The Straits Times, 15 July 2010

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    19 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. MICA (P) 094/11/2009 THURSDAY, JULY 15 2010 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS
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      Lock icon Wildlife shock in KL raid
      53 1 POLICE raiding a warehouse in Kuala Lumpur for stolen vehicles found 42 of them as well as hundreds of birds and other protected wildlife. The haul included a pair of rare birds of paradise (above) worth $430,000, leopard cats, albino pygmy monkeys and civet cats.
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      Lock icon Weather wreaks havoc
      45 1 STORMS, heavy rain and a typhoon continued to create chaos across Asia and elsewhere yesterday, killing and injuring scores of people and forcing the evacuation of thousands. The typhoon, which hit the Philippines yesterday, is now heading for China. ?WORLD PAGE A24
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      Lock icon Collective sales to rise
      59 1 THE number of collective sales is tipped to rise in the coming months as developers replenish land banks but it is too early to talk about another boom. Anticipation of large-scale government land sales and a flagging prime segment are expected to prevent the sort of
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      Lock icon More problem gamblers
      54 1 MORE people are seeking medical treatment and counselling for problem gambling. Mostly men in their early 20s to mid-30s, they made up 17 per cent of the patients seen at the National Addictions Management Service, up from 10 per cent in 2008 and 5 per cent in
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    Lock icon Economy set to grow
    975 1  -  Govt doubles full-year forecast after record expansion in first half BY FIONA CHAN ASSISTANT MONEY EDITOR CHUA CHIN HON US BUREAU CHIEF fiochan@sph.com.sg chinhon@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE’S economy is on its way to chalking up two records this year: the highest growth in the country’s history and the
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    Lock icon STAR PERFORMERS
    54 1 Construction Rose a surprising 13.5 per cent Manufacturing Shot up 45.5 per cent on the strength of biomedical and electronics output Services Jumped 11.4 per cent, thanks to the integrated resorts, healthy global trade flows, higher visitor arrivals and a thriving financial services sector MORE REPORTS ON THE
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    Lock icon 100,000 foreign workers needed: PM
    871 1  -  BY KOK KIAIN BENG POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT kianbeng@sph.com.sg MORE than 100,000 foreigners are set to enter Singapore’s workforce this year, an increase fuelled by the record growth the Government is forecasting for the economy this year. Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, in projecting the bigger inflow
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        Lock icon Get used to new fares
        70 2 WE SAY Distance-based transport fares are inherently fairer than so-called transfer penalties, but that will not stop the one-third of commuters who will be paying more from griping. Commuters must ponder their journey pattern and get used to the system before complaining. They may yet
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        Lock icon Poor reflection of reality
        32 2 COLUMNS The US anti-trafficking report is so riddled with inaccuracies that it is more a political tool than a reflection of reality, says Andy Ho. REVIEW PAGE A30
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        Lock icon Two-pronged approach
        28 2 Whether it is human smuggling or trafficking, Singapore can introduce a softer approach that will encourage more victims to cooperate, says Radha Basu. REVIEW PAGE A30
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        Lock icon Ability over appearance
        43 2 OUR READER SAYS Whether a doctor is thin, tall, short or fat, bald-headed or bushy-haired is of no consequence because the only criterion should be his ability; physical appearance is not crucial to medicine, says Dudley Au. FORUM PAGE A31
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        Lock icon ONLINE BLOGS
        18 2 www.straitstimes.com Hazlin Hassan says Islamist ban and the Internet are killing the Malay dance form, Makyong.
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      Lock icon The mess in Japanese politics
      906 2  -  Country bogged down by frequent change of leadership BY K WAN WENG KJN JAPAN CORRESPONDENT wengkin@sph.com.sg WHAT a fine mess the Japanese have got themselves into. For the past 10 months or so, the ruling coalition led by the Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) had
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      Lock icon China’s mushroom of death
      640 3 Toxin and barium in mushroom could be cause of Yunnan Sudden Death Syndrome, blamed for 400 deaths ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIJING: Every year during the height of the rainy season, villagers of all ages in a corner of south-western China would suddenly die of cardiac arrest. No
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      Lock icon Sands files second suit against lawyers
      444 3  -  BY LIM WEI CHEAN weichean@sph.com.sg MARINA Bay Sands (MBS) has filed a second lawsuit against a lawyers’ group for unpaid bills stemming from its conference in May, even as both parties are in talks to settle an earlier suit. In the latest filing to
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      Lock icon Support for petrochem players will continue: PM
      624 4  -  BY CHUA CHIN HON US BUREAU CHIEF HOUSTON: Singapore’s long-term support for the petrochemical industry will not flag even if a future international treaty should require the country to cut greenhouse gas emissions, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has said. Speaking to the
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      Lock icon PM Lee on...
      443 4 SPEAKING to the Singapore media at the end of his US visit, PM Lee shared his views on: Wage increases? “To some extent, some increase in wages is a good thing because the whole idea of economic growth is to have a sustainable and sustained increase in
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      Lock icon Cooker makes bread from rice grains
      474 4  -  BY KWAN WENG KIN JAPAN CORRESPONDENT wengkin@sph.com.sg TOKYO: Yearning for some freshly baked bread but there is only rice in the house? Consumer electronics firm Sanyo Electric has just the solution: a bread-making machine that can turn rice grains into bread in a shade
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      Lock icon Higher growth but not higher wages yet
      640 6  -  Many companies retained workers during recession and need not ramp up hiring now that demand has picked up BY ROBIN CHAN chanckr@sph.com.sg THE economy may be booming at a record pace and trade figures are through the roof but workers are still waiting
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      Lock icon Africa appearing on companies’ radar screen
      532 6  -  BY IAN POH SINGAPORE has chalked up blistering growth and expanded to many corners of the globe but one last frontier beckons Africa. The continent has long been associated with political instability, poverty and HIV, but that has not deterred some local firms which
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      Lock icon Trip the light fantastic
      86 6 A performer dancing alongside six giant “satellite dishes” in front of the National Museum of Singapore, accompanied by live music and video displays projected onto the dishes. The performance, called Paraboles 2.0, is a collaboration between Compagnie Off, a French street arts company, and local video
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      Lock icon Exports surge 29%, may have peaked: Economists
      620 6  -  BY ROBIN CHAN EXPORTS shot ahead last month with shipments to Europe rocketing up 75 per cent over the same period last month, despite the debt crisis in the region rocking global markets. All of Singapore’s top 10 destinations took in more exports
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      Lock icon Asia falls short in caring for the dying
      652 8 Singapore ranks 18th in first global Quality of Death Index DEVELOPED Asian nations have fared badly in the area of giving quality care to the dying. The first global Quality of Death Index has ranked Singapore 18th in a field of 40
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      Lock icon S. Korean docs can remove life support
      414 8 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE THE KOREA HERALD/ASIA NEWS NETWORK SEOUL: South Korean doctors will be allowed to take terminally ill patients off life support after confirming their wish to die, under new medical guidelines on mercy killing. The guidelines were drawn up by a committee
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; THE KOREA; HERALD/ASIA NEWS NETWORK  -  414 words
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      Lock icon Guidelines to detect Alzheimer’s sooner
      506 8 REUTERS NEW YORK TIMES HONOLULU: For the first time in 25 years, medical experts are proposing new guidelines for diagnosing Alzheimer’s that would look at the disease in its earliest stages. This pre-clinical stage about 10 years before dementia sets in is seen as the
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      Lock icon Britain takes top spot, India at bottom
      351 8  -  JUDITH TAN THE Quality of Death Index measures the environment for end-of-life care services in 40 countries and territories. It scores them on 24 points in four categories: basic end-of-life health-care environment; availability of end-of-life care; cost of end-of-life care; and quality of
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      Lock icon Muslim scholars call for reforms
      1183 10  -  Islamic laws and punishments among areas due for review BY ZAKIR HUSSAIN POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT zakirh@sph.com.sg THERE is a need to interpret Islamic law and thinking anew, in view of the growing number of Muslims who live in societies where they are in the minority, Muslim
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      Lock icon WP eyes ‘hot ward’ Aljunied, PAP team gears up
      630 10  -  BY LI XUEYING xueying@sph.com.sg WORKERS’ Party (WP) chairman Sylvia Lim wants to contest again in Aljunied GRC for the next general election (GE). Although it is her “personal preference”, the final decision will be made by a committee appointed by the
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      Lock icon Step inside Pandora’s jungle
      78 10 The fantasy movie Avatar inspired Singaporean designer Damian Tang, 35, to come up with the design for this garden called The Mysterious Jungle Of Pandora. His design won him the top prize in the Fantasy Gardens category at this year’s Singapore Garden Festival. Mr Tang received
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      Lock icon Customised newspapers ‘one way to engage readers’
      705 12  -  Media expert calls for tailoring news to needs in age of info overload BY FIONA CHAN ASSISTANT MONEY EDITOR fiochan@sph.com.sg A BRAVE new media world where personalised newspapers cater to readers’ individual preferences was sketched out by a leading media expert yesterday. Professor
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      Lock icon KL raid nets rare birds and other wildlife
      517 12 ASSOCIATED PRESS THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK KUALA LUMPUR: When police raided a warehouse in the Malaysian capital after getting a tip-off, they were looking for stolen vehicles. To their surprise, however, it was not all that they found. Apart from 42 stolen
      ASSOCIATED PRESS; THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: REUTERS  -  517 words
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      446 7 A*STAR GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP (PhD) Aw Junxin Organic Synthesis Oxford University CongratulationstoOurto Our2010 A*STAR Scholars Lim Su Hui Direct Imprint of Metals and Oxides National University of Singapore Kee Zhi Ling Michelle Integrated Biology and Medicine Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School Choy Ming Ju Milly Integrated Biology and Medicine Duke-NUS Graduate Medical
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  • WORLD.
