The Straits Times, 7 April 2011, Afternoon Edition

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    17 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. MICA(P)108/11/2010 THURSDAY, APRIL 7 2011 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS
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    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Helping kids see better
      52 1 A NEW programme will see if spending time outdoors can reduce the likelihood of a child becoming short-sighted. Around 450 children, aged six to 10, will be selected for the year-long outdoor activities programme run by the National University Health System and National Parks Board. LHOME
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    • Article
      Lock icon Fewer upgrade to condos
      64 1 IT IS getting harder for HDB upgraders to own a suburban condo because of record prices and government cooling measures. According to property consultancy DTZ Research, seven out of 10 buyers of private homes in the first quarter of 2009 were HDB upgraders. By last year,
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      Lock icon Full contest in Sarawak
      63 1 BATTLE lines were drawn yesterday for the election in the East Malaysian state of Sarawak with a record number of candidates registering to contest every single seat up for grabs. The poll is widely seen as a barometer of voter sentiment and many pundits believe the
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      Lock icon China’s heritage dream
      57 1 IT’S A long line that has run through Beijing since ancient times. Now China is planning for the “dragon’s pulse” to be named a world cultural heritage site and it’s dead serious about the effort. A government office will be set up for the bid which will
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    Lock icon Leak plugged but N-plant faces new risk
    834 1  -  Build-up of hydrogen gas may cause explosion at Japanese facility BY KWAN WENG KIN JAPAN CORRESPONDENT wengkin@sph.com.sg TOKYO: After several frantic days, engineers finally managed yesterday to stop highly radioactive water leaking from a damaged reactor from flowing into the Pacific Ocean. But
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    Lock icon Aussie chief under fire for move to block merger
    706 1 IN AUSTRALIA AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS BLOOMBERG With additional information from The Australian SYDNEY: Australian Treasurer Wayne Swan came under fire yesterday for his decision to block Singapore Exchange’s $11 billion bid for Australia’s ASX, with criticism within the country saying the
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    Lock icon $75m fund to raise F&B productivity
    615 1  -  BY HUANG LIJIE THE owner of Chinese restaurant chain Putien, Mr Fong Chi Chung, is looking forward to buying a new automated vegetable cutter. The machine will free five kitchen staff to do other jobs instead of cutting 200kg of yam into strips every
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      162 1 Helping autistic adults find jobs IN MIND YOUR BODY Subscribe to The Straits Times. Get a gift and win cash prizes. Call 6388-3838 Now hiring: Teachers from India Kebaya parade LIFE! PAGES C2&3 PRIME, PAGE A9 BREAKING NEWS: www.straitstimes.com INTERACT: www.stomp.com.sg EMAIL: stomp@stomp.com.sg VIDEOS: www.razortv.com.sg NEWS TIPS: 1800-*****28 SILVER, THE
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        Lock icon The grass on the other side
        94 2 WE SAY Living in a more globalised age than that of their predecessors, Gen Y Singaporeans might be expected to have a stronger desire to emigrate. Yet, only one in five wants to relocate, according to a survey. Public opinion has taken migration into
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        Lock icon Finding true art
        21 2 COLUMNS Art should be attractive or stay in the rubbish dump, says Stephanie Yap. L LIFE! PAGE C6
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        Lock icon ONLINE BLOGS
        17 2 www.straitstimes.com L Nirmal Ghosh looks at the increasingly sceptical view towards nuclear power in Japan.
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      Lock icon Nothing personal – it’s just the news
      1070 2  - Nothing personal it’s just the news ST covers arts events it deems significant; it has no room for favouritism BY ONG SOR FERN DEPUTY LIFE! EDITOR sorfern@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/OngSorFern SPATS within the artistic community are usually like family disputes they seldom come to public light. But the libel suit artist Tan
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      Lock icon What it should have been
      115 2 IN YESTERDAY’S story, “UOB chief likely best-paid bank CEO”, we said UOB’s chairman Wee Cho Yaw could receive between $5.25 million and $5.5 million after an additional $2.5 million in chairman’s fees are added. UOB has clarified that Mr Wee’s total remuneration band of $2.75
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      169 2 h LAsik SuRCjERy CliNic WHEELOCK Sharpening your sense of sight from Do you struggle to read if you do not have your spectacles or contacts on? Struggle no more when you have the answers to your vision problems. Struggle no more when your vision is restored, like the clear alpine
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  • prime.news
    • Article
      Lock icon MediaCorp source apologises to court
      740 3  -  PPL director said he did not know information was going public BY K C VIJAYAN LAW CORRESPONDENT vijayan@sph.com.sg A COMPANY executive who leaked confidential court documents to a Today newspaper journalist has apologised to the High Court for breaching a gag order. Following a court
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      Lock icon Let’s visit... the Shanghai Expo
      113 3 CANBERRA Primary pupils experienced being at the Shanghai Expo yesterday while they were in school. The school has a room with walls lined with large LCD touchscreens and speakers that replicate the experience of being in a particular place. The screens flashed pictures of the
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    • Article
      Lock icon Some risks, but also lots of options for SGX
      636 4  -  IN SINGAPORE BY FRANCIS CHAN COMPANIES CORRESPONDENT ANALYSTS are not overly worried that the Singapore Exchange (SGX) appears to have been left at the altar Down Under, arguing the bourse operator has many other options to explore. They also expect SGX
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      Lock icon He’s quite a special baby
      107 4 BABY elephant Nila Utama, the newest addition to the Night Safari, walks alongside his mother Sri Nandong, 26, and other elephants Jamilah, 33, and Tun, 24. Nila Utama was born on Nov 23 last year and is now about 1.2m tall and weighs 330kg. He
      ST PHOTO: CAROLINE CHIA  -  107 words
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      Lock icon ASX a rich prize, says Aussie commentary
      461 4 Excerpts from a commentary by finance commentator Michael Pascoe in yesterday’s edition of the Sydney Morning Herald: Funny how strong the cultural cringe remains for a fair whack of the commentariat and those who feed it. Apparently, precarious Australia will be cut adrift,
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    • Article
      Lock icon Another death fall at Malaysian anti-graft body
      562 4  -  BY HAZLIN HASSAN MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT KUALA LUMPUR: A Customs officer fell to his death yesterday from the third floor of the Malaysian Anti-Cor-ruption Commission (MACC) building here where he and others were under investigation over more than a billion ringgit in unpaid taxes.
