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Title Section25 2008-03-20 1 THE STRAITS TIMES 126 PAGES IN FIVE PARTS MICA (P) 115/12/2007 THURSDAY, MARCH 20 2008 •m A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 80 CENTS25 words
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195 2008-03-20 1 ALVIN FOO - ALVIN FOO ASIAN stock markets, beaten down in recent days by bad news about the United States economy and banking system, burst into a relief rally yesterday. Gains were seen across the board from Shanghai to Sydney after a key US interest rate195 words
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Article, Illustration174 2008-03-20 1 THERESA TAN - THERESA TAN CALL it the love elective. When two polytechnics started classes on love and relationships, students rushed in to learn about human relationships, romantic attachments and family life. The semester-long elective was offered at Singapore and Ngee Ann polytechnics, and those who signed174 words
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Article, Illustration150 2008-03-20 1 IT WAS not the usual request of visiting VIPs. But Thai Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej asked to see the Tiong Bahru wet market and dropped in yesterday morning. Here on an official visit, he is an accomplished chef and used to host a popular TVFRANCIS ONG - 150 words
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Article, Illustration461 2008-03-20 1 Salma Khali k - Salma Khali k It will act against those who persist with unproven beauty treatments By Health Correspondent THE Health Ministry has decided to put a stop to doctors offering patients a range of controversial, unproven beauty treatments. Banning these treatments threatens to wipe461 words
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UPFRONT
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Article, Illustration919 2008-03-20 1 Theresa Tan - Theresa Tan By THE infant was unwanted, born prematurely in a toilet. His mother was a teenager. That was all Ms Saharah Rajamat knew about the Chinese newborn when she went to pick him up years ago. He is now eight, and all sheLAU FOOK KONG - 919 words
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Miscellaneous20 2008-03-20 1 j-^ -1 Abdullah's F^B Asia poised for LJPdXII Of 3 W^K' WOeS U <J3 massive tourism visionary^! yJBM BUUM J^20 words
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Miscellaneous378 2008-03-20 2 SECTION ONE HOME Prime 2-4 Three get death for murder Asia 6-21 Three men who fatally assaulted a World 22-29 lorry driver during a cellphone Review 30-32 heist are convicted of murder and FYI 33 sentenced to hang. SECTION TWO PAGE H3 Home Hl-Hll Forum Hl2 FO riim Sports Hl3-Hl7378 words
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PRIME
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Article, Illustration638 2008-03-20 3 Natalie Soh - Natalie Soh High-profile events expected to fuel massive travel boom By TRAVEL in the Asia-Pacific is set to soar, with the latest industry forecast predicting that close to 500 million people will arrive in the region and tourism will generate US$4.6 trillion (556.4 trillion)638 words
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Article, Illustration307 2008-03-20 3 Diana Othman - Diana Othman It's the long weekend... By THE early birds are likely to take off for Malaysia this evening to make the most of the Good Friday weekend. But it may take longer than you think to get pastALBERT SIM - 307 words
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Article, Illustration633 2008-03-20 4 Ling Chang Hong - Ling Chang Hong They announce plans to boost cooperation during PM Samak's visit By Assistant Foreign Editor OLD friends Singapore and Thailand swept away last year's troubles yesterday as they pledged to work more closely to enhance cooperation. To that end, Prime Minister LeeFRANCIS ONG - 633 words
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Article, Illustration287 2008-03-20 4 ASSOCIATED PRESS Beijing ASK an Olympic athlete to set a new record, the reply is likely to be "no problem". Try asking the athlete to squat and the comeback is most certainly "no!" Chinese Olympic organisers are rushing to replace the squat toilets at three flagshipASSOCIATED PRESS - 287 words
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ASIA
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Article, Illustration682 2008-03-20 6 Tracy Quek - Tracy Quek Top Games official says route won't be affected by spreading protests By China Correspondent In Beijing DESPITE recent unrest in the Himalayan region, the Olympic torch relay will pass through Tibet, ascend Mount Everest, and journey through other trouble-hit spotsREUTERS - 682 words
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CHINA
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TIBET UNREST
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Article, Illustration861 2008-03-20 8 Chua Chin Hon - Chua Chin Hon »Intelligence failure? Miscalculation by Beijing? Ploy to draw out instigators? By China Bureau Chief In Beijing A MASSIVE intelligence failure, a simple miscalculation, or a deliberate ploy to draw out the instigators? As Chinese security forces tighten control over Lhasa andAP - 861 words
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Article, Illustration638 2008-03-20 8 Ravi Velloor - Ravi Velloor VIEW FROM INDIA By India Bureau Chief In Dharamsaia A HALL that packs no more than 60 chairs arranged tightly is the 'parliament. Outside, there is a Department of Home, a Cabinet office, an International Relations Department, even an Election Commission.638 words
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482 2008-03-20 8 Derwin Pereira - Derwin Pereira VIEW FROM U.S By US Bureau Chief In Washington TIBET has long captivated America with images of its Himalayan snow-capped mountains, maroon-robed monks and Nobel peace laureate Dalai Lama seeking freedom for his Buddhist followers from Chinese repression. A482 words
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538 2008-03-20 11 Reports say debts from gambling habit led to killing and robbery spree Hong Kong A PAKISTANI man has been charged with murder in the deaths of three sex workers in the past week, said police yesterday, while a fourth death is believed538 words
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Article, Illustration335 2008-03-20 11 NEW YORK TIMES, REUTERS Beijing ONE of the most prominent Chinese human rights advocates has pleaded not guilty to subversion charges at a trial here. The trial of Hu Jia has become an international cause celebre for many human rights groups that contend the Communist PartyNEW YORK TIMES, REUTERS - 335 words
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216 2008-03-20 11 REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Beijing THE Chinese authorities believe that a Bei-jing-bound flight from the restive Xinjiang region on March 7 was the target of an unsuccessful attack by separatists based abroad, state media reported. A suspect or suspects had already confessed to planning, directingREUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 216 words
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TAIWAN PRESIDENTIAL POLLS
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Article, Illustration751 2008-03-20 12 Goh Sui Noi - Goh Sui Noi By n Senior L-orresponaent In Kaohsiung A WIDENING income gap, stagnant salaries, increasing unemployment, particularly among young people. The list goes on. The Kuomintang (KMT) puts the blame for these problems squarely on the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP)REUTERS - 751 words
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768 2008-03-20 12 Ong Hwee Hwee - Ong Hwee Hwee DPP rival stokes voters' fears of closer ties with China under Ma By Taiwan Correspondent In Taipei THE presidential race could turn out to be closer than expected as a string of recent events chips away at the lead768 words
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Article, Illustration319 2008-03-20 12 GOHSUI NOI - GOHSUI NOI REPORTER'S NOTEBOOK SEVERAL Taiwanese artistes living overseas have returned to Taiwan to support opposition Kuomintang's presidential candidate Ma Ying-jeou. Among them is matinee idol of the *****, Chin Hsiang-lin. He told the media that a regular co-star of his, Lin Ching-hsia, wasSTFILE PHOTO - 319 words
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EAST ASIA
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Article, Illustration402 2008-03-20 13 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Tokyo A JAPANESE woman was sentenced yesterday to life in prison for throwing her nine-year-old daughter into a river and strangling a boy in a double-murder that stunned the nation. Suzuka Hatakeyama, 35, fell to her knees on the courtroomAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; AFP - 402 words
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533 2008-03-20 13 Kwan Weng Kin - Kwan Weng Kin Top post at central bank left vacant for the first time in post-war period By Japan Correspondent In Tokyo JAPAN has been left without a central bank chief for the first time in its post-war history after the opposition-con-trolled533 words
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INDIA /SOUTH ASIA
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Article, Illustration601 2008-03-20 14 P. Jayaram - P. Jayaram Rising profile of Gandhi scion is troubling India's opposition parties By India Correspondent In New Delhi INDIANS are seeing a new Rahul Gandhi. Instead of the self-effacing, almost diffident young man, they are being treated to a new visage of theAFP - 601 words
