The Straits Times, 8 May 2005

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    22 1 the sunday times May 8 2005 83 Pages in three parts MICA (P) 092/03/2005 iff A Singapore Press Holdings publication OvJ !ents
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    Lock icon North Korea on brink of first N-test
    544 1  -  SEOUL TOP OF THE NEWS THE signs are there. North Korea is on the verge of conducting its first-ever nuclear test. Just days after it test-fired a short-range missile into the Sea of Japan, satellite images suggest that Pyongyang is building a reviewing
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      352 2 INDEX mainsection news 3-20 invest 22-26 think 27-30 sweat 31-36 gizmos 38 click 39 gen y 40 talk 41 lifestyle hot L2-L9 pulse LH-12 go Ll3 reflect Ll4 read L27 taste L2B-L3O movies LlB-Ll9 tv listings L2O-L22 comics L23-L25 horoscopes L26 CALL OUR NEWSLINE 1800-828-28-28 ST WEBSITE Phone 6319-5095 e-mail
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      180 2 home Woman found murdered Police arrest an odd-job worker after a woman, 69, is found murdered in her Boon Lay flat with multiple slash wounds. PAGE 4 Narrow escape Mountaineer Robert Goh was almost killed in an avalanche while attempting to climb Mount Everest without bottled oxygen. PAGE 4 Eyesores
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      158 2 Love for kids 'very pure' Two mums tell court they never saw singer Michael Jackson behave in a sexual or inappropriate fashion with their sons at his ranch. PAGE 20 Bargain bungalows? A bungalow costing $520,000 on a 6,200 sq ft plot? The catch: the lease lasts less than 50
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      158 2 Desperate for a win I McLaren driver Kimi Raikkonen, 0.024 second off provisional pole in the Spanish Grand Prix, is confident of making up the deficit. PAGE 34 Not putt off by wind Despite unruly winds, Sergio Garcia's 137 total in the Wachovia golf championship helped him maintain his two-stroke
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      117 2 No room MP^ for racism w* Leong Ching There are times when we must live and let live, and other times when it is right to make a stand against discrimination. THINK PAGE 28 Soccer jqt melodrama Yap Koon Hong The dogfight over the last English slot in next season's
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      150 2 Dyeing the doggie Dog lovers here are having their pets' fur dyed pink, blue and other shades, but animal welfare watchdogs see red. PAGE L2 Perfect your line Clubland is the perfect hunting ground for Singapore's singles, but that opening line could make you a king or a klutz. PAGEL4-5
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    Lock icon Beware or my WICKED WIFE
    881 3  - Beware or my WICKED WIFE Ng Mei Yan China woman ran off after wiping out my $100,000 savings, says furious 58-year-old hubby FURIOUS with his wife for wiping out his life savings of $100,000 and then walking out on him, a 58-year-old man decided to shame the China woman in
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      570 3 Prestigious Bukit Timah District I 4^ VK I 0^ Ik 1 Apartments range from studio to 4 bedroom units f^^B" f If 89 B II m B 111 111 fll i; ■> Near Bukit Timah Plaza, Beauty World and Cold Storage PF^pJ mm m< I mm I I I I
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    Lock icon Paralysed hubby hears wife being killed in next room
    741 4  - Paralysed hubby hears wife being killed in next room Chong Chee Kin Tracy Sua 1 knocked on the door for at least five minutes before she opened it slightly. And I had to tell her: "You don't have to be scared, I am your neighbour from the unit below. 1
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    Lock icon Singapore mountaineer nearly killed in Everest avalanche
    275 4 Singapore mountaineer nearly killed in Everest avalanche MOUNTAINEER Robert Goh was almost killed in an avalanche on Friday morning, while attempting to scale the world's tallest mountain without bottled oxygen. Dr Goh, 39, is part of a three-man team on the Premier Taxis Singapore Everest Expedition 2005. He was climbing
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    Lock icon Judge, poet — and loving granddaughter
    460 6  - Judge, poet and loving granddaughter Peh Shing Huei SHE GAVE THAT TOUCHING TRIBUTE TO WEE KIM WEE SHE told Singaporeans about the Wee Kim Wee they did not know the romantic loving husband, and the doting grandfather with a sweet tooth. Ms Lim Hui Min, granddaughter of the late former
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    499 6 PM cites story of scholarship fund, board's vice-president to stress that help from community is a key factor in uplifting lives of Malay-Muslims here Peh Shing Huei WHEN Mr Suhaimi Salleh was in Naval Base Secondary School in 1971, he
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    Lock icon In a meeting? Switch off that phone
    828 8  -  Chua Kong Ho Some firms ban use of mobile phones at meetings and many are insisting that staff keep them in silent mode MANAGING director David Chia remembers vividly the moment he decided to give his staff the order: Turn off all mobile
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    Lock icon No job cuts at firm but he's been upgrading
    301 8 No job cuts at firm but he's been upgrading PAINT technician Mohd Yassin AH Khan's company has not retrenched any workers, but he is not being complacent. The 51-year-old, who has worked for 34 years at Greif Singapore, an industrial packaging company, has taken courses over the years to update
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      312 9 BANGKOK/ HO CHI MINH CITY/ HANOI/MANILA GUANGZHOU <ifl JAKARTA PENANG SURABAYA SHENZHEN HONG KONGAAIPEI <3 1 S l2B 168 198 248 288 1 RETURN RETURN RETURN RETURN RETURN 49 K PERTH NANJING AHMEDABAD MALDIVES SHANGHAI S I 288 398 398 398 428 I RETURN RETURN RETURN RETURN RETURN ADELAIDE FUKUOKA/NAGOYA
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    Lock icon Blots on our charming cityscape?
    962 10  -  Sarah Ng 'There are enough historic buildings to provide the background for a rich texture of architecture, and the juxtaposition between the new and the old creates a new sense of urban space.' MR JOHN TING, immediate past president of the Singapore Institute of Architects
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    Lock icon Sexy dance classes at CCs prove HOT, HOT, HOT
    314 10  -  Sarah Ng ffITJETn EXOTIC dancing is now all the rage in the heartlands, with young women signing up to learn moves like the pussycat roll and the hooker walk. They started calling their community clubs or centres after The Sunday Times
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    Lock icon SIA pilots second in desert race
    154 10 THREE Singapore pilots braved blistering desert temperatures to take second place in a 250km foot race across China's Gobi Desert. A three-man team from the United States, Team Illinois, beat them by three-and-a-half hours in the seven-day race, which ended last Sunday. Mr Kenneth
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    Lock icon Gain Mandarin power — the MM way
    397 12  - Gain Mandarin power the MM way Ng Mei Yan New book chronicles how he learnt and kept in touch with the language FOR the past 50 years, Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew has sought to master Mandarin, listening to recordings of his lessons even while brushing his teeth and shaving.
