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Article40 2011-08-24 1 INFLATION in Singapore rose faster than expected last month, up 5.4 per cent, compared with July last year. This was mainly because the cost of cars and homes kept moving up strongly. LPRIME PAGE A340 words
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Article50 2011-08-24 1 A NEW YORK judge yesterday agreed to a prosecution request to drop all sex crime charges against former International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn. Prosecutors had formally moved to dismiss the case after assessing that his accuser was no longer a credible witness. LPRIME PAGE A1350 words
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Article51 2011-08-24 1 A $60 million plan to develop football in Singapore is taking shape, with local icon Fandi Ahmad at the helm. It will involve the setting up of an academy in Sembawang, the formation of an S-League club and overseas training stints for talented boys. LSPORT PAGE51 words
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Article, Illustration1083 2011-08-24 1 LI XUEYING, TEO WAN GEK - Residents can invite whoever they wish, subject to two caveats BY LI XUEYING TEO WAN GEK xueying@sph.com.sg wangekt@sph.com.sg IN AN apparent softening of stance by the Government, residents can now invite whoever they wish to events held on public sites leased by thePHOTO: LIANHE ZAOBAO - 1,083 words
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Article, Illustration65 2011-08-24 1 A Libyan rebel fighter climbing on a statue of a fist crushing an American fighter plane inside Colonel Muammar Gaddafi’s compound in Tripoli in this image taken from television yesterday. Rebels stormed the sprawling complex, the most defining symbol of Col Gaddafi’s rule, a day afterPHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 65 words
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862 2011-08-24 1 ELGIN TOH - BY ELGIN TOH THE four candidates running for president were split down the middle on the central role of the presidency safeguarding reserves during a televised forum last night. Asked about sanctioning the use of reserves if faced with circumstances similar to those in 2008862 words
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Article135 2011-08-24 1 2.30AM LATEST WASHINGTON: A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck the US East Coast rocking buildings, closing airports and nuclear plants and causing evacuations of the US Capitol and Pentagon buildings yesterday. The earthquake was centred in Mineral, Virginia, south-west of Washington, DC, and was felt in135 words
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Article61 2011-08-24 2 WE SAY The Libyan revolution is over, bar the shouting. The rebels have prevailed. What will come next would be the truer test of their revolutionary credentials and of their ability to work together. The new Libya has to be a more civilised place than61 words
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Article58 2011-08-24 2 COLUMNS Constructing a new political order in Libya will be difficult enough without Nato and Western politicians claiming a big share of the credit for Colonel Gaddafi’s demise. They should now get out of the way and let the Libyans work on the task ahead,58 words
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Article30 2011-08-24 2 From being just a passive food importer, Singapore is moving towards a more active role in food security initiatives, says Yang Razali Kassim. L REVIEW PAGE A2830 words
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Article47 2011-08-24 2 OUR READER SAYS Tan Cheng Bock explains the rationale behind his proposal to move the Prime Minister’s Office away from the Istana, adding that the physical setting must mirror our political setting as set out in the Constitution. L FORUM PAGE A2947 words
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Article, Illustration15 2011-08-24 2 www.straitstimes.com L Tessa Wong on why she cooked beef stew on Curry Day.15 words
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Article, Illustration992 2011-08-24 2 OO GIN LEE - Costly battle among tech giants has moved to control over patents BY OO GIN LEE ginlee@sph.com.sg WHILE television viewers await the coming HBO television series Game Of Thrones on medieval politicking, consumers in fact have another game in town to watch: the Game of992 words
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Article, Illustration704 2011-08-24 3 AARON LOW - CPI up 5.4% compared to July last year; biggest rise is in transport cost BY AARON LOW ECONOMICS CORRESPONDENT aaronl@sph.com.sg INFLATION in Singapore rose faster than expected last month, mainly because the cost of cars and homes kept moving up strongly. This prompted analysts to raiseST PHOTO: DESMOND LIM - 704 words
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363 2011-08-24 3 MAGDALEN NG - BY MAGDALEN NG RISING inflation levels in Asia may get worse before they get better, even as economic growth slows, according to the Asian Development Bank (ADB). The Manila-based bank’s chief economist, Mr Changyong Rhee, said that in the first six months363 words
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628 2011-08-24 4 TEO WAN GEK - BY TEO WAN GEK THE People’s Action Party (PAP) candidate for Hougang who lost in the General Election wants the People’s Association (PA) to take over six sites currently managed by the opposition-run town council. Mr Desmond Choo, who has been628 words
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Article247 2011-08-24 4 THE People’s Association (PA) yesterday issued a statement detailing examples of grassroots activities in opposition-held Hougang ward and Aljunied GRC being curtailed by the Workers’ Party-run town councils. It said that in 2001, applications by the PA’s grassroots organisations in Hougang to use common property247 words
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Article, Illustration692 2011-08-24 12 Hundreds pour into sprawling complex after all-day battle against leader’s forces ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK TIMES AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TRIPOLI: Libyan rebels yesterday entered the fortified compound of Colonel Muammar Gaddafi, the defining symbol of the dictator’s rule, for the first time yesterday and declaredASSOCIATED PRESS; NEW YORK TIMES; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 692 words
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660 2011-08-24 12 JONATHAN EYAL - NEWS ANALYSIS BY JONATHAN EYAL JERUSALEM: The imminent end of the regime of Colonel Muammar Gaddafi has drawn a guarded welcome in the Middle East, leaving many of its leaders wondering what further impact the Libyan revolt will have on a region wracked660 words
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506 2011-08-24 12 NEW YORK TIMES REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HOUSTON: The fighting is not yet over in Tripoli, but the scramble to secure access to Libya’s oil wealth has already begun. Libyan production has been largely shut down during the long conflict between rebel forces and troopsNEW YORK TIMES; REUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 506 words
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Article, Illustration845 2011-08-24 13 Accuser’s credibility in doubt, say prosecutors NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK: A New York judge yesterday dropped all sex crime charges against Mr Dominique Strauss-Kahn, ending a three-month saga that brought down one of the world’s most powerful men and caused an international uproar. ProsecutorsNEW YORK TIMES; PHOTOS: REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS - 845 words
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360 2011-08-24 4 AT THE request of the People’s Association (PA) in May, the Housing Board (HDB) has leased 26 sites on HDB land within the Aljunied Town, to PA for them to organise community activities. Such requests are not unusual. From time360 words
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163 2011-08-24 4 All four presidential candidates expressed concern when asked yesterday about the Aljunied GRC controversy over public sites. DR TONY TAN “My view is that the HDB should investigate the incident thoroughly. Get the facts and make sure that the proper procedures are followed. It163 words
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Article, Illustration645 2011-08-24 6 Tan Cheng Bock “I have the balance of all the necessary qualities to be your president. In terms of international experience, I have represented Singapore for 15 years as leader of the Singapore Parliamentary Groups for Asia, and also for Europe. I have aPHOTO: TODAY - 645 words
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362 2011-08-24 6 RACHEL CHANG - BY RACHEL CHANG THE four presidential candidates yesterday laid out how they will use the president’s power to withhold assent from key civil service appointments. Only former deputy prime minister Tony Tan did not specify any personal criteria he had362 words
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443 2011-08-24 6 RACHEL CHANG - RACHEL CHANG FORMER Member of Parliament Tan Cheng Bock was so successful in mediating a conflict between the authorities and a 100-year-old temple which had to be resettled that temple leaders inscribed his name on a plaque in its new building. “It was very443 words
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439 2011-08-24 6 RACHEL CHANG - RACHEL CHANG WHEN Dr Tony Tan became education minister in 1985, public discontent was swelling over the graduate mothers scheme, a programme initiated a year earlier to encourage better-educated mothers to have more children. “I reviewed the scheme, I decided that it was unfair to439 words
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Article, Illustration417 2011-08-24 7 JESSICA LIM - BY JESSICA LIM UNLIKE the other three presidential contenders, Dr Tan Cheng Bock is holding an indoor rally instead of an outdoor one. The only candidate who has yet to announce his rally details, Dr Tan did not give an exactST PHOTO: NURIA LING - 417 words
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Article, Illustration647 2011-08-24 7 KOR KIAN BENG; CAI HAOXIANG - Seven others including Dr Tan will address Boat Quay lunch crowd BY KOR KIAN BENG CAI HAOXIANG kianbeng@sph.com.sg haoxiang@sph.com.sg FORMER local TV actress and talkshow host Sharon Au will be one of the speak- ers at presidential candidate Tony Tan’s BoatST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM - 647 words
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Article, Illustration636 2011-08-24 7 ANDREA ONG - BY ANDREA ONG PRESIDENTIAL candidate Tan Kin Lian said yesterday that the key to racial harmony is to show respect to the culture and language of all ethnic groups here. His approach is different from that of his opponentST PHOTO: NADARAJAN RAJENDRAN - 636 words
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Article, Illustration877 2011-08-24 8 ZAKIR HUSSAIN - His will be a presidency that’s closer to people’s aspirations, he says BY ZAKIR HUSSAIN zakirh@sph.com.sg AT HIS rally last night, Mr Tan Jee Say said that if elected, he intends to change the direction of the presidency to be much closerST PHOTO: DESMOND LIM - 877 words
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Article, Illustration553 2011-08-24 8 TESSA WONG - BY TESSA WONG MR TAN Jee Say has defended his track record in the financial sector, declaring that he had “achieved every milestone wherever I went”. He was asked by rally emcee and ex-ra-dio deejay Petrina Kow about his employment record, in aST PHOTO: NEO XIAOBIN - 553 words
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455 2011-08-24 8 ROBIN CHAN - BY ROBIN CHAN INDEPENDENCE and moral courage are two strengths that set Mr Tan Jee Say apart from other candidates, according to his friends and former party colleagues. They made up the nine speakers who endorsed him at a rally at the Toa455 words
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339 2011-08-24 8 ROBIN CHAN - ROBIN CHAN SEVERAL speakers at Mr Tan Jee Say’s rally last night took aim at his fellow presidential candidate, Dr Tony Tan. They criticised his ties with the ruling party and the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC). Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) assistant339 words
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Article, Illustration126 2011-08-24 9 WHO: Dr Tony Tan WHERE: Boat Quay next to UOB Plaza TIME: Noon to 3pm SPEAKERS: Include Dr Tony Tan, Association of Small and Medium Enterprises president Lawrence Leow, retired doctor Eileen Aw, former TV talk-show host Sharon Au, community leaders Bakerche Mohamed and Thirunal Karasu, and126 words
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Article, Illustration2081 2011-08-24 10 LEONARD LIM - Dr Tan Cheng Bock reaches out to Singaporeans young and old as he goes out and about ON THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL BY LEONARD LIM limze@sph.com.sg MICROPHONES,televisioncameras and tape recorders have been set up, their focus on one end of the bright yellowST PHOTOS: NURIA LING; PHOTOS: M.O. SALLEH, LIM SIN THAI, NEO XIAOBIN - 2,081 words
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Article, Illustration1730 2011-08-24 11 KOR KIAN BENG - The Straits Times tracks Dr Tony Tan, the presidential candidate who stays calm and collected even when heckled ON THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL BY KOR KIAN BENG kianbeng@sph.com.sg WITH two plastic bags holding a watermelon and bananas in one hand, Dr Tony TanST PHOTOS: KEVIN LIM; PHOTOS: JOSEPH NAIR FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 1,730 words
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Advertisement129 2011-08-24 9 THE TAN QUARTET ONLINE Our reporting team will be blogging live from the Presidential Election rallies. Noon today: Follow what Dr Tony Tan and his supporters have to say at Boat Quay 7pm tonight: Hear from Mr Tan Kin Lian and his supporters at Yio Chu Kang Stadium ONLINE SPECIAL129 words