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      Lock icon A MINE OF CONTROVERSY
      777 13  -  Claims of illegal sand mining causing eco-disaster a blow to embattled Selangor govt BY TEO CHENG WEE REGIONAL CORRESPONDENT chengwee@sph.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR: A sand mining controversy is piling pressure on the opposi-tion-led state government in Selangor, which only recently survived a highly publicised power struggle. It
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      Lock icon WHAT’S ONLINE MOST READ, MOST COMMENTED ON AND MORE
      108 13 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE Sisters spend four days in tree MOST COMMENTED ON Let 1,000 English sentences bloom. Says GhostRider666: “Government employees to master 1,000 English sentences? That’s weird. Isn’t it better for them to learn the grammar and all, so that
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        Lock icon Price hike: More transparency needed
        705 18  -  Jakarta should let firms and unions know how electricity tariffs are calculated, say analysts NEWS ANALYSIS BY LYNN LEE INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT lynnlee@sph.com.sg JAKARTA: Since a long-overdue electricity tariff hike kicked in at the start of the month, Indonesian businessmen and labour unions have been protesting
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        Lock icon Going separate ways
        59 18 Nigerian parents Comfort (left) and Emmanuel Adugbe respectively holding daughters Peace and Patience, recently separated conjoined twins, at a press conference in Bangalore yesterday. The eight-month-old twins, who were born joined at the abdomen, sharing liver and intestine, were operated on last month. They are set to
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        Lock icon Female syariah judges barred from hearing divorces
        412 18 ASSOCIATED PRESS BERNAMA PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia’s first two female judges for the Islamic courts will be barred from hearing cases involving divorce, an official said yesterday. The decision has raised concerns that a more inclusive judiciary will not address complaints of discrimination against women.
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        Lock icon Situation Room to track govt progress
        256 18 THE JAKARTA POST/ASIA NEWS NETWORK JAKARTA: A disused hall in the presidential palace complex has been refurbished to become Indonesia’s Situation Room, where President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono can keep a close eye on the work of his ministers. Set up at a cost of
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        Lock icon Thai Democrat Party faces graft charges
        651 19  -  Guilty verdict could see ruling party dissolved, unleash fresh chaos BY NIRMAL NIRMAL GHOSH THAILAND CORRESPONDENT nirmal@sph.com.sg BANGKOK: With charges filed against Thailand’s ruling Democrat Party that could result in its dissolution, its term in office has been thrown into doubt. The party was
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        Lock icon Scores in hospital after Mumbai chlorine leak
        326 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MUMBAI: Scores of people were treated in hospital yesterday after a chlorine leak from an industrial area in India’s commercial capital Mumbai, officials said. At least 14 people were in intensive care after the leak, which the city’s chief fire officer
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        Lock icon Three Taiwan judges held in graft scandal
        669 20  -  Legal system’s credibility further hit as High Court judges accused of taking bribes, acting as broker BY Ho Ai Li TAIWAN CORRESPONDENT hoaili@sph.com.sg TAIPEI: Three High Court judges and a prosecutor were detained yesterday in one of the worst corruption scandals to hit
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        Lock icon Poor access as China microblogs undergo ‘testing’
        377 20 REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SHANGHAI: Chinese social networking websites that provide Twitter-like services have suddenly reverted to “testing mode”, with poor access, amid reports of a government clampdown. Although Twitter has been banned for more than a year in China, Chinese Internet
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        Lock icon Alleged killer mum ‘spun child in washing machine’
        189 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO: A Japanese woman arrested for allegedly strangling her five-year-old daughter to death has told police she also used to trap the child inside a running washing machine, reports said yesterday. Junko Egashira, 34, was arrested last month after she
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        Lock icon HK workers demand minimum wage law
        441 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HONG KONG: Hong Kong workers yesterday called for a minimum wage law as lawmakers debated the controversial issue that has divided the city’s business sector and grassroots labour groups for more than a decade. Hundreds of protesters, many of them lowly paid
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        Lock icon Rain brings death and destruction
        708 24 Typhoon Conson kills 26 in the Philippines, while storms in China, Japan trigger landslides AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS XINHUA MANILA: At least 26 people were confirmed dead after Typhoon Conson ripped across the Philippines, sweeping shanties into the sea and bringing the capital Manila to
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          Lock icon Goods trucks stuck at US border
          231 24 BLOOMBERG MEXICO CITY: Mexican trucks with goods bound for the United States are backed up for up to two days as flooded highways block access to Nuevo Laredo, the busiest international crossing on the border, the president of an exporters’ trade group said yesterday.
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          Lock icon Haiti quake victims hit by storm
          228 24 ASSOCIATED PRESS CORAIL-CESSELESSE (Haiti): A summer storm ripped through tents and sent solar-powered streetlights crashing at the government’s primary relocation camp for people left homeless by an earthquake inHaiti in January. The camp is home to some 7,000 people. On Monday, torrents of water
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        Lock icon German firms see salvation in China
        621 25 Businesses bank on trade with China, as Merkel leads mission there to boost economic ties NEW YORK TIMES XINHUA BERLIN: German companies are realising that trade with China, more so than with Russia or other countries, is becoming its economic salvation. Germany is China’s
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        Lock icon Beijing to invest $13.7b on railways in Argentina
        256 25 ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIJING: Argentina and China have signed a deal for Beijing to invest US$10 billion (S$13.7 billion) in the South American nation’s railways during a visit by the Argentine President, but there was no sign of progress in a dispute over
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        Lock icon Chinese demand revving up auto sector in Germany
        189 25 FRANKFURT: Germany’s auto industry, which suffered greatly during the global financial crisis, has recovered thanks in large part to a surge in Chinese demand for the top range of German cars, the New York Times reported yesterday. In fact, BMW raised its
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        Lock icon Italy seizes top mafia boss in raids
        1031 26 Over 320 suspects held in big crackdown against most powerful clan SOURCES: THE GUARDIAN THE ECONOMIST AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS MILAN: Italian police dealt a major blow to the country’s most powerful mafia clan, arresting the top boss of the ‘Ndrangheta
        SOURCES: THE GUARDIAN; THE ECONOMIST; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTOS: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS  -  1,031 words
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        Lock icon Cuba frees dissidents, but Castro steals spotlight
        463 26 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HAVANA: As Cuba shipped off more freed political prisoners to Spain, former leader Fidel Castro has stayed in the spotlight, making a third public appearance in the past week after four years in seclusion. The 83-year-old met economists in Havana’s
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        Lock icon A loaded situation
        204 26 DOG TALES AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WELLINGTON: A New Zealand man has good reason to question whether his dog is truly his best friend after his family pet shot him in the backside in a potentially fatal accident. The 40-year-old man was sitting in the back seat of his
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        Lock icon Full-mettle Sarge
        150 26 ASSOCIATED PRESS TOLEDO (Ohio): A german shepherd named Sarge is one tough pup. A dog warden in the state of Ohio said the dog was shot six times and survived. Witnesses have told police in Toledo that Sarge’s owner and another man took turns shooting the dog with
        ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  150 words
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        Lock icon Driven to action
        155 26 ASSOCIATED PRESS MACUNGIE (Pennsylvania): A dog trapped in a car on a 32 deg C day in eastern Pennsylvania honked the horn until he was rescued. Ms Nancy Soares, a veterinarian, said the chocolate Labrador, Max, was brought to her Macungie Animal Hospital last month after he
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        Lock icon Iran scientist to reveal details of ‘abduction’
        444 27 His disappearance last year led Iran to claim CIA had kidnapped him AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS TEHERAN: Iranian nuclear scientist Shahram Amiri has said he plans to reveal full details of his “abduction” by United States spies to Iranian press when he arrives home.
