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Title Section22 2004-12-28 1 THE STRAITS TIMES 100 PM^HfTRVE PARTS MICA (P) 048/03/2004 TUESDAY, DECEMBER 28 2004 JT*A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 80 CENTS22 words
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KILLER WAVES
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THE AFTERMATH
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Article, Illustration946 2004-12-28 2 Siva Arasu - Siva Arasu "Death came from the sea. The waves just kept chasing us. It swept away all our huts. What did we do to deserve this?" SATYA KUMARI, a construction worker living m Pondicherry, India Countries brace themselves for outbreak caused by lack of sanitation By Assistant EditorREUTERS - 946 words
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S'POREAN CASUALTIES
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Article, Illustration777 2004-12-28 3 Tanya Fong; GLENYSSIM - Man loses wife, daughter missing Tanya Fong GLENYSSIM "I could only watch helplessly while I heard my son screaming for help. Then he was underwater and I never saw him again." A sobbing Ms Rosita Wan, 30, telling reporters m Penang that she saw waves carrying away her five-year-old son,TERENCE TAN; REUTERS; ST - 777 words
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330 2004-12-28 3 TANYA FONG - TANYA FONG EVEN giant waves could not rattle Singaporean Michael Yip, 37, on Sunday morning. It is little wonder as the senior consultant with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has survived two other disasters m the past 10 years. The first was when Hurricane Floyd330 words
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THE GRIEF
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Article, Illustration670 2004-12-28 4 Grieving kin across stricken region struggle to recover and bury bodies "lam hoping there art enough coffins available." MR MUSTOFA, mayor of Aceh's Bireucn regency CUDDALORE (INDIA) IN A SCENE repeated across tsunami-hit Asia yesterday, weeping and red-eyed parents here buried more than 150 children mREUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS; AP - 670 words
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Article, Illustration304 2004-12-28 4 Ravi Vblloor - Ravi Vblloor IN INDIA By India Bureau Chief In Chennai INDIA'S Andaman and Nicobar chain of islands, closer to South-east Asia than the subcontinent, bore the brunt of Sunday's tsunami and the death toll there may run into thousands or may never beGRAPHICS - 304 words
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THE DEAD
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Article, Illustration339 2004-12-28 5 Robert Go - Robert Go IN SRI LANKA By For The Straits Times m Colombo THE death toll from massive waves that struck Sri Lanka's coastline leapt to more than 12,000 yesterday as thousands of soldiers and families searched for bodies. About 200 tourists are believed toJALEHA HASHIM - 339 words
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Article, Illustration345 2004-12-28 5 Devi Asmarani - Devi Asmarani IN INDONESIA By Indonesia Correspondent In Lhokseumawe INDONESIA'S battle-scarred Aceh province is almost numb to death but Sunday's earthquake and the subsequent tsunamis were something else. Vice-President Jusuf Kalla told reporters that the toll could be "up to 20,000". Tens of thousands areAFP; JALEHA HASHIM - 345 words
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IN MALAYSIA
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Article, Illustration734 2004-12-28 6 "I honestly thought this is the worst way to die I thought I'm not meant to die like this." WILLIAM ROBINS, a professional golfer from California who was honeymooning with his bride Amanda on Thailand's Phi Phi island. His collarbone was broken andASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; THE STAR; ASIA NEWS NETWORK; BERNAMA; ONG CHIN KAI - 734 words
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IN THAILAND
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Article, Illustration528 2004-12-28 7 "Our paradise turned into he11... We saw a massive wave coming towards us and our waitress freaked out. She told us to run for our lives. So we just turned and ran for about a mile up the hill." AMERICAN TOURIST MOIRA LEE, who wasASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; BLOOMBERG; TERENCE TAN; AFP - 528 words
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RELIEF EFFORTS
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Article, Illustration906 2004-12-28 8 David Boey - David Boey Spores assistance counts as part of big global effort to help victims By How to make a donation SEND your cheques to Singapore Red Cross Society, 15 Penang Lane, Singapore *****6. Please indicate "Tidal Waves Asia" behind the chequeREUTERS - 906 words
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98 2004-12-28 8 Nairobi (Kenya) HUNDREDS of people died and entire villages and towns disappeared when tidal waves hit Somalia's coast along its central and northeastern regions, a Somali presidential spokesman said yesterday. The "human loss is m the hundreds m the central and north-east-ern coastal area. EntireASSOCIATED PRESS - 98 words
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109 2004-12-28 8 Male (Maldives) MORE than 100 people were reported dead or missing yesterday as the airport reopened for hundreds of foreign tourists desperate to flee. The death toll is expected to rise as the full extent of the carnage on remote atolls becomes apparent. Government officialsAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 109 words
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ECONOMIC IMPACT
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Article, Illustration391 2004-12-28 9 Yap Su- Yin - Yap Su-Yin By SINGAPORE-RUN or owned hotels and resorts m the tsuna-mi-hit areas escaped with minimal damage, and clean-up operations to clear the mud and debris are under way. A check with a dozen establishments owned or managed by the Banyan Tree Group, Angsana ResortsTERENCE TAN - 391 words
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Article378 2004-12-28 9 Audrey Tan - Growth in 'won't be hit badly' Audrey Tan Thailand could be worst affected as its tourism sector may suffer, say analysts By ECONOMISTS believe Asian economies will not be affected badly by the disaster because the huge waves did not strike any major financial or industrial centre. Manufacturing giants Samsung378 words
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Article208 2004-12-28 9 Goh Eng Yeow - Goh Eng Yeow By TRAVEL-RELATED stocks took a hit on fears that tourism may decline, as the impact of Sunday's tsunami disaster swept across South-east Asian markets. Among the worst hit were airlines such as Thai Airways and Singapore Airlines, and resort operators like Club Mediterranee SA.208 words
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THE DANGERS
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Article, Illustration302 2004-12-28 10 SANDRA LEONG - SANDRA LEONG Text: Indonesia and India warn of more giant tidal waves by fresh tremors Jakarta AFTERSHOCKS and fear of renewed tidal waves continued to terrorise residents of South and South-east Asia yesterday. An Indonesian weather expert, Mr Fauzi, warned on local radio m JakartaAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; LEE CHEE CHEW; ANGELINA CHOY; TIEN CHUNG PING - 302 words
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GOVT INACTION
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Article, Illustration386 2004-12-28 11 No early detection systems m place and they are too expensive, say Asian countries Jakarta ASIAN officials conceded that they failed to issue broad public warnings immediately after the massive undersea earthquake m Indonesia, which could have saved countless lives from the subsequent giantAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS - 386 words
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Article, Illustration336 2004-12-28 11 Karamjit Kaur; Glenys Sim; Jane Ng - Karamjit Kaur Glenys Sim Jane Ng By PHOTO: A SINGAPORE-BASED British couple are going ahead with their wedding m Phuket tomorrow, even as hundreds cancel bookings to beach resorts nestled m the tsunami-hit coastlines encircling the Bay of Bengal. Motoring consultant Marc Singleton, 43, andTAN SUAN ANN - 336 words
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ASIA
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619 2004-12-28 12 Jason Leow; LAWRENCE CHUNG IN TAIPEI - Jason Leow LAWRENCE CHUNG IN TAIPEI White Paper affirms resolution to stop Taiwan from splitting away By China Bureau Chief m Beijing ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY DECLARING cross-strait relations "grim", China said yesterday that its armed forces and people would crush any "major incident of619 words
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Article, Illustration281 2004-12-28 12 Nagoya TAIWAN'S former president Lee Teng-hui arrived m Japan yesterday for a family trip, with his aide saying the purpose of the visit was to set a precedent for future trips. Mr Lee, his wife Tsen Wenhui and two other relatives landed m theAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; AP - 281 words
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ASIA QUICKLY
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Article105 2004-12-28 12 TOKYO: Japan will set up a panel to study ways to ensure a steady royal succession to the throne, the government said yesterday, amid intensifying debate on whether to allow a woman to succeed to the throne. Currently, Japanese law bans women from ascending toREUTERS - 105 words
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137 2004-12-28 12 BEIJING: China will impose tariffs on exports of 148 textile products from Jan 1 a move that may ease trade frictions over an expected flood of Chinese goods on world markets next year, according to a government newspaper. A decades-old quota system limiting Chinese textileREUTERS - 137 words
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102 2004-12-28 12 TAIPEI: Taiwan paid its final respects to Mrs Chiang Fang-liang, the widow of former president Chiang Ching-kuo, at a funeral service yesterday. Both President Chen Shui-bian and Vice-President Annette Lv attended the funeral service held at Taipei's Veterans General Hospital, where Mrs Chiang, 90, hadAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 102 words
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82 2004-12-28 12 MOSCOW: Russia and China are set to hold unprecedented joint military manoeuvres on Chinese territory involving both nations' air forces and navies, Russian Defence Minister Sergei Ivanov said, according to the Interfax news agency. Mr Ivanov said the exercise, which is expected to beASSOCIATED PRESS - 82 words
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Article, Illustration468 2004-12-28 13 Salim Osman - Salim Osman Governor also did not reflect purchase m budget, court told By Indonesia Correspondent In Jakarta ACEH governor Abdullah Puteh used funds earmarked for salaries of civil servants to buy a Russian-made helicopter two years ago, Indonesia's anti-corruption court was toldAP - 468 words
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479 2004-12-28 13 Kuala Lumpur A MALAY-LANGUAGE newspaper m Malaysia has published an article explaining why the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) will not be affected if its jets are not allowed to train m Johor's airspace. Berita Harian Malaysia ran the article last Saturday479 words
