The Straits Times, 17 July 2003

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  • 615 1  -  MARY KWANG By HONG KONG COKRKSPONDF.M Security and financial secretaries quit m move which analysts say could take pressure off embattled Chief Executive TWO unpopular ministers resigned within hours of each other yesterday, m a move that analysts say could take some of the
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  • 562 1  -  SALMA KHALIK By H FAITH C.ORRFSFONDFM MANY of the stringent measures imposed on public hospitals and private clinics during the battle against Sars will be removed within the next couple of weeks, signalling Singapore's confidence that it nas eradicated the
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  • 40 1 Singapore Civil Defence Force personnefbecame "victims" of a mock gas attack recently. The exercise was stagea in an MRT station to demonstrate how the Special Rescue Company would handle the aftermath of a chemical or biological attack.
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  • NEWS FLASH
    • 150 2 SCDF READY FOR CHEMICAL ATTACK THE Singapore Civil Defence Force has unveiled a new task force to deal with chemical and biological threats. Its Special Rescue Company and a fleet of decontamination vehicles are ready 24 hours a day to deal with even a gas attack m an MRT
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    • 71 2 BEIJING'S TRUMP CARD IN HK: SM IN AN e-mail interview with The Washington Post, Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew tells why he doubts that Hong Kong's Chief Executive Tung Chee Hwa will be dismissed, m light ofthe mass demonstrations against the internal subversion law. Whatever repercussions the events may
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    • 78 2 NO PROFIT IN BUANGKOK CLOSURE FEW commuters are willing to walk more than 400 m to an MRT station, and even fewer beyond 600 m, said SBS Transit on why Buangkok Station on the new North-East Line (NEL) has not been opened. It cannot be argued that SBS has
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    • 72 2 DIAMONDS THAT ROCK ARE FOREVER IF MUSIC is your thing and diamonds are forever, here is a new technology that can literally make your ring sing by converting light waves into sound waves to produce tinkling sounds. This is unlikely to pose a new threat to the mobile phone
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    • Article, Illustration
      123 2 S PO RTS Cathy decides to quit while she's way ahead AUSTRALIAN Olympic track champion Cathy Freeman announced her retirement on Tuesday. She said she had decided to quit because she had lost her passion to be a top athlete. "I retain my passion to keep fit and train and
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    • 72 2 More 'temps' m labour force EXPECT to see more temporary or contract employees m the workplace as companies try to make more efficient use of manpower. National Trades Union Congress secretary-general Lim Boon Heng said yesterday that, given the volatile business emironment these days, companies will restructure for greater
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    • 98 2 Not an inside job after all? THE daring prison escape m Manila on Monday by Jemaah I shin ii. il i leader Fathur Rohman Al-Ghozi and Abu Sayyaf guerillas Abdul Edris and Merang Abante may have been due to sheer incompetence rather than an inside job. Apparently, one of
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    • 61 2 MORE CAR MAKERS IN SINGAPORE AT LEAST 12 vehicle manufacturers and 14 first-tier suppliers have regional offices m Singapore. This is despite the lack of a vehicle-manufacturing industry m Singapore and the small car market here. Half a dozen of these manufacturers, including Porsche and Yamaha, have come m
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    • 142 2 TONY BLAIR'S TOILET HUMOUR? PENS, paintings and ornate cowboy boots are some of the gifts US President George W. Bush has received since he took office m 2001. Then there is the £216 (Ss6lO) toiletry bag from British Prime Minister Tony Blair. A cheap joke perhaps, but it is
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    • 156 2 WE CAN'T AFFORD TO PAY PENSION' PRIMARY school teacher Chang Li-chen plans to kneel outside Taipei's Ministry of Education every day until her application for retirement is granted. The Taipei County government has turned it down repeatedly because it does not have enough money to meet her pension payments.
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  • PRIME NEWS
    • 583 3  -  EDNA KOH By FINANCE CORRESPONDENT Selling the telecoms giant to a foreign entity such as Singapore's ST Telemedia has raised security concerns m the US THIS HAS NOTHMG TO do mm BUSKSS ANY MORE. IT BNK NUKS.' Mr Paul Budde, an analyst
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    • 424 3  -  SANDRA DAVIE By EDUCATION CORRESPONDENT Teacher also advised on handling such situations The RAFFLES Junior College boy who filmed a classmate being scolded by a teacher and posted it on the Net, has been let off with a stern reprimand and
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    • 483 4  -  AHMAD OSMAN Money will be used to pay for training courses which employers do not f unci; NTUC chief to push Govt on proposal 45% RISE IN TEMPORARY STAFF OVER LAST 5 YEARS HOME: H4 THE labour movement has revived an idea for workers
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    • 396 4  -  KWAN WENG KIN Bi lAPANCORRESFONDE NT TOKYO Australian Prime Minister John Howard yesterday added his voice to growing international pressure on North Korea to agree to five-nation talks to resolve its nuclear stand-off with the United States. He also pledged full cooperation
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    • 542 4  -  BEN NADARAJAN Bu Poor values and greed also the cause, experts note at seminar IF OUR STAFF ARE BUSY CATCHING THIEVES, THEN THEY ARE NOT REALLY DOING WHAT THEY ARE SUPPOSED TO BE DOING IN THE FIRST PLACE-TO SERVE CUSTOMERS.* Colo Storage chief
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    • 535 6 Ban import Expand ban Freeze govt Bar of goods from on visas for assets m international Myanmar top officials the US loans or aid WASHINGTON The United States has tightened the screws on Myanmar, which could face an import ban and other sanctions
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    • 378 6 BAGHDAD Iraq's new United States-backed Governing Council plans a war crimes tribunal to try ousted leader Saddam Hussein and top associates. A spokesman for a key party m the council said it decided on Tuesday to set up a commission to
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    • 247 6 Last orders at little Bohemias eatery THE Colbar, the 50-year-old eaten serving Portsdown Road's "little Bohemia", will dish up its last chicken curries and close down today. The restaurant and two adjoining shops, will be torn down to make way for a new road linking Queensway to the Aver Rajah
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    • 425 6  - Chinese get chance of own islands in the sun CHUA CHIN HON By THE STRAITS TIMES CHINA IUREAU 16,000 islands will be available on 50-year leases, and for as little as $21,500 BEIJING China's new rich really can invest their millions offshore now. Individuals and companies are allowed to lease
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  • WORLD
    • 322 8 LONDON US President George W. Bush got an oil painting worth US$l million (551.76 million) from the Saudis and a £20,000 (5556,000) sculpture from the Italians but all he got from Mr Tony Blair was a £216 toilet bag. The British Prime
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    • 74 8 Besides the usual gifts like "key to the city", presented to Mr Bush and wife Laura m Nigeria (above), the US leader has also received a Japanese arrow (left) "to defeat evil aad brine peace". Russian President Vladimir Putin chose to ojve Mr Bush a
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    • 482 8  - Blair suffers crushing blow to jury Bill ALFRED LEE Bu FOR THE STRAITS TIMES Labour rebels join opposition m defeating bid to save money by allowing trial without jury Six that got away THE trial m Liverpool of six alleged drug-runners collapsed last August after two jurors were threatened and
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    • 138 12 OSLO A giant block of Norwegian goat cheese gave security officers at the Brussels airport a rude shock this week: They took it for a bomb. The formidable block of "brunost" a dense brown cube had made it safely from Norway to Belgium as
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    • 494 12 Judge rejects plea for leniency and calls retired handyman a sick coward who should die m prison for his reign of terror SYRACUSE (New York) A judge sentenced a retired handyman to 18 years to life m Srison on
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    • PEOPLE
      • 215 12 TARGETS BACKED GAY RIGHTS NEW YORK US televangelist Pat Robertson has launched a "prayer offensive" against the Supreme Court over its recent ruling decriminalising gay sex. His goal: the removal of three of its nine judges. "Would you join with me and many
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      • 79 12 FORMER dictator Efrain Rios Montt may run for the presidency of Guatemala after a court narrowly ruled m his favour late on Monday. Mr Montt, 77, was banned from running m 1990 and 1^95 by the Constitution, which prohibits former coup leaders from the presidency.
