The Straits Times, 30 August 2006

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    24 1 THE STRAITS TIMES 110>AGES IN FIVE PARTS MICA (P) 219/03/2006 WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 30 2006 •m A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 80 CENTS
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    Lock icon NTUC sets bold vision as a movement for all
    599 1  -  Sue-Ann Chia By It rolls out ambitious plan to attract foreigners, professionals, contract workers THE National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) is rolling out an ambitious plan to attract all workers across all ages, nationalities and professions. It also intends to gear
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    Lock icon Street brawls, bomb threats raise pre-poll tensions in Bangkok
    496 1  -  Nirmal Ghosh By Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok TENSION m the Thai capital has risen ahead of the Oct 15 election, because of brawls and bomb threats. Many Thais are worried that street violence between rival camps will lead to the political
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    Lock icon CITY HALL GETS A SPLASH OF COLOUR
    184 1 The City Hall building, scene of many an important event m Singapore's history, has taken on a very different look. For the vast week, its front windows nave been covered with bright pink boards, which make up Sims Of Memory: City Hall Pink
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    Lock icon For young couples, growing up comes fast
    296 1 For young couples, growing up comes fast »UPFRONT 1 By Danielle Ang WHILE other girls her age worry about school grades, Ms Guo Kexin, 19, worries about her three-month-old son, money and whether her marriage will last. She met her husband, Mr Eric Tay, 22, an interior designer, on an
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  • UPFRONT
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      Lock icon For young couples, growing up comes fast
      888 2 CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE GROWING TREND The number of non-Muslim brides aged under 20 went up by more than a third over the last three years, from 294 m 2003 to 403 last year. Others might have their own business; there is no
      JESSICA LIM  -  888 words
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      Lock icon IN A FLASH
      357 2 SECTION ONE Prime 3-4 Asia 6-14 World 15-19 Review 20-24 FYI 25 SECTION TWO Home H1-H7 Forum H8 Sports H9-H12 Obituaries H13 Money H14-H20 LIFE! Events TV L9 Buzz L10 ASIA Contact established China's semi-official agency for ties with Taiwan has appealed to the island to let
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  • PRIME
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      Lock icon Sing Tel chiefs 'low pay' a challenge in search for new CEO
      725 3  -  Grace Ng Lee Hsien Yang's relatively modest $2.2 m salary may put off big names By What other telco CEOs got Star Hub's Terry Clontz took home between $3.25 million and $3.5 million last year. US telco AT&T
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      Lock icon HE TOLD A BIG LIE
      531 3 "I think one of two things is going on: Either he is quite disturbecL.or he has perpetrated quite the fraud on the American public and the victims' families." MS PAMELA PAUGH, Jonßenet's aunt, who said she was not surprised to learn that Karr's public confession
      ASSOCIATED PRESS; WASHINGTON POST; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; AP  -  531 words
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      Lock icon S'pore stages largest anti-terror sea exercise
      395 4  - S'pore stages largest anti-terror sea exercise Serene Luo More than 1 ,600 staff from six govt agencies, 25 vessels and aircraft m two-week drill By STAYING VIGILANT 'Threats evolve. Even our shorelines evolve. They (the staff involved m the operation) have to work with the different conditions... and also the
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      Lock icon Motorist blows up bridge notorious for jams
      369 4 Motorist blows up bridge notorious for jams PHOTOS: Alexandria (Virginia) A MARYLAND electrician fulfilled the dreams of many long-suffering commuters yesterday when he blew up the bridge that had made his daily drive to work a gridloeked nightmare. Mr Dan Ruefly won a contest to detonate a section of Washington
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      506 4 MALL OWNERS Money stake ■t» i r M Mall owners are watching the final outcome of a high-profile court case. It will mean a lot more or less m their annual tax bills. Sale sex? But Spore is so clean One young woman on why she does not use protection
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon Malaysia's $4b boost for public transport
      546 6  -  Leslie Lau Most of the money will go towards expanding the light rail system m XL and its suburbs By Malaysia Correspondent In Kuaia Lumpur THE Malaysian government yesterday announced plans to spend RMIO billion (554.3 billion) to upgrade public transportation m the country.
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      105 6 Cloudy business outlook A Hong Kong official admits that worsening air quality is hurting business m the territory. PAGE 10 How do you manage p^HHp^*^ your cash? J49 fPO/lt. X ra mf I I 1 1 vlS^^. Bb I ißt Jhl ■^Hb2az>^EßßJ v^v^^ M r f 13 X I 1
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  • CHINA
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      Lock icon Cross-strait exchange raises hopes
      713 8  -  Goh Sui Noi Semi-official agencies m China and Taiwan break seven-year silence By Senior Correspondent CAUTIOUS OPTIMISM "It is too early to say this is a breakthrough, but it is a good sign." DR ZHOU ZHONGFEI of the Shanghai Institute for International Studies, on the first
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      Lock icon WTO talks: China willing to help
      263 8 Beijing BEIJING is willing to help restart deadlocked global trade talks, the Chinese Commerce Minister said yesterday. However, developed countries "should act first by making substantial contributions", Mr Bo Xilai told visiting US Trade Representative Susan Schwab. His comments were carried by the Xinhua
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      Lock icon Taiwan admits developing new missiles
      280 8 Taipei TAIWAN'S military yesterday acknowledged for the first time that the island is developing "special missiles", which analysts say coula hit China's coastal cities. The term is believed to be referring to sur-face-to-surface missiles with a range of I ,oookm and cruise missiles with a
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      Lock icon China issues 'tell all' circular to senior cadres
      401 9  -  Clarissa Oon They must divulge personal details from investments to marital status By China Correspondent In Beijing CHINA'S ruling Communist Party yesterday demanded that senior cadres declare details of their personal lives to their superiors as part of its push for clean
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      Lock icon BIRD'S EYE VIEW
      38 9 From their perch m a treetop restaurant, tourists tuck into a meal while taking m the view of the surrounding countryside at Ankou village m Mengyin County, m east China's Shandong province, yesterday. PHOTO: XINHUA
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      Lock icon Chinese bird flu vaccine clears first round
      302 9 Chinese bird flu vaccine clears first round Beijing A VACCINE against the HSNI strain of bird flu m humans has Deen found to be safe m the first round of tests m China, Xinhua news agency reported. Some 120 Chinese volunteers who received shots of the experimental vaccine against the
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      Lock icon First death on Qinghai-Tibet railway
      175 9 First death on Qinghai-Tibet railway Hong Kong AN ELDERLY Hong Kone man died early this month while travelling on tne Qinghai-Tibet railway, the Hong Kong media reported yesterday. The man, surnamed Hung, suffered altitude sickness on his way to Lhasa, western China, and died on his return trip, said Mr
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  • EAST ASIA
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      Lock icon Smog woes cast pall over business in HK
      584 10 Govt adviser tells of difficulty m recruiting people from abroad Hong Kong HONG Kong's chronic air pollution is hurting business m the territory, a senior government adviser has said m the first such official admission. "Up to a year ago (pollution) really
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      Lock icon US deploys missile-defence ship in Japan
      263 10 *>— <*-> AUS cruiser equipped with an advanced mis-sile-defence system docked m Japan yesterday to bolster joint defences against North Korea, of-guided-missile cruiser, which will be stationed at the United states base m Yokosuka, south-west of Tokyo, is the first US warship to be
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      Lock icon Fire at lawmaker's home: Man nabbed
      142 10 Tokyo JAPANESE police yesterday arrested a man suspected of having set fire to the home of a lawmaker who criticised Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi's visits to a Tokyo war shrine. The lawmaker, Mr Koichi Kato, yesterday vowed to carry on criticising the visits to
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  • INDIA/SOUTH ASIA
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      480 11 Sri Lanka rejects to end hostilities Ignoring international appeals, the govt launches major offensive against Tamil rebels New Delhi SRI Lanka has rejected a call by India and the rest of the international community for an immediate end to hostilities m Sri Lanka. The Hindustan Times reported that Colombo will
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      Lock icon Unrest breaks out at tribal chiefs funeral
      279 11 Quetta (Pakistan) GUNFIRE and rioting broke out for a fourth straight day yesterday after an emotion-charged funeral service for a prominent tribal chief killed by Pakistani forces. Two police officers were wounded and dozens of shops were destroyed m the violence. More than
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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      Lock icon Jakarta scraps changes to tax Bills after uproar
      523 12 President's decision paves way for the critical Bills to be passed by year end Jakarta THE INDONESIAN government has scrapped plans to make changes to three tax Bills now being deliberated by the House of Representatives. The decision paves the way for
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      Lock icon Thai King may get new province as birthday gift
      267 12 Bangkok THAILAND is to consider creating a new "royal province" to honour the nations revered King Bhumibol Adulyadej, the government's spokesman said yesterday. The naming of a new province, located around the seaside palace where the king spends most of his
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    • ASIA QUICKLY
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        Lock icon KL'S NEW HUMAN-SMUGGLING LAWS
        75 12 KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will draft new laws to crack down on human trafficking and prevent the country from being used as a transit point. Home Affairs Minister Radzi Sheikh Ahmad said on Monday a patchwork of legislation is now used m prosecution for human trafficking. Illegally
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        Lock icon LAOS' PRIME MINISTER IN VIETNAM
        66 12 HANOI: Laos' Prime Minister Bouasone Bouphavan was m Vietnam yesterday on an official visit to boost trade and economic ties between the two communist neighbours. Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung and his Laotian counterpart reviewed an honour guard before heading for a private hour-long
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        Lock icon RAGE KILUNG OVER USE OF TOILET
        81 12 NEW DELHI: A man held for theft m a police station m Gujarat state allegedly killed an officer who refused to let him use the toilet. Vanraj Thakur was accused of battering sub-inspector Ramakrishna Parab m the police station on Monday after he was
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        Lock icon $938 FOR WORK SAFETY IN CHINA
        101 12 BEIJING: China has called on mining and manufacturing companies to dramatically raise spending on workplace safety measures. China's top safety watchdog outlined its goal of spending 467 billion yuan (5593 billion) over the next five years. Three-quarters of the money are to come from
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        Lock icon JAPAN-KAZAKHSTAN ENERGY DEAL
        84 12 MOSCOW: Japan and Kazakhstan have signed an agreement to expand cooperation m the peaceful use of atomic energy. The pact, sealed on Monday by visiting Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi, should pave the way for Japanese companies to win access to uranium resources deals m the Central
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA/MALAYSIA
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      Lock icon Toxic mudflow costs drilling firm $110 million
      665 13 Money spent on efforts to stem flow of mud and compensation Jakarta FACING continued protests from residents m Sidoarjo, East Java, about the flow of toxic mud, the firm involved says it has spent US$7O million (Ssllo million) to tackle the problem. Drilling
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      Lock icon Strong undersea quake hits south-east Indonesia
      269 13 Strong undersea quake hits south-east Indonesia Jakarta A STRONG undersea earthquake rocked parts of southeast Indonesia yesterday, the country's Meteorology and Geophysics Agency said. It was at first said to be a 6.4-magnitude earthquake but was later downgraded to 5.4 magnitude by the agency. Although there were initial reports that
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      Lock icon KL 'may explore nuclear technology'
      265 13 KUANTAN MALAYSIA may explore the use of nuclear technology for power if oil prices shoot up to US$lOO (Ssl6o) a barrel. Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Datuk Sen Dr Jamaluddin Jarjis said the country need not venture into nuclear technology at present to generate power.
