The Straits Times, 1 January 2002

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    28 1 The Straits Times Ettmblished 1H45 IUGSCIciy January 1, 2002 64 Pages m six parts \in a (P) 024/1 2/2000 CT %B A Singapore Prvtt Holding publication OVJ .nts
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    Lock icon Better to prepare For lean year ahead: PM
    921 1  -  TAN TARN HOW Hu Outlook depends on world events such as the US economy picking up; m the longer term, Spore must also boost social ties THE PRIME MINISTER wishes all Singaporeans a happy new year. THE STRAITS TIMES wishes all readers
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    Lock icon Japan-Asean trade plan 'in the works'
    227 1 Japan-Asean trade plan 'in the works' TOKYO The Japanese government is set to begin drafting an action plan to push for the signing of a comprehensive economic cooperation accord with South-east Asian nations, including a free-trade agreement, media reports said yesterday. The move appears to be at least partly m
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      178 1 -YKAlft VI ARRIACpE ENOS Judge grants divorce to wife of millionaire with two mistresses page 3 PICK OF £SSk BRIGHT IDEAS t 1 j\ ...and every- one of them home-growii .^tsA. 52.5 M AND COUNTING Last-da\' donations take The Straits Times Pocket Money Fund past ifl Hk lts target W
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      13 1 8 "*****1 200C07 The Straits Times interactive: http://straitstimes.asial.com.sg is available from 6 am.
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  • NEWS FLASH
    • Article
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      82 2 MISSING MAN: $1,000 REWARD FAMILY members of an elderly man who has been missing for more than a week are desperate to find him. And they are offering a Si, reward to anyone who knows where he is. Mr Ngan Cheow Piah, 72, left his 1 lougang home for
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      Lock icon CLASH OVER HDB COLOURS
      146 2 THEY come m all shades and hues from bright pink to mint green. But one man's meat is another man's poison when it comes to the colour schemes of Housing Board blocks. The Straits Times, speaking to residents of 10 HDB estates, found that some would
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      Lock icon COMMENTARY
      95 2 BOMBINGS AND UNREST IN CHINA THE spate of bombings that swept across six of China's cities m the last 10 days seems to confirm fears that the country has entered a period of social instability. The carpark explosion at French retail chain Carrefour m Qingdao city had followed a
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      Lock icon LIFE!
      85 2 DADS GET PITCHED RIGHT IN THE men are eager to learn to foster strong family bonds. But instead of passive note-taking, they are thrown into the thick of a bonding camp doing rock-climbing with their children, pitching tents with them or setting up a barbecue. The camps are organised
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      122 2 STEPHANIE YEOW Pointed comments have been made about the domes. Twin duiians? No, just two cool domes SOME people passing by the Esplanade Theatres On The Bay due to open later this year are also passing none-too-complimentary comments. They think the centre's two glass domes, with spiky sunshades on
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      Lock icon PRIME, ASIA
      102 2 Asian rebound due by June ASIA's economy should recover by June or by year-end at the latest. But massive unemployment will linger m the region, according to a Straits Times Asia Poll. Confidence m Asia's political stability and expectations of an early rally m the American and European
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      Lock icon SPORTS
      97 2 Did Tiger sign it for you? GOT Michael Jordan's autograph? Or one of Tiger Woods? Well, unless you got it m person instead of buying it from a shop, you might have collected a dud. Around 90 per cent of the lucrative global market m memorabilia and autographs of
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      Lock icon MONEY
      67 2 PROPERTY MARKET: HOPES RISE VVKKKKNT) home buyers snapped up eight ofthc 30 plush units of 3B Dravcott Drive, an upscale condominium of] Orchard Road. And over m Choa Chtl Kang, the mid-range development of The Warren is now almost sold out. Property consultants said these are encouraging signs, but
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      81 2 AUSSIE SKY POLICE ON DUTY SKY marshals, posing as couples on holiday, have begun operating on board Australia's domestic flights, according to The Sunday Telegraph. It said the marshals are operating m teams of two and earning weapons with special ammunition designed not to penetrate aircraft fuselage or windows.
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      Lock icon ASIA
      171 2 CHINA'S TERRACOTTA JUDGES CHINESE archaeologists knew they had unearthed a hugely important discovery when they found the vast tomb complex of China's first emperor Qin Shihuang 18 months ago. But they can now verity that the site with non-military terracotta figures was the judicial and prison quarters during the
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      42 2 WHO Will BE UNITED'S BOSS? MANCHESTER United begins the search for a new manager today if Ala Ferguson does retire. But then he said on Sunday that he may reconsider leaving the club at the end of the sea-son. SPORTS: S2
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      372 2 MAIN Prime 3.4,6 World 7-14 Editorial 16 Commentary 16,17 Forum 18 HOME Home Hl-H6 Tech Science H8 ASIA Asia Al East Asia... A2-A4 S-E Asia A6 Malaysia A7,AB Weather A8 SPORTS/ MONEY Sports Sl-S3 Money S5-S8 LIFE! What's On L 2 Comics L 4 24/7 L 5 Malaysia holidays.. 'L
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      88 2 CHANCE TO WIN 17,000* worth of prizes with every $30 purchase from now till 31 Jan 2002. Ist Prize: $3,000 cash 1 set Encyclopedia Britannica 2002 worth $2,799 2nd Prize: $2,000 cash 1 set Time Life A Child's First Library of Learning worth $1,323 3rd Prize: $1,000 cash 1 set
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  • PRIME NEWS
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      Lock icon ST Pocket Money Fund hits $2.5 m
      423 3  -  SIM CHI YIN Bu passionate even m tough times." Straits Times editor Leslie Fong said: "I'm deeply touched by the generosity which donors have shown even during these very difficult times. "It tells me we are one step closer to being one nation,
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      Lock icon Tycoon's wife granted divorce after 51 years
      506 3  -  ALETHEA I I M Judge agrees it is unreasonable to expect wife to accept that 'serial womaniser' should share his life with two mistresses By COCRT CORKESPONDKNT A MILLIONAIRES wife who called her husband a serial womaniser and said she could no longer
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      Lock icon Tariff cuts mark milestone for Asean today
      559 4  - Tariff cuts mark milestone for Asean today DERWIN PEREIRA Brunei, Indonesia, the Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand keep pledge to cut tariffs to no more than 5% Hu INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT JAKARTA In a move that will help transform the region's economic landscape, Asean's free trade area (Afta) marks a major
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      Lock icon ROO THE DAY
      65 4 AFP Animal lover Pam Gardner feeds Twiggy, a kangaroo joey which was orphaned by the bush fires scorching the Blue Mountains on the western perimeter of Sydney. Since the fires flared up on Christmas Eve, countless native animals have perished or been injured by the rapidly spreading
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      Lock icon Social woes 'may slow economic recovery'
      472 4  -  CHIACHINHON BASED ON REPORTS FROM STRAITS TIMES BUREAUS ASIA'S economy should pick up by June or year-end at the latest, although domestic woes arising from massive unemployment will linger m the region much longer, a Straits Times Asia Poll shows. Strong confidence m Asia's
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    Lock icon CURRENCY CHANGE MAKES HEADWAY
    61 6 AFP AFP A young man got help at a barber shop to show his support for the launch of European monetary union m Deinze, Belgium, last Friday. Preparation for the changeover to euro banknotes and coins has so far hit few snags despite early fears of
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    Lock icon Leadership crisis in Argentina
    518 6 Facing protests and lacking support, interim President quits after one week; next m line refuses to take on the job BUENOS AIRES Interim Argentinian President Adolfo Rodriguez Saa resigned after a volatile week m office, saying his support collapsed within his Peronist party as he tried
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    Lock icon Militant leader's arrest a step forward, says India
    521 6 Militant leader's arrest a step forward, says India iNDO-PAKISTAN CONFRONTATION Arrest of militant chief comes at crucial point m tension between rivals NEW DELHI India said yesterday that Pakistan's reported arrest of Hafiz Saeed of the Lashkar-e-Taiba separatist group and other militants blamed For last month's attack on India's Parliament
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Sydney to celebrate New Year with a bang ...and lots of smoke
      208 7 Sydney to celebrate New Year with a bang ...and lots of smoke SYDNEY Sydney, circled by a 600-km ring of fire and shrouded m smoke, decided to see 2002 m with a bang by proceeding with its New Year's Eve fireworks extravaganza. State Premier Bob Carr said yesterday that the
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      Lock icon A walk on the beach with Indian stars
      103 7 HRITHIK Roshan, Vijay Kanth, Ajith Kumar, Rani Mukherjee all waiting for you to take a picture with them no fuss, no crowds and no burly bodyguards to deal with. But take a closer look, and the Hindi and Tamil film superstars are
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      Lock icon Aussie marshals take to skies
      396 7 ASDFAFASDF SDF ♦They will work m pairs ♦They will be armed with weapons and ammunition which do not penetrate the plane They will be deployed on flights using Australian registered aircraft ♦They are not answerable to the plane's captain SYDNEY Australian sky marshals, posing as
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      Lock icon The last ride home
      523 10 ONLY ORDINARY PEOPLE SUFFER WHEN LEADERS TALK OF WAR. WE NEVER IMAGINED THINGS WOULD TURN SO BAD SO SOON. LETS HOPE THEY IMPROVE JUST AS QUICKLY. THIS HATRED IS TOO EXPENSIVE.' Mr Shoaib Abdullah, a mechanic from Rawalpindi, Pakistan, who was visiting cousins India- Pakistan Transport
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      Lock icon Syria closes car tax loophole for drivers
      153 10 DAMASCUS All Syrians except those classified as non-residents will be barred from hiring cars as of today under a new law aimed at increasing the government's revenues from Cv- toms duties. The law, passed last year for implementation this year, allows only non-residents
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        Lock icon FAKE NOTES WORTH USS4IM SEIZED
        49 10 COLOMBIAN officials coordinated with US Secret Service agents to seize counterfeit bills with a face value of US$4l million (Ss76 million), which police said on Sunday may be the largest such seizure m the world. But no arrests have been made, said police. AFP
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        Lock icon U.S. GOVT WORKERS GET SALARY HIKES
        68 10 PRESIDENT George W. Bush is giving pay increases to most US government workers ranging from 4.;"> percent to /j.4 per cent, slightly more than the hikes they got a year ago. He granted 3.6 per cent across-the-hoard raises, plus increases that vary by regional
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        Lock icon VETS OPERATE ON TIGER TO SAVE IT
        69 10 VETS OPERATE ON TIGER TO SAVE IT UNIVERSITY of Florida veterinarians are using human medical technology to try and save a three-month-old injured tiger cub. The cub tell into an adjoining cage two months ago at a private veterinary facility for big cats and was attacked by an adult tiger.
