The Straits Times, 24 August 2004

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  • 640 1  - Teaching Chinese: Make it enjoyable HO AILI YAP SU YIN Changes recognise pupils' different starting points but won't mean lower standards Bu J find miliar with the language, such as those from English-speak-ing homes, need a friendly introduction to Chinese, focusing on listening and speaking skills at first, so that
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  • 349 1  -  FAY CHENG KHOON DEPUTY SPORTS EDITOR IN ATHENS AMERICAN Maurice Greene was the sentimental favourite, his chance to repeat his Sydney 2000 feat and grab the gold m the 100 m sprint. It did not turn out that way m Athens yesterday morning. The new
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  • NEWS FLASH
    • 155 2 SACKING: 7-YEAR LEGAL FIGHT ENDS A'FORMER Singapore Airlines employee's seven-year legal battle with the carrier over his sacking ended yesterday when the Court of Appeal denied him permission to appeal. Mr Clement Louis Arokiasamy Joseph, 51, was dismissed m 1997 for not turning up for work for more than
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    • 79 2 IS U.S. ECONOMY REALLY THAT BAD? IF SOME economists, pundits and politicians are to be believed, the United States economy is m terrible shape. But Gregory Manluw, chairman of President George W. Bush's Council of Economic Advisers, disagrees. The unemployment rate now is lower than the average rate m
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    • 80 2 REWARD ONLY DESERVING ATHLETES THE Singapore badminton and table-tennis teams did the country proud with their stellar performances at the ongoing Olympic Games. But the same cannot be said of our swimmers, writes reader He Jia Wen. Although the swimmers were given partial grants to train with the best
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    • 87 2 LIFE FUNDING CUTS HURT IDEALISM ARTS groups here are m danger of becoming market-driven clones because of cuts m the direct grants given to them, writes columnist Clarissa Oon. Where once theatre companies produced works that challenged the status quo, they now stick to acclaimed foreign scripts or restagings of
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    • Article, Illustration
      111 2 LIFE Glass artists break into Asia NEW Zealand-based glass artists Ola and Marie Hoglund count former United States president Bill Clinton and singer Elton John among their clients, but their reputation has yet to spread to Asia. That may soon change with the opening of a franchise store at Raffles
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    • 128 2 Price of eggs goes up again EGG prices have gone up again the second increase since a ban on Malaysian poultry products was imposed last Wednesday. Each egg now costs five cents more. And if the ban continues for much longer, local producers say eggs could cost $4 a
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    • 78 2 Make Malaysia second home MALAYSIA is going all out to recruit professionals who gave up their Malaysian citizenships to live overseas but who want to make the country their second home. Those who have relatives there and have no criminal records can apply for five-year social visit passes and
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    • 66 2 MON EY STARHUB GEARS UP FOR IPO LAUNCH STARHUB'S long-awaited initial public offering (IPO) may soon \>e launched, now that the telco has lodgea its preliminary prospectus with the Monetary Authority of Singapore. The IPO is expected to raise about $700 million, and Star Hub will probably finish up with
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    • 71 2 WORL D BRITAIN AHEAD IN STEM CELL WORK WHEN it comes to embryonic stem cell research, Britain is forging ahead of the US, where the technology first started. British politicians and regulators have given their backing to the controversial research that may yield cures for devastating diseases, whereas m the
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    • 171 2 FOOD CRISIS LOOMS IN CHINA RISING demand has resulted m China becoming a net importer of farm produce, raising concerns about food supply security. The country's growing dependence on Western imports comes at a time when land and water shortages have hit domestic grain production. A state council official
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    • 75 2 CHINA IS SPORTS' HEW SUPERPOWER BEFORE the start of the Athens Games, the Chinese Olympic Committee publicly set a target of 20 gold medals for its athletes. As of yesterday morning, China has exceeded its target with 22 golds, signalling its arrival as a major power m sports. But
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  • PRIME NEWS
    • 644 3  -  LYDIA LIM Laurel Teo *L AS HE watched the National Day Rally speech at home on Sunday night, university professor Lee Chun Wan was floored when he heard the Prime Minister say of the education system: "We've got to teach less so our children can
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    • 641 3  -  SUE-ANN CHIA Bit PRIME Minister Lee Hsien Loong's speech on Sunday night lasted three hours and fifteen minutes, but lawyer Bryan Tan was glued to his television set and he even decided to forgo watching the soccer match between West Bromwich Albion and Aston
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    • 549 4  -  LAWRENCE CHUNG By TAIWAN CORRESPONDENT Taipei officials say he is a good friend who had come under Beijing's pressure because of his recent Taiwan trip TAIPEI Taiwan's Presidential Office yesterday described Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong's statements on crossstrait ties as "honest and straightforward remarks
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    • 317 4 No Scream in museum as Oslo robbers grab paintings OSLO Stunned tourists watched m disbelief as masked thieves armed with handguns stormed into an Oslo art museum and ripped two masterpieces worth millions from the walls. The robbers then barrelled f>ast unarmed guards and oaded Norwegian artist Edvard Munch's 1893
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    • 536 6  -  KARAMJIT KAUR By TRANSPORT CORRESPONDENT The second budget carrier starts flying early next month to Bangkok thrice daily, followed by Phuket and Hat Yai LATEST ENTRANT'S LEAP OF FAITH We're ready for any price war... and we're very confident
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    • 520 6 China denies pigs have lethal strain this year BIRD FLU HSNI virus found last year no longer present, it says BEIJING China said yesterday that a deadly strain of bird flu was found m pigs last year but denied that the animals had the disease this year. The World Health
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  • WORLD
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    • 373 7 Supplemental report blames FBI for failing to tackle terrorist fund-raisers NEW YORK Financial support for Al-Qaeda and the size of its operating budget have plummeted m the three years since the Sept 11 attacks, but the network "continues to fund terrorist operations with relative ease",
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    • 179 7 Immigration failed to detect them WASHINGTON All of the Sept 11, 2001 hijackers broke US immigration laws and some of those violations could have led to their detection and arrest, according to a new staff report from the bi-partisan commission that investigated the attacks. The detectable violations included fraudulent
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    • 478 8 PURPLE HEART CONTROVERSY: Critics say Mr Kerry, shown on the right aboard a Swift boat m Vietnam, lied to get at least two of his five war medals. But Mr Rassmann (left), whom he rescued, defends his bravery. THE CONTROVERSY Democratic nominee John Kerry rescued Jim Rassmann
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    • 513 8 Adviser on veterans affairs resigns even as debate over Kerry's war record rages on and Democrat lodges formal complaint WASHINGTON The highly charged debate over Mr John Kerry's record m the Vietnam War continues to rage after a veteran working to help re-elect
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    • 573 8  -  LEE SIEW HUA By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES WASHINGTON Presidential hopeful John Kerry is prodding himself to talk about God and values, a clear sign that the KerryEdwards campaign recognises that m this deeply religious country, Mr Kerry's perceived level of faith
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    • 298 8 WASHINGTON US President George W. Bush will present what aides say will be a detailed secondterm agenda when he is nominated m New York m 10 days. The move is part of an ambitious convention programme built on invocations of
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    • PEOPLE
      • 135 9 DANGDUT MUSIC WHEN HAPPY JAKARTA Indonesian President Megawati Sukarnoputri listens to classical music when tired and traditional tunes when happy. But when she is angry, she wants to rock. Opening a meeting of the country's music professionals yesterday, she said: "When I am angry,
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      • 108 9 KENNEBUNK (Maine) America's top speedeater wolfed down 38 lobsters m 12 minutes to win the World Lobster Eating Contest. Ms Sonya Thomas of Virginia beat 10 others to win US$5OO (SsBss) and a trophy belt on Saturday, consuming 4.39 kg of lobster meat. Each contestant
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      • 107 9 CHICAGO McDonald's CEO Charlie Bell, who was diagnosed with colon cancer, is recovering from surgery to clear a blockage caused by scar tissue from a previous operation to treat the disease. Mr Bell, 43, underwent surgery on Friday night, McDonald's chairman Andrew McKenna wrote m an
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      • 93 9 LONDON Louis de Bernieres, author of the best-selling novel Captain Corelli's Mandolin, will have to rewrite the first four chapters of his new novel because his computer was stolen from his summerhouse. Thieves stole the laptop containing the first 50 pages of the author's new book,
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      • 65 9 Joe Piscopo, a comedian and New Jersey native, said he is being urged to make a run for the Statehouse m the wake of Governor James McGreevey's resignation over corruption claims and a sex scandal. Mark Latham, Australia's opposition Labor Party leader, returned to work yesterday and declared himself 100
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      • 41 9 'Anything m life is possible. What the mind can conceive, the body can do/ American fitness guru Jack La Lanne, 80, on attempting difficult feats among diem, towing 70 boats carrying 70 people for 2.4 km on his 70th birthday
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    • 379 9 Unruly students on trips abroad to be reined in New policies at US universities and colleges threaten fines and sanctions if boorish behaviour is reported m host countries NEW YORK It was embarrassing enough when an Eckerd College trip overseas celebrating the glory of Europe last winter culminated m students
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    • 579 10 Govt funding and approval of stem cell bank give scientists a boost over counterparts m United States SOUTH MIMMS (England) At the end of a i winding country road sits a new prefabricated pbuilding chock-full of monitors and filters. Its sole purpose is to
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    • 75 10 British politicians and regulators have given total support. The British government spent £2.6 million (SsB.l million) to create the UK Stem Cell Bank. In the US, scientists even have to search for their own lab space. Research is monitored. Every new stem cell line must
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    • 18 10 German Chancellor Gerhard were open to the public for two days during the event. AFP
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    • 232 10 PARIS French police were investigating a claim of responsibility for an arson attack on a Jewish community centre that appeared on a website known for militant Islamic comment, a police spokesman said yesterday. The official said it was still unclear whether
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    • 251 10 British govt to start e-market website LONDON Britain plans to launch a statebacked electronic marketplace billed as a way to help the jobless return to work, drive down prices and generate more business opportunities. The Guardian newspaper said the project, which could be launched as early as next year, would
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    • 550 11 US Forces Battle Shi'ite Militants Old City comes under attack for second night as Iraqi government pleads for patience to find solution NAJAF (Iraq) Explosions and gunfire has shaken Najafs Old City m a fierce battle between US forces and Shi'ite militants, who remained m
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    • 336 11 JAKARTA A father m Jakarta who had been expecting his globetrotting son home this week discovered yesterday that the young engineer had been killed m Iraq, the first known Indonesian death there since the US-led invasion. Mr Fahmi Ahmad's family frantically sought information after news broke
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    • QUICKLY world
      • 154 11 SYDNEY The Australian government has announced a major security upgrade for nearly 150 small airports, including the creation of police rapid-re-sponse teams to deal with terrorist attacks. Transport Minister John Anderson said yesterday that As4B million (Sss9 million) would be spent over four years on
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      • 159 11 CANBERRA The Australian government was repeatedly warned by its own intelligence agencies before the invasion of Iraq that the war would inflame terrorism, a newspaper reported yesterday. Prime Minister John Howard had contradicted this advice, which he received both verbally and m written reports, when he
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      • 196 11 MOSCOW Wearing black, a sombre Russian President Vladimir Putin made a surprise visit to Chechnya on Sunday, laying a wreath at the grave of its assassinated leader who was the Kremlin's main ally m the war-torn republic. The Russian leader's rare visit came hours after
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      • 113 11 SAO PAULO (Brazil) Brazil, a highly religious country, may be replacing the United States as the world's leading publisher of Bibles. The trend is attributed to a religious awakening m South America's biggest country over the past decade, the rapid advance of evangelical churches and smart
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      • 79 11 HAGATNA (Guam) Governor Felix Camacho declared a state of emergency on Sunday and authorised spending of up to U*****,000 (*****,000) for emergency civil defence, public safety and healthcare costs stemming from the passage of Typhoon Chaba. Chaba churned out to sea after missing the
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      • 106 11 LONDON British students spend almost £1 billion (Ss3.l billion) on drinks every year, nearly three times the amount on books, says a survey released yesterday. At £950 million, the collective bar tab of Britain's students is close to what they spend on books and
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    • 178 7 t Kerry Controversy Rages On r Music To Megawati's Ears Jpß Indonesian Killed I !WU After criticising Democrat's war record m «L IP The Indonesian President reveals she listens A father grieves after his son who was Lftsf TV ads, a Vietnam veteran who is an adviser %^-i t( roc^
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    • 81 10 h*s»l**--*' .v. .^^QgJ. A venture to develop a special hovercraft may have crash-landed m Australia, but Creative chairman Sim Wong Hoo isn't giving up. He has restarted the project m Singapore Two young men who quit their jobs to ■^^B^ffl^S|^^B^^JK^^S^^^H start producing jewellery offers some tips I^Pj^^^ff^^V^^Rj^^^^ffl^^^^^^B on how to
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  • COMMENTARY ANALYSIS
    • 784 12  -  N. GREGORY MANKIW *L WASHINGTON How is the economy doing? Some economists, pundits and politicians want you to think it's m terrible shape. This is "the worst economic recovery period m terms of job creation that the nation has experienced since
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    • The Straits Times
      • 597 12 FROM the age of two till he was 12, the American linguist and political activist Noam Chomsky attended an experimental progressive school m Philadelphia where gifted children studied with dropouts from public schools. Competition? "If competing at all, you were competing with yourself," Professor Chomsky commented
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    • 996 12  - High oil prices unlikely to trigger stagflation ANDY HO By SENIORWRITER IF YOU were reading the dailies m the *****, you soon learned a new word: stagflation inflation even as the economy stagnates. Like oil and water, they weren't supposed to mix: recession was corrected by inflating the economy (getting
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    • 863 12  -  BARRY RUBIN Bu THE ACCEPTANCE OF VIOLENCE WITHOUT LIMIT WILL BE THE MOST DEVASTATING FEATURE OF MR ARAFAT'S LEGACY. PALESTINIAN President Yasser Arafat appears, once again, to have held off challenges to his rule. But his latest victory does not answer the question of
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    • 974 13  -  ANTHONY CHEUNG *L FOR THE STRAITS TIMES HONG KONG CHIEF EXECUTIVE TUNG CHEE HWA FACES A SOCIETY WITH RISING EXPECTATIONS AND FEAR OF UNDUE INTERVENTION FROM BEIJING. HONG KONG A newgeneration leadership led by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has taken over the
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    • 870 13  -  BYUNG-JOON AHN Bu THE United States' planned withdrawal of troops from Asia, which President George W. Bush announced on Aug 16, need not harm peace and stability m the region and particularly m Korea. However, a key condition for a smooth redeployment of
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  • FORUM
    • 674 14 Olympics 2004 THREE CHEERS TO OUR BADMINTON AND TABLE-TENNIS TEAMS, FOR THEY ARE TRUE SPORTSMEN WHO CAPTURED THE NATIONS IMAGINATION. I REFER to Mr Tay Cheng Khoon's commentary, "Singapore, let's rally around Jiawei" (The Sunday Times, Aug 22). Mr Tay said that vilification is justified,
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    • 122 14 Paddler li Jiawei put up a tantastic penormance at the Athens Olympics. While some cynics might argue that she threw the game away despite holding a distinct advantage m the semi-finals, the fact is that not many people expected her to reach the semi-finals, and that m
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    • 63 14 I congratulate li Jiawei on her tine run at the Olympics. By entering the semi-finals of the women's singles event, she proved that with determination and perseverance, it is possible to overcome all odds. Even though she failed to win a medal, I am
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    • 174 14 Nevermind that Li Jiawei didn t win a medal. By her courage, dedication and mastery of the bat, she has brought much credit to herself and her adopted country and made a substantial contribution to sports m Singapore. But Derhaps, m a more important way, she,
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    • 90 14 While Li Jiawei has been m the spotlight, we should not forget Zhang Xuel ing, who lost after playing valiantly against North Korea's Kirn Hyang Mi. Her opponent's attacks were fast and furious, precise and hard hitting but Xueling overcame the psychological pressure of losing the
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    • 504 14 Errant churchgoers also to blame for man's outburst I REFER to the article, "Man disrupts church service because of parking woes" (The Sunday Times, Aug 22), and would like to raise two points. First, having lived m Siglap Hill since late 1990, 1 can well understand and sympathise with the
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    • 6 1 TheStraitsTimes home Tuesday, August 24, 2004
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    • 615 1  -  MARIA ALMENOAR NATIONAL DAY RALLY REACTIONS Bu IF SHE had it her way, Fengshan Primary School's principal, Mrs Soh Mci Foong, would scrap formal health education ana social studies lessons. To her, there are better ways of getting her students to absorb the lessons from these
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    • RALLY REACTIONS
      • 699 2  - Activists laud easing of public speaking rules M. NIRMALA AZRIN ASMANI By ana They say the move sends a powerful signal that there will be more space for civic and political expression 'SINGAPOREANS NOW HAVE LESS OF AN EXCUSE FOR NOT WANTING TO SPEAK UP.' Nominated MP Chandra Mohan 'I
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      • Article, Illustration
        100 2 'Once m a while, the Think Centre says they want to go to the Speakers' Corner and they want to plant 100 flowers there let a hundred flowers bloom. Well, I think, go ahead. They want to water the flowers, go ahead. They want to turn the flowers down, go
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    • RALLY IMPRESSIONS
      • 769 2  -  PEH SHING HUEI By HE EYED me from his rear-view mirror and asked m Mandarin: "Where are you from?" "Singapore," I replied, staring straight ahead at the crew-cut hairstyle of this taxi driver m the Chinese city of Xian. "Your country is very
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      • 761 2  -  SOH WEN LIN By WHEN one is a 20-something used to not needing mainstream approval for most of one's life choices, and one's humour and "edge" is often rooted m scepticism, it's simply not fashionable to say anything gushy about mainstream politics here. Let alone the
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    • RALLY REACTIONS
      • 94 3 Tou need a qualitative change, a quantum leap to get a different sort of education, different sort of results. And that's why we have been moving to a more flexible and more diverse education system... We've got to teach less to our students so that
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      • 568 3  -  SANDRA DAVIE ™J EDUCATION CORRESPONDENT Impact biggest on Pri-level; pupil-teacher ratio will go down from 23 to 19 VICTORIA Secondary School principal Ang Pow Chew has already started calculating how many more teachers should be joining his staff by 2010.
