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Title Section17 2011-02-08 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. MICA(P)108/11/2010 TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 8 2011 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS17 words
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Article56 2011-02-08 1 SOME hawker stalls here are sticking with the price hikes they introduced over Chinese New Year. A Straits Times check of 206 stalls at 14 food centres yesterday found that 15 have raised their prices permanently. Experts said their actions could spark a new round56 words
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Article, Illustration47 2011-02-08 1 EGYPT’S opposition leaders continue to press for President Hosni Mubarak’s resignation, saying government concessions to end the crisis are not enough. Meanwhile, many Cairo residents are itching for a return to normalcy as protests enter their third week. LPRIME PAGE A8 PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSEPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 47 words
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Article53 2011-02-08 1 IN ORDER to attract the best talent, some non-profit organisations are offering their top managers salaries that match those outside the charity sector. A check of the websites and annual reports of such organisations revealed that pay packages of $300,000 per year are not that rare.53 words
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Article60 2011-02-08 1 THE Nanyang Technological University campus will be remade in 15 years into a veritable lifestyle hub with accents on informal learning spaces and more interactivity among its users. Its students will practise cross-disciplinary learning on a campus replete with interactive classrooms, restaurants, cinemas, experimental electric60 words
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Article, Illustration960 2011-02-08 1 NIRMAL GHOSH - Fighting continues for 4th day, raising fears it could spin out of control BY NIRMAL GHOSH THAILAND CORRESPONDENT nirmal@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/ST.Nirmal With additional information from New York Times and Reuters BANGKOK: Fighting erupted for a fourth day yesterday between Thai and Cambodian forces near aWith additional information from New York Times and Reuters; ST GRAPHICS; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 960 words
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Article, Illustration65 2011-02-08 1 The glass facades at the entrances of the arrival and departure halls of Terminals 1 and 2 are being reinforced, as part of Changi Airport’s ongoing improvements to beef up security. It is understood that the existing walls and doors are being replaced with stronger glassST PHOTO: NURIA LING - 65 words
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Article, Illustration750 2011-02-08 1 CHONG ZI LIANG - LTA project to make public transport and roads barrier-free almost complete BY CHONG ZI LIANG ziliang@sph.com.sg ABOUT two years ago, wheelchair-us-er Ruth Yong noticed that it was becoming easier for her to move about. LiftsST PHOTO: BRYAN VAN DER BEEK - 750 words
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Advertisement102 2011-02-08 1 BUDGET PREVIEW SERIES Dealing with inflation in election year TABLE TALK: JACQUES ATTALI Singapore well-placed for a bright future On vacation but still working LIFE! PAGE C2 REVIEW, PAGE A18 PRIME, PAGE A6 BREAKING NEWS: www.straitstimes.com INTERACT: www.stomp.com.sg EMAIL: stomp@stomp.com.sg VIDEOS: www.razortv.com.sg NEWS TIPS: 1800-*****28 CALL 6388-3838 TO SUBSCRIBE OR102 words
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Article51 2011-02-08 2 WE SAY The dispute between Thailand and Cambodia over an 11th century Khmer temple is more about history and spiritualism than about legalities. That is why it has persisted. But the solution is to be found in legalities and certainly not in internecine warfare. L EDITORIAL PAGE51 words
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Article, Illustration27 2011-02-08 2 COLUMNS The first ladies of Malaysia and Indonesia are taking their share of the political spotlight, says Salim Osman. L REVIEW PAGE A1827 words
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Article, Illustration24 2011-02-08 2 India wants to replicate its grandest sporting moment, the 1983 cricket World Cup win, says Rohit Brijnath. L SPORT PAGE B824 words
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Article33 2011-02-08 2 OUR READER SAYS Singapore’s approach to racial integration is a healthy mix of tolerance with active promotion of the value of common destiny, says Steven Thng. L FORUM PAGE A1933 words
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Article, Illustration30 2011-02-08 2 www.straitstimes.com L Nirmal Ghosh on the day he met a revered monk who died last month, aged 97. L Tan Hui Yee looks into allegations of pollutive mulches.30 words
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Article, Illustration961 2011-02-08 2 TERRENCE VOON - It’s up to the fans to turn up and lift the league from its low point BY TERRENCE VOON tvoon@sph.com.sg THIS Saturday, make a date with the S-League. Yes, you heard me right: The S-League a competition Singaporeans have ignored and derided for the961 words
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316 2011-02-08 3 JAMIE EE WEN WEI - BY JAMIE EE WEN WEI MOST coffee shops raised the price of hot drinks by 10 to 20 cents over Chinese New Year, but some are making the increase permanent. While prices usually come down after the festivities, some coffee shops have decided not316 words
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Article, Illustration751 2011-02-08 3 JESSICA LIM; Goh Kai Shi; and Neo Wen Tong - Owners cite rising costs as main reason; experts expect more increases BY JESSICA LIM limjess@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Goh Kai Shi and Neo Wen Tong THE lucrative Chinese New Year period may be over for hawker stalls here, but some are stickingST PHOTO: CHEW SENG KIM - 751 words
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Article, Illustration746 2011-02-08 4 JANE NG - Exciting changes afoot in campus masterplan, and interactivity will be key BY JANE NG janeng@sph.com.sg THE Nanyang Technological University (NTU) campus will be remade in 15 years into a veritable lifestyle hub with accents on informal learning spaces and more interactivity among its users.746 words
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914 2011-02-08 6 LI XUEYING - BUDGET PREVIEW SERIES This year’s highly anticipated Budget will be unveiled on Feb 18. In a special 10-part series starting today, The Straits Times explores some of the key issues that are expected to be tackled in Budget 2011 and the possible measures the914 words
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Article142 2011-02-08 6 SINGAPORE’S Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) yesterday called on Thailand and Cambodia to exercise restraint and to resolve their differences, saying the clash could affect long-term ties as well as regional interests. In a statement issued in response to media queries, an MFA spokesman said: “We are142 words
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Article, Illustration973 2011-02-08 8 ANDREW RAVEN - Egyptian protesters demand that Mubarak step down immediately BY ANDREW RAVEN FOR THE STRAITS TIMES araven755@gmail.com CAIRO: Egypt’s opposition leaders have vowed to escalate pressure on President Hosni Mubarak to resign, saying that concessions being offered by his government to end the crisis are notPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 973 words
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451 2011-02-08 8 LONDON: Scientists in Britain have successfully tested a vaccine which could work against all known flu strains. The vaccine, if developed successfully, would prevent pandemics such as the H1N1 flu outbreaks of recent years. A universal vaccine would also save the time and451 words
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674 2011-02-08 8 NEW YORK TIMES AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON POST CAIRO: For the past week, President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt has veered between anger, a sense of betrayal and stoicism, say Egyptian, Arab and Western officials who have dealt with him. Known for a fierce conservatism thatNEW YORK TIMES; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; WASHINGTON POST - 674 words
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Article, Illustration105 2011-02-08 10 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L 13-year-old boy who got Aids through sex is youngest ever L Malaysian teen gang-raped in London MOST COMMENTED ON L Climate change: Asia battleplan urgent. Says careconnect: “It would be good to know how Singapore plans to105 words
