The Straits Times, 2 December 2004

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  • 22 1 THE STRAITS TIMES 12?TPKCT5IN FIVE PARTS MICA (P) 048/03/2004 THURSDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2004 ••A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 80 CENTS
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  • 613 1  - Total 2 months bonus for civil service Azhar Ghani By Good economic growth, so extra 3 4-month to be paid this month THE Government has made good on its pledge of a higher year-end bonus for civil servants if the economy does well, announcing yesterday that they will receive an
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    470 1  -  Loh Keng Fatt By HE WAS raw, hesitant contestant 1196 at the auditions and started the competition with a reputation for being arrogant, even cocky. Six months later, Taufik Batisah, 23, was all poise and smooth control when he was voted by the public as the first
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  • 1030 1  -  Luz Baguioro UPFRONT By I'h ilippines Correspondent In Manila SOMETIME m March, 13-year-old Marinel Reymundo posted an advertisement on a local cable television channel: "Looking for a friend? Call or text me at this number." Much like the pen-pal section of magazines before the
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  • IN A FLASH
    • 35 2 Election fever Taiwan kicks off 10 days of official campaigning for key legislative polls. PAGE 9 ISA law for Thailand? The proposal highlights the government's frustration over the insurgency m the south. PAGE 12
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    • 31 2 Anti-Taleban strikes US forces plan operation to prevent militants from disrupting April polls. PAGE 17 Making UN relevant A panetof experts gives a comprehensive evaluation of the body. PAGE 18
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    • 26 2 Spore as language lab If mother tongue learning becomes a vital and rewarding process, we could have a new industry on our hands. PAGE 22
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    • 70 2 Baby tragedies Social stigma can drive an unwed teen mother to unimaginable acts, such as killing her new-born. PAGE HI Law helps save 19 lives The amended legislation, which kicked m on July 1, makes more organs available for transplants. PAGE H2 Film sets for rent The old Changi
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    • 37 2 Walkover MPs poser Split up GRCs and raise the number of single wards, says reader. PAGE Hl2 Insurers' HIV loophole Reader says they institutionalise discrimination against victims by barring compensation claims for HIV-related disease. PAGE Hl2
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    • 39 2 Tips from Spore Idol The S-League should learn from the popular show how to sell itself, says FAS chief. PAGE Hl3 Who is Mourinho? The Chelsea coach reveals all m Made In Portugal, a-soon-to-be released autobiography. PAGE Hl4
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    • 50 2 Corporate code Council proposes greater disclosure of directors' pay and a stricter definition of director independence. PAGE H23 UOL sells UOB shares In a deft move that surprised the market, it sells nearly 33 million shares m its parent, representing half of its 4.2 per cent stake. PAGE H26
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    • 559 2 SECTION ONE Prime 3-4 Asia 6-12 World 16-21 Review 22-26 FYI 27 SECTION TWO Home Hl-11 Forum Hl2 Sports Hl3-16 Obituaries Hl7 Money HlB-26 LIFE! Buzz L 2&20 News L 3 Arts L 6-8 Books Ll5 Events LlB TV Ll9 It's a fact. You need strong bones to be active.
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  • PRIME
    • 914 3  -  Leong Chan Teik By China Aviation Oil's Chen Juilin flies home, leaving unhappy shareholders behind THE chief executive of beleaguered China Aviation Oil (CAO) left Singapore for his home country, China, yesterday morning. Contacted m China, Mr Chen Juilin told
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    • 729 4  -  Ben Nadarajan By Singaporean crash survivor describes her 40 minutes m plane wreckage WHEN Mrs Maria Phua came to after the plane she was m crashed at Solo airport m Indonesia, she heard just one thing: The jet's engines. That led the
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  • ASIA
    • 38 6 GLOBAL WAR ON A IDS REUTERS LAID LOW BY AIDS: Aids patient Manju, 28, ravaged by the disease, lies m a hospital run by a non-governmental organisation m Bangalore, India. India has an estimated 5.1 million HIV/Aids-infected people
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    • 650 6  -  Goh Sui Noi By China Correspondent In Beijing CHINA yesterday gave a show of stepped-up efforts against Aids for World Aids Day even as experts warned that the disease was spreading from high-risk groups to the mainstream population, mainly through unsafe
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    • 291 7 INDIA, home to the world's second-largest HIV population, is set to begin human trials of a new vaccine m January. The country has more than 5.1 million people living with HIV/Aids, the largest number after South Africa, and experts said the
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    • 465 7  -  Nirmal Ghosh By Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok THAILAND'S government, which has been accused by Aids activists of dropping the ball after successes m the *****, will refocus on young women m the battle against the spread of the disease. The number of people living with
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    • 220 7 AIDS is way down the list of health concerns for most people m East and South-east Asia, according to a survey published yesterday to coincide with World Aids Day. Little more than one m 10 people from the region believed the disease was a
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    • 237 7 BIIJING THE world marked Aids Day yesterday with parades, stark warnings and promises to eradicate ignorance and prejudice about a disease that was at first dismissed by many as a Western evil confined to drug users, homosexuals and prostitutes. National infection rates are lower m
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    • 349 9  -  ChingCheong By Chief China Correspondent In Hong Kong CHINESE President Hu Jintao is expected to deliver a major speech on Taiwan when he celebrates the fifth anniversary of the setting up of the Macau Special Administrative Region (SAR) on Dec 20. According to
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    • 652 9  - Taiwan parties start campaigning for crucial elections Lawrence Chung By Taiwan Correspondent In Taipei Pan-Green victory will pave the way for controversial Bill on constitutional reform TAIWAN yesterday kicked off 10 days of campaigning m an election which the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) and its allies will have to
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    • 275 9 ISIJ\MABAD PAKISTAN has enacted a controversial law allowing President Pervez Musharraf to continue as army chief despite his earlier promise to give up the post, say officials. The Bill, which had been adopted by Parliament on Nov 1, comes less than 12
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    • 246 6 Top brass Musharraf Pakistan enacts law allowing President Pervez Musharraf to remain as army chief despite his promise to step down. PAGE 9 STUMPING BEGINS i* l Campaigning kicks off m Taiwan for legislative polls on Dec 1 1 Page 9 BACK SEAT SURVIVOR Passenger sitting m the back of
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    • 29 6 TME SMASM MIT MUSICALftKorAaBA* MAMMA MIA! PRESENTED IN SINGAPORE BY THE STRAITS TIMES SINGAPORE'S MOST SUCCESSFUL SEASON IN THE LAST 9 YEARS! SEE YOU IN BRISBANE MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA! -f-
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • 592 10  -  Devi Asmarani By I Indonesia Correspondent In Solo (Central Java) LION AIR CRASH PHOTO PHOTO Bumpy flight ended with plane skidding off runway; pilot's body last to be extricated AFTER the first 20 minutes of a turbulent flight from Jakarta on Tuesday night,
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    • 206 10  -  TEH JOO LIN CUSTOMERS waiting to board a Lion Air flight from Changi Airport to Jakarta yesterday were unfazed by the airline's fatal crash m Indonesia on Tuesday. An hour before flight JT-153 was due to take off from Terminal 1, the steady stream of
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    • 593 11  -  PHOTO: LION AIR CRASH Operators insist that cheaper fares do not mean lower safety standards By Karamjit Kaur Transport Correspondent AFTER two runway accidents involving budget airlines m recent weeks, low-cost carriers have moved quickly to dispel any notion that cut-price fares equal compromised tyFollowing
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    • 110 11 On Nov 7, an Air Asia Boeing 8737-300 aircraft carrying 110 passengers skidded off the runway at Kota Kinabalu's international airport on landing and ended up with its nose wheel embedded m the soft soil. A five-year-old girl sprained her wrist and two other passengers suffered minor
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    • ASIA QUICKLY
      • 94 11 BEIJING: China is likely to decide within weeks whether to become the world's first country to allow commercial growing of genetically modified (GM) rice, government officials and activists said yesterday. If approved, it would be the first major transgenic crop to be grown on
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      • 124 11 JOHOR BARU: Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahamd Badawi is optimistic about his country's relations with Singapore, said Johor Menteri Besar Abdul Ghani Othman. Johor, on its part, will continue to supply water to Singapore "for up to 100 years", he told a delegation of European
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      • 122 11 JAKARTA: Indonesian police clashed with around 100 rock-throwing protesters at an independence rally m Papua province yesterday. A f least three demonstrators and one police officer were injured, witnesses and police said. Police arrested the organiser of the protest m a suburb of the provincial capital,
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      • 112 11 VIENTIANE: Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi said Japan might continue providing aid to China after Tokyo sparked an uproar by suggesting it would reduce its assistance to its big neighbour. "To the extent that Japanese support and assistance is working effectively for China's development,
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA / MALAYSIA
    • 359 12  -  BY I Leslie Lau Malaysia Correspondent In Kuaijv Lumpur VETERAN Malaysian singer Sharifah Ami was charged with criminal defamation yesterday as the latest chapter m a raging feud between the legend and the country's reigning queen of pop Siti Nurhaliza played out before a
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    • 479 12  - Thailand considers new ISA- style law Thaksin govt's proposal underlines frustration over insurgency m south By Nirmal Ghosh Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok THAILAND is looking at legislation to allow police to detain, without trial and for long periods, people deemed to be a security threat. The government's move is seen
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    • 250 12 Pililia (Philippines) A POWERFUL typhoon was bearing down yesterday on the eastern Philippines where rescuers were desperately trying to find survivors from floods and landslides that have left nearly 500 dead or missing. Typhoon Nanmadol was expected to hit the east coast tomorrow, where rescuers