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    • Article
      Lock icon Asian Tour ex-employee ‘stole funds’
      291 6  -  BY JONATHAN WONG ASIA’S new golf season has barely begun and already controversy has hit. The Asian Tour, with its headquarters at Pasir Panjang Road, has filed a police report against former employee Adrian Lee, accusing the Singaporean of embezzlement. He is said to have
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      Lock icon SILVER’S STREAK
      720 6  -  Price at 31-year high as investors see it as a good hedge against uncertainty BY AARON LOW ECONOMICS CORRESPONDENT aaronl@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Harsha Jethnani and Cheryl Lim SILVER is glittering more brightly than gold for many investors, even though its price lags far behind that of the
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      Lock icon Mapletree Reit to be listed this month
      545 6  -  BY YASMINE YAHYA RETAIL investors will soon be able to own a small slice of VivoCity. Singapore’s largest mall is part of a real estate investment trust (Reit) to be listed on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) later this month, raising up to $648.7
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      Lock icon Teachers from India join S’pore schools
      713 9  -  70 hired in recent years to teach English, other humanities subjects BY JANE NG janeng@sph.com.sg TEACHERS from India are being recruited to teach here, not just for the Indian Mother Tongue languages but also for subjects such as English, history, geography and economics. At
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      Lock icon Attack on Ivory Coast strongman’s residence
      809 9 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ABIDJAN: Forces loyal to Ivory Coast’s internationally recognised president Alassane Ouattara attacked Mr Laurent Gbagbo’s residence yesterday, determined to remove him from his bunker and end his hold on power. Gunfire erupted near Mr Gbagbo’s home and the presidential palace, witnesses said,
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    • Article
      Lock icon How to snag a prince without kissing too many frogs
      698 9 BEIJING: It’s a very small price to pay to land a big fish. Many Chinese women these days think nothing of spending a chunk of their monthly salary on a new type of enrichment class: How to marry a rich
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      Lock icon Sarawak polls draw 213 candidates
      695 12  -  All 71 seats to be contested; 41 independents in fray BY CAROLYN HONG MALAYSIA BUREAU CHIEF carolynh@sph.com.sg KUCHING (Sarawak): A record 213 candidates registered yesterday to contest every single one of the 71 seats in the Sarawak state election, setting the stage for an intense
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      Lock icon Notable battles
      357 12  -  TEO CHENG WEE Cousin vs cousin Where: Balingian Who: Taib Mahmud (PBB), Suriati Abdullah (PKR) and Salleh Jafaruddin (Ind) The beleaguered Sarawak Chief Minister Taib Mahmud won 90 per cent of the votes in the previous polls. Even a weak win will not suffice this time, especially with
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      Lock icon S’pore followers pray for Sai Baba
      716 13  -  Guru said to have 20,000 devotees here BY AMANDA TAN FIONA LOW tamanda@sph.com.sg fionalow@sph.com.sg MORE than 100 followers of the ailing Indian spiritual leader Satya Sai Baba flocked to various centres here last night to pray for him. The 85-year-old, admitted to a hospital
      ST PHOTO: LAU FOOK KONG; ST PHOTO: ALPHONSUS CHERN  -  716 words
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      Lock icon Low: Joining opposition is no loss
      890 8  -  He rebuts PM Lee’s remark that two-party system weakens S’pore BY KOR KIAN BENG, JEREMY AU YONG kianbeng@sph.com.sg jeremyau@sph.com.sg WORKERS’ Party (WP) leader Low Thia Khiang believes it would not be a loss to Singapore if Singaporeans joined the opposition, as they would be
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    • Article
      Lock icon Opposition candidates pledge to be full-time MPs
      714 8  -  BY KOR KIAN BENG, MAVIS TOH AS IN past general elections, opposition candidates are pledging to give up their jobs to become full-time Members of Parliament if they are elected. Some are also promising to move house and live in the constituency should
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    • Article
      Lock icon Talent? Yes. Passion? No.
      456 8  -  BY CAI HAOXIANG THE Prime Minister’s argument that Singapore does not have enough talent for a two-party system to be workable drew responses from a number of young people interviewed yesterday. They felt that what Singapore lacks is not talented people, but people with the interest
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      Lock icon Sam Tan: Ready for a fight
      471 8  -  BY ANDREA ONG JESSICA LIM INCUMBENT Radin Mas MP Sam Tan welcomes a contest in the single-seat ward and is confident his track record there over the past five years will hold up to voters’ scrutiny. The Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Information, Communications and the
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  • prime.tsunami aftermath
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      Lock icon Homes, boats gone ... now livelihoods are at stake
      608 10 Homes, boats gone now livelihoods are at stake Contaminated seawater deals fishermen another cruel blow ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO: Fishermen who lost their homes and boats in the March 11 tsunami now fear that radioactive water that has gushed into the Pacific Ocean from a crippled nuclear plant could
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      Lock icon Future fades for Fukushima farms
      458 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO: Farmers forced to flee the area around Japan’s crippled nuclear plant are returning to the exclusion zone, despite high levels of radiation, in a desperate bid to save their cattle and their way of life. But with more than 10,000 animals largely
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      208 12 Go places with Singapore’s top MBA #1 in Singapore, #23 Worldwide NUS-PekingUniversityDoubleDegreeMBA The NUS MBA Arthur Leung, Class of 2010 Executive Operational Leadership Program Barclays Bank, London Yolanda Lam, Class of 2007 Account Manager Google, Hong Kong S3Asia MBA Khisi Gisele Tjan, Class of 2010 Finance Manager American Express, Singapore
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  • WORLD.
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      Lock icon ‘Dragon’s pulse’ on world heritage map
      993 14  -  Beijing seeking Unesco nod for its ancient axis BY PEH SHING HUEI CHINA BUREAU CHIEF shpeh@sph.com.sg BEIJING: It is an ancient, imaginary line, 7.8km long, which bisects China’s capital and is thought to provide good fengshui for the country. Called the “dragon’s pulse” in
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      Lock icon WHAT’S ONLINE MOST READ, MOST COMMENTED ON AND MORE
      109 14 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L Obese Ohio man found fused to chair L McDonald’s wants to hire 50,000 in one day MOST COMMENTED ON L Japan sets radiation limits for fish. Says Girlamatic: “What radiation limit? What good would that do? I
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    • world.regional
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        Lock icon Detention of Chinese artist sparks Web petition, global furore
        539 15 Foreign govts condemn act as supporters call for his release REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIJING: China’s detention of renowned artist Ai Weiwei has sparked an online petition urging his release as the nation’s liberal intellectuals expressed concern about how far
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      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon Shanghai tan on the Bund
        60 15 People relaxing on a man-made beach beside the Huangpu river in Shanghai on Tuesday. It was the last day of China’s three-day Qing Ming holiday. Though this is a time for the Chinese to pay their respects to the dead, some also see the festival
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      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon Sealing the succession in North Korea
        520 18 Leader’s son in line for key defence post as elite assembly meets REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL: North Korea’s rubber-stamp assembly will meet today amid reports that leader Kim Jong Il’s son will likely be given a key post in the powerful National Defence Commission
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        Lock icon Burning desire for paper iPads
        270 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HONG KONG: Death is no barrier to Chinese ancestors receiving the latest gadgets, with paper iPads and laptops burned at gravesides across Asia to mark the Qing Ming festival this week. Paper money, clothes and cars have long been standard items for the
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      • Article
        Lock icon Police question Anwar, 34 others in sex video probe
        364 18 BERNAMA KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian police have recorded statements from opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim and 34 others to facilitate a probe into the sex video featuring a man resembling him. Besides Datuk Seri Anwar, the others questioned included former Malacca chief
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      • Article
        Lock icon Thai armed forces reject coup rumours
        697 20  -  Army will not interfere in politics or influence result of upcoming polls BY NIRMAL GHOSH THAILAND CORRESPONDENT nirmal@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/ST.Nirmal BANGKOK: Thailand’s military brass have come out to quell rumours of a coup by the army after upcoming elections. The strong statement at a news
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        Lock icon Philippine tribesmen free 13 hostages
        566 20  -  BY ALASTAIR MCINDOE PHILIPPINES CORRESPONDENT MANILA: Armed tribesmen on the troubled southern Philippine island of Mindanao yesterday released all 13 hostages from a jungle hideout, after a six-day stand-off to secure the release of a jailed tribal leader, and are now on the run. The
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      • Article
        Lock icon More jobs, fewer strikes in India
        669 24  -  Labour unrest no longer rampant due to strong economy and better pay BY RAVI VELLOOR SOUTH ASIA BUREAU CHIEF velloor@sph.com.sg NEW DELHI: For decades, issues surrounding Indian labour militant unions, frequent strikes and strict rules governing retrenchments were held up as the bane that
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        Lock icon Fiery protest
        64 24 Vehicles going up in flames after being torched by protesters in Ranchi, India on Tuesday. According to local news reports, at least one person was killed and several were injured when police opened fire on protesters opposing a government move to get rid of illegal housing colonies. Over
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        Lock icon Citibank’s woes mount in Jakarta
        550 25 Bank suspended by regulator from taking in premium clients amid probe into $2.5m ‘theft’ REUTERS JAKARTA: Citibank has been suspended by the Indonesian chief banking regulator from recruiting new customers to its premium offering known as Citigold after police launched an investigation into suspected embezzlement.
