The Straits Times, 6 July 2008

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  • 543 1  -  Salim Osman Police following up on information yielded by recent arrest of 10 militants there Indonesia Correspondent in Jakarta Indonesia will distribute pictures of escaped Singapore terrorist Mas Selamat Kastari nationwide and step up patrols in border areas following information that he may have slipped
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  • 352 1  -  Hazlin Hassan Malaysia Correspondent in Kuala Lumpur The private investigator who unleashed a storm with his claims linking Malaysia's deputy premier with a murdered Mongolian woman has gone missing. The nephew of private eye Balasubramaniam Perumal filed a missing persons report yesterday, a
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 111 1 ORGAN SALEf Andrea De Cruz: m I'm all for m organ trading MJ /SPAGE6 #Alan John: No price is high enough to make organ trading all right ttb^rJl PAGE 29 Reader: Those against organ sale, get off your high horse PAGE 29 TANYA CHUA jJft wins best M female singer
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    • 42 1 Return of the Wh i I BIONIC BOY' T He's back taller, bigger and faster HOMEPAGE4 rEXCUJSIVEM m 'W This is Mohamed Hassan, the Singaporean Jl member arrested last week in Indonesia. ARLINA ARSHAD tracks down his wife. HOME PAGES 2 &3^
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  • home
    • [ Singapore man in terror round-up ]
      • 1803 2  -  Arlina Arshad Arlina Arshad Wife said he was a loving hubby and doting dad, if a tad religious In Palembang, Sumatra Mohamed Hassan, the Singaporean nabbed in Palembang recently for his involvement in the Jemaah Islamiah terrorist network, led a double life.
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    • 1165 4  -  Nur Dianah Suhaimi As was the case last year, he's sweeping medals at schools meet. He is training at Sports School now The boy who created a furore in the athletics scene last year is back taller, bigger, stronger and faster and once
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    • 488 4  -  Gabriel Yue Could Kang Yee Cher grow up to be as tall as Chinese basketball player Yao Ming (below, right) a towering 2.26 m? One doctor thinks it is possible. "If he has consistently been in the 97th percentile since he was
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    • 413 6 Buy an organ? YES Sell an organ? NO Most Singaporeans polled would buy an organ if in need but are less willing to sell their own Yes, I would buy a kidney. No, I would rather not sell mine. That is the view of Singaporeans, at least
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    • 1015 6  -  Shuli Sudderuddin Say you want a kidney and you know of a stranger willing to sell it to you even though it is illegal. Or you have a relative with kidney failure and your family is putting pressure on you to be a donor.
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    • 408 6  -  Dhany Osman Celebrity liver transplant survivor Andrea De Cruz is all for organ trading, as is her husband, actor Pierre Png, who donated a part of his liver to her in 2002. "I believe Singapore is small enough to regulate organ trading," Ms
      A. B. RICHARD FOR THE SUNDAY TIMES  -  408 words
    • 396 6  -  Esther Teo While punishment has been meted out to the two sellers in the kid-neys-for-sale case, the question now is whether the buyers will face prosecution. Last week, an unemployed Indonesian man, Toni, 27, was jailed two weeks for making a false declaration and
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    • 577 8  -  Aw Cheng Wei According to his sister, he could not swim; but he got hooked on sport when he joined sailing club He could not swim and was not known to like the water. Still, Levin Angsana decided to join the sailing
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    • 347 8  -  Dhany Osman Former Singaporean lawyer Gopalan Nair was arrested on Friday night for disorderly behaviour in public and using abusive language against police officers, the police said in a statement yesterday. The 58-year-old former Workers' Party election candidate supposedly knocked on a marked police car when
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    • 452 9  -  Stacey Chia This year, SPH-organised 'Health You' exhibition promotes eating healthy from young One of the biggest health events here, the annual Health You exhibition has attracted a record number of exhibitors this year. More than 70 exhibitors are participating in the two-day health
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    • 855 10  -  Nur Dianah Suhaimi Mavis Toh Opposition politician caught in Paya Lebar family tragedy remains a mystery He was tagged the "Slipper Man" by the media, the aspiring opposition politician who would turn up in rubber flip-flops on Nomination Day. He was 27
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    • 237 10  -  Nur Dianah Suhaimi Priscilla Coy Mr Tan Lead Sane's family did not collect his body from the mortuary until last Friday, seven days after the computer engineer was stabbed to death. His sister-in-law, Wu Yun Yun, who is also the wife of opposition politician Tan
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    • [special report: maid abuse]
      • 679 12  -  Jamie Ec Wen Wei But few pursue matter further despite calling embassies and welfare groups to report it Two months ago, when Filipino maid Gemma (not her real name) found out about the Transient Workers Count Too (TWC2) hotline from a radio programme, she called
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      • 300 12  -  Jamie Ec Wen Wei Tay Slew Hoon, 53 The housewife got her pet dog, a shih tzu, to bite her Indonesian maid's thigh and finger in 2005. The dog bites left the maid with 11 bruises on her right thigh and marks on her left middle finger.
