The Straits Times, 19 September 2010

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  • 73 1 The Marvel superhero made a surprise appearance at the webs of hundreds of kite than The Promontory@Marina Bay yesterday, bobbing through the webs of hundreds of kite strings as more than 10,000 Singaporeans flew their kites at the NTUC Income Kite Festival. Adding to the
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  • 268 1  -  Elizabeth Soh All 229 passengers got a shock early last Friday morning when the China Eastern Airlines plane they were on caught fire five minutes after take-off. No one was hurt on Shang-hai-bound flight MU568, which had left Singapore on schedule at 4.35pm. Passengers
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  • 568 1  -  New top-level panel will be set up to advise on the breadth and scope of partnership Chua Chin Hon US Bureau Chief In Washington chinhon@sph.com.sg The United States and Asean will initiate steps this week to forge a strategic partnership, a move that will
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    • 181 1 DIRTIEST BEACH What a mess at East Coast Park HOMEPAGE7 UNESCO SITE Mohd Sultan Road temple wins the honour HOMEPAGE8 MAKE MEN PAY Enforcement, not more rules, the crux of alimony woes HOME PAGE16 PENANG PROPERTY? Dennis Chan says they are attractive INVESTPAGE29 $400,000 PROFIT Undergrad, 23, makes that trading
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    • 55 1 MR JOHN THOMPSON, ANYONE? They prowl Changi Airport with clipboards with fake foreign names. But they aren’t airport greeters.They are touts who can charge unsuspecting tourists $60 a trip, and they use cars, not taxis. HOMEPAGE6 F1 drivers away from the track SPORTPAGE38 PHOTOS: RAJ NADARAJAN, BENJAMIN NG, WANG HUI
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    • 718 2 At least 11 people killed in attacks by militants across the country AP AFP Reuters Kabul Afghans braved Taleban rockets and polling site bombings yesterday to vote for a new Parliament in elections seen as a test of credibility for President Hamid Karzai.
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    • 342 2 AFP Lille (France) A Frenchman who lost all his limbs in an electrical accident was swimming across the Channel yesterday, a challenge he had prepared for in the past two years. Mr Philippe Croizon, 42, set off from Folkestone in southern England just before 8am
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    • 659 3 Angry Chinese call on Japan to return boat captain, but situation is kept under control AP Reuters AFP Beijing Protesters in several cities across China marked a politically sensitive anniversary yesterday with anti-Japan chants and banners, as the authorities tried to stop anger over
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    • 262 3 AP Taipei The soaring gold price might seem like a gift from the gods for the Taiwanese temples that used the precious metal to build giant statues of deities years ago. But some temples on the island have reinforced security around their gold
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    • 761 4  -  New Singaporeans urged to contribute and integrate with Singapore society Elgin Toh elgintoh@sph.com.sg Four years ago, at Singapore’s Registry of Marriages, they made their wedding vows. Yesterday, IT professional Suhairy Sukiat, 36, from Indonesia, and accountant Zhang Hui, 31, from China, took another
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    • 580 4  -  Elgin Toh Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong issued this clarion call last night: It is time the young took up the mantle of grassroots volunteer work. Under the People’s Association (PA), the older generation of grassroots leaders shouldered the task of making neighbourhoods not just
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    • [ special report: taxi touts ]
      • 1178 6  -  Touts now use cars and minibuses, and they target tourists and those in a hurry Elizabeth Soh esoh@sph.com.sg He looks like any other airport greeter, holding a placard with a name. But the giveaway comes when he whispers to arriving visitors: “Taxi, taxi? Only $35 to
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    • 824 7  -  East Coast Park beach is Singapore’s dirtiest, due to seaborne garbage and human litter Melissa Pang melpang@sph.com.sg Flotsam and Jetsam may be just a pair of evil eels in a popular Disney cartoon movie, but flotsam and jetsam are real problems for Singapore’s
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    • 938 8  -  105-year-old Hong San See receives world heritage award after full-scale restoration work Yen Feng zengyan@sph.com.sg It began with termites attacking the 105-year-old temple’s roof four years ago. It ended on a high note: one of the world’s top awards for heritage conservation. Hong San See,
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    • 280 8  -  Melissa Pang Life for children from financially strapped families can be difficult. Well aware of this, a company specialising in educational tours for schools, International Paradise Connexions (IPC), decided to contribute to The Straits Times School Pocket Money Fund. “A lot of students
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    • 868 10  -  They do not come under new rules so some groups use them to ease space woes Yen Feng zengyan@sph.com. sg Some churchgoers may be going back to school, likely on weekends and with Bibles in hand. Their churches, the smaller ones without their
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    • 434 10  -  Goh Chin Lian The motorcar may be king in next weekend’s Formula 1 races here, but several hundred motorists will leave their metallic rides at home this Wednesday. This is when more than 200 motorists mark the revived Car Free Day with the Automobile Association
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    • 320 10 Mr Lim Thiam Beng had never taken the MRT in his life until last month. That was because he had hurt his knee in a fall in July, and his doctor had advised him to stay off driving and walk more instead. Mr
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    • 1182 13  -  New motor sport is gaining popularity despite lack of any practice tracks here Amanda Tan tamanda@sph.com.sg Formula One (F1) fever will soon be gripping the nation. It’ll be all about speed, car control, technique and performance. But for a growing group of motor sports enthusiasts,
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    • 565 14  -  Those who are caught face stiff penalties, but some employers say they do it because of flexibility, convenience and cost savings Irene Tham itham@sph.com.sg Part-time maids are available here, so why do people still risk facing the stiff penalties by hiring moonlighting foreign maids
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    • 110 14 Hundreds of colourful lanterns flickered along the bay as more than 400 people, led by a rousing dragon dance troupe from Republic Polytechnic, made their way along the Esplanade waterfront by the light of the moon. The half-hour Moonfest Lantern Walkabout was part of the Esplanade’s three-day
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    • 1374 15  -  Focus on enforcement instead, say divorcees and lawyers of planned Women’s Charter changes Irene Tham itham@sph.com. sg More rules can only do so much. Instead, using the existing rules, start getting tough on the men who do not “pay up”. These views emerged among several
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    • 75 15 Police are looking for a 43-year-old woman who was last seen on the morning of Sept 12 on Sentosa. The bespectacled Malaysian national, Ms Tan Hooi Hien, is about 1.5m tall and was last seen wearing a green T-shirt with a white cardigan. She was also
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    • 165 10 CENTRAL SQUARE EC1 CENTRAL TO LONDON LIVING Exhibition on 17th, 18th 19th Sept 2010 11am 7pm Windows East, 20th Floor, Four Seasons Hotel 190 Orchard Boulevard, Singapore *****6 Located minutes from the City and West End Luxury 1-, 2- and 3-bedroom apartments Central to the development is a stunning garden
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    • 71 11 28th Oct 31st Oct The Mines Resort Golf Club, Malaysia See the world's top golfers at the CIMB Asia Pacific Classic, Malaysia. We know about the dedication. We know about the desire. We know about the supreme effort needed to win. The first PGA TOUR event in Southeast Asia brought
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    • 720 16  -  It will be a city thought of as cosmopolitan, not just Asian, he says in Moscow dialogue Jeremy Au Yong Political Correspondent In Moscow jeremyau@sph.com.sg Singapore will no longer be seen as just an Asian city one day, but as one that is regarded as cosmopolitan
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    • 358 16 AFP AP Taipei Forecasters in Taiwan and China issued alerts yesterday as the most powerful typhoon so far this year headed their way, churning through subtropical Pacific islands belonging to Japan. Typhoon Fanapi was 320km east of Taiwan as of 5pm local time
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    • 942 17  -  Perks go up as sugar daddies return with recovering economy GOOD TIMES IN CHINA Grace Ng China Correspondent In Beijing graceng@sph.com.sg As China’s economy roars back from the global economic crisis, Chinese mistresses are back in business again. After suffering a dry spell when sugar