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      • 264 3 Teachers who join mid-career 'most motivated' Madam Balakrishna Vvjanthiinala, principal, Buldt Panjang Primary EDUCATION Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam said yesterday said that mid-career teachers make up half of the number of teachers recruited m the past three years. They are a welcome addition, he said, as they are among the most
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      • 41 4 <^&k X'U'S We've got to support entrepreneurs. We've m got to support Singaporeans being spontaneous, pp^P^MHMHI W being unconventional. We shouldn't put obstacles m p^^^ their way. We she >uld help them to succeed.' PM Lee, on encouraging entrepreneurship
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      • 605 4  -  KARL HO M Entrepreneur mentioned by PM Lee took two years to register his tours after going through endless rounds of negotiations WHEN Mr James Heng tried to get his Duck tours off the ground m December 2000, he nearly cried
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      • 536 4  - More Chinese, Indian firms investing here NARENDRA AGGARWAL ?1 ECONOMICS CORRESPONDENT CHINA and India may be Asia's hottest investment and business destinations but increasing numbers of businesses from each of these fastgrowing powerhouses are setting up shop m Singapore. Although the business action is red-hot m their homelands, these companies
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      • FROM THE RALLY
        • 456 4  -  SOH WEN LIN Bu LONG known for having a head for crafting complex policies, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong showed during his National Day Rally speech he also has a heart for Singaporeans who are affected by those same policies as well. Even
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        • 222 4 EVERYONE, from the disabled and the disadvantaged to the old and the young, has the right to wish for something from the new Government, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Sunday night. But it will take more than one event to give
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        • 213 4 PRIME Minister Lee Hsien Loong said he shares the view of parents who have called for their children to be given more room to play rather than have their time for physical education (PE) taken up by homework. He noted that such
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    • FROM THE RALLY
      • 2394 6 A new generation is coming of age m Singapore. In his first National Day Rally speech, Prime Minister LEE HSIEN LOONG made a rousing call for this generation to step forward to take the country to new heights. On his part, he said, the
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      • 1824 6 FOR the future, we have to focus on the post-independence generation. They are different from their parents. We've grown up m different circumstances, we have different points of reference, different expectations, different values, much more exposed to the outside world. And it's
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      • 2527 7 THE most important gift we can give to our young, and to prepare for their future is education. It's not just preparing them for a job but learning to live a life, to deal with the world, to be a full person. Our school system
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    • 525 8  -  SELINA LUM He sued the airline after it sacked him for being absent without leave for more than two days without a reasonable excuse m A FORMER Singapore Airlines employee's seven-year legal battle with the carrier over his dismissal was called
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    • 340 8  -  SALMA KHALIK THE last of eight doctors from Grace Polyclinic found to have indiscriminately prescribed sleeping pills, such as Erimin and Dormicum, has been punished. Dr Sim Thean Shee, a locum general practitioner, has been suspended for six months, censured and fined $3,000 for
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    • 350 8  - EGG PRICES UP AGAIN CHAI HUNG YIN By Wholesalers say extra eggs from New Zealand snapped up by big players THE price of eggs has risen by five cents an egg the second price increase since a ban on Malaysian poultry products was imposed last Wednesday. Local producers said if
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    • 138 8 A DISPUTE m a carpark between two men ended up yesterday with one fined $2,000 for threatening the other with a metal pipe. A district court heard that the argument between Yeo Lye Hoe, a puppeteer at religious events, and motorist Yap Chin Huat happened on
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    • 267 9 SINGAPORE Press Holdings yesterday gave $200,000 to 20 charities benefiting the needy elderly, as part of ongoing efforts to help the less fortunate and build a more close-knit community. The charities, which include Sunlove Home Help Service, St Luke's Elder Care, Lions Befrienders and
      WONG KWAI CHOW  -  267 words
    • 727 9  -  GOH CHEN LIAN There was a sense of complacency as retaining walls stabilised each time they moved, says engineer HUGE movements of the retaining walls that prop up the tunnels for the MRT Circle Line were common, an engineer with the main contractor for the work
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    • 201 9 THE Land Transport Authority (LTA) came under scrutiny for the first time yesterday, and the first questions focused on why it awarded an MRT Circle Line contract, which includes Nicoll Highway station, to the lowest bidder. Of the three bids shortlisted, NishimatsuLum Chang Joint Venture's bid
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    • 209 9 LIEUTENANT Teo Swee Pieu, 21, was so eager to build a career m the Navy he joined as a regular m 2002 after his A levels. Yesterday, the former Raffles Junior College student was awarded a Singapore Armed Forces merit scholarship because he aced his
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      • 147 9 The inquiry: More than 150 witnesses are expected to testify at the inquiry into the Nicoll Highway collapse on April 20, which killed four workers. Held at the Subordinate Courts, the proceedings are expected to last two months, longer if more time is needed to cross-examine the witnesses.
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      • 495 10 New weapons may be based on insect swarms Experts aim to make high-tech unmanned vehicles by modelling the collective intelligence found m insect swarms SWARMS, LIKE THE NOTORIOUS KILLER BEES, CONCENTRATE ON ATTACKING A SINGLE ENEMY IN VAST NUMBERS. MM AIM IS RATHER TO DEVELOP AN INTELLIGENT AND COMMUNICATING NETWORK.'
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      • 230 10 The sky's the limit in airborne Internet NEW YORK Business travellers will be able to surf the Web securely on long-distance flights by combining services from Boeing and iPass. California-based iPass, which makes software that connects travellers to their offices from remote locations, said corporate customers will be able to
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      • GEEK NOTES
        • 181 10 SINGTEL is offering two new plans to get more consumers to use wireless data, like getting e-mail through their mobile phones and surfing the Net at Wifi hotspots. For $26.25, the telecommunications company is offering customers $15 worth of free data usage and 200 MB
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        • 143 10 THE Power Shot AB5 from Canon is fully automatic, so it will offer sharp images, even if it is mishandled. It is a 4-megapixel camera with three times optical zoom, and 3.6 times digital zoom. While it comes with all sorts of gadgetry, like auto settings
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        • 212 10 HOMEGROWN technology company Aztech is launching a new device that allows users to connect to the Internet from any power point m the home. Essentially, the device, called the HLIOO E, is an ethernet adaptor, which looks like an ordinary three-pin plug. Start by connecting one
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        • 91 10 USERS of Star Hub's fixed line service, Digital Voice, can make free local outgoing calls to up to five Star Hub mobile or Digital Voice numbers of their choice. Users should log on to the My Account Manager portal at www. starhub.com/online to nominate numbers. The
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    • 485 1 'Make Malaysia a second home' They are welcome to apply. There is no reason why we should not allow them to come back if they have the ability to contribute towards the technological advancement of the country. But they must have a clean record and not have been involved m
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    • 434 1  - Should media in Malaysia keep it quiet or not? REME AHMAD THE TALK IN KUALA LUMPUR MALAYSIA BUREAU CHIEF KUALA LUMPUR Smog from Indonesia's burning forests, which once a year hovers over parts of Peninsular Malaysia, often brings up heated discussions on government transparency and press freedom. Unless the haze
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    • CHINA
      • 557 2 It has become a net importer of farm produce even as industrialisation puts further pressure on agricultural output BEIJING China has become a net importer of farm produce, raising concerns at the highest levels of government about the security of the food supply for
        Financial Times  -  557 words
      • 446 2  -  LAWRENCE CHUNG SPORE NATIONAL DAY RALLY By] TAIWAN CUKKKSFONUKN I TAIPEI Most Taiwanese news media yesterday carried reports on Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong's National Day Rally speech, focusing mainly on his warning that Singapore would not support the island if it
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      • 421 2 'AFTER All, AH OFFICER WITHAPOTBEUY DOING PATROL DUTY IS HOT WORTHY OF THE JOB AND DOES NOT LOOK GOOD/ Mr Liv Yamin, head of the anti-riot police squad who drafted the m lin g HARBIN Policemen m north-eastern China have
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      • 104 2 Sit-in for promised payout PHOTOS: FOR eight hours, more than 100 passengers refused to budge from underneath a plane until China Eastern Airlines compensated them for a flight delay. It all started when a domestic flight from the eastern city of Hangzhou was delayed for five hours on Aug 13.
        CHENG RUIXIN  -  104 words
      • 199 2 BEIJING Two policemen have been jailed for dereliction of duty after a toddler starved to death m south-western Sichuan province while her mother was detained m prison, state press reported. A court m Chengdu city jailed Wang Kin, deputy head of a police station m Jintang
        AFP  -  199 words
      • 385 2 Taiwan to halve number of seats in parliament TAIPEI Taiwan's parliament yesterday approved a major political reform to halve the number of lawmakers and revamp the electoral system m a move to boost legislative efficiency. With overwhelming public support for the reform, lawmakers voted 200 to 1 m favour of
        Reuters  -  385 words
    • ASIA
      • QUICKLY asia
        • 109 3 BEIJING Global warming is causing China's highland glaciers, including those covering Mount Everest, to shrink by an amount equivalent to all the water m the Yellow River every year, the official Xinhua news agency reported yesterday. A staggering 7 per cent of the country's glaciers vanish
          AFP  -  109 words
        • 100 3 SHANGHAI More than 200 flights were cancelled or delayed m Shanghai because of heavy thunderstorms, leaving thousands of passengers stranded, state press reported yesterday. Passengers were stuck for hours as air traffic controllers struggled through the backlog of flights after heavy storms pounded the eastern
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        • 124 3 TOKYO A Japanese court yesterday rejected a claim for 50 million yen (*****,000) m damages submitted by the parents of a 12-year-old boy who was crushed to death after being accidentally tnrown into a garbage truck six years ago. Although it is not
          AFP  -  124 words
        • 125 3 NEW DELHI A nationwide truckers' strike to protest against a proposed service tax entered its third day yesterday, causing food prices to rise on fears of possible shortages. The All India Motor Transport Congress, the largest grouping of truck owners m the country, said
          AP  -  125 words
      • 361 3 ANGRY OVER ARTICLE HONG KONG A scathing article m China slamming North Korea for being an irresponsible and ungrateful troublemaker has led to Pyongyang barring Chinese tourists, Japanese and Hong Kong media have reported. The article, published m the latest issue of the semiofficial
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      • 518 3  -  LEE TEE JONG By] r y.tt\ i n c a ihai i j n"'^" Visiting Malaysian Premier also discusses North Korea, education, tourism and business with South Korean leader SEOUL Malaysia and South Korea have agreed to study the possibility
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      • 106 3 SEOUL -Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi has come out m support of South Korea's planned dispatch of 3,000 additional troops to Iraq, said the presidential Blue House. The Malaysian leader said during talks with South Korean President Roh Moo Hyun that he hoped the South Korean
        LEE IEE JONG  -  106 words
      • 439 3 COLOMBO Inspired by a French perfumer and egged on by an English aficionado, a Sri Lankan master tea maker has revived a centuries-old Chinese tradition to make a brew fit for an emperor. Connoisseurs will have to pay through
        AFP  -  439 words
    • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
      • 629 4  -  LUZ BAGUIORO Bu PHILIPPINES CORRESPONDENT Profit margins have been hurt and scores of video stores forced to fold m recent years because of the rampant scourge MANILA Local video companies are slashing retail prices and rental rates as they fight back against
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        59 4 REUTERS Thai police searching a motorcycle for bombs at a police station in southern Yala province yesterday. A bomb was found inside the fuel tank of a motorcycle parked in front of a nine-storey hotel after blasts occurred outside hotels in Yala on Saturday. Deputy Prime Minister Chavalit
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      • 269 4 Three suspected JI suicide bombers arrested JAKARTA Indonesian police have arrested three suspected members of a Jemaah Islamiah-trained suicide squad which was poised to strike unspecified targets across the country. The anti-terror squad chief, Brigadier-General Pranowo, said the men were arrested last month m two cities on the island of
        Asia; The Jakarta Post; AP; News Network; AFP  -  269 words
      • 390 4 Arroyo keeps economic team on board to deal with crisis FISCAL FEARS MANILA Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo kept faith with her economic ministers yesterday, asking them to stay m their posts for the time being as she acknowledged the country was m the midst of a fiscal crisis. Mrs
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      • 47 4 LIME-UP: Old faces stay Staying: Economic planning chief Romulo Neri, Finance Secretary Juanita Amatong, Budget Secretary Emilia Boncodin and Trade Secretary Cesar Purisima to remain m the Cabinet. Not sure: Energy Secretary Vincent Perez, who is overseeing the crucial privatisation of debt-laden state firm National Power Corp.
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      • 229 4 Woman confesses to killing 13 in Vietnam HANOI Vietnam is set to try a 48-year-old woman who has confessed to poisoning 13 people m what may be the country's first prosecution of a serial killer. Le Thanh Van, who will face court tomorrow, told police she had used cyanide to
        Reuters  -  229 words
    • MALAYSIA
      • 519 5 Islamic leaders reject marital rape law proposal Critics of rights commission's plan argue that it goes against Islam, which says husband has the right to sex with wife PETALING JAVA Islamic leaders and scholars have rejected a proposal by the Malaysian Human Rights Commission (Suhakam) pressing for husbands to be
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      • 50 5 REUTERS Malaysia's national flags adorn Kuala Lumpur as the 47th anniversary of its independence from British rule on Aug 31 draws near. Among the celebrations, local and foreign singers will join m a countdown street party m the capital on the eve of National Day.
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      • 332 5 KUALA LUMPUR Desktop technology makes it easier for countries to issue passports, but it is also simpler for high-tech terrorists to come up with forgeries, officials and experts said yesterday. They urged South-east Asian countries to strengthen controls and warned that terrorists would
        AFP  -  332 words
      • 234 5 S'pore fence no issue: Syed Hamid MARAN (Pahang) Singapore's construction of a fence along its shores adjacent to Malaysia to prevent the entry of illegalimmigrants is within the Republic's rights, Malaysian Foreign Minister Syed Hamid Albar said yesterday. The fence did not encroach onto Malaysian territory and was not an
        Bernama  -  234 words
      • 450 5 Umno delegates using code to avoid detection on vote buying KUALA LUMPUR Umno delegates electing the party's leadership next month and some candidates vying for top posts are using code words to avoid being caught buying votes. The delegates casting their votes at the Umno General Assembly will get cash
        New Straits Times; Bernama  -  450 words
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    • 381 1 Asia Tourists From China Barred Pyongyang retaliates after a Chinese article criticises it. pagea3 Asia Tea Fit For Emperors A Sri Lankan is reviving the world's costliest brew, page A3 M ALAYSI A Marital Rape Law Panned Govt adviser and other Muslim leaders reject proposal, page as sports Starts on
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    • 288 3 Ship held for cutting phone cable COLOMBO Sri Lanka's high court was damaged some 10km off the Sri yesterday ordered the seizure of an Indi- Lankan coast, cutting off 800,000 telean cargo vessel which allegedly cut a phone and Internet users, submarine cable connecting the island's Sri Lanka Telecom, which
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    • 42 5 Failed trades Who pays? Just who should pay when a unit trust purchase using CPF savings has to be unwound? The MAS has settled the issue The Housing and Development Board has repossessed five flats since last year after their owners"abandoned" them
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      12 6 TheStraitsTimes sports Tuesday, August 24, 2004 TheStraitsTimes money Tuesday, August 24, 2004
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    • ATHENS 2004
      • 102 6 1 Justin Gatlin (USA) 1 9.Bssec FACTFILE 10 Feb 1982: Born Brooklyn, New York. 2001: NCAA Outdoor 100 m 200 m champion 2002: NCAA Outdoor 200 m champion 2002: NCAA Indoor 60m 100 m champion 100 m personal best: 9.Bssec 200mPB:19.98sec. World titles: None. World indoor titles: One.
