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Title Section18 2011-10-05 1 TH E STRAITS TIMES. MICA(P)108/11/2010 WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 5 2011 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS18 words
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Article, Illustration85 2011-10-05 1 118 PAGES IN FIVE PARTS MR HENRY Tang, the former Hong Kong No. 2 official who stepped down last week apparently to run for the city’s top government job, yesterday admitted to “flaws” in his marital life. But he said his wife had forgiven him. The85 words
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Article54 2011-10-05 1 AMERICAN student Amanda Knox left Italy a free woman yesterday, the morning after her conviction of sexually assaulting and brutally slaying a British roommate was overturned. After being acquitted, the 24-year-old headed home, boarding a flight to London to catch a connecting flight to the United54 words
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Article56 2011-10-05 1 GLOOM has settled over the office market with analysts turning negative and pulling back their rental estimates by as much as 25 per cent over the next year. However, a limited supply of new shop spaces is helping reverse a three-year decline in prime rents56 words
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Article, Illustration65 2011-10-05 1 MANCHESTER United defender Rio Ferdinand’s England career could be coming to an ignominous end. The injury-prone 32-year-old has been left out of the England squad for Friday’s Euro 2012 qualifier against Montenegro because of doubts over his match fitness, and his poor club form. The omission65 words
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721 2011-10-05 1 JONATHAN KWOK - US, European stocks down; Asian markets had dived again earlier BY JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg ASIAN stock markets were mauled for a second straight day yesterday, on escalating doubts that debt-laden Greece will get its next tranche of bailout funds. This followed a delay721 words
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Article, Illustration809 2011-10-05 1 SANDRA DAVIE - BY SANDRA DAVIE SENIOR WRITER AN INTERNATIONAL test which showed Singapore students excelling in mathematics, science and reading also revealed that poor children here can perform as well as those who are better-off. Besides testing maths, science and reading ability, the Programme forST PHOTO: NG SOR LUAN - 809 words
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591 2011-10-05 1 KARAMJIT KAUR - BY KARAMJIT KAUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT karam@sph.com.sg BE PREPARED for higher airfares to Europe from next year. With less than three months to go before the European Union (EU) starts charging airlines for carbon emissions, industry watchers said consumers are likely591 words
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98 2011-10-05 2 WE SAY Two findings for a recent Marine Parade survey conducted by the Health Ministry leap out at the reader: Half of the respondents did no exercise, and nearly two in 10 had had falls in recent months. These pathologies are relatively easy98 words
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Article19 2011-10-05 2 The global environment should be central to national policy decision-making, says David Skilling. L REVIEW PAGE A2719 words
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Article, Illustration39 2011-10-05 2 Malaysian PM Najib Razak is likely to push through his pledge to repeal the Internal Security Act, but only time will tell if it is just an election ploy, says Carolyn Hong. L REVIEW PAGE A2839 words
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Article41 2011-10-05 2 OUR READER SAYS The average citizen’s dream of owning a car should not be brushed aside, says Rajasegaran Ramasamy; and Francis Albert says the Government should not let price and deep pockets determine car ownership. L FORUM PAGE A2941 words
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Article46 2011-10-05 2 IN YESTERDAY’S report, “Eng Hen: We can do more for NSmen”, we said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong announced a National Service Recognition Award in 2009. This is incorrect. The award was announced in 2010. We are sorry for the error.46 words
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Article, Illustration1006 2011-10-05 2 DENNIS CHAN - There can be too much sometimes, but it is a valuable part of learning BY DENNIS CHAN DEPUTY MONEY EDITOR dennis@sph.com.sg TWO years ago, my daughter Yanrong snagged a prize at the traditional year-end prize presentation ceremony. My wife, who went to cheer her, came1,006 words
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Article, Illustration697 2011-10-05 3 SELINA LUM - US sandwich giant says Subway Niche chain is infringing its trademark BY SELINA LUM selinal@sph.com.sg IN 1987, Mr Lim Eng Wah set up a business selling nonya kueh, local dishes such as nasi lemak, simple sandwiches, cakes and pastries. As his shop was697 words
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Article, Illustration558 2011-10-05 4 Revelation comes as Henry Tang prepares bid for Chief Executive post HONG KONG: The man touted to become Hong Kong’s next chief executive, Mr Henry Tang, admitted yesterday that he had “strayed” even though he is a married man. Mr Tang stepped downPHOTO: ORIENTAL DAILY TV - 558 words
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468 2011-10-05 4 CHAN U-GENE - BY CHAN U-GENE TWO years ago, there were rumours circulating in Singapore’s swimming fraternity of an allegedly inappropriate relationship between a male coach and one of his female swimmers. Nothing became of it at the time. But the issue has now468 words
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Article, Illustration626 2011-10-05 7 K.C. VIJAYAN - Residents of Mandarin Gardens to lose big sum from sinking fund in spat over paint job, repairs BY K.C. VIJAYAN LAW CORRESPONDENT vijayan@sph.com.sg BACK in 2007, Mandarin Gardens, a 26-year-old estate in Siglap, needed a coat of paint and repairs to spalling concrete. AST PHOTO: AZIZ HUSSIN - 626 words
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Article, Illustration874 2011-10-05 8 PEH SHING HUEI; CHUA CHIN HON - It accuses Americans of politicising economic issues with currency Bill BY PEH SHING HUEI CHINA BUREAU CHIEF CHUA CHIN HON US BUREAU CHIEF shpeh@sph.com.sg chinhon@sph.com.sg CHINA warned the United States yesterday that it risks sparking a trade war between the world’s two biggest economiesPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 874 words
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180 2011-10-05 8 FROM January, carriers flying in and out of the European Union (EU), which comprises 27 member countries, will have to pay for their carbon emissions. This follows a decision by the bloc to add airlines to the European emissions trading system, which imposes carbon dioxide180 words
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501 2011-10-05 10 Study finds the disease in men is more likely caused by virus linked to the act than smoking REUTERS BLOOMBERG NEW YORK: Throat cancer in men is more likely to be caused by a virus linked to oral sex than smoking, an AmericanREUTERS; BLOOMBERG - 501 words
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Article, Illustration506 2011-10-05 10 LESTER KONG - BY LESTER KONG MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia and Singapore are seeking a consultant to undertake an engineering study for a rapid transit system linking Johor Baru and Singapore, Singapore’s Transport Minister Lui Tuck Yew said here yesterday. “Both countries will put out aST PHOTO: ALPHONSUS CHERN; PHOTO: THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 506 words
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Article, Illustration768 2011-10-05 12 Italian court overturns conviction of Amanda Knox and former boyfriend NEW YORK TIMES AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS PERUGIA (Italy): United States student Amanda Knox left Italy a free woman yesterday, the morning after an Italian appeals court dramatically overturned her conviction of sexually assaultingNEW YORK TIMES; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTOS: REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 768 words
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383 2011-10-05 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW YORK TIMES THE stunning turnaround hinged on an independent review of DNA evidence that the authorities said tied Miss Amanda Knox and Mr Raffaele Sollecito to the crime. The DNA review found that the evidence was severely compromised by sloppyAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; NEW YORK TIMES - 383 words
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Article, Illustration837 2011-10-05 13 Study of women on an island found they were inheriting an ability to have kids younger NEW YORK TIMES QUEBEC: Humans could still be evolving today, changing their biological make-up as a result of natural selection, suggests a study that found a group of women’s childbearingNEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: REUTERS - 837 words