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Article, Illustration259 2004-12-28 13 Tanjung Malim (Perak) A SMALL village m Perlis seems an unlikely birthplace for a big consumer rights campaign. But by using the Internet, secondary school teacher Rizam Zamri gathered nearly 20,300 signatures m an online petition against bank charges. He had e-mailed friends three weeksNEW STRAITS TIMES - 259 words
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334 2004-12-28 13 Bashir' s group sets up branches across Indonesia Medan AN ISLAMIC extremist group led by Indonesian cleric Abu Bakar Bashir, who is facing charges of terrorism, has set up dozens of new branches m at least eight provinces across Indonesia. The branches of the Indonesian Mujahidin Council (MMI) will helpJAKARTA POST; ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 334 words
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WORLD
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Article, Illustration744 2004-12-28 14 Orange camp victorious in Ukraine polls Exit polls show clear win for Yushchenko but PM Yanukovych has not conceded Kiev (Ukraine) OPPOSITION leader Viktor Yushchenko celebrated his apparently decisive triumph m Ukraine's protracted presidential contest yesterday, thanking protesters who spent weeks camped out m the capital's frigid streets for securingASSOCIATED PRESS; AFP; REUTERS - 744 words
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490 2004-12-28 14 ARAB COUNTRIES' EMPLOYMENT DRIVE Islamic group's overseas mission frozen THE Saudi authorities have halted the overseas operations of a government-linked Islamic charity amid a United States-inspired clampdown on sources of funding that may have been abused by militant groups. The action affects theASSOCIATED PRESS - 490 words
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SPOTLIGHT PEOPLE
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Article, Illustration200 2004-12-28 15 DEPOSED Philippine president Joseph Estrada left the Philippines for Hong Kong yesterday for knee surgery but vowed to return to continue his fight against President Gloria Arroyo. Flanked by family and supporters, Estrada, who is being tried on corruption charges, denied speculation thatAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS - 200 words
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136 2004-12-28 15 NATIVE New Yorker Colin Powell will celebrate New Year's Eve m Times Square as the guest of honour at the 100 th anniversary of the world-famous festivities. He will push the button to begin the New Year's Eve ball's descent as an expected 750,000ASSOCIATED PRESS - 136 words
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164 2004-12-28 15 NO ONE paid much heed last year when Swiss artist Thomas Hirschhorn stopped showing his work m Switzerland to protest against a right-wing populist's entry into the government. Now, m a new exhibition m Paris, a biting critique of Swiss democracy, Hirschhorn has provoked stormyNEW YORK TIMES - 164 words
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135 2004-12-28 15 AMERICA'S pharmaceutical industry is putting out an advisory about the latest potential health threat: Michael Moore. Moore, the film-maker whose targets include President George W. Bush (Fahrenheit 9/11), has set his sights on the health-care industry. At least six of the nations largestLOS ANGELES TIMES - 135 words
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REVIEW
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Article393 2004-12-28 16 SUNDAYS deadly tsunamis that laid waste to a coastal arc from the Indian sub-continent to South-east Asia will prompt recriminatory questions, and not for the first time. Could the carnage have been reduced? Was prevention a viable thought? Estimates are that more than 22,000 perished on393 words
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Article, Illustration1050 2004-12-28 16 Michael Richardson - Michael Richardson By For The Straits Times AS THE death toll m many Asian countries continues to rise from the giant waves triggered by the undersea earthquake off Indonesia early on Sunday, the survivors all tell a similar tale of1,050 words
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689 2004-12-28 16 Michael Vatikiotis - Michael Vatikiotis By For The Straits Times THE tragic aftermath of Sunday's massive earthquake m the Indian Ocean is a reminder that the biggest threat to human security is not ourselves, but the environment we live m and for the most part take for689 words
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867 2004-12-28 17 Ooi Kee Beng - Ooi Kee Beng By For The Straits Times THE tsunamis that brought tragedy to coastlines throughout South Asia on Sunday left a trail of death and destruction that no terrorist venture short of a nuclear attack could have imagined. However, this disaster867 words
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Article, Illustration1519 2004-12-28 18 Anthony Bubalo; Mark Thirlwell - When China and India contend for Mid- East oil Anthony Bubalo Mark Thirlwell Their energy needs set to make them active players m the Middle East By AND SHAPING POUCY The need to secure future energy supplies has already begun to shape China and India's policy approaches to the MiddleLUDWIG ILIO - 1,519 words
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Article, Illustration863 2004-12-28 18 Peter Draper - Peter Draper By CHINA and southern Africa have received growing international attention m recent years, but for very different reasons. As a rising, rapidly modernising power, China already a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council is now on the verge of aAFP - 863 words
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Article, Illustration1226 2004-12-28 19 Nicholas Negroponte - Nicholas Negroponte By RECENTLY a manufacturer of mobile phones advertised one of its products as having the feature of "no camera". Is this the beginning of a trend? You bet it is: Less will soon be more. The continued packaging of yet oneLUDWIG ILIO - 1,226 words
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Article, Illustration1004 2004-12-28 19 Ravi Velloor - Ravi Velloor FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT: INDIA By India Bureau Chief In New Delhi "DID you have to wear such a dull tie!" my wife asked. "Did you need to paint your lips so red?" I responded. Huddled together as we waited for our appointment before the school1,004 words
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Article, Illustration733 2004-12-28 1 Ho Ai Li - Ho Ai Li About 10 US varsities now offer courses on teaching maths using Singapore textbooks By AT FIRST... "Many people m the US didn't even know where Singapore is, let alone know that it has a good maths programme written mLAU FOOK KONG - 733 words
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Article, Illustration552 2004-12-28 2 Salma Khalik - Salma Khali k Block grants, not piece rate, will encourage hospital chiefs to cut waste By Health Correspondent THE Ministry of Health is changing the way it funds hospitals and polyclinics m an attempt to stop over-treat-ment of patients. As part of552 words
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Article, Illustration778 2004-12-28 2 Salma Khalik - Salma Khalik NEWS ANALYSIS By, Health Correspondent SOMETHING is wrong with the health-care system here, and the authorities know it. Giving subsidised treatment to anyone who wants it inevitably drives up demand. Rewarding doctors and hospitals for the number of patients they treat encourages778 words
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394 2004-12-28 2 THE Housing Board has launched its second batch of flats this year under the build-to-order scheme. The new projects are The Anthias m Punggol, which will have 134 three-room and 600 four-room standard units; and Coral Green m Sengkang, with 655 fourroom premium flats.394 words
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Article, Illustration311 2004-12-28 2 ORGANISERS of the annual Thaipusam festival have taken steps to prevent a repeat of last year's congestion, which had caused some Hindu devotees to faint during the procession. For the coming event on Jan 25, restrictions will be put m place so devotees going between311 words
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Article274 2004-12-28 2 S'pore in new 3 -way air pact SINGAPORE, Brunei and Thailand signed an air pact yesterday which Transport Minister Yeo Cheow Tong hailed as "highly significant" for freeing up the transport sector m Asean. By signing the Multilateral Agreement on the Liberalisation of Passenger Services, the three countries have achieved274 words
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Article, Illustration704 2004-12-28 4 Tracy Quek - Tracy Quek Scientists at NUS institute develop know-how to breed them m hatcheries By RESEARCHERS here have successfully developed the technology for breeding sea horses and giant clams m hatcheries that's good news for hobbyists, Singapore's ornamental fish trade and environmentalists. The breakthrough means that theseSEAN TAN - 704 words
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Article252 2004-12-28 4 AN INDONESIAN maid who wanted to quit her job' when her employer's mother scolded her, ended up hitting the 57-year-old woman's head with a glass pot cover during a scuffle. Desi Yanti, 19, who also admitted that she lied to the police about being252 words
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Article, Illustration194 2004-12-28 4 A VERTU mobile phone has all its 400 mechanical parts hand-assembled and cased m precious metals such as platinum, gold and silver. Not only that, the phone has a hard sapphire crystal face and highfidelity speakers. A Vertu phone starts at about $8,000, while the top-of-the-line194 words
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221 2004-12-28 4 TWO women partying at the Devils Bar m Tanglin Road were molested by the same man on Sept 18. Yesterday, sales executive Han Kwan Siew, 33, was jailed for two weeks after he admitted touching the buttocks of the women. He was221 words
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502 2004-12-28 5 AZRIN ASMANI - New rules for firms seeking flexible hours AZRIN ASMANI The guidelines ensure fair deal for workers and stress consent by majority of workers By COMPANIES that want flexible work hours to suit fluctuating business cycles or market demand must now meet several conditions first. These include ensuring that the majority502 words
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CASE FILE
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Article144 2004-12-28 5 AN ELDERLY woman had $800 stolen from her flat while she was m her kitchen on Sunday afternoon. At about 3pm, she walked out of the kitchen m her flat at Block 263, Waterloo Street and saw a man coming out of her bedroom. She shouted when144 words
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Article169 2004-12-28 5 IN SEPARATE incidents on Sunday morning, two men who fell asleep m Orchard after a night of drinking woke up to find they had been robbed m their sleep. In the first case, a 37-year-old man had gone drinking with his girlfriend m Lucky Plaza at169 words
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Article131 2004-12-28 5 IN SEPARATE incidents over the weekend, two men who left valuables m their cars returned to find their car windows smashed and belongings stolen. In the first case, a 30-year-old man left his car m the open-air carpark at Block 203, Bedok North Street 1 at131 words
