The Straits Times, 31 October 2004

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    22 1 the sunday times October 31 2004 86 Pages in three parts MITA (P) 047/03/2004 iJ* A Singapore Press Holdings publication OvJ Cents
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    Lock icon Osama's video bid to sway US voters
    467 1  - Osama's video bid to sway US voters William Choong Shefali Rekhi TOP OF THE NEWS g and OSAMA bin Laden sprang his own "October surprise", seeking to influence the United States presidential election and giving himself the air of a statesman rather than that of a terrorist. For months, Democrats
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      224 2 home SICC chief quits After just a year as general manager of the Singapore Island Country Club, Mr Yeo Khee Leng is leaving his post for personal reasons. PAGE 6 Bearing the scars Four years after the SQOO6 crash in Taipei, scarred and burnt former air stewardess Farzana Abdul
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      57 2 From dream to disaster He had a portfolio of shares worth $750,000. Then the Pan Electric crash came and Tay Tien Guan was one step away from bankruptcy. PAGES 22, 23 Family comes first UPS managing director Mary Yeo normally watches what she spends but for her son and
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      51 2 Comfortingly familiar Coming from a country between India and China, Nepalese find Singapore familiar. But best of all, there are no communists here. PAGE 29 Indira's bitter legacy Twenty years after Indira Gandhi's murder, India is still weighed down by her legacy of corrupt governance and political chicanery. PAGE
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      80 2 Devil in red Man U striker Ruud van Nistel roy is notorious for using dirty tactics on the pitch. Yet the Red Devils' hitman has never been red-carded. PAGE 32 Unsporting behaviour Feud between Ferguson and Wenger has descended to the petty but what the FA should really look
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      27 2 Up, up and away The home-made rocket fad that started in Japan 20 years ago takes off here with 43 secondary schools hopping onboard. PAGE 39
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      24 2 Bill shocker Billed for international telephone calls she never made, dial-up Internet user may have been a victim of 'modem jacking'. PAGE 40
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      28 2 Insurance super agents Undergraduates turn to the lucrative trade of selling insurance to get a head start on their careers or for financial independence. PAGE 41
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      29 2 Passion for the blues At 53, former reporter turned rocker Atwell Jansen is still rocking and singing the blues with his band Heritage and loving it. PAGE 42
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      34 2 Yap Koon Hong Despite the price hike, it's just 70 cents to watch a Premiership match. But it would pay for the bad habits of overpaid players. SPORTS PAGE 34
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      28 2 Alan John With the rise in divorces, more single parents may remarry. But being part of a blended family need not be traumatising. REFLECT PAGE 14
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      27 2 Chua Mui Hoong Let education be more about lighting the fire of interest in the young and less about passing examinations. REFLECT PAGE Ll4
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      28 2 Colin Goh Halloween should not just be about Frankenstein or werewolves but a way for us to treasure our own horror folklore. REFLECT PAGE 14
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        55 2 Flying in a man's world The man in the cockpit may be a woman as a handful of female pilots join the crew of SilkAir and Jetstar Asia. PAGE L2 Ask anything Got a question about history? Or need advice about love? In Vietnam, they can all be answered
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        25 2 In-bed dining Dining in bed need not be confined to the home as restaurants in New York and Bangkok offer the experience. PAGE Ll2
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        28 2 Family harmony MTVs globe-trotting Frank Brown has a job teens would die for. But his best holiday is what keeps the wife and kids happy. PAGE Ll3
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        21 2 Snacks to go Crispy croquettes, crispy chicken oryakitori, anyone? Three snack food chains keep Singaporeans' taste buds happy. PAGE L28
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    • OSAMA'S NEW VIDEO
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        648 3 WASHINGTON Lebanon invasion led to WTC attack Acknowledges Sept 11 attacks: "We had agreed with (suicide hijacker) Mohammad Atta, God rest his soul, that he finishes all operations in 20 minutes before Bush and his administration take notice. It never occurred to us that the commander-in-chief of
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        Lock icon Videotape sparks fears of new attack
        817 4 Videotape sparks fears of new attack Al-Qaeda leader made no explicit threat but worry over potential for attack remains, says US official WASHINGTON Osama tries to make over image from terrorist to statesman GONE are the camouflage uniform, battle gear and rugged terrain backdrop. Instead, the latest videotape shows Osama
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      Lock icon PM chats with young S'poreans
      121 6 PRIME Minister Lee Hsien Loong hosted a dialogue with 240 young Singaporeans at the Istana yesterday. Now into its 10th year, the annual gathering has provided a platform for the Prime Minister to discuss important issues affecting Singapore's future. Participants this year were drawn from
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      Lock icon Surprise as Island Club GM quits
      565 6  -  Tracy Quek He says he's leaving for personal reasons but club members speculate it's due to differences with committee 'My leaving is a considered decision on my part. I like the people I work with and I have the utmost respect foi committee members/
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      Lock icon Malays now more willing to adapt to new economy
      672 8  -  Sue-Ann Chia Minister says the Malay community has progressed, on target to achieving goals We are on our way to becoming a community that places a high premium on learning, a community that does not believe that problems are insurmountable, a
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      141 8 THE Islamic Religious Council of Singapore (Muis) held a break fast ceremony yesterday to commemorate Nuzul Al-Quran the night when the first few verses of the Quran were revealed to Prophet Muhammad. Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Yaacob Ibrahim was guest-of-honour at the event at
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    • Wanted: Fresh talent, new blood
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        108 8 Two participants said more should be done to give talented individuals a leg up so that representation in areas such as in biomedical sciences, law and the Government can be increased. "We are not being ambitious enough We should have gone beyond the stage of just trying
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        90 8 Muis president Alami Musa wants to see new blood in top positions in community organisations so they could lead the community forward with fresh ideas a point others agreed with. Minister of State (Foreign Affairs) Zainul Abidin Rasheed said organisations could take a leaf from Singapore's recent leadership
