The Straits Times, 16 September 2007

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  • 19 1 thesundaytimes SEPTEMBER 16, 2007 92 pages in three parts MICA(P) 199/12/2006 ttV A Singapore Press Holdings publication OvJ Cents
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  • 359 1 Reuters, AFP, AP TOP OF THE NEWS PARIS MELTING ice in the Canadian Arctic has opened up a shorter and cheaper shipping route between Europe and Asia. The European Space Agency (ESA) reported yesterday that satellite images taken this month showed that sea
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    • 1125 2  -  Teh Joo Lin, Edwin Koo Desmond Lim Fake monks and nuns trying their luck once again, two months after last crackdown THE same religious robes. The same unholy abode. The bogus monks and nuns are back at the same game. Less than two months
      ST PHOTOS: DESMOND LIM; EDWIN KOO  -  1,125 words
    • 225 3 ST PHOTOS: ST PHOTO: No concrete proof If they are not caught in the act, there may not be enough evidence and it will be difficult to prosecute.' LAWYER CHANDRA MOHAN FRIDAY, 10am: A "nun" is spotted soliciting donations and peddling her trinkets at the Block
      EDWIN KOO & DESMOND LIM; EDWIN KOO  -  225 words
    • 450 4  -  Mavis Toh Starting next month, errant shopkeepers face higher fines, may lose occupancy licence THE Aljunied Town Council will be coming down hard on shopkeepers who park goods and shelves outside their shops at the end of their business day. Such fire hazards
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    • 358 4 THE next time engineer Kelvin Kai goes for his evening walk or to have a drink at the coffee shop, he will also be on the lookout for suspi-cious-looking people in his neighbourhood. Mr Kai, 48, is among 43 residents in the
      LAU FOOK KONG  -  358 words
    • 248 4  -  Debbie Yong CHINESE newspaper Lianhe Wanbao will be getting a facelift to attract more young readers. The new-look paper, which will see layout and content changes, will hit news-stands on Oct 15. It will be anchored by its entertainment section, while
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    • 274 6 PEOPLE are snapping up everything at the Natas Holidays travel fair at Singapore Expo. Even a river cruise in eastern Europe, which has been brought in for the first time to test traveller response, has had a good take-up rate. Chan
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    • 690 6  -  Nur Dianah Suhaimi Why church inked Buona Vista mega-property deal TO HEAR Deacon Matthew Kang talk, it makes sense for a church to go into property development. The church in question is the 23-year-old charismatic New Creation Church. Its Sunday services
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    • 575 7  -  Mavis Toh With 40% of its 1,700 pupils from more than 30 nations, it is known as the local international school' IN JASPER Lee's class of 41 pupils, only eight are Singaporeans including him. The 12-year-old has classmates who are teens of at least
      WANG HUI FEN  -  575 words
    • 379 8  -  Shobana Kesava PHOTO: 1 Pulau Übin 2 East Coast 3 Changi 4 Punggol 5 Pasir Ris 1 Styrofoam pieces 2 Food wrappers containers 3 Cigarettes cigarette filters 4 Bags 5 Straws and stirrers I 1 Sumgayit, Azerbaijan 2 Linfen, China 3 Tlanying,
      LIANHE ZAOBAO ST GRAPHICS: LEE CHEE CHEW and LIM YONG  -  379 words
    • 262 8 THE proposed 5.5-km waterway cutting across Punggol town drew enthusiastic discussion yesterday at a dialogue on the Housing Board's future plans for its estates. While there were concerns over its safety from the 500-strong audience made up of residents, potential flat buyers and
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    • 396 9  -  Melissa Sim Current lease at Tan Quee Lan Street expires in Dec; URA has 'other plans for the site' THE search is on for a new home for the DHL balloon and it has just three months to find one. The lease
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    • 817 10  -  Melissa Sim Expat couple go hunting for home amid soaring rents. Their verdict? STANDING in the yellow-tiled kitchen of a corner terrace house in Upper Bukit Timah Road, the Olivrys thought their arduous search for a home had finally ended. They had just signed a letter of
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    • 321 10 DESPITE rising rents, the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) said Singapore's private housing rents were still much lower than those in other global cities. Figures released by the URA in July showed that rents are 31.2 per cent higher compared to a year
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    • 75 10 PRESIDENT S R NATHAN WRITES ON A LANTERN wishing Singapore peace and prosperity. He was at the launch of the Chinatown Mid-Autumn Festival last night. The crowd was treated to colourful street processions and performances which transformed New Bridge Road and Eu Tong
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    • 573 12  -  Dcvi Asmarani AFP Many villagers built more secure houses after powerful temblor in 2000 INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT BENGKULU WHEN an earthquake flattened Mr Khaidir's shophouse seven years ago, nearly killing his family, he decided to spend more money to build a stronger one. Last week,
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    • 284 12 Seeking refuge among the dead DAYS of earthquakes and tsunami warnings have forced some traumatised villagers in western Indonesia to seek safety in the last place imaginable: graveyards. With only plastic sheeting to keep her family dry, Madam Dasima joined hundreds camping in the mud between headstones on the flat,
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    • 220 13 The Star/Asia News Network SELANGOR THOUSANDS of foreign workers, mostly from Bangladesh, have been forced to eat and sleep in a carpark at the KL International Airport after landing in Malaysia. This is because their agents do not pick them up immediately
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    • 364 13 AP, AFP Moderate LDP veteran appears with main rival Taro Aso to offer views on foreign affairs TOKYO MR YASUO Fukuda, a moderate ruling party veteran, was seen pulling ahead in the two-way race yesterday to become Japan's next prime minister, reports said.
