The Straits Times, 20 May 2004

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    30 1 The Straits Times BEST IN NEWSPAPER DESIGN IN ASIA Established 1845 TilUrSClciy May 20, 2004 100 Pages m five parts mita (p) 048/03/2004 A Singapore Press Holdings publication OU Cents
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    Lock icon Joint panel to review safety at worksites
    679 1  -  TANHUIYEE Thorough study will be made of laws, the responsibilities of regulators and factors that might hinder safe work practices Bu SAFETY at every level of the construction process will be reviewed by a joint committee set up by the Manpower and National
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    Lock icon MEN OF VALOUR
    47 1 For risking their lives m the Nicoll Highway cave-in, these men have been awarded the Medal of Valour, Singapore's top award for bravery MR HENG YEOW PHEOW. The foreman went m to get his workers out, but did not make it to safety himself.
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    Lock icon SCDF'S SEARCH & RESCUE HEROES
    29 1 SCDF'S SEARCH RESCUE HEROES Kadir Maideen Mohamed Chew Keng Tok Muhammad Hairul Nazwa Dol Alan Toh OngCheeWee il Ahmad Faizal Abdul Hanan Mohamed Nazim Kudin Jaais Sol Anuar Ahmad
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    Lock icon Top medal for highway tragedy heroes
    574 1  -  BEN NADARAJAN i!L MRS SALLY Heng wept when she was told that the nations top award for bravery would go to her late husband, the foreman m the Nicoll Highway collapse who lost his life while shepherding his workers to safety. One hour after
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      194 1 INDIANS NEW LEADER; Congress party picks Manmohan Singh as its choice for the next PM page 4 Design: CHRISTIAN INTON Pliotos: ALAN LIM and BT -d feolly need to eh/7/, j/ttKk i^/^l^^ml ll ft||^^^rexoctfyv^ereto^a y^ST 1 1 W^B JbHt BpJK W* ffgftt prices. M Bbß V '^m-lM r 1»^ IFmF
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      152 2 POLICE LOSE EVERITT ROAD VIDEO A VIDEOTAPE that the man at the centre of the Everitt Road spat handed to the police has gone missing, a court heard yesterday. The Deputy Public Prosecutor downplayed the missing tape's importance, and lawyers for 68-year-old Chan Cheng Koon, who is accused of
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      101 2 COMME N TA RY DEAFENING SILENCE ON NERVE GAS NOBODY seems particularly excited about a report that sarin gas, a highly toxic nerve agent, was apparently used by Iraqi insurgents m a roadside bomb this week, writes William Safire. Everybody, from United Nations weapons inspectors to the media, played the
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      82 2 IS SINGAPORE UNIQUELY BORING? THE Uniquely Singapore campaign doesn't seem to have been entirely successful m convincing foreigners of the merits of the Republic, judging by the experiences of two Singaporean readers. One of them, Mr Lav Chen Hong, recounts a conversation overheard m Bangkok Airport, m which an
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      78 2 SACRED BUDDHIST RELICS BACK WHEN it was time to end a three-day Buddhist exhibition two years ago, there were still 5,000 visitors queueing up to catch a glimpse of Buddha tooth relics. Seeing this, the abbot of the temple that organised the exhibition vowed to bring it back, bigger
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      95 2 Hotel re-opens early for wedding THE former Le Meridian Changi hotel, which has been closed for 19 months for renovation, was not due to reopen, as Changi Village Hotel^ until next month. But a local resident was so keen to hold his wedding there that the hotel agreed to
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      87 2 Alleged kidnapper Vent to collect debt' THE lorry driver accused of holding a 22-year-old journalist hostage m her home said he went there because her father owed him money. Selvaraju Satippan told police he had invested $50,000 m 1998 with financial adviser Roy Abraham Varghese, who promised returns of
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      99 2 Thai bid's triple trouble THAILAND'S grand bid to buy into Liverpool FC is now facing a trio of obstacles. Liverpool is reported to have found a demand for two seats on its board unacceptable, along with the fact that Thailand wants exclusive i merchandising rights for Asia. On top
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      87 2 LONGER WAIT FOR IPO APPROVAL A BOTTLENECK of initial public offer (IPO) applications has built up at the Singapore Exchange, meaning that from the beginning of the year, companies have had to wait up to three months to find out if they have got trie nod, up from four
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      97 2 CHAOS EXPECTED AT U.S. AIRPORTS LOW-FARE airlines and the proliferation of small jet planes mean travellers are taking to the sky m record numbers. This means that over the coming months, some US airports are expected to be as busy as they were m the notorious summer of 2000,
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      155 2 ROUGH TIME AHEAD FOR CHEN TAIWANESE President Chen Shui-bian is being sworn m for a second term today, but opposition leaders plan to boycott the inauguration and trie US will be sending a congressman instead of a top Cabinet member, as Taiwan had hoped for. Mr Chen won the
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      59 2 STAR PADDLERS HEADING HERE THE world's best table tennis players will be m action m Toa Payoh from next Thursday, battling it out m the $155,000 Volkswagen Singapore Open. The tournament's director says there have been more than 200 entries from 29 countries, as players aim to accumulate tournament
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      621 2 MAIN Prime 3,4,6 World 8-19 Editorial 22 Commentary 22,23 Forum 24 HOME Home Hl-H9 Tech Science H11,H12 ASIA/SPORTS/ MONEY Asia AI,AS China A2 India elections A4 S-EAsia A6 Malaysia A7 Sports AB-AlO Money... Al2-AlB LIFE! The Buzz L 2 Comics L 4 Cool Speak L 4 Fashion L7,LB Arts Festival..
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      Lock icon Minister reveals why school lost award
      405 3  - Minister reveals why school lost award SANDRA DAVIE Nanyanq Institute of Management's students accused it of forging their signatures and taking unnecessary fees By EDUCATION CORRESPONDENT A PRIVATE school was stripped of its quality award after 30 foreign students accused its officials of forging their signatures on student pass applications,
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      Lock icon DPM, Roh trade views on restructuring
      487 3  -  LAUREL TEO IN SEOUL DISCUSSIONS: The economy and an FTA They had discussions on the economic situation m East Asia, and exchanged views on how the two countries are making adjustments to the changing economic landscape.' Mr Ong Ye Kung, Mr Lee's principal private
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      Lock icon Architect of India's reforms will be next PM
      517 4  -  V.K. RAGHUNATHAN By INDIA CORRESPONDENT Market rallies on news of choice NEW DELHI Dr Manmohan Singh, architect of India's economic reforms, was named the next prime minister yesterday, ending days of political turmoil and market upheavals. The choice came after India's Congress
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      Lock icon Britain sets up world's first stem cell bank
      536 4 LONDON The world's first stem cell bank opened m Britain yesterday, breaking new ground m one of the most controversial areas of medical research. The bank aims to store and supply stem cell lines strings of identical cells for research and possible
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      Lock icon NUS student jailed for using program to steal passwords
      443 6  -  ELENA CHONG *L A THIRD-YEAR computer engineering student who used a program to capture the passwords and user-IDs of others was sentenced to 20 months' jail yesterday. Nguyen Van Phi Hung, 22, from Vietnam, had last month admitted to three charges
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      Lock icon US soldier gets year's jail for abusing Iraqis
      598 6 First soldier to be court-martialled pleads guilty to 4 charges and recounts how others had mistreated the detainees BAGHDAD Jeremy Sivits, the first United States soldier court-martialled over the abuse of Iraqi prisoners at Abu Ghraib jail, was found guilty yesterday and
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      599 8 GEARING UP: Airports getting ready for A380 SEATTLE Major airports m Los Angeles, New York and Chicago plan to be ready for the mammoth Airbus A3BO double-decker passenger jet m late 2006, operators said yesterday. Airports need to prepare double-decker passenger ramps and reinforce roads and bridges
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      Lock icon $6m Stradivarius cello nearly ends up as CD rack
      275 11 $6m Stradivarius cello nearly ends up as CD rack LOS ANGELES A nurse found a 320-year-old cello made by master craftsman Antonio Stradivari lying by a dustbin and almost had her boyfriend convert it into a CD holder, police said. The US$3.5 million (Ss6 million) instrument was returned to the
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      Lock icon President Bush under fire as petrol prices rise
      525 11 President Bush under fire as petrol prices rise Even his allies are critical of the way he is handling the crisis, which could lose him votes m November WASHINGTON President Georee W. Bush is coming under increasing criticism for his handling of the petrol cost issue, not only from Democrats
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      Lock icon Israeli forces fire into crowd of Palestinians
      288 11 RAFAH (Gaza Strip) Israeli forces fired tank shells, helicopter missiles and machine guns yesterday at a large crowd of Palestinians demonstrating against an Israeli invasion of a neighbouring refugee camp. At least eight people, including two children, were killed and 50 people or
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      Lock icon US urged to show more love to S-E Asia
      777 14  - US urged to show more love to S-E Asia ROGER MITTON Tommy Koh advises Washington to use sort power m the region to counter anti-American sentiment U.S. BUREAU CHIKF "WE WANT THE UNITED STATES TO SHOW US A lITTLE MORE LOVE AND RESPECT. THE CHINESE ARE COURTING US WITH LOVE
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      Lock icon Turf battles hindered 9/11 rescue: Panel
      216 14 NEW YORK-Firefigh-ters and police officers struggling to save thousands of people m the World Trade Center complex on Sept 11, 2001 were severely nampered by communication problems and turf battles, a report released on Tuesday said. Several members of the commission investiring the attacks
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      30 16 REUTERS around the convention centre whereSivits faced a court martial securing Specialist Jeremy yesterday on charges of abusing Iraqi prisoners. He pleaded guilty to maltreating them.
