The Straits Times, 14 September 2008

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  • 641 1 One million flee as fierce winds and two-storey-high waves hit coast Galveston A colossal Hurricane Ike smashed into the densely populated Texan coast near Houston early yesterday bringing with it ferocious winds and a huge wall of water that crippled the United States' fourth-largest city. The eye
    Reuters; AP; AFP  -  641 words
  • 64 1 A series of bombs exploded in quick succession in crowded markets and streets in the heart of New Delhi yesterday, killing at least 20 people and injuring scores more. A Muslim militant group claimed responsibility. An e-mail message sent to the media just before the blasts
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  • 62 1 Malaysia's use of the ISA has set off an outcry even as journalist Tan Hoon Cheng was freed yesterday. The government says its detention of three people under the tough security law was to avert racial conflict but its critics say the aim was to crack down
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  • 64 1 Almost 100,000 travellers have been stranded far from home and another 200,000 are scrambling to salvage their vacation plans after one of Britain's largest travel operators went bust. XL Leisure Group was driven to failure by record oil prices this year. It was forced to ground
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    • 86 1 MM LEI HOSPITAL But he still delivers speech )MEPAGE3 SPECIAL REPORT DANGEROUS DRIVING How to avoid trouble on North-South Expressway )MEPAGE6 NOT SO LITTLE INDIA Nine properties launched and seven more to come INVESTPAGE22 DO DYING CRIMINALS DESERVE MERCY? Khushwant Singh and Benjamin Nadarajan explore the issue KPAGE2B WORLI RECORD
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  • home
    • 186 2 IN TAIWAN Taipei Typhoon Sinlaku lashed Taiwan yesterday with powerful winds and heavy rains that disrupted flights and train services. The typhoon, packing winds of up to 209kmh, also triggered landslides in the central and northern part of the island as it approached Ilan on the
      AFP; Reuters; Xinhua  -  186 words
    • 830 3  -  Clarissa Oon Salma Khalik He says the successful must care about the less well-off to ensure a cohesive society Political Correspondent Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew was warded for an abnormal heart rhythm at the Singapore General Hospital yesterday. But despite being
      ALPHONSUS CHERN  -  830 words
    • 453 4  -  Jamie Ee Wen Wei They are used to airing their views online. But yesterday, some bloggers chose the real world to speak out on a hot-button issue the public transport fare hike announced on Friday. Their 90-minute protest, organised by socio-political blog
      ALPHONSUS CHERN  -  453 words
    • 610 4  -  Debbie Yong Producer of local film on teen gangs rated NCI6 says it is meant to be a cautionary tale Local movie The Days has scenes of drug-taking and fights between delinquent youths wielding knives. It has drawn an NCI6 rating no one below
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    • [special report]
      • 1305 6  -  Nur Dianah Suhaimi The Sunday Times takes a road trip up the North-South Expressway and speaks to drivers about threats they face Memories of the dreaded 1990s Mamak Gang of highway robbers have come back to haunt Singaporeans who love to drive up Malaysia's NorthSouth
        DESMOND LIM  -  1,305 words
    • [ s'poreans in foreign jails ]
      • 1700 8  -  K.C. Vijayan K.C. Vijayan Singaporean, held for trying to buy weapons for Tamil Tigers, feels 'helpless' A LIFETIME OF REGRET IN TAIWAN JAIL When a 41-year-old Singaporean heard that his eldest brother, a plumber, had "an overseas assignment", he thought
        TAIPEI PRISON  -  1,700 words
    • 1343 10  -  Mavis Toh Doctors and nurses are attentive and vigilant with each patient, even the non-urgent cases WHO ARE THE A&E REGULARS Genuine case: Usually an older person with a spectrum of symptoms, from dizziness and chest pains to difficulties in breathing and fever. Trauma case:
      DESMOND LIM  -  1,343 words
    • [sunday people]
      • 323 11  -  Loh Keng Fatt On the TV show she acts in, the character she plays is called Nicole. In real life, she is called Nicole too. "If we don't use that name, she will not react when other actors talk to her during the
        DESMOND LIM  -  323 words
      • 330 11  -  Gracia Chiang Close friends of Mr Milton Wee always know what to do after a round of drinks at a coffee shop. As soon as they take a last sip from their cans, they pull off the ring tabs and hand them to
        DESMOND LIM  -  330 words
      • 169 11  -  Lee Siew Hua Dressed in a boiler suit with her long hair tucked under a helmet, Ms Joud Oudeh, 21, climbs up gangways to visit oil rigs and tankers at Keppel's yards here. "In Dubai, it is not very acceptable yet for women