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        69 6 2 Francis Obikwelu (Por) 9.86 I'm happy to get a medal for them. This is the fastest race I have ever run m my life/ 3 Maurice Greene (USA) 9.87 'The young guys are coming but I am not done yet. I'll be back.' 4 Shawn Crawford (USA)
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      • 856 6  -  TAY CHENG KHOON ATHLETICS Youngster steals 100 m final from crowd favourite Greene m blanket finish IN ATHENS ■^■"■"^l HE theme song 1 from Zorba the 1 Greek blasted m loudly from the M huge speakers at the Olympic Stadium as the
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      • 365 6 GAIL Devers' remarkable stretch of Olympic misfortune m the 100 metres hurdles continued on Sunday, when she collapsed m agony before the first hurdle (left) m the first round, fell under it and screamed m pain. The American, who sat on the track
        LAT WP; REUTERS  -  365 words
      • 1154 7  -  ROB HUGHES ATHLETICS IN ATHENS 'Devastated' Pre-race favourite Paula Radcliffe (above), on her withdrawal from the marathon. Here, she is seen crying inside a vehicle after stopping at the 36-km mark 'I'm so glad. A big thank you to the audience. It was very hot,
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      • 152 7  -  MARC LIM Bu LAST to leave, first to arrive home -sprinter Poh Seng Song's Olympic adventure lasted all of four days at Athens. Not that the undergraduate (left) had much choice as he touched down at Changi Airport yesterday with coach Ulrich Kunst (middle)
        AZIZ HUSSIN  -  152 words
      • 428 7 TABLE TENNIS RYU Seung Mm (right) ended China's dream of sweeping all the golds at the table tennis for a third consecutive Olympics with victory over Wang Hao m a gripping men's singles final yesterday. Ryu, 22 and ranked third m the world, defeated Wang
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      • ATHENS ASIDES
        • 69 7 REIGNING champion United States routed Angola 89-53 yesterday morning (Singapore time) m their final pre-liminary-round men's basketball game. But the Americans must wait to know their opponents m Thursday's quarter-finals. Tim Duncan led the US collection of National Basketball Association players with 15 points,
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        • 76 7 RUSSIA'S Irina Korzhanenko was stripped of her shot put gold medal yesterday, the first athlete of the Athens Games to lose an Olympic title because of doping. Korzhanenko, the first woman to win a gold medal at the sacred site of Ancient Olvmpia, tested
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        • 73 7 A GREEK soldier standing guard outside an Olympic venue north of Athens was shot dead by a colleague during a game of Russian roulette yesterday, police said. Antonis Syros, was shot m the head by 20--year old Christos Chloros, a cadet policeman. Police said
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        • 94 7 BITTER ROW AMONG AUSTRALIAN ROWERS AN AUSTRALIAN rower says she was threatened by teammates after she was forced to stop rowing during the latter stages of the women's eight Olympic final yesterday morning. Sally Robbins was criticised by other members of the Australian women's eight after she collapsed with 500
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        • 65 7 GREECE'S Athanasia Tsoumeleka gave the drug scandal-hit Olympic hosts something to smile about yesterday after marching to gold m the women's 20km walk. The 22-year-old surged ahead with three kilometres to go, breaking away from the leading group and coming home m lhr 29min
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        • 64 7 NEWLY-CROWNED 10-metre platform diving champion Chantelle Newbery said she was having second thoughts about retiring after giving Australia their first women's Olympic diving title. The 27-year-old from Melbourne, who returned to the sport two years ago after giving birth to tier son Jet, said
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      • 262 8 -V (at press time) COUNTRY G S B United States 22 22 16 China 22 15 11 Australia 13 9 13 Japan 13 7 7 France 9 7 7 Germany 8 10 11 Italy 7 6 7 Ukraine 7 2 5 Russia 6 14 17 South Korea 6
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      • 915 8 It lays golden foundation m Athens as preparation for Beijing 2008 ATHENS Li Ting and Sun Tian Tian could not have won China's first tennis medal with more style. And, after grabbing the gold m the women's doubles, they are already looking four years ahead. "We are
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      • SELECTED RESULTS
        • 709 8 Men's IOOm (Wind speed +o.6mps), final: 1 Jus tin Gatlin (USA) 9.Bssec 2 Francis Obikwelu (Por) 9.86 3 Maurice Greene (USA) 9.87 4 Shawn Crawford (USA) 9.89 5 Asafa Powell (Jam) 9.94 6 Kirn Collins (Stk) 10.00 7 Obadele Thompson (Bar) 10.10 DNF Aziz Zakari (Gha). Hammer, final: 1
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        • 51 8 Men's Group A: Spain 88 New Zealand 84. Gp B: Lithuania 100 Australia 85, USA 89 Angola 53. Women's Group A: Russia 93 Nigeria 58, Australia 84 Brazil 66, Greece 93 Japan 91. Gp B: Czech Republic 74 New Zealand 57, USA 100 China 62, Spain 64 South Korea
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        • 100 8 Men's q-finals: Stefan Kobel/Patrick Heuscher (Sui) bt Daxton Holdren/Stein Metzger (USA) 21-16 21-19, Julien Prosser/Mark Williams (Aus) bt Andreas Scheuerpflug/Christoph Oieckmann (Ger) 16-21 21-19 15-10, Ricardo Alex Santos/Emanuel Rego (Bra) bt Paul Laciga/Martin Laciga (Sui) 21-13 21-16, Javier Bosma/Pablo Herrera (Esp) bt John Child/Mark Heese (Can) 22-24 21-19
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        • 132 8 Quarter-finals heavyweight (91kg): Mohamed Eisayed (Egy) bt Adam Forsyth (Aus) pts 27-12, Viktar Zuyev (Ble) bt Devin Vargas (USA) pts 36-27, Naser Al Shami (Syr) bt Vugar Alakbarov (Aze) disqualified, 1:40, md 4, Odlanier Solis Fonte (Cub) bt Wilmer Jose Vasquez Torres (Yen) pts 24-4. Welterweight (69kg): Kirn Jung
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        • 558 8 Men's I,ooom Kl lst rd heats (winner to final, 2-7 to s-finals) Heat 1: 1 Ben Fouhy (Nzl) 3:26.064 2 Roland KoKeny (Hun) 3:27.904 3 Adam Seroczynski (Pol) 3:28.464 4 Javier Correa (Arg) 3:28.492 5 Robert Erban (Svk) 3:30.576 6 Alan Van Coller (Rsa) 3:32.516 7 Jernej Zupancic Regent
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        • 151 8 Men's 3m springboard semi-finalists: 1. Alexandre Oespatie (Can) 517.59 2 Peng Bo (Chn) 495.45 3 Alexander Dobroskok (Rus) 489.75 4 Ken Terauchi (Jpn) 456.15 5 Troy Dumais (USA) 452.76 6 Dmitri Sautin (Rus) 450.06 7 Wang Feng (Chn) 444.96 8 Fernando Platas (Mcx) 434.70 9 Cesar Castro (Bra) 432.45
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        • 108 8 Three-day event revised after Germany's Bettina Hoy was assessed time penalties Team standings after show jumping: 1 France 140.40 2 Britain 143.00 3 USA 145.60 4 Germany 147.80 5 New Zealand 176.20 6 Australia 185.80 7 Belgium 193.00 8 Ireland 217.00 9 Sweden 234.00 10 Italy 257.20 11 Brazil
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        • 136 8 Men's Rings, final: 1 Dimosthenis Tampakos CGre) 9.862 2 Jordan Jovtchev (Bui) 9.850 3 Yuri Chachi (Ita) 9.812 4 Hiroyuki Tomita (Jpn) 9.800 5 Matteo Morandi (Ita) 9.800 5 Pierre Yves Beny (Fra) 9.800 7 Alexander Safoshkin (Rus) 9.750 8 Andreas Schweizer (Sui) 9.737. Pommel horse, final: 1 Teng
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        • 39 8 Men's Pool A: Slovenia 26 South Korea 23, Croatia 30 Spain 22, Russia 34 Iceland 30. Pool B: France 27 Germany 22, Hungary 26 Greece 22, Brazil 26 Egypt 22. Women's Pool B: South Korea 30 France 23.
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        • 16 8 Men's Pool A: Spain 3 Egypt 0. Pool B: New Zealand 4 South Africa 1.
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        • 264 8 Open 49er (double-handed dinghy) Standings after race 11: 1 Rodion Luka/George Leonchuk (Ukr) 55.0 2 Iker Martinez/Xavier Fernandez (Esp) 56.0 3 Chris Draper/Simon Hiscocks (Gbr) 62.0 4 Thomas Johanson/Jukka Piirainen (Fin) 68.0 5 Andre Fonseca/Rodrigo Duarte (Bra) 69.0 6 Tim Wadlow/Pete Spaulding (USA) 70.0 7 Chris Nicholson/Gary Boyd (Aus)
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        • 11 8 Grand final (gold medal game): United States 5 Australia 1.
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        • 33 8 Men's singles, final: Ryu Seung Mm (Kor) bt Wang Hao (Chn) 11-3 9-11 11-9 11-9 11-13 11-9. 3rd placing: Wang Ligin (Chn) bt Jan-ove Waldner (Swe) 10-12 11-3 11-8 11-7 11-9.
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        • 16 8 Men's singles, final: Nicolas Massu (Chi) bt Mardy Fish (USA) 6-3 3-6 2-6 6-3 6-4.
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        • 70 8 Men's Pool A: France bt Tunisia 25-23 18-25 25-19 25-19. Pool B: Russia bt Italy 25-16 25-22 22-25 23-25 15-13, Holland bt Australia 25-22 25-17 25-16. Women's Pool A: Japan bt Kenya 25-8 25-17 25-14, Italy bt Greece 25-19 25-19 25-22, Brazil bt South Korea 25-19 25-18 25-23. Pool
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        • 15 8 Men's Group A: Croatia 5 Kazakhstan 4. Gp B: Germany 6 Australia 6.
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        • 76 8 Men's under 62kg final, revised following the disqualification of Greece's Leonidas Sampanls: 1 Shi Zhiyong (Chn) (snatch 152.5, clean/jerk 172.5) total 325.0 kg 2 Le Maosheng (Chn) (140.0, 172.5) 312.5 3 Israel Jose Rubio (Yen) (132.5, 162.5) 295.0. Women's under 53kg final, revised following the disqualification of India's Sanamacha
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        • 171 8 Women's freestyle Under 48Kg, s-finals: Chinaru Icho (Jpn) bt Anqelique Berthenet (Fra) superiority 12-1, Irini Merleni (Ukr) bt Patricia Miranda (USA) pts 9-0. Qualification: Brigitte Wagner (Ger) bt Enkhjargal Tsogtbazar (Mon) fall, Lorisa Oorzhak (Rus) bt Lidiya Karamchakova (Taj) superiority 11-0. 55kg, s-finals: Tonya Verbeek (Can) bt Ida-Theres Karlsson
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      • 443 9 TENNIS He ends Chile's 108-year wait with doubles gold and then adds the singles CHILE has competed m the Olympics for 108 years and has never won a gold medal, never heard its cheerful, melodic national anthem on the victory podium. In less than 24
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      • 490 9 SOCCER THE question now for Iraq is whether they can continue their fairy-tale run m the Olympic Games. The unheralded Iraqis, who reached the Olympic soccer tournament semi-finals against tremendous odds, are now just one match away from their country's second Olympic medal
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    • 698 10 GOLF AKRON (Ohio) Tiger Woods could not win the World Golf Championship Invitational yesterday morning (Singapore time) but he managed to keep his world No 1 ranking for a record 333 rd week. He was under threat from both Vijay Singh
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    • 481 10 Now Arsenal gunning for record SOCCER LONDON Now for the record. After watching Arsenal match Nottingham Forest's streak of 42 unbeaten matches when they came back from 1-3 down to beat Middlesbrough 5-3, manager Arsene Wenger looks forward to breaking it tomorrow against Blackburn Rovers. The Frenchman said on Sky
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    • 177 10 TODAY Birmingham v Man City (Live, Ch23, tomorrow, 2.30 am) Crystal Palace v Chelsea TOMORROW Arsenal v Blackburn (Live, Ch23, Thursday, 2.30 am) Fulham v Middlesbrough Southampton v Bolton West Brom v Tottenham Charlton v Aston Villa Newcastle v Norwich PREMIERSHIP P W D L F A Pts
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    • 560 10 Keane warns Red Devils they may slip into oblivion if they don't win title LONDON Manchester United must win the English Premiership this season or they may not win the crown again for the next 15 years. That is the fear of skipper
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    • 412 10 LONDON Some of Europe's grandest clubs could be missing the continent's biggest soccer pay day the Champions League. Final qualifying matches tomorrow and tomorrow to reach the lucrative group stage find several sides teetering Juventus, Inter Milan and Deportivo. Other big-name teams should make
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    • 465 11  -  MARC LIM SOCCER ?H Only club to beat champs thrice tells Tampines how to win tomorrow THREE losses m three games. Just two goals scored, but a whopping eight conceded all against the same rivals. Never have League and Cup winners Home United looked
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    • 179 11 IF HOME United fail to retain the League and Cup double this season, one might be tempted to point a finger at off-the-field distractions for the coach and two players. Apart from trying to keep the twin crowns, the players and coach Steve Darby also
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    • 324 11 SPORTS SCHOOL SINGAPORE Sports School students may soon have another avenue to pursue postsecondary studies and sports. A memorandum of understanding signed between the school and the Auckland University of Technology (AUT) yesterday included the possibility of the school offering a two-year AUT sports
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      • 61 11 ANOTHER Russian is set to join Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich as a English football saviour. Anton Zingarevich, son of Russian pulp and paper tycoon Boris Zingarevich, has invested £20 million (5562.5 million) into ailing Everton. His investment is expected to trigger a flurry of
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      • 67 11 NOT SHOWING RED CARD MAY COST REFEREE REFEREE Andy D'Urso has been charged by the Football Association for failing to send off Blackburn's Barry Ferguson m the game against Southampton on Saturday, despite giving him two yellow cards. In another development, Southampton manager Paul Sturrock parted ways with the club
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      • 73 11 BECKHAM TO WORK ON HIS SPANISH ENGLAND skipper David Beckham has promised to make an effort to improve his Spanish as he prepares for his second season at Spanish football giants Real Madrid. He added that his wife Victoria and two children had finally made the move from England to
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      • 41 11 SCOTLAND'S Catriona Matthew captured the LPGA Dublin event on Sunday when defending champion Han Hee Won missed a short par putt on the lone play-off hole. It was the second career LPGA victory for Matthew. AP
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        122 11 LIM KIE LANG Age: 82 f called home to be with the Lord on I 23 August 2004, dearly missed and I always remembered by loved ones. Children/Spouses: I Yam Mong Le Lee I Tuan Lee Low Heng Yam Teck Lee Soon 1 Siew Ngee Kwee Hong 1 Siew Van
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        75 11 LIM GEOK SOON AGE: 54 Passed away peacefully on 22 August 2004, leaving behind loved ones who will always miss and remember her. Beloved Husband: Chia Kook Vee Daughters Chia Lyn Lynn :Chia Aileen And all relatives. Geok Soon is resting at 63, Tai Hwan Heights Singapore *****8. Cortege will
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        67 11 POOH KNG CHOON, ALAN AGE: 71 passed away peacefully on 22 August 2004, leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Juily Teo Son: Jeremy Poon Joo Khoon Daughter-in-law: Sharon Wong Mci Ling Daughter: Felicia Deborah Poon Siew Hwee Granddaughter: Jolene Poon Body resting at Blk 201 Yishun St 21 Spore *****1 Tel:
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        69 11 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to Mr Jiml Wong Yick Chee CEO Maxspid Enterprise Pte Ltd and his family on the demise of his beloved wife. Mdm Josephine Hip Lee Wah From The Management Staff of Intan Electric Co Sdn Bhd (Brunei) lEC Electric (Singapore) I Sonny Judy Teo Olivia
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        123 12 7 am the Resurrection and the Life. Whoever believes m Me will live, even though he dies; and whoever lives and believes m Me will never die. John 11:25-26 PUFLER GUNTER FRIEDRICH Age: 52 was called home to be with the Lord on 22 August 2004, leaving behind loved ones.