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Article, Illustration1712 2011-08-24 14 TAN HUI YEE - ‘Reframe’ lens through which work and workers are viewed, says HR guru THE ST INTERVIEW BY TAN HUI YEE CORRESPONDENT tanhy@sph.com.sg THE Education Ministry (MOE) has drawn flak for plans to cut the pay of retiring teachers it rehires by up toST PHOTO: SAM CHIN - 1,712 words
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Article, Illustration713 2011-08-24 16 PM also pledges to boost economy AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS BANGKOK: Newly elected Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra yesterday outlined her government’s policies ahead of a parliamentary debate that may show whether she can escape the long shadow of her self-exiled brother, formerAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 713 words
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Article, Illustration694 2011-08-24 16 ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS, BLOOMBERG, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO: Fugitive former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra yesterday said he plans to boost ties with countries around the world after his sister Yingluck’s election win, signalling that he will play a central role in articulating her policies.ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS, BLOOMBERG, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 694 words
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Article, Illustration108 2011-08-24 16 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L Aussie attacks ‘opportunistic, not racist’ MOST COMMENTED ON L Prosecutor says mum punished boy to get on TV. Says Wong Sek Choon: “If we have TV programmes that... claim to help those who suffer from mental illness108 words
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Article, Illustration768 2011-08-24 17 New warships arrive amid row with Beijing over South China Sea territory AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MANILA: Both the Philippines and Vietnam have taken delivery of new warships as they try to boost their naval power amid tensions with China over the re-source-rich South China Sea. Yesterday,AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 768 words
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Article, Illustration289 2011-08-24 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE UNITED NATIONS: Agence France-Presse (AFP) photographer Nicolas Asfouri, who took dramatic images of Thai “red shirt” protesters confronting security forces last year, was among leading winners of the inaugural Yonhap International Press Awards presented in New York on Monday. Mr Asfouri, AFP’sAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 289 words
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616 2011-08-24 18 Japan PM likely to resign on Tuesday; successor faces formidable challenges REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO: Unpopular Prime Minister Naoto Kan will likely resign next Tuesday, his Economics Minister said yesterday, but who will succeed him as the tackler of theREUTERS; ASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 616 words
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Article, Illustration390 2011-08-24 18 REUTERS AT LEAST seven lawmakers of the ruling Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) have declared or hinted of their intention to run for party presidency and hence the country’s premiership next week. Most of them are concerned about how Japan could escape running into deflation.REUTERS - 390 words
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430 2011-08-24 18 ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS SHANGHAI: China is starting inspections of all its showcase bullet train lines following a crash last month that killed 40 people, as the authorities work to determine who is ultimately responsible for the disaster. The State Administration of Work Safety willASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS - 430 words
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650 2011-08-24 19 RAVI VELLOOR - Pact being thrashed out, say sources BY RAVI VELLOOR SOUTH ASIA BUREAU CHIEF velloor@sph.com.sg NEW DELHI: Japan and India are working towards commencing trade in nuclear-related equipment and technology, sources told The Straits Times, signifying Tokyo may be set to make a rare650 words
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Article, Illustration389 2011-08-24 19 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SENDAI: United States Vice-Pres-ident Joe Biden visited Japan’s quake-hit north-east yesterday and said the country would recover from the disaster just as the US would overcome its debt crisis, warning doubters not to count the two countries out. Mr Biden,REUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 389 words
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Article, Illustration638 2011-08-24 20 ALASTAIR MCINDOE - Unit set up following botched rescue of HK tourists a year ago BY ALASTAIR MCINDOE PHILIPPINES CORRESPONDENT amcindoe@yahoo.com MANILA: From hostage rescues to storming hijacked aircraft and ships a newly formed elite Philippine police squad has been drilling hard for action. And thePHOTO: PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE - 638 words
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Article393 2011-08-24 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HANOI: Vietnam will increase minimum wages by up to almost half in its major cities from Oct 1, in a bid to help workers cope with one of the world’s highest levels of inflation. In a statement on Monday, the Vietnamese government saidAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 393 words
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225 2011-08-24 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON: More than two dozen United States lawmakers have urged Indonesia to free Papuan activist Filep Karma, saying his detention raised questions about the South-east Asian country’s commitment to democracy. Mr Karma was sentenced to 15 years in prison afterAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 225 words
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Article, Illustration768 2011-08-24 21 TEO CHENG WEE - But experts cast doubt on prosecution’s proof ANWAR’S SODOMY TRIAL BY TEO CHENG WEE REGIONAL CORRESPONDENT chengwee@sph.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR: A medical doctor and a forensic expert took the stand yesterday and poked holes in the prosecution’s evidence against opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim, but itPHOTO: SIN CHEW DAILY/ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 768 words
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Article241 2011-08-24 21 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK KUALA LUMPUR: The 31 shop lots in the city’s Chinatown will not be demolished for the construction of the Klang Valley Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) project, said Malaysian Chinese Association president Chua Soi Lek yesterday. But the shop owners will haveTHE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 241 words
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467 2011-08-24 22 RAVI VELLOOR - Govt offer comes after consultations with Sonia Gandhi in hospital BY RAVI VELLOOR SOUTH ASIA BUREAU CHIEF velloor@sph.com.sg NEW DELHI: The Indian government nominated its most senior minister to hold talks with fasting anti-corruption campaigner Anna Hazare, hours after Congress party boss Sonia Gandhi467 words
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489 2011-08-24 22 NEW YORK TIMES NEW DELHI: Thousands of bullet-riddled bodies are buried in dozens of unmarked graves across Kashmir, a state human rights commission inquiry has concluded. Many of them are likely to be those of civilians who disappeared more than a decadeNEW YORK TIMES - 489 words
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279 2011-08-24 22 NEW YORK TIMES KABUL: Angry villagers stoned to death a local Taleban commander and his bodyguard in southern Afghanistan on Sunday, after the militants killed a 60-year-old man accused of aiding the government, Afghan officials said. It was a rare reversal of brutality aimedNEW YORK TIMES - 279 words
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Article, Illustration498 2011-08-24 24 Many in impoverished region resent their conspicuous spending ASSOCIATE PRESS GAZA CITY: A budding middle class in the impoverished Gaza Strip is flaunting its wealth, sipping coffee at gleaming new cafes, shopping for shoes at the new tiny shopping malls, and fuelling grassroots resentmentASSOCIATE PRESS; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 498 words
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352 2011-08-24 24 ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS GENEVA: The United Nations Human Rights Council launched an international commission of inquiry yesterday into Syria’s crackdown on anti-govern-ment protesters, including possible crimes against humanity, despite objections by Russia, China and Cuba. The UN council voted 33ASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS - 352 words
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296 2011-08-24 24 ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY: An Australian politician accused of using his former employer’s credit card to pay for prostitutes is being investigated by police a move that could topple the fragile Labor government’s rule. Mr Craig Thomson allegedly paid forASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 296 words
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Article, Illustration609 2011-08-24 25 Deaths, injuries result from craze in which fans jump off balconies LONDON: A new craze sweeping Europe called “balconing”, which has already caused several deaths and injuries, is making hoteliers and the authorities worry that young tourists are not realising just how dangerous the gamePHOTOS: YOUTUBE, REUTERS, OWLING WORLD - 609 words
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319 2011-08-24 25 NEW YORK: A new study has found that getting a wedding ring on your finger could cause your weight to rise. There is an increased risk of piling on the pounds in the two years after a marriage starts or ends, according319 words
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Article, Illustration80 2011-08-24 26 Visitors looking at a giant moon cake during a moon cake feast in Shenchi, northern China’s Shanxi province, yesterday. Chinese have the tradition of eating moon cakes during the Mid-Autumn Festival, which is celebrated each year on the 15th day of the eighth month inPHOTO: XINHUA - 80 words
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Article131 2011-08-24 26 ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON: Republican presidential hopeful Jon Huntsman said he would be open to running for vice-president if rival and Tea Party favourite Michele Bachmann wins the nomination. The former Utah governor, who was appointed as ambassador to China by President Barack Obama, said every timeASSOCIATED PRESS - 131 words
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Article125 2011-08-24 26 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY: Australia’s High Court yesterday extended its freeze on a refugee swop deal with Malaysia for another eight days, after hearing that the arrangement would breach the human rights of asylum seekers. Australia wants to ship up to 800 boat people, including children,AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 125 words
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Article104 2011-08-24 26 ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON: Singer Amy Winehouse’s family said toxicology tests showed that there were no illegal drugs in her system when she died, according to a statement released yesterday. They said the tests showed that “alcohol was present”, but it has not been determined yet ifASSOCIATED PRESS - 104 words
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Article128 2011-08-24 26 GUANGZHOU: Two in five articles of children’s clothing made in China for domestic sale contain low-quality dyes which may cause skin allergy, respiratory diseases or even cancer, reported the Shanghai Daily, citing a garment industry group. Mr Xie Qing, deputy secretary-general of the China National Garment128 words
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Article127 2011-08-24 26 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK KUALA LUMPUR: A Malaysian petty trader was charged yesterday with the murder of French tourist Stephanie Foray, whose remains were found buried in a cave in Pulau Tioman in May. Asni Omar, 36, is accused of killing Ms Foray for allegedly spurningTHE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 127 words
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Article, Illustration207 2011-08-24 26 SLICEOFLIFE AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON: The first ancestor of modern humans to have mastered the art of cooking was probably homo erectus, which evolved around 1.9 million years ago, according to a study published yesterday. The ability to cook and process food let homo erectus, Neanderthals and homoAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ST PHOTO ILLUSTRATION: ADAM LEE - 207 words
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Article451 2011-08-24 27 MUAMMAR Gaddafi has been felled by his own megalomania. Barring a futile rearguard action by regime loyalists, his hold on the Libyan people is all but broken after four long decades. The end of tyranny will be savoured in different ways by different interested parties.451 words
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945 2011-08-24 27 MICHAEL C. HUDSON - LIBYA IN TRANSITION With Muammar Gaddafi’s regime coming to an end, what is next for Libya should be up to Libyans BY MICHAEL C. HUDSON FOR THE STRAITS TIMES The writer is director of the Middle East Institute at the National University of945 words