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    • 597 17  -  NEWS ANALYSIS Peh Shing Huei China Bureau Chief In Beijing Additional reporting by Lina Miao Lina Miao After a summer of high-profile labour strikes, the Chinese government wants to give its state-run unions a makeover. Unionists are not supposed to be paid by the
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    • 1199 18  -  City abuzz with final preparations for the Commonwealth Games Ravi Velloor South Asia Bureau Chief In New Delhi velloor@sph.com.sg Ever been to a big Indian wedding? The venues are booked months in advance but the last-minute scramble never ends. Wedding homes are painted over,
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    • 719 19 Germany is proof that a rich nation can profit from China’s rise Washington Post Verl (Germany) As Americans fret over high unemployment and the prospect of another recession, an economic renaissance is putting Germans back to work and propelling the economy at a pace
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    • 193 19 Reuters Sao Paulo Brazilian oil giant Petrobras’ massive share issue could reach US$79 billion (S$105 billion), expanding what was already the largest stock offer in history in a possible sign of strong investor demand. State-controlled Petrobras said lastFriday itcould exercise a “greenshoe” option to
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    • 219 19 Washington Post Washington The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) last Friday proposed cracking down on tactics financial companies might use to conceal their debt levels. This is a response to concerns that firms most notably,Lehman Brothers used accounting trickery to mislead investors. Lehman hid nearly
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    • [ sunday people ]
      • 489 20 London French First Lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy was the target of a plot by former justice minister Rachida Dati, who wanted to oust her from the Elysee Palace and bring back the President’s ex-wife, an official biography claims. The book, Carla And The Ambitious,
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      • 229 20 AFP Reuters Los Angeles Troubled American starlet Lindsay Lohan has admitted she failed a drug test, meaning she may be ordered back to jail a month after she was freed on bail. The 24-year-old actress stressed that drug addiction was a
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      • 231 20 AP Las Vegas Paris Hilton will serve a year of probation and avoid a felony conviction under the terms of a plea deal worked out with prosecutors, following her arrest on drug charges in Las Vegas. The celebrity socialite has agreed to plead
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    • 559 21 Christianity’s role in public life is being questioned, he tells British lawmakers AFP AP London Pope Benedict XVI warned against the “marginalisation of religion” as he delivered a keynote speech to an audience that included four of Britain’s former prime ministers. The pontiff last Friday told
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    • 500 21 Singapore’s Ambassador to the United States, Professor Chan Heng Chee, spoke to The Sunday Times yesterday about the upcoming US-Asean Summit, and why such a meeting is valuable for both sides. Here is an excerpt of the interview: Q: Why is there a need for
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    • 256 21 Bernama Kepala Batas (Penang) Former prime minister Abdullah Badawi said Malaysia’s leaders have their own way of governing the country, and do not need any external advice. Responding to Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew’s recent remarks to The New York Times (NYT), Tun Abdullah
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    • 566 22  -  Group’s nationwide drive to boost support for using language to teach maths, science Hazlin Hassan Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur hazlinh@sph.com. sg A parents group that has been fighting for schools to be given the right to use English in the teaching of maths and
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    • IN BRIEF
      • 36 22 Reuters Tokyo Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan’s reshuffled Cabinet received a support rating of 64.4 per cent in a Kyodo News survey released yesterday, the highest since he came to power in June.
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      • 42 22 AFP Phnom Penh A Buddhist monk has been jailed for secretly filming hundreds of women as they bathed naked with holy water at a temple. Net Khai, 37, was jailed for a year for producing and distributing pornography.
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      • 29 22 AFP Srinagar Police fired on anti-India demonstrators in Kashmir on Saturday, killing three protesters and bringing the number of civilian deaths to 102 since June.
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    • 450 19 SOME SAY IT IS NASSIM HILL IN KL. OTHERS SAY IT IS RICHER. But what matters is what you think. And the rich heritage of Madge Road Kuala Lumpur is not lost on you, the road where generations of tycoons, decades of diplomats and dignitaries have lived, schooled and prospered.
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    • 777 21 C- ff/y cffear-tiebt to z v Mr Wong Teng Kay Mr Tan Cheng Song Chairman, Tampines West C2E Member, Tampines West CCC Member, Tampines West CCC On being conferred the Public Service Medal PBM by His Excellency The President of the Republic of Singapore From: Mr Masagos Zulkifli Senior Parliamentary
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 506 22 Weather Vane Cloudy Storms Bali London San Francisco Sydney Showers Clear Bangkok Chicago Phuket Rome Auckland Jakarta Stockholm Taipei Adelaide Athens Cairo Miami Singapore Today: Showers with thunder over northern, eastern and western Singapore in the late morning and early afternoon. Monday and Tuesday: Late morning and early afternoon showers
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  • invest
    • 1220 24  -  Before signing up for courses, scrutinise the trainers and their tools Lorna Tan Senior Correspondent lorna@sph.com.sg On a recent weekday evening, 50 people sat in a hotel function room, attending a preview seminar on foreign exchange (forex) trading. The facilitator whetted their appetites by highlighting
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    • 211 25  -  FINANCIAL QUOTIENT] Lorna Tan Where do you see this? In articles on financial education. What does it mean? MoneySense is a national financial education programme launched by the Monetary Authority of Singapore in October 2003. It pulls resources from both the industry and public sector to
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    • [ me & my money ]
      • 1307 26  -  Global financial crisis was good for SMU student, who owns a financial consultancy Lorna Tan Senior Correspondent lorna@sph.com.sg For managing his personal finances prudently, Mr Sam Goh won the Money Sensible Youth Excellence Award organised by the national financial literacy MoneySense programme in 2006. Back
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    • [ property ]
      • 224 27 MY SPACE Peter Wong tells Amanda Tan about the home he renovated earlier this year, after he moved back from Hong Kong, where he was previously based. Mr Peter Wong, in his early 40s, HR director Lives in a three-room apartment in Yio Chu Kang Lives there
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      • 725 27  -  Survey shows higher interest after cooling measures; many expect prices to stabilise or fall Joyce Teo joyceteo@sph.com.sg A Savills Singapore survey has found that more people are keen on buying a home in the next six months after the Government announced measures to cool
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    • [ small change ]
      • 1242 28  -  A condo with a sea view could serve as a holiday home or be an investment option Dennis Chan Deputy Money Editor dennis@sph.com.sg A serendipitous trip to Penang recently was not just an epicurean delight it also gave me food for thought. “This little island could
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    • 1229 29  -  Scholar on quest to fill gaps in story of these lost schools in S’pore Elgin Toh elgintoh@sph.com.sg Three months into his first year at Nanyang Junior College in 1979, Dr Neo Peng Fu recalls, his batch was suddenly told that their Chinese General Paper
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    • 1002 29  -  Charissa Yong In Beijing charyong@sph.com.sg The writer is a Singapore Press Holdings scholarship holder who is studying international relations at the London School of Economics and Political Science. She completed a six-week internship with The Straits Times’ China Bureau last month. Recently I
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    • 1238 30 Men behind controversial Ground Zero mosque are poles apart New York Times The two men behind the proposed Islamic community centre and mosque near Ground Zero are from different generations and distinct backgrounds the imam, 61, grew up in England and Malaysia and left
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    • 660 30 New York Times New York In a discovery that sheds new light on the history of Aids, scientists have found evidence that the ancestor to the virus that causes the disease has been in monkeys and apes for at least 32,000 years– not just