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    Lock icon A determined, diligent student at 82
    735 12  -  Wong Kim Hoh 'The MM wants to keep up with the times. He wants to know the meaning of new terms, is very interested in digital technology and asks a lot of questions. He respects you as a teacher, raises many questions and is
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    Lock icon Cord that 'relieves' pain: Is it all in the mind?
    777 13  -  Chua Kong Ho If thafs possible, your aircraft will dissolve when it rains/ METAL SPECIALIST PHILIP BARLOW, on the claim that titanium is dissolved in water to create the titanium compound in the necklace Japanese 'aqua titanium' bands that are
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    Lock icon Army plane sent to bring home Thais in Yangon
    182 14  - Army plane sent to bring home Thais in Yangon BANGKOK THAI Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra said yesterday he had ordered a C-130 cargo plane to bring home Thai citizens from the Myanmar capital Yangon after a bomb ripped through a building where Thailand was holding a trade fair. He said
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    Lock icon 11 dead as four blasts rock Yangon
    397 14  - 11 dead as four blasts rock Yangon YANGON Myanmar officials blame 'terrorists' for attacks in malls and trade centre which injured over 160 ELEVEN people were confirmed dead and 162 injured in four bomb explosions in Myanmar's capital Yangon yesterday, state radio reported. The nearly simultaneous blasts occurred at two
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    Lock icon US to step up economic help to Indonesia
    300 14  - US to step up economic help to Indonesia Devi Asmarani INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT JAKARTA THE United States has agreed to step up economic development assistance to Indonesia to help improve its investment climate and development. Visiting US Deputy Secretary of State Robert Zoellick said yesterday that the US wanted to help
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      174 14 Gum disease is caused by the build-up of dental r Brush at least twice a day plaque around the gums. In the early stages, gum I atn^n?" teeth ln the morning and before sleeping disease is usually painless. If left untreated, it can lead to tooth loss. ~~^m^ .jm. ~jHk~
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    Lock icon Can kaya replace kimchi?
    665 15  -  Lee Tee Jong It is a good change from our usual fare/ UNDERGRADUATE HWANG EN Bl Ya Kun toast gets 'yummy' verdict from South Koreans but don't ask them to eat it with their pickled vegetables SOUTH KOREA CORRESPONDENT SEOUL AT YA KUN Kaya Toast's maiden
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    Lock icon Drawn by the crowds
    224 15 MR YEUM Seung Yong's interest in Ya Kun started during a holiday to Singapore with his wife two years ago. They saw a crowd at the Ya Kun outlet in Takashimaya, ordered the toast and found it to their liking. Their next encounter with the Singapore
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    348 16  -  BALING (Kedah) in Malaysia Following the latest outbreak in Indonesia, KL puts officers on alert and steps up immunisation ALTHOUGH 95 per cent of Malaysians have been vaccinated against polio, the Health Ministry is not taking any chances following the disease outbreak in Indonesia. Health Minister Chua Soi
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    Lock icon US may sell anti-ship missiles to Pakistan
    157 16  - US may sell anti-ship missiles to Pakistan WASHINGTON THE Pentagon has notified Congress of a proposed sale to Pakistan of 40 air-launched and 20 ground-launched Harpoon Block II anti-ship missiles and related materials valued at up to US$lBO million (Ss3oo million). The missile features satelliteguidance systems designed to attack targets
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    Lock icon James Soong lauds Hu for good governance
    516 16  -  Jason Leow CHINA BUREAU CHIEF NANJING MR JAMES Soong, chairman of Taiwan's opposition People First Party, yesterday praised Chinese President Hu Jintao's leadership after Taiwan's ruling party accused him of selling out the island. Mr Soong had visited the tomb of Dr Sun
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    Lock icon Japan renews demand for apology from China
    272 16  -  KYOTO JAPAN yesterday renewed a demand that China apologise and provide compensation for antiJapanese protests last month, as their foreign ministers tried to mend a diplomatic rift that has sent their relations to its lowest point in decades. But China once again refused
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    Lock icon Why Paula won't get the boot
    368 17  -  NEW YORK American Idol judge scoffs at ex-contestant's claims about an affair AMERICAN Idol has kicked out contestants for concealing sordid secrets about their pasts including Corey Clark, who said he had an affair with judge Paula Abdul while competing two years ago. Will
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      80 17 SYDNEY Fifteen people were feared dead when their Metroliner commuter plane crashed yesterday in remote and rugged terrain during a flight across far-northern Australia. A spokesman for the Civil Aviation Safety Authority, Mr Peter Gibson, told Channel Nine television there was little chance of any
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      Lock icon Jakarta to name 9,000 islands
      145 17 JAKARTA Indonesia will name more than 9,000 islands that fall within its borders in a bid to affirm ownership over the mostly uninhabited land masses, officials said yesterday. The move appears aimed at placating nationalist politicians still angry over the loss of Sipadan and Ligitan
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      Lock icon 'Fake ATM' scam in Romania
      73 17 BUCHAREST Audacious thieves in Romania have constructed automated teller machines (ATMs), minus the cash box, to steal the details of account holders. Banking officials said fake ATMs have appeared at apartment buildings or in areas of the capital where there are no banks. Usually, criminals
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      141 17 HANOI Vietnam will test a home-grown bird flu vaccine on humans and poultry this summer after successful tests on mice and monkeys, state-controlled media reported yesterday. The trials will be conducted in August on a group of 10 to 20 people to check the
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      Lock icon Koizumi 'may revamp Cabinet'
      105 17 TOKYO Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi may reshuffle his Cabinet in autumn, after his postal reform initiative gets under way, a close ally was reported as saying yesterday. After talks over the postal reform are settled, "we must move forward with other programmes. To do that,
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    Lock icon Indonesian maids give Malaysia a miss
    502 18  - Indonesian maids give Malaysia a miss SHAHALAM Low wages and high agency fees blamed for maid shortage, leaving households in the lurch TENS of thousands of Malaysian households are in dire straits, waiting in vain for their Indonesian maids to arrive. The usually ready supply has now been reduced to
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    Lock icon Why they're avoiding Malaysia
    59 18 PHOTO SIN CHEW DAILY BAD publicity over the alleged abuse of Indonesian maid Nirmala Bonat (above) last year may be one reason contributing to the current maid shortage in Malaysia. The alleged incident sparked a national outciy in Indonesia. Apart from that, there have also been
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    Lock icon Nesting instincts
    157 18 PHOTOS: A GIANT NEST SUSPENDED amid the offices and residential blocks of a fashionable district in Beijing houses no bird but an artist. Ye Fu "moved in" on April 26 and will stay put there for 30 days. He rests, reads, writes, sips tea or takes one of
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    Lock icon Moscow on high alert for Victory Day parade
    317 18  -  MOSCOW BLUE skies and no terrorism. That's what Russia is hoping for as leaders of more than 50 countries head for Moscow to mark the 60th anniversary of the end of World War II in Europe. Ahead of the three-day round of