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    • 139 13 Financial Times, AFP THE new president of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is generally elected by a vote of LDP parliamentarians in both houses of the Diet, party members and supporters. The process normally takes at least a month to prepare. But
      Financial Times, AFP  -  139 words
    • 536 14 I The Northwest Passage Experts say new Arctic route will save time and money but may also rekindle territorial spats PARIS THE melting of Arctic ice in the Northwest Passage could increase shipping through the world's most fabled sea route but may also fuel
      G. CHANDRADAS  -  536 words
    • 454 14 Los Angeles Times, AFP, New York Times WASHINGTON US DEFENCE Secretary Robert Gates has said he hopes US forces in Iraq can be drawn down to about 100,000 troops by the time a new president takes office in
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    • Referendum politics
      • 320 16 TAIPEI SELLING the "Taiwan" brand name to the world that was the theme of a rally last night in support of a controversial referendum advocated by the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP). More than 500,000 supporters took to the streets in
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      • 344 16 TAIPEI STRAW hats and slippers were part of the Kuomintang arsenal yesterday in its attempt to sell its "pragmatic and flexible" referendum to Taiwanese. The KMT, which traces its roots to the Chinese mainland, has been portrayed by the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP)
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    • 316 16 New York Times LOS ANGELES A PROMINENT Australian scientist who helped start a Singapore company on human stem cell research has been tapped to run California's US$3 billion (S$4.5 billion) research programme. The appointment of Dr Alan Trounson was approved on Friday
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      533 18 AP, Reuters PRESIDENT PUTIN: Barred from a third term in 2008, he may return to the presidency in 2012 MOSCOW MR VLADIMIR Putin has signalled he might return to the presidency after 2012, hours after declaring that new Prime Minister Viktor Zubkov could be a good successor
      AP, Reuters; PHOTO: AP; AP  -  533 words
    • 321 18 Washington Post BERLIN RELIGIOUS converts are playing an increasingly influential role in Islamic militant networks, having transformed from curious members to key players in terrorist cells in Europe, according to counterterrorism officials and analysts. The arrests of two German Islamic converts Fritz
      Washington Post  -  321 words
    • 169 18 AP HONG KONG HONG KONG will not build casinos to compete with its booming neighbour Macau, which has surpassed the Las Vegas Strip in gaming revenue, an official said. Hong Kong's Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development Frederick Ma, speaking
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    • 562 19 AFP, Washington Post, New York Times Chinese researcher has spent 3 years in jail for fraud after being cleared of leaking news of Jiang's retirement BEIJING A CHINESE researcher for the New York Times was released from prison yesterday after serving three years of a fraud
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    • 221 19 Reuters TOKYO THE number of Japanese aged 100 or older will reach a record of more than 32,000 by next month, according to a government survey. The figure is the latest sign that Japan is ageing quicker than any other country. One in
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    • 590 20 Bloomberg, Reuters Former Fed chairman accuses Bush of pursuing spendthrift economic policies in memoirs WASHINGTON PRESIDENT George W. Bush and his Republicans have come in for withering criticism by former Federal Reserve Board chairman Alan Greenspan in his memoirs. In The Age of
      Bloomberg, Reuters; REUTERS  -  590 words
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    • 80 2 INDEX asia Well worth the expense For many Indonesians, spending more on building stronger, quake-resistant homes has paid off. 12 Boost for Dawson estate 24 On good grammar 30 Dangerous pain relief? 33 PowerPoint at 20 39 Keeping the dream alive 41 A Thai hospitality tip 42 lifestyle lißl Crazy
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    • 665 20 IB liS IH "*s*" lEM J Jakarta Bangkok Paris Brisbane Los Angeles Hanoi Perth Madrid Rome Kuala Lumpur Taipei Mecca Shanghai New Delhi Vancouver Miami Singapore Today: Partly Business cloudy.showers Woodlands Jurong Central District Changi with thunder in the Thunder- Thunder- Thunder- Thunder- Thunderlate morning and storms storms storms storms
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    • 1111 22 IT IS compulsory for a car owner in Singapore to purchase insurance cover. There are three main categories of motor insurance, which provide different types of coverage. Types of plans Third party only This covers the insured person if third parties such as
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    • 438 22 A SUNDAY TIMES CUT-AND-KEEP GUIDE If anyone is hurt in the accident, call the police immediately. Otherwise, a police report should be made within 24 hours of any accident that involves: 1. Damage to a government vehicle or property. 2. A foreign-registered vehicle. 3.
