The Straits Times, 18 October 2004

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    32 1 The Straits Times Established 1845 BEST IN NEWSPAPER DESIGN IN ASIA JM CJllClfty October 18, 2004 •68 Pages in five parts mita (P) 048/03/2004 •bF A Singapore Press Holdings publication OVJ Cents
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    Lock icon Brighter prospects in jobs market
    394 1  - Brighter prospects in jobs market UNKNOWN Strong growth in first half of year boosts performance and cuts jobless rate to 4% ##*g*ay* Manpower Minister ,M Prospects in^ro^^bro ncirket are improvr^anß. the jobless rate lonlai iapt tp fall., Unemployment was likely ;*sie thir3 "quarter ftiing; or employment creation was zairry good
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    Lock icon Gas cylinders explode at underground KPE worksite
    341 1  -  K.C. VIJAYAN No one injured in blast 1 7 m below ground at site for new expressway *L TWO explosions and a fire occured about 17m underground at a Kallang/Paya LeDar Expressway worksite yesterday morning when a long piece of metal hit some
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      126 1 SECURITY PACT; Aussie bid to get Jakarta's agreement on new anti-terror and defence deal page 6 Ibbl I '^^1 Br^' bbß bbl IBB^^^^B^^^^S Bts^^^^^s^fl!S BBk -^P* BI BT^B IH^W99 BT I LUDWIG ILIO Photos LIM WUI LIANC, MUCILAN RAIASECERAN RF.ITTRRC 1 !P Asia Pacific is in fashion. And an affluent
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  • NEWS FLASH
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      147 2 TRAVEL INDUSTRY EXPECTS BOOM SOME big travel agencies are gearing up for a year-end surge in business that is larger than usual. They are expecting more people to go on holidays because of cheaper airfares, consumer optimism and the five-day week. So Chan Brothers has set up a new
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      86 2 TO GET PREDICTIONS RI6HL. ONE of America's most accurate pollsters, Mr John Zogby, is predicting that Democrat John Kerry is going to 'Vhup" President George W. Bush in the Nov 2 election. But how accurate can he be when public-opinion sampling has come up with the wrong answer in
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      105 2 FORU M IMMORAL TEEMS? NAME IK MEDIA THE media is to blame for the decline in teen morality because it mixes objectionable material with acceptable stuff, says a mother. So one will find trailers for a horror movie showing a bleeding corpse being aired during a children's movie, and articles
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      83 2 IMPORTANCE OF BEING AUMIE THE idea of doing anything besides shopping on her own was a huge put-offfor columnist Teo Pau Lin. So it was with some trepidation that she headed off alone for a week-long detox holiday in Koh Samui. During that week, between colonic cleansing, discussions on
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      115 2 HO M E 2 health centres for needy lose froding TWO health -care centres providing physiotherapy and other rehabilitation services, mainly to needy-senior citizens, are down to their last $50,000. Parkway Healthcare JFoundatipn, which has been funding the two at $1 million a year, decided tt> sj%> in January. Dr
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      76 2 (Unethical trials? BRITISH medical authorities say they are almost certain to approve an application by scientists to cany out experiments to prevent mothers passing on degenerative genetic diseases, a proposed move that some have criticised for t{ie ethical problems and safety risks posed. These trials which involve implanting the
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      91 2 Criminal rift lawyers form association A GROUP of 20 criminal lawyers here have formed an association to raise their profile and raise interest in practising in this field. Leading criminal lawyer Subhas Anandan is president of the Association of Criminal Lawyers of Singapore, which was registered in August. Among
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      95 2 MON E Y INFOCOMM SECTOR LOOKING UP THINGS are looking up for the infocomm industry here, which saw 2 per cent growth last year despite Sars and the Iraq war, chalking up revenue of $32.83 billion, from $32.17 billion in 2002. Hardware sales contributed to 46.1 per cent of this.
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      191 2 CHMA POSH FOR GREEN CARS BOOMING demand for cars is pushing China to develop vehicles that run on alternative fuels, and foreign automakers are capitalising on this. They are preparing to test cars and buses powered by fuel cells and gasoline-electric hybrid engines in the country. Around 150 eco-friendly
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      69 2 JAPAN'S SOCCER GAME PLAN EX-INTERNATIONALS may be fielded by Japan when it plays Singapore in next month's Worla Cup qualifier, as the country is already through to the final round of the Asian World Cup qualifiers. Singapore football officials and players reacted calmly to the news. V!l!l9Pl9l99J|Hj| Said defender
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      418 2 MAIN Prime 3-6 World 7-10 People 9 Editorial 12 Commentary 12, 13 Forum 14 HOME Home Hl-H4 Education H5-8 ASIA/SPORTS/ MONEY Asia AI.A4-A6 China A2 S-E Asia A7 Malaysia A8 Sports A9.A10 Money... Al2-Al6 LIFE! The 8uzz L2 Cover story L5 Arts L3 Bite Into It L6 Comics L6 Girl
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      Lock icon Action group formed to break down mental illness barriers
      370 3 It aims to reduce stigma of being mentally ill and boost awareness so more people falling under radar will seek help A GROUP of psyctyatrists, health-care providers and consumers have formed an advocacy movement for those suffering from mental illnesses. f
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      Lock icon School, poly first to use reservoir for water sports
      259 3 School, poly first to use reservoir for water sports STUDENTS from Damai Secondary School and Temasek Polytechnic will be among the first to use Bedok Reservoir regularly for water sports. The Public Utilities Board has built a pontoon a floating platform from which students can launch canoes and dragon boats.
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      42 3 MINISTER Mentor Lee Kuan Yew will visit Shanghai, China, from today to Thursday to address the McKinsey Company Global Directors Conference. MM Lee will be accompanied by Mrs Lee, the Prime Minister's Office said in a statement yesterday.
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      Lock icon WHO'S GOT ALOTTA LOVE FOR LOLLY?
      53 4 MONGREL Lolly was one of many unwanted animals at an event co-organised by the Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority yesterday encouraging people to adopt, rather than buy, their pets. Last year, 7,229 unwanted dogs and 13,698 unwanted cats had to be put down in Singapore.
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      Lock icon Criminal lawyers band together to boost thbir profile
      450 4 About 20 form association to highlight areas of law which deserve review and promote role of defence counsel CRIMINAL lawyers here want to raise their profile and promote more passion for criminal law practice. About 20 of them met 10 days ago
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      Lock icon Many giving nationwide health survey a miss
      543 4  - Many giving nationwide health survey a miss LEE HUI CHIEH *L Poor response rate hampering collation of vital data TOO many people are giving a nationwide health survey a miss, leaving the Health Ministry with a headache because it won't have enough information that will be critical to controlling disease
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      Lock icon 10 terror suspects try to join Britain's volunteer army
      545 6  -  ALFRED LEE Bu FOR THE STRAITS TIMES 'THE LAST THING WE WANT IS TERRORISTS MASQUERADING AS SOUNERS/ Success would have opened door to secrets, weapons, helicopters and Downing St LONDON At least 10 AlQaeda terrorist suspects have attempted to join Britain's
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      Lock icon AUSTRALIA SEEKS NEW SECURITY PACT WITH INDONESIA
      367 6 Itwanp ftider 04HHBv9 Www security keepers into East Timor in 1999. Foreign Minuter Alexander Downer said yesterday the government was aware tnat Indonesian President-elect Susilo Banbang Yudhoyono had caHed ftt the security pact —■;/<, negotiated by former prinw minister Paul Keatmg in the
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      234 4 MQSM663I/B/1 THE No.l MBA PROGRAMME IN ASIA AUSTRALIA* Tse lecturers at MGSM often combine their commitment to teaching h Aiia and Australia's No. 1 MBA* programme with consulting roles in M tHfc business world. They really know their subjects because they deal with them e^rry day of their professional lives.
