The Straits Times, 19 October 2004

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  • 23 1 THE STRAITS TIMES 170 PAGES IN FIVE PARTS MITA (P) 048/03/2004 TUESDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2004 SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 80 CENTS
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  • 577 1  - Home users face fines or jail for illegal downloads Chua Hian Hou Law will be changed to make it a crime, with maximum $20,000 fine and 6 months' jail By TOUGHER laws, including imposing a jail term, are to be introduced against home users who illegally download music, movies and
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  • 56 1 AN 89-YEAR-OLD man has died nine days after he contracted cholera, the first to succumb to the disease since 1989, according to reports. He had pre-existing kidney problems, and died of kidney failure last Wednesday. He was the ninth known case m the rare outbreak here.
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  • 114 1 Black Cat Commandos of the Indian security forces art put through a near-death training session to become lean, mean killing machines to counter terrorists. They need to be. Terror experts believe they and other security forces are up against more than 100,000 terrorism
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  • 394 1 LETTER FROM THE EDITOR DEAR READERS, The Straits Times is 159 years old this year. That's considerably older than many things here, including independent Singapore. We are proud of our history and what we have achieved all these years. But we are not an
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  • UPFRONT
    • 1133 1  - Four hours and he finds a Viet bride Theresa Tan By In Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) 1 never think about our age difference. I don't feel uneasy about it. In Vietnam, we don't date before marriage. We slowly learn to love the man we marry.' MS LINH, about her
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  • IN A FLASH
    • 42 2 Yudhoyono's team A tycoon, an ex-admiral and a top judge are set to be picked for key posts. PAGE 6 Japan PM's resolve Koizumi will continue visiting the war dead shrine even if it means hurting ties with China. PAGE 14
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    • 39 2 Unholy alliance Both Al-Qaeda and Zarqawi stand to gain from the latter's pledge of loyalty to the former. PAGE 19 Good-bye to A levels? Britain to replace GCSE and A-level system with a new 4-level diploma. PAGE 21
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    • 20 2 Media's credibility The media has had credibility problems since the times or the Romans, who founded it. PAGE 26
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    • 62 2 Scrapped cars case Court hearing could open LTA to a slew of lawsuits over its role m the fracas. PAGEH2 Flat sale scam CPIB quizzes seven people over a scam involving the sale of a Housing Board flat. PAGEH6 Kallang site safe Sunday's cylinder blast at the Kallang-Paya Lebar
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    • 51 2 More good than bad Integrated Programme at school has been one of the best learning journeys of my life, says student Saumya Aggarwal. PAGEHIO IP school admission No IP school has selected students based solely on their being m the gifted scheme or an interview with principal, says MOE.
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    • 46 2 Bar is set higher Successes at SEA Games are no longer good enough and sports must aim higher if they want funding, says SSC boss. PAGEHII 'Shearer's a foe' In his updated biography, Bobby Robson details the breakdown of his relationship with his captain. PAGEHI3
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    • 35 2 Savings from COE ComfortDelGro stands to save $15 million a year m depreciation charges from falling COE prices. PAGEH23 Corporate mega deals Spore banker helps Standard Chartered arrange $25.3 billion corporate mega deals. PAGEH24
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    • 628 2 SECTION ONE Prime 3-4 Asia 6-18 World 19-25 Editorial 26 Review 27-29 FYI 30 SECTION TWO Home Hl-9 Forum HlO Sports Hll-14 Obituaries Hl4-15 Money Hl6-24 SECTION THREE The Buzz L2&LI6 News L 3 Travel L4-8&L10 Arts L9&LI2-13 Diary Ll4 TVGuide Ll5 HITCHED IN A WEEK, PAGE H9 Navigating the
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  • PRIME
    • 1064 3  -  Daryl Loo Industry insiders are alarmed by trend towards bigger compensation claims By Touting as refined art SOME lawyers The Straits Times spoke to said law firms' practices were a grey area and it was hard to tell if they amounted to touting.
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    • 803 4  - 100,000 terrorists on the loose Shefali Rekhi Many Afghanistan veterans; around a third are serious threat, experts say By The big hunt Terrorism suspects worldwide: Over 100,000 Hardcore suspects: 30,000-40,000 Terrorists trained m Afghan camps: 70,000 (1989-2001) Strength of militant groups m South Asia: 30,000 organised group m South Asia:
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    • 261 3 NUS Extension Professional Certificate m Mandarin Elementary I II) v f Professional Certificate m Mandarin Intermediate I II) Professional Certificate m Mandarin (Advanced I II) Application Opens for Full-Time Study (8.45 am -1 pm, Monday Friday) Next Semester 3January -1 April2oos (Students willtake a free placement test to determine the
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    • 317 3 WORKERS' INJURIES: WEEDING OUT THE FAKES, PAGE H3 illMTX^it»l IJ^^t^Jß^HlfliSTKjt^^t^^ißllßb^^^^^^B H^HSS^^^^^^^^^H i^H^HQIHHHHH^^HH M-fet f^^h prmn uuit for lm^i «mi umiHad smmii o% hit^iwi dm miau« ««h mai«-«««cinis MaN^ANI Mrfmrf Dllll/ff^DA lwlCHl^#Ul ITUS II lkmwawl wM^aww\. J^l—n^Td *****1" 8******1*" Doctor •*Business mSSSSSSZ* 7th /nta*e Fui,v taughf by unive rsitv facuitv lnnovatlve
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  • ASIA
    • 784 6  -  Derwin Pereira The President-elect has picked his Cabinet but protests from allies could still alter choices By Indonesia Bureau Chief In Jakarta A PROMINENT business tycoon, a former military commander and one of Indonesia's top judges look set to be picked for the three key positions m
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    • 456 8 Asia and beyond: We've got it covered We are going the extra mile to bring you news from major capitals around the world OVER the years, The Straits Times has built up a reputation, at home and abroad, for providing in-depth and insightful coverage of world, and especially Asian, news.
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    • 580 14  -  Kwan Weng Kin He puts his foot down over Chinese demands not to honour war criminals By Japan Correspondent In Tokyo JAPANESE Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi indicated yesterday he would not kowtow to China's demands that he stop praying at the controversial Yasukuni Shrine
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    • 121 14 tflodels strutting their stuff clothed m newspapers at the opening ceremony of the inaugural China Youth Fashion Week on Sunday m Ningbo, a seaport city m eastern China's Zhejiang province. The fashion designers chose to use newspapers as part of their "recycle" theme for the
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    • 443 14  -  Lawrence Chung By Taiwan Correspondent In Taipei TAIWAN yesterday firmly denied it had secretly developed nuclear weapons to counter any Chinese attacks, but said that it urgently needed to build up an "effective deterrent force", before holding talks with China. Analysts believe that unless
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    • 186 6 Koizumi Defiant The Japanese leader spurns China's demands that he stop praying at the Yasukuni Shrine. PAGE 14 CANCER COUNTY Thousands are dying m China's Cancer County I ADVANTAGE A one trillion baht pledge to rid Thailand of poverty and drugs looks set to earn PM Thaksin Shinawatra another victory
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  • CHINA
    • 478 11  - Fitness chains eye 1 7b China market Foreign and local brands catering to young professionals are expanding fast By Jason Leow China Bureau Chief In Beijing CHINA'S top magician Li Ning is among those who give his gym snob appeal. He joined two years ago, just as mega fitness chains
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      969 12  -  Tschang Chi-Chu Polluted water from the Huai River has poisoned thousands, many dying of cancer By China Correspondent In Shenqiu County (Henan) FARMER Wang Ziqin lost his two brothers to oesophageal cancer m the space of a month earlier this year. His younger brother, Ziling, died 27 days
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    • 312 12 Hong Kong THE first inquests related to the Sars outbreak m Hong Kong last year opened m the territory yesterday, with a coroner probing the deaths of six medical workers, according to judicial sources. The hearing, scheduled to last two weeks, is
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • 495 16  -  He promises populist schemes like easy loans and tax breaks at campaign launch By Nirmal Ghosh Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok AMID signs of growing discontent with his government, Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has launched a populist re-election campaign, promising a slew of
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    • 352 16  - old comuption case casts shadow over campaign NIRMAL GHOSH Bangkok THAI Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra will find it difficult to ignore the cloud cast over his re-election campaign by the Constitutional Court controversy. When a lawyer last week said a judge on the Constitutional Court panel m 2001 had been
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    • ASIA QUICKLY
      • 111 16 JAKARTA: The trial of Indonesian cleric Abu Bakar Bashir over charges related to the Bali and Marriott blasts will begin on Oct 28, an official said yesterday. The decision was announced two days before the swearing-in of President-elect Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, who has pledged
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      • 99 16 NEW DELHI: Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama has said Tibet might benefit more by remaining with China, provided the culture and the environment of the Hima- layan region are protected. "Tibet is backward, it's a big land, quite rich m natural resources, but we
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      • 94 16 MANILA: A Philippine general accused of amassing unexplained wealth repeatedly dodged questions during a congressional inquiry yesterday as lawmakers focused their probe into high-level military corruption. Former army comptroller Carlos Garcia is said to have amassed millions of dollars when he ran the military's budget from
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      • 90 16 BEIJING: Some illegal factories m north China's Hebei province are collecting scrapped vehicle clutches and selling them as brand-new items. A Beijing Youth Daily reporter discovered the racket after visiting an underground plant where he saw workers taking old clutches apart, soaking the parts m
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      • 124 16 TOKYO: Japan yesterday urged pilots flying to and from the capital to be more careful after a chartered Thai jumbo jet violated regulations and flew over residential areas and the Tokyo Tower. The Thai Orient Airways jet failed to stay on the normal landing path
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      • 114 16 KUALA LUMPUR: Supporters of Malaysia's former deputy prime minister Anwar Ibrahim and his political reform movement want to stage a mass rally m what could be a key test of support. A group of supporters has sought approval to use Bukit Jalil Stadium to stage a
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      • 87 16 T*? p A tour bus carrying Hong Kong tourists skidded off a hilly highway and turned over m heavy rain yesterday m northern Taiwan, killing five people and injuring 32 others. 9 One tourist said the driver had been arguing with some P*} e
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      • 51 16 A Thai spirit medium putting axes into his mouth during a vegetarian festival that started on Sunday. During the festival, Buddhists abstain from eating meat products and some vegetables for 1 0 days. Some followers perform jaw-dropping stunts that are believed to be inspired by the gods. PHOTO:
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  • MALAYSIA
