The Straits Times, 7 October 2007

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  • 19 1 theSundaytimes OCTOBER 7, 2007 92 pages in three parts MICA(P) 199/12/2006 ttV A Singapore Press Holdings publication OvJ Cents
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  • 429 1  -  Betsy Pisik TOP OF THE NEWS NEWYORK THE United Nations Security Council will tomorrow begin considering a non-binding statement condemning the "violent repression" of pro-democracy protests in Myanmar, after Singapore cautioned against rushing to "punish unacceptable behaviour". The draft statement circulated late on Friday to
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    • 77 1 TONY LEUNG JOHNSON TAN I MARION JONES Not a pretty face, jjn^ Anything and Star athlete j but what Whatever pleads guilty to (km\W^*l an actor! *^P"Sf make him money dope charges LIFESTYLE: Page 3 |l\ "f/\ s INVEST: Page 23 I SWEAT: Page 30 a\\ 8 THE STORY ALL
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    • 683 2  -  Melissa Sim They falsely declare workers' pay to avoid levy or get around quota limit WHEN it came to getting around laws on employing foreign workers, the boss of a local manufacturing firm was just too clever by half. Lav Hwa Ngee claimed a
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    • 820 3  -  Melissa Sim With just one day's notice of the start of new rules, agents scrambled to secure last few owners' signatures to seal collective sales IT WAS real estate's version of The Amazing Race: In just five frantic hours on Wednesday,
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    • 338 4  -  Peh Shing Huei In Switzerland, he will meet Olympic committee chief; and in Hungary, the PM and President LAUSANNE (Switzerland) PRIME Minister Lee Hsien Loong arrives here today to start a four-day visit of two European countries. He will be making his first official
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    • 323 4  - One car overturned, another ablaze just an emergency drill on KPE Mavis Toh SMACKED across three lanes of the new Kallang-Paya Lebar Expressway (KPE), a collision between two cars and a bus has resulted in multiple casualties. One car is overturned, the other ablaze and motorists from 50 other vehicles
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    • 1159 6  -  Mavis Toh A family history of breast cancer and a genetic mutation leads 41-year-old to desperate measure THEIR mother was diagnosed with breast cancer in 1984 and had her right breast removed. Then two aunts also contracted it. All three women survived
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    • 1079 8  -  Tan Dawn Wei Girls join gangs for the same reasons as boys for a sense of belonging and acceptance, and a feeling of power THEY smoke, drink and hang out at their "turf just as the boys do. But when girl gangsters have a score to
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    • 512 8  -  Tan Dawn Wei THE 15-year-old (below) has all the traits of a sweet girl-next-door: a pixie face, bright eyes and a big, toothy smile that can only be described as "cute". Then, there is her youthful get-up of a lacy top, snug jeans
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    • 755 9  -  Nur Dianah Suhaimi Mavis Toh Only three of 30 clinics surveyed do so. But from April, listing every item, including fee and drug cost, on bill will be a must IT MIGHT sound like a bit of a headache but Dr Loh
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    • 559 10  -  Nur Dianah Suhaimi Tracy Sua Tip Top Curry Puff owner is in jail for tax evasion, but the queue at the stall is as long as ever THE owner of Tip Top Curry Puff is not one to flash his wealth. According
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    • 232 10  -  Debbie Yong SEX and marriage were hot topics at yesterday's public launch of www.omy.sg Singapore's first bilingual multimedia Web portal at Vivo City. Among the views that provoked a lively exchange: Marriage is overrated and all men are driven by sexual
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    • 753 12 Some go into hiding, some flee abroad, some are dead, but the fate of many more remains unknown FOR weeks, the world held its collective breath as Myanmar's monks started massing on the streets to protest against the plight of the people. Now, many of the monks
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    • 369 12 VIDA'S monastery in northern Yangon had not been very active in the protests over fuel price hikes until a letter arrived on Sept 17 encouraging them all to take part in prayer protests. A week later, as more monks joined the street procession, their
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    • MYANMAR CRISIS
      • 572 14 Spore representative at UN says any action to be taken against junta must boost envoy Gambari's mediation role SINGAPORE has not ruled out sanctions against Myanmar but says such actions should be taken only if they can strengthen the hand of the UN special envoy
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      • 200 15  -  Edwin Koo FOR two-and-a-half hours yesterday, more than 400 Myanmar nationals packed a hotel function room to pray for their brethren. The gathering initiated by the local Myanmar community included 12 members of Myanmar's Buddhist clergy. In a function room at the Excelsior
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      • 333 15 AP, AFP Marches are held in more than 24 cities to press for action against Myanmar's ruling generals LONDON CITIES around the world launched a day of protests against Myanmar's junta yesterday. Hoping to send the ruling generals a message that "the world is still watching",
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    • 573 17  -  Clarissa Oon OUT IN Joy for TV newscaster who led online campaign against Starbucks' Forbidden City outlet CHINA CORRESPONDENT BEIJING AFTER protests by nationalistic Chinese netizens forced the closure of a Starbucks cafe in the Forbidden City, the authorities have now opened their