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    • 411 22 Careful planning helps to make investments successful Peter Tan Businessman Lorna Tan Sunday Times Invest Editor THE first step in investment planning is to organise your assets and liabilities. An examination oi your past and present financial responsibilities can help you understand your financial status and start you
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    • 382 23 Reuters, AFP US stocks inch up on expectations of Fed rate cut NEW YORK STOCKS in the United States edged up on Friday as expectations of an interest rate cut offset a warning by Merrill Lynch that revived concerns about credit conditions and the impact of the weak US
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    • 13 24 PROPER Source: ST GRAPH IICS: G. CHANDRADAS HDB
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    • 570 24  -  Joyce Teo Prices expected to rise as new generation of public housing will replace HDB blocks PROPERTY CORRESPONDENT THE laid-back feel of the old Dawson estate in Queenstown will give way to a lot more hustle and bustle when new, designer-look-ing HDB flats
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    • 378 24 MY SPACE Businesswoman Jessie Lee renovated one floor of her First Avenue bungalow in Bukit Timah. She tells Melody Zaccheus how she shopped for a sleek look "AFTER 14 years, my family of six decided some fixtures and furnishings on the first floor
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    • 779 25 YOUR PERSONAL ADVISER: FINANCE Q WHEN it comes to personal insurance, I must admit I'm really clueless. I have an insurance policy with a sum assured of $125,000. I am paying about $400 monthly. I received the annual statement: Bonus/Paid-up Additions:
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    • 1299 26  -  Lorna Tan ME f ONEY Beauty salon owner is careful and conservative with her money, parking it in bonds, property and insurance FINANCE CORRESPONDENT THE reason that Ms Micheline Ong, 52, switched from teaching to beauty care, is simple: She wanted to
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      346 27 Shinzo Abe Japanese Prime Minister After weeks of resisting calls to resign, the beleaguered leader shocked the nation on Wednesday by quitting. The 52-year-old leader, who assumed office barely a year ago, had been plagued with scandals involving his ministers and the government's mishandling of the national pensions system.
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    • 2197 27 WHEN GLOBALISATION HITS HOME NANETTE and Gerald Holden poured a combined 56 years worth of sweat and blood into working for one of the countless factories that fed Detroit's "Big Three" automakers Ford, General Motors and Chrysler. Now tears are almost all they
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    • 624 28 THE year-end mass travel season is a wink away, with the traditional September Natas fair drawing hordes of bargain hunters. This is an opportune time to slip in a reminder to want-it-all travellers that cheap-cheap packaged tours, if approached from misguided notions, can cause dissatisfaction for
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    • 1160 28  -  Roger Mitton VIETNAM CORRESPONDENT HANOI DISPATCHES A COUPLE of police officers waved down our minibus when it reached a junction. We were on our way to a village near the port of Quy Nhon in central Vietnam, and
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    • 867 29  - No dying at home the living aren't ready Bertha Henson MY GRANDMOTHER died at home, surrounded by her children and grandchildren. We wept quietly and prayed silently as we watched her slip away slowly. It was agonising to watch her, as her pauses in between breaths got longer and longer.