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    • 98 12 Washington THE United States said on Tuesday it has no objection to the launching of an East Asian grouping that could emerge as a powerful China-led trading bloc despite earlier fierce US criticism. Malaysia is to launch next year the first East Asian
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  • WORLD
    • 474 16 He is the seventh Cabinet member to resign since Bush re-election Washington DECLARING that America has become a much harder target for terrorists, Mr Tom Ridge announced his resignation yesterday after nearly two years as the nations first homeland security secretary. Mr Ridge, 59,
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    • 62 16 AMONG possible successors to Mr Tom Ridge are Mr Asa Hutchinson, the undersecretary for border and transportation security, and White House adviser Frances Townsend. Another possibility is Mr Raymond Kelly, the New York City police commissioner who was US Customs commissioner m the Clinton administration. PHOTO: WHO'S NEXT?:
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    • 160 16 New York A NEW US government order for more frequent and intensive body pat-downs by airport screeners is upsetting many female air travellers. Some are so angry that they have stopped flying. The new policy was implemented by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) on Sept
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    • 189 16 New York PATIENTS treated with radioactive compounds may want to carry a special note from their doctors when travelling or risk being mistaken for a terrorist. In a study released this week, researchers found that 29 diagnostic tests and treatments can cause patients to
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    • 388 17 They aim to upset guerilla camps so that militants cannot disrupt April polls Kabul THOUSANDS of US soldiers are preparing an operation against Taleban insurgents to pre-empt an expected spring offensive which could upset plans for Afghan parliamentary elections, a senior American
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    • 89 17 An armed security staff stands guard at the entrance to the Kabul Golf Club m Afghanistan. The club, which was shut m the PHOTO: 1990s when it became a scene of battles between rival mujahideen factions, reopened earlier this year after first being demined. But a lack
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    • 200 17 Manama (Bahrain) A BAHRAIN-based investment bank has announced plans for a US$3.B billion (556.25 billion) project to create a vast entertainment park m Dubai. The Gulf Finance House hopes the Legends- Dubailand park will attract millions of tourists every year. The
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    • 255 17 US accused of torturing Guantanamo inmates Washington THE International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has accused the US military of using tactics "tantamount to torture" on prisoners at the US naval base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Responding to a leaked ICRC memorandum m The New York Times on Tuesday,
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    • 149 17 Australian outback faces wild camel problem IT Sydney PARTS of Australia's outback could soon be overrun by wild camels if culling measures are not taken, a wildlife scientist said yesterday. Around 500,000 camels roam the country's vast tracts of desert, said Mr Glenn Edwards, a senior scientist with the Northern
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    • 651 18  -  Betsy Pisik By Straits Times US Bureau In New York Panel gives comprehensive evaluation of world body A PANEL of experts this week issued an ambitious assessment of the United Nations' shortcomings and weaknesses m a bid to make the world body
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    • 94 18 Blueprint for the 2 1st century PHOTO A HIGH-LEVEL panel has called for sweeping reform of the UN to tackle global threats m the 21st century. Among its recommendations: Increasing the Security Council's flagging legitimacy and resources by expanding its members from 15 to 24. Imposing basic requirements for membership
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    • 210 18 'Blog' most looked-up word of the year Boston A FOUR-LETTER term that came to symbolise the difference between old and new media during this year's US presidential campaign tops a dictionary publisher's list of the 10 words of the year. Merriam-Webster said on Tuesday that "blog" defined as "a website
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    • WORLD QUICKLY
      • 94 19 BUCHAREST: Romania's election authorities has thrown out an opposition demand that last Sunday's general election be annulled because of fraudulent counting. The ruling ex-communists won 36.6 per cent of the votes ahead of their rival opposition centrists, which won 31.3 per cent, final results showed
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      • 123 19 GAZA CITY: A Hamas leader announced yesterday that the Islamic militant group will boycott the Jan 9 presidential election, and said its supporters would not participate m the vote. The announcement by Mr Ismail Hanieh was the first sign of open tensions between the interim
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      • 92 19 BRUSSELS: In the biggest challenge yet to its nascent military ambitions, the European Union is to take over command of peacekeeping duties m Bosnia today. EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana and Nato head Jaap de Hoop Scheffer will oversee the ceremonial transfer of power
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      • 104 19 LONDON: Adults who encourage children to believe m Santa Claus are helping to foster their moral development, a British child psychiatrist said m a study published yesterday. In the latest issue of the Psychiatric Bulletin, Dr Lynda Breen said the belief that Father Christmas
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      • 557 19 Parliament votes out Ukraine govt No-confidence motion passed amid crisis, and caretaker govt must now be appointed Kiev UKRAINE'S parliament passed a vote of no-confidence yesterday, bringing down Premier Viktor Yanukovych's government as international mediators gathered m Kiev to try to bring the spiralling political crisis to a peaceful resolution.
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    • 324 18 London A SENIOR British minister accused of abusing his position to help a lover fought back yesterday as letters were published fuelling suspicions of wrongdoing. Home Secretary David Blunkett heading the government's anti-terrorism policies ahead of an expected May election confirmed the authenticity
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    • SPOTLIGHT PEOPLE
      • 77 21 No book from Powell QUIT an important government job, then write a book: It is part of the Washington drill. But Mr Colin Powell, the departing US Secretary of State, has been there and done that he published his memoirs back m 1996 and does not plan to again. So,
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      • 108 21 A FRENCHMAN who blinded his wife m a failed murder and suicide bid won a suspended five-year term yesterday after his spouse forgave him and begged for his acquittal. Jean-Claude and Chantal Godrie hugged m relief after the ruling was passed. Faced with mounting debts, architect Jean-Claude
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      • 213 21 THE star-crossed marriage between a Bahraini princess and a former US marine that was feted on American TV has come to an end m the gambling town of Las Vegas, the Las Vegas Review-Journal reported yesterday. The fairy-tale story of Ms Meriam Al-Khalifa, a member
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      • 161 21 PHOTO JAPANESE Princess Aiko was shown singing and playing yesterday on her third birthday as a report said the government wanted to let her ascend the throne. The girl is the only child of Crown Prince Naruhito and Crown Princess Masako. The pressure to produce
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    • REVIEW
      • 407 22 Making HIV tests routine TESTING of pregnant women for HIV starting some time this, month has merit to it, even though it is a step too far m the prevention cliain. It does improve the chances of an unborn child escaping infection by a mother who has the virus, if
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      • 895 22  - Beyond Mandarin: S 'pore as language centre? Alvin Pang By For The Straits Times IN MANY ways, the bilingualism debate raised m Parliament and the media last week was remarkably courageous. Instead of pussyfooting around a touchy cultural issue, the discussion acknowledged, m a timely and cleareyed manner, the need
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      • 1363 22  -  Jose Pinera By In Santiago DURING his visit here last month, President George W. Bush pointed out that the Chilean pension model was a "great example" for social security reform m the United States. For 24 years, I have championed the Chilean
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    • 1590 23  -  Anthony Paui By Senior Writer IN KABUL last Oct 8, a rocket slammed into the carpark of a building I was scheduled to visit later that morning. It was an office issuing security passes to foreign correspondents who wished to observe voting at the polling booths
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    • 1701 24 THE LUNCH INTERVIEW PHOTO: In his first personal interview since becoming an overnight multi-millionaire four years ago, Gay Chee Cheong shares with Lee Su Shyan his secrets for success FOUR years ago at the height of the dot.com boom, homegrown contract manufacturer JIT Holdings was
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    • 1069 26  -  Paul Zach FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT: UNITED STATES By Straits Times US Bureau In Akron (Ohio) WHEN it comes to shopping, some Americans could give Singaporeans a run for their money. Vardhan and Minakshi Bajpai arrived at an Office Max store here last Friday at 3.30
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    • 28 16 What's wrong with UN? Panel of experts issues in-depth evaluation of United Nations' weaknesses to see how it can become more relevant m the modern world. PAGE 18
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    • 223 26 With a degree from Monash University, career Monday 6 December opportunities will open up to you across the globe. 2 pm 4 pm. IDP Education Australia In fact 87 per cent of Monash graduates found full-time employment or went on to further study Tuesday 7 December within four months of
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    • 269 27 5 THINGS YOU CAN DO TODAY 1 Sports enthusiasts, (.heck out the machines, apparel and information on health sciences, clubs and training aids at this expo organised m conjunction with the Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon. Suntec Singapore, Concourse, Level 3. 10am-9pm. Free. Tel: 6825-2289. 2 Buy art works created by
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    • 173 1 Girl, 1 6, charged with infanticide PHOTO: THE teen who allegedly tossed her newborn baby from a high-rise block on Monday has been charged with infanticide. Yesterday afternoon, the charge was read to the 16-year-old before a field magistrate from the Attorney-General's Chambers, at the XX Women's and Children's Hospital.