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    Lock icon Molested woman dies from shock
    106 18  -  ALORSTAR A 33-YEAR-OLD woman is believed to have died of shock after an intruder allegedly molested her. She woke up screaming when she felt someone groping her around 5.30am at her parents' house on Thursday. Apparently scared off by her screams, the alleged raolester and
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    Lock icon Iraq blast kills 17; Australia defies militants
    211 18  -  BAGHDAD A MASSIVE car bomb exploded in central Baghdad yesterday, killing at least 17 people, including four US citizens, as Prime Minister Ibrahim Jaafari finetuned his national unity Cabinet. Meanwhile, Australia reaffirmed it would not bow to a 72-hour deadline given by in-
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    Lock icon Al-Azhar University to tie up with S'pore
    493 19  -  Li Xueying CAIRO 'I will suggest that the next time Muis visits Al-Azhar or Al-Azhar officials come here, they should interact with professors from NUS too. It will also be useful for NUS students to be based in Cairo to learn about the
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    Lock icon Islam in Egypt 'adaptive anc progressive'
    415 19  -  CAIRO ISLAMIC practices are not static. And they may be customised to fit the context of the society a Muslim lives in, Egypt's Grand Mufti Ali Gomaa said here yesterday. 'The believer will be a righteous believer if he is able to live and
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    Lock icon Mums speak up for Jacko
    539 20  -  SANTA MARIA (California) They say they trusted the singer with their sons and his love for children is 'very pure 1 TWO mothers told jurors at Michael Jackson's child sex trial that they trusted him enough to let their young sons sleep in his bed
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      Lock icon Talk of US soft landing baffles Warren Buffett
      349 22  -  Warren Buffett two cents'wnrth Billionaire investor ABOUT 20,000 shareholders travelled from all over the world, including Singapore, to the annual general meeting (AGM) last weekend of Berkshire Hathaway in the United States. Berkshire chairman Warren Buffett fielded questions for six hours at
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      Lock icon Landed homes selling for a song
      1059 22  - Landed homes selling for a song Leong Chan Teik (only for those with cash) Landed properties with shorter land leases are proving to be value for money for some buyers A MONTH ago, retiree John Tham and his family moved into a sprawling bungalow twice as big as their previous
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    194 34 LONDON WHAT a bad week for Jenson Button. Not only did the BAR Honda driver kiss goodbye to his chances of winning the Formula One drivers' championship this season after being banned for two races, he also broke his engagement to Louise Griffiths. The
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    552 34 CHARLOTTE (North Carolina) SERGIO Garcia remained unruffled by unruly winds at the Wachovia Championship on Friday, maintaining his twostroke lead of the US$5.6-million (559.18-million) event. The 25-year-old Spaniard could not match his first-round 66, but his one-un-der 71 on the wind-whipped Quail Hollow
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      67 34 SINGAPORE and Malaysia shared the second one-day cricket match for the Stan Nagaiah Trophy in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. The hosts scored 266-3 in their allotted 50 overs. Singapore were on 70-1 in 16 overs when rain forced the match to be abandoned. Singapore lead the
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      89 34 CHINA'S Zhang Wenxiu defeated Olympic champion Olga Kuzenkova of Russia to win the women's hammer throw at the Japan Grand Prix yesterday. The 19-year-old Chinese marked 72.34 metres in her second throw, only Bcm short of her own Asian record set last year. Kuzenkova, who
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      40 34 WOODLANDS Wellington defeated National Football League side Tampines Rovers SC 2-0 in an RHB Singapore Cup preliminary-round soccer match at Woodlands Stadium last night. Ahmad LatiffKhamarudin (34th minute) and Jonathon Angelucci (45th) scored for the Rams.
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    382 35  -  Chan Yi Shen Why he was great SEVEN-time national champion Hamid Khan was one of Singapore badminton's few bright sparks during the 1980s and early '90s. In an era when Malaysia and Indonesia ruled the region, Hamid, who was equally adept at both singles and doubles,
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      255 40 Scolded for telling on my brother 0 My brother went on a rampage after our father deleted his mobile phone messages. He actually ruined my fathers two laptop computers. I told my parents about it, and asked them not to scold him or to say that it was I who
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      33 40 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 in Toa Pay oh.
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      983 41  - Who says I'm a pretty boy? Wong Kim Hoh FOR the record, his name is pronounced Utt think hut with a silent "h". And although he has green eyes and an aquiline nose, there is no Caucasian blood in him he is Thai Chinese. Currently playing an adman besotted with
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    118 41 ANOTHER hot thread on dating. Should men dress to match women, who are generally better turned out, when out on dates? Johnnybegood says: "111 never wear shorts and T-shirt when I go out with a girl." Pinetreetmh, however, writes: "Men go for comfort and casual. In
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      186 41 "WE ARE committed to make travelling on our buses a pleasant experience for you." So goes a quote from the SMRT website. However, I am doubtful of its service commitment to commuters, judging from the state of hygiene on its buses. Do bus drivers run on
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      197 41 Son harassed by man on bus RECENTLY, my 12-year-old son was accosted by a man on a public bus while returning home from school. The stranger, in his 50s, tried coaxing my son to follow him to his house for "socialisation" a word he used in Mandarin. My son refused
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      576 41 Trim and Fit: Unhealthy tack? I HAVE been struggling to get my son out of the Trim and Fit (TAF) club for the past few years. While I agree that the aim of the programme is good, the way it is implemented is questionable. Schools are at liberty to adopt
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      206 41 Noise from coffee shop AT MY daughter's HDB flat last Monday, I was woken from my sleep at about 11.45pm by noise from a coffee shop located at Block 546, Jurong West Street 42. A group of people were making a din after several bouts of beer. The coffee shop
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      108 41 Third World misbehaviour THE report "Q-jumper fined, but accusers rebuked too" (ST, April 27) on queue-jumping is a classic case of Third World social behaviour in a First World country. Although Singapore has progressed rapidly to First World status, many of its citizens still display Third World behaviour. Queue-jumping is
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      5 1 lifestyle lesundaytimts May 8, 2005
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        644 2  -  Sandra Leong Some animal lovers are irked by the pup culture of dyeing a dog's fur MS CYNTHIA Lee treats her two malteses as if they were her daughters. Which is why she's streaked their fur pink. The housewife, who has spent about $250 on such dye jobs
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        181 4 HOW TO BE A FLIRT From cheesy to slick to plain honest, Lifestyle checks out the flirts you find in clubs and which pick-up lines work and which don't Habeo inf lammo r aka The Fire-starter Py Pick-up line: "Gotta light?" Modus operand!: Like cavemen j and their preoccupation with
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        140 4 Pick-up line: "Wanna drink?" Modus operand!: This species thrives around the bar area, where it checks out members of the opposite sex on the pretext of nursing a drink. Males tend to outnumber females: Your sure bet is to look for the lone ranger
