The Straits Times, 16 January 2005

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    23 1 the sunday times January 16 2005 88 Pages m three parts MICA (P) 047/03/2004 •jßf A Singapore Press Holdings pubiicatkm O VJ Cents
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    Lock icon China, Taiwan 'yes' to first direct flights
    535 1  -  Goh Sui Noi TOP OF THE NEWS CHINA CORRESPONDENT IN BEIJING CHINA and Taiwan yesterday reached a landmark agreement on non-stop charter flights during the coming Chinese New Year holidays, a move that could lead to an easing of cross-strait tensions. The deal
    HIKE M DIZON; WANG HUI FEN; MUGILAN RAJASEGERAN  -  535 words
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    Lock icon What's up with number 26?
    217 1  - What's up with number 26? Sarah Ng THE common feature m these dates is obvious: Jan 26, 2001, Jan 26. 2003, May 26, 2003, Sept 26, 2003, Nov 26, 2003, Dec 26, 2003 and Dec 26, 2004. What is less commonly known is that on each date, an earthquake erupted
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      228 2 home Putting on a false front? Tall hampers packed with large boxes that are only half-filled have drawn the ire of consumers. A case of what you see is not what you get? PAGE 7 Phone-ins benefit telcos Local telcos made about $l.lm m administrative charges from six charity
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      29 2 iPod's many uses Apple's iPod is not just an accessory for playing music. It also comes m handy for downloading homework and research, among other uses. PAGE 34
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      61 2 Concern over dirty money The Government has said steps will be taken to prevent crime should a casino be set up here, but critics still worry about money laundering. PAGE 23 School ties that bind School is where friendships are forged, mentors found, and where you could find the
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      77 2 Rooney on target Manchester United's Wayne Rooney scored the winner m his club's 1-0 win over Liverpool m the Premiership yesterday. PAGE 30 No fairy-tale ending A second round four-over 74 m the Sony Open ended Michelle Wie's hopes of becoming the youngest woman to make a PGA Tour
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      27 2 Shopping sprees online Shopping culture has invaded the Internet. Shopaholics are banding together and buying items m bulk online to save on shipping costs. PAGE 35
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      27 2 Taking Etiquette 101 Before they can graduate, SMU students have to take a compulsory course that covers topics such as grooming, and dining etiquette. PAGE 36
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      161 2 Mum is his employee Ember Restaurant boss Sebastian Ng got his mother to help out m his kitchen. It's a "natural decision", he says, as she taught him how to cook. PAGE 38 We've yet to win Yap Koon Hong f Hold the praise and put aside talk of
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      54 2 Diamonds as incentives Taka Jewellery founder Michael Teo prefers to go unadorned himself, but he rewards top performing staff with diamonds. PAGES 20-21 Room service at home Condo units at St Regis are likely to be priced above $1,800 psf, but residents will get to enjoy hotel perks, including
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        80 2 Royal poster girl A Malaysian princess, whose appearance improved after a beauty programme with a salon here, appears m its TV ad. PAGE L 2 Snarls mask smiles Bouncers at nightspots here are known for being tough, but they say behind their hard exteriors, they are really friendly people.
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        24 2 Dietary dos and don'ts New American dietary guidelines recommend raising intake of whole grains and milk, less salt and more exercise. PAGE LlO
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        26 2 Big draw for tourists Sri Lanka, with its rich history and culture, has much to offer travellers, says its High Commissioner Ajit Jayaratne. PAGE Lll
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        25 2 Model Koreans Renowned fashion and cosmetic brands such as Christian Dior and Chanel are getting Korean stars to endorse their products. PAGE L 33
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      497 3  -  Benjamin Ho cnme spree by Spore man rweje ykik4 tyi6 uldk uod5io hul6l A 34-YEAR-OLD Singaporean man living m Toronto, Canada, has been convicted of abducting a woman, then sexually assaulting and stabbing her, before leaving her to die m the woods. He will be sentenced on Jan 31
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      Lock icon Vital new evidence found in IBM exec murder case
      332 3  -  Carolyn Hong MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT KUALA LUMPUR POLICE have uncovered vital new evidence m the murder of IBM executive Patricia Wong Bao Bao, and are expected to haul m several suspects this week. This is the first major breakthrough m investigations into
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      Lock icon British expat falls to death during rock-climb
      226 3 British expat falls to death during rock-climb A BRITISH expatriate fell to his death yesterday morning while rock-climbing near the Bukit Timah Nature Reserve. Mr James Creffield, a food technologist married to an An-glo-Chinese Junior College teacher, was an avid rockclimber and would go climbing almost every weekend, The Sunday
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      Lock icon Let's hope Rooster year is better: PM Lee
      560 4  - Let's hope Rooster year is better: PM Lee Azhar Ghani He sets off longest firecrackers m Chinatown light-up for Chinese New Year WITH a flick of a switch, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong set Chinatown ablaze with lights last night, marking the start of the Chinese New Year celebration here.
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      Lock icon S'pore and Poland sign MOU to aid R&D progress
      432 4 S'pore and Poland sign MOU to aid R&D progress SINGAPORE and Poland took a step forward m strengthening ties with the signing of a research and development memorandum of understanding (MOU) yesterday. The signing at the Istana between Singapore's Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) and Poland's Ministry of
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      Lock icon Community service part of teacher training from July
      457 4  -  Chua Kong Ho FROM July, trainee teachers joining the National Institute of Education (NIE) will have to take part m community service projects as part of their foundation training. The compulsory module was announced yesterday by Minister of Education Tharman Shanmugaratnam who
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      Lock icon From Supreme Court... ...to world-class art gallery
      703 6  - From Supreme Court... ...to world-class art gallery Li Xueying Together with City Hall, 11 f ooosq m of space will be available to showcase the full spectrum of Singapore art SINGAPORE will embark on a megaproject to convert two of the country's most distinctive and historically famous buildings into a
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      Lock icon 16 new berths at Pasir Panjang for 'mega-vessels'
      495 6  -  Nicholas Fang Karamjit Kaur TRANSPORT CORRESPONDENTS IN A bid to stay ahead of the pack m the intensely competitive global port industry', Singapore is planning ahead by making space for a further 16 berths to its Pasir Panjang Terminal. That will take
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      Lock icon Towering, but is there less than meets the eye?
      538 7  - Towering, but is there less than meets the eye? Sharlene Tan WHAT'S IN A FESTIVE HAMPER? Hampers are made to impress, but some say they're empty 'trophies' TOWERING pyramidal hampers topped with a bottle of cognac are the gift of choice for many companies come Chinese New Year. But rip
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      Lock icon Seafood industry hopes for CNY boost
      299 7  -  Sarah Ng tr6is45u FISHMONGERS are looking to Chinese New Year to bring them the business swept away by the tsunami disaster. Though time and assurances from scientists and the authorities have convinced some that seafood is safe, customers are returning rather slowly, they said.
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      112 7 A UNITED Arab Emirates national who came here for medical treatment was yesterday charged m a district court with molesting a nurse aide at the Johns Hopkins-National University Hospital International Medical Centre. Mr Saad Awaidha Ali Saad, 51, was accused of molesting the 21-year-old woman
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      Lock icon Should telcos charge for charity telethons?
      598 9  -  Sarah Ng About $1 of every $40 donated via phone or SMS to 6 charities went to telcos as admin fees OVER the last year, local telcos pocketed about $1.1 million m administrative charges from six charity telethons which raised at least $396 million.
