The Straits Times, 15 August 2007

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  • 25 1 THE STRAITS TIMES 124 PAGES IN FIVE PARTS MICA (P) 198/12/2006 WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15 2007 •m A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 80 CENTS
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  • 543 1  -  Radha Basu By Community Correspondent A NEW law is being planned to give Singaporeans a say over who will look after them if they lose their mind to dementia, illnesses or accidents. The draft Mental Capacity Bill allows them
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  • 89 1 Twenty-nine people were killed when a 320m-long bridge spanning the Tuo River in central Hunan province in China collapsed. The accident on Monday occurred just as more than 100 workers were removing scaffolding from the facade of the bridge, which was scheduled to be
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  • 566 1  -  Jessica Cheam 90% of flats offered in build-to-order, balloting exercises reserved for them By THE Housing Board has tweaked its priority scheme to greatly increase the chances of first-time buyers and newly-weds getting sought-af-ter new flats. From now on, 90 per cent
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  • UPFRONT
    • 990 1  -  Tessa Wong By WHEN not attending classes at the National University of Singapore (NUS), final-year bioscience student Julian Low is busy building his Web business with three schoolmates. Their six-month-old company, Zopim, has come up with an instant messaging program that
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    • 561 2 jSnjS NATURAL BOOST I I alternative therapies l^B help cancer patients? Three ■v^fe-----*: 1 survivors tell their stories 24-PAGES TODAY, WITH THE STRAITS TIMES Taste the AUTHENTIC INDIAN RECIPE I P9lw9 Vj^Wl V I Gnat Family Carnival INDIfI U@SltD¥Ql Celebrating the spirit of India in its 60th year of India
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 331 2 SECTION ONE HOME Prime 2-4 Probation? Don't count on it Asia 5-13 Young offenders, even if convicted World 14-20 for the first time, should not expect Review 21-22 to be given probation simply p V i 9 o because of their age, said a judge. rTI PAGEH1 SECTION TWO Home
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  • PRIME
    • 496 3  -  Jeanette Wang Recreational, dining facilities and tourist attractions are in the works By Lim Wei Chean THE sleepy foothills of Mount Faber are set to come alive. The Sentosa Development Corporation (SDC) has been tasked with turning it into the
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    • 628 3 ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, NEW YORK TIMES Move prompted by fears over lead paint and small magnets that could come loose Washington TOY-MAKING giant Mattel said yesterday that it was recalling more than 18 million China-made toys worldwide, citing fears about lead paint
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    • 739 4  -  Li Xueying This is so S'poreans, who are living longer, have payouts for as long as they live By THE Government may have to make buying annuities compulsory for all Singaporeans as people live longer, minister Lim Boon Heng has said.
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    • Article, Illustration
      82 4 A silhouetted conductor leads pupils from the CHI] Katong Primary handbell ensemble in a performance at Victoria Junior College yesterday. They were part of a musical production, Uniquely Us, which celebrates the diversity of cultures in Singapore. In a speech at Suntec City Convention Centre yesterday, Education
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  • ASIA
    • 725 5  -  Nirmal Ghosh I THE ASSOCIATED PRESS HIGH-PROFILE TRIAL 1 Supreme Court order follows their no-show at graft case hearing By Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok FHAILAND'S Supreme Zourt yesterday ordered ar:est warrants issued for 'ormer prime minister Thakdn Shinawatra and his wife 3ojaman after
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    • 630 5  -  Ong Hwee Hwee HIGH-PROFILE TRIAL 2 By Taiwan Correspondent In Taipei TAIWAN'S opposition presidential candidate Ma Ying-jeou was cleared of corruption charges yesterday in a ruling that removed a major hurdle to his bid for the top post. The court ruled that the money
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    • CHINA
      • 382 6 REUTERS Higher food prices have led to inflation and fears of social unrest Beijing THE State Council, or China's Cabinet, issued an urgent order to local governments yesterday to spare no efforts to keep a lid on soaring food prices, the
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      • 45 6 This entertainment outlet in Xian is highlighting the city's historical roots in its choice of decor. Models of China's famous terracotta warriors will decorate the walls of the outlet, located in the capital of Shaanxi province in north-eastern China. PHOTO: AFP
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      • 554 6  -  VINCE CHONG By Hong Kong Correspondent REAL estate professionals in Hong Kong, such as architects, are enjoying pay rises of more than 20 per cent, thanks to the hot property sector here and in the region. But in a sign
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      • 557 7 ►>TOY FACTORY OWNER'S SUICIDE He was sold defective paint by best friend, says report, calling him a caring boss Hong Kong THE man who hanged himself after a global recall of the toys made by his factory made sure all
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    • EAST ASIA
      • 462 8 ASSOCIATED PRESS Mutual economic dependence is the key to peace, says Roh Seoul SOUTH Korean President Roh Moo Hyun yesterday said his country would seek a joint economic community with North Korea. The announcement came as officials from the two sides prepare for
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      • 49 8 Garra rufa, a species of freshwater fish used to treat skin diseases, nibbling on the hand of a woman during the Tokyo Electric Power Company's Aqua Summer Fiesta in Tokyo on Monday. The fish feed only on dead skin, leaving healthy skin to grow. PHOTO: REUTERS
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      • 269 8 ASSOCIATED PRESS US AND North Korean envoys plan to meet sometime in the next month to discuss normalising diplomatic relations, a US nuclear negotiator said yesterday. Mr Christopher Hill also said discussions in Beijing on Monday night with his North Korean counterpart bode
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      • 279 8 REUTERS Seoul NORTH Korea is seeking foreign help after massive flooding left hundreds dead or missing and swept away many buildings, said a spokesman for the World Food Programme yesterday. North Korea, which has struggled with chronic food shortages for years, said in a
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      • 686 9 ASSOCIATED PRESS 29 workers killed and 22 injured in disaster at construction site in Hunan Beijing A BRIDGE that collapsed and killed at least 29 people in a popular tourist town was scheduled to be completed at the end of this month. The accident happened
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      • 377 9 REUTERS Tokyo JAPANESE Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said yesterday he would meet the son of an Indian judge who opposed punishing Japanese war criminals convicted by an Allied tribunal. The move is likely to refuel debate about Mr Abe's views
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    • INDIA/SOUTH ASIA
      • 498 10 ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Musharraf urges his countrymen to reject extremism at coming elections Islamabad PAKISTAN marked the 60th anniversary of its independence from British rule yesterday amid a political crisis facing the country's US-allied President and surging militant violence. In a statement
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      • 225 10 PAKISTANI President Pervez Musharraf will embark on an image offensive prior to presidential elections by being a regular guest star on a new current affairs TV series. The show, From The President's House, was launched on Monday evening by Pakistan's
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    • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
      • 477 11  -  Salim Osman Move comes despite survey finding that Indonesians prefer secular parties By Indonesia Correspondent In Jakarta THE Indonesian Democratic Party Struggle (PDI-P) has officially launched an Islamic wing to spruce up its image in the run-up to the 2009 elections, despite
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      • 218 11 ASSOCIATED PRESS Manila THE Philippine government will resume Malay-sian-brokered peace talks with a large Muslim rebel group next week amid a recent outbreak of fighting that nearly scuttled the negotiations, officials said yesterday. The talks broke down last September over the rebels' territorial demands.
