The Straits Times, 8 July 2003

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    30 1 The Straits Times PACIFIC AREA NEWSPAPER OF THE YEAR Established 1845 1 UeSQ3.y July 8, 2003 •72 Pages m five parts mita 033/0.3/2003 mm S^i^porr fVwi ffoUngi publication OU inh
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    Lock icon Parly revolt forces HK chief to shelve Bill
    642 1  -  MARY KWANG Tung Chee Hwa loses backing of Liberal Party, whose votes he needed to get proposed anti-sedition law passed By HONG KONG CORRESPONDENT EMBATTLED Hong Kong leader Tung Chee Hwa's political future looked shaky yesterday, after he was forced to shelve
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    Lock icon Twins' surgery in critical phase
    610 1  -  LEE HUI CHIEH fiu IRAN PICKING UP THE BILL 'President KJiatami has decided to cover the whole expense of the medical operation... it's about USS3(WXX). We will cover the whole cost. Iranian ambassador Shaban Shahidi Moadab (above) SURGERY to separate conjoined Iranian twins Ladan i
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      93 1 AREP: Parliamentary committee says PM did not mislead House over war m Iraq page 6 EHmE^3I I T F A D Q I Jm''- l^tftir NNH 5 Chia Shi Teck fights Actor Pierre Png breaks down, More house-hunters are eyeing Upper Serangoon, thanks I'\ yjf&fUm ar tinn hv hankc %?^*XM
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      12 1 8 *****r*****7 The Straits Times interactive: http://straitstimes.asial.com.sq is available from 6 am.
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  • NEWS FLASH
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      170 2 MORE 6RADS TAKE UP ACCOUNTING GRADUATES are looking to a professional accounting Qualification as a shelter from job losses and other setbacks m working life. The number taking the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants course of 14 exams has shot up from 5 per cent m 2000 to 20
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      61 2 FLEECED OF A GOOD OPINION THE quiet preying on foreigners by some countries does the greatest damage to a nations prestige, writes Sunanda K. Datta-Ray, who was recently asked for baksheesh by the Cambodian immigration officer who cleared his passport. Which is why, he says, individual and corporate ethics
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      74 2 $1 ARGUMENT HAKES NO SENSE IT HAS been argued that the residents of the Escada View condominium, which is encroaching on state land, should be allowed to buy it for $1 since they were not responsible for the mistake. But a Singapore Land Authority spokesman points out that land
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      94 2 SHOW OF TRUTH AND LIES AUSTRALIAN artist Alan Cruickshank says he is more interested m questioning the false precepts of history m his exhibition, Museum Of The Colonial Post Colonial, than m race and politics. In it, he has digitally swopped faces of the original men and women m
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      80 2 Diesel: Illegal kiosk spotted SOME illegal diesel sellers are managing to stay one step ahead of the authorities. The Straits Times learnt of one more such kiosk m Jalan Lam Sam, near Choa Chu Kang Avenue 3. The National Environment Agency, which is cracking down on such outlets, said
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      88 2 Are these signs Saddam will return? MANY Iraqis are increasingly concerned these days that their deposed president, Saddam Hussein, is plotting a return to power. The release of a recorded message supposedly from the one-time dictator, as well as a surge m violent attacks against US troops and Iraqis
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      78 2 Too many soccer clubs MORE of the 10 S- League clubs are likely to have to merge, as Baiestier Central and Clementi Khalsa have done, if the Japanese join the tournament. According to football consultants Deloitte Touche, Singapore is too small to support 12 local clubs. Eight or nine
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      Lock icon MONEY
      72 2 SPORE STOCK MARKET JUMPING MORE than a billion shares changed hands m the Singapore stock market yesterday with technology stocks and penny counters leading the rise. The Straits Times Index was pushed up 2 per cent m the fifth straight day of gains. Dealers put all the action and
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      253 2 JAPAN RUSHING LOAN SHARK BILL A BILL to stop loan sharks preying on the recession-hit Japanese population is likely to become law this month. It is being rushed through after three elderly debtors committed suicide last month because they could not repay their loans. Prison terms of up to
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      74 2 TIGER GOLFS TO NEW RECORD TIGER Woods cruised to a five-stroke victory m the Western Open on Sunday, to notch up his fourth PGA Tour title of the season and a few records along the way. It marks his fifth straight year with at least four victories, a feat
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      18 2 Illegal diesel sellers like this one m Jalan Lam Sam are still very much m business ONGCHIN KAI
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      407 2 MAIN Prime 3-6 World 8-11 Kditorial 12 lommentary 12,13 Kormn 14 HOME Home 111-116 Tech Science 117,118 ASIA/SPORTS/ MONEY Asia Al China A2 S-EAsia A5,A6 Malaysia A7 Sports AB,A9 Money... Al2-AlB LIFE! The Buzz L 2 Cover story I^3 Travel L 6 ("omits L 7 Cinema guide IJH What's On
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  • PRIME NEWS
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      Lock icon Andrea's fiance in tears in court
      397 3  -  ELENA CHONG KAREN HO SLIM 10 SUIT By) and THE man whose liver saved Andrea De Cruz broke down m court yesterday while recounting his efforts to keep her spirits high as her body weakened. Taking the stand for the first time, actor Pierre
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      Lock icon Former NMP in $17m bankruptcy battle
      627 3  -  KELVIN WONG SUE-ANN CHIA Court gives Heshe chief Chia Shi Teck temporary relief from creditors while he submits proposal to repay his debts ana 7 believe that my proposal will ensure all mv creditors a fair i recovery of the A debts owed. I
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      Lock icon Beijing, Seoul push for end to N. Korea nuclear crisis
      437 4  -  CHUA CHIN HON Leaders pledge to bring Pyongyang back to table, but China says North's fears must be addressed as US raises pressure B, THK. STRAITS TIMKS CHINA BUREAU BEIJING China and South Korea yesterday pledged to bring North Korea
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      Lock icon Same teen likely to be behind attacks on boys
      533 4  -  KWAN WENG KIN Naked four-year-old flung from multistorey carpark Boy, 4, molested, found bruised m carpark Toddler, 3, found naked m shopping mall By JAPAN CORRESPONDENT TOKYO The killer of a four-year-old boy, stripped naked and flung from the roof of
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      Lock icon What it should have been
      136 4 IN OUR report The world's taps are running dry" on Saturday, we ran an infobox on how some countries are dealing with water shortages. In Singapore, it was reported that "treated waste water is mixed and blended with reservoir water and then undergoes conventional water
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      Lock icon Blair cleared of misleading Parliament
      517 6  -  ALFRED LEE But British Cabinet criticised for handling of Iraqi weapons intelligence, as row between government and BBC intensifies By KORTHK STKAITSTIMI S LONDON A parliamentary inquiry rapped the British government yesterday for its handling of intelligence reports on Iraqi weapons. But it found British
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      Lock icon SAY SORRY? NO WAY
      61 6 SAY SORRY? NO WAY *We will not be apologfstogjar saying that the BBC was biased and inaccurate m its rejyoiiing on Iraq. Tlie allegations tliat we m any way "sexed up" or exaggerated intelligence ref)orts contained m otir September dossier are totally false. The BBC keejis trying to defend the
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      Lock icon S'porean manager detained in China
      193 6  -  TANYA FONG %1 THE Singaporean general manager of a Singapore Petroleum Company (SPC) subsidiary m Jiangmen, China, has been detained by the authorities there for close to two months now Mr Kiew Hock Thiam, 38, general manager of Jiangmen City Sinjiang Gas Company (JCSGC), was
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      55 6 Secondary 3 student Joycelyn He keeps being told that she looks like the dolls her school, Tanjong Katong Girls', is selling to raise funds. Made for the school's 50th anniversary, the dolls, which wear the uniform, cost $30 each. "They're cute," says Joycelyn, "but they don't look like
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      Lock icon JI suspects charged over Manila blasts
      446 6 MANILA Prosecutors yesterday charged suspected leaders of the Al-Qaeda-linked Jemaah Islamiah (JI) group with plotting and financing al-most-simultaneous bombings that killed 22 people m one of the Philippines' worst terrorist attacks. Among those charged before the Manila regional trial court were Isamuddin Riduan, who
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      218 6 BRISBANE Australian police came under heavy criticism yesterday for using photographs of living people, including Aborigines, for target practice. "It is a despicable act," Aboriginal leader Ray Robinson told Australian Broadcasting Corporation radio. "I think it is outrageous m a country where we are trying to
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Is Saddam plotting a comeback?
      793 8 Release of message purportedly from him Surge of attacks on coalition troops m Iraq PLAGUED BY RUMOURS Electricity for safety: The Americans are trading security for their soldiers m return for electricity. They are also behind the recent cuts m power and the ensuing chaos,
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      Lock icon Guerilla attacks spreading to Western civilian targets
      470 8 BAGHDAD Rogue Iraqi elements have killed a British journalist and attacked a United Nations compound, raising fears that Iraqi insurgents are widening their targets from coalition troops to Westerners m general. With three more United States soldiers killed m separate incidents over the
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      Lock icon Militants demand release of 6,000 in Israeli prisons
      553 9  -  ABRAHAM RABINOVICH Groups threaten to end ceasefire if the prisoners are not freed, a demand which Israeli leader Ariel Sharon has rejected FOR THK STRAITS TIM IS JERUSALEM A Palestinian spokesman has rejected as "insufficient" Israel's decision on Sunday to consider the
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      Lock icon Iran finishes tests on missile that can hit Israel
      244 9 TEHERAN Iran has conducted a final test on a long-range, surface-to-surface missile capable of reaching arch-enemy Israel, an Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman said yesterday. "It happened a few weeks ago, it was a delivery test. The missile has the same range
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      Lock icon Palestinian forces thwart suicide bombing bid
      246 9 Palestinian forces thwart suicide bombing bid 18-year-old arrested after farewell note alerts officials GAZA Palestinian security forces said yesterday that they had arrested a Palestinian woman from the Gaza Strip who was planning a suicide bombing m Israel, an attack that could have wrecked a truce bolstering the Middle East
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      Lock icon Economy class syndrome not as widespread as feared
      639 10 Study shows less than 1% of passengers face deep vein thrombosis risk, and it does not matter what class they fly How to prevent DVT DON'T use knee socks or hosiery that might limit Mood flow through the leg. Don't cross your
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    • PEOPLE
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        Lock icon Blood donor sets new world record
        150 10 HE HAS MADE 804 DONATIONS SYDNEY An Australian man who received a life-saving blood transfusion as a teenager SI years ago has set the Guinness World Record for the most blood donated by one person, the Red Cross said yesterday. Mr James Harrison has
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        Lock icon CHINA'S FORMER DEFENCE CHIEF DIES
        86 10 BEIJING Former Chinese defence minister and general of the People's Liberation Army, Mr Zhang Aiping, has died m Beijing at the age of 93, state press reported yesterday. Mr Zhang, who played a role m the Chinese revolution and joined the Communist Party m 1928,
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        Lock icon ACTOR IN ROW OVER CHICKENS
        104 10 WASHINGTON Actor Jason Alexander, who plays the self-centred character George Costanza on Seinfeld, is m the middle of a battle between animal-rights activists and the makers of Kentucky Fried Chicken. The reason why Alexander's lucrative KFC contract for appearing m its advertisements was terminated last
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        Lock icon STAR OF BEVERLY HILLBILLIES DIES
        101 10 LOS ANGELES Buddy Ebsen, the Broadway dancer who achieved stardom and riches m the television series The Beverly Hillbillies and Barnaby Jones has died, a hospital official said yesterday. He was 95. Ebsen died yesterday morning after being admitted to hospital last month for the
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      38 10 Quoteworthy As long as we don 't tnj to get smart with them, they see us as a kind of loyal enemy. Italian psychology professor Girolamo Lo Verso, on a new trend of mafia family members seeking therapy
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      63 10 Florentino Cerron Cardoso, the last leader of the Maoist Shining Path movement which allegedly left thousands dead m Peru from the 1980s to the *****, has been captured. Nizar Hamdoun, Iraq's former United States and United Nations ambassador and a key figure m restoring Iraqi-US relations m the 1980s, has
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      Lock icon Bush favours Africa's saviours with visit
      698 11 His trip to Nigeria, South Africa and Senegal is m support of the vision of their leaders for rescuing the continent WASHINGTON They are seen as the future of Africa, leading the continent away from years of poverty,, warfare and corruption, and into an
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      325 11 MONROVIA President Charles Taylor of Liberia has announced that he will resign and accept an offer of asylum m Nigeria. Sunday's announcement, issued after a meeting with Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanio, appears to clear a major obstacle for the deployment of US troops to Liberia.