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      350 6 I\l IT Polytechnic «»\nnovalh»iNrt^oi»ic <^ 3rd 13 owttb* **rj nta l< e^tt|^HHHHHHH^HH||^^H Branding and Strategic Brand Management play a crucial part in any business 11 deve/opment strategy today. Brand positioning is a critical facet of a 11 I marketing plan. In the global economy that we live, building new brands,
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      145 6 TALK SHOP WITH THE BOSSES Stanley Chew Managing director, Oracle Singapore Joey Chang CEO, AXS Infocomm Brad Orgill Country head branch manager, ÜBS Singapore TengThengDar CFQ Intraco In this week's Views From The Top, local business chiefs assess the impact of recent economic events on their business expectations. TODAY IN
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Controversial new technique aims to prevent mothers passing on genetic diseases to their children
      537 7 THESE SCIENTISTS ARE TAKING THE FIRST STEP TOWARDS GENETIC ENGINEERING OF HUMAN BEINGS. THAT IS NOT A DIRECTION IN WHICH WE SHOULD BE GOING.' Or David King, director of Human Genetics Alert LONDON Scientists in Britain
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      Lock icon Arab TV drops soap opera after Islamist threats
      353 8 Love story set in Afghanistan, during the days when the Taleban ruled, is the target of 'we will strike' website warning DOHA (Qatar) Television stations in the Middle East have backed off plans to broadcast a mini-series about an Afghan woman who
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      96 8 THE Road To Kabul mini-series portrays Afghanistan after the Soviet occupation, including the 9/11 attacks on America and the subsequent US-led invasion. The series is about an Afghan woman who goes to England to study and falls in love with an Arab man there. She
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        Lock icon BRITAIN 'AGREES TO HOST U.S. MISSILES'
        104 8 LONDON British Prime Minister Tony Blair has secretly agreed to let the United States station interceptor missiles on British soil for the so-called "Son of Star Wars" defence system, according to a newspaper report yesterday. According to The Independent on Sunday, agreement was reached
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        100 8 ROME Italy's disputed nominee for the EU justice and security commissioner's post has denied having made new comments denigrating the role of women and said he was being victimised by the media. Mr Rocco Buttiglione was forced to hit back on Saturday after Italian
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        66 8 BRASILIA In an effort to curb drug smuggling in its huge territory, Brazil's air force was given the green light yesterday to shoot down suspected drug planes. The authorities said the harsh measure was needed to stem the flow of cocaine pouring into the
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        97 8 LONDON A new skyscraper in London popularly dubbed the "erotic gherkin" for its curvaceous shape has won one of Britain's top architecture prizes. The building by leading British architect Norman Foster, officially called 30 St Mary Axe, its address in London's financial district, beat five
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      592 9 US forces clash with insurgents in Fallujah Key highway and rebel stronghold come under aerial and artillery attacks after two Americans die in helicopter crashes BAGHDAD US forces battled insurgents around the rebel stronghold of Fallujah yesterday after two American soldiers died when their helicopters crashed south of Baghdad. Many
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      Lock icon Big rally in London against Iraq war
      183 9 LONDON Tens of thousands of demonstrators thronged the streets of central London yesterday to protest against the Iraq war as British Prime Minister Tony Blair struggled to shake off criticism of the invasion. The Stop The War Coalition, organisers of the march, said
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        Lock icon China's space hero raring to go again
        23 9 AP Celebrity astronaut Yang Liwei is vying for a place aboard the next manned space night.
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        165 9 BEIJING China's first man in space, Mr Yang Liwei, wants a second go and is in the running along with his fellow astronauts for a place aboard the nation's next manned space flignt. "I will conduct space flights again if the motherland needs me to
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        Lock icon POWELL BOMBARDS STAFF WITH E-MAIL
        179 9 WASHINGTON US Secretary of State Colin Powell has taken to peppering his staff with e-mail messages in a bid to test the speed with which the State Department responds to questions from the public In a speech last week during which he spoke proudly about
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        51 9 NEW YORK After teaching America how to live elegantly, style guru Martha Stewart, 62, is planning to write a somewhat bleaker guide on life in prison. It will be published soon after the end of her current five-month sentence for obstructing justice during a probe
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        Lock icon PLOT TO STOP PUSHING HIS LUCK
        161 9 CANBERRA A pilot rescued twice in five years after ditching planes into the Pacific Ocean returned home to Australia yesterday, saying it may be time to quit long-distance flights in single-engine aircraft. Mr Ray Clamback, 67, arrived in Melbourne 11 days after aircraft engine
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      719 7 Fierce Fallujah Fighting WSm s P ace Hero s Second shot f H Asians Want Bush Out IC3E ITS1 T S troops battle insurgents on the edge of gj|| Astronaut Yang Liwei, China's first man in t Polls reveal most Asians hope US President 1B» the rebel-held Iraqi city as
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      34 9 The Terms and Conditions Governing the OCBC Lucky Day Draw 2004 shall apply to the promotion. Please refer to www.ocbc.com or visit any OCBC Bank branch for a copy of these terms and conditions.
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  • COMMENTARY ANALYSIS
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        594 12 THE Institute of Technical Education has entered local lore for the corruption of its initials ITE as "It's The End". Nobody is sure of its origins, but the poignant characterisation captures vividly for a people who value scholasic performance the step-ladder nature of educational attainment.
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      1330 12  - Next US chief has to heal the meanness PRANAY GUPTE Interview With Pollster John Zogby By SENIOR WRITER c Who6V)6ir the next president is, he is going to have to be, first and foremost, a heater or at least someone who stops this widening, this deepening of divisions in the
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      Lock icon The US—a case of confused identity?
      1090 12  - The US a case of confused identity? MAFOOT SIMON Book Review By SENIOR WRITER WHO ME WE? IS HUNIMCTON'S WARNM6 A6MNST IHE KCUNE OF AMERICA'S 'AUGUHtOTESTAMI CULIWE AND POUTKAL VALUES' AND IK EN6USH LANGUAGE. A LITTLE experience in Tucson, a small town in Arizona in the United States, some 10
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      1023 13  -  JANADAS DEVAN By SESIOR WRITER MODERATOR: The federal budget deficit stands in excess of US$4l5 billion (Ss7o3 billion). The Congressional Budget Office estimates that the cumulative deficit over the next 10 years will be US$2.3 trillion. What do you propose to do to balance the government's
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      Lock icon Human lives mere pawns in game of political expediency
      801 13  -  S UN AND A K. DATTA-RAY Bu FOR THE STRAITS TIMES UKE KASHMIR AND CHECHNYA, XINJIANG IS ANOTHER COMHEL. issue, and it is smmsnc to isy TO FORCE IT INTO THE STRAITJACKET Of AMERICA'S BUCK-AND-NUTE WORLD VIEW. IT WOULD have been
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      109 12 How to reach us After office hours, please call operators at 6319-6319 ewSKSK TEL 6319-5397 FAX: 6732-0131 FOREIGN DESK TEL 6319-5745 FAX: 6319-8274 PICTURE DESK TEL 6319-5328 FAX: 6319-8271 EAST ASA UNIT TEL 6319-5622 FAX: 6319-8274 PPftUM DESK TEL 6319-5454 FAX: 6319-8289 MONEY KSK TEL 6319-5471 FAX: 6319-8262 SPORTS DESK
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      109 14 WE REFER to the letter, "No lucky draw but levy stays" (ST,Octl2),byMr Govindasamy Manunethi. The service fee of 20 cents per Nets transaction and two cents per CashCard transaction (for all products, not just 4D) is to cover part of the cost of
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      Lock icon Tackle 'prostitution wave with carrot-and-stick approach
      203 14 I DOUBT mainland Chinese would take kindly to Dr lim Boon Hee's letter ("Do something about Chinese 'prostitution wave' hitting Singapore"; STT, Oct 14). The average reader will think all mainland Chinese women come to Singapore to "undercut incumbent prostitutes". They will think Singaporean
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      Lock icon Why the decline in teen morality