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        Lock icon AUSTRALIA SENDS 180 ILLEGALS AWAY
        57 10 AUSTRALIA flew another 180 unwanted asylum seekers to the tiny Pacific island nation of Nauru yesterday. The Immigration Department said a total of 319 illegal immigrants have now been taken to Nauru from Christmas Island over the past 11 days as part of the government's
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        Lock icon CUBA HONOURS SPIES HELD IN U.S.
        54 10 THE Cuban Parliament met m a special session to bestow the country's highest honours on five men convicted m Miami this month on charges of spying on the United States. Members of the National Assembly voted unanimously to declare the five "heroes of the
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      Lock icon 256 bodies found in fireworks blaze rubble
      178 11 LIMA FIRE LIMA Firefighters retrieved at least 256 bodies after digging through the rubble of a massive blaze sparked by a fireworks explosion which roared through four blocks m historic downtown Lima. The blaze also left at least 160 injured and 20 more
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      Lock icon NATIONAL €-DAY
      393 11 Maastricht, city of euro's birth, ready to celebrate launch of new currency MAASTRICHT (Netherlands) In the Dutch town where European leaders agreed to adopt a single European currency almost 10 years ago, construction workers were wrapping up preparations for the national E-Day celebration. The euro, which will become
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      Lock icon Buckingham Palace shops won't take euros
      116 11 Buckingham Palace shops won't take euros LONDON Buckingham Palace and other royal residences open to the public will not accept the euro at their gift shops and entry turnstiles when the new European currency comes into circulation. Britain is not among the countries adopting the new common currency, although some
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      Lock icon Doctor in sex attacks may have faked own death
      354 12 Doctor in sex attacks may have faked own death He reportedly died a few days before he was to be questioned by police but people say they have seen him alive since then LONDON Police are investigating claims that a disgraced gynaecologist may have faked his own death to avoid
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      Lock icon 47 family members die as truck overturns
      217 12 47 family members die as truck overturns GROBLERSDAL (South Africa) Forty-seven members of a family m South Africa were killed when a truck they were travelling m overturned, police said yesterday. "One surviving relative counted 47 people who were killed instantly and the others were taken to hospital m a
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      14 12 Ghazal singer Jaqjit Singh's album of Mr Vajpayee's poems will out m February.
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      Lock icon Album of Vajpayee poems
      170 12 NOTED SINGER TO LEND VGICE NEW DELHI A selection of Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee's poems will be sung by noted Ghazal exponent Jagjit Singh for an album to be released m February this year. "The poems have been carefully chosen from Mr Vajfmyee's book Mere
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      Lock icon BRONCHITIS KEEPS MANILOW SILENT
      86 12 LOS ANGELES Barn Manilow may write the songs, but he has not been singing recently. Severe bronchitis has forced Manilow, 55, to postpone three weekend concerts, but his publicist said his New Year's Eve show will go on as scheduled. "He's had bronchitis all week long
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      Lock icon HACKMAN GIVES ACTING A REST
      92 12 NEW YORK Actor Gene Hackman says he is taking a breather from the movies and will instead work on a novel and his painting. "I don't have a movie job set up right now," he said m Parade magazine. He is currently appearing m three
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      Lock icon HE WENT TO THE MOVIES EVERY DAY
      124 12 MINNEAPOLIS Kevin Murphy watched a movie m a theatre every day of last year, and says he will miss the routine. Murphy, who was the voice or wisecracking robot Tom Servo m the cult TV show Mystery Science Theater 3000, is writing about
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  • FIGHT AGAINST TERRORISM
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      266 14 Afghan, Kosovo and Sudan campaigns have depleted stocks of the weapon essential for destroying an enemy's vital systems WASHINGTON US plans for a full-scale strike on Iraq have been thrown into disarray due to a shortage of cruise missiles. A
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      Lock icon Saudi crown prince condemns terrorism
      247 14 MUSCAT (Oman) Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler issued a strong condemnation of terrorism on Sunday and lectured fellow Arabs that their lack of unity was hurting them politically and economically. In a speech distributed at the opening session of a two-day Gulf Cooperation Council summit
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      Lock icon Mistaken for Osama
      113 14 THE description fitted. A tall, gaunt figure wearing a turban and a long, grey-streaked beard and peering about with a familiar soft-eyed gaze was about to board a bus m Murcia, Spain. But what the officers found after an excited yet thorough identity check was not the
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      Lock icon OSAMA BROTHER SUES FOR DEFAMATION
      54 14 A FRENCH book on Osama bin Laden, The Forbidden Truth, has been banned m Switzerland at the request of one of his half brothers, Yeslam Binladin. The latter says the book defames him and is claiming 20 million Swiss francs (SS22 million) m damages from
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      Lock icon WORK GOES ON TO CLEAN SENATE BUILDING
      42 14 POISON gas was pumped into the Hart Senate Office Building for a third day to kill trace amounts of anthrax spores m the heating and ventilation system. The building has been closed since Oct 17-
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      Lock icon FALSE ALARM CLOSES HONOLULU AIRPORT
      56 14 HONOLULU'S airport was shut down for nearly two hours on Sunday aner security agents said a man with an object resembling a gun m his carry-on bag had passed undetected through an X-ray checkpoint. Officials now believe the X-ray merely displayed a test image showing
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  • COMMENTARY ANALYSIS
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      7 16 TUESDAY, JANUARY I, 2002
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      Lock icon Asia good andbad
      611 16 THE Asian geopolitical scene closed out the year 2001 not m good heart, for sure. But for the late-year terror strike against New Delhi and the spillover of the post-Sept 11 neuroses, it was actually not that apocalyptic a year either. The big wheels, such as China,
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      4 16 CHIT CHAT ADAM LEI
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      Lock icon Affluence fuels unrest in China
      907 16  - Affluence fuels unrest in China CHING CHEONG By EAST ASIA CORIiESrO\»t:\T THE recent wave of nearly 3O bombings over 10 days that swept across six cities m China seems to confirm observers' fears that the country has entered a period of social instability. Two Sundays ago, an explosion ripped through
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      Lock icon Indo-Pakistan differences deeply rooted
      862 16  -  DILIP HIRO Hn WITH Indian and Pakistani troops firing at each other along their common border m Kashmir, and an aggrieved New Delhi downgrading its diplomatic and economic relations with Islamabad and cutting rail and bus links, tension is high between these neighbours which have waged
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      Lock icon Japan heads towards economic abyss
      1012 17  -  GREGORY CLARK Bu THE story of the dim-witted man watching the re-run of a Clint Eastwood western is relevant to current claims that the "structural reforms" urged by Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi will somehow rescue the Japanese economy. Eastwood is riding full pelt towards an
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      Lock icon Voices of fifth worid clamour to be heard
      586 17  - Voices of fifth worid clamour to be heard MWORVJW MOHANTY Bu The fifth world is the world that has emerged within the past three or four decades. It is the world of people's movements, the nationality movements, the culture rights movements, the c ethnic-apart' movements. I AM going to whip
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      391 18 Bring all war exhibits under one roof I REFER to the report, "Stories of duty, honour, courage" (ST, Dec 27). I would like to offer some suggestions regarding the National Archives of Singapore's $4.8-million World War II Interpretative Centre project: As one of the exhibits will highlight the heroic stand
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      187 18 Alert drivers to gantries early LAST week, I was involved m a traffic accident during the morning rush hour along Ayer Rajah Expressway. The driver m front of me jammed his brakes abruptly to insert his Cash Card very near the Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) gantry-. Although I was able
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      201 18 It's time to have a Family Charter I REFER to the article, "Should women get 5O%?" (ST, Dec 29). I wonder whether there is an automatic assumption that wives are entitled to 50 per cent of "everything" m a divorce. That has not been my experience, as a psychotherapist, with
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      8 1 The Straits Times home Tuesday, January 1, 2002
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      727 1 Holy hedgehog, are they fly's eyes? Esplanade The $600-million centre now has spiky sunshades on its domes which were decided after design was unveiled m 1994 IT LOOKS LIKE THE EYES OF A FLY. OR MAYBE A HEDGEHOG.' Mr Steve Tan, 30, a business analyst IK PATTERN CREATED WAS EVOCATIVE
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      326 3 Molester gets preventive detention A JOBLESS man who molested and sodomised a 15--year-old boy repeatedly was yesterday sentenced to 14 years m preventive detention and 20 strokes of the cane. Hussain Samat also had sex with a teenage girl and forced her to perform oral sex on him. Yesterday, m
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      316 3 Illegal jailed for offering bribe to cop A CHINESE national offered a policeman a $10 bribe when she was discovered to have no valid travel papers. Warned that bribery was illegal, Yu Mci Ya, 31, upped her offer to $80. Sergeant Tan Jit Wei and Sergeant Wone Chong Chee, who