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    • 538 12  -  Jamie Ec Wen Wei Dating agencies report spike in membership after ND Rally speech If more people get married in the months ahead, some credit could arguably go to Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong. Since he urged singles to consider joining a dating agency
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    • 416 12  -  Jamie Ee Wen Wei Singapore's first parents' matchmaking session at Hong Lim Park has ignited hope for at least one mother eager to play Cupid to her adult son. Last Sunday, retiree Lim Kirn Keow, 54, returned home from the two-hour session which drew
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  • world
    • 460 13  -  Ravi Velloor 5 bombs explode in shopping areas; city's services shut down as checks are stepped up South Asia Bureau Chief In New Delhi Terrorists set off five bombs in New Delhi yesterday, taking their lethal challenge into the heart of
      Reuters; AP; AFP  -  460 words
    • 121 13 At least 17 people died following a head-on collision between a Metrolink commuter train and a freight train in Los Angeles. Around 135 people were injured, and the number of deaths is expected to rise as emergency crews yesterday delicately picked apart
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    • 266 13 New York Republican vice-presi-dential candidate Sarah Palm says she thinks Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama regrets not making Mrs Hillary Clinton his running mate. "I think he's regretting not picking her now," Mrs Palm said in an interview with ABC News over the
      AP  -  266 words
    • 1076 14  -  Hazlin Hassan Hazlin Hassan Blogger, opposition MP still being held; no more arrests for now, says minister "I did not fabricate facts. What I wrote was exactly what I heard from him." SIN CHEW DAILY REPORTER TAN HOON CHENG, referring to Umno official Ahmad
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    • 240 14 Washington The United States has summoned Malaysia's envoy in Washington to protest against its crackdown on dissent at a time when the opposition is attempting to take over power in Kuala Lumpur. Mr Ilango Karuppannan, the charge d'affaires of the Malaysian Embassy was
      AFP  -  240 words
    • 540 15  -  Carolyn Hong Their reactions suggest rift in party's top rungs; conflict comes just as the divisions prepare for presidency race Malaysia Bureau Chief In Kuala Lumpur Several top Umno leaders have hit out at Minister of International Trade and Industry
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    • 378 15  -  Reme Ahmad Associate Foreign Editor elections in December will be Tan Sri Muhyiddin's best shot at rising above his current post a position he has held for three terms, totalling more than 10 years. His post ranks him just below Umno president Abdullah Badawi,
      STEPHANIE YEOW  -  378 words
    • 261 15  -  Ong Hwee Hwee Taipei Braving gusty winds, some 50 Malaysian lawmakers who were on an "agriculture" tour of Taiwan checked out of their hotel, hopped into taxis, and dashed to the airport yesterday. Their hurried 3.30 am departure came after some of them
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    • IN BRIEF
      • 109 16 London British Prime Minister Gordon Brown faced growing pressure from his Labour Party yesterday after MPs called for a leadership election. Senior Labour MPs Joan Ryan and George Howath were among those who called for a leadership contest ahead of the party's annual conference in Manchester next
        AFP  -  109 words
      • 65 16 Poti Russian troops withdrew from the region around Georgia's Black Sea port of Poti yesterday, within a Sept 15 deadline for the first phase of a pull-back brokered by France. Georgia welcomed the move and said it hoped Russian forces would keep to an Oct 10 deadline to
        Reuters  -  65 words
      • 60 16 Hong Kong -Japanese restaurant chain Yoshinoya's Hong Kong branch will strengthen its security systems and improve staff training after a woman was suspected to have been raped at one of its outlets. On Friday, three youths, aged between 16 and 19, were jointly charged with raping the
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      • 89 16 London Hackers claim they have broken into the computer system of the Large Hadron Collider, the mega-machine designed to expose secrets of the cosmos, British newspapers reported yesterday. A group calling itself the Greek Security Team left a rogue webpage mocking the technicians as "schoolkids", The Times and
        AFP  -  89 words
    • 523 16  -  Nirmal Chosh No end to political crisis even after Samak's exit as PAD hardens its stand Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok The combative Samak Sundaravej's exit from the running for the prime minister's post marks only a brief pause in Thailand's political crisis.
