The Straits Times, 3 December 2003

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  • 31 1 The Straits Times BEST IN NEWSPAPER DESIGN IN ASIA Established 1845 x^J<|CjJJCSClciy December 3 2003 '128 Pages m six parts mita (p) 033/03/2003 9M A Singapore Press Holdings publication Ov7 Cents
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  • 493 1  - Women stay on top at IBM S'pore AUDREY TAN In an unusual move, tech giant names one woman to succeed another By PARALLELS A-PLENTY IBM Singapore's outgoing and incoming managing directors have many things m common. Ms Janet Ang and Ms Patricia Vim are: Mothers of four children Singaporeans Went
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  • 540 1  -  BETSY PISIK Concerned about countries that have not acted against terrorism, expert panel warns Al-Qaeda has extended its reach By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES NEW YORK A United Nations panel has warned that UN member nations are not doing enough to curb terrorism.
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  • 71 1 COUNTRIES THAT ARE WORRYING THE U.N. OF THE 108 countries that have yet to file their reports on anti-terrorist measures with the United Nations, 25 have been listed as being of special concern. Among them are: Afghanistan Bangladesh Brunei Cambodia Chad Egypt Georgia Indonesia Kenya Kyrgyzstan Libya Maldives Mali Malta
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  • NEWS FLASH
    • 157 2 ORCHID EXPORTS DECLINE SINGAPORE'S colourful orchids are being edged out of the world market by regional competition. Agri- Veterinary Authority statistics show that revenue from orchid exports dropped from about $33 million m 2000 to $26.9 million last year. Orchid lovers m countries such as Japan, the United States,
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    • 65 2 MEDIA LITERACY IS THE KEY WE LIVE m an age awash with media. Unless children are taught how to read about, watch, interpret, understand and analyse the day's events, we risk raising a generation of civic illiterates and uncritical consumers, says Los Angeles Times writer David Shaw. Teaching media
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    • 64 2 VITAL FACTORS W GROWING UP SOME parents who use flash cards and feed their children special milk may be overlooking the most vital factor m a child's development, writes reader Benson Ang Weixiong. Attention and love are fundamental to a child's emotional and intellectual growth and parents would do
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    • 95 2 XMAS FILMS MAKE A SPIASH THERE'S nothing like some sentimentality and good of Yuletide cheer when it comes to trouncing the competition at the box office. Three Christmas-themed films are doing exceedingly well at cineplexes. Elf, which stars comedian Will Ferrell, has grossed US$l3l million (***** million) at the
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    • Article, Illustration
      124 2 Team marches out on stomach AS TEAM Singapore gathered at Changi Airport Terminal Two yesterday morning for the official send-oft to the South-east Asia Games m Hanoi, food, not medals, was on the minds of quite a few athletes. After a 20-hour flight from Salt Lake City to Singapore,
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    • 96 2 New site for pre-U institutes STUDENTS from Jurong Institute and Outram Institute, now housed m drab, old buildings at Toh Tuck Terrace and Bartley Road respectively, will move into new premises m 2007. The students from the centralised institutes, who sit for their A levels m three years instead
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    • 89 2 Branded success IN A low-cost competitive environment, South-east Asian businesses can no longer compete with the likes of China. This is why branding has become more important than ever, said Mr Ho Kwon Ping, chairman of Banyan Tree Hotels Resorts, m a keynote address to the Global Brand Forum
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    • 97 2 CLARIFICATION SOUGHT OH OPTIONS STOCK brokerages have put the brakes on financing employee stock options schemes as they try to clarify with the authorities whether this form of lending complies with the Securities and Futures Act that came into force 14 months ago. Market players say the crux of
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    • 60 2 WHERE ARE THE DEAD BODIES? THE US military believes 54 insurgents were killed m intense exchanges m the northern Iraqi town of Samarra on Sunday but, apparently, it does not have the bodies to show for it. The only corpses at the town's hospital were those of ordinary civilians,
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    • 142 2 CELEBRITIES ENTER POLITICAL FRAY INDONESIA'S political parties, faced with opinion polls that suggest voters are losing interest m the existing batch of politicians, are recruiting celebrities. While actress Nurul Arifin has joined Golkar, President Megawati Sukarnoputri's Indonesian Democratic Party Struggle (PDI-P), announced last month that it will sponsor four
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    • 64 2 UOHS FACE BLEAK FUTURE SINGAPORE'S performance at the South-east Asia Games shows its "professional" football players will soon join the ranks of the amateurs from Cambodia, Laos, Brunei and the Philippines. When Singapore face Malaysia today m their second group match, the odds are certainly against the Lions creating
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  • PRIME NEWS
    • 487 3  -  REBECCA LEE Voting begins on Friday to choose new president *Lfsdfsfs TWO pilots are bidding for the hot seat of president of the controversy-ridden Air Line Pilots' Association-Sin-gapore (Alpa-S), which ousted its executive committee last month. The immediate past president, Captain Mok
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    • 476 3  -  WONG SHER MAINE Surprisingly high number haven't put $50 into CPF accounts to Qualify, and time is running out deadline is Dec 31 By EVEN more people have not topped up their Central Provident Fund accounts this year to qualify for Economic
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    • 193 3 ABOUT 26,000 elderly people who do not have $50 to top up their Central Provident Funa accounts will not need to do so to quality for their Economic Restructuring Shares (ERS) allotment next year. They have signed a voluntary contribution form to deduct the
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    • 437 4 Mindef hopes clubhouse IPPT tests will be more convenient, but NSmen worry image of Singapore soldiers will be hurt IT'S soft. It makes soldiers look silly. These were among the reactions of NSmen to a move to let them do their 2.4 km run
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    • 167 4 MELBOURNE Police said yesterday that they are investigating officers who allegedly rammed a knife-wielding man with their squad car before arresting him. Amateur video footage aired on Australian television showed the bare-chested man repeatedly taunting po- lice m the small town of Kangaroo Flat
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    • 473 4 CINCINNATI (Ohio) Civil rights groups m this racially divided city want an investiSation into how a black man ied after being beaten m a struggle with two white policemen trying to arrest him. Sunday's incident filmed by a police cruiser's camera snowed
      AFP; AP; REUTERS  -  473 words
    • 66 4 IN THE Nov 15 report "Banyan Tree firms plans for SGX listing next year", we said that the South Korean conglomerate, LG Group, was a shareholder of Banyan Tree Holdings. Banyan Tree has clarified that this is not correct and also emphasised that no decisions
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    • 563 6  -  LEONG PIK YIN New fund will let people and companies join m govt effort to keep Singapore beautiful and add new parks, facilities By PARKS m Singapore may never be the same again. Instead of being justpockets of greenery with flower beds and
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    • 410 6  -  TAN TARN HOW By IN LISBON SINGAPORE and Portugal share many common interests and perspectives, and can do a lot more to boost ties, Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong and his Portuguese counterpart, Mr Jose Manuel Durao Barroso, said yesterday. Speaking after their onehour
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  • WORLD
    • 1200 7  -  Tan Tarn How PERHAPS F YOU CAN INTERVIEW TIE FEDAYEEN OR WHOEVER ATTACKED US, YOU MIGHT GET A BETTER ANSWER.' IS Colonel Fredrick Rudesheim, when asked by reporters where the bodies are 'IF THERE HAD BEEN
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    • 137 8 LONDON A nose-cone from the Concorde, the world's only supersonic airliner until it was retired m October, fetched a stratospheric £320,000 (*****,000) at an auction on Monday nearly 10 times the expected price. In frantic transatlantic bidding, the trademark droop snoot was bought by Hun-garian-born
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    • 307 8 Unit will deal with nuclear, biological and chemical attacks BRUSSELS Nato has unveiled a rapid-response unit to tackle nuclear, biological and chemical attacks by terrorists a key part of its transforma- tion into a global security force. Clad m protection suits and masks, members of
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    • 584 8 US warns against backing Georgian insurgents Russia also nets a telling-off from Georgian acting president for meeting separatist leaders TIME Will SHOW WHOSE INTERESTS WILL BE GUIDMG THE NEW 6EORGUN LEADERSHIP TKJNTERESTSOFTHE MB STATES OR THE GEORGIAN PEOPLE.' Mr Sergei Erikhodko, depaty pi l afajatnl chief of staff m Moscow
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    • 59 12 FANS of Russian President Vladimir Putin and other Eolitical leaders will c drawn to these chocolate portraits by confectioner -artist Vitaly Ponomarev at the luxury Konfael chocolate boutique m Moscow. Russia is holding parliamentary elections on Sunday, which will be a test for Mr
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    • 242 12 PARIS The world's second-largest diplomatic corps almost ground to a halt after an unprecedented strike by French Foreign Ministry personnel diplomats included who were protesting against budget cuts. The strike on Monday hindered services at home and shut down some embassies and consulates. Up
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    • 399 12 Many party candidates come from major companies which are pouring money into Sunday's elections MOSCOW In America, the relationship between big business and politics may be cozy; m Russia, it is fast becoming intimate. The nations largest businesses from oil giants to banks to manufacturers
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    • 112 13 GENEVA TALKS: Holding out an olive branch Key points of the Geneva Accord: Some Jewish settlements m the West Bank would be retained by Israel, and Israel would give Palestinians parts of the Negev desert east of the Gaza Strip. Jerusalem would have two capitals one Israeli
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    • 431 13 Former Israeli and Palestinian ministers unveil unofficial pact which identifies main hurdles to peace and offers a two-state solution GENEVA Senior Israeli and Palestinian political figures have unveiled an unofficial peace deal m Switzerland which they portray as a way to resolve the main
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    • 503 14 It will be replaced by a border watch system to track arrivals and departures of foreign travellers from next month OLD SYSTEM: 25 countries targeted The programme required special registration for visitors from Afghanistan, Algeria, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Egypt, Eritrea, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Jordan,
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    • 382 14 Abductions sometimes vital to ensure justice, says government WASHINGTON The Supreme Court m the United States has agreed to review a lower court ruling on whether people working for the government could covertly arrest suspects m other countries. The 9th US Circuit
