The Straits Times, 25 July 2006

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    24 1 THE STRAITS TIMES 108 PAGES IN FIVE PARTS MICA (P) 219/03/2006 TUESDAY, JULY 25 2006 •ff*A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 80 CENTS
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  • Article
    Lock icon 220 letters sent to parents
    135 1  -  TRACY SUA THE police sent nearly 220 letters m the first half of this year to parents to tell them that their children had been found loitering m public places after 11pm. This five-month-old initiative has been credited as one of the reasons for a
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    Lock icon Cellphone thefts fall for first time in three years
    609 1  - Cellphone thefts fall for first time in three years Tanya Fong Drop due to measures that make it tough for thieves to sell off stolen handsets By MOBILE phone thefts were down 20 per cent m the first six months of this year the first time m three years the
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    Lock icon Power cable fault sparks shutdown of 4 NEL stations
    665 1  -  Goh Chin Lian Lim Wei Chean By A POWER cable fault led to the biggest MRT disruption to drte on the North-East Line (NEL) yesterday, but services are expected to resume this morning. Two cables which had come loose caused a
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  • UPFRONT
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      Lock icon Hardships abound for Muslims in Manila
      1067 1  -  Alastair Mclndoe By Philippines Correspondent In Maniia "Even though we are hardworking, it is really a challenge to live m Manila because of our religion. People look at us differently, especially when there has been a terrorist attack, or if a crime takes place.
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  • IN A FLASH
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      75 2 NTU's aim The university wants to become the MIT of the East, but will not neglect its strengths m mass communications and business studies. PAGHH3 Murder trial opens A Thai worker allegedly clubbed a fellow Thai to death with a hammer after he was not allowed to have sex
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      Lock icon ASIA
      43 2 New nuke fears New facility being constructed m Pakistan could produce enough plutonium for 50 nuclear weapons, satellite photographs show. PAGE 5 CCP leader 'on parole' Chinese party leader jailed for corruption m 1998 is reportedly released on medical parole. PAGE 7
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      20 2 Cloud over cancer drug The Gleevec drug, which treats leukaemia, may damage the heart, a study finds. PAGE 14
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      33 2 More needed New contract terms for maids are a step m the right direction. However, the best way to guarantee decent work conditions will ultimately require legislating them by law. PAGE 17
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      25 2 Whyßooneybet Manchester United and England striker Wayne Rooney punted to while away time the reason behind his reported $2.07 million m gambling losses. PAGEH9
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      28 2 Misaligned Arabs? Israel'sbombing of Lebanon has the support of Arab regimes m Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Jordan, but the assault may spawn more terror groups. PAGE 17
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      48 2 Workers' welfare Bak kut teh stall-owner was right to turn down HK chief Donald Tsang's request to visit for the sake of his workers, says reader. PAGEH6 Pride m Spore Reader remembers Mr Lim Kirn San as a simple man with a palpable pride for Singapore. PAGEH6
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      20 2 Spot-checks on telcos IDA may dispatch officers to check whether 3G statistics reported by telephone companies are accurate. PAGEHIB
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      120 2 SECTION ONE Prime 3-4 Asia 5-11 World 12-16 Review 17-19 FYI 20 SECTION TWO Home Hl-H5 Forum H6 Sports H7-HlO Obituaries Hll Money Hl2-HlB LIFE! Arts L2.L5 Travel L 6 Events TV. Ll2-Ll3 L 9 1 1 1 hhBHBSSS taM ■ukli ea tl*n ftf r ,1 '^^H^^ **o***V (SB&BB&h Enhance
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  • PRIME
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      Lock icon Johns Hopkins failed to meet goals, says A*Star
      633 3  -  Liaw Wy-Cin Teh Joo Lin Daryl Loo "The decision to terminate the arrangementwas not taken hastily and based on nearly three years of monitoring and scrutiny." DR ANDRE WAN, director of A Stars biomedical research council, on the decision to wind down
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      Lock icon Two-room flats in Sengkang go on sale
      545 3  -  Tan Hui Yee By FOR the first time m about 20 years, the Housing Board yesterday offered new two-room flats for sale to make housing more affordable for the lower-in-come group. The 86 new two-room flats m Sengkang, costing between $54,000 and $75,000,
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    Lock icon Hardliners Miss Indonesia to police
    240 4 Hardliners Miss Indonesia to police Jakarta A HARDLINE Muslim group has reported Indonesia's Miss Universe contestant to the Jakarta police for appearing m the pageant and accused her of "engaging m indecency". The women's chapter of the Islamic Defenders Front (FPI) filed the complaint against Nadine Chandrawinata on Friday, lawyer
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    Lock icon URBAN PUNCH
    106 4 If battles need to be fought m urban areas, Singapore troops will be using camera-equipped battlefield robots and this special SAR-21 5.56mm assault rifle (left). Fitted with a camera, the rifle allows soldiers to fire at targets from behind walls and around corners. In live-firing trials, soldiers, taking
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    Lock icon Sing Tel tests ultra-fast Internet connection
    536 4  - Sing Tel tests ultra- fast Internet connection Chua Hian Hou Condo residents to try fibre-optic network that's 30 times faster than current speeds Alfred Siew SINGTEL has turned up the heat m the broadband race by unveiling an ultra-fast Internet connection that uses fibre-optic cables so home users can surf
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon New Pakistan nuclear reactor sparks fears of arms race
      562 5 Satellite photos indicate a reactor big enough to make 50 weapons Washington "Such a reactor could produce over 200 kg of weapons-grade plutonium per year, assuming it operates at full power a modest 220 days per year. At 4kg to skg
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      367 5 Out on parole Former Beijing party boss Chen Xitong, who was jailed for corruption, is out on medical parole, reports said. PAGE 7 |^H wA OI^GSnHHR Whatever your view on the finer jS&jjp B^*l things m life, have it all with the *9BHHl^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^H^^^^J^^^^J^^^^^^^^^^^^H 9HHHEi£fij HSBC Platinum card. .W^, %S^^KK^^^^^^^^^^K^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^E^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^M True
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  • CHINA
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      Lock icon Economists urge Beijing to let yuan appreciate
      716 6  -  Chua Chin Hon They point to painful lessons learnt by Taipei during its own export boom By China Bureau Chief In Qingdao (Shandong) AS CHINA resists calls to further raise the value of its currency, top mainland economists are urging Beijing to take
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    • ASIA QUICKLY
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        Lock icon THAI BIRDS KILLED BY BIRD FLU
        79 6 BANGKOK: Thailand said yesterday that a group of chickens has died of bird flu, but experts were still running tests to determine if the deadly HSNI virus or a weaker strain had killed them. "Lab results have confirmed that the H5 virus was found
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        Lock icon TASK FORCE FOR TERROR CASES
        62 6 JAKARTA: A special Indonesian prosecution task force was formed yesterday to prepare indictments m cases involving transborder terrorism, the state news agency Antara reported. Attorney-General Abdul Rahman Saleh officially swore-in the 32-strong task force comprising staff from his office as well as around the archipelago
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        Lock icon 15 MILLION FARMERS TO LOSE LAND
        89 6 BEIJING: About 15 million farmers m China are expected to lose their land m the next five years due to increased urbanisation, state media reported yesterday as the government announced new land inspection measures. An official of the Ministry of Labour and Social Security
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        Lock icon TRAIN FROM GUANGZHOU TO LHASA
        54 6 BEIJING: China's southern boomtown of Guangzhou will begin offering rail services to Lhasa following this month's opening of a historic railway that runs to the Tibetan capital, Xinhua news agency reported yesterday. Service from the capital of Guangdong province will begin on Oct 1, the
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      Lock icon SUMMER CAMPS
      54 6 An overweight boy lifting dumb-bells at a weight loss camp m Hefei, Anhiri province (above), amid official concerns of rising obesity among Chinese children and a fast-growing health problem. Meanwhile, a drill master m a military academy m Haozhou, also m Anhui, teaches studeiifcs tne art of folding
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      Lock icon China imposes more rules to rein in property speculation
      497 6  -  Tracy Quek By China Correspondent In Beijing CHINA yesterday released the latest m a series of proposed regulations aimed at limiting foreign real estate purchases amid concerns that surging foreign investment is fuelling speculation and causing house prices to soar. Under
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      Lock icon Taiwan braces itself for arrival of typhoon Kaemi
      213 6 Taipei nSHERMEN sought shelter, residents stocked up on food while motorists moved their vehicles from parking areas near rivers as Taiwan braced itself for the arrival of typhoon Kaemi today. Intermittent downpours soaked Taiwan's capital yesterday as the typhoon approached after shutting
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      Lock icon Jailed CCP leader 'out on medical parole'
      634 7  -  Chua Chin Hon Second time m two years that media have reported on Chen Xitong's early release By China Bureau Chief In Beijing WITH internal politicking heating up m Beijing, media reports yesterday said that Chen Xitong, the most senior Chinese Communist Party
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      Lock icon 'More in Japan now oppose shrine visits by new PM'
      442 7 Tokyo A GROWING number of Japanese voters do not want their next prime minister to visit the Yasukuni war shrine. But Mr Shinzo Abe, the front runner to be the country's next leader, pledged yesterday never to waver m support
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      Lock icon Poison in water? Send in the fish
      215 7 Tokyo FORCfET about Japanese technology. The country's latest contribution to the war on terrorism is tiny fish, which will be deployed to detect contamination of water supplies. Light-orange ricefish, which are some four cm long and are commonly kept as pets m Japan,
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  • EAST ASIA
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      Lock icon Bank of China freezes North Korean accounts
      518 8 'Sanctions' on China's long-time ally follow US crackdown on illegal funds Seoul THE Bank of China has frozen North Korean accounts at its Macau branch after the United States imposed a crackdown on North Korea's alleged illegal financial activities, a South Korean legislator
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      Lock icon REFUGEES TELL ALL
      117 8 With their heads bowed, and hiding behind baseball caps and sunglasses, these six North Korean refugees bore witness to what a US senator has described as Pyongyang's Nazi- style death camps. The refugees, from a first group of North Koreans granted asylum m the United States, appeared
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      Lock icon S. Korea hopes to get North to return to talks
      346 8  -  Goh Sui Noi By Senior Correspondent SOUTH Korea's top nuclear negotiator Ban Xi Moon hopes to persuade North Korea to return to the negotiating table; at this week's Asean Regional Forum (ARF). Seoul's Foreign Affairs and Trade Minister has written
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      Lock icon A mobile network that keeps track of everything you do
      228 8 A mobile network that keeps track of everything you do Tokyo FOR those who relish looking back on the small, often inconsequential details of their lives, a Japanese company has come up with a "Big Brother" mobile network that makes up where human memory fails. Japan's No. 2 telecom operator
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  • INDIA/SOUTH ASIA
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      Lock icon Tamil Tigers draft own laws against govt 'terrorists'
      272 9 COLOMBO SRI Lanka's Tamil Tiger rebels, listed as a terrorist organisation m many countries, are drafting their own "an-ti-terrorism laws" to deal with government, military and police personnel who enter their territory, a news report said. The separatist Tigers, who run a
      ASSOCIATED PRESS; Reuter; AP  -  272 words
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      Lock icon Live TV rescue of trapped boy grips India
      427 9 Live TV rescue of trapped boy grips India Six-year-old now recovering after being dug out from small well by army engineers New Delhi MILLIONS of Indians, including Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, were glued to their televisions over the weekend as the dramatic rescue of a boy who fell into an
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      Lock icon Fourth man nabbed over Mumbai blasts
