The Straits Times, 18 January 2005

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  • 24 1 THE STRAITS TIMES 128 PAGES IN FIVE PARTS MICA (P) 048/03/2004 TUESDAY, JANUARY 18 2005 «Jj*A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 »80 CENTS
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  • 582 1  - Partner us, Yudhoyono tells foreign investors Devi Asmarani $36b infrastructure projects to be open to them m first quarter of this year By T ndonesia Correspondent In Jakarta INDONESIA'S President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono yesterday made a pitch to international investors to play a major part m the country's infrastructure development,
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  • 146 1 Nearly 140 people were injured yesterday when an empty subway train slammed into a crowded one m Bangkok during morning rush hour, six months after the US$2.B billion (554.6 billion) PHOTO: AP underground system opened. The crash, the first on the single-route Bangkok Metro,
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  • 479 1  -  Lydia Lim PARLIAMENT By Senior Political Correspondent MEMBERS of Parliament yesterday backed the Government's vision of making Singapore a land of opportunity, and expressed confidence that it would be realised. Among the reasons for their optimism: a much stronger economy, an
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  • UPFRONT
    • 1052 1  -  Goh Chin Lian By In Meularoh IN SINGAPORE, Lieutenant Raihan Husainni is a guards officer m charge of about 80 soldiers. But m Meulaboh, he is one of nine Malay-speaking liaison officers providing the vital link between the Singapore Armed Forces and Indonesians on the
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    • IN A FLASH
      • 46 2 Korea qovt faces suits South Korean victims of Japan's colonial rule may sue their government for depriving them of right to seek compensation. PAGE 10 XL to control water Malaysian government starts legal moves to take over control of water from its provinces. PAGE 12
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      • 35 2 Road pricing for NY? Some top businessmen have proposed that New York City adopt a congestion charge. PAGE 13 UN overhaul planned United Nations chief plans changes m response to scandal allegations. PAGE 16
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      • 37 2 Thanks for the support The Singapore Red Cross thanks those who contributed to efforts to help tsunami victims. PAGE HlO Russia helped too Russian ambassador details his country's efforts to render aid to tsunami-hit countries. PAGEHIO
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      • 48 2 Rewards await Lions Singapore's footballers can expect an estimated $20,000 m bonuses and lunch at the Istana after their Tiger Cup win. PAGE Hll Moya upset Former French Open champion Carlos Moya was beaten by a little-known qualifier m the first round of the Australian Open. PAGEHI4
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      • 58 2 Good year for firms Companies of all sizes here posted healthy growth m turnover and profits last year, according to rankings from a credit rating firm. PAGEH22 Trade rises to $580 b Singapore's foreign trade grew 22 per cent to a record $580 billion last year, and is likely
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      • 23 2 'Go green* on repairs Conservation groups call on governments to repair tsuanmi damage m a way that is environmentally sustainable. PAGE 18
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      • 71 2 Near-miss, fatal fall British expatriate killed m rock-climbing mishap had escaped tsunami three weeks earlier. PAGE HI Tiger's new focus Budget carrier Tiger Airways, which now flies only to Thailand, plans to focus on Indonesia and Malaysia as its core markets. PAGEHS Uniquely Singapore Feedback group says places and
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    • 331 2 FINANCE PROGRAMMES MASTERS IN FINANCE FINANCE EXECUTIVE PROGRAMMES The Masters m Finance has rapidly become r M Corporate Finance Programme established at the pre-eminent postgraduate T r f -ru Three one-week modules: qualification for finance professionals. The I^o^^ o<n«* 7-11 March, 16-20 May 11-15 July programme, taught by our world-renowned
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    • 426 2 SECTION ONE Prime 3-4 Asia 5-12 World 13-17 Review 18-21 FYI 22 SECTION TWO Home Hl-H9 Forum HlO Sports Hll-Hl4 Obituaries Hl5 Money Hl6-H24 LIFE! Buzz L2-L3, Ll4 Arts L4-L5 Travel L6-L7 Events TV... Ll2-Ll3 of WORLD PATENTED ENZYME gives me radiant, FLAWLESS SKIN from all angles' Top W Popular
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  • PRIME
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      177 3 DEEP APPRECIATION 'The Thai people deeply appreciate the warm gesture and kind assistance rendered to the victims of the natural disaster m southern Thailand by Your Excellency and the people of Singapore." THAI KING BHUMIBOL, to President Nathan at a state banquet yesterday. Present were Thailand's elite, including the royal
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    • 648 3  -  Nirmal Ghosh President Nathan begins five-day visit which underscores close bilateral ties By Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok THAILAND'S King Bhumibol Adulyadej yesterday evening thanked Singapore for the Republic's assistance following last month's killer tsunami. At a state banquet hosted for President S R
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    • 539 4  -  Chang Ai-Lien Only 4.10/o of private sector workers on flexible time schedules U\ FLEXIBLE work schedules here have not taken off, as companies continue to favour regular working hours m the office. And despite calls to be more "family-friendly", employers continue to stinge when it
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    • 450 4  -  Goh Sui Noi B\ China Correspondent In Beijing FORMER Chinese Communist Party leader Zhao Ziyang, who spearheaded economic reforms but was purged after sympathising with prodemocracy protesters m 1989, died yesterday, aged 85. Mr Zhao, under house arrest since his ouster 16 years ago, was
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    • 211 4 SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT 68% of SlM's University of London full-time graduates received more than one job offer Could you be next The employability of our graduates is what sets SIM apart. SlM's UOL students graduate fully prepared for their careers. Public Briafing They benefit from having dedicated lecturers, tutors
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    • 196 4 Today m The Business Times They know their business ■■Mnfl fli From a billion-dollar business to fresh start-ups, this year's winners of Singapore's SlOOO/SMESOO business awards are m a class of their own. BT profiles three of them today. Plus A look behind the scenes as golfing greats get ready
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  • ASIA
    • 688 5 Probe launched into rush-hour accident that leaves 140 injured Bangkok Human error An empty train was waiting to be towed. System controllers made the mistake of asking the driver to release the train's brakes while waiting to link up to another train sent to
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    • 27 5 Parents are watching Chinese parents, fearing their kids will focus on love instead of studies, are renting rooms near universities. PAGE 9 s^S? s >-('"L '#i,'^^m SP^S^ShßH^^l^^^^^^B
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  • TSUNAMI AFTERMATH
    • 482 6  - $48m raised by Red Cross here, far higher than $lm target Krist Boo Jermyn Chow H\ WHEN the Singapore Red Cross launched its tsunami disaster fund-raising appeal on Dec 27, it had set a target of $1 million. Just three weeks later, it has raised more than $48 million by
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    • 146 6 AnAcehnese riding down the main thoroughfare m Meulaboh with a box of food supplies donated by Singapore. As life starts returning to normal m PHOTO CHUA CHIN HON the town, a 57-strong volunteer group from Singapore arrived m town on Sunday to
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    • 515 6  -  Carl Sedian By In Meuiaboh ALTHOUGH they had seen plenty of images m newspapers and on television, members of a 57-stron£ volunteer group that arrived m Meulaboh on aboard the RSS Endeavour on Sunday evening were stunned at what they saw. Many
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    • 184 6 KUALA LUMPUR: Former prime minister Mahathir Mohamad chauffeured nine people around Malaysia's Grand Prix race course for a tsunami fund-raiser and nervous passengers remarked that he drove "like a youngster". Tun Dr Mahathir took three passengers at a time m a Porsche Cayenne four-wheel drive along the
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    • 177 6 LONDON: British Prime Minister Tony Blair turned deejay yesterday for UK Radio Aid, a joint broadcast on hundreds of commercial stations aimed at raising funds to support victims of the Asian tsunami disaster. Around 28 million listeners were expected to tune m to listen
