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Title Section19 2008-03-16 1 thesundaytimes MARCH 16, 2008 90 pages in three parts MICA(P) 116/12/2007 ttV A Singapore Press Holdings publication OvJ Cents19 words
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547 2008-03-16 1 ► Nur Dianah Suhaimi - Nur Dianah Suhaimi OP OF THE NEWS ADJUSTMENTS will be made to the rule restricting where taxis can pick up and drop off passengers in the Central Business District (CBD) and an announcement will be made soon, Transport Minister Raymond Lim547 words
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Miscellaneous114 2008-03-16 1 China gives £S Did fighting trained in \ztl female genital fe*«sj "surrender "escape and f^^\ mutilation cause A^Jj deadline" TfIT evasion" U HSSSi^HLJBI WORLD: PAGE 15 ►NEWS: PAGE 10 llf f\ ►THINK: PAGE 31 Hll F< \gv_T Mm^^mtiiii^T^m^^^fZmXi^r^mT^^^^fMm A7 nC""^-- JKM31 IMliiuklith ol^rliy ffikwsf msSk- mmwE-T-Tmm^m m 4m m? l^Ll114 words
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Article, Illustration858 2008-03-16 2 ► Mavis Toh - Mavis Toh ST GRAPHICS FALLING US DOLLAR Locals rush to visit the US and shop online, but things are more costly for some foreigners here WHEN the news broke that the United States dollar had hit an all-time low against the Singapore dollar last Thursday,ST GRAPHICS; NG SOR LUAN - 858 words
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148 2008-03-16 3 Mavis Toh - Mavis Toh DON'T rush out to stock up on US dollars. Citigroup economist Chua Hak Bin said the current slide is not over yet. He noted that most Asian central banks would let their currencies appreciate against the US dollar to battle148 words
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Article, Illustration500 2008-03-16 3 ► Fiona Chan - Fiona Chan PROPERTY REPORTER IT IS the world's tallest condominium, a spiral-shaped architectural feat that soars 150 storeys into the Chicago sky. The best part: An apartment in this iconic building in the United States will cost you less than a unitCOURTESY OF EASTWEST PR - 500 words
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TAXI TRAWL
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Article, Illustration282 2008-03-16 4 Kwan Weng Kin - Kwan Weng Kin TOKYO THE government determines how many taxis there can be on the streets of Tokyo. There are probably far too many, if taxi drivers' continual complaints about not earning enough are anything to go by. There are also many taxi companiesST FILE PHOTO - 282 words
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Article, Illustration302 2008-03-16 4 Ong Hwee Hwee - Ong Hwee Hwee TAIPEI YOU can flag a taxi down in Taipei at any time and anywhere. In a city crawling with yellow cabs, passengers hardly have to wait more than five minutes for a taxi even during peak hours. Taxi queues are unheardST FILE PHOTO - 302 words
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Article, Illustration306 2008-03-16 4 Caryn Yeo - Caryn Yeo HONG KONG PHOTO: TAXIS are hard to miss in Hong Kong. They are usually in plentiful supply day and night in urban areas, unless you're trying to get one during the rush hour, a downpour or near the racecourse during the hugely popularAPPLE DAILY - 306 words
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Article, Illustration316 2008-03-16 4 Roger Maynard - Roger Maynard YDNEY PHOTO: ANYBODY who thinks Singapore's cab service is a problem should try Sydney's taxis. Not only are they over-priced, but you'd be lucky if the driver knew where he was going. A study just published by Australia's Tourism and Transport Forum brandsRAMLI PUTEH - 316 words
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Article, Illustration344 2008-03-16 4 Betsy Pisik - Betsy Pisik NEW YORK PHOTO: IT IS easy to catch a taxi in New York City unless it's rush hour. Or it's raining. With more than 13,000 yellow cabs on the street at any moment, it's generally not difficult to find aCOURTESY OF CATHAY PACIFIC - 344 words
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Article, Illustration294 2008-03-16 4 Jonathan Eyal - Jonathan Eyal LONDON LONDON'S legendary black taxis, originally designed to allow gentlemen to enter while keeping their bowler hats on, can pick customers up throughout the capital. Taxi stands do operate but few Londoners bother with them. Cabs will stop wherever they are needed.ST FILE PHOTO - 294 words
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Article, Illustration300 2008-03-16 4 Susan Sachs - Susan Sachs PARIS PARIS TAXI DRIVERS PROTESTED LAST MONTH against a government plan to deregulate the sector. TAXIS here are as elusive as an inexpensive cup of coffee. With a population of more than two million people and another five million whoPHOTO: AP - 300 words
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Article, Illustration688 2008-03-16 5 STORE WOMEN'S EVEREST ATTEMPT Breakaway member of all-woman team finds sponsor for climb, but her ex-teammates are still short of funds Samantha Eng IT HAS now come down to "solo" versus "team", and it looks like Ms Linda TanWANG HUI FEN; COURTESY OF SIM Yl HUI - 688 words
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Article, Illustration848 2008-03-16 6 ► Chen Meiyue - Chen Meiyue PHOTO Some who booked executive economy seats miffed over how they were put on one-stop flights but others hail move to ease demand for business-class travel BUSINESS-CLASS travellers may be all smiles when greeted by the Singapore Girl as theySIA - 848 words
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Article, Illustration1374 2008-03-16 7 A supportive husband and an understanding boss allow Madam Adelene Kong to enjoy both motherhood and a fulfilling career. When one is young and enjoying an enriching career which looks set to go even further, it is hard to turn around and say "I quit".1,374 words
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Article, Illustration879 2008-03-16 8 ► Teo Cheng Wee - Teo Cheng Wee Mental institute says spike is due to greater awareness of illnesses and outreach programmes; others say stress and the Internet are to blame A RECORD number of children and adolescents aged 19 and below have been seeking help at the InstituteTNP FILE PHOTO - 879 words
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THE HUNT FOR MAS SELEMAT
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Article, Illustration1619 2008-03-16 10 ► Dcvi Asmarani - Dcvi Asmarani A portrait of Mas Selamat from Indonesians who had contact with him and from police documents there INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT IN MALANG, EAST JAVA ESCAPED terrorist Mas Selamat Kastari has spent almost as much of his adult life running from the law as heST FILE PHOTO; INDRA HARSAPUTRA - 1,619 words
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420 2008-03-16 10 ► Salim Osman - Salim Osman INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT IN JAKARTA MAS Selamat Kastari learnt how to escape and survive in tough conditions as part of his rigorous regimen in one of Afghanistan's notorious terrorist camps, terrorism experts say. "It's not a surprise that he has yet to420 words