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    • Article, Illustration
      263 16 The Acting Prime Minister is a low-profile and uncontroversial figure with extensive bureaucratic experience, including over 20 years as a judge. The 61-year-old minister's pluses, however, may be overshadowed by his family ties: He is the brother-in-law of ousted prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra. One of three names
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    • 417 16  -  Tracy Quek China Correspondent Beijing A top health official yesterday blamed China's biggest milk powder producer for keeping mum about its tainted infant formula for months. At least 432 babies have already developed kidney stones because of the delay. Shijiazhuang-based Sanlu Group received
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    • 451 17 Failure of one of Britain's biggest operators is another blow to an industry battered by high oil prices London Britain's already struggling travel industry has suffered a further setback with the collapse of XL Leisure Group, one of the country's largest tour operators.
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    • 151 17 Paris Freight and passenger traffic resumed yesterday in the Channel Tunnel linking Britain to continental Europe, after a fire on Thursday that completely halted traffic and caused chaos for thousands of people. Eurostar, which runs passenger trains through the undersea tunnel, said it would
      Reuters  -  151 words
    • Sunday people
      • 221 18 The yearning to be young again has taken on some strange new wrinkles in the United States. A 33-year-old American is accused of stealing her daughter's identity to attend high school and join the cheerleading squad in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Wendy Brown is
        AP  -  221 words
      • 240 18 "During that celebratory night, I behaved in a manner not befitting a minister." MR MATT BROWN, the Police Minister of Australia's New South Wales state, who was forced to resign just three days into the job after stripping down to his
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    • 658 18 Bali Bangkok Berlin Kuala Lumpur Shenzhen Rome Vienna Yangon _*5 L_J Dhaka Athens Hong Kong Brussels Sydney Jerusalem Mexico Venice Singapore Today: Cloudy, morning showers with thunder over many areas. Outlook: Monday: Afternoon showers with thunder. Tuesday: Morning showers with thunder. 3"| Air Quality Sunrise /Sunset PSI:26(Cood) 6.57 am 7.04pm
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  • invest
    • 1188 19  -  Lorna Tan With bourses likely to stay volatile in short term, experts suggest options for investors Finance Correspondent Investors were subjected to a dizzy roller-coaster ride in the past fortnight as equity markets gave way to wild swings. Two Fridays ago, the Straits Times Index (STI)
      MIKE M DIZON; HEMERA  -  1,188 words
    • 304 19  -  Lorna Tan INVESTOR Penny Lim, 40, sees the current volatile market as an opportunity to pick up stocks that are trading at attractive prices. The director at financial advisory firm FPA Financial considers herself a long-term investor and is confident that
      JOSEPH NAIR FOR THE STRAITS TIMES  -  304 words
    • 516 19 This column features new financial services and offerings that adventurous investors can check out. Maybank's new home loan packages What it is: To celebrate Maybank's 48-year presence in Singapore, the bank has launched two special promotions for home loan customers: a three-year variable rate package and a
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    • [me & my money]
      • 1004 20  -  Lorna Tan Old Chang Kee's CEO is cautious in business, investment and personal spending Finance Correspondent Focus on core business "I am a conservative investor. I became kiasu because I have seen some of my friends losing money when they invest in
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    • 365 21 MY SPACE stomp pick Civil servant Sebastian Tan, 34, tells Alvin Lim how a complete overhaul has turned an uncared-for Yishun flat into an entertainment haven for his family. Do you have a favourite space in your home? Send us a picture. We will consider it for
      MUCILAN RAJASECERAN  -  365 words
    • Article, Illustration
      18 21 Cost of home: $378,000 Cost of furnishings: $25,000 Cost of renovations: $70,000 Approximate value now: $650,000
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    • [property]
      • 610 22  -  Bonnie Oeni This is the first of a four-part series on the property scene in or around colourful spots of Singapore. This week, we feature Little India Bored women, reclining languorously on moth-eaten couches, blowing slow swirls of smoke into the fierce sunshine. Quaint shophouses, with deceptively quiet