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HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS
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Article, Illustration2447 2004-12-28 6 How to have fun for FREE It's not always pay and pay all the time here. Theresa Tan scouted around for what's going for nothing and came up with this list MAKE A BIG SPLASH An attraction that made big waves decades back, Big Splash at East Coast Parkway isBRYAN VAN DER BEEK; LIM WUI LIANG - 2,447 words
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457 2004-12-28 7 KNOW YOUR DRUG ALLERGIES All with drug allergies should be clear as to which specific drugs they are known to be allergic to. I REFER to the letter, "Pharmacists, take care when you give advice" (ST, Dec 24), by Ms Ng Hui Hoon. I agree457 words
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319 2004-12-28 7 I WAS surprised to read that there is a lack of takers for the scholarships offered for the health-science courses at Nanyang Polytechnic ("Not enough health workers to take over Irom docs"; ST, Dec 25). At the beginning of this year,319 words
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141 2004-12-28 7 I REFER to the article, "Not enough health workers to take over from docs" (ST, Dec 25). I have friends m their 30s and 40s looking to make a career change. They are interested m health-care work and are working as therapists' as- si141 words
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655 2004-12-28 7 I REFER to the article, "Woman aims to reopen Lasik claim" (ST, Dec 13), about Ms Doris Ong's predicament, and the letters, "Monitor long-term effects of Lasik surgery" (ST, Dec 13) by Mr Michael Heng and "Lasik surgery safe and effective" (ST,655 words
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89 2004-12-28 7 SINGAPORE has one of the toughest laws on drink-driv-ing, with fines of up to $30,000 and a jail term of up to three years for repeat of- fenders. Recalcitrant offenders can also have their driving licence revoked for a year. Additional harsher89 words
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324 2004-12-28 7 I REFER to Mr Ben Leong Wing Lup's letter, "Think costs here are high? Try living abroad" (ST, Dec 22). I wish to put some of the things he says into context. I agree that it would be good for the324 words
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Letter171 2004-12-28 7 I REFER to the letters by Messrs Tan Chin Hwee and Heng Yeck Boon on receiving SMS jokes (ST, Dec 10 and 23). The SMS4Joke service is provided by Emexus, a mobile-service provider with operations m The Netherlands and Malaysia, to mobile subscribers m171 words
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150 2004-12-28 7 SELF-GOVERNING Singapore's first Minister for Culture and independent Singapore's first Foreign Minister, Mr S. Rajaratnam, said that Singaporeans know the price of everything and the value of nothing. This broad statement, made decades ago, is apparently still valid, as seen from the views expressed150 words
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173 2004-12-28 7 I BELIEVE many readers would like to know why PAP grassroots adviser Sitoh Yih Pin gave a hamper to the Patino family when the more deserving recipient was the old woman who had helped the Filipino girl who went missing. On one173 words
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Article197 2004-12-28 8 Birmingham LIVERPOOL manager Rafael Benitez was happy to see his side claim three valuable points at West Bromwich Albion on Sunday, but admits it was not a tough game. After watching his side crush a hapless 10-man West Brom 5-0, Benitez acknowledged that it was197 words
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566 2004-12-28 8 SOCCER London CHELSEA manager Jose Mourinho has challenged his side to pull further away from their rivals as they face two tricky ties ahead of them. The English Premiership leaders visit in-form Portsmouth today and then liverpool on Saturday. Portsmouth beat Crystal Palace 1-0 away566 words
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507 2004-12-28 8 London TOTTENHAM coach Martin Jol was full of Christmas cheer after watching his side claim a fifth straight English Premiership win, then best run m a dozen years. Spurs left it late before scoring twice m four minutes to beatAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 507 words
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Article, Illustration1000 2004-12-28 8 James Lawton - James Lawton Rooney's shove was outrageous, Fergie backing sends out a disturbing message By In London WAYNE Rooney will come under maximum scrutiny at Villa Park today when Manchester United seek to score their seventh victory m eight Premiership games. This should be a statementAP - 1,000 words
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Article167 2004-12-28 8 P W D I F A Ph Chelsea 19 14 4 1 38 8 46 Arsenal 19 12 5 2 47 22 41 Everton 19 12 4 3 23 15 40 Man United 19 10 7 2 30 13 37 Mkfdl«brMgfcl9 9 5 5 32 24 32 Liverpool 19167 words
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Article, Illustration550 2004-12-28 9 Marc Lim - Marc Lim SOCCER Cheras stadium will have 10,000 Myanmar fans cheering team on By In Kuala Lumpur YANGON may be a threehour plane ride away but, for two hours tomorrow night, the Singapore team can be forgiven if they think the Myanmar550 words
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504 2004-12-28 9 Jakarta FANS at Jakarta's mammoth Senayan Stadium tonight will be bracing themselves for a cracker of a match when Indonesia host Malaysia m the first leg of their Tiger Cup soccer semifinal. And there can be no denying that the expected full house of504 words
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Article, Illustration477 2004-12-28 9 Tiger Cup semi-final second leg Singapore v Myanmar (National Stadium, Sunday, 7.30pm). Pre-match sales at Jalan Besar (North Entrance): Wednesday: lpm-6pm. Thursday: 9am-6pm. Tickets also available on match day from spm onwards at the East (gallery tickets) and West (grandstand tickets) entrances ofTIGER BEER - 477 words
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425 2004-12-28 9 Madrid REAL Madrid and I will bounce back, declared David Beckham. The England captain has admitted that he has failed to live up to expectations over the year but is convinced that both he and his club will return to their425 words
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Article, Illustration756 2004-12-28 10 YEAR IN REVIEW: SWIMMING He misses seven-gold target but still records one of the greatest feats at the Olympics Paris TEENAGER Michael Phelps entered the realms of stardom m an action-packed week at the Athens Olympic pool. The 19-year-old was the focusAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS - 756 words
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Article, Illustration734 2004-12-28 11 YEAR IN REVIEW: QUOTES ASIANS JUST AS FAST AS WHITES OR BLACKS "My victory has proved that athletes with yellow skin can run as fast as those with black and white skin." CHINA'S LIU XIANG, on winning the Olympic Games 1 10 metres hurdles734 words
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Article, Illustration644 2004-12-28 11 BASKETBALL Cavaliers win as James 1 passes set up scoring for Mclnnis m a 47-second spell m final minutes Cleveland JEFF Mclnnis gave Leßron James all the credit for setting up his shots during a late scoring spree. "I just love playing withASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS - 644 words
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Article883 2004-12-28 11 AMERICAN FOOTBALL NFL: Indianapolis 34 San Diego 31 (OT), Pittsburgh 20 Baltimore 7, Detroit 19 Chicago 13, New Orleans 26 Atlanta 13, Cincinnati 23 NY Giants 22, Houston 2 1 Jacksonville 0, Buffalo 4 1 San Francisco 7, New England 23 NY Jets 7, Seattle 24 Arizona 21, Carolina883 words
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Article56 2004-12-28 11 NEW YORK: Peyton Manning made National Football League history with two touch-down passes on Sunday, setting the single-season record of 49 while leading the Indianapolis Colts to a 34-31 overtime win against the San Diego Chargers. He broke Dan Marino's record of 48, set 20 yearsREUTERS - 56 words
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Article105 2004-12-28 11 SYDNEY: New Zealand super maxi Konica Minolta and its Australian rival Skandia were m a dead-heat at the front of the yacht fleet yesterday, exactly 24 hours after the start of the gruelling Sydney to Hobart bluewater race. The two 29-metre racing giants were neck-and-neck mAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 105 words
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Article125 2004-12-28 11 SYDNEY: Tennis great Martina Navratilova will compete m the Australian women's hardcourt championships on the Gold Coast early next month, organisers said yesterday. The winner of 58 Grand Slam titles, she will partner Nathalie Dechy of France m the doubles. Navratilova played m last year'sAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 125 words
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Obituary, Illustration1431 2004-12-28 12 "He sees himself m the heart of all beings and he sees all beings m his heart. And when he sees me m all and he sees all m me, then I never leave him and he never leaves me. (Bhagavad Gita) G M SOMASUNDRAM Age: 66 Respected veteran stage,1,431 words
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Article5746 2004-12-28 13 TUKACTIM MIC MCf MCI 77, 2004 uwcu m ckkkt tan -m mt m m MM LM CMf CWTMT ItMtD ME VI MM UN M Mi W^^~ 255 5 5716 ltt Software sc 7 +0.5 5227 7.5 7 283 34 5 15 5 3148 STeiecom US2c 19 +0.55,746 words
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Article1769 2004-12-28 13 20 1? MOO AMHMpSc 13.5 28 72.5 31 1502 ASTIIOc 45.5 -1 4M 46 4i5 111 131.2 20.5 13 2319 AdampakSe 14.5 +0.5 30 14 5 14.5 4.7 25 5 39 10 1501 MvSplOc 12.5 *1 15 12.5 12.5 16.8 27 5 20 575* AdvancaSCT Sc 25 1959N1,769 words
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Article66 2004-12-28 13 awm m canocr un -m mi mn m hut mm m cm cam wn sat *m- m mm i*» tn% m $«i 6065 Diamonds US2o6ocd 6095 IS DJ US Tech US374tod 6097 IS MSCI Spor* USSSSxd 6101 ISS*PSOO USB27OKd ***** ***** 6170 SPORS USII2OO 2100 1753 6235 STIETF66 words
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387 2004-12-28 14 San Francisco - Most tech firms face another trying year San Francisco iPod success means Apple is among the few that will post robust growth AMONG the world's big technology companies, only a meagre few are likely to shrug off sluggish industry growth next year to record the sort of rapid expansion thatFINANCIAL TIMES - 387 words
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Article, Illustration96 2004-12-28 14 The iPod digital music player's amazing success is set to leave Apple as the only tech company with annual revenues exceeding US$lO billion (5516.5 billion) and a growth rate of more than 20 per cent, says an FT analysis. Rivals without such a hot product are96 words
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Article, Illustration454 2004-12-28 14 New York RETAILERS m the United States kicked off the annual post-Christmas selling frenzy on Sunday, hoping shoppers would flood stores to hunt for bargains or redeem gift cards. "There is still a chunk of holiday shopping left to go," said Mr ScottREUTERS; AFP - 454 words
