The Straits Times, 16 August 2009

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    23 1 S|Sl A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION Z/\J cents the Sunday times AUGUST 16, 2009 ■86 PAGES IN THREE PARTS MICA (P) 192/11 /2008
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    Lock icon SOMEBODY'S WATCHING YOU
    54 1 There's no such thing as privacy anymore. High-tech devices and computer oroarams can track your every move via your cellphone, car and PC. j People are also sharing their personal details on the Internet like never before. HOMEPAGES'! 0&11 PHOTOS: and I DESMOND LIM DAHE NET BERGS
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    Lock icon Punggol vision one step closer
    638 1  -  Jessica Cheam Work begins on 4.9 km walkway part of a plan to turn area into iconic waterfront town March 2011. From an elevated viewing platform at Punggol Point, some residents look out onto tranquil waters. Others stroll along a sandy beach while enjoying the
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    Lock icon Myanmar agrees to free jailed American
    510 1 Yangon United States Senator Jim Webb met Myanmar top military leader Than Shwe and opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi yesterday, and announced the release of an American jailed for visiting the Nobel Peace laureate. Mr Webb met Senior General Than Shwe at the
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      219 1 Being green needn't cost the earth. The Civic Hybrid is truly impressive because of its petrolB „,amm" hybrid powerplant. And what makes it even more outstanding ___J_K-___ is its fue' economy of 21.74km per litre* and a 1.3 litre iM _^_fe_>N_ i-VTEC engine which gives the performance of a 1.8
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      96 1 LEE WEI LING Make every minute count IKPAGE31 Executed ££j Henan rapist wanted to bed ioo F VIRGINS Bt IM PAGE2 SI t r_E_^_j_i j_^^_l_fc k EPL season kicks off with CHELSEA'S 2-1 win over HULL tTPAGE39 jgsJr> ___^__^_H JBmk j_^_" COUPLE FOUND DEAD in hotel in Kovan IIMEPAGE4 More
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      Lock icon Rapist's quest: Bed 100 virgins
      964 2  -  Tracy Quek Executed China official raped 36 schoolgirls in belief that it would end spate of bad luck He was specific about the kind of girls he wanted. They had to be between the ages of 14 and 18, pretty, as well as gentle and
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      Lock icon What do you see? Health care, race, religion on PM's agenda
      455 3  -  Zakir Hussain Jeremy Au Yong NATIONAL DAY RALLY TONIGHT He will also address state of the economy and take stock of the country's progress Four key items will be on the agenda of tonight's National Day Rally. These are:
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      Lock icon Spore backs Asean call to free Suu Kyi
      473 3  -  Jamie Ec Wen Wei Singapore supports a new Thai initiative to draft a joint Asean letter appealing to the Myanmar government to grant a full amnesty to Ms Aung San Suu Kyi. Foreign Minister George Yeo said this yesterday, after hosting a
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      Lock icon COMING UP IN PUNGGOL
      67 4 By early 2011, Punggol residents can look forward to a host of recreational activities along the $16.7 million Punggol Promenade. The 4.9 km promenade will link two activity clusters Punggol Point and Punggol East. It is part of a 150 km route that will allow residents
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      Lock icon China signs pact with Asean to boost investment
      488 4 Bangkok China and Asean took a major step yesterday to broaden economic cooperation by signing an agreement to promote investment. The investment pact is the third free trade agreement (FTA) concluded between China and the 10-mem-ber Asian regional group, following separate FTAs
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      Lock icon Couple found dead in budget hotel
      285 4  -  Nur Dianah Suhaimi A couple were found dead at Fragrance Hotel Kovan in Upper Serangoon at noon yesterday. The man was in his early 40s while the woman was in her late 30s. Both were Chinese, said the police. It was not known when
      DESMOND LIM  -  285 words
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      98 2 I New Zealand Property Exhibition I > Benefit from the huge predicted growth in CBD living See us at the Mandarin Oriental > Superb location in the heart of Aucklands university Saturday 15th Sunday 16th August and entertainment district 10am-7pm > Freehold 5 Raffles Avenue > 2 3 bedroom apartments,
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      Lock icon Three S'poreans come out tops at Oxford
      775 6  -  Lynn Kan Among them is MM Lee's grandson, who is top overall economics student Three Singaporeans topped their respective courses at Oxford University this year, in a rare and extraordinary showing. They did politics, philosophy and economics (PPE); physics; and law. And one
      SHENGWUI; BRYAN VAN DER BEEK; CHEW SENG KIM  -  775 words
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      Lock icon Two malls near Ion Orchard raise parking fees
      543 6  -  Mavis Toh When Mr Leonard Wee drove out of Wheelock Place's carpark two Sundays ago after two hours, he was shocked to find $8 deducted from his Cashcard. The IT specialist, 32, who was there for lunch with his family, had missed
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      Lock icon Retailers around new store feeling the heat