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        651 5  - Sujin Thomas Jill Alphonso IN THE shadowy depths of a room streaked with strobe lights, po'unding music plays and alcohol flows. Men and women dressed to the nines prance around each other like birds in a mating dance. Welcome to Singapore's thriving clubland, where crowds meet, mingle and make merry
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        347 5 Pick-up line: "Wanna dance?" Modus operandi: He's the oldest species in the book whose move may seem gauche and outdated today. But this species is alsb the most harmless. Look at it this way: A dance can be nothing more than that or a sexy prelude to something more. Best
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        916 6  -  Mr Alfred Khan, 24, a Mister Singapore finalist What meat parade? Macho men are strutting on the catwalk and loving it AT A rehearsal for the Mister Singapore finals on April 30, contestant Bryan Lim asked a crew member anxiously: "Did my smile improve from previous
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        398 6 HUNKY-DORY (clockwise from top left): Recent winners include Brendan Lim(CleoMost Eligible Bachelor 2005), George Chen (Manhunt Singapore), Jamus Yuen (Lianhe Zaobao Glamour Quest 2005), Elisha Chng (New Urban Male) and Raphael Yang (Mister Singapore 2005). Photo: DESMOND WEE; Hair: DARYL from Monsoon; Make-up: RICK YANG (mobile:
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        208 7 BENEDICT GOH V 35 Then: Fresh NTU engineering graduate Claim to fame: Manhunt Singapore 1994 winner, Manhunt International 1994 third runner-up. Now: Owner of Global Esthetics, a skincare company set up in March 1998. He can also be seen competing in Channel NewsAsia's Audition Me, a talent
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        106 7 JULIAN HEE, 27 Then: Model Claim to fame: Manhunt Singapore 2002-03 winner, Mr Singapore World 2003 Now: Artiste with production company Dreamforest. He has acted in local drama serials such as Channel s's Heartlanders and Channel B's The Champions. What he said then: "I guess life
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        116 7 LEON WILLIAMS, 29 Then: Model Claim to fame: Mister Singapore 2001; Mr Hombre Internacional 2001, an international modelling competition held in Puerto Rico. Now: Actor-singer based in Taiwan. He starred in La Robe De Mariee Des Cieux (Celestial Wedding Robe), a top-rated Taiwanese drama screened over cable TV
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        1134 9  -  Nirmal Ghosh THAILAND CORRESPONDENT Thais last week were enthralled with news of the Crown Prince's baby son FOR the simple girl from Samut Songkhram, a small low-lying province just south of Bangkok known for salt farms and floating markets, it has been a fairy tale. Mom
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        160 9 Amber National Theatre Company of China This music theatre spectacle features Golden Horse Award-winning actor Liu Ye and wellknown actress Yuan Quan in a modern fable of a woman's pursuit of love in a world of fake sentiments and falsehoods, by China's most influential contemporary theatre director, Meng Jinghui. 26-29
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        282 9 singapore arts festival the season of brilliance 26 May 26 June 2005 Ola Kala (All's well) Les Arts Sauts (France) 1 -5&8 1 2 June, Bpm Open ground in front of Parkview Square, Bugis $42 (Free-seating) Special Family Package for 4 at only $128! Report on Giving Birth The Living
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        701 11  -  Teo Cheng Wee Swollen cheeks could point to parotitis, an inflammation of the parotid glands REAL life doesn't always imitate reel life. In 2001, Hong Kong actress Sammi Cheng donned a fat suit and snagged a Hong Kong Film Awards nomination for Best Actress for her role in
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        69 11 YOU may be suffering from parotitis if you have the following symptoms: A swollen face with pain, tenderness, redness or warmth over the parotid glands (around the angle of the jaw, below the ear lobe) Pain is worsened by eating, especially sour food Swelling and pain maybe
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        462 11  -  SINSEHSAYS Teo Cheng Wee Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) experts answer your queries in this fortnightly column. Remember, you should not self-medicate. Always consult a practitioner. Send your questions to stlifed>sph.com.sg I'm in my early 40s and have been suffering from knee-cap pain for many years.
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        628 12  -  Teo Cheng Wee The Singapore General Hospital is using the arts to help their patients heal both mind and body WHAT do dancers from Congo, drummers from Australia and a mime act from England have in common? They'll all be performing at the Singapore General Hospital (SGH)
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        380 12 HO YAW Chyun's birth certificate says he's four years old but his mother insists he is only three. "His actual birthday is August, not April," Mrs Adele Ho, 41, tells LifeStyle in Mandarin. Her son and only child was a premature baby who was delivered four months
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        771 13  -  Sandra Leong Marc Donaldscpn biked his way into his wife's heart WHEN holidaying with friends, Mr Marc Donaldson's job is to bring chocolate lots of it. It's not an unreasonable duty, considering he's the managing director of Barry Callebaut Asia Pacific, the Zurich-based chocolate maker behind brands like
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        1022 14  -  Sumiko Tan Beyond content, image is about packaging. So r if Singapore wants to be J 'hip" r the answer could lie in more savvy marketing IT USED to be that you'd never catch me wearing a T-shirt with the word "Singapore" on it. How
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        767 14  -  Chua Mui Hoong HE last time I went to a II spa in Singapore, I was so I disappointed I haven't I stepped into one here I since. In Kuala Lumpur recently, I found time one morning to try out the spa at
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        765 14  - RGS girls and their low growls Colin Goh RECENTLY, the Wife and I were invited to speak at a Singaporean students' forum at Brown University. Over dinner, we were chattering with some undergraduates from various colleges in the northeastern United States, when a young fellow started grousing about how Singaporean
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          43 16 Celebrate World Red Cross Day by discovering volunteer opportunities at this open house, which showcases its humanitarian work. You can donate blood and watch demonstrations of first aid. Red Cross House, 15 Penang Lane, 11am-spm, Fret, Tel: 6336-0269
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          66 16 Catch Forgotten Silver, a mockumentary by Peter Jackson of The Lord Of The Rings trilogy fame, at this film fest today tomorrow. The film is purportedly about Colin McKenzie, the supposed founder of New Zealand cinema. GV Grand, Great World City, Today
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          74 16 Pamper Mum with a Continental dinner under the stars at the alfresco Halia Restaurant at the Singapore Botanic Gardens. She will be serenaded with familiar songs like Chances Are, Venus and What A Wonderful World by the Retro Trio. Halia Restaurant, Singapore Botanic Gardens,
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          102 16 Shop at participating CapitaLand malls like IMM. Liang Court, Tampines Mall and Bukit Panjang Plaza during the week-long racing festival now on till next Sunday and you could win Singapore Airlines tickets to Beijing and Brisbane. Enjoy a pony ride at Lot 1 Shoppers' Mall
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          81 16 Send your babies for free massages by trained nurses at the KK Women's and Children's Hospital and you will help break the Singapore Book of Records and, hopefully, the Guinness World Records for having the most babies massaged in the world. KK Women Children's Hospital Auditorium, Level