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        82 8 Getting Malays to be more enterprising was a key message. Three participants said the community has yet to make a mark in the local business scene. For the few who have, they are not moving fast enough to spread regionally and beyond The Employment Network should thus focus more
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      Lock icon 'I am 85% scarred'
      1344 10 'I am 85% scarred' Four years after the crash of flight SOOO6 in Taipei, former air stewardess Farzana Abdul Razak is still being treated for her burns, with Singapore Airlines paying for her expenses and her monthly salary. The 22-year-old woman tells Goh Chin Lian about her life after the
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      385 10 NATIONAL Development Minister Mah Bow Tan has a dream: He hopes one day to see a Singapore soccer team play in the World Cup. Naysayers have told him not to bother, but Mr Mah, who served 13 years as president of the
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      486 12  -  Arlina Arshad 'The competitive advantage of eliminating exams is that teachers can focus on hands-on activities and laying a solid foundation/ PRINCIPAL ONO LYE WHATT tPECIAL Assistance Plan school iong Hwa School, did away with the first term test for its 360 Primary
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      759 12  - Free cab rides to Holland Village? Debbie Swee Jeremy Au Yong This is among some of the ideas shops there have come up with to deal with parking crunch 'It's just absurd. I definitely won't go as often because it's so difficult to park, and public transport is not an
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      Lock icon Police nab 33 awards for its $1m in charity donations
      374 12  -  Li Xueying THE Singapore Police Force (SPF) may be known more for nabbing crooks and keeping Singaporeans on the straight and narrow. But the burly men in blue showed their softer side by helping to raise some $1 million this
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      800 13  -  Tracy Quek Gambler gets a cut from casinos for groups he takes to the gaming table 'The most important thing about gambling is to be disciplined and to know when to stop/ -SINGAPORE BUSINESSMAN QUEK SINGAPOREAN businessman Quek Keng Siong always leaves
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      226 13 SALES were brisk at The Straits Times subscription roadshow yesterday, held in conjunction with the relaunch of the newspaper on Oct 19. For the second weekend at Plaza Singapura, babes in rollerblades gave away free popcorn and issues of Digital Life, Mind Your Body
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      Lock icon 'Peeping Tom' ruse helped nail ex-worker
      963 14 The P.I. files In the final instalment of our five-part series featuring real-life private eye cases r Arlina Arshad finds out how a boss discovered that a former employee had stolen the company's trade secrets. Most bosses forgive former employees for trade secrets theft
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        175 14 AFTER a Sunday Times report about stroke patient David Kinnear, several organisations have come forward to help the former agency manager of a shipping company. A musical about the 55-year-old's life, written by his daughter Jihan, has also raised $24,000 for his care. He
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        120 14 ONE month after he injured his spine when he slipped and fell in the rain at one of Singapore's most exclusive clubs, wine and coffee trader Alan Wong is out of hospital. He is also making a good recovery after surgery to his upper
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        114 14 MISS Earth Singapore came painfully down to earth last weekend, after failing to make it to the top 16 in the beauty pageant. It was held last Sunday in Manila, There were 61 contestants in the pageant, which promotes environmental concerns. The title
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        797 16  -  Li Xueying PENANG MR TOOK Leng How is a "timid" man who does not have the courage to borrow money or get into fights let alone kidnap a child. That is how 19-year-old Took Lee Keow describes her second brother, the Malaysian vegetable packer
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        717 16  - Malaysian gives up to Penang police Li Xueyinq fter 9 days on the run, sought man gives himself up nd was brought back to S'pore last night. He says he tas nothing to do with Huang Na's disappearance PENANG 'How good can it be r hiding here and there? 1
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        362 17  - Search for missing girl goes on Arlina Arshad Elena Chong Members of public on both sides of the Causeway continue their search; a Malaysian chips in money and effort &l MR TOOK Leng How may have surrendered himself but Huang Na is still missing. So, the search for the eight-year-old
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        482 18  -  Nirmal Ghosh BANGKOK IN A bid to ease tensions in the south, the Thai military began releasing hundreds of Muslim detainees from camps in the region yesterday. Hie development came a day after Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra said an incident last Monday
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        809 18  - 'Weight of other men pinned me down' Nirmal Ghosh Survivors of Monday's riot in Tak Bai and an army officer recall what happened that fateful day when 85 people died H THAILAND CORRESPONDENT BANGKOK "I wanted to help because they are MusHtn brothers." AHMAD DOLOHMAE VEGETABLE and fruit vendor Ahmad
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        317 18  -  Nirmal Ghosh BANGKOK THE military officer sat in the wooden balcony at the back of the two-storey barracks, chain-smok-ing and stubbing out the cigarettes in a clay planter. He said he was exhausted. He looked haggard, but his mind was still working overtime. A
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      737 20  -  Roger Mitton Washington is abuzz with speculation on who will be in the next Cabinet under Bush or Kerry US BUREAU CHIEF WASHINGTON Team Bush? Team Kerry? HHl^ MR JOHN DANrORTH, US Ambassador to the United Nations, could become Secretary of State. SENATOR
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      207 20 LOS ANGELES AIDES to President George W. Bush and Senator John Kerry seized on the re-emergence of terrorist leader Osama bin Laden on Friday to launch a fierce round of attacks each accusing the other of exploiting the matter for political gain. The exchange underscored
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      171 20 BAGHDAD IRAQIS at Mr Hamid Khalil's barber shop, just metres from Baghdad's fortified Green Zone, would rather talk about the latest game shows on Arab satellite TV than the United States election. Almost 60 per cent of Iraqis said they do not care
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      405 20  -  Borzou Daragahi MIDDLE EAST CORRESPONDENT TEHERAN SHORTLY after Sept 11, 2001, secular Iranian liberals such as interior designer Hengameh Behbahani supported US President George W. Bush's war on terror as a welcome antidote to the extremist Islam taking hold in the Middle East. But shocked
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      389 21 Abdullah expects busier second year Malaysian PM sees tough road ahead in speeding up programmes if Malay mindset does not change KUALA LUMPUR 1 cannot merely start (something) and then give up the responsibility. How can I suddenly shirk the responsibility entrusted upon me?' MALAYSIAN PRIME MINISTER ABDULLAH DATUK Sen