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    • 270 6  -  Theresa Tan By "I couldn't sleep after watching the news. I knew if I didn't try to do something for the victims, I could go through life regretting it." MRS ROSANNA CIL, Alcan's director of communications m Asia PHOTO: THE television image
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    • 560 6  -  Arlina Arshad Bi Meaty donations 500 live sheep are being flown or driven from different parts of Indonesia to towns, including Banda Aceh, Lhokseumawe and Meulaboh. A further 400 sheep will be slaughtered, processed and canned m Sydney before being sent to
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    • 180 6 SINGAPORE: World Vision International will use Singapore as the base to coordinate its tsunami response to affected countries. Overseeing its Asia Tsunami Relief Team (ATRT) here is Mr lan Curtis, its former Jor-dan-based director of World Vision for Iraq. He will be assisted by staff drawn
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  • MALAYSIA
    • 453 12  - Federal water control 'won 't hit S' pore supply' Carolyn Hong Malaysia tables Bill to take over control of water management from the states By Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur THE Malaysian government yesterday initiated legal procedures to take over control of water from the states, but gave an assurance
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    • 194 12  -  CAROLYN HONG THE federal government's move to take control of water management is aimed at resolving longstanding woes such as poor water quality and service disruptions, but its critics do not see it that way. Opposition parties accuse the government of rushing the matter through
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    • 413 12  -  Ahmad Osman By In Johor Baru MALAYSIA'S most prominent political dissident, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, yesterday slammed media reports that said Parti Islam SeMalaysia (PAS) had rejected a merger with his Parti Keadilan Rakyat, describing them as incorrect. The former deputy prime minister
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    • 235 12 TOSHIBA r studio I BH^B The Happy Boss Suess what? In celebration of the Year of the Rooster, Toshiba \s rewarding us with free dining and shopping when we purchase the e-STUDIO 3511*. It's indeed a prosperous new year! ill Usher m the Year of /^^y|KJ the Rooster with an
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  • WORLD
    • 512 13 Prominent business leaders join hands to push through congestion charge New York BUSTLING crowds and honking traffic may be part of New York City's image round the world, but some prominent business leaders have concluded that it also represents a serious problem. And
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    • 133 13 THE Philippines is targeting jaywalkers m a controversial "wet flag" campaign to keep them off traffic-choked streets. The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) started deploying trucks with wet, flag-like cloths hanging from poles, which hit jaywalkers and those waiting for buses off the sidewalk. The
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    • 264 13 Beijing BEIJING, a car-crazy city that has 2.4 million vehicles but nowhere near that many parking spaces, is expected to reform its parking fee pricing system this year. Pricing departments are mulling over adjustments for both indoor and outdoor parking lots, and
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    • 567 14 Tel Aviv to delay Gaza offensive to give Palestinian leader more time Jerusalem NEW Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has ordered his security services to prevent any attacks against Israel. "Abu Mazen has given us orders to prevent any violent acts against Israel," a
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    • 383 14 Baghdad FORMER agents of Saddam Hussein are bank-rolling a sophisticated operation with foreign Muslim militants to violently disrupt the country's election, Iraq's Deputy Prime Minister has said. Mr Barhan Salih said information gathered from former Iraqi intelligence agents, army officers and foreign fighters pointed
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    • WORLD QUICKLY
      • 143 14 MECCA: Two million Muslims from across the world have converged on the holy city of Mecca amid tight security to perform the Haj pilgrimage, which begins today. For weeks, pilgrims have been flooding into the Saudi birthplace of Prophet Muhammad to take part m
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      • 129 14 PARIS: French Interior Minister Dominique de Villepin yesterday proposed creating an immigration police force capable of acting at borders, on roads and m trains to stop illegal immigrants from entering the country. "We need to reform our structures," Mr Villepin said, calling for a central
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      • 92 14 BOGOTA/CARACAS: A top Colombian guerilla was protected by Venezuelan officials before his capture, triggering the worst dispute m years between the Andean countries, Colombia said on Sunday. Far from apologising for what Venezuela calls the illegal abduction of the rebel leader, Rodrigo Granda, from
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      • 96 14 ROME: Trains were halted across Italy yesterday as railway workers went on strike to call for better safety measures following a Jan 7 crash which left 17 people dead, including five rail employees. The 24-hour strike began at 9pm on Sunday. State railway operator Trenitalia said
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    • SPOTLIGHT PEOPLE
      • 218 15 A DENTIST found the source of the toothache construction worker Patrick Lawler was complaining about on the roof of his mouth a 10cm nail he had unknowingly embedded m his skull six days earlier. A nail gun backfired on Mr Lawler, 23, while he
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      • 111 15 AUSTRALIAN Prime Minister John Howard's wife Janette, who overcame a cancer scare m 1996, has been admitted to a Sydney hospital for new tests. "She went to Royal North Shore to have some routine tests," a spokesman for Mr Howard said. Mr Howard, 65,
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      • 140 15 A 66-YEAR-OLD Romanian woman has given birth to a baby girl after years of fertility treatment and has been claimed by Romanian media to be the world's oldest mother ever. Ms Adriana Iliescu, a university professor and author of children's books, had been pregnant with
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      • 145 15 BRITISH adventurer Edward Genochio cycled into Hong Kong yesterday at the end of a 20,000 km bicycle journey across 17 countries. Mr Genochio, 27, was greeted with traditional English tea and his favourite treat from home a cheese and sweet-pickle sandwich at the end of
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    • 401 16 frag oil-for-food low has led to flower shifting to 'modernists' New York oil- ■PURRED by allegations of Baud and mismanagement m lie UN's handling of the oil-ior-food aid programme m Iraq, Secretary-General Kofi Annan is set to embark on a series
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    • 154 16 US commandos 'operating in Iran' Washington TEAMS of US commandos have been operating inside Iran since last summer, selecting suspected weapons sites for possible air strikes, according to the New Yorker magazine. Its award-winning reporter Seymour Hersh, who last year exposed the Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse m Iraq, wrote that
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    • 608 17 Titan's mysterious SHORELINE Scientists believe pictures of Saturn's moon show signs of liquid on surface Darmstadt (Germany) A SPACE probe has beamed back images from Titan, Saturn's moon, that indicate liquid is present on its surface. Scientists at the European Space Agency believe that the liquid is methane and that
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    • 526 13 United Nations overhaul UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan plans to change how the world body conducts business and is organised. PAGE 16 Quick, think of an excuse to tr^x/pl I %>y V I w V^ I o Northwest Airlines, you can't afford to stay home. I J k \r& m Your
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  • REVIEW
    • 398 18 THE no-fuss agreement reached between China and Taiwan to permit Chinese New Year flights between their main cities points to the silliness of maintaining a closed air corridor. There are no reliable figures on the size of the Taiwanese business contingent on the mainland's Fujian, Zhejiang,
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    • 1060 18  - Aid workers wade through minefield of nationalism John McBeth By "Australian soldiers sent a water purifier, along with plastic containers. We can't even afford the containers, let alone the purifier, so should we let our people die because of national pride?" GENERAL ENDRIARTONO SUTARTO For The Straits Times NATIONALISM, often