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      • Article
        Lock icon Scratch and win? S’porean loses $3,000 in JB
        401 25 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK JOHOR BARU: A Singaporean who was shopping at Johor Baru’s City Square mall lost RM7,500 (S$3,000) in a scratch-and-win scam. The victim, Mr Loh Kum Fai, 53, said a salesgirl approached him and offered a coupon while he
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    • world.region in revolt
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        Lock icon Sweet deals for Gaddafi family, aides to defect
        837 26 Offer to include chance to escape blacklists and reclaim seized funds ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: It is an offer that diplomats hope Colonel Muammar Gaddafi’s family and top aides can’t refuse: If they publicly withdraw support for the Libyan dictator’s
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      • Elsewhere
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          Lock icon Talks on Iran threat
          149 26 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SAUDI ARABIA: US Secretary of Defence Robert Gates was holding talks in Riyadh yesterday with Saudi King Abdullah, with both sides concerned by Iranian intentions in the region and spiralling unrest in Yemen. “Iran will be a major focus of their conversations, in terms
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          Lock icon Islamic reforms imposed
          139 26 ASSOCIATED PRESS SYRIA: Syria closed the country’s only casino yesterday and reversed a decision that bans teachers from wearing the Islamic veil moves seen as an attempt to reach out to conservative Muslims ahead of calls for pro-democracy demonstrations. Syrian activists have called for fresh demonstrations to
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        Lock icon A French first: Roles in three wars at once
        588 26 NEWS ANALYSIS NEW YORK TIMES PARIS: France has found itself engaged in three wars at once for the first time in memory, indicating a new muscularity by politically embattled President Nicolas Sarkozy. French peacekeeping troops attacked the presidential palace in Ivory
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    • world.international
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        Lock icon Boeing admits older 737s prone to cracks earlier
        475 27 570 planes could require inspections, says its engineer NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON: Boeing has admitted that many of its older B-737s were prone to metal fatigue much sooner than expected, an admission that may exonerate Southwest Airlines in the case of the
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        Lock icon Aircraft type in US mishap not used on S’pore routes
        327 27  -  BY KARAMJIT KAUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT SINGAPORE travellers need not worry about safety concerns that have surfaced after a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 aircraft made an emergency landing last Friday because of a hole in its fuselage. Singapore Airlines and its
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        Lock icon Clegg: Parental job boost ‘wrong’
        233 27 BLOOMBERG LONDON: British Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg admitted it was “wrong” that his own career had been boosted by parental connections, getting him jobs at a bank and in politics. “I’m not the slightest bit ashamed of saying we all inhabited a system which
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      • TAKING THE PLUNGE
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          Lock icon Tycoon aims to conquer ocean depths
          395 29 Bid to reach deepest levels in 5 oceans AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEWPORT BEACH (California): British billionaire Richard Branson has unveiled plans to pilot a “flying” mini-submarine down to the oceans’ farthest depths, in his latest record-breaking adventure. The single-seater Virgin Oceanic craft will try to
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          Lock icon Businessman sets sights on Mars
          154 29 ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON: High -tech United States entrepreneur Elon Musk has revealed plans to launch the world’s most powerful rocket since man went to the Moon. Space Exploration Technology (Space X) has already sent the first private rocket and capsule into Earth’s orbit. Now it
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    • world.at a glance
      • IN BRIEF
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          Lock icon Everest clean-up drive
          86 30 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KATHMANDU: A top Nepalese mountaineer who holds the record for the number of successful summits of Mount Everest is now out to clear trash from the world’s highest peak. Mr Apa Sherpa, 51, who has scaled Everest a record 20 times, is leading an expedition
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          Lock icon Delay in Berlusconi trial
          69 30 ASSOCIATED PRESS MILAN: The trial of Italy’s Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, on charges that he paid for sex with an underage prostitute and then tried to use his influence to cover it up, was adjourned shortly after it opened in Milan yesterday. Mr Berlusconi did not
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          Lock icon Setback in bid for estate
          97 30 ASSOCIATED PRESS HONG KONG: Fengshui master Tony Chan, 51, faced another setback yesterday in his attempt to inherit the multibillion-dollar fortune of late tycoon Nina Wang. His request for permission to file an appeal to Hong Kong’s highest court, the Court of Final Appeal, was
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        • Article
          Lock icon Dancing cop ‘punished’
          99 30 JAKARTA POST/ASIA NEWS NETWORK JAKARTA: An Indonesian policeman, who rocketed to YouTube fame recently after a video of him dancing and lip-synching to a Bollywood song was posted on the Web, was ordered to re-enact the performance in front of his fellow officers as punishment. The video
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        • Article
          Lock icon 75-year-old Web ‘hacker’
          50 30 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TBILISI: A 75-year-old woman was behind a mass Internet blackout in Georgia and neighbouring Armenia. The pensioner was digging for scrap metal when she hacked into a fibre-optic cable which runs through both countries, forcing thousands of Internet users to lose connection on March 28.
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          Lock icon 58 illegals recaptured
          71 30 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian police have arrested 58 illegal immigrants, a senior official said yesterday after dozens fled a detention camp to escape difficult living conditions. Police launched a major manhunt on Tuesday after 109 inmates escaped from the Lenggeng immigration depot in Negeri Sembilan state.
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          Lock icon Facebook tool for media
          84 30 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON: Facebook has launched a media resource page to help journalists use the social networking site as a reporting tool and better connect with their audience. Facebook also said it was launching a “Facebook Journalism Meetup” programme with workshops on how to use Facebook
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        54 14 NEW DELHI: Mardan Mamat fired a five-under 67 yesterday to tie for second with Thai golfer Namchoak Tantipokakul in the opening round of the Asian Tour’s US$300,000 (S$380,000) Panasonic Open. They trail Indian leader Anirban Lahiri (65) by two shots at
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        43 14 ALBIREX Niigata climbed to fourth place in the S-League table after a hard-fought 1-0 win over Balestier Khalsa at the Toa Payoh Stadium last night. Midfielder Musashi Okuyama landed the winner in the 81st minute.