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    • PEOPLE
      • 159 15 BROKE CABBY'S ARM IN FIGHT CANBERRA In a surprise result, Australia's opposition Labor party has elected outspoken lawmaker Mark Latham, famed for breaking a taxi driver's arm m a brawl, as its new leader. It hopes that he will bring unity to the party
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      • 144 15 WASHINGTON Just three days after US President George W. Bush returned from a surprise visit to Baghdad, his wife Laura disclosed that she was considering a trip to Afghanistan next spring. She said: "I'd really like to go. I hope 111 have a chance." Her
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      • 121 15 LONDON A woman will head the British police's intelligence-gather-ing arm, the Special Branch, for the first time. Commander Janet Williams was appointed on Nov 24, police said. Newspapers reported on Monday that she is m her early 40s and married with children. The Special Branch
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      • 93 15 NEW YORK Author Tom Wolfe is sticking up for a New York museum whose windowless, white-marble design has been widely derided. The city is selling the Huntington Hartford Museum to another museum, which is planning an overhaul. But Wolfe told the New York
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      • 40 15 Norway's King Harald, 66, will undergo cancer surgery this month, says the palace. Former World Bank president Barber Conable Jr, a Republican congressman for 20 years and his party's standard-bearer on taxes and social security, has died. He was 81.
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      • 42 15 Quoteworthy 'Ballet is not an art ofkilograms, it is an art of the soul. Ballerina Anastasia Volochkova, who was sacked by Moscow's Bolshoi Theatre m September for being too heavy. A Moscow court ruled last month that she should be reinstated. /I
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    • 287 15 Tackling Obesity In America WASHINGTON To help stem the epidemic of obesity m the United States, a government advisory group has urged for the first time that doctors weigh and measure all adults and recommend intensive counselling and behaviour treatment for those
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  • COMMENTARY • ANALYSIS
    • The Straits Times
      • 592 16 AN ITALIAN architect's firm has challenged dogma m the building trade by dispensing with a main contractor m a commercial project it undertook m Ang Mo Kio. AMA Group took on the role itself after bids it invited from main contractors all went above budget. There
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    • 804 16  -  TOM PLATE By K)K 111 E STRAITS TIM ES LOS ANGELES The Japanese have a word for it, of course. Freely translated, it means "shakedown". A dozen years ago, Tokyo was slow to come around m tangible support of the first
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    • 1375 16  -  DAVID SHAW By LOS ANCELES TIMES WE ARE, all of us, awash m media. Television. Movies. The Internet. Billboards. Newspapers. Magazines. Radio. Newsletters. Individually and collectively, we spend more time with more media than ever before an average of 10 i hours a
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    • 836 17  - Chinas strategy: peaceful ascendancy FUNABASHI *fdsfsfs ASAHI SHIMBUN CAN CHINA DISPEL READILY THE HUMILIATION' AND VICTIM MENTALITY' IT HAS HARBOURED FOR THE PAST 150 YEARS SINCE THE OPIUM WAR, AND THE 15 YEARS OF JAPANESE AGGRESSION? THERE is no doubt that "the rise of China" will be a historic event
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    • 883 17  -  J. BRADFORD DELONG By ECONOMISTS and historians will long debate the contrast between the economic policies of the presidencies of Mr Bill Clinton and Mr George W. Bush m the United States. The Clinton administration took office with remarkably few cards,
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  • FORUM
    • 354 18 THIS THAT Why this... and why that? UnLInC rLUIuALK* I was pleasantly surprised to find multiple official feedback portals. There is www.eov.sg, the government feedback portal. This site provides information on various policies. Besides listing all the ministers' e-mail addresses, there is a link to the Feedback Portal at http://app.feedback.gov.sg/asp/index.asp.
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    • 694 18 Difficulty In Learning Chinese Get children interested m the language MADAM Heah Beng Im, m her letter, "Our daughter is a 'Chinese language exile' implies that the learning of Chinese was a stumbling block which forced her daughter to seek further education overseas. I
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    • 360 18 I READ "Our daughter is a 'Chinese language exile' by Madam Heah Beng Im and I would like to share my story. Being educated through the mission-school route that most Catholic families choose, my circle of friends, relatives and
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    • 132 20 'Yes' to using Medisavefor these twins IN "PAY more for fourth child and, no, you can't use Medisave (ST, Nov 25), Ms Sylvia Wandly asked why Medisave for maternity purposes is limited to the birtn of the first three children. Ms Wandly is expecting twins for her third and fourth
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    • 265 20 REGARDING the article, "Can you make your baby smarter?" (The Sunday Times, Nov 23), many parents may have overlooked one activity integral to bringing up smart children, which is to get involved with their children's learning. While providing them with flash cards, special milk and
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    • 435 20 Not true this formula can boost IQ by 7 pts THE report, "Can you make your baby smarter?" (The Sunday Times, Nov 23), had a paragraph about fortified milk that is misleading. It quotes a mother who has started her son on Abbott Laboratories' Gain IQ saying that she is
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    • 246 20 WE REFER to the report, "Taking the pledge", by Mr Tan Tarn How which mentioned that 6,000 youths have sworn off premarital sex to "save themselves for marriage" (The Sunday Times, Nov 23). The report m particular the sentence, The charity has four full-time
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    • 240 20 WHEN I relocated Llmage Cinematography from Hong Kong to Singapore m 1997, any small problems we experienced m our corporate banking or telecommunications services could usually be solved with a quick, five-minute telephone call directly to the appropriate person. Very often, the problem
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    • 64 1 WHEN THE MICE COME OUT TO PUY... 'Every night when I come home, I see them running all over the place. It's like they're playing a game of catch with each other. Chemist T.M Foo, 25, who lives at Block 204, Toa Payoh North, i on the rat problem m
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    • 240 10 Radar tracking Straits vessels was on the blink FOR the first time, it was disclosed yesterday that a radar at the Horsburgh Lighthouse for tracking vessels m the Singapore Straits was not functioning properly on the night of the collision between RSS Courageous and ANL Indonesia. In fact the Maritime
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      • 195 12 JOHOR BARU Malaysia's brazen software pirates are hawking the next version of Microsoft's Windows operating system years before it is supposed to be on sale. Underscoring the scale of copyright problems m Asia, CDs containing the software Microsoft has code-named Longhorn are on sale for
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    • 40 1 GOING STRONG 'Any time we become weak, it will emerge and eat away at us. Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, on why his successful nine-month anti-drug campaign would continue past its deadline Wednesday, December 3, 2003 The Straits Times asia
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      • 262 4 Education chief 'played games in meeting' HONG KONG The Hong Kong Education Secretary has come under fire from opposition politicians for allegedly playing computer games inside a lengthy legislative meeting. Student union leader Raymond Mak said he was sitting behind Professor Arthur Li during the four-hour session on Monday and
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      • 322 4 HONG KONG The Hong Kong anti-graft agency has charged the wife of embattled Shanghai tycoon Zhou Zhengyi and four other people m a case alleging share fraud and embezzlement. Ms Mao Yuping, general manager of Hong Kong-listed Shangnai Land Holdings Ltd, appeared m court
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      • 556 4  -  MARY KW ANG Fallout From HK Poll Setback But the Democratic Alliance for the Betterment of Hong Kong puts off decision on ties with the government By HONG KONG CORRESPONDENT HONG KONG'S largest proBeijing political party yesterday accepted the resignation of its chairman m
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        • 69 4 AT LEAST 54 haemophiliacs m Shanghai have contracted Aids via tainted blood, state media said yesterday, a day after millions around the globe marked World Aids Day. About 6.5 per cent of Shanghai's 886 HIV carriers contracted the virus through blood transfusions, the China
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        • 55 4 KIRIBATI President Anote Tong is due to visit Taiwan m February after the Pacific islanders switched their diplomatic allegiance from Beijing, Taiwan's Foreign Ministry said yesterday. The island's government agencies were looking at helping Kiribati with its agriculture, fisheries, culture and education, after sending a
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        • 78 4 SOUTH Korean President Roh Moo Hyun is likely to carry out a minor Cabinet reshuffle later this month ahead of a general election due m April. The changes may affect only two ministerial posts, but could be more extensive, depending on the number of Cabinet
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        • 72 4 PAKISTAN President Pervez Musharraf has said he will support conferring the Nisnan-e-Im-tiaz, the country's highest civilian award, on Indian Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee if he helps find a solution to the Kashmir dispute. General Musharraf also told the BBC yesterday that Pakistan would withdraw
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        • 75 4 INDIA'S ruling Hindu nationalists were cautiously upbeat yesterday after exit polls conducted by Indian TV channels indicated they had made significant gains m state elections m Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Delhi. Optimism had been expressed at a late night meeting on Monday of
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      • 606 5 Radicals who push for independence m the name of democracy are playing a dangerous game, China warns Schroeder: Support for 'one-China' policy BEIJING Citing his country's own turbulent recent history, German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder affirmed his support yesterday for Beijing's "one-China
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      • 288 5 Taxi Demon' strangled six women passengers He kept a diary to record the locations of their bodies BEIJING A Chinese man known as "Taxi Demon", who recorded m a diary where he dumped the bodies of six women passengers he murdered, has been arrested. Zhou Wen, a 38-year-old taxi-driver m
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      • 47 6 XINHUA The humble table salt is actually the stuff of great designs, a Taiwan salt company will have you believe, with its rare exhibition of salt sculptures at its salt field in Beijing. Some of the sculptures are now available on the market.