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      343 21  -  Leslie Lau MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT PENANG AMONG the hundreds of houses in Cherok Tokun on the mainland of Penang state is one newly constructed building that stands in testimony to the village's most famous son: Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. Called Galeri Pejuang or "A Hero's Gallery", it
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      238 21 W MELBOURNE AUSTRALIA'S proposed next generation of warplanes would be equipped to launch long-range missiles, extending the capability for strikes to anywhere in Asia, The Australian newspaper reported yesterday. Already, Malaysia has expressed concern. The newspaper said Defence Minister Robert Hill had confirmed plans
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        84 21 LONDON Princess Alice, the British royal family's longest-living member, died on Friday, Buckingham Palace said yesterday. She was 102. Hie palace said in a statement: "Princess Alice died peacefully in her sleep at Kensington Palace in the presence of her immediate family." A spokesman
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        70 21 ROME Italy's choice for a European Commission post has stepped down as a candidate. Mr Rocco Buttiglione, the justice commissioner nominee, had sparked an uproar with comments that homosexuality is a sin and women are better off married and at home. He said yesterday
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        114 21 LONDON The Times, it is a-changing. After 216 years as a national broadsheet, The Times will become a tabloid-only publication starting tomorrow. The move follows a decision 11 months ago to publish the daily, owned by a unit of Rupert Murdoch's News Corp, in two
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        96 21 WASHINGTON The United States Air Force has quietly put into service a new weapon designed to jam enemy satellite communications, a significant stop towards US control of space. Hie so-called Counter Communications System was declared operational late last month at Peterson Air Force Base
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        80 21 CLAMART (Fi-ance) Doctors examining Palestinian President Yasser Arafat have ruled out the possibility for the time being that he has leukaemia, a Palestinian official said yesterday. There are ether possibilities,'' Palestinian envoy to Paris Leila Shahid told reporters. Also yesterday, Palestine Liberation Organisation leaders affirmed that
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      323 18  -  Marc Lim Why he was great A BROKEN leg in 1995 was all that prevented Terence Khoo from being Singapore's first professional rugby export. While studying law in Sheffield, England from 1992-1995, he played for amateur side Rotherham who, along with rugby union in England, turned
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      1127 19  -  Nur Dianah Suhaimi Salleh Golf is becoming popular with Singapore children, some as young as 16 months SHEARN Chua was often wheeled out in his pram onto the golf course by his parents. Today, the nine-year-old Catholic High Primary School pupil is not only an avid golfer
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    836 20 Obituaries the times I CHUAJIAKENG 1 I (Wlte of the Late ChUnKta Song) "1 I passed away peacefully on j I 30 October 2004. Children: Spouses: < I Lily 1 I Nancy I I Yak Seng Audrey Ang 1 I Michael Emily lim 1 Kathryn Francis lan I J Evelyn
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      689 21  -  Jeremy Au Yong teaching tomwpTTOWi TAPE three plastic bottles together, add about 30ml of water, pump in some air and you have a rocket that can fly up to 200m away. The homemade rocket fad that started in Japan almost 20 years ago is taking off
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      506 22  - Charged for calls she never made Arlina Arshad Dial-up Internet user could have been a victim of 'modem jacking' HUMAN resource executive Rina Poon, 28, was shocked when she received a SingTel bill two weeks ago, asking her to pay $108. The bill was for international calls to Norfolk Island,
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      330 22 Mobile phone users will spend 1.7b on porn AMSTERDAM MOBILE phone users around the world will spend US$l billion (Ssi .67 billion) a year on pornography sent to their handsets by 2008 which may boost the wireless services sector much as it fuelled growth in the fixed-line Internet market, a
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      82 24 THE case of eight-year-old Huang Na, who has been missing for three weeks, has gripped netizens too. There are postings urging members of the public to contact police if they chance upon the little girl. Assimilator also took the opportunity to caution parents to be more mindful
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      89 24 VALCEE thinks private students get a raw deal here in Singapore. "We're persecuted socially... slammed academically and dehumanised emotionally." Negative perceptions deal a huge blow to their selfi-esteem, he says. RConsultant believes many private schools are not doing themselves and their students any favours because they adopt a
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      234 24 I REFER to the article, "It's TAF being called FAT (The Sunday Times, Oct 17). I am a secondary school student preparing for my O levels. Though not personally involved in the Trim and Fit (TAF) programme, I grew up with it and
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      191 24 I AM a regular patron of the Cheng San Library and I would like to highlight a disturbing trend I have noticed. I often borrow a wide variety of self-help magazines, ranging from home improvement, parenting and family life to health and fitness. While I have
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      91 24 An offence to spit in public I REFER to the letter, "Act against those who spit" (The Sunday Times, Oct 24). Spitting is an anti-social and unhygienic act. Our enforcement officers will not hesitate to take action against those who spit indiscriminately in public places. Individuals who have to spit
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      182 24 MANY foreigners have commented that Singaporeans are generally a friendly lot. Unfortunately, we do not seem to accord the same pleasantness to fellow Singaporeans. I have observed that Singaporeans tend to treat fellow Singaporeans with indifference, suspicion or hostility. I was at the receiving end
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      94 24 I CAUGHT the Hollywood horror movie The Grudge at Bugis on a Friday afternoon recently. I was not petrified by the hideous plot and characters. Instead, I was "horrified" throughout the show by the screams of a bunch of female students. Granted, screams are part of
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        641 2 Flying high in a man's world The new man in the cockpit is a woman. SANDRA leong reports T'l^ljßeKt time you fly Silk'vAir, th4 pilot of the plane may wM be Ms Vanessa Ess. Shi is among a very Small ntynber of female pilots here, fter father was a pilot
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        445 2  -  Leong Su-Lin SERGEANT Nurazliya Alias, 26, is not only the first, and sole, female firefighter in Clementi Fire Station. She also recently made history by becoming the first of Singapore's 24 female firefighters to hold two licences, which allow her to drive almost every firefighting vehicle.