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      • 557 12  -  AZHAR GHANI No firm deadline yet on signing pact with Spore, says deputy Indonesian minister By Indonesia Bureau Chief In Jakarta THE annual land-clearing season is already under way, with the number of hot spots, which indicate burning on the ground,
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      • 223 12 BILATERAL relations between Indonesia and Singapore remain firm and strong, said Senior Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Zainul Abidin Rasheed yesterday on a visit to Indonesia. Speaking at the Singapore National Day reception in Riau province's capital Pekanbaru, Mr Zainul said cooperation between the
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      • 68 12 Indonesian activists acting out a scene dramatising the abuse suffered by four Indonesian women who were allegedly tortured by their employers in Saudi Arabia during a demonstration in front of the Saudi Arabian Embassy in Jakarta on Monday. The migrant workers group "Migrant Care" demanded that the
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      • 166 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Denpasar DRY holidays may be looming for tourists on the Indonesian resort island of Bali, with an alcohol shortage already hitting hotels and bars, officials and industry workers said yesterday. The shortage comes as the island reported its first
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    • MALAYSIA
      • 545 13  -  Chow Kum Hor BERNAMA They drive long distance with little rest because they are paid according to hours put in By Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIA'S worst ex-press-bus accident that killed 20 people on Monday raised anger among families of the victims
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      • 178 13 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK JOHOR BARU SIX youths faced multiple charges, including raping and abducting a 30-year-old factory worker, in two separate courts yesterday. The case has shocked Johoreans due to the brazen way in which the victim was allegedly bundled into a lorry
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      • 121 13 REUTERS Bandar Seri Begawan MALAYSIA and Brunei have made good progress in resolving a sea boundary dispute that has held up oil exploration for four years, and only need to sort out some details, Malaysia's Prime Minister said. Datuk Seri Abdullah Badawi
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 22 5 Anti-terror push President Musharraf urges Pakistanis to reject extremism at coming polls as country celebrates 60th birthday amid political crisis. PAGE 10
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  • WORLD
    • 792 14 REUTERS, WASHINGTON POST, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Exit of top aide underscores Bush's waning ability to push agenda Washington THE resignation of Mr Karl Rove, architect of US President George W. Bush's election triumphs, is the latest sign of the White House's diminished agenda and
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    • 404 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS The ex-Islamist's previous nomination had led to protests by secularist forces Ankara TURKISH Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul, a former Islamist, announced yesterday that he will stand again for the presidency risking a fresh government showdown with armybacked secularist forces.
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    • WORLD QUICKLY
      • 132 15 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK PUTRAJAYA: Voters will have indelible ink applied to their left forefinger in the next general election to prevent fraud. Election Commission chairman Abdul Rashid Abdul Rahman hinted that the method is being introduced for the first time in Malaysia to satisfy
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      • 86 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TAIPEI: Two Chinese nationals jailed for hijacking two Chinese passenger planes to Taiwan were sent home yesterday after spending more than 13 years behind bars. Yang Mingte and Lin Wenqiang were repatriated with the help of the Red Cross and a group that helps handle
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      • 106 15 REUTERS LONDON: Britain set up controls around a farm in southern England yesterday because of a suspected case of foot-and-mouth disease, raising fears that an outbreak of the livestock disease may not have been contained. Animal health experts were investigating the suspected case in Kent, which lies
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    • 540 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS Socialists want her to testify at inquiry into Libya's release of foreign medics Paris FRANCE'S Socialist opposition yesterday took aim at First Lady Cecilia Sarkozy, demanding that she testify before a parliamentary inquiry into the release of foreign medics in yaMrs
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    • 185 16 ASSOCIATED PRESS London ACTIVISTS streamed to a makeshift camp outside Heathrow Airport yesterday with wheelbarrows full of fruit and vegetables to supply what they say will be a week of protest against Europe's busiest airport. This marked the official opening of the "Camp for
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    • 312 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Washington THE United States has asked the World Trade Organisation (WTO) to mediate a copyright trade dispute with China, saying bilateral talks had failed to close loopholes that allow counterfeiters to flourish. It is the third time in less than
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    • 523 17 Disillusionment and poaching by private sector blamed for loss of 100 officers London AN EXODUS of officers from the Intelligence Corps is hampering the British military's ability to fight global terrorism. Twenty per cent or about 100 officers have left over the
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    • 381 17 ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS Moscow PROSECUTORS have opened a terrorism investigation into an explosion that threw an express train off its tracks, injuring 60 people. The blast, which occurred at about 9.30pm on Monday, hit the Neva Express train that was travelling from
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    • 885 18 ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS Russian boasts that he killed almost enough people to fill all 64 squares Moscow ONE by one, the squares on the chessboard filled up with numbers each commemorating a murder. Alexander Pichushkin, 33, allegedly killed most of his victims
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    • 423 19 Bigger waist higher risk of heart disease REUTERS Study finds waist size is better than weight as an indicator of clogged arteries Washington A QUICK check around the waist with a tape measure may be a better way of telling if you are at risk of heart disease than stepping
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    • 370 19  -  Alfred Siew By THE world's biggest phone maker, Nokia, has warned that batteries used in some of its most popular models can short-circuit and overheat while they are being charged. There have been about 100 reported cases so far, said the Finnish company
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    • SPOTLIGHT PEOPLE
      • 352 20 THE mystery over the identity of a jubilant US sailor who grabbed a passing nurse for a celebratory kiss when he heard that World War II had ended may have been solved finally. The spontaneous moment of joy that was immortalised
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      • 197 20 ASSOCIATED PRESS MS YONE Minagawa (right), who became the world's oldest person earlier this year, has died at a nursing home in south-western Japan. She was 114. Ms Minagawa, who raised four sons and a daughter on her own by peddling flowers and vegetables, died
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      • 233 20 REUTERS AN AUSTRALIAN man stumbled into crocodile territory and was forced to scurry up a tree where he stayed for seven days before he was rescued by a military helicopter. "Every night, I was stalked by two crocs which would sit at
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    • 26 14 Checkmate for killer A Russian serial killer has confessed to 62 murders, each of which he commemorated by filling a square on a chessboard. PAGE 18
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  • REVIEW
    • 394 21 WHAT are the hottest economies in Asia? China and India, yes. But another country that has been attracting much attention lately from foreign investors is Vietnam, whose prime minister, Mr Nguyen Tan Dung, yesterday concluded a two-day visit to Singapore. Vietnam is a country that has made
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    • 928 21  -  Joseph S. Nye By FOR three decades, the rich world has talked about curbing its addiction to imported oil. But despite the anxious rhetoric, the oil-supply problem has become worse and energy security more complex. Notwithstanding politicians' repeated calls for energy independence, over the past
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    • 838 21  -  John Mcbeth By Senior Writer IN THE next few weeks, the Indonesian government is expected to award the first production sharing contract for coal-bed methane (CBM), a resource so new to resourcerich Indonesia that little is known about its true potential and even less
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    • 877 22  -  SUNANDA K. INDIA AT 60 By Datta-Ray For The Straits Times SIR Stamford Raffles' statue by the Singapore River reminds me of India's vast collection of uprooted Raj figures whose magnificent mounts, stiff uniforms and regal togas are gathering dust in forgotten warehouses. If an Albert
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    • 1242 22  -  Ishtiaq Ahmed PAKISTAN AT 60 By For The Straits Times YESTERDAY, the Islamic Republic of Pakistan celebrated its 60th anniversary. It was founded as a result of the partition of British India on a religious basis: The north-west-ern and north-eastern zones of the
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    • 30 21 Colonial advantage India is riding a crest today in areas from English literature to IT because of the colonial experience that enriched its native traditions. PAGE 22 PUNCHLINES PRODUCT RECALL
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    • 647 25  -  Chong Chee Kin JUDGE TO YOUNG OFFENDERS: Warning issued as he sends 2 teen robbers to reform training centre By YOUTH who run afoul of the law even for the first time should not expect to be given probation as a matter of course