      608 6  -  Mavis Toh Less than a month since lon's opening, retailers in the surrounding area are feeling the heat. Chain store U.R.S. Inc used to sell up to 100 pairs of shoes a week at its Ngee Ann City outlet, but these days, it
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      Lock icon CARPARK CHARGES IN AND AROUND ION
      187 6 lon Orchard Weekdays: First hour: $3 Subsequent 15 minutes: 70 cents After spm: $4.50 per entry Saturday: Same as weekdays Sunday: First two hours: $3.50 Subsequent 15 minutes: 70 cents After spm: $4.50 per entry Ngee Ann City Weekdays: Every half-hour: $1.28 After 6pm:
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      Lock icon Tight squeeze at Sungei flea mart
      657 7  -  Jamie Ee Wen Wei Space disputes arise as more people turn to hawking used goods during crisis Mr Mohamed Saleh found himself in a tight spot three months ago when he took his second-hand wares to sell at the Sungei Road flea market. In
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      Lock icon William Tan to cycle for charity despite illness
      466 7  -  Irene Tham HOW TO MAKE A DONATION How to donate to Ride for Hope 2009: Indicate "Ride for Hope" on the back of a cheque made payable to Medical Society, National University of Singapore. Mail it to: NUS Medical Society c/o The
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      Lock icon Trespassers risk life and limb
      899 8  -  Jamie Ee Wen Wei Despite warning signs, people continue to stand on railway tracks or walk along them One favourite heart-stopping reel-life movie trick is the oncoming train. But such a scary scene turned into a real-life experience for photographer Michele Yong. She was almost
      DESMOND LIM; GRAPHICS  -  899 words
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      Lock icon Ramadan bazaar back on track after hiccup
      365 8  -  Nur Dianah Suhaimi All's well that ends well, as Ramadan festivities begin. But for a while, the buildup to this year's Ramadan bazaar near the Geylang Serai market faced a hiccup. The annual bazaar has always been a hit with stallholders, shoppers and
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      Lock icon Geylang Serai lights up for Hari Raya
      99 8 Twinkling lights lit up Geylang Serai last night, marking the beginning of the Hari Raya light-up this year. Apart from neon lights which stretch for 2.5 km from Sims Avenue to Geylang Road for the first time, the roof of a royal dais
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      Lock icon Readers list out why they love S'pore
      642 9 Over 200 took part in contest to submit 10 reasons to love this country; we pick 10 of the best There are hundreds of reasons to love the little red dot. So say the more than 200 readers who took part in a
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      Lock icon Man dies after lorry backs into him
      281 11  -  Shuli Sudderuddin A man died yesterday after his colleague reversed a lorry into him. The 23-year-old victim, who The Sunday Times understands worked for a company that collects glass bottles from restaurants, was standing in the carpark behind Block 11 at Dempsey Hill
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      Lock icon What happens to props post-NDP?
      484 11  -  Nur Dianah Suhaimi Most of the parade's items are reused or recycled; performers get to keep costumes as mementoes From banners to bags "As part of our overall green efforts, some of the decorations will be recycled. For instance, we have plans with South West
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      Lock icon Tough to get youth to quit smoking
      721 12  -  Shuli Sudderuddin Deterrent measures unlikely to work with underage smokers who think it's cool to take a puff Concerned about young people smoking, the Health Promotion Board (HPB) is thinking of having tougher laws to curb this disturbing trend. But experts worry that
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        Lock icon Student, contractor win arm-wrestling contest
        75 12 Student Louis Ang Kah How (far left) and contractor Lee Tiam Siew (left) are now richer by $3,000 each. Mr Ang, 22, was crowned champion on Friday in the welterweight category (70kg and below) of the grand finals of the Arm Wrestling Challenge 2009 organised
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        Lock icon Over 500 YOG athletes to attend camp in Dec
        84 12 More than 500 foreign and local athletes due to participate in the Youth Olympic Games (YOG) 2010 will gather at the Singapore Sports School in December for a five-day Friendship Camp. Organised by the Ministry of Education, the camp is a
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        Lock icon SOMEBODY'S WATCHING YOU
        954 10  -  Irene Tham Spyware, hacking programs and social networks make it easy to spy on people Beware. You can run but you can't hide from surveillance cameras in the street, spyware that can be installed easily in your phone and car, computer programs that steal your personal information,
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        Lock icon I spy with my little car key
        294 10  -  Stephanie Gwee With spy gear such as this 808 Car Keys Microcamera, any budding James Bond is all set for a mission. Shaped exactly like a car key and decked out with dud buttons and a metal key chain, the untrained eye will
        DESMOND LIM  -  294 words
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        Lock icon WHO'S SPYING ON YOU..
