The Straits Times, 7 October 2004

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  • 657 1  -  AZHAR KHALID Sports hub and Newater plant among six projects under a scheme to pive private firms a bigger role in providing services THE PROJECTS: sports hub An incineration plant A Newater plant Student accommodation plus an academic facility at the National University of
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  • 453 1 Pay-out for HK clients whose safe-deposit boxes were sent to scrapyard HONG KONG DBS Bank is offering a total of HK$l2.5 million (552.7 million) to compensate 83 Hong Kong customers whose safe-deposit boxes were accidentally trashed at a scrapyard. Cash, jewels and other heirlooms were
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  • NEWS FLASH
    • 151 2 HOM E EX-COP PUTS UP CRIME POSTERS POSTERS seeking information about seven unsolved murders, rapes and missing persons have been put up at various places islandwide but it's not the work of the police. Former policeman Joseph Chua, 37, has taken it upon himself to act as a link between
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    • 90 2 WHY AFRICA REMAINS POOR AFRICAN nations ought to be rich but many remain poor. The main reason is that most African governments are corrupt, making it hard to do business in Africa, writes The Economist's Africa editor Robert Guest. That is why the debt relief proposal debated over the
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    • 79 2 FOR UM OOOD POLICY, BAD EXECUTION THE ElderShield programme is a good policy but its implementation leaves a lot to be desired, writes reader Chee Keow Chai. She cites the example ofa man who tried to apply for financial help under the scheme, after suffering from stroke-like movement disorders. He
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    • 76 2 MIX AND MATCH MUSK IF YOU go clubbing at Cocco Latte at the Gallery Hotel on Thursday nights, don't be surprised to hear songs by rapper Jay-Z mixed over classic Beatles' tracks. It's all part ofa new music genre called ***** pop or mash-up, which involves mixing unlikely tracks
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    • Article, Illustration
      137 2 Keppel acts to protect whistle-blowers SOUNDING the alarm on illegal or unsafe practices within organisations is a fast-growing global trend, and Keppel Corporation has latched onto it by setting up a formal whistle-blowing framework to help it detect problems before they get out of hand. The policy, which was
      AP  -  137 words
    • 97 2 Woods ties the knot in style A POSH resort on the island of Barbados played host to a ceremony on Tuesday that saw golfer Tiger Woods reportedly tying the knot with Swedish model Elin Nordegren. Woods, who is a follower of Buddhism, had asked for a simple ceremony, but
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    • 94 2 H OME Extradition appeal turned down THE Briton accused of murdering his driver and the man's girlfriend in Singapore two years ago has failed in his latest bid against extradition. A court in Australia, where Michael McCrea fled to after his alleged crimes, upheld an earlier decision to extradite him
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    • 83 2 MON E Y S4SBM WINDFALL FOR INVESTORS STARHUB'S initial public offering raised $4577 million for existing shareholders yesterday, after they sold 481.8 million of their shares, known as vendor shares, at 95 cents apiece. At that price, StarHub is valued at about six times operational earnings, Eutting it on a
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    • 87 2 RUSH TO CASH IN ON ART MARKET WITH major auction houses estimating that prices of artwork next month could hit a 15-year peak, many collectors are scrambling to sell their pieces, fearing that the bubble may burst. Auction giants say people will pay to get what some in the
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    • 169 2 SPLIT OVER JAPAN'S U.N. BID FOREIGN policy experts in China are split over whether to support Japan's bid to join the United Nations Security Council. As one of the five existing permanent members, China can vote for, abstain on, or veto Tokyo's bid. Those who support the move say
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    • 72 2 GIGGS EYES INTERNATIONAL GLORY WELSH footballer Ryan Giggs is relishing his 49th appearance for his country in their World Cup qualifier against England on Saturday. The Manchester United winger has achieved much success at club level, but has yet to make it big on the international stage. Now that
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  • PRIME NEWS
    • 631 3  -  SALMA KHALIK Britain suspends manufacturing licence of world's No. 2 supplier Chiron after defects are found at Liverpool factory Bu HEALTH CORRESPONDENT SINGAPORE SPARED SINGAPORE may be spared any major impact, say hospitals and major clinic chains, as they do not get any
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    • 435 3  -  DAVID BOEY By DEFENCE CORRESPONDENT AN INDIAN national is still alive to help clear fields of mines and do it on his own legs too because of a pair of Singapore-made boots. Mr Partha Sarathy was wearing the boots, which are made of
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    • 411 4  - Thaksin swops niinisters in major reshuffle NIRMAL GHOSH Changes in Agriculture and Defence to deal with birdflu and unrest in south Bv THAILAND CORRESPONDENT BANGKOK Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra axed his agriculture and defence ministers yesterday in a sweeping Cabinet reshuffle sparked by growing crises over bird flu and
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    • 539 4  -  PAUL ZACH By CLEVELAND (Ohio) Iraq and the war on terror dominated the vice-presidential debate of the United States election campaign, with incumbent Dick Cheney charging that his Democratic opponents did not have the experience or track record to lead the country. Senator John
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    • 502 6  -  CHANG AI-LEEN New chief of Johns Hopkins' Singapore arm plans to expand staffing, research, patient care and educational programmes Bu SCIENCE CORRESPONDENT AN AUSTRALIAN stem cell expert is the new head of the Singapore arm of Johns Hopkins Medicine. Professor lan McNiece has ambitious
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    • 334 6 FRENCH President Jacques Chirac met Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong yesterday morning, during a three-hour stopover in Singapore, and their discussions included the Rafale fighter jets France is trying to sell Singapore. The two leaders also had a good exchange of
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    • 475 6  -  LAUREL TEO By IN HANOI plus the European Commission, China, Japan and South Korea, form the original 26 founding members. Together, they will boost Asem s membership to 39, and an "enlargement ceremony" will take place today. The two-day summit from tomorrow in the
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  • WORLD
    • 644 7 Hurricanes wreak economic havoc in the US Four recent storms cause huge property and infrastructural damage, lead to job losses and push up food and fuel prices MOUNTING COSTS The average price of petrol climbed to more than US$l.93 (553. 30) a gallon (3.8 litres) on Tuesday. Diesel rose to
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    • 574 8 The European Commission recommends starting entry talks but warns against backtracking on human rights BRUSSELS The European Commission, in a watershed decision, recommended yesterday that the European Union (EU) open membership talks with Turkey. However, it cautioned that the talks could be suspended
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    • 376 8 FRANKFURT Volkswagen (VW) has again threatened to move jobs abroad as management and unions resume wage talks. The talks are taking place at a time when Europe's biggest carmaker is seeking to impose controversial and painful cost cuts on its workforce. VWs chief negotiator
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    • 346 8 LONDON A Canadian submarine drifted without power in the Atlantic yesterday as British ships battled through rough weather to reach the vessel and tow it ashore. HMCS Chicoutimi sent out a distress call on Tuesday after an electrical fire broke out on board, and
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    • PEOPLE
      • 190 9 IAEA chief tipped for Peace Prize EXPERTS AND BOOKIES' PICK OSLO The International Atomic Energy Agency (lAEA) and its director-general Mohamed Elßaradei are favourites to win this year's Nobel Peace Prize, which will be announced tomorrow. With no major progress made in any of the conflicts raging around the world,
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      • 82 9 WASHINGTON The Republican-run Justice Department is setting its signts on Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton's 2000 Senate campaign in pursuit of possible fund-rais-ing violations. The Federal Bureau of Investigation has told a US magistrate in Los Angeles it has evidence that the former first lady's campaign deliberately
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      • 101 9 TYCOON ISSUES SPACE CHALLENGE LOS ANGELES A Las Vegas hotel magnate hoping to build the world's first commercial space station has offered US$5O million (SsBs million) to the creators of the first privately funded spaceship to reach orbit. Mr Robert Bigelow, who owns Budget Suites of America, launched his challenge
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      • 55 9 TAIPEI The Russianborn widow of former Taiwanese president Chiang Ching-kuo was taken to a hospital yesterday after she suffered an asthma attack. Mrs Faina Chiang, 88, was taken to the Veterans' General Hospital in Taipei. Her asthma attack was brought on by cooler temperatures in Taiwan,
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      • 52 9 Joyce Jillson, the syndicated astrologer who once said she provided horoscopes for former American president Ronald Reagan and his wife Nancy, has died. She was 58. Ken Tyler, an American print publisher who has worked with leading contemporary artists since the *****, has donated 460 prints to the Tate Gallery
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      • 32 9 Quoteworthy Ifs in my interest that when I leave the company, ifs in good enough shape that it will take a decade to screw it up. Walt Disney's chief executive Michael Eisner
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    • 589 9 Sales estimates for Impressionist, modern and contemporary art next month are at 15-year highs, say auction giants 'People have been hanging on. Perhaps they think now is not such a bad time to sell. It may not get a whole lot
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    • 178 9 AUCKLAND The welfare authorities in the Solomon Islands have reacted with outrage after a football fan offered his eight-year-old son as a bet on the Solomons' clash with Australia. Saturday's game is the biggest sporting event in the history of the Solomons. The winner
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    • 674 12  -  EUGENE LOW Eugene Low Democrats' vice-presidential candidate points the finger at the Bush administration for job losses at home Bu US CORRESPONDENT Asia gets scant mention WASHINGTON Other than the North Korean nuclear stand-off, Asian Issues received no mention in Tuesday's debate between Vice-President Dick Cheney
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    • 873 12 Straits Times Correspondent PAUL Ullijoined Case Western Reserve University students in Ohio as they watched the vice-presidential debate yesterday. He filed this piece on how the two contenders fared in their eyes. Who won the debate? ABC poll Cheney: 43 per cent Edwards:
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    • 53 12 NASHVILLE A BushCheney campaign office in Knoxville, Tennessee, has been hit by at least two gunshots apparently fired from a passing vehicle but no one was hurt, police said. The shots were fired before the office opened on Tuesday and shattered two glass doors. Police said the aim
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    • 59 12 WASHINGTON US President George W. Bush has put off his annual medical check-up this year until after the Nov 2 election, his spokesman said. Mr Bush, 58, is in "great health" and obtained the green Ught for the decision from his doctors, who *felt it was
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    • 38 12 Record ad spending WASHINGTON Political parties, political action committees and independent groups spent more than US$6O million (Sslol million) last month on advertising to influence the presidential race. Such expenses are unprecedenteo: in the campaign. los Angeles Times
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    • 41 12 NEWYORK-A62-vear-old wortian has filed a lawsuit against an 86-year-old tormer university professor who allegedly hit her a cane after she took orge W. Bush election stickers to a posh New York building on Sundav, Police said. AFP
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    • 332 12 KERRY'S SURAL TEST Edwards: It is critical that they believe that when America takes action, they can trust what we're doing, what we say...They need to know that the credibility of the United States is always good, because they will not follow us without that. Cheney!
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    • 712 13  - US left squrming as France plays Iraq card JONATHAN ETAL Ba NEWS ANALYSIS FOR THE STRAITS TIMES By calling for rebel leaders to join talks on Iraq's future, Paris serves notice that a price has to be paid for its cooperation LONDON Behind the scenes, US foreign policy is now
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    • 89 13 THE wife and daughters of Jordanian kidnap victim Hisham Talab Al-Ezza meeting the press in Amman on Tuesday. One of his daughters is holding a photograph of Mr Al-Ezza, who works for an Iraqi transport firm Starlite. The accountant was abducted in Iraq last Saturday. His
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    • 336 13 BAGHDAD US and Iraqi forces pushed on with their second major offensive in a week yesterday, hunting insurgents in a triangle south-west of Baghdad that has become one of Iraq's most notorious hot spots. Some 3,000 American marines and soldiers and Iraqi troops
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    • 313 13 WASHINGTON French officials were prepared to provide as many as 15,000 troops for an invasion of Iraq before relations soured between Washington and Paris over the timing of an attack, according to a new book published in France this week.
