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    33 1 weekendTODAY September 2 3, 2006 mica(p> 190/07/2006 we set you thinking todayonline.com /AsdjaCorp share your free newspaper weekendTODAY September 2-3, 2006 mica<p) 190/07/2006 we set you thinking todayonline.com /AeejjaCorp share your free newspaper
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    RISING ABOVE ATLANTIS
    1538 1  -  S MURALI Sentosa IR hopeful Kerzner promises its new design will be something the world has never seen before ASSOCIATE EDITOR mura li@newstoday.com.sg IMAGINE building an entire resort facility based on a legendary city, and making it such a success that it is replicated in another part
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      54 2 now Faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen The Bible Heb 11:1 Speaker: Rev Dr John Shepherd Lim r Sunday Worship Service: Monday Night Service: I Receive a Daily Power Bible Verse FREE via SMS. Just SMS your name to 9783 8676* 'Applicable
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      KERZNER + ATLANTIS FAST FACTS
      223 3 KERZNER ATLANTIS FAST FACTS The Kerzner adventure in the Bahamas started with the acquisition of the bankrupt Resorts International Bahamas Hotel for US$l25 million. Kerzner has since overhauled the resort, pumping in more than a billion dollars in creating Atlantis, a 2,317-room oceanthemed destination resort built around a seven-acre lagoon
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      Batam police say no to finance meet protesters
      647 4  -  ANSLEYNG a nsley@newstoday.com.sg POLICE have informed Indonesian newspapers that they have not given permission for an outdoor protest in Batam against policies of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank Group. Earlier this week, one of the organisers of the protest
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      Informatics founder fined
      348 4  -  CHOW PENN NEE pennnee@newstoday.com.sg THE founder of Informatics Holdings Limited was fined $240,000 on Friday for his role in releasing the company's inflated profit statements. Fifty-three-year-old Wong Tai (picture), who was non-executive director and chairman of Informatics before he stepped down in August 2004, had earlier pleaded
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    • SINGAPORESNIPPETS
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        Lock icon YUDHOYONO TO VISIT NEXT WEEK
        43 4 -938 LIVE Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono will visit Singapore on Sept 4 and 5 to attend the Forbes Global CEO Conference. He will also meet Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong to discuss bilateral relations and regional issues.
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        Lock icon MAN, NIECE IN APPARENT SUICIDE
        112 4 -938UVE A man and his niece are said to have committed suicide by jumping off a multistorey car park at Block 730 A, Tampines Street 71, on Thursday evening. Eyewitnesses told police they saw the pair leaping off the fourth level, and they were said
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        Lock icon TWO PERMANENT SECS TO RETIRE
        110 4 -938 LIVE Two Permanent Secretaries will retire from the Administrative Service next month. Mr Lim Siong Guan, 59, of the Finance Ministry retires after 37 years of service. On Oct 1 he will take over as chairman of the Economic Development Board from Mr Teo
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        Lock icon EMERGENCY EXERCISE AT SUNTEC
        45 4 CHANNEL NEWSASIA Suntec City held an emergency exercise where more than 10,000 workers were evacuated from the five towers on Friday morning. Suntec City houses over 400 offices, each with its own fire warden. The exercise is conducted once a year.