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      • 505 12  -  Jamie Ec Wen Wei Think twice before you hurl vulgarities at your maid or call her names. You can be hauled to court and charged under Singapore law. Under the Miscellaneous Offences Act, a person who uses threatening, abusive or insulting words or behaviour
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      • 626 12  -  Jamie Ec Wen Wei When her employer took marker pens and drew lines on her face three years ago, Miss Sri Hartuti Rokiman stood frozen in stunned silence. "I just thought it was my mistake," recalled the 25-year-old Indonesian maid. It was
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    • 304 14  -  Jermyn Chow Rain stops in time for 27,000 to catch the first look at Aug 9 spectacle The rain threatened to make yesterday's National Education show a wash-out, but the afternoon downpour stopped in time for the show to go on without a hitch
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    • 826 14  -  Chen Meiyue Becky Lo Stacey Chia Campus facilities do not get an A. That's what students of the three local universities tell The Sunday Times as climbing enrolments put a tight squeeze on space in canteens, campus transport and libraries. Common complaints: Finding
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    • 393 14  -  Debbie Yong Volunteers, schools and independent organisations keen on organising overseas humanitarian trips will now have a central body to turn to for information. Launched yesterday, the International Volunteerism Association (IVA) aims to connect locally based groups who organise such trips into a close-knit
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    • IN BRIEF
      • 96 14 Five hundred people skipped a total of 126,000 times yesterday at an open field beside Kampong Kembangan Community Club, all in the name of earning 200,000 bowls or 20,000 kg of rice for needy residents. Organised by the South East Community Development Council, the South East Skipping
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      • 42 14 Following Shell's pump price increase on Friday, Caltex and SPC also raised their prices yesterday. All grades of petrol at the two oil companies went up by five cents per litre and diesel by ten cents per litre.
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      • 72 14 Police are appealing for information on a missing 12-year-old boy. Muhd Shauqil Muhd Shawal was last seen at home at Block 58 Circuit Road on Tuesday at about sam. He was wearing a white short-sleeved shirt and dark blue shorts. He has short, black hair, a slim
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    • [ Sunday people ]
      • 347 15  -  Shuli Sudderuddin In the 12 years that Mr Noel Hon was chairman of the Singapore Kindness Movement, he has seen Singaporeans go from being courteous to being kind, he says. "Courtesy involves basic graces, but we wanted a movement to focus on small acts of kindness
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      • 269 15  -  Dhany Osman ST PHOTO: He may be a one-man show, but former rocker Kamal Mahtani's recording studio in a Joo Chiat shophouse has played host to a slate of international acts. The drummer of now-defunct local band Sherene's Closet whose hits like Infatuation and Over
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      • 351 15  -  Jamie Ec Wen Wei He may be only 19, but full-time national serviceman Ryan Su has already become the first person in Singapore, and the youngest in the world, to discover a new breed of the heliconia flower. The teenager can't remember where
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  • world
    • [ turmoil in k1 ]
      • 755 16  -  Teo Cheng Wee With change in venue from open field to stadium, expected turnout is cut to 80,000 in Kuala Lumpur ORGANISERS of a big opposition rally today have moved it from the openness of a field to the confined space of a stadium
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      • SNIPPETS
        • 209 16 Reuters, Kuala Lumpur Malaysia has sent a protest note to the US over a State Department official's remarks on the Anwar Ibrahim sodomy allegation, calling on Washington to respect its sovereignty. Foreign Minister Rais Yatim said he had sent a letter to US Secretary of State
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        • 84 16 Kota Baru Parti Islam SeMalaysia's spiritual leader Nik Aziz Nik Mat has condemned as un-Islamic the mudslinging in the past week by both the government and the opposition. Allegations of sodomy and illicit sex degraded people and were contrary to Islamic tenets, the New Straits Times quoted him
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      • 775 16  -  Hazlin Hassan Hazlin Hassan Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur DEPUTY Prime Minister Najib Razak yesterday lashed out at a private investigator for linking him to a murdered Mongolian model and then retracting his accusation the very next day. "His retraction means he has
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    • 231 17 Reuters Stockholm All four members of supergroup Abba appeared together at the Swedish premiere of the film Mamma Mia!, delighting fans with their first public showing in years. Benny Andersson, Bjorn Ulvaeus, Anni-Frid Lyngstad known as Frida and Agnetha Faltskog walked down the red
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    • 512 17 AP, AFP, Reuters Military chiefs issue warning as Teheran vows to push on with its uranium enrichment programme Teheran Iran yesterday vowed to pursue its uranium enrichment programme, even as its military chiefs warned that the Islamic republic would shut down a
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    • 727 18  -  Ong Hwee Hwee Sim Chi Yin Anything that could cause offence is left out of itinerary and In Taipei The presidential office was referred to as "the leaders' office". Tour guides were told to steer clear of "politically sensitive" attractions. Even the infamous
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    • 249 18 Beijing's loos geared up for Olympics with soap and toilet paper AFP Beijing Beijing's notoriously foulsmelling and poorly tended public toilets will feature some rarely seen luxuries during the Olympics toilet paper and soap. The city has made a special effort to clean up and adequately stock more than 4,000