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    • 845 29  -  Neo Hui Mm WHEN GLOBALISATION HITS HOME reports on how Denmark has minimised the impact of jobs moving to low-wage countries by emphasising education and training WHILE most industrialised countries have been trying to find ways of creating jobs to replace those that have
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    • 1072 30  -  Janadas Devan ON WORDS I ONCE committed a series of terrible grammatical mistakes within the space of a single sentence in this column. Instead of writing "me" and "them", as the context required, I had written "I" and "they" instead. I was rushing to
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      794 31  -  Marc Lim Man United among top four for first time this season, after laboured 1-0 victory at Everton SPORTS CORRESPONDENT CALL it winners' mentality, sheer doggedness or plain luck. But, by any other name, champions Manchester United are right back in the mix, despite one of their worst
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    • 635 31 AFP PORTSMOUTH MANAGER Rafael Benitez insisted he was right to leave out Liverpool's big guns, after his side were held to a 0-0 draw by Portsmouth yesterday. Benitez left Steven Gerrard, Fernando Torres and Ryan Babel on the bench until the second
      AFP; REUTERS  -  635 words
    • 718 32  -  Wang Meng Meng Jol's coaching job looks shaky as clinical Arsenal rally for a 3-1 victory IN 11 years in charge of Arsenal, Arsene Wenger had seen off five Tottenham Hotspur managers. After yesterday's 3-1 north London derby victory, the Frenchman could well
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    • 248 32 LONDON DEAN Ashton's first goal since last year's FA Cup final was the icing on the cake as West Ham beat Middlesbrough 3-0 yesterday. The win lifted them into the top half of the table. A Lee Bowyer volley two minutes into
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    • 242 32 Result ts Everton 0 Manchester United 1 Vidic S3 Portsmouth 0 Liverpool Tottenham Hotspur 1 Arsenal 3 Bale 15 Adebayor 65, 90, Fabregas 80 Birmingham City Bolton Wanderers Kapo 37 Sunderland 2 Reading Jones 29, Wallace 47 Kitson 85 West Ham United 3 Middlesbrough Bowyer 46, Young
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    • 265 32 LONDON MICHAEL Ballack is not for sale. Chelsea chief executive Peter Kenyon has made it clear to Europe's other leading clubs that the Germany midfielder is still wanted at Stamford Bridge. Ballack has been conspicuous by his absence in the Chelsea line-up this season.
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    • 836 33  -  Rob Hughes Heroes for their country, Richards, Barry go head to head as club captains WHEN the captains of Manchester City and Aston Villa lead out their teams today, they represent the lie to the gloomy line that England lack interest beyond the David Beckham generation. City's
      AP, AFP  -  836 words
    • 263 33  -  Leonard Lim THE Young Lions were dealt a footballing lesson by the S-League's "Dad's Army" at Tampines Stadium yesterday. Despite boasting the likes of South-east Asia Games-bound Khairul Amri, Fazrul Nawaz and Baihakki Khaizan, they were whipped 1-7 by Tampines Rovers. It was
      ALBERT SIM  -  263 words
    • 336 33  - Gomez has stepped down: FAS Winston Lee I REFER to "S-League fraternity divided" and Mr Marc Lim's call in "Gomez should do the right thing and quit the FAS Council" in yesterday's Straits Times. Actually, Mr Gomez had already tendered his resignation on Wednesday, Sept 12, in an e-mail to
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    • 677 33  -  Leonard Lim A CORTISONE injection is meant to relieve pain. But, in Noh Alam Shah's case, it brought along a whole lot of worries too. Ten years ago, the national football striker had a cortisone shot on his left ankle five days before a
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      876 34 AFP, Reuters Champions England reel from the shock of South Africa's 36-0 win, and are in danger of an early exit PARIS ENGLAND'S worst Rugby World Cup defeat, 0-36 by South Africa on Friday, left the champions on the brink of failure. It led a shell-shocked Brian Ashton to
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    • 208 34 Pool A South Africa 2 2 0 0 95 88 1 9 Tonga 1 1 0 0 25 10 0 4 England 2 10 1 28 -18 0 4 USA 2 0 0 2 25 -28 0 0 Samoa 1 0 0 1 7 -52 0 0 Pool B
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    • 241 34 AP MARCOUSSIS (France) TODAY provides the best opportunity for France to get over their 12-17 loss on Sept 7 to Argentina. The defeat sparked fierce criticism from the national media and dismay from a frustrated public. The hosts get the chance to restore
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    • 346 34 AFP LYON (France) WORLD Cup favourites New Zealand brushed aside, 108-13, a spirited Portugal side made up largely of amateurs in Pool C yesterday. Still, it was not all plain sailing for the All Blacks, who scored 16 tries. Joe Rokocoko, Conrad Smith and Aaron
      AFP  -  346 words
    • 455 36 NYT Five straight birdies and 70-foot eagle mark his Tour Championship 63 ATLANTA TIGER Woods watched the putt bounce in from 70 feet and put his head down to hide a smile. He seemed almost embarrassed at the way he was abusing the East
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    • 349 36 Reuters HALMSTAD (Sweden) A LATE rally earned Europe a share of the fourballs at the Solheim Cup, but the hosts still trailed the United States by 3V2 points to 4V-2 at the end of Friday's opening day. US, the holders, won the
      Reuters  -  349 words
    • 860 36  -  Jeanette Wang FEEL tired and sluggish after those long, hard miles? Well, surviving a gruelling marathon training schedule is just a stretch away. Having a good post-work-out stretch can help recovery and prevent injury, according to Physio Solutions' physiotherapist Aized Noor. Said the 32-year-old, who will
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    • 250 36 THE best youngster under the Laguna National Golf Country Club's Youth Golf Programme will be awarded $8,000. This was the amount raised after the 13th Laguna National Golf Open, held at the club's grounds over three days, from Thursday until yesterday. A men's, women's and
      JANICE KHOO  -  250 words
    • HOT BODS SPECIAL The hunks of the Rugby World Cup
      • 40 35 Date of Birth: Nov 10, 1976 Weight: 119 kg Height: 1.96 m Known for his hard running, he is also considered a rather useful ball carrier. He is a mobile line-out operator, despite his bulk.