      118 9 MUMBAI INDIAN police have arrested a fourth man on suspicion of involvement m the Mumbai serial blasts that killed more than 180 people this month, a senior officer said yesterday. Tanvir Ansari was picked up by the crime branch of the Mumbai police late
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      Lock icon Lead by practising progressive Islam
      456 10  -  Saum Osman Abdullah calls on Jakarta to join KLin dispelling wrong notions m West By ltulonesia Correspondent In Jakarta MALAYSIA and Indonesia should work together to dispel the misperception m the West that Islam is inherently at odds with modern- isation and globalisation, by projecting
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      Lock icon Paris postpones signing treaty
      146 10 FRANCE has postponed the signing of a friendship treaty with Asean because Paris is preoccupied with the Middle East situation, Malaysia's Foreign Minister Syed Hamid Albar said yesterday. French Foreign Minister Philippe Douste-Blazy was expected to sign the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation (TAC) with Asean
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      Lock icon Thaksin sues protest leader and 11 others for defamation
      152 10 Thaksin sues protest leader and 1 1 others for defamation Bangkok THAI Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra yesterday sued an anti-government protest leader and 11 others for defamation and demanded US$26 million (Ss4l million) m damages, his lawyer said. The civil lawsuit joins a string of defamation cases filed by Mr
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      Lock icon Arroyo takes steps to boost Philippine economy
      374 10  -  Alastair Mclndoe By Philippines Correspondent In Manila PHILIPPINE President Gloria Arroyo began the second half of her term yesterday by announcing a package of measures to boost an economy that is domg surprisingly well m a political storm. Atter a bruising 12 months
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      Lock icon CLASSROOM CARNAGE
      88 10 Thai police searching for evidence m a classroom where a Buddhist teacher was shot dead m Narathiwat province yesterday. Four Islamic militants had dressed m school uniforms and pretended to be looking for internships when they entered the campus m Narathiwat, one of three southern Thai provinces hit
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      Lock icon KL blasts Yangon for 'foot-dragging'
      392 10 Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIA used its role as chair of South-east Asia's regional grouping to make a withering attack on fellow member Myanmar yesterday. But it denied trying to shame the country into quitting the bloc. Malaysia's Foreign Minister said militaryruled Myanmar's foot-dragging towards democracy was
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  • MALAYSIA
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      Lock icon Sultan's sister 'killed by son'
      487 11  -  Leslie Lav Her husband is also severely injured m stabbing case that has shocked Pahang By Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur THE Sultan of Pahang's younger sister was stabbed to death, allegedly by her son, while her husband was also injured m the lunchtime attack
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      Lock icon Photocopy of MyKad fine, Malaysians told
      191 11 Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIANS can now carry a photocopy of their MyKad for initial identification purposes. Deputy Home Affairs Minister Tan Chai Ho said this was an option for those who feared losing the document or having it stolen. "As long as you can produce
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      Lock icon S'pore-KL ties improved under Abdullah: Book
      238 11 Kuala Lumpur SINGAPORE'S former high commissioner to Malaysia, Mr K. Kesavapany, has written a book on Sin-gapore-Malaysia relations, m which he says bilateral ties have improved under Premier Abdullah Badawi. As co-author of the book Singa-pore-Malaysia Relations: Under Abdullah Badawi, Mr Kesavapany outlined the
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Rice visits Beirut, urges ceasefire as fighting rages
      714 12 Israeli ground troops push deeper into Hizbollah stronghold at Lebanese border Cairo DEEP CONCERN "I am obviously concerned about the humanitarian situation." DR CONDOLEEZZA RICE, US Secretary of State (above) HIGH-level diplomacy began m the Middle East yesterday with international pressure mounting
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      Lock icon KL and Jakarta call for UN to intervene
      347 12  -  Salim Osman By Indonesia Correspondent In Jakarta MALAYSIAN and Indonesian leaders yesterday urged the United Nations to step m to ease the conflict m the Middle East. Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi said he is dismayed that the international community has been
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      Lock icon Anwar raises concern
      136 12 FORMER Malaysian deputy prime minister and democracy campaigner Anwar Ibrahim has said that Israel's bombardment of Lebanon could inflame moderate Muslims across the world and encourage more extremism. Datuk Sen Anwar, a champion of stronger cooperation between the Islamic world and Western nations, said last week that
      Reuter  -  136 words
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      Lock icon Foreign flight from Lebanon slows
      155 12 Nicosia (Cyprus) BRITISH and American officials said they were wrapping up their evacuations from Lebanon yesterday as ships continued to carry people to safety m Cypins and Turkey. Two ships brought about 1,300 French nationals and more than 200 other foreigners to Larnaca, Cyprus, on
      ASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  155 words
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      Lock icon Doha Round collapses as countries refuse to trade
      611 13 Doha Round collapses as countries refuse to trade Major powers fail to compromise on farm subsidies and import barriers Geneva GLOBAL free trade talks collapsed yesterday after five years ol on-off haggling and resuming them could take years, officials and diplomats say. The suspension of the World Trade Organisation's Doha
      ASSOCIATED PRESS; Reuter; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  611 words
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      Lock icon A DAUGHTER'S WEDDING GIFT
      63 13 AP It's her big day, and Ms Dawn Huntington makes sure that her mother Darlene Markowski does not miss out by holding her wedding at the Aurora Medical Centre m Wisconsin. Madam Markowski was suffering serious complications from treatment for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and could not have
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      Lock icon Sharon's kidneys failing; his life is in danger
      277 13 Jerusalem FORMER Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon's life is m danger after his condition deteriorated m the past two days, stroke experts said yesterday. The Sheba Medical Centre near Tel Aviv, where Mr Sharon is being treated, released a statement on Sunday
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      Lock icon Prisoners abused even after Abu Ghraib: Report
      402 13 New York PRISONERS m US custody m Iraq faced routine torture even after the 2004 Abu Ghraib scandal, with military leaders taking little or no action to curb abuses. A just-released Human Rights Watch report, based on firsthand accounts from United States military
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      Lock icon BITE, CHEW, SWALLOW TO WIN
      90 14 Chomping down his third hotdog, Justin Downing tied with his brother Clay during Splash Zone's first 12-and-under hotdogeat ing competition on Sunday m Enid, Oklahoma. Aside from the Oklahoma contest, one of the most well-known eating competitions is the Nathan's Famous July Fourth International Hot
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      Lock icon Crack in Earth s crust may form new ocean
      525 14 Satellite data show rifts underground may create ocean m Africa m a million years' time New York THE largest tear m the Earth's crust seen m decades, if not centuries, could carve out a new ocean m Africa, according to satellite
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      Lock icon Successful cancer drug may also damage heart: Study
      413 14 Washington A SUCCESSFUL cancerfighting drug may also damage the heart, although a researcher says leukaemia patients who need Gleevec should not abandon it. While effectively treating cancer, Gleevec can also lead to heart failure m some patients, says Dr Thomas Force, from
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      272 14  -  SALMAKHALIK SINGAPORE doctors will continue to treat patients with Glivec, which is now the only available oral treatment for chronic myologenous leukaemia (CML). Novartis, which makes the cancer drug, said it had informed the Health Sciences Authority of the 10 cases mentioned m
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      267 14 US to revise rules on drug advisers Washington THE US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) was expected to announce yesterday an effort to write guidelines on industry ties that are permitted for members of its powerful advisory boards. The agency hopes to address years 01 criticism that those who sit
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      249 14 London TWO women died and 13 people were injured when they fell from a huge inflatable sculpture after its moorings broke and it flew into the air m a park m north-eastern England. Up to 30 people were inside the
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        336 15 Family grants dead girl's last wish to Decome a diamond JUST days before she died, eight-year-old Hannah Rowley told her mother she wanted to become a diamond. She meant it literally, and her family made sure her dying wish came true. After battling leukaemia for five years, she finally came
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        220 15 Top scientist asks sceptics to probe existence og God LEADING scientist Francis Collins led the international Human Genome Project that mapped the 3.1 billion chemical base pairs m humanity's DNA, and is an unlikely convert from atheism to evangelical Christianity. The 56-year-old Collins recently addressed the clash of science and
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        248 15 FORMER Liberian President Charles Taylor has used his first court appearance to complain about nis prison food and the amount of time he is locked up. The former warlord is m the Netherlands facing 11 charges of war crimes and crimes against
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      539 16 Aussie terror suspects 'inspired by Osama' Court told that one of the 13 standing trial had trained at Al-Qaeda'scamp Melbourne THIRTEEN men arrested m Australia's largest ever count-er-terrorism operation were strongly inspired by Osama bin Laden and were planning a terrorist attack. Crown prosecutor Mark Dean said yesterday that one
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      292 16 First men on the moon 'used pen to fix spacecraft' London THE first men on the moon had to use a pen to fix a broken switch on their lunar module m order to return to Earth, a British daily said yesterday. Mr Neil Armstrong, the first man on the
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      436 16 Money talks In 2004, Treasurer Peter Costello had announced a U552,250 (553,600) maternity payment for every new-born baby m what became known as his "go forth and multiply" budget. The incentive, which has risen to U553,200, appears to be working: Australia is now m
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        112 16 LONDON: A British newspaper on Sunday reported a claim that a fifth man had planned to take part m the suicide bombings of London's transit network a year ago, which killed 52 commuters and the four attackers. The Sunday Times quoted an unidentified friend of
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        121 16 ANCHORAGE, Alaska: A Singapore-based container ship with 23 people on board was listing severely yesterday and taking on water south of the Aleutian Islands, m the northern Pacific Ocean, Coast Guard officials said. A Coast Guard C-130 plane was circling over the Cougar Ace, which sent
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        96 16 VIENNA: Serbian and ethnic Albanian leaders met face-to-face yesterday m unprecedented talks aimed at resolving the dispute over the breakaway province of Kosovo. But chances of a breakthrough remained slim. At issue is whether Kosovo will become independent, as demanded by its ethnic Albanian majority, or
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        139 16 BERLIN: The first US Army Stryker armoured fighting vehicles rolled onto German soil yesterday, a key part of the military's move to shed its heavy Cold War divisions m favour of a lighter, more mobile force. A ship from Washington state carrying the first 120
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        136 16 PARIS: Airbus acknowledged yesterday that it had reinforced the rear fuselage of its superjumbo A3BO after problems were detected, but insisted that the issue did not cause any further delays m the plane's production timetable. Airbus spokesman Barbara Kracht sought to play down a report m
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      94 14 A pharmaceutical manufacturers and exporters delegation from Pakistan is visiting Singapore from 26-29 July 2006. The delegation will be headed by the Director Export Promotion Bureau of Pakistan. The High Commission for Islamic Republic of Pakistan has arranged a Mini Exhibition of the pharmaceutical products on 27th July 2006 at
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      414 17 ANEW employment contract for domestic workers that will begin to be used from Sept 15 is a step forward m protecting a vulnerable segment of the workforce. It is, however, still some distance away from an ideal situation. Drawn up by Case Trust
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      1934 17  -  John R. Bradley MIDDLE EAST CRISIS Israel's bombardment of Lebanon has the support of Arab regimes m Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Jordan. But on the Arab street, more terror groups could be spawned By Senior Writer In Cairo HISTORY LESSON It would serve Washington policy advisers