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    • 538 18  -  Kamal Siddiqi AFP, AP Election result is not official as a court will rule on his right to run KARACHI PAKISTAN President Pervez Musharraf comfortably won an election meant to give him another five years in office but his legitimacy to rule is
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    • 211 18 AFP PAKISTANI military ruler Pervez Musharraf s stated leadership models says it all Napoleon Bonaparte and Richard Nixon. He has employed the French emperor's soldierly plain-speaking and the late US president's reliance on realpolitik in equal measure since seizing power without firing a shot on
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    • 470 19  -  Kwan Weng Kin Japan's national sport is scandalised by sudden death of young wrestler JAPAN CORRESPONDENT TOKYO THE unprecedented sacking of a sumo stablemaster is the latest development in a scandal that threatens to kill Japan's national sport. The Japan Sumo Association (JSA) expelled Tokitsukaze, 57, on
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    • 317 19  -  P. Jayaram INDIA CORRESPONDENT IN NEW DELHI HE HAS been called "Boy Wonder", "Lightning Kid" and "Smiling Assassin". Viswanathan Anand, 37, has been branded with such flattering sobriquets ever since he emerged as the youngest Indian National Chess Champion over two decades
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    • 775 20  -  Paul Zach Reuters, AP PHOTO: DIANA INQUEST PHOTO: Key poser for British jurors is: Was princess simply an accident victim or was she murdered? some sons, one of them destined to be king someday yet she did not live happily ever after. Six ordinary women
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    • 449 20 AFP THE chauffeur who was driving Princess Diana at the time of the car crash that killed her and her boyfriend, went to a hotel bar roughly two hours before the journey, a jury has heard. At the start last week of the London
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    • 223 20 Reuters PRINCE William, second in line to the British throne, said he and his friend Kate Middleton were "aggressively" pursued by paparazzi as they drove away from a London nightclub on Friday night. The statement prompted local tabloids to pull out pictures of the couple
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 86 2 INDEX asia Sumo shakedown The unprecedented sacking of a sumo stablemaster is the latest incident in a scandal that threatens to kill Japan's national sport 19 Red-hot Ang Mo Kio town... 22 Shaolin simplified 27 Taking Hin seriously 36 Hacked data comes cheap 38 Up your global awareness .40 ■SHa
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    • 581 20 Berlin Chennai Chengdu Barcelona Kuala Lumpur Chiangmai Kota Kinabalu Brisbane New York Manila Moscow Guangzhou Seoul Yangon Vancouver Mecca Singapore Today: Partly cloudy Business with showers in the late Woodlands Jurong Central Distrjct Changi afternoon mainly over showers part| part| part| part| northern Singapore. csloucfy cloudy cloudy cloudy §Air Quality
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    • 341 21 NOTE: Standard deviation measures the volatility of funds' monthly returns over the recent three-year period. The higher the figure, the more volatile and risky the fund. The table does not reflect when the fund entered theCPFIS. A fund may have a track record ranging from three
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    • 1459 21  -  Lorna Tan MIKE M DIZON Last week, The Sunday Times highlighted that many are being pushed to invest their CPF savings elsewhere. LORNA TAN checks out CPF-approved funds to see how many beat the 5% benchmark and the risks involved
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    • 798 21  -  Arun Abey Andrew Ford This is the first of a five-part series based on the book How Much Is Enough? that will challenge how you think about money, happiness and the way our minds work. Up next: stock market, mental traps, property investment and weath and happiness.
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    • PROPERTY
      • 682 22  -  Tan Hui Yee District now a top draw for its accessibility, amenities and job opportunities nearby HOUSING CORRESPONDENT A RECENT battle over a condominium site should silence those who still doubt whether Ang Mo Kio is becoming a property hot spot. The
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    • ME & MY MONEY
      • 1483 23  -  Lorna Tan Johnson Tan keeps a close eye on his photo-related and canned drink firms. Stocks, he leaves to professionals FINANCE CORRESPONDENT THE man behind the Anything and Whatever drinks has a refreshing yet practical attitude towards money and work. Having made his first
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    • YOUR PERSONAL ADVISER: FINANCE
      • 761 24  -  Lie Chin Chin Q MARRIED recently and I am trying to move out of a home that I bought with my mother. The property was purchased for $800,000 and we recently entered into an agreement to sell it for $600,000. The buyer
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      • 380 24  -  Evelyn Teo YOUR PERSONAL ADVISER: CAREER Q lAM in my early 30s and have been working in the information technology line as a systems administrator for over 10 years. I am getting bored with the routine and would like to venture
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      • 134 24 AFP Stocks hit new highs as recession fears ease NEW YORK WALL Street stocks notched up hefty gains in the past week, setting fresh all-time highs, as investors gained confidence in the economic outlook. The markets were buoyed on Friday by a monthly government report which showed 110,000 new
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      • 91 26 He was the curry puff king who was cited by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong in his National Day Rally speech. Over six years, Looi San Cheng made $1.06 million selling his famous Tip Top curry puffs from his Ang Mo Kio hawker stall.
