The Straits Times, 12 September 2007

Lock icon This issue may only be viewed from the multimedia stations at NLB Libraries. See FAQ for more information.

Microfilm: NL28512
Total Pages: 126
1 126 The Straits Times
Page thumbnail Page 1
  • Title Section
    Lock icon Masthead
    25 1 THE STRAITS TIMES 132 PAGES IN FIVE PARTS MICA (P) 198/12/2006 WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12 2007 •m A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 80 CENTS
    25 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon Third site for condo-like public flats in Ang Mo Kio
    468 1  -  Tan Hui Yee By Housing Correspondent A PLUM site close to amenities in Ang Mo Kio has been earmarked for the third public housing project to be designed, built and sold by private developers. The site, which analysts estimate can
    ST GRAPHICS  -  468 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon ESPLANADE'S ICE AGE
    81 1 Production crew member Igor Sityuk, 42, levels crushed ice on the stage of the Esplanade Theatre in preparation for the Swan Lake On Ice show, which opens tonight and runs till Sunday. More than five tonnes of ice are laid over special mats kept at minus 15
    DESMOND LIM  -  81 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Bus fares to go up by 1-2 cents next month
    665 1  -  Christopher Tan Train fares remain unchanged; hike applies mainly to ez-link card users and senior citizens By Senior Correspondent BUS rides will cost one to two cents more from Oct 1, when the annual fare revision next kicks in. But
    665 words
  • UPFRONT
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Indonesia's education ills remain despite bids at reform
      1017 1  -  Dcvi Asmarani By Indonesia Correspondent In Jakarta WHEN it comes to the state of Indonesia's education system, there is little good news despite efforts to introduce change. Classrooms are packed with 40 to 50 children. School buildings are in disrepair and teachers
      AP  -  1,017 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 1 Advertisements Column 1
      165 1 H I Audit Your Document Output System to Gain 100% Cost Transparency and Savings. I Every business needs a fully transparent printing cost structure. For one, it helps expose any document management inefficiencies 'Cfei!**^*^' that might seriously hurt your bottom line. Hik. "ifi'*'t ;To*vi A IM- '■!>''ji »"««5 ili-'S With
      165 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 1 Advertisements Column 2
      30 1 f stomp SmSIRRRI mmsluuul *****@stamxiin.sii 1800-*****57 8"*****1 *****7 can 6388-3838 to subscribe to The Straits Times, Lianhe Zaobao, The Business Times, Berita Harian and Tamil Murasu OR GO TO www.sphsubscription.com.sg
      30 words
  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Lock icon Page 1 Miscellaneous Column 1
      29 1 ANITA RODDICK DIES WtiwlmaWTaWwlYm^^^ The Body Shop's founder was an assured, Kg I earthy and outspoken activist, recalls m^SS I Teo Pau Lin, who met her in 2000 mf\r
      29 words
Page thumbnail Page 2
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 2 Advertisements Column 1
      649 2 H f?i^jjl^^^jy H M/^m^^^a^m^^mm^mm^Mm SU SJ ■JBSSS"*^^ rsßlSl^T^ SK^il iKlirM^rTll^KTrßrsl Enjoy more than just miles with triple rewards when you charge to your ffffPP^H|^^W UOB Visa Signature Card. m J Enjoy travel, dining and shopping rewards faster With 3X more rewards, you can choose from more than 100 items from
      649 words
  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Lock icon Page 2 Miscellaneous Column 1
      320 2 SECTION ONE HOME Pr' me 2-4 Vouchers to cushion fare hike 17 ok Transport vouchers worth $3 World l/-^o million will be given out to needy Review 26-28 families to help them cope with bus FYI 29 farehikes. SECTION TWO PAGE HI Home Hl-H8 Forum H9 Businessman offers help ortS
      320 words
Page thumbnail Page 3
  • PRIME
    • Article
      Lock icon Housing turmoil 'threatens US economy'
      588 3 NEW YORK TIMES, REUTERS, BLOOMBERG NEWS Fed officials say there is a risk of broader downturn; comments set stage for rate cut Washington TWO senior Federal Reserve officials said on Monday that the turmoil in housing and mortgage lending has begun to threaten the overall
      NEW YORK TIMES, REUTERS, BLOOMBERG NEWS  -  588 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon NEW DAWN FOR KNIGHTS
      102 3 A newly painted F-16 fighter jet used by the Black Knights, the elite Singapore Air Force aerobatics team, takes off on a training flight. The team has been reformed for the inaugural Singapore Airshow, which will be held from Feb 19 to 24 next year. The
      MINDEF  -  102 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Pictures of victim shown to parents of attackers
      477 3  -  Elena Chong TEEN BASHED TILL HEAD BECAME DEFORMED By THE parents of three teenagers were yesterday asked by a juvenile court judge to look at the pictures of another teen that the trio beat up. What they saw: Photos of a 16-year-old
      477 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Woman, 53, is 7th to die of dengue
      483 4  -  Arti Mulchand Judith Tan Bedok Reservoir victim saw three doctors before being diagnosed By YET another person has succumbed to dengue. A 53-year-old cleaner living in Bedok Reservoir died of dengue shock syndrome on Friday, making her the seventh dengue death this
      483 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon 9/11 REMEMBERED
      108 4 Visitors to the Flight 93 National Memorial in Shanksville, Pennsylvania, take part in a remembrance ceremony on Monday the eve of the sixth anniversary of United Flight 93 crashing there on Sept 11, 2001. The hijacked plane crashed after a passenger uprising. Elsewhere, Americans yesterday marked the terrorist
      AP  -  108 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Soldier not expected to plead guilty to stealing weapon
      319 4  -  Jermyn Chow By ARMY Corporal Dave Teo Ming, who allegedly walked out of camp with a loaded rifle 10 days ago, is not expected to plead guilty today when he returns to court. He is charged with stealing a weapon under
      319 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 3 Advertisements Column 1
      459 3 SSSS^B Being the first local institution to i |B establish a dynamic partnership with I t) the Curtin University of Technology, .A I W* C Marketing since 1985, we offer you quality I VV I t9 Institute of education by adopting the same Singapore curriculum used in Australia, coupled fmm
      459 words
Page thumbnail Page 4
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 4 Advertisements Column 1
      163 4 All it takes is CPA Singapore. i/M As the benchmark of the accounting profession, the CPA Singapore designation is a testament Eflfl to ability like no other, promising better recognition and career opportunities. And for businesses v*'£iS''T looking to stay ahead, having a CPA Singapore professional on your team gives
      163 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 4 Advertisements Column 2
      25 4 Money and happiness Some uncommon views on investment planning. In Executive Money today. Zoo makes millions in profit So why is charity giving it moneyP
      25 words
Page thumbnail Page 5
  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 5 Advertisements Column 1
      51 5 '■TOM-''' y** T^ v POSB. Your bank and more. Not only have we been around for a while, we've always been close to you. I Because to us, you're not just a customer you're a friend and a neighbour. I So drop by any time, because that's what neighbours do.
      51 words
Page thumbnail Page 6
  • ASIA
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Anson Chan to run for Legco seat in Dec
      840 6  -  VINCE CHONG Pro-democracy camp cheers move by HK's former No. 2 leader By Hong Kong Correspondent HONG KONG'S former No. 2 leader Anson Chan will be seeking election for a legislative seat in December for the first time. The popular Mrs
      AP  -  840 words
    • CHINA
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon China's aviation hopes ride on new jetliner
        625 8 INTERNATIONAL HERALD TRIBUNE It aims for slice of global market with its first regional passenger plane Hong Kong CHINA'S hopes of having an internationally competitive homegrown aerospace industry are largely riding on the wings of a modest aircraft now being developed at a
        INTERNATIONAL HERALD TRIBUNE; AFP  -  625 words
      • Article
        Lock icon China, US sign deal to ban lead paint on toys
        288 8 ASSOCIATED PRESS Washington CHINA signed an agreement yesterday to prohibit the use of lead paint on toys exported to the United States. The agreement, which was unveiled during the second joint US-China summit on consumer product safety, came in the
        ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  288 words
      • Article
        Lock icon Need fertility treatment? Sorry, we're out of sperm
        312 8 REUTERS, CHINA DAILY/ASIA NEWS NETWORK Shanghai SHANGHAI has slammed the door on in-yitro fertilisation (IVF) applicants until 2009, citing a shortage of high-quality donated sperm, local media reported yesterday. The Renji Hospital-affiliated Shanghai Sperm Bank, the city's only such facility, was no
        REUTERS, CHINA DAILY/ASIA NEWS NETWORK  -  312 words
    • EAST ASIA
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon Another Korean tycoon gets suspended jail sentence
        200 10 REUTERS Seoul ONE of South Korea's richest businessmen was handed a suspended jail sentence yesterday for beating up karaoke bar workers. He is the latest tycoon in the country to avoid jail. Hanwha Group chairman Kirn Seung Youn had appealed against his 18-month
        REUTERS; AP  -  200 words
      • Article
        Lock icon Abe's quit notice not taken seriously
        677 10  -  Kwan Weng Kin Apparent flip-flop by Japan's Premier after staking job on extension of refuelling mission By Japan Correspondent In Tokyo FEW people here took seriously Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's hint at resignation on Sunday should he fail to get Parliament to extend Japan's
        677 words
      • Article
        Lock icon Japan poised to launch lunar probe on Friday
        643 12 REUTERS Bid to get space programme back on track after repeated failures Tokyo JAPAN is preparing to launch its first lunar explorer on Friday in a bid to get the country's space programme back on track after a string of failures in
        REUTERS  -  643 words
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon CLOSE SHAVE FOR STATUE
        90 12 A 70-tonne granite statue of Buddha, which fell over face-down 1,300 years ago, missed hitting a rock by just scm. The 5.6m-tall sculpture was found buried in the south-eastern city of Gyeongju in South Korea and has been partially unearthed after months of work in May,
        AFP  -  90 words
    • INDIA/SOUTH ASIA
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon 3.5m flee floods in India and Bangladesh
        235 13 REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE GUWAHATI ABOUT 3.5 million people have been made homeless as rivers in north-east India and Bangladesh rise to alarming levels, submerging vast swathes of countryside. In India's north-east Assam state, soldiers in motor boats rescued thousands of marooned people and
        REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ST GRAPHICS  -  235 words
      • Article
        Lock icon Militant bomb hits Buddhist relic in Pakistan
        207 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Peshawar A BOMB detonated by pro-Taleban militants yesterday damaged a rock engraved with images of Buddha in north-west Pakistan that attracts thousands of tourists a year, police said. The incident recalled the internationally condemned destruction of the huge Bamiyan Buddhas in
        AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  207 words
      • Article
        Lock icon Sharif lawyers challenge ex-premier's deportation
        586 13 ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE President Musharraf and Pakistan's judiciary headed for new showdown Islamabad LAWYERS for former prime minister Nawaz Sharif have challenged his deportation to Saudi Arabia in Pakistan's Supreme Court, setting the stage for another confrontation between the judiciary and President Pervez Musharraf.
        ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  586 words
    • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon GIVING GRAFT THE BRUSH-OFF
        84 14 Broom-wielding leftist students taking to the streets of Manila yesterday in a "clean-up campaign" against corrupt officials. The posters in their hands show President Gloria Arroyo's head being dropped into a bin. Their protest came a day before the verdict is due in ousted president Joseph
        AP  -  84 words
      • Article
        Lock icon Myanmar's monks want junta to apologise
        376 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS Bangkok BUDDHIST monks in mili-tary-ruled Myanmar have threatsned to stop accepting alms from soldiers unless the junta apologis--2S for beating the clergy last week, reports from dissident media said yesterday. A boycott of alms from soldiers would be a serious
        AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  376 words
      • Article
        Lock icon Java lab blast triggers fears over nuke plans
        546 14  -  Dcvi Asmarani Explosion destroyed lab just 250 m from nuclear reactor at qovt research facility By Indonesia Correspondent In Jakarta AN EXPLOSION at an Indonesian nuclear research centre on Monday has intensified fears about the country's controversial plan to build a nuclear
        546 words
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon Backyard farms are Indonesia's bird flu battleground: WHO
        410 15  -  Salim Osman By Indonesia Correspondent In Nusa Dua (Bali) INDONESIA must deal with its thousands of backyard poultry farms if it hopes to eliminate the threat of the bird flu virus, a top United Nations official said yesterday. Dr David Nabarro, the
        410 words
      • Article
        Lock icon Megawati ready for re-election bid in 2009
        547 15  -  Dcvi Asmarani Ex-president first to announce candidacy after accepting her party's nomination By Indonesia Correspondent In Jakarta FORMER president Megawati Sukarnoputri has announced a re-election bid for 2009, becoming the first candidate in the race. The chairman of the Indonesian Democratic Party-Struggle (PDI-P)
        547 words
      • Article
        Lock icon Time magazine to fight ruling in Suharto case
        279 15 REUTERS Jakarta TIME magazine has vowed to fight an Indonesian Supreme Court decision awarding former president Suharto US$lO6 million (Ssl6l million) in a defamation suit he filed against the magazine in 1999. "We will use all means available to challenge this decision,"
        REUTERS  -  279 words
    • SOUTH-EAST ASIA / MALAYSIA
      • Article
        Lock icon Thai police nab Tamil Tigers' finance chief
        473 16  -  Nirmal Ghosh Rebel group's arms buyer is the most important operative to be arrested so far By Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok KUMARAN Pathmanadan, said to be the finance chief and main arms procurer of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), was arrested
        473 words
      • Article
        Lock icon $2,500 for a $22 car-jack
        289 16 MALAYSIAN AUDITOR-GENERAL'S REPORT Cyberjaya MALAYSIA last year paid nearly RMIIB million ($5l million) for two helicopters that did not meet flying specifications, and a set of screwdrivers at five times the market price. These were among the shocking findings of an annual audit by the
        289 words
    • SPOTLIGHT PEOPLE
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon Colombia's top drug lord caught
        415 17 REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS COLOMBIA'S top drug lord, who earned the title "boss of bosses" for smuggling hundreds of tonnes of cocaine into the United States, was captured on Monday the country's biggest narcotics arrest in a decade. Soldiers surrounded Diego Montoya, also known as Don
        REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS  -  415 words
      • Article
        Lock icon Fishing-mad Putin invites Bush to cast a line in Siberia
        221 17 ASSOCIATED PRESS AFTER catching a striped bass during a visit to the summer home of US President George W. Bush's father, Russia's President Vladimir Putin seems to have become hooked on fishing. Since reeling in that bass in Maine in
        ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  221 words
  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 6 Advertisements Column 1
      583 6 Happiness (Pte) Ltd is proud to present a wide range of packages to make your life much more comfortable. From 1 July 2007 1- )Lt^t4- st rsft-rlt I onwards, buy any of the following packages to enjoy irresistible discounts. Hurry! While stocks last! \r\/IIJUUIr CL CjOUULYvI ■MfflSfl i'^HS^T^^dU'*^ bl_bMK Grilled
      583 words
  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
Page thumbnail Page 7
  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 7 Advertisements Column 1
      334 7 The American Express® Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer Gold Credit Card has always been the fastest way to earn KrisFlyer miles. Now it's even faster. Cardmembers are already rewarded with 50% more KrisFlyer miles all year round 1. The great news is that you will now earn an additional 50% more KrisFlyer
      334 words
Page thumbnail Page 8
  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 8 Advertisements Column 1
      737 8 Advertising Feature "The truth about my financial health made me rethink where my life was heading 0m Every woman should plan for financial independence. After my ft B I husband passed away, I was very worried about bringing up my young daughter alone. Matters became worse when I couldn't get
      737 words
Page thumbnail Page 9
  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 9 Advertisements Column 1
      356 9 i lif' *VV LOCAL INVESTMENT EXPERTISE AND 1 1 EXCLUSIVE 1 I OFFERS HEEE^^^H^^^MB^^H Issued by The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, which is incorporated in the Hong Kong SAR with limited liability. To be an HSBC Premier customer, at least *****,000 or equivalent in deposits, investments and/or insurance
      356 words
Page thumbnail Page 10
  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 10 Advertisements Column 1
      559 10 Academy of Human Development '^ffM' Maximising Human Potential COUNSELLING J^ 9TIiJ Fl Holds a well-deserved reputation for teaching excellence Recognised by Psychotherapists and Counsellors ZH^ZZ Association of Western Australia (PACAWA) DIPLOMA IN COUNSELLING SKILLS In-depth understanding of theories and skills required for counselling and group facilitation -> Advanced standing into
      559 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 10 Advertisements Column 2
      131 10 Certified > ■X^M» Teacher I and help children with learning disabilities School of Linguistics, fully owned by Linguistic Council, is an organisation devoted to helping children with DYSLEXIA, AUTISM, ADD/ADHD and DYSPRAXIA. Our school is registered with MOE and is also an accredited overseas centre with the College of Teachers
      131 words
Page thumbnail Page 11
  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 11 Advertisements Column 1
      1798 11 Kick off with $0 069 IS £V| FREE IDD 018 from Star Hub Mobile! *tjfC MOTOKRZRK3* 1 P"»^ f SAMSUNG Zs6o* tV.'R>l 2-year 3G mobile voice plan- Y*"^ 2' year 3G moblle Volce plan< &H^ rm W Additional S^^k* $^^k $100 off y r m \J with $100 trade-in) i^^Aw
      1,798 words
Page thumbnail Page 12
  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 12 Advertisements Column 1
      386 12 Joseph Vun I Ryan Tay fl M Corinne Chan fl Tan Ec Hiang ~^P^ «^^l IJufl -«r» T 38 years old 22 years old 1 43 years old ln her 30s 1g 'J t m^m r U^j IV Horastic Balding Ghost Shaving* Oily Scalp Hair Loss* Premature Greying Oily Hair
      386 words
Page thumbnail Page 13
  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 13 Advertisements Column 1
      94 13 Congratulations to the winners of the MasterCard® Great Singapore Sale 2007 Promotion! Each winner will enjoy 6 Banyan Tree getaways and 555,000 travelling allowance. August Gonzales San Diego SXXX2374Z Chee Fook Meng SXXX3S2ID Chia Sim Hwee MXXXXXXXXS794 ChuaTeoMuar SXXXS3ISC Lan Sheng Hung SXXX7BS9A Lee Han Voon XXXXXX-X6-528 LimTianChye SXXX7IB6J Sheila
      94 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 13 Advertisements Column 2
      295 13 Tap for more Tap into higher free rides. savings returns too. fl I '4. 1 i Itall' 1 m II A Citibank Tap and Save Account the only salary savings account that earns you more every time you tap f save and spend. Tap for 2% cash rebate with every
      295 words
Page thumbnail Page 14
  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 14 Advertisements Column 1
      1 14 Ijfl^HLldHl^iil
      1 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 14 Advertisements Column 2
      293 14 Voted BEST NEW UNIVERSITY in 1998,1999,2000 8,2005 in UK Awarded Recognised as one of the top business schools in UK nrrT IVI F\A/ a l|., .^.U^So Most famous Honorary Graduate is RtHon Tony Blair DEjl INCVV W nOrtnUmDna OneofthehrgestunwrsitiesinUK UNIVERSITY Renov^edforitshigh^raWpracfalSmostcu^tprogrammes XIVrAX SrUL great learning great experience great juture Dedicated
      293 words
Page thumbnail Page 15
  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 15 Advertisements Column 1
      41 15 o S Tp tons"Ss499/Simple easy to use. Proven product effectiveness. Reliable supports services plus over 10-year experiences. IBS System Pte Ltd 6295-3292/3 Burned by ice Find the most comprehensive range of products and services in CATS Classified in The Straits Times.