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Article, Illustration905 2011-08-24 27 JAMES M. DORSEY - BY JAMES M. DORSEY FOR THE STRAITS TIMES The writer is a senior fellow at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University. WITH Nato-backed rebels capturing Tripoli and members of Colonel Muammar Gaddafi’s family, Libya could emerge as the Arab world’s first revolutionST PHOTO ILLUSTRATION - 905 words
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Article825 2011-08-24 28 YANG RAZALI KASSIM - From being just a passive food importer, Singapore now plays a more active role in food security initiatives BY YANG RAZALI KASSIM FOR THE STRAITS TIMES The writer is a Senior Fellow with the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University, and the school’s825 words
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Article, Illustration981 2011-08-24 28 RONOJOY SEN - BY RONOJOY SEN FOR THE STRAITS TIMES The writer is a visiting research fellow at the Institute of South Asian Studies at the National University of Singapore. A WEEK ago, the name Anna Hazare would not have rung a bell with most people outside India. ButPHOTOS: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 981 words
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809 2011-08-24 28 SAJJAD ASHRAF - BY SAJJAD ASHRAF FOR THE STRAITS TIMES The writer was Pakistan’s High Commissioner to Singapore from 2004 to 2008. He is now an adjunct professor at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy and a visiting senior research fellow at the Institute of Southeast809 words
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302 2011-08-24 29 Law Che Kun - Law Che Kun THE Government should elaborate on the promise made by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong to increase the number of university places offered to Singaporeans by 2,000, by 2015 (“2,000 more uni places for local students”; Aug 15). According to an302 words
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206 2011-08-24 29 Farah Abdul Rahim (Ms - Farah Abdul Rahim (Ms) Director, Corporate Communications Ministry of Manpower IN HER letter last Friday (“Illegal pay pact: Plug the loopholes”), Ms Priscilla Poh related a case involving a company she had worked for in 2006. The Ministry of Manpower (MOM)206 words
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Article90 2011-08-24 29 LETTERS should be meant for exclusive publication in 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 or90 words
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417 2011-08-24 29 Dr Tan Cheng Bock - Dr Tan Cheng Bock I AM surprised by Mr Ang Seng Yong’s assertion yesterday that I want the Istana to myself (“Odd campaign issue”). Mr Ang paints the wrong picture. I never said I wanted to be like the Queen of England. Is417 words
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Article302 2011-08-24 29 Toh Cheng Seong - Toh Cheng Seong PRESIDENTIAL candidate Tan Kin Lian argued that high taxes and levies are preventing some Singaporeans from having babies, and pledged to lobby the Government to dig into past reserves to fund social welfare programmes if he is elected (“I’ll use veto powers to302 words
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205 2011-08-24 29 Sng Choon Kwee - Sng Choon Kwee DR TONY Tan has suggested that the age limit for taxi licences be extended to 75 years of age from the current 73 (“‘Three in four unions back Tony Tan for president’”; Tuesday). The real issue here is not the205 words
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344 2011-08-24 29 Serena Khoo (Ms - Serena Khoo (Ms) Director, Corporate Affairs Temasek Holdings WE REFER to yesterday’s article (“NSP wants GIC, Temasek to be more transparent”) about Ms Hazel Poa’s misleading statements on Temasek. L First, Temasek does not manage or invest any Central Provident Fund money,344 words
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259 2011-08-24 29 William Wan - William Wan General Secretary Singapore Kindness Movement THE many letters in response to last Wednesday’s report (“Front-line officers take more flak”) is gratifying. It is a sign that we are taking ownership of the graciousness issue. I agree with Mr Lim Tian259 words
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Article152 2011-08-24 29 “It remains the individual’s right to freely decide how to cast his vote and who to support.” MS GOH JING XIAN, Manager (Public Education and Training), Elections Department, Prime Minister’s Office: “We refer to Mr Daniel Chan’s letter last Saturday (‘Isn’t voting an individual’s right and a152 words
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Article59 2011-08-24 29 “Mr Tan Jee Say has been cleared by the presidential review panel.” MR MENON JAYA NARAYANAN: “Ms Clara Tan questions the credentials of Mr Tan Jee Say (‘Seeking more clarity on Tan Jee Say’s job record'; Monday). She should note that Mr Tan has been cleared by59 words
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Article59 2011-08-24 29 “A good idea.” MR CHUA WEI LIANG: “Dr Tan Cheng Bock’s proposal (‘Move PMO out of Istana: Cheng Bock’; last Friday) is a good idea as this shows that the president is truly independent. It would also demonstrate that the president has the integrity and independence of mind59 words
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Article119 2011-08-24 29 More letters on www.straitstimes.com 1 MR NG KOK LIM: GE issues not off limits in presidential poll 2 MR GOH KIM JOO: Yes, the President must be a peacemaker, not a warrior... 3 MR PAUL CHAN: ...Not necessarily so 4 MR JAMES HO: Weed out the less talented119 words
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Article, Illustration706 2011-08-24 1 AMANDA TAN - Indonesian officials give suggestions to MOM as it reviews English test BY AMANDA TAN tamanda@sph.com.sg INDONESIAN maids wanting to work in Singapore should be allowed to take the written English test in their home country to avoid unnecessary travel and costs. That isST PHOTOS: NURIA LING - 706 words
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Article, Illustration101 2011-08-24 1 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L Staying fit? Do it any time, anywhere L Borders staff say ‘thanks’ with note to customers LGrads billed for card they didn’t ask for MOST COMMENTED ON L Rottweiler kills silky terrier at fun dog walk. Says101 words
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600 2011-08-24 2 POON CHIAN HUI - GP also wrongly stated that patient had heart disease for six years BY POON CHIAN HUI chpoon@sph.com.sg A GENERAL practitioner has been suspended for three months, fined $5,000 and censured for wrongly stating a patient’s cause of death. Dr Kwan Kah Yee, 60,600 words
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Article, Illustration398 2011-08-24 2 JENNANI DURAI - JENNANI DURAI THE national flag was accidentally hung upside down outside Tampines Central Community Complex for a few hours last Saturday, before the mistake was noticed. The building houses the Tampines Central Community Club, along with a supermarket and other shops. A visitor snappedPHOTO: STOMP - 398 words
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Article, Illustration539 2011-08-24 3 FENG ZENGKUN - Potentially dangerous dogs will have to be sent to these approved trainers BY FENG ZENGKUN zengkun@sph.com.sg EIGHTEEN trainers have applied for accreditation with the Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority (AVA), which wants owners to send all potentially dangerous dogs to approved trainers. The ruling, whichST PHOTO: LIM WUI LIANG - 539 words
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535 2011-08-24 3 POON CHIAN HUI - BY POON CHIAN HUI WHEN the taps suddenly ran dry at several apartments in an upmarket condominium, residents found themselves at the centre of a mystery. Was it ordinary wear and tear in the pipes, or had somebody been tampering535 words
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1478 2011-08-24 4 The question of which politician can be invited to events held at public spaces is at the centre of a dispute between the Workers’ Party and government grassroots groups in WP-held Hougang and Aljunied GRC. It began when WP MP for Aljunied GRC Chen1,478 words
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Article, Illustration665 2011-08-24 5 JAMIE EE WEN WEI - Whether gift cards can be honoured will depend on sale proceeds and level of debt BY JAMIE EE WEN WEI jamieee@sph.com.sg BORDERS bookstore will deploy its 70 full-time and part-time employees from its Wheelock Place outlet to its major book sales one startingST PHOTO: DESMOND LIM - 665 words
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Article, Illustration99 2011-08-24 6 Workers preparing for the coming F1 Singapore Grand Prix by installing debris fences at Turn 14, stretching from Esplanade Drive to Raffles Avenue, in the wee hours yesterday. About 10km of fences will line the sides of the racetrack in time for the raceST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM - 99 words
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439 2011-08-24 6 KHUSHWANT SINGH - Employee who suffered back injury goes to High Court, accusing airline of negligence BY KHUSHWANT SINGH khush@sph.com.sg A FLIGHT steward is suing Singapore Airlines (SIA) after his back was injured when a heavy bag toppled on him from an overhead luggage compartment. Mr439 words
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422 2011-08-24 9 ELIZABETH SOH - He gets probation on appeal after parents pledge to reform him BY ELIZABETH SOH esoh@sph.com.sg A 19-YEAR-OLD who bashed a cabby over the head with a half-full bottle of cognac during a robbery has had his sentence reduced on appeal. Joshua Lye Chun422 words
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285 2011-08-24 9 ELIZABETH SOH - ELIZABETH SOH THE High Court on Monday dismissed all allegations of medical negligence against Dr Tong Ming Chuan, a senior heart surgeon. Dr Tong, 63, had been sued by the widow of Mr Steven Milakov, a patient who died from an infection 43 days285 words
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Article207 2011-08-24 9 A PARALLEL importer and his employee were fined $12,000 each for submitting false information to the Singapore Customs when applying for permits to import cars. City Automobile administrative assistant Daniel Loo Peng Quee, 27, had submitted fake car chassis numbers in documents that he prepared207 words
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Article, Illustration367 2011-08-24 9 A REFURBISHED Harmony Centre was unveiled yesterday, with new exhibits and a new layout. It was opened by Dr Yaacob Ibrahim, Minister for Information, Communications and the Arts and Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs. The centre, an initiative of the Islamic Religious Council of SingaporePHOTO: BERITA HARIAN - 367 words
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Article, Illustration699 2011-08-24 10 United’s young guns gain their spurs against Tottenham THE TIMES, LONDON MANCHESTER: On show at Old Trafford on Monday night was a tantalising glimpse of the future of one of the youngest teams in Manchester United’s history. Second-half goals from the outstanding Danny Welbeck, Anderson and WayneTHE TIMES, LONDON; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 699 words
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Article594 2011-08-24 10 MANCHESTER: Although the majority of Manchester United’s supporters would rather see him on the field, Edwin van der Sar took a seat in the directors’ box at Old Trafford on Monday watching his 20-year-old successor David de Gea (pictured right) play. The Spaniard had come594 words
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Article, Illustration347 2011-08-24 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS MILAN: Russian football club Anzhi Makhachkala have announced a deal for Inter Milan striker Samuel Eto’o that will make the Cameroonian the highest-paid footballer in the world. An announcement on Anzhi’s website yesterday said: “Today an agreement was reached between the footballAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS - 347 words
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Article, Illustration781 2011-08-24 11 London club will also be without injured Wilshere for clash with Udinese ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: Injury-hit Arsenal may be in crisis mode as they visit Udinese for the second leg of their Champions League play-off today. But at least the Gunners have settledASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTOS: REUTERS - 781 words
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Article, Illustration706 2011-08-24 11 Michael Lee - HORSE RACING Written by Michael Lee SINGAPORE star sprinter Rocket Man capped his comeback preparation with yet another impressive barrier trial win yesterday, an ominous sign to both his local and foreign opposition he is primed to fire again. The dual International Group 1706 words
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Article48 2011-08-24 11 ASSOCIATED PRESS MADRID: Real Madrid football coach Jose Mourinho could be banned up to 12 games for his altercation with Barcelona assistant coach Tito Vilanova during a Spanish Super Cup game-ending brawl last week. The Spanish federation opened disciplinary proceedings against the clubs yesterday.ASSOCIATED PRESS - 48 words
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Article50 2011-08-24 11 ASSOCIATED PRESS KANO (Nigeria): The kidnapped father of Chelsea footballer John Obi Mikel was freed on Monday after detectives traced him to one of Nigeria’s largest cities. A spokesman said that police raided the area where Michael Obi was held, freeing him and arresting his kidnappers.ASSOCIATED PRESS - 50 words