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      Lock icon Guard's court martial fails to appease Iraqis
      439 16 Guard's court martial fails to appease Iraqis Arabs sceptical even as US military starts proceedings to punish those who are found guilty of Abu Ghraib prison abuses BAGHDAD As the United States military attempted to demonstrate American resolve m bringing justice, Iraqis apparently were not satisfied with the first court
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      Lock icon US generals deny approving coercive methods on Iraqis
      415 16 WASHINGTON Three top US generals yesterday denied approving coercive interrogation techniques to soften up Iraqi prisoners but acknowledged there may have been confusion at lower levels of the US military. Army General John Abizaid, who is responsible for military operations m Iraq
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      Lock icon Soldier arrested over fake photos in Britain
      209 16 LONDON At least one British soldier has been arrested over the fake Iraqi abuse photographs published m the Daily Mirror newspaper, Britain's Defence Ministry said. "At least one soldier has been arrested m connection with the Mirror photographs," a Ministry of Defence spokesman
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      Lock icon Blair's image in British town in ruins
      323 16 LONDON Prime Minister Tony Blair is m trouble m Edgbaston as well as m Iraq. The perception that his days are numbered is held widely m the Birmingham bastion of middle England, a bellwether for public opinion. Local residents enjoying the sunshine on
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      304 17 KEY facts on US courts martial over the abuse of Iraqi prisoners: The trial Seven military police reservists, the most senior a staff sergeant, from the Maryland-based 372 nd Military Police Company are accused of sexually humiliating and, m some cases, beating Iraqi detainees at Baghdad's Abu
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      Lock icon US stops Chalabi's funds
      134 17 WASHINGTON Mr Ahmad Chalabi, the controversial Iraqi exile once favoured by senior Bush administration officials to lead postwar Iraq, is losing his Pentagon funding, a senior US official told a Senate committee on Tuesday. For months, congressional critics had complained about the U*****,000 (SssB3) a month
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      152 17 WASHINGTON Congressional Republicans have clashed with each other over the wisdom of further hearings into the abuse of Iraqi prisoners by US soldiers, with a House of Representatives chairman accusing the Senate of "disserving our military operation" m Iraq by summoning additional commanders to testify. "I think
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      179 17 CAIRO The military wing of the Unity and Holy War group of Al-Qaeda-linked Abu Musab Zarqawi has claimed responsibility for killing Iraqi Governing Council leader Ezzedine Salim, Saudi-owned newspapers Asharq Alawsat and Al-Hayat reported. In a statement carried m Al-Hayat yesterday, Zarqawi's movement named the bomber who blew
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      Lock icon Ukrainian troops to stay
      140 17 KIEV The Ukrainian parliament yesterday rejected an opposition initiative to withdraw the nations troops from Iraq. At a closed-door session, lawmakers loyal to President Leonid Kuchma turned down opposition proposals aimed at ending Ukraine's military presence m Iraq, said Mr Mykola Tomenko, an opposition lawmaker, according
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      Lock icon Sistani target of protest
      142 17 NAJAF (Iraq) About 200 supporters of radical cleric Moqtada Sadr demonstrated outside the office and residence of Iraq's most respected Shi'ite religious leader, Grand Ayatollah AH Al-Sistani, yesterday chanting, "No, no, America", "No, no, Israel", "No, no, occupation" and "No, no, agents". The demonstrators, marching up
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      Lock icon Don't choke, but omelette costs $1,700
      160 18 Don't choke, but omelette costs $1,700 NEW YORK A restaurant m New York is offering something special to customers with expensive tastes a US$l,OOO (551,700) omelette. Diners at Norma's m Le Parker Meridien hotel can order the "Zillion Dollar Frittada", a Spanish omelette with lobster and 28Og of caviar. Restaurant
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      Lock icon Chinese illegal 'made $ 16m in just one year'
      461 18  - Chinese illegal 'made 16m in just one year' ALFRED LEE Britain's Biggest People-Smuggling Case Alleged snakehead ringleader opened 26 bank accounts to launder money that was taken from victims, court told FOR THE STRAITS TIMES 'If they did not start making payments after arriving m Britain, they would be beaten
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        Lock icon Arnie sues toymaker over doll
        105 18 Arnie sues toymaker over doll IMAGE 'BEING EXPLOITED' LOS ANGELES California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger's movie company has sued a toymaker for allegedly exploiting him by peddling "bobblehead" dolls bearing his nodding likeness, his lawyer said. The former film star's production firm filed a suit against Ohio Discount Merchandise on April
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        Lock icon MEXICO CITY MAYOR IN LAND DISPUTE
        94 18 MEXICO CITY Mexico's most popular politician, the leftist mayor of Mexico City, is embroiled m a complicated land dispute for which the government wants him charged. The government has asked Congress to strip Mayor Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador of his immunity from prosecution so
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        Lock icon BILLY JOEL TO PEN CHILDREN'S BOOKS
        114 18 NEW YORK Singer Billy Joel has agreed to write two children's books for Scholastic, the US publisher of the Harry Potter novels. The first book, Goodnight My Angel, will be published m September. The picture booK will be based on a song of the
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        Lock icon SUM FOR PORTRAIT OF WASHINGTON
        96 18 NEW YORK A Charles Willson Peale portrait of George Washington was sold for US$6.2 million (5510.7 million) at Christie's auction house on Tuesday. It shows Washington as commander of the Continental Army after the Yorktown campaign that led to the British surrender m the Revolutionary
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      97 18 Colonel Yang Liwei, China's first man m space, who is visiting the United States, will meet United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan and present him with two UN flags that were on board his spacecraft during his historic flight. Provocative artist Joergen Nash, who claimed he was the vandal who shocked
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    579 19 scnrocQcr si&ppGQ (Germany) German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder has been slapped m the face by an unidentified man at a party reception of the ruling Social Democrats. "A man aged about 52 years jumped up and struck the Chancellor In the face with his
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      Lock icon U.S. SEALS TRADE PACT WITH AUSTRALIA
      131 19 WASHINGTON The United States and Australia have signed one of the biggest free trade agreements the Bush administration has negotiated m its dash to strike two-way deals with countries all over the world. While Tuesday's deal would eliminate nearly all tariffs on manufactured goods,
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      Lock icon PROTESTERS ATTACK BRITISH EMBASSY
      120 19 TEHERAN Demonstrators against "US and British crimes m Iraq" hurled petrol bombs yesterday at the wall surrounding the British Embassy m Teheran. A homemade grenade exploded m the embassy garden while Molotov cocktails burst against cement blocks placed m front of the building before security forces
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      196 19 MOSCOW The son of Chechnya's murdered president Akhmad Kadyrov has no wish to take up the top job, but is sure his thousands of irregular troops will serve whoever is elected, a Russian newspaper quoted him yesterday as saying. Mr Ramzan Kadyrov was m
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      114 19 DARWIN A mining company may face criminal charges after the water supply at its mine was contaminated with uranium, a senior official said yesterday. The Northern Territory's Mines and Energy Minister Kon Vatskalis said a state government report found that Rio Tinto subsidiary Energy Resources
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  • COMMENTARY • ANALYSIS
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      Lock icon Beijing s Europe gambit to end US arms ban
      692 22  - Beijing' s Europe gambit to end US arms ban GUO SHIPING By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES IT IS extremely rare for China's leaders to pay two successive visits to Europe within a year, but the fact that President Hu Jintao and Premier Wen Jiabao led separate delegations there recently shows
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        578 22 TO FOREIGNERS, interpreting statements by Chinese on Taiwan can sometimes seem like interpreting ridIdles wrapped m enigmas surrounded by mysteries. How significant is it when an influential Chinese figure says m an article published m this newspaper that China can live with a Republic of China m
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      993 22  - Perfecting the Next Big S'pore Export ALVIN PANG By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES MICROSOFT'S SOFTWARE PRODUCTS FAMOUSLY REQUIRE PATCH AFTER PATCH TO IRON OUT RESIDUAL FLAWS, BUT FEN WOULD STOP USING WINDOWS AS A RESULT. A LESSER-KNOWN DEVELOPER WOULD HAVE HAD ITS BUGGY SOFTWARE MERCILESSLY STRUCK OFF THE LIST BY
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      709 22  - Satin? What sarin? WILLIAM SAFIRE THE NEW YORK TIMES YOU probably missed the news because it didn't get much play, but a small, crude weapon of mass destruction (WMD) may have been used by Saddam Hussein's terrorists m Iraq this week. The apparent weapon was sarin gas, a highly toxic
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      882 23  -  ANTHONY PAUL AHEAD IN ASIA YOU THINK, as you watch TV images of Colonel Muammar Gaddafi with his bluecamouflaged female bodyguards, that he's crazy? Well, I can inform you that he's not. My authority: the British Army, which once trained him.