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      203 14 REUTERS ATLANTA: The San Antonio Spurs snapped a four-game losing streak on the road with a 97-90 win over the Atlanta Hawks in the National Basketball Association on Tuesday. “Finally,” said Spurs guard Tony Parker. “It was a big win for the
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      654 15 Mickelson can drive but his solid short game is why he’s 3-time champ THE MASTERS NEW YORK TIMES AUGUSTA (Georgia): To know more about why Phil Mickelson has emerged as the favourite to win the Masters for the second straight year, consider one minor incident
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      158 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE FIRST round (USA unless noted, all Singapore times, selected golfers): 8.45pm: Ross Fisher (Eng), Sean O’Hair 9:07pm: Camilo Villegas (Col) 9.40pm: Dustin Johnson, Adam Scott (Aus) 9.51pm: Vijay Singh (Fij) 10.24pm: Rory McIlroy (Nir) 10.35pm: Mike Weir (Can), Retief Goosen (Rsa) 10.57pm: Padraig Harrington (Ire), Ryo
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      382 15 THE TIMES, LONDON AUGUSTA: The outspoken Ian Poulter may be merely thinking aloud out what many have thought: Tiger Woods is not going to be a serious challenger at the Masters. Never one to duck a question, the Englishman placed himself
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      303 15 REUTERS LONDON: The London 2012 Olympics will be the first to have a set of guidelines for female athletes who possess excessive levels of male hormones The International Olympic Committee (IOC) made the decision on Tuesday but denied it was a response to the case
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        73 15 REUTERS WORLD No. 1 Martin Kaymer has tipped Luke Donald, an Englishman who has yet to win a Major, for the Masters. “My favourite for this week is Luke Donald,” the German told a news conference on Tuesday. “His short game is unbelievable.
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        65 15 REUTERS GRAEME McDowell decided to forego this year’s par-three event on the eve of the Masters to watch last night’s Champions League football clash between Manchester United and Chelsea. The Northern Irishman said he did not get an early enough tee time to allow him
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        113 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE JACK Nicklaus, basking in the glow of his epic 1986 Masters triumph at age 46, says older players have an easier time these days at winning Majors thanks to advances in equipment. While recalling the last of his 18 Major titles
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        65 15 BLOOMBERG TIGER Woods and Electronic Arts are banking on the Masters to sell his new video game, Tiger Woods PGA Tour 12, which is the first to feature Augusta National. This comes a year after sales of his previous game version droppedto 631,000
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      529 16  -  St Hilda’s beat injuries to win B boys’ volleyball for 8th time in 10 years SCHOOL SPORT MATTERS BY MAY CHEN maychen@sph.com.sg EYEBROWS are hardly raised when St Hilda’s Secondary’s volleyball team make an appearance at the Schools National B boys’ final. After all, they have
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      328 16 Today Basketball NBA: Dallas v Denver (Live, StarHub Ch216, 8.30am), Golden State v LA Lakers (Live, StarHub Ch202, 10.30am). Football S-League: SAFFC v Home (Choa Chu Kang, 7.30pm). Europa League q-finals, 1st leg: Porto v Spartak Moscow (Live, mio TV HD Ch102, tomorrow, 3.05am), Benfica v PSV
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      46 16 “Just got told on bus apparently I put my hand up to coach India. Wow, first I have heard of it. Sorry to disappoint but never said that!” SHANE WARNE, Australian spin legend, denying reports that he was interested in coaching cricket World Cup champions India
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      428 16  -  BY JONATHAN WONG OVER the past two days, golfers Jennifer Yan and Marc Ong, both 15, played the round of their lives to earn top honours in the final round of the Schools National championships yesterday. For the Raffles Girls’ School (RGS) student, her four-under
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      225 16  -  MAY CHEN FANS of local school sports can look forward to a second season of National School Games, a weekly programme that showcases the local school sports scene. The half-hour programme, a collaboration between the Ministry of Education, Singapore Sports Council (SSC) and
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      341 16 Badminton Australian Open In Melbourne, (S’pore scores only) Men’s singles, 1st rd: Alton Chew bt Zdenek Svata (Cze) 21-17 21-19. 2nd rd: Poodchalat Pisit (Tha) bt Chew 21-13 21-11. Women’s singles, 1st rd: Gu Juan bt Maria Kristin Yulianti (Ina) 21-16 21-15, Fu Mingtian bt Cheng Chi-ya (Tpe) 21-7
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      39 13 SUBSIDY WARNING FAS is serious about clubs signing quality young foreigners. B14 CHAMPS AGAIN St Hilda’s Secondary keep Schools National B boys’ volleyball title. B16 READ ALL ABOUT IT TOMORROW URBAN WIN! Nivea Visage Sparkling White hampers worth $1,000
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      19 13 TIPPED TO RETAIN TITLE Phil Mickelson’s solid short game holds the key to his chances at the Masters. B15
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      85 15 SPORTS FIXTURES LOTTERY L Draw No. 2629/2011 #1 VI J Draw Today. Thursday, 7 April 2011 Group 1 Prize s600,000» Sales close today 6pm Draw Venue: Singapore Pools (Private) Limited 1 Selegie Road, PoMo #01-01 Singapore *****6 Time 6.30pm y Ip yi. Always play with care. |responsiblyf Do not bet
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    453 17 OBITUARIES n With Deepest Sympathy S Heartfelt Condolences to our ,v Managing Director IA Mr Marcus Neo Family On the demise of his beloved father •rm T NEO KEW PAN (ENG HOE) Departed on 5 April 2011 From: The Management Staff of ops t' Infinite Possibilities Infinite Solutions T j
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        506 18  -  Longest winning streak this year, but analysts say rally could end soon BULLS AND BEARS BY YASMINE YAHYA yasminey@sph.com.sg THE Singapore stock market extended its rally to a sixth straight session of gains yesterday its longest winning streak so far this year.