    • 633 17  -  Leslie Lau It hopes to market show overseas as part of trend for more locally made TV programmes By Malaysia Correspondent In Kuaia Lumpur "The government is a little more liberal than it was before, although we still have to be careful about
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    • 136 17 PUTRAJAYA FOREIGN Minister Syed Hamid Albar welcomed what he described as positive remarks by Singapore's Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong about efforts to improve bilateral ties. He said Malaysia's intention was to see that all issues could be resolved m a way that would bring
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    • 259 17 Cost of living worries Malaysians Kuala Lumpur THE cost of living has overtaken crime and domestic politics as the issue of greatest concern to most Malaysians now. This is m sharp contrast to the situation last August when six m 10 people were worried about snatch thefts and robberies. Politicians,
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    • 301 17 Kuala Lumpur A MALAYSIAN family of four was found dead after a fire m their apartment m Cairo last Friday. Final-year Al-Azhar University student Mohd Zaki Ayub, 27, his wife Norhayati Bukhari, 27, and their two children Siti Maryam, three, and Muhammad Mu'az,
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    • 5 18 PHOTO: AP
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    • 216 18 HE WAS the idealistic lecturer committed to improving the lives of Malaysians. But after coming under the influence of radical Muslims, his life's mission changed and he now tops the region's list of most wanted terrorists. He trained himself m the Philippines and then m Afghanistan. Police
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    • 968 18  - Broken JI spawns even more deadly menace Shefali Rekhi TERROR IN S-E ASIA, PART 1 OF 3: ASIA'S MOST WANTED Azahari and other former members now head more radical groups By "JI is m ruins now. Azahari and Noordin are the most dangerous, but even they don't say they are
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    • 11 18 PHOTO: PHILIPPINE DAILY INQUIRER ASIA NEWS NETWORK
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    • 147 18 Janjalani HE BECAME the leader of Abu Sayyaf following the 1998 killing of his older Mrother, Abdurajak Janjalani, the group's foundpr. He is m his 30s and is also known by his aliases Moktar and Abu Moktar. Former American hostage Gracia Bumham, m her book In The Presence
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    • 64 18 Chegu Mail Kutih THAI police have posted a reward of 100,000 baht(Ss4,ooo) for information leading to his arrest. He is believed to be a leader oftheGMffPattani group and is accused of mobilising weapons for the rebels. Vaehama Luboyaseng A REBEL group leader, he is currently believed to
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  • WORLD
    • 794 19  -  John R. Bradley He has given the US the rhetoric it needs for attack on Fallujah By Britain defends redeployment BRITISH Defence Secretary Geoff Hoon said yesterday Britain would have failed m its duty as an ally if it did not agree to
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    • 439 21 Exams dropped in UK school reform GCSE and A-level exams to be replaced with a more flexible four-level diploma London BRITAIN'S existing high school examination qualifications, under fire for being too easy, are set to be completely scrapped m what is billed as one of the most radical shake-ups m
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    • 221 21 Paris FRANCE'S agriculture minister has announced that the United States is lifting an eight-month ban on imports of some French pork and poultry products, including cold cuts and foie gras. Mr Herve Gaymard said that the US decision followed inspections by American health officials
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    • 969 22  - Republican state turning Democrat Paul Zach BATTLEGROUND: PENNSYLVANIA Job losses, not terror threat, top list of concerns for small-town folks By Straits Times US Bureau In Gettysburg (Pennsylvania) 'It shows the degree of animosity- a real polarisation has taken place.' KERRY VOLUNTEER ELAINE JONES, on the campaign signs of both
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    • 104 22 AMERICA'S national and provincial newspapers have begun casting their votes. The New York Times on Sunday endorsed Senator John Kerry for president, praising him for his willingness "to re-evaluate decisions when conditions change". He also picked up the endorsements of newspapers m two closely contested
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    • 124 22 MALAYSIA'S former prime minister has urged Muslims m America to vote for US Senator John Kerry m the Nov 2 presidential election, saying US President George W. Bush has been "the cause of the tragedies" across the Muslim world. "Vote Bush out of office," Tun
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    • 159 22 West Palm Beach (Florida) WITH memories of 2000 and the bitter fight over ballots still fresh, citizens in Florida began casting votes yesterday in this pivotal battleground state. In Palm Beach County, a steady flow turned out yesterday morning at more than a dozen
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    • 86 22 Washington PRESIDENT George W. Bush climbed to an eight-point lead over Democratic challenger John Kerry in a USA Today/ CNN/Gallup poll released on Sunday, the same advantage he held before the three presidential debates. Mr Bush polled 52 per cent among likely voters while
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    • 642 23  -  Alfred Lee Hordes of amorous passengers are clamouring to book the airline's new double beds By Straits Times Europe Bureau In London TURN-OFF "I am against lovemaking on aircraft. There is a time and a place for everything. Other passengers might be offended by
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    • 680 24  - Berlin Wall II blasted in city overrun by memorials Derek Scally Hated structure revives controversy over Germany's way of remembering its past By Straits Times Europe Bureau In Berlin "This Berlin Wall nonsense is typical Berlin, it can't be stupid enough...There is no attempt to understand this history m its
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    • WORLD QUICKLY
      • 73 24 SYDNEY: The New South Wales government will pump hundreds of millions of dollars into projects to maintain Sydney's water supply over the next 10 years. State Premier Bob Carr said yesterday that the projects include a plan to pump water about 100km from a reservoir south of
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      • 88 24 WELLINGTON: An American has become New Zealand's first kite-surfing fatality. Mr Douglas Wiser, 31, from New York state, was killed m a freak weekend accident after a strong gust hit his kite, dragging him 100 m from the sea and slamming him into a
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      • 109 24 SYDNEY: Australia has turned down a United Nations (UN) plea for a contribution to a military force to protect its personnel m Iraq but will train a contingent of Fijian troops to do the task. The government was approached through its diplomatic missions
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      • 77 24 MINSK (Belarus): Parliamentary elections and a referendum authorising Belarussian President Alexander Lukashenko to run for a third term m office fell badly short of world standards. Mr Tone Tingsgaard, head of the observer mission of the Organisation for Security and Cooperation m Europe, said yesterday that "democratic
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      • 81 24 MOSCOW: Teachers, doctors and other workers across Russia will go on a one-day strike and hold rallies this week to demand higher wages. About one million workers are to strike tomorrow and three million are expected at public rallies, said Mr Mikhail Kuzmenko, president of
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    • WORLD PEOPLE
      • 313 25  -  NIRMAL GHOSH THAI hunk Shahkrit Kit Yamnarm is gearing up for the challenge of playing Mr Thaksin Shinawatra m a TV series on the billionaire Prime Minister's life. The 24-year-old bilingual actor, who was noticed for his brooding portrayal of a gangster m last year's Thai film
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      • 158 25 SHE was famine's poster child an emaciated three-year-old Ethiopian girl wrapped in a white burial shroud. Her face haunted the 1984 Band Aid rock concert for famine relief, but few knew her name. Today, Ms Birhan Weldu is a healthy 23-year-old agricultural college student who represents
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      • 167 25 ONE of Africa's most prominent literary icons, Chinua Achebe, has rejected a national honours award from his government m Nigeria m protest against the "dangerous" state of the country, newspapers reported on Sunday. Achebe, who achieved worldwide acclaim for his 1958 novel Things
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    • 379 26 EDITORIAL DISSATISFACTION with the science paper m the Primary School Leaving Examination, which had a number of candidates thrown, may be more extensive than letters to newspapers indicate. It would be wrong to treat the earnestness and the anguish that came through as the bleating
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    • 1134 26  - Like it or hate it, the media is here to stay Pranay Gupte By Senior Writer From Roman times, the media has had credibility problems Media specifics Global newspaper publishing wiH increase from $155 billion in 2000 to $197 billion next year. Magazine publishing will grow at an average of
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    • 1080 26  -  Cheong Suk-Wai By IF THE following were headlines m your newspaper today, which of them would you rather read? "Quick brown fox jumps over lazy dog" "New mascot for antibloodsport activists" "Champion greyhound outfoxed!" "When Man's best friend lets you down" Chances are,
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    • 1212 27  - Should you rush for COEs? Christopher Tan By Senior Correspondent "I think this is a good time to buy... But I'm m no hurry." MR TAN MENG HUAT, a general manager who has just booked a Toyota IS THIS a good time to buy a car? If I had a
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    • 2221 28  -  Anthony Paul BY Senior Writer In Baghdad Saddam is consumed by the idea that he can cause huge damage to President Bush and Tony Blair. When he talks about them, his eyes mist over. He hates them with a passion that is awesome. A BRITISH intelligence
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    • 875 29  -  Chua Chin Hon FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT: CHINA By China Correspondent In Beijing Cosmetic surgery is all the rage as people seek to look good and get ahead m life WELL-COIFFED and immaculately made-up, Miss Liv Yajuan is the new face of a fast-changing Chinese
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    • 911 30 EYI. Singapore today Generally hazy. Showers with thunder are likely in the late morning and early afternoon mainly over northern, western and central Singapore. SINGAPORE WORLD USEFUL NUMBERS 5 THINGS YOU CAN WEATHER te er^ lines 999 DO TODAY Clear jL^f H>HceHotline 1800-225-0000 IBe a Mood donor. Join this Red
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    • 112 1 J BUMPY... Was LTA negligent m issuing rebate certificates for vehicles fraudulently scrapped? BREEZY... SMU campus will have rooftop swimming pool and underground walkway with shops. SNEAKY? CPIB hauls m seven for questioning over v^alleged Housiog Board scam. What if you're expecting a new addition at HOME? You should review
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    • 8 1 HOME THE STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY OCTOBER 19, 2004
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    • 608 1  -  Radha Basu Chai Hung Yin Death of BukitPanjang man, 89, has no obvious link to 8 recent cholera cases m Bedok By Additional reporting by For more information on cholera symptoms and preventive measures, visit the MOH website at www.moh.gov.sg FOR five days, an
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    • 219 1  -  Ong Soh Chin Life! deputy editor TEACHER Margaret Yeo, 52, had her dream fulfilled at the Eagles concert at the Singapore Indoor Stadium last night She had paid $499 the most expensive ticket m the house to catch her favourite band perform here for the first