      839 14 THE Straits Times reported on Sept 29: "More teens are being caught fighting and many of the clashes are believed to be gang-related. But what worries social workers most is the changing profile of the youths who claim to be gang members. A growing
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      Lock icon Voluntary CPF contribution may be better than SRS
      276 14 I REFER to the article "Income chief does an about-turn" (ST, Oct 14). The headline gives a misleading impression about my view on the Supplementary Retirement Scheme (SRS). I continue to support any scheme that encourages people to make supplementary savings for
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      Lock icon Companies urged to get to know new requirement
      297 14 Companies urged to get to know new requirement I REFER to the letter by Mr David Kriner C^Jew company requirement"; ST, Oct 8). The requirement that a company should include its registration number on all documents of or purporting to be issued by or signed on behalf of the company
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      45 15 you want to stop working by 40? you decide to upgrade to a bigger apartment? Lite IS Till I Ot you want to have the ultimate wedding? you decide to be your own boss? you want to travel around the world? 1 -4- H- ~H ■<-
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      46 16 Dp working by 40? I ecide to upgrade to a bigger apartment? I'®1 IS tull Ot I you want to have the ultimate wedding? I to be your own boss? I k/ant to travel around the world? I B r- -t- -t- m -t- -f- n
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      56 17 Jik B^K .^1 m? B B tt^MAb^ *%ifl v e fl It »*'ji^' «^l I^BftiL 1 T^BfilD^^l ijfl IB^^e* *^^^^^V votS? S ~^BBr H^'&k. For all of life's What Ifs. HSBC Insurance and Investments. Plan for your tomorrow today. •Jj Look into The Straits Times' World, Asia and Home sections
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      49 1 The Straits Times Home Monday, October 18, 2004 PERISHABLE GOODIES 'These milk-based items have a limited shelf life and if not properly handled, can convey a wrong image leading to a decline in sales industry-wide. Restaurant bosf M.K. Ramanchwidr.^n the Indian sweets and snack* brought in by a competitor
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      795 1  -  ARTI MULCHAND *L With renewed optimism and a five-day week, travel looks set to return to pre-Sars highs AT THE peak of the Sars crisis, Golden Travel Services' takings dropped, and badly too. Like many other travel agencies, it took a battering from the severe acute respiratory syndrome
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      Lock icon Don't 'brain' it like Beckham, Balaji tells docs
      438 2  -  THERESA TAN By Use communication skills to inform patients of medical risks DOCTORS should take a leaf from Singapore political leaders' book and learn to communicate better with their patients, who are becoming more demanding. Delivering the inaugural SingHealth Lecture last night,
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      Lock icon It's paws up from AVA for adoption
      563 2  -  LEE HUI CHIEH By THE moment Miss Leo Yunn Wenn, 25, saw the three-month-old marmalade kitten with big green eyes, she decided to take it home. The engineer, who already has a doe, a hamster and three tanks of fish, was among 15
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    • CASE FILE
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        Lock icon VALUABLES STOLEN FROM TWO FLATS
        162 2 AN ELDERLY woman lost about $4,000 after she allowed a man, who said he was there to paint the outside walls, into her flat. The woman, in her early 70s, said the man appeared outside her flat at Block 19, Upper Boon Keng Road at
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        Lock icon CABBY HURT IN HITAND-RUN ACCIDENT
        72 2 CABBY HURT IN HIT-AND-RUN ACCIDENT A TAXI driver was seriously injured when a vehicle hit his cab in the rear on the East Coast Parkway and vanished without stopping at about 11pm on Saturday. The cabby, in his sOs, and his two passengers were taken to Singapore General Hospital, where
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      Lock icon Singapore to take part in Gulf security talks
      380 2  -  DAVID BOEY By DKFKXCE CORRESPONDENT SINGAPORE is due to join the Arabian Gulfs biggest gathering cf defence ministers and armed forces chiefs for talks in December on security issues that affect oil-produc-ing countries there. The talks, dubbed the Gulf Dialogue, are being
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      437 3  -  K.C. VIJAYAN By Restaurant complains about stall importing snacks with similar name; AVA finds it flouting labelling laws AN OLD player in the selling of Indian sweets is upset with an upstart which set up shop next door to sell snacks with
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        222 8 NGEE Ann Polytechnic is set to open a centre overseas ottering engineering diploma courses. It hopes to open a campus in Shenyang, in north-east China, in three to five years. Meanwhile, classes taught in English will start for 100 to 150 students at a
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        54 8 SECONDARY school students here can get a taste of Formula One racing when the Fl in Schools Team Challenge hits here next year. Budding engineers will get to design and build model cars using special software. Their creations will compete at Ngee Ann Polytecnnic.
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        58 8 MORE than 850 Temasek Junior College students and teachers were brought up to speed on the United States' presidential elections, at a talk by US Ambassador Franklin Lavin. He gave a run-down last Wednesday on electoral procedures and fielded questions during a lively 20-minute
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        66 8 TEMASEK Polytechnic students will soon be heard in countries as far as Germany. Second-year communication ana media management students from the institution are writing, producing and voicing eight programmes for Radio Singapore International, which will be aired worldwide. The first programme goes out on Nov
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        138 8 L'OREAL KICKS OFF HUSHES GAME HERE'S the ultimate recruitment test. Cosmetics company L'Oreal is calling for undergraduates and Master of Business Administration (MBA) students to join the e-Strat Challenge, an online business strategy game. Participants, who join in teams of three, are given control of a virtual beauty company and
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      48 1 The Straits Times asia DON'T ASK ABOUT E-BANKING What is an ATM? I have never heard of such a thing. Nguyen Nhu Vuong, a 47-year-old accountant at a Vietnamese media agency in Hanoi who pays the salaries of the company^ 500 employee, in cash Monday, October 18, 2004
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      570 1 China joins foreign carmakers at exhibition of eco-friendly vehicles in Shanghai as it tries to veer away from petrol-guzzling cars ANTING (China) Booming demand is not only turning China into the world's fastest growing car market, but it is also pushing the country to
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        635 2 The rush to do business in China carries a downside: rising raw material prices are eroding profit margins and hurting sales GUANGZHOU A throng of foreign buyers trampled security barriers and pushed aside guards in their haste to enter the Canton Trade Fair
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        405 2 BEIJING Mr Zhao Ziyang, deposed as China's Communist Party (CCP) leader following the 1989 Tiananmen Square pro-democracy protests, spent his 85th birthday under house arrest yesterday. A human rights group said pressure was mounting tor his release after 15 years in captivity.
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        276 2 BEIJING Ninety-five Chinese riot police, including 13 women, left Beijing for Haiti yesterday. They were the first Chinese troops to be deployed to the Western Hemisphere. A small advance team left China last month. "This is a very hard task but we are
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        48 2 AP Policemen going through their paces during a mock riot in Beijing on Friday. More than 4,000 police officers took part in the exercise, which is part of the national police drill. The highlights included a march ana a display of combat skills.
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        233 2 Chinese satellite crashes into building BEIJING Part of a Chinese satellite that was returning from orbit crashed into an apartment building, wrecking tne top floor but causing no injuries, media reports said yesterday. The incident was a minor embarrassment for China's space programme, which sent its first astronaut into space
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        450 4 Meanwhile, the Si-chuan-based United Eagle Airlines hopes to begin service early next year while the Shanghai-based Air Spring, with a registered capital of 100 million yuan (Ss2o million), plans to fly to Europe and the United States, according to the report.