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Article, Illustration41 2004-12-28 14 Yesterday's close: 11,362.35 (-3.13 points) Tokyo's Nikkei average dipped a shade, as strength m bank shares helped offset losses m chip stocks and m travel firms, which were sold after Sunday's devastating earthquake and tsunami m Asia. REUTERSREUTERS - 41 words
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Article, Illustration24 2004-12-28 14 Friday's close: 14,194.9 (-40.4 points) The Hong Kong stock market was closed for a public holiday yesterday and re-opens today.24 words
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Article, Illustration34 2004-12-28 14 Yesterday's close 1,280.27 (-4.76 points) Chinese share prices closed 0.4 per cent lower m quiet holiday business, with investors finding no fresh lead or reason 'to trade aggressively, dealers said. AFPAFP - 34 words
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Article, Illustration30 2004-12-28 14 Friday's close: 4,048.6 (+22.7 points) The Australian stock market was closed yesterday and will be open only tomorrow and Thursday, with a half-day session on Friday. AFPAFP - 30 words
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Article, Illustration38 2004-12-28 14 Yesterday's close: 906.89 (-0.31 point) Malaysian share prices closed flat, as selling pressure was limited by year-end window-dressing m index-linked stocks. Travel-related stocks came under some pressure after Sunday's earthquake and ensuing tidal waves. AFPAFP - 38 words
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Article, Illustration42 2004-12-28 14 Yesterday's close: 6,513.03 (+14.97 points) Indian stocks rose to a record for the second day, led by Tata Steel. Reliance Industries, the nations biggest private company, fell as vice-chairman Anil Ambani opposed its move to buy back shares. BLOOMBERG NEWSBLOOMBERG NEWS - 42 words
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Article, Illustration45 2004-12-28 14 Yesterday's close: 997.52 (+ll.Ol points) Indonesian share prices ended 1.1 per cent higher to finish just short of the key 1,000- point level as window-dressing activity, particularly m blue chips such as Telkom. helped offset the impact of Sunday's devastating earthquake. AFPAFP - 45 words
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Article53 2004-12-28 14 700 550 July S«pt Nov Dec 04 Yesterday's close-. 663.86 (-6.49 points) Thai share prices finished nearly 1 per cent down, coming off an early sharp downturn on news of the heavy loss of life and damage to southern Thailand and other Asian nations, after Sunday's earthquakeAFP - 53 words
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Article238 2004-12-28 14 Dec 27 Stock Name wt Close Change Allgreen 50c 0.30 1.080 BIL Intt US2Oc 0.46 0.990 +0.010 Capita Land 1.43 2.160 +0.030 Chart SemiCond 26c 0.72 0 960+0.015 Cityoevsoc 2.26 6.950 +0.050 ComfortDelgro 25c 195 1.490 Cosco Corp 20c 0.33 1.170 +0.010 Creative T 25c 0.87238 words
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Article77 2004-12-28 14 UniFiber 10c 177,923,000 Global Voice 5c 1 16.194,000 PanpacMedia Grp 5c 24,831,000 China Sun HK25c 21.005.000 China Petro 4c 20,712,000 Bio-Treat HMOc 18,861.000 IPCO 20c 17,431,000 DMX Tech US5c 1 1 .052.000 Capita Land 10.450.000 CHT HK6Oc 9,910.000 FibreChem HKIc 9,384.000 Jumna Rmbo.2 9,1 15.000 LantroVis2c 9,020,000 Zhonghui77 words
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Article1546 2004-12-28 14 Bonds, Loans Warrants: TRANSACTION DATE DECEMBER 27 2004 SJ-WHJ TIL CMKKY LAST VBUIW DAY LAST QUQH HISH LOW CMC COUPMT TVABEB SALE +M- 000 HISH LfN BUYER SEILE*. 25 11 3779 ASL Marine WOBO4Ol 13 5 +15 U5 13~5 126 71 3602 AmtekWoso6lo 81 -I 81 80 845 89 181,546 words
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276 2004-12-28 14 Japanese companies losing confidence Tokyo JAPANESE firms felt markedly less confident about business conditions m October to December, as exporters fretted over the yen's rise and weaker global demand, a government survey showed yesterday. However, the survey also showed firms boosting their capital spending plans for the full business yearREUTERS - 276 words
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241 2004-12-28 15 Joyce Hooi; Rachel Chang - Joyce Hooi Rachel Chang MEDIA MARKETING Such 'soap opera' campaigns can be wildly successful, but agencies here have yet to fully harness them, say experts By STORYLINE advertising is starting to make a mark m Singapore, but local marketing experts reckon there241 words
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Article378 2004-12-28 15 Sing Tel made good use of a storyline campaign several years ago that centred on the suspenseful outcome of a woman and a marriage proposal. Star Hub's campaign featuring Sparky, its Jack Russell mascot, was well-received. Vida show-flat to catch the guilty pair. The minisoapie ends with Sue378 words
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Article, Illustration81 2004-12-28 15 FRONTING Heineken's sparkling new global campaign is a TV ad called Sampling, which follows a lead character as he meets strangers and fellow Heineken drinkers, and begins to join m their experiences, which include trying different dance styles. Heineken says it chose to unveil the campaign m81 words
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284 2004-12-28 15 Nicholas Fang - Nicholas Fang By SINGAPORE consumers have become the first m the world to see beer maker Heineken's sparkling new global advertising campaign. The Dutch group lifted the lid on the campaign, featuring television commercials, print and outdoor ads and other promotional activities,284 words
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97 2004-12-28 15 BEIJING: The People's Bank of China, the country's central bank, reiterated yesterday its intent to maintain the basic stability of the yuan's exchange rate at "rational" and "balanced" levels. The monetary policy committee of the central bank, m its fourth-quarter regular meeting,AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 97 words
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108 2004-12-28 15 SEOUL: Creditors of LG Card threatened to liquidate the country's top credit card company yesterday after former parent LG Group refused to join a proposed 1.2 trillion won (551.92 billion) bailout. Analysts still did not expect creditors to allow the ailing card firm toREUTERS - 108 words
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110 2004-12-28 15 SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS SPENDING $460 M ON LCD PLANT SEOUL: Samsung Electronics, the world's largest maker of flat panels used m television sets and monitors, said it will begin constructing its newest liquid crystal display (LCD) plant m anticipation of rising demand for LCD TVs. The Suwon, South Korea-based company plansBLOOMBERG NEWS - 110 words
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Article458 2004-12-28 16 Grace Ng - DBS 'keen to KL bank AMMB Grace Ng Malaysian paper The Sun says Spore bank and ANZ have started discussions By Crossing the Causeway While The Sun reported that DBS and ANZ are m the preliminary stages of talks to acquire a stake m Malaysia's fifth-largest lender, it did not458 words
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297 2004-12-28 16 Nicholas Fang - Star Cruises to pay $869 m for new ship Nicholas Fang By Transport Correspondent STAR Cruises is planning to buy a new 1,188-cabin luxury passenger cruise vessel for 389 million euros (SsB69 million). The Hong Kong- listed cruise operator said m a statement to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange last297 words
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Article, Illustration328 2004-12-28 16 BANKING giant Citigroup has repeated its 2002 feat, making a clean sweep again this year of the three institutional awards presented by regional publications to banks. Citigroup's Asia-Pacific Global Corporate and Investment Banking Group has been named Bank of the Year 2004 byBLOOMBERG NEWS - 328 words
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113 2004-12-28 16 ZHONGHUI Holdings said yesterday a subsidiary has clinched a contract worth 45 million yuan (Ss9 million) m China's Henan province. China-based Zhonghui said the subsidiary will provide consultancy services, design, install and commission a 360--tonne-per-day solid waste incineration treatment plant m Shanmengxia city. The113 words
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115 2004-12-28 16 THAKRAL Corp yesterday announced a tie-up with Japan's Suns Corporation, which makes and sells consumer electronic products and home appliances under its own brand, Sunstech, as well as distributes products of other brands. Suns will take a 51 per cent stake and Thakral a115 words
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66 2004-12-28 16 MAINBOARD-LISTED Achieva has bought a 70 per cent stake m Australian company Astone Holdings for A5140,000 (*****,220). Astone is currently dormant but looking ahead, it will develop and market a wide range of innovative lifestyle products, consumer electronics products and personal computer peripheral66 words
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Article, Illustration493 2004-12-28 16 Narendra Aggarwal - Narendra Aggarwal By Economics Correspondent AN INDIAN bank has teamed up with Air India and the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) to offer holiday loans to people keen to enjoy a dream break m Singapore. The pioneering move by Chennaibased Indian493 words
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366 2004-12-28 17 F&N to set up $56m Thai glass -making venture Factory will start supplying bottles at its breweries by March 2007 By Grace Ng BEVERAGE giant Fraser Neave Holdings (F&N) is making sure there will be a ready supply of bottles for its Thai brewing operations. It has entered into a366 words
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Article, Illustration225 2004-12-28 17 Beijing FLAG-CARRIER Air China has no plans to help bail out the embattled Singapore arm of the country's biggest jet fuel supplier, China Aviation Oil Holding Co (CAOHC). "We have no plans and will not m any way help restructure orAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; BLOOMBERG NEWS - 225 words
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268 2004-12-28 17 Lee Su Shyan - Lee Su Shyan By TOTAL Automation said yesterday that it has inked a contract to set up a joint venture company with Cosco Shipyard Group m China that will design, make and service instruments and control systems used m the shipping industry. The mainboard-listed268 words
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455 2004-12-28 17 Goh Eng Yeow - Goh Eng Yeow TAKING STOCK By UNITED Fiber System's (Unifiber's) relentless rally was turned into a sharp slump by Singapore's largest broking house, UOB Kay Hian, which tightened its controls over trading of the stock yesterday. But while Unifiber fell 22 per cent,455 words
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Article76 2004-12-28 17 Top Rises Dec 27 CENTS JMH US2SC 400 1540 32 8 U Vsnture Corp2sc 1570 20 0 13 UCBUO 200 356 13.1 2 3 FtN 1590 10.0 0 6 Haw Par Corp 525 10.0 19 JardineC&C 1070 10.0 0 9 DatacrattiOc 107 9.8 5.9 Spore Land 472 8 0 1776 words
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Article78 2004-12-28 17 Top Rises Dec 27 CENTS Falm»cltdlc 4 33.3 1.0 Yongnamic 2.5 25.0 0.5 CSCHldgsic 3 20.0 0.5 Compact 10c 3 20.0 0.5 Inno-Pacic 3 20.0 0 5 Eco Water 8c 13 18.2 2.0 Aztech 5c 10.5 16.7 1.5 DBS S6A ePW*****7 3.5 16 7 0 5 NeoCorp6c 3.5 16.7 0.578 words