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      • 252 22 ty. This vibrancy is set to continue with the completion of the 700,000 sq ft City Square Mall at Farrer Park. Developers are capitalising on the area's popularity with single working professionals and expatriates on local packages unfazed by the bustle. Foreign staff and students in the
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    • [small change]
      • 1166 23  -  Gabriel Chen To avoid a hangover, find out not just what to buy but also how and when to 'offload' your bottles I WAS in my early teens when I bought my first stock. At that time, I wasn't old enough to open my
        BLOOMBERG NEWS  -  1,166 words
    • 314 24 business costs, but not so high a historical measure of the f^ Where do you that the products are unattractive number of people falling ill for a see this? to consumers. particular group in a given time The mortality rate provides a period. historical measure for each age
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    • 402 24 [YOUR PERSONAL ADVISER: CAREER] QI am 27 years old and I am in my second year at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in the engineering faculty. Here is a brief account of my academic history. After my O levels, I went to the Institute of
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    • 202 25 School of the Arts Singapore's first independent pre-tertiary arts school for those aged 13 to 18 will move into its Kirk Terrace campus next year. Designed by Woha Designs, it features an urban plaza for open-air activities. gum Restored over five years at
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    • 2194 25  -  Tan Dawn Wei The Bras Basah-Bugis hub didn't happen by chance; it was painstaking planning For its new campus, Lasalle deliberately chose an architecture design that allowed the public to mill around and engage ir the school's activities. Elderly residents of the area, traders
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    • 325 26 EDITORIAL A record number of patients some 400,000 thronged emergency departments of the country's six public hospitals between January and June this year. This was a 5 per cent jump over the same period last year and the highest tally since 1970. More than one in
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    • 137 26 BLOGOSPHERE Singapore's first parental matchmaking session in Hong Lim Park "Are we bringing back the days of arranged marriages? What happened to normal adults being able to socialise and get attached, or deciding to stay single, by themselves? Love is chemistry between two persons, not between the PARENTS of two
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    • 196 26 QUOTES OF THE WEEK "If you believe you are old and walk around as if you aro "iii*sing a weak heart, v will go rapidly jwnhill." MINISTER MENTOR LEE KUAN YEW, on how Singaporeans should ■•".think ageing "Death is but a station in life...l'm prepared to get off at that
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      • 267 26 I refer to the debate over the proposed siting of a foreign-worker dormitory in the former Serangoon Gardens Technical School. What is the Ministry of National Development (MND) going to do to address the concerns of Serangoon Gardens residents? In last week's Sunday Times
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      • 269 26 I want to thank The Sunday Times for its special report on foreign workers. The report was well-balanced, covering the foreign workers' opinions, their backgrounds, as well as the expatriates in Serangoon Gardens. I was especially touched by writer Lydia Lim, who wrote
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      • 443 26 Foreign talent or workers they are all human I have been following the ongoing debate about siting foreign-worker quarters in Serangoon Gardens. I am very much aware of Singaporeans' "not in my backyard, please" mentality when it comes to workers' quarters, funeral parlours or any other kind of "disamenities", so
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      • 164 26 I read with great consternation last Sunday's article, "Where 5,000 expats call home", which reported that the Serangoon Gardens Village complex would be torn down to "make way for a big mall". We have malls everywhere, surely we do not need one in Serangoon
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      • 115 26 I refer to last Sunday's article, "Wrist-clasp service gesture: Where's it from?". This is actually the elbow-clasp service gesture originating from South Korea, not the wrist clasp. My husband and I have been doing this since we picked up taekwondo a South Korean