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        Lock icon Iran’s leaders in tie-wearing spat
        168 27 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TEHERAN: Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has run into trouble with a conservative cleric over whether men are allowed to wear ties in the Islamic Republic, news agency Isna reported. He reportedly said no religious leader has banned the tie, which since the 1979
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        Lock icon Mice, locusts threaten crops in Australia
        506 28 If left unchecked, plagues could cause losses of up to $1.2b AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY: Plagues of mice and locusts are threatening huge swathes of Australia’s farming heartland and could wipe out crops worth A$1 billion (S$1.2 billion), scientists warned yesterday. Millions of mice are
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        Lock icon Walk the chalk
        38 28 A woman posing on a 3-D pavement artwork by Tracy Lee Stum in a Hong Kong shopping mall yesterday. The US artist created four chalk images for a street painting event. PHOTO: REUTERS PHOTO: REUTERS
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      • IN BRIEF
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          Lock icon Raymond Lim in Brunei
          71 28 SINGAPORE’S Minister for Transport and Second Minister for Foreign Affairs Raymond Lim and Mrs Lim are in Brunei to attend the 64th birthday celebrations of Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah. They are due to have a joint audience with the Sultan and his wife, Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak
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          Lock icon Palin’s daughter to marry
          104 28 ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW YORK: The daughter of former United States vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin is to marry her sometime boyfriend, father of her infant son and nemesis of her mother. Ms Bristol Palin, 19, told US Weekly magazine that they got engaged two weeks
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          Lock icon US, Laos to work together
          89 28 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON: The United States and Laos pledged to step up cooperation after their highest-level talks since the Vietnam War, the latest in renewed US efforts to engage South-east Asia. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Tuesday met Laos Foreign Minister Thongloun Sisoulith, who
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          Lock icon Milk protein level lowered
          71 28 REUTERS BEIJING: China has lowered dairy plants’ required protein levels for raw milk, to discourage farmers from adding the industrial chemical melamine to bolster protein-test readings. The new minimum protein level is 2.8 per cent, down from 2.95 per cent. Used in plastics, fertiliser and concrete,
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          Lock icon PR suspends party papers
          76 28 KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian opposition coalition Pakatan Rakyat (PR) said it will temporarily suspend the publication of its three party newspapers until it meets the Home Ministry. The move to stop publishing Suara Keadilan, Harakah and Rocket came after the government cracked down on the newspapers in
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      65 14 Britain’s Claire Haigh (left) beat China’s Sun Jiao in a Resorts World Sentosa Martial Combat bout last night. Haigh won the championship’s first female Mixed Martial Arts fight by technical knockout in the third round. The event, which attracted some 1,100 spectators last night,
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        71 14 LONDON: Fulham remain hopeful of having a new football manager in charge by the weekend with Sven-Goran Eriksson, whose most recent appointment was as coach of the Ivory Coast at the World Cup, looking like the favourite, reported The Daily Mail. The German Ottmar Hitzfeld,
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      253 15 ASSOCIATED PRESS June 2002: Landis is second to Armstrong in the Criterium du Dauphine race. He claims US Postal Service team director Johan Bruyneel tells him to use testosterone patches to aid recovery. Armstrong gives him about 20 patches. July 2002: Landis says he received one blood
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      599 18 Upbeat outlook for year stems from companies resuming spending on PCs BLOOMBERG REUTERS SAN FRANCISCO: Intel Corp, adding to evidence that the global economic recovery is taking hold, boosted its profit forecast for the year to a record after corporations resumed spending on
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      346 18 REUTERS NEW YORK: BP has sold its Cushing, Oklahoma, oil tanks a major tool of its renowned trading arm in its first asset sale since the Macondo well blowout saddled it with multi-bil-lion-dollar liabilities. The oil major will lease back the 7.8 million
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        92 18 REUTERS BANGKOK: Thailand’s central bank raised a key interest rate by 25 basis points yesterday, the first increase since the global financial crisis, citing the recovery in the economy and rising inflationary pressure across Asia. The Bank of Thailand raised its one-day repurchase rate to 1.5
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        77 18 ASSOCIATED PRESS HONG KONG: DBS Group Holdings yesterday offered US$84 million (S$116 million) in compensation to Hong Kong clients who bought investment products linked to Lehman Brothers, the failed US investment bank. It covers 2,160 DBS clients who bought the financial products despite being classified
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        56 18 ASSOCIATED PRESS BERLIN: Police searched all 13 branches of Swiss bank Credit Suisse in Germany yesterday in an investigation of suspected tax evasion, prosecutors said. Some 140 officers searched the branches based on findings from a recently bought CD containing data documenting alleged tax evasion
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      662 19  -  Merrill’s survey reveals rising gloom despite US earnings, Asian growth BY GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg INSTITUTIONAL investors are feeling increasingly gloomy about the global economic recovery, despite a slew of positive data reflecting healthy Asian growth and a buoyant earnings season in
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      495 19  -  BY FRANCIS CHAN DEEPER economic and cultural ties are on the cards for Singapore and Guangdong, said Acting Minister for Information, Communications and the Arts Lui Tuck Yew. Collaboration between the two markets is set to expand with Guangdong’s health-care sector a “promising”
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      444 19  -  BY ESTHER TEO TOUGHER lending measures in China have hit the commercial real estate market across the Asia-Pacific region, with investment levels falling 49 per cent in the second quarter. Transactions in the three months to June 30 totalled US$21.5 billion (S$29.8 billion),
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      698 20  -  But Hong Kong is tough rival, says new HR market report BY GABRIEL CHEN gabrielc@sph.com.sg THE financial sector is getting its buzz back, with bosses hiring, pay rising and top talent from overseas flocking to work here. That is the bullish assessment of human resource
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      898 20  -  BY JOYCE TEO THE number of collective sales is tipped to rise in the coming months as developers replenish land banks but it is too early to talk of another boom. Two key factors large-scale government land sales on the boil and a
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      123 20 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE 65m empty homes one big bubble MOST COMMENTED ON Outsourcing. Says boomtowncharlie: “(Managers) should agree to be recalled to answer awkward issues, say at least five years after they have left. This may deter them from being too
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          99 16 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 1.54 billion shares worth $1.39 billion UP DOWN Gainers: 365 Losers: 117 Unchanged: 702 FTSE ST INDEXES Mid Cap Small Cap All Share Fledgling China China Top Oil and gas Points Change Points Change Points Change Basic materials 6.86 712.29 Utilities 3.06 6.34 537.92 6.26 3.78