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        128 12 "Given though GS? walk through the vaikp of the shadow of death, Q5 7 will fear no evil, for you are with me. QPour rod and your stajfthev comfort me. T2*dm23J 5928-2 OOf was called home to be with the Lord on 23 August 2004, leaving behind loved ones. Beloved
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        154 12 We, the Family Of The Late cX? Marcus Ong Teong Cheng (T.C. Ong) Departed 15 August 2004 Wish to express our heartfelt thanks and appreciation to the following:Management Staff of BNP Parlbas Principal Staff of Jiemin Primary School President, SR Advisor, MC Staff Of SAAA President, MC members of Swift
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        43 12 LAM AH CHOA LAM AH CHOON Departed 19 August 2004 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, Mends, colleagues business associates for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donations and wreaths during their recent bereavement. The Family Of The Late
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        111 12 With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to Mrs Pufler Helga on the demise of her beloved husband PUFLER GUNTER FRIEDRICH Departed on 22 August 2004 From: Management staff Anwill (Thai) Co., Ltd (Thailand) CV. Tinta Mas/ Erlangga SPS (Indonesia) Faithful Printing Equipment Supply Co., Ltd (Taiwan) Hiap Huat Paint Company
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        62 12 The Family Of The Late TAN SOO CHENG ANNA TAN Departed 18 August 2004 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends, colleagues, church members, senior citizens committee, members of St. Joseph Dying Aid Association and business associates for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donations and
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        42 12 Heng Kirn Siang who passed away peacefully on 21 August 2004 From Management Staff of: A Jardine Lloyd Thompson SL. Private limited We express our Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to Lee Tow Kwang Family on the demise of his beloved mother
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        76 12 'Mm a "Surety goodness mercy twfl follow me d the days of my hfemdluMdwdtin die house <fssJLord forever." I Pidm23:6 Ist Anniversary In Loving Memory Of WCAIOX) C ASIANEDA N AVAS Departed 24 Aug 2003 m our home he is fondly remembered, Sweet memories tUng to his name; Those who
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        60 12 m Loving Memory Of LIM TOH NEE Departed: 24 August 1998 Dearest Papa, You have gone six years now, And we still miss you dearly. But all of us can see Your love and work m our lives. Thank you so very much. Love from Bette Jon, Jill, Joel Jeanne
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        98 13 pll With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to i Our Late Chairman, MR YIK LAM SENG (BBM) Departed on 22nd August 2004 from: The Management Staff of Sin Mali Textiles Curtain Centre Pte Ltd Sin Mah Decorama Home Furnishing Emporium Pte Ltd Aik Brothers Holding (1989) Pte Ltd Associated Interior Decor
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        265 13 LIM MUI HUAY Age: 85 was called home to be with the Lord on 23 August 2004, leaving behind loved ones. Husband: Wong Shue Fun Sister: Ng Choy Fong (deceased) Children Spouses Sons: Wong Joong Yuen, Tony Lee Mvi Chai, Helen Wong Siew Yuen, David Wong Oan Yuen, Steven Ouah,
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        114 13 STEVEN THAM YEU PING Age: 41 passed away peacefully on 23 August 2004 leaving behind loved ones. Ex-wife: Yong Fong Fong Scow Kwee Sim (m.w) Father: Mother: (Tham Poon Toon, deceased) Eyu Chun Lam Son: Daughters: Tham Tian Wen, Eric Tham Pei Si, Stacy Tham Pei Ting, Jessica Brother: Sister-in-law:
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        40 13 4th Anniversary In Loving Memory Of CLARA SIMON nee CLARA ANDERSON Departed 24 August 2000 Four years have gone today, )ut your memory still lingers on m our minds Always remembered by your loving husband, daughters, grandchildren and loved ones.
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        42 13 RICHARD LIN KIM FOOK Age: 48 passed away peacefully on 23 Aug 2004 leaving behind loved ones. Body is resting at Blk 452 Fajar Road Spore *****2. Cortege leaves on 25 Auq (Wed) at 10am for Mandai Crematorium Hall 4. HP: *****768
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        40 13 The family of the late KANG SOON HOCK Departed 18 Aug 2004 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to relatives, friends, colleagues and business associates for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donations and wreaths during their recent bereavement.
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        51 13 With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to Our Director, Mr Mok Jin Seng On the demise of his beloved wife Mdm Tan Hwee Kheng From: The Board of Directors of Eastern Electrical Mechanical Engineers Pte Ltd As a mark of respect, the office will be closed on Thursday, 26 August
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        20 13 CHANG ENGKHIANG TEOSOKNGOH L Departed 1/5/1979 Departed 24/8/2000 Love's Greatest Gift Remembrance From all loved ones IN LOVING MEMORY OF
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        46 13 9th Anniversary In Loving Memory Of K. G. TAMILSALYAN (BOY) Born: 22 Jul 1975 Departed: 24 Aug 1995 Years go by, Memories stay As near and dear as yesterday Dearly missed fondly remembered by Parents, Brothers, Sisters loved ones. t A MORE OBITUARIES ON PAGE All
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        84 13 I am Ok Resurrection and the life. Whoever beheves m Me will live, even (fcou^i he dies; and whoever byes and believes m Me will never die. John 11:25-26 Ist Anniversary In Ever Loving Memory of ANTHONY TEE CHE SU Departed 24th August 2003 His memory is as dear today,
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        185 13 gjl#> have fought the good fight, I have finished r 1 the race, I have kept the faith." (2 Tim 4:7) Mdm Tan Hwee Kheng Age 85 Was called home to be with the Lord on 22 August 2004, leaving behind loved ones. Beloved Husband Mok Jin Seng Children: Spouses:
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      • 156 14 MAIN SDO TOTAL Up Dn Unch Up Dn Unch Up Dn Unch Multiind 439 000 439 Manufacturg 66 22 52 13 12 11 81 34 63 Commerce 24 16 17 3 4 5 27 20 22 Tpt/Stor/Com 16 6 9 1 0 0 17 6 9 Finance
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      • 120 14 TURNOVER COOO) VALUE COOO) Main Sdq Total Main Sdq Total Multilnd 33,864 33,864 38,196 38,196 Manufacturg 141,101 19,203 160,304 110,510 1,433 111,943 Commerce 23,160 407 23,567 18,047 134 18,181 Tpt/Stor/Com 27,668 14 27,682 47,110 13 47,123 Finance 35,952 85 36,037 80,013 27 80,040 Construction 32,193 2,793 34,986
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      • 5329 14 15.5 4 5706 CytechHKsc 5.5 +1 51 5.5 4.5 -N 28.3 186 67 5707 Datacraft 10c US74 +0.5 2656 75.5 73.5 345 51 28 5708 ECSIOC 29.5 +0.5 179 29.5 29.5 4 16.2 104.8 77 19.5 5803 Ellipslz2sc 38.5 cd unch 3064 39.5 38.5 2.8
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      • 221 14 EXCHANGE-TRADED FUNDS 52-Wk Tel Currency last 'Vol Day Gr's Net M Cap High Low Code Company Traded Sale *or- OOP Hl«h low PIvH P/E $aH 2060 2000 6065 Diamonds US2o6oxd 6095 IS DJ US Tech.- U***** 6097 IS MSCI Spore U5555 6101 ISS&PSOO U***** ***** ***** 6170 SPDRS
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      • 140 15 Company Clot* Company Close Bank Of China HK 13.35 unch H X &China Gas 13.80 0.20 Bank Of East Asia 20.75 0.15 HK Electric 34.00 0.10 Cathay Pacific 13.25 0.10 HSBC Hdqs 118.00 unch Cheung Kcv.g 63.50 1.50 H Whampoa 59.50 1.50 Ch Kong Infra 18.55 0.10 Johnson
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      • 124 15 Company Clou Company Clost AMMB Holdings 3.04 -0.12 Malayan Banking 10.30 unch B Amer Tobacco 49.50 -0.50 Malaysia Airports 1.32 unch Berjaya Sports 3.44 unch Malaysia Mining 1.85 0.01 Commerce Asset 4.40 -0.02 MAS 4.28 -0.06 oigi.com 4.70 unch Nestle Malaysia 22.40 unch Gamuda 4.86 0.06 Petronas Dagan
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      • 126 15 Company Close Company Close AMP Limited 6.18 0.04 Oantas Airways 3.37 0.08 ANZ Bank Grp 18.08 0.11 Rio Tinto 36.60 0.25 Brambles Ind 5.91 0.02 Spore Telecoms 1.82 unch Broken Hill Prop 13.41 0.20 St George Bank 21.30 0.21 Coles Myer 8.82 -0.03 SunCorp-MetWay 14.24 0.09 CSL 24.56 0.32
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      • 126 15 Company Clos* Company Close Canon Inc 5170 40 Millea Mldgs *****00 -***** Denso Corp 2630 0 Mizuho Hldgs *****0 0 East Japan Rail *****0 0 Nissan Motor 1149 11 Fanuc Ltd 5980 -10 Nomura Hldgs 1489 24 Fuji Photo Film 3340 40 NTT Data Corp *****0 1000 Fujitsu 676
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      • 100 15 Rubber Futures (Closing prices) RSS 1 (S cents/kg) Month High Low Sett Vol Open Int SepO4 214.75 octo4 214.00 Novo4 214 00 Dec 04 214.00 RSS 3 (US cents/kg) Month High Low Sett Vol Open Int SepO4 123.00 950 Octo4 122.50 2900 NovO4 122.50 3675 Dec 04 122.50
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      • 64 15 CRUDE PRODUCT PRICES Crude/Product Month* Change Price (US$) BBL Brent Blend Oct 0.65 43.97-44.02 W Texas Interm Oct -10.3 46.90-46.94 Dubai Fated Sep +1.05 40.54-40.59 Tapis Blend Sep +1.40 49.05-49.10 •Timing of cargoes. Prices as at 17:25 23/8/2004 Crude/Product Month* Change Price (US$) BBL Minas Sep +140 44.15-44.20 tNaphthaClFJap +8.00/+9.00
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      • 583 15 OPEN HIGH LOW SETT VOL OP/INT EURODOLLAR FUTURES SepO4 98.120 98.122 98.115 98.115 3330 ***** DecO4 97.820 97.820 97.805 97.805 4657 ***** MarOs 97.545 97.545 97.515 97.520 2855 ***** JunOs 97.260 97.260 97.225 97.230 2779 ***** SepOs 96.970 96.970 96.935 96.940 660 8644 DecOs 96.670 96.675 96.650
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      • 12 15 Foreign Currency Note Rates (9am, All 9 23, 2004) Buying Selling
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      • 988 15 BONDS, LOANS WARRANTS ——w^tofbict 52- Wk Tel Last Vol Day Last Quote High Low Code Company Sal* +or- 'OOP High Low Buytr Seller ABNfIOO6I3S UK- AD8n1.845%*****5S 25 13 3779 ASL Marine WOBO4Ol 14 13 14 2 0.5 3697 AcmaWo4lll6 ....0.5 -05 142 75 3602 Amtek W*****0 75 -3 2 75
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      • 614 15 Record energy prices lead to concerted shift m tone as US President's economic advisers warn that the high prices are placing a strain on family budgets CRAWFORD (Texas) President George W. Bush's economic advisers are warning that high energy prices have
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      • 436 15 Yukos unit may need to stump up $5.2 b in taxes Any fresh tax demand would come on top of the US$3.4 billion (Sss.B billion) already awarded against the Yukos holding company for 2000, and up to US$7 billion more being consideredfor 2001 to last year. MOSCOW The Russian authorities
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      • 543 16 Independent firms account for larger share of richest clients than giant investment banks; lack of trust is main reason for switch NEW YORK Merrill Lynch, the biggest United States securities broker, and ÜBS, the world's largest money manager, are among the Wall Street
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      • 234 16 BEIJING China's top deci-sion-making body is reviewing a proposal from financial regulators to allow banks to open fiind management firms, state press reported yesterday. A detailed plan drafted jointly by the central bank, the banking regulator and the stock market regulator
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      • 193 16 China Southern expected to join Sky Team alliance SHANGHAI China Southern Airlines, the country's largest carrier, is expecting to become the first Chinese airline to join a global alliance, beating domestic rivals to the punch m expanding its worldwide network. China Southern will sign a memorandum of understanding on Saturday
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      • 175 16 Vietnam backs shipping firm's bid to list in S'pore HANOI Vietnam's finance ministry will support national shipping company Gemadept as the first domestic firm to list on a foreign stock market m Singapore, a ministry official said yesterday. "The ministry has been looking for one or two eligible Vietnamese companies
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        • 73 16 CHINA'S economy grew 9-69 per cent m the first half of this year from the year-earlier period, slightly faster than previously announced, Xinhua news agency said yesterday, quoting the National Bureau of Statistics. Gross domestic product growth m the first half was originally put
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        • 104 16 HONG KONG'S consumer prices rose last month for the first time m six years as rising tourism and falling unemployment stoked demand, allowing companies to raise prices. The consumer price index climbed 0.9 per cent from a year earlier, the first increase since October 1998, the
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        • 64 16 AUSTRALIAN airline Virgin Blue announced yesterday it was sharply increasing a fuel sur- charge imposed m May to compensate for rising global oil prices. The surcharge on domestic flights would increase to Aslo (5512.40) per sector from As 6, it said. On international flights, the
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        • 67 16 MALAYSIA Airlines (MAS), the country's biggest^ carrier, said it had a profit m the first quarter as it filled more seats and boosted freight volume. Net income was RM26.6 million (5512.4 million) m the three months ended June 30, compared with a loss of RM164.5
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        • 96 16 LAZARD has chosen Goldman Sachs Group as lead adviser for a possible initial public offer (IPO), The Wall Street Journal said yesterday, citing unnamed people familiar with the talks. Lazard has not decided whether to go public, the newspaper said, citing the people. It may also
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      • 449 18 A WORK culture m which everyone is striving for efficiency and productivity. That is the winning formula that enables Franco-Italian group STMicroelectronics to make at least five times as many wafers at its Ang Mo Kio facility than at any single plant m Europe,
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      • 662 18  -  BRYAN LEE *L A DOUBLING of Singapore's manufacturing output over the next 15 years is realistic and could well even be a tad conservative, said economists on the prediction made by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong m his first National
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      • 213 18 THE domestic wholesale trade index (WTI) rose 19.4 per cent m the second quarter, due to higher turnover by wholesalers of electronic components and petroleum and petroleum products. If petroleum, which accounts for nearly one-third of the index, had been excluded, the
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      • 527 18  -  NICHOLAS FANG Bu A PROPOSED law to stamp out anti-competitive practices m business won praise m a just-closed second round of feedback but several respondents repeated earlier calls to drop planned exemptions of some industry sectors. The second consultation paper, released on July 26,
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      • 331 18  - Firms hit the road for tie-ups with Malaysia's car industry CHEW XIANG *L REPRESENTATIVES of 33 Singapore-based electronics and precision engineering companies are hitting the road m Malaysia today on a historic four-day roadshow to try to ride on the country's booming car industry. Billed as the first automotive mission