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    • 680 1  -  Radha Basu Vivi Zainol By Support service being set up next month so troubled girls can meet counsellors WHEN 17-year-old Lisa Lim (not her real name) learnt she was pregnant m July, her first reaction was surprise, then fear. The child of
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    • 605 2  -  Asad Latif By He also warns that Taiwan could unhinge US-China relations ASEAN has to integrate to survive m an era marked by China's and India's growth, Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong said last night, even as he underlined the United States'
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    • 654 2  -  Salma Khalik By Health Correspondent NINETEEN people got a new lease of life, with organs from people who died of non-acci-dental causes, m the first four months since the wider organ laws kicked m on July 1. They received 10 kidneys, one
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    • 284 2 A GROUP of would-be travellers who paid for air tickets and left their passports with a travel agency were left high and dry when the company closed suddenly. Some of them had reached Changi Airport on Monday afternoon, after being told that a
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    • 386 3 STB to woo more with shopping discounts and free luggage storage and tour SINGAPORE'S tourism authorities have launched a new campaign designed to draw transit passengers into the city. In 2002, transit passengers on short layovers spent around $61 million. Of an estimated five million
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    • 135 3 SINGAPORE Airlines has increased capacity on selected routes to India, Australia and New Zealand, to meet an expected surge m demand over the year-end festive season. For flights to Bangalore and Chennai m India, the airline is using bigger aircraft, it said yesterday. More
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    • 111 3 SIN-ful new shopping experience A NEW online shopping channel will offer tips from "shopping agents" who scour Singapore for interesting shopping experiences and deals. Shopping Intelligence Network or SIN accessible via the Asia One portal (www. asiaone.com.sg) will also combine the best shoppingrelated content from Singapore Press Holdings' publications. Asia
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    • 368 2  -  Christopher Tan By Senior Correspondent SOME 49,000 residents of four-year-old Punggol New Town will be able to ride the LRT by next March, when service begins along the elevated infrastructure that was completed six months ago. However, as when the Sengkang Light Rapid Transit
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    • ASIDE
      • 156 4 IT ALMOST seemed like a case of oneupmanship as the four Singapore Idol judges tried to out-do each other m lavishing praises on the two contestants. While Dick Lee, Florence Lian, Douglas Oliveiro and Ken Lim were known for their acerbic remarks during the earlier
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      • 83 4 AHHH. The charm of Taufik The Soulman. The young man with lush eyelashes has a legion of quirky fans who clearly like to dress to thrill. A row of five teenage girls dressed m all-white, which was not surprising as white was the colour worn by Taufik's
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      • 148 4 ONE of Taufik Batisah's most ardent fans was none other than Singapore Idol contestant Olinda Cho, who turned up m a smart white trouser suit. A QUICK TRIP: After a glamorous stroll down the red carpet, newscaster Glenda Chong (left) and model Nadya Hutagalung apparently
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      • 140 4 SHE looked small and frail but there was no mistaking Madam Avigline Lim Poh Leng among the pink brigade supporting Sylvester Sim. Sim's mother, her husband Larry and Sim's teenage cousin, Aster Chia, were spotted under an overhead bridge next to the stadium before the event
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      • 76 4 MODEL Nadya Hutagalung, m a cream jacket and denim jeans, arrived with newscaster Glenda Chong. Asked by The Straits Times which of the two contestants was sexier, Hutagalung quipped: "Glenda." Chong, a former model, was indeed resplendent m a low-cut purple gown. But both apparently left
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    • 495 4  - Pop appeal v talent: The winner is... Karl Ho, Sujin Thomas JILL ALPHONSO By QUALITY COUNTS "Singapore went for quality of performance than marketability." KEN LIM, Singapore Idol judge and director of Hype Records THE HIP FACTOR "It was a fair result. It was a battle of the hip versus
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    • 917 5  -  Azhar Ghani PARLIAMENTARY PANEL'S REPORT By Bigger cuts up from 2% for all ministries except defence will save $700 million THE Government will be tightening its belt further m the next financial year (FY), trimming permanently the budgets of all but one of
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    • 479 7 To make Chinese a living language, Tharman suggests ways to engage students beyond the classroom IT IS not enough to just change the way Chinese language is taught m schools, said Education Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam. More can be done to build up enthusiasm for
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    • 249 7 NON-NATIVE learners of Chinese not only have problems recognising and writing words, they also struggle with sentence construction, say two Malaysian academics. The Universiti Teknologi Mara lecturers, Ms Florence Kuek and Mr Hoe Foo Terng, said their non-Chinese students often come up with sentences which
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    • 76 7 Example of sentence translated from English: Wrong: Mr Wong goes to Malacca by bus. Correct: Mr Wong takes the bus to Malacca. Four rules to remember: >* Logical development of events (He took the chopsticks and handled them with ease.) >* Chronological order (He
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    • 505 10  - 60 disused buildings for filming lower rents JOYCE TEO By UP FOR grabs at $500-a-month rent: a disused hangar at Seletar Airport, the former Changi Hospital and the one-time central police station. But the cut-rate prices for these and more than 50 other disused buildings, many with a rich history,
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    • 512 11  -  Chong CheeKin NICOLL HIGHWAY INQUIRY By Lawyer says Nishimatsu was not told of expert's opinion, causing it to incur costs unnecessarily LAWYER Philip Jeyaretnam yesterday called into question the conduct of the Land Transport Authority (LTA), suggesting it was not as forthcoming or fair as it
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    • 204 10  -  Alfred Siew By NETWORK maintenance conducted by Star Hub m the past two days has given TV viewers free access to National Geographic Channel and other payTV channels, some of which cost at least $20 to subscribe to. Usually scrambled and not accessible to non-sub-scribers,
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    • 500 10  -  Ong Sor F ern By Govt initiatives look set to deliver more local works to audiences worldwide MADE-IN-SINGAPORE digital media content will get a shot m the arm next year, thanks to a number of local and international partnerships forged by the Media Development
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    • 150 11 Engineer jailed for up -skirt snap A MAN'S bid to slyly take a photo under a woman's skirt was foiled when the flash went off. Service engineer Teo Lie Hsien, 27, was caught m the act by a passer-by. And yesterday, he was jailed for three months after pleading guilty
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    • 196 11 A 43-YEAR-OLD woman was yesterday jailed for four years for a string of forgery and theft offences. Jenny Lee Meow Sim chalked up over $25,000 m cash advances on two credit cards she secured m her husband's name by forging his signature. She also used his credit
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      • 58 11 A 32-YEAR-OLD motorcyclist died late on Tuesday night after slamming into the back of a stationary lorry. Mr Chua Lim Wah had been riding along Bishan Road m the direction of Ang Mo Kio Avenue 1 when the accident happened at 11.40pm. He suffered serious head
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      • 95 11 A WOMAN m her 40s who resisted a trio of snatch thieves was injured and lost her handbag as well. She was at the void deck of Block 113, Bedok Reservoir Road just after midnight on Tuesday when three men accosted her and tried to
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      • 187 12 WITH reference to the article, "Aids stigma worse than the disease" (ST, Nov 29), I would like to highlight that discrimination against HIV patients seems to have been silently institutionalised m the insurance industry. Apparently, an HIV-in-fected person cannot claim compensation for any HlVrelated
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      • 816 12 LACK OF ELECTORAL CONTEST BOOST FOR PARLIAMENTARY SYSTEM As more younger candidates win their spurs m an electoral baptism of fire, it can only augur well for our parliamentary system. I REFER to Mr Peh Shing Huei's Insight commentary, "Pare down
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      • 548 12 VEHICLE INSURANCE I REFER to the letter, "Motorists paying for inefficiencies of insurers" (ST, Nov 26), from Mr Chen Chean Nan. I would like to address the issues raised and explain what has been done to improve motor-in-surance processes and practices. Mr Chen's
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      • 244 12 IT IS time for me to renew my car insurance and I decided to enquire why, after more than 10 years of safe driving, my premiums are still over $2,000. I have never had a speeding ticket, run a red light or had an
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      • 74 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
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    • SPORTS
      • 1043 13  -  Tay Cheng Khoon SOCCER By Deputy Sports Editor FAS chief gives his take on upping popularity stakes and sport's future THE S-League should learn from the Singapore Idol show how to market itself. The number of foreign teams playing m the pro
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      • 1237 14 SOCCER Chelsea coach Mourinho reveals how Champions League was won London JOSE Mourinho has taken the English Premier League by storm. His Chelsea lead the table by five points, secured their place m the knockout phase of the Champions League with ease, and