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      1389 18  -  John McBeth NATURAL DISASTERS IN INDONESIA By Senior Writer In Jakarta "It's just rubbish. None of us believe it. It's sad some people use the country's misfortunes to mislead people, just to achieve cheap political points. Everyone knows it has nothing to do with the
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      993 19  -  Lu Yiyi SINO-J AP AN TENSIONS By For The Straits Times DANGEROUS PREJUDICE To deny the Chinese people the moral support they deserve because the West dislikes or distrusts the CCP is not only wrong but also dangerous. THE revelation that Japan's wartime monarch Emperor
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      219 17 Bad- weather news Experts believe that Indonesia has not seen the last of the major earthquakes and that the "Big One" has yet to hit. PAGE 18 THE STRAITS TIMES SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS, NEWS CENTRE, 1000 Toa Payoh North, Podium Level 2, *****4 ST INTERACTIVE: http://straitstimes.asial.com.sg SPH Chief Executive Officer
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      590 20 Singapore today Showers with thunder likely m the morning. ASIA WORLD WEATHER fli^^ m jrf&#»* -J Cltar fc jS^fc^ R'shanghai .1 ■Mr* Z^^^^^ j g r3niy I ffnSpßft ol^r^^^H Jouoy I 4iS BM^^ B^ j^^B^^S t .'''""■^KRw"'™ .ffttoß f^ HONGKONG W.ndy ■>l''^'' i *wfiß £JT '^^r 1 J >J^^^HH^^l^^. lES^
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      288 20 5 THINGS YOU CAN DO TODAY IBe blown away by Vanessa Fernandez's powerful vocals as she pays tribute to the women of rock, singing songs from legendary female vocalists such as Janis Joplin, Sheryl Crow, Tori Amos and more. Esplanade Concert Hall. 12.45pm. Free. 2 Couples considering adopting a child
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      528 1  - No panic during 200 m tunnel evacuation Goh Chin Lian Sorne passengers came forward to help direct others from disabled train to MRT station iv ASSISTANT station manager Fan Chee Peng was helping a commuter top up his ez-link card at Outram Park station when the station phone rang, warning
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      652 2  - Closure leaves future of junior staff uncertain LIAW Wy-Cin A'STAR- JOHNS HOPKINS CONTROVERSY No alternative jobs for some junior researchers, scholarship recipients' funding also stopped By WHILE senior researchers on the Johns Hopkins payroll can return to the university m Baltimore m the United States, the careers of junior staff
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      1336 2 LETTER TO THE STRAITS TIMES LET us start by statinp the mission of the Division of Johns Hopkins m Singapore (DJHS). It was set up to achieve three goals. First, to establish a centre of immunology, experimental therapeutics and cancer
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      238 2 1998 Agreement to set up Johns Hopkins Singapore (JHS) signed with A*Star's predecessor, the National Science and Technology Board, providing $54 million over five years. JHS to raise an additional $23 million 2001 After a review found that JHS could not meet some targets, the original agreement was
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      21 2 Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) set for the research institute for first two years of operations GRAPHICS: JALEHA HASHIWI
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      844 3  -  Liaw Wy-Cin LIAW WY-CIN Despite seienee/teeh focus, it will not neglect mass comm and business schools By Foreign leaders' sons graduate WATCHED by his proud mother, the son of Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono yesterday received his master's degree m Strategic Studies
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      583 4  - Soldiers to fight with extra 'eyes and ears' David Boey Sensor managers use video images sent to them from battlefield robots By Defence Correspondent SINGAPORE infantrymen have new weapons for urban warfare and, no, these do not fire bullets. Instead, they are meant to be the soldiers' eyes and ears.
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      Lock icon Thai worker allegedly killed pimp from forest brothel
      405 4  -  Ben Nadarajan By THAI worker Singngoi Somsak was so upset that a pimp refused to let him have sex with a prostitute, he allegedly clubbed his fellow Thai national to death with a hammer. In their opening statement m Singngoi's murder trial
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      66 4 SO YOU know about phishing and how to avoid falling prey to websites trying to con you into revealing personal information like Internet banking passwords. But what about escrow and re-shipping scams? These are iust two of the new tricks to steal money online and
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      161 4 South Korean Foreign Affairs and Trade Minister Ban Xi Moon (left) called on Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong at the Istana yesterday. Mr Ban said besides economic cooperation, South Korea and Singapore could also boost cultural exchanges, according to the Prime Minister's Office. On regional issues, PM
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      511 4  - No ill feelings and I want to get on with my work, says MP T. Rajan FLIP FLOP APOLOGY BY EX-CABBY WHO PUNCHED MP By THE Member of Parliament who was punched on the mouth last week by an irate former cabby wants to put the matter behind him and
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      271 4  -  Elena Chong POLY STUDENT PLACED ON PROBATION By A 20-YEAR-OLD polytechnic student whose mother was jailed for maid abuse was yesterday given a second chance by a district judge who placed her on probation instead for similar offences. Nurlannita Roslan pleaded
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      389 5  -  MARCEL LEE PEREIRA MACAU may soon overtake Las Vegas m the amount of gambling revenue it makes, but Singapore need not feel threatened, said the head of a casino operator there. Dr Lvi Che Woo, chairman of the Galaxy Entertainment Group, one of three companies licensed
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      502 5  -  Krist Boo ASIAN CASINOS EXECUTIVE SUMMIT 'Rookie' firm says Genting's Universal Studios proposal for Sentosa IR not something new By AMERICAN bidder Eighth Wonder is pitching itself as Singapore's best bet of getting a ground-breaking Integrated Resort at Sentosa. Up against
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      376 5  -  Jessica Lim By SINGAPOREAN teens are more open to emigrating than their peers m other Asian countries. This was found m a survey by Singapore Press Holdings editorial division, which polled 2,548 teenagers from China, Japan, Malaysia, India and Singapore. The survey indicated that
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        378 6 You can also mail your letters to Forum Editor, The Straits Times, Singapore Press Holdings, News Centre, 1000 Toa Payoh North, Podium Level 2, Singapore *****4. Fax: 6319-8289. When you write to The Straits Times Forum page, we take it that you
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        234 6 IT WAS fortunate that the man who calls himself "Char" was let off with a stem warning for posting on his blog an offensive cartoon depicting Jesus as a zombie biting off a boy's head. It is ironic that when interviewed, Char, who
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        308 6 For more readers' views, log on to http^/www. stra itsti mes.asia 1 eom.sg/forum Access to letters online is free. Tweak education system so more time is devoted to languages Is Singapore's level of English internationally recognised? Enforce traffic rules for the safety of
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        185 6 REMEMBERING MR LIM KIM SAN IN 1981, as a young architect, I was asked to renovate Mr Lim Kirn San's office at the Monetary Authority of Singapore. When I met him, he instructed me to "keep it simple". At every subsequent visit, he could
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        107 6 Have a book on Mr Lim's life and works I READ about many great men who played a part during the independence years of Singapore m my primary/secondary history books. One of them was Mr Lim Kirn San, whom I felt was a very humble and thoughtful man even though
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        160 6 I RECEIVED a letter recently from my sons' school (St Anthony's Primary School) requesting parents to pay $3 every six months, for each pupil to use the ez-link card m school. I have not allowed my sons to use the ez-link card
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        247 6 I REFER to the article, "Racial harmony is not a given" (ST, July 24), on my interview with journalists on racial harmony I am surprised that certain words (m italics) were added to my answer to a question on whether schools
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        183 6 WHEN I first arrived m Singapore, I enjoyed taking beautiful photographs of Orchard Road and e-mailing them to friends around the world. With its broad sidewalks, ample space and in-the-city greenery, it was always a pleasure walking down Orchard Road. Unfortunately, this
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        157 6 I AM a frequent visitor to Singapore. I have been impressed with its well-laid-out public-transport systems and high-quality road network. However, the other day, I was struck by the fact that Orchard Road, the much-talked-about shopping strip, resembled a ghost town.
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        135 6 THE smoking ban by the National Environment Agency (NEA), effective July 1 and aimed at hawker centres and foodcourts and 29 categories of public places, was a welcome one. As the purpose of the ban is to minimise non-smokers' exposure
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        1506 7 Woods redefines the human limits of control m claiming The Open Hoylake (England) The 135 th Open 270 Tiger Woods (USA) 67 65 71 67 272 Chris DiMarco (USA) 70 65 69 68 275 Ernie Els (Rsa) 68 65 71 71 276 Jim Furyk
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        Lock icon Els' challenge fizzles out after briefly threatening Woods
        372 7 HOYLAKE FOR a moment, it looked as if Ernie Els was going to ruin Tiger Woods' emotional day at the British Open. The Big Easy rolled m a five-foot putt at the fifth hole to draw even with the defending champion and
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          Lock icon VANDALS MAR GREEN WITH POWDER BOMBS
          58 7 BEFORE Tiger Woods and Sergio Garcia walked to the final green on Sunday, a group of vandals m the gallery threw what looked like powder bombs that landed on the green and left black marks. No one was hurt, and the police quickly escorted
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          76 7 HIDETO Tanihara started the final round hopeful of becoming the first Japanese to win a Major. He ended by missing an eight-foot birdie putt that cost him an automatic ticket to next year's US Masters. Tanihara, playing m his second British Open, was tied for
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        379 8 SOCCER ROME AC MILAN yesterday appealed their ban from the Champions League. They were denied the chance to play m Europe's elite club competition next season after being found guilty of involvement m Italy's match-fixing scandal. A sports tribunal m the
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        278 8  -  Leonard Lim ATHLETICS By LAST week, it was Zhang Guirong and Dv Xuanhui. This week, Dong Enxin became the latest national thrower to make headlines after the shot-putter returned to his native China on Sunday night. The 25-year-old told Singapore Athletic Association officials that
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        658 8  -  Leonard Lim BOWLING Medical student bags Singapore's first gold at World Youth event while juggling studies By OVER the years, Singapore has produced a host of distinguished athletes who have gone on to become doctors. Bowler Valeric Teo looks set to be the
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        166 8 THE national youth male bowlers were unable to match the accomplishments of their female counterparts at the World Youth Championships m Berlin yesterday. (Clockwise from top left) Jason Yeong Nathan, 23, Justin Teng, 22, Derek Chan, 20, and Carl de Vries, 23, failed
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        528 9 SOCCER Man Utd star reveals m his autobiography how it all began and the woes it brought London DEEPER HOLE "I had an idea I was doing badly, and so did what most gamblers do: I chased my bets." WAYNE ROONEY BOREDOM led
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        135 9 LIVERPOOL pipped Manchester United to top spot m an all-time league table dating back to the start of the English League, published by The Times yesterday. According to the standings, which award three points for a win and one for a draw, the 18-time English champions have
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        175 9 BRITISH police were hunting on Monday for thieves who broke into the hone of Wayne Rooney's parents (pictured right) and stole valuable memorabilia, including an England jersey from this year's World Cup. The burglars broke into the house m West Derby, Liverpool, on Saturday evening
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        267 9 Reds' midfield competition seen as boon London LIVERPOOL'S 8010 Zenden is convinced that the competition for midfield places can propel the Reds to the Premiership title. The Dutchman, on his way back after eight months out following ankle surgery, has figured m a central midfield role m Liverpool's first two
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        Lock icon Bent watched helplessly as England struggled to score
        369 9 London AS ENGLAND struggled m the World Cup without any fire-power, Charlton striker Darren Bent could only watch on helplessly. He was surprisingly omitted from the squad that lost m the quarter-finals m Germany and many felt he should have been there.