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      • 87 12 SWEDISH film legend Ingmar Bergman, who turned 85 on Monday, says that from now on, he will spend all his time on Faaroe, a beautiful, barren island m the Baltic Sea south-west of Stockholm where he has a private retreat. "Now I have stopped doing
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      • 63 12 TYCO International's indicted former general counsel Mark Belnick will teach at New York's Cornell University while he awaits trial. He is charged with stealing US$l2 million (Ss2l million) through an unapproved bonus. Belnick, a central figure m one of the biggest corporate scandals m US
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      • 42 12 Stalinist-style neighbourhood informants could return to haunt Moscow, under a plan for a network of spies to thwart terrorists. Reverend Richard Smith, an English vicar whose church was double-booked, sent a wedding photographer sprawling among the bridesmaids for holding up the service.
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      • 57 12 Quoteworthy It looks like all the government cares about is getting their hands on sex workers' money women who are already hard-up are giving their earnings away and getting very little returns. —Ms Marion Detlefs of the Hydra Prostitute Ach ice Centre, on how the German government is trying to
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    • 574 14 Finding troops to take over from exhausted American soldiers is proving a challenge for Washington BRUSSELS Near daily guerilla attacks on American soldiers many of them deadly and growing doubts about the basis for the war are complicating Washington's search for peacekeepers to re- place
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    • 301 14 147 US death toll in Iraq equals that in Gulf War ABU GHRAIB (Iraq) Violence continued to escalate m Iraq, with -nother US soldier killed ana a pro-American Sunni mayor gunned down. The death of the soldier took the number of US servicemen killed m combat since the US-led invasion
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    • 369 14 ROME Italy has been dragged into the longrunning dispute over Iraq's alleged purchase of uranium from the African state of Niger, with a newspaper implicating the country's intelligence services and a high-level government committee conceding that Italy could have passed on the disputed information
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    • 195 15 DUBLIN Ireland is to slap a "clean-up" tax on sales ot chewing gum m a Singapore-style campaign that will also target polystyrene fast-food wrappers and cash-machine receipts. A tax of up to 10 euro cents (20 Singapore cents) per pack of gum is expected
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    • 317 15 Anti-spitting law causes NY village spat Residents of Palmyra pour scorn on mayor's prop Dsal to keep 1909 law and increase penalties PALMYRA (New York) I_et other places crack down on smoking, noise and cellphones. This small Finger Lakes village, which bills itself as one of the friendliest spots on
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    • WORLD FILE
      • 63 15 A PASSENGER was stabbed during a Thai Airways flight from Bangkok to Sydney yesterday, the Australian police said. The 50-year-old Viet-namese-born Sydney resident was stabbed m the head and neck with a fork m what was believed to have been an argument over seating arrangements.
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      • 61 15 A 12-YEAR-OLD British girl who ran off with a former US Marine she met on the Internet has contacted her parents and told them she is safe, police said yesterday. British police launched an international hunt for Shevaun Pennington after she ran away from home
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      • 36 15 ISRAEL plans to deport a Northern Ireland man after failing to uncover evidence supporting suspicions that he was training Palestinian militants m bombmaki.ig, Israeli security sources said on Tuesday. Reuters
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      • 49 15 A FORMER Afghan warlord, accused of waging a campaign of murder, abductions and torture m his own country, has been arrested m London by antiterrorist police, The Independent newspaper said yesterday. It said Zardad Khan, known as "Commander Zardad", was arrested on Monday. AFP
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    • 329 15 Midnight raid m West Bank takes place a day after Tel Aviv stabbing JERUSALEM Israeli special forces stormed a house m a midnight raid yesterday and freed unharmed an Israeli who had been kidnapped and held by Palestinians m the West Bank for five days. The
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    • 177 15 WASHINGTON AntiMuslim violence, discrimination and harassment are rising m the United States, following the Sept 11 attacks, a report said on Tuesday. The Council on Amer-ican-Islamic Relations, a Washington-based Islamic civil rights group, said it had received 602 reports of discrimination against
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  • COMMENTARY • ANALYSIS
    • 599 16 The Straits Times THURSDAY, JULY 17, 2003 Nervy times up North THE only time the United States nearly went to war with North Korea over its nuclear programme was m June 1994, during the Clinton presidency. The air force advised the defence secretary at the time, Mr William Perry, that
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    • 842 16  -  THOMAS FRIEDMAN Bu I UK VKWYOHKTIMKS lAST Sunday was the most important day m Iraq since the start of the war, and maybe the most important day m its modern history. It was the first day that one could speak about the
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    • 1315 16  - Is Iraq the next Vietnam? ORVILLE SCHELL §JL One suspects we will near much more about counterinsurgency, body counts, the need for troop escalations, and winning the hearts and minds of the people m the months to come. This is, of course, the almost forgotten language of Vietnam. WHILE the
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    • 752 17  -  CHING CHEONG Hong Kong Demonstrations B'J EAST iSIA CORRESPONDENT HONG KONG The massive demonstration staged by half a million Hong Kongers against a proposed national security law reflects a sharp mutual mistrust between China and the Special Administrative Region deeply rooted m past history. Beijing's insistence that the
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      1432 17 1 doubt if they will change the Chief Executive soon after mass demonstrations. This will encourage more such protests and make the situation worse/ 'Whatever the twists and turns events will take m the coming months, Beijing has one trump card. Hong Kong's economy is increasingly intertwined with
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  • FORUM
    • Should whistle-blower be punished?
      • 892 18 I REFER to the reports, "Student**- ticking-off goes from RJC to Net" and "RJC boy to be disciplined for filming ticking-ofT (ST, July 12 and 13). I was shocked to learn that the majority of respondents to the ST Online Poll felt that the student was right to record
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      • 721 18 WHICH IS MORE SERIOUS? INFRACTION OF THE VERY CONCEPT OF TEACH', OR OF A SCHOOL RUE? THE VERY IDEA OF TEACH' IS ON TRIAL. I WAS appalled to read the article, "RJC boy to be disciplined for filming ticking-ofT (The Sunday Times, July 13). The school has rather questionable
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    • 491 18 WHILE there may be an expectation of privacy m many places, including m changing rooms and within one's home, there is no general law of privacy m Singapore. Even if there was, it is debatable how far a claim of privacy can or should be allowed to
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    • 264 18 Dressing down just isn't the thing to do I WOULD like to know how teachers would feel if their respective superiors gave them a dressing down m the staff room, with all the other teachers present. Or how they would feel if their personal integrity and character were torn to
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    • 264 18 SAUCE for the goose is sauce for the gander. What principal Winston Hodge described as "wrong and insensitive" about the posting on the Internet of a secret video of a General Paper teacher losing her temper, could very well describe the act of tearing up
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    • 619 20 SB S explains Buangkok decision SENIOR Correspondent Christopher Tan, m his articles, "Residents pile on the pressure to open Buangkok MRT and "Buangkok blues: why sense should matter more than cents" (ST, July 10), made an impassioned appeal to open Buangkok Station. While we empathise with members of the public
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    • 96 20 Don't bar VCD players from cars I REFER to the Land Transport Authority's reply, "Vehicle VCD player must have auto shut-ofT (ST, July 11). The LTA does not permit the installation of visual display units m the view of the driver. However, it allows in-vehicle information and communication systems. The
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    • 349 20 KK hospital staff went the extra mile I WAS admitted to XX Women's and Children's Hospital on April 26, 27 weeks into my pregnancy, with bleeding. In the hospital, I experienced recurrent episodes of bleeding. Each time, I worried about losing my baby. I dreaded the prospect of giving birth
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    • 241 20 WE REFER to the letter, Turn vacant plots into farmland" (ST, July 12), by Mr Tan Kuan Thiam. The Singapore Land Authority (SLA) is responsible for ensuring that vacant land set aside for future development is put to interim use m consultation with the
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    • 185 20 WE REFER to the letter, "Facilities for the disabled, please" (ST, July 10). We would like to thank the writer for her feedback and for the opportunity to clarify the matter. The Jalan Besar Swimming Complex is designed to offer patrons barrier-free access to
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    • 8 H1 The Straits Times home Thursday. July 17. 2003
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    • 56 H1 'Come Friday, I will have to pack my bags and leave the company that I founded more than 30 years ago.' Former Nominated MP Chia Shi Teck, who is set to lose his position as executive chairman of Heshe Holdings when he is made a bankrupt
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    • 617 H1  - A TALE OF THREE YOUNG SHOPLIFTERS BEN NADARAJAN "Women like to do things m groups they go to the toilet together, shop together and so on. When it comes to shoplifting, it is also the same. Dr Joseph Paul Ozawa, senior consultant psychologist THREE teenage girls, all top students from
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    • 35 H1 LIANHE ZAOBAO A Cold Storage employee vesterdav put up a poster of a newly launched programme to discourage shoplifting. Comprising seminars and roadshows, the programme is organised by the Dairy Farm group.