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Article, Illustration844 2011-10-05 6 RACHEL CHANG - Study finds mainstream media still most people’s choice for election news BY RACHEL CHANG rchang@sph.com.sg THE Internet did not play a decisive role in the May general election (GE), according to a survey by the Institute of Policy Studies. Just three outST GRAPHICS; ST PHOTOS: LIM SIN THAI - 844 words
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Article386 2011-10-05 6 RACHEL CHANG - RACHEL CHANG SINGAPORE voters who used Facebook and blogs for news on this year’s general election are younger, better-educated and from homes with a higher income than the average household’s. They are also likely to be men and more knowledgeable about politics, according to a386 words
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505 2011-10-05 6 TESSA WONG - BY TESSA WONG CONTRARY to popular perception, blogs were not dripping with negative or toxic comments when talking about political parties during the recent general election. A study by Nanyang Technological University (NTU) has found that most blog posts were neutral, giving505 words
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488 2011-10-05 6 TESSA WONG - BY TESSA WONG THE two political parties that received the biggest vote shares at this year’s general election were also the least active on new media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter. Researchers found that the People’s Action Party (PAP)488 words
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Article, Illustration1665 2011-10-05 14 SANDRA DAVIE - PSLE, O levels not the only route, as more educational pathways now exist, says minister THE ST INTERVIEW BY SANDRA DAVIE SENIOR WRITER sandra@sph.com.sg IF EDUCATION equals success and education ministers must do their part to tell and sell success stories,ST PHOTO: DESMOND FOO - 1,665 words
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582 2011-10-05 14 L What do you make of the complaints from parents about exam stress? First, it reflects the emphasis that parents place on getting the best possible education for their children. And this is not unique to Asian society. If you go to the582 words
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Article, Illustration794 2011-10-05 15 WALL STREET PROTEST MOVEMENT WASHINGTON POST NEW YORK: New York’s budding anti-cap-italism protest movement, Occupy Wall Street, began last month with a vague sense of grievance over the widening gap between the rich and poor in America. But in three weeks, it has providedWASHINGTON POST; PHOTOS: ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 794 words
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Article, Illustration104 2011-10-05 15 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L Plane flies into ferris wheel in Australia L US company turns gun lovers’ ashes into ammunition MOST COMMENTED ON L Obama says he is ‘underdog’ in 2012 presidential race Says Elfier Eleza: “My two cents’ worth is104 words
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Article, Illustration830 2011-10-05 16 RAVI VELLOOR - Delhi to train more of Afghan military and police BY RAVI VELLOOR SOUTH ASIA BUREAU CHIEF velloor@sph.com.sg NEW DELHI: Afghan President Hamid Karzai inked a strategic agreement with New Delhi yesterday that will see India train larger numbers of Afghan military and police, inPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 830 words
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Article, Illustration887 2011-10-05 17 LIM RUEY YAN - Hordes of eco-tourists turn poor farmers into well-off entrepreneurs BY LIM RUEY YAN rueyyan@sph.com.sg BEIJING: The tiny village of Guajiayu in Pinggu district was once so poor that families from elsewhere did not want their daughters to marry men in the village because theyPHOTO: DAWN CHAN; ST GRAPHICS - 887 words
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660 2011-10-05 18 Local govts are realising they are a way to draw tourists, boost economy CHINA DAILY/ASIA NEWS NETWORK BEIJING: Beauty pageants were once taboo in China, but they are now being embraced by local governments as a way to attract attention to local charms andCHINA DAILY/ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 660 words
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450 2011-10-05 18 REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIJING: China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) is continuing work on an oil pipeline through Myanmar and has given aid to show its goodwill, according to Chinese state media, after Myanmar abruptly halted work on a Chi-nese-led hydroelectric dam. ConstructionREUTERS; ASSOCIATED PRESS - 450 words
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Article, Illustration77 2011-10-05 18 A woman decorating a gift basket with peach-shaped buns bearing the Chinese character of “Shou”, which means longevity, in Beijing yesterday. The buns are traditionally eaten during Double Ninth, or Chongyang, celebrations. The annual festival falls on the ninth day of the ninthPHOTO: XINHUA - 77 words
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410 2011-10-05 18 BEIJING: The Chinese authorities are considering tightening air quality standards to include fine particles in the pollution index for the first time, which could cut down the number of official blue-sky days for many cities. The move part of a review of410 words
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663 2011-10-05 19 They cannot practise Chinese law; such curbs likely to remain due to ‘political angle’ REUTERS BEIJING: Ten years after lawyers helped forge an agreement to bring China into the World Trade Organisation (WTO), a step that created opportunities for scores of non-Chinese businesses,REUTERS - 663 words
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Article, Illustration70 2011-10-05 19 Nine North Korean defectors, all wearing masks and sunglasses, arriving at South Korea’s Incheon International Airport yesterday, after having been put under protective custody for about three weeks in Japan. The six adults and three children who escaped from North Korea werePHOTO: REUTERS - 70 words
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722 2011-10-05 20 CAROLYN HONG - But analysts say it may split opposition votes in GE and benefit BN BY CAROLYN HONG MALAYSIA BUREAU CHIEF carolynh@sph.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR: Over the last two years, a wave of independent movements have emerged, vying to be a so-called “Third Force” to the ruling722 words
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Article, Illustration33 2011-10-05 20 A tower crane toppled and crashed into three houses just after midnight yesterday in Penang, Malaysia. One person was killed and three others injured. PHOTO: XINHUA PHOTO: XINHUAPHOTO: XINHUA - 33 words
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Article282 2011-10-05 20 KUALA LUMPUR: Sixty opposition MPs are pushing for a motion in Parliament to censure a Court of Appeal judge for alleged plagiarism, resurrecting an issue which first cropped up in 2000. The judge was accused of plagiarising a judgment by then Singapore High Court judge282 words
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667 2011-10-05 21 Alleged victim of sodomy a BN supporter, says university mate at trial KUALA LUMPUR: In the latest twist in the Anwar Ibrahim sodomy trial, a defence witness yesterday said Mr Mohd Saiful Bukhari Azlan, the alleged victim, had always hated the Malaysian opposition leader667 words
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249 2011-10-05 21 KUALA LUMPUR: A RM24 million (S$9.8 million) diamond ring, which became the subject of controversy after it was alleged that it belonged to the wife of the Malaysian prime minister, has been returned to the jeweller. Parliament was told yesterday that the Customs Department249 words
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Article, Illustration386 2011-10-05 22 25 provinces severely hit; flooding expected to last till early November AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BANGKOK: Thailand’s worst monsoon floods in decades have killed 224 people and affected three-quarters of the country, including part of the ancient city of Ayutthaya, officials said yesterday. ForecastersAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: REUTERS - 386 words
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344 2011-10-05 22 WAHYUDI SOERIAATMADJA - BY WAHYUDI SOERIAATMADJA INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT JAKARTA: Support for radicals and radicalism is falling among Indonesians, a survey of 4,840 people has found. The survey by Lazuardi Birru, a Jakar-ta-based peace group, used a one-to-100 point scoring scale based on answers to344 words
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Article, Illustration886 2011-10-05 23 JONATHAN EYAL - Commission’s solution not shared by all BY JONATHAN EYAL EUROPE CORRESPONDENT Jonathan.eyal@gmail.com LONDON: German Chancellor Angela Merkel is in Brussels today to meet Mr Jose Manuel Barroso, the head of the EU Commission, as part of renewed effort to solve the crisis whichPHOTO: BLOOMBERG - 886 words