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    • 993 18  -  Michael Richardson By For The Straits Times THE Asian Development Bank has concluded that the recent earthquake and tsunami disaster that struck coastal communities m more than 10 countries m Asia and the Indian Ocean could throw nearly two million additional people into poverty
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    • 1237 19  -  Ravi Velloor FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT: INDIA By India Bureau Chief In Port Bi^ir THE last time I visited Andaman and Nicobar, my fiancee, trying to reach me m its capital Port Blair, got connected instead to a hotel m Porbander, Gujarat state. Port Blair is on
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    • 1086 20  -  Burton Ong By For The Straits Times STIFF COMPETITION GIVES CONSUMERS MORE MILEAGE FOR THEIR DOLLAR Apple strudel, Portuguese egg tarts, bubble tea and other food fads have all been characterised by aggressive competition among businessmen seeking a slice of the pie. Mobile phone subscription
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    • 708 21  - When women become objects of rejection Maureen Dowd Ih In Washington A FEW years ago at a White House Correspondents' dinner, I met a beautiful actress. Within moments, she had blurted out: "I can't believe I'm 46 and not married. Men only want to marry their personal assistants or PR
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    • 200 18 Uncompetitive act Guard against the pitfalls of abusive behaviour while encouraging competition. PAGE 20 THE STRAITS TIMES SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS, NEWS CENTRE, 1000 Toa Payoh North, Podium Level 2, *****4 ST INTERACTTVE: http://straitstimes.asia 1 .com.sg SPH Chief Executive Officer Senior Executive ViceAlan Chan Heng Loon President (Marketing) Editor-in-Chief (English Malay
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    • 142 22 www.caltex.com.sg Celebrate the new year by winning a brand new car m the Caltex 1 fA T^m^B "Pump and win a Volkswagen Golf contest. To enter, just spend *F^ $40 nett on Vortex petrol from now till 28 February 2005. And while you're here, take a swing at our scratch
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    • 37 22 TAXI MONEY New cab companies making profits m first year IN HOME JOB CHANGE How to handle a mid life career switch IN LIFE! MISSING GIRL SPOTTED Search team to visit Shanghai after reported sighting IN HOME
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 449 22 Singapore today Cloudy and occasionally windy with passing showers m the afternoon. SINGAPORE WORLD IA/v: ATHFD r, vY L/l A mIJJI.IV Clear ■^Wimw 1 Occasionally RM^ r TT 3P^SSr' Bfc^ lW Windy With Partly 1 KW/ passing showers. v *^^^^J cloudy iL 2| Jfrmt 1^ §AIR QUALITY '^S B^^3a^' lu^
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    • 275 22 5 THINGS YOU CAN DO TODAY IGet free auspicious Chinese couplets and paintings and admire the calligraphy skills of Life Art Society artists at this Chinese New Year event. Tanjong Pagar MRT station (concourse). spm-7pm. Tel: 1800-336-8900. 2 Find out what books are suitable for toddlers. For parents and their
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  • HOME
    • 8 1 HOME THE STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY JANUARY 18, 2005
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    • 370 1  - Tragedy strikes 3 weeks after tsunami near- miss Maria Almenoar Jane Ng Expat and S'porean wife escaped killer waves m Krabi, but he falls to death while rock climbing near BukitTimah By A BRITISH expatriate and his Singaporean wife were lucky to escape the tsunami while they were holidaying m
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    • 369 1 THE latest death of a rock-climber at the Dairy Farm Quarry has sparked calls from the climbing fraternity for new safety checks. Last Saturday's accident is the second reported death at the quarry. In October 2000, 23-year-old Steven Chee, a technician, fell to
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    • PARLIAMENT
      • 745 2  - Strong economy but jobless still struggling Li Xueying MPs afraid the unemployed will grow disgruntled and cause rift m society By EVEN as the economy grew by a healthy 8.1 per cent last year, there are still many "heart-breaking" stories of Singaporeans struggling to find jobs, two Members of Parliament
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      • 349 2  -  LYNN LEE IT COULDNT BE HELPED "It would have been nice to have been sworn m with the others but I couldn't come back any earlier, as the concert took place on Sunday night." MISS EUNICE OLSEN (left), whose performance m Seoul could not be
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      • 371 2  - Look after healthcare needs of old, needy ASAD LATIF THE Health Ministry should be especially mindful of the ability of the low-income and elderly to pay when it reviews the MediShield system, Government Parliamentary Committee for Health chairman Halimah Yacob said yesterday. Premiums to MediShield, the insurance safety net for
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      • 438 2  -  AZHAR GHANI MR TAN Soo Khoon (East Coast GRC) is known for not mincing his words. So yesterday, when he opposed the proposals for a casino here, he did not surprise when he questioned how a government minister addressed the issue. Saying Dr Vivian
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      • 485 2  -  M. Nirmala By ENTREPRENEUR Inderjit Singh (Ang Mo Kio GRC) yesterday gave a long list of his frustrating experiences with the Government but was swift to add that things have changed significantly, especially m the past year. The self-confessed critic
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      • 695 3  - MPs salute role S' poreans play in tsunami relief Azhar Ghani Govt urged to be active but unobtrusive m such efforts By MEMBERS of Parliament yesterday saluted Singaporeans for their sterling contributions m the post-tsuna-mi relief efforts. They also said that, m the coming months, even as many Singapore organisations
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      • 254 3 AN MP wants the Government to loosen the rules on voluntary welfare organisations (VWOs) m order for them to do their work effectively. These organisations, major providers of welfare services here, are already weighed down by such problems as retaining suitable staff, said Dr Chong
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      • 815 3  -  Chua Mui Hoong FROM THE GALLERY By DR AMY Khor thought it reflected a paradigm shift that began last year: From being economics-obsessed, to a more balanced approach that emphasises personal and family goals. Mr Low Thia Khiang poohpoohed it
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      • 502 3 MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS Addenda to Pnesidenf s Address Following Presidents R Nathan's opening of the second session of Parliament last Wednesday at which he laid out the Government's priorities and programmes, ministries began outlining their plans by issuing supplementary information m the form
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    • 516 4 HOME AFFAIRS MINISTRY NATIONAL SECURITY COORDINATION SECRETARIAT SCDF plan is part of moves to protect Spore against terrorist attacks LOCALLY registered vehicles carrying hazardous goods here are to be fitted with tracking devices while foreign vehicles entering Singapore with such items will be
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    • 403 4 Focus on intellectual property MINISTRY OF LAW SINGAPORE'S strong reputation for intellectual property (IP) laws is one asset that the Ministry of Law will focus on protecting. The ministry and the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (Ipos) will ensure that Singapore's IP framework keeps pace with international and domestic developments,
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    • 169 4 MINISTRY OF DEFENCE SINGAPORE will focus not just on building up technology-reliant armed forces, but also diplomacy to protect itself against threats like terrorism, said Defence Minister Teo Chee Hean yesterday m his addendum to the President's Address. Transforming the Singapore Armed Forces into
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    • 623 5  -  Karamjit Kaur Malaysia and Indonesia will be its core markets, CEO reveals By Transport Correspondent BECOMING THE BEST "We have the shareholder commitment the management expertise and we have every opportunity. We just have to make sure that we do better than
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      237 5 IT WAS 9pm, two hours after 14-year-old Sim Cai Hua said she would be back from her National Cadet Corps (NCC) training session, but she still had not come home. Neither had she called. Reluctant to call her, m case she disturbed her daughter, her mother, who wants