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    • 429 19 AP, AFP Police say they may have been tortured for two game consoles and PIN codes to their bank cards London Detectives investigating the horrific murder of two French students in London fear that they were tortured and killed for two game consoles
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    • 323 19 Reuters Washington Mi Jesse Helms, a die-hard anti-communist firebrand who championed a wide range of conservative causes in his 30 years in the US Senate, has died. He was 86. A blunt-talking product of the Old South, the lawmaker from North Carolina was known as
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    • 282 19 London Eating high levels of some soya products including tofu may raise the risk of memory loss, research suggests. The study, led by the Brit-ish-based Loughborough University, focused on 719 elderly Indonesians living in urban and rural regions of Java, and was published in
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    • 506 20  -  Boon Chan Singer wins Best Album Producer and Best Female Singer Media Correspondent Producing her own album for the first time paid off handsomely for Singapore singer Tanya Chua at the 19th Golden Melody Awards in Taipei last night. She was named
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    • 300 20 AFP, Reuters Dharamsala (India) Envoys of the Dalai Lama said yesterday that the Chinese lacked serious commitment and that talks on easing tensions after protests against Chinese rule in Tibet were not serving any purpose. They said the talks, held in
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    • 205 20 AP, AFP Seoul Protests against US beef imports have gone on for some two months in South Korea and still show no signs of abating. Yesterday, in what is believed to be the second-larg-est rally in a series of near-dai-ly protests in Seoul,
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    • IN BRIEF
      • 88 20 AFP Sapporo Thousands of farmers and activists from around the world demonstrated yesterday in a park in the northern Japanese city of Sapporo ahead of this week's summit of the Group of Eight (G-8) rich nations. Japan mobilised thousands of riot police officers to prevent any
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      • 133 20 AFP, Reuters Ulan Bator Mongolia has lifted a four-day state of emergency imposed after deadly election riots hit the capital Ulan Bator, with the President appealing for calm amid fears of further violence. Troops pulled back from the streets of the Mongolian capital yesterday ahead of the
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      • 77 20 AP Berlin A man tore the head off a controversial Adolf Hitler wax figure at Madame Tussauds' new Berlin branch on its opening day yesterday. German police have arrested the 41-year-old Berlin protester, who jumped over a table in front of the figure and ripped off
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    • 278 21 AFP New York American Joey Chestnut successfully defended his title at Coney Island's annual hot dog eating contest to grab the coveted mustard-yellow title belt and US$lO,OOO (S$ 14,000) top prize on Friday. After 10 minutes and 59 hot dogs apiece, Mr Chestnut was
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    • 253 21 AFP Tokyo Japanese sailor and environmentalist Kenichi Horie (below) has claimed another world first in completing a 110-day solo voyage across the Pacific Ocean. He is the first person to cross the Pacific in a boat propelled by wave power. Weak waves and opposing ocean
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    • 126 20 Sunday. 13 July 2008 Singapore ("^Aoin us for all the fun and excitement on Derby Day! Participate in the games and contests and win attractive prizes. Highlight of the day is the L.CD. running of the $1 million Emirates Singapore Derby, "I-'-' one of the most prestigious races in Singapore.
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
    • 655 21 Beijing Amsterdam Berlin Bangkok Jakarta Kuala Lumpur Rome Washington I Brisbane Athens Hong Kong Busan Geneva Cairo Mexico Vienna [►Singapore Today: Partly cloudy, late morning and early afternoon showers with thunder mainly over southern, eastern and western Singapore. Outlook: Monday: Late morning and early afternoon showers with thunder. Tuesday: Late
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  • invest
    • 2090 22 Telcos have unleashed new offers to entice customers who can now switch plans without changing their phone numbers. Grace Ng asks Sing Tel, Star Hub and Ml to recommend plans for each of four different groups of users. 1. Single working adult, Ms Tan
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    • [ me & my money ]
      • 936 24  -  Lorna Tan OCBC employee Valencia Low invests in blue chips and capital-guaranteed structured products Finance Correspondent When Ms Valencia Low, 37, and her husband bought their first home in 2002, they aimed to pay up the mortgage fully in five years and they did. They
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    • [ property ]
      • 933 25  -  Joyce Teo The best buys seem to be at the higher end, with prices holding steady in the mass-market segment Property Correspondent Homebuyers seem to be happy waiting on the sidelines for noticeable price declines. Because of the uncertainty about the economy,
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    • 179 26 ON THE MARKET In this weekly column, we bring you a sampling of homes for sale. In the spotlight this week: HDB flats in Kallang and Whampoa. Block 111, Whampoa Road What it is: Four-room flat, 103 sq m Price: $435,000, about $45,000 above valuation This air-conditioned, third-floor flat comes
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    • 391 26 MY SPACE Housewife Lily Saw tells Melody Zaccheus why she loves her home in Yio Chu Kang dearly. Mrs Lily Saw, 45 Housewife Detached home in Yio Chu Kang Lives with husband Jin Hong, 49, a managing director, daughters Christabel, 18, and Cheryl,
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    • [ small change ]