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      • 58 35 Date of Birth: Dec 8, 1977 Weight: 114 kg Height: 1.92 m The "Caveman" is valued for his aggressiveness, but it has landed him in trouble many times. He was red-carded for stamping on England's Lawrence Dallaglio during a club competition last year, and once
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      • 55 35 Date of Birth: April 19 1982 Weight: 97kg Height: 1.85 m The All Blacks' flying winger. Not only does he possess blinding speed, but also an ability to find and create space. In 2005, he became the first All Black to score four tries on
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      • 68 35 Date of Birth: Oct 16, 1982 Weight: 80kg Height: I.Bm It is said that no team can win the World Cup without a quality fly-half, and the France No 10 is one of the best in the game. However, he has struggled with a knee injury
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      • 56 35 Date of Birth: March 5, 1982 Weight: 91kg Height: 1.78 m The All Blacks' golden boy, Carter is widely regarded as the world's best fly-half. A fine kicker, he is strong and possesses explosive pace. The brilliant tactician and playmaker was the International Rugby Board's
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      • 402 35 Reuters Passionate fans fail to lift hosts, as Australia register 32-20 victory CARDIFF AUSTRALIA underlined their credentials for a third World Cup triumph by beating Wales 32-20 and grabbing a bonus point in their pivotal Pool B clash yesterday. The Wallabies made it two wins
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      • updates
        • 64 35 AFP A SUPERB 61 from Sanath Jayasuriya helped Sri Lanka beat New Zealand by seven wickets in their cricket Twenty2o World Cup group match in Johannesburg yesterday. Ross Taylor hit 62 and Jacob Oram was 33 not out in New Zealand's 164-7 total. Sri
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        • 54 35 AP SVETLANA Kuznetsova beat Italy's Mara Santangelo 6-1, 6-2 in the second singles match of the Federation Cup tennis final in Moscow yesterday to take Russia within one victory of their third title. In the first singles, Russia's Anna Chakvetadze struggled to beat Francesca
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        • 59 35 Reuters MALAYSIA'S Lee Chong Wei stunned world champion Lin Dan of China 21-19, 21-15 in the semi-finals of the Japan badminton Open in Tokyo yesterday. The world No 4 will meet Indonesia's Taufik Hidayat in today's final. Taufik beat compatriot Simon Santoso 21-14,
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    • 460 37 Reuters Spaniard reported to have quarrelled with his boss and threatened to be whistle-blower SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS (BELGIUM) FERNANDO Alonso is set for an acrimonious split from McLaren, after more details about his role in the Ferrari spying scandal were revealed yesterday. McLaren are pondering their next step,
      Reuters  -  460 words
    • 82 37 Reuters KIMI Raikkonen yesterday took pole position on an all-Ferrari front row for the Belgian Grand Prix. The Finn, winner of the last two Belgian GPs with McLaren, lapped in lmin 45.9945ec. His Brazilian teammate Felipe Massa was second-fastest. Formula One championship leader Lewis Hamilton qualified fourth
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    • 515 37  -  Jeanette Wang BEIJING BACK in 1999, Vanessa Fernandes had never heard about triathlon. Eight years on, the Portuguese, who turned 22 last Friday, has won nearly every major title in the swim-bike-run sport. World champion check. European champion check, check, check, check (she has won it
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  • Page 32 Miscellaneous
    • 98 32 Playing To-da^ Manchester City v Aston Villa (Live on cti27,10.55pm) City captain Richard Dunne is suspended, but Brazilian midfielder Geovanni is fit. John Carew is the only injury concern for Villa, after aggravating a groin injury while on duty for Norway in midweek. Playing Tomorrow Derby County v Newcastle United
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    • 48 34 Rugby World Cup RESULTS England 0 South Africa 36 New Zealand 108 Portugal 13 Wales 20 Australia 32 Ireland v Georgia Late game FIXTURES Today Pool B: Fiji v Canada Pool A: Samoa v Tonga Live, Ch24, 10pm Pool D: France v Namibia Live, Ch24, tomorrow, 2.55 am
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  • OBITUARIES
    • Obituary, Illustration
      71 37 and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever." Psalm 23:6 In Ever Loving Memory TAYLIAMTIAK Dearest Hubby and Dad, It was God's Will that He took you Home oneyear ago. You are God's greatest gift to us. Thank you for sharing our lives. In our hearts you