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    • 477 6  -  Teh Joo Lin Khushwant Singh By SIX men have been arrested m connection with the death of a 24-year-old female bartender outside a pub m Little India early on Sunday morning, with the first believed to have been picked up around noon that day. The
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    • 542 6  - Dad was 'alone' with murdered twins Selina Lum But murder accused told police that mum was also with the babies who had head injuries By CARRYING his one-month-old son m his arms, a man dashed out of his bedroom on Jan 21 last year and handed the baby to his
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    • 705 8  -  Natalie Soh Feedback group says familiar faces and places help people forge emotional links to Spore By CELEBRATING the accomplishments of icons such as former sprinter C. Kunalan, the late playwright Kuo Pao Kun and centenarian volunteer Teresa Hsu can help anchor and
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    • 299 8  -  NATALIE SOH HANDICAP- and elderly-friendly ramps on public buses is back on the agenda of the feedback group looking at physical development, which called for buses to be fitted with them. Architect Goh Chong Chia, co-chairman of the Physical Development Feedback Group, said his
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    • 107 9 The last batch of 235 pilgrims set off on their Haj yesterday evening. They were sent off at Changi Airport by Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Yaacob Ibrahim. PHOTO: JOHARI RAHMAT The president of the Islamic Religious Council of Singapore (Muis), Haji Mohd Alami Musa, also
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    • 797 9  - Only 7% of firms offer paid family- care leave Benjamin Ho Community and personal services sector does better: 1 m 3 firms has leave for staff to take care of sick family members By WHEN Madam Chia Yin Yin's maid was struck down with food poisoning m October last year,
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    • 319 9  -  Carolyn Hong MURDER OF IBM EXEC By Malaysia Correspondent m Kuala Lumpur MORE than 10 employees and former staff of the Kuala Lumpur Westin Hotel have been asked to give blood samples for DNA tests m relation to the murder of IBM executive Patricia
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    • 118 9 SINGAPORE and India will hold their first joint army exercise m India next month. Yesterday, the Indian High Commissioner to Singapore, Mr Alok Prasad, and Singapore's Chief of Army, Major-General Desmond Kuek, signed a memorandum of understanding on behalf of their armies. The
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    • FORUM
      • 726 10 GENEROUS DONORS OF ALL KINDS There were people from all walks of life, from children with their piggy bank... and taxi drivers, to big multinational corporations and even the expatriate communities. ON BEHALF of the Singapore Red Cross, I write to thank each and
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      • 271 10 I READ about a troop contingent from Russia m Aceh ("Foreign troops m Aceh"; ST, Jan 14). To the best of my knowledge, this is the first time The Straits Times has mentioned Russian participation m relief operations, so I feel it is
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      • 163 10 I WISH to answer the youths who replied to my letter about my concerns on "elitist elements" hogging the Youthlnk pages. A lesson m critical thinking the heading "Don't tar us with elitist tag we are not". I did not label all our youths
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      • 159 10 I THANK Mr Paul Wee Kian Nghee for his letter, "Let's have street lights activated by poor light" (ST, Jan 10). The public street light system is currently controlled by programmable electronic timers, which are set based on forecasted meteorological data so as to
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      • 247 10 IT IS sad that Indonesian sports fans were not allowed to cheer their players against the Lions m Singapore. Fans clap, yell and whistle to boost their players' morale. But there were so many ways to prevent the Indonesian fans from supporting our players
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    • SPORTS
      • 387 11  - Colour Kallang Red good job Alvin Foo SOCCER: TIGER CUP By RESPONSE TO RED CALL "To me, the highlight of this tournament was the final and the fans there. The Straits Times did a very good job." PAUL MONY, Asean Football Federation secretary ASEAN Football Federation general secretary Paul Mony
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      • 917 11  -  Marc Lim MARC LIM Celebration parade, lunch at Istana and $20,000 await players for winning Tiger Cup By $20,000 not enough for most sportsmen IS THE estimated $20,000 m Tiger Cup bonuses for the Lions' success too much money or too little? That depends on
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      • 691 11  -  Marc Lim By HE WAS exhausted from a campaign that had stretched for over a month. His mind was still racing from plotting one of Singapore football's greatest victories. But, although physically and mentally drained, the last thing on national coach
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      • 128 11 LIONEL Lewis earned another honour on Sunday besides being named the Tiger Cup's Most Valuable Player. The 22 -year-old goalkeeper was named for the JCB Tiger Cup All-Star XI, along with team-mates Daniel Bennett and S. Subramani. The MVP award and All-Star XI selection
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      • 498 12  - There'll still be the Cup, even without the beer Alvin Foo SOCCER: TIGER CUP AFF chief vows that even if sponsor Tiger Beer pulls out, the event will go on By THE Tiger Cup will continue as Asean's premier football tournament, with or without title sponsor Tiger Beer. The assurance
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      • 464 12  -  ALVIN FOO Talking points BELIEF RESTORED "The Tiger Cup victory has done more than restore the belief m football that Singapore lost after the Malaysia debacle. It has restored a belief m all of Singapore sports that we do not merely talk about
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      • SPORTS WORLD
        • 91 12 MADRID: A late goal by Samuel Eto'o, the Spanish Primera Liga's leading scorer, gave leaders Barcelona Football Club a barely deserved 1-0 win over Real Sociedad on Sunday. Barcelona's lead stays at seven points after arch-rivals Real Madrid had little trouble despatching
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        • 94 12 SEATTLE: Even the absence of Rashard Lewis did not slow down the Seattle SuperSonics. Ray Allen scored 27 points and Vladimir Radmanovic added 23 points and 11 rebounds, leading the Sonics to a 105-97 National Basketball Association victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers
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      • 540 13  -  Tan Kim Han SOCCER: TIGER CUP Surgeons warn of dangers of playing while taking painkillers for his injured ankle By FOR several months now, Singapore striker Indra Sahdan Daud has been playing football with the help of painkillers. The 25-year-old is nursing a troublesome
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      • HOME SPORTS
        • 68 13 SINGAPORE sailors won two medals at the Sail Melbourne International Regatta on Sunday. Roy Tay and Chung Pei Ming grabbed silver m the men's 470 class, while Toh Liying and Tok Lee Ching managed a bronze m the women's category. In an event which usually attracts
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        • 44 13 SINGAPORE won three bronzes at the South-east Asia Rowing Federation Championships m Kuala Lumpur last weekend. The medallists were Ong Shying and Saiyidah Aishah (women's lightweight double scull), Roozaimy Omar (men's lightweight single scull) and Elsie Lim (women's single scull).
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      • 376 14 TENNIS Melbourne ON A day when all the big guns fired as expected, former French Open champion Carlos Moya found himself falling by the wayside. Moya, the Australian Open's fifth seed, was stunned by a fellow-Spaniard, falling to little-known qualifier Guillermo
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      • 1087 14  -  James Lawton SOCCER: THE LAWTON REVIEW Mourinho can focus fully on Chelsea, as Fergie and Wenger wage verbal war By In London UNTIL JOSE Mourinho arrived last summer with the Champions League notch on his belt and the rouble power of Chelsea's
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      • 170 14 P W D I F A Pts Chelsea 23 18 4 1 45 8 58 Arsenal 23 14 6 3 52 25 48 Man United 23 13 8 234 13 47 Everton 23 13 5 5 28 24 44 Liverpool 23 11 4 8 36 23 37 Middlesbrough 23
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      • 229 14 AN UNIDENTIFIED player has been banned for six months by England's Football Association after twice testing positive for cocaine, UK Sport announced yesterday. Another unidentified player was given a suspended six-month ban after twice testing positive for marijuana, British sport's umbrella body said. UK