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      • 453 19  -  LEE SU SHYAN By COMPANIES CORRESPONDENT Film company has asked for extension to Aug 31 to provide regulator the additional material it requested HONG Kong-based Media Asia Entertainment Group is facing a delay m getting its initial public offering (IPO) off
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      • COMPANIES IN BRIEF
        • 64 19 MANUFACTURER of pres-sure-sensitive labels and seals, Adampak, yesterday said that it intends to offer 44.5 million new shares m a proposed initial public offering. Adampak, which is eyeing a Sesdaq listing, has lodged a preliminary prospectus with the Monetary Authority of Singapore. Funds raised will
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        • 100 19 ELEC ELTEK'S NET PROFIT SURGES PRINTED circuit board (PCB) maker Elec Eltek International has reported that its fourth-quarter net profit surged 347 per cent to US$l2.5 million (5521.5 million) from a year earlier. For the year ended June 30, net profit swelled 186 per cent, to US$4O.6 million. It said
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        • 62 19 TAI Sin Electric Cables Manufacturer has posted a net profit of $3.66 million for the year ended June 30, more than three times the previous year's $1.15-million gain. Turnover almost doubled, to $106.2 million from $54.9 million. It said its results were helped by the
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        • 67 19 A JOINT venture m which Lum Chang Holdings has a 49 per cent stake is buying two I>arcels of land m Cheras, Maaysia, for RMB2 million (Ss37 million) where it plans to develop a mixed housing project. Lum Chang's partner m the joint
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        • 64 19 LION Asiapac has returned to the black for the year ended June 30 with a net profit of $12.3 million. It had a net loss of $2.4 million a year earlier. It attributed the turnaround to stronger earnings from its automotive division. Turnover shrank
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      • 410 19  -  AZHAR KHALID TAKING STOCK By j MARKETS CORRESPONDENT AN EASING of oil prices from historic highs and a firmer closing on Wall Street at the end oflast week buoyed investor sentiment m the local market, lifting the key Straits Times Index (STI) above
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      • 409 19 STOCKWATCH BIL shares hit $1 apiece HAS investment firm BIL International found a buyer for seven hotels owned by its London-based unit, Thistle Hotels? That was the question on investors' lips yesterday as BIL shares shot up to a record closing high and ended as the day's most actively traded
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      • 343 19  -  SIRYANT OMAR Bu MARINE logistics company Chuan Hup Holdings yesterday made a splash with a 31.3 per cent jump m full-year net profit to $64 million after margins improved and it sold three vessels. Still, revenue for the year ended June 30 inched
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      • 60 19 TOP RISES Aug23 Cents El-Nets 1c 1.5 50.0 0.5 KLWHIdgsWO6 4 33.3 1.0 NeoCorp6c 2.5 25.0 0.5 CytechHKsc 5.5 22.2 1.0 Jade Tech 1c 3.5 16.7 0.5 Sup Pack 20c 17.5 16.7 2.5 Uni Envtech 1c 36 16.1 5.0 TR Networks 14.5 16.0 2.0 Gates Elec 10c 13.5 12.5 1.5
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    • 556 17  -  SURYANI OMAR By: Electronics giant will spend $7 Jm on ad campaign to double its share m the region's high-end TV market 'Among other things, the secondgeneration chip can improve picture resolution by six times the best m the market so far.' Samsung
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    • 870 20  -  LEE SU SHYAN By. COMPANIES CORRESPONDENT Telco files preliminaiy papers with MAS for possibly one of the largest listings here that may give it market cap of $2.5 b WHEELS SET IN MOTION Star Hub lodged preliminary prospectus with MAS on Saturday. MAS will
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    • 579 3  - TOp of the glass CLARA CHOW Bw ARTS REPORTER DIRECTOR PETER JACKSON COMMISSIONED WINE GOBLETS, SHAPED LIKE PALM TREES, AS PRESENTS FOR THE CAST OF THE LORD OF THE RINGS The Hoglunds' glass-blown works are so popular they count former US president Bill Clinton and singer Elton John among their
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      925 4 RADIO GABRAH (*state of anxiety*) DJs, go wash your mouths. Local English radio is getting more noisy and naugpty as music stations scramble for a share of the advertising pie FIRST, it was UnionWorks' WKRZ 91.3FM which landed m hot soup m July last year. Part-time DJ Pete Leung had
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    • 454 4 RAPPER-ACTOR Sheikh Haikel (inset) does not regret what he said on air. He was fired from his DJ job at MediaCorp Radio's Perfect 10 on Aug 10 following a complaint about comments he made on the Morning Madness show last month. In response to a
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    • 476 4 UFM 100.3 vice-president Anna lim (above) is probably the only one on local radio who talks openly and regularly about sex. Since her Mandarin talkshow Sex On Air (formerly called Sex In The Air) began m January 2002, she has stayed out of trouble with the Media
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    • 352 4 WHILE it is hard to pinpoint exactly when sex or even flippant, rude talk invaded the airwaves, some say that Perfect 10 might be where it started when Glenn Ong and Rod Monteiro hosted the now-defunct Five Guys And A Girl m late 2000. Also a breakfast show,
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    • 163 4 THE current Radio Programme Code, drawn up by the Media Development Authority, came into effect on Feb 23 this year. Stations which breach it can be fined between $1,000 and $50,000. Here's what it says about sex: The inclusion of sexual matters m programmes must be defensible m
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    • 491 5  -  CLARISSA OON By ARTS CORRESPONDENT THEATRE MA: MOMENT Theatre Works Open field at Sago Lane Last Saturday OLD single women who await their deaths, alone, m the burial houses of Chinatown. A mama san who has had many men but never a child. And a dream
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    • 1055 6 As the arts funding pie shrinks, theatre companies are playing it safe to stay m the black. Once diverse groups, they are m danger of becoming market-driven clones IDEALISM currently does not pay, as financially struggling Mandarin theatre group Drama Box learnt the hard
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      • 226 7  - to Tioman is ahead, dive in Magdalene Lum mSi PULAU TIOMAN is not iust a popular snorkelling and diving destination near Mersing. Legend also has it that it was once a beautiful dragon princess from China who was transformed into an island while on her way to Singapore to meet
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      • 223 7 HOTEL TEMPTATIONS: Shangri-La XL is celebrating Merdeka Day with buffet feasts until next Tuesday and hotel promotions for families for the upcoming school break. FOOD lovers visiting Kuala Lumpur this month will be treated to a culinary feast. Various eateries are celebrating Merdeka Day (Malaysia's
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      • 182 8  -  Magdalene Lum KfcMmf**«M|lufl i KITARO, the master of new age music, will perform at Genting Highlands next month. Kitaro, 51, taught himself to play the electric guitar when he was a teenager. Introduced to synthesized music when he was touring Europe m 1972, he started experimenting
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      • 19 8 ?or a holiday difference, visit Gua Tempurung (above) near Kampar and spend time exploring its caves.
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      • 172 8 IF OUTDOOR fun is what you seek for next month's school break, consider the Trolak Country Resort m Perak. It is near the old trunk road and North-South Highway and not far from Kampar where you can find good food. For a difference, visit the Gua
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        13 8 Jolly Chua (below) aha her team won a river rafting race.
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      • 392 8  -  Magdalene Lum E NAME: Jolly Chua, 24, a marketing executive and avid participant m dragon boat races. She visits Pahang, Perak, Johor and Kelantan twice a month. Her team took the top prize m an international river rafting race m Gua Musang m Kelantan last
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      • 369 15 Traditional kaiseki ryori, hightech kaitenzushi, and a world of possibilities m between Japanese cuisine has begun to enjoy increased popularity outside Japan m recent years. But nothing can prepare the visitor to Japan for the tremendous range and variety of foods to be found here, and the sheer pleasure
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      • 35 15 Welcome -yokoso Good morning ohayo gozaimasu Good afternoon konnichiwa Good evening konbanwa Thank you arigato gozaimasu a photo? shashin o totte mo ii desuka? What country are you from' o-kuni wa dochira desuka?
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      • 126 15 What to buy... When it comes to buying souvenirs, as mementoes of your stay or presents for those at home, there is a dazzling range of options. On the traditional side, notebooks and wallets made from washi paper, stoneware and porcelain items, ningyo (Japanese dolls), shikki (lacquerware) bowls and
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      • 200 15 ...and where to buy it. Shopping is one of Japan's national pastimes, and can make for some great days out. Pick up those gifts and souvenirs, splash out on the designer goods for which the large cities are known, comb the markets for bargains, or simply enjoy window-shopping and
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      • 308 16 From the snowy north to the sunny south Japan has some of the world's largest and liveliest cities, but there is also a vast amount of natural beauty to be discovered. Thanks to its mountain ranges and long north-south orientation, Japan's climate ranges from the snowy plains of the
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      • 269 16 Ice sculptures to cherry blossoms: different sights m every season It has been said that any day of the year, somewhere m Japan, a festival is taking place. Many of these are small affairs based around local village shrines or temples, which if you happen to be m the
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      • 250 16 For spectators or participants, all year round If it's sports you're interested m, Japan has plenty to offer. There are top quality golf courses, where you can play a round while admiring the scenery, or stop for a break every once m a while at a course bar, restaurant
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        505 16 Pierre- Yves comec Performer of Edo daikagura, a traditional Japanese acrobatic art The marriage of modern and traditional cultures is Japan's biggest attraction, especially m Tokyo, said a young French man who has been practicing Edo daikagura, a traditional Japanese-style performance of a licln dance Juggling and other
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        66 16 Hot Cool Hot: "Electronics Town" m Akihabara, Tokyo Cool: The upmarket stores of the Ginza district, Tokyo tew Hot: Reefs along the coast of Okinawa P^ Cool: Juhyo, snow-covered trees, m Zao (Yamagata Prefecture) Hot: A typical Japanese festival with O-mikoshi (portable shrine) Cool: Yuki Matsuri (Snow Festival) m Sapporo,
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      • 558 14 Elephant polo, its called. And it s a riot of what-ho players, thwacking long sticks, huge flapping ears and thundering charges. NAZIR KESHVANI has a soft spot for Hua Hin s sporting pachyderms. Imagine this a hulking elephant trotting m the direction of a goal post.
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      • 748 6 BJJ NiSSAN FOR SALE BLACK BEAUTY!!! 12/02 Nissan X-Trail 2.5 Auto. OMV $26K. New 2K paint/ leather/ 16' rims. Agt maintained. Low mileage. 95% 100% loan avail. $77K loan/ trade-in. Call 6396-7878 now!! BEST CHOICE! '03 X-Trail auto blue, sell $81.8 K. OMV $24.7 K. Agt maintained. Also 5 units
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      • 828 7 BCTI NISSAN FOR SALE NEW MODEL!! 06/'O3 Sunny Ex 1.6 Auto. Silver/ Leather. Asking cheap $60.8K neg. *****488 9/01 SUNNY 1.5 Manaul. Beige, S/rims.*Leather. Done ***** km. 1 owner. Ask $45.8 K. *****289 3/'O2 SUNNY 1.6 Auto. Beige, S/rims. Leather. Done ***** km. 1 owner. Ask $52.8 K. *****665 CHEAP!
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      • 631 7 Rfl PERODUA FOR SALE B!| PERODUA FOR SALE Bfl PERODUA FOR SALE engineered for fun, nsjr on fuel! *1 -litre car Blr"i ifc^EJ *Low i^ll*^^lLißftlJ"| DOOninU 1 mm\ M Hi m^ J* w mm\ „*4mmm\ I m. mm mm mI !*S>^ mm) 'l Wm&am OtCH/ s k^SmmWmmW^A 'Terms and Conditions
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      • 385 7 Klfl SUZUKI FOR SALE 7/'O3 LIANA 1.6 auto. 5 dr. 1 owner Leather. S/rims. Low mileage. COE $32K. Tel. *****032 11/'9B SUZUKI WAGON 1.0 manual 5-dr: OMV $10,683 Well maintain. Beautiful cond. 6468-2200 08/'Ol LIANA 1.3 Manual. 5-dr. Beige 1 owner. Well kept. OMV $*****. Ask $45.5 K. *****725 11/'OI
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      • 705 7 Em TOYOTA FOR SALE $300 ALL IN to driveaway 10 unit '1993 Corolla I.6GLi manual/auto '1992 Corolla UXLi manual/ auto '92 Corona I.6CD manual/ auto '1992 Starlet I.OXL manual. COE 8/'2OII. New paint/ tax. CD. S/rim. Leather seat. Mthly $300+ A.G. Teck Trading, The Plaza Beach Rd #01-308. Tel *****121
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      • 1315 7 BfVI TOYOTA FOR SALE Hfll TOYOTA FOR SALE \fmSf- A IKdiyi li/ /Toyota RAY 4 Toyota Esti ma Toyota Wish y I MIMED I A TE STOCK A VAILABLE f HUP LONG" AUTOMOBILE I Wholesaleprice are welcome OTHER model available call for more details AML #01 19 Tel *****018 www.hlautomobile.corn
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      • 409 7 Blfll OTHER MAKES EyJ FOR SALE BODY FOR EXPORT 01/01 C200 Beige/Beige 00/00 E2OO Silver/Grey 97/98 E2OO Black/Grey 12/99 E240 Black/Grey. 99/00 E2BO Silver/Grey 00/00 S32OL Black/Beige 11/00 Berlingo S/wagon Yellow 00/01 Corolla 1.6 GU (Auto) Blue 00/00 Sunny 1.5 Auto (Nl6) Red 00/00 Sunny YIP Auto Red 99/00 Sunny
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      • 98 7 B|n VEHICLES FOR ALPINE X I RENTAL INOVENA 6355 ***** I SIN MING 6553 ***** I vww.olpifwcarrerttd.com.sg $50 {'*****000 Attractive Long/Short Term Rates M-BenzE2oo 2.0 Nissan Cefiro 2.0 FordMondeo 2.0 Honda HRV 1.6 Other makes models available FREE DELIVERY "Conditions Apply from I fe^ MOTORWAY I BAN HONG LEE double-cab
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      • 259 7 mfn vehicles for K^ UIPE PROMOTION! $30 ONWARDS! Cars, Vans trucks available for hire. Special rates for long term. Call Falcon-Air Sin Ming/ Pandan *****880, Tampines *****997 Mr Low doposlt Ssloon/ I KKW RENT-A-CAR I I RENOVATION PROMOTION |*****888| I T IP NG B AH RU M RT I M
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      • 211 7 Efn VEHICLES FOR CX: NEW TRUCK, van, doublecabs. 516, Guillemard Rd. (Behind City Plaza). *****300/ *****900 MACPHERSON AREA. 10 14ft open box lorry, van for hire. Trpt svc. *****727, *****859 EASTERN CAR RENTALS 347 Sembawang Rd Opp Khatib Camp. Fr $50p/day $1100p/mth *****201 BEETLE CABRIOLETS, CAMRY, Subaru, Toyota, Galant, Colt,
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      • 952 8 Wfjn VEHICLES WANTED Effl VEHICLES WANTED 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
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      • 787 8 E REGISTRATION NUMBERS Vehicle registration no. 89 required urgently. Pis call 9108-1332 David Tan SFA 33D. NICE number plate for sale $8000 neg, includes transfer fees. Call 9666-4113 2 DIGIT HIRE no-plate 'SZSSE'. Selling $3500 include transfer fee. Pis call Ong 9880-9690 'SM777' FOR SALE. 39-yr old. Serious offers only.