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      • 389 H7 WASHINGTON Young women who eat more red meat and fullfat dairy products such as cheese may be raising their risk of breast cancer, researchers reported on Tuesday. They said their study, published m the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, provides another reason for
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    • 280 A1 BALI A key suspect m the Bali bombings that killed 202 people told a court the carnage was justifiable but denied he led the operation on the Indonesian tourist island last October. Asked about the Muslims who died m the bombings, Imam Samudra,
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    • 169 A1 The escape ofAl-Ghozi was worse than a crime, or even a blunder... Confidence m our Philippine National Police, never great, may have been completely destroyed. Mr Max Soliven, publisher of The Philippine Star Once would have been an embarrassment. But repeated many times is a disgrace and
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    • 439 A1  - Indonesia's security chief warns of more attacks ROBERT GO TERROR ALERT By THE STRAITS TIM F.S INDONESIA BUREAU JAKARTA Indonesia's chief security minister yesterday warned that the country, and South-east Asia m general, faced more terror attacks not only from the Jemaah Islamiah (Jl) but also Aceh's guerilla groups. Mr
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      • 407 A2 But political pressure on Hong Kong's embattled leader may not ease and could even intensify, say analysts NEWS ANALYSIS HONG KONG The resignations of two controversial Cabinet members yesterday were an apparent attempt to restore popular support for Chief Executive Tung CheeHwa's government.
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      • 178 A2 FOR someone who became a civil servant only because she needed a steady job to support her mother, Ms Regina Ip has come a long way. In 1996, she became the first woman to head the Immigration Department and, two years later, she
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      • 166 A2 Career dashed by car tax scandal MR ANTONY Leung's rise to power is a classic rags-to-riches story. Born to a poor family, he managed to obtain a university education with the help of grants and scholarships. He studied economics at the University of Hong Kong and, after graduation, he joined
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      • 260 A2 More than 100 people dead or missing in landslides BEIJING Landslides and mudflows have claimed dozens more lives m central and southern China, where torrential rain has caused severe flooding, official sources and state media said yesterday. Water levels along the Huai River m central and eastern China have receded
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      • 290 A2 DHAKA Poisonous snakes, cholera and landslides brought more deaths to the seven million people affected by flooding m South Asia, raising the toll from six \veeks of monsoon rains to 297, officials said yesterday. Bangladesh, where 2.5 million people are marooned by overflowing
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      • 309 A2 Sun Dawu is the latest tycoon to be accused of financial crimes BEIJING The Chinese authorities have arrested a millionaire farmer for running an unlicensed bank that had deposits of 180 million yuan (5538.7 million). Yesterday's news of the arrest of Sun Dawu came
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      • 191 A2 HONG KONG Several Hong Kong recording artistes, including pop singer Nicholas Tse, and a music mogul were taken m for questioning by the territory's anti-graft agency yesterday. Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) spokesman Charmaine Mok said "an operation was under way" but declined to
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      • 240 A2 Teacher in Taipei begs for retirement TAIPEI A 51-year-old teacher plans to kneel outside Taipei's Ministry of Education every day until her application for retirement is granted. It has been turned down repeatedly on the grounds that the Taipei County government does not have enough money for her pension payments.
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      • 180 A3 December 2002: North Korea reactivates nuclear facUK.es at Yonubyon that were frozen under the 1994 deal with the United States. January 2003: It withdraws from the Nuclear Nonprofit oration Treaty February: PythWriM test-fires a land-to-ship mtouo Into the sea hetweea the RviVM wwlB»Oiml AIM wwpin« March: It
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      • 150 A3 Defender of male rights needs defending TOKYO An activist who campaigned on behalf of men who said they had been falsely accused of molesting women on trains was arrested after he allegedly took photos up a woman's skirt, police said yesterday. Mitsuru Nagasaki, 46, was handed over to police by
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      • 243 A3 Tokyo traces HIV man who gave blood TOKYO The Japanese Red Cross Society has encountered its first case of an HIV-infect-ed person donating blood without the disease being detected by a rigorous testing system introduced m 1999. The man involved gave his blood twice last summer. It was only during
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      • 36 A3 AP A off next to an baby "teacup" poodle dozing adult dog of the same breed m a Tokyo pet shop. The puppy costs 650,000 yen (559,700). Small pets are the craze m Japan.
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      • 274 A3 Japan to mark Hirohito's birthday on calendars TOKYO Fourteen years after the death of Japan's wartime emperor Hirohito, Japan is poised to let his name appear on calendars to mark his birthday as a national holiday amid a new mood of patriotism. The Lower House is set to hold a
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      • 152 A4 HANOI Vietnam yesterday banned all dinner-time radio and television ads for condoms, tampons and toilet paper, saying they offended Vietnamese sensitivities and cultural traditions. The Ministry of Culture and Information sometimes disparagingly dubbed the censorship and immorality ministry said the 6pm to Bpm prohibition took
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      • 342 A4 MANILA President Gloria Arroyo yesterday ordered weekly public burning of illegal drugs seized by the Philippines police, as well a shame campaign to curb the problem such as publishing the mugshots ot arrested drug dealers. "Let us put a face and identity to
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      • 291 A4 JAKARTA Thousands of jobless people turned up at the Kartika Chandra ballroom m South Jakarta yesterday when a two-day job fair opened. It was unclear exactly how many people attended the fair, but the organiser JobsDß.com, an online recruitment service, had expected
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      • 503 A4 LEADERS DETAINED, OFFICES SHUT DOWN BANGKOK The axe has fallen on Myanmar's opposition party since the arrest of its charismatic leader Aung San Suu Kyi six weeks ago, with its entire leadership m detention. The crackdown has led to a dramatic reversal
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      • 438 A5  -  REME AHMAD By l\ KUALA LUMPUR Already its biggest trading partner m Asean, Malaysia could complement the production facilities of China, says a World Bank report MALAYSIA stands to gain the most from China's entry into the World Trade Organisation
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      • 196 A5 Campaign will bare truth in dispute: Abdullah KUALA LUMPUR Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi is certain that Malaysians and Singaporeans will know the truth of the water dispute between the two countries after facts are revealed through a series of advertisements. The Deputy Prime Minister said this was because the
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      • 327 A5 Twins joined at chest die in their sleep BUKIT MERTAJAM A pair of Siamese twins joined at the chest died here on Tuesday. The two girls were just three days short of reaching the age of three months. Ms Marina Ishak found her children, Siti Maisarah and Siti Zulaikha Zaidi,
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      • 493 A5  -  BRENDAN PEREIRA WATER DISPUTE *L MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT It cites two clauses m the agreements as legal basis KUAI.A LUMPUR Four days into its media blitz against Singapore over the water dispute, Malaysia went to the nub of its case: that it
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      • 48 A6 7 don't know how he made his millions and it doesn't matter to me compared to the knowledge he wants great things for Chelsea. Chelsea manager Claudio Ranieri, on Roman Abramovich, the Russian billionaire who bought the English Premier League soccer club two weeks ago
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      • 391 A6  -  MURRAY BELL HORSE RACING Written By I JOHN MEAGHER was a renowned bigrace trainer m Australia before moving to Singapore m 1999, and his wealth of experience could pave the way for a victory for Exaggerate m Friday night's $650,000 Singapore Derby. Meagher, who won