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      335 11 President Thabo Mbeki,6l South Africa HE succeeded Nelson Mandela m 1999, and champions the New Partnership for Africa's Development, a plan to attract foreign investment m exchange for good government. He won praise for fighting inflation, lowering taxes, working to bring basic services to the poor and increasing blacic representation
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    • WORLD FILE
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        Lock icon MEXICAN LEADER LOSES SUPPORT
        73 11 MEXICAN voters issued a severe judgment on President Vicente Fox's first three years m office, electing a Congress m which his party will have fewer seats and increasing the power of the former ruling party and the leftist opposition. Preliminary vote counts showed the "institutional Revolutionary
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        Lock icon CORSICA REJECTS AUTONOMY PROPOSAL
        62 11 VOTERS m Corsica have narrowly rejected a referendum proposal tha would have granted the French island limited autonomy and hopes of ending three decades o separatist violence. Some 50.98 per cent of voters said "no", compared to 49.02 who said "yes" a sharp slap m the
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        63 11 THE Australian federal authorities have pre-emptet a state government's opposition to plans for a nuclear waste dump hy acquiring the land for it. Canberra said yesterda\ it had acquired the lane near Woomera hours be fore the South Australian Parliament was to debate a
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        Lock icon MISSING PLANE SPOTTED IN GUINEA
        58 11 A BOEING 727 jet, whose disappearance m Angola m May sparked fears of a repeat of the 9/11 attacks, reappeared last week m the Guinean capital Conakry before vanishing again, the Guardian said yesterday. The paper said Canadian pilot Bob Strother spotted the plane on
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        52 11 MORE than 300 Cuban doctors will arrive m Venezuela this month to treat patients m Caracas' poorest slums. Cuba's participation m the urban health campaign has led opponents of President Hugo Chavez to accuse him of trying to turn Venezuela into a replica of socialist
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        39 11 RUSSIAN President Vladimir Putin said yesterday that all Chechen rebels must be "dug out of their caves" and destroyed after two female suicide bombers killed 13 people at a weekend Moscow rock concert. AFP
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      160 8 Not Widespread HBtTJ Champion Donor nflßj Favour For Saviours jl New study shows less than L per cent of air kSHL us^ ranan James Harrison sets a world S^^^Pl^^^H Thevisionan leaders of South Africa, R^hA passengers face the risk of economy class record for the most blood donated by one
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  • COMMENTARY • ANALYSIS
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      Lock icon Indon trade data—time to air the true story
      920 12  - Indon trade data time to air the true story VIKRAM KHANNA BUSINESS TIMES WHAT'S the real story behind the Indo-nesia-Singapore trade data spat, which has reared its head once again? It's not just about differences m the way statistics are collected. The root of the matter lies m the way
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      Lock icon The Straits Times Builders' woes
      591 12 The Straits Times Builders' woes TUESDAY, JULY 8, 2003 AN INSIDE look this newspaper took at sub-contracting and the tangled payments scheme m the building trade has revealed deficiencies not known widely to property buyers. The shortcomings cry out for reform to stabilise an important industry, not merely corrective action
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      Lock icon Bush's world... according to Nixon
      760 12  - Bush's world. according to Nixon WILLIAM SAFIRE THI. K\V YORK TIM KS REACHED by cell phone m Purgatory, where he is still being cleansed ofnis sin of imposing wage and price controls, expresiaent Richard Nixon agreed to give nis former speech-writer an analysis of the political strategy of the present
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      Lock icon German unions in for a summer of discontent
      992 12  -  COLIN DONALD %< J OR THt. STKAITS JIMF.S AS LONG as it suffers from heart disease m the form of a German slump the Eurozone will never resume healthy growth. Fired by this wide consensus of crisis m the continent's biggest country,
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      2 12 CHIT CHAT
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      Lock icon Tung's team fails to keep finger on public pulse
      884 13  - Tung's team fails to keep finger on public pulse CHING CHEONG EAST ASIA CORRESPONDENT HONG KONG The massive anti-government demonstration last Tuesday calls into question Chief Executive Tung Chee Hwa's ability to govern Hong Kong effectively over the remaining four years of his term. While there is no constitutional provision
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      Lock icon Take heed, Asia: To fleece is not golden
      772 13  -  SUNANDA K. DATTA-RAY 1 OK THI. STRAITS TIMKS ITS THE NIGGLING PREYING ON FOREIGN VISITORS THAT DOES THE GREATEST DAMAGE TO A NATIONS PRESTIGE. THOUGH COURTESY AND EFFICIENCY ARE EQUALLY IMPORTANT, NOTHING IS AS BAD AS THE FEELING OF BEING CHEATED. ARE
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  • FORUM
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      Lock icon No proof linking mad-cow disease to gelatin
      331 14 No proof linking mad-cow disease to gelatin WE REFER to the commentary, "Mad-cow disease m that vitamin?", by Dr Andy Ho (ST, June 7). The Gelatin Manufacturers Association of Asia Pacific (GMAP) wishes to make the following statements regarding the safety of gelatin, which are supported by scientific opinion. GMAP
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      Lock icon No basis to sell land to condo at $1
      360 14 LAND OWNERSHIP WILL BE UNDERMINED IF THERE WERE NO MEANS TO RECTIFY ENCROACHMENT ■W" -W- "V E REFER to M the letter, "Perfect case fora $1 land T T transaction" (ST, July 4), by Mr Francis Zhan, president of the Association
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      Lock icon Club kept faith, and more
      761 14 'GREEN' GOLF COURSE FOR NATIONAL SERVICEMEN I REFER to the report, "Green vs Greens (ST, July 3). In it, Nature Society Singapore (NSS) asserts that the National Service Resort and Country Club (NSRCC) has not kept its end of the agreement reached on April 29
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      Lock icon Buyers of HDB flats do own them
      213 14 WE REFER to the letter, "One never really owns his HDB flat even when mortgage paid", by Mr Patrick Tan Siong Kuan (ST, June 28). Purchasers of Housing Board flats do own them. That the name of each purchaser of an HDB flat
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      Lock icon Fine and jail for those who falsey report change of address
      295 14 I REFER to Mr Khoo Chin Seng's letter, "Loan-shark client used my address" (ST, July 2). The National Registration Act requires an identity-card (NRIC) holder to report a change of residential address within 28 days. The NRIC holder is
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      379 14 Well done... thank you I WAS diagnosed with dengue fever on June 11 and was treated at SGH's A&E Department. I had to have my Dlood platelets tested each day at the hospital and the wait was always long and tiring, especially m my then-feeble condition. However, knowing that
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      44 1 BREAST CANCER: MEN GET IT TOO 7 did not think it was possible. Hoiv can it be? When men don't have breasts?' Mr Low, a former bank clerk, who was diagnosed as having early-stage breast cancer Tuesday, July 8, 2003 The Straits Times home
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        84 2 AN 80-YEAR-OLD man died after he was hit by a motorcycle while crossing Lorong Ah Soo at about 7.45pm on Sunday night. Mr Samynathan Subran i.» ma m had begun to cross from the central divider opposite Block 115, when the motorcycle hit him.
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        98 2 A TEENAGER was robbed of his wallet by two men while waiting for his friends at a playground near Block 288 C, Jurong East Street 21. The two men approached the 13-year-old at about 3.45nm on Sunday and asked him m Hokkien what
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        75 2 AN UNEMPLOYED man napping on a bench woke up to find someone tugging at his blue haversack, which he had been using as a pillow. The incident occurred near the SMRT Building m Stamford Road at about 4.25 am on Sunday. When the
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        73 2 EIGHT stalls m the canteen at Edgefield Primary School, off Punggol Central, were broken into on Sunday night. The police were alerted to the break-in by a phone call at Bam yesterday. The roller shutters to the stalls and some cabinets had been forced
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      319 2 FOOTBALLER'S DEATH A YOUTH who attacked a national youth soccer player with a knife near Boat Quay two years ago was yesterday found guilty of manslaughter. The High Court jailed Norhisham Mohamad Dahlan, 23, for 10 years and ordered him to be
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      610 3  - Close pals came from Iran to watch over twins LEE HUI CHIEH *L Married couple set aside business and leave young children back m Teheran to be with twins Ladan and Laleh m their hour of need AT 15, Ladan and Laleh Bijani were already living on their own and
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      337 3 THE media from around the globe appears to have descended on Raffles Hospital m North Bridge Road, camping at the lobby overnight and Desieging doctors and nurses for updates on the marathon operation on the Iranian twins. Iranian broadcasters are there too, providing hourly
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      350 4 "The incidence of the disease here is rising steadily, and we believe that as lifestyles become more Westernised, this gap between Singapore and Sweden will shrink m years to come. "But if we can identify the environmental factors responsible for breast
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      107 4  - BREAST CANCER CHANG AI-LIEN St IKNCK (OKKISI'ONDKM BREAST cancer rates m Sweden are almost three times higher than those here, but research by Swedish and Singaporean scientists shows that it is only a matter of time before the gap closes. The researchers' work, which also deals with genetic analysis of
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      408 4  -  FIONA CHAN Bu THE National Environment Agency (NEA) has been trying to crack down on them, but illegal diesel suppliers are still very much m business. Operating from lorries made into makeshift "kiosks", these operators have lowered prices to match recent diesel price drops and
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      476 5 Fighting the Sars outbreak helped races unite, says S M People's confidence m the Govt, how PM mobilised resources and firm leadership helped win battle THE big gain for Singapore m the battle against Sars was m how the crisis helped bind the different races, Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew
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      177 5 SUCCESSFUL bidders of National Day Parade (NDP) tickets have until 9pm tomorrow to collect them, before the remaining ones are given out to parade performers. More than 557,000 bids were received for free tickets to the event at the National Stadium, which can hold
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      511 6  -  DAVID BOEY Ex-Straits Times journalist and sister to publish English-language newspaper targeted at children aged nine to 13 *L Making it an easy read What's Up founders Cherian George, 38, and sister Mary Cherian, 43, want to deliver news reports that children can grasp
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      449 6  -  SHER WIN LOH Photos of SAF soldiers helping out m Timor Leste to go on display Bu SECURITY. ..FOR NOW! Even with the security that an SAF peacekeeper provides, tins Timor 1 .rsic boy's eyes betray despair borne out of the struggles and violence that his
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        460 7 Mutated gene linked to the disease, a major cause of newborn deaths. On the horizon are therapies to correct it at foetus stage LONDON Scientists m the United States and Japan have identified an underlying cause of a common congenital heart defect which
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        93 7 Camera phones set to get better A JOINT venture could see future GSM/GPRS camera phones equipped with Sharp's high-resolution charged coupled devices with one million pixels, flash memory and LCD screens combined with Texas Instrument's software. Sharp Corp corporate director Yoshiki Sano (left) and Texas Instruments Japan's Akikazu Okano showed
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        301 8 Still a mystery why the small area had so many of them KNOWING IT IN THEIR BONES: Palaeontologists James Kitching (left) and Adam Yates stand next to a leg bone from the newly-named dinosaur, Antetonitrus ingenipes, at the University of Witwatersrand last week. The
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        564 8 Simpler way to keep your e-mail safe Company produces software which uses recipient's e-mail address as public key to encrypt messages METHOD THE Voltage system: Sender of a message uses software that converts the recipient's e-mail address into a number, then encrypts the message using a mathematical formula. The recipient
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        218 8 Little bite in global hack attack A DEFACEMENT challenge by hackers last Sunday saw few websites being attacked, save for the one that was supposed to log the attempts. For most of Sunday until late yesterday evening, Zone-H.org, which tracks and archives hacker attacks, was inaccessible. In a statement obtained
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      39 1 DEATH SENTENCE If they resist, there is nothing ive can do. They will have to die prematurely. Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, giving the police a shoot-to-kill order against drug dealers Tuesday. July 8. 2003 The Straits Times asia
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      601 1  - Indonesian minister trades facts for politics DERWIN PEREIRA She is using Singapore as a whipping boy to stoke nationalistic sentiments so she can score points ahead of next year's election THE TALK IN JAKARTA hi/1 l\lH)\i:Sl\COH}irSl'()\Di\T JAKARTA With elections on the horizon, it is no surprise that Trade and Industry
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      199 1  - Jakarta stands firm on saga over figures Derwin Pereira JAKARTA Indonesia yesterday formally responded to Singapore over the trade dispute saga, reiterating its stance that the Republic should publish the statistics. In a letter to her Singaporean counterpart George Yeo, Indonesian Trade and Industry Minister Rini Soewandi also called for
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        483 2  -  MARY KWANG Getting feedback from the community and the opposition and revamping the Exco are among the methods suggested HONG KONG CORRESPONDENT AFTER the latest retreat on an unpopular anti-subversion Bill, the focus now is on how Hong Kong and the central government m
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        436 2  -  CHUA CHIN HON THE STRAITS TIMES CHINA BUREAI BEIJING Hong Kong's decision to postpone the enactment of its controversial security Bill indicated that China has decided to soft-pedal the issue and adopt a "hands-ofF approach for fear of infuriating Hong Kongers