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      Lock icon CHARITY SHOWS: CALLS AND CHARGES
      192 9 GRAND TOTAL DONATION: $39,690,000 GRAND TOTAL ADMIN CHARGE: $1,164,457 ST GRAPHICS Date What How much Total Total admin donation charge Ren Ci Charity Jan 9, 2005 Two 1900 hotlines, Each call is subject $6.8 million $104,000 Show 2005 and SMS donations toa2o-cent administration charge. <
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      Lock icon Do not raise more funds than needed, says Balaji
      409 9 Do not raise more funds than needed, says Balaji CHARITIES should not raise more money than they really need, and when they do raise funds, should do it morally, said Dr Balaji Sadasivan, Senior Minister of State for Health. He was speaking yesterday at the launch of voluntary welfare organisation
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      Lock icon Latest JI arrests show public must remain vigilant, says minister
      322 10 'Singapore is the country that exposed the Jl network and therefore Singapore remains a target. And being a target, we must continue to be vigilant, prepare ourselves and ensure that our border security is tight/ HOME AFFAIRS MINISTER WONG KAN
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      Lock icon Flower power king of S'pore
      1128 10  - Flower power king of S' pore LI Xueyinq Business is blooming for Far East Flora boss called lucky kid' by business peers who made the news when he bought over rival Goodwood Florist without looking at its books 'I know I can trust Danny Cheok' 1 never felt I was
      ALBERT SIM; STEPHANIE YEOW  -  1,128 words
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      Lock icon This is what the low-cost terminal will look like
      516 11  -  Chua Kong Ho There'll be duty-free shops and eateries but passengers have to walk on tarmac to planes. Terminal will be ready early next year THE new low-cost terminal at Changi Airport may not have aerobridges or travellators, but passengers catching
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      Lock icon Reclamation dispute: Accord is fair, says Jaya
      200 11 Reclamation dispute: Accord is fair, says Jaya DEPLTIT Prime Minister and I^w Minister S. .layakumar has called the draft agreement reached by Singapore and Malaysia on the dispute over reclamation works m Tuas and Tekong a "fair" and "balanced" agreement. No details of the agreement, announced last week, have been
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      400 16 New Palestinian President calls for peace but Israel cuts contact after attack RAMALLAH (West Bank) MR MAHMOUD Abbas was yesterday sworn m as Palestinian President to succeed the late Yasser Arafat. He called for a ceasefire with Israel and talks on a final peace
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        118 16 CAIRO A woman pulled a pistol on Iraq's Defence Minister m his office but then broke down m tears m a failed assassination plot hatched by an Iraqi group m Syria, the minister said m comments published yesterday. Mr Hazim Shaalan told the pan-Arab Al-Hayat
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        61 16 MANILA Deposed president Joseph Estrada, who is on trial for massive corruption, returned to the Philippines yesterday after a knee operation m Hong Kong and was swiftly whisked back into detention. He was escorted by his son, Senator Jose Estrada, and was met by national police
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        72 16 TEHERAN Iran's 2003 Nobel Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi refused to appear m court yesterday, saying the summons had failed to state the charge against her. Iran's conservative judiciary has ordered her to appear before a branch of the feared Revolutionary Court, which deals with national security
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        99 16 MIAMI A Japanese baby is recovering well after receiving six organs from a donor baby, a procedure banned m Japan, his doctor said here. Eleven-month-old Yosuke Ohashi quietly sucked a pacifier m his mother's arms at a press conference on Friday where doctors announced his remarkable
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        113 16 TOKYO Japan's Defence Ministry has drawn up a plan to repel possible invasions against a group of southern islands that include disputed isles also claimed by China, Kyodo news agency said yesterday. The plan, clrawn up m November, calls for steps such as deploying navy
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      Lock icon Zhao in 'deep coma' after multiple strokes
      409 17 Former Communist Party chief and prime minister, 85 r may be close to death BEIJING OUSTED Communist Party leader Zhao Ziyang is m a "deep coma" after multiple strokes and may be close to death. "My dad suffered yet another stroke last night...
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      Lock icon Abu Ghraib abuse: 'Ringleader' convicted
      135 17 FORT HOOD (Texas) UNITED States Army Specialist Charles Graner Jr, the reputed ringleader of a band of rogue guards at the Abu Ghraib prison, has been convicted of abusing Iraqi detainees. A military jury found the 36--year-old reservist guilty of all five charges. He faces
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      Lock icon Iraq unveils security plans to avert polling day bloodbath
      257 17 BAGHDAD WITH milestone elections barely two weeks away, Iraq's interim government yesterday unveiled a security plan aimed at stopping anti-US insurgents making good their threat to create a polling day bloodbath. The government will declare a holiday for the Jan 30
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      183 18 PENANG A 19-YEAR-OLD VCD peddler is fighting for his life after he was shot by an enforcement officer on Thursday night. Yeoh Yew Jin is m the intensive care unit of a private hospital with a chest wound. He was shot m a struggle with
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      582 18  - BUSH'S $65M PARTY Roger Mitton Unseemly, say critics; part of history, says First Lady US BUREAU CHIEF WASHINGTON PRESIDENTIAL inaugurations come around once every four years and they are always the highlight of the US capital's social calendar. They are also always extremely expensive. The inauguration for President George W.