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Article85 2004-12-28 17 Top Falls Dec 27 CENTS Creative T 25c 2310 20.0 0.9 DBSGrp 1590 20.0 1.2 OCBC 1360 10.0 0 7 SIA 200 1140 10.0 0.9 SIASOC 1150 10 0 0 9 UOB 1360 10 0 0.7 AmteKWoso6lo 81 8 0 9.0 UniFiberiOc 22 5 6 5 22.4 Keppel Corp 50c85 words
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Article83 2004-12-28 17 Top Falls Dec 27 CENTS UniFiberiOc 22 5 22 4 6 5 CapitalandDßePWOS 8 20.0 2.0 MAEEngg 4 20 0 1.0 Colorland HMOc 6.5 18.8 1.5 Plato 3c 3 14.3 0 5 Metal Comp 10c 16 13 5 2.5 Auto Touch 2.2 c 21 12 5 3 0 CapitalanSGAePWos 883 words
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Article128 2004-12-28 17 F&N'S new glassworks firm, Siam Malaya Glass (Thailand), which will also sell glass products overseas, is a three-way venture formed by: Malaya Glass Products: The wholly owned F&N subsidiary will take a 70 per cent stake. Thai Asia Pacific Brewery: An associate company128 words
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270 2004-12-28 17 Arthur Poon - Arthur Poon By SESDAQ-LISTED Aztech Systems, a multimedia products and computer peripherals manufacturer, announced yesterday it has clinched orders worth US$2O million (Ss33 million). Under the contracts, Aztech will sell its flagship ADSL product, a device used for Internet broadband access, m the270 words
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Article, Illustration252 2004-12-28 17 SUKI LOR - DIRECTORS' TRADES SUKI LOR ASIAN MICRO BOSS PICKS UP MORE SHARES PURCHASES of Asian Micro Holdings shares by chief executive and managing director Victor Lim have continued unabated. The clean room precision tray washing and recycling company said yesterday that he picked up 130,000 shares on the open market on252 words
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Article, Illustration476 2004-12-28 18 Erica Tay - Erica Tay Electronics segment disappoints, with a mere 3°/o growth year-on-year By MANUFACTURING REPORT CARD SINGAPORE'S manufacturing output grew a sterling 13.2 per cent last month from a year earlier, with strong growth m pharmaceuticals offsetting a faster-than-expected decline m the keyBLOOMBERG NEWS; TIEN CHUNG PING - 476 words
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Article23 2004-12-28 18 BUYING SELLING Australian dollar 1.2570 1.2730 Euro 2.2090 2.2340 Sterling pound 3.1420 3.1770 US dollar 1.6330 1.6520 Yen (100 units) 1.5738 1.591623 words
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229 2004-12-28 18 SLOWDOWN COMING TOO SOON? THE electronics industry, once a manufacturing sector darling, performed below expectations last month, sparking fears that the forecast industry slowdown has arrived sooner than predicted. Electronics production, which made up almost a third of manufacturing value-added last year, grew only 3 perERICA TAY - 229 words
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Article, Illustration706 2004-12-28 18 Tokyo THE US dollar fell to a record low against the euro for a third day yesterday on speculation that the United States and Europe will not take measures to halt the currency's decline. The US currency is headed for its thirdBLOOMBERG NEWS; AFP - 706 words
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Article, Illustration256 2004-12-28 2 IPOH Malaysian Bond girl Michelle Yeoh is taking a Christmas break m her hometown with her boyfriend, Ferrari Fl team boss Jean Todt (both below). "We're back here for a week to be with my parents and family. This is the first time they are meetingTHE STAR - 256 words
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Article, Illustration74 2004-12-28 2 PHOTOS: APPLE DAILY There were few losers attne Metro Radio Hit Awards m Hong Kong on Sunday as a record 104 awards were handed out. Andy Lav (left), Joey Yung and Andy Hui won the most, with seven each. Jolin Tsai (above), who wasAPPLE DAILY - 74 words
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Article, Illustration243 2004-12-28 2 LOS ANGELES An American actor accused of drug smuggling returned home to Los Angeles on Sunday after spending nearly three years m a Pakistani prison before a judge commuted his sentence. Erik Aude (right), 24, who had minor roles m the film Dude, Where's My Car?Reuters; AP - 243 words
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Article, Illustration99 2004-12-28 2 LONDON A blue band made for a British government-backed campaign against school bullies has become the latest must-have accessory for celebrities. Footballers such as Steven Gerrard (below), Frank Lampard and David Beckham and singer Bono are supporting the Beat Bullying drive by wearing the plastic wristband, saysREUTERS - 99 words
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Article56 2004-12-28 2 THE Stephen Chow comedy Kung Fu Hustle has set a new record for an opening weekend for a Chinese film m Singapore, with $1.89 million. Distributor Columbia TriStar says the movie has outgrossed m one weekend the entire run of Chow's 2001 hit, Shaolin Soccer. That film's56 words
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Article102 2004-12-28 2 LONDON The Simpsons creator Matt Groening is killing off Homer m an upcoming episode. Groening says he will send the bumbling cartoon character to Heaven to argue with God, reports the Ananova news portal But Homer will come back after deciding he misses his family. Groening102 words
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Article, Illustration274 2004-12-28 3 Ng Hui Hui; Charissa Feng - Ng Hui Hui Charissa Feng Ten, nine, eight, seven... crash a party to usher m the New Year and THERE is no reason for anyone to feel lonely this New Year's Eve. At least nine major countdown parties are being planned all over the274 words
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Article, Illustration1243 2004-12-28 4 THE NATIONS COUNTDOWN 2005 Where: Sentosa Siloso Beach Go if: You are a fan of big parties Expected turnout: Information not available Time: 7pm to 7am Admission: $1 9 (from now till Dec 3 1 and 529 (Dec 3 1 after 3pm), available from Sistic (te1:6348-5555) and1,243 words
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Article, Illustration505 2004-12-28 5 Cheong Suk- Wai - Cheong Suk-Wai At its only concert here this year, the energetic Tang Quartet was unusually restrained CONCERT TANG QUARTET CHRISTMAS CONCERT/Ang Chek Meng and Ng Yu Ying, violins/Lionel Tan, viola/Leslie Tan, cello/ Albert Tiu, piano/Michael Tan, drums Esplanade Concert Hall/Last Wednesday THE now-familiar riveting505 words
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Article, Illustration455 2004-12-28 5 PHOTO: NEW YORK Now that Eve Ensler's Vagina Monologues has traveled the globe, her stomach has a thing or two to add. Ensler, the woman who transformed the vagina from a hushed "down there" into a marquee word that tumbles from the mouths of the highest-profileAP; REUTERS - 455 words
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Article, Illustration393 2004-12-28 5 Clara Chow - Clara Chow ART FRAGMENTS OF MEMORY/Soobin Art Gallery THE human beings portrayed m China artist Zhao Nengzhi's works may look like disfigured horrorfilm villain Freddy Krueger. Mostly disembodied heads painted on empty white cardboard, Zhao's vision of humanity is bulbous, raw and slightly freakish. The floating heads393 words
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Article, Illustration679 2004-12-28 6 Magdalene Lum - Cave in to Tekam's exotic pickings Magdalene Lum Malaysia holidays Blast of soul RING m the New Year with a blast from the past with The Three Degrees (below), that renowned soul group from the United States, at Genting Highlands' Arena of the Stars on Saturday at Bpm. The group,679 words
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Article444 2004-12-28 6 Magdalene Lum - Magdalene Lum jalanialan WHO: Faizah Jamal, 34, a lawyer-turned-holistic therapist and member of the Nature Society (Singapore). She takes groups on eco-educational trips to the Mawai eco camp near Kota Tinggi, Johor, once a month. She also goes on study trips once every three months to Pihai,444 words
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Article, Illustration1260 2004-12-28 8 A first-time visitor to Tokyo contemplates a land of startling contradictions Beverly Beyette I WOKE with a start about sam, my elbow knocking against a plastic wall as I turned over. Why, I wondered, was I sleeping m an MRI machine? I wasn't. I was m Capsule 2052Los Angeles Times; AFP - 1,260 words
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Article, Illustration128 2004-12-28 8 WHERE TO STAY > Park Hyatt Tokyo, 3-7-1-2 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku; 3-5322-1234, www.tokyo.hyatt.com. Doubles from US$4B5 (Ss7Bs). > Hilltop Hotel, 1-1 Surugadai, Kanda, Chiyoda; 3-3293-231 1 www.yamanoue-hotel.co.jp. Doubles from US$2O5. > Ryokan Sadachiyo, 2-20- 1 Taito-ku, Asakusa; 3-3842-643 1 www.sadachiyo.co.jp. Doubles from US$ 1 84. (Japanese breakfast,REUTERS - 128 words
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337 2004-12-28 8 Tay Suan Chiang - Welcome the Rooster year in Hong Kong Tay Suan Chiang drhols We'll get the experts to answer your travelling queries. Send them to stlife@sph.com.sg I'm thinking of visiting Hong Kong during Chinese New Year. Will it be a good idea or will the city be quiet? Chinese New Year is337 words
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Article, Illustration500 2004-12-28 12 Hong Xinyi - Hong Xinyi Crooning Idols and men m heels were all part of the effort to raise funds for the Singapore Heart Foundation during Sunday's Affairs Of The Heart chanty show THE Affairs Of The Heart 2004 charity show, which was broadcast live on SundayTHE NEW PAPER - 500 words
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Article, Illustration77 2004-12-28 9 PHOTO There are only two types of women m love. In the heat of love, she's submissive. After a while, she turns into a nag' Taiwanese TV commentator Sisy Chen (inset) Tm actually a bit pessimistic at heart, so I work hard to be optimistic' Comedian Stephen Chow TmMUCH TV - 77 words
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Article, Illustration777 2004-12-28 9 Ong Sor Fern - Ong Sor Fern Once again, the best writers enthrall with their timeless insight capturing humanity at its best and worst culturevulture THIS year, instead of cracking my brains over what were the 10 best books of the year, I have decided to share, at random, my777 words
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Advertisement290 2004-12-28 5 IBUSINESS VEH I C LESJ IffY AUDI FOR SALE DEPRECIATION BELOW $9K t owner 2/02 A4 2.OMU OMV $30k Warranty *****311 Carlines 1 OWNER 7/'O2 A4 I.BT MU. Blue.. Tax 1/'O5. OMV $39.5 K. 16" s/rim 6 SRS. 3 yrs warranty. 9271 7577 AUDI A4 01/01. Black. 1 owner. Good290 words
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Advertisement399 2004-12-28 5 IflS BMW FOR SALE 7/02 5201A 2.2 Auto 1 owner OMV $*****. COE $38K. High loan. PML warranty. 6472 2222 SPORTY! 03/02 5201A needs you! Low depreciation. PML svc. 9851-5146 Kawell Cars 12/02 318IA. 2 units. Black/ black. Black/ grey accessories. 1 owner. $99K. *****121 Peter 5/'Ol 5201A 2.2. OMV399 words
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Advertisement3148 2004-12-28 6 WK HONDA FOR SALE lONFIRM NO CASH involved!! 00% loan. Immed approval. r ree 12 mth insurance rd tax 93 Civic I.6ESi bodykit. black.. 93 Civic I.6ESi manual, blue.... 93 Civic I.6ESi stock engine. *Jew 2K paint, leather, 15" s/rims, Zhoice of colors. 10 units avail, vithly $199 x 73,148 words