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      • 135 26 I believe the practice, among some service staff, of handing back change with one hand clasping the wrist of the other originated from Malay culture. I recall such a practice was common in the Malay community when I was a child. Two years ago, I
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      • 118 26 Thank you very much for publishing the letter by Mrs Alice Siew, "No regrets about not stopping at two" (Aug 31). The letter was from the heart and I could feel the sacrifice that she had made. We have on our hands a national crisis
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    • 1133 27 Ultimately, the real importar being Mrs Palm is that she hi enthused the party base and middle America with star power to rival MrObama's. Reports from Alaska say her accessibility and ability to connect with people are her real assets. If she can find a footing
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    • 658 27  -  Andrew Raven THE EX-PAT FILES While there are lots of considerate drivers in Singapore, that respect for other people on the road seems to be missing among some people here. One night last month, I was cycling down a main street in Toa Payoh when I
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    • 1177 28  -  Khushwant Singh On Sept 3, there were two dying men in court awaiting their sentences. One was retail magnate Tang Wee Sung, 56, who received a one-day jail term for trying to buy a kidney from a man and lying on oath to get it.
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    • 927 28  -  Ben Nadarajan Assistant News Editor A week after former CX. Tang chairman Tang Wee Sung spent a day or to be more precise, two hours in jail, debate still rages over his crime, or rather, his punishment. Online forums and blogs are heating up
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    • 1126 29  -  Karamjit Kaur Come January, CAAS will increase departure tax to $28 but critics wonder about timing Aviation Correspondent People like flying out of Changi Airport. No snaking immigration or security queues, fancy terminals, no congestion, free Internet, round-the-clock shopping, plenty of food choices
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      321 29 EX LIBRIS Each week, we bring you an excerpt from a book that is of topical or general interest. The Music Of Life: Biology Beyond Cenes By Denis Noble Oxford University Press, 2008 How do we understand the complexities of the human genome? J British Emeritus Professor Denis Noble seeks
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    • 844 29 ON WORDS I said in this space two weeks ago that the Republican convention was likely to be a snooze. I was wrong. They rolled out Governor Sarah Palm a pit-bull with lipstick and changed the dynamics of the presidential race. Suddenly, the Obama
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      305 29 HEADLINERS On her mount Not^"" T" T nco Tan, 29, last Thui went all out to wi_ second equestrian bronze medal at ti Paralympics. Born with cerebri palsy and profou deafness, she coup hear the pacing r but still clinched place. Her earlier Tuesday at the Hong Kong venue made
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  • OBITUARIES
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      154 30 "You have made known to me the path of life, you will fill me with joy in your presence, with eternal pleasures at your right hand." Psalm 16:11 CHUA GUAN CHUAN Age: 67 Called home to be with the Lord on 11 September 2008 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by
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      70 30 "...this is what I seek: that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to gaze upon the beauty of the Lord and to seek Him in His temple" Psalm 27:4 In Loving Memory Of Choy Khun Heng OBE Elizabeth Choy OBE OSS
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      64 30 2ftd rfrutweuantf Samuel Tan Si-Hao who was called home to be with the Lord on 14th September, 2006 Samuel dearest, We are comforted daily by your precious memories, assured that you are fully redeemed in His Glorious Name and in a better place "Better is one day in Your courts
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      64 30 ATHMA SHANTI POOJA V. GOVINDASAMY (Ex. PUB Water Dept Staff) Age: 94 passed away peacefully in India on 28.08.2008 Dearly missed by Wife: G. Subuletchmi, Sons, Daughters-in-law, Daughters, Sons-in-law, Grand Great grandchildren all loved ones. Athma Shanti Pooja will be held on 16 Sept 2008 (Tue) at Sri Srinivasa Perumal