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        619 3  -  Victoria Ho You'll be bowled over r say believers who swear by the therapeutic effects of these receptacles Hearina their sound fora few minutes each time is reputed to provide relief from stress mm and ringing in the ears How to play a singing bowl
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        588 4  -  Teo Pau Lin It used to be a ghost town when the shops closed. But now, quirky shops are reviving Bussorah Street FOOD CORRESPONDENT Hotspots for breaking fast 1. Kandahar Street, Kampong Glam About 30 food stalls line the street selling mee goreng, fried chicken, nasi padang and
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        484 4 1. Ambrosia Cafe 19 Baghdad Street Tel: 6292-7313 Opens: 11.30am to 3am daily A dim, cosy Mediterranean cafe decked out Moroccan-style, with lounge chairs and throw cushions in burgundy, brown and gold. You can get a wide range of tea, coffee, ice-blended fruit juices, and
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        611 5 From history to sex advice to ordering a song, Vietnam's 1080 is the number to dial HANOI What is the best way to sue my neighbour? How big is Ho Chi Minh's mausoleum? Is surgery necessary to remove a bunion? Am I pregnant? For answers to these questions,
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        1288 6  - Turbo charged Wong Kim Hoh Born female, Turbo Ang uses male toilets. He's halfway through a sex change and wants to be a real man A LIFE LESS ORDINARY LIKE any regular Joe, Turbo Ang normally goes sunbathing, barechested and clad just in surfer shorts. Nothing unusual, you might say,
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        626 7  -  Tee Hun Ching Health and beauty chain Guardian gets a makeover and new homeware section One chain wants to be more than a Guardian of health. Another chain, Watsons, is bringing back pharmacy counters. Both are making the move to stay more responsive to changing consumer needs.
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        668 8  -  Hong Xinyi Sujin Thomas It's the fans who are making Singapore Idol a monster hit and the talk of the town and This is worse than heroin or opium, man' A fan on the show THE levels of devotion Singapore Idol fans are capable of have become legendary. Judge
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        321 8 THE TEENAGE FANATIC Latin name: teenius bopperanius Habitat: Fast-food joints and shopping malls AQt rang*: 13 to 18 Ukafy to say: "That finalist is soooo cute!" Othar obstssions: Jay Chou and Justin Timberlake SHE'S a fan of pretty boy crooners like Taiwan's Jay Chou and Wilber
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        315 8 THE ARMCHAIR CRITIC Latin name: criticus sarcastic us Habitat: The couch Agt range: 30s to 40s Ukafy to say: "That was such a putrid performance." Ot tor obsessions: Lamenting the current sorry state of popular music as compared to the golden age of the
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        327 9 SHE is a diehard fan of reality shows like The Amazing Race, The Apprentice, The Bachelorette and, of course, American Idol. So Ms Adeline Ang, 27, an accounts and administration executive, definitely knows what makes a good reality programme. And according to her, Singapore Idol is
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        517 9 1 don't care if they're going out or not. Actually, they make a good couple' Student Nie Sichen, 16, on the supposed romance between Sylvester Sim and axed contestant Maia Lee RAMPANT rumours of Singapore Idol contestants pairing up with one another have been causing a
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        311 9 DEVOTED friends of Singapore Idol contestants form a large pool of supporters. Among the 800-strong crowd at last Thursday's live show at MediaCorp's TV Theatre was Mr Terence Satya (below), a former university mate of contestant OlindaCho. "Talent-wise, she is the most promising and has the
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        268 9 Latin name: idola agalnstus Habitat: Pubs and bars Aotranat:2ltoso Uktty to say: "I'd rather watch paint dry than watch Singapore Idol." Othw obMffliofis: Chatting with friends over the lack of true Singaporean talent being in the limelight MR FRITZ Lim (below) has never watched
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        424 10  -  Teo Cheng Wee Some scars look ugly. Others refuse to fade. But you can fight back ITS Halloween tonight but you'll be howling for real if that nasty scar on your body isn't part of your fancy costume. A scar is an area of abnormal skin resulting from
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        126 10 People scar worst on the shoulder and chest They scar least inside the mouth Adolescents and young adults tend to scar worse than old people. Scars are formed because the body needs to heal and regenerate tissues quicker than usual. As tissue repair slows down with age, scarring
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        294 10  -  Allan Barbara Pease In this fortnightly series, relationship gurus Allan and Barbara Pease offer advice for you and your other half. The married couple from Australia are the authors of Why Men Lie And Women Cry RELATIONSHIPS MATTER My husband works while I care for the children
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        413 11  - Acne's the pits, especially after 30 Teo Cheng Wee Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) experts answer your queries in this fortnightly column. Remember, you should not self-medicate. Always consult a practitioner. Send your questions to stlife@sph.com.sg SINSEH SAYS I'm in my 30s now but still have acne. Why doesn't It go
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        37 12 PUP STAR: Ran out of ideas on how to pamper your pooch? Check out the range of dog accessories on sale at London department store Harrods. One item is a diamond hair clasp on Cleo, shown here.