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Article, Illustration540 2008-03-20 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS Indian lawmakers working to free him cheer the move, say they will press on Lahore PAKISTANI President Pervez Musharraf has delayed by 30 days the execution of an Indian prisoner who was condemned to death on charges ofAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS; AFP - 540 words
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252 2008-03-20 15 REUTERS KOLKATA THE authorities in eastern India started culling thousands of chickens yesterday, fearing the spread of bird flu in another district following a fresh outbreak in poultry this month. About 1,000 chickens in a state-run poultry farm in West BengalREUTERS - 252 words
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540 2008-03-20 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Spectre of riots by hungry people looms over poor countries, rice expert warns Los Banos (The Philippines) AS THE price of rice hovers near record levels, many poor countries face the spectre of riots by hungry people, according to one of theAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 540 words
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Article, Illustration158 2008-03-20 16 REUTERS THE Philippine government, struggling to secure rice on world markets as prices skyrocket, wants its people to waste less of the national staple. "I'm asking fast-food restaurants to give their customers an option to order half a cup of rice because right now,REUTERS - 158 words
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Article, Illustration454 2008-03-20 17 REUTERS Discharged from hospital, Timor Leste's leader calls for end to violence Darwin TIMOR Leste President Jose Ramos-Horta spoke for the first time yesterday about the assassination attempt on his life and called for peace in his nation, as he left hospital after fiveREUTERS; AP - 454 words
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Article312 2008-03-20 17 Roger Mitton - Roger Mitton By Vietnam Correspondent In Hanoi VIETNAM has announced that it had formally ratified the Asean Charter two weeks ago on March 6. Under Vietnamese law, the ratification does not require the approval of the National Assembly, but only the signature of the head of312 words
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158 2008-03-20 17 REUTERS Bangkok A THAI man suspected of killing a Swedish tourist on the southern resort island of Phuket has surrendered to police after a three-day manhunt, police said yesterday. Ms Hanna Charlotta Backlund, 27, was found stabbed to death on Saturday near her bungalow onREUTERS - 158 words
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MALAYSIA
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CABINET SHAKE-UP
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Article160 2008-03-20 19 BERNAMA ABOUT 500 people calling themselves the Selangor Malay Coalition, a previously unknown group, gathered in front of the Shah Alam Square yesterday to express their concern over the scrapping of the New Economic Policy (NEP) and matters related to the state leadership. TheyBERNAMA - 160 words
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Article, Illustration805 2008-03-20 19 Carolyn Hong; Chow Kum Hor - Carolyn Hong Chow Kum Hor PHOTO: Two refuse to serve as deputy ministers and there is talk of moves to oust the party leader By Malaysia Bureau Chief Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur BARELY a day after he announced his new Cabinet,THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 805 words
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521 2008-03-20 20 BLOOMBERG, REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS Opposition picks Anwar's wife as official leader in new Parliament Kuala Lumpur DE FACTO opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim is cementing an official alliance as he tries to attract enough government lawmakers to defect to the opposition, in a bidBLOOMBERG, REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS - 521 words
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Article, Illustration312 2008-03-20 20 HAZLIN HASSAN - HAZLIN HASSAN FORMER home minister Radzi Sheikh Ahmad (above) resigned as Umno's secretary-general yesterday, a day after his name was dropped from the Cabinet list, raising questions whether more will follow suit. While party insiders said this was an "isolated case", political analysts warn312 words
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Article, Illustration575 2008-03-20 20 Reme Ahmad - Reme Ahmad By In Kuala Lumpur DATUK Seri Rafidah Aziz said yesterday that she was staying put as chief of the Umno Women's wing and as a Member of Parliament, snuffing wildfire talk that she wanted to quit all her political posts. SheREUTERS - 575 words
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Miscellaneous27 2008-03-20 6 Rahul Gandhi on the go The scion of India's most famous political family is rattling opposition parties with his countrywide visits to woo the people. PAGE 1427 words
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WORLD
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Article, Illustration773 2008-03-20 21 NEW YORK TIMES, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE He tries to explain the frustration of blacks and racial fears of whites Philadelphia SENATOR Barack Obama has delivered a sweeping assessment of race in America, bluntly confronting the divisions between black and white as he sought to dispel theNEW YORK TIMES, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; AP - 773 words
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Article270 2008-03-20 21 BLOOMBERG BARACK Obama tried on Tuesday to do for race what John F. Kennedy did for religion. While his speech in Philadelphia is unlikely to win over those who oppose his candidacy because of his race, it may serve a similar purpose as Kennedy's talkBLOOMBERG - 270 words
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545 2008-03-20 23 ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Overhaul of security strategy to deal with terrorism, climate change and disease London PRIME Minister Gordon Brown said yesterday that Britain will beef up its defences against terrorism, but must prepare for potentially more serious risks from climate changeASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 545 words
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Article, Illustration122 2008-03-20 23 PHOTO: A man paying for a bottle of beer with a thick wad of notes at a local bar in Harare, Zimbabwe, yesterday. Zimbabweans have to carry huge amounts of money to pay for even the smaller transactions as the southern African nation has the world'sAF - 122 words
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WORLD QUICKLY
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Article100 2008-03-20 23 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL: South Korea is speeding up its acceptance of North Korean refugees from Thailand to ease the burden on overcrowded immigration centres there, officials said yesterday. A Seoul official told Chosun Ilbo newspaper: "We've brought North Korean refugees from South-east Asia almost everyAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 100 words
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Article126 2008-03-20 23 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MANILA: Philippine health officials yesterday warned people taking part in Easter crucifixions and self-flagellation rituals to get a tetanus shot first and sterilise the nails to avoid infections. Every Good Friday in this predominantly Roman Catholic nation, dozens of men re-enact the crucifixionAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 126 words
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Article118 2008-03-20 23 ASSOCIATED PRESS UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations envoy to Myanmar has expressed disappointment that his latest visit to Myanmar did not produce "any immediate tangible outcome". Professor Ibrahim Gambari was rebuffed when he suggested that the military junta amend its "roadmap to democracy" to includeASSOCIATED PRESS - 118 words
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Article64 2008-03-20 23 ASSOCIATED PRESS ISLAMABAD Pakistan's new lawmakers have elected the country's first-ever female Speaker of Parliament. The outgoing speaker of the National Assembly announced that Dr Fehmida Mirza easily won yesterday's ballot. Dr Mirza is a businesswoman and medical doctor who has been elected to parliament threeASSOCIATED PRESS - 64 words
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Article135 2008-03-20 23 ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS BELGRADE: Serbia's neighbours Croatia, Hungary and Bulgaria dealt a blow to the Serb campaign to overturn Kosovo's month-old independence yesterday by announcing that they would recognise the new republic. In a joint statement issued in Zagreb, Budapest and Sofia, they said that theASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS - 135 words
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389 2008-03-20 25 REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS He gets Stockholm prize for devising way to compute how much water is used in production Stockholm A BRITISH scientist who developed a way to calculate how much water is used in the production of anything from a cup ofREUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS - 389 words
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SPOTLIGHT PEOPLE