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      • 313 A6 ATHLETICS LONDON Australian Olympic track champion Cathy Freeman said yesterday that she is retiring because she had lost her (kiss ion to be a top athete. The 30-year-old announced her retirement on Tuesday, less than a month after insisting she wanted to run m the
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      • 448 A7  - Asia's No. 1 0ng wants to be world No. 1 now JEFFREY LOW BOWLING Bjl FOR the next seven fateful days, Sportsman of the Year Remy Ong is going for the big one m the United States to become the world's No 1 ranking bowler. Impossible? Not so, if you
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      • 675 A7 Blackburn let Irish winger start talks with the Blues after £17-million bid 'Chelsea and Blackburn have note agreed a fee for Irish international Damien Duff and talks ivill begin soon/ A statement on the Chelsea website, on DufPs transfer 'The decision on Duffs
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      • 608 A7 IT WAS only Balestier Khalsa's second win of the season. But judging by the look on the face of chairman Balbeer Singh after they beat the Singapore Under-23 team 2-0, the victory meant more than three points. Said Balbeer: "That win against the U-23 team
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      • 514 A7  -  G. SIVAKKUMARAN SCHOOL SPORTS By A DAY after winning the Schools National C Division swimming title, St Nicholas Girls' garnered more success at the track and field championships yesterday. Cheered on by screeching and screaming supporters, the school had no problems retaining the
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        • 59 A7 ENGIAND captain David Beckham may miss the soccer friendly against Croatia on Aug 20 to give him time to settle at his new club Real Madrid, England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson said yesterday England will face Croatia at Portman Road m a warm-up for their Euro
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        • 115 A7 A FRIENDLY between Real Madrid and the Chinese national side m Hong Kong is m doubt after sponsors said the Spanish football giants were asking for too much money. The Guangzhou-based Nanfang Sports News said Real had priced themselves out of the market. Quoting
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        • 55 A7 EVERTON manager David Moves has warned Wayne Rooney that he will not be guaranteed a starting position at the English Premier League soccer club this season, reported the Liverpool Daily Post. The 17-year-old striker is currently recovering from a groin injury sustained while at
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        • 73 A7 THE Football Association of Singapore's disciplinary committee has suspended Jurong FC midfielder Samawira Basri for one match after he admitted to fmnching Woodlands Welington midfielder Goh Tat Chuan m a recent S-I_eague match. This is m addition to the one-match suspension he earned for the
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        • 92 A7 S-LEAGUE fans will be able to watch the best players m action once again on Sunday, Aug 10, at the Jalan Besar Stadium. The Kelme East-West Challenge will see the 12 SI>eague clubs divided into two sides, the East and the West teams. Home United
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        • 58 A7 GOLF: British Open: Day 1 (Live, Ch23. spm. 8.30pm midnight; Channel i. 10pm) Which golfer will be able to conquer the severe humps, hollows and: mounds of Royal St George's? POOL World "ships. Day 6 Ist session (9pm). 2nd session (tomorrow, 2am) Live, Ch24 SOCCER: Friendly: Zidane
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      • 573 A10 US investors to get bigger voice in board elections SEC will make it easier for shareholders to elect independent directors, giving them more power on corporate boards 'The old concept on Wall Street was that if you didn 't like the way a comvanu is run, you would self the
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      • 336 A10 WASHINGTON Consumer prices m the United States edged up last month for the first time since March while industrial production chalked up a slight advance for a second month, data issued yesterday showed. The consumer price index, the mostly widely known
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      • 118 A10 NEW YORK The number of Americans who rate the economy "poor" hit its worst level m nearly a decade, according to a weekly poll of United States consumer confidence. The ABC News/Money Magazine weekly Consumer Comfort index fell to minus 21 m the week ended July
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      • 53 A10 Yesterday's close: 10,207.17 (Up 71.62 points) Hong Kong's benchmark stock index rose for a third day, but investor attention was focused on second- and thirdliners with chip shares boosted by Intel's earnings news. Market turnover was buoyant at HKsn billion, above its 20-day average of
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      • 47 A10 Yesterday's close: 724.35 (Down 5.04 points) A Malaysian share prices closed 0.69 per cent lower as investors took profits after recent gains, dealers said. About 807 million shares valued at RM1.02 billion changed hands. Decliners led advancers by 501 to 318. AFP DFYOIKSEOPR
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      • 159 A10 Company Clom Cowptny Ctof Anhui Cujing D B 4.72 0.06 Livzon Pharm 9.49 -0.10 Beijing Or Eiec B 4.51 -0.02 Luthai Ttxt B 4.80 -0.02 Bengang Steel B 3.32 0.02 ShdongCh Paperß 5.16 unch Ch Int Marine 9 89 0.32 Sh|Zhuangßaoshi 3.01 0.01 China M SheKou B 6.43 -0.03
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      • 51 A10 Yesterdays close: 236.56 (Up 1.43 points) Foreign currency denominated B-share indexes were mixed, with the Shenzhen B-share Index rising 0.6 per cent and its Shanghai counterpart falling 0.4 point, or 0.4 per cent, to 112.97. Yuan-denominated A-share indexes m Shanghai and Shenzhen closed higher. Bloomberg News _j
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      • 138 A10 Foreign Currency Note Rates (9am, Jul 16) Buytrn QO SaWng Unit Traits tabte AMMMmtPm mm _-_l_fc---J-l-_*-r-. mfummTw on wotwuys Singapore dollars to on* unit of foreign currency Australian dollar 1.1420 1.1540 Canadian dollar 1.2540 1.2800 Euro 1.9600 1.9820 NZ dollar 1.0130 1.0370 Sterling pound 2.7850 2.8140 US dollar 1.7540
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      • 61 A10 Yesterdays close: 3,075.2 (Up 14.2 points) Australian shares closed up 0.43 per cent ted by key resources stocks Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton but the gains were partially offset by a mixed performance m the financial sector, dealers said. Turnover was 851.66 million shares worth A52.33 billion. Gainers beat
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      • 130 A10 DGKSEOP C— >T Clo— Company Cto— AMP Limited 5.16 -0.02 Oantas Airways 3.31 -0.04 ANZ Bank Crp 18.02 0.01 Rio Tinto 30.99 0.54 BramOles Ind 4.86 0.05 Spore Telecoms 1.41 0.04 Broken Hill Prop 9.27 0.14 St George Bank 21.09 0.19 Coles Myer 7.30 0.06 SunCorp-MetWay 12.30 0.15 CSL
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      • 258 A10 Citigroup's Weill steps down as CEO and names successor NEW YORK Citigroup chief executive officer (CEO) Sandy Weill yesterday said he will step down, relinquishing power to one of nis top lieutenants at the world s No. 1 financial services firm. Mr Charles Prince, 53, will take over the top
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      • 63 A10 Yesterdays close: 9,735.97 (Down 15.03 points) Tokyo stocks ended a notch lower as investors, taking their cue from a fall on Wall Street, punched the sell button on dominant mobile phone operator NTT DoCoMo and other blue-chip shares. Volume dipped, with 1.12 billion shares changing
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      • 450 A11 Strong chip sales help Intel double net profit to 1 .6 b It remains cautious about the industry outlook as there are only pockets of improvement m corporate spending SAN FRANCISCO Intel on Tuesday posted second-quar-ter earnings that doumed from a year earlier on strong sales of its higher-margin chips
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      • 118 A11 INTEL said yesterday that it expects Asian sales outside Japan to rise by at least 7 per cent m the September quarter, thanks to a rebound m demand for computers after the Sars outbreak. "June sales came back strongly after a slowdown due
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      • 414 A11 SEOUL Samsung Electronics, the world's No. 2 semiconductor maker, said yesterday that net income will pick up after falling 41 per cent m the second quarter Decause mem-ory-chip prices and mobilephone sales are rebounding. The stock rose to a 15--month high as the
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      • 309 A11 its toll on retail sales, factory output and foreign investment. Though the epidemic obviously cooled second-quarter growth somewhat, some analysts said they were worried China's economy may be overheating. They point to blistering growth m money supply which jumped nearly 21 per
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      • 217 A11 10 weeks, after hitting 20-year lows. Upbeat comments on the United States economy by Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan on Tuesday added to the cheer, raising hopes that Japan's exports will resume their role as one of the main drivers of growth.