      • 967 27  -  Joseph Chong If you look past economic woes, you'll find the slump in equities offers good buying opportunities Recently, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong made a speech about LUV. He wasn't talking about romance but mulling over the economic downturn in
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    • 744 28  -  Paul Heng YOUR PERSONAL ADVISER: CAREER QI have been a writer for more than 15 years, working for just one employer. I feel jaded and seem to have lost my enthusiasm for work. As my job requires me to run
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  • Page 28 Miscellaneous
    • 209 28 /fftjh?\ What's Vbundling?/ to customers that sign up for their fWhere do you see this?N bundled services or products. Star Hub, via its Hubbing programme, offers a customer who Often seen in articles that discuss a subscribes to more than one service company's marketing strategy. broadband and Hb cable-TV a
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  • think
    • 1152 29  -  Alan John There's just no price that is high enough to make it all right Deputy Editor For some days last week I kept thinking that $20,000 seemed a pittance to pay a person to part with a kidney to save a stranger's
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    • 1289 29  -  Michelle Tan Su May I am so sick and tired of hearing people who truly know nothing about the situation debate this issue in a vacuum, in principle, in theory, as a hypothetical ethics essay. I was 14 when my dad's
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    • 311 30 EDITORIAL These days, it seems the rat race has begun early, very early indeed, when babies are barely out of their mothers' wombs. An American infant-care specialist who advocates that parents read to their toddlers when they are two or three months old, drew a sell-out
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    • 169 30 BLOGOSPHERE FREAK ELECTION RESULTS One freak election result is all it will take to wipe out Singapore's success, Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew said on June 25. He said the problem with popular democracy is that candidates are not judged' on how well they can govern, but on their persuasive
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    • 229 30 QUOTES OF THE WEEK "You should get in at a time like now. I'm starting to think about buying again." COMMODITIES EXPERT JIM ROGERS, on investini in Chinese stocks after the country's stock index fell almost 50 per cent "Without the right amount of training, the best suit in the
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    • [ YOUR LETTERS ]
      • 424 30  -  Ho Shu Huang Thank you for last Sunday's report, "Taxi firms mulling over fuel surcharge". I would still take taxis even if there is a fuel surcharge. Thirty cents more, in the larger scheme of things, is not that much. What
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      • 84 30  -  Henry Ng I refer to last Sunday's report, "Taxi firms mulling over fuel surcharge". When cab fares were raised last December, taxi companies cited fuel costs as one of the main reasons. Now, less than a year later, the companies are considering making passengers
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      • 220 30  -  Lawrence Loh I refer to last Sunday's report on the kidneys-for-sale case. Except for the kidney patients, no one can even begin to understand their plight. As Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan rightly said, the law against organ trading
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      • 116 30  -  Tan Jia Hui (Miss) I refer to the article, "Should sale of organs be allowed?". Organ trading perpetuates the stark imbalance of power between the rich and poor. Many of the world's poor, driven by desperation, can easily be exploited and become victims
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      • 184 30  -  Kong Yit San Audrey Ang (Ms) We refer to the letter, "Let police cars and NParks vehicles use cyclists' paths" Qune 22), and thank the writer and others who have contributed their views for the feedback. The National Parks Board's (NParks)
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      • 270 30  -  David Wong After reading last Sunday's letter by Ms Pauline Quek, "Indifferent local sales staff drove her to shop elsewhere", I would like to share my experience in dealing with two telcos. I had been a Sing Tel mobile line user for 10
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      • 235 30  -  Jonathan E. Chua Since when is saving a person's life considered "morally wrong"? If that is the only argument against the buying and selling of organs, then it is flimsy and totally misses the mark. Prostitution is legal in Singapore. Is the selling
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    • 1158 31  -  MARK RICE OXLEY A victim of the Colombian hostage crisis, Ingrid Betancourt's desire to reform the country still burns SUNDAY WITH For more than 2,300 days, she had languished deep in a tropical prison, chained to trees or other hostages, sick and
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    • 807 31  -  Linda Collins THE EX-PAT FILES When I first found out I'd be contributing to this column, I asked Singaporeans around me what they would like me to write about. After all, while it is called The Ex-pat Files, most readers are Singaporean. And the answer was:
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    • 338 31 STREET VIEW "As long as there is a willing buyer and seller, why not? If the seller does not feel exploited, who are we to judge? It's more important to save lives first." DR LEE KEEN WHYE, a consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist at Cleneagles Medical Centre. He was commenting on
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    • 1212 32  -  Christopher Tan Senior Correspondent Motorists often left short-changed under tax rebate scheme From September, the Government will pay you cash if you take your car off the road before it turns 10. It is a sweetener to encourage people to give up driving
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      249 32 EX LIBRIS Each week we bring you an excerpt from a book that is topical or of general interest. Girls Like Us Carole King, Joni Mitchell, Carly Simon and the Journey of A Generation By Sheila Weller Atria Books (2008) The three singer-songwriters cleared the path in the mid-1960s and