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          237 16 REUTERS BERNAMA Tokyo Nikkei 225 Yesterday’s close: 9,795.24 (+258.01) Japan’s Nikkei surged 2.7 per cent, breaking above key resistance, with chip-related shares powering higher after Intel results beat expectations. Kuala Lumpur KLCI Yesterday’s close: 1,341.08 (+8.21) Malaysian stocks rose 0.62 per cent, boosted by buying interest in anticipation of
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        427 16 REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON: Sales at US retailers fell for a second straight month in June on weak receipts at automotive dealers and petrol stations further evidence that the economic recovery has slowed in the past few months. The Commerce Department said
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          424 16 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: JULY 14,2010 Top Rises July 14 CENTS DBXT iBoxxKR 5US$ ***** 614.6 4.2 DBXT E50 10US$ 3766 397.4 8.3 DBXT MSEurope 10US$ 3962 385.0 7.6 DBXT Nifty 10US$ ***** 276.4 1.7 GLD 10US$
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          442 16 Top Rises July 14 CENTS DBS.ES.1007 1478 40.0 2.8 UOB.ES.1007 2004 32.0 1.6 BukitSem W*****8 244 9.0 3.8 Transpac W*****1 75 9.0 13.6 DBS BNPECW*****0 24 7.0 41.2 SGX.ES.1007 754 6.0 0.8 STI 2800 DBeCW*****1 51 5.0 10.9 Pru MBL eCW*****1 35 4.0 12.9 STI 2700BNPeCW*****0 52.5
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          176 16 By Volume CENTS Vol Z-Obee Hldgs 43 3.5 8.9 64,151,000 Golden Agri 54 0.5 0.9 63,481,000 Healthway 19.5 1.0 5.4 62,281,000 Asiasons 21.5 0.0 0.0 55,584,000 StyleMerc 2.5 1.0 66.7 50,186,000 Genting SP 119 1.0 0.8 45,347,000 Baker Tech 45.5 1.5 3.4 40,487,000 Bund Center Inv 60
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          105 16 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES: (9AM): S$ TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY July 14 2010 Buying Selling Aust dollar 1.2050 1.2410 Can dollar 1.3260 1.3410 Euro 1.7370 1.7580 Malaysian ringgit* 0.4299 0.4308 NZ dollar 0.9810 1.0020 Sterling pound 2.0820 2.1060 US dollar 1.3670 1.3830 S$ TO 100 UNITS OF
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          608 16 52-WEEK TEL CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL 133 91.5 5600 Allgreen 109 unch 2116 110 108 3.7 10 1733.5 109 69 7533 AscendasIndT 98.5 +2 2141 98.5 96.5 7.7 13
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        505 17 Officers seize papers linked to deal on 20 luxury units, including ‘world’s priciest flat’ REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG HONG KONG: Hong Kong police yesterday raided the headquarters of a major property developer embroiled in a controversy over the collapsed sale of what
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        387 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SHANGHAI: The Agricultural Bank of China (AgBank) debuts on the Shanghai stock market today, completing a great leap from peasant policy bank to capitalist darling, in what is expected to be a world-record initial public offering (IPO). AgBank’s performance in Shanghai
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          71 17 YEO Hiap Seng has signed a letter of intent to acquire a piece of land in Sanshui, Foshan, to relocate its current manufacturing facilities in Guangzhou. It said in a statement yesterday that the local authority in Guangzhou had notified the company to
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          67 17 TUNG Lok’s wholly owned subsidiary, Tung Lok Millennium (TLM), said in a statement yesterday that it would cease its cafeteria operations service agreement with Resorts World Sentosa (RWS) on July 31. No reason was given. In January, Tung Lok announced that TLM would
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      395 1 Kid friendly Culture Vulture NightFestival Cultural Medallion recipient’s stories in comic book form The importance of seeing things for yourself C4 C5 Indonesian indie bands to rock art museum C8 Photography is taking off in a big way in Singapore. There are more galleries devoted to photographic works, photo contests
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        1516 2  -  More galleries are focusing on photography, and younger and more adventurous collectors are giving the art form a shot adeline chia chiahta@sph.com.sg In the art world, photography is often considered the poor cousin of painting. It is a mass media art that has the potential to be
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        433 2 Most collectors gravitate towards painting or sculpture, but some, such as general practitioner Colin Lim (below), are choosing newer media such as photography. He started collecting artworks in 2002 and now has more than 100 pieces. He started buying photographs only in the last two
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        105 2 PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITIONS IN SINGAPORE ICON DE MARTELL CORDON BLEU When: Around June every year Top prize: $30,000. Photographers must first be nominated by a panel of judges. The list is whittled down to three before a winner is chosen. UOB PAINTING OF THE YEAR When: Around July every year
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        610 5  -  Chinese writer Tham Yew Jin’s short stories are relaunched as comics to attract new readers yip wai yee yipwy@sph.com.sg Comic book versions of local Chinese author and Cultural Medallion recipient Tham Yew Jin’s stories are hitting the shops on Saturday. Publisher Pearson Education has transposed
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      331 6  -  boon chan media correspondent As part of its 75th anniversary celebrations, cinema operator and movie distributor Cathay Organisation has set up a scholarship for aspiring film-makers. The Cathay Scholarship is open to Asian nationals taking the three-year graduate film programme at New York University’s (NYU) Tisch School
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      397 8  -  reviewconcert A SYMPHONIC JOURNEY Singapore National Youth Orchestra Esplanade Concert Hall Tuesday chang tou liang The past week has been a veritable showcase of young Singaporean musicians at their best. So it was left to the Singapore National Youth Orchestra, a local youth group with
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        276 10 New York Piers Morgan (below), 45, a judge on NBC’s America’s Got Talent show, is days away from replacing Larry King, 76, on CNN, the New York Times reported yesterday. NBC has signalled it was willing to share Morgan with CNN, freeing the Briton to
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        235 10 Agence France-Presse Los Angeles A fresh recording posted online on Tuesday reveals director Mel Gibson using racial language to disparage a Hispanic cleaning lady. The recording, allegedly made in a screaming phone argument with his ex-girlfriend Oksana Grigorieva, follows the release of earlier rants in
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        121 10 Associated Press New York It is a match made in Oscar heaven: Penelope Cruz and Javier Bardem have married earlier this month. The actress’ spokesman said Cruz, 36, and Bardem, 41, wed at a friend’s house in the Bahamas. The ceremony was a fami-ly-only affair.
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          45 10 Actor Ed Norton said on Facebook on Monday that “it won’t work out” for him to reprise his role as the Hulk in Marvel’s upcoming film, The Avengers. His response followed Marvel Studios’ statement last week that he has been dropped.
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          53 10 Roman Polanski’s US lawyers have called for an inquiry into the US refusal to provide requested evidence to the Swiss authorities, after Switzerland on Monday refused to extradite the film-maker over his 1977 sex case. They asked for the appointment of a commission to look into
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          59 10 Korean actor Kwon Sang Woo was indicted on Tuesday for ramming a vehicle into two cars and a tree before fleeing the scene last month, the Korea Herald reported. The Seoul Central Prosecutors’ Office said it charged him with not taking emergency measures after an accident and
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          30 10 Grammy winning soul/R&B veteran Roberta Flack will perform at Esplanade Concert Hall on Sept 6. Tickets are available at $48, $68, $98 and $128 at Sistic.
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          33 10 Taiwanese songstress Fong Fei Fei will perform at the Singapore Indoor Stadium on Oct 23. Tickets priced from $88 to $178 go on sale at Sistic tomorrow.