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      • 92 A11 economy," Mr Mustapa Mohamed, executive director of the government's National Economic Action Council, said at a Mier conference. In a statement, Mier executive director Mohamed Ariff Kareem said the impact of Sars on the Malaysian economy has turned out to be less severe
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      • 121 A11 BEIJING China's economy grew by 8.2 per cent m the first half compared with a year earlier, state television said yesterday, showing that the world's sixth-biggest economy may be m danger of ove-heating after shrugging off Sars. "Sars did not shake the fundamental factors of economic growth,"
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      • 121 A11 TOKYO Japan's central bank said a recovery m exports, share prices and business investment has made it more optimistic about the world's second-biggest economy for the first time m a year. "Business fixed investment is on a gradual recovery," the Bank of Japan (BO J) said m
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      • 120 A11 KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian economy will expand by 4.3 per cent this year, aided by improving external demand, a recovery m the electronics sector and buoyant commodity prices, the Malaysian Institute of Economic Research (Mier) said yesterday, raising its forecast from 3.7 per cent. In April, Mier
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      • 273 A12 S 'pore outstrips HK as bestplace to do business in Asia-Pac: Survey SINGAPORE has beaten Hong Kong to emerge as the best place to do business m the AsiaPacific, the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) said yesterday. A survey of the world's 60 largest economies ranked by the EIU saw Singapore
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      • 105 A12 Top 10 business environments 2003-2007 1998-2002 Change m Change Economy Total Score Rank Total Score Rank Total Score m Rank Canada 8.65 1 8.58 4 0.07 3 The Netherlands 8.64 2 8.62 2 0.02 0 Finland 8.58 3 8.36 8 0.22 5 Britain j 8.54 4 8.61 3
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      • 659 A12  -  CHRISTOPHER TAN By SENIOR CORRESPONDENT German carmaker is studying whether such a facility would be feasible here, and expects to make a decision m 6 months IN A move that would be a coup for Singapore, German luxury carmaker BMW said yesterday it
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      • 592 A12  - Local retailers still lagging global standards KELVIN WONG BRYAN LEE Study On Shareholder Returns tntd BOUTIQUE watch chain Sincere Watch and luxury retailer FJ Benjamin are tops among listed Singapore retailers m terms of generating returns for shareholders, a new study has found. On an overall basis, however, the performance
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      • 138 A12 Sings posts biggest drop in 2½ weeks THE Singapore dollar had its steepest slide m 2 i weeks after the central bank on Tuesday suggested it will maintain a lower target for the currency, fuelling concern that its 1.5--per-cent decline this year may go further. The Sing dollar fell 0.4
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      • 526 A13  -  AZHAR KHALID 5* It rejects their resignations, choosing instead to give them the boot for allegedly failing to do their jobs IN AN unusual move, the board at Startech Electronics has refused to accept the resignations of two top executives but decided to
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      • 296 A13 RENEWAL OF LEASES AT HIGHER RENTS CAPITAMALL Trust (CMT), Singapore's first listed property trust, said yesterday that its distributable income to unitholders rose to $26.8 million for the year ended June 25, beating its own forecast by $1.1 million. The better performance
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      • 293 A13 ANOTHER day, another IPO launch. The latest to join the flood of initial public offers (IPOs) hitting the Singapore stock market is Showy International, a homegrown manufacturer and supplier of bathroom, kitchen and sanitary fittings. The Sesdaa aspirant launches its share offer today, which
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      • 653 A13  - Investors switch focus to penny stocks COLIN TAN Mlkl.TS (OH HI Sl'()\l)l I Hu FOCUS shifted away from blue chips to penny stocks on the Singapore bourse yesterday following Wall Street's overnight tumble, but Intel's better-than-expected earnings shored up sentiment and sparked renewed interest m technology stocks. Although the benchmark
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      • 288 A13 Bu LEE SU SHY AN INFRASTRUCTURE and engineering group Van der Horst (VDH), once a stock market darling, yesterday relisted m Singapore after an absence of 3 i years. Shares of Interra Resources, as VDH is now called, ended at
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        • 66 A13 NAM I_ee Pressed Metal Industries yesterday said it is negotiating a five-year contract worth up to $150 million with an existing customer. It said this after being queried by the Singapore Exchange following the 21.2--per-cent or 5.5-cent rise m its share price
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        • 56 A13 CAPTT ALAND SELLS SHANGHAI APARTMENTS CAPITALAND, which expects overseas operations to make up half of pretax profit this year, has started selling part of a 724-unit apartment project m Shanghai. Buyers have taken up about 70 per cent of the first 230 units of the La Cite project up for
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        • 86 A13 BIL INTERNATIONAL has had its corporate credit rating lowered two levels by Standard Poor's (S&P), which cited its acquisition of a hotel chain and debt financing. S&P lowered its rating on BIL to B+ from 88, both of which are below investment grade, and said
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        • 53 A13 KEPPEL Integrated Engineering, the infrastructure arm of Keppel Corp, has teamed up with Singapore Airport Terminal Services (Sats) to provide ground-han-dling services at the Baghdad International Airport m Iraq. The 50:50 ioint venture, known as Mid-East Airport Services, will have issued and paid-up
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    • 8 A14 The Straits Times money Thursday, July 17, 2003
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    • 656 A14  -  CHRISTOPHER TAN By SK.NIOH CORRESPONDENT At least 12 vehicle manufacturers and 14 first-tier suppliers are here, with about six coming on board m the past two years ZOOMING IN BMW Its regional l IQ here is set to take on duties covering corporate
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  • Life! CELEBRATES THE WONDER OF LIFE
    • 27 L1 Life! CELEBRATES THE WONDER OF LIFE The Straits Times Thursday, July 17, 2003 Monday ARTS Tuesday TRAVEL Wednesday MOVIES Thursday FASHION Friday MUSIC Saturday DESIGN Sunday LIFESTYLE
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      • 191 L2 Stop the topless photos TEN years ago, a 21-year-old model named Cameron Diaz bared her breasts to pose for photographer John Rutter. Now an A-list actress, she is all out to stop him from releasing those photographs which, m his words, show Tier "topless, wearing interesting outfits". She claims he
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      • 144 L2 SINGAPOREAN fans of Hong Kong star Ekin Cheng can see more of him this month, both on and off screen. The actor will be here on July 31 for Heroic Duo, a thriller which also stars singer Leon Lai and awardwinning actress Karena Lam.
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      • 180 L2 LOS ANGELES Taking a lesson from director Spike Lee, children's entertainer Mr Ray is suing Walt Disney and Pixar Animation Studios. He claims a fishy character m hit movie Finding Nemo is destroying his reputation. Ray Yodlowsky, known as Mr Ray m parts of
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      • 208 L2 BERLIN Harry Potter enthusiasts m Germany are not letting the 4 -month lag for the translation of the latest instalment stop them from plunging into the latest adventure. Thousands of fans are translating the 766-page British edition themselves section by section and swapping
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        956 L3  -  TOMMY WEE DOWNTOWN By From the beaches ofSentosa to the city's heart. That's where this years ZoukOut is moving. And watch out for the world-class acts that are coming EVEN hefore a single beat has been played at this year's ZoukOut dance festival, $10,000 from the organisers' pockets have
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      • 164 L3 THE main sponsors for ZoukOut so far have been telecommunications companies. At the maiden event m December 2000, Star Hub helped foot the bill and attendance was 12,000. The following year, Virgin Mobile got into the act, and the party attracted 13,000 revellers. This year, the
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        71 L4 'It's a miracle that someone like me, with my Chinaman face and civil servant hairdo, is still popular. On being m showbtuiness for 25 years 7 use the same bar of soap to wash mijjeet and my face. On how he takes care of himself 'How can I be
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      • 703 L4  -  SAMUEL LEE Bu Fei Yu-ching's mother goes to all his concerts and gives the evergreen crooner, who has been m showbiz for 25 years, pointers on his songs and wardrobe Fei Yu-ching performs at the Singapore Indoor Stadium tonight and tomorrow at Bpm. For ticketing enquiries,
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        95 L4 'I find it very difficult to be married.' Twice-married rock star Mick Jagger (above) 'People m the West should know that the Chinese are coming. Look at their numbers m Western conservatoires/ Mainland Chinese piano prodigy Ijang Lang (right) 'I'm my No. 1 priority/ Controversial British artist
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      • 532 L8  -  HONG XINYE Action Theatre pays homage to its residence at the lively and noisy Waterloo Street with its double bill of sentimental Waterloo Stories THE vibrancy of the Waterloo Street area is set to come alive m two plays by Action Theatre, which has its
        ALAN LIM  -  532 words
      • 534 L8  -  MELISSA LWEE By SOME women have been admiring their diamonds while listening to the music they make literally. At Charlotte Atelier, customers who buy Gabrielle Diamonds have been walking out of their shops not only with a new rock, but also a CD. A laser
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      • 423 L12  -  HONG XINYI mWWmWWfHMMM 1 WtfMA mCfwrtm Bm_ HEADED NOME: jack Neo (far left) says his latest film, Homerun, will hit theatres on Aug 7. The movie also stars child actors (front) Ashley Leong Mun Chung, (back from left) Joshua Ang and Shawn Lee Chuang Rui. JACK NEO's
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      • 201 L12 TAIPEI Fans of Louis Cha's most-loved xvuxia novel, Legend Of The Condor Heroes, are m for a few surprises when he releases the rewritten edition on Aug 1. Taiwanese reports say the Hong Kong-based writer has changed a Key character, the bizarre pugilist Huang Yaoshi,
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        48 L12 Korean actors Lee Byung Hun, 32, (left) and Song Hae Gyo, 21, (right), who were m Taiwan on Tuesday to promote their latest soap opera, All In, denied talk that they are engaged. Newspapers reported that the pair stayed m separate rooms during their trip. REUTERS
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      • 36 L12 Jay Chou has named his new album after his mother Yeh Hui-mei out of fairness, after he titled one track m the record, In Father's Name. The album will be out on July 31.