        2250 10 CELLPHONE WHO IS LISTENING: There is no escaping prying ears and eyes if you are carrying a mobile phone. The Internet is rife with sites selling stealth spyware for cellphones. They can do everything from capturing information on who you called or had called you, text
        DESMOND LIM  -  2,250 words
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        Lock icon Private eyes turn to high-tech snooping gadgets
        1176 10  -  Evelyn Yap Mr Dennis Lee sits in his office at a mall in the east, peering at several computer monitors. A Samsung screen is showing video images of an undisclosed location in Singapore. On an iMac, a red blip is moving along a
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        Lock icon Giving up privacy online
        773 10  -  Tham Yuen-C Mr Darryl Kang allows himself to be watched at least by the 15 or so friends whom he has added on his Google Latitude friends list. Since early June, the entrepreneur has been using the mo-bile-tracking service that lets people find out the location
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      262 8 EBB f^ri) Id? www.singapore.idp.com open your woMd AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY QUEENSLAND Melbourne Institute of Business and Australian International Hotel School Bond University Technology The Australian National University Griffith University Melbourne Institute of Engineering James Cook University Melbourne Institute of Tourism and NEW SOUTH WALES Queensland University of Hospitality Australasian College
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      Lock icon Banished son in battle for tycoon's wealth
      1055 13  -  Ho Ai Li Brenda Wu He is embroiled in US court showdown against eight other children of late Taiwanese billionaire Taiwan Correspondent In Taipei Additional reporting by BATTLE FOR TAIWAN'S LARGEST PRIVATE ENTERPRISE WHAT THE FEUD IS OVER Formosa Plastics Group is the
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      Lock icon How teen was lured into suicide bombing
      700 15  -  Wahyudi Soeriaamadja 18-year-old became easy prey for itinerant preacher who spread message of violence Indonesia Correspondent In Bogor Dani Dwi Permana's father is in jail for stealing, his mother is in Kalimantan looking for a job, and his elder brother works in Jakarta.
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      Lock icon Obama blames insurance firms for health-care ills
      540 16 They're bankrupting the US, he says; he also slams TV networks for hampering needed reforms Belgrade (Montana) US President Barack Obama, who is on a three-state Western swing to promote his health-care policies, has said the country was being "held hostage" by insurance
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        75 16 Tokyo -Japan yesterday expressed deep regret for its actions in World War II on the anniversary of Tokyo's surrender in 1945. Prime Minister faro Aso and Emperor Akihito attended a memorial service at the Nihon Budokan hall in Tokyo and expressed sorrow for the suffering
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        69 16 Beijing Hundreds of steel workers in central China trapped a government official in their factory's office compound for four days, angry at his role in the plant's privatisation, the local government said yesterday. Up to 400 workers of the Linzhou Steel Corporation and their relatives dispersed
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        Lock icon Blood sugar tests: Error warning
        77 16 Washington The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has warned diabetes patients that certain blood sugar tests can give inaccurate results if they are on other medication. Consumers were told not to use certain glucose testing strips from Switzerland's Roche, Abbott Laboratories and other firms
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        Lock icon Shah Rukh grilled at airport
        47 16 New Delhi Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan said he was detained for questioning yesterday at Newark Airport in New Jersey in the US because he has a Muslim name. He was let go after the Indian Embassy in the US intervened. AFP
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      Lock icon Five US banks shut down in one go
      410 17 Closures on Friday bring to 77 the number of banks that have failed this year Washington Regulators have shut down Colonial BancGroup, a lender in real estate development, in the biggest US bank failure this year, and also closed four banks in
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      Lock icon Malaysia in good position to ride out crisis: IMF
      307 17 Washington Malaysia has "limited room" for additional fiscal stimulus should the country's economic condition deteriorate, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said. Any decision on boosting spending should be made in the medium term because the country faces high budget deficits and
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      Lock icon Taxman nails ÜBS client in Malibu
      277 17 Los Angeles A man accused of trying to avoid paying taxes has agreed to plead guilty to failing to report more than US$l million (Ssl.4 million) he transferred to a Swiss bank account, according to court documents. John McCarthy will plead guilty to one
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      Lock icon Radical cleric kills himself in Gaza clash
      541 18 Some 150 wounded, 24 killed as Hamas attack AI-Qaeda-linked militants holed up in a mosque Gaza The leader of an Al-Qaeda-in-spired radical group blew himself up yesterday during a Shootout with Hamas security forces in the Gaza Strip that killed 24 people. The
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      Lock icon Taleban claim suicide strike on 'secure' Nato base in Kabul
      294 18 Kabul The Taleban claimed responsibility for a large suicide car bomb that killed at least seven people yesterday in the heart of the Afghan capital's most secure district. The bomber evaded several rings of Afghan police and detonated his explosives
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      Lock icon Ma says sorry for slow relief after typhoon
      673 19 Taiwan President admits his government could have done better, in face of rising public anger Loved ones lost "Can you hear me? I m calling your name. Please come back." A woman calling outside the village to her grandchild contact wii DNA
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      Lock icon Iran tries to silence prison rape claims
      346 19 Beirut Iran's clerical leadership has stepped up a campaign to silence opposition claims that protesters were raped in prison, with prayer leaders in at least three major cities denouncing the accusations and their chief sponsor. The accusations of rape usually a taboo subject
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        Lock icon Manson disciple freed after 34 years
        652 21 THE MANSON 'FAMILY' Seven other members of the so-called Manson "family" remain in prison 40 years after the notorious killing spree. Charles Manson (right), 74, is serving a life term at the California State Prison at Corcoran. The cult leader and some of his
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      157 16 •Are you searching for the meaning of life and the purpose of your existence? <• •Do you feel that life is full of contradiction and <Xv wonder why events or relationships turn against you despite your best effort? /A r\ •Why do we get hurt or betrayed by the ones
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      250 20 1 tf<? Mr Koh Tiat Meng w Executive Chairman, Koh Brothers Group Limited i^M The Public Service Medal (PBM) ™H*?^^^^™ from the President of the Republic of Singapore I I Oeventy-five-year-old Koh Tiat Meng is a model worker-turned-industrialist, someone who I achieved success in life through sheer tenacity and hard
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      816 22  -  Irene Tham Two retrenchment survivors recall experiences EXPECT THESE QUESTIONS It is not hard to understand why many laid-off workers have a case of the jitters when job-hunting anew. Employers ask tough, probing questions to find out if candidates were let go due to performance issues.