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      360 8 URBAN funFull-figured More support groups and activities for plus-sized women here READ ALL ABOUT IT TOMORROW RECRUIT SCHOLARS' CHOICE PREVIEW 2010 presents Scholarship i§p University Fair Suntec Singapore Level 3 Concourse 10am 6pm Sunday, 18 July 2010 Keen to pursue your studies overseas? Pondering over which scholarship to take up,
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      22 9 THINGS TO DO: To find out what's happening in and around Singapore, go to www.straitstimes.com CALL US: Life!/LifeStyle, tel: 6319-5416 fax: 6319-8276
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      130 9 The weather Showers with thunder over many areas in the morning. SUNRISE 7.05am MOONRISE 10.06am SUNSET 7.17pm MOONSET 10.31pm AIR QUALITY PSI 31 (GOOD) 32/25 °C FOR UPDATES AND MORE DETAILS, CALL METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES DIVISION, NEA: 6542-7788 OR GO ONLINE TO www.nea.gov.sg/metsin TIDES TODAY FIRST HIGH TIDE 3.1m: 12.52am SECOND
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      77 1 094/11/2009 (P) MICA THURSDAY JULY 15 2010 Your Life. Live it well. hormonesBossy These invisible molecules dictate growth, control your organs and influence the way your body works pages14-17 WIN! Sets of Activa Well-Being Symbiotic capsules worth $552 Be exposed to the sun for strong bones 2 Hiccups can indicate
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        375 2  -  Gloria Chandy gloria@sph.com.sg Everyone handles grief differently and, depending on the cause, there will be different degrees of it. Grieving over the loss of a grandparent is, of course, not the same as grieving over the loss of a child or someone cut
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        205 2 FRIDAY, JULY 16 Breastfeed With Confidence: A public talk by a lactation consultant who will discuss the benefits of breastfeeding and address concerns about it. National University Hospital, Health Education Hub, Main Building 1, Level 1, 1-2pm. Free. To register, call 6772-2184. SATURDAY, JULY 17 Diabetes Awareness: A
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        319 4 Games using motion-sensing controllers are helping Parkinson’s and cerebral palsy patients Sufferers of Parkinson’s disease and cerebral palsy can now play video games and get better at the same time. Researchers, scientists and game developers are creating innovative games on Nintendo’s popular Wii console to
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        166 9 A study finds that children can develop post-traumatic stress disorder after being bitten Reuters Animal attacks may lead to some children developing post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD. This is the message of a new study that followed kids in China after they were treated at the
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        282 10 The more times people moved as kids, the more likely they were to report lower well-being and life satisfaction as adults Psychologists, sociologists and epidemiologists have long believed that children who move often tend to perform worse in school and have more behavioural problems than
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        353 22 Researchers may have found a way to predict whether a relationship will last or is headed for stormy weather Los Angeles Times Researchers at the University of Rochester in New York said they have devised a test to tell if a relationship will last. The test involves
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      849 5 Having a high risk pregnancy can sometimes result in giving birth to premature babies. Parents have every reason to be concerned whether their babies are fully developed when born. But just how well do premature babies go on later in life? Dr Cheng Tai Kin, Paediatrician
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        518 6  -  The body goes without food during sleep, putting diabetics at risk of low blood sugar levels. Breakfast will help them restore their blood sugar. GERALDINE LING reports GERALDINE LING lingg@sph.com.sg Breakfast is the most important meal of the day for diabetics who have high blood glucose
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        513 11  -  The urban lifestyle of Singaporeans may be to blame for the fact that many lack vitamin D, which is produced when skin is exposed to the sun. POON CHIAN HUI reports POON CHIAN HUI chpoon@sph.com.sg Sunlight may be abundant in tropical Singapore, but people do not
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        574 12/13  -  Bringing up baby puts mothers at risk of aches and pains. STACEY CHIA finds out how women can prevent injury by carrying a baby the right STACEY CHIA If you are a mum with an active tot, chances are you will be familiar with creaky knees,
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        179 12/13 Strengthening your abdominal and back muscles can reduce your risk of developing injuries associated with caring for your child. Ms Carol Remedios, senior physiotherapist at KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital, recommends doing these exercises at least three times a week. Bridge exercise Lie on
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        603 18  -  Hiccups comprise a series of body reactions which end in a flap of flesh, called the epiglottis, clicking shut. Usually harmless, prolonged hiccups can be a sign of a serious underlying condition. APRIL CHONG reports APRIL CHONG aprilc@sph.com.sg Everyone has had embarrassing encounters with hiccups, sometimes at
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        952 26/27  -  It is still years away from being developed, but if it exists, will women trust men to take the Pill daily? RONALD BAILEY reports RONALD BAILEY Featurewell.com The oral contraceptive Pill was approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration in 1960, liberating millions of women
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        290 7 The New York Times The claim: A craving for ice is a sign of anaemia The facts: Fatigue and weakness are the familiar symptoms of the blood disorder anaemia. But an ice fixation? Oddly enough, in recent years, a craving for ice has emerged
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        709 8  -  Dr Ang Peng Tiam When I saw my young patient My Thuy, she had already been given cocktails of chemotherapy drugs. She and her father had come here from Ho Chi Minh City more than two years ago because they had heard about the good medical care
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        1440 14/15  -  Hormones begin their work even before one is born. While most are present throughout our lives, some become more prominent at certain stages of life. Mind Your Body looks at the roles hormones play Poon Chian Hui chpoon@sph.com.sg Hormones probably rank as the most perplexing yet profoundly influential
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        727 16/17  -  Poon Chian Hui THE COMMON Diabetes Involves: Insulin, made by the pancreas. Insulin keeps the amount of sugar in the blood at a precise concentration, regardless of whether one is fasting or having a big meal, said Dr Loh Lih Ming, a consultant endocrinologist at the Singapore General
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        754 20  -  Many skin problems are baffling, but National Skin Centre dermatologist Tan Hiok Hee enjoys solving each puzzle and helping patients. POON CHIAN HUI reports POON CHIAN HUI chpoon@sph.com.sg I decided to specialise in dermatology because… I found it very challenging dermatologists need to be good with their eyes
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        331 24  -  DR CHEE JING JYE Medical director at The Obstetrics Gynaecology Centre, a subsidiary of Singapore Medical Group Limited QMy daughter is 15 years old and experiences pains in her lower abdomen a few days before her period. On the first two days of her period,
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        300 24  -  DR RESHMA MERCHANT Head of general medicine a geriatrician at the National University Hospital QMy father is 81 years old. Seven years ago, part of his colon was removed because of cancer. He has had many falls in the past four years. However, although he has
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        83 26/27 F&N Fruit Tree Fresh Collagenplus contains pieces of premium marine collagen that you can chew. Collagen is a protein of the connective tissues found in skin, bones and muscles. Over time, the ageing body produces less of it. This fruit juice also has no added sugar. There are
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        89 26/27 Nivea for Men Q10 Revitalising eye roll-on is an eye wrinkle reduction product specially made for men. It helps to deal with the fallout from tired eyes like fine lines and wrinkles, dark eye circles and eyebags. The light, non-greasy and fast-absorbing serum formula has a
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        87 26/27 Marigold Peel Fresh PowerVeggies Fruits juice contains the juice of 13 fresh vegetables and fruit, including purple carrots, potatoes, beetroot, celery, spinach, pineapple, grapes and prunes. It is made from pure juice, with no sugar added. It is also a good source of vitamin C
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        70 26/27 Simple Oil Clear Skin oil balancing moisturiser is made specially for oily and acne-prone skin. It contains zinc PCA, which absorbs excess oil, and a natural anti-bacterial ingredient to reduce blemishes. The non-perfumed, colourless cream also has Pro-vitamin B5, which aids in restoring and softening skin. The
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        84 26/27 Origins new Zero Oil collection with saw palmetto and mint helps control excess oil and unclogs and shrinks pores. Saw palmetto, which has antiinflammatory properties, and mint, which helps control oily skin, are combined with sea kelp to keep skin from drying. Products in the range include
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        521 28  -  This martial arts teacher tells GERALDINE LING that walking is too slow he runs when he goes anywhere on foot GERALDINE LING lingg@sph.com.sg What do you do to keep fit? I teach Zen Do Kai Karate and Kickboxing, a freestyle martial arts form developed in Australia, three
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      253 2 Contents 14 Understanding hormones 4 Wii games for patient rehab 6 Breakfast important for diabetics 7 Fact Or Fiction: Craving for ice linked to anaemia 8 Doc Talk: Never say die 16 Endocrine disorders 18 Flap over hiccups 20 The Pro: Puzzle solver 22 Test of love 9 When animals
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      227 5 ParkwayHealth™ A High Risk Pregnancy Does Not Necessarily Have A Negative Outcome With proper care, most high risk pregnancies can produce healthy babies. The earlier the problem is detected, the better the chances that both mother and baby will stay healthy. It is important to remember, however, that not all
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      289 5 303 AUDI FOR SALE 3/06 A6 2.4A S-line 1 owner OMV $***** low mileage New tyres Agt maintained ask $82.8k 6472 2222 BRAND NEW AUDI A3, A4 A5, A6, TTR, Q5, 2.0 TFSI, S/ Line S/ roof. Edwin *****757 1 OWNER. 12/’05 A8 3.2FSi. Grey. Full agt svc. OMV $87K.