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      Charities governing streamlined
      223 4  -  -JASMINE YIN A KEY recommendation to beef up the charity regulatory landscape came into force when the Commissioner of Charities (COC) office officially transferred from the Finance Ministry to the Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports on Friday. Six new Sector Administrators will also be on
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      Lock icon Home is where the art is as Singapore Biennale launches
      290 6 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE has launched its first Biennale, a two-month international contemporary art event featuring works to be exhibited all over the island by some 100 artists from 38 countries. To kick things off, organisers threw Singapore's largest contemporary art
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      Lock icon Wanted Cambodian arrested in S'pore
      165 6 -AFP A FORMER Cambodian police chief was arrested in Singapore on Thursday, having fled his homeland following murder charges. Heng Pov came here in July to escape charges in connection with the assassination of a judge in 2003. Cambodian officials and Singaporean police say he
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      Lock icon Locals to benefit from world-class med school
      555 6  -  SHERALYN TAY IF KHAW CAN C00K...: Chef Thomas Chai of The Fullerton's Jade Restaurant helps Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan (left) make a healthy dish steamed fillet of marbled goby with homemade ban mian in chilli pickle. Mr Khaw was officiating the Healthy
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      Lock icon Capture of a polygamist
      931 8 AP Cult leader Warren Jeffs isn't likely to loosen his grip on his followers, even if he goes to jail HURRICANE (Utah) In the end, the lion lay down like a lamb. Warren Steed Jeffs, the polygamistsect leader who was rumoured to travel with a "God
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      MEDIAROUNDUPS
      291 8 INDONESIA AND STORE'S JUDICIARY The Jakarta Post carried an article on Aug 28 about Singapore's justice system, in which Mr Kornelius Purba noted the differing reactions to cases both civil and criminal in Singapore courts as compared to Indonesian ones. In Singapore, he said, there was no question of
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    • GLOBALROUNDUP
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        Lock icon NAME CHANGE FOR AIRPORT LIKELY TO IRK CHINA
        79 10 DPA Taiwan plans to change the name of Taipei's major airport from Chiang Kai-shek International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport. An application for the change has been filed and the Cabinet was to approve it on Friday, the Liberty Times reported.
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        Lock icon BLAIR WANTS ANOTHER 12 MONTHS
        80 10 THE GUARDIAN British Prime Minister Tony Blair said on Friday he would not give a timetable for his departure before or during the Labour party conference this month. Mr Blair's current thinking is that he will stand down next summer. His refusal to clarify his
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        Lock icon BOY PLAYS WITH MCDONALD'S TOY, GETS DISORDER
        60 10 -DPA A one-year-old boy has developed methaemoglobinaemia a blood disease in which the haemoglobin fails to carry the normal amount of oxygen throughout the body after playing with a stamper toy given out by McDonald's outlets in Hong Kong. He was hospitalised for
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      Lock icon Ching Cheong is no spy: Taiwan
      329 10 -AFP Think-tank defends jailed 57"reporter TAIPEI Taiwan on Friday said a Hong Kong reporter convicted by China of spying for the island had contacts with a Taiwanese academic organisation, but denied that he had been involved in espionage. A Beijing court on Thursday sentenced
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      Lock icon M'sia cuts corporate tax for first time in 9 years in budget
      206 10 -AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR In its 2007 budget announced on Friday, Malaysia's government cut corporate tax for the first time in nine years and introduced incentives for the Islamic finance and property trust industries to help attract more investment.
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      Lock icon Five arrested for Thai bombings
      150 12 -AGENCIES BANGKOK Even as five arrests were made for Thursday's bombings in southern Thailand, it is still unclear who masterminded the attack, officials said on Friday. The bombings of at least 22 banks killed one person and wounded at least 30 others. It took place
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      Lock icon Cambodia bans adultery
      135 12 -AFP PHNOM PENH Unfaithful spouses in Cambodia face up to a year in prison after the country's lower house of parliament passed a law on Friday that bans adultery as well as polygamy and incest. The law would punish Cambodians for extra-marital relations or incest with a
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      Lock icon Formal bid for Japan's PM job
      475 12 -AGENCIES If elected party leader, Abe will be Ist premier bornafterWWll HIROSHIMA Front-runner Shinzo Abe opened his bid on Friday to become Japan's prime minister, with calls for a more assertive Japan on the world stage, but also better relations with Asian neighbours. Mr
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      203 10 /S?® OFFICIAL OPENING of JP| HOME TEAM ACADEMY Open House 2pm 7pm Concert@The Academy 7pm-9.30pm JPFw^^ eilM ©The Academy OS FOR A Dtfr<*<K JL Cat W Favourite G*b<*» W J^^^Oh*. Hosts: fl Br- <- 1 %?^»GV^^ MediaCorp I f I |m JW Guided Tour of Academy Facilities -v^ kQB Charity
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      29 11 I rsp family wee'fiei T^e^ [51 Radio Singapore W International (m styie: A pi days U <>< Channel newsasia liVe "RlMy class9sfm o f§ menja Z Ole 94. w2fm L!MC
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      Great land, bad leader
      214 14  -  HUBER KATI Letter from I refer to the article, "Iran and the spectre of history" (Sept 1). It is a real shame that a country with such a great history of scholars is led by such a small-minded kind of leader. Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad wants
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      Lock icon WHAT'S UP, DOC?