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    • 422 2  -  Yap Su-Yin By JOURNALISTS of Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) helped to raise $10,000 for The Straits Times School Pocket Money Fund by driving their cars for 10 days on Shell Better Mileage petrol. For every kilometre they clocked on their car, Shell pledged a dollar
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    • 170 2 THE missing nine-year-old girl Huang Na has been the subject of an intense police search ever since she went missing on Oct 10. All ground officers have been given photographs of the Chinese national, and a team of officers from Clementi Police Division
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    • 193 2 Get bus arrival times via SMS THOSE taking the SBS Transit express that runs between Pasir Ris and the city service 518 can find out the exact time the bus will arrive under a new pilot scheme. Commuters dial *655 and key m the bus number and bus stop code
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    • 269 2 THE Land Transport Authority (LTA) has revoked the transfers of 11 cars which changed hands m June without their owners' knowledge. An LTA spokesman said the sellers and buyers were asked to make statutory declarations that the transfers were done without their consent before the
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    • 689 2  -  Christopher Tan It is named third party m suit over scrap rebate scams despite its stance that it cannot be sued By Senior Correspondent NO WIN SITUATION "The irony is that victims of the scams are m a legal tangle, while the perpetrator is
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    • 680 3  -  Daryl Loo Contractors say more workmen go missing from sites and file compensation claims By ONE WORKER RUNS AWAY... "The cameras caught him walking down a flight of steps, and then suddenly tripping and falling." MR R.P. JICKKY, 50, managing director of a construction
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    • 104 3 THE Governor of the state of Maryland m the United States called on Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong at the Istana yesterday morning. Mr Robert Ehrlich and Mr Lee discussed national security issues and economic restructuring m both the US and Singapore, according to a
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    • 323 3 FREE dental check-ups for the public will be available at specified shopping malls and dental clinics. The move to get Singaporeans to take better care of their teeth will start from the weekend of Oct 30 to 31. About 160 dentists have
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    • 368 4  -  Nicholas Fang By CEO'S STAND "The report is untrue and contains a number of inaccuracies." MR THOMAS TAY (left) THE Singaporean chief executive who was reported to have lost As2s million (Ss3l million) m an Australian casino has slammed the story as inaccurate. The
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    • 328 4  -  Selina Lum TRIAL ON SOLDIER'S DEATH By THE first commando to take the stand accused of rashly causing the death of a combat survival trainee, did not waver from his testimony even after 2 M days of intense grilling by the prosecution. Lieutenant Jeff Ng Chin
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    • 603 4  -  Elena Chong Retired detective recalls 1984 struggle with man; accused faces death penalty By THE dramatic armed pursuit of one of Singapore's most wanted men through the heart of the Central Business District 20 years ago was replayed m the High
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      206 5  -  Ho Ai Li City campus will haye roof-top swimming pool, undergroimd Walkway with shops By THE Singapore Management University (SMU) city campus at Bras Basah will have a underground walkway lined with shops and cafes linking its buildings. The passage, which will be air-conditioned, will also link
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    • 406 5  -  Tan Hui Yee By FOR the first time, studio apartments sharing blocks with larger flats went on offer to the public yesterday. Previously, studio apartments, designed for the elderly, were built m standalone blocks m housing estates. The new integrated blocks are the result of
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    • 192 5 APPLICATIONS for the prestigious Lee Kuan Yew Scholarships are now open. The scholarship is awarded to outstanding Singaporeans who wish to pursue postgraduate studies to develop their potential as leaders m their respective fields and m the community. Award recipients get a one-off lump sum
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    • 365 5  -  Ben Nadarajan INTRUSION AT FIVE-STAR HOTEL By A GUEST at the Grand Hyatt hotel opened her room door last Saturday morning to let m someone she thought was a hotel employee, and dozed off while he changed her towels and removed some dining
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    • 712 6  -  Tanya Fong Owner claims he was told to inflate selling price m 'cash-back 1 scheme By The scam: How the parties benefit Buyer: He benefits by "drawing out" cash through the bank loan, or CPF money released to buy the flat. He
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    • 612 6  -  Ben Nadarajan BIG DRUG BUST By THE Singaporean man accused of being at the heart of a drug ring busted two weeks ago is well-known and popular m the local clubbing scene, according to those who know or have worked with him. They say
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    • 574 7  - KPE blasts 'unrelated' to Nicoll Highway cave -in Goh Chin Lian Sunday's accident localised and not linked to support structures, says LTA By WORK at just a 100 m section of tunnel m the Kallang-Paya Lebar Expressway (KPE) project has stopped, as the Land Transport Authority (LTA) has assessed that
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    • CASE FILE
      • 77 7 A HOUSEWIFE lost more than $18,000 m valuables to a burglar who apparently got into her flat through a window facing the common corridor. The culprit was believed to have forced open the window grilles. The Friday break-in happened at a fifth-storey unit m Block 341,
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      • 130 7 A MAN was on his way home early on Thursday morning lost about $4,800 to three robbers. The victim, m his 20s, had just alighted frdm a taxi m front of Block 416, Rivervale Crescent at 4.15 am. As he walked home, a man m
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    • 410 7  -  Chong Chee Kin NICOLL HIGHWAY INQUIRY By FOR the first time since he took the stand last week, Nishimatsu's design manager Kazuo Shimada admitted m retrospect his method of analysis for the design of retaining walls at Nicoll Highway was wrong. He had earlier
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    • 628 8  - know what's hip in India? Read On... M. Nirmala Indian magazine scene has exploded here, with all sorts of news from that country By A WAVE of Indian publications on everything from politics and the movie world to fashion, health and religion has hit Singapore m a big way, driven
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    • 380 8 COME next year, Bishan and Toa Payoh North residents such as Mr and Mrs Cheong Kee Lok can look forward to having more than one location to play their favourite sport. "We've been asking for more open spaces so more people
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      • 61 8 MINISTER for Trade and Industry Lim Hng Kiang begins a two-day visit to New Delhi, India, today, where he will attend the Third Asean-India Business Summit. Accompanied by ministry officials and a delegation from the Singapore Business Federation and Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry,
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      • 46 8 AN ACCOUNTING firm has collected $56,850 for a nonprofit organisation that provides education for underprivileged children. PricewaterhouseCoopers presented the money to its adopted charity, Child at Street 11, yesterday. It raised the amount through an auction of 15 pieces of children's artwork.
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      • 90 8 TRAVELLERS to countries m the northern hemisphere are advised to get their flu shots to protect against an anticipated surge m influenza cases there during winter, the Ministry of Health (MOH) said. Those above 65, those with chronic heart or lung diseases, and diabetics, who
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      • 164 8 SIX of Singapore's top chess players are representing the Republic at the 36th World Chess Olympiad held m Calvia, Spain. Since last Friday till the end of the month, the all-men team will battle 200 teams representing 150 countries including chess powerhouses like Russia, Hungary
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      • 67 8 SINGAPORE is likely to experience slightly hazy conditions for a few days over the next two weeks, as dry conditions continue over parts of the region, the National Environment Agency says. Scattered thundery showers are also expected on five to six days over the next
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    • 725 9  - Hitched in a week Theresa Tan VIETNAMESE BRIDES One man selects and marries his wife m less than seven days By m Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) APPEAL OF FOREIGNERS "I hear foreign men love their wives and treat them very well." MISS LINH, who married Mr Goh after he
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    • 245 9 WORK AND WAIT Making shoes for famous brands keeps the women occupied as they wait for prospective husbands to come along at the factories run by Mr Cupid International Matchmakers. They sleep in dormitories housing about 30, and are not allowed
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      • 232 10 I REFER to the letter, "For-eign-currency deposits: Which rate applies, when?" (ST, Oct 14), from Madam Tan Ngin Hiang. When customers request their foreign-currency deposit to be converted into Singapore dollars upon maturity of the deposit, the Telegraphic Transfer (TT) buying rate
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      • 133 10 I REFER to the letter, "Blocked nose? It was an asthma attack" (ST, Oct 14). We empathise with Ms Ong Hwee Peng, whose daughter who seen at our hospital on Oct 9. It is not uncommon for children presenting with upper respiratory tract
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      • THIS & THAT
        • 135 10 I REFER to the letter, "Phase out 5-cent coin?" (ST, Oct 12), by Ms Toh Boon Geok. Under the Currency Act, retailers must accept payment in any denomination within the le-gal-tender limits. For five-cent coins, the limit is $2. If retailers do
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        • 126 10 ON SEPT 21, an annual fee for my POSB MasterCard was charged to my bank account although it had just commenced its third year of fee waiver. When I called the tollfree number, the customer service staff told me that it was an error which was
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      • 690 10 THE INTEGRATED PROGRAMME ANYONE who has been following the race by top secondary schools to admit Primary 6 pupils via the Direct School Admission process must have noticed a typical Singapore syndrome rearing its ugly head "kiasuism". These schools are so desperate
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      • 336 10 I REFER to Mr Tan Hao Yang's letter, "Scheme not what it's cracked up to be" (ST, Oct 11), m response to the Integrated Programme schools have been offering. I do not know which schools he was referring to when he talked about the
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      • 148 10 I REFER to the letter, "Make admissions more stringent" (ST, Oct 11). Schools offering the Integrated Programme (IP) have the discretion to shape their own merit-based criteria for admitting students. This flexibility allows the schools to identify a diverse range of merits,
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    • SPORTS
      • 749 11 »GOLF Wentworth (England) THREE weeks ago, Ernie Els was still haunted by his failure to win the PGA Championship m August, the season's final Major. It was the fourth time this year he had been m contention to add to his
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      • 903 11  - SEA Games gold medal no longer good enough Tay Cheng Khoon Athletes must aim higher if they want funding, says SSC chief By Deputy Sports Editor AIM HIGHER 'We have also achieved, to some extent, world-ranking levels. So why remain at SEA Games level only?" Oon Jin Teik, Singapore Sports