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        924 12 that you can club and sleep at a new spot in New York, soak up history on the subway and dine with monkeys in Thailand AROUND THE WORLD YOU can forget about all those childhood admonitions not to eat in bed, especially if you are in
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        323 12  -  Sandra Leong EXCESS BAGGAGE MICHAEL J. Fox did it in a De Lorean fast car in the Back To The Future movie trilogy in the 1980s. More recently, Guy Pearce did it by strapping himself to a chairlike contraption in the 2002 movie adaptation of
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        1090 14  -  Alan John Being part of a blended family need not be a traumatising event YEARS before the television series The Brady Bunch and its story about two single parents meeting and marrying, there was a movie called Yours, Mine And Ours. It was a comedy based on
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        650 14  -  Chua Mui Hoong I STARED blankly at the board. There were vaguely recognisable squiggles, cosine and sine graphs and lots of equations. This was an O-level mathematics class in a secondary school that I visited recently. I couldn't understand much of the hieroglyphics on
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        772 14  -  Colin Goh I'VE always found Halloween puzzling. Despite America's growing fundamentalist leanings, Halloween is now the second most commercially important festival in the country second only to Christmas, and ahead of Valentine's Day. I don't know about you, but I find it scary
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        802 8 BDO9- 10 ORCHARD/ TANGUN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT SCOTTS 28. PANORAMIC greenery view. 1100 sqft. 2 bdrms. Taste- fully furn. Bright. Resort facilities. Walk to Orchard. *****068 OXLEY MANSION WALK-UP 3 bdrm. F/renovated. F/furn. Cosy, i Ouiet. Spacious. Near MRT, shpg. View to offer! 9027-7195 FT PRESTIGIOUS EMBASSY BELT Nas sim Condo
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        697 8 iff% Dl5-16 EAST COAST Hi/ PTE ARTS -RENT BRAND NEW) TANAH Merah Crest. 2 bdrms. Serene breezy. Facing Pool. Furn/ Unfurn. Near MRT/ ■amenities. Call 9237-1692 KF BUTTERWORTH 8/ NANAK Mansion. 3/ s+l bdrms. F/ facilities. Excellent cond. P/furn. $2000 up. Near MRT. *****034 $900-$llOO STUDIO/ 2 rms. Furn/ unfurn.
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        922 8 WVj^ HOU jcj rUK KtN I BallMse Rtsort Bungalow D.16 Ktw Crejctnt 3 storey Basement, 5943/ 7599. 7+l (4 attached) Lovely garden/koi pond/ spa pool/ indoor fountain Separate Living/TV/Dining Master bdrm with balcony garden/ outdoor sauna/ spa pool/home theatre systems with 100' projector TV screen I Fully furnished at $11k
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        755 8 HUDC/HDB Jj/jf ARTS FOR RENT SENGKANG BLK 3508. Exec mais. F/ furn. Renovated. Aircon. Walk to MRT. immed. 9005-2950 SEMBAWANG MRT. BLK 310. Exec mais. Newly renovated. A1 cond. Aircon. Like condo. 9005-2950 L-SHAPE BLK. ISO Mei Ling St. 3 rms. Blk. 82 C'wealth. Immed Other areas also avail. *****182
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        1044 8 ■k DOl-08 II CITY a SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS- SALE D.05 FRAGRANT CT/ Sarhad Ville 3+l/ 3-rm. 1445/ 1250 sqft. F'hold $680K/ S6OOK. *****609 agt j D3 ANCHORAGE 1195 sq ft Quiet facing Vacant Good condition 5695K 9025 0396 RWR NEW LISTING! DOVER Parkview. 2- j rms. Move-in/ pool view. MRT.