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        397 2 ANNUAL NATURAL DISASTER BEIJING Five people died and more than 370,000 were evacuated as floods reached a record high m east China, officials said yesterday. The water level was so high that large holes had to be blown m dykes on
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        115 2 Qing Dynasty liquor sold for $l.2m BEIJING Nearly 100 kg of alcohol made m 1845 during the Qing Dynasty has been auctioned for 5.6 million yuan (Ssl.2 million), a new record m China's liquor-selling history. The price reached 64,000 yuan per kg, said Mr Zhang Guangxin, board chairman of Lingchuan
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        917 3  -  YAP SV YIN By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES The official unemployment rate is 5.4 per cent of the total population. Latest official statistics show rising unemployment for the 26th straight month. In March, 61,000 people added their names to the queue at Hello Work, a government employment
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        322 3 Taipei's referendum Biff 'unlikely to pass' TAIPEI The Speaker of Taiwan's legislature said yesterday that lawmakers probably would not pass a hotly debated f>roposal that would alow the island to hold its first referendums. The issue was expected to come up today when lawmakers begin a three-day special session. The
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        329 3 FEARS OF SPYING Workers and visitors must also have phone lens covered SEOUL Samsung Electronics, the world's third-largest maker of cell phones, has banned the use of camera telephones m some of its factories for fear that they may be tools
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        189 3 TAIPEI Taiwan has completed the prototype of a light armoured vehicle m a weapons procurement project that could cost the army up to NT$36 billion (Ssl.B billion), it was reported yesterday. "The first sample vehi- cle was finished early last month and a series of
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        74 3 AN EMPLOYEE of Diana Sun Diamond Company displaying a 518-million yen (557.7 million) diamond necklace m Tokyo (above). Using 36 carats of 1 14-facet diamonds, the necklace's design is based on the embroidery on Mona Lisas dress. In Hongkong, a model poses before an
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        492 4 Bill introduced to crush such money lenders after the suicide of three elderly people who had been harassed repeatedly TOKYO Shocked by the suicide of three elderly debtors last month, Japan is rushing through a Bill to crush loan sharks preying on the re-cession-hit
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        340 4 TOKYO Less than one-fifth of the Japanese polled by a major newspaper support a government plan to send troops to help rebuild wartorn Iraq, according to a survey published yesterday. A similar poll conducted by a commercial television network also indicated public opinion
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        69 4 THE head of a Buddha statue, hacked from an ancient grotto and smuggled out of the country, gets a warm welcome after its return to China. The 1,200-year-old sculpture is one of two which were recently returned after having been stolen from the Longmen Grotto m
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        345 4 Muslim group dismisses Hindu plan to end row over temple LUCKNOW India's main Muslim body has rejected suggestions by a Hindu seer to solve a simmering dispute over a religious site. The proposals were meant to defuse a row over the site of a 16th-century mosque which was razed by
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          67 4 BEIJING is building Asia's biggest wholesale mall that boasts more than 200 lifts, three indoor atriums measuring nearly 2,000 sq m, five submerged plazas and broadband connection for all tenants, state media reported yesterday. The mall aims to become a showcase for famous local and
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          76 4 THE city police chief and two other officers have been dismissed for security lapses that allowed attackers to storm a mosque m Quetta, Pakistan, and kill as many as 50 Shi'ite Muslim worshippers, a top police official said yesterday. The national government, which previously
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          69 4 TWO Japanese citizens marked the 25th anniversary of their abduttion by North Korean spies yesterday by visiting a seaside overlook near where they were kidnapped and by praying for a reunion with their three North Kore-an-born children. Mr Yasushi Chimura and his wife Fukie
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          87 4 NORTH Korea has agreed to send a 529-member delegation, including athletes and supporters, to next month's student games m the South Korean city of Daegu. The two Koreas agreed that their delegations march together at the opening and closing ceremonies behind a blue Korean
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          57 4 JAPANESE Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi yesterday denied speculation he will visit North Korea m September to attempt to break the stalemate over Pyongyang's nuclear weapons row. However, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yasuo Fukuda did concede such a trip might be considered m the
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          70 4 A MODERATE earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale rattled China's mountainous Tibet region yesterday, but no casualties were reported, state television and a seismological official said. Tibet is home to about 2.6 million people. In May, a 5.8 magnitude quake killed one person and injured
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        332 5 BALI Pornographic pictures and a link to a website claiming responsibility for last year's Bali bombings were found m the computer of an Islamic militant accused of masterminding the attack, an Australian police officer testified yesterday. At one stage m the proceedings, defendant Imam
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        198 5 Attacks on Thai police 'work of 2 groups' BAINtifLUK. intelligence agencies believe that the attacks on police m Pattani last week were carried out by two groups of Muslim terrorists. An intelligence source said intelligence agencies had interviewed locals and believed that the Pattani United Liberation Organisation and the Pattani
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        316 5 Terror suspects file for release from detention KUALA LUMPUR Two suspected members of an Al-Qaeda-linked Islamic militant group m South-east Asia have asked a Malaysian court to order their release from detention without trial, their lawyer said on Monday. Ahmad Yani Ismail and Abu Samad Shukri claimed their arrest m
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        296 5 MANILA Gun enthusiasts m the Philippines are fighting efforts by the government and private groups to curb gun ownership. A lawsuit on the right to bear arms has been filed by one of them, while groups supporting the same cause are recruiting members to counter
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        378 5 Longer than expected Long, drawn-out campaign could alienate residents and cost too much for cash-strapped Jakarta 7 am certain that it will not be over m six months. The military operation could take a year, two years or even 10 years.' Indonesian General Endriartono
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        273 5 It is the second rape incident reported since the war began JAKARTA Three soldiers sent to fight separatist rebels m war-torn Aceh province were court martialled yesterday for allegedly raping four women, the military said. Military operations spokesman Yani Basuki said the soldiers were
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        856 6 Cak Nur is not shrewd enough to deal with political realities, but party risks alienating voters if it dumps him later NEWS ANALYSIS JAKARTA News about the intention of respected Muslim scholar Nurcholish Madjid to enter the Golkar Party convention m a bid
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        43 6 AP Hundreds of budding artists letting their creativity How on a kilometre-long canvas m Manila, as part of a Children For Peace campaign on Sunday. Organisers hope the artwork, depicting anti-war images, will make it into the Guinness Book of Records.
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        249 6 JAKARTA Indonesia's leading authority on Islamic affairs has given the go-ahead for the consumption of imported genetically modified organism (GMO) foods, one of its members said yesterday. "Despite there being no official ruling on GMO-based food products, as long as it comes from plantations, such
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        172 6 MANILA President Gloria Arroyo yesterday ordered the construction of more prisons for drug offenders amid a high-profile anti-narcotics campaign m the Philippines that has snared thousands of suspects. "Rehabilitation is a vital component of the comprehensive anti-drug campaign," President Arroyo said m a
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        286 6 JAKARTA Indonesia's parliament passed a Bill yesterday allowing convicted criminals, college dropouts and invalids to run m the country's first direct presidential election next year. Indonesia has had presidents who had health problems or no secondary let alone college education. Regulations were unclear
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        242 6 V-P Hamzah warns US: Don't intrude again JAKARTA Indonesian Vice-President Hamzah Haz yesterday warned the United States not to let its warplanes and warships intrude into Indonesia's territories again. He told reporters m the Vice-Presidential Palace here: "We ask the United States not to repeat the violation m order to
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          40 6 AN ESTIMATED two million Indonesians have illegal abortions each year, mainly through unsafe procedures, reports said yesterday. Data showed that most abortions involved single women, rape victims or married women whose contraception had failed. AFP
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          46 6 THE Philippine authorities have detained a Japanese man who fled after being charged with murder, the immigration bureau said yesterday. Shinya Yonemura, 37, is to be deported to stand trial for the stabbing death of another Japanese man m May. AFP
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          47 6 POLICE m Indonesia's Papua province shot to death a separatist yesterday after he and a group of others raised an outlawed pro-independence flag, an official said. Officers arrested three other pro-independence supporters after the incident m Wamena town m central Panua. AP
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          36 6 A GUNMAN on a motorcycle shot and wounded a town mayor of Santa Rosa, I^aguna, south of Ma- nila m the latest violence involving local Philippine politicians, police said yesterday. AP
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          58 6 MALAYSIA and Brunei will hold a meeting at the officials' level soon to discuss their overlapping claims on Limbang involving land and maritime borders and the Exclusive Economic Zone, said Malaysia's Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi. He, however, did not say when
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          33 6 ROCKED by sex scandals allegedly involving two of their brethren, the Philippines' Roman Catholic bishops said yesterday that they are drafting rules and sanctions to govern future misconduct. AFP
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          62 6 FOR the third day running, Myanmar's junta blasted opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi yesterday and her National League for Democracy party. A series of articles m the official press have blamed the collapse of reconciliation talks on the detained leader and charged she was
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        602 7  -  REME AHMAD Ruling coalition to address concerns over disruption to education and religious factor to ensure support at next election Hu l\ KIAIAIIMI'IR Will national service disrupt kids 7 education? Will trainers be multiracial? Will Islamic teachings be emphasised? MALAYSIA'S defence officials and
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        307 7 Malaysia still keen on water talks, says minister PENANG Malaysia is confident that there is still room for talks with Singapore on the water issue, although the government will publish a Booklet to refute Singapore's position on the issue, said Deputy Foreign Minister Leo Michael Toyad. Bernama yesterday quoted him
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        300 7 MALACCA Police were made to wait until an Orang Asli bomoh came out of a 12--hour trance before questioning him m connection with Saturday's ritual killing of his mother. Malacca police were only able to question the 27-year-old suspect on Sunday when the trance
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        282 7 KUALA LUMPUR Highlighting a growing dispute m Malaysia's political opposition, the fundamentalist Parti Islam SeMalaysia has been urged by its allies to drop plans for setting up an Islamic state and imposing strict criminal laws if it comes to power. Politicians warned
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          75 7 THE former attorney-general who led the prosecution m the corruption and sodomy trials of jailed former deputy prime minister Anwar Ibrahim died yesterday. He was 59. Tan Sri Mohtar Abdullah, who had been m a coma since suffering a stroke last August, died m
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          68 7 U.S. WANTS TO HELP KL IN PIRACY FIGHT THE United States, which lost US$242 million (***** million) to piracy m Malaysia last year, wants to work with the country to protect the intellectual property rights of DVDs, CDs and software of both Americans and Malaysians. US Department of Commerce Assistant
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          63 7 AN INDONESIAN woman was found dead with stab wounds on her chest along the Pasir Gudang Highway m Johor, police said yesterday. Ms Suraini Sarajih, 41, who worked as a helper at a house m Taman Permas Jaya near Johor Baru was believed to have been
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          71 7 A FIVE-year-old girl, believed to have slipped and fallen into a well behind her house at a land settlement m Maran, Pahang, was found dead, according to state police yesterday. The body of Ummi Nur Aisyah Mohamed Zani was found by her father when
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          62 7 MALAYSIAN police detained 17 women of Indian nationality at a budget hotel on suspicion of prostitution, a report said yesterday. Ten men, including seven Indian nationals, were also detained during a three-hour anti-vice swoop late on Sunday, Kuala Lumpur CID deputy chief Syed Ismail
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        885 8 SOCCER Football consultants Deloitte 6- Touche have told the S-League that Singapore can support only eight local clubs. With the probable coming of Japanese team Albirex Niigata next season, one of the 11 local clubs must be axed. MARC LIM suggests that more than one should
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        442 8 LONDON Arsenal may sell striker Thierry Henry to Chelsea even if they have already rejected a £30-million (5587.9-million) bid, said the French striker's agent. Roman Abramovich, the Russian billionaire who agreed to buy Chelsea last week, made the striker his top
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        374 8  -  PEH SHING HUEI BADMINTON By] P. GOPICHAND was completely unrecognisable. The smashes by Ronald Susilo kept flying by from almost all angles. And he could only glare at yet another shuttlecock on the floor. The former All-England champion was clearly no match for Singapore's top
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          Lock icon FOE DIED OF NATURAL CAUSES...