      41 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 15 Advertisements Column 2
      108 15 The torch can't run alone L K£^. f Am ifl /^HB At Samsun9. we're proud to be a partner of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Torch Relay. wy W X s We seek passionate individuals as members of the torch-bearers team, to help spread the H ttjjjjJMpp^ Olympic spirit of unity
      108 words
Page thumbnail Page 16
  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 16 Advertisements Column 1
      569 16 im >v, Jg^-^ <f and drinks in the new f^ rL^Br J>^^*^^|y menu, our line-up of ~^3»- sa""a-« *'io'stir fortnightly specials till end -<■ Oct will keep you coming sniii^ back for more! >^^fi^^ i&<'-- t' Order a NEW Main Course i^»^^_ MEg^ and get another FREE Majn \T^^^^ Course
      569 words
Page thumbnail Page 17
  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 17 Advertisements Column 1
      116 17 1 rDT3AAI vJ I I^JIM §h PERFECT '^^^M\ a proper J9Jj^'?||3 READ ALL ABOUJT ItlHk URBAN TOMORROW 1 WJjJ.-- Wholesale and restaurant enquiries are welcome. -mkPOLYART NaturaI Marble Furn.fijm XAOC/7 A* 284-286, CHANGI ROAD Fax:6344-8021 044 I '4UIO/ I Email: polyart@paciflc.netsg www.pdyart-maible.com Business Hours: 9am 7.30pm Call us for Patient
      116 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 17 Advertisements Column 2
      141 17 Exciting new ideas, groundbreaking plans and innovative programmes. Currently in the pipeline, all these proposals share an ambitious vision: of transforming the landscape of HDB heartlands to bring refreshing levels of comfort, convenience and value to homes islandwide. Help Remake Our Heartland Here's Your Chance! We know that you have
      141 words
Page thumbnail Page 18
  • WORLD
    • Article
      Lock icon Democrats gear up for Congress tussle
      667 18  -  Derwin Pereira U.S. POLICY ON IRAQ WAR Battle over troop pullout to hot up when Senate meets next week on defence spending By US Bureau Chief In Washington DEMOCRAT lawmakers are digging in their heels for a fight over war strategy in Iraq, a
      667 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon US press unmoved by plea for patience
      507 18  -  Bhagyashree Garekar By US Correspondent In Washington AMERICAN newspapers remained largely unmoved by General David Petraeus' plea for some strategic patience while reshaping the United States mission in Iraq. The liberal-leaning New York Times said the American people "deserved more" than the modest
      REUTERS  -  507 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Stay or go, US has lost Iraq war: Arab analysts
      655 19 REUTERS Gen Petraeus' report lacks fresh ideas to deal with violence, they add Dubai WASHINGTON has lost the war, whether its troops stay in Iraq or go. This was the view of analysts in the Arab world, who said a
      REUTERS; AFP  -  655 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Aussie troops 'won't leave even if US starts withdrawal'
      305 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS Sydney AUSTRALIA will keep its 1,500 soldiers in Iraq even if the United States begins a withdrawal, Foreign Minister Alexander Downer said yesterday. Mr Downer made that point to Parliament as he described as "encouraging" a progress
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  305 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon 2,000-year-old tunnel found in old Jerusalem
      363 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Tunnel, still in good shape, was used by Jews to flee invading Romans Jerusalem ISRAELI archaeologists say they had discovered parts of an ancient drainage tunnel in Jerusalem that Jews used to flee the Holy City's Roman conquerors 2,000 years ago. "The
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; AP  -  363 words
    • WORLD QUICKLY
      • Article
        Lock icon U.S. EXPERTS TO VISIT YONGBYON
        113 20 ASSOCIATED PRESS SEOUL: A team of seven US nuclear experts began a rare visit to North Korea yesterday to survey the country's main nuclear complex ahead of Pyongyang's promised disablement of facilities. The delegation will join two nuclear experts from China and Russia for a
        ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  113 words
      • Article
        Lock icon SUICIDE BOMBER KILLS 16
        124 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PESHAWAR: A suicide bomber blew himself up inside a minibus as police tried to arrest him in north-west Pakistan yesterday, killing 16 people including a policeman and a soldier. The blast nappened in Dera Ismail Khan, a remote town close to Pakistan's troubled tribal
        AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  124 words
      • Article
        Lock icon SNATCH THIEVES TARGET TOURISTS
        107 20 BERNAMA KUALA LUMPUR: Foreign tourists make up the highest number of snatch theft victims in Malaysia, with Kuala Lumpur being the most likely place for the crime to take place. A total of 268 foreign tourists fell victim to the crime in XL, followed by Penang
        BERNAMA  -  107 words
      • Article
        Lock icon EX-SOLDIERS 'RIOT IN CHINA'
        125 20 REUTERS BEIJING: About 2,000 former soldiers rioted in three Chinese cities last week over poor conditions in railway vocational schools where they were retraining, smashing equipment and setting fires, a rights group said yesterday. Nearly 1,000 men vandalised their school in Baotou in Inner Mongolia on
        REUTERS  -  125 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon US still at risk six years after 9/11 attacks
      577 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE US security chiefs emphasise need to stay vigilant; fear rise of home-grown terrorists Washington THE United States remains at risk from attacks even though it may be better prepared to fight the war on terror, US security chiefs warned
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; AP  -  577 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Turkish police defuse bomb rigged under mini-bus
      298 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Ankara TURKISH police defused a powerful bomb in central Ankara yesterday as part of a security sweep planned to coincide with the sixth anniversary of the Sept 11 attacks in the United States, the capital's governor Kemal Onal said. Sniffer dogs
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; AP  -  298 words
    • Article
      Lock icon America remembers Sept 11 victims
      169 21 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE New York THE UNITED States marked six years since the Sept 11 terrorist attacks yesterday with solemn ceremonies across the country. In New York, families of the 2,749 people killed when two planes ploughed into the World Trade Center paid respects near the
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  169 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Osama calls on Muslim youth to be martyrs
      228 21 ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Washington AL-QAEDA leader Osama bin Laden urged sympathisers to join the "caravan" of martyrs as he praised one of the Sept 11 suicide hijackers in a new video. The video, which emerged yesterday to mark the anniversary of
      ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  228 words
    • Article
      Lock icon US air base in Germany gets bomb threat
      234 21 BLOOMBERG Berlin POLICE conducted a "major security operation" at a US military air base in western Germany after the facility received an anonymous bomb threat over the telephone. The caller spoke with a Turkish or Russian accent and said he would attack
      BLOOMBERG  -  234 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Howard hounded by talk of power struggle
      591 22  -  Roger Maynard Despite presiding over 10-year boom, Aussie PM loses out in popularity stakes By Australian Correspondent In Sydney AUSTRALIAN government ministers yesterday moved to distance themselves from reports that they believe Prime Minister John Howard should step down and hand over power
      591 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Organised crime raked in $3 trillion last year
      468 23 ASSOCIATED PRESS »U.N. STATE OF THE FUTURE REPORT North Korea among countries accused of profiting from criminal activities United Nations ORGANISED crime may have brought in more than US$2 trillion (Ss3 trillion) in revenue last year about twice the amount of all
      ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  468 words
    • Article
      Lock icon New Zealand government also a victim of cyber attacks
      320 23 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Wellington FOREIGN spies have hacked into New Zealand government computers in recent months but no classified information has been stolen, Prime Minister Helen Clark said yesterday. Ms Clark's attempt at reassurance followed revelations by the country's top spy, Security
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  320 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Blood in car 'not 100% match' to missing British girl
      651 24 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Senior Portuguese cop shoots down claim made by British press Portimao (Portugal) IT IS not certain that traces of blood found in a car rented by the parents of a British toddler more than three weeks after she
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS  -  651 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Senator in sex sting tries to retract guilty plea
      237 24 ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS Minneapolis EMBATTLED Republican senator Larry Craig is trying to get out of his guilty plea in an airport sex sting with a legal argument that would embarrass even a new politician: that he lost his wits under pressure.
      ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS  -  237 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Hillary to return donations linked to jailed fund-raiser
      327 24 WASHINGTON POST Washington PRESIDENTIAL hopeful Senator Hillary Clinton will return US$B5O,OOO (Ssl.3 million) in campaign donations solicited by Norman Hsu, severing ties with a top fund-rais-er who was jailed last week after attempting to flee from criminal charges in California. The refund,
      WASHINGTON POST; AP  -  327 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Go online to help search for missing adventurer
      515 25 ASSOCIATED PRESS Netizens are asked to trawl through satellite images for signs of millionaire Fossett Washington INTERNET users have been asked to join what is being billed as the world's largest search for a missing person: a frame-by-frame trawl through tens of
      ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  515 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Forum calls for social security revamp to tackle world ageing
      340 25 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, BLOOMBERG Moscow DELEGATES at a major international forum in Moscow have called for new policies on pensions and health-care systems to cope with the world's ageing population. Kicking off the six-day forum, International Social Security Association (Issa) president
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, BLOOMBERG  -  340 words
  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 18 Advertisements Column 1
      401 18 f m j^\ LJI ■iixi'riiiniiii in fiirn ihi-tim £-3-3 jj vJMSISHB I \A/i n *2( tn n I INSTITUTE OF SYSTEMS SCIENCE I for 2 to Europe I Who Should Attend" 3 ir I Designed for graduates who recognise the need to equip themselves with the latest IT 111 t^^
      401 words
  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
Page thumbnail Page 19
  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 19 Advertisements Column 1
      696 19 THESE 5 COUNTRIES ITALY, I -^l m m SPAIN, PORTUGAL, GREECE LJAID AXA/AfJL' 'TUomI/ i/tII I TURKEY PRODUCE THE BEST IMI XxAVf VrXVK 1 fISHrIK lOU AAADRI EC fltf TUC M/ODI D AND PERMANENT HAIR REMOVAL FOR WOMEN AND MEN MiwdChamps!" |f» Want to know |1 iJ i %i£^J OCEAN
      696 words
Page thumbnail Page 20
  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 20 Advertisements Column 1
      614 20 l VIII T~~ WrJ^^^^1 /*ir EXPO HALLS 4B 5, Booth J53, 14-16 Sep 2007 1-FOR-1 CRUISES ONBOARD SUPERSTAR VIRGO r^W aJ V Malacca/Kuala Lumpur Weekend Cruise Penang/Phuket f J^i?*^^P^/^.#F f J^fiwk& From $470 From $650 From $750 jSe>£ v ]^J f°r two persons for two persons for two persons h
      614 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 20 Advertisements Column 2
      256 20 URBAN STUDDED If I I JEWELLER E!jl Ifl VanCleef I'll, Arpels L"H shimmies ——^88, as^ into town g^ y READ ALL ABOUT IT IN URBAN TOMORROW The Robotics Industry is Exploding! 'By year 2010, the Robotics Market is forecast to reach USs24.3ttllion woiidwide'-lntemational Federation of Robotics This is an exciting
      256 words
Page thumbnail Page 21
  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 21 Advertisements Column 1
      68 21 M tf/GHPROTt^ y ~%M f(s Mil be in the pink v^Z****-^ *^g Drink to the freshest addition to the family! MARIGOLD HL Strawberry Milk comes with real strawberry juice and is high in calcium and protein, and low in fat. It's the milk with a twist that's good to the
      68 words
Page thumbnail Page 22
  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 22 Advertisements Column 1
      417 22 Hpl from -i /^v^V J^ A SGD-LLAJnett mad k _> Rate inclusive of:- f^jfel^ One (1) night stay at Garden View Room I Breakfast or set Sahur for 2 persons j 10% discount on spa packages (excluding spa promotions) HtoUn I from-i /^yi SGDJL r vJHr h nett B PlTl^H^^^
      417 words
Page thumbnail Page 23
  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 23 Advertisements Column 1
      535 23 Seize this exclusive mtk corporate deal! r-j* i Nokia 6288 with Sun Talk Plus 700 anc' above plans OR mi $68 Phone offer is applicable to Enterprise customers only, ie. Customers with mobile lines registered under company names or customers eligible for M 1 Corporate Individual Scheme. Phone offer is
      535 words
Page thumbnail Page 24
  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 24 Advertisements Column 1
      545 24 We Generate 5 Figures Income In Our Spare Time... You Can Too! Momentum Asia delivered my expectations and I find the trainer to be very sincere and highly experienced in Forex, especially because he has trained Professional SGX traders. From Tobin I learned to control my risk and to maximize
      545 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 24 Advertisements Column 2
      210 24 ,TBC^-^ji MASTER OF BUSINESS m Specialisations: International Management; Marketing; Hospitality Tourism BEST NEW Combines specialist knowledge of undergraduate degree with a general business and lIM |\/E dcitv #UHIVERSITY management postgraduate qualification -Tnn kl h^Good great learning greet experience great frlure Short MBA top-Up Option available Upon Satisfying the required WOrk
      210 words
Page thumbnail Page 25
  • Page 25 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 25 Advertisements Column 1
      1001 25 PSSSSSSS -X 'In L'J. L*l L A special feature brought to you by Creative Community j. o SINGAPORE First Only College www.creativecommunity.sg with Highest Longest mX Record for International! Beauty Diplomas: —^1 f ©sssr m> 1 The rise of Singapore s new I^^ WORLD MASTERS 1 C_^ 'IjHi--221 Graduations I
      1,001 words
Page thumbnail Page 26
  • REVIEW
    • Article
      Lock icon Chen's last throw?
      441 26 TAIWANESE President Chen Shui-bian's talent for the theatrical is well known. But when he manipulates events and attitudes to influence an outcome and to extract a specific response, he could be playing with forces he cannot control. His intention to hold a referendum to gauge voter support
      441 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Balancing national and individual interests
      1145 26  -  Gillian Koh SECURITY OF SINGAPOREANS OVERSEAS By For The Straits Times TWO months ago, 23 South Korean Christian volunteers ostensibly delivering humanitarian aid were captured by the Taleban in Afghanistan. Six agonising weeks later, 21 were finally released, with two male hostages killed early in
      1,145 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Dispelling the fog of prejudice
      742 26  -  Charles Taylor BLOCK THINKING By THE suspect word almost everywhere in the world now, especially in Europe, is "multiculturalism". People say things like: "I used to be for openness and toleration of difference, but now I see where it's leading." But where is it leading?