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    • 409 13 Report by US arms inspector outlines moves to bypass UN sanctions WASHINGTON A report to be made public by the top US weapons inspector in Iraq will outline attempts by Saddam Hussein's government to undermine UN sanctions as part ofa plan to produce illicit weapons if
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    • 521 14 Washington says the Arab-backed UN resolution puts the blame on Israel and absolves terrorists in the Middle East UNITED NATIONS As Israel continued its offensive in the Gaza Strip, the United States on Tuesday vetoed an Arab-backed resolution demanding an immediate end
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    • 312 14 Two die in blast at rally for Karzai's No. 2 RUN-UP TO AFGHAN POLLS KABUL Two people were killed when a bomb exploded at an election rally held by President Hamid Karzai's running mate in northern Afghanistan yesterdav, a government official said. Mr Karzai's candidate for first vice-president was not
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    • 275 14 TEHERAN Iran has increased the range of its missiles to 2,000km, putting parts of Europe within reach for the first time. Military experts had earlier put Iran's missile range at 1,300km, which would allow it to strike anywhere in Israel. "Now we
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    • 453 15 three-quarters of the states. Just 27 have passed since 1787, and 12 previous efforts since 1868 to remove the restriction on foreign-born presidents have failea. Much of the discussion on Tuesday sought to figure out the founding fathers' motives in limiting the presidency to
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    • 224 15 WASHINGTON More than 135 people have been arrested during an investigation into global telemarketing scams that have victimised 5 million people, many of them elderly, United States Attor-ney-General John Ashcroft said on Tuesday. Schemes targeted in the year-long investigation, dubbed "Operation Roaming Charge", have cost
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    • QUICLYWORLD
      • 88 15 GROZNY (Russia) Mr Alu Alkhanov, the Kremlin's latest hope for stabilising its foundering strategy in the Caucasus, was sworn into office here on Tuesday as president of Chechnya, taking control of the government of a republic with its infrastructure in ruins and its nights racked
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      • 91 15 SYDNEY The environment is shaping up as a potentially decisive issue in Australia s election campaign, with major parties responding to signs of unprecedented growth in the green vote by vowing to tackle endemic water shortages and to halt logging in Tasmania's ancient
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      • 93 15 CANCUN (Mexico) Interpol has compiled a database of 6,000 suspected terrorists and four million stolen travel documents that could be used in terror activities, Interpol secretary-general Ronald Noble told law enforcement officials on Tuesday. His comments came at the start of a weeklong meeting of
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      • 76 15 ETA'S ANTI- AIRCRAR MISSILES SEIZED BAYONNE (France) French investigators say they have seized portable Soviet-made anti-aircraft missiles found in caches used by the ETA, dealing another blow to the armed Basque separatist group whose ~t~ political leader was arrested over the weekend. The two SAM-7 shoulder-fired short-range surface-to-air missiles, still
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      • 50 15 AMSTERDAM Dutch police arrested two people and seized 280 computers in a nationwide sweep for child pornography traded over the Internet, the authorities said on Tuesday. Police inspected 173 addresses of suspects who may have possessed or traded in pornographic material on the Internet. AP
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      • 96 15 WASHINGTON The US State Department called on Tuesday for greater openness in tne trial of three leading Saudi activists, postponed this week after a stand-off on whether it should be held in public. Abdullah Al-Hamed, Matruk Al-Faleh and Ali AlDumaini were arrested in
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      • 87 15 RIYADH Saudi Arabia will dissolve the Al-Hara-main Islamic Foundation, which the United States has accused of funding terrorism, within IO days, AlArabiya satellite television said on Tuesday. The Dubai-based station said the decision was taken by the Ministry of Islamic Affairs. Officials were not immediately
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    • 183 7 Stranded At Sea ____mm The Money's On Elßaradei CA 1 Foreign-born Presidents? ICTI Disabled Canadian submarine with 57 crew i^Z^^^S Director "e. enera^ UN nuclear agency is 4AAJ US Congress is reviewing law which bars h UA members awaits rescue by British ships in wl______Aw___\ tipP e d towin Nobel
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  • COMMENTARY ANALYSIS
    • 697 16  -  ROBERT GUEST By Too often in Africa, roads are craterous because someone's looted the maintenance budget, the power fails because the state monopoly utility company is staffed with politicians' idiot cousins, and customs officers hang onto your goods for weeks in the hope that you will
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    • The Straits Times
      • 615 16 INDONESIAN President-elect Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has been busy taking soundings on choices for his Cabinet, which can have a more decisive impact on the nation's recovery programme than was the case with previous administrations. But he has at the same time shown becoming Javanese humility in
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    • 835 16  - An Afghan factor in the Bush-Kerry contest GRAHAM GERARD ONG By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES AS A BBC report put it last month, the upcoming presidential election in the United States is actually a "world election in which the world has no vote". But while political events in most countries
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    • 866 16  -  JEAN-PIERRE LEHMANN AFTER a dozen years of stagnation, Japan's economy seems to be looking up. But appearances can deceive. Despite improvements and reforms, many of Japan's fundamentals remain woeful. Japan's decline has been palpable. In the late 1980s, it was fashionable in some Japanese
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    • 912 17  - Can Yudhoyono use his big toin to change Indonesia? KARIMR RASLAN Bu FOR THK STRAITS TIMES AFTIR EIGHT MONTHS OF MTENSIYE NATNNAL CAMPAKNNG AND THREE GRKUJN6 ELECTORAL CONTESTS, DR EOYONO'S IEGfTMACY IS THEREFORE HARDiARNED AND ■SOUO. AT THE SAME TH, MS POPULARITY IS GOWK ttTHNMNDE NOIWIIHSTANDRIG ATTEMPTS TO BUCKEN MS
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    • 747 17  -  VERGHESE MATHEWS FOR THE STRAITS TIMES ASIA'S first genocide trial is set to take place in Cambodia, and perhaps as early as at the end of next year. This comes 25 years after the Khmer Rouge (KR) killed or starved thousands to death in Cambodia
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  • FORUM
    • 154 18 No more than six hours of part-time work a week for teachers I REFER to the letter written by Mr Jonathan Lim Wen Zhi, 'Teachers giving tuition" (ST, Sept 30). We agree with Mr Lim that teaching is a profession which requires the rull attention and total commitment of our
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    • 585 18 The ElderShield Programme lAM a 64-year-old housewife, luckily in good health. I am writing on the ElderShield programme, encouraged by our new Prime Minister's strategy of "inclusive citizenship". I support Mr J.M. Jumabnoy's letter, "Eldershield terms work against purpose of insurance" (ST, Sept 14), pointing out
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    • 302 18 I REFER to the review of the publication, Moderation In Islam In The Context Of Muslim Community In Singapore, by the Singapore Islamic Scholars and Religious Teachers Association (Pergas), headlined "Soul-searching continues for Muslims in S'pore" (ST, Oct 2). If soul-searching were indeed the
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    • 184 18 I REFER to the commentary, "Islamophobia creates the very monster it fears" (ST, Sept 30). It is unfortunate that the US government appears to be rejecting the much-needed voices of Muslim moderates who preach tolerance and pluralism. European scholar Tariq Ramadan is certainly a well-respected
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    • 318 18 The way to settle Iran's N-issue IN THE editorial, "One way to stop Iran" (ST, Sept 30), it was suggested that the United States and European Union coordinate their diplomatic and economic efforts to stop Iran from pursuing nuclear-enrichment activities, so as to avoid "the necessity of war". Given Iran
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    • 8 1 The Straits Times home Thursday, October 7, 2004
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    • 44 1 ARROWED BY CYBER-IKRORISTS The heavy reliance on IT today can become our Achilles' heel if we do not give enough emphasis to IT security. Senior Minister of State for Law and Home Affairs Ho Peng Kee, on how cyber-terrorists are targeting critical IT infrastructure
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    • 570 1  - More S'pore- Malaysia air links may mean... KARAMJIT KAUR Leaders of both governments looking at opening up protected skies; commuters hope for quick action on S'pore-KL route By TRANSPORT CORRESPONDENT RELIEF may be in sight for those who fly between Singapore and Malaysia whose constant bugbears are the high fares
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    • 381 2 CERTIFICATE of entitlement (COE) prices for cars fell by up to $4,000 at yesterday's tender, the first since a sizeable boost to supply was announced last week. The open category, used almost exclusively for cars, posted the biggest drop, closing at $22,000, the
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    • 297 2 MDA inks high-definition telemovie deal with China firm A MEMORANDUM of understanding (MOU) to produce high-definition telemovies has been signed between the Media Development Authority of Singapore (MDA) and the Shanghai Media Group (SMG). The deal, which was inked on Tuesday in Cannes, France, will see the MDA co-producing and
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    • 691 2  -  WOON WUI TEK Panel member questions engineer over data quality By SKMOK CORRESPONDENT I NHPIYHI Um 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
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    • 345 3 TWO ships collided early yesterday morning in Singapore waters, despite twice receiving warnings from the maritime authorities here. The warnings were sent, the second time, six minutes before the incident. As a result of the accident with bulk carrier MV Heng Shan,
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    • 505 3 S'pore seeks regional bird flu task force At Asean meeting, it will ask for coordinated assault on bug, which has killed over 30 people in Asia WHO: Worries THE World Health Organisation warned last month that it was more concerned about the potential devastation from bird flu than Sars. More
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    • 572 4  - Who put up these posters? No, not the police... BEN NADARAJAN 'Investigator' puts up banners appealing for info on unsolved crimes. Police urge the public to report such info to them instead YOU might have come across them recently posters calling for information about seven unsolved murders, rapes and missing
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      • 120 4 A FREEHOLD residential estate in the River Valley Road area, Dragon View Park, is being put on the block for the thira time. The 88-unit estate at No. 29-45 Jalan Mutiara, first went on collective sale in 1997 and then again in 1999- It comprises
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      • 80 4 A TEAM of doctors from Alexandra Hospital will be sharing their expertise with their counterparts from a Batam hospital, Rumah Sakit Otorita Batam, this Saturday. This is a follow-up after the signing of a memorandum of understanding between the two health-care institutions on July
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    • 409 4 ARMED with new evidence it says it collected in the past month, environmental activist group Greenpeace has embarked on a fresh campaign to stop what it claims is the illegal smuggling of the tropical hardwood ramin from Sumatra to Singapore and Malaysia. At a press
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    • 368 5  -  ELENA CHONG Aussie court upholds minister's decision to surrender Briton, in custody for over two years, to Singapore where he faces charges for Orchard Towers Killings Bu BRITON Michael McCrea lost his latest bid to avoid facing double murder charges in Singapore when
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    • 210 5 SOME ez-link card services will not be available from Saturday to Monday, as its IT system is being relocated. During this period, commuters will not be able to replace or get refunds for ez-link cards at MRT passenger service centres and TransitLink ticket offices and
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    • 521 5 AN ELDERLY man who flood shivering in Dhoby Ghaut MRT interchange caught the eye of Mr Rahmat Rasol. The man, a visitor from Norway who was staying at a hotel near the station, told the SMRT customer service officer that he had fallen and
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      • 431 8  -  HO KA WEI IT security hinges on end users, seminar participants are told, and with threat of cyberterror, carelessness may cost lives Bu THE latest, fanciest software or hardware is worthless in boosting computer security if users continue with habits like sharing passwords.
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      • 211 8 Direct Microsoft e-mail for palmOne phones SAN JOSE (California) Sometimes, it pays to befriend an enemy. Longtime foes palmOne and Microsoft announced on Tuesday a licensing deal that will allow the next generation of palmOne's Treo smart phones to work directly with Microsoft's Exchange e-mail system. The unprecedented relationship is
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      • 95 8 PALMONE'S latest PDA model, which was released yesterday, is the Tungsten T5. This personal digital assistant has a memory capacity of 256M8, an amount found only on desktops so far, according to the company. This makes it possible for the PDA to store data such as home
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      • 432 8  -  ALFRED SIEW Makers release new models with more memory, Wi-Fi capability Bu AFTER playing second fiddle to smartphones for about a year, personal digital assistants (PDAs) are making a comeback, going by the slew of these models launched recently to catch the expected year-end
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      • 553 8  - NTU invention will be music to your ears only yours BOLLY TEO Wl IN FUTURE, you may be able to visit a museum in Singapore and listen to a commentary or even rock music broadcast privately to you while others around remain blissfully oblivious. A team of eight researchers from
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      • 605 9 Tech glitches: Blame the humans HITTING THE HUMAN LIMIT The limit we're hitting is the human limit, not the limit of software. Technology has shot ahead of our organisational and command capabilities in many cases. 9 Cit t WMMBsMf MMMA** Programming not always at fault when systems fail; improved software
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      • 286 9 WASHINGTON The United States House of Representatives on Tuesday passed a Bill under which companies and others that secretly install spyware programs on people's computers to monitor their Internet activities would face hefty federal fines. The most egregious behaviours ascribed
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      • 92 9 Aquanator, moored at the mouth of the Clarence River in New South Wales, harnesses underwater currents to produce electricity. An Australian inventor is working with one of the country's biggest power grids to test tnis new source of clean and renewable electricity, which has the potential to
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      • 562 9 Two Israelis and American share chemistry prize for work on cells STOCKHOLM Two Israelis and an American won the 2004 Nobel Prize in chemistry yesterday for their work in discovering one of the key ways that cells destroy unwanted proteins starting with a
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    • 8 1 The Straits Times asia Thursday, October 7, 2004
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    • 37 1 MOVE OVER, SHANGHAI 'Mumbai's transformation in five years should be so much that people should forget Shanghai and talk ofMumbai. Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, on his dream of seeing India's financial capital overtake the Chinese metropolis
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    • 704 1  -  KWAN WENG KIN Govt panel's half-hearted call to relax rules underscores public opposition even though industries are desperate for staff By JAPAN CORRESPONDENT UNLESS WE TRY TO MAKE PROGRESS, JAPAN WILL NOT BE ABLE TO RESPOND TO THE GLOBAL SITUATION AROUND US.' Professor Kaanalri Tezuka
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    • CHINA
      • 777 2  -  CHING CHEONG Chinese foreign policy experts are split over whether to support or veto Japan's bid to join the UN Security Council Bi NEWS ANALYSIS CHIEF CHINA CORRESrONDENT HONG KONG Chinese President Hu Jintao faces a tough test when China has to
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        56 2 XINHUA A tanker loaded with 800 tonnes of petrol caught fire in China's eastern province of Jiangxi on Wednesday ancl burned for 13 hours before firemen managed to put out the fire. Some 100 firemen and 20 fire trucks fought the blaze, which spread a thick pall of
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      • 353 2 TAIPEI Taiwan legislators yesterday lashed out at a top US defence official for warning of "repercussions" if the island rejects an US$lB-billion (5530.4-billion) budget to buy weaponry from the United States. "Washington is interfering with Taipei s domestic affairs and it attempts to
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      • 183 2 Taiwan President pledges not to provoke China TAIPEI Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian promised yesterday not to provoke China and forecast peace in the region before his second term expires in 2008. "I can guarantee that there won't De any problem in the Taiwan Strait as long as I'm in office
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      • 299 2 Beijing 'wrong to refuse summits with Tokyo' TOKYO China is wrong to refuse to hold summits with Japan out of anger over Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi's visits to a war shrine, a leader of Japan's ruling party said yesterday. Mr Shinzo Abe, deputy secretary-general of the Liberal Democratic Party,
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      • 385 2 Measures to cool Chinese economy 'may be eased' BID TO AVOID HARD LANDING HONG KONG China plans to phase out some measures aimed at curbing overheating in its economy amid fears they will trigger a hard landing, a Hong Kong report said yesterday. The South China Morning Post cited unidentified
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    • 639 3 Veteran protester shouts slogans after he takes oath as legislator, promising tough years ahead for Hong Kong's Chief Exec HONG KONG New Hong Kong lawmakers were sworn in yesterday, including a radical activist who shattered the solemnity by shouting slogans during the
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    • 223 3 India's north-east wracked by bloody ethnic wars GAUHATI Across India's north-east, in remote villages and heavily forested hills, dozens of ethnic militant groups are waging war. They are fighting for independence or greater political autonomy, or in inter-faction battles. Some are so obscure they are barely known outside of a
      AP  -  223 words
    • 368 3 US putting off troop pullout in S. Korea by 3 years SEOUL The United States has agreed to delay its troop withdrawal from South Korea and will leave missiles and attack helicopters in place to deter any attack from the North, the allies said yesterday. Under a new deal, the
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    • 289 3 It hasn't tried to cover up old clandestine tests, says lAEA chief SEOUL The head of the United Nations nuclear watchdog said yesterday that he expected the controversy over South Korea's nuclear experiments to be settled early, and praised it for cooperating fully with the probe.