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      350 18  -  Carolyn Hong MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT KUALA LUMPUR A DAY after a power failure m five Malaysian states, Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi ordered power company Tenaga Nasional to set up an automatic backup system to prevent further widespread blackouts. He also directed the national utility firm to
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      176 17 German lawmakers seek European ban on Nazi symbol BERLIN GERMAN politicians have called for a Europe-wide ban on Nazi insignia after Britain's Prince Harry caused outrage by wearing a swastika armband and Nazi regalia at a fancy dress party. Prince Harry, younger son of heir to the throne Prince Charles
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  • tsunami aftermath
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      561 13  - 'We'll get out ASAP but not before the job is done' BANDA ACEH US Deputy Defence Secretary Wolfowitz m Aceh The three-month time frame set by Indonesia is more of a target than a deadline, he says THE US will end its military's Asian tsuijami relief operations as soon as
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      Lock icon Malaysia seeks extension for its troops in Aceh
      223 13 'Let me emphasise the most important goal is to make sure the survivors here are properly taken care 0f... we have to achieve the mission and the mission is to make sure that suffering is relieved and the reconstruction gets going.' MR
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      700 14  - NEXT BIG ONE Chua Kong Ho An even bigger undersea quake may strike m next few decades but there's no telling where and when it will happen, scientists say I ARC OF DANGER 'A huge number of the deaths could have been prevented if people had been educated to go
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      204 14 SINGAPORE has urged the world to pay special attention to small island nations hit by the tsunami disaster because of their peculiar environmental and economic vulnerabilities. Minister for the Environment and Water Resources Yaacob Ibrahim said at a United Nations conference on sustainable development
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      Lock icon Bangkok to go on list of quake-prone areas
      199 14 BANGKOK looks set to be labelled an earthquake-vulnerable zone. The shock waves felt m the Thai capital during the Dec 26 undersea earthquake off Sumatra have prompted such a proposal. It will be submitted to the government very soon, said Mr Somsak
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      Lock icon SAF goes on buffalo hunt for Hari Raya Haii ceremonies
      379 15  -  David Boey ABOARD RSS PERSISTENCE, OFF MEULABOH SINGAPORE is looking for livestock like buffalos or cows to present to Meulaboh residents for Friday's Hari Ray a Haji ceremonies. The Singapore Armed Forces Humanitarian Assistance Support Group told The Sunday Times
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      Lock icon KL earmarks $30m for building homes
      80 15 PEKAN(Pahang) MALAYSIA is setting aside RM7O million (Ss3o million) to build and repair houses destroyed by the tsunami m Kedah and Penang. Deputy Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak told reporters yesterday that the authorities concerned had been directed to start work immediately. The construction
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      Lock icon GHOST sightings in Phuket
      530 15 GHOST sightings in Phuket Horror tales stream m from many Thais m tsunami-hit areas; experts attribute this to mass trauma PATONG (Phuket) A SECOND surge of tsunami terror is hitting southern Thailand, but this time it is a wave of foreign ghosts terrifying locals m what health experts described as
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      Lock icon MEET THE DEBT COLLECTORS
      1127 19  - MEET THE DEBT COLLECTORS Leong Chan Teik They are an option you can consider when trying to recover money lent to relatives and friends. -Last week, we looked at the risks of such loans and how to get your money back through lawyers SOMEONE borrowed money from promising to repay
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      Lock icon Know your rights as a debtor
      414 19 RIGHTLY, people should never renege on their debt, but even if they do, they should not have to put up with harassment and threats from debt collectors. Time was when rogue collectors would go to any lengths to inflict mental anguish on debtors. They
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      56 20 PHOTO: MR TEO, saying that having the lowest mark-ups does not mean Taka pays the lowest salaries JOYCE FANG 'We pay above-market rates. On average, our sales staff's take-home pay exceeds $3,000. And m the past, I have given diamonds and diamond-studded watches to a
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      1422 20 Can estranged husband force h sband force house sale? YOUR PERSONAL ADVISER Q lAM MARRIED to a foreigner and we have a two-year-old child. After living abroad, lam now back m Singapore because our marriage is on the rocks. My husband has a girlfriend and intends to file for divorce.
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      599 21 hult Case: Mr Lee was involved m a motor accident m May last year. His eight-year-old car was assessed at the Independent Damage Assessment Centre and referred to an authorised workshop of his insurance company. The price tendered by the
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      408 22 Creating a home that's ever-changing MY SPACE Lawyer Rupert Ong, 42, lives m a UO2 sq ft five-room HDB flat m Woodlands. He tells Crystal Chan how he designed his living room "I YE always wanted a big living room because I often entertain. .As I like having my guests
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      652 22  -  Tan Hui Yee PROPERTY Condo units may sell beyond $1,800 psf to weed out 'unsuitable' residents SINGAPORE'S richest man, Mr Kwek Leng Beng, recently launched the construction of the six-star St Regis Hotel, which will be completed m 2007Coming up
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        94 23 THE United States' Commerce Secretary Ron Brown opened a landmark trade mission to China on Sunday Aug 28, 1994, saying human rights were a vital US interest, but that his top priority was business. Mr Brown, who flew into Beijing the previous day, was the first American
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      1962 23 STOPPING THE CASINO The Government has stated that there will be strict regulatory measures to prevent crime if a casino is set up here. But opponents still wonder if money laundering will be a problem if one is permitted. Andy Ho examines the issue. I ATE last month, the Government
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      152 23 REGUI ATIONS must be put m place to make life difficult for launderers who try to exploit the casino here. Rules may include: Reporting requirements Under The Corruption, Drug Trafficking and Other Serious Crimes (Confiscation of Benefits) Act of 1999 which criminalises money laundering,
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      316 24 the sunday times A park by the water RACTICAL-MINDED people will be pained that a good chunk of Marina Bay, the showcase New Downtown, is to be used for I a big park. After the expense of reclamation H and the years of waiting for the soil on the 372
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      306 24 "We're pretty thrilled. This was Apple's biggest revenue increase m its history." STEVE JOBS, Apple's chief executive, after the computer maker reported net profits of US$295 million for the quarter ended Dec 25, compared to US$63 mil'ion for the same quarter a year earlier. Apple's
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      1028 24  -  Catherine Lim Suat Hong FOR THE SUNDAY TIMES IN TWO back-to-back evenings m the first week of 2005, 1 attended, by default, class reunions of almost all my alma maters. The first was an invitation to a panel discussion on international affairs which I realised
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      788 24  - Empty nests and hearts in America David Brooks OVER the past 30 years, the fraction of women over 40 who have no children has nearly doubled, to about a fifth. According to the Gallup Organisation, 70 per cent of these women regret that they have no kids. It is possible
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      843 25  -  Anthony Paul In his book, veteran China watcher Roy Rowan marvels at Beijing's rapid development within his lifetime SENIOR WRITER IN NOVEMBER 1948, two young Americans, a re-porter-photographer team from Life magazine, covered the fall of Mukden m Manchuria to the People's Liberation
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      1813 26  -  Felix Soh TEA WITH THINK DEPUTY EDITOR US-Asian ties are on an even keel r thanks to the point man for American foreign policy m Asia THE first time I met James Kelly, the outgoing Asian hand m the Bush administration was
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      238 27 'Singapore to win 1-0. Five metres before the finishing tape, I don't think the Lions will let anything come between them and victory.' -P.M. SIVAJI, Football Association of Singapore technical director 1-0 to Singapore. We have great home support.' SYLVESTER SIM, Singapore Idol runner-up 'It
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      653 28  -  ykj THE SPORTS EDITOR Yap Koon Hong LETS not be coy about what Singaporeans want to see at the end of tonight's final: Captain Aide Iskandar lifting the Tiger Cup trophy after receiving it from President S R Nathan, the Singapore
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      188 28 MALAYSIA clinched third place m the Tiger Cup after a 2-1 victory over Myanmar at the Jalan Besar Stadium last night. After the disgraceful semi-final fiasco between Singapore and Myanmar at the National Stadium two weeks ago, the spotlight before the game was
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      449 28  -  Tan Kim Han AT 17, Indonesia defender Aris Indarto was sent to play m the Italian Under-19 league with team-mates Chans Yulianto and Eli Aiboy. At 26, defender Chans and midfielder Eli have established themselves with the national team but Aris has not. Tonight,
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      322 28  - Cheers for the Lions Alvin Foo Join these cheerleaders, who will be screaming themselves hoarse at the National Stadium THERE is only one place that Muhammad Jufri Annuar will be this evening, rain or shine. Said the 18-year-old student: "Regardless of the weather, 111 be cheering on the Lions at
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      556 29  - Beefcakes and candy tor dinner Rachel Chan gykykykde The Tiger Cup final is perfect hunting ground for ogling, drooling and eye-feasting Singapore's handsome quartet The top four hunks of the Singapore soccer team: (above, from left) Baihakki Khaizan, Lionel Lewis, Aide Iskandar and Goh Tat Chuan. Position: Defender Age: 20
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        33 29 Jiawei' s title SINGAPORE'S top paddler Li Jiawei captured the women's singles title at the International Table Tennis Federation's Slovenian Open yesterday. She defeated Hong Kong's Lin Ling 11-8, 14-12, 11-7, 3-11, 11-6.