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      907 23  -  CHEONG SUK-WAI SOCIETYWATCH PRINCE William. Robin Williams. William Hung. William who? Think of a pint-sized, buck-toothed shower singer with the comic charm of Williams and a screaming fan club worthy of Britain's king-to-be, and you would have the world's most unlikely
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      261 24 Travellers arriving by bus have to have bags checked WE REFER to the letter, "Bags 'evaded' checks" (ST, May 12), by Madam Khong Meng San. All travellers arriving by bus or coach via the Tuas and Woodlands checkpoints have to disembark for immigration clearance. They are also required to take
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      621 24 How Others See Us IN OUR outstation home m Johannesburg, South Africa, my husband was browsing the Lifestyle section of the Sunday Times when a travel column, Third World Order, caught his attention. The contributor had been hosted by the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) and was
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      579 24 Vm waiting m \f\ line at \f \f Bangkok T Airport on May 3 for my hand luggage to be scanned, I overheard the following conversation between a Thai and an Australian. Thai man: "So where are you from?" Australian woman: "I'm Australian but my
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      207 24 EARLIER this month, I was slapped with two parking tines m little over an hour, despite having a valid coupon the second time. On May 4, 1 peeled off the stubs on a 50-cent coupon for 9.10 am instead of B.loam. For that,
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      8 1 The Straits Times home Thursday, May 20, 2004
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      581 1  -  WEE LI-EN ,malfmlfmklafm M E^ti'TTß^iTiL^K^iilJl^^^^^^B THE Government's repeated and vigorous defence of its tender system has failed to convince some MPs who want a review of the system which tends to award contracts to the lowest bids, an approach they felt compromised on safety. The criticism came despite National
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      160 1 MR YEO Cheow Tong yesterday explained how the Circle line project at Nicoll Highway was awarded to contractor Nishimatsu-Lum Chang when its bid was about $70 million or 25 per cent lower than the others. The Land Transport Authority (LTA) received six tenders
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        Lock icon More can be done to make work
        182 2 A call by Dr Teo Ho Pin and Ms Irene Ngfor the Government to re-emphasise the importance of workplace safety and review standards drew support from three MPs. Three ministers yesterday addressed Parliament m separate statements to reassure Singaporeans that safety was being
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        910 2 ♦SAFETY RECORD IT IS dismal. Dr Amy Khor (Hong Kah GRC) said a closer look at the fall in construction fatalities between 1997 and last year does not reflect an improving safety record. The drop in this period has been in tandem with the shrink in the value
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        853 2 SAFETY STANDARDS ACCORDING to Manpower Ministry figures, standards have not been slipping. From 4,422 accidents in 1997, the number came down to 3,179 last year. Worksite fatalities have also fallen from 72 deaths in 1997 or 0.3 fatal accidents per 1,000 employees to 31 last year, which works
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          37 3 The two recent accidents area wake -up call for the construction industry. We cannot take safety for granted. This is a joint responsibility of all parties involved regulators, developers, contractors and workers.' MrMahßowTan
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          Lock icon DEATHS NOT IN VAIN
          46 3 We cannot bring back the lives of those lost m the recent accidents. But at least their deaths can be said to be not m vain if, by prompting this major review, other lives can be saved.' Ms Irene Ng (Tampines GRC)
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          54 3 'While strict penalties through legislation and tough enforcement measures send the right signal, these are often measures applied after the accident has occurred. To prevent accidents and deaths, we must facilitate and even coerce industries to self-regulate and implement effective safety and health programmes to ensure a safe
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          48 3 I certainly do not think that MOM should take comfort that the fatality m construction has reduced from 72 cases m 1997 to 27 cases m 2001. They must strive to achieve a 'zero fatality' rate m the construction industry.' DrTeoHoPin Holland-Bukit Panjang CRC)
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          49 3 NOT JUST ABOUT Twentyseven per cent of major road and rail projects were not awarded to the lowest tenders... The tender evaluation process clearly is not solely driven by cost considerations but is based on the best value for money, and safety is not compromised.' Mr Yeo Cheow Tong
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          42 3 The lower number of accidentrelated deaths may not be because our construction-site safety standards have improved tremendously, but merely because there are fewer construction projects and hence a lower probability of accidents occurring/ Dr Amy Khor (Hong Kah GRC)
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        Lock icon After two tragedies, a chance to reform industry
        807 3  -  LYDIA LIM FROM THE GALLERY By YESTERDATS debate m Parliament on construction safety raised more questions than answers and rightly so. The highly charged first phase of search-and-rescue efforts and giving comfort and support to those who lost loved ones m the
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        145 4 DOCTORS m the public sector health-care system will be able to perform liver transplants between an adult patient and a live adult donor by next year, Acting Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan said. They can currently do cadaveric liver transplants, and transplants to a
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        112 4 A TEAM led by the Health Ministry is designing an enhanced system of safety standards with updated legislation for research laboratories here, Acting Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan said m Parliament yesterday. After a researcher contracted Sars m a lab last year, the ministry has
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        416 4  -  JANE NG Records show number of offences m primary schools declining and that m secondary schools holding steady; arrests are below 1% THE hot topic of discipline m schools surfaced again yesterday with Acting Education Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam providing figures to
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        421 4 Fears allayed MINISTER of State for Education Chan Soo Sen has given the assurance that Chinese language teachers will still be m demand at junior colleges and secondary schools. He said yesterday that the Education Ministry was considering introducing China Studies m JCs. If
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        469 7  -  REBECCA LEE But 11 types of societies, which are religious, ethnic or political m nature, or have foreign links, still have to go through usual process By LEGISLATION to allow societies to be automatically registered was passed yesterday, but not before two MPs
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        217 7 EVERY year, about 450 cases are brought before the Singapore Armed Forces Court Martial Centre. And a three-member-panel general court martial has to be convened each time, for even simple offences. An amendment to the SAF Act, approved yesterday, will replace this ad
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        402 7  -  EUGENE LOW *L THE arrangement by which the Monetary Authority of Singapore's (MAS) chairman has multiple roles though not ideal will continue as there are checks to guard against potential conflicts of interest, the Government said. This issue was raised yesterday by Non-Constituency MP Steve
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        355 7 OK to access data for stats but with safeguards THE Government's Chief Statistician has been given the nod by Parliament to access tax information for compiling and analysing data but strict safeguards are m place to preserve the confidentiality of the information. Minister of State (Trade and Industry, and Foreign
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          171 7 TRANSPORT Minister Yeo Cheow Tong flatly refused Non-Constituency MP Steve Chia's call for certificate of entitlement (COE) rebates to be returned to motorists m cash. "The answer is no, because we have considered it many times," he said, adding that payments such as for
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          133 7 A WEAK Singapore dollar is not an easy ticket to competitiveness, said Second Finance Minister Lim Hng Kiang m response to concerns that the strengthening currency was hurting exporters. He warned against using the exchange rate to gain export competitiveness of as
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        393 8  -  SELINA LUM Kidnapping Of Journalist Lorry driver claims he invested $50,000 with journalist's dad, but soon stopped getting monthly returns of $5,000 By A LORRY driver on trial for, among other things, holding a 22-year-old journalist hostage m her home claimed that he
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          87 8 TWO Malaysian brothers died at about 1.15 am yesterday when their motorcycle ran into the guard rail at the centre of the Seletar Expressway. The duo were travelling m the direction of Woodlands when the accident occurred near the 3km mark. Mr Sim
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          77 8 A WOMAN died of smoke inhalation when a fire broke out m a one-room flat m Marsiling on Tuesday afternoon. When Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) officers got to the scene, they found a 50-year-old woman slumped on the floor inside the flat
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        435 8  -  CHONG GHEE KIN EVERITT ROAD SPAT *L THE hearing on the Everitt Road spat m a magistrate's court took a surprising turn yesterday when it emerged that a videotape handed to the police by Chan Cheng Koon, the man at the centre
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        268 8 THE High Court yesterday dismissed opposition politician J.B. Jeyaretnam's appeal to overturn a decision which had rejected an application he made to be discharged as a bankrupt. Mr Jeyaretnam had offered to pay 20 per cent of the debts still owing to claimants from a
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        466 9 Robin Chan, who served the sport passionately for 24 years as an official and who was also ex-Elections Dept head, dies at the age of 66 THE badminton fraternity knew him as the official who served the sport for 24 years and brought m
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        234 9 A TAXI driver who allegedly hacked his wife to death outside a factory m Tuas on Monday morning was charged with her murder yesterday. No plea was taken from G. Krishnasamy Naidu, 43. He is accused of having murdered Madam Chitrabathy Narayanasamy, 39, a
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        251 9 COEs: $2,000 drop for goods vehicles THE latest certificate of entitlement (COE) tender threw up a mixed bag of results. The commercial vehicle COE premium fell by more than $2,000 to settle at $11,101, its lowest level since March. The big-car premium for models above 1,600 cc rose by about
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        552 11  - Changi hotel re-opens early for wedding TAN HUI YEE Request by Changi resident prompts former Le Meridien Changi, now Changi Village Hotel, to open a week early after makeover By' THE former Le Meridien Changi hotel, which has been closed for renovation for the last 19 months, is re-opening a
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        390 11 Time to reward hotel staff, says NTUC leader EMPLOYERS m the hospitality sector should give their staff "appropriate" wage increases and bonuses, said the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) deputy secretary-general Matthias Yao. Given the industry's "steady recovery", they deserve to be rewarded for the sacrifices made during the Sars
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        602 12  - New AVA lab testing GM food CHANG AI-LIEN Singapore still debating whether to label such food before it goes on sale By SCIENCE CORRESPONDENT A MILLION-DOLLAR laboratory with sophisticated testing facilities is looking into the genetic makeup of food products. However, Singapore is still debating whetner or not it should