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    • 169 3 DHAKA Religious fundamentalists have threatened to close down the Bangladeshi Sports Control Board (SCB) office if it did not stop holding a women s soccer tournament in Dhaka. The event, which began on Monday, was halted after the Islamic Constitutional Movement declared war against
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    • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
      • 523 4  -  DEVI ASMARANI She won't contest her election defeat but she won't make it easy for Yudhoyono either by conceding her loss in public By INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT JAKARTA Indonesian President Megawati Sukarnoputri is not likely to contest ner defeat in the country's landmark leadership ballot
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      • 149 4 JAKARTA Indonesian lawmakers yesterday elected an influential Muslim politician and supporter of president-in-waiting Susilo Ban-bane Yudhoyono to head what could be a key legislative 1-ody. The choice of Mr Hidayat Nur Wahid, chief of the Muslim-based Prosperous Justice Party (PKS), to lead the People's
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      • 231 4 BANGKOK Police have raided a private zoo in eastern Thailand and confiscated hundreds of tigers they said the facility was breeding illegally, a media report said. Local ITV television station reported that in the Tuesday raid on the Sri Racha Tiger Zoo, police
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      • 348 4 JAKARTA A bird flu outbreak which has hit several regions in Indonesia's Java island is of a virus strain that is not deadly to humans, an official said yesterday. Agriculture Ministry director for animal health Tri Satya Naipospos said that the virus found
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      • 380 4 MANILA A group claiming to be the real heirs to one of South-east Asia's more obscure royal houses stepped forward yesterday, saying it had written to the United Nations about its claim on Sabah. Mr Abdul Patta Hadjibun, a spokesman for the families
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        • 110 4 NEW DELHI India and South Korea signed an extradition treaty and agreed to expand political and economic cooperation as part of efforts to seek closer bilateral ties, a joint statement said yesterday. South Korean President Roh Moo Hyun met Indian Prime Minister Manmohan
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        • 91 4 TOKYO Former top executives of scandal-hit Japanese carmaker Mitsubishi Motors yesterday pleaded not guilty to a charge that they knew of defects on tmcks made by the company which led to a fatal accident. In 2002, a 39-year-old driver was killed in Yamaguchi, western
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        • 111 4 HONG KONG The case ofa soldier who turned himself in to the United States Army nearly 40 years after allegedly deserting to North Korea is nearing its end with strong signs he has struck a deal, a report said yesterday. Sergeant Charles Robert
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        • 99 4 TOKYO A strong earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale jolted eastern Japan including Tokyo last evening, but there was no danger of tsunami tidal waves, the Meteorological Agency said. The epicentre of the quake was about 60km below the earth's surface in Ibaraki,
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        • 106 4 HONG KONG A crocodile that achieved celebrity status in Hong Kong by evading capture for months was released into a new outdoor home at a private research institute yesterday. It was the reptile's first sniff of freedom since being snared in June. The 1.5m-long croc,
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        • 125 4 SEOUL About 350,000 South Koreans are overstaying their visas in foreign countries, according to a report by the Foreign Affairs-Trade Ministry. The report estimated that 350,000 illegal South Korean migrants are scattered around the world, with 182,821 in the United States, about 100,000 in
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        • 107 4 TOKYO Young couples in Japan are likely to split the cost when they dine out together, according to a poll by a major beer brewery. The Kirin Brewery's poll on 1,417 people in their 20s found that men covered 54 per cent of the
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    • 507 5  -  REME AHMAD Mainstream newspapers say the leaders' 'milestone' meeting is symbolic of the desire of both nations to improve ties By MALAYSIA BUREAU CHIEF KUALA LUMPUR If a picture is worth a thousand words, the ones used by Malaysian newspapers yesterday said it
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    • 270 5 KOTA BARU The humble mudskipper, a type of fish, is making waves among people in a Kelantan village as an aphrodisiac but only if swallowed live. Carpenter Zulkifli Sulong, 45, swears by its effect on a flagging libido. "I use it after having tried the traditional
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    • 491 5 PETALING An educational television programme that costs the government millions of ringgit each year has failed to meet its objective since most schools do not tune in to the programme. According to the AuditorGeneral's Report, most schools are not tuning in
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    • 207 5 Brazen theft of bridge railings PHOTOS: IPOH Thieves stole parts of the new RM3S-million (Ssl6--million) bridge in Salak Baru by impersonating Public Works Department workers. Residents in the nearby housing estate said the thieves came in broad daylight to dismantle the guardrails. Kuala Kangsar PWD district engineer Wan Ahmad Shukiman
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    • 223 5 PUTRAJAYA Changing seating arrangements in the classrooms and setting up racial unity clubs are just two measures that the Malaysian government is taking to promote national integration. Dr Maximus Ongkili, Minister in the Prime Minister's Department, said nothing would be left to chance
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    • 359 5 RACE FOR THE HIGHER EDUCATION DOLLAR PETALING JAYA Up to RM2 billion (SsB9o million) flows out of the country annually when Malaysian students study abroad. Now the Malaysian government wants to stop the outflow by getting top-notch universities to set up
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    • 8 6 The Straits Times sports Thursday, Octotar 7, 2004
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    • 38 6 THE LONG AHD SHORT OF IT 'They told me I couldn't wear shorts. I told them to find another caddie for Tiger Woods. Tiger Woods' caddie Steve Williams, taking a stand against the PGA at the Ryder Cup
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    • 634 6 Woods' lavish $3. 4 m wedding GOLF Golfer has reportedly married model Nordegren in the Barbados SANDY LANE BEACH (Barbados) Tiger Woods has reportedly tied the knot with Swedish model Elin Nordegren in a lavish sunset ceremony at a posh Caribbean resort. The 28-year-old golfing legend and the former nanny
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    • 559 6 SANDY LANE BEACH Back in May 1999, the last time Tiger Woods slipped to No 3 in the world rankings, ne promptly won the next tournament in Germany, the launching pad for one of the most remarkable winning streaks the
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    • 465 6 SOCCER LONDON For most of Ryan Giggs' life, failure has not been an option. He is the most successful Welsh footballer ever eight championships, four FA Cups and a European Cup. They have, however, been won away from Wales. Like George Best, George Weah or even
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    • 540 7  -  CHIA HAN KEONG BADMINTON Teen S'porean stretches world No. 20 before going down in three games at THREE weeks of training and tournaments far away from Singapore is enough to make any athlete homesick Kendrick Lee included. But the 19-year-old national shuttler told himself not
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    • 350 7 CRICKET BANGALORE (India) India's Anil Kumble reached the 400 Test wicket landmark yesterday but Australia still posted 316-5 on a scintillating opening day of the first Test. The leg-spinner ended a spirited knock of 81 by Simon Katich in the final session to
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    • 698 7 BASEBALL MLB Divisional Series (best-of-tive serits) American lap Boston 9 Anaheim 3 (Boston lead 1-0), Minnesota 2 NY Yankees 0 (Minnesota lead 1-0). National Laa**: St Louis 8 Los Angeles 3 (St Louis lead 1-0). CRICKET Third match af three-nation one-day tournament m Karachi. Sri Lanka 232-9
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    • 452 7 Photos: MOTOR RACING PARIS The world championship legacies of racing greats Ayrton Senna, Nelson Piquet and Keke Rosberg are in safe hands, as members of their families continue the family tradition. Nelson Piquet Junior, known as Nelsinho and just 19 years old, made his breakthrough
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    • 399 7  -  G. SIVAKKUMARAN SOCCER B_ THERE could be four champions in the S-League instead of just one next year. Officials are proposing that the three rounds of the tournament be treated as three separate competitions. There will also be a fourth: among the
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    • SPORTS FILE
      • 90 8 GEOFF Hurst, the striker who scored a hat-trick for England in the 1966 World Cup soccer final, has urged England coach Sven-Goran Eriksson to axe Michael Owen from the side to face Wales on Saturday. Owen is struggling to be fit for the World Cup
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      • 59 8 LIVERPOOL and England soccer midfielder Steven Gerrard was scheduled for an operation on his fractured metatarsal yesterday. The surgery involves having a screw inserted into the broken bone, reported Soccernet.com. He suffered the injury 17 days ago in Liverpool's 1-2 loss to Manchester United at Old
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      • 95 8 OUT- OF- FAVOUR Chelsea striker Adrian Mutu has accused coach Jose Mourinho of saying he is injured to prevent him from playing in a World Cup soccer qualifier. The Romanian insisted he is fit and had flown out for Romania's tie against the Czech Republic
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      • 99 8 SCOTTIE Pippen, one of the members of the legendary Chicago Bulls team which captured six National Basketball Association titles in the *****, announced his retirement on Tuesday. The 39-year-old, who played with Michael Jordan on the team which was triumphant from 1991-1993 and 1996-1998, called it
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      • 98 8 JAPAN'S Takuma Sato will continue to drive for BAR next season, the Formula One motorracing team said on Tuesday. Sato, gearing up for his home Grand Prix at Suzuka on Sunday, is eighth in the championship with 26 points after equalling the best
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        327 8 Ybb, surely peace and mercy all my life shall follow me, and I will .dwell with God forever more Psalm 23:6 PHILIP WILLIAM LEMOS AGE: 75 was called home to be with the Lord on 5 October 2004 will be dearly missed by wife Khay Siew (Susie), daughter Sandy, son
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        433 8 "The Lord is my Shepherd, "^P There is nothing I shall want." Psalm 23 MARGARET LEE MUI SIM Age: 60 was called home to be with the Lord on 6 October 2004, leaving behind: Husband: Victor Pang Son: Kenneth Pang Daughter: Son-in-law: Kemmy Pang Cyprian Teo mother, brothers, sisters, brothers-in-law,
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        247 8 "Yea. though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death. I will fear no evil, for thou art with me and I will dwell in the house of Lord forever." Psalm 23:4,6 LIM HOCK CHOON PATRICK AGE: 47 was called home to be with the Lord on 5
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        245 8 WE'LL NEVER FORGET The family of the late GREGORY CHEW wishes to express our heartfelt gratitude to all relatives and friends who have supported and assisted us during our recent bereavement. Special thanks to Fathers J. J. Fenelon, Michael Sitaram, Gregoire van Ciang and Paul Goh, the wardens and altar
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        194 9 TAN AH FANG passed away peacefully on 5-10-2004, leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Chua Gern Ee Sons: Daughters-in-law: Tan Chee Kiang, Danny Lim Seoh Kuan, Eileen Tan Ji Koong Ke Pei Yun Tan Chee Hong, Richard Chong Chuan Neo Tan Chee Hiang, Albert Chua Kwang Cher, Trendy (Tan Chee Wee,
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        309 9 ECHIA SOO HUA passed away peacefully on sth Oct 2004, leaving behind loved ones (Beloved Husband: Goh Hai Luan, deceased) Sons Daughters-in-law Goh Kin Loi (China) Zheng Xue Fei (China) Goh kin Hui Chia Swee Kim Goh Kin Liang. Perry Seah Cheng Hiong Goh King Siang, David Pow Siew Hoon,
