The Straits Times, 8 October 2004

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    Lock icon MAS acts to protect the retail investor
    486 1  - MAS acts to protect the retail investor GOH ENG YEOW Banks must be more transparent with customers on structured deposits, which are higher-risk investment products §1 THE days of a hapless retail investor wandering into a neighbourhood bank to place a fixed deposit, and being sweet-talked into buying a more
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    Lock icon Investor lost $7,000
    104 1 MR DANIEL Goh put $50,000 Into a five-year equity-linked product because it offered protection on the principal and a higher return than a fixed deposit. Two weeks later, he needed the money urgently and asked the bank to terminate the structured deposit. He was told that he
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    Lock icon No-oxygen climb to sixth highest peak
    187 1 WITHOUT oxygen tanks, these two Singaporean mountaineers have become the first in South-east Asia to scale the world's sixth highest mountain, the -8,201m Cho Oyu in Tibet. The achievement by Mr Ernest Quah Geft) and Dr Robert Goh on Sept 27 was repeated three
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    Lock icon Used-car prices dive, sales at 10-year low
    529 1  -  CHRISTOPHER TAN By SENIOR CORRESPONDENT THE used-car market is in the throes of a dizzying downward spiral, with the fewest vehicles sold in a decade. A big reason: Prices of new cars have come down markedly. The 26,000 cars resold in the first
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      144 2 THESE CEOS ME FIT TO LEAD INSTITUTE of Mental Health chief executive officer Leong Yew Meng was inspired to exercise when he ran into his old friend, Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan, and was struck by how fit he looked. Since then the hospital chief has been inspiring his
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      94 2 ARTISTS' ONE-TRACK HINDS A RECENT visit to an American art gallery got Cheong Suk-Wai thinking about the state of the arts scene back home in Singapore. There, she witnessed strangers bonding through their shared love of a work of art. Back home, she says, there is no such creative
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      76 2 DONT ACCEPT TAIWANESE INSULTS TAIWANESE Vice-President Annette Lu's defence of Foreign Minister Mark Chen's vulgar comments about Singapore has appalled Mr Christopher Teo. He says that any politician who has to resort to such vulgarities when commenting on another country is not fit to be a leader. At the
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      74 2 THE HORROR OF MOVIEMAKING THE self-deprecating star of Exorcist: The Beginning talks about how he really wanted to be a diplomat and the tortuous process of making the prequel to the 1973 horror classic. Besides the challenges of the shoot, during which the first director died and the second
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      116 2 Cambodian King steps down KING Norodom Sihanouk, who came to the Cambodian throne 65 years ago, has announced his abdication while in self-imposed exile in Beijing. The move, which he blamed on ill-health, has plunged the country into a fresh political crisis, as the Prime Minister has questioned his
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      93 2 It's S'pore for this prodigy THE 14-year-old Indian computer whiz-kid had the choice of heading for the California Institute of Technology or the Management Development Institute of Singapore to study for a degree, and it was the Republic he went for. His father plans to find work in Singapore
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      83 2 US work visas still there for S'poreans ALL 65,000 temporary US visas for highly-skilled foreign workers were said to have been snapped up on the very first day of the fiscal year last Friday, but that won't be a problem for Singaporeans. Under the US-Singapore free trade deal, more
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      85 2 UOB PULLS OUT OF PERMATA RACE UNITED Overseas Bank (UOB) has, at the last minute, pulled out of the race to buy a 51-per-cent stake in Indonesia's seventh largest bank. Three hours after the spm deadline for the final bid for PT Bank Permata yesterday, all UOB had to
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      94 2 U.S. HEADS FOR CASHLESS SOCIETY FOR the first time, more people used plastic than cash to pay for their purchases in American stores last year. And with card issuers aggressively soliciting businesses whichnave traditionally only accepted cash or cheques, experts say it will soon be the norm to pay
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      138 2 BON APPETIT BEIJING WITH visiting French President Jacques Chirac launching the Year of France in China on Sunday, the country's love affair with French cuisine can only be expected to grow. Already, there are more than a dozen French restaurants in the Chinese capital, not including the "Western" and
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      71 2 BECKHAM ADMITS A REAL PROBLEM DAVID Beckham has admitted there is an atmosphere of "doom and gloom" at Real Madrid, but maintains that it won't put him or club-mate Michael Owen off when they turn out for England in tomorrow's World Cup qualifier against Wales. "It's nice when your
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      Lock icon Girl, 4, thrown off 6th floor
      456 3  - Girl, 4, thrown off 6th floor BEN NADARAJAN Woman dashes towards road after the incident, chased by girl's mother who catches her and hands her to the police By A FOUR-YEAR-OLD girl was flung off the sixth-storey corridor of a Telok Blangah block early yesterday, minutes after neighbours were woken
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      Lock icon PM meets Finnish, Polish leaders
      473 3  -  LAUREL TEO By IN HANOI PRIME Minister Lee Hsien Loong yesterday launched a series of bilateral meetings with his European counterparts, as he flew into the city to attend his first international forum since taking over the reins of the Singapore Government. Mr Lee, who
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      424 4 N o sign or Saddam weapons stocks US inspector finds he had neither chemical nor biological weapons and his nuclear capability was deteriorating WASHINGTON Saddam Hussein did not have chemical and biological weapons stockpiles when the Iraq war began and his nuclear capabilities were deteriorating, not advancing, the chief United
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      Lock icon What it should have been
      112 4 YESTERDAY'S report "Government farming out projects worth $1.3 billion" quoted Ministry of Finance second permanent secretary for special projects Lam Chuan Leong as saying that the Government has "sought for tenders" and is "in the process of selecting the company" for a $650 million sports
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      Lock icon Car bomb kills 40 at Sunni rally, sparking protest
      369 4 MULTAN (Pakistan) —At least 40 people were killed and more than 100 wounded when a car bomb exploded at a rally to commemorate an assassinated militant religious leader in central Pakistan yesterday, police said. The pre-dawn blast ripped through a crowd
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      Lock icon Cyber attack launched from S'pore computer
      557 6  -  AA RON TAN A Pacific Internet customer's server was turned into a rogue computer to control thousands of machines in Australia lh, Botnet basics ORGANISATIONS which have servers that are used to control a botnet could face lawsuits from victims of its attacks. A
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      Lock icon A Picasso up for auction
      59 6 REUTERS PABLO Picasso's "Mousquetaire a la pipe" was shown at a preview in Hong Kong yesterday as part of Christie's New York Impressionist and Modern Art sale next month. This 1968 work, inspired after the artist re-read Alexandre Dumas' The Three Musketeers, is expected to
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon No shortage of specialty US visas for S'poreans
      808 7  -  WILLIAM CHOONG 'A cap has never been set that reflects anything in our economy. It's always been a political number.' Ms Theresa Brown, director of immigration policy for the US Chamber of Commerce At least 5,400 highly-prized Hl-B visas are reserved for
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      Lock icon Bush attacks
      483 8 He fires salvos at Kerry to regain momentum AS A CANDIDATE, MY OPPONENT PROMISES THE PROBLEM IS, AS A SENATOR FOR UNO DECADES, HE HAS BUILT A RECORD OF WEAKNESS.' —President Bush WASHINGTON Campaigning before today's second presidential debate, President George W. Bush has blasted Senator John Kerry
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      Lock icon Edwards counters
      480 8 Bush team out of touch with reality, he says THEY CANT FIX A MESS WHEN THEY DONT EVEM RECOGNISE THERE BAMESSTHEY'RE IN DENIAL ABOUT THE LOSS OF JOBS, THE LOSS OF HEALTH CARL' Mr Edwards GREENSBORO (North Carolina) Democratic vice-presidential hopeful John Edwards charged on Wednesday that the
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      Lock icon Foreign observers to monitor US election
      761 9  -  BFTSY PISIK Group's decision to send monitors to watch for anomalies touches a raw nerve in Bush administration Hi, K)K TIIK STRAITS TIMKS In-your-face support WHAT better way to show your voting preference than to wear it on your face, as 16-year-old Aja Harbert
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      Lock icon Bush will come out swinging in Round Two
      417 9 Wrong site WASHINGTON A Slip Of iM tongue by US Vice-President Dick Cheney during Tuesday night's debate with Senator John Edwards led web surfers to a site run by billionaire George Soros, who openly opposes the Bush administration. In answering a question
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    • AUSTRALIAN ELECTION
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        Lock icon Drop in jobless rate boosts Howard's campaign
        258 10 SYDNEY Australian Prime Minister John Howard's election campaign received a lastminute Doost yesterday as new statistics showed a larg-er-than-expected fall in the number of jobless just two days before an election he has fought on his economic record. The Australian Bureau of Statistics
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        Lock icon Ties to US and Asia at stake in Aussie polls
        542 10 Ties to US and Asia at stake in Aussie polls Howard sees US links as the cornerstone while Latham views them as one of three pillars that include UN and Asia ties SYDNEY Voters face a stark foreign policy choice in tomorrows polls Prime Minister John Howard's unquestioning support for
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        Lock icon THE ISSUES
        316 10 Thirteen million voters go to the polls tomorrow. We look at how the two main parties the Liberal-National coalition under John Howard and Labor under Mark Latham compare on the key issues: Iraq Mr Howard's government is a staunch ally of the United States that sent 2,000 troops
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        Lock icon THE LEADING CONTENDERS
        186 11 Eighteen candidates are contesting Afghanistan's first presidential election tomorrow. Here's a look at the key figures. Hamid Karzai The interim President was elected by the tribal grand council after the Taleban's ouster. A favourite in the election, the ethnic Pashtun has drummed up billions of dollars in
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        Lock icon Key step in rebuilding of Afghanistan
        602 11 It's not who wins that's vital, but the fact that the country is holding its first ever direct election after decades of turmoil KABUL The battle lines have been drawn for Afghanistan's historic presidential vote tomorrow. But it is less about whether President Hamid
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      Lock icon Saddam made $19b evading sanctions
      600 12 Saddam made $19b evading sanctions He gave top foreign officials 'vouchers' to purchase billions of dollars of oil at discounted prices WASHINGTON Saddam Hussein made US$ll billion (Ssl9 billion) in illegal income and eroded the world's toughest economic embargo during his final years as Iraq's leader. This was done through
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      Lock icon Saddam paranoid over his security
      322 13 Saddam paranoid over his security WASHINGTON Saddam Hussein avoided telephones, had a special laboratory to test his food and went on a palacebuilding binge, all in a bid to protect nimself, according to a US report. The comprehensive report by the chief US weapons inspector in Iraq portrayed the deposed
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      Lock icon We were right to invade Iraq'
      305 13 We were right to invade Iraq' CANBERRA The prime ministers of Britain and Australia the United States' two major allies in the Iraq war have stuck to their guns about the need to invade Iraq last year. Australian Prime Minister John Howard said yesterday that his stance on the Iraq
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      Lock icon Israel's road map 'rules out Palestinian state'
      456 14 Israel's road map 'rules out Palestinian state' JERUSALEM Israel's plan to withdraw from some occupied territories aims to rule out a Palestinian state indefinitely, with full US approval, according to Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's chief of staff. Mr Dov Weisglass' remarks on the move to give up the Gaza Strip
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      Lock icon Iran should stop enriching uranium: IAEA chief
      235 14 Iran should stop enriching uranium: IAEA chief TOKYO The head of the UN nuclear watchdog, Mr Mohamed Elßaradei, said yesterday that he hoped Iran would fully suspend its uranium en-richment-related activities and that his agency was working with it to do so. Iran had said that it had processed several
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      Lock icon Insurgents in talks to hand over Fallujah
      568 14 Anxious to avoid a bloody battle over control of the city, guerilla groups are meeting Iraqi interim government officials to discuss terms BAGHDAD Iraqi insurgents from Fallujah are in intense negotiations with the country's interim government to hand over control of the city
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      Lock icon Annan urged to withdraw UN staff from Iraq
      479 14 Annan urged to withdraw UN staff from Iraq 'The UN has become a direct target, one that is particularly prone to attacks. Just one staff member is one staff member too many in Iraq. UN staff organisations, in a joint letter to Mr Annan UNITED NATIONS Two organisations representing more
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      126 15 NEW YORK If the idea of hundreds of cats in one room makes you uncomfortable, fear not. Therapist Carole Wilboum can help. If you're a cat, that is. The therapist will be on hand for this weekend's cat show in Madison Square Garden, where breeds
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      458 15 The balance tipped last year when debit and prepaid cards accounted for 53 per cent of purchases made at stores WASHINGTON Thanks to consumers like Janice Simmons, plastic recently outpaced paper as the preferred mode of payment at the nation's checkout
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    • PEOPLE
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        Lock icon Austrian wins Nobel Prize for literature
        144 15 CONTROVERSIAL WRITER STOCKHOLM Austrian writer Elfriede Jelinek Avon the Nobel Prize for literature yesterday for novels and plays that starkly depict violence against women, explore sexuality and condemn far-right politics in Europe. The 57-year-old writer, best-known for her autobiographical novel. The Piano Teacher, which
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        Lock icon BBC WEATHERMAN CALLS IT A DAY
        91 15 LONDON One of the living legends of British television, BBC weatherman Michael Fish, bade goodbye to viewers after more than 30 years on the air. "That, indeed, I'm afraid is my last forecast," said a chipper Fish as he wrapped up his final turn
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        Lock icon KILLER NANNY STILL CLAIMS INNOCENCE
        92 15 NEW YORK The "British nanny" who was found guilty in 1997 of killing a baby in Massachusetts by shaking him violently maintains her innocence in a television programme to be aired today. "I didn't for one second think I would be convicted," Ms Louise Woodward,