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      • 798 7  -  NIRMAL GHOSH Thai Premier says illegal drugs are not easily available any more but critics question the price of success iisdadad CORRESPONDENT CRACKDOWN: At what cost? Since March, around 40 million amphetamine pills and some two billion baht (SsBB million) worth of
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      • 325 7 Manila offers huge rewards for tip-offs SPATE OF KIDNAPPINGS MANILA A two-year-old boy was abducted by armed men yesterday as the Philippine authorities placed huge bounties on the heads of 10 alleged leaders of kidnap gangs. Former defence secretary Angelo Reyes, who heads the National AntiKidnapping Task Force, said the
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        • 37 8 INDONESIA'S military is stepping up land, sea and air patrols to prevent any attempt r>y Aceh separatist rebels to mark tomorrow's anniversary of their movement, a top officer said yesterday. AFP
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        • 40 8 THAI passports will include details of face shape and fingerprints under a new plan to reduce forgeries, government spokesman Sita Divari said. They could be m use by the end of next year. AFP
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        • 40 8 CAMBODIA'S royalist Funcinpec party has filed a lawsuit against Prime Minister Hun Sen for inciting violence. The suit counters one filed by Mr Hun Sen against Funcinpec chief Prince Ranariddh Norodom, alleging defamation. AFP
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        • 43 8 INDONESIAN police said yesterday that they had detained two Malaysians for illegal logging m Papua. Lee Kah Wai and Lai Chee Kiong were arrested after a raid on logging sites, said provincial police spokesman Daud Sihombing. AFP
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        • 54 8 UNIDENTIFIED gunmen fatally shot a hard-hitting Philippine radio broadcaster yesterday and police suspect the killing may be linked to his criticism or local officials. Mr Nelson Nadura, 42, was shot as he was leaving DYME radio station m the central city of Masbate, said provincial police
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      • 176 8 JAKARTA Pakistan will deport six Indonesian students suspected of having links to terrorism next week, including the brother of a recently detained militant considered to be Al-Qaeda's point man m Asia, Indonesian officials said yesterday. The suspects, ail of whom were studying at the
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      • 569 8 Poor access to sewerage networks, piped water and electricity poses bigger threat to the people than terrorism: World Bank J World Bank gives m despite corruption JAKARTA Afttr several years of rednced support kecause of feverumcut corruption, the World tak his decided to increase Hs
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      • 196 8 HANOI Street vendors are bearing the brunt of an official campaign to clean up Vietnam's two largest cities ahead of the South-east Asian Games. In recent months, police m Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City have packed off shoeshine boys and street vendors
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      • 321 8 VIETNAM'S EMBEZZLEMENT TRIAL HANOI The director of a state-run company was sentenced to death yesterday for embezzlement that cost the government nearly US$7 million (Ssl2 million), while two retired deputy ministers were jailed m Vietnam's second major corruption trial this year. La Thi Kirn Oanh;
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      • 146 8 KUALA LUMPUR Suspected pirates shot and killed a crew member of a ship as it fled an attack m waters between Malaysia and Indonesia, officials said yesterday. Four gunmen m a motorised fishing boat opened fire on the Panther late on Monday, about 56km
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      • 441 9  -  REME AHMAD The Malaysian Cabinet is considering a sub-contract for an Indian state-owned firm whose earlier bid was unsuccessful By IN KUALA LUMPUR KUALA LUMPUR India's bid to build part of a RM 1 4.4 billion (556.5 billion) railway project m Malaysia is
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        • 64 9 A GROUP of about 20 youths forced a 17-year-old girl to perform oral sex on them m the presence of her boyfriend m Penang last Friday night. Police are investigating if this group was also involved m the rape of a 20-year-old woman
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        • 45 9 JOBLESS CHINESE 'LEAVING TERENGGANU' CHINESE Malaysians who cannot get jobs and whose businesses are dying are moving out of PAS-ruled Terengganu state. They are being forced by economic hardship to leave their birthplace, said MCA deputy president Chan Kong Choy. The Star Asia News Network
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        • 43 9 WATER supply to residents of Kuala Terengganu has been disrupted despite heavy rains since last Saturday. Rubbish carried downstream by rising water levels has clogged three supnjaj pumps at the Pulau Musflf treatment plant. New Straits Times
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        • 51 9 CHRIST Church the oldest Protestant church m Southeast Asia will celebrate its 250 th anniversary on Dec 13. The Malacca church, which is based on Dutch architecture, has handmade pews, a brass Bible and a tombstone inscribed with passages written m Anne- man. New Straits
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        • 40 9 SECURITY at all entry points to Malaysia will be tightened, following revelations that the country is a transit point for trafficking m heroin from Colombia to countries m Southeast Asia Bern am a
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        • 51 9 POLICE detained a man on Monday for the suspected rape of a 20-year-old woman m Kampung Machang Gocok m Kelantan on Nov 11. The man, also 20, was arrested at his house m Kampung Meranti said District Criminal Investigation chief Abdul Rahim Daud. New Straits
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      • 318 9 New Delhi urges KL to curb video disc piracy Impose stiffer penalties and hunt down offenders, minister advises KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia must tackle its "rampant" music and video disc piracy problems with stiffer penalties and a nunt for those at the root of the illegal trade, a minister from India
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      • 274 9 KUALA LUMPUR The drivers of two buses that crashed head-on on a straight stretch of road, killing 14 people and injuring 30, have been arrested while police investigate the cause of the collision, news reports said yesterday. Police are investigating whether the drivers were
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      • 290 9 Government to woo voters with feel-good films KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian authorities said yesterday that they had nearly completed a series of feelgood documentaries and short films that will be televised nationally to bolster support for the government m upcoming general elections. The state-run National Film Department's announcement fuelled speculation
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      • 424 10  -  PEH SHING HUEI THE SEA GAMES Bu VIETNAMESE pho can wait The Singapore contingent for the South-east Asia Games will feed on something more familiar first. As Team Singapore gathered at Changi Airport Terminal Two yesterday morning for the official send-off ceremony, food, not
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      • 922 10  -  JEFFREY LOW Singapore have become region's whipping boys, and set for an early fide home Bm IN HO CHI MINHCITY PROBABLE LINE-UPS Singapore: Hassan Sunny, Anuar Shah, Baihakki Khaizan. Razaleigh Khalik. Faizal Sazali. Syed Fadhil, Shahril Ishak, Mustaqim Manzur, Noh Alam Shah, Masrezwan Masturi, Aliff Shafaein.