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        241 12 THE papaya ring spot virus decimated harvests of the fruit in Hawaii in the *****, shrinking yields to less than half of the normal 50,000 tonnes a year. Attempts to get rid of the disease by removing the affected plants, developing a vaccine and using
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        196 12 BEIJING A forum on the science of sex will be held this October m Beijing to promote the development of sexology m China, reported the official Xinhua news agency, citing sources with the China Sexology Association (CSA). New concepts of "sexual
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      317 1 A CHILDHOOD GAME *When we were younger, he would just drop on us a stack of racquets and say go, go and play/ Mr Derek Chan, on his father, veteran badminton official Robin Chan, who died of cancer on Sunday L^ Jr.. BtJ^ f -n—p- j^**" P A HI, I
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      16 1 The Straits Times asia Thursday, May 20, 2004 The Straits Times money Thursday, May 20, 2004
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      533 1  - Chen faces rough second term LAWRENCE CHUNG By TAIWAN CORRESPONDENT Needs to win over half of Taiwan's population who voted against him Needs to win over the opposition who claimed that his narrow election win was fraudulent Needs to re-establish friendly relations with China and Washington after upsetting them by
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          149 2 HONG KONG A popular Hong Kong political commentator quit his job yesterday as host of a radio chat show, the third leading broadcaster to step down m as many weeks, m a move sure to raise fresh questions about freedom of speech m the southern Chinese
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          Lock icon SARS OUTBREAK STILL A MYSTERY
          57 2 BEIJING China has contained a small outbreak of Sars that killed one of the nine people infected, but the definite source of the infections remains a mystery, the World Health Organisation said yesterday. But the WHO and Chinese health officials were still trying to determine
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          Lock icon CHINESE STUDENT KILLS TWO IN RAMPAGE
          136 2 BEIJING A student at a medical college m east China's Nanchang city stabbed two students to death and injured five others during a rampage m the city, state media said yesterday. Mr Xue Ronghua, aged about 24, carried out the attacks with a fruit
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          128 2 MANILA Thirty-one people were either dead or missing after Typhoon Nida whipped the Philippines, which was bracing for a fresh storm from the Pacific, rescuers said yesterday. Twenty bodies have been recovered, including nine from a ferry that capsized off the town of Camotes on the
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        476 2  -  GOH SUI NOI Expect peace if he recognises one-China principle and destruction if he insists on going for independence, say scholars By CHINA C()KHI'?>rUiMUiM\ i BEIJING The ball is now m Taiwan's court, several Chinese scholars said yesterday when discussing whether
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        236 2 TAIPEI Security forces will be on high alert when Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian gives his inauguration speech today exactly two months after he was shot m the abdomen by an attacker who is still on the loose. Meanwhile, an independent probe by
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        275 2  -  ROGER MTTTON Bu U.S. BUREAU CHIEF WASHINGTON The American delegation to President Chen Shuibian s inauguration today will be led by Congressman Jim Leach, a moderate Republican whose views on Taiwan Strait issues tend to echo those of the administration. He will
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        495 2  -  LAWRENCE CHUNG By TAIWAN CORRESPONDENT TAIPEI Two months after their joint presidential ticket failed to unseat President Chen Shui-bian, Taiwan's two main opposition parties announced a merger plan yesterday, the eve of Mr Chen's inauguration. But the plan has drawn criticism from
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          1262 4 It has been a week of high drama m India, with a political plot worthy of Bollywood. Will Sonia Gandhi rule? "Yes. No. Yes." was how one newspaper headline summed up the saga. The Straits 1 imes Lnaia Correspondent V.K. RAGHUNATHAH recounts the events of the past
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          433 4  -  NARENDRA AGGARWAL By ECONOMICS CORRESPONDENT SINGAPORE'S impending free trade agreement (FTA) with India is likely to be delayed by a few months m view of the new Indian government's expected preoccupation with domestic politics and presentation of the national Budget next month,
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          1036 5  - India's reformer V.K.RAGHUNATHAN NEWS ANALYSIS B'l INDIA CORRESPONDENT Manmohan Singh is now set to be the country's first Sikh prime minister NEW DELHI Some call him the "poster boy" of Indian economic reforms. But with his spectacles and broad forehead, the 71-year-old Manmohan Singh hardly has the glamour of a
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        449 6  - Claims of fraud in Philippine election mil flat LUZ BAGUIORO Poe's supporters fail to produce 'smoking gun' to back allegations that Arroyo camp rigged presidential polls Bu PHILIPPINES CORK KSPONDKNT MANILA Ten days after he first claimed that he was cheated of victory, opposition standard-bearer and film star Fernando Poe
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        26 6 SEND IN THE CLOWNS Rain failed to dampen the fun and clowning around as Manila's Makati financial district celebrated its 334 th anniversary on Monday. AFP
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        189 6 Four militants jailed for possessing explosives SEMARANG (Indonesia) Four Muslim militants were sentenced to 10 years m jail yesterday after being convicted of possessing explosives and weapons which a judge said could have produced a bomb three times more powerful than the ones used m the Bali terror attacks. Judges
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        293 6 Eight Thai ministers in line of fire They are accused of nepotism and corruption BANGKOK Thailand's main opposition party launched a searing attack yesterday on eight Cabinet ministers facing censure for alleged incompetence, conflicts of interest and corruption. The debate came as Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra was confronting increased violence
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        202 6 JAKARTA Indonesia downgraded its martial law m Aceh province to a state of emergency yesterday after President Megawati Sukarnoputri claimed the region was more secure and its separatist movement all but defeated. The change returns control over the province of lour million people
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          664 7 NO QUERIES: 41 MPs told off KUALA LUMPUR Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi ticked off 41 backbenchers on Tuesday for failing to submit their questions to be debated m Parliament. Those who had not handed m questions included veteran MPs and first-timers. Datuk Sen
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          112 7 KUALA LUMPUR Whipping demonstrations, using dummies, will be carried out m secondary schools to create awareness of rape penalties and legislation. Deputy Internal Security Minister Datuk Noh Omar said yesterday current statistics show a high number of rape cases involving youths under
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          Lock icon Golfer sues Malacca resort over croc attack
          246 7 KUALA LUMPUR A golfer is suing a resort m Malacca for negligence after a crocodile lazing on the course attacked him and tried to drag him into a pond. Mr Terry Hong Kee Siong, 42, suffered gashes to his left leg and needed
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        340 8 SOCCER Keane fit to lead United in Cup final MANCHESTER Captain Roy Keane is on course to set a modern era record of six FA Cup final appearances by leading Manchester United against Millwall on Saturday. The 32-year-old midfielder has recovered from the hamstring injury that kept him out of
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        108 8 DEFENCE Gary Neville: Hamstring (August, out for four weeks), thigh (January, three) Ledley King Hamstring (September, four) Jamie Carragher Broken leg (September, 16) No major injuries this season: Wayne Bridge, Ashley Cole, John Terry, Phil Neville, Sol Campbell MIDFIELD Steven Gerrard Thigh (December, three weeks) Paul Scholes Hernia
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        644 8  -  JEFFREY LOW SOCCEH COBRMr"«Mft« i IN BANGKOK Reds not keen to give 2 seats on board, Thai central bank yet to give nod FIRST it was one week, then two, and now six, as the tale of Thailand's grand bid to buy into Liverpool FC hit
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        518 8 ITALY SQUAD Goalkeepers: Gianluigi Buffon (Juventus), Francesco Toldo (Inter Milan), Angelo Peruzzi (Lazio) Defenders: Cristian Panucci (AS Roma), Alessandro Nesta (AC Milan) Fabio Cannavaro (Inter Milan), Gianluca Zambrotta (Inventus) Massimo Oddo (Lazio), Matteo Ferrari (Parma), Marco Materazzi (Inter Milan), Giuseppe
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        518 8 LIVERPOOL Gerard Houllier's six-year reign as Liverpool manager could end this week after increased speculation about the Frenchman's future. And if that is not enough to add to the current drama at Anfield, Chelsea are reportedly ready to make a £30-mil-lion (Ss93-million) bid for midfielder Steven
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        495 8 LONDON England coach Sven-Goran Eriksson admits his squad for next month's European Championship m Portugal lacks class, at least m goal and up front. "David James has done well and I have great faith m him but we don't have a Gordon Banks figure m goal,"
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        568 9  -  MARCLIM TAB IF TENNIS Bu VOLKSWAGEN SINGAPORE OPEN Dates: Next Thursday to Sunday Venue: Toa Payoh Sports Hall, Singapore Table Tennis Association Tickets: Season $40 (adults), $20 (students), $20 (senior citizens). Daily $18, $9 and $9 respectively. Roadshow: Buy tickets to the Open and take on
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        354 9  -  PEHSHINGHUEI SOCCER *L THE last time Woodlands Wellington won an S-League award, they were hammered 1-6 after receiving the trophy. Now, they are hoping the bad luck will not strike twice after winning The Straits Times-NTUC Income Team of the Month award for April yesterday. Said
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          64 9 BAYERN Munich coach Ottmar Hitzfeld will leave last year's German champions at the end of this season after they failed to win a trophy, the football club said on Tuesday. Vfß Stuttgart coach Felix Magath is the favourite to replace Hitzfeld, who led
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          71 9 ENGLISH soccer club West Ham United will face Crystal Palace m an all-London First Division play-off final later this month after a 2-0 win over Ipswich Town on Tuesday put them through 2-1 on aggregate. Palace reached the final on Monday after
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          145 9 RANDY Johnson became the oldest pitcher m Major League Baseball history to toss a perfect game on Tuesday, retiring all 27 batters as the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Atlanta Braves 2-0. The 40-year-old left-hander tossed the 15th perfect game m modern MLB history and the
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          61 9 TRANSSEXUALS will be allowed to compete at the Athens Olympics. But the International Olympic Committee said athletes must have had appropriate surgery and be legally recognised as members of their new sex. Hormone treatment must also have ceased at least two years before competition. The
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          74 9 HUNDREDS of Michael Jordan fans who had hoped to catch a glimpse of their idol at the opening of a basketball park donated by the sports goods manufacturer Nike, blocked a sidewalk and shouted abuse after Beijing police cancelled the event on safety grounds.
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          50 9 0011: Tour Players' C'ship of Europe, Day 1 (Live, Ch2l, Bpm). Sybase Classic, Day 1 (Live, Ch23, tomorrow, 2am). Colonial, Day 1 (Live, Channel i, tomorrow, 4am) SOCCER! Fifa Centennial, Women: Germany v Fifa All-Stars (Live, Ch22, 11.50pm). Men: France v Brazil (Live, Ch22, tomorrow, 2.15 am).