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      1218 24  -  Lorna Tan Moderate-risk investor prefers not to put her money in stocks WORST AND BEST INVESTMENTS Q: My worst investment to date... Two years ago, I invested $30,000 in a fish spa, Kampong Fish Therapy, which expanded to two outlets in Sixth Avenue and Novena.
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        803 25  -  Michelle Tay But market for en bloc sales is not going to take off just yet, say property analysts The year's only collective sale tender so far has closed with more than one interested bidder, indicating demand for residential land may be returning. Dragon
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      257 25  -  Robin Chan FINANCIAL QUOTIENT Q^ Where do you see this? J It is an economic catchphrase that has caught on in recent months, and you can see it in economic reports and newspaper articles. C What does this mean? J Rebalancing growth is the process
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        880 26  -  Lorna Tan First step to take towards financial independence: ditch defeatist beliefs Finance Correspondent It is an understatement to say that most of us strive to be financially independent. I'm no different. I dream of the day when I can say I'm working only
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      1419 28  -  Tracy Quek Choice of destination, costs and length of stay come under harsh scrutiny in the top job US Correspondent America's first president, George Washington, began the practice more than 200 years ago. And in a week, the 44th president of the
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      1007 28  - Hanoi1,000 years and growing Shefali Rekhi Assistant Foreign Editor Looking down from the 18th floor of an apartment building in the downtown Central Westlake district, it is hard to imagine the sprawling city of Hanoi is almost 1,000 years old. The signs of modernity are everywhere in Vietnam's historic capital,
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      296 29 EDITORIAL The current downturn has shown up one distinctive feature of the retail scene in Singapore: brand-name bags and bling-bling are recession-proof items. Shoppers continue to throng the Louis Vuitton and Cartier outlets at the month-old lon Orchard shopping complex, for example. Tiffany and a leading
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      143 29 All can post on p65 blog The p65 blog is evolving and is crashing into the blogging scene with another loud bang after the first bang whimpered away. This time, some big guns were lined up to write for the b10g...1f you are born after 1965, have non-partisan and
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      206 29 "My husband is not the Secretary of State, I am." HILLARY CLINTON, US Secretary of State, when asked by a Congolese student what her husband thought about an international matter "It has a strong personality and I had to step up the intensity of my playing
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        336 29  -  Osman Sidek I refer to the article, "Campaign against marital rape picks up steam" Quly 19). The law which grants immunity to husbands who force their wives to have sex with them should be abolished. Apparently, this has been difficult owing to its
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        170 29  -  Ben Lee Every National Day reminds me of someone who charted the course of history in Singapore. Last Sunday's 44th National Day celebration was a more emotional one as it again reminded me of the person who was at the parade:
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        223 29  -  Lee Chiu San With reference to the article, "House owner fined $6,000 for cutting down 3 trees" Quly 5), the punishment puts those who cut down trees unnecessarily in the same class as vandals who deface other aspects of Singapore's heritage. This
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        252 29  -  Chan Hean Boon I watched the National Day Parade on the Internet with immense pride last Sunday. This was only the second time in my life that I had been away from Singapore during this period, and it was for business. I even
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        235 29  -  Mike Chan We refer to the letters, "Shared housing scheme may put children's safety at risk" and "Good plan but iron out conflict, privacy issues" (Aug 2). The Interim Rental Housing, or IRH, scheme was introduced to provide temporary rental housing at
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        390 29  -  Lawrence Tan I refer to the article on the tomb of Singapore pioneer Tan Tock Seng, "Tan Tock Seng clan's grave undertaking" (Aug 2). I am a great-great-great-great-grandson of Tan Tock Seng. My ancestor was an active and prolific