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Advertisement254 2004-12-28 6 $5.1K PA. 1 Owner. 3/03 323 1.6 i Auto Protege. Leather, s/rims. i ***** km. Sell cheap! 9617-7721 07/04 MAZDA PREMACY 2.0A, Silver, 1 owner, COE $*****. Interested pis call: ***** 007 OWNER SELLING 2/'O4 323 Protege, 1.6 auto. Gold, low KM, f/aci cessories. Must sell! 9875-6644 SO DRIVEAWAY. COE254 words
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Advertisement566 2004-12-28 6 W VEHICLES ffS MERCEDES MW FOR SALE MERCEDES BENZ E-CLASS Euromobile S^SNICt ygNMtjBER '91 MERCEDES 200E converted COE 8/2011. Depreciation $4K+. Mint cond/ $0 driveaway/ $603 mthly. Capital Motors *****488 Lot 7 Lenq Kee Carmart Brand new C2OOML C&C SIS3K Immediate registration 5/02 S43OL V 8 engine $225K 01/01 S2BO566 words
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Advertisement826 2004-12-28 7 HH MtRCEDES H|/ FORSALE 8/'O2 ClBO 2.0 Silver, ***** km. Multi steering. Mint cond. Cheap! Trade m avail. 6748 7677 1 OWNER. 11/'O2 E240. OMV $55.5 K. 2 memory seat. CD/ 16" rims. Silver. $148.5 K. *****888 1 OWNER. 9/-00 S2BO. New facelift. Tax 9/05. OMV $68K. C&C svc. Al826 words
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Advertisement702 2004-12-28 7 Rfv MITSUBISHI Urn FORSALE $0 DRIVEAWAY! 1/03 Lancer. Black. 1 owner. Leather. S/rims. Immaculate cond. 9457-6603 1 OWNER. NEAR 02 Spacewagon 2.4. Auto. S/rims. Tax 4/' OS. Showrm. $66.5 K. *****888 1 OWNER '03 Lancer 1.5 GDI Auto. Silver. Leather. OMV $15K. Full loan. High trade-in. 9748-9521 12/'Ol LANCER GDI702 words
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Advertisement520 2004-12-28 7 B¥k PROTON Mfof FORSALE 1/2000 PROTON WIRA I.SGLJ nanual. OMV $12,049. COE ,***** View to offer. *****779 0 DRIVEAWAY SAGA 1.3 GL. New taint, s/rims. Mthly $*****90. >452 2803/ 9276 7388 'EAR END SALE! 11/01 blue Scelic. 1 owner, leather, rims, 6 airlags. accident free. G'teed mony back m 2520 words
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Advertisement975 2004-12-28 7 r vehicles^ BRAND NEW TOYOTA from agents with 3 yrs warranty. All models avail. 100% loan. *****382 MTHLY $680 ONLY. Brand new Toyota Altis auto. Agent 3 yrs I warranty. Enquiries, *****676 1 1 OWNER. 6/'O2 Toyota Harrier I 2.4. Auto. Silver. CD changer, i Showrm. $85.5 K. *****888 2/'O2975 words
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Advertisement750 2004-12-28 9 PIS 001-08 t^j city a south-west 9P PTE APTS RENT •3 4 bedrooms (1,281 -2,110 sqft) 1 2 3 bedrooms maisonettes (1,259 3,229 sq ft) Fully/partially furnished units Private outdoor Jacuzzi (selected maisonettes) Full condo facilities Apt s with Services Convenient amenities 5-min walk to Bugis MRT/Seiyu 2/3 bedrooms (with750 words
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Advertisement781 2004-12-28 9 ■k DOl-08 L^J CITY ft SOUTH-WEST BF PTE APTS RENT QUEENS 2-RMS $2.2K/ 4+l rms $3.6 K. High floor. MRT. Pool. Central Green 3+l. Hp: 9667-1210 2*l RMS EMERALD Gdn. F/furn. High fir. Resort-living with style m the heart of City. 9009-7912 CENTRAL GREEN 2-RM. Designer decor/ Heritage View. 3781 words
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Advertisement1696 2004-12-28 9 flk 009-10 ORCHARD/ flk DO9-10 ORCHARD/ Rfc 009- 10 ORCHARD/ Ell TANGUN/ HOLLAND LLIJ TANGUN/ HOLLAND tLj TANGUN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS RENT PTE APTS RENT PTE APTS RENT PtP^uT^vPhß \zL3E^HP^^ y^o n d o t c I Wl^ X SSi Prestigious aodress at Leonie Hill Road I rTI Stfflli'' I1,696 words
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Advertisement971 2004-12-28 9 ■k DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ LLJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND U PTEAPTS-RENT D.lO HERMITAGE 2 rms. Top quality. F/furn. Near Newton MRT. Pool, gym. $2500. Agt *****767 $1350! GOING CHEAPI Himiko Ct. Near Holland Village. 2+l. Huge living. F/facilities. TMP *****399 TANGLIN REGENCY. 3+l. Furn. F/facilties. MRT. Near Orchard. $2.2 K. CR 9489-2677971 words
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Advertisement811 2004-12-28 9 ■k Oil ft 2l NEWTON/ Pk Dll ft 2l NEWTON/ EEj bttimah/clementi IKj bttimah/clementi f^ Leasing Enquiries: J 6469 3313/9 0\ 6339 4031 AMARYLLIS VILLE 9388 2527 .^^B ji J- t- i vs. Prime units at Newton Road for Lease by Developer Full condo facilities 1259 sq ft 2637 sq811 words
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Advertisement637 2004-12-28 9 I PLk 012-14BALESTIER/ IIM MACPHERSON/GEYLANG IV PTE APTS -RENT ASTORIA PK. SIMS Ville. 21 3+l. Beautiful view. F/furn. Facilities. SI.2K-SI.BK up. *****465 ER iff! DI 5-1 6 EAST COAST li^ PTE APTS -RENT fIUEAR fj\ Mrt LbJ EAST MEADOWS 2+l/ 3+l/ 4+l. D'manor 4+l. Pool view. Full condo facilities. Near637 words
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Advertisement949 2004-12-28 9 ■b Dl 7- 18 CHANGI/ Wk. Dl 7- 18 CHANGI/ LIH PASIR RIS DQ PASIR RIS PTE APTS RENT |f PTE APTS RENT iffcv DI 5-1 6 EAST COAST Uftj/ PTE APTS RENT BAYSHORE PK. BEST Rental. 3 bdrms. F/furn. City view. Full condo facilities. Good amenities. Hurry. Don't miss.949 words
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Advertisement848 2004-12-28 9 PROPERTIES] ■k 19-20SERANGOON/ Uy THOMSON jgf PTE APTS RENT TRELLIS TWR 3*l. F/furn. High fir. Amaranda Gdn 3/ penthse. Fun. Chuan Pk 2-rms. F/furn. High fir Near MRT/ amenities. *****329 JADE TWR. LEW Lian Vale. 3+l. High fir. Windy. Bright. VI furn. Good condition. 8 mins to S'goon MRT. $1000848 words
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Advertisement651 2004-12-28 10 Ml 025-28 NORTH UP PTE APTS RENT $1200 ONLY. NIM Gdn. 1830 sqft. Spacious 3+ 1. F/facilities. Furn. Feeder bus to MRT. *****616 ORCHID PK. $1200. 2+l/ 3+l High fir. F/furn, f/aircon. Facilities. MRT/ mkt. Immed. *****938 CX ■k PTEAPTS/HOUSES Liy FOR RENT U BELOW SI.2K/MTH fgv HOUSES FOR RENT651 words
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Advertisement1901 2004-12-28 10 ffo HOUSES FOR RENT P^ HOUSES FOR RENT Sunrise Avenue $2000+ Bedok Ria $3000+ Lentor Walk $3000+ Jin Angin Laut $3000+ With mature garden landscape. Daphne Low 9423 2927 Brandon Teo 9682 8032 Tani Er 9758 6887 Dralnno Yeo 9368 7949 f|J\ HUDC/ HDB Off APTS FOR RENT l+lCltnMmtl4o3 $6501,901 words
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Advertisement1223 2004-12-28 10 jffl HUDC/HDB \iff APTS FOR RENT CLEMENTI 304. APPROVED 2+l Mid fir. Nice, f/furn, aircon. Immed. 5 mins to MRT. Rental $850. No agt pis. 9697 5688 APPROVED 3-RM. JURONG E. 253 Exec Apt. Hougang 577. Unfurn f/furn. High fir. Cosy, amenities! immed. $700 up! *****855 C2l APPROVED SIMEI 119,1,223 words
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Advertisement1200 2004-12-28 10 flfl SERVICE ifK SERVICE U^ APARTMENTS |k£/ APARTMENTS t'ffHKjUif<iJ*3»Hfnrnp y jM^ttH^^^Q^Hß Afe'^^rf^ fuflu eauimed 'intiwntni Y^mmmmmmm** o^^* Weeklo Long Term Leases Available Panoramic views of the sea and city skyline Conveniently accessible to downtown financial, shopping districts and Changi International Airport Centrally located at Beach Road, near major expressways Bugis1,200 words
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Advertisement856 2004-12-28 10 ■IK DOl-08 Lli| CITY a SOUTH-WEST PTEAPTS-SAlf EMERALD PK 2/ 3+l. 926/ 1206 sqft. Good facing. Full condo faciliites. Near Tiong Bahru MRT. Best Buy! Dennis 9108-2160 HSR I li li k fn^n ji\ II *J DOVER PARKVIEW. TOWER B 2 bdrms. Low fir. 936 sqft. Renovated. F/facilities. Shuttle bus.856 words
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Advertisement1552 2004-12-28 10 WfK 009-10 ORCHARD/ WfK 009-10 ORCHARD/ yU TANGLIN/ HOLLAND |*y TANGLIN/ HOLLAND QF PTE APTS -SALE jj PTE APTS -SALE IF9HI Iti* HEART OF ORCHARD! F hold. Ehz abeth Hgts/ Yong An Pk. 4+l. F/facilities. Good rental/ enbloc yield! 51.52 M up. *****206 BALMORAL 8 luxurious condo New, F'hold, Immed1,552 words
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Advertisement836 2004-12-28 10 [PROPERTIES! ■at Dl2-14BALESTIER/ kilj MACPHERSON/GEYLANG |P PTE APTS SALE D.12 KEMANMAN VIEW. F hold. 1324 sqft. 3+l. Tastefully renovated. High fir. MRT. 9108-6993 CRAZY! 5422K ONLY! Guilin Ct (Lor 26). 1163 sqft. Fhold. Well renovated. Simon: 9380-7811 RKD1 5-1 6 EAST COAST IpF HOUSES -SALE lull P^ I £s^r<sp If836 words
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Advertisement820 2004-12-28 11 ff*l D l 16 EAST COAST W PTE APTS SALE TELOK KURAU AT Villa Indah, 3+l bdrm, 1668 sqft. Spacious layout. Peaceful quiet. No sun. Asking SSSOK. $350 psf neg. *****500 D.15 THE MAKENA Blk 121. 1292 sqft. 3+l. Windy. Breezy. Also for rent. Freehold. Full condo facilities. Call Ling820 words
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Advertisement670 2004-12-28 11 f|t D 22-24 Wffk D 22-24 DQ WEST HOUSES DD WEST HOUSES ■7 SALE jj SALE 4 iyHLj| Simon Goh 9488 1110 GRAND REGALIA NEW Apt. with s/pool. 3+l rms. 1213 sq.ft. Walk to Kovan MRT. Last 2 units! Grab or regret SS3OK! Don't miss! THE ONLY! BEST! New, Sunglade.670 words
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Advertisement870 2004-12-28 11 ffti D 22-24 WEST \Uf PTE APTS SALE BANK'S AUCTION 25/1/05 Regent Gr #14-10 99yrs. 1162 sqft. 3+l. Bank's Sale Hillbrooks. F'hold. 1399sqft. 3+l+patio/ Regent Hgts 1163sqft. 3+l. *****477 CKS REGENT GROVE «16. 1475 sqft! Cheaper than auction! 4+l+l face North panoramic view all the way to M'sia! $545k!! *****000870 words
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Advertisement917 2004-12-28 11 PR\ HDB APTS FOR SALE |U? (ANG MO KIO) 3 'NG' AMK 533. #04. Unblocked. Windy. Renovated. Move m. Near MRT/ shop/ sch. 9638-2716 BL 3 'NG' 153 AMK High fir. Facing park. Windy. Next to corner. Only SISSK. Early move m. *****601 3'NG' 8LK.417/ 471 high fir. Low 5V917 words
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Advertisement1064 2004-12-28 11 fff\ HDBAPTS FOR SALE i^S HDB APTS FOR SALE I IV (BISHAN) (BISHAN) j LaVCLr i|h HDB ARTS FOR SALE \jff (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) Propfax|jßfl| 3'NG' BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED Blk 124 Bedok N. High fir Unblock. Windy. NS facing. Near sch/ mkt. Must view. *****233 Sole agt. 3»2 'NG' BEDOK N. 549. High1,064 words
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Advertisement1025 2004-12-28 11 i S 'I' CORNER 182 lift fir, big living/ i dining, unblocked, HDB $355 K. Hurry! Call LandPLUS 9069-9120 5T BLK 444. Corner, high fir, windy, tasteful, 200% move m. j Bring luggage!!! *****267 Rick. s 'l' 9 Sin Ming Aye Blk 408. High fir. Great view of reservoir. Renovated.1,025 words
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Advertisement1045 2004-12-28 11 fP\ HDBAPTS FOR SALE ItHf (BUKIT BATOK) 4 'A' $195K Only! Well renovated. Zorner recess. Sq hall. Face NS. Amenities. 9185 4371 Sole agt 4 'NG' BLK. 322. #07. Corner. Bt. Batok W. St. 33. Windy. Unblocksd. Amenities. 9186-8833 ERA 4'NG' BLK 262, Corner. MRT. Spa :ious. 96 sqm. Unblocked,1,045 words
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Advertisement988 2004-12-28 11 i^V HDB APTS FOR SALt \j^ (BUKIT PANJANG) Exec Apt 542. ...Very high fir. Near Park/ shppg/ interchange 529,528 #16.5360K 408 High fir. $320K 452, 453 High fir Exec Mais 135 Move-in #06 239 High fir. $0K 411,422 S33OK 5T Corner 173 High fir 165,166 #18 up 608,179 Renoavted 518,513988 words
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Advertisement975 2004-12-28 11 fl*S HDB APTS FOR SALt Ipf (CENTRAL/CITY) 4 T BLK 3358 Smith St (Chinatown) Recess area. 200% renovated, Nice kitchen. S2BBK up 3 T 536 Upp Cross St. High fir. Ist owner. Well kept. *****080 DW WATERLOO. FACELIFTED. 3 T Lift. Renovated. Move-in cond. Unblocked. Bright. MRT/ amenities. Must buy!975 words