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        694 10 MOTOR RACING He wants to win because race is prestigious, not because he'll break records MONACO Michael Schumacher is hoping six will be his magic number as he bids to add more records to his long list of achievements at the Monaco Grand Prix
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        1044 10 t TurfCluh Avenue, Singapore Racecourse, Singapore *****8 www.turfclub.com s RACE 1: OPEN BENCHMARK 40 1400M. TIME: 18:30. SS3BOOO IFOR HORSES THAT HAVE NOT WON A RACE IN 12 MTHS PRIOR TO NOMINATION DATE) No Horse Name Jockey Trainer Bar Rtg Wt 1
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        499 10 HONEST gelding Lim's World shapes as the best banker option for this week's Double Trio at Kranji. The new exotic bet where racegoers are required to pick first, second and third m any order m two designated races (tomorrow night, Races 5 and 7) is making
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        Lock icon Quan Ju helps SAJC reclaim A boys' title
        255 10 WHEN Yang Quan Ju flew off to Shanghai for the adidas basketball "superstar camp" last night, it was with a sense of confidence. For earlier m the day, the 18--year-old had scored 26 points to lead St Andrew's Junior College to the
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        Lock icon Indiana through as Miami fail to turn on the heat in offence
        460 10 BASKETBALL MIAMI The Miami Heat did almost everything right except what they needed most to keep their season alive for at least one more game. They held Jermaine O'Neal, who had scored 88 points m the previous three
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        Lock icon Garnett sorry for loaded war remarks
        144 10 Garnett sorry for loaded war remarks MINNEAPOLIS The National Basketball Association's Most Valuable Player Kevin Garnett apologised a day after he made basketball references about guns and war, saying he meant no harm m talking about going to war with Minnesota's Western Conference semi-final opponents, the Sacramento Kings. He said
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        266 10 ATHLETICS NEW YORK American sprinter Kelli White has been stripped of her 100 and 200 metres gold medals from last year's World Championships after accepting a twoyear suspension for taking banned drugs. The United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) said yesterday that the 27-year-old had admitted
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      784 11 OLYMPICS Not for 2012 as lOC shun 'New World' countries for US, Europe ■m T EWYORK The Inj I ternational X^ Olympic JL Committee's latest episode of urban survivor was another sad example of lOC business as usual. Lost on the bureaucrats was the opportunity
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        756 11 1 TAN YEW CHYE I Age: 67 Passed away peacefully on 18 May 2004 leaving behind loved ones Wives: Ho Gwek Say, Stella Yeoh Siew Cheng Sons: Daughter-in-law: Tan Chong Beng, Benjamin Tan Hock Kee Tan Hock Leng Cheoh Lai Bee Tan Hock Eng, Edwin Tan Poh Choo, Germaine Grandchildren:
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        34 12 Teledata 5c 206,241,000 Sing Tel 15c 30,950,000 China Cast USBc 26,321,000 Wee Poh 0.5 c 25,916,000 Bio-Treat HK4Oc 24,659,000 UnitedTAC USl5c 21,755,000 Informatics 5c 16,248,000 NOL 14,908,000 CapitaComm 13,879,000 Ellipsiz 25c 12,621,000
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        137 12 Up Dn Unch Up Dn Unch Up Dn Unch Multllnd 12 1 4 0 0 0 12 1 4 Manufacturg 100 9 27 23 7 13 123 16 40 Commerce 29 4 23 7 4 3 36 8 26 Tpt/Stor/Com 20 2 8 1 0 0 21
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        64 12 May 19 CHANGE HONGKONG: Hang Seng *****.41 +397.02 MALAYSIA: KLSE Comp 793.83 +10.56 CHINA: Shenzhen B 251.70 +4.41 AUSTRALIA: Sydney All Ord 3389.80 +17.30 JAPAN: Nikkei *****.74 +256.65 THAILAND: SET Index 614.99 +32.48 INDONESIA: Jakarta Comp 706.80 +30.65 PHILIPPINES: Manila Comp 1468.32 -7.76 SOUTH KOREA: Seoul Comp 777.95
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        35 12 Change Straits Times Index 1765.26 +42.46 BT 08/OS -669.00 +312.00 BT CADI -*****.00 +241.00 BT 10-day MA -*****.00 -67.00 UOB Sesdaq 100.20 +2.47 STI Futures 1765 +43 SIMSCI 215.30 +5.70 SiMSCI Futures 215.40 +5.80
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        107 12 Main Sdq Total Main Sdq Total Multilnd 19,99! 19,991 47,265 47,265 Manufacturg 161,395 21,765 183,160 191,632 4,480 196,112 Commerce 46,627 2,659 49,286 46,102 664 46,766 Tpt/Stor/Com 107,439 290 107,729 238,774 262 239,037 Finance 36,196 89 36,285 217,836 49 217,885 Construction 11,148 28,510 39,658 1,945 717 2,662 Properties
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        6981 12 aflknmafklnafnanfmnasf 52-Wk Ttl Currency last 'Vol Day Gr's Net M Cap Htyt low Code Compjny TrUef SHe ♦or- 000 HIgH twr WyH P/E SwH 13.5 5.5 1000 AcmaSc 6 unch 1237 6.5 6 46.9 1001 Alliance Tech 11.5 susp 9.5 37.5 10 1002 Asia Food&Prop
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        514 13 President Bush ends election-year suspense, saying the veteran economist has done a 'superb job' WASHINGTON US President George W. Bush nominated Mr Alan Greenspan to a fifth term as chairman of the Federal Reserve on Tuesday, making short work of speculation that
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        342 13 TORONTO Air Canada has failed for a second time to meet a deadline to obtain wage concessions from a last holdout union, putting at risk a CsBso million (551.06 billion) rescue package that Deutsche Bank has offered the insolvent airline. The Canadian
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        88 13 Yesterday's close: 11,469.41 (Up 397.02 points) Hong Kong stocks rose, lifting the Hang Seng Index to its biggest gain m more than a year, after the head of China's central bank said it was too early to lift interest rates and after oil prices fell.
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        55 13 Yesterdays close: 793.83 (Up 10.56 points) Malaysian shares closed up 1.3 per cent, widening gains from the previous session as the beaten-down market tracked an upswing m Asian bourses. Overall volume was 415 million shares. Gainers beat losers by seven to one. Reuters 950 A 750
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        71 13 Yesterdays close: 251.7 (Up 4.41 points) Chinese share prices closed up but were off their early highs as concerns over an interest rate hike eased after data suggested government measures to slow the economy are working, dealers said. The Shenzhen B-share Index was up 1.79 per
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        77 13 Yesterdays close: 3,389.8 (Up 17.3 points) Australian share prices closed higher, as the banking sector led a market responding to strong offshore gains, dealers said. Gains for banks, resources and News Corp offset any worries about gyrations m world oil prices. Market volume was 796.2 million shares
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        89 13 Yesterdays close: 10,967.74 (Up 256.65 points) Japanese stocks ended sharply higher for a second straight day as renewed optimism about the country's economic recovery fuelled buying of shares that had fallen m the market's recent sell-off. Overall trade was moderately active, with 1.439 billion shares
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        141 13 ,fma,fmklamflkamfklma Company Close Bank Of China HK 12.40 0.70 Bank Of East Asia 20.90 0.85 Cathay Pacific 13.80 0.70 Cheung Kong 54.50 3.00 Ch Kong Infra 16.60 0.30 China Mobile 20.85 0.95 China Res Entp 8,65 0.35 China Unicorn 5.70 0.30 CITIC Pacific 17.50 1.50 CLP 39.00 0.40
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        128 13 zss Company Close AMMB Holdings 3.52 0.18 B Amer Tobacco 47.75 -0.25 Berjaya Sports 4.02 0.10 Commerce Asset 4.80 0.30 Digi.com 4.64 0.14 Gamuda 4.96 0.02 Centing 14.80 0.30 Golden Hope 3.6? -0.10 Hong Leong Bank 4.56 0.04 101 Corp 8.05 -0.20 XL Kepong 6.60 0.30 Lafarge MCement
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        131 13 f,ma,.fmlafmklawmffm Rubber Futures (Closing prices) RSS 1 (S cents/kg) Month High Low Sett Vol Open Int Jun 04 234.75 JulO4 233.00 Aug 04 233.50 Sep 04 232.25 RSS 3 (US cents/kg) Month High Low Sett Vol Open Int Jun 04 134.75 134.75 134.75 300 2450 JUIO4 132.00 132.00
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        560 13 fma;mfl;amf;ma;fm OPEN HIGH LOW SETT VOL OP/INT EURODOLLAR FUTURES JunO4 98.540 98.542 98.535~ 98.535 3203 ***** SepO4 98.060 98.060 98.040 98.040 6144 ***** DecO4 97.560 97.565 97.535 97.530 ***** ***** MarOs 97.090 97.095 97.050 97.050 9308 ***** JunOs 96.650 96.660 96.605 96.605 7534 ***** SepOs 96.260 96.270
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        63 13 CRUDE PRODUCT PRICES Crude/Product Month* Change Price (USS) BBL Brent Blend Jun -0.83 36.85-36.90 W Texas Interm Jun -0.88 40.33-40.37 Dubai Fateh Jun -0.73 33.92-33.97 Tapis Blend May -0.60 40.10-40.20 •Timing of cargoes. Prices as at 17:35 19/5/2004 Crude/Product Month* Change Price (USS) BBL Minas May -0.60 39.30-39.40 tNaphthaClFJap -6.00
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        159 13 mimii Company Close Anhui Gujing D B 4.35 unch Beijing Or Elec B 7.02 0.02 Bengang Steel B 3.37 unch Ch Int Marine 14.45 0.50 China M Shekou B 7.20 0.16 Ch South Glass B 5.03 0.13 China Vanke B 5.76 0.09 Chqing C Auto B 7.56 0.27 Dalian
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        129 13 Buying Selling Singapore dollars to one unit of foreign currency Australian dollar 1.1820 1.1960 Canadian dollar 1.2300 1.2450 Euro 2.0450 2.0680 NZ dollar 1.0280 1.0510 Sterling pound 3.0210 3.0540 US dollar 1.7110 1.7310 Singapore dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Chinese renminbi 20.70 21.00 Danish krone 27.30 28.00