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      • 1146 12  -  James Lawton SOCCER Their superb form is a welcome change for a league plagued by scandal By London Independent man for Straits Times JAMES Lawton is the chief sports writer for The Independent and a former British Sports Writer of the Year. He
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      • 630 12 London IT IS all going wrong for Chelsea's Adrian Mutu. The Romanian faces a ban of up to two years as investigations into allegations that he has failed a drugs test get under way. Already fighting to save his career at Stamford Bridge
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      • 680 12  -  Darren Tulett By Paris Patrick Vleira Position: Defensive midfielder Born: June 23, 1976 m Dakar, Senegal Country: France. Height: 193 cm Weight: 83kg Careen Joined Aug 14, 1996 Debut: Premier League v Sheffield Wed (h) Sept 16, 1996 (Won 4-1) Previous
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      • 554 13 London GRAEME SOUNESS is facing his first serious disciplinary issue since becoming Newcastle United's manager. He will demand an explanation from Craig Bellamy over the striker's apparent foul-mouthed tirade following his substitution m the 1-1 draw at Charlton last Sunday. The volatile
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      • 490 13 SOCCER England's coaching legend makes a startlfng revelatiortin his updated biography London ALAN Shearer was Bobby Robson's favourite son at Newcastle United. That wa* what Robson, the doyen of England's managerial world, thought. It was what the football world thought too. After all, wasn't
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      • 142 13 P W D L F A Pt» Olympiakos 2 110 10 4 Liverpool 2 10 12 1 3 Monaco 2 10 12 2 3 Deportivo 2 0 110 2 1 P W D I F A Pts Dynamo Kiev 2 2 0 0 7 2 6 Leverkusen 2 10
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      • 878 13 Rooney will play and play, says Ferguson Manchester ALEX Ferguson has no plans to rest Wayne Rooney against 1 Sparta Prague m the Champions League match tonight and has told him to prepare for his fourth game m 11 days. Despite just returning from injury, the 18-year-old is set td
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      • 307 13 Liverpool RAFAEL Benitez admitted yesterday that Liverpool, who will face Deportivo La Coruna tonight, are not the force they were m Europe because they have not won the Champions League for 20 years. "When you think about English clubs m Europe, you think first about
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      • SPORTS WORLD
        • 88 13 LONDON: Five days after a multi-million pound windfall, Leeds United have lopped another £5 million (5515.2 million) off their debts after selling land to a casino developer. Leeds, which started last week with debts of £40 million after two years of financial problems, announced a
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        • 70 13 BERLIN: Germany international Oliver Neuville was yesterday suspended for two matches for scoring with his hand. He scored Borussia Moenchengladbach's opener m their 2-0 victory over Kaiserslautern on Sunday but replays showed the striker had steered the ball m with his right hand. The German
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        • 112 13 MOSCOW: Anastasia Myskina says she still has nightmares following her dramatic collapse against Justine Henin-Hardenne at the Olympic tennis tournament. In Athens, Myskina was leading the then-world No 15-1 m the third set of their semi-final, but crumbled and allowed the Belgian, who had just returned to competition
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        • 103 13 BOSTON: Down to their last three outs of the season, the Boston Red Sox rallied against the New York Yankees for a thrilling 12t h-inning victory m their American League Championship Series baseball match. Needing to win to avoid a 4-0 sweep, Boston trailed 3-4 m
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        • 48 13 LONDON: David O'Leary and Sam Allardyce have agreed to new deals with Leeds and Bolton football clubs respectively. O'Leary will be tied down till 2008, while Allardyce, who has led Bolton to fourth place m the English Premiership, signed a new five-year deal. AFP
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      • 180 13 Champions Leaque snapshots GROUP AJ MONACOV OLYMPIAK0S > MONACO havfyost only one of their last 26 European home games while Olympiakos have neter beaten a French* '> side in 12 years. GR0UPB: REAL MADRID v DYMAMOKIEV LJye,C__24 f tomorrow, 2.30am DYNAMO have never lost ipj the Champions League in Spain,
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      • 597 14  -  Chia Han Keong BOWLING It revamps selection process to ensure only dedicated bowlers make squad By NO MORE prima donnas and one-tournament wonders, warned the Singapore Tenpin Bowling Congress as it announced a revamp of its national team selection process yesterday. With a new,
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      • 254 14 CRICKET Madras ESCAPING the heat, dust and critics, Australia's captain and wicketkeeper Adam Gilchrist broke away from the Indian tour and flew to Singapore yesterday. He is due to arrive at 6.30 am today for four days of rest and relaxation with wife Melanie
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      • 828 14 AMERICAN FOOTBALL NFL: NY Jets 22 San Francisco 14, Philadelphia 30 Carolina 8, Jacksonville 22 Kansas City 16, Atlanta 21 San Diego 20, Buffalo 20 Miami 13, Washington 13 Chicago 10, Cleveland 34 Cincinnati 17, New England 30 Seattle 20, Green Bay 38 Detroit 10, Houston 20 Tennessee 10,
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      1002 14 HP* "Surely goodness and love will follow me all the days^^^H Bp of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever. W f>aa1-m 9^. A LOH SHUI TAI Age: 80 Was called home to be with the Lord on 17 October 2004. Dearly missed
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        102 15 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences To I H Our Director. S.I. Group of Companies H I Mr Richard Vow Shee Kong I H On the demise of his Beloved Father H I low Rung Hun I I DEPARTED ON 16 OCTOBER 2004 H I From I Directors I Management Staff
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        89 15 With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences To Senior Vice-President/ Group Financial Controller Singapore Technologies Aerospace Ltd Mdm Ong Tek Liam Family on the demise of her beloved husband P CHANG PAU ONN Departed on 17 October 2004 From: Management Staff of SINGAPORE TECHNOLOGIES AEROSPACE LTD With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt
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        115 15 The family of the late QUAH SIN Departed 15 October 2004 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to relatives, friends, colleagues and business associates for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donations and wreaths during their recent bereavement. Ist Anniversary In Loving Memory Of SEAH PENG KHWANG Departed: 19
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        34 15 With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to The Family of the Late JACKIE TAY ran Departed: 14 October 2004 Deeply missed A remembered In our hearts. From: The Management Staff EUTECH INSTRUMENTS PTELTD i
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        • 620 17 Industry crackdown THE SUIT NEW York A-G Eliot Spitzer alleges that Marsh took "lucrative payoffs" for steering unsuspecting clients to certain insurers. He says Ace, AIG, Hartford and Munich Re participated m "steering and bid rigging". THE ISSUE THE investigation
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        • 464 17 What e-mail trail reveals fake bids New York 'This idea of 'throwing the quote'by quoting artificially high numbers is repugnant to me... it comes awfully close to collusion and price-fixing." AN UNNAMED MANAGER at Munich-American Risk Partners m an internal document presented m 2001, on Marsh's bidding practices E-MAIL messages
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        • 42 17 Yesterday's close: 13,034.74 (Down 24.69 points) Hong Kong shares edged lower as slowing property sales and rising oil prices weighed on investor sentiment. Volume was HKS11.3 billion (S$2.45 billion) compared with MM 3.1 billion on Friday. REUTERS
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        • 47 17 Yesterday's close: 851.69 (Up 0.4 points) Malaysia's key share index rose for the first time in three days although oil prices hit a new record above USS55 a barrel. Overall market volume was a thin 324 million shares worth RM584 million (S$259.3 million). REUTERS
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          42 17 Yesterday's close: 854.387 (Down 3.206 points) Jakarta stocks ended down, as sentiment was depressed by the relentless march of oil prices. The Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite Index shed 0.37 per cent on turnover of 649.5 billion rupiah (S$121 million). REUTERS
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        • 44 17 Sydney S&P ASX 200 Yesterday's close: 3.709.8 (Down 10.7 points) Australian shares fell 0.3 per cent, led down by insurer Axa Asia Pacific after it ended buyout talks with its French parent. Turnover totalled 1.54 billion shares worth AS2.46 billion (S$3 billion). REUTERS AFP
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        • 36 17 Yesterday's close-. 646.51 (Down 1.97 points) Thai stocks fell 0.3 per cent as another rise in oil prices prompted skittish investors into taking profits quickly, but large-capitalised energy stocks outperformed, analysts said. REUTERS
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        • 38 17 Yesterday's close: 10,965.62 (Down 17.33 points) Japan's Nikkei had edged down by the close, falling for the seventh session as record-breaking oil prices cut appetites for shares among investors already cautious over corporate earnings. REUTERS
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        • 231 17 Oct 18 Stock Name Wt Close Change AHfraen50c 0.30 1.040 -0.020 BIL Inti US20C 0.48 0.990 -0.005 CapitaLand 1.19 1.720 -0.040 Chart SemiCond 26c 0/9 1.010 -0.010 City Div 58c 2.13 6.350 -0.100 ComfortOelgro 25c 1 86 1.360 Cosco Corp 20c 0.30 1.020 -0.020 CreatiwT25c 0.76
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        • 135 17 Oct 18 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES (9AM): SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Buying Selling Aust dollar *****.. ***** Can dollar ***** ***** gh 2.0810 2.1050 NZd ***** ***** Sterling pound: 3.0110 3 0440 »S dollar 1.6680 ***** SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO 100 UNITS OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Chinese
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          44 17 Yesterday's close: 5.679.83 (Down 6.9 points) The Bombay Stock Exchange's 30-share Sensex closed lower with shares of refiners facing declines after the government barred the companies from raising retail fuel prices even as global crude-oil prices soared to a record. BLOOMBERG AFP
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      • 624 18 Oil prices heat up to new high as winter nears Crude markets ov tor more EXCITEMENT boils over during trading of crude oil futures at the New York Mercantile Exchange. US light crude hits a new peak at U5555.33 a barrel, up 40 US cents. This is a gain of
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      • 581 18  -  Tom Petruno COMMENT By In Los Angeles IMAGINE that an impeccable source had assured you on Jan 1 of this year that crude oil prices would be near US$55 a barrel by mid-Oc-tober. Your investment assumptions most likely would have been
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      • 301 19 Now rivalling size of US business, it is poised to grow 65% over next four years Frankfurt AS THE urgency to cut costs forces European companies to overcome reluctance to entrust parts of their business to outsiders, the size of the European
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      • 190 19 Frankfurt DRIVING the latest spurt of outsourcing growth m Europe is business process outsourcing (BPO), m which firms contract out entire processes, for example, human resources, from hiring to pension administration. Previously, firms tended to outsource only information technology functions such as server management,