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        Lock icon OLDEST PRACTISING SURGEON TURNS 100
        73 15 ST PETERSBURG The world's oldest practising surgeon, Dr Fyodor Uglov, has been celebrating his 100th birthday here, the BBC reported. Moscow's Centre TV, which broadcast a profile of the doctor, sums up his prescription for a long life in a neat slogan: No vodka, no
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        80 15 Ms Bertha Soler Fernandez, who was demanding that her husband, a jailed Cuban dissident, be transferred to the capital for medical treatment, refused to leave her spot in a park yesterday in a rare challenge to the authoritarian state. Ms Bianca Jagger, the first wife of Rolling Stones singer Mick
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        61 15 Quoteworthy The Republicans seem more interested in locking me up for trying to encourage people to participate in our democracy than locking up bin Laden for his attacks on our democracy. US film-maker Michael Moore, responding to Republican charges that he was bribing voters with free goodies on stage after
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      495 16 EU will be transformed if Turkey becomes member A Turkish entry would affect the balance of power in the bloc and force changes to its policies in all major areas OTHER countries have varied views on joining the EU: RWSIA: It Is not Interested In EU membership but is pursuing
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      Lock icon Economic growth under threat, warns Putin adviser
      349 16 Economic growth under threat, warns Putin adviser MOSCOW Russian President Vladimir Putin's economic adviser has warned that Russia is jeopardising its economic growth by drifting away from liberal market reforms and moving towards increased state intervention. In an interview with the Financial Times, Mr Andrei Illarionov said the effects of
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      Lock icon Major US airlines look to lucrative routes abroad
      469 17 United and American Airlines increase international flights to sidestep cut-throat competition with budget carriers at home NEW YORK American airlines cannot make their low-cost competitors disappear into thin air, but they can fly away from them to more lucrative routes overseas where
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      Lock icon Canadian sailor airlifted off disabled sub dies
      455 17 LONDON A Canadian sailor has died after being battered by North Atlantic gales for more than 25 hours in a stranded, fire-damaged submarine. Following a dramatic helicopter rescue, Lieutenant Chris Saunders died in an Irish hospital on Wednesday. He and at least six
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      Lock icon Blair turns spotlight on Africa's plight
      436 18 British PM chairs meeting to seek solutions to woes of impoverished continent, from the need for good governance to improving health care ADDIS ABABA (Ethiopia) British Prime Minister Tony Blair yesterday chaired the second meeting of a commission he set up to craft ways
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    • QUICKLY WORLD
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        Lock icon DISGRUNTLED SOLDIERS KILL OFFICERS
        96 19 BISSAU (Guinea-Bissau) Soldiers recently returned from a UN peacekeeping mission and angry over unpaid wages nave staged a revolt, killing the army's chief of staff and another senior officer. Mr Antonio Carneiro Jacinto, a spokesman for the Foreign Ministry of Portugal Guinea-Bissau's former colonial ruler said
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        Lock icon BELGIAN POLICE SEIZE COCAINE
        99 19 BRUSSELS Belgian Dolice have seized about 6 million euros (5512.4 million) worth of cocaine hidden in luggage belonging to Polish and South African women, a government statement said on Wednesday. The two women arrived in Brussels on a flight from Sao Paulo, Brazil, via Madrid on
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        Lock icon HAITIAN POLICE RAID REBEL STRONGHOLD
        97 19 PORT-AU-PRINCE (Haiti) Haitian police backed by UN peacekeepers raided a slum stronghold of supporters of ousted president Jean-Bertrand Aristide on Wednesday. They arrested 75 people accused of violent attacks in the Haitian capital. Some 150 police and 200 peacekeepers carried out the raid in the
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        Lock icon U.S. TO AID BRAZIL IN DRUGS CLAMPDOWN
        152 19 WASHINGTON Washington is likely to help Brazil in its plan to shoot down planes suspected of smuggling drugs after determining that it has enougn safeguards to prevent accidental killings, senior US officials said on Wednesday. The air drug interdiction programme is controversial because
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      Lock icon Growing up in US can worsen kids' health
      440 19 Growing up in US can worsen kids' health Study shows immigrant kids are healthier and indulge less in risky acts than those born in the US NEW YORK Foreignborn children are healthier when they arrive in the United States than those of the same age who were born in the
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      144 19 DALLAS As universities start their new academic year, 200,000 American students across the country will be handed a new "World Citizens Guide". The goal: to dampen anti-American sentiment against student travellers who are often unaware of cultural differences and sometimes known for bad behaviour. The
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      774 20  -  COLIN POWELL Bu U.S. SECRETARY OF STATF TOMORROW, millions of Afghans will go to the polls to select their president for the next five years. After a month ot campaigning and months of planning, Afghans across this rugged land and refugees in neighbouring Pakistan and Iran
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        574 20 PRIME Minister Lee Hsien Loong's "hello" visit to Kuala Lumpur was bound to raise expectations of some progress, any progress, over outstanding issues held over from the Mahathir period. In this, the Singaporean public would not be too disappointed. Mr Lee reported that Malaysian Prime
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      840 20  - Singapore-KL meeting opens the door to new possibilities ZURAIDAH IBRAHIM Bu POLITICAL EDITOR IT IS not often that Singapore and Malaysia have new prime ministers. So, when their two new leaders met for their first four-eyes meeting on Tuesday, some might have wondered if, with a nourish, the legacy of
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      973 20  -  ON ASSIGNMENT in Illinois three weeks ago, I spent an afternoon at the Art Institute of Chicago staring at a 3m x 2m canvas made up of thousands of dabs of oil paint. Ogling that masterpiece by the 19th century French impressionist GeorgesPierre Seurat
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      1462 21  - Spotlighting a controversial brand of Islam M AFOOT SIMON SEMOH WHITER WHAT'S WAHHABISM MUHAMMAD Ibn Abd al-Wahhab's central theological doctrine was tawhid, or absolute monotheism. Although monotheism's origin lies with Abraham, the common ancestor of Muslims, Jews and Christians alike, Abd al-Wahhab taught that absolute monotheism is the distinctive feature
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      487 22 Focus On Absolute-Return Investing Instead Of Relative-Return Investing RECENTLY, there have been manv articles about the losses suffered by CPF members investing in unit trusts. Some have suggested holding fund managers responsible for losses; others have called for the CPF Board to play
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      198 22 WE REFER to the letter, "Have CPF investors fared better since 1993-2002?" (ST, Oct 1). Mr Leong Sze Hian asked for an update on how investors have fared on a cumulative basis under the CPF Investment Scheme-Ordinary Account. From Oct 1, 1993 to
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      243 22 Why train our overseas competitors? I REFER to the article, "Singapore Poly to take in full-fee foreign students" (The Sunday Times, Oct 3). It is indeed a good move to attract full-paying foreign students to study in our polytechnics. However, I question the move by the polytechnics to set up
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      350 22 I REFER to the commentary on prostate cancer and the prostate specific antigen (PSA) test by Dr Andy Ho ("Prostate cancer: Test may lead to needless suffering"; ST, Sept 25) which may have inadvertently caused confusion in the mina of the layman concerned
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      317 23 THIS THAT Why this... and why that? SLATE WIPED CLEAN: A few months ago, the Singapore Police Force, for the convenience of motorists who have chalked up demerit points, put up a website for these motorists to check the status of their record. In order for this service to be
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      438 23 Uncalled-for Taiwanese Remarks On Singapore I WAS appalled to read the article, "V-PLu defends minister over Vulgar' remark" (ST, Oct 6). Over the past week, The Straits Times carried many articles concerning remarks by Taiwanese Foreign Minister Mark Chen on Singapore, and the reaction of
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      212 23 I AGREE that Singapore Power has been above board ("Nothing furtive' about how utility vouchers handed out"; ST, Oct 2). However, I have doubts about the scheme's implementation. In the first place, handing the vouchers to town councils or the MPs of the constituencies
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      136 23 I REFER to the letter, "Record oil prices cause for concern" (ST, Oct 6), and Singapore Power s recent effort to help lower-income families with vouchers. Perhaps SingPower can consider providing these families, free of charge, with energy-efficient fight bulbs. These bulbs use about five times less
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      86 23 Election details on website open to abuse I JUST updated my election details at the www.elections.gov.sg website. After scrutinising the website, it occurred to me that anyone with the NRIC number and birthdate of a person can access that person's data, in particular the last-known address. This could give rise
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      39 1 The Straits Times home PRACTICAL KNOWLEDGE 7fi school, they only teach you how to type on computers. Fou rt oen year-old Indian prodigy Anand Aherkar, who assembled his first computer at the age of 10 Friday, October 8, 2004
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      787 1  -  BEN NADARAJAN Mr Eugene Lira is no longer in denial over the death of his wife, Mil-Corn founder Diana Young. But while he is moving on, nights and Sundays are still hard *L 'Now, waking and finding that there's no one to
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      782 2  -  BEN NADARAJAN Death Of Mil-Com Boss Truck, which swerved into the path of the car Diana Young was in, was doing 120kmh on Xian expressway The entire front portion of the car caved in as a result of the crash and
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      614 4  - CEO's word carries weight LEE HUI CHIEH IMH head relates how he shed 10kg and inspires staff to exercise; he is among three CEOs who win award for promoting healthy lifestyle at workplace By INSTITUTE of Mental Health chief executive officer Leong Yew Meng used to weigh 93kg. He did
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      Lock icon NUH bags award for quality-care feat
      453 4  -  LEE HUI CHIEH By FEW patients develop pneumonia while on a ventilator at the National University Hospital (NUH). The numbers have shrunk by 10 times in almost four years and this feat has won it an Asian Hospital Management Award for the most outstanding
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      Lock icon Chinese national awarded $1m in suit against S'porean
      529 6  -  a Singapore company to support his PR application. On Feb 27, 1999, Mr Guo formally appointed Mr Khoo's company to handle his application to become an investment immigrant. It was agreed then that Mr Khoo could borrow $1.55 million unconditionally for one
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      250 6 THREE former security officers employed to weed out illegal bookies at the Singapore Racecourse were brought before a district court yesterday on charges of corruption. The three men, two of whom are brothers, were arrested after a probe by the Corrupt
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        164 6 ALREADY accused of raping his wife's sister, a man found himself behind bars for seven months after admitting yesterday to threatening his wife. The Malaysian, 27, went to his wife's office at Kian Teck Crescent in Jurong on July 28, shortly after 7pm,
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        Lock icon JEALOUS LOVER POSED AS GOVT OFFICER
        257 6 ONE man was duped and another faces jail after both had a relationship with the same woman. Her name is Gu Liq- ing, 40, a Chinese national who is serving a four-month jail term for overstaying. A district court heard yesterday that when her
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      176 6 A RETRENCHMENT exercise took a dramatic turn yesterday when two Chinese nationals had to be taken to hospital. Panasonic AVC Networks Singapore in Bedok South had retrenched 35 Chinese nationals. It was at the third meeting with their agent in Singapore and Panasonic AVC yesterday
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      603 7  -  SELINA LUM Trial On Soldier's Death He said they complained of chest pain and breathing difficulties; over 10 taken to medical centre Bu AN ARMY medic testified yesterday that most of the 15 to 20 trainees he attended to from a combat survival
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      314 7 NO SAFETY officer was appointed for the prisoner-of-war training conducted on Aug 21 last year, said Lieutenant Shashi Kumar Naoapah, a commando officer who had helped in the dunking of the trainees. He denied in court yesterday that he was assigned to be the
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      189 7  -  WOON WUI TEK NICOLL HIGHWAY INQUIRY By SENIOR CORRESPONDENT THE Nishimatsu deputy project director, Mr Tomio Ueno, took the stand yesterday at the Nicoll Highway collapse inquiry. The 55-year-old was asked if he had signed "blindly", without checking or reviewing documents. "We are
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      495 10  - No to Caitech, yes to S'pore for Indian whiz-kid HO AILI Just 14, he'll read communication and IT at the Management Development Institute here for an Australian university degree Hi A 14-YEAR-OLD Indian computer prodigy has rejected an offer from a prestigious American university ana has chosen to study in
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      286 10 THE Master of Business Administration programme at the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) has been ranked seventh in Asia by the London-based Economist Intelligence Unit. The research arm of The Economist weekly magazine also ranked NTU top in Asia for having a
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      445 13 Man calls tor cooperation to fight bird flu Asean Ministerial Meeting Minister says a 'coordinated Asean approach' and the timely sharing of information are vital CALLING bird flu the single most pressing agricultural issue facing Asean now, National Development Minister Mah Bow Tan yesterday asked for closer collaboration between member
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      357 13 Effort from all needed to fight poverty TACKLING A COMMON WOE ASEAN ministers yesterday acknowledged that the fight against poverty cannot be won by just government efforts alone. The fight, they concluded, has to involve other sectors, such as the private sector, as well as civil society groups. The ministers
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      281 13 Malaysian Special Branch chief honoured THE director of the Malaysian Special Branch (MSB), Datuk Mohammad Yusof Abdul Rahman, was conferred the Meritorious Service Medal by President S R Nathan at a ceremony at the Home Affairs Ministry yesterday. This Drestigious award, presented by Home Affairs Minister Wong Kan Seng, was
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        533 14  -  drug discovery and development, and is traded on the Nasdaq stock exchange. Dr Dean, who is also vicepresident of functional genomics at Isis, will speak here on Tuesday at Bio-Medical Asia, a major biomedical sciences conference that will last three days.