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    • 678 30 The Washington Post Washington When are the Obama daughters off limits to the public? The answer, apparently, is that it depends. On a few occasions when outside interests have tried to co-opt the popularity of Sasha and Malia such as when the Beanie Babies company
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    • 320 31 EDITORIAL The Singapore Sports Council (SSC) has set the bold target of a six-medal haul at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games. The first question many would ask is, isn’t that too ambitious a target, considering that the women’s table tennis silver at the 2008 Beijing
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    • 208 31 QUOTES OF THE WEEK “I think we are a very perfection-obsessed society, and we forget that in seeking and waiting for perfection for our children, we end up not having any.” TEO CHEE HEAN, Deputy Prime Minister, urging young couples not to put off having children “I am a huge
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    • 144 31 BLOGOSPHERE R21 films in the heartland? The logic of restricting R21 films in HDB estates is flawed. Someone who wants to watch an R21 film will not hesitate to go to the city to watch it. Protecting children is also not an excuse. Cathay Cineleisure is a popular teenage hangout
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    • [ YOUR LETTERS ]
      • 191 31  -  Syafarin Sarif In last Sunday’s article, “NSP introduces two Malay candidates”, the Malay Youth Literary Association was used as an example of existing Malay-Muslim community groups. However, during the National Solidarity Party’s press conference and in the context of Malay progress, I said only
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      • 90 31  -  Paula Tan (Ms) The article, “Why settle for less than your ideal?” (Aug 22), by Ms Amanda Tan is wise and sensible. Marriage is neither meant for convenience, nor as a way out for lonely souls. Wait, exercise patience. The person who complements and
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      • 341 31  -  Tan Siew Hoon (Ms) With reference to last Sunday’s article (“If I rest, I’ll slide downhill fast: MM”) and Dr Lee Wei Ling’s recollectionof her mother’s illness(“Difficult to accept a loved one’s suffering”; Aug 29), Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew had always
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      • 235 31  -  Rohani Razak (Ms) I agree with Dr Lee Wei Ling that doctors must learn to comfort when they cannot heal (“Heal when we can, comfort when we can’t”; last Sunday). My family’s 20-year battle with my son’s psychosis has left us extremely disappointed
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      • 210 31  -  Low Poh Lyn (Ms) I refer to last Sunday’s article, “If I rest, I’ll slide downhill fast: MM”. Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew stands, ever so faithfully, by the side of an ailing Mrs Lee, who had supported him quietly and faithfully all those years. MM
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      • 263 31  -  Rachael Chan (Ms) I refer to the article, “More retailers sold on cloth bags” (Aug 29). Despite these increasing initiatives by retailers and the spotlight on the global environmental situation, the number of shoppers who choose to say “no” to plastic bags
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      • 314 31  -  Gilbert Goh I refer to last Sunday’s article, “Jobs don’t come easy for mentally ill”. Employers usually shun the mentally ill, who are seen as unproductive and a medical liability. The public also fails to understand the needs and challenges of the
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      341 32 Each week, we publish an extract from a book that is topical or of general interest. Co-author of the international bestseller Nation Of Rebels, Andrew Potter writes in The Authenticity Hoax that many who are disenchanted with mainstream consumerism search out “authentic” experiences to find meaning and identity. This
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    • 962 32  -  Rules of a language influence how its users perceive ideas and objects around them ON WORDS Janadas Devan Review Editor janadas@sph.com.sg “Goodprose,”wrote George Orwell, “is like a window pane.” One should be able to see through it and perceive the world of ideas, things and beings
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    • 803 32  -  [THE EX-PAT FILES] Linda Collins The writer is a copy editor with The Straits Times and has lived here for 17 years. The recent changes announced by the Singapore Government to cool the property market, such as new restrictions on Housing Board sales, will have rocked
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    • 373 32 STREET VIEW “I believe they have come to believe that this is a natural state of affairs, and they can take liberties with it. They think you can put it on auto-pilot. I know that is never so.” MINISTER MENTOR LEE KUAN YEW, in an interview with The New York
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    • 1411 33  -  Aztech founder’s first love is electronics but he sees the need to diversify beyond IT Grace Chng chngkeg@sph.com.sg A glass showcase displaying Aztech modems and home networking products stands in the lobby of the Aztech Group’s office just off Ubi Road. A visitor would
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    • 435 33 You have built Aztech into a diversified company so as to manage the volatile IT industry. How do you ensure growth? In any business, you will reach a point where growth stagnates. Then you have to ask yourself what’s next: which new market to attack, which
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      358 33 HEADLINERS Peter Khoo Chong Meng Ex-SPH executive arrested The sacked senior vice-president in the English and Malay Newspapers Division of Singapore Press Holdings was arrested on Friday. He was dismissed after admitting to receiving illegal payments and misappropriating shopping vouchers. Khoo, 47, who has repaid $196,500, was the organising chairman
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    • 189 36 TV times BADMINTON China Masters Finals (Live, StarHub Ch211, 1pm). CRICKET Champions League Twenty20 Highveld Lions v Guyana (7.20pm), Mumbai Indians v Royal Challengers Bangalore (11.20pm) Live, mio TV Ch123. German Bundesliga St Pauli v Hamburg (Live, StarHub Ch201, 9.30pm). Spanish Primera Liga Hercules v Valencia (10.55pm), Atletico Madrid v
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  • sport
    • 255 36  -  Lee Min Kok Melanie Martens was determined to buy herself a gift for her 50th birthday. So she bought herself a hockey match. Not just any match, though. Yesterday, the 1993 South-east Asia (SEA) Games gold medallist rolled back the years to
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    • 934 36  -  Thedayprofile Park Kang Jin Given up at birth, Park is now a mentor to the kids at the home he grew up in Fabius Chen fabiusc@sph.com.sg When the curtains come down on the Great Eastern-YEO’S S-League season in November, most of the league’s foreigners will return
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      191 36  - HOT BODS Text and pictures by Lim Wui Liang If you or your friends fit into our Hot Bods Series, drop us a line and photo at stimage@sph.com.sg Alvin Looi, 31 Remisier Height: 1.78m Weight: 74kg Exercise regimen: Twice a week after work, I’ll go for runs of about 14km,
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    • 404 36 BADMINTON China Masters Super Series In Changzhou, s-finals (selected, Chn unless stated) Men’s singles: Lin Dan bt Wang Zhengming 21-12 21-17. Women’s singles: Tine Baun (Den) bt WangYihan 21-16 21-19. Men’sdoubles: Cai Yun/Fu Haifeng bt Jung Jae Sung/Lee Yong Dae (Kor) 20-22 21-13 21-17. Mixed doubles: Xu Chen/Yu Yang
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    • 536 37 S’pore GP will be the seven-time champion’s first race here as well as his first night race London Michael Schumacher may have 264 races under his belt and a record seven world titles, but the veteran will be a rookie when it comes to the SingTel Singapore
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    • [ SUNDAY PEOPLE ]
      • 168 37 One sparkling performance against Tottenham Hotspur and now Marko Marin (above) is the object of affection of some of the English Premier League’s biggest clubs. Champions Chelsea, Manchester United, Arsenal, Liverpool, and Spurs as well, are now considering signing the Werder Bremen midfielder. Marin
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      • 99 37 AFP What was supposed to be a routine goal celebration for Thierry Henry (right) anyway has left FC Dallas goalkeeper Kevin Hartman injured. After Henry’s New York Red Bulls teammate Mehdi Ballouchy scored against Dallas, Henry went to strike the ball again into
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    • 259 38 Life is more than just fast cars and championship points for some Formula One drivers. Here’s a sneak peek at some of the stars’ lesser-known sides Racing Moments Register at www.canon.com.sg/race to attend the Canon Racing Through Time Photography Seminar on Thursday at 1.30pm
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    • 527 39  -  National sprinter wins 100m at S’pore Open but is annoyed she did not clock below 12sec Chan U-Gene ugenec@sph.com. sg Singaporean sprinter Amanda Choo had a bittersweet day on the track on the first day of competition at the 72nd Singapore Open Track Field Championships yesterday.