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      • 246 13 Seoul SAUDI Arabia's Al-Ittihad are the Asian Champions League champions, thanks to a performance that will go down m the annals of Asian football. Trailing 1-3 from the first leg m Jeddah last Wednesday which resulted m the sacking of coach Tomislav
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      • 864 13 The Premier-rich PLAYERS (estimated personal fortune) 1 David Beckham (Real Madrid) £65 million (*****.8 million) 2 Dennis Bergkamp (Arsenal) £37 million 3 Michael Owen (Real Madrid) £30 million 4 Robbie Fowler (Man City) £28 million 5 Alan Shearer (Newcastle) £22
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      • 538 13 London ELTON John, godfather-to-be to David Beckham's children, has blamed the player's wife for the problems m their marriage. The singer, m an interview with Heat magazine, said Victoria Beckham put her ailing singing career before her relationship with her husband when she
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      • 413 14 London CHELSEA'S first trophy could come as early as February. That was the belief of Chris Coleman, whose Fulham lost 1-2 to Jose Mourinho's side m the League Cup quarter-final on Tuesday. "Can Chelsea win all four titles? That's a big ask, that is," mused
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      • 137 14 PORTSMOUTH were left to pick up the pieces of a shattering delayed reaction to manager Harry Redknapp's quitting after Watford sent them out of the League Cup, with a 0-3 humiliation. Velimir Zajec, the new executive director whose arrival sent Redknapp packing, even refused to discuss why his
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      • 1087 15  -  Rob Hughes IN GOOD CONSCIENCE By "I hope my own experience with Sao Paulo and AC Milan can inspire hungry children to believe they can overcome the odds and lead a normal life." KAKA Diouf, Becks steal headlines as samba star takes aim
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      • 349 15 TENNIS Seville (Spain) JORDI Arrese will bet almost anything on Spain beating the Americans m the Davis Cup final. "Anything except my wife," Spain's captain said, drawing laughter from his team of Carlos Moya, Juan Carlos Ferrero, Tommy Robredo and Rafael Nadal. The odds
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      • 328 15 BASKETBALL Milwaukee BRIAN Cook's three-point shooting put the Los Angeles Lakers ahead. Kobe Bryant's defence made sure of the win. Cook made five of six from beyond the arc on the way to a career-high 25 points as the Lakers beat the Milwaukee Bucks
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      • 377 15 MOTOR RACING London JENSON Button has admitted he made a mistake m his attempts to leave BAR and engineer a move to drive for Williams next year. With six races remaining last season, the Briton, who was then labelled a
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      • SPORTS WORLD
        • 64 15 WASHINGTON: Martina Hingis plans to play a tournament m Thailand next month, the first WTA Tour event for the former world No 1 since 2002. She will play m the Volvo Women's Open m Pattaya to raise money for several Thai charities. The 22-year-old was
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        • 73 15 LONDON: Jesper Gronkjaer has been told by Birmingham City that he can leave the club m the January transfer window and end his St Andrews nightmare. Steve Bruce, City's manager, and the Denmark winger have opted to part company only four months after his £2.2 million (556.90
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        • 94 16 HONG Kong's Steven Lam won the Under-12 boys category of the Ist JGF Singapore Open Junior Golf Championships at the Tanah Merah Country Club yesterday. He shot a two-over 74 to finish the two-day event with a seven-over 151. Singapore's Nicholas Gerard Smits was
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        • 49 16 SINGAPORE swimmer Lionel Lee (above) won a bronze m the men's 400 m individual medley m 4min 38.755 ec at the Commonwealth Youth Games m Bendigo, Australia yesterday. Britain's Daniel Halksworth won the event m 4:33.60. Another Briton, Lewis Smith was second m 4:36.91.
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        • 87 16 SINGAPORE won two golds on the opening day of the Asian Masters Athletics Championships m Bangkok. Linda Oh won the women's 100 m (45-49 age group) m 14.465 ec while Poon Pui Fun took the women's discus title (35-39) with a throw of 32.2
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        • 84 16 SINGAPORE footballers have qualified for the final of the FAS International Women's Quadrangular after defeating Guam 2-0 at the Tampines Stadium yesterday. Chinese side Henan Shisanxiang thrashed Sri Lanka's Millennium SC 10-0 m yesterday's other match. Singapore will play Henan m the final at the
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      • 588 16  -  Chan Vi Shen BOWLING By Tournament details Event: AMF Bowling World Cup Date: Dec 5-12. Venue: Superbowl Telok Blangah Participants: 94 men, 75 women (one representive per country) Format: Singles competition. Four blocks of six qualifying games for entire field. One additional
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      • 736 16 BASKETBALL NBA: NY Knicks 1 10 Atlanta 109 (OT), Toronto 94 Miami 92, New Jersey 99 Charlotte 86, LA Lakers 95 Milwaukee 90, Sacramento 98 Memphis 93, San Antonio 107 Dallas 89, Detroit 93 Houston 72. Phoenix 115 Utah 102, Portland 100 Seattle 94. CRICKET Close of play on
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      • 428 16 "Surety goodness and mercy will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell m the house of the Lord forever. CATHERINE THENG KWEE CHOO Age: 78 Was called home to be with the Lord on 30 November 2004 Dearly missed and always remembered by loved ones.
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      • 318 19 New York THE holiday shopping season m the United States got off to a sluggish start with high oil prices and weak consumer confidence hitting the key Thanksgiving weekend, according to three retail indexes. Retailers will release last month's sales figures today, but
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      • 324 19 Strong factory output follows m Nov, industry survey shows Washington AMERICANS spent briskly m October and a surge m hiring led to the biggest rise m incomes m five months, the government reported yesterday, while an industry survey showed US manufacturing strengthened last
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      • 41 19 Yesterday's close: 10,784.25 (-115 points) The Nikkei Stock Average dipped 1.06 per cent to a one-month closing low, extending losses from the day before, when poor Japanese industrial output data put a damper on the economy's outlook. REUTERS
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      • 41 19 Yesterday's close-. 14,162.8 (+102.75 points) Hong Kong share prices rebounded to close 0.73 percent higher, as investors switched into blue-chip stocks following the arrest of the chairman of second-line company Skyworth for alleged corruption, dealers said AFP
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      • 45 19 Yesterday's close: 1,334.94 (-5.83 points) Chinese share prices closed 0.44 per cent lower, with the market continuing m a relatively narrow range as investors wait for the next big lead, hopefully some fresh move on policy by the authorities, dealers said AFP
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      • 41 19 Yesterday's close: 3,899.3 (-32 points) Australian stocks snapped five days of record closing highs to end 0.8 per cent lower, led by banks after third-quarter economic growth slowed and by miner BHP Billiton on weaker metal prices REUTERS
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      • 38 19 Yesterday's close-. 914.62 (-2.57 points) Malaysian share prices closed 0.28 per cent lower on profit-taking, with sentiment weighed down by overnight losses on Wall Street and weaker results from several major companies, dealers said. AFP
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        43 19 Yesterday's close: 6.***** (-6.46 points) Indian share prices closed 0.1 percent lower on profit-taking after hitting a record intra-day high led by Reliance stocks as tensions between the owners for control of the country's largest private group eased, dealers said. AFP
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      • 42 19 Yesterdays close: 986.2 (+8.43 points) Indonesian share prices closed 0.86 per cent higher for another record finish on gains m banks, which were boosted by the sale of the government's 16.28 per cent stake m BankNiaga. dealers said AFP
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      • 41 19 Yesterday's close: 655.44 (-1.29 points) Thai stocks dipped for a second day as weakness on other Asian bourses kept the mood wary and investors took profit on recent risers such as shipping and small-caps banks, analysts said. REUTERS
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      • 252 19 Dccl Stock Name Wt Close Change Allgreen 50c 0.29 1.060 +0.020 BIL tntl US2Oc 044 0 955 +0.005 Capitaland 1.39 2.100 +0.030 Chart SemiCond 26c 0/7 1020 0.010 CityDev 50c 229 7.050 +0.050 ComfortDelgro 25c 1K" 1440 +0.010 Cosco Corp 20c 033 1150 -0.020 CreativeT2sc 0.78
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      • 75 19 Dec 1 Bio-Treat HK4Oc 27.806.000 China Sun HK25c 26,963.000 Sing TeM sc 26.000.000 UniFiber 10c 24.151,000 Wee Poho.sc 23.435.000 China Fashion 8c 16.524.000 Cosco Corp 20c 16.199,000 StarHub4oc 13,660.000 PanpacMedia Grp 5c 13.384.000 HorizonEduc 5c 13.292.000 Haw Par Corp 12.*****0 Junma Rmbo.2 10,931.000 Zhonghui 5c 9.910.000 Sing Post
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      • 163 19 Dec 1 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES (9AM): SINGAPORE DOLLARS 10 ONE UNIT OP EORFIGN CURRENCY Buying Selling Aust dollar 1 ?640 .17/80 Can dollar ***** ***** Euro 2 1660 2 1900 Malaysian ringgit' ***** 0 4304 NZ dollar 1 If/4) 1 1900 Sterling pound 3 1110 3 1450 US
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      • 1419 19 Bonds, Loans Warrants: TRAXSACTION DATE DECEMBER 2004 PHOTO: 57WHK TEL CIMKNCV LAST VOUIMC OAT LAST QUOTE MtCN tOW CODf COMPANY TRAOCO SUI +0« 800 NIGH lOW BUTER SEUEP »8H*****13S UK 2$ II 37/9 ASL Marine WOBO4OI 15 I? 1 126 75 360? Amteli W0506 10 89 M 185 105 3795