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        742 8 Wfk DO9-10 ORCHARD/ Wfk DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ LID TANGUN/ HOLLAND Ej TANGLIN/ HOLLAND 0F HOUSES -SALE mMmMtmMimijjjm EtJ |ftliyH|lE|||llßiUU|lylliiiH a^a^Bs^ft^N^afetil MMNHVpyPilßjllMl ■■PW^'^afl I Modern Architecture of Quality Finishings for Brand Ntw Good Class Bungalows 15,300 to 30,000 sqft available at desirable addresses. Have the Privilege to design and build or
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        515 8 [9^&s^^^^a^alHatßEa^a^a^Lla^a^H FUTURE CITIZENS &PR Eligible! Brand new Ewart Park! View 1--spm Daily Modernistic Design Bungalow, 6 rms 3 independent halls, pool cum fountain, putting turf, twin car porch, home theatre, wine cellar, secured shelter, multiple store utilities room. Futuristic Clubhouse living in a nutshell. 9742-8998 Newsman WORLD CLASS RESIDENCE i
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        421 8 ■k DO9-10 ORCHARD/ LlEj TANGUN/ HOLLAND tW HOUSES -SALE GOOD CLASS BUNGALOW Ridout Rd. spacious Garden, fantastic frontage view, B+2rms, 16,000 8,000 sqft home forthe appreciating bungalow connoisseur! Best offer Secures! 9742-8998 "HITS3.3XM ONLY! NEAR Namly vicinity. Cul-de-sac D/storey Bunglw 8462/ 4468 sqft. s+l. Gdn with inground pool. Edwin 9100-1188
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        774 8 ■k 009-10 ORCHARD/ ED TANGUN/ HOLLAND V HOUSES -SALE 2 STOREY Attic SemiD. 2350/ j 2400 sqft. Face south, windy. 4 j 1 with all attached. Near Nanyang I Pri/ Mall. $I.6XM. *****727 BEST BUY The best time! Only 51.05M neg! Ming Teck Pk. Off i Sixth Ave. Approx 1850/
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        602 8 PROPERTIES BDO9-100RCHARD/ TANGUN/ HOLLAND fteato-sale I Mis7lJ NASSIM PARK 2> i-STOREY. F'hold Townhse. 2874 sqft. 4*l+l bedrms. Renovated, big patio, quiet. F/Facilities. Genuine Seller. Immed. 9005 4100 Raymond REGENCY PARK 3+l+l rms 2250/ 3175 sqft $1.9x-2.4c-2.8M. Grange Hgts/ Honolulu Twr 4521/ 5823sqft 5+2/ 4*l. $3.xM. Act now! Pg 980-99-888 Alex
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        608 9 IfK 009-10 ORCHARD/ HK DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ MM TANGUN/ HOLLAND I—U TANGUN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS -SALE f Brand new TOP Issued Stamp duty absorbed Located at 8 Balmoral Rd (off Steven Rd) 2 bdrms 1701 sq.ft, 3 bdrms 1841 1916 sq.ft. 4 bdrms 1916 sq.ft. Penthse 2842 sq.ft (roof terr)
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        592 9 ■It DIIH2I NEWTON/ LSjBTTIMAH/ CLEMENTI -SALE mWWSBS&BBBmW D.H GENTLE DO f'hold bungalow, j I Land 6300/ 5000 sq.ft. 6+l. qdn. Renovated. Near Novena MRT amenities. 9061-2023 Sole Agt SMI' GREENRIDCE CRES. F'HOLD 2 "i storey terr. 100% move-in. 5 bdrms. 4 bath. Good sch. 1850/ 2800sq.ft. SSI.ISM. *****270 I APFN
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        626 9 ©Dll a2l NEWTON/ BLV Dll ft 21 NEWTON/ Bk 011 ft 21 NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/ CLEMENTI LHJ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI QIJ BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI HOUSES-SALE HOUSES -SALE HOUSES -SALE 4 luxury landed homes with stunning view 5^ of the Bukit Tbmhr ■T*""TSHfcmJ .^l H HV^lai^fli 9^^^BS^^ki k^^HE^hlflFT I f£3HKiflßci£^L^Hk^^. I^l nyi^SiSS'gW^jHßW
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        308 9 Di 012-14 BALESTIER/ i macphersoh/qeylang 'houses-sale NO REGRETS) $74xK F'hold 2-sto-rey Inter Terr. 116 Mulberry. Land 1700 sqft. Good for A&A. Way below value! Near MRT! 9099-7777 KK *****154. SEHHETT Est f'hold 2-storey corner terr. 6200 sqft. Sch/ mkt/ foodcourt. Indicative value SUM. Selling 9 SI.IBM up uiicrl ImJ«jl|^J vkUi
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        579 9 BD1 2-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHEPSON/6EYLAN6 TOAPfS-SALE TRELLIS TWR. 2 bdrms. 710 sqft. High fir. Practical layout. Aussie school/ MRT/ PIE/ CHIJ. F'hold. Neg. Lawrence 9004 5124 REAL BARGAIN! THE Waterina. off Guillemard Rd. F'hold. 1066/ 1378 sqft. 2+l/ 3+l. High fir. Choice units. TOP soon! 9636-0454 RECAL CT Balestier. View i-3pm
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        923 9 ■|k 012-14 BALESUER/ Wfk Dl2-14BAlfSTlER/ Bjk Dl 2-1 4 BALESUER/ LHj MACPHERSON/6EYLAN6 [Sj MACPHERSON/OEYLAN6 tSj MACPHERSON/GEYLANC W MOUSES -SALE JJ HOUSES -SALE FREEHOLD a sense of contemporary, primelocation eIeQ3 D C e Sty le imjTjediate occupation I^^ IB —I Minutts to PotOtlg Pttir MRT W*tkm t titumct U Cedar Pri
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        539 9 iffSDi 5-1 6 EAST COAST I mJ HOUSES -SALE OPEN HSE 2-SPM 9 Bedok Rd. $I.lXm F'hold 3 storey Corner terr. 2830 sqft 4+l. Park 5 car, privacy, Cul de sac *****000 SENNETT AVE 3-STOREY semid I with basement 3965/ 4045 sqft. 4+l family, gdn, koi pond. Newly renovated. Jan
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        462 9 BfTTrnrriim ffffi 01 5-1 6 EAST COAST |pf HOUSES -SALE fIBJBJJjB^BW DUNBAR WALK 2-STOREY semi -d SI.7XM. 4400/ 3200 sq.ft. Freehold. Huge gdn. Park 4 cars. Tip top condition. *****727 EAST COST F'HOLD 3 storey interterr. s*l rms. 2282/ 2800 sqft. S. facing. Charming and ultimate cosy. Amenities. 9009 0888
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        1141 10 |kD1 Ift 21 NEWTON/ ||k 011 ft 21 NEWTON/ ||k Dll ft 21 NEWTON/ Wjk Dll ft 21 NEWTON/ Bk Dll ft 21 NEWTON/ Bk Dll ft 21 NEWTON; 31 BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI 1 BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI B BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI E| BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI LHI BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI B| BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PPTiAPTS-SAIE W PTIAFTS-SAIE W PTEAPTS-SAU W W FTEAFTS-SAIE PRIVATE
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        451 10 ©015*16 EAST COAST i(i| pi 5-1 6 EAST COAST PTEAPTS-SALE \jjf PTE APTS SALE N o. 50 Lorong K Telok Kurau A place called Home... Finally available now... BUT, only 5 privileged ones will have a chance to own this.... Yet a price tag that go for a song.... We«ke«dll:##aß»to6:Wpni
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        439 10 KATONG MANSION, $378* up. f'hold, 3-rm. Near Tao Nan. Cascadale, $638K, 1615 sqft, spacious 3+l. neg. *****525 D.15 S9XXK MALVERN Spring. Brand new. 3 bdrms. 2728 sqft. F'hold. Paradise of pools. Beautiful landscaping. *****244 881 Freehold RAREI VILLA MARTIA. F'hold. 2+l. 1102 sq.ft. Mins to sch/ beach. Exclusive. Resort living.