          179 8 Marc-Vhien Foe, the Cameroon striker who collapsed on the field and died during his country's 1-0 victory over Colombia m a Confederations Cup semi-final m Lvon last month, did not appear to have taken my stimulants that could have caused his death, a French government
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          69 8 Newspaper reports say Liverpool has agreed to a £6-million (5517.58-million)tleal with Leeds United for striker Harry Kewell, who will sign today. The Australian midfielder told Channel Nine tele\ision m Australia that he will name his new club today. He has reportedly turned his back on the
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          53 8 Real Sociedad yesterday announced that they have signed South Korean international Lee Chun Soo from Ulsan Hyundai. Lee, a forward m the South Korean team which reached the World Cup semi-finals last year, will be the first player from his country to play m the Spanish
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          64 8 Arsenal midfielder Patrick Yieira says that, contrary to media reports last weekend, he has not signed a new contract with the Highbury club. But he added that negotiations are going well. The 27-year-old had said m May that he would be happy to commit himself to another
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          55 8 Midfielder David Dunn has completed his move from Blackburn Hovers to English Premier League rivals Birmingham City after passing a medical examination, the Midlands club announced yesterday. The 23-year-old, whose fee was not disclosed, struggled to establish himself m Graeme Souness' squad last season after falling
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        267 9 BASKETBALL DENVER Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant surrendered to police m Colorado after an arrest warrant was issued accusing him of sexual assault. An unidentified woman told police that he had sexually assaulted her at a mountain resort, authorities said on Sunday. The 24-year-old
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        664 9 GOLF He demolishes Western Open field and equals event record of 21 under par LEMONT (Illinois) For all the fuss Tiger Woods made about everyone else's drivers, he needed his own just a halfdozen times each round to make his point. When he is hot, he could play
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        382 9 NORTH PLAINS (Oregon) The novices were supposed to falter under the final-round pressure at the women's US Open. Instead, it was one of the top players of all time. There will be a three-way play-off for the LPGA Tour's third Major of the
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        66 9 MICHELLE WON'T FORGIVE TEEN sensation Michelle VVie, who was embroiled m an etiquette controversy' with Danielle Ammaccapane at last week's women's US Open, feels the LPGA Tour veteran should apologise for the "had stuff' she said to the 13-year-old. But asked if she would accept an apology, the ninth-grader, who
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        1287 9 BASEBALL MLB A auric an iMaar. Chicago White Soi I Tampa Bay 3 NY Yankees 7 Boston 1. Kansas City 5 Detroit 3. Toronto 5 Baltimore 3 (10 inmnqsi. Texas 5 Seattle I. Cleveland 5 Minnesota 3 (10 inmnqs). Oakland 6 Anaheim 5 National Ltaaar Pittsburgh 8
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        643 9 TENNIS Honour roll Men's singles (prize money: U*****,100 [$$1,678,425]): Roger Federer (Sui) Women's singles (U*****,400): Serena Williams (USA) Men's doubles (U*****,300): Jonas Bjorkman (Swe)/Todd Woodbridge (Aus) Women's doubles (U*****,900): Kirn Clijsters (Bel)/Ai Sugiyama (Jpn) Mixed doubles (U*****,600): Leander Paes (Ind)/Martina Navratilova (USA) Boy's singles:
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          141 9 FOUR-TIME defending champion Lance Armstrong escaped serious injury m a 35-bike pile-up at cycling's Tour de France on Sunday. About 600 metres from the finish of the first stage, Spanish rider Jose Enrique Gutierrez seemed to touch wheels with another rider and lost his
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          116 9 AL-SAADI GADDAFI, son of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, made an impressive start for his new club Perugia at the weekend, scoring twice m a 36-minute run-out for the Italian Serie A soccer club. He began the second half of Sunday's friendly match against Virtus
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          98 9 DISGRUNTLED tournament directors have approached the Grand Slams to explore the possibility of leading an alternative circuit, tennis sources said on Sunday. The development, m the early stages of discussion, comes after the Grand Slam Committee asked the Association of Tennis Professionals, which runs
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        97 10 With deepest sympathy heartfelt condolences to The Honorary Life President Mr Cheng Tsang Man and The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Mr Cheng Chih Kwong, Primus Executive Directors Mr Cheng Chih Li, Johnny Mr Cheng Chih Hui, Peter The former Deputy Chairman Mr Cheng Chih Cheng, Robert of Prima Limited
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        36 10 With deepest sympathy and heartfelt condolences to Committee Member Ms Constance Cheng and Family on the demise of her mother WANG MIAO LING ONG BIAO NIO From: Chairman, Committees and Members of BUKIT TIMAH SADDLE CLUB
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        25 10 9th Anniversary In Ever Loving Memory Of FOO PEOW KENG (Manager) Departed: Bth July 1994 Always remembered by Management Staff of Kurihara Kogyo Co. Ltd.
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        88 10 The Family Of The Late MRS ROSE LEICESTER Departed 1 July 2003 wish to extend our sincere gratitude and appreciation to all our relatives, friends, colleagues, Glory Ship Management and Delifrance (Asia) for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences and donations during their recent bereavement. Special thanks also to the doctors
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        96 10 JAMES TRAAZIL At Home with the Lord 8 July 1999 Four years have gone, yet time remains still. No amount of time, would change the way we feel. You touched the hearts of many. Brought wisdom, joy to everyone's life. Including Love for your family, your son, your wife. You
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        35 10 WEE MON CHENG Departed 12 June 2003 GOH HUI GHEE Departed 26 March 2003 me wee family would like to thank all relatives, friends and colleagues for their condolences and assistance during their recent bereavements.
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        123 10 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to MR YEO SOON HUAT Vice President Sales Marketing of ZMC Technologies Pte Ltd on the demise of his beloved mother. CHAN KWAI LIN Departed on 5 July 2003 From: Management and Staff of ZMC Technologies Pte Ltd ZIIIC ZMC International Pte Ltd ZMC Engineering
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        35 10 Our deeepe&t iyvrvpcuthy Heartfelt covuioleYu&y tom SoLritO/, A W th& Principal/ of Vithya Kindergarten ow th& demises of her beloveds father i i Passed away peacefully on 7 July 2003. from the Management, Teachers Staff
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        38 10 3rd ANNIVERSARY]] In Loving Memory Of I GRACE ANTHONY Departed on 8 July 2000 Time changes Many things, Not the memory This day brings. Fondly remembered by Jessie. Norman. Winifred W 0 Anthony and family 1 B Bi
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        38 10 rI2TH ANNIVERSARY^ IN LOVING MEMORY OF ROSE BENG BOEY KIM Departed: 8.7.91 Twelve years have gone by but sweet memories of you still linger m our hearts. Always cherished at home by husband, children, grandchildren all loved ones
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        76 10 We. The Family of the Late ROSE MARY D/ 0 SABASTHIYAN Departed on 30 May 2003 wish to express our nea'tfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends, colleagues. church members and prayer groups lor their prayers, kind assistance, attendance, condolences, wreaths and donations during our recent bereavement. Requiem Mass
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        49 10 In Loving Memory Of MRS S M THIAGARA JAI Departed 8 July 2000 Dearest Mum 't is 3 years since you left v. We miss you so much. The love you gave us will always remain with us. Very sadly misseO and •Iways remembered by family and loved ones
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        101 10 We, the family of the late MRS MARY TAY HOON LIM NEE LIM SUAN NEO Departed on 2 July 2003 wish to express our heartfelt thanks and appreciation to Rev. Fr John Sim, Rev Fr Gerard Weerakoon, Rev Fr Michael D'Cruz, Rev Fr Brian De Souza, St. Francis Xavier Church
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        29 10 I Lot»M£ Memory Of T T Nathan (Departed: 8 Jul 2001) Oeeply missed and always cherished by Wife: Pansy Children: Loma, Margaret, Shaun 4 Grandchildren and jfc^r loved ones
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        120 10 We, The Family Of The Late Mdm Ho Kum Ping wishes to thank Dr Ang Peng Tiam, Dr Tan Khai Tong, Dr Cheng Jun, Dr Albert Wee, Dr David Tay, Mt Elizabeth Hospital especially Ward 58, all nurses and Margaret Ng from the Singapore Cancer Society for their medical care,
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        53 10 WE, THE FAMILY OF THE LATE MADAM MARY TAN Departed on 3 July 2003 wish to express our heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends, staff of Metta Hospice Care and members of Pentecost Methodist Church at Pasir Ris for their condolences, support, contributions and wreaths I, during our
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        22 10 In Memory Of LAWRENCE TH AM KHAI LOON Departed: 8-7-96 Always remembered I WONG WAI PENG Departed: 13-02-02 by family loved ones.
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        18 10 IN LOVING MEMORY OF CYRIL CLARE REINCASTLE Departed 8.7.98 Departed 26.12.69 Still dearly missed by loved ones friends
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        92 11 RAMASAMY s/o DHANAPAL Proprietor of m/s TOKO RASEK) Age: 74 Passed away peacefully on 7 July 2003. Sadly missed by loved ones Beloved Wife: Annammal Sons: Daughters-in-law: Tanabalan(Balan) Mageswari Manoharan(Mano) Rathi Devakumar(Kumar) Kamala Bai Selvakumar(Selvam) Rajini Daughter: Son-in-law: Santa Subra Grandsons: Kumaresan. Viknesh, Gunaseelan, Ashwin, Harishguru Granddaughters: Malini, Vithya, Bhavani,
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        109 11 LEE MOEY ENG AGE: 73 passed away peacefully on 6 July 2003, leaving behind loved ones. (Husband: Lim Kirn Chye, deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: (Lim Poh Soon, deceased) Soh Siew Guek Dr Lim Poh Heng Dr Lee Yip Mvi, Cecelia Lim Poh Seng Teo Kirn Hiok Lim Poh Boon Ho Yoke
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        40 11 The Family Of The Late DAVID CHRISTOPHER KEIN (Called home to the Lord on 1.7.2003) wish to thank relatives, friends, office colleagues, prayer groups, dedicated care givers for their kind assistance, prayers, condolences and love offerings during their recent bereavement.