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      • 756 8 WFJI lorries for sale CRANE LORRY TO sell 2001 Mitsubishi FE639 14ft. lorry 2.5 tons. Fassi Crane A1 cond. New tax. Can high loan. *****901 2001 ISUZU 25FT Bft. high box. A1 cond. New paint/ tax. Selling $42K only. Can high loan. High trade-in. 9747-5901 Soon 7/96 NISSAN CABSTAR. Double
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      • 446 8 OTHER COMMERCIAL BfH OTHER COMMERCIAL BRj OTHER COMMERCIAL Bffl OTHER COMMERCIAL BfH OTHER COMMERCIAL B!H OTHER COMMERCIAL VEHICLES FOR SALE VEHICLES FOR SALE Bjj VEHICLES FOR SALE U|9 VEHICLES FOR SALE UZ| VEHICLES FOR SALE U|9 VEHICLES FOR SALE ISUZI, ffce fruclr Spe«»l«.. ISU2U 3-YEAR OR 100,000KM^^8^ RUGGEDumsukpassed power SUSPENSION
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      • 333 8 NEW RENAULT KANGOO 1.5 Turbo Diesel/ 1.4 Auto special prices $1k Deposit. Free accessories. Authorised Dealer 6452-6003 5/'O3 MITSUBISHI L3OO $26.5 K. 1/01 Mitsubishi L3OO $19. 5K 4/'OO Mitsubishi L3OO $15.3 K. 7/99 Renault Kangoo $15.8 K. 100% loan avail. Call 9380-6856 MID '01 MITSUBISHI L 300 ,1 owner, 5-dr
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      • 409 8 tt^V) CREATEUR D'AU TO MOBILES REMAULT fcan 955? ti %g 4 r- ir>* 'Common-rail' l.s directThe new Kangoo I.sdCi. injection turbo diesei S* >^^ >^_ Emission: Euro 3 'smmd^* Performance: 65bhp/4OOOrpm fcS^^l^ 2 NOW With tUrbO. Torque: 160Nm/2000rpm Fingertip control CD player Payload: 795 kg O\ jlr\ om wn to
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      • 372 8 Special Promotion. The Vito Van at $45,988* with COE. HHHHHHNMHMIHMHHHHII^HHHH^^IY /ft 4il™ Immediate Registration 3 Years/100,000km Vito Care Programme Factory Installed Features 102bp CDI engine with turbo intercooler, aUoy rims, electrically operated wing mirrors, air conditioning, electrically operated windows and central locking. Local Enhanced Features Remote control with alarm, durable
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      • 144 8 ■JJI VANS FOR SALE 09/2002 TOYOTA Liteace. diesel. 1 owner. Orig paint. Agt warranty. A1 cond. Tax 3/' OS. *****098 6/00 MERCEDES VITO lIOCDi. Diesel. 5-dr. 1 owner. Low milegae. Accident free. $23.5 K. *****161 ■94 DAIHATSU HIJET. 5-dr. Petrol. Orig paint. COE 4/2014. Tax 12/'O4. $11,500. 9187-6161 •93 LITEACE
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      • 134 8 BTI MOTORCYCLES/ KIiysCOOTERS DEXING MOTOR: No. 50 Bukit Batok St 23, Midview Bldg #02-26/ 27. Tel: *****611 or Blk 3006 Übi Rd 1 #01-356. Tel: *****582. $0 deposit. 3.85% interest. YZFRI/00,04. YZFR6/04. Fazer 1000/600. GSXR 6K4/1000K4. ZXIO. ZX636. Africa Twin 750 WE PAY HIGH cash price for your motorcycles. Viewing/
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      • 437 9 B CITY SOUTH-WEST PTEAPTS-RENT •3 4 bedrooms (1,281 -2,110 sqft) 1 2& 3 bedrooms maisonettes (1,259 3,229 sq ft) Fully/partially furnished units Private outdoor Jacuzzi (selected maisonettes) Full condo facilities Apt s with Services Convenient amenities 5-min walk to Bugis MRT/Seiyu 2/3 bedrooms (with balcony/garden) tastefully furnished Full condo facilities
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      • 922 9 Eljlj CITY S SOUTH-WEST I PTEAPTS-RENT CARIBBEAN. JUST TOP! Blk 32/ 34/ 4 others. 2/ 3/ 3+l/ 4/ Patio. Gorgeous sea view. $2.5K up. Immed. 9691-2517/ 9684-0838 D.03 EMERALD GDN. 1216 sq.ft. 3+l. Tip-top. Beautiful layout. P/furn. Near Shenton Way/ MRT. $3800 neg. 9362-2312 DW D.04 HARBOURLIGHTS, NEXT To WTC
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      • 495 9 WJlfi DO9-10 ORCHARD/ Wf!fi DO9-10 ORCHARD/ iffl DO9-10 ORCHARD/ BUiJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND EJM TANGLIN/ HOLLAND EU|I TANGLIN/ HOLLAND I PTEAPTS-RENT I PTEAPTS-RENT I PTEAPTS-RENT BMMB P*fej^fc^rJr TtJm. ~JI JLife of oiuxuru you Sf^^lßHHJiiEfcf Prestigious address m district 10 I mmm 5-min walk to Orchard Road MRT Station I ac 1
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      • 586 9 DUCHESS CREST Low rise resort-like condo 3+l/4+l bedrooms 1346/1561/1711/1733/1744 sqft Nice view with balconies Flexible lease term/choice of furnishing Shuttle bus to MRT/shpg mall 553,500 onwards neg! Showflnts available for viewing daily CBRE 6326 1269/ 9669 2669 Michelle Ong D.lO Belmond Green (brand new) 2+ study+maid's. 1,065 sqft. P/furn. Ss3sooneg
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      • 740 9 Pf!f| DO9-10 ORCHARD/ HILU TANGLIN/ HOLLAND I PTEAPTS-RENT fa SUZANNE CHAN 8112 4382 V rf V KIM YAM HGTS 3 rms 1238 sqft. F/furn/facilities #19. Affordable cosy home! Also various 3/ 4 rms units D.09/ 10. 53.3K up neg. Choice E2 TENERIFFE, BINJAI 4+l+l/ Pandan Valley 1700 sq.ft. 3-rms. F/facilities.
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      • 768 9 tDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT Debenham* Tie Leung m EXPATS A CHOICE rfc BRAND NEW LEVELZ. Farrer Rd. Near Holland Village. Full facilities. P/furn. Choice units! I+l/ 2+l. Immed. 9067-2288 Dary EXPAT'S W THE TENERIFFE 3 storey cluster hse 3200 sqft. Condo facilities. 4+l+l (2 units). $6.5K up. Call Regina
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      • 971 9 WtlU 009-10 ORCHARD/ HyJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND I PTE APTS -RENT SUPER HUGE TERR. Ridgewood Condo. 3700 sq.ft. 4 rms. Avail Oct. $4K neg. *****303 agt D.09 KUM HING Court. Beautifully renovated 1800 sqft. 3+l. MRT, amenities. Richomes 9830-4879 ORCHARD BEL AIR. High fir. 3200 sq.ft. 4+l+l with Balcony. Family area
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      • 1359 9 ■Rfl DO9-J0 ORCHARD/ hiliJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND I PTE APTS -RENT ASPEN HGTS/ UE Sq. 1583/ 1776 sqft. 4+l. Immed. Pool view. P/furn. $3.5 K. TCN 9018-0166 3-RM HILL COURT. 2000 sqft. Spacious. 3+l. F/furn. MRT. $2.5K neg. NRS: *****990/ *****567 VALLEY PARK. 2-RM. 1216 sqft. High floor. Full facilites. NRS:
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      • 682 10 EDII S 21 NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/ CLEMENTI PTE APTS -RENT D.21 GOODLUCK VIEW renovated mais. Pool. 2100 sqft. 3+l+ balcony. $I.BK neg. *****566 agt SWISS VIEW, LA Suisse 11, 3+1 1750 sq.ft. P/ furn. F/aircon. $1800. Immed. Clarence 9238-1738 PEN BRAND NEW ADAM Pk. 2300 sqft, 3+l Roof terr. Full resort
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      • 964 10 Rffl 015-16 EAST COAST E^J PTE APTS -RENT IQ^Dehenham* I Tie Leung best A IlocationO SIGLAP CENTRE! FINLAND Garden Condo facilities. Tastefully furn. Cosy. All rooms attached bath. F/aircon. Avail immed. *****130 ■|l|HJ__hk Z mS Z V|PT|Tf|O^r THE MAKENA. 1774 sqft. High fir. 4+l+ balcony. Panoramic sea view. Facilities/ amenities/
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      • 955 10 ■fffjl Dl 5-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS -RENT D.15 KING'S MANSION. 1700 sqft. Beautifully renovated. 3+l. High fir. P/sea view. SPS 9109-9282 COSTA DEL SOL. Rare. 2 rms. #20. Makena 3+l. $2K up/ Arthur Mansion 4+l. Pte Jacuzzi. 9146 5003 BRAND NEW! THE Taipan. 2 bdrms F/furn. Serene environment. Amenities.
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      • 672 10 Rffl MIXED DISTS Hj^ dtcTdtc.qfmt MAYSPRINGS 2-RM $I.IK. 3 rm $1.4 K. Springdale 3-rm $1.4 K. Harbourlights 3-rm $2K. Kovan 3-rm $IK. Jas lee *****886 OT MRT TG PAGAR. I+l F/furn. $1200 Outram Condo facilities 2+l $1.5K MRT Lavender 2+l F/furn. $1.3 K. More units avail. *****832 TENANTS ALERT! 1/
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      • 953 10 Wfhi HOUSES FOR RENT BINJAI VICINITY 2-STOREY detached on high ground. Privacy greenery. 4+l+l. $9.8 K. 6235-7787/ 9188-0507 CBS NEAR AMERICAN SCH. 3(<^r storey bunglw. 7+l rms. v^ 7623/ 5943 sq.ft. S/pool gdn/ security. RNS 9003-2229 8 CHATSWORTH RD. 2-storey bungalow. 4+l, 24,000/ 6,500 sqft. P/furn, large patio gdn, inground
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      • 1039 10 Mfll HUDC/HDB for rent OWNER RENTING WELCOME 1-rm 1-hall T Blanqah 64, 4 rm flat, f/furn, good cond. $600 mcl PUB 1-rm 1-hall AMK blk 422, 475, 505 f/furn/ unfurn $450/ $650 1-rm 1-hall Circuit Rd blk 20, f/furn/ T Payoh/ Bedok/ Farrer 2-rm 1-hall AMK blk 126, 352, brand
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      • 972 10 a HUDC/HDB APTS FOR RENT GOOD LOCATION! 5-RM HDB Tampines. Near Tampines Mart/ mkt/ sch/ amenities. Bright, windy, unblocked. neg. 9271-8893 PN •**l+l TAMPINES 448/ 2+l St George's 20/ Yishun 222/ AMK 623/ Everton Pk Blk 1/ 3+l Bishan 149, 196. Furn. Aircon. 9145-1706 INDIAN OWNER. APPROVED Jurong E 204.
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      • 901 10 SERVICE IHI SERVICE APARTMENTS fc|fr| APARTMENTS i Ti^LMte omii i mBL W Mr BB^ll, j^t' m "V furnished l&" 2 y^*"^P»«^^Mg» i bedroom apartments with y jjr m*^dr^ fuffytymppettiitcfmette t OOOOTV/eek To Long Term Leases Available Panoramic views of the sea and city skyline Conveniently accessible to downtown financial, shopping
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      • 790 10 Pffl SHORT-TERM Hy ACCOMMODATION NO 12 KIM Keat Rd (Balestier/ Whampoa). SS9oo++. New furn studio. 9837-1920/ 9761-1101 BALMORAL BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED 1-2 bdrms. Maid's svc. Pool. $1600 neg. Call: *****938 ANCHORAGE 1550 SQFT, 3+2, f/furn, brand new, high fir, city view, immed. *****883 owner HILLBROOKS 3+l. BT Timah. Resort style. Well
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      • 861 11 Pffl DO9-10 ORCHARD/ hjyJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND B|M HOUSES -SALE D.lO EDEN PK. F'hold. Elevated. D/storey bunglw. Cosy. Unblocked. ***** sqft. Pool/ greenery. $6.18 M neg. Call HB 9424-0749 NAMLY GDN. 5200/ 3800 sqft. s+l (en-suite). Spacious gdn. Face NE. Pk 2 cars. Huge kitchen. F'hold. 52.28 M. HB 9852-7944 OLD
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      • 945 11 Wffi DO9-10 ORCHARD/ Bilj TANGLIN/ HOLLAND |^g PTEAPTS-SALE ■DebenhamJ Tie Leung x BEST #CL PRICE 3P i D.lO PRINCETON F'HOLD. High fir. i Unblocked, quiet. 3+1. 1087 sqft. I Within 1 km ACS/ ACJS/ SCGS. i Selling d> $788 K. 9007 2722 i D.lO DON'T MISS! Regency Park. 3 j
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      • 651 11 B 011 &21 NEWTON/ Wffi Dll &21 NEWTON/ RJ5| Dll &21 NEWTON/ Rffl Dll &21 NEWTON/ Pffl Dll &21 NEWTON/ Rffll Dll &21 NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/ CLEMENTI EUM BTTIMAH/ CLEMENTI EsJM BTTIMAH/ CLEMENTI K£i| BTTIMAH/ CLEMENTI WJUM BTTIMAH/ CLEMENTI |£J BTTIMAH/ CLEMENT! pteapts-sale Ht!lL^liL^L_ HB_!l^!!^lf_ ■■Hpt^pts-sale Jjl^^j*^ BH_!IL^ILi^L_ IjjfSmfmfjgjMmm w% w%
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      • 412 11 1191 Dl 2-14 BALESTIER/ lyUj macpherson/geylang PTEAPTS-SALE S42OK PALM LODGE. 1238 sqft. F'hold. Near City Plaza/ MRT. Serious seller. *****493 agt D.12 ST GEORGE'S Rd $360K only. 956 sqft. F'hold walk-up, res cum office. Mins to MRT. 9785-9693 WffH Dl 5-16 EAST COAST HOUSES -SALE GREENFIELD Bunglw. Beauty 1900/ 4800
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      • 469 11 Wffi 015-16 EAST COAST IftU PTEAPTS-SALE j i; I BANK SALE FERNWOOD TWR CONDO Blk 22. 3+1. 1647 sq.ft. F'hold $720K Wl7-03 804-06 THE TANAMERA CONDO, block 3, 3+l, 99 years MRT Auction 26/8 819-02 ODEON KATONG SHPG CTR 2 rms. 926 sq.ft. F'hold 26/8 ATRIA AT MEYER 818. 3+l.
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      • 444 11 Wffi Dl 5-16 EAST COAST I^U PTEAPTS-SALE j THE BAYSHORE. PARTIAL seaview. 3+l rms. 1227 sqft. Mid fir. $718K ono. 963-999-69 Dollars APOLLO GDN. LIKE landed. 3+l. 2150 sq.ft. Extra 'garage/ gdn' F'hold. $7xx,000. *****888 WOW! ONLY S4SOK up! Bayshore Pk. 3 rm. High fir. City/ pool view. 1176 sqft.
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      • 450 11 WnH 019-20 SERANGOON/ |d|J THOMSON wßm HOUSES -SALE CASUARINA RD S/STOREY terr. 1500 sqft. 3-rm, f'hold, car porch. $590K neg. *****493 agt GABRIEL VILLAS (S'GOON Aye 1). 3-storey corner terr. Land 2917 sqft. s+l. $BxxK. HB *****-988 D.19 ATTN: INVESTORS! D/storey corner terr. F'hold. 4200 sq.ft. $1.15 M neg. HARVEST
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      • 361 11 Wjn D 22-24 filEf WEST HOUSES M Best fJV Buy tjj AUCTION 26/8 WESTWOOD Rd (off Jin Bahar) 3 storey terr 1672 sq.ft. s+l, 99 yrs wef 1994. Amenities. $6XXKH KF *****892 EH D2s zB ■Uy NORTH HOUSES ■■"SAIjT AUCTION 26/8. 36 Jin Hikayat, 2 storey semi-d 3358 sq.ft. F'hold.
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      • 1006 11 WfJH 025-28 NORTH ■dLI PTE APTS -SALE D.26 FORREST HILL. (Transit Rd) 1227 sqft. 3+1. 1 yr old. Tenanted. Facilities. 9708-6615 Agt CASTLE GREEN. HIGH fir. 3+l rms. F/facilities. Walk to MRT. Renovated. $468,000. Tel *****888 2-BDRMS ORCHID PK. 958 sqft. Pool view. No noon sun. Good cond. $348K neg.
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      • 1083 11 ■TCI HOB ARTS FOR SALE Wd±M (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) 3 'I' +1 Chai Chee Blk 20 #10. Brand new decor. 100% move m. HDB value $170 K. 9733-0019 agt .IT BLK 3 Bedok S. High fir. Lift I level. Beautifully renovated. AiI most new. 9009-2080 3 'NG' BEDOK N. blk
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      • 810 12 Iflfl HDB APTS FOR SALE Iffil HDB APTS FOR SALE |WI HDB APTS FOR SALE fffil HDB APTS FOR SALE |fjl HDB APTS FOR SALE |fjl HDB APTS IFOR [SALE KtfJ (BEOOK/CHAICHEE) UJ (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) «cnnif/ruiimrn /prnw/fuiiPtim /wrnnir/PtiiiPHPn «cnn«/puiipnm mi Buy It. Sell It. Find It. i Sembawang -joe
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      • 683 12 RfJI HDB APTS FOR SALE TJUJI (CHOA CHU KANG) All CCX- David/Steven *****667 5T Corner 306.. .L0w fir. Well kept 4'A' 252A1 decor, unblock. S2OBK 5T 701 »07 up. Move-in. S29OK up IT Comer 633, 670 A.Mid fir. MRT 5T297C Top fir. Big hall Rare! 5T Corner 484,454#07up unblock 5T
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      • 772 12 ■TTI HDB APTS FOR SALE KiUI (CLEMENT!/ I WEST COAST) 3V2-RMS BLK 304. Orig, low NS facing. Near amenities. Unblock. 3 T Blk 4. Ghim Moh. Upgraded. Near sch/ mkt. 9387-7055 DTZ 4 'A' CORNER Blk 113 Sunset Way. High fir. Open view. Renovated. Walk to mkt/ shops/ food ctr.