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Article, Illustration509 2011-02-08 10 LONDON: A panel of British academics will soon submit a report on how to combat Islamic extremism on university campuses. The report, which has been in preparation for a year, is expected to be unveiled later this month, reported The Guardian yesterday. The509 words
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Article, Illustration795 2011-02-08 10 Tougher criteria for those that have failed to curb youth radicalisation LONDON: Days after Prime Minister David Cameron denounced the policy of multiculturalism as a failure at an international forum, Britain is walking the talk. The government has begun withdrawing state funding fromPHOTOS: REUTERS - 795 words
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736 2011-02-08 11 WAHYUDI SOERIAATMADJA - 1,500 hardliners attack Ahmadiyah followers, leaving three dead and five injured BY WAHYUDI SOERIAATMADJA INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT wahyudis@sph.com.sg JAKARTA: A day after members of Islamic sect Ahmadiyah were brutally attacked again, activists urged the government to take action and offer them more legal protection.736 words
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Article, Illustration422 2011-02-08 11 DHAKA: Shops, businesses and schools throughout Bangladesh were forced shut yesterday as minor clashes broke out during a paralysing nationwide strike called by the country’s main opposition party. Police had to fire tear gas at protesters in north-western Bangladesh. Thousands of riot policemenPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 422 words
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356 2011-02-08 12 GEORGE TOWN: Two workers on a Penang beach whose water scooter rammed into a tourist from China are under police investigation for causing grievous hurt, the New Straits Times (NST) newspaper reported yesterday. Penang police chief Ayub Yaakob said the two men from Myanmar,356 words
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Article, Illustration809 2011-02-08 12 Visitors throng area of volcano eruption, with locals quick to tap macabre market AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KINAHREJO (Indonesia): Javanese villagers who survived the violent eruptions of the Mount Merapi volcano last year are tapping the macabre market for disaster tourism to helpAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTOS: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 809 words
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Article, Illustration648 2011-02-08 13 CAROLYN HONG - Case of lawyer who collapsed in court sparks uproar in Malaysia BY CAROLYN HONG MALAYSIA BUREAU CHIEF carolynh@sph.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR: About a week ago, a senior lawyer collapsed while questioning a witness, creating a courtroom drama as his colleagues rushed to his aid648 words
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Article, Illustration399 2011-02-08 13 ASSOCIATED PRESS KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian prosecutors yesterday charged an opposition lawmaker with sedition, after he allegedly insulted the Sultan of Selangor amid a struggle for political control of the country’s wealthiest state. The prosecution increases tensions between Prime Minister Najib Razak’s federal government and oppositionASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTOS: NEW STRAITS TIMES, THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 399 words
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676 2011-02-08 14 KWAN WENG KIN - DPJ losses in key Aichi stronghold come as his ratings fall to record low BY KWAN WENG KIN JAPAN CORRESPONDENT wengkin@sph.com.sg TOKYO: Candidates supported by Japan’s ruling party were badly defeated in two key local elections on Sunday, dealing a further blow676 words
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Article, Illustration373 2011-02-08 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS TOKYO: Japan’ s Prime Minister Naoto Kan yesterday called Russian President Dmitry Medvedev’s visit three months ago to a disputed Pacific island chain an “unforgivable outrage”, media reports said. The dispute over the southern Kuril islands, known inAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 373 words
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358 2011-02-08 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS SEOUL: Thirty -one North Koreans crossed the tense Yellow Sea border by boat and arrived in the South, but have not expressed any wish to defect, Seoul’s Defence Ministry said yesterday. A spokesman, confirming a report in Dong-A IlboAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS - 358 words
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228 2011-02-08 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING: The number of divorces in China shot up last year a trend on the rise in the world’s most populous nation as men and women earn more and become more independent. A total of 1.96 million couples divorced last year, aAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 228 words
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Article, Illustration609 2011-02-08 15 US First Lady is pushing restaurants to offer healthier meals for kids NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON: United States First Lady Michelle Obama is in a push to get American restaurants to offer smaller portions and children’s meals that include healthy offerings like carrots,NEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 609 words
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316 2011-02-08 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE GENEVA: Human rights groups yesterday vowed to pursue former US president George W. Bush wherever he travels, claiming he cancelled a trip to Switzerland over fears of being probed for torture. Mr Bush was due to attend a fund-raising gala evening inAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 316 words
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402 2011-02-08 15 ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON: The Republican drive to cut spending, which begins in earnest this week, marks a political gamble that the public’s hunger for smaller government will trump its appetite for benefits, subsidies and other federal support. Representative Tom Price of Georgia callsASSOCIATED PRESS - 402 words
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399 2011-02-08 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE VENICE: Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi was dealt another setback as it emerged that magazines are reportedly in a million-euro bidding war for alleged pictures of him naked and in the company of young women. The alleged images were snappedAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 399 words
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483 2011-02-08 16 Move will create media group that can reach 270m people globally NEW YORK TIMES REUTERS WASHINGTON: AOL has agreed to buy The Huffington Post, the influential and rapidly growing news, analysis and lifestyle website, for US$315 million (S$400 million), the struggling United StatesNEW YORK TIMES; REUTERS - 483 words
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Article, Illustration378 2011-02-08 16 LONDON: Scientists have captured the first 3-D image of the sun, allowing them to monitor the kind of explosive activity on its surface which can cause disruptions on earth. Solar physicists believe the photo is as significant as those of thePHOTO: NASA - 378 words
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Article103 2011-02-08 16 REUTERS YANGON: The party of Myanmar pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi said yesterday Western sanctions on the country should remain in place, arguing the embargo affected the military regime and not the broader population. The announcement by the National League for Democracy (NLD), Myanmar’s biggestREUTERS - 103 words
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Article129 2011-02-08 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MANILA: The Philippines said yesterday talks aimed at ending a decades-old Muslim insurgency would go ahead as planned this week, despite worries over a breakaway rebel faction. Chief peace negotiator Marvic Leonen said his panel was set to depart for Kuala Lumpur for theAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 129 words
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Article, Illustration156 2011-02-08 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE RIO DE JANEIRO: A large fire has destroyed Samba City, a part of Rio de Janeiro where costumes and floats for the city’s famed carnival are being made. The disaster occurred just about a month before this year’s carnival was set to begin.AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: REUTERS - 156 words