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Article60 2011-08-24 11 ASSOCIATED PRESS EDISON (New Jersey): Golfer J.B. Holmes withdrew from The Barclays tournament on Monday as he prepares to have brain surgery that will see him miss the PGA Tour’s post-season. The American, 29, has structural defects in the cerebellum, the part of the brain thatASSOCIATED PRESS - 60 words
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Article49 2011-08-24 11 REUTERS LOS ANGELES: Tiger Woods said on Monday that he may play in a PGA Tour Fall Series event to justify his selection for November’s Presidents Cup. He has been advised by United States captain Fred Couples to get more tournaments under his belt.REUTERS - 49 words
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388 2011-08-24 12 LEE MIN KOK - LEE MIN KOK LIONS coach Raddy Avramovic is poised to engage in a battle of wits with two of world football’s most illustrious names when Singapore kick off their 2014 World Cup qualifying campaign early next month. Brazilian legend Zico, dubbed the “White Pele”, confirmed388 words
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Article, Illustration650 2011-08-24 12 LEE MIN KOK - Proposed Sembawang school picks Fandi to oversee development BY LEE MIN KOK mklee@sph.com.sg AN audacious $60 million plan to change the landscape of local football is being mooted, with Fandi Ahmad playing a key role. The bulk of the money $50 million will go to the proposedPHOTO: TOHARI PAIJAN - 650 words
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292 2011-08-24 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW DELHI: Ageing stars, a shallow back-up pool and the national addiction to instant cricket leaves India with a grim outlook at the Test level after their 0-4 drubbing in England. India’s heaviest series loss in two decades relegated them from worldAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 292 words
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Article247 2011-08-24 12 Today Cycling Tour of Spain: Stage 5 (Live, StarHub Ch205,10pm). Football Uefa Champions League play-offs, 2nd leg: Rubin v Lyon (midnight), Udinese v Arsenal (tomorrow, 2.40am) Live, mio TV HD Ch102, Benfica v Twente (Live, HD Ch103, tomorrow, 2.40am), Plzen v Copenhagen (Live, HD Ch104, tomorrow, 2.40am).247 words
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Article, Illustration442 2011-08-24 12 REUTERS DAEGU (South Korea): A new, slimmed-down competition schedule will see triple champion Usain Bolt running fewer races when he defends his sprint titles at the World Championships on Saturday. The Jamaican, like most top sprinters, will need only six races to capture gold inREUTERS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 442 words
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Article275 2011-08-24 12 Cycling Vuelta de Espana 163km 3rd stage from Petrer to Totana: 1 Pablo Lastras (Esp/Movistar) 3hr 58min 00sec. 2 Sylvain Chavanel (Fra/Quick-Step) +15sec. 3 Markel Irizar (Esp/RadioShack). 4 Ruslan Pidgornyy (Ukr/Vacansoleil) same time. 5 Nicolas Roche (Ire/AG2R) +1:43. Overall: 1 Lastras 8hr 25min 59sec. 2 Chavanel +20sec. 3 Irizar275 words
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Article, Illustration53 2011-08-24 12 LASITH MALINGA, Sri Lanka bowler, on becoming the first man to take three one-day international hat-tricks. His latest came on Monday against Australia, setting up53 words
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Article, Illustration459 2011-08-24 13 TRIED TESTED With a combined 1,133 Test appearances, All Blacks go for experience in World Cup team REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WELLINGTON: New Zealand the world’s No. 1 rugby team have named one of their most experienced squads as they chase their first World Cup success in 24 yearsREUTERS; ASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 459 words
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Article223 2011-08-24 13 REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: Manu Tuilagi gate-crashed England’s 30-man Rugby World Cup squad on Monday and cost fellow centre Riki Flutey his ticket to his native New Zealand. The Samoa-born Tuilagi, who at 20 is the youngest in the side, enjoyed a try-scoringREUTERS; ASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 223 words
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Article, Illustration727 2011-08-24 22 MELISSA TAN - Manufacturing and shipping among the worst-hit industries BY MELISSA TAN melissat@sph.com.sg COMPANY boss Albert Loh does not need many words when asked to describe the effect of the strong Singdollar on his firm. “Detrimental, disastrous” describe the mood well. Indeed, the chief executive officerPHOTO: ISTOCKPHOTO - 727 words
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Article, Illustration96 2011-08-24 22 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L What investors turn to amid turmoil L Happy at work? You may live longer LFirms turn to e-banking in a big way MOST COMMENTED ON L Gold hits fresh record highs near $2,300 Says Neni Nency: “This96 words
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530 2011-08-24 15 YASMINE YAHYA - Markets cheered by talk that steps will be taken to prop up US economy BULLS AND BEARS BY YASMINE YAHYA yasminey@sph.com.sg ASIAN markets rebounded strongly yesterday, amid rising speculation that the Federal Reserve will take steps to bolster the US economy. Better-than-expected preliminary530 words
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Article163 2011-08-24 15 MAINBOARD-LISTED heavy lift and haulage firm Tiong Woon Corporation’s net profit plunged 96 per cent to $951,000 from $23.9 million in the year before. Revenue for the 12 months ended June 30 fell 28 per cent to $107 million, due partly to a decline in integrated projects undertaken163 words
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Article126 2011-08-24 15 PROPERTY-RELATED firm Lion Teck Chiang’s net profit for the 12 months to June 30 jumped 47 per cent to $18.9 million. Revenue surged 27 per cent to $159 million, due mainly to higher turnover from its steel business. Earnings per share rose to 12.1 cents from 8.23126 words
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Article80 2011-08-24 15 SAIZEN Reit’s distributable income from operations for the six months ended June 30 more than doubled to 402 million yen (S$6.3 million) from 176 million yen in the year before. A distribution of half a Singapore cent per unit for the six months ended June 30 has been80 words
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Article, Illustration99 2011-08-24 15 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 1.54 billion shares worth $1.49 billion UP DOWN Gainers: 373 Losers: 163 Unchanged: 746 FTSE ST INDEXES Mid Cap Small Cap All Share Fledgling China China Top Oil and gas Points Change 6.29 635.84 6.78 427.80 7.99 668.71 1.86 589.41 235.39 1.74 200.19 1.51 1.78 578.0599 words
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Article223 2011-08-24 15 Tokyo Nikkei 225 Yesterday’s close: 8,733.01 (+104.88) Japanese shares closed up 1.22 per cent, following better-than-expected Chinese manufacturing data that spurred buying. Kuala Lumpur KLCI Yesterday’s close: 1,482.37 (+10.21) Stocks in Malaysia edged up 0.7 per cent on bargain-hunting, with sentiments largely lifted by China’s better-than-expected manufacturing activity data.223 words
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Article452 2011-08-24 15 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: AUG 23,2011 Top Rises Aug 23 CENTS DBXT Nifty 10US$ ***** 259.7 2.0 ISS&P500 ***** 241.7 1.8 DBXT MSKorea 10US$ 5172 223.7 3.7 IS DJ US Tech 5728 137.1 2.0 JMH 4955 129.9452 words
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Article99 2011-08-24 15 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES: (9AM): S$ TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Aug 23 2011 Selling Buying Aust dollar 1.298 1.225 Can dollar 1.242 1.195 Euro 1.768 1.7 Sterling pound 2.025 1.948 NZ dollar 1.021 0.973 US dollar 1.225 1.178 S$ TO 100 UNITS OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Chi renminbi99 words
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528 2011-08-24 17 JONATHAN KWOK - Pair face questioning but it’s unclear if they are in S’pore or China SINO-ENVIRONMENT BUSINESS WOES BY JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg THE former head honchos of scan-dal-plagued Sino-Environment Technology Group have been summoned before Singapore’s High Court to be examined about how the business got into528 words
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Article, Illustration450 2011-08-24 17 IRENE THAM - BY IRENE THAM TECHNOLOGY CORRESPONDENT SMALL and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) here looking to automate their operations using German firm SAP’s software can do so now at a fraction of what it used to cost with SingTel. SAP’s Business One software for tracking business operations450 words
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Article, Illustration1119 2011-08-24 17 International Enterprise Singapore’s regional director for East China Liane Ong (left), based in Shanghai, talks about the growth of the Chinese consumer Pursuing the Chinese consumer HOME-GROWN footwear and accessories retailer Charles Keith has seen its wide range of designs gain popularity among elite fashionPHOTO: IE SINGAPORE - 1,119 words
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416 2011-08-24 17 ESTHER TEO - BY ESTHER TEO A UNIT of Indonesian conglomerate Lippo Group is reversing a complex financing transaction involving Overseas Union Enterprise’s (OUE) shares as it believes it may have confused the market. OUE said in a statement yesterday the unit Golden Concord Asia (GCAL)416 words
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Article, Illustration980 2011-08-24 18 Magdalen Ng - In a 10-part series sponsored by Spring Singapore, we examine fast-growing companies that are taking on the world. Magdalen Ng looks at marine and offshore firm Singatac. Magdalen Ng songyuan@sph.com.sg WHEN former colleagues Torben Fong and Tan Soon Keong decided to venture out on theirST PHOTO: DESMOND FOO - 980 words
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Article, Illustration892 2011-08-24 19 JONATHAN KWOK - Productivity scheme offers tax breaks and cash BY JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg LAWYER Lee Chow Soon considers the $16,000 he spent on a better office computer network to be money most definitely well spent. The network simplified the documentation process at his law firm,BT FILE PHOTO - 892 words
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Article, Illustration633 2011-08-24 20 JONATHAN KWOK - Princeton professor advises switching to safer assets at first sign of crisis BY JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg A VISITING US expert on stock market behaviour has offered a grim prognosis of these volatile times. Professor Yacine Ait-Sahalia, who specialises in finance and economics at Princeton633 words
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597 2011-08-24 20 GOH ENG YEOW - BY GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT INVESTORS are taking advantage of the calm after the stock market storm of recent weeks to ponder where the Straits Times Index (STI) might be headed. Everyone hopes that it will go up after falling as much597 words
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Article, Illustration377 2011-08-24 20 YASMINE YAHYA - YASMINE YAHYA HONG KONG is a good place for a company to list if it wants to focus on growing in mainland China, Singapore Exchange (SGX) chief executive Magnus Bocker (right) has acknowledged. But Singapore is a strong draw for companies that want to377 words
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Article, Illustration355 2011-08-24 21 Magdalen Ng - But it’s business as usual for Singapore operations, says source Additional reporting by Magdalen Ng REUTERS ZURICH: Swiss bank UBS plans to slash around 3,500 jobs, almost half of them from its investment bank, as it seeks to shave some twoREUTERS; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 355 words
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632 2011-08-24 21 JOANNE LEE - BY JOANNE LEE A STUDY has shown that Singaporean philanthropists often tend to give their money to communities abroad. The findings of a joint report by Swiss bank UBS and business school Insead showed that 33 per cent of dollars donated last632 words
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Article, Illustration378 2011-08-24 21 REUTERS BEIJING: Economic growth is stagnating in Europe and cooling slightly in China, according to surveys of business activity released yesterday, fuelling concern about the risk of a global slump as Western governments struggle to cope with their debt problems. Preliminary purchasingREUTERS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 378 words
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308 2011-08-24 21 BLOOMBERG REUTERS BEIJING: China Construction Bank (CCB), the world’s No. 2 lender by market capitalisation, plans to raise most of a proposed 80 billion yuan (S$15 billion) debt offering in Hong Kong. The Beijing-based bank, which is still inBLOOMBERG; REUTERS - 308 words
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Article, Illustration313 2011-08-24 2 Associated Press New York Nick Ashford (below), one-half of the legendary Motown songwriting duo Ashford Simpson who penned elegant, soulful classics for Diana Ross and Marvin Gaye and funk hits for Chaka Khan and others, died on Monday, aged 70, his former publicist said. Ashford,Associated Press - 313 words
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Article, Illustration1176 2011-08-24 4 tiffany fumiko tay - Pixar chief creative officer combines his childhood passion for cars and spy movies in Cars 2 tiffany fumiko tay in los angeles stlife@sph.com.sg It feels strangely unintimidating to sit with John Lasseter, chief creative officer of Pixar and Walt Disney Animation Studios and arguably the most powerful manPHOTO: DISNEY/PIXAR - 1,176 words