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        154 11 ANG CHENG KAY Age: 75 passed away peacefully on 6/7/2003. Wife: Koh Ham Chew Children: Spouses: Grandchildren: Ang Lay Geok Ling Song Hi Ling Tien Siong Ling Cheng Long Ang Lan Eng Ang Chee Kiong Ng Siew Geok Ang Fu Zhu Ang Su Cong Ang Yin Xiang Dr Ang Lai
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        90 11 SAMYNATHAN SUBRAMANIAN Age: 80 passed away suddenly on 7 July 2003. Lovingly remembered by Wife: Krishna Veinee Sons: Daughters-in-law: S. Mano R. Santhi S. Segar S. Kannan Hairon Daughters: Sons-in-law: S. Vanaja S. Kaliarasi V. Venugopal S. Chitra Dcvi S. Bavani K. Muthukumar S. Ganeshwari S. Elavarasu 11 Grandchildren, relatives
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        81 11 The family of the late EVANGELINE TANG SOU LAN Departed 3 July 2003 wish to express their heartfelt gratitude appreciation to all relatives, friends, I colleagues, business associates and pastors members of Faith Community j Baptist Church for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, prayers, donations and wreaths during their recent
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        84 11 JAGAT SINGH Age: 82 Village: Abbalkhalr, District: Gurdaspur (the brother of late, Dllip Slnqh Karam Singh) passed away peacefully on 6 July 2003 Dearly missed by loved ones Wlft: Harbhajan Kaur Daughter: Gurmit Kaur Grandchildren: Karpal Singh Jasvinder Kaur Husband: Pagat Singh Parvinder Singh Son: Surjit Singh Daughter-in-law: Anant Kaur
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        66 11 THE FAMILY OF THE LATE AGNES CHOW Departed on 3 July 2003 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, colleagues, friends for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, wreaths and donations during their recent bereavement. Special Thanks To Dr Karmen Wong Or Edward Yang Tim Evill David
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        116 11 KHOW ENG HOCK AGE: 61 A loving, generous and much missed husband, father and brother, passed away peacefully on 6 July 2003, leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Teo Liew Sian Son: Daughter-in-law: Dr Khaw Seong Lin Dr Ang Juling Daughter: Khow Ju Chin Brothers: Sisters-in-law: Khow Eng Lock Ong Gaik
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        85 11 RUBINA OLGA de SOUZA (Ruby) passed away peacefully on 6 July 2003, leaving behind loved ones. Children Spouses Lawrence da Silva Elsie da Silva nee Chay Yoke Peng Jeanette Pichoo N.S. Pichoo Charles de Souza Eunice de Souza Colin de Souza Jacqueline de Souza Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren. Body resting
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        69 11 THE FAMILY OF THE LATE CHUA HAI HOE, BENJAMIN Departed on 4 July 2003 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks appreciation to all relatives, friends colleagues for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, wreaths donations during their recent bereavement. SPECIAL THANKS TO Church Of The Holy Family (Rev. Fr. Patrick Goh,
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        100 11 In Everloving Memory I Of Our Beloved ERIC E. A SHERWOOD called home to God on 8 July 2000 Don t think of me as gone away. For you, I will forever stay. Although you think I am gone It seems, I am with you m your dreams. I am
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        77 11 NG SOO LAN Age: 76 passed away peacefully on 07.07.03, leaving behind loved ones. Husband Yeo Mong Koon, leceased) ton: feo Ah Seng )auqhter-in-law. Fan Hwee Huang daughter Mancy Yeo Ah Nya grandsons [dmund Yeo Edwin Yeo jodson: .im Say Kwang Sod-grandson: Dylan Tan Hong Kuang •rayer service will be
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        42 11 ALFATIHAH ISMAN BIN ISMAIL passed away suddenly on 5/7/03. Allahyarham's family wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends, colleagues business associates for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donation and wreaths durmq their recent bereavement. Amln. Tel: *****384
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        49 11 MARY OW CHO KON Departed on 02.07.03 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends, colleagues neighbours for their assistance, condolences donations during their recent bereavement. Special thanks to Fr. Philip Henq Fr. Colin Tan Fr. Leslie Raj Prayer Group from Church Of St Ignatius
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        107 11 Ist Anniversary Prayers In Loving Memory of THAMICHELVAN ARUMUGAM (Ex-RSN Personal) Forever In our memories We SsMe Great Hustund Father and Son. Words are not sufficient to show how we miss you. Our tears are Mocked ay smiles from pleasant memories of you. Bless us and remain our guide As
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        591 18  - Futures-led buying pushes STI past 1,500 COLIN TAN COLIN TAN Technology counters and penny stocks lead the charge as overall market turnover crosses the billion-share mark 8,, \I AKKK IS CORKKSPONDKNT TAKING STOCK Hu MARKETS CORRESPONDENT STOCKS m Singapore surged 2 per cent yesterday with well over a billion shares
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        377 18  - Chartered rides on market bull to hit 7-month high BRYAN LEE I±L CHARTERED Semiconductor's share price yesterday hit a seven-month high of $1.05, up 8 per cent from Friday. The counter broke through to close above the $1 level for the first time m seven months, continuing a bull run
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        4410 12 FGHDFGHDFHD ELECTRICITY/GAS/VATER '9.5 12 Amart Hldgs Ltd 17 unch 25 17 16 2 63 98.1 63 46 Apollo 53 -5 29 57 52.5 0.5 818 3800 3800 Goodwood Park 3800 suip 75 44.7 1710 45.5 26 H Grand Ctntral 36.5 unch 46 36.5 36.5 2
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        64 12 Jul7 CHANGE HONGKONG: M»ng Senq 9892.40 *255 59 MALAYSIA: KLSE Comp 730.40 *5.29 CHINA: Shenzhen B 220.87 *1.85 AUSTRALIA: Sydney All Ord 3005.40 +4 60 JAPAN: Nikkei 9795.16 *247.43 THAILAND: SET Indei 489.33 -6.39 INDONESIA: Jakarta Comp 511.38 W 28 PHILIPPINES: Manila Comp 1289.02 *24.75 SOUTH KOREA: Seoul
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        39 12 Chart S»miCond 26c 63,600.000 Datacraft 10c 45,040.000 •StarCruiSM 10c 35.489,000 Digital* 15c 31,532.000 GES Intl Ltd 20c 30.858.000 Asia Food&Prop 28,158,000 Multi Vis HK7c 26.829.000 L(M 1c 26.368.000 T AC BtiO 200 24.715,200 Japan Asia 5c 24.168.000
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        103 12 TURNOVER COOO) VALUE (000) M«ln Sdq Tout M«ln sag ToUi Multllnd 64,683 64.683 46.787 46.787 ManuUcturg 441,845 77,774 519,619 342,660 17 964 360 624 Commtrc* 92.523 4,689 97,212 25.713 1.163 26.876 Tpt/Stor/Com 120,972 1.882 122,854 160.762 328 161.090 Finance 54.632 54.632 140 329 140 329 Construction 65,148
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        186 12 EXCH AN6E-TW AD£D FUNOS 52-Wk Currtncy last Voi Day Crt N«t M C»p ~9600 89 Diamonds U***** 3750 2700 IS DJ US Ttch U***** 555 555 IS MSCI Spore U5555 8270 8200 ISStPSOO U***** 9650 8280 SPORS U***** 1670 1230 STIETFIOO 1535 *22 7 1540 1519 1563.3 1214.4
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        445 13 SEC may give shareholders access to the corporate proxy statement to nominate their own candidates as board directors WASHINGTON Every spring across America, the ritual of "shareholder democracy" plays out at thousands of corporate annual meetings. Nominations for members of the
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        329 13 Islamic banking is now well established m the Middle East, as well as m Malaysia and Pakistan LONDON After years of lobbying by Muslims, Islamic finance is heading for the British high street as mainstream banks look to cash m on
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        55 13 Yesterday's close: 730.4 (Up 5.29 points) Malaysian shares gained again to close at their highest m K)V? months as investors snapped up banking stocks such as Public Bank and RHB Capital. Volume was a strong 903 million shares. Gainers led losers 602 to 207 while 177
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        174 13 LONDON Banks worldwide, led by Citigroup, arranged a record US$2.l trillion (553.7 trillion) m bond sales m the first half as the lowest interest rates since the 1950s prompted governments and companies to refinance more expensive debt. Citigroup, the top bond underwriter m
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        61 13 festerday's close: J. 005.4 Up 4.6 points) Australian share prices inished fractionally higher. A ebound m resources stocks )ff set weakness m the banking iector m quiet trade after a loliday m the United States, lealers said. Market turnover was 522.56 Trillion shares worth A51.31 Jillion. Gainers led
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          66 13 GOLDMAN Sachs said yesterday it had won initial approval to invest m Chinas main stock and bond markets under a landmark scheme to admit foreign investors. The US investment banking giant is the latest global name to secure approval to trade m debt and
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          90 13 CHINESE CARRIER TO RAISE $575 M CHINA Southern Airlines plans to raise 2.7 billion yuan (*****.1 million) by selling shares to domestic investors for the first time to buy as many as 20 Boeing aircraft. It will sell one billion Class A shares on Thursday at 2.7 yuan each. The
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        55 13 Yesterdays close: 9,795.16 (Up 247.43 points) Japanese share prices jumped 2.6 per cent to a 10--month high, spurred by renewed confidence m the local market and hopes that Wall Street will open higher, dealers said. Volume totalled an estimated 1.54 billion shares. Gainers outnumbered decl.ners 889
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        465 14 The move 2 years ahead of schedule is aimed at boosting market interest; funds from China will still be barred TAIPEI Taiwan will fully open its capital markets to most foreign investors by the end of this year, two years ahead
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        437 14 Bank of China officials off the hook, says paper PROPERTY LOANS FRAUD HONG KONG Beijing has cleared Bank of China (BOC) officials of wrongdoing m their dealings with arrested tycoon Zhou Zhengyi after a preliminary inquiry into loan fraud allegations, a Hong Kong newspaper reported yesterday. But an official at
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        275 14 HONG KONG Hong Kong workers are hardworking but not very loyal to employers, while the reverse is true m Shanghai, a City University of Hong Kong survey concluded. The survey of 2,000 workers m Hong Kong, Shanghai and Taipei m February and
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        592 14 Big names good brands? Its such a bargain. I may buy an LGora Toshiba. They are all big names, and big names can't be all bad.' Mr King, on foreign TV brands BEIJING Mr King Li, a retired factory worker m Beijing, has
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        292 15 TOKYO Japanese companies plan to increase investment m the current business year, a survey showed yesterday, confirming a raft of recent figures indicating that many firms are more optimistic about their business prospects. The survey of 2,204 companies by the Ministry of Economy,
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        557 16  - Build up brand value to boost long-term gains LORN A TAN COMPANIES CORRESPONDENT This need is greater as local firms expand overseas and compete globally, says Raymond Lim at promising brand awards WHAT'S m a brand name? Plenty, if you ask companies such as Bee Cheng Hiang Hup Chong Foodstuff
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        379 16  - SMEs found lacking in use of middle management NARENDRA AGGARWAL By KCONOMICSCORRKSPONDF.M A STUDY of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) here has found that most are forward-looking but that they do not capitalise enough on strengths, such as making full use of middle-level managers. Commissioned by the Singapore Institute of
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        213 16 JAPANESE electronic giant Canon yesterday said it will merge its local marketing operations with its regional headquarters here, completing a consolidation effort that began last year. To take effect on Jan 1 next year, the merger between Canon Marketing Singapore and its parent Canon Singapore
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        639 17  -  AUDREY TAN *L At least three listed hotel groups saw rates recover to about 60% last month as Sars fears ease and travellers return OCCUPANCY rates at major Singapore hotels almost doubled fast month as concerns about Sars receded, leading tourists and business
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        79 17 BUSINESS TRAVEL M&C is seeing a rise m the number of business travellers at its five hotels here, including the Grand Copthorne Waterfront (left). LOCAL DEMAND As a result of special packages for Singaporeans, The Mandarin saw weekend occupancy rates last month rise to as high
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        329 17 SINGAPORE'S commercial crime-busters have completed an 18-month investigation into Asia Pulp Paper (APP) and are now weighing their next move against the company that defaulted on US$l4 billion (5524.6 billion) m debts two years ago, a police spokesman said. "The Commercial Affairs
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        258 17 MISC's purchase of American Eagle gets go-ahead KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia International Shipping Corp (MISC) shareholders have approved the company's acquisition of American Eagle Tankers (AET) from Neptune Orient Lines (NOL), company chairman Hassan Marican said yesterday. Saying that m general, the shareholders' meeting went very well, he told reporters: "At
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        395 17  - Accenture country chief to retire next month EDNA KOH &L MR WILLIE Cheng, the high-profile country managing director of Accenture Singapore, is retiring at the end of next month after 26 years with the management consultancy. He turns 50 next month, and though the official retirement age at Accenture is
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        428 17  -  HUGH CHOW By 'Sentiment is getting better m the industry. Shipping lines are raising their rates, which implies improvements m volumes/ A PSA insider PSA CORP handled nearly 9 per cent more cargo last month than a year ago, but experts
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      13 1 Life! The Straits Times Tuesday, July 8, 2003 CELEBRATES THE WONDER OF LIFE
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        668 2  -  HO AI LI Bu Barbara Wongs documentary on female sexuality may have made lier famous, but she wants to avoid that topic m her new film LET'S NOT TALK ABOUT SEX: Directed by Barbara Wong Chun Chun (left), Truth Or Dare
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        151 2 THINGS may just take a nasty turn between singer Jennifer Lopez and her former manager, Benny Medina. He is threatening to spill the dirt on the diva m response to being sacked and served with a multi-million-pound lawsuit, reported Peoplenews.com. He said on Sunday: "I look forward
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      793 6 [CTI MERCEDES FOR SALE I 02 BENZ ClBO Coupe. 1 owner. 1 i yrs warranty by C&C. Low mile- 01 ie. Excellent cond. *****200 m 96 BENZ C2OO. 2 owners. OMV 6/ 13,396. Beautiful cond. Body C( port welcome. Tel: *****200 9 3 MERCEDES 200 E. COE 03/ 12 Oil.