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        77 29 BRAZIL legend Pele's gentle advice to Romano to hang up his soccer boots has left the 1994 World Cup winner incensed. "It's up to me to decide if I have to stop," fumed Romano, who turns 39 at the end of the month but wants a new contract
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        61 29 TENNlS' world No 1 Roger Federer underlined his favourite's tag for next week's Australian Open when he beat his biggest challenger, Andy Roddick, 6-4, 7-5 to win the Kooyong Classic yesterday. But world No 3 Lleyton Hewitt rejected the notion that the Swiss is a sure bet to
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      105 29 THE Sunday Times reporter Marc Lim was mobbed by the four I Jons yesterday just not m the way he had hoped for. On hearing this newspaper's request to take a picture of the four hunks topless, captain Aide Iskandar had this rejoinder: "Only if we
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      772 30  - Giggs should remain a one-club pro Rob Hughes HEART OF FOOTBALL REPORTS of Ryan Giggs departing Manchester United are a storm m a champagne glass. He is synonymous with Alex Ferguson's Red Devils and has had the good sense not to flee the nest. However, encouraged by rumours that he
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      770 30  - Morientes O, Rooney 1 LIVERPOOL England star scores winner for United as Spanish striker struggles WAYNE Rooney was abused, booked and had a mobile phone thrown at him, but still emerged as Manchester United's Tiero with the winner to spoil Fernando Morientes' Liverpool debut m the Premiership yesterday. The goal
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      339 30 PREMIERSHIP Weekend Results Aston Villa 3 Norwich City 0 Ridgewell 9, Hendrie 27, Solano76 Charlton Athletic 3 Birmingham City 1 El-Kharkouri 9, Bartlett 67, Melchiot 55 Murphy 77 Liverpool 0 Manchester United 1 Rooney 21 Manchester City Crystal Palace 1 Wright-Phillips 12, 90, Fowler 15 Powell 32 Newcastle United Southampton
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      318 30 LONDON ONCE again, Chelsea displayed the 'luck of champions", as manager Jose Mourinho recently put it. Frank Lampard converted a controversial penalty yesterday that put them on course for a 2-0 Premiership win over Tottenham at White Hart Lane. Referee Graham Poll judged that
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      355 31  -  Alvin Foo Why she was great BLESSED with beauty and amazing ability on the lanes, Grace Young was the face of Singapore bowling from the mid-1980s to the late *****. She competed m five South-east Asia Games, winning 12 golds. As one sports writer remarked: "Her
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      259 31 Age: 31. Height: 1.63 m. Born: April 24, 1973. Birthplace: Mumbai. Career highlights 1987: As a schoolboy, scored 326 not out for Shardashram against St Xavier's m the Harris Shield tournament, putting on 664 runs with Vinod Kambli, a record for any grade of cricket anywhere m the
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      386 31  - You did well, Michelle JS Ryder Cup captain gives praise 'I was like, "Oh, God, this is not what I wanted". Missing putt after putt, your shoes kind of get heavier and it gets harder, because your confidence goes down.' -MICHELLE WIE, knowing it was not going to be her
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      258 32 0 1 suffer stitches each time I get on the treadmill to run. I heard that they are brought on by insufficient warm up. However, even after doing half an hour on the elliptical trainer, I get stitches barely 10 minutes into running on the treadmill. What do you
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      353 32 REPORTER Renee Tan, food critic Wong Ah Yoke and personal trainer Jason Nah rate sports supplements. VHT Real Protein (Vanilla with Mango and Pineapple Pieces) 136lg,GNC, $125.70 Jason: Hard, chunky fruits. Watery. It's the worst protein powder I've ever tasted. Ah Yoke: Very watery
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      386 32  -  Renee Tan FOUR times a week, Mr Chen Weihao visits the Clubfltt gym at Bishan Stadium. After each twohour workout, he guzzles a 500--ml thick chocolate-flavoured protein shake. The 23-year old National University of Singapore undergraduate is not alone. In gyms all over Singapore, fitness buffs are eschewing
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        151 32 Willi Ching, 25, management trainee Text and pictures by Lim Wui Liang Height: 1.7 m Weight: 60kg Exercise regime: I have a high metabolic rate so I hit the gym three times a week to maintain my build. For six days of the week, I do three sets of abdominal
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        143 32 Height: 1.74 m Weight: 55kg Exercise regime: I dance regularly each week at a studio called Los Angeles Dance Connection and I perform with their hip-hop crew. I started dancing three years ago during university and I enjoy doing anything from the salsa to
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      224 34  -  yufyul Yeong Ah Seng iSmart photo frame What It is: Digital photo frame Why it is hot: It brings a new dimension to displaying one's favourite pictures. Plug m a memory card containing the digital pictures (JPEG file size of up to 12MB supported) and enjoy a slide show
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      162 34 WHEN master of ceremonies Jeffrey Low needs some background music for an event, more often than not, he turns to his 20GB iPod rather than his stack of CDs. 'The iPod is just so much more convenient and efficient when compared to using CDs," said the freelance MC.
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      146 34 EVER since fitness instructor Haley Wong started using her iPod to provide music for her aerobics classes, she has shed more than 4kg. From her backpack, that is. "I actually weighed my bag," said the 32-year-old. 'Together with my toiletries and CDs, it was 8kg!" Now that
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      194 34 iPOD accessories like iTrip FM transmitter, iTalk voice recorder and inMotion speakers have become so popular that they have practically spawned a whole industry. New little add-ons for the iPod seem to show up almost every week. Here are some of the latest: Griffin (Beam ($39) With
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      152 34  - One Pod, many uses Jeremy Au Yong SCIENTISTS use it. Deejays use it. Why, even thieves use it. Apple's iPod, it appears, is not just an accessory for playing music. Thieves have been known to plug their iPods into display computers at Apple stores to download pre-installed applications. A doctor
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      149 34 MUSICIAN Jack Ho, 27, finds the iPod indispensable when his band EIC rehearses. "I use it for everything. It's very useful when we are jamming," said Mr Ho, whose band performs at Walla Walla m Holland Village and Balaclava at Suntec. Before each rehearsal, he normally plays
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      174 34 RACHEL Yeo is a student studying interactive design and that means dealing with many large files. "Our web animation projects are mostly done using Flash and the files are quite big, anywhere from IMB to SMB, depending on whether we use sound files or not," said the 19-year-old
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        38 35 RESEARCHERS have stumbled on a bug affecting the security of Google's Gmail system. Discovered by the Unix community group HBX Networks, the bug potentially allows would-be hackers access to sensitive information such as usernames and passwords.
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        54 35 A BLOGGER who has accused his employer of slavery has been sacked from his job. Mr Joe Gordon, who worked for the British bookseller Waterstone's, claims he was dismissed on the grounds of "gross misconduct". His blog referred to his line manager as Evil Boss and described his
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        38 35 SAMSUNG has unveiled a new mobile phone equipped with motion-recognition capabilities. The SCH-S3lO phone interprets simple hand movements and recognises numbers and symbols waved m front of the phone, providing an alternative to pressing a keypad.