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Article, Illustration1162 2011-08-24 5 Tiffany Fumiko Tay - Tiffany Fumiko Tay In 1986, an animated desk lamp that hopped and a rubber ball made audiences laugh in the two-minute animated short Luxo, Jr. A quarter of a century later, that lamp has become part of the corporate logo of Pixar Animation Studios, onePHOTOS: WALT DISNEY PICTURES/PIXAR ANIMATION STUDIOS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 1,162 words
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Article, Illustration455 2011-08-24 6 boon chan - The cute children in Treasure Hunt make this cheap and tacky film more bearable to watch reviewaction comedy TREASURE HUNT (PG) 98 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ The story: Peggy (Cecilia Cheung) decides to travel to a remote island to direct an advertisement with the perpetually sozzled star MrPHOTO: SHAW - 455 words
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Article, Illustration411 2011-08-24 6 Deepika Shetty - AARAKSHAN (RESERVATION) (PG) 164 minutes/Now showing/ short cuts Deepika Shetty Nothing sells like a little controversy. Indian director Prakash Jha’s film Aarakshan is proof. Ahead of its release, it faced vocal protests in several parts of India, with politicians and groups championing the cause of low-caste Hindus andPHOTO: SCREENS OF BOMBAY TALKIES - 411 words
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Article, Illustration490 2011-08-24 7 john lui - There’s something about Cameron Diaz who monopolises screentime as a gold-digging teacher reviewcomedy BAD TEACHER (M18) 92 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ The story: Elizabeth (Cameron Diaz) hates being a teacher and would much rather be the do-nothing wife of a wealthy man. When not being a terrible role model toPHOTO: SONY PICTURES - 490 words
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Article, Illustration668 2011-08-24 7 Bloomberg Hong Kong Bruce Willis’ mob hit-man travels to the future in next year’s film Looper. Thanks to backing from Beijing’s DMG Entertainment, that future is in China. DMG funded the production on condition the location was moved from France and a role wasBloomberg; PHOTO: SONY PICTURES - 668 words
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Article, Illustration776 2011-08-24 8 nicholas yong - Fans flocked to annual comic convention despite complaining of a perceived shift away from Western pop culture nicholas yong nicy@sph.com.sg A shorter event and complaints of a perceived shift towards Eastern pop culture did not stop almost 30,000 fans from flocking to Suntec City last weekend forST PHOTOS: NICHOLAS YONG - 776 words
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Article, Illustration414 2011-08-24 10 Agence France–Presse Associated Press London Oscar-winning actress Kate Winslet and members of Richard Branson’s family escaped unharmed on Monday when a lightning storm hit the Virgin tycoon’s Caribbean island home, which was destroyed in a blaze. Winslet, 35, carried Branson’s mother, Eve, 90, out of TheAgence France–Presse; Associated Press; PHOTOS: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 414 words
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Article, Illustration222 2011-08-24 10 Hong Kong Nicholas Tse (right) will share his fortune with his two sons but not Cecilia Cheung, says Apple Daily. Although the couple, who announced their divorce in a joint statement on Monday, have not disclosed the terms of their settlement, the report quoted sourcesPHOTO: APPLE DAILY - 222 words
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Article, Illustration141 2011-08-24 10 Hong Kong A record producer was arrested on Monday night for allegedly stealing singer Andy Lau’s (right) microphone, said reports. Four microphones, including one worth more than HK$40,000 (S$6,170) and used exclusively by the Heavenly King, went missing last Friday from one of Hong Kong’s topPHOTO: ST FILE - 141 words
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Article41 2011-08-24 10 SingTel mio TV will launch a new channel for Hokkien entertainment lovers on Monday. The 24-hour Jia Le channel (Channel 88) will feature Hokkien and Mandarin dramas and variety shows from Taiwan and the region.41 words
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Article50 2011-08-24 10 Korean actor Lee Min Ho has announced that he is dating his City Hunter co-star Park Min Young, the Korea Herald reported. His agency confirmed that the two “have been in a relationship” since filming on the drama series ended about a month ago.50 words
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Article, Illustration49 2011-08-24 10 Jerry Leiber (right), 78, who wrote lyrics for the Elvis Presley hits Hound Dog and Jailhouse Rock, and The Drifters’ On Broadway and Spanish Harlem, died on Monday in Los Angeles of cardio-pulmonary failure. He worked with composer Mike Stoller in writing the songs.49 words
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Article31 2011-08-24 10 Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner, who have two daughters, aged five and two, are expecting their third child. A statement says the actors are “thrilled” about the pregnancy.31 words
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Article50 2011-08-24 10 A musical based on the Patrick Swayze film Ghost (1990) will be haunting Broadway next year. Ghost The Musical, written by former Eurythmics musician Dave Stewart, is moving from a run in London where it received mixed reviews. The Broadway version begins previews in March.50 words
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Article61 2011-08-24 10 Thirty-five Michael Jackson fan clubs are lobbying to get the Oct 8 Jackson tribute concert cancelled. In an open letter to the organisers, the clubs representing fans in Europe, Australia, China and Russia said the event in Wales is “doomed to fail”, citing concerns from61 words
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Miscellaneous114 2011-08-24 9 The weather Partly cloudy. SUNRISE 7.03am MOONRISE 2.19am SUNSET 7.12pm MOONSET 2.49am °C 33/25 AIR QUALITY PSI 43 (Good) FOR UPDATES AND MORE DETAILS, CALL METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE SINGAPORE, NEA: 6542-7788 OR GO TO www.nea.gov.sg TIDES TODAY FIRST HIGH TIDE 1.8m 8.11am SECOND HIGH TIDE 2.2m 5.50pm 12.20am (0.8m), 8.11am (1.8m),114 words
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Miscellaneous175 2011-08-24 9 Tan Jee Say’s rally From Nicole Seah to Vincent Wijesingha, opposition figures spoke at Tan Jee Say’s (left) rally. Hear the speeches on RazorTV. Editor’s picks Video on demand 1. SINGAPORE NOW Bigger housing grant for NSmen? Presidential candidate Tan Kin Lian is arguing for a bigger housing grant for175 words
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Advertisement68 2011-08-24 1 EVERY WEDNESDAY WITH THE STRAITS TIMES MICA (P) 108/11/2010 WEDNESDAY AUGUST 24, 2011 Mummy! What’s that? That’s a voice command device. Basically, you just have to ask and the device will complete your task. Call home. Beep! Yes! Do you have any task in mind? My homework... New Bluetooth devices68 words
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Article, Illustration638 2011-08-24 2 Grace Chng - Grace Chng chngkeg@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/ST.gracechng A tsunami has swept the tech industry. Last Monday, Google hitched itself to Motorola in a US$12.5 billion (S$16 billion) deal, primarily to get the latter’s treasure chest of 17,000 patents to better defend its Android operating system against its mobile638 words
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Article189 2011-08-24 2 On whether they prefer to get their gadgets and computers directly from the manufacturer’s website or through resellers: Cheapest place gets my money. Best if the item is cheap and comes with useful freebies. James Quaky Resellers like Challenger as I can earn points and get better189 words
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Article, Illustration424 2011-08-24 3 OO GIN LEE - $180,000 cash prize believed to the most money ever won by a local team. reports OO GIN LEE ginlee@sph. com. sg Singapore scored a major victory in cybergaming on Sunday when a team of five gamers won US$150,000 (S$180,000) in a major competition in Cologne,PHOTO: COURTESY OF WONG XING LEI - 424 words
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Article, Illustration90 2011-08-24 4 Local gaming fans of Sony PlayStation 3 (PS3) gaming console rejoice. Following price cuts for the PS3 in Europe, United States and Japan, the price in Singapore has also been slashed. Since Monday, you should have been able to buy the PS3 160GB model at90 words
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156 2011-08-24 4 The highly anticipated first-person shooter game Battlefield 3 is expected to be released in October, and Battlefield 3 branded gaming gear will not be far behind. Gaming peripherals maker Razer is expected to unleash the Razer Battlefield 3 Collectors’ line-up, which includes the156 words
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Article, Illustration178 2011-08-24 4 Trevor Tan - Compiled by Trevor Tan Nearly 27,000 South Korean iPhone users are suing Apple over privacy violations they say occurred when their user location information was collected. In April, a software bug caused iPhones to send anonymous location data to Apple’s servers even when locationPHOTOS: ASSOCIATED PRESS, ST FILE - 178 words
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313 2011-08-24 4 Jasmine Osada - facebook Compiled by Jasmine Osada They may love e-books, but they will not throw out their printed ones just yet. That was what many Digital Life Facebook fans said, even though they admitted that the electronic version of books is313 words
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Article170 2011-08-24 4 Jasmine Osada - 5 SECOND TIP How to split your desktop into home and work zones By Jasmine Osada Keeping your work and personal lives apart on the same computer is not as tricky as you think. Simply download two different Web browsers and decide which one will be used for work. Use170 words
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Article, Illustration725 2011-08-24 6 / 7 Tan Chong Yaw - Need to pick up a call while on the road? New tech makes using your voice to activate hands-free sets much easier Tan Chong Yaw cytan @sph. com.sg Your cellphone rings as you are hurtling down the expressway in your car. A voice tellsST ILLUSTRATION: ADAM LEE - 725 words
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Article, Illustration945 2011-08-24 8 / 9 Tan Chong Yaw - By Tan Chong Yaw If you, like me, are a klutz who manages to misplace even your reading glasses, the speakerphone is the hands-free device for you. Leave it clipped to your car’s sun visor. In some cases, you can just turn on your phone’s Bluetooth before you get945 words
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Article, Illustration771 2011-08-24 8 / 9 These compressed pieces of electronic wizardry have shrunk from chunky over-the-ear devices to in-ear bits about the weight of a 50-cent coin. Market research firm GfK said the over-the-ear units are outselling the in-ear ones. Its regional account director for telecommunication, Mr Gerard Tan, said the market goes for771 words
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Article, Illustration585 2011-08-24 10 SHERWIN LOH - Huawei pushes for international recognition with new products and a premium facility for its staff. SHERWIN LOH reports from Shenzhen SHERWIN LOH sherwinl@sph.com.sg It is close to noon, and hordes of workers descend upon a white, two-storey building. Drawn by the aroma wafting fromPHOTOS: HUAWEI, SHERWIN LOH - 585 words
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Article, Illustration555 2011-08-24 12 / 13 Dumping its PC business and buying Autonomy are radical moves but may sharpen HP’s focus HP’S NEW BUSINESS STRATEGIES Bloomberg Reuters Hearkening back to his two-decade career at SAP AG (SAP), Mr Leo Apotheker (above) plans to spin off Hewlett Packard’s PC business and diveBloomberg; Reuters - 555 words
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Article, Illustration444 2011-08-24 12 / 13 Reuters The sudden demise of Hewlett-Packard’s WebOS TouchPad (above) after just seven weeks on the shelves is a reminder of how tech giants have failed so far to take a bite out of Apple’s iPad. The TouchPad joins Dell Streak 5 in the tablet graveyardReuters; PHOTOS: REUTERS, BLOOMBERG - 444 words
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Article, Illustration384 2011-08-24 14 / 15 JASMINE OSADA - Google acquired Motorola mainly for its 17,000 patents. JASMINE OSADA reports JASMINE OSADA osadaj@sph.com.sg Samsung’s much-anticipated Galaxy Tab 10.1 was launched here last week, following a tumultuous patent war in Europe that saw the tablet device temporarily banned from sale in several countries. Apple had sued thePHOTO: BLOOMBERG - 384 words
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226 2011-08-24 14 / 15 Trevor Tan - By Trevor Tan Oct 1, 2010: Microsoft files suit against Motorola for infringing its patents for Android-based smartphones. Oct 2, 2010: Motorola files suit against Apple, alleging infringements of 18 patents in all. Oct 30, 2010: Apple sues Motorola, alleging that its smartphone line-up226 words
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Article340 2011-08-24 14 / 15 Buying Motorola Mobility will bolster Google’s position in the ongoing smartphone war. But in promoting its own hardware, Google will have to keep its partners convinced that it will not compete unfairly with them by giving special priority to Motorola. Oo Gin Lee Google has bought340 words
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Article140 2011-08-24 14 / 15 It is a win-win situation a good move to once again bring up Motorola’s standing in the mobile market, while Google can now expand its patent portfolio. Ikemen Ikemen It makes no difference; it is just a means of defence against more patent lawsuits from Apple. The140 words