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          162 14 PARIS A small British biotech firm is battling mainstream scientific opinion after it claimed to have made an accidental discovery in stem cells that may revolutionise medicine, New Scientist said. The company, TriStem, contends that, with its first tests on humans, it has been able to
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          Lock icon FABRICS THAT CAN EMIT SIGNALS
          80 14 ROYAL Ten Cate, a Dutch maker of artificial turf, has won a patent for technology that allows fabrics to emit signals. The technology can produce fabrics that emit colour or other signals which alert the wearer to overexposure to heat or other experiences, Ten Cate
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        472 15 It's time to see LEDs in a whole new light With better technology and new colours, light-emitting diodes can now be used in ways not thought possible before NEW YORK After New York City started converting traffic lights to light-emitting diodes (LEDs) in 2000, they became the Paris Hilton of
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        160 15 Fun games and great deals at IT show SEE robots of Bugs Bunny and Charlie Chaplin come alive. Pit your own remote controlled robot against others in a "sumo-robo" robot wrestling contest. Children intrigued by robots will love these events, so make your way to The Straits Times Computermart 2004
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        478 16  -  BILLY TEO A professional advises participants in an upcoming photo marathon: Experiment, take risks ana keep a lookout for the spontaneous *L PHOTOGRAPHS with a witty, playful style will make the cut in a digital photo competition to be held on
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      510 1  - Taxing issue for Chinese cemeteries LESLIE LAU Controversy erupts as taxman seeks more money from trustees who are selling burial plots to non-clan members By MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT KUALA LUMPUR The Inland Revenue Board (IRB) is threatening to take trustees of Chinese cemeteries to court to recover up to RMIOO million
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      451 1  -  REME AHMAD THE TALK IN KUALA LUMPUR MALAYSIA hi HhAL l.Hlt.t KUALA LUMPUR During the building boom a decade ago, Malaysia took pride in its ability to build First World infrastructure at Third World prices. But while impressive roads, towering skyscrapers, modern health
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      564 2  - DBS customers snub offers of compensation ONG HWEE HWEE Dissatisfied with $32,500 offer, some demand a better explanation from the bank for its safe-deposit box blunder Bu SOME bank customers in Hong Kong snubbed DBS Bank s compensation offer after their safe-deposit boxes were accidentally destroyed, demanding instead a full
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      224 2 WASHINGTON US President George W. Bush told Chinese President Hu Jintao yesterday that he supports reunifying Taiwan with the mainland but warned against "any unilateral attempt" to do so, a White House spokesman said. In a wide-ranging telephone conversation, both leaders discussed the fate
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      273 2 Taiwan minister apologises to offended S'poreans TAIPEI Taiwanese Foreign Minister Mark Chen said he was not remorseful over the use of a Hokkien expletive when he criticised Singapore recently, but expressed regret to all who were offended Dy his "colourful" choice of words. And that included Singaporeans, he added, when
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      612 3 More affluent middle class acquiring taste for Western food, giving rise to growing number of 'fusion 1 eating places BEIJING A steak at Flo, foie gras at Maxim's, a Gratin Dauphinois at La Cite. When it comes to food, the Chinese and the French share
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      341 3 Out of tune 'I DON'T THINK JUST A NATIONAL SONG WILL MAKE PEOPLE MORE PATRIOTIC. ITS TOO SUPERFICIAL' Mr Tim Chan, a 3 1 -year-old bank officer HONG KONG The Hong Kong government has ordered television stations to run nightly broadcasts
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      161 3 HONG KONG Pro-Beijing newspapers lashed out yesterday at a radical Hong Kong lawmaker who shouted anti-China slogans during his swearing-in, calling him "a wild bull" and urging the territory's legislature to condemn his actions. Mr Leung Kwok Hung, who is known as "Long
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      289 3 BEIJING A Chinese primary school teacher witn a history of mental illness stabbed four children to death and wounded 12 pupils and four colleagues in the fourth attack of its kind in recent weeks, the Beijing News said yesterday. Liu Hongwen, 28, is
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      505 4  -  LAWRENCE CHUNG Pest Control Task force has till year-end to bring problem under control; experts warn of an ecological disaster if insects are not exterminated Hu TAIWAN CORRESPONDENT TAIPEI Taiwan has set up a special task force to wage war against an unusual
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      43 4 XINHUA Wedding bliss for this couple starts at an unusual location in Nanjing, China: A bus decorated as a float, decked with flowers and balloons. The bridegroom gamely carries his bride off the bus towards marital bliss.
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      179 4 SHANGHAI About 3,000 workers at a factory in China's export zone of Shenzhen scuffled with police and blocked traffic on Wednesday, demanding better pay and working conditions. The protesters, employed by a Hong Kong-based electronic products manufacturer, complained that they were paid only 230
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        133 4 HONG KONG A man who was molested while he was an altar boy is suing Hong Kong's Roman Catholic Church and the defrocked priest who was jailed for the abuse, officials said yesterday. The victim launched his lawsuit after the Hong Kong Diocese rejected
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        90 4 TOKYO The court martial of US Army Sergeant Charles Robert Jenkins (right) is scheduled to begin on Nov 3, the US Army in Japan said yesterday. Mr Jenkins surrendered to the US military authorities last month to face charges that he deserted to North Korea
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        93 4 TOKYO The United States Air Force allowed a squadron on the southern Japanese island of Okinawa to resume flights of its F-15 fighter jets yesterday following a mid-air accident earlier this week that drew local protests. Okinawa officials were already angered by a
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        131 4 BANGKOK A Thai police officer suspected of killing a young British couple last month at a popular tourist destination in western Thailand surrendered to the authorities yesterday and admitted to the crime. Somchai Visetsingha, wanted for the Sept 9 slaying of Ms Vanessa Arscott,
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        95 4 JAKARTA Indonesian counter-terrorism police said yesterday they have arrested a Malaysian in connection with a suicide bomb attack on a Jakarta hotel in which 12 people were killed. Brigadier-General Pranowo said Saptu Roni is alleged to have withheld information about the blast at the JW
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        107 4 GAUHATI Police arrested three suspected rebels and recovered explosives in north-east India, where four days of bombings and shootings have killed at least 73 people, a senior officer said yesterday. The arrests were made on Wednesday night in Gauhati, the capital of Assam state, as
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      561 5 But Tokyo is still very much dependent on US for accurate data despite investing billions of yen to put its own spy satellites into orbit TOKYO With North Korea in its backyard, Japan has become the latest player in the high-priced field of
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      248 5 It's the first official contact since July when ties began to deteriorate SEOUL North Korea resumed military talks with South Korea yesterday, three months after pulling out of the dialogue aimed at reducing tension on the peninsula, defence officials said. Two delegations from each
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      424 6 PAKISTAN BOMB BLAST MULTAN (Pakistan) A leader of a radical Sunni group blamed yesterday's bombings at a religious gathering on radical Shi'ite Muslims. This is the worst kind of terrorism, and everybody knows who is behind it," said Mr Ahmad Ludhianvi, the head of Sipah-e-Sahaba. He
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      657 6 Pakistan police and analysts say recent sectarian violence could be a fightback by hardcore militants "It's difficult to say what will follow now but things are going from bad to worse," said Mr Farooq Awan, senior police investigator in the southern port city of
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        523 7 Asian business leaders call for more technology transfers while Europeans demand investments HANOI Asian and European business leaders pushed for greater trade between their regions at a joint forum yesterday, with Asians calling for more transfer of technology to their countries and Europeans demanding
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        205 7 Japan to press case for seat on UN Council HANOI Japan will try to drum up support for its bid to become a permanent member of the UN Security Council at a gathering of Asian and European leaders in Vietnam, a Japanese official said yesterday. "The Prime Minister would like
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        556 8 Political crisis in Cambodia as King abdicates Sihanouk cites ill health as reason but diplomats say decision is an attempt to influence the naming of his successor PHNOM PENH Cambodia's King Norodom Sihanouk had abdicated while in self-imposed exile in Beijing, plunging the country into a new political crisis, his
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        365 8  -  NIRMAL GHOSH By THAILAND CORRKSPONDKNT will move in the same direction to quell ,the daily killings." But even as he spoke, the violence continued. Gunmen killed a village headman and a policeman in separate incidents in Narathiwat and Pattani provinces, and a bomb injured three
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        210 8 JAKARTA President Megawati Sukarnoputri effectively conceded defeat yesterday in Indonesia's first direct leadership ballot by not filing any complaints despite claims from her party of vote fraud. The Constitutional Court said that former general Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono's sweeping victory is final. It added that Ms Megawati
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        48 9 NEW STRAITS TIMES Youngsters from Kampung Malanggang, 60km from Kota Kinabalu, enjoying a tropical truit known as tarap. Oblong in shape and covered with soft spikes, it turns greenish-ryellow when ripe. The fruit is found mainly in rural villages and is popular with people from Sabah.