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360 2011-10-05 23 REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BLOOMBERG DUBAI: Saudi Arabia yesterday blamed an unnamed foreign power for stirring up strife in a Shi’ite-ma-jority village in its oil-rich Eastern Province, where protests have been taking place since the weekend. Security personnel were attacked with machine gunsREUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; BLOOMBERG - 360 words
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507 2011-10-05 24 Lawmakers set to reject Bill or pass only portions of it REUTERS BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON: United States President Barack Obama’s job creation package has effectively fallen to pieces, as a top Republican lawmaker said the House of Representatives will pass only portions of theREUTERS; BLOOMBERG - 507 words
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191 2011-10-05 24 NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON: The Obama administration moved to complete free trade pacts with South Korea, Colombia and Panama, submitting the deals for congressional approval after resolving a stand-off of months with Republicans over the details of a package both sides said they favoured.NEW YORK TIMES - 191 words
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Article, Illustration683 2011-10-05 25 Physics Prize winners discover expansion of universe is accelerating AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS STOCKHOLM: A trio of astronomers won the Nobel Physics Prize yesterday for discovering that the expansion of the universe is accelerating, a finding that implies that the cosmos will endAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 683 words
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Article, Illustration632 2011-10-05 25 NEW YORK TIMES BLOOMBERG REUTERS TORONTO: He was a kind, soft-spoken man whose remarkable life took him from the family store in Quebec’s Eastern Townships to Harvard medical school and laboratory research that earned him a Nobel Prize. And for years, Dr Ralph Steinman, 68,NEW YORK TIMES; BLOOMBERG; REUTERS; PHOTO: BLOOMBERG - 632 words
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361 2011-10-05 25 ASSOCIATED PRESS LOS ANGELES: Michael Jackson was clinically dead when he arrived at a hospital, and two emergency room doctors said they thought it was futile to attempt to revive him. His doctor, however, insisted that they try. Both doctors, testifying at ConradASSOCIATED PRESS - 361 words
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Article120 2011-10-05 26 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK KUALA LUMPUR: The police spent about RM2 million (S$818,000) and deployed 11,046 police personnel in Klang Valley to clamp down on the July 9 Bersih rally, said Malaysia’s Home Minister yesterday. Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein said the police personnel included 2,600 whoTHE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 120 words
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Article120 2011-10-05 26 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING: China’s jailed Nobel Peace Prize laureate Liu Xiaobo was allowed out of prison last month to attend his father’s funeral, in an unusual break in the dissident’s 11-year jail term. Mr Liu Xiaoxuan, who had been able to visit his 55-year-oldAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 120 words
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Article104 2011-10-05 26 JAKARTA: Indonesia is setting up a hotline and website to handle public complaints about errant lawmakers to reverse the public’s aversion to politicians. House of Representatives Speaker Marzuki Alie conceded yesterday that the political institution has been degraded after an explosion of corruption cases involving lawmakers between104 words
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Article67 2011-10-05 26 NEW DELHI: India and Indonesia began talks yesterday for a pact to nearly double bilateral trade by 2015 to US$25 billion (S$32.8 billion). India’s commerce and industry minister Anand Sharma arrived in Jakarta on Monday to negotiate the Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement with Indonesian trade minister Mari67 words
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Article142 2011-10-05 26 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE GENEVA: A massive part of a glacier the size of 12 football fields in the Swiss Alps could break off, local authorities warned, after the discovery of an enormous crevasse in the glacier. Swiss authorities have formed a crisis team to monitor the situation andAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 142 words
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Article, Illustration98 2011-10-05 26 Hong Kong conservationists yesterday said they had seized nearly 800 endangered pig-nosed turtles smuggled from Indonesia, in the Chinese city’s biggest haul in its battle against the illegal pet trade. The baby reptiles, distinguishable by their fleshy snout-like noses, were confiscated in January and were believed to havePHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 98 words
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Article267 2011-10-05 26 SLICEOFLIFE THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK KUALA LUMPUR: Revenge was sweet for a woman who was cheated of her love and RM50,000 (S$20,400) by her Internet “boyfriend” five years ago. She lured him through a series of Internet chats before helping police set a trap which ledTHE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 267 words
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443 2011-10-05 27 GENERAL wellness findings in a pilot survey the Health Ministry conducted on elderly people in Marine Parade do not make happy reading. The results, however, were expected. Eight in 10 of the 2,558 subjects polled had some form of chronic disease, and 15443 words
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Article, Illustration945 2011-10-05 27 DAVID SKILLING - BY DAVID SKILLING FOR THE STRAITS TIMES The writer is the director of Landfall Strategy Group, a Singapore-based government advisory firm. THE latest phase of globalisation that started about 60 years ago continues to intensify. Globalisation now affects large parts of most945 words
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926 2011-10-05 27 THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN - BY THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN NEW YORK TIMES IHAVE done a lot of television book interviews lately, and I continue to be struck at what a difference there is in the technology in just a few years’ time. Here is a typicalNEW YORK TIMES - 926 words
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Article, Illustration1059 2011-10-05 28 CAROLYN HONG - Time will tell if the Malaysian PM’s reform talk is real or polls stunt BY CAROLYN HONG MALAYSIA BUREAU CHIEF carolynh@sph.com.sg FIRST euphoria, now scepticism. That has been the response of many in Malaysia to Prime Minister Najib Razak’s pledge to repeal the Internal1,059 words
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Article, Illustration781 2011-10-05 28 K. KESAVAPANY - THINK-TANK BY K. KESAVAPANY The writer is director of the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. DIPLOMATICALLY, Asean has been called a diplomatic community. That is to say, it brought together the political elites of its mem-ber-states to discuss heavy issues that leftPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 781 words
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Article, Illustration718 2011-10-05 28 BRUCE GALE - BY BRUCE GALE SENIOR WRITER bruceg@sph.com.sg WHICH do you deal with first, inflation or economic growth? That question faces policymakers all over Asia these days. Soaring food costs continue to push up consumer prices at a time when governments are increasingly looking for718 words
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Article253 2011-10-05 29 Rajasegaran Ramasamy - Rajasegaran Ramasamy WHILE there is no doubt that Singapore has a world-class public transport system, the Government must realise the average Singaporean’s aspiration of owning a car during his lifetime (“Govt to rein in vehicle growth from next year”; yesterday). There is no denying this253 words
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Article177 2011-10-05 29 “Ensure fairness when framing rules on car ownership.” MR FRANCIS ALBERT: “The Government’s plans to further curb the growth of the car population will only favour the rich (‘Govt to rein in vehicle growth from next year’; yesterday). When national service was introduced, all male177 words
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Article90 2011-10-05 29 1 MADAM LOUISA LEE: Horror family holiday after car stalls on highway 2 MISS VANESSA NEO: Birthday ruined by indifferent restaurant 3 DR SAM WONG: Where are the cabs when it rains? 4 MR KELVIN ONG: Mature estate but phone signal weak 5 MR WEE BOON LIM: Unproductive,90 words