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Article, Illustration242 2008-03-20 25 ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO: THE parents of missing British girl Madeleine McCann have accepted an apology and more than half a million pounds in damages over tabloid newspaper stories suggesting they had caused their daughter s death. Madeleine vanished on May 3ASSOCIATED PRESS; AFP - 242 words
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189 2008-03-20 25 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS THE 29-year-old woman set to become South Korea's first astronaut will be taking a menu of 10 Korean specialities with her, including the beloved pickled dish kimchi, to space. Ms Vi So Yeon may also pack a traditional Korean costume and evenAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS - 189 words
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IRAQ WAR FIFTH ANNIVERSARY
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Article, Illustration556 2008-03-20 27 REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE President says he has no regrets even as anti-war protests are held across the country Washington PRESIDENT George W. Bush has marked the fifth anniversary of the unpopular Iraq war by saying he has no regrets and declaring that AmericaREUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; AFP - 556 words
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404 2008-03-20 27 REUTERS London FIVE years after declaring it stood shoulder-to-shoulder with the United States in sending troops to invade Iraq, Britain is quietly easing its way out. Some 150,000 US troops remain in Iraq, but just 4,100 Britons a tenth of the BritishREUTERS - 404 words
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246 2008-03-20 27 ASSOCIATED PRESS Baghdad A FEMALE suicide bomber detonated an explosives vest packed with ball bearings yesterday near a bus terminal north-east of Baghdad, killing at least three people, police said. The blast was apparently targeting a police patrol in a commercial area inASSOCIATED PRESS - 246 words
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Article, Illustration493 2008-03-20 28 Apple in talks with music labels about bundling songs with its players, says paper LONDON IF IPOD and iPhone buyers are prepared to pay more for their devices, they could end up with unlimited access to Apple's online music store. According to493 words
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Article238 2008-03-20 28 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE RIYADH THEY are banned from driving and cannot even travel without a male relative's permission but Saudi Arabian women can now book a pampered stay in a hotel exclusively for women. The Middle East's first wom-en-only hotel was officially opened in the capitalAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 238 words
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Miscellaneous28 2008-03-20 21 Apple's free music offer The company wants to give free access to its online music store if users are willing to pay more for their iPods. PAGE 2928 words
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Article, Illustration1053 2008-03-20 29 Sheng Lijun - Sheng Lijun By For 'Lhe Straits limes TAIWAN'S election has once again gained worldwide attention. But does it matter? If Kuomintang (KMT) candidate Ma Ying-jeou wins, Taiwan will not get too close to China, otherwise the pan-blue alliance would likely lose the next election. If theAFP - 1,053 words
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Article, Illustration941 2008-03-20 31 Leslie Lopez - Leslie Lopez By South-east Asia Correspondent AMONG the flood of congratulatory flowers that made their way last week to the office of Penang's new Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng, a large bouquet from businessman Patrick Lim stood out. It came with a941 words
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Miscellaneous1242 2008-03-20 32 Singapore today *****1^ Partly cloudy, showers with thunder IpHpH^^ in the afternoon over many areas. THE STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, MARCH 20 2008 '1 USEFUL NUMBERS 5 THINGS YOU CAN ASIA WORLD WEATHER w^g^ Tf^n a V 1 Emergency lines LHJ IUDAY fPt^l Clear PoHce Hotline 1800-255-0000 t t o i»~v1,242 words
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Article543 2008-03-20 34 Jane Ng - Jane Ng Polytechnics offer elective on dating and romance By Theresa Tan POLYTECHNIC student Isabel Sect spends part of her time in class watching romantic movies, listening to sappy music and holding hands with boys. But it's all okay. In fact, the sessions are even encouraged by543 words
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Article, Illustration320 2008-03-20 34 THERESA TAN - THERESA TAN 'Ambassador couples' show by example how marriages last FORMER national sprint champion C. Kunalan's path to marriage was not an easy one. "When my parents found out I was dating a Chinese girl, they told me not to come home. I was shocked and saddenedLIM CHIN PING - 320 words
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Article, Illustration643 2008-03-20 35 April Chong - April Chong Disabled make request following easing of CBD rule By. YES, let's have more taxi stands in the Central Business District (CBD), but how about making them accessible for the handicapped too? The initial hue and cry over the CBD taxi rule has eased, withLTA GRAPHICS: TANG WEE CHEOW; FRANCIS ONG - 643 words
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Article, Illustration584 2008-03-20 36 Selina Lum - Selina Lum $1.3 m CELLPHONE HEIST They beat up man with a bat while stealing cargo of 2,700 phones By THREE men who fatally assaulted a lorry driver during a million-dollar cellphone heist were yesterday convicted of murder and sentenced to hang. Daniel584 words
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Article, Illustration318 2008-03-20 36 Carolyn Quek - Carolyn Quek By A FIRE damaged four cars at an open-air carpark next to Eunos MRT station yesterday morning, razing a Toyota and prompting its owner to say his vehicle was intentionally set ablaze. The silver Toyota Vios was burnt soDESMOND WEE - 318 words
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527 2008-03-20 37 Li Xueying - Li Xueying More 'risk-taking needed' to deal with fast-changing world By NO MORE waiting for all the data. In today's complex and fast-changing world, public policymakers increasingly need to make decisions in the absence of complete information. Sometimes, they will need527 words
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Article125 2008-03-20 37 IN THE 1980s, he pioneered efforts to develop Singapore's IT industry. Later, he played a similar key role in nurturing the creative and media industries. Deputy Prime Minister Wong Kan Seng yesterday paid tribute to Dr Tan Chin Nam, 57, who retired at the125 words
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Article, Illustration125 2008-03-20 37 Gabriel Lim, 33 Director (Industry Development and International Co-operation), Ministry of Health AO Grade 9 My proudest achievement: Being able to mentor young officers at the Civil Service College. At MOH, I helped to improve the public health-care system when, with my bosses andLAU FOOK KONG; SHAHRIYA YAHAYA - 125 words
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Article148 2008-03-20 37 Shang Thong Chic, 29 Deputy Director (Land Transport), Ministry of Transport AO Grade 11 My proudest achievement: Giving advice where it turned out correct. This was pertaining to Singapore-Indonesia relations, so I can't say much about that. What I can say is148 words
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Article, Illustration141 2008-03-20 37 Tan Li San, 32 Director (Social Programme), Ministry of Finance AO Grade 9 My proudest achievement: Being involved in the processes to produce the annual Budget. In the most recent one, I worked on liberalising the rules that allow people to topLAU FOOK KONG - 141 words
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Article, Illustration176 2008-03-20 37 Ong Yunn Shing, 30 Senior Manager, Singapore Cooperation Enterprise AO Grade 11 My proudest achievement: It was during the Sars period. Working at the Transport Ministry then, I coordinated the transport policies against the virus from telling taxi drivers to issue receipts to putting inSHAHRIYAYAHAYA - 176 words
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Article, Illustration146 2008-03-20 37 Lee Pak Sing, 33 Director (Education and Culture Programme), Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports AO Grade 10 My proudest achievement: Helping Singapore win the Youth Olympic Games. In bidding, we knew the philosophy was important that the Games is not just for the athletesNG SOR LUAN - 146 words
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Article, Illustration201 2008-03-20 37 Selwyn Scan Scharnhorst, 30 Deputy Director (Housing), Ministry of National Development AO Grade 11 My proudest achievement: When I was in the Trade and Industry Ministry, I helped with the free trade agreement Singapore signed with India in 2005. It helped to catalyse closerLIM SIN THAI - 201 words
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332 2008-03-20 37 Lynn Lee - Lynn Lee By SINGAPORE will send some 17 per :ent of its officers in the elite Administrative Service to work outride ministries by the year end. This is to ensure that these top :ivil servants are exposed to the global winds of332 words
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582 2008-03-20 39 Tania Tan - Tania Tan Nanyang Environment and Water Research Institute to oversee 2 water research centres By A NEW institute was launched yesterday that promises to pump money and brain power into green research here. The Nanyang Environment and Water Research Institute (Newri) will582 words