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      698 6 !{JI MITSUBISHI I t&l FOR SALE OWNER 08/00. Lancer I.SMX )MV $I7K. Accident free. Low nileage. Call *****877 Lee >/'99 LANCER I.3GLXI manual. !OE 6/09. Tip top cond. Selling 1 $52K No agt pis. 9i*****9 2/01 AIRTREK 2.0. 1 owner, full iccessories, leather, warranty, leposit $4.8K only. *****809 793 SPACEWAGON
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      1020 6 BWI NISSAN FOR SALE >0 DOWNPAYMENT DRIVEAWAY! 92 Presea 1.6 manual. $28,800. 92 Presea 1.6 auto. $28,800 93 Presea 1.6 black. $28,800 93 Presea 1.6. Beige. $28,800 Ml COE 8/2011. New paint/ tax. ■Jew leather seat/ CD changer. Monthly $400*. No Gimmicks' *02 331 Plaza Hotel, *****090 >0 CONFIRM ALL
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      889 6 BWI NISSAN FOR SALE 09/'OI SUNNY I.SEX, auto. 1 own er, white, s/nms, like brand new! Call 6464-6611/ *****910 now 1 2/2001 SUNNY 1.6 auto 1 owner. OMV 517.2 K. New tax. Leather. $60. 8K neg. View: 6748-7677 10/00 SUNNY 1.6 auto. 1 owner. Silver. PARF $15K. SOK deposit! Cheap
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      620 7 iCAR CARE SHOPS I I Full range oi auto transmission m stock. Audi M, BM 7 Series. J Honda Accord 2 0/2.3, Rover 75. Volvo S7O/SBO Merc Kompressor Transmission Hyd Flushing Svc rSrv# Eloctrtc9i JfH CAR GROOMING (PRESS CAR PAINT restoration. lips/ scratch/ dent. 6747-1531/ >17-5705 www.adsm.com.sq a MOTOR OIL/
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      778 8 Pfil 001-08 mU3 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS RENT QUEENS (NEW) •3+l/4+l/Penthse Most Choke Units Viewing Available Anytime TANGLIN VIEW 2*l/3+l/4+lrm Panoramic View/Pool View S2.SK to tSK HERITAGE VIEW 2+l/3+l/4+l/s+l Penthse Holland Villaqe/MRT Shuttle bus services VMCE *****919 ANDREW 9105 8662 CHOICE HOMES Banyan Condo 3+ l /3+ I +PES 1475-*****q
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      961 8 Hill C. TVS SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS -RENT BEST UNIT EMERALD Pk 1259 sqft. Pool view. 3+l. F/furn. F/aircon. Full facilities. 9636-2120 PN HARBOURLIGHTS 3+l F/ furn MRT Harbour View 1600 sqft. High fir. Avail immed. S2K up. 9639-6054 NORM ANTON PK. RENOVATED, aircon SI.SK/ Dover Parkview. 3+l. 52.3 K. Furn.
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      836 8 WhJM 009-10 ORCHARD/ WfTi DO9lO ORCHARD/ Lff!?! DO9-10 ORCHARD/ Mm TANGLIN/ HOLLAND MMI TANGLIN/ HOLLAND LM TANGLIN/ HOLLAND JJ PTE APTS -RENT PTE APTS RENT I PTE APTS -RENT ■BPJJjw pJctUTPs are shot on locati«if PWE^g^^j^^ V JLife of JLuxurij waits ujou ■nILIMiL^LHLD l>r ist )us ii( l(|rtiss m district
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      627 8 Gardeiwille Prestigious location Overlooking the gardens of Shangri-La Hotel 2,723 sfincl. roof garden 3*l, private lift lobby Quality finishes DUCHESS CREST 2+l 936 sqft $2500 4+1 1561 sqft/ 1711 sqft/ 2088 sqft from $4400 Flexible lease terms, choice of furnishing, shuttle bus to MRT 1 FULL COMMISSION TO AGTS CB
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      780 8 IDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS RENT Calton Terr. 4+l. 3900 sqft. Big balcony $4K Jervols Lodge. 2+l. 950 sqft. F/ furn. Tip top cond $2K Ollna Lodge (Holland) 3rm. 1350 sqft. Full condo facilities $I.BK Lewis Lodge (Behind Equatorial). 3+l. 2050 sqft. Big Gdn pool $2.5K Newton 18. 2+1.
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      1048 8 Wftfi DO9-10 ORCHARD/ |i£|J TANGLIN/ HOLLAND EXPATS' CHOICE! PALM Spring. Nice medium-size devt, near Balmoral. Resort lifestyle. 1073 sqft I 3+l+l. S3.BK neg! *****856 ERA 18 ANDERSON 2700 sq.ft. 3+l. Excellent cond. Greenery view, i Breezy. Quiet. F/facilities. Im- mcd. neg. Call 9459-2848 DTZ MELROSE PK (NEAR Great World City)
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      1076 8 RfSVI DO9-10 ORCHARD/ ■iljfcj TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS -RENT $1600 ONLY! 3+l bdrm. Far East Mansion. F/furn. Near Mohd Sultan. Immed. Albert *****122 PN D.lO CHARMING GDN. 3+l 1830 sq.ft. Balcony with pool/ greenery view. $2500. *****250 Agt D.09 RIVERIA LODGE 3 bdrms High fir. Nice view/ windy. Well furn.
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      939 8 WJJi DO9-10 ORCHARD/ mijMM TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT LEONIE GDN 3+l bdrms Split level living/ dining (1700 sqft) Condo facilities. $4000. *****303 agt IMMED MOVE-IN. PTE cosy 2 rm. Euro-Asia Ct. Near Orchard. Facilities. Value rent *****289 D.lO WING ON Life. Very spacious. 4+l. F/ facilities. Near Newton MRT Low rental.
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      980 8 Wffi Dili 21 NEWTON/ ■UiJ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTEAPTS-RENT D.21 THE STERLING. 4 rm F/ furn with aircon. Condo facilities Price neg. Mr Teo 9380 0337 D.21 SPRINGDALE 4+l. 1388 sq ft Ouiet Face Bt Timat> Mill f/faciii ties. $2000 9626-7250 Agent NEAR NJC. TOWNHSE. 2800 sqft 4+l big rms. Toilets attached
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      783 9 WjTt 012-14 BALESTIER/ Pffl 012-14 BALESTIER/ ■Oil MACPHEPSON/GEYLANG Wtijll MACPHERSOK/GEYIANG PTE APTS RENT PTE APTS -RENT Ultimate luxury convenience at the most affordable rent ]]lr« r Brand new 2/ 3 bedroom I apartments penthouses with !i-Kr»i i breathtaking views >irK,n i i, i > bK>a< t J?• C Swimming pool,
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      853 9 •ffl 015-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS -RENT CHANGI 2ND FLR Apt. F/ aircon i carpeted. 1600 sq.ft. Suits off ice residential. Sale also. *****241 FLAMINGO VALLEY. PROXIMITY tc Siglap Ctr. 2 bdrms. 1206 sgft F/furn. $1300. Rolf *****811 $900 TO $I.IK. Studio/ 2 rms. Fa cilities/ furn. Avail, immed. or
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      1003 9 I 019-20 SERANGOON/ ■dkj THOMSON PTE APTS -RENT KENSINGTON PK 3-RMS. F/furn/ facilities. Designer decor. Big balcony. French/ Australian Sch. Unit for sale. 9387-2968 CSH D.20 NEAR THOMSON Plaza. 3+l i High fir. Good view. Well kept, facilities. neg. 6738-6621 agt D.19 SUNGLADE/ PELIKAT. 21 3+l bdrms. F/aircon. Furn. Facilities.
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      767 9 Jffil HOUSES FOR RENT BEAUTIFUL BUNGLWS FOR RENT HUA CUAN AYE, immaculate bunglw, s+l, park 5 cars $9K DUNEARN CLOSE new tropical design, s+l, pool, patio $12K RIDOUT RD elevated manor, 6+l. tennis, pool, patio, 880 $16K ASTRID HILL modern zen hilltop gdn. s+l, Olympic pool $18K CHEE HOON AYE,
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      1078 9 JWI HOUSES FOR WENT CORONATION SEMI-D COSY 4+l family with lovely gdn patio P/furn. 3600 sqft. Quiet serene. Immed. DW 9027 3535 EXPAT'S DREAM Blair NE3. Stunning 2 storey Peranakan. 3200 sq ft. Chic. Outram MRT. $7k. *****055. No agts. BALI DREAMI LOVELY new Sunset 4+2 near UWC/ expat schs.
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      1008 9 •Hjl HOUSES FOR RENT PEIRCE RD. *****/ 9000 sq.ft Sunset Place 8000/ 4000 sq.ft. Gallop Rd. ***** sqft. *****018 D.lO HOLLAND GROVE VIEW 4+2+ l. 3600 sqft. face greenery. 5 mins to MRT. T.Rex *****103 VR| HUDC/HDB KjJAPTj>ORRENT l+i Bedok South 57 $700 2+l AMK 540/ 110/ 565 $800 2
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      1167 9 PfJJ HUDC/HDB UifIAPTS FOR RENT I+l BLK 264 V.shun. Best loca tion. F/furn. Aircon Heater. Amenities. High fir. Commence Aug '03. Sue ***** 431 RE/MAX YISHUN 5-RM 3+l. Blk 786 4-rm 3+l. Blk 286. 3-rm. 2+l. Blk 747. Approved units. Furnished MRT Call: 9456-8898/ 9099-2733 3+l BT. BATOK blk. 185.
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      1060 9 EHUDC/ HDB APTS FOR RENT 4-RM. 766 YISHUM/ 3 rm 203 Marsiling/ HI A.M.Kio. Immed. Simcle. Low rent. 9652 6886 2*l TAMPINES. 469/ 323/ 230/ 828 3+l S'goon 237. F/ turn Air con. Well-kept 9180 8488 ICR ANG MO KIO Aye 10 1 room 1 hall, for rent. $700 neg.
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      797 9 By |K^ Si wTT^'" w*~\\\ m Panoramic views of the sea and city skyline Conveniently accessible to downtown financial, shopping districts and Changi International Airport Centrally located at Beach Road, near major expressways Bugis MRT Station Housekeeping and security services Swimming pool, Jacuzzi, health spa, gym, aerobics studio and other
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      1296 10 B SHORT-TERM IFfJI SHORT-TERM I ACCOMMODATION |tfjl ACCOMMODATION I ■Sain Hffe^8 v tK From now until 31 August 2003, a special seasonal promotion awaits: 554,500 per month for a one bed-room apartment, plus a credit amount of $500. This amount allows you to sign off spendings made at Shangri-La Hotel,
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      957 10 t OO 9-10 ORCHARD/ I TANGLIN/ HOLLAND I PTE APTS SALE I N UptnHqt2/ 3/4 1 $950k up M /<ilty Pfc 3/ 4+l Sl.oBmup d ifelrost Pfc 3+1 1313 sq.ft $n«g 0 Him Y«mHQt 4 Msso sqft $960fc R also 3+1 1227/ 1141 sq.ft $820k up Q 4»trldMMdow2o4ssqft.sl.sBm Regency Pfc
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      864 10 t 009-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS SALE ASSIM PK (PRIME areai 2900 qft. 4*l 3 storey townhse. F/fa MM*. $2.xM. Aqt *****944 .10 SUTTON PL. 2600 sqft. 3*l. enovated. Mais balcony. Pool/ ym. Continental 6356-5766 595 K. FARRER CT. S79OK Spring r. 51.35 M Mirage. $1.09 M. 3000 qft.