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      • 417 12 Cole banned LONDON Chelsea's Joe Cole received a two-match ban and was fined £15,000 (5544,000) by the Football Association for his role m a brawl at Bolton, when he was a West Ham player m April. Team-mate Juan Veron, who was caught up
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      • 579 12 SOCCER Punished for Arsenal fight, but off the pitch, the teams get along fine LONDON While Ryan Giggs and Cristiano Ronaldo were m an unrepentant mood after being found guilty of improper conduct for their part m that infamous bust-up with Arsenal players at Old
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      • 479 12 MADRID England captain David Beckham fears no one at Euro 2004, including defending champions France the first team he will lead his side against m Portugal. "It's great to get France," said the Real Madrid midfielder, after the two countries were grouped together m
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      • 622 12 AMERICAN FOOTBALL NFL- NY Jets 24 Tennessee 17 BASKETBALL NBA: Memphis 96 Boston 89. Detroit 79 New York 78 (OT). Chicago 97 Milwaukee 87. Utah 91 New Jersey 84. Indiana 89 Phoenu 82. LA Clippers 91 San Antonio 83 CRICKET Rain-interrupt*, ht day of Ist T._t m
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        • 71 12 WORLD No 2 tennis player Kirn Clijsters will not represent Belgium at next summer's Olympic Games after a wrangle over sponsored clothing. The 20-year-old said she will instead stay loyal to her own clothing sponsors, Fila, rather than wear adidas, the official suppliers of Belgium's
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        • 80 12 ITALIAN Serie A football club AC Milan have released unsettled striker Rivaldo from his contract, leaving him free to find a new club when the transfer market re-opens next month. The European champions said m a statement that they had ended the contract with the
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        • 63 12 AUSTRIAN Christian Klien will race for Jaguar alongside Australian Mark Webber next year, the British Formula One team announced yesterday. 'There is no doubt m our minds about the potential of this exciting new young talent," said Jaguar racing managing director David Pitchforth. Klien,
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        • 89 12 CENTRE Wane Zhizhi, the first Chinese player m the National Basketball Association, signed a multi-year contract with the Miami Heat on Monday after the club released forward Tyrone Hill. Meanwhile, the Chicago Bulls and Toronto Raptors officially completed a sixplayer trade that sent Jalen
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        • 107 12 AMERICAN swimming phenomenon Michael Phelps cannot win seven gold medals at next year's Olympic Games m Athens, Australian superstar lan Thorpe said yesterday. Thorpe, who rivals 18--year-ola Phelps as the world's leading swimmer, said emulating American legend Mark Spitz's record Olympic haul m 1972 is impossible.
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      • 128 14 MAIN SDO TOTAL Up On Unch Up Dn Uncn Up Dn Unch Multi tnd 296 000 296 Mtnuftcturg 18 77 37 4 25 14 22 102 SI Commerce 11 30 15 6 4 6 17 34 21 Tpt/Stor/Com Sl5 6 020 8 17 6 Fin«nct Sl2 4
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      • 41 14 Clung* Straits Times lnd«> 1728.96 -8.79 BT 08/ OS 84.00 +105.00 BT CADI -*****.00 -147.00 BT 10-d»y MA -*****.00 *8.00 UOBS«sd«Q 111.37 -1.37 UOB Blue Chip 631.92 -2.09 STI FutgrM 1728 -22 MSCI Singapore 212.27 -1.01 SiMSCI Futures 211.90 -1.40
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      • 111 14 TURNOVER COOO) VALUE ('000) Main SOq Total Main sag Total Molti Ind 13,042 13.042 21,437 21 437 MinufiCturq 236.810 25.563 262,373 255.083 6 530 *****3 CommtfCt 120,594 10.458 131,052 61.317 2.943 64 260 Tpt/Stor/Com 63.309 747 64.056 92.931 607 93 538 Finance 26,880 26.880 161.556 161.556 Construction
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      • 5013 14 Transaction date: Dec 2, 200 52-Wk Tti Currency last Vol O.y Or. H*i M Co t— C— Ct TWi* toli —r- W0 lw Wh P/I 13.5 4.5 WOO Acm«sc 9.5 unch 2205 10 9 74.2 1001 Alll»nc« T»ch 11.5 susp 9,5 32 5 5.5 100?
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      • 59 15 Yesterdays close: 12,412.23 (Down 44.76 points) Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index swung between gains and losses after setting a 28-month high a day earlier. China Mobile and PICC Property Casualty slipped as some investors sold Chinese stocks to raise money for China Life Insurance's initial
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      • 565 15 At risk is a USsl7b contract with the US Air Force, which Boeing may have bagged using methods that are being questioned CHICAGO Boeing is under new leadership following the sudden resignation of chairman and chief executive (CEO) Philip Condit but the company
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      • 368 15 CEO FACES GROWING DISSENT BURBANK (California) Walt Disney chairman Michael Eisner s feud with dissident directors widened on Monday as Mr Stanley Gold joined his boss, investor Roy Disney, m quitting the board while vowing to press for the ouster of their nandpicked chief executive
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      • 220 15 Investor sues car maker over merger WILMINGTON, Delaware Investor Kirk Kerkorian's lawyers claim that he was duped out of billions m the merger of DaimlerChrysler, Dut the car company said that Mr Kerkorian backed the deal and grew disgruntled only when his snares lost value. The claims were made on
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      • 130 15 Dec 2 Cm— "V CH— Canon Inc 5190 -SO Dtnso Cofp 2085 5 East Japan Rail *****0 -7000 Fanuc Ltd 6410 -4O Fuji Photo Film 3270 80 Fujitsu 629 6 Hitachi 667 7 Honda Motor 4430 -50 Ito Yofcado 3800 30 Kansai Eltctric 1854 -5 Kao 2260 -10 Kyoctra
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      • 130 15 Dec 2, 2003 1 Rubber Futures (Closing arktf) RSS 1 (S c*nts/k«) M*MI» High t— »W VI O—ntnt Jan 04 203.75 FtbO4 203.75 Mar 04 203.75 Apr/JunO 4 208.00 RSS 3 (US c*nts/kg) M— Ml ¥t+ L— ftt VI Op— ll Jan 04 _t17.25 116.25 116.25 100 2575
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      • 135 15 Dec 2 Company Cl— AMMB Holdings 2.99 0.05 B Amir Tobacco 43.00 -0.25 B»rj«ya Sports 4.06 0.04 Commerce Asset 4.20 0.04 Dtgi com 3.50 unch GimuUd 7.15 0.10 Gent ing 17.60 0.30 Golden Hope 3.50 0.04 Hong Leonq Bank 5.45 0.05 101 Corp 7.40 0.10 XL Kepong 6.65
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      • 155 15 Dec 2 Cxnptwy O— Anhui Gujlng 0 B 4.65 unch Beijing Or E lee B 7.23 unch Bengang Steel B 3.51 -0.02 Ch Int Marine 14.11 0.34 Ch South Class B 4.72 -0.03 Chin* Vanke B 4.83 -0.06 Chqing C Auto B 10.37 0.03 Dalian Refng B 4.20 -0.07
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      • 50 15 SHENZHEN: B-share Index Yesterday's close: 272.08 (Down 0.8 points) Chinese share prices closed firmer as continued strength m technotogy and network stocks offset profit-taking m the blue chips after Monday's sharp gains. a Profit-taking emerged m the banking, steel and power stocks, whose share prices are now relatively high. AFP
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      • 58 15 Yesterday's close: 3,196.7 (Up 16.4 points) Resources got a boost from the strong economic data, which suggests increasing demand, wh He some of the banks faltered on the prospect ot higher interest rates dampening thenbusiness. The central bank met yesterday to discuss interest rates after another set