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      • 628 12 ■Til HDB APTS FOR SALE KIM (MOUGANG/S'GOON/ I YIOCHUKANG) A1 KELVIN WONG CALL 9200-2011 HOUGANG Exec Mais 230 High fir (Low Exec Mais 235 801. Kovan MRT Exec Mais 705/712 corner (Low Exec Apt 959 A1 decordow 5 'I' 955/957/964/6988 ttl Low 5 T 957/ 964 A1 decor (Low 5
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      • 811 12 H HDB APTS FOR SALE (HOUGANG/S'GOON/ YIOCHUKANG) EXEC APT 853 Hougang MRT. Mais 526 S'goon N. High fir. $375 K. NTUC. 9747-3330 TW EXEC APT HOUGANG Blk 562. Designer decor. Early move-in. High fir. $328K neg! *****523 Agt EXEC/ 5 RM Hougang. Kovan MRT. Exec Apt 374. 5 yrs. Brand
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      • 866 12 UH HDB APTS FOR SALE (JURONG) 3 'NG' 264 #10 Move m. Vacant. 3 'NG' 211 #08 Simple MRT $158K 3'NG' 101, 306 High fir. MRT 3 'S' 422 #08 100% Move m MRT 3 'I' 210 Boon Lay Fees paid 3 'I' 8 #10 Yung Kuang. Simple 3 T
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      • 969 12 ■TR HDB APTS FOR SALE |^y (JURONG) 4 "A' BLK 601. End-corner, Mid fir. Move m! Below HDB value! 5 yrs! Jurong Pt/ Boon Lay interchange. Damien Lim 9025-8011 4 'A' 704, high fir. Renovated. 108 sq.m. Swimming complex/ shpg ctr. $200K up Serious seller. Meyer *****222 CBS 4 'Al'
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      • 987 12 RE] HDB APTS FOR SALE WKM (SEMBAWANG) 4 'A' 3418. Prime location. MRT.. 4 'A' 327. Corner. Mid floor. Rare! 4 'A' 338. Designer decor. neg. 4 'A' 410. Brand new. Amenities. 5 'S' 410. Designer. *****784 EXEC APT BLK 332. 136 sqm. High fir. Unblocked. Nicely renovated. Mins to
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      • 1053 12 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE t^J (TAMPINES/ SIMEI) 3 'A' BLK 102. Tampines. High fir. j 2' i yrs renovations. MRT/ Tampines Mall. All races. 9026 7667 3 'A' BLK 881/ 272 Tampines. Low fir. Best layout. MRT/ Amenities. Exclusive Agt 9438-4988 3 'A' 112. $192K neg. Renovated. 4 'A'
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      • 1026 12 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE (WOODLANDS) 188 Move-in ERA Condition 6248 5 'I. High fir. Unblocked. Design build. 100% move m. Walk to 888 Plaza/ MRT/ sch. Serious seller! neg! 9423-6636 ERA JPJ ERA NO.I WORLD Top Producer Below HDB vlaue! 4-rm Design Build Blk. 522 #03. Very nice like
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      • 984 13 Rffl HOB APTS FOR SALE 5 T BLK 298 #06. Park view, j Designer decor. F/aircon. neg. 5 T Blk 866 High fir. Unblocked. 5 'I' Blk 716 806. (131 sqm). 5 T Blk 786 Malay house. $OK. j 4 'A' Blk 862. all races, lift level. Peter *****879/ 9023-3095
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      • 825 13 Rfl HUDC/HDBAPTS m WANTED (RENT/ BUY) ATTN! WE RENTAL Specialists i have ready professionals, small families, PRs students looking urgently 1-5 rms m all districts with high budget. 9023-2771 PN RENTING! KOREAN LECTURER couple urgently want whole unit or owner lock 1 rm. High budget. Fast result reliable svc g'teed.
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      • 1069 13 Rfl FACTORY SPACE Rfl FACTORY SPACE fjT\ HOUSING f DEVELOPMENT i kMU board Interested parties may submit their offers by hand to: Industrial Properties Department counter Atrium, 3rd Storey HDB Hub 480 Lor 6 Toa Payoh, Singapore *****0 For enquiries, please call 1800 866 3077 (Toil-Free) *For limited period only.
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      • 605 13 Rll FACTORY SPACE JESfI FACTORYSPACE BH FACTORY SPACE MHMYMIIUII m mommmm Selected sate untemfyJermA Conditions apply. [PERFECT UNITS AT] PERFECT RATES! New Terrace units for Sale/Lease (3,900 to 14,000 sq ft) Early bird incentives for Ist 3 units Stamp duties absorbed Additional 5% discount $20,000 renovation rebate SaFr Instant move-in
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      • 999 13 B OFFICE SPACE Bfl OFFICE SPACE Rfl OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT IffJ rnpPFMT My^FORRENT Tenders are called for the lease of commercial space (91.3 m 2) at the I 1 Ang Mo Kio Community Centre Tender documents at .50 (including GST and non-refundable) per set I are available at the
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      • 727 14 |sfl OFFICE SPACE I^J FOR RENT InearMRTJ 6 MINS WALK Kallang MRT, 167 Geylang Rd, lift, security, newly renovated 4-storey conservation office, aircon, lighting, 362 1793 sgft. Call: 6236-0246. 80 ROBINSON RD. 3240, 6426 sqft. Fully fitted tastefully furn. Alteration to layout possible. Attractive Andrew 9742-1207 OFFICE RETAIL!! GOOD RENTAL!!
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      • 980 14 Rfl OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT SI.3K INT'L Plaza 463 sqft. Renovated. New carpet. Built-in cabinet. High fir. Seaview. MRT. Immed. Sale avail. *****482 OT SHUNLI DESIGNER OFFICE. 500 sqft. x 4. F/furn. Free parking/ broadband. Suit 1T... 100% movein. Must view. 9272-9906 DTZ D.Ol STANLEY ST ground floor 950 sqft
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      • 610 14 ■Bfl OFFICE SPACE $1.7K! BALESTIER RD office cum residential. 2000 sqft. 4-rm. Unfurn Immed, amenities. *****281 INT'L PLAZA. 2336 sqft. #30. Sea view. Avail mid Oct. MRT. neg. Must view! Heng Fatt 622 555 88 TG PAGAR CONSERVATION office. 1882 sqft. Near MRT. F/aircon. Lightings, rent neg. 6734-5791 JURONG E/
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      • 413 14 Rm shop space IBJI shop space WHM cnppcuT ijMl FORRENT UNITED SQUARE 194 sf 1,753 sf prime shop units. Suitable for fashion, maternity wear, gifts and novelties, home accessories, enrichment schools and other interesting trades. 97 sf prime F&B kiosks fronting Thomson Road. NOVENA SQUARE 226 sf 560 sf prime
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      • 123 14 Debenham* Tie Leung m RARE OPPORTUNITY^ HELLO BIG BOYS!! What can you do with superprime 12,000sqft main Orchard Rd for retail/F&B 3 firs $19 psf (for principals only. Email: russel@singnet.com.sg) Young Entrepreneur's Choice Tastefully renovated. Prime location @> 81, United Square 390 sqft Suits Apparels, Fashionables Kid's products etc Charles
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      • 968 14 Rf] SHOP SPACE I^FORRENT 417 YISHUN SHOPHSE with 3 rms attached. 1500 sq.ft. Near NTUC/ Mkt/ Sch. Heavy human traffic. Suits most trades. *****208 SPECIAL RENT! Roberts Lane (Near Mustafa Ctr) 320 sqft with 1 washroom. Near MRT. Good frontage. Ample parking. Suits handphone, money changer, ticketing counter, office cum
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      • 946 14 R|] SHOP SPACE BT BATOK BLK 374 #01-218. Face MRT/ Jurong W. Blk. 492/ Hougang Blk. 683. 9757-0438 SIM LIM TOWER 2 shop units for rent. Interested call Mrs Lam 6842-7940/ 6345-0008 REGAL THEATRE. VARIOUS spaces avail Suits karaoke, amusement arcade etc. HRL *****928 88 DESKER RD. Offices/ residence. Just
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      • 733 14 ■Bfl SHOP SPACE listing! D.16 MINIMART IN residential est. F'hold. 1100 sqft. High turnover! Priced to sell! Interested pis call *****804 m m m mk] 1 1 L l^^F 2-STOREY HDB SHOPHSE. Bedok Blk. 56 New Upper Changi Rd. 99 yrs. Tenanted. Near main rd./ mkt. Serious seller! *****253 URGENT
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      • 462 14 WffH RESTAURANT/ Ealj lounge gj SPACE FOR RENT Debenham* Tie Leung DON'T jJVx MISS 1) FULLY EOUIPPED FOOD fty with coldroom for takeover 4756 sqft 2) 1500 sq.ft. Restn with Alfresco dining, near MRT 9617-1878 DTZ T. PAYOH HUB, Telok Ayer, Boon Tat St. For F&B outlets with grease trap.
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      • 656 14 a WAREHOUSES/ STORAGE SPACE FOR RENT StorHub I SELF STORAGE 1 24-Hrs Access MINI STORAGE RMS Changi/ Kal- lang. 98 sizes. 12 to 600 sq.ft. Mthly or yrly fr $68 p/mth. Hitech security. Pis call 6337-2000 INDUSTRIAL SPECIALIST! FREE STAMP DUTY! Factory/ Open Land/ Warehse Kaki Bukit/ Übi 1050-***** sqft.
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      • 875 15 W9fH OTHER REAL ESTATE Iff!! OTHER REAL ESTATE AUCTION SALE 02/OJWH THURS, 2.30PU1, AMARA HOTEL, BAIXROOM I, LB®. 40 Jalan Chermat Dl 9 2-sty detached, 4911 sf, fhold, 4 B/rms #03-12 Townhse Apartment, 139 Cavenagh Rd DO9 Apt, 2389 sf, 99 yrs wef 1977 3+l+study #06-05 Sims Ville, 6 Geylang
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      • 499 15 B^L^^La^B^^n^^a^^^^^a^kl B^RwfflfiSilvlal Medan frslso Shanghai -5465 Phuket «165 Beijing trssos Bali M 250 Perth (rs36o Bangkok frsl7o Sydney frss3o Hong Kong frs27o Melbourne frss3o Taipei *rs3lB Brisbane d 399 Manila M 260 Auckland 0)690 Cebu frs2Bs Los Angeles M 970 Seoul/Tokyofrs43o S.Francisco frs97o Yangon frs42o New York «1120 Guangzhou frs2Bs
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      • 525 15 |S!SSSiW.ffiffi^^^**te atlfc •"•Wnient Plan I MMjiSiipj i,. I I Orchard Towers 6737 7188 6737 7983 I Evl t^M TRAY tL NUS Co-Op LT 27 6773 9188 6773 9189 I BIIbUm """i Spore Polytechnic 6773 3688 6777 1956 I j www.statravel.com.sg Email: sales@statravel.com.sg xmiiil uLi!k 11ll sl6O Jipillsioul $3& IJBangkok 1
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      • 393 15 Kf| CRUISES 4D Phuket/Penang sun De P 3D Malacca/XL wedDep 3D Weekend Cruise Fn De P 15% 0ff JultoSepDep Saw uptos3sowt>hVtea card Rn FREES EASY TRAVEL 2D Banyan Tree frs26B 2D Mayang Sari Chalet <-slO6 2D Nlrwana* <•$ 97 2D Bintan Lagoon* frsllB Cheng Ho Cruise frt 23 2D Genting
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      • 668 15 WfiA CRUISES ral CRUISES [j^] CRUISES T7 J^^ langkawl/Port Klang Ml SUDGrStSr ViryO m im:v^ DepDates:Nov7 l Decs I riw ijHi(IMHMIP>MMBM^^Ba^CT [■■■■■■■■■■I f j i\" H J Jr?i f-i I si 99 aa£Hl^ 2gLlfc»u,ibs3sog>. I estoi port kunc "-SAneinstein" I Deo Dates- Sec 7 8 GENTING ep 5 r0 StJ
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      • 179 15 RTI RESORTS pTJISPAj DIVE. OOLr Idbjllk Isles m the Smr... 2 RESORT^" 4D Tasik Kenyir frs2sB 3D Tioman Island >slO5 3D Sibu Island Resort frs22o 3D Kuala Lumpur frsloB 2D Desaru byjrm frs 63 2D Bintan fet/crry frs 94 1 D Batam Tour frs 25 15JI SPECIAL INTEREST Your Leading
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      • 496 15 Rn FREES EASY TRAVEL RTI FREE S EASY TRAVEL fjTJI FREE S EASY TRAVEL mtricQNrn9) i itoN < tf i <itr(^«|i l nr-ov)NV} r Jai^B -H m 3k *m! fx» «m i«% *m «w m m *\j m nL m *nj *v m lw* m f c^ f^ Oi m
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      • 2133 16 IVCMiirVMS BRITISH AIRWAYS -?2?fttr ralia EQIiBiS^B Daily Doparture >ast frsH2B Perth frs79B Gold Coast frs97B I frsiiBB Adelaide frs9sB Sydney frs96B I me trsHBB Cairns frs96B Melbourne frs96B i 3/4 da v s Bali £jfc£tSl Daily Departure fr$^VCP %.t.H 3/4 days Lornb k t o >3J»O Pep: Every 1,4,6 frs^^fOj
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      • 895 16 BJI LANGUAGE COURSES STUDY JAPANESE With Our Patented Method "New System Japanese" For beginners. We use the textbooks "New System Japanese", the fastest way to achieving language proficiency. Non-beginners placement test. Every Sat. (book m advance) We guide students through J.L.P.T. certificate exam. For your business requirement. Specially tailored "Package
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      • 401 17 ■Rl LANGUAGE COURSES RJI LANGUAGE COURSES I Speak A New Language I m just 2 mths! [CambrSdge^"g^g** 111 North Bridge Road #26-04 Peninsula Plaza 6896 *****6786 4966 135JurongEastSU3,f(ft331 1 Simei, Eastpoint Mall,fflMB www.cawbridge.com.sg L Full-time/ part-time/ morning/ afternoon/ night/ weekend V Government school entry exam preparatory classes V Elementary to
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      • 273 17 gg tuition 6 th Sept to 10* Sepi JEOO4 Sec 1 2 E Matfts Sec 3&4 A/EMfettis n i* Proven track record of top" students from RGS, Bfy i Chinese High, ACSI *J il- GEP studenflf;om Rl improve^ from C 6 to A1 m 2 monthsjp j> Unique teach% method!;,
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      • 610 17 |g?| TUITION 1 TO 1 PRIVATE HOME TUITION (All Level/ Subjects/ District) j Pri 1-6: English, Maths, Science, 2nd lang Sec 1-5/ 'A' Level: A/ E/ C/ F Maths, Physics, Chem, Ehg, GP, Chinese, Malay, Tamil. Accounts, Econs, Literature, History, Geography, Biology Can talk to tutor personally Pis call: 6-*****05
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      • 1186 17 EJJI HAIRDRESSING/ BEAUTY COURSES I HAIR ACADEMY ATTENTION LADIES!!! >» Courses starting m Sept <« O Spa Therapy Course Body Massage Course Facial Course Indian Head Massage Lymphatic Drainage Massage For more information call: 9456-1845 for a FREE Preview on 20/8 7pm PROFESSIONAL NAIL SCH offer Manicure, Pedicure Creative Nail
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      • 955 17 PUBLIC TRUSTEE I NRIC/PPNO I DATE OF DEATH j REE NO ABDUL RAHIM B AMIR MAIDIN *****074J 22-Jul-86 0A*****1986K CHAN CHEW BOON *****985J 28-Mar-04 T *****2004F CHAN SAI *****8358 09-Dec-02 0A*****2003A CHAN YUEN *****961E 18-Feb-04 T *****2004E CHEN ZHAO *****404 C 1 7-Feb-04 T*****2004T CHEOWTEEFOO *****425E 21-Sep-84 T *****2004E FONG
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      • 350 17 ECO-lEE Holdings Pte Ltd Notice is hereby given that ECO-lEE Holdings Pte Ltd has, by members' resolution passed during an Extraordinary General Meeting held on 1 4th July 2004, replaced Mr Chua Tiong Guan as ECO-lEE Holdings Pte Ltd's nominee director to Eco Industrial Environmental Engineering Pte Ltd. Mr Goh
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      • 1738 18 ANNOUNCEMENT GUOCOLAND LIMITED (Incorporated m the Republic of Singapore) The Board of Directors of GuocoLand Limited wishes to announce that the audited results for the year ended 30 June 2004 are as follows:- 1. PROFIT LOSS ACCOUNT Group Group Year Ended Year Ended Increase/ 30/06/2004 30/06/2003 (Decrease) SS'OOO SS'OOO Revenue
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      • 200 18 AN ENTIRE SHOP OF CDs (approx. 15,000 PCS) Date Time of Auction: Featured Items: Thursday, 26 August 2004, Approx. 15,000 pcs of Brand New 12:00 noon Imported CDs including USA and Japan Date Time of Viewing: Press CDs asS orted English, Chinese Oriday of sale from 11:00 am gn(j Japanese
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      • 787 19 IHm mP mj^^B^^^^^B^l^^^^B^^B^B I RECRUI TGUIDE ExeSippitments I 603 Job Application 634 Call Centres/Telemarketing 657 Aviation/Aerospace Acknowledgements 636 Customer Service 658 General Production 606 Professionals/Executives 639 Agents/Brokers/Traders 660 Internship/Apprenticeship/ 609 Engineers 642 HoteJ/Restaarant/Lounge Attachment 612 n/Infccom 643 Stall Assistants 663 Warehousing/Inventory 615 Lecturing/Teaching 645 Hair/Beauty 666 Security 616 Contract Executives
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      • 368 19 B PROFESSIONAL/ EXECUTIVE Independent testing laboratory requires urgently 1. ASST LABORATORY MANAGER B.Sc. m Chemistry or related Degree Mm 3 years of analytical laboratory experiences Proficient m laboratory work, preferably good m handing AAS and HPLC Knowledge of ISO/lEC ***** Possess leadership qualities, technical competence and good interpersonal skills Able