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      • 78 26 He won his long-drawn legal battle which started as a dispute between him and motorist Jessiline Goh over a minor traffic collision in 2004. The claim started in the Primary Dispute Resolution Centre but escalated into a long and costly battle that went up to
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      • 62 26 The former Nigerian foreign minister was sent by the UN to Myanmar last week to speak to the ruling generals, following a bloody crackdown on pro-democracy activists. But while UN SecretaryGeneral Ban Xi Moon said the diplomat had delivered "the strongest possible message",
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      • 101 26 North and South Korean Leaders The two men met last week for only the second time, after Mr Roh took a symbolic walk across the heavily fortified border into the North, ahead of an historic three-day summit. The two countries have officially been
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      • 80 26 With two races remaining and a 12-point lead over his closest rival, teammate and two-time world champion Fernando Alonso, the 22-year-old British rookie is on course to win the drivers' world title. It has also been reported that his success is going to earn him a
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    • 958 26 THE FALLING U.S. DOLLAR Singaporeans with children studying in the US and those planning to visit the country have reason to cheer. Bryan Lee reports WHEN banking executive Jenny Lee goes to the United States in December, she will find it harder to say "no"
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    • 620 27 SCHOOLTEACHER Jonathan Lock had many rooting for him when he showed the little battler's effrontery in going to the highest court in the land to get satisfaction over a $188 traffic accident dispute. Here was an average guy, making a quiet living and minding his own business, getting
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    • Article, Illustration
      954 27  -  Vince Chong The ancient Buddhist temple takes a secular path to spread its teachings to the masses HONG KONG CORRESPONDENT DISPATCHES NESTLED in the fishing village of Tai-0 on Lantau island, the Hong Kong Shaolin Wushu Culture Centre is the first offshoot of the ancient Shaolin temple to
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    • 1307 28  -  Margo McCutcheon hello XL Relocating for an expat family has been tough with a break-in and a visit by Syariah police, all in the first week, but they are willing to give the city a chance LIFE behind bars wasn't what my husband,
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    • 1240 29  -  Ben Nadarajan STARRING FIVE LEGAL EAGLES AND A CAST OF RESIDENTS PUT five senior counsel in one courtroom and you can be sure that sparks will fly. Add personal relationships into the mix and you will get one heck of a fireworks display. Over the past
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    • 994 30 AFP, Reuters, NYT Track star to be sentenced in January after admitting she lied about drug use NEW YORK MARION Jones was once the world's fastest woman. On Friday, the truth caught up with her. The American, once the charming glamour girl of world
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    • 170 30 AFP BALCO, the San Francisco lab that peddled performance enhancing drugs to athletes, continues to rock the sports world four years after it became a byword for cheating. Before Marion Jones admitted that she had lied about using illegal drugs, the company that billed
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    • 634 30 AFP, AP, Reuters THE irony about Marion Jones' confession of doping on Friday is that the world will never know how great an athlete she could have been. The tragedy is that Jones herself now will never know. At 31, she announced her
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    • 56 31  -  Leonard Lim Hostality SHANGHAI 45T6GT 235GFGkl gfhr545.23 limze WITH AN AIR OF DEFEAT, defending F1 champion Alonso walks quietly away from the spotlight at the Chinese GP. PHOTO: AP A TRIUMPHANT I THUMBS-UP for F1 leader Hamilton, who takes pole to be in prime position to
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    • 138 32 Reuters A MATURING English cheddar cheese that has attracted a devoted worldwide following on the Internet showed its patriotic colours on Friday, ahead of England's World Cup quarter-final against Australia. Dubbed Wedginald by its many admirers, the cheese appeared on screen with an England
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    • 586 32  -  MARSEILLE AP Four Wilkinson penalties help the world champs beat Australia 12-10 JONNY Wilkinson sank Australia again, kicking defending champions England to a 12-10 win yesterday in a Rugby World Cup quar-ter-final that exceeded the hype. This time, though, the Australians had been expected to win against
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    • 143 32 JUBILANT England rugby fans (right) at ESPN STARSport's viewing party shout for joy as their team send Australia crashing out of the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals last night. The event, held at Clarke Quay's Central Fountain Square, saw 1,000 fans gathered before the
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    • 140 32 LONGINES Singapore vice-president Samuel Yong (left) and Longines president Walter yon Kanel (second from left) banter with Singapore's sports legends at Farrer Park's new Heritage Walk. Among the gathering were (from third left) sailor Dr Benedict Tan, bowler Grace Young, Wendy Jacobs
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    • 526 33 AP He knows only a high-tempo performance can help them beat the mighty Springboks MARSEILLE FIJI coach Hie Tabua is not asking much from his team when they take on South Africa in the Rugby World Cup quarter-final today. He just wants them to
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    • 488 33 AP PARIS IT IS hardly Argentina's fault that hosts France are forced to play their quarter-fi-nal in Cardiff, Wales, today and have to beat hot favourites New Zealand to stay alive in the Rugby World Cup. France, the hosts, had conceded the match to
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    • 319 33 SINGAPORE Armed Forces FC moved to the top of the S-League with a 6-2 win over Super Reds. Although the Warriors boasted the league's top scorer in 36-goal striker Aleksandar Duric, it was midfielder Mustaqim Manzur who stole the show with a hat-trick.