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      65 37 2|Oin Sivamayam SANKARA IYER SATHYAMOORTHY SATHI Passed away peacefully on 14 September 2007 Sadly missed by all loved ones. Wife: Maha Lakshmi Suguna Son: Shankar Sathyamoorthy ...and all Relatives Friends to mourn his loss. Dearest husband is resting at BLK 53, #08-78 TELOK BLANGAH DRIVE TEL: *****374 HP: *****457 Cortege
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      100 37 TAN HWEE CHENG Age: 61 passed away peacefully on 14 Sept 2007. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Husband: Lim Guan Suan Sons: Lim Kiat Boon Lim Kiat Hua Brothers: Sisters-in-law: Tan Peng Joo Yeo Khee Gek Tan Peng Kwang Chen Meng Li, Molly Tan Peng Hwee Tan
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      44 37 The Family of the Late ONG CHUAN SUM Departed on 11 September 2007 Wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends, colleagues, business associates and clan associations for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, wreaths and donations during their recent bereavement.
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      20 37 PATRICK TAN BOONTIONG Age: 48 passed away peacefully on 15 September 2007. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones.
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      144 38 PETER YONG KHIM YOON Age: 40 passed away peacefully on 15 September 2007. Deeply missed and always remembered by loved ones. Father: Mother: Yong Nam Seng (Kwik Poh Lian, deceased) Stepmother: Godmother: Lin Yin Ru Shyna Moonlight Pang Brothers: Sisters-in-law: Kirn Yong Tiam Yoon Rosalind Chew Gek Choo Eugene Yong
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      137 38 OM NAMA SHIVAYA We, The Family of the Late SATHIAVATHI d/o CHINNIAH (departed on 3 September 2007) wish to express our heartfelt thanks and deepest appreciation to all relatives, friends and colleagues for your help, support, attendance, condolences, wreaths and donations during our recent bereavement. Special thanks to the Dean
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      57 38 AL-FATIHAH In Loving Memory Of Noor Huda Binte Mohamed Departed: 17 September 2005 My heart is sore As time goes by I miss you more. Your loving smile, your gentle face, No one can filly our vacant place in our hearts. Always remember by Husband, Parents, In-laws, Sister, Friends, Relatives,
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      125 38 "Surely goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever." Psalm 23:6 MDM KIONG CHWEEIIAN, DOREEV 'AUNTYDOR' Age: 84 was called home to be with the Lord on 15 September 2007, leaving behind loved ones. Son:
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      34 38 10th ANNIVERSARY In Loving Memory Of DOROTHY SOH Called Home 16 Sep 97 Still greatly missed after ten years; Until we meet again in heaven We love you. PETER, MICHELE, JACQUELINE, CARTER, AUSTIN AMROSE
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      51 38 Our Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to Our Chairman, Mr Yong Nam Seng and his family on the demise of his beloved son PETER YONG KHIMYOON From the Board of Directors, Management Staff of Woh Hup Group Of Companies As a mark of respect our head office will be closed on
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      73 38 Dearest Ah Yong, Gone from our lives you'll forever be. Wednesdays Weekends will never be the same again withoutyou. We will missyour humour, laughter, appetite for good food and most of all just you being you. You'll always be a part of our fond memories, Dear Friend! PETERYONG Departed on
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      23 38 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to The family of the late PETER YONG KHIM YOON Departed on 15 September 2007. From Harry Lee
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      67 38 LIEWCHENKEONG, KEVIN Age: 38 passed away peacefully on 13 Sept 2007. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: Genesis Tan Father: Liew Miaw Tien Mother: Law Ah Loi Low Ah Mooi Brother: Michael Sister: Paula All Relatives and Friends. Wake is held at Comer of Sembawang Transit Rd
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  • Page 37 Miscellaneous
    • 455 37 BADMINTON 71, Simon Khan 67 70, Bernhard Langer (Ger) 69 68. RUGBY Japan Open s-finals: Men's singles: Lee Chong Wei tcmmic Worltl Cu P' Poo' A: Samoa v Ton Ba. dOpm) P°°l D: France CMal) bt Lin Dan (Chn) 21-19 21-15, Taufik Hidayat (Ind) bt ltl>lm:> v Namibia (tomorrow, 2.55
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    • 36 38 Memory wanders as shadows fell Sack to todays of happiness, Datjs beyond recall. A vision comes before us, So calm, so dear, so sweet, of her lips now silent And whose lids are closed in sleep.