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Article, Illustration525 2011-08-24 16 Sherwin Loh - By Sherwin Loh You get to sling Captain America’s shield, perform acrobatics around Nazi soldiers and punch their lights out. For these reasons only, players may want to consider buying this game. It is set somewhere in between the events of the live-action movie, with the525 words
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Article, Illustration391 2011-08-24 17 Oo Gin Lee - By Oo Gin Lee Ninjas know no fear. And a ninja must strike with precision and speed, even if he is just slicing up fruit. Master that and you can be a sensei of Fruit Ninja Kinect. This motion-sensing Kinect version of the hit smartphone game is391 words
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Article, Illustration390 2011-08-24 17 Eugene Neubronner - By Eugene Neubronner Eugene Neubronner is a freelance writer on gaming, technology and Japan Do you know the glory of mining? Of plink, plink, plinking deep below the surface of the world for rare minerals? Or the freedom of the sky? And all its floating islands luxuriant with unique390 words
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Article, Illustration446 2011-08-24 18 Trevor Tan - By Trevor Tan At first glance, the Sony Ericsson Xperia mini and mini pro look the same. Closer examination will reveal that the pro is 2mm thicker and 42g heavier to accommodate a slide-out qwerty keyboard. Otherwise, they are essentially the same smartphone446 words
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Article, Illustration457 2011-08-24 18 Aaron Tan - By Aaron Tan The writer is an infocomm professional The new MacBook Air has propelled ultra-thin devices from the premium category of laptops into the mainstream. Starting at $1,288, the Air is now the entry-level key to the MacBook world. The Sony Vaio Z, pitched as a457 words
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Article, Illustration352 2011-08-24 19 Melvin Seah - By Melvin Seah Melvin Seah works in the IT industry If you rely heavily on Skype for conference calls, look out for the Jabra Speak410. This USB-powered Skype-certified USB speaker phone adds oomph to your Skype calls and is compatible with Microsoft Communicator and Microsoft Lync. Shaped like352 words
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Article, Illustration97 2011-08-24 20 TV ACCESSORY $39, available next month Watching TV or controlling your home entertainment system may be simpler with this universal remote. The Harmony 200 is able to replace up to three remote controls once the user has completed a simple online set-up. It can support more97 words
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Article, Illustration97 2011-08-24 20 PORTABLE MEDIA PLAYER $328 Resembling its smartphone cousins from the same Galaxy series, this portable media player features a 4-inch screen and a 1GHz processor. Powered by Google’s Android 2.2 operating system, it allows users to download and run apps just like they would on97 words
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Article, Illustration106 2011-08-24 20 MOBILE PHONE $938 Boasting some very powerful innards, this smartphone has a dual-core 1GHz ARM Cortex-A9 processor and 512MB of RAM. It runs on the Android 2.2 operating system, also known as Froyo. This configuration promises smoother multitasking functions and a better user experience when running multimedia106 words
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Article, Illustration94 2011-08-24 21 LAPTOP From $999, from Dell.com/sg Designed for busy executives, this laptop measures only 2.1cm at its thickest point. It features a 13.3-inch high-definition (HD) LED screen and is powered by an Intel Core i3 processor. Various configuration options are are available. Users can add up to 4GB94 words
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Article, Illustration71 2011-08-24 21 SMARTPHONE ACCESSORY US$34.95 (S$42), from Otterbox.com PlayStation fans can protect their gaming handsets with this tough casing. All of the smartphone’s gaming buttons and controls are accessible even though the device sits snugly in the case. The inner silicone skin has71 words
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Article, Illustration121 2011-08-24 21 Jasmine Osada - NETWORK CAMERA Compiled by Jasmine Osada Price and availability to be confirmed Move over, Big Brother. This camera covers both businesses and homes which need specialised monitoring and surveillance. Its 1.3-megapixel CMOS sensor captures videos and images up to a resolution of 1,280 by 960 pixels.121 words
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Article, Illustration81 2011-08-24 22 $2.94 from Android Market See the world in cartoons and pencil sketches with Paper Camera, a clever app which enhances photos taken with your Android device with the coolest effects. Never mind boring monochrome and sepia filters. Apply Sketch Up, Bleaching, Neon Cola and Pastel Effect to your81 words
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Article, Illustration110 2011-08-24 22 Free, from Android Market Add a dash of style to Android notifications with Pops, an app which personalises phone alerts with fun animations and videos called pops. The range includes animated caricatures and scenes from the good old Space Invaders video game. Or you can create your own110 words
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Article, Illustration105 2011-08-24 22 Aaron Tan - By Aaron Tan By Aaron Tan, an infocomm professional Free, from Android Market Looking for a good buy in the red-hot property market? This app helps you refine your search with minimum effort. Powered by iProperty.com, the database spans HDB flats and private condominiums to landed homes105 words
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Article, Illustration108 2011-08-24 22 Free, from Chrome Web Store There is now a way to access your Amazon Kindle e-book collection through your Chrome browser. After you sign in to your Amazon Kindle account, this app will download and keep copies of your e-books for offline reading when you are on108 words
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Article, Illustration107 2011-08-24 22 Free, from Chrome Web Store What happens when you attach location-based data to Wikipedia articles? You get Wikihood, a location-based app you can use to browse Wikipedia articles and their geographical references on Google Maps. Not all location tags are accurate, though. For example, while Heartland Mall is correctly107 words
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Article, Illustration109 2011-08-24 22 Aaron Tan - By Aaron Tan Free, from Chrome Web Store Halfbrick, the maker of Fruit Ninja, has ported its iPhone action title of the same name to the Chrome browser. The scenario is the same hero Barry Steakfries dashes across the world at high speed to shoot demons, mummies and109 words
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Article, Illustration102 2011-08-24 22 Oo Gin Lee - MUST-HAVE By Oo Gin Lee Free, launching today on iOS and Android If your home has not yet had optical fibre broadband installed, this is the app for you. OpenNet’s smartphone and tablet app lets you check when your home is scheduled to be wired up. DL previewed the102 words
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Article, Illustration115 2011-08-24 22 Free, from the Apple App Store This is an interesting take on the photo-sharing trend. Snap a photo and the app will save a few seconds of video shot just before the photo was taken. The app features full support for the iPhone front and back cameras. In addition,115 words
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Article, Illustration112 2011-08-24 22 Jimmy Yap - By iPhone Jimmy Yap By Jimmy Yap, who blogs about the iPhone at www.imerlion.com Free, from the Apple App Store If you often find yourself wondering which wine goes best with barbecued stingray, mutton murtabak or duck rice, the good people at NTUC FairPrice have an app112 words
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Article, Illustration640 2011-08-24 23 Chester Chen - Want to know what’s wrong with your PC? E-mail us at stdled@sph.com.sg Answers by Chester Chen a freelance writer Computer crashes halfway I am using a PC with Windows 7 Home Edition. When I am working on the PC, a message saying that the computer is stopping the640 words
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Article152 2011-08-24 23 Tan Chong Yaw - JARGON BUSTER By Tan Chong Yaw This phrase, often abbreviated to fps, refers to the number of shots or frames that a camera or camcorder can capture in one second. In cameras, a quick rate improves your chances of nailing a good sharp photo of a sprinter,152 words
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Article, Illustration772 2011-08-24 28 HELLEN TAN - That was what DBS did when its ATMs crashed. HELLEN TAN finds out how the bank makes use of social media to reach out to its customers HELLEN TAN tanykh @sph. com.sg When DBS Bank and POSB’s automated teller machines crashed on July772 words
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465 2011-08-24 24 ED LENTA - Cloud computing and virtualisation give businesses the flexibility they need to thrive, says ED LENTA CLOUD ROUND-UP ED LENTA The writer is the general manager of VMware Asean The growth in server and desktop deployment in the 1980s and 1990s raised new465 words
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366 2011-08-24 25 Trevor Tan - By Trevor Tan trevtan@sph.com. sg A decade ago, when mainframe computers looked as though they were sinking fast into obsolescence, IBM stuck to its guns. Now, when you use your credit card at a shop or book an air ticket online, you are making use366 words
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Article, Illustration316 2011-08-24 25 Hellen Tan - Compiled by Hellen Tan Building a cloud-computing platform more accurately Hardware firm Hitachi Data Systems (HDS) and software giant Microsoft, aiming to take the guesswork out of cloud computing and virtualisation implementation for customers, have launched their first packaged solution. Called Converged Data Centre Solution, it combines computers,BT FILE PHOTO - 316 words
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443 2011-08-24 26 HELLEN TAN - Harness valuable information as you engage with your customers on Twitter and Facebook. reports HELLEN TAN tanykh@sph.com.sg Twitter and Facebook posts let companies listen in on the conversations of real people, offering them good insights. Companies seeking to harness these online conversations need443 words
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Advertisement327 2011-08-24 7 SENTOSA COVE HOME Ocean Drive 9500 sqft. Full Seafront Tropical. Resort living Paradise Island 7300 sqft. Modern Design Private berth, Quiet Cove Drive ***** sqft. Full Seaview Home lift. Huge Living room Cove Drive 6850 sqft, waterway view, unblocked greenery, high ceiling Penthouse at Sentosa Cove 8000 sqft. One Only327 words
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Advertisement359 2011-08-24 7 ORCHARD RES (ION Orchard). 4+1. 2465 sqft. Pool view. Resort facilities. Top quality finishes. 9061-5167/ 9818-1983 Sole Agt. ORIGINAL BLAIR CONSERVED Rambling old. 5000 sqft $5.5m. www.isabelredrup.com/ir46.php Principals.Mrt. *****055/Susan SENTOSA COVE. 2 combined bunglws *****/***** sqft. 10+2 rms. V. Wee 9066-9766 Credo LicNo:L*****87F FRANCISTAN6100-8858.CEA Reg. R*****4H BINJAI ***** *****sqft. Rebuild,359 words
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Advertisement266 2011-08-24 7 LEEDON PK *****/ ***** sqft. 6-rms, gym rm, amazing gdn. Rectangle flat land. Home lift. Best quality/ layout. Park 8 cars. KH Tan *****348 Newsman OPEN HSE ENG Neo Ave *****/ 7000 sqft. Lovely modern tropical hse, designer decor, privacy, greenery! $20M neg. Newsman K H Tan 9456-7348 Sole Agt266 words
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Advertisement378 2011-08-24 7 SIXTH AVE. F’HOLD. Quiet. Hilltop Land *****sqft. Single Storey Cul-de-sac. Inground Pool. Green Vacant. $15.5M. SHS *****233 ACS/ SCGS. BELOW value! 2½ storey cluster terr basement. 4+ 2 rm. 2 pte lot. Jacuzzi, pool. F’hold. $3.23M. 9099-1108 Goh $6.5M FOR 4500 sqft? Emerald Hill 4500 sqft designer duplex. www.isabelredrup.com/ir12.php Principals/Mrt.378 words
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Advertisement334 2011-08-24 7 GREENWOOD 2½ storey terr. 2350/ 3000 sqft. 5+1 Elevated land. Quiet cosy. Near good sch, amenities. 9066-7361 Ho PL SUNSET BUNGAL0W 2½ Storey, 6684 sqft, 8 rms, wide front, spacious, nice, quiet, elevated, no west sun, Richard 9487 3423 WATTEN RES. CLUSTER Semi-d. with pte lift. 3-storey, f’hold 5+1, 4004sqft,334 words
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Advertisement315 2011-08-24 7 POWERFUL NEGOTIATORS We advertise 3X Weekly STAR BUY! Jln Bintang Tiga Corner Terr-3+1 Land 2592sqft .Near MRT....$2.xM TERRACES (Inter/Corner) Norma Terr 1600sqft...........$1.8M Sennett Terr 2160sqft.......$2.35M Peakville 1722/2000sqft.....$2.2M Still Rd 2600/2400sqft.....$2.75M SEMI-DETACHED Broadrick 3700sqft.............$5.2M BUNGALOWS Goodman Rd 5250sqft.........$8.4M Jln Rahmat 4190sqft...........$4.9M Buyers/Sellers Welcome Jennifer Chua (Propnex) *****661 TEMBELING RD SPACIOUS Corner315 words
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Advertisement400 2011-08-24 7 BEDOK AREA 3-STOREY inter terr x2. 1615/2680sqft. Modern 5+1 1776/2800 sqft. Simple. 6 rms. MRT. Edward Yeo 9009-0888 BEDOK INVESTOR CHOICE F’hold. 3 Storey corner terrace. 4rms Tenanted $4.8k Dec 2012 View/Call steeve*****000.com 2800SF 1 STOREY corner $2.xxm 3600sf designer Semi-D $3.68m Lucky Hgts 3 storey orig $3.5m 10-6pm: RealStar400 words
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Advertisement257 2011-08-24 7 Yio Chu Kang 2700 sqft Corner Terr F’hold Philip Ave 2700 sqft Inter Terr F’hold Philip Ave/ 2900 sqft Inter Terr F’hold Serangoon Ave 1 2700 sqft/ Inter Terr/ F’hold Lor Chuan/ 3000 sqft/ Semi-D/ F’hold Serangoon Garden/ 4800 sqft/ Semi D/ F’hold Upp Serangoon Rd/ 4200 sqft/ Semi D/257 words