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      279 3 AN INDONESIAN man and three accomplices planning thefts from vehicles, bought a motorcycle and used it to leave the scene of crime quickly. In May last year, Aji Putra, 46, and his friends stole as much as $13,764 from a van. Yesterday, Aji was jailed for
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      371 3 Family says elderly man has not been seen since he left home and went for a walk over a week ago THE family of a 72--year-old man who has been missing for more than a week is offering a $l,Ouu reward 10 anyone who
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      740 4  -  SIM C Ml > IN HEARTLAND HAPPENINGS Hu 'Lego' or 'condominium' colours for HDB estates? Housing Board, town councils and RCs have a say KETUPAT green and mustard yellow, candy floss pink with beige, and aubergine purple combined with mint green. The colour schemes
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      601 5 to a I i t- s in a ir scheme 'Many people don't like these colours. They look unstylish and kitsch. People like plain, matching colours which blend with nature. Light brown would be nicer. This design is more suitable for a nursery, not
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      407 6  -  Student who died m Johor while trekking was vice-president of Anderson JC's adventure club and an able swimmer Hu JULYN KANG THE Anderson Junior College (AJC) student who died m Kota Tinggi on Saturday was a seasonea trekker who loved outdoor activities. Eighteen-year-old
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      471 6 Soirees galore from Sentosa to the heartlands to ring m 2002 SINGAPOREANS boogied, feasted and sang to usher m 2002. As one Serangoon resident put it: "Basically, it's party time." Parties sprang up around the island For people of all ages
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      284 6 THE Singapore Tourism Board (STB) has a new chairman. Today, its deputy chairman, Mr Wee Ec Chao, takes over from incumbent Edmund Cheng. In a statement, the Ministry of Trade and Industry said: "Mr Cheng's vision of Singapore as a world-class destination has shaped the
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        379 8 U559.95 (5518.40) to U5524.95 a month to download a limited number of songs, listen to tracks streamed over the Net and create a few home-made compact discs. Industry analysts who have assailed the industry for failing to meet consumer demand said the service
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        240 8 MIAMI Revellers ringing m the New Year under a clear sky would have been treated to a rare sight alongside the fireworks: Jupiter at its closest and brightest. The largest planet m the solar system was expected to have been directly overhead
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        187 8 TOKYO Japanese researchers have found a protein that is linked closely to an abnormal prion that causes madcow disease and its human variant, CreutzfeldtJakob Disease (vCJD), a report said on Sunday. A prion is the infectious agent causing many neuro-degenerative diseases m mammals. Normal
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      732 1 Hoi sin Colour Me Beautiful The colour schemes of HDB estates can be a resident's dream or nightmare. rACEsiuais C M M L I T V $1,000 If You Find This Man The family of an old man who has been missing is offering the reward. paceh3 Accident Death Of
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      42 1 IN THE EYE OF THE BEHOLDER 'Colour is very subjective. For every vociferous resident who dislikes the chosen scheme, there is a silent majority which disagrees with him. Blangah Court RC secretary Kam Hock Slew on picking a colour scheme for flats
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      315 1  -  CHUA CHIN HON Majority of Asia watchers polled by The Straits Times cite stable leadership and strong regional cooperation as good signs By BASKDON REPORTS FROM STRAITS TIMES BIREAI S THE tumultuous political changes that rocked Asia m 2001 will not revisit the re- gion
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        520 2 [From Pa^c Al] succession m October, when a major reshuffle of top leaders is expected. Dr Lin Chong-pin, vicechairman of Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council said: There will be no military tension m the Taiwan Strait because Beijing does not have the luxury of engaging m
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          61 2 CHINA has passed its first legislation on family planning and population, saying that all citizens have the right to have a child, state media reported yesterday. The law says couples are encouraged to have one child but could have a second if their circumstances
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          58 2 THE video disc purportedly showing former Taipei city councillor Chu Mei-feng having sex with a married man has reached markets outside Taiwan, reports said. Buyers m Hongkong and even as far away as Penang were rushing to pick up the 40-minute V 7
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          50 2 BEIJING boosted its military strength m south China m July last year, said a US De- partment of Defence report. It also analysed Taiwan's military might and pointed out that the Taiwanese had to step up military training, the Sina.com website reported yesterday.
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          48 2 CHINA has banned its physicians from practising m Hongkong without approval from the central government. The move would prevent a brain drain of medical experts and protect the livelihoods of registered Chinese physicians m Hongkong, the Ming Pao Daily News reported yesterday.
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          69 2 A 12-YEAR-OLD girl from China's southern Hunan province who ran away from home m May last year was sold into prostitution and forced to have sex with 700 clients before she was rescued three months later. The couple who bought her even injected blood into
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          133 2 TAIPEI Taiwan's Government Information Office (GIO) has dropped its logo featuring China m a move that critics say is part of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) government's efforts to cut links with China. The old logo featured the words "Government Information Office" on
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          141 2 TOKYO —The crew of a mystery ship that sank after a gunfight with .Japan's Coast Guard radioed a message home saying they were going to blow up the vessel, said a newspaper yesterday. The report holsters evidence that the ships destruction was self-in-flicted and
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        372 3  -  MARY KWANC Discovered 18 months ago, the terracotta court officials and entertainers are valuable pointers to life m about 250 BC Bu CHINACOKKI SI'ONDI VI asdfasdfsdf BEIJING Chinese archaeologists thought they had found the site of horse stahles when they came upon the
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        148 3  -  Mary Kwang BEIJING Mr Duan Qingbo, head of the Qin tomb archaeological team, said that most of the pits, as well as the tomb of Qin Shihuang, remained out of bounds because of differences of opinion m the government and among experts
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        Lock icon Two Britons stabbed at Thai full-moon party
        483 4  - Two Britons stabbed at Thai full-moon party JAMES EAST About 50,000 backpackers crammed on Kho Pha-Nqan island for its annual series of parties featuring drugs and world-class DJs Hu STHAITS TIMES THAILAND BIRFAI BANGKOK Two Britons were stabbed and another foreigner drowned during a massive rave party on a Thai
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        101 4 BANGKOK A man shouting slogans about the failure of political reform m Thailand staged a five-hour protest at the top of the capital's 24-m-high Democracy Monument yesterday and vandalised it. Thousands of onlookers gathered around the monument which commemorates the promulgation of Thailand's first Constitution m 1932
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        45 4 American Kevin Zoerb placing with adopted daughter Grace m a Phnom Penh hotel on Friday. The US government has allowed him and 1 1 other families to return to the United States with the Cambodian orphans they have adopted. AP
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          46 4 NEARLY 30,000 police and soldiers were being deployed m Jakarta yesterday ahead of the usually rowdy New Year's Eve celebrations. Police mobilised 21,000 personnel while the military provided 7,000 soldiers to maintain order, Jakarta police spokesman Anton Bachrul Alam said. AFP
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          50 4 POLICE patrols were stepped up ahead of raucous New Year celebrations m the Philippines which have already left 72 people injured from firecrackers and gunfire, officials said Monday. Interior Secretary Jose Lina said he had ordered increased patrols to prevent the number of injuries rising. AFP
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          67 4 US REPUBLICAN Representative Todd Tiahrt of Kansas arrived m southern Philippine city of Zamboanga yesterday on a personal mercy mission to win the release of an American couple held hostage by the Abu Sayyaf gunmen since May. The Congressman arrived aboard a private jet and
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          64 4 ANTI-RIOT troops were on stand-by with shoot-on-sight orders m West Timor yesterday m anticipation of riots by East Timorese refugees who are being forced out of their camps starting today. East Nusa Tenggara police chief BrigadierGeneral Yacobus Jacki Uli said police Mobile Brigade troops, regular police
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          77 4 VIETNAM overtook Indonesia to become the world's largest pepper exporter last year with shipments of 56,000 tonnes, an official said yesterday. However, the country earned just US$9O million (SSI62 million) from its pepper exports m 2001, much less than the US$l46 million it received from
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      209 6 JAKARTA President Megawati Sukarnoputri's use of the presidential plane and state accommodation during a five-day family holiday m Bali goes against the administration's austerity campaign, say critics. Ms Megawati was to celebrate New Year's Eve and her husband's 59th birthday at
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      45 6 AFP An old man and his younger family members trying to save a piece of furniture m a flooded village m Deli Serdang, North Sumatra, on Sunday. Heavy rain and the resulting floods left 12 people missing m the Indonesian province.