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Article109 2008-03-20 39 TWO youths, both aged 18, were arrested yesterday for stealing a bus from the Jalan Bahar heavy vehicle carpark. The police received a call at about 4am about a bus colliding with a taxi but then driving away, and a second tip-off about a duo109 words
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Article76 2008-03-20 39 A FOREIGN student was jailed for a week and fined $7,000 yesterday for stealing almost $21,000 from her roommate's bank account last year. Dewi Marlina, 19, who was then with the Singapore Institute of Management, used her roommate's ATM card to make 95 illegal withdrawals76 words
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Article90 2008-03-20 39 A LORRY driver was jailed yesterday for a year and two months for stealing more than $49,000 worth of metal items and scrap metal. These included zinc sheets, stainless steel cables and 22 metal moulds from Jebsen and Jesson Packaging in Enterprise Road. The thefts90 words
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Article82 2008-03-20 39 A TODDLER who fell to her death from a sev-enth-floor flat last November may have climbed over a balcony parapet without realising the danger, a coroner said yesterday. State Coroner Victor Yeo ruled the death of Caoimhe Sona Sherla O'Shea, three, a misadventure. The girl82 words
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Article54 2008-03-20 39 A MAN who used a mirror to look up a 40-year-old woman's skirt at a Cold Storage supermarket in Marine Parade Road last December was fined $2,000 yesterday for insulting her modesty. Logistics supervisor Ngui June Sien, 40, could have been jailed for up to54 words
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685 2008-03-20 42 Lee Hui Chieh - Lee Hui Chieh And none of the stroke patients followed the advised after-care regime last year, says MOH By DESPITE new Medisave rules designed to help people with chronic ailments stick to their treatments, only a fraction of patients got685 words
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Article, Illustration388 2008-03-20 42 LEEHUI CHIEH - LEEHUI CHIEH WHEN Mrs Mary Reatha Naidu went to a clinic with abdominal pains last year, she had no idea that the check-up would probably end up saving her life. Her physician, Dr Theresa Yap, discovered that the 55-year-old housewife had diabetes,SHAHRIYAYAHAYA - 388 words
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322 2008-03-20 43 CHRISTOPHER TAN - CHRISTOPHER TAN Premiums up by B°/o for commercial vehicles due to construction demand WITH the exception of motorcycle certificate prices, COE premiums ended higher yesterday at the last tender exercise of the current quota year. Commercial vehicle certificate of entitlement (COE) prices322 words
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Article, Illustration379 2008-03-20 43 RECENT surveys may have found that nine in 10 Singaporeans out there feel that life is stressful and they need more fun. But it is not deterring one man's search for the elusive "one" who is happy. Led by the appropriately named Mr379 words
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Article128 2008-03-20 43 CULTIVATING positive relationships with others will be one focus of a mental well-being awareness programme here this year. The Health Promotion Board is launching a year-long programme called Mind Your Relationships next Friday, to encourage people to make and maintain strong bonds with family,128 words
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Article, Illustration467 2008-03-20 44 Chong Chee Kin; Teh Joo Lin - Chong Chee Kin Teh Joo Lin Award-winning programme helps screen and prepare prisoners before job interview By TRYING to hook up with prospective employers while still behind bars no longer feels like a blind date for some prison inmates. A programme, ledNG SOR LUAN - 467 words
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Article116 2008-03-20 44 ELECTRICITY tariffs for the April to June quarter will go up by an average of 5.6 per cent or 1.26 cents per kilowatt-hour (kwh). Domestic and non-domestic low-tension users will see prices rise from 22.62 cents per kwh to 23.88 cents per kwh. This116 words
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Article94 2008-03-20 44 A SCHEME to provide needy students with spectacles will be extended by nine months until Dec 31. The Joint Spectacles Fund Sponsorship by lens manufacturer Essilor Singapore and the Health Promotion Board has helped 3,800 financially needy students with new spectacles. The scheme started in April94 words
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225 2008-03-20 45 Lav Chee Kian - Lav Chee Kian GOING EN BLOC WITH reference to Ms Susan Prior's letter on Monday J"En bloc sales eroding our sense of kampung'"), I wish to point out that in a kampung, you can walk up to a neighbour's home and peer through the225 words
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424 2008-03-20 45 K.S. Rajah - K.S. Rajah I REFER to Monday's letter, "En bloc sales eroding our 'sense of kampung'", in which Ms Susan Prior has stated that minority owners have to fight desperately to keep their homes. She has also said that in Singapore, your home is424 words
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579 2008-03-20 45 Lynda Kiong Chiew Mm ( Mdm - Lynda Kiong Chiew Mm (Mdm) I APPLAUD the move by the Consumers Association of Singapore (Case) to join the international effort to stop children from digging into junk food. As Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan has pointed out, awareness must begin at579 words
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352 2008-03-20 45 Benjamin Tay - Pump prices eight hikes in eight months Benjamin Tay I REFER to the recent increase in petrol and diesel pump prices, the second rise in less than a month, and the eighth since July last year. It is disheartening and painfully obvious that the four oil companies operating here Shell,352 words
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163 2008-03-20 45 Paul Antony Fernandez - Paul Antony Fernandez I REFER to Sunday's report, "SDP holds illegal protest against rising consumer prices; 12 held", on the protest march held by Dr Chee Soon Juan and his supporters last Saturday. As a Singapore-born citizen since the *****, I and many163 words
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128 2008-03-20 45 Lo Tak Wah - Lo Tak Wah I REFER to Monday's letter, "Make CPF transfers elder-ly-friendly", by Ms Tong Jee Cheng. Central Provident Fund (CPF) members are allowed to transfer their Ordinary Account savings directly to their Special or Retirement accounts up to the prevailing Minimum Sum, currently128 words
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254 2008-03-20 45 Loh Swee Heng - Loh Swee Heng I REFER to the report, "MPs seek steps to prevent 'magic dollars' flat scam" (March 11). It implies that HDB flat sellers involved in such illegal scams did so because the Housing Board did not grant a254 words
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122 2008-03-20 45 Ong-Kong Yong Sin ( Mrs - Ong-Kong Yong Sin (Mrs) I REFER to last Friday's letter by Mr Lv Qimin, "Install portable loos to ease Causeway wait". The Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) is doing its best to facilitate travel while maximising bordersecurity efforts. Every officer available122 words
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Miscellaneous44 2008-03-20 45 For more readers' views, log on to http://www. straitstimes.com Access to letters online is free. SINGAPORE'S F. 8.1.: Friendly But Inadequate service HOLD ON AND 0N...: Airline reservations WHOSE FAULT?: Whopping power bill »CREEPY RIDE: Roaches on buses DON'T KNOW, DON'T TELL: Insurance plan44 words
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Article, Illustration1084 2008-03-20 46 ASSOCIATED PRESS, NEW YORK TIMES BASKETBALL Celtics end their 22-game winning streak, which is the second longest in NBA history Houston IT TOOK the National Basketball Association's best team to stop the hottest team. The Houston Rockets' winning streak of 22 games longer than all but one inASSOCIATED PRESS, NEW YORK TIMES; AFP - 1,084 words
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Article, Illustration291 2008-03-20 46 ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ►>TENNIS Indian Wells (California) MARIA Sharapova's unbeaten start to the year came close to ending. This was when she took nearly three hours to subdue Alona Bondarenko in the Pacific Life Open fourth round yesterday. Sharapova outlasted the Ukrainian 6-2, 5-7,ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; AFP - 291 words
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Article301 2008-03-20 46 NEW YORK TIMES Indian Wells (California) IT WAS hard to tell on Tuesday afternoon what was causing more people to sweat: a beating sun or the sight of Roger Federer looking ready to resume his reign over men's tennis. Federer arrived at the Pacific LifeNEW YORK TIMES - 301 words
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Article, Illustration799 2008-03-20 47 Neil Humphreys - Neil Humphreys NOTES FROM THE LIGHTER SIDE By DAVID James clearly believes he is football's answer to Richard Burton. The late Welsh actor was a legend in theatrical circles for his ability to knock back a bottle of vodka a day,REUTERS - 799 words
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Article564 2008-03-20 47 Wang Meng Meng - Wang Meng Meng Reds winger says decision to forgo showdown with Man U was made by himself and the club By IN THE strongest hint yet, Liverpool star Harry Kewell indicated that he could leave Anfield at the end of the season. The left winger564 words