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      386 30 Each week, we publish an extract from a book that is topical or of general interest. Why do we make the mistakes that we do? Can we do better? To find the answers, join Pulitzer Prize-winning author Joseph T. Hallinan on a journey to explore the captivating science of
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      1060 30  -  Lee Wei Ling My aim: To fill the unforgiving minute with 60 seconds' worth of distance run It was 5.30 am on May 7, 2009. I was in hospital, recuperating from a mishap. I started my day with step-aerobics while looking out the window. The road
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      741 30  -  Nilanjana Sengupta Nilanjana Sengupta THE EX-PAT FILES is an assistant to the editor on The Straits Times Foreign Desk. An Indian national, she has been in Singapore for two years. Nil. Neelu. Nils. Nina. Over the years, my first name has been subjected to
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      368 30 "Many foreigners coming to Singapore are in their late 20s or older. They are already economically productive and can immediately contribute to Singapore's economy. It makes little sense to disrupt their activities for two years." STRAITS TIMES READER XIAO FUCHUN on the feasibility of imposing national service on
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      850 31  -  Christopher Tan Among the viable ideas are split usage of day licence and cash upfront for switching to scheme Senior Correspondent It has been six months since the Government said it would tweak the off-peak car (OPC) scheme to make it more attractive for
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      1112 31  -  Leong Weng Kam Senior Writer Nobody believed that Mr Thomas Brandt, a German business executive who has worked in Indonesia and Malaysia for 15 years now, could write and publish a book on China's social and cultural history when he mooted the idea some six
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      305 31 Michael Schumacher Head 'overrules' heart The seven-time Formula One world champion had said "yes" when Ferrari asked him to be its interim top driver while the injured Felipe Massa was recuperating. But last Tuesday, Schumacher, 40, had to say "no" because of lingering neck injuries from a motorcycle accident
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  • OBITUARIES
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      96 32 "YOU HAVE TURNED FOR ME MY MOURNING INTO DANCING" PSALM 30:11 LOVE WILL KEEP US ALIVE WILLIE ONG AIK JIN Age: 58 passed away peacefully on 13th August 2009. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Beloved wife: Ann Ong Beloved son: Elton Ong Beloved daughter: Kimie Ong Brothers,
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      106 32 WILLIAM DOUGLAS HEAD Age: 86 Has been called home to our Lord on 14 August 2009. Dearly mused by loved ones. Wife: Sybil Martinez Children: Spouse: Cynthia (Lawrence Enriquez, deceased) Jennifer (Charles Podisingho, deceased) Clive Pat Smith Joyce Vernon Ng Eunice Freddie Ng Geralda Joseph Wong Jean James Spykerman Nicholas
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      107 32 We, the family of the late AILEEN LEE KWEE ING Called home to the Lord on 9 August 09. zxpress our deep appreciation to our dear relatives; friends; colleagues; the doctors and nurses ofNUH and Assisi Hospice; the Bishop, pastors and members of the Lutheran Church in Singapore, for your
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      103 32 Om Shanti KODTHAPERUMAL NADARAJAN Age: 79 passed away peacefully on 15 August 2009. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones: Wife: N. Saraswathi Sons: N. Tamilarasan N. Tamilmannan Daughters: N. Tamilselvi N. Tamil Malar Daughters-in-law: C. Yogeswari T. Indra Gandi Sons-in-law: R. Balu N. Kamalarajan Grandsons: K. Surendraraj B.
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      58 32 NADARAJAN PONNUSAMY (Ex-PUB) Age: 59 passed away peacefully on 15/08/2009. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: P. Mariamma Daughter: Vanisri Son: Nanthakumar Son-in-law, grandchildren, brothers and sisters. Body is resting at Blk 232, #08-56, SerangoonAve 3. Tel: *****074 Cortege will leave on 16/08/2009 (Sunday) at 4pm for
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      43 32 ==i 3 We, the family of the late LIM TEK PIN Departed 9 August 2009 wish to express our heartfelt thanks and appreciation to relatives, friends, colleagues and business associates for their kind support, attendance, condolences, donations and wreaths during our recent bereavement.