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        283 9 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian police are investigating a third case in 12 months of suspected sabotage involving a Malaysia Airlines (MAS; plane after wires were severed in an Airbus A330 aircraft. Police said yesterday that the plane was grounded at Kuala Lumpur's international
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        913 10 What's gone wrong with Tiger's swing by Vijay GOLF The American has not adjusted to changes in his body shape as he grows older What have spas* players SktJahan^r nan wA Jansfeer Ifcai m caMwM witli Tiaar ft*? U fl*ct Mr Mm to mmM twists a^ fans Icijjpt ti hick
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        583 11 SOCCER Ferguson to be offered expanded role to appease irate Man U fans LONDON Shocked by the fans' hostile reaction to his plans to takeover Manchester United, American millionaire Malcolm Glazer is going on a charm offensive to calm emotions. His weapon? Sir
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        1087 11 WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS TOMORROW EUROPE Group One: Finland v Armenia, Czech Republic v Romania (Live, Ch22, 10.55pm), Macedonia v Holland (Delayed, Ch22, Sunday, noon). Croup Two: Ukraine v Greece, Turkey v Kazakhstan Albania v Denmark. Group Three: Luxembourg v Russia, Slovakia v
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        520 12 SOCCER War-torn nation looking at a joint-bid with Jordan for 2018 tournament LONDON With suicide bombings, kidnappings and fighting in the streets, one would think Iraqis have enough to worry about. But sports officials in the troubled country are discussing a bid
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        440 12 BASEBALL NEW YORK The New York Yankees have historically been defined by their pinstripes and their power, and that has not changed. However, they have added a dimension this season a resilience that helped them to a Major League-record 61 comeback victories and allowed
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        583 12 Proposed changes A 3 Vi -week break for players ahead of the next World Cup Finals in 2006. National football associations will have to end their domestic league and Cup schedules by May 14, 2006. There would then be an eight-day rest period, before
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        432 12 CLAIREFONTAINE (France) Midfielder Robert Pires launched an angry attack on Spain coach Luis Aragones yesterday over racist comments apparently aimed at his France and Arsenal team-mate Thierry Henry. "He should be sued for racial aggression," Pires said. "He shouldn't be allowed to
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        495 13  -  CHAN YI SHEN SOCCER Coach to give young players a try-out in match against UAE tonight *L S'pore squad Goalkeepers: Hassan Sunny (Young Lions), Shahril Jantan (Geylang), Lionel Lewis (Young Lions). Defenders: Jaslee Hatta (Woodlands), Noh Kahman (Geylang), Aide Iskandar (Home United), Daniel Bennett
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        301 13 Ronald Susilo's new name: Lin Yu Feng BADMINTON FOR $60, Ronald Susilo got himself a new name. Now, the Singapore badminton player is also known as Lin Yu Feng, a Chinese name specially chosen three weeks ago by his fiancee, national paddfer Li Jiawei. He had it added onto his
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        381 13  -  TAEKWONDO Bu ALVIN FOO FROM a basketball court in Tampines to a taekwondo competition's medal podium in Perth, Singaporean sisters Charlotte Tang, 11, and Tessa, nine, have come a long way. They finished first and third respectively in their age groups last Saturday at the
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        623 14 CRICKET Second day sees India reeling as visitors reach 474 all out in the first Test BANGALORE World champions Australia took charge of the first cricket Test against India yesterday after battering the hosts with both bat and ball on the second day. Debutant Michael Clarke
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        563 14 MOTOR RACING TOKYO World champion Michael Schumacher has vowed to end his three-race Formula One losing streak at the Japanese Grand Prix this weekend come rain or shine. "It's pretty simple. I want to win," the Ferrari ace said at sponsors' events on Wednesday,
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        278 14 LONDON A little-known consortium linked to former world champion Nigel Mansell says it nas agreed to a long-term deal to save the British Formula One Grand Prix. "We have agreed with Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone to sign a sevenyear Fl Grand Prix
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          75 14 FORMER men's world No 1 Ueyton Hewitt eased into the third round of the Japan Open tennis tournament yesterday while Wimbledon champion Maria Sharapova booked her place in the women's semi-finals. Hewitt, the Australian top seed, ran out a comfortable 6-7 (3-7), 6-2, 6-4 winner
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          82 14 SCOTLAND defender Steven Pressley is the latest player to drop out for the World Cup soccer qualifiers against Norway ana Moldova. The Hearts captain was ruled out yesterday after struggling with a virus and will miss tomorrow's match against Norway at Hampden Park and
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          41 14 ENGLAND rugby flanker Richard Hill, 31, will miss the Northern hemisphere international season after undergoing surgery on his left knee on Wednesday. He will be out of action for at least six months. Reuters
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        1207 15 AL-FATIHAH YUSMAN BIN AHMAD passed away peacefully on 1 Oct 2004 May Allah S.W.T. bless his soul. Amln. The reciting of surah Al-Yasln will be held on 9 Oct 2004 (Sat) after maqrlb prayers. Blk 759 912-145 Chua Chu Kanq North 5 5(*****9) Ttl: *****206 Ist Anniversary In Everlovlng Memory
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        136 16 u, Dn Unch Up Ph Unch up Dn Unfh .6 0 0 0 6 s Multi Ihd 6 5 6 5 6 M.nuf.cturg 47 49 50 63 66 Commtrct '7 <J 10 m 6 Tpt/Stor/Com .3 J J j «J 5 Financt 315 c 6 Construction 3
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        63 16 Oct 7 CHANCE HONGKONG. Hanq Senq *****.73 +50.16 MALAYSIA: KLSE Comp 864.16... +2.62 CHINA: Shenzhen B Closed AUSTRALIA: Sydney All Ord 3710.50 +1-50 JAPAN: Nikkei *****.59 -30.79 THAILAND: SET Index 670.06 +1.55 INDONESIA: Jakarta Comp 849.83 -6.23 PHILIPPINES: Manila Comp 1842.68 +1.01 SOUTH KOREA: Seoul Comp 885.33 -2.12
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        34 16 SPH OB eCW*****8 61,500.000 Norelco 5c 35.741,000 Cosco Corp 20c 33,052,000 Bio-Treat HtUOc 28,868,000 CapitalandoßeCWoso6l3 25,568.000 NOL DB eCW*****1 24,699,000 Pharmesis 4c 21.253,000 DMX Tech USSc 19.272,000 ChuanHup2oc 18.702.000 KepCorpSGA eCW*****8 17,978.000
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        33 16 Change Straits Timtslndtx 2006.19 -9.85 BT 08/OS 16.00 +27.00 BTCADI -*****.00 -25.00 BT 10-day MA -*****.00 +2.00 UOB Stsdaq 94.27 +0.33 STI Futurts 2010 -10 SIMSCI 241.10 -1.23 SiMSCI Futurts 240.80 -1.10
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        125 16 TURNOVER COOO) VALUE COOO) Main Sdg Total Main Sdg Total Multi Ind 14 999 14,999 46,744 46,744 Manufacturg 210,608 9,026 219,634 181.310 1,526 182.836 Commtrct 26,960 2.033 28,993 17,722 537 18.259 Tpt/Stor/Com 122,776 1,408 124.184 206,766 999 207,766 Financt 20 793 80 20.873 166.115 34 166.149 Construction
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        5498 16 If .j?•*.t*l* t j i m i *54 *1 w rwA^ atL. I 52-Wh Ttl Currtncy last 'Vol D«y Gf« Net M Cap Wan I— C— Ci^m It— I M» ««r- 0 Wat I— DK P/C %mM 13.5 5 1000 Acma5c 5.5 unch 701 6
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        1646 16 52-Wk Ttl Currtney last 'Vol Day Gfs Ntt M Cap _M_ Lf ctet mmmm mam tmt *m- *eee w» um am% tn taa MANUFACTURING 72.5 34.5 1502 ASTI 10c 44 unch 192 44 44 18.5 133 20.5 IS 2319 AdtmpakSc 15.5 unch 1222 15.5 IS 5 27.2 46.5
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        222 16 EXCHANGE-TRADED FUNDS 52-Wk Ttl Currency last 'Vol Day Cr's Ntt M Cap aaa um ztm magaj imm -eee mm ut m» wi %aa 6065 Diamonds US2o6ocd 6095 IS D J US Ttch U***** 6097 IS MSCI Sport USssscd 6)01 ISS&PSOO U***** ***** ***** 6170 SPDRS USII2OO 2038 1680
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        601 17 Seventy per cent of those polled expect economy to expand no more than 2 per cent next year and to even stall US first-time jobless claims drop by 37,000 WASHINGTON The number of Americans filing initial claims for unemployment benefits fell last
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        1027 17 BOND, LONS WARRANTS Transaction date: Oct 7, 2004 52- Wk Ttl Last Vol Oay LMt Ouote High ua cam jgm eit aw* •000 mm, u« mgga MM ABNHOO6I3S UK- 25 tl 3779 ASL Marine WOBO4Ol 16 16 17 2 0.5 3697 Aetna W*****6 0.5 0.5 142 75 3602 Amttk W*****0
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        50 17 Yesterdays close: 13,321.73 (Up 50.16 points) Hong Kong stocks rose 0.38 per cent with China oil plays boosted by a fresh record high for world oil prices in a cautious session. Turnover was HKSKI billion ($53.07 billion), compared to HK$l5.3 billion at Wednesday's close. Reuters
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        130 17 221 Camp any ate AMP Limited 6.18 0.04 ANZ Btnk Grp 19 12 -O.IS Brambles Ind 7.00 unch Broker, Hill Prop 14.94 0.24 Colts Mytr 9.35 0.04 CSL 28.47 -0.86 CSR Ltd 2.54 -0.08 C'wealth Bank 30.33 0.12 Fosttr's Grp 4.80 0.02 General Prop Trt 3.70 0.02 Macquarie Bank
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        60 17 CRUDE PRODUCT PRICES Cruet/Product Month* Change Price (USS) BBL Brtnt Blend 1-Mth F ♦0.84 47.64 W Ttxts Inttrm Near Mth +0.93 51.99 Dubai Fateh 1-Mth F +023 38.47 Tapis Blend +0.90 51.50 Timing of cargoes. 6/10/2004 mmmm BBSS 888 Pric BS BBL Mines +o*o 48.50 t Naphtha CFR Jap +8.50
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        56 17 Yesterday's close: 864.16 (Up 2.62 points) Malaysian shares finished 0.3 per cent up, helped by oains in top lender Maybank, but concern over high oil prices kept a lid on buying. A modest 449 million shares worth RMB49 million ($5378.9 million) changed hands, with losers beating
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        127 17 211 Ctmpeny Clot Canon Inc 5400 -80 Oenso Corp 2TK) -K) East Japan Rail *****0 -***** Fanuc Ltd 6150 -80 Fuji Photo Film 3820 10 Fujitsu 653 -10 Hitachi 690 3 Honda Motor 5480 10 Ito Yofcado 4050 -10 Kansai Electric 1949 -36 Kao 2530 -75 Kyocera Corp 8250
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        155 17 Sep30 I Company Cleee Anhui Gu|ing D B 3.12 -0.17 Beijing Or Elec B 3.75 -0.12 Bengeng Steel B 3.05 -0.01 Ch Int Marine 14.14 0.12 China M Shekou B 6.07 0.05 Ch South Class B 5.27 -0.05 China Vanke B 4.21 unch Chging C Auto B 4.96 -0.03
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        58 17 Yesterdays close: 3,710.5 (Up 1.5 points) Australian share prices edged up to record levels for a fourth consecutive session, boosted by Sits in resources after oil prices record highs and base metals continued their advance. Turnover was 1.19 billion shares worth A53.13 billion (553.84 billon), with 727
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        69 17 Yesterdays close: 11,354.59 (Down 30.79 points) Tokyo stocks edged lower for the first time Hi six days as record-high crude oil prices weighed on exporters such as Canon, offsetting gains in energy issues like Nippon Oil. Trade was active but volume slipped from Wednesday's four~week
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        148 17 0ct7 I Camp any Cleee Bank Of China HK 1430 unch Bank Of East Asia 22.25 unch Cathay Pacific 13.2S -0.05 Cheung Kong 67.7S 0 25 Ch Kong Infra 21.15 0.05 China Mobile 24.05 O.OS China Res Entp 10.95 0.45 China Unicorn 635 0.10 CITIC Pacific 2035 unch
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        602 17 Oct7, 2004 1 OPEN HIGH LOW STTT VOL OP/INT EURODOLLAR FUTURES Dtco4 97.670 97.67S 97.665 ***** 1805 ***** MarOS 97.390 97.395 ***** 97.390 1936 ***** JunOS 97.145 97.155 97.135 97.140 2907 ***** StpOS ***** 96.905 96.885 96.890 1867 ***** De-Ob ***** 96.645 96.625 96.630 1131 ***** Maro6
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        51 17 Last Thursdays close: 243.94 China's stock and foreign exchange markets and Shanghai's futures exchange open today 1 after the week-long National Day break. Shares are expected to resume an upward trudge when trade resumes, buoyed by hopes of impending reforms that couW lend support to distressed bourses.