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    • 489 26  -  Elena Chong Offender, 32, abused his position of trust, says judge By Court Correspondent THE school teacher lured his 16-year-old student to his home on the pretext that they watch taped American basketball games together, but he ended up molesting her. Yesterday, the
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    • 474 26  -  Tracy Sua By FORTIFIED by green tea, mineral water and energy drinks, copper thieves late on Monday night painstakingly removed the plastic casing of about $30,000 worth of copper cables which they had stolen from a switchboard factory in Gul Drive, then taken
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    • 334 26  -  Chong Chee Kin A MAN who used a fake certificate to register himself as a traditional Chinese medicine physician here was yesterday given another chance to prove his innocence. Zhong Zhili, 54, convicted in April after a trial at which
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    • 205 26  -  ELENA CHONG NO INDEPENDENT witness saw an accident involving a young motorcyclist and a driver along Commonwealth Avenue West on Feb 1. With the driver of the car Mr Aziz Joyane, 35, opting not to testify yesterday, State Coroner Ronald Gwee recorded an open
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    • 122 26 A 43-year-old minibus driver was on his way to pick up some school children early yesterday morning when smoke billowed from the engine compartment of his vehicle. The driver, known only as Mr Osman, alighted at the junction of Tampines Avenues 1 and 4 to take a
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    • 405 26  -  ELENA CHONG HE WANTED to marry her. But when she refused, he suspected her of seeing someone else and tried to push her down from the llth-floor parapet outside her flat. These dramatic events were narrated by the prosecution yesterday after Dennis
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    • 910 27  -  T. Rajan National Education approaches need to be refined to meet critical challenges of globalisation By EDUCATION Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam said yesterday that official efforts to foster national cohesion through formal school programmes are more important today than ever before. And the reason for
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    • 273 27 THERE is no reason for Singapore to be coy about National Education (NE), especially since other countries have adopted similar programmes to inculcate a sense of belonging among their children. Education Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam said: "It is not a fixation of a nanny state, but
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    • DRAFT MENTAL CAPACITY BILL
      • 499 28  -  Theresa Tan It may help prevent family feuds over care issues, says lawyer By Wong Chun Han THE proposed Bill to give Singaporeans a say over who should take charge of their affairs should they become mentally incapacitated may help prevent family feuds.
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      • 247 28  -  RADHA BASU TWO years ago, Ms Joyce Fernandez, then 50, quit her job as an office administrator to care for her 79-year-old mother, who had begun losing her mind due to Alzheimer's disease. Even as she is going about her caregiver chores now,
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      • 467 28  -  Radha Basu By Community Correspondent FOR many months now, parents of children with disabilities have been in discussions with the Government and pushing for more rights and safeguards for these children. Yesterday, the parents of one group of such special-needs children those with
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      • 419 28  -  Wong Chun Han By BEING appointed a guardian doesn't mean having a free hand over all aspects of a person's life. The proposed Bill provides safeguards to ensure that a guardian does not misuse his powers over a mentally incapacitated person. And
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      • 115 28 THE proposed Bill includes several safeguards against potential abuse of power by guardians and court-appointed deputies, who will belparred from making certain kinds of decisions on behalf of the mentally incapacitated person. These are, for example, fiving of consent to marriage, ivorce or sexual relations involving the mentally
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      • 130 28 CANCER treatment has advanced over the years, with an arsenal of cut-ting-edge tools and treatments now available to cut, burn and beat cancer cells into submission. Still, when the Big C strikes, many patients add on alternative therapies considered to be on the fringe of medicine
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    • 519 29  -  Teh Joo Lin Maritime authority, which coordinated rescue of 19, keeps eye on distress at sea By ONE man is dead and four are still missing after their ship sank in turbulent waters in the South China Sea a week ago.
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    • 347 29  - State-of-the-art scanners at new centre Shobana Kesava By A NEW world-class dedicated Clinical Imaging Research Centre (CIRC) will be operating in Singapore by the middle of next year, paving the way for faster and sharper medical diagnosis as well as cheaper health care. The multimillion-dollar programme to be housed in
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    • 428 30  -  Karamjit Kaur Airline is in talks with South Korean authorities for base in Incheon By Aviation Correspondent TIGER Airways, on a fast track to grow into a pan-Asian entity, is on the prowl for a piece of South Korea's air-travel market. The Singapore budget carrier
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    • 89 30 The wife of Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung visited the Singapore Botanic Gardens yesterday, where she was honoured with her own orchid. Madam Tran Thanh Kiem was accompa- nied by Mrs Jane Ittogi Shanmugaratnam, wife of Education Minister and Second Minister for Finance Tharman
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    • 364 30  -  Paul Nah By SINGAPORE'S smooth-running trains and buses caught the eye of Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung yesterday, as he wound up his two-day visit here with a tour of Punggol town. After urging Singapore businessmen to invest more in
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    • 215 30  -  LIM WEI CHEAN THIS weekend, expect an eye-popping firework display at Marina Bay. At 9pm on both Friday and Saturday, organisers of the Singapore Fireworks Celebration will unleash the pyrotechnics. More than 130 varieties of fireworks costing over $1 million will be fired
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    • 438 31  -  June Cheong It lands top national award in annual scheme to recognise arts efforts in schools By PUPILS at Haig Girls' School get exposed to the arts the minute they step into the school. For example, all Primary 4 pupils learn
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    • 267 31  -  ZAKIR HUSSAIN MOSQUES here that run religious classes will receive a large share of the endowment income distributed yesterday by the Islamic Religious Council of Singapore (Muis). They will get a share of $200,000 to train teachers and subsidise needy students who attend these classes,
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    • 437 32  -  Ang Hin Kee »PLIGHT OF LOW-WAGE WORKERS I REFER to the letter by Ms Ong Hwee Peng, "Have minimum wage that matches inflation" (ST, Aug 6). Implementing minimum wage may seem like an appealing way to help low-wage workers. However, it is not necessarily
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    • 256 32  -  Yeo Huay Ling (Mdm) I REFER to Mr Leek Hwee Joo's letter, "Loan shark vandalised home on National Day" (ST, Aug 13). My family, too, have been innocent victims of loan-shark harassment even though my husband has never lost his identity card
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    • 297 32  -  Huang Xun Xian I REFER to the report, "Gastric flu cases in school traced to food handler" (ST, Aug 9)A few weeks ago, I patronised a "$lO haircut in 10 mins" salon chain in a well-known shopping centre. It soon became apparent that the
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    • 214 32  -  Padmini Kesavapany (Mrs) I HAD the opportunity to watch the National Day Parade (NDP) this year from a vantage point at Marina Bay. The display was superb and the blend of colours, breathtaking. How anyone could have organised such
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    • 130 32  -  Yap Siew Pheng (Ms) WHEN I first heard Kit Chan sing the song, "There's No Place I'd Rather Be", I could identify it straightaway as a National Day song even though I did not know it was meant to be one. This was partly
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    • 181 32  -  Mary Kogan (Ms) THE Marina Bay was a spectacular venue to display the magical moments that enriched the history of 42 years of na-tion-building. Imagine! Celebrating National Day on water. The backdrop, the Bay, showed moments of the water glistening and shimmering
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    • 129 32  -  Tang Lee Foon (Mrs) I REFER to Ms Ler Liling's letter, "Change of supplier sees spike in price of medicine" (ST, Aug 10). Minoxidil lotion is a non-subsi-dised lifestyle medication, with different brands available, for the treatment of hair loss. From June, our
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    • BOUQUETS
      • 81 32  -  Lee Chai See (Ms) I WOULD like to thank the driver of City Cab SHCOSIOJ, a Mdm Neo, who came to my rescue when I fell along Jalan Toa Payoh on Aug 1. My spectacles broke, my forehead was bleeding, I was in a
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      • 97 32  -  Agnes Toy Hou Ngee (Ms) IN THE recent purchase of an HDB shop unit, unexpected problems threatened to delay completion of the deal. I was thus pleasantly surprised when a phone call to the Tenancy and Lease Management Unit met with very prompt and helpful
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      • 76 32  -  Anthony Low Chai Siong MY MOTHER was admitted to Tan Tock Seng Hospital on July 3 due to a rare illness known as Transverse Myclits which caused inflammation of her spinal cord. I would like to thank all the doctors, nurses, physiotherapists and ward
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      • 41 32  -  Noraini Hashim (Mdm) I WOULD like to thank Mr Johari and Mr Fadli, employees of Food Junction at Century Square, for returning my family's passports and my maid's work permit, right to my doorstep in Pasir Ris.