      775 14  -  WEEKEND NEIL HUMPHREYS WITH news@newstoday.com.sg I COULDN'T put if off any longer: A delicate part of my body was in need of medical attention. The symptoms began with a slight stiffening followed by a visible increase in the girth of the affected area. But I suppose I
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        EYE NUTRIENTS
        69 16 Keep your eyes healthy with Lutein and Super Blueberry capsules.The two types of eye nutrients from Japan are made from high-quality ingredients and they contain DHA,Gingko leaf extract, blueberry, grape seed oil and lutein to protect your eyes from free radicals and UV light, and to promote eye
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        KEEP THOSE PEARLIES WHITE
        76 16 Get rid of those ugly stains on your teeth with the new Pearlie W Powered Tooth Whitener and Stain Remover.This battery-operated gadget is specially-designed to remove surface stains and discolouration caused by smoking, coffee, tea, red wine and food. It is also effective in removing plaque.
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        ONLY THE SOFTEST FOR BABY
        108 16 i as Daoy s sKin is very delicate ana sensitive, jonnsons new baby softcare wipes use the new Softwave technology to make them softer.The wipes are also embossed with a wave design to reduce contact with baby's skin so as to prevent friction which can
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        GUARDING YOUR KNEES
        86 16 Ease the effects of rheumatism and arthritis with the Ebene Bio-Ray knee guard. It contains Bio Energy materials, which are said to emit Bio Energy Rays that are similar to the Far Infrared Rays from the sun.The rays can penetrate the muscles to promote oxygen and blood
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      Third party needed in condo disputes
      537 16  -  PATRICK SIO Law must address conflict among owners and developers Letter from THE latest spate of letters on en bloc sales and the "pro tern sales committees" prompted me to write about the issue of managing condominiums under the Building Maintenance and Strata Management
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      3% commission was uncalled for
      218 16  -  LIMSOOHUI Letter from I REFER to the letter, "What 1% sales commission means" (Sept 1). My brother engaged an agent to buy a house. He asked the agent to check his eligibility with the HDB, only to find out weeks later from the same office
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      Lock icon Emerging economies to have more clout in IMF: de Rato
      928 18 BLOOMBERG BLOOMBERG Move is designed to ensure developing nations are more willing to heed the fund's call THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) will give China and other emerging economies a larger voice to match their increasing size, in a bid
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        Lock icon Singapore
        145 18 DOW JONES SHARE prices ended slightly higher on Friday, following a flat session on Wall Street overnight. The ST Index ended up 9.1 points, or 0.37 per cent, at 2,491.49. Losers led gainers 232 to 287 as 940 million shares worth $772.7 million were traded. SIA rose 50 cents,
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        ST Index — 2,491.49 +9.1
        4 18 ST Index 2,491.49 +9.1
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        Lock icon World markets
        60 18 SGX, Bloomberg Information provided by Nikkei 225 *****.25 -6.51 -0.04 Hang Seng ASX *****.72 5097.10 +31.45 -10.30 +0.10 -0.36 Taiwan Wtd 6651.46 +39.69 +0.60 Korea Comp 1356.67 +3.93 +0.29 KLCI 960.69 +2.57 +0.27 SET Index 696.44 +5.54 +0.00 Jakarta Comp 1444.49 +13.22 +0.92 Phils Comp Shenzhen B 2329.44
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        SGX most active
        55 18 AdvSCT Bio-Treat THBEV Pac Cent AEM-EVER Gen Int ChinaMilk Xpress Synear SingTel 0.475 0.805 0.295 0.355 0.220 0.345 0.975 0.105 0.950 2.470 -0.005 -0.040 -0.005 -0.005 +0.015 +0.015 +0.010 +0.005 -0.020 -0.020 -1.0 -4.7 -1.7 -1.4 +7.3 +4.5 +1.0 +2.8 -2.1 -0.8 36,681 36,510 34,313 27,369 22,323
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        Your S$1 buys
        36 18 us$ UK£ Yen HK$ RM Euro Rupiah Baht 0.6357 0.3337 74.624 4.9437 2.3399 0.4961 5771.2 23.888 Peso A$ Indian Rs Won C$ Yuan NZ$ NT$ 32.279 0.8323 29.585 611.19 0.7016 5.0553 0.9686 20.915
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        Commodities