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      582 6  -  DERWIN PEREIRA The accusation is certain to widen the rift between the police and the army, which has brushed aside the charges By I\I)<)\KSIAC;()RRKSPO\DK\ T JAKARTA In a move certain to ignite fresh conflict with the Indonesian army's top brass, the country's newlyappointed police
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      204 6 BAGUIO CITY Philippines President Gloria Arroyo has offered to become the "poster girl" for her favourite holiday spot. Advertisements for Baguio City and Benguet province, which are tamed tor their salubrious climate, will soon feature Mrs Arroyo, who returned elated after a recent
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      330 6 JAKARTA A bomb exploded at an Islamic conference considering the possible implementation of Muslim sharia law m Indonesia's South Sulawesi province, injuring three people, police said yesterday. The bomb was concealed m food laid out for the delegates' evening meal, said
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      483 7 XL to review school contracts for bumiputeras After a fiasco with computer laboratories m schools where contracts were sold and resold, PM Mahathir calls for a rethink KUAIj\ LUMPUR The government will review the process of awarding contracts following the failure of bumiputera contractors m completing computer laboratories for schools,
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      280 7 PETALING JAVA Five children whose mother could not afford to look after them may have to be separated from each other as she is thinking of giving them up for adoption. Madam Leong Chu Mcc, whose husband has not been m touch
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      158 7 PONTIAN (Johor) Concerned over the high number of Hood-related deaths, the Deputy Prime Minister has ordered related agencies to deepen rivers and carry out periodic checks at flood-prone areas. Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi said that while a lot of effort had gone into
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        39 7 STARTING this month, a policeman will be sent to stay m every village m Kedah with a population of between :i,OOO and 10,000. The programme is aimed at enhancing ties between police and villagers. Bkrnama
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        40 7 A 20-YEAR-OLD drug addict escaped after slipping out of a police car which stopped at a traffic junction m Kota Barn. Utnsan Malaysia reported yesterday. The two policenun on duty have been detained for investigation.
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        29 7 THE Islamic Development Department will revise the module of the pre-marriage course m efforts to curb the increasing number of divorce cases among Muslim couples. Bkrnama
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        40 7  -  SinChkw Jit Poh SOME .*<) per cent of small-scale Chinese primary schools m the rural areas lace closure due to the lack of students, said the head of the United Chinese School Committee Association of Malaysia. reuter
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        33 7 THE Federal Marketing Authority has started holding sea- sonal fruit carnivals and mega-sales nationwide over the weekend to clear the glut, which has driven fruit prices down. Bernama
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      266 7 MAHATHIR MURDER PLOT STORY KUALA LUMPUR The former editor of The Sun said he will not disclose the sources who tipped off hia reporters about an alleged plot to assassinate Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad and his deputy. Mr Andy Ng said
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      420 8 PRE-SCHOOL: Poisoning minds THE government says it has detected pre-schoois under the Tainan Asuhan Kanak-kanak Islam (Taski), or Islam Children Nursery programme, trying to breed hatred towards the country's leaders and administration. It says Taski kindergartens were set up by conservative
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      216 8 JAPAN ABOUT-TURN 3Y YOUTH LEADER KUALA LUMPUR A political youth chief who proposed polygamy for nonMuslims now says his objective was to highlight the issue of illegitimate babies and unmarried mothers. Mr T. Murugiah of the People's Progressive Party (PPP) said
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      528 1 K\sl A s I China Out Of Taiwan Logo Critics say the Govt Information Office dropped a China map to cut links pace a« M\LA V S I A Sisters Face Separation A poor, single mum may have to put her five children up for adoption. pacea7 M v, A
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      133 8 Celebrate New Vectr with a Touch of Magic Tickets on Sale 1 January 2002 __k__L _fl_________^^^__^^__i__i ___f____^^__i __^^^^^____i w ______Vl_________ __________________________I__P___l^F_i____________________________________b j 'M^__________________________—~ _L3_r _i __G_i__M _L\ %_S _r 4C" 9^^^^^hH|_V^o_-__j___-_____!______-__^_--! ___f_^_j-_____j___fea^- >^«^«*3ft I _____f^^________ES____i ___^_JBP »___f^^^ BBBB_r^^_^___^^s^^3_^^ißßll____Hß ___Bl_sBi__Rp sj% m <*wxC "i^jA __w_______i _____B_7_MV_w 3 ___B___K _____^^______________H ___R_______CZ_l tjj/^
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      588 8 MALAYSIA WEATHER TODAY: Windy w.th passing showers over many areas HAZE WATCH JJJ" 2SJ f ou jv Chmtchurch Cloudy lucking 2^»C Showers Prague Cloudy m »he aftprnoon v oriot) r((m L. /^j Adelaide M/27C Cloudy Colombo 24/3K Showers Kunming 3/MC Showers Pusan -UK Cloudy a.!?™, h Ha« reading taken yesterday.
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      232 1 No more luxuries for Aussie superstars SYDNEY Australia's superstar swimmers face a nan on luxuries, will travel by mini-bus and will eat cut-price meals this year. The Australian Swimming Federation yesterday admitted that it faced being A5200,000 (*****,000) m the red by July, as the cost of making Australia the
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      173 1 McAllister receives an MBE The Straits Times sports LONDON Liverpool midfielder Gary McAllister, 37, was the only footballer among a large number of sports stars on Britain's New Year honours list which was announced yesterday. He receives an MBE (Member of the British Empire). Others on the honour roll include
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      881 1  -  YEOH EN-LAI SPORTS MEMORABILIA FBI says 90% of autographs and memorabilia sold comprise forged material IF YOU have purchased an autograph of Michael Jordan, Tiger Woods or even Ronaldo m the past 10 years, even from a licensed memorabilia shop, there is a serious chance you
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      778 2 ENGLISH SOCCER Ferguson's possible replacements include O'Neill, Capello, Lippi LONDON Manchester United begins the search for a new manager today if indeed Alex Ferguson retires as promised. He said on Sunday that he may reconsider Quitting the club at the end ot the season. The
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      858 2 fjHOlHillJ LONDON League leader Arsenal and fourth-placed Liverpool look set to keep up the pressure at the top of the English Premiership as they face struggling Leicester City and Bolton Wanderers respectively today. Second-placed Newcastle United plays fifth-placed Manchester United m what is
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      684 2  -  CODFRHY ROBFRT By THE name Neo Chwec Kok may not ring a bell fur many young Singaporeans. But he is only one of two sportsmen the other being bowler Henry Tan who are mentioned twite on the Singapore Sports Council's Hall of
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      330 2 TENNIS PERTH Americans Monica Seles and Jan-Michael Gambill had just completed a 3-0 win over France m the Hopman Cup yesterday when they revealed they had identical wishes for 2002 to stay healthy and play a frill season. The United States, playing m Group A
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      232 2 Shopping addict Williams goes for some loose change GOLD COAST (Australia) Shop-till-you-drop Wimbledon and US Open champion Venus Williams hopes to pick up some loose change on the Gold Coast this week. The American is favourite to pocket the A554.000 (5552,050) winner's cheque at the Australian Women's Hardcourt Championships and
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      374 3 EVENT Detroit rebounds, but Miami suffers its sixth defeat AUBURN HILLS (Michigan) One losing streak ended on Sunday night at the Palace, but one remains. The Detroit Pistons snapped a seven-game skid with an 86-80 win over the Miami Heat, which lost its
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      249 3 LOS ANGELES It was all about teamwork for the Los Angeles Lakers. Kobe Bryant, settling into the playmaker role, had 16 points and 11 assists and every Los Angeles player scored on Sunday night as the Lakers ended a two-game losing streak with
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        79 3 HONGKONG'S No. 1 windsurfer Ho Chi Ho served notice to his Asian Games rivals next year at the Singapore Open Championships yesterday. The 20-year-old led the men's Mistral lightweight standings with seven points, after finishing first m five races and second m one at the Pasta
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        51 3 CANTONA TO PLAY FOR MELBOURNE TEAM? AUSTRALIAN soccer side Melbourne Knights is set to have former Manchester United captain Eric Cantona, 35, play for it next month. A club official said it was 90 per cent certain the Frenchman would line up for the Knights against South Melbourne on Feb
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        58 3 FORMER Germany coach Berti Vogts denied recent media reports that he is m talks with the Scottish football federation to take over the national team. "There has been no contact at all between me and the Scottish federation," he said to Kuwaiti daily