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      656 7 413 D01-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE Marina Bay Residences #3X-01.3 bdrm, Best stack 1969 sqft $7.3mil 1 Shenton #3X-03, 2 bdrm 1141sqft $2.51mil Oceanfront 3 bdrm. Stack 10/16, 1679 sqft/ 1711 sqft Asking $2310psf 4 bdrm Penthouse 3574 sqft, jacuzzi pool Asking $1850 psf DTZ Residential 9847 1311/9183
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      503 7 413 D01-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE MUST SELL! CARIBBEAN, 3+1, 1334 sqft, resort living. 100% move-in. Reflections, 1+1, 775 sqft, rare unit, greenery view. Vivo City THE PARC SPECIALIST. Blk 3, stack 06. 3 rms. 1927 sqft. For Sale/ Rent, Good Furnishing. Easy access. Ziyi *****919 SAIL MARINA
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      505 8 415 D11 21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS FOR SALE 415 D11 21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS FOR SALE FAST SELLING CONDO D.11 THOMSON Freehold 157 Units One Tower of 36 Storey Full Condo Facilities 1+Study/2/3/4/Penthouse MORE THAN 80% SOLD Sole Maketing Agency 9636 7455 9026 2322 DUPLEX THE
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      1470 9 415 D11 21 NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS FOR SALE 415 D11 21 NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS FOR SALE 415 D11 21 NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS FOR SALE 415 D11 21 NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS FOR SALE 415 D11 21 NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS FOR SALE 415 D11 21 NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI
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      298 9 WATERFRONT GOLD Bedok Res OT night event 15th July 7-9pm. Early bird disc incentives. Unique skypark, glass lift, future MRT. Fr $823 psf. 9424 1636 TANAMERA CREST 3+1. 1313 sqft. Top flr. Beautifully renovated. Pack move in. Pool view. Value $1M. View to offer. 9112-4060 Agt PAXEL CONDO!! SANCTURY Green
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      489 9 417 D15-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE THE SEA VIEW. 3+1 1216 sqft. High flr. F’hold. Sea view with balcony. Stratford Ct 3+1. 1690 sqft. Duplex. Nice pool view with balcony ONE AMBER’S BEST Units avail: Stack 07, 1335sqft, 3+1 High flr. Stack 27, 1389sqft 3+study. Pool Sole agt
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      509 9 417 D15-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE THE ESTA, 3 bdrms, 1378sqft, high floor, renovated, NS facing, sell with 2 yrs tenancy, great for investor. Don’t miss! Hurry! THE WATERSIDE 2142 sqft. 3+1bdrms. Excellent condition. South, vacant. F’hold. View to offer. Sole agt *****337 OT ONE AMBER NEW! $1500
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      668 9 417 D15-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE NEW LAUNCH!! UNIQUE Condo Bedok Reservior 1+study-667 sqft. 2rm-893sqft. View Today!! Fr $68XK. *****884/ *****127 THE BAYSHORE. 9450-4247 Bikay 2+1 926 sqft. Quiet facing. No noon sun. Tenanted June 2011. PEBBLE BAY STUDIO/ 2+1/ 3+1 Vacant/ tenanted. Gdn/ bay view. $1.15M/ $1.6M/
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      505 9 418 D17-18 CHANGI/PASIR RIS PTEAPTS FOR SALE FERRARIA PK (FLORA Rd) 2bdrms. 958 sqft. Just TOP. F’hold. Near Japanese Sch. Beautifully renovated. $8XXK. F’HOLD DAHLIA. HIGH flr. Pool view. 1281sqft. 3+maids rm+ store. Only $920K neg. Shuttle to Tampines MRT. 8383-8321 D.18 LIVIA 2-BDRM 1 study. 915 sqft Near Pasir
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      1333 10 419 D19-20 SERANGOON/THOMSON PTE APTS FOR SALE 419 D19-20 SERANGOON/THOMSON PTE APTS FOR SALE SAT (17/7) 2PM-5.30PM, Kovan Melody. 3bdrm. 1216sqft. Blk 17. Unblock. Nice Furn well kept. Ask $1.12M. *****127 *****884 PALM GROVE CONDO 999yrs 1700 sqft. Duplex 3+Balcony+Roof terr. Poolview, cosy/quiet. Kovan MRT/ Hougang mall 8198-1130 BISHAN PT
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      588 10 428 BUKIT BATOK HDB APTS FOR SALE 5’I’ BLK 625 High flr. Corner. 100% renovated. Mins to MRT/ West Mall. All races eligible. Rare! Don’t miss! 9455-9548 **5’I’ BLK 523 Bt Batok. 139 sqm. High flr. Renovated recess. Lift level. Call/ SMS: 9046-7704 OT 429 BUKIT MERAH HDB APTS FOR
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      756 10 434 CLEMENTI HDB APTS FOR SALE 4’NG’ BLK 364 Clementi. Corner. High flr. Beautifully renovated. Convenient. Mins to MRT/ shpg ctr. View to offer. *****515 OT LAST CHANCE! Blk 2 Dover, 3’I’+ 1. High flr. Sch. Valued $295K+ $22K nett, buyer only *****227 **PROPERTY ELITES 9847-0768 3’NG’ 374 Clementi. Well
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      744 10 441 MARINE PARADE HDB APTS FOR SALE CLOSING SOON! LOW flr 3 rm+ 1rm. Blk 64. Lift level. Upgrading fees paid. All races/ PR eligible. $368k only! Hurry! OPEN HOUSE AT Blk 62 Marine Drive, 4’I’. 87 sqm. Aircon. New toilet. High floor. All races. Near Parkway Parade. 9766-3763 DTZ
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      688 10 447 SERANGOON HDB APTS FOR SALE 4’A’ BLK 545 S’goon North Ave 3. High flr. Lift level. Near mkt, Rosyth sch. Windy. Valued $350K. Call 9694-8898 Jin Ong, ERA 5’I’ 405, 123 sqm 3+1 rms. Renovated. Mid flr. Near MRT/ new shpg mall./ Exec Apt corner 527 high flr. 146
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      471 10 HDB MEDIAN RESALE PRICES BY TOWN IN ATS 1ST QUARTER 2010 I ttj H H t±± I I PV9 HJH□ Q. frj■ jHJHl ESs I I Ql Hi ptj I I rnTI JUJ e Resale transactions take place on a "willing buyer-willing seller" basis. Buyers need not pay any COV
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      226 10 455 NORTH HOUSES FOR RENT 455 NORTH HOUSES FOR RENT RARE! BRADDELL HGTS Est/ Wolskel Rd. 2-storey terr. 3+1 bdrms, aircon, p/furn. Mins to S’goon MRT Australian sch. 8310-5142 COUNTRYSIDE RD SEMI-D. 3-sto-rey. 5+1 rms. Land 2500/ 3950 sqft. Spacious. Private. Quiet. $6K. Immed. *****141 DTZ HUGE SEMI-D Seletar Hills.
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      233 10 457 CENTRAL HOUSES FOR RENT Peranakan Conservation shophouse at Petain Next to City Square Mall MRT Expats row 4,500 sqft, 4+1 Designer decor, reflective pond $11,000 pm. Residential/ Home office Available Mid-August Owner: *****229 *****575 EXCLUSIVE GOOD CLASS bungalow along Bishopsgate, 2-storey with 6-bedroom, land size 18,947 sq ft, built-up
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      407 10 bunga-2-storey 18,947 mins CBD. LeasROAD lift designer to FEO Interior. gdn. $12.5K $8K 9626-1830 Discreet inside. sunken lounges/ LF *****/ spacious Mins Agent. 4 5+1+1. Potong storey 4+2 sto5+1 neg. Land Avail Covered *****020 457 CENTRAL HOUSES FOR RENT OPP ORCHARD MRT. Beautiful 2storey terr Jln Jintan. 4+1, 2400sqft. Nice
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      1384 11 426 BEDOK HDB APTS FOR SALE 426 BEDOK HDB APTS FOR SALE 426 BEDOK HDB APTS FOR SALE 426 BEDOK HDB APTS FOR SALE 426 BEDOK HDB APTS FOR SALE 426 BEDOK HDB APTS FOR SALE 457 CENTRAL HOUSES FOR RENT 457 CENTRAL HOUSES FOR RENT 459 WEST HOUSES FOR
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      346 11 462 D01-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR RENT ICON 1 BDRM/ 2 bdrms. F/ furn. Near Tg Pagar MRT, Financial district. River Place 1 bdrm; Citylight 1+1. All avail immed. Call: 9139-9084 9007-8443 $4.2K 3+1 RENOVATED Apt near Outram MRT. Avail end July. Eng Hoon Mansion. 1 rm studio near
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      534 11 462 D01-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR RENT ONE NORTH RES. Loft 1 bdrm f/furn $5K. Burlington Sq f/furn 2 rm $4K. 9623-3209. Web: www.your1-stoprealtor.com PARC IMPERIAL Pasir Panjang. Just TOP. Many studio units for rent fr $2.3K up. Full facilities. Next to MRT. Peggy 8448-5000 CITYLIGHTS CONDO. HIGH flr.