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        113 17 FOTMJM CMtTMCy Nott Rites (9mi, Oct 7, 2004) Singapore dollars to on* unit of foreign currtney Australian do«.r gg MMMMM «g S Euro *TS 1.1560 NZ dollar J ***** BSgr '-g Singapore dollars to 100 units of foreign currtney 20 40 20.70 Chintstrtnmlnbl 2620 Danish kroner 2 HK dollar
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        Lock icon SICOM FUTURES
        134 17 Oct 7, 2004 1 Rubber Futures (Closing prices) RSS 1 (S cer,ts/kg. MMJ Hign Uw SoH Vol Optn Int Nov 04 216.75 Dec 04 217.75 Jan 05 217.25 Feb 05- 217.25 RSS 3 (US cents/kg) maam Htgl. ym Sow M Open Int Nov 04 124.75 124.75 125.75 400
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        132 17 Oct 7 I Company Clot AMMB Holdings 338 0.06 B Amer Tobacco 4435 unch Btrjtya Sports 3.90 0.04 Commerce Asset 4.60 0.10 Digi.com 4.76 unch Gamuda 5.00 -0.05 Genting 17.10 0.30 Golden Hope 4.02 unch Hong Leong Bank 530 -0.15 10l Corp 935 0.15 KL Kepong 685 unch
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        Lock icon Bursa seeks links with Indonesian, Thai bourses
        524 18 Aim is cross-border trades on all Asean stock exchanges; joint trading, in addition to SGX tie-up, to be completed within two years KUALA LUMPUR Bursa Malaysia, which runs the country's stock exchange, said it is seeking links with the bourses of Indonesia and
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        Lock icon Airbus-Boeing dispute poses huge test for EU-US relations
        565 18 Airbus-Boeing dispute poses huge test for EU-US relations NEWS ANALYSIS LONDON— For the past four years, United States Trade Representative Robert Zoellick and his European counterpart Pascal Lamy have prided themselves on their skilful management of the world's largest bilateral trading relationship. But with Mr Lamy on his way out
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        136 19 FRANKFURT The European Central Bank (ECB), as expected, left its key interest rate unchanged yesterday, taking more time to gauge the effect of soaring oil prices on the inflationary outlook and slow economic recovery. Separately, the Bank of England held its benchmark rate at 4.75
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        722 19 GE's planned sale of offshore unit may hasten trend towards outsourcing NEWS ANALYSIS 'When you move certain processes offshore to a country like India, your cost-savings are one-off they tend to diminish pretty quickly. The temptation to sell the back-office business to specialist outsourcers can only grow. Mr John Atkinson,
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        492 19 World's largest contract chipmaker reports 1% dip in sales as Gartner warns of decline in spending on capital equipment TSMC said revenue last month reached NTs23. l7 billion (551. 17 billion), up 22.5 per cent from the same month last year, but off
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        296 19 Hong Kong may ease up on rules to stop drain to S'pore HEDGE FUNDS HONG KONG The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission said it may relax regulations, making it easier for hedge funds to operate in the city of seven million people. The regulator wants to make it easier
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        242 19 Japan slaps 6-month loans ban on UFJ TOKYO UFJ Holdings, Japan's fourth-largest lender by assets, was barred from lending to new corporate clients in the nation's two biggest cities for six months, and faces criminal charges because it obstructed an audit of bad loans. The Tokyo and Osaka divisions of
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        479 20  - Captive Vision raises offer price for S kyWest NICHOLAS FANG By TRANSPORT RF.PORTKR INVESTMENT firm CaptiveVision Capital (CVC) has upped the ante in its takeover bia for Australian budget carrier SkyWest by raising its offer price to 23 Australian cents a share from 20 Australian cents. CVC, a Singapore-regis-tered firm,
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        385 20 Retired corporate raider strikes gold with oil bets NEW YORK Mr Boone Pickens, who in May predicted that oil prices would hit US$5O a barrel, says he has earned more betting on energy prices than he made in his days as a corporate raider. His Dallas-based hedge fund, BP Capital
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        483 20  - Oil price may slice 0.3 percentage point off growth next year AUDREY TAN Despite the 'downside risk' to the world economy, current oil prices are still 'manageable', says IMF; US$5 rise in prices leaves fund's 2005 forecast outdated By ASSISTANT MONEY EDITOR THE recent surge in oil prices to record
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        507 20 Supply worries were aggravated yesterday, when Nigerian oil unions called a two-day strike, leaving Shell's crude exports 'on hola. Nigeria is Africa's largest oil producer, with a daily output of 2.3 million barrels LONDON Oil prices set a new record at
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        260 20  -  ERICA TAY B£ A GIANT networking event for entrepreneurs from around tne globe that was launched last year will be back again next week, with more than 10,000 participants expected, contributing at least $7 million to the tourism sector. The Global Entrepolis Singapore (GES), which
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        484 21  -  GRACE NG Singapore lender declines to comment on why it gave up the opportunity to buy a controlling stake in the Indonesian bank By UNITED Overseas Bank (UOB) has pulled out at the last stage of the race to buy a
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        522 21  -  LEE SU SHY AN B,j COMPANIES GOKKkSFU.NUfc.N 1 WAR OF WORDS WEE Poh said the suspensions of Mr Chew and Mr Lee resulted from ongoing probes into missing machinery from a Wee Poh unit when it was being woundup. Some of these assets were
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        387 21  -  AZHAR KHALID TAKING STOCK Bv MARKETS CORRESPOSDES'T A SURGE in crude oil prices to above the US$52-a-barrel mark in New York overnight spooked investors on the local bourse yesterday on concerns that higher energy costs may stymie economic growth. Blue-chip stocks which mirror the
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        41 21 TOP RISES Oct7 Ctnts NOL 3M 15.0 5.0 City Dev 50c 670 K>.o 1.5 Creative T 25c 1960 W.O 0.5 F&N MK) W.O 0.7 CapitalandDßeCWos.. 28.5 8.0 39.0 CityDevWo6oslo 420 8.0 1.9 H Royal- 181 8.0 4.6 W8LW*****1 82 5.5 7.2
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        41 21 TOP RISES oct7 Cents CapitalandDßeCWos 28.5 39.0 8.0 MAEEngq 5 25.0 1.0 Vicplassc 7 16.7 1.0 PNEInd We ti 15.8 1.5 BRC Asia 2.5c 8.5 13.3 1.0 UOBDBeCWOSOS3I.. 19.5 11.4 2.0 Enq Kong 10c 26 K).6 2.5 Asiamedicsc K).5 W.5 1.0
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        41 21 TOP FALLS Qrt7 Ctits Keppel Corp 50c. 840 25.0 2.9 Elec Eltek 80c 279 22.0 4.5 DBSGrp 1580 20.0 1.3 SIA2OO W 9O 20.0 1.8 SIASOC WBO 20.0 1.8 JMHUS2SC4OO 1390 16.9 0.7 JSHUSSCSOO 685 16.9 1.4 OCBC WO W.O 0.7
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        40 21 TOP FALLS Oct7 Cents *> L&Mic 0.5 50.0 0.5 El-Nets k 33.3 0.5 KepCorpDßeCWos... 22.5 16.7 4.5 VentureDßSeCWos.... 14 15.2 2.5 Digiland 7.5c 3 14.3 0.5 GenMaq2oc 16 13.5 2.5 Tat Seng 20c 24 12.7 3.5 LCDev 7 5 fl-8 1.0
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        249 21 SINGAPORE and Kuwait will begin their first round of negotiations for a free trade agreement (FTA) in December. Officials from both sides will meet in Singapore to discuss the agreement, which will include four main areas: Trade in goods; Services; Investment; and
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          84 21 GUANGDONG- BASED Fung Choi Printing and Packaging Group, which is 33 per cent-owned by Fraser Neave, plans to raise $34.7 million in net proceeds from its initial dudHc offering (IPO) being launched today. The printing and packaging service provider is selling 106 million new
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          60 21 LABROY WINS $65M OF SHIPBUILDING JOBS LABROY Marine has clinched four shipbuilding contracts worth a total of US$3B.5 million (Ss6s million). The vessels are expected to be delivered between December next year and June 2<>o<» This brings Labroy's shipbuilding order book for this year to $269 million, which, will keep
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          113 21 FIRSTLINK Investments Corp, a contract manufacturer of electronic and educational toys, yesterday sold US$l million (S$L7 million) worth of bonds which can be converted into its shares, -as well as US$5.3 million in noi»convertible bonds. The sale of the bonds is part of a subscription
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        589 22  - Vietnam's robust roast sends bean farmers jumping ERICA TAY Its low production costs have helped it flood the market, causing a glut that has slashed coffee prices to US$6OO a tonne \eports by 1 EVEN though cafe culture has spread quickly across the globe, coffee prices have taken a roasting
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        Lock icon HDB heartlanders still have to pay 60 cents for their kopi
        345 22 DESPITE depressed coffee bean prices, coffee drinkers in Singapore are not likely to pay less for a caffeine fix any time soon. Coffee shop owners and cafe chain operators interviewed say the fall in the prices of "green" or
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        255 14 JEWEL FANTASY WHEN: OCT I3 To l7, llam TO 9.30pm WHERE: CAUSEWAY POINT Just like the fairy tales that inspired them, the jewellery pieces featured in the Jewel Fantasy exhibition are full of whimsy and colour. Rapunzel Inspiration: Rapunzel, by Tianpo Jewellery With tiny bejewelled butterflies dancing among
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        215 16 $500 and under! If you thought Singapore JewelFest 2004 was all about expensive, signature jewellery, you would be only half right. The fact is that the festival, which celebrates the world of gems, showcases affordable jewellery too. Within each signature range are pret-a-porter pieces, which take elements of the more
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        368 16 FRINGE EVENTS: Flights of desire SET OFF YOUR NEW JEWELS WITH SPARKLING 0000 SKIN WITH THESE SPECIAL OFFERS FROM SK-H, AVAILABLE FROM NOW Tli HO V 15 AT SK-II COUNTERS AT LEAMNG DEPARTMENT STORES. LA NOUVELLE BAGUE SHOWCASE The Carat Club presents an exclusive private viewing of Italian jeweller La
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      261 26 Chow Yun Fat to play Abe? BIZ/INC. HONG KONG Chow Yun Fat (right) as Abraham Lincoln? Apple Daily yesterday said that the actor is being eyed to play the 16th American president in a movie. It said the American film company will have Chow wear a prosthetic nose so that
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      1483 12 JTH LORRIES FOR SALE ifW LORRIES FOR SALE 1 zz^r 1 CJqA) SCHNTBUCK EW6IWEEKIW6 PTI LTD e*mmnd»< VUlcU* ■■llllllillilir*™ 111 GPV Minibus Iff JrTJXIi FrontierK27oo /HID Ay C^ Standard Cab JUIIUIIQ /•AJfr»cttv»S^Br>fl Price Free 1 Year Imurano* /•LowDownpaymeflt Free 1 Year 9 VehWe ServWng SeMiorn Low Monthly Instalments 3 Years
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      1717 12 A tiMTHti t,« i From aaaaa^ suzuki CARRYI3 *****8 PW^xm rpR M-' 3 Free Servicing Uflk *fii I How downpayment caravan H |iPtels Rndoutmon. about the frw holWay lucky draw at our showroom Subftcl to appf ovtf T«rms and Condrhons appty .^i^^i^^fj^a^H B^Ha^B^B^B^^^"j^BF BBB*"*" A advance automobile prv Ml AHiindn
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      657 13 H CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS RENT RIVER PLACE TOP AGENT (Transacted over 300 units) 1/I+l (800 sq.ft.) $1,800 up 2+l (1033 sq.ft.) $2,500 up 3+1(l300-1800sqft)$4000up 4+l (2000 sq.ft.) $6,000 up Penthse/ Townhse $3,800 up (2-4 bedrooms) TANGLIN VIEW 2+l/3+l/4+l Choice units @>$2.3K upwards Choice units for sale also avail Open
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      965 13 fflfl DOl-08 Km CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS -RENT $2800 TANGLIN VIEW. 3+l. Opp (MRT Redhill). Cosy, quiet greenery facing, windy. *****977 CARIBBEAN BEST CHOICE unit 4+l Sentosa full sea view. $6800. (90% commission). *****977 HERITAGE VIEW. 2+l-RM. F/ furn. High fir. Pool view. Near MRT. Avail 7 Nov. Owner *****771
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      982 13 iffl DO9-10 ORCHARD/ ffflj r^Gu^SfuNn TANGLIN/ HOLLAND MM ™f6UN,^HOLLAND Residence^/ Spacious 954 sq ft fully/partially-furnished 1 -bedroom apartments with balcony in Singapore's premier residential belt Lush, exclusive, tranquil Minutes from town Free 1 -way airport transfer Free shuttle bus service Full condo facilities Covered carpark Optional housekeeping Short/long term lease
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      804 13 iffll W9-10 ORCHARD/ MM TANGLIN/ HOLLAND HHUmMbh Expats Choice MERASAGA. 3+l. QUIET, greenery Tanglin Pk. 3+l/ patio. Al cond. Mill Pt. 2-rm 926 sqft. Brand new. Facilities/ Orchard. 9857-9100 fl II Mb' l NEW BRIGHT RESORT style yet i convenient. I+l bdrms (for singles) at 1300 sqft. 3 bdrms (for
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      1097 13 •ffl 009-10 ORCHARD/ ■dLkJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT VALLEY PARK 1216 sq.ft. Balcony. $2.4K/ 1-rm $1.6K/ 1356 sqft. 3+l. 53.5K/ 1701; 1808 sq.ft. 3+l; 4+l. $4.2K up. *****478/ *****900 CHAR YONG GDN 3+l S2.BK (3 units)/ UE Square 2-rms $2.2K/ Leedon II 3+l patio 52.4K/ Jervose Grove 3+l $1.9K. *****478 RARELY
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      737 13 Pflfl 009-10 ORCHARD/ filLy TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT FOR CEO. SCOnS 28 Claremont Penthse. F/furn. Mins to Orchard. Rent $4.5K up. 9455-0161 D.lO REGENCY PK. High fir. 4+l rm. 3649 sqft. Totally renovated. Mins to Orchard. Joe 9488-1861 DUCHESS CREST. 1367 sqft. 3+l. Pool view. F/facilities/ furn. Immed rent. neg. Call
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      834 13 Pffl Dll &21 NEWTON/ HiUJ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI PTEAPTS-RENT HIGH I 1 rLUUWBg^'.W UPP BT TIMAH RD. Hume Pk II 3+l-rm. 1249 sqft. fully furnished. Condo facilities. Asking $1 5K neg. Pis Call Daniel 9145-5033. NFW l^fcl LIStiNGBJK NEWTON EURO-ASIA. JUST TOP 3+1. 1100 sq.ft. P/furn. Full facilities. Near Newton
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      768 13 Wffk Dili 21 NEWTON/ idTJ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI PTEAPTS-RENT D.21 SHERWOOD TWR. High fir. 3+l. Facilities. Near college/ amenities. Immed. 9631-9266 UFI NOVENA LODGE 3-RM. F/furn. 5 mins walk to MRT/ bus-stop/ shpg mall/ food ct. Hp *****679 FREESIA WOOD (BRAND new) Sunset Way. 1432 sq.ft. 3+l. Pool view. F/facilities.