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      595 3 AMERICAN rOOTBALL NFL: Arizona 30 Carolina 7. Cincinnati 26 Pittsburgh 23 (0T). Dallas 27 San Francisco 21. Chicago 24 Detroit 0. Green Bay 24 Minnesota 13. Kansas City 30 Jacksonville 26. Miami 21 Atlanta 14. Buffalo 14 NY Jets 9. St Louis 42 Indianapolis 17. Cleveland 41
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      586 3 MRS KEE YEW HOCK (nee Chua Sock Thiam) Age: 89 called Home to be with the Lord on 31 December 2001 leaving behind loved ones: Sons: Daughters-in-law: Richard Kee Thiam Siew Jane Tay David Kee -UK (Ada Tan, deceased) Daughters: Sons-in-law: Rosine Kee Au-Yong Weng Wah Cecilia Kee (Carol)
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      1345 4 "Tht Lord Is my shepherd, I shall not be In want. Pslsm 23 ON6 BOON HAI AGE: 87 was called home to be with the Lord on 31 December 2001. Lovingly cherished dearly missed by loved ones. Wife: Chew Slew Hong Sons: Daughtars-ln-law: Ong Nan Hwa Lee Kheh Ong
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      810 5 BONDS, LOANS WARRANTS dasf 52 Wk Last Vol Day Lett Ouote Wt Avf High low Company Sale «or- 000 High Low Buyer Seller Price 39.5 n.S s ~ASTrwo4o62l_l_ 18 18 23 21 4 2.5 S AcmaLtdWo4lll6 3.5 unch 251 4 3.5 3.5 4 4 47.5 13.5 s AmtekWoso6lo 31 30
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      163 5 adfasfdsf Yag»oGDRNTStO us Unit Trusts table appears on Mondays 52-Wk Curr Last Vol Cfoti m. t M c Ml ComMny Troeoo -r- ooq HlehLo* div P/E |JS HONGKONG STOCKS Cathay Pac 20c HK72O 265 6 74 IAA _> CheungKongSOc HKI7BO 240 40R9A 68 5 Citye- Solutions _t HK4S
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      530 5 Dec 28 1 NIKKEI STOCK AVERAGE Open High Low Sett EstVol Act/Vol Op/lnt Spot *****.80 *****.75 *****.62 '*****.62 Mar 02 ***** ***** ***** ***** 5346 ***** ***** Jun 02 ***** 0 0 24 Closing range: Spot: *****.62. Mar 02: *****-*****. Jun 02: *****N SINGAPORE GOVERNMENT BOND Open
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      227 5 Foreign Currency Not* Rates (9am, Dec Doc 28 CHANCE MALAYSIA: KLSE Composite 691 64 +3 92 JAPAN: Nikkei *****.62 +85.01 HONGKONG. Hang Seng *****.59 *72 09 THAILAND: SET Index 303.85 +2 68 INDONESIA: Jakarta Composite 392.04.. +12 07 PHILIPPINES: Manila Composite 1168.08... +15 22 SOUTH KOREA: Seoul Composite 693.70
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      99 5 SINGAPORE Physical «»»> rri mmi Kilober *****- *****--*****16 *****.12 100 qm 1647- 1640--*****9 *****8 50 qm 824- 820- 879.62 20 gm 329- 328- 363 59 Sqm 82-***** 82-***** 1 qm 16-38.11 16-38 11 Bullion mtm (St/ 01) fri Mon Spore bullion com 523-541 520-S3B Canadian maple leaf... 523-541 520-538
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      57 5 CRUM PIOWCT PIICES Crude/Product Month* Chong* "rice (_»s) Bt Brent Blend Jan -0.62 20.27-20.32 W Texas mterm j«n -0.89 20.39-20.43 Dubai Fatah Feb -0.53 '8.77-18.82 Tapis Blend Doc -0.20 20.85-20.95 Minas Dec -0.20 20.35-20.45 Naphtha CIF Jap -10.00 183.00-185.00 Naphtha -1.10/1.05 19.00-19.20 CST-180HSFO -2.50 112.50-114.50 Timing of cargoes. Prices as
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      1291 5 Rubber Futures (Closing prices) RSS 1 (Tonne*, S cents/kg) Month High Low Sett Vol Open Int Jan 02 94.75 Feb 02 95.75 Mar 02 96.00 Apr /Jun 02 97.75 PSS 3 (US cents/kg) Month High Low Sett (Lota) (Lota) Jan 02 51.50 700 Feb 02 51. 50 51.50 51.75
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      1168 5 Dec 31 WM ABflC 1.94 0.01 Affln Holdings 0.23 unch AIC Corp.. 4.30 -0.12 AKN Technology 4.94 -0.02 Aluminium Co of M'sia 1.04 -0.01 Amel industrial Steel 0.61 0.01 Amanah Capital 1.52 unch AMMB Holdings 3.52 0.02 Amsteel Corp 0.14 unch Amway 5.20 unch Antah Holding 0.50 -0.02
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      374 5 Dec 31 mt Allntagas 3.59 unch Amcor 7.15 -0.05 AMP Limited 18.44 -0.09 ANZ Banking Group 17.81 -0.12 Aristocrat Leisure 6.60 -0.05 ASK 11.30 -0.06 Austar united Comm 0.28 -0.01 Austereo Grp 2.24 -0.05 Australian Gas fc Light 9.08 0.01 AXA Asia Pacific 2.84 -0.06 Bhp BHiiton 10.50 unch
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      445 5 Dec »8 mm ABN Amro Asia 31.75 1.25 Adkinson Sac 17.60 1.00 Advance Agro PCL 15.00 0.40 Advanced Info 40.75 0.50 Advanced Info Service 40.75 0.50 Asia Credit 8.15 C.45 Ayudhya Inv. Trust 5.90 0.05 Bangchak PetrolL 5.85 0.15 Bangkok Bank 36.50 -0.25 Bangkok Bk FB 49.25 0.25 Bangkok
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      599 5 Dec 31 HMI Anhui Gujing Distill B 8.05 0.07 Beijing Orient Elect B 7.71 0.05 Bengang Steel Plates B 3.38 0.04 Cha..gchai Co B 4.46 0.01 Chengde Dnian Tex B 6.03 0.16 China First Pencil 8 0.81 unch China int'l Marine Cont 26.80 0.21 China March Shekou B 7.15
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      89 5 Dec 28 Up Akbar indo Mk 260 35 Astra Agro 925 25 Astra Graphia 360 -5 Astra int'l Ine 1950 75 Bk Central Asia 1475 25 Gudang Garam 8650 350 H M Sampeerna .3200 50 indah Kiat P6P 315 0 indcfood Sukses 625 0 indosat 9450 400 Karka Yasa
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      186 5 Dec 28 Yen ACOM 9550 100 Advantest Corp ...7420 -70 Alful..„ 8480 50 AHin Seiki 1407 18 Ajinomoto Co 1280 12 Alps Electric 890 42 ANA 304 0 Arabian Oil 585 -4 Asahi Bank 82 5 Asahi Breweries 1179 9 Asahi Glass 775 15 Asahi Kasei 460 9 Banyu
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      588 5 Honda Motor 5230 90 Hoya 7830 40 ishihara Sangyo Kaisha 184 3 ishikawajimaHerlma 204 10 Ito Yokado 5920 40 Itochu Corporation 296 -7 Itochu Tech-Science 5420 -30 JAFCO 7870 100 Japan Airlines 314 2 Japan Energy 147 4 Japan Telecom *****0 ***** Japan Tobacco *****0 ***** JGC 967 13 Jusco
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      35 6 ChlniAvOM 5c 39.553.000 Ptntonl2c 6.990,000 ECS 10c 5,874,000 Wizoffic* 5c 5,301.000 PC A T»ch 10c 4.173.000 Myflu» 5c 4,018,000 hum Htln 20c 3,438.000 Dittcnft 10c 3.338.000 Shanghai Allied HKI 2.888.000 WihShlng MKIc 2,815,000
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      115 6 MAIN SDO TOTAL up Dn unch Up Dn Unch Up Dn Unch Multi Ind 944 000 944 Manufacturing 30 18 44 12 8 7 42 26 51 Commerce 12 8 15 2 12 14 9 17 Tpt/Stor/Comms 959 000 959 Finance 65 10 000 65 10 Construction
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      44 6 Change Straits Times Index 1623.60 -2.38 BT 08/ OS 182 00 +139.00 BTCADI -*****.00 +37.00 BT 10-day MA -*****.00 +18.00 UOB Sesdaq 51.89 +0.23 UOB Blue Chip 575.29 +0.95 STI Futures 1633 unch MSCI Singapore 201.44 -0.13 SiMSCI Futures 200.20 -2.50
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      96 6 TURNOVER COOO) VALUE COOO) Main Sdq Total Main Sdq Total Multi md 4.383 4.383 5.527 5.527 Manufacturg 46.109 13.779 59.888 43.521 3.205 46.726 Commerce 46.672 214 46,886 27.545 31 27,576 Tpt/Stor/Com 6.326 6,326 8.555 8.555 Finance 9.240 9.240 44.564 44 564 Construction 5,171 679 5,850 2.150 65 2,215 Properties
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      4818 6 1 Transaction date: Dec 31, 2001 1 MULTI INDUSTRY wt 52-Wk Currency last 'Vol Doy Gr. Net M Ceo Avq mm urn Ca— y Trade* Sale +ar- mm 100 BW» HI am Price 92.2 BcAcmasoc 9.5 unch 580 9.5 9.5 0.5 3.9 74.2 9 41
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      230 6 STOCK PRICES LECCNO NOTES All shares quoted have a par value of $1 and art Strarts Tlmet Inden StocM traded to loti of 1.000 shares each unless otherwise bl buylng-ln specified t «cnpi«i» «nd nen C Pf An jnartj art scripltss tictpt Surwill. FiMltac, IMC. c Stocks approvxi
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      856 7  -  V/ll \H XII VI.ID TAKING STOCK By Taiwan and Malaysia advance while the Singapore market's performance is pulled down by a sell-off m banking stocks ASIAN markets that opened yesterday had mixed fortunes m their final session for the year as fund managers
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      60 7 JK YAM ING International Holdings is to sell properties m Fujian province, China for 20 million yuan (554.4 million). Its subsidiary, Fujian Juan Kuang Yarning Electric, has entered into a sale and purchase agreement to sell its properties m Nanping City to the Party's School
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      226 7 Bank lending up 1.2% in November DESPITE the economic gloom, bank lending continued to register a steady gain m November, rising to $163.4 billion, its highest level for last year, excluding December figures which have not yet been released. According to data from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), lending
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      342 7 12TH DECLINE IN 13 DAYS SYDNEY The yen fell for the 12th time m 13 days against the dollar on expectations that this month's reports will signal that Japan's recession has further to go while jobs and manufacturing m the United States may show
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      79 7 FREIGHT Links Express Holdings warned yesterday that it would incur a net loss m the first half ended Oct 31 last year. It blamed this on softer demand for freight forwarding due to a weak global economy, worsened by the Sept 11 attacks, m a
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      65 7 EASYKNIT FALLS INTO THE RED AN UNREALISED investment loss dragged Easyknit International's bottom line HKS2B.B million (556.6 million; into the red for the six months ended Sept .'JO. The garment firm, which made a net profit of HKS377-1 million m the same period previously, said the unrealised loss amounted to
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      47 7 FJ BENJAMIN has agreed to sell RM2.I million (SSI.I million) worth of assets belonging to two boutiques m Malaysia to Fendi Fashion (Malaysia). The transaction is expected to raise FJ Benjamin's net tangible assets per share to 15.88 cents from 15.6 cents.