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        • 98 19 LONDON: Corporate crime cost British business more than £40 billion (*****.76 billion) last year and the problem is getting worse, a report by advisers and accountants RSM Robson Rhodes said yesterday. "The £40-billion cost to business is staggering and could be just the tip of
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        • 120 19 HONG KONG: Sea-container traffic through Hong Kong, the world's busiest container port, rose 9.5 per cent last month from the previous year and against a 17 per cent rise m August, data from the Port Development Council showed. Hong Kong moved a total of 1.99
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        • 57 19 HONG KONG: HSBC Holdings yesterday opened its 10th branch m China m Suzhou, a city m the eastern province of Jiangsu, as it expands its presence m the world's most populous nation. Located at the Suzhou Industrial Park, the branch will have 24 employees and offer
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      • 477 20  -  Karamjit Kaur Kiwi airline's CEO says they will cooperate despite SlA's stake sale By Transport Correspondent "SlA's sell-down has increased the size of the free float m Air New Zealand shares and has increased the liquidity of the stock, which can only
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      • 421 20  -  Azhar Khalid By floor m Chicago. Singapore has all the necessary features that would appeal to the US futures exchange to offer such direct services, Mr Dan told The Straits Times yesterday. "Singapore has very strong integrity, a regional financial centre, very
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        • 596 21  -  Grace Ng Ad campaign to mark STs relaunch features landmarks wrapped up m the newspaper By 'The Straits Times is a famous product, it continues to be a trusted newspaper that commands respect from its readers. All we needed to do was
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        • 500 21  -  Azhar Khalid By A GROWING number of Singapore brands have managed to achieve instant recognition among overseas consumers, according to a branding specialist. These companies realise that to make it big, they must take their brands to new markets, said Mr Peter Jeffery, the group
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      • 615 22  - Sept non-oil exports beat slowdown fears to rise 1 7% Audrey Tan Growth slower than m August, but above market expectations By Assistant Money Editor Boost to growth SLOW BUT STRONG Electronics exports expanded by 13.6 per cent m September from a year ago, compared to 24.2 per cent m
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      • 461 22  -  Arthur Poon By ONCE they were finance ministry bureaucrats, now they are businessmen or working m different ministries. And their former employer wants to tap their special expertise. The Ministry of Finance (MOF) is giving its former officers the chance to contribute their ideas and
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        • 90 22 AUTOMATED Touchstone Machines, a China-based maker of ATMs, launches its initial public offer (IPO) of 22.2 million shares at 20 cents apiece today, comprising 20 million new shares and 2.2 million vendor shares. The Sesdaq-aspirant plans to use the bulk of the net
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        • 82 22 JURONG Technologies is paying $9.44 million to buy the remaining 40 per cent m Plexus Manufacturing (Far East) which has contract-manufacturing facilities m Batam, Indonesia that it does not already own. It is buying the stake from Mr Lim Ewe Ghee and his wife.
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        • 111 22 PUBLISHING group Panpac Media Group said yesterday that it has decided not to proceed with an earlier plan to set up a joint venture with Tianjin Jin Bao Media Investments, the investment arm of China's state-owned Tianjin Daily. In June, Panpac Media had
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      • 463 22  - Temasek 'needs to invest $2. 4b a year to meet target' Lee Su Shyan By Companies Correspondent SINGAPORE investment company Temasek Holdings may have to invest $2.4 billion a year or $24 billion over the next decade m order to meet its target spread of assets, an analyst report has
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      • 622 23  - ComfortDelGro could save 15m from lower COEs Christopher Tan NEWS ANALYSIS It pays less m depreciation and gains from longer vehicle lifespan By Senior Correspondent WHO benefits from the softening Certificate of Entitlement (COE) prices? The fresh graduate itching to buy a car, the family person waiting to upgrade to
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      • 351 23  -  Lee Su Shyan By Companies Correspondent RECENT overseas corporate scandals are potent reminders that shareholder trust is vital to a company's success and should be jealously guarded, Trade and Industry Minister Lim Hng Kiang said yesterday. And he said one important way
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      • 777 23  -  Goh Eng Yeow TAKING STOCK By THE benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) sank to a fresh six-week low yesterday amid concerns over rising crude oil prices. Better-than-expected trade data for last month that was released during the lunch break failed to
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      • 67 23 Champagne bubbles over at the opening of the Übi View headquarters, presided over by chairman and chief executive Derek Goh (left) and Minister of State for Trade and Industry Heng Chee How. The electronics components distributor donated $80,000 to Ren Ci Hospital as part of
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        • 242 23 KEPPEL Corporation chairman lim Chee Onn and group finance director Teo Soon Hoe stand to reap a windfall from a sharp rally m the company's share price after exercising stock options at prices that were way below die prevailing market price. Yesterday, Keppel reported
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    • 8 1 Life! THE STRAITS TIMES Tuesday October 19 2004
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      • 190 2 The incredible shrinking woman FORMER Guess? model Anna Nicole Smith is half the woman she used to be, literally. The 36-year-olds weight hit a high of about 1 OOkg two years ago and hovered at about 90kg last year. She has since lost her surplus curves not by exercising but
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      • 158 2 HONG KONG Acclaimed actors Tony Leung Chiu Wai (above, right) and Robert De Niro (above, left) came face to face finally, but were too shy to say much to each other. Leung and director Wong Kar Wai were m Milan last week for the Tribeca Film Festival, which
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      • 199 2 NEW YORK Move over, Carrie Bradshaw. The new Sex And The City that is keeping American women glued to their TV sets and ooh-ing over what the characters are wearing is ABC's Desperate Housewives. While the finale of Sex And The City was seen by 10.6
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      • 125 2 LONDON Actress Angelina Jolie (right) has adopted a second son on a secret trip to Moscow, reports British website ananova.com She spent nearly a week visiting orphanages there before choosing seven-month-old Gleb. Jolie, who is already a mother of an adopted Cambodian son, Maddox, had asked
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      • 183 2 KUALA LUMPUR Actress Sharifah Ami (below) has denied that she lied about being attacked by two men m Damansara Utama last Thursday. At her hospital ward where she was admitted following the alleged attack, she was asked about reports that a CCTV camera recording did
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      • 159 2 LONDON Johnny Depp reckons he's no great movie pinup. At the London premiere of his latest movie Finding Neverland, he played down his movie star image as fans lining the red carpet screamed his name. "I wouldn't say I'm a heart-throb," he said as his wife,
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      • 396 16  -  Sherwin Loh The artists formerly known as Boredphucks are thriving m Australia MEDIA REPORTER THE SUNS are definitely shining brighter Down Under. The acclaimed Singapore trio formerly known as Boredphucks are now known as The SunS, and they have found a new lease of
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      • 157 16 HONG KONG Rosamund Kwan has announced that her romance with Jimmy Wong is over, says The Sun. Rumours were rife that Kwan, 42, had ended her four-year relationship with the 33-year-old model after he moved out of her home m July. But they have
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      • 153 16 IOWA Brandon James Routh (left) is the new Superman. Brandon who? Director Bryan Singer has cast the little-known actor to play the Man Of Steel in Warner Bros' Superman movie. That is according to an unconfirmed report by American entertainment website Latino Review. The Iowa-based website
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      • 256 3 HERE are Time Asia editor Michael Elliott's takes on: SINGAPORE: "It would be nice if it could be a bit messy. One of the things about messy cities is that you can't always control them. Messy means apple carts are going to be pushed over. You're going
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      • 1275 4 One night in Bangkok... makes even Diehard shoppers WONG AH YOKE and SANDRA LEONG scoured the Thai capital to bring you this Photos by special. DESMOND FOO FOR hardcore shopaholics who think they have seen it all, shopping m Bangkok can be a welcome challenge. Wherever you turn, there is
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      • 394 5 Chatuchak Weekend Market THE mother of all markets has more than 1 5,000 shops but these are three we really like: WEEZE Chatuchak Section 5 Soi 1; Weekends (Bam to 6pm) Pratunam Centre Section 18 Soi 5 Weekdays (1 lam to 6pm) SECOND-HAND unisex T-shirts get
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      • 1735 6 You don't have to eat from roadside stalls to get cheap and good food. And if you've had one too many, there's even a restaurant that provides beds for you to sleep it off THE best thing about dining out m Bangkok is the affordable
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        636 7 TO DIE FOR HI Place, 998 Thonglor 55 Sukhumvit Road Tel: 0-2381-4715 1 1 .30 am to midnight (Sun to Thu), 1 1 .30 am to lam (Fri Sat) THIS Western restaurant opened this year by Greyhound, a Thai chain known for its apparel and cafes, is
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        213 7 BEDSUPPERCLUB 26 Sukhumvit Soi 11 Klongtoey-nua 7.30pm to 1.30 am daily Guests must be above 20 www.bedsupperclub.com BRITON Paris Batra, 37, is the founder and managing director of super-hip bar-cum-restaurant Bed Supperclub, which opened m 2002. He meets Life! fora quick chat. What were the main inspirations for the club's
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      • 372 7 QBAR 34 Sukhumvit Soi 1 1 Bpm to lam daily www.qbarbangkok.com INCORPORATING two bars, a terrace and a dance floor within black upholstered walls, this undisputed pioneer of the Thai night scene has probably the largest selection of spirits and cocktails m the city. The club plays
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      • 514 8 Relax, for every brothel or sex show, is an equal number of wholesome activities SAMPHRAN ELEPHANT GROUND AND ZOO 21 Phetkasem Road, Moo 2, Sampran 8.30 am to 5.30pm Admission fee (with show): 400 baht (SSI 6) for adults and 250 baht for children DESPITE all
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    • 827 8 1ST OWNER END 02 Lancer 1.6 manual. Low mileage. Sparkling silver. Body Kit. Showroom cond. '$0' driveaway/ high trade-in. Hurry! Call Terence *****433 8/02 AIRTREK 2.0 Grey. High paper value! Rare car! Low mileage/ depreciation. 1 owner. Unique SUV. 1 of it's kind! Hurry! Call *****972 for test drive! 5
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    • 768 8 ISPUDOET FREE $2000 CASH to the buyer!!! 120% LOAN SO driveaway No involve. No income proof/ payslip. Free transfer 1st mth instalment. Free 12 mth insurance rd tax. '93 Sunny 1.4EX '93 Sunny 1.5EX '93 Sunny 1.6SS 93 Presea 1.6 CTII. Mthly $180. COE 2012. New leather/ s/rim/ paint. Beach
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    • 597 8 9/01 OPEL ZAFIRA 1.8 auto. OMV S25K. Cruise control. Silver. S/ rims. Aqt maintained. Owner leaving Spore. Call *****864 1 OWNER. 2/02 Corsa 1.2 auto. Red. OMV $15K. Tax 2/ r O5. Accident free. $47,800. *****586 Rh PEUGEOT \itf FOR SALE 1 CAREFUL OWNER 9/02 Peugeot 3O7XS 1.6 5-dr auto.