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348 2008-03-16 10 ► Alex Liam - Alex Liam THE face of fugitive terrorist Mas Selamat Kastari now stares out of free postcards. Some 10,000 cards produced by Zo Media Singapore were distributed earlier this week to 500 locations, including schools, malls and private apartments. The design is slightly adjusted348 words
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Article, Illustration1006 2008-03-16 11 ► Nur Dianah Suhaimi - Nur Dianah Suhaimi UPPING MARRIAGE AGE FOR MUSLIMS The intention is to tackle the high divorce rate by curbing teen marriages THE legal marriage age for Muslims will be raised from 16 to 18 later this year, but some community leaders areST PHOTO ILLUSTRATION: WANG HUI FEN - 1,006 words
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Article, Illustration651 2008-03-16 12 ► Tan Dawn Wei, Chong; Chee Kin; Teh Joo Lin - Tan Dawn Wei, Chong Chee Kin Teh Joo Lin They hang around lorongs 42 and 44; MPs and grassroots leaders addressing problem THE area between Geylang lorongs 42 and 44 does not usually see much red-light action, but Vietnamese prostitutes are plying their tradeWANG HUI FEN - 651 words
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Article, Illustration506 2008-03-16 13 ► Teo Cheng Wee - Teo Cheng Wee Singapore's ban on cigarette ads applies to September's inaugural race here, and Marlboro gets around it by using barcode stripes CALL it a smokescreen, if you will. To the non-discerning fan, it may seem like cigarette brands have disappeared from theREUTERS - 506 words
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homefront
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Article47 2008-03-16 13 THE police have arrested a youth in connection with the murder of 26-year-old Seah Boon Lye who died after an assault in Geylang Lorong 10 on Feb 23. The 17-year-old was arrested in Yishun yesterday. Nine other suspected accomplices have already been charged.47 words
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48 2008-03-16 13 MORE than $45,000 was raised for charity at a party yesterday to celebrate the legal completion of the en bloc sale of Farrer Court condo. The two beneficiaries are The Straits Times School Pocket Money Fund and the Kidney Dialysis Foundation.48 words
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Article, Illustration1311 2008-03-16 14 ► Teo Cheng Wee Chen Meiyue - Teo Cheng Wee Chen Meiyue Loiterers and drunkards have been turning underpass and stairwells into their personal urinals SOME people think the durian stinks, and unfortunately it could be true. In the past month, passers-by near the Esplanade otherwise known as The Durian have complained of aWANG HUI FEN - 1,311 words
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327 2008-03-16 14 ► Kor Kian Beng - Kor Kian Beng THE police yesterday arrested 12 Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) members and supporters after they held an illegal demonstration outside Parliament House to protest against rising consumer prices. Those hauled up included SDP chief Chee Soon Juan, his327 words
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365 2008-03-16 14 "CHEE and his group ignored repeated police warnings to stop the unlawful assembly. Instead, they persisted with their actions and also began to stage a protest march...waving placards. The group was given a final warning by police to stop365 words
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353 2008-03-16 14 ► Keith Lin - Keith Lin SINGAPORE'S bigger-than-expected Budget surplus last year came under scrutiny at a dialogue yesterday. Could the Government be sharper in its fiscal projections, asked a participant at the Young National Trades Union Congress dialogue with Minister of State (Finance and353 words
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Article, Illustration680 2008-03-16 15 ► Sim Chi Yin - Sim Chi Yin At least 10 killed in Lhasa; pro-Tibet protests erupt in Gansu province and other countries CHINA CORRESPONDENT BEIJING CHINA yesterday locked down Tibet's capital Lhasa and laid down an ultimatum of surrender for rioters after the worst anti-govern-ment protests inAP - 680 words
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Article, Illustration444 2008-03-16 15 Sim Chi Yin - Sim Chi Yin FEAR breathed down the telephone line. Between flustered pants, the hotel receptionist said he spoke neither English nor Mandarin fluently. After a long pause, he blurted out in accented English: "We don't know what's going on outside.XINHUA - 444 words
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Article603 2008-03-16 16 Washington Post, NYT, Reuters Move prompted by fears that run on the firm could have repercussions on world financial system NEW YORK THE tumult in US stocks looks set to intensify this week after the Federal Reserve took the extraordinary step of providingWashington Post, NYT, Reuters - 603 words
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Article, Illustration686 2008-03-16 16 NYT I ON EDGE I 'We're on a knife's edge. The danger is if people's confidence is lost in a place like Bear Steams, no one will lend to anybody.' -EUGENE WHITE, an economics professor ABRIDGE 'What this is is aNYT; REUTERS - 686 words
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168 2008-03-16 16 Reuters, LA Times NEW YORK NEWS that the Federal Reserve had stepped in to help prop up faltering investment bank Bear Steams sent a shudder through Wall Street last Friday, slamming stock prices and fanning expectations of a potentially dramatic interest rate cut byReuters, LA Times - 168 words
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433 2008-03-16 17 AP, AFP But some OIC countries feel such a confrontational approach may not work DAKAR (Senegal) THE Muslim world has sketched out a battle plan to defend its religion from political cartoonists and bigots. Concerned about what they see as aAP, AFP - 433 words
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worldfront
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Article105 2008-03-16 17 AFP WASHINGTON The Pentagon has disclosed the capture of an Afghan national who helped arrange Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden's escape from Tora Bora in the mountains of Afghanistan in late 2001. Muhammed Rahim, described as one of Osama's most trusted facilitators and procurement specialists, wasAFP - 105 words
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Article100 2008-03-16 17 AFP LONDON A Sri Lankan national appeared in court in London yesterday on charges of endangering aircraft after a major security alert at the city's main Heathrow airport. Ketheeswaran Uthayakumar, 27, was ordered to be held in custody until a new hearing on Thursday. He was arrestedAFP - 100 words
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Article112 2008-03-16 17 AFP YANGON Thailand and Myanmar have signed an agreement to boost investment during a one-day official visit to Myanmar by Thai Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej. The official New Light of Myanmar daily, however, did not give details of the trade pact, and a Thai government spokesman couldAFP - 112 words
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Article, Illustration611 2008-03-16 18 ► Chua Chin Hon - Chua Chin Hon No surprises at the NPC which also approves new five-year term for President Hu CHINA BUREAU CHIEF BEIJING CHINA'S presumptive next leader Xi Jinping (left) was formally appointed the country's VicePresident yesterday, a move designed to raise his international profile in theXINHUA - 611 words