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        Lock icon Higher tech demand boosts HP's sales to record high
        324 13 Higher tech demand boosts HP's sales to record high NEW YORK Hewlett-Packard (HP) provided more evidence on Tuesday that the technology business continues to improve as it reported that demand from Asia and Europe drove revenue to a record. The company said second-half sales may beat analysts' forecasts. The world's
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        131 13 wrmm Company Close Canon Inc 5460 20 Denso Corp 2250 5 East Japan Rail *****0 -2000 Fanuc Ltd 6230 160 Fuji Photo Film 3290 10 Fujitsu 709 25 Hitachi 718 28 Honda Motor 4660 -20 Ito Yokado 4210 180 Kansai Electric 1911 35 Kao 2580 -10 Kyocera Corp 8520
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        127 13 Mm Company Close AMP Limited 5.68 0.08 ANZ Bank Grp 17.84 0.12 Brambles Ind 5.59 0.04 Broken Hill Prop 11.79 0.13 Coles Myer 8.31 0.03 CSL 23.47 -0.18 CSR Ltd 1.88 -0.01 C'wealth Bank 31.56 0.43 Foster's Grp 4.56 0.01 General Prop Trt 3.07 unch Macquarie Bank 33.50 -0.52
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        823 13 BONDS, LOANS WARRANTS lfmal;fma;fm;amfamlf 52-Wk Tel Last Vol Day Last Quote High Low Code Company Sale +or- '000 High Low Buyer Seller 25 13 3779 ASL Marine WOBO4Ol 13 13 5 )5 53 2 3698 ASTI W*****1 36.5 +5.5 26 36.5 32 32 39.5 2.5 0.5 3697 AcmaWo4lll6 0.5 0.5
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        Lock icon China ponders over interest rate hike
        416 14  -  TSCHANG CHI-CHU Central bank steps back to assess results of the government's anti-inflation measures before deciding on next move lit! THE STRAITS TIMES CHINA BUREAU BEIJING'S measures to cool off the Chinese economy's blistering growth have shown signs of kicking m, causing the nations
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        Lock icon PCCW in talks to sell fixed-line China Netcom
        446 14 PCCW in talks to sell fixed-line China Netcom DEAL: Mixed reactions For Mr Richard li (above), a sale would free him from the burden of managing a telecoms utility and provide him with the funds to pursue other business opportunities, probably m high-tech sectors. However, investors who have held the
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        Lock icon Telco's sale would free up funds for investments
        584 14 Telco's sale would free up funds for investments LONDON When Mr Richard Li beat Sing Tel m the battle for control of Cable Wireless (C&W) HKT, Hong Kong's former fixed-line telecoms monopoly, m 2000, there was speculation that Beijing had intervened on his behalfT Most parties m the deal denied
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          Lock icon CHIP SHORTAGE 'WILL CONTINUE'
          72 14 SAMSUNG Electronics, the world's top memorychip maker, yesterday saia it expected a shortage of the chips throughout this year, with inventories at low levels and supply constrained. Samsung, which is also the world's third-larg-est cellphone maker, said it expected to sell more handsets m the second
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          Lock icon UFJ TO REPORT 54.68 LOSS: MEDIA
          79 14 UFJ Holdings, the smallest of Japan's top four banks, will report a net loss of more than 300 billion yen (554.56 billion) for 2003/04, rather than the profit it forecast just three weeks ago, media said yesterday. The reports by Nihon Keizai Shimbun and
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          121 14 CHINA Shipping Container Lines (CSCL) has cut the size of its initial public offer (IPO) again, by more than 20 per cent to US$l billion to US$l.2 billion (551.73 billion to Ss2 billion), after fund managers pushed for lower pricing, market sources said yesterday. "After the
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          87 14 KROLL, the company that has provided many Wall Street firms with corporate security and investigation services for more than 30 years, on Tuesday agreed to be sold to the Marsh McLennan financial services group for US$l.9 billion (553.29 billion) m cash. The deal marks
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        Lock icon Budget carriers unfazed by high fuel prices
        485 16  -  KARAMJIT KAUR Valuair and Thai Air Asia have no plans to add surcharge as mainstream carriers have done on certain routes By TRANSPORT CORRKSPONDENT JET fuel prices are sky-high, but they may prove a boon for two budget airlines operating out of Singapore
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        73 16 STEPHANIE YEOW We will continue to monitor the situation and if we do impose a charge, it uMloe as a last resort. Valuair's Mr Lav Tuel is about 30 per cent of our costs, and if it fluctuates 1 percent, it will hit us. But
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        Lock icon Citibank adds sterling perks to enhance gold card offer
        398 16  - Citibank adds sterling perks to enhance gold card offer EDNAKOH By "FINANCE CORRESPONDENT NEED to find a plumber to fix a blocked toilet, someone to walk the dog or your laundry to be picked up from the drycleaners? These services, once the rarefied preserve of those rich enough to hold
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        Lock icon Spore, Brunei sign deal on telecoms products
        192 16 Spore, Brunei sign deal on telecoms products SINGAPORE and Brunei have agreed to facilitate trade m telecoms equipment between the two countries by removing the need for duplicate testing of such imports. The two countries yesterday signed the Asean memorandum of understanding (MOU) for the mutual recognition agreements of telecoms
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        Lock icon They help Chinese firms break into Asian markets
        423 16  -  RACHEL LIN §1 FOR Chinese companies needing a leg-up m the region, two intrepid Singaporeans have the answer. Mr Wong Kai Hong and Mr Ho Lin Meng, both alumni of Raffles Institution, have founded the Singapore China Merchandise Centre (CMC) a catalyst
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        Lock icon TNT ready for 'surge in Asia-Europe business'
        327 16  -  NICHOLAS FANG By TRANSPORT REPORTER IN ANTICIPATION OF A SURGE IN DEMAND, TNT HAS INVESTED UP TO l3 MILLION EUROS (5526.9 MILLION) IN NEW DEPOTS, VEHICLES AND MORE STAFF IN EUROPE THE recent inclusion of 10 new countries m the European Union (EU)
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        Lock icon Global Crossing secures $173 in staggered loan
        162 16 NEW YORK Global Crossing, which revealed an accounting problem last month that threatened much-needed financing, said on Wednesday that it had won a bridge loan of US$lOO million (Ssl73 million) from an affiliate of its majority owner Singapore Technologies (ST) Telemedia. The telecommunications
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        Lock icon OUS investors stall merger with fellow UOB company
        502 17  -  HUGH CHOW In a sign of rising shareholder activism, a court petition forces delay m a deal merging two Wee Cho Yaw family firms By FINANCE CORRESPONDENT INITIAL PLAN THE proposed merger by way of scheme or arrangement was announced on Oct
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        Lock icon Plot thickens as UOL shares edge above offer price
        368 17  - Plot thickens as UOL shares edge above offer price AZHAR KHALID THE UOB-TEMASEK TUSSLE *L THE share price of United Overseas Land (UOL) yesterday crept a little higher above Temasek Holdings' offer of $2.26 a share to buy up to 49 per cent of the property company. It rose two
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      28 1 Life! MB RAT^S THE WONDER OF LIFE The Straits Times Thursday, May 20, 2004 Monday ARTS^uesday TRAVEL Wednesday MOVIES T h rAg ..sggjfl M fci«.atiirdiy DESIGN Sunday LIFESTYLE
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        44 1 /J7\ COOL SPEAK Bai Ling Ge's back &'(*ov with more fun p^^ 7 Mandarin phrases PAGE 4 Bvfcjari's recent jewellery twmh In St Petersburg was a spectacular affair, says HAUL HO. Equally stunning is the haute jeweller's latest collection, Astrale. .^d^B^ 1 ,.f a,/mf,.am,fm,a
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      354 2 ANOTHER MOORE: Actor Roger Moore and his wife Kristina Tholstrup were at the screening of the Coen brothers' movie The Ladykillers at the Cannes Film Festival. CANNES Critics have ranked Michael Moore as one of the favourites to land the top prize at the Cannes Film
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      114 2 Mui remembered DIRECTOR Zhang Yimou (second from right) has dedicated his film, House Of Flying Daggers, to the late singer-actress Anita Mui. She was to have starred m it with (from left) Takeshi Kaneshiro, Zhang Ziyi and Andy Lav, who are now m Cannes, but died last year. Mui's name
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      568 6 LIGHT OF WAY (abOVe): Devotees can offer these Lamps of Thousand Buddhas at $128 each and take them home at the end of the exhibition. WORLD PEACE (right): visitors are encouraged to make a wish for world peace when they turn the giant Tibetan prayer wheel. There are
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      248 6 GIVE THE QUEUE: Devotees thronged the exhibition when it opened yesterday. countries such as Myanmar, Thailand, Sri Lanka and Cambodia. The second is influenced by Confucianism, Taoism and the Tibetan culture when Buddhism spread to China. The third took root gradually when Indian Buddhism crossed the