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  • click
    • 487 39  -  Melody Zaccheus PRAIRIE Soh, is only nine but she is already well-versed in PowerPoint. The Paya Lebar Methodist Girls' School (PLMGS) student recently created a five-page slideshow for an English school project entitled "About Me". Prairie, who played around with the software at home, brushed up on
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    • Article, Illustration
      214 39  -  Yeong ah Seng NEW TOYS ON THE BLOCK Panasonic SDS HD Camcorder THE world's smallest and lightest (340g without battery) 3CCD full-HD camcorder, the SDS is significantly smaller than its predecessor, the SDI. Based on an AVCHD format, similar to that on Sony HD camcorders, the SDS records on
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    • 265 39  -  Melody Zaccheus DURING Shawn Toh's years in school, he always had an edge over his classmates when it came to group work. The 21-year-old, who was often put in charge of handling the presentation aspect of group projects, never failed to amaze his
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    • 436 40  -  Debbie Yong comnig soon s'popg's first ORLme reaLity cnanneL Bl GET excited, because Stomp will be giving you a huge dose of reality TV soon. Stampers will be able to plug into the buzz that participants in Amazing Race-type contests go through, via the
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    • 322 40  -  Melody Zaccheus By. MANCHESTER City fans out there will surely be delighted with this piece of news Stomp has added a room devoted to the club on its Barclay's Premier League site for everything related to the soccer team. In the light
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    • 266 40 STar BLOg enemies and now to deal, with them "Honestly, though, I have one way of dealing with them all: let them be. Karma has a way of sorting things out, so I'll just do my own thing in the meantime." -JU-LEN "I don't think about the damage my enemies
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    • 536 41 Not sure what is good English and what is not? Write to The Sunday Times and we will get your queries answered. This is a weekly series in support of the Speak Good English Movement. 7w heart of your building™ THIS ELEVATOR IS BEING MODERNISED
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    • 826 41  -  Debbie Yong Three young people refuse to give up on their passions despite the difficulties they encounter WHEN the Eminem concert fell on the same day as his term test, Fazli Nasser decided to skip the test. And when his lecturer reprimanded him for doing so,
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  • talk
    • 890 42  -  Tan Dawn Wei expat eye MS ROSALIN Montrisuksirikul remembers the day she came to Singapore for a job interview vividly. It was seven years ago and she had just finished her interview at a hotel here and was unwinding with a
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    • INBOX
      • 234 42  -  John Lee Junshi I REFER to the proposed amendments to the Land Titles (Strata) Act governing the collective sale of properties. The proposed amendments could have done better by prohibiting the collective sale of buildings that are less than 20 years old, and making
        CAROLINE CHIA  -  234 words
      • 118 42  -  Boey Long Fatt MY HDB block just underwent some major repair works. The facility is clean and the paintwork is new, but almost every other day, someone will stick some pieces of advertisement, such as rental or locksmith service fliers, on the walls. These inconsiderate
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      • 136 42  -  Nelson Quah I REFER to the report, "Want free legal advice? Get in line" (The Sunday Times, Sept 9). It is encouraging to note that more lawyers are offering free legal service to those with problems but cannot afford to pay for professional help. One
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      • 74 42  -  Dr Allan Ng Yoon Hooi COBBLESTONES cause uneven and increased wear on tyres, resulting in a higher number of punctures. Even at low speeds, punctures can cause fatal accidents. At higher speeds, the fatalities rise considerably. Going into Sentosa entails running over three stretches of cobblestones
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      • 111 42 WE REFER to the letter, "Beach-front litter an eyesore" (The Sunday Times, Sept 9). The National Environment Agency (NEA) maintains the cleanliness of recreational beaches, including the East Coast Park beach front. During the current south-west monsoon, from April to October, much flotsam and other litter
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      • 203 42 WE REFER to the letter, "Have fixed route for runs" (The Sunday Times, Sept 9), by Mr Lim Poh Seng. The Singapore Sports Council (SSC) is in favour of having a fixed running route and we are pleased to inform Mr Lim that we have
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    • 72 43 10TPULSEREFLECTREADRELAXTASTEH0TPULSEREFLECTREADRELAXTASTE B REFLECTREAD t^^^SJE mmmmmmmmmmmmmmm. Tang Wei is one of China's 1^ pL W \w emerging young actresses a m First, it was Holland Village. Now it's Tanglin Village. And will Wessex Estate be the next coolest hangout? Lifestyle rates six of the most happening enclaves far from the madding
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  • lifestyle
    • hot
      • 1173 44  -  Ong Sor Fern TANG WEI YUNAN ZHANG JINGCHU Watch out Zhang Ziyi. There is a new crop of young Chinese actresses making waves on the film scene IN THE 1980s, classic Shanghainese beauty Joan Chen brought a whiff of erotic exoticism to Bernardo Bertolucci's The Last Emperor.