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      443 33 HEADLINERS Wu Yun Yun Wife of Singaporean opposition politician charged with murder The China-born wife of opposition politician Tan Lead Shake was charged with the murder of her brother-in-law, engineer Tan Lead Sane, 34, last Monday. On June 28, Mr Tan Lead Sane was found stabbed four times in the
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      1214 33  -  Li Xueying Govt's feedback unit is exploring new avenues to become barometer of ground sentiment When Dr Amy Khor's staff helped her create her Facebook account two weeks ago, they used as her profile picture the posed, made-up photograph of her on the Singapore Parliament website. She vetoed
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    • 860 33  -  Lee Tee Jong [DISPATCHES: SEOUL] South Korea Correspondent As a reporter in South Korea, I often get unsolicited information from newsmakers. In one recent meeting, a university professor handed me his name card and started a monologue. "The president of this university was
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  • OBITUARIES
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      92 34 LEE SIM HOE Age: 62 passed away peacefully on 4 July 2008 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Father: (Lee Sin Yew, deceased) Mother: (Anna Tan Ah Quan, deceased) Siblings: Lee Kirn Hiok Lee Sim Cheng Lee Poh Keng Lee Kirn Hua Lee Sim Tian Lee Kiah and
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      111 34 ANG CHENG PENG Age: 61 passed away peacefully on 4 luly 2008. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Mother Low Kirn Keow Godmother Goh Hwee Kirn Wife Er Li Lian Brothers: Sister-in-law: Ang Cheng Poll Lucy Ong Ang Cheng Khian Sister: Brother-in-law: Belinda Ang Cheng Hoon Anthony Toh
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      148 34 OUR HEARTFELT THANKS The Family of the Late IDA CHEW (LEE BWEE TJOE) called home to be with the Lord on 1 July 2008 would like to convey our heartfelt thanks and appreciation to our relatives, dear friends, colleagues and business associates for their condolences, presence, wreaths and donations during
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      25 34 In Memory Of NGIAM JEOK WAH You are why we are Gentle Generous Tolerant Quietly Efficient Tactful Beautiful Fondly remembered by Children, Grandchildren, Brothers Sisters
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      104 34 YEOSOCKENG Age: 75 passed away peacefully on 5 July 2008. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Husband: Wee Woon Haw Andrew Sons: Daughters-in-law: Wee Kok Peng Dennis Tan Lee Kiang Christina Wee Kok Ann Richard Tan Siew Kirn Lynne Wee KokThye Albert Van Yvonne Wee Kok Heng Philip
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      60 34 ARCHBISHOP EMERITUS GREGORY YONG Archbishop Nicholas Chia wishes to express heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all the faithful friends for their condolences, assistance, attendance donations during our recent bereavement. SPECIAL THANKS to His Excellency, President S.R. Nathan, His Excellency, Apostolic Nuncio Archbishop Salvatore Pennacchio, Minister Lim Boon Heng, Ambassadors, Archbishops
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      53 34 To the family of our Vice President (2006 2007), we share your grief and pain. LIAU NYUK SIONG "A Faithful Steadfast Gideon....." From Members of A Christian Business and Professional Men's Association The Singapore Camp of 'I M THE GIDEONS INTERNATIONAL (Email: singaporegideonsl9sB@gmail.com) "50 years of Distributing God's Word in
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      64 34 LEE HOCK SENG 1943 2008 was called home to be with the Lord on 5 July 2008. Deeply loved, missed and always remembered by family and loved ones. Wake will be held at The Chapel of The Garden of Rememberance 920, Choa Chu Kang Road Singapore *****5 Tel: 6795 8978
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      129 34 I am the resurrection and the life, said the Lord, he who believes in me will live, even though he dies, and whoever lives and believes in me will never die." John 11:25-26 CHAN CHEE KONG Age: 58 was called home to be with the Lord on 3 July 2008,
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      86 34 ATHMA SHANTHI POOJA SUBRAMANIAM s/o PAKRISAMY Departed on 24-6-08 Sadly missed by: Janaki Family The family of the late wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all Relatives Friends for their prayers, visits condolences during their recent bereavement. KARUMATHI PRAYERS will be held on Mon, 7 July 2008,
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      146 34 With deepest sympathy heartfelt condolences to the family of our late Honorary Captain LIAU NYUK SIONG (Captain from 1957 -1964) Departed on 4 July 2008 THE BOYS' BRIGADE The Captain, Hon. Captains, Chaplain, Officers Boys of The Boys' Brigade 2nd Singapore Company And Old Boys who fondly remember Mr Liau
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      104 34 "The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not be in want and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever." Psalm 23 ROSALIND QUEK GEK KENG Age: 77 was called home to be with the Lord on 4 July 2008. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones,
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      81 34 In Loving Memory Of TAN YEW SIM Departed on 6 July, 2004 Our beloved Father Your wonderful presence will always remain in our hearts and minds. You are our light and our strength. As a son, a husband, a father and grandfather you showed us how to have courage and
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  • sport
    • 275 34 AP Omaha (Nebraska) Michael Phelps has four individual victories at the trials, including two world records. His latest came on Friday in the 200 metres individual medley. He won in lmin 54.805 ec, lowering his old time of 1:54.98 set while he won
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      96 34 Olga Korbut went into the 1972 Munich Olympics as an unknown Russian gymnast. She left it as a star, after romping to three golds. During the team competition, she caused a sensation with her spectacular routine on the uneven parallel bars. As she later recalled: "It