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Article, Illustration466 2008-03-20 47 WANG MENG MENG - WANG MENG MENG WITHOUT a club and without a competitive game for three months Agu Casmir is the surprise call-up to the national team. The striker, who is not contracted to any S-League team, is a shock selection in Raddy Avramovic's 22-man squad to faceLAU FOOK KONG - 466 words
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364 2008-03-20 47 London RAFAEL Benitez's latest tactical twist could be the key to halting Manchester United's Premier League title charge on Sunday. While Steven Gerrard's role just behind striker Fernando Torres has produced 15 goals for Liverpool in their last five games, Xabi Alonso believes there364 words
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Article, Illustration276 2008-03-20 47 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON THEO Walcott (left) and David Beckham look set to win recalls to the England squad today, when Fabio Capello names a provisional 30-man squad for the friendly in France next Wednesday. Beckham who was watched by Capello's assistant Franco Baldini inAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 276 words
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106 2008-03-20 47 ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON: British police raided Premier League club Birmingham yesterday as part of an investigation into football corruption. Police said that they visited Birmingham early in the morning to execute a search warrant, but did not give further details. Birmingham said they were cooperating withASSOCIATED PRESS - 106 words
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80 2008-03-20 47 LONDON: Chelsea manager Avram Grant has made it easier for owner Roman Abramovich to sack him, claiming there would not be any hard feelings, reported The Mirror. "We are good friends," Grant said. But not once when we've spoken about the team have80 words
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Article68 2008-03-20 47 LONDON: Fuming Arsene Wenger is thinking about reporting Inter Milan to Uefa for tapping up midfielder Alexander Hleb. The player left the team's hotel the night before the second leg of their Champions League tie against AC Milan two weeks ago with agent Claudio Vigorelli,68 words
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Article55 2008-03-20 47 LONDON: The agent of Tottenham striker Dimitar Berbatov is stirring up trouble again, claiming the Bulgarian will listen to any possible approach from AC Milan, reported Sky Sports. Said Emil Dantchev: "Milan are one of the biggest clubs in Europe. And if there was interest, we55 words
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Article64 2008-03-20 47 LONDON: Everton will have to overcome a severe short' age of strikers in their him for Champions League qualifl cation. This was after Andrew Johnson was diagnosed with c groin strain on Tuesday. The England forwarc limped out of Sunday's defeai at Fulham and into a64 words
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67 2008-03-20 47 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MADRID: Barcelona striker Thierry Henry, who is not happy because he rarely sees his daughter, Tea, since his divorce from English model Claire Merry last year, has rejected any suggestion that he wants to return to England. Asked by a SpanishAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 67 words
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47 2008-03-20 47 BLOOMBERG NEWS MADRID: Real Madrid striker Ruud van Nistelrooy was set to have ankle surgery yesterday in Amsterdam anc may miss the rest of the season. He was the top scorer ir the Spanish League last season with 25 goals.BLOOMBERG NEWS - 47 words
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533 2008-03-20 48 Jeanette Wang - Jeanette Wang TRIATHLON Road works for Singapore F1 Grand Prix preparation may steer run elsewhere By FORMULA One is coming to town, and organisers of September's Aviva Ironman 70.3 Singapore are in a quandary. The Ironman event is on Sept 7, which is533 words
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Article, Illustration306 2008-03-20 48 Ho Ai Li - Ho Ai Li »FUN RUN By GET set for the sight of hundreds of kids racing down the streets around City Hall for the inaugural Cold Storage Kids Run on June 1. They will run on courses ranging from 800 m to I.4km. It is theALBERT SIM - 306 words
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360 2008-03-20 48 ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE YACHTING New York THE America's Cup is headed for a rare one-on-one, three-race showdown between defending champions Alinghi and BMW Oracle, after a New York judge sided with the latter. Oracle had taken Swiss team Alinghi to courtASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 360 words
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Article, Illustration582 2008-03-20 49 Marc Lim - Marc Lim YOUTH OLYMPICS Sports aside, the 2010 event in Singapore will also emphasise culture and education By Sports In Lausanne (Switzerland) DO NOT expect the Youth Olympics to be a miniature version of the Summer Games. Rather, the inaugural 2010 Youth Olympic582 words
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Article228 2008-03-20 49 THE 18th hole at the Doral's famed Blue Monster Course is so brutal, it scares golfers more than 7,200 km away. Frenchman Gregory Havret, who had never been to the Doral, said yesterday after practice at the CA Championship: "Oh, yeah, that hole is famous even228 words
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Article, Illustration875 2008-03-20 49 ASSOCIATED PRESS »GOLF Miami ONLY one player has any chance of stealing the spotlight from three-time defending champion Tiger Woods when the WGC-CA Championship at Doral begins today. Colombia's Camilo Villegas created a major stir when, as a rookie, he shot into contention atASSOCIATED PRESS; AFP - 875 words
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Article, Illustration264 2008-03-20 49 MOTOR RACING MELBOURNE JEAN Todt, who masterminded Ferrari's return to the pinnacle of Formula One, quit as the Italian car manufacturer's chief executive officer on Tuesday. He was replaced by general manager Amadero Felisa. Under Todt's guidance, Ferrari ended a run of 16 years264 words
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Article318 2008-03-20 49 SWIMMING Eindhoven FIRST came glory for the Netherlands, when their women set a new world record in the 4xloom freestyle final on Tuesday at the European Swimming Championships. Then, disaster. Dutch swimming fans were stunned yesterday when Olympic champion Pieter van den Hoogenband failed to318 words
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276 2008-03-20 49 MARC LIM - MARC LIM AMERICAN athletes have no problems competing at the Beijing Olympics in August. Robert Ctvrtlik, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) member from the United States, told The Straits Times that the Americans' concerns over food had been taken out of context. Last276 words
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Article84 2008-03-20 49 ASSOCIATED PRESS STOCKHOLM: Reigning Olympic heptathlon champion Carolina Kluft will not compete in the event at the Beijing Olympics. She will, instead, focus on the long jump and the triple jump. The 25-year-old Swede said she was no longer motivated for the heptathlon. "I haveASSOCIATED PRESS - 84 words
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59 2008-03-20 49 REUTERS LONDON: Controversial umpire Darrell Hair, 55, is unlikely to officiate at cricket matches involving Pakistan, despite being restored as a Test and one-day international umpire. The International Cricket Council announced on Tuesday that Hair, who was sacked in 2006 for penalising Pakistan forREUTERS - 59 words
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62 2008-03-20 49 REUTERS BERNE: Red Bull's sec-ond-string Formula One team, Toro Rosso, is for sale. The team's billionaire founder, Dietrich Mateschitz, said new rules being introduced in 2010 have forced his hand. The feeder team use a chassis based on their parent team's design but aREUTERS - 62 words
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Article91 2008-03-20 49 ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK: More than foui months after Ryan Shay col lapsed at the US Olympic mar athon trials, the New Yorl City medical examiner deter mined that his death was caused by an irregular heart' beat that stemmed from an en^ larged andASSOCIATED PRESS - 91 words
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Article, Illustration434 2008-03-20 50 Christopher Ong - Christopher Ong SPORTS IN SCHOOLS Aurkarn and partner Chiew Sien win doubles title despite speaking in different tongues By THEY speak in different tongues. But when it comes to badminton, language is no barrier for Thai Aurkarn Vattanapoon and her Malaysian partner Lim ChiewDESMOND FOO - 434 words
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278 2008-03-20 50 SINGAPORE SPORTS COUNCIL LEADING human resource professional Lynette Lim is the Singapore Sports Council's (SSC) newest team member in its drive to raise its game and keep up with the growing sports sector. Lim, who has HR experience in the finance and leisure industries, will be278 words
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Article352 2008-03-20 50 BASKETBALL NBA: Detroit 136 Denver 120, Miami 112 Milwaukee 106, Chicago 112 New Jersey 96, LA Lakers 102 Dallas 100, Boston 94 Houston 74, Sacramento 122 Golden State 105, Phoenix 111 Portland 98. ICE HOCKEY NHL: Philadelphia 3 Atlanta 2, NY Rangers 5 Pittsburgh 2, Toronto 3 NY Islanders352 words