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        56 4 XINHUA Stuffing your face will not win any prize at this crab-eating competition, which is held in two categories: eating with bare hands and eating with knife, scissors, hammer and other implements. The event took place at the weekend in Sihong county, eastern Jiangsu province, which is
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        343 4 Taipei denies giving money to former Costa Rican leader TAIPEI Taiwan's Foreign Minister yesterday denied allegations that the island sent money to former Costa Rican president Miguel Angel Rodriguez, who is being investigated for his role in a bribery scandal. Taiwan has never given political donations to any individuals," Foreign
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        162 4 US urged to resume trade talks with Taiwan TAIPEI The foremost group representing American business interests in Taiwan yesterday called for a resumption of talks on trade and investment between Washington and Taipei. The American Chamber of Commerce in Taipei said talks should be restarted, following Taipei's progress in resolving
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        226 4 HONG KONG From a plush new clinic tucked away on the seventh floor of a drab Hong Kong office building, businessman Min Yoo says he can give would-be parents the child oftheir dreams. Without requiring surgery or genetic manipulation, he claims to be
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        400 5 Parliament Approval Sought Move is certain to draw renewed controversy, but both ruling and opposition parties backed mission SEOUL The government is to seek approval from Parliament to extend the deployment of South Korean troops in Ira<i by a year, a move which
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        239 5 TOKYO Japanese Trade Minister Shoicni Nakagawa said he had information that China had granted companies the rights to conduct natural gas exploration in Japan's exclusive economic zone in the East China Sea, according to local media. It was not clear if Mr
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          77 5 SEOUL South Korea will pick its first two astronauts next year for a space tnp by 2007, the science ministry said yesterday, after Russia agreed to help the country in its space programme. The two will be trained in Russia for 18
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          84 5 HONG KONG The Health Department has warned the public against taking two slimming products after a 33-year-old woman suffered from liver failure. Laboratory tests have shown that "Supreme Quick Slim" and "Vital-plus Quick Slim" contained N-nitro-so -fenfluramine, a chemical linked with liver damage cases in
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          129 5 HONG KONG Police have arrested a Russian man for his role in an Internet scam that swindled HK5660,000 (*****,000) from customers of banking giant HSBC, a newspaper reported yesterday. Igor Khroustalev, 42, was charged with one count of theft and ordered to remain in
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          105 5 KARACHI Two people died and about 100 others fell ill after drinking contaminated water from a well in a Pakistani village, an official said yesterday. A 60-year-old man and his 12-year-old daughter died on Saturday after suffering from diarrhoea and stomach cramps. They had
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          117 5 JAKARTA A man who fled after he was injured in a small explosion in a house on Java island has links to the suicide bomber in last month's Australian Embassy blast, a top detective said on Saturday. Police are searching for an 18-year-old whom
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          120 5 MANILA The Philippine military yesterday confined to quarters a general accused of massive corruption, promising it would not cover up the charges and urging the public to ignore rumours of a possible uprising by troops disgusted by the scandal. Major-General Carlos Garcia, 55, allegedly amassed
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        309 5 He claims that North Korea has produced a plutonium bomb TOKYO North Korea has already completed the development of plutonium-based nuclear weapons with the help of Pakistan, a senior Japanese official said in comments pub- lished yesterday. The remarks by Chief Cabinet Secretary Hiroyuki
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        293 6 COLOMBO Sri Lanka's stalled peace talks with Tamil Tiger rebels will resume early next month, ending an 18-month deadlock, a state-run newspaper said yesterday. A top official from President Chandrika Kumaratunga's office visited the rebel-held town of Kilinochchi on Saturday amid siens
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        355 6 Congress' win in Indian state good for reforms Election victory in Maharashtra oives the ruling party more clout in dealings with communist allies MUMBAI India's ruling Congress party, fresh from an election win in the state that is the heart of finance and film, will now be better armed to
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        Clerics ready to preach peace
        404 6 MARKING RAMADAN IN INDIAN KASHMIR SRINAGAR With a ceasefire holding on the Kashmiri borders and India and Pakistan on track with their latest peace initiative, Muslim clerics in Indian Kashmir say they are ready to preach reconciliation during the holy fasting month of Ramadan. Kashmir's
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        Thaksin and judges urged to come clean
        412 7 Pro-democracy groups warn of danger posed by lobbying scandal to judicial system and foreign-investor confidence BANGKOK Pro-democra-cy groups have stepped up pressure on Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra and eight judges implicated in a lobbying scandal to explain themselves, warning of risks to
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        Megawati to skip swearing-in of new president
        293 7 JAKARTA Outgoing President Megawati Sukarnoputri will not be at Wednesday's inauguration of Dr Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono. "She will not attend the Oct 20 swearing-in ceremony because... there has never been a decree regulating this," said Mr Pramono Anung, deputy secretary-gener-al of Ms Megawati's
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        Sulawesi tense after two die in riots
        173 7 JAKARTA The streets of central Indonesia's Sulawesi town remained tense yesterday after new communal conflict erupted, leaving at least two dead, the top local police official said. Violence flared on Thursday when mobs set ablaze dozens of houses and a mosque, leaving at
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        Samy Vellu rejects blame for botched public works
        564 8 He says any Works Minister would face the same problems and he could hardly be blamed for heavy rain and landslides KUALA LUMPUR A defiant Datuk Seri S. Samy Vellu, blamed by his fellow party colleagues for the failure of many public
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        Titles of convicted felons 'should be withdrawn'
        378 8 CALL BY PERAK CROWN PRINCE He wants number of datukships to be cut KUALA LUMPUR Once someone is convicted of a crime, their datukships and other titles should be withdrawn, the Crown Prince of Perak, Raja Nazrin Shah, said. To preserve the exclusivity
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        Govt hospitals to provide private service from next year
        227 8 Govt hospitals to provide private service from next year JOHOR BARU The Malaysian Health Ministry will introduce private service in government hospitals in stages starting next year, using the locum method while the hospitals accept full-paying patients. Through the locum method, government doctors will be allowed to work in the
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        No United in three-horse EPL race?
        603 9 SOCCER Everton cement third place, as Ferguson digs up old debts with Arsenal LONDON Here's a joke that Alex Ferguson probably will not find funny. After Everton beat Southampton 1-0 on Saturday, the Blues' usually dour manager David Moyes said: "Well, I think it's
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        Referee wrong to award penalty, says Mourinho
        530 9 LONDON The bubble just burst for Jose Mourinho. M ourinho, never one to be caught without an opinion, had even more to say wnen his Chelsea side lost for the first time this season. It was an llth-minute Nicolas Anelka penalty which gave
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          167 9 RESULTS Bologna 2 Atalanta 1 Brescia 3 Parma l.CagliariO AC Milan 1, FTorenrinaOSienaO, Inter Milan 3 Udinese 1 Lxao 0 Chievo Verona 1 Lecce 2 Palermo 0, livorno 0 AS Roma 2, Jiivenrus 2 Messina 1 p i i i r I rs JmNta 6 5 1 0
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          149 9 RESULTS I X-iiurtivo Joruna 2 Otaf<- I EsiMiiyulO Barcelona I. K.al Brtis 1 KeaJ Madrid 1 P I I I F I Hi Barcelona 7 6 1 0 M 3 19 JaEeto m421 B 6 M SiSi I 6 3 2 1 6 3 11 7 2 1
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        Adriano wins for Inter
        339 9 MILAN Brazilian Adriano scored two wonderful goals as Inter Milan beat Udinese 3-1 in Serie A yesterday while a superb Andrea Pirlo strike gave AC Milan a 1-0 win at Cagliari. Juventus lead Serie A on 16 points, with AC Milan three points behind. Chievo Verona
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        Japan's use of ex-stars insult to Singapore?
        452 9  -  ALVIM FOO By JAPAN'S coach Zico may use next month's inconsequential World Cup qualifier against Singapore as a tribute to Japanese football by playing exinternationals. But his proposal has been criticised in some quarters for being unnecessary and for showing a lack of
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        No one can Matchplay Els
        596 10 GOLF World No. 2 beats Westwood to bag record sixth title on his 35th birthday T X 7 E N I TWORTH m Ernie Els \f proved himT T self the master of the World Matchplay Championship yesterday when ne won a record sixth title,
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        Martyn inspires Aussies' fiqhtback
        196 10 CRICKET MADRAS Damien Martyn struck a valiant 104 to spark a remarkable Australian fightback in the second Test against India yesterday. Australia, 150 for four overnight in their second innings, compiled 369 on the fourth day to set India a tricky target of 229 to square
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          S'PORE THRASH MACAU IN U-18 BASKETBALL
          48 10 SINGAPORE routed Macau 77-16 in an Asian Under-18 women's basketball championship Group B game in Shenzhen yesterday. Forward Cheryl Poon led all scorers with 17 points. The win virtually assured them of top spot in their group. They play the Philippines tomorrow.
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          ROSSI'S FOURTH WORLD TITLE IN A ROW
          88 10 ITALY'S Valentino Rossi won his fourth successive world motorcycling championship with victory in yesterday's Australian MotoGP Grand Prix ahead of Sete Gibernau. Rossi held a 30-point lead over Spain's Gibernau with two races remaining in the season and needed a top-two placing to
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          YANKEES SCORE RECORD RUNS TO LEAD SERIES
          68 10 THE New York Yankees scored the most runs in an American League Championship Series game as they pounded the Boston Red Sox 19-8 on Saturday to move within one victory of a return trip to baseball's World Series. New York's commanding 3-0 lead
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          PREMIERSHIP PUYER TESTS POSITIVE
          44 10 A ENGLISH Premiership footballer has tested positive for a "banned substance". According to yesterday's The Mail, the player and his club cannot be named for legal reasons. The Football Association has also refused to comment on who the player is.