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149 2008-03-16 18 S R Nathan - S R Nathan HE Mr Hu Jintao President People's Republic of China Dear Excellency, Please accept my heartiest congratulations on your re-election to the esteemed office of the President of the People's Republic of China. Under your leadership, China has made remarkable149 words
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SUNDAY PEOPLE
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Article, Illustration121 2008-03-16 18 Reuters LONDON detectives found nine-year-old Shannon Matthews in the base of a bed at a flat just a mile from her family home in Dewsbury after police smashed their way in last Friday. She had disappeared from the gates of her school nearlyReuters - 121 words
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Article, Illustration109 2008-03-16 18 AP ITALIAN conservative leader Silvio Berlusconi (below) was in hot water after telling a student that she should marry a millionaire to solve her financial woes. "The best thing would be for you to find a millionaire," the self-made media tycoon-cum-politician told 24-year-old Perla PavoncelloAP; AFP - 109 words
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Article82 2008-03-16 18 Reuters MR LEFKOS Hajji watched his dreams of the ultimate proposal to his sweetheart, Leanne, 26, literally vanish into thin air. The 28-year-old from east London hid a US$l2,OOO (5516,500) engagement ring inside a helium balloon she would pop the balloon as he popped the question.Reuters - 82 words
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430 2008-03-16 18 ► Caryn Yeo - Caryn Yeo SHENZHEN PATIENTS on drips filled an entire room and hospital beds overflowed into corridors. This was the scene at two of three main hospitals that The Sunday Times visited yesterday in the mainland boomtown of Shenzhen, which borders Hong Kong. Hospital staff430 words
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Article, Illustration168 2008-03-16 20 THE Lingam video, it seems, has given birth to new MPs. Five men who played a part in the controversial video clip inquiry made it to Parliament, all on opposition party tickets. The most well known is the man who filmed the clipREUTERS^ - 168 words
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Article679 2008-03-16 20 ► Leslie Lopez - Leslie Lopez Malaysia's rulers assert authority in battle over state appointments KUALA LUMPUR MALAYSIA'S usually passive royal households are flexing their muscles by stamping their constitutional authority on key administrative appointments but lawyers and diplomats say they are unlikely to emerge as a powerful political force in coming679 words
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Article, Illustration255 2008-03-16 20 Bernama, The Star/Asia News Network KUALA LUMPUR THE Umno Youth chief is taking to task former premier Mahathir Mohamad's son Mukhriz (right) for asking Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi to step down to assume responsibility for Barisan Nasional's dismal showing inBernama, The Star/Asia News Network - 255 words
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Article, Illustration626 2008-03-16 21 The skyrocketing prices of commodities such as crude oil and gold have made this asset class a hot topic among investors. GRACE NG explores the trends in commodities investment and how you can incorporate it into your portfolio > FOR THE NEW INVESTOR WITH commodityMIKE M DIZON - 626 words
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Article, Illustration1113 2008-03-16 21 FOR THE RISK-TAKING INVESTOR IF YOU are a relatively sophisticated investor aged 21 or over, you can open a derivatives trading account at most major brokerages such as Phillip Securities or DBS Vickers Securities. This will allow you to trade futures contracts1,113 words
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Article, Illustration326 2008-03-16 21 FOR investors, commodities have grown more alluring recently given skyrocketing commodity prices, rising inflation and plummeting stock and bond markets. Commodities are considered a good hedge against rising inflation. The past few years of torrid growth in emerging economies such as China and India haveBLOOMBERG NEWS - 326 words
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Article, Illustration438 2008-03-16 21 ► Christopher Mayer - Christopher Mayer Factor in value of debts, surplus cash to get stock's true worth AUTHOR THE important concept is to always think about the whole business, not just the stock price. An investor typically thinks about the price of his stock in terms of its quoted stock price.438 words
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Article, Illustration1292 2008-03-16 22 ► Lorna Tan - Lorna Tan ME MY MON Financial adviser Eugene Soo makes regular investments and his unit trust portfolio reaps annual returns of 20% FINANCE CORRESPONDENT MR EUGENE Soo, 26, has barely worked for two years since graduating from Nanyang Technological UniversityDESMOND LIM - 1,292 words
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Article, Illustration728 2008-03-16 22 PART TWO OF A FOUR-PART SPECIAL FEATURE BY E.t\l i\IOE. A multi-agency initiative managed by SPRING Singapore Back in November 2005, Leonard Tan saw a business opportunity while working with an international internet search engine company. With the rapid growth of the internet,728 words
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Article, Illustration423 2008-03-16 24 ► Joyce Teo - Joyce Teo PROPERI Buyers love the area's lush greenery and wide open spaces, as well as its proximity to the city PROPERTY CORRESPONDENT THE escape of terrorist Mas Selamat Kastari from the Whitley Road Detention Centre has thrown the spotlight on the quiet, high-endGRAPHICS: G. CHANDRADAS - 423 words
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Article, Illustration476 2008-03-16 25 YOUR PERSONAL ADVISER: CAREER Q CHANCED on an advertisement placed in the newspapers by a local polytechnic that is offering one-year specialist diploma courses. I have two questions that I hope you can answer. (1) What is the476 words
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Article, Illustration277 2008-03-16 26 YOUR PERSONAL ADVISER: FINANCE Q What happens to a person's liabilities when he dies? For example, if he is in debt to a bank for his personal credit line, will his dependants say, his wife be required to repay the277 words
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Article, Illustration409 2008-03-16 26 ST PHOTO: "MY WIFE, Gayle, and I wanted our home to be cosy but we felt that neutral tones were too boring. Instead, we wanted bold colours that would make our home modern yet cosy at the same time. Hence, we choseWANG HUI FEN - 409 words
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Article, Illustration1048 2008-03-16 27 ► Joyce Teo - Joyce Teo Each has its own look and feel, which dictate the design, developer Satinder Garcha says PROPERTY CORRESPONDENT AN AVID polo player he is the captain of the Singapore team Mr Satinder Garcha, 37, is also a landed propertyZAHA HADID ARCHITECTS - 1,048 words