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      • 640 15 BONDS, LOANS WARRANTS Transaction date: Dec 2, 2003 j 52-Wk Trt LMI Vat o.y Last Ouou MHH L»w C— t Cwwny »Ht **f •OOP HM» L— tuvf B— r 37 2XN ASTIWO4O62I 27.5 0.5 85 28.5 27.5 27 5 28 4.5 0.5 3M7 Acm»Wo4lll6 1 unch 500 I I 0.5
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      • 72 15 Yesterdays close: 10,410.15 (Up 6.88 points) Japanese stocks rose, led by banks such as UFJ Holdings, on expectations that the government wiH switch its focus to regional banks after making progress on reducing bad debts at the tour largest lenders. Toyota Motor and LG Electronics
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      • 147 15 Dec 2 Camp my O— Bank Of China HK 14.65 0.20 Bank Of East Asia 24.70 -0.15 Cathay Pacific 15.05 0.05 Chtung Kong 62.00 -0.50 Ch Kong Infra 17.60 -0.05 China Mobil* 22.80 -0.35 China Res Entp 9.00 -0.15 China Unicorn 7.4S -0.15 CITIC Pacific 18.25 0.15 CLP
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      • 58 15 Yesterdays close: 797.80 (Up 7.24 points) Malaysian stocks rose, lifting the benchmark index to a threeWeek t.K)h. About 653 million shares valued at RMI.I billion traded on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange. The volume was about 5 per cent lower than the three 1 month daily
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      • 129 15 P- »«HMftys Foreign Currency Note Rates (9am, Dec 2) Bwyim s«mm Singapore dollars to on* unit Of fortiqn currency Australian dollar 1.2460 1.2600 Canadian dollar 1.3060 1.3330 Euro 2 0540 2.0770 NZ dollar 1.0960 1.1210 Sterling pound 2.9450 2.9760 US dollar 1.7130 1.7310 Singapore dollars to 100 units Of
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      • 134 15 Dec 2 Company Ct*M AMP Limited S.BS -0.06 ANZ Bank Grp 16.74 0.03 Brambles ma 4.66 0.11 Broken Hill Prop 11.44 0.37 Coles My«r 7. 35 -0.05 CSL 16.32 0.54 CSR Ltd 1.77 0.01 Cwealth Bank 27.20 -0.07 Foster s Grp 4.45 0.02 General Prop Trt 2.89 -0.01 Macquar
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      • 57 15 CRUDE PRODUCT PRICES Timing of HMH Pric»s««t 17:30 2/12/2003 Sourct: Dow Jonts Ncwswires Cntf/Pntitct Hfrrth* Ch«m» Prtet tUSS) BBL Brtnt Bltod Jin -Oil 28.29-28.34 WTe»»slnttrm Jan -0.71 29 98-30.02 Dub*F«t*h 0«c -0 02 26.48-26.53 T«pijßl«nd 0«t u»rt 30.00-30.10 CrwK/FToduct Month* Cht*Q» Prte* (US$) BBL Minis D«c uncti 29.00-29.10 N«phth*ClFJ«p HOO/^OO
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      • 620 15 Dec 2 1 OPEN HIGH LOW SCTT VOL OP/IHT EURODOLLAR FUTURES OKO3 98.807 98.810 98.807 98.810 2874 ***** M*fO4 98.600 98.610 ***** ***** 6942 ***** JunO4 98.225 ***** 98.220 98.225 ***** ***** S*DC4 97.785 97.810 97.785 97 785 ***** ***** D*cO4 97.305 97.330 97.305 ***** ***** *****
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      • 413 16 It has granted a licence to Citibank and its Chinese partner to start offering the country's first foreign-branded yuan cards BEIJING China has decided to give the go-ahead for the first foreign-branded yuan credit cards, and will allow the issuers to use Citibank's
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      • 232 16 BEIJING China's planners have suggested they are getting ready to step on the brakes on economic expansion by setting a growth target of 7 per cent for next year, state media said yesterday. The growth objective was made public at a high-level meeting
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      • 165 16 KUALA LUMPUR To foster better business relations, Malaysia's Ministry of International Trade and Industry (Miti) plans to ask its Singapore counterpart to include joint promotion of companies under a fund set up by the two countries. Malaysian International Trade and Industry Minister Rafidah
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        • 104 16 EVERGREEN Marine, P&O Nedlloyd and 11 other shipping lines plan to raise freight rates for carrying non-refriger-ated container cargo to Asia from the United States, because of rising costs and increased demand from Asian factories. The shipping lines, which are members of
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        • 94 16 INDONESIA'S state-run body, charged with recovering money spent bailing out the country s banks five years ago, said it expects to sell Asia Pulp and Paper (APP) debt with a face value of US$l billion (551.73 billion) by next week.
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        • 79 16 SOUTH Korea's economy bottomed out m the third quarter of this year and is now m a recovery phase, the finance ministry said yesterday. It also said the recent recovery m industrial output was expected to continue through last month. Government data on
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        • 93 16 WAL-MART Stores plans to spend US$lB million (5531.2 million) opening three outlets m China's financial stronghold, official newspapers said yesterday. This would mark its first foray into the rich but intensely competitive eastern coastal arena. The world's top retailer will throw open its
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        • 74 16 ORIENT Thai Airlines will start budget flights between Bangkok and Chiang Mai today, and plans to expand such services to all major domestic destinations m Thailand. It is starting its low-cost service m the face of new competition from a joint venture
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      • 510 17  - S' pore Inc faces a brand new world NARENDRA V(.(.VRU VI Global Brand Forum Past success will count for nothing if Spore doesn't make a paradigm shift: Management guru Reports bu ECONOMICS CORRESPONDKNT 'Singapore's accomplishments over the past 38 years are monumentally impressive, and positively useless as we move forward
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      • 493 17 Wanted: A Fortune 500 list for CEOs with a twist A FORTUNE 500-style global listing should be set up to recognise socially responsible chief executive officers (CEOs), one of India's leading businessmen told a forum here yesterday. Founder and chief mentor of multibillion-dollar software firm Infosys N. R. Narayana Murthy
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      • 687 18  -  EDNA KOH The funds will be closed by early next {ear; the generous gesture is believed o be a first m the local industry By FINANCECOMKESPONDENT Tin happy for Morley investors hut this gives the idea that there'll be
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      • 267 18  -  BRYAN LEE UIL MORE Singapore companies than the Asian average are tweaking their pay structure to reward good performance. But most have yet to see the change improving the performance of the company. These were the findings of a new study carried
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      • 375 18 Top corporate award for Pratt Whitney Pratt Whitney is the largest foreign investor m the local aerospace industry. It has poured m more than $500 million. PRATT Whitney, which makes airplane engines, yesterday received a top corporate award from the Singapore Government for helping the aerospace industry here take off.
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      • 192 18 Sing Tel completes $62m cable network SINGTEL has completed a US$36-million (5562.3-mil-lion) submarine cable network linking Thailand, Indonesia and Singapore. It announced yesterday that the I,lookm network which lands m Songkhla, Batam and Changi has begun to cany commercial traffic. "Indonesia and Thailand are markets with very strong growth potential.