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      736 10 ■RI Dll &21 NEWTON/ Pffl Oil &21 NEWTON/ WRi 011 &21 NEWTON/ Pffl 011 &21 NEWTON/ PRI Dll &21 NEWTON/ VRI Oil &21 NEWTON/ KCll BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI ■yJI BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI KTil BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI ■£11 BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI Kcil BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI Kcll BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI APTS -SALE PTE APTS SALE PTE APTS -SALE PTE APTS SALE PTE APTS -SALE
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      489 10 Wffi 015-16 EAST COAST PTEAPTS-SALE Butttrworth 8. 2 units. Brand new. 1313 sqft SBSOK/ S9OOK Malvern Springs. Brand new. F'hold. 978 sqft. 2+l S7IBK Sovereign 2 units 2637 sqft. 4+l. With tenants 52.3 M/ 52.5 M Waterside Bik n, SSI9 above. 2174 sqft. 4+l SI.9M Blk 3. 2400 sqft, 4+l
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      527 10 aDIS-16 EAST COAST PTEAPTS-SALE MAKENA. 1593 sqft. 3+l. Pan oramic sea view. F/ furn. High rent. Face SE Owner *****020 COSTA RHU PENTHSE. 5800 sgft. 4+2. Mais. Panoramic view. F/facilities. 52.05 M. Agt *****126 BEST BUY! F'HOLD condo 1970 sqft. 4+l+l renovated. Pool view. F/facilities $990 K. *****917 aqt BAYSHORE
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      478 10 ■BTI Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ IJiLI THOMSON HOUSES SALE HORIZON GREEN. Cluster terr. new 5+2, near St Nicholas Sch. Call 6737-9466 SHIN Property 0.19 ROSYTH 2 corner 1 inter. 3storey hses. ***** sqft. F'hoid. MRT/ amenities. 9673 2295 DTZ •S7OBK NEG! D.20 s/storey inter terr. 3-rms. F'hoid. Renovated Move m. Amenities.
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      439 10 IBB D 2228 I ■dEj WEST NORTH I HOUSES-SALE I BURGUNDY. 3 1 1 YRS old Semi D. G s+l. 2600/ 3150 sq.ft. Renovat- cd. S9SOK up. 9007-9219 DS SARACA BUNGALOW. 10,300 sqft Wide frontage. 9.000 sq ft. Can I park 4 cars. 9671-7171 HP2 I 1022-28 WEST NORTH PTE
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      532 10 tWEST NORTH PTE APTS SALE UILIN VIEW. 99 yrs 2 rms 861 q ft. Designer decor. Bt Gombak IRT. Almost sold 1 9382-1360 iffl HUDCAPTS I UNITS BLK 119/ 130 Tampmes !ourt Mid/ High fir. Privatised Jnblocked Near amenities. $260 i.s.f. Desmond 9001 4187 PN Near MRT SRADDELL VIEW BLK
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      3865 11 B HDB APTS FOR SALE PRI HDB APTS FOR SALE PWI HDB APTS FOR SALE VfSCI HDB APTS FOR SALE BfRCI HDB APTS FOR SALE REI HDB APTS FOR SALE (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) tuAl (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEEi H^U (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) W^(BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) ■^^J(BEDOK/CHAI CHEE) HDB ESTATES i Buy It. Sell It. Find It.
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      586 11 ■TfJI HDB APTS FOR SALE (CHOACHUKANG) 5 T CORNER blk 657. Design Build. Exec Apt Corner 758. Mid fir. Must View! Casie 9008-1432 IHDB APTS FOR SALE (CLEMENTI/ WEST COAST) ALL CLEMENTI MRT 4-NG' Blk 704. High lift level. 4-'NG' Blk 511. High fir. Move-in. 4-'NG'Blk3o2.Midflr.Drtodr. 3 2-rm Corner Blk
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      945 11 ffffl HDB APTS FOR SALE fTfl HDB APTS FOR SALE EiLkJ (HOUGANG/ S'GOON/ KlLkl (HOUGANG/ S'GOON/ I YIO CHU KANG) I YIO CHU KANG) Quick Tip Keep stainless steel surfaces gleaming with white vinegar to remove water spots and grease build-up. Rinse with water and polish with a clean dry
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      1083 11 EXEC MAIS 418 S'qoon Central 806. Next to corner. All races. MRT. Valued. 9239-3380 RED EXEC MAIS BLK 533 Hougang Central. Mid fir. MRT/ mall. New decor. S3B6K. Marble. 9311-5330 LOW CASH! 4 A' Corner Blk 835. Central. High fir. Valued S27OK. Mms to MRT/ Mall. 9608-3346 LOW CASH! GROUND
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      1125 11 WW HDB APTS FOR SALE |^J (JURONG) 3 NG' BLK 330/ 308/ 456/ 481/ Teban Blk 7/ 5 I Blk 203/ Exec Apt 829 804/ 285A Toh Guan/ Exec Mais 860. 9850 0326 agt 4 'A' Blk 403 Jurong W. 108 sqm. Square hall, windy, near sch. Dr to dr.
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      1071 11 RH HDB APTS FOR SALt m (PASIRRIS/CHANGI) VERY URGENT! 4 A Blk 142 h fir. Beautiful renovation Un blocked Lift level. 9006 0865 3 'I' CHANGI VILLAGE. Low Ik Walk to the beach Ver^ rare 1 Valued SIOSK 9803 1469 Aqt 4 'A' BLK 633 high fir. marble New cabinets,
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      1148 12 ■*F| HCB APTS FOR SALE ■^J (TAMPINES/ SIMEI) EXEC MAIS $0 Cash. 942/ 867 A Tampines. high fir. Central/ MRT Renovated. 9004 1189 Re/Max MUST VIEW! 357 Tampines 5-rm, well-kept. Stay only 2 years. Convenient. 9763-1092 Agent NEW LIST! 4 A Blk 264 Tampines. Corner. High fir. Mcve m. Breezy
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      879 12 WT7I HDB APTS FOR SALE ■^■(WOODLANDS) A Home YOU Enjoy living! 844 4A high fli smell fresh air. Small for 106 sg.m Windy 507 4A Privacy, windy. Natural light, homely comfort Unblocked 683 C 4-RM Corner, style, taste, modern art of living, MRT, mkt 506 51 Mid fir. Corner at
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      1220 12 REI HDB APTS FOR SALE |^J (WOODLANDS) 5 'I' CORNER Blk 612 mid fir. 5 yrs. Renovated. No noon sun. Huge hall. 888 Plaza/ sch. Valued S27BK. All races. *****393 PN 629 S-RM HIGH fir. renovated, corner amenities, marble fir, very well kept. All eligible. View to believe! Call 9695
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      1062 12 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE 4 'S' 638. Something different! Do your own design! Amenities 3 A' 617. High fir. 200% move m. Priced to sell fast! *****606 PN 4 'S' CORNER all races. 722/ 173/ 775 lift landing. 4 A' 286 808 Sell at HDB value SI93K. 3 'NG'
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      693 12 RTI CONSERVATION PROPERTIES 0m 4jP^ 'mit F'HOLO 2' -STOREY CONSERVATION shophse. Desker Rd. Just renovated. Tenanted $4K. Any trades. Balan 9871-6989 FT i factory space MUforrent MACTECH IND BUILDING 2 Kallanq Pudding Rd 1195 sq.ft. Convenient loading bay. Bare/ Fitted Impressive lift lobby RUBY IND COMPLEX 35 Tannery Rd 1711
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      766 12 IJ?| FACTORY SPACE Kfl FACTORY SPACE U^_TORRENT FOR RENT R^B mAa^Ac L^Gjj For Sale/Rent Production area approx. 850 sqm, Office area approx. 150 sqm Column free layout with high ceiling Suitable for the following industries: Wood-based manufacturing Metal fabrication Engineering related trades For enquiries, please call: Roland Tan HP: *****210
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      319 12 BJJ FACTORY SPACE TUAS FTY 47,383 sq.ft/ build up 56,800 sq.ft. Part 2-storey, part 4-storey. 30+30 yrs wef 12/'9O 53.6 M. Gates B *****997 TOH GUAN Bt Batok. 1,000--10,000 sqft fty office. Ramp-up. Easy loading 15KN/ sqm. High ceiling. $160 psf. *****332 PN JURONG JTC CORNER T6 factory Good cond.
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      294 12 FACTORY SPACE RH FACTORY SPACE RR FACTORY SPACE L iii^'' Various sizes up to 14,000 sq ft Allotted parking/Loading m front of unit Instant move-in subject to conditions r Tei 6344 2002 nous pal pa 53 Übi Aye 1 #01-11 OWN YOUR FACTORY no [CnA Ground VwUV? Rent psf/mth" For
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      464 13 Rn FACTORY SPACE Brl F *CTORY SPACE j*^ < to Immediate Occupancy/ Investment Xs%v 9> j^^r\ Unit sacs 926 1 582 jX^f ,*^^^*\^T 2 519 sqft onwards I njP mrL^"K l^H& k M' ntjles t0 Harbour Front I L^H**Vw?! MRT Station* Central V\ Business District I t-UiW* v r h
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      332 13 CLIFFORD CENTRE 24 RAFFLES PLACE Sizes ranging from 700 sq ft to 10,000 sq ft Fitted units available Next to Raffles Place MRT Panoramic sea view Carparking facilities Contact Singapore Land Ltd (Shirley) Tel: 6325-7711/6222-9312 SUNTEC Fitted office units from 600 to 820 sq.ft. Short term lease welcome. Bigger units
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      280 13 APOLLO CEHTRE) •984 to 14,000 sqft Rtted units available Next to Clark Quay MRT Station (North East line) Next to Subordinates/ Family courts Prime Office Suntec TWri2,BoOsf Amoy Street 2,0005f Southpoint 2,6405f For viewing, CALL 6333 5811 CONSERVATION SHOPHOUSE Prime location. Well fitted units. Move m cond. Good rentals. TrasSt
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      730 13 Ril OFFICE SPACE I mJ FOR RENT I IPPER CROSS ST. shophse office pace on Ist sty/ 1030 sq.ft. 2nd ty/ 938 sq.ft. 3rd sty/ 1438 sq.ft. lircon. Convenient. Near to Chiatown MRT stn 6221-1313/ 1600 0263 IRTUAL OFFICE PROVIDES a re pectable biz. address m Orchard Id. Free use
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      1007 13 Ril OFFICE SPACE m| FOR RENT NEAR MRT J SEYLANG MAIN RD. 120/ 200/ 100/ 500/ 1000 sq.ft. Self-con-ained units. Aircon carpeted. :asy access. Owner *****357 riNY OFFICE SPACE with aircon. 83 sqft. Individual unit. Woodands MRT area. Free parking, ?4hrs security. Owner *****707 •/FURN CENTRAL AIRCON. Parti ion 3-rm.
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      817 13 Jffl OFFICE SPACE BEAUTIFUL FURN OFFICE/ Table space. MRT/ parking. Amenities Phone system etc. 6291 2368 HENDERSON BLOC, 1000-4200 sqft Well fitted furniture/ bare Central aircon. 6276-6628 aqt PARKLANE SELEGIE RD, near MRT 620 sqft Renovated. Like new. 10th fir *****789 UPPER SERANGOON ROAO. 3 units 621/ 696 sqft. Can
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      565 13 RSI SHOP SPACE R7l SHOP SPACE BHIfoRRENT United Square New prime shop units from 2OM-25K st Suitable tor fashion, gifts and novelties, home accessories and other interesting trades Available immediately. Two retail kiosks space on Ist stoa-y suitable for fashion accessories, sunglasses, tie, cosmetics, gifts and novelties etc. Available immediately.