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    • 124 32 For more readers' views, log on to http://www. straitstimes.com Access to letters online is free. Equities market: Next few weeks will be choppy and volatile Spore is what it is, thanks to MM Lee's vision The younger generation should learn how to give speeches like MM Lee Consumers should be
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  • SPORTS
    • 825 33  -  Terrence Voon COMMENTARY Argentinian star lacks the injured Rooney's power, pace and goals By WITH all the noise coming out of Old Trafford in recent days, you could be forgiven for thinking that Carlos Tevez wears a cape with a big "S" emblazoned on his
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    • 420 33 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE CARLOS Tevez is no stranger to pressure. He emerged from the "Fort Apache" badlands of Buenos Aires to join Boca Juniors and earn comparison with Diego Maradona. Last season, the Argentina international, 23, was held up as both saviour and pariah when
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    • 224 33 WAYNE Rooney's broken foot has left many questioning whether a football boot's primary purpose of protection has been sacrificed for performance and design. Manchester UnitecTmanager Alex Ferguson has confirmed the striker will be out for two months, after 1.85 m, 83kg Reading defender Michael Duberry
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    • 339 33 NEW YORK TIMES Los Angeles FOUR weeks ago, there was nothing but hyperbole, now Beckhamania is quickly losing its gloss. In the Los Angeles Galaxy's 0-1 loss to the New England Revolution on Sunday, David Beckham's image was beamed on to the big screen
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    • 242 34 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SOCCER: CHAMPIONS LEAGUE London LIVERPOOL resume Champions League combat at Toulouse today, with more than one eye on Sunday's Premier League clash with Chelsea. So expect manager Rafael Benitez to rotate the players who won 2-1 at Aston Villa last Saturday. Yossi Benayoun,
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    • 204 34 London ARSENAL embark on their first European campaign without former captain Thierry Henry a Champions League qualifier at Sparta Prague with a spat brewing over who gets to wear the armband. Manager Arsene Wenger made William Gallas captain last week but Gilberto Silva is annoyed that
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    • 603 34 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SOCCER: ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP Coppell will employ the same ultra-defensive tactics that tamed United last Sunday London HOW do you break down an 11-man defence? It is left to Chelsea to find the answer against Reading today, after Manchester United's failure on
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    • 130 34 Newcastle 1 10 0 3 1 3 torn City 1 10 0 2 0 3 Ihelsea 1 10 0 3 2 3 Irsenal 1 10 0 2 1 3 ilackburn 1 10 0 2 1 3 Lverton 1 10 0 2 1 3 .iverpool 1 10 0 2 1
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      • 70 34 SUNDERLAND are looking to keep up their perfect start under manager Roy Keane at Birmingham, who pushed them close for the Championship title last season. Dickson Etuhu, one of five players who made their Sunderland debut in Saturday's 1-0 win over Tottenham, insisted there was plenty more
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      • 56 34 EL-HADJI Diouf could play for Bolton at Fulham, as fel-low-strikers Kevin Davies (hamstring) and Ricardo Vaz Te (foot) are both ruled out. The Senegal striker demanded talks with manager Sammy Lee and chairman Phil Gartside after being left out for Saturday's 1-3 defeat by Newcastle. Said Lee:
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      • 47 34 AGENCE-FRANCE PRESSE MIDDLESBROUGH have signed Tottenham striker Hossam Ahmed Mido for £6 million (5518.62 million). But the move will not be completed in time for today's game. Boro, who lost 1-2 at home to Blackburn on Saturday, are looking to bounce back against Wigan.
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    • 274 34 ASSOCIATED PRESS Seville CHELSEA target Daniel Alves has won the battle of wills with his Spanish club, Sevilla. The want-away player has refused to play in today's Champions League third-round qualifier against AEK Athens, as it would make him ineligible to play in the tournament
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    • 402 34 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE London THERE are plenty of distractions for Manchester City as they prepare to face relega-tion-favourites Derby today. For one, a judge in Thailand has issued warrants for the arrest of the club's owner Thaksin Shinawatra and his wife over corruption charges. While Thaksin's
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    • 739 35  -  Leonard Lim COMMENTARY By ENOUGH is enough. It is time for the Singapore Athletic Association (SAA) to drop Zhang Guirong and Dv Xianhui from its long-term plans. Each episode involving the two national throwers in the past year has, instead of bringing cheer,
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    • 479 35  -  Leonard Lim BADMINTON Singaporean plays at his own pace to down Scot Casey at the World C'ships By THE World Championships no longer give Singapore's Ronald Susilo the shivers. He progressed to the second round the first time since 2003 after overcoming Scotland's Alistair Casey on
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    • SPORTS WORLD
      • 90 35 S-LEAGUE soccer contenders Home United ended the resistance of a stubborn Balestier Khalsa, 3-2, with a late Shi Jiayi winner at Bishan Stadium last night. The midfielder struck on 88 minutes, after Balestier had twice cancelled out their hosts' lead in the
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      • 85 35 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY: Dutchman Dick Advocaat has agreed to become Australia's new football coach. But the deal is being kept under wraps until the end of the Russian season in November, Australian media reported yesterday. Advocaat has made it clear he wants to do the
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      • 92 35 ASSOCIATED PRESS MIAMI: Pat Riley said on Monday that he will be back as the coach of the Miami Heat for three more seasons. The 62-year-old retired as coach of the Heat in 2003, then returned two years later and led them to last
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      • 60 35 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LYON: French football club Lyon's captain Cris has been ruled out for six months, after rupturing the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee. The Brazilian central defender is expected to undergo surgery in the coming days. He picked up the injury
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      • 86 35 REUTERS OSAKA: Jamaica's Asafa Powell set his sights on lowering his own 100 metres world record (9.775 ec) upon arriving in Japan for the World Championships yesterday. "It's a fast track in Osaka," he said, ahead of the Aug 25 to Sept 2 athletics championships.