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      • 199 18 SINGAPORE Technologies Engineering (ST Engg), which gets half its profit from servicing aircraft, said it will win the maintenance contract from Singapore budget carrier Valuair, when the airline starts operations next year. The company may get the contract m tne first quarter of
        Bloomberg News  -  199 words
      • 692 19  - Brokerages suspend financing stock options COLIN TAN They are checking with MAS whether such loans are legal under the Securities and Futures Act By MARKETS CORRESPONDENT STOCK brokerages which have been lending money to workers who want to exercise stock options granted by their employers have called a halt to
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      • 461 19  -  LEE SU SHYAN CORPORATE INVESTIGATION By COMPANIES CORRESPONDENT Meanwhile, the SGX yesterday afternoon queried a spike m ITE Electric s snare price earlier m the morning. SESDAQ-LISTED ITE Electric revealed yesterday that it is being investigated by the Commercial Affairs Department (CAD)
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      • 452 19  -  HUGH CHOW TAKING STOCK Hi, SIGNS that gains made by Singapore shares would extend to a sixth consecutive session faded early yesterday as buying momentum faltered m the absence of further good earnings news. The day ended with a whimper as the benchmark Straits
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      • 50 19 TOP RISES Dec 2 Cents Venture Corp2sc 1980 80.0 4.2 SIASOC 1230 30.0 2.5 SIA2OO 1220 20.0 1.7 JSHUSScSOO. 392 10.3 1.6 DBSGrp 1440 W.O 0.7 Unistedsc 134 8.0 6J Noble Grp HKIOOc 270 6.0 2.3 Robinson 750 5.0 0.7 SATSvcsloc._ 220 5.0 2J Surface MT HK2Oc 115 5.0 4.5
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      • 55 19 TOP RISES Dec 2 Cents North 22 US* 4 M.3 0.9 ITC Elec 20c 31.5 10.5 3.0 Avaplassc 27.5 10.0 2.5 Wee Poh 0.5 c 5.5 W.O 0.5 Colorland HK4Oc 6 9.1 0.5 IPCCorpnk 7 7.7 0.5 UniFiberlOc 16 6.7 10 Health Mgt intni 8.5 6.3 0.5 Unisteetsc 134 6J
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      • 51 19 TOP FALLS Dk2 ftwts SPH 1950 50.0 2.5 Greatest 50c K)9O 40.0 3.5 SPH 100 1960 30.0 1.5 UOB 1280 30.0 Z3 City Oev 50c 585 20.0 3J OCBC 1200 20.0 1.6 OUE 680 15.0 2.2 TACBtK)2OO 150 10.3 3.8 AP Breweries 605 KJ.O 1.6 Creative T 25c 1860 W.O
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      • 49 19 TOP FALLS Dec 2 Cwits PSlWdgsWc 13.5 30.8 6.0 Strike W*****5 1.5 25.0 0.5 Rotot 10c 9.5 20.8 2.5 KohßrosWM 2 200 0.5 GoldtronSc 2.5 16.7 0.5 GenMag2oc 17 15.0 3.0 BBRWdgssc 3.5 12.5 0.5 Yongnamk 3.5 12.5 0.5 EastgateWo6O7ol ti.s n.5 1.5 GMG Global 5c 4 M 0.9
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      • 255 19 Chartered expects narrower loss in fourth quarter CHARTERED Semiconductor Manufacturing, Singapore's biggest chip company, said its fourth-quarter loss will be narrower than earlier forecast because it has received more orders. The loss will be about US$44 million (5576.16 million), or 18 US cents per American depositary share, on sales of
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      • 285 19 PSA CORP, which runs the world's second-busiest container port after Hong Kong, is keen on a stake m Shanghai's multi-billion-dollar Yangshan Port. "We have expressed interest and we are discussing it," PSA chairman Stephen Lee said yesterday, following the launch of PSA's Singapore joint
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    • 638 20  - AIA and agents in face-offover commissions IGNATIUS LOW The insurance company's new policy change may lead to some agents being forced to pay back tens of thousands of dollars in commissions By DEPUTY MONEY EDITOR A SHOWDOWN is looming between AIA and its agents over a shock announcement by the
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    • 1049 11 H 009-10 ORCHARO/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-SALE 0.10 AVALON THE LOFT 2 Bdrms 1066 1798 sq ft 3 Bdrms 1432 2013 sq ft Penthouse 4123 4241 sq ft Tenanted units avail for INVESTORS Call I Dior 9695 7679 Christine *****773 PIER f ROBERTSON New! 2 rms. Tarn river. F'hold $K)XX psf
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    • 927 11 H 011 S 21 NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/ CLEMENTI HOUSES -SALE HOLLAND CLASSIC *****/7000 sq.ft. Elevated green vista. Utmost privacy with wide frontage. Ouality 6+l, 5 yrs. Truly a rare gem for $B.?m. AP *****651. GREAT INVESTMENT! BARKER Rd. semi-d. Land 5850/ 4500 sq.ft. 4+l. Designer decor. Ikm. to ACS/ SCGS. Don't
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    • 814 11 BD11& 21 NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/ CLEMENTI PTEAPTS-SALE CHEAP) SHERWOOD TWR. 1700 sqft mais. 3*l rms. Aircon. Facilities. Tenanted. *****-686 OK THE STERLING (MOS). 4*1,1894 sqft. Move m. Pool view. Ouiet. 51.55 M. Connection 9404-2882 MAPLEWOODS (CORAL). LOVELY 2 rms. 995 sq.ft. Ouiet. Must view. S7SOK. Connection 9317-3317 BDI2-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/ GEYLANG
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    • 693 11 ■Wjl 015-16 EAST COAST HOUSES -SALE Wm HEARMBI D.15 BRAND NEW 3 .storey bunglw. F'hold. Modern 7+l rms. 52.38 M neg. Exchange property also welcome! (6255 0555) BUNGLW 2' STOREY Siglap. 4330 sqft. 6+l perfect city view fr living/ master rm. View to appreciate. 52.45 M *****612 HSR mm^t\uTh\M DON'T
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    • 806 11 Wffl 015-16 EAST COAST PTEAPTS-SALE BEST DEAL! The Waterside. F'hold. 2400 sqft. 3*l. Facing greenery. Near oood sch/ ECP/ City. neg. Theresia *****165 A) AMBER PK. 1750 sq.ft. Sea viewi F/facilities. $960,000. B) Bedok Ct. Huge 2400 sq.ft. condo. From $580,000. *****888 D.15 LIKE LANDED. Exclusive neighbourhood. Beautiful spa- cious
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    • 832 11 B 017-18 CHANGI/ PASIR RIS PTEAPTS-SALE MELVILLE PK 2+l elegant, romantic setting yet functional design. Easy access to MRT/ PIE. Book appt to view your dream hse at your dream price! 9382-7342 RS i 5440K111 AZALEA PARK 2 rms Spacious layout. Pool view. 999 yrs. Convenient. Mins to Pasir Pis/
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    • 847 11 HD^O SERANGOON/ WfWi Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON EaWi THOMSON HOUSES SALE HOUSES -SALE L___L^__________________r wt jIM Comet terrace, semi-detached bungalow 4+l bedrooms Immediate occupation Built-up approx 2600 3000 sq.ft. Near Serangoon Woodleigh MRT Enquiries: 6338 2828 B 019-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON PTEAPTS-SALE F'HOLD. CHERRY HILL, about 1044 sq.ft./ Fortune Pk, about
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    • 696 11 fsdfsdfdsfdsfsdfsf B 022-24 WEST PTEAPTS-SALE 1) NORTHVALE STUDIO apt 807 688 sq.ft. 2) Maysprings 809. 818 sq.ft. F/facilities. All must sell! Act fast! Call *****999 ERA MAYFAIR FR S4BOK! 3+l. 1163/ 1227 sq.ft. High fir. Pool view. Owner's holiday home. Near MRT Selling fast! 9680-8450 C&H DREAM HOME HILLINGTON GREEN.
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    • 1142 11 iff] HUDC APTS TAMPINES COURT 120/ 134 High fir. unblocked. Serious seller. Name your price Call 9001-0163 EXEC APT 318 Shunfu. High fir Blk 314 Exec Mais. 1700 sgft MRT/ mkt Sole agt 9594-2863 EHOB APTS FOR SALE (ANG MO KIO) fli BUYINB/ "7 SELLING? Inttai to all ot tay
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    • 1070 12 sfsdfdsfsfsdfsfs WnZt HDB APTS FOR SALF mu g (ANG MO KIO) ••4 'NC7 3 NG' Blk 344/ 637/ 108/403/476 Upgrade. Buy now! Avoid 2% cash! 9795 3332 BVG 4 'NC BLK 177. Next to St. Nicholas sch/ Near mkt. Unblocked/ quiet/ greenery. 9815-9839 agt 4-RM BLK 535. 804. Windy. Ist
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    • 1043 12 E HDB APTS FOR SALE (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) EXEC APT 108 renovated. Unblocked. 5 T 19/ 66. Beautiful. High fir. Zen *****880 ERA JLN TENAGA/ DAMAI. *****392 4-room Blk 650. 657. 660. 668. srm 645, 648. 656, 667, 669. JUMBO S33OK. 3 T Corner 3 T. Blk 75. High fir.
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    • 1113 12 B HDB APTS FOR SALE (BISHAN) 5T 183 Bishan. Low fir. Breezy. Very well kept. Move m. MRT/ Junction 8/ park. Only for this mth! Reasonable 9111-8357 DW Musi Sell 5 T $373K! Blk 196 Unblocked view. Marble spacious layout. 4 mm to MRT/ NTUC. Low fir. All races. Can
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    • 1118 12 E HDB APTS FOR SALE (BUKIT BATOK) S2O3K! YET NEG!! Sec to MRT/ mkt/ shop. 4 S' 369 804 walk up. Ail races. Move m. well kept. Next to corner. 9756 2835 RH 3 'A' BLK 161 808. 100% Move m. Excellent location. No blockage. Almost Sold! Motivated Seller! Call
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    • 1014 12 H HDB APTS FOR SALE (BTMERAH/O'STOWN/ TELOK BLANGAH) NEW LISTI 4 A Pt blk 106 Depot Rd 814 3 T C'wealth 99/ 56 upgraded/ 74. 3T upgraded with 1 extra rm. T Blangah 6. 810 Lift level. Move-in. *****066 PN 5 'A' Blk 9. Rumah Tinggi. Urgent sale! Any offer
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    • 1131 12 H HOB APTS FOR SALE (BT MERAH/O'STOWN/ TELOK BLANGAH) 3 'NG7 3 T Blk 63/ 30 T.Blangah. High/ mid fir. Near mkt. View to offer. Chew 9107-2225 ERA 3-RM BLK 33 Tanglin Halt. Near MRT. Upgraded fees paid. 2+l+ toilet, facing park. *****372 3 'S' 42 Tanglin Halt upgraded. 56
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    • 1050 12 EHDB APTS FOR SALE (CENTRAL/CITY) 3 NG'. MINS to Farrer Park MRT. Blk 50 Dorset Road. Bright windy. Renovated. Near market/ school 9314-0357 C&H 4 T BAIN St. High fir. Well renovated. MRT/ amenities. Owner urgent sale. Must view! Any offer consider. Call *****288 PN 4 T 663 Buffalo Rd.