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      231 13 OPENING IN SEPT. New Wing Par agon. 1 only left' 940 sqft Good frontage. ttO4. Rectangular shaped. Only hftstyie trade wei come. S"K/mth. *****999 CBre PROFITABLE TAKEAWAY IN Orchard for takeover. Very high traffic Prime location. Owner ex pand to restaurant. Serious par ty only. Call: 900 88 692 CHEAPEST
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      654 14 RE] SHOP SPACE I |^U FOR RENT I HENDERSON «01 SHOWRM/ war t ehse m fir. 3574 sqtt. High ceil- ing. Prominent frontage. Load C ing/ unloading 9183 3249 C&H QgDebenham; i Tie Leung BEST fiCL price -y l UPP S'GOON RD Nam Peng Ctr. Ground fir. 1100 sqft. Excellent
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      709 14 Rfl SHOP SPACE |^U FOR RENT 09 CUPPAGE PLAZA. Ground fit \pprox 624 sq.ft. Good frontage :all 6535-1792 iOUTH BRIDGE RD conservation !nd storey attic. Nett fir area J73 sq.ft. *****703/ *****079 rUDOR CT. TANGLIN Rd. Exclusive •howrm/ office. Cosy ambience. Approx 300-690 sqft. *****995 >.O8 RACE COURSE Bldq. ground
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      587 14 Rfl SHOP SPACE I I^Uforrent BLK 56 BEDOK SOUTH. Near < MRT/ wet mkt/ coffeeshop. Good crowd. Call 6746 1352 t BT. TIMAH PLAZA, »02 13/ 13A. 1000 sqft, $5200. 500 sqft, $3K. I Good location. 9855-2395 < T. KURAU GROUND fir 900 sqft Suits car accessories/ showrm. < View
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      681 14 a SHOP SPACE FOR SALE SIM UP! F'HOLD SHOP/ 3500 sqft. 2 parking lot. Near Kembangan MRT/ main rd. *****607 DW GOLDEN WALL CTR 1022 sqft. ttOI. F'hold. Valued $930 K. Ask SB99K neg. *****066 Agt. PRIME JURONG EAST Ctr. 1400 sq.ft. Near MRT/ Regional Ctr. i View to offer!
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      413 14 ALEXANDRA. TANJONG PAGAR Pasir Panjang Distripk. Various sizes. Warehse/ Fty/ Office 6377 6179/ 82 ■■■BWI ERAJWa STORHUB SELF STORAGE fr $88 p/ mth. Monthly or yearly rental. 24-hr access, Hi-tech security. Climate control avail. 6337-2000 ALJUNIED MAIN RD. High ceiling Single storey warehse. 5000 sq ft. Ample parking. Easy loading.
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        3878 CIX I I I 1 I I I ifjfl PROFESSIONAL/ W|fl PROFESSIONAL/ if|f| PROFESSIONAL/ if|fl PROFESSIONAL/ Blfl TUTORING Rfi TUTORING EXECUTIVE POSITIONS POSITIONS |f^ EXECUTIVE POSITIONS EXECUTIVE POSITIONS POSITIONS POSITIONS ADMIN ASSISTANTS 3k $1 6k) ACCOUNTS ASST ($1 $1 6k) BUYER mJk S2k) ASSISTANT ENGINEER su. I ■PPJWIfWWflnVfPffifV A level and
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        435 CIX Our company urgently requires^ Diploma m Sales Marketing' Pleasant personality and thoughtful At least 3 years sales experience m retail Prototem-sotver. able to understand consumer behaviour and needs Bilingual m English/Mandarin Well-versed m computer J^einJersedin^BS^^^ Accounting Software Expenenced m full set of I accounts Able to work independently Bilingual m
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        520 CIX iff! SALES POSITIONS Mv wife and friends thought I was CRAZY when i wanted to sell home services Today WHO IS CRAZY. I am with Singapore's largest home service company and now. I am looking lor young aspiring SALES PCRSOMS to take up this challenge with me You want to
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        664 CX WJI SALES POSITIONS Rf|l SALES POSITIONS Haryyv Narman Harvey Norman, one of the largest home furnishing and etectronics retailers m Singapore, is seeking enthusiastic and highly motivated team players to join us as SALES REPRESENTATIVE (Perm/Part-time) Furniture and Bedding Department At least 2 years' experience m furniture and/or bedding retail
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        70 CX 'TAKE CHARGE' CAREER Seminar No more frustrating job inter views This seminar Will change your life 1 Ritz Carlton, 23 Jul (Wed) 7 9pm by invitation only, Sporean/ PR, Mm 4 GCE 0' level. Call *****838 M- Soh Teck Wah for reservation. SALES PROMOTERS. BILINGUAL n Eng. Mandarin. Mm. salary
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        659 CX fTf! SALES POSITIONS RJI SALES POSITIONS I Forces ao worz Pte Ltdt I Here m Singapore we link our clients with customers, ll I m the banking telecommunications industries. t I Be A PART of our International growth. Must completed N.St Training provided*) Team player, problem solving skills© Organised consistent
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        318 CX INCENTIVES: Mthly Financing (slk-s3k) Overseas Trips Expected monthly income $3,500-55.000 ENTRY REQUIREMENTS. Diploma above S'porean PR only j Co. m Woodlands requires Only those with own I vehicle need apply J PC literate energetic 5 1 /2 day week, must 4 work on weekends t Basic commission car i allowance
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        446 CX KEfJI SALES POSITIONS I U Communication System s< Company requires si SALES ENGINEERS Preferably with sales M experience SI Dynamic and goal-oriented r Strong interpersonal skills b Basic t commission allowance Please call 6741-7177 for an interview appt. S Blk 5 AMK Ind Park 2A UO4-27, AMK Tech II B
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        425 CX flfl SALES POSITIONS RGENTLY REOUIRED INDOOR lies personnel for furniture lowrm. Call at blk 135 Jurong E. t 13. »05 317. (opp Juronq East RT. above NTUC) i2-spm PORTS SHOP AT Manna Square ;quires Full Time Sales Staff. asic commission. Malaysians r e welcome Can 6741-9891 or mail stevenaliangseng.com ALES
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        324 CX REfJI SALES POSITIONS FASHION STORES REOUIRES Expe rienced Sales Assts. Apply ttOllO Thomson Plaza. 6458-8359 LADIES FASHION REOUIRES Sales Asst. Young pleasant. Walk m: «0205 Queensway Shpg Ctr. VAN SALESMAN (FOOD products! to sve childtare/ offices. Can 9658 5673 for interview. CHILDREN'S EDUCATIONAL PRODUCT. Full-time Sales Assoc. for exhibition selling.
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        289 CX a CUSTOMER SERVICE RM CUSTOMER SERVICE POSITIONS fc^POSITIONS A Global Industrial and Consumer Package MNC is seeking sutabte candidates for the following position > Mm 0' Level or certificate m Business/Marketing or equivalent > Have 2 to 3 years relevant experience > Proficient m written and spoken English and Mandarin
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        185 CX B* part Mahogany's Prutiot CUSTOMER SERVICE OFFICERS '0' level. 2 yrs experience m Hospitality/ related industry Service oriented with fluent English Mandarin Strong clients follow-up, phone handling cashiering Abe to work on weekends $1.4K attractive benefits For interview, call April 6737 5956 3 Killiney Rd ***** Wlnsland Hst (Sommarstt MRT)
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        967 CXI a HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ Pffi HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE POSITIONS POSITIONS i Billy Bombers The American Diner M We are looking for out-going, enthusiastic and responsible M individuals who are team-players to join our growing team. Q I) RESTAURANT MANAGER/ B ASSISTANT MANAGER Q Good spoken and written English H Minimum 2 years of
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        566 CXI iffl HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ I Ijllj LOUNGE POSITIONS EXPERIENCED WAITER Waitress. immediate Please call j 6333-9598 after 2pm. EXPERIENCED COOK NEEDED m <• Childcare Centre at Taniong Katonq. Pis call 6742-1160 URGENTLY NEEDED. PRATA Man. Mcc Gorenq Man Teh Tarik Man. Call: 6246-2057 F&B OUTLET NEEDS Helper West Bilingual. Hardworking. Committed responsible.
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        662 CXI n BEAUTICIAN/ HAIR TfTl BEAUTICIAN/ HAIR STYLIST POSITIONS UyJ STYLIST POSITIONS m Expanding Beauty Salon requires: |^E Benefits: Basic salary (Mm $1.3K $1.6K) 9 V commission allowance ~W Annual Leave bonus t Off on Sunday Public Holidays I Requirements: V .m Bilingual m English Mandarin Initiative aggressive energetic M m
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        190 CXI Machinery Trading Co. at Bukit Timah <><> requires <><> ADMIN. EXECUTIVE. Mm. GCE '0' level Experienced m handling import/ export documents includes LC Knowledge m accounting Computer literate Interested applicants, pis e-mail to mhemach«sinqnet.com.sq Dealing with bo years of world's renowned Bone China I Fmrforceknurequires^^^^^^^ ACCOUNT? CL€RK •Experienced Able to
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        474 CXI Wfl ADMINISTRATIVE/ I CLERICAL POSITIONS Immediate vacancy for: Junior Clerk q Mm GCE 'NV'O' level Bilingual m English/ Mandarin Computer-literate s'/; -day week < Please call at 6755-6990 for an interview appt. 28 Senoko South Road (Off Woodlands Aye 8) Singapore *****0 1 H^^^^^RHBBHH^B i Established Credit Company m the
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        855 CXI •ffl ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS IMPORT/ EXPORT DOCUMENTATION EXEC Wanted Possess knowledge of Import/ Export documentations Mm. 2 yrs. experience Pleasant looking friendly Pis. email resume to: resume <esskayelectronics.com LEMBAGA PENTADBIR MASJID Kassim memerlukan Pegawai Esekutif (Pentadbiran) Ijazah (Universiti yang diiktiraf). Sila c mail biodata kepada Jas_Sun<a;hotmail.com sebelum 15 July 03.
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        571 CXI Wfl ADMINISTRATIVE/ I CLERICAL POSITIONS 1 MTH A/CS Exec/ Asst. Pasir Pan ianq 5 days. (Lie C*****1F). Sharon <Mchievecareer.com TEMP A/CS ASST. 1-3 mths. Email: samuelco£<pacific.net.sg Fax: *****484 $1K ADMIN ASST. '07'N' level. PC literate. Speak Chinese, immed. Raffles PI. *****500 (C*****1Z) CUSTOMER SVC ASST. $1 .5K town, alt sat.
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        544 CXI iffl TECHNICAL fffl TECHNICAL y^POSITIONS MyjPOSITIONS We are an established company making of Connector Mold Die for the past thirteen years. We have the following vacancies The above position must have relevant experience on molding industries Spore, PR Malaysian are welcome. Tel: 6744 2509. Walk m Interview at Blk 3015A
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        2309 CXII a TECHNICAL iTfl TECHNICAL WGtl TECHNOL RFI TECHNICAL I POSITIONS [yyj POSITIONS y^| POSITIONS POSITIONS I I r C Due to expansion, a hard disk media manufacturing company requires: r F /Ml Daily Walk-in Interview: [I A l Monday Friday SmJ^Jft I I (9am 1 2noon 1 .30pm spm) HF\\^
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        1222 CXII Iffl SECURITY POSITIONS j^l SECURITY POSITIONS iffl SECURITY POSITIONS C Chubb I Chubb with 180 years of history m the security industry has the people, the technology, the resources and the know-how to meet the demands I and challenges m today's ever changing world of security. We are expanding r
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        229 CXII US BASE COMPANY. New division. $13OO$18OO. Management Trainee. Advertising Trainee. No experience needed. Fresh Poly grad preferred. Full time only. Call *****101 (Karen) $1250 $1800 WORK BESIDE MAT Bugis. Lavender. Ai;unied. Various positions available. No experience needed. Sch leavers/ ORD may apply. Call 6745 1756/ 5462 SPORT MUSIC TRAVEL Co
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        352 CXII WW OTHER POSITIONS MULTI MEDIA ASST needed N subtitling work Good commara of Eng Mandarin. Microsoft Of fice.traming provided ***** l5 c i MINI-MART REOUIRED FULLTIME Staff. Physically fit. Working nr 2pm-10pm Walk-in to 24 South Buona Vista Rd Call 6474 0107 MASSEUSE AT ORCHARO Rd Swedish. Shiatsu. Tradition i
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