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      • 49 10 Oct* CHANGI HONGKONG. Hang Seng IJ_?71»I MSI MALAYSIA: KLSE Comp Ml "-4 Ml CHINA: Shenzhen B AUSTRALIA; Sydney All Oid ITnfMt »4.V JAPAN-.Nihfcei .-il_-.il .i.M-_% THAILAND. SET Index >• Ml INDONESIA Jakail_n <»«>•• »•«._>* Mi PHILIPPINES M».vi». ■•■>» 'M: SOUTH KOMI >»' Oct- new>_i««i iv» mm i mm
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      • 39 10 Pharmesis 4c 110,483,000 SPH DB eC W*****8 62,525,000 Informatics W*****0 35,598,000 K I Ventures 10c 27,142,000 HorizonEduc 5c 26,080,000 Broadway 20c 25,207,000 Cosco Corp 20c 21,502,000 Shanghai Asia 2.5c 20,614,000 KepCorpSGAeCWOSO4IB... 20.186.000 NOL DB eCWOSOS.Ii 19,778 000
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      • 141 10 Up Dn Unch Up On Ur>ch Up Dn Unch Multi lnd 3 5 9 Manufacturg 40 50 54 13 9 13 53 59 67 Commerce 9 16 29 3 2 6 12 8 35 Tpt/Stor/Com 10 13 8 0 2 0 10 15 8 Finance 11 3
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      • 36 10 Change Straits Times Index 2016.04 +4.30 BT 08/OS -11.00 +29.00 8T CADI -*****.00 -13.00 BT 10-day MA -*****.00 -1.00 UOB Sesdag 93.94 -0.08 STI Futures 2020 +5 SIMSCI 242.33 +0.68 SiMSCI Futures -.241.90 -O 80
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      • 125 10 TURNOVER COOO) VALUE COOO) Main Sdg Total Main Sdg Total Multi lnd 21,750 21.750 77,463 77,463 Manufacturg 316,657 17,204 333,861 243.277 2,765 246,042 Commerce 37,429 2,706 40.135 21,334 585 21,919 Tpt/Stor/Com 81,643 410 82,053 134,490 409 134.898 Finance 38.297 50 38.347 117,217 21 117.238 Construction 19,413 12,911
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      • 5437 10 Transaction date: Oct 6, 2004 61.5 23.5 5836 Asia Env 5c 30 unch 683 30 30 8.5 80 4 127 69.5 5837 Bio-Treat HK4Oc 84.5 halt 19.2N 13.1 653.2 50 43 5801 Boardroom 5c 44cd unch 79 44 44 58 12.2 62.6 82.5 54 5702 Boustead
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      • 217 10 STOCK PRICES LEGENO NOTES Straits Time* Index Stocks All shares quoted have a par value of S1 and are traded in lots of 1.000 N Net or Tax-exempted dividend xd shares each unless otherwise specified e« -dividend Currency traded SS unless otherwise specified cd cum dividend ct conditional
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      • 454 11 US not over 'soft patch' as firms plan more job cuts Survey finds employers planning to trim 41% more jobs than a year ago, signalling loss of more than 100,000 jobs CHICAGO The United States economy may not be over its "soft patch", going by the grim figures on planned
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      • 238 11 WASH INGTON The United States and Europe yesterday filed tit-for-tat World Trade Organisation (WTO) complaints over billions of dollars in subsidies for top aircraft manufacturers Airbus and Boeing. "Since its creation 35 years ago, some Europeans have justified subsidies to Airbus
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      • 209 11 BRUSSELS All European Union-listed firms should publish full details of the amounts paid to individual directors, and give shareholders a say in companies' executive remuneration policies, the European Commission recommended yesterday. The commission also said shareholders should vote on
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      • 46 11 Yesterday's close: 13,271.57 (Down 59.53 points) Hong Kona blue chips ended 0.45 per cent lower as property shares slipped and investors worried about rising world oil prices. Volume climbed to HK$l5.3 billion (553.3 billion), up slightly from HKSI3.B billion at Tuesday's Reuters
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      • 63 11 Yesterdays close: 861.54 (Down 0.02 point) Malaysian shares gave up all of their early gains to end flat as investors sold select blue chips such as top lender Malayan Banking as oil prkes reached a fresh record high. Overall market volume was a modest 446 miNion
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      • 20 11 Last Thursdays close: 243.94 China's markets are closed for the National Day holidays. They reopen tomorrow. AFP
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      • 71 11 Yesterdav's close: 3,709 (Up four points) Australian share prices edged up marginally to hit record highs for a third consecutive session as market heavyweight News Corp recovered after moving to allay fears that shareholder rights will be diluted if it moves its domicile to the United States, dealers
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      • 66 11 Yesterdays close: 11,385.38 (Up 103.55 points) Tokyo stocks gained for a fifth straight day to hit an 11-week high. propelled by a solid debut by electricity wholesaler J-Power and renewed interest in Internet conglomerate Softbank. Trading was moderately active, with 1.37 trillion yen ($526.9 billion) worth
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      • 128 11 Oct 6 Company Cloae AMP Limited 6.14 unch ANZ Bank Grp 1927 0.02 Brambles Ind 7.00 0.01 Broken Hill Prop 14.70 -0.14 Coles Myer 9.31 -0.04 CSL 29.33 0.31 CSR Ltd 2.62 0.05 C'wealth Bank 30.45 -0.26 Fosters Grp 4.78 0.01 General Prop Trt 3.68 -0.04 Macquarie Bank 37.15
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      • 128 11 Oct 6 Company Claaa Canon Inc 5480 40 Denso Corp 2720 10 East Japan Rail *****0 8000 Fanuc Ltd 6230 130 Fuji Photo Film 3810 130 Fujitsu 663 9 Hitachi 687 2 Honda Motor 5470 -30 Ito Yokado 4060 40 Kansai Electric 1985 -7 Kao 2605 45 Kyocera Corp
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      • 583 11 Oct 6, 2004 1 OPEN HIGH LOW SETT VOL OP/INT EURODOLLAR FUTURES Deco4 97.680 97.680 97.675 97.680 1919 ***** Maros 97.435 97.435 97.415 97.430 2206 ***** Junos 97.210 97.210 97.180 97.205 2243 ***** SepOS 96.965 96.965 96.940 96.965 1034 ***** DecOS 96.700 96.705 96.680A 96.705 758 *****
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      • 155 11 Sep 30 Company Cloae Anhui Gujing D B 3.12 -0.17 Beijing Or Elec B 3.75 -0.12 Bengan, Steel B 3.05 -0.01 Ch Int Marine 14.14 0.12 China M Shekou B 6.07 0.05 Ch South Glass B 5.27 -O.OS China Vanke B 4.21 unch Chging C Auto B 4.96 -0.03
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      • 983 11 BONDS, LOANS WARRANTS Transaction date: Oct 6, 2004 52- Wk Tel Last Vol Day Last Ouote High Lew Code Company Sale ♦or- '000 Hlgti Low Buyer Seller ABNfIOO6I3S UK- 25 11 3779 ASL Marine WOBO4Ol 16 +0.5 72 16.5 15.5 16 16.5 2 0.5 3697 AcmaWo4lll6 0.5 0.5 142 75
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      • 143 11 Oct 6 I Caaajeay Cloae Bank Of China HK 14.30 -0.05 Bank Of East Asia 22.25 unch Cathay Pacific 13.30 -0.10 Cheun, Kon, 68.00 -0.50 Ch Kon, infra 21.10 0.20 China Mobile 24.00 -0.35 China Res Entp 10.50 0.10 China Unicorn 625 unch CITIC Pacific 20.35 0.05 CLP
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      • 131 11 Oct 6 Company Cloae AMMB Holdings 3.32 unch B Amer Tobacco 44.25 -0.25 Berjaya Sports 3.86 -0.02 Commerce Asset 4.50 unch Digi.com 4.76 -0.08 Gamuda 5.05 -0.05 Genting 16.80 -0.10 Golden Hope 4.02 unch Hong Leong Bank 5.35 0.05 101 Corp 920 unch KL Kepong 6.85 0.05 Lafarge
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      • 126 11 Forilfln Currency Note Rates <9«m, Oct 6, 2004) Buying Setting Singapore dollars to one unit of foreign currency Australian dollar 2130 so a-— S 3 sa-__F="-~ S 1.6770 1.6960 Singapore dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Chinese renminbi 2 0.30 Dani* krone 2 7. 60 gg Hongkong dollar
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      • 138 11 Oct 6, 2004 Rubber Futures (Closing prices) RSS 1 (S cents/kg) Month High Low Sett Vol Open Int Nov 04 215.75 Dec 04 215.75 Jan 05 215.00 Feb 05 215.00 RSS 3 (US cents/kg) Month Htgh Low Sett Vol Open Int Nov 04 125.50 125.50 125.25 450 2150
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      • 57 11 CRUDE PRODUCT PRICES Crude/Product Month* Change Price (USS) BBL Brent Blend 1-Mth F <0.51 46.80 W Texas Interm Near Mth +1.20 51.06 Dubai Fated 1-Mth F ♦0.06 38.24 Tapis Blend ♦O.eo 50.60 Timing of cargoes. 5/10/2004 Crude/Product Month* Change Price (USS) BBL Minas ♦UO 47.90 tNaphthaCFßjap +725 457.00 Naphtha +0.73
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      • 701 12  -  MATTHEW LYNN Culprits include rising demand, tight supply, instability of oil-producing countries and a lack of refinery capacity NEWS ANALYSIS NEW YORK At more than US$5O a barrel, the price of oil has everybody spooked. Economists are worried about global growth. Industrialists are concerned
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      • 226 12 BRUSSELS Blame the cut-throat competition from low-cost carriers in Europe. Full-fare airline SN Brussels Airlines has merged with its low-cost rival Virgin Express. Virgin Express, part of British entrepreneur Richard Branson's network of Virgin-branded enterprises, and SN Brussels, successor to bankrupt Belgian flagcarrier
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      • 351 12 Euronext.liffe overtakes SGX in eurodollar futures trades LONDON Euronext.liffe last month overtook the Singapore Exchange (SGX) for the first time in eurodollar futures trading volumes, six months after the Lon-don-based exchange launched its contract. The eurodollar, the most heavily traded futures contract, with a daily notional value of US$l,6OO billion
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      • 406 14  -  ARTHUR POON SME group and Inf ocredit D&B to set up body that will hold firms' key f inancials, payment-default history SINGAPORE'S smalland medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are set to get their own credit bureau. The Association of Small and
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      • 351 14  -  Arthur Poon HSBC Singapore is set to expand even more aggressively here, with the appointment of its new head of personal financial services, Mr Tom Tobin. In an interview yesterday, Mr Tobin, who headed HSBC's flagship branch in Hong Kong before assuming his
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      • 311 14  -  GRACE NG B_ FOURTEEN Singat>orelisted companies witn operations in China are taking the high road next week to London, New York and Hong Kong to raise their profile abroad and woo institutional investors. They are taking part in the first China-themed roadshow to be jointly
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        • 109 14 DUTCH bank ABN Amro yesterday signed an agreement to lease about 12.5 per cent of One Raffles Quay, an upcoming office development in the new downtown area. The bank, the first tenant to take up a lease in the project, will relocate from its
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        • 103 14 TROUBLED construction firm Wee Poh Holdings has suspended two of its directors. It said yesterday that Mr Chew Yin What and Mr Lee Kok Swee have been "temporarily relieved from their duties" from Monday, but did not give any reasons. However, the two men will
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        • 96 14 TELECOMS services company Teledata yesterday appointed a new independent director after an extraordinary general meeting (EGM) the day before saw a complete upheaval at the helm. The new director is Mr Wong Joo Wan, who is with RSM Nelson Wheeler in Singapore, a restructuring and insolvency
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      • 305 14  -  FRICA TAY Bu TYRES made by a Sin-gapore-owned company are becoming a common sight on Russian roads. Coffee being sipped in Central and Eastern Europe is likely to be supplied by a Singapore firm. These success stories by Singapore companies in markets
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      • 590 15  - StarHub IPO raises $458m at 95 cents apiece GOHENGYEOW Pricing set at bottom of forecast range but response seen as good with lukewarm sentiment towards IPOs globally Bu EXISTING investors of StarHub were all smiles yesterday when the telco's initial public offering successfully raised $457.7 million for them after they
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      • 340 15  -  GRACE NG Bu THE chairman and two executive directors of listing aspirant Alantac Technology cooked up a storm on Monday to help whet investors appetite for the contract manufacturing company's initial public offering (IPO). The main chef was Dr Felix Ong, nonexecutive
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      • 300 15  -  S URYAN I OMAR Sa. MAINBOARD- LISTED Bio-Treat Technology yesterday said that it has raiseas69.4 million through the issue of new shares to finance its waste-water treatment projects. Bio-Treat, which specialises in the treatment of waste and waste water in
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      • 51 15 TOP RISES Oct 6 Cents Keppel Corp 50c 865 35.0 4.2 Creative T 25c 1950 20.0 1.0 JSHUSSCSOO 695 16.9 1.5 Great__stsoc 1190 VO.O 0.8 Jardine CiC 825 10.0 1.2 OCBC 1420 10.0 0.7 SIA 200 mo W.O 0.9 SIASOC HOO K).O 0.9 UOB 1380 K).O 0.7 SPHOBSeCWOSO6I7. 78 9.5