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  • MALAYSIA
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      Lock icon Khazanah-Parkway deal shows more open policy
      569 14  -  Leslie Lau Malaysia is now willing to let foreigners take stakes m local firms By Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur THE message of the almost identical headlines yesterday m Malaysia's two most influential Malay-language dailies, Utusan Malaysia and Berita Harian, was unmistakable. The words
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      Lock icon Mahathir should not contest, say 32 Umno branches
      355 14 Kuala Lumpur THIRTY-TWO Umno branches m the Kubang Pasu Umno division have unanimously decided that former premier Mahathir Mohamad should not contest for a delegate's seat at the divisional level. The Changlun zone, one of 11 zones m Kubang Pasu, felt that
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      Lock icon Parkway and Pantai shares rise
      132 14 SHARES m Parkway Holdings and Pantai Holdings rose after an agreement ended a year-long controversy over the ownership of Malaysia s biggest health-care service provider. Parkway, Singapore's largest private hospital operator, yesterday agreed to cede control of its stake m Pantai. Parkway shares yesterday closed
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      Lock icon ROOTING FOR HERB
      46 14 PHOTO: Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez holding up a Tongkat AH, a herbal root believed to boost the libido, during his visit to a plantation academy on the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Mr Chavez is on a four-day official visit to Malaysia. AP
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      404 14 Murdoch University congratulates Adjunct Professor Patrick H M Loh on being conferred Bintang Bakti Masyarakat (BBM The Public Service Star) by His Excellency, Mr S R Nathan, The President of the Republic of Singapore Our heartiest congratulations from; Professor John Yovich, AM Vice Chancellor, Murdoch University Professor Michael Jones Director
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon HOW CLOSE WAS IT?
      581 15 LONDON MID-AIR TERROR STRIKE New details have emerged about the chain of events that led the authorities to foil what they alleged was a plot to blow up transatlantic planes THE PREPARATIONS: Bomb experiments m East London flat LONDON FOR months, several young British men were
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      Lock icon THE SUSPECTS: Angry young men from Pakistani enclave
      477 15 London THE leader of the group of young British Muslim men suspected of plotting a major terror attack was an unemployed man m his 20s who lived m a modest apartment m East London on government benefits. He held the keys to
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      Lock icon THE REACTION: Police forced to take swift action
      518 15 LONDON FEARS that the group of young Muslims they had been watching were about to swing into action prompted British police to move to stop them. They did so even though they had no specific information about an imminent attack. Although the
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      Lock icon Hamas spokesman hits out at fellow Palestinians
      431 16 Hamas spokesman hits out at fellow Palestinians He says armed militant groups are to blame for chaos m Gaza Strip Jerusalem IN AN unusual piece of selfcriticism, a well-known Hamas official has blamed his fellow Palestinians for the chaos m Gaza. "Gaza is suffering under the yoke of anarchy and
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      Lock icon Annan visits ruined south Lebanon
      386 16 Naqoura (Lebanon) UNITED Nations SecretaryGeneral Kofi Annan flew yesterday to devastated southern Lebanon, where up to 15,000 UN peacekeepers are expected to be deployed. Italy's first contingent of 800 troops have set sail on what Rome said would be a "long and risky" mission to
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      Lock icon 'Life coaching' for British ministers – at $750 an hour
      249 16 'Life coaching' for British ministers at $750 an hour London BRITISH Cabinet ministers are receiving £250-an-hour (Ss7so) "life coaching" sessions and the taxpayer is picking up the multi-million-pound bill. The sessions are supposed to help them cope with the pressures of government. Under the new training technique, which Britain's Sunday
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    • WORLD QUICKLY
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        Lock icon AIRBUS A380 TEST FLIGHT ABORTED
        139 16 TOULOUSE (France): A test flight by Airbus' prob-lem-plagued A3BO was called off m mid-flight yesterday because of a fault with the super jumbo's landing gear controls, the company said. "Shortly after take-off, the crew noted a discordance between two light signals, making it impossible to
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        Lock icon DEATH PENALTY SOUGHT FOR MEDICS
        138 16 TRIPOLI: A Libyan prosecutor demanded the death penalty on Tuesday for five Bulgarian nurses and a Palestinian doctor on trial for the second time on charges that they infected hundreds of children with the HIV virus. A previous trial of the six, who have been
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        Lock icon HYPERTENSION LINKED TO WORK HOURS
        146 16 NEW YORK: Workers who clocked more than 51 hours at the office each week were 29 per cent more likely to have high blood pressure than those who worked 39 hours or less, a new study has found. Nearly all past research linking long work
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        142 16 BAGHDAD: Government forces struck a truce yesterday with Shi'ite militia fighters after violent clashes m a town south of Baghdad left at least 81 dead and as Iraq reeled from three days of bloodshed. Meanwhile, a string of sectarian attacks killed at least 10 and
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      241 17 ONE m five Britons is reported to be considering leaving the country amid widespread discontent with high taxes. In an ICM poll of 1,000 people, Britain's Sunday Times reported that 81 per cent wanted to see a "significant" increase m the £33,300 (S$100,000)
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      60 19 MR DON Chipp, who founded the minor Australian Democrats Party promising to "keep the bastards honest", has died m Melbourne. Mr Chipp, 81, died on Sunday after battling Parkinson's disease. He entered federal politics m 1960 and served as a Cabinet minister m three governments. Disillusioned with
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      122 19 FORMER US president Gerald Ford was discharged from the Mayo Clinic on Monday, nearly two weeks after being admitted for tests and undergoing a pair of heart procedures. Mr Ford, 93, flew home to Rancho Mirage, California, with his wife on Monday afternoon,
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      180 19 PHOTO: GORDON Ramsay, 39, was named the best chef m London for the 11th year running m a guide out yesterday, but his dominance of top restaurants could become stifling", it warned. The fiery Scot's self-named restaurant was voted the "top gastronomic experience"
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      437 20 A hTHR some foot-dragging, European powers have committed to sending about 7,000 troops to Lebanon. Italy, which will be sending 3,000 troops, has been asked by United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan to share command with France, which will be sending 2,000 troops. Tlie proXfsed troop strength falls
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      900 20  -  Neo Hui Min By GERMANY has had an ecofriendly reputation for a much longer time than most countries, so it was no surprise that the football World Cup set new standards m environmental protection. Future organisers of major sporting events are expected to
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      1261 21  -  John McBeth By Senior Writer AT A recent briefing for prominent members of Jakarta's American business community, US Embassy security officers showed three videos demonstrating what improvised explosive devices similar to those seized from slain bomb-maker Azahari Hussin's East Java hideout could do to a
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      1061 23  - Justice rules in S'pore courts Kornelius Purba > LEGAL SYSTEMS BY DIFFERENT REPUTATIONS After attending some court sessions here, Indonesian visitors will very likely draw a united conclusion: that people have tremendous respect for judges m Singapore. Trials appear to be both transparent and efficient and judges to have high
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      985 24  -  Stefan Stern By OF ALL the intangible assets that a business might want to quantify and enter onto its balance sheet, reputation is at once the most valuable, most delicate and hardest to pin down. Perhaps this is why senior managers have been slow to take
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      218 20 Reputation matters The partial closure of an Alaskan oil field after a major spill shows how vital it is to manage a company's reputation. PAGE 24 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 Executive
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      618 1  -  Ben Nadarajan ITS NOT ABOUT MONEY "If they could have let us extend (the handover date) by two more months, then everyone would have been happy. I would be happy, my tenant would be happy and the rest of the
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        Lock icon Accident invalid gets $300k in damages
        620 2  -  Chong Chee Kin Abandoned by family, young woman has been cared for by neighbour for 4 years By AT THE age of 24, a motorcycle accident turned Ms Norhayati Salleh into an invalid. She lost her memory after she was flung off the back
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        Lock icon Foreman's widow sues two contractors
        313 2  -  CHONG CHEE KIN NICOLL HIGHWAY COLLAPSE THE family of another victim of the Nicoll Highway collapse has opted to sue the contractors ratner than accept workmen's compensation. Madam Poa Beng Hong, 36, lost her husband, construction foreman Heng Yeow Pheow, when a temporary wall at
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        Lock icon Six-hour delay in Falungong members' trial
        247 2  - Six-hour delay in Falungong members' trial KHUSHWANT SINGH THE trial of two members of the Falungong group was delayed for more than six hours yesterday. At the morning hearing, their lawyer complained that a Cisco officer had confiscated posters which he needed to cross-examine the investigating officer. The posters were
