The Straits Times, 27 October 2004

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  • 680 1  -  Nirmal Ghosh "I'm m shock. I cannot say what will happen, but hell will break out." MR ABDULRAMAN ABDULSAMAD, chairman of the Islamic Council of Narathiwat on the deaths "It's about bodies made weak from fasting. Nobody hurt them." THAI PM THAKSIN SHINAWATRA, to reporters
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  • 482 1  -  David Boey By Defence Correspondent NEW Singapore international passports that allow travellers to be identified through their facial features, fingerprints or iris patterns will be introduced late next year. The new passports, embedded with a microchip carrying a "biometric signature" to establish the holder's
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  • 1090 1  -  Kwan Weng Kin ryu;l; By Japan Correspondent In Tokyo ON MY fifth-floor apartment, the swaying is usually fairly gentle, not unlike the feeling you get after having had one too many cocktails. Earthquakes are a fact of life m Japan, though thankfully, the ones
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  • IN FLASH
    • 37 2 Jakarta militants back Major challenge facing new Indonesian President is to keep Islamic hardliners at bay. PAGE 6 Alert then airs well No North Korean infiltrators, so state of alert lifted m the south. PAGE 9
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    • 32 2 Speak English? Non! Plan to make English compulsory m French schools stirs heated debate. PAGE 17 Clinton boost for Kerry Former US president speaks, seven weeks after heart surgery. PAGE 20
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    • 19 2 Mistrust m Thai south Fuelled by perceptions of discrimination, region has long history of insurgent activity. PAGE 25
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    • 56 2 1 0.000 pay-TV pirates Law to be cnanged to jail those who use illegal decoder boxes to watch pay TV. PAGE HI Cab accident rates dip Rates of big taxi companies still above official target, but better than before. PAGEH2 Hdp m fish fanning Norwegian and Singaporean experts advise
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    • 39 2 LontiniifiKf 11 nccoco Society for Physically Disabled says mindset shift is needed to accommodate its beneficiaries. PAGEHI2 DBS banking woes Three readers complain of DBS service lapses, and how difficult it is to complain to DBS itself. PAGEHI2
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    • 18 2 Geylang beaten S-League club Geylang United fail miserably m AFC Cup semi-final against Syrian team Al-Wahda. PAGEHI3
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    • 14 2 Money advisers warned MAS issues strict guidelines to stamp out unscrupulous practices. PAGEH26
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    • 40 2 In Monday's story "The big dig", we said Mr Othman Haron Eusofe is the mayor of Southeast CDC. This is wrong. He is an MP for Marine Parade GRC. We are sorry for the error.
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  • PRIME
    • 788 3  -  Ching Cheong Emphasising peaceful reunification, he departs from previous US statements By Chief China Correspondent In Washington The Six Assurances IN 1982, under the "Six Assurances" to Taiwan, the United States said it: 1. Would not set a date for termination of arms sales
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    • 324 3 TAIWAN'S Foreign Minister said m Taipei yesterday that he had asked Washington to clarify whether comments by United States Secretary of State Colin Powell represented a new US policy on the island's relations with China. "What he said on TV really surprised me,
      REUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  324 words
    • 623 4  - Transport giant eyes world's No. 1 spot Leong Chan Teik jr ComfortDctGro seeks to acquire 1&;000more vehicles by 2010$ By SINGAPORE bus and taxi giant ComfortDelGro has set its sights on becoming the world's biggest land transport operator. Chief executive Kua Hong Pak reckons it can get there m four
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    • 545 4  -  Arthur Poon BYi THREE businessmen went to an investment seminar m the hope of picking up some tips on where and how to invest. Instead, they and 11 others at the one-day seminar allege that they are now $250,000 poorer. The trio claim
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  • ASIA
    • 548 6  -  Devi Asmarani IMPROVING INVESTOR CONFIDENCE Mixed signals m fight against graft and terror By Indonesia Correspondent In Jakarta INDONESIA'S new President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has called on his ministers to deliver "shock therapy" to show that they mean business m tackling corruption, fighting terrorism and drawing back investors.
      REUTERS  -  548 words
    • 244 6  -  DEVI ASMARANI KEEPING ISLAMIC HARDLINERS AT BAY Jakarta MILITANT Muslim groups have resumed their activities to challenge President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono's government and push forward their hardline Islamic agenda. Using the momentum of the holy month of Ramadan, groups like the Islamic Defenders Front
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    • 285 6 TACKLING CORRUPTION Jakarta INDONESIA will soon have its own Corruption Island, to which those caught for graft might be banished. The Nusakambangan prison island, on the southern part of Central Java, will be used to house those serving long sentences for serious corruption and
      JAKARTA POST; ASIA NEWS NETWORK; REUTERS  -  285 words
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    • 371 6 Abdullah reinstates aides Malaysian Premier Abdullah Badawi has reinstated some of his close followers into Umno's Supreme Council. Page 16 j ■m For over 20 years. Bella has enjoyed an outstanding reputation 3 as a highly successful international skin care specialist with i R thousands of satisfied hair removal clients.
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  • CHINA
    • 583 9 Case highlights widespread exploitation of migrant labour Shenyang (China) SEVEN male workers, distressed over not receiving their pay and worried by their families' plight, tried to commit group suicide m a case highlighting the widespread victimisation of migrant labourers m China, the state media
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    • 70 9 Stripped to her bare essentials, this woman was taking part on Sunday m a promotion to win a free jacket m a shopping mall m Xi'an, north-western China. At the word "Go!", 14 women tore off their clothes and, clad only m their bras and panties,
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    • 222 9 Taipei THEY'VE fought with fists. They've thrown objects at each other. And yesterday, Taiwan's rowdy lawmakers had an old-fash-ioned food fight. Legislators began chucking white foam lunch boxes full of rice, meat, hard-boiled eggs and vegetables at each other during a heated debate over whether
      ASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS  -  222 words
    • 268 9 Beijing WHAT toys will catch the children's fancy? A Beijing toy firm thinks the answer must come from the pony's mouth the children themselves and is offering 20,000 yuan (554,000) a month to any child who can give it a winning tip,
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    • 394 10  - Holes in border fence lead Seoul up wrong trail LEE TEE JONG Seoul SOUTH Korean military lifted its highest state of alert yesterday and called off a hunt for possible North Korean infiltrators following a false alarm. The discovery of three mysterious holes m a fence along the 4km wide
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    • 611 10  - Powell wins pledges of help Lee Tee Jong Japan, China and South Korea will try to get North Korea to resume talks on nuclear issue By South Korea Correspondent In Seoul US SECRETARY of State Colin Powell wrapped up a three-nation tour of Asia here yesterday, returning home with pledges
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    • 425 11  - India-Singapore joint air exercise takes off V. K. Raghunathan By India Correspondent In Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh) George Yeo visits India SINGAPORE'S Minister for Foreign Affairs George Yeo arrived m New Delhi yesterday to attend a wedding and will be there till Friday, a statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign
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    • 626 11  - 'Work together to guard straits' Ravi Velloor DPM Tony Tan urges US, Japan, China and India to work with global groups to fight terror By India Bureau Chief In New Delhi THE United States, Japan, China and India should work with global organisations such as the United Nations on a
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    • 663 12  -  Anthony Paul Options mooted include joint control for Pakistan and India and a UN role By In Islamabad STEPS TO PEACE "We will have to identify a geographical region of Kashmir. We need to demilitarise that region. And we need to change the status
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    • 349 12 Tokyo MR TADASHI Saito imagines his son leaving the office after a long day at work and trudging home to a lonely bachelor's apartment, with all the lights out and no hot food on the table. So, instead of waiting for his son to settle down, Mr
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    • 138 12 Tokyo A JOBLESS ex-gangster m love with a 15-year-old girl chopped off his little finger and mailed it to her father twice m an unsuccessful bid to prove his commitment, police said yesterday. Hiroyuki Yoshikawa, 36, was arrested on Monday after the teenager's
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • 394 13 Defence Minister will appeal to US to lift embargo on sales Jakarta INDONESIA is keen to beef up its defence arsenal and Defence Minister Juwono Sudarsono plans to first head to the United States to lobby Washington to end an arms embargo on arms
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    • 230 13 Jakarta INDONESIA'S new President is considering outlawing the Al-Qaeda-linked terror group Jemaah Islamiah (JI), but first wants "proof" that the network exists m his country, according to an interview on Time magazine's website yesterday. The group, which the United Nations lists as
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    • 46 13 Villagers m Babakan, West Java, hauling off nine dead goats suspected of anthrax infection to be burned yesterday after blood tests confirmed that six people who ate the meat of a sick goat had died from the acute infectious disease. PHOTO: REUTERS
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    • 100 13 Manila THE Philippine army put its forces around the country on full alert yesterday, saying it was concerned about the rising threat of attacks by communist rebels. Army spokesman Edilberto Adan said the red alert was declared after Jose Maria Sison, the self-exiled
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    • 155 13 New Delhi MYANMAR'S military ruler, Senior General Than Shwe, has told Indian leaders that democracy was the only path to peace and pros- perity, less than a week after he sacked his country's premier. He also gave an assurance during Monday's talks with
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  • THAILAND RIOT
    • 838 15  -  Nirmal Ghosh BEFORE THE CLASHES By Thailand Correspondent In Pattani Residents are worried about their safety and many stay at home "I think the government has to pay attention to finding the cause of the problem, finding the truth. There is no need
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    • 357 16 AFTER THE CLASHES Narathiwat "People are dead, this was no small incident. It should not have happened. It's the basic right of Thai citizens to take part m a peaceful and unarmed demonstration. I feel uneasy at the number of casualties and the TV images
      REUTERS; AP; AFP  -  357 words
    • 103 16 TAX BAI (Thailand): An Islamic leader has warned of a potential backlash against Thai security forces after about 80 people were killed and dozens injured m clashes m restive Muslim-majority southern Thailand. "I am concerned that the incident yesterday will escalate the tension m the south. Some groups
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    • 91 16 KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia put its border police on alert and warned citizens against crossing into southern Thailand yesterday after the clashes between protesters and Thai security forces. Police had been instructed to step up security to prevent Thai militants from taking refuge m Malaysia, said
      REUTERS  -  91 words
    • 87 16 BANGKOK: Police here defended the use of tear gas after water cannons failed to keep the crowd at bay. General Sirichai Tunyasiri, chief of the Southern Border Provinces Peace-keeping Command (SBPPC), said the police had no choice. The crowd was behaving irrationally because
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  • MALAYSIA
    • 131 20 Fungal outbreak in hospital Alor Star BARELY a month after a new hospital m Johor Baru was ordered closed after it was hit by a fungal outbreak, the same problem has cropped up at the Alor Star hospital. The hospital yesterday shut down two of its seven operating theatres after
      NEW STRAITS TIMES  -  131 words
    • 631 20  -  Leslie Lau Umno leadership back to status quo but reforms will probably be stalled By Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur He's m Former Selangor Menteri Besar Muhammad Muhammad Taib (right) was a surprise loser m his bid to be a Umno vice-president last month despite
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    • ASIA QUICKLY
      • 71 20 TOKYO: Typhoon Nock -ten fizzled out yesterday off Japan's south-western island of Kyushu after killing four people, leaving another two missing and disrupting road and air traffic m Taiwan. "We downgraded the typhoon to an extratropical depression as it bears no strong winds," said an official
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      • 99 20 SAG AMI BAY (Japan): Nineteen countries participated m a naval exercise yesterday, seizing smuggled weapons m waters near Tokyo Ships and nearly 900 troops from the United States, France, Australia and host Japan helped to confiscate a mock chemical weapon as observers from 15 other countries
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      • 80 20 BEIJING: Talks between China and Japan on Chinese underwater gas projects near disputed waters m the East China Sea have broken down. Tokyo blamed Beijing for not offering any new details about its activities. It suspects Beijing is exploring gas fields near the southern island of
        ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  80 words
      • 88 20 BEIJING: Two women who organised worker protests at their textile mill have been arrested on charges of disturbing social order and will probably be sentenced to prison. The arrests followed more than two weeks of protests by several hundred workers at Zhongheng Textile to demand compensation
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  • WORLD
    • 615 21  -  Jonathan Eyal Outcry over call to make English a compulsory subject m school By Straits Times Europe Bureau In London A NEW report recommending that English become a compulsory subject m all schools m France has stirred heated debate m the country, with teachers' unions
      AFP  -  615 words
    • 428 22 He stands by a controversial appointee ahead of today's crunch vote Strasbourg INCOMING European Commission chief Jose Manuel Barroso warned the European Parliament yesterday against vetoing his new European Union (EU) executive, saying a "no" vote would be a "bad day for Europe".