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    • 617 35 BADMINTON World Championships in Kuala Lumpur, 1st rd -Men'ssingles: Park Sung Hwan (Kor) bt Jeft Tho (Aut) 21-14 21-6, Bjoern Joppien (Ger) bt Raul Must (Est) 21-12 21-11, Andrew Dabeka (Can) bt Vladislav Druzchenko (Ukr) 16-21 21-18 21-16, Chen Yu (Chn) bt John Moody (Aus) 21-9 21-11, Yousuke Nakanishi
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    • 589 36 NEW YORK TIMES »GOLF It'll be easier to catch Nicklaus on courses where he has tasted success Tulsa (Oklahoma) THE distance between Tiger Woods and Jack Nicklaus can be counted on the fingers of one hand, a narrow gap that used to be
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    • 476 36  -  Jeanette Wang By NEXT year may be the Year of the Rat, but Barclays Singapore Open hosts Sentosa are hoping to make it finally the Year of the Tiger. Singapore Development Corporation chairman Dr Loo Choon Yong confirmed yesterday that talks to get the
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    • 274 36  -  JEANETTE WANG MOTOR RACING A DAY or night race? Formula One fans will know by the end of the year. Minister of State for Trade and Industry, S. Iswaran, said a decision on whether the Sept 28 race will be staged at night
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    • 368 36  -  JEANETTE WANG CYCLING THIRTEEN seconds and a flat tyre separated Singapore cyclist Low Ji Wen and his target of a top-10 finish at the UCI Junior Road World Championships on Sunday. At Aguascalientes, Mexico, he finished the 133.6-km, mass-start road race in 3hr Bmin
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    • 619 36 ASSOCIATED PRESS »SPORTSPEOPLE Carson (California) MARIA Sharapova travels the world as the highest-paid woman athlete, staying in fancy hotels, dining at swanky restaurants and indulging her love of shoes. Yet, there is one place the 20-year-old tennis superstar's journeys have never taken her the region devastated
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    • 99 36 Canadian athlete Diane Cummins laces up for practice at the Gombak Stadium yesterday. The 800-metre runner is one of 45 professional track and field athletes from the Canadian national team who are in Singapore for a training camp. The team will move on to compete at the
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    • 235 36 ASSOCIATED PRESS WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES Bangkok PLAYERS from Thailand and Mexico clashed three times at the end of a World University Games soccer match in Bangkok on Monday. Officials and spectators joined in, and police had to be called in to restore order. Four players
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    • 141 36 ASSOCIATED PRESS THE World University Games in Bangkok was rocked yesterday by a doping scandal. Six days into the competition, the Games joined other recent international multi-sports competitions that have been hit by positive doping tests, including the Asian Games in Doha last year, the Winter
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    • 690 37 BLOOMBERG NEWS, REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE CRICKET Series win after 21 years a boon for team that flopped at the World Cup London INDIA'S first Test series victory in England since 1986 was a boon for a team who flopped at this year's World Cup, were
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    • 283 37 ASSOCIATED PRESS BOXING Florida FELIX Trinidad does not speak English so well, yet made his position very clear. Only one boxer could lure him from retirement Roy Jones Jr. "Roy Jones is one of the biggest and greatest champions ever in boxing. "But he's never
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    • 26 33 A second chance for once For the first time since 2003, Singapore badminton player Ronald Susilo reaches round two of the World Championships. PAGE HI 1
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    • 40 34 Premiership Today Birmingham City v Sunderland Live, Ch2l, tomorrow, 2.40 am Fulham v Bolton Manchester City v Derby County Portsmouth v Manchester United Live, Ch22, tomorrow, 2.40 am Reading v Chelsea Live, Ch27, tomorrow, 2.55 am Wigan Athletic v Middlesbrough
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    • 85 35 TV times CRICKET: Pro4O: Nottinghamshire v Essex (Live, Ch9s, 11.38pm). SOCCER: English Premier League: Birmingham City v Sunderland (Live, Ch2l, tomorrow, 2.40 am), Portsmouth v Manchester United (Live, Ch22, tomorrow, 2.40 am), Reading v Chelsea (Live, Ch27, tomorrow, 2.55 am). TENNIS: ATP Cincinnati Masters: 2nd rd (Live, Ch24, 11pm). Events
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      171 38 TAN KIAN HEE, BENNIE Age: 53 X" "'cd away peacefully on 13 August 2007, leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Ng Gik Noi, Aileen Sister: Brother-in-law: fTan Margaret Koey Michael Brothers: Sisters-in-law: Tan Vincent Chua Julie Tan Andrick Pee Soi Ngim Tan Khang Hoch Tan Eric I an Rosalind Tan Bob
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      93 38 7 am the Resurrection and the Life. He who believe* in Me will live, even though he dies." John 11:25 26 KHOO SAN HEE Age: 83 was called home to be with the Lord on 13 August 2007. leaving behind loved ones. Sisters: Sisters: Mana Khoo Anita Khoo Mabel Khoo.
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      70 38 Dr. MARGUERITE YIN-MURPHY Passed away peacefully on 13 August 204)7. Much Loved Mother, Grandmother, Wife and Sister Deeply missed and fondly remembered by all her family friends. Wake is held at Singapore Casket. 131 Lavender St. Crystal Room Level 4. Night service at Bpm on 15 Aug 2007 Wednesday. Cortege
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      57 38 r First Anniversary In Loving Memory of I JOANNE SEAH GEOK ENG Departed on 15 August 2006 In our home she is fondly remembered, Sweet memories cling to her name; Those who loved her in life sincerely. I Still love her in death Just the same. Dearly missed and always
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      57 38 J/e€zr//e// Concfofences /o Our Director TAN KIAN HEE, BENNIE Departed on 13 August 2007 From: The Management A Staff of atll|||p^ CITILINK HOLDINGS PTE LTD CitiLink Holdings Pte Ltd (Head Office) CitiLink Holdings Pte Ltd (Woodlands Branch) CitiLink Systems Pte Ltd CitiLink Systems Pte Ltd (E-life) CitiLink Connection Pte Ltd
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      123 38 "FortheLOßDis good andfa^loveanduraaforever. I his faithfuineaa continues through a* generations.' Paafewiossl MOLLY LEW (Wife of the late George Lew) Age: 79 returned to our Precious Saviour, Jesus Christ on 13 August 2007. a*o)efojaj aja/aj aglnmSSJ ftfOGvAwf Jenny Lew Chak Slew Cheun Liew Pak Soon Liew Pak Wing Jessie Liew Jane
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      27 38 jl In loving memory I LOY CHEE LAN Departed: 26 Aug 2006 Dearly missed by Husband, children. daughters-in-law. sons-in-law. sister. sister-in-law. brother-in-law. grandchildren and loved ones. i
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      26 38 tasa^agaasas^at| TANaUNGTIANG Departed: 15 August 99 Safe in the arms of Jesus Safe on His gentle breast Love's greatest gift lumen., ranee Always Remembered by rrlraif
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      78 38 BALBAIR KAUR BATH D/O LATE PHALL SINGH DHANDAL paaaed away peacefully on 14 Aug 2007, leaving behind loved ones. Husband: Father-in-law. las wan I Singh Bath lagtar Singh Bath Son: Daughters: lasvinder Singh Harprit Kaur Pavanjeet Kaur family, relatives m friends. Cortege laavss Bat 121, Pays Later Way #05-2617 I
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      28 38 In Ever Loving Memory Of lOngChaylbng Dep: IS/W93 NgLayOh Dep: *****/81 Dearly missed by Children, Sons-In-Law, Daughters In-Law, f Grandchildren, Grand Sons-In-Law, I Grand Daughters-In-Law and Great Grandchildren.
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      37 38 With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to The Family Of The Late DERRICK LOKE WAI THONG Departed on Sunday, 5 August 2007 Dearly missed fondly remembered by Management Staff of Dell Global B.V. (Singapore Branch) 'jr t~S&.
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      65 38 RAM KRISHNA BHATTACHARJ EE Age: 82 Has passed away peacefully on 13 August 2007 leaving behind wife, son, daughter and granddaughter. Will be sadly missed, always loved and remembered for his beautiful smile, many stories and sense of humour. Wake on 15 August 2007 from 2.00pm at Block 336 Clement!