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      • 52 15 TOP RISES Oct 6 Cents RepCorpSGAeCWOS.. 39 23.8 7.5 GenMag2oc 185 23.3 3.5 Nobel oesignsc 13.5 22-7 25 EastgateWo6o7ol..~. 5.5 22.2 1.0 GMG Global 5c 3 20.0 0.9 SPHOBeCWOSO22B.. 34 19.3 5.5 GSWGrp2Oc 20 17.6 3.0 CSC Hldgs k 3.5 16.7 0.5 FDSNetwUSSc T1.5 15.0 1.5 SPH DBS eCW*****7 78
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      • 45 15 TOP FALLS Oct 6 Cents__________ JMHUS2Sc4OO 1400 67.6 2.8 FSN 1400 20.0 1.4 DBS Grp 1600 100 0.6 Venture Corp2sc 1670 WO 0.6 Robinson 690 5.0 0.7 Norelcosc 92.5 4.5 4.6 SPCSOc 364 4.0 11 DairyFarm USS.6C 244 3.4 0.8 Shangrila Asia 850 3.3 II
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      • 43 15 TOP FALLS oct6 Cents EcoWise 9.5 20.8 2.5 PNEIIXIWOSOB2B 2* 16.7 0.5 LKN-Primefield2oc 3.5 12.5 0.5 PNEMicronflc M.5 12.1 2.0 OBSSGAePWOSO3O7 8 M W PKTech3c 4.5 W.O 0.5 E2Vhwlthsc 5 9.1 0.5 IPC Corpn 5c 5 9.1 0.5 Acma 5c 5.5 8.3 0.5
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      • 453 15  -  AZHAR KHALID TAKING STOCK Hu MARKETS CORRESPONDENT SELECTIVE buying of blue-chip stocks gained pace yesterday after investors took a short breather on Tuesday, lifting the local bourse higher for the second day since it opened this week. Dealers said investors focused on a
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      • 380 15  -  LEE SU SHY AN By COMPANIES CO-RESPONDENT FAMILY-OWNED companies looking towards a public listing have been urged to improve their corporate governance, using such means as bringing in outside professionals. One key reason for doing this was to ensure access to
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      • 479 16 OIL prices extended record-setting highs above US$5l a barrel for US crude yesterday, as analysts warned US$6O was "within reach" if the northern winter turns out colder than expected. Shortly after the United States Energy Department said that the nation's
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    • 25 1 Life! The Straits Times Thursday, October 7, 2004 C ELEBI. A T E S T ll J^^^O \I) I K <) I I I I I
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    • 367 2  - Only idols not yet gods HONG XINYI CONCERT AMERICAN IDOLS LIVE! Singapore Indoor Stadium Tuesday Bn NOTHING, it seems, has changed since American Idol 3 crowned 20-year-old Fantasia Barrino as winner. Then, the single mother from North Carolina caressed her numbers with gravelly intensity, and prowled the stage like a
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    • 128 2 ATTICA (New York) John Lennon's killer appeared before a parole board on Tuesday in a third attempt at release from prison, but was turned down once again. Mark David Chapman, 49, was denied parole in 2000 and again in 2002, on what would have been
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    • 346 2 OBITUARY LOS ANGELES Rodney Dangerfield (left), the bugeyed comic whose self-dep-recating one-liners brought him stardom in clubs, TV and movies and made his lament "I don't get no respect" a catchphrase, died on Tuesday. He was 82. He died at the UCLA Medical Center,
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    • 754 3  - Pansing merges with Times CLARA CHOW Book distributor Pansing, which counts the Harry Potter books among its list of titles, has been benight by Times Publishing, but will retain its name THE man behind book distributor Pansing Distribution has sold his business to Times Publishing Limited. "We've grown as far
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    • 592 3  - Bali high at auction CLARA CHOW By ARTSRF.FORTKR TWO paintings by Dutch artist Wiflem Gerard Hofker are expected to go under the hammer for record prices in separate auctions here this weekend. At Sotheby's auction of Southeast-Asian paintings on Sunday, a rare Dre-war oil painting by Homer, titled Tjawan And
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    • 317 4  -  VICTORIA HO World-renowned organists will give a series of free recitals. Donations, however, are most welcome By THE Singapore chapter of the American Guild of Organists (AGO), together with the German Speaking Protestant Congregation of the Orchard Road Presbyterian Church is staging Pipe Works, a series of
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    • 378 5  -  MALCOLM TAY The Alvin Ailey dancers' technique and energy will leave you screamingfor more DANCE ALVIN AILEY AMERICAN DANCE THEATER .Kallang Theatre Tuesday IN DANCE, as dancer-choreog-rapher Alvin Ailey once observed: "Each movement is the sum total of moments and experiences." His 1960
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      • 894 5 IjJTI HONDAFORSALE Bffl HONDAFORSALE nflP'^k. HIGH TRADE-IN V\\______i Suzuki Swift 1.3 _^fe. VS^SP^T To yota Vitz 1.0 _,wJ_W ljSg-j23___. To y° ta Corolla 1.3 WMfITI 51 Toyota Passo 1.3 hAM^jlf Mnn^TilrtoTfi^rfm T °y° ta Camr y 2 4 *M}mm*m Toyota Harrlor 2.4G/GL /b_k. Honda Euro-R 2.0 6-speed Manual a^___*BM___* Honda
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      • 489 5 /'2004 HOMDA FIT 1.3 Auto. Slack. OMV $18,650. S/rims. CD >layer. Must sell! 9857 8081 »6380 PA. li/'OO Odyssey 2.3 Steptronic. Leather, v-kool. Part >*****. 1 owner. 6748 2227 92 CIVIC GL 1.5. COE 9/2011. New .aint. tax, leather. S/rims. Tip op. Ask 523.3K. Call *****364 JOO3 CITY 1.5 auto.
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      • 712 5 Bffl HYUNDAI FOR SALE Bffl HYUNDAI FOR SALE Bffl HYUNDAI FOR SALE |flfl HYUNOAI FOR SALE f(|T] Results of October 2004 L"_^ Ist Open Bidding Exercise For COE -M\ BBfl| 9 1 COE prlc* I Quota Bids Car* (1600CC and below) A Taxi $23.001 2_523 3.106 Cart (1601cc and above)
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      • 469 5 EM MAZDAFORSALE $1K CASHBACKI 7/'O2 323 manual 1 owner. Leather, s/rims. Parf 59.2K. $650+ mthly. *****151 2/03 1 0WNER 323 Protege. OMV $13,538. Silver. Leather. S/rims. 554.5K. *****252 Aces 12/02 323 1.6 Auto. 1 owner. Accident free. OMV $15K. Orig paint. $0 driveaway *****756 B| MERCEDES J FORSALE M BENZ
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      • 716 5 B| MERCEDES J FORSALE 7/03 E2OO COMP. new model. 1 owner. Omv $*****. 3yrs C&C warranty, call *****222 1/01 5280. 1 owner. Omv 67k. Coe $30k. C&C service, asking $*****0. *****222 02/1991 BENZ 190E. COE till IV2OIO. 01 transfer. Good working cond. Loan avail. 9830-1341 '92 E2OO. WHITE. COE 1/2011.
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      • 802 5 Bi MITSUBISHI J FORSALE CONFIRM $0 ALL-IN-DRIVEAWAY. F«-ee 3 mth instalment transfer. Free 1 year insurance. 6 units.. No need income proof payslip. I 93 Spacewagon I.BGLXi $16.8K. C 93 Spacewagon 1.8 Silver $16. 8K. i 93 Spacewagon 1.8 Blue.. $16.8K. New 2K paint, leather seat, VCD. COE 8/ '2Oll.
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      • 812 5 IM NISSAN FOR SALE I 8 s /ir a^, I -_a_3j I \__^__t r.,»<.« _________B__V K J i'H isi P m 20-UNITS $0-DRIVEAWAY. IMMED. Mo need income proof payslip. 0 [ree transfer 1 mth instalment, h ■ree 12 mth insurance road tax iu 93 Presea 1.6CT11 Auto.. $10.8K. 93 Presea
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      • 1035 5 bg HjJ NISSAN FOR SALE 7'ol SUNNY 1.5 Ex auto. 1 owner, ilver, leather, s/rims. CD. $0 drieaway. Low mthly. *****809 3 UNITS "92/'93 Nissan. All modIs. 110% loan. Auto/ manual, lew paint. S/rim. *****323 »3 PRESEA 1.6 CTII, COE 9/2011. units. Sell 523.5K only, deposit 1.5K, mthly $365. *****433
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      • 675 6 Bfli SUBARU FOR SALE I IS SUBARU I Authorized Daalar jm^vv FORESTER t^.^**"W 20 XT m m m_^m mimm mk_s____, t •Upto tk Cash Re_ at. Hlih Trrit-ln Frti Accmorlit "terms* londtonW. SHS 61 Übt Ave 2 W-14 AML BuHding ©subaru) Authorise. Dealer _W*\IIIIITT_s High Trade-In Lorn Downpayment a I.
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      • 744 6 Bffl TOYOTAFORSALE Rfl TOYOTAFORSALE Iffl TOYOTAFORSALE __-_t-__r :;p -____r ji fl 1 1 TV. jPif i^ v'^itf jVi i_ff 1 1 _il J 'j 1 1 il :U IW f i h: 1 1! f M WISH HARRIER PASSO ALPHARD ESTWIA J*7*t^ <a&y*^ tdmWkmm* prado /o Downpayment mazda CASH REBATE
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      • 959 6 FULL LOAN '93 Corollal.6GLi auto 93 Corolla liftback I.6GLi manu- al. Full accessories. 8100-8823 8 11/'OI I OWNER Toyota Corolla 1.5 8 auto. CD, s/rims. (OMV $16,785) Well kept. $54,800. 9455-1891 88 STARLET FULL body kit. COE 4/7006. Full accessories. Easy loan, warranty. 55.5K *****778 RAREI HYBRID TECH. IL= 17km.
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      • 252 6 EM SPORTS/ COUPES/ glljl CABRIOLETS Mmwma m* jk Max Power 206kW(280psyW00fprti I Max Torque 41 2N.m( 42 okg.my44oorpml 2uTngo!r-I^ne(7-7595) 7/'92 MITSTUBISHI GTO 3.0 6 seed Manual. COE till 07/'2012. *****. Please call *****463 /'O2 SILVIA Sl5 Spec R. JDM. lue, excellent cond. Easy financig. Neg. Call: 9731 1527 W!l OFF
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      • 584 6 Efl VEHICLES FOR M HIRE PROMOTIONI $40 ONWARDSI Cars, MPVs. Vans trucks for hire. Special rates for long term. Call Falcon-Air Sin Ming/ Pandan *****880, Tampines *****997 Special Weekend Package __f____L BAN HONG LEE double cab pick up from $40, new car, goods van, 10/ 14 ft lorry for hire.
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      • 638 6 E9XI VEHICLES WANTED Effi VEHICLES WANTFD VEHICLES WANTED Double Check Your Price Before Selllna Your Vent, PA/ PB Bus, Doublecab Pickup 10/ 14 ft I orrlei Best Price For Hyundai HlOO van Toyota Liteace, Hiace, Dyn... Ncwi *kn\* Special Price For 14 Ft Hiqh Dark I orry Isuzu NHR69, NPR66,
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      • 725 6 R}l (AITIIIAM- IN.IJRAN'.I RELIABLE i lA%V m i m (J.K...1J1- i. in-.'if qt,- o Haa t umml i ,n Our -.l',|. I,'i/ir,<j ;eil IM(J tOlullOril lOOH i..v (rente* Hon all 'UNO .■'.'.'< TAI THONG LEE .tin-. Mm tale. est (<ilf OH M I' i.n i/i i' it i ti.v.-.t_ Ui.ni/
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      • 873 6 H CAR FINANCING/ BIT] CAR FINANCING/ INSURANCE I INSURANCE Competitive Motor Premium Available j RO f_rr.ee a Availßblß Road Tax Renewal Services I ®l owmr your monthly instalment _JtW_H No Owntrzhlp Transfer Involved ff\M fo uni',/ thene exclusive saving plans, jW/l]B please call ■fll 10RRIE- FORSALE BfW LORRIES FOR SALE
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      • 628 6 i B!f| MINIBUSES frj FORSALE I ALL MODELS PA Buses for sales. '94 '00 Toyota Hiace 11 seaters. '94 '00 Nissan Urvan 11 seaters. 1 '00 '01 Mercedes Lll2 Auto 10 seaters. All range PB, PZ, PH. i Diesel. Deposit $IK. *****300 BEST OFFER ASSUREDI 11/00 j Benz Lll2 CDI
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      • 722 6 ■HI VANS FOR SALE «_EL___£3_ 2k. A ***Wfr^ NEW RENAULT TRAFIC Van/ 10 seater bus 1.9 Turbo Diesel 9 Special Price. Free Accessories Authorised Dealer 6452 6003 3 UNITSI '02/'O3 Citroen Jumpy 1.9 6-dr. 1 owner. New paint/tax Al. Deposit $500. 9878-3300 DEPOSIT $4881 10/02 Hyundai HlOO. l owner. Choice
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      • 880 7 HDOI-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS -RENT B4________ i CARIBBEAN CHOICE WATERFRONT units! 21 2* study patio/ 3/ 3+ study/ 4+l/ 4 patio. $2.5K up! 9100-8885/ 9008-8850 WESTPOINT CONDOMINIUM Spacious Tropical Low-Rise Full Facilities/ near reputable Institutions Partial furnished/ Brand New Appliances/ Equipment Basic SCV channels provided 3/4 Bdrms w/attached baths
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      • 438 7 BDO9-10 ORCHARD/ |flf| DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND M.U TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS RENT PTE APTS -RENT Cavenagh Lodge I FOR LONG AND SHORT TERM LEASE I A short walk to Orchard Road I JH m^ ~"^^L'*'^ Spacious 2/3 bedroom apartments, partial or fully furnished Housekeeping services available upon request Minutes
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      • 331 7 _>_T_Tr__r__r **r* m SCOTTS 28 1636 sq.ft 3+l. Morningside i) 2800 sqft Mais ii) 2411 sqft 4+1./ Regency Pk 3649 sqft. 4+l. Furn. Near MRT/ Orchard. 9181-1000/ 9857-2208 IE CHARLESTON. 2260 sqft 3+l+ roof terrace immed/ 2+l avail in Dec. Pte lift, security, pool. Owner *****952 office hrs EXCLUSIVE UNITS
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      • 762 7 Rnfl DO9-10 ORCHARD/ MM TANGLIN/ HOLLAND EXPAT'S tM THE TENERIFFE CLUSTER Hse. 4 bdrm/ Trevose Pk Condo. 3bdrm. Near schs. Monica 9631-1547/ Selene 9384-0421 CHOIci UNIT BRAND NEW CONDO Levelz I+l/ 2+l rm. New exciting facilities. $2K up. Near Holland Village at Farrer Road. 9067-2200 Pool era View lIH (STATE
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      • 1103 7 BDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS -RENT MIRAGE TWR «31. 3+l. 1300 sqft $2.5K only!/ Studio. »27. $I.BK. F/furn. Sea/ city view. Great World City. 9665-5989 C2l BEAVERTON CT. 3300 sqft. 4+l. Renovated. Spacious balcony/ living. Unblocked view. Breezy. Facilities. neg. Sam 9691-8737 IMMACULATE WOOLLERTON PK. Expat's haven. 2450 sq.ft.