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          57 9 BEIJING: China's Olympic table tennis champion Kong Linghui has keen fined 1,800 yuan (Ss36o) and suspended from driving for six months after a late-night drink-driving incident The 31-year-old, who won cola medal m the 2000 Olympics, crashed a Porsche Boxster into a Beijing taxi last Saturday
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          68 9 BEIJING: China's divine team collected all 10 gold medals on offer on the final day of the 15th Diving World Cup yesterday. The hosts finished top of the medal tally with 10 golds, four silvers and a bronze. The United States were a distant
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          77 9 MADRID: Real Madrid footballer Ronaldo could return to Inter Milan m a swop deal for fellow Brazilian striker Adriano, Spanish sports daily As reported yesterday. According to As, Inter president Massimo Moratti nas contacted Real about acquiring Ronaldo. Though the Madrid club are not against
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          54 9 TAKANORI Maeda's 83rd-minute goal earned Albirex Niigata a 2-2. draw with Gombak United m an S-League soccer match last night. He had earlier given Niigata the lead m the 18th minute at Jurong East Stadium, only to see Gombak score twice through Sevki Sha ban (36th minute)
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      376 10 CYCLING Hip problems could thwart the Tour de France winner Paris PHOTO: FLOYD Landis' victory m the Tour de France on Sunday extended to eight years the US domination of the venerable race. Lance Armstrong had won it seven consecutive times before. Said Landis, a whip-thin
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        965 10 With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to Ms Valeric Anne Teo Jin Neo on the demise of her beloved husband KWAN FOOK HONG ROY Departed on 22 July 2006 From The Management Staff of OSIM INTERNATIONAL LTD Wake is held at Blk 203E, Compassvale Rd. Cortege will leave on Wednesday
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        699 11 The Family of the Late Mr Lim Kirn San Departed 20 July 2006 would like to express their heartfelt thanks gratitude to: H. E. President S R Nathan, the Prime Minister and Mrs Lee Hsien Loong, the Senior Minister and Mrs Goh Chok Tong, the Minister Mentor and Mrs Lee
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        529 13 AMD to pay $8. 6b for graphics chipmaker ATI deal expands its business into graphics chipsets, gives it more clout against Intel San Francisco IN A transaction that will reshape the semiconductor industry, Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Intel's biggest rival, agreed on Sunday night to buy ATI Technologies, a top
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        480 13 New York LARGE United States companies, analysts and fund managers were expected yesterday to call for the end of quarterly earnings guidance, arguing that chiet executives' ohsession with meeting their own profit forecast damages shareholders and corporate governance. The move by an influential
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        33 13 Yesterday's close-. 14,794.50 (-26.76 points) Japanese stocks ended slightly lower as investors fretted over further losses on Wall Street, upcoming company results and continuing violence m the Middle East AFP
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        43 13 Yesterday's close-. 16,480.59 (-1-16.41 points) Hong Kong stocks closed little changed as a drop m Chinese personal computer maker Lenovo, after a profit warning by tech major Dell, offset gams m blue chips such as Hang Lung Properties. REUTERS
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        29 13 Yesterday's close-. 1,665.94 (+0.62 points) Chinese stocks closed little changed amid fresh concerns over liquidity pressures ahead of a series of large new share offers. AFP
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        29 13 Yesterday's close-. 4,934.4 (-26.2 points) Australian stocks closed down 0.53 per cent, with investor sentiment weakened by inflation concerns and Wall Street's fall on Friday. AFP
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        36 13 Yesterday's close: 922.43 (-2.38 points) Malaysian stocks fell 0.26 per cent m line with falls m regional markets after Friday's weaker Wall Street performance and on concerns over the Middle East crisis AFP
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        32 13 Yesterday's close: 10.215.37 (+129.46 points) Indian stocks bucked a weaker region, closing 1.28 per cent higher m volatile trade a day ahead of India's central bank meeting on monetary policy.
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        33 13 AFP Yesterday's close: 1,303.15 (-11.42 points) Indonesian stocks closed 0.87 per cent lower m lacklustre trade, with sentiment dampened by Wall Street's slide and an absence of fresh leads. AFP
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        36 13 Yesterday's close* 683.76 (-1.95 points) Thai stocks closed 0.28 per cent tower as investors locked m profits following gains last week. Volume was 3.5 billion shares, worth 14.8 billion baht ($5625 million). AFP
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        144 13 Jul 24 UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES (9AM): SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Buying Selling Aust dollar 1.1830 1.1970 Can dollar 1.3840 1.4000 Euro 1.9960 2.0180 Malaysian ringgit* 0.4298 0.4306 NZ dollar 0.9790 1.0000 Sterling pound 2.9250 2.9580 US dollar 1.5750
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        269 13 Philadelphia HCA, the biggest hospital chain m the United States, is close to a deal to be acquired by an investor group for about US$2l billion (5533.5 billion) m one of the largest leveraged buyouts m history, sources said on Sunday.
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        474 14 Ranking of hedge funds indicates move towards emerging markets New York TOP HEDGE FUNDS THE top 25 Asia-based funds now manage U5522.6 billion (Ss36 billion) m assets, signalling a growing move m the hedge fund industry towards emerging Asian markets as well
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        302 14 China may let brokerages invest overseas Beijing CHINA has proposed letting brokerages invest abroad through their fund management units, m a refinement of earlier rules covering the relaxation of curbs on capital outflows. In a draft rule published yesterday, the securities regulator said the fund management arms of securities firms
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        241 14 Taipei MR JEFFREY Koo Jr, scion of one of Taiwan's most powerful business clans, resigned as chairman and board member of Chinatrust Commercial Bank on Sunday, m an attempt to resolve a stand-off with the island's financial regulator that has started to hurl the
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        476 17  - OCBC's offer for too low: UK fund AZRIN ASMANI New Star says insurer is worth $18-$2O apiece, above $16 bid By HEALTHY PREMIUM In response, OCBC points out that its offer represents a premium of 14.29 per cent over Great Eastern's share price of $14 on the last trading day
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        533 17  -  K.C. VIJAYAN By Crime Correspondent Latest arrest Ms Kuan is set to be the last of the quartet of former top ACCS executives to be dealt with over the multi-million-dollar mobile phone scam. She was arrested at the weekend by Malaysian police
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        265 17  - Asti seals joint venture to recycle old chips Lee Su Shyan By MAINBOARD-LISTED semiconductor equipment maker Asti Holdings has inked a joint venture to branch into a new business the growing and potentially lucrative market of recycling old chips and extracting the precious metals. This is a global market worth
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        608 17  -  Goh Eng Yeow TAKING STOCK By Markets Correspondent IT HAD all the hallmarks of another grim day at the office Wall Street was m a tizz over weak corporate earnings and semiconductor stocks here had turned toxic. So it was all a bit of a
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        239 17  -  GOH ENG YEOW WARRANT WATCH AS RECENT market conditions turn volatile due to escalating violence m the Middle East and increasing concerns over a possible global slowdown, traders have flocked to the trading of stock market index warrants m a big way. Yesterday was
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          783 15  - I am woman, watch me spend Gabriel Chen Jean Loo Companies are turning to winning the hearts, and purses, of women By WOOING THE LADIES: The female market m Asia alone is expected to reach US$54O billion (SsB6o billion) by 2015, according to a recent study by MasterCard International on
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          436 15  -  Kelvin Han By WITH all eyes on Singapore m September for the IMF/World Bank annual meetings, the local organising committee has seized the opportunity to sell the country as a prime destination for investors and holiday-makers. The Singapore 2006 (S2QO6) committee
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        432 16 Temasek 'in talks' to be Minsheng's top investor Spore firm set to raise stake, take up two-thirds of placement: Report Shanghai TEMASEK Holdings is m talks to become Minsheng Banking's largest shareholder, by taking up over two-thirds of the bank's private placement of 3.5 billion A-shares, a report said yesterday.