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    • 1012 12 WJf[l HDB APTS FOR SALE I (CHOA CHJ KANG) EXEC MAIS CORNER Blk 604 CCX. Mid fir. Nicely renovated. MRT. 4A 7 51 Blk 484D/445 CCX. Below HDB value. *****292 CBS EXEC MAIS. NEAR MRT Below valuation! Blk 758. Nicely renovated. Unblocked. Marble fir. Don't miss! Hurry! *****270 ERA EXEC
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    • 1167 12 B HDB APTS FOR SALE (CHOA CHU KANG) NEW 4'AV 158 Jln Teck Whye HDB valued. High fir. nvindy. Move-m. 6yrs. Sincere seller *****879 $0 CASH/ SERIOUS Seller! 4 A' corner blk 677 CCX Cres. Renovated. Amenities 9108-6993 3-RM TECK WHYE Blk 26 Mid fir Unblocked. Simple. Amenities. Price neg
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    • 1031 12 BM HOB APTS FOR SALE !i| (CLEMENTI/ J WEST COAST) 3 T BLK 16 Holland Dr. Hign fir. unwocked. nice view Near ame nities. Cash neg View to offe r Don't miss 1 *****567 PN 3 T RARE, 1 Km to St Margaret s Blk 8 Empress Rd. High fir.
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    • 1042 13 HHDB APTS FOR SALE (GEYLANG/EUNOS/ MACPHERSON) ERA A_L ■m imn ■m_________B ••5T CORNER 28 Balam Rd 9 Circuit Rd 802. Good layout. 3 study. Aircon. Well kept. 7 yrs. Near amenities. All races. neg. •EUNOS MRT. 4 'NC/ 5 S' corner. B'k 10. 14. unblocked. High/ lift fir $0 cash!!!
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    • 1049 13 HHDB APTS FOR SALE (HOUGANG/ S'GOON/ YIO CHU KANG) SELL 6ELOW VALUEI Any price consider. Exec Mais 525 S'goon North. High fir. 100% move-in. Aircon. Sch. 9858-9921 CBS hustl#l ""•■8 SUPER LOW DEPOSIT! $15K below valuation yet neg. 4 A' Hougang 1 963. Very motivated seller. 802 805. Move-in. Alan
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    • 1248 13 EKI HOB APTS FOR SALE L|l (HOUGANG/ S'GOON/ M YIO CHU KANG) EXEC MAIS HOUGANG blk 712. Corner recess area. F/renovated. Mid fir. neg. Agt 9803-5068 EXEC MAIS BLK 633 Hougang 802. Below value $28K! Immed move-in. Alvin 9455-8838 ERA EXEC APT 544 S'goon N. Move-in cond. Amenities. Good sch.
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    • 1326 13 BW\ HDB APTS FOR SALE M (JURONG) JURONG 9744 2277 ROBIN GOH OPEN HOUSE: SAT SUN 3PM-SPM 5 T 720 804 Corner, unblocked 5 T 348 807. Corner. Unblocked 5 T 664 C 806, Corner, Beautiful 3 'A' 939 811 Lift Level. Move-in 3 T 211 807. 208 819 Big
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    • 882 13 WiTjl HDB APTS FOR SALE I (JURONG) EXEC APT 216 Jurong E. High fir. Unblocked. Marble fir. Spacious. Valued. Contra, immed regn. View to offer. 9878-8222 C&H EXEC MAIS 469, 322A Lakeview 5 T 265 Toh Guan. Tip top S33BK 4 A' 68K (x 2), 305/ 4 NC 483. 3
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    • 1099 13 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE 4 'NC BLK 484 Jurong W. Mid fir. 5 T Blk 281 Toh Guan Rd. Unblocked. Jurong E./ Lakeside MRT. Amenities. 9459 3883 PN 5 'A' BLK 750 Jurong W. 4 bdrms. Excellent layout. Low fir. Lift level. Opp Gek Poh. 9101-6169 ERA Debenham* Tie
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    • 1002 13 Bl HOB APTS FOR SALE J (MARINE PARADE) 3 T BLK 33. 2+l rms. Move-in. 5-rm Pt Blk 12. $0 cash! Sea view. 5 T Pt Blk 77. Full sea view. Airy. 5 T Pt Blk 78. High fir. $0 cash! Bring cheque! 9069-3088 C&H BEAUTIFULI 5 T blk 3
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    • 1159 13 EHOB APTS FOR SALE (PASIR RIS/ CHANGI) 5 'A' CORNER with 2 balconies 360 degree unblocked, only 1 neighbour. High fir. Nice renovation. Blk 144. *****818 PN 5 T 724 Corner Below valuation! High fir 4 bdrms. 100% movein. Opp wet mkt/ NTuC/ Food ct/ schs. neg! *****444 C&H 5
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    • 970 13 fsdfsfdsfsfdsfs m HDB APTS FOR SALE (SEMBAWANG) 4'A' BLK 308. Mid fir. Windy. N.S. Renovated. 3 aircons. 7 mins MRT/ Sun Plaza. Priced to go! Can Shawn Tan 9487-2900 PN 4 'AY. LOW price! Blk 326/ 312/ 302. Mid/ high fir 5 mms MRT. Sun Plaza, unblocked/ 5 17 Exec
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    • 964 13 B HDB APTS FOR SALE (TAMPINES/ SIMEI) RARE! CORNER EXEC Mas Blk 937 Tampines Renovated, unblocked. Mins to MRT/ amenit.es Ma lay eligible. *****280 FT SIMEI 4 'A' Bik. 148 Spacious sq hall. High dr. Lift level. Unblocked. Bright, breezy, cosy Near an amenities/ MRT. *****776 C&H SUPER TAMPINES! EXTREME
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    • 1124 14 fsdfsfsfsfsfs H HDB APTS FOR SALE (TAMPINES/ SIMEI) PropN+xiwfilM 5 T CORNER Simei. 1 mm MRT. 244. High fir. Superb layout. Most beautiful. 100% privacy! Best Buy! Sole Agt 9239-3939 5 T BLK 210 Tampines. Mid fir. Move m. Unblocked. Windy. Early move-in. Sch/ Mkt/ Food Ctr. Ask S29BK neg!
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    • 1190 14 Bl HOB APTS FOR SALE J (TOA PAYOH/ POTONG PASIR) t) EXEC MAIS 254. 804 renovated 2) 5 T 60/62 T Payoh, 5-yr! MRT. 3) 4 A' 60 T Payoh 803. Low 4) 3 T 32 T Payoh MRT. Enbioc. 5) 4 A' 140/ 104 Potong Pasir. Buyers, pis call
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    • 1248 14 HHOB APTS FOR SALE (WOODLANDS) A PROVEN SPECIALIST KM CHUA 6363-5678 ERA 3 'A' 161 MRT/ NTUC/ Sch.. $163K! 4 'A' 521/ 523 Design Bunt. Corner. Nice. Must view. All races! 4 'A' 547. Beautiful/ mkt neg 4 'A' 6828 Corner. Beautiful neg 4 'A' 729. Sch/ Mart/ MRT.... nag
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    • 961 14 HHOB APTS FOR SALE (WOODLANDS) 4'A' CORNER 536 Well kept 4'A' CORNER 556 Move m 4'A' CORNER 552 Beautiful 4'A' 613 High fir. Sail at HO6 value 4'A2' 786E, 619 Move-in 5T 542 High fir. Unblocked nicely renovated, breezy S2BOK 5T 507, 557 Renovated S26OK 5T 622, 630 Done up
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    • 919 14 B HDB APTS FOR SALE (WOODLANDS) mr\ Below Valuation EXEC MAIS BLK 798. mid fir. Renovated, 100% move-in, 141 sq.m. Near MRT/ sch/ amenities. Call now 9487-5036/ 9832-8141 CBS EXEC APT CORNER Blk 128. 8 yrs 1830 sqft. 4 bdrms 2 attached toilets. Face pk./ N.S. Urgent sales! SOK cash!