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    • 236 39 AFP London Pakistan’s scan-dal-tainted cricketers are the subject of a new corruption probe after suspected irregularities in Friday’s third one-day international against England. The International Cricket Council (ICC) said it had launched an investigation into a “certain scoring pattern” that emerged during Pakistan’s victory at
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    • 385 40 They overcome a stubborn Wolves side to score three times in the last 13 minutes Tottenham Hotspur 3 Wolverhampton 1 The Times, London London Tottenham huffed and puffed and, for a while, looked like they had truly found their bogey side. Worse, fears about their ability
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    • 295 40 Results West Ham Parker 32 1 Stoke Jones 48 Everton 1 Wolves Fletcher 45 1 Tottenham Van der Vaart 77pen, Pavlyuchenko 88, Hutton 90 3 1 0 Newcastle Ben Arfa 45 Fulham Dempsey 56 1 Blackburn Samba 30 Bolton Davies 35 1 Aston Villa Young 13 1
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    • 513 40  -  HORSE RACING written by L Craig Brennan CONSISTENT galloper Hazza will be out to collect a winning hattrick when he contests the $95,000 Carlsberg Gold Championship over 1800m at the Singapore Racecourse this afternoon. The versatile Laurie Laxon-trained New Zealand-bred five-year-old was successful over
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    • 387 40 A WEEK can be a long time in racing and nobody knows that betterthan trainer Michael Freedman. This afternoon at the Singapore Turf Club, Freedman will saddle his promising four-year-old Zac Missile in the $95,000 Carlsberg Gold Championship, an Open Benchmark 97 race over 1800m.
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    • IN BRIEF
      • 63 40 Gombak United’s star midfielder Goran Subara is leaving the S-League for the lucrative Indonesia Super League next week. The Australian will join PSM Makassar for an undisclosed fee, after Gombak’s match against Etoile FC on Wednesday. Subara, 23, is said to have been offered more than
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      • 58 40 AP Sydney Usain Bolt is considering switching to the long jump if he retires from sprinting after the London 2012 Olympics. On Friday, the world and Olympic 100m and 200m champion said he would assess his career options after London, with an eye on
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    • 1057 41  -  He has his faults but, at 68, the Master of the Game still gets the better of his critics HEART OF FOOTBALL Rob Hughes stsports@sph.com.sg The Pope has been to London, but the big game today is up in Manchester. “This is the fixture,” says Alex Ferguson. “It
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    • 299 41  -  Jonathan Wong Manchester Last December, Giancarlo Bianchetti returned to his office in Santiago, Chile, to find an unexpectedgift a blackbox waiting on his desk. Inside was a football painted black with two small prints side by side the name of “Concha y Toro”, South
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    • 551 41  -  Jonathan Wong Park Ji Sung was born in the town of Goheung in South Korea. The 29-year-old eventually relocated to Manchester just five years ago. Yet he spoke not as an outsider about the longstanding feud between United and old foes Liverpool but as
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    • 1072 42 Reds need star striker to be fully fit and firing on all cylinders to be effective [THE BIG MATCH: MANCHESTER UNITED v LIVERPOOL London “Tarnished talisman”, “Torres in torment”, “No threat” not the headlines usually associated with Fernando Torres, one-part prodigy, one-part Anfield folk
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    • 729 42  -  Richard Jolly The sub-plot is clear. It has not changed. It is shaped by history, by a rivalry between the two greatest clubs in the history of English football. And it can be summed up by a scoreline
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    • 172 1 Fiona Chan Wanted: A life-sized doll that looks like me Page 13 More than 700 couples are getting married on Oct 10. But the Perfect 10 wedding comes at a price because hotels are slapping a surcharge on dinners held on the special date. JOCELYN LEE and HUANG HUIFEN report.
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  • lifestyle
    • hot
      • 1101 2  -  Singaporeans’ passion for foreign languages is fuelled by work, a love of the country and hobbies Corrie Tan corriet@sph.com.sg Singaporean Lu Lishan has set herself a lofty goal: to meet former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev in person and speak to him in perfect Russian. Ms
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      • 753 4  -  Located at Terminal 3, the 3-Top shopping mall has outlets offering off-season products at huge discounts, and shoppers love it Huang Huifen hfhuang@sph.com.sg It may be a gleaming, sleek landmark but Terminal 3 at Changi Airport is also a budget terminal at least when it comes
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      • 1529 6  -  Oct 10, 2010 is a special date as wedding bells ring for more than 700 couples here, even though it costs more to say I do on that day Jocelyn Lee,Huang Huifen jocelee@sph.com. sg hfhuang@sph.com.sg It is going to be a perfect 10 wedding for hundreds of
        PHOTOS: AZIZ HUSSIN, AIDAH RAUF, COURTESY OF CHAI YEE WEI  -  1,529 words
      • 581 7  -  Star Wars and Adam Lambert fans are among many who do their part for charity Nicholas Yong nicy@sph.com.sg The sight of an Imperial Stormtrooper strolling down the street with a gun would probably send most people running for cover. But when he is holding a
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      • Musical offspring
        • 334 8 Composer and concert producer Clement Chow and only son, singer, composer and musical theatre undergraduate, Benjamin Chow The local music scene sees young singers and artists who are carrying on the family business. Eddino Abdul Hadi talks to families for whom show business runs
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        • 269 8 Singer and vocal coach Babes Conde and son, musician Adam Shah When your mother is singer and vocal coach to the stars, Babes Conde, and your dad is Shah Tahir, a prominent music producer, it seems inevitable a career in the music industry will
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        • 369 8 Veteran singer, songwriter and musician Mel Ferdinands, his daughter, singer Gabrielle, and nephew, singer and musician Joe The Ferdinands brothers were a familiar name to local music fans and regular gig-goers in the 1970s and 1980s. Brothers Mel And Joe were discovered through the wildly popular
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        • 381 8 Mandopop club stalwart William Scorpion and daughter, singer-guitarist Zsa Zsa Scorpion They look quite the pair both father and daughter sport arm-length tattoos, dishevelled jeans and tousled hair. But that is where the similarities end. While dad William Scorpion, 48, is best known as the flamboyant king
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      • 1072 9 Basic Information Networks: Italian-American-Kiss-A** Club Uma-Thurman-4ever Club Aww-Somebody’s-Still-Squeezing-His-Old-Squeeze Club Relationship status: Listen, I don’t play favourites, man. I just call it as I see it, dude. Sofia’s Somewhere wuz good, bro. It wuz
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      • 913 5  -  The American capital is an ideal place to start exploring the historical spots and homes of former presidents Hikorei Hayashi WASHINGTON D.C. is much more than politics and museums. It’s a place for the good life and relaxation with parks, gardens and interesting places to explore just minutes
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      • 663 10  -  Meditation does not have to be spiritual and doctors say it helps reduce anxiety and improve sleep Nicholas Yong nicy@sph.com. sg Meditation is a millennia-old practice common to religions such as Catholicism, Buddhism and Hinduism. But practitioners and teachers say it benefits all, whether believer or
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      • 583 10 BBC News London Scientists have identified a gene that causes short-sightedness, a discovery which paves the way for treatment to prevent one of the world’s most common eye disorders. They are confident that drugs could be developed to halt the distorted growth of the eye
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    • family
      • 759 11  -  Doctors say babies can go out or travel overseas as long as parents take precautions Lin Wenjian wenjian@sph.com.sg Since she was born, eight-month-old Gwendolyn Ng has never been anywhere other than her grandparents’ home, just two blocks away from her parents’ flat in Bishan, and a nearby
