The Straits Times, 8 December 2004

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    22 1 THE STRAITS TIMES 138 PAGES IN FIVE PARTS MICA^SES^OO4 WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 8 2004 JSf*A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 »80 CENTS
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    Lock icon Two prime Orchard Road plots to go on market
    618 1  - Two prime Orchard Road plots to go on market Tan Hui Yee The choice sites near MRT stations will help bring new vibrancy to the shopping belt By THE remaking of Orchard is taking shape, with two prime plots m the heart of the shopping belt to be released for
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    Lock icon SPH and MediaCorp laying off about 200 employees
    696 1  -  Chua Mui Hoong By Senior Correspondent MORE than 200 people are being retrenched from Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) and MediaCorp, following the merger of some of the companies' TV and newspaper operations. Another 200 will be transferred from SPH's TV arm Media
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  • UPFRONT
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      Lock icon Savvy students play the market
      1037 1  - Savvy students play the market Arthur Poon By BUMPY RIDE ON THE MONEY TRAIN "Making money on my first trade emboldened me to take up a bigger position and unnecessary risks." MR ALVIN HUANG, 23, second-year SMU business student. More cautious now, he spends about an hour each night downloading
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      84 1 TODAY'S EXTRA o^ Grade Saving unwanted _^_y \3 MdMICMBfeL the sex of a chase degrees I W of two gynaecologists W^ I n_^ m^^jfi^ttS ft child through and diplomas g behind an informal group m/- f A'GREAT TEAM'SPLITS UP AFTER FOUR YEARS, HOME H1 CELEBRITY COUPLES GET SEPARATED, HOME H2-H3
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  • IN A FLASH
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      40 2 Rift may split group A dispute between two members of Indonesia's largest Muslim body could break up the group. PAGE 13 Public views sought Malaysian government to ask people for ideas on how to unite the country. PAGE 16
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      42 2 Asian languages debut Chinese and Japanese languages will be offered for the first time m a key pre-university US exam. PAGE 17 Bleak outlook Delegates meet to find ways to combat global warning, but early signs are not promising. PAGE 21
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      24 2 The power of empathy Effective leaders are those who are able to regard the pain of others, writes Koh Buck Song. PAGE 24
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      61 2 Docs act to help babies Two gynaecologists helped form a group that accepts unwanted babies. PAGE H5 Two bodies, same aim Education Minister says a research foundation and new NUS campus both share the goal of drawing top talent. PAGE H8 Cancer breakthrough Researchers develop two synthetic proteins that
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      65 2 Lumpy soups good too Inspired by a letter on Singapore being a melting pot for race, religion and culture, Mr Michael Ewing-Chow says Singapore should celebrate its diversity. After all, some of the best soups are lumpy ones. PAGE Hl3 Malfunction explained Failure m recording a transaction onto the
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      24 2 Fast catching up Singapore bowler Remy Ong moves from 14th to fourth on the second day of the AMF World Cup. PAGE Hl4
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      28 2 Go regional, firms told Singapore telecoms and IT companies will have to venture abroad if they are to survive and grow, says a research house. PAGE H2B
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      Lock icon WHAT IT SHOULD HAVE BEEN
      47 2 In the Sunday Times article, "Who says I must be Vanessa Mac?", we reported that violinist Mm Lee was a Cultural Medallion winner. This is incorrect. She received the Young Artist Award For Music m 1998. We are sorry for the error.
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  • PRIME
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      Lock icon Idol's mum ailed for hiding bankruptcy
      453 3  -  Selina Lum By THE mother of Singapore Idol first runner-up Sylvester Sim has been jailed for five weeks for borrowing money without disclosing that she is a bankrupt. Her sentence comes less than a week after the 21-year-old freelance graphic designer was defeated last
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      Lock icon CAO chairman to help in oil probe
      627 3  -  Lee Su Shyan Four key executives m Singapore surrender their passports By MAS WILL GET TO THE BOTTOM OF IT "Depends on how we handle it Companies will run into difficulties from time to time. They take positions, they make mistakes. Sometimes ifs
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      Lock icon S'pore, Vietnam as tourism twins
      644 4  -  Azhar Ghani The two may be sold as a package deal, tripling flow between them By In Hanoi KEEP SPRATLYS* PEACE "Singapore of course doesn't have a direct interest m the South China Sea. But we do have a position. Our position is that there
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      Lock icon Al-Qaeda says it attacked US consulate
      387 4 Jeddah OSAMA bin Laden's Al-Qae-da yesterday claimed responsibility for an attack on the heavily fortified American consulate m this Red Sea port, dealing a blow to the Saudi government's attempts to wipe out Islamic militants behind a wave of terror strikes. Monday's assault claimed
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon Malaysia-Thailand project PIPELINE HITS SNAG
      628 6  - Malaysia-Thailand project PIPELINE HITS SNAG Nirmal Ghosh Thai human rights body says plot is public land and wants work on gas project to stop By Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok THAILAND'S National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has demanded an immediate halt to work on the controversial US$l.5 billion (552.45 billion) Thai-Ma-laysia
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      Lock icon Unrest hits hotel industry in Thai south
      226 6  - Unrest hits hotel industry in Thai south NIRMAL GHOSH Bangkok A COUPLE of days after Narathiwat's premier hotel, the Royal Princess, announced its impending closure, the president of the city's Chamber of Commerce warned that for the tourism industry m the southern provinces, the current woes were worse than the
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    • CHINA
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        Lock icon China tourists visit Taiwan frontline isle
        319 8 Taipei TAIWAN'S election far from their minds, the first batch of mainland tourists to legally visit Kinmen m 55 years toured this battlescarred island yesterday. The group from Fujian province, which is visible from Kinmen, was welcomed with flower garlands by islanders keen for
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        Lock icon Name change won't affect status, says Taipei
        497 8  -  Lawrence Chung But US says taking out the word 'China 1 from state firms is provocative By Taiwan Correspondent In Taipei TAIWAN yesterday denied that its plan to remove the word "China" from the names of state-run enterprises was a step towards formal
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        Lock icon Chen sees big election win for allies despite odds
        515 8  -  LAWRENCE CHUNG "His slogans are short, punchy and powerful, like 'Love Taiwan, oppose China." KMT LEGISLATOR BILL SUN, on Mr Chen's campaign strategy Taipei SOME say it will be a long shot, but Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian believes the panGreen camp
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        Lock icon Bigger UN role for Germany welcomed
        457 10 Beijing favours more responsibility for Berlin m Security Council Beijing CHINA welcomes a bigger role for Germany m the United Nations Security Council, senior leaders have told visiting German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder. Speaking with reporters after meeting Chinese President Hu Jintao yesterday, Mr Schroeder
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        Lock icon Woman police chief accused of taking bribes
        251 10 Hong Kong A WOMAN police chief who once supervised an important district m southern China and is said to have extorted sexual favours from her subordinates will soon face prosecution for corruption and other misdemeanours, Chinese state media reported. An Huijun, former director
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        Lock icon Two policemen die in clash
        153 10 Beijing TWO policemen were killed and six others injured when up to 200 construction workers attacked a police station m north China following a row over a traffic incident, local media reported yesterday. The clash occurred m Shanxi province's Wanrong county on Sunday. Workers armed
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      • ASIA QUICKLY
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          70 10 JAKARTA: Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has named an ex-general who helped him to election victory as the country's new intelligence chief a strategic post m the fight against Islamic militants. Major-General Syamsir Siregar will take over from Mr Abdullah Hendropriyono, who resigned m October after
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          Lock icon ACEH CHIEF NABBED FOR GRAFT
          71 10 JAKARTA: In one of Indonesia's highest-profile anti-corruption arrests to date, prosecutors have detained the governor of Aceh province for allegedly embezzling US$l.3 million (Ss2.l million) of state funds. Officials said Abdullah Puteh would be detained at a prison m Jakarta after being questioned by the
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          Lock icon INTRUDER SUB ON GUAM MISSION
          62 10 TOKYO: A Chinese submarine that infiltrated Japanese waters last month was on its way back from a mission near the US territory of Guam, the Asahi Shimbun reported yesterday. Japan's navy went on alert on Nov 10 when the submarine was first detected m the
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          Lock icon AIDS GROUP RAISES ALARM IN CHINA
          105 10 BEIJING: The head of a global Aids group warned yesterday that the disease is spreading rapidly m China, disputing government figures that suggest the infection rate has remained the same since last year. China has, said for more than a year that 840,000 people
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          Lock icon POWERFUL QUAKE ROCKS HOKKAIDO
          88 10 TOKYO: Japan's main northern island of Hokkaido was jolted late on Monday by a new powerful earthquake registering 6.9 on the Richter scale. Four people were slightly injured. The quake struck 46km below sea level m the ocean just east of the island's tip, the Japan
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    • INDIA ECONOMIC SUMMIT
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        Lock icon India and China grow on each other
        580 11  -  Ravi Velloor The Asian giants see growth opportunities m each other for their companies By India Bureau Chief In New Delhi INDIA-BORN engineer Narendra Gupta sits m the Shanghai office of global engineering giant ABB, directing a team of Chinese, Indians, Finns, Norwegians
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        Lock icon India 'to sustain growth for a decade'
        490 11  - India 'to sustain growth for a decade' V.K. Raghunathan By India Correspondent In New Delhi INDIA is riding on the crest of a wave of sustained growth of nearly 8 per cent that will last at least another 10 years, Indian Finance Minister Palaniappan Chidambaram told an international conference here.