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      43 38 I We, the family of the late ►hee ah chwee Departed on 9 August 2007 wish to express our heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, business associates, colleagues, friends, neighbours for their condolences, assistance, attendance, donations and wreaths during our recent bereavement.
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      146 39 N'7 have fought the good fight. I have finished Vl the race. I have kept the faith. 2 Timothy 4:7 i Kenneth Tham Chun Woh (Keney) Age: 51 was called home to be with the Lord on 13 August 2007. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. I Beloved
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      186 39 r "Flesh and blood can t inherit the kingdom of God, *\3B In a moment the dead will be raised and be changed I mortal to immortality. Dead is swallowed up in victory. I 1 Corinthians 15: 50-54 MONICA CHEW YOKE KEOW Age: 82 I Was called home to be
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      130 39 SEAHLOWSEE Age: 71 passed away peacefully on 14 August 2007. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. (Husband: Tay Koon Bee, deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Tay Chwee Teck Jennifer Chin Tay Chwee Guan Jacqueline Jee Daughters: Sons-in-law: Tay Huat Ngo Ng Kwee Choon Tay What Heng Tay Hong Huat Tay
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      152 39 Scow Yean Teng Age: 77 passed away peacefully on 14 August 2007, leaving behind loved ones Whs: Yeo Ah Choo (deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Scow Kai Bang, Philip Poh Gek Siang, Grace Scow Teck Beng Mah Geok Bee. Janet Scow Teck Huat Zheng Qing Mci Scow Chee Teck, Winston Chua May
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      122 39 have fought the good fight. I have finished the rm c. I have kept the faith 2 Timothy 4*7 WILLIAM FOO TIANG SUAN Age: 78 was called home to be with the Lord oa c. 14 August 2007 leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Han Took Fong Sons: DauKhters-isvlfw: Michael Foo
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      69 39 PANG KIM ENG Age: 64 passed away peacefully on 13 August 2007, leaving behind loved ones. Wile: Yong Choon Thye Son: Pang Chee Soon Daughters: Sons-in-law. Pang Mci Ling Hor Kuan Yew Pang Mci Quee Koh Teck Siong Body resting at void deck of Blk 97, Whampoa Drive, Singapore *****7.
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      69 39 The Family of the Late TTJEN KHING J AEN Departed on 10 Augast 20flC Wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives. fnends, colleagues and business associates for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, wreaths and contributions during their recent bereavement. The loving care and support by 4
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      102 39 1 The family of the late PETER TAN KIM YONG Departed on 07/OS/2007 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to relatives and friends for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donations and wreaths during their recent bereavement. Special thanks to: Minister For Foreign Affairs Mr and Mrs George Yeo
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      96 39 First Year Anniversary In Loving Memory of ROBERT R. POLETTE Departed 15 Aug 2006 Deeply missed and always remembered by Wife. Theresa Polette and loved ones The family of the deceased would like* to express their appreciation to all parties who helped in one way or another during their perim!
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      86 39 PETER LIM GAN KHENG Age: 74 was called home to be with the Lord on 13 Aug 2007, leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Soon Mci Choo. Cecilia Son: Cregory Lim Daughter-in-law: Eve Lim Grandson: Darryl Lim rami daughter: Nicole Lim Wake is held at Silver Room (Level 4), 131 Lavender
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      63 39 Ist Anniversary Thalai Tkevasam KRISHNASAMYSWAMMAL Wife of the late: Sadesan Thevar (kektairmjmk Thevar) Departed am 2M July 2044 In nit) In>nu sin tx fitfully rtmnnlx nit Sirrrf numurux dntf* to lv r nanu: Tluuu irhn lorid lur m lifi smartly Still lori lur in (it at I just tin saint.
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      37 39 6th Anniversary in loving memory of NEO ANG YOU Departed: 15 August 2001 I Dearly missed A always remembered with fond memories by Husband Koh Chiah Thiam. son Kelwin. I daughter-in-law Serene, Granddaughter Amelia a loved ones
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    • 445 41 FINANCIAL TIMES Returns to decline in short term as meltdown reduces fees, says US fund New York BLACKSTONE has warned of a slowdown in large private equity takeovers due to the upheaval in credit markets. The manager of the world's largest private equity
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    • 347 41 REUTERS Washington THE trade deficit in the United States unexpectedly narrowed in June as a weaker US dollar and overseas growth boosted exports to a record, a government report showed yesterday. The June trade gap totalled US$5B.l billion (5587.4 billion), down 1.7 per cent
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    • 449 41 REUTERS, BLOOMBERG NEWS Washington PRODUCER prices in the United States rose by a more-than-expect-ed 0.6 per cent last month, a US Labour Department data showed yesterday. The report also showed the gain was driven by energy costs, and that core inflation
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    • 36 41 AFP Yesterday's close: 16,844.61 (+44.56 points) »Japanese share prices clawed back a small portion of their recent losses as recent central bank action to prop up the financial system helped soothe frayed nerves.
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    • 38 41 AFP Yesterday's close: 22,007.32 (+116.22 points) Hong Kong stocks gained 0.53 per cent as investor focus switched from concerns over the United States sub-prime crisis to prospects of better earnings results due this week.
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    • 32 41 AFP Yesterday's close: 4,872.79 (+52.72 points) Chinese stocks rose 1.09 per cent to another all-time high, extending the previous day's record-breaking performance. Textile and home appliance stocks led gainers.
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    • 34 41 AFP Yesterday's close: 5,964.8 (-46.8 points) Australian share prices closed down 0.78 per cent as a fresh wave of uncertainty about the health of the financial sector swept through the market.
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    • 31 41 AFP Yesterday's close: 1,288.34 (+0.75 point) Malaysian share prices closed barely changed in lacklustre trade, despite signs that turmoil caused by United States sub-prime woes may be stabilising.
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      34 41 AFP Yesterday's close: 15,000.91 (-16.3 points) »Indian share prices closed slightly lower in lacklustre and choppy trade after the United States Federal Reserve injected cash into the tight US financial system overnight.
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    • 36 41 AFP Yesterday's close: 2,168.64 (-42.82 points) »Indonesian stocks fell 1.94 per cent as investors scaled back their holdings ahead of a holiday weekend, amid lingering concerns over the United States sub-prime lending problems.
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    • 34 41 AFP Yesterday's close: 793.82 (-11.02 points) Thai share prices closed 1.37 per cent lower as foreign investors continued to sell shares amid worries over lending problems associated with United States mortgages.