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      • 404 20 It is a huge revision of industry group's July estimate of a 24°/o rise, as demand has cooled off Makuhari (Japan) GLOBAL chip equipment sales are expected to fall 5.15 per cent next year, an industry group said yesterday m a sharp
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      • 199 20 Seoul SAMSUNG Electronics of South Korea overtook Motorola for the first time as the world's second-largest mobile phone maker, market researcher Gartner said. Suvvon-based Samsung sold 22.9 million units, or 13.8 per cent of worldwide sales, during the third quarter, Gartner
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      • 337 20 San Francisco A LEADING research firm has forecast that three of the top 10 personal computer (PC) vendors will exit the market by 2007. Gartner said on Tuesday that slower growth rates and narrower profit margins will lead to industry consolidation, with three
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      • 447 21  -  Chua Chin Hon By China Correspondent In Beijing Overseas outfits can do yuan business m Xian and Shenyang a whole year earlier TWO cities m China have been opened to foreign banks a year ahead of schedule as part of plans
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      • 282 21 PHOTO: Sydney AUSTRALIA'S Telstra Corp showed its longserving chief executive officer (CEO) the door yesterday, as the government gears up for the As3o billion (5538.5 billion) full privatisation of the country's biggest telecommunications group. Mr Ziggy Switkowski, 56, will step down by July 1, once
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        • 99 21 WASHINGTON: The United States announced anti-dumping duties of up to 113 per cent on imports of Chinese and Vietnamese shrimp. The Commerce Department said on Tuesday it had found that, with the exception of one Chinese producer, Zhangjiang Guolian Aquatic Products, the crustaceans were being
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        • 80 21 VIENTIANE: Indonesia will cut its corporate tax rate by a percentage point next year and reduce it further m the next four years to spur investment and jobs and accelerate economic growth, the country's economy minister said. The tax rate will be cut to 25
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        • 92 21 NEW YORK: A United States federal judge granted final approval to a US$325 million (***** million) settlement of a fraud suit accusing Global Crossing founder Gary Winnick and other officials of inflating revenue at the defunct firm. The fibre optic network operator, which was bought out
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      • 411 22 on a three-day visit to meet potential partners. "As soon as we think that the shares are marketahle, we'll try to list them" on the Singapore Exchange, Mr Atwood said m an interview. He declined to say how much Hai rah's would raise
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      • 407 22 Macau to yank jackpot away from Las Vegas Hong Kong MACAU'S gambling revenues will surpass those of Las Vegas next year, says an industry executive, underlining the former Portuguese colony's swift emergence as a global gaming hub. Revenues m its 12 casinos were reported at US$3.6 billion (555.9 billion) last
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      • 282 22 San Francisco MICROSOFF is to open a research lab m India early next year, further extending the international reach of what has become one of the technology industry's biggest research bases. The new lab, to be based m Bangalore, adds to facilities that
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      • 465 23  -  Bryan Lee By Issues include more disclosure of directors 1 pay and new condition defining independence TWO of the most contentious issues on the Singapore corporate scene are back on the agenda after a key body proposed greater disclosure of directors'
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      • 236 23 THE Singapore Exchange (SGX) has appointed Singapore Airlines (SIA) chief executive officer (CEO) Chew Choon Seng as a director on its board with effect from yesterday. He replaces Mr Wong Ngit Liong, Venture Corp's executive chairman, who had been on the SGX board since
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      • 277 23  -  AUDREY TAN AS PART of a strategy to grow its presence m China, DBS Bank has opened a representative office m Dongguan, making it the first foreign bank to enter the fast-growing southern Chinese city. The office will serve DBS' enterprise and
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        • 69 23 ASL MARINE BAGS DEALS WORTH $155 M ASL Marine Holdings yesterday said its units had clinched contracts worth about $155 million. They include contracts valued at $73.3 million won by its unit ASL Shipyard to build eight ships for customers m Europe and Malaysia. Another subsidiary, ASL Energy, has secured
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        • 88 23 PANPAC Media Group yesterday said it has agreed to sell its 25 per cent stake m Shareinvestor.com Holdings, which operates a financial portal, to China Multi-Media Private Network (CMPN), owner of a nationwide fibre optic network m China. Panpac will also give CMPN
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        • 105 23 SEMBAWANG Music Holdings, whose shares begin trading on Sesdaq today, said yesterday its initial public offering (IPO) has drawn three key investors, who have taken a combined stake of 17.2 per cent m the music retailer. At the top of the list is Dr
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      • 277 23  -  Azhar Khali d By JAPAN'S Aizawa Securities has linked up with local broking firm Phillip Capital to launch a global online trading platform that, for the first time, allows Japanese investors to trade foreign shares real time. It also provides Japanese
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      • 633 24  -  Lee Su Shyan COMMENTARY By Companies Correspondent A COUPLE of years ago, Singapore's investment landscape moved from one of tight regulatory control to one where the watchword is caveat emptor, or buyer beware. The idea includes the no- tion that investors
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      • 321 24  - Watchdog flays firm for its lack of transparency Grace Ng By LIKENING the China Aviation Oil (CAO) debacle to a "corporate earthquake" registering seven or eight on the Richter scale, Singapore's small investors watchdog yesterday condemned the company's "failure of transparency". "Singapore has not seen a corporate governance disaster of
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      • 588 24  -  Erica Tay By CHINA Aviation Oil (CAO) had speculated on unusually large volumes of oil for a relatively new player, and it apparently bet that prices would fall just as they were headed for record highs, said industry insiders. Oil trading circles here were
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      • 627 24  -  Goh Eng Yeow By It emphasises again that CAO's woes should not extend to the rest of the market THE Singapore Exchange (SGX) has heaved a proverbial sigh of relief that China Aviation Oil's (CAO's) debacle had only a minimal impact
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      • 551 25  -  Azhar Khalid By Perhaps yes, say analysts, citing timing of placement and amount raised WAS China Aviation Oil's (CAO's) parent aware of the oil trader's massive losses when it unloaded 15 per cent of its interest m CAO m October
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        • 246 25  -  AZHAR KHALID THREE members of the Lim family who are directors and substantial shareholders of industrial materials supplier Sin Soon Huat have raised their stakes m the company after converting warrants they held into shares recently. Market watchers say the move is a
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      • 315 25  -  Nicholas Fang By THE story of China Aviation Oil's (CAO's) rise and fall has bumpy beginnings dating back to 1993 when it was incorporated under the name Sino Aviation Oil Transportation (Singapore) as a joint venture between three companies. The three parent firms China
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      • 826 25  - STI edges near 4 -year high despite CAO bombshell Goh Eng Yeow TAKING STOCK By INVESTORS kept their cool yesterday despite China Aviation Oil's (CAO) revelation that it had racked up more than US$55O million (*****.2 million) m losses on oil derivatives trading, pushing the Straits Times Index (STI) towards
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      • 700 26  -  Audrey Tan By Assistant Money Editor Surprising move allows Wee Cho Yaw to keep his grip on both firms VETERAN banker Wee Cho Yaw has solved the thorny problem of how United Overseas Land (UOL) can dispose of its shareholding m parent
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      • 194 26  -  NARENDRAAGGARWAL MEXICAN OFFSHORE COUP KEPPEL Corp has gained a foothold m the Mexican offshore market by winning a US$l64 million (***** million) contract to build two oil platforms for a subsidiary of Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex), Mexico's national oil company. Mainboard-listed Keppel Corp's units
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    • 1591 14 DRUIDS LODGE turned m an impressive barrier trial on Tuesday, g^^^J indicating he is m good form for Friday ia^^BiSl B^^tlS night's Open Benchmark 97 (1400 m) at I the Singapore Racecourse. «B^^B \^^^H The Patrick Shaw-trained gelding IMM a^^P^^. J3 was ridden patiently behind the lead mtt^^W^m^m^mjS^^SfS^J^^L da^jj until
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    • 90 15 HARD rnLL Last year, he was Singapore's fourth highest-paid CEO. Today, Chen Jiulin's job is on the line after China Aviation admitted to losing $904 m to derivatives trading COUNTING THE COST Jgft Don't let China Aviation Oil's -^^iFi downfall tarnish Singapore's if. W^ reputation as a secure and stable
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    • 71 15 TV times BASKETBALL: ACC Big Ten Challenge: Wake Forest v Illinois (Live, Ch23, Bam). North Carolina v Indiana (Live, Ch23, 10am) SOCCER: Uefa Cup, Group Stage: Auxerre v KS Arnica Wronki (Live, Ch22, tomorrow, 3.40 am) Events GOLF: TMCC-Ist JGF Junior Open Championship: Day 3 (TMCC Garden Course, 7.15 am)
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    • 36 17 Memory wanders as shadows fall Back to days of happines. Days beyond recall. A vision comes before us. So calm, so dear, so sweety Of her lips now silent And whose lids are closed m sleep.