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    • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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        Lock icon Gus Dur to set up splinter group
        429 13  -  Salim Osman He wants to start a rival organisation after failing to unseat the current NU chairman By Indonesia Correspondent In Jakarta THE falling out between two key figures of Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) is threatening to break up Indonesia's largest Muslim organisation with
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        Lock icon HOSTAGE DRAMA
        102 13 For four tense hours on a Bangkok street early early yesterday, a nine-year-old boy had a knife held to his throat by construction worker Wangthong Yoka. Wangthong, who apparently had taken drugs, had grabbed the boy and demanded a car to take him to a bus terminal. Police
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        Lock icon Religious leaders to hold regular talks
        305 13  -  Devi Asmarani By Indonesia Correspondent In Yogyakarta LEADERS of religious communities across the region yesterday agreed to have regular inter-faith dialogue to curb radicalism and work out solutions to problems fuelling terrorism. Concluding a two-day dialogue on inter-faith cooperation, the 124 participants from 13
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        Lock icon Jakarta minister woos S'pore investors
        242 13  - Jakarta minister woos S'pore investors Shefali Rekhi By "DON'T just window-shop m Indonesia, start buying, start investing." Indonesia's newly appointed Minister of Trade Marie Elka Pangestu coaxed Singaporeans to invest m her country with these words, promising that obstacles would be cleared. President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is pursuing an open
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        Lock icon Arroyo blames rampant logging for killer floods
        506 16  -  Luz Baguioro But high death toll unlikely to stop busychainsawsin the Philippines By Philippines Correspondent In Manila CALL it nature's revenge. After more than four decades of logging that have sheared off much of the forest cover from the Sierra Madre mountain range,
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        Lock icon KL asking citizens how to foster unity
        356 16  -  Carolyn Hong By Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur WITH top-down unity campaigns having reaped little success, the government has turned to the people for the answer: What will it take to unite the country? Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi wants the people to
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        Lock icon Racial divide too wide
        82 16  -  CAROLYN HONG HEARTWARMING advertising campaigns, compulsory national service and integrated schools are some of the government's attempts to unite Malaysians, but success is elusive. Government schools offer mother tongue language classes, and after-school religious education to attract a better racial mix. The Vision School concept sees
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      690 6 Boom time m India Indian Finance Minister Palaniappan Chidambaram is confident of a decade of sustained growth. PAGE 1 1 BACKING FOR BERLIN China favours a bigger role for Germany m the UN Security Council, says dispute is threatening to break up Indonesia's largest Muslim organisation. Page 13 LOGGERS' FAULT
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon US exams to include Asian languages
      483 17 Chinese and Japanese lessons reflect growth m Asia's importance "If young Americans are to take on challenging global leadership roles m the future, they must possess a deep understanding of and appreciation for other cultures, geography, history and Idt^ff 1 1 dftp* c MS
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      Lock icon Finnish students come out tops in world survey
      195 17 Paris FINNISH students are the smartest m the world, according to a survey of knowledge among 15-year-olds m 41 nations. The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development's survey, conducted for the second time last year, measures the knowledge of 250,000 of the
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      Lock icon US Congress relents on intelligence reform Bill
      681 18  -  Roger Mitton Key critics give nod after amendments are made to protect chain of command By MS Bureau Chief In Washington Making America safer KEY elements of the new legislation: Creates a director of national intelligence with power over all of America's intelligence
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      Lock icon BBC slashing 2,900 jobs to cut costs
      436 18 BBC slashing 2,900 jobs to cut costs London THE British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) announced one of the biggest shake-ups m its 82-year history yesterday, with plans to axe at least 2,900 jobs, or 10 per cent of its workforce, and trim £320 million (Ssl billion) m costs. Director General Mark
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      Lock icon Civil rights icon no longer has to pay rent
      174 20 FINANCIALLY troubled US civil rights icon Rosa Parks will no longer have to worry about her rent bills. The real estate company that owns the Detroit apartment where the 91--year-old lives has told her she can live there rent-free for the
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    • SPOTLIGHT PEOPLE
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        Lock icon Alleged drug lord appears in US court
        186 20 Alleged drug lord appears in US court THE suspected chief of Colombia's notorious Cali drug cartel, Gilberto Rodriguez Orejuela, has been brought before a US court for a brief hearing ahead of one of the biggest drug and money-laundering trials m United States history. Rodriguez Orejuela, 65, appeared m court
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        Lock icon Ex-president's brother killed
        153 20 MR ENRIQUE Salinas, the youngest brother of former Mexican president Carlos Salinas de Gortari, was found suffocated to death m a car on the outskirts of Mexico City on Monday. The authorities said there are indications that Mr Salinas who was found with a plastic bag over
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        Lock icon Kennedy making history with diaries
        147 20 FOR several years, Senator Edward Kennedy has been dictating a weekly diary. Now those recordings, along with dozens of interviews spanning the Massachusetts senator's eight terms m Congress, will form the first oral history project that the University of Virginia's Miller Centre of Public Affairs
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      Lock icon Al-Qaeda broken in Pakistan, says Musharraf
      171 21 London GENERAL Pervez Musharraf, Pakistan's President, says he has smashed the command structure of the Al-Qaeda terror network m his country. Following talks on Monday with British Prime Minister Tony Blair m London, Gen Musharraf said his government had arrested some 600 suspected AlQaeda
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      Lock icon Australian police seek more powers against terror
      145 21 Australian police seek more powers against terror Canberra AUSTRALIA'S top policeman has called for boosted authority to extract answers from terrorism suspects and use evidence gathered abroad, drawing rebukes from critics who fear an erosion m civil liberties. Opposition lawmakers said that Australian Federal Police Commissioner Mick Keelty wants to
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      507 21 Attack puts spotlight on delicate US -Saudi ties Bush might be forced to push key Mid-East ally harder on reforms Washington THE attack on the US consulate m the Saudi port of Jeddah came at a delicate moment m US-Saudi ties, marked by cooperation m the fight against extremists amid
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      419 21 Jeddah THE brazen attack by militants on the US consulate on Monday that left five employees and four attackers dead shocked this Red Sea city of two million people. A port and the commercial centre of Saudi Arabia, Jeddah has always been more open
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      218 21 MALAYSIA, which chairs the world's largest Muslim group, denounced the attack on the US consulate m Saudi Arabia and called for greater effort to fight terrorism, which it said was spreading to unlikely places. Malaysia, which chairs the 57-nation Organisation of the Islamic Conference (OIC) that
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      584 22  - Global warming meeting lacks spark Bhagyashree Garekar The bid to beef up the Kyoto Protocol is weakened by US refusal to sign the pact By THE heat is on for international delegates assembled m Buenos Aires to find new ways to tackle global warming. But the early signs are not
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      208 22 Gas emissions WORST POLLUTERS: Now an industrial powerhouse, China is the second biggest producer of carbon dioxide emissions after the United States, but its emissions are much lower on a per capita basis. Eighty per cent of carbon dioxide pollution m 2002 was caused by 22 countries.
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      477 22 LANDMARK VISIT TO TURKEY Ankara RUSSIAN President Vladimir Putin, on the final day of a landmark visit to Turkey, has lashed out at the West, accusing it of destabilising the former Soviet Union by pushing its own interests m the name of
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        97 22 KABUL: Mr Hamid Karzai, 46, was sworn m as Afghanistan's first democratically elected President amid tight security yesterday. With Kabul on high alert after remnants of the ousted Taleban regime threatened to disrupt proceedings, Mr Karzai was inaugurated before foreign dignitaries, including US Vice-President Dick Cheney
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        103 22 UNITED NATIONS: Chaos is looming m Sudan's western Darfur region as violence increases, order collapses and the number of desperate people m need of aid reaches nearly 2.3 million. United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan said m a report to the UN Security Council. The optimism
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        87 22 LONDON: Colombian drug lords have developed a genetically modified "cocaine tree". Drug producers received help from foreign scientists m developing the leafier strain of plant, which grows to 2.7 m, twice the height of the normal shrub, the Financial Times said, citing a Colombian police
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        87 22 SYDNEY: An Australian man who killed his unborn baby by punching its mother and stomping on her stomach had his sentence increased yesterday after a court ruled that the original 10--year jail term was inadequate. The New South Wales Court of Criminal Appeal rejected Phillip
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        99 22 HARRISBURG (Pennsylvania): The Pennsylvania attorney-general's office on Monday sued an online university for allegedly selling bogus degrees including an MBA awarded to a cat. Trinity Southern University m Texas, a cellular company and the two brothers who ran them are accused of misappropriating Internet
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      317 17 Big shake-up BBC director-general Mark Thompson announces plans to axe 2,900 jobs and trim over £300 million m costs. PAGE 18 GREEN LIGHT FOR REFORM Key members of US Congress drop opposition to landmark intelligence reform Bill. Page 18 SPOTLIGHT ON TIES Attack on US consulate m Jeddah takes place
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      393 23 JUST how much importance is attached to the Taiwan parliamentary election on Saturday is clear m the United States' intervention over another tendentious move by President Chen Shui-bian. In a weekend campaign speech, he said he planned to substitute "China" with "Taiwan" m the names
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      906 23  -  William Pesek Jr By LET'S NOT GET CARRIED AWAY MM Lee's comments are not about currying favour; they toss a dose of sobriety at investors' infatuation with all things China. ANYONE visiting Vientiane, Laos, last week, when 14 Asian leaders met, could be
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      1067 23  -  Tommy Koh By THE United States is losing the competition for influence m South-east Asia. The winner is the People's Republic of China. The US needs to adopt an integrated and comprehensive policy towards Asean and not just with each of the 10 individual countries.
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      957 24  -  Mafoot Simon By Senior Writer LAST year, a music promoter m Durham, North Carolina, went into a frenzy when some Indonesian members of a contemporary musical group, Talago Buni, were denied visas to enter the United States as they came from
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      739 24 ON CHIN A >> Asian View: Given the centrality of China m North-east Asia, the US must define the nature of its relationship with China. Swinging between anti-China and pro-China poles does nothing to enhance stability m North-east Asia. It must decide on its
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      943 25  -  Michael Richardson By For The Straits Times "The container is the potential Trojan horse of the 2 1st century. Indeed, the sum of all fears is a nuke m a box." US CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION COMMISSIONER ROBERT BONNER, who says that some 17 million of these
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      900 25  -  Koh Buck Song By For The Straits Times It seems the ability to "read" images of others properly empathy is crucial to effective leadership. Sometimes, this means breaking "out of the box" created by censorship and propaganda, when over-sensitivity is as bad as sabre-rattling. WE
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      825 26  -  Devi Asmarani FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT: INDONESIA By Indonesia Correspondent In Jakarta FOLLOWING m the footsteps of neighbouring Philippines, showbiz glamour has come to Indonesia's Parliament. The celebrities, among 550 members installed m Parliament m October, owe their rise to power to the country's new
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      215 23 Preventing terror How the Container Security Initiative, a system of port inspection worldwide, works. PAGE 24 THE STRAITS TIMES SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS. NEWS CENTRE, 1000 Toa Payoh North, Podium Level 2,*****4 ST INTERACTTVE: http://straitstimes.asial.com.sg SPH Chief Executive Officer Senior Executive ViceAlan Chan Heng Loon President (Marketing) Editor-in-Chief (English Malay lham
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      22 25 The writer is a visiting senior research fellow at the Institute of South-east Asian Studies m Singapore. This is a personal comment.
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      22 25 The writer chaired a citizens' committee advising the Ministry of Information, Communications and the Arts on newspaper standards from 2001 to 2003.
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      36 27 CANCER TOLL 4 18 peopie m S'poredieof lung cancer every week IN HOME COOL WEEKEND Friends, food, fast cars for marine firm boss Lionel Lee IN REVIEW 2005 TREAT What's hot m Pirelli's calendar IN LIFE!
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      365 27 Singapore today Cloudy and occasionally windy with intermittent light to moderate rain throughout. SINGAPORE WORLD 1A/IT ATT14 ITO flair Q *> Windy with -litNJk "W^ > '^tOm periods of f2#ijiu JUmB£V v < •ovc1J' #^^J" ■■jjjfBp^ showers over H v '''Wn "*"'^-fllli^MHH^ the next two days. 29 29 Cloudy WMwXtP
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      240 27 USEFUL NUMBERS Emergency lines Police 999 Police Hotline 1800-255-0000 Civil Defence (Fire and Emergency Ambulance) 995 Non-emergency ambulance 1777 Water Supply 1800-284-6600 SP PowerGrid (to report power failure) 1800-778-6666 6778-6666 City Gas (to report gas supply interruption, low pressure and gas leakage) 1800-752-1800 Transport lines City Cab 6552-2222 Comfort Cablink
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      295 27 5 THINGS YOU CAN DO TODAY ISee Wee Kim Cheng's paintings of Singapore, from scenes of urban bustle to depictions of fishing villages. Utterly Art Exhibition Space, 208 South Bridge Road. 11.30am-8pm. Free. Tel: 6226-2605. 2 Donate to The Salvation Army at any Starbucks store. You can also enjoy a
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      314 28 S^rliffli! MOUNT ELIZABETH HOSPITAL p* L PARKWAY HOSPITALS SINGAPORE PTE LTD S P/fa/ A The hospital when M W^ jM Wk. viewed from above is W M shaped like a dragon .^fl JH the most powerful symbol m V .^fl V^ Chinese feng shui and the ultimate > i^' representation
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      9 1 HOME THE STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 8, 2004 MONEY
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      857 1  -  Theresa Tan Serene Goh MEDIA MERGER: CHANNEL i Most of the staff have been offered jobs m either SPH or MediaCorp By Voices from the box "I just hope that everyone will be judged on merit and not on the circumstances they
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        763 2  -  Sherwin Loh Mak Mun San CHANNEL U They are either offered jobs m different companies or are retrenched By THE marriage of SPH MediaWorks and MediaCorp has led to the separation of at least four celebrity couples. Married couple Quan Yifeng and Peter Yu will no longer be
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        108 2 "I was considering entering some other line... but since I have an offer, I will stay at SPH." CHANNEL U NEWS ANCHOR CHEW HUOY Ml IN, 31, better known as Zhou Huimin, on being offered an editorial position with one of Singapore Press Holdings' Chinese language newspapers "Some
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        409 2  -  Yeow Kai Chai By NO, IT is not true he is shifting his base overseas. Nor is his new position as executive adviser to MediaCorp Studios an interim post. SPH Media Works chief operating officer Man Shu Sum said yesterday: "My heart still
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        Lock icon Behind the scenes of the media merger
        337 2 June 2000: Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) sets up Media Works for $50 million, marking its first move into broadcasting. September 2000: SPH launches freesheet Streats as a counter to MediaCorp's Today, a commuter freesheet. November 2000: MediaCorp's Today hits the streets. May 2001:
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        78 3 "I like Bryan Wong and QuanYifeng. They're more open, more daring and more natural... Channel Bs variety shows are not as lively." MS EUNICE SOH 50, a housewife, on Channel Us variety shows "It's a waste. They jumped to the other side and now they're retrenched." MS CINDY
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        492 3  - 'Substantial change' to Channel U's offerings next year Theresa Tan Foong Woei Wan By Who's going where Which familiar faces from SPH Media Works will you still see on local free-to-air TV, and which won't you? Here's a breakdown: Offered a transfer to MediaCorp TV Holdings 1. Adam Chen 11.