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        338 3 Baby's milk spiked: Mum charged She is held for allegedly lacing five-month-old son's bottle with sleeping pill A 32-YEAR-OLD mother of three has been accused of spiking her five-month-old son's milk with a sedative. The offence was said to have been committed m her flat m Jurong West Avenue 5
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        Lock icon Staying clean of addiction
        185 3 Staying clean of addiction UNTIL recently, drug addicts dreaded detoxification. It meant a painful and sometimes life-threaten-ing cold-turkey withdrawal. Quitting cold turkey is the cheapest way but also the harshest. The symptoms include aches, shakes, chills, stomach cramps, diarrhoea, sweating, sleeplessness, muscle spasms and excessive yawning. These may continue for
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        583 3  -  Tanya Fong By MAKING Subutex a controlled drug has brought about 1,000 addicts of black market supplies of the drug out of the woodwork. Some are showing up at hospitals asking for help. This is because their supply of the white tablet has either
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        103 4 Cars parked by a slip road at East Coast Park were suddenly covered m greenery after a container truck travelling along the road on Monday morning brushed against some low-lying branches. Some of the heavier branches fell on the parked cars, damaging them. The driver of the
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        Lock icon Bishop overpaid by mistake for 5 years, says church
        492 4  -  Ben Nadarajan By AN INfTERNAL review by the Methodist Church m Singapore has revealed that it overpaid its highest office bearer for five years. Bishop Robert Solomon's pay and allowances totalled some $946,000 since he took office m January 2001, about
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        386 4  - Jailed for lying about used cars K. C. Vijayan Manager of motor trading firms falsely declared he had exported deregistered vehicles By Crime Correspondent THE manager of three motor trading firms has been sentenced to 28 weeks' jail tor making false declarations to the Land Transport Authority. K. Subramaniam's crime:
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        133 5 S'pore team in S. Korea for labour meeting MINISTER of State for Manpower and Education Gan Kirn Yong is leading a delegation to the International Labour Organisation's (ILO) 14th Asian regional meeting. The four-day meeting m Busan, South Korea, began yesterday. It will cover issues such as developing workers' skills
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        97 5 A flu pandemic drill was conducted yesterday at Peacehaven Nursing Home m Upper Changi. Its aim: To help staff prepare to safeguard the health of patients and themselves m the event of a vims outbreak. The drill is part of the Ministry Of Health's Sparrowhawk II
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        Lock icon Top UK biologist moves here to do research
        464 5  - Top UK biologist moves here to do research Chang Ai-Lien Professor beefs up Spore team studying zebrafish to shed light on disease, human development By Science Correspondent ANOTHER international scientist has packed his bags and come here to do research. Developmental biologist Philip Ingham, 51, will beef up a team
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        540 6  -  Theresa Tan A volunteer for 2 decades, she wins President's Social Service Award By GIVEN away as a child and later abandoned by her adopted father, Mrs Mae-Lim Hoon Ann knows what it is like to grow up "without money and to be alone".
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        115 6 MOTOROLA Electronics was the other company honoured m the corporate category of the President's Social Service Award this year. The company has been active m helping the community for over a decade, especially m the areas of volunteering, fund-raising and providing jobs to the less privileged. The
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        299 6  -  Maria Almenoar By NANYANG Technological University (NTU) is restructuring its 12 schools to form four colleges. This move follows feedback from an external review panel which was appointed by the Ministry of Education last year. The change is also part of the
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        427 7  -  Aaron Low It now has more officers to counsel, help those jobless for over six months By THE unemployed who have been struggling to find work for a prolonged period can now turn to an expanded centre catering solely to their needs. The
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        130 7 Thirty residents m the Southwest District clean letter boxes, sweep carparks and corridors and clear rubbish chutes to find out if they have the stuff of professional block cleaners. The two-day work trial, which attracted 64 applicants, gave job seekers hands-on experience m working as block cleaners m
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        597 8 1 RAN m this year's Army Half Marathon on Sunday, successfully completing the 21km run for the second year. Kudos to the organisers for delivering another well-organised and enjoyable running event, even with the increase m number of runners. In particular, recognition should
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        371 8 Save lives give way to emergency vehicles I REFER to the article, "Sentence cut for firefighter m fatal road smash" (ST, Aug 26), about how a firefighter's vehicle collided into a taxi and killed a 53-year-old woman who was m it. The tragic loss of life occurred not because of
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        46 8 For more rotters' views, log on to http^/www. straitstimes^sial oonuso/fbrum Access to letters online is free. Make children a source of pension funds to reverse declining birth rate Mother of seven finds joy m raising children Father of four finds woes m big family
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        206 8 IN THE letter, "Safeguard travellers' deposits" (ST, Aug 25), Mr Harry Chia Kirn Seng suggested there should be some form of legislation to protect customers m view of the recent closure of Ananda Travel. The National Association of Travel Agents Singapore (Natas) has always encouraged
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        219 8 I REFER to the letter by Mr Lav Wee Cheng, "SIA checked m another's luggage m man's name" (ST, Aug 28). We have investigated and found that there was a mistake by the check-in agent from our ground handler, Sats. Another customer, with
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          60 8 I WISH to extend my gratitude to the team of nurses and physicians at SGH Medical ICU, for providing my mother, Mdm Tan Cheng Siew, with the best medical care possible. It was the excellent medical team that made my mother's passing more
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          92 8 I WISH to record my appreciation and deep gratitude to Civil Defence medical officer Md Fazli for his prompt attention to my mum on Aug 22 when she suffered diabetic shock. My mum, 77, almost lapsed into a coma as her sugar level dropped to
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          76 8 ON AUG 8, I visited the 7-Eleven outlet at Kampong Bahru Road. About half an hour after I returned home, I received a phone call from the store to inform me that I had left my wallet behind. Store supervisor Sunny Lav had got
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        235 8 IN "NEW benchmarks to boost Shield insurers' standards" (The Business Times, Aug 16), it was stated that only NTUC Income provides a letter of guarantee to restructured hospitals and institutions whereas all the other insurers AIA, Aviva, GE and Prudential do not.
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        296 8 You can also mail your letters to Forum Editor, The Straits Times, News Centre, 1800 Toa Payoh North, Singapore *****4. Fax: 6319-8289. THE article, "Stricter checks needed for dependants' scheme payouts" (ST, Aug 21), highlighted a case where a widow and her three children
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        279 8 SHOW AND TELL Why aren't clients sent updated 'projected maturity benefit* statements every 2-3 years, to keep them abreast of their investment? IN 1997, 1 bought a 23-year endowment policy from Prudential, to fund my eventual retirement. The illustration showed a projected maturity benefit
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        431 9 I AM no slave, says Claude Makelele. The Chelsea and France midfielder insists that he is not being treated like a slave by France coach Raymond Domenech, as claimed by his club manager Jose Mourinho. Makelele, 33, also denied that he wanted to
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        667 9 CHELSEA MANAGER LASHES OUT AT PLAYER BENT ON LEAVING "I'm still hopeful of being able to leave. This is not the kind of situation that is going to stop me keeping my morale and form. I'm ready to do what I have
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        780 9 Premiership transfer deadline speculation Arsenal Wanted: Carlos Tevez (from Corinthians), William Gallas (Chelsea), Nigel Reo-Coker (West Ham), Franck Ribery (Marseille), Curtis Davies (West Bromwich Albion), Steven Naismith (Kilmamock), Gareth Bale (Southampton) May leave: Ashley Cole (to Chelsea), Jose Antonio Reyes (Real Madrid, Atletico
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        374 9 London BOLTON striker Kevin Dayies has been ruled out for six weeks with a depressed fracture of the cheekbone. He was scheduled to have an operation yesterday to determine the full extent of the injury. He suffered the injury m Saturday's stormy 0-2 Premiership
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        577 10 SOCCER Top-flight win over Boro is first for newly-promoted Pompey since 1 949 Middlesbrough FIVE days is all it took for Middlesbrough to come crashing back down to earth. Five days after handing Premiership champions Chelsea their first loss this season, Middlesbrough found
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        343 10 Rome ITALY need to beat France m next week's Euro 2008 qualifier to show that the World Cup final win was not just down to luck, goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon said yesterday. They open their European Championship qualifying campaign against
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        Lock icon FA dears Hughes in betting probe
        181 10 PpRTSMOUTH midfielder Richard Hughes has been cleared by the Football Association m its probe into an alleged betting sting. He had been under investigation for allegedly passing on "inside information" after putting money on Harry Redknapp's return to Fratton Park from Southampton last December.