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      • 173 14 P W D L F A Pts Juventus 19 13 5 1 34 11 44 AC Milan 19 12 6 1 35 12 42 Udinese 19 10 4 5 28 18 34 Inter Milan 19 6 13 0 38 26 31 Palermo 19 7 7 5 19 13
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      • 174 14 P W D L F A Pts Barcelona 19 14 3 2 36 14 45 Real Madrid ....19 12 2 5 32 14 38 Valencia 19 10 6 3 29 13 36 Espanyol 19 10 4 5 23 14 34 Sevilla 19 9 5 5 21 19 32
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      • 348 14 »GOLF Honolulu VIJAY Singh heard a massive roar coming from the 18th hole, and a glance at the leaderboard confirmed what he already suspected Ernie Els had made an eagle to tie for the lead m the
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      • 829 14 AMERICAN FOOTBALL NFL divisional play-offs NFC: Philadelphia 27 Minnesota 14. AFC: New England 20 Indianapolis 3. BASKETBALL NBA: Toronto 102 New Orleans 99, Seattle 105 Cleveland 97. CRICKET Fourth day of 4th Test m Johannesburg: England 411-8 dec and 197-5 53.2 overs (M.Trescothickn.o 101 M.Vaughan 54 to date: Pollock
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    • OBITUARIES
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        307 15 am the resurrection and the Life. He who believes m me will eivn though he dies; and whoeivr lit vs and beliei vs m me will nei>er die. John 1 135-26 WONG TAI TENG AGE: 91 was called home to be with the Lord on 17 January 2005. Dearly missed
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        39 15 ALLAH YARHAMHA ASIAH BEVI BINTE SINTHA passed away peacefully on 16 Jan 2005. Age: 75 Dearest Mother From your loved ones. Sons, daughters, daughters-in-law, sons-in-law, grandchildren, great grandchildren, relatives friends. Blk 25 Telok Blangah Crescent #05-75 S(*****5) Tel: *****219
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        39 15 4th Anniversary 27th Anniversary LEE KWOK BAN KUAN SWEE UAN Departed 17 Oct 2001 Departed 18 Jan 1978 Love and remembrance last forever. Sadly missed and forever cherished by Sons, Daughter-in-law, Daughters, Sons-in-law, Grandsons, Granddaughters V loved ones. w
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        86 15 The family of the late DOMINIC TAN WEE HOCK Departed 1 1 January 2005 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to relatives, friends, colleagues and business associates for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donations and wreaths during their recent bereavement. Special thanks to: Father John Baptist Tou, Father
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        82 15 With Deepest Sympathy S.YOGESWARI Age: 24 who passed away suddenly on 16 January 2005. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by The President, Members of Management Committee, Members, Staff Friends at Ceylon Sports Club Funeral will be held at Blk 5 1 0, Ang Mo Kio Aye 8, #09-2544 on 18
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        58 15 "Surely you have granted him Eternal Blessings and made him glad with the Joy of your Presence Pslam 21:6 FIFTH ANNIVERSARY JACOB BALLAS Time Moves.. .Like the Tide... Only to throw up Moments shared Raw pain, sorrow, despair, tears Yet underrunning all is Faith and Peace m the Lord G-d
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        55 15 We, the family of the late TAN SIU GEK Called home to be with the Lord on 13 January 2005 Wish to express our heartfelt gratitude and appreciation to our friends, colleagues, relatives, Bartley Christian Church pastors and cell groups' members, for their kind attendance, condolences, assistance, prayers, contributions and
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        56 15 UU Ellam Sivamavam GEVARYAMMAH D/O VYTILINOAM Aged:72 Departed on 17-1-05 Sadly missed by: ShvUUlsmsU BmmfMtr im-Um: \onUlitu *mgkter: Suppub Foniuma Souin-Unr: M Somssundnm A all Grandchildren Relatives. Our Beloved Atother, Grandmother b resting at Mkl72 Ang Ho kio Aye 4, #05-997 Tel: »4524«78 Cortege leaves today, IS-1-05, 3*oom for cremation
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        19 15 Ist Year Anniversary HARIDASS S/O GOVINDASAMY Departed 18 Jan 20fr Dearly remembered b] Wife Shanta, Daughter, Son Loved Ones
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        156 15 "The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He maketh me to lie down m green pastures: He leadeth me beside the still waters." P523:1&2 Dr. KI RAMATHYPATHY PARAMATHYPATHY Age: 83 (Dr. HP. PATHY of Lanka Dispensary, son of the late Dr. Mrs. XX Pathy) Was called home to
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        99 15 Ellam Sivamayam PERIYATHAMBI YANNIAR VEERAPPAN Veerappan (Mandore) Aged: 84 Passed away peacefully on 16 Jan 2005, sadly missed by loved ones. (Wife: Rajamal, deceased) Daughters-in-law: V Paneerselvam Ratha V Anbuallagan Dcvi V Ashok Kumar Kamachi V Rajendran Ananthi Grandchildren P Kavitha, P Sangeetha, P Lalitha, A Komathi A Vamtha, A
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        107 15 We, the family of the late RICHARD WONG MUN WAI Departed on 10 January 2005 wish to express our heartfelt thanks and gratitude to Rev Gregoire Van Giang, Rev Michael Arro and Friar John Paul Tan, Mr G. B. Mullett of Pharos Marine Pte Ltd, Dr Khoo Cheng Guat, doctors
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        63 15 PAPPA W/O V.T. GANESAN (EX-SGH STAFF) Age: 64 passed away peacefully on 17.1.2005 leaving behind Sons: G. Ramanujam (India) G. Thevatas G. Ramatas (PSA) Daughters-in-law: R. Vasantha T. Thilagavathi R. Vijayareena (SGH) Grandsons granddaugthers Body is resting at Blk 109 #02-1752 Jalan Bukit Me rah. Cortege will leave on 18
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        57 15 rhe Family Of The Late PARAMirr SINGH RANDHAWA wish to express their leartfelt thanks to all relatives and friends for their kind assisance and attendance during their recent bereavement. >ath Da Bhog will be held on 19/1/05 Wednesday from kOOpm to 6.00pm at Sri Guru Singh Sabhaat 92, Wilkie Road.
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        40 15 AL-FATIHAH Allahyarham MA'AROF BIN HAJI YUNOS Age: 67 passed away peacefully on 15 lan 2005. Sadly missed by Wife Sons', Daughters-in-law Grandchildren, Brother Sister, Brother-in-law-Sister-in-law, relative; and all loved ones. Blk 235 Bt Panjang Ring Rd #04-21 Tel: 6769 0042
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    • MONEY
      • SGX SECURITIES
        • 6302 16 TRANSACTION DATE JANUARY 17. 20OS U-WOK Til CUMCNCY LAST TfOt D»Y «TS NCT H GAP MIN tOW CMC CMMNT TIMES SMI +W 000 HICK LOW Bff« WE «ft 25 5 5 5716 Ist Software 5c 7 unch 8105 7 5 6 5 28 3 34 5 15
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        • 2021 16 u-otu m ctmoicT last m bat ars m ncaf m w cmpmt nuvu sau -m ww urn mv% p/i M. 19 12 5000 ABR Hides 5c 15.5 +3 361 .16 13 5 29 9 72.5 31 1502 ASTI 10c 51 +0.5 1676 515 50 5 21.4 155 205
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        • 71 16 si-wax m cumciicr un m w us m iw MM UK COM CMftWV TUBO VU KM MM IM M«% M WH 6065 Diamonds US2o6ocd 609* IS DJ US Tech U***** 6097 IS MSCI Spore U5555 6101 ISS&PSOO U***** ***** ***** 6170 SPDRS USII2OO 2116 1775 6235 STI ETF
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      • 598 17 A3BO will replace US rival Boeing's 747 as the largest passenger aircraft Toulouse AIRBUS, the world's largest planemaker, will today unveil its 555-seat A3BO, a 12-billion euro (Ss26-billion) wager that airlines will order giant aircraft to ferry passengers between major airports
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      • 128 17 It is 15m wider, 4m taller, 2m longer and 118 tonnes heavier than the Boeing 747 jumbo, which has reigned as the largest airliner for nearly four decades. Can seat 555 passengers m first class, business and economy cabins. An all-economy class version can seat
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      • 337 17 Sydney MCDONALD'S said Mr Charlie Bell, who stepped down as the fast-food chain's chief executive m November to focus on his battle with colorectal cancer, died yesterday morning m his hometown of Sydney. It was at a McDonald's restaurant m Australia's largest city
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      • 34 17 Yesterday's close: 11,487.1 (+48.71 points) Japanese share prices closed 0.43 per cent higher on fresh optimism about Japan's economic outlook despite the drag of a weaker US dollar on exports. AFP
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      • 38 17 Yesterday's close: 932.26 (+2.52 point) Malaysian share prices closed 0 28 per cent higher as investors bought into speculative stocks and second liners after recent gains which have pushed the index past 900 points. AFP
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      • 251 17 Jan 17 Stock Name Wt Close Change Allgreen 50c 0.31 1130 0 010 BIL Intl US2Oc 049 1 080 Capita Land 1.36 2100 Chart SemiCond 26c 0/1 0965+0015 CityDev 50c 221 6 900 -0 100 ComtortOelgro 25c .1 93 1.500 Cosco Corp 20c 035 1240 Creative!