      742 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon A dry-eyed perspective
      813 27  -  Liew Chin Tong ►>MALAYSIA'S 2008 BUDGET By A BLOATED government excessively dependent on petroleum income, a lacklustre manufacturing sector and a shortage of decent jobs are key challenges for Malaysia in the years ahead. The country's 2008 budget announced on Sept 7 not only fails to address
      AFP  -  813 words
    • Article
      Lock icon China sowing a fertile crop
      824 27  -  Andy Mukherjee BIOTECHNOLOGY By DIVERSION of food crops to biofuels has finally caught the attention of policymakers in China. Even as the country seeks to use 10 million tonnes of bio-ethanol and two million tonnes of bio-diesel annually by 2020 to cut its reliance on
      824 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon GAME, SET, ROLL
      1295 28  -  Clifford Coo nan »A SINGAPORE TALE By IS SINGAPORE the bright economic light of South-east Asia, or will the notoriously strict city-state remain in the shadow of Hong Kong? A tropical paradise and a lifestyle capital who would not want to live in Singapore? There are free
      TERENCE TAN; STEVEN LEE; ST FILE PHOTO  -  1,295 words
  • Page 26 Miscellaneous
Page thumbnail Page 27
  • Page 27 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 27 Advertisements Column 1
      365 27 Date: 15 September 2007, Saturday \~\T\— I SSgjK] Time: 3pm-4.30pm ~~~~~V\~\^ ll' tfWnjHSu^Hj Venue: The Lasik Surgery Clinic :'!llntu^*j|^E&fl^^l 290 Orchard Road #13-01/06 H^H^HJPI Paragon Medical Tower, Singapore *****9 ■i^ felt 1 Food light refreshments will be served. IkS dip n^ <tf'li2THHi2^' aWaH f The following industry leaders will share
      365 words
Page thumbnail Page 28
Page thumbnail Page 29
  • Page 29 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 29 Advertisements Column 1
      302 29 DaDYgp 9 im§!M Calling All Expectant Parents! 22 September 2007, Saturday, 2pm- spm Suntec Convention Hall, Rooms 325 326, Level 3,1 Raffles Boulevard Registration Fee: $15 per person or $20 per couple Free High Tea and Gift Bag. US] A%^&9 U^^^^^^J U^S^ >■ Early Bird Special! I[ m First 50
      302 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 29 Advertisements Column 2
      11 29 URGENT AnENTION!!! .si •n*Mif,H\ BVTOMMOROM iis-fr-2007)::: il >orwi. MI.\I.I.HANf>mTRTHf in i-imrißini.ki\\rsTH:tTif>vi
      11 words
  • Page 29 Miscellaneous
Page thumbnail Page 30
  • Page 30 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 30 Advertisements Column 1
      148 30 Catch MediaCorp artistes Jacelyn Tay, f% Celebration Gift! Lr, ■■■■■■■■■IHI kHHIIMi *M Bryan Wong Fly Entertainment artistes k] M More than $200,000 worth of gift cards to be given away M^^^^r^^oiK IP |HS y^ P Radi Danie' n9' F!^ Limited Edition boss.n. Icon Tee! jgj Store will be opened to
      148 words
Page thumbnail Page 31
  • HOME
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon 100,000 needy families to get $30 transport vouchers
      868 31  -  Lee Hui Chieh One-off vouchers expected to cover cost of bus fare increase for a year By EVEN as bus fares go up, needy families will once again get help transport vouchers worth $3 million will be given out to help them
      DESMOND WEE  -  868 words
    • Article
      Lock icon 2 jailed, caned for fatal Clarke Quay brawl
      449 32  -  Elena Chong Men were part of group whose pre-dawn assault led to pub manager's death two days later By Court Correspondent TWO men involved in a fatal pub brawl Alfe Rohan Bakri and Ibrahim Abdul Rahman yesterday admitted to causing grievous hurt
      449 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon GATE CRASH
      60 32 A tree Crashed into the jmnt 1 J 2Ute Oj ot I nOVfICLS COUrt i jv n Condominium, OJJ KlVer Val^y R°ad, yesterday morning damaging a pillar. No one was hurt. The condominium is mostly empty as it is one of four properties in St Thomas Walk that
      FRANCIS ONG  -  60 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Cop jailed 4 years for graft, forgery
      454 32  -  Chong Chee Kin By POLICE officer Daniel Teo Guan Koon was jailed four years yesterday for corruption and forgery. The 35-year-old police veteran had on Monday admitted taking $26,500 from 53 foreign women in exchange for writing letters which helped them extend their
      ): AZIZ HUSSIN  -  454 words
    • Article
      Lock icon 4 more nations sign Asean anti-graft pact
      228 32 FOUR Asean countries became new signatories to the Memorandum of Understanding on Preventing and Combating Corruption in the region yesterday. Representatives of the anti-corruption agencies of Cambodia, the Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam signed the pact. They join their counterpart agencies from Brunei, Indonesia,
      228 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Businessman offers to help mentally ill bomb-hoax man
      446 33  -  Elena Chong He is willing to pay up to $1,000 for jailed convict's medical treatment By Court Correspondent THE story of a jobless man, a victim of mental illness now facing a jail term for making a bomb-hoax call, has so moved
      446 words
    • CASE FILE
      • Article
        Lock icon EMPLOYEE ROBBED OF $125,000
        94 33 THREE men waylaid a travel agency employee on his way to the bank to deposit $125,000 on Saturday morning. He was heading towards Sungei Road and Jalan Besar Road. Two men held on to his arms while a third man grabbed the laptop bag containing the
        94 words
      • Article
        Lock icon 10 LAPTOPS STOLEN FROM OFFICE
        70 33 TEN laptops worth $37,000 and other electronic items were found stolen from a fourth-storey office in Fuji Xerox Towers on Monday. Staff discovered the office broken into when they reported for work at about 8.15 am. The company was not equipped with a closed-circuit television
        70 words
      • Article
        Lock icon 3 CAUGHT SWIMMING TO S'PORE
        102 33 COAST guard sensors detected two men swimming towards Singapore off the coast of Kranji at about 10pm on Monday. Then, at 4am, patrolling officers at sea spotted another man off the coast of Sungei Buloh. All three were arrested. They were 17 to 28 years
        102 words
      • Article
        Lock icon CABBY FINED FOR DISHONESTY
        132 33 A COUPLE returning from Hong Kong on June 20 at about 10pm, flagged down 42-year-old Neo Boon Seng's taxi to get to their home in Vanda Avenue. Mr Rodrigues William, 60, a company executive vice-president, placed $11,661.05 worth of items in the unoccupied front passenger seat.
        132 words
      • Article
        Lock icon ACCUSED OF FORGING TICKETS
        80 33 lOH Hong Tat, 30, was accused in court yesterday of conspiring with Png Tiong Leong, 34, in January to print 6,000 charity tickets for a charity that did not exist and trying to sell the tickets. On March 4 and on May 13, the men allegedly
        80 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Drug addict 'hitman' gets 11 years' jail, caning
      384 33  -  Chong Chee Kin By ANOTHER man had a grudge against a woman, and Suhaimi Juma'at became the "hitman" because he was desperate for money. So he took the $1,000 offered and ambushed and knifed the woman one evening. The repeat drug offender
      384 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon By the water
      132 34 In 2009, the Housing Board will begin building a 5.5 km waterway linking two future reservoirs in Punggol town. Here's a look at the kind of work that is required. Some figures: The channel, which will be able to hold about 500,000 cubic metres of water, can
      MIKE M DIZON; G.CHANDRADAS  -  132 words
    • Article
      Lock icon ST video news now just a phone call away
      313 34  -  Melissa Kok By YOU may want to put this number in the phonebook of your cellphone: 6403-9838. This is because, from today if you have a 3G-enabled mobile phone and Sim card you will be able to watch video news clips
      313 words
    • Article
      Lock icon S'pore, China research fellowship setup
      380 35  -  Jane Ng NTU launches $20 million programme, funded by Lien Foundation and Government By A FURTHER boost to links between Singapore and China has been launched a $20 million fellowship programme named after one of the founding fathers of Nantah, the former Nanyang University. The
      380 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Local drug treats rare blood illness
      416 35  -  Liaw Wy-Cin By A NEW treatment for patients suffering from rare blood disorders is in the works. Local biotech company S*Bio has developed a new drug compound to treat the condition called myeloprohferative disorders where the production of red blood cells and blood platelets
      416 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Festive piglet pastries bring cheer to 400 families
      298 35  -  Jessica Lim LATELY, Madam Linda Foo has been baking overtime. Along with nine other people, she has been churning out piglet-shaped pastries over the past three weeks. These pastries are traditional to the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival. They have been wrapping balls of
      DESMOND LIM  -  298 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon AUTUMN LIGHTS AND DELIGHTS
      99 36 Chinatown is aglow with lanterns galore for the Mid-Autumn Festival. Japan's Akita Kanto Lantern troupe will grace the opening and light-up ceremony, officiated by President S R Nathan on Saturday. At the Singapore River, another lantern festival will be opened tomorrow by Deputy Prime Minister Wong
      SHAHRIYAYAHAYA  -  99 words
    • Article
      Lock icon New roles for cultural, social groups
      445 36  -  Zakir Hussain Malay grassroots bodies are widening their focus to help troubled families By MALAY grassroots groups that used to concentrate on social and cultural activities are widening their focus to help troubled Malay households. They are already reaching out to dysfunctional families in
      445 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Still sticking with non-stick pans?
      198 36 NON-STICK pans are popular because they art so easy to use. You need less oil to cook witl them, and they are a cinch to wash and clean. But consumer and environmental group; have also been arguing for decades tha non-stick cookware produces harmful fumes
      198 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Airport keeps talented old guard as advisers
      522 37  -  Karamjit Kaur New advisory group to help Changi expand reach in Asia By Aviation Correspondent CHANGI Airport has found a way to retain its "heavyweights" after they retire, as it slugs it out to stay ahead as the premier regional air hub. Instead
      522 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon NOW, WHERE'S THAT LIGHTNING GOING?
      87 37 It is not uncommon to see lightning in Singapore unless it strikes horizontally. Known as spider lightning, these sideways-shooting bolts usually zap along the base of well-defined thunder clouds. Unlike typical lightning bolts that occur between the clouds and the ground, these lightning strikes go
      STOMP/VINCENT WANG  -  87 words
    • QUICK NEWS
      • Article
        Lock icon KUDOS FOR COURTESY
        132 37 THE "Friend of Singa" award was given to a record 333 students yesterday, the highest number since the inception of the award in 1990. For the first time, the award, which honours students for acts of courtesy, was extended to polytechnic students as well. The award is
        132 words
      • Article
        Lock icon MUSLIMS TO START FASTING
        68 37 THE Muslim annual fasting month of Ramadan begins tomorrow. Today is the last day of the Islamic month of Syaaban, so Muslims worldwide will begin fasting during daylight hours from tomorrow for 30 days. For tomorrow, they will eat before 5.31 am and break fast at
        68 words
      • Article
        Lock icon NEW ENVOY TO BAHRAIN
        58 37 SINGAPORE'S new Ambassador to Bahrain assumed his post yesterday. Mr V.P. Hirubalan, 57, is now residing in Riyadh as the Republic's Ambassador to Saudi Arabia and concurrent non-resident Ambassador to Oman. Before the Middle East appointments, he was Singapore s high commissioner to Brunei, a post
        58 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon US body probes claims of bias for cybergame team
      531 38  -  Oo Gin Lee »CHAMPIONSHIP GAMING SERIES CONTROVERSY Organisers calling players after many winners in qualifiers were not selected for national team By THE US organisers of the Championship Gaming Series (CGS) are now investigating the allegations of unfairness during the recent
      AP  -  531 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Coxsackie virus behind recent sore eyes cases
      260 38 THE Ministry of Health (MOH) has identified the virus likely to be behind the recent spike in cases of sore eyes. In a release yesterday, a MOH spokesman pinpointed the coxsackie A 24 virus. This is a different bug from the adenovirus which
      260 words
  • Page 31 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 31 Advertisements Column 1
      38 31 Relief Wherever It Aches. K^^£^^ •muscle PAIN ymDi Original-Imported 355 asa T I p^duct DRAINS W k^L Tocopherol Acetate IWllSffll llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllM k R Lf,l In f 6-5o pteE S peei r OS rco o o r»--o Q_ 31
      38 words
  • Page 31 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Lock icon Page 31 Miscellaneous Column 1
      25 31 Help from the grassroots Malay grassroots groups can be the community's "eyes and ears" in efforts to help troubled families, says Yaacob Ibrahim. PAGE H6
      25 words
Page thumbnail Page 32
  • Page 32 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 32 Advertisements Column 1
      220 32 v4l Whitening a/ f^ LJk I 1' Your smile is your personal fashion statement ISuiQuSSBiS P^S G Team GPA's Teeth Whitening GPA Teeth Whitening Touch ri^E^JUfi Touch uses the latest BriteSmileTM Safe and effective ■ByQoU^U^^^^H .B h4-J No laser, no heat, w^*. BMHntmi system that takes only one hour to
      220 words
Page thumbnail Page 33
  • Page 33 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 33 Advertisements Column 1
      20 33 URBAN from IPSrW I WCT i j*» ill Assess ■J^^^jJßl I excess '««4# READ ALL ABOUT IT IN URBAN TOMORROW
      20 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 33 Advertisements Column 2
      251 33 I EIJ>ERSH lEI D L Your financial first aid Elder Shield offers you peace of mind. We have made basic Elder Shield better Have you ever thought of what would happen to your M VT9!f!77!P?9973?!!"¥7!7yT7!WPf^!9l ft family if you were to become disabled in old age? Has it ever crossed
      251 words
Page thumbnail Page 34
  • Page 34 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 34 Advertisements Column 1
      208 34 How to Download I Zap Code Application to get your I free I I AIA Financial I I Health Check I worth $200 I I &as3o I I Shopping Voucher I Zap this code with your mobile phone before 30 September 2007 to enjoy this offer. If you are new
      208 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 34 Advertisements Column 2
      228 34 Integrating Complementary Therapies in Cancer Care VH Understanding the Possibilities M ES2&u2H^^ NOW With Topic Highlights 22 September 2007 (Saturday) S-YeUf WtnVOHtV FfBB Girt s JUrflfUf f787 BUS «ft Drawee Yong Peng Mandarin Session clSingapore Physician and TCM Practitioner 10.30 am to Ipm l*U Si Hea|th E4OD (38 litres) $133
      228 words
Page thumbnail Page 35
  • Page 35 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 35 Advertisements Column 1
      169 35 Junaidah Bte Ramli Ho Chin Kew Peter Yong Orchard Hotel Singapore Robertson Quay Hotel Amara Sanctuary Resort Sentosa Club Floor Executive Housekeeping Attendant I Front Office Receptionist H Rolling out the red carpet... —I Make A Bed By The Beach? Consider it done! I What is key to providing'red carpet'
      169 words
Page thumbnail Page 36
  • Page 36 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 36 Advertisements Column 1
      385 36 I This is a POWERFUL, FIRST OF ITS KIND SURE way that leads to immediate job, higher monthly salary fast track route to Management position. About 5,000 people have attended Trainee Executive Career seminar. [Special Benefits: EVERYONE CAN JOIN* Mil. You could be ouritan I /Earn about 3 times much
      385 words
Page thumbnail Page 37
  • Page 37 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 37 Advertisements Column 1
      21 37 /s3rap\ f TiMFF 1 7RRR7 i ***** %TBOO-*****57/ 5? Just visit iS3iCj rriLWiirriofiia! and ton www.asiaone.com/click2win for more details www.asiaone.com v
      21 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 37 Advertisements Column 2
      325 37 Your world class Monash degree Your home town. Your day to find out more. Welcome to Monash University and TMC Academy Open House Saturday 15 September 2007,11 am spm, Free Admission TMC Academy, Level 3, 141 North Bridge Road, Capitol Centre campus Programs Offered Postgraduate Programs Undergraduate Programs Postgraduate Diploma
      325 words
Page thumbnail Page 38
  • Page 38 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 38 Advertisements Column 1
      736 38 PREMIUM STONE BOWL SHARK'S FIN SETEiia |^v|aK|»^^^^- I mm II lj"*rratiaii»WelcomeJ ||j§? JF> l^wJW^ PREMIUM STONE BOWL fSIfSW; W/^ j^T SHARK'S FIN SET iyr^jJHJ'* *T -J Braised Superior Shark's Fin in Stone Bowl .JP j Grilled Local Lobster (Half) ■L^ Mashed Potato Black Pepper _x- East Ocean Teochew Restaurant "T^Jr
      736 words
Page thumbnail Page 39
  • FORUM
    • Letter
      Lock icon Don't let desires distract us from 'path of light'
      379 39  -  Gilbert Goh Keow Wah I REFER to the article, "The simpler life" (ST, Sept 8). It is a good reminder to many here to be contented and stay simple in their lifestyle. Many people I know keep upgrading their home, car,
      379 words
    • Letter
      Lock icon Special needs school raised fees by 100%
      386 39  -  Anne Ng Sar Moy (Mdm) I ECHO the frustration of Madam Linda Lim in her letter, "Ease burden of special needs kids' parents" (ST, Sept 8). I have a three-year-old autistic son who is currently on the early intervention programme at Rainbow Centre
      386 words
    • Letter
      Lock icon Let other banks into CPF investment scheme
      134 39  -  hum Mun Keat I RECENTLY made stock transactions in my CPF investment account with DBS and was appalled to see the charges on the monthly statement. The charges are tied to number of shares transacted $2.50 per 1,000 shares regardless of value. I
      134 words
    • Letter
      Lock icon TV sports package takes feedback into account
      427 39  -  Caitlin Fua (Ms) I REFER to the letter, "Sports channel offerings disappointing" by Mr Lee Way Xuang (ST, Sept 7). In developing its Sports Group package, Star Hub took into account feedback from its customers that revealed many viewers were more concerned about
      427 words
    • BOUQUETS
      • Letter
        Lock icon BUS DRIVER WENT EXTRA MILE WITH ELDERLY BLIND PASSENGER
        124 39  -  Jean Tan Boon Koon (Ms) ON AUG 12 at about Bam, I was at the bus stop opposite Macßitchie Reservoir, where I saw an elderly blind man waiting for a bus. I offered to help him watch out for the bus
        124 words
      • Letter
        Lock icon WOMAN HANDED IN WALLET WITH ESSENTIAL DOCUMENTS
        100 39  -  Daniel Wee Wun Ming ON AUG 3,1 was at Paragon Shopping Centre when I inadvertently let my wallet slip from my pocket. It contained essential documents and some money. When I discovered my loss, I scoured the complex for hours in the hope
        100 words
      • Letter
        Lock icon SAMARITANS CAME TO HIS AID AFTER NASTY FALL DOWN STAIRS
        82 39  -  Van Kow Cheong ON SEPT 1, while helping my daughter down the stairs at Causeway Point after a family show, I tripped and hurt my foot and ankle. The bad fall and sudden shock caused me so much pain, I
        82 words
      • Letter
        Lock icon EXEMPLARY SERVICE IN CHILDREN'S SHOES DEPARTMENT
        90 39  -  Anu Singh I COMMEND Ms Irene Wong of Metro Paragon children's shoes department for her exemplary service on Sept 6. She took the time and trouble to find umpteen pairs of shoes for my little girl, and did not try and push expensive brands
        90 words
    • Letter
      Lock icon Concession fare denied to student
      99 39  -  Janice Tan Tee Hiang (Ms) MY DAUGHTER is a first year polytechnic student. Since April, she has had her monthly bus concession at $52, a rate enjoyed by all tertiary students. However, when she tried to get her concession last week, the SMRT officer said
      99 words
    • Letter
      Lock icon Govt should leave fibre optics network to ISPs
      353 39  -  Chia Hern Keng I READ in the report, "Broadband race heats up with Mi's new fibre optic network" (ST, Sept 6), that "the Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA) is pushing for faster broadband speeds in the country with a tender out
      353 words
    • Letter
      Lock icon SMC still seeks right of reply in Shorvon case
      409 39  -  Dr Lav Hong Choon THE Singapore Medical Council (SMC) would like to thank Mr Joel Luis Da Costa for his views in "Medical council must respond in Shorvon case" (ST, Sept 6) in which he supported our efforts to publish our
      409 words
  • Page 39 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 39 Advertisements Column 1
      33 39 Discover fancy trips at bargain prices to exciting destinations and more. fg^), Read the travel supplement <^L in your copy of The Straits Times tomorrow. '■-?m TOST m ASPEdALPROJECT by sph marketing division
      33 words
  • Page 39 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Lock icon Page 39 Miscellaneous Column 1
      53 39 For more readers' views, log on to http://www. straitstimes.com Access to letters online is free. Rising to the challenge of the teaching profession What soccer fans want are quality broadcasts, not quantity SIM-OUC has the personal touch Bank's answers on ACU account not satisfactory Abbot should shed more light on
      53 words
Page thumbnail Page 40
  • SPORTS
    • Article
      Lock icon Euro 2008 qualifiers
      511 40 TODAY Group A Kazakhstan v Belgium Finland v Poland Portugal v Serbia Group B Lithuania v Faroes Ukraine v Italy France v Scotland Live, Ch2l, tomorrow, 2.55 am Group C Norway v Greece Turkey v Hungary Bosnia v Moldova Group D Slovakia v Wales Cyprus v San
      511 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Drop Heskey, pick Crouch
      826 40  -  Wang Meng Meng COMMENT With Hargreaves out, Liverpool striker can rescue England in vital match against Russia By THE Russians are coming to Wembley today. England await. And Owen Hargreaves' thigh injury has spared England coach Steve McClaren from making a tough decision. Hargreaves was also
      AP  -  826 words
    • Article
      Lock icon McClaren hints at personnel and tactical changes
      441 40 ASSOCIATED PRESS London ENGLAND coach Steve McClaren had one team decision made for him on Monday and may have settled the other. He was considering playing the experienced Owen Hargreaves in today's crucial European Championship qualifier against Russia, but the midfielder was ruled
      ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  441 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Aide recalled for UAE match, but Indra will be skipper
      368 40  -  Leonard Lim By THE Lions go into today's friendly match against Gulf Cup soccer champions United Arab Emirates with an unexpected morale booster. National skipper Aide Iskandar was recalled to the team yesterday. The reason: His five-match S-League ban had
      368 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon France coach wary of Scottish invaders
      853 41 ASSOCIATED PRESS SOCCER They're the only team to have beaten France, and will have 10,000 travelling fans Paris FRANCE'S 0-0 draw with world champions Italy on Saturday was just the rehearsal, claimed France coach Raymond Domenech. Today's Euro 2008 home qualifier with Scotland is
      ASSOCIATED PRESS; I: AP  -  853 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Short-handed US almost fall to N. Korea
      436 41 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Chengdu (China) WOMEN'S football giants United States were forced to earn a 2-2 draw by a combative North Korea in their World Cup opener yesterday. In another match in Group B, Nigeria and Sweden drew 1-1. In Group A, England were
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; AP  -  436 words
    • SOCCER SHORTS
      • Article
        Lock icon NO FOREIGN OWNERS, SAYS HILL-WOOD
        59 41 REUTERS LONDON: Arsenal chairman Peter Hill-Wood has ruled out selling the English Premier League club to foreigners, saying that their major shareholders would not welcome an offer. However, he did not rule out talking to Russian billionaire Alisher Usmanov, who had bought a 14.58 per
        REUTERS  -  59 words
      • Article
        Lock icon CHINA TO APPOINT PETROVIC AS COACH
        42 41 REUTERS BEIJING: China are set to appoint former Yugoslavia international Vladimir Petrovic as national coach. The Serb's appointment came after previous coach Zhu Guanghu was sacked last month, after a disappointing showing in July's Asian Cup.