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      • 748 11  -  Relatively Speaking Lin Wenjian Away from her windsurf board, Youth Olympic Games (YOG) bronze medallist Audrey Yong, like many other 16-year-old girls, simply loves her shoes. Especially high heels. But she is perhaps not so adept at slinking around in five-inch stilettos as she
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      • 746 11  -  Seriously Kidding Andy Chen andychen@sph.com.sg Parents, you are about to become a whole lot busier not to mention conflicted. The Censorship Review Committee released its report earlier this week. Generally, it recommended that the state hands over nannying duties to parents when it
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        1506 12  -  The San Francisco Bay Area is a bustling hub which packs a mind-boggling mix of sights and sounds Eunice Quek euniceq@sph.com.sg The picturesque view of San Francisco’s Bay Area belies the fact that it is the most urbanised region in the state of California. For analyst Clarissa Lin,
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    • reflect
      • 1057 13  -  I am known as a best-selling novelist but I have had my fair share of wrong career turns and dead-end jobs John Grisham New York Times Charlottesville, Virginia I wasn’t always a lawyer or a novelist, and I’ve had my share of hard, dead-end jobs. I
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      • 802 13  -  Fiona Chan fiochan@sph.com.sg For my husband’s birthday this year, I’m planning to buy him a life-sized doll that looks exactly like me. Okay, fine, I’m not really going to do it. But that’s only because such a doll would probably cost more than our combined
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      • 761 13  -  Colin Goh Recently, the Wife, Yakuza Baby and I went on a trip together that was… I don’t know what it was. Firstly, the trip was motivated by neither pleasure nor business, but rather, mortal terror. The Wife had been invited to speak and screen our film,
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    • relax
      • 359 14 1 MID-AUTUMN FESTIVAL BY THE RIVER One of the highlights of this festival is a spectacular lantern display along the Singapore River. Part of the Chinese Cultural Festival 2010, organised by Singapore Press Holdings Chinese Newspapers and Graphic Point International, with the Singapore Federation
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      • 611 14  -  Compiled by Magdalene Lum THE 26TH SINGAPORE FRENCH FILM FESTIVAL A special tribute will be paid to film-maker Jean-Pierre Melville at the 26th Singapore French Film Festival this year. Five of the director’s films will be screened, including one of his best-known movies, the gangster heist Le
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        137 14 This column features readers’ babies. Readers’ pets will appear on the last Sunday of the month. Send photos (at least 300dpi) and your baby’s name, age (must be under two years) and gender to stlife@sph.com.sg. Include your name, age, occupation and contact details, and type Oh Baby!! in
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        263 19 And so it begins again. Six novels, controversy, outrage and lots of hope. Which one will win the prestigious Man Booker Prize this year? This year’s Man Booker Prize will be announced on Oct 12. Already, it has sparked the usual hue and cry: Outrage from David
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      • 408 19  -  Magdalen Ng Writing the follow-up to an extremely successful novel can be daunting but Andrea Levy has shown she is more than up to the task. Her latest novel comes after 2004’s Small Island, a story of Jamaican immigrants in post-war Britain, which won a clutch
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      • 588 19  -  Akshita Nanda The decline of the French aristocracy and the beginning of American democracy collide in this highly engaging adventure by novelist Peter Carey. Carey. Parrot And Olivier In America is a riff on the life of Alexis de Tocqueville, the French noble and historian, who published
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      • 629 19  -  Stephanie Yap Imagine finding yourself on a journey, on foot, through a not particularly captivating landscape, with a taciturn, mildly repulsive companion. That would describe, approxi- mately, the first third of South African writer Damon Galgut’s In A Strange Room, a novel about a man who
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      • 568 20  -  Rachel Chang This ambitious third novel from British novelist and conceptual artist Tom McCarthy has been tipped as the favourite to win this year’s Man Booker prize. A gushing, critical reception has greeted the sprawling tale of Serge Carrefax’s short life: from his
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      • 463 20  -  Fiona Chan What does it mean to be Jewish? This unanswerable question is exhaustively and exhaustingly explored in Howard Jacobson’s ninth novel. Its main character, Julian Treslove, is a Gentile possessed of the sort of aimlessness that comes with having no real problems in
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      • 403 20  -  Andrea Ong Read this book like you are entering a room blindfolded. Forget the controversy surrounding the book (see story below), leave your preconceptions at the door and slowly feel your way around Donoghue’s potent, thoughtprovoking and enlightening novel. The bare bones of
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      • 986 20  -  Magdalen Ng Irish-Canadian author Emma Donoghue’s book, Room, has raised a ruckus. Nominated for the prestigious Man Booker Prize, it tells the tale of a five-year-old boy, Jack, who has been imprisoned with his mother in a small room since the day he was born, by
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        379 20  -  Christa Yeo Actor Daniel Jenkins (right), 41, joshes that he can absorb information by osmosis. He says with a straight face: “As a student, I discovered that just by buying a book on a particular subject, whether I actually read it or not, made me feel more intelligent and
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    • taste
      • 694 21  -  Popular Japanese bakery chain Pullman Bakery will open at Millenia Walk Huang Lijie lijie@sph.com.sg Fans of the yummy Hokkaido curry buns from Japan’s Pullman Bakery will soon be able to tuck into them daily. The popular bakery chain with two outlets in Hokkaido will open
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      • 609 21  -  Huang Lijie Joining the overseas celebrity chefs who have opened restaurants here this year is another well-known name: Luke Mangan from Australia. The chef, also a popular cookbook author and TV food show host, is launching Salt grill and Salt skybar at Ion Sky on
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        457 21  -  Wine Club/Jenny Schloss Vollrads Riesling Kabinett Trocken 2008, $26 Jenny Tan While most people are familiar with winemaking as an art, few realise how much work goes into the label design and bottle. Just like how a well-tailored qipao signifies Chinese chic, wine bottles from certain regions highlight
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      • 149 21  -  Christa Yeo Korean touch to Rockford Rockford, a wine maker from Barossa Valley, South Australia, is hosting a wine dinner at the Moomba wine shop. Meet Rockford’s general manager David Kalleske, and enjoy dishes such as Kore-an-inspired beef tartare, with farm-fresh egg yolk and scallions, paired with 2009 Alicante
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      • 943 22  -  Chinese dessert shops are starting to sprout again, and the new players also offer complete meals Huang Lijie lijie@sph.com.sg Traditional Chinese dessert shops are popping up again after an almost two-year period of cooling off. The newcomers include Dragon Brand Dessert in Havelock Road by bird’s
        PHOTOS: SUGAR GRANNY CAFE, FISH-CO, HONEYMOON DESSERT (HK), HONG KONG SUN KEE DESSERT, KIM HING FOOD INDUSTRIES  -  943 words
      • 552 22  -  Ask The Foodie Chris Tan QI have always loved those soft, warm peanuts served as appetisers at Chinese restaurants. I’ve tried to make them at home but with no success. First, I soak the peanuts in water overnight, then boil them for nearly eight hours. Finally, I
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    • 1822 10 PjK D15-16 EAST COAST I IfK D15-16 EAST COAST PjK D15-16 EAST COAST I PjK D15-16 EAST COAST PK D15-16 EAST COAST I PjK D15-16 EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE HOUSES FOR SALE Ufc? HOUSES FOR SALE HOUSES FOR SALE HOUSES FOR SALE HOUSES FOR SALE PropNex E-InFoSys Eastern landed
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    • 323 10 MEYER ROAD SEMI-D. Land area: 3000sqft. Built up: 3400sqft. 4 bedrooms. N/S facing 2½ storey Don’t miss! Agt 9021-8434. *****772 ECG DYNAMIC Alliance Renovated. 2Storey Inter Terr Changi. 2100/ 2000 sqft. 4 rms Near MRT, Amenities. Good Buy! *****772 ECG DYNAMIC Alliance Grab! Telok Kurau 2-Storey Semi-D 4000/ 3700 sqft.