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      688 13 Pfffl Dl5-16 EAST COAST PTEAPTS-RENT Near JJ* Mrt ri 1 EAST MEADOWS 2+l/ 3+l/ 4+l Sea. pool view. Full condo facili ties. Near amenities. $2K. Call Magdalene 9109-8087 WATERSIDE BLK 9. 3+l bdrms 2142 sq.ft. F/facilities. Full sea view avail. 90% commission to co-brokenng agt. *****100 EXPATS F^ CASUARINA COVE
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      1067 14 YREYREYRYREY B 015-16 EAST COAST PTE ARTS RENT SIGLAP CTR SPRINGVALE 3 bdrm Furn. Top fir. F/aircon. $1.9K offer. Near amenities 9008-3999 D.15 PARKWAY MANSION (Amber Rd) 3 bdrm. Spacious. P/furn. Unblocked. Amenities. 9835-6780 WATERSIDE 3+l/ 2142 sq.ft. 4+l/ 2411 sq.ft. P/ Furn F/ Facilities near School. 6224 1522 BAYSHORE
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      983 14 Win Dl9-20 SERANGOON/ mdUM THOMSON PTEAPTS-RENT 3 bedrms above shops Near Kovan MRT 872 sq ft Rental @$Ikp.m Daniel Wong 9639 3879 Sam Poi 9632 8288 FOH PIN MANSION. Charlton Rd. 3 bdrms. Aircon, furn. Mins walk to Kovan MRT/ bus-interchange Call *****030 C&H *****696. GDN AT Bishan 3/ 4rms.
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      593 14 WJH D25-28 NORTH m PTEAPTS-RENT HONG HENG MANSION. 3+l. f/furn. above Ragtime Cafe, NTUC, near famous Hakka Yong Tau Foo/ bus stop. $IK. 9270-4316 LOW RENT CONDO IN THE NORTH F/facilities/ Indoor Jacuzzi/ Fret Dally Shuttle to Yishun MRT Euphony Gdn 2+l 4+l Direct Poolview. Penthse Mais. 3/ 4+l Stlttaris
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      1456 14 Pfl] HOUSES FOR RENT HOUSES FOR RENT I.ocaied at Tow ner McN.nr Road Mins from cii_\ i Near Boon Keng MR'l Station. cu\\ jcccss to CTE Spacious 2/3/4 bedroom units With balcony, roof deck, coumard and timber flooring Fron^lOOsqf, L TaniEr. 9758 6887 Close proximity to Novena MRT Quiet and
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      920 14 RWI HOUSES FOR RENT D.16 BEDOK 3-STOREY semi-d 4+l bdrm. F/ furn with big courtyard. Prefer foreigner. Call 9877-9877 HOLLAND BUNGLW 2-STOREY 4+l rooms. Garden. Pool use. neg! 6897-0990. icehomes.com D.15 JOO CHIAT well renovated, 6 yrs old. 3-storey terr, p/furn. 6 bdrm. $2000. PA 9389-1891 D.15 CHARMING S/STOREY bunglw
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      1158 14 Ujji APTS FOR RENT II W M MISS Mniwßoml PrapMly Advtotn APPROVED 3-RM BLK 26, Tanglin Halt. Ground fir, renovated. 4-rm Woodlands, blk 519. F/furn, lift level. »12. 9748-8785 Mohan 1/ 2/ 3*l. BLK 532 BedoK. F/furn. Nice hse. High fir. Blk 169, T Payoh, f/furn, aircon, MRT. Blk 155
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      1032 14 KjjIAPTSFOR RENT 5-RM YISHUN 213. F/furn/ aircon 5-rm Sengkang 290. F/furn/ aircon. MRT/ amenities. 9695-5888 APPROVED 3*l BT. Batok 345 F/furn. Aircon. Near MRT. All races. Family. $850. 9001-2377 APPROVED 3-RM HOUGANG Blk 2 5-rm CCK Blk 252. High flr. Furn Prefer couple. 9615-8810 agt 1-RM. 140, BISHAN. aircon. $350
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      1619 14 IWI SERVICE Iffl SERVICE l^y APARTMENTS APARTMENTS I Located above Ginza I'l.iai I /^■•Bii'' Shopping Centre I ■*^'»'^ir m ease period: 1 month '•'••'■**>' Minutes to Clementi MRI I•% ''"'MM I 1 Viewing Anytime: ■BLjHH' Mon to Fri: 1 lam 6pm fcS*T) KL Sat :11am -lpm All are welcome! Iff
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      1505 15 B doloB nn doi 8 CITY SOUTH-WEST ■udl CITY S SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS -SALE I PTE APTS -SALE Brand Nbw Units r m I I Penthses 4+1. 2281/ 2335sqft rooftop Jacuzzi. BBQ Apts 1) top fir 3+1. 1184 sqft 2) ground fir 3+l+ patio J i 1625 sqft jfj l
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      640 15 Wm 009-10 ORCHARD/ HftiJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND I PTE APTS -SALE lnt*nutkiml ftnnaftM Ldw tmmrm CASA CAIRNHILL (NEAR Newton Circle/ Cairnhill Crest) 3+l rms. 1538 sqft. High fir/ f'hold. 1% for co-broke. Value for money. $747 psf. $1.15M. 9782-3050 Mr Ng LOCATION DON'T MISS! DRAYCOTT F'hold 3+l bdrms. $885 psf. Above
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      936 15 aDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS -SALE I a^^ a^aV H JM^ 1 9 I m B ■°Pwl'*H Ir* I v 3« I I 1 a^B <i v D.09 F'HOLD. NEW Cairnhill Crest. Call for exclusive invites to view. Grangeford Apt. 1750 sq't. 3+l. Well renovated. Facilities. D.lO JEWEL OF
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      834 15 BDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-SALE •ARDMORE PK/ GRANGE Residence. 4-bdrm balcony. Open view. $I.IK psf. Fhold. *****739 2 BDRMS. DESIGNER loft <?> Kim Yam Rd. Excellent cond. Yuppies choice. $6xxK. 9188-9902 PW VILLA DE ESTE, Stevens Rd, f'hold, approx 3800 sqft. 4+l rm. 12 units. S2.BM. 9667-3133 Orion ASTRID MEADOWS
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      897 15 VRI Oil &21 NEWTON/ Kcil BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS -SALE HOUSE CLEMENTI PARK BLK 115 #0403 Open hse Sat 9/10/04. 2-spm. F/renovated. 3+l. Nice view! Agts welcome. Call *****956 CHOKJ#| I IMIT I Lfcfff!fff!lßß UNIT HiliißW ADAM PARK CONDO. 3 bdrms. 108 sq.m. Just TOP. Freehold. Full facilities. Pool view. Pis
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      781 15 ■TH Dl2-14 BALESTIER/ mrjSl MACPHERSON/GEYLANG HOUSES -SALE NEAR MRT SEMI-D D.14. 2 Storey. Lor Salleh. Near Eunos MRT. F'hold. Approx 4000 /2900 sqft 4+l Renovated. Dennis d> *****038 D.13 JALAN RIA. 2-storey semid off Braddell Rd. Land area: 4061 sqft. 4 bdrm. Quiet position. Wide frontage. $1.4M. Michael Tan *****010/
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      769 15 Mm 012-14 BALESTIER/ ■cij macpherson/geylang CONDO SUNNY SPRING. F hold 1109 sq.ft. Pool view/ Aston Mansion 1141 sq.ft. Cosy. *****000 IWJI 015-16 EAST COAST [^^HOUSES-SALE OPEN HSE ON 9 Oct 04 (SAT) Jin Bintanq Tlga (1 to 3 pm) F'hold 2-storey Inter-terr Near Chai Chee mkt, MRT Siglap eateries Peakville
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      759 15 YERYT5YRTYREY Wft\ Dl5-16 EAST COAST HOUSES SALE F'HOLD S/ Storay Semi-D. Jin Khairuddin. Quiet. Ideal for Redevt. Land 2780 sq.ft. *****443 D.16 EASTWOOD OR. 3 storey corner terr semi-d. 4/ s+l bdrms. Land from 2752 sq.ft. *****828 DUNBAR WALK 2/STOREY Semi-d F'hold. $I.BM. Nice frontage, 4400 sqft. 5-rm. 3 cars
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      599 15 Wfti Dl5-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS SALE NEW l#l USTINCJjfgj MANDARIN GDN. 1787/ 2023 sqft 3+l rms. Sea/ pool view. F/facilities. $620K/ $705K. Must view! Miss regret! 9756-6227 DW Freehold ERA liHjr>ili[Ti^ni2u3liijol^fl HAIG CT. DIRECT from developer. Brand new Condo. 21 3/4-rm/ penthse. F/facilities. Viewing by appt only. Chris 9871-7240
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      2528 16 YERYERYREYRYE B Dili 21 NEWTON/ JRI Dll &21 NEWTON/ JfH Oil &21 NEWTON/ fffl Dll &21 NEWTON/ |RJ JJ^J^ iRI Oil SJ NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI |£1| BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI ftfill BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI KCi| BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI MUM IMAH/CL J MENTI Wjm BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS SALE J«PTE^PTS_SALE_^ JJ^PnAP]SjALE___ ■Illflli*ll3L|lli*i£9 b^ b^ m* b^ J^ II I V^
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      396 16 PTEAPTS-SALE inr atvwi UAmIMiQ MUST VIEW! GOOD schs. 5 mins MRT. Well designed, spacious 3 rms. Walk-up. F'hold Rosalia Pk! Also 2 rms. Helene 9578-3688 Associate V IL* With i I Excellence EVERGREEN PARK DEVELOPER Showflat, 3+1. 100% tip top cond! Walking distance to MRT, Shpg Malls. G'teed Value for
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      908 16 WITH Dl9-20 SERANGOON/ |ii|| THOMSON PTEAPTS-SALE BEAUTIFUL! LIKE NEW! Spacious 4+l Springbloom. 1646 sq.ft. Best i facilities. Future MRT *****070 F'HOLD. 1504/ 1410 sqft. YCK. i Low maintainence/ Roysth/ wet mkt. $580K Enbloc. *****139 S4BBK ONLY! CHUAN Pk condo 3+l. 1528 sqft. Australian sch, MRT. Simon: *****811 REGENTVILLE 2-RMS. MOVE-IN.
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      720 16 WtSl D22-24WEST m PTE APTS -SALE INVESTMENT ABSOLUTE BARGAIN! BEST! neg! 3+l @> MAYFAIR. Very high fir. Lake view. Designer hse. Pte lift F/facilities. MRT. 9ieB-0001 THE MAYFAIR BEST layout! 1227 sq.ft. Facing pool. No West sun. Well maintained. Near MRT. Also avail Pare Vista. 9741-7826 NEARMRT D.22 Ivory Hgts.
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      934 16 &D25-28N0RTH PTE APTS -SALE YISHUN EMERALD PENTHSE 2+2+l Approx 2100 sqft. Renovated. Split level. No noon sun. Panoramic view. 9848-5533 ERA GREEN MEADOWS F'HOLD 1800 sqft Mais. 3+l bdrms. Ouiet/ greenery. Squarish layout. Cheap! $6xxK neg. 9797-6773 NEW LIST! ONLY $36X psf. F'hold. Green Meadow. 2044sqft 4+l split living/ dining.
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      1040 16 ■fßjl HDB APTS FOR SALE (ANGMOKIO) 4 'NG' 443. Mid fir. Corner. Nice! 3 'NG' 153. Top floor, open view.. 3 'NG' 505. Low fir. Simple. MRT. All serious sellers! 9008-1099 I I J 1 1 1 1 L^ a L •v'^L'm 1 J 3' j-RM INTER 611 Mid fir.