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        409 18  -  LEONARD LIM THE ground-breaking Sports Hub project has picked up nine financial awards from international publications and organisations in the past three months. Among them is the prestigious Global Deal of the Year 2010, handed out by Project Finance magazine/Euromoney. Started 11 years
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          132 18 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 1.65 billion shares worth $1.53 billion UP DOWN Gainers: 337 Losers: 161 Unchanged: 737 STRAITS TIMES INDEX 3,500 April 6, 2011 3,170.33 +23.58 3,200 2,900 2,600 52-WEEK HIGH: LOW: 3,313.61 (Nov 9 ’10) 2,650.61 (May 25 ’10) 2,300 April ’10 June Aug Oct Dec Feb ’11
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          199 18 Tokyo Nikkei 225 Yesterday’s close: 9,584.37 (-31.18) Japanese stocks slipped 0.3 per cent as concerns over manufacturers’ production losses added to pessimism over the domestic economic outlook. Kuala Lumpur KLCI Yesterday’s close: 1,552.89 (-0.18) Malaysian shares closed mixed on mild profit-taking in selected blue chips. HK Hang Seng Index
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            443 18 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: APRIL 6, 2011 Top Rises April 6 CENTS GLD 10US$ ***** 249.5 1.4 DBXT DBLCI-OY 5US$ 4336 178.9 3.4 DBXT SPASX200 10US$ 3675 163.8 3.7 DBXT FTVietnam 10US$ 3317 151.2 3.8 DBXT Nifty
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            420 18 Top Rises April 6 CENTS StraitsAsia.ES.1104 262 9.0 3.6 OSIM MBLeCW*****1 28 6.0 27.3 Goodpack W*****0 130 4.0 3.2 CoscoCorBNPeCW*****3 17.5 3.0 20.7 KepCorp BNPeCW*****2 83 3.0 3.8 OSIM W*****3 132 3.0 2.3 Goodland W*****7 11 2.5 29.4 CapitalaMBLePW*****1 25 2.0 8.7 CoscoCorBNPeCW*****0 47 2.0 4.4 KepCorp
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            182 18 By Volume CENTS Vol Gallant.. 50 7.5 17 6 157,915.000 Z-Obee Hldgs 30.5 5.0 19 6 72.571.000 HPH Trust US$ 98.5 0.6 0.5 68.388.000 UniFiber 5.5 1.0 22.2 59,819,000 Dyna-Mac 64.5 1.0 1.6 52.129.000 Golden Agri 71.5 1,5 2.1 44.843.000 Genting SP 212 2.0 1.0 42.234.000 LianBeng
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            99 18 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES: (9AM): S$ TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Apruil 6 2011 Selling Buying Aust dollar 1.345 1.269 Can dollar 1.332 1.281 Euro 1.828 1.758 Sterling pound 2.094 2.014 NZ dollar 0.997 0.95 US dollar 1.279 1.23 S$ TO 100 UNITS OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Chi renminbi
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            379 18 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL 234 157 CapMallsAsia 182 cd +1 5053 183 179 1.1 16.7 7070.8 425 308 CapitaLand 344 cd +3 ***** 346 338 1.7 11.5 *****.5 216 171
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            609 18 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL 186 88.5 ARA 174 cd unch 244 175 173 2.8 19 1215.3 132 99 Allgreen Ill cd +2 2516 112 110 4.5 7.8 1765.3 229
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        561 19 ‘Limit up, limit down’ plan sets price band for trading of stocks REUTERS WASHINGTON: United States securities regulators have unveiled a longawaited plan designed to protect the markets from volatile price swings following the “flash crash” on May 6 last year. The so-called
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          125 19 SIA Engineering Company (SIAEC) and Sagem, a world leader in aircraft avionics systems, yesterday officially opened an avionics facility in Singapore. The new facility of Safran Electronics Asia a joint venture 49 per cent owned by SIAEC and 51 per cent owned by Sagem was officially
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          58 19 HIAP Seng Engineering, a specialist integrated engineering group, has secured one of the five turnaround maintenance contracts awarded for Vietnam’s Dung Quat Refinery at about US$8.4 million (S$10.6 million). Under the deal, Hiap Seng will provide maintenance, overhaul and repair services including inspection, testing and
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          89 19 THREE bankers of DBS Group Holdings have won the Asian Banker Promising Young Banker Award, which recognises top bankers in Asia under the age of 40. DBS also received the Asian Banker Talent And Leadership Development Award for providing training and support to outstanding young
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      18 19 ISIN-CODE NAME NAV DATE LU********** Man AHL Trend SGD D SGD 93.90 28/03/11
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      474 21 ASSOCIATED PRESS BLOOMBERG LISBON: Portugal managed to raise about ¤1 billion (S$1.8 billion) in a bond sale yesterday but paid a high rate for the cash as it appeared inevitable that the debt-stressed country will soon need a massive bailout. The country paid
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      430 21 Plan is latest move in govt’s efforts to cool property market REUTERS BEIJING: China is to ban foreign investment in the construction of villas, apparently part of government efforts to cool the real estate market. To tame record-high home prices and control inflation,
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      623 22  -  Remuneration of over $11m highest among blue-chip firms so far BY JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg KEPPEL Corp chief executive (CEO) Choo Chiau Beng earned between $11.3 million and $11.55 million in cash and shares last year, slightly higher than what the CEO at
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      444 22  -  BY CHERYL LIM MR KEVIN Wong (right), the chief executive of Keppel Corp’s unit Keppel Land, was paid between $3 million and $3.25 million last year, according to the developer’s 2010 annual report. This is a jump of about 30 per cent from
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      316 22 MAGAZINES from the Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) stable have proven to be hot favourites among advertisers in Singapore. SPH publications swept the top prizes in more than half of the 14 categories in the latest Magazine of the Year rankings, the media group’s magazines unit
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      810 23 Asia, excluding Japan, to grow 7.8%; call for more steps to manage inflation BLOOMBERG MANILA: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has raised its 2011 economic growth forecast for the region and said policymakers should consider capital controls and more flexible currencies as part of
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      255 23 WATER treatment company Hyflux has officially inked an agreement to develop Singapore’s second and larger desalination plant. Hyflux subsidiary Tuaspring yesterday signed a water purchase agreement to deliver desalinated water to national water agency PUB over a 25-year period until 2038, PUB announced in a
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      630 24  -  Industry grew 27% last year its best showing in 20 years BY AARON LOW ECONOMICS CORRESPONDENT aaronl@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE’S electronics sector last year posted its fastest growth rate in 20 years, as global demand soared for consumer electronic products such as iPads and smartphones. The sector chalked up
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      131 24 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L Private home sales still strong MOST COMMENTED ON L S’pore prime home price rises rank world No. 3. Says code22xx: “Our top earners are among the most wealthy. It is unavoidable that in such a good place
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      304 20 Outstanding Chief Executive Award Presented to the chief executive who has made an outstanding contribution to his or her company's financial performance and growth. MURAGE. 'AJIai tfr* DRIVEN TOUGH COOK(E INNOVATIVE GLOBAL LOO*,^ MOT,VATOR LEADER WE77C *o o. °c °Q M. Businessman of the Year Award Presented to the most
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      290 22 SINGAPORE SWEEP Draw No. 04/2011 and 4-D Draw No.3151/2011 Date of Draw: Apr 06, 2011 1st Prize ($2.2 million) 145 6924 2nd Prize ($500,000) 202 0237 3rd Prize ($250,000) 247 8296 SUPER SWEEP PRIZE $800,000 *****08D If there is no winner for the Super Sweep Prize, $50,000 will be won