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      454 7  -  IGNATIUS LOW Ih, FINANCK OKRF.SPONnKM ONLINE unit-trust distributor Fundsupermart.com (FSM) has ended its first full year of operations with $.'is million m sales, and hopes to double the amount this year. On average, its customers paid a sales fee of 2.1 per cent, or
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      43 7 DBS NOMINEES said yesterday it had signed an agreement to sell its 50 per cent stake m The Payments Solution Company to Network for Electronic Transfers Singapore for 55.4 million. Payments Solution pro- vides solutions for Inter-net-based payment gateways.
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      37 7 PROFESSOR Janice Bellace has resigned from the board of OCBC Bank. The move is due to a reduced presence here after her resignation as president of Singapore Management University, OCBC said m a statement.
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      17 8 STRAITS TIMES INDEX The Straits Times Money Dec 31. 2001: 1,623.60 (2 38) TiK'sdav. January 1. 2002
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      632 8  -  LORNA TAN Healthy take-up of 38 Draycott Drive and sold-out status of The Warren are positive signs for private home market />"'/ DEVELOPERS of luxury residential projects have breathed a sigh of relief after a healthy take-up at last weekend's launch of the
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      400 7  -  PAULJANSEN By mom:i kditok USSI (551.85) this was Apple Computer chief executive officer Steve Jobs' annual salary for fiscal year 2001. The 47-year-old co-founder of the computer-maker has been draw-ing this amount annually since 1999, according to documents filed by Apple with
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      398 8 Firms seeking to sell shares must submit accounts to international auditors SHANGHAI China's regulators yesterday said that all companies seeking to sell shares to domestic investors must submit to audits by international accounting firms as the country moves to crack down on falsified
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      342 8 OCBC seeks to overturn Pinetree court order PINETREE Town Country Club which was put under interim judicial management two weeks ago by its owners ha.s run into opposition from one of its main creditors, OCBC Bank, which wants to overturn the original court order. OCBCI move was triggered after the
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      328 8  -  LEE SI SHYAN Bu PRESSCRETE Holdings intends to place its subsidiary Ceramic Technologies (CT) under judicial management as the latter is mired with debts of some 532.2 million. The Sesdaq-listed specialist engineering firm said the move will be "m the best interests of
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      277 8 BEIJING China's gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 7-3 per cent last year, taster than any major country, surpassing Italy to become the sixth-largest economy. It reached 9.6 trillion yuan (552.2 trillion) last year based on preliminary estimates. National Bureau of
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      104 1 S m i i i, Who Will HII Fergie's Spot? Manchester United begins its search fora manager as Ferguson's retirement looms. H s X I I h I I. Finally, A Team Effort From LA The NBA champion beats Houston 114-90 easily with scoring from every- player. S3 How to
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      46 3 WINDSURFIMO Singapore Optn C'sMp (front of Pasta Fresca Sea Sports Centre, 11am) SOCCER Enqllth Pramltr Lta«ao: Liverpool v Bolton (10.55pm). Leicester v Arsenal (tomorrow 1 30 am) Leeds v West Ham (tomorrow. 3.50 am) Ch23 DELAYED TELECAST OOLF Caltbrlty tournament: V Foundation Celebrity Classic (Ch23. spm)
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        150 3 WINNERS WHINERS OTHER CELEBS If 2001 was the start of the new millennium, then judgingfrom the whirl of events, it looked like the beginning of the end. Post- Sept 11, Hollywood is m a reflective mood, rethinking anythingfrom the ends and means of making violent action films to the cracking
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        457 3 Text by Lionel Seah and Samuel Lee BORN TO SHOPUFT HAVING stolen Matt Damon from Minnie Driver, actress Winona Ryder went on a stealing spree at Saks Fifth Avenue but was arrested for pinching USS4JOO (558,700) worth of clothes and hair accessories. She was charged with grand theft,
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        216 3 ANN PON SOME people just can't help but be mil of themselves. Poh, a jewellery designer. Snapped into prominence after titillating Singapore with her 34F chest on the Channel U variety show. LOUS KM andUUJCHMGWAN THE sight of the two actors m bras m the Hongkong movie, VjSl
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        255 3 KYUEMWOGUE CAN anyone get this sexed-up Aussie pop nymphette out of his head? Quite unlikely, after watching her hump a bucking bronco machine m see-through bra and panties m her risque ad for British lingerie company Agent Provocateur. ROBBIE WIUJAMS THIS Britpop bad boy has a serious
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        65 3 KATE REYES vs JAM YEO WHEN gifted gabber Jamie Yeo allegedly came between married DJ couple Kate Reyes and Glenn Ong m August, dirty linen was aired. Ong went on air to chat about the failed union and fellow DJ Joe Augustin called him names. Yeo was then
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        230 3 HONGKONG upstart Eaaon Chan bruised egos when he reportedly said he would not buy the albums of Aaron Kwok, Leon I^ii and Andy I^u because they are not popular anymore and newcomers such as himself should have a chance to win the Most Popular
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        126 3  -  SWAN SONG ICELANDIC style icon and singer Bjork wore a Marjan Pejovski swan dress to the Oscars and laid a papiermache egg. BIRD OF FAYE HONGKONG style icon and singer Faye Wong wore another Marjan Pejovski dress an ostrich to a Tokyo performance but laid no
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        211 3  -  ANDYLAU SAHMI CHENG and THE Heavenly King and Queen looked absolutely flabulous as a pair of obese lovers m the Hongkong hit movie. Love On A Diet. Bulging bellies did not stand m the way of a steamy kiss. GWYNEIH PALTROW and JUUA ROBERTS FAT suits sighted m
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        977 4  -  New Beginning I am going into this year with head bowed and with a humble heart. That is why my New Year resolution is to give thanks for the simple fundamentals of life WELCOME to 2002. Now, walk through the door into the new year with
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        130 4 'I would eat poultry if it was from nature, not raised m a cage full of antibiotics the wav they are now, all setting on each other, with leukaemia.' HaMtfWOod actress C.uyneth Paltrmv (left). on her austere dietary ha!>its 'It's very sexy when I walk m the
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        212 5 Photos: GOOD TEENS ADVENTURE CAMP WHAT: A two-day camp for fatherless teens that aims to build confidence and lifeskills through lectures, team-building games, rock-wall climbing, rope course and the FKing Fox. WHEN: March WHERE: SPARKc Marine Parade, a children's adventure campsite at East Coast Park OTHER DETAILS:
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        692 5  - Bonding with dad is child's play TEE HUN CHING Adventure-Learning Games and events m bonding camps are helping fathers and kids get to know each other better Bu MENTION family life education and you are likely to think of passive note-taking as experts dish out advice. But at the Centre
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        360 6  -  Magdalene Kum DC) YOU like the adrenalinepumping world of the racing circuit and sports-car racing at high speeds? Then make sure you catch the action at the Petronas Malaysian Grand Prix at Sepang m Selangor from March 15-17 as there is nothing like being with
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        261 6 THIS holiday deal will appeal to bargain-hunters and the kiasu types. Su Casa Serviced Apartments m Kuala Lumpur is offering a Year- End Kiasu Package at RMI7O nett (SsB3) for a one-bedroom apartment and RM27O nett for a twobedroom apartment which comes with special tour deals
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        737 6  -  Magdalene Lunu WHO: Lena Soh-Ng, 42, senior partner of Huntington Communications, a public relations company. She was a former broadcaster and radio and television presenter at Singapore Broadcasting Corp, the predecessor of Media Corp. Fave spot: Cameron Highlands, a popular hill resort m
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        374 6 FANCY forgoing the comforts of an air-conditioned hotel for a chance to stay m a humble kampung house? If you are keen to experience the lifestyle of kampung folks, perhaps you are ready for a homestay m Banghuris, a village which comprises three kampungs Kampung Bukit