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      • 1581 17 Bonds, Loans Warrants TRANSACTION OATE lANUARV 17 200 b S7WEEK TB. CURRENCY LAST VOIUIU BAY LAST auOTI HKN LOW CODt CMPANV TR»DfO S/Ui OR 100 HIGH LOW BUYER SELLER ~25 1 1 3779 ASL Marine WoBo4ol IS J5 is ~7i" itc 116 71 360? AmtekWoso6lo 94 5 +0 5 94
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      • 44 17 Yesterday's close-. 13,621.65 (+126.87 points) Hong Kong stocks rose nearly 1 per cent as investors waded into laggard blue chips such as Johnson Electric and China plays such as Anhu i Conch Cement ahead of the earnings reporting season. REUTERS
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      • 33 17 Yesterday's close: 1,216.65 (-28.97 points) Chinese share prices closed sharply lower, dropping 2.34 per cent on liquidity concerns after the securities regulator announced the resumption of new stock offers. AFP
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      • 39 17 Sydney S&P ASX 200 Yesterday's close: 4,076.9 (+15.3 points) Australian share prices closed with another record performance rising 0 38 per cent as sentiment got a boost from Foster's Group's bid for Southcorp and support for mining stocks AFP
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        39 17 Yesterday's close: 6,194.07 (+20.25 points) India's Sensitive index rose State Bank of India led gains among lenders on a news report that the government will announce a new policy for the banking industry this week. BLOOMBERG NEWS
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      • 37 17 Yesterday's close: 1,024.89 (+3.54 point) Indonesia's key stock index rose, led by PT Bank Central Asia and PT Bank Danamon. on optimism that the central bank will announce regulations to boost lending. BLOOMBERG NEWS
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      • 37 17 Yesterday's close: 708.3 (+6.64 points) Thai share prices closed 0 95 per cent higher following gains on regional stock markets with no effects seen from a subway accident that injured some 110 people AFP
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      • 76 17 Jan 17 Global Voice 5c 54,794.000 Star Cruises 10c 43,351,000 UTAC USl5c 36.383.000 PanpacMedia Grp 5c 36.297.000 UniFiber 10c 31.344 .000 Ascott Grp 20c 31,184.000 LantroVis 2c 30.992.000 Sing Tel 15c 29.013.000 Ace Achieve USl.5c 28,805.000 RafflesH 32c 27,350.000 Asia Dekor HKl5c 24,403.000 China Sun HK25c 24,389.000 Firstlink
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      • 165 17 Jan 17 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES (9AM): SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Source HSBC Bank USA, Spore Branch (*M'sian nnggit Interbank rate by OCBC) Buying Selling Aust dollar 1 2340 ***** Can dollar 1 3360 ***** Euro 2 1330 2 1560 Malaysian ringgit* 0 4297 0
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      • 421 18 Falling stocks likely to hit fund managers zooming m on market after change m rules Hong Kong THE drive by international fund managers to capture the vast pool of savings held by Chinese households has suffered a setback, with the downturn m
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      • 285 18 Beijing Olympics sponsorship heads for US$ 1b mark CORPORATE sponsorship of the 2008 Olympics m Beijing is on course for a record figure of more than US$l billion (551.65 billion), confirming China's new-found status as a magnet for trade and investment. Deals already agreed with six sponsors, including Volkswagen, Bank
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      • 202 18 Beijing CHINA has punished 80 government officials for helping an entrepreneur swindle billions of yuan worth of loans from a branch of the country's biggest commercial bank m the 1980s, state media said yesterday. Officials had accepted bribes and forged documents enabling Feng Mingchang,
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      • MONEY WORLD
        • 105 18 NEW YORK: The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is exploring the possibility of opening earlier m the day, with the aim of capturing trading volume from European exchanges, notably London, which is five hours ahead of New York. The idea, which is
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        • 99 18 MANILA: Globe Telecom, the second largest mobile phone company m the Philippines, said it slashed rates for its cheapest service by 82 per cent after a smaller rival started offering unlimited calls and text messages. Customers on Globe's Touch Mobile service will be
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        • 86 18 HONG KONG: Asia's largest oil and gas producer, PetroChina, said yesterday that its production rose 3.1 per cent to a record high last year as its gas output surged. It said that oil and gas output for the year rose to 917.9 million
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      • 537 19  -  JOYCE Hooi Foreign cash influx after tsunami could boost growth but also reduce urgency of deficit reform, say economists By THE huge amounts of money Indonesia stands to receive following the tsunami will be crucial for the nation, but aid could also be
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      • 220 19 Sydney FOSTER'S Group, Australia's biggest brewer, has made a hostile A52.5 billion (553.13 billion) bid for the rest of Southcorp to create the world's largest seller of premium wines. Southcorp immediately rejected the bid, which would create one of the world's biggest wine
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      • 721 20  - Former PR chief of SIA sets up his own agency Nicholas Fang MEDIA MARKETING Rick Clements' PR consultancy will allow his clients tap into expertise from all over the world By Voice of experience Mr Clements was SlA's front man during many storms, including two major tragedies the SQOO6 crash
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      • 362 20  -  Joyce Hooi By A NEWSROOM veteran who has worked with some of the world's leading media outlets has been appointed president of Ogilvy Public Relations, Asia-Pacific. Mr Christopher Graves will be based m Hong Kong with the responsibility of overseeing the regional operations of
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      • 219 20 Lisbon RISING oil prices will make this year another difficult year for the troubled airline industry, which was hurt m recent years by fears of terrorism and sluggish economic growth, the new head of the Association of European Airlines said yesterday. "The air
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      • 336 22  -  Suki Lor By Assistant Money Editor TWO very different companies one a health-care service provider and the other a shipping group yesterday launched their initial public offerings (IPOs) to raise a total of $20.1 million. Thomson Medical Centre and Vita Holdings, both
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      • 529 22  -  Lorna Tan They post healthy growth m earnings and sales, according to DP Information By Finance Correspondent BOTH large and small companies m Singapore did well last year, registering healthy increases m turnover and profits, according to the latest annual
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      • 394 22 A CROSS-TRADING link between the Singapore and Malaysian stock exchanges, originally planned for the end of this year, will be postponed until next year, the Singapore Exchange (SGX) said yesterday. "In view of the major developments undertaken on their respective trading
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      • COMPANIES IN BRIEF
        • 78 22 NEW Toyo International Holdings and its associated company, Shanghai Asia Holdings, have agreed to set up a joint venture that will invest US$5O million (5582.3 million) to build a mill m China to produce aluminium foil. The thin gauge aluminium foil is widely used
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        • 73 22 UNISTEEL BUYS CHINA FIRMS FOR $4.6 M UNISTEEL Technology, which is listed on the mainboard, yesterday said its 70 per cent-owned subsidiary, Takumi Unitech, has agreed to buy two foreign-owned firms m China, which are engaged m the surface treatment business, for $4.6 million m cash. The payment includes $917,000
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        • 42 22 ASCENDAS Real Estate Investment Trust, or A-Reit, said yesterday it will distribute 2.4 cents per unit to shareholders for the third quarter ended Dec 31, a 13 per cent rise from the same period a year earlier.
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        • 78 22 PAN ASIAN WATER WINS $12.5 M VIET DEAL SESDAQ-LISTED Pan Asian Water Solutions has secured a US$7.6 million (5512.5 million) contract to supply water piping systems solutions m Vietnam. The contract, awarded by a Vietnamese state-owned water supply company, will be completed within four months. It will involve the supply
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      • 381 23  -  Lee Su Shyan By Companies Correspondent CREDITORS of China Aviation Oil (CAO) have been given a clearer idea of where they stand m the food chain for payouts but shareholders need not get too excited they are last m line by a long way.