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      76 32 ANBE SIVAM MUTHUSAMY MUTHIA (FORMER PUB WATER DEPT STAFF WOODLEIGH) Age: 79 passed away peacefully on 15.8.09, leaving behind Beloved Wife: Anjalai (Krishnamal) Children: Sons/Daughters-in-law: M. Kumutha S. Balamuthu M. Gunalen E Jayagowrie M. Murthi A. Matheswary M. Jayanthi D. Vengadesh nephews, nieces, grandchildren, great grandchildren, relatives and friends. Wake
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      151 32 f"The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not be in want... and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever." *4 Psalm 23 I TAN HWEE HUAN Age: 79 Was called home to be with the Lord on 14 August 2009, leaving behind loved ones. Husband: Lim Boon
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      28 32 With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to The family of the late YEOSIEWHONG Departed on 14 August 2009 From: The Management Staff of Siltronic Samsung Wafer Pte Ltd
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      80 32 GOHSAIYONG, ANNA Age: 75 was called home to be with the Lord on 15Aug2009. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones: Husband: (Goh Guan Chwee, deceased) Son: Douglas Goh Jit Meng Daughter-in-law: Serene Chua Pui Hong Grandsons: Casey Goh Zhi Hui Caleb Goh ZhiYao Body is resting at Singapore
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      130 32 WEE PECK SECK Age: 79 Passed away peacefully on 14 August 2009 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Husband: Teo Ah Loo (deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Teo Chin Whee Shirley Ng Kok Wee Teo Chin Lam Rao Qiao Hong Teo Chin Tian Julie Tan Lay Choo Daughters: Son-in-law: Shirley
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      45 32 f 19TH ANNIVERSARY <? IN LOVING MEMORY OF LEUNG PING SHAN called home to be with the Lord on 16.8.90 Sadly missed and always remembered by sons: Yue Hong, Yue Tak, daughters: Ching Ham, Siew Ham, Sien Ham, iV sons-in-law, daughters-in-law "S^ and grand children. -"v]&
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      322 33 Montreal The rust caught up with Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal. The world's Nos. 1 and 2 respectively had taken time off from the game Federer to welcome twin baby girls and Nadal to recuperate from knee tendinitis. The result? Both crashed out of
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      357 33 Olympic champion ousts Kuncoro to set up final against compatriot Chen Hyderabad (India) China's Lin Dan kept alive his hopes of becoming the first shuttler to win a third successive world title when he downed Indonesian Sony Dwi Kuncoro in the men's singles semi-fi-nals yesterday.
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      372 33  -  Jeanette Wang Feng Tianwei is the only Singaporean paddler left in the draw at the ITTF Pro Tour China Open in Tianjin, after four compatriots crashed out yesterday. The second seed and world No. 7 will play unheralded Chinese Wu Yang in today's
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      234 33 Text and pictures by Caroline Chia Nicholas Ng, 25 Student Height: I.Bom Weight: 64kg Exercise regimen: I have been taking part in triathlons for the past 18 months. I exercise two or three times a week, doing two disciplines each time. The disciplines are: 25km jog, 6km swim
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      356 33 BADMINTON World Championships in Hyderabad, India: Men's singles-semi-finals: Chen Jin (Chn) bt Taufik Hidayat (Ina) 21-16 21-6, Lin Dan (Chn) bt Sony Dwi Kuncoro (Ina) 21-14 13-21 21-15. Women's singles semi-finals: Lv Lan (Chn) bt Wang Lin (Chn) 21-18 21-19, Xie Xingfang (Chna) bt Pi Hongyan(Fra) 21-18 21-8. Men's
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        79 33 Baltimore Olympic gold medallist Michael Phelps was driving with an expired, out-of-state licence and told police he drank a beer about 75 minutes before he was involved in an accident, Baltimore police said on Friday. The accident late on Thursday was not his fault and was caused
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        56 33 Singapore won two gold medals at the 6th Asian Age Group Swimming Championships in Tokyo, which concluded on Thursday. Joel Ching won the Boys' Under-14 50 metres backstroke final in 28.295ec. Bianca Goetz also stood highest on the rostrum after winning the Girls' Under-14 1,500
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      118 34 Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez's political movement has found a new target: Golf. After his tirade against the sport on television last month, government officials forced the closure of two of the country's best-known golf courses in Maracay and Caraballeda. "Golf is a bourgeois sport," Chavez, 55,
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      202 34 Dara Torres' daughter Tessa kept begging for a helicopter ride. The five-time American Olympic swimmer finally gave in when they were in New York last week. It was a memorable day, a mother and her three-year-old child getting a bird's-eye view of landmarks ranging from
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      139 34 Seems Sunderland midfielder Grant Leadbitter (left) loves to press the pedal to the floor. He was caught on March 7 driving his BMW at 180kmh after a night out on Tyneside. But he had a good excuse. He told the Gateshead Magistrates'
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      284 34 Alex Rodriguez (above) may have a new lucky charm. The New York Yankees slugger recently went public with his love V:;'. for movie star Kate Hud- \~Pj-;. son (right). Since then, he has been on top of his game, raising his batting average to
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      501 35 l_?2 jj_H Rm Berlin Usain Bolt and Tyson Gay both cruised into the next round of the 100 metres at the world championships yesterday, keeping on track for a showdown in tonight's (tomorrow morning, Singapore time) final. Gay won his heat in 10.16 seconds. It was well