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        394 6 See concert, help needy START 2002 on the right toot by doing something to help the sick and needy. All you need to do is attend the NSR Chinese New Year Charity Showcase on Sunday at the Arena Of The Stars at Genting Highlands. This concert is being held to
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      381 12 Disgraced Vicki out of the show BEIJING Chinese starlet Vicki Zhao Wei has been pulled from performing m China Central Television's New Year show because of her "controversial behaviour". The actress sparked furious protests last month when she modelled a mini-dress printed with the old Japanese naval flag. Her action
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      210 12 LONDON The three-broth-er pop group the Bee Gees, whose Saturday Night Fever remains the bestselling soundtrack of all time, each receives the honour of Commander of the British Empire (CBE) m this year's British New Year's honours list. Actor Ben Kingsley noted for his screen role as
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      270 12 FANS of Jaw Chou and Sammi Cheng can soon celebrate the new year with their idols. Chou. one of Taiwan's hottest newtalents, will hold his debut concert on Fob U) at Suntec City Convention Hall. And Canto-pop diva Cheng will be here to shock
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      151 12 BUZZING... ROWLING DOWN THE AISLE: Ham Potter author J. K. Rowling wed long-term doctor partner Neil Murray m a secret Dee 26 wedding. LAU AND CLEAR: Andy Lav was the big winner at the yearly music awards given out by Metro Radio, the first m the music awards season m
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      112 12 Taiwanese actor Chin Han (right), 55, facing off with ZB Now journalist Peter Ng at a friendly basketball match on Sunday morning between journalists from SPH's Chinese Newspapers Division and the cast and crew of new Channel U drama Cash Is King. The 40-part serial airs on
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      255 2 THEATRE JUDAHBEN-HUR niversity Cidtural Centre. S. Kent Ridge Till Jan 12: Bpm Mon Sat K3pm < Sat no shows on Sun except for tomornm' Tickets: $41, $71, 6 $101 matinees), $51, $810 $121 Tel: 296-2929 BEN-HUR, the classic tale made into a movie starring Charlton Heston, comes alive as a
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      848 2 impression and full-scale model of the building. AWARD SINGAPORE ART AWARDS 2001/2002 (PHILIP MORRIS GROUP OF COMPANIES) Closing dau lan 16 Free Get entry forms from the Singapore Art Museum, the National Arti Council. The Substation Modem Art Society, LasaUe-SIA College of the Arts, Xant/ang Academy of Fine Arts. Sculpture
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        544 4 KJI MAZDA FOR SALE 8/'9B 323 1.6 auto Accessories Can deposit $6K neg. 80 mths x $662 *****077/ *****423 4/97 323 1.6 auto 1 owner. Can deposit $5K neq 64 mths $668. *****232/ *****828 12/91 121 1.3LX1 4 dr Yellow 2 owners. COE 8/2011. Fully refurbished. *****077/ *****894 BflJI MERCEDES
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        493 4 P3 MERCEDES FOR SALE Bffl MERCEDES FOR SALE KWJ MERCEDES FOR SALE l^, st; Jf b I The E2OOML Kompressor. Dynamism defined. Immediate registration*. /T^N Customised financing. xr^z High trade-in*. Mercedes-Benz Conditions apply. The Future of the Automobile. 0209 Pundan Gardens Cycle Carriage Complex Tel: 569 9000 <nra "£2s"B!2J 87
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        568 4 B MITSUBISHI FOR SALE For aii MITSUBISHI MODEL All Kind* PARF or NON-PARF Japanese used-cars Off Peak Continental NO HORSE RUN! 2001 Gaiant 2.0GD1 Tiptronic OMV S26K De posit SB.BK. Ong 2K paint. Midnight blue. Leather seats. ABS/ dual airbag. 17" s/rims. Full VR4 bodykit. Low mileage. Accident free Under
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        417 4 BW MITSUBISHI END 98 LANCER 1.3 GLXL Manual. new leather/ tax. Well kept. Part $11K. Like new' 468-447 2/96 SPACEWAGON 2.01. Auto, new tax. F/accessories Accident free Cheap 1 468-4747 4/95 SPACEWAGON 2.0 GLXi auto Tip top cond. OMV 523.879K Midnight blue. Call: *****97 08/92 SPACEWAGON I.BGLX. to Silver. COE
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        739 4 Rfl NISSAN FO* SALE MID '2000 NiSMn Sunny 16 Autc Showroom cond New tax OMV $'8,400 with hi li VCD system accessories cost $6K 469 5545 10-MTH OLD NISSAN Cefiro 2 0 auto. 1 owner ***** km. Electrc leather seat. Twin airbag 3-yr agt warranty 9701 4546 YS Ng 11/99
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        2284 5 HJI NISSAN FOR SALE 881 NISSAN FOR SALE K^jj NISSAN FOR SALE jj^H N| SSAN FOR SALE KJJI NISSAN FOR SALE BJI N^SAN FOR SALE HTI NISSAN FOR SALE EJI NISSAN FOR SALE Immediate registration Limited units only i i»^L/dk A I z s NISSAN SERENA 2.0 8 seater mpv
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        509 5 dasfassdf afdfsdfs d sf a SERVICING/ ETTI SERVICING/ WORKSHOP E^U WORKSHOP f f MMttS V"° movement' Transmission ight on Forward or reverse? Overseas trained w cert "■J"™" No shifting of gears 9 Original parts acconing WmmKf erratic shift or nanh shift' to specification fcril A Slipping' 6 mths warranty MWMJM
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        583 6 dsfsadfsdf Bffl VEHICLES WANTED I Highest offer for all makes I model, cash transaction Immediate transfer I Insurance Financing available T^MerceuHffvrjlvo" 1 Japanese Car. PB. Commercial, Q-plate, Scrap car Wrth/Wrthout COE •Highest Offer* 1 BOY 8 SELL] HIGHEST OFFER IN TOWN! 9027 2101 Mr Lim JCT MQTOI TBAJMMB [Car Wanted
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        700 6 KfCI VEHICLES WANTED URGENTLY NEED ANY makes/ models. Cash on the spot View ing can be arranged. 9001-1456 BEST DEAL FOR Honda all kinds of PARF/ non-PARF Cash pay ment. Pis call Mr Lim 9022 4765 9677-6800 VEHICLES WANTED. For non obligation quotation viewing please CAM Jef EfH LORRIES FOR
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        752 6 PfjW DOl-08 mijla CITY SOUTHWEST PTE APTS RENT D.02 DRAGON MANSION. 3 ims, aircon. renovated. neg. Outram MRT. Immed! 9833 0907 DTZ aDO 9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS RENT DISTRICT 09 REGENCY PK 3700 sq ft., 4+l, New 1 Big balcony THE CLAYMORE Blk A&B 3348 sq.ft. 4+l FAIR
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        626 6 RJH| D 1516 EAST COAST PTE APTS RENT FORTVILLE (FORT RHU INVESTMENT) 19 FORT ROAD OPEN HOUSE 10AM-6PM. Brand new, panoramic view 2-bdrm *****0 up. 3-bdrm. SS3OOO up Penthse. Ss7ooo Promotion rates for Block Booking Lease term *rom 1 month F/furn. Movem cond. Pool, gym., iacuzzi. 880. steam bath All
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        644 6 Vffl DH& 21 NEWTON/ WTZt Dll S2) NEWTON/ VRI 01U 21 NEWTON/ VTTI 011 &21 NEWTON/ VfJI Dll &21 NEWTON/ VfTI DIU 21 NEWTON/ mnM BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI K£U BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI K£U BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI Kcll BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI mUM BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI ftCil BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI JJ PTEAPTSSALE PTE APTS SALE |^^PTE^APTS- SALE PTE APTS SALE PTE AFTS SALE The
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        596 6 iffl HUDC/HDB ■m APTS FOR RENT HI ALJUNIED MRT. Aircon $850 I+l Taman Jurong Aircon. $750. I+l Jin Bt Merah. Aircon. $750. 2+l Sembawang MRT. Furn. $850 2+l Yishun MRT. Furnished $850. 3+l Hillview Green. Nice $1400. 3+l Simei. MRT. Furn. Nice. Sl.lK 3+l Yishun MRT. Aircon. Nice. $1K 3+l
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        515 6 WSfX ROOMS FOR RENT IMMED TAMAN JURONG. Aircon. Beautifully furn. TV/ phone/ fridge. No aqt fee. $450 for 2 persons. Owner *****957 CHANGI, EAST COAST, Geylang. Large deluxe aircon master rm F/furn. Cosy. Professional expats. PUB. Convenient. *****51 MASTER/ COMMON RM. Clementi. Dover, West Coast, Holland. CCX, Redhill. Woodlands. Bukit
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        353 6 VFTI Do '"°B ■yyl city south-west PTE APTS SALE HERITAGE VIEW PRICED to sen Mid fir Pool view. 2*l 969 sq.ft. TOP last yr. Move m cond. Va cant. View anytime! 9409-3868. HERITAGE VIEW. 4 units. 21 3 rms Attractive prices! Full facilities Amenities/ MRT 9859-3227 D.02 OAKSWOOO HGT. F'hold
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        401 6 Wff\ DO9-10 ORCHARD/ ■yiiJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND UE SQUARE. HIGH floor. 999 yrs 1560 sq ft 3*l bdrms. Tenanted, full facilities. Near Clarke Quay Call 9450 9727/ 9306 0587 D.lO TANGLIN REGENCY. 3*l 1259 sq.ft Bth fir. Facing pool. Vacant possession. Only S9OOK 2*l. 850 sq ft. S6SOK 9851 9192 DVv
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        440 6 D.ll BIRMINGHAM MANSION Choice unit. F'hold 3 yrs 3 rms High floor untiocked Pool/ se Cunty MRT/ sen *****993 KF OPEN HSE BY appt. 1 spm. Pan dan Valley 2088 sq.ft. 4*l bdrms F'hoid. High fir/ unblocked. Facii ■ties. SIM Han Boons *****991 HUME PK 1. F'hold. 1356/ '582 sq.ft.