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        686 10 ■b\ Dl 7-1 8 CHANGI/ Efl PASIR RIS V HOUSES -SALE b^L^^^^Lm^^ b^T •■b4"^H 9878 8521 1 LOYANG RISE 3-STOREY inter terr. s+l, 165.9 sqm. $100K designer decor. Built-in wardrobe. Buy now get a free projector! TANAH MERAH BESAR Lane 3-sto-rey semi-d. 3000 sqft. S9BOK. Elias Corner terr. 3200 sqft.
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        458 10 PROPERTIES 1 ■LV 01 9-20 SERANGOON/ DjJ THOMSON |Bj|B|||i2|Ui||HlHi OPEN HOUSE 2-SPM Corner terr 13 Parry Ave 3-storey 3900 sqft 38 Simon Lane istorey $700K 2" i -storey Rosyth Rd Cheap!!! 2-storey Jin Sahabat/ Jin Kesoma. Various unit avail 9437-7772 OPEN HSE 2-SPM. 29C F'hold. Brighton Cres. 2-storey cluster hse.
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        278 11 ■k Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ Qlj THOMSON mm OPEN HSE 2-6PM 36 Berwick Dr. Brand new semi-d. Approx 2650/ 3300 sqft. s+l rms. 2 car lots. Roof terr. 999 yrs. 9856-8897 IBUbbbbbbbbbbbßl LOR GAMBIR. THOLD spacious 3storey terr, 1926/ 3000 sqft. 4+l rms. Park 3 cars. Near Maris Stella/ MRT. Great
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        611 11 Wfk Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ lHjthomson 2E GLASGOW ROAD Brand new 3 storey terrace with roof-top garden. 4+l Rms.TOP Water feature pond. NE facing. *****030 It a^^k^ mi m m ■Bkk M J-_ I i BRAND NEW F'HOLD 3-storey cluster terr with basement. 2928 sqft. s+l pool. Ouiet setting. Near park.
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        751 11 ■Ik Dt 9-20 SERANGOON/ QQ THOMSON HOUSES -SALE D.19 SIMON LANE 2-storey bunglw with basement. F'hold. 7809/ I 4700 sqft. Chin 9639 0900 APT S7XXK! 1-STOREY F'HOLD Inter Terr. Land 2170 sqft. Pk 2 cars. I Wide frontage. 9765 9959 Agt D.20 TEACHER'S EST. Lovely terr. I 2-storey 1800 sq.ft.
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        1022 11 ■k Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ H|k 01 9-20 SERANGOON/ QD THOMSON QD THOMSON PTE APTS -SALE PTE APTS -SALE No.3oßraddellßoad m M i Brand New. Freeootd. Fully furnished QH^^f •OnlyS4Bopsf HBl^Hbibbbbß Short walk to Woodleigh 4 Serangoon I MRT stations/ Circle Line B^Hp^WTl\V^ Shopping Food Hubs at expanding Serangoon Sub-Regional Centre
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        590 11 ■k D25-28 QQ NORTH HOUSES V-SALE BEAUTIFUL 3-STOREY SEMI-D, Sembawang Rd. f'hold, 6+l. 2900/ 3500 sq.ft. 100% move-in. Amenities. $I.xxM. *****873 i I VHV^VA^^MBJPJ SUNDAY 2-SPM By Appt. 2 storey Corner Terr. Teacher's Housing Est. 3+l+l rm, approx 2400/ 1850 sqft. Newly renovated *****883 I i**mi FROM S9SOK! PERFECTLY move
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        1997 11 PENTHOUSE WITH ROOF Terrace Blk 173. Bishan St 13. #19. Panoramic view, breezy. Rare!! 1750 sq.ft. Mkt/ MRT. *****788 4 'A' BLK 451 Sin Ming Ave. 107 sqm Big rm. Simple renovation. 1 Aircon. Windy. Ouiet. Ai Tong Sch/ Thomson Plaza. 9154-2177 t Show ERA House 11*1 ISTITI J 3-SPM.
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        432 12 ifh HDB AFTS FOR SALE Wffk HDBAPTS FOR SALE Wtk HDB APIS FOR SALE Wfbi HDB APTS FOR SALE IPK HDBAPTS FOR SALE Wf\ HDBAPTS FOR SALE Wf (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) |jj|V (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) \jjff (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) jj/ff (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) jjjjff (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) |f(f (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) KSi 9^^Q I E JBm \y I ft^ E HDB ESTATES
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        302 12 3 'NG' 409. High floor. Al. $155K! 4'NG' corner 229. 312 mrt $218K! 4 'A' 2TI. 207, 263, 124. High fir. ST Pt 289D. High fir. 9108-8813 4 'A' BLK 336. High fir/ lift level. 4'A'/ 4'NG' Blk 186/ 262. Low fir. Exec apt 402. High fir. Corner. 3'A'Blk 178.