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      • Article, Illustration
        471 45  -  Emily Lek At this doggie art exhibition, it's not just the artwork but also its subjects which are looking for homes IF YOU love both art and dogs, you'll be in canine heaven this month. The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) and Forth
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      • 1404 46  -  Adeline Chia Tree experts say 'monkey' figures are formed by callusing but devotees think otherwise OVER the past week, retiree Tan Khai Lim has been leaving his four-room flat in Jurong West at Bam to do volunteer work. No, not to work with the sick or
        LAU FOOK KONG  -  1,404 words
      • 217 46 BESIDES the "monkey" tree in Jurong West, urban legends have sprouted around other trees in Singapore. The Singapore Paranormal Investigators (SPI), a paranormal interest group, says these include: Tree shrine in front of Block 177, Toa Payoh Central (right) Urban legend has it that in the early *****,
        BRYAN VAN DER BEEK  -  217 words
      • Article, Illustration
        625 47  -  Emily Lek Fancy birthday parties are a ballooning industry. But it's at the cost of the personal touch, say some parents FORGET simple, cosy celebrations at home to celebrate children's birthdays nowadays, amid smaller families and the resulting cosseting of kids, things are getting way more elaborate and
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      • 399 47 GO-GO BAMBINI Where: Block 8 Dempsey Road, 01-15, Tanglin Village Party packages: Five packages. All include a party room with host, food and access to the play area Price: From $375 for a weekday package to $575 for a Pinata or Graffiti Party for 15 people. Pay more
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      • 824 48  -  Mak Mun San With so many lifestyle hubs popping up, people are spoilt for choice for hangout spots ANOTHER weekend, another lifestyle hub. So it seems these days, as rustic retreats pop up here, there and everywhere to lure winers and diners in search of
        ALPHONSO CHAN  -  824 words
      • 221 48 WESSEX ESTATE What it is: A quaint, tranquil neighbourhood nestled among trees off Portsdown Road. The walk-up apartment blocks and black-and-white houses are home to painters, photographers, designers and writers. There is also a cooking school and a yoga studio. Why it's hot: Time seems to
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      • 247 48  -  Mak Mun San GILLMAN VILLAGE What it is: A sleepy cluster of bars, restaurants and furniture shops tucked away near St Andrew's Junior College. Turn left into Malan Road from Alexandra Road, then take another left at Lock Road and you will be transported into a
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      • 234 48  -  Boon Chan GREENWOOD AVENUE What it is: A stretch of shophouses tucked into a quiet suburb of terraced houses in Hillcrest Park, off Bukit Timah Road. Lana Cake Shop has been at its location since 1975 but otherwise, the area has been transformed. Reservations-only Shiro
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      • 236 49  -  Boon Chan ROCHESTER PARK What it is: Colonial area off North Buona Vista Road with five dining places. Wine bar One Rochester was the first to open in December 2005. It exudes an air of elegance and exclusivity from its lush leafy surroundings to the
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      • 290 49  -  Frankie Chee TANGLIN VILLAGE What it is: British barracks during the colonial days. Between 1972 and 1989, used by the Central Manpower Base as the site where young men went to enlist. Later became home to Samy's Curry Restaurant and several furniture shops. Things took
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      • 324 49  -  Frankie Chee HOLLAND VILLAGE What it is: Between the late 1930s and 1945, it was a military village. In the *****, farmers set up makeshift roadside stalls to serve locals staying in the nearby wooded areas. Today, it is a bustling mix of banks,
        ALPHONSO CHAN  -  324 words
      • 853 50  -  Adeline Chia One of the Ipngest lodgers of the crumbling hotel dies with his belongings still in Room 8 THE crumbling Mitre Hotel in Killiney Road will face the wrecking ball soon, but the 140-year-old remnant from the days of colonial-era hostelries has managed to outlast
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      • 504 51  -  Adeline Chia CALL it a burst of activity at the eleventh hour. Mitre Hotel may be demolished at the end of the year, but it is attracting a host of curio hunters and creative types such as photographers, film-makers and ad agencies
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        722 71  -  Wong Ah Yoke Cantonese restaurant from Asia Hotel moves to bigger premises and the food is still fresh and excellent EATS IF YOU have yet to discover Asia Grand, it's not too late. For those who thought that the low-profile but excellent Cantonese restaurant had disappeared along with
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