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        Lock icon England medical team to watch over Rio Ferdinand
        405 10 London RIO Ferdinand has been placed m the care of England's medical staff as fears that he could miss England's Euro 2008 qualifying matches subsided. England will play Andorra on Saturday and Macedonia next week. After the furore over the handling of
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        Lock icon Ronaldo to stay, but several other stars may leave
        369 10 Madrid AFTER much speculation, Brazilian striker Ronaldo will now stay with Real Madrid. But the Spanish giants will offload several of nis teammates before tomorrow's transfer deadline. Ronaldo pledged his future to Madrid after talks with club president Ramon Calderon following
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        Lock icon Agassi pulls off stunning comeback in final tournament
        365 11 New York NO ONE quite knew how to treat the beginning of the end for Andre Agassi at the US Open. This new, rather uncomfortable experience had New Yorkers almost unsettled at first. Agassi's camp looked concerned, and his wife, Steffi Graf,
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        564 11 TENNIS World No 3 continues bad run m New York, falls m straight sets to Spain's Feliciano Lopez New York BEFORE the US Open began, Ivan Ljubicic spoke earnestly about feeling self-assured and ready for a strong run at the year's last Grand
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        292 11 Company sues coach Gilbert for $l.26m London BRAD Gilbert, Andy Murray's coach, is being sued for breach of contract by his management company. Creative Sports and Entertainment says the American had negotiated to join the Lawn Tennis Association without permission, reported the BBC. The coach was issued with a writ
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        477 11 »GOLF Straffan (Ireland) AS TIGER Woods flew m to join his Ryder Cup teammates, his thoughts turned to his grieving friend Darren Clarke. Clarke, Northern Ireland's top golfer and a regular member of the sport's elite for many years, lost his wife
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        287 11 ATHLETICS Geneva TWENTY-THREE blood tests on athletes at the European Athletics Championships earlier this month revealed unusual haemoglobin levels. "There were 151 tests taken as part of the lAAF blood-screening programme," said Emily Lewis, a spokesman for the European Athletics Association
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        449 12  -  Nicholas Fang BADMINTON Indonesia's Tommy and Singapore's Derek could meet m Cheers final By IT WAS 23 years ago when their fathers clashed m the 1983 South-east Asia Games m Singapore. Then, the Republic's Wong Shoon Keat produced a shock victory over reigning
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        354 12  -  Leonard Lim SPORTS IN SCHOOLS By TEAMMATES' DREAM "We have been friends since Primary 5. Hopefully, one day, we can be teammates at the senior level too." MUHAMED MUHAYMIN, Singapore Sports School player, on realising the dream of playing for Singapore with close
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          77 12 THE Singapore Silat Federation and the People's Association will be organising a silat instructors' seminar on Sept 10. Topics, such as the rules and regulations of silat competition, the National Coaching Accreditation Programme (NCAP), first aid and sports science, will be addressed. The seminar is
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          82 12 WOODLANDS Wellington striker Laakkad Abdelhadi shot to the top of the S-League scoring chart with a hat-trick m his team's 3-1 win over Gombak United at the Woodlands Stadium yesterday. The Rams fell behind to a Ruhaizad Ismail strike m the 32nd minute. But Abdelhadi
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        291 12 MOTOR RACING Paris FORMULA One officials are investigating how the head of the breakaway Turkish Cypriot state recognised only by Turkey was allowed to present a trophy at Sunday's Turkish Grand Prix. The incident involving Turkish Cypriot leader Mehmet Ali Talat, who gave race winner Felipe
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          86 12 ROME: AC Milan and Fiorentina failed m their bids to have their point-penalties m the Italian soccer match-fixing scandal reduced by a reconciliation commission yesterday. However, the Italian Olympic Committee's (Coni) reconciliation commission agreed to temporarily suspend home-stadium bans and monetary fines pending arbitration.
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          100 12 STOCKHOLM: Stockholm clubs Djurgarden and Hammarby are likely to face punishment by the Swedish Football Association after their match on Monday was stopped because of fan trouble. The game was called off m the second half with Djurgarden leading 3-0 after angry Hammarby fans lit
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        334 12  -  NICHOLAS FANG WHEN it comes to basketball, height is almost as important as skill. And Catholic High School certainly exploited their size advantage to the full m the Schools National C Division Boys' final at the Jurong East Sports Hall yesterday.
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        387 12  -  Chan Yi Shen SOCCER By Singapore squad Lionel Lewis (Home United), Hassan Sunny (Geylang United), Aide Iskandar (Tampines Rovers), Baihakki Khaizan (Young Lions) S. Subramani (Home), Noh Rahman (Geylang), Ismail Yunos (Young Lions), Precious Emuejeraye (Gombak United), Daniel Bennett (Woodlands Wellington), Mustafic Fahrucnn (Tampines), Shahril
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        326 13 BASKETBALL Gasol leads Spain into World Cship semis with 25 points Saitama (Japan) SPAIN moved a step closer to their first medal at the World Basketball Championship, outclassing Lithuania 89-67 to reach the semi-finals yesterday. Pau Gasol, a 2.13-metre tall centre with the National Basketball Association's Memphis
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        718 13 BASEBALL MLB: NY Mets 8 Philadelphia 3, Cleveland 6 Toronto 4, Pittsburgh 11 Chicago Cubs 6, Florida 4 Milwaukee 2, Arizona 7 San Diego 4, Oakland 9 Boston 0, Seattle 2 LA Angels 0, LA Dodgers 6 Cincinnati 5. BASKETBALL World C'ship m Saitama, q-finals: Spain 89 Lithuania 67,
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        168 13 MDMYEOHONEO Age: 88 passed away peacefUy oa 28 Aagast 2006 leaving behind loved ones. lay lIOCX UHCW, OtCCWmBuJ TteTNawrwi Hemy LauLyeYtng TayKaaKaeeMichad YeohGekcEoaa TayGrnKweeEnc Scab Bee Bag flim Lee Chat Tay Chye Kwec Robnd Ivy Chan Yea Foan OuwCbengHoe Chn Kin Phoaa Tary Kirn Her Helen TanTfaiamSwee Tay PohCboo Jenny
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        73 13 SE AH KWANG HUAT, MICHAEL Age: 68 Passed away peacefully on 28 August 2006. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Thank you for being the greatest Husband and Father. Until we meet again. Wife: Tan Ong Neo, Maureen Son: Seah Thiam Hock, Ken Wake at Blk 248, Hougang
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        77 13 The family of the late CORINNA CHIEW BENG SIEW CELESTINE CHIEW Departed on 20 August 2006 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to .ill relatives, friends and colleagues for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donations and wreaths during their recent bereavement. We would also like to thank I
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        57 13 In Memory of My Husband and a Friend CHEAH FOOK MENG Called home to be with the Lord on 30th August 2005 "I would have lost heart, unless I had believed. That I would see the goodness of the Lord. In the land of the living." Psalm 27:13 Dearly missed
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        220 13 "Grace to all who love our Lord Jesus Christ with an undying love." Ephesians 6:24 We, the family of SNG BOH KHIM, SUNNY Age: 56 rejoice that our beloved has returned to be with the Lord on 29 August 2006. Nevertheless, he will be dearfy missed by: Father: Sng Yok
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        94 13 OM NAMO NARAYANAYA Thalai Thevasam Ist Anniversary Prayers S SAROIA (Wife of the late G.S.K Naidu) Departed 12.9.06 Fondly remembered A sadly missed by Sons, daughters, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, grandchildren, relatives and alt loved ones. Prayers will be held on 31.08.2006 (Thurs) from 10.00 am onwards at 28 Jalan Senang, Spore
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        61 13 MR ATUMAL C RAMCHANDANI Age: 82 Departed peacefully on 28 Aug 2006 Lovingly remembered by family friends. Prayers and Kirtan will commence on 30 Aug 06 at 5pm; Paath Ka Bhog to be held on 9 September 2006 (Saturday) at 5pm, at 1 10 Tanjong Rhu Road #04-02, The Camelot,
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        28 13 AL- PATH I AH In living Memory Of HAJI ChE WAN AZMANKHALIL Departed 30 Aur 2005 Fondly loved and deeply missed by wife families. Will always love you.
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        76 13 •"Beloved Mother of Mr Edward W F Han Standard Optical House LAN LIN ENG Age: 87 Went home to Glory on 28 August 2006. Dearly missed and always cherished by loved ones. Children In-laws, Grandchildren In-laws and Great Grandchildren Wake at 29 Walmer Drive, Spore *****5 (Serangoon Garden) Nightly services
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        60 13 The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want.. .and I will dwell m the house of the Lord foreivr.' Psalms 23 sth Anniversary In Loving Memory Of JOHN ONG JOON TECK Called Home on 30 August 2001 Gpne from our lives one so dear. But m our hearts forever
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        739 20  -  Goh Eng Yeow Project held back by technical woes and may be hit by row between Abdullah and Mahathir By Markets Correspondent STILL ON THE CARDS "The two exchanges are committed to...linking the market In due course, when the technical issues on
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        8 20 Auk 29. 2006 2,455.33 28.28
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        28 20 933.06 million shares dk worth $879.65 million 500 MIL 600 MIL 700 MIL 800 MIL 900 MIL I BIL 1 I BIL 1 2 BIL
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        23 20 BUYING SELLING Australian dollar 1.1910 1.2050 Euro 2.0080 2.0300 Sterling pound 2.9740 3.0060 US dollar 1.5680 1.5850 Yen (100 units) 1.3399 1.3546
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        8 20 UP DOWN Gainers: 355 Losers: 176 Unchanged: 749
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        229 20  -  LORNA TAN HIGHER SALES INDUSTRIAL manufacturing solutions firm Amtek Engineering yesterday said its full-year net profit climbed By 33 per cent to $34.3 million, boosted by higher sales. Turnover for the year ended June 30 expanded by 11 per cent to $912.5 million. This
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        33 15 Yesterday's close: 17,083.28 (+160.99 points) Hong Kong shares ended up 0.95 per cent, mirroring other strong Asian markets, as futures-related buying spurred gains m index heavyweight China Mobile. REUTERS
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        33 15 Yesterday's close: *****.56 (+127.97 points) Japanese stocks snapped a four-day losing streak as bargain-hunters emerged, encouraged by overnight gams on Wall Street and a fall n domestic unemployment. AFP AFP
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        39 15 Yesterday's close-. 5.067.5 (+43.3 points) Australian shares finished up 086 per cent, with investor sentiment buoyed by the rise on Wall Street due to falling oil prices and speculation of a takeover bid for Foster's. AFP
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        594 15 GLOBAL IMPACT The actions of BP f the world's second-largest publicly traded oil firm which operates one of the largest and most sophisticated oil trading operations, can affect the worldwide price of crude, natural gas, petrol, propane and plastics Investigations under way on
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        27 15 Yesterday's close: 1.651.02 (+0.59 point) >» Chinese stocks closed flat, as profit-taking on Mondays sharp rises largely cftset selective gains m machinery and property counters.