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      703 35 Berlin Shawn Crawford is one of the more colourful characters on the athletics circuit, but the man who glories in the nickname Cheetah Man is hoping that he can upset the odds here and take the world 200 m title. If that sounds an unlikely
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      188 35 Name: Shawn Crawford Nationality: American Born: Van Wyck, South Carolina Residence: Los Angeles Date of birth: Jan 14, 1978 Height: I.Blm Weight: 75kg Honours: Majored in parks, recreation and tourism management in college. During high school, he was a two-time South Carolina state champio in the 200 m and
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      636 36 He masters blustery, bumpy conditions to widen lead to four and won't be caught easily Chaska (Minnesota) When it seemed the hot winds, and a pair of charging challengers, would knock the overnight leader off the top of the PGA Championship leader board, Tiger Woods
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      293 36 Second round: (USA unless stated) 137 Tiger Woods 67 70 141 Vijay Singh (Fij) 69 72, Brendan Jones (Aus) 71 70, Lucas Glover 71 70, Ross Fisher (Gbr) 73 68, Padraig Harrington (Irl) 68 73 142 lan Poulter (Gbr) 72 70, Lee Westwood (Gbr) 70 72 143 Ernie
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      938 37  -  Rob Hughes [HEART OF FOOTBALL The small boys fight for the scraps while the rich clubs again battle for the key prize It's back. And it doesn't need an Englishman to tell you that the Premier League regards itself as the best league on
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      278 37  -  Jeanette Wang Based on these fragments of two characters, can you think of names for them? The Singapore Youth Olympic Games Organising Committee (Syogoc) is inviting the public to come up with creative monikers for the official mascots of next year's inaugural Games. Not
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      102 38 Results Chelsea 2 Hull 1 Bolton 0 Sunderland 1 Drogba 37,90+2 Hunt 28 Bent 5 Portsmouth 0 Fulham 1 Aston Villa 0 Wigan 2 Zamoral4 Rodallega 31, Koumas 56 Wolves 0 West Ham 2 Stoke 2 Burnley 0 Noble 22, Shawcross 19, Upson 69 Jordan 330g Blackburn
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      222 38  -  Wang Meng Meng Manchester City hung on to record a 2-0 win at Blackburn Rovers yesterday, giving their Arab owners instant satisfaction after their £200 million ($477 million) spending spree. The visitors were without a win at Ewood Park since 2003 and had won just once in
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      495 38 Drogba's injury-time goal ensures a winning Premier League start for Chelsea manager Ancelotti London Didier Drogba lobbed his second goal of the game in injury time as Chelsea beat Hull City 2-1 yesterday to give Carlo Ancelotti a winning start in the English Premier League. Having cancelled
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      675 38  -  Tay Yek Keak OFFSIDE Instead of predicting the usual 100 essential questions about whether Manchester United are going to slip to seventh in the Premier League without CR7, Manchester City are going to break into the Top Four as a British bank
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      135 33 TV times BADMINTON COLF World Championships: Finals (Live, PGA Championship: Day 4 (Live, Ch22, 4.30pm). Ch26, tomorrow, 2.30 am). FOOTBALL MOTORCYCLING MotoGP: Czech Republic (Live, Dutch Eredivisie: PSV Eindhoven v ch24 4 57pm) Ajax (Live, Chi 16, 6.30pm). P English Premier League: Manchester TENNIS United v Birmingham City (Live, ATP
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      801 40 IGNATIUS LOW Are fish really pets? pagel o in Singapore'^ 1 r/ At least 20 per cent more Singaporeans are suffering from insomnia, say doctors. Do $400 pillows and $7,000 mattresses alleviate the problem? FRANKIE CHEE finds out. > PACE 4 j PRETTY JP\ HOT OF CHILLI CRABS K¥liiPi^ BORN-AGAIN
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        311 43 Memory pillows Made of foam or gel, these sponge-like pillows take a longer time to regain their shape and therefore retains the imprint of your head, cradling it better. They go for as little as $25 for an Ikea Gosa Kama pillow core, which has to be slipped
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        569 43  -  Tan Yi Hui Janice Heng Additional reporting by Toilet humour has hit a new low in Singapore. Groin level. To promote a new movie in town, Bruno about a gay Austrian fashion reporter promoters have put stickers of the comic character in the urinals of
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        743 49  -  Lee Siew Hua Two babies joined my family around Chinese New Year. Muffin and Cookie are cocker spaniel puppies, born one month apart. Muffin, like her owner Megs, is sweet-natured and pretty. Cookie is more rambunctious though she is littler, like Caleb. Gifts for
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        670 50 THE IMPERIAL ICE STARS: CINDERELLA ON ICE A 25-strong cast of world and European champion skaters performs this classic children's story, re-interpreted here as the tale of a humble chorus dancer who wins the heart of the Lord Mayor's handsome son. Produced by Lunchbox Theatrical Productions, David
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        134 50 This column features readers' babies. Readers' pets will appear on the last Sunday of the month. Muhammad Jazlan Muchammad Joened, 11 months old Son of accounts assistant Junaidah Johari and bank clerk Muchammad Joened S. Ross Savin Sukriven, 20 months old Son of chef Rajasekaran and housewife Uma Mageswari Evan
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        937 57  -  Stephanie Yap Surprise, surprise. Singapore may be a tiny dot on the world map but it has been mentioned in many international publications The island of Singapore is not imposing in aspect, for there are no mountains; yet its appearance is not without attractions.