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          HONG KONG UPSET WITH AFC'S DIVE' COMMENTS
          88 10 HONG KONG'S football chiefs have fired an angry broadside at the game's Asian bosses, after the city was warned against tanking against China in a match which could see the latter eliminated from the 2006 World Cup finals. Asian Football Confederation chief Peter
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        SCORES
        920 10 BASEBALL MLB C'sMp S«rits (best-of-sev-tn), National Leafve: Houston 5 St Louis 2 (St Louis lead 2-1). American Le«f*e: NY Yankees 19 Boston 8 (New York lead 3-0). CRICKET Tri-series final in Lahore, Pakistan: Sri Lanka: 287-7 in 50 overs (H. Atapattu 66. K. Sangakkara 68: Naveed 1-29, Sami 1-53.
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        1571 11 "Surely goodness and mercy will follow me all the days of my life, VJfA and I will dwell In the house of the Lord forever" Psmlm 23:6 CHEW CHON6 SAM Age: 84 was called horn* to be with the Lord on 16 October 2004. Dearly missed and always remembered by
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        117 12 Sing rf 1 foreign t storks. Value cnlrulated using MuniUiy's exchange rates. TURNOVER COOO) VALUE ('000) matn %aa. Tot* Main Sdq THH 8— l_.-_0 888 Kllm IUU Menutecturg 176,601 9,870 186.471 152.223 2.392 154,615 Commerce 49,718 1,487 51.205 23 356 440 23.796 Tpt/Stor/Com 68.730 2.054 70,784 118.528
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          55 14 IJM CHOON HUI: Appointed group finance manager at Pan Asian Water Solutions, effective Oct 4. Before joining Pan Asian, which provides water piping system solutions, Mr lim, 52, was working at YMCA in Singapore as its finance and management information systems manager, from March last
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        1004 14  -  PRANAY GUPTE By SENIORWRITKR MEETING Dr Chen Hong from Shanghai is a bit like visiting his native city itself. You ve got to be prepared to be dazzled by the sheer speed of sight and sound, and by ideas that pop up
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        341 15  -  SUR YAM OMAR BUSINESS SCHOOL'S S4ZOM FUND-RAISING DRIVE «a INTERNATIONAL business school Insead yesterday launched a book on management and leadership strategies as part of its bid to raise 200 million euros (Ss4l9 million) under a new fiveyear fund-raising programme. Insead, based in France,
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        511 15  -  COH ENG YEOW TAKING STOCK DESPITE some respite from Wall Street last Friday, traders see few reasons for cheer on the Singapore stock market this week. Uncertainties generated by climbing oil prices may take their toll on economically sensitive stocks as traders agonise
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        54 15 WEEK'S TOP RISES Cents Kian Ann W*****7 4 60.0 1.5 GulTech W*****7 1.5 50.0 0.5 NH Ceramics 20c 10 42.9 3.0 G*enS2sc 13 36.8 3.5 SinSoonH W*****9 7.5 36.4 2.0 Liang Huat 2c 2 33.3 0.5 Yongnamk 2 33.3 0.5 STIDBSePWO4I2O3.. 15.5 29.2 3.5 NOL DB ePW*****1 9.5 26.7 2.0
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          89 15 MR EDWIN Soeryadjaya tightened his grip on Interra Resources after his 50 per cent-owned investment company, Saratoga Equity Partners I, bought 7-8 million shares in Interra at 13 cents apiece from Canyon Gate Investments last Monday. The purchase raised Mr Soeryadjaya's deemed interest in Interra
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          111 15 HYFLUX non-executive director Gay Chee Cheong bought 100,000 shares in the company last Tuesday, raising his direct interest to 300,000 snares. Howver, one day earlier, 2G Capital, which Mr Gay jointly owns with Mr Tommie Goh, had sold^hree mil- lion shares of the water treatment
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          79 15 THE Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC) pared its stake in computer monitor maker TPV Technology on Oct 8 after selling about 812,000 shares on the open market. The sale cuts its stake in TPV from 5.05 per cent to 4.99 per cent,
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        531 15  - UOB to launch global IPO fund ror retail players ARTHUR POON By Investors get to participate in new issues outside S'pore; next offer is a pre-IPO fund for those who can sink in $200,000 UNITED Overseas Bank (UOB) will announce today the launch of a new unit trust focused on
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        494 16  -  HO KA WEI IDA'S Industry Survey By 'Activities are happening again. A lot of projects which didn't happen in the past are starting to take place now... this is especially since budgets may not be as constrained as before. National Infocomm Competency Centre chairman Alex Slow,
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        225 16 THE infocomm industry posted $32.8 billion in sales last year, up 2 per cent from $32.2 billion in thejpreviotis year. Though the rankings of the various segments remain the same as the year before, hardware retail registered the biggest growth of 14/9 per cent to $15.
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      68 10 AMERICAN FOOTBALL NFL: New Orleans Saints v Minnesota Vikings (Delayed, Ch23, tomorrow, sam) I ASH All? MLB Championship Series, Game 4 (live, Ch23, 7.30am) CHCKET: Australia Tour of India: 2nd Test, Day 5 Ist session (Pay-Per-View Chi 10, 12.30pm). 2nd session (Pay-Per-View Chi 10, 4.45pm) SOCCtC EPL: Portsmouth v Tottenham
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      53 12 ADVANCE BOOKING The public can now invest in companies, even before their IPOs, through a new UOB fund, reports CHUA KONG HO W Mm I m DCCTDI I ATI IDE EDC Use income tax statements ||C9 l RU V I UIIC Elf D lO determine ERS distribution, V kJI/-I^CH/»3 Who
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      61 13 /^XV^V^BI "'"^^fc ANOTHER SINGAPOREAN UPGRADE UV^ A.. From humble Paya Lebar to modern Changi Airport. 300,000 passengers to 29 million passengers annually. The story of Singapore is a tale of m. Bli[H B|dH successful upgrades. On 19 Oct, look out for its latest chapter when The Straits Times unveils a
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      182 14 APOLOGY We, D2OOO PTE LTD VISMA VIDEO PTE LTD FOO LEONG RECORD unreservedly apologise to the Recording Industry Singapore Pte Ltd ("RIS") and the companies represented by it for having infringed the copyright and other relevant intellectual property rights in various sound recordings by selling and/or having in our possession
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      55 15 TODAY IN THE BUSINESS TIMES Does your business idea have the right stuff? Find out in the Young Investors 1 Forum. PLUS sf=3 n <=>/? LI A student of communication studies at Nanyang Technological r^^ University juggles books and a l^^^l^^^^^^^^H budding acting bl^^H!l^^^^^^9 career. I^^^^^HlHHi^^ The Business Times To
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      351 16 ■am *w^^^ feamV M UnitTrusts Uncharted Territory UOB launches new fund focused on investing in global IPOS. PAGEAIS K r itiiifc'i'' ~M W7M* ~***ir B^BF fl W *< j^ Wmm Bio medicals Rule Relaxation Changes to Japanese drug-testing laws open market to Singapore logistics firms, page al4 m >y ->,<m
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      222 2 LOS ANGELES Actor Robert De Niro said "serious communications problems" led him to miss two appearances in Italy. "It was a complicated situation and I'm not sure how it was handled at their end, but it certainly wasn't handled properly at mine," he said last Friday.