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      775 11 462 D01-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR RENT MARINA BAY RES. 1948sqft, 3+1, best stack, high flr, full bay/ seaview, near amenities/ MRT. $13K. *****887/ *****470 DTZ ICON, 1 LOFT 786sqft, poolview, well-kept, near MRT, IR, amenities. P/furn, $4.3K, avail immediate, also for sale. *****887 DTZ THE BENCOOLEN, 2+1. 920sqft.
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      950 11 462 D01-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTEAPTS FOR RENT NORMANTON PARK 3-BDRM. 1270 sqft. High flr. Renovated. Quiet. Furn. MRT/ NUS/ NUH. All races/ students. Puran 9430-7981 CITYLIGHTS LAVENDER. MRT doorstep, 3bdrm, 1410sqft, all rms with small balcony, low flr, pool facing, $5.5k. *****044 ANCHORAGE 1206 sqft. 2+1 face pool. 1464/ 1507/
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      364 11 463 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTEAPTS FOR RENT ST MARTIN RESIDENCE 3 bdrms 1270 sqft $9K P/furn. Immediate THE GRANGE 3 bdrms 1765 sqft $13K P/furn. Avail mid August Walk to Botanic Gardens Tanglin Shopping Centre Julie 9180-8291 HSR PROPERTY GROUP PAXEL CONDO D.09/10 Must Rent!!! Estillo Wilkie Rd 3+1 bdrm
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      1256 12 463 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR RENT 463 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR RENT Ardmore II 2023sqft 30th up $17k Marina Bay #2x-*****1sqft 3+1 Grange Res above 10th Flr $18k Grange Res Mid Flr $16.5k to $17k Grange Res Low flr $16k to $16.5k Cosmopolitan 1679sqft 4+1 $9.5k
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      1246 12 463 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR RENT WATERFALL GDNS Farrer 3/ 4 rm 1830 sqft up. P/furn. Full condo facilities. Near Orchard. Keys ready. 8282 8249 8333 7199 HORIZON TWRS. 3-BDRMS. 2400 sqft. Spacious unit. Walking distance to Orchard, River Valley MRT. $7.5K. Call *****823! DWG ARDMORE II-BRAND new,
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      335 12 463 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTEAPTS FOR RENT TRESOR. 3RMS, 2185 sqft, Unblock direct pool view. Bright. Good schs, amenities, PIE. MRT. $12K++. Urgent. 9168-8805 CHATEAU ELIZA 2 rm 1270 sqft, near Orchard/ Paragon, $4.2K. Aspen Hgts #14, 1585 sqft, 4+1, unblocked city, p/furn, $6.3K. PATERSON RES, ORCHARD/ Overseas Family Sch.
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      913 12 463 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTEAPTS FOR RENT D’GROVE VILLAS 2750 sqft. 4+1. High flr. Renovated/ New kitchen. Orchard/ MRT. 9066-9766 THE OXLEY. 2-RM. Facilities. Near MRT Orchard. Convenient. Unblocked. Immed. Agt 6356-5766 RICHMOND PARK OFF Orchard 1259 sqft. 2+1 Very high flr. $5.9K. Co-brok *****661 agt LANGSTON VILLE 1000 sqft
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      754 12 463 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR RENT SUI GENERIS NEW 3+1. 1572 sqft. P/furn. Private Lift. Large balcony. Pool view. Immed. *****888 WATERFORD RES River Valley. Brand New 2 level Penthouse 1744 sqft. 3+1 $9K. *****788 SOMMERVILLE PK TOWNHSE 4200 sqft. 4+1. Spacious. F/ facilities. Ask $15K. Sole agt
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      748 12 464 D11 21 NEWTON BT TIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS FOR RENT RAINTREE CONDO NATURE’S Paradise 3+1 next to greenery. Nicely furn. Avail. immed. Co-broke welcome. *****571/ *****000 ERA EXPAT’S CHOICE CLEMENTI Pk. 3+1. 1725sqft. Low flr. Pool view. Shuttle svc to Clementi MRT. Avail end Aug. Call *****453 KF HILLVIEW GREEN.
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      1209 13 464 D11 21 NEWTON BT TIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS FOR RENT 464 D11 21 NEWTON BT TIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS FOR RENT 465 D12-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG PTE APTS FOR RENT Just TOP DAKOTA RESIDENCES 2-rm (1023-1044 sqft)....$4300 up 3-rm (1292-1313 sqft)......$5300 up Walk to food ctr NTUC Near to 2 MRTs (Circle
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      685 13 466 D15-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR RENT MAKENA 1292 SQFT. 3+1. Spacious. One of the best layout! Pool view. Quiet, cosy. Newly renovated. Immed. *****613 KEW GREEN CLUSTER Hse. 3-sto-rey. 4+1. Rooftop jacuzzi. Pte parking. Full condo facilities. Avail early Aug. $6K. *****301 EASTSIDE CONDO Marine Parade Central. Few
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      814 13 466 D15-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR RENT BAYSHORE PARK 1-RM, 700 sqft. Low flr, Simple. F/Furn. F/Facilities. Avail Aug. $2.5K. *****622 EASTSIDE LOFT 3 bdrm convenient f/furn. Face pool. Mins MRT Quiet Immed $3.xk *****899 MANDARIN GDNS RENOVATED 1572sqft #3 Face pool/ lanscape Furn/Unfurn 2balcony *****939 EAST MEADOWS 4+1,
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      1136 13 472 SERVICE APTS 474 ROOMS FOR RENT (PRIVATE) 472 SERVICE APTS 474 ROOMS FOR RENT (PRIVATE) 469 D22-24 WEST PTE APTS FOR RENT ACT FAST!! LAKESHORE 3+1 (1141 sqft) F/furn, facilities. Renovated, pool facing. Mins to MRT/ mall. Immed Hurry! Call 9021 2191 MADEIRA 3+1 1356 sqft #12. Pool view,
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      678 13 475 ROOMS FOR RENT (HDB) A. JAYANTHI *****432/ *****301 Indian Owners: Bedok/ Tampines/ Pasir Ris/ Farrer Park Clementi/ Bt. Batok/ Jurong. MASTER RM IN 5-rm flat Blk. 13 Upp. Boon Keng Rd. Aircon/ f/furn. Light cooking. Near Kallang MRT. $900 only. 9299-9097 TOA PAYOH LOR 2. Quiet. Master bdrm with
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      500 13 475 ROOMS FOR RENT (HDB) RMS: HOUGANG/ BENDEMEER/ Toa Payoh/ AMK/ Yishun/ Jurong/ Geylang etc. 8282-1529 CLEMENTI 381 AIRCON $600 MRT C’wealth 91 $550. Bt Batok 368, 384, 337, 386, 333. 9001-8200 COMMON RM JURONG West st 91. Windy. No aircon. No cooking. Male only. Immed. 9678-6712 T. BLANGAH/ TAMPINES.