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  428 words
    • 284 22 Canberra AUSTRALIA'S Prime Minister John Howard was sworn m yesterday for his fourth term as Premier at a ceremony m the official residence of the British queen's representative, Gover-nor-General Michael Jeffery. Mr Howard won an increased majority for his conservative coalition
      ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  284 words
    • 314 22 Wellington (New Zealand) AS SIX Pitcairn men convicted of generations of sex crimes await sentencing, observers say life on the remote Pacific outpost will never be the same again. They say the old culture of sex abuse has gone and the
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    • 521 25 US troops tighten positions around Fallujah after attacking safe house Baghdad AMERICAN troops reinforced positions around Fallujah yesterday after the US military carried out a "precision strike" at 3am on a "safe house" used by AlQaeda ally Abu Musab Al-Zarqa-wi's network m the city,
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    • 116 25 Kabul COUNTING m Afghanistan's presidential election concluded yesterday, with the country's US-backed interim leader Hamid Karzai a clear winner. Investigators were still examining about 100 ballot boxes to clear up lingering fraud allegations, but the election's chief technical officer said the count was effectively "over
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    • 684 26  -  Many Muslims dislike America's hard power m its war on terror 1 By Derwin Pereira I In laxarta I Leslie Lav I In Kuala Lumpur AMERICAN tanks m Baghdad and US planes on bombing missions m Afghanistan have left President George W.
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    • 401 26 Clinton back to give Kerry some heart Philadelphia FORMER US president Bill Clinton, looking pale and thin seven weeks arer quadruple bypass heart surgery, came back to give fellow Democrat John Kerry a send-off for the final week of the campaign. "You've got a clear choice between two strong men
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    • 125 26 SANTA BARBARA (California): Veteran US newsman Walter Cronkite said that Americans are not any safer because of the Iraqi war. "The problem, quite clearly, is that we have excited the Arab world, the Muslim world, to take up arms against us," Mr Cronkite
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    • 90 26 LOS ANGELES: Hollywood filmmaker David Zucker, a lifelong Democrat who once advised ex-president Bill Clinton, has unveiled a new movie lampooning Democrat John Kerry. Famed for his blockbuster comedies Airplane! and Naked Gun, Mr Zucker has branded Mr Kerry as an indecisive flip-flop-per and thrown his
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    • 163 26 MIAMI: A federal judge has rejected a lawsuit aimed at forcing Florida authorities to affix printers to touch-screen voting machines, but said it would be better to have a paper vote record. Explaining his decision, Judge James Conn said that it was beyond his authority
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    • 316 27 Bush maintains slight edge: Poll Six more days to go But the margin of error means the race leader remains unclear Washington A NEW opinion poll released yesterday showed US President George W. Bush with a slight lead but that his election race with Democratic challenger John Kerry is still
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    • 173 27 Washington U.S. CHIEF Justice William Rehnquist has thyroid cancer, a stunning disclosure that has caught even the closest Supreme Court observers off-guard and injected into the presidential campaign the issue of appointments to America's most important legal panel. The Supreme Court said on Monday
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    • WORLD PEOPLE
      • 181 28 RUSSIAN tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky, once Russia's richest man but now languishing m jail, thinks prison is better than the sumR mer camps he visited as a child, his mother said. X Ms Marina Khodorkov- •> skaya told the Izvestia daily on Monday: "Misha once told
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      • 185 28 FOR the first time m 28 years, New York City's 355 km underground rail network has a human face that of Ms Caroline Sanchez -Bernat. The 29-year-old actress edged out three other contenders on Monday for the title of Ms Subways, a promotion revived for the
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      • 168 28 A STRING of top musicians, including Paul McCartney, Sting and Eric Clapton, have launched an album dedicated to Myanmar's prodemocracy leader, Ms Aung San Suu Kyi, calling for the Nobel laureate to be freed. Nobel Peace Prize winner Suu Kyi has spent much of the
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      • 146 28 A DALLAS judge welcomed a fugitive back to her court, throwing him a party that included balloons and a cake. Then she sent him to prison for life. "You just made my day when I heard you had finally come home," criminal courts judge Faith
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    • 537 29 Proposed Bill will not necessarily lead to more problem gamblers m Britain, he argues London Better protection for children, government says THE gambling Bill puts protection of kids to the fore, the government says. The Bill presents safeguards such as providing for the removal of some
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    • 387 29 London GIANT casinos present an "unusual opportunity" for terrorists and criminal gangs to launder money, members of an influential US Senate panel quoted by The Times have claimed. Their comments came after a record US$5-mil-lion (SsB.s-million) fine imposed on MGM Mirage, which has plans for
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    • 619 29  -  Lee Tee Jong By South Korea Correspondent In Seoul "Now I can persuade my friend who prefers the variety at Macau casinos to come to Seoul with me." MR LI XIAOSHENG a Chinese businessman who routinely spends up to U S 1
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    • WORLD QUICKLY
      • 124 29 SYDNEY: A yacht collided with rocks near the forecourt of the Sydney Opera House yesterday, police said, forcing a few of its 14-mem-ber crew into the water. Sydney Waterways said it will investigate how the 22m FT Spirit came to be so near. "The keel
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      • 110 29 LONDON: A steaming cup of tea could help ward off the effects of Alzheimer's disease, scientists said yesterday. Research found that regular drinking of green and black tea inhibited the activity of certain enzymes m the brain which bring on Alzheimer's, a form of generative
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      • 83 29 MAGNOLIA (Arkansas): Hundreds of Medicare patients rolled down their windows and rolled up their sleeves on Monday for a flu shot while sitting m their cars at a drivethrough clinic. Magnolia Hospital inoculated more than 370 people m about I 1 2 hours m its carpark. The
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      • 149 29 HAVANA: Cuba has said that US dollars will no longer be accepted m stores on the island from Nov 8. The announcement marked a sharp change m financial policies m response to what the government called hostile US policies towards the communist-ruled nation. The
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      • 143 29 DETROIT: Mrs Cherie Blair, wife of BritisH Prime Minister Tony Blair, has called on gov4 ernments to adopt more family-friendly policies to help workers balance theij commitments to their jobs and families. "Everybody should be able to enjoy a fuQ life outside of their work," she
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    • 387 30 THE persistent clashes m Thailand's southern provinces are consistently cast by the government as a law and order issue. On Monday, the third serious outbreak this year alone saw lawful authority challenged when protesters attacked a police station to free defence volunteers held on suspicion of passing arms
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    • 2028 30 Pakistan's President and army chief, General Pervez Musharraf, found his job transformed by the events of Sept 1 1 2001 The general, who had been struggling with the need to restore civil democracy, suddenly found himself dealing with disturbing regional developments a US-led punitive invasion of neighbouring
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    • 629 31  -  Maarof Salleh By For The Straits Times WHAT is wrong m Thailand's southern provinces? Violence has scarred the region since the beginning of this year, with the latest bout of fighting coming on Monday when police forces battled 2,000 Muslim youths with tear gas and
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    • 877 31  -  Verghese Mathews By For The Straits Times HAVEN FOR ACTIVISTS Cambodia was attractive as an excellent and convenient hideaway or cooling-off point for international activists who wanted to escape scrutiny elsewhere... the Cambodian Muslim community was not on the active radar screen of the
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    • 521 33  -  Aleksander Smolar By THOSE whom the gods would destroy, they grant their wishes. Those m Europe and around the world who yearn for a victory by Mr John Kerry m the US presidential election ought to keep that bit of ancient Greek wisdom
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  • HOME
    • 8 1 HOME THE STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 27, 2004
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    • 649 1  -  Alfred Siew Home users will face the same penalties as sellers of illegal set-top boxes By Illegal decoders don't always work TV DECODERS, which cost between $200 and $600 m the black market, unscramble signals from Star Hub and give users access to all cable
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    • 249 2 Ride the bus or train and you might win a car TO REWARD its bus and train commuters, transport company SMRT is planning to give away a car. A Nissan March minus certificate of entitlement, insurance and road tax to be exact. It is the top prize m SMRT's inaugural
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    • 428 2  -  Goh Chin Lian Operators have 'made progress' with 'pro-active measures': LTA By ALTHOUGH the accident rates of the big cab companies are still above the official target, the authorities say they are getting better. The monthly average has dropped to
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    • 604 2  -  Christopher Tan By Senior Correspondent Higher OMVs A PARALLEL-IMPORTED Mercedes-Benz CLX cabriolet can have an open-market value (OMV) of $77,000 some $10,000 higher than authorised agent Cycle Carriage's version. A Honda Odyssey's is $36,000, versus $32,000 for an authorised version. PARALLEL-IMPORTED cars,
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    • 593 4  - Crackdown on ads that are misleading Chang Ai-Lien They must carry clear disclaimers unless scientifically proven effective By Chai Hung Yin New rules Disclaimers which must be included m ads: Breast enhancement "There is no scientific proof that any non-surgical treatment currently available can enlarge breasts." Hair loss products "There
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    • 280 4 A PRIVATE waste disposal firm was convicted yesterday of dumping 25 tonnes of red synthetic rubber waste m Yishun Industrial Park between Nov 15 and 17 last year. The contractor, Nagappan Gnasekaran of GBT Cleaning Enterprise, was fined $10,000, the maximum penalty
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    • 450 6  -  Alexis Hooi Those who cut down trees marked for conservation may face a fine of up to $50,000 By "This is to deter would-be offenders, who would rather pay the current $10,000 fine for unauthorised felling or cutting of a tree... than make changes
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    • 204 6 PUPILS from Temasek Primary tried their hands at tree planting near the shores of Lower Peirce Reservoir on Monday to do their bit for nature. The group of 40 Primary 6 pupils had spent their June holidays collecting about 600 kg worth
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    • 367 6  -  Ho Ai Li By LIKE people, moving to a new home is stressful for trees. When 16 trees were uprooted from their native soil for the building of the Singapore Management University (SMU), they nearly collapsed. Tree experts at Island Landscape and Nursery m
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    • 378 7 SIA to outsource IT jobs to IBM Union says package not consistent with Sats 1 but terms unchanged 1 30 FT workers given choice THE 130 IT workers affected by the exercise have been offered jobs "comparable m both remuneration and role" at IBM. Those who choose to join IBM
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    • QUICK NEWS
      • 90 7 FOOD prices last month recorded their highest increase m almost four years, largely because of the rise m prices of eggs, fresh pork, poultry and vegetables. This was one of the main contributors to a 0.4 per cent rise m the consumer price index last
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      • 132 7 THE Consumers Association of Singapore (Case) yesterday called for a halt m profiteering by egg sellers, saying it had received 17 complaints of overcharging since the Aug 18 ban on eggs from Malaysia, which was eased on Sept 30. Case said it had been monitoring prices; the
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    • 663 8  - Search for Huang Na widens to Johor Baru K.C. Vijayan Media focuses also on missing man who is married with two kids By Crime Correspondent AS THE search for missing eight-year-old Huang Na spreads to Johor Bam, more details have emerged about the Malaysian vegetable packer police are looking for
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    • 568 8  -  Ben Nadarajan By DEFENCE lawyers of a prominent businessman on trial yesterday for an elaborate insurance scam involving a fake death, accused his sister-in-law of giving false testimony against him. The defendant, S. Moganaruban, is being framed by his brother's wife Renuga
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    • 307 8 TRIAL ON SOLDIER'S DEATH A COMMANDO captain accused with three others of causing the death of 19-year-old Second Sergeant Hu Enhuai said he did not think anything was wrong when he saw for the first time m May last year how combat
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    • 252 8 NICOLL HIGHWAY INQUIRY A SENIOR engineer with Maunsell Consultants faced further scrutiny yesterday from the inquiry panel over the design of the retaining walls at the MRT Circle Line worksite, which collapsed on April 20, killing four people. Engineering don Teh Ccc Ing questioned Maunsell's