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      703 35  -  Jeanette Wang [WEEK 3: RUNNING] Jelly legs if you are a runner, you will know there is nothing sweet about it. So, enjoy a serving of tips in this week's Sunday Times' Pick It Up... Triathlon series that will help put your running on track for next week's
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    • 300 35 ATHLETICS US Olympic trials in Oregon Men's 10,000 m: 1 Abdi Abdirahman 27:41.89 2 Galen Rupp 27:43.11 3 Jorge Torres 27:46.33. Women's 5,000 m: 1 Kara Coucher 15:01.02 2 Jennifer Rhines 15:02.02 3 Shalane Flanagan 15:02.81. High jump: 1 Chaunte Howard 1.97 m 2 Amy Acuff 1.93 3 Sharon
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      270 35 Text and pictures by ASHLEICH SIM Nelson Lee, 21 Student Height: 1.82 m Weight: 69kg Exercise regimen: I play all kinds of sports but my favourites are swimming, tennis and going to the gym. I visit the gym three times a week, working out on my chest, shoulders,
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    • IN BRIEF
      • 64 35 AP BRISBANE: Matt Giteau kicked 20 points and created all four tries in a virtuoso performance at No 10 to guide Australia to a record 40-10 win over France yesterday. The Australians outscored France 74-23 in a two-Test sweep that exposed the lack of depth in the
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      • 80 35 REUTERS ROME: Five players have been charged with alleged match-fixing in last season's home-and-away Serie A fixtures between Atalanta and relegated Livorno, Italy's football federation (FIGC) said on Friday. Atalanta's Gian Paolo Bellini and former Livorno captain David Balleri have been charged with seeking to fix
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      • 58 35 BASSETERRE, St Kitts: Andrew Symonds top-scored with 87 and David Hussey sup- ported with 50 to help Australia to a thrilling one-run win over West Indies in the fourth one-day cricket international in St Kitts. The Aussies made 282-8 while their hosts replied with 281-6 at Warner Park
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      • 57 35 AP BRATISLAVA (Slovakia): Shot putter Mikulas Konopka was given a life ban for a second doping offence, Slovakia's athletics federation said. The federation said last month that the Slovak tested positive for drugs in an out-of-competition test. He had tested positive for the banned steroid stanozolol in 2002,
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      • 72 35 HONG KONG: Singapore's keglers did not have a good outing yesterday at the Asian Tenpin Bowling Championships they finished out of the medals in the men's and women's Singles. Jasmine Yeong-Nathan was their top finisher in ninth place with a six-game total of 1,347 pinfalls, 150
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    • [ Sunday people ]
      • 284 36 Lewis Hamilton has been voted Formula One's biggest playboy. In a recent poll conducted by Nuts TV Sports News, the British driver took the top spot in three categories: Success with women, champagne lifestyle and sense of style. The 23-year-old has been under the
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      • 159 36 Meet the "girl" who turned Andy Murray into a Wimbledon quar-ter-finalist. The Scot says Maggie the border terrier helped him relax off court during the most stressful fortnight of his year. The 21-year-old stormed through the first two rounds without losing a
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      • 224 36 Andrea Jaeger (above), the former American tennis star who became a nun in 2006, has told the Daily Mail that she purposely lost the 1983 Wimbledon final to Martina Navratilova. "During the match, I missed balls on purpose. I hit right to Martina and when I
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        180 36 Her power and grace on the court have earned her the No 1 spot in world tennis. But, if Ana Ivanovic ever tires of swinging a racket, there is clearly a future for her as a model. The 20-year-old Serb (right) found time between her matches in the
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        40 36 "You can lock me up for 10 years, I'm not coming back off my holiday." SYLVAIN DISTIN, English football club Portsmouth's defender, after being asked to give evidence in a recent trial involving his former Manchester City teammate Joey Barton.
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    • 1051 37 AP, REUTERS But teammate Hamilton, who is hoping to win on home soil, will start in fourth piace SILVERSTONE (England) Lewis Hamilton's hopes of a home victory at the British Grand Prix suffered a setback on Friday as teammate Heikki Kovalainen (right, below)
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    • 110 37 The International Federation of Netball Associations (IFNA) and Netball Singapore put pen to paper yesterday at the Singapore Flyer function room, in an agreement to formalise Singapore's hosting of the 2011 World Championships. Among the signatories were IFNA president Molly Rhone, and
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    • 1110 38  -  Leonard Lim Latest swimming controversy forces coaches to quit and pits parents against association The Singapore Swimming Association's Centre of Excellence has been hotly debated since it was shut down in March. SSA president Jeffrey Leow wants a six-centre decentralised model for national swimmers. But
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    • 310 38  -  Leonard Lim It has ignited a wave of controversy since its inception in March. But Singapore Swimming Association president Jeffrey Leow is sticking by his guns and insisting that a decentralised training model for national swimmers is the way forward. "The core principle
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    • 321 39 REUTERS PLUMELEC, France Spain's Alejandro Valverde underlined his Tour de France credentials when he took the opening stage in impressive fashion yesterday. The 28-year-old from the Caisse d'Epargne cycling team prevailed in the uphill finish at the end of a 197.5 km
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    • 525 39 NYT, AFP Wimbledon Perhaps this Wimbledon was not that wild, crazy and unpredictable after all. For the third straight year, the men's final to be played today will be between Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal. Both were not seriously threatened, and