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    • 517 8 vb SUZUKI SPECIALIST NO SS involve Free 12 mth insurance rd tax Free 2 mth installment transfer '93 Swift I.OGLi manual 5-dr blue. '93 Swift I.OGLi bodykit black... '93 Swift I.OGLi bodykit. 5-dr red New 2K paint, leather, 15" s/rims, Mthly $158 x 7 yrs. COE 03/2012. 224 Tlk Kurau
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    • 609 9 WILLING TO PAY good price for all scra Pears/ commercial vehicles. zEklE^jz .SSS£3&&VS! Au MODELS 0F rars wanted for scrap/ export. Attractive price/ BEST PRICE FOR Commercial pr^^^^SrfD^/K) SCRAP CARS, LORRIES. Van Any make 1000 3000 cc *****134. *****395 *****938 ALL HIGH PR.CE. PARF/ COE reJS K^ok 6^0596^5^2 port. Kwok
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    • 505 9 g^ MjmBUSES PA BUSES FOR sale! PB, PZ. PH '00 2003 Mercedes Lll2 Auto SL^WraSSSffi" A '$u^ B I°P cm^mq^ go to Malaysia. Call *****,82 'SSTOYOTAHIACECommi, seat r^U& lIbK HCK-UPS Biy FOR SALE WW «rj fßß^.^l W '^AW^T >^ 2003 ISUZU PICKUP 3, Turbo. CD changer, 16' s/rims, black, low
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    • 379 10 IS&s•f^^^n, •^^'S onon m( cn^ !?n •Fully/partially furnished units Private outdoor JaCUZZi (Selected maisonettes) Fll rnnrio fan ltlft«s HjMCOnOO Tad lies ItßßM^KtiKlrr/;! nBB KB liiliHlH'Hti? 4pt« With Smrvlc, convene.„»„„„■ .s. minwalk.oB UgiS ■£X.(*. ,baaS;9Sed Pii H fa^iliti :ileKo 2vear •1-week to 2-year PRIMERA PTE LTD 6534 3270/ ♦QUEENS' SPECIALIST** 2/3*i/4*i/Penthous,
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    • 388 10 Db=" DH= TheTessanna ForU.se by Developer Luxurious Apartments at Bukit Timah L^^ at BUKIt limah B"Jf' 1^ Full COndo facilities HSC s 2& 3 bedrooms BES ooncnft tn 1 C7n-^*» M« 990sqft to I,679sqft MmA L Partially/fully furnished |ar :t» Short term lease available fc SF C.,11^ t^^. Full commission
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    • 130 10 4H3735 5,,,.p/(u,n Ouiet, facing greenery with renovated kitchen wltti koi pond vie. Near Overseas Famil, Sch sSSSfjr" *e'««"°vo»..™ greenery view c0«,m,,,.0n to Agtnt Pis Call 6335 6201/9644 8805 "aSF "«'"W«I 8; 3+l rms 1916 sq.ft. (5 units). 56.5K Mnttrtt Condo 1206 sq.ft. 3+l CwttrS Sso ft 3+l rms gwrton 1300
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    • 370 10 ©sSr -^"^r,;^ .minor renovations allowed) CASA CA.RNH.LL. 1600 sqft. 3+ rms. P/furn $3.2K (neg) ,m,nor renovations allowed) JCUY«ORy96^^ g 1 11 r r h n"" «cC,°, n,i/ Call Own.r: *****-011/ 9733-9STS/9827-8658 9733 9535/ 9827 8656 Tht Ught Crnh,,, Brand new. Conservation 2',-storey 4+V 3600 sqft. Condo facilities/ carpark SI3K l«^f
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    • 368 10 DsH? BFmIJ BgATS Ef OMNCI .T^VT,,^?" BINJAI CREST 3175 SQ-ft S4 7k UD 3369 s(>. t. 4*l+te r $5500 up signer decor $5.5 K. 9387-6499 Bip^ .^^B^k. D-^-Jrf OranO ffRT kl KKA NPW i '^ww DBaaaaiaßS COOOHIOOO ODKS AT Balmoral ------ca^So; ..e.,n,.D3,r.n 9002 6060 IHIXI ■JWfflß^T™ ■iTUIM IM IVyU'T IV
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    • 504 10 ©S? LE r ßoll smaSSsr-s »^fe« PATED^ni. m, A^VoShWom IS" River Valley Stud.o Lloyd Rd. 3*l. S, 5K *****680 52.4K/1-rmsi.6K/T3s6sqf 3*V lAu f '?Ol: 1808 sc >ft- 3*1;4*1.' $4.2K u D *****813/ *****478 JURA 1302; 1346 sq ft 3*l rms *3.4K/ Quayside 1600 sq.ft. 3*l KsSif^^a 2/1^!?^ ITlllf wy *****/6665i478
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    • 453 10 BS= E"~Sir' r cnard Rd. 3*l. 1630 sqft. P/furn lmmed Ca" 9422"9^ Agt D.lO THE STERLING 3*l F/furn Bright. Tip topcond.FacJities 6345-7083 agent FIFTH AYE CONDO 4*l. $4.5K Morningside 3*l. $3.9 K./ Leonie Gdns 3*l. S3.BK 9021-1336 agt D.lO LEEDON 11. 1227 sq ft 3*l rms. High fir. Foursome. 6345-2088/
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    • 686 10 iS= ■BaSBgBSfH M I RS 1^ jft^^^^P^f I Ji 1 I: I] 9 l] PW I j ■I I 13 ■H Cj 1 111!15 W. I Tl "r"; (MARUUS VILLI D" \'m< S "•-lit R S' l! 5 ».K If;- l{* p|M Full condo faci|lties |J 1! j Ml S
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    • 471 10 bv »B3BSI PARKEAST 1600 sqft 3+l P/ furn. S^S&E&ss mjj-.^-^ Renovated. Immed. 9488-1891 COSTA RHU. 4+l rms. 2056 sqft. Unblocked. Beautiful cond. Bay view. Avail immed. 9796-8949 MAKENA 1200 SOFT. 3 rms. High fir. «16. F/furn/facilities. Pool/ dty view. $1.9 K. 9745-3380 DW ufD.H ul TANAH MERAH 3+l Ddrms. nign
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    • 357 11 e^S^ct l^ D 2 2 yy^| SJ DTC DCMr UQWEST PTEAPTS-RENT PTEAPTS-RENT PU|IMPJJH|HH|^HB VBWVVVVWHHBKfIPIBH B ;fil Ivf.liMafal I 1.T1.M H^Zml^M£MlkAn2JILIEASfI MWfWMWEBBM 8781*"" Nearby amenities' Pasir Paniang Wholesale Centre. Harbour Front. NUS, West Coast Park ClaUdinp-9fi17??19 tfUlflC TOI/ J^OZ ■■■^■^■IBKHaB^BJBJBJBH EVBiIPPVyPfH6^ ■SKfiMMBiBi I cosy Yew Tee MRT 9238 7810 K««Tu/.TtK«, utr
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    • 345 11 fW\ HOUSES FOR RENT lkbi# R^HBfli^B^i^i^iKa ■S9HI BVbskl PUS IfTTXTi 11 J W^^mmmm^. Hm^i I"101" il bi "^ir«^BW 2'i-STOREY LINKED BUNGALOW Excellent residential vicmity. Newly renovated. F/a.rcon. 4*l. Near park/amenities. *****130 S2S« D^l Sun^t/;3 PoT |„X 0.11 WttttnEst s+l. Pool SI2K D-W M s+l- S"-5* D.lO Gtrllch 7+l Pool/squashsl6K 0.,0D-V.y
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    • 465 11 i!y\ HOUSES FOR RENT \iiif BT TIMAH 2 units s+l. Pool/ gdn j SiOK/ SI2K/ Modern tropical F°rt Aye 5+ Beautllul Oualltv 0.16 JLN HAJI Sdlam. Neai Cold Storage Fairly new 2/storey terr. 1900/ 2200 sq.ft. 3+l bdrms $1600. Call 8104 5751 CBS ses£ aSr«S» KEW GREEN 3 Storey 3000+sqtl.