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      566 3 NEW YORK Donald Trump, you are roasted. The tables were turned on the real estate mogul-turned-TV star as he sat through a litany of jokes at his expense during the Friars Club's 100th anniversary celebrity "roast" last Friday. Trump, 58, who puts wannabe tycoons through their
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      438 5 RJJ LEXUS FOR SALE 1 0WNER 1/'o3Soarer 430 Cabrio. I Well kept. OMV $*****. Low mileage. Expensive $6K rims. $208K ONO. 9188-1551 Michael 10/01 SC43O. Omv $*****. Coe $29k. 1 owner. *****km. agent service, call *****222 Bffl MAZDA FOR SALE she! TOTALLY $0 DRIVEAWAYIII We selling below market prices! (1)
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      731 5 WCS MAZDA FOR SALE WQB MAZDA FOR SALE •J^ iftsr£ 2000DOHC16VALVE fr^ffi JSKGS, G-SPORTS^, "ZSE? *JtS fr $77,988,^3 &f HBP SwSfino m- (Asm AudK) Control ffms^ i-wMims Wi Sutyecf ro iimu wm moid jOhfe. If J CUtM Cm tt ■^■^^■^^■^■i^Ha R9l MERCEDES Ey Mwclir DON'T MISS THE boat. 3 units
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      472 5 afsdfsfdf TOYOTA FOR SALE j^f| TOYOTA FOR SALE IWI TOYOTA FOR SALE DRIVE YOUR DREAM CAR Harris 2.4>«SM^ Equipped With High-T«ch Diagnostic Equipment m/ o«nuin« Parts A Toyota Accessories f T °y° ta Crown 2 5/3 0. Wmdom ES3OO, Prado 2.7/3 4, Estima. > wBfgES3m3K& j Harner. Camry 2 4,Cehca
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      253 5 Bin SUZUKI FOR SALE TOTALLY $0 ALL-IN-DRIVEAWAY. (1) Free 3 months installment j (2) Free 6 mths rd tax/ transfer! (3) Free 12 months insurance '93 Swift 1.0. 4-dr. Grey $9.8K. '93 Swift 1.0, 4-dr. Maroon $9.8K. '93 Swift 1.0, sdr. Blue $9.8K. New 2K paint, leather, s/rims. i COE
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      746 5 TOTALLY $0 ALL-IN-DRIVEAWAY. (1) Free 3 months installment (2) Free 6 mths rd tax/ transfer! (3) Free 12 months insurance '93 Starlet LOXL Manual.. S9.BK. '93 Starlet LOXL bodykit $9.8K. '93 Corona I.6CD Auto... $10.8K. '93 Corona I.6CD Manual $10.8K. '93 Corolla I.3XLi Manual $13.8K. '93 Corolla 1.6GL1 Auto... $13.8K.
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      722 6 Bfffl TOYOTA FOR SALE 01/92 COROLLA I.3XL manual COE 8/2011. Beige, well kept. 6464-6611/ *****910 tIAOI COROLLA 1.5 Auto Elegant. 1 Owner OMV $17,243. COE 528.5K l $53,800. High loan. 9090-4975 1 OWNER 9/02 Corolla 1.5 auto. S/rims/ leather. Low mileage. $57.8K. 9100-3372 BRAND NEW CAMRY 2.0/ 2.4. $0 deposit
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      453 6 APARTMENTS FOR LEASE DIST 9, 10 11 Property Area (sq ft) Rental Form 7 Draycott Drive 1507 (3+l bdim) $5500 Chelsea Gdns 1787-3864 $7000 (with balcony) Buckley Mansion 1141 (2 bdim) $1600 Cuscaden Residences 1238-6329 $3500 The Equatorial 1249-1722 $3800 STANDAKD COMMISSION TO AGENT For viewing enquiries, calk 1 6877
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      581 6 D.lO THE ASPINE 2100 sq.ft. 4+l rms. Good facing. Morning sun. Near Orchard. Rent/ sale. Pg: 9559-0303/ Tel: 6269-3166 D.09 SPRING GR. 1389 sqft. 3+l High fir/ Grangeford 1200/ 1750 sqft. High fir. Well renovated. Near Orchard. 9856-2008 Mary THE CLAYMORE 3500 sq.ft. 4+l New showflat/ No 8 Orange Grove
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      726 7 tDII 21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI PTE APTS RENT I 1 830 sq ft I Condo facilities I Brandon Teo 9682 8032 I Vevien Ong 9009 1066 WELL FURNISHED! HIGH fir! Pool view! Sterling 2+l/ 4+l. Near Cold j Storage. MGS. Australian school. Near town. *****511 THE ARCADIA 4+l bdrms.
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      616 7 Wilt Dl7-18 CHANGI/ ■dll PASIR RIS PTEAPTS-RENT COSY, EXOTIC DHALIA Park. F/furn. 3+l. Full facilities, free shuttle bus. near to mall, school. neg. *****511 PTE APTS RENT Near NUS Science Park 3 Bedrooms Utility Short term lease available (min 1 month) Maid service available Priscilla Low: 9101 6778 Som Pol
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      512 7 WBgi HUOC/HOB Mil 4-RM AMK F/FURN, aircon, beau i tifully renovated. Near MRT/ j shops. $750 neg. *****338 agt HDB APTS FOR rent @> various disI tricts; $550-$750. Tel *****118 Short/Long term lease Maisonette, Fully furnished 3 bedrooms 1 utility 1 Housekeeping service available PrtocMa Low 9101 6778 Som Pol
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      551 7 KHI Dll &21 NEWTON/ WRI Dll &21 NEWTON/ iRI Dll &21 NEWTON/ BRI Oil &21 NEWTON/ BV7I Dll &21 NEWTON/ Bff| Oil &21 NEWTON/ B|J BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI feCJ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI WJUM BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI KQI BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI Eni BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI iUI BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI J^_PTEAPTSJAL^_ |^_PT£APT^SALE^ JJ_PT^APTS SALE^ BB_^*Pt/J*L? Miiigsn7nnßiiiiTs? z^z 191 MMn D 19 B E n
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      141 7 a OO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-SALE •REGENCY PARK/ HONOLULU Twr 3+l/ 4+l. 2250/ 3175/ 5823 sq.ft. $I.9XM-S2.4XM- $2.BXMS3.XM. Elizabeth Hgts/ Highpoint 4=l rm. 2520/ 2900 sq.ft. $I.6XM/ $2.XM. Buy! Pg 980-99-888 Alex VILLA DELLE ROSE (OFF HOLLAND ROAD) Newly Renovated Upp Mai; 2800 sq.ft.. 3+l bedrooms; Expats Choice Home; Condo
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      390 7 BRAND NEW F'HOLD condo at Bt Timah. 1/2/3/4 rms. F/facilities. Amenities/ MGS. Ong 9144-8301 VIEW OF BT Timah Hill. High fir. 3+1. 1389/ 2013 sqft. Renovated. F'hold. Facilities. CM 9450-3256 RARE! NEWTON MEADOWS. F'hold 4+l. 3638 sqft. Enbloc potential. Evelyn Mansion 2 bdrm *****101 BIRMINGHAM MANSION. F'HOLD. 1066/ 1550 sq.ft.
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      443 7 PTJI 019-20 SERANGOON/ ■1111 THOMSON PTE APTS SALE CHARLTON CORNER. 2 bdrms. F'hold. Walk up. 79 sq.m. $460K neq. Ouiet Breezy. 9189-1566 SUNGLADE 2/3*l 865/ 1163 sqft. Brand new. High fir. Pool view. Move-in. Buyers call *****500 URGENT! BISHAN PK. 1500 sq.ft. Panoramic view. Bright/ windy. Huge 3+l. Don't miss!