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    • 1028 14 HHDB APTS FOR SALE (WOODLANDS) Associate Am&aß 4 'A' CORNER 769 L-shape Rare! 4 A' 366 Civic Ctr. MRT. 105 sqm. 5 T Corner 679. Renovated. www.nasseral.com 9382-3760 4 'A' GROUND fir Blk 684 C. Woodlands Drive. Renovated. Near MRT/ amenities/ mkt/ sch. Malay owner. 9850-1167 Bestlink 4 'NG' BLK
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    • 1174 14 HHDB APTS FOR SALE (WOODLANDS) 5 'I' BLK. 61! High fir. Superb renovation, unblocked. Marble fir. Near amenities. 9682-2760 SKF 5 T 771/ 732. Clean sparkling. You'll love its look. Open/ bright. Woodlands mart/ MRT *****323 51' WOODLANDS BLK.SSS. Low door. Valued. View to offer! 9621-3328 Agent. 5 T CORNER
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    • 1120 14 Bl HOB APTS FOR SALE J (YISHUN) 3-RM BLK 719. Yishun St 71. Renovated. Near amenities. Good facing. Senous seller/ Don t rr ss Jeremy 9674 1889 ERA 3'S' BLK 774. Mid fir. Lift level. Simple Move-in. Near MRT/ s/pool/ amenities. Must sell! neg. Buyers call 9029-4434 RH 4 'A7
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    • 880 14 BSI HDB APTS FOR SALE I (SENGKANG/ PUNGGOL) ITS YOURS! 5 r Corner Blk 2238 Compassvaie. Convenient. Good neighbourhood/ facilities. S3IOK neq. Call 9069 1516 ERA NEW LISTING! 5 T Blk 110 Rivervale. Move m cona. All races. Just 5 yrs. Near amenities/ Mali. Don't miss! Call 9638 1244 PN
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    • 827 14 HHUOC/HOBAPTS "ANTED (RENT/ WY) Merry Christinas READY EXPATS/ LOCAL Drotes Sional tenants lookmq for whole units m Tampmes. Pasir R.s. Ponqqol. SenqKanq. up to 90% units transacted m 7 days. Owners renting pis call: *****722 RENTAL SPECIALIST! 9006-7766. 100% legal tenants, cos lease professional family, PR couple, single expat, student
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    • 1316 15 ■TJI FACTORY SPACE WTfi FACTORY SPACE fTPI FACTORY SPACE JMjforrent B^Utorrent ■j^|FORRENT W l^idas Offers^^Bß FOR LEASE FOR SALE TECHPLACE I 11. Ang Mn Kio Aye 1 0 5 |ffiH^^^^^^^^^P A-Z BUILDING, Paya Lebar Rd ePARKQUBI, Übi Aye 3/Übi Road 3 Unit size from 1 ,0475f onwards ePARK©AM«RALTY, Admirafty West
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    • 265 15 E OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT HUgnTS Ocean Building 700 sf- 15.000 sf 5,590 sf grd fir 5,200 sf basement Seaview units available Rallies Place MRT H__?H)Land Pamela 6455 7721 Hua Sing 6435 7404 Keppel Digihub •25 Serangoon North Aye 5 1,200 sf to 52,000 sf •Fitted with ceiling central air-con
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    • 578 15 fdfsfsfsdfsdfs InearMßTj PRIME BUGIS AND Lavendar area. 550/ 850 sqft. Window view. Attached toilet. Aircon/ Carpet. Agt welcome' 6734-0357 NEAR CLEMENTI (EDUCATIONAL/ Training Hub!. 280-2300 sqft. For Office. IT. Tuition/ Language, Music/ Dance/ Art. *****966 TEMPLE ST. PRIME office space for rent. Lift/ aircon/ carpets. 1615/ 3100 sq.ft. (include attic).
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    • 1103 16 fdsfsfsfsfs WTfi OFFICE SPACE TC PAGAR RO near MRT. Conserved unit. 1.03. $1500 up. Top corporate image. 9027-7506 2010 TAMPINES ST 21 Aircon, carpeted. Near amenities. 160-200 sq.ft. *****846. (No agts.) INT'L PLAZA. 473/ 937/ 1130/ 1453/ 2357/ 4155 sqft. Fitted/ bare. MRT. Sneg. HFP: *****588 OWN ENTRANCE. 300 sqft.
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    • 576 16 Bl OFFICE SPACE J FOR RENT E OFFICE SPACE FOR SALE mmmmm-m 1 T -mf ml. 4 m,^ I m^S m me w x^m*WmmW m-wm m J> j 3_f^ W^_W F'HOLD 3/STOREY BLDG at East Coast. Excellent frontage. 2250/ i 5710 sq.ft. Suits beauty, service I ctr, sch, eatery, agy.
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    • 572 16 WTft SHOP SPACE Fo] SHOP SPACE jj^MFORRENT ___U^_________ mrM I M Shophouse retail M WAAm\^mm\ small offices for lease Various sizes with attractive Near Raffles Place mm m mm \^^mM Chinatown MRT KIVI Immediate occupancy 20/22 Cross St. 3 Pickering St. Entire Level 3 (5877 sq ft) Currently used as
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    • 468 16 IE Debenham I Tie Leung BEST A locationO 600 SOFT. TAMPINES. Good frontage/ human traffic. Near main rd. Suits most trade. Immed. Rent neg! *****130/ *****327 PEOPLE'S PARK COMPLEX facing Eu Tong Sen St. Heavy human traffic. Approx 370 sqft. Suit all trades. Don't miss! *****552 AT JLN BUKIT Merah.
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    • 1053 16 E SHOP SPACE FOR RENT SHOP/ SHOP APT upstairs for rent m many areas. Reasonable rental. Good human traffic. All trades. Call: 9633-5339 FAR EAST PLAZA. Prime location. 450-600 sqft. With water supply. Suits hair salon, fashion. *****191/ *****409 Kaizer MARINE PARADE 350/600 sqft. Near food ctr/ NTUC. Suit beauyty
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    • 763 16 El SHOP SPACE J FOR SALE II GOOO INVESTMENT II Face Market k Hawker Centre Ang Mo Klo -Blk 449. 529 Bedok -Blk 18. 510 Houganq -Bit. 68! 683 Kallang Bahru Blk 66. 68 Tampines -Blk 827. 829 Teck Whye -Blk 141. 143 Pg> 9207-2277 JLP Refurbished conservation 2 stones
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    • 7 1 TheStraitsTimes computertimes Wednesday, December 3, 2003 computertimes.asial.com.sg
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      • 785 3  -  CHUA HIAN HOU A scam called "phishing" tricks online users to reveal confidential data. mßy Don't be fooled by online scams called "plashing", webspeak for high-tech con-jobs that use flake replicas of real websites to trick consumers into giving out confidential information such as their credit
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      • 296 6 For fans, though, the no-show of the PC game is a disappointment. Local fans will not be able to buy the stylish first-person shooter Max Payne 2 this Christmas. The much-anticipat-ed PC game, which features a. film noir storyline and John Woo-style action sequences, will not be
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      • 627 24 ct YEAR IN HVJH If there is one trend m the digital imaging world that has stood out so far this year, it is falling prices. And this is good news, as it is driving up the sales of digital cameras. BILLY TEO reports here
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    • 682 26 hands on DVD Forum IS IT USER-FRIENDLY? Not sure whether to buy a DVD recorder? The last m a series of 12 question-and-answer articles gives you some good advice. QNow that I know the numerous benefits of DVD recording, which DVD recorder should I buy? A The answer boils down
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    • 415 26 BILLY TEO shows you how to set up your PC home theatre. Setting up your PC home theatre is easier than you think. The starting point will be a DVD-ROM or a rewritable DVD drive to play your DVD movie discs. Next comes a sound card that
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      • 505 28  -  MELVIN SEAH The Canon i 560 is excellent value for families, students and, of course, digital photo buffs. WBy Canon i 560 $249 (with GST) Available from Canon authorised dealers Overview: If you have a digital camera that is Pict-Bridge-compatible, check out the new Canon i 560
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