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    • 453 11 i^ "^^L NT U^ APTS FOR RENT 5— I*l ■«**509..-. >™t '♦IT«mpjnt«B«) —-J^Jg 2^l c^Mlth 54. 76 $750 s*l Holland». »7 n *9 2*l*loovtrl $*00 2*l KlmTI«nl3lC/8 Sow, f#SS&iS ;ISS 3*lS-900n328.236A $1^ 3*tWh»mpotK)l Sntg 9069-8069^0^^* OTJ ERA NOW „,,,i ffMVSfIIWWniHPKIifPVI 111^^1111^™™ iSiSSe!" areas for everyone. Near MRT/ Jm"""COOa i^s^r»=^ f!?,W^M
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    • 508 11 HDB Hi^ APTS FOR RENT J^J 7 *HAMPOA. Fully furnished with aircon. Couples pre m, s ia^°' S ar? welcome s''*'5 CORNER 438 Tampmes. 2+\ 70k'^ ant home New appliances c> Blk 47 Bedok S Approved f/furn Near MRT. *****757 PN w?ws«s «p2S» Z*l<* TPayoh 227/ Bt Panjang R'S 422/
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    • 1202 11 Pfh SERVICE PIH SERVICE WjK SERVICE 11^ SERVICE U^ APARTMENTS UrV APARTMENTS W APARTMENTS W APARTMENTS J^^^^M^M .^p^g^gß^ y v^" r ———JBJ JBl aM^fl W^l»^^'^^^^f BB l LP i^!^^ *J^ V 3^J M BP^ treetops WJU lm 'T ji -«t.,r S -JHLHt •2BHS_ "^IS* KHIHrV^ -^EjP^^CjwHflß 'IJt'UlWt 4partnH'ntS iK^Bblj| RK
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    • 453 11 vb WK DOS-10 ORCHARD/ Lli TANGUN/ HOLLAND CENTREPOINT 3000 sq ft 4+l low price. Must view! $I.XXM SCOTTS 28. Fhold 1658 sqft. 3+l. High fir. Beautiful Convenient Very exclusive Low price! SiH^E ESS= YANG J, YOUNG REAL ESTATE 5Tmw*****55° UTr'WrlTwTiWffTn QHIImIVI^AJUuM J MBJBJBJBJBJBJBJBJBJB^yBJ iillSii 3 D Ca 9696°033 BANK'S AUCTION
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    • 572 12 BDII 821 NEWTON/ Wfk Di Ift 21 NEWTON/ B^ Dll ft 21 NEWTON/ i|k 011 H2l NEWTON/ l|k Dll 821 JjEWJON/ P^ Dll ft 21 NEWTON/ UK D 25-28 NORTH P*A HDB APTS FOR SALE P*A HDB APTS FOR «;aif HIV hdr APTS FOR SALE 0 PT^PTS^SAr 1' W 11
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    • 175 12 n., ,.8.,r<.r,r8lB.,r<.r,rBl PPA Dl2-14BALESTIER/ m^S^c^ m BWPTEAPTS-SALE TOA PAYOH MRT 8 m.ns away. De Rovale2+study. 1055 sqft F'hold. SSSSISSS oo uu v D.12 NAOIA MANSION. F hold 2282 sqft. 3*2. F/ renovated. High/ lift flr Pool Unblocked Convenient CX 9066-6690 PN 669° PN ALL F'HOLO! DE Casalle. 1280 s(Jft- 10
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    • 210 12 n^ iffk Dl 16 EAST COAST lIbV PTE APTS-SAL£ ERIC TAN 9855-9993DW AOUARIUS BY THE PARK m 0 F Fa8 a h ce UP SL 2 B r reezy 89 F 3 /fa qa!,,S h $5601, ne,!-3*l 1206 sqft Cosy, Move m. Suits young family CASAFINA 99 yrs 5475k uoM
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    • 172 12 B^ iffi 015-16 EAST COAST [jjf PTEAPTS-SAL£ MANDARIN GDN 2023 sqft. 3*l Pool. Partial sea view. Bright. F/ facilities. $6xxK only *****526 S7BOK EASTERN MANSION Potential on enbloc sale. Approx $I.lm. Contact 9860 4177 Dl 6 THE BAYSHOPr t»?R R 6 HE BAYSHORE «28 Reno V3ted 3+V 1238 Sqft Clty
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    • 159 12 _k. ||k Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ BQ THOMSON Bf HOUSES-SALE ■[fTTm.H jTM ■9MRMbT^^BI BMifcUlißßk^^ W BEST PftV bIT™ f BUY LsU 2^ Ch^n f/7 s 6°?h° U qft, 6+ r 1 K rmS&«l Vr 2«u "SJS-F^KS CBomcvair s"9367-6499 lu^Jil 1 I BBflH NEW I I ICTIIUr BJ U5 IBJBJBJBJBJBJ MM HIPIHII
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    • 168 12 _>^ Ik Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ QA THOMSoST^ BTPTEAPTS-SALE Dl 9 MINS TO Kovan MRT Palm fr Condo 1500 soft RenovaSd 3*l 999 yrs. $7.X. Agt 8,*****8 THE GARDENS Bishan 3-1 1206 soft Pool view Unblocked Ser? ous sK Sam *****130 alt W36'IJU agl NEAR KOVAN MRT mam rd walk up
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    • 376 12 mm^^^^^^^^^m^^^mm I A^Km^^M^ 1" h- 1m I -JPI I?M?I BW BJBJ ©TTV I BX» J|Ll^| I▼" TUMHHiI^BI jB^BWPtIMIiM BM BWffiftHTJfflllßfflßlWlrfflM fmrnmamßMUmmmmmmm YIO CHU KANG MRT/ 999 yrs. FRs33oKUP.Orch,dPkTwr, 3*l Penthse. 1808/1570 sqft. Reservoir view. Khatib MRT.. 3+l rm. 1249 sgft. High floor. 2*l® Twr 2.958 sqft. *****638 SUNRISE GARDEN. ENHANCING
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    • 449 12 8LK.67 BEDOK SOUTH Pt Blk. 12Osc l m 200% move m. Wen renovated. Sch/ shops/ MRT Se nOUS Se"er- 9455"°260 $R RARE CORNER 4 A 651 Jalan Tenaga. High flr. Lift level. F/ren ovated. Ist owner. Unblocked. All races Ahmad 9029-5564 PN 3T BEDOK Blk 76. Lift level. MRT 3
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    • 470 12 IST OWNER 3 NG' 213 marble mrt 3rm 409 505 corner mid fir 150k 3 'NG' 138 240 251 ttOI '*****171 3* BT ■ATOK Blk 346 100% f/renovated. Mid flr. Mkt/ MRT/ 4'A'Blk. 536. 9632-1351 l-gate. 3NG BLK 410 »12. Near MRT, school, mkt Unblocked Weil kept. $150 K. Joseph
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    • 474 12 BT7TiTJ3TiIT^S 4'A 1 BLK 173,176,177, 407, 448. a S 407 x 2 207. 105. 274. 275 5 t 166 177 179/ Exec Apt 517 3'A' 25'-'H^ 4-AV BLK 505 »03. $195K up 5-T Corner 537 «09 $270K up 5-T Corner 540 *19.4-bedroom pk A 9004 9947 ERA 5 T BLK
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    • 1429 13 IBS HDB APTS FOR SALE f£(\ HDB APTS FOR SALE IflS HDB APTS FOR SALE PfK HDB APTS FOR SALE iftv HDB APTS FOR SALE PH HDB APTS FOR SALE Off (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) ft*? (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) jjjjf (BEDOK/CHAICHff) M^ (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) I Hk lu»MDlflu^ -»»"^^-r "^T^^ *Z\-. PSil D D PUT
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    • 284 13 0^ HHR APTC mp CA, F Ea r..m^!^ 1^ (JURONG) i PTOpM<X H^^B ADHANA KAMIS K2M pBpH [^^^^H 5375K UP! EXEC Ap.2878 Jurong E. Near eateries. IMM, amen.ties. MRT. ,nterchange Huge condo lavout f/aircon we" r?™™^ 3.,86 corner, lift level. SI6OK. 3NG 1 101, 225A, 306. 5,65K up 4'A2'66BD «13.