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Article98 2011-02-08 16 REUTERS CANBERRA: The Australian government’s support has slipped to dangerously low levels following a summer of natural disasters and as Prime Minister Julia Gillard fights for a new tax to pay for flood and cyclone reconstruction. If an election was held imminently, she would be sweptREUTERS - 98 words
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Article102 2011-02-08 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange yesterday tried to attempt persuading a British judge to block his extradition to Sweden to face trial for sex crimes, arguing he could end up facing execution in the United States. Lawyers for the 39-year-old Australian are expectedAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 102 words
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210 2011-02-08 16 NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON: Scholars in the US believe Afghanistan’s Taleban has been wrongly perceived as ideological allies of Al-Qaeda. In fact, the guerilla group could be persuaded to renounce Al-Qaeda altogether, they wrote in a report published yesterday. Authors Alex Strick Van LinschotenNEW YORK TIMES - 210 words
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Article439 2011-02-08 17 ASEAN unity is again under strain as Cambodian and Thai troops keep up their animus over an 11th-century temple astride their common border. Ownership of the Preah Vihear Hindu temple had been determined in Cambodia’s favour by the International Court of Justice in a 9-3 vote half439 words
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Article, Illustration1818 2011-02-08 17 David Cameron - This is an excerpt from a speech by British Prime Minister David Cameron, criticising “state multiculturalism”, at the Munich Security Conference last Saturday. David Cameron WE WILL not defeat terrorism simply by the action we take outside our borders. Europe needs to wake up1,818 words
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Article, Illustration1410 2011-02-08 18 CHEONG SUK-WAI - TABLE TALK WITH JACQUES ATTALI BY CHEONG SUK-WAI SENIOR WRITER suk@sph.com.sg FRENCH economist Jacques Attali has seemingly boundless energy beneath his calm and considered exterior. His gravelly growl betrays nothing of this multi-tasking marvel. His shock of Einstein-like hair is, perhaps, the only giveaway thatPHOTO: JOSEPH NAIR FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 1,410 words
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Article, Illustration970 2011-02-08 18 SALIM OSMAN - BY SALIM OSMAN SENIOR WRITER salim@sph.com.sg THEY are always seen by the sides of their husbands. Being loyal consorts, the two women support their husbands in running Malaysia and Indonesia. Now, both Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor, 59, and Ibu Ani Yudhoyono, 58, arePHOTOS: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS - 970 words
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Article285 2011-02-08 19 Dr Steven Thng - INTEGRATION Dr Steven Thng I AM a firm believer in the adage: Too much of a good thing can be bad. This applies to political and social ideals as much as it applies to food I love laksa but too much of it clogs my285 words
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Article55 2011-02-08 19 More letters on www.straitstimes.com 1 MR ALVYN CHEONG: Long wait to book a cab 2 MR PATRICK TAN: The surcharge menace 3 MADAM SALLY ONG: Conflicting advice, inflexible service at bank 4 MS CHRISTINA CHEANG: Science Centre and Snow City the good and bad 5 MR GOPINATH MENON:55 words
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194 2011-02-08 19 Bruce Robinson - Bruce Robinson Dean, Sydney Medical School The University of Sydney THE report by Mr Jonathan Pearlman (“No internships for foreign medical students in Australia”; Jan 25) gives the completely inaccurate impression that foreign medical students are not being provided with internships after194 words
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164 2011-02-08 19 Heng Cho Choon - Heng Cho Choon LAST Thursday’s report (“Clamour to learn Chinese language at global schools”) is a timely reminder to Chinese Singaporean parents to encourage their children to make a more concerted effort to learn Chinese, which is becoming increasingly important. The Chinese make164 words
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300 2011-02-08 19 Hazlianah Traugott-Hazlie (Mrs - Hazlianah Traugott-Hazlie (Mrs) I NEVER fail to get into arguments with bus drivers each time I board a bus with my baby and stroller. While the MRT has improved greatly with the addition of lifts at every station, travelling on public300 words
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Article59 2011-02-08 19 Letters should be sent only to The Straits Times. They should be no longer than 400 words and must include the writer’s full name, address and phone numbers. The Forum editor reserves the right to edit a letter. For women, please indicate Miss, Ms, Mrs or Madam. Please59 words
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294 2011-02-08 19 Captain Shashi Kumar - Captain Shashi Kumar Mumbai, India ON DEC 31, around 10pm, my family and I boarded a TransCab taxi at Riverview Hotel to see the Merlion at Marina Bay. I sat in front and placed my camcorder at my feet. The cabby kept294 words
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150 2011-02-08 19 Taxi fare MR PATRICK TAN: “The reason cabbies prefer bookings over casual street fares is the multitude of surcharges they earn from taking booked calls (‘More book taxis in stronger economy’; Jan 18). After having150 words
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389 2011-02-08 19 Jennifer Lee (Ms - Jennifer Lee (Ms) Founder, Project: FIN MR KIRK Leech responded to British chef Gordon Ramsay’s comment that shark’s fin soup “tastes of nothing”, with the statement: “Food is a matter of personal taste, and Ramsay can have his opinion.” (“One man’s delicacy, another’s poison389 words
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Article, Illustration731 2011-02-08 1 JUDITH TAN - Salaries can go up to $300k a year at some non-profit organisations BY JUDITH TAN juditht@sph.com.sg NON-PROFIT organisations are offering their top managers salaries that match those outside the charity sector to attract the best talent. A check by The Straits Times ofILLUSTRATION: MIKE M DIZON - 731 words
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Article, Illustration118 2011-02-08 1 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L Man jailed three years for incest L Funniest Singaporean habits MOST COMMENTED ON L For better or for worse. Says purplepepper: “They said that plot ratio must be maximised to accommodate more people, but every time a118 words
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515 2011-02-08 2 SALMA KHALIK - Sitting down for long periods can lead to medical problems: Study BY SALMA KHALIK HEALTH CORRESPONDENT salma@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/ST.Salma GETTING up and moving about for a minute or two, rather than just sitting for long periods, could give you a smaller waist and515 words
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Article, Illustration71 2011-02-08 2 A Volkswagen car crashed into a drain just before the T-junction of Ulu Pandan Road and Pandan Valley at about 4pm yesterday. The driver was a man in his 50s. His son, who was in the car with two friends, said their vehicle had swerved toST PHOTO: SAMUEL HE - 71 words
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Article, Illustration723 2011-02-08 2 POON CHIAN HUI - POON CHIAN HUI HOSPITALS here are coming up with various ways to reduce the number of patients admitted through their emergency departments. For example, they are setting up mini clinics or observation wards that assess whether those who show up at the Accident Emergency723 words
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704 2011-02-08 2 CHRISTOPHER TAN - BY CHRISTOPHER TAN SENIOR CORRESPONDENT THE meter is ticking away for some taxi companies. Smaller and newer players are worried that they may face more stringent requirements when their current operating licences expire in the next two years or so704 words
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Article, Illustration574 2011-02-08 3 KARAMJIT KAUR - Works under way to reinforce outer walls and doors of airport’s Terminals 1 and 2 BY KARAMJIT KAUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT karam@sph.com.sg SECURITY at Changi Airport is being beefed up, with work under way to strengthen the glass facade at the entrance of the arrival andST PHOTO: NURIA LING - 574 words