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        35 15 Yesterday's close: 11.706.85 (+87.33 points) Indian shares rose after crude oil had its biggest drop m more than two weeks ITC and Infosys were the top gainers among the index stocks. BLOOMBERG NEWS
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        35 15 Yesterday's close: 953.22 (+2.26 points) The Composite Index rose for a third straight day. BumiputraCommerce climbed to its highest m more than three months after saying profit more than doubled. BLOOMBERG NEWS
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        31 15 Yesterday's close: 1,432.93 (+14.92 points) Indonesian issues closed 1.05 per cent higher, led by heavyweight Telkom and select banks on positive domestic sentiment after the rupiah strengthened. AFP
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        39 15 Yesterday's close: 686.24 (44.17 points) >• Thai stocks ended 0.61 per cent higher on speculative buying m big-cap shares, mostly m the banking sector, after news of US firms taking big stakes m two Thai banks AFP
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        220 15 Aug29 Stock Name Wt Close Change Alljreen 0.31 1.360 +0.010 Ascendasreit 1.03 2.020 -0.010 BlLlntl 0.42 1.430 -0.010 Capitaland 4.29 4.600 +0.120 Capita Mall 0.80 2.360 Chart SemiCond 0.95 1.230 +0.030 CityOev 2.65 9.550 +0.150 ComiortOelGro 1.51 1.490 +0.030 CoscoCorp 0.73 1.550 +0.040 Creative Tech 0.37
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        56 15 Aug29 Synear 57,104,000 China Sun 42,027,000 Sing Tel 31,864,000 MMI Hldgs 30,854,000 Wilmar 27,095,000 UTAC 20,733,000 STX PO KWIOO 20,673,000 SSH Corp 20,621,000 Thai Beverage 19,790,000 Mediaßing 18,048,000 AdvanceSCT 15,274,000 Fung Choi 14,730,000 Chart SemiCond 14,324.000 EastgateTech 11,085,000 Wee Poh 10,225,000 Capita Land 10,073,000 Global Voice 8,610,000 STATSChP
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        153 15 Aug29 Source: HSBC Bank USA. Spore Branch ("M'sian ringgit: Interbank rate byOCBC) UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES (9AM). SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Buying Selling Aust dollar 1.1910 1.2050 Can dollar 1.4100 1.4250 Euro 2.0080 2.0300 Malaysian ringgit* 0 4273 0.4277
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        423 15 Washington INSURANCE giant Prudential Financial nas agreed to pay US$6OO million (***** million) to settle charges that one of its units helped favoured customers make improper mutual fund trades. The payment, the secondlargest levied over the practice, may bring to a
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        291 15 Washington CONSUMER confidence m the United States slumped this month to its lowest level this year, the Conference Board reported, m the latest alarming signal for the world's largest economy. The private research firm said yesterday that its consumer confidence index fell dramatically
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        1958 15 Bonds, Loans Warrants TRANSACTION DATE AUG 29 ?006 u-wra m emmet urn muhk mm m vm mmm mm ua m 34 5 8 3779 UIMariMWMMI 27S +05 110 M 3 UriMtCwi WW22I 4 uncti 976 8 6 5 9092 MaEmWMMM-. 8 5070 38 8 4914 MCNtCWMUII .1.5 +0.5 183 25
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        525 16 They work longer hours at lower pay than elsewhere, UN agency report says BUSAN WORKERS m Asia are missing out on the benefits of the region's stellar growth, facing longer hours, lower pay ana fewer jobs than elsewhere as employment fails to
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        224 16 Shanghai CHINA Life Insurance, the country's top life insurer, is planning a Shanghai stock listing worth up to US$2.6 billion (554.13 billion). The proposed move comes as Beijing encourages leading companies to sell shares at home. China Life said yesterday that it would issue up
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        85 17 MR QUAH (above) reports to Mr William Tsui, 64, chairman of Inchcape Asia-Pacific. Mr Tsui told The Straits Times that Mr Quah was a suitable man for the job even though he was not from the motor industry "Management style, aggressiveness, intelligence and leadership qualities are more
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        398 17  -  Christopher Tan Group eyeing potential markets: Malaysia, India, Indonesia and Vietnam By Senior Correspondent INCHCAPE, the world's largest independent vehicle distributor, wants to re-establish its once expansive presence m South-east Asia. The London-listed group, which holds Toyota distributorships m Singapore and Brunei,
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          63 17 MALAYSIAN power and engineering firm MMC Corp yesterday said that it planned to sell its 30 per cent stake m Malaysia Smelting Corp for RMIO7 million (Ss46 million). It agreed to sell the stake to Singapore's Straits Trading Company for RM4.75 a
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          83 17 CHINA EnerSave is planning to build its third biomass power plant. It will be located m Changyi county m China's Shandong province, at an estimated cost of 250 million yuan (Ssso million). The plant will have a power generating capacity of 24MW. Its
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          119 17 HUPSTEEL reported that its net profit for the year ended June 30 was $15.7 million, on turnover of $186.2 million. Earnings per share was 4.8 cents, while net asset value per share was 34.77 cents as at June 30. A comparison with its previous
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          Lock icon HK FIRM TO SELL 88M SHARES IN SINGAPORE IPO
          101 17 HONG KONG-BASED PlastoForm Holdings which makes speakers for various devices plans to sell 88 million shares, or 26 per cent of the firm, m an initial public offer (IPO) here, according to a source close to the deal. Its prospectus said
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          74 17 SEMICONDUCTOR manufacturing services company Ellipsiz has more than doubled its full-year net profit to $26.1 million, from $10.6 million previously. Turnover for the year ended June 30 climbed 57 per cent to $186 million. Earnings per share rose to 10.56 cents from 4.47
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      567 18  -  Bryan Lee COMPETE AND COLLABORATE "While there are areas m which our companies compete, there are other areas that provide mutually beneficial collaborative possibilities." DATUK SERI RAFIDAH AZIZ, encouraging business links between Singapore and Malaysia companies THE RIGHT COMBINATION "Many companies
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      360 18  - Eu Van Sang reports higher gains of 14m Lorna Tan By TRADITIONAL Chinese medicine firm Eu Van Sang yesterday reported a 16 per cent rise m full-year net profit to $14.4 million. Part of the growth came from the opening of 14 new retail outlets and two new clinics during
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      408 18  -  Azrin Asmani By THE successful launch of Singapore's first over-the-counter (OTC) equity trading platform has been hampered by a hitch that restricts prices from being made widely available. The problem was highlighted last night by Mr Inderjit Singh, who was a driving
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      Lock icon SMEs can get tech-savvy with $150m Spring S'pore scheme
      509 19  - SMEs can get tech- savvy with $150m Spring S'pore scheme Gabriel Chen Resource centres and industry experts will help firms identify needs and test ideas By ADVICE AT HAND Two centres at Ngee Ann Poly will support firms m the marine and offshore engineering as well as environmental technology sectors,
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      399 19  -  Lee Su Shyan By Companies Correspondent ADVANCE SCT, the region's largest independent tester of printed circuit boards, will invest $20 million to build one of the world's largest copper refineries here. The Tuas plant will be completed late next year
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      244 19  - DIRECTORS TRADES LEE SU SHYAN APB CHIEF EXEC AND DIRECTOR SELL STAKES THE boss of Asia Pacific Breweries (APB) and one of its directors have both sold their entire stakes m the beer giant. Chief executive Koh Poh Tiong exercised 90,000 options at $6.29 each on Aug 17, raising his
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      271 19  -  Lorna Tan By THE former executive director of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) will be the new chief executive officer of DBS Bank Hong Kong. Ms Amy Yip, 54, will take over from Mr Randolph Sullivan on Oct 1. She
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      448 19  -  Goh Eng Yeow TAKING STOCK By THE prospect of lower oil prices was enough to get traders out m force yesterday, snapping up fresh positions m everything from dumplings to palm oil. It was a rally across the board, with blue chips and
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      63 19 Top Rises Aug29 CENTS treat Eastern 1700 800 4.9 m 1760 31.5 1.1 BSemhawang 1840 200 11 OBSfirp 1770 20.0 1.1 Keppel Corp 1510 20.0 1.3 Sl* 1330 20.0 1.5 Venture Corp 1130 200 1.8 China Fish 304 160 5.6 CityOev 955 15.0 1.6 Wing Til 172 14 0 8.9
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      95 19 Top Falls Aug 29 CENTS JardineC&C 1100 20 0 18 KM 1070 15.7 0 9 SGX ML eCW*****2 215 120 35 8 Creative Tech 1030 10.0 10 DBS Bk 6% MCPS 10 ***** 10 0 0 1 OCBC Bk 4.S%NCPS 100 ***** 10 0 0.1 Dairy Farm 318 9.4 1
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      9 1 Life! TH E STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 30 2006
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        222 5  -  Tay Yek Keak > drama TONY TAKITANI (PG) nnutes/Opens tomorrow/* itiririz LONELINESS m its most elegiac form unveils itself m this elegant tone piece from Japan directed by Jun Ichikawa. The works of author Haruki Murakami are tales of solitude, dreams and fantasies which absorb you m
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        87 5 Singapore 1. Snakes On A Plane 2. (1) The Break-Up 3. (2) Click 4. (3) Ghost Game 5. Lovewrecked 6. Lucky Number Slevin 7. (5) An American Haunting 8. (4) My Super Ex-girlfriend 9. (6) Ant Bully 10. Chai Lai Angels United States 1. Invincible 2. (2) Talladega
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        362 6  -  Tan Dawn Wei Not too many scares litter Monster House, but there are still plenty of thrills m this animated offering > animation MONSTER HOUSE (PG) 91 mins/opens tomorrow/* OVER the years, the adults have had truly spooky haunted houses like the ones m The Haunting, Poltergeist
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        360 6  -  Sujin Thomas MONSTER House, the new animated movie which will hit the screens here tomorrow, plays on the tried-and-tested Hollywood formula of using creepy-looking houses to add effect. Here's a quiz to test your knowledge of infamous houses seen m famous horror movies. 1. Which
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        429 7  -  Tay Yek Keak Lemming is a twisted domestic mystery which will leave you wondering just what it's all about > drama LEMMING (PG) minutes. Opens tomorrow/* THERE is something about French people dining at the dinner table which seems to set off anxieties about intrusion.