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    • 396 13 HK HDB APTS FOR SALE fjjgf (JURONG) 4'A'455/536/902/668A Lift... 5T664A/6eoß/265 n *****. Exec Apt 761. Nice Hp 9060-6373 4'1G'8,LK322.522^ T/ H c qhflr ii, nblocked nTT odcV^?Ji STBIk m near MRT 9852-2238 Orion 4n' S' 49S- Beautifully renovated S£TcS?S*i15S(SSS?S^ ?H'f"^Mh)? 260 880B BOO?'iLa, V Q Highiaa»»ww» HK HDB APTS FOR
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    • 431 13 RK HDB APTS FOR SALE (SEMBAWANG) EXEC APT 4680 High fir. Unblock. Beautifully renovated. Face N. Windy. Alice 9626-2539 JKL EXEC APT 333. 308. UrqenHH^h fir. Unblocked. NS facing. Designer decor. Vacant. 9769-7888 EXEC APT SEMBAWANG 333 M,, Srya/arSJiSBiS NOCASHlsTcornerSembawang sr^asassr OMLY 5275K COOMER s. rm 333 SSJvSFiXs 5 m™s"un
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    • 411 13 HIV HDB APTS FOR SALE Mfc/ (TAMPINES/SIMEI) ff|lll Ikl-fi.pi PrOMItXHMM I I*l |i£lAlJ kwwmmwaigi 5T CORMER4B6A. 200% move m gn&tt^ 3 A 110 002. No cash. *****221 4>A. SIMEIBLK 233 next,ocornp "™ll™SiT*llZZ. '04 sc 'fln- MRT/ amenities. View to offer. Shabana *****697 ERA j*'t hlift-Simple. Amenities. Macu V red'Do e
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    • 419 13 cvb [ft. HDB APTS FOR SALE Uf/ (WOODLANDS) pSpS« 1 HH B T UD 4' srjsast'assfs: p, e hse. Near Marsilinq MRT/ shops/school/ Causeway. £g^ |H T ERA' V^ «"i I P^pfci BWBMHITWBffiBffI !L!igfß»fysSS? st $239k ist owner, bik. 137 Ald-Il 852, "II J >£, S?K22ffi 4A- 628A Woodlands «05
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    • 601 14 B& !S! APTS, FOR SALE 141/ (YISHUN) 3-ROOM 214,126,116. 825 $150 K. 4Rm 201.758,246,247,435,331. 5-Rm/Exec Apt/Exec Mais 297, .66/792/355. 9756-2835 RH 3-RM BLK 113 Mid tlr. Unblocked. :KVA:eCna:,1S O M < RT Pa Se qr,ov; seller'9BBo 8043 4 'A' BLK 314 Yishun. New. 9-yr! Sfat'deco! 1 loTsqmffiT/cT Hurry. BooK now*
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    • 288 14 RK HDB APTS roR SALE HQ (SENGKANG/ PUNGGOL) _k_|| |_%^__|o ___||n__|l MUST| I iflPUf ■HiM VIEW _SiM^ I jjCED TO SELU 4 "A" Corner Blk '08. High tlr. F/aircon. Balcony. Exec Apt Blk 136. Big spacious. Low price. Marble fir. Rivervale Mall/LRT/CHIJ. *****782 OgfejJrJi^^^^^H irn-------l-P^--S __M_________P__ftf_nP9l CHISITO Iwrlg^al vated Move
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    • 312 14 Bf_ "W^ APTS \Jff WANTEO (RENT/ BUY) RENTING PROFESSIONAL COUPLE urgently needs apt/ condo. High budget, fast results, reliable svc assu,ed.owner cal, *****338 ag, JAPANESE/EUROPEAN TENANTS SnsVons^d^KofetS: get. Owners call SGS *****030 PROPERTIES WANTED IN all Dists bpr o opGpee^,eseS6 V 2 cr 6364'2 a 4 St h:sc) St CONDO
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    • 495 14 B}_ HUDC/HDB APTS |Jjf WANTED (RENT/BUY) READY TENANTS WITH high Bis han/ Tampines/ Sembawang/ Clementi Owners call *****731 RENm ApTs WAHUD urgently for Indian tenants. All areas. Pis ""9857 6" q JAPANESE LADY WANT to rent ("whole umt) 9850-3831 "rVagts' 2 LAO.ES WANT to rent HDB „a,1 Z^e cR^U^J Q
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      • 354 20  -  AARON TAN »live IT 1 IN THE BEGINNING: The first handheld cellphone was hefty but I it was king then By IT WEIGHED 28 ounces (about 794g) and measured 3 inches (7.6cm) deep and 1.5 inches (3.8cm) wide and looked like a brick. Hong Kong
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      • 631 22 Battle of the BIG screens live IT Television is definitely going wide and flat. But behind the scenes, plasma and LCD technologies are slugging it out for "space" m your living room, writes ALFRED SIEW I'm not going to tell you how much I'm selling my TVs for, but you
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      • 390 24 »live IT With LCD monitors now acting as TVs, finding the right screen to suit your viewing needs can be daunting. ALFRED SIEW helps to narrow down the choice LCD TVs use liquid crystal display (LCD) technology, which is also common m PC monitors. LCD TVs m
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      • 434 26  - The SKINNY on flat screen TVs Alfred Siew »live IT The truth behind the sales pitch to help you shop smarter For further viewing, go to: www.plasmatvbuyingguide.com www.hy-way.com/video/plasma.htm members, aol. com/ajaynejr/vidres. htm The sales pitch: Flat panel TVs give you better quality than conventional TV. The truth: Not always. A
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      • 483 31  -  AARON TAN play IT By A faster chip speed doesn't always mean better performance Speed test I Digital Life tested two PCs, an AMD Athlon XP 3000+ running at 2.17CH2 and an Intel Pentium 4 3GHz, to find out if computing performance is just about processor speeds.
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        210 32 Winning images play IT IT WAS an amazing race. About 360 shutterbugs from all walks of life participated in the 12-hour Digital LifeCanon Photo Marathon II 2004 held last Saturday. There were three assignments with different themes My World, Island Life and Singapore Idol. From each assignment, 10 photos were
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      • 214 38 »netizen B-rrrrring them in If you go ahead with your legal case, I offer myself to be your character witness, and I will produce e-mails I have (of other complaints about Maxis).^ WHY WE PKKED JEFF 001o01'5 BLOC Mr Ooi plays Agony Uncle to disgruntled Maxis phone
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        276 39 »netizen Got a really, really interesting blog to share? E-mail Digital Life at stdled@sphxom.sg and put "Blog" m the subject field. "Thinking Allowed. Thinking Aloud" is what summarises Mr Ooi's weblog, a "grassrootsmanaged community portal targeting Malaysia's Kgeneration"and is about "governance issues in domestic and global arenas". maxis.com.my". These
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      • 953 40 Decod i n g Mr Linux key player He didn't mean to Kill Bill, but he certainly challenged the Microsoft empire with his open source alternative operating system. AARON TAN catches up with Mr Linus Torvalds, for his views on dateless geeks, tequila, and yes, coding sneaks MR TORVALD'S RITUAL
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      • 594 41  -  CHAN CHI-LOONG apply IT Law firm Allen and Gledhill cut costs by using an IP telephony converged network By Having a common IP communications platform that carries data and voice saves us the cost of purchasing, servicing as well as maintaining a separate network for voice." Mr Vincent
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      • 601 42 Is there space for 250,000 songs? »apply IT From 1,000 songs to 100,000 songs sold online. When the e-music scene exploded last year, Soundbuzz found itself desperately looking for storage space the equivalent of 25,000 music albums. CHAN CHI-LOONC reports S Nobody could have foreseen the growth m volume from
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      • 237 43 apply IT GLOBALLY, the race for space is on and it is hot m the Asia-Pacific. Mr Graham Perm, research director for storage at research firm International Data Corporation (IOC), said that more than 27,000T8 of storage capacity was sold In the AsiaPacific region m
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        834 44 issues Give us the features, not the flab, in programs, say businesses. Tough, say software makers, unless you are willing to pay heavily for "slimmer" programs. AARON TAN reports "Ifsoft- ware were slimmer, I wouldn't be paying $400 for my Microsoft Office, I'd be paying $2,000!" MrTeo
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        444 50 A weekly round-up of information technology related activities that occurred throughout the world Burn a CD while waiting for your brew. Starbucks Corp will add computer kiosks m stores m its US outlets. So will we have jazz with our Java m Singapore? Jazz with Java Starbucks Corp
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      • 607 51  - Bush and that Bulge CARL SKADIAN By »digital edge Did the US President have a transmitter under his suit to help him m his debate with John Kerry? Hogwash. If he did, it didn't help him THE biggest tech questions of the past few weeks have nothing to do with
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      • 376 53  -  RICH HO »test Easy from start to finish, Adobe's Premiere Elements video-editing program simplifies home video production By First looks Adobe Premiere Elements is a videoediting software for home use. Like Photoshop Elements for editing digital photographs, Adobe has taken Adobe Premiere, a software for professional
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      • 291 56  -  ALFRED SIEW »test Motorola has combined great design, feel and durability into the thinnest device to date By First looks The RazrV3 is arguably the slimmest, sexiest clamshell phone around and it is packed with features like Bluetooth, MPEG4 video playback and speakerphone. Working it This is
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      • 346 57  -  RICH HO »test Strata 3DCX is cheaper than competing software and it builds your dream world quickly and efficiently By First looks Strata 3D CX is a full 3D software capable of producing modelling and animation work for desktop publishing, web graphics and video works.
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        204 58  - Get VISUAL EDWARD UM »test By Casio's YC-400 multifunctional photo system is easy to use but pricey First looks Combine a document stand with a digital camera and you get the Casio YC--400 multifunctional photo system. Connect to a PC or notebook and a LCD projector and you're ready for
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      • 378 59 »test The RCA Lyra aims to clip the wings of Creative's Zen Portable Media Centre with its native MPEG support First looks The RCA Lyra is a portable multimedia player that lets you watch videos, listen to MP3 songs and view your holiday photos while on
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      • 406 60  -  AARON TAN »test Shoebox PCs are small, stylish and affordable. And performance is not compromised By The tests The Sysmark 2002 benchmark was run on each machine, which was installed with 512MB of DDR400 memory, an 80CB hard disk drive and an Intel Pentium 4 3GHz
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      • 355 62  -  CHUA HIAN HOU games Follow m Caesar's footsteps, leading Roman legions to build your own empire By Rome: Total War $5990 Available from game retailers First looks Rome: Total War combines a turnbased strategy mode with a stunning 3D real-time, tactical war-gaming engine to give gamers this
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      • 264 64  -  Billy Teo games If you are unsure If Doom 3 is your kind of ■^■■■■■^■■^H game, you can try rt by downloading the PC [•T^^^JB demo version. Go to www.doofn3.com for a list m^^jtMMjm O f download sites. Enjoy the chid and
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      • 439 66 »buy IT Car drivers know flow handy Bluetooth headsets are. You can argue with the wifey while she barks out the shopping list on the phone. Now, motorcyclists have a Bluetooth headset designed just for them. Together with car accessory maker Momo Design, Motorola has Invented a
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      • 342 71  - Never Surrender CHUA HIAN HOU »tech me Lord Pain, the man behind Singapore's best-known gaming moniker, talks about a teen hottie, Everquest, and his stroke By When I suffered a stroke last year, gaming helped me get back on my feet 'cos I applied my 'never surrender' gaming philosophy to
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      • 342 71  -  CHUA HIAN HOU »tech me Lord Pain, the man behind Singapore's best-known gaming moniker, talks about a teen hottie, Everquest, and his stroke By When I suffered a stroke last year, gaming helped me get back on my feet 'cos I applied my 'never surrender 1 gaming philosophy
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