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    • 301 8 A 44- YEAR-OLD fugitive, accused of being involved m the murder of a used car dealer whose body was found m the boot of a Mercedes-Benz, had allegedly confessed to killing a man to a friend. The High Court
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    • 615 9  - SMS to husband just minutes before crash Arti Mulchand JOHOR ACCIDENT THAT KILLED FIVE Madam Ke is m a coma; husband tells their son mummy's at work BY MINUTES before the car she was travelling m crashed on Saturday, Madam Ke Chim Moi sent her husband an SMS on her
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    • 609 10  -  Natalie Soh Modern methods taught to help Indonesian fish farmers do better By NET GAINS "Fish swim m circles. A square net cage will waste space because the fish don't swim into the four corners. With this octagon shape, many times more fish can
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    • 355 10 PIRATES have freed two Filipino sailors unharmed more than three weeks after the seamen were captured aboard a Singapore-regis-tered tugboat named Erna. A spokesman for Kasel Salvage, which hired the Erna and its crew, said yesterday that the two Filipinos were released
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    • 310 10  - Sydney murders: Aussie cops want to do local interviews K.C. Vijayna Crime Correspondent AUSTRALIAN police are seeking approval to come to Singapore to interview witnesses m connection with the case against a man facing charges for the murder of two undergraduates m Sydney last year. Suspended Singapore Armed Forces officer
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    • 369 11 Bedok South residents vote for upgrading 83.5% say yes to new facilities, fittings; 1 1 1 th precinct to back scheme RESIDENTS m the Bedok South area said yes to the main upgrading programme over the weekend. At the end of polling, which started last Thursday and ended at 10pm
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    • 368 11 INSTITUTE of Technical Education (ITE) students with entrepreneurial spirit and a passion for community service can now learn from veterans with on-the-ground experience under a new mentorship scheme. Under the ITE College Central's Community Enterprise project, 10 students who are already active m
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    • FORUM
      • 572 12 GOVT HELP NEEDED An accessible transport system does not require any technology breakthrough, just commitment from Government and transport operators. I REFER to the letter, "There are good bosses who don't turn their backs on the disabled" (ST, Sept 30). We empathise fully with
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      • 213 12 I REFER to the letter by Mr Chang Nam Yuen, "There are good bosses who don't turn their backs on the disabled" (ST, Sept 30). As a job-place-ment officer for an organis- ation for adults with intellectual disability, I read with interest and empathy about Mr Chang's
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      • 341 12 I AGREE totally with the letter urging the Government to do more for special-needs education (ST, Oct 2). The recently announced increases m allocation of resources for special education delivered m special education (Sped) schools and to support special-needs students m mainstream schools
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      • 153 12 DBS BANKING WOES I REFER to Mr Derrick D'Souza's letter, "Card charge despite waiver" (ST, Oct 19), where he highlighted a service lapse on the part of DBS Bank after a new system was installed. I recently received a letter from DBS's Collection Centre dated
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      • 83 12 MY WIFE received a statement from DBS Bank showing the previous balance on her credit card was paid m full on Oct 4, days ahead of the due date. In the same statement of Oct 14, there was a finance charge for late payment. When
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      • 164 12 I REFER to Mr Derrick D'Souza's letter, "Card charge despite waiver" (ST, Oct 19). Holders of DBS Bank credit cards should also check their September statements for "finance charges" which have been imposed even when payments are via Giro, and hence there is no
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      • 72 12 Please include your full name (as m IC), your address and a telephone contact number. For women, indicate Miss, Mrs, Mdm or Ms. Send your letters via e-mail stforum@sph.com.sg When you write to The Straits Times Forum page, we take it that you agree to
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      • 522 13  -  Alvin Foo By ATTACK, attack, and attack. That will be Home United's mantra against Syria's Al-Jaish m tonight's AFC Cup second-leg semi-final right from the kick-off. The road to Damascus was anything but Home's route to glory, as they were hammered 0-4 m last
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      • 703 13  - Historic cup final hopes in tatters after 12 short minutes Marc Lim SOCCER Geylang try but cannot find an answer to Al-Wahda's early goal By SKIPPER Aleksandar Duric called it the worst miss of his career, while AlWahda coach Nenad Stavril said his side's 1-0 semi-final second-leg win (2-1 on
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      • 420 13  -  Yap Koon Hong By Sports Editor THE ODDSMAKERS at Singapore Pools knew better even as I was wishing the other way. You would have thought that Geylang United would have been the punters' choice, coming into a match with a first-leg and home edge. Well
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        15 14  -  MARC LIM THE SPORTS SCHOOL TEXT: PHOTOS: BONG FORTIN SINGAPORE SPORTS SCHOOL
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      • 341 14 SPORTS IN SCHOOLS Neighbourhood school chooses to specialise m one sport hockey Alvin Foo THEY may not have the resources to compete with brand-name schools like Raffles Institution or Anglo-Chi-nese School (Independent). But that does not stop neighbourhood schools like Northland Secondary from
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        • 43 14 THE Police confirmed yesterday that they are investigating a report by the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association about a computer security breach. The SAAA said its computer system had been hacked into and reported to the Police two weeks ago.
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        • 47 14 SINGAPORE'S table-tennis star Li Jiawei will face Olympic champion Zhang Yining m Group A of the ITTF Women's World Cup m Xiaoshan, China. Romanian Mihaela Steff and Australia's Miao Miao are the others m Li's group for the tournament, which starts today.
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        • 90 14 AUTO Sport Gallery Pub beat Devils Bar 5-4 m the TNP After 5 Pool League Final at dbl O pub last night. Auto Sport's Eric Tan beat Razalee Hussin 2-0 m the men's singles while team-mates Roz Tang and Kevin Tang beat
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        • 34 14 SINGAPORE'S Jonathan Sun finished third at the International Taekwondo Federation Junior Championships m Daejeon, South Korea, last week. The 19--year-old won a bronze m the third-degree black-belt category.
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        • 49 14 SINGAPORE'S S. Ramasamy finished the Nairobi first leg of the Greatest Race On Earth Marathon Challenge on Sunday m 3hr 46min 23sec. Singapore are 22nd out of 24 teams m the nations category. The second leg is the Singapore Marathon on Dec 5.
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        • 43 14 DEREK Wong, Chew Swee Hau and Aaron Tan all won at badminton's World Junior Individual Championships m Vancouver yesterday. Tan Wei Qi also won her girls' singles' first-round match, but Colleen Goh lost to Canadian Cathy Chau.
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      • SPORTS WORLD
        • 69 15 SACRAMENTO: Chinese basketball player Liv Wei's quest to become Asia's first-ever point guard m the NBA has come to an end after he was dropped from the roster of the Sacramento Kings. The former Shanghai Sharks star played m three of the King's six pre-season games,
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        • 66 15 MALLORCA: Mallorca fired coach Benito Floro on Monday, after just one win from eight matches this season. The 52-year-old took over as coach m July, replacing Luis Aragones, who left to coach the Spanish national team. Fiorentina also sacked coach Emiliano Mondonico after the newly-promoted
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        • 84 15 MEXICO: Mexico has been awarded a Formula One Grand Prix after a 12-year hiatus. The inaugural Grand Prix will be held m 2006 m the eastern resort of Cancun with the contract running till 2010. "The likely date for the race will be m October,"
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        • 68 15 LONDON: Kevin Keegan has been charged with criticising the referee after Manchester City's English Premier League defeat against Newcastle United last Sunday. The City manager has two weeks to admit or deny the charge of using abusive or insulting language, the Football Association said. Keegan
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        • 58 15 LONDON: Morocco's Hicham El Guerrouj, Olympic gold medallist m the 1,500 and 5,000 metres, will retire m 2006 after trying to add the 5,000 m world record to the three marks he already holds. The 30-year-old told the International Association of Athletics Federations website
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        • 57 15 MILAN: Turin's mayor Sergio Chiamparino has ordered an audit of the 2006 Winter Olympics budget, after organisers admitted to a 180 million-euro (5538.52 m) hole m their finances. Italian media reports say a lack of sponsorship deals and falling sales forecasts have caused a
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        • 61 15 LONDON: Middlesbrough's Gaizka Mendieta has been ruled out for the rest of the season with knee-ligament damage. The Spanish footballer requires surgery on an anterior cruciate ligament injury suffered on Sunday against Portsmouth, Middlesbrough said yesterday. The 30-year-old was injured after a challenge with
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      • 745 15 SOCCER That's how the match will be remembered, as FA investigates Old Trafford fracas London It happened on Sunday Ruud van Nistelrooy taps a frustated Arsene Wenger on the arm and tells him: "Bad luck." Wenger loses it and calls the striker a "lazy
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      • 311 15 LONDON THE Premiership is facing a press blackout from Monday, after a row over the use of game photos. The crux of the disagreement is the use of football images on the Web and on mobile devices through picture messaging services, potentially lucrative markets for football clubs.
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      • 294 15 Turin (Italy) SerieA TODAY AC Milan v Atalanta (Live, Ch22, tomorrow, 2.25 am) Bologna v Udinese Brescia v Siena Cagliari vParma Chievo v Sampdoria Lazio v Messina Lecce v Inter Milan Palermo v Livomo Reggina v Fiorentina TOMORROW Juventus v Roma (Live, Ch22,
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      • 184 15 MANCHESTER United striker Ruud van Nistelrooy has accepted a Football Association charge of serious foul play during Sunday's Premiership match against Arsenal. Van Nistelrooy caught Arsenal defender Ashley Cole with his studs m United's 2-0 win at Old Trafford. "Ruud van Nistelrooy has decided to accept
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      • 106 15 JEFF Winter, one of the Premiership's most respected referees who retired this year after 18 seasons, believes van Nistelrooy is lucky not to be facing criminal charges over h i stamp on Cole, describing it as one of the worst challenges he has ever seen.
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      • 570 16 SOCCER Fifa and AFC step m as clubs threaten to pull out of league, alleging corruption Beijing CHINA'S professional football league is on the brink of collapse as clubs, who are already struggling financially, threatened to pull out amid allegations of wide-spread corruption and match-fixing.
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      • 451 16 TENNIS Basel (Switzerland) Winning run ROGER Federer, winner of 21 singles titles, has won 12 consecutive finals, a feat matched only by Bjorn Borg and John McEnroe since tennis went open m 1968. October 2003: Vienna November: Masters Cup m Houston January 2004: Australian
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      • 334 16 »GOLF Valderrama (Spain) THE Volvo Masters was meant as a star-studded finale to the European season, when the top 60 are invited to £2.6-million (SsB-million) party at which there is no cut. But neither the love of money nor the Tour is enough
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      • 360 16 CRICKET Nagpur (India) DAMIEN Martyn hit a second consecutive century as world champions Australia flayed injury-ravaged India on the opening day of the third cricket Test here yesterday. The tourists, who will secure their first series win on Indian soil m 35 years if
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      • 491 16 AMERICAN FOOTBALL NFL: Cincinnati 23 Denver 10. CRICKET Opening day of 3rd Test m Nagpur, India Australia 362-7 m 90 overs v India, at stumps: (J Langer c Dravid b Khan 44 M. Hayden c Patel b Khan 23* S. Katich c Chopra b Kumble 4, D. Martyn c
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        240 16 I DAVID LORE YOON KWOK Age: 55 was called home to be with the Lord on 26 Oct 2004 leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Winnie Chua Ai Cheo Son: Engene Loke Weng Hoong Daughter: Yvonne Loke Yin May Parents, brother sister, brothers I sisters-in-law, nephews nieces m I Malaysia Singapore.
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        245 18 f"l am the Resurrection and the Life. *^3| He who believes m Me, even though he dies, will have Eternal Life. John 11: 25 U MICHAEL TAN KHOON CHER Age 82 years was called home peacefully to the Lord on 26 October 2004 leaving behind loved ones. (Wife: Maria Tan
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        141 18 'The Lord is my Shepherd; I have everything I need. He lets me rest m fields of green grass and leads me to quiet pools of fresh water. I will not be afraid Lord for you are with me. Psalm 23 YAP NENG HENG Age: 55 was called home to
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        • 552 20 CEO's exit paves way for a settlement of the lawsuit against insurer New York MARSH McLennan's chief executive officer (CEO), Mr Jeffrey Greenberg, has resigned, 11 days after New York Attor-ney-General Eliot Spitzer accused the company of rigging insurance prices and taking kickbacks.