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Advertisement222 2011-08-24 7 2.5 STOREY CORNER terr. 2 yrs only. 3300/ 4300 sqft approx. 6+1. State of art decor *****133 Ken Cheng www.infinityrealty.sg $888 PSF ONLY Punggol Rd inter terr. 999 yrs. MRT/ Compass Pt. Orig/ suit A&A. Rebuild upto 3-storey. Serene Low 9321-0808 S’GOON GDN EST. Chartwell Dr 1-storey semi-d, land 3131/222 words
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Advertisement339 2011-08-24 7 D.19 RARE DETACHED. Ponggol 17th Ave, Rectangular land 6365 sqft. Designated Bungalow area. Best buy! Call Roger 9682 1788 CHARLTON LANE F’HOLD 2100/ 3112 sqft. 2-storey with airwell. 3+1+maid’s. Amenities. $3.xM. Serious seller *****195 ChrisHo S’GOON GDN. 3-STOREY bunglw Land 5566 sqft. 7 bdrms. 999 yrs. Designer’s decor. Can park339 words
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Advertisement410 2011-08-24 8 2-STOREY CORNER TERR Hazel Pk terr. 5222/ 2662 sqft. 4+1. Spacious, swimming pool. 999 yrs. Home not to be missed! JLN REMAJA 4500 sqft. 6+1rm. 3-storey+basement. Hilltop. 20m lap pool. Modern detached. Good rental yield. George *****777 CHU LIN RD (Hillview Est) new d/storey semi-d Land 3300 sq.ft 5rms. 4410 words
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Advertisement506 2011-08-24 8 Powerful Negotiator We advertise 4x weekly 76 Shenton 969sqft 2 bedrm high floor 624sqft 1 bedrm sea view Citylights 1421sqft 3 bedrm vacant The Parc Condo 1518sqft 4 bedrm high floor 980sqft 2 bedrm high floor 2239sqft Penthouse vacant The Clift 527sqft Tenanted The Icon 904sqft Tenanted The Icon 786sqft506 words
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Advertisement530 2011-08-24 8 THE COAST. 4 RMS. 1900 psf. Sea/ bay/ pool view. Unblocked. Also for rent. Serious seller. Jene Siah SH 9835-6654 DTZ BOTANNIA 3 BDRMS. 1302 sqft. Low floor. Unblokced. SE facing. No noon sun. Bright, renovated. $1.3xM. Call Kelvin 9790-7071 THE PEARL Mt Faber High demand 2+study, approx 1173 sqft,530 words
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Advertisement655 2011-08-24 8 MARINA BAY RES 1rm, 753sqft, #2x Best deal tenanted till 4/’12 The Sail 2rm 936sqft, stack 04 Icon. Angela Kiew *****360 **CARIBBEAN 2+ BALCONY, 880 sqft, $1.4xM/ 4+1 rm, 1636 sqft $2.73M/ 3 patio $2.33M/ 3rm $1.8xM. neg. Sam 9008-8251 REGENCY TIONG Bahru. 4 bdrm 1636 sqft. Near famous food655 words
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Advertisement321 2011-08-24 8 ***CAIRNHILL CREST. 1+1 3+1 rms. Light Cairnhill. 2034 sqft. Nicely renovated. 5 mins to Para -gon Orchard MRT; 2 rm. Valley Pk. Good buy. Eric Tay *****929 CUSCADEN RESIDENCES PENTHSE 2-level. 4952 sqft. 5+1 rms. Renovated. Freehold. Pte pool roof terr. F/facilities. Vacant. Jackie *****000 JEFF Realty. ONE JERVOIS 2200321 words
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Advertisement268 2011-08-24 8 ATTITUDE KIM Yam. Studio. 660 sqft. 999 yrs. $1.28M. 10 mins MRT. Bldg conservation status. Call Chris 8533-2033. D.09 F’HOLD PARC Centennial, 2+1+2 balconies. 1550 sqft. Pte lift, pool view. Price neg. Must View! Vince Woo 9748-7788 DALVEY 3711 SQFT PENTHOUSE. Large pte outdoor sanctuary. 3 bdrm. Prestigious address. Sole268 words
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Advertisement331 2011-08-24 8 MARTIN PL RES TOP soon! 1 bdrm 592 sqft. $1.2XM only! #2x #1x (2 units) Cheapest! Many units avail. Eugene Ho 9106-2924 ILLUMINAIRE ON DEVONSHIRE 441sqft Just TOP Somerset MRT Espada@ St Thomas Walk. 1bdrm 560sqft Benson 9169 1970 HTNS 68, LE WILKIE,WILKIE Road. 829 Sqft. 2rms. f/furn,near NTUC Sheng331 words
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Advertisement373 2011-08-24 8 $2200 PSF. ORCHARD Rd. Lovely 3+1 apt. Good regular layout. Cairnhill Residences 1162 sqft Paragon. *****665 Sharon Lee CAIRNHILL PLAZA 4-BEDROOM 3308 sqft. F’hold. Huge living dining area. Good amenities town. Facilities. Motivated seller. RIVERGATE, 2 BDRM, 1023 sqft #25+, $2.25m. 3 bdrm, 1539 sqft $1870psf! 4 bdrm 1750sqft #20+373 words
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Advertisement404 2011-08-24 8 D.09 SCOTTS HIGHPARK. High floor, 3466 sqft. 4+1. MRT. Motivated seller. PLP 9637-9608 DRAYCOTT 8. NICELY Renovated. 2896 sqft. 4+1. Unobstructed view. neg. Daniel *****383 UE SQUARE 1055 sqft. 2-rms. Big sq layout. Near Orchard ameniities. $1.52M Teo KL *****797 DORMER PK. 3+1. 1668 sqft. Spacious. Quiet. Greenery. F’hold. Fa404 words
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Advertisement808 2011-08-24 9 D.11 SHELFORD Rd. Brand new. F’hold Last 2 units 2-storey Mais 2000 2200 sqft. 3+1. 2 hall. Facilities. Near MRT, Foreigners eligible. Developer sale. Only $1,180 psf neg. Dann 9011-3377 TEN@SUFFOLK, NEAR NOVENA MRT 3 bdrms 1,206 sqft, high flr pool/gym. Selling with tenancy till May 2012. *****477/ *****425. NOVENA808 words
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Advertisement365 2011-08-24 9 D11. TRILIGHT, 1195SQFT. 2rm. Very high flr. Best facing. No noon sun. F/ facilities. Near MRT Price neg. 9090 3881 Aster Tan MAPLEWOODS 4BDRM 1780 sqft. $2.35M. F’hold. Vacant. Spacious unit, full facilities. Greenery. Patrick Yin 9697-3369 Savills D.21 THE HILLSIDE Resort condo. Living close to nature. 1300 sqft. 3+1365 words
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Advertisement316 2011-08-24 9 CHANCERY CT. 2034 sqft. 3+1 bdrm. Enbloc potential. Newton MRT. $2.7M Vincent *****393 NOVELIS 807 SQFT 2 rm study. F’hold. Pool. MRT. Marina Bay/ Orchard view. Owner 8366-8181 **GILSTEAD 38. 980 sqft. 2+1. MRT, 1km ACS/ SJI. Tenanted. janechia.com *****899 DEANS SOUTHAVEN 1 SPACIOUS 2 3+1 rms 1539 sqft. Quiet316 words
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Advertisement2041 2011-08-24 9 IK D15-16 EAST COAST ffh D15-16 EAST COAST PK D15-16 EAST COAST PK D15-16 EAST COAST IK) D15-16 EAST COAST KK D15-16 EAST COAST PK D15-16 EAST COAST |K PTE APTS FOR SALE PTE APTS FOR SALE PTE APTS FOR SALE PTE APTS FOR SALE PTE APTS FOR SALE PTE2,041 words
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Advertisement263 2011-08-24 9 BRING CHEQUE!!! CARISSA Park. 3+1 rms. 1238 sqft. High floor. Facing pool. Full facilities. F’hold. $1.0XM. Michael Tan 9621 0757 SIMEI GREEN, 2+1. high flr. Selling with tenancy. Good cond, Unblocked. Priced to sell. Serious seller! Joannie Chee 9173 1223 EDELWEISS PARK F’HOLD, 1 bdrm, 710 sqft with tenancy till263 words
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Advertisement826 2011-08-24 10 ANQ MO KIO HDB APTS FOR SALE r MATS HDB Median COV f for Resale Flats in 2nd Quarter 20tl r•• Cash-Over-Valuation COV is not a requirement in all HDB resale transactions. Buyers need not pay any COV if the resale price negotiated is at or below the market valuation826 words
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Advertisement448 2011-08-24 10 BEDOK J HDB APTS FOR SALE BEDOK J HDB APTS FOR SALE BEDOK J HDB APTS FOR SALE CATS Classified CHOA CHU KANG BUKIT PANJANG JURONG WEST BUKIT BATOK JURONG EAST BUKIT TIMAH CLEMENT! V BEDOK HDB APTS FOR SALE BEDOK HDB APTS FOR SALE BEDOK HDB APTS FOR SALE448 words
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Advertisement164 2011-08-24 10 REGENT GROVE FOR sale. Low floor. 1162 sqft. 3-bdrms. Wellrenovated. Move in cond. Near amenities. $820K. 9631-9693 THE CENTRIS. 1119 sqft. 3+1. High flr, unblocked, designer decor. Jurong Point/ MRT. 100% movein. $1.28M. Raymond 9067-6151 PARKVIEW APT. 3RM. 1130 sqft. Mid flr. Must view! Nice layout. Renovated kitchen. Accessible. MRT/sch.164 words
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Advertisement271 2011-08-24 10 3+1 REGENT HGTS. 1163 sqft. Pool view. Breezy. Near Bt Batok MRT/ amenities. Renovated. Don’t Miss! Srini 9006-4395 D.22, THE CASPIAN, 3+1. 1238 sqft. Low floor, Near MRT/ amenities. Pool facing. Serios seller! A home not to be missed! THE FLORAVALE, GROUND floor, well kept 3-Bdrm. Patio, 1765 sqft, $1.05m271 words
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Advertisement271 2011-08-24 10 2BDRM YEW TEE Res. 850 sqft. Mid flr, condo facilities. 2 yrs old. Move-in. MRT/ shpg mall. $808K neg. Roger Lau 9875-3656 PARK NATURA F’HOLD 4 bdrms, 2863 sqft. German European sch. Bt Batok MRT. View by appointment. *****938 Dennis HILLVIEW REGENCY, 99-YR. 3+1 1130 sqft #20 up, f/facilities, Panoramic271 words
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Advertisement359 2011-08-24 10 999YR THE LINEAR #05, 1206 sqft 3 bdrm, renovated, future MRT neg. Joanna *****899 PALM GDN 3+1, 1206sqft. high flr. no pm sun unblock. Almost sold MRT/ LRT Karen *****838 HSR SELETAR SPRINGS RESORT condo 2+1+balcony 1012sqft cosy $818K 4+1 Penthse 2077 sqft $1.36M. 3+1+balcony 1335 sqft. $9XXK 3+1+ patio,359 words
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Advertisement312 2011-08-24 10 WOODSVALE 3+1, 1227 sqft. Mid floor, pool view. F/facilities. Near MRT. Wendy *****566 BULLION PK 1238 sq.ft. Freehold 3+1 rms. Facing pool. High floor $1.29m. HB *****011 **NICE! 3-RM CASABLANCA. Mid flr. 1130 sqft. Pool view. Asking $908K. Arthur Thiam *****411 FOREST HILL 3-BDRM Nice quiet. Upp Thomson $835K only.312 words
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Advertisement523 2011-08-24 11 4’S’ 172. 85SQM. Renovated.Lift level. High flr. Near MRT/central Move in condition. Beautiful. Call for appt. *****95 Chris Ho ERA 4’A BISHAN 232, High flr. Face South. 103 sqm. All races. MRT. Valued $498K. *****048 TRS BLK 391, 4’A’. High flr, corner. Unblocked view. Near MRT, amenities. Valued $455K. View523 words
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Advertisement522 2011-08-24 11 NEW LIST! 5-RM Point blk 106 Spottiswoode Pk. High flr, panoramic sea view, near MRT/ Resort World. Mar property 9004-0944 BLK 8 SELEGIE. 3’S’+utility rm, Valued $365+cov. All races/ PR. High flr, lift level. 9188 1762 AK BLK.462 4’A’ CORNER. 11yrs. Low flr. New renovation. Condo layout. Windy. Convenient. Ask522 words
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Advertisement541 2011-08-24 11 3-RM BLK 617 Hougang Ave 8. Master with attached toilet. High flr. Lift level. Renovated. Next to corner. Yeow Meng 9761-1623 4’S’ BLK 602. Renovated. Well maintained. Good location. Near shop, MRT, sch. Valued $345K cash. Call Saz *****714 PN 5’I’ BLK 836. Hougang Central. 4-rm. High flr. Move-in. MRT.541 words
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Advertisement494 2011-08-24 11 4’A’ CORNER 2A Upp Boon Keng. #06. 5 yrs. 85sqm. Kallang MRT. $580K $60K. 9851-9816 E C BLK.77 MARINE DR, 5’S’ dr-to-dr, 117sqm. Sea view. Chinese ratio filled. Upgraded. Near Parkway/ beach. 9100 0101 Champa NEW LIST! FULLY renovated a yr ago. Blk 30 3’I’+ utility, High flr. Contra, Tao494 words
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Advertisement451 2011-08-24 11 5’I’ 145 MEI Ling St. 129 sqft. Corner. High flr. Spacious layout. Move-in Lift level. Near MRT. All welcome. 9188-1499 LMH 8 HOLLAND AVE. 3’I’, 59 sqm. Above #08. Corrider, next to corner. Simple renovation. Valued $365K. Mins walk to MRT. CORNER 5-RM 484 Admiralty Link. High flr. Renovated. S451 words
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Advertisement564 2011-08-24 11 448 448 TAM PINES HDB APTS FOR SALE Launching Soon! TAMPINES Stylish Executive Condo @Tampines Ave8 ,J,000 Of mtk 1st timer NO RESALE LEVY loiMtimi TAMPINES AVE 10 i I:? t i*. TAMP NES AVE 8 i Serenity Surrounding of Bedok Reservoir Total: 574 units > 9 blocks of 16-storey564 words
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Advertisement370 2011-08-24 11 5’I’ BLK 786C. Mid flr. Renovated. PR ratio filled. Amenities. Can contra, Immed submission Valued $410K. Agnes *****032 3’NG’ 166 WOODLANDS #04 walk up. Walk to MRT/ amenities. valued $260K. Eunice *****400 5-RM BLK 757. 4 bdrms. Move-in cond. Corner. MRT. View to offer. Mar property *****944 SUPER RARE! 3’NG’370 words
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Advertisement479 2011-08-24 11 LUXURIOUS SENTOSA. BUNGLW. 5+1+s/pool. 8000/8800sqft. Resort living. Seaview. Best design, spacious. *****635/ *****996 LEEDON PARK Land ***** sqft Built in 5500 sqft 2-storey Bungalow with 5 bdrms Inground pool with Lush greenery Asking rental $21,000 Exclusive Listing 9626 5755 Silvia Ang CBRE MAKEPEACE (NEWTON) MODERN SHOPHOUSE 2+loft, open kitchen, patio,479 words
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Advertisement427 2011-08-24 11 CENTRAL HOUSES Mfii CENTRAL HOUSES FOR RENT I UP FOR RENT Good Class BUNGALOW For Lease at Cable load isS&i I gilt m ii i Land Area: 17,000 sq ft Built up Area: 8,700 sq ft Dining Areas Lap Pool 6+2 rooms with ensuite Ample Open Space call 6513 9267427 words
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Advertisement365 2011-08-24 11 2 STOREY TERR at River Valley. Newly A A. 4+1 study room. Island kitchen. 2500/ 2600 sqft. $10K. Steven Goh *****717 landz JERVOIS 2-STOREY TERR. Renovated. 2300/3300sqft 4+1. Big gdn/ patio. Walk to Great World City. $10k. Kylene 9107-9969 SWETTENHAM BUNGLW. 16,000 sqft. Conservation/ old world charm. Lots of greenery.365 words
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Advertisement503 2011-08-24 12 UPPER CHANGI Modern spacious 2.5-storey semi-d, 6+1, 4500 sq ft. Near ECP/ PIE/ SLE. Furnished, $5.8K. Call *****678 D.15 3-STOREY SEMI-D Heart of Siglap. Woo Mon Chew Rd. Like brand new. Build-in 5500 sqft. 6+2 huge bdrms. All attached. Ample parking. Immediate. SUNBIRD TERR. 2467 sqft. Cul De Sac. 2-storey.503 words
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Advertisement327 2011-08-24 12 OCEANFRONT 4+1, NEWLY renovated. spectactular sea view! Resort Feel! 2075 sqft. Immed. $11.5K. Caron Choo 9832-0120 INT’L PLAZA 2 bdrms, 904sqft, high flr, sea view, f/f, well kept, avail Oct 2011, asking $3.8k above, call HFP *****264 CLIFT 1 BDRM #2x Brand New!! Unblocked city view. Fr $3.8K Icon 1327 words
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Advertisement282 2011-08-24 12 QUEENS 2-LEVEL PENTHSE 3+ study+ roof top gdn. F/ renovated. P/ furn. Immed. City view. MRT. $6.xk. Salim 9184-7707 RIVER PLACE/ QUEENS. 1/ 3/4+1. 818/ 1184/ 1410 sqft. F/ faciliites. Near amenities. $4k/ $5k/ $6k. Immed. 9487 6258 Kelvin Tay IVER PLACE PENTHOUSE 1970 sqft, 2 bdrm study, roof gdn,282 words