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602 2011-02-08 3 GOH CHIN LIAN - BY GOH CHIN LIAN PUBLIC transport operator SMRT has raised the fare of all seven of its special late night bus services from $3.50 to $4. The increase, which took effect last Wednesday, put the fare on a par with that of602 words
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Article, Illustration648 2011-02-08 3 CHERYL ONG - BY CHERYL ONG DESIGNER Ling Teck Mong, 49, lost the use of his legs after damaging his spinal cord in a horrific traffic accident 30 years ago. He was a passenger in a truck. But that has not deterred him from takingST PHOTO: LAU FOOK KONG - 648 words
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741 2011-02-08 4 TEH JOO LIN; LIM YI HAN; Neo Wen Tong - Many take wait-and-see stand after agencies up pay for new hires BY TEH JOO LIN LIM YI HAN joolin@sph.com.sg limyihan@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Neo Wen Tong INDONESIAN maid Dari was not happy when she read newspaper reports that 17 maid agencies planned741 words
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Article, Illustration59 2011-02-08 4 A touch of laughter and good luck Five-year-old Tong Cheng hugging the Laughing Buddha statue outside the Skyline Building at Waterloo Street. A steady stream of people turned up at the building to touch the benevolent-looking statue yesterday. Doing so during the Chinese New Year period is believed to bringST PHOTO: JOYCE FANG - 59 words
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487 2011-02-08 4 ELENA CHONG - BY ELENA CHONG COURT CORRESPONDENT A PREGNANT Indonesian maid killed herself by jumping from an 18th-floor window after her married boyfriend refused to stop seeing another girl in Batam, an inquest heard yesterday. Ms Anis Dwi Rianawati, 29, is believed to487 words
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Article, Illustration331 2011-02-08 4 ELENA CHONG - ELENA CHONG A FORMER vehicle inspector was jailed 18 months yesterday for taking bribes in return for turning a blind eye to illegally modified cars. Mohamed Daud Nadzim, 45, is one of six inspectors from STA Inspection who were questioned by anti-graft officers in aST PHOTO: WONG KWAI CHOW - 331 words
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Article, Illustration459 2011-02-08 4 KHUSHWANT SINGH - BY KHUSHWANT SINGH A FORMER housing agent who cheated 31 foreigners out of a total of $75,750 in a string of rental scams was jailed for two years yesterday as a deterrent to other would-be con artists. Admond Huang Weilun, 24, was given459 words
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Article, Illustration561 2011-02-08 6 SELINA LUM - Condo residents seek $600k compensation for problems in 17 areas BY SELINA LUM selinal@sph.com.sg THE residents of Emery Point condominium have sued listed developer City Developments Limited (CDL), the main contractor, five subcontractors and the architect over numerous building defects. The condo’s managementST PHOTO: ALPHONSUS CHERN - 561 words
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532 2011-02-08 6 CHERYL ONG - BY CHERYL ONG TWO-ROOM flats typically attract fewer takers at build-to-order (BTO) launches, but most of the leftover units are usually taken up eventually. The Housing Board explained that this happens as buyers who first pass up on these one-bedroom units for their532 words
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336 2011-02-08 6 CHERYL ONG - CHERYL ONG TWO Housing Board build-to-order (BTO) projects launched in Yishun last month have met with a more lukewarm reception compared to previous projects. Yesterday, with hours to go before the deadline for applications, the overall oversubscription rate stayed at below two times336 words
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146 2011-02-08 6 SIXTY-three members of the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) are joining troops from six other countries in an exercise in Thailand. Dubbed Exercise Cobra Gold, it started in Chiang Mai yesterday and will end on Feb 18. It will focus on peacekeeping operations.146 words
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452 2011-02-08 6 POON CHIAN HUI - BY POON CHIAN HUI PATIENTS are being asked to start their exercise therapy within 24 hours of suffering a stroke, in a trial at the Singapore General Hospital (SGH). The research programme is looking into whether starting the therapy early can help452 words
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282 2011-02-08 6 JAMIE EE WEN WEI - JAMIE EE WEN WEI DINING and entertainment are set to take a bigger chunk of consumer spending in Singapore. In a MasterCard survey on consumer purchasing priorities, 74 per cent of respondents here said they will blow money on these items in the next six282 words
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Article, Illustration127 2011-02-08 7 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE STORIES L Reds fans furious over Torres’ ‘betrayal’ L Torres deal takes a new twist L My meddling nearly cost United: Fergie MOST COMMENTED ON L Title race opens up as United are beaten Says Bullethead: “Wolves have127 words
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Article, Illustration542 2011-02-08 7 Chelsea manager has to find a way to fit record signing Torres into the team LONDON: Outplayed and outwitted, but Carlo Ancelotti has remained defiant in the wake of Chelsea’s loss to Liverpool in the Premier League last Sunday. The Chelsea manager gave his £50 million (S$103PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 542 words
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Article, Illustration614 2011-02-08 7 LONDON: Suddenly the future at Liverpool without Fernando Torres is not looking so bleak after all. When the Spain international left the Kop, Liverpool manager Kenny Dalglish had insisted that no player is bigger than the club. However, there were fears that he would end upPHOTO: REUTERS - 614 words
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Article, Illustration519 2011-02-08 8 Kubica had risked losing right hand and needs time to regain full usage ASSOCIATED PRESS GENOA: Robert Kubica woke up from his coma yesterday morning after surgery but will need up to a year to regain the full use of his right hand. The 26-year-old FormulaASSOCIATED PRESS; Sources: FORMULA ONE, RED BULL, GIZMAG; TEXT: FENG ZENGKUN GRAPHICS: LIM YONG; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 519 words
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Article, Illustration892 2011-02-08 8 ROHIT BRIJNATH - SPORTINGLIFE BY ROHIT BRIJNATH rohitb@sph.com.sg EVERY four years for 28 years in India, in a quaint ritual, a group of men get dusted off like favourite relics and are hoisted into the cameras’ glare. Speak, these sepia-toned heroes are told, as they are892 words
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Article, Illustration412 2011-02-08 8 ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON: England’s preparations for tomorrow’s friendly against Denmark have been hit by four players withdrawing from the squad, including injured midfielder Steven Gerrard. The Liverpool skipper, who would have worn the captain’s armband in Copenhagen due to Rio Ferdinand’s calf injury,ASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 412 words
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74 2011-02-08 8 ASSOCIATED PRESS DUBAI: A United States army officer serving in war-torn Afghanistan has won the chance to play with former world No. 1 Tiger Woods in tomorrow’s Dubai Desert Classic pro-am. Lt-Col Michael Rowells, who has a nine handicap and is deployed withASSOCIATED PRESS - 74 words
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42 2011-02-08 8 ASSOCIATED PRESS AMSTERDAM: Arsenal striker Robin van Persie has pulled out of the Dutch squad for their football friendly against Austria tomorrow because of flu. He will be replaced by Twente forward Luuk de Jong.ASSOCIATED PRESS - 42 words
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42 2011-02-08 8 REUTERS LOS ANGELES: American backstroke specialist and fivetime Olympic gold medallist Aaron Peirsol, 27, has retired from competitive swimming because of a lack of motivation. He still holds the 100m and 200m backstroke world records.REUTERS - 42 words
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Article, Illustration421 2011-02-08 9 LEE MIN KOK - 5 S-League coaches on their football philosophies Part three in a six-part preview of the 2011 S-League season features coaches and two more clubs. Tomorrow: Club chairmen TEXT: LEE MIN KOK THE DRILL SERGEANT Lee Lim Saeng, Home United “The important thing is for theAND TERRENCE VOON ST GRAPHICS - 421 words