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        190 7 ROMANCE film The Lake House scored top marks m last week's Stomp poll on the best Asian-turned-Hollywood movie remake, garnering 55 per cent of the \otes cast. Based on the 2(K)2 Korean movie 11 Marc. The Lake House stars Sandra Bullock and Keanu Reeves,
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        1715 2  - Wedding Belle Cheong Suk-Wai SENIOR CORRESPONDENT IN KUALA LUMPUR PHOTOS: GOODIES THE goody bag for guests contained four flower-shaped sugar cookies; two Ferrero Rocher chocs m a round box, topped off with an acrylic strawberry; and a specially cut CD of five Siti hits, including Cahaya Cinta (Light Of Love),
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        596 4 HERE are fun figures from Malaysia's Wedding Of The Year on Monday: > Number of gown changes by Siti: 3 > Number of Australian South Sea pearls on first gown, an Italian duchess silk number: 888 > Cost of those pearls: RM 250,000 > Cost of silk gown
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        734 4  -  Cheong Suk-Wai IT WAS eye candy galore at Malaysia's Wedding Of The Year on Monday night, when the Who's Who of Malay entertainment lined the red carpet at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC) to toast the nuptials of Siti and Datuk Khalid. There were two red
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        505 8  -  Clara Chow Sri Krishnan Temple roof gets finishing touches of art from NTU students biennalepeople FOR two weeks, 15 Nanyang Technological University (NTU) students entered a Hindu temple and climbed out a window onto its roof. But rather than getting up to youthful mischief, they
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        118 8 HONG KONG Hong Kong director John Woo says he hopes his upcoming film set m ancient China, Battle Of Red Cliff, will prove that the Chinese can produce Hollywood-style blockbusters. "Chinese film has made great strides m technical skill, creativity and many areas. I
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        286 10 HONG KONG Hong Kong leader Donald Tsang and legislators have vowed to review law proposals that would curb stalkers and snoopers as outrage grew over the publication of stealth photos of pop star Gillian Chung (right). "I agree with the criticism of the photo." Mr Tsang told
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        153 10 LOS ANGELES Tom Cruise is back m play. The actor's production company, which broke ties with Paramount Pictures last week, has signed a two-year financing deal with an investment partnership headed by the owner of a professional American football team. The deal between
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        125 10 SINGAPORE-ITALY FILM GOES PLACES: Italian film-maker Gianni Amelio's The Missing Star, a co-production of Singapore and Italy, is vying for the prestigious Golden Lion award at the Venice Film Festival, which runs from today to Sept 9... STILL TOGETHER: Bruce Springsteen has turned to cyberspace to refute rumours that
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        148 10 TAIPEI Bye, Jolin Tsai. Hello, Jay Chou. The Taiwanese pop diva was dropped as the spokesman for Motorola after she was photographed using her assistant's Sharp mobile phone m April. On Monday, her alleged ex-boyfriend Chou was announced as the new spokesman for Motorola, amid
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      1157 7 Pfe DO l-08 LJ CITY ft SOUTH-WEST CITY ft SOUTH-WEST U PTE APTS RENT fIF PTE APTS RENT CARIBBEAN «t«IOlMCt» OFFERS 2 3 BEDROOM APARTMENT SUITES FOR MID TO LONG TERM LEASE I j Next to Harbourf ront MRT Complimentary Broadband Internet access I I Designer furnishing Comprehensive recreational facilities
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      863 7 ■k 009- 1 0 ORCHARD/ Wk. DO9- 1 0 ORCHARD/ till TANGLIN/ HOLLAND Ej TAN6UN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT 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 to Orchard Road and MRT Station Commands unobstructed panoramic
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      766 7 Ik DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ L^J TANGUN/ HOLLAND ■F PTEAPTS-RENT D.09 ASPEN HGT. 4*l 1582 sq.ft. High floor. No noon sun. Quiet cosy. F/ furn/ aircon/ facilities MRT. End Sep. 8102 3822 Susan 38 STEVENS RD. 5000 sqft. s+l. Big balcony, spacious. Renovated. Newly upgraded. Pte lift. Asking $15K. Immed 9222-1333
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      956 7 ■k DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ 111} TANGLIN/ HOLLAND ■F PTEAPTS-RENT D.lO 'DRAYCOTT 1 3+ l/ 4/ 4+l mais p/furn panoramic view Co's lease. Call *****477 NASSIM WOODS, 2368 sq.ft. 4+l with balcony. Pte lift lobby. Near Botanic Gdns. Call *****782. CAIRNHILL PLAZA 2300 sqft. P/furnished. 3+l rms. Walk to Orchard. Immediate
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      749 7 ■k 009- 10 ORCHARD/ LLJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT MIRAGE TWR. 3+l. 1324 sqft. High fir. F/furn. S3.BK. Great World City. 9169-6555 Eugene OWNER 9875-8974. Capri studio #01-03, 753 sqft. Immed. Best cond. Rent 52.5K/ sale $700 K. REGENCY PK 4+l. Renovated. 3649 sq.ft. F/facilities. Immed avail. $13K. Peter 9025 9823
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      579 7 Properties ■k D l 14 BALESTIER/ lMj macpherson/geylang V PTE APTS -RENT STARVILLE 1 BEDRM. 583 sq.ft. Unblocked. F/ furn. F/ facilities. Windy quiet. Near MRT/ East Coast. Avail mid Sept 9385-2274 CASA SARINA 3+l. Ground fir. F/furn. Well kept. Pool. Immed. Mins to MRT/ ameniteis. $2.5K neg. 9699-9873 Jay
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      1176 7 lff\ Dl 5- 16 EAST COAST fIX Dl 5-16 EAST COAST lit/ PTE APTS RENT Mfc/ PTE APTS RENT Burnfoot Terrace Residential shophouse Next to Siglap Centre For lease, please call *****670 *****308 or visit www.fareast.com.sg. ■Tl f F ar East Organization ISE/WIEWI WATERPLACE 2 prime sea view units 3
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      428 8 ■k D 22-24 J WEST ff PTE APTS -RENT 3*l CASHEW HGTS. $1.5 K. Furn. -avaie. $1 BK. Mid Sept. 3+l Hazei Park. 17th floor. $i.BK. 3+l Petals Nice 52.2 K. *****210 PARC OASIS/ VISTA/ Hillview Hgt Regent Hgt. Mayfair. Northvale. Sa-e asc 2+l/3/4+l 9855-9138 LAKEHOLMZ PENTHSE 4*l 3000 3i
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      336 8 PfrS MIXED DISTS ||y PTE APTS RENT 0.14 APT NEAR Paya Lebar MRT. 4-rm/ D.16 Bedok Rd. Palmwood Condo 3+l furn/ D.20 Marymount 3+l. Fr $2.3 K. 9185-6633 GP2I 1/ 2/ 3/ 4rms Paya Lebar/ East Coast/ Orchard/ Jurong/ West Coast $600 vp 1 Agt 9451 7789 P*\ HOUSES FOR
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      285 8 If^ HOUSES FOR RENT BLACK t WHITE PROPERTIES at CHANGI VILLAGE 3 blocks of one bedroom single storey terrace houses (18 units) Total Area approx 775 sq. metres Suitable to be used for Short-Term Accommodation, Student Hostel etc. DTZ Property Management 6223 0028 6226 6686 4 PASIR PANJANG HILL Newly
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      302 8 W\ houses for rent CHARMING 2/STOREY CONSERVATION shophse off Guillemard Rd. 3000 sqft 2+l. F/aircon with back yard. Near city/ MRT. *****229 BUTTERWORTH LANE 2-STOREY corner terr. 3200 sqft. 4+l. Big gdn/ carpk. Near MRT/ food ctr/ shpg mall. neg. Immed. WOOLLERTON BALINESE design detached. 6+l+l. *****/ 6500 sqft. Resort
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      440 8 gf) HOUSES FOR RENT D.15 DUNBAR WALK spacious semi-d, 5+3. 55.2K/ Tropical semi-d, unique layout, 4+3, bright. $5.9 K. CVP 9694 5015 SELETAR HILL NEAR French Sch. 2-storey corner terr. 4+l. Aircon. P/ furn. New cond. Ouiet. Amenities. $2.8 K. Immed. *****369 NEWLY ERECT! EMERALD Hill. 4+l. Peranakan 2. Terr
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      843 8 fff\ HOUSES FOR RENT JOO CHIAT WALK modern decor! 2/storey 3+l+ study. Move m 52.5K only! Sale $I.IM *****115 D.ll ALMOST NEW bunglw. Spacious 6+l. Hilltop view. Pool. Outdoor gazebo. 8282-6303 NETS D.lO HOLLAND GR View Corner semi-d 3600 sqft. 4+l rms. F/ aircon/ renovated. *****666 SWR GENTLE RD BUNGLW
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      907 8 P!J\ hudc/ hdb Off APTS FOR RENT HDB APPROVED! 4'A' Woodlands 627. Christian hse. F/aircon/ Furn. Clean Neat. 3'A' Tampines 808. I+l. Nice. 9068-3700 1/2+ l WHAMPOA DRIVE 34/ AMK 475/ Circuit Rd 34/ Bt Panjang 438/ 4+l Geylang Lor 17 (Workers). 9487-9443 No cobroke CALL JEAN 9746-6899 HSR" Clementi
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      985 9 DDOI-08 Ilk DOl-08 CITY ft SOUTH-WEST CD CITY ft SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS -SALE PTE APTS -SALE kerrisda c TOP Obtained Immediate Occupation Full condo facilities 5 mins walk to Farrer Park MRT Near SMU and future City Square Mall 38/R (Spacious Layout) from SS9OK OCEANFRONT SENTOSA. 3 rm Unit 23
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      660 9 ■k 009-10 ORCHARD/ LLhj TANGUN/ HOLLAND IF HOUSES -SALE D.lO Victoria Park Rd Regular plot of ***** sqft Lush greenery Ouiet private Charming s/storey house Swimming pool 999 years $i3m neg JTResi Jennifer *****793 PRIME GOOD CLASS BUNGALOWS FOR SALE BUKIT TUMGGAL 2-Storey on hilltop. Excellent view. Pool. 15.000 sqft.