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Article, Illustration405 2008-03-16 28 Anwar Ibrahim Comeback kid? Now that the March 8 Malaysian general election is over, all eyes are on whether the charismatic de facto leader of Parti Keadilan Rakyat and presumptive opposition leader will re-enter politics by way of a by-election. His wife Wan Azizah has already pledged to give405 words
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Article, Illustration1766 2008-03-16 28 ► Carolyn Hong - Carolyn Hong Malaysia's BN pays price for ignoring huge turnouts at opposition rallies and failing to notice urban swing MALAYSIA BUREAU CHIEF KUALA LUMPUR ON THE night of March 8, as news of seats falling like ninepins to the opposition trickled in, a grim PrimeDESMOND FOO - 1,766 words
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Article, Illustration1210 2008-03-16 29 Warren; Fernandez - Warren Fernandez Deputy editor says a shift in voter sentiment here is possible, but unlikely FIREWORKS burst into the night sky in Kuala Lumpur as I was rushing out a report on the Malaysian elections. That was nearly four years ago, in March 2004,AP - 1,210 words
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Article, Illustration643 2008-03-16 30 SINGAPORE'S two bus companies have turned to China for drivers as they find it increasingly difficult to hire Singaporeans. SMRT has recruited 100 Chinese nationals to add to its pool of 1,700 drivers. Its first batch of 34 arrived in January. SBS Transit is bringing in 20.PAUL ERIC ROCA - 643 words
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Article, Illustration1317 2008-03-16 30 ► Mark Rice- Oxley - Mark Rice-Oxley Eliot Spitzer is the latest public figure to discover that it's not so much the vice that ruins a political career, but the hypocrisy SEX, power and downfall was an old story even when Shakespeare was masterfully weaving his plots. Just think what1,317 words
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Article, Illustration1071 2008-03-16 31 ► Susan Sachs - Susan Sachs AFRICAN SUPERMODEL FOUND DEAD IN PARIS RIVER Family of Guinea-born Katoucha Niane link her death to her criticism of the practice in some African and Islamic cultures IN PARIS EARLY one morning last month, after aAFP, AP - 1,071 words
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Article, Illustration940 2008-03-16 31 ► Alastair Mclndoe - Alastair Mclndoe PHILIPPINES CORRESPONDENT IN MANILA DISPATCHES THE signs outside restaurants and public buildings in the Philippines, requesting patrons to deposit their firearms before entering, often have a slightly intimidating "Wild East" effect on first-time visitors. For Singaporean940 words
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Article, Illustration751 2008-03-16 32 AP, AFP, REUTERS AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX (12.15PM LIVE CH24) TODAY'S GRID Ist row 2nd row 3rd row 4th row sth row 6th row Bth row Kubica, Kovalainen help relegate Massa and Ferrari to fourth spot MELBOURNE LEWIS Hamilton stunned Formula One when he took third placeAP, AFP, REUTERS; GRAPHICS ADAPTED FROM REUTERS - 751 words
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Article, Illustration575 2008-03-16 33 AP,REUTERS AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX Renault reunion fails to lift Spaniard as he will begin race in 11th spot MELBOURNE THE last time Fernando Alonso missed a podium place at the Australian Grand Prix was in his first season with Renault in 2003. By the look ofAP,REUTERS - 575 words
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Article, Illustration397 2008-03-16 33 ► Wang Meng Meng - Wang Meng Meng FREE flow of champagne. Fine wines. And a gourmet spread of meat and seafood. Fans paying $7,500 for the premier Paddock Club seats during the Sing Tel Singapore Grand Prix will also get to soak in the experience in a bigger pitARCHITECTS 61 - 397 words
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Article, Illustration538 2008-03-16 34 ► Leonard Lim - Leonard Lim BEN makes three crucial stops on debut RON scores winner after missing a hatful THE PREMIER League debutant was regarded as the weakest link in the Manchester United line-up. But far from letting his teammates down, it was goalkeeper Ben Foster's heroics against bot-tom-placed Derby County yesterdayAFP - 538 words
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Article55 2008-03-16 34 Results Derby County 0 Liverpool 2 Mascherano 19, Torres 48 Portsmouth 2 Defoe 11, Reo-Coker 38og Sunderland 0 West Ham United 2~ Ashton 39, Sears 81 Arsenal Late kick-off Manchester United 1 Ronaldo 75 Reading 1 Matejovsky 5 Aston Villa 0 Chelsea 1 Terry 10 Blackburn Rovers55 words
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Article180 2008-03-16 34 p W D L F A PtS Manchester United 29 21 4 4 59 15 67 Arsenal 29 19 9 1 57 21 66 Chelsea 29 19 7 3 49 18 64 Liverpool 30 16 11 3 55 21 59 Everton 29 17 5 7 47 24 56 Portsmouth180 words
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Article, Illustration285 2008-03-16 34 LONDON CHELSEA saw off a spirited Sunderland side 1-0 yesterday to claim their ninth win in 12 English Premier League matches. They kept their title bid on track thanks to John Terry's towering header in the 10th minute. The Chelsea skipper met FrankREUTERS - 285 words
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268 2008-03-16 34 AP, Reuters ZURICH THE English Premier League's plan for an extra round of overseas matches was given a unanimous thumbs down by Fifa's executive committee on Friday. Even former Football Association chairman Geoff Thompson now a Fifa vice-president opposed the "39th step",AP, Reuters - 268 words
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Article, Illustration952 2008-03-16 35 Rob Hughes - Rob Hughes Its clubs' dominance in the Champions League is all about talent bought from abroad HEART OF FOOTBALL SOME people just don't get it. Led, or misled, by the unemployed football managers on our TV screens, we keep hearing the mantra that itREUTERS - 952 words
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Article, Illustration667 2008-03-16 35 ► Richard Jolly - Richard Jolly DAD was relegated to second place as Fernando came first. When young James Carragher opted to have No 9 printed on the back of his replica Liverpool shirt rather than his father Jamie's 23 it was one measure of Fernando Torres' success. There are plenty of667 words
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413 2008-03-16 36 AP HOUSTON THE Houston Rockets' 21st consecutive victory gave them the second-longest winning streak in National Basketball Association history and a share of first place in the Western Conference. Now, the real work begins. Tracy McGrady scored 30 points and theAP - 413 words
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Article, Illustration712 2008-03-16 36 ► Jeanette Wang - Jeanette Wang Simon feels Spores top swimmers won't have problems with his style HE MAY be treading new waters, but American swim coach Jack Simon is certain he can keep things afloat. He is set to coach top Singapore swimmers QuahDESMOND WEE - 712 words