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      • 41 33 SINGAPORE'S Jiang Yanmei and Li Yujia lost in the semi-finals of the Macau Open table tennis championships yesterday. The women's doubles pair fell 12-21, 11-21 to South Korea's Lee Kyung Won and Lee Hyo Jung.
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      • 86 33 AFP DEFENDING champion Karrie Webb fired a three-under-par 69 on Friday for a share of the lead at the Longs Drugs Challenge golf event. She had three birdies and a bogey on the front nine, and one of each on the back nine, to
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      • 42 33 AFP FRANCE'S Virginie Razzano posted a stunning upset over reigning Wimbledon champion Venus Williams to win the women's singles tennis title at the Japan Open yesterday. She won 4-6, 7-6 (9-7), 64 after saving two match points.
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    • 667 34  -  Wang Meng Meng Unlikely trio of Ronaldo, Rooney and Tevez score all four goals in 4-0 rout IT WAS an attack that was unlikely to work. Yet, Cristiano Ronaldo, Carlos Tevez and Wayne Rooney defied logic, the odds and Wigan to smash in all the
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    • 224 34 CRAIG Gardner scored for the second straight match, as Aston Villa ran out 1-0 winners against West Ham at Villa Park yesterday. The midfielder fired home a deflected free kick in the 24th minute, after Danny Gabbidon tripped Gabriel Agbonlahor on the
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    • 483 34 LONDON CAPTAIN John Terry was named in the squad for England's next two qualifying Euro 2008 matches but he may not play against Estonia. England coach Steve McClaren said he is considering saving the Chelsea defender for the crucial match against Russia on Oct
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    • 993 35  -  Rob Hughes Sunderland boss says rivals Arsenal and the game have lost their soul THIS Sunday is an aberration. When was the last time, if ever, when you had eight Premier League matches on the Sabbath? Richard Scudamore, the Premier League's chief executive, defended it by
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    • 282 35 AFP LONDON ARSENE Wenger fears Arsenal's exceptional start to the new season could lead to several of his out-of-favour stars growing unhappy at the club. The north Londoners have won 11 of their first 12 matches in all competitions this season, making serene progress
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    • 111 35 AFP RAFAEL Benitez has rubbished claims that Liverpool's dip in form is the result of the club's recent coaching changes. Liverpool entertain Tottenham today having won just two of their last six games, culminating in Wednesday's shocking performance in their Champions League 0-1 home defeat by Marseille. The
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    • 274 35 AFP BOLTON CHELSEA manager Avram Grant can expect a sympathetic ear from opposite number Sammy Lee when he takes his Premier League side to face Bolton today. Grant has been forced to endure a series of personal attacks and questions about his ability to
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    • 307 35 BASEBALL MLB play-offs: Cleveland 2 NY Yankees 1 (Cleveland lead series 2-0), Boston 6 LA Angels 3 (Boston lead 2-0). GOLF Alfred Dunhill Links C'shlp (Gbr/lrl unless stated): 133 Hennie Otto (Rsa) 66 67, Nick Dougherty 67 66, Peter O'Malley (Aus) 69 64 134 Ernie Els (Rsa) 67 67,
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    • 299 35  -  Desmond Wee Text photos by Kelvin Ang, 30 Civil Servant Height: 1.74 m Weight: 64kg Exercise regimen: My work requires me to be fit. I exercise every day, including a 20-minute run on alternate days. On the days
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    • 607 36  -  Jeanette Wang Lab tests are helping them to perform to their maximum potential YOU could call Bernard Soh a serious recreational athlete. Recreational because he does cycling, duathlon and triathlon for fun. Serious because he approaches such fun as scientifically as his sporting idol,
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      714 36 Well done! You have just passed the halfway mark of The Sunday Times' 15-week training plan for marathon I rookies. But have thoughts of giving up on your training crept in? gathers 10 top tips from seasoned runners to help you stay motivated. KEEP A RUNNING (B)LOG Logging