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      481 1 From fashion to film More Korean shows Celebrity photographer’s new show in town Looking at modern art StarHub launches K-drama and K-pop channels C8 C4 Art or garbage at the Biennale C6 A gift of 400 rare and vintage sarong kebayas inspires a new exhibition which traces the development of
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        1597 2  -  A gift of 400 kebayas to the Peranakan Museum has inspired an exhibition which traces the evolution of the sarong kebaya from the 16th century deepika shetty deepikas@sph.com.sg The sarong kebaya may be a local icon think Singapore Girl, with airline stewardesses in their distinctive, tight-fitting uniform but
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        395 3 Ms Michelle Oh, 29, assistant conservator at the Heritage Conservation Centre in Jurong Port Road, takes Life! through the conservation process involved in the display of sarong kebayas and other fabrics in this exhibition. The treatments are only an example of what can be done and are
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        886 4  -  Cellist Qin Li-Wei juggles teaching at Yong Siew Toh Conservatory with shows around the world akshita nanda akshitan@sph.com.sg Qin Li-Wei first picked up the cello for a practical joke at age seven, never dreaming that two decades later, he would be playing up to
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        621 4  -  magdalen ng A sad lack of visitors at an exhibition of his art photography, almost a decade ago, turned out to be fortuitous for a thenunknown Wing Shya (below). Now one of Hong Kong’s best-known celebrity and fashion photographers, he exhibited at the Hong Kong Art
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        732 4  -  rebecca lynne tan Renowned American wine writer and critic Allen Meadows (below) has a soft spot for all things Burgundian. “I have always been a Burgundy geek,” the 56-year-old tells Life! in a telephone interview from his home in Los Angeles, California. He got hooked
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        664 5  -  Director of the play One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest Paul Stebbings says the movie version lacks poetry and myth akshita nanda akshitan@sph.com.sg Theatre director Paul Stebbings hopes to outdo Hollywood with his new production later this month. Instead of lights and special effects, he
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        122 6 ‘I tried a third. I did. You can’t keep an eye on the third one. I have two eyes. I have two goddesses. I’m not bipolar. I’m bi-winning’ Actor Charlie Sheen (left) on why he cannot have more than two girlfriends at once ‘You have to
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        768 6  -  Visual art should be attractive and engaging or risk getting cast aside as a piece of garbage culture vulture stephanie yap ysteph@sph.com.sg On a recent weekend, I visited the Old Kallang Airport, one of the four sites of the ongoing Singapore Biennale 2011. As
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        467 6 CALL FOR KIDS’ WRITERS, ILLUSTRATORS Aspiring children’s books writers and illustrators can pick up tips at the Asian Children’s Writers and Illustrators Conference. Speakers include American Liz Rosenberg, known for her poetry and children’s picture books such as The Carousel, and Korean Choi Yang Sook, a children’s writer
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        562 8  -  Two new channels on StarHub TV will bring the latest Korean dramas and pop music to viewers jocelyn lee jocelee@sph.com.sg The K-pop wave in Singapore never seems to end. StarHub TV will be launching two new Korean-content channels: ONE, which will showcase the latest dramas,
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        594 8  -  lauren yeo Hailing from a line of Japanese fan makers whose works of art have been collected by Japanese imperial households, Mr Kanji Ishizumi is in town to fan interest in a dying art. The lawyer-cum-bespoke art fan dealer, 63, will lecture on the history
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        338 10  -  jocelyn lee jocelee@sph.com.sg Korean superstar Rain (right) will be coming back to Singapore for a concert on May 22. But details such as ticket prices and venue are not available from concert organiser Faith D Entertainment. The last time the Korean hunk was in
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        308 10 Associated Press Kuala Lumpur Two Sikh brothers nicknamed Malaysia’s Bhangra Ambassadors are trying to become international hit-makers in Punjabi dance music, with the help of stars from Britain and India. The duo, Goldkartz, have released an album, titled 24 Karaatz, that is the first serious
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        276 4 The New York Times The claim: Dental cavities can be contagious. The facts: Everyone knows you can catch a cold or the flu. But can you catch a cavity? Researchers have found that not only is it possible, but it also
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        201 14 / 15 Source: Ms Wong Yeok Lin, a senior psychologist at the Autism Resource Centre Autism comes from “autos”, the Greek word for “self”, and a person with autism is often referred to as someone who lives in a world of his own. It is a brain-based developmental disorder
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        216 19 KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital (KKH) now has a one-stop service to care for patients with endometriosis, a gynaecological condition that afflicts up to one in every 10 women. Associate Professor Bernard Chern, deputy chairman of Division of Obstetrics Gynaecology at KKH, said: “As many
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      517 5 Business Vehicles EPUBLIC AUTO 8128-7082 The most spacious MPV! 11/’07 Grand Voyager Stow -N-Go. Low km. Beautiful. $71.8K! R EPUBLIC AUTO 9487-7048 May ’08 C4 Picasso 2.0A Panoramic roof. $78.8K! View now 239 Alexandra Road R EPUBLIC AUTO 9487-7048 Apr ’09 C5 Confort 2.0A. 1 careful owner. Ask $88.8K View
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      228 5 STATIONWAGON FOR SALE! Mid ’06 Airwave 1.5A. black. 100% accident free. Low km. Superb well maintained. Full loan avail. Call now! Hurry 8101 4721 CARLINGUAL PTE LTD *****777 06 /’07 Honda Jazz 1.3A White. Good Condition. Accident free.Low mileage. Call now to view! 6/06 ACCORD 2.0A jdm. 5 sp steptronic.
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      227 5 EPUBLIC AUTO 9487-7048 9/’08 Fit 1.3A White. Mint cond. One owner. $56.8K! View now 239 Alexandra Road R EPUBLIC AUTO 9387-3126 3/09 Odyssey 2.4Premium Silver. 1 owner $113.8K View now 239 Alexandra Road R 1/07 AIRWAVE 1.5A Spacious, Accident Free, Low Fuel Consumption, Full Accessories, $0 Drive Away, Call *****238
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      435 6 HYUNDAI FOR SALE I HYUNDAI FOR SALE HYUNDAI FOR SALE HYUNDAI FOR SALE Results of April 2011 1st Open Bidding Exercise For COE COE results for the last six months* (October 2010 March 2011) UL 10 KIA Cerato Forte Koup Black with Black Leather, 40,400km, Call Bryan 9005 2788 New
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      181 6 THINK ONE AUTO: *****842 6/’05 Kia Cerato 1.6M H/B Black. 1 owner. Well maintained. Excellent cond. in-hse loan/ trade-in EPUBLIC AUTO 9387-3126 Feb ’10 Forte 1.6A SX. One owner. 15,819km $65.8K View now 239 Alexandra Road R 01/’07 KIA SPORTAGE 2.0A. Brown. 1 owner. Low depreciation. Selling cheap! View today!
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      300 6 THINK ONE AUTO: *****050 2/’07 E200K Black, 1 owner, C&C maintained, Vicom evaluated, A1 cond. $103K. In-house loan avail THINK ONE AUTO: 8163-3733 7/’07 Benz E230. Silver. 1 owner. C&C maintained. Vicom evaluated. Excellent cond. In-hse loan THINK ONE AUTO: 8168-4411 11/’06 E200K. Blue. 1 owner. C&C maintained. Vicom evaluated
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      371 6 Vehicles 11/09 BENZ E250 CGI Silver OMV $*****. Done *****km. 7yrs warranty. Ask $175.8k, Good condition. call 6472 2222 CHIN LIAN SENG Mtr 6285-0822 1 owner 9/05 Benz E200ML *****km Accident free tax 9/11 OMV $57.5K. $79.8K. *****814 1 OWNER 4/’07 E230. Cubanite Silver 35,000km only. Nice no. From C&C.