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77 2008-03-16 36 AFP DEFENDING champion Vijay Singh fired a five-under 65 on Friday to take the lead after round two of the Arnold Palmer Invitational at the Bay Hill golf course in Florida. The Fijian is on 131, and has a two-stroke lead over Sweden's CarlAFP - 77 words
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50 2008-03-16 36 THAILAND won the Lion City Cup 4-3 on penalties yesterday, after their match with UAE finished 1-1 in normal and extra time. Vietnam overcame Singapore 'B' with two first-half goals in the Bowl final. Singapore 'A' beat Taiwan 1-0 to win the Shield.50 words
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Article461 2008-03-16 36 BADMINTON Swiss Open, q-finals: Men's singles: Przemyslaw Wacha (Pol) bt Ronald Susilo (Sin) 15-21 21-15 21-8, Lee Chong Wei (Mas) bt Kenneth Johanssen (Den) 21-13 21-15, Lin Dan (Chn) bt Sairul Amar Ayob (Mas) 21-13 21-9, Bao Chunlai (Chn) bt Taufik Hidayat (Ina) 20-22 21-16 21-12. Women's singles: Xie461 words
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Article, Illustration307 2008-03-16 36 Text and pictures by Terence Tan Stacy Low, 27 Business development manager Height: 1.65 m Weight: 55kg Exercise regimen: A typical week for me consists of two or three swims of about 30 laps, two biking sessions between307 words
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Miscellaneous224 2008-03-16 34 Playing Today Fulham V EvertOll (Live on Ch27 Ch3o3, 9.55pm) Fulham's Alexei Smertin (back strain) may be back, but Philippe Christanval and Jari Litmanen are still out with injuries. Everton's Lee Carsley returns from suspension, but fellow midfielder Tim Cahill (hip), who missed the midweek Uefa Cup defeat by Fiorentina,224 words
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Article, Illustration178 2008-03-16 37 Yeong Ah Seng - Yeong Ah Seng NEW TOYS ON THE BLOCK Why it is hot: A new Palm smartphone with the Palm OS has been long-awaited by Palm fans. This new Centro offers a 320x320 TFT screen, GSM/GPRS/EDGE quad band, Bluetooth, 1.3-megapixel camera and built-in 64M8 memory with micro-SD expansion178 words
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Article, Illustration79 2008-03-16 37 Why it is hot: Motorola's Hl2 Bluetooth headset promises good sound quality as it uses Crystal Talk, a proprietary audio-enhancing technology that enables clear sound in noisy environments. The Hl2 also feels as good as it sounds the minimalist design optimised for sound as well79 words
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Article, Illustration94 2008-03-16 37 Why it is hot: In a world increasingly concerned about air quality, anything that would enable people to breathe in cleaner air is welcome. Fujitsu's deodoriser is no run-of-the-mill air cleaner. It has four filters that are supposed to wipe out 99.89 per cent of airborne bacteria.94 words
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Article, Illustration133 2008-03-16 37 Why it is hot: The latest edition of Canon's popular IXUS series of compact digital cameras includes a number of new features notably Motion Detection Technology, which detects camera shake and subject shift and adjusts ISO to reduce blur; Face Detection Technology, which automatically sets optimum133 words
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Obituary, Illustration165 2008-03-16 38 r Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints. j|m Psalm 116:15 a| LIM SWEE LIAN Age: 81 Was called home to be with the Lord on 14 March 2008, leaving behind loved ones. Husband: Wan Hui Peng Sons: Daughters-in-law: Wan Siew Oon Christopher Foo165 words
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Obituary, Illustration135 2008-03-16 38 "I lift up my eyes to the hills where does my help come from? My help comes from the Lord, the Maker of heaven and earth." Psalm 121:1-2 ANG TECK LEONG Age: 85 was called home to be with the Lord on 14 March 2008. Dearly missed and deeply cherished135 words
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Obituary, Illustration76 2008-03-16 38 CHUAYEOWHUI Age: 82 was called home to be with the Lord on 15 Mar '08 leaving behind loved ones. (Husband: Lim Lee Seng, deceased) Daughters: Sons-in-law: Mary Eddy Lily Meng Chiang Annie Grandchildren: Grandchlldren-ln-law: Ronald Sheila Regina Kevin Serene Wake: Church of St Stephen, 30 Salllm Rd Nightly prayers: Bpm76 words
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Obituary, Illustration83 2008-03-16 38 LEECHIAOTEE Age: 85 passed away peacefully on 15.3.2008. (Husband: Ng Kay Thye, deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Ng Say Huat Ng Say Hin Goh Chay Cher Ng Say Lee Yeo Mvi Leng Daughters: Sons-in-law: Ng Lay Hua Koh Dut Bee NgGuchHwa LimCheeWai Ng Say Hwa Lim Kirn Liang Ng Ning Hwa (Ng83 words
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Obituary, Illustration152 2008-03-16 38 r"I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith." 2 Timothy 4: 7 YUAN YEW CHUAN Age: 75 Was called home to be with the Lord on 15 March 2008, leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Boh Jok Eng (deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Yuan Tah152 words
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Obituary, Illustration63 2008-03-16 38 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to t MR PANG TOH PIN Managing Director of Associated Carriage Warehousing (S) Pte Ltd Family Of The Late MDM HENG TOCK YU Departed on 13 March 2008 From The Management Staff of "X" Line Pte Ltd "X" Line (Singapore) Pte Ltd "X" Line Ship63 words
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Obituary, Illustration58 2008-03-16 38 MARGARET LEE AH MOI 2 Jan 1936 25 Feb 2008 Margaret was called home to be with the Lord in Virginia, USA. Her kindness and gentleness have touched many. She will always be in our hearts and in our minds. Dearly missed and always loved by daughter, Carol Goh and58 words
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Obituary, Illustration61 2008-03-16 38 ATHMA SHANTHIPOOJA MEANDE s/o RAMAYAH (Muniandy) Passed away on 02-3-08 Sadly missed cherished by: WifeMuthu Letchmi, Children, Grandchildren all Relatives Friends. KARUMATHI PRAYERS Will be held on Sun, 16-03-08 night at BLK 534. #09-585, WOODLANDS DR 14 ATHMASHANTHI POQJA will be held on Mon, 17-03-08. at Sri Sivan Temple, (GEYLANG61 words
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Obituary, Illustration16 2008-03-16 38 The Lord is my Shepherd. Psalm 23:1 NANCYYEOH Departed 16.3.86 Remembered by Loved Ones. x ii16 words
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Obituary, Illustration53 2008-03-16 38 The family of the late LOK SOH Departed on 5 March 2008 Wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends and colleagues for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, wreaths and moral support during their recent bereavement. Special thanks to all doctors, nurses and staff of Ward53 words
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Obituary, Illustration174 2008-03-16 38 YONG AH CHIT Age: 73 passed away peacefully on 14 March 2008. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. The joy and memories she leaves with us are everlasting. (Husband: Woo Lin Seng, deceased) Brothers-in-law: Spouses: (Woo LinYan, deceased) (Lye Kwee Eng, deceased) WooLinWah Nge San San (Woo Lin174 words