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Advertisement1072 2004-12-28 11 f^\ HDB APTS FOR SALt ti^T (CHOACHUKANG) 5 T 665 high fir. 124 sqm. Very nice. 5275K neg. Motivated seller 4 'A' 670A #14. Only S22BK neq. 4 A' 551 renovated 9185-2266 544 4 'A' Low fir. Good buy! Movein cond/ 566 5 'A' high fir, lift level, unblocked. View1,072 words
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Advertisement951 2004-12-28 12 ■k HDB APTS FOR SALE EB (CLEMENTI/ Wf WEST COAST) 3'NG' CLEMENTI 319. #09. lift lev el, unblocked, 100% move m. 5 mins MRT/ amenities. *****477 3'NG' 703 WEST Coast. High fir lift level, next to corner, unblock ed, windy, move m. *****631 agl 3 'NG' BLK 710. Clementi. Renovated.951 words
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Advertisement1260 2004-12-28 12 ■LV HDB APTS FOR SALE EJ (HOUGANG/S'GOON/ WW Y| CHU KANG) Ijjjl Valuation 5-RM S'GOON N. 505. Lift level. Spacious. IKM to Rosyth Pri Sch/ mkt/ food ctr/ Chomp Chomp/ stadium. Valued $290K *****311 HOUGANG: 4 'S' block 686/ 317... 5 T blk 958 Mid fir. Renovated S GOON: 41,260 words
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Advertisement1284 2004-12-28 12 W&k HDB APTS FOR SALE |ti? (JURONG) BERNARD WU 9389-3139 PN 3 T 213, 172, 167, 169 Boon Lay 3-I*3 'I' 167 Sell HDB value! 4'A'6BsC#l2Corner. $255K neq 4 'A' 625, 6848 Mid fir $235K! 5 'A' 107, 734 Move-in... Low price! 5 'A' 553 mid fir renovated, sneq 51,284 words
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Advertisement1118 2004-12-28 12 W&\ HDB APTS FOR SALE |ftj/ (JURONG) 4 'A' BLK 602 #09. Corner. Marble flooring. A1 decor. Unblocked. Windy. Near MRT/ shpg. Excel- lent. 5263K neg. *****430 4'A' 679 C. HIGH fir. Windy. Squarish hall. 100% move-in. Renovated. Vacant. Jurong Pt view. neg. Serious seller. 918-22-027 4'A' 707 «5, 1091,118 words
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Advertisement896 2004-12-28 12 Hfl HDB APTS FOR SALE Ur (MARINE PARADE) ap^aa^aA^^^^Br B^B^ fcf. v^ I _r _V_~ J_ Intomatlonal Property AcMttn 4 T+l BLK 18 Marine Terr. Upgraded. Renovated. Unblocked. 4V corner Blk 54 beautiful hse. Value for Lift level. 9003 1666 I T BLK 59 Marine Parade. High fir. unblocked. Renovated.896 words
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Advertisement876 2004-12-28 12 F9*i HDB APTS FOR SALE UP (PASIRRIS/CHANGI) IT CORNER BLK 771/ 196. Above #15. Superb view. Very pte. 100% move m. Low *****887 McR 5-RM CORNER BLK 626 Pasir Ris mall. #08. 100% unblocked. Privacy. Renovated. 9748-3984 5-RM BLK 747 Pasir Ris. high fir. corner, mins to West Plaza/ sch/876 words
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Advertisement840 2004-12-28 12 Iffl HDB APTS FOR SALE §0/ (TAMPINES/SIMEI) 9169 0096^, 1 EXEC MAIS 245. Beautiful view. Exec Mais Blk 894. Unblocked. Exec Apt 895A. Corner. Marble 5 T Corner 717. Poi Ching School 5 T Blk 298. Dr to dr. Town ctr 5 T Blk 136. Simei. High fir. PropNax i^^^P]840 words
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Advertisement1170 2004-12-28 12 RK HDB APTS FOR SALE UP (TAMPINES/ SIMEI) EXEC APT TAMPINES Blk 314. ttO7. Corner. 1650 sqft. Spacious. 4bdrms. Privacy. 9101-3566 RMPC EXEC APT 497 D Corner. Marble. i Vacant. Early move m! S36BK!! Exec apt 495E Low *****283 EXEC APT CORNER Tampines 737 Unblock. Sq hall. Spacious. 100% move-in.1,170 words
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Advertisement964 2004-12-28 12 ■Ik HDB APTS FOR SALE yy (toa payoh/ |P POTONG PASIR) SISXK ONLY! 3 std Blk 71. Low fir. Ist owner cond. Amenities. Mins to T.Payoh central. 9145-0688 3 T 1 rm. Blk 59/ 61 T Payoh. ttO6/ ttO4. Upgrading fee paid. MRT. neg! Ms Koh *****879 3-RM BLK 73964 words
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Advertisement1041 2004-12-28 12 [PROPERTIES] iftl HDB APTS FOR SALE i||r (WOODLANDS) ProptaxUtMH 5-RM BLK 6828. Design build. F/ renovated/ aircon. Near MRT/ sch. Open view. Urgent sale. S3I2K. Call 9477-0947 PN CndyOwHiQ *****464 3 T 6 »09 Upgraded. Lift $135K 4 A' corner 620 tthigh. $230K Exec Apt 681 C/ 8938 MRT. tthigh1,041 words
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Advertisement952 2004-12-28 13 fffv HDB APTS FOR SALE (YISHUN) ADVANCE LINK: 6758 0638 846 Yishun #01-3689 Jumbo 664. Low fir. Malay hse Jumbo 652 Condo layout S3BOK+ Jumbo 645 High fir Gdn view. $0K Jumbo 605 2 master rm. Al decor Jumbo 666,650 All race. S36OK+ Exec Apt 828 High fir MRT/ NTUC952 words
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Advertisement811 2004-12-28 13 Rf. HDB APTS FOR SALE UfcJ (YISHUN) 4'NG 1 BLK 210 Yishun ctr. #05, lift level. Unblock. Amenities. Serious seller. $185K! *****621 4 'NG' BLK 136. Corner. Mid fir. Move m. MRT/ Northpoint/ Chong Pang. 9388-5865 agt 4'NG' BLK 210 Yishun ctr. «05, lift level. Unblock. Amenities. Serious seller. $185K!811 words
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Article, Illustration168 2004-12-28 2 COVE R STORY 4 Ferrari notebooks If you can't afford the car, get the notebook and camera with the famous prancing horse logo Designer gadgets High-tech gizmos that look classy DIGITAL II VI NO 6 What's m store for 2005? Gamers, teenagers, outdoor lovers... find out what's hot for168 words
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Article275 2004-12-28 2 HellenTan - HellenTan DIGITAL Life wishes all its readers a Happy New Year, and we hope you've had a great time opening your Christmas presents. Especially if you have received tech toys as gifts. If you've been doing the rounds of the tech shows and the tech malls, you will275 words
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Advertisement109 2004-12-28 2 T%iii^fl I^X. V^^ B 1^" 1~1. f B Bb Jt^--^-' The Digital Life team wishes all its readers a Happy New Year. SUPERVISING EDITOR Bertha Henson PUBLISHING DIRECTOR Grace Chng ASST NEWS EDITOR Hellen Tan WRITERS Aaron Tan Alfred Siew Billy Teo Chan Chi-Loong Chua Hian Hou Ho Ka Wei109 words
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COVER STORY
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Article, Illustration343 2004-12-28 3 Mass-produced tech toys don't appeal to everyone. The cognoscenti demand mobile phones that cost more than $8,000, Prada cases for their iPods... SHARON DE CRASTO finds out the details MOST people can't afford it and even if they could, they wouldn't buy a $8,000 Vertu mobile phone.343 words
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Article, Illustration377 2004-12-28 4 ADUNHILL or a Prada case for your iflod music player or a notebook that starts up to the unmistakable roar of a Ferrari, a mouse designed by Philippe Starck luxury branded accessories and designer products are now entering the high-tech world. The Ferrari's cavallino rampante377 words
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Article, Illustration407 2004-12-28 5 1. Microsoft Optical Mouse designed by Philippe Starck Microsoft's first designer mouse is as attractive as it is functional. It owes its good looks to renowned designer Philippe Starck, who believes that products should not be created as "throwaway artifacts" only surviving for as long as they407 words
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DIGITAL LIVING
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Article, Illustration456 2004-12-28 6 The past year has been great for technology: Many new digital cameras, cheaper plasma and LCD TVs, the MP3 player battles, the availability of 3G services... In this special Digital Living section, Digital Life looks ahead and predicts what you can expect m 2005. From here456 words
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Article, Illustration229 2004-12-28 8 Feeling good and looking great with high-tech gadgets STYLE and design will be big things m 2005. Consumers and manufacturers alike will want to distinguish themselves m a market that's quite saturated with MP3 players, mobile phones and digital cameras. For example, the latest MP3 player from Sony is229 words
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Article, Illustration223 2004-12-28 8 WITH smart phones like the O2 Xda II mini that are no bigger than business cards, it's likely that sales of these hybrid PDA-phone devices will outnumber the traditional PDAs. In fact, technology reasearch firm Gartner has predicted that m two years, the sales of smart phones223 words
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Article, Illustration373 2004-12-28 10 Aaron Tan - Aaron Tan It's all about things with speed A S PROCESSOR speeds hit the ZA wall, Moore's Law, which JL states that computer chips double m speed every 18 months, no longer seems sustainable. Expect dual-core chips, which essentially pack two processors into one, from Intel and AMD,373 words
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Article, Illustration401 2004-12-28 10 In 2005 WHY get a single-function device when you can have multiple functions m one device, saving you money and space? Seekers of value-for-money digital cameras can always look to brands like Shiro.Amconics and Creative. These gadgets take pictures, and record video, and also function as a voice401 words
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Article, Illustration306 2004-12-28 11 Sharon de Castro; Aaron lan - Sharon de Castro Aaron lan More versatile mobile gadgets rT^ECH-SAWY teenagers on top of the I technology curve should be pleased with JL more camera-phones of at least one megapixel next year. Nokia, for instance, is throwing m phones with 64,000 screen colours or more. Half of its phones306 words
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Article110 2004-12-28 11 Student Sam Shu Hui, 20 (left), presents a weekly broadcast show called Nanyang Spectrum for the Nanyang Technological University. The undergraduate from the School of Communication and Information is holding up the Sony U-Series VGN-UBG ultra-portable notebook that weighs just 550g. Under its diminutive exterior is a full-fledged110 words
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Article339 2004-12-28 12 In 2005 More wearable MP3 players More high-tech devices for the health-conscious More weather-proof devices for outdoor use More sporting gadgets WHO wants long trailing messy earphone wires that get tangled with your clothing when you're doing that yoga sun salutation routine, or when you're trying339 words
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Article, Illustration116 2004-12-28 12 The dream IT equipment of Dr Robert Goh (right), 39, an avid mountaineer, is a portable, robust, all-in-one device. It should provide multiple functions: music, time, communications through GPRS location services, and special functions like altitude and weather Long wires are a no-no, as "they get tangled116 words
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Article, Illustration465 2004-12-28 13 More choices, capacity and colours are m store THE coming year will see music lovers singing a happy tune what with the glut of choices of MP3 players to choose from. It won't be just a question of getting the Apple iPdd or Creative Zen Micro. It'll be465 words
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Article, Illustration644 2004-12-28 14 Home improve ments Prices of home theatre systems are going down, so take your home cinematic experience to the next level. While at it, you might want to cut loose and turn your home into a wireless one and even get a robot to vacuum the house. BILLY TEO and644 words