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    • 341 10 CONSERVATION HSE Crane Rd! Spacious, nice! Very potential! Unique,convenient, NS. $1.98M. www.lionelloo.com *****592 BEDOK ENGLISH COUNTRYSTYLE Private Tranquility 4+1 bdrms Private Gdn with High ceiling Call www.steeve*****000.com TELOK KURAU SEMI-D Open Hse 2pm-5pm. 4500 sqft 3-storey. 7 big rms, ensuites, Rebuilt 10yrs, Park 3 cars. S$3.XM. 9680 9613 TANAH MERAH
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    • 408 10 JALAN JAMAL 5000 sqft Bungalow. Elevated. Walk to eateries lifestyle hub. Rare gem! Grab! View: RealStar 6100-8000 PRIME GOODMAN SEMI-D. 4000/ 4000 sqft. 5+1 Premium finishes. Windy. Face South! Offer now. View: RealStar 6100-8000 T. KURAU 4000/ 5500 sqft, 6+2, spacious rooms, entertainment imported fittings. Good value $3.xm View: RealStar
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    • 409 10 ***1800WOW BOEING 9117-7747 Spacious 5800sqft (6+1) 2½-sto rey built. +/-3400 land park 2. Well-cond 2yrs. Old Tampines Rd JLN LOYANG BESAR 3 Storey Terr Rare 2 spacious hall, 5 rms Pasir Ris Pk drstep Downtown East/MRT $1.XM neg *****448 HARVEY AVENUE 2-STOREY terrace. 2365/ 2728 sqft, huge garden! Renovated! Minutes
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    • 737 10 Jasmine Lim *****086 HSR Serangoon Garden Estate Brand New Designer concept 2800/ 4200 sqft 2½storey semi-d,mezzanine Modern living 2160/ 3800 sqft 2½storey semi-d. 5+1 ensuite Rare! Resort style terr 1840/ 3000 sqft. 2½storey 5+1 rms. Modern contemporary 2½storey corner 2640/ 4000sqft Rare! 2½storey semi-d basement lift 4000 sqft. $2.xM Design
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    • 1648 11 D19-20 SERANGOON THOMSON HOUSES FOR SALE D19-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON HOUSES FOR SALE D19-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON HOUSES FOR SALE D19-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON HOUSES FOR SALE D19-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON HOUSES FOR SALE D19-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON HOUSES FOR SALE PropNex E-IllFoSys North-Eastern landed Nothing Beats the Orchestrated System of ALL Districts Landed Specialists
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    • 313 11 FULTON HILL CORNER terr. Off Thomson. Rebuilt. 6 bdrm/6 bath. 3300/ 4300 sq.ft. Wide frontage, value $3M. 9111 1866 $2.XM JALAN MERDU 4500 sqft 2/storey semi-d, 5+1, huge car porch/ yard. Near MRT/ school/ shpg mall. 9688-5988 Latour $5.XM ONLY! 3/STOREY Bunglw Paya Lebar Cres. Land 7800 sqft. F’hold, 7+1+1
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    • 324 11 GLOBAL ELITE TEAM. Left 7 units of Cluster terraces Upp Seragoon Rd. Pls register now for VVIP launch 9028-1308. E-INFOSYS $1.6XM UP. D.19 Corner Terr 3-storey. Land 3800/ 3000 sqft. 6-rms. Selling below bank valuation. Grab Now! REALTY PARK 2-STOREY Terrace mins walk to hougang MRT. Land 1921sqft 3+1 face
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    • 281 11 NEW LIST!!! WALK to Chomp Chomp mall/ SGCC! 1 storey orig terr 2160sqft/ semi-d conversion. S’goon Gdn *****055 MODERN LIVING 2½ storey semid Li Hwan Est. F’hold 3510/ 4600sqft. 6+1 rms. Featured in magazine. Cul de sac *****055 LI HWAN EST 2½ storey corner terr. F’hold land 2270/3200sqft. Corner plot,
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    • 516 11 ***SINGLE-STOREY TERR 2012 sqft AMK Ave 2. F¡¯holdhigh/ regular land. 1km to St Nicholas Thomson Plaza 9181-1819 Colliers GLASGOW. 3-STOREY SEMI-D. Land 4000 sq.ft. 5+1 bdrms. Newly renovated. Move-in-cond. 999 yrs. HB *****332 Zick VVIP PREVIEW! GOOD buy! Choice Unit! Cluster Terr Upp Serangoon rd, mins walk to MRT, Amenities.
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    • 286 11 A 3½-STOREY F’HOLD designer Intermediate House with 40ft high ceiling and art decor interior. Call Owner *****877 1 YCK DRIVE. Beautiful! 4-storey cluster house, F’hold. Pte pool lift, quality furn, 3638 sqft $1.XM High yield, by Stanley *****184 BELOW $2M PRICE tag!Attractive 3-storey semi-d Kechubong F’hold, good cond, elevated, extendable,
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    • 614 12 D25-28 NORTH HOUSES FOR SALE D25-28 NORTH HOUSES FOR SALE 7 unit left! Hurry! Don't miss! MilNCHi-TOP S u Developer Sale. Freehold Inter-Terrace Platina Road 3 storey with Roof Terrace 5+1 Bedroom Private lift Designer Deco Co-broke welcome call Low *****000 8 Group WWW. .lowts.c OPEN HOUSE Sunday 1 -5pm
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    • 597 12 $5XX PSF ONLY! Bt Mugliston. 2Storey Semi-D. 6211 sqft. 4+1. Beautiful landscape. Quiet. Ideal for A A/ Rebuilt. *****003 $2.8M SEMI-D, 2-STOREY. Jln Jarak, Seletar Hills. F’hold. 1 yrs old. 6+1rm. 6 toilets. Roof gdn. Rosyth sch. 100% move-in NIM CRES. TROPICAL Bunglw! Land 7166 sqft, 4+Study Pool Gdn. Award
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    • 439 12 D01-08 CITY ft SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE D01-08 CITY ft SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE A D01-08 CITY ft SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE D01-08 CITY a SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE D01-08 CITY a SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE D01-08 CITY a SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE Private
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    • 259 12 ECG METROPOLITAN 9116-8040. 4 bdrm 1894 sqft. 2 dr. Spacious. High flr, Best view. $11xx psf up Redhill MRT.View by Appt today! CHEAP! CHEAP! CALL *****769 The Sail #5x, 2-bdrm. $19xx psf. Icon 1 loft/ 2-rm, $1600 psf. Citylights 1+1, 689 sqft, $14xx psf THE SAIL fall in love with
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    • 361 12 MARINA BAY RES. Penthse. Rarely avail. 3900 sqft. Duplex. 4rms. Amazing view! Others 1, 2, 3 4 bdrms on high floors. *****685 EMERALD GDN Value 2+study, 1033 sqft. $1.5XX psf. Tenanted till 2011. Mid flr. Future MRT. 999yrs. Nice view. *****663 CLEMENTIWOODS TO CLOSE! 4bdrm 1625 sqft, $1.5xM. 4-bdrms Patio,
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    • 291 12 $1,XXXK PARC CONDO. F’hold.Brand new. 3/4 rms. Pool view Hgh flr. Breezy.View Today 25pm. *****831 *****298 THE FOLIAGE $1.06M 936 sqft. 2+1. F’hold. Pool and Greenery view. Quiet. Windy. Estimated rent yield at 4%. *****900 DTZ REFLECTION KEPPEL Bay Breath taking panoramic view 6+1, 6 baths, pte roof terrace Jacuzzi
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    • 569 12 ONE SHENTON STACK 05, above 40 storey. 1119 sqft. Don’t miss! Cannes *****170 ONE ROCHESTER 2-BDRM, Stack 11. 1206 sqft. Very high flr. 3 mins to MRT. Cannes *****170 DOVER PARK VIEW. New list! 1248 sqft. 3+1. Quiet Vacant. MRT/ top sch. $1.19M 9005-9630 BEST 2+1 RM Deal Metropolitan 1066
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    • 599 12 •GRANGE RESIDENCES 2852sqft. 4+1. Greenery. Tenanted. Choice unit........ $9M •ARDMORE II 2023 sqft. 4+1. Brand new................. From $6M •FOUR SEASONS 2873 sqft 4+1 High flr Unblocked greenery......$8.8M •RIVERGATE 1496 sqft. 3+1, morning sun. Tenanted............................ $3M •REGENCY PARK 3649 sqft. 3+1, big land, unblocked, spacious........ $7.5M •THE ORANGE GROVE 2153/2691 sqft3+1/4+1.ShangriLa
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    • 709 12 Nassim Mansion 3477sqft 4bdrms High flr, bank value.......... $9.5m Ardmore Park 2885sqft 4bdrms High flr, cityscape............ $9.Xm Tanglin Res..... 2486/ 5000sqft The Claymore.... 2680/3348sqft Nassim Pk Res.3175/ 3477sqft Thong Sia.............. 2000sqft 3+1 The Beacon.. 1485sqft $1280psf Vinx 9889-1898 TATE RESIDENCES (Closing soon!) 3+1. 1894 sqft #2x-02 $2950 psf DUCHESS CREST
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    • 799 13 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE Sitting On The Golden Land! Ej Every Buyer Is Aiming At! I An Opportunity For You To Crab! Do Not Miss It!! Or You Will Regret! ORCHARD PRESTIGE CONDO AT 38 HANDY ROAD Beside
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    • 391 13 ST MARTIN RES 3rm 1528 sqft Tenanted Balinese Resort Serene Quiet Tanglin Mall $2.2Kpsf only Ronnie *****682 PARC EMILY 1733SQFT 4+1 bdrm $1680psf /Serene /Park MRT Beautiful Pool View 1 km St Margaret Pri /Ronnie *****682 D09 ATTITUDE Kim Yam Wow!! Where to find Prime area only $6xxk! 999 years.