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      • 954 7 B 009-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLUND PTE APTS RENT KELLOCK LODGE 2 bdrms. F/furn. Pool/ gym. Good cond. Great World City. $1.6K. *****381 MILL POINT STUDIO. Brand new. Opp Great City. Panoramic view. Furnished. $1800. 9199-5000 CRYSTAL TOWER. 3300 sqft. 4+l bdrms. neg. F/furn. Renovated. JLL *****227 Cherrin FOUR SEASONS/ REGENCY
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      • 663 7 PTE APTS -RENT jg Leasing Enquiries: }^J 6469 3313/9 C, 9388 2527 or 91 05 8690 AMARYLLIS VILLE Prime units at Newton Road for Lease by Developer Full condo facilities 936 sq ft 2637 sq ft Near MRT Partially fully furnished •1,3 4 bedrooms Full commission to agents WingTaiAsia HILLVIEW
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      • 700 7 B 015-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS RENT EAST MEADOWS 2+l/ 3+l/ 4+l. Sea, pool view. Full condo facilities. Near amenities. $2K. Call Magdalene 9109-8087 Brand New TANAMERA CREST 3 rms $1 JR up Many choice units. Pool view. 1 call view all. Part/ full furn. Walk to Tanah Merah MRT.
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      • 1484 7 Dl2-14 BALESTIER/ (flf!! DIZ-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG IjlUj MACPHERSON/GEYLANG PTE APTS -RENT ■■PTE^PTS^RENT *W£y*Wt_M I •!"I_i__ rjr+imfs^^B*"** S CONVENIENT LUXURIOUS I',1 Ifl 3F I I LmSG at AFFORDABLE RENT jal V, \;S Brand new 2/3 bedroom apartments 4i a j penthouses with breathtaking view j*m| Swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, gym. '■tfl
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      • 812 8 f 0022-24 WEST PTE APTS -RENT PARC OASIS JURONG MRT. 3+l. 1378 sq.ft. Biq rms. Facilities. Furn $1.9K neg. Hp *****081 agt PARKVIEW APT (BT Batok) 3+l, open view, f/furn, full condo facilities. neg! Immed! *****281 REGENT GROVE 4+l. High flr. Well furn. F/aircon. MRT/ mkt/ sch. Immed. Low 9009-7762
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      • 872 8 RJJI HOUSES FOR RENT sas——saaaam I jl'J I B____ S^S_ L_4_p4_p_______F ____r__f*T_7_______r m ____Ln i L L" ___r PEIRCE HILL BUNGLW *****/ 8000 sqft s+l. Ridout Rd *****/ 8800 sqft s+l. Dalvey *****/ 9900 sqft B+l. Trevose Cres *****/ 5000 sqft 7+l, p/furn with pool. 9857-2208/ 9181-1000 fl ____i II
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      • 1117 8 RJjl HOUSES FOR RENT WEST COAST. 2-STOREY corner terr. 3 bdrms. Move in cond. Near Japanese sch/ shops. *****751 LOVELIEST LITTLE CONSERVATION at Blair. Dickens character! 4*l. $4.5k. *****055. No Agts NEAR SWISS CLUB Cluster hse semi-d with f/facilities. 4+l+l roof gdn. $6500. Agt 6356-5766 BEAUTIFUL D/STOREY SEMI-D in East
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      • 1051 8 EHUDC/ HDB APTS FOR RENT DONT MISS 329 AMK. PROFESSIONAL ladies. 252 Tampines St 21. I+l F/furn. 435 BT Panjang. LRT. 2+l. F/furn. 317A Anchorvale 2+l. 9021-0213 2+l Kallanq Bahru 64 $900 2+l St George's 5/ 14 $800 2+l Boon Kenq MRT 3/28 $1K 2+l Beach Rd 2 $950 2+l
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      • 1021 8 EHUOC/ HOB APTS FOR RENT 2*l CWEALTH DR 78 P/furn. MRT /mkt/ shops. Short term avail immed. $620. 9280-2767 Agt BEACH RO 2*l furn, MRT $g o o. Joo Seng Ave 2+l p/furn SBOO Immed. KBH 9858-4097 FILIPINO AGT. ALL Areas. All races. Partial/ f/furn. Tenants call Edwin 9760 8492
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      • 632 8 B SERVICE IWI SERVICE iffl SERVICE fffl SERVICE APARTMENTS JJiJ »p»pT_rMT. _d_ D tuc.tc 4_fli ET_M_ APARTMENT WITH SERVICE BY THE RIVER I ■%S_Bl S *0n the fr,nge f CBD I fArM I i.i. ju., us islandwide access via the CTE PIE I -__P____J___r_^__P. Rlver,ron i I M Livin a
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      • 628 8 BDOI-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS -SALE EIESTVALUE SUPERB INVESTMENT FOR all! Stu dio/ Loft living 9 The Icon. 3 mins to MRT. Price from $380K up. Call Chong 9741-7826 $20K BELOW VALUEI Kentish Ct. 2 bdrm 1066 sqft. Spacious with balcony 100% move in. Mins to Orchard/ MRT/ mkt. 8100-0062
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      • 699 8 H 009-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND HOUSES -SALE DUCHESS PL 3-Storey Semi-D 3300/ 3800 sqft 4+l 52.28M RING'S RD 2-Storey Semi-d 3400/ 2200 sqft 3+l 51.85M SHELFORD RD 2-Storey Semi-D 3414/ 3600 sqft 4+l SI.9M HILLCREST RD 2 Storey Semi-D 3500/ 2000 sqft 3+l $1.4M MT SINAI 2', -Storey Semi-D 3550/
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      • 880 8 B 009-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS SALE CLAYMORE 3348 sqft 4+l $4.xM Regency Pk 3175sqft 52.4-2.8M Highpoint 2900sqft 4+l $2.xM. Elizabeth Hgts 2520 sqft 4+l Act!! Pg. 980-99-888 Evon Freehold |ffl SIXTH AVE VILLE 2/storey penthse. 3+l. 2500 sqft. Resort style condo. Mins to amenities. Below $1.5M. Jeff *****330
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      • 1647 9 H 009-10 ORCHARD/ WffH 009-10 ORCHARD/ I TANGUN/ HOLLAND HaIJ TANGUN/ HOLLAND I PTEAPTS-SALE PTEAPTS-SALE I B Dll &21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI PTEAPTS-SALE SIGNATURE PK/ SOUTHAVEN I (99 vrs) 1345/ 1300 sqft. 3+l. $660K/ SSOOK. Nice layout. *****743 PINE GROVE BLK IN/ M 1750/ 1938 sqft. Beautiful decor. 3+l.
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      • 625 9 HOll _21 NEWTON/ PRI Dll. 21 NEWTON/ JRI Dll _21 NEWTON/ |R| Dll &21 NEWTON/ JRI gJ\"J H N E T N MT| 181 2""1 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI K_J BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI KfiJ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI KfiU BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI KfiU BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI K£U B TIMAH/ CLEMENT) PTEAPTS-SALE
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      • 532 9 Vffl Dl5-16 EAST COAST I PTEAPTS-SALE _r^^^Tk____r_ii^T-^___ WITHIN IKM TO Tao Nan. All f'hoid I 3+l Decasalle Opp St Patrick's I sch. 1200 sqft. Pool. $580K up. 3+l Wedgewood Mansion Lor L 1400 sqft. with patio $590K up. 3+l Apt _> Lor K 1900 sqft. Ground flr/ lift. NS. $730K
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      • 532 9 Hffl 015-16 EAST COAST m PTEAPTS-SALE ™____L_ FLAMINGO VALLEY. F'HOLD. 3 bdrms utility. Serious seller. Pool view. Good cond. Value for Call Patrick 9660-9630 Roof! I W I Rebxco Wong 9060 1311 j GOOD INVESTMENT! 5499K up. F'hoid Condo. Ltd units. Near Tao Nan/ CHU/ MRT/ Parkway Parade. Don't miss!
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      • 524 9 H 017-18 CHANGI/ PASIR RIS HOUSES SALE MARIAM WAY 3/STOREY corner terr. 5 rms. 3688/ 2850 sqft. Move in cond. Near amenities. View to offer. 9624-6807 DW D.17 CHANGI HGTS. vicinity. Only $980,000. 3-storey semi-d. 7 yrs. (Beautiful cond) s+l rms. F'hoid. HARVEST 9799-9966 6PM OPEN HSE. Loyang Rise 3storey
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      • 440 9 Dl9-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON HOUSES SALE BUNGALOW BRIGHTON VICINITY 2-STOREY 4+l. Wide frontage. Elevated land. Bright. Breezy 6400 sqft approx. F'hoid. Quiet. *****976 D.19 PARK VILLAS Rise 3/storey inter terr. 1636/2992 sq.ft. 6+l. Renovated. 99yr Perfect for all upgrader View to offer *****257 JLN PACHELI (LIHWAN Dr) Corner terr. F'hoid. 3300/
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      • 448 9 DDI9-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON PTEAPTS-SALE EVERGREEN PK. BLK 35. 3+1. 1173 sqft. High flr. Beautiful! Urgent! MRT. Rent also. 9853-4863 MV D.19 RICHARD MANSION. F'hoid. 142 sqm. 4 rm. Walk-up. Renovated. Near MRT. 9661-1514 CGR D.20 SPACIOUS 3+l+l rms. Mid flr. Briqht, breezy. F/facilities. Pool view. $580K. *****998 Clare's D.19 MINTON
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      • 1050 9 ED22-24WEST I PTE APTS SALE 4 ftmmmm^*^*f^(^^ (EGENT HGTS. 3*1. 1176 sqft. Twr Mid flr. Pool view. Renovated. !+l. 1023 sqft. Ist owner. Good I ond. 818 above. Almost sold! t j I m 'H ______r -_-__B|^H _.__;l_i.. _;M IJJ ■'HOLD! HILLVIEW HEIGHTS 1195 iqft. 3+l. High flr. Corner. Pool
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      • 1111 9 EHOB APTS FOR SALE (ANG MO KIO) I 'NG' DR-TO-DR 544 High flr. Simple home. Bright. Vacant. _arly move in. Near shops. Hury! Kath *****-200 OT t 'NG' 472. Dr. to dr. Above mid lr. Unblocked. NS facing. Wet nkt/ shops/ sch. Below HDB valje. Selling cheap' 9145-1633 ERA 5
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      • 853 10 f fffl HDBAPTSFORSALE Iffl HDBAPTSFORSALE Iffl HDBAPTSFORSALE Iffl HDBAPTSFORSALE fRj f B D E 5 O^r S H 0 c R H r E A v LE Rfl "JS A TS FOR SALf |^J ..r^/ ui.rurr, ,0r",,. rui, rurr_ |^J ,_rn_./ PNAI fHFF) fcjjj gjfl (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) ISHP p
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      • 710 10 EHDB APTS FOR SALE (BISHAN) ERA Jg_. 11l lITITI Mm*—*sW GROUND FLR EXEC Mais blk 401 Sin Ming 154 sqm. Move in cond. 2nd owner. 4 split aircon. Build in wardrobe. Display cabinets. Cornices. Bishan Pk/ Good schs ERA NO.I WORLD Top Producer Below HDB value! 4'S' Blk. 133 803,
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      • 773 10 BHDB APTS FOR SALE (BUKIT BATOK) nearlSl MRT|Bj| HOW NOT TO Sell! Exec Apt blk 223. Beautiful decor windy. High flr. Lift landing. View to believe. Hurry! Call Nick 9184 6081 m******]e*m **1 Excellent Location MRT! 4 'NG' Blk 313 Corner. Mid flr. N.S facing. Bright breezy. Simple. Well kept.