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        447 58  -  Janice Heng Paul Theroux's Saint Jack (1973) is probably the most infamous fictional portrayal of Singapore. These comics and books feature more contemporary takes on the island. COMICS Irredeemable #4 (July 2009) Superhero-turned-villain Plutonian destroys Singapore. Birds Of Prey #81 to 84 (June to Sept 2005) A female
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        355 58 Fiction 1.(1) Twenties Girl by Sophie Kinsella 2. (3) The Time Traveller's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger 3. (2) Transformers: Revenge Of The Fallen by Alan Dean Foster 4. (5) White Tiger by Aravind Adiga 5. (4) Best Friends Forever by Jennifer Weiner 6. C.I. Joe: Above And Beyond by
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        1591 59  -  Rebecca Lynne Tan More speciality burger joints have opened recently, giving more choices to those who love their patties in a bun CHEW ON IT LifeStyle asked two burger fans to rate burgers from several newer joints in town. Graduate architecture student Yeo Jia-Jun (left), 27, and polytechnic
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        927 60  -  Wong Ah Yoke Hard-to-find new restaurant Rocks is a culinary diamond in the rough Eats MUST TRY Sizzling Beef Maki ($18) Very creative with sjices of raw beef rolled up like Japanese rice rolls and served sizzling on a hot stone. ROCKS URBAN GRILL BAR The
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        478 60  -  Thng Lay Teen Cheap Good HAINANESE CURRY RICE Stall 68, Maxwell Food Centre Open: 11.30 am to 7pm (or till sold out), closed on Fridays and public holidays Rating: It is interesting how some food can bring back fond memories. Hainanese curry rice always reminds me of a
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          194 61  -  Janice Heng Award-winning chef Andre Chiang (right) of French restaurant Jaan par Andre is set to make waves at the inaugural Sydney International Food Festival (SIFF) in October. On Oct 8, he will present a nine-course dinner showcasing his signature French nouvelle cuisine at Sydney restaurant Marque, alongside owner
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          143 61 Italian restaurant Prego in Fairmont Singapore hotel is urging you to take on its Spaghetti Meatball Eating Challenge. To take part, just order the Spaghetti Meatballs (sl6++), which comes with three large meatballs, and finish the dish as fast as you can. The 50 contestants with the fastest
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          101 61 Following a recent renovation helmed by Italian designer Hernan Zanghellini, Cantonese restaurant Orchard Lei Garden in Orchard Shopping Centre is celebrating its re-opening with a 15-course degustation menu. Highlights include Baked Superior Shark's Fin Soup with Lobster and Button Mushroom and Fresh Abalone with Jasmine Tea in Hot
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          91 61 Bedrock Bar Grill has introduced the Tomahawk, a long-bone ribeye steak weighing between 1.3 and 2kg. The current Australian wagyu Tomahawk is priced at $19 per IOOg, but its price will vary if meats from other sources are used. The steak comes with a choice of Pinot
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        739 62  -  Rebecca Lynne Tan But customers are still packing the stalls at the new lon Orchard despite dishes costing more "Food Opera is more classy than a coffee shop and we also use top-grade fish here, which costs from $12 to $15 a kg." MR TAY JINC HOCK,
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        956 63  -  Janice Heng Two brothers who grew up in the Japanese prefecture share its cuisine with the world Id FOODIE CONFIDENTIAL brought to you by citibank WHAT WOULD YOUR LAST MEAL BE? Raymond: I have good memories of diving into the ocean in Okinawa to fish for
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        419 63  -  Jenny Tan Santa Rita Triple Wine Club/ C 2005, $77 One of the things I enjoy most about giving wine talks is that I sometimes walk away having learnt more from the audience. This happened when I was having a short wine educational session with
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      59 42 I rShow how much you appreciate your teacher by sending in a special dedication. Just log on to teachersday.sg 'irflr and tell us what makes your teacher special, in 140 characters or less, before 31st August. Selected dedications will be published in The Straits Times on Ist September 2009, which
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      164 45 SI The New York Philharmonic comes to Singapore with its new Music Director, Alan Gilbert, in his first international concert tour with the Orchestra Asian Horizons. Performing two world class concerts with violinist m *m Frank Peter Zimmerman and pianist Emanuel Ax, catch Alan Gilbert and the New York Philharmonic
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