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    • 234 41 tTT!TTn^7rT?¥T?T»TT^ECTE1RiTiTB YESTERDAY'S CLOSE: O,O00.09 ttjijM Aug 14 Stock Name WT Allgreen 0.48 Ascendasreit 0.94 CapitaComm 0.52 CapitaLand 4.75 CapitaMall 0.96 Chart SemiCond ...0.59 CityDev 2.82 ComfortDelGro 1.42 Cosco Corp 1.62 Creative Tech 0.16 DBS Grp 9.56 Datacraft 0.17 FXN 2.05 Gen Intl 0.56 HK Land 3.30
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    • 52 41 Aug 14 LottVis 99,355,000 Ban Joo 80,218,000 Suntecßeit 61,021,000 Jade Tech 60,661,000 Equation 56,753,000 Lexicon Grp 53,730,000 HLG 51,934,000 Alantac 50,151,000 Armarda 45,825,000 SSHCorp 43,580,000 Rowsley 38,622,000 Baker Tech 34,797,000 Yongnam 32,971,000 Advanced System 30,600,000 Biosensors 28,250,000 Acma 26,245,000 Gen Intl 24,937,000 China Hongxing 23,880,000 CapitalandDßeCWoBol2B 23,600,000 Sing
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    • 142 41 Aug 14 UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES: (9AM): SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Buying Selling Aust dollar 1.2700 1.2850 Can dollar 1.4330 1.4500 Euro 2.0590 2.0830 Malaysian ringgit* ..0.4375 0.4380 NZ dollar 1.1070 1.1310 Sterling pound 3.0440 3.0780 US dollar 1.5130
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    • 2201 41 Bonds, Loans Warrants TRANSACTION DATE: AUG 14,2007 52-WEEK ILL HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY CURRENCY TRADED T LASI V' SALE VOLUME '000 140 21 3779 ASL Marine WO***** 47 15 1674 Allgreen RBeCW*****0 15 2 5 2835 Allgreen RBeCW*****6 49 15 1473 AscendasSGAeCW*****0 35 29 4481 Asia Water W1D1220 32 5
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    • 595 42 BLOOMBERG NEWS Recent surge, which defies global sell-off, gives rise to many overvalued counters Shanghai THE 14 per cent rally in Chinese stocks in the past two weeks has created some of the largest companies in the world by market
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    • 250 42 BLOOMBERG NEWS Hong Kong CHINA'S retail sales grew last month at the fastest pace in more than three years, buoyed by a stock market rally, and higher wages and prices. Spending climbed 16.4 per cent to 699.8 billion yuan (*****.3 billion)last
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    • 614 43 REUTERS, BLOOMBERG NEWS ECB still offering cash to banks for fourth day to avert a crisis of confidence in credit markets Tokyo THE Bank of Japan (BOJ) yesterday drained a total of 1.6 trillion yen (5519.8 billion) from the banking system, reversing two
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    • 264 43 REUTERS New York PRUDENTIAL Financial has the riskiest investment portfolio, including sub-prime exposure, among life insurers, while Met Life and Genworth Financial should be closely monitored, a Citigroup analyst has said in a report. The analyst, Mr Colin Devine, said on Monday that Prudential's portfolio
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    • 197 43 REUTERS Bangkok SHIN Corp, Thailand's largest telecommunications group, reported a worse-than-expected 25 per cent fall in second-quarter net profit yesterday, due mainly to the lower profit contributed by its mobile phone unit. Shin Corp, controlled by Temasek Holdings through two Thai-registered companies,
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    • 625 44  -  Jessica Cheam Foreign investors will play key role in latter's growth, says Ho Chi Minh official By SINGAPORE'S property market is not the only one on the rise: Vietnam's real estate sector is heating up too and investors in the Republic were
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    • 354 44  -  Rachel Chang By ELECTRONICS giant Sony will invest $150 million to transform one of its Tuas plants into a state-of-the-art factory to produce lithium-ion batteries. The move announced yesterday is the company's first major investment in the Republic since 1994 and signals its
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    • 461 45  -  Fiona Chan Developer sold 1,315 new homes at half-time from only 386 last year By Property Reporter A LARGE jump in the number of homes City Developments (CDL) sold in the second quarter led to a quadrupling of its net profit.
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    • 424 45  - Wilmar 's net profit more than doubles in first half to $99m Alvin Foo By WILMAR International reported yesterday that its net profit in the first half of the year more than doubled to U5565.6 million (5598.7 million) on rising palm oil prices and higher volumes at its refinery and
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    • 234 45 UPMARKET property developer SC Global Developments will pay a special dividend, as well as undertake a stock split, despite reporting a 35 per cent drop in second-quarter net profit. The group, which is known for its luxurious and expensive condominium projects, made
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    • 223 46 SMEclinic MY COMPANY manufactures laksa paste. I want to improve the packaging for my products but I don't have any research and development facilities. Where I can go for help? You can approach the new Food Innovation and Resource Centre (FIRC). A joint initiative
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    • 536 46  -  Christopher Tan Besides a sponsorship fee, wheel-maker will also supply 200 Avanti rims to the team By Senior Correspondent WHEEL-MAKER YHI International has become the first Singapore company to formalise a Formula One (Fl) sponsorship. The home-grown group, led by former racing ace Richard
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    • 989 47  -  Gabriel Chen ►>SME SPOTLIGHT With an unbending will, Mr Tan turns his one-man show into a regional giant By UNIVERSITY degrees and a head full of theories are all very well. If you want something done right, however, you sometimes have to
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    • 406 47  -  GOH ENG YEOW DIRECTORS' TRADES THE chairman of Chemoil Energy, Mr Robert Chandran, bought five million shares in the company on Monday, as its share price dived in the wake of a drastic fall in quarterly profit reported last Friday. Investors reacted positively to the
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    • 255 48  -  CHUA HIAN HOU SINGTEL'S bundling strategy has paid off with its mio TV service credited with helping the telco retain existing customers and acquiring new ones. That is the view of Sing Tel chief executive for Singapore Allen Lew, who was talking about
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    • 411 48  -  Chua Hian Hou First-quarter figures beat expectations with good show both locally and overseas By ROBUST performances at home and abroad sent first-quarter net profits at Sing Tel up 15.3 per cent to $868 million. The result was slightly ahead of analysts' expectations,
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    • 383 48  -  Alvin Foo TAKING STOCK By RESIDUAL jitters from last week's market volatility left local investors decidedly cautious yesterday in unusually light trading. Reflecting this deep-seated uncertainty, the Straits Times Index (STI) swung like a pendulum before closing 5.98 points higher at
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    • 1904 49 As at 6pm yesterday, 389 companies had reported their half-year results ended June 30, 2007, with 342 in the black and 47 in the red. They recorded combined profits of $16.56 billion, up 38.5 per cent from $11.96 billion previously. Here are the 120 biggest profit-makers and
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    • 233 49  -  GOH ENG YEOW WARRANT WATCH COVERED warrants on CapitaLand have attracted heavy trading as investors debate whether a feared global credit crunch worldwide will hit the real estate market. Yesterday, the most actively traded call on the Singapore Exchange was a contract issued by Deutsche
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    • 303 49  -  Christopher Tan By INDONESIA-BASED Jardine Cycle Carriage (Jardine C&C) said yesterday its net profit in the first half of the year rose 56 per cent to U*****.5 million (Ss23l million) on a continued recovery of the Indonesian car market. The
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    • 853 50  -  Gabriel Chen But recent sell-off raises questions of whether showing can be sustained By Lee Su Shyan IT LOOKS like the best of times and the worst of times: Corporate Singapore has turned in yet another record six months of profit,
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    • 220 50 REUTERS »DOW SLIPS 101 POINTS New York STOCKS in the United States fell yesterday, after disappointing corporate earnings and a weak outlook from Wal-Mart hit retail stocks. In addition, fresh signs of trouble in credit markets were a drag on downtrodden financial
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    • 129 53 FRENCH artist Lionel Lauret, 35, is silhouetted against one of his paintings, Yin. It depicts a woman belonging to a "mixed tribe" and is featured in his solo exhibition, Itinerant Tribe, now on at the Utterly Art gallery. He says his portraits started as a need
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      • 1110 54  -  Boon Chan Matt Damon gives the most box-office bang for Hollywood's buck among his peers, says Forbes.com. The previously underrated actor has his Bourne movies to thank for that MEDIA CORRESPONDENT HE MAY play an amnesiac spy in the Jason Bourne movie franchise, but Hollywood would