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      131 30 HO YUEN CHENG Age: 80 Passed away peacefully on 12 September 2008 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones Husband: Koh Whai Say Sons: Daughters-in-law: Koh Lian Ghee Peck Chun Siew Koh Lian Soon Then Lee Mcc Daughters: Sons-in-law: Koh Siew Tuan Esther Ng Seong Geak John Koh Siew
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      132 30 TAN GEE HEONG Age: 99 Passed away peacefully on 12 September 2008 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones Wife: Foo Scow Ngoh (deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Tan Boon Hock Ronnie Kirn Kwang Wang Julie Tan Boon Jwai Freddy Yap Gek Suan Irene Tan Boon Ngin Edward Chan Kia Moey
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      75 30 F —1 \thma Shanti Pooja fhe Family of the late __iOVINDASAMY APPAYA NAIDU departed: 1 Sep 2008 Wife: Gunashagaree vishes to express their leartfelt Thanks ippreciation to all datives and friends. Carumathi Prayers vill be held at Blk 530 i'goon North Aye 4 m-02 on 15 Sep 08 night). Shanti
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      60 30 T. SINNATHAMBY Age: 57 passed away peacefully on 12.09.2008 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: Vasantha Son: Arulvanan Daughter-in-law: Joanna Daughters: Sumathi Kalyani Son-in-law: Raja Grandsons: Harikishore, Loges Kumar Granddaughters: Samantha Prisclla Body is resting at 46, Jalan Bt. Ho Swee, #04-892 Cortege will leave today at
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      55 30 Allahyarham HAJI SHAIKH OMAR BIN ABDULLAH (BARDUAN) Age:7l Departed on 12.09.08 The family of the late would like to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to relatives, friends, and collegaues for their kind assistance and donations. May Allah bless his soul Amin Hajjah Arsiah Bte Kassim And Family Blk 202,
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      118 30 W My sheep listen to my voice; I know them, y^ and they follow me. I give them eternal life, and they shall never perish; no one can snatch them out of my hand. John 10:27-28 EDISON CHAI Age: 73 was called home to be with the Lord on 13
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      89 30 TAN LIANG HUA Age: 43 passed away peacefully on 13-9-2008, leaving behind loved ones. Father: Tan Bang Long Mother: Goh Kirn Hong Wife: Koh Kah Huan Son: Daughters: Andrew Tan Jian Cheng Valeric Tan Shu Li Rachel Tan Qian Vi Brother: Tan Wah Lian Sister: Brother-in-law: Tan Lian Kee, Mariena
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      67 30 CECILIA NONIS SMITH called home to the Lord on 12 September 2008 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Body is resting at Casket Fairprice, Sin Ming Road, Block 37, #01-569. Cortege leaves on 15 Sept 2008 (Mon) at 2.15pm for funeral mass at Church of the Holy Cross
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      132 30 Your unselfishness devotion to us is always remembered! MADAM HO LAN CHOO Age: 94 passed away peacefully on 11 September 2008. We will always Love Miss You! Sons: Daughters: Liv Wai Yin Liv Wai Ho Liv Wai Kee Liv Wai Khan (Liv Wai Mun, deceased) Liv Kwai Leen Liv Kwai
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      95 30 "Precious in the sight ofthe Lord... It's the death of his saints..." Psalm 116:15 JAMES ANTHONY Age: 73 was called Home to be with the Lord on 12 September 2008, leaving behind loved ones. (Wife: Ennasumuthu Sabastiammal, deceased) Daughters: Sons-in-law: Juspin Anthony Danny Joshua Lily Anthony Gunasekaran Irene Anthony John
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      77 30 B. NEELAVATHY Age: 39 passed away peacefully on 13 September 2008. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. (Father: Ramiah Balakrishnan, deceased) Mother: R. Parvathy Brothers: Sisters-in-law: B. Thiagarajan RA. Santhi B. Maganthiran S.K.Vasathakumari (B. Ganesan, deceased) B. Karnan Sister: B. Sundari uncles, aunties, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends
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  • sport
    • 887 31  -  Jeanette Wang TRY-ATHLETE TALK, A CONTINUING SERIES Sailing is not just sitting in a dinghy, drifting along and basking in sunshine By As a sports reporter covering the sailing beat and watching Singapore's national team excel on the world stage over the past few years, I have been
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    • 254 31 "No one is accusing anyone, but don't five by a different rule and expect the same kind of respect. Countries like Jamaica do not have a random programme, so they can go months without being tested. Veronica CampbellBrown has been transparent and consistent. She won