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    • 347 13 FIRE SALES, 6TH Ave Residences Penthouse, 2605 sqft, 3+Study. Selling below $3.35m valuation. Call *****465 VALLEY PARK CONDO Rare 3Bdrms. 1,356 sqftBright Breezy Near Great World City. Great View.Sebastian 9188-9119 Savills RIVERGATE *****135. VIDEO/ PIC: www.AxisRealty.sg. Stack 15 $2.7M. Stack 04 $2.72M. Stack 11 $3.08M. Stack 12 $3.4M. more. URGENT
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    • 256 13 BANK’S AUCTION 22/9 Cairnhill Heights 2-level penthse, 3671 sqft, 4+1. Lovely view, en-bloc potential. Colliers 9237-5332. BELLE VUE. ORCHARD, 2% commission to agt. f’hold. Just TOP. 3/ 4 bedrms. 1800-3500 sqft. Pte lift, resort living, 9026-4336 ARDMORE PK 2885SQFT 4+1rms 11/15. Prestigious Condo $10.5M Panoramic View.. Tenanted. Must View! 9852
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    • 360 13 ***MRT -THE CLAYMORE 2680sq.ft. 3+1 bedrooms Regency Pk balcony. 3175sqft 3+1+! Buy *****666 WATERMARK 2+1+ STUDY Balcony 1076 sqft. Tenanted 3/11. #05 No noon sun. Co-broke welcome. Sat 10.30am. Gerry 9783-6710 ONE TREE HILL Res Granges Rd F’hold, 2+yrs, Duplex 4+1. 4607 sq.ft, panoromic view, Walk to Tanglin Mall. *****566
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    • 295 13 ALMOST SOLD! VALLEY Pk. 1109 sqft. Tenanted $5K. 2+1 renovated. Mins Orchard *****148 EVR New release for sale L’VIV at district 11 Freehold development Exclusive 147 units 1 Study/ 2 Study b/rm 8 mins to Newton MRT Condo facilities Viewing by appointment only Jones Lang LaSalle Tel: 8511 5077 FREEHOLD
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    • 396 13 Last 2 Units dont miss it! >: 764 sf for 2BR 1324sf for 2BR Penthse 1 km to Nanyang Pri Mins walk to MRT stations Co-broke welcome I L s Group RGPS In the Heart of Bukit T!mah S&fe Don't Miss Out! Dunearn Suites ',only!^ F'hold apt with Facilities 2
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    • 403 14 **NEWTON ONE 2/3RM F’hold, Paranomic View Serious seller, MRT, Ammenities, mins to Orchard. Investment buy *****454 19 SHELFORD 764 sqft. 1 bdrm. cosy patio poolside laid-back with in 1 km to NYPS/RGPS. Few units avail *****047 DTZ BUKIT REGENCY F’HOLD. High flr. 3+1/4+1, 1399/ 1646 sqft. Renovated. Pool/ greenery view.
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    • 435 14 NEWTON SUITES F’HOLD. 1238 sqft. 3+1. High flr. Unblocked view. Tastefully furn. Sell vacant. Novena Square/ MRT neg THE HILLSIDE F’HOLD 1798sqft 4+1 Balinese Designer Decor Ground Flr Patio Gdn Loves! You’ll Fall In Love! *****828 MAPLEWOODS. 1787/ 2551 sqft. 4-rm. Full facilities. 1km to MGS. Beautiful view. Agt 6356-5766
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    • 853 14 D12-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/QEYLANQ PTE APTS FOR SALE D12-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/ 6EYLANQ PTE APTS FOR SALE vacanza@ea5tfl Resort Paradise Near Kembangan MRT t Launch'" 9 oon k FREEHOLD Condominium 473 Homes of 1 4 Bedrooms+Penthouses Plush Swanky Living Sprawling Land, Full Condo Facilities Billion Dollar Views Developer Sales Team Huttonc Amy
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    • 603 14 IfK D15-16 EAST COAST I fttk D15-16 EAST COAST PTE ARTS FOR SALE PTE ARTS FOR SALE NEW UNITS RELEASED18RANVJ NEW/ DEVELOPER'S SALE) IN, Good location near amenities, 8 mins to MRT. Exclusive 3 blocks 5 stys 161 units, Shops and Residential units. Studios,1 to 3 bedrooms 1 to 5
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    • 981 14 fftk D15-16 EAST COAST RVfei D15-16 EAST COAST Uf PTE APTS FOR SALE Uftf PTE APTS FOR SALE VVIP PREVIEW@Lor G Telok Kurau ;$5XXK rs 5 mins walk to Kembangan MRT > Within 1 km to St Stephen's Sch Co-broke agents welcome Book a NEW home With NEW measures And
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    • 305 14 D15 TANJONG RIA Condo Tg Rhu 1399 Sqft 3+1. Unblock View! Huge Living/ Dining. F/Facilities Walk to Stadium MRT *****883 SEAFRONT STACK 11. Full seaview 1604 sqft. 3+1. Above 16th flr. Selling at cost $1855 psf only. Best Facing. 9457 4455 DWG JUST LAUNCH GOLDEN Chance Bedok Res, ltd units
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    • 370 14 F’HOLD HAIG RES. 3 rms $888K. Heart of Katong/ Parkway/ Beach/ MRT/ Mall/ sch. Below value! Call 8112-6930 EASTVIEW CONDO-OPP Parkway Parade, min to Tao Nan, 2+1 rms 883 sqft, Pool/ gym. Excellent cond. Vacant. $918K. 9671-3228 D.15 F’HOLD VENTURA View. New! Pte, spacious 3-rm, 1205 sqft. Mins Eunos MRT.