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      661 6 For those who missed the last Buddhist exhibition displaying sacred relics two years ago, here's your chance to catch an even bigger show MORE than 5,000 people were still waiting m line when it was time to end a three-day Buddhist exhibition m 2002. Like the 300,000
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        883 6 HJI NISSAN FOR SALE HJH NISSAN FOR SALE NISSAN AUTOMEGA TRADING PTE LTD SO East Coast Rd #01-89/ 90 Roxy Square (Opp Partway Parade) I 4 UNITS. 2001 Sunny 1.5/ 1.6. Auto/ manual. 1 owner. Leather. S/rims. $0 deposit. Tip-top cond. Call *****119 1 0WNER 9/'OI Sunny 1.6 Auto. Silver.
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        659 6 RfJ PEUGEOT FOR SALE 3/'2OOI 206 1.4 Auto. Low mil age. Superb cond. $800 drive way! Low mthly. Call 9795-82S ERI PORSCHE FOR SALE 2000 BOXSTER 2.7. Silver/ bk with Xenon lights. 1 careful ow er. Like new. Done 16,000 kr S2IOK. Call 9787-6500 7/'B3 PORSCHE 944. COE $4179 View
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        644 6 WTCI SUBARU FOR SALE I NEAR '97 VIVIO GLI Manual. Red. New tax/ tyres/ aircon/ CD. Nice interior. Low mileage. 9101-3123 3/03 SUBARU WRX. 555 blue lowner. Well kept. F/accessories. Ac cident free. OMV $23K. *****415 BfEl SUZUKI FOR SALE MORE THAN 100% loan available. 2 units 10/'O2 Liana 1.6
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        665 6 t TOYOTA FOR SALE Rfl TOYOTA FOR SALE |^f) TOYOTA FOR SALE j MM_ j Immediate StOCk FREEaYearSwvicing 3 YMrsl6o,oookm Warranty •rmsiommsm TovotaLit M feVan22Die«.| Toyota Corolla Luxury Package FREE Wjßfi^-i 'm \fr JAPAN «Hl^^^^ Reverse Sensor Wood Trimming FREE fiPW*"^ Reverse Sensor jmg£Z JSL ij^^^^g^ IffajmM CD Player drißgli^fc-
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        648 6 12/95 CORONA GLi manual. 2nd owner. Seldom used. Low mileage. Perfect cond. Asking paper value $27K $2K. 9773-2103 9/'O2 ESTIMA 2.4 8 seater. 1 owner. Low km. OMV $34K. Deposit SI.BK. Full accessories. 100% loan avail. $91.8K neg *****667 t+wtSF ■■.iL 4i3| .^M NEW ARRIVAL! BLACK metallic Voltz I.BVVTI, high
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        580 6 Kfll VOLKSWAGEN <Wghert &rtt* I 9 MTHS OLD Cabriolet Beetle 2.0 Auto. Only few m town, agt warranty. Showrm cond. 9853-9592 06/'OO PASAAT 2.8 V 6. Silver. In good original condition. View to offer! Call 9786-3606 11/'OI BETTLE 2.0 auto. Sunroof. Leather. 1 owner/ warranty. Tax 11/'O4 Omv $26.3k *****686
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        561 6 EfH VEHICLES FOR K^ HIRE IBKWrent-a-cTj ********** 1 TIONG BAHRU MRT I J zj zi it i V^^^l $50 f*****000 i I \A MOTORWAY I flr* car rentals! Imotomway cworr wwm. ltd! MMSMOS33 mn/TACAH Special Weekend Package $1 1 45 BAN HONG LEE double-cab pick up from $40, new car,
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        280 7 Bfil VEHICLES FOR BfPJ VEHICLES FOR WfU VEHICLES FOR tffl SERVICING/ Bffl SERVICING/ tff\ SERVICING/ Bffl SERVICING/ Bffl MINIBUSES Bffl VANS FOR SALE BfJI VANS FOR SALE Rnl H RE XII HIRE Elj| HIRE KllJ WORKSHOP EnJ WORKSHOP mj WORKSHOP "-^WORKSHOP FOR SALE mjM HONDA. KAHfflmsm JT *n. M H
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        591 7 VEHICLES WANTED Double Check Your Price Before Selling Your Vans, PA/ PB Bus, Doublecab Pickup 10/ 14 ft Lorries Best Price For Hyundai HlOO van Toyota Liteace, Hiace, Dyna, Nissan Cabstar Special Price For 14 Ft High Deck Lorry Isuzu NHR69, NPR66, NPR7I Mitsubishi Canter FE639/ FK6I7/ FM6SB Nissan CPBI4/MKB2IO
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        352 7 BWI SERVICING/ KXkl WORKSHOP P NEW STOCK TYRES^ I 175/70X13 -$4O 195/65X15 -$75 I 185/60X14 -$52 205/65X15 -$BO I 185/65X14 -$56 235/60X16 -$125 ii9^soXl^s6B 215/45X17 Sll6 I www MQTOGARD com I AUTOMATIC GEAR BOX TOP SPEED MOTORS J^ Continental V im Japanese Ma^2^ a 1 others Quote before repair 18
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        684 7 I I I ISJm^^^ O HELIX CDCCI^^ISITT^I BP|^^ Great Value rHcc: MU Car Servicing from $48 Technical FREE GIFT! Choice of CAS SHELL Helix engine oil J Diagnostic Test A pair or paintwork change of engine oil COflSUltatiOll Oil £fcgs^ (up to 4 litres) and oil niter Auto Transmission 16-po.nts
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        2320 7 fn,amfnm,anf,anf,man, 1 1 1 Special Promotion Package and Free Gift MMM^ uot Aut Low Downpayment SI.SK DRIVFAWAV V'O? kia Pro- I Touoto Hiace it Seowr film ihJUtF King Long to s«ou. King long 33 s«at«r King Long 4» iwnr »WaaHo»o*ojjobjtjflro!lbjßM« SPECIAL OFFER FOR PB, PZ, P 1/'O3 Renault Traffic $41.8
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        483 7 BRAND NEW RENAULT Kangoo 1.9 Diesel/ 1.4 Auto at special prices! Downpayment $390. Agent 3 yrs warranty. Call 6452-6003 2001 BELINGO DIESEL 1 owner. New paint. Tax 8/'O4. Good cond. Mthly $300+. Call: 6457-9098 08/'OO MBIOOD. 2.9. Manual. OMV $*****. COE $*****, Loan avail. 6777-1091/ 9815-6404 DON'T MISS! 04/00 L3OO
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        5495 8 kglknlnflnfamnfmnm,afn,fmanmafnm,an an/tino Wim nniAo Wfl nM-M OSCHtan/ Pl!fl fwg-in ORCHARD/ Pffl DO9-10 ORCHARD/ Kffl DO9-10 ORCHARD/ |[f|f| DO9-10 ORCHARD/ VfSffl DO9-10 ORCHARD/ Rff| Dll &21 NEWTON/ BfW Oil &21 NEWTON/ Saw B S u g ST flEsr fISSr gggy ||g~r j| irsr j|sar jj Er" m S^ TI D.09 HILLCOURT
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        738 8 ill wisi^ c^ 111 3 ;>l'i P"E AMAR YLLIS VILLE Si -4 Full condo facilities IE! il 1^ IIS! NearMRT ■1 x^ iiiiis|' 1 13&4 bedrooms' 3&4 bedrooms H^S iiillH' 936sqft *****c!f1 KBwfl I Partial| y fully g furnished BPT^ MmKbb: v commission r^l I to agents Leasing Inquiries: 6469
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        467 8 GILSTEAD CT. 3+l+ balcony. F/furn. Spacious. Greenery. 5 mins to MRT. $2K. 9639-8434 SIGNATURE PK. BLK 48, 1722 sqft 4+l/ 468, 1421 sqft. 3+l. F/furn/ facilities. Int'l sch. 9451-8119 19 SHELFORD CONDO. Serene. 2+l rm. F/furn, f/aircon. Sch/ amenities. neg. 9854-8828 Agt AMARYLLIS VILLE. (FULL commission to agts) Newton. Brand
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        4638 9 IDI2-14 BALESTIER/ Wflfl 012-14 BALESTIER/ W!fH Dl 5-16 EAST COAST Wttl Dl 7-18 CHANGI/ WWk D 22-24 W!fi D 25-28 NORTH WflU HOUSES FOR RENT JWI HOUSES FOR RENT Wff\ HOUSES FOR RENT WtU HUDC/HDB MACPHERSON/GEYLANG MM MACPHERSON/GEYLANG IJiJ PTEAPTS-RENT Kill PASIR RIS UiJ WEST Kill PTEAPTS-RENT Mill mlAjl h_i|
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        711 9 f;ma;lfmal;fml;amf,.am D.ll D/STOREY detached *****, 3500 sqft. 4+l. New baths/ kitch i en. Avail July. $9K. *****282 D.09 SAUNDERS RD. 2/storey m ter terr. 3+l+ balcony. 2000, i 2400 sq.ft. MRT. *****-337 CBS D.lO BALMORAL GDN Townhse 4000 sq.ft. 4+l+l. Big patio. Neai j amenities. $4.5 K. Agt 9633-733? TANGLIN
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        665 9 I+l Yishun 140 $650 I+l Jurong E. 303 $650 I+l Lor Lew Lian 4 $650 2+l Bt Batok 308 $800 2+l Sembawang 589 $750 2+l Marine Drive 76 $850 2+l Jurong West 422 $800 2+l Ton Yl 13 $800 > 2+l Chai Chee 50 $800 2+l CCX 220/ 517 $800
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        5385 10 ,fm,.amf.amfma,. E|=™_ ojk^_ Eljs^Bljs^ flgjr Come home to Elegant furnishings I*. j \/"t I J^*% 7 Proximity to CBD major W*\ W I V shopping bdl f j v Cowipßmentarfshutte service j^## T TEL 6299 1818 FAX 6298 0733 fm f 298 Beach Road Singapore *****4 *****01 TSP c Email:
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        828 10 .UCKY TWR. HIGH fir. 4+l rms. !637 sqft. Tastefully renovated. new to appreciate. 9783-1728 lOPHIA MANSION 1050 sqft. 2+l. j ihowroom decor. Unblocked. No KiHtitS. $700K up. *****001 INBLOC POTENIAL. ZION Rd 2-rm iround fir, tenanted, good m- -estment. $470K neg. *****783 'HE REGALIA. MRT/ Orchard/ sulermarket. 1250 sqft. 3+l+l.
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        666 10 CLEMENTI PK CONDO. F'hold, approx 1722 sqft. 3+l. S facing. Breezy. Greenery. Move-in. F/facilities. Call Tay 9488-2273 PN MAPLEWOODS 1496 SOFT. 3+l with balcony facing pool. Morning sun. F/facilities. Convenient. Near good sch. 9636-9833 KF era Listing SUMMER HILL F'HOLD. 4+l 1603 i sq.ft. Resort facilities. $100K designer decor/ furniture.
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        4279 11 tD11& 21 NEWTON/ Vffl DII S 21 NEWTON/ Vftl Dll &21 NEWTON/ Rffl Dll &21 NEWTON/ RRI 011 &21 NEWTON/ RTfl Oil &21 NEWTON/ VEfl 019-20 SERANGOON/ VRI 019-20 SERANGOON/ ffffl D 2224 WEST IRH HDB APTS FOR SALE BTTIM H/CLEMENTI ESI B TIMAH CLEMENTI EjW bJ TIMAH/ CLEMENTI |Ql
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        838 11 fma,.fm.,amf,.afm,.am UKbtNl bALE! NUKJMVALt. J+l. 1270 sq.ft. F/ facilities. CCX MRT. I Any offer considered! *****750 PALM GDN 1206 sqU. #02 $460K 2) 1206 sqft. 3+l #14+ Open view. Bright breezy. *****605 c&h j GUILIN VIEW. 4+1. 1528 sqft. Very j high fir. Panoramic view. Nicely i renovated. MRT. *****-801
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        927 11 Lift level #11/ Renovated/ Uni blocked/ Corridor end. *****179 1 3 T AMK 174 #05. Orig. Ist owni er. Near sch/ mkt. Very conve- nient. Must sell. 6747-7444 Agt 3 'NG' BLK 421. High fir. Lift level. 3 'NG' blk 180 Mid fir. Renovated. Near amenities. *****213 ERA 3 'NG'
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        2002 12 ,fa,.fm,.amf.a,mf., Bum iPT<; Ffiß cai f PP!W HnR APTS FOR SALE PfSI HDB APTS FOR SALE Pflfl HDB APTS FOR SALE Wfltl HDB APTS FOR SALE WHS HDB APTS FOR SALE Rffl HDB APTS FOR SALE [ffjl HDB APTS FOR SALE |fj!| HDB APTS FOR SALE Wjfl HDB APTS FOR
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        635 12 WffH HDB APTS FOR SALE |m (BUKITBATOK) 3 'NG 1 305, upgraded, lift level. Gombak MRT, mkt. Urgent sale! 5T 254. High fir. Unblock, Marble. Upgrading. 9487 9382 CP 3 'NG' l75 high fir, lift level. SISSK 4 'NG' 183. Corner. High fir. MRT. 4 'NG' 215/ 4 'A' 172.