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      517 13 478 CENTRAL HDB APTS FOR RENT TOA PAYOH BLK 169. 2+1. Approved. High flr. Corner. Furn, aircon. Prefer families. Avail Mid Aug. MRT/ amenities. *****026 APPROVED 2+1 RMS. Queen St 269A. F/furn/ aircon. Bugis MRT/ Shpg/ SMU/ City Hall. Immed www.kennytan.sg *****650 Hsr BLK 258 TOA Payoh 3+1 4’A’ High
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      483 13 480 WEST HDB APTS FOR RENT 2+1 AIRCON BLK 303 Clementi. Near MRT/ amenities. Lift level. Nice apt. Avail immed. Rental neg. Must view! Call 9147-6762 CLEMENTI NEAR NUS. 5-rm. Corner. High flr. Sea facing. Near West Coast Mall/ park/ wet market. 2+1 also avail. 8138-5659 354 CLEMENTI APPROVED 2-bdrm
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      855 14 WAT3 RENTALS OF NON-LANDED PRIVATE PROPERTIES IN DISTRICTS 15-28 (1Q10) m m m PijP I I^MI FFLBBFFL The property data is obtained from URA's website; any use in any manner of any data is subject to the terms and conditions specified in URA's webpage www.ura.gov.sg URA's rental data for private
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      332 14 531 FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT Bldg with Corporate Image Along Upp Paya Lebar 13,200/ 18,000/ 26,400/ 32,000 sqft, f/furn office Ceiling height: 4 to 7 meter Floor loading: 7.5 to 15KN/m2 Suits R&D, IT, telecom, data ctr, advertising, designing and other light and clean ind Opposite Tai Seng MRT Sole
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      1188 14 531 FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT 531 FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT 531 FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT 531 FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT FACTORY SPACE FOR SALE FACTORY SPACE FOR SALE 532 532 420 sq ft 255,000 sq ft WAREHOUSE/FACTORY I OPEN YARD OFFICE Jurong Bukit Timah Kallang From $0.70 psf Immediate EESBEB1
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      172 14 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT GOLDBELL TOWERS 47 SCOTTS RD Office space from 2000 4600 sqft Flexible individual aircon control Walking distance to Newton MRT Agents are welcome Call *****620 *****686 Telok Ayer 230 sqft $1300 Sago Lane 700 sqft $1800 South Bridge 680 sqft $2500 Keong Saik 900 sqft
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      492 14 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT FAR EAST FINANCE BUILDING Unit size of 1430 sq ft 5 mins walk to Raffles Place MRT station In the heart of CBD Near amenities Rental Negotiable Call Landlord 9478-8053 Tagore Lane Office Warehouse Sizes from 700 sq.ft. 8 Loading Unloading bays High ceiling Ample
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      1617 15 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT NORTHSTAR BRAND NEW office AMK, 1100 sqft. Attached toilet. Easy access by MRT/ bus. Asking $2.10 psf. 9112-6883 CBRE SOHO CENTRAL. Renovated. Column free. Flyer view. 635 sqft loft. Near
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      776 15 UBI TECHPARK FITTED office 1030 sqft. Good layout 3 rms conference. 24hrs access. Avail Aug. MRT, convenient. Jo *****999 ORCHARD TWR/ THE Globe/ Arcade/ Central Mall (271-2000 sqft). Vacant. Avail immed. CBD/ near MRT. Call 9626-0521 ERA CHINATOWN MRT 1250 sqft $3.1K Paya Lebar Rd, Orion Bldg MRT. 2000sqft $3.6K.
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      729 15 534 OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT BARE OFFICE/ STORAGE Space to share Depot Rd. Up to 800 sqft. Individual door. *****762 LE SHANTIER -NOVENA MRT 740 sqft, New, 2-Rm. Carpark free. $3K Immed. Owner *****278 MACPHERSON OFFICE 570 sqft. Well done/ meeting rm. Free carpark. Tai Seng MRT. *****003 ALEXANDRA VILLAGE
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      677 15 535 OFFICE SPACE FOR SALE JOO SENG VICINITY Approx 1500 sqft. F’hold. 5 yrs old bldg. F/fitted. 2 attached toilet. Ample carpark. Near MRT. *****137 PN SUNTEC CITY. SELLING 1 whole level. ***** sqft. Rental $105K per mth. Good rental yield. $2050 psf. Eileen *****599 SUNTEC TOWER 1. 6415 sqft.
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      653 15 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT 537 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT 173 TELOK AYER. 1400 sqft/ $9100 (F&B) Duxton Rd. suit for wine showroom. 1000 to 3000 sqft/ $*****. Pagoda St. 1000 sqft/ $7500. Andrew *****886 CLASSROOM. SUPERIOR LOCAT I ON, 5 mins to S’goon MRT. Spacious class rm. Condusive learning
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      611 15 CORNER COFFEESHOP Beside Aljunied MRT. approx 1600sqft Good crowd. $15Kneg. Agt *****273 SHOPHSES JOO Chiat. Ground flr. 1200 sqft/ 2nd flr 1000 sqft. Bedok HDB ground flr *****604 S’GOON ROAD. GROUND flr 300/ 500/ 850/ 1800/ 2200 sqft. Suits all trades. HB *****270 NEW SOUTHBANK194 sqft Ground flr. Next to
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      592 15 543 WAREHOUSES/ STORAGE SPACE FOR RENT 543 WAREHOUSES/ STORAGE SPACE FOR RENT 538 SHOP SPACE FOR SALE NIGHTCLUB SOUTH Bridge Rd. 3450 sqft. Happening location! $200,000 rental pa. 6.5% returns. Don’t miss! 6344-2266 TANJONG KATONG RD, Conservation Corner 2-storey shophse, F’hold, 2025/ 3983 sqft. Tenanted. Call Adrian *****588 **RIVER VALLEY
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      480 15 540 RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE SPACE FOR RENT TANJONG PAGAR RD. No. 2X, level 1, opp Church, 1300+ sqft. With grease trap/ exhaust. S$6K neg. No takeover fee. 8202-1111 Liu JOO CHIAT PL. Corner 5000 sqft. 2-storey, concrete flooring. Good location, carpark. Suits winebar, restn coffeeshop. *****441 ORCHARD MALL! FAMILY Expat among
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      153 19 730 SALES 730 SALES Fashion Designer Company Sales Executive (Department store) Sales experience in Ladies Fashion Sales oriented, able to work in teams, friendly Bilingual,Min Sec education Salary up to $1500pm 6 days/ 8hrs shift Position only open to S’porean/ PR M’sian with SPM Call Trisha *****110 for interview or
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      552 20 730 SALES Ladies’ Fashion Retail Chain Retail Assistant (Full Time/Part Time) Jurong Point #01-08 Sembawang SC #01-31 *****730 x 2/*****301 A Leading New Used Car Dealer SALES EXECUTIVE Possess Class 3 driving license Singapore PR may apply Highly sales driven Result orientated Address: #02-04 AML Building Ubi Ave 2 Call
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      529 20 730 SALES PRE-OWNED CAR SALES Exec Turf City. Basic+ commission. With/ w/o experience. Possess class 3 lic. Call *****039 OPTICIAN OR OPTOMETRIST wanted immediately by Yishun CCK optical shop. High salary commission. Call *****608 20 SALES PROMOTERS for advertising campaigns! $1700$2100/mth! Near Clementi. S’porean/ PR. *****292 LADY FASHION BOUTIQUE requires
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      284 20 734 CALL CENTRES/ TELEMARKETING BEST TELEMARKETERS WANTED $10,000! Cash! Top appt closed. SMS resume 8100-0909 NEW EXPERIENCED TELEMARKETER S Full/ part-time required. Tiong Bahru areas. *****330 EXPERIENCED HOME BASED Telemarketeers for insurance agency Mon to Fri. Call 9732-7010 736 CUSTOMER SERVICE An established Shipping Co. in Raffles Place is looking
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      375 20 742 HOTEL/RESTAURANT/ LOUNGE Asst Store Manager F B management experience preferred Energetic result-oriented team player E-mail CV to subwaytampines1@yahoo.com Full/ Part Time Sandwich Artist Friendly Responsible Meals Benefits Training Provided Walk-In Interview (Thu Fri, 10am-6pm) forSandwich Artist: Subway Plaza Singapura #01-22A, 68 Orchard Road Subway Thomson Plaza #01-01D, 301 Upp
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