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      • 52 L12 Simon Cowell, the brutally blunt judge on American Idol, has signed a US$2 million (553.5 million) deal with Random House for a book about the hit TV 7 talent show. The book, to l>e titled I Don't Mean to be Rude, 8ut..., is set to be published on
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    • LIFE! • FASHION
      • 417 L5 ATIANTA Colour has come out of the closet. The bold, vibrant shades flaunted for years by the fashion industry have spilled onto practically everything. Williams-Sonoma splashed tangerine, banana yellow and glacier blue paint on its blenders, mixers and diner stools this year. Home
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      • 660 L5  -  GEVNIE TEO By CONSUMER CORRESPONDENT DFOGHR5YI The furniture store is also going to sell cosmetics and fashion accessories at its new shop IN A move that has raised some eyebrows, homegrown furniture store Barang Barang is launching its own range of cosmetics and
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      • 726 L6  -  CLARA CHOW FHPYLTR Designer Frederick Lee, known for his bridal gowns, acids anotlier featlier to his cap by designing tlie costumes for the play Bent FASHION designer Frederick Lee has gone from white tulle and satin bridal gowns to designing men's club wear, army uniforms and
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        48 L7 This anti-perspirant deodorant keeps you dry, while softening and protecting the delicate skin with a formula which contains a quarter moisturising cream. It is also available m a spray. $3.95 f0r the roll-on and $4.95 for the spray from all pharmacies, personal care stores and supermarkets
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      • 56 L7 The richest variety of citron has been chosen as the scent for this deodorant. Its effective protection leaves the skin fresh. i $3 7.35 at Takash imayaand Metro Paragon LYNX (right) A deodorant spray for men which combines a masculine scent with long-lasting protection. $5.95 from
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      • 49 L7 This 24-hour deodorant combines bergamot, lemon and mandarin orange with the freshness of thyme and rosemary for a zing of energy. Available m scents for men and women, its wide nozzle top also makes it easier to get an even mist. $32 from Armani fragrance counters
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        49 L7 A spray which gives a light, refreshing fragrance. Available m different fragrances such as Ice, which has the scent of silver mist orchids. Great as an all-over body spray, for those who do not require very strong protection. $2.65 from all pharmacies, personal care stores ana supermarkets
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        26 L7 Highly concentrated m orange floral water, this unisex, alcohol-free, roll-on deodorant protects while maintaining the skin's natural balance. $18 from escentials, Tangs Level 1
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      • 97 L7 Get rid of odours the natural way. Known for its astringent and cleansing properties, cypress counteracts perspiration and is an excellent deodorant. Neroli works well on sensitive skin, and has antiseptic and deodorant properties. Lemon is refreshing with antimicrobial properties, assisting m the prevention of
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      • 45 L7 This dual action anti-perspirant and deodorant comes m a roll-on applicator. The light, zingy scent will keep you feeling revitalised and dr) r for the whole day. Roll-on refills are also available. $17. 90 from The Body Shoj)
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      • 36 L7 The alcohol-free deodorant from men's skincare brand, Zirh, contains top notes such as mandarin, lime and black pepper with mid-notes consisting of nutmeg and Siamese ginger. $32 from escentials, Tangs I^evel 1
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      • 38 L7 The top notes of this deodorant are of Sicilian mandarin and Calabrian bergamot, while its heart is of Corsican myrtle and cardamom. It ends with a vetiver and musk base. $29 from Zegna counters
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      • 40 L7 The long-lasting formula of this anti-perspirant deodorant stick glides on easily, and essential oils like orange neutralise odour-causing bacteria. It also contains aluminium salts to provide perspiration control without blocking pores. $25 from all Clarins counters
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      • 44 L7 A two-in-one deodorant and scent, this natural spray comes m a sleek gold bottle and lightly perfumes you with clementine, calla lily, tuberose and vetiver while neutralising odours. $53 from Ralph Lauren fragrance counters Photos: and ALAN LIM TERENCE TAN
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      • 934 C10 EHUDC/HOB APTS FOR RENT APPROVED YISHUN 4 A Corner. Blk 660. High fir. F/furn. split aircon. Spacious For family. $1000 only. Don't miss! 9025 3127 DW APPROVED UNITS! *****970 EMS 2+l Bedok 75. 84. 102. 501. 510. 540/ Tampines Blk 845, 851, 899. 909. 436 No CO broke. 2+l ST
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      • 809 C10 EHUDI7 HDB APTS FOR RENT I+l T. BLANGAH 76/ AMK 245/ Teck Whye 9 $500/ 3+l Yishun 255/ Hougang 166 Tel *****478 2+l NEAR MRT. f/furn. Jurong E. 233. 406/ AMK 433/ S'gocn N. 107/ other areas. Siivi *****164 5 T CORNCR CCX 632 hign fir Yew Tee MRT/ food
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      • 696 C11 E SERVICE WSfk SERVICE WSfk SERVICE APARTMENTS mMW APARTMENTS WMml APARTMENTS Ml L* Mt. Ii -MM ________»Jl_, aEaaaam *SB^B-___p| R I WAmmSLW r^^^maaaaaaal%^' ______________B^*^Bs__W r ______B <•«■»: p_____________________________b lwtß_f _^M For further enquiries Tallest Serviced Apartment Residence £1 I and viewing, please call: m Singapore with 34 storeys I*" J
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      • 708 C11 WffH ROOMS FOR RENT $250-$7OO. HDB/ APT. Common master rm. Furn. Aircon. Cook. Near MRT. No owner. 6382 3829 HOTEL STYLE RM/ maid/ food ct/ supermart. New house. Bus 14. Tanah Merah MRT. 9670-4852. NEAR CITY HALL MRT. Aircon rm. Bathrm. Furnished. Can cook. Freedom. 9850-6950 Landlord AIRCON RM F/
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      • 334 C11 HDOI-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS SALE AUCTION 23/7. INT'L Plaza. *46. 1 rm studio. 861 sgft. Renovated/ tenanted. Very convenient/ MRT. 99 yrs. Call DTZ 9383-6968 t^P JOANNA 9007 ***** ICON STUDIO/ 2 bdrms. Good m vestment. Good rental yield. Pool facing. Near MRT/ amenities. TOP 2007. Joanna 9007 5406
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      • 1434 C11 HDO9-10 ORCHARD/ Wtffi DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND Wmml TANGLIN/ HOLLAND HOUSES SALE HOUSES -SALE JLN JELITA. 3-STOREY semi d. LOTUS AYE. Or.g. d/storey 3700/ 4700 sqft. F'hold. s+l. semi-d. 4150 sq.ft 1 big happy N interior. Ikm to Henry Park family SOLD! Pri Sch Price neo HB *****011 NAMLY HILL
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      • 889 C11 HDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS SALE ORANGE GROVE MAIS. 3300 sq ft 3rd level. 3+l. Full facilities 52.9 M Pinewood Gdn 1646 sqft. 2nd level. 3+l. Full facilities. SI.SM. Call 6235-7545 GOOD BUY! $680 K. Cavenaqh Gdn. F'hold. Foreigner eligible. 1500 sq.ft. 4 rms. High fir Unblocked. Walk to
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      • 1536 C11 vcx;lkyrt HDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS SALE D.09 URGENT! EURO-ASIA CI F'hold 1382 sg.ft 3+l bdrms SBxx,ooo. HARVEST *****525 ASTRID MEADOWS. 2600 sq.ft. 4+l. Pool view/ quiet. Excellent cond' S2.IM. AP 9025 9823 VIEW TODAY! TULIP Gdn 2600 sqft mais 3+2. well kept f'hold Facilities. 51.28 M. PH 9631-6383
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      • 415 C12 H 017-18 CHANGI/ PASIR RIS HOUSES SALE A NEW! 3-STOREY Corner terrace. At Manam. F'hold. 2885 sqft. 4+l Beautiful garden. Ideal location. Call Thomas Lin 9270-8827 IDA RARE! CORNER TOWNHSE with character. 3+l+l. 2-storey. 999 yrs. Near seaside. Quiet. Fruits m gdn. Ernest *****642 RE/MAX IRq DebenhamJ I Tie Leung
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      • 771 C12 019-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON HOUSES SALE mm Quick Tip Always negotiate face-to-face. This way you can see the facial expression and body language of the other party. L J BANK'S ES Sale u2 1 PARK VILLAS Rise. Off Poh Huat Rd W. 3 storey corner terr. 3695/ 3907 sqft s+l. 99
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      • 825 C12 B 019-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON PTE APTS SALE BRADDELL VIEW. WALK-UP. 803. 1581 sq.ft. 3+l. Split level. Facilities. View to offer. *****151 CEA Visit: www.cyberhomes.com sg RIO VISTA CONDO 3-rm. 1238 sq.ft. SS9BK. 4-rm. 1378 sq.ft. Fr S72BK Face pool. *****174 HSR SUNGLADE. HIGH FLOOR. No noon sun Unblocked. 2 bdrms.