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204 2011-10-05 29 Steven Thng - Steven Thng WHILE I am heartened by the Ministry of Education’s (MOE) plan to introduce character building in school (“Schools to stress values and character-building”; Sept 23), I am concerned by recent reports about errant teachers caught in relationships with their charges204 words
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Article122 2011-10-05 29 “Is there emphasis on the appropriate behaviour expected?” MR KEVIN TAN: “I was aghast and disappointed to read of yet another teacher being accused of inappropriate conduct (‘Ex-teacher faces 18 charges of having sex with student’; last Saturday). There should not be any excuse for inappropriate behaviour by122 words
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202 2011-10-05 29 Gary Chan - Gary Chan Head, Mercedes-Benz Service Centre Cycle Carriage Industries THE car Ms Wendy Ng referred to in her letter on Monday (“Stuck with an expensive lemon on four wheels”) belongs to her husband with whom we have been engaging regarding his feedback that his car202 words
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Article167 2011-10-05 29 “What worsens the injustice is the deafening silence by FAS.” MR BAI ZHONGKAI: “It was obvious that Singapore was robbed of victory by the dubious refereeing of Lebanese official Andre El Haddad in last month’s 1-2 defeat by China in the World Cup football pre-qualifiers at167 words
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Article94 2011-10-05 29 “Unit should have utilised Mindef provisions for refreshments.” COLONEL LIM KOK SIONG, Commander, Air Force Training Command: “We thank Ms Ng Beng Choo for her feedback (‘NS graduation’; Oct 1). The Air Force Training Command has looked into the matter. It has informed its unit responsible for organising94 words
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Article58 2011-10-05 29 Letters should be meant for exclu- sive 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, Mrs58 words
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Article, Illustration589 2011-10-05 1 MARIA ALMENOAR, JERMYN CHOW - That’s the LTA goal, plus links to shops and food centres within 400m radius BY MARIA ALMENOAR, JERMYN CHOW mariaa@sph.com.sg jermync@sph.com.sg IMAGINE unbroken sheltered walkways linking every MRT station to homes, shops and food centres within a 400m radius of the station. That’sST PHOTO: NG SOR LUAN - 589 words
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Article, Illustration91 2011-10-05 1 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L Singapore medical student missing in Greece since Tuesday L Husband jailed for stabbing his wife while visiting family in Singapore L Facebook plea to find missing Singaporean gets huge response but no lead www.stomp.com.sg SINGAPORE SEEN L91 words
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539 2011-10-05 2 CHRISTOPHER TAN - Industry players fear supply of COEs will plunge to all-time low BY CHRISTOPHER TAN SENIOR CORRESPONDENT christan@sph.com.sg EVEN as motor traders hunker down for what may be the smallest ever supply of certificates of entitlement (COEs) next year, the prospect has not yet539 words
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Article, Illustration409 2011-10-05 2 JUDITH TAN - JUDITH TAN MORE than 20 visually handicapped individuals were taken around the Caldecott MRT station yesterday, ahead of the opening of this and 11 other stations on the Circle Line on Saturday. These clients and staff of the Singapore Association of the Visually HandicappedST PHOTO: DESMOND WEE - 409 words
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407 2011-10-05 2 ELGIN TOH - BY ELGIN TOH CHINESE entrepreneurs from across the globe are gathering here for three days from today to network and discuss investment opportunities. Organisers of the convention said yesterday that the event is also an opportunity to showcase business opportunities available here and in neighbouring407 words
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Article, Illustration686 2011-10-05 3 KIMBERLEY KOH - The Primary Care Partnership Scheme will benefit more people in early 2012 because the qualifying age will be lowered to 40 years and the income ceiling will go up to $1,500 per capita monthly household income BY KIMBERLEY KOH Chronic diseases under the Chronic DiseasePHOTOS:RAYKHOO - 686 words
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330 2011-10-05 3 For nine years, Hajjah Habibah Haji Hashim looked on enviously whenever her husband, Haji Tohid Ab. Hamid used his Community Medical Benefits card issued under the Primary Care Partnership Scheme (PCPS). “Last year, I got my own card,” says Hajjah Habibah, 66, and a grandmother330 words
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Article, Illustration244 2011-10-05 3 Queenstown resident Lee Sow May has diabetes and high cholesterol. Every month for the past few years, she has been going for regular checks by Dr Pauline Neow at the Mei Ling Clinic just across the road from her home. All her medical records are there244 words
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Article, Illustration566 2011-10-05 4 JALELAH ABU BAKER, ELIZABETH SOH - Father’s killing in Jakarta kept from girl, who has flown to India for funeral BY JALELAH ABU BAKER, ELIZABETH SOH jalmsab@sph.com.sg esoh@sph.com.sg LAST night, a 12-year-old girl, fresh from the Primary School Leaving Examination, took a flight to Chennai with her mum. In566 words
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414 2011-10-05 4 THAM YUEN-C - BY THAM YUEN-C FOUR days after Singaporean medical student Kouk Leong Jin went missing in Athens, someone checked in online for a flight to Singapore booked under his name. A spokesman for the airline, Thai Airways, told The Straits Times yesterday that an414 words
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Article, Illustration494 2011-10-05 4 JALELAH ABU BAKER - BY JALELAH ABU BAKER A RM50,000 (S$20,340) reward has spurred about 50 fishermen to look for a Singaporean man missing in Malaysian waters but his family has yet to hear from them. Last Thursday, the family of Mr Keith Peck, 31, hadST PHOTO: DESMOND LIM - 494 words
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644 2011-10-05 5 LIN ZHAOWEI - Insufficient number printed, most likely due to human error BY LIN ZHAOWEI zhaowei@sph.com.sg A MID-TERM exam at the National University of Singapore (NUS) had to be cancelled last Saturday when the school discovered at the last minute that it was short of644 words
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176 2011-10-05 5 SINGAPORE’S Chief of Defence Force Lieuten-ant-General Neo Kian Hong has been conferred a top Malaysian military medal. The Darjah Penglima Gagah Angkatan Tentera or the Honorary Malaysian Armed Forces Order for Valour (First Degree), Gallant Commander of Malaysian Armed Forces, is awarded to176 words
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590 2011-10-05 6 K.C. VIJAYAN - She initially got nothing from the $2.5m worth of matrimonial assets BY K.C. VIJAYAN LAW CORRESPONDENT vijayan@sph.com.sg IN TWO cases involving matrimonial assets, a woman will now get $500,000 instead of nothing while another couple will split $4 million worth of assets590 words
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Article, Illustration436 2011-10-05 6 ELENA CHONG - ELENA CHONG EIGHTEEN years ago, Neo Yeng Kwang out on court bail for burglary skipped town and headed for Malaysia. There he stayed until May, when he was extradited back here on a warrant of arrest to face the music for436 words
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Article, Illustration265 2011-10-05 6 A TAXI driver was jailed four weeks and banned from driving for five years yesterday for causing the death of a Chinese national and injuring his wife at a pedestrian crossing. Mak Weng Tuck (above), 51, admitted to causing the death265 words
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Article, Illustration176 2011-10-05 7 MitraClip, a new minimally invasive heart valve repair procedure, involves implanting a clip in the heart without opening the chest. This is how it is done: BEFORE Mitral regurgitation happens when the heart’s mitral valve does not close completely, and blood flows backwards into the heartSOURCE: MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SOCIETY, ABBOTT LABORATORIES, DAILY MAIL TEXT: AMELIA TENG ST GRAPHICS - 176 words
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577 2011-10-05 7 FIONA LOW - Minimally invasive, it is for those unsuited for open heart surgery BY FIONA LOW fionalow@sph.com.sg FOR more than two years, 68-year-old Margaret Lim could not walk the length of a room without becoming breathless. She stopped going out and meeting her friends because she577 words
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Article, Illustration358 2011-10-05 7 KOR KIAN BENG - KOR KIAN BENG FORMER Islamic Religious Council of Singapore (Muis) president Buang Siraj (right), who had a key role in a rebuilding programme when old mosques had to be relocated in the late 1970s, died yesterday. Muis president Alami Musa paid tribute to the358 words