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        192 12 3 'S' BLK 79 (move in cond)/ 80 (qrig) C'wealth Dr. High fir. Cosy. Aircon. Unblocked. Greenery view. Enbioc potential. *****442 hiai iit»ti BRRRURkfIRHH 5 T BLK. 1038 Depot Rd. 5 yrs. High fir. Lift level. Windy. Good view! S3OK granite. S3OK below HDB value. 100% move-in S4ISK. 3-RM UPGRADED
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        468 12 ■kHOBAPTS FOR SALE VmOKBUN6AH) 4T QUEENS CLOSE 238. Cheap! Upgraded 1 rm. Door to door, i Open hse 1-3pm. 9028-6559 4-RM BLK 26 Tanglin Halt. #02. 102 sqm. Designer decor. Split aircon. Upgraded MRT. *****097 5T NEW) STRATHMORE Blk 82. s'A' Rare! Clarence Blk 132. Corner. MRT. neg. 9201-0037 <
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        589 12 •ssssssy ALL CHOA CHU KANG *****405 PN 4 'A' BLK SOS Move in cond. Mins to MRT 5 'I' BLK 633 Design built. Opp MRT. Fully renovated. 124 sqm $ntg EXEC APT BLK 671 2 family halls. High fir. Renovated. Serious seller! $365K up EXEC APT BLK 296C Gigantic hall.
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        465 12 E^IB 3ALfc RARE 3-RM BLK 43 Holland Dr. #03-73. Open hse. 12-spm. MRT/ mkt/ sch. Unblocked. *****833 3 'I' HOLLAND Close block 6. #16 Exec Mais Clementi 115. Renovated 9062-4656 PN 3 'I' HOLLAND Dr Blk 43, #03-73. Open hse today only 12-spm. Asking $180K ono. No agts pis. 3
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        898 12 ■bX HDB APTS FOR SALE ED (HOUGANG/ S'GOON/ IF YIOCHUKANG) OPEN HSE. BY Appt. 2 spm. 5 'I' 956 corner. Best buy! 100% renovated, move in. F/aircon. All races, near amenities *****760 4'A' HOUGANG 927/ 5-rm 958. Nicely renovated. Cosy. Near amenities/ sch. All races. Can contra. View to offer.
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        817 12 Rfc HDB ACTS FOR SALE U^r (KAUANG/WHAMPOA) BLK 93, 3 'NG' Geylang Bahru. High fir. Unblocked view. Marble fir. Move in. Near amenities. Motivated seller! 9750 0087 ROOF BLK 122, MCNAIR Rd. 4 A' #10. Lift landing. All rms unblocked. Well kept. Move in. Windy. Near MRT. Amenities. 9633-0601 RS
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        795 12 Hh HDB ACTS FOR SALE HP (SEMBAWANG) 5 YRS ONLY. 4-Rm Blk 3568 Admiralty Dr. MRT/ Sun Plaza. Malay hse. Hurry! Call 9787-2431 Rh HDB ACTS FOR SALE UP (TAMPINES/ SIMEI) ■"■Hr •ml ittiM ■^■L&JBmBI j EXEC MAIS 245. High/ lift level. Spacious. Renovated, well kept. Move-in. Windy. Tampines MRT/
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        921 12 Hfk HDB APTS FOR SALE Up (tamrnes/simei) 5 JT. 5270K1 9109-0122 Sole Aqt. 864A Tampines. Lift level. 3*l. Corner. Access area! Move in! 5 T 234 Simei. Corner, unblocked. 100% move-in. Opp East Point/ MRT. 9455-2022 McR S T CORNER 367 »09 Renovated. Marble, parquet. S2OK below HDB value. Hurry!
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        653 13 II Last February, I went to Paris for a holiday. Unfortunately, I had difficulty communicating as the majority of the French people do not converse in English. I brought along a travel guide book with English-French translations, but it didn't help me much. 11 1 was very much fascinated by
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        637 13 ©sssssssr EXEC APT CORNER 683D. High fir. 4 bdrms. F/aircon. 100% movein. Near MRT. *****-456 JUMBO BLK 808 177 sqm. high fir/ 4 'A' Blk 523 corner, mid fir, renovated. MRT/ mkt 9383-7883 JUMBO 307 CORNER. 192 sqm. high fir, unblocked. NS facing, nicely renovated. MRT. *****168 JUST 5 YRS.
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        376 13 i i!HJd.-wd*yiWAiiia j 4 S' Blk 435 Yishun Ave 4. High floor, unblocked, breezy. Quiet. Move-in. Valued. All races. Mkt/ sch/ shp/ amenities. 9455-0898 BEAUTIFUL ST CORNER #09 Blk 298. Balcony. Pk. No noon sun. I 3'NG' Blk 710 #04. Sch/ mkt/ MRT. 9688-1726 Hoong Ngoh. PN EXEC MAIS 792
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        630 13 ■t HM APIS FOR SALE S T BLK. 128 Rivervale St. 3+l. Nicely renovated. 100% move-in. Near Rivervale Mall/ P\aza.. neg. Call Haleem *****158 DW BELOW HOB VALUE! 4 A'/ 5 T Rivervale 144/ 117A #14 renovated/ 113 #03/ 141 #02. 9062-4657 PN EXEC APT RENOVATED. High fir. Movein cond.
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        304 13 HfV SHOP SPACE if;/ FOR SALE 7 8% RETURNS. F'hold/ leasehold. Located Geylang, S'goon, Hougang, T. Blangah. Boon Keng. i East Coast, Rowell, Tg. Pagar, Bedok. Call 9185-3915 Texan 0.19 UfP S'GOON 5 miles. Approx 1900 sqft. F'hold. Facing main rd. i Wide frontage. Sale $920K or Rent $3K. Don't
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