        13 18 GoldUSs/oz Rubber cents/kg Silver US$/oz Palm oil RM/tonne Platinum US$/oz Brant US$/barrel
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        SGX top rises
        69 18 SIA 13.700 +0.500 SIACA8CW*****5 0.105 +61.5 SIA200 13.600 +0.400 DBS Bk 6% NCPS10 107.900 +0.300 SIASGA eCW*****0 0.000 lntegrW*****7 0.140 +45.5 +40.0 Jardine CSC 11.500 +0.300 QmegaNav 50 24.000 +0.200 UOB 15.000 +0.200 DBS 10.100 +0.100 Compact 0.020 SIAMBLeCW*****9 0.020 Showy 0.150 SPHDB8CW*****6 0.075 +33.3 +33.3 +25.0
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        SGX top falls
        66 18 APB 14.700 -0.200 CreativG 50 10.100 -0.200 C1TYDEVDB8CW*****0 0.005 SPHBNP8PW*****3 0.045 -75.0 -60.9 Shang Asia 2kHK$ 15.200 -0.200 STIETF100 25.200 -0.100 ChinaFish 2.960 -0.120 CITYDEV 9.750 -0.100 CharteredDBSeCW61D27 0.005 C1TYBEVMBL8CW*****2 0.010 Bigiland 0.005 Abterra 0.010 -50.0 -50.0 -50.0 -33.3 JMH400US$ 17.500 -0.100 Nikke225SGAePW*****B 0.010 -33.3 Venture 11.500
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        Lock icon Showers rain loss for Bio-Treat
        428 20 DOW JONES China floods cause construction delays, micro-organisms for water treatment get washed away: Finance director 810-TREAT Technology, which builds and operates water treatment plants in China, blamed heavy rains for its surprise loss for the fiscal fourth-quarter ended June 30 and forecast a turnaround
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        CORPORATEBRIEFS
        261 20 General Nice Resources (Hong Kong) will make a mandatory unconditional cash offer for all shares that it does not already own in Abterra. On Friday, General Nice agreed to buy 1.3 billion Abterra shares at 0.37 cent each, or a total of $$4.9 million, from Prosperity Steel (Asia) Company.
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          Batey's new head is strong team builder
          1129 22  -  SHOBHATSERING BHALLA Plans include retaining the agency's Asian edge, more focus on new media shobha@newstoday.com.sg HE MAY have been hand-picked by none other than the head of WPP, Sir Martin Sorrel himself, but Batey Singapore's new chief executive officer (CEO) Alan Fairnington has
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      • wealth personal finance & investment
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          Lock icon Consumption: China's next engine for growth
          884 23  -  BY ALEX NICHOLAS LEE news@newstoday.com.sg MS NG Put Nee, fund manager for the SGAM Golden China Fund, remains upbeat that China-related equities remain a good investment. The fund has returned more than 25 per cent since the start of the year. FEW people, if
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          STOCKCALLS
          200 23 FIBRECHEM TECHNOLOGIES ($1.29) OUTPERFORM CIMB-GK Research visited Fibrechem's new synthetic leather plant recently and went away convinced that its start-up woes have been resolved. China Hongxing has been secured as a key customer and commercial production has commenced. Management intends to convince other potential customers of the superior quality
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          Lock icon AusGroup plans for growth
          752 24  -  VALERIE LAW Makes acquisitions amid bull run in the commodity sector TO CASH in on the ongoing commodities boom, Sesdaq-listed AusGroup has beefed up its operations over the past financial year via two acquisitions Seagate Structural Engineering and Cactus Engineering. "People in the industry have indicated
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          SAVE TODAY TO ENJOY RETIREMENT
          582 24  -  VALERIE LAW ihWjMmimii^ va lerie@newstoday.com.sg JASON D Sadler is the president of the Life Insurance Association in Singapore, whose mission is to promote and protect the interests of life insurers and policyholders. Having started saving for his own retirement when he got his first job
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      157 19 HITACHI Inspire the Next I (I'm ljur~ if Surprisingly Fresh. Freshness comes with more savings from Hitachi's innovative COOlinQ Systems. With a full range of highly-efficient refrigerators,you can now enjoy fil— fit fresher food while consuming less energy*. Get it fresh every time with the hybrid MINUS-ZERO I Cooling panel