        REUTERS  -  42 words
      • Article
        Lock icon DEMICHELIS HEADS ARGENTINA'S WINNER
        45 41 REUTERS MELBOURNE: Bayern Munich midfielder Martin Demichelis scored the lone goal to give Argentina a 1-0 win over Australia in a soccer friendly yesterday. He scored in the 49th minute, heading home a looping free kick from Barcelona winger Lionel Messi.
        REUTERS  -  45 words
      • Article
        Lock icon ROONEY MAY BE BAC TO FACE EVERTON
        51 41 LONDON: Manchester United and England striker Wayne Rooney could resume full training this week. He is making a quick recovery from a fractured foot, and may even be fit for the weekend English Premier League clash against his old club Everton, reported The
        51 words
      • Article
        Lock icon BLUES CAUSE BALLACK'S NO-SHOW
        92 41 LONDON: Relations between Chelsea and Michael Ballack have worsened, after the English Premier League club delayed giving him permission to take part in a publicity photo shoot for the German national team. The Germany squad were scheduled to take part in the filming of an advertisement
        92 words
      • Article
        Lock icon GOMBAK BEAT SUPER REDS 3-1
        46 41 GOMBAK United beat the Super Reds 3-1 in an S-League match at the Yishun Stadium last night. Emmanuel Emuejeraye (53rd minute), Syed Karim (64th) and Gabriel Obatola (74th) scored for Gombak, while the Super Reds replied through Park Jun Heon (83rd).
        46 words
    • Article
      Lock icon No Jonny, no Olly? England in crisis mode as injuries take toll
      558 42 REUTERS Versailles ENGLAND coach Brian Ashton faces the supreme test of his career this week as he is forced to wade through the chaos of his disintegrating squad to prepare a team for the toughest game of his
      REUTERS  -  558 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Larkham is Wales' Millennium bug
      551 42 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Vintage Wallabies playmaker singled out as threat that could crash their dream Pornichet (France) WALES' defence coach Rowland Phillips has singled out Australia's Stephen Larkham as the threat to their World Cup hopes. The teams meet on Saturday in Cardiff, for what is
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; AP  -  551 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Biggest rugby bet on Aussies to win
      118 42 BLOOMBERG NEWS A LONDON gambler has placed £75,000 (*****,000) on two-time champions Australia winning the Rugby World Cup, British bookmaker William Hill said on Monday. The cash bet, at odds of 9-1, will return £750,000 should the Wallabies win the Oct 20 final
      BLOOMBERG NEWS  -  118 words
    • Article
      Lock icon De Villiers out, Steyn in to play England
      164 42 REUTERS Paris FRANCOIS Steyn will replace the injured Jean de Villiers at centre in the South Africa team to play defending champions England in their Rugby World Cup Pool A match on Friday. Steyn, who came on for de Villiers in the
      REUTERS  -  164 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Romania go down, while Italy move up
      357 42 ASSOCIATED PRESS Marseille IT CANNOT have been easy for Romania to watch Italy's progress in the past decade. First, Italy were admitted to the Five Nations, before joining the expanded rugby competition in 2000. This year, they achieved their best finish yet of
      ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  357 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Winning team title isn't Alonso's priority
      497 43 REUTERS MOTOR RACING Spaniard is more keen to overtake teammate Hamilton and retain his world drivers' title London FORMULA One world champion Fernando Alonso has made it clear that winning the constructors' title with McLaren is not his priority. The Spaniard, whose relationship with
      REUTERS  -  497 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon NFL player paralysed from the neck down
      247 43 NEW YORK TIMES, ASSOCIATED PRESS AMERICAN FOOTBALL Orchard Park (New York) THE Buffalo Bills' Kevin Everett (right) suffered a life-threatening spinal-cord injury in Sunday's National Football League game against the Denver Broncos. On Monday, team doctors said he was paralysed from the neck
      NEW YORK TIMES, ASSOCIATED PRESS; : AP  -  247 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Vanessa wins two titles at Australian tournament
      382 43  -  Terrence Voon BADMINTON By UNTIL last week, Vanessa Neo's year had been a forgettable one, filled with mediocre performances and early tournament exits. But the doubles specialist refused to give up on her badminton dream. Her determination reaped dividends on Sunday, when she
      382 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Restricted practice for Tour C'ship
      263 43 ASSOCIATED PRESS, BLOOMBERG NEWS ►>GOLF Atlanta THE golfers who have complained about the condensed schedule of the FedEx Cup and about how the top prize in the first PGA Tour play-offs will be disbursed now have something else to be unhappy with. The summer drought
      ASSOCIATED PRESS, BLOOMBERG NEWS  -  263 words
    • SPORTS WORLD
      • Article
        Lock icon PONTING WINS TWO AWARDS
        67 43 ASSOCIATED PRESS JOHANNESBURG: Australia's captain Ricky Ponting won two International Cricket Council annual awards, capturing both the Player of the Year and Captain of the Year honours on Monday. He is the first player to win the Playsr of the Year award in two successive years.
        ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  67 words
      • Article
        Lock icon RADCLIFFE RETURNING
        63 43 ASSOCIATED PRESS NEWCASTLE: The world's fastest women's marathon runner, Paula Rad:liffe, will return to competition on sept 30, the first time since giving birth :o daughter Isla on Jan 17. The 33-year-old Briton will race the Sreat North Run in North-east Engand, a half-marathon event. Her last race
        ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  63 words
      • Article
        Lock icon LAST RACE FOR DISCOVERY
        97 43 ASSOCIATED PRESS KANSAS CITY: The Discovery Channel cycling team will race for the last time in the 970-km Tour of Missouri, which started yesterday. They fielded a strong line-up for the Tour, led by Tour de France winner Alberto Contador and United States champion Levi Leipheimer.
        ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  97 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Results
      247 43 BASEBALL MLB: Chicago Cubs 12 St Louis 3, Tampa Bay 1 Boston 0, Washington 5 Florida 4, Philadelphia 6 Colorado 5 (10 innings), Pittsburgh 9 Milwaukee 0, Detroit 5 Toronto 4, NY Mets 3 Atlanta 2, Minnesota 4 Kansas City 2, Cleveland 6 Chicago White Sox 2, Oakland 9
      247 words
  • Page 40 Miscellaneous
Page thumbnail Page 41
  • Page 41 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 41 Advertisements Column 1
      123 41 gm mm E*|k|#*f A\M W\ t^M MT^\FM\FC k XUIC 1 A Ail E* Will England's winning streak continue against LA N LNU LA NU *> UKVI V Er 1 HI \Ji\ vH Er this powerful Russian side? Tune-in for this Or DIICCIAKI Dfll 11 CTTn crucial European qualifier with host
      123 words
Page thumbnail Page 42
  • Page 42 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 42 Advertisements Column 1
      353 42 RUGBY WORLD CUP 2007 7 set lIP FRANCE **JW ctrtfue WITH THE £f** 5« r>Ke LEGAL BOOKMAKER Olym Football Japan Olym Qatar Olym Wed, 12/09/07 6.20pm SCORE Singapore UAE Wed, 12/09/07 7.30pm Olym Football Vietnam Olym Saudi Arabia Olym Wed, 12/09/07 8.15pm Euro Champ 2008 Finland Poland Thu, 13/09/0712.00 am
      353 words
Page thumbnail Page 43
  • Page 43 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 43 Advertisements Column 1
      2021 43 HORSE RACING [RACE 1: CLASS 4 REPULSE BAY HANDICAP 1000 M RACE 4: CLASS 4 SHEK O HANDICAP 1200 M RACE 7: CLASS 3 MIDDLE BAY HANDICAP 1650 M TIME: 19:15 HK5590,000 TIME: 20:45 HK5590,000 TIME: 22:15 HK$7BO,OOO No.Horse Name Trainer Jockey WtlLbsl Bar No. Horse Name Trainer Jockey WtlLbs]
      2,021 words
  • Page 43 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Lock icon Page 43 Miscellaneous Column 1
      151 43 TV times BASKETBALL WNBA Finals, Game 3: Detroit v Phoenix (Live, Ch23, 9am). CRICKET: ICC Twenty2o World C'ship: New Zealand v Kenya (3.45pm), Pakistan v Scotland (7.45pm), Australia v Zimbabwe (11.45pm)-Live, Ch9s. RUGBY: World Cup, Pool B: Japan v Fiji (midnight), Pool C: Italy v Romania (tomorrow, 2am) Live, Ch23.
      151 words
Page thumbnail Page 44
  • OBITUARIES
    • Obituary, Illustration
      Lock icon Untitled
      186 44 r"The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not be in want.... and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever. Psalm 23 I ELIZABETH CHUA CHOO TIN Age: 83 I was called home to be with the Lord on 10 September 2007. I Dearly missed and fondly remembered
      186 words
    • Obituary, Illustration
      Lock icon Untitled
      119 44 SIMON QUEK CHIN BEE Age: 46 passed away peacefully on 10 September 2007. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Beloved wife: Lim Hong Lee Son: Quek Jian Xiong Mother: Tan Siew Puan Mother-in-law: Chua Choon Eng Brothers: Sisters-in-law: Quek Chin Huat Chua Ah Lek Quek Chin Poh Seah
      119 words
    • Obituary, Illustration
      Lock icon Untitled
      170 44 I Yon thnnnh I walk thrnnnh the uallpu nf rtio charinui nf Yea, tnougn i waiK tnrougn me vaney ot me snaaow or death, I will fear no evil; for You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me." Psaim23:4 t l C FONG CHEOH WHYE, RICHARD
      170 words
    • Obituary, Illustration
      Lock icon Untitled
      77 44 .i. r f We, The Family Of the Late \ir t T^-wr rvw?r*TT T itIXNLf AHLJIiIV, CJLUIIjIA Departed Oil 7 September 2007 Wish tO express heartfelt thanks and appreciation to relatives, friends, loved ones and prayer groups during OUr recent bereavement. Special thanks to: Dr Foo Kian Ebng, Prof Wong
      77 words
    • Obituary, Illustration
      Lock icon Untitled
      164 44 I "Surely goodness and love will follow me all the days ofmy and 7 will dwell ln the house ofthe Lord forever." Psaim23:e MARIA NG CHOON HONG Age: 94 was called home to be with the Lord on 10 September 2007. Son: Daughter-in-law: Peter Too Ah Nam Angela Chan Miew
      164 words
    • Obituary, Illustration
      Lock icon Untitled
      69 44 HARBHAJANICAUR W/O PALL SINGH lll.i;.. 11.11..M k.il.Hi Departed: 6 September 2007 The family would like to express their heartfelt gratitude to Doctors Nurses of MtAlvernia Hospital. Special thanks to Sikh Welfare Association, all relatives and friends. All donations forwarded to Gurpuri Orphanage. Sii \kh;iinl l';ilh \i;iinl>h on 13/9/07 (Thu) at
      69 words
    • Obituary, Illustration
      Lock icon Untitled
      80 44 I. Q^r SIVANESAN S/0 PRATHIYA RAJ oo Age I 33 passed away peacefully on 11 September 2007. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Father: Mother: y o a n d ß^^ a °°raiSamy Jayamma' Subramaniam (Diamond Raju) Sister: Brother-in-law: Parameswari (Radha) Sivaprakash Grandparents, uncles, aunties, _>' cousin brothers
      80 words
    • Obituary, Illustration
      Lock icon Untitled
      58 44 I—l- H With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences To Ms Yeow Vim Fong On The Demise of Her Beloved Father jl Rill" YonUf Iffllf VrtUlf l¥" IBUH 'UW Departed on 9 September 2007 FmiTl' Tho KAananomant R. <2+£rFF nf I lltf IVldllaytfllltflll Ot yjlclll Ul FUJIFILM REGIONAL SERVICES (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD
      58 words
    • Obituary, Illustration
      Lock icon Untitled
      98 44 PRTTAIVT SUVr^l-f /~"TT T A^e: 67 passed away peacefully on 10 Sept 2007 leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Piaro Kaur Late Father: Saudagar Singh Gill Late Mother: Kulwant Kaur Late Father-in-law: Surtha Singh Suropada Mother-in-law: Survarn Kaur Sons: Daughters-in-law: Sanjiv Singh Gill (Aus) Surinder Kaur (Aus) Sunil SinBh Gill chris
      98 words
    • Obituary, Illustration
      Lock icon Untitled
      39 44 In Loving Memory of s~ "S. S SAROJA (Wife of the late G.S.K. Naidu) Departed on 12 Sept. 2005 Dearest Mum, We loveyou and miss you very much. The Greatest Mum in the World. Your loving children Tel: 6445-6969
      39 words
    • Obituary, Illustration
      Lock icon Untitled
      48 44 The family of the late ALRANALPHINE CHRISTIAN Departed 3 Sep 2007 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to Fr. Jivan Daniel (Church of St Mary of the Angels), relatives, friends and colleagues for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donations and wreaths during their recent I bereavement.
      48 words
    • Obituary, Illustration
      Lock icon Untitled
      45 44 3rd Anniversary Prayer RICHARD RAMASAMY Departed 15.09.2004 It had been 3 years since you left us. All lovely memories of you had been always be with us From all loved ones Prayer will be held at Blk 121 #07-75, McNair Rd on 12/09/07 from lOam-lpm
      45 words
  • Page 44 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 44 Advertisements Column 1
      29 44 Obituaries For booking enquiries, call 1800-289-9988 (office hours) 6319-5192 (after office hours) Bookings made after office hours for next day's publication are subject to space availability. >mf&L a_AT3 CLASSIFIED
      29 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 44 Advertisements Column 2
      146 44 I^^ —^^■4X-/Je fcjr- TRINITY CfISKET PTE LTD immimnMirißlli; NOTICE J^ Embalming requires very intimate W?\ handling of the body. I 1 You would be wise to let our Specialist l-C-'M Lady Embalmer attend to your female beloved and children. A A YOUR RIGHT CHOICE.... For a complete Dignified Funeral to
      146 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 44 Advertisements Column 3
      102 44 mm^r^^F^^r^^F^^r^^F^^r^^F^^r^^F^M SI NG APORE (95) m JK MW^^^^M \js^ L J AdCl \j&CX-.iJ^-b>l*i A* 1 r VfUllE I wf yIX/Jg P A .Complete services for Christian, Imported US and quality 4 h Buddhist, Taoist,Soka, Hindu, etc. finished caskets. j -Columbarium tombstone services Photo enlargement. \X J .Qualified professional embalmers. Florist
      102 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 44 Advertisements Column 4
      11 44 f "In memoriam" is for tne loved ones whom uou remember...
      11 words
Page thumbnail Page 45
  • MONEY
    • SGX SECURITIES
      • Article
        Lock icon SGX Main Board
        6319 45 TRANSACTION DATE: SEPT 11, 2007 52-WEEK TEL HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE 0R'VOL 'OOO DAY HIGH LOW NET P/E M CAP SMIL 3.5 22 34 103 3C 27 42 22 11 195 32 IE 24 29 17.5 18 31 17.5 12.5 43.5 26 126
        6,319 words
      • Article
        Lock icon SGX Sesdaq
        1543 45 HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE 0R'000 HIGH LOW P/E SMIL 3C 41.3 31 16.S 702 22.; 46.; 13.; 44.; IOC i;.; i; 16.; 2; 3C 48 19.; 19.; 10; 59 19.; 78.; 24.; 2.3 3.; 16 47.; 23.; 26.; n.; 5; 21.; 4;.; 2C 17 43.; 38
        1,543 words
      • Article
        Lock icon SGX Xtranet
        53 45 HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY IRADED SALE 0R'000 HIGH LOW P/E Sl.lll 080C 500C 100C 1 IC ***** 373C 119 6065 Diamonds 5000 6095 IS DJ US Tech 1000 6097 IS MSCI Spore ***** 6101 ISS&P500 ***** 6170 SPDRS 2570 6235 STIETFIOO... US119CC US5000CC US100C US*****CC US*****CC ...351 +S
        53 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon US current account deficit cannot persist: Bernanke
      592 46 REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS Fed chief says US may find it hard to pay debts if gap remains at current levels Berlin THE United States Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke yesterday told a European audience that huge external debts were not unduly burdening the
      REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS  -  592 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Opec to boost oil output by 500,000 barrels a day
      388 46 ASSOCIATED PRESS, BLOOMBERG NEWS Vienna OPEC agreed late yesterday to boost its crude output by 500,000 barrels per day (bpd) starting Nov 1, in an effort to calm jittery markets worried that supplies could grow tight by the end of
      ASSOCIATED PRESS, BLOOMBERG NEWS  -  388 words
    • Article
      Lock icon EU sees slower euro zone growth, higher inflation
      275 46 REUTERS Brussels EURO zone growth is likely to be slower than previously expected this year, partly as a result of recent market turmoil, and could suffer a bigger deceleration next year, the European Commission forecast yesterday. Inflation in the 13 countries using
      REUTERS  -  275 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Tokyo Nikkei 225
      37 46 AFP Yesterday's close: 15,877.67 (+112.7 points) »Japanese stocks staged a modest rebound as bargain hunters emerged after the previous day's steep losses, encouraged by hopes of a United States interest rate cut next week.