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        55 35 ONLINE retailers m the United States enjoyed a massive 25 per cent increase m business over the 2004 holidays, a survey shows. Goldman Sachs reports m its eSpending review that online shoppers spent U5523.2 billion (Ss3B billion) from Nov 1 to Dec 26 last year, up from US$lB.5
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      573 35  - Go on an online spree... Debbie Swee ...if you want foreign designer labels without leaving a hole m your pockets FORGET about manic crowds when your favourite designer labels have their end-of-season sales. Instead, join an online spree. Shopaholics are banding together on discussion forums to purchase fashion and beauty
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      641 36  -  Ng Mei Yan At SMU r students must pass a course on etiquette before they are allowed to graduate IT WAS the perfect restaurant setting. The diners were wellgroomed, the conversation flowed and the table setting was absolutely pristine. Then came the prawns.
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      208 36 Simple Plan Still Not Getting Any... Lava Records Since their last album, No Pads, No Helmets... Just Balls topped many charts and garnered Simple Plan a handful of awards, you would have heard many of their songs on the radio, like Addicted, Perfect and I'm Just A Kid.
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        180 36 I was a bully. Will police force accept me? Life can get overwhelming sometimes. But you don't have to suffer m silence. Write to Teen Confidential, and we will get trained counsellors to help you through your problem. Email your letters to stgenydPsph.com.sg Q bullied someone when I was m
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        147 36 Q am 15 years old and a lot of hair is growing on my legs, hands and even chest. I am very bothered by it. Shaving or waxing the hair will leave marks on my skin. Seeing a specialist will cost me a bomb.
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        32 36 Ms Carol Balhetchet from the Singapore Children's Society has been counselling families and their children since 1992. She is the director of the society's Youth Development Centre m Toa Payoh.
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        97 37 A weekly roundup of the most interesting Web discussions by Singaporeans. THOUSANDS of Singapore soccer fans are charged up over tonight's Tiger Cup final against Indonesia. AhßengSong, though, has a question: What then? He has a suggestion too: "Have the whole Asian region form a Super League
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        66 37 DRIVERS who swerve, change lanes without signalling, and drive at breakneck speed, are causing a nightmare for motorcyclists, say fishbuff andBCO77. But Kretia has no sympathy for bikers. They "squeeze between cars at traffic lights and hog lanes". BFBFPAPS has this to say: "If everyone were careful
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        273 37 Food ads misleading I HAVE often wondered if those mouth-watering photos of local dishes displayed m our foodcourts truly reflect the culinary skills of the chefs. My recent experiences at three foodcourts show that this is not necessarily so. The first happened at a swanky place m Orchard Road, where
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        157 37 I WAS annoyed and disappointed at the way I was treated by a teacher or staff member of Zhenghua Secondary School. On Jan 8, 1 was invited to the school for the presentation of the Edusave scholarship award for my son. I arrived at around
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        216 37 Comments on youths unfair RECENT letters about the bad behaviour of youths m The Sunday Times ("Teens behaving badly", Jan 9) and The Straits Times ("Inculcate some manners too through Youthlnk", Jan 10) have irked me and my friends no end. Both letters accuse young people here of being "seriously
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        272 37 IT IS disappointing to note that many Singaporeans do not extend a helping hand even when they see others m need. Allow me to cite an example. When I am out with my two young children and pushing the pram, the biggest obstacle I face is carrying
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        792 2  -  Karl Ho Princess Raja Adlina's slimming tale comes with a beautiful ending m the form of a Prince Charming SHE is a graceful swan now, but there was a time when Malaysian princess Raja Adlina was an uglyduckling. The 32-year-old royal, who is the niece of the Sultan
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        556 3 Playing the Trump card Trust money-mad Donald Trump to cash m on his own wedding NEW YORK It seems only fitting that Donald Trump, a man eager to affix his name to every conceivable monument, has become a monument to whom others desperately hope to affix theirs. On Jan 22,
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        986 4  - Fair or fowl? With the Year of the Rooster deemed a bad one to get married, are couples rushing to get wed? Tay Suan Chiang IF YOU have been noticing numerous wedding dinners being held of late, even on weekdays, blame it on the rooster. To be more specific, the
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        328 4 JOSEPHINE Cheng and James Soo have heard stories of couples who got married on inauspicious days and whose marriages went on to be beset with quarrels. "We are not pantang (Malay for superstitious), but since our friends have consulted fengshui masters for auspicious wedding dates,
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        164 4 N o, date doesn't matter JENNIFER Vii, 31, and Bernard Yeo, 33, believe that a successful marriage takes more than an auspicious wedding date. They met m 2001 and started dating m June 2003. They will be holding their wedding at the Four Seasons Hotel on June 10, following a
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        236 4 HOUSEWIFE Angela Tan doesn't go for traditional beliefs but does not mind giving way to the wishes of the elderly. Despite her wish for a June wedding, the 28-year-old and system analyst husband Lim Wen Jian, 27, left it to his mother to decide on a
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        201 4 CIVIL servants Benjamin Kek, 28, and Sharon Lee, 26, are going ahead with their May 7 wedding despite the supposed curse of the Year of the Rooster. Mr Kek says he has read about the rush to get married m China, but adds: "We
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        1280 5  -  Jill Alphonso Bouncers may be tough stuff, but there's a smile behind that scowl BIG, bad and nasty. That's the common view club-goers have of bouncers, but nightspot managers say these doormen are not hired only for their muscles. Sure, bouncers must be tough enough to break
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        1080 6  -  Lin Ziyu Wee Tze Yi Even as Brad and Jen go their separate ways, there are many other celebrity marriages that endure and RE celebrity marriages doomed to fail? Tongues have been wagging since r m Hollywood's golden couple Brad Pitt m m and Jennifer Aniston announced their split
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        155 6 HERE are 10 lessons learnt from celebrity marriages on how to make your marriage last: 1. Make quality time for each other. Take a romantic holiday together every now and then. 2. Be honest with your partner. Communicate your needs, wants and feelings. .3. Respect one another.
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        873 7  - TOY STORY Sherwin Loh One man's foresight has made Metro Sengkang the favourite haunt of toy collectors here MEDIA REPORTER 'As soon as someone makes a post on the Internet forums, a whole group can come down even before I've unpacked all the toys' *OY collectors who are wondering where
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        538 7 BERLIN With her white chefs hat, Claudia looks at home m the kitchen of this Berlin restaurant. But her culinary talents are being used to feed people who, like her, suffer from eating disorders. The owner of Sehnsucht, or Nostalgia, m the German capital's
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        2145 8  -  Yvonne Kwok Kok Tse Wei What are the warning signs of some of the world's natural disasters and how should you react? and I feel the earth move under my feet THANKS to a geography lesson, 10-year-old British schoolgirl Tilly Smith saved the lives of at least 100
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        1053 9  -  Janice Wong Volunteers who work m disaster areas can become traumatised after they return without being aware of it MS AGATHA Tan cried when she saw body parts like fingers on the road. The 41-year-old manager of a YMCA child and student care centra m Singapore
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        412 10  -  Teo Cheng Wee Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) experts answer your queries m this fortnightly column. Remember, you should not self-medicate. Always consult a practitioner. Send your questions to stlife@sph.com.sg SINSEH SAYS I have rheumatoid arthritis and am taking Western medicine. I've heard that Chinese herbs like lingzhi, ginseng
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        487 10  -  Allan Barbara Pease In this fortnightly series, relationship gurus Allan and Barbara Pease offer advice for you and your other half. The married couple from Australia are the authors of Why Men Lie And Women Cry RELATIONSHIPS MATTER and My boyfriend broke up with
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        460 10 New American dietary guidelines also call for more whole grains, less salt and more exercise THE American government issued new dietary guidelines last Wednesday that will be used to update the food pyramid created 12 years ago. Here are details of the changes. Servings are based
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        775 11  -  Sandra Leong FREQUENTF .YER Relive Sri Lanka's ancient kingdoms through its cultural triangle, says its High Commissioner, Mr Ajit Jayaratne SRI Lankan High Commissioner to Singapore, Mr Ajit Jayaratne, has been a busy man. Since the tsunami disaster last month, he and his staff at the
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        284 11 EXCESS BAGGAGE ABOUT three-quarters of the planet is submerged m water, so it is no surprise that when hoteliers run out of ideas, they look to the watery kingdom for inspiration. The result is underwater hotels like The Otter Inn m Vasteras, Sweden, and the
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          424 11 Check out these holiday spots of the rich and famous Eva's Mantra Mantra Punta del Este Resort v Star appeal: It's not called the St Tropez of South America for nothing. Actor Leonardo DiCaprio and model Eva Herzigova (above) have holidayed here. Attractions: Rooms come with Poggesi bed
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        1032 12  -  Sumiko Tan To give is divine but what if the intention behind the giving is less than charitable? I'VE always been wary of the word "charity". For one, I pray I never have to be m a position where I have to beg for anyone's charity.