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      164 20 The Singapore Society of Financial Analysts (SSFA), the local society of the CFA Institute, will be organizing a CFA Information session on: Working towards the CFA charter experience membership requirements Local activities and programmes, including the highly subsidized SSFA CFA Review classes Examination preparation Tips, Do's and Don'ts Education products
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      SWEAT IT OUT
      707 25  -  with Pearlyn Tham The humble jacket keeps you warm while keeping you cool IN THE mundane routine that is known as working life, little things can set off an excited buzz among my colleagues. A colleague, a true braveheart, came to work the other day in his
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      SO SPA, SO GOOD
      565 26  -  PEARLYN THAM Relax your mind and body with tailormade treatments at TheSpa@Aranda pearlyn@newstoday.com.sg THE next time your shoulders ache or you hanker for a body scrub, head downtown. Make that Downtown East, where The Spa Aranda is located in the Aranda Country Club. Opened in April,
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      Look as radiant as a Chinese beauty with Zing
      299 26  -  PEARLYNTHAM PRECIOUS pearl extract, lingzhi and gold foil sound like ingredients you might find on a menu or in a beauty routine fit for an emperor. But now, even us mere mortals can enjoy the luxurious benefits of these ingredients. And
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    • ATAGLANCE
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        ATAGLANCE OLE, OLIVE OIL!
        134 26 How do you restore the natural shine and softness of your hair without weighing it down? Line your bathroom rack with the new Kiehl's Olive Fruit Oil Nourishing Haircare range that comprises the Olive Fruit Oil Nourishing Shampoo, the Olive Fruit Oil Nourishing Conditioner and the
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        SHOWERS OF BLESSING
        125 26 If the only time you have to Canadian glacial mud and icy yourself every day is when cool mint to deeply cleanse you're in the shower, make it and refresh your skin; a luxurious suds session. Evening Silk gives you soft The new Lux Shower skin with
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        TREATS FOR YOUR FEET
        118 26 They take you places all day long so surely, your feet deserve some tender loving care. Give it to them in the form of Crabtree Evelyn's new La Source Foot Smoother ($35) and La Source Extreme Foot Therapy ($3O). While the first is a rinse-off treatment
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    • style
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        Your music in a holster
        431 27  -  PEARLYN THAM pearlyn@newstoday.com.sg COPS and cowboys won't be the only ones with their holsters, if music-cum-sports enthusiasts start gunning for the new range of iPod holsters by Austrian "wearable entertainment label" Urban Tool. Mr Kelvin Mun, managing director of AYS the company bringing Urban Tool
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        Violà, wear it as you like
        334 27  -  -PEARLYNTHAM WHILE you are still trying to figure out if SK Jewellery spokesperson Stefanie Sun is really baring all underneath this alluring cob-web-spangled dress, here's something else to intrigue you at SK Jewellery its Viola necklace that will have you figuring out how to
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          CLARIFY YOUR SKIN WOES
          81 27 Get the glow without the oil even if you have oily skin -with Vodaskin's Clarifying Acne Solution ($17.50). Best used as a toner, this helps to clear clogged pores, revitalise cleansed skin and keep skin healthy with its antioxidant benefits. For nasty zits that linger, zap
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          RICE FOR YOUR EYES
          118 27 If you use eye moisturisers, you'll understand how tricky it is to prevent the cream from getting into your eyes. This is why the new Rice Bran Eye Moisturiser, priced at $64, from Malin+Goetz is made to be free of residue particles. Easily absorbed, this non-greasy
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          TAKE ONE STIP BACK
          112 27 Long-lasting make-up sometimes means that you need a cleanser of a greater strength to remove it and keep problems such as clogged pores, dull skin and blackheads away. This is why Dermalogica has created Pre Cleanse. Made with plant-based oils, this melts away oil-based debris on