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      3398 17 ■HI HDB APTS FOR SALE Pfffl HDB APTS FOR SALE Iffl HDB APTS FOR SALE fffil "^"^J*" RJI HJ)B APfS FOR SALE Pttl HOB APTS FOR SALE B r^Vru t ,rucn «CM>/ru*irHrFl /Brnft>/ THil THm Him Blßß^Bft^Biy^ imtW.lWHl'lM'iiPJP^W^^ f%. i i m A ™r i^si LJ I LJ Li I
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      674 17 3 'A' 536. High fir. Move-in. MRT 4 'A' 113. MRT/ shops. 5265K neg! 5 'A 1 Pt 111. Move-in. 5325K neg! Serious seller!!! Soh 9277-2268 NeaT EM MRT 4 'A' BLK 208 Bt Batok. High fir. Lift level. Unblocked. Squarish layout. MRT/ amenities. View to offer. Hurry!! Dev 9004
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      1030 17 IM HDB APTS FOR SALE (BUKIT BATOK) 3-RM BLK 248. 2 units. Low fir. F/renovated. 10 mins walk to mkt. All races. Mel *****120 3 'S' 506 424 nice unblock $139k 3 A' 138 213 marble nice.. $160K 3 A' 340 247 beautiful *****171 3 'S' 283, 3 NG r
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      832 17 g-^JtJ^ff^^f WntXen by Goh MeYi^\ f WEST SIDE STORY Telok Blangah Telok Blangah is probably one of the most historic and scenic parts of Singapore. Telok means "bay" and blangah means "stopping place" in Malay. The area gained prominence during Stamford Raffles' time when he assigned Temenggong Abdul-Rahman of thejohor
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      677 17 YRREY PfTI HOB APTS FOR SALE /»m/iTi>* M M r> 5 T 515 Corner. Top fir!! Best" See the World at Your Feet!! A1 Elegant decor. Huge square hall. Must See! S27XK! 9006 9222 EXEC APT CORNER 130 Cashew Rd. Renovated. No noon sun. Bright. Amenities. 9661-1803 View: www.evasek.com EXEC
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      591 17 EB sssr PropfaxMppa IT 8LK.28 KELANTAN Rd. Sneg 3T Blk 10 Selegie. Both Upgrading paid. High fir. unblocked. Renovated. All races. 9851-6120 Near $M MRT 3-RM BLK 468 North Bridge Re Simple. High fir. Unblocked. Lift level. Near schs/ amenities. View to effer. *****896/ *****188 CITY LIVING! 3 T mid/
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      1079 18 WITH I ill IM RfS HDB APTS FOR SALE 4 'A' 680 Corner. Simple. 5225H 5 T 485D. Corner. #06. S2BOK Exec Apt 757 Corner #13. Hig ceiling S35OK+ MRT. 9069-8801 PropNox PIPP^PI 5 'I' 296C design build 4 bdrms Renovated. Mid. floor. Mkt. sch Exec apt 296C huge hall.
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      908 18 HIT! HDB APTS FOR SALE mjj (CHOACHUKANG) 5 'A' CORNER below value 427 CCK. High fir. Lift level. 4 bdrms. Renovated, Aircon. 9003-9797 5 'I' CORNER 658/ 671. Below HDB value. Design built. 5 yrs. High fir. Yew Tee MRT. *****178 5 T URGENT sale! 666 Pt Blk. MRT/ Amenities.
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      1009 18 1 HDB APTS FOR SALE (CLEMENTI/ WEST COAST) BELOW HDB VALUE! 5 T Corner 11 Toh Yi. Mid fir. Beautiful/ f/aircon, unblock Urgent! *****551 BLK 8 HOLLAND Ave. 4 T corner, upgrading, mid fir, bright, Holland Village. neg! *****855 DOVER ENBLOC 3 NG Blk 31/ 38 move in, entitle 4/5-rm
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      766 18 Wfill HDB APTS FOR SALE EJILJ (GEYLANG/EUNOS/ I MACPHERSON) 4' A' Blk 92 Pipit Rd Low fir. Beautifully renovated. Convenient location. View to offer 9457-6155 4 T SJMS Dr Blk 60 High fir. Unblocked. Renovated. Breezy. Near MRT/ facilities. 9451-6879 4 T UPGRADED 1 utility rm. Blk 15 Upp Boon
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      2029 18 ■Tfl HDB APTS FOR SALE ITfl HDB APTS FOR SALE mXMM (HOUGANG/S'GOON/ KilkJ (HOUGANG/S'GOON/ MM YIOCHUKANG) HANA KMOTI 9871 6999| f^BM^nmmv!mm NEW LIST! EXEC Apt Hougang blk. 5 T CORNER Sgoon central blk 578 mid flr. 100% move-in. 5T 256. Ist class location Walk tn corner blk. 942 #09. Designer
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      1360 18 Hfi HDB APTS FOR SALE EllkJ (HOUGANG/S'GOON/ YIOCHUKANG) 5T BLK 6988. 5 yrs. Near MRT/ shop/ Montfort Sch. Selling cheap! Reasonable *****766 5T 913/ 966 Hougang. Fully renovated. Near amenities. View to offer. Call 9455-2894 PPC 5 T CORNER 312 S'goon Ctr. High flr. 100% move in. Condo. layout. Windy.
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      1141 18 HW HDB APTS FOR SALE I^JUURONG) RAYMOND lyfJU 9105 ***** i^l 5 T CORNER Jurong W. Blk 765. Beautiful Malay Hse. 123 sq.m. 4 i rms. F/renovated 3 yrs ago. Mins to Gek Poh Shpg Ctr/ Prime Mkt Only 3 bus-stops to MRT. Immed. FRANKIENO -r a 9617 0328 fg
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      1079 18 a HDB APTS FOR SALE (JURONG) TONY SE AH WL j 9028 ***** M 4-RM BLK 277 Toh Guan Rd. 6 yrs. High fir. Panoramic view. All rms unblocked. Windy. No noon sun. 100% move-in. 100 sq.m Prop^xNiHl 5 T 619 Jurong W. Corner. #10. Marble fir. Renovated. S29OK up.
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      1004 18 K|fl HOB APTS FOR SALE |^U(KAILANG/ WHAMPOA) 3 'A' BLK 107 Towner. Move in Well maintained. Mms to Boon Keng MRT/ mkt. Selling only at $215K. Call now! *****793 DW i 3 T Utility 45 Bendemeer Rd. High fir upgraded. Sch/ shops/ I amenities. Convenient. Bright. Can contra 9783-1136 ERA
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      1122 19 ■ffl HDB APTS FOR SALE ■^fl (PASIR RIS/ CHANGI) Now NeW era Listing 111l lITIK W 5-RM BLK 234, 567. 569. High flr. Sea view. MRT/ sch. Must view. 4-rm Blk 482. 558. Below HDB value. MRT/ sch. *****225 Derek PropNex ifilj 4 'A' 484. Best Price! $2xxK! Motivated Seller.
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      970 19 B{| HDB APTS FOR SALE W^a (SEMBAWANG) UNDATEO \~mt 9387 8441^^ 5 'I' CORNER 501A Wellington Circle. 110 sqm. 5 T Corner 304 Canberra. 121 sqm. 4 AV 403 Admiralty Link. 90 sqm. 9668-6564 SEMBAWANG 334 HIGH high flr. Unblocked. Corner. Marble flr. Aircon. Showrm cond. Must sell! Sun Plaza.
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      1730 19 Hfl HDB APTS FOR SALE Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE |fly (TAMPINES/SIMEI) (TAMPINES/SIMEI) "Who says the Property Market is Slow?" In Sept 2004, ECAA Top Producer W^^m did 1 1 cases and we achieved close 1 **m j to One Million Team Production. f Thank You to all our clients
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      1137 19 I HDB APTS FOR SALE SIMEI) 5 T CORNER 245, best in Simei. High fir, unblocked. Cosy. No noon sun. 7 yrs. 4 bdrms. Mins to MRT/ C.C. 9691-3325 PN 5 T BLK 720/ 864 High fir. Windy 3'NG' Blk 201D Low fir. Simple. 3'A' Blk 277 High fir. Lift
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      1120 19 Wffi HDB APTS FOR SALE KiiJ (TOAPAYOH/ POTONGPASIR) Near j^M MRT 4 'A' CORNER blk 155. Very higl fir renovated. Totally unblocked 3 T Blk 158. Mid fir. Well renovat ed. Upgraded. neg. *****669 m B^^^^^^L^^lV. NEW LISTING Blk 38, 3 rm study rm. Upgraded. Lift level Renovated. Near MRT/
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      974 19 RII HDB APTS FOR SALE m^M (WOODLANDS) AAA 9060-9137 DTZ -AAA 4 'A' 607/ 668 Well kept. S2IOK 4 'A' 703.... High fir 100% move in 4 'A' 741 Simple S2OOK only 4 'A' 750/ 762 High fir, move in 5 'A' 841 100% move in, $295K 5 T 514
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      1085 19 RJI HOB APTS FOR SALE |^H(WOODLANDS) (1) 5T BLK 625A. Corner. 3+l rm Renovated. Move-in 9622-2345 (2) 4'A2' Blk 728. Simple Mins walk to MRT. Neq. 9025-4548 5 T BLK 858 Woodlands St 82 High fir. Lift level. F/ renovated Corner. Near amenities, serious seller! 9360 7946/ 8113 5338 if
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      1191 19 YTRYRYRTYRTY BJ] hDBAPTS FOR SALE |^H (WOODLANDS) S33BK! S33BK! S33BK! Exec Apt blk 520 #06. Renovated. MRT/ Civic Plaza. All races. *****890 3 'A' 318 High fir. Unblock. MRT.. 4 A' 773 corner. 4 S' 334, renovated. Serious seller. *****094 3-RM BLK 2 Marsiling. Near MRT. all amenities. Upgraded fees
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      1028 19 Bfl HDB APTS FOR SALE |^J (YISHUN) FRANKIE NG r* 9617 0328 NEW LISTING! 3 A 287 #03 Near Mkt/ Sch/ Library/ Mosque/ 24 hrs Food/ Pk. Malay hse. ideal Location! 3 'NG' 101/ 106. Lift f'r 3'A' 8LK.363 HIGH fir. 100% move-in/ aircon. Upgraded Lift near dr step. No
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      911 20 UTRUERYERY Hfl HDB APTS FOR SALE |^(YISHUN) 5 'I' CORNER 644. Below value $270K yet neg! High fir. Face NS. MRT. Must sell! 9009-9392 DW 5 T BLK 297 corner. High fir. Face pk. Well renovated. Condo layout. Unblocked. *****035 5 T CORNER 798. Must sell. All races. Hiqh fir.
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      943 20 Htjl HDB APTS FOR SALE Kill (SENGKANG/ 4 'A' 187A Rivervale Dr. 5 yrs. low fir. Renovated. LRT. Shpg mall. Co-broke. All races. *****138 MP 4 'A' BLK 230 Sengkang. High fir. Unblocked. Move-in. Near amenities/ sch. Must view. *****981 4 'A' SENGKANG Blk 140. «17. F/renovated. Unblocked. Near MRT/
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      741 20 RJ] HUDC/HDBAPTS m WANTED (RENT/ BUY) 2 PROFESSIONAL LADIES want to rent HDB flat 1 rm 1 hall or 2 rm 1 hall in any area. Call 9069-8916 INDIAN OWNERS/ OTHERS. Call me for renting! I get tenants regularly. Low fees. Isvaran 9850-7523 SARAS 9145-2322. WHOLE units wanted in all
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      1027 20 a FACTORY SPACE RJI FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT I^FORRENT FACTORY FOR LEASf I 1 ,000-2,600 sq ft onwards per floor 3 r ooo-7,600 sq ft terrace units (some wfth furnished office) Centrallocation Parking in front of unit fRr Te.: 6344 2002 2L«JLJ Shim vvLv i^J**, I^* H I S3 ÜBI
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      1634 20 Rfl OFFICE SPACE Rfl OFFICE SPACE I^IJFOR^RENT m) FORREST ■■■■■■■■^■■■■■■■■HHipiH In the heart of Orchard Road Next to Somerset MRT Area ranging from 592 sq ft to 797 sq ft Attractive rental Immediate occupation AlfloFoo 9009 5577 Daphne Low 9423 2927 TaniEr 9758 6887 i D.07 TEXTILE CTR, Fortune Ctr.