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        769 12  -  Chua Mui Hoong WHEN bad things happen, we start reaching for moral, or spiritual answers. So it was with the undersea quake and tsunami on Dec 26 that has killed over 150,000 people, many of them poor folk m coastal villages across Asia.
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        750 12  -  Colin Goh IT WAS Boxing Day and I'd just heard the 20th anniversary re-recording of Band Aid's Do They Know It's Christmas? when a friend called to tell us of the tsunami and its tragic repercussions. While shocked and saddened, I nevertheless found myself blurting
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        16 13  -  Clara Chow DESIGN: PHOTOS: (top) and ILLUSTRATION: REUTERS SHIN MIN ADAM LEE SALLY LAM
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        78 15 Readers' pets 'Brownie was a present from my husband for our first wedding anniversary. Now she is my sole companion at home since my husband went overseas to work' Angela Tan, 26, on her three-year-old female rabbit Brownie (right) Pretty pets Please send your favourite high-resolution picture (300 dpi) of
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        463 15  -  Teo Cheng Wee me my pet Margaret, Sugar, Li, Pang and Bo "I PRESENT to you, the pets of the Chan family. There's Sugar, the eight-year-old labrador who's as sweet as she's named. She's the oldest of our four pets and acts like a mother to the rest.
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        73 25 Chinese New Year is a golden opportunity to show dear ones how much you cherish them. In the midst of good times and great calamities, the reunion dinner is nothing short of a warm harbour. This festive special highlights things both traditional and contemporary you can get for
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        319 26 All cracked up Bring on a smile with this cute table top swing bin. $5.95, from Action City, #04-03 C. Junction 8. Cocky walk Look sharp about town with these Le Cog Sportif shoes. In taupe suede ($99) and orange and beige leather ($129), from Royal
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        58 26 Editor: Geraldine Yeo Writer: Dawn Wong Art H Design: Paula Grosse, Jacqueline Wu, Ricky Yeo, Jerena Ng, Uma Venkatraman, Noel Rosales, Jamie Koh Contributors: Kamaruzi Berro, Raymond Poon, Noelle Perera, Geraldine Tan Advertisement Sales: Martin Boey (9620-1358), Alfred Lee (9673-3578) www.spuzzbuzz.com.sg. For reproduction of articles or reprints of photographs,
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        554 28  - Gotta nave 'em DAWN WONG By Reunion dinner isn't complete without the auspicious eats that bring luck, wealth and health Crystal Jade's Reunion Treasure Pot (left) holds 18 ingredients all of them auspicious. Or you can pick up individual items such as (right, from top) scallops, mushroom and bird's nest
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        373 29 Scent from home Light incense sticks through the day and alternate fragrances for variety. Try zesty orange one day and fruity strawberryvanilla the next. Scented candles are great for setting the mood for the night. Incense sticks, $2.90 for a pack of 20 (right); scented
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        224 30 Whether m chinoiserie or minimalist style, with precious stones or shiny crystals, gold or silver, it's time to pile on the bling and shine! CLASSICS UPDATED 1 Onyx, turquoise and diamond pendant on silk cord, $678, from Goldheart Jewelry, #01-06, Junction 8 2. Ming dynasty porcelain
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        893 31 Ties that bind WHEN pastor Joseph Ong, 44, brought his American wife Debbie to Singapore to celebrate Chinese New Year with his family m 1994, both were nervous about what she should do and say. Though no stranger to Chinese culture, having lived m Taiwan for two summers, it was
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        428 32 Simply divine PHOTOS Chinese New Year is just not complete without bak kwa. Heated debates surface each year about which is Singapore's best. Raymond Poon conducts a taste test BEE CHENG HIANG (far left) This chain has become synonymous with bak kwa m Singapore with good reason. Despite the growing
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        73 32 To keep your barbecued meat fresh, bak kwa chain Bee Cheng Hiang has these tips: Be sure the meat is cool before storing it m an air-tight container. Place it m a cool area, or refrigerate it if is not consumed immediately. For that just-grilled flavour,
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        542 33 Foreign luxury brands woo Korean stars to endorse products SEOUL Despite some scepticism, the "Korean Wave" phenomenon might have a longer shelf life than expected, at least m the fashion and cosmetics industries. Last year, major cosmetics brands such as Lancome, Chanel and Biotherm introduced lipsticks and lip
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        272 33 SUPERMODEL Cindy Crawford is back. Ten years after she first graced the cover of the British edition of Vogue, the American model is back on it, looking even better and sexier. Now 38 and a mother of two, she poses on the February cover m a tuxedo
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        76 34  -  Teo Pau Lin TIDBITS This is heaven on earth for oyster lovers. Western seafood restaurant Fish Tales imports 10,000 oysters a week and serves them 18 ways. Every Wednesday night, it offers freshly shucked oysters at only $1 each. Also on the menu are six varieties of oyster
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        66 34 Too designer to be put on the floor or squashed behind your back? Goodwood Park Hotel introduces a custom-made chair specially for your handbag. The hotel has made 50 of these knee-high chairs for its Gordon's Grill and Mm Jiang restaurant guests. Managers say the most popular brand