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    • 421 31 New York Two questions have dogged Usain Bolt since his eye-rais-ing performances at the Beijing Olympics. The first was how fast he could have gone in the 100 metres if he did not showboat before finishing in a world-record 9.695ec. That was answered by a Norwegian
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    • Article, Illustration
      535 31 Text and pictures by Desmond Wee Roy Chan, 20 NSF sergeant Height: 1.7 m Weight: 64kg v Exercise regimen: I love cycling on mountain bikes and doing inline skate stunts at the East Coast rink on Friday nights. I was a former skate instructor and I have taken
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    • IN BRIEF
      • 107 31 Stuttgart Barbora Spotakova of the Czech Republic set a world record in the women's javelin yesterday, with a throw of 72.28 metres at the World Athletics Final. The Olympic champion set the record on her first throw, eclipsing the 71.70 m set by Cuba's Osleidys
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      • 88 31 London Chelsea are poised to snatch Brazilian soccer midfielder Mineiro out of Arsenal's grasp to plug an emergency gap in their midfield ranks. Luiz Felipe Scolari is resigned to being without Michael Essien for six months, after the Ghanaian powerhouse damaged cruciate ligaments in
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      • 168 32 Former England striker Gary Lineker has been grinning from ear to ear lately. The host of Match Of The Day, which provides football coverage of the English Premier League, is head over heels in love with girlfriend Danielle Bux, who is 18 years his junior. The
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      • 126 32 Maria Sharapova was noticeably absent from the recent US Open owing to a right shoulder injury. But the tennis star, who has sponsors lined up around the block, has been making the most of her time in New York by fronting fashion shows and signing
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      • 73 32 Super-fit Wayne Rooney is scoring five times a night but it is not with wife Coleen. That is because the England football ace is hooked on playing Fifa 08 on his Play Station. So, when he is not honing his skills on the pitch, the
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      • 107 32 Poor Chad Ocho Cinco. Formerly known as Chad Johnson, he changed his name officially to Cinco, but has been allowed to use his new name only on his personal jersey and not those for sale. This has placed the Cincinnati Bengals player in a
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    • 687 33 Toro Rosso racer's first start from the front makes him youngest Fl driver to do so Monza Lewis Hamilton will start from 15th while Sebastian Vettel will be in pole position for the first time in his career for today's Italian Grand Prix following one of
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    • 460 33 Brisbane New Zealand claimed an unprecedented fourth consecutive Tri-Na-tions title following their 28-24 win against Australia yesterday. The All Blacks piled on 21 unanswered points in a match-defining 17-minute spell in the second half, after trailing 7-17, to clinch the winner-take-all contest. The brilliant victory
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    • 1118 34  -  Sim Chi Yin Best-ever Paralympics showing will help raise profile and support for disability sports China Correspondent In Beijing More moving than regular sport "If you look at the people who are swimming here, and you know that behind each one must be
      CHEW SENG KIM; CHUA CHIN HON  -  1,118 words
    • 589 35  -  Sim Chi Yin Pin Xiv second in 50m free, but the world record-holder is tipped for gold in backstroke China Correspondent In Beijing One could say Yip Pin Xiv was at a disadvantage from the start in yesterday's race for the 50 metres freestyle (S3
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    • 286 35  -  Leonard Lim Dealing with "choppers" has never been a forte of Singapore's paddlers and, yesterday, Feng Tianwei was the latest to succumb to one such defensive-minded player. The world No. 9 fell 1-4 (10-12, 11-7, 4-11, 8-11, 9-11) to Fan Ying
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    • 895 36 HEART OF FOOTBALL Lion-hearted i lie cuuidye wiui vhich Walcott got up ifter Josip Simunic lad smashed him town in an American :ootball body-check, ihowed the man vithin the boy that A/alcott is perceived :o be. A/alcott used two weapons in etaliation. Quickness