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      278 28 JSffiAftJ&S, EPftSSeSSfftillJlftjStT^F #B^fi]£/5, fi«il&sso SS«PSJLa^i3S, it±Sl, AU^JSp&H-ft, tttß#/HfcJsFlt3§±, S^#*A-a^*«, SA&¥;tf,*J&¥lS#g&SllBß2:.in*t¥lS, ¥l*S&^is£3-Ai£7SSi£. SSII^, aißi^ffi^ilSKiS'&fi, H*£ todaywithmoseslim HAINANESE BREAD I'm not a Hainanese and I've never had a Hainanese girlfriend. But I have, from a young age, enjoyed Hainanese chicken rice and pork chop. Hainanese weddings I'd attended as a kid have
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        643 28  -  Eveline Gan The Sarawak kolo mcc is Jia Xiang's secret to a bowl of nice, crisp noodles ONE of my pet peeves whenever I da bao (take away) a packet of noodles is that it always turns soggy by the time I get home. Even more disconcerting are
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        112 29  -  FAN HWEE HWEE A MEATY DEAL Meat lovers, rejoice! Until Sept 10, Vibe Restaurant at the Meritus Negara will feature premium quality meats on its popular buffet's signature modern churrasco (specialty grill). Available for dinner only, the promotion showcases fine meats from exclusively selected farms and producers across the
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      1404 30  -  JASON HO JASON HC AMY VAN takes you on the OCBC-Makansutra Food Trail where you'll be wowed by what famous culinary personalities have to offer at their restaurants. Look forward to special creations from the OCBC menus and privileges atthese establishments SHIRO Shiro's culinary director Patrick Tan has
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        691 32  -  HEDIRMAN SUPIAN It's thumbs up for Microsoft's Windows Vista Beta 2 hedirma n@newstoday.com.sg IN THIS final installment of our three-part operating system (OS) review, we delve into Microsoft's Windows Vista Beta 2 and see how it scores against Nov- ell's Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 and Apple's
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          114 32 Adopting the enhanced Symbian OS version 9.1 and UIQ 3.0 software platform, Sony Ericsson's flagship UMTS smartphone, the P99oi, is WiFi-enabled and comes with a 2-megapixel camera and push-email capability. The P99oi offers video calling, high-bandwidth multimedia downloads and the ability to browse the Internet
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          108 32 Asus has released a slim 15.4--inch notebook that manages to be hardy, secure, attractive and full-featured. The VIJ features the Intel Centrino Duo package of wireless connectivity and fast dualcore processing. It comes with the Trusted Platform Module (TPM) chip and a biometric fingerprint reader to fortify
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          131 32 To help shutterbugs recall the photography details of each photo taken, Sony has created an innovative GPS (global positioning system) unit-the GPS-CSI. The 55g module records the location and time derived from an orbiting satellite onto an internal memory of 31MB when photos are captured. You can get
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        806 33  -  ARIELTAM KBooi is a 3G gem with a super camera, blog-ready functions a riel@newstoday.com.sg SONY Ericsson has come up with a gem of a phone in the KBooi the first handset to carry the respect-worthy Cybershot brand. The KBooi scores top marks in terms of design.
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        CANNY CROSSOVER
        672 34  -  COLIN YONG Kia's new Carens blends style and function in one convincing package IN HAMBURG,GERMANY colin@newstoday.com.sg CROSSOVER is the big buzzword in the car industry right now. Automakers are falling over themselves to build products combining the best attributes of various vehicle types, and buyers can't seem to
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        61 34 KIA CARENS 2.0 Ups Looks good from all angles High quality interior Cruising refinement Downs Lacks overtaking punch Tiny boot in seven-seat mode Agent: Cycle and Carriage Price: To be announced Spacifications Engine type: 1,998 cc, 16V in-line 4 Maximum power: 145bhp at 6,ooorpm Maximum torque: 189Nm at 4,250rpm
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        452 34  -  COLIN YONG Kia's growth in the Singapore car market over the last few years has been nothing short of stunning it more than doubled sales between 2003 and 2005, in the process overtaking BMW, Mazda and Mercedes-Benz to become the sixth best-selling car marque here.