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Obituary, Illustration124 2008-03-16 38 "The LORD is my Shepherd, I shall not be in ■want....andlwill dwell in the house of the LORD forever." Psalm 23 DANDY XAVIER GOMES Age: 75 was called home to be with the Lord on 14 March 2008 leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Mary Clotilde Gomes Son: Jeffrey Nicholas Gomes124 words
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Article, Illustration626 2008-03-16 39 Jasmine Teo - Jasmine Teo 110 Id Icllc 110 llcW I llGdlUllG UT D I UiUUU UdcC VlcWb d Udy By STOMP hit an all-time daily high of 610,000 clicks last Tuesday, a milestone which affirms its position as Singapore's No.l citizen journalism and social networking website.626 words
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Article, Illustration324 2008-03-16 39 Azhar Kasman - Azhar Kasman win big money, just by playing the game stomp! By WANT to enjoy a game of Sudoku? Then game on! Brand's Sudoku Challenge is back and the competition has gone international to include the Asia-Pacific region, with a total of $100,000 in cash and prizes!324 words
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Article, Illustration272 2008-03-16 39 "Since when did NUS become such a spunky place, I'd like to know. Or has my alma mater been this happening all along, while it was always me who belonged to the dismal 36 per cent who found life there unfulfilling?" -JU-LEN "What is272 words
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Article, Illustration699 2008-03-16 40 ► Alex Liam - Alex Liam Aspiring film-makers are gunning for chances to showcase their work through various competitions open to students MANY teens watching the latest blockbuster movies feel inspired enough to want to follow in the footsteps of Peter Jackson and Steven Spielberg. Shooting for that dream is noWANG HUI FEN, TANG WEE CHEOW, ERIC ROCA - 699 words
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Article, Illustration562 2008-03-16 40 Nonchalant - Nonchalant jjjfflffißfcKJttiJ Life can get overwhelming sometimes. But you don't have to suffer in silence. Write to Teen Confidential, and we will get trained counsellors to help you through your problem. E-mail your letters to stgeny@sph.com.sg Q About 3¥2 years562 words
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Article, Illustration585 2008-03-16 41 Tan Dawn Wei - Stretching his pilates skills from the Philippines to S'pore Tan Dawn Wei expat eye IF PHILIPPINE President Gloria Arroyo has good posture, it's probably because of Ole Eugenio. The pilates instructor used to give Mrs Arroyo lessons in the presidential palace, although he'll have you know it's not exactly theWANG HUI FEN - 585 words
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Article194 2008-03-16 41 Dr Quek Koh Choon - Dr Quek Koh Choon WE HAVE been seeing an increase in the number of lung cancer cases among women in recent years, even among non-smokers and those not exposed to passive smoking. This is rather baffling. Several factors may be behind it. One is environmental194 words
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Article, Illustration194 2008-03-16 41 Jack Sim Juek Wah - Jack Sim Juek Wah I REFER to the article, "Illegal loans: Punish the borrowers too?" (The Sunday Times, March 9). Should we criminalise people who borrow from loan sharks? No. If you punish the borrowers, they go underground. The solution to thisTNP FILE PHOTO - 194 words
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Article206 2008-03-16 41 Manja Habib - Manja Habib SHOULD those who borrow from loan sharks be punished? Yes, as the borrowers are the root of the problem. In your article, "Illegal loans: Punish the borrowers too?" (The Sunday Times, March 9), former borrower KS. Lim said: "If you just catch the 'supply', the206 words
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Article173 2008-03-16 41 Song Tiang Ann - Song Tiang Ann I READ the article, 'Mum, I've been kidnapped!'" (The Sunday Times, March 9), and noted some significant points: The phone scammers spoke only in Mandarin, as did the so-called "victims". The targeted "victims" were all Chinese Singaporeans; no Malay or Indian Singaporeans were173 words
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Article302 2008-03-16 41 Pang Wan Lin ( Ms - Pang Wan Lin (Ms) I REFER to Ms Tan Li Lian's letter, "Do more to ease divorcees' load" (The Sunday Times, March 9). I am still coping with a recent divorce. I wish to share my experience of having to deal with the long and302 words
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Article297 2008-03-16 41 I REFER to Mr Wong Kok Keong's letter, "Shops' food still left uncovered" (The Sunday Times, March 9). All food retail outlets, including bakeries, are required to cover ready-to-cat food adequately to prevent any contamination to the food. Display of bread and cakes without297 words
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Article, Illustration1432 2008-03-16 44 ► Sandra Leong - Sandra Leong 'Some people think it's cool, others think we are poseurs. But this is the style of hip-hop. If you get into the scene, you'll understand' -Jaydn Koh on the T-shirt, baggy bottoms and baseball cap get-up The hip-hop team THE moves: Hip-hop generally refersBETTY CHUA FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 1,432 words
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Article, Illustration492 2008-03-16 44 ST PHOTO THE moves: Ballroom standards such as the waltz, tango and foxtrot performed with a regal air. May also include Latin dances such as the samba and paso doble. The crowd: Everyone and anyone, from heartland aunties and uncles to tai tais and businessmen. The hotDESMOND LIM - 492 words
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Article, Illustration485 2008-03-16 45 ST PHOTO salseras THE moves: Salsa, a sensual street dance that is a mix of rhumba, mambo, cha-cha and other Latin and Afro-Carib-bean dance forms. It is not usually danced at competitive level, but followers see it as a social dance that allows them to improvise stepsEDWIN KOO - 485 words
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Article, Illustration366 2008-03-16 45 THE moves: Lindy Hop is a swing dance that originated in the African-American community in the United States and is usually performed to jazz music. Its heyday was the 1920s to *****. It became popular again in the 1980s in a revival that has lasted till today.ASHLEIGH SIM - 366 words
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Article, Illustration480 2008-03-16 45 THE moves: Line dancing, where dancers execute a series of steps and movements in formation to country or pop tunes. Partners not required. The crowd: Babyboomers and beyond looking for a social activity-cum-exer-cise that won't send the rheumatism into overdrive. But there are the occasional youngLAU FOOK KONG - 480 words
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Article, Illustration925 2008-03-16 46 ► Bernard Koh - Bernard Koh Shop assistants turn babysitters when parents leave their kids unattended in stores STAFF at bookstores all over Singapore will heave a collective sigh of relief at closing time tonight: The week-long March school holidays have finally ended and fewer parents will treat the stores asMUGILAN RAJASEGERAN - 925 words