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Miscellaneous24 2008-03-20 46 Crouching spider The Colombian golfer Camilo Villegas, nicknamed Spider-Man for the way he sizes up the greens, is god's gift to women. PAGE Hl624 words
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Miscellaneous137 2008-03-20 46 NBA's longest winning streaks 33 LA Lakers Nov 5,1971 to Jan 7, 1972 22 Houston Jan 29 to March 18, 2008 20 Milwaukee Feb 6 to March 8, 1971 19 LA Lakers Feb 4 to March 13, 2000 RIP Houston's run Golden State- 111-107 Jan 29 Indiana 106-103 Febl Milwaukee137 words
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Obituary, Illustration151 2008-03-20 50 OM SRI GURU v RAGHAVENDRAYAH NAMAHA RASTHURI BAI D/ 0 KRISHNASAMY (KAS) Age: 47 passed away peacefully on 19 March 2008 leaving behind loved ones. (Father R. Krishnasamy, deceased) (Mother Ratha Bai, deceased) Grandmother Rukumani (Papa) Brothers: Sisters-in-law; K. Mohana Das D. Ragni K. Segaran (Krish) K. Vasuki K. Asokan151 words
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Obituary, Illustration110 2008-03-20 50 'Jesus is the Lord of my life. Sickness and disease have no power over me' Ist Anniversary In Loving Memory of Lam Mci Leng Went Home to be with the Lord on 20 March 2007 1 year has passed unknowingly fast, Of the loss of one we love so well,110 words
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Obituary, Illustration30 2008-03-20 50 In Loving Memory Of P.P.GOPALAPILLAI K.JANAKIAMMA Departed 20/3/83 Departed 14/3/01 Our hopes and dreams continue because of the legacy you created Forever remembered by all your children, grandchildren loved ones.30 words
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Obituary, Illustration126 2008-03-20 50 CHAN BOH JIN Age: 84 was called home to be with the Lord on 19 March 2008. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. (Husband: Toh Cheong Seng, deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Toh Wah Khiong, Richard (Maureen Low, deceased) Toh Eng Cheong, Francis Lim Swee Eng Daughter: Son-in-law: Chee Ha126 words
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Obituary, Illustration38 2008-03-20 50 With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to The family of the late SSGT (APF) Santa Maria Jessie Caroline Departed on 17 March 2008 From: Chairman, Board of Directors, Commander (APF) and Management of AETOS Security Management Pte Ltd38 words
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Obituary, Illustration224 2008-03-20 51 f®s^ "Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days *°^|s| H* of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever." Psalm 23:6 LUX YING HO Age: 96 years Was called home to be with the Lord on 18 March 2008, leaving behind loved224 words
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Obituary, Illustration63 2008-03-20 51 MS LEE EX HON Age: 57 was called home to be with the Lord on 19/03/2008 leaving behind loved ones. Always remembered by Brothers, Sister, Brother-in-law, Sisters-in-law, God-daughters, Nephews Nieces. Wake is held at void deck of Blk 17 Marine Terrace. Night service will be held on 19/03/2008 and 20/03/200863 words
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Obituary, Illustration190 2008-03-20 51 TEO CHEW PO (Panjang) Age: 85 passed away peacefully on 18 March 2008, leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Lim Car Chen Sons: Daughters-in-law: Granddaughters: Teo Teck Beng Henry Lee Sau Peng Susan Teo Yen Chun Amanda Teo Gee Hock Patrick Tan Meu King Teo Lynette Teo Gee Siang Laura Low190 words
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Obituary, Illustration105 2008-03-20 51 MDM KUAN SOU WAH (MRS WOON CHOW KWAI) AGE 86 PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY ON 19 th MARCH 2008 LEAVING BEHIND LOVED ONES HUSBAND Woon Chow Kwai (deceased) DAUGHTER SON-IN-LAW Dr. Frances Woon Dr. Chan Kai Poh SON Saxone Woon GKANDSONS GRANDDAUGHTERS "IN "LAW Dr. Chan Kwai Tung Lynette Lum Dr.105 words
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Obituary, Illustration117 2008-03-20 51 TAN BEE LEONG (AH LEONG) Age: 68 Passed away peacefully on 18 March 2008. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: OngAngKee Sister: Brother-in-law: Tan Ec Bee Ng Kee Seng Godsister Godbrother-in-law: Anna Soh Gilbert Chong Children: Spouse: Tan Beng Teck, Mike Chua Lay Hoon, Janet Tan Beng117 words
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Obituary, Illustration23 2008-03-20 51 In Loving Memory Of Puan Sri Khoo Teck Puat Departed 20th March 1995 Deeply missed and always remembered by your children and grandchildren23 words
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Obituary, Illustration85 2008-03-20 51 With Deepest Sympathy V and Heartfelt Condolences to our Managing Director Ji Mr Vincent Tan Geek Lin On the demise of his beloved Father TAN AH HAN Departed on 18 March 2008 From: The Management Staff of VERJAS MARKETING PTE. LTD. Footwear Distributor for BEVERLY HILLS POLO CLUB i Wake85 words
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Obituary, Illustration81 2008-03-20 51 HARIOM We, the family of the late K. LETCHIMEE Departed: 11th March 2008 wish to express our heartfelt thanks appreciation to all our relatives friends for their assistance, attendance, condolences, prayers, wreaths contribution during our recent bereavement. Karumathi Prayers will be held tonight (20th March) at Blk 687 Jurong West81 words
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Obituary, Illustration85 2008-03-20 51 NARAYANA X THANKAVELU VATEME (VASANTHI) Ex Chat CheefPing Yi} S Tech Whye Lane Age: 54 Departed on 18-3-08 Husband: Kalimutu a/o Subrarnaniam Son: Leichumanan s/o Kalimutu Mother: Chelliah Letehumi Mother-in-law: Kuppu I' Sisters: T Nagammal, T Letehumi, T Valliamma, T Ramayee Brothers-in-law: Ram, (Subramaniam.deceased) Marimuthu Doraisamy Brothers: (of Chai Chee)85 words
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Obituary, Illustration80 2008-03-20 52 Sp^* JUr flf With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to our m J* 1 I Jk Managing Director J \H CAPT. ALFRED TAN CHOR KOON (j I||L On the demise of his beloved father m TAN HEE TEO :>i»* Departed on 19 March 2008 Z^ From: The Management Staff of M80 words
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Obituary, Illustration221 2008-03-20 52 1 y "I will lie down and sleep in peace, for you alone, O LORD, i 'if make me dwell in safety." Psalm 4:8 *n •I a TAN HEE TEO Age: 93 was called home to be with the Lord on 19 March 2008. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by221 words
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Article, Illustration444 2008-03-20 54 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Readership for American dailies has more than doubled and newspapers have become major players on the Web: Study Washington NEWSPAPERS gained readers last year, confounding analysts who have predicted they would continue to lose ground as more people switch to theAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; BLOOMBERG NEWS - 444 words
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Article, Illustration33 2008-03-20 54 AFP Yesterday's close: 12,260.44 (+296.28 points) »Japanese shares closed up 2.48 per cent after a US interest rate cut and better-than-expected banking results sparked a strong rally on Wall Street.AFP - 33 words
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Article, Illustration39 2008-03-20 54 AFP Yesterday's close: 21,866.94 (+482.33 points) Hong Kong stocks closed 2.26 per cent higher after the US Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate by 75 basis points, triggering a big rally on Wall Street.AFP - 39 words
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Article, Illustration34 2008-03-20 54 AFP Yesterday's close: 3,761.61 (+92.71 points) Chinese shares closed 2.53 per cent higher, rebounding from recent plunges after an overnight rally on Wall Street sparked by the Fed's latest rate cut.AFP - 34 words
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Article, Illustration30 2008-03-20 54 AFP h Yesterday's close: 5,289.1 (+203.0 points) Australian shares surged 4 per cent, as financial stocks around Asia soared after the US Federal Reserve cut interest rates.AFP h - 30 words
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Article, Illustration30 2008-03-20 54 AFP Yesterday's close: 1,186.54 (+6.52 points) Malaysian shares closed 0.6 per cent higher as regional markets rallied after the US Federal Reserve slashed its key interest rate.AFP - 30 words
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Article, Illustration33 2008-03-20 54 AFP Yesterday's close: 14,994.83 (+161.37 points) »Indian shares closed 1.09 per cent higher in response to a sharp interest rate cut by the US Federal Reserve to calm troubled credit markets.AFP - 33 words
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Article, Illustration36 2008-03-20 54 AFP Yesterday's close: 2,323.57 (-16.23 points) »Indonesian shares closed 0.7 per cent lower as wary investors locked in gains from a strong but short-lived rally in early trade ahead of the long weekend.AFP - 36 words
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Article, Illustration32 2008-03-20 54 AFP Yesterday's close: 807.67 (-4.65 points) Thai stocks closed 0.57 per cent lower as investors locked in profits despite a rally on Wall Street following a US rate cut.AFP - 32 words