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        • 415 20 New York MR MICHAEL Cherkasky, the new chief executive of scandalplagued Marsh McLennan, gave US$l2,OOO (S$20,100) to New York State Attorney-Gen-eral Eliot Spitzer earlier this year, even tnough he was not running for office, Forbes said yesterday. Forbes, quoting a report on
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        • 207 20 LATEST CASUALTY: MR JEFFREY GREENBERG (left) THE departure of Mr Greenberg as chief executive officer (CEO) of Marsh McLennan underlines Mr Eliot Spitzer's growing clout. The New York AttorneyGeneral has not only wrested US$4.4 billion (557.4 billion) m penalties from mutual funds and Wall Street
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        • 49 20 Yesterday's close: 10,672.46 (+13.31 points) Japanese stocks closed little changed as a recovery m banks and insurers was offset by losses m exporters, hit by the yens recent rise and uncertainty over the outcome of the US presidential election. Decliners beat gainers 909 to 541. REUTERS
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        • 40 20 Yesterday's close: 1,324.78 (+13.63 points) Chinese share prices shrugged off morning weakness to close 1.04 percent higher, with financial stocks buoyed by hopes of increased profits, while travel firms got a boost on booming tourism revenues. AFP
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        • 50 20 Yesterday's close: 3,704.9 (+23.3 points) Australian shares closed 0 6 per cent higher, supported by gains m News Corp after the media giant won shareholder approval for its move to the United States. Gains m the major banks and some resource stocks also lifted the index. REUTERS
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        • 40 20 Yesterday's close.--12,852.35 (+34.25 points) Hong Kong stocks ended a quarter of a per cent higher, with investors cautious ahead of the US presidential elect icn, although China commodity plays surged on strong third-quarter performance figures. REUTERS
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        • 41 20 Yesterday's close: 841.353 (-5.282 points) Jakarta stocks eased m modest turnover as sentiment remained weak due to high oil prices, although positive earnings reports from several small-cap companies helped lend support. Declmers led advancers 55 to 46. REUTERS
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        • 41 20 Yesterday's close-. 851.55 (+0.6 point) Malaysian shares ended little changed with top blue chips finishing on a mixed note amid unclear market direction. Overall volume was a scant 258 million shares. Losers beat gainers 363 to 336. REUTERS
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        • 48 20 Yesterday's close: 648.38 (-10.67 points) Thai stocks fell 162 percent as concerns about oil prices and fresh unrest m southern Thailand outweighed a positive debut by refiner Thai Oil. The latest violence m the restive south triggered a bout of profit-taking, particularly m banks. REUTERS
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        • 237 20 oct26 Stock Name Wt Close Change Allgreen 50c 0.30 1.030 +0.020 BIL Intl US2Oc 0.47 0.980 Capita Land 1.30 1.880 +0.040 Chart SemiCond 26c 0.81 1.040 -0.010 City Dcv 50c 2.08 6.200 ComfortDelgro 25c 190 1390 Cosco Corp 20c 0.31 1.040 Creative T 25c 0.75 19.400
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        • 73 20 Sembcorp Log 25c 63,308.000 Boardroom 5c 41.477.000 Wee Poh 0.5 c 24.943.000 ChinaAvOil 5c 22,968.000 STATSChP 25c 16.717.000 HorizonEduc 5c 16.667.000 GuangzhaolFß 5c 16,246.000 Shanghai Asia 2.5 c 14.931,000 OAF R 12,244.000 PanpacMedia Grp 5c 1 1 .335,000 LIM 1c 10,325,000 Fung Choi HK25c 9,677.000 Bio-Treat HK4Oc 9,358,000
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        • 138 20 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES (9AM): SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Buying Selling Aust dollar 1.2380 1.2530 Can dollar 1.3550 1.3710 Euro 2.1170 2.1400 NZ dollar 1.1560 1.1810 Sterling pound 3.0470 3 0810 US dollar 1.6560 1.6750 SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO 100 UNITS OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Chinese renminbi
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      • 260 21 New York UNITED States consumers turned more gloomy this month, beset by soaring energy prices, relentless violence m Iraq and the increasingly bitter end of the presidential election campaign. The Conference Board's gauge of consumer confidence fell to 92.8 m October, the lowest
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      • 505 21 TSMC's profit growth slowing Taiwanese chipmaker warns business may slump further m fourth quarter as demand for electronics turns weaker Taipei Falling figures »TSMCs profit growth slowed in third quarter after trebling in the previous one. ►>The chipmaker predicts fourth-quarter shipments to fall in the single-digit per cent range from
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      • 640 22 Mittal to consolidate existing assets and acquire US group International Steel London Expensive tastes The Indian-bom, London-based Lakshmi Mittal (left) got his start m the steel business m 1976 by buying a single Indonesian manufacturer with his father's money. Although the Sadulpur-born
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      • 571 23  - 'Quit worrying about inflation and focus on growth strategies' Narendra Aggarwal Structural changes have helped to keep prices low, HSBC rep tells central banks By Economics Correspondent "Rising costs have been kept m check as increase m energy costs has been offset to some extent by lower labour costs." MR
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        • 131 23 ADELAIDE: Rupert Murdoch won shareholder approval yesterday to move the corporate headquarters of his US$4B billion (5580.2 billion) News Corp media empire to the United States and finally sever its Australian roots. The 73-year-old media baron, who has US citizenship and has lived
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        • 97 23 WASHINGTON: United States Justice Department antitrust regulators have cleared the way for Cingular Wireless' US$4l billion (5568.5 billion) acquisition of AT&T Wireless Services, a crucial step towards creating the largest wireless telephone company m the US. The merger still must be approved by the Federal Communications
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        • 116 23 TOKYO: Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC) and Warburg Pincus have agreed to invest m Nikko Asset Management, a unit of Japan's third largest brokerage, the asset management firm said. Warburg, the world's second largest buyout and venture capital firm, a unit of
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        • 79 23 LONDON: BP reported bumper third-quarter profits yesterday, thanks to high oil prices, but analysts said higher capital expenditure plans raise concerns about future share buybacks. BP said proforma net profits rose 43 per $ent to U553.93 billion (556.56 billion), including exceptional charges related to
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      • 532 24  - Factory space demand builds up to 4 -year high Joyce Teo Improving Spore economy sees strong leasing rates for factories By Take-ups and clowns NET ALLOCATION Flatted factory space slips to -1,440 sq m m the third quarter, from 5,030 sq m m the second quarter Technopreneur space rises to
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      • 348 24  -  Bryan Lee By BUMPER CROP Herrenknecht is the 30th recipient this year of the EDB's highly coveted International HQ status, which grants tax breaks to companies THE world's No. 1 maker of tunnelling machines, Herrenknecht, is setting up its AsiaPacific headquarters (HQ)
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      • 303 24  - Starch maker China Sun to raise $35.5 m from IPO Grace Ng By THE humble cooking ingredient, corn starch, takes pride of place at China Sun Biochem Technology Group Company, which is launching its initial public offer (IPO) on Friday. The China-based modified starch producer hopes to raise $35.5 million
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      • 494 25  - Manufacturing growth slows down to 1 1.8% Audrey Tan September figures may cut estimated 7.7% growth for third quarter By Assistant Money Editor SINGAPORE'S manufacturing sector grew by a less-than-expected 11.8 per cent last month from a year earlier, as output of biomedical products shrank. Manufacturing numbers for last month,
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      • 645 25  -  Erica Tay By New standards BASEL II is an international agreement on bank regulation that will take effect at the end of 2006. It sets out new standards governing how much capital banks are required to set aside as a buffer against loan
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        • 74 25 SIA ENGINEERING said it has sold its 5 per cent stake m Taikoo (Xiamen) Aircraft Engineering Company for US$7.5 million (5512.5 million) m cash, reaping a gain of US$5.5 million, taking into account the cost of investment of US$l.7 million and incidental
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        • 101 25 KUEHNE NAGEL ENDS SHARE BUYBACK PACT WITH SEMBLOG SEMBCORP Logistics (SembLog) said yesterday that it will not go ahead with a selective capital reduction after Swiss logistics group Kuehne Nagel International (KNI) terminated a share buyback agreement. SembLog said KNI had placed its entire 5 per cent stake m SembLog
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        • 55 25 TELEDATA Singapore said yesterday that director Quek Chek Lan has been appointed chairman and managing director of the telecommunications services company, with effect from Oct 15. Mr Quek recently succeeded m ousting independent and non-executive chairman, Mr Esmond Goei, from the board
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        • 92 25 LABROY Marine said yesterday that a Singapore subsidiary, Labroy Shipbuilding and Engineering, has clinched four shipbuilding contracts worth US$44 million (5573.5 million). It will build four vessels which are expected to be delivered m 2006. The latest deals bring its shipbuilding order book
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        • 74 25 MAINBOARD-listed FibreChem Technologies said yesterday that it plans to sell 60 million new redeemable convertible preference shares to raise $25.2 million. It said the exercise will provide it with additional funds to expand production capacity for making certain fibres and high-end synthetic
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      • 332 26  -  Daryl Loo By THE Ascott Group, the service residence arm of Capita Land, said yesterday that its thirdquarter net profit jumped threefold to $28.9 million from a year earlier, helped by $24 million m exceptional gains from the sale
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      • 510 26  - Keppel Corp earnings grow 15% to $1 13 m Suryani Omar Strong showings by marine unit, property business as well as SPC By DIVERSIFIED conglomerate Keppel Corp yesterday said net profit for the third quarter ended Sept 30 jumped 14.8 per cent to $112.6 million from a year earlier, boosted
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      • 449 26  -  Goh Eng Yeow By UNITED Overseas Land (UOL) reported another impressive set of results yesterday, with third-quarter net profit rising 22 per cent to $25.57 million. This is due to higher income from its property operations and a 233 per cent jump m
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      • 237 26 DIRECTORS' TRADES VIBROPOWER DIRECTOR CUTS STAKE TO 14.4% A DIRECTOR of Sesdaq-listed Vibropower Corp, Mr Freddie Fong Chee Eng, has just boosted his bank account after unloading part of his stake m the company on Monday. He sold three million Vibropower's shares at 38.1 cents each on Monday. The proceeds
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      • 378 26  -  Goh Eng Yeow TAKING STOCK By OIL-SENSITIVE stocks like Singapore Airlines (SIA) and Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) rebounded sharply yesterday, pushing the benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) into positive territory for the first time m three trading sessions, as crude oil futures retreated from record
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      • 787 27  -  Lee Su Shyan INSURANCE SECTOR Regulator gives list of procedures that financial advisers should follow By Companies Correspondent A thing of the past MrTay buys a $50,000 investment-linked insurance Dolicy (ILP). Two months later, his insurance agent tells him that the value of
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      • 243 27  -  GOH ENG YEOW NEW LISTING WITH market sentiment softening on initial public offers (IPOs), companies are resorting to ever more gimmicks to whet the appetites of jaded retail investors. Cocoa products maker Petra Foods, for example, will offer its IPO shares to retail
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      • 352 2  -  Cheong Suk-Wai WITH her punky hair, nose stud and butterfly tattoo on her spine, no less one would expect the award-winning Melbournebased jazz singer Alison Wedding to leap onstage and screech Bjorklike rants. Instead, with crisp snaps of her fingers, the sylphlike Americanborn chanteuse sashayed into
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      • 167 2 HONG KONG The Adam Cheng (below) or Ding Hai effect has hit Hong Kong stocks again. The Hang Seng Index dropped by 197 points on Monday, hours before a new TV series starring Cheng, Conqueror's Story, made its debut. Hong Kong investors have been linking the actor
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      • 181 2 NEW YORK Ashlee Simpson blamed her band for her Saturday Night Live lip-sync gone awry. Her record company, GefTen Records, blamed a computer glitch. Now, her manager father has blamed acid reflux disease. Joe Simpson said on Monday that it was his decision to use the tapes when
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      • 130 2 LOS ANGELES Oscar-winning actress Catherine Zeta-Jones has sued a small strip club m Nevada for using her picture on its raunchy website. She filed the suit last Thursday against The Spice House, billed as Reno's Friendliest Topless Cabaret, for allegedly using her image for advertising and promotion
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      • 466 5  -  Sherwin Loh It's been a topsy-turvy three months for Sheikh Haikel and his wife Anna Belle Francis MEDIA REPORTER LIFT! has been a roller coaster ride for actress Anna Belle Francis over the past three months. On Aug 6, her husband, rapper Sheikh
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      • 595 6  -  Clara Chow Two artists have pieced together all the Hong Kong idol's death scenes into one short film ARTS REPORTER Other works at R{A) A natural Pop In Extravaganza An installation by artist Ana Prvacki which features a popcorn machine with exuberantly exploding kernels. Interior.Room.Night A
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      • 318 6  -  Tay Suan Chiang FEMALE, one of Singapore's most established magazine titles, celebrates its 30th anniversary next month. The monthly women's magazine, which started off" as a fortnightly publication m 1 974, can claim to have launched the careers of a few famous Singaporeans. Singapore Idol
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      • 833 7  -  Cheong Suk-Wai Stepfamilies can work with love growing over time TAKING another chance on marriage can be a big but rewarding challenge when your new family resembles TV's Brady Bunch. This is when two divorced or widowed people with children remarry. But while the 1970s TV
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      • 689 7 'After being away from Jan for two months, I made this mental switch that this family is forever. So I now have both feet m my marriage' Ms Vicki Reay, on her second husband AMERICAN expatriate Vicki Reay is now more certain of her second marriage.