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      • 714 55 Without much hype, the Bourne trilogy has shaped up to become one of the sturdiest screen adaptations in recent history. J.T. WEE gives you the lowdown LITERARY SOURCE DIRECTOR I LEADING MAN PLOT SETTING CAST BOX OFFICE TAKINGS CRITICAL RECEPTION THE BOURNE IDENTITY (2002) Robert Ludlum's 1980
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      • 510 55  -  Ong Sor Fern This Bourne is the ultimate blend of action and insight as the superspy without a memory comes back in search of his lost soul > action THE BOURNE ULTIMATUM (PG) 116 minutes/Opens tomorrow/***-*-* FILM CORRESPONDENT MATT Damon is the image of all-American wholesomeness with
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      • 462 56  -  Tay Yek Keak This campy escapade of a couple moving into a haunted house doesn't rise above its spirited characters > comedy POLTERGAY(MIB) 93 minutes/Opens iomonuw/irkiririr OH, GHOSTS these days can be so picky. Some want to party to only disco music. A French construction site manager,
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      • 405 56 Tay Yek Keak DISCO WITH TEETH Love At First Bite (1979) Kicked out of his Transylvanian castle, Count Dracula (George Hamilton) goes to New York City to pursue a fashion model whom he believes is the reincarnation of his true love. In a memorable scene
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      • 472 56 India wins field hockey honours at box office AFP, Reuters NEW DELHI Crick-et-crazy India is renewing its passion for field hockey, through a Bollywood blockbuster inspired by the true story of a fallen star who returns as a triumphant coach. Chak De India (Go For It India) stars superstar Shah
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        100 58 'Brett, Chris and I refer to one another as black, white and Chinese brothers. It's Brett Chan Tucker, Chris Chan Ratner, and Jackie Ratner Tucker' Jackie Chan (above) on Rush Hour 3 co-star Chris Tucker and director Brett Ratner If I'm a legend, I'm dead. Do you want me
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        174 58 AFP LOS ANGELES The life and death of slain rapper Notorious 8.1.G is to be made into a movie produced by hip-hop mogul Scan "Diddy" Combs, Variety reported on Monday. The late rapper, whose real name was Christopher Wallace, was shot dead in Los Angeles in March 1997,
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    • 572 59 AP, LAT-WP, REUTERS Archaeologists have discovered that the ruins surrounding Angkor Wat were once a thriving city THE Angkor Wat in Cambodia is the centre of a much bigger community than once thought. The mediaeval Khmer city of Angkor was the largest pre-industrial metropolis in the
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      • 368 60  -  Wong Pei Yee Hip-hop singer Akon says he has no regrets and the way he's lived his life has made him stronger FANS of hip-hop singer Akon will be able to watch him in action this Saturday at the Downtown East leisure and entertainment hub. In
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      • 263 62 hIUJNU KUJNU What do Oscar winner Adrien Brody (inset) and Golden Horse Award winner Daniel Wu have in common? Asian-American model Lisa S, 28, says Apple Daily. The newspaper reported that the beauty, born Lisa Selesner, dated Brody, now 34, in New York in
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      • 300 62 Reuters OURE CASSONI REFUGEE CAMP (Chad) Actress Mia Farrow and fellow campaigners have begun an Olympic-style torch relay through countries that have suffered genocide to press China to help end abuses in the Darfur region of its ally Sudan. Farrow, a
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      • 268 104 REUTERS People who experience high levels of stress and anxiety appear to be more likely to develop irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) following a severe gastric infection, British and New Zealand researchers reported. A variety of studies have suggested that the cause of IBS
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      • 1176 106 healthscope Church worker Patrick Lim, 53, tells Elaine Young about the slipped disc that left him bed-bound and the operation that took away his excruciating pain When did your back problems begin? I first experienced pain in my back three years
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      • 1089 107 Do alternative therapies really help in the fight against cancer? Pooja Vig examines the facts. Also, three cancer survivors profiled in the book Cancer Cured Naturally share their stories. How do you kill a killer? The conventional approach to battling cancer relies mainly on three
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      • 263 107 There is a plethora of alternative treatments people are trying. MYB takes a look at some of them, but please consult your physician before you embark on any activity or treatment. »REIKI: This is based on the belief that when a patient's spirit is healed with energy channelled
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      • 291 107 Lim Swee Cheong In 1981, at the height of his career with the Ministry of Defence, 41-year-old Captain Lim Swee Cheong was diagnosed with nose cancer. Three days after his diagnosis he started a course of radiotherapy. But he couldn't shake the feeling that
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      • 514 108 Dee Page It was during a New Year's holiday back to her family home in Perth in 1986 that Geraldine Page was first diagnosed with cervical cancer. Ms Dee Page immediately had surgery to remove her womb. "It was particularly hard for me because my
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      • 296 108 Irene Yeo She was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2003. Chemotherapy had been planned but her doctor advised her to wait. "So, I had to find ways to help myself," she said in Cancer Cured Naturally. Ms Yeo started looking for options and found Kampong
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        1015 109 Learn about healthy eating from the Singapore Heart Foundation, Changi General and Singapore General hospitals' cookbooks Elaine Young highlights three dishes. Singapore Heart Foundation: Hearty Delights Singapore Heart Foundation chairman Dr Low Lip Ping in the book's foreword said: "This cookbook is a milestone in many ways. It's
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      • 763 110 eattolive Regular, local fish cakes (additives and all) simply give Sylvia Tan the shudders, so she attempts her own French-inspired ones There is a yong tau foo stall in the Chinatown temporary hawker centre at Outram Park that sells the bean curd from this
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      • 759 111  -  Kenny Toh lessons for Mind Your Body Kenny Toh is a life coach and founder of The Coaching Academy and Infernafional Network for Parents as Coaches. For details, visit www.coachingacademy.com.sg and www.parentsascoaches.net ©I am looking after two grandchildren: a five-year-old girl and her brother,
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      • 658 112  -  SHEFALISRINIVAS 7 secrets to raising happy kids Playing games teaches children social and emotional roles, while keeping them fit and active Through play, children can learn valuable lessons to equip them for a happy life. But the meaning of play in modern times
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      • 235 114 Mr Wee Fui Twee, 68, a retired principal and a golf enthusiast: "My weekly rounds of golf take quite a toll on me, especially my back. My wife adds Huiji Waist Tonic to my favourite steamed fish dish (see recipe below). After taking
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      • 355 115  - Chiropractors my experience CHAN TH mailbag I refer to the replies by three orthopaedic consultants, "Spinal deformities can't be fixed by manipulation" (MYB, July 25) who stated that manipulation cannot correct spinal deformities. As someone who has seen chiropractors and orthopaedic consultants, I have had a fair share of experiences
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      • 366 115 The Chiropractic Association (Singapore) would like to respond to the letter by professors Wong Hee Kit, Lee Eng Hin and Tan Seang Beng ("Spinal deformities can't be fixed by manipulation"; MYB, July 25). First and foremost, we want to thank the doctor and the professors for
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      • 106 115  -  James Lam My wife had neck pain and consulted a chiropractor in a clinic in Orchard Road. He had an X-ray done and declared that the pain was caused by my wife having two extra cervical vertebrae. Thus, the head exerted more pressure on the
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      • 1062 117 fit&fab Actor, writer, producer, director and teacher, Singapore-based Briton Michael Corbidge, 46, tells Elaine Young that juggling these hats makes him a very fulfilled jack-of-all-trades You came to Singapore from Britain 10 years ago. What brought you here? I got a drama teaching job with
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    • 80 102 12 THE HEALTHY COOK Learn about healthy cooking from the Singapore Heart Foundation, Changi General and Singapore General hospitals' cookbooks. I: 3J N j I a Sensational ,K I IH Confessions t j WHERE IS THE FAT? cookbook [JSSg, snp-editiohs 17 GET KIDS OUTDOORS For many children, playtime is spent
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