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699 2011-10-05 8 KAREN TEE - At least 3 slated to open by November, catering to basic needs of shoppers BY KAREN TEE karentee@sph.com.sg IT IS looking to be a jolly Christmas for suburban shoppers wishing to skip the annual frenzy in the Orchard Road belt. At least three699 words
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Article, Illustration510 2011-10-05 10 CHAN U-GENE - SSA submitted times clocked with illegal suit without telling SNOC BY CHAN U-GENE ugenec@sph.com.sg AN OPEN-WATER swimmer has been axed from Singapore’s SEA Games squad after it was found that the Singapore Swimming Association (SSA) had issued non-approved swimsuits that resulted in faster times at a selection trial.PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: FULFORD PR - 510 words
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Article, Illustration466 2011-10-05 10 LONDON: England striker Danny Welbeck yesterday backed Rio Ferdinand to resurrect his international career by declaring his Manchester United teammate “a Rolls-Royce of a defender”. But the wheels seem to be falling off for Ferdinand as he fights for his first-team place for both clubPHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 466 words
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Article, Illustration644 2011-10-05 10 Craig Brennan - HORSE RACING Written by Craig Brennan TRAINER Mark Walker is hopeful rather than optimistic about the chances of Coup Align in the $95,000 Open Benchmark 97 Stakes over 1100m on the Polytrack on Friday night. After arriving from New Zealand with a big reputation,644 words
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Article470 2011-10-05 11 UK homes and pubs can now get live EPL games from foreign TV stations THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON: Europe’s highest court has paved the way for UK households to be allowed to bypass British broadcasters of live English Premier League football and pick cheaper foreignTHE TIMES, LONDON - 470 words
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Article, Illustration426 2011-10-05 11 LONDON: Tottenham’s Gareth Bale has added insult to injury by suggesting that beleaguered Arsenal could learn a thing or two from Spurs in the wake of the Gunners’ 1-2 Premier League defeat at White Hart Lane on Sunday. The Welsh winger attributed Spurs’ win to theirPHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 426 words
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Article, Illustration492 2011-10-05 11 LONDON: Carlos Tevez faces an anxious wait to discover whether he will be charged with gross misconduct by Manchester City this week. The striker gave his account of events at the Allianz Arena to the Premier League club’s disciplinary hearing on Monday. He hadPHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 492 words
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346 2011-10-05 11 BLOOMBERG REUTERS LONDON: The organisers of next year’s London Olympics plan to use security guards and even cleaners at the event to help catch potential drug cheats. “There will be targeted testing at the Games based on the intelligence received,” Jonathan Harris, theBLOOMBERG; REUTERS - 346 words
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87 2011-10-05 11 REUTERS BEIJING: US Open tennis champion Samantha Stosur lost in the second round of the China Open yesterday, beaten for the second time in a week by Russian Maria Kirilenko. The Australian sixth seed and world No. 7, was sent packing 5-7, 6-1, 5-7 byREUTERS - 87 words
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77 2011-10-05 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: Jamaican sprint kings Usain Bolt and Yohan Blake have been shortlisted for the International Association of Athletics Federations’ (IAAF) World Athlete of the Year award. Blake won the 100m world title last month after Bolt was disqualified for a false start.AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 77 words
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Article34 2011-10-05 11 ETOILE FC defeated S-League bottom club Woodlands Wellington 2-0 at the Woodlands Stadium last night. The French football club scored through Julien Durand (37th minute) and Kamel Chaaouane (75th).34 words
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Article189 2011-10-05 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: Retired Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes has challenged criticism that he was a poor tackler during his playing days, and revealed that revenge was behind some of his mistimed challenges. The former England international’s tackling was often seen as a perceived technicalAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 189 words
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Article, Illustration1129 2011-10-05 12 SHAHIRON SAHARI - THOSE BIG SCORELINES HERE’S WHY Flaw in format allows minnows to save best men for winnable games BY SHAHIRON SAHARI stsports@sph.com.sg FOR all its cultural traditions and folklore, rugby does not do fairy tales very well. Which is unfortunate, for fairy tales are, to many people, the very essence ofPHOTO: XINHUA - 1,129 words
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Article, Illustration630 2011-10-05 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS AUCKLAND: England and France continued to be beset by internal problems yesterday as the two European rugby heavyweights tried to stay focused on their quarter-final clash on Saturday. To date, the England team have been embarrassed by Mike Tindall’s drunken canoodlingAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 630 words
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77 2011-10-05 12 ASSOCIATED PRESS ITALY hooker Leonardo Ghiraldini has been suspended for 15 weeks after admitting to eye-gouging Ireland prop Cian Healy during a Rugby World Cup match last Sunday. Ghiraldini, 26, admitted the offence at a hearing but denied his actions had been deliberate. However, judicialASSOCIATED PRESS - 77 words
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103 2011-10-05 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE A RECENT survey conducted by condom company Durex said two-thirds of New Zealanders expected to have more sex during the World Cup. Before the tournament started last month, an advertising campaign on behalf of a telecom firm urging fans toAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 103 words
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Article, Illustration573 2011-10-05 13 German ace says he loves the Suzuka track ‘and our car loves it too’ TOKYO: Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel is confident of getting the one point he needs at the Japan Grand Prix to retain his title. The German believes his Red Bull carST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM - 573 words
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Article, Illustration348 2011-10-05 13 V.K. SANTOSH KUMAR - BY V.K. SANTOSH KUMAR SPIN wizard Muthiah Muralitharan will be the big draw at the Singapore Indian Association’s (IA’s) National Day Sixes SBI Cup this weekend. The Sri Lankan, who retired from Test cricket last year after taking a record 800 wickets, is the tournament’sPHOTO: TABLA - 348 words
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Article105 2011-10-05 13 Today Cricket Champions League Twenty20: Warriors v Somerset (6.30pm), Royal Challengers Bangalore v South Australian Redbacks (10.20pm) Live, mio TV Ch123. Football S-League: Albirex v Geylang (Jurong East, 7.30pm). Squash PSA US Open: S-finals (Live, StarHub Ch211, tomorrow, 5.30am). Tomorrow Football S-League: Balestier v Young Lions (Toa105 words
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Article, Illustration60 2011-10-05 13 Samoa centre Eliota Fuimaono-Sapolu, a trained lawyer, says he is ready to quit rugby if his criticism of the International Rugby Board leads to better treatment for second-tier teams. He was banned from playing all rugby yesterday after failing to appear at a hearing.60 words
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Article258 2011-10-05 13 Cricket Champions League T20 In Bangalore, Group B: Royal Challengers Bangalore 206-6 in 20 overs (C.H. Gayle 86, V. Kohli 33; A.C. Thomas 2-33, S.P. Kirby 2-23). Somerset 155-6 in 20 overs (P.D. Trego 58; S. Aravind 2-23, D.L. Vettori 2-25). Bangalore win by 51 runs. Tennis ATP/WTA China258 words
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Miscellaneous139 2011-10-05 11 SPORTS FIXTURES Japan Race MOTOR RACING Qualifying Final Sat, 08/10/11 1.00pm Sun, 09/10/11 2.00pm tiui'J Draw No. 2680/2011 Monday, 3 October 2011 Group 1 Prize: $678,815 each 1 Winning Share(s) Sold at: 1) Tampines Rovers Football Club, Blk 824 Tampines Street 81 #01-14 (One System 7 Entry) Next Draw No.139 words
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501 2011-10-05 22 ESTHER TEO - BY ESTHER TEO PROPERTY REPORTER esthert@sph.com.sg GLOOM has settled over the office market with analysts turning negative and pulling back their rental estimates by as much as 25 per cent over the next year. This slide is on the501 words