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      • 664 10 HHDB APTS FOR SALE (BTMERAH/O'STOWN/ TELOK BLANGAH) ESTATE BUKIT PURMEI SPECIALIST!! ERA! New list 3 A' 102 Mid flr $180K up New list 3 'A' 108 Cosy S2OOK up New list 3 'A' 112 Mid floor $193K 3 A' 106 802 Well kept. $178K up 3 A' 110 Sea view.
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      • 801 10 HHDB APTS FOR SALE (BTMERAH/O'STOWN/ TELOK BLANGAH) 3*l' T.BLANGAH CRES. (8). Lift flr/ unblocked. 1-yr renovation. Next to corner. Mkt/ C.C. 9450-4446 3-RM MARGARET DR Blk 6C. High flr. Full city view. Stylish renovation. Amenities. 9697-1335 Agt 3'S' 8LK.102 CWEALTH Cres. Mid flr. Move-in. Lift level. Windy. Asking SI4SK neg.
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      • 780 10 DHDB APTS FOR SALE (CENTRAL/CITY) 3 'NG' 4 Rochor Road. *****792. 3 'I 1-rm' Blk 28 Kelantan Road. 3 T corner 532 Upp Cross Street. 3 'A' 604 Rowell. Indian eligible 4 T 233 Bain St. High flr. Rare!!! 4 'A' 683 Race Course renovated 4 'NG' 50 Dorset. Superb
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      • 1129 10 Eifl HDBAPTSFORSALE (CHOA CHU KANG) SO CASH. 4'A' Corner 450 CCK Design Build, high flr. Vacant. Unblocked. Immed. Move-in early. Hurry! Ahmad *****564 PN 4 'A' DESIGN Plus CCK 451. 5 yrs. Big hall. High flr. Lift level. No noon sun. MRT/ sch. Valued. Agt welcome call now *****688 C&H
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      • 892 10 BWi HDBAPTSFORSALE iJ (CLEMENTI/ I WEST COAST) 4'NG' 404 mid flr. dr to dr. 92 sq.m, walk to central/ s/pool/ MRT/ sch. No noon sun. Below expected price. *****344 RS HOLLAND VILLAGE 3-RM Corner Blk 4. Designer decor. High floor. 4 T Blk 4, high flr. 9389-5661 HOLLAND DR BLK
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      • 1093 10 EW\ HDBAPTSFORSALE UJ (HOUGANG/ S'GOON/ J YIOCHUKANG) Ms Yonq *****109 Ben Low Assoc LOR AH SOO Exec Apt 128 High flr F/renovated HOUGANG 3 1 2 rm 702. Corner. Al cond. 3'A' 696 High flr. Nice decor 4 'S' 516 Well kept/ Central/ MRT 4 'NG' 709 Mid flr Corner
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      • 1145 10 Bl HDBAPTSFORSALE J (HOUGANG/ S'GOON/ YIOCHU KANG) E_EsKml 5 T 923 804 corner. Marble floor 5 T 627 804 marble no noon sun 5 T 320 809 renovated, marble. $500 to cobroke! 9008-1099 4'S' CORNER 677 624 Hougang Low/ High flr. Beautifully renovated. Aircon. 100% move-in. HDB valued. Misa 9699-9740
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      • 1182 11 H HDBAPTSFORSALE (JURONG) RAMA -V 9023 3363 4 'A' CORNER 474 Jurong W. 802. Renovated. Spacious. Amenities. 3 'NG' Blk 257. High flr. Lift level. Well kept. Near MRT/ amenities ill Excellent ERA Location 111 I»T»T[ ssss—rmmmwmm.. 4 'A' BLK 751, 765 Jurong West. High flr. Windy. Unblocked. Well maintained.
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      • 1138 11 BH HDBAPTSFORSALE J_\ (JURONG) JURONG WEST 4'A' Corner 621. S2IOK, 2 units. 5 T 692, near MRT, Jurong Pt. 9385-3684 JURONG E 3' 2-rms. blk 233 $187k Lift level. 5-rms 288A 5-yrs mid 5T Blk 258 high flr. *****008 UH LANDING! HIGH flr. 4-A' blk 728. 104 sqm. Aircon. Amenities/
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      • 925 11 EHDB APTS FOR SALE (PASIR RIS/ CHANGI) CHOICE UNIT 5T CORNER PASIR Ris 256 St 21. 127 sq.m. 4 rms. NE facing. Mid flr. Loyang Pt. Mins to MRT, beach, Whitesands. *****244 HDB VALUE! 4'A' Pasir Ris 81k. 103/ 634. F/renovated/ move-in. Low flr. All races. Exec Apt. 268/540. 9271-0548
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      • 800 11 BI HDBAPTSFORSALE J (TAMPINES/ SIMEI) EDWIN 9008-3088 DW Exec Condo Pinevale. Pool view. High flr. 5 yrs. Facilities. Open hse Slmel 4 'A' 225 l .ft/MRT Open hse Slmel 5 T 126 Unblocked, MRT Jumbo 2x 3 'A'. 148 sqm. Huqe! Exec 147 Park view $80K Al decor Exec 325
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      • 997 11 Bl HDBAPTSFORSALE fl (TAMPINES/ SIMEI) _^p^_____ Q m Good ERA Buy «t iit r i 4 'A' BLK 719. High flr. Unblocked. Breezy. Al cond. S26BK neg.!!!!!! 4 A' corner 262. A1 decor. Mid flr. MRT/ mkt. neg! 9382-7817 vmrnwrnimimm 3'NG' 8LK.296 TAMPINES 809 lift level. Orig. HDB value $170K.
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      • 1099 11 HI HDBAPTSFORSALE J (TOA PAYOH/ POTONG PASIR) PropN*x C.H.TAN j^T\ 9101 ***** 3 'S' 51. 2 units. High/ Mid f100r... 3 T 119/ 159 Central/ MRT. Neq! 3 T 184/ 186 Central. $178K up!!! 3 .3/232. High flr. Breezy. Mkt. 5 T 36. Urgent! 815 up. Act Now! 5 T
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      • 1138 11 mHDB APTS FOR SALE (WOODLANDS) BAHID AUAS mg*. 9384 9352 8^fe 5 'I' CORNER Blk 897A 803 Unique layout. Fully renovated!! 1 5 A corner Blk 415 810. F/renovated, aircon. Sheng Shong, MRT HB Below ERA Valuation «E»lI S I I IT CORNER 552 Dr 44. High f New condo
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      • 1032 11 EHDB APTS FOR SALE (WOODLANDS) 4 'A' BLK 630. 810. Unblocked. Renovated. Amenities/ MRT. S2IOK neq. Andy *****555 FEA 4 'A' 745 Woodlands renovated, unblock. 100% move-in. 103 sqm. Schs/ mkt. Urgent! *****621 4 'NG' BLK 172/ 5 T Blk 541. Simple. Unblocked. Amenities/ sch/ MRT. View to offer! 9028-9255.
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      • 949 11 f Bl HDBAPTSFORSALE fl (YISHUN) 4 'S' 868. High flr! Near corner. Open view! No noon sun. Shops/ MRT/ sch. Cosy! Almost vacant All races! Low 9388 1516 5 T BLK 232. New listing. 808. MRT/ Sch/ Amenities. Well renovated. Biq balcony. Ouiet. neg. All races. Visva 9007-9855 FT 5
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      • 792 11 HSI HDBAPTSFORSALE fl (SENGKANG/ fl PUNGGOL) ER\\l 111 lITtTI 5-RM SELLING AT 4 rn S27OK sell. 5 T blk 1888. high flr. Just 5 yrs. Huge hall. Corner. Lift level. Unblocked. Rivervale Mali. 5-RM EXEC APT. Blk. 250C near LRT/ Compasspoint. High flr. Unblocked. Windy. Well renovated Serious seller! 9009-3387
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      • 968 12 b E HUDC/HDB APTS WANTED (RENT/ BUY) WE HEED to rent your flat urgently. It you have a flat to rent in Tampines. Pasir Ris, Bedok, Houqang, AMK, call 9685-0543 OWNERS! WE have about 100 tenants looking for (2-5 rm) whole units at all areas for rent. Fast svc. Call
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      • 550 12 H FACTORY SPACE Rfl FACTORY SPACE Rfl FACTORY SPACE FORRENT I FORRENT VTAM FORRENT YS-One AMKTechLink EASTLink Unit size from 169 sq m Unit size from 166 sq m Unit size from 191 sq m onwards onwards onwards Good unit layout and Good parking facilities Suitable for garment column free
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      • 281 12 SOON LEE RD, Jurong. 58,000/ 30,000 sqft. Near Boon Lay MRT, HDB workers quarters. Convenient. $27 p.s.f. Call 9853-8843 LANDEX HOUSE. 12 Harper Road. F'hoid light ind bldg. 60,060 sq ft. Column free Layout. Valued 515.7M. Call Gillian 9088-2577 FOOD FTY. WOODLANDS Loop. Blk. 15 801. Fty with mezzanine office.
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      • 365 12 Bl OFFICE SPACE fl FORRENT Robinson Centre MRT access Column-free layout Lift lobby frontage with seaview cityview Fitted bare units Raised floor From i,Boosf Continuous floor plate of 9.2 i_»sf available -^ung Centre Excellent location Next to Raffles Place MRT Station Panoramic seaview From i,2i7sf Prestigious tenants that include major
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      • 1265 12 257 sq ft to 3584 sq ft Beautiful view overlooking Orchard Road Suitable for commercial school, fitness centre, training centre, employment agency, customer service centre, trade representative office etc Immediate Occupation AlfieFoo: 9009 5577 Daphne Low 9423 2927 Er 9758 6887 ji_ilk..llMyUltlM^ ■-■AT TOWERS 541 Orchard Road Retail tenants: Hermes,
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      • 1067 12 Bl OFFICE SPACE J FOR RENT ■Bprice MMMMMMM. HMJMMJNNMMI 5 MINS WALK to Eunos MRT. Near AIA Changi. 1700/ 2300/ 3400/ 4600 sqft. Fairly new quality bldg. Call 9488-1110 Simon _____C__2 I II J ___B m m I M^M V 80 ROBINSON RD. 5852 sq.ft. Conference, meeting, GM, 4 mgr
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      • 740 12 Bl OFFICE SPACE J FORRENT 1) NEAR ALJUNIED MRT 1300 sq. tSI.6K. 2) Tg Katong Rd 1300 sqftsl.3K. Immed. 9067-0068 M&N WAREHSE/ OFFICE 1000 sq.ft. up. $1 psf. Various locations. Amenities. UF *****335/ *****011 NEW CARPET, NEW Renovation. People's Pk Ctr. 509/ 430 sqft. Resonable rental. Call 9068-1011 200/ 400/
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      • 558 12 ESHOP SPACE FOR RENT Next to Orcnard Point •129 to 859 sqft Suitable for hair, beauty salon, manicure oediCure Immediate occupation Daniel Wong 9639 3879 Sam Poi 9632 8288 ___^_r^^^n_r^^^TT^v\iT^T______[ Prime ground floor shops 980 sq ft One unit fitted hair salon for take over available Immediate occupation Brandon Teo
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      • 937 12 Rfl SHOPSPACE |^U cnoocMT NEAR MRT j 1/2 SHOP FOR rent at Block 133 Jurong East Central. Very heavy human traffic and in front of food ct. immed. Can 8100-3383 MMMBM Prop#fty Advh#fj SIM LIM SQ 600 sqft Fitted. Sim Lim Twr 280/ 630 sqft. Jln Besar 1000/ 2600 sqft.