      AFP  -  37 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon HK Hang Seng Index
      39 46 AFP Yesterday's close: 23,952.24 (-47.46 points) Hong Kong stocks closed 0.2 per cent lower after a volatile session, as investors locked in profits amid a sharp drop on the mainland after China's latest inflation data.
      AFP  -  39 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Shanghai Composite Index
      33 46 AFP Yesterday's close: 5,113.97 (-241.32 points) Chinese stocks closed 4.51 per cent lower after data showing inflation had spiked last month was released, raising expectations of more interest rate hikes.
      AFP  -  33 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Sydney S&P / ASX 200
      35 46 Sydney S&P ASX 200 AFP Yesterday's close: 6,235.5 (+44.3 points) Australian share prices closed up 0.72 per cent, led higher by earning expectations on banks. Volume was 1.8 billion shares, worth Ass.l billion (556.4 billion).
      AFP  -  35 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Kuala Lumpur KLCI
      35 46 AFP Yesterday's close: 1,286.33 (-4.37 points) Malaysian share prices closed down 0.34 per cent after rising crude oil prices undermined investor sentiment. Volume was 837.45 million shares, worth RM1.33 billion (***** million).
      AFP  -  35 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Mumbai Sensex
      34 46 AFP Yesterday's close: 15,542.77 (-54.06 points) »Indian share prices fell 0.35 per cent in cautious trade linked to currency gains. Software stocks fell as the Indian rupee gained against the US dollar.
      AFP  -  34 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Jakarta Composite Index
      39 46 AFP Yesterday's close: 2,211.41 (+1.77 points) »Indonesian shares prices closed flat, with the main index surrendering early gains as investors opted not to build fresh positions ahead of a United States interest rate decision next week.
      AFP  -  39 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Bangkok SET Index
      37 46 AFP Yesterday's close: 801.54 (+4.69 points) Thai stocks closed 0.59 per cent higher in line with most regional bourses, as energy stocks led gains ahead of an Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries' meeting.
      AFP  -  37 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Straits Times Index Stocks
      222 46 YESTERDAY'S CLOSE: 0,494.3/ Sept 11 Stock Name WT Allgreen 0.50 Ascendasreit 0.93 CapitaComm 0.55 CapitaLand 4.82 CapitaMall 0.93 Chart SemiCond ...0.56 CityDev 2.79 ComfortDelGro 1.36 Cosco Corp 1.77 Creative Tech 0.15 DBS Grp 8.75 Datacraft 0.16 FXN 2.08 Gen Intl 0.65 HK Land 3.17 Hyflux 0.27
      222 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Top Actives
      52 46 Digiland 323,901,000 Armarda 96,229,000 Lexicon Grp 88,158,000 lade Tech 75,304,000 Alantac 70,534,000 Centillion 65,753,000 Ban Joo 55,221,000 Penguin 53,003,000 LottVis 52,560,000 Sapphire 50,757,000 Gen Intl 41,970,000 Yongnam 41,196,000 Global Ariel 41,106,000 Lereno 40,157,000 Magnus 33,285,000 Freight Links 31,590,000 Baker Tech 31,527,000 Rowsley 28,650,000 Sing Tel 27,551,000 HLG 26,970,000
      52 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Currencies
      136 46 Sept 11 UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO ONE UNIT )F FOREIGN CURRENCY Buying Selling lust dollar 1.2480 1.2640 Ian dollar 1.4380 1.4550 iuro 2.0880 2.1120 (lalaysian ringgit* ..0.4327 0.4333 IZ dollar 1.0470 1.0700 Sterling pound 3.0700 3.1050 JS dollar 1.5150 1.5320 SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO 100
      136 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Bonds, Loans & Warrants
      2340 46 Bonds, Loans Warrants HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY 140 37 3779 ASL Marine W*****1 15 15 2835 Allgreen RBeCW*****6 535 4 2227 AscendasSGAeCW*****G 115 10 8756 Asiatic W*****2 315 13 2878 Aztech W1D071G 16 5 0 5 9604 BDC RB eCW071D15 34 2 5 1634 BiosensorMBLeCW***** 360 144 9341 BukitSem W*****3
      2,340 words
    • Article
      Lock icon China equities slump as prices soar to 10-year high
      549 47  -  Goh Eng Yeow Runaway inflation, rising surplus could spell big trouble for country's economy By Markets Correspondent 3HINA equities yesterday suffered their biggest one-day irop in over two months, as sanicky investors reacted to da:a showing that China's infla:ion rate surged
      549 words
    • Article
      Lock icon US trade gap shrinks to US$59.2b on export growth
      346 47 REUTERS Washington THE United States' trade deficit narrowed slightly in July as exports continued to grow this year at a stronger pace than imports, a report by the Commerce Department showed yesterday. It shrank slightly to U5559.2 billion (5590.2 billion) in
      REUTERS  -  346 words
    • SME SPOTLIGHT
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon Programme to help SMEs tap R&D brains
        296 48 SMEclinic WE ARE a young company in the chemical business. We heard that the Technology Innovation Programme can help subsidise the cost of hiring technical experts. How does it work? This scheme is open to all small and medi-um-sized enterprises (SMEs). Your business
        AP  -  296 words
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon Small start, FREIGHT EXPECTATIONS
        1002 49  -  Alvin Foo He sold almost everything to start his firm from scratch. Now profits have reached seven figures By IN 1999, Mr Rajoo Amurdalingam made the biggest gamble of his career. He quit a well-paying job amid the gloom and doom of the Asian financial crisis,
        -AZIZ HUSSIN  -  1,002 words
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon Moving to bigger things
        155 49 LAST year, The National Forwarder air freighted possibly the world's largest item of cargo on a commercial aircraft from Singapore to Frankfurt, Germany. What it is: A cylinder assembly used for deep sea drilling which occupied nearly the entire plane. It was 19.8 m long and
        THE NEW PAPER  -  155 words
    • FORBES GLOBAL CEO CONFERENCE
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon Malaysia's private sector will drive development projects: Abdullah
        697 50  -  Cheong Suk-Wai XL will not build fast train track to Spore, neither will it stop firms from doing so By Assistant Foreign Editor MALAYSIA will rely on the private sector to drive its developmental projects from now on, departing from its previous
        LIANHEZAOBAO  -  697 words
      • BRIEF TAKES
        • Article
          Lock icon ANOTHER THEME PARK FOR SORE?
          84 50 SINGAPORE could get a second movie-based theme park if a Dubai-based developer decides to build the tourist magnet in the Republic. Ruwaad Holdings and Hollywood partner Paramount Licensing are looking to invest in two projects in Asia over the next three to five years. Singapore,
          84 words
        • Article
          Lock icon CHINA INFLATION MAY EASE RICH-POOR GAP
          89 50 RISING inflation in China may not necessarily be a bad thing because higher agricultural prices will be a boon for farmers left out of the country's industrialisation drive. Top China entrepreneurs said that last month's 6.5 per cent increase, an 11-year high, was no
          89 words
        • Article
          Lock icon WANTED: INVESTORS FOR SPACEPORT
          66 50 PLANS for a spaceport in Singapore could still have lift-off if local investors are willing to bankroll the futuristic development. American space travel company Space Adventures said it is looking for local partners for the Singapore project, announced last year. Wealthy entrepreneurs from Asia, including Malaysia,
          66 words
      • Article
        Lock icon Plenty of upside left in mid-tier property market: Kwek Leng Beng
        459 50  -  Bryan Lee By DESPITE woes in the United States' housing market, there is still plenty of zing in Singapore's red-hot property market. Banks are still lending a lot of cash and mid-tier homes are still on offer at prices
        459 words
      • Article
        Lock icon Mel Gibson-backed firm eyes London IPO
        313 50  -  Grace Ng By "IT'S genius," Oscar-winning director and actor Mcl Gibson declared to the Singapore media yesterday. He was not waxing lyrical about his latest movie idea, but about the tyre-recycling technology behind a Malaysia-based company that he has invested in. Green Rubber Global
        313 words
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon More bubbly to flow in S'pore when IRs open
        301 50  -  Nicholas Fang By SINGAPORE will enjoy extra fizz with the opening of the two integrated casino resorts (IRs) in about three years in the form of more champagne corks popping. But the higher demand for bubbly will not come primarily from
        SHAHRIYAYAHAYA  -  301 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon STX Pan Ocean raises $960m from Seoul IPO
      476 51  -  Alvin Foo Strong demand boosts South Korea's largest public offering so far this year By SINGAPORE-LISTED STX Pan Ocean, South Korea's top dry bulk shipping firm, has reportedly raised 590 billion won (Ss96o million) from the sale of new shares for a
      WEBER SHANDWICK  -  476 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Dow up on rate cut hopes
      172 51 ASSOCIATED PRESS STOCKS on Wall Street rose sharply yesterday, as investors grew more confident that the Federal Reserve would lower interest rates next week, even after its chairman gave no clues about the central bank's intentions. After three hours of trading, the Dow Jones
      ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  172 words
    • Article
      Lock icon China petrochemical firm unveils $61m IPO despite volatile market
      368 51  -  ALVIN FOO CHINA-BASED petrochemical maker and supplier Sinostar PEC Holdings has launched an initial public offering (IPO) in Singapore despite turbulent market conditions. Its management said it is undeterred by market jitters because it is confident of the company's sound business
      368 words
    • Article
      Lock icon STI recoups Monday's losses as oil prices near record high
      446 51  -  Goh Eng Yeow TAKING STOCK By Markets Correspondent THE Singapore bourse turned in a dazzling performance yesterday, shrugging off Wall Street's continuing jitters and a nosedive in China stocks. The reason for Singapore's resilience: Oil-linked plays enjoyed a run-up yesterday,
      446 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Top Rises
      60 51 (0) Sept 11 IMH DBS Bk 6% NCPS 10 lapan Land W*****6 lardine C8C S I A JOB CCCC RB eCW*****5 SGXMBL eCW*****3 CIMBAsean40 100USS SIA 10 CENTS 2730 ***** 58 1720 1950 2150 344 84.5 895 1940 91.4 2.2 70.0 0.6 52.5 954.5 50.0 3.0 40.0 2.1
      60 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Top Rises
      55 51 Sept 11 lapan Land W*****6 AscendasSGAeCW*****6.. SIA SGA eCW*****7 Wilmar DBeCW*****5 BOC RB eCW*****5 LabroyMarMBLeCW710in. CapitaCommDBSeCW710l IIOL DBS eCW*****8 SGXMBL eCW*****3 GoldenAgrDBSeCW***** CENTS 58 954.5 11 175.0 8 166.7 5.5 120.0 1 100.0 29 81.3 I 3.5 75.0 5 66.7 84.5 59.4 5.5 57.1 52 7. 5. 3
      55 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Top Falls
      55 51 (0) iept 11 DCBCCap3.93%Pref10 ]megaNav GLD 1DUS$ .yxor China H 1DUS$ CityDev STI 3600SGAePW*****7 10L SGAeCW*****7 HPL100 STI 3500SGAePW*****7 BukitSem W*****3 OtNIS ....***** 100.0 3050 50.0 6960 30.5 1840 30.5 1480 20.0 58.5 13.5 45.5 12.5 444 12.0 40.5 11.5 595 10.0 7o 1.0 1.6 0.3 1.1 1.3
      55 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Top Falls
      54 51 Sept 11 C KepCorpMERePW*****8... Chasen STI3DDD DBePWD7D928 STI 3320BNPePW*****7 STI 3500BNPePW*****7 HPL RB eCW*****5 Eastgate W*****1 STI 3500SGAePW*****7 N0LSGAeCW*****7 CityDev MEReCWD7D928 CENTS 0.5 1 1 7.5 15.5 4.5 3.5 40.5 45.5 7.5 50.0 33.3 33.3 31.8 26.2 25.0 22.2 22.1 21.6 21.1 0.5 0.5 0.5 3.5 5.5 1.5
      54 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Investors load up on property contracts
      230 51  -  GOH ENG YEOW WARRANT WATCH THE turmoil which has engulfed financial markets globally has hardly dented investor enthusiasm in Singapore's red-hot property market. The swift recovery of property giants such as City Developments (CDL) and Capita Land after a re-gion-wide selloff two weeks ago
      230 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon COSCO DIRECTOR EXERCISES OPTIONS
      230 51  -  ALVIN FOO DIRECTORS' TRADES MR HE Gang, a director at several Cosco Corp subsidiaries, has exercised options for 120,000 shares in the parent company. The transaction, involving shares worth $1.23 each, was done on Monday and announced the same day. The trade raised Mr He's direct
      230 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Plunge in August auction sales partly due to US sub-prime woes
      608 52  -  Fiona Chan Total value hits $11m, one-fifth of previous month's showing: Colliers By Property Reporter SALES of properties on auction here plummeted last month, in one of the first signs that the global credit crunch may be taking a
      COLLIERS INTERNATIONAL  -  608 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon STRAITS TIMES INDEX
      3 52
      3 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon STOCK TRADING VOLUME
      3 52
      3 words
    • Article
      Lock icon CURRENCIES
      27 52 Gainers: 465 Losers: 311 Unchanged: 834 Australian dollar 1.2480 1.2640 luro 2.0880 2.1120 iterling pound JS dollar 3.0700 3.1050 1.5150 1.5320 'en (100 units) 1.3350 1.3497
      27 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Citibank rolls out 3-in-l debit card
      214 52  -  LORNA TAN »TRANSPORT BENEFITS CITIBANK has rolled out a debit card that can also be used like an EZ-Link card to pay for bus and train rides, a first in Singapore. The three-in-one card can be used like a regular debit card to get
      214 words
  • Page 45 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 45 Advertisements Column 1
      178 45 k *^^^l Others see h^ standby cash. W You recognise opportunity. Cashline Platinum. The Power Of Leverage. Get up to $200,000* at only 6% per annum. With a generous credit limit of up to $200,000 A, this credit line provides you with cash to do whatever you want. Be it
      178 words
Page thumbnail Page 46
  • Page 46 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 46 Advertisements Column 1
      84 46 1 pip spread only with Phillip Futures' Mini FX. We quote as low as 1 pip spread Bic/ for Mini FX 0 <&H^^ More than 4 currency pairs with r—ZZ ■> 2 pips SDreacl —ZZZZZZ —7 r-~Z? 8 hours personalized service, Q'yltZrZ-ZZ~' call-in or online Perfect for novice traders Trade
      84 words
Page thumbnail Page 47
  • Page 47 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 47 Advertisements Column 1
      622 47 SHOW UP at My FREE SEMINAR I will show you How to Make Daily Explosive profits from stock market with very low Risk Capital! |j|;if'|l>!llll'jj| Learn To Trade And Prosper """^V^ Make average 8-10% return on a month-to-month J^V/j^fl "After attending the workshop, I started basis ,JSITF' my first trade
      622 words
Page thumbnail Page 48
  • Page 48 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 48 Advertisements Column 1
      585 48 I Prime Residential Redevelopment Site I Balmoral Park i r z^rz x (Barker) Site Area: 3,842.55qm 41,361 sqft ?w< (approx) jf 1* Opportunity to combine with adjoining 5 properties Gross Plot Ratio: 1.816, Building Height The Q 9^ up to 12-storey 0 Pines *>^ Situated on Elevated Ground Near to
      585 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 48 Advertisements Column 2
      6 48 t stomp mms ***** *****@stomp.com.sg 1800-*****57
      6 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 48 Advertisements Column 3
      168 48 \W t i vfl 11 I^/' J*^k II '-N^ .—"^--^jM iimwims El sroit\<.i E9 WORLD tl FRANCHISE OPPORTUNITIES PI AVAILABLE IN SINGAPORE El Howards Storage World© is 3 specialty retailer B»I selling all forms of storage organisationa products for the home and office. Efl We are looking for franchisees to
      168 words
Page thumbnail Page 49
  • Page 49 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 49 Advertisements Column 1
      578 49 r> —>v jSIssM^S^L mntelJJ As a growing business, you face the need to simplify your IT. IBM can give you a whole host of easy to implement, and even better, easy to own solutions. There's an IBM solution for everyone. With all the support you need to see it through,
      578 words
Page thumbnail Page 50
  • Page 50 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 50 Advertisements Column 1
      152 50 Is this the GOLDEN nS^SS OPPORTUNITY 1 to BUY LOW? 1 Come find out how you can profit even from this uneasy market. easy to learn strategies accurate tested proven systematic, practical solutions FREE PREVIEW Date 14 September 07 [Friday] 7.00pm to 9.00pm 15 September 07 [Saturday) 3.00pm to 5.00pm
      152 words
Page thumbnail Page 51
  • Page 51 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 51 Advertisements Column 1
      16 51 X-markets m\^Sjk PS Deutsche Bank Warrants website: WWW.dbwarrantS.COm.sg MkjLl a Passion to Perform. Deutsche Bank l£J
      16 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 51 Advertisements Column 2
      323 51 .^fl 'S^B. r^. 2; Sr'2i%\;,< ".'UK I '"V.. ,-'".>.:'.""» V t- *^S? Jl S^ .•-f^^'^'^e' o*':";.''':'''* X A 7 *sA ft; .^^te^l ''I ZZi,' "':'si'&^'fy"' ZZrZZlI He !f *?i1 .sv £k M^HH Hb -I^^Vl'H^^^' 1 MALDIVES.'' .V 'Purl LoyK l^i H 3B IF Bfc^sr J?' vv,~J"fta«jfecAgii;'><H'"""'"" REACH in Europe What
      323 words
Page thumbnail Page 52
  • Page 52 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 52 Advertisements Column 1
      350 52 PHnanyang 1 *At+ tot^Bi] TECHNOLOGICAL m 1I H 4^S^ <^V r Nanyang Business School M W J Ak M N<s^^^^(S(S^m^/»m I Franchising Licensing Asia 2007 "7 I any-UJj3) I Exhibition&C onference E V^^l l^liif I 20~22 September 2007 (Thu-Sat) V 1 JE^Zaa^ J^>LJ J] J -/s^ J 10.30am-6.30pm Suntec Singapore,
      350 words
  • Page 52 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Lock icon Page 52 Miscellaneous Column 1
      29 52 Moving into full gear Rajoo Amurdalingam sold off his house and car to start an air-freight forwarding business. Years later, the firm's profits have hit seven figures. PAGE Hl9
      29 words
Page thumbnail Page 53
  • Page 53 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 53 Advertisements Column 1
      529 53 TODAY THE WORLD WILL KNOW tMY SLIMMING SUCCESS! "Thanks to Marie France Bodyline" "People look at me, a successful TV host, and assume my life is smooth-sailing. What they don't g^ see is a girl whose weight issues once affected her dreams. jj ~~^^r I've been battling my weight problems
      529 words
  • Page 53 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Lock icon Page 53 Miscellaneous Column 1
      236 53 MOVIES STAR POWER/jj ax THE INVASION SICKO Mel-spotting Nicole Kidman and Daniel Craig Michael Moore in Singapore I wasted in dull actioner exposes US health care page2O pages page 6 PI rnSr^ w ooi IVI 43 J^E^%*' Box-offica gross: $2.9 million and counting bbßl m bbbf -ij^gp s.1 t{i .^bbb^bi
      236 words
Page thumbnail Page 54
  • life!