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          57 16 PATTI AUSTIN (MOSAIC) New Yorker Patti Austin (above) pays tribute to jazz great Ella Fitzgerald. As the goddaughter of musical legend Ouincy Jones and Dinah Washington, she has explored almost every genre of music in her three-decade-long career. Esplanade Concert Hall, Sat: 7.30pm (post-performance autograph signing at
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          38 16 THE TEN TENORS LARGER THAN LIFE The Ten Tenors from Australia are back to delight audiences here with their mix of classical opera, classic rock, musical theatre and pop. Esplanade Theatre, Wed Thu: Bpm, Tickets: $40-$l2O, Tel: 6348-5555
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          60 16 NEW ZEALAND AOTEAROA" BALL Sip New Zealand wine, enjoy food and music and be immersed in the World of Wearable Art at this annual do at the Pan Pacific Hotel. Presented by the New Zealand Chamber of Commerce, it is part of the New Zealand Festival. Pan Pacific Hotel ballroom,
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          54 16 This modern theatre classic by Tennessee Williams is performed in Mandarin by graduating students from Nafa's Diploma in Theatre programme. Directed by famed theatre educationist Robin Payne from New Zealand. Naf a Campus 3, Studio Theatre, 151 Bencoolen Street, Sat, Sun and May 17-19, Tickets:
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          124 16 Sixteen horse-racing clubs from around the world will be here for a weekend of racing on May 14 15. On Saturday, the highlight to watch will be the $350,000 Lion City Cup. The action hots up on Sunday when champion thoroughbreds and jockeys fight for the
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        315 17  -  Teo Cheng Wee me my pet Jason and Bethesda "CALLING all cat lovers: Come be my roommate if you don't mind living with my attention-seeking cat Bethesda. My last roommate moved out of our two-room apartment in Serangoon Gardens because she felt Bethesda wanted so much affection, it
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        19 17 'Gorgeous and intelligent that's my princess, Gigi' Jean Onq, 23, on her nine-month-old female maltese Giqi (below)
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        62 17 DUE to the overwhelming response to this column, Lifestyle will turn the spotlight on just readers' pets every last Sunday off the month. Please send your favourite high-resolution picture (300dpi) off your pet to stiff e@sphxom.sg. Include your full name, age and contact number, as well as a
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        77 20 wmmmwmmmm CHICKEN RUN 7.45p« Faced with imminent death at Tweedy's English farm, a group of chickens plan their escape. DOOMED TO OBLIVION wMBMMH Of I pW Banqiao takes Yijie to Chunxiang's dumpling stall once more, but the two women fail to meet again. JAPAN HOUR Channel
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        103 21 HOPE SPRINGS Star Movies (Ch 58), 9pm A heart-broken artist finds true love in a town called Hope but soon faces a difficult decision when his ex-fiance comes back to him with a surprise. Stars Colin Firth, Minnie Driver and Heather Graham. STRIKING DISTANCE HB0(Ch60), 9.45jmi
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        56 22 TELECOM ITALIA MASTERS, FINAL (Uve) Star Sports (CH24), 10.30pm As major event, the French Open, looms closer, top players are brushing up on their high-speed serves, top spins, backhands and forehands. The ATP Masters Series, Telecom Italia Masters would be just the right start for any potential Roland
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        559 27  -  Kristina Tom Mothers recommend books that have inspired them MOTHER'S Day is extra special this year for writer Shirley Zecha and her daughter Claudine. That's because they are the mother-daughter team behind The Zecha Heritage Cookbook, which was launched at Borders Books yesterday. Their book is chock-full
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        276 27 STILL scratching your head for a meaningful Mother's Day gift? Look no further than these heartwarming treats: I FAT LADIES B (2OO2) ilary Gardener, ea Bettridge, uin/224 pages/ Who should read it: Expecting Mums who want helpful girl chat, not textbook theories. Older Mums will also warm to
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        292 27  -  Kok Tse Wei MOST people are content with pursuing one passion. But Terence Heng, who owns an online website design and photography business, also writes poetry and TV drama scripts, is a sometime actor and has a penchant for wedding photography. As he puts it, half in jest: "You
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        68 27 She is a symphony to my languid winter and like the honey whispers frantic for eternity, as bare hands shadow love's worship. Picture one vision these white petalled fingers will never watch me dream a delicate light. She thinks our tongues are sad but ask my diamond
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        359 27  -  Kok Tse Wei READER: Associate Professor Kwok Kian Woon, 48, vicedean (academic) and head of the division of sociology at Nanyang Technological University's School of Humanities and Social Sciences. What are you reading now? I'm re-reading the late theatre doyen Kuo Pao Kun's The Spirits Play. This is from
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        551 28  - Seoul food Teo Pau Lin FOOD CORRESPONDENT SINGAPOREANS might have fallen in love with Korean TV dramas, but they will be hard pressed to find an eatery that serves great Korean food. If you're looking for authentic bulgogi, kimchi or seafood pancake, you're better off eating them in Kuala Lumpur
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        494 28 Common Korean dishes BIBIMBAP: Steamed rice mixed wit meat, vegetables and savoury paste BO SAM: Boiled pork slices with blanched cabbage BULGOGI: Marinated sliced beef cooked on grills CHAP CHAE: Stir-fried vermicelli with meat and vegetables DUBU KIMCHI: Fried kimchi with boiled beancurd GINSENG CHICKEN
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        558 28  -  DRINKS Koh Boon Pin TAKE an iconic (but of the way) restaurant, transplant it in a downtown setting and watch the profits roll in. That at least, was the idea behind Samy's Curry Restaurant setting up a branch of its Dempsey Road flagship at Marina Square.
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        574 29  -  EATS Wong Ah Yoke Excellent fare from the Hing Wa. dialect group can be found at an eatery in Kitchener Road. The food's down-to-earth, as are the prices FINDING good food in Singapore is not too difficult. After all, that's what I do every week
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        524 29  -  Teo Pau Lin CHEAP&GOOD INDULGING in nasi briyani and roti prata needn't be a guilt-laden affair. At Shahiran restaurant, these popular Indian dishes are stripped of ghee and cooking oil, so eating here won't force you into dietary penance afterwards. Owner Shahiran Perumal, 44, opened the
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        837 30  -  Teo Pau Lin FOOD CORRESPONDENT MR RAMESH Kumar Singam is the managing director of FedEx Express in Singapore and Indonesia. The world's largest airexpress transportation company, FedEx delivers about 3.1 million packages to 220 countries and territories every day. Mr Singam, 42, a
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      139 30 Oi FOODIE CONFIDENTIAL WHAT WOULD YOUR LAST MEAL BE? "Something very simple, like rice with dhal, yogurt, Indian pickles, fried ikan bilis and some vegetables. It would take me right back to when I was a kid, when we had a much simpler lifestyle." isa^r m\ I in*, •tm m
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        385 2 D MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS MUSIC CLEF PTE LTD JUST ARRIVED! Grade A USED PIANOS fr Japan. YAMAHA, KAWAI Prices from $2.5K. 0% interest. Strictly NO recond. G'teed buy back. Electronic Keyboard/ Digital Piano/ Guitar/ Drum fr $109 JUNE INTENSIVE MUSIC COURSE Drum. Guitar, Piano... FREE TRIAL LESSON Tel: *****177 9 Family
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        267 5 BioCalth Wishes All Mothers A Joyful Healthy Mother's Day Bones and Joints Protection Calcium-supplement products and products for treating bones and joints are ffoP9^nf9*V flooded in the market. Promotions such as price discounts tend to render fc^SSßlifl ___-___J| consumers to forget the reasons for their purchases. =sy However, the U.S.A.