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      • 840 C12 Bl 022-28 J WEST NORTH PTE APTS -SALE IVORY HGTS. 1700 sqlt./ Pare Oa sis 1224 sq.ft. 3*l. full facilities. Near MRT/ amenities. Urgent' Price neg. 9410 0996 IDA IVORY HGTS BLK 117/ 122/ 124. 3-1 Pare Oasis 3+l 1378 sq.ft $515K Pare Vista 2*l 1055 sq.ft $438K Serious Soh
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      • 791 C12 E HDB APTS FOR SALE (ANG MO KIO) FRANCtSFOO 9008 991 4g $0K UP!!! 3/ 4 5 Rm/ Exec. Apt 3*NO/3'. 607/ 465. High floor 4 NG 117/ 412/ 534. High door 5 S Blk 249 high fir. Renovated 3+3 Blk 416. High fir. Renovated. NEW LIST! 3 NG' Blk
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      • 2869 C13 W*a HDB APTS FOR SALE W*fk HDB APTS FOR SALE PSI HDB APTS FOR SALE Wuvk HDB APTS FOR SALE WWi HDB APTS FOR SALE PWI HDB APTS FOR SALE I^l >™™<r"->™"> |yj rr, >«™' rum ißFnnx/ru.l Purr, |^J nr ..>_," KHJKcHAICHEE) EBBW PROPERTY GUIDE HDB ESTATES I Buy It.
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      • 536 C13 HHDB APTS FOR SALE (BT MERAH/O'STOWN/ TELOK BLANGAH) 3 'I' MARGARET DR 6C. Valued Delta Aye 4'NG' Corner Blk 5 51' Blk 1/ SA. 9 Rumah Tinggi. Sell below value. SOK. *****393 4 'A' CLARENCE Lane 130. 802. 3 rms aircon. No PM sun. Open view. Windy. Greenery. MRT/sch. All
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      • 602 C13 B HOB APTS FOR SALE (BT MERAH/O'STOWN/ TELOK BLANGAH) 4 'A' BLK 83 Redhill Lane, near MRT/ market. Unblocked. Nice! Exec apt 148 corner. 9007-8498. 4 'A' BLK 134 Jin Bt Merah. Well kept. Near bus-stop/ amenities. Mid flr. Unblocked. 9271-7422 agt 4 'A' LENGKOK BAHRU blk 46. High floor.
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      • 1084 C13 W'Ti HDB APTS FOR SALE mm (BUKIT PANJANG) 5 'I' CORNER Blk 604 Senia Rd. Very high fir. Beautiful designer decor. Fantastic unblocked view. 100% move-m. *****-233 FT BEAUTIFUL HOME! 5 I 519 Je lapanq. Corner. High fir. Marble/ aircon. 100% move m. 9616-5393 BLK. 536. 5 T Jelapanq Rd.
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      • 1004 C13 ETTRI HDB APFS FOR SALE f mmm (CHOA CHU KANG) $5T PT BLK 462. High fir. Value. 4'A' CCX 676A. Low fir. MRT/ amenities/ sch. neq. Must sell! 9699 2238 PN $0 CASH! IT CCX 484 C. Full glass window panel. Unblocked. Windy. Nicely renovated. Act fast! 9400-7441/ 9100-2301 C&H
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      • 989 C13 d;gtkjserpoiyopujkfg (ffjl HDB APTS FOR SALE m^J (CHOA CHU KANG) 4 'A' BLK 296E Design Build. 807. Full glass all rooms. neg Valued $238K 9270-2727 «2.1 4 'A' BELOW HDB value! Must sell! Design build Blk. 670A CCX High fir. MRT. 9455 4654 agt 4 'A' 545 CCX. Simple, well
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      • 959 C13 Bffl HOB APTS FOR SALE LJ (CLEMENTI/ J WEST COAST) 3 T HOLLAND 2/ 6/ 16/ 17 high fir 3 T 82 C'wealth. High fir. MRT 5 T Clement. 342. 9026 0269 3 'NG' SEA view 518 West Coast High fir. Face S. Sell: HDB value $5K cash. Ong cond.
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      • 1415 C14 dfsjklg HHDB APTS FOR SALE |T?1 HOB APTS FOR SALE I7TI HDB APTS FOR SALE (HOUGANG/ S'GOON/ KiUJ (HOUGANG/ S'GOON/ Bull (HOUGANG/ S'GOON/ YIO CHU KANG) I YIO CHU KANG) YIO CHU KANG) r »'^l*^* l^ k________L^te_^_________ k ™B if m^w., -K.^ __._____________C_________.__H *_i»_ j. j i*\ »ix*2_J ______Q_4l_ntik*«yfe GROUP
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      • 785 C14 HHDB APTS FOR SALE (HOUGANG/ S'GOON/ YIO CHU KANG) RARE! GROUND FLR. 3 NG Blk 318. 2 entrance.. All races. Near mkt/ sch. Hurry! 9021 0097 FT RARE CORNER EXEC Mais Hougang Central Dlk 407 1600 sqft Near CHU/ MRT/ mall. *****117 URGENT 5 T blk 339 Hougang. 2nd flr.
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      • 813 C14 BHDB APTS FOR SALE (HOUGANG/ S'GOON/ YIO CHU KANG) 5 'I' NEAR Lor Ah Soo. 5 mins MRT! Blk 161. f/renovated. View to offer. 9389 9487 Agent. 5 'I' CORNER. Low Hougang 351. High flr. Best view. Nicely renovated. 9405-1498 Sole Agt 5 'I' CORNER low cash Hougang 360 High
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      • 649 C14 WTI HDB APTS FOR SALE I^JUURONG) EXEC MAIS JURONG E blk 333/ 336. Low/ high flr. Well kept. Near amenities. 9626 3878 WSR EXEC APT CORNER low Jurong W Central 693. High fir. unblocked, move m cond. *****498 agt MUST VIEW! EXEC Mais Blk 862. 802. 100% well decor. Windy.
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      • 674 C14 B!| HDB APTS FOR SALE J (MARINE PARADE) THURS 7-9PM. 3-RM corner blk 66 2+l rms. High flr. Partial sea view. Renovated. Parkway/ food ctr/ library/ Tao Nan Sch. 9022 1131 UPGRADED! 4 'I' 60 Marine Dr. 936 sq.ft. Lift level. 805. Corridor. Renovated. Aircon. Face NE. Near amenities 9027-3322
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      • 686 C14 Hll HOB APTS FOR SALE m (PASIR RIS/ CHANGI) 4 'A' CORRIDOR Blk 417. 104 sq.m Mid flr. Unblocked. Can contra/ move-in. Renovated *****552 4 CORRIDOR. neg! bin 426 high flr Unblocked. Movein. Urgent sale! Cyrus 9005 3788 IR 5 'A' CORNER 226 Pasir Ris. High flr. 4 bdrms. Move
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      • 649 C14 BHDB APTS FOR SALE (TAMPINES/ SIMEI) BLK 367A. 4 rm. Low flr. wellkept, near amenities. Don't miss 1 Blk 205. 3'A' mid fir. Windy Near all amenities. Call *****121 DW """Ea tHifa-itmi ERA 9106-0003. 4 NG' Corner 227 Tampines. High flr. Unblock ed Ong cond. Mkt/ schs. Valued $226 K.
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      • 727 C14 Bl HDB APTS FOR SALE J (TAMPINES/ SIMEI) EXEC APT corner Tampmes 230 D. high flr. Unblocked Windy, nicely renovated. *****498 sole agt EXEC MAIS SOK Cash 942/ 867A Tampines. high flr. Central/ MRT 4 S' 465 802. *****189 Re/Max EXEC MAIS $426K ono. Blk 942 Tampines Central. High/ lift
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      • 1194 C15 Bl HOB APTS FOR SALE J (TOA PAYOH/ POTONG PASIR) SO CASH! BANK value 4 rm Blk 191 Central. Point blk. Next to MRT/ HDB Hub/ jmenities. Unblocked. Grab quickly! Call *****587 PN 2 RMS BLK 55 Toa Payoh mid flr. Unblocked, windy, lift landing, near MRT/ HDB hub Convenient.