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        509 12 t HDB APTS FOR SALE (BT MERAH/O'STOWN/ TELOK BLANGAH) ALL MEI LING 9007-3117 Billy PN. 3 T l5B 1-room. Next to corner. 4 'A' 145 #01. 109 sqm Quiet. Pool 4 T I6BA #15 #06. A1 view nice. 5 'I' 143, #12. Unblocked. MRT Exec Mais 147. Seller migrate. Suits
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        639 12 UJJ HDB APTS FOR SALE mUM (BT MERAH/O'STOWN/ I TELOK BLANGAH) $148K SECURED! 3 S' 92 C'wealth Drive Upgraded. Next to corner. Lift level. Extra utility rm. MRT, eateries. Grab!! 9106-3969 CBS 3 'I' BLK 8 Empress Rd. Upgraded fee paid. Move m. Unblocked. Near mkt/ sch, mins to Holland
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        994 12 BT PANJANG SPECIALIST 5T 152 Pt Blk, #17 SOK 5T 518 Jelapang, #10 SOK 5T 204, 438, #11 5235K Exec Apt 525, 528 S34OK Exec Apt 529,#16 SOK Exec Mais 528, $100K decor... SOK Exec Mais 135 SOK 4'A' 524 Jelapang SOK 4'A'42oFa)ar $180Ku|: 4'S' 224 Corner SIBSK 4'A' Corner
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        1135 12 i CONDO LAYOUT! 4'A' Corner 659/ 552/ 667. High fir. Unblocked. i Amenities. All races. neg! j Motivated seller! 9851-6120 PN. i EXEC APT 555/ 235. All races. High fir. 100% new renovation. 4 i bdrm. Big hall. Near MRT/ shops J neg. Esther 9062-2226 ERA EXEC APT TECK Whye
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        983 12 BLK 330 4-RM, high fir, near MRT. Blk 381 4 'NG' dr to dr, marble fir 5 'I' 336 very high fir, 100% move-in. Good facing. Near MRT. 5 T Blk 203 ground fir renovated 111 Sunset, Exec Mais. Unblocked. Pt Blk 414 5 'I' upgraded. Very high fir. Good
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        946 12 BLK.2 JLN BATU. Nicely renovat- Ed! High floor. Move m. 3 'S' 1 I (Upgraded). Access to city, Ownj er migrating. Hurry! 9060-7952 JLN DAMAI UNBLOCKED Exec Apt. High fir. Quiet. Breezy. Well renovated. Well kept. No major renovation needed. 9850-0628 ERA NEW LISTING! 5 T Blk 19 Joo Seng
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        946 13 Enm» apk HW «i F IS!fl HnR APTS FOR SALE I9W HDB APTS FOR SALE HJfl HDB APTS FOR SALE (ff| HDB APTS FOR SALE RE] HDB APTS FOR SALE Rfi HDB APTS FOR SALE WTfM HDB APTS FOR SALE RVI HDB APTS FOR SALE Kfl HDB APTS FOR SALE
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        1114 13 5 T 515 S'goon North. All races. Low fir. Unblocked. Renovated. Near schs/ amenities. View to offer! Charles Lee 9853-0401 ERA ACT FAST! 3-RM Blk 308 Hougang High fir. Renovated. Move m. MRT/ Hougang Plaza. 9691 2288 BELOW VALUE!! 3S Blk 261 S'goon Central Mid fir Well kept Aircon MRT/
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        1067 13 BERNARD WU 9290-6008 PN 3-rm 168, 187, 528, 434, 904 4'NG' 4BO High fir. $200Kup j 4 'A' 6BOC, 6630,645 Lows 4 'A' 923, 909 Well kept. Low 4 'A' 314, 406, 441, 712, 739 5 T 952, 815, 844, 849, 850, 732 5 T 684 C, 644.... Corner Al
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        1112 13 3 'I' 1. Blk 209 Boon Lay. Ist owner. Well kept. Windy. 5 T Blk 368 Corporation Drive. #03. Move m. 9765-3363 RH 3 T BLK 187 #09 Next to corner. Unblocked. Ceramic fir, window grille changed. Windy. No noon sun. Sell at $128K neg! *****225 3T BLK 208 Boon
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        929 13 5 'A' CORNER Jurong W 902 High fir, Open view. Near amenities, j View to offer. 9107-3833 Ronnie 5 T CORNER 6818 Jurong W. Design Built. High fir. Serious Seller! Urgent! Don't Miss! *****788 S 'I' BLK 849 high fir. Renovated, j 126 sq.m. Reasonable price. Ame- nities/ sch. 9768-6126
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        1007 13 EXEC APT 580 Corner, unblocked. Nice unit no #08. Sea view. 3 mins MRT/ Whitesands/ sch. Nice decor. F/renovated. Move-in. neg. *****140/ *****128 CORNER 5 T Blk 127 Pasir Ris. High fir. Unblocked. Well kept. Bright breezy. Sch/ amenities. Call Peter Gunn 9237 1000 PN EXEC APT BLK 248. Almost
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        983 13 5 'I' CORNER Blk 322. High fir. 5 yrs. Unblocked. 4-bdrms. Tastefully renovated. MRT/ Sun Plaza Ricky 9523-0326 Re/ Max 5 T CORNER Blk 329. Mid floor, Windy. 100% move m condition. j 3 mins to MRT/ Sun Plaza/ school. 4 bdrms. 9747 8032 PN 5 T CORNER Blk 480
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        1039 13 PRICED TO SELL!! Exec Apt Blk 856. Bright. Simple. Move-in. Near sch/ MRT. Buy now. Call *****622 MUST SELL 1) 5 T4948 High fir. Move-in. Unblocked. Near eateries. 2) 5 'A' 1 268. Mid fir. Near MRT/ Central Well kept. Stan 9008-0078 j 3 'A' TAMPINES Blk 853, mid fir,
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        1088 13 f,ma,.fm,.amf,.am ST CORNER BLK 888A Tampines. Marble. 200% move m. Selling cheap. N.S. facing. *****909 5-RMS. CORNER BLK 717 high fir. Near amenities. Vacant/ early move-in. neg. 9762-2828 UA 5-RM CORNER. No cash, below HDB valuation blk 843 Tampines. I Mid fir. Ist owner. 9512 0819 5 RMS CORNER Tampines
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        939 13 Damlen Urn *****011 C2l ML 4 'A' 639 #12.UnblOCked.... $220K 4 'A' 711 #9,move m MRT 4'A'744,6B4Cmovein 220K 4 'A' 665,546 Low fir $200Kup 4 'A' 7868.787D Corner#B22BKup 4 'A 1 365,733,722 MRT neq Jumbo 403 Marble fir. srms..sneg Jumbo 4l9 High flr.l77sqm.39oK+ Jumbo 816,807 Renovated MRT Jumbo 302,307,326 $330Kup
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        6098 14 fam,fnmafnlafnlk m ss- m =r ALE E3 =r sALt H ssr ALE M g TED P c c EH space E3 c^ sp<ce El pace M <ce Ideal lor Antomobile snowraom Area 1518-1636 sq ft, $0.90 psf Loading capacity 7.5KN/sq m Ceiling height 3.8 m Near amenities/expressway Suitable for woodworks,
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        142 14 Ntxt to Clarke Quay MRT station Accessible location Area from 355 sq.ft. Bare/ Fitted Units Ample carparking lots Proximity to foodcourt, F&B outlets Shopping Centres Call Us at: 6428 8765/ 6428 8356 36 CARPENTER STREET New 6-storey building Various sizes from 1500 sqft to 5000 sqft t Immediate Near Boat
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        614 14 Bfl OFFICE SPACE GREAT WORLD CITY OFFICE SPACE FOR LEASE Shuttle bus services to Orchard Road Tiong Bahru MRT Stations Ample car parking lots Outside CBD Area: 1,292 11,657 sq.ft. Call landlord: MIDPOINT PROPERTIES LTD 6839 3855/ 6839 7964 FITTED OFFICE UNITS AVAILABLE Various sizes available j 24 hours security,
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        895 15 B OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT FABER HOUSE, 585 sq.ft. Opposite Somerset MRT Station. Prime location at reasonable rental. Please call UOL *****167 *****113 UPPER THOMSON OFFICE 340/ 348/ 355 sqft. Aircon/ carpeted/ lighting. 100% move m cond. Rtntal inclusive of PUB usage. Last 3 units. Owner: 9452-1228 i INT'L PLAZA
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        1007 15 ■Sll OFFICE SPACE 35 ROBINSON RD office space, 1012 sqft to 2913 sq.ft. Call 6327-2112 June IDEAL FOR HOSTEL/ budget hotel/ home office. 1500/ 3000 sq.ft. MRT. Call Owner 6732-1688 PAYA LEBAR/ BUKIT Batok. $450--$6OO mth by mth. Free parking, i Fully furn. PUB. *****600 owner 162 TO 12,500 sq.ft.
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        711 15 ■Sfl OFFICE SPACE I |^U FOR RENT I T.PAYOH 8LK.970. WELL-FITTED furn office for sharing. 800 sq.ft. neg. Immed. Call: 9386-4867 INT'L PLAZA 946 sqft/ 2382 sqft/ i 3280 sqft. High fir. MRT. Immed. $2 psf up!! 9523-3318 Agt SMALL OFFICE IMM. 264 sqft. I Free parking/walk to MRT/ shpg/
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        470 15 ffifl SHOPSPACE FOR RENT Near Somerset MRT stai •129 t0 463 sqft Suitable for hair, beauty i Immediate occupation Tani Er 9758 6887 Alfie Foo 9009 5577 Ted Hoo 9029 3337 or furniture, home furnishings, computers etc at EMINENT PLAZA At busy junction of Jalan Besar/ Lavender St. Next to
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        853 15 H SHOPSPACE FOR RENT I tion salon, manicure pedicure SamPoi 9632 8288 Daphne Low 9423 2927 Brandon Teo 9682 8032 I KEYPOINT, BEACH ROAD. Grd Fir 140 sq.ft. 540 sq.ft. Retail shop for Photo Developing, Optical, I fashion, etc. Call 6295 1588 JURONG E CTR. Blk 135/ 133/ 131. Near
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        925 15 Rfl SHOPSPACE JURONG W 353. 500 sq.ft. Opp MRT. Near bus-stop, coffee shop. Call Irene: 9147-2580 No agts GUTHRIE HOUSE along 6th Aye/ about 1,000 sq.ft./ service trade welcome. 6466-2555. TAMPINES CENTRAL 2200/ 2500 sqft, facing main rd, fr sch/ beauty/ showroom. PMC 9661-0300 (f> HDB HUB. Toa Payoh Central.
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        689 15 ■Jfl SHOPSPACE GOOD INVESTMENT/ LOCATION! Hurry! Lucky Plaza/ Tanglin i Shpg Ctr/ People's Pk/ Orchard Twr/ Far East Plaza. *****510 Debenham| Tie Leung ;LMISS_J£L 1 JLN SENANG #01. 2000 sqft. i F'hold. Wide frontage/ ample j parking. Suits; technical/ wholesale/ food produce. *****833 ORCHARD TWR. 377 sqft. $480K Pearl's Centre.
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        765 15 Hfjl RESTAURANT/ I SPACE FOR RENT ADJACENT TO LAU Pa Sat, facing Robinson Rd, Ist fir. 2086 sq.ft. I for all trades. Calt 6327 2112 June AMOY, TELOK AVER, Boon Tat St. i For F&B outlets with grease trap. i Human crowd. MRT. 9706-4187 CHIJMES, NEAR CITY Hall MRT 1000,
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        1134 15 kfnklanflnfklankl t WAREHOUSES/ Hfl WAREHOUSES/ STORAGE Ki£| STORAGE SPACE FOR RENT BLi!!!5I?!^!!l__ (T(^^\ Ruby Land Complex 52/ 54 Genting Lane Attractive Rent Terms Unit Area from 1,700 sq.ft. to 5,000 sq.ft. Dock-levellers at loading/unloading bays Separate Passenger Cargo Lifts Forklift accessible to all floors Basement Car Park with ample parking
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