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      554 7 ssssr EXEC APT BLK 403. 3rm. Huge dining. Low fir. Valued S3BOK. Must sell!!! 9852-7944 URGENT-5 T BLK 514, 291A, 100% move in. 4'NG 1 Blk 183 MRT. Unblocked. neg. 9069-5756 Angie 3 'A' 264. Lift level. Unblocked. F/aircon. Nicely renovated. Mkt, sch. PR eligible. 9323-6234 IDA 3 'A' BLK
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      535 7 ■jfjl HDB APTS FOR SALE RARE! 3 'I' corner upgraded Blk 1 21 Dover. Fees paid. Marble fir. Lift level. Price neg. 9836-7845 3 T HOLLAND 12/ 13. 818 up. Fully renovated/ unblock. Good price. Amenities. 9456-7733 Orion IT!J HDB APTS FOR SALE Hj MACPHERSOH) 3 'NG' SIMS Drive. Blk
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      572 8 871 HDB APTS FOR SALE |^J (WOODLANDS) i 5 T 537. Only 5255K. High floor. 5 T 653/ 511/ 514. MRT. 4 bdrms. j JT 406/ 413 mid fir, mrt. 4 bdrm. 5 A' 420/ 169 (137 sqm.) $280K. Jumbo 306/ 325 (-SSOK HDB) 4 'A' 752/ 754 Evergreen Pri
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      394 8 HJI ROOMS WANTED RMS WANTED, NEAR MRT. Tiong Bahru, O'town, Clementi. Jurong, Bishan, T Payoh, Bedok, Tampines. Call 9856-9228 HSR PROFESSIONAL/ STUDENT NEED common/ master rms in all areas. Owner pis call: *****829 MASTER/ COMMON RMS in HDB/ pte in all areas by professional/ students. Immed. *****661 McR BH HOUSES
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      430 8 RSI HUDC/HDBAPTS WANTED (RENT/ BUY) ■^BBBBBBBBBBBSBBB*^S«BBBBS«*S^BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBbV RENTAL SPECIALIST. RENT out within a week! Ready family, couple, students, urgently looking 1-5 rms all areas! Legal documents provided. Call 9680-1628 > ■H JSf ERAk^ ItL ISTtTI WE SELL BETTER, Sell faster! HDB flats, all types wanted by our ERA exclusive buyers in
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      482 8 (T!l FACTORY SPACE Rll FACTORY SPACE ■211 FOR RENT |21| FOR RENT B^B^B^B^— BBMBBB FACTOJOr FQIUEASf I 1 ,000-2,600 sq ft onwards per floor 3,000-7,600 sq ft terrace units (some with furnished office) Central location tf&r I Parking in front of unit lH^ *B Tel* 6344 2002 wwaun la y>ijn
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      357 8 650/ 1500 SOFT Office for rent in Macpherson. F/fitted. Free carpark. Call owner 6748-6913 PANTECH BLK 194 ttO2 30. 1163 sq.ft. High class renovation as office storage F/aircon *****939 fJJI FACTORY SPACE |m|FORSALE TUAS TECHPARK. APPROX built-in ***** sqft. High ceiling. High amp. 60 yrs leasehold. Asking SI.2M. For viewing:
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      336 8 ■Jfl OFFICE SPACE Rfl OFFICE SPACE I^Uforrent I^U for rent Office space from 1 055 sq ft to 2605 sq ft In the heart of CBD Between Telok Ayer St. and Cecil St. Close proximity to Tanjong Pagar MRT Station Very reasonable rate Show units available for viewing Paul Poh
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      279 8 Orchard IK Square Excellent corporate image Furnished office suites Flexible lease terms Secretarial Services JJJa»^" i Conference/Meeting room facilities Full range of IT Services with broadband Internet access For enquiries, please call: Tel: 6725 9888 6830 8208 or 9850 8285 www.parkavewMMrviceo(Bcexoß Start your business at CityHub ORCHARD/ SHENTON WAY •Fully
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      708 8 Rfl OFFICE SPACE 6 MINUTES WALK Kallang MRT. 167 Geylang Rd. Lift, security, newly renovated 4-storey conservation office, aircon, lighting 362/ 865/ 1228/ 1800 sqft. $1.80 psf up neg. Tel: *****246. r rf' IT/ SERVICE CENTRE/ Backroom operation at Tai Seng. 2200/ 3000/ 6000 sqft. 24-hr security/ carpark. To view:
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      747 8 I^J FOR RENT BESTVALUE 51.20-55.00 BUDGET or premium office space. Outside/ inside CBD. 500-***** sqft. Conveniently located/ MRT. *****552 Near MRT HB ROBINSON/ SUNTEC City/ The Globe. Various sizes, bare/ fitted, attractive MRT. Service office also avail. Immed. *****-123 80 ROBINSON RD. 5852 sqft Conference, meeting, GM, 4 mgr rms,
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      627 9 Rfl OFFICE SPACE H^^FORRENT SKYTECH IND. (BT.BATOK) 1300 sq.ft. Next to loading lift. Car peted. Co-broke. 9008-3456 $1 PSF. 1100/ 2000/ 7500/ ***** sq.ft avail Geylanq/ Paya Lebar/ Braddell. 9067 0068 M&N 650/ 1500 SOFT Office for rent in Macpherson. F/fitted. Free carpark. Call owner 6748-6913 ONE SIMS LANE. New
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      400 12 ™> The mass communications industry encompasses a wide range of careers, including those in advertising, journalism, public relations, media relations, broadcasting, public affairs, market research, corporate relations, publications, editing, event co-ordination and many others. If you have a passion for reaching out
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        676 14 BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 20) NOTICE OF INTENDED DIVIDEND BKCY NO iC/MLNQ NAM|ZAfiBBISS 6W1981 *****219H LOW SOCK KOON b35/iVBi bUib.z 234 PASIR RIS DRIVE 4 #07-468 SINGAPORE *****4 2278/1999 *****020H WONG YEN SAM W 266 TAMPINES STREET 21 #03-04 SINGAPORE *****6 3637/1999 *****895D OW LAI CHIONG SOSVnw bi4iv^ a siMPOLY ENTERPRISES
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        382 14 f3vl HOUSING DEVELOPMENT m J BOARD Tender For Commercial Premises Chlldcare Centres Tenderers are invited to tender for the following: Schedule A (Commercial Premises) Shops, Offices, ATM spaces and etc are available for tender now J Various locations J Attractive Rentals Schedule B (Chlldcare Centres) HDB is also tendering out
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        704 14 IN THE HIGH COURT OF MALAYA AT KUALA LUMPUR (COMMERCIAL DIVISION) (PETmON NO. 02-2M2-2004 In the matter of MBf Hotels (M) Sdn Bhd (Company No. *****4-T) (the MM) And In the matter of an application to approve a Scheme of Arrangement between the Petitioner and their creditors pursuant to Section
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        99 15 TO IT/IWFOCO>< AAP R/4 (R) COMPUTER SYSTEMS (Software House For AAP R/4(R) Accounting, Payroll, Medical Systems) SYSTEMS/TECHNICAL CONSULTANTS (S'porean/ PR/ M'sian) Min Polytechnic/ Diploma 'A' Level/ '0' Level Previous Marketing Experience An Asset (Optional) interested, kindly call for Interview 9.10am 6.00pm Ttl: 6297 5938 Email human@aapr4.com SNR SYSTEMS ENGINEER At
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        226 15 ■ffl LECTURING/ KUaTEACHING THE LEARNING LAB TOP SPECIALIST TEACHERS Substantial teaching experience •PGDE (NIE) or overseas equivalent, distinction or merit preferred. Litigators ex Corporate trainers with superb delivery skills will be considered too. Excellent with teens, children. Equally strong with parents. Attractive remuneration package, significantly above public sector average. Pis
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        233 15 m LECTURING/ TEACHING CHILDCARE CTR IN Sengkang requires CPT Trained teachers with 3 '0' levels. Call 6875-7517 CLEMENTI CHILDCARE REOUIRES Bilingual Teachers (CPT/ Intermediate trained) Call 9733-7078 MOE '0' LEVEL TEACHER. Eng. Maths, Lit, Phys, Chinese. Email bostonQpacific.net.sg BILINGUAL IN ENG Chinese. Full Time Inter trained above Teacher needed. Call:
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        216 15 Wl ART/CREATIVE I |HLiftaft^HPV^P^aPPH|BHpHHaHpiH >. 1 Fastest Growing Interior Design Studio 9 HDB Hub Seeking young aggressive individuals Top Designer earns above $***** per mth Many assignments provided In-house training provided Career path for Manager Choice commission/ Basic 4 commission For appt call 9009-0808 or fax resume to: 6779-3977 DESIGN
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        272 15 RM ART/CREATIVE I I Interior firm requires Fresh graduates welcome 4 Good interacting skills Direct exposure Call for interview: Ttl: *****972 1 An Expanding Design Build company seeks: ARCHITECTURAL ASST/ SENIOR DESIGNER B. Degree in Architectural/ Dip I in Architectural Technology ft Good conceptual detailing Skills ft New grads are
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        266 15 well estab Catering Co Invites applicants for tht positions of CORPORATE SENIOR SALE EXECUTIVES r Min Diploma or any related discipline r 3-yrs of working experience, preferably in catering/ hotel industry t Able to work independently, self motivated good communication skills Basic salary allowances commission Pis call for Interview at