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      • 812 C15 Rl HOB APTS FOR SALE I (WOODLANDS) A BEAUTIFUL EXEC apt blk 514 MRT. High flr. At HDB value 147 sq.m. Lift level 5 T 786 C, beautiful 4 bdrms. Jumbo 128. HSR *****667 EXEC APT BLK 361. Renovated. Facing Causeway Point and MRT. 5 T Blk 607 Sell S26OK
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      • 1054 C15 H HDB APTS FOR SALE (WOODLANDS) 5 T CORNER Blk 724. Excellent location. Quality renovation. Ideal for home office. HDB valued S2B2K. Must view. *****348 FT 5T Blk 779. NEW LISTING! Mid flr. Renovated. Movein. Near MRT/ sen/ ameni ties. neg. 9145 6981 PN 5 T CORNER Blk 633/ 504.
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      • 1035 C15 mHDB APTS FOR SALE (WOODLANDS) 5 T CORNER Woodlands. Immed. 100% move-in. Near MRT/ food ct. Cheap! MEA *****456 5 T PT Blk 214 high flr. Lift at every flr. Near Causeway Pt/ un blocked, breezy. 9786-7696 5 T BLK 506 Woodlands St 14 804. F/renovated, aircon. 100% move-in. To
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      • 913 C15 Bl HDB APTS FOR SALE fl (YISHUN) LOW CASH! 4 A' blk 411. Hioh flr. lift level, unblocked. Shops/ food ct/ park. Renovated. *****493 NEW! 3'NG' Blk 402. Nicely reno vated! High flr. 3 split aircons. All races. Ben 900 70-100 ERA SOK 4 'A' Blk 394. High flr. Nice.
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      • 721 C15 H[™J T SMCE 81l FACTORY SPACE RH FACTORY SPACE WTfi FACTORY SPACE Mil FACTORY SPACE FORRENT m c Hgfl "pcair BJJ FORSALE Prime Factory Space f^^^^^^Tr^Tf!_^^^^_f_|^^lTTl For Lease ■JkS..I_.HJ.....MHUtaK^.H^.K.i^H At 3 1 Admiralty Road. Woodlands ma.,- I iJ__m» m W 2_E *aaA*t. H&l'-Z ft ZmVLmm V maamrEr II Pr: 'TiF^jf
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      • 745 C15 CITYNEON DESIGN CENTRE MODERN OFFICE IMAGE BLDG Gramte full glass finishings Ground flr. Showroom cum warehse: 5,500 10.000 sqft F/ renovated office/ factory Sizes: 1300 to 30.000 sq.ft. High ceilings: 5.5 m to 10m Basement carpark 6 loading Suitable for offices. R D IT, Service ctr. light md trade Pis
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      • 854 C15 drtkeos f Tel: 6344 2002 Milk- A TaaaTT* industrial par< e*4*x_ti 30 UDI AV6 1 ffUl"l I assc)c:iaii:s PENANG FACTORY FOR SALE mmMm\. aaaaSaWSkm > Land area approx 2.36 acres > Built-up area approx. 149.0395q.ft > Central Air-cond factory For Enquiries Contact Exclusive Marketing Agent H/P: 012-*****60 Te I 04-*****88
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      • 396 C15 Bl OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT THE CONCOURSE (BEACH ROAD) 565 to 16.124 sqft Outside CBD/ Free Shuttle Bus Service to MRT Panoramic city/ sea view Broadband enabled/ SCV Service available Ample carparking space Immediate occupation Hong Foh Group Tel: 6292 8181 J {3rd Floor} J I Office space of 923
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      • 504 C16 rtyioptf E OFFICE SPACE E_7l OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT I FOR RENT NOVENA SQUARE 283^/3113/3165/3634/5693/9112 sq. ft. Directly above Novena MKT Station Raised flooring for easy laying of cables Linked to amenities m the shopping mall food court, F&B outlets, bank, supermarket retail shops ODEON TOWERS 1023/ 1030/ 1128/ 1238/
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      • 1332 C16 Bl OFFICE SPACE Rfl OFFICE SPACE J FOR RENT t^JFr^RENT PARTITIONED OFFICES WITH con. 250. 400 550 sqft at Defu MM} y_jl I L y_l^Bl Aye 2. off Tampines Rd, near ■bMMMMMH Hougang. Call *****922 H^^^J^^^^m TG PAGAR SPECIALIST! Good corp. image. MRT. Various sizes Near Tg. Pagar MRT $'20
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      • 760 C16 E OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT GMG BLDG, ROBINSON Rd, 3000 sqft: »08 01 *05 01. both fitted/ WO7-01. bare unit *****131 D.Ol SOUTH BRIDGE Road Chinatown. 650 sq.ft. Available Oct. Call: 6732-7235. CHEAP!!! VEERASAMY RD. 2nd flr Textile Centre. 800 sq.ft. MRT/ Bus stop. 9388-0672 Giant NEW OFFICE ÜBI. 438
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      • 598 C16 H OFFICE SPACE I FOR SALE I FAR EAST FINANCE BUILDING Along Robinson Road. 999 years 5 mms to Raffles Place MRT 1 floor. 4.327 sq.ft. Sale with tenancy/ owner occupier Agents welcome Call Owner: 6830 0133 A CHOICE INVESTMENT at Jin Be sar. New 4 Storey office building. Lift/
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      • 934 C16 B SHOP SPACE RE] SHOP SPACE RE] SHOP SPACE I FOR RENT I^FORRENT I^MfORRENT 1 MMMMMMMMmmmMMMMMMMMMMMMMMM^mMmWMmmMmMmMaMW^mEK^^^ FAR EAST PLAZA (next to Grand Hyatt Hotel) I ■#__i_W_^^H^Bc^^T£^r^^RH^TOi^^TTMi^T-BVW!Ti« pi Close to the busy Orchard-Scotts shopping belt H Established shopping destination for the young and trendy High visitor traffic from locals foreigners Concourse
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      • 896 C16 BEAUTIFUL RIVER FRONT view. Boat Quay Pub/ restn/ shps. 1299/ 2600 sqft. Call 6732-7235 FAR EAST PLAZA Cafe to takeover. Human traffic. Renovated. Immed. Price neg *****246 $2.2K! 37 TEBAN GDN 300/ 600 sq.ft. Near NTUC. Suits salon, hsehold. clinic. *****653 TOP D.15 JOO CHIAT pi 2 storey shophse. 2100
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      • 647 C16 C Bl SHOP SPACE I FORSALE Ci Dairy Farm Est 615 sqft S3BOK > MRT!! FAR EAST PLAZA < G 355/ 250/ 330/ 1044 sqft 3 Lucky Plaza 517 sq.ft. $7xxK MRT!! THE ARCADE SHOPS 580. 597. 798 sqft.Bestsl.B9M up G > MRT!! PEOPLE'S PARK < 528/ 452 sqft SBOOK/SB2OK
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      • 733 C16 Bl SHOP SPACE I FORSALE ATONG SHPG CTR. 1008 sqft hold. Interior design biz for ike over. Ask SB2OK *****370 ENINSULA PLAZA. 344 soft 2nd lorey. 999 yrs. vacant. dward h/p 902-999-55 EOPLE'S PK COMPLEX, prime hop, next to Chinatown MRT/ us Stop. 775 sq ft *****842 WE EW LIST!
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      • 463 C22 H9 Search The Highest Commission for Sales Closedl FREE property leads '.o sail/lease Make S3K to $7K per deal Walk-In Interview, 17/7 (Thure) 7.30pm 9 Bishan Place Junction 8 Shopping Centre #07-04 5<*****7) ADVERTISING SALES EXECUTIVES Self-motivated to achieve higher level of income Young, aggressive with pleasant personality Able to
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      • 505 C22 I FULL-TIME IN-DOOR I SALES ASSISTANTS Required. Sch leavers are welcome Training provided Walk-in interview: 240 Macpherson Rd, 807-04 Pine Ind Bldg. Singapore (*****4) Ttl: 6746-6238 (Ilam-7pm) EXPANDING COMPANY Requires: A) SALES EXECUTIVE it Mm 'A' level., with class 3 lie. it Preferably with experience Email your resume to tag
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