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Article124 2008-03-20 54 M i :L\ I H i\,\\ 1' I>] a;wM!np¥ji|iU YESTERDAY'S CLOSE: 2,833.21 CapitaLand 5.720 -0.140 CapitaMall 3.100 +0.040 CityDev 9.800 -0.150 Cosco Corp 2.950 +0.060 DBS Grp 17.380 +0.240 F&N 4.500 -0.010 Gent Intl 0.570 -0.020 HK Land 3.940 -0.060 ISH 16.240 +0.020 lardine C&C 16.400124 words
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Article51 2008-03-20 54 Golden Agri 91,643,000 Jasper 53,602,000 Sing Tel 42,529,000 Synear 32,640,000 CoscoCorpMßLeCWoBoBol 32,317,000 CoscoCorp 31,226,000 Gentlntl 28,375,000 China Hongxing 27,254,000 LiHeng 27,189,000 Yangzijiang 24,938,000 March 19 Capita Land 23,472,000 01am 22,735,000 CapitalanMßLeCWoBo6o6 22,547,000 SGX 22,092,000 Global Voice 20,589,000 China Energy 19,484,000 Noble Grp 18,304,000 Wilmar 18,234,000 Firstßes 17,009,000 UniFiber51 words
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Article137 2008-03-20 54 March 19 UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO ONE UNIT )F FOREIGN CURRENCY Buying Selling lust dollar 1.2760 1.2910 Ian dollar 1.3830 1.4000 iuro 2.1460 2.1710 (lalaysian ringgit* ..0.4346 0.4354 <Z dollar 1.1100 1.1340 Sterling pound 2.7540 2.7850 JS dollar 1.3710 1.3870 SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO 100137 words
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Article1954 2008-03-20 54 Bonds, Loans Warrants TRANSACTION DATE: March 19,2008 52-WEEK TEL HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY CURRENCY LAST VOLUME TRADED SALE '000 140 35 3779 ASL Marine W*****1 43 5 2 2036 AdvSCT W*****9 42 -0 5 2C 2 5 +0 5 153 56 13 9092 Asia Env W*****4 315 4 2878 Aztech1,954 words
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Article, Illustration420 2008-03-20 55 BLOOMBERG NEWS Case highlights SEC's concern about use of such illegal means to manipulate stocks Washington UNITED States regulators are investigating whether traders sought illegally to force Bear Steams shares into a tailspin last week by spreading false information aboutBLOOMBERG NEWS; AFP - 420 words
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286 2008-03-20 55 NEW YORK TIMES New York ONLY days after the fire sale of Bear Steams stunned Wall Street, a battle seems to be brewing in the markets over the fate of its controversial sale to JPMorgan Chase at US$2 a share. In oneNEW YORK TIMES - 286 words
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Article, Illustration444 2008-03-20 56 REUTERS Fund manager Mark Mobius blames rules requiring banks to mark down their mortgage assets to market prices New York THE United States financial system's credit crisis is essentially an "accounting problem" caused by regulations requiring banks to mark down their mortgage assets toREUTERS; BT FILE PHOTO - 444 words
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359 2008-03-20 56 REUTERS, WASHINGTON POST Washington THE United States central bank cut interest rates by three-quarters of a percentage point to 2.25 per cent, less than widely expected but more than what some of its policymakers were comfortable with. Two of the 10 votingREUTERS, WASHINGTON POST - 359 words
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Article, Illustration455 2008-03-20 57 Joyce Teo - Joyce Teo HK-linked firm puts in top tender of $305 psf for site in attractive location By Property Correspondent COMPETITION was brisk for a 99-year leasehold condominium site in West Coast Crescent, with 12 firms defying signs of a property slowdown toTANG WEE CHEOW; LTA - 455 words
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Article, Illustration447 2008-03-20 57 Karamjit Kaur - Karamjit Kaur By Aviation Correspondent THE battle by airlines such as Singapore Airlines (SIA) and Qantas to secure the lucrative business of premium air travellers is intensifying. In the latest move, United States carrier United Airlines is retrofitting its cabins to give travellersSTFILE PHOTO - 447 words
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377 2008-03-20 57 JOYCE TEO - JOYCE TEO THE seemingly never-ending saga of the Ho rizon Towers collective sale is clearly losing steam Two of the nine sets of minority owners fighting the sale have dropped out of the High Court appeal that started yesterday, and even the number377 words
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540 2008-03-20 58 Selina Lum - Selina Lum Reit took legal action against Moody's revision to protect $620 m debt funding By FRESH details have emerged over why a Singapore-listed property trust took unprecedented legal action to try to avoid a credit downgrade by global ratings agency Moody's.540 words
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Article, Illustration404 2008-03-20 58 Lee Su Shyan - Lee Su Shyan By Assistant Money Editor THE co-author of the Sarbanes-Ox-ley Act the US law that tightened corporate governance rules in America told an audience in Singapore that the US sub-prime crisis reflects bad business and economic decisions. Retired DemocratTHE BUSINESS TIMES - 404 words
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Article, Illustration265 2008-03-20 58 LEE SU SHYAN - LEE SU SHYAN DIRECTORS' TRADES KEPPEL Land group chief executive officer (CEO) Kevin Wong exercised 100,000 options in the property group on Tuesday at an exercise price of $1.84. He forked out about $184,000 to lift his stake to 713,400 shares, or 0.099 per cent265 words
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Article, Illustration326 2008-03-20 58 Bryan Lee - Bryan Lee By TWO companies yesterday sought to reassure shareholders that all is well in their businesses after their shares suffered a sharp selldown. Agricultural and food product supplier 01am International, whose shares dived 12.6 per cent and were amongBLOOMBERG - 326 words
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219 2008-03-20 58 BRYAN LEE - BRYAN LEE SHIPPING trust Rickmers Maritime is spending US$l.35 billion (551.86 billion) to buy 13 new container ships. The vessels, the first of which will be delivered in May, will more than double its fleet to 23 and boost the trust's cash distributions219 words
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Article, Illustration584 2008-03-20 59 Alvin Foo - Alvin Foo STAKING STOCK STI unchanged as investors remain jittery about further fallout from US credit woes By Markets Correspondent ASIAN markets leapt with excitement yesterday at a triple treat of rare positive news from the United States, including aREUTERS - 584 words
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Miscellaneous20 2008-03-20 60 "^Wfe \^Wl T T Tfy order I JL More than 100 picks of the season's hottest kicks for all budgets20 words
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Article, Illustration484 2008-03-20 61 TEE HUNCHING - TEE HUNCHING Editor hunching@sph.com. sg For the longest time, my biggest pet peeve about shoe shopping was this: Why do retailers display different colours of a particular design all in the same size usually a size 36? Wouldn't it make everyone's life easier if each shade came484 words
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Article, Illustration253 2008-03-20 63 It s a week to the annual Singapore Fashion Festival (it starts next Friday), but that's not nearly long enough for some to forget the low points of last year's event. One of the main gripes centred around the poor organisation. Despite the reputed claims of staging international shows,253 words
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Article113 2008-03-20 63 GUESS GIVES: Spend a minimum of $200 in a single receipt at any Guess store (except Guess Kids) and get a $30 Guess Footwear voucher. Till April 11. GO BARE: Waxing salon chain Strip is giving waxing virgins 30 per cent off their first treatment while first-timers at brow-shaping113 words
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Article, Illustration220 2008-03-20 63 The Central mall in Eu Tong Sen Street takes fashion trends seriously. As designers get a full-on art attack this season what with bold prints and illustrations all the rage the mall will launch a five-week exhibition on the union of fashion and art tomorrow. Called A SplashTHE CENTRAL - 220 words
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Article, Illustration246 2008-03-20 63 Mini chiffon fans sewn on your bikini top to look like rosettes may not quite beat Madonna's conical bra in terms of creativity. But the design (below) by Raffles Design Institute (RDI) student Afton Chen beat 37 others to win the Singapore round of the inaugural Triumph InspirationJIIUMPH - 246 words
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Article, Illustration219 2008-03-20 63 With their kawaii dressing and madcap hairstyles, anime fans are a different breed of fashion followers altogether. This kitschy subculture will meet the chi-chi world of high fashion at Tadashi Harada's exhibition at The Arts House from tomorrow till Tuesday The hair and make-up artist is part ofSHISEIDO - 219 words
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Article, Illustration512 2008-03-20 63 Have a problem with the way you look? Don't sweat it. E-mail your queries to Angeline Neo at sturban@sph.com.sg A*~*\ I can't find the right veil for my 1 wedding gown. I can't decide whether \_>v to wear a long or short one, or even to have one.CHANEL; TNP FILE PHOTO - 512 words
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Article, Illustration42 2008-03-20 63 This Fendi nappa leather ballet flat is so pliant and soft, you can actually tuck the end of the shoe into its front. Great for walking, even better for packing light. $520, from Fendi, 01-32Ngee Ann City ST PHOTO: ALAN LIMALAN LIM - 42 words
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Article, Illustration241 2008-03-20 63 Melissa Lee - Melissa Lee These two head-turners were spotted at the House Of Sins theatre production at Raffles Hotel'sjubilee Hall on March 16 Goh Meiqian, 26, community service executive What are you wearing? My top from Far East Plaza cost about $30 and these New Future jeans cost $35.1 got241 words