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    • 576 39 AFP Elder Williams sister claims her fifth Wimbledon singles title LONDON Venus Williams outhit younger sister Serena to claim her fifth Wimbledon crown in exhilarating fashion yesterday. The defending champion, 28, recovered from a whirlwind start by her younger sister, 26, to land her seventh
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    • 254 39  -  Lin Xinyi The Straits Times School Pocket Money Fund will be the local charity partner of the inaugural Nike+ Human Race 10K run. The global event on Aug 31 will see an estimated 1 million people across 25 cities
      NIKE SINGAPORE  -  254 words
    • 1014 40  -  Richard jolly Time not a luxury that the busy Scolari has over Chelsea's rivals It took around 19 hours. At around 7pm on July 1 officially Luiz Felipe Scolari's first day at work in England news broke that Deco was headed for Chelsea. With Jose Bosingwa already
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    • 323 41 "He's an outstanding player and very much the sort of player we want to attract. He's a big guy, he's used to playing in big games and we feel he can deal with the trials of a tough Premier League season." MARK HUGHES (right), the new
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    • 655 41  -  Neil Humphreys [OFFSIDE] For the last time, here's the good, the bad and the downright bizarre of Euro 2008. Longest Euro 2008 story: Cristiano Ronaldo. The less this guy said about the transfer speculation; the more publicity he got. With nothing to work on,
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    • 781 41  -  Rob Hughes HEART OF FOOTBALL Some people bequeath their billions to stray dogs, so maybe it is not so extreme for others to squander vulgar riches on football players. It has emerged that Leona Helmsley, the Manhattan property billionairess, not
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    • 317 41 London Cristiano Ronaldo will miss the start of next season for Manchester United and it has nothing to do with the possibility that he may go to Real Madrid. The 23-year-old, who is still on holiday after Euro 2008, was examined
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  • Page 34 Miscellaneous
    • 202 34 UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY BEIJING GYMNASIUM Events dates: Aug 20-23 J& mftw A demonstration sport at the 1988 M MHJk and 1992 Olympics, H V taekwondo became an official medal nfl sport at the 2000 Sfiflft Sydney Games. Four weight classes for men and women will compete in Beijing.
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    • 102 43 $2 million en bloc payoff f Why am I not over the moon? I page 9 A i!% HI I M Has the shorts-and-slippers I %/^^^^P IP combo become the national Cl Guessing game W dress? Frankie Chee asks if it I When will Tony marry Carina? I w W
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  • lifestyle
    • hot
      • 1030 44  -  Frankie Chee If Singapore's collective dressing style goes by a motto, it is this: Life's a beach. All over the sunny island, from shopping malls to cinema halls, people wear what has become the de facto national costume T-shirts, bermuda shorts and slippers. They turn up in
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      • 646 45  -  Frankie Chee MOST guys are comfortable walking around town or having a drink in a lounge in bermuda shorts and sandals. Not me. I reserve my bermuda shorts for visits to the beach or a walk to the nearby food centre for
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      • 365 45 Imagine seated in the plush concert hall at the Esplanade, watching the London Symphony Orchestra perform Mahler's Symphony No. 8 in your bermuda snorts, with slippers hanging from your toes. It may seem far-fetched, but it's not. The Esplanade, where people pay hundreds of dollars to
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        860 46  -  Zaidah Rahmat It could be the French chic it exudes or the easy abbreviation, but local firms sure love to have D' in their names The letter D, to take a cue from the Cole Porter song, is delightful, delicious and delovely. That is, if the number of
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      • 543 46  -  Zaidah Rahmat Mr Dznursham Ismail and his girlfriend May Yu Zaw have found a way to avoid the price hike in taxi fares. They take the bus home after a night of pubbing in Clarke Quay which saves them about $30 each time. Mr Dznursham,
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      • 882 47  -  Tay Suan Chiang Guests and staff at the New 7th Storey Hotel, known for its low prices and friendly ambience, are sad to see it go Things are not seventh heaven for the New 7th Storey Hotel in Rochor Road. Last Wednesday, it was announced that
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        468 48 The rumour mill has gone into overdrive after several celebrity couples announced, hinted or didn't deny that they had marriage plans. FOONG WOEI WAN sifts through the wedding talk Happy couple: Hong Kong Heavenly Queen Kelly Chen (left), 35, and her boyfriend of 16 years, Hong Kong
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    • pulse
      • 949 49  -  I Tan Vi Hui Hot yoga practised in high room temperatures is gaining popularity even though critics say it's unsafe Lawyer Richard Cassin, 55, says he has grown lcm taller. No, it's not because he went for any excruciating height-enhancement surgery, or that he finally decided
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    • go
      • 1486 50  -  Frankie Chee Whether it's urban activities or nature walks, the area around Mississauga in Ontario, Canada, offers it all Space may be a luxury in crowded Singapore but it is something that everyone who visits Mississauga, Canada, can enjoy. The city located in the
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    • reflect
      • 1066 51  -  Ignatius Low It's reunion season for folks my age and I need to get my junior college buddies together hair and now This weekend, I will be at a friend's house, engaged in a shamelessly extravagant literary pursuit. About six of us will be having tea and