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      • 340 23  -  Azhar Khalid By NEW kid on the block, Australia's Macquarie Bank, is giving local punters another 11 opportunities to bet on the direction of a stock price, without actually buying the stock. Macquarie is capitalising on the recent surge m interest
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      • 124 23 SEEKING NEW GROWTH PATHS "We are actively pursuing a prudent growth strategy that leverages our 61 -strong post office network to distribute more value-added products and services such as financial services. At the same time, we are also seeking new revenue streams to compensate for the declining mail
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      • 501 23  - SingPost brings in Citib anker for new group CEO post Lorna Tan Company pushing into financial services as traditional mail business shrinks By SINGAPORE Post (Sing Post) has recruited Mr Lav Boon Tuan from Citibank to be its new group chief executive officer (CEO) with effect from Feb 1 as
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      • 44 23 Top Rises Jan 17 CENTS JMH US25c 400 1670 49 0 18 Venture Corp2sc 1600 40 0 2 6 Creative T 25c 2580 30 0 12 SIA 50c 1140 200 18 JSH USSc 500 835 16 3 12 H Royal 194 13 0 7.2
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      • 46 23 Top Rises Jan 17 CENTS Goldtron 5c 2 100 0 10 PNE Ind W*****8 15 50.0 0 5 Armarda HK2Oc 12 33 3 3 0 Yongnam W*****6 2 33 3 0 5 FirstiinK 20c 18 5 27.6 4 0 Digiland7.sc 2 5 25 0 0 5
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      • 39 23 Jan 17 CENTS TACBMO2OO 378 26 1 4 1 Great East 50c 1300 20 0 15 TACS6AeCWOSO63O 139 110 7 3 CSAHldgs2oc 115 10.0 8 0 CityOev 50c 690 10 0 14 CityOevWo6oslo 442 8.0 18
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      • 46 23 Top Falls Jan 17 CENTS Hitchinsic 9 33 3 4 5 FilmacLtdic 3 5 30 0 1.5 Colorland HMOc 6 5 23 5 2 0 DBS SGA eCWOSKO6 17 19 0 4 0 Network Foods 25c 6 14.3 10 KepCorpSGA ef>Wososo2 6 5 13 3 10
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      • 260 23  - DIRECTORS' TRADES AZHAR KHALID 2G CAPITAL CHIEF EXEC PILES UP MORE SHARES MILLIONAIRE investor Gay Chee Cheong has been loading up his stakes m Midas Holdings and Raffles Education Group on the open market recently. Market watchers believe this is a show of confidence m both businesses. Mr Gay, who
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      • 612 2 (Above) Cast members from Sideways, which won the Best Picture (Musical Or Comedy) award. (Far left) Leonardo DiCaprio receives congratulations all round after winning the Best Actor award for his work m The Aviator. (Left) Actor Robin Williams clowns around onstage after accepting the Cecil B. DeMille
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      • 925 4  -  Tan Shzr Ee I used to think of books by Haruki Murakami as my own private pleasure, but not anymore culturevulture I FIRST read Haruki Murakami's Norwegian Wood m 2000. The copy I had was a slim, purple volume with a pixellated close-up of
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      • 334 4 LJfelArts on Tuesday THEATRE ELEKTRA World-ln-Theatre Esplanade Recital Studio Last Thursday Hong Xinyi BEFORE Hollywood obliterates the classical meaning behind the persona of Elektra via its upcoming action movie of the same name starring Jennifer Garner, it is timely to recall that the moniker actually stands as
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      • 379 5 CONCERT STARS OF ASIA: CELLO FANTASY Shui Lan. conductor/ Om Liwei, cello Esplanade Concert Hall Last Friday Cheong Suk-Wai IN WIT and whimsy, the second act of the Singapore Symphony Orchestra's Stars Of Asia series last week proved the very opposite of the decidedly safer offerings at its
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      • 560 5 This sweet and light Taiwanese musical could teach Andrew Lloyd Webber a thing or two THEATRE SOUND OF COLORS Esplanade Theatre Last Friday Clara Chow FOLKS used to the relentless narrative sweep of Western musicals might have found this production a strange little creature to
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      • 438 6 Choose from 20 packages offered by Wheels For Fun for the 2nd leg of championship malaysiaholidays Magdalene Lum AT LEAST 1,000 motor-rac-ing fans from Singapore will be attending the Malaysian Grand Prix m March. That is the number expected by Singapore-based Wheels For
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      • 222 6 jalanjalan Magdalene Lum WHO: Alfred Chia, 44, a maintenance manager and member of the Nature Society (Singapore) who competes m the annual Fraser's Hill International Bird Race. WHAT'S HOT: "My favourite hill resort m Malaysia is Fraser's Hill. Over the years, I've spotted more than
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      • 353 6 Rock on board and at Genting YOU do not just have to croon Michael Learns To Rock songs m karaoke lounges. You can sing along with the Danish pop group (above) when they perform on board Star Cruises'
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      • 815 7  -  Tan Shzr Ee In Tucson, Arizona, street lights are dim, men wear tight jeans and cowboy boots and cactus grows o.scm a year SEEING, as it turns out, is believing. Men m cowboy boots and tight jeans caricatures of whom you laugh at on TV suddenly march
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      • 283 7 Tucson's sparkling diners are home to all-American food hamburgers, sub sandwiches, salads, fry-ups and apple pie. There's great local fare (right) too. Or you can visit the 200-year-old Lil Abner's Steak House m Silverbell Road for steaks, pecan pie, plus a live swing band. There are also
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      • 453 7 drhols Sandra Leong We'll get the experts to answer your travelling queries. Send them to stlife@sph.com.sg I want to visit Dubai and other cities within the United Arab Emirates. Is it safe for lone female travellers? Can you suggest hotels and places to visit? THE
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      • 895 9 Singapore 1000 Profit category Coming out tops on this year's Singapore 1000 net profit list is Sing Tel, bettering its fourth placing a year ago. Its chief operating officer Lim Toon tells Cheok Soh Hui about the company's strategy for growth WE ARE currently the market
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      • 537 9 Profit SME Award Ntegrator, fast making its mark m telecommunications, tripled its turnover m a year. Chan Sect Fun finds out how it achieved this result "WITH newer technology being introduced, everyone has to keep up with the changes. So there will be demand from users.
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      • 470 10 SME 500 Sales category Travel specialist Citystate has jetted into the big time with a new focus and innovative ideas THE severe acute respiratory syndrome (Sars) outbreak curbed travel plans for many Singaporeans but did not dent the performance of one travel group. In fact, Citystate
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    • 542 14  -  MEDIA REPORTER Thirty-seven per cent of those who download illegally don't care if the material is copyrighted Sherwin Loh THEY know it is not right, but this has not stopped some Singaporeans from downloading copyrighted content. A study on consumer piracy here by the Intellectual Property
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    • 132 14 Bottom line (above): Heavenly King Andy Lav auctioned off thousands of his clothing items from T-shirts to sweaters to this pair of shorts —to raise HK $300, 000 5563 600) for the tsunami relief efforts at his fan club m Hong Kong on Sunday. Meanwhile, a photograph taken
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    • 134 14 HONG KONG Two men and one woman with triad links have been arrested m connection with blackmailing actor Nick Cheung, says Ming Pao Daily News. He was a policeman before he went into acting m 1989. The report quotes sources as saying that he worked on cracking a
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    • 135 14 LONDON The King is dead but his music continues to set records. On Sunday, Elvis Presley's rereleased 1959 hit, One Night, claimed the milestone I,oooth No. 1 hit position on the British weekly singles chart. One Night became Elvis' 20th No. 1 hit on the British
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    • 878 11 PDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-SALE SPRING GR 1335 sqft. 3+l. near Orchard, greenery view, quiet, serene, tenanted. High rental returns. $860K only. 9008-2228 NEAR ORCHARD SHPG belt (Spring Gr). 1012 sqft. 2+l. High fir, unDlock. City view. Tenanted 53.5 K. 4% return. SB2OK. *****669 D.lO F'HOLD CONDO Balmoral. 1636 sq.ft.