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      • 838 13 SSHOP SPACE FOR RENT OPTICAL HANDPHONE shop for rent Bt Panjang. All trades, start immed Sneg *****069/70 •THOMSON PLAZA. SHORT/ Long Term. Ground flr. Prime location. For most trades. 9300-8868 THOMSON RD 2-STOREY Corner. Bishan 282/ 283 j -shop. Furn. AMK 532/ 443. 9009-6486 Agt LITTLE INDIA, KERBAU Rd 850
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      • 727 13 H RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE SPACE FOR RENT Next to Somerset MRT Choice units for Pub/ Karaoke Lounge/Beauty Salon 61 3 sqft and 776 sqft Alfie Foo 9009 5577 Daphne Low 9423 2927 Toni Er 9758 6887 i _Pi^i_PiWl EATING HOUSE FOR rent 1200 sq.ft. Ample parking. Suitable for outdoor catering, production
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      • 1220 13 BH WAREHOUSES/ Jffl WAREHOUSES/ STORAGE STORAGE J SPACE FOR RENT SPACE FOR RENT 7,300 s.f. per unit High ceiling upto 12m 24 hours security Call Steven at H/P *****544 Jurong Port Pte Ltd >^___ J n oPor_0 Por_ RSI AIRTICKETS *M ru ■"i"imji[ in.i.iifj.i,._u.M Special Airfares Adelaide SSS3C Los Angeies
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      • 438 16 gfn TOURS £_T_W________FEF* 3D Jakarta $358 5 Mandarin Oriental 3D Ball $558 5 Intercontinental Resort 3D Hong Kong $588 4* Maiestic Hotel 3D Taipei $658 5* Brother Hotel E____________n 3D KLUMPUR $178 3D P DICKSON ,$250 2n Wtf ctsmat (AvHlton) 3 m—l» 3D BINTAN $240 4D .ANGKOR LAUT a $498
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      • 622 16 RJI LANGUAGE COURSES RJI LANGUAGE COURSES hunting? Turn to the CLASSIFIED JOBS section (Classifications 603-695), which comes after NOTICES. ■3 r Speak A New Language in iust mths! [Cambridge Languages] 111 North Bridge Road #26-04 Peninsula Plaza 6896 *****6786 4966 135 Jurong East St 13, KQ-331 1 Simei, Eastpowrt Mail,
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      • 774 16 JM TU|T|ON YOUR LAST CHANCE to improve score distinctions. 4 intensive lessons in 'A'/ T Maths for Nov '0' exam by MSC Tutor. 25 yrs experience. Start Sat 9 Oct. Near Tampines MRT. Call 9380-0020 STARTING NOW I FREE TRIAL LESSON FOR BEDOK/ TAMPINES CENTRES JC Tuition By Current Big
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      • 775 16 t PROFESSIONAL Rfl PROFESSIONAL COOKING/BAKING UjJ COOKING/BAKING COURSES BAl_____fi!*--£ Special Chocolate Oke Module II fl£l Dec 1 1 Oct 04. Every Mon Every Tu w Paetry MwJule I Christmas Fantasy 27 Oct 04, Every Wed 4 Nov 04, Thu m* ?T___j m*J Hoj^HonflKon, fg-Jf-fcjS 13 14 Oct 04. Wed/Thu "*V_i^S^
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      • 1372 16 m*^ GuocoLand Limited (Company Registration Number *****0660W) (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Extraordinary General Meeting of GuocoLand Limited (the "Company") will be held at 80 Raffles Place #25-01 UOB Plaza 1 Singapore *****4 on 29 October 2004 at 1 1 00 a.m. (or
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      • 218 16 APPLICATION FOR REPLACEMENT SUBSIDIARY STRATA CERTIFICATE OF TITLE THE LAND TITLES Aa ANO THE LAND TITLES (STRATA) ACT NOTICE Pursuant to Section 43 of the Land Titles Act, an Application will be made to the Registrar of Titles within the next fourteen (14) days from the date hereof by M
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      • 3538 17 gfn H PROFESSIONAL/ EXECUTIVE BH Manulife Financial S'poreans PRs 4 '07 Dip Deg Find out more at our Career Seminar on Wed 13 Oct 7pm Free Admission Limited Seats 6oo« your seaf foday e Strong internet marketing skills. familiar with internet advertising and promotion e Degree in physics or engineenng
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      • 323 17 |g| SALES DSCPTELTD A) SALES ENGINEER/ MANAGER (Industrial) Min NTC/ Diploma Bilingual in both English Chinese Must be able to do cold calls Min 3 yrs sales experience in measuring machine tools Possess own vehicle Basic e profit sharing trpt allowance B) SALES ASSISTANT (Commercial) Min '0' level with sales
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      • 460 17 E3 s, s Jewels Defred Pte Ltd requires Min 2 years relevant experience Good communication skills in English Mandarin Matured sales oriented Female working environment Interested applicants. pls call 6732 1228 to arrange for an interview 11. 30am to 6pm or fax resume to: *****883 AIA FINANCIAL SERVICES CONSULTANT (Executive
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      • 643 18 gfn [ffl SALES \JM SALES Company is leaking forT^takmßW 1. Solei Pre__eter 14 positions) 1 YflM Sflltl 13 positions) 1 __M SwpTvtfflr (3 positions) 4. Cflitftr Cj_________M (3 positions) Training provided Ability to start work immediately would be an added advantage Interested candidates, please come personally to: Nee Soon Central
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      • 357 18 [g| SALES J S LES THAT CD SHOP RETAIL PERSONNEL Minimum 'N' level MUST be pleasant looking and well-groomed Communicate fluently in English Mandarin Young, energetic with matured personality Female working environment Training will be provided Starting Salary S$ 1,800 with 5 work days (inducing Sat ft Sun) Please contact
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      • 137 18 Beverage Co reguire SALES EXECUTIVE To cover convenient stores supermarket Must possess own transport Start work immed Walk-in interview: 152 Paya Lebar Rd 804-04 Citipolnt lnd Complex Call 9180-2903 ANTIOUE FURNITURE GALLERY reguires SALES-PERSON Pleasant Personality Good PR Skills Bi-lingual in English and Mandarin Sales Service Oriented Must be prepared
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      • 502 18 To show you T^yhTorMr oath r Ret bn* mk%m% Easy fam*% earwig f «urW$lOK f— —I Gtstfead uercnal gudara andsucport v NUS Eflerswi Cores Free Door Gift! \M. jurat .«..n_i I, i|n iii |1 INDOOR SALES PRESENTERS To promote high quality products in Departmental Stores Bilingual in English Mandarin Able
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      • 741 18 SALES BASIC $1500 commission. Outdoor Sales required by electronics co. Knowledge of internet. S'porean/ PR only. 6345 8885 Co in Jurong urgently require Business Development Support Good working attitude good interpersonal skills Basic PC knowledge a must Ability to provide strong customer support All levels of education qualification may apply
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      • 648 18 J LES EXPERIENCED SALES ASST required by Ladies Fashion. Town. Chinese speaking. 6341-9902 SALES/ MKTG/ ADMIN required by global co. No experience. Training provided. Novie 6842-0563 HARLEY SALES EXECUTIVES with Full Class 2 Lic wanted. Good salary commission. 9459-1779 VAN SALES EXECUTIVE required. Class 2 licence. Hardworking. Start immediate. *****686
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      • 587 18 B CUSTOMER WW* CUSTOMER SERVICE SERVICE An established lATA travel agency would like to invite fl applicants for the following positions: \m e Min. 1 2 years experience in Ticketing il e Service onented and pleasant personality J I e GCE "N" or "O'level I Min 1/ 2 years expenence
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      • 322 18 WE WANT g <& CUSTOMER SVC OFFICERS. Min 0 level, Eng Maths 84. Pleasant vibrant. *****900 Extn 221 25 Recruit Express (C*****28) B^^^T leading lnt I Import W' _r A export co requires _yr the following posts: Customer Svc/ Coordinator Logistics/ Store Asst. Fashion CosiwsMci Promoter Mgmt Trainee Experience not
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      • 604 18 B HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE TUSCAN (a lifestyle restn) SUMMER SPOON (a casual dining) at Plaza Singapura. are now inviting candidates for the following posts: 1. Shift Manaqers 2. Chef de partie 3. Cook I/Cook II 4. Service Personnels Full/ Part timers are welcome Only Singaporeans and PRs may apply WALK-IN INTERVIEW
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      • 2493 19 iffl ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL Jj Preferably^Singaporeano^?^ PC literate with book-keeping I knowledge Preferably with some accounting* experience Can start work immediately YCH DISTRIPARK (PTE) LTD 30 Tuas Road, YCH Distnpark 5(*****2i Tal: 8882 2828 Fax: 8883 91 Ol ADMIN CLERK Required urgently Bi-lingual in English Mandarin Able to start wrok immediately
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      • 451 19 gfn H ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL IMMEDIATE ADMIN CUM SALES Coordinator. Good communication PC skills. 5' day at Toa Payoh Hub. Call *****116/ Fax 6829-6812. email kelwongS .-ingnet. com.sg PC literate. Training will be provided. M'sian are welcome. Walk-In interview at ipm- spm No. 36 Unit Bl Sungei Kadut St 1. S'pore
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      • 643 19 H ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL URGENTLY REOUIRES INVENTORY Clerk in Jurong Fishery Port. Able to start immed. Female working environment. Energetic. Pls call *****232 Josephine ADMIN OFFICERS x 3. Min S2K. Suntec. Int'l P\aza. 5 days wk. Proficiency in MS Office. Min 'A' level. 3 yrs of admin experience, email: aitsoftSpacific. net.sg
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      • 777 20 ghnm Wjfl TECHNICAL Wfi TECHNICAL ++OYA Hoya Magnetics SinQapore, a subsidiary of Hoya Corporation, the world's largest producer of ijlass media for hard disk drives Is seeking committed engineering professionals to build a sound career with us due to development of new products. The Job: The successful candidate will be
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      • 588 20 7ECHNICAL KH TECHNICAL I Attractive Salary Transport at Designated Pick-up Points to 1 8 Days Annual ieave^m^kt^* Interesied applicants, piease fax or write-in to: The Human Resource Manager Shanghai Chong Kee Furniture Construction Pte Ud 2 Defu Lane 8 Singapore *****6 Fax: *****789 Please do not fax over your certificales
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      • 409 20 P"_ g| E p esu, H E Baxter TECHNICIANS ene,i,s rady Viiin > Ii vr^^ m Responsible for new automation machines set-up, Shift allowance 3«i ing Lives Worldwide andperforming maintenance and repair works on Attendance allowance production machines Medical benefits NITEC or Higher NITEC in Electrical, Mechanical, J Annual leave
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      • 482 20 TECHNICAL A Japanese MNC in Jurong has immediate vacancies for MECHANICAL DRAUGHTSMAN Dip. in Mechanical Engrg. Min 2 yrs experience in enqrg. design of equipment e.g. compressors/ storage tanks Expenence in the oil/ gas/ petrochemical industry Please send your resume to jobs irtan.qrp. com.sq OR Fax 6820-9228 ASST ENGINEER Dip
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      • 731 20 aaaaaam:' warn BaH V_______P a _______P a ________i____________________________ »J Jr i T i rTTu_TiTi_H _jl_. l l l L l L r _.L l Jl l^3TTTT7iiHP^l__^___i -_i_^-^-^-M-JL_J_^_^_L__^L_i__fl_l Requirements: Minimum Secondary education Able to understand simple English Willing to do shift work: 7am to 3pm 3pm to 1 1pm 11pm to
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      • 476 20 AMK/ YISHUN/ WOODLANDS I > 7am-3pm/ 3-11pm $43.50 I i 11pm-7am $50.50 I i 7am-7pm $55 7pm-7am $70 I JURONG OC/ OPERATOR 7am-3pm/ Sam-Spm $42 i 3-Upm $45/ 10.30pm- 7am $49 Tel: 6456-2003/ 9009-1844 r AMK MRT outside biq entrance beside Guardian 12.00 2pm Van 3066 Yishun MRT Taxi Stand
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      • 333 20 iffl WAREHOUSING/ I INVENTORY IMMEPIATE JI.SK STORE ASSTS (10 post) 0' evel. 5 yr experience. Prefer speaks Mandaiin PC skill. Forkift lie. West. *****518C*****1F PACKER CUM STORE HELPER Write read simple English 5' .-day week Physically fit, able to carry weight Pls call: 6862 2000 for an appt Way Company
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      • 841 21 m SECURITY m SECURITY |g SECUR.TY j ____Lrl .R_l ll^illißj^i^^lilkJ CISCO AUXILIARY POLICE OFFICERS (Qualified) Cash Award of $2,000 Available only till vacancies are filled. > IF YQU ARE; v Ex-APO or APO personnel Ex-PNSF Officers Ex-Volunteer Special Constabulary Officers COME AND JOIN US, WE WANT YOU!!! J We also
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      • 830 21 jm security g security Singapore's leading commercial security organisation, using advanced technology and minds, challenges you to join us as: You will perform law enforcement duties such as issuing notices tor illegal parking. Requirements: Minimum 2 GCE N' level credits Able to perform 1 2-hour shifts on a 6-day work
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      • 654 21 R| CLEANERS 1) FULL/ PART-TIME Cleaners in Town Jurong. 2) Experienced Asst Supervisor with driving lic required. Call 6327-1030 FOOD CT AT IMMM Bldg Hougang Pt requires Dish Washers Plate Collectors. Tel 6457-0843/ 9272-1350 CLEANERS REOUIRED AT Hill Street Telecom Paya Lebar Telecom. Pls call 6457-0843/ 9022-3474 TEMASEK POLYTECHNIC REOUIRES
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      • 710 21 E DRIVERS/ CHAUFFEURS RELIEF TAXI DRIVER, MonThur (Night) or Sat (Full day). New Citycab. Bugis area. Call: *****389 COMFORT TAXI RELIEF Driver needed near Woodlands MRT. From spm-sam. Call: 9150-1463 EXPERIENCED PRIME MOVER driv ers urgently needed by transport co. Interested call *****671 TANKER DRIVER. SUNGEI Kadut. $1.2K Lots of
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      • 634 21 B PART-TIME/ TEMPORARY $7 PER HR. Temp Customer Service Assts. Min Dip. 3-6 mths. Town. Call 6256-1595 (C*****1F) TEMP A/CS ASST. 2-3 mths. Fresh ITE/ Poly* a/cs knowledge. 5-day Raffles. 6535 8689 (C*****1D) OPERATOR/ PACKER. ALJUNIED. 7am-4pm $45. 2pm-11pm $48. Speaks Chinese. 6563-4774 1 MTH. $6/HR. Customer Svc (Alexandra). Speak
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      • 536 21 thmghm OTHER pjf OTHER diploma or deqree in accountancy with min. 2 yrs relevant experience handle full set of accounts monthly submission of reports able to supervise a small team able to work independently with initiative Those without the min. requirements will be considered for the position of Accounts Exec.
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    • 1075 22 Set the wheels in motion while you are still employed, without offending your boss. ANDRE CHEONG offers these tips. How many times have you witnessed someone from your organisation deciding to branch out on his own after having been with the company for several
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