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    • 26 18 9 i^. I ill 3^^i Auction of servers, computers, C notebooks and office furniture. See this and other notices m The Straits Times CLASSIFIED Notices section.
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    • 1255 20 SEMBAWANG MUSIC HOLDINGS LIMITED (Incorporated m the Republic of Singapore on 31 March 2004) (Registralion Number *****381 7G) Invitation m respect of 19,000,000 ordinary shares of SSO.OB each, comprising 16,550,000 New Shares and 2,450,000 Vendor Shares as follows:--(i) 1,200,000 Offer Shares at 550.20 each by way of public offer; and
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    • 126 20 This announcement appears as a matter of record only December 2004 SEMBAWANG MUSIC HOLDINGS LIMITED (Incorporated m the Republic of Singapore on 31 March 2004) (Registration Number *****381 7G) Invitation m respect of 19,000,000 ordinary shares of SSO.OB each, comprising 16,550,000 New Shares and 2,450,000 Vendor Shares as follows:--(i) 1,200,000
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    • 323 23 Newly elected President Yudhoyono has identified improving Indonesia's investment climate as one of his top priorities. How would these translate into opportunities for businessmen? What economic reforms is the Indonesian Government likely to introduce and how would these improve the investment climate? To address these issues. Network Indonesia is organising
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    • 597 26 Coming unstuck The 7,000-plus investors who have kept faith with China Aviation and its chief Chen Jiulin are faced with the firm's possible demise. PAGES H24, H25 S>^^Mfo*- c Copyright (Amendment) Bill has been passed, J '*'''');'^Yf?\^SHfe> making it a criminal offence for companies to i^ r *?^^_i^_M'S v v
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        258 2  -  Ng Hui Hui Farm Wong launches a comic book about herself to mark a decade of showbiz MEDIACORP actress Farm Wong (right) was a copycat when she was younger. Whenever her elder sister went to her ballet class or volleyball sessions, she would tag along. Her sister once
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      • 521 3  -  Hong Xinyi Actor Joel Gretsch is best known for his involvement with sci-fi flicks like Taken and now, The 4400 WHOM do you call when 4,400 missing persons suddenly reappear? «mr> *mll Joel Gttftsch (right), or to be more precise, the character he plays m critically acclaimed TV
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      • 453 5 IF YOU want to he seen at the hottest club m town, be prepared to wait for the privilege. Every Friday and Saturday, the themes and DJs may change, but what is constant is a long queue which starts around 1 lpm. Even though the club increased
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      • 415 5 WE CHECKFD out Attica's queue situation at 1 lpm on a Friday ni^ht. They walked m Amy Mak. 24, senior marketing executive I low she got m: I've been coming regularly for a few months, and 1 had to queue only on my first visit. After that. I
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      • 450 6  -  Cheong Suk-Wai The Tang Quartet ends a busy year with a Christmas sneak preview of its CD THE guys m premier Singaporean chamber group Tang Quartet are ready to be "fathers". Their "baby" a debut CD will be delivered next March on their own label, after
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      • 99 6 Spreading Love around ARTISTS from China's Zhejiang Disabled People's Performing Art Troupe will be showcasing their talents m a three-day charity performance at Kallang Theatre. Called Love In The World, it is being held m response to the United Nations' call for a worldwide observation of International Day for Disabled
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      • 338 7  -  PHOTO: Postcards m a touring exhibition give a picture of what life was like during British colonial rule Clara Chow ARTS REPORTER AN EXHIBITION of 250 postcards of life m Malacca, Pcnang and Singapore during British colonial rule is now on display at Mica Building. Titled
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      • 411 8  -  Clara Chow Singapore potter exhibits functional ware that can be passed off as gifts IN A bid to tempt Christmas shoppers to buy a piece of art, potter Jessie Lim is holding a solo exhibition of some 200 ceramic bowls, vases and boxes. Held at Art-2 Gallery until
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      • 519 8  -  Clara Chow ARTS REPORTER TWO years ago, Theatre Works auteur Ong Keng Sen invited France's rising star of dance Jerome Bel to perform m Singapore over a sushi dinner m Rio de Janeiro. The offer? To take part m Theatre Works' Flying Circus Project (FCP),
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      • 614 9 The new Junction 8 is one place where you can eat all day long, m between shoping and catching the latest movies. Aileen Lai checks out six places to linger at Bam Start your morning at Bread Talk with a refreshing mango frappe, $3.90, and some
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      • 741 14 Wan Wan Fish Ball Noodles Henty Huat Drinks Food Court, Blk 150, #01-149 Bishan St 13 A bowl of prawn noodles is a yummy surprise at this little stall (left) tucked away m a corner of Bishan. There's no real secret to it, says the 52--year-old stallowner
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      • 195 15 Fiction 1 The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown 2. Angels And Demons by Dan Brown 3. The Five People You Meet In Heaven by Mitch Albom 4. Deception Point by Dan Brown 5. Are You Afraid Of The Dark by Sidney Sheldon 6. Digital Fortress by Dan
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      • 715 20 Write on UNITED NATIONS Novelist Nadine Gordimer decided that if rock stars can stage "huge gigs" for worthy causes, so too can writers. On Tuesday, she launched Telling Tales, a book of stories by 2 1 authors m support of Aids victims m her native South Africa. She
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        282 20 HONG KONG The family members of the late lyricist James Wong caught the Hong Kong press by surprise yesterday when they opted for a low-key cremation. A representative for his widow and three children had been expected to call a press conference at 2pm yesterday to announce funeral
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    • 863 8 Pfe DO I-08 L^i CITY ft SOUTH-WEST W PTEAPTS-RENT WESTPOINT CONDOMINIUM Spacious Tropical Low-Rise Full Facilities/ near reputable Institutions Partial furnished/ Brand New Appliances/ Equipment Basic SCV channels provided 3/4 Bdrms w/attached baths Area: 2088 -2786 sq.ft. Rental: 53.5K- For viewing pis call *****195 www.tanjinchwee.com.sg LIANG SEAH PLACE Luxurious Apartments
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    • 638 8 pk DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ ffe M 10 ORCHARD/ L^i TANGLIN/ HOLLAND j TANGLIN/ HOLLAND W PTE APTS RENT Jf PTE APTS RENT The Tessarina For Lease by Developer Luxurious Apartments at Bukit Timah Full condo facilities I 2 3 bedrooms 990sqft to I ,679sqft Partially/fully furnished Short term lease available
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    • 522 8 HARLESTON. 2260 sqft 3+l Dof terrace immed/ 2+l avail nmed. Pte lift, security, pool, iwner *****952 office hrs Excellent®* location ILLCOURT CAIRNHILL RO. 3+l. pacious 2100 sqft. High fir. All ttached. MRT. Pool/ security, /alk to Orchard Rd. 9817-1937 HORIZON TWR EAST $3.9K 4+l. P/furn. Near Orchard THE LEVELZ $2.6K
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    • 663 8 BDO9- 10 ORCHARD/ TANGUN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT NASSIM THE LOFT trendy studio. Stevens Loft 1-3 rms. $2.5K up. Hermitage 2 rms penthse spa. Henry Pk apt 3+l, only $1.3 K. SEXY 2800 SOFT. Gazebo 4+l+ high ceiling balcony! New kitchen/ bathrm. very windy. X'mas move m $3.6K neg! *****339 Expats WM
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    • 1016 8 ■k DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ j TANGUN/ HOLLAND |F PTE APTS -RENT •*S2.6KH ANGULLIA VIEW 1650 sq.ft. 3 rms. S/pool. Balcony/ greenery. Near MRT/ Wheelock PI. Short-term Immed 9455-3327 72 GRANGE 3800 sq.ft. 4+l Luxurious. Bright. Pool. Private lift. Walk to Orchard. Agt 9061-3606 HORIZON VIEW. APPROX. 2700 sqft. High fir.