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      • 420 9  -  Clara Chow With 1 2 marathons under his belt, this 52-year-old now plans to climb Mt Kinabalu Babyboomers BACK m 1990 when his wife was pregnant, Mr Mok Loi Wong took part m a marathon m Bangkok. While on the road, he had a brainwave:
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      • 913 10 I see dead people, too The Grudge, a remake of Japanese horror flick Ju-On, is a necessary evil Hong Xinyi MEDIA REPORTER 'You stare into darkness, apparently at nothing, before the face of a little boy starts to take shape' Producer Sam Raimi of The Grudge, which stars Sarah Michelle
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      • 88 11 Box-office takings over the weekend (previous week's ranking in brackets) Singapore l.(-) The Grudge 2. Yesterday Once More 3.(1) Sky Captain And The World Of Tomorrow 4. The Manchurian Candidate 5. (3) White Chicks 6.(2)2046 7.(4)OuijaBoard 8. (6) New Police Story 9. (7) Wimbledon 10. (8) Old Boy US
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        418 12  -  Ong Sor Fern LADDER 49 (PG) 1 1 5 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ THERE is so much tear-jerk-ing that this firefighting melodrama fizzles instead of sizzles. When the firemen are filmed through misty sprays m slow motion to the accompaniment of swelling strings and heroic bass m the opening sequence,
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        443 12  -  Ong Sor Fern Maggie Cheung cleans up her act m this f iTm about kicking heroin CLEAN (NC I6) 1 1 3 minutes/ Opens tomorrow/* ft <& MAGGIE CHEUNG walked away with the best actress prize at the Cannes Film Festival for her role m this movie. Despite
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      50 13 'Having hits isn't that satisfying to the writer. If s satisfying to your bank Singer-songwriter Eh/is Costello (above) 'You've got to work at living Because dying is easy' Fitness guru Jack LaLanne, 90 1 can't live without sex; I'm like a full-on jungle animal' Actor Billy Bob Thornton (below)
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      • 877 16 Natas president William Tan looks at the challenges ahead while his predecessors share lessons past THIS year, although the industry is enjoying an upswing and looks set to end on a positive note, there are definitely challenges to be faced. Travel agents will have to adapt quickly
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        649 17 GUIDING PRINCIPLE: Passion and being open to new experiences are two factors that have kept Mrs Iris Chan going as a tour guide What do tourists who come to Singapore these days look out for? Mrs Iris Chan, a tour guide of more than 20 years, tells
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      • 136 22 FRENCH director Olivier Assayas (left) is m town to promote his movie, Clean, starring his ex-wife Maggie Cheung (far left, m this 1999 photograph). Cheung plays a recovering drug addict struggling to win back her son from his grandparents. The Hong Kong actress won the Best Actress
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      • 50 22 Sound Of Colors the musical, which is based on cartoonist Jimmy Liao's book of the same name, will be staged at the Esplanade from Jan 14 to 16 next year. It stars Taiwanese singer Cheer Chen. Tickets from $50 to $120 are available from Sistic from Nov 10.
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      • 126 22 HONG KONG Dozens of people were injured when 50,000 angry fans were locked out of an Andy Lav (right) concert on Sunday. The hall m Wuhan, China, was said to be packed. To prevent more people from entering, a glass door was closed. Fans smashed open
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      • 84 22 TAIPEI Rain or shine, Stefanie Sun will still do publicity rounds for her new record. Her eighth album, Stefanie, will be released on Friday four days after Typhoon Nock-ten hit Taiwan and although a radio interview was cancelled on Monday, she still had to prepare for
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      • 108 22 BEIJING The hate-hate affair between Chinese actress Zhang Ziyi and Hong Kong continues. In an interview with London weekly Time Out, said a report on the China Daily website, she supposedly said: "I think Hong Kong they are just snobbish. I don't know, they live m such
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      • 88 22 HONG KONG He just won't shut up. A Hong Kong radio presenter hopes to have sung his way into the record books after singing karaoke for more than four days. DJ Barry Yip spent 8 1 hours and 23 seconds singing 1 ,000 songs m the charity
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      • 167 22 SYDNEY Wimbledon finalist Mark Philippoussis (above) has been called a cad after he was romantically linked with hotel heiress Paris Hilton (right) before ending his relationship with pop singer Delta Goodrem. Since news emerged from Los Angeles during the weekend of Hilton telling two Australians she
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      • 70 22 NEW YORK The pregnant Julia Roberts isn't the only one with a big belly at her home. Her husband, Danny Moder, has been wearing an "empathy belly" around the house, so that she does not feel alone m her unwieldy condition, says the New York Post. He even
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      • 789 7 fff\ NISSAN iftf FOR SALE 04 CEFIRO 230JM. I owner Red OMV 529.5K Done 7000 km. Nice no. Aqt sve/warranty. *****665 ASK 54.3K/YR! 1 owner 6/01 Sun- I ny 1.6 Manual. OMV $15.2 K. LeaIhtr. Sell 541.8K! Call 6280-3373 SUNNY '86 MODEL 4 dr. I.3cc COF. 8/2006. Deposit $900 $278
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      • 500 8 PH VEHICLES FOR \ff HIRE PROMOTION! $40 ONWARDS! Cars. MPVs, Vans trucks for hire. Special rates for long term. Call Falcon-Air Sin Ming/ Pandan *****880, Tampines *****997 ABC RENT-A-CAR. BRAND new Cars MPVs. 8 days Special Package. Malaysia use available. For short/ long term *****000 No. 50 East Coast Road
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      • 854 9 ■k DO l-08 Lliij city a south-west PTE APTS RENT CARIBBEAN (NEW) 2/2+l/3+l/4+l /Penthse 52.5-SI2K All choice units avail 2+l/3+l/4+l $2.4Kt054.3K Next to Queenstown MRT 52.5K to 53.6K Opp Redhill MRT 2+l/3+l/4+l/ Penthse S2 IKtoS7.SK Near Holland V/MRT VINCE M 22 9919 901S 0>99 CARIBBEAN CHOICE WATERFRONT 2/ 2 patio/
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      • 565 9 ■k DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ Wk, DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ EJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND L^J TANGLIN/ HOLLAND |F PTE APTS RENT JJ PTE APTS RENT BUKIT TIMAH/ Spacious 954 sq ft fully/partially-furnished 1-bedroom apartments with balcony m Singapore's premier residential belt Lush, exclusive, tranquil Minutes from town Free 1-way airport transfer* Free shuttle
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      • 668 9 Brand ERA New GOODWOOD GDNS AT Balmoral Cres. 2/3/ 4bdrms. Spacious luxurious finishing. Call now for viewing. Darren 9002 6060 SI.6K SOPHIA VIEW 2+l F/ furn. Nanyang Fine Arts/ Cold Stor- i age. Mins City/ Dhoby Ghaut MRT. Ouiet cosy. 9450 4661 D.ll MAPLEWOODS spacious 1-bedroom apt. Fully renovated/ nicely
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      • 1020 9 ■fcV 009- 10 ORCHARD/ IK) TANGLIN/ HOLLAND |F PTEAPTS-RENT Expaf* ERA Choice ■I «l i s i r BELMOND GREEN! JUST TOP! 3+l+l/ 3+l. high fir, p/furn, cosy. Palm Spring. 3+l+l, patio, p/furn. The Trevose 3+l. Carol *****777 NEW ROBERTSON 100. Resort style living. Immed units avail. 2/ 3 bdrm.
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      • 1014 9 ffk DO9-10 ORCHARD/ Cy TANGUN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS- RENT GARDEN APT ORANGE Gr. Rd. 3+l with large balcony. 2475 sqft Pool. $4.5 K. Eastgate *****321 D.lO STEVENS ROAD. 2/ 3*l S&3& POOl squash D.lO DORMER PARK 1300 sq.ft 3bdrms/ 3 baths. P/ ur n. Pool view. Good Owner *****H9 OWNER
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      • 743 9 ■Ik Dll ft 21 NEWTON/ L^J BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI U PTE APTS RENT Prompt. Personal, Professional Astor Green 3+l $2K Blossomvale 2/ 3+l SI.SK/ $2K Chantilly Rise 4+l. Furn $2K Clementi Pk I+l. Balconies $I.IK Evelyn Mansion 2 rms, MRT...SI.BK Hum* Pk 21 3/ 4+l rms $1.2K up Hillview Green 4+l $2K
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      • 829 9 ■Ik Dll a2l NEWTON/ Ll£j BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTEAPTS-RENT SPRINGDALE 999 YEARS 1,108 sqft 3+l Move-in cond. Full facilities LPM 6839 3847 $1.2K UP! 2/ 3/ 4-rm Signature Pk/ Hillview Green/ Goodluck Gdn/ Clementi Pk. Han 9798-8111 MAPLEWOODS 4 RMS. balcony Beautiful 1800 sqft, MRT Shuttle. High fir. Greenery. *****697 ARCADIA GDN.
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      • 957 9 fIJK Dl 5-1 6 EAST COAST Uy PTEAPTS-RENT NEAR MRT BRAND NEW BUTTERWORTH 8/ Dunman PI/ Fortune Jade. 21 3+1 penthse. Sea view. Amenities. F/facihties. $1.5K up! 9022-8877 THE ATRIA AT Meyer Rd. 3+1. 1615 sqft. Very high fir. Partial/ f/furn. F/facilities. Sea view. Rent neg. 9005 4100 Raymond NEW
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      • 833 9 ■k D 22-24 Wk. D 22-24 QQ WEST Tj WEST ■F PTE APTS RENT Wf PTE APTS RENT 3+ 1 rms (1,313/ 1,324 sqft) Full condo facilities Close to SLE Short drive to Singapore's finest shopping business centres Claudine 9817 3232 iflS Dl 5- 16 EAST COAST PTE APTS RENT
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      • 739 10 fP*V HOUSES FOR RENT PfK HOUSES FOR RENT Located at May Rd Towner Rd McNair Rd Minutes to Orchard Road CBD area. Easy access to CTE PIE expressway. 5 minutes walk to Boon Keng MRT station, food centre, shops and other amenities. Can use as home offices. Cosy units with
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      • 661 10 PropNexhfitiJ D.lO LASIA AYE 2-Storey Semi 0. 4200/ 2800 sqft. 3+l. Facing greenery. Open view. Tranquil. Big gdn/ patio. Eelynn *****061 SEMI-D NAMLY DR 4+l Huge gdn. $6.8 K. Moonbeam View 4+l, $5.5 K. King's Dr. like new! 4+l, $6.5 K. Immed. Call: 9005 1655 Expats VU BARKER RESIDENCE BRAND
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      • 1098 10 P£v HOUSES FOR RENT CASHEW CRES SEMI-D. 3229 sqft F/furn. Aircon. Very spacious. 1 Ouiet ambience, cosy. Reason--1 able Call now! 9777-7513 CBS ANNA 9189-4050 DW. Namly PI. Old fashion. Well maintained. I Newly renovated inside. 2-storey terr. 4+l. Ideal for workers. D.15/ 16 TERRACES/ Semi D for rent! 3+l/
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      • 1122 10 ©HUDC/HDB APTS FOR RENT ERA JJfc BLK 21 QUEENS Close. 3+l beautiful, 3 aircons, (/furn. Lift level amenities/ MRT. 10 mins to Orchard. Urgent! Call 9767-6429 Tanqlin Halt, Bt Batok HI (AMK, Yishun) 1/ 2+l Holland, Bt Panjanq 2+l (Eunos, Pasir Ris) 2/3+ l (Juronq W. Bedok) 2/3+ l (CCX,
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      • 1102 10 ff*V HUDC/ HDB lljp? APTS FOR RENT 2/ 3+l AMK 346/ 324, Bishan 114/ 268. T Payoh 82A/ 171, Hougang 428/ 561, S'goon. *****210 GP2I APPROVED 3-RM 846 Yishun walk up. F/furn. Blk 43 Balestier. MRT. All welcome. 9436-2958 528 BT BATOK. 2+l/ Approved Holland Blk 9. 2+1/ Bt Panjang
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      • 630 10 fth SERVICE PTft SERVICE fP^ SERVICE \iif APARTMENTS W? APARTMENTS fc#> APARTMENTS |g ft ■■iSC I'pE %*kT.* -!H» fHI KlBil^^WßKs3fc3tißffiltlf T f tfj Wi'SJf** ~"'^d&3 Prime Location m the city at Havelock Road i* I For leasing enquiries: Apartments With Serviced Office Services For Lease Suites OPH Riverside Tastefully furnished
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      • 270 10 BLK 208 AMK COMMON rm. High fir. Ouiet. Near MRT. Only single I female preferred. Call 9738-9919 I MRT! TIONG BAHRU/ Cantonment MRT! Tampines, Pasir Ris. Simei, Kallang Bahru. Rms. 9001-6218 BISHAN BLK 251. 2 rms for rent. Owner only comes back 3 times a yr. $420 each. 9238-7951 agt
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      • 563 10 fff\ SHORT-TERM ACCOMMODATION $1388 KIM TIAN Plaza. 2 rms. $1388 Plaza. 2 rms. Sea view. $1888 Riverwalk. 9004-1977 HOUGANG SIMON PLACE semi d with aircon. Foreign students. Meal and laundry. 9004-5797 UK DO l-08 CD CITY ft SOUTH-WEST IF HOUSES -SALE VERY WELL RENOVATED residen tial conservation shophouse m Blair
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      • 1027 10 9fk DO I-08 kill CITY ft SOUTH-WEST f/f PTE APTS SALE JALAN SULTAN APT. 893 sqft Near amenities/ MRT/ shop. 99 yrs. S2XXK neg 1 HB *****223 RANGOON APT. F'HOLD. 1453 sqft 3-rm. Spacious living/ dining. MRT/ mkt. $480,000 *****888 WESTPEAK 11. F'HOLD. 2020 sqft Facilities. Designer decor. Enbloc potential.