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        571 4  -  Joyce Teo STREATS Of its 43 employees, 39 will move to other positions within SPH at start of new year By STAFF at Streats, the four-year-old free sheet, have been the least hit by the merger. Of its 43 employees, 39 will be redeployed
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        599 4  -  Mak Mun San Chang Ai-Lien By OFFERING COMFORT "All I can do now is offer comfort and a shoulder to cry on to whoever needs me. After that I'll just go home for a good cry." MEDIAWORKS' BRYAN WONG IT WAS a bittersweet
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      618 5  -  K.C. Vijayan Group introduces mothers with unwanted babies to childless couples By AMONG the members of an informal group which on Monday handed to the police an unwanted baby are two gynaecologists who have been matching couples who don't want their babies with those who cannot conceive.
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      657 5 'Baby drops not encouraged GREY AREA "It may... raise a question of whether the child has been kidnapped." MR KOH TIEN HUA of Harry Elias Partnership, on the practice of taking m babies who have been abandoned LEAVING unwanted babies at specified places is a common practice m some Western
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      436 7 How to donate FROM now until Dec 24, you can donate at 21 Christmas Kettle locations islandwide. Today only, you can also make a donation at all 33 Starbucks outlets between 5pm and 7pm. Complimentary beverages will be given by Starbucks during this two-hour
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      164 7 A convoy of Comfort cabs brought early Christmas cheer to needy families m about 60 homes m Chin Swee Road yesterday, giving each bags of gifts and groceries. About 30 drivers and staff of Comfort and 15 Boys' Brigade (BB) members spent two hours giving
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      170 8 AS PART of efforts to prevent the spread of the flu during the festive season, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) yesterday gave 1,000 free doses of Fluarix vaccine to the Metta Welfare Association and plans to set aside a further 3,000 for other charity homes. Dr Htay Htay
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      303 8  -  Maria Almenoar Proposed research foundation and new NUS campus have same goal, says minister By WHETHER it is a research foundation advocated by an international panel, or a local proposal for a new university campus, they are all steps on the road to research excellence
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      265 8 Shop from one MRT station to another BY 2010, underground mall City Link will be wedded to a new corridor of stores, making it possible to shop from one underground MRT station to the next without stepping out into the sun. The mall, linked to City Hall MRT station, is
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      204 10 A 60-YEAR-OLD man was jailed for 2 i years yesterday after he admitted faking invoices to help a friend obtain more than $11 million m loans from a bank. A district court heard that the man, Oei Khie, received commissions of more
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      222 10 FOR the next three months, taxi passengers may be surprised at some of the advice dished out by their cabby. From yesterday until Feb 28 next year, 55 City Cab drivers will encourage their passengers to eat two servings of fruit and vegetables every
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      477 10  -  They stop cells from multiplying and cause them to die, but more research is needed By Lee Hui Chieh RESEARCHERS here have pioneered a treatment that may pave the way for a new class of cancerbusting drugs. The team of four scientists from the Genome
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      259 11 TWO women who were shopping m Orchard Road on Saturday afternoon had their bags slit and wallets stolen, making them the latest m a rising number of pickpocket victims. Between January and September this year, there were 683 such incidents, compared to 571 for the
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      440 11  - 'Wrongly' fired suit dismissed Elena Chong Company says man was fired due to 'grave misconduct 1 By A FORMER managing director lost his wrongful dismissal suit against his employer, which had terminated his services because of alleged misconduct and misappropriation of money. Yesterday, Judicial Commissioner Andrew Ang dismissed, with costs,
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        104 11 A MAN charged with trafficking more than 1.26 kg of high-grade heroin last week has been found to be carrying a fake South African passport. The South African High Commission m Singapore said yesterday that its investigations showed that Okeke Nelson Malachy, 33,
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        93 11 A WOMAN who left a wallet on top of her washing machine woke up to find it missing on Monday evening. At about 2pm, the housewife, who lives m a flat at Silat Walk m Bukit Merah, put her wallet m a white
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        37 11 POLICE are looking for the next-of-kin of Ms Seah Hui Tian (above), 63, a Teochew woman who died m her flat m Block 29, Toa Payoh Lorong 5.
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        70 11 A WOMAN m her 50s was robbed of her bag around midnight on Sunday. She was waiting at the lift lobby of her block m Bukit Batok when a man standing behind her snatched her bag and fled. The woman gave chase but
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        69 11 A 71-YEAR-OLD man (above) died m Singapore General Hospital last Wednesday and police are looking for his next-of-kin. Mr Lim Ah Kow, whose address was Block 19, Telok Blangah Crescent, fell off his bicycle while he was cycling along Kirn Yam Road
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      154 11 A 24-YEAR-OLD Chinese national who sold 12 fake medical certificates to a student for $250 was jailed yesterday for three months. Liv Dong, who pleaded guilty to forgery, was caught after the doctor whose signature he had faked found out and told the police.
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      408 12 Lottery wins lead one to start a building business, while other says family's life will be transformed THEY came to Singapore to make money and succeeded beyond all their expectations. Two foreign workers each picked up a $2 million
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      112 12 Help for storm victims THE Singapore Red Cross Society is raising funds to help victims of tropical storms that hit many parts of the Philippines last week. Donations are to be m cash, not m kind because of logistics considerations, it said m a statement yesterday. The money will be
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      118 12 DONATIONS can be made with: Cheques Address the cheque to "The Singapore Red Cross Society" and indicate "For Victims Tropical Storm, Philippines", your name, address and telephone number at the back of the cheque before sending it to Singapore Red Cross, Red Cross House, 15 Penang Lane,
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      137 12 VISITORS who are curious to know more about the plants and animals they see at the Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve can now check out the park's new resource centre. Called Nature Cove, the mini-library stocked with about 60 books on nature was opened officially on Saturday by Professor
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      339 12 FOR the second time m a month, 45-year-old Marina Paz will be remitting money back home to pay for her family's daily expenses and electrical bills. Instead of using the 10,000 pesos (Ss29l) the Filipino domestic worker sent to pay their bills, her family
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        745 13 SINGAPORE AS A MELTING POT A COMMON IDENTITY TO BIND US ALL The important thing we must have is a common identity that is large enough to embrace all our individual identities a common value system that is larger than our
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        320 13 I THANK Mr Tan Boon Wye for his feedback, "Carpark fee deducted from Cash Card 3 times" (ST, Nov 30). Under normal circumstances, a successful Cash Card transaction m a carpark is recorded m a four-step process. First, the transaction amount is deducted from
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        200 13 I HAD a similar experience as Mr Tan Boon Wye ("Carpark fee deducted from Cash Card 3 times"; ST, Nov 30). It happened at the busy underground carpark m HDB Hub a few months back. More than $5 was deducted from
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        262 13 I REFER to the letter, "Adopt a pet this Christmas" (The Sunday Times, Nov 28). We thank the writer for his concern for stray animals. Singapore adopts a multiprong approach to the management of strays. This includes culling and public education. Our approach
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        350 14 SOCCER Oporto CHELSEA gave up last season's Champions League final just so they could hire Jose Mourinho. That charge of match-fix-ing was made by Porto president Nuno Pinta da Costa ahead of the European and Portuguese champions' make-or-break Champions League match with
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        678 14  -  Alvin Foo BOWLING Singaporean climbs from 14th and is well placed after the second day By WRITE Remy Ong off at your own peril. That is the message Singapore's bowling kingpin sent to his rivals yesterday, as he moved from 14th to fourth m the
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        231 14 Men: 1 Jason Belmonte (Aus) 2,927 pinfalls 2 Petter Hansen (Nor) 2,861 3 Jack Guay (Can) 2,818 4 Remy Ong (Sin) 2,759 5 Mohammed Khalifa Al Qubaisi (UAE) 2,741 6 Maurizio Celli (Ita) 2,738 6 Chester King (Phi) 2,738 8 Marcel van den Bosch (Hoi)
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        372 14  -  ALVIN FOO THE smiles on both their faces said it all. First, Lithuanian Andrejus Puskariovas rolled this tournament's second perfect game yesterday. Barely four hours later, Singapore bowler Valeric Teo made amends for her disappointing opening day display by scoring 1,217 pinfalls.
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        668 15  -  Marc Lim SOCCER His goal for Lions erases hosts Vietnam's lead m Tiger Cup match T IN MO t^HI MINH CITY Summary Singapore 1 (Indra Sahdan 70) Vietnam 1 (Khanhsl) Singapore: Lionel Lewis, Aide Iskandar, Baihakki Khaizan, S. Subramani, Daniel Bennett, Muhammad Ridhuan (Khairul Amri
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        680 15 Champions League GROUP A Liverpool v Olympiakos Live, Ch24, tomorrow, 3.30am Deportivo La Coruna v Monaco GROUP B Bayer Leverkusen v Dynamo Kiev AS Roma v Real Madrid Live, tomorrow Ch23 and Ch5, 3.35am GROUP C Ajax Amsterdam v Bayern Munich Maccabi Tel
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        334 15 Liverpool THERE is much turmoil at Liverpool at the moment. There is renewed talk of takeovers, chairman David Moores stepping down and captain Steven Gerrard leaving for Chelsea. But manager Rafael Benitez has brushed aside the problems with a confident prediction that the
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        439 15 London MARK Viduka ended his worst drought of 12 matches with two goals that gave Middlesbrough a 3-2 win over Manchester City and left manager Steve McClaren dreaming of Champions League football. The Australian striker put his team ahead twice with goals
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          70 15 TOKYO: Japanese striker Kazuyoshi Miura is seeking to own Brazilian Third Division club Uniao Sao Joao, who have produced stars like Real Madrid defender Roberto Carlos. "It is a deal I have been discussing for about year. I am interested m it," said the 37-year-old,
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          74 15 DHAKA: A security team from New Delhi was sent to assess arrangements to protect Indian cricketers m Bangladesh after alleged threats to kill the stars delayed the start of their tour. A threat m the name of a little-known radical Islamic group calling itself Harkat-ul-Zihad has
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          79 15 ATLANTA: Hank Aaron, the man whose Major League Baseball home run record is being chased by Barry Bonds, has blasted the San Francisco Giants slugger. Last week, leaked grand jury testimony revealed Bonds took steroids, although he claimed he did not know they were improper drugs. But
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          35 15 LONDON: Former England coach Glenn Hoddle is set to take over as manager of Championship side Wolverhampton Wanderers. Hoddle has been out of a job since being sacked by Tottenham last year.
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        973 16  -  Tay Cheng Khoon THE SPORTS INTERVIEW: VIJAY SINGH By Deputy Sports Editor Leading world rankings 1 (1) Vijay Singh (Fiji) 13.20 pts average 2 (2) Tiger Woods 11.92 3 (3) Ernie Els (Rsa) 11.29 4 (4) Retief Goosen (Rsa) 7.81 5 (5)
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        172 16 AMERICAN FOOTBALL Seattle NOW that he is healthy, Julius Jones is making it look easy. The rookie had 198 yards rushing and three touchdowns, including a 17-yarder with 32 seconds left, and Dallas erased a 10-point deficit with less than two minutes left m a
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        719 16 SPORTSPEOPLE Denver A US$4O (Ss6s) prostitute could end up costing baseball player Denny Neagle US$l9 million. The Colorado Rockies fired their pitcher on Monday, after his arrest last week on charges of soliciting sex his second run-in with the law m
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        333 16 BASKETBALL East Rutherford (New Jersey) JASON Kidd could not have scripted a better ending, except perhaps for a flashier assist on the game- winning basket. Making his season debut, he was credited with an assist on Richard Jefferson's jumper from the lane with 7.1 seconds left
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          79 16 SINGAPORE dominated the first round of the Singapore Island Country Club Junior Invitational at the Sime Course yesterday. The Republic's Choo Tze Huang shot a four-under-par 68 to grab a two-stroke lead over compatriot Koh Deng Shan m the boys' division. The top six
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          43 16 THE Singapore national under-15 netball team head to Kuala Lumpur today for a three-day training stint at the Bukit Jalil Sports School. They will play friendly matches against the Bukit Jalil players, who are regarded as Malaysia's finest.