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        146 16 JAPAN'S Senior Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Yasuhisa Shiozaki calling on Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong at the Istana yesterday during his visit to Singapore. He also met Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong. Mr Lee and Mr Shiozaki "agreed that Singapore and Japan share many common
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        372 16  -  Fiona Chan By CITY Developments Limited (CDL) has won the tender to develop Sentosa Cove's latest site, The Quayside Collection, m a deal worth about $255 million. The developer, Singapore's sec-ond-largest, beat four other contenders for the right to build a hotel, luxury
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        521 16  -  Grace Ng By CHOOSING SingTel's new chief executive officer (CEO) from within the ranks or from outside will depend largely on the board's appetite for risk and the telco's strategy, analysts say. If the board maintains a conservative outlook and its strategy
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          109 16 SINGAPORE Exchange (SGX) said yesterday that it will list a futures contract tied to the China A-share index on Sept 5, making it the first to launch a product of this kind that is available globally. SGX also said that it has secured "market-making"
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          89 16 MACQUARIE Meag Prime property trust, which counts Wisma Atria and Ngee Ann City among its assets, said yesterday its distributable income for the three months ended June 30 has far exceeded its own earlier estimates. It said its distributable income for the second quarter was
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          67 16 ASCOTT Residence Trust yesterday reported net distributable income of $7.8 million, or 1.71 cents per unit, for its first three-month period ended June 30 after listing m March. This is 11 per cent above the forecast amount. Its chairman, Mr Lim Jit Poh, said the
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          88 16 SINGAPORE Post (Sing Post) said yesterday net profit m its first quarter to June 30 rose 5 per cent to $31 million from the same period a year ago, driven by improved performances across its various business units such as logistics. The group's revenue was
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        1136 18  -  Grace Ng It reminds telcos to inform customers of the plans they are signing up for By SINGTEL It issues 3G SIM cards only to people who buy 3G handsets. The 2G SIM cards go to 2G phone users. Sing
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        231 18  -  A UNIT of United States-based software giant SunGard is making a general offer for all the shares of System Access, a Singapore banking software firm which yesterday issued a profit warning. During a trading halt yesterday, System Access announced falling revenue trom services and
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        2540 2  -  Cheong Suk-Wai Getting the average Singapore to listen to classical music is tough, but the Singapore Symphony Orchestra is not giving up SENIOR CORRESPONDENT Orchestral Special THIS is the first of two reports on Singapore's national orchestras. Read tomorrow's edition for Lifel's story on
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      448 3 Escape Theatre and luna-id stress they are not closing down, despite big changes Hong Xinyi ARTS REPORTER AFTER eight years plugging away m the sometimes cash-strapped local theatre scene, Escape Theatre artistic director. Briton Mark Waite is making a mini escape of his own. He is^ moving
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      326 3 FRESH faces and old hands alike will get a chance for plenty of word play at playwright incubation programme Writers' Lab this year. Organised by theatre group Theatre Works, the Lab usually focuses on discovering and training newcomers. But this time around, the 16-year-old Lab will also
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      777 4  -  Clarissa Oon Amid the messy mass of bookstores m the city, one stands out as the Kinokuniya to hang out m culturevulture IF BOOKSHOPS are a repository of a city's learning, then Beijing ought to be overflowing with riches. Unfortunately, the multitude of bookstores m
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      372 4  -  Cheong Suk-Wai CONCERT DAIMLERCHRYSLER GREAT CLASSICS: HEARTBEATS OF AMERICA Singapore Symphony Orchestra Evelyn Glennie, percussion/Shui Lan, Darrell Ang/ conductors Esplanade Concert Hall Last Friday A SPECTRUM of nuances is what you could call this bracing outing by SSO, with superstar percussionist Evelyn Glennie m tow. It
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      482 5  -  Grace Chua See Asia through the eyes of Asians at an ongoing art exhibition and an upcoming film festival Art of the matter More than 180 art works from 13 countries are on display at the Asian International Art Exhibition, including works by (clockwise from left)
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      300 5  -  Lee Sze Yong MOST people, when they hear the word Asean, think of Asian leaders m suits meeting to discuss the affairs of the 10-member grouping. It's important stuff, sure, but to the average person, it can be more yawn-inducing than interesting. However, Asean is also real
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      503 7 Ifh TOYOTA MP FOR SALE •91 CRESSIOA 2.0 GLXi Auto 24 valve. Silver. COE till 3/7011. No repair needed. *****068 •92 TOYOTA CORONA GLI Manual. Brown. Leather seat, tip top cond. Low deposit. 9388-1975 SELL AT SCRAP value. 06/'O4 Altis, auto, low mileage. Blue. Accident free. Agt sved. 6344 1918
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      2047 7 R(V OTHER COMMERCIAL PK OTHER COMMERCIAL HK OTHER COMMERCIAL P*\ OTHER COMMERCIAL P*. OTHER COMMERCIAL [jj? VEHICLES FOR SALE |fj? VEHICLES FOR SALE §fJ7 VEHICLES FOR SALE [ft? VEHICLES FOR SALE \jff VEHICLES FOR SALE CANTER (52| Zy^^yTTS- Trip to JAPAN with your V^ NEXT Canter purchase*! /^t^^Si P^Nl ,«w
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      307 7 E) FOR SALE DEPOSIT $500. 2 units '97/95 Nissan single cab diesel. New 10 yrs COE/ paint. $11.5 K. *****902 g^ VANS FOR SALE 6/'O2 VW Caddy Turbo $18.5K 10/-03 Citroen Berllnpo 1.9.522.8K 12/'Ol Citroen Jumpy 1.9..... SIB.BK 6/'9B Hyundai Grace H100.... $7.2 K 6/'OO Hyundai ♦Window $11.5K 8/'O2 Kia
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      216 7 Vehicles V /CYCLE CARRIAGE -FVLCO BUY THE L3OO VAN NOW!!! $28,999* mm SHOWROOM: 22 Übi Road 4, Fulco Building TEL: 6746 3000 Terms and conditions apply. SO DRIVEAWAY! 3 unit new model 6/'O5 Kangoo 1.5TD1 6dr $23.8 K. Mthly $300 x 7 yrs 100% inhouse loan. Immed approve. *****196 7/-03
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      244 7 11/-03 RENAULT KANGOO. Blue. 6 dr. 1.9 diesel. Low mileage. Hard ly use. Call 6846-1180 9/-05 PEUGEOT PARTNER 1.9 Die sel. Black. Leather seats, botr side glass window. 9615-5677 05/'O3 BENZ VITO 110 CD I. Diesel 1 owner. A1 condition. 100% loan Asking $*****. Call 9742-1147 8/-01 TOYOTA LITEACE. Diesel.
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      318 7 Wh VANS FOR SALE '96 TOYOTA HIACE New paint/ i tax. COE 2016. No repair $500 on rd. Mthly $300+ 9456-1551 8/'O2 TOYOTA LITEACE sdr 1 I owner. Silver, tip top. No repair. 100% loan/ trade-in. *****598 1/04 PEUGEOT PARTNER 19 Diesel 6-door. Seldom used. Low mileage. $23,800. Call 9299-6236
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      716 8 ffk 0)1-08 LUi CITY a SOUTH-WEST PTEAPTS-RENT D.05 SARHAD VILLE opp Pasir Panjang Vllage. 3 bdrms. Approx 1300 sqft. P/furn. $2.2 K. 10 mins to Harbojrfront/ Science Pk/ NUS/ INSE AD. *****187. No agts $1.9K WESTERN GR. Big balcony (2000 sqft) 3+l. Split level. F/furn. Spool. NUS/ NUH/ Science Pk
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      398 8 ■k DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ ffk. DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND ITTJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND U PTEAPTS-RENT JJ PTEAPTS-RENT fc r) i Br^rjß^ -J Wm Pj [--< B I Prestigious address at Caimhill Circle Brand new apartments; 1 to 4-bedroom units with sizes ranging from 818 to 2,691 square feet 3-minute stroll
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      848 8 ■k DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ t^J TANGLIN/ HOLLAND 9 PTEAPTS-RENT Richmond Ph 21 3+l. 1300/ 1733 sqft. Renovated. A1 decor..s4K up Melrost Ph 1600 sqft 4+l $S.XK Ardmore Pk 2885 sqft 4+l. High fir. Excellent cond $13.XXX Aspen Hgts. 1324 sqft. 3+1... $4.XX Cairnhlll Plaza 2350/ 2820/ 3300 sqft. 3/ 4+l.
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      583 8 ■at DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ til} TANGLIN/ HOLLAND JJ PTE APTS -RENT NEW! STUDIO/ 2 rms. Midpoint. High fir. Modern living. No noon i sun. Opp Great World. F/ facilities. Immed. David *****022 33 ROBIN. 1636 sqft. 3+l. Contemj porary design, timber fir, balconies, 2 well eqpt kitchen. Part/ f/furn. $8.5K-$9.5K!
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      936 8 ■LV DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ L^J TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS -RENT [expatschoicel D.lO STUDIO 3. Furn. 1 bdrm. S/pool gym. Near Great World City/ Orchard Rd. Avail from Ist Sept. Call *****397 Kelvin BUCKLEY MANSION. WITH balco ny. 2 bdrms. From $1800. Call *****408/ *****818. D.09 120 GRANGE Rd. Security/ pool.
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      765 8 ■k DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ |Ilj TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS -RENT FUTURA 2800S0FT 4+l Renovated. Pinewood Gdn 1700 sqft 3+l Facilities/ Orchard. 9180-3321 MELROSE PK 4+l 56.7 K. Valley Pk 2rm $3.8K Spring Gr/Sheares Ville.3+l $4.3K/$5.4K *****963 CLAREMONT/ RIDGEWOOD 4+l/ The Oxley 2rms. High fir. Unblock. Bright, breezy. *****831 D.lO VALLEY
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      647 8 Properties ■k Oil ft 2l NEWTON/ Ly BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI JJ PTEAPTS-RENT 52.3K SPRINGDALE 4+l ground fir Furn/ $1.7K Pare Palais 3+l. Short term. 2-4 rms Hillview. *****436 NEW NOVENA SUITE 2+l. High fir P/Furn. Bright. Facilities. Next to MRT/ Novena Square. *****898 ■k D l 14 BALESTIER/ lillj MACPHERSON/GEYLANG
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      927 8 PfrS Dl 5- 16 EAST COAST ||y PTE APTS RENT THE BAYSHORE. SEA view. 3 rms. High fir. P/ full furn. Nice furnisrings with Plasma TV new appl ances. $2.3 K. Peter 9695 8866 PEBBLE BAY. 3+1. 1894 sqft. HigT fir. Unblocked bay view. P/furn. F/facilities. Well-kept. Avail irr- mcd.
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      728 8 ■k D 22-24 CQ WEST JP PTEAPTS-RENT MAYFAIR/ PARC OASIS. MRT 3+l F/furn. Low/ High fir. Immed. Owner take short term/ svc apt. Call Fraser 9022-3875 KF NEAR MRT. PARC Oasis. Vista. Jade, Medeira. Regent Heights, Grove, Northvalve, Maysprinq, Hillview *****860 No agt Pis LAKEPOINT CONDO. 3 bdrms mais. F/furn.