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      • 537 19 Wflfi PROFESSIONAL/ PTH PROFESSIONAL/ Wflfi PROFESSIONAL/ PTJI PROFESSIONAL/ WM* EXECUTIVE Q EXECUTIVE j^^ EXECUTIVE 'network planning supervisor Responsibilities: Requirements: Co-ordinate with bus operators and GCE 'A' Level or Diploma m Business contractors on the provision of Administration or equivalent service information at bus stops and Proficient m Microsoft Office, especially
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      • 374 19 MIMAJSFMFMT TRfiiUFF Financial Planning Mentoring Dip Above, 3 Mth before ORO j *S'porean,Pß4above2l *MiMficofflesi-2K& Attractive Incentive S5OOO for Existing Agents *CFF™BponBOfsNpfor Right Candidates Call Mark 9693 3033 or Email: ideal job@yahoo.com CPA firm requires AUDIT ASSTS ACCA/ Poly grads m Accounts Able to work independently Audit experience preferred < <
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      • 470 19 FIRM OF CERTIFIED Public Accountants invites application for Audit Assts. Pis email resume: williamchow@pacific.net.sg 52.2K-52.4K. ADMIN Exec. (Training Dept). UK Insurance MNC. Degree/ Dip. Town. (C*****1F). yvonne@achievecareer.com MEDIA RELATIONS OFFICER (Re dhill) 2nd upp degree with PR/ Corp communication experience. *****233 x 16 (Lie. C*****1C). CUSTOMER SVC REP 1 yr
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      • 534 19 Wttm LECTURING/ TEACHING An established education organisation is looking for: 1) SUPERVISOR (PASIR RIS) must have DPE-L with 2yrs teaching experience Prefer with Montessori Dip 2) TEACHERS/ MANDARIN TEACHER (PASIR RIS) mm CPT/ DPT with teaching experience training will be provided, for those without experience Call 6235-4600 Native-speaking Teachers of
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      • 541 19 VEfl NURSING/ K^M HEALTHCARE NURSES WANTED FOR Clinic m Telok Blangah. Mm '0' levels. Training provided. Attractive salary. Start immediately. 9069-8363 DENTAL NURSES PART-TIME required at Bishan Hougang. Speaks Eng Chinese. Experienced preferred. 6287-8961 DENTAL ASST. SPEAKS Mandarin. Prefer experience. Woodlands. Call: *****900/ *****550 EXPERIENCED CLINIC ASST required m Toa
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      • 521 19 fjßn ART/CREATIVE WfR ART CREATIVE PIGEON rj SINGAPORE A well established Japanese trading Company of baby products requires IMMEDIATELY a suitable candidate to join our R&D Department as an Requirements: Diploma holders from recognized Institutions (Ngee Ann or Temasek Polytechnic). Minimum 3 years experience m product development, product modification and
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      • 346 19 I Trendy Ladies Fashion i Boutique requires Bilingual m Eng Mandarin J 2-3 yr boutique experience Sales driven energetic Results oriented hardworking 6 days week/ 1-lOpm Basic $1300 commission Staying at central, north west preferred Walk-in interview 1-Bpm Wisma Atria (Orchard) «81-12 H/p *****883 FULL-TIME BEAUTY SALES CONSULTANTS Experienced m
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      • 732 20 We are a new expanding Furniture Furnishing Lifestyle retailer from one of the top Leading Established groups, and require INDOOR SALES rvppi ITJVF ■■■KSI Female /Male CALV^U I 1 V L K|J mm GCE 'N' levels or higher I^^^^^^^^^H good spoken English and Mandarin experience is not necessary; job training
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      • 390 20 SENIOR/ SALES ASSISTANT English Mandarin Speaking Female working Environment Able to work shift/ weekend/ pub holidays PRs/ M'sians are welcome Interested, pis call *****366 for an Interview Car Times Automobile Pte Ltd Expanding Automobile Company has Immediate vacancies for: SALES EXECUTIVE Bilingual Aggressive self-motivated Good interpersonal, communication skills Positive attitude
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      • 513 20 I Due to our expansion, we urgently require: Mature and pleasant going Experience m in-door sales an advantage Female working environment <*■ Sat/ Sun &PH is a working day 1 rest day on weekdays Working hours on shift rotation basis Interested party, pis call *****333 for appts. i DA VINCI
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      • 177 20 PART-TIME SALES ASST Work on Sunday Public Holiday Bilingual m English Mandarin Able to start work immediately Female environment Walk m interview <£> Mon-Fri (10am-6pm) 83, Kaki Bukit Aye, Shun Li Ind Pk Tel: *****677 SALES PROMOTER Experience m direct sales with pleasant personality and knowledge with electronics products preferred
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      • 465 20 If you have the desire to earn $1 OK or more per month, B CALL ME NOW! W M I wiD show you flic $$SSS formula! t ™W Personalized Guidance Property Leads Our TOP Agent earned $«k in March 2004. fl^kljl MEISSEN PORCELAIN SALES STAFF TAKASHIMAYA Young matured. Mm GCE
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      • 624 20 InearMRTJ FULL/ PART-TIME SALES Assts for floral shops. Speak Eng/ Mandarin. Some retail experience. Female environment. 6337-8900 LOOKING FOR SALES POSITIONS THAT PROVIDE YOU GOOD INCOME GOOD CAREER ADVANCEMENT? We provide: High commission monthly incentives Promotion to Senior Sales Executive m 3 months I Comprehensive training j (Part-timers/ Students ORD
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      • 685 20 EXPERIENCED SALES STAFF rej quired for Health product, self- j motivated, sales oriented, good commission. Immed *****282 $3K COMMISSION. Boutique Manager. Experience m boutique branded goods. Orchard. Speak Chinese. 6323-4573 (C*****1R ♦"TRAIN AS an Internet Biz Con- j sultant. Training provided. Com- I mission S3K-SBK p.m. *****934 CAREER AS MAID
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      • 570 20 Wff\ CUSTOMER fTTI CUSTOMER SERVICE fc^ISERVICE Handle all enquiries on customers' travel needs r provide excellent customer service F Computer literate Strong communication and presentation skills Positive attitude, able to work under pressure Interested applicants, please fax/email/write m with detailed resume together with recent photograph, starting cuoent expected salaries, and
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      • 368 20 E HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE 1) Shift Managers With relevant experience preferred 2} Full/ Part-time Service Crew WALK IN INTERVIEW Venue: #01 -37 Junction 8 Shopping Centre Time: Tue Wed, 10am -12pm, 2pm -spm A Lifestyle Restaurant is recruiting a young energetic team 1) TRAINEE SUPERVISORS/ SUPERVISORS Those with mm F&B experience
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      • 1190 21 WKi HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ iff] HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ IJjjJ^LOUNGE g||jOUNGE ~js.. A modern trendy cafe chain is seeking for the following positions. If you are young, energetic outgoing, you will definately fit into our requirement. 1. ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT Sslloo 2. ADMIN CLERK (S$1 100) 3. DRIVER (S$1 300) (With class 3 driving license.Working hr
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      • 266 21 VVn HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ MjJLOUNGE Thai Restaurant at Circular Road urgently requires: 1) Experienced Thai Chef PRsonly 2) Full-time Waitresses/ Waiters Bilingual m English Chinese PRs/ S'poreans welcome Call Ms Vicky @> *****821 Cafe Restaurant urgently requires: 1) COMMISCOOK 2) LEADING COOK 3) FULL/ PART-TIME WAITERS WAITRESSES Interested pis call 9620-7518/ 6545-4118
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      • 582 21 iffl HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ B|llounge j Pub m Boat Quay requires 1) BARTENDER 2) WAITER/ WAITRESS Interview at 77 High Street 809-05 High Street Plaza Time: 11am 4.30pm Tel: 6339 3912 EXPERIENCED FULL/ PART-TIME WAITERS/ Waitress require 58/ 59 Lav Pa Sat urgently. High salary. 9237-8309 EAST COAST COFFEE Shpp re- quires
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      • 557 21 Wfl HAIR/ BEAUTY llfl HAIR/ BEAUTY RH HAIR/ BEAUTY l*j^J m. i_ We are an Established company specializing m Slimming Beauty Services. Due to our Expanding Operation, we invite all interested applicants to be part of this dynamic team as SALON IN-CHARGE Mm. 2 yrs' supervisory skill m beauty slimming
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      • 285 21 MANICURISTS WANTED. WITH/ without experience. Interested please call 9182-1837 PART-TIME/ FREELANCE MANICURIST. Preferably m Hougang. I Basic commission. *****009 BEAUTY CONSULTANTS. TOWN. Package sale. Retail hrs. C*****1E. yamks@pacific.net.sg gg fitness/spa SPA EXECUTIVE, SUPERVISOR, RECEPTIONISTS, BEAUTICIANS MASSEUSES required. j Pleasant personality Good salary incentives Walk m interview IMPRESSIONS SPA 25 Upp
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      • 355 21 fifl ADMINISTRATIVE/ y|| "coir-A. TRI-STAR INDUSTRIES PTE LTD Regional manufacturing company servicing the Oil/ Gas, Petro-Chemical, Power Marine Industries requires: ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT Requirements: LCCI Intermediate (A/cs) Knowledge of shipping preferred Mm 2 years accounts experience Pleasant personality Interested parties, please write-in with full particulars, j stating current expected salary, with
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      • 525 21 ■ifl ADMINISTRATIVE/ IHI CLERICAL j (Shipping Agency, Shenton i I Way, requires: nu 3 experience m shipping procedures 3 MS Office and Portnet knowledge 3 Willing to learn and work under pressure, meeting deadlines Qualified persons, please phone *****144 Ms Seronel for interview arrangement. Accounts cum Admin Asst LCCI Intermediate
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      • 623 22 E3 sr rivE/ Ba ™r itE/ Ea rative/ Wj^ JOIN US AS: I M HUMAN RESOURCE/ f/J |v ADMIN ASSISTANT Wj W& v Certificate or Diploma m Human Resource SON THE Management mo>ss&qm&m Bilingual m both English and Mandarin f« /V|l 1 Familiar with Microsoft Office Jim I ,a|l il
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      • 269 22 SALES ASST Completed NS No experience required Mm Sec 4 level Computer literate Working hrs: 11am-9.30pm 6 days week Salary $1200 Please walk-in Interview: Audio House Mktq P/L (Opp Sims Drive Blk 59) ACCOUNTS ASSTS FOR US MNC (Immediate) Dip/ LCCI m Accountancy Mm 1 year of relevant experience an
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      • 739 22 ■ffl ADMINISTRATIVE/ WE WANT Urn *-*<< \r t® YOU TEMP/ CONTRACT 3-6 mths. Admin/ Receptionist PABX)/ Data Entry. All areas/ Speaks Chinese. Good OT. Int'l Plaza 830-16. *****775 (B*****1G) A/CS CUM ADMIN Asst. 5 days, Woodlands. Trpt nearby MRT. LCCI/ Dip. Full sets, ACCPAC knowledge. Call 6755-3098 Toy co at
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      • 806 22 |if| ADMINISTRATIVE/ KMM CLERICAL BANK TELLERS FOR foreign bank. Mm GCE '0' level with 1 yr relevant experience. $IK-SI.6K ASAP. 6338-8900 (C*****1I) ENGINEERING CO. IN Tuas requires Admin Assistant/ Clerk with PC knowledge. Part/ Full-time. Call 6862-5833. 51.5-S2K. SALES Mktg Exec. (Textile Co.). Fresh Dip/ Dip 1 yr mktg. 5.5
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      • 584 22 |W] TECHNICAL J%fl TECHNICAL |jjjj| TECHNICAL ENGINEERING £^l*r3\ ASSISTANTS (1 2 hr nigh shift) /4>/^ Provide technical support m production If I engineering and machine troubleshooting S j I Local Diploma m Mechanical/Mechatronics/ I /<J 1 Electronics/Electrical Engineering i OL j/ J Good command of English and a 2nd language
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      • 313 22 Building Construction Company m Toa Payoh requires: FULL TIME QUANTITY SURVEYORS Experience m tenders, variations claim and final accounts Able to co-ordinate with site personnel with regards to scheduling of material and monthly claim Singaporean or PR m female working environment Interested please fax *****173, E-mail to pekson@slngnet.com.sg or call
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      • 563 22 ELECTRICAL ENGRG COMPANY MacPherson requires skilled/ semi-skilled Wiring Man. Start work immed. Pis call 6741-0990 48 Jobs for Technicians/ Enqrs 1. Molding Tech/ OC Tech/ OC 2. Grinder/ EDM/ CNC/ QA 3. Process Engr/ Mold Designer 4. QA Engr/ C++ Engr/ PLC 5. Facilities/ Eqmt/ Prodn Tech 6. Fresh Dip/
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      • 655 22 PRODUCTION VM PRODUCTION ©BD Female Working Environment Responsibilities: Operate assembly/packaging machine to meet the output and quality required Perform in-process quality inspection Perform basic maintenance of equipment Requirements: 1 to 2 years of working experience m a manufacturing environment Singaporeans or PRs with minimum Secondary education Able to read, write
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      • 641 23 ifjfl GENERAL WJ^M PRODUCTION ANG MO KIO FEMALE ENVIRONMENT 6.30am-3pm $39/ $42 3pm-11.30pm $46/$49 11.30-6.30 am $46/$49 No Jumpsuit Trnpt provided. Start immediately *****200/ *****575/ *****304 (YCK MRT. PH2211 12-2pm) CASH ADVANCE AMK/ YISHUN S'porean/ PR Female Environment Interview Today, Work Tomorrow No jumpsuit 7am-3pm $40.50 11pm-7am $50.50 Transport provided
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      • 625 23 PfCI WAREHOUSING/ V^H INVENTORY P> Load /Unload cargoes 2 I Mm. 1 year's exp. m I airfreight industry preferred I I Able to work long hours I I Work Location: Changi/Jurong 1 Exp. m warehouse f PC-literate able to read write simple English I Work Location: Changi RICHLANO LOGISTICS 1
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      • 624 23 A collaborative effort by \M# SOUTH EAST CISCO CISCO AUXILIARY POLICE OFFICERS (Qualified) Cash Award of $2,000 > IF YOU ARE: v PNSF Officers AND have been m service for any period m the last 3 years. COME AND JOIN US, WE WANT YOU!!!] We also welcome candidates who are
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      • 404 23 YCK CONDO SUPERVISOR. Night. Jurong/ Clementi/ Sg Kadut/ S'goon N. 9002 1500/ 9002 2311 SECURITY GUARDS NEEDED at Jin Bt Merah Tuas. With NSRS Cert. Call 6463-4474 after 10 am DAY/ NIGHT SHIFT Security Guards required Tuas, Jurong areas. NSRS cert. Tel: *****328 RELIEF GUARDS FOR 12 mths Lower Delta,
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      • 411 23 ■jfn CLEANERS CLEANERS REQUIRED f> Tanah Merah/ Bishan. S'poreans/ M'sians (Urgent!) Tel: 6276-7980 CAR-WASH CLEANER REQUIRED. Bam-Bpm. $1100. 2991 Jin Bukit Merah Mobil Station. 9240 9556 FOOD CT REQUIRES Supervisor Dishwashers -12 hours. Midnight Cleaners -8 hrs. Li 9423-3108 FULL/ PART-TIME CLEANERS required. Katong/ Newton condos. Interested pis call 6339-6221
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      • 600 23 Ely CHAUFFEURS To work inside PSA port Physically fit Understand simple Eng Safety conscious •Salary $1500 above S'porean/ PR/ M'sian Class 3/ 4/ 5/ E driving lie. Male/ Female Welcome Interested pis walk-in for an interview (1 lam 2pm) at: 7B Keppel Rd #16-07/09 Tanjong Pagar Complex Established Distributor dealing
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      • 620 23 |T]l DRIVERS/ CHAUFFEURS Class 4 driving licence Mm. Sec education 1 2 years' relevant experience Able to communicate m English and Mandarin I Pis call: *****334 PART-TIME DRIVER WITH Class 3 Vocational Licence wanted. Also I attendant/ bus lady. 9388-9182 ■ffjl TAILORING CURTAINS MFR REQUIRES Coordinator. Good m colour scheme.
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