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        724 7 a 015-16 EAST COAST I HOUSES SALE DESIGNER DECOR TERRACE 2 StO rey. F'hold Land 2200 2300 sq ft 3+l big rms. State of the art top quality finishing. 5 mins walk to all amenites/ near MRT. 100% hasslefree move m condition 51.29 M Alan 9488 0666 DW MOUNTBATTEN BUNGLW.
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        574 7 Iffl HDB APTS FOR SALE RWI HOB APTS FOR SALE Wfltl HOB APTS FOR SALE iWI HDB APTS FOR SALE PfTI HDB APTS FOR SALt ITT| HDB APTS FOR SALr UUU (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) j^J (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) [^y (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) fctf| (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) j^J (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) The Straits Times Classified PROPERTY GUIDE (HPB
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        340 7 10)9-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON PTE APTS SALE REGENTVILLE 2 units. 1163 980 sq.ft. 2+l. Ground/ mid fir. No noon sun. Bright. Motivated seller. Near Rosyth Sch. *****868. D.20 THOMSON VIEW Condo. 1313 sq.ft. 2+attached. Spacious. Renovated Opp Thomson Plaza. neq. Pq. Bett\ 9805-2318 OTZ DON'T MISS! EVERGREEN PkV Re gentville. Cheap/
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        308 7 H 022-28 WEST NORTH HOUSES-SALE D.22 YUNNAN GDN. 3 storey semi-d. F'hold. s+l+ family hall. 3900/ 3000 sq ft 9514-5227 PN ALMOST SOLDI SISOK below value. 3/storey Mimosa inter-terr. s+l, g'teed move-in. 9797 9996 SUNRISE VICINITY. 2-STOREY cor ncr terr. 2475 sq.ft. 3+l. F hold. Face S. $1.15 M. A&G
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        562 7 W?n D 22-28 WTft D 22-26 |JIJ WEST {.NORTH idiJ WEST NORTH PTE APTS -SALE PTE APTS- SALE TOP obtained. Immediate move-in Full condo. Foreigners eligible Choice units avail. 2-4 bdrms types Price reduced. Selling from $350 p.s.f. (Units with roof garden 3 utility. Starts from $528K! SHOWFLAT at 134
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        495 7 a HDB APTS FOR SALE (BISHAN) s 'A' Mk 255 High fir. Beautiful marble. All 4 bdrms. aircon. 100% move m, near shpg mall 5 T Blk 288 Bishan Hgts. 5 yrs old. High fir. Condo layout 4 'A' corner Mk 290 Bishan Hqt Well renovated 5 yrs old 4
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        582 7 nHOB APTS FOR SALE (BUKIT BATOK) ALL BELOW VALUE/ No cash/ Low cash. E»ec mais/ apt/ 5/ 4-rm. Buyers only. 9684 8586 Orion BEST! EXEC MAIS 31k 142. Mid fir. Unblocked. N.S facing Windy. Near amenities. 9206-9852 AMZ EXEC APT 223 354 406. Mais 218. 4 'A' corner 210/ 4
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        1336 7 WHERE YOU CAN FIND US C.A.T.S. and our Advertisement Sales Service Counter, both previously located at News Centre, 82 Genting Lane, have moved to 1000 Toa Payoh North, Singapore *****4. Our counter at Specialists* Shopping Centre, #03-54/55. 2 77 Orchard Road, continues to be at your service. For more details
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        727 7 dsfasdf a HDB APTS FOR SALE (HOUGANG/S'GOON/ YIO CHU KANG) LOW LOW CASHI 5 yrs 5 I Hou gang 161. Mid fir. Corner recess. Huge hall Face N.S. Beautifully kept MRT Pam 9555 5454 RS LOW CASH! JUST offer! 4 NG Blk 354 Hougang Lift level Well kept. Near Florida
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        893 8 dfasf IHDB APTS FOR SALE (HOUGANG/ S'GOON./ YIO CHU KANG) 4 'NG' CORNER. 101 S goon North High fir Near good schs/ shops Well kept. Valued. 9301 9305 agt 4 S' HOUGANG Blk 637 High fir. Movein cond. Can contra. 95% loan Unblocked 945 r 2725 AL 5 T CORNER
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        2058 8 HJTJI HDB APTS FOR SALE ijffl HDB APTS FOR SALE Wlfl HDB APTS FOR SALE [ffj HDB APTS FOR SALE I^J (JURONG) |^J (JURONG) |^J(JURONG) (JURONG) r^ f 9 Mm fcfc 4th tfi M» mm Leonardßoey KennethOng AndyTeo Karen Soh Ida Seto *****330/*****788 *****726/*****680 *****852/*****507 *****711/*****408 *****934/*****660 IMHMyilflffßßj IMM Bldg
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        701 8 WTSI HOB APTS FOR SALE Kill (WOCDLANOS/ SEMEAWANG) 4 'A 1 BLK 351/ 424/ 425/ 426 Woodlands. 5 yrs. Low/ mid fir Amenities. Hp: 9788-8838 WLP 4 'A' CORNER. 104 sq m. Near Plaza/ SCh/ MRT. Bright windy 8 yrs. Can contra. 9604-9672 4 'A' BLK 752. High fir. 5
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        762 8 B HOB APTS FOR SALE Hfl HDB APT 3 FOR SALE (YISHUN) B^J (YISHUN) V-T J $O LD 70 units t^^^^^ welcome verification RSI HUOC/HDBAPTS UUWANTEO (RENT/ BUY) MRS JAYANTHI-CHANDRAN *****01/ *****651. Rental Specialist. HOB/ HUOC wanted m all areas Indian/ Malay other owners call now! Ready clients. FED-UP WITH
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        440 8 B?l FOREIGN KM Dn NOW! GOOD BUY n Japan l Office space for sale! Central Tokyo. 7% up returns. Shmjuku, N;honbashi Strata office space from S$lM. *****87 127/ *****285 TO A.RTICKETS > SQ Qantas Emirates lot, Lm^rn ,200 I LMM itIM i£r BEL j™ PRIcE HONG KONG ANO F&E Special
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        576 8 WHERE YOU CAN FIND US C.A.T.S. and our Advertisement Sales Service Counter, both previously located at News Centre, 82 Genting Lane, have moved to 1000 Toa Payoh North, Singapore *****4. Our counter at Specialists' Shopping Centre, #03-54/55. 277 Orchard Road, continues to be at your service. For more details on
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        591 8 m^ TUITION 2002 NEW CLASSES BY Top School/ Fan.ous Authors, Teachers. Primary/ Secondary/ JC English. Chinese. Maths, GP Econs. Physics. Chem. Orchard/ Tamplnes/ Bedok/ MM Bt. Paniang/ Bt. Batok/ Houganq/ Sengkang/ Clement!/ Juronq CARAVEN TUITION TEL: 733 3435 EX-SCH TEACHER SPECIALIZING In Eng for Pn 5 PSLE. Provides small group
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        354 8 EH asn» IRENE DANCE STUDIO Beginners' Social Dances T'nu'sCay 3/1 7pm Intermediate Social Dances T uesoay 8/1. 7.30pm Beginners' Ballroom Dances Wednesday 23/1 8p"~. Beginners' Latin Dances T hursday 10/1 Bpm Pte Lessons by appt. 322 C King George Building (3 mlns from Lavender MRT) 295-0191 295-0198 K7TI DRIVING .uCTOurrinu
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        610 9 WW OTHER POSITIONS Rffi OTHER POSITIONS We seek suitably qualified candidates fo- the y following positions fr )1. Outbound Tour Executives/ Officers y Expenence m telephone and counter sales of Airlines p P and in-house tour products y Knowledge of Abacus L k Tour leading knowledge S Willing to work
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        580 9 GOVERNMENT OF SINGAPORE PUBLIC SECTOR TENDER OPPORTUNITIES More details are available on the Government Electronic-Business (GeBIZ) Homepage at http://www.gebiz.gov.sg. For enquiry or information on GeBIZ. please call 235 3833 fWJBjrjHJIOjnTIiTyWfTJIJJTJS^J Customisation and Maintenance of the Mobile In Out Processing System. Tender no SCDFOO/LOGS 115/*****2 Eligibility CMP2O/S2.CMPIO/S2.SER2I/S2, Building and Construction Jttr
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        489 9 MINISTRY OF THE ENVIRONMENT HAWKERS DEPARTMENT Tenders for rental of market stalls /cooked-food stalls at: Market Stalls Articles of Sale Beo Crescent Market 1 Preserved and dried goods 126 Chilled meat Cooked Food Stalls Articles of Sale North Bridge Road Market 261 Cooked-food, drinks or cut fruits 332 Cooked-food, drinks
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        1164 9 PJTflry^^TTTT^ (JT\ HOUSING |4>l DEVELOPMENT I*-* J BOARD TENDER NOTICE Tenderers are invited to rent the following stalls at: Cooked Food Stalls Stall No. Article of Sale Block 44 Holland Drive »02-04 "Cooked Food, Drinks or Cut Fruits #02-1 2 "Muslim Cooked Food, Drinks or Cut Fruits #02-14 "Muslim Cooked
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