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      769 9 ■k DO9-10 ORCHARD/ UJj TANGLIN/ HOLLAND Jj HOUSES -SALE BELMONT RD LUXURY House. ***** sqft/ ***** sqft. Good Tenancy at $25K. Total privacy. SISM. *****899 Evelyn OPEN HSE! GARLICK ***** sqft Dalvey *****/ 8000 sqft wide. Swettenham/ Gallop ***** sqft Cheap! $8M up. 8204-2008 OFF HOLLAND RD, F'hold. new semi-d.
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      1486 9 Wh 009-10 ORCHARD/ If^ DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ ffh DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ MM TANGUN/ HOLLAND MM TANGLIN/ HOLLAND U TANGLIN/ HOLLAND WW PTEAPTS-SALE fj PTEAPTS-SALE JJ PTEAPTS-SALE Views of Chatsworth Orchard Blvd 1001 sqft 2454 sqft. Pool gym. Walking distance to Tanglin Mall Paterson Rd Private Lift Access Branded Kitchen Appliances.
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      740 9 Properties PPK 009- 10 ORCHARD/ Htf TANGLIN/ HOLLAND IP PTEAPTS-SALE PROXIMO F'HOLD. 3+l bdrms TOP. Spacious layout. Panoramic view. Ikm to SCGS ACS (Barker). Condo facilities. *****187 JAVA TWR. 2142 sqft. 3+l. Good sch/ en-bloc potential. Regency Pk. 3175 sqft. 3+l. Unblocked. Fr $1.9 M. *****095 Asia Breeze. IMPERIAL BRAND
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      892 9 fff\ DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ MM TANGLIN/ HOLLAND |V PTEAPTS-SALE LOWEST PRICE! The Tessarina. 2 rms. F/ facilties. Movem cond. S73OK. Don't Miss! 9338-9368 D.lO THE LEGACY lovely 2 rms. 764 sqft. Pool. F'hold. Also avail Hermitage 2 rms. *****318 D.lO JERVOIS LODGE F'hold. 3+l. Full condo. Tenanted. Good investment! *****852
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      686 9 ■k Dll ft 21 NEWTON/ kill BTTIMAH/ CLEMENT I |P PTE APTS SALE HUME PK 1. 1496 sqft, 3+l. F'hoU Nice, face mountam/pooi $750k BT REGENCY 4+1 1646 sqft $820K RAINBOW GDN. 1850 sq't. 4 rm Mais. Ikm Pei Hwa. ttOi $788K SYMPHONY HGT. 3 V 4*l S7OOK+ CHANTILLY RISE
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      2037 10 Wk £t™. 21 NEWTON Ph DIIR2I NEWTON/ Bk 011 ft2l NEWTON/ ffk. Dll ft2l NEWTON/ Bk DU 821 NEWTON/ Ik 011 ft2l NEWTON/ Liil BTTIMAH'CLEMENTI ml BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI Lai BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI Dll BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI {21 BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI L^M BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI V PT t APTS SALE WF PTE APTS SALE PTE APTS SALE f/f PTE APTS
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      253 10 GOOO jfjHl I WATERPLACE 2+l 3+l 4+l/ I Penthse. High/ low fir. F/ facilii ties. Shuttle bus avail. High renti al returns. Magdalene *****087 EXCLUSIVE LOFT UNIT m T. Kurau. i Easy accessibility. Ikm Tao Nan 2/ 2+l rms/ Penthse. Own before launch. View by appt. *****088 D.15 IK GREEN
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      483 11 NO CASH! MARK 9009-3803 4'A' 612 #01/ 619/ 175 Neq 4'A 1 238/ 442/ 477. High fir. Mkt. 4'A' 603/ 417. $50K decor. Neq 4'A' 507. $40K decor 5225K 5T 181 923/ 182 91. $60K decor ST 466/466/469. Design Build. 5T 516/ 535/ 536/ 174. High floor. ST 537/ 615/
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      488 12 Wf\ HDB APTS FOR SALE iiiinCHOACHUKANG) A* Jip Hq 9477-2000 ERA Exec Apt 453. Top of the world Enioy 880 every weekend 5 T 641. Design fc built. MRT for those who like convenience 5 'I' 703. Mid fir. 4 bdrms Keep fit. Bring exercise gear 5 T 473. Hiqn
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      379 12 lIJtS HOB APIS FOR SALE [|i/(CHOACHUKANG) 4'A 1 BLK 285. CCX #04. Lift level. Unblocked.-Bright. 104 sqm 12 yrs Renovated. Value S2OBK. Early movein. MRT/LRT. 9763-4164 4'A* 234 MOVE m. Below S2IOK. 4'A' 484A Low fir. Below $193 K. s l 296 M id fir Below valup PropHexUSß 5T 305
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      431 12 B HOB APTS FOR SALE (CLEMENTI/ WEST COAST) 3NG *****8 Resort style beauty l West Coast. Beautiful!Hdbl63k 3 1 .-rm 304 corner! 100% move m! High fir! Upgraded l *****373 3'NG' WEST COAST Blk 518. #06. Lift level. PR eligible. Valued SIS4K. Near mkt. 9853-3133 4T 10 HOLLAND. High fir.
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      297 12 ■k HOB APTS FOR SALE Ei| (HOUGANG/ S"GOON/ Wf YIOCHUKANG) ALL HOUGANG: 9667-3490 PN 4'A 1 557 MRT, Unblocked. Cosy 4'A' 580 mid fir. Hougang Green 4'A' 451 Move m. Mkt. Windy 5T 339 MRT. Renovated. Exec Apt 959/ 967 Renovated. Exec Mais 834 MRT. Windy. Cosy ALL SERANGOON: 9667-3490
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      825 12 ■Ik HDB APTS FOR SALE ELjD (HOUGANG/ S"GOON/ Wm YIOCHUKANG) m^^^^^^m^l^ S^m^^^^^^^pm BARRYPOON fl=> 9686 8189^^ SERANGOON N 5T 552 High fir Breezy. Nice. Face S. Rosyth Pri. Hougang 4'NG' Corner 355. Unblocked. Valued $18OK. MRT. 3'S 1 511. Open view. High fir. MRT BELOW VALUE S2OK! Exec Mais 633
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      944 12 HDB APTS FOR SALE 3T+l (C) 81k. 120 Ho Ching 76sqm, HDB $155 K. Fees paid. 3T+l 81k.112 Ho Ching Rd #06 lift level. Simple. Can move-in early. 5T Blk 6628 03 HDB 5297K Like Hotel $70,000 renovated, Ground fir 4A Blk 684 C 5235K beautiful hse. Near MRT/ shops.