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Article, Illustration386 2011-10-05 22 ESTHER TEO - Office rents likely to fall...... but retail rents on the rise ESTHER TEO A LIMITED supply of new shop spaces is helping reverse a three-year decline in prime rents in Orchard Road, a property consultancy has found. CB Richard Ellis (CBRE) found that rents for the three months to SeptST FILE PHOTO - 386 words
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Article, Illustration100 2011-10-05 22 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L Capital outlflows from Asia a concern: IMF economist L Macau casino stocks plunge on fears over China’s economy MOST COMMENTED ON L Does ‘S’ in POSB stand for ‘spending’ now? Says Darien Loh: “Money has to be100 words
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Article, Illustration732 2011-10-05 15 EU ministers press for more austerity and want private sector to share more of the pain REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LUXEMBOURG: Finance ministers from the 17-nation euro zone piled more pressure on Greece yesterday by postponing moves to release the next instalmentREUTERS; ASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: REUTERS - 732 words
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Article, Illustration99 2011-10-05 15 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 1.64 billion shares worth $1.75 billion UP DOWN Gainers: 94 Losers: 453 Unchanged: 655 FTSE ST INDEXES Mid Cap Small Cap All Share Fledgling China China Top Oil and gas Points Change -14.13 566.42 -12.30 386.68 -20.58 608.92 -11.05 545.90 -8.68 207.65 -5.43 171.73 -18.61 464.3899 words
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Article226 2011-10-05 15 Tokyo Nikkei 225 Yesterday’s close: 8,456.12 (-89.36) The Nikkei stock average fell 1 per cent on concerns over Europe’s deepening debt crisis, with the weak euro weighing heavily on exporters. Kuala Lumpur KLCI Yesterday’s close: 1,361.38 (-6.14) Malaysia’s key index was off 0.5 per cent, as growing doubts over226 words
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Article216 2011-10-05 15 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: OCT 4,2011 Top Rises Oct 4 CENTS DBXT S&P Short 10US$ 4917 194.7 3.1 (0) Hyflux 6% CPS 10 ***** 20.0 0.2 CENTS DBXT MSMSIA 10US$ 1102 13.2 0.9 Lyxor Malaysia 10US$ 773216 words
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Article395 2011-10-05 15 Top Rises Oct 4 CENTS STI 2900 DBePW*****1 72 26.5 58.2 DBS BP ePW*****2 84.5 21.5 34.1 STI 2850BPePW*****9 69.5 13.5 24.1 STI 3150BPePW*****8 112.5 12.5 12.5 STI 2750BPePW*****9 60 10.0 20.0 DBS MB ePW*****4 32.5 7.0 27.5 STI 2800BNPePW*****9 41.5 7.0 20.3 DBS MB ePW*****5 63395 words
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Article55 2011-10-05 15 By Volume CENTS Vol CENTS o/o Vol Genting SP 142 -6.0 -4.1 119,095,000 Golden Agri 55 -4.0 -6.8 STI 2700MBePW*****0 11.8 1.8 18.0 15,863,000 Noble Grp By Value CENTS Value CENTS o/o Value Genting SP 142 -6.0 -4.1 171,942,505 DBS Grp 1087 -69.0 -6.0 128,808,705 SingTel UNIT55 words
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Article55 2011-10-05 15 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES: (9AM): S$ TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Oct 4 2011 Selling Buying Oct 4 2011 Selling 1.281 Buying 1.22 Can dollar S$ TO 100 UNITS OF FOREIGN CURRENCY 1.773 ....1.225 ....1.705 Malaysian ringgit 41.824 40.216 ....1.994 NZ dollar 1.018 0.97 US dollar 1.339 Source:55 words
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Article60 2011-10-05 15 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL COMPANY CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE +0RVOL 'ODD DAY GROSS HIGH LOW YIELD NET P/E M CAP $MIL 233 113 CapMallsAsia 116 -6 6648 121 115.5 1.760 words
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Article81 2011-10-05 15 Mid-Cap 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE +0R'VOL 'ODD DAY GROSS HIGH LOW YIELD NET P/E M CAP SMIL 176 94.6 ARA 103.5 -7.5 1800 108 101.581 words
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Article, Illustration496 2011-10-05 16 ROBIN CHAN - Economy may lose more than $100m if refinery is closed for a month: Economists BY ROBIN CHAN chanckr@sph.com.sg THE all clear was given on Shell’s Pulau Bukom refinery site yesterday, even as operations remain in the process of being shut down. An all-clear safetyPHOTO: REUTERS - 496 words
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437 2011-10-05 16 MELISSA TAN - BY MELISSA TAN A GLOBAL forum on entrepreneurship established in France in 2008 is to be held in Singapore next month. It will be the first time the World Entrepreneurship Forum will be held outside the French city of Lyon and will be437 words
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80 2011-10-05 16 NOBLE Group may spin off its agriculture business and list it separately on the Singapore Exchange mainboard, the company said in a statement yesterday. The Hong Kong-based supplier of energy, food and mining commodities said the application has been filed, but did80 words
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96 2011-10-05 16 JURONG Shipyard, a unit of Sembcorp Marine, has won a contract worth about $130 million from Modec, which makes offshore oil and gas production facilities. The project involves converting a Very Large Crude Carrier into a Floating Production Storage and Offloading vessel. Delivery is scheduled96 words
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78 2011-10-05 16 THE Singapore Exchange has given the green light to Centurion Corp’s application to extend its time period for completing a proposed compliance placement. Trading in Centurion Corp shares is suspended until the compliance placement is completed. Centurion Corp was originally supposed to complete the78 words
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Article, Illustration658 2011-10-05 17 CHERYL LIM - Location and facilities key as group expands in hospitality sector BY CHERYL LIM cherlim@sph.com.sg FAR East Organization is banking on a strong business traveller segment as it embarks on the next phase of expansion in the hospitality sector. The decision to focus on businessST PHOTO: TERRENCE LIM - 658 words
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Article, Illustration1073 2011-10-05 17 Ho Chee Hin (left), International Enterprise Singapore’s Europe group director, tells Melissa Tan that bright spots remain in the region What’s the situation in Europe right now? We don’t exactly know which way it’ll turn out, but surely it has an impact on existing businesses.PHOTO: REUTERS - 1,073 words
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318 2011-10-05 17 MELISSA TAN - BY MELISSA TAN A KEY shareholder has fired the latest salvo in a protracted and increasingly bitter tussle at United International Securities (UIS). European hedge fund Laxey Partners, which holds 10 per cent of UIS, has set up a website318 words
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Article, Illustration479 2011-10-05 18 MAGDALEN NG - BY MAGDALEN NG FAMILY businesses must always have a succession plan in place, says Mr Mochtar Riady, founder of the Indonesian empire, Lippo Group. The 82-year-old told a rapt crowd at the NUS Business School last week that he started to let his sons479 words
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Article, Illustration823 2011-10-05 18 ESTHER TEO - Being more flexible, focus on longer term help 2 revered firms BY ESTHER TEO esthert@sph.com.sg IN THE rarefied world of old European family businesses, Swiss-based private bankers Lombard Odier are older than most. It is often said family businesses rarely survive pastST PHOTO: RAJ NADARAJAN - 823 words
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Article, Illustration1079 2011-10-05 19 Joyce Teo - SIF is growing its water treatment business by tying up with big firms In a six-part series sponsored by Spring Singapore, we look at innovative start-ups. Joyce Teo finds out more about SIF Technologies. Joyce Teo joyceteo@sph.com.sg WHEN Mr Matthew Tan took on theST FILE PHOTO - 1,079 words
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522 2011-10-05 20 ROBIN CHAN - PMI down to 48.3; key electronics sector fares even worse with 47.2 BY ROBIN CHAN chanckr@sph.com.sg THE manufacturing sector remains stuck in the doldrums with a key indicator falling to a 31-month low amid slowing activity across the board. The Purchasing Managers’ Index522 words
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349 2011-10-05 20 BLOOMBERG GENEVA: OCBC Bank said yesterday it was attracting assets from the Singapore branches of France’s major banks as the euro region’s sprawling debt crisis spooks wealthy clients. “There is a lot of outflow from French banks because of theBLOOMBERG - 349 words
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Article, Illustration351 2011-10-05 20 ROBIN CHAN - ROBIN CHAN VETERAN banker Edwin Khoo (above) has stepped down after eight years as the head of enterprise banking at DBS Bank, working with small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Mr Khoo, 60, is taking on the role of senior adviser, after more than351 words