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Article, Illustration38 2008-03-20 64 ANGELINE NEO - ANGELINE NEO From casual chic block heels to pretty wedges, sexy open-toe booties to kitschy stacked heels and funky gladiator sandals, we showcase spring's top five shoe trends and tell you how to wear them well38 words
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Article200 2008-03-20 64 CHARLES CHUA; Wooden block heels, which trooped down the spring runways in Milan, Paris and New York, are favoured for their versatility. When paired with shorts, tiny skirts or even jeans, they make an outfit flirty rather than tarty. When teamed with tailored dresses or midi A-line skirts,CHARLES CHUA; - 200 words
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Article, Illustration260 2008-03-20 66 Bold and chunky, this season's wedge is more than just a shoe shape. It is also about details as the wider heel allows shoemakers to flaunt their creativity and craftsmanship. Italian shoe experts Salvatore Ferragamo showed us pretty wedges done in straw, while Bottega Veneta's elegant version260 words
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Article, Illustration332 2008-03-20 66 Who better to spill all on killer heels than women who can't live without them? YEO QIANHUA speaks to four regulars at chi-chi events KELLY SIA, 40, HOUSEWIFE AND SOCIALITE Which is your favourite shoe brand? I can't choose just one favourite brand as there are so many332 words
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Article, Illustration161 2008-03-20 68 Last season's bootie gets an update this season. This time, it has a peekaboo factor with a peep-toe style. The result: You can show off a great pedi, some toe cleavage and lots of style cachet. There's nothing sloppy about this shoe style, so opt for a sharp,161 words
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Article, Illustration391 2008-03-20 68 ALICE LIM, 40, OWNER OF BEAUTY ARSENAL SPA AT PACIFIC PLAZA Which is your favourite shoe brand? I have many but my most loved brands are Valentino, Emporio Armani and Celine. How many pairs of shoes do you own? It's hard to count, but I would say easilyALICE LIM - 391 words
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Article, Illustration171 2008-03-20 70 Another sizzling style, the gladiator sandal was seen across many catwalks including Christian Lacroix in Paris, 3.1 Phillip Lim in New York and D&G in Milan. The rugged sandal packs a sexier attitude this time. Some are embellished with rivets giving an S&M sexiness while others come in171 words
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Article, Illustration197 2008-03-20 70 There's something kitschy about short stacked heels that brings to mind 1960s icons like Twiggy and Mary Quant or the muses at the Marc by Marc Jacobs spring/summer 2008 runway think Pan Am stewardesses meet Mary Tyler Moore. The retro-vintage shoe with its thick, short stems now197 words
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Article, Illustration295 2008-03-20 70 PHOTO: RASINA RUBIN, 30, PRIVATE BANKER Which is your favourite shoe brand? Christian Louboutin, for the moment. I am excited about my latest acquisition, the Christian Louboutin Very Prive pink, sequined pumps. Louboutins transform any outfit and they give great posture. Ferragamos, though, are the quintesssential work: RUSSELWONG - 295 words
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Article, Illustration286 2008-03-20 70 SHAREL HO, 34, MANAGING DIRECTOR OF JEWELS DEFRED JEWELLERY BOUTIQUE AT THE GRAND HYATT Which is your favourite shoe brand? Miv Miv, YSL, Fendi and Guess by Marciano for their designs and comfort and also because they suit my personality. How many pairs of shoes doSHAREL HO - 286 words
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Article, Illustration289 2008-03-20 71 ANGELINE NEO - ANGELINE NEO ashion or sculpture? Spring/summer 2008's stilettos and wedges with their whimsical designs and architectural shapes are making heels the focus and footwear walking pieces of art. Leading the way is Miv Miu's luxurious Art Deco stiletto columns embellished with crystals. Prada's shoes also stand stallCHARLES CHUA LIM SIN THAI - 289 words
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Article, Illustration595 2008-03-20 94 TEO CHENG WEE SAYS The first time I learnt about a woman's insatiable need for shoes was in my freshman year in university. The exams had just ended, so I celebrated with a bunch of schoolmates by heading to Johor Baru twice within a week595 words
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Article, Illustration789 2008-03-20 94 Clueless when it comes to shoes? Can't tell a loafer from a dress shoe and hate slipping your feet into anything but your sandals? KAREN TEE's guide will help men always put their right foot forward SANDALS Guys, remember this: wear sandals, not flip flops. Flip flopsALAN LJM; - 789 words
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Article, Illustration550 2008-03-20 94 CLARA CHOW SAYS The chi-chi set was air-kissing over glasses of champagne against a backdrop of sea, storm clouds and yachts. Standing at 1.58 m in my red Novo rubber ballet flats, I'd never felt so short. I was at a Chloe fashion show-cum-dinner and550 words
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Article, Illustration535 2008-03-20 75 Choice pumps (from left): mock croc leather pointy-toe pump, $39.90, from Charles Keith, Bl -18 Wisma Atria; crocodile leather pump with fabric bow, $9,600, from Louis Vuitton, 01 -20/24 Ngee Ann City; leather pump, $165, from Guess, 02-01 Paragon; patent and leather pump by Giuseppe Zanotti, $960, fromLIM SIN THAI,; CHARLES CHUA - 535 words
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Article, Illustration1036 2008-03-20 75 NOELLE LOH - NOELLE LOH If you are choosy about shoes, sometimes stepping off the beaten track is the way to stumble across some fab fooKvear finds. Urban leads the way The underground SURREALIST LOVE SCENE (SLS) 49A Boat Quay, Thursdays and Fridays, 7pm to 9pm; Saturdays and Sundays, 3pm toASHLEIGH SIM - 1,036 words
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Article, Illustration1515 2008-03-20 76 Celebrities glide down the red carpet in them ana mere mortals covet them; Urban gives the lowdown on these designer heels KAREN TEE I'M THE chick with the hot-ish, Manolo Blahnik, Jimmy Choo kicks, killin' it, who you with? So croons multiple Grammy winner Beyonce in her songJIMMY CHOO, - 1,515 words
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Article, Illustration869 2008-03-20 76 NOELLE LOH - NOELLE LOH Nothing causes a fashionista to totter in horror more than the term "comfort shoes" think ugly, bulky footwear that supports the foot but limps in the sartorial stakes. However, Singaporeans are getting used to the idea of donning these uggs, now that some brandsASHLEIGH SIM - 869 words
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Article, Illustration864 2008-03-20 77 He's been a mentor to everyone from fashion designers to fashion victims. NOELLE LOH picks up tips from style guru Tim Gunn launt your belly in a midriff-bearing top and you'd probably see Tim Gunn freeze in horror. "Unless you're wearing a bathing suit and you're atIMSG - 864 words
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Article, Illustration461 2008-03-20 78 TAN HSUEH YUN - TAN HSUEH YUN POSH NOSH here are people who look at grocery shopping as an unavoidable chore, and there are those who like nothing better than spending an hour or two walking up and down the aisles, checking out everything. No prizes for guessing whichCOLD STORAGE - 461 words
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Article, Illustration152 2008-03-20 78 In these days ot desserts tor dinner and all-day breakfasts, why should trifles just be a Christmas treat? Blue Magnolia is selling them all year round, and its trifle has a cool retro feel. Brandied chunks of fruit cake form the base of this dessert, andBLUE MAGNOLIA - 152 words
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Article, Illustration132 2008-03-20 78 Well, it's taken a good long time but finally, supermarkets are carrying other variations of Gran Pavesi's very addictive crackers. I'd written about its Olive crackers last year and always keep some in the office for a quick snack. Now, Carrefour has brought in the Rosemary And132 words
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Article, Illustration209 2008-03-20 78 Sick of rocket, tired of romaine and can't stand the bitterness of radicchio? Don't think you can use these as excuses not to eat a salad, especially since there are alternatives like mache (pictured). Known also as lamb's lettuce, this tender salad vegetable makes a terrific209 words
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Article, Illustration571 2008-03-20 79 YeoQianhua - YeoQianhua IEBAGPAGE Every girl has had trouble finding the right make-up at some point or other. But the difference between every other girl and Rebecca Morris Williams is that she went on to make her own. Launched in 2001, the Australian-based make-up line Becca made its debut571 words
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Miscellaneous140 2008-03-20 61 1Q lo Smart pumps and ballet flats are a working girl's best friends j Kjl 9w IS/ Fab footwear finds mj off the beaten track Z\J Comfort shoes are upping their 4 FASH HAG style quotient Fashion Fest is back in 91 n good hands f, i. De. s!9 ner140 words
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