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Article, Illustration713 2011-02-08 9 FABIUS CHEN - New coach is confident despite overhaul of last year’s successful side GUGLIELMO ARENA (ETOILE) BY FABIUS CHEN fabiusc@sph.com.sg THE more things change, the more they stay the same. Or at least that is the hope of Guglielmo Arena, the man tasked with emulating the success ofST PHOTO: MUGILAN RAJASEGERAN - 713 words
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Article, Illustration648 2011-02-08 9 SANJAY NAIR, LEE MIN KOK - STEVEN TAN (TAMPINES ROVERS) RICHARD BOK (SAFFC) BY SANJAY NAIR LEE MIN KOK BEST remembered as the “super sub” for his heroic second-half performances during the Malaysia Cup in the 1990s, Steven Tan now aims to make a name for himself off theST PHOTOS: MUGILAN RAJASEGERAN & RAJ NADARAJAN - 648 words
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Article, Illustration435 2011-02-08 10 LIN XINYI - National paddlers feted at annual ceremony with three additional awards BY LIN XINYI linxinyi@sph.com.sg FENG Tianwei had extra reason to celebrate the Chinese New Year yesterday, when she emerged from the Singapore Table Tennis Association’s (STTA’s) Annual Awards Ceremony as the biggest winner. The world No. 3ST PHOTO: DESMOND WEE - 435 words
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Article, Illustration248 2011-02-08 10 ASSOCIATED PRESS ARLINGTON (Texas): Capping one of the greatest post-seasons for any quar-ter-back, Aaron Rodgers led the Green Bay Packers to their first National Football League (NFL) championship in 14 years on Sunday with a 31-25 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers. Rodgers, the game’sASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 248 words
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Article308 2011-02-08 10 American football Super Bowl XLV Green Bay 31 Pittsburgh 25. Basketball NBA Miami 97 LA Clippers 79, New Jersey 86 Indiana 105, New York 117 Philadelphia 103, Boston 91 Orlando 80. Football Dutch Eredivisie Groningen 7 Willem II1, Utrecht 1 Twente 1, Heracles 1 Roda JC 0, Arnhem 1308 words
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Article85 2011-02-08 10 Today No listings. Tomorrow Football Charity Shield: Etoile v Tampines Rovers (Jalan Besar, 7.30pm). International friendlies: Denmark v England (Live, StarHub Ch202, Thursday, 3.10am), Brazil v France (Live, StarHub Ch222 HD Ch255, Thursday, 3.55am) Thursday Basketball NBA: Chicago v Utah (Live, StarHub Ch202,10am). Golf Omega Dubai Desert85 words
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Article, Illustration43 2011-02-08 10 BOSTON: Rajon Rondo (centre), the National Basketball Association’s assist leader, being congratulated by teammates after he drew a foul against the Orlando Magic on Sunday. The point guard scored 26 points in Boston Celtics’ 91-80 win. REUTERS PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSEPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 43 words
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34 2011-02-08 10 Fifa president Sepp Blatter on the 2022 World Cup, which will be played solely in the Gulf state in the summer34 words
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Obituary1383 2011-02-08 10 OBITUARIES "The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not be in want. He makes me lie down in green pastures, He leads me beside quiet waters, He restores my soul. Psalm 23:1-3 PATRICIA ELLINGER GOH PEH CHOO Age: 77 Passed away peacefully at the home. May God bless her soul.1,383 words
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Article, Illustration875 2011-02-08 16 GABRIEL CHEN - Firms mull over issuing bonds to small investors after SIA, CMA success BY GABRIEL CHEN FINANCE CORRESPONDENT gabrielc@sph.com.sg SMALL investors looking for places to put their money could consider the corporate bond market, where they are likely to be spoilt for choice this year. BankersPHOTO: ISTOCKPHOTO - 875 words
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Article, Illustration112 2011-02-08 16 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L District 19 leaps into favour L Retail property market resilient as rents hold up L World economy set for recovery MOST COMMENTED ON L Sing$ hits new record high against US dollar. Says joey*****: “On the bright112 words
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528 2011-02-08 12 YASMINE YAHYA - Weak Wall St nibbles away at sentiment but analysts optimistic about long-term outlook BULLS AND BEARS BY YASMINE YAHYA yasminey@sph.com.sg THE first trading day of the lunar calendar started with a bit of a limp yesterday, with sentiment weighed down by Wall528 words
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Article, Illustration99 2011-02-08 12 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 1.39 billion shares worth $1.55 billion UP DOWN Gainers: 188 Losers: 273 Unchanged: 766 FTSE ST INDEXES Mid Cap Small Cap All Share Fledgling China China Top Oil and gas Points Change Points Change Points Change Basic materials -2.20 806.03 Utilities -4.47 -2.56 598.27 -4.22 792.7099 words
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Article226 2011-02-08 12 Tokyo Nikkei 225 Yesterday’s close: 10,592.04 (+48.52) Japanese shares rose 0.5 per cent on a weaker yen, upbeat earnings and signs of industry realignment in the wake of a proposed steel mega-merger. HK Hang Seng Index Yesterday’s close: 23,553.59 (-355.37) Hong Kong shares slid 1.5 per cent, with oil226 words
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342 2011-02-08 12 LEE SU SHYAN - LEE SU SHYAN PALM oil giant Wilmar International will invest US$900 million (S$1.18 billion) to build factories in Indonesia, according to an Indonesian government minister yesterday. Indonesia’s Industry Minister M.S. Hidayat was reported by Reuters as saying: “Wilmar will build six factories of342 words
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Article451 2011-02-08 12 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: FEB 7, 2011 Top Rises Feb 7 CENTS DBXT AUDMM 5SG$ ***** 422.0 1.7 IS S&P500 ***** 136.5 0.8 IS DJ US Tech 6904 133.9 1.5 DBXT MSJAP 10US$ 4201 130.1 2.5 GLD451 words
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Article99 2011-02-08 12 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES: (9AM): S$ TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Feb 7 2011 Selling Buying Aust dollar 1.334 1.259 Can dollar 1.315 1.265 Euro 1.766 1.699 Sterling pound 2.093 2.013 NZ dollar 1.01 0.962 US dollar 1.294 1.245 S$ TO 100 UNITS OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Chi renminbi99 words
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Article398 2011-02-08 12 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 241 183 CapMallsAsia 195 +2 8496 196 193 0.5 9.7 7573.8 425 346 5606 CapitaLand 361 unch 9828 367 361 2.9 13.8 ***** 216398 words
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Article654 2011-02-08 12 Mid-Cap 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 132 99 5600 Allgreen 109 unch 2478 111 108 3.7 10 1733.5 107 89 7533 Ascendaslndl 98.5 unch 1603 99 97,5 7.7654 words
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Article, Illustration982 2011-02-08 13 YASMINE YAHYA - Misconceptions about how exchange-traded funds work limit growth BY YASMINE YAHYA yasminey@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE was one of the world’s fastest growing markets for exchange-traded funds (ETFs) last year but the product’s issuers are still battling to convince retail investors to put their money in. ThePHOTO: REUTERS - 982 words
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329 2011-02-08 13 JONATHAN KWOK - BY JONATHAN KWOK MAINBOARD-LISTED United Fiber System (UniFiber) has said it is looking at all ways to repay a multimillion-dollar debt to avoid possible insolvency. The debt was the subject of a court battle in which the High Court ruled against UniFiber329 words
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Article, Illustration565 2011-02-08 14 2010 full-year growth hits 6.1%; 2011 target of 6%-6.5% within reach AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE JAKARTA: Indonesia’s economy grew 6.1 per cent last year, making it among the best performers in the Group of 20 rich and developing countries. Central Statistics Agency chairman RusmanAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: REUTERS - 565 words
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Article, Illustration284 2011-02-08 14 GABRIEL CHEN - GABRIEL CHEN DBS Private Bank has appointed two senior private bankers to its Singa-pore-based Indonesia team, as part of plans to expand its wealth management business. Indonesia, China, India and Taiwan are seen as priority growth markets for DBS, something earlier outlined by284 words