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    • 447 8 •IK Dl 5- 16 EAST COAST Uy PTE APTS -RENT Near 1 71 Mrt l=J EAST MEADOWS 2*l/ 3+l/ 4+l. D'manor 4+l. Pool view. Full condo facilities. Near amenities. $2K. Call Magdalene 9109-8087 EXPAT'S f% CHOICE Tk£ WATERSIDE BLK 9. 3/ 4 bdrms. 2142/ 2411 sq.ft. F/facilities. All sea view
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    • 932 8 cv ■fc D 22-24 Wfk. D 22-24 ID WEST Tj WEST PTE APTS RENT W PTE APTS RENT 3 1 rms 1 ,475 1 ,873 sq ft) Full condo facilities Nearby amenities: Pasir Panjang Wholesale Centre, Harbour front, NUS, West Coast Park Short Term Lease Shuttle service available •3+l rms
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    • 782 8 ■fc 19-20 SERANGOON/ J THOMSON PTEAPTS-RENT GREEN MEADOWS. 1800 sqft. 3+l Renovated. P/furn. F/aircon. $1.3K neg. 9668-1811 PW KENSINGTON PK CONDO Twr/ Mais, 1650/ 2062 sqft. 3/ 4rms. French Sch. *****777 Orion ■fc D 22-24 Qwest ■f pteapts-rent HONG LEONG GDNS 3+l. full condo facilities. Immed. Regent Hgt, f/furn, pool
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    • 932 9 ffft HOUSES FOR RENT >Don't D.ll CHANCERY BRAND New Hilltop Townhse. Panoramic view. 3storey. S/pool. 2100 sqft. 4+l. Sole agt. 56.5 K. AR *****600 D.14/ 15 LANDED PROPERTY Master. Jin Kerisik/ Jin Rahmat/ Lor Bachok/ Jin Senang/ Telok Kurau/ Siglap/ Goodman. 3-5 rms. Si.5K-SB.SK up. 9665-9517 DTZ JLN KAYU BASEMENT
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    • 1083 9 ffh HUDC/HDB Up? apts for rent I+l Yishun 657/ 107 $550 I+l+l T Payoh 96 MRT $600 I+l+l Whampoa 98 $750 2+l Pungqol 647/ 135 $550 2+l Punqqol 135 $650 2+l Aljunied 25 MRT $900 2+l Chai Chee 42 MRT $800 2+l Houqanq 466 MRT $750 2+l Tq Paqar 1
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    • 944 9 !J\ HUDC/HDB IbV APTS FOR RENT NEAR MRT BLK 402 Clementi. Jurong 337. Yishun MRT Blk 135. Marine/ Tampines 4+l. Woodlands 3+l Blk 854 $850. CCX 673. 9199-7106 discJnts YISHUN 746 NEAR MRT 2-rm 1 hall AMK 204. 246. 21 3-rm 1 hall. Sengkang 261 MRT. 21 3-rm 1 hall
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    • 566 9 PIJS SHORT-TERM |j£r ACCOMMODATION NOVENA MRT. 2-3 rm apt. F/furn. Mm 3 mths. Call owner *****328 J CITY ft SOUTH-WEST JP HOUSES -SALE NEW LISTING! FABER Walk Tastefully renovated 2-storey f'hold semi-d. 3600 sq.ft. 4+l+ family. 51.85 M. Sole agt. *****080 CLEMENTVALE FAIRLY NEW 3 storey corner. Spacious. 3200 sqft.
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    • 621 9 fff\ SERVICE fff\ SERVICE UK APARTMENTS U*/ APARTMENTS Come home to Elegant furnishings Iff "Vf i *K*\7 Proximity to CBD major I' M-A- %/L I V shopping belt Complimentary shuttle service Housekeeping services ?£fl| Well-equipped kitchen Broadband Internet access Great recreational facilities Competitive rental rates Kflfr. 1 -week to 2
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    • 453 9 fff\ DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ |*y TANGLIN/ HOLLAND W PTEAPTS-SALE EXCLUSIVE ARDMORE LUXURIOUS HERITAGE Apt. Generous layout. 3165 sq.ft, 4+l. A1 kitchen. Home maker's delight. Rare deal! *****068 Freehold nj THE ASTON. 5999K neg! 3+1. 1475 sqft. High fir, unblocked. Walking distance Great World City/ mins to Orchard. Call Jeff 9688-5330
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    • 668 10 9DII a2l NEWTON/ Dl l a2l NEWTON/ Wfk Dl l a2l NEWTON/ |Jk Dl l a2l NEWTON/ Wfk Dl l a2l NEWTON/ Wfk Dl l ft 21 NEWTON BTTiMAH/CLEMENTI Li§ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI LjM BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI Lill BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI BBT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI I BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTEAPTS-SALE PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL I 7| X\ 7i 76 -f 4~ii,
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    • 425 10 fit Dl 2- 14 BALESTIER/ j MACPHERSON/GEYLANG IF PTE APTS -SALE mmtmm m WT^"^rwl^^r PRICED TO SELL! Fhold. Sunny Spring <a Guillemard 1200sqft 3+l. Astoria Pk 1195sqft 3+l. Regent Ct 2rm 1030sqft *****898 F'HOLD GEYLANG APT Lor 25A. 1700 sq.ft. 4 bdrms. Aircon. F/lurn. Mins. to MRT, sch eater ies.
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    • 482 10 ¥ft\ D l 16 EAST COAST |pf HOUSES -SALE PALM RD 3/STOREY semi d, good cond. 3250 sqft. $I.SXM. Joo Chiat 3/storey corner. 2400 sqft. $9XXK. Phyllis 9199-2322 DTZ FHOLD! APPROX $310 psf! 2/Sto rey Corner Terr. Land 3800 sqft* Jin Teranq Bulan. Bedok MRT/ Ctr. Sole agt Allen 9385-2228
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    • 468 10 if^V Dl 5- 16 EAST COAST |^P PTE APTS SALE COTE DAZUR SPECIALIST!!! Next Parkway Parade living by the Sea Pick over 85 Choice units! Wow! Call: *****243/ kevingeow.com WF~\A/ INCVV LISTING SEA VIEW! BRAND new Sanctuary Green 3+l/ 1356 sq.ft. High fir. F/facilities. Resort style. Serious seller! Call Lawrence
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    • 586 10 Pftl Dl 5- 16 EAST COAST to^F PTE APTS SALE LAGOON VIEW. 2 units. 1650 sqft 3+l. Sea view, high/ low fir. Bright, breezy, nice decor, facilities. Must view. Mak 9711-1159 \^l-\ li li Em a I 1!* I'l ATRIA Cf MEYER, fhold condo. Spacious 1475 sqft. 3+l bdrms. Tastefully
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    • 440 10 ft* 17-18 CHANGI/ dl] PASIRRIS BP PTEAPTS-SALE PENTHSE. 5+2 BDRMS. Grand living/ dining. Scenic pool view. 2300 sq.ft. Simei MRT. Must see 1 $830,000 neg. Tel. *****888 EASTPOINT GREEN S36BK! Almost sold! Rare ground fir studio with patio 904 sq.ft. F/facilities. Walk to MRT/ mall 9022-8919 Re/Max MELVILLE PARK 3+l
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    • 729 10 |p\ Dl9-20SERANG00N/ hlijj THOMSON W HOUSES -SALE D.20 2-STOREY TERR. F hold 2+l renovated. $680K/ 2-rms. Jin Miggue S63BK. Jade 9738-8003 D.19 SURIN LANE. 3 storey semid s+l. F'hol'j Approx 2250 sqft. Bank sale $1 15 M. Rolf *****811 D2O. FULTON AYE. Near Ai Tonq sch. D/storey terr. 1800/ 2300
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    • 796 10 ffti 022-24 WEST U(r PTE APTS -SALE Near 1 71 Mrt riiaf REGENT GR 3*l, 1173 sqft, tip top, move m cond, f/renovated. f/fa cilities. near MRT amenities. 9837-8786 Dene/ 9858 8389 ■H P.P. HILLVIEW REGENCY 3-RMS. 825. 1109 sqft. Panoramic view. TOP soon. Full condo with golf driving range.
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    • 1048 10 IfK HDB APTS FOR SALE jffr? (ANG MO KIO) 3 'NG' NEXT to corner 586 AMK. Mid fir. unblocked, simple renovation, move m. Walk to MRT/ amenities. 8100-8663 PN 3 'NG' 418 813 lift level, high fir. 2nd owner. Renovated. Marble fir 5T 501 454 high fir. All near MRT/
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    • 1069 10 xcv PflS HDB APTS FOR SALE It*? (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) mDqn't 4 'A' BLK 763. High fir. Unblock cd. Windy. Corner. Full glass. Chai Chee 3 'A' Blk 59 High floor. 4 NG' Blk 421. Mid fir. 9272 8327 3' 2-RM BLK 520 Bedok North Corner. High fir. Windy. Marble.