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Ahead of her time
      664 54 AP, Reuters OBITUARY #1 It's hip to be green now, but The Body Shop founder Anita Roddick, who died on Monday at age 64, had been championing the cause since 1976 LONDON The founder of the international The Body Shop cosmetics chain, Anita Roddick, died on
      AP, Reuters; ST FILE  -  664 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon She loved clean kitchens and Antonio Banderas
      523 54  -  Teo Pau Lin ANITA Roddick had no problems speaking her mind. Within minutes of meeting her, you'd learn that she hated the World Trade Organisation (WTO), transnational corporations, designer labels like Prada and Gucci, and golf, which bored her "friggin' senseless". But in
      523 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Mum's the word
      582 55 AP, LAT-WP, Reuters OBITUARY #2 Oscar-winning actress Jane Wyman, once married to Ronald Reagan and who died on Monday, revealed little about their love life LOS ANGELES Jane Wyman won a Best Actress Oscar for her role as a deaf-mute rape victim in Johnny Belinda. And she
      AP, LAT-WP, Reuters; AP  -  582 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Jazz legend dies
      252 55 Reuters, AP OBITUARY #3 VIENNA Jazz legend Joe Zawinul (inset), who played with Miles Davis and helped create the sound of jazz fusion, died from cancer in Vienna yesterday, local news agency APA reported, quoting his son Erich. "Joe Zawinul was born on July 7,1932, in earth
      Reuters, AP  -  252 words
    • Life!Movies
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon MONEY NO ENOUGH
        1843 56  -  Ong Sor Fern With hardly any local films turning a profit, is there any way they can survive in Singapore's limited film market? FILM CORRESPONDENT WITH $2.9 million earned at the box office and counting, home-grown musical 881 will be the top-grossing Singapore film this year. But
        GOLDEN VILLAGE  -  1,843 words
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon Gross appeal
        457 57 IT'S more often than not paltry takings at the box office for Singapore films, as these examples over the last three years show. It is an industry adage that for every $1 spent, film-makers need to earn $3 to break even because production budgets do not take into
        457 words
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon Halfbaked chase
        349 57 Even Nicole Kidman and Daniel Craig can't stop this Invasion from failing > action THE INVASION (PG) 99 minutes/Opens tomorrow Ong Sor Fern FILM CORRESPONDENT NICOLE Kidman has a blonde brittleness about her that makes her a perfect candidate for Hitchcockian peril. Unfortunately, she is wasted in this
        VILLAGE ROADSHOW PICTURES  -  349 words
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon In sickness and in health
        576 58  -  Ong Sor Fern Michael Moore gives a depressing diagnosis of US health-care system > documentary SICKO (PG) 120 minutes/Opens tomorrow/***** DOCUMENTARIAN Michael Moore does not appear in his latest film until a good 45 minutes into the running time. This is a good thing. His
        DOG EAT DOG FILMS  -  576 words
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon short cuts
        383 58  -  Tay Yek Keak Douglas Tseng Douglas Tseng Douglas Tseng > action ROGUE ASSASSIN (NCI6) 103 minutes/Opens tomorrow/***** WHEN you have Jet Li fighting Jason Statham, you want them to collide ASAP without wasting time in an entire smash-'em-up stunt pile involving people you don't really care about. Except
        383 words
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon A tasty slice of life
        549 59  -  Tay Yek Keak Quirky chick-flick about a bored waitress has winsome charm > dramedy WAITRESS (NCI6) 106 minutes/Opens tomorrow/***** IF WRITER-DIRECTOR Adrienne Shelly had not been so senselessly murdered last November in a spat with a neighbour, you can see from this, her final film,
        20TH CENTURY FOX  -  549 words
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon Cold hard truth
        372 59  -  Tay Yek Keak > documentary ARCTIC TALE (PG) (right) 96 minutes/Opens tomorrow/***** AFTER Al Gore's eco-warning siren, An Inconvenient Truth, here's a visible consequence of the global-warming crisis, also with a Gore connection. Kristin Gore, one of his daughters, is a co-writer. Up in the far north
        FESTIVE FILMS  -  372 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon A Biennale full of Wonder
      461 60  -  Adeline Chia Feelings of surprise and admiration will be reflected in the theme for Singapore Biennale ARTS REPORTER IF THE first Singapore Biennale last year was a sprawling, multi-site exhibition of cutting-edge contemporary art, then its second edition next year will be a leaner, sleeker
      ASHLEIGH SIM  -  461 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon A time to fast, a time to give
      327 60  -  Emily Lek THIS Ramadan season, $2 goes a long way at the Malay Heritage Centre. People who contribute this sum will be able to help feed the needy and contribute towards the centre's efforts to preserve Malay culture in Singapore. Called Ketupat
      DESMOND FOO  -  327 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Bachchan's The Last Lear hits Toronto
      369 60 Reuters TORONTO Working in English and simply growing old are offering new opportunities to Indian movie icon Amitabh Bachchan (inset), whose first English-language film, The Last Lear, premiered at the Toronto Film Festival this week. The actor said making a film in English had
      Reuters  -  369 words
    • SPECIAL
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon Bright outlook for private education
        961 61 THE private education sector in Singapore is looking good. Despite the negative publicity that hits the industry when there are complaints or when a school gets into financial difficulties, the majority is doing well. Six of the seven private education organisations (PEOs) that Learning Ladder
        961 words
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon Going further with an MBA
        754 62  -  MARY LIM To get an edge in Singapore's highly competitive job market, many working adults are pursuing postgraduate education By IN APRIL, Ms Ng Pei Ling, assistant director of corporate communications and information at Kopitiam Investment, decided to enrol in a Master of Business Administration
        JAMIE KOH  -  754 words
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon Learning to mind your own business
        777 64 Can textbooks teach you everything about running a successful business? Mary Lim finds out MORE Singaporeans are being drawn to entrepreneurship, or at least, to learning how to be a successful entrepreneur, as the increasing enrolment numbers at education centres show. Ms Jenny Wong,
        JAMIE KOH  -  777 words
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon Double deal
        599 66  -  MARY LIM Students and working adults snap up the double-major option as it gives them a broader perspective and is a career booster By SINCE the double-major option was introduced at James Cook University's (JCU) Singapore campus in July this year, it has proven to be so popular
        JAMIE KOH  -  599 words
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon Do your sums before taking a loan
        903 68  -  LYNN SEAH Check the fine print before you borrow money to finance your studies By SO YOU want to take up a course at a private educational institution. If you are going for a degree programme, you are looking at an outlay of
        903 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon biteintoit
      86 69 'Everyone insists they're so busy, as if they're writing War And Peace in their spare time' TV chef Nigella Lawson (above) To start with, I am petrified of trees. I always think they are going to rape me' Artist Tracey Emm on why she could never live in the
      STARHUB, REUTERS  -  86 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Spring forth
      663 69  -  Angeline Neo The young jet-setter, floral blooms and even Japanese anime play muses of fashion in the Big Apple at New York Fashion Week Dare to bare MOTHER Nature played muse to designer Vera Wang, whose collection (above) showed off modern, airy toga dresses with a streamlined silhouette.
      AP, AFP, REUTERS  -  663 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon I didn't want to be a fat Miss Malaysia
      223 70 Live The Dream's co-host Andrea Fonseka, who struggled with weight problems as a teen, is now Marie-France Bodyline's spokesman LOOKING at her svelte figure, you'd never guess that former beauty queen and singing contest Live The Dream's co-host Andrea Fonseka struggled
      MARIE-FRANCE BODYUNE  -  223 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Was Spears slam fair?
      534 70  -  Jocelyn Noveck AP NEW YORK The consensus is clear: Britney Spears (below) performed like she was sloshing blindfolded through mud at MTV's Video Music Awards. No one disputes that the troubled singer royally mangled her much-heralded comeback. But what about the nastiest comments of all those
      AP; REUTERS  -  534 words
    • Life! Buzz
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon Mel seen around town
        342 72  -  Boon Chan MEDIA CORRESPONDENT IT'S been a case of Mel-spotting in Singapore. On Sept 1, Hollywood star Mcl Gibson, 51, was spotted in Race Course Road having a meal at the Banana Leaf Apolo Indian restaurant. On Sunday, the Oscar-winning actor-direc-tor swept into town again for
        mugilan rajasegeran  -  342 words
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon Battle over tenor's will
        347 72 LONDON Luciano Pavarotti reportedly changed his will shortly before he died, leading to speculation that the settlement of his estate might be disputed by his family. Reports in the Italian media and carried in the British press said the opera singer, who died last week at
        AP  -  347 words
      • Article
        Lock icon buzzing...
        63 72 LUST SNIPPED: Director Lee Ang has cut 30 minutes from his award-winning erotic spy thriller Lust, Caution after he was told by the Chinese authorities to cut out steamy scenes for mainland audiences... SEX APPEAL: Dreamgirls Oscar winner Jennifer Hudson has joined the cast of Sex And The City:
        63 words
  • Page 54 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 54 Advertisements Column 1
      633 54 I v"^---' I f( mJ^^"^*^l/ r T?*fj Esplanade Presents a aBLBk t\\ a\. vftj^*^^'' 07, r^ A I"™^ I "T" N. "--Jpflk- w— I ""I X; ifjfCTffßßlmßnfflWiHi^^ I -lust bring your crayons and colouring --H I aam I BnßWSfflnlHfflTO I pencils and register onsite to get an :\fW- r*\ WES^mff^MSlSJK^^^^n
      633 words
Page thumbnail Page 55
  • Page 55 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 55 Advertisements Column 1
      356 55 f U After breast-feeding my 2 kids, my bust shrunk §H^ y from aßto an A-cup. But after just 4 sessions at I^^^ v J Slim Fit, my bust regained its pre-pregnancy fl^^fc M fullness! I'm so happy! J J -MsAngiePutt At Slim Fit, our Natußiora Amaranth bust enhancement will
      356 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 55 Advertisements Column 2
      213 55 sis* C_ 4»ttTariHd^jai:fliMai IT 4Bl:^«!fflrfffsßS^ i i I pJPS j— 11 f^kv SiNGapoF^e THE SHOW GOES ONIIBE la^^ -fIM M r^^^\*- [Xt W I WWW.SINGAPORESUNGERSjCOM\^«^^KSa »jfrW^ SINGAPORE 18 -30 October 2007 A celebration of the arts and the art of living well Fasten Your Seatbelts For This Smash Hitf m
      213 words
Page thumbnail Page 56
  • Page 56 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 56 Advertisements Column 1
      387 56 www.svensonhair.com First in Singapore, a breakthrough technology J^HH|^HH& to solve hair problems MeSO-EIiXJP/ iHmiiwm'i fr om Svenson. m\\ X Svenson's ravnlntinnary Mmtn-FIiKJP/ -Jl r is a treatment whinh uses .^^l^^fc. JM the cutting-edge Mesoporation technology where it creates electropores gk JL\ <$& ~|U I§C (little openings) in the scalp. When
      387 words
Page thumbnail Page 57
  • Page 57 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 57 Advertisements Column 1
      154 57 WHY ARE YOU NOT GETTING THE BEST Joining the IR industry is a no-brai ner. With Ssll Billion committed to building the 2 IRS, 60,000 jobs will be created! However, are you ready to be amongst the first to top the opportunities offered by Singapore's new exciting sector. So don't
      154 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 57 Advertisements Column 2
      177 57 Jap 3 n V H Wp Custom^ Skincare >^*^ mm if M f1 A L^Rf I I Bk_ 2^^ Q New mTITI Custom-blended Tilafilm Mask Effects of aging, stress and pollution can show on your face. MTM's revolutionary Tilafilm Mask consisting of Tilafilm Complex and Ginseng Essence will deliver visible
      177 words
Page thumbnail Page 58
  • Page 58 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 58 Advertisements Column 1
      354 58 'w*^ uou can do more Try a new approach to age-defying skincare working from the inside Welcome to the launching of the first Ist trial IMEDEEN®skincare tablets work in the dermal layer below the [COmfolt Space] HelioAsia in Paragon surface of the skin-where skincare creams cannot reach. It is Singapore.
      354 words
  • Page 58 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Lock icon Page 58 Miscellaneous Column 1
      241 58 By Douglas Tseng They're back Here're two original horror movies this year... not! Opens Nov 8 In a nutshell: The Jigsaw Killer (Tobin Bell) returns with another grisly B bag of Fear Factor-worthy i challenges to test the moral limits of his victims, never mind that he and his padawan
      241 words
Page thumbnail Page 59
  • Page 59 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 59 Advertisements Column 1
      223 59 www.bellaskin.com Buy 1 Part Jr Get 1 Part £> FREE* Enjoy silky smooth, hair-free skin now with the effective >. CDepilux) Hair Free System from Bella Skin Care. A y**m mm\ revolutionary hair removal r -aJfc* technology that utilises the power of intense pulsed light, this m treatment painlessly disables
      223 words
Page thumbnail Page 60
Page thumbnail Page 61
  • Page 61 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 61 Advertisements Column 1
      169 61 iUNSW It^ THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES u^>g£oSii SYDNEY CANBERRA AUSTRALIA Global Education Global Networks Global Opportunities UNSW offers one of the most international student communities in the world, drawing students from over 130 countries. UNSW has just topped the ratings in the 2008 edition of the Good Universities
      169 words
Page thumbnail Page 62
  • Page 62 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 62 Advertisements Column 1
      590 62 Stay ahead of the competition with a global education from MDIS. Postgraduate Programmes Doctor of Business Administration Bradford MBA ,«"Mflßfchi.i*Jw Master of Arts in Mass Communications JU IVyi I nrlcol* Master of Business Administration (International) Jk% VJIUUdI IVIIMUOGI Master of Business Administration A Master in International Business M, Master of
      590 words
Page thumbnail Page 63
  • Page 63 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 63 Advertisements Column 1
      720 63 A degree in Petroleum Engineering at the Australian School of Petroleum opens the door to an exciting, challenging and rewarding career. Choosing the right degree program is a decision with lasting implications. A Bachelor of Engineering in Petroleum Engineering prepares you for an exciting career path in the global petroleum
      720 words
Page thumbnail Page 64
  • Page 64 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 64 Advertisements Column 1
      446 64 am t^B aar aaaaa^l wi^aat* 9 i pH^Hf! P*»^^^^^^^ ___--»__>»-■ BBBBbW BBBBBBBBBBBBBbI BbH I BBBBa^^^BBBBBBBHP^^BBa! <aala* pM 4*J& ""aaaV T^Saf 1 f?^ 19 *^r J '"^aW^"T~ EM Success begins with people. As the only national professional body for HR practitioners, SHRI awakens the richest potentials in people. You will be
      446 words
Page thumbnail Page 65
  • Page 65 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 65 Advertisements Column 1
      400 65 3 c TOURISM MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE OF SINGAPORE Isrj/^i,^ (The official training arm of National Association of Travel Agents Singapore, NATAS) f^ > TRAINING and CAREER j?L Jfe^ OPPORTUNITIES «v m^ in the Booming 1 1 TMIS has been appointed by Singapore Workforce Development Agency (WDA) IWSI workforce skills fc k
      400 words
Page thumbnail Page 66
  • Page 66 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 66 Advertisements Column 1
      362 66 Hsurtfordlnstitute A t^tty institute of Raff lOS Corp Experience a unique learning journey with Hartford At Hartford, we provide our students with the global business capabilities required for success! School of School of s Marketing j Management Advanced Diploma in Business Advanced Diploma in Business (Marketing) (Management) Advanced Diploma in
      362 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 66 Advertisements Column 2
      290 66 THE REGIONAL TRAINING AND RESOURCE CENTRE IN Sppjip EARLY CHILDHOOD CARE AND EDUCATION RTRCASIA FOR ASIA Bh^^^ RTRC Asia specialises in early childhood care and education programmes for individuals passionate about nurturing and inspiring young children. Our full range of early childhood education courses from Certificate to Masters' levels will
      290 words
Page thumbnail Page 67
  • Page 67 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 67 Advertisements Column 1
      2 67 in IB
      2 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 67 Advertisements Column 2
      293 67 James Cook University Programs Available: Bachelor of Business (International Business) Bachelor of Business (International Tourism) Bachelor of Business (Management) Bachelor of Business (Marketing) Double Major options for Bachelor of Business available Master of Business Administration (Accounting Finance) Master of Business Administration (General with focus on International Business) Master of Business
      293 words
Page thumbnail Page 68
  • Page 68 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 68 Advertisements Column 1
      214 68 The Complete Training Mix Just as chefs see the value in choosing their own ingredients of the finest quality, NTUC LearningHub® takes pride in providing an innovative array of quality training programmes to enhance employability. For the past 25 years, NTUC LearningHub® has been committed to helping working adults realise
      214 words
Page thumbnail Page 69
  • Page 69 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Lock icon Page 69 Miscellaneous Column 1
      196 69 NON SEQUITUR BIZARRO STONE SOUP f were wwt-m go? )i^fif 11 know we've oulu jufit met, tut I I *?5' V V F^t I ITTWGO f) I r£^ X weV&gotjominw^ (i^^kvep^wJ IF F life every little tkiug you Jo AiT I[l INW f? c^^ ■> WOii WAS 1 WUWWPVoC^y^— —-x
      196 words
Page thumbnail Page 70
  • Page 70 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 70 Advertisements Column 1
      1383 70 ©**********4 ©www.9Y.loll.tg Tnaj <£Bff |i_pd NORESERVATnNS<"11.45 am NO RESDnfImONS"1 ll.lDnn NO RESERVATIONS" 12.05 H» 4.25 650 9.15pm 1.40 4.10 6.40 9.lopra 120 7.20 9.45pm MT»rajL£IN2K RATATOUIIIF^IG) 11.15 am RATATOUIIIJ!"(G] 1050 am RATATOUUF^IG) lOiOm. DKSITAL* A|S| 10.45 am 1.30 IJO 130 43 6ffi 7JM 8.40 155 4.10 6J5 9.40pm 135 4JM
      1,383 words
Page thumbnail Page 71
  • Page 71 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Lock icon Page 71 Miscellaneous Column 1
      4028 71 LiteiEvents LiteiTV i 1 i ■Mi 1 leV tomuslcTy" 65 lit nil Ji'^ll^Xis depression to a woman who (Will Ferrell, far left) m Jpßk Tchaikovsky. IW\ jm #i 1 ;f-ii I V is set to undergo surgery and lw unwittingly gets a real-life Sf/Jn^ 6 m¥ W I t does
      4,028 words
Page thumbnail Page 72
  • Page 72 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 72 Advertisements Column 1
      426 72 ***** BBBei Bu%t £Lm\ foPtN \L2/)e &Seadte (De (Bectzute® m 1 |j/\||CF 1 f^*) j^^** Face Skin Body Spa 1 JivF*"''^ *l Jw^m t www.debeaute.com ts3* J* 7^x See VISIBLE RESULTS in just 1 session !C7 \J l\ j Diamond Series Facial (UP. $120) Choose either one Choose either one
      426 words
Page thumbnail Page 73
  • Page 73 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 73 Advertisements Column 1
      576 73 *Bis§w o Go nuts over doughnuts! JMjlaMy Can't decide which is your favourite kind of doughnut? Well, you'll be stumped even further if you have to pick from the tempting selection at Munchy Donut. Breathe in Their doughnuts come in 19 vibrant hues, and in ring, dome and volcano shapes!