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        70 34 Hawker food never looked this good. Grand Hyatt Hotel has converted its ground-floor cafeteria into Straits Kitchen (above) a glass-encased 260-seat buffet restaurant that features the best of Singapore street food like satay, laksa, popiah, chicken rice and prawn noodles. Designed by Japanese firm Superpotato, the halal-certified eatery
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        120 34 You shouldn't head north without it. Makansutra food guide has launched a Malaysian edition ($14.90), covering Johor Baru, Malacca, Klang Valley (includes Kuala Lumpur, Petaling Java and Klang), Ipoh and Penang. The guide cost $180,000 to produce and was compiled over three years by a team
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        103 34 Shangri-La Hotel's Blu restaurant is known for its über-chic modern American cuisine. But chef de cuisine Robert Conte proves good grub can be made with as little as five ingredients. Chocolate rosemary wafer cookies 175g butter 50g icing sugar 175g all-purpose flour 2Og cocoa powder 15g fresh rosemary
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        391 34  -  Koh Boon Pin DRINKS IF ANY beer company is looking for a spokesman, Kevin Brauch would be one strong candidate. At an age when most men are showing the indignity of their wining-and-dining ways, the 36-year-old host of The Thirsty Traveler is more hot bod
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        229 34 "The bartender at the rooftop bar makes great dry gin martinis. When we went there a second time, he said: 'Same thing as last night?' and he remembered everyone's order, right down to who had the olive, the twist, the beer." "There are 30
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        917 35  - Claws and effect Lee Yiqian Crabs are safe and you can eat them. Lifestyle samples the unique offerings at East Coast DESPITE recent fears about eating seafood m the wake of the tsunami tragedy, crabs have remained a popular choice at the East Coast Seafood Centre. Mr Sunny Goh, manager
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        579 36  - Oso good Wong Ah Yoke The Italian eatery opened by chef Diego Chiarini and restaurant manager Stephane Colleoni, formerly from Senso r has truly great food EATS IT'S a rare occasion when every dish you order m a restaurant brings on raptures of delight. It's even rarer when people at
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        750 38  -  Teo Pau Lin FOOD CORRESPONDENT WHAT WOULD DR SUZAINA Kadir is an assistant professor of political science at the National University of Singapore, specialising m Muslim politics m the region. Attractive, eloquent and single, the 36--year-old got her doctorate at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
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        819 7 ffh HUDC/HDB ijjf APTS FOR RENT HP: 9100 9203 6885 5325/6/7 6885 5315/6/7 «A.JAYANTHI» *****432/ *****301. Jurong West/ Boon Lay/ Tampines/ Bedok/ Yishun/ AMK/ Woodlands/ Serangoon $800. Potong Pasir $750. Yishun 1-rm 1-hall $650/ Bedok 1-rm Ihall unfurn $550. Other areas BLK 6 MARSILING Dr 3-rooms/ Blk 248 AMK 4-rooms/
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        1049 7 ■PK DOl-08 lll| city a south-west HP PTEAPTS-SALE BANYAN CONDO 1593 sqft, 3+l, Off Pasir Panjang Rd. Near NUS, Science Pk. F'hold. Ouiet, face pool/ sea. Must sell 1 9387-4968 OT TWIN REGENCY 980/ 1216/ 1227/ 1442 sqft. Freehold. Near Tiong Bahru MRT. Selling near developer's price. 9668-8587 KF. D.OB
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        696 7 ■k DO9-10 ORCHARD/ 2 TANGLIN/ HOLLAND ff HOUSES -SALE OPEN HOUSE 3PM -SPM PEEL ROAD OFF PEIRCE ROAD BEAUTIFUL Hilltop Zen Resort iBOOO/9000sqft. Nice pool/ s+l PEIRCE HILLTOP *****sqft $8M TANGLIN Modern *****sqft $BM+ LEEDON MODERN 15.000sqft $8M NEW 20,000 sqft BALINESE S7M+ TANGLIN Hilltop 15. OOOsqft $7M+ NASSIM BEST
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        641 7 fffct DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ LilJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND Jj HOUSES -SALE MODERN CLUB HSE living at Ewart. View 2-6pm daily, tropical 6rm 3 halls, pool. Home theatre wine cellar. Future Citizens Pr Eligible! 9742-8998 S3.3XM ONLY! NEAR Namly vicinity. Cul-de-sac D/storey Bunglw. 8462/ 4468 sqft. s+l. Gdn with inground pool. Edwin
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        692 7 fff\ DO9-10 ORCHARD/ IJK DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ |*y TANGLIN/ HOLLAND MM TANGLIN/ HOLLAND JJ PTEAPTS-SALE W PTEAPTS-SALE Now Freehold Immod occupation ■■Bf'li^ r. 2+ 1(1 701 sq.ft). K'r*\iXJm !ii V^mimW* 3+l OWi. 1916 sq.ff), r^ fl^Bftk; »rWI I 3+study+l(l9l6 sq.ft), LJM^BRk Penttise (2842 sq.ft) TP^i^tTini *&&'A' 40 units with pte
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        612 7 D.lO PINEWOOD GDN Condo 2000 sqft. 4+l bdrms. Fhold. Facilities. Superb view. Call HB 9383-9548 HILLTOPS/ CAIRNHILL. 2303 sqft. 3+l. Enbloc potential. Renovated, tenanted. Chew: 9666 4567 SOMMERVILLE PK. F'HOLD. 1948 sqft. 3+l. Renovated. Good sch/ mkt. Facilities. Si.KM. *****885 DIST 9 ORCHARD MRT 3 bdrms/ 1754 sqft. Full condo
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        568 7 ■fc Dll a2l NEWTON/ Jj BT TIMAH/ CIEMENTI ff HOUSES -SALE FREE LEXUS SPORTS car 1 D.ll Gen tie Rd f'hold bunglw. Land 6300/ 5000 sq.ft. 6+l gdn. Renovated. Also rent. 9061-2023 Sole Agt NEWISH SEMI-D WITH lift! Novena/ Keng Lee. 3 storey. 4+l. Luxury/ Taste. $2. 28 m. Fhold.
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        724 7 kyr Wfk Dll ft 21 NEWTON/ yj BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI V PTEAPTS-SALE larfcl Investment THOMSON VALE F'HOLD ownse apt. 1033 sqft. Near good schools hostel. smins to Novena MRT with many amenities. *****258 H! MUST BUY! PARC Palais Pent house. Fhold. 2680 sqft. 4+l mais. Designer decor. $1.28 M ono. Don't miss!