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    • 39 32 Rugby World Cup RESULTS England 12 (Wilkinson: four penalties) Australia 10 (Tuqiri try; Mortlock penalty, conversion) New Zealand v France Late game FIXTURES Today Quarter-finals South Africa v Fiji Live, Ch24, 9pm Argentina v Scotland Live, Ch24, tomorrow, 3am
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    • 319 34 Playing Today Arsenal v Sunderland (Live on cn27,6.55pm) Arsenal's Abou Diaby, Gilberto Silva and Theo Walcott are pressing for a recall to the starting side. Sunderland midfielder Dickson Etuhu is back in contention after serving a one-match ban, but Andy Cole still has a calf injury. Blackburn Rovers v Birmingham
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    • 186 35 BASEBALL MLB: Philadelphia v Colorado (9.30 am), Boston v LA Angels (Tomorrow, 3am), Cleveland v NY Yankees (Tomorrow, 6.30 am) Live, Ch23. GOLF APGA Korea Open: Day 4 (Live, Ch23, 12.30pm). LPGA Longs Drugs Challenge: Day 3 (Delayed, Ch22, 3pm). USPGA Texas Open: Final day (Live, Ch2l, tomorrow, 3am). MOTOR
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  • Obituaries
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      133 37 TAN SWEE PHUA Age: 82 passed away peacefully on 6/10/2007, leaving behind loved ones. Wife:ChiaTeckLan Sons: Daughters-in-law: (Tan Lak Song Michael, Ngean Mci Mci deceased) Tan Gnak Teck Roger Tan Ngak Chew Roland Yong Mci Li Tan Lak Seng Roy Lav Yin Lin Jane Daughter: Son-in-law: Tan Choo Noi Maggie
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      115 37 LOCHANYEE Age: 81 passed away peacefully on 6 October 2007. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: Lvi Lai Siew Sons: Daughters-in-law: Peter Loh Yun Yue Gladys Chan Yoke Chin;; Lawrence Loh Kan Yue Anne Lav Yuen Kheng Francis Loh Huem Yue Jonas Goh Siew Keng Daughters: Catherine
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      75 37 ANDREW LENGGU Age: 88 was called home to be with the Lord on 6 Oct 2007, dearly missed by: Wife: Marina Ong Ngiam Fan Irene, Betty, Julie, Dexton, Russell, Joeseph, Raymond. Siblings, nephews, nieces, relatives, friends and loved ones. Wake is held at St. Peter's Church, 1 Tavistook Aye (Serangoon
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      49 37 AL-FATIHAH The Family Of the late Allahyarhamha NOOR ARDIANA BINTE RAHMAD Age: 27 Departed 04.10.2007 wish to express their heartfelt thanks appreciation to relatives friends, Allahyarhamha's colleagues students X for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donations and wreaths during their recent bereavement. Rahmad Montel/ Shaleha Sikin family *****064/ *****104
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      44 37 i Ist Anniversary In Loving Memory 0 CHAN KWONG BEI Departed 7/10/2006 Today recalls sad memories, Of a dear father gone to rest, And the one who thinks of him today, Is the one who loves him best Always remembered by loved ones E
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      59 37 In Loving Memory of LEOWCHYEHOCK NG CHENG SIEW Departed 12 May 1997 Departed 7 October 1994 The LORD is my rock, my fortress and my deliverer; my God is my rock, in whom I take refuge. He is my shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold. Psalm 18:2
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      33 37 OM Bth Anniversary ...In loving Memory of DAMAYANDI MOHANDAS Passed away peacefully on 7-10-1999 Th&t&ewy may wCp&outmany HrvLmfyfr ButfhU-fhey 'VbwCpe/Out never... the/ memory offhoie/htcppy dayy Which/ we/had/Spemttogetiw Always remembered by: Children loved ones
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      47 37 THALAI THEVASAM Ist Anniversary SUKUMARAN S/O MUNIYANDY Departed on 19/09/06 Deeply missed and fondly remembered by mother, wife, daughter, brothers, sisters, relatives and friends. Prayers will be held on 8/10/2007 (Monday), 9.30 am at Sri Manmatha Temple (Kallang Gas Works). Please treat this as a personal invitation.
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      44 37 'A P* 13 th Anniversary In Loving Memory Of Elizabeth Leow Kirn Noi Time changes many things, But not the memory this day brings, Till now you are still in our minds and hearts. Lovingly remembered by Daughter, Sons, Son-In-Law, Daughters-in-law and Grand Children.