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      686 12 Properties RtS HDBAPTS FOR SALE hr (KALLANG/WHAMPOA) CORNER 3-RM BLK 27 Jin Bahag la. High fir. Lift level. Upgraded. Vacant. 8125-0007 Connie C2l NEW LIST! 3'S' blk 35 Jin Bahagia. High fir. Upgrading paid. Partial unblocked. Call *****072 agt ••NICE! 3-RM UPGRADED 1 rm. Upp. Boon Keng 16. high fir,
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      880 12 f9f\ HDBAPTS FOR SALE Uf/ (SEMBAWANG) BLK 3598 5-RM Design build. Corner. Nicely renovated. 111 sqm SE facing. Valued. Near MRT/ Sun Plaza/ schs. 906 C 0518 DTZ EXEC APT 307/ 423 ttl2. Bea Jtiful Seaview. Cosy. 5325K! Sch/ MRT 5T 470/ 474 #04. A1 decor. S2SBK! 9656-5678/ 9477-1836 4'A'
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      798 12 ffh HOBAPTSFORSAU IP? (TAMPINES/SIMEI) If SIMEI I23 corner. 3 mins MRT. Face park. 4 bedrooms. Quiet. Windy. No noon sun 1 Lift level. S3OOK only. 6782-1889 Agt 5T TAMPINES BLK 307. High fir. Unblocked. Windy. NS facing. Well kept. Near amenities/ mkt. Valued. Call Daniel 9450-1971 SIMEI rfRT. CORNER 107/
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      832 13 CORNER BIG JUMBO*. Blk 419 High ttudy Approx 1905 sqft with aircon. Mins to MRT/ sch. NS facing. 8180 6999 EXEC APT 361/ ST 660. Beautifully renovated. Lift all levels. Unblocked. Move m. Valued. Amenities. Sharon *****676 DTZ R^Nea? HMMRT JUMBO BLK 119 Indian hse Blk H5 Exec Mais Blk
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      643 14 Rtv OFFICE SPACE Up for rent Ibes^rice] D.Ol CECIL ST. Near Lav Pa Sat. 600/ 1200/ 4000/ 6000 sqft. Bare/ fitted. $2.80 psf onwards. Andrew Tan 9182-3488 HSR IbestlScationl WITHIN CBD- PRIME Office Space (250-***** sqft/ $2.90-$7.50 psf) Sea view. High fir. Various sizes. Immed. Steven *****073 pffMBMAVJ 600 IMMED
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      963 14 Rh OFFICE SPACE HJ/ FOR RENT BH BLDG TRAINING CTR 850 sqft. Renovated. F/ aircon, with furniture. Immed. Lavender MRT. Parking convenient. *****958 ORCHARD RD. BRANDING $9600/mth =1200 sqft shop/ office 258 sqft (8M) ADS space, Meridien Hotel. *****900 AMK 200/ 800/ 2800 sqft. Toa Payoh/ Bishan 200/ 1000 sqft.
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      1227 29 Classified Jobs Executive Appointments Executive Appointments Company m town area has these immediate vacancies: I You should have PSC or equivalent with excellent PC skills be bilingual. I Your responsibilities will include providing secretarial and administrative support such as typing, taking dictation, preparing minutes, correspondence and reviewing business reports. Those
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      419 30 Our clients m the F&B and FMCG industries invite qualified applicants for the positions of: You will lead and manage the business and set goals and directions to maximise revenue and profit with accountability to the stakeholders. You should be result oriented and possess strong business acumen and leadership. You
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        436 2 You can say goodbye to Pluto but cellulke is a whole different matter. Boldly going where no one should ever, the fat cells which give rise to that term are the bane of many a woman's life, making legs look like orange ped instead of porcelain. Years
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        551 4 Cellulite 'worse' after weight loss 'Cellulite is not specific to overweight people but excess weight may worsen the condition. We found that weight loss in overweight patients improved the appearance of cellulite, but for a few, it actually worsened the condition.' Dr Kitzmiller, a plastic surgeon and co-author of the
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        1057 6 Nail biter? You may lose a finger Most finger or hand infections may just mean lancing boils to release the pus but the worst cases involve amputations, as Elaine Young finds out. If you think biting your nails is a good way to deal with stress, anxiety or boredom, think
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        442 7 AN EPIPHANY AT 1 9, THfi THE WORLD COULD BE HAPPIER, LED MR OW YONG LAI MENG INTO SOCIAL WORK. My work involves psychosocial assessment and counselling, for example, ironing out financial assistance matters and planning for the patient's care after discharge. I work mainly with
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        1427 8 Getting rid of an addiction is more than a question of just kicking the habit or even of discipline. It involves supervised phase-out medication, monitoring and counselling. Judith Tan has the details. Really kick the habit. That is what Subutex addict and dealer Mohammad (not his real name)
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        253 8 The Subutex Voluntary Rehabilitation Programme (SVRP) is designed for Subutex users who had been urged to sign up for it between Aug 14 and last Sunday, when the law came into effect. It is aimed at weaning addicts off their dependence on Subutex and
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        736 10 Baby Child Judith Tan Tinds out the reason. Boys will be boys. Eight-year-old Benjamin Tang loves running around and even fights occasionally with his younger brother, Donald, six. But he needs to be more careful than most others if he hurts himself in any way
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        83 10 You can learn more about haemophilia and other childhood issues at the KNOW Public Forum. The forum, presented by doctors and dietitians from The Children's Medical Institute at the National University Hospital will be held at the Empress Room of the Carlton Hotel from 1.30pm
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        323 11 Copper, trans fcrts to blame? Grey Matters A US study finds a dietary link to Alzheimer's. Elderly people whose diets are rich in copper and heavy in saturated fats and trans fats risk faster mental decline that could be related to the onset of Alzheimer's disease, say researchers. In the
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        241 2 L FOOD FINDS: HEALTHIER FRIED RICE PARADISE Our reporter tries die famous Chen Fu Ji Sing crab meat fried rice, which has less oil and salt. 15MINDMATTEFIS: I WANT MY 15 MINUTES The worldwide longing for fame has been traced to lingering feelings of rejection or neglect PILL POSER Is
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        426 3 2nd International Healthcare Facilities xaM EXHIBITION CONFERENCE &M IHFEC 2006 31 AUGUST 2 SEPTEMBER 2M6 SINGAPORE EXPO HALL 2 IHFEC is proud to announce the presentation of the 2"° MiI— WMUL HFAI.THCAWE MdUTieS EXHIBITION A CONFERENCE 4^H^3*^B (InrcC) ZOOd. V £L.^ W* i. -s. ?i E?~to if 1 Hk'* i.
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        821 5 HTUC HEALTHCARE Planet Special Eat well for health W^ *> Eating healthily in today's context is no more just having the right balance of carbohydrates, proteins, fats- it also includes the quality of food that one eats. With more diseases attributed to poor eating habits and rapid urbanisation, food has
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        168 7 I kA S S LmA^LI L^^L^V MJj dean air that is charged with 'vitamins' is considered beneficial to These vitamins are also known as negative ions which are E^^^ai^ liMuuUy good for us. u I 8^| t Alteviat«WewOT stress, promotes better concentration and increases efficiency. jiLj^ 1 Enhances the body's
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        271 10 Jk /r\ Does your child display any of these signs? m B T5 forgetf ulness untidy handwriting B poor listening skills slow in copying from the board :^B difficulty with reading and spelling letter reversal JIm P oor or short attention span frequently netting left and right confused hyperactivity clumsy
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        626 12 Loaded with nutritious goodies, nut butters are a tasty and healthy alternative to your favourite spread. Nut butters are spreading like wildfire, rapidly replacing mayonnaise, cream cheese and any other tasty spread that typically graces your favourite bread. And with growing concern over peanut allergies and
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        684 14 Food Finds Eating healthier does not mean giving up your restaurant favourites, says Theresa Tan. Whenever I tell people my current hobby is reviewing healthier food, one of the following three reactions inevitably follows. Reaction number one: Person rolls eyes and cries: "Yuck, I hate vegetables. And
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        1262 15 FAME! You want to live forever? Money and power are handy, but millions of ambitious people are after something other than the corner office or a holiday home. They want to swivel necks, to light a flare in others' eyes, to walk into a crowded room and feel the conversation
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        318 16 A four-month campaign aiming to change women's sedentary behaviour has been launched. Elaine Young finds out what's on offer. Women in Singapore are still spending more time on their butts than off them, and the Singapore Sports Council wants more of them working out and doing
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        154 16 From samba football, bowling clinic to salsa For a detailed listing of all the activities during the campaign, go to www.womenandsports.sg. Here are some highlights: Sept 1 2 and 26: Women's wellness yoga at Wings, Bishan Junction 8 Sept 1 6: All-Femme Bootcamp clinic at MacRitchie Reservoir Sept 29: Ladies
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        1028 17  -  POOJA VIG What do probiotics do and for whom? Q: Many claims have been made about the use of probiotics beneficial bacteria for a range of ills from allergy prevention to relieving an upset stomach. Are probiotics really beneficial? And who should take them? In
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        268 18 Run to raise funds for cancer research here next month. Organised by the Four Seasons Hotel and The Regent Singapore with the Singapore Cancer Society, Run For Hope will be flagged off at Tanjong Beach, Sentosa, on Sept 1 7. The event honours the spirit
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        691 19 Is Yakult okay for 1 7-month toddler? Q: have a I 1 -month-old son and he will be going to childcare next month. Is he allowed to take Yakult at his age as this beverage is on the school menu? Also, how much milk should he be
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        263 19 QUESTIONS YOURSELF NUTRITION (English) Talk organised by Wings (Women's Initiative for Ageing Successfully). Date: Tomorrow Time: 7-8pm Venue: Wings Centre (Junction 8 Office Tower, Level 6, Unit 5) Fee: $5 To register, call 6250- 1 0 1 2 or e-mail info@wings.sg. Registration is open to female participants only. LOVE YOUR
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        94 20 DRINK, EAT AND SING YOUR AGE AWAY (English and Mandarin) Mr Tom Low, a stress management consultant and herbalist, will share his secrets to health through hydration and diet. He will also demonstrate breathing technique through karaoke singing.' It is organised by RSVP Singapore, or Retired Senior Volunteer
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        123 20  -  ELAINE YOUNG Online organic store With people spending so much time in front of a computer, shopping online seems the most hassle-free way of getting your groceries, clothes, books, music and even tickets for the cinema. Now health food products can be another reason for you to never
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        390 20 What is a blood thinner? Q: My mother was recently prescribed warfarin and was told it is a blood thinner. Does that mean her blood is too thick? Is it safe for her to take painkillers for her occasional knee pains as prescribed by her GP? A: Warfarin,
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