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        609 10 ftf\ Dl 5-1 6 EAST COAST My PTE APTS -RENT COTE D'AZUR CONDO. Brand new! 4+l. F/facilities/ aircon. Next to Parkway Parade. 9002-8660 VILLA MARINA 3-RM, »0? 1130 sqft. F/condo facilities. Designer's decor. Steven 9450-5613 VILLA MARINA 3+1. 1300 sqft. 3rd fir. Ouiet Spa resort. P/furn. Pool view. $2.2K. *****433
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        886 10 FOR RENT D.05 ZVi STOREY TERR. Renovat I ed. 2000 sqft. 3+l, P/furn. Near amenities. Agt *****088 SIGLAP 2 STOREY Terr. 3 bdrms. P/furn. 5 mins to shops. With airi con. cable access. 9857-2375 HOLLAND BEAUTIFULLY reno vated bunglw. Huge patio, s/ pool optional. Call *****732 MT SINAI (HOLLAND) 2
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        467 10 PxTV ROOMS FOR If)? RENT (HDB) MRT CLEMENTI 323. 350, 379. 432. 455, 301, 302, 330, 101. Master 319. 303. *****200 Texan PONGGOL 2-RM AIRCON. Nice en vironment. F/ furn MRT. Amenities. $300. Owner *****043 ilh SHORT-TERM If)/ ACCOMMODATION ™>] Campbell Lane was named after Sir Colin Campbell. He was
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        925 10 ■k 001-08 LEU cmr a south-west U PTEAPTS-SALE PropH#jx PfIJHH BLUE HORIZON «18: 10am -spm Best avail unit! Magnificent sea view. Windy. 3 bdrm 1216 sqft. F/facilities. Tommy 9800-7769 |2l£j OPEN IhOTOSE t<imiatßrt«lß|iMl|AillHll OUEENS S6SOKH UEGENTII Final! i 3+l, 1194 sqft condo. Ouiet. i Breezy. 3 mins MRT. Full commis-
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        969 10 ||k DO9-10 ORCHARD/ L_ij TANGUN/ HOLLAND V HOUSES-SALE Looking for serenity tranquHlty This Is one house you must view!! Renovated 2'^/storey detached. *****/7000sqft Double volume ceiling, huge modern kitchen, spacious master room. 6+2 rms. Pool/patio/gym. Tenancy $18.5K. VIEW TODAY! 2.30pm to 5.00pm Welcome to: 258 Cornwall Gdns Leedon sprawling 40,000
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        609 10 ■k DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ CD TANGUN/HOUAND BEST OF EDEN Tropical resort. Truly outdoor resort living on lush *****/8500 sqft. hillside! Total privacy. Exquisite work of art for living pleasure! *****651 HERITAGE CLASS BUNGLW. Pool park many cars. ***** to ***** sqft. Lush landscape, priceles historical Gem!!. PR future citizens eligible.
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        301 10 BDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGUN/HOUAND HOUSES-SAli ■■MraSlll^klß^t_J__V ***** SOFT TROPICAL bunglw Guest family hse with courtyard. Home theatre, wine cellar, 6 rm 3 halls, fountain/ s/pool, 4+B cars! PR eligible 9742-8998 "-'~~%m lam* J'H M NEW SEMI-D WITH Bunglw Fea tures, 6-rm 3 halls, dry/ wet kitchen, park 3 cars, fountain cum
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        597 10 ■)K DO9-10 ORCHARD/ HOLLAND v -i!gT^^aJ^fffj^ D.lO FARRER RD. 2-storey F'holc Inter Terr. Land 2650 sqft. Orig Spacious built-in 2300 sqft. Viev to offer. Angeline *****506 EM! oliHftlnl D.lO TENERIFFE TOWNHSE 320C sqft. 4+family+i. Best unit. Poo view. Designer decor. $1.5M neg Must view! 9675-7811 lUmun^w Mm**vtctPnpmlikMmt F'HOLD LAND Belmont/
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        588 10 BDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGUN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-SALE D.09 HEART OF Orchard!! Four Seasons Park. Panaromic view! 2260-3821 sqft. Various units (for rent) Good buy! 9847-7772 I i|B i Hi §k> •Mils 143 HOLLAND ROAD Brand New Apt for sale. 2200-2500 sqft. 4+l 1 Foreigners eligible. Show flats avail for viewing: 9062-8938 WESLEY
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        644 10 fff\ DO9-10 ORCHARD/ MM TANGUN/ HOLLAND IT PTEAPTS-SALE TANGLIN HILL MEADOWS 3+1 1765 sqft exclusive quiet. Only 20 units. Photo shows view fr unit. By appt call 9855 3234 D.lO MERASAGA CONDO (Holland Village) 958 sqft. 2 bdrms. Ouiet facing. MRT line coming 2010. Facilities. $618K neg. 9144 8181 VALLEY
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        313 12 ■k Dl 2-1 4 BALESTIER/ LHj MACPHERSON/6EYLANO HOUSES-SALE 2-SPM WOLSKEL ROAD. 2 storey terr. 1700 sqft. Face SE. 4+2. Future extension possible. Stroll to amenities/ MRT. *****772 Grab! 2-SPM. CHARMING 3-STOREY Bunglw. 50 Jin Sayang. F'hold 5000/ 4200 sqft. Cosy s+l+l. Koi pond/ landscaping. 9693-5000 2 SPM CHARMING SEMI-D Lor
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        702 12 ■k Dl 2-1 4 BALESTIER/ tm MACPHERSON/GEYLAN6 U HOUSES-SALE 2-SPM No: tA Jin Sayang. 2Vistorey Corner Terr 4+l. 3000/ 250C sqft. 2 parking lots. Cheap! MRT/ amenities. 9764-5566 SR D.14 WALK TO Kembangan MRT. Nice renovation, 2-storey semi-d. Land 3150/ Built up 3450 sq.ft. s+l. Colliers Int'l *****054 D.14 F'HOLD
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        582 12 PUK Dl2-14BALESTIErV BLW 01 2-14 BALESTIER/ Wffk 01 2-14 BALESTIER/ I LHj MACPHERSON/OEYIANG tSj MACFHERSOH/OEYLANC [Hj MACPHERSON/6EYLANC PTE AfTS- SALE SPv JnerEicasnce kT Jy i^-^ 5 ™%w \B|F r^ 1 p L^l *m) B> SB^^^^Ma^jg^B^^^^ J< BBBS B I B^JB Bfl W^^Sg*JTTW^ i^J si Deterred Payment Scheme J' 5% Upon
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        199 12 DTZ DEBENHAM TIE LEUNG OPEN HOUSE 11 Wartham via Crescent Rd (3--spm) 3800/ 3200 sqft with attic. Huge gdn. 4+l+l $1.75M SEMID Jin Stavltw 3000 sqft. Orig. Min to beach. NS facing $I.4XM Charming Dunbar 4040/ 3500 sqft. High Ceiling. srm $2.08M Yarrow Gdn S/storey for rebuild. 3000 sqft. Unblocked