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        2512 8 ■k 0118 21 NEWTON/ {fit Dl l a2l NEWION/ Wfk Dl l a2l NEWTON/ pk Dl l a2l NEWTON/ Bfc Dl l a2l NEWTON/ Wfk Dl l a2l NEWT mm BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI HM BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI El BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI I BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI [1 BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI LMI BT TIMAH/ CLEME BF PTEAPTS-SALE Jf PTEAPTS-SALE H^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^£^B V^ V^
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        821 8 RON/ iftl Dl 5- 16 EAST COAST fft| Dl 5- 16 EAST COAST P^l D l 16 EAST COAST PH 01 5-16 EAST COAST =NTI liJr PTEAPTS-SALE PTE APTS SALE PTEAPTS-SALE PTEAPTS-SALE (^OASnrAPfiMx[A Living m the East. iBHB IKf mmMm lap —f j .J Deferred Payment Scheme 5% upon booking
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        606 9 fkW PTE APTS SALE fjgf PTE APTS SALE U/ PTE APTS SALE x \^%i IK b nr~iH 111 i^i^i^i^i^H p 1 1 m Sandalwood^^S Own A Part Of Historic Katong Only 16 units of immaculately restored conservation homes integrated with 23 modern 1 8c 2-bedroom apartments Includes a 25m lap
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        310 9 MilSltinl <'-\ Tl nwt'iii t tii 0' ■m ill jkJ^. V E 0 1 1* If If f j^^^^^^^^^^ .15. SAT/ SUN, 2-6pm. D-Man-ons 2 Dunman Lane. 3 Rms/ ais. F'hold. $440 psf. 1173 sqft p. Sch. 9022-7272/ 9004-4815 SI MH |H^| EXCLUSIVE AIG COURT. TOP selling Freehold ■oject m
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        656 9 rm Dl 5- 16 EAST COAST I Iftlr PTEAPTS-SALE D |VPMM|M|MVHH BRnWfTnrßjß| :ASUARINA COVE few units, hi iround fir. 1625 sqft. 3+l. River iew. Renovated. F/facilities. 1661-3235/ 9459-8839 Re/Max Ch House PRINGFIELD. 5 YRS-OLD 3 storey cwnhse with s/pool. 2454 sq.ft. I+l+l. Basement carpark. Easy ccess to PIE/ ECP. Foreigner
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        667 9 ffTk Dl 5-1 btAbi COAST \jjff PTEAPTS-SALE 1.15 ST. PATRICK'S Gdn. F'hold 200 sq.ft. 3-rm. Near sch, ieach. $6xx,000. 9799-9966 OSTA DEL SOL brand new. 147? qft. 4+l. Resort facilities. P/Sec iew. S97OK. Agt *****155 Wk Dl7-18CHAN6I/ 22 PASIR RIS HOUSES -SALE ft? ORNER 3-STOREY TERR. Riverna ■iew. 2221/ 3165
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        607 9 Wfk Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ Ihj THOMSON \W HOUSES -SALE 3 Kflnf ~jt?j^m ROBEY CRES 2/STOREY semid. 999 yrs. Impressive frontage. 4370/ 2800 sq.ft. Park 5 cars. I MRT. 9666-9501/9635-2108 I 2-SPM. 9 FLORENCE Close 1 storey terr 2014 sqft 4+2. Newly renovated! Cheap! 2-storey terr Da Silva Lane Grab *****772
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        297 9 Wk 01 9-20 SERANGOON/ iSj THOMSON W HOUSES -SALE 1-6PM KOVAN MRT F hold. 2 sto rey corner terr 3350 sqft. 4+l Designer decor S2OOK, quiet, ex elusive. Below value! 9776-970 C i»j^M^2n23iD32 2-SPM. 41A Surin Aye. 2-storey Terr 2700 sqft 3+l long driveway 1-storey corner terr Tavistock Aye 3414
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        666 9 ■k Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ Liy THOMSON -SALE X t-M.^. j^™" 1 1, 2-SPM 31 LI Hwa- Dr 2 storey I semi-d 3900 sqft 4+l Wide. Orig. Corner terr 1-storey Jin Kesoma. I 1 6000 sqft Good cheap *****772 252 Ik sc 2-SPM. 208 LOWLAND Rd. Practi I cal neat 3-storey
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        428 9 ■k Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ jQ THOMSON W HOUSES -SALE OVAN MRT 2-STOREY terr. 1700/ 400 sqft. 4+l. Big rm. Morning un. Quiet. 9180-0246 SRE 5% BELOW VALUE! S92OK. Tai eng PI 3-storey corner terr. 500/ 2800 sqft. *****085 Agt Hk Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ ill THOMSON W PTEAPTS-SALE ■4PM GOLDEN HGT.
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        540 9 W/k Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ UiJ THOMSON V PTEAPTS-SALE CHILTERN PK. 1346 sq.ft. 3+l Newly renovated. Good facing. F/facilities. Motivated seller. Must view! 9068-4291 sole agt AMARANDA GDN 2+l+ patio. F'hold. F/facilities. Quality lifestyle. Serious seller. Amenities/ MRT. neg. 9635-2735 CBS THE FLORIDA $499 K. 5 yrs. 1215/ 1325 sqft. 3+l.
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        308 10 Hk D 25-28 fff\ D 25-28 NORTH lift D 25-28 NORTH fff\ D 25-28 NORTH On NORFH HOUSES Ukf PTE APTS SALE Iffr/ PTE APTS SALE gift/ PTE APTS SALE Wf SALE 2-SPM. 25, KELULUT Hill $1 18 M Huge 2-storey corner terr. 3213 sqft Park 5 cars. 4+ Granny's
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        548 10 H Luxury Balinese-style Living Exclusive 1 8-unit Balinese -style apartments «-H,\ 0 Units with pool facing available fc ta '^&y' t 0 Spacious studios. 2 room, 3-room units 'VU" Q| penthousei (732 2626 jqft) „^P Attractively priced fixan |470K I Short walk ro Sembawang MRT aiBI B «-g* h T'
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        611 10 Iftv D22-24WEST \Uf PTE APTS SALE MUST SELL DAIRY FARM 8LK.21 Mais. 3+l. Hillview 128. 966 sqft. 2+l rm. Very good price! Grab! No regret! Sale or rent. Brenda *****766 A 530K WARREN CHEAPEST 3 rm. Brand New. Just TOP. W CCX MRT/ Lot 1. 2+l/3/4--barm/ Penthses. More than 60
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        509 10 BULLION PK. F'HOLD. 1238 sqft 3+l bdrms. High fir. Pool view. Unblock. SS9BK. HB 9615-5988 CASTLE GREEN 4*l. Approx 1410 sqft. High fir. Windy. Designer decor. Below value! *****748 MIMOSA PK CONDO 10.5 acres f'hold. Greenery, 4+l. F/facilities Bus/ MRT. Albert *****220 agt YISHUN SAPPHIRE 3+l 1194sgft. pool view, showflat
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        2949 10 PIS HDB APIS FOR SALE fft\ HDB APTS FOR SALE IflS HDB APTS FOR SALE PRS HDB APTS FOR SALE fftl HDB APTS FOR SALE P^ HDB APTS FOR SALE |f£r (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) |£»f (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) |^> (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) UJ/ (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) HDB ESTATES S Buy It. Sell It. Find It. y
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        745 10 ultydkd ■Pk HDB APTS FOR SALE LIJ (HOUGANG/S'GOON/ |F YIOCHUKANG) BLK 143/ 118 S'goon N. 4-rm. High fir. Corner. Near amenities. Must sell! Asking $210K up! *****843 CHEAP! MRT! HOUGANG Corner Mais 705, 712/ HUDC #01 344. 345, 348/ 3+l apt. *****093 EXEC MAIS BLK 424 corner S'goon central. High
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        816 11 RK HDB APTS FOR SALE P \mW (MARINE PARADE) 3 T+l MARINE Par3de blk 4. 803 Lift level. Move m. Ngee Ann Sch. Mins to Parkway Parade. Positive sale. SIBSK. 9851 7634 C&H 55 MARINE TERR 4T corner. Dr to dr. Well renovated. Designer kitchen. 200% move m. Aircon. Genuine
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        844 11 IK HDB APTS FOR SALE fey (TAMPINES/ SIMEI) bestl^l BUY fgj|j D 4% CASH??? No problem 1 jst view this wonderful 5-rm a 47. Mid fir. 4-bdrms. Unblocked. jre to like! 9009-1626 Dennis HShoi? House •SPM. EXEC APT 428 corner. 143 qm. Marble, big hall, kitchen, ns. Unblocked. MRT/ central,
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        1716 11 HK HDB APTS FOR SALE W*i HDB APTS FOR SALE B Illf (WOODLANDS) W (YISHUN) RE A*%_tn! ar I $5 WHII va ti Lc IMO\A/ IIWII ie, Jumbo 304 2 mins MRT, mkt, sch PTTT^FTtJ'ffllSWllffllW^ uf Jumbo 307 «4 x 2. 3 toilets. ymQliLiitUaUJEUi^ugyiJ Nice view/ unique. MRT. S35OK+ 4
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