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    • 3716 11 if!h HDB API S FOR SALE ifi\ HDB APTS FOR SALE PH HDB APTS FOR SALE iflK HDB APTS FOR SALE fffi HDB APTS FOR SALE PRS HDB APTS FOR SALE IBf (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) |pf (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) ||£f (BEDOK/CHAI CHEE) (BtDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAI CHEE) L_J |[3 t— j i l» C j
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    • 595 11 B HDB APTS FOR SALE (CLEMENTI/ WEST COAST) VALUATION ONLY S208K!! PAY this get a Corner High fir unit! 3'^-rm Blk 309 Mins to MRT/ Central. Must sell! Miss or regret! *****484 PropltoyWMl URGENT SALE 3 NG' Blk 365. »03 Next to corner. Malay house. Contra. Early move m. MRT/
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    • 1016 11 ■fc HDB APTS FOR SALE E2J (GEYLANG/EUNOS/ W MACPHERSON) BLK9/14JlnBatu2S' 1/4NG corner/ Blk 11 Upp Boon Keng 3 T 1. MRT. mkt. 9003 8788 IDA URGENT SALE. 3 T blk 72 Geylang Bahru #08. Beautiful. Lift level. $155K'! Mkt/ NTUC. 9452 8982 3 T CORNER Blk 54 Sims Dr. High
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    • 1343 11 Mfc HDB APTS FOR SALE m) (HOUGANG/S'GOON/ Jf YIOCHUKANG) URGENT SALE. 4 S 232 S'goon 806. Below HDB value. $0 cash. Lift level. Ctr/ mkt. 9452-8982 URGENT! BELOW HDB value. 4 A'/ 5 T Blk 968/ 531. Renovated/ unblocked. Hp 9062-4657 PN SO CASH SO Deposit" $0 fee 4 A'
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    • 922 11 xcv Wf\ HDB APTS FOR SALE [tiP (JURONG) 9871 6999 1 3T BOON LAY Bik 171/ 172 high fir. F/ renovated. Chinese owner. SISOK. 41' Blk. 182 high fir. $160K up! 4'A' corner Jurong West Blk. 540, 100% move-in. S23OK. 5T Jurong West Blk 902 Designer's decor. $230K up. *****
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    • 1068 11 HDB APTS FOR SALE %jjjf (JURONG) PropNex f/^S 1 ROZA-SUPEBAGUSI 9456 ***** 4 'NG' 488 dr d' S neg. Amenities 4 A' 603 D&B* exclusive corner. 5 T 618 Nice decor. Granite. Nice decor. Ist owner. Must view 1 4 'A' 274 806 tip top corner iMM 4 A' 315
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    • 962 12 IIK HDB APTS FOR SALE ill/ (MARINE PARADE) 3 T*l B Renovotcd. SAP school. 5 T 29. 5 yrs new decor Rare! j Can Co-broke. *****733 Orion 41' CORNER 61 m> fir. Simple/ aircon. Superb loca- I tion. Sea view. Unblock. Parkway Parade' Nan. 9383-3099 BEST BLK! 79 Marine Dr
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    • 877 12 IflH HDB APTS FOR SALE yy (SEMBAWANQ) 5T CORNER 501A/ 475 M 'gh fir. Quality designer finishes. Tip-top cond. Unblock. MRT!!! 9101-8176 fQK HDB APTS FOR SALE U^ (TAMPINES/ SIMEI) HANA Jk<^B 9871 ***** 4'S 1 TAMPINES BLK. 855 807 lift level. 100% move-in. 4'S' Simei blk. 148 810 lift
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    • 918 12 fff\ HDB APTS FOR SALE Up (TAMPINES/SIMEI) BELOW HDB 5 1 corner 861A 4 S 414/ 3'A' 914, 878, 465 MRT. Ist owner. Nice. 9383-3210 Agent CHEAP! MUST SELL! 3 A' mid fir. Ne*t to corner. Tampines Blk 222 Move m. MRT 9040-8758 CHEAP CHEAP IT corner Blk 731/ 298
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    • 1120 12 ■pV HDB APTS FOR SALE Q (TOA PAYOH/ Jgf POTONG PASIR) 4 'I' UNBLOCKED. 818 Blk 214 Toa Payoh Renovated. Well kept. Near mkt/ schs/ amenities. Indian owner. Doris *****764 REA CHEAP SISSK 3'NG' Potong Pasir Blk 120 804. Renovated. Early move m. Amenities. *****576 SISBK POTONG PASIR Blk 113
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    • 893 12 Eft st ROZA-SUREBAGUSI 9456 ***** J 5 T 416 Superb decor. 127 sqm 4'AV 778 $40K decor 102 sqm 429 corner 104 sqm $205K neg 51' 752 corner nice decor $neg. 4 'NG' CORNER Blk 105. Renovat cd. Movein. High fir. Bright breezy. N.S facing. Valued. Lisa 9353-4110 KF •••5
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    • 909 12 Bf| HDB APTS FOR SALE ||y (YISHUN) BESTggj 841 IT MINS to MRT. Highly sought after comer unit. Very convenient amer.t cs. Out of this world designer de- or 9382-8801 flr^^TjVj Ja^ rT^A^TM^ T >^ 1 1 J 4 "S" 3-rm price: SI6SK up only! Blk 390 Yishun. Beautiful. 100%
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    • 731 12 Wtk, HDB APTS FOR Wr yjj (SENGKANG/ PF PUNGGOL) 4'A CORNER BI» 4'A' "93/ 303A 80S. Renovated. 5T 190A 811. Designer decor. 5T 237 High fir. Granite. Move-in 4 'A' BLK 108/ 110 Cornet. Rivervale High fir. Renovated Marble. F/aircon/ wardrobe. Near food ct/ mkt/ LRT P\aia. 9450 2391 4
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    • 864 12 xcv HIGH-TECH SPACE THE COMTECH 10-storey high-tech building High redundancy, dual power feed Ceiling heigh 5.8 m Floor loading up to 25KN/sm Free Shuttle bus to Harbour Front MRT High power supply up to 400 VA sm Ideal for IT, Data Centre, R&D function ma EIS r JES Tel: *****608
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    • 463 13 Hl\ FACTORY SPACE fRs FACTORY SPACE R(\ FACTORY SPACE Ii^FORSALL Jit* FOR SALE U^ FOR SALE FREEHOLD Innovation Places a^tfSWWfPKDFWSfcfe /A w Immediate occupation slmW t Attractive price Wr^^r ICI Affordable size from 1,335 sqft m fc*l 21 Close to BKE, KJE SLE "^^f\o^ h2l a^B^^^E^r^ftrt^a^ai^^^^^^^ta^H ,<v4tfHl V^^Lto HmR/i l>
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    • 261 13 70 PALMER ROAD PALMER HOUSE (Off Shtnton Way) <•><♦><•><•><•><•><•><•><•> Office 250/ 290/ 580/ 1450 sq.ft. Office/ educational institution 5467/ 6967 sq.ft. Carpeted/ split aircon Call: 9623-6756 Valut Prlct MRTI Wtll-Fltttdl Full Range of Bldgs/ Slits/ Prices Rtady Units To Propose Viewl Raffles/ Tg Pagar/ Chinatown Orchard Rd/D. Ghaut/ Novena Bugis/
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    • 932 13 ©OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT PropM#xp%(fwp^ CHEAP OFFICE/ SHOPHSEI T Pa yoh (100-200 sqft) Tq Pagar vincinity (300-5000 sqft>, other areas. In/ outside CBD. *****436 OFFICE SPACE AT New B-idge Rd. F/aircon. Approx 1300 sqft. 3rd storey+attic/ Smith St. 3rd storey 1100 sqft. Karen 9018 2635 SIM LIM TWR 250/ 350/
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    • 758 13 Hh OFFICE SPACE tir FOR RENT CHINATOWN PT. 750/ 000/ 2500 sqft. $2.50 psf. Fitted units. Suits legai firm 6224 5255 Addfield NORRIS RD. 1000 sqft <7aircon. Good locat \ea r amenities. Low rent. Hurry! *****296 PW PAGODA MRT AREA. $2K/ 3rd attic (1300 sqft). 950/ 1000' 1322sqft $1 8K
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    • 716 13 Hh OFFICE SPACE RrS OFFICE SPACE lit/ FOR SALE fti? p O R SALE JjWPI HIGH STREET CENTRE mm ill dj Irr mi Ifm 1 1 j SELLING FAST i^ f LIMITED UNITS 1 9k I Full glass facade *^Lj Next to 2 MRT station r Sizes from 550 sqft
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      230 10 d 13 What would watching re-runs of Dirty Dancing be without a movie snack? This DIV popcorn maker is so fun and handy it'll steal the attention from Patrick Swayze's split jumps. $69.90, from Robinsons at Raffles City. 17 Any working woman knows that handing over dog-eared namecards
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      275 11 Anamah wears Swarovski snowflalce 1 ''earrings by Paris Bijoux. 26 Jade goes modem with this piece by Risis called Circle of Peace. It has a rhodium centre and comes with a black cord. $59, from Risis counters at 01-084, Suntec City Mall. 21 Age spots be gone! This
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      217 12 31 It's waterproof, sturdy and it'll keep your laptop snug as a bug m a rug. Plus, it looks hip. The Roll-O-Notes laptop bag is so durable, it'll probably outlast several laptops. $1 69, from Crumpler at 02-06, Wheelock Place. i 32 Shoot and score without having to wear kk
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      497 13 35 Your spiffy new MP3 player won't be complete without an equally hi-tech pair of head phones. Try the Sennheiser PX2OO mini-headphones which come with soft leatherette ear pads. When you're done, simply fold them away. $99.90, from Tangs. 6 Pet hair, pizza crumbs and dust don't stand a lance
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      192 14 44 Talk about baby-chic. Burberry Baby Touch comes wrapped m a warm woolly bag with a tiny lamb logo. Its fruity scent includes orange blossom and jasmine topped with a dash of milk. $71 for a 100 ml Eau de Toilette, from the Burberry fragrance counter i at Tangs Beauty
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      232 14 37, actress who is six months pregnant with her second child "Christmas is always about family, especially since my daughter was born in 1996. Unfortunately, I've had to work during the last two Christmases, but as I get Christmas Eve off, I make it a point to have
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      526 22 84 Computers have become multimedia centres filled with music, movies and games. But any quality content without the ability to bring out the sound is still useless. Try Bose I Companion 3 multimedia speakers, which come with a control pod to connect your MP3 player. $450, from. Atlas Hi-Fi at
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