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      786 9 fg\ HOUSES FOR RENT MTPfjfy y Good Fpl Location LJ D.lO GALLOP PK Rd. Beautiful Bunglw. Pool ***** sqft. 5+ study maid s. F/ renovated. Ouiet. $25K. 9666 2628 Kelly HOLLAND GROVE VIEW. 3 storey basement. 28C 0/ 3300 sqft. Garden. Ouiet. MRT/ Cold Storage. Asking $7.5K neg. 9068-5678 D.lO
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      929 9 ©HUDC/HDB APTS FOR RENT I+l Anq Mo Kio 109, 328. MRT I+l Clementi 118. Nico. Furn j 2+i Anq Mo Kio 231, 255, 418 2+l 3+l Marsilinq 2, 215. Furn I 2+l 3+l Senqkanq 301, 312. MRT 3+l Bedok N 512. Approved. Furn 3+l Bt Gombak 384 MRT new HDB
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      1731 9 ©SERVICE fft\ SERVICE fPK SERVICE APARTMENTS \JjjJ APARTMENTS f/jf APARTMENTS RIVERSIDE CENTRAL Sfll ARE Nestled along the historic Singapore River Situated at the fringe of the Central Business Myriad of dining and entertainment outlets nearby District, along Havetock Road Panoramic view of Singapore River and City Near trendy restaurants and
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      727 9 ■k DOl-08 kill CITY a SOUTH-WEST HJ PTE APTS -SALE DON'T ip D.OS LANDRIDGE PASIR Panjang Rd. F'hold. 1765 sqft/ 3+l-rm. High ceiling, balcony, facilities. Resort living. $950 K. *****628 THE PALISADES. EXCLUSIVE) Huge 3300 sq.ft. New renovation. F'hold. Fantastic view $I.4xM. HARVEST *****888 I GOOD International Property Advisers OCEANFRONT
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      686 9 Wfk DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ Lly TANGLIN/ HOLLAND V HOUSES -SALE EWART PARK 3-storey detached I Newly built modern Land 17,678 sq.ft approx Built-up 9,353 sq.ft approx 5 bedrooms 2 utilities balconies Asking $11.5 M CB RICHARD ELLIS *****208 (Doris) Wllmonar Aye 6400 sqft s/storey Bunglw. Rebuild potential... S3.sM Gallop Walk
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      837 9 Properties ffh DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ HU TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-SALE TOP SELLING PROJECTS The Metz Studio, 2 rm. Top soon! The Imperial 2-4 rms. TOP. $1000 psf up Cairnhill Crest .........Selling with tenancy The Light 9> Cairnhill 4-rms. Designer decor. 53.6 M Botanic On Lloyd 2500 sq.ft. Duplex. $3.48 M Cosmopolitan
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      674 9 ffh DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ MM TANGLIN/ HOLLAND F'HOLD GISBORNE LIGHT 2+l/ Valley Park Studio 915 sqft/ The Imperial 2+l High Fir Unblocked. AlM For Rent. Call 9451 7789 CAIRNHILL PLAZA PHOLD. Mid fir. Approx 3300 sqft. 4+l. Well kept. Facilities. Good investment! Near Orchard. Call 9022-4177 DTZ fanny Ton 9627
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      836 9 fff\ DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ mm TANGLIN/ HOLLAND \W PTEAPTS-SALE BEVERLY HILL/ ADRMORE Pk/ W ng on Gdn. 4+l. Luxurious apt. F'-iold. neg. LS 9668-3363 KIM YAM HGTS. (3 units) F'hold. 1281/ 1389 sq.ft. with tenancy. $IM-SI.IM. HARVEST *****888 NEW CAIRNHILL CREST. Gdn Apt 2-1. 1926 sqft. F/facilities. value! $2.48 M.
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      1969 10 Pk Dl lft 21 NEWTON/ llfk Dll ft 21 NEWTON/ pfc^ 01 1 ft 21 NEWTON/ Bk Dll ft 21 NEWTON/ Bk Dll ft 21 NEWTON/ H^ Dl l ft 21 NEWTON/ issr PKK'sr issr BfW-^r issr BsHr 1 PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL A City South West 01-21 1-8 402,440,441 B Orchard
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      340 10 Wfk Dl9-20SERANGOON/ Lfij THOMSON W HOUSES -SALE [terrace Mbimmomh riopwfy MMsm MUST VIEW! NEWLY built 2 storey attic. s+l. Lovely design. Land 2656 sqft. Move m. Lor Lew Lian area. MRT. $1.28 M. 9007 2722 I **M MwmNoml toptrfy Advktn NEXT TO NATURE. New Tropical modern bunglw 2vi-storey basement. Pool.
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      672 10 Ok Dl9-2OSERANGOON/ HD THOMSON W PTEAPTS-SALE D.19 CHARLTON CORNER. Quiet 3rm. Convenient. F'hold. Move-in. $5xx,000 neg. Tel. *****888 KENSINGTON PK MAIS. 3+l. 1700 sqft. Unblocked. Very windy. Condo facilities. *****280 agt BISHAN PK CONDO. 1324 sqft. 3+l rms. High fir. Aircon. Pool view Facilities. 9689-9353 ART THE FLORIDA DESIGNER'S decor.
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      797 10 Properties IffY D 2 5-28 NORTH Hi/ PTE APIS -SALE ORCHID PARK. MID fir. 2+l rms. 872 sqft. Unblocked reservoir view. 11 yrs. Khatib MRT. $330K or rental $1.3 K. Victor *****466 NORTHOAKS (WOODLANDS CRES) 3+l rms. 1292 sqft. Face pool. View to offer. *****072 Joyce D.28 NIM PK. Enbloc
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      995 10 fft\ HDB APTS FOR SALE Hi/ (BUKIT PANJANG) 4 'A' BT Panjanq Blk 270. Mms 1 3 major amenities. 102 sqm. Un blocked. Simple. Well kept. $170K neq. Hurry! 9385 0388 Andi PN BELOW 5T 177 813*. Corner I s'l' 624 corner. Mid fir. Move-in. Apt 503 809+ corner. *****12,"
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      821 10 PK HDB APTS FOR SALE (JURONG) JURONG E. ST 24. blk 257. 3(NGi 67sqm Valued $152K Convenient Near mkt/ eateries. *****473 3 'NG' BLK 521 Juronq W. Mid fir Very near mkt/ amenities/ sch. Sneg. Mr Roslee *****455 Roof 3 •NG 1 BLK 225A Jurong E. Low fir. Mins to
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      808 12 P* FACTORY SPACE RK FACTORY SPACE R* FACTORY SPACE Wffi FACTORY SPACE IiPFORSALE iipFORSALE U? FOR SALE g^ FOR SALE **f?I Affordable Freehold Factory rl|^ From 1,300 sf onwards ■^^H^^^Tgß r""^J I For office warehouse _I V N Taciory H M^l Special promotion for kI i^^flß i k limited units
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      240 12 Wk OFFICE SPACE liir FOR RENT Prime office space Near Tanjong Pagar MRT •900sfto 15,000 sf (whole floor) Enquiries please call: 6433 7721 (Tricia) 6433 7564 (Pamela) Prestigious business address Convenient location close to city Well appointed office suites Friendly and professional staff Business Concierge Service 24/7 card key access
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      593 18 FORM 529A Corporations Act 2001 NOTICE OF SECOND MEETING OF CREDITORS OF COMPANY UNDER ADMINISTRATION OMEGATREND GROUP 1 Notice is given pursuant to Section 439A(C-Hb) of the Corporations Act 2001 ("the Act") that the second meeting of creditors of Omegatrend International ;OT1), Omegatrend Australia (OTA) and Omecatrend Global (OTG) will
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      4051 20 Classified Jobs g) SALES SALES Jg) SALES SALES ffi) SALES SALES P*| COUNTER POSITIONS/ flftv COUNTER POSITIONS/ IIH CUSTOMER Rh CUSTOMER SALeS EXECUTIVES (BUSINESS SPACE) -ru The Job Handle sales of multi-user industrial properties, including new projects recently launched Direct marketing to prospects of SMEs and MNCs Negotiate and conclude
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      490 20 Responsibilities: I' Lead and train a team of Customer Service Executives and Officers: Plan and monitor daily ops to achieve goals KPIs and meet customers' deadlines I Ensure Policies, Procedures and G jidelines m your area of responsibilities are I m place and adhere to company ISO standard and policies
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      273 20 UPCOMING POSH MODERN PUB, WINE LOUNGE REQUIRES. 1. ASST OPERATIONS MANAGER 2. EXECUTIVE GUEST HOSTESS 3. WAITERS/ WAITRESSES 4. BAR SUPERVISORS/ BARMAIDS Full/ Part Time available Above $2,400/ From $8-$l5 p/hr. Transport Commission provided Walk In interview at 24/ 26 Liang Scan St (Opp Parco Buqis) Fr Spm-lOpm (9018-8908) Chinese
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        560 3 Scammers have not given up on trying to dip into your bank account, warns CHUA HIAN HOU, they are just devising new baits If at first you do not succeed, try and try again and refine your technique so you do better next time. That
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        575 4  -  CHUA HIAN HOU tells you how to sniff out scamming methods like escrow, vishing and reshipping before you fall prey to one T T 7 hat you see is not what you get m online frauds- Phony sites make people part with their money m many
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        236 4 How it works: You receive a well-crafted, e-mail message asking you to login to verify your account. You smell a rat, but go to the site anyway. It looks authentic, and even asks for your two-factor authentication data. But just m case, you enter false information to test if
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        196 4 How it works: You are approached with a fantastic job offer: Help a logistics or escrow company collect and reship goods or transfer monies to a different country. You are suspicious at first. But your suspicions are allayed when the goods or monies actually arrive. You do
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        511 6  -  Karen Tee Got a burning question that no search engine can give you an answer to? Perhaps Yahoo Answers can point you m the right What would you do or feel if the a Singapore government closed all the hawker centres? And, instead,
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        883 8  - Broadcast blues? Not here KAREN TEE Of all bloggers, music bloggers, arguably, skate on thin ice because of copyright wrangles. But one local blogger has side-stepped the legal potholes. finds out how Like most 23-year-olds, Ms Georgiana Glass has her own blog. But she does not use her web journal
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        298 9  -  Karen Tee Starting a blog at places like blogspot.com and livejoumal. com is easy as pie. Just follow these steps. 1 Choose your artists wisely. Independent musicians and indie singers are more likely to appreciate your efforts than say, established names
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        550 9  -  Karen Tee Bloggers desire to express themselves than to give their opinions on politics. About 77 per cent of them said they post to express themselves creatively rather than to get paid or to get noticed, an American survey has found. In spite of
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        1014 10  -  New York Times Research m the field of artificial intelligence is resulting m bold new projects that can improve safety and security, entertain and inform, or handle everyday tasks Robot cars drive themselves across the desert, electronic eyes perform lifeguard duty
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        714 12 Children are now producers of content and dealing with that is more difficult than the previous Internet problems/ ANNE LEE FLYNN, director of education technology, US National School Boards Association The explosive popularity of online social networks precipitates the dangers that come with
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        10 13 A round-up of new products and services for consumers
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        163 13 Want to do more with your Apple iPod or Sony PSP? Pinnacle has new software programs that will help you transfer, convert and organise your favourite videos from a number of input video formats (MPEG-1, -2 or -4, DivX, DAT and Xvid to name a few) into
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        129 13 Software Apple Windows on one PC lution, where you must make a choice between the two operating systems, and must shut down one to work the other. With Parallels Desktop, you can also run Linux, FreeßSD, Solaris, OS/2, eComStation, or MS-DOS programs alongside Mac OS X applications. Soon, you will
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        313 13 So there are prepaid cards for cellphones. Now there are also prepaid cards for anti-virus scans. Trend Micro and Sing-Gium International have teamed up to start this service called House Call. Simply buy a prepaid card, which gives you 30 scans within a 90-day period, and
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        99 14 From now till Dec 31, customers who buy Sing Tel Mobile prepaid cards can get more bang for their buck. With a promotion now on for the hi! Card, hello! Mobile and Kababayan Card, you pay just $28, but get $100 worth of value. All you have to
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        121 14 Phones From glint to glam Samsung has a slew of new cellphones. In its Ultra Edition series, Samsung has apparently put its phones on a slimming diet. The two-megapixel SGH-XB2O is 6.9 mm thin, the SGH-DB3O is a 9.9 mm, two-megapixel clamshell with a large 2.3-inch screen, and the SGH-D9OO
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        92 14 Computer enthusiasts, who put together their own PCs, may be glad to know that the new GA-965P-DQ6 motherboard from Gigabyte Technology is now m the shops. It boasts of a combination of the new Intel Core 2 Duo processor plus the new Intel P965 chipset. The
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        86 15 I Freitag Willy Laptop Bag I (from the Mancipation series) Made of recycled tarpaulins, car seat belts, It features key chains, removable wrist bands and shoulder straps as well as an airbag protection cover (fitted per model). Grab it from Actually, 29a Seah Street I rum 4> I I
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        153 15 Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB) This is an European standard for digital TV programmes that can be broadcast over the air or cable and cellphone network. You will see the term DVB on TV tuner cards for PCs, for example. These are usually labelled DVB-T (T for terrestial signals) and
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        59 15 TOP 10 RINGTONES 1. Hips Don't Lie Shakira 2. Beautiful Love Tanya Chua 3. Buttons The Pussycat Dolls 4. Unfaithful Rihanna 5. Jia Zhuang John Tsai 6. Stars Are Blind Paris Hilton 4 7. The Rescue American Hi-Fi 8. Bad Day Daniel Powter 9. Scandal Vanness Kangta 10. Sha Sha
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        51 16 The Israeli air campaign against Lebanon m response to the kidnapping of two Israeli soldiers by Hezbollah militants has whipped up strong emotions. Here are the four excerpts PHOTO: A wounded Palestinian is carried to hospital after an Israeli air strike m Maghazi refugee camp m central Gaza strip.