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      1548 20 ■Zbi SHOP SPACE fcT^L^S <\HflP^DArr rOKKtNI r£JB FOR RENT Prime shop space 108 sq ft to 2669 sq ft suitable for retail, travel agency etc 291 sq ft indoor with 312 sq ft outdoor suitable for cafe with Alfresco dining Excellent frontage at street level, conservation architecture ANhf Foo 9009
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      951 20 RE] SHOP SPACE |^U FOR RENT BEAUTY CUM SPA biz for take over, 1 mm fr Toa Payoh MRT 2nd fir. Pis call *****888 KAKI BUKIT RD i New Showroom space, approx 3000 sqft. Full glass front. Call 9671-4922 BT TIMAH SHPG ctr recently up graded. 160 sqft. #02. $600
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      1287 21 Rfl WAREHOUSES/ Pffl WAREHOUSES/ K|£J STORAGE Eiy STORAGE I SPACE FOR RENT I SPACE FOR RENT ____i________^_i I Flexible floor area on Ground Floor Hfl High quality building finishes with glazed panels lH j In-house common storage and forklift services I Easy access to PIE/ECP 24-hour security I Fully renovated
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      942 22 7D»v«B«Ktof 5 Days Taiwan/ 7 Days Cream of 7 Days Beijing/Tianjin/ 5 Days Hong Kong/ f 6 D K SDlendor 1 Thailand Shangri.a 1 Night FREE JTalwan Chengde Stmjd^ Jgfl. Njghts Ban P gkok Baf^^.Chiang\nai!safarl Taipei, Hualien, Ami Aboriginal j^Z^^^^T" 9 2N Honfl tong. Gold B«AW. Seoul City Tour, Gusu
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      635 22 Id^a+flof idays )n House Fair From 8 October To 10 October 2004 Kmr Idtul Chone 101, Upper Cross Street *B1 78. People's Park Centre, Singapore *****7 Tel 6538 5855 E-mail: ideal .holidays@pacrfic net.sg You y*ill receive a $100 discount if you book during our in-house fair s^Jgtooww HU| TOa^KoreaSki rwßOaysJapan^TijkyoDtsneytend*^
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      2061 24 ■H b^b^b^b^bl INVITATION TO TENDER FOR LEASE OF COMMERCIAL SPACES AT MRT STATIONS Approx. Estimated Electrical Floor Area Available Permitted Design Shop Station Unit (m 2 Date Use Load Specification Admiralty #02-Kl l 7.8 November Retail only. 1 phase Bare condition December 04 All other trades 30 amp Roller shutter
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      699 24 EOMMQ Y^PjK/ National University of Singapore OFFICE OF ESTATE AND DEVELOPMENT (OED) (A) TENDER NOTICE (B) APPLICATION TO OPERATE A WESTERN CUISINE STALL AT FRONTIER (FACULTY OF SCIENCE) (A) TENDER NOTICE 1. NUS invites tenders from experienced food and beverage operators for the following: Tender No NUSDEP/OED/CS/27/2004 Licence for the
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      565 24 IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE Originating Summons No *****/2004/F In the Matter of the property comprised in an instrument of Mortgage No l/*****/l doted the 19th day of June 1997 And In the Matter of Order 83 of the Rules of Court And STANDARD CHARTERED BANK
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      1272 25 Changi International Airport Services TENDER NOTICE Tender is invited for: (A) Supply, Delivery and Commissioning off Low-Cab Catering Trucks (CIAS/PURC/024/2004) Tender documents are obtainable during office hours from Mondays to Fridays from CIAS Purchasing Office, Rm 03-50, CIAS Flight Kitchen, 50 Airport Boulevard, Singapore *****8 on payment (IN CHEQUE) of
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      860 25 K. Mm ntuc TENDER NOT^E TENDER FOR THE PROPOSED FITTINGOUT WORKS TO EXISTING RETAIL UNIT AT 169JALAN BU KIT MER AH, #01-20, SINGAPORE *****9. AIR-CONDITIONING MECHANICAL YEN.TILA TIQN SYSTEM INSTALLATION^ Tenders are invited from BCA registered general building contractors with minimum MEOI-A/C grading for the above work. OF TENDER DOCUMFNTS
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      563 25 JURONG Consultants Pte Ltd. on behalf of Jurong Port Pte Ltd invites tender for: PROPOSED UNDERDECK REPAIR WORKS FROMJI3TOJI9 Tender Ret CBD/BPD/01 04/04/SIN Eligibility Have completed repair works for marine structures of at least $1 million within the past 2 years Closing Date/Time: 29 October 2004 at 12pm Site Showround
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      1428 25 UUTYUTRU r BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 20) TAKE NOTICE THAT: Bankruptcy Orders were made against the following persons on 1 7th day of September 2004. BKCY NO NRIC/PP NO NAME AND ADDRESS 3123/2004 *****393G ABAS BIN KOSNAN 358 WOODLANDS AVE 5 #04 378 SE *****8 31 79/2004 SI 7971 50F ABDUL
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      3446 26 IYUOIYUIYTIYTIU ■Bfl ART/CREATIVE PRINTING COMPANY IN Tuas re quired Graphic Designer. Conversant in design software. 5-day work week. Call: 9380-8530 GRAPHIC ARTIST (EAST) 2 years experience in publications. Have a flair for designing. (C*****0B) serena.chew3igmprecruit.com IMMED VACANCIES FOR Graphic Designers Freelancers. With knowledge of Publication (MAC Pagemaker). Call: 9068-3882. INTERIOR
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      693 26 min income of $2,000/ month min. 0 level min. 2 yrs retail supervisory experience sales oriented with food service skills independents confident bilingual in english mandarin Guaranteed up to $3,000/ month min. N level sales oriented with good service skills well groomed with a pleasant personality team player bilinqual in
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      815 27 A Promising Quality Architectural Products Firm MARKETING EXECUTIVE Creative i Dynamic Individuals with Positive Attitude We want you to grow with us if you are Creative, Motivated Meticulous Matured Professional in Conduct Hardworking, Sociable A Team Player Passionate about Architecture or Int. Design Preferably Bilingual in English Mandarin Minimum Good
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      498 27 A Debt Collecting Co requires: 1) SALES EXECS 2) TELEMARKETERS 3) DEBT COLLECTORS Full/ part-time Male/ female Basic Commission Walk-in interview 22 Yio Chu Kanq Rd 802-10 Highland Ctr. Call for an appt: 6382 0160/ 6280 4748 Expanding Used Car Company seeking for 1) SALES EXECS (S positions) Male/ Female
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      636 27 IMMEDIATE RETAIL ASSTS. SALARY $1200 $1500. Able to work shifts. M'sians welcome. Fluent in Eng Mandarin. Pleasant. 9475-2736 SALES REPRESENTATIVE required Minimum 1 year sales experience Preferably selling to childcare centre Valid class 3 driving licence Bilingual Company vehicle provided Interested applicants, please call 6552-8816 for Interview International Freight Forwarder
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      648 27 PERSONNEL CONSULTANT FOR employment agy. Hardworking in sales svc. *****734. LADIES SHOES CHAIN req. Bou tique Manager Sales Asst. 51.7K above. Call *****559 NEW USED Car Sales Exec required. Class 3 lie. Basic commission. Email hyundai@bkw.biz SALES ASSISTANT NEEDED for hanijphone shop Tel: 6566-7787. TELE-MARKETEERS REQUIRED. Basic commission. Committed bilingual.
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      844 27 I '0' level (1 credit). Iyr working experience in I counter/ customer service related work '0' (5 credits)/ 'A' level. 4/ 5 yrs working experience Must be prepared to work 2 rotating shift: Wam-Wpm/ 10pm-10am (2 days off) Work at Woodlands/ Tuas Walk in interview today 11am-Ipm/ 2pm-spm: No7BKeppelßd«l6-07/09 Tanjong
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      711 27 YUTYUTU iTH HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ ffll HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ mj LOUNGE Rotlboy Opportunities '^^p^ If you are LIVELY, Rotiboy* vibrant a B, h hopp<^ PASSIONATE, o"* isn Slns£*&*> r 1 loin us as All are welcome No experience required Fresh graduates welcome Please send your application to: Rotlboy Bakeshoppe Pte Ltd Blk 3015 Shimei
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      446 27 Hfl ADMINISTRATIVE/ 1^ CLERICAL ACCOUNTS ASST James Walker Singapore ii a branch office of James Walker Group of companies. James Walker is one of the world's leading manufacturers of high quality sealing products. James Walker manufactures and supplies packings, lomtings hydraulic seals and mechanical seals to all known industries and
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      563 28 TUT B ADMINISTRATIVE/ iffl ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL GCE 'A' level Diploma 2 years of working experience Customer oriented with good communication skills Good command of English and Mandarin Proficient in computer and application software Those with accounting experience and Class 3 driving licence will be considered favourably for the post Interested
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      389 28 iffl ADMINISTRATIVE/ 1/W^sublishedUsl invites qualified tW candidates to apply for Wt W the following position:Prerequisites: •MinGCE'O'level/Nitecin Office Skill Good communication skills Well-versed in English and Mandarin Computer literate in MS Office Preferably with 2 years working experience Interested candidates, p/s call at Tel No 6862 5500 o' send your resume
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      377 28 ■Vfl ADMINISTRATIVE/ KyCLERICAL I An Air-FrttqM Co I I located at Chanai Cargo I I Complex requires I Prefer Chinese speaking Able to start work immediately Able to work late occasionally Interested, pis send resume to: katherlne@fafpl.com.sg Established company in thel West has immed. vacancy for I Min. '0' level
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      347 28 ■ffl ADMINISTRATIVE/ M&M CLERICAL 1) MANAGEMENT TRAINEES GCE '07 'A' Level Computer literate Able to start work immed 2) ADMIN CLERKS Min. 1 year experience Min GCE N7 '0' Level or equivalent Computer literate Able to start work immed Interested applicants, please apply personally to: BAN HOCK HIN CO. PTE
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      1711 28 B!1 iPSJSJJ"* II^ ifH ADMINISTRATIVE/ iffl ADMINISTRATIVE/ H||__^CAL CLERICAL K^Cl^mCAL^ pr B e ftMtl ADMIN CUM RECEPTIONIST. 0 rtKbUNAL ASST level. With relevant experience. to MD of high tec comnanv <^#-k S'porean/ PR. 5 -day. Start im- r ««<P«ny med *****641 (Woodlands) female working environmpnt ''T^rv^jUt Min -A' 1 1
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      356 28 iJ5| SECRETARIES/ |jjy_PERSO»IAL ASSISTANTS IiGAI f IKM REQUIRES Diploma, A' O 1 level ■MS office proficient Salary: $1 fa WY Customer Oriented tytSF*** in En 8 w"» Malay. wwn or w/o experience mjy apply Pis send delated resume to *ADCONmAW3NCD»UTMWT. 75 Hsh&reet #03-01. Wisma Supnomal *****J5) ahK 1339 Mil I^LAW
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      364 28 TKH) 1 TECHNICIANS i 3 (Contract to perm) 1. Electronics Technician Product failure analysis Test stations support Test development Dip in Electronics Engineering Min 2 yrs experience/ Shift/ AMK 2. Mechanical Technician Prepare SMT equipment Model assembly for prototypes Data collection Product failur? analysis Execute DFSS implementation methodology Dip in
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      999 29 TECH IC>L |g TECHt L I Immediate vacancies for: Tht Job: Design/ program the control system for automated machines Provide complete control solutions based on customer's spec Rtqulrtmtnts: Min. Diploma in Electrical/Electronics Min. 2 yrs experience in design PLC programming Knowledge in Visual Basic or C is preferable Interested aplicants,
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      1180 29 IM rrwrPii r^rl GENERAL VZ7TI otNLKAL ■•Mill DonniirnnN MUM PRODUCTION m|o PRODUCTION ISkn estaWlth^i business forms prlntlngiSJ I company has Immediate vacancies (shift work): Bilingual in English Mandarin, credit in English Patient meticulous in details Able to work independently liaise with Sales Personnel Able to work in a fast paced
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      1324 29 i^l SECURITY SECURITY FM SECURITY v^^y /^^^^^iv^j^^p^^^^iw 1 1 1 1 3 CISCO AUXILIARY POLICE OFFICERS (Qualified) Cash Award of $2,000 Available only till vacancies are filled. IF YOU ARE; v Ex-APO or APO personnel Ex-SPF Officers Ex-PNSF Officers Ex-Volunteer Special Constabulary Officers {COME AND JOIN US, WE WANT YOU!!!
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      1753 29 TRETERTYTY f?H DRIVERS/ WtS DRIVERS/ iffjl OTHER |^y CHAUFFEURS IB l^ l^™ *^*^*l Gardenia Foods (S) Pte Ltd handyman has immediate vacancies for IPJ9JPH V'JH Required ■k p F 2 i i a Mm m J M To d0 rnBintenanc iBBBIBBIHBBB^2VHKfITfIHHBBHBBIHIHIHBI 5-storty office buildinq. Singapore Class 3 driving licence General
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