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        360 12 OPEN HOUSE 2PM-SPM TOOAY E No. 28 JLN ULU SIGLAP 3 storey Bungalow. 4670/5500 sq.ft 6+l bdrms. Ultra Modern I Tropical Resort Living. Must See! VIEW BY APPOINTMENT ONLY 108-B WILKINSON RD 5500 sq.ft Bunglw. 6 bdrms. A worth buy. 57-A BRANKSOME RD *****f I Bunglw 7rm+7 baths Only $2.XM
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        791 12 W|VD1 5-1 6 EAST COAST jpf HOUSES -SALE THE UNDISPUTED SUPER HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP OF THE EAST STEVE WONG THE LANDED CZAR TERRACES RGENTI Siglap s/storey 1400sql 1/ South/ East. MRT/sch... $6XX UPER Elite Terr2storey 1700sql outh/ Mkt. Must Sell!! $BXX RGENT! Ktmbangan S/store 400 sqft. MRT/ south $9XX UPER DEALI
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        514 12 IflfVDI 5-1 6 EAST COAST fUJiff HOUSES -SALE i! y\y\ V 2-SPM 3-STOREY INTER Terr. 54/ 4 Telok Kurau Lor H. F'hold. 1776, n 2500 sqft. 4+l ensuite. Simplt H move in. Easy access. *****00( y 4 "2|afc«Jß^al^^B|^B K ..S t K BUI 90 SIGLAP DR bunplw. S2.xxM j i
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        751 12 BD1 5-1 6 EAST COAST HOUSES-SALE "cooi>fe9 Location lU I YARROW GDNS. NEW 2'vstore semi-d. 4000 sq.ft. 5+2. $I.7XH I Lor Salleh bunglw 8500 sq.f P Near MRT. $2.XM. 9106-8111 i.M;ia:Ma<;i:eYaM:i»ii]i INTER TERR T. Kurau Lor M. 4+ 1700 sqft. Designer decor. $1,181 Corner terr Eastwood Green. 4+ 2600+ sqft.
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        623 12 ©D1 5-1 6 EAST COAST PIV Dl 5-1 6 EAST COAST PTEAPTS-SALE ||jJ PTEAPTS-SALE 12 exclusive units with 3 unique Penthouses V Size ranges from 969 sqft 1 894 sqft t j Very attractive price Now!!! Within Ikm Tao Nan. CHU (Katong) Hurry! Limited nos. of 32" LCD TV to
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        368 12 D.15. 2-SPM. D-MANSIONS 9 No 2 Dunman Lane. 3 rms/ Mais. F'hold. 1173/ 1572 sqft. 2 Units Left! 9004-4815/ 9022-7272 PN 9891 BEAUTIFUL INTERIORS AT Springfield. Serious seller. Only $780K! Corner townhouse, 2347 sqft, 4+l rms. Alphonsus 9384-8587 IMim^ House aVtaSHBaaH BAYSHORE BEST 2-RM unit! 88 sqm. Unblocked. Tastefully renovated.
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        850 13 Wl 01 5- 16 EAST COAST IflV 01 5- 16 EAST COAST Pik 01 5-1 6 EAST COAST ht#r PTE APTS SALE \^f PTE APTS SALE PTE APTS SALE iaaaaaaaaaaaaaalaiaaasaHw^^^ -«-kSi9H "l I e distinguished i->^^*a lUL by your choice a>V ll Pf aSfIP Hallll reer^°l c development with «g
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        264 13 IMMIT/FERNWOOD TWR 1238/ 47 sqft. 3*l. F/facilities. 60K/S79OK. Aspac *****389 It D1 7-18 CHANGI/ L2J PASIR RIS W HOUSES -SALE STOREY CORNER TERRACE 9 iriam Way. Built 2851/ Area 89 sqft. 4+l. Freehold. Serene d peaceful. 9191-9604 PN JO-SPM. 18 TOH Heights Elevat- I 2'2/storey detached. 6815/ 100 sq.ft. 6+l
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        341 13 817-18CHANGV PASIRRIS PTEAPTS-SALE HOUSEBh SUN 2-SPM. ELIAS Green Condo. Blk. 3. 3+1. 1550 sqft. Gdn pool view. Renovated. Ouiet. No noon sun. Below value. Call 9061-3158 i^^iLyii'i 1 u M JWJ SAVANNAH PK BRAND new 2 study Sold out unit! TOP soon. 1025 sqft. Below bank $480K neg. Call to
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        685 13 WQk. Dl9-2OSERANGOON/ ||k Dl9-20SERANG00N/ Hk Dl9-20SERANGOON/ ||k Dl9-20SERANGOON/ QQ THOMSON QQ THOMSON QQ THOMSON QQ THOMSON HOUSES SALE HOUSES SALE HOUSES SALE HOUSES SALE 4 4~^ *Brand tSfeiv Free/to Get *,1 >^ Corner Terrace houses ,*9+*j( j|T >^/ 'With <Private tßpof Qmttens i^r&^wSmW[ Located in exclusive serene private residential area
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        246 13 4 HEMSLEY AVE $1 58M. Cottage yle 2-storey Bunglw. 4000 sqft ♦I+l. Move in cond. Access to RT Chomp Chomp. 9182-9199 WIB 5 HUDDINGTON AVENUE 5755K ■storey Terr 2160 sqft Renovate r rebuild. Walking distance to homp Chomp/ NTUC. 9182-9199 19 NEW 2'/, storey bunglw. aprox 4400/ 4300 sqft. 6+4,
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        249 13 2-SPM 1-STOREY CORNER Terr Si mon Lane 2000 sqft. 2-rms. Near MRT. $680K sell by today! Various units/ sizes avail 9437-7772 2-SPM 43 DA Silva Lane Terr 2 storey 1757/ 1900 sqft, 3+l, orig. 1 Near MRT. Cul-de-sac $780k secured More units avail *****772 2-SPM 83 BLOXHOME Or terr Istorey
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        604 13 IDELPHI PK I' storey bunglw. 4750 sqft. 4 rms. Nature reserve *iew. Ikm to Ai Tong, Thomson Plaza. Hurry Call 9005 9221 BMJI h~^l Susan Tong GnMpMKtor f ***** 0182 OPEN HSE 3-SPM. Kang Choo Bin Terr. 999 yrs. 1847/ 2237 sqft. 3+2/ all attached. Newly renovated. Move-in. Near Kovan
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        1157 13 ■k D25-28 Wfk D25-28 ffk 025-28 Qy NORTH HOUSES QQ NORTH HOUSES DQ NORTH HOUSES SALE SALE SALE i I built up area of 3,100 sq ft/house a porch large enough to park 3 cars granny room available in these houses very attractive pricing timeless architecture quality finishes instant accessibility
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        352 14 m NORTH HOUSES NORTHHOUSES NORnf HOUSES JVun Crescmt Perfectly nestled at the prestigious district off Seletar Hill, exudes peace, calm and luxury Treat your senses to the true beauty of the natural landscape or the galaxy of stars whilst you unwind at the roof terrace a truly private bliss. i