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        896 35  -  -NICKSYN SHELDON TROLLOPE WITH all the press that BMW has been getting lately, you might be forgiven for thinking that arch-rivals Audi and Mercedes-Benz had fallen off the earth. But, while BMW has been busying itself with preparations for ferrying IMF delegates about, the two other premium German
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          145 35 Honda officially took the wraps off its all-new CR-V yesterday and the car will be launched locally at the Singapore Motorshow in November. This thirdgeneration model has completely new styling, with an unusual double grille dominating the front end. The side glass area slopes steeply towards
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          116 35 Lexus distributor Borneo Motors has started taking deposits for the new LS 460 ahead of the car's arrival in October. Interested buyers pay $10,500 to get their names on the waiting list and the amount is fully refundable should they change their minds later. The
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          FREEING IROC
          138 35  -  COLIN YONG Volkswagen looks set to revive the Scirocco name with the production version of this concept car, the Iroc. Sales of the old Scirocco coupe ended some 13 years ago but the renewed interest in affordable sports cars has prompted VWto consider re-entering this market segment. The
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        744 36  -  JANECHIAPOCO In joint venture with Indian firm, the leader in serviced residence is set to open its first Chennai outlet in 2008 in CHENNAI, INDIA janec@newstoday.com.sg THE Ascott Group is getting an early start in India's fledgling serviced residence market The group will open
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        Le Chateau sold for $46.8 million
        240 36  -  -JANECHIAPOCO FREEHOLD residential development Le Chateau on Cavenagh Road has just been sold for $46.8 million to a subsidiary company of Hiap Hoe Ltd. The five-storey Le Chateau has 35 units of apartments and maisonettes, and lies adjacent to 11,368 sq ft of state
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        425 36  -  SHOBHATSERINGBHALLA WITH three-quarters of all collective sales concentrated in only three districts the prime districts of 9, 10 and 11 how will the redevelopment of properties in the suburbs be affected? And will the potential stream of new units lead to an oversupply? These
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      319 37 SEPTEMBER jjjj Catwalk Marathon (2 Sept, 1-spm*, The Atrium) Jfl I MM Witness the making of a new Singapore record as talents parade HPi*t\ down the runway in our latest collections for four hours straight. J^^^^^^^^^^^Sb) .s_- Nothing beats the excitement of our fashion shows. Check out our autumn collections
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      620 38  -  JEANINETAN THERE are no sex scenes in The Banquet, despite what the trailers for the lush period drama from renowned Chinese director Feng Xiaogang may seem to promise. That's what the film's star Zhang Ziyi told reporters during a conference call from Beijing on
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      712 39 AGENCIES UPSETS AND SURPRISE WINS DOMINATE THE MTV VIDEO MUSIC AWARDS NEW YORK It was a night of upsets at the annual MTV Video Music Awards on Friday, with favourites The Red Hot Chili Peppers and Latin pop queen Shakira failing to score in any major categories. Instead,
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      534 40  -  EUSACHIA Travel show 5 Takes to trace 28-year-old s US journey on $80 per day elisa@newstoday.com.sg IN a room full of boisterous contestants, Jaime Tan appeared a little quiet, meek even. The occasion? It was the final round of auditions on Wednesday to be part of
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      163 40 With Hey Baby, Darren Lim and Evelyn Tan are the latest celebrities to host a parenting series, after Zoe Tay (Mummy's Tips) and Li Lin (Here's Looking At You, Babe). But don't expect to see their 20-month-old daughter Kristen appear in all 13 episodes. "We felt it
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      319 42  -  Jeanine Tan BASH OF THE TITANS: Beast Boy, Starfire and friends dancing and singing during the Teen Titans Go! segment of Kids Central Live at the Singapore Indoor Stadium on Thursday night. The show-which also features Batman, the Justice League, The Joker and The Penguin is on until Sunday
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        83 42 This weekend, dancers Garrett Kam and Neomi Ogo present Raising The Roof, a collection of Javanese court dances per formed as part of the Nationa University of Singapore's Ritual, Heritage Power in Contemporary Java exhibition Proceeds from the event will go towards rebuilding the Mardawa Budaya
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        66 42 Based on Hans Christian Anderson's The Ice Maiden, The Fairy's Kiss is a fusion of classical music, painting and storytelling that features celebrated musicians Mm Lee and Albert Tiu and is part of the first Singapore International Story Telling Festival 2006. The show will be held