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          61 16 THE Cathay Charity Bowl 2004 will be held on Tuesday at the Cathay Bowl SAFRA Yishun at 7pm. The event will feature 24 teams, and part of the proceeds will go to the Pertapis Children's Home and CARE (Children- At-Risk-Empowerment Association) This is a prelude
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          95 16 THE Singapore International Chess Convention will kick off at this Saturday at Tao Nan School, 49 Marine Crescent. The convention includes the Asian Youth Championships and the Singapore Masters International Open, where chess masters from around the world will compete for the US$l5,OOO (5524,500) prize
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        217 16 AMERICAN FOOTBALL NFL: Dallas 43 Seattle 39. BASKETBALL NBA: New Jersey 88 Toronto 86, Atlanta 96 Philadelphia 92, Detroit 101 Dallas 85. San Antonio 91 Chicago 75, Denver 115 Orlando 102, Miami 100 Utah 80, Los Angeles Clippers 99 Charlotte 93, Golden State 110 Boston 106. GOLF SICC Junior
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        1061 17 p~ "You shall go out m joy and be led forth m peace; **Tp I the mountains and hills will burst into song before y0u... I LIM LEONG GEOK I (Eldest son of Major General Mrs Lim Bo Seng) I Age: 72 I Departed to be with the Lord on
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        232 18 MR CHENG YIK HUNG passed away peacefully on 7th December 2004. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. wife Chan Lan Yue (deceased) Sons Daughters-in-law Grandchildren Great Sons Daughters-in-law Grandchildren Great A Spouse Grandchildren A Spouse Grandchildren Cheng Wai Kin, Kristina Cheng Man Loong, Cecilia Samuel Edgar Stephen Monty
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        188 19 With deepest sympathy and heartfelt condolences to the Chairman, Mr Cheng Wai Keung Family Deputy Chairman, Mr Edmund Cheng Family on the demise of their beloved father MR CHENG YIK HUNG Founder of the WingTai Asia Group of Companies (Wing Tai Holdings Limited, USI Holdings Limited DNP Holdings Berhad) A
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        113 20 With deepest sympathy and heartfelt condolences to EMr Cheng Wai Keung Family Mr Edmund Cheng Family on the demise of their beloved father MR CHENG YIK HUNG Founder of the WingTai Asia Group of Companies Wing Tai Holdings Limited, USI Holdings Limited DNP Holdings Berhad) From the Board of Directors,
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        100 21 With Deepest Sympathy Et Heartfelt Condolences to Mr Cheng Wai Keung Chairman of Raffles Holdings Limited on the demise of bis beloved fatber MR CHENG YIK HUNG Departed on 7 Dec 2004 From: Board of Directors, Management £t Staff of Raffles Holdings Limited Raffles International Limited With Deepest Sympathy ft
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        80 22 With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to Our Chairman Mr Edmund Cheng and Mr Cheng Wai Keung on the demise of their beloved father MR CHENG YIK HUNG From: Board of Directors Management and Staff Mapletree Investments Pte Ltd With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to our Director, Mr Edmund Cheng
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          6081 23 IRANSACTION MTE DECEMBER > 2004 I X OTU TU CUIMHCT USI 1«. DAT SKI «CT M CAP mm im cmi cwtpuit tmmi we +n -m him m w\ p/e mhi 25 5 5 5 5716 Ist Software 5c unch 100 7 7 28 3 34 5 18
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          2005 23 cmuct last -m mt art m uue mm im CMC cwr«T tukb uic »m -we men low mx m sun. 20 12 5000 ABR Hide* 5c 14 27 72 5 31 1502 ASTI 10c 46 unch 1337 46 43.5 19.3 139 6 20 5 14 2319 AdampakSc 14
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          70 23 52-WEEK TU CWUKIKV LAST I*. MY WS «T M CAP nisn iwr can csmpmy tiucb uu *m- mt mm low wv% r/c wu 6065 Diamonds US2o6ocd 6095 IS DJ US Tech U***** 6097 IS MSCI Spore USssscd 6101 ISS4PSOO U***** ***** ***** 6170 SPDRS USll2oocd 2100 1735 6235
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        458 24 Anti-competitive conduct Aussie packaging group's internal checks find signs of collusion with rivals London AUSTRALIA'S Amcor, the world's top maker of plastic bottles, ousted its respected chief executive after finding that some staff may have acted illegally to drive up box prices.
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        363 24 "This will include the sharpening of our focus by creating a distinct area for our private clients and a distinct area for our corporate clients." MR OSWALD GRUEBEL, Credit Suisse's CEO, on the integration of the units Zurich CREDIT Suisse will integrate its
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        36 24 Yesterday's close: 14,235.78 (-21.08 points) Hong Kong stocks slipped 0.15 per cent after struggling to find momentum, as investors awaited two large initial public offerings to be priced later this week. REUTERS
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        39 24 Yesterday's close-. 10,873.63 (-108.33 points) The Nikkei share average fell for a second straight session, closing 0.99 per cent lower after the US dollar's retreat below 103 yen put pressure on exporters such as Sony. REUTERS
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        41 24 Yesterday's close: 3,928.7 (-21.8 points) >► The Australian share market fell 0.6 per cent after Amcor. the world's largest maker of plastic bottles, announced the shock resignation of two top executives amid a probe into possible antitrust breaches. REUTERS
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        30 24 Yesterday's close: 1,323.75 (-15.89 points) Chinese share prices closed 1.2 per cent lower, with markets cautious m the absence of further market-friendly policy leads, dealers said. AFP
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        44 24 Yesterday's close 912.41 (-3.95 points) Malaysian shares closed at a one-week low. led by phone firm Telekom Malaysia, as investors booked profits after a recent rally. The drop was also due partly to the spike m oil prices, dealers said. REUTERS
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        42 24 Yesterday's close: 6,316.28 (-6.22 points) Indian share prices closed 0.1 percent lower as gains were wiped out by losses in heavyweight Reliance stocks after fresh reports of discord among family members over control of the country's largest private company. AFP
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        44 24 Yesterday's close: 986.41 (+3.21 points) Indonesian share prices closed 0.33 per cent higher as a mixed market was led by cement firm Semen Gresik. which gained on a report that Mexico's Cemex may be allowed a larger stake, dealers said. AFP
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        38 24 Yesterday's close: 655.83 (-8.01 points) Thai stocks fell after the economy slowed in the third quarter as higher fuel prices, violence in southern provinces and an outbreak of bird flu damaged consumer confidence. BLOOMBERG NEWS
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        240 24 Dec 7 Stock Name Wt Close Change Allgreen50c 0.29 1.050 -0.050 BIL Intl US20c 0.46 0.980 -0.010 CapitaLand 1.36 2.030 -0.030 Chart SemiCond 26c 0 79 1.040 -0.030 CityDev 50c 2.27 6.900 -0.100 ComfortDelgro 25c 188 1.420 -0.020 Cosco Corp 20c 0.31 1.070 -0.070 Creative T
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        68 24 Dec 7 China Sun HK25c 51.035,000 CreativeSGAeCW*****0 28.707.000 SingTel 15c 18.005,000 Wee Poh 0.5c 16.497,000 UniFiber 10c 13.094,000 Datacraft 10c 11.987,000 Cosco Corp 20c 9.381,000 STATSChPSGAeCW*****7 8.575,000 Fu Yu Corp 10c 8.386.000 STATSChP 25c 7.761.000 Bio-Treat HK40c 7,455.000 Sembcorp Log 25c 6,950.000 Junma Rmb0.2 6,199,000 HorizonEduc 5c 5,875.000
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        156 24 Dec 7 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES (9AM): UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Buying Selling Aust dollar 1.2590 ***** Can dollar 1.3560 1.3720 Euro 2.1820 2.2070 Malaysian ringgit* 0.4303 0.4307 NZ dollar 1.1700 1 1960 Sterling pound 3 1570 3 1920
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        1337 24 Bonds, Loans Warrants TRANSACTION DATE DECEMBER 7. 2004 U-WEEK TEL CURRENCY LAST VOLUME DAT LAST 00 OH HIGH LOW COOt COMPMT TRADEO SALE +0K 000 HI6H LOW BUYER SEUER UNIIOO6I3S 7 UK 25 11 3779 ASLMinn«WOBO4OI 15 13 5 126 75 3602 «mtkWOSO6IO 89 115 105 3795 ««W«W*****3 105 -nci
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        245 24 J&J in talks to buy Guidant for $40b New York JOHNSON Johnson (J&J) is m advanced negotiations to acquire Guidant, one of the largest makers of devices to treat heart and circulatory illnesses m the United States, for more than US$24 billion (5539.4 billion), executives close to the talks said
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        580 25 Chinese computer maker confirms acquisition talks with a 'major IT company' Hong Kong LENOVO, China's largest computer maker, said yesterday it is m acquisition talks with a major international technology group. The disclosure comes amid reports that it would pay between US$l billion
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        236 25 Kuala Lumpur THE Asian Development Bank has trimmed its 2005 economic growth forecasts for the region, citing higher oil prices that may hurt global demand and push up inflation. The revision was made because of the impact of higher oil prices, Mr Jean-Pierre Verbiest,
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          89 25 TAIPEI: Taiwan's United Microelectronics Corp (UMC), the world's second-largest contract maker of microchips, posted revenue that declined for a second straight month m November as the sluggish semiconductor industry digests unwanted stockpiles. UMC said yesterday that last month's revenue reached NT$9.2B billion (*****.8 million), up 20.5
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          88 25 HONG KONG: Hong Kong's US$2.7-billion (554.4--billion) sale of shares m its first real estate investment trust (Reit) drew more than four times that amount m demand from fund managers, a person involved m the sale said. Investors, who have until Friday to place orders, sought
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          104 25 HONG KONG: Hong Kong sold its currency on Monday and bought US dollars for the first time m a month to curb gains that pushed the local dollar away from the target of 7.8 against its United States counterpart. The monetary authority sold HK$4B2
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          99 25 PHILADELPHIA: Vornado Realty Trust could team up with a private equity firm or retailer to bid for Sears, Roebuck Co, scuttling the department store's US$lO. 6-billion (5517.5-billion) planned purchase by Kmart Holding, Smith Barney said on Monday. "We do not believe the Sears/Kmart merger
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        209 25 New York CONSUMER goods maker Colgate-Palmolive said yesterday it would cut about 12 per cent or 4,440 staff, and close one-third of its factories worldwide as part of a four-year restructuring. New York-based Colgate, which now employs about 37,000 and operates 78 plants,
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        431 26  -  Narendra Aggarwal By Economics Correspondent FAVOURABLE global financial conditions should help sustain a continued economic expansion over the next two years if oil prices recede and m the absence of new shocks, says United States investment house Citigroup. And the US dollar
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        454 26  -  Grace Ng PwC manager also highlights risks from less regulated inflows By MAKE IT LESS TAXING "Tax treatment of hedge funds can be aligned with that of designated unit trusts, which are currently granted tax exemption. 11 MR KAUL, on how Singapore