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      144 37 Come, you whom my Father has blessed says the Lord, inherit the kingdom prepared for you since the foundation of the world" Matthew 25-34 CHNG PENG KIANG, RICHARD Age: 69 was called home to be with the Lord on 6 Oct 2007, dearly missed by: Father: Mother: Chng Puay Hua
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      78 37 CHANAHKAM (KWANTIM) Age: 82 passed away peacefully on 6 October '07. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. (Husband: Lee Kok Cheong, deceased) Sons: Lee LeongMeng LeeTak Meng Daughters-in-law: Chia Mci Kuen LumWai Har Daughter: Lee Hung Yoke Son-in-law: Ong Kin Wee 8 grandchildren Body is resting at Singapore
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      51 37 sth Anniversary In Loving Memory Of MRS LOIS CHONG NEE TAN HWEE SIANG Called Home to the Lord On 7 October 2002 Take her in Thy arms, dear Lord, And ever let her be A messenger of love Between our hearts and Thee. From children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, relatives and loved
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    • 857 38  -  Loh Wei Loong Personal information pilfered by hackers can be sold and used for crimes like fraud and identity theft YOUR bank account might contain thousands of dollars, but in the black market, information on hacking into it is worth only about
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    • 658 39  -  Debbie Yong How Stomp led the way in reporting the dramatic story of a Singaporean being shot in Myanmar BJL ONE dramatic story that was exclusive only to Stomp captured not only the attention of Singaporeans last week, but also grabbed the lion's share of the
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    • 131 39  -  Debbie Yong By. For two months now, English As It Is Broken, a Stomp book which compiles common mistakes in English usage here, has remained in the No.l spot on Singapore's non-fiction bestsellers' list. The book is a collection of the English As It Is
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    • 279 39 "Bo chap. Well, honestly what is the use of rising to the top of the income charts if we've had to harden ourselves into a wasteful society that pays no regard to the condition of the space we live in?" -JU-LEN
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    • 396 39 ,f STOMP is Singapore's No., citizen journal website with user-generated .ateria, fue.Nng its success. We're also big on social networking, enabling thousands to come together to interact and bond both online and offline in our various Talkback forums, and in Singapore Seen. IU111 1* ujmm.stoniP.coni.sg mms/sms ***** email *****@stomp.co111.sg PHone
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      763 40  -  Debbie Yong Youth volunteer group wants young S'poreans to be involved in global issues POP quiz: Ever heard of the United Nations' Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)? If your answer is no, Ms Bernise Ang wants to change that. In February 2006, the 27-year-old set up SYINC, a
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    • 465 40 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. aoogm 53.50 In the urban jungle, a lion strips tonight SOMEONE call the SPCA! Looks
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      • 219 41  -  Tang Shangjun IN A recent study by the Queensland University of Technology, it was postulated that laser printers and photocopiers could pose health risks. The researchers found that these machines emitted ultra-fine particles that could go deep into the lungs. The research team said these particles
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      • 144 41  -  Alpana Ahuja (Mrs) I FULLY agree with Mr Steven Tor Peng Hock about the abundant use of disposable chopsticks and the lack of environmental concern in Singapore ("Ban disposable chopsticks here"; The Sunday Times, Sept 30). In spite of the Bring Your Own Bag campaign,
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      • 147 41  -  OngSeng Eng I REFER to the letter, "Ban disposable chopsticks here" (The Sunday Times, Sept 30). We share Mr Steven Tor's concerns over the impact of wasteful consumption of resources on the environment. The National Environment Agency has been encouraging stallholders to use nondisposable crockery and
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      • 196 41  -  Stephan Ddrrenberg LAST Sunday, I spent a nice afternoon at Sentosa's Tanjong Beach. However, two things nearly spoilt my beach experience. First, I found the beach quite dirty polluted not only with seaweed and driftwood, but also some plastic rubbish washed ashore. As Sentosa is
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      • 153 41  -  Kuah Kar Yoke (Ms) I AM disturbed by a press advertisement in which a slimming centre featured the before and after pictures of an artist. She was 48kg before the slimming treatment, and 43kg after. Does she even need to lose weight at 48kg? Is
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      • 124 41  -  Stacey Hin (Mdm) LAST Sunday, I took my two young children to the Marine Parade Community Library. We were unable to find a place to sit and read, as the children's section was filled with teenage students. These students hogged all the sitting areas, and most
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      • 119 41  -  Ho Thian Poh I REFER to the letter by Mr Nelson Quah, "Thorny shrubs pose danger" (The Sunday Times, Sept 30). We thank Mr Quah for his feedback and would like to inform him that the bougainvillea shrubs and coconut trees have since been removed. The bougainvillea
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    • 788 42  -  Tan Dawn Wei expat eye INDIAN Ranjita Kulkarni may be a "trailing spouse" to her banker husband, but she does not fancy doing leisurely lunches, sipping tea or having her nails done to while away her time. The 50-year-old would much rather channel her
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      • 620 44  -  Mak Mun San Buskers at hawker centres are getting a warm reception from both diners and stallholders SALES assistant Aw Soo Kheng and her husband were about to head home after their dinner at Serangoon Garden Market and Food Centre last Wednesday when they heard music wafting
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      • 834 45 Watch Hong Kong actor Tony Leung Chiu Wai at your own risk. Those soulful eyes will mesmerise you long after you leave the cinema CAUTION: Female readers of a sensitive nature should proceed further. Lust: Because whether they like guys who are dreamboats or fellas who are
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      • 649 45  -  Mak Mun San ASK a Tony Leung Chiu Wai fan which actor can fit into his role as Mr Yee in Lust, Caution or indeed take his place in any role on the big screen and you will most likely be greeted with silence.