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        68 42 Star Hub Digital Cable customers can get a free preview of Asia's first and only preschool channel. Playhouse Disney Channel (Star Hub Digital Cable Channel 34) on Saturday and Sunday. Tune in to Star Hub's Preview Channel, Channel 1, to embark on imaginary adventures with Mickey and
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      303 43  -  DAVID CHEW Famed architect's pod-like work links collection david.chew@newstoday,com SELECTIONS from the largest corporate art collection in the world are in Singapore, together with an installation by Zaha Hadid, arguably the world's most famous architect The Singapore Art Museum is hosting an exhibition of 150
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        943 47 Ajobhunter must go for a professional rather than a casual look ELIZABETH Ventura was ready for her first post-college job interview. The medical spa where the 22-year-old University of South Carolina graduate was hoping to land work was modern and trendy, and
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      457 46 YOUR KAHEAD by Wanda Perry ARIES (March 21 -April 19) LIBRA (Sept 23 Oct 23) HYou are encouraged to take a break from Intuitions will come in very handy when your routine and explore a new path or pro- E#^ problem-solving. Do not overlook a feeling, posal. Keep in mind,
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      600 48 AFP Greeks bear no gifts, just a ruthless streak that the NBA stars can't match WORLD BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS Greece 101 US 95 gentina on Saturday for third place. "I don't want to go home in fourth place," Bosh said. "I'll be welcomed home with a sandwich." Leßron James
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      156 48 -AFP ATHENS Thousands of Greeks poured onto the streets here and in other cities and islands across the country to celebrate their stunning victory over the United States in the semi-finals of the world basketball championships in Japan on Friday. In the Greek capital and in
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      614 49 -AP TENNIS US Open NEW YORK- Staring athis racquet, Andre Agassi could see the end coming. So could every other person packed into Arthur Ashe Stadium. "Yeah, we were all getting worried," said his brother, Phil. "You know how they say your life flashes before your eyes
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      320 49 -AFP LIVERPOOL Everton manager David Moyes will sue Wayne Rooney over comments made by the former Everton star in his recently published biography. Moyes is particularly upset about suggestions that he had forced Rooney, now with Manchester United, out of Goodison Park, and that
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      565 51 -AGENCIES Chelsea and Arsenal swap Cole and Gallas, and McClaren's delighted MANCHESTER Finally, the English Premiership's most protracted transfer saga came to an end on Friday (Singapore time). Arsenal's Ashley Cole completed his switch to Chelsea shortly before the transfer deadline, as the two London clubs
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      470 51 —AGENCIES EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFIER, GROUP E England vAndorra MANCHESTER Steve McClaren could not have wished for an easier hurdle at the start of England's European Championship qualifying campaign. Two months after their shattering World Cup quarter-final penalty shoot-out elimination at the hands of Portugal,
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      271 51 -DPA LONDON Brazil against Argentina is always something special, and it probably comes as no surprise that 64,000 tickets for the match in London were sold out within a week of going on sale. In fact, the encounter on Sunday in Arsenal's new Emirates
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        855 52  -  TANYO-HINN Tan Yo-Hinn yohinn@newstoday.com.sg IT IS their biggest sports sponsorship deal in Singapore and Fuji Xerox are determined to make the swimming marathon one of the marquee dates on the annual calendar here. The Fuji Xerox Singapore Open Water Swimming Championships 2006 will take
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        1533 52  -  CUBBYLEONG "We have been concentrating on sports excellence and increasing participation for the last 10-15 years. "We need to grow the sports industry pie and attract more sponsors into it But in order to do that, our national sports associations must be credible to
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        270 53  -  CUBBY LEONG STANDARD Chartered Bank are one of the leading backers of local sport. They were the main sponsors of the IRB Sevens from 2003-05, and have been the title sponsors of the Singapore Marathon since 2002. This year's marathon will be held on
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      122 49 rf««d fesfiVal 2006 I Join us in L g creating a f *^j culinary adventure! ffijP The TODAY Food Festival is back! Join us as (fc we celebrate the true-blue Singaporean passion of food! The TODAY Food Festival is the ideal medium for you to reach out to at least
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      157 50 FINAL TUNE UP FOR LIONS! Thai test before China game! Asian Cup 2007 Korea Republic Iran Sat, 02/09/06 7.00pm SCORE Spore Select Thai Select Sat, 02/09/06 7.30pm Euro Champ 2008 England Andorra Sun, 03/09/06 12.00 am Euro Champ 2008 Georgia France Sun, 03/09/06 12.00 am Euro Champ 2008 Latvia Sweden
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