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      1308 36  -  Valeric Chia Substitute's goal gives Liverpool first EPL victory over Man Utd since April 2004 Liverpool 2 Manchester United 1 Belief and confidence "It's not just the three points, it's the belief and the confidence. For too long now, we've been off the pace, it's been United
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    • 428 36 London: As if losing a manager was not bad enough, Newcastle crashed 1-2 to Premier League newcomers Hull yesterday to cap one of the most wretched periods in the club's history. Marlon King's double, his first goals for Hull since completing a loan move
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    • 884 36 [OFFSIDE] A wise man once said: "If you want to be somebody, be the Brazilian you want to be." Actually, nobody I know said that. But, in the context of football, it sounds so wise, somebody must have said it some time. It's so wise
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    • 2172 32 3 Cranbourne Sunday 14 September 2008 Meeting 9 Selangor Sunday 14 September 2008 Meeting Turf l^a^a^a^a^a^a^a^a^a^a^H J a^a^a^a^a^a^a^a^a^aaS Perth Selangor Racing Results race i:SCHWEPPES super VOBIS3YO maiden race 5: belmark rural farmhand country Racing Results RACEI CLASS4 6) moom time-1345 rmjoooo race b- class b m iboom time is4s rivkoooo
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      • 661 39 American teen idols show the way in donning promise rings to signify celibacy until marriage Trend alert: Young teens might soon be going around declaring I'm With The Band. Worried parents can relax. The kids will not be referring to the book of that name
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      • 924 40  -  Hard-core gamers splurge thousands of dollars on real-life equipment to make their racing experience as real as possible Cheryl Tan Forget big-name Formula One (Fl) drivers such as Lewis Hamilton and Nelson Piquet Singapore has its own core of racing aces. Well, in their imagination, that is.
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      • 1176 41  -  Huang lijie Home-grown chains are venturing far and wide, making their presence felt in 300 spots in 20 countries Whetting appetites The land of Kentucky Fried Chicken is about to get a taste of a beloved Singapore staple, char kway teow, whipped up by makan guru
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      • 737 42 No, we're not talking about bugs in a program but keyboards that have been found to harbour disease-causing bacteria Office workers and computer geeks, you need to come clean. Confess it: You eat at your terminal and there is always a stray bit of rice or a
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      • 280 42 Adopting basic hygiene habits such as regular handwashing with soap after sneezing and using the toilet is still the best way to stop the spread of germs around the workplace, says the Ministry of Health. Also, do not share keyboards and mice. But for a squeaky-clean
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      • 417 43 "I am glad people don't spit the way they used to then." f^^ bL^l*\^ BTif^B j*j Santha Bhaskar, 68, dancer Ms Santha Bhaskar left India for Singapore in 1955. Married to K.P. Bhaskar, 83, artistic director of Bhaskar's Arts Academy; they have three children, aged 45
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      • 679 43  -  Deepiks shetty Some come for work, others follow their family here. But one thing stays the same many of these foreigners have chosen to stay on in Singapore "I still remember eating my first laksa with a fork and spoon and sweating it out. It was hot and
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      • 385 43 k 1 M M L TXiI# BTIP^P^A i I i Ji I Robert Doswell, 37, managing director at Ogilvy Red Card (Advertising Communications) "Finding an apartment wasn't tough, the people friendly ana the beer cold what's not to like?" DOSWELL on Singapore It was not love at
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      • 370 44  -  Dr Liu BO 1 d d L TXiI# VTIF^I J>^^B 49, principal scientist division manager, Spintronics, Media Interface Division, Data Storage Institute, A*Star "They found my wallet and were trying to match my face to the picture in it." DR LIU on being approached by
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      • 479 44  -  Caroline Banerjee Arrivedin^OO^^^^J 41, owner of Artmosaic Gallery Denmark-born Caroline Banerjee arrived in Singapore in 2001 when her husband, academic Dr Indrajit Banerjee, 43, got a teaching assignment at the Nanyang Technological University. The mother of three children, aged five to 11, used
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