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Article127 2011-02-08 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW DELHI: India’s economy is expected to grow 8.6 per cent in the current fiscal year, a government statement said its highest rate for three years despite a series of interest rate hikes. The estimate for the year to March 31 was basedAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 127 words
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Article133 2011-02-08 14 BLOOMBERG TOKYO: The Tokyo Stock Exchange will shorten its lunch break beginning on May 9, a spokesman for the exchange said yesterday. The Tokyo bourse will cut its lunch break by 30 minutes if testing of the new schedule goes as planned, the spokesman added. OsakaBLOOMBERG - 133 words
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Article121 2011-02-08 14 REUTERS SYDNEY: Australian retail sales were surprisingly subdued in December and dipped for the final quarter of last year as a whole, as the rising cost of living and higher mortgage rates curbed consumption in a blow to economic growth. Yet other data out yesterday showedREUTERS - 121 words
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233 2011-02-08 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL: The South Korean financial authorities are investigating whether two Deutsche Bank units caused a stock market plunge last November through market manipulation or unfair transactions. Financial Services Commission (FSC) spokesman Ernst Lee said yesterday that the authorities are investigatingAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 233 words
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Article401 2011-02-08 15 CHERYL LIM - New projects draw buyers but market price-sensitive now BY CHERYL LIM cherlim@sph.com.sg BUYERS continued to pick up units at new condominiums in recent weeks despite the twin distractions of Chinese New Year and the property cooling measures. Almost half of the 320 units at401 words
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Article, Illustration512 2011-02-08 15 REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON: United States President Barack Obama said yesterday he wanted to lower the corporate tax rate and eliminate tax loopholes to pay for that, requesting support from the business community to achieve that goal. “Another barrier government can remove isREUTERS; ASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 512 words
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Article, Illustration268 2011-02-08 15 THE acting chief executive of Fullerton Fund Management, a fully owned unit of Temasek Holdings, has quit, just four months after taking on the job. Mr Choy Peng Wah, who leaves on Friday, took over in October after then CEO Gerard Lee joined Lion Global, the268 words
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Article, Illustration176 2011-02-08 1 I T’S good to be hardworking in school but you don’t want to hurt your eyes. My glasses are very fashionable, I know, but I do wish I had taken better care of my eyes when I was younger. I’ll tell you what I176 words
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Article, Illustration253 2011-02-08 2 SERENE LUO - ACTIVITIES BY SERENE LUO Jan 24 Adapted from Monkey Nuisance: Complaints rose 30% last year By Amresh Gunasingham COMPLAINTS of monkeys making a nuisance of themselves went up last year. There were 792 complaints last year, up 30 per cent from 611 in 2009. These monkeys brazenly swipePHOTOS ST FILE, AFP - 253 words
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Article, Illustration402 2011-02-08 4 MAVIS TOH - Jan 26 Rate is lower than in other countries, but has edged up since 2006 BY MAVIS TOH ABOUT one in four people sent to jail in Singapore is a re-offender. Among those released in 2008, for example, 27.3 per cent werePHOTO ST FILE - 402 words
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Article, Illustration443 2011-02-08 5 GOH CHIN LIAN - Jan 20, 2011 Govt to acquire 25 terrace houses and part of Marymount Convent to build new North-South Expressway By GOH CHIN LIAN SINGAPORE’S longest road viaduct will be built as part of the 21km North-South Expressway (NSE) which planners expect will slash travelling timeST PHOTO ASHLEIGH SIM - 443 words
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Article, Illustration441 2011-02-08 3 Little Red Dot brings you the not-so-fun facts about this dangerous illegal drug KETAMINE, also known as “K” or “Special K”, is usually sold as a white powder. Many young people take the drug at bars, clubs and parties to get “high” (aPHOTO GUANG MING DAILY - 441 words
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Article, Illustration538 2011-02-08 6 Serene Luo - Speaking Singlish will get you a warning from a fellow pupil at this school. By Serene Luo By Serene Luo AT THIS primary school, if you use “lah” and “lor”, or if “yew spik lyke dis”, a pupil will give you a warning not toPHOTOS CHIJ (KELLOCK) PRIMARY SCHOOL - 538 words
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Article, Illustration173 2011-02-08 7 Some people spend beyond their means and end up in debt. What’s that? You’re in financial debt when you owe money to a person or institution. Today, many young people spend more money than they earn. They have credit cards that let them do this but they endPHOTO ST FILE - 173 words
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Article, Illustration330 2011-02-08 8 Eisen Teo - Find out interesting facts and trivia about the neighbourhood you live in. This week, we visit Ang Mo Kio in the central part of Singapore. By Eisen Teo 1 POPULATION: 179,300 as of last year, or 95 out of every 2,000 Singaporeans, with Little Red Dot subscribersST FILE PHOTO - 330 words
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Article, Illustration134 2011-02-08 9 Eileen Aung-Thwin brings you news bites from the region DIVING and snorkelling have been banned at 18 popular dive sites in Thailand until the damaged corals recover. WHY IT MATTERS The waters around the affected areas are 2 deg C higher than normal, which causesPHOTO AFP - 134 words
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100 2011-02-08 9 A MYSTERY donation to a children’s home north of Tokyo was made in the name of Naoto Date, a Japanese comic character who is a professional wrestler. He wears a tiger mask (below) to hide his identity and uses his earnings to buy gifts100 words
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Article, Illustration138 2011-02-08 9 THE Korean entertainment industry has been rocked by recent reports of performers being forced to work long, punishing hours under “slave contracts”. Some of these contracts last more than 10 years. Chinese singer Han Geng (inset), formerly with Korean boyband Super Junior, sued hisPHOTO GLOBAL MUSIC - 138 words
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Article, Illustration882 2011-02-08 10/11 Kimiko Chan - Do you know what has been happening around the world? How do you feel after reading about these incidents? Write in to stdot@sph.com.sg to tell us. By Kimiko Chan By Kimiko Chan HAITI Children eat mangoes inside the hull of a ship in Port-de-Paix, Haiti. The CaribbeanPHOTOS AP, AFP - 882 words
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Article, Illustration264 2011-02-08 12 Ellen Whyte - Much of what we have learnt about the earth’s 4.5 million-year history is written in stone literally! By Ellen Whyte MILLIONS of years ago, plants and animals were buried under earth and water. Over time, their cells were replaced by minerals. The plants and animals turnedPHOTOS AFP - 264 words
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Article, Illustration545 2011-02-08 13 Many people in Singapore have to wear glasses or contact lenses because they are short-sighted, or cannot see things that are far away. Kimiko Chan explains the condition SINGAPORE has one of the highest levels of short-sightedness, or myopia, in the world. To understandPHOTOS ST FILE - 545 words
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Article, Illustration336 2011-02-08 14 TOURING JAPAN, ECO-FRIENDLY WAY Isabel Ong and Yeo Jie Kai, both 11, from Si Ling Primary School, won a trip to Japan in last year’s Panasonic-National Environment Agency Environment Champions Project Competition with their furniture made from newspapers and drink cans. They wrote to Little Red DotPHOTOS JOSHUA ONG ZHENG JIE, ISABEL ONG AND YEO JIE KAI - 336 words
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Article, Illustration545 2011-02-08 15 Manchester United player Eric Cantona kicks and punches fan during match London, Jan 27, 1995 FOOTBALL star Eric Cantona has been banned from playing after losing his temper and launching a kungfu-style attack on a fan during a match. The incident happened two days ago during aILLUSTRATION PAUL ERIC ROCA - 545 words