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      541 8 CAIRNHILL CONSERVATION SPECIALIST 3200 sq ft. Orig. 4500 sq ft 5+1/carparks. Also Emerald www.isabelredrup.com/ir3.php $6.8m up. *****055. No agts DALVEY WHITE House Park *****sqft super broad $8xxpsf *****sqft square plot $1xxxpsf *****sft wide elevated $1xxxpsf 10-6pm: RealStar 6100 0080 MODERN CLASSIC *****SQFT Majestic gradual elevate $16.xm *****sqft sitting high, panoramic
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      1015 8 Dll ft 21 NEWTON/ Bk Dll £t 21 NEWTON/ Tfl BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI Elill BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI HOUSES FOR SALE HOUSES FOR SALE ["3 Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES The Greenwood (Cluster Homes) Located in Bukit Timah, Greenwood Ave, District 11 Lush greenery, serene private neighbourhood Unique spa-village concept, gym swimming pool Cluster
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      615 8 DWG Premium Team KOVAN 2 1/2 Storey Semi-D..........$2.XM SERANGOON GARDEN 2 Storey x2 Inter Terr.........$2.XM 2 1/2 Storey Corner Terr...$2.9M UPPER THOMSON 2 Storey Semi-D .....$3.XM/ $4M 2 Storey Corner Terr x2.......$3M 3 Storey Inter Terr............$2.XM 2 Storey Inter Terr.............$1.5M 2 1/2 Storey Inter Terr.......$2.XM Call Juliana *****211 FLOWER ROAD
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      685 8 3-STOREY SEMI-D. LENTOR St. F’hold. 3450sqft 5rm Bird chirpping ambience. HB *****990 D.26 SPRINGSIDE 3/STOREY Terr. Good location. Well maintained. 4+1 bdrm. F’hold. REB 6346 8831 D.26 THONG SOON 2-storey modern corner terr. 3767/ 2800 sqft 4+1. Gdn koi. 2 cars. *****771 ALL BUNGALOWS GCB Victoria Pk 32,088/ 20,000 sqft
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      1026 8 Properties D01-08 CITY ft SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE D01-08 CITY a SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE X 1 80A BENCOOLEN STREET fm s the BENCOOlSg ATTRACTIVE INVESTMENT 2-bedroom apt 883 sq ft 958 sq ft Full condo facilities 5 mins walk to Bugis Rochor (under construction) MRT Near amenities,
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      782 8 D.09 BELLE VUE #01-31 Ground Flr Unit Pte Gdn 2260 sqft 3 beds Very High Ceiling Owner 8366 1568 SAVILLS PRESTIGE HOMES 8 Mt Sophia. 2497 sqft 3+1 Penthouse. Tenanted ..$1300 psf Arc Draycott. 1270 sqft 3 bdrms Unblock. Tenanted $2500 psf up Ardmore II Unit 01/ 02. 2023 sqft
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      672 8 LUXURIOUS LIVING IN Prime Orchard Road. Nestled in 2.5h land in the midst of premier shopping and entertainment hub. Breathtaking architecture with elegant interiors and rich finishing. Personalised service and quality facilities. 3 4-bedroom apts available. Immediate occupation. Call *****000 1) NEWTON AREA: Lincoln Modern, 1378 sqft. F’hld with 2yr.
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      540 9 BEST Scotts Sq! TOP soon! Studio 624 sqft Pool view $2.5M 3 bdrms 1249 sqft #3X $5.55M F’hold prestige devt. 9022 9949 HOT LAUNCH! BOUTIQ Killiney. 1/ 2 bdrm, 506-883 sqft. F’hold, 130 units. 5 mins Somerset MRT. Good yield.*****036/ *****153 ONE TREE HILL Res. 4-bdrms, 2207 sqft, F’hold. High
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      733 9 THE CLAYMORE. CHOICE investment! 3348 sqft. 4+1 balcony. 2 units. Low/ high floor. Renovated. Vacant. From $9.5m. ORCHARD RESIDENCES-STACK 6 7, 3&4 bdrm, size 1808, 2465 sqft, above ION mall, just TOP, fr $4000psf, George *****628 THE LADYHILL. 4+1 bdrms. 3280 sqft. Beautiful unit with terrace. Beaufort on Nassim. 3+1
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      1146 9 I D17-18 CHANGI/ PASIR RIS PTE APTS FOR SALE D17-18 CHANGI/ PASIR RIS PTE APTS FOR SALE D17-18 CHANGI/ PASIR RIS PTE APTS FOR SALE I D17-18 CHANGI/ PASIR RIS PTE APTS FOR SALE V V ■V V T y fkeeud JnvvltiUott L so-o-n at '/'/< /'</ zDm-m 1/ to
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      1270 9 Hedges Pork condominium Renowned Developer AFFORDABLE ENTRY PRICE Amidst private residential enclave 1 72/3/4/Penthouse Call now for EARLYBIRD Special! i Appointed Marketing Agmy I Huttons R*****4I *****392 t ft I realestategroup I Patricia Ullia Hwee Fen Lie No: L*****99K OPEN HOUSE, 10AM-12PM (Sat). Pebble Bay, 850 sqft, 1 rm apt
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      881 9 3’NG’ BLK 124. High flr. Next to 3’NG’ BLK 124. High flr. Next to corner. Simple unblock. All races 5’I’ Blk 700B. Low flr. Valued. Near MRT/ amenities. *****434 3’NG’ BLK 605 AMK Ave 5. #06. Lift paid. Windy. No West sun. All races/ PR. Near coffeeshops. Quiet. Can contra.
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      611 10 **4’A’ BLK 740. High flr. 102 sqm. All races. Unblocked. Well kept. Valued $395K. 9107-7960 5’I’ CORNER BLK.575 3+1. 100% renovated. Large 128 sqm. Mins to MRT/ mall. Quiet. 9754-6268 LOOK NO FURTHER. Multiple units avail to suit your choice budget. Leave the hassle to me. 1-stop viewing. Buyers pls
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      1140 10 Ph NORTH HOUSES I Pfck NORTH HOUSES jggf FOR RENT FOR RENT j~] Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES Florida Park Along Sunrise Walk 3-storey terraces with roof garden 5-bedroom utility room Mins drive to Australian International School Call *****223 www.fareast.com.sg CHARLTON VILLAS 5+3 rent/sale Kovan MRT.Cluster terr.Int’l schs resort
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      655 10 D.16 EASTWOOD ROAD. 2-storey semi-d. Total privacy. 5+1. Pool gdn.5730/4800 sqft.100% move -in. $10K. Farida 8118-9232 CPM BRANKSOME RD BUNGLW, approx 7500/ 4500sqft. 4+1 rm ensuite. Huge front back exotic gdn. Good schs/ shpg ctr. 9793-5000 MATLOCK RES Braddell 5+1+1 6187 sqft. Cluster bunglw living, brand-new, yet affordable. Int’l schs.
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      725 10 MARINA BAY RES 3+1. Only $10K. Sentosa Condo Rental nice unit. The Coast 4+1. 2336 sqft. $10K. The Azure 3+1. 1668 sqft. $7K. NEW LISTING. BURLINGTON Sq. 3+1, F/ furn. Good facing. Pool view. High flr. Near Nanyang/ SMU Sim Lim Sq. *****688 D.03, ANCHORAGE 3+1. 1780sqft, F/furn. Amenities, MRT.
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      782 10 CARIBBEAN, 3+STUDY PENTHSE, 2583 sqft, Views of Swimming pool, waterway, sea Mt Faber. Call Soo Cheng 9322-7788 CBRE MARINA BAY RES 1970 sqft $10K. The Coast Sentosa, 2357 sqft, 4+1, $9K. City Square 1206 sqft, 3+1. $4.5K. Eileen *****599 ANCHORAGE 1830; 1755 sqft 3+1 Designer decor. $5.3K 1163 sqft 2+1
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      571 11 DUCHESS RES. Duplex penthse, 4+1, 2744 sqft, spacious, bright. $13.5Kneg.Linda *****689 CPM MARBELLA 3+1. APPROX 1500 sqft. Immed. Unblock greenery Dover MRT. Dollars 9639-9969 FOUR SEASONS PK. 2260 sqft, 4+1, high flr, p/furn. Near MRT. Immed. $10K. 9818-0372 Tor GL BALMORAL HGTS 1350 sqft. 3 rms. Beautifully furn. Pte lift.