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        240 14 I SI.OBM UP! GERALD Dr. F'hold 2 storey semi-d for a terr price. 4+l. Move in 1 Unblock. Good hse I no. Don't miss! *****221 Peggy _nVK_IV^F^HHHHiIH SPECIAL PREVIEW!! BRAND new j semi-d. s+l with roof gdn. 12- units. Modern design. Good layout. Nature reserve. 9005-9221 JLN.BAN6AU 2 W-STORCY semi
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        312 14 I Wffk D22-24 WEST liff PTEAPTS-SALE THE WARREN BRAND NEW 37 high fir, 3+l. 1238 sqft. Granite fir. Pool view. Full condo facilities. MRT/ Lot 1 Kelvin *****558 ERA TONG GDN S4SOK neg. 3+l. High fir. Unblocked. Cosy environment. Pte lift. Bowling. Near amenities. Hurry!! 9856-7666 D.23 MAYSRPRINGS CONDO. Blk
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        845 14 P!hD25-28 NORTH |||j/ PTEAPTS-SALE PREVIEW LAUNCH! F'HOLD. Mins to YCK MRT. 2/3/4 rms. Resort living. F/facilities. *****388 Visit: property.oassociates.com OPEN HOUSE 2.00-4.00PM NO. 49A NIM ROAD NIM PARK Opportunity not to be missed Enbloc potential Spacious maisonette Approx 2120 sqft w 3+l bedrooms 999 years Serene environment Foreigners can buy
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        613 14 ifh HDBAPTS FOR SALE iiP (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) ifh HDBAPTS FOR SALE fcjjy(BISHAN) RIIY I I I 4 'A' 266 High fir. NS. Breezy. Broken marble. Aircon. S275K+ 5 'I' 183 Superb location. High fir. Breezy. 2nd owner. Well kept Exec Mais 212 Face greenery. 12 yr. $425K*. Kiasu 9185-8895 DW OKN
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        511 14 WS HDB APTS FOR SALE Wf (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BTMERAHATSTOWN/ TELOK BLANGAH) [v± W 1 1 1 1 E>^B« j («l m. i1 I J !-RM. WALK TO MRT. (C'wealth). Jpgraded 1 extra room. Lift fir. lonvenient. Mkt/ shop/ school, lest buy. 9066-7778 ILK 150 SILAT Ave 3'NG' Mins to :ninatown/ Orchard
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        521 14 iIK HOB APTS FOR SALE U/ (BEDOKyCHAICHEE) iJrv^CQAST) NEW 3 'NG 1 Blk 379. High fir. 100% move-in cond. No West sun. Valuation done. Near amenities. Must view! 9856-1392 C&H OPEN HSE. SUN 2-6pm. Clementi. 329 #07. Lift level. MRT. $180K+. 308 #08. Cosy. Valued. $165K+ Hurry! Bring cheque! *****495
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        278 14 IfhHDB APIS FOR SALE Mif (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) air b^bh -SPM. NEW! 5T Corner Blk 964. igh fir. Unblocked. Best facing, love-in. Marble. Near Hougang t. Sell below value. 9431-8825 '!^^Hb^^K dßHfaife. -SPM. 3'A 1 BLK 241 Hougang. igh fir. Early move-in. Renovatd. Unblocked. Face N.E. Near ovan MRT/ Central. 9431-8825 B^^^"^o
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        622 14 IflS HDB APTS FOR SALI WUi fBEDfIK/fHAirHFtt Ik HDB APTS FOR SALE J3 (HOUGANG/S'GOON/ W YIOCHUKANG) OMMISSION TO AGT! Blk 117. 5 rm orner. S'goon. High fir. Unblockd view/ full amenities. Good ricing. Must sell! *****266 HSR XEC APT BLK 967 Hougang. ligh fir. Well done move in ond. Near
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        549 14 (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) Whk HDB APTS FOR SALE Wf (JURONG) lEW LISTING! EXEC Apt Blk 161 'un Ping. 8 yrs. $120K renovaion. Marble/ parquet fir. Valued 1335K. Kelvin *****558 ERA IT 119 HO Ching Fees paid $14OK. i 'I' 650A #12. 663D #06. S2BOK I 'A' 266 #14 Boon Lay 115 sqm...
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        54 14 HDB ESTATES i f^^ f** 6 %0 i^ 4 Chu KanQ^r-M Tampines/\ Classification Codes HDB Estates •496-Bukitßatok 502 Geviang/Eunos/Macpherson 7 1 00 y° te^ ft™ "<"?**** ™>P ore Classification Codes for advertisement bookings. 31 0 loa royon rotong rasir This may not be reproduced in any form unless permission has
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        697 15 RfV HDBAPTS FOR SALE \iif (PASIR RIS/CHANGI) 2-4 PM. CORNER Exec apt 645. Pasir Ris. High fir. Bright, breezy spacious. Country decor. 100% move in. Below value! *****732 BELOW VALUATION! EXEC Apt corner Blk 134 Pasir Ris. Well renovated, split aircon. Move-in. Spacious. Unblocked. 9003-2281 NEW LIST! BEST 4 'A'
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        754 15 Rh HOB APTS FOR SALE Up (TAMPINES/SIMEI) 3 'A* TAMPINES 109 Lift level. Mid fir. Unblock. Bright windy. Orig 1 cond. Mins walk MRT/ all amenities 9022-8919 RE/Max 3 'A' TAMPINES Blk 296 high fir. Unblocked. 2nd Indian owner. 2split aircon, Move in cond. Shpg I ctr. Mkt. Sch. *****880
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        525 15 RK HUDC/HDBAPTS I IOT WANTED (RENT/ BUY) 1 MRS JAYANTHI CHANDRAN 6793-6301/ 6793-3432. Rental specialist (2-5 rms) Whole unit wanted in all areas. Ready clients 1 lAM LOOKING for rental. HDB whole unit or lock 1 room. All ar- A eas. No owner stay. Can pay rr $600-SI.3K. No agt.
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        353 15 Pk RESTAURANT/ HK AIR TICKETS 2Q LOUNGE U0 MK BLK 163 d/storey. Opp. Com- tunity Ctr. 3 phase/ 80amp. A MagrOdome ew renovation. No takeover refers to a retractable es. Suits restn Linda *****778 g|ass sky|jght oycr a EW COFFEE SHOP/ Canteen (or ""■""fi JP 0 n 3 J ent/
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