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Article, Illustration188 2011-02-08 16 Masculines feminine nouns Learning outcome Grammar LO2 Use nouns belonging to different gender groups ie. masculine or feminine (eg. son/daughter, lion/lioness) Nouns which refer to males belong to the masculine gender (e.g. son). Nouns which refer to females belong to the feminine gender (e.g. sister). Nouns which belong to thePHOTOS STAR MOVIES, REUTERS, MY PAPER FILE - 188 words
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Article, Illustration359 2011-02-08 18 Dec 9, 2009 Happily ever after Movie review: The Princess And The Frog Tiana (voiced by Anika Noni Rose) is a hard-working waitress saving up to open her own restaurant in the city of New Orleans. But her dreams take a detour when she kisses prince-turned-frog Naveen (Bruno359 words
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Article, Illustration437 2011-02-08 20 Everyone knows that magic acts are really schemes to fool the audience. One such trick is the classic act of a magician sawing a female assistant into half. It’s time to cut to the chase The idea for this magic trick was first found in theSOURCE AMERICAN HERITAGE TEXT TAN ZI XIANG ILLUSTRATION PAUL ERIC ROCA - 437 words
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Miscellaneous53 2011-02-08 2 ACTIVITY Do you know what the young of a monkey is called? It is called an infant. Test yourself to see if you know what the young of these other animals are. 1. Horse 2. Lion 3. Kangaroo 4. Toad 5. Sheep ANSWERS: Q1. Foal Q2. Cub Q3. Joey Q4.53 words
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Miscellaneous110 2011-02-08 4 ACTIVITY YOUR TURN See how well you understood this article by answering the following questions. 1. “About one in four people” translates to which figure stated in the story? to which figure stated in the story? leave prison? 2. “Recidivism” is another word for? 4. Mr Prem Kumar called our110 words
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Miscellaneous133 2011-02-08 5 ACTIVITY YOUR TURN The Government will need to tell the people in the area about the new flyover, as well as all the building works needed. In 100 to 150 words, write a flyer or pamphlet that could be put into the letterboxes of people living near the route of133 words
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Miscellaneous70 2011-02-08 6 ACTIVITY The article mentions how pupils will correct their friends if they speak Singlish. Can you re-write these Singlish phrases into proper English? 1. “After school, where you going?” 2. “Lend eraser from you can?” 2. “Lend eraser from you can?” £|OOL|OS J0JJ.E 6uj06 noA ©jb 0J©l|AA l-D SU3MSNV 3.70 words
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Miscellaneous59 2011-02-08 9 ACTIVITY Nature’s beauty often attracts tourists. However, the increased human activities brought by tourism often harm the environment. What are some ways that we can balance tourists’ demands and nature’s needs? ACTIVITY 2 Read the story above carefully. Do you think Naoto Date is a real or fictional person? Which59 words
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Miscellaneous111 2011-02-08 12 ACTIVITY VOCAB BUILDER Read the text and work out the meanings of these words: 1. Replace is another word for a) use b) swop 2. Huge means a) small b) very big 3. Nickname means a) sweet b) pet name NEWSPAPER CHASE Feb 12 is Darwin Day, which was named111 words
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Miscellaneous58 2011-02-08 18 ACTIVITY Do a comparison of the two movies by completing the table below. The Princess And The Frog Rapunzel A Tangled Tale Name of heroine: Name of heroine: Name of hero: Name of hero: Plot/twist: Plot/twist: Ending: Ending: Your review/comments: Your review/comments: Your rating (out of 10 stars): Your rating58 words
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Article, Illustration1457 2011-02-08 2 cheryl tan - Workaholics on holiday do not just ‘wish you were here’, they obsessively keep in touch with the office cheryl tan tcheryl@sph.com.sg The only time sales manager Daniel Pang has never worked while on holiday was when he was on his honeymoon two years ago.PHOTO: COURTESY OF RUTH LIM; PHOTO: ISTOCKPHOTO - 1,457 words
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Article87 2011-02-08 3 Passengers flying out of Singapore can connect to Emirates airline’s two new routes for Europe from Dubai later this year. From June 1, a new daily service from Dubai to Geneva will depart at 8.55am. Return flights will leave the Swiss city at 3.15pm local time. The87 words
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Article94 2011-02-08 3 It is still not too late to book a Valentine’s Day getaway. Worldwide Honey Tours is offering a three-day, two-night Valentine special at the new Ana Mandara Hue beach resort in Vietnam. The promotion starts at $824 a person and includes round-trip airfare on SilkAir, beach villa94 words
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Article, Illustration97 2011-02-08 3 AirAsia passengers from Singapore who transit in Kuala Lumpur now have it a lot easier, thanks to the budget airline’s new service, Fly-Thru. It allows travellers to connect to their next flight without the need for immigration clearance or a transit visa. Nor do they need to re-checkPHOTO: FRANKIE CHEE - 97 words
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Article70 2011-02-08 3 Cheryl Tan Lin Wenjian - Cheryl Tan Lin Wenjian Looking for a no-frills stay while you are in Malaysia? Budget hotel chain The Tune Hotels group’s new property in Kota Bharu City Centre is offering room rates starting from RM25 (S$11) a night. The hotel has 173 rooms and is70 words
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Article, Illustration522 2011-02-08 3 Bloomberg Berlin As China prepares to open what it bills as the biggest museum in the world, the Germans are the first to get a slice of the action in Beijing. The National Museum of China reopens on Tiananmen Square, near the Forbidden City, in April.Bloomberg; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 522 words
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Article, Illustration1145 2011-02-08 4 deepika shetty - A walk down memory lane in Cognac, the home of Martell, reveals a rich heritage deepika shetty deepikas@sph.com.sg If you are a cognac virgin like me, there is no better place to learn all about this fine drink than in Cognac itself. The mediaeval town inPHOTOS: PERNOD RICARD SINGAPORE; ST GRAPHICS - 1,145 words
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Article, Illustration506 2011-02-08 4 Deepika Shetty - Deepika Shetty French architect Jean Nouvel grew up in the region where Martell Cognac is made, so it is natural that he was familiar with the drink from young. “As a child I had no right to drink, but I could smell the cognac each time the bottle506 words
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Article, Illustration995 2011-02-08 5 Arm yourself with a daring spirit and check out four emerging tourist destinations New York Times The upside of visiting an emerging destination is pristine landscapes, reasonable if not decidedly cheap prices and the rare opportunity to experience the authenticity of a place beforeNew York Times; PHOTOS: BT FILE, ST FILE - 995 words
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Article, Illustration560 2011-02-08 5 Reuters London Love is in the air but book your romantic getaway for Valentine’s Day early to avoid becoming that couple having a spat in a restaurant over the expense and disappointment of leaving it to the last minute. Online travel adviser Cheapflights.com (www.Reuters; PHOTO: ST FILE - 560 words
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Article, Illustration116 2011-02-08 6 ‘I’m sure a lot of people don’t like me... but I wasn’t put on earth to be liked’ Actress Lauren Bacall ‘No, I’m not adopting a Mexican child. Adam Sandler adopted four last week and that never even got mentioned’ Jennifer Aniston (left) using her Just116 words
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Article, Illustration602 2011-02-08 6 rachael boon - It’s A Great Great World leads local flicks at the CNY box office rachael boon rachaelb@sph.com.sg It’s A Great Great World scored a great, great result at the box office over the Chinese New Year long weekend. Its takings of $730,000 from Thursday to Sunday make it theST FILE PHOTO - 602 words
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809 2011-02-08 6 New York Times London It was a classic tabloid scoop: a young woman’s account of a two-year affair with actor Ralph Fiennes, spiced up with racy details of what he liked to do and how he liked to do it. Three newspapers, TheNew York Times - 809 words