      576 words
Page thumbnail Page 74
  • Page 74 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 74 Advertisements Column 1
      3153 74 Personal BUY IT SELL IT FIND IT M/^ Call Us! Meet Us! Our Rates Advertising Terms Mondays to Fridays 8.30 am to 6.30pm SPH ADVERTISEMENT SALES RUN-ON 1. While care is taken in processing your order, to decline, suspend, change, position/ reposition "< MT\ dr"^ 4T\4T^ 'm Deadlines Sum for
      3,153 words
Page thumbnail Page 75
  • Page 75 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 75 Advertisements Column 1
      3343 75 Personal Wm. AIRCONDITIONERS/ fff% AIRCONDITIONERS/ Iffk HOME APPLIANCES/ iffk HOUSE RENOVATION/ iffk HOUSE RENOVATION/ ffPK DOMESTIC HELP IHK DOMESTIC HELP ffPK DOMESTIC HELP fff\ DOMESTIC HELP IBS DOMESTIC HELP }jjjo REFRIGERATORS }jjJO REFRIGERATORS |p? LIGHTING ||jj/ DECOR ||jj/ DECOR AVAILABLE AVAILABLE AVAILABLE AVAILABLE Ipf AVAILABLE ••DRYER, HEATER, MIRCOWAVE, H^ I
      3,343 words
Page thumbnail Page 76
  • Page 76 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 76 Advertisements Column 1
      3803 76 Personal Business Jt ©DOMESTIC HELP IBS DOMESTIC HELP IBi GARAGE SALES IW\ RING TONES/LOGOS/ IW\ RING TONES/LOGOS/ BIS BUSINESS BK BUSINESS BK BUSINESS BK BUSINESS BK BUSINESS AVAILABLE Ug|/ AVAILABLE \jo CHATLINES \^p CHATLINES |p/ OPPORTUNITIES |p/ OPPORTUNITIES |p/ OPPORTUNITIES |p/ OPPORTUNITIES |pF OPPORTUNITIES CASH CARRY _*_f >fcl J 1
      3,803 words
Page thumbnail Page 77
  • Page 77 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 77 Advertisements Column 1
      3617 77 Business Vehicles a *b* x^*\ Wf\ INDUSTRIAL Wf\ INDUSTRIAL RJH OFFICE PHONES/ RJH OFFICE PHONES/ R% BMW FOR SALE Hh BMW FOR SALE ttbk HYUNDAI ttbk HYUNDAI ttbk HYUNDAI M% HYUNDAI H|? EQUIPMENT/SUPPLIES |p/ EQUIPMENT/SUPPLIES |jpP FAXES/PAGERS |jpP FAXES/PAGERS |jgp |jgp |J|f FOR SALE |J|f FOR SALE |J|f FOR SALE
      3,617 words
Page thumbnail Page 78
  • Page 78 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 78 Advertisements Column 1
      3115 78 Vehicles Bft MAZDA FOR SALE Bft MAZDA FOR SALE Bft MAZDA FOR SALE RfS NISSAN RfS NISSAN lift SUZUKI lift SUZUKI Wf\ TOYOTA Wf\ TOYOTA WK TOYOTA fjgf fjgf fjgf fjgf FOR SALE fjgf FOR SALE fjjgf FOR SALE fjjgf FOR SALE fjjjjf FOR SALE fjjjjf FOR SALE fjjjjf FOR
      3,115 words
Page thumbnail Page 79
  • Page 79 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 79 Advertisements Column 1
      2982 79 Vehicles ©OTHER MAKES fffS OTHER MAKES IWS OTHER MAKES IWS OTHER MAKES HVk VEHICLES FOR PSk VEHICLES FOR fffi VEHICLES lift VEHICLE Wtk LORRIES HIV LORRIES FORSALE FORSALE fjjgf FOR SALE fjjgf FOR SALE |j^P HIRE |j^P HIRE UNWANTED |j|? ACCESSORIES/PARTS |jj|F FOR SALE |jj|P FOR SALE BMW/ BENZ WANTED.
      2,982 words
Page thumbnail Page 80
  • Page 80 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 80 Advertisements Column 1
      2335 80 Vehicles s^sT A /A? ©MINIBUSES iffii MINI BUSES fffi MINI BUSES Hft OTHER COMMERCIAL Hft OTHER COMMERCIAL Hft OTHER COMMERCIAL OTHER COMMERCIAL OTHER COMMERCIAL Hli OTHER COMMERCIAL Mlfc OTHER COMMERCIAL FO R SALE fjjjjf FO R SALE fjjjjf FO R SALE fjjj VEHICLES FOR SALE fjp VEHICLES FOR SALE fjp
      2,335 words
Page thumbnail Page 81
  • Page 81 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 81 Advertisements Column 1
      4304 81 Properties ■k DOl-08 Wfk. DOl-08 P|k DOl-08 |BkDOl-08 P|k DO9-10 ORCHARD/ P|k DO9-10 ORCHARD/ H|k DO9-10 ORCHARD/ P|k DO9-10 ORCHARD/ B|k DO9-10 ORCHARD/ Bk DO9-10 ORCHARD/ EH CITY a SOUTH-WEST EH CITY a SOUTH-WEST EjH CITY a SOUTH-WEST EjH CITY a SOUTH-WEST EjL] TANGLIN/ HOLLAND EM) TANGLIN/ HOLLAND EM) TANGLIN/
      4,304 words
Page thumbnail Page 82
  • Page 82 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 82 Advertisements Column 1
      5656 82 Properties ■fet DO9-10 ORCHARD/ IRk DO9-10 ORCHARD/ |Bk Dll 821 NEWTON/ |Bk Dll 821 NEWTON/ Dl 2-14 BALESTIER/ Wff\ Dl 5-16 EAST COAST Wff\ Dl 5-16 EAST COAST PK Dl 5-16 EAST COAST B|k 19-20 SERANGOON/ Bk D 22-24 EJJtANGLIN/HOLLAND EM) TANGLIN/HOLLAND tUjj BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI EUa BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI bMj MACPHERSON/GEYLANG Up PTE
      5,656 words
Page thumbnail Page 83
  • Page 83 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 83 Advertisements Column 1
      4484 83 Properties Wff\ MIXED DISTS IPS HOUSES FOR RENT IPS HOUSES FOR RENT |R\ HUDC/HDB |B\ SERVICE |B\ SERVICE |B\ SERVICE Wtf\ SHORT-TERM Wk DOl-08 Wk DOl-08 UV PTEAPTS-RENT UV/ mjjf WU APTS FOR RENT Uv APARTMENTS Uv APARTMENTS Uv APARTMENTS MSf ACCOMMODATION Jl CITY a SOUTH-WEST CITY a SOUTH-WEST PTE
      4,484 words
Page thumbnail Page 84
  • Page 84 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 84 Advertisements Column 1
      4962 84 Properties Wk DOl-08 IRk DOl-08 IRk DOl-08 Plk001"08 Plk001"08 PUk001"08 PH..001"08 pk DO9-10 ORCHARD/ Wtk DO9-10 ORCHARD/ PJK DO9-10 ORCHARD/ 31 CITY a SOUTH-WEST 31 CITY a SOUTH-WEST JM CITY a SOUTH-WEST JM CITY a SOUTH-WEST JM CITY a SOUTH-WEST Jl CITY a SOUTH-WEST Jl CITY a SOUTH-WEST ££Q TANGLIN/
      4,962 words
Page thumbnail Page 85
  • Page 85 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 85 Advertisements Column 1
      5396 85 Properties WHf\ DO9-10 ORCHARD/ lIX DO9-10 ORCHARD/ lIX DO9-10 ORCHARD/ lIX DO9-10 ORCHARD/ lIX DO9-10 ORCHARD/ ilk DO9-10 ORCHARD/ lIX DO9-10 ORCHARD/ |PK DO9-10 ORCHARD/ PK DO9-10 ORCHARD/ fljK DO9-10 ORCHARD/ UJ TANGLIN/HOLLAND Urn TANGLIN/HOLLAND UU TANGLIN/HOLLAND Urn TANGLIN/HOLLAND UU TANGLIN/HOLLAND TANGLIN/HOLLAND Urn TANGLIN/HOLLAND UU TANGLIN/HOLLAND Urn TANGLIN/HOLLAND MM TANGLIN/HOLLAND
      5,396 words
Page thumbnail Page 86
  • Page 86 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 86 Advertisements Column 1
      4809 86 Properties WHf\ DO9-10ORCHARD/ |IK DO9-10ORCHARD/ WL Dll a2l NEWTON/ H|k Dll a2l NEWTON/ WL Dll a2l NEWTON/ Hfe Dll a2l NEWTON/ |£t Dll a2l NEWTON/ Blk Dll a2l NEWTON/ P)k Dll a2l NEWTON/ P)k Dll &21 NEWTON/ UJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND UU TANGLIN/HOLLAND [31 BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI ED BT TIMAH/CLEMENTI [31 BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI [31
      4,809 words
Page thumbnail Page 87
  • Page 87 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 87 Advertisements Column 1
      4155 87 Properties Dl 2-14 BALESTIER/ Wtk Dl 2-14 BALESTIER/ Wtk Dl 2-14 BALESTIER/ PIS Dl 5-16 EAST COAST Wf9\ Dl 5-16 EAST COAST fffk Dl 5-16 EAST COAST fffk Dl 5-16 EAST COAST Pifc Dl 5-16 EAST COAST |f£k Dl 5-16 EAST COAST Wf\ Dl 5-16 EAST COAST tS3 MACPHERSON/GEYLANG EEL]
      4,155 words
Page thumbnail Page 88
  • Page 88 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 88 Advertisements Column 1
      5654 88 Properties ®Dl5-16EASTCOAST fffk Dl 5-16 EAST COAST PSk Dl 5-16 EAST COAST fffk Dl 5-16 EAST COAST |Bk 17-18 CHANGI/ |Bk 17-18 CHANGI/ Rk Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ Wtk Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ Ilk Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ Pk D 25-28 PTEAPTS-SALE UV PTE APTS SALE UV PTE APTS SALE MV PTE APTS
      5,654 words
Page thumbnail Page 89
  • Page 89 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 89 Advertisements Column 1
      5234 89 Properties ©D22-24WEST |Bi D22-24WEST |HS D 25-28 NORTH fl!ft HDB APTS FOR SALE fl!ft HDB APTS FOR SALE ifft HDBAFTS FOR SALE PWS HDB APTS FOR SALE ifft HDBAFTS FOR SALE PK HDB APTS FOR SALE PK HDBAFTS FOR SALE PTEAPTS-SALE PTE APTS SALE PTE APTS SALE (ANG MO KIO)
      5,234 words
Page thumbnail Page 90
  • Page 90 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 90 Advertisements Column 1
      4443 90 Properties RftHDB APIS FOR SALE Wffk HDB APIS FOR SALE RHV HDBAFTS FOR SALE Wk> HDBAFTS FOR SALE Hfk PRIVATE APTS Hft FACTORY SPACE Hft FACTORY SPACE H* FACTORY SPACE Wft% FACTORY SPACE Wft% FACTORY SPACE UO(PASIRRIS/CHANGI) By (TOAPAYOH/ U|F (WOODLANDS) HE (SENGKANG/ UjJ WANTED (RENT/ BUY) |ff? FOR SALE
      4,443 words
Page thumbnail Page 91
  • Page 91 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 91 Advertisements Column 1
      3742 91 Properties Rft FACTORY SPACE M* OFFICE SPACE IWk OFFICE SPACE IWk OFFICE SPACE |Hfk OFFICE SPACE |Hfk OFFICE SPACE |Hfk OFFICE SPACE HK OFFICE SPACE HK OFFICE SPACE Hh OFFICE SPACE m^FORRENT H^FORRENT HpFORRENT HpFORRENT HpFORRENT HpFORRENT HpFORRENT H^FORRENT MIDVIEW BLDG. 2 units. Ground NEXT TO MRT. 9816-5618 Marc. SOHO
      3,742 words
Page thumbnail Page 92
  • Page 92 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 92 Advertisements Column 1
      3583 92 Properties ©OFFICESPACE lift OFFICE SPACE (HV SHOP SPACE (HV SHOP SPACE (HV SHOP SPACE lift SHOP SPACE lift SHOP SPACE Hft SHOP SPACE Hft SHOP SPACE Hft SHOP SPACE FORSALE FORSALE BEAUTY WORLD, UPP Bt Timah. SHOPHOUSE AT NEIL RD Heavy human traffic. 160 sqft. ■^^HTW^^WS^U^^^tWT^^l X Al t 1
      3,583 words
Page thumbnail Page 93
  • Page 93 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 93 Advertisements Column 1
      3620 93 Properties Travel^^s# ©SHOP SPACE Wk RESTAURANT/ Wk RESTAURANT/ Wk WAREHOUSES/ Wk WAREHOUSES/ Bft AIR TICKETS HK AIR TICKETS R)^ CRUISES R)^ CRUISES Rh CRUISES FOR SALE EIJ LOUNGE EQ LOUNGE EB STORAGE EB STORAGE WJ WJ HV HV HV B/ SPACE FOR RENT B/ SPACE FOR RENT B/ SPACE FOR
      3,620 words
Page thumbnail Page 94
  • Page 94 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 94 Advertisements Column 1
      2039 94 Travel Rj RESORTS Rj RESORTS Rj RESORTS Rj RESORTS Hjf| TOURS Pg| TOURS Pg| TOURS ml J r a l, JOINTLY ACCREDITED BY Hdll NffiU I Natural wonder of the world *JA BMfii sr«s= I The Great Barrier Reef A wkk'S'' Stretching for over 3,000 km along the north-eastern **y
      2,039 words
Page thumbnail Page 95
  • Page 95 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 95 Advertisements Column 1
      1670 95 Travel TOURS Bfc TOURS B| TOURS B| TOURS B| TOURS B| TOURS B| TOURS B| TOURS B| TOURS Sfc TOURS [•wii-.iu.tt.i^TrrmiT^^^^^r^^r^m Visit us at BOOTH Hl7, [fJlilSlfl'L Jl '■jJW 11 LTV' i T IZWA !/iTifM| rZI mPTYII NATAS Travel Fair 2007, HMhli'&wA^^^G V Singapore Expo H4B 5 from 14-16 Sept
      1,670 words
Page thumbnail Page 96
  • Page 96 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 96 Advertisements Column 1
      2410 96 Travel Education *'^Jmn^ Rft TOURS H!fk TOURS H!fk TOURS H!fk TOURS H!fk TOURS B!fk TOURS HK TOURS HK TOURS BK COMMERCIAL BK COMMERCIAL PUB FU'U FU'U FU'U FU'U FU'U FU'U FU'U ml'bm pniiDCCC ml'bm pniinccc KOrS3 Sparkling O sor7D Enchanting O r Cream of Taiwan I Turn to the cah/ciimc*
      2,410 words
Page thumbnail Page 97
  • Page 97 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 97 Advertisements Column 1
      4056 97 Education Notices JJT BROTHER CAREER I OTHER CAREER I ■k OTHER CAREER DEVELOPMENT/EDUCA- |C£] DEVELOPMENT/EDUCA- DEVELOPMENT/EDUCA- r^pJl TIONAL PROGRAMMES TIONAL PROGRAMMES TIONAL PROGRAMMES ItSi9BK»J TEACHER TRAINING To Discover, Learn and Excel MB WHUKg^I^WHHH Learn tO Teach English aTaTaTaTaTaTaTaTaTaTaTaTaTaTaTaTaTaEIIIi'44iH^ Diploma in TESOL with Educational Psychology in the high court of the
      4,056 words
Page thumbnail Page 98
  • Page 98 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 98 Advertisements Column 1
      3550 98 __^__^Elll33__^__^__i Wf\ PROFESSIONAL/ Wf\ PROFESSIONAL/ BK PROFESSIONAL/ BK PROFESSIONAL/ BK PROFESSIONAL/ BK ENGINEERS BK ENGINEERS I~\ X rrV^ T\ /~l EXECUTIVE \jjjjj EXECUTIVE \jjjjj EXECUTIVE \jjjjj EXECUTIVE \jjjjj EXECUTIVE \jjff \jjff L*/\_U rVCLIUII VJUIQC V^ lIfASTRACK PROJECTS PteLtdisa II 11 Co- -""-ong has immediate openings!^ IA) AUDIT SENIOR I I
      3,550 words
Page thumbnail Page 99
  • Page 99 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 99 Advertisements Column 1
      2876 99 Classified Jobs v Rfc LECTURING/ Rfc LECTURING/ RJfc NURSING/ RJfc NURSING/ RJk NURSING/ tSfk MARKETING/ IBS SALES IRS SALES IRS SALES IRS SALES H/TEACHING ]g/y TEACHING J^f HEALTHCARE J^f HEALTHCARE J^f HEALTHCARE |§|f COMMUNICATIONS )&J )&J )&J J^jjf PR S MARKETING Asst at Orchard, Z resort SPA. Start immed Must
      2,876 words
Page thumbnail Page 100
  • Page 100 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 100 Advertisements Column 1
      3388 100 Classified Jobs v ©SALES ISfS SALES ISfS SALES ISfS SALES ISfS SALES ISfS SALES ISfS SALES SALES SALES SALES INLINE SPORTS OUTLET require Tea Pavilion requires an Experienced Retail Supervisor ASPIAL, the only publicly listed jeweler in Singapore with more than 70 boutiques across FA/ |fNnH P4RV' ULL' I T'
      3,388 words
Page thumbnail Page 101
  • Page 101 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 101 Advertisements Column 1
      3123 101 Classified Jobs v ©CALL CENTRES/ IHfk CALL CENTRES/ tBK CUSTOMER tBK CUSTOMER tBK CUSTOMER RiV HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ RiV HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ UK HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ IPk HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ liX HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ TELEMARKETING }gjjf TELEMARKETING J^jjf SERVICE J^jjf SERVICE J^jjf SERVICE jjjff LOUNGE jjjff LOUNGE jjjff LOUNGE jjjff LOUNGE LOUNGE i^=S^>^^^^^g<-^S^) XIV <S\ _t B A I THE
      3,123 words
Page thumbnail Page 102
  • Page 102 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 102 Advertisements Column 1
      3433 102 Classified Jobs v ©HAIR/ BEAUTY Rfc HAIR/BEAUTY IPS ADMINISTRATIVE/ IPS ADMINISTRATIVE/ Rfi ADMINISTRATIVE/ IPS ADMINISTRATIVE/ W* ADMINISTRATIVE/ f9fli ADMINISTRATIVE/ f9fli ADMINISTRATIVE/ IPS ADMINISTRATIVE/ )jgf }J0 CLERICAL Jjjjp CLERICAL Jjjjp CLERICAL Jjjjp CLERICAL \j& CLERICAL Hpf CLERICAL \j^jf CLERICAL \j^jf CLERICAL a Fc!!k!I!ii!ir!!^!!!!!^T!!!!!!!!!!!rn!!r!!!!!!!T!r!i^ I J Receptionist cun Adnin $i.sk ■^■IH lEsfabhshed
      3,433 words
Page thumbnail Page 103
  • Page 103 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 103 Advertisements Column 1
      4083 103 Classified Jobs y v IPS ADMINISTRATIVE/ IPS ADMINISTRATIVE/ IRV SECRETARIES/ Igk TECHNICAL Igk TECHNICAL Igk TECHNICAL Igk TECHNICAL TECHNICAL TECHNICAL BN GENERAL ADMIN CUM A/CS Clerk required P.A/ SALES COORDINATOR. 'N' ACCOUNTS ASST immediately (9 Jurong. Bilingual, level. Good telecommunicaton. Public Listed Company specializing in Aluminium curtain Can Food Factory
      4,083 words
Page thumbnail Page 104
  • Page 104 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 104 Advertisements Column 1
      3600 104 Classified Jobs ¥9h GENERAL GENERAL RH GENERAL ffh WAREHOUSING/ ffh SECURITY ffh SECURITY ffh SECURITY ffh SECURITY ffh SECURITY ffh SECURITY Ipf PRODUCTION Ipf PRODUCTION PRODUCTION |§£P INVENTORY warehouse A prestigious Condominium o tally clerk AIIVII lADY DAI l/*E AEEII^EDC in Holland Road area is looking for warehouse assistant auailiaht
      3,600 words
Page thumbnail Page 105
  • Page 105 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 105 Advertisements Column 1