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732 2011-10-05 21 CHERYL LIM - Modest top bid of $141 million shows developers cautious amid global economic turmoil BY CHERYL LIM cherlim@sph.com.sg AN UNUSUALLY strong field of 13 developers slugged it out in a close fight for a Pasir Ris residential site, in contrast to the recent tepid732 words
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Advertisement131 2011-10-05 1 CPART Maverick chef Appreciating architecture Turns chicken rice into toast for TV C3 Nice and Tour beautiful homes and offices at festival Actor is just like most of his movie roles C7 C14 WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 5 2011 American film-maker Morgan Spurlock grew fat and famous eating hamburgers in Super Size131 words
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Article, Illustration737 2011-10-05 3 yip wai yee - A TV series showcasing HK chef Alvin Leung’s crazy take on Singapore food is one of 48 shows at a global TV fair yip wai yee yipwy@sph.com.sg Michelin- starred chef Alvin Leung will be turning chicken rice into toast and chilli crab into souffle. HisPHOTOS: MEDIA DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY - 737 words
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Article, Illustration1162 2011-10-05 4 boon chan - Super Size Me’s Morgan Spurlock skewers the world of advertising in his new documentary boon chan media correspondent bchan@sph.com.sg If you feel that advertising is getting more pervasive with each movie and TV show that you watch, you are in good company. The idea for Morgan Spurlock’s latestPHOTO: GOLDEN VILLAGE - 1,162 words
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Article417 2011-10-05 4 dave chua - reviewdocumentary THE GREATEST MOVIE EVER SOLD (PG13) 89 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ The story: Morgan Spurlock explores the world of movie marketing and product placement in this documentary. dave chua Morgan Spurlock is on the rampage again. The man billed as Michael Moore-lite is now focusing his attention on417 words
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Article, Illustration939 2011-10-05 4 boon chan - viewpoint boon chan Documentaries are often associated with authority figures and experts doling out facts, with the spotlight firmly fixed on the subject in question. Think Sir David Attenborough in his natural history programmes or Errol Morris’ The Fog Of War: Eleven Lessons From ThePHOTOS: DOG EAT DOG FILMS, SHAW; PHOTOS: GOLDEN VILLAGE, MORGAN SPURLOCK - 939 words
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Article, Illustration491 2011-10-05 5 dave chua - Likable Hugh Jackman and spunky Dakota Goyo bond on and off screen in futuristic film with robots reviewaction REAL STEEL (PG13) 126 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ The story: In the future, when robot boxing is a top sport, Charlie (Hugh Jackman) is a struggling promoter who discovers he has anPHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 491 words
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Article, Illustration516 2011-10-05 5 tay yek keak - reviewdrama THE CONSPIRATOR (PG) 126 minutes/Opens tomorrow The story: After the assassination of Abraham Lincoln in 1865, eight people are arrested and charged with conspiring to kill the US President. The lone woman, Mary Surratt (Robin Wright, right), owns the boarding house where the assassin, JohnPHOTOS: SHAW - 516 words
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Article, Illustration249 2011-10-05 6 Dave Chua - WAKE WOOD (M18) 87 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ Dave Chua After their daughter Alice (Ella Connolly) is killed by a savage dog, bereaved parents Patrick (Aidan Gillen) and Louise (Eva Birthistle) move to a small Irish village called Wake Wood. They learn from the town’s leader Arthur (Timothy Spall) thatPHOTO: SHAW - 249 words
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Article, Illustration193 2011-10-05 6 Boon Chan - THE CHANGE-UP (M18) 112 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ Boon Chan In the opening scene, projectile poop from a baby’s butt scores a bullseye on Jason Bateman’s face. Crap on the big screen that just about sums up this film. Bateman plays Dave Lockwood, a married-with-children lawyer who is overdue forPHOTO: UIP - 193 words
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Article, Illustration212 2011-10-05 6 Yip Wai Yee - SHARK NIGHT 3D (NC16) 91 mins/Opens tomorrow/ Yip Wai Yee Steven Spielberg’s 1975 shark movie Jaws is a classic not just because it was the first of its kind, but because it actually managed to scare people. And it did that without having to show a lot212 words
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Article, Illustration505 2011-10-05 6 Reuters Hong Kong The Asian art market juggernaut showed signs of weakness on Monday in Sotheby’s sales of Chinese 20th-century and Asian contemporary art as global stock markets plunged on a darkening global economic outlook. Sotheby’s biannual Asia sales in Hong Kong, the world’s thirdReuters; PHOTO: XINHUA - 505 words
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Article, Illustration893 2011-10-05 7 tan shzr ee - Jason Bateman is happy to play against type in body-swopping comedy tan shzr ee in london stlife@sph.com.sg You cannot get more guy-next-door with a name like Jason and meet as wholesome a face as the actor Bateman’s. But in The Change-Up, David Dobkin’s body-switching movie,PHOTO: UIP, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 893 words
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Article, Illustration130 2011-10-05 8 ‘When I work with Raymond Lam, he makes me look punctual. He is never in the studio earlier than me. Maybe he finds it boring to put on make-up on his own’ Bobby Au Yeung (left) on his co-star Lam (right) in the new drama, Men130 words
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Article, Illustration563 2011-10-05 8 yip wai yee - His ability to keep on budget made David R. Ellis a good choice to helm Shark Night yip wai yee yipwy@sph.com.sg Shark Night 3D director David R. Ellis is not particularly in love with making B-grade creature features, even though one of his previous films wasPHOTO: FESTIVE FILMS - 563 words
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Article, Illustration439 2011-10-05 8 boon chan - reviewfantasy action THE SORCERER AND THE WHITE SNAKE (PG) 103 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ The story: The White Snake spirit (Eva Huang) takes on human form to be with the man she loves, the herbalist Xu Xian (Raymond Lam). Meanwhile, her soul sister, Green Snake (Charlene Choi),PHOTO: SCORPIO EAST PICTURES - 439 words
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Article, Illustration963 2011-10-05 9 april chong - Companies that minimise packaging waste and practise recycling are rewarded for their green efforts by april chong PACKAGING for things is often needed but it chalks up a lot of waste material. Domestic waste formed 58 per cent of all waste material disposed ofPHOTOS: KFC - 963 words
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Article, Illustration523 2011-10-05 10 lynn seah - Nestlé reduces the amount of packaging materials by fine-tuning its production processes to get better by lynn seah REDUCING waste in packaging is not always about relooking at the package itself. Re-examining the production packaging process can also yield significant savings, as food manufacturer Nestlé SingaporePHOTO: NESTLÉ - 523 words
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Article, Illustration394 2011-10-05 10 susan chen - City Square Mall, the first shopping centre to clinch a 3R packaging award, is clean and green by susan chen CITY Developments Limited (CDL)’s green commitment and efforts in managing and developing City Square Mall as an eco-mall have won the developer a 3R PackagingPHOTO: CDL - 394 words
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Article, Illustration552 2011-10-05 12 teo kuan yee - Tetra Pak uses renewable resources from accredited suppliers to protect the world’s forests by teo kuan yee AS ITS commitment to protect the environment, Tetra Pak aims to have 100 per cent of its packages made from renewable resources. Currently, 99 per cent of Tetra Pak paperboardPHOTO: TETRA PAK - 552 words
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Article, Illustration476 2011-10-05 12 lynn seah - Asia Pacific Breweries recycles glass bottles and thins down its beer can to get Distinction Award by lynn seah ASIA Pacific Breweries Singapore (APBS), the maker of beers such as Tiger, Heineken and Anchor, has been committed for many years to packaging its brews inPHOTO: APB - 476 words
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Article, Illustration481 2011-10-05 13 susan chen - Juice maker Sunfresh Singapore gets a big squeeze out of its efforts to stay green by susan susan chen GREEN initiatives and a corporate commitment to sustainable packaging have enabled Sunfresh Singapore, known for its premium fresh fruit juices, to make cost savings in its production lines.481 words
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Article, Illustration531 2011-10-05 13 teo kuan yee - Crown Beverage Cans constantly looks for ways to cut waste and introduce sustainable manufacturing processes by teo kuan yee CUTTING waste is a business mantra for Crown Beverage Cans Singapore. “It is possible if we take the first step,” says Mr Yeo Sye Chai, Crown Beverage Cans531 words