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      • 422 6 fghgsh For those who enjoy driving m Malaysia, try these websites to download GPS maps: Malaysia map: http://groups.msn.com/CPSMap Malaysia Singapore Malaysia site: www.malaysia gis.com/related_technologies/ gps/resources4.cfm Map Edit software: www.geo painting.com/en/ FROM finding good food to finding the best fishing spot, a GPS receiver device can help
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    • 626 8 With in-car GPS navigation systems, you may possibly never get lost, writes CHRISTOPHER TAN IS SATELLITE navigation the biggest thing since sliced bread? If you're a tourist on a self-drive holiday, you bet. But even if you think you know Singapore like the back of your hand,
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      • 857 12 >: live IT »live IT It is not just lonely hearts, but time-pressed singles who zoom m on the Internet to find casual dates, friends and true love today. CHAN CHI-LOONG reports, from here to page 16 INTERNET dating is like a digital homing pigeon. Use
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      • 268 14 Perish the thought that Internet daters are single, desperate and ugly. The typical Singapore Internet date looks "average and above average", said Mr Jason Ong, business manager of i-match-i, an Internet dating website. He or she is also likely to be m their late twenties,
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      • 236 21 mortgage, assuming monthly CPF contributions fall short. My only gripe was that the website did not give a listing of the number of resale flats on the market and where they could be found an option available for new flats. But this was understandable, given
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      • 1030 23 Spy Wa re against pirates key player Former CIA man Nicholas Ware lets AARON TAN In on why he's against war, piracy and digital terror attacks Q As you mature, you may change the fundamental points of your personality. I was a very aggressive young man...now, I'm a pacifist very
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      • 593 24 apply IT City Harvest Church provides fast wireless broadband services to its members for free. CHAN CHI-LOONG reports The wireless network consists of 20 wireless access points scattered around the premises. From the rooftop gardens to the fourstorey car park underground, users can access
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      • 561 28 apply IT What does it take to be a mobile worker? AARON TAN follows one around to find out Mr Lim carries a 60GB hard disk drive which he uses as portable storage, a Nokia 7210 mobile phone, a DVD writer, a pen tablet, an Apple
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      • 266 29 MOBILE worker LimTee Lip suffers from shoulder and neck aches as his office m a backpack "weighs like a rock", said the multimedia designer who freelances. "Although they are meant to be mobile, they are not that light after all what with a notebook,
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      • 316 29 ESSENTIALS Notebook computer: If you handle a lot of multimedia content, buy an Apple Powerßook, as it is better than its PC counterpart m this area. Otherwise, a Windows-based, Intelbased notebook will be fine. Wireless m the notebook is a key consideration if you need to go
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      • 207 30 A weekly round-up of information technology news around the world Napster reports 270,000 subscribers to its pay music service Online music-swapping pioneer Napster last Thursday reported having some 270,000 subscribers to its fee-based music service as of late last year, after just over a year m operation. Napster
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      • 203 30 How does fcartn look like rrom the window of a space shuttle? Wonder no more as there is Keyhole 2, a software program, that lets you browse 12 terabytes' worth of satellite snapshots of Earth, including most metropolitan areas m the United States
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      • 138 30 Google Inc is setting out to expand its share of the business software market with a scaled-down version of its Inter-net-leading search engine that will go on sale for U554,995. The Google Mini is tailored for the thousands of small-
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      • 69 30 Like peanut butter and jelly or cellphones and cameras, some things seem made for convergence. LG Electronics, a Korean consumer electronics maker, has a new pair m mind: Large-screen plasma televisions and digital video recorders. The sleek flat-screen LG 60PY2DR, which has a 60-inch display and will
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      • 107 30 Time Trax Technologies, the Washington company that created a stir late last year when it introduced products that allow satellite radio subscribers to record programming to PCs, has followed up with a product that turns iPods into MP3 repositories for hundreds of channels of music
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      • 61 30 China's mobile subscriber numbers are expected to grow to 402 million this year, or one out of three Chinese would have a mobile phone. The number of mobile phone subscribers m China topped 334 million m 2004, up 65 million from 2003, according
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        578 34  -  Aaron Tan »test »siemens gigaset 5430 M 34 USB Pair Siemens latest Gigaset devices for Net telephony and instant messaging, on top of conventional phone services By FIRST LOOKS The Siemens Gigaset 5430 is a normal phone that lets you do SMS text messaging, but couple it with
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        143 34 Gotta have it! AARON TAN/Pick Of The The thin profile of the 61-inch InFocus Thin Display TD6i just makes you drool. Only 6.5-inches thick, this wallmountable display uses the InFocus Engine, a micro-display engine that promises huge impact from an ultrathin enclosure. The TD6I is easy to set
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      • 424 34 Suse Linux Professional 9.2 $168 Available from Novell Singapore. Call 6395-6888 FIRST LOOKS Suse Linux Professional (SLP) 9.2 is a polished Linux distribution with tons of software that's ready to go. It is targeted at home users and Linux enthusiasts. It comes with two manuals and installation media
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        246 36 A 3G phone that doesn't look bulky. The UBlOO is the only gadget here that will appeal to nongeeks. Being the lightest m this lineup this clamshell cutie looks attractive even when put beside a less feature-laden 2G phone. No other phone m this round-up can claim this.
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      • 225 36 One of the "oldest" 3G phones among this lot and it shows. When the ZlOlO was used during pre-launch trials a few months ago, it was acceptable that the phone didn't automatically connect back to a 3G network after going on 2G for a while. But now,
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        259 37 you, unless you turn the phone around and end up not seeing him. To overcome this, Nokia sells a desktop stand that is plugged into a power socket. That may make some sense to some people. But hey, how about letting users find their own ways to use
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      • 66 37 1. Surf the Web at highspeed while out and about 2. Make funny faces at your friends while talking to them on the phone 3.Roam m Japan without carrying another phone if you are a Sing Tel user. The battery life refers to how long
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        269 37 Despite being the most "bricklike" phone here, the Aiooo won me over with its practical features. Not everyone will like carrying this mini-tablet m their pockets, but it is a gadget that brings out the best of 3G. The finest feature is actually not m the hardware specifications.
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      • 72 37 With Bluetooth or a USB cable, a 3G phone can be hooked up to a notebook to offer high-speed surfing. However, If you don't want another phone to carry In the pocket, there's the Novatel Merlin card. Slide it into a notebook's PC card slot, and you have
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        211 37 As a 3G phone, the ElOOO works great. It automatically hands me over from a 2G to a 3G network the moment it picks up the 3G signal. The large screen, which offers 262,000 colours, shows up fine detail when it displays the small text on Mobile One's
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      • 164 37 SEAMLESS HAND-OVERS I made calls from my apartment at Upper Serangoon, then took a lift down to the underground carpark where 3G signals are non-existent and 2G networks register only two out of five bars on a phone. This is to test if a call is dropped m
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        256 38  - Stay in tune Yap Hui Bin games »tip of the week -By a freelance writer. Power is nothing without control, so make sure you pick the appropriate mods for your car m Need For Speed Underground 2 Need For Speed Underground 2's (NFSU 2) garage, which allows up to five
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        542 39  -  Angelena Lim »games »alexander -By. a freelance writer. Alexander, the game, does little justice to the great conqueror Alexander, by Übisoft $49-9O Available from New Era. Call 6275-2338 PLOT Alexander, the game, based on the movie Alexander by Oliver Stone, falls into the real-time strategy (RTS) genre.
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      • 334 39  -  Andrew Lim »bad boys II -By a freelance writer and radio producer/presenter. You need A PC with a Pentium 111 BooMHz processor Windows 2000, XP with DirectX 9.0 operating system 128MB RAM 1.2G8 hard drive space 32M8 supported Direct3D video card Bad Boys II $44.90 Available
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        430 40 HARDWARE Mac temptations Mac faithfuls have plenty to lust after with the latest offerings announced at Mac World which ended last Thursday m San Francisco, United States. The bountiful crop included iPod Shuffle, Mac Mini as well as software like iLife 05 and iWork 05. iPod Shuffle, the
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        538 41 Screen gems Screen images on multiple projectors with NEC's LT245 (s4,ooo)and LT265 ($4,650) wireless network projectors. Their Image Xpress software enables collaborative meetings where colleagues or classmates can review information together, and even send information to the projector for display. Maintenance staff can also perform remote diagnostics to check
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      • 101 41 Dream shots Canon's EOSIDs Mark II is designed for professional shutterbugs hungry for impeccable specs and performance. The heart of the camera lies a new 16.7-megapixel Cmos sensor. Improved professional features include a quick 55ms shutter-release lag, a new Digic II imaging processor for life-like colour reproduction, and an
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      • 62 41 Timeless talk Sony Ericsson's J2ooi mobile phone combines timeless good looks with robust features. Comes with a versatile joystick for navigation and gaming, and a large keypad for convenient messaging. The snowflake-design dedicated speaker provides clarity and volume and you can pick the many wallpapers, ringtones and themes to
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        184 41 A floating TV Sony's latest MR Series Wega plasma and LCD TVs incoporate Sony's signature floating glass design, turning them into pieces of modern art. The Wega engine is touted to deliver less noise, better picture resolution and higher contrast. With high definition panels, the TVs ensure digital realism
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      • 70 41 Gain intelligence Business Objects XI is the first business intelligence (BI) platform that delivers a complete set of capabilities. It includes the BI Encyclopedia, which provides context on where the information came from, how it was calculated, what it means, and guidelines on how to use it effectively. It
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        393 43 tech me Straight-talking research analyst Bryan Ma is the man that tech companies go to for opinions on their latest gadgets. ALFRED SIEW talks to the guy who predicted that the iPod would be a hit CLAIM TO FAME When I saw an IDC analyst being quoted m
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      • 54 43 The associate director for personal systems research at analyst firm IDC AsiaPacific, Mr Bryan Ma, 31, manages a team of analysts m the personal systems team. Part of his job as "chief techie" includes trying out the latest PCs, monitors and handheld devices, and offering advice to IT
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