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    • 566 15 SEAFRONT, 59 MEYER Rd. F’hold. Single level penthse with 4 bdrms. No west sun 4295 sqft. Sea view. 9090-2721 Sale/ rent. KATONG GDNS 4+1. F’hold. 1948 sqft. 2 ensuite. 2 studies. 2 balconies. Renovated. Open plan. Open Hse Sun 11-1pm. 9681-1296 COSTA DEL SOL 3+1, 1346 sqft, Country Pk, f’hold
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    • 463 15 ONE AMBER 4-BDRM. 1658 sqft, f’hold, just TOP. Pool view. High flr. Resort living. Full facilities. Serious seller. neg. *****756 COTE D¡¯AZUR,STUDIO, sea view, $9xxK 2+1, premium blk, sea, pool, city view, $1.3xM. Costa Del Sol 3+1 many units fr $990 psf. *$1.75M VALUE Sell $1.6xM@ Cote D’Azur -corner ground
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    • 506 15 D19-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON PTE APTS FOR SALE D19-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON PTE APTS FOR SALE D19-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON PTE APTS FOR SALE A D19-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON PTE APTS FOR SALE Tilt* Lu/vr=F^i_irsj m ■Ml B|1 jijj in £JSSJ5»«w. I ill Artist's Impression' FREEHOLD Within 1km to Rosyth School 1,2,3,4-bedrooms Penthouses Special
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    • 343 15 AVILA GDN. HIGH flr. 1755 sqft. Spacious 4+1. F/facilities. Well renovated. Bright, breezy. Pool view. Shuttle bus. *****012 PTP WHITEWATER 99. RESORT style 1142 sqft. 4-bedrms. F/ facilities/ near to MRT/ Golf Course/ Meridien JC. View to offer Grab! BLUWATER2 JLN Loyang Besar, near to Downtown East, min walk to
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    • 334 15 RARE PENTHSE Compass Hgts 4/3 rms. 2 ensuites. Bright unblocked. Link to Mall/ MRT/ interchange. $1.5XM. 9754-0309 CHEAP! THE QARTZ 3bdrms. 1044sqft High flr, A1 decor! Near MRT, no west sun, Asking $9XXK. Hp: 9008-2188 PN SUNGLADE PENTHOUSE 1776 sqft. 4rms. Duplex. Renovated, 1 min MRT NEX Mega Mall, amenities
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    • 417 15 ESPARINA NEW EXEC CONDO launching soon Sengkang. Many choices of units fr 2 bdrms to penthse. Near MRT. *****066 NEW EXEC CONDO. $6XXK up. F/facilities. Nice layout. Near MRT/ amenities. Enjoy $30K grant. Register *****950 PIN MANSION 1249 sqft. 3+1. F’hold. Spacious/ high ceiling/ near Kovan MRT/ amenities. *****188 www.evasek.com
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    • 1415 15 D22-24 WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE D22-24 WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE D22-24 WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE D22-24 WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE Ml CASA S3 M' tia Ui Ui 1 A MEDITERRANEAN GETAWAY YOU CAN AFFORD Fabulous pool view units available Walking distance to Choa Chu Kang MRT
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    • 1656 16 BEDOK J HDB APTS FOR SALE BEDOK HDB APTS FOR SALE BEDOK HDB APTS FOR SALE CATS Classified BEDOK HDB APTS FOR SALE BEDOK HDB APTS FOR SALE BEDOK HDB APTS FOR SALE GUIDE TO HDB TOWNS CLASS CODES SEMBAWANG WOODLANDS YISHU BUY IT-SELL IT-FIND IT CHOA CHU KANG BUKIT
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    • 266 16 5-RM BLK 470 High flr. Renovated. Bright breezy. Quiet serene. Spacious. MRT/ 24-hr eateries, amenities. *****283 5-RM PREMIUM. BLK 166B. 1227 sqft. High flr. Next to LRT. Valued $485K. Excellent cond. View by appt Sun 3-5pm. *****690 200% MOVE-IN! NEW list! 5’I’ blk 176A Edgefield Plains. High flr bright, windy.
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    • 467 16 5’S’ BLK 20 Holland Dr Pt Blk. 117 sqm. High flr. 100% renovated. Mins MRT/ Holland Village/ pool. Open Hse Sun 4-6pm 9843-7767 BLK 332. SEMBAWANG Exec Apt. 1453 sqft. High flr. Nicely renovated. Near MRT. $505K neg. Call/SMS to view. 9017-1652 Agt. BLK 339B 5-RM. High flr. Valued $415K.
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    • 519 16 PAXEL HDB!! 3A Blk 222 high flr .NS facing well renovated. Move in. Near amenities/ sch/ market View 2 to 5pm.Call *****887 PAXEL HDB!! 5I Blk 389 high flr corner. Simple Move in. With balcony. PR eligible. Near amenities View by appt *****887 PAXEL HDB!! 5I Blk 842 Corner unblock
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    • 887 16 P£ CENTRAL HOUSES Ktk CENTRAL HOUSES yy FOR RENT I UP FOR RENT Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES Townerville May, Towner, McNair Road Colonial, ethnic-style Conservation Terrace Houses 2, 3 4-bedroom units with balcony, courtyard and garden Beautifully renovated units from 2,162 to 3,524 sq ft Minutes walk to
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    • 617 17 CONSERVATION HSE $11.8K 3349sqft, 4+1, high end fittings Luxurious. Also for sale $2.88M www.lionelloo.com L1.*****592 D.16 KEMBANGAN. 2 combined bunglw Land 7350/built in 8000 sqft. $14K. Owner 9349 3054 COTSWOLD CLOSE BUNGALOW. Land 4400 5500 sqft. 6+1. Tip Top P/furn. Immed. 9002-5750 D.15 SEMI-D JLN Pari Burong. 4200 3600 sqft.
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    • 468 17 RARE! 3+1 AT Anchorage. 1810 sqft. Good renovation! Unblock. Shpg mall/ MRT/ mkt. Immed. Grab now! *****662 Jason PARC CONDO, WALK to MRT/ amenities, 3-bdrms, 1292 sqft, #22. Breezy,Sea, City, Stadium, Resevoir view. Danny *****777 THE OCEANFRONT Sentosa 3,000 sqft. High Flr. Full seaview 4bdrms maids rm. Full furn. Sebastian
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    • 642 17 CARIBBEAN 2 BDRMS. 893 sqft. choice unit. P/furn. Immed. Corp lease. MRT/Vivocity *****838 D.05 ISLAND VIEW Condo. 4+1. Big terr/ 3400 sqft Renovated Sea view. Pool. EW 9023 6540 OCEANFRONT SENTOSA Resort lifestyle. Just TOP. 1808 sqft 3+1 rms P/furn. $8.5K. 9159-3018 TIONG BAHRU/ LAVENDER. 1/ 2/ 3 rms. Near
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    • 595 17 THE QUAYSIDE 3-RM $8K/ Valley Pk. 3-rm $5.5K/ Pacific Mansion 3-rm. $4.5K/ Spring Grove 3-rm $6.8K. Call Shawn 9012-3503 D.09 TRIBECA. NEW! 1905 sqft 3+1 with balcony. Overlooking S’pore River/ City. Immed. $9.5K neg. Call 9007 3830 QX ST MARTIN’S RES 2-rm. Low-rise. Balinese resort-styled. 900 sqft. #02. Prime locale.
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    • 615 17 **WALK UP APARTMENT Near Beauty World 2000sqft 3+1rm $3.5k. Renovated, Avail immediate. Car park lot. *****966 AMARYLLIS. AREA APPROX 985 sqft 2+study. High flr, full city view, near MRT, full facilities. furn, immed. Irene 9851-4911 PANDAN VALLEY, old charm 4 bdrms. Split level. Immediate. 6500 sqft with roof terrace. Expat’s
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    • 1225 17 BEST RENTAL UNIT IN D.15/ D.16 1) Parkshore 2 rms f/ furn Immed 2)One Amber 3+1, brand new. 3)The Seaview 3+1. Immediate. 4)Pebble Bay 3+1. Avail Immediate 5)Mandarin Gdn 3+1. Part furn. 6)Seafront On Meyer. 3+1. New. 7) Waterplace 3+1. Avail early Oct. 8)The Tanamera 3+1 avail Oct. 9) Waterside
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    • 298 17 NEG!!! SERENITY Park 3+1 Newly renovated. Spacious, quiet. Unblocked. No noon sun. P/furn. Immed. F/facilities. 9011-8028 ORCHID PK 3+1. 1141 sqft. F/ furn. Nice/ well kept. Greenery view/ cosy. Avail Immed. Near Khatib MRT/ amenities. 8268-4011 PN NOVENA MRT, NEW Renovation. Novena Court, 3 rm 861 sqft. Jasmine Court, 3rm
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    • 483 18 2+1 TAMPINES BLK 165, near MRT, mkt, shops, mall, school, park. Renovated, aircon, furn. All are welcome. Call 8168-3637 SIMEI CORNER 5I. 128 sqm. Renovated. Aircon. Open to all. Lift level. Near Changi Hospital.Call 9766 3763 DTZ. EXEC APT 532 Next to White sand MRT, high flr Best view P/
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