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Article, Illustration655 2008-03-16 46 NEW YORK If a customer had the money, Emperors Club YIP had the women. For the right price, the New York escort service flew prostitutes to Beverly Hills, London, Miami and Paris. A trip to Europe could cost more than U5525,000 (5534,540). AnWWW.HUFFINGTONPOST.COM - 655 words
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Article, Illustration354 2008-03-16 47 PHOTOS: ONLY the best will do for Zhang Ziyi. The 29-year-old Chinese actress counts the late Hong Kong billionaire Henry Fok's dashing grandson, Eric, as an ex-boyfriend. After their two-year relationship ended in 2006, she has now snagged debonair Israeli multi-millionaire Vivi Nevo as her fiance, sayi REUTERS, APPLE DAILY - 354 words
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Article, Illustration301 2008-03-16 48 ► Mak Mun San - Mak Mun San Lifestyle offers some tongue-in-cheek suggestions as to who can host the Asian version of reality series The Apprentice WITH the Asian version of the American reality TV show to be filmed in Singapore, the burning question is: Who will be the301 words
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Article, Illustration107 2008-03-16 48 PHOTO: Kenny Yap, 42 Qian Hu Corporation's executive chairman ana managing director Who's he: The boss of the listed ornamental-fisr provider Qian Hu calls himself Kenny The Fish. He is well-known for being outspoken and is not shy about promoting his company. He once posed: QIAN HU - 107 words
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Article, Illustration154 2008-03-16 48 PHOTO: Oei Hong Leong, 60 Indonesia-born tycoon Who's he: Listed by Forbes magazine as Singapore's 29th richest man, he made his fortune dealing in everything from steel to palm oil to property. His father is Mr Eka Tjipta Widjaja, who controls the Sinar Mas conglomerate of Indonesia.LIANHE ZAOBAO - 154 words
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Article, Illustration95 2008-03-16 49 Olivia Lum, 46 Group chief executive officer and president ofH'yflux Who's she: A former chemist, she founded water treatment firm Hyflux in 1989. Last year, her company teamed up with United States giant Marmon Water to set up a $50-million research and development facility in Singapore, andBLOOMBERG - 95 words
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Article, Illustration123 2008-03-16 49 Dennis Foo, 55, St James Powerhouse chief executive officer Who's he: He is the undisputed king of local nightlife and possibly no one understands the industry as intimately as he does. In the *****, he ran Europa Holdings, Singapore's largest chain of 10 bars and pubs.ST FILE PHOTO - 123 words
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Article, Illustration129 2008-03-16 49 Ong Beng Seng, 62 Hotel Properties Limited managing director Who's he: Based in Singapore, he is listed as Malaysia's 12th richest man by Forbes magazine. He has investments in hotels, real estate and steel. Last May, a consortium led by him made history byBUSINESS TIMES - 129 words
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Article, Illustration563 2008-03-16 50 The fantasy action 10,000 BC has opened in cinemas. TAY YEK KEAK looks at what other films have gone to the ancient past for inspiration sfdsdf sadfdf sadf Stone Age plot: At a time in prehistory when Neanderthals and CroMagnons mixed, a lost Cro-Magnon girl (Hannah,20TH CENTURY FOX - 563 words
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Article, Illustration558 2008-03-16 51 ► Tan Vi Hui - Tan Vi Hui Keep watch the next time your tot puts something in his mouth it could be lethal if swallowed > FROM coins to dentures, some of the t things that people have swallowed I would put the most extreme eating chal- lenges on the TVST ILLUSTRATION: ADAM LEE - 558 words
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Article, Illustration209 2008-03-16 51 A SAFETY pin is definitely not safe to have in your tummy. It can cause damage anywhere along the digestive tract. "It can cause cuts and patients may develop complications," says gastroenterologist Dr Law Ngai Moh from Raffles Hospital. Usually such objects should be extracted as soon as possible.209 words
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Article, Illustration141 2008-03-16 51 DR YAP from Mount Elizabeth recalls a case where an elderly woman patient swallowed her dentures by accident. "She was popping food in her mouth and she hit her dentures with her finger, dislodging them, and they got swallowed," he says. The dentures got stuck in her throat, causing141 words
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Article, Illustration87 2008-03-16 51 THE most common objects encountered are coins, buttons, beads and toy parts Stomach acids are not strong enough to react with such objects and break them down However, because they are small, smooth and blunt, they can be passed out naturally in the stool without anyASHLEIGH SIM - 87 words
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Article, Illustration887 2008-03-16 52 ► Melanie Hong - Melanie Hong Claude Ringuet's headphones make sure he doesn't have to talk on board HE MAKES it a point to bring noise-can-celling headphones on board planes so that he won't have to talk to the people seated next to him. The only time Claude Ringuet brokeLIM CHIN PING - 887 words
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Article, Illustration415 2008-03-16 52 ► Sariwati Latif - Sariwati Latif ST PHOTO MS NADIA MOHD SUADI is set for what Australia has to offer, unexpected or not. One of three winners of the Unexpected Australia contest, she has already prepared a luggage bag and started packing for her trip to Sydney. "I can'tCHEW SENG KIM - 415 words
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Article, Illustration649 2008-03-16 53 History, balloons, glass making and spooks Canberra has all this and more, Philip Lee discovers CANBERRA, which lies slightly inland and south of bustling Sydney, has more spunk and spirit than its sedate air as Australia's capital city might suggest. It is the ideal place to experience649 words
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Article, Illustration1307 2008-03-16 54 ► Ignatius Low - Ignatius Low The new rule on where passengers can board or get off taxis in the CBD may harm the vibrant image Singapore is trying to cultivate THIS is where the new taxi stand rule in Singapore has got us. Lunching at the Ember restaurant lastADAM LEE - 1,307 words
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Article673 2008-03-16 54 ► Chris Erskine - Chris Erskine LAT-WP LOS ANGELES In the back yard, my wife and I dig and dig and dig. It's spring and the ground is soft, good for farming. Forget that. We dig in hopes of discovering oil. A nice gusher would come in realLAT-WP - 673 words
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Article, Illustration899 2008-03-16 54 ► Tay Yek Keak - Tay Yek Keak I'VE been unwell the past three weeks and when you're so far gone into giddy-land, things flash past you like a movie worse than Rambo 4. Somebody told me, maybe I have the Roger Federer illness mononucleosis a flu-like ailment also known899 words