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      • 843 10 jhgjghjghj ifh DO9-10 ORCHARD/ MM TANGLIN/ HOLLAND ■F PTE APTS -SALt The Imperial Brand New 21 3/ 4/ Penthse. Pool/ city view. Condo. Near MRT Best unit TheShetford TOP. Soon 1/ 2/ 3/ 4/ Penthse. Pool view. Resort living. Near good sch. Brand New Development River Valley vicinity 2/ 3/
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      • 7123 11 fff\ DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ WK 009- 10 ORCHARD/ l|k Dll 821 NEvVTON/ Wfk. Dl2-14BALESTIER/ PJ| Dl 5- 16 EAST COAST f*k D l 16 EAST COAST |fe D l 9-20 SERANGOON/ ||k D l 9-20 SERANGOON/ iifv D 22-24 WEST iffY HDB APTS FOR SALt yy TANGLIN/ HOLLAND U TANGLIN/
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      • 815 11 shew Hgt. Pool view. 3+l. High fir. F/facilities. Near amenities. No noon sun. Hurry! 9010-1408 Agt SUPER HIGH FLR!!! Windermere penthse. Huge 4 bdrms, nature view! Regent Grove 3 bdrms. Opp MRT. $450K up! *****147 LAKESIDE TWR. YUAN Ching Rd. High fir. Lake view. 1981 sq.ft. Near MRT. 9239 9072
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      • 1053 11 jghjhj CYNTHIA TAN L J 9008 2300 M fl 3 NG 1 BLK 118/119 Sneg Grab fast 3 NG' 180/ 252/ 631 $150K up' 3' i blk 635 Corner. Nice! neq' 5 T blk 552 Corner Al designer decor! City view' Love at Ist sight Jumbo (3 1 rm 3)
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      • 981 12 ffo HDB APTS FOR SALE iff (ANG MO KIO) 3'NG' 8LK.586/ 441 «02 AMK. well kept. Beside MRT. sch. mkt. Ist owner. Hp: *****148 BY 3 -NG' AMK Blk 332. High fir/ lift level Move m cond. Near MRT/ mkt/ Bishan Park. 9412-7798 3 'NG' 440/ 603. High fir. Un-
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      • 930 12 ir% HDB APTS FOR SALE ffti HDB APTS FOR SALE iffY HDB APTS FOR SALE fffi HDB APTS FOR SALE RK HDB APTS FO R SALE ifti HDB APTS FOR SALE iff (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) }ff (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) \ff (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) iff (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) \ff (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) iff (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) DSUfflgLffiSl dds\BCDTV i\ c Hr\ q PQTATCC
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      • 809 12 3 'NG' CHAI Chee Blk 44. Lift level. NS facing. Unblocked. Near MRT/ amenities. 9389-3888 agt 3 'NG' BLK. 549 low/ lift level. Wet mkt/ Sheng Siong; Exec Apt i 663 high fir. *****464 Texan 3' 2-RM CORNER CHAI Chee 45 Deposit $100 only. $179 K. Urgent 4 NG" 121
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      • 857 12 1) 3 'S' 150A. Below HDB value 2) 4 A' 266. High fir. Designer 3) 5 T 182. High fir. Corner. MRT. 4) 5 A 1 220. High fir. Designer 5) Exec mais 174. Kris 9100-5431 BEST PRICE! MUST sell! 5 T re cess 444 Sin Ming Aye. #07. Simple,
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      • 890 12 if^ HDB APTS FOR SALE U^ (BUKIT BATOK) A: MEGA FORCE 3'A' 208/ 258 MRT/ amenities 3*l' 308 simple near MRT/ mkt IT 534 next to corner.. $145Kneg 3'S' 27l walk-up. MRT $130K* 3'S' 342 mid fir. MRT $140K+ 3'NG' 421 unblocked $138K 3'NG' 318 next to corner. MRT 3'NG'
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      • 733 12 Jto\ HDB APTS FOR SALE lift/ (BUKIT BATOK) Propfex tTB ALAN UU £^U 9107 9700 jk 3'NG' 360. 100% move-in. MRT 4'A' Corner 260/ 250 Nice Low I 5T Corner 254. $80K decor. I Asking 5255K yet neg! MRT/ Mkt j V®W E.M Decor 4 'A' CORNER Blk 193 #03/
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      • 666 12 P^pT I tLUK BLA NuAH J 5'A 1 PT BLK 8. Kirn Tian. Mid fir. Lift. Mins to City. Near MRT/ Amenities. Price neg! Good locaI tion! Dream home. Don't miss! Excellent jM Location 3'S' BLK 99 Cwealth Cres. Next to corner. Upgraded, simple renovation, lift level. Unblock. MRT, mkt.
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      • 1069 12 Ml HDB APTS FOR SALE kiii(BTMERAH/Q'STOWN/ Wm TELOKBLANGAH) ■h Calf ERA NOW 5-RM BLK 67 T Blangah Dr Pt Blk. Mid fir. No noon sun. Airy. Quiet. Spacious living rm. Simple. Well kept. F/aircon. 9641-9303 5-RM PT BLK 2C Boon Tiong 813+ 5-rm Pt Blk 114. Depot Rd. 809+. 3-rm
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      • 1208 12 ffi\ HDB APTS FOR SALE ||rf/ (BUKITPANJANG) 4 'A' 508 high fir tip top shpg Irt 5 T 166 170 high fir tip top shpg. 5 T 533 203 corner nice $225 K. Exec Apt/mais 520 544 *****171 4 'A' 447/ 449. Beautiful! Cheap l 5 T 177/ 179 Lompang.
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      • 1220 12 jghjghjgh [P\ HDBAPTSFORSALL Hipf (CHOACHUKANG) i 4 'A' CCX 673A 807. Design built. Unblocked. NS facing. Nice ly renovated. MRT/ sch/ market. ST 769 high fir 9106 1168 IDA 4'A' 2/230/231/451 Corner Mid/ htfjh fir. MRT. Move m S2OOK 4'A' 423/ 414/ 517. High fir. Un i block. Move m.
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      • 987 13 BST' BSE"" BsSSr BS'Sr |sr Bssr« »ssr- nssr- pjssss •sssr BEPNAPDWU 9290 6008^ Vj 5 T 103 High fir. Designer decor 5 T 340 High fir. 100% move-in. 4 NG' 301/ 410 Good cond. S neg. 3 NG' 339/ 375/ 403/ 304 Low 3'..-rm. 326 Beautiful hse. MRT. RAYMOND CHUA
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      • 1091 13 5-RMS PANDAN GDN Blk 406. High fir. 100% renovated. River view. Unblocked. No noon sun! Joseph 9029-3332 RE/MAX CHEAP! 5 T Corner Clementi 372. Good layout. Unblocked. Near CC/ MRT/ amenities. *****355 CORNER 4 'NG7 3 NG' Clementi W 709/ 728; 3 T Holland 2 #18. Mkt/ food ctr *****500
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      • 1039 13 Ms Yong *****109 Ban Low Assoc LOR AH SOO Extc Apt 128 High fir F/renovated HOUGANG 3 1 i rm 702. Corner. A1 cond. 3 'A' 696 High fir. Nice decor 3 'S' 511 Modern decor. Move m 3 'S' 517 Near mrt 200% move m 4 'S' 516 Well
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      • 1116 13 H A 5 T Blk 362 Hougang. 4 bdrms. Move-in. MRT/ Shpg. S3IBK up 5 T Blk 580 Hougang. High fir. A1 decor Move-in Mkt/sch S3OOK up 3 'NG' BLK 221 S'goon. High floor 4 'NG' Hougang 314 High. Corner 5 'A' 135 Lor Ah Soo. High. Corner. 1% to
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      • 1373 13 4 'NC DR-DR Blk 336 Houganq High fir. Windy. Sell $20K below HDB value! Vacant. 9111-2822 4-RM/ 5-RM BLK 165/ 167 Hougang. Renovated. Priced to sell All races. Hurry! *****679 4 637 Hougang. Mid fir, open view, lift level, f/renovated, sens access to CTE. 9107-1060 DTZ 4 $IWK Hougang blk
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      • 1114 13 »*■<], 5 695 Coner*2Bson J--; TAMAN JURONG (PR ELIGIBLE) |||Dfll|f* r.i'l'Jl 5 1 720. 838. 846. Comer $neg 3 1 5. 9. 10 Yang Kuang Sneg SSffiKSS 5 1 911 Comer UnbkxteJ Jneg 3 1 119HoChmgRd Ihoe Sneg «T»JIIHT 3f 3 Tetan 6art*e?s iry 5 A 307 401.846 Nice Sneg
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      • 1240 13 3 'NG' 306 Jurong E. 3 T 209 Boon Lay. 3 'A' 5 T 936/ 720 Jurong W. Cheap! 5 T 325 Tah Ching Rd. neg. 9745-8148 ERA 3 'NG' JURONG E. Blk 250 #06 Lift level. Unblocked view, bright windy. 100% Move m. Amenities/ sch/ mkt. SI62K. 9183 6841
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      • 902 13 3 T B 6 Whampoa Dr. Very high fir. Panoramic view. New renovation. SISOK/ 5 T Blk 13 St George High fir. Jip 9477-2000 ERA 3 T BLK 11 Upper Boon Keng. Upgraded. High fir/ unblocked. Near Kallang MRT/ mkt/ coffeeshop/ amenities. 9101-9538 PN 4 'A' BOON Keng 4 805.