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Article, Illustration311 2011-02-08 7 Guitarist Gary Moore was holidaying in Spain when he was discovered dead Reuters Associated Press London Gary Moore, former star of the Irish rock band Thin Lizzy, has died in Spain. The guitarist was 58. Manager Adam Parsons told the BBC that Moore was found deadReuters; Associated Press; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 311 words
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Article, Illustration542 2011-02-08 7 Agence France-Presse Mumbai Bollywood actresses are refusing to bow to traditional pressures of marriage and family, with a new film on the subject claiming the change in attitude reflects wider shifts in Indian society. Turning 30, starring Purab Kohli and Gul Panag, follows aAgence France-Presse; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCEPRESSE - 542 words
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Article, Illustration481 2011-02-08 8 melissa sim, adeline chia - The actress, one third of cabaret trio Dim Sum Dollies, was to play a photographer in Closer. She is replaced by Tan Kheng Hua melissa sim, adeline chia simlinoi@sph.com.sg chiahta@sph.com.sg Emma Yong (right), one third of the popular cabaret trio, Dim Sum Dollies, hasPHOTO: SING'THEATRE - 481 words
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Article, Illustration1151 2011-02-08 8 roberta smith - roberta smith New York Times If art is among your full-blown obsessions or just a budding interest, Google, which has altered the collective universe in so many ways, changed your life last week. It unveiled its Art Project, a Web endeavour that offers easy, ifNew York Times; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 1,151 words
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Article, Illustration498 2011-02-08 10 boon chan - boon chan media correspondent bchan@sph.com.sg The MediaCorp Channel 8 drama Breakout was a knockout when the nominations for Star Awards 2011 were announced yesterday. The thriller about a diabolical villain’s murder of a family garnered 14 nominations, including seven in the acting categories.498 words
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Article, Illustration522 2011-02-08 10 Reuters New York Times Los Angeles Absurd, gauche and oddly appropriate. Those were some of the begrudgingly positive reviews of The Black Eyed Peas’ brief set at the Super Bowl half-time show in Dallas on Sunday. The chart-topping foursome descended on the stageReuters; New York Times; PHOTOS: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS - 522 words
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Article, Illustration216 2011-02-08 10 Bloomberg Wellington The Hobbit will begin filming in New Zealand next month, ending a series of delays brought on by a fire at a production facility, the director’s hospitalisation and a labour dispute that threatened to move the project. The first day of photographyBloomberg - 216 words
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Article84 2011-02-08 10 How To Train Your Dragon has swept the animation prizes at the Annie Awards, with the DreamWorks production winning 10 trophies including Best Picture at a ceremony boycotted by rival Disney. The Annies often are a forecast for the animated feature category at the Oscars. But84 words
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Article73 2011-02-08 10 Actress Tura Satana, whose exotic looks and buxom frame commanded the attention of viewers of Russ Meyer’s 1965 cult movie Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!, died last Friday in Nevada. She was 72. She was born Tura Luna Pascual Yamaguchi in Hokkaido to a father of Japanese and73 words
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Article45 2011-02-08 10 Aphex Twin, one of the most important figures in contemporary electronica, has been confirmed for a Mosaic Music Festival concert. The British producer and composer will perform at the Esplanade on March 19 at 11pm. Tickets go on sale from Friday.45 words
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Advertisement693 2011-02-08 7 OCEAN DRIVE @SENTOSA. Bunglw. 8000/ 8800 sqft. Resort living. Seaview. Best design, spacious. *****635/ *****996 AMPLE Properties *****651 Bt Sedap 16,000/6,800 sq.ft. big lawn/pool/5+1 ensuite.. Only $2?K Rebecca Rd *****/5200 sq.ft. 5+1, renovated, pool gdn..... $21K Coronation Tropical 8000/6000 sq.ft. 7+1, pool/patio......Only $2?K Bt Sedap *****/***** sq.ft/pool Barker 2000/2800 sqft.$9K/$13K693 words
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Advertisement583 2011-02-08 8 D.09 ELIZABETH TOWER Opp Orchard MRT. High floor 3200 sqft, 4+1 bdrms. P/ furn, Pool, security. Rental neg. IS 9851-2159 CITYVISTA RES Newton MRT/ Cairnhill Orchard. 3-bdrm. 2142 sqft. Just TOP. Pool view. Balconies. $9K. 9009-1513 ERA TANGLIN REGENCY 3+1 1410 sqft. 2 attached. High floor. MRT/ amenities. P/ furn.583 words
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Advertisement643 2011-02-08 8 GRANGE HGTS NEWLY renovated. 3000 sqft. 4 bdrm. High flr Mais. Jervois Mansion. 2600 sqft, 4+1 brand new, pool view *****339 90 HOLLAND BALINESE Studio F/furn. Immaculate. Pool/ gym/ tennis. Near Holland VIllage. $3.2K neg 9735-6771 sole agt UE SQUARE 3+1 rms 1528 sqft, Partial furnish, Full condo facilities. Near643 words
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Advertisement497 2011-02-08 8 VISION CREST 2-RM, 904/ 1001 sqft,f/furn, f/facilities, mins MRT Immed. $5.8K. 9237-7773 DTZ ARDMORE PK. 4+1. High flr. Panoramic view. Quiet facing. The Realty Exchange P/L 6467-0103 WING ON LIFE Gdns 3300sqft 3+1 Greenery. Well renovated. Large master bdrm. $12K. 8322 0722 HOLLAND CT 1346SQFT. 3rm. $5.Xk Designer decor! Holland497 words
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Advertisement674 2011-02-08 8 1) HUME PK 1. pool view, 4+1 RM 1582 sqft, P/ furn, immediate, 2)Signature Pk 1421 sqft, 3+1. Pool view. Hp 9878 0077 Nic Ee TREVOSE PARK Trevose Cres. 3+1, 1700 sqft. $4.5K. Immed. Bright, breezy, quiet. F/faciltiies. Call Fraser 9022-3875 KF NEXUS 2 BDRMS F/furn. Corner unit. Immed. $4K674 words
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Advertisement676 2011-02-08 8 TRELLIS TWR 1141 sqft, 3+1, High flr, nice view, p/furn. Full condo facilities. 10 mins to T.Payoh MRT/ HUB. $4.5K. *****556 CASA FORTUNA BRAND new. 506 sqft, 1bdrm. p/furn. Unblocked Near T. Payoh MRT/ Amenities. Avail immed. C9677-6428 DTZ SIMSVILLE/ PAYA LEBAR MRT. Fully furn/ Aircon. 4+1, Avail Mar Long/676 words
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Advertisement668 2011-02-08 8 MAKENA PANORAMIC SEAVIEW 4+1+balcony, 1776 sqft. Breezy, Cozy. Spacious. Nice facilities. P/furn. $6.XX. E.Chan *****879 DUNMAN VIEW, 3 rms, 1195sqft, P/furn, Rent S$4.2K, 2 yrs lease Near eateries/ good Sch, avail mid Mar’11. *****579 Jasmine POSHGROVE EAST 1227SQFT 3+1 $4.xk, bright, p/furn, quiet, near amenities, pool view, immed. DTZ 9652-9633668 words
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Advertisement622 2011-02-08 8 TAMPINES CT MAIS. Newly renovated. 3 bdrms. Vacant. Avail immed. $3K. Owner *****122 SAVANNAH CONDO PARK. 3+1. 1227 sqft. F/furn. rental $3600. Call owner 9647-6683 EASTPOINT GREEN 3RMS $3.XK Quiet facing. High flr. Windy. All races. Immed. MRT. *****486 RAFFLESIA, BISHAN ST 21, 3+1 bdrms, 1,302 ¨C1,324 sq ft. Mins622 words
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Advertisement554 2011-02-08 8 APPROVED 2+1 BLK 22 Marsiling Dr/ Blk 701 Yishun. 82sqm. Available 12 March. *****958/ *****940. www.anglaysee.com 5-ROOM BLK 501B Sembawang. F/ furn, aircon, near MRT/ sch/ amenities. Avail immed. $2.4k. Call Peter Tan 9023-3095 PN 3+1, WOODLANDS DR Blk 687C 3 mins MRT. Tastefully renovated. High flr.F/furn with aircon. Viewing,554 words
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Advertisement432 2011-02-08 9 NORTHSTAR AMK 473 sqft, sell with tenancy. Good investment! Top flr with balcony. Own toilet. Asking $260K! Ms Yeo *****997 **NEIL RD CONSERVATION Office 2½ storey. 3877 sqft. Nicely renovated. Tenanted. Good investment! $900 psf neg. 9101 1180 CENTRAL 883/ 926 SQFT premium. MRT. High flr, marina/ river view. Own432 words
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Advertisement299 2011-02-08 17 Established Landscape Company requires 1. Driver cum Maintenance Assistant 2. Indoor Plants Maintenance Worker Visit 20 Jalan Lekar, Singapore *****1 or call 6235 1000 for interview IMMEDIATE VACANCIES Changi Fixed shift fr 7am/3pm/ 11pm Aircon environment Daily $30++ above Full benefits. Pls Call 9187-9502/ 9335-9967 Urgent! Part/Full time Florist Part-time299 words
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Article, Illustration876 2011-02-08 18 Karen Leong - Here are three ways to expand your influence at work Article by Karen Leong Article by Karen Leong, who is speaking at the ST701 seminar, Communication: Your Key to Success on Feb 17. This is organised in conjunction with ASSAP 2011 the Asian Summit for Secretaries and876 words
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