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        558 17 Quirky, edgy and always interesting, KAREN TEE picks five websites that are idiosyncratic m their own way Automatic mix tape generator http://tinymixtapes.com/amg/ Visitors to this site submit a sentence or two and the webmasters manually create a music playlist that fits the situation described. Topics
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        615 17 In another of the disruptive and unintended consequences of having a global, reliable and digital link of computer networks otherwise known as the Internet the traditional idea of "local" programming for television is going by the wayside. Several options are now available for taking
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        547 18  -  CHUA HIAN HOU BY DIGITAL EDGE While such events are still new enough to be considered a novelty and newsworthy, one can envision a day when the traditionally non-confrontational Singaporeans will use this as a way to shame people from anti-social behaviour. If such a movement
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        776 19 yesterday's digital tools out m the trash/ MIKE LEE finds new uses for the old PC f mouse and scanner You can find 15 new uses for the PC, mouse and scanner. There is no need to put these three digital tools to pasture
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        234 20 Digital Life GAME REVIEWS SCREENSHOT: ELECTRONIC ARTS fh h gh hgmj ghmj hjm jm $798 (with two-year Get it from phone retailers Every once m a while, a gadget comes along that makes you think: "This is the next big thing." The Sony Ericsson KBooi 3G cameraphone is one such
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        460 20  -  Alfred Siew EBB PRICE: $16.90 GENRE: Action PLATFORM: PC Battlefield 2: Armored Fury As its name suggests, this add-on or "booster pack" for the original Battlefield 2 (BF2) online shooter is about tanks and tank warfare. It is about time that Electronic Arts released Armored Fury too. After
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        160 20  -  Alfred Si ew Overwhelming air power IT IS OBVIOUS if you have played any Battlefield 2 (BF2) game online that massive air power often makes things unbalanced. I am no fly boy, but here's a trick that you can employ m Armored Fury. Take a light scout helicopter, load
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        518 21 $64.90 3D versus fighting PSP Tekken Dark Resurrection Gamers speak their own lingo okay, strange English, even. "Pwnage" (noun) is a concept those who have dabbled m online multiplayer gaming should know. It evolved from the term "ownage" (what did I say about strange English?), which means
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        418 21  -  Lin Zhaowei, $59 Shooting mini-game Nintendo DS Point Blank DS IF YOU WERE an arcade regular m the 1 9905, chances are you would have come across a light-gun shooting game that was very different from its peers. Unlike other classics like Time
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        288 22 $59 (Xbox); $69 (PS2); $69 (Game Cube) Racing action Xbox, PS2, Game Cube Cars IN THE PIXAR animated movie, Cars, Lightning I McQueen is the haughty protagonist who, after losing his way on Route 66, discovers that there is much more to life than winning competitions.
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        324 22 Rogue Trooper The ultimate soldier, according to Rogue Trooper, fights tirelessly, is immune to poison and, perhaps because of some Smurf ancestry, sports bright blue skin. Based on the comic of the same name, this third-person shooter lets you play as Rogue, a Genetic
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        247 23 Exclusive review on camera, it can be tucked into my pants pocket without making it sag. Taking after the older K7soi (another good camera-phone), the KBooi is hardly a fashion model like Samsung's Ultra Edition phones. But it remains a charmer with an understated
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        565 24  -  NEBOJSA NOVAKOVIC Intel's new Core 2 Duo series puts it back m the game, writes A fter a nearly two-year hiaL\ tvs, Intel is back m the lead JL JL m the performance race. The new Core 2 Duo series, also known as "Conroe",
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        1261 24 Dual-core notebook round-up Do dual-core notebook PCs live up to what they are all cracked up to be? Dual-core notebooks are the stuff of the future. On them, you can run more than one compute-inten-sive application tike playing online games, downloading a MP3 music
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        22 26 Digital HELP DESK Want to know what's wrong with your PC? E-mail us at stdled@sph.com.sg Include your full name and contact numbers
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        167 26  -  Md Taufik Rahmat Canice Pang 9 My siblings and I use the computer every day. Starting as early as Bam m the morning about 10pm. Sometimes I switch off the computer to cool it down. However, when I re-start it again, a dialogue box from the
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        230 26  -  Timothy Tang Canice Pang Q While opening my D drive to access my files, I noticed that an Application Extension File had appeared m the drive suddenly. The name of the file: msvcr7o.dll. It had not been there before and I thought it was a Windows
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        233 26 AMy Dell PC runs on Windows 98 Second Edition, with e-mail function on Recently, some e-mail messages I deleted from Inbox (fid not go into the Deleted folder, while some did. Previously, everything that was deleted from Inbox/Sent folders ended m the
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        235 26  -  Harish R. Menon Canice Pang ql'm experiencing two problems on my Compaq M2OOO notebook that I purchased a year ago. first problem occurred after I downloaded the latest Windows Update definitions. So when I open My Computer, my CD-DVD Drive does not get detected. In device
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          147 27 Gadgets Mobile warrior Ml joins the Blackßerry fray by teaming up with Research In Motion to offer Singapore's first 3G-enabled Blackßerry handset. The Blackßerry 8707 v gives more than voice and e-mail access. Customers can also use the handset as a tethered modem to access the Internet from their laptops.
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          141 27 Professionals m creative and graphic-arts jobs will welcome Canon's expanded imagePROGRAF line-up, with the iPF9OOO. This is a 60-inch large format printer that uses a 12-colour printing system with Canon's Lucia pigment inks. Better prints can be made with the two one-inch-wide high-density print heads, which together boast
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          109 27 New routes People keep on upping their expectations and wanting their applications to do more. So both front-end and back-end needs must be kept up-to-the-minute. Enter Juniper's next-generation, mid-range, 10 Gigabitenabled multiservice edge router comes m. This is a fea-ture-rich and scalable edge routing platform, which will enable traditional
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          128 27 Services Go digital Australian communications provider mßox has rolled out its unified messaging services m Singapore. The new mßox service Messageln targets businesses, especially frequentflyer businessmen, sales personnel and service departments that get high volumes of faxes. What it does is allow subscribers to receive inbound faxes m their e-mail
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          119 27 Developers and partners can now join the Centra Site Community, an initiative by Fujitsu Computer Systems and Software AG. The community was formed to help organisations create a complete ser-vice-oriented architecture environment (SOA). Features of SOA information portal include case studies, examples of best practices, discussion forums and
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          157 27 Technology news from around Microsoft to open Vista to competitors' software MICROSOFT WILL ALLOW competitors 1 software to appear more prominently than its own on the new Windows operating system, scheduled for sale next year. The European Commission fined the software giant last week for not moving fast enQugh
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          88 27 Download- burn service THE ONLINE MOVIE service Movielink, a joint venture of five major Hollywood studios, has licensed technology from Sonic Solutions to allow consumers to download a movie and burn it to a DVD for use m standard DVD players. The company said the download-to-bum service would not be
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          142 27 MICROSOFT, GOOGLE AND Yahoo should be more transparent and reveal which words they have banned from blogs and web searches m China. Amnesty International, the London-based human rights group, called on the companies to develop a human rights policy. In
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          89 27 MICROSOFT AND THE Canadian company Nortel Networks have formed a four-year alliance to exploit growing demand for Internet voice calling. The companies plan to sell software and services to businesses including mobile phone and land-line service providers. Nortel, the largest North American maker
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        576 28 INSIDE VIEW: LENOVO These are the type of notebooks that customers want now for tomorrow, says Lenovo. ADLI YASHIR has the details Big companies can look forward to more powerful, easier-to-use and more secure notebooks that could get their staff to work faster and smarter. Individual
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        632 28  -  Adli Yashir NEVER MIND THE historical feuds. Where technology is concerned, everyone speaks the same language. And that is what the Japanese designers at Yamato Labs found when China's computer giant Lenovo took over IBM's personal computing division last year. And along with the
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        545 29  -  Mr Arimasa Naitoh The First Thinkpad was bom m 1992. It had a 10.4-inch colour TFT display and weighed 3kg. In a tie-up with Canon, the ThinkPad 5508J featured a built-in bubble jet printer. It was •By 2006, some. 3o million ThinkPads have been shipped We
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        435 29  -  Adli Yashir TORTURE THEM, AND torture them good. Drop them, punch them, and step on them. Newly designed ThinkPads are put through the rigours of stress tests so that engineers and designers can look out for weak points and find ways to fix the problems. And
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        519 30  - Convergence of technologies much closer: IT leaders New York Times And they are betting on the developing technology standard called Internet protocol multimedia sub-system to bridge wired and wireless, cable and telephone, Internet and television It's a dream future for technology lovers fed up with gadgets that don't play well
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        556 31 Chairman and CEO, Hog, 53 I liken the management of my company to keeping an aquarium, where you have five species of fish and five types of aquatic plants. They must all exist m equilibrium m order for the aquarium to thrive." His company has more than 2,500
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      389 2 I A DIGITAL LIVING What It Should Have Been: |gi l&Wm^F^W The new cheating ways In the Splurge Steal column which 'J« T ™^^9 J^^ Escrow, vishing and re-shipping are appeared on July 18, we said the Furoshiki ll Ikr JOJJMH^m. new baits dangled by scammers. Ipod case was available
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      134 13 »»j Mm^w^n^fttm^f v Hd m 141 BY EVEN THOUGH I LIVE OUT OF MY SUITCASE Because when t hit the road, I take all my photos, videos and music with me. Some might say I have my whole world m the palm of my hand. Win a Maxtor One Touch"
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      460 14 The Macßook laptop 9) computer, which is I I I ilf pMm available m Singapore, l '^niß^| is being eyed by people. Here are responses to Geek Zone writer palm using photoshop on a download some proof thought's wish to windows laptop, and grams, mac might not buy a Macßook.