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        661 46  -  June Cheong For branding reasons or simply to make an impression, namecards are getting more creative FIRST impressions count. And namecards are a fast, snappy way of making people remember you or your company. Namecards here, especially those belonging to creative industry professionals, are getting fancier. No boring
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      • 297 46 THERE are namecards. And then, there is Lai Kui Fang's. It is a 45cm-long, 10-sided foldable namecard crammed with titles, awards and accolades. The painter and sculptor's card is also printed in both English and Mandarin, all for the convenience of his business contacts
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        673 47  -  Adeline Chia Besides the slippery bum rests at MRT stations, some commuters aren't too happy about those found at bus stops either FIRST, it was slimline MRT seats that got a bum rap. Now, seats at bus stops are proving to be a tipping point, too. Many commuters
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        1054 48  -  Sandra Leong Women-only sporting events seem to be all the rage, but organising them is no walk in the park FOR the 7,700 fleet-footed female runners who have signed up for the second Great Eastern Women 10K Run on Oct 21, slipping out of your sweaty exercise
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        197 48 "People like me don't go for placing. I run for fun and treat it as morning exercise. I also dress up in different costumes to motivate the other women around me." -Qualitycontrol manager Jenap Said (left), 48, who intends to dress up in a Catwoman suit for
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        540 50 WHAT were Princess Diana's final hours like before that fatal accident in a Paris tunnel at about 12.22 am on Aug 31, 1997? The world now knows. A dramatic sequence of pictures was released last week in London at an inquest to decide if the crash was an
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      • 938 51  -  Noelle Loh He might be known for Majulah Singapura, but the late composer's other works are set for a new lease of life HE'S the man behind a song that echoes across Singapore every day. Yet few know much more about the late Zubir
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    • pulse
      • 632 52 AP People who are disciplined and organised are less likely to get the illness A SURPRISING study of elderly people suggests that those who see themselves as self-disci-plined, organised achievers have a lower risk for developing Alzheimer's disease than people who are less conscientious. A
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      • 503 52  -  Allan and Barbara Pease In this fortnightly series, relationship gurus Allan and Barbara Pease offer advice for you and your better half. The married couple from Australia are the authors of Why Men Lie And Women Cry. Send your questions to info@peaseinternational.com RELATIONSHIPS MATTER
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    • SPECIAL
      • 767 53 Charmed by pictures of Taiwan's spectacular landscapes, Lim Yann Ling goes on a trip to discover the beauty of this island BLESSED are the Taiwanese who need not venture far to have a good time. In east Taiwan, mountains cover some 63 per cent of a 1,566 km-long
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        1475 54  -  Nazir Keshvani This second of a six-part series pn weekend getaways in Thailand takes you to the cultural capital Chiang Mai CHIANG Mai has grown up in a hurry, it seems. A decade ago, it had little going for it that could be termed su-per-exciting. Certainly, it
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      • 1192 56  -  Sumiko Tan Oh, be honest now. You cyber-loaf when you're in the office don't you? I do I'M LUCKY to be a journalist because I can cyber-loaf in the office and yet put it all down to how I'm doing "research" for story
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      • 769 56  -  Colin Goh NO, NOT those monks. (Much as I have great sympathy for their cause.) Rather, last Sunday, I found myself walking alongside a group of Shaolin monks in a Mid-Autumn Festival parade held in Flushing, home to New York's largest Chinese community.