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      423 11 BAYSHORE PK. 1292 sqft. 3 bdrms. Furn. High flr. P/seaview. F/facilities. Also for sale Below $1k psf. David 9854 8854 PN TROPIC GDNS 3 bdrm 1600 sqft approx. Full p/furn. F/facilities. Ideal for family working couple. Immed. Neg. Joel *****486 ERA D.15 PARKSHORE 3+1 Mid flr, Good view, F/ furn,
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      833 11 EDEN TAMPINES Penthouse. 2 storey, 2034 sqft, 3+1 rm. Tastefully renovated. Near amenities. Immed. $5K neg. 9797-3116 NEW! MODENA 3+1 POOL view. High floor. F/furn. Spacious. Serene vicinity, 2 mins MRT/ Mall. Avail May. Owner 8232 2410 CHANGI RISE PENTHSE. 3154 sqft, 5-rms family roof terr. A1 cond. P/furn. Great
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      698 12 JURONG WEST BLK 664A, 5’I’. P/furn, Aircon, Avail 1st June. Min to MRT/ Amenities/ Jurong Point. Call Jacky *****044 DWG EXEC APT BLK 906 Jurong W. 3+1. Corner, High/ lift flr, aircon, f/furn, nice unit, near NTU. $2.6K. Immed. 9109-9653 HTNS BLK474, CHOA CHU Kang Ave 3, all races, Giant,
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      580 12 Owner No Commission Rental Specialist Rent out in 1 Day Ready Tenants from Indonesia, M’sia, Philipines, India, Taiwan, China, Japan, Korean, Europe. Whole Unit: 1 -5 rm /Executive $1600 to $6000/Immediate Deposit Advance rental 1-24 mths. 969-***** (No Obligations) ($500 service fees) Rental Wanted! HDB Private Are you facing difficulties
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      477 12 Factory For Sale (A) Changi South μ Single-storey factory μ LA: approx. 56,500 sqft μ GFA: approx. 41, 200 sqft μ Balance 48 years μ High ceiling (B) Eunos Avenue μ LA: approx. 80,000 sqft μ GFA: approx. 60,450 sqft μ Balance 29 years μ Redevelopment PR 2.5 Colliers International
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      1088 12 OFFICE SPACE I OFFICE SPACE \gjjf FOR RENT FOR RENT OC BUILDING 1 Chang Charn Road, off Leng Kee Road Quality business space 6 storeys of brand new high-tech building Single title building Ample car parking lots Efficient floor plate of 15,000 sq ft fir. sub-divisible Floor to floor heights
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      729 12 PEOPLE’S PK CTR. 1100/750 sqft/ Int’l Plaza 473/ 937/ 1200/ 2357 sqft/ Middle Rd *****sqft Rent neg. HB *****273 PENINSULA PLAZA FITTED office, 1276 sqft, $4.38 psf. No GST. Immed. Facing Marina Sands. Opp MRT. Emdy *****896 DWG AMK IND PK 2A Tech 1. 1650 sqft. Fitted with 3 office
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      842 12 PANTECH BUSINESS HUB. New Listings! 1367/2099 sqft, 100% move in, best from $1.50psf onward. Call now!!! *****778 PN RAFFLES MRT 463/ 750 sqft. Squarish, bright, conference, move in cond. Good amenities/ trpt. $5.50 psf. *****223 ERA YISHUN AVE 5, blk 102 #04. 774 sqft renovated office with partitioned rms aircon.
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      618 13 TIONG BAHRU SHOPHSE 4 Storey +roof terr; 887/ 3746 sqft; renovated; $9.5K. SHANG 9675-7575 EXCELLENT LOCATION. 2 entrances office, 8min walk MRT, Paya Lebar. $2.30 psf. 6749 3260. KALLANG AVE 900 Sq.Ft With Aircon, Clean Environment 10 Min Fr Lavender MRT *****715 *****708 The Central Clarke Quay Soho Office 581/
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      805 13 *WOW! 4% RENTAL Return! Kampong Bahru 2-storey. Fhold. Approx 1200/ 2100 sqft. Great potential. Near MRT. 9450-7121 COMMERCIAL HAMILTON Rd. 3storey shophse. Lavender MRT. good rental investment. Ideal for office usage. *****722 Closing! 149 SILAT AVE. Opp SGH. 2storey HDB shophse. 1615 sqft. Valued $1.2M. Solid tenant for 6 yrs.
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      713 13 Properties Travel PRIME KANDAHAR ST F&B. 1st 2nd flr, 2,118 sqft P/fitted. Rare!!. Owner *****688/8522-7344 TAN QUEE LAN, 1200 sqft, F&B restn takeover, #01, renovated. opp Bugis, immed. 9711-1180 SIXTH AVE CAFE/ coffee shop. Alfresco area. No takeover fee. Heavy crowd. *****981 sole agt RESTN BT TIMAH 1600 sqft. Grease
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      78 17 An Established co requires: ACCOUNTS EXECUTIVE Min Dip holder fr local poly Handle full sets of accts in computerized M.Y.O.B environment Preferably Singapore or PR 5-days work wk alt Sat Interested candidate, please send CV to pbgmetalworks@singnet.com.sg Closing date: 12 April 2011 ACCOUNTANT required in Toh Guan 5½days week 9am-6pm
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      524 18 ATTN LECTURERS, TEACHERS, Grads ’A’ level holders for immed assignments. Call *****039 IMMEDIATE! ENG /MATH /Sci Tutors needed for classroom in Woodlands Pls call *****835 FULL/PART-TIME, GRAD, U-GRAD, Dip Tutors. All levels subjs incl Tamil. SMS 8522-8143. S’GOON SEC 4 Bio Bt Timah JC Chemistry. Woodlands Pri 5. Jln Besar
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      414 18 Asia’s Leading Luxury Furniture Group: INTERIOR SALES CONSULTANTS Requirements: Retailsalesexperiencepreferablyinfurnitureorinteriordesign AbletocommunicatewithEnglishandMandarinspeakingclients Attractiveremunerationandcareeradvancementopportunities DAVINCI HOME (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD Interested applicants, please contact: Locations Call Jason at6688 7555 *Marina Bay Sands Call Winnie at6738 6333 *10Tanglin Rd Call Jenny at6468 6333 *191 Upper BtTimah Rd FULL-TIME SALES PERSONNEL A MNC looking for
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      298 20 Civil Engineering Contractor requires Civil Foreman Class 3 driving license Experience in civil work Interested applicants please call 6286 6303 ext 101/ 110 Vacancies AMK (S’porean/ M’sian/ M’sian PR) 7-7 (12 hours rotating shift) 2-way Transport from JB 1) TECHNICIAN SPM Cert NTC 2/ Dip in Electronics/ Mechatronics/ IT 2)
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      232 20 MIYOSHI PRECISION LIMITED invites you to join us as: Production Operators (Temp/Perm) Good eyesight and physically fit Able to stand long hours support OT S’porean/M’sian/Foreign dependent on LOC are welcome Interested, please Walk-in Mon Fri at No. 5 Second Chin Bee Rd, S*****2 PRODN OPERATOR URGENTLY required by MNC factory
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      266 20 "A" Grade Company NIGHT PATROL OFFICER X 2 With Class 2B, bike provided RELIEF OFFICERS Woodlands Yishun Schs $50 per shift Sector Relief $60 per shift Island wide Relief $70 per shift Weekend Relief $80 per shift Elite Mobile Team Gross $2000 9383-3200 6742-7726 JASA INVESTIGATION SURVEILLANCE SPECIALIST 1) PROTECTION
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      408 20 SingTecSecurity IMMEDIATE OFFICERS 12-HR DAY/ NIGHT SHIFT Ang Mo Kio, Ayer Rajah, Penjuru Changi South Ang Mo Kio, Ayer Rajah, 2 WEEKS Special Assignment $70 per day Changi Alps Avenue Changi Alps Avenue Weekly cash benefits NSRS/ WSQ Cert/ exempted Possess valid SIRD licence RELIEF OFFICERS WELCOME Call 6545-2288 Immediate
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