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Article, Illustration85 2004-12-28 14 Here' s looking at you, babe First-time parents Chua Chee Wai, 38, and wife Susan, 33, want to keep an eye on their four-month-old Justin when A web camera aimed at Justin would send a video feed via the 3G mobile network to their 3G mobile phones, thus freeing the85 words
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Article, Illustration144 2004-12-28 14 PARENTS can check m on their newborns via an Internet-based surveillance system. But with the coming of the 3G high-speed mobile network, it is only a matter of time before they use a phone-based system to view real-time video of how their newborn is coping at home.144 words
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Article, Illustration239 2004-12-28 15 THE combination of wireless home networking and consumer electronics, affordable mobile phone subscription costs, as well as the upcoming 3G network means new home owners can throw out the traditional wired home network and telephone cables, allowing you to set up a sleek an almost-wireless home.239 words
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Article, Illustration103 2004-12-28 15 Businessman Andrew Tan's Nuovo new three-bedroom condominium m Ang Mo Kio is "almost wireless" except for power cables. His only regret: The wired back speakers for his $1,500 sound system. The rock music fan who purchased four U2 music discs on impulse recently, later found that wireless103 words
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Article, Illustration660 2004-12-28 16 There's no letting up from virus writers, so companies and home users have to be on guard against fastspreading bugs, reports CHUA HIAN HOU NO TIME to react that's the effect that virus writers are aiming for when they attack cyberspace. TTiey send out aMIEL - 660 words
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Article314 2004-12-28 17 Outsourcing will take off next year, but for smaller, specific projects SINGAPORE will likely see more discrete, selective outsourcing rather than total outsourcing next year. This means most outsourcing projects will tend to be smaller, worth between about $10 million and under $100 million, and314 words
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Article129 2004-12-28 17 WITH 3G services available m Singapore next year, the explosion of new content will lead to a need for more storage solutions. According to Mr Graham Perm, director of storage research at IDC Asia, there was a 77.4 per cent year-on-year increase (comparing third quarter results) of129 words
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Article, Illustration556 2004-12-28 18 Even your parents could be using more open source software next year, says AARON TAN WHILE open source software such as Linux gained greater acceptance this year among cashstrapped companies and government organisations here, its adoption has largely been restricted to corporate servers for the longest556 words
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Article, Illustration691 2004-12-28 19 Don't watch the clock PC buff NEBOJSA NOVAKOVIC says that pure clock speed is not the main item on the drawing board m next year's processor race THIS year will be remembered by techies as an uneventful year for PC processors, at least m terms of advances m clock speed.691 words
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Article, Illustration638 2004-12-28 20 ALFRED SIEW - »digital edge THE fine print on the licence plate of my Toyota Corolla reads "still waiting for 3G". It's been there for the past four years. But now with 3G phones appearing m the shops, I'm finally thinking of taking down the protest message. I carry m638 words
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Article, Illustration147 2004-12-28 20 »geek notes A weekly round-up of information technology news around the world The Swiss Army knife has gone high-tech with a new model that includes a memory chip that can store up to 512M8 of data. This season, Victorinox the biggest maker of the knivesVICTOR CHICK - 147 words
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Article190 2004-12-28 20 One of the Web's most popular file-sharing sites has shut down less than a week after Hollywood announced a flurry of lawsuits against operators of such Internet servers. A note posted on Suprnova. org, which facilitated sharing among users of the Bit Torrent program, said the site190 words
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Article, Illustration565 2004-12-28 21 »test »sony cybershot dsc-t3 Packed into this tiny yet charming device is a 5.1-megapixel camera that's a fast shooter, says AARON TAN FIRST LOOKS The pocket-sized Cybershot DSC-T3 is Sony's slimmest camera to date. It oozes lots of charm with nifty features such as a flip-up565 words
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Article, Illustration330 2004-12-28 21 nimcard express FIRST LOOKS The ritual of exchanging business cards can result m a towering stack that needs sorting out and filing. To ease the process, get the Nimcard Express, a dedicated scanner and software package that scans, sorts and stores your business contacts. The package330 words
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Article, Illustration563 2004-12-28 22 Tony Lim - Tony Lim »test »siemens sk6s -By an IT executive If you like the Blackberry but not its size, try the Siemens SK6S phone you can subscribe to the service and read your e-mail messages on it FIRST LOOKS Some people like the Blackberry's function of automatically "pushing"563 words
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Article, Illustration417 2004-12-28 22 M.K. Wong - M.K. Wong »openoffice -By an entrepreneur FIRST LOOKS Open Office is a free office productivity suite comprising a word processing, spreadsheet, graphics presentation and drawing software tools. Sharing a common code base with Star Office, the community of Open Office developers has listened to the feedback of417 words
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Article, Illustration146 2004-12-28 22 Gotta have it! AARON TAN/Pick Of The Week Meet the revolution m personal sound for the desktop with JBL Encounter 2.1. Connect it to your desktop, iPod, MP3 player or other music sources for astonishing bass and clear, accurate sound. Just a touch increases or lowers the volume146 words
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Article, Illustration416 2004-12-28 23 Lord of the games »games »battle for middle earth There's no Lord Of The Rings movie this year, but there is a game. CHUA HIAN HOU has the details PLOT Lead Aragorn and the armies of Rohan and Gondor into battle against the Ore hordes of Sauron and Saruman m416 words
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Article306 2004-12-28 23 Angelena Lim - It's a job for the Incredibles Angelena Lim »the incredibles: when danger calls -By PLOT The Incredibles: When Danger Calls by THQ is the second CD-ROM spun off from the latest Disney /Pixar animated movie. Unlike the first game released a few weeks ago which is based on the film's306 words
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Article, Illustration604 2004-12-28 24 Alvin Lai - Alvin Lai »games »axis and allies -By. a freelance writer. Resources like money, oil and ammo are infinite, but you need to build oil and ammo depots or capture cities and towns for more income. Take charge of your regiment, and see how they fare m a real-timeTHE STAR - 604 words
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Article, Illustration424 2004-12-28 24 Tan En Lai - »Atlantis evolution Top game play PLOT Atlantis Evolution is set m 1904, with its protagonist, photo-journalist Curtis Hewitt, caught m the vortex of a terrible storm. He lands m New Atlantis and the goal of the game is to help him find his wayTEC-DROME - 424 words
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Article, Illustration117 2004-12-28 25 buy IT Designed for digital enthusiasts, the 3C Motorola ElOOO mobile phone (at $648 with two-year plan) brings cutting-edge mobile entertainment technology m a compact shell. With a 262,000 colour display, a 1.2-megapixel camera, video streaming and MP3 musk playback, early adopters can gain easy access to117 words
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Article, Illustration102 2004-12-28 25 Parents concerned about their children accessing undesirable websites can sign up for Star Hub's filtering service for Max Online. Called Star Hub Safe Surf, it filters out undesirable websites at Star Hub's end, so you do not need to buy third-party web filtering software. There are no additional102 words
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Article, Illustration123 2004-12-28 25 Put a Beemer on your deskt p with the BenQ x 730 keyboard and mouse set, a combination of the unique X-Structure key technology and design from BMW Group Designworks. Its sleek profile and high-quality black frame provides three adjustable angles for the most comfortable positions. The123 words
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Article80 2004-12-28 25 Good news for cash-strapped companies: Dell is lowering prices across its range of Power Edge servers, OptiPlex desktops, Latitude notebooks, Precision workstations, as well as entry-level flat panel monitors, the 15E, EIS3FP and 17E EI73FP. Discounts for servers range from nine per cent to 29 per cent, based80 words
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Article44 2004-12-28 25 MSN Hotmail users will get real-time protection against viruses, trojans and worms when they send and receive e-mail attachments with Trend Micro's scanning and detection services. In addition, Trend Micro offers other products and services to individual consumers. Log on to www.trendmicro.com44 words
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Article66 2004-12-28 25 Imation's new range of blank media conies m thematic designs selected from the winning entries of the Imation CD-R design contest held m May. One of the designs, i-Ball, appeals to those who love ball games. This series features five popular ball games m Singapore: football, baseball, football,66 words
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Article, Illustration79 2004-12-28 25 The second version of the Ulead High Definition Plug-in for MediaStudio Pro 7 is now equipped to handle highdefinition video (HDV) content shot with the new Sony HDR-FXI and HVR-Z1 Handycam camcorders. Hie add-on gives videographers a way to natively capture, edit and output high-resolution HDV without79 words
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Article89 2004-12-28 25 Speed demons looking to super-charge their next video card will be delighted with Leadtek's Win Fast PX6600 GT Extreme. It's packed with overclocking headroom to rev up PC gaming performance. This graphics monster boasts technology innovations such as Microsoft DirectX 9.0 c Shader Model 3.0 support for89 words
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Article, Illustration770 2004-12-28 26 HelpDeskj Need help? I E-mail us at stdled@ sph.com.sg Include your full name and contact numbers Compiled by Chan Chi-Loong and Aaron Tan m 1 1 just bought a Samsung LCD monitor (Sy nc- < J Master 710N). I like the quality770 words
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Article, Illustration341 2004-12-28 27 »tech me Mr Sen nett Lim, who supplies antidotes to hardcore geeks dying to modify the looks and performance of their PCs, shares with AARON TAN anecdotes on the modding world CLAIM TO FAME At this point m time, I'd like to think it's a pleasant reflection of341 words
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