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        • 660 66  -  Stephanie Yap BOOK OF THE MONTH Through the narrator's sojourn around Japan, Barrie Sherwood gives insight into the life of a young person in a globalised society THIS is not an easy book to judge by its cover, given the said cover's confusingly chimeric nature. First, the title
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          • 340 66  -  Stephanie Yap By Indra Sinha Simon Schuster/ Paperback/374 pages/ $31.95 (without GST)/ Major bookstores ••••■ft THIS novel is one of the six shortlisted for this year's Man Booker Prize, and it's not hard to see why. First, the ripped-from-the-headlines premise: The people of Khaufpur, a pov-erty-stricken Indian city
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            315 66  -  Stephanie Yap By Hari Kunzru Hamish Hamilton/ Paperback/277 pages/ $31.95 (without GST)/ Major bookstores MEET Mike Frame. To his long-time partner Miranda and stepdaughter Sam, he is a washed-up former hippie who now works part-time in a bookstore in their sleepy coastal town. But an unwelcome old acquaintance
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            313 66  -  Stephanie Yap By William Gibson Viking/ Paperback/371 pages/$31.95 (without GST)/Major bookstores IN HIS seminal 1984 novel Neuromancer, William Gibson created a dystopic future that popularised the term cyberspace and inspired The Matrix. In his latest novel, he again invites readers into a surprising, tempestuous era now. As in
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          • 283 66  -  Boon Chan By Lionel Shriver HarperCollins/ Paperback/600 pages/ $26.75 (with GST)/ Major bookstores ***sMr THIS is a literary equivalent of Sliding Doors, Peter Howitt's 1998 film starring Gwyneth Paltrow as a character whose fate hinges on whether she catches or misses a train. In Shriver's book, the
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            297 66  -  Teng Qianxi By Pat Barker Hamish Hamilton/ Paperback/249 pages/ $35.31 (with GST)/ Major bookstores CONSIDERING that this book deals with a group of Slade School of Art students in London facing World War I, the writing in the first half of the novel is disappointingly turgid. Paul Tarrant,
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          • 312 66  -  Stephanie Yap By Mary Hooper Bloomsbury/Paperbacfc 240 pages/ $17.07 (with GST)/ Books Kinokuniya DESPITE the title, rest assured that this novel is not another Harry Potter wannabe. Set during Elizabethan times, the narrator is Lucy, a resourceful village girl who makes lavender wands that
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          546 67  -  Stephanie Yap READER: Grant Shanks, 59, writer. The New Zealander was in town recently to promote his latest thriller, Death In The Kingdom, and to research his next, Singapore Sling-Shot. He publishes fiction under the norn de plume Andrew Grant. The eldest of three sons and a daughter, he
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          • 104 67  -  Adeline Foo In this monthly column, we round up new books written in Singapore By Booksmith Productions/ Hardcover/31 pages/ $12.20 (with GST)/ marketasia.com.sg THIS is the third book by civil servant Foo that stars her three young children. About a trip to the Singapore Botanic
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          • 85 67  -  Andrew KJ. Tan By Aktive Learning/Paperback/ 141 pages/$19.90 (with GST)/ aktive.com.sg STANFORD-EDUCATED fund manager Tan, now in his late 20s, actually wrote the first draft of this book for teenagers when he was 19. In it, he addresses everything a teenager might worry about, from
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          • 118 67  -  Olimpiu G. Urcan By Singapore Heritage Society/ Hardcover/349 pages/ $49.88 (with GST)/Books Kinokuniya THIS biography of Ernest Eugene Colman, a pioneer in Singapore's chess community, offers a little-known, unusual slice of local history. A former president of the Singapore Chess Club, he was
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        1879 68  -  Huang Lijie Does it matter how the popular mango with sago and pomelo dessert really came about when you are slurping up every last morsel of this yummy treat? MOST people know it simply as mango sago, but this tangy dessert actually has the rather more poetic name
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        239 69  -  Yeo Qianhua Just pull out the adjustable handles and rest them over the sink. The water will drain away nicely. $12.90, Ikea, 317 Alexandra Road, tel: 6786-6868 How's this for minimalist chic? Your space-aged stainless steel kitchen will thank you for it. $16.90, Muji, 290 Orchard Road #04-46,
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      • 469 69  -  Jenny Tan Paul Jaboulet Parallele 45 Blanc 2006, $31.57 WHEN Robert Parker, the world's most powerful wine critic, tasted the 2006 wines at Maison Paul Jaboulet Aine recently, he congratulated the team. "He liked the work we had done, especially with the white wines," said a
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      • 219 70 Ingredients 500 ml melted mango sorbet 3 small yuzu (a Japanese citrus fruit) 60ml lemon juice 5g gelatine IOOg ikura (salmon roe) Method 1. Put the sorbet in a saucepan. Add the juice and grated zest of two of the yuzu, and the lemon juice.
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      • 378 70  -  CURRIED LAMB Ingredients 3 Japanese curry cubes 30ml cognac 30ml olive oil, plus extra for coating pan 4 lamb loin cutlets salt and pepper Method 1. Mash curry cubes, cognac and olive oil into a paste and rub into lamb cutlets. Refrigerate overnight. 2.
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      • 799 71  -  Wong Ah Yoke The revamped Les Amis proves its worth in terms of fopd and ambience EATS WITH all the buzz on the reopening of Les Amis Restaurant last week, the question on every gourmet's mind must be: How is the food? That is because Singapore's best-known
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      • 485 71 Reuters CORTONA, Italy New York restaurants compete to serve expensive, fat-rich beef, while the Japanese pamper their Wagyu cows with massages and beer to vein the meat with as much fat as possible. But in Tuscany, the lean Chianina rules the grill for
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      • 769 72  -  Teo Pau Lin Pankaj Tandon bounced from synthetic rubber to the restaurant business FOOD CORRESPONDENT KOLKATA native Pankaj Tandon was trading in synthetic rubber for his family's business when his career took a sudden turn in 2001. His friend, the founder of PDK Shenaz Hotels
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      • 609 72  -  Huang Lijie YOU can get an esteemed restaurant chef to whip up a meal for you at home. But be prepared to fork out between $80 and $500 per head for food costs and other miscellaneous fees. While it is not uncommon for restaurant
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