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      385 16 r h L "Just like m Gaza, Israel is attempting to ethnically cleanse its population under the pretext of replying to the legitimate acts of the resistance. "The issue for us is clear. It is the presence of a fascist and racist regime m Israel. US imperialism, its allies and
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        188 2 Taking the temperature of the news One m four secondary school children is a victim of bullying, a recent Singapore Children's Society survey found. Worryingly, several respondents revealed that they went on to become bullies themselves. Over the past 20 years, Singapore's urban planners have saved 6,500 heritage
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        604 2 Give way please! I SUPERVISING EDITOR Bertha Henson EDITOR Serene Goh ASSOCIATE EDITOR Robin Ganguly JOURNALISTS Yen Feng. Liaw Wy-Cin, Jessica Lim, Cassandra Chew. Fern Deng, Johan Wong CONTRIBUTORS Alison De Souza, Andrew Duffy, Ellen Whyte RED CIRCLE TEACHERSSoo Kirn Bee, Adeline Wong, Violet Yip, Michelle Kwek, Nick Chan, Jumat
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        113 3 This "Great Ball of Harmony" 2.5 m m diameter kicked off the Northeast Community Development Council's Racial Harmony Month. It will be taken to different HDB estates under the Northeast CDC About 10,000 residents are expected to write their goals for harmony on the ball's
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        408 3 The 5 Ws and one H of Racial Harmony Day. by Andrew duff y WHO CELEBRATES RACIAL HARMONY DAY? Everybody should, but it happens mostly m schools. The idea is that if schoolchildren learn to understand, appreciate and tolerate people of different races early, they will do the
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        147 4 The faces, places, events and numbers m the region. BY CASSANDRA CHEW What happened there More than 550 people were killed when a tsunami crashed into Indonesian beach resorts on July 1 7. The waves -3mto 6m high washed away and flattened everything m their path. The tsunami was
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        178 4 1 ,400,000,000,000 What it means That is the amount of money 1 .4 trillion yuan (Ss27B billion) that China plans to spend on protecting the environment over the next five years. The country aims to control water pollution, reduce air pollution and put a stop to soil
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        100 4 Mumbai, India What happened there Seven bomb blasts ripped through trains m this western Indian city on July 1 1 killing more than 1 80 people and injuring about 800. The government said Mumbai's people would not bow down to terrorism and would go about their daily
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        89 4 Kirn Jong 11, North Korean leader What he did He shook up the world when he gave the go-ahead to officials to test-fire seven missiles on July 5. He is now threatening "all-out war" against countries which may impose restrictions on North Korea. What now The United
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        53 3 How do different racial and ethnic groups maintain their culture? What can you learn about different groups through their activities? Look through The Straits Times to see if you and your classmates can find any stories involving cultural activities and write a short essay on how these different groups keep
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        77 4 4Qp I Mi I People may not agree all the ti me* I Newspapers oftten include stories I about conficts. Sometimes it is I because one party may not be telling I the truth. The Straits Time* carries I articles on conficts and debates. I Choose a story from it
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        565 5  - The secret is out! CASSANDRA CHEW BY ook out James Bond there are new undercover agents m town and they are m primary schools maybe even yours. These agents pass each other secret messages at home, m school and at the playground which only they can read. That is because
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        29 6 Taps -you turn them on to get water. In Singapore, there are four National Taps that make Up OUr water Supply. RESEARCH: SPH Information Resource Centre
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        22 6 Use a mug instead of a running tap. Save 1 0 litres of water (or 40 cups of water)
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        56 6 In 1961 and 1962, Singapore signed two water agreements with Johor that allowed it to buy water from the state. These agreements expire m 201 I and 2061 respectively. The Government has helped to prepare for the future by increasing the water catchment areas, and adding two important
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        51 6 On Sept 1 3 last year, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong officially turned on our fourth National Tap with the opening of Singapore's first desalination plant m Tuas. Desalination is a treatment process that removes the salt from seawater, so that it can be used by homes and
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        91 6 This is rainwater collected m our reservoirs. Reservoirs collect excess rainfall from the wet season (November to January) so that there is water to use even during the drier months (May to July). But we use this water only after it is cleaned by treatment plants. The
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        100 6 Newater is water made potable (fit for drinking) after it is purified with a high-tech process that removes dirt and bacteria from it. In feet, it is so clean it has even surpassed the standards set by international bodies such as the World Health Organisation. By the end of
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        252 6 B b^fcc church L^-^* 1 Tne lic l uid chemical is nside these 3 The liquid goes w Ai^^— S^fl HUB i e r^ >au pipes. Heat moves from your food to a coil outside the >J jg^^^^ sl^^^^\° oeat^eaKss22 "^Jp Even though cold ha* a name, cold is to
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        299 7 Starting this week, we present a new series on Modified Sports. We begin by giving you the update on Mini-Basketball. BY JESSICA LIM. Most basketball stars are very tall and extremely athletic but there is now a version of the game for not-so-tall people just like you.
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        131 7 Expect nothing but great basketball entertainment at the Philips Singapore Cup 2006 next month. Four top teams 2004 Olympic gold medallists Argentina; current world champions Serbia Montenegro; and Slovenia and Spain will be m town to compete for the cup, which takes place from
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        113 7 Grab this chance to catch great basketball action at the Philips Singapore Cup 2006! Send m /our answers to the two questions below together with your name, age, e-mail address and school to ssc_hpa_temp@ ssc.gov.sg by July 3 1 The first 1 0 correct
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        87 7 VPJjHHH f^H9 '-professional^basketbaHersvs^Q; than about height. But I IB W^gm& liit'^k play for the Singapore Slihgersr- F. --think the modified m K^S* 4MM 1 -the first Asian club m the I Aversion is much simpler, f 1 Australian National Basketball; because I can reach the i L j^tme^Sß^**' League. lil|^»hqppT
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      277 8 WEIRD NEWS FROM AROUND THE WORLD LOVE IN OUTER SPACE Japanese couples will have an out-of-this-world way of showing their love next year. They can have their love messages and photographs This is possible thanks to a company called Platinum Guild International. Its Japan office will store love notes and
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      12 8  -  CASSANDRA CHEW Here's what happened around the world. BY
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        554 10 O The fl" virus enters your body through the respiratory tract. This is the passage through which air enters and leaves the body the tunnel formed by the mouth, nose, throat and kings. %9 The virus breaks into your cells, the tiny I
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        166 11 Withdraw This word means to move away, or take back something. When you read m The Straits Times about people withdrawing money from a bank or an automated teller machine (ATM), they are taking money out of their bank account. A businessman who owns a company with another person
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        261 11 FAMOUS FORTUNES His first album may be called Underage Thinking but Teddy Geiger's music is all grown up. by cassandra chew At first glance, Teddy Geiger looks just like an average teenager kind of geeky even. But do not be fooled by his scruffy hair and baggy
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        123 11 The money used m Hungary is called the forint. It will not be m use by the year 20 1 2 because Hungary has become part of the European Union (EU) a grouping of countries m Europe. The EU uses a currency called the euro, which will replace the
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        89 11 tMBw Ijf You r aunt is getting married soon and wants to go on a short holiday to Lon don with her husband. The hotel the couple have booked will cost them £75Jfor each of the five nights the) will spend there. They will also nee i about 1 00
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        36 12 MEDIA CLUB GOODIE BAG! Send your contribution to us and if your work is published,you will get this exclusive prize from The Straits Times. ARTWORK FLOWERS BY ABIGAIL GOH, 1 2, PRIMARY 6, ANDERSON PRIMARY SCHOOL
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        240 12 Last June, eight Primary 6 pupils from Nanyang Primary School won second prize m the Future Problem Solving Program International Conference m America. RYAN CHEN YAN WA, 1 2, reports. I was the first to arrive at Changi Airport, excited and eagerly looking forward to the competition
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        184 12 Singapore's 4 1 st birthday is just two weeks away, and we are giving away some great gifts to celebrate! Do you want a Canon Power Shot digital camera of your very own? Or a Borders voucher to spend on books or music CDs? Then do
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        148 12 POEM "HEROES OF THE PAST" BY ALVIN CHAN KENG HUAT and LEE KIN LEI, BOTH 1 2, PRIMARY 6, GREENWOOD PRIMARY !The warrior is strong, his axe is deadly. From it his enemies flee, scampering cowardly. From the mountains his war cry echoes aloud. His words are few, yet resonant
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        734 13  - MAN OR MONSTER? BOBBY STEVENSON* Science experiment goes wrong. SPECIAL REPORT Dr J« ky\\ And Mr Hyde was a smash hit w hen it was published m 1 886, J durir ig a period when many scientific and technological advances were I beintf made. I Author Robert Louis Stevenson's story
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        488 14 Add some flair to your vocabulary with these 'hat' idioms, by dawn lim Toss/Throw one's hat into the ring What it means To make it clear you want to join a contest, or take up a challenge. Where it comes from In the 1 8th century, professional
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        166 14 CONGRATULATIONS! These are the lucky winners of the Hoodwinked movie promotion. Answer: C 1 Joey Ong Sze Yu Neng Primary School Greenwood Primary School Here are the winners of the idioms quiz published m last week's issue of Little Red Dot. Answer: 2. I.KavisKohYon^Xi Hong Kah Primar^ 2. Benedict Ng
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        268 15  -  MRS MICHELLE KONG BY Try it the Dot way! Every week, our panel of teachers from the Red Circle brews up Dot-flavoured lessons from its vast collection of classroom recipes. This week, we play around with headlines. GREENRIDGE PRIMARY v DOT TREAT Group work, two periods
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        199 15  -  JOHANWONG BY When bad things happen -for example, if you fall down and have to go to the hospital it can cost a lot of money to make things better. And that is where insurance can come m handy. The word insurance appears many times m The
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        60 15 9 "W^ m^^ fl^^P W V3'K» I 9 1 F^k*\ I wmwJ Re id through The Straits Times for sec ries which refer to insurance or 1 ins jrance policies. What does the I ins jrance cover? Now create an I advertisement for this insurance pc Present it to your
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        114 16 Visitors to Macßitchie Nature Reserve helped the injured colugo, which was then sent to the zoo for treatment. You CAN help Slow down, wildlife crossing When driving along forested areas, slow down (remind your parents to do so). This will help to reduce road kills. Go undercover for wildlife Report
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        337 16 It was a tranquil Sunday morning. The vets at the zoo's Wildlife Healthcare and Research Centre received two unexpected patients an injured colugo and her baby. They tried to save the injured animal but were not successful. National Parks officers undertook the task of looking after
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        96 16 IWI I 4-* Of the eight sub-species of tiger identified, only the Siberian, Bengal, Indo-Chinese, South China and Sumatran tigers have survived but they continue to be endangered. At one time, tigers could be found as far as eastern Turkey. Now they are confined to isolated
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