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      • 968 13 II itaimillllili il PijLji «rlt i lA^iM ■HVUHIUUIIUI miptfiy AwnHIS 4 'A' 639 High fir. Sea breeze. Unblock. 100% move m! Elias Mall 4 A' 126 Corner balcony. Renovated! Central. 9858-1188 DTZ fetftmofloMi Freptdy AdvtMfi 5T 629/ 638. High fir. Unblocked. Windy. Near Elias Mall/ seaside/ sch. Spacious. Renovated. Serious
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      • 1120 13 ITTiTT3TS7TT% 5 T CORNER Blk 470. Mid fir. No noon sun. Cool simple. Near sch/ amenities. Can walk to MR T Please call 9491-2208 C&H BELOW $30K. 475 51/ Exec apt. 100% beautiful. MRT/ Canberra Pri. Must sell! 9617-1116 PN EXEC APT 4680 High fir. Unblock Beautifully renovated. Face N
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      • 1929 14 Jfh HDB AP r S FOR SALE Mr (TAMPINES/SIMEI) DARREN LEE M 9450 9457| GOOD BUY! 4 A Corner recess. Blk 277 Tampines. Mid fir. Lift level. Motivated seller. Below HDB value S2IOK up. Don't miss mmm Below ERA Valuation Ell I I T*TI I S39BK UP! BLK 124 Exec
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      • 1107 14 ■k HDB APTS FOR SALE lllj (TOA PAYOH/ Jj POTONG PASIR) CYNTHIA TAN t\ J 9008 2300 M i NEW LIST! 3 S' Blk 59. High fir. Lift landing. Low low Rare' Jumbo 5 T Blk 111. High fir. Lift landing. 1 mm to MRT. 4*2 rms. TOP CHOICE) 3
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      • 1133 14 ffti HDB APTS FOR SALE filf (WOODLANDS) JUMBO/ EXEC SPECIALIST Jumbo 805 08/ 808 06 192 sqm. Jumbo 808 08, Nice MRT Cheap! Jumbo 820/ 848 87/9 All races Jumbo 830 810, 189 sqm. All races Jumbo 832 011, lift level. All races Jumbo 835 05, pk view Nice MRT
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      • 819 14 Rh HDBAPTSFORSALt Wf (woodlands) Wow| *****606 4 'A2' CORNER 666 Simple. neg 1 4 'A' Corner 556 Marble. Move m. 4 'A' Corner 524 Renovated Airy 5 T 524 Renovated. Unblocked 5 T 684A Renovated. MRT $neg MUST! „'v< I 4'A' 552. kenovated, Vista Point 5T 552. Full glass. Facing
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      • 1255 14 Rh HDB APTS FOR SALE Wf (WOODLANDS) 5 T BLK 551/ 712. High fir. Corner. Face gdn. Nice renovation. Aircon. 200% move m. MRT/ Vista Mall. S26OK up! *****080 5 'I' DESIGN Build 536. High fir. Windy. Bright. Renovated. Near Sch/ mkt. Serious seller. Valued S29BK. S27OK up *****622 ERA
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      • 1075 14 Fffv HDBAPTSFORSALL UP (YISHUN) 3577 4 Special Price *****616 3 NG' 745 All races. Upgraded Lift 3 T 722, 718. All races Move-in 3 A' 617, 627. 629. #08. All races 3 A' 808, 829, 833,839. All races 4 S' 625. High fir. 200% move In 4 'S' 253, 759,
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      • 1177 14 jhjhj fff\ HDBAPTSFORSALL Mr (yishun) NEW LIST! 5T Blk 804. High fir. Unblocked. 20C% move-in cond. 2 mm MRT. neg. *****313 Agt ••OFFER! S2SBK IT 349 reno vated/ 4A' 409 recess 415 lift #06/ 3'NG 140 MRT. *****553 3 "A 1 114 big 74 sqm, lift, low 4A' 330, renovated,
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      • 813 15 Hk HDB APTS FOR SALE Uy (SENGKANCi/ IV PUNGGOL) Akr 194 RIVERVALE Dr. High fir. 91 sqm. Unblocked. Windy. MRT/ LRT. neq. 9004-1189 Re/Max. 4 'A' Blk 2038 Sengkang. Mid/ Lift fir. Nice decor. Compass Pt/ MRT/ Sch. Low *****530 4'AV BLK. 2288, 105 5T blk. 2258 Compassvale MRT/ LRT.
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      • 622 15 Rft FACTORY SPACE RK FACTORY SPACE ffK FACTORY SPACE [ftr FOR RENT ifjr FOR RENT fj^f FOR RENT QnX^Sd Cap/taLand Prime Location For leasing enquiries, Call 6826 5537 844 Technopark Chai Chee i- m *^U wUCk C Se tO Bedok MRT Station F J%F T^7^^^^ u PP er F| oor
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      • 459 15 WING TAI INDUSTRIAL centre 1,000 13.000sqft. Near Kovan MRT, shops and food centres. Ample parking. Tel: 6339 4031 LOYANG EXTENDED TERR fty with ready office. Built m *****/ land ***** sqft ($l3OOO pm) Near food ct. Chesterton 9029-8603 750 SOFT F/FITTED. Move m cond Office 9 Bt Batok. Free parking.
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      • 393 15 Wfi FACTORY SPACE \Uf FOR SALE FREEHOLD CORNER INTERMEDIATE TERRACES MacPherson/Tagorearea Land: 4300-***** sqft Built-up: 7000-***** sqft Movein condition Colliers International *****186 ••••'Bank's Salt****** Kakl Bt Ind. 5048 sqft Liberty Whse 925sqft F'hold Goldpine. 1850sqft F'hold Ouartz Ind. ttOI 2271sqft F'hold Kirn Chuan Terr 5989sqft F'hold 2nd Chin Bee *****/*****
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      • 418 15 ©m?SSIF SPACE B& CTORY SPACE BSi FAQORY SPACE FOR SALE |jp FOR SAL£ JjjJ pOR SALE I B.^irrrrrr :^=a 1 J ttit I r <^H II ■■PH I Call: Shirley Teo 9690 0581 I I Winston Chan 9747 7744 Innovation Places Immediate occupation tfWW* t vV Attractive price Affordable size
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      • 199 15 Rh OFFICE SPACE fjjjj FOR RENT Ocean Building 700 sf- 15,000 sf 3,390 sf grd fir 3,200 sf basement Seaview units available Raffles Place MRT CfTTTTILand THcia 6433 7721 Pamela 6433 7564 Keppel Digihub 25 Scrangoon North Ayes 1,200 Sf to 9,000 sf Fitted with ceiling central air-con For office
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      • 495 15 ffK OFFICE SPACE R%V OFFICE SPACE IJ^f FOR RENT fffi) FOR RENT OFFICE SPACE AT THE HEEREN 260 ORCHARD ROAD From 700 to 10,000 sq ft Bare fitted units available Column free layout Raised flooring 5 mins. walk to Orchard Somerset MRT Magdalene 6839 7222 Jelena 6839 7223 PREMIUM OFFICE
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      • 494 15 jgjhjhj Rh OFFICE SPACE ftp FOR RENT I Excellent location Next to Raffles Place MRT Station Quality f lttlnQs furniture 4 rms, 1 conference rm, 1 meeting rm spacious general office Area: 2,540 sq ft Tel 6227 1026 Prudential Tower 1,000 sf to 19,925 si Grade A office space Raffles
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      • 852 16 •ss3R"« ©s spACE usssr* ©kt ace bsese-** dbsbe«* Dssr Dsssr Bissr* 4 A2' 194 RIVERVALE Dr. High fir. 91 sqm. Unblocked. Windy. MRT/ LRT. neg. *****189 Re/Max. 4 'A' Blk 2038 Sengkang. Mid/ Lift fir. Nice decor. Compass Pt/ MRT/ Sch. Low 9026-8530 4'AV BLK. 2288. 105 5T blk. 2258
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      • 604 16 LUiJUJ3I Cap/taLand Prime Location For leasing enquiries, Call 6826 5537 844 M Bfcfl Technopark Chai Chee HH Close to Bedok MRT Station IL Mm -*H^ Upper Floor 500 50,000 sq ft "j^^i WP Home to aspiring a\ established IT j*m| businesses ■tafc^^ "flrtP Wlth f' bre °P tic broadband connection
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      • 461 16 WING TAI INDUSTRIAL centre 1.000 13.000sqft. Near Kovan MRT, shops and food centres. Ample parking. Tel: 6339 4031 LOYANC EXTENDED TERR fty with ready office. Built m *****/ land ***** sqft ($l3OOO pm) Near food ct. Chesterton 9029-8603 750 SOFT F/FITTED. Move m cond Office d> Bt Batok. Free parking.
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      • 399 16 Hfh FACTORY SPACE llf? FOR SALE FREEHOLD CORNER INTERMEDIATE TERRACES MacPherson/Tagorearea Land: 4300-***** sgft Built-up 7000-***** sgft Move-in condition Colliers International *****186 **"*Bank'i Salt**"" Kakl Bt Ind. 5048 sgft Liberty Whse 925sgft F'hold Goldplne 1850sqft F'hold Ouartz Ind. ttOI 2271sgft F'hold Kirn Chuan Terr 5989sqft F'hold 2nd Chin Bee *****/*****
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      • 195 16 Hh OFFICE SPACE Hi? FO* RENT Ocean Building 700 sf- 15,000 sf 3,390 sfgrd fir 3,200 sf basement Seaview units available RafTles Place MRT THcia 6433 7721 Pamela 6433 7564 Keppel Digihub •25 Serangoon North Ayes 1,200 sf to 9,000 sf Fitted with ceiling central air-con For office or light
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      • 590 16 OFFICE SPACE AT THE HEEREN 260 ORCHARD ROAD From 700 to 10,000 sqft Bare fitted units available Column free layout Raised flooring 5 mins. walk to Orchard Somerset MRT Magdalene 6839 7222 Jelena 6839 7223 r~ PREMIUM OFFICE PSA VISTA Modem office building Panoramic sea view Raised flooring Good choice
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      • 490 16 jghjhjhgj I Excellent location Next to Raffles Place MRT Station Qualm fittings furniture 4 rms, 1 conference rm, 1 meeting rm spacious general offke Area: 2,540 sq ft Tel: 6227 1 026 Prudential Tower 1,000 sf to 19,925 sf Grade A office space Raffles Place location Hua Sing 6433 7404
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      • 693 17 ftK OFFICE SPACE ||0/ FOR RENT HAW PAR TECHNO Centre 8500 sq.ft. Well furn office for takeover. Boardroom, 3 meetings rms, 1 Dig training rm, CEO, 12 mgr rms, server, wet pantry, 56 workstations. Mins to C'wealth MRT. Sole agt. Andrew *****207 IBUPERI BALUEI SERVICED OFFICE GOLDHILL Plaza Novena. Furn
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      • 1128 17 ffK OFFICE SPACE Hjjf FOR RENT OPP IMM 800/ 1000/ 1750/ 3000/ 5000 sq.ft. F/aircon/ carpet. 24 hrs security. Corporate image. 6564-6686/ 9067-4018 SHOPHSES AVAIL IN Boat Ouay Circular area. 2000++ sqft. Suitable for Office/ Pub use. Pis call Lynn at 6557-0120 FORTUNE CENTRE OFFICE. Beautifully renovated. F/furn. 220 sqft.
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      • 839 17 WBK OFFICE SPACE %Jof FOR RENT THE OCTAGON. 6069 sqft. Fitted. Avail Feb 05. Basement parking. Kris 9616-4750 K+W PAGODA/ CHINATOWN MRT. 500/ 785/ 1000/ 1322/ 3400 sqft. From $1.2K up. *****228 PW NEAR PAYA LEBAR MRT. Office takeover. 4425 sqft S2OOK renovated. Good value. 9101 4311 Y&Y MACPHERSON MAIN
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      • 400 17 Rh SHOP SPACE Rh SHOP SPACE 11)? FOR RENT \Uf FOR RENT Next to Chinatown MRT Station 4th Level Shop area range from 129 4,844 sq ft Ideal for travel agents and travel related trades Attractive rental rate Available 4th qtr 2004 Tel: 6533 5879 6877 1818 ty Cmr Developments
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      • 368 17 BALESTIER ROAD GROUND floor of 3-storey shophouse. F/aircon, lightings/ partitioned/ carpeted. Area: 1524 sqft Next to Balestier Complex. Available immed. Rent $2.4K neg. Call 6334-7195. SUB-LET FOR TUITION/ Enrichment trade, approx 3000 or 6000 sqft. (51.20-51.50 psf mcl svc charge) will get HDB official approval. Blk 823 «02-00 Tampines St
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      • 957 17 ©SHOP SPACE FOR RENT hi Excellent era Location CHANGI MAIN RD 1000 sqft. Free parking. Easy loading. Prominent glass frontage. Near MRT/ condo. High traffic. Lav 9668 9890 \^A^£ REST totomaflonal Pwp«ty Advtww TOA PAYOH CENTRAL 2nd fir (S2K)/ ground fir (S6K). Opp HDB Hub. Suits office, beautician, salon etc.