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        379 26 LOCAL small and mediumsized enterprises (SMEs) have been encouraged to join forces with each other when venturing abroad to take advantage of Singapore's growing band of free trade agreements (FTAs). Minister for Home Affairs Wong Kan Seng has urged home-grown enterprises to help one
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          86 26 SUPER Coffeemix Manufacturing said yesterday that it has injected 52.75 million baht (552.2 billion) m cash into its Thai subsidiary, SCML (Thailand), raising the paid-up capital m the unit to 53.75 million baht from the original one million baht. It plans a further
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          51 26 TYRE maker YHI International said yesterday that it is proposing a share split to increase the affordability and liquidity m its shares. Every share will be split into two. The plan is subject to the approval of the Singapore Exchange and the company's
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          110 26 SESDAQ-LISTED Startech Electronics announced on Monday a tie-up with Singapore-based travel and credit card company China Xpress, which is making an aggressive push into the travelrelated credit card business, especially m China. Startech will have the first right of refusal to provide the hardware
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          56 26 THE Singapore Exchange (SGX) yesterday acquired the remaining 49 per cent m securities processing company, Asia Converge, that it did not already own, for about $565,000 m cash. It bought a 39 per cent stake from DBS Vickers Securities (Singapore) and a 10
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        372 26  -  Erica Tay By FRESH reserves of fossil fuel may soon be found m energy-hungry Asia as new sections of the oil- and gas-rich Timor Sea are ready for exploration. The government of Timor Leste, also known as East Timor, has started a
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        513 27  -  Arthur Poon It is challenging move by RCR Tomlinson to pass resolution for share placement By Differing views RCR Tomlinson's management had wanted to raise about A$10 million (S$12.7 million) through a A$7 million share placement and a A$3 million rights issue
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        187 27  -  NICHOLAS FANG FRASER Serviced Residences (FSR) will open its second property m China, m Shenzhen, next month. Known as Fraser Corporate Residences, Futian, the property is situated m a prime area along Shenzhen's main Shennan Avenue m the heart of the city's central
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        425 27  -  Goh Eng Ynow TAKING STOCK By CHINA plays came under renewed selling pressure yesterday as the fallout from the crisis at China Aviation Oil (CAO) continued to rock the market. A slight rebound m oil prices, sparked by renewed supply concerns after last week's
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        56 27 Top Rises Dec 7 CENTS DBSBkB%NCPS10 ***** 30 0 0 3 SPC50c 356 180 5 3 Semhcorp log 25c 236 10 0 4 4 Semb LogSGAeCW05 39 7 0 219 HKlandUSIOc 252 6 5 16 GPBatBOc 226 40 18 DatacrattiOc 108 3 3 19 Asiatic 10c 20 3.0 17.6 Sp
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        66 27 Top Rises Dec 7 CENTS UnidwBc 7 5 25 0 15 Yongnamtc 2.5 25 0 0 5 DragonLand 10c 5 5 222 16 Semb LogSBAeCWOS 39 219 7 0 Asiatic 10c 20 17 6 3 0 FHTKHIdgsSc 3 5 16 7 0 5 STI OB ePW*****8 3 5 16 7
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        62 27 Top Falls Dec 7 CENTS JMHUS25C400 1560 65 4 2 5 Creative! 25c 2340 60 0 2 5 FfcN 1480 40 0 2 6 Venture Corp25c 1560 40 0 2 5 JSH US5c 500 805 327 2 4 Haw Par Corp 505 25 0 4 7 BSembawang 1300 20 0
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        62 27 Top Falls Dec 7 CENTS OCBC DB eCW*****0 8 23 8 2.5 CoscoCorpOBeCWOS 19 5 18 8 4 5 Koon5c 17 5 16 7 3 5 CapitalandCAeCW05 48 5 16 4 9 5 PNEMicronSc 13 16.1 2 5 JKTech6c 85 150 15 PM Data 10c 6 14 3 10 VentureDBSeCW05
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        237 27 DIRECTORS' TRADES GUTHRIE GTS CHAIRMAN RAISES STAKE IN FIRM REPEATED purchases of Guthrie GTS shares by its executive chairman, Mr Putra Masagung, recently may just be a signal that money belonging to Indonesian tycoons is finding its way back to the Singapore market. Filings with the Singapore Exchange show that
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        372 27 "Inevitably there will be a price war. Competition will be ferocious and we're forecasting no better than break even m the first three years. SIR RICHARD, on Virgin Atlantic entering the fray Hong Kong VIRGIN Atlantic Airways, controlled by British billionaire Richard
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        Lock icon S'pore IT firms need to venture abroad for growth
        729 28  -  Bryan Lee Look overseas because corporate spending on technology is slowing here, says Gartner report By Getting a good head start "To be successful and to grow, Singapore companies should look outside of the country. They are well-positioned, given that they
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        8 28 Dec 7, 2004 2.016.26 -16.12
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        23 28 BUYING SELLING Australian dollar 1.2590 1.2740 Euro 2.1820 2.2070 Sterling pound 3.1570 3.1920 US dollar 1.6290 1.6470 Yen (100 units) 1.5807 1.5983
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        8 28 UP DOWN Gainers: 88 Losers: 258 Unchanged: 447
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        200 28 CONVERSION CONTRACTS SEMBCORP Industries and Keppel Corp, the owners of Singapore's two largest shipyards, may win contracts to convert as many as seven oil and gas tankers into offshore oil production units for the Bergesen Worldwide group. Bergesen, the world's largest independent gas-ship-ping company, plans
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        565 4  -  Mak Mun San Some do it after retirement, others do it mid-career. But they're proof that you're never too old to learn FORMER teacher Poon Meng Seng went back to class within two months of his retirement m 1996. The now 66-year-old sold his car, gave away
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      732 6 PK MITSUBISHI |4^ FOR SALE SHE TOTALLY $0 DRIVEAWAY all-in (1) Free 3 months of installment! (2) Free 6 mths rd tax/ transfer! (3) Free 1 year of car insurance! 93 Lancer UGLXi Manual $10.8K 93 Lancer UGLXi Bodykit SIO.BK 93 Lancer I.6GLXI Manual $10. 8K 93 Lancer I.6GLXI Auto..
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      760 6 bfbngn ©NISSAN FOR SALE BUDGET COE CARS Specialist No involve. Immed driveaway 10 units '93 1.6 CTII auto/ manual 10 units '93 Sunny 1.4/1.5/1.6 A/M New 2K paint 1 owner full option Mthly $175 x 7 yrs. COE 02/2012. 224 Tlk Kurau Lor L. ***** Uni Bldg. Call *****000 9am-9pm
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      673 6 Hfv NISSAN |g^ FOR SALE BEAUTIFUL 5 UNITS 03/ 02/01 Sunny 1.5 auto/ manual. Vicom evaluated. Free 6 mths inhouse maintenance! I owner. Paya Lebar New Used Car Centre. No. 2 Irving Rd. Call 6841-7757 •93 SERENA MPV. 7 seaters 2.0. D/aircon. Low deposit. Easy payment. 9711-2222/ 6456-6789 $0 DRIVEAWAY
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      703 7 PK SKODA FOR SALE AFFORDABLE PRICE! NEAR 02 Fa bia 1.4 auto. Silver. VW technology. New leather, rd tax till 5/05. Showrm cond. Call 9002 8322 1 OWNER 6/01 Fabia Class 1.4 Manual, 5 dr. Silver. OMV $10.6 K. F/option LTA rebate $31K. Acci dent free. Call now! *****383 PK
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      483 7 ffh TOYOTA PK TOYOTA it)? FOR SALE y*? FOR SALE aM V I $0 DRIVEAWAY! NO involved No income proof/ payslip require Free transfer 1 mth instalment Free 12 mth insurance rd tax. '93 Starlet I.OXL bodykit silver '93 Corolla I.3XLi Black manual. '93 Corolla 1.6GL1 Bodykit blue '93 Corolla
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      864 7 4 UNITS. COROLLA 01 blue/ 02 black beige/ '03 beige. All 1 owner. Low mileage. ISO Co. G'teed accident free. Professional svc. T rade m avail. *****972 10/02 CAMRY 2.4A. silver. Omv $*****. Coe $34k. nice no. low mileage, high loan, showroom cond. *****222 SPACIOUS 03 NEAR PS^Voxy 2.0. Black.
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      624 7 PK SPORTS/ COUPES/ fj£/ CABRIOLETS NEW 2004 RXB Coupe. Axela 1.5 5 dr (Mazda 3). Special price, Ready stocks. Immed delivery. Choice of colors. High trade m. Call AARON 9026 9659 1/'O2 INTEGRA R 6 speed manual, Japan bodykits accessories, Low mileage. Owner 9388 8869 NEW RXB 1.3. OMV $40K.
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      569 7 JV VEHICLES FOR DAILY OFFER AT Eunos IS 2.0 cars from $58 onwards Please call 6842-5232. EASTERN CAR RENTALS 347 Sem bawang Rd Opp Khatib Camp. Fr $50p/day $1100p/mth *****201 BMWZ3, BEETLE, Harrier, Subaru, j M 3, SIR, Galant. Corolla. Colt! Nissan, MPV. M'sia. 9857 0050 MACPHERSON AREA. 10 14ft
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      1207 7 iflS VEHICLES PBS VEHICLES fff WANTED fair WANTED VEHICLES WANTED Double Check Your Price Before Selling Your Vans, PA/ PB Bus, Doublecab Pickup 10/ 14 ft Lorries Best Price For Hyundai HlOO van Toyota Liteace, Hiace, Dyna, Nissan Cabstar Special Price For 14 Ft High Deck Lorry Isuzu NHR69, NPR66,
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      661 7 Bfcl LORRIES fffk LORRIES HP FOR SALE Hlf FOR SALE The New^*^^^^^ PREGIO GIVE YOUR BUSINESS THAT EXTRA DRIVE The New I Low monthly installments Very low down payment Free first month I installment Free insurance for 1 year Easy financing arrangement I 3 Years or IOO.OCHDkm Warranty Free 3
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      668 7 M| VANS FOR SALE 115 ing I 4 VANS FOR SALE (Diesel/ Patrol) 1 10/01 Toyota Hiace mthly $500 lpc 10/98 Toyota Liteace mthly $400 >n 5/99 Toyota Liteace mthly $470 10/03 Mit L3OO mthly $490 11/95 Nissan Ur van mthly $440 11/98 Hyundai HlOO mthly $420 tO/'OO Renault Kanqoo
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      497 7 BJk VANS FOR SALE 8/01 CITROEN BERLINGO diesel 520.8 K. I owner. Silver. $800 dn veaway. Mthly $486. *****636 07/02 CITROEN BERLINGO diesel, 5 dr. 1 owner. Well kept. $25.8K neq. Owner *****858 CONFIRM $800 ALL-IN driveaway. 5/'OI Toyota Liteace 1 owner. Ai cond. Mthly $400+ *****551 MID 03 RENAULT
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      644 8 ©SUNDAY PHOTO-PIC SPECIAL CARIBBEAN 3-BDRM. WATERWAY/ Sea view. 1350 1330 sqft. $4.5 K. P/ furn. Melame 9623 7236 Pk DOl-08 D 3 CITY ft SOUTH-WEST Jj PTEAPTS-RENT Modern city living m picturesque Singapore St. Charming Everton Rd expat enclave B&W conservation bldq, only 8 units 1750 sqft, 3 bdrms, French
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      726 8 flk DO I-08 |l!Z| CITY H SOUTH-WEST y PTEAPTS-RENT D.03 LANDMARK TWR 2 bdrm, furn condo, good view, avail Ist Jan. $2500. Owner *****576 WEST COVE 2*l/ 3+l rms. F/ Furn. Nice. Quiet. Near amenities. F/ facilities. Immed. OT *****551. LEHILL/ EMERALD GDN 2 rms/ Palm Green/ Normanton Pk 3rms.
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      1707 8 Sfe DO9-10 ORCHARD/ Wfk, DO9-10 ORCHARD/ Wfk, DO9-10 ORCHARD/ [21 TANGLIN/ HOLLAND QIl TANGLIN/ HOLLAND TANGLIN/ HOLLAND W PTE APTS RENT W PTE APTS RENT W PTE APTS RENT mmw mmr wmHPpPures are shot on location' IWggj td V JLijp of Jiuxurij Qiuaits I Jon I -'i &LtJ6*. W^. Prestigious
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      1021 8 ■t DO9-100RCHARD/ L^J TANGLIN/ HOLLAND WV PTEAPTS-RENT CHAR YONG GDN 3+l patio $2 BK7 Leedon II 1300 sq.ft. 3+l $2 2K/ Mutiara View 3+1 1200 sqft $2 5K Nathanville $2.2 K. *****900 ONLY ONE! CALLING expats, best waterfront facing, The Quayside Big terr. 3+ 1. P/furn. Clarke Quay/ CBD/ MRT
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      659 8 ■k DO9-10 ORCHARD/ Jj TANGLIN/ HOLLAND pr PTEAPTS-RENT RICHMOND PK. 1012 sqft. 2 rms. F/facilities. Orchard Rd/ MRT. Furn. $3.9 K. Aspac *****389 GRANGE HGTS (near Orchard) 1905 sqft 3-bdrm. Spacious living area. $3300. *****444 DFANS D.lO PINEWOOD GDN 3+ 1/ patio. 1905 sqft. Bree/y quiet, green, 1 near Orchard.