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        532 16 afsdfsdfdf Become part of an organisation that's ambitious, unconventional, versatile and growing. Just like you. IKEA. Dedicated to breaking new ground in the pursuit of excellence and comfort. With over 202 stores worldwide, IKEA is Sweden's largest home furnishing store. And we want you to grow with us. 1. Asst
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        211 16 IB POPULAR We invire opplicorions for rhe position of: Duties and Responsibilities: Monoge rhe enrire school bookshop and orher duries will include customer service, cashiering, housekeeping, merchandise display, etc. Moniror and replenish stock inventory Supervise and monoge temporary staff o& and when required Pre-requisites: Diploma or GCE A' Levels with
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        481 16 Walk-In Interview (Part-Time) 18th Oct 2004 (2pm-7pm) Singapore Marriott Hotel 2nd Level, ASAM Room Outstanding career Opportunity in the Wellness and Beauty Products Industry Requirements 1. Male applicants must complete NS 2. Min 2 years working experience 3. Aggressive, excellent interpersonal skill, target driven customer oriented 4. Possess good working
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        660 16 aa^a^T^l F^ Ba^s^m cal rc [I We are a glass manufacturer, glass glazing, fabricate H II doors and construction company. H 1 Pleasant personality, good interpersonal and 1 I communication skills I Abie to work long hours and weekends 1 Bilingual in English and Mandarin 1 Training will be provided
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        1008 16 WBfi CALL CENTRES/ yy Tccu.o^Tmr S6/HR. TELEMARKETERS I 10. Banking. 3-6 mths. Town. 5 days. Immed. 6222 2368 (C*****1) TELEMARKETEERS. BASIC $1200 Incentive Commission. Fluent in English. Call 6822-8383 IS9I CUSTOMER FRONTLINE AMBASSADORS PHONE RELATIONSHIP MANAGER/ OFFICERS Ideally. 3 yrs' experience with a top, brand name orgn. Dynamic grads from
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        487 17 CUSTOMER SERVICE COORDINATOR (Based in Marine Parade/Bukit Panjang/ Jurong East) GCE 'OTAVDiploma with min. 2 yrs relevant experience Fluent in both English Mandarin Able to work weekday evenings and weekends Interested applicants, please email rosollne.ng@cnstar.com.sg or call *****626 (MP) 1 *****500(8P) 1 *****997(JE) for an interview required at Changi Airport
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        388 17 lumfl LOUNGE PASTAFRESCA") DASALVATORE Requires: WALK-IN for an kitorvhw from 11am 9pm A 9pm 11pm at B*M3 #01-02/03 Royarvllto BukttTimah Road MBoatQuay (n«*r RafflM MRT) 350 Orchard Road Shaw House toetan Bcott* Level 4 77 Udom- East Coast Road #01-6f/02 3 Temaaafc Boulavard #81-011 Suntac City Mall ■810 East Coast
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        714 17 IfR HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ iffl HOTEI/RBTMKAUT/ RH HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ I CJJ '>"'*™ KJJIOUWE I Become part of an organisation that's ambitious, unconventional, versatile and growing. Just like you. The IKEA store. Dedicated to breaking new ground in the pursuit of excellence and comfort. With over 202 stores worldwide, the IKEA store is Sweden's
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        350 17 I (located In TIN) LegtiMj# |Rs currently looking for [Asst Manager/ SuptrtfMfl I (frsl6oo) I LfcCandidates should be 1 Mnotivated hard working L... STEWARDESS J; jiYounq pleasant looking r* Attractive basic incentive Interested pis walk Awß t call after 7pm: m^. No. SKoafcßd j 106-09 Cuppaat Plaza. TRAVEL AGENCY NEEDS
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        881 17 afsdfsdfsd lIH HAIR/ BEAUTY iff! HAIR/ BEAUTY ■H ■Hal Jnique custom-blended skincore looking to expend requiresJ ♦TWffHr l WtTTfflffffiMaSßEßla%"a« BaLaaaflaj^Ba a^^^H iaaSafcehSiaalßaaaal T V^H •Overseas training opportunities If *jM •Ambitious A saJ«s-orien*»d L^ H •Good communication skills I7!nTI3^BfB!ffHST!HTWI •Bilingual in English Mandarin irnßßJfflSW^j^CTl Experience preferred ■^QrST^Q^I B FITNESS/ SPA MM
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        230 17 VCfl ADMINISTRATIVE/ Firm at Kaki BukK area is looking for SMpplnq cum Junior Secretary Handling of import export shipment (training provided) Candidate must be computer literate, have basic accounts knowledge, mature and with pleasant personality Work independently Bilingual in English Mandarin Able to start work immediate Min GCE 0' level
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        1449 18 Vffl SECRETARIES/ m| PERSONAL ASSISTANTS ADMIN/ PERSONAL CONFIDENTIAL TRAINEE MANAGERS Speaks any Indian Languages/ Dialects Free Training provided Good Spoken English Travel Overseas at Short Notice Minimum Commencing Salary 52.2K '0' Levels with Good PC Skills Travel Allowances with Commission Committed Hardworking Work Long Hrs Independently/ Team work Judy: 6837-0600
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        683 18 ■Vfl TECHNICAL Bfl TECHNICAL MM TECHNICAL ■^■b^b^L^bl b^blHbhh FT SAM A reputable aerospace company specialising in the manufacturing of airfoils enoine MACHINISTS nmrinmmttt <SWk>ni n juro«9orP«y.L»b.rp ta m, On 1 -year contract basis Able to start work immediately MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN RequjromentB (S^onlnJurongß.^ Possess NTC 2 with minimum 2 years of
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        351 18 PROJECT CO-ORDINATOR 3 yrs plastic mould experience Knowledge in Unigraphics Be able to work overseas (Japan, Thailand or CHina) CAD/ CAM PROGRAMMER 3 yrs plastic mould experience Knowledge in Unigraphics Project Co-ordlnator Mould making experience Class 3 licence Please call 6484-4228 ext 108 or email your resume to: Info9arrk.com.sg 10
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        830 18 |y^ PRODUCTION BONUS $400 Today Interview, Start Tomorrow ANG MO KIO/ WOODLANDS 7.30am-7.45pm -$70/ $64 7 30pm- 7.45am $78/ $71 7am-7pm $64/ 7pm- 7am $71 Female working environment Transport provided. All araa ANG MO KIO/ LOYANG 7am-3pm $31/ 3pm-11pm $36 Bam-5.30pm $38/ 9pm-6am $44 6383-1188/ 6281-7702 6289-0816/ 9385-2919 BONUS $400
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        142 19 KyCashFrorns6^^ Onwards!!! Assignments Islandwide! Opportunity to convert to Full-time! 12-hr Day/Night Shift! Singaporeans or PRs only! Walk-In at MATm.St (Near Tanjong Pagar MRT) for an interview from 10am -4pm (Mon to Fri) or Cam our Recruitment Officers at ,6224 7143*323 2118, Incentive for NSRS Holders SUNTEC CITY AMK. TAMPINES, JURONG,
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        852 19 C% Initial Healthcare Santtact Service Specialist (Female working environment) Requirements: Primary 6 qualification and above Possess Class 3 driving licence Able to read and write simple English Malaysian with valid Singapore licence may apply Abie to start work early in the morning is an advantage WeOtter. Basic salary incentive $1
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        727 19 IStl tcJ!L time/ Bm part-time; |j^^ TEMPORARY TEMPORARY rtqulred to work at Woodlands/ Tuas from 10/11 to 16/11 For Asst 'O 1 levels 1 credit. 1 yr experience/ For Officers '0' 5 credits/ A' levels. 4-5 yrs experience u, y students awaiting results are welcome f, o™90 9 hrs: tOam
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        337 19 Laundry Company requires LAUNDRY WORKERS (a) Working Place: (i) Pandan Road (Part-time) 12noon-4pm OR 4pm--Bpm OR 6pm-10pm OR 7pm-11pm (ii) Pandan Road (full-time rotating shifts): Bam-4pm 2pm-10pm (b) Working Place: (iii)Shangri-La Hotel (Part-time): 9am-Ipm OR 10am-2pm OR 2pm-6pm OR 4pm-Bpm OR spm-9pm (iv)Shangri-La Hotel (Full-time rotating shifts): Bam-4pm, 9am--spm, 10am-6pm,
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        399 19 Recruiters Requirements: Minimum "0" levels Able to work for at least 6 months Has wide contacts Flexible working hours Responsibilities: To recruit households and individuals for projects Walk-in Interview ACNielsen Research (Singapore) Pte Ltd 51 Newton Road #09-01 Goldhill Plaza S(*****0) Date: 18 Oct 04 (10am to 12pm 2pm to
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