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      • 903 17 Wfi SHOP SPACE mf FOR RENT PEOPLE'S PK COMPLEX #01/ #02 Good facing. MRT exit, suit retail, water, rent/sale. UWA *****555 BALESTIER MAIN RD. Shop approx 2700 sqft. F/furn. Suits showrm heavy traffic. *****948 DTZ D.15 JOO CHIAT Pi. intermediate 2/storey shophse. 2100 sqft. 53.5 K. Ample parking. *****267 SHOP
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      • 841 17 W\ SHOP SPACE Wf FOR SALE ■H Show' ERA House 11*1 tITATI 3-6PM. LITTLE INDIA- Campbell Lane. No 38 40 conservation dstorey 1679/ 2960 sqft. approved for eating hse *****008 HOUGANG BLK 212, 2-storey shophse. 1668 sqft. Tenanted. Good location/ human traffic returns. Call Neo *****312 Roof ZION RD 88
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      • 317 17 ■k RESTAURANT/ ffk RESTAURANT/ Elj lounge rrn lounge 1^ SPACE FOR RENT SPACE FOR RENT PRIME FOODCOURT, RESTAURANT CAF£ SPACE rropm> Area (sqft) Central Mall 2.691 4.994 Chinatown Point 205 8.730 (Foodcourt Restaurant) Sunshine Plaza 86 Tel: 6877 1818 jwj City Developments Limited 4,844 sq ft 8.730 sq ft With
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      • 856 25 Mm. 2 years' sales experience m beverage/snack market m general retail outlets (schools, canteens, Mi provision shops etc) or m food service (cafes, food I courts, restaurants, hotels, pubs, coffee-shops etc) Bilingual m English/Mandarin and Chinese dialects I I Class 3 driving licence with own vehicle advantageous p Aggressive, independent
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      • 771 26 CD lSuK BTAURANT/ E5 m,^ ESTAURANT/ B 5 m°K ESTAURANT/ Bfe S^ ESTAURANT/ B5 HAIR/BEAU7Y Pft HAIR/ BEAUTY im ADMINISTRATIVE/ fffS ADMINISTRATIVE/ Wh ADMINISTRATIVE/ PfK ADMINISTRATIVE/ W0 LUUNbt wKF LOUNGE |gpr LOUNGE yj^j LOUNGE f/ff \JO wF CLERICAL mm CLERICAL m^m CLERICAL mm CLERICAL I a "hotel-style" service apartment invites
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      • 558 27 f^ TECHNICAL P^V TECHNICAL PJi TECHNICAL Work m Computer Centre operating on Fujitsu Mainframe systems, Microsoft NT servers, Sun Microsystems and PC. Perform the day end and month end scheduled processing including backups, shutdown and startup for these systems Monitor status of all Post Offices, Self Automated Machines Ensure all
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      • 360 27 Company located at Loyanq Street requires 1. SERVICE TECHNICIAN Mm NTC m Electrical or Mechanical Mm 3 yrs working experience, preferably m Electrical Able to work independently 2. OC INSPECTOR c Mm NTC m precision With or without experience, training provided For above positions, preferably those staying m the East
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      • 588 27 P* SECURITY SECURITY Wi SECURITY e^BC Px< II B J I I fcVi i-4 i—l I I i— flH MBriWrillillMlHL'iiiilliß m.7lliiE»Ml CISCO AUXILIARY POLICE OFFICERS COME AND JOIN US, WE WANT YOU!!! Cash Award of $2,000 for Qualified APO Ex-APO or APO personnel Ex-SPF Officers Ex-PNSF Officers Ex-Volunteer Special Constabulary
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      • 543 27 jgjghjghj <£. PICO GUARDS We are conducting IMMEDIATE MASS RECRUITMENT (X Ifocwioes; PROTECTION SUPERVISORttOFFICERS CITY AREAS Jurong East/West Jurong Island (AddMonaiTptAJw) Clement i Buona Vista Bukit Merah Ang Mo Kio SPECIAL SQUAD OFFICERS 3^ -Grow Pay $1500(1 Vacancy) •Higher Pay- NSRS cwtrfiedy Pofctf Civ* Defence Background Officer Starting Mr $1,300;
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      • 623 28 fffo SECURITY SAM SECURITY SERVICE PTE LTD INVITES.SECURITY OFFICERS For assignments at Penjuru/ Suntec City/ Tuas/ Jurong/ Jurong Island/ Lim Chu Kang/ Jin Kayu (Seletar)/ Bt Batok/ Tg Rhu/ Toa Payoh Good pay with CPF 12-hour shift Malaysians with SPM Cert may apply Interested please call: Teh 6265-5868/ *****344 For
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      • 752 28 ©^MPO^Y W |g) OTHER g) OTHER g) OTHER g) OTHLR g) OTHER Long-Term Part-Time CUSTOMER CARE OFFICER To attend to walk-in customers Candidate must possess the following: Must be 'A' level or diploma holder Female working environment Good spoken written English Chinese Must be customer-oriented, self-motivated, analytical have an eye
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      • 1276 28 IkS^MdH^ Changi International Airport Services Changi International Airport Services (CIAS) Group is an integrated ground handling service provider at the Singapore Changi Airport. CIAS provides a comprehensive range of services at the airport, which includes airfreight handling, inflight catering passenger services baggage handling and ramp handling. Besides Singapore, CIAS also
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      • 588 28 Esso at Loronq Chuan requires CASHIERS 3 shifts rotation Basic Salary Allowances Interested, pis walk-in 277 Lorong Chuan Rd Or Call: 6283-6087 PERM/ TEMP JOBS ISLANDWIOE Web Designer (East) $2.2K OA Engineer (West) $2.5K Elect. Draftmen (Microstat.on) Accountants/ A/Cs Exec/ Assts Sales/ Mktq Engineers/ Assts Admin Execs/ Assts Telemarfceters/ Customer
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    • 857 29 Many companies want to hire people who have experience. But this can work against the company, argues human resource expert Dr Herbert Greenberg WHEN it comes to hiring, we are trapped by the past. If two candidates seem equally qualified for a position and one has
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      • 246 29 Our local SME clients seek qualified candidates to fill the position of The successful candidate will head the finance function of the company or group of companies covering responsibility for accounting, financial administration and adv.ce to top management, including compliance with issues m corporate governance, as well as overseeing financial
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        • 332 31  - Something to stress Tense? Take a deep breath then another SHAROL LOH A recent report m The New England Journal Of Medicine simply confirmed what most of us probably already know: Traffic can be a real killer. The study found that people caught m traffic are three times more likely
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          • 217 36 Young women who increase their intake of foiic acid are not only able to prevent birth defects, but they can also reduce risk of high blood pressure, a new study suggests. Women who consumed more than 800 micrograms of folic acid through food and vitamin
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          • 204 36 The problem of urinary incontinence appears to be one of the things mothers can pass on to their daughters. Norwegian researchers found that women whose mothers had urinary incontinence were 30 per cent more likely to develop the condition as well. Having an incontinent
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          370 37 SPECIALIST DENTIST TEOH KHIM HEAN DOES EXTREME MAKEOVERS OF THE MEDICAL KIND. There are people who have lost part of their jaw, mouth or face to cancer. I restore or replace those parts of their face with prostheses so that they can speak, eat or look as normal
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        • 156 38 AIDS DRUG HELPS SOME LIVER PATIENTS A long-used Aids drug appears to be the first effective, long-term treatment for hepatitis B m those with advanced liver disease caused by the virus. The drug lamivudine, also known as 3TC, has been available for the treatment of hepatitis B since 1
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        • 218 38 Menopausal women had more sex and were happier about it when using an experimental hormone patch hailed by some as a possible female equivalent of Viagra, United States doctors reported. Women on the testosterone patch had sex about four times more than they usually did
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        • 443 38 A special implant which acts to block pain is helping patients where medication no longer works. Lee Hui Chieh finds out. In 1 0 years. Madam Phang Poh Nic, 65, has had a heart bypass and five other procedures to clear her blocked arteries.
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        • 508 40 Brought low by mood swings Mind Matters Mood disorders can have serious consequences if left untreated, so when should treatment be sought? And are women really more likely to suffer from mood swings than men? Lea Wee finds out. One patient with bipolar disorder gave free buffets to strangers and
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        • 388 41 Traditional Chinese Medicine Packing 1 9 ammo acids, 21 minerals and enough vitamin Cto match the mighty orange, the Chinese wolfberry (gou qi zi) merits a gold star from most traditional Chinese medicine experts, Vanessa Mulquiney finds out. SPRING CLEAN YOUR EYES "When there is
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        • 371 42 Traditional Chinese Medicine Famed for its medicinal properties, the small red fruit has been made into a wine that is sold not only m China but aims to go West too. Shefali Srinivas reports. reen tea and ginseng have made great inroads m the West
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        • 320 42  -  ASAD LATIF Diabetes mellitus Diabetes comes from a Greek word that means "to siphon", a reflection of the excessive urination that marks the disease. It is cold comfort to Chinese, Indian or American sufferers but the medical name for diabetes, diabetes mellitus has Greek and Latin
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        • 781 43 Swearing 8y... To stimulate nerve ends or lose weight, some who have gone through the treatment firmly believe m its effectiveness. Radha Basu reports. 'Western medicines and physiotherapy may have helped me gain strength m my limbs, but it was acupuncture that restored sensation.'
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          • 120 46 A common anti-bacterial and anti-fungal ingredient m mouthwashes and toothpaste can also guard against skin cancer. Sanguinarine an alkaloid present m the bloodroot plant, has been shown to enhance production of proteins that induce the death of cells damaged by ultraviolet-B radiation. it also restricts skin cell
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          • 152 46 Drinking more than one cup of coffee a day increases the risk of heart disease, a Greek study shows. University of Athens and Harokopio University researchers found drinking more than one cup increased the chances of cardiovascular inflammation. They studied 3,000 people and found those who
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        • 333 48 PORK LUNCHEON MEAT Luncheon meat is a type of preserved meat, commonly made from pork. Other varieties include chicken and beef. WHAT'S IN IT? The bulk of pork used to make luncheon meat comes mainly from fatty cuts, which the nutritional information on the can will show.
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        • 526 48 A is for is for cancer buster? Study shows chemicals called procyanidins m apples help to halve the number of precancerous lesions m lab rats. The results may lead to new treatments to combat tumour growth. I^k n apple a day may help to keep bowel cancer at bay, say
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          • 136 51 New US study findings suggest that controlling portion sizes may be the fastest route to weight loss. Study author Dr Everett E. Logue, of Summa Health System m Akron, Ohio, said: 'Tarn not saying exercise is not important. If the goal is to reduce calories,
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        • 720 52 If I don't go to the gym now, I would feel something is not right. My aches and pains have also disappeared. And everyone says I look much younger now.' miss Chan (above) Grey Matters Once the domain of the young and body-conscious, the gym
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        • 355 53 Get the gear The key is not to be a cheapskate. A proper pair of skates costs upwards of $90 at reputable sports shops. Your feet should fit snugly into the skates. Cheap skates not only fit badly and cause blisters but their wheels also
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        • 287 55 It is your time, not your life, which needs to revolve around the invalid's schedule. You are not indispensable. Let someone take over once m a while. Take time out for yourself. Involve other family members so that you can take a break from your
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        • 344 55 IS IT TRUE THAT BABIES WHO ARE LEFT TO RECOVER ON THEIR OWN FROM FLU AND FEVER GROW UP WITH A STRONGER IMMUNE SYSTEM, COMPARED TO BABIES WHO ARE ALWAYS GIVEN MEDICATION? Coughs and colds are common m children. On average, a child suffers from a
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        • 277 57 I How much is needed? Newborn: 1 6 hours a day (including four naps) Six months: 1 4 hours/day (including two naps) One yean 1 4 hours/day (including two naps) Two years: 1 3 hours/day (including one nap) Three years: 1 2 hours/day (including one nap)
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        • 798 59 My Special Child Dr Bervyn Lee and his wife Phyllis were not scared into having an abortion, says Theresa Tan, even though they knew of their unborn child's birth defect. 'No insurance company is going to provide health insurance for him. I worry about his future. Will
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        • 921 60 Doc Talk Need an expert take's on any aspect of health care? Write m. This week: leukaemia and rehabilitation. Stem cell treatment for leukaemia? Q: My 55-year-old mother was recently diagnosed with leukaemia. We are very depressed and don't know what to do. f have heard
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        • 829 61 He still packs a punch Fit Fab SENIOR MINISTER GOH CHOKTONG LOOKS MORE RELAXED WITHOUT "THE BURDEN OF OFFICE" AND ENJOYS TAKING TIME OUT TO BE WITH HIS FIVE GRANDDAUGHTERS, HE TELLS MIND YOUR BODY. As Senior Minister, you would always have Singapore's well-being on the top of your mind.
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