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      876 8 ■Ik Dll a 2l NEWTON/ Ij bttimah/clementi fp PTEAPTS-RENT 0.11 NEWTON EURO-ASIA. Above 20th fir. 4 bdrms. 1529 sqft. Near MRT. 54.5 K. CBRE *****391. $4500 VILLA CHANCERY townhse 3000 sq.ft. 4 bdrms. Renovated. *****303 Vincent Boswell SI.BK! NOVENA LODGE. MRT. 3 rms. Furn. Pool/ gym. 5 yrs old. CSP
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      686 8 lItS D l 16 EAST COAST Ml/ PTE APTS RENT Wear f7l Mrt 'JJ EAST MEADOWS 2+l/ 3+ 1/ 4+ 1 D'manor 4+l. Pool view. Full condo facilities. Near amenities. $2K. Call Magdalene 9109 8087 (fAce/uji/ X Location $900 UP! CHOICE Unit. Studios. 2-3 bdrm, high fir, seaview, near amenities,
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      967 8 ffhi Dl 5- 16 EAST COAST Up PTEAPTS-RENT liffiWufiJ New Listing BEST OF EAST Coi 3/ 4 rms. Pool view. Near MRT/ amenities/ beach. Immed! 10 units avail. Mavin 9387 1014 CBS STUDIO/ 2/ 3 rms near MRT. Condo facilities. $900/ $1500/ $2300. 9459 1732 PEBBLE BAY FANTASTIC bay view
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      393 9 ffk D l 18 CHANGI/ Dl 7- 18 CHANGI/ Dy PASIR RIS D PASIR RIS W PTE APTS RENT W PTE APTS RENT mk D.17 CHANGI RISE Brand new Penthse with roof terr. Unblocked view. 3154 sqft. 4+l. $4500 CBRE 9626 5755/ 6326 1686 CLEAN STUDIO ESTELLA Gdn 1 rm.,
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      322 9 I ■fc 19-2OSERANGOON/ Q THOMSON W PTE APTS- RENT r $1400 3*l BRAND new! Pool view. Amaranda Gdn/ Golden Height Unfurn High fir. Good cond. Nice MRT Australian sch. *****586 4*l. RIO VISTA. F/furn. F/aircon. Tastefully renovated. Immediate I occupancy. Full condo facilities. I Pool view. $1700. Call 9680-1628 I
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      466 9 ■k D 22-24 Qwest W PTE APTS -RENT SLENDALE PK TWR A3. Hillvie! iWe. 1248 sqft. 3+l rms. Low fl mmediate. Full facilities. Parti. urn. Susan *****905 PN ).16 THE CLEARWATER Very hig Ir 1259 sqft. 3+l rm, unblockei slice move m. $560K only! N loon sun. Pool view. 9380
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      323 9 fff\ MIXED DISTS |jy PTE APTS -RENT [J^LLwmWSmW 1 1 H ;1 J .'i'] Hn I'l^ rl'l'J J WHY OWN WHEN rentals are so cheap now! Call Ric for immed 1 viewing. Any location. Any rm size. Aqts welcome! *****078 id s. TOHO GDNS, HOUGANG 3+l. 1400 sqft/ Upp Sgoon.
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      1295 9 Jj HOUSES FOR RENT Jflh HOUSES FOR RENT Wood Grove I ESTAfM I -^—y I Luxurious bungalows with in-ground I swimming pool or spa pool I Near to the Singapore American School I Minutes to major expressways and I Marsiling MRT station I Proximity to shopping and leisure facilities I
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      989 9 lg\ HOUSES FOR RENT D.ll JLN LIM Tai See Semi-D. 2800/ 3500 sqft. F/renovated! Ouiet. Immed! $6K. 9101-5738 D.ll WATTEN EST. 3 storey semid. 3500/ 4000 sq.ft. 3+2+ l rms. New modern design. *****861 LEEDON PK GOOD class new bunglw *****/6100sqft+pool. s+l Privacy. $17K neg. *****292 GENTLE OR BUNGLW. 4700/3600
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      1026 9 ffsi HUDC/HDB Ur APTSFORRLNI NEAR MRT 1 JURONG 337/ 558/ 628/ 829/ 833. 3+l Tampines 134/ 4910/ 713 Clementi 709/ Toh Tuck with pool $1.2k. 200 units. 9199 7106 KIM TIAN HI F/furn. City view. Tiong Bahru MRT/ P\aza/ market 3-rm Blk 22 Balam Road. P/furn. Blk 417 Bedok N.
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      594 9 fff\ SERVICE fff\ SERVICE \j& APARTMENTS ftp? APARTMENTS __$L..Recency House PRESTIGE SERVICE APARTMENTS Near Somerset/ Dhoby Ghaut MRT stations and Orchard Road's shopping belt Fully furnished 2/ 3 bedroom apartments Roof top swimming pool with Jacuzzi, water-tiered fountain, barbeque pits, a business centre and a poolside breakfast lounge. Housekeeping, laundry
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      1352 10 ©SERVICE ffl\ SERVICE fff\ SERVICE APARTMENTS \j£J APARTMENTS |j^ APARTMENTS I* WP* n C BFor further enquiries Tallest Serviced Apartment Residence and viewing, please call: m Singapore with 34 storeys f T I C*****CC Minimum lease period of 1 week; long term c C7997nni tenancy rates available I Fax *****001
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      855 10 aDOI-08 CITY a SOUTH-WEST PTEAPTS-SALE lORMANTON PK 1300 sq.ft. City. ,ea/ park view. Renovated. Fuure NUH MRT. Cheng *****320 ANGLIN VIEW 1755 sq.ft. 4+l amily. High fir. Bright breezy. a facilities. Price neg. *****390 MERALD PK/ CENTRAL Green. +1. 929 sq.ft. 100% move-in, (igh fir. Low price! *****888 ERESA VILLE.
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      772 10 IfrS DO9- 1 0 ORCHARD/ ifh DO9- 1 0 ORCHARD/ yU TANGLIN/ HOLLAND MM TANGLIN/ HOLLAND JJ PTE APTS SALE WF PTE APTS SALE I LEEDON HGT. HIGH fir. 1689 sqft, gUPERJ Balue) EXCEPTIONAL DUPLEX Orchard 5000 sg ft. $3.1 m. 5+2. High fir. F'hold. Call *****055. No agts. www.isabelredrup.com
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      795 10 3+l. Tenanted till end 6/ 2005. 51.05 M. Sole Agt *****128 BEVERLY HILL 3766 sq.ft. 4+l+l. I Fontana Hqts 3500 sq.ft. 4+l+l. Full facilities. EM *****738 D.09 ARDMORE PK. 2885 sqft. Nice view. New tenancy $11. 5 K. Reasonable price! 9088-2577 SOMMERVILLE PK 1948 sqft 3+2 bdrms. Low/ high fir.
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      718 10 Pk Dll a2l NEWTON/ LED BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI W HOUSES -SALE BARKER RD ELEVATED 2 storey I bunglw. 8500/ 5000 sgft. s+l. t Pool. Offers: Agt 9060 2992 F CHANCERY HILLTOP! 30,500 sqft I Wah... Scenic view. $9.9 M. Don't miss! HARVEST *****888 D.ll GREENWOOD 3STOREY Ter race. 1650/ 3200 sqft. 4+l.
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      794 10 P% Dll 821 NEWTON/ M BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI ff PTE APTS -SALE ).21 PARC PALAIS 1249 sqft 3+l High fir. Well kept. F/ facilities 'hold. $6xxK Agt 9271-6706 >INE GROVE 1743 sqft. 3+l Mais. High fli. S.E. facing. F/facilities. Renovated. $580K.TH *****243 'ANDAN VALLEY CONDO. 3+ 1/ I+l/ s+l/ penthse. Bt Regency.
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      889 10 Pk 012-14 BALESTIER/ WJk 01 2-14 BALESTIER/ IJ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG 1J MACPHERSON/GEYLANG Jf PTE APTS -SALE W PTE APTS -SALE FREEHOLD Focewners EbgiNe DetomxJ Payment Scheme Expected TOP m eorty 2005 Fina\/b 2-bedrm units (947 sf) at SPECIAL PRICE High floor units available -All Units Must Go! View actual showflat via
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      681 10 bfgbngn ffik Dl 5- 16 EAST COAST Ifcl/ PTE APTS SALE Excellent |fe i location ARTHUR MANSION OFF Meyer Rd 3+l. 1227 sqft. Cosy. ECP/ Park way Parade. High fir. Sea view. Facilities. For rent also. *****937 UUN I IViloo WATERPLACE I2I6 SOFT. S7SOK Costa Rhu 1776 sqft. $1M neq.
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      1181 11 Mk Dll H2l NEWTON/ ilk Dl l tt 21 NEWTON/ |lk 01 1 H2l NEWTON/ Dl l 821 NEWTON/ IBk Dl l ft2l NEWTON/ |lt Dll tt 21 NEWTON/ A BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI El BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI El BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI A BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI LHJ| BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI El BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL V, Swtoioj^ Buy |t Se(| t Fjnd
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      189 11 JRk Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ QQ THOMSON ■F PTEAPTS-SALE ■■■freehold I ntorncrnonol PfOpwty Advisors NEW F'HOLD APT. Rosyth Aye. 12 units. 21 3 rms. From $444 K. View/ booking by invitation now! Call *****089/ 9272-8211 GOLDENHILL CONDO. BLK 60. Morning sun. Breezy. Pool view. 1335 sq.ft. 3+ study* 1. F'hold. View
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      434 11 pk Dl9-20SERANGOON/ QD THOMSON yP PTEAPTS-SALE PropNex W MAGDALENE UM& I 9188 1928 T^ A D.19 CHILTERN PK. A Home with space of convenient! 1098 saft. 2-bdrm. Heart of S'goon Gdns. Mins good sch, amenities. Grab!! PEIRCE RESERVOIR VICINITY Stu dio 753 sqft. Pool. F'hold. Near amenites. S36OK HB *****548
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      529 11 ffk D 22-24 ML D 22-24 Q£j WEST HOUSES Uhj WEST HOUSES w sall W SALE JLsOwe c/oy Jreace ■k D 25-28 tliJ NORTH HOUSES SALE NEW LAUNCH! CLUSTER hses I Gerald Dr. Exclusive! Greenery. Pool, basement carpk. *****846 BUNGLW SPRINGLEAF 8150 sqft. Elevated, big gdn, 4+2, SE facing, mins
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      484 11 ,nbnvbncvng fftk D22-24WEST Ufr PTE APTS -SALE IlflWHilii Excellent Location JADE SPECIALIST! JUST TOP! 21 2+l/ 3/ 3+l/ 4 rms. Near MRT. Warren. 21 3/ 4 rms. MRT. Many units avail. 9384-2121 CBS REA 5425 K. NORTHVALE. 1260 sqft. 3+l. High fir. Marble/ parquet. The Warren Blk 41. 801. 1206
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      510 11 fl^V HDB APTS FOR SALE \tfj (ANG MO KIO) MUST SELL 3NG' 118/ 252. High fir! Nice 1 3NG' 649/ 247 MRT. High fir!!! 3' Rm 471 Corner Renovated! 4NG' 105/ 175 Corner. Neg!! 1 51' 552 #19, Corner. A1 decor!!! 5T 176/ 249/ 521. 9791-5454 ■H O ERA J^|
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      817 12 ©HOB APTS FOR SALE (ANGMOKIO) PropNcx Wr\ HANA BSfl 9071 6999K 3'NG' BLK.SS6 »09 tfl pie. $160K!/ 3'NG' 722 »02 simple. $OK/ 3NG 232 *06 $170 K. 4'NG' 472 move-in S22OK up! Value Lj 3 'NG' BLK 624 high fir. Windy. c Nicely renovated! Near MRT/ mkt/ shop/ sch. Move
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      927 12 Ifh HDB APTS FOR SALE F^ HOB APTS FOR SALE IflS HDB APTS FOR SALE IRS HDB APTS FOR SALE Ifti HDB APTS FOR SAU IfiS HDB APTS FOR SALE HbX HDB APTS FOR SALE MJf (BEOOK/CHAICHEE) ||&f (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) \Mj (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) huf (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) fettf (BEOOK/CHAICHEE) U0 (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) CB
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      708 12 ERA I 'NG' BLK 528 Bedok N. Corner. ligh fir. Renovated. Parquet fir nth 3 split unit aircon. Serious eller. Hurry Dort't miss i __WVP___H_ 1252K NEG. 5 T corner Bedok tes 710. Face S/ park. Vacant. (T Bedok Res View 773. 5 yrs. lesigner decor. Eric 9855-9993 i lUST
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      668 12 Low fir. Renovated. Amenities. Malay owner. Yazid 9002-3325 5 'I' CORNER 6138 »15 Top fir. Bedok Res. Fully unblocked. Windy. Near Mkt/ shops. 9487 8862 5 'I' JLN TENAGA Blk 660 (corner). High fir. Lift level. White marble. Byrs old. Talo *****454 5-RM 8LK.54 UPPER Changi Rd. High fir, windy,
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      672 12 Wf\ HDB APTS FOR SALE WK HM APTS FOR SALE Uj»? (BISHAN) Up (BISHAN) I 4 'A' CORNER 441 Sin Ming Ct. High fir. Nicely renovated. 100% move m. neg. Rolf *****811 4 'A' BLK 249. Dr-to-dr. Mid floor. 5 T Blk 138 Renovated. Selling cheap! Near pk. 9005-5590 Agt
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      649 12 ALAN LJU 3& 9107 9700 JH 4'NG' CORNER 220 Very nice MRT 4'A' Corner 250 #04 Very nice, i 4'A' Corner 537 #04. MRT. Low i 4'S' Corner 328 #02. Nice neg CHERLVIN IOH *****583 ROOF NEWI 4 323 cornor. High fir NEWI 4 'A' 258 lift/PR S6OK decor NEWI
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      563 12 WWV HDB APTS FOR SALE lip/ (BUKIT BATOK) THE Iffil BEST|jgj 5 T CORNER 2910 «09. A fantasy trail into wonderland of beautiful castle, Sun, crystal. F/aircon home. Country charm *****870 L— l VJ I 1 I i w •"■T CORNER 298/ 257 Lift level. Marble fir. Simple. Near MRT/
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      665 12 DEPOT RD 5 'I' blk 1118 824. New flat. Renovated. Windy. Amenities. $30K below valuation. Other Depot units avail. 9688-9940 International Property Advtort 5 T DEPOT Rd Blk 113, High fir lift level, panoramic view. Renovated. Just upgraded. 1200 sqft, full glass ht. Morn sun. *****270. 2-RM BLK 8 Jin
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      993 12 ■k HOB APTS FOR SALE I ED (BTMERAH/Q'STOWN/ I V TELOK BLANGAH) 5 3T 82 CWEALTH mid fir. Simple. 60.2sqm. Upgraded fees paid. 4 MRT/ amenities *****484 CCN N 3 'NG' JLN Bt Merah Blk 144 #04. E Renovated Easy access/ 5 mins 2 City. $iBOK neg l *****577 ERA
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      990 12 rfjN HDB APTS FOR SALE |pf (BUKITPANJANG) T CORNER B'k 179 Near plaza, /ell renovated. Windy. 5290 -rm Blk 602 Mid fir. New list tear plaza/ LRT. 9273-9228 XEC MAIS 544/ 532 Jelapang 00% move m. Pond view. 142 qm. Unblocked. Agt 9669-826" EW LISTINGS! 5 T Blk 447 r.