      3051 105 Classified Jobs y v Hit DESPATCH/ Rfjfc DRIVERS/ lift DRIVERS/ lift DRIVERS/ lift DRIVERS/ lift DRIVERS/ IBS OTHER l|h OTHER l|h OTHER IiVS OTHER |||7 DELIVERY CHAUFFEURS CHAUFFEURS CHAUFFEURS CHAUFFEURS CHAUFFEURS IpF IpF IpF \jjgf PART-TIME FULL-TIME Riders [^S^Si"^^ cjCZit L I URGENTLY REQUIRED Walk-in Interview: 12th 13th September 07,9
      3,051 words
Page thumbnail Page 106
  • Page 106 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 106 Advertisements Column 1
      2314 106 Classified Jobs Executive Appointments Jj v HfS OTHER ISfS OTHER fWfi OTHER IBfV OTHER Hh OTHER I W W W W Executive Appointments Transport Warehouse Co have several vacancies. Priority given to those who are able to start work immediately dc PAPT nY! A nVMAMTP D WAREHSEASSISTANT ■D-d rf\l\± Kjr
      2,314 words
Page thumbnail Page 107
  • Page 107 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 107 Advertisements Column 1
      1742 107 Executive Appointments BE PART OF A DYNAMIC BE PART OF A DYNAMIC MULTI-MEDIA COMPANY MULTI-MEDIA COMPANY Singapore Press Holdings, the leading media group in Singapore, brings the pulse of the world to a growing local Singapore Press Holdings, the leading media group in Singapore, brings the pulse of the world
      1,742 words
Page thumbnail Page 108
  • Page 108 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 108 Advertisements Column 1
      30 108 uyy A New Chapter in your career BegmS Here! Venup-Q,,^ o. Time: 10am-6pm mX W^ lnQaT !ntema"°nal c *™*°n E^cr Cent I 1 Raffles BoTeT 3 R°°m 2°4 fLeVe' 2)
      30 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon Drop the agenda
    732 108 Instead of reciting a 'to-do list' to your audience, use creative ways to open and close your presentations lAM against presentations that start with the slide of an agenda one with four or five points of discussion all appearing concurrently, written in the same font and delivering
    732 words
Page thumbnail Page 109
Page thumbnail Page 110
  • mindyourbody
    • Article
      Lock icon Remember the '8O per cent' rule
      366 110  -  SHEFALI SRINIVAS Writing for a health magazine somehow means you end up spending a lot of time discussing food in terms of what's good and what's bad for people. At dinner, inevitably, the conversation will turn to whether the food is beneficial to health
      366 words
    • intheknow
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon Watch out for that chip off the old tooth
        811 112 A chipped tooth can often go unnoticed, but dentists warn that can have serious consequences if not treated. Judith Tan reports. What are the most reckless things one can do with one's pearly whites? Chew on ice. Crack a nut open
        ISTOCKPHOTO  -  811 words
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon Help, my baby's turned blue
        711 113 healthscope Edaline Tan was born at 27 weeks. Her mother tells Judith Tan about the countless times her little girl turned blue before doctors reconstructed her airway. When Edaline was born at 27 weeks, she weighed only 900 grams. She is our fourth child and
        EDWIN KOO  -  711 words
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon And from ribs a trachea is created
        285 113 Edaline's windpipe was small to begin with but it shrank to a pinhole because she had had tubes put down it too many times, said Dr Lynne Lim, a consultant with the department of ear, nose and throat at the National University Hospital.
        285 words
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon The sticky Teflon problem
        900 114 Non-stick cookware are a dime a dozen these days, but Shefali Srinivas and Kausar Shaik look at a new study that links a chemical in these products to lower birth weight Teflon, that non-stick material that makes the washing up of cookware a breeze, has come
        CAROLINE CHIA  -  900 words
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon No Teflon? No sweat
        500 115  -  SHEFALISRINIVAS Non-stick pots and pans are not the be-all and end-all of cookware. Kausar Shaik examines the alternatives For those who want to replace their non-stick cookware, cast-iron is a good bet, said most chefs. Mr Christophe Megel, the chief executive of the at-sunrice cooking academy,
        CAROLINE CHIA  -  500 words
    • livingwell
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon Biking down the road less travelled
        799 117 Going off the beaten track on two wheels may seem like a flight of fancy to many, but there are some who have done just that and lived to tell the tale. Wong Chun Han looks at some of the books intrepid adventurers have
        ADVENTURE CYCLE-TOURING HANDBOOK; ■ ■•> * – ■■ ---■ ■■■■•■,.'» mii-.-* -■?»■ v.. -..■>.»■.».: .Jta : ADVENTURE MOTORCYCLING HANDBOOK  -  799 words
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon Pork can be quite healthy
        808 118 Is pork rejected by meat eaters because of its tough and chewy bad press? Elaine Young finds out why this lean meat should be back on the menu Last year, 89,017 tonnes of pork arrived in Singapore. And by the looks of this year's import
        SINGAPORE HEART FOUNDATION  -  808 words
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon All about teamwork
        838 119  -  Elaine Young Run for Hope: Part 111 Terry Fox may have embarked on his Run for Hope alone but in Singapore, it is company that counts, discovers The team of hotel staff In 1980, when Canadian Terry Fox had to stop running for cancer research because his
        SHAHRIYA YAHAYA; DOMINIC WONG; DESMOND FOO  -  838 words
    • healthhelp
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon My son is loud and aggressive
        799 120  -  Kenny Toh 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 OMy younger son will turn four late next month. He has been demonstrating
        799 words
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon From pupil to teacher
        136 121 If you like yoga and teaching, then this yoga teacher training course is perfect for you California Fitness has come together with United States yoga school, Yoga Works, to offer a yoga teacher training course, open to all yoga lovers who aspire to teach. The course
        CALIFORNIA FITNESS  -  136 words
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon I am not producing enough milk for my baby
        658 122 the f My baby is more than a Mj A month old. From day one, I %^^^^v have breastfed her, or at least tried to. I feed her for an hour on each breast at one time and she still seems
        AFP  -  658 words
      • Article
        Lock icon How to get rid of dark underarm patches?
        239 122 waitingroom 31 am male, and exercise frequently. Lately, I have noticed that when I perspire a lot during exercise a rash appears on the skin around the armpit (perhaps due to the friction between skin and cloth). What worries me is the
        239 words
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon A glass of warm milk before bedtime?
        256 122 -NEW YORK TIMES factorfiction THE CLAIM: A glass of warm milk will help you get to sleep at night. THE FACTS: Few foods have a reputation for curing insomnia quite like warm milk. According to age-old wisdom, milk is chock-full of tryptophan, the
        -NEW YORK TIMES; AFP  -  256 words
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon have a healthy week!
        488 123 tomorrow 13 September Understanding Heart Bypass Find out what happens before, during and after the surgery. Venue: Health Education Hub (Main Building I, Level I), National University Hospital, 5 Lower Kent Ridge Road Time: lpmto2pm Fee: Free Registration: Call 6772-2184 Friday 14 September Healing Hearts Session
        488 words
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon Keep your 'car' clean
        891 125 fit&fab Ms Yeap Cheng Guat, 45, is executive director of Cedele by The Bakery Depot. She tells Elaine Young how deep frying is off limits at home Has keeping fit always been important to you? Keeping fit is like making sure your car is clean inside
        FRANCIS ONG  -  891 words
  • Page 110 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 110 Advertisements Column 1
      302 110 Healthy Male Participants Needed The Pfizer Clinical Research Unit (PCRU) needs healthy participants for a scientific study involving an investigational medicine. X*)r kH^ \U \n NdflO vjj| The purpose of this study is to investigate the safety, tolerability and l FLI lIU >5S^ J amount of this medicine in the
      302 words
  • Page 110 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Lock icon Page 110 Miscellaneous Column 1
      67 110 E II m. i. wl 1 EDALINE CAN NOW BREATHE EASY... After two of her ribs were used to reconstruct her windpipe which was the size of a pinhole. 16 GO, TEAM, GO The Run for Hope is all about team work for some hotel staff, students and doctors. 19
      67 words
Page thumbnail Page 111
  • Page 111 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 111 Advertisements Column 1
      53 111 on A clinically proven breakthrough. i J ■k^ 3nil Follow-up Formula I pfo^to prcbiotic /J^k IMMUNOFORTIS™ is a special prebiotic combination that is clinically proven. QMMtWh Call on our experience and find out about IMMUNOFORTIS™ Our Care Line I is always here to help A Brand of Royal Numico 1
      53 words
Page thumbnail Page 112
  • Page 112 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 112 Advertisements Column 1
      54 112 KM ■■■r.--\?£- pharma Low U\e. Stay Healthy I r m ACNE CLEAR i Powerful Tri-action Formula Kills acne bacteria Unblocks pores Dries up pimples ICM Pharma. Providing solutions to minor ailments. Available at imbimmiil MSEi^m <ljjJ33> NISHINO, leading pharmacies, personal stores and medical halls. For enquiry, please call 6296 5411
      54 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 112 Advertisements Column 2
      36 112 |Ypii«Clooo Miss Universe 2006, Zuleyka Rivera I I HV Hf'/ l'3B YOU'CIOOOj i HyquTcIOQQB T Vitamin b6inori i^^ Available at: jr ,«™«»«/<«» "*r» c ™o,6,n.Kßn.R»i«j»~« Carrefour<|f Cold Storage [S] Snd i^/tUu»ylwujt!t{ The fresh food people I 1
      36 words
Page thumbnail Page 113
  • Page 113 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 113 Advertisements Column 1
      82 113 Fights Hair Loss Prevents Greying Problems •Provides hair and scalp with vitamins, minerals Immml and anti-oxidants for XIUhK full-looking, beautiful, problem-free hair. jKm^Wtt^S •Affordable and effective. audace ■Si^-' EXTRA ftMMfwftf^d^^^^^^^^^^ PROWOIti HAB GHOWTH UifWitVl PREVWTS FUIMG HAR Hair Reactive Tonic 9 Wj PROMOTES HAIR GROWTH J /T f vVj*# >*/?
      82 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 113 Advertisements Column 2
      124 113 UHP*****27 Z g* Poor blood *i(~\ J WML circulation '/Hf^^S may lead to /U-^JjW y|r- -sj tiredness and lim sometimes, i Sj£ 7^ ■'■'':;e!rS'Bs. fFitf/* good o/ood circulation, our body is able to receive sufficient nutrients and oxygen to help support our immune system. Ginkgo Biloba has been used traditionally
      124 words
Page thumbnail Page 114
  • Page 114 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 114 Advertisements Column 1
      119 114 Adult Child Snoring Sleep Disorders Ear, Nose Throat Care Public Forum Talk --srsssgsss— Urn*** 1 S Services available (Adult Paediatric) Snoring, Sleep Apnea, Insomnia Bed Wetting, Night Terrors, Sleep Walking Sneaker- leep Diaanost'cs Sleep Endoscopy Dr Kenny Peter Pang S eep surgery Laser, Pillar Implants, mbbs MRCS(Edinburgh) Palate Tongue Minimally
      119 words
Page thumbnail Page 115
Page thumbnail Page 116
  • Page 116 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 116 Advertisements Column 1
      952 116 AMD Awareness Week (15 21 September 2007) AMD is a deterioration in the health of the most sensitive central portion of the retina (macula) responsible for sharp straight-ahead vision. It is the most common cause of blindness in people aged 55 years and older in developed countries. Learn more about
      952 words
Page thumbnail Page 117
Page thumbnail Page 118
  • Page 118 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 118 Advertisements Column 1
      80 118 MOST THINGS CAN WAIT. YOUR HEALTH CANT. Singaporeans above 40 years of age have a higher risk of getting diabetes, high blood pressure and high blood cholesterol. Early detection reduces complications. That's why you shouldn't put off health screening. Visit your family doctor today. I II BR IT I I
      80 words
Page thumbnail Page 119
Page thumbnail Page 120
  • Page 120 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 120 Advertisements Column 1
      148 120 Learn steps 1o relieve stress and increase your self-healing capacities using evidence-based Mind-Body Medicine techniques. Rediscover 'Relaxation and Joy' in your daily routine (session 1) with simple, safe and easy-to-learn techniques and learn to 'Live wilh Mindfulness' (session 2) for better health and mental well-being. Participants get a one-time free
      148 words
Page thumbnail Page 121
  • Page 121 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 121 Advertisements Column 1
      366 121 I<^- v^~--~' Public Forum ff ■7\qiste Sat, 22 September 07, 2.00pm 3.30pm (Registration at 1.30pm) \g*^K> DBS Auditorium, 6 Shenton Way. DBS Building Tower 1, Level 3 $5 per person-SS pet couple V (Free lor "I CAN i" members, NTUC members, HUH, NUS NHG Staff) 2.00 pm What's new in
      366 words
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 121 Advertisements Column 2
      62 121 Boost your child learning skill, memory concentration or overcome examination phobia with effective results. We have successfully helped and motivated many students of all ages by harnessing their innate subconscious mind. FREDDY WEE *****671 TT"^l GEORGE YEO *****519 ZZ^l^Z Certified Hypnotherapists in association with Mm!£l M HYPNAE CENTER PTE LTD
      62 words
Page thumbnail Page 122
Page thumbnail Page 123
Page thumbnail Page 124
  • Page 124 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 124 Advertisements Column 1
      1691 124 Comfort Ambulance S Services 77-79 East Cost Rd 801-01.*****752. >fMtk Kn' f'£ 1^ 4*™ m n Dr Valentin Mesotherapy Clinical Slimming Tel: 6445 7300 We provide ambulance services for The Sciton MicroLaser Peel treats skin Sf\ jel° *****977 Low B°dy Contouring medical appointment, IMH cases, overseas evacuation conditions associated with
      1,691 words
Page thumbnail Page 125
Page thumbnail Page 126
  • Page 126 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Lock icon Page 126 Advertisements Column 1
      107 126 Protection Savings Investments vP pV You spent your CPF savings on your house. These are exciting times. Changes create more possibilities, more opportunities. What does it mean to you? Aviva adopts innovative solutions to make your financial future secure and simple. We offer a comprehensive range of solutions, including products
      107 words