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      • 685 51  -  Cheong Suk-Wai I am writing this on the bank of the river Taff, which flows through Cardiff, the capital of Wales, where I am presently on a three-month journalism scholarship with 34 other coursemates from Africa, Asia and the Middle East. I gaze at the
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      • 795 51  -  Teo Cheng Wee If you had asked me a year ago whether it was possible to condense 22 years of memories into a single instance, I would have said no. Now I know you can. In fact, if you live in Farrer Court, you can even
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    • look
      • 629 60  -  Tay Suan Chiang Style Cheat-sheet You may have seen them on the slicked-up members of boyband The Click 5. And they appear to be painted on the endless legs of fashion plates Kate Moss and Victoria Beckham. Skinny jeans, known previously in the 1960s as drainpipes,
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        481 60  -  Dr Low Chai Ling Who: Dr Low Chai Ling, 33, medical director of The Sloane Clinic at Raffles Place and Chip Bee Gardens. Home: A three-bedroom apartment in the heart of town. Handphone: Blackberry, which I'm addicted to. I check e-mails in between appointments, and it's the
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    • read
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        548 61  -  Stephanie Yap Ma jian's novel is a searing look at modern China, centring on the Tiananmen Square incident Book Of The Month Beijing Coma opens with its narrator waking from a deep sleep, as the apartment building around him is torn down to make way for an Olympic
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        297 61  -  Boon Chan Fiction By Chuck Palahniuk Jonathan Cape/ Paperback/ 1 97 pages/ $32.65 without GST/Major bookstores Cassie Wright, an adult movie actress, is planning to go down in history by having sex with 600 men on film. The story unfolds from the points of view of Mr 72, Mr
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        299 61  -  Deepika Shetty Fiction By Amitav Ghosh John Murray/ Hardcover/ 470 pages/ $32.95 with GST/Borders Books "The vision of a tall-masted ship, at sail on the ocean, came to Deeti on an otherwise ordinary day." This is how Amitav Ghosh opens his stunning new novel Sea Of Poppies.
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        313 61  -  Yen Feng Fiction By Melvyn Bragg Sceptre/ Paperback/ 551 pages/ $32.95 with GST/Borders Books Most authors' first novels tend to be autobiographical. In British writer Melvyn Bragg's case, it is his 34th work that comes agonisingly close to reality. This is a long novel and it painstakingly records
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      • 302 61  -  Fiona Chan Fiction By Rowan Somerville W&N/Paperback/239 pages/ $34.94 with GST/Books Kinokuniya In the cacophonic heat and crumbling chaos of mod-ern-day Cairo, a drunken Irish ex-journalist is on the hunt for one last, great story. This will redeem Fin, an unremarkable journalist who has just been
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        333 61  -  Loh Keng Fatt Fiction By James Patterson and Howard Roughan Century/ Paperback/388 pages/ $26.49 without GST/ Major bookstores Recycling can save the earth. It can also save lives, as told in this story, where a Coca-Cola bottle is used to seek help for a family stranded on an uninhabited
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      • 346 61  -  Adeline Chia Fiction By Taichi Yamada, translated by David James Karashima Faber/Paperback/195 pages/ $30.98 with GST/Books Kinokuniya For fans for the respected Japanese screenwriter and novelist Taichi Yamada, reading his third translated novel is like entering a strange but familiar realm. The
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        320 61  -  Ong Sor Fern THE MAN WHO LOVED CHINA By Simon Winchester Harper/316 pages/Hardcover/ $38.47 with GST/Major bookshops There must be something about the English water that produces brilliant and eccentric polymaths such as Dr Joseph Needham. A brilliant biochemist, an insatiably curious consumer of arcane knowledge and an inveterate
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      • 326 62  -  Stephanie Yap Children's By Neil Gaiman, illustrated by Gris Grimly HarperCollins/Hardcover/ 28 pages/$27.82/ Major bookstores There is a long tradition of horror in children's literature. Grimm's fairy tales such as Hansel And Gretel, and Cinderella are filled with self- mutilation, murder and cannibalism, for example at least
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        343 62  -  Clara Chow Children's By Cyril Pedrosa, translated by Edward Gauvin First Second/ 268 pages/ $26.96 without GST/Major bookstores A A"A"A"& If you have a taste for fairy tales in their grim, unbowdlerised glory, you'll have no qualms about reading this grown-up's tale in kid's clothing to your little
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        984 62  -  Stephanie Yap In the seventh of a monthly column featuring groundbreaking works of local literature, we look at Prospect Of A Drowning, which tackles the uncertainty lurking in the every day First Words Although poet Lee Tzu Pheng completed her first collection of poetry, Prospect Of A Drowning
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        438 64  -  Rebecca Lynne Tan Eat your favourite hawker food and learn to cook it at this year's food festival Home cooks wanting to know how to make flavourful chicken rice, hawker-style mcc goreng or char kway teow and other favourite Singapore dishes will have a field day at
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        576 64 Here's what's hot at this year's Singapore Food Festival. MAKAN CLASSES Groups of up to 20 people can take part in hands-on cooking classes led by a chef, and then tuck into the food they make afterwards. The sessions are held at Lav Pa Sat Festival Market every
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      • 442 64 Tell an Italian you love Amarone, and chances are you will be treated with respect. I am not kidding. It is like telling a Singaporean that you love char kway teow fried with pork lard. It tells them you know what you are talking about. I
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