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      924 13 fm HDB APTS FOR SALE f&J (CHOA CHU KANG) PropNex ALAN LIU 9107 9700 3'A' BLK 2 »04 Move-in. Low 4'A' 505 #03. Simple. Any offer? 4'A 1 121 #04. Very nice LRT/mkt 5T Corner 121. 4 rm. Nice. LowS Exec Mais Corner 203 #04. Nice PropNex MMM EXEC APT
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      975 13 ©HUB APTS FOR SALE (CHOA CHU KANG} 4 'A' BLK 670A High fir. Design Build. Nice layout. Open view. Renovated. MRT. 100% move m. Motivated seller!!! 9756 0080 4 'A' BLK 251. Big hall. Well renovated. Windy. Unblocked. High tlr. Move m, amenities, near MRT. View to offer. 9090-7776 C&H
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      663 13 ©HDBAPrSFORSALE (CLEMENTI/ WEST COAST) BELJL/W VALUATION ONLY S208K!! PAY this get a Corner High fir unit! 3' j-rm Blk 309 Mins to MRT/ Central. Must sell! Miss or regret! *****484 3-RM+l UPGRADED BLK 6 Ghim Moh. Fees paid. Simple. Move-in. Near MRT/ CC/ sch/ amenities. Price neg! 9277-7117 Jess 3
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      876 13 ■fc HOB APTS FOR SALE J (GEYLANG/EUNOS/ J0 MACPHERSON) Good ERA Buy 5 'S' 54 Gevlang Bahru. High fir. Pt Blk. well renovated, unblocked. Windy, lift level. Near sch/ amenities 9660 3724/ 9689 6171 NEW LIST! 4 A' Blk 128 Geylang East Aye L High fir. Lift level. NS facing.
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      786 13 B HDBAPTS FOR SALE (HOUGANG/S'GOON/ YIOCHUKANG) PropNex HANA 9871 ***** 3'NG' 8LK.250 802 100% movein. SOK. 4'A' Blk. 438 804. Sellling below HDB value S22OK! 5V blk. 942 809 Designer's decor S32OK neg! Exec Apt blk. 578 spacious 5-bdrms. SOK PropNex Mwjfl FREE 20" LCDTV worth up to $2K Exec
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      894 14 HIS HDB APTS FOR SALE (KALLANG/WHAMPOA) Propttex V^^ CLAHNCECHK)NG^ n j| 9692 531 9^^ A SI4SK NEG! 3'S' Blk $155K neg! 3'S' 32. Bahagia 807 5245K up. 4T Blk 94 Whampoa S44OK Jin Raiah 105. 88 Aircon WHAMPOA SOUTH BLK 49, 4 T High fir. Upgrading paid. Totally unblocked. Breathtaking
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      946 14 RK HDB APTS FOR SALE \HJ (PASIRRIS/CHANGI) ERA^Jtt 5 T BLK 472. 127 sq.m with 4 bdrms. Fully renovated unit Exec Apt blk 235. High fir. Ameni ties/ mkt. Don't miss! Hurry SEA VIEWJggj 4 'A' 477/ 483/ 518 MRT. S225K+ 5 T 707/ 739/ 770. Nice S29OK+. Exec Apt
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      792 14 ffti HDB APTS FOR SALE i&f (SEMBAWANG) EXEC APT BLK 416 808 Just 5 yrs! 130 sq.m. Move-in. Valued. MRT/ Sun Plaza. Call *****877 View virtual i vincentfoo.com PropNex BjPBJp 4 'A' 501A Sembawang. MRT. Sun Plaza, mid fir. windy. 100% move m. Unblocked. View to offer. Buy er call
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      782 14 Pfh HDBAPTS FOR SALE UP (TAMPINES/SIMEI) E A NEAR MRT 3 T $172K! Tampines Blk 417. Mid fir. Move m cond. 2 split aircon. S facing. Bright breezy. Conve- 4 nient. All races. *****244 h mustl^l VIEW 111 4 'A' BLK 320 Magic factors. Turn S this 110 sqm into
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      572 14 hngnfgn ffti HDBAPTSFORSALL |||f (WOODLANDS) ERA TOP WOODLANDS TEAM t JOAN 9851-2384 4'NG 24 corner. Cheap SISOK up! 4'A' 609. Move-in. NTUC/ MRT. 4'A' 621. New list! View to offer. 4'A' 876 810. 105 sq.m. Well kept. 4'A' 877 812. Move-in. Indians ok. 4'A' 894A 808. MRT/ Causeway Pt s'A'
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      824 15 HfV HDB APTS FOR SALE Illf (WOODLANDS) ROM-SUKBAGOSI 9456 ***** NEW LIST! 4'A' 7b4 #mid 102sqm 4'A' 429 corner 104sqm S2OOK I 4'A 778 $40K decor 102 sq.m I AM Ist owner cond. Best buy! NEW I C%?B I ICTINTiKESSdJ AVAN *****394. 4'A' 720. All races. High fir. Bright windy
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      841 15 Pih HDB APTS FOR SALE |i|r (WOODLANDS) mustl#l view mi > T BLK 578. High fir. Lift level. *Jear wet/ dry mkt. Unit not view ie\ be the Ist to view. Pis call ■9828 7925- York. C. H. TAN 9101 ***** fl| I 'A' BLK 550. #2. Nice. SI9SK+I J
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      1033 15 fifcm HDB APIS hORSALL US (WOODLANDS) 4 'A' 722. 877. Indian eligible 5 T 512 509, 864. 170. Nice MRT 4 NG 26. 3A. 319. *****029 4 A' BLK 663 Renovated. MRT 4 S' Blk 843 Simple. All high fir Mkt. Hurry! *****000 KF 4 'A' BLK 728. High fir.
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      949 15 RfV HDB APTS FOR SALE 111 tAICIICIH $.M Location 517 4'A' BLK 775 lift level. Well renovated. High floor. Unblocked 3'A' Blk 116 Low fir. Indians eligible Move m. Narasim 9459-5363 jW LymiT— 9100 0676 4 'S' 773 #10. Corner with recess. Total unblock, very .windy, good view. Nice decor.
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      841 15 Hk HDB APIS FOR SALE UU (SENGKANG/ pV PUNGGOL) Im_ n *?LmJ RIVERVALE DR 5 I corner Blk 145. ttiO lift level. 116 sq.m, simple. neat nice/ layout. 6 yrs. Fully unblocked. Hill view/ large greenery. Living balcony. SE. Door NW. No noon sun. All races. Very cheap! 5296K only.
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      604 15 s{tV ROOMS WANTED |py (RENT) I Rh PRIVATE APTS Kmb/ WANTED (RENT/ BUY) FEW EXPATS, corporate staff. Lease expiring/ relocations. Rent apt/ condo. Owner call *****599 CO. WANTED 10 CONDO/ Apt units for its foreigner MD. pilot, professional $IK-3K Lum *****661 WHY LEAVE YOUR apt vacant? Lease it out as
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      176 16 Ynur new office at Orchard Road WELLINGTON BUILDING 20 Bideford Road I (Next to Crown Prince Hotel) Robinson Centre MRT access Column-free layout Lift lobby frontage with seaview cityview Fitted bare units Raised floor -"'iing Centre Excellent location Next to Raffles Place MRT Station Panoramic seaview Prestigious tenants that include
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      712 16 Wfi OFFICE SPACE ffK OFFICE SPACE Uj/ for rent ti^ for rent Office space from 1 055 sq ft to 2605 sq ft In the heart of CBD Between Telok Ayer St. and Cecil St. Close proximity to Tanjong Pagar MRT Station PaulPoh: 9066 0792 TaniEr: 9758 6887 Prestigious office
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      715 16 ffh OFFICE SPACE |fp FOR RENT InearMßTj 6 MINUTES WALK to Kallang MRT. 167 Geyiang Rd. Lift, security, newly renovated 4-storey conservation office, aircon, lighting, 362/ 865/ 1228 sqft. $1.80 psf up neg. Pis call: 6236-0246. Z^^Z Z rj T^^^^^Tj^jJ^B J k\ I J MIDDLE RD. OPP NAFA. 3500/ 7000
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      978 16 PPK OFFICE SPACE }jjjjf FOR RENT CHEAP OFFICE/ SHOP! *****436. T. Payoh N. (100-300 sqft) $350. Tg Pagar (300-4000 sqft) $1.60+ All near MRT fitted units! 203 HENDERSON. APPROX 3000 sqft. Nicely renovated. F/fitted. Move m cond. Avail Jan '05. MRT/ amenities. 9631 9961 DW SHENTON HSE 1050/ 1300/ 1700/
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      719 16 RK OFFICE SPACE §fp for rent 150 SO.FT OFFICE rm. 2 pax. Lavender MRT. F/ furn. Aircon. PUB mcl. Privacy. $650. *****488 CITY AREA j-OFFICE for rent. Parklane shopping mall. F/ furn. Avail immed. Call 9745-6880 500 SQFT. WHITE House. Near Tg Pagar MRT. i partitioned rm/ Aircon, renovated. neg.