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Advertisement258 2011-08-24 12 CARIBBEAN 4+1 ENSUITES 1900 sqft. Sea view. Ask $11K. 3+1/ 3+ study balcony. 1281/ 1335 sqft. $6.4K/ $7K. Sam Lim *****251 NEAR KK/ FARRER Pk MRT. Walk up apt. 3 rms. 1300 sqft. F/furn. Aircon. Immed. $3.5K neg. 6 pax max. Serene 8499-9951 No agt. WALK-UP #03, 2RM, brand new258 words
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Advertisement645 2011-08-24 12 PALISADES 2900 SQFT. Top of the hills. 3-rm. Newly renovated. Panaromic sea view. Pool. Rarely avail. Sara Fong 9009-9263 LANDMARK TOWER. HIGH flr. 3+1. Near Chinatown MRT. Greenery view. Quiet. P/furn. Immediate. Call Andrew See 9756-0080 PN. HE CLIFT 2-BDRM. 775 sqft. Mid flr. F/facilities. Within CBD. Near MRT/ Amenities645 words
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Advertisement722 2011-08-24 12 Paterson Suites 2200 sqft, 4+1. Just TOP. Orchard MRT...$13K neg Leonie Twrs 3251 sqft, 3+1, f/furn, tastefully renovated...............$14K The Claymore 2680 sqft, 3+1. Leonie Twrs 3251 sqft, 3+1, f/furn, Astrid Meadows 2044 sqft, 3+1. The Claymore 2680 sqft, 3+1. Claremont 1953 sqft, 3+1. P/furn. Astrid Meadows 2044 sqft, 3+1. Illuminaire722 words
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Advertisement677 2011-08-24 12 Sommerville Pk. 2680sqft... $9.8K 3+1+ Patio, nicely renovated. Aspen Hgts. 4+1, pool view ..$6.7K Move in, excellent cond. Immed. One Robin 2100sqft, 4+1 .......$10K Balcony, Almost new. Move in, excellent cond. Immed. Lola *****400 ORCHARD RESIDENCES *4+1. approx 2852 sqft, very high flr, stunning view, suitable for senior executive $22K677 words
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Advertisement1165 2011-08-24 13 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANQLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR RENT D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANQLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR RENT D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANQLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR RENT D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANQLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR RENT 21 Anderson The Desired Address U ->■ Sizes: 3 Bedrooms (1959 sqft) 4 Bedrooms (2217 sqft) Penthouse units1,165 words
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Advertisement378 2011-08-24 13 PARC EMILY 2BDRM, 904 sqft, beautifully furn, cosy decor, mid flr, greenery view. Walk to MRT. $4.8k. Grab! Fion Lai *****298 EUROASIA CT 1679 sqft. 4+1, tip top, good layout, spacious, MRT/ amenities. Immed. $5.8K neg. 1 yr lease. Irene Lim 9622-6137 OT RIVERGATE, #37, 4 spacious bd rms, 1840378 words
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Advertisement443 2011-08-24 13 SPANISH VILLAGE 3-BDRM balcony, 1600sqft. P/furn. Spacious. Quiet. Face greenery. Immed $4.xK. Heng LH 9631-1547 TIARA 2BDRM Good Condition/ F/furn MRT Great World City/ Avail 17 Sept $4.6K *****999 Roy. RIVERPLACE 3+1 BDRM mais (2000 sqft), roof terr jacuzzi. Facing river. Full condo facilities. $7.3K. Interfirst 9857-1303 8@ MT SOPHIA443 words
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Advertisement550 2011-08-24 13 GLENTREES 1345 SQFT 2+1 bdrm. Balcony. Bright Facilities. Excellent cond. Jay *****483 RC D.10 THE LEGEND. 3+1. 2230 sqft. High ceiling. Quality finishing. Pool. $6.5k. Julie Chu *****250 LERMIT LODGE 2400 sqft 3+1. P/ furn. Spacious. Near Botanic gdn Greenery. S/pool. Call 9795 9813 ROBIN ROAD, 3+1. 1625 sqft. Renovated.550 words
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Advertisement449 2011-08-24 13 ASPEN HGT 4+1, pool view $6.2K. Balmoral 8 3-rm 1900 sqft, $10K. P/furn. Steven 9091-1717 Landz ILLUMINAIRE 1-RM, 400 sqft. Brand new, furn, facilities, MRT. Quiet $3.8K. Thomas 9100-8885 THE METZ 2BDRM 1066sqft Marina/ city view, f/furn. MRT. Immed. Florence. L *****729 BALMORAL HILLS 2347SQFT 3rm Unblock. Pte lift. Near449 words
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Advertisement401 2011-08-24 13 ARCADIA GARDEN 3800 sqft. 4+1 rms. Renovated, greenery, available in August, rental $12K. Call Silvia Ang 9626 5755 CBRE CHANCERY RES TOWNHOUSE. Approx 3200sqft. 4+1. Balcony. Roof terrace. P/furn. Immediate. $11K. *****344 Patrick HRE ILLCREST ARCADIA. 1421 sqft, 2-bdrm, new bathrm, spacious. Good view. $4.K. Leonie Tan *****771 H THE401 words
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Advertisement484 2011-08-24 13 NEW 1 BDRM, 624 sqft. Novena MRT/ amenities. High flr. Unblocked. Immed. From $4K. call Brenda Gng JY *****070 HTNS HE TREVOSE 4-BDRM, 1894 sqft, quiet, pool facing, competitive pricing. Avail immed. Ask $7K neg. 6338-4480 T SHERWOOD @BT TIMAH 1518 sqft, 3+1+1. High flr. $100k renovation. Modern. NTUC, food484 words
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Advertisement572 2011-08-24 14 THE ARCADIA. QUIET facing, 4+1. Approx 3800 sqft. Renovated. $15K. Eastgate *****997 Felip LA SUISSE I 1700 sqft. Quiet. Spacious, breezy, bright 3+1. End Sept. *****848 Andrew So NEWTON EDGE NEW 450/743sqft Studio. Pool/ gym. Newton MRT. $3.7K/ $4.5K. Lisa 9068-5678 SOUTHAVEN II. 3+1+1. 1500 sqft. Balcony! P/furn. Full facilities.572 words
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Advertisement539 2011-08-24 14 COSTA RHU 2+ balcony. 1012 sqft. High flr. Windy. Beautiful bay pool view. P/furn. Immed. Lifestyle living.Vince 9748-7788 ONE FORT PENTHOUSE 3078 sqft 3+1 roof terr private jacuzzi. Panoramic view. Mins Airport/ City. Call Shirley Chia *****079 EMPRADO SUITES. 1+1. P/furn. Near bus-stop, eateries, easy access. Avail 19th Sep. $2.5k539 words
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Advertisement503 2011-08-24 14 $6K NEG! D’ECOSIA 3+1 penthse. $3.6K One Amber Studio. 1/10 $4.5K La Ville. 3 bdrm. F/furn. $5K Casafina 4+1. Ang *****818 AQUARIUS BY THE Pk. 1205 sqft. 3+1. P/furn. Nice layout. High flr. Windy. $3650. Immed. Tenants welcome. Call Cheryl 9845 2121 MAKENA 3+1 BDRMS, 1658 sqft. 1x-05. Mid flr503 words
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Advertisement559 2011-08-24 14 AMARANDA GARDENS 3+1. Next to Circle Line S’goon MRT, Australian Sch. High flr. Panoramic view. Unfurn. Shawn 9181 2312 SPRINGBLOOM 3+1+1. P/FURN. 1615sqft. High flr, unblock. Next to MRT/ Australian/ French Schs Nanyang JC. Simon 9026-1123 KOVAN RESIDENCES *****422 A) 3 rms. P/furn. Unblock. $4.7K. B) 3 bdrms. P/furn. City.559 words
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Advertisement606 2011-08-24 14 LAKESIDE TWR 2-RM Furn $2.7K Hillview Hgts 3-rm, furn $3.2K. Guilin View 4+1, 1700sqft, p/furn. $4.8K. Kelvin 9060-5181 Landz MAYSPRINGS 3+1 OPP Bt Panjang LRT/ bus interchange. 1292 sqft. P/ fully furn. Renovated. $3.2K neg. Immed ChoongKL 9186-0119 MRT! NORTHVALE 3+1 1292 sqft F/furn. High flr. Face NS, Windy New606 words
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Advertisement718 2011-08-24 14 LAKESHORE CONDO. COMMON rm. F/furn. F/facilities. Very clean. Prefer female. $1.2K. 8157-2159 CITY PLAZA, MASTER bdrm, aircon, furn. High flr. Paya Lebar MRT. Steven Han *****894. KEMBANGAN MRT 2-STOREY renovated terr. house. Common rm f/aircon/ furn. Cheap 8222 1913 PTE RM ATTACHED toilet, LCD TV Wifi, furn, D.09 River Valley718 words
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Advertisement618 2011-08-24 14 HH FACTORY SPACE HK FACTORY SPACE HK FACTORY SPACE RPK FACTORY SPACE FOR RENT FOR RENT fjjf FOR RENT FOR RENT e m. Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES Enterprise One Unit sizes from 2,142 sq ft Exclusive car parking lots at door step Food court within building Easy access618 words
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Advertisement532 2011-08-24 14 2+1 BLK 21, Chai Chee. High flr. Walk to MRT!! Fully furn, aircon, avail 20 Sep. Utility room. Prefer family. Karen Chong 9339-0998 BLK 41 SIMS Place. 2+1. F/furn. High flr. Amenities/ MRT. Mkt/ eateries. Convenient location 2 yrs lease $2.3K. *****355 Lim BEDOK MRT 26, 2rm 1 Hall, brand532 words
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Advertisement457 2011-08-24 14 Cap/taLand Commercial TECHNOPARK@CHAICHEE 280 53,000 sq ft Within walking distance to Bedok MRT Stn Call: 6826 5761 760 CORPORATION PLACE 452 40,600 sq ft F&B Kiosk 409 sq ft V Call: 6826 5760 761 V > Hi-Tech Biz Space 1 Good Locations URGENT HIGH BUDGET! Rooms wanted in all areas457 words
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Advertisement503 2011-08-24 14 Terrace Factory for Rent/ Sale TuasCove (New!) 3-Storey Terrace 6000/ 8000 sqft facilited to install crane 8m/12mwide/ 400Amp/ High Ceiling/ Rent fr $8k/ Sale fr $1.5mil Westpoint Bizhub (TOP Soon) various terr sizes avail fr 4768 sqft rental fr $1.50psf, sale fr $200psf Enterprise 10@Enterprise Road 7029 sqft 3 storey503 words
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Advertisement442 2011-08-24 15 TRADEHUB21 JURONG ramp-up 1500/ 2002 sqft. Bare/ Fitted. Easy access to PIE/AYE. Immed. MF Ong 9828 4055 UNITY CTR. 2616 sqft, approx. Ramp up fty. Mezzanine flr, car park, canteen. Asking $2 psf. Avail Sept. 9452-4213 Aimus. JURONG AREA COVERED with open space, high power, nice fty. Convenient, high ceiling.442 words
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Advertisement1701 2011-08-24 15 FACTORY SPACE FOR SALE FACTORY SPACE FOR SALE FACTORY SPACE FOR SALE FACTORY SPACE FOR SALE wood) lands! 1 MS i. I a>» v» 'U. s IWI rt. CHOICG LOCATION Located in Singapore's renowned Satellite Town of Woodlands Good corporate image for light industries (B1) Ramp-up units from 1,800 sqft1,701 words
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Advertisement391 2011-08-24 15 OUTRAM RD OFFICE for rent. 1900 sqft, walking distance to Outram MRT/ amenities, pls Call Katherine Lim 6232 0831 C&W RCL CENTRE, KEPPEL Road, approx 318 12,669 sqft, large floor plate, near MRT. Immediate. Ribkah, CBRE *****382 NEW LIST! HENDESRON Ind Park 1658 sqft. High flr. Rare! Opp Bt Merah391 words
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Advertisement718 2011-08-24 16 SMALL OFFICE 120-300 sqft. Vertex, Midview City, WCEGA Twr, Northstar, Sultan Plaza, 452 sqft. MC Teow 9857-1412 DTZ CONSERVATION SOHO OFFICE River Valley. 1800 sqft. $7K. Peace Centre 900 1700 sqft. $3.3K up. Victor 9186-1968 MMS RACE COURSE RD. Good cond. Walk up office. #3, 1,000 sqft. #4, 1,600 sqft.718 words
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Advertisement737 2011-08-24 16 KALLANG PUDDING. LOW psf. Office, industrial, warehouse. Approx 1335 sqft. Cargo lift. Immed. Call 9780-6503 Peter INTERNATIONAL PLAZA 463 sqft, #1x. carpeted, aircon. $3.5k+. 1033/1604 sqft. #3x $4.5k/$5.xk Pool/gym. Immed. Sim *****266 D.06 PRIME LOCATION Armenian Street 1223sqft 1446 sqft. near amenities city MRT. Don’t miss! Richard Sng *****922 NEW!737 words
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Advertisement527 2011-08-24 16 OPP CONCOURSE JLN Sultan, above shop 2200 sqft. Move in, cond, f/aircon. *****868 Owner SINDO BLDG Tannery Lane. 1080 sqft. Ground flr fitted office showrm. Owner *****697 TONG ENG 807 sqft. High flr. 4 rms gen. office. Windows new blinds/carpet. $4.8K. *****244 SAMSUNG HUB 3100 sqft. High flr. F/fitted /Partitioned527 words
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Advertisement492 2011-08-24 16 CENDEX CTR SALE! 1098sqft, high flr, full fitted, vacant. Also avail 1603/1787/1927/4400sqft, neg!! SK Tan PN *****778 BEST INVESTOR CHOICE A’Posh Biz Hub, No GST! Special corner Corp image! 1238 sqft, $460K only. *****778 Chris Choo TS TRADEHUB21 BEST YIELD! New list! 1582/ 1625sqft, fitted, best investor choice! $699K only.492 words
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Advertisement337 2011-08-24 16 Prime Retail Space Good Locations THE PLAZA BEACH ROAD 244 /291 /305 /344 /474 /518 /937 sq ft Located near to the Nicoll Highway MRT Station Linked to Parkroyal Hotel Service Apartment Next to The Furniture Mall Newly renovated toilets and common area Attractive rental package Suitable for office, retail,337 words
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Advertisement459 2011-08-24 16 NEAR MRT/ INTERCHANGE. Bedok Blk 205/ 213. Toa Payoh Blk 190/ 185. Jurong East Blk 135. Clementi Blk 449/ 442. Crowded. Cindy *****730 TOP KIM TIAN RD 1900 sqft, $10.5K. Macpherson 3200 sqft, $15K. Club St 129 sqft, $2300 neg. Rowell Rd 3200 sqft, $15K neg. Suits Spa/ F&B. Elvin459 words
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Advertisement755 2011-08-24 16 APPROX 150 SQFT outside shop at 510 Bedok North. Attractive rental. Good crowd. Suits handphones. Pls call 9124-5444 UNITY CTR. BT Batok, 2500 sqft, 3 carpark lots, high ceiling, can built mezzanine. Immed. $6.3K. Jeslyn Leow *****667 PW D.01 NEW LISTING. People’s Park Complex. 315 sqft. #02 flr. Water supply.755 words
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Advertisement588 2011-08-24 16 SYED ALWI RD. 2 storey shophse. Land 2000 sqft. Near Mustafa. Sylvia Sim *****008 Eastview SHOP EAST Coast Rd for rent. Good frontage, 600 sqft. Please call: 8148-5312 PARKLANE 1ST FLOOR, 420 sqft. $3500. Corner unit. Suits all trades. Call *****698. BT TIMAH. PANDAN Valley condo 1800sqft 2-storey Free parking588 words
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Advertisement635 2011-08-24 16 BOAT QUAY SHOPHSE 4-storey, facing river/ Flyer. 999 years. Tenanted $20K. $6.8M neg. Call Cedric 9735-8800 H Land MACPHERSON RD 2 Storey shop. 1582/ 3000 sqft. Serious seller. Suits retail. Good office crowd. $2.6m. Joyce Lim 8228 6808 NEW FREEHOLD SHOP at D.10 River Valley Road (452 sqft) Selling Below635 words
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Advertisement596 2011-08-24 21 Kelana Setia (Singapore), an international property and Land owner, invites aspiring and committed individuals to take up the following challenges. RELATIONSHIP MANAGER High Basic COMMISSION Min $8000/mth Fun Indoor short hours client provided. Full CPF Paid Annual Leave. Hands-on experience in sourcing new land owner is a must! Singapore/ PR,596 words
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