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Article, Illustration827 2008-03-16 64 ► Stephanie Yap - Stephanie Yap German writer Oliver Lutz Radtke is fascinated by what China's English signs say about the country and its people HE FIRST picked up a Chinese textbook at the age of 23, but German writer Oliver Lutz Radtke's command of the language is probably betterCHRISTIAN BUCK, CHINGLISH.D - 827 words
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Article, Illustration611 2008-03-16 64 ► Stephanie Yap - Stephanie Yap THE WIDOW AND HER HERO By Thomas Keneally Sceptre/ Paperback/264 pages/ $19.58 (with GST)/ Major bookstores DON'T be put off by the (perhaps deliberately) mawkish title of this book, which does not even begin to capture the flavour of this uneven but gripping novel. Admittedly, it is611 words
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Article, Illustration568 2008-03-16 65 AP AMHERST (Massachusetts) They're not the Mona Lisa or Whistler's Mother, but images such as The Cat In The Hat (right), the Very Hungry Caterpillar and other icons of illustrated children's books are gaining respect in highbrow art circles. Once seen as fun but forgettable,AP; DRSEUSS ENTERPRISES - 568 words
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Article, Illustration450 2008-03-16 65 ► Bernard Koh - Bernard Koh sadfsfd sadfs sadfsdf the flip of a page, this hilarious story will delight kids. As a testament to its popularity, it was adapted for the stage in 2001 and has seen sold-out runs on London's West End and New York's Broadway. If you like this, check out450 words
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Article, Illustration404 2008-03-16 65 ► Bernard Koh - Bernard Koh READER: Amy Ho, 41, Esplanade producer since 2001. Over 400 artistes from 22 countries performed at this year's Mosaic Music Festival, which ends today. With 106 events in 10 days, it is the biggest Mosaic in its four-year history. Ho is the person music fans can thankST FILE PHOTO - 404 words
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Article316 2008-03-16 65 Fiction 1.(1) P.S.I Love You by Cecelia Ahem 2.(3) Remember Me? by Sophie Kinsella 3. (2) The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini 4. (5) Change Of Heart by Jodi Rcoult 5. (8) Brida by Paulo Coelho 6. (4) Leap Of Love by Catherine Lim 7. (6) For One More316 words
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Article, Illustration368 2008-03-16 66 ► Huang Lijie - Huang Lijie Three renowned women chefs will be in Singapore to showcase their culinary prowess. Yummy TOP women chefs are hard to come by in the male-dominated world of professional kitchens. So this year's World Gourmet Summit (WGS) is a coup of sorts, with three first-ratePHOTO COURTESY OF LUX CHUI LEE - 368 words
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Article566 2008-03-16 66 THE only time chef Luk Chui Lee's calm is ruffled during the phone interview from Sydney with LifeStyle is when she is asked if it ever gets catty in her all-woman kitchen. "That is a stereotype of how women get along. We are professionals in the kitchen and566 words
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Article, Illustration819 2008-03-16 66 FLARING tempers, flying saute pans and heated shouts may be de rigueur in a cookhouse stewing with French machismo, but the only drama that plays out in the kitchen of Maison Pic is on the plates, which stun with their detailed presentation. And chef-owner Anne-Sophie Pic likesJRTESY OF ANNE-SOPHIE PIC - 819 words
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Article, Illustration894 2008-03-16 67 ► Tiffany Fumiko Tay - Tiffany Fumiko Tay Young entrepreneurs are opening funky ice cream shops to cater to a cool new crowd THESE young entrepreneurs have cool businesses. Literally. At least three icy treat havens run by savvy young owners have opened in the past year, and they are targeting young customersFRANCIS ONG - 894 words
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Article, Illustration150 2008-03-16 67 Cold Rock Ice Creamery Where: 24A Lorong Mambong, Holland Village, Tel: 6763-1323 Open: Mondays to Thursdays: 1 lam to 10.30pm, Fridays and Saturdays: 11am to lam, Sundays: 1 lam to midnight Speciality: Grandma's Apple Pie, which consists of vanilla ice cream with apple pie filling and graham150 words
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Article, Illustration393 2008-03-16 68 ► Chris Tan - Chris Tan Three types of almond are used in the food industry but the sweet and bitter almonds are more common ASK THE FOODIE QTHE whole almonds, almond meal, almond flakes and slivers we get from supermarkets and bakery supply shops don't taste anything like almonds atCHRIS TAN - 393 words
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Article, Illustration69 2008-03-16 68 GOT a burning food question? Send it in and you could win this Visions nine-piece set worth $340. Writer and food consultant Chris Tan will pick the best question each month for the prize, which is sponsored by World Kitchen. E-mail your food-related question to stlife@sph.com.sg and69 words
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Article, Illustration432 2008-03-16 68 r\ When I try frying tempura prawns, the batter ciVX ther falls off or is uneven. I use supermarket tempura flour mixes and dip the battered prawns only in hot oil. I've been told that placing ice cubes in the batter to lower the temperature helps. How432 words
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Article, Illustration514 2008-03-16 68 AFP REIMS (France) Dozens more French villages will be able to cash in on a boom in bubbly after regulators voted to extend the official borders of the Champagne growing area. Like other French wines, champagne-labelled bottles are produced only from grapes nurtured in aAFP - 514 words
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Article, Illustration445 2008-03-16 68 ► Jenny Tan - Jenny Tan WINECLUB Foss Marai Nono Gio 2005, $47.50 A COMPETITIVE streak between husband and wife can be a good thing. In the case of Carlo Biasiotto, 61, and his wife, Adriana, 59, owners of the Foss Marai winery in the Guia di Valdobbiadene region in Italy,445 words
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Article, Illustration688 2008-03-16 69 Wong Ah Yoke - Wong Ah Yoke Seafood Paradise's outlet at the Singapore Flyer is as gopd as the original EATS WHEN I first visited Seafood Paradise three years ago, it was a no-frills eatery in a Defu Lane industrial canteen. It has since grown to more than double itsSEAFOOD PARADISE, ST FILE - 688 words
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Article, Illustration831 2008-03-16 70 ► Huang Lijie - Huang Lijie Frills-free army fare taught Chef Eddie Goh that 'less is more' SIMPLE yet tasty is the cooking mantra of chef Eddie Goh, 41, who heads Fairmont hotel's Plaza Market Cafe. So it comes as little surprise that his decision to become a chef was spurred byLIM CHIN PING - 831 words
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Article, Illustration452 2008-03-16 70 ► Thng Lay Teen - Thng Lay Teen CHEAP GOOD THE small kueh tutu or steamed rice flour cake at Tan's Tv Tv Coconut Cake stall in Havelock Road is such a big winner that the owner has opened four more outlets to sell it. They are at the Food RepublicALBERT SIM - 452 words
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