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      854 16 fffk SHOP SPACE ffh SHOP SPACE jgtff FOR RENT Ijfr FOR RENT West Coast Rd, Opp. West Coast Community Club Anchor Tenant Shop Save Good location shops 1 88 sq ft to 1 1 ,979 sq ft Suitable for interior designers, fashions, training schools, showrooms bookshop Ample parking Brandon Teo
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      709 16 fld.uiijsiiiiiaa sqft. Partitioned. Good frontage. Suits retail/ maids agency. $1400 neg. David *****812 HTN PRIME CORNER SHOP. Changi/ Geylang/ Jin Besar/ East Coast. 1500/ 2000/ 3000 sqft. Ideal for coffeeshop/ showrm. *****980 PENINSULA PLAZA. OPP MRT. Cosy off. 324/648 sqft. Partitioned. Facing escalator. 622C-1322 SHOP FOR RENTAL at Peninsula Shopping
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      684 17 ■LV WAREHOUSES/ fcliJ STORAGE b SPACE FOR RENT CONSERVATION TERR. STURDEE i Rd. 2-storey 3200 sqft Spacious. Suitable for storage cum office use. Avail immed. 9237-9888 RS IStorHub fl riflf STORAOEI CHANGI KALLANG Facilities. 98 Sizes. 12 to 600 sq.ft. Mthly or yearly fr $77 p/mth. Hi-security. Aircon units avail.
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        31 1 1 A )2«^^l HMBSHttittifate^ -'^^CTa^^^l^MßKdfi^il^CjM^^^B^BLa B^ B •^'^Si^H^^^^^BSfC^4r'yK9E^B^^B^Bi^^^3&^ET^j^^^l^^^^tfu^V!^^^^^B^B' s 2Mr BP^v# j J^HBmß^ if --r um-. 1 \^^^^^^^^B|HKaMjHß^Bttj&' I## PARKWAY HOSPITALS SINGAPORE I j"i»^,' Rk^B I as Shore. Gleneagles. Mount Elizabeth
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        376 2 I'm sure you've heard the expression that the eyes are the windows to your soul. It is also through these windows that your soul peers at the world outside. I was made aware of how important my eyes were at a very young age and I
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        690 4 Weekend arriors WARM UP: Warm-ups prepare the body for the main exercises to be performed. The type of warm-up depends on the type of exercise. STRETCHING: There are three types of stretching, which increases the flexibility of muscles and joints. Static stretching: stretching to the farthest point without pain and
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        407 5 Banning the eucharist to fight flu A Catholic diocese m Vermont, US, has taken unusual steps to counter the state's flu vaccine shortage When it comes to fighting the flu, a church diocese m the United States has decided that not even the sacred is spared. As the flu season
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        430 6 Computer sight effect Give your eyes a break, says Judith Tan, for staring at the computer screen for too long can result m a visual disorder called computer vision syndrome or CVS. It is the end of your work day and you are leaving the office with your usual headache.
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        563 7 Focal point Characters on a computer screen comprise rectangular pixels, which are brightest at the centre and diminish m intensity towards their edges. This makes it very hard for the eyes to maintain focus. Instead, they drift involuntarily out to fix on the "resting point of accommodation** or RPA and
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        402 7 JL ccording to Dr Adeline Chew, an A% optometrist with The Eye Institute, the right visual ergonomics will help alleviate ~^k the problems of computer vision syndrome. Together with ophthalmologist Chua Chung Nen, she has published a guide book on how to avoid
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        506 7 The first health warning for people who work with computers has followed a study that shows an increased risk of glaucoma m short-sighted people. The chance of developing the eye disease that can lead to blindness is almost doubled m short-sighted intensive computer users. Glaucoma is triggered
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        1429 8 A gender agenda A new conception method purports to help couples chart which days of the year they're likely to conceive a boy or girl. Ben Nadarajan finds out more. How Selnas works The membrane of a woman's egg has either a positive or negative polarity. When the egg is
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        882 10 Not anymore, says Elaine Young, for nowadays, it can affect anyone who over-indulges m rich foods which are high m purine, like red meat. 'When you are at rest, it's painful; when you walk, it's painful. Even blowing on it is painful. 1 Dr Chong,
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        121 10 To prevent gout attacks, avoid foods that are high m purine, the breakdown of which results m uric acid. LOW-PURINE FOODS refined cereals, cornflakes, white bread pasta, flour, arrowroot, sago, tapioca, cakes milk, milk products and eggs sugar, sweets, gelatin, butter, polyunsaturated margarine and all fats fruit, nuts
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        182 10 Entertainer Shakieb Al Johary 56, plays jazz guitar and sings with his wife at various country clubs. "I had my first attack of gout 20 years ago. I got out of bed that morning and screamed m pain when I put my foot down. It was
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        561 11 Know risk of the O SECTION With more opting for caesarean births, Judith Tan gets the experts to highlight potential complications that could arise from the operation. I Mums-to-be take note i Risks specific to the caesarean section are infection of the bladder or uterus, injury to other organs and
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        406 11  -  EVELYN YAP Doc's Diary Think of the mind as a gun the bullet is our genetic vulnerability. The pistol is our personality or make-up. The trigger is the stress. The gun that's loaded -with vulnerabilities
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        375 12 Pain Manager When it comes, the pain is usually on one side of the head, rarely switching to the other side. The so-called cluster headache causes some of the most severe pain known to man. Sufferers say their torment is worse than that caused by
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        386 12 Smaller brain... linked to back pair Researchers who did a study comparing volunteers suffering from back pain for over a year, and a control group, have found a direct link between a decrease m grey matter volume and how long a patient has been m pain. 'Chronic pain patients, and
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        886 13 WHAT KEEPS A GOOD MAN DOWN Psychobabble OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER "I have these recurring thoughts that all food is jam-packed with germs and bacteria that will kill me. "Every time I look at food, see people eating, see an ad on television for fast food, I instantly think of the germs,
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        65 14 What's on this plate? Four in every 1 0 Singaporeans eat roti prata at least once a week riinrS!? ple flour bas ed dish, usually dipped .n curr* it is eaten twice a week or more by one in four Indians and one in five Malays Inaians o Jw e
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        865 15 A Mediterranean diet can lower the risk of the painful gall bladder condition by almost a fifth m men, a 1 4-year study finds. Vegetable oils, nuts and fish are the weapons of choice, say doctors. Behind The Label RITZ CHEESE CRACKERS Biscuits, also known
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        852 16 Traditionally used m Chinese medicine as a diarrhoea remedy, berberine can lower levels of 'bad' cholesterol significantly. Thermometers Q: WHAT ARE THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF THERMOMETERS AVAILABLE? HOW DO I CHOOSE ONE FOR MY CHILD? /VZ With the features of four different
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        107 2 4 WEAKENED BY WEEKEND: Some of those who pack their weekends with exercise end up hurting themselves. 9 1 IT'S ALL A BLUR: Staring at a computer screen for too long can result m computer vision syndrome. 15 BEHIND THE LABEL: PUTTING ON THE RITZ A look at what goes
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        108 2 Supervising Editor Bertha Henson Editor Sharon Loh Coordinator Judith Tan Art and Design Janice Tay, Loh Wai Sum, Adam Lee, Lim Yong Cover RishadPatel Writers Judith Tan, Elaine Young, Shefali Srinivas, Arti Mulchand, Chai Hung Yin, Ben Nadarajan, Teh Joo Lin, Crystal Chan Contributors Health Promotion Board, Institute of Mental
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        425 17 chrysanthelTlUm S the word Traditional Chinese Medicine The restorative benefits of this flower are explored by Vanessa Mulquiney beyond its use m teas by the Chinese. It was a teatime favourite of the late chairman Mao Zedong. But mi mt "^^^l chrysanthemum's (ju hua) H^ JJj popularity m China stretches
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        56 18 Having moved into his new apartment just two months ago, actor and former wushu exponent Vincent Ng has not put any magnets on the door of his fridge. He does not keep leftover food m the fridge either as his family usually finishes everything at dinner. Here's what's
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        440 19 WON'T WON'T WON'T HEAR SEE SAY... ...anything to do with ageing? Mid-life Then you're m denial, refusing to admit to the onset of the dreaded 'm' term middle-age says Tan Tarn How. I had a mid-life epiphany a few years ago on a Down Under holiday. I was driving, she
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        277 19 OPTIMISTS LIVE LONGER Older adults with a bright outlook on the future may live longer than those who take a dimmer view, a new study suggests. Researchers m the Netherlands found that older men and women judged to have optimistic personalities were less likely to die over the nine-year
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        896 20 The heat is on... From Zero To 1O .as the sun turns up m full force for the Singapore Marathon and novice runner Arti Mulchand joins the race after eight weeks of training. But did she beat the woman with a baby m a pram? The heat must have really
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        866 21  -  TEH JOO LIN Stay In The Running Give your tired muscles a chance to recover fully before getting back into training mode for your next goal another big run or shorter distances. Getting Started 0n... WINDSURFING Get the gear: Three dubs along the eastern roast
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        1160 22 Baby Child The beneficial effects of physical play on academic performance are just beginning to be recognised, Shefali Srinivas finds out Answers For The Crib MY 2 1 -MONTH-OLD SON NEEDS TO SEE THE DOCTOR AT LEAST ONCE A MONTH, MAINLY FOR COLDS,
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        670 23 Dementia: Day care relief for families Grey Matters Dementia is devastating for patients and their families. But, as Lynn Seah discovers, there is help available m the form of day care centres. Locations New Horizon Centre (Toa Payoh) Blk 1 57 Toa Payoh Lorong I, #01 -I I 95, Tel:
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        266 23 Elder-Proof Homes If you are to have a wheelchair-bound person live with you, moving to a home that is free of obstacles like steps or kerbs would be ideal. Since this is not always possible, the next best solution would be to make adjustments to the present
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        984 24 Tube feeding: A lifeline A Caregiver's Story This is the second of four stories which Mind Your Body will be extracting from the book, Wish I Knew Caring For The Sick At Home, by Susie Kong andTisa Ng. "Okay," she thought to herself, "I can deal with this. I train
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        1294 25 The Counsellor Speaks Feeding someone by tube can be trying for both the caregiver and patient. Here are some tips from the book, Wish I Knew Caring For The Sick At Home, by Susie Kong and Tisa Ng. Tubes to use Feeding tubes come m a
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        1007 26 Need an expert's take on any aspect of health care? Write m. This week: GIDDINESS and VAGINAL DRYNESS Worried by giddy spells Q: am 43 years old and have been suffering giddiness for the past month. My head seems to be spinning at times. When I lie fat
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        810 27 a shot at ageing disgracefully Fit Fab Vtt MEDIAWORKS H ACTOR ADRIAN W PANG,CURRENTLY IN DRAMA SERIES SIX U WEEKS TELECAST AT 10PM ON I SUNDAYS TELLS W JUDITH TAN HE f WONT FIGHT AGEING 1 BECAUSE YOU CAN 1 RUN, YOU CAN HIDE, 1 YOU CAN BOTOX, BUT YOU
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        212 26 what's on GROWING OLD GRACIOUSLY (MANDARIN) The talk will highlight different types of arthritis and how they can be treated. Diet and exercise will be discussed, together with the use of painkillers and surgical options. The role of self-management m living with chronic arthritis will be emphasised. Date: Saturday Time:
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      791 28 DiabetesNot fust The "Sugar Problem" Treatment for Type 1 Diabetes: Healthy diet, active lifestyle, insulin injections and regular, self monitoring of blood glucose. Treatment for Type 2 Diabetes: Healthy diet, active lifestyle, insulin injections and/or oral medications, and regular, self monitoring of blood glucose. 'All insulin and oral medication doses
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        71 28 PARKWAY HOSPITALS SINGAPORE East Shore Hospital. Gleneagles Hospital, Mount Elizabeth Hospital Asia's largest private hospitals Over 35 years' experience Over 1200 specialists of international standards H Over 1 000 hospital beds Transplant Liver Dialysis and Liver Transplant (Asian Liver Centre) Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Scan 16 Slice Computed Tomography People
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