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Article, Illustration772 2011-10-05 14 tay suan chiang - This year’s ArchiTours will visit well-designed buildings and will include a public forum for the first time tay suan chiang taysc@sph.com.sg You can take a peep into some of Singapore’s most welldesigned houses in this year’s ArchiTours. The tours, which will be held over three Saturdays,PHOTOS: ARCHIFEST, ST FILE - 772 words
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Article, Illustration458 2011-10-05 14 eunice quek - reviewconcert WESTLIFE GRAVITY TOUR 2011 Singapore Indoor Stadium/Monday eunice quek Credit must go to Irish boyband Westlife for making everyone in the 7,000-strong crowd at the band’s concert feel special. New bands should note how the group effortlessly worked the crowd by showering “thank yous” onST PHOTO: DESMOND LIM - 458 words
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Article, Illustration317 2011-10-05 16 HongKong–SingerGigiLeung married her Spanish beau on the Mediterranean isle of Ibiza on Monday, barely half a year after she met the food executive during a tour of Spain. The seaside wedding at Ibiza Corso Hotel Spa was attended by her friends, actress Charlie Young andPHOTO: APPLE DAILY - 317 words
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Article, Illustration228 2011-10-05 16 Korea Herald/Asia News Network Seoul Actor Hyun Bin (right), who is currently serving in the South Korea Marine Corps, will visit Indonesia for three days this week to promote South Korea’s defence industry. The visit was requested by the government of Indonesia, where SecretKorea Herald/Asia News Network; PHOTO: LIANHE WANBAO FILE - 228 words
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Article, Illustration325 2011-10-05 16 Reuters Montreal Michael Jackson’s music, moves and imagination live again in Cirque du Soleil’s new show The Immortal World Tour, which opened in Montreal to screams, cries and a standing ovation last Sunday ahead of a 10-month North American tour. Set to the central imageReuters; PHOTO: REUTERS - 325 words
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Article39 2011-10-05 16 Korean boyband 2PM will perform their first full concert in Singapore on Nov 19. Tickets to the show at the Singapore Indoor Stadum, from $138 to $218, go on sale at Sistic from Saturday.39 words
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Article59 2011-10-05 16 Actor Leon Lai and his wife, model Gaile Lai, on Monday refuted reports that their marriage was on the rocks. They said in a statement that they reserved the right to take legal action against irresponsible reports. Recently and separately, actress Zhang Ziyi also denied59 words
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Article60 2011-10-05 16 Actor Seth Rogen, 30, wed his screenwriter girlfriend Lauren Miller, 29, in Sonoma County, northern California, last Sunday. Guests included Jonah Hill, Adam Sandler and Paul Rudd. Known for playing the role of the hapless bachelor in films such as Knocked Up, Rogen met Miller while60 words
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Miscellaneous86 2011-10-05 7 top 10 movies SINGAPORE 1. (1) Johnny English Reborn 2. 1911 3. Friends With Benefits 4. (2) Abduction 5. (3) Fright Night 6. Dolphin Tale 7. (4) I Don’t Know How She Does It 8. (5) The Smurfs 9. Colombiana 10. (7) Crazy, Stupid, Love Information from Cinematograph Film Exhibitors86 words
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Miscellaneous459 2011-10-05 14 m.gv.com.sg www.gv.com.sg@ 6311 9162 A preview of THE GREATEST MOVIE EVER SOLD, followed by a dialogue session with industry veteran, Mr DanielYun,founder and CEO of HomerunAsia. Date:Today Venue: Cinema Europa (GVVivoCity) Time: 7pm Movie Screening, 8:30pm Q&A Session Ticket: $9 (PG13) GRAND, GREAT WORLD PLAZA SINGAPURA MARINA SQUARE VIVOCITY FRIENDS459 words
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Advertisement38 2011-10-05 1 EVERY WEDNESDAY WITH THE STRAITS TIMES MICA (P) 108/11/2010 WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 5, 2011 Easier now for animators and game makers to get government funding DL interviews Jaakko Iisalo, the brains and voice behind the Angry Birds game PAGES38 words
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Article, Illustration530 2011-10-05 2 Grace Chng - Grace Chng chngkeg@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/st.gracechng After months of speculation, Amazon rolled out four Kindles last Wednesday. Among them is the Kindle Fire, a 7-inch colour touchscreen tablet. It looks like the offspring of an Amazon Kindle and the Research In Motion’s PlayBook, which is alsoPHOTO: AP - 530 words
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Article50 2011-10-05 2 In last week’s story “Animators need hands-on training to succeed”, we reported that animation students who apprenticed at Tiny Island Productions do not get a salary. Mr David Kwok, chief executive of Tiny Island, said students do get paid. We are sorry for the error.50 words
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Article184 2011-10-05 2 About Amazon’s new Kindle Fire tablet: The Kindle Fire still uses backlit LED technology. I would rather go for the e-ink technology found in the Kindle and Nook, which feels and looks better when it comes to reading text. Jonny Lee The Kindle Fire will eventually be184 words
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Article99 2011-10-05 3 Research In Motion’s (RIM) PlayBook could be the tablet market’s latest casualty, the newspaper USA Today reported last Friday. Last Thursday, the PlayBook’s price was slashed by US$200 (S$260) at retail chain Best Buy. Various analysts speculate that RIM may stop making it but this has99 words
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Article, Illustration118 2011-10-05 3 Tech giant HP has announced the compensation package of its new chief executive Meg Whitman (above). Her base salary is US$1 a year, the same as that of Apple’s former CEO Steve Jobs, who is now its chairman. Google’s top honchos Eric Schmidt, Larry Page118 words
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Article61 2011-10-05 3 Samsung and Google may unveil the third-generation Google flagship phone next Tuesday, reported tech site AfterDawn last Thursday. The Nexus Prime will be powered by version 4.0 of the Android phone operating system, nicknamed Ice Cream Sandwich. The smartphone will be the second Nexus model61 words
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Article, Illustration85 2011-10-05 3 Sherwin Loh - By Sherwin Loh All it took was one SMS entry each, and Mr Gary Chng and Ms Teh Bee Chu each won both the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablet and Samsung Galaxy S II smartphone. They are among the eight lucky winners ofST PHOTO: SHERWIN LOH - 85 words
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228 2011-10-05 4 Oo Gin Lee - By Oo Gin Lee The Ministry of Law is proposing that computer output evidence be treated just like other evidence in Singapore courts. Currently, computer printouts and sound and video recordings have to meet a higher threshold of proof to be admissible in a228 words
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Article, Illustration120 2011-10-05 4 General Motors said last Thursday that it has developed a car camera system (right) which constantly scans for possible crash situations. The US$295 (S$386) option in GM’s 2012 Terrain sports utility vehicle uses a camera mounted in the windscreen, behind the rear-view mirror. Snapping 14 framesPHOTO: AFP - 120 words
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Article115 2011-10-05 4 Camera giant Canon announced that it is using its largest and most sensitive sensor in a telescope to track meteors which cannot be seen with the naked eye. It was installed in the Schmidt telescope at the University of Tokyo’s Kiso Observatory at Nagano, Japan. The sensor,115 words
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Article105 2011-10-05 4 Tan Chong Yaw - Complied by Tan Chong Yaw Japanese consumer electronic components manufacturer Mitsumi Electric has developed a wireless microSD card, the online technology news portal Tech-On! reported last Thursday. A wireless card can be used in a camera to transmit photos over the air to a PC. So105 words
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290 2011-10-05 4 Jasmine Osada - facebook By Jasmine Osada Give a skilled photographer an average camera and he can still produce great pictures, because it is the user, not the kit, which matters more. An overwhelming majority of Digital Life’s Facebook fans felt this way. They disagreed290 words
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Article, Illustration974 2011-10-05 6 / 7 JASMINE OSADA - The MDA has new schemes to give animation companies and game makers in Singapore a leg-up. reports JASMINE OSADA osadaj@sph.com.sg Animation production companies and game makers here have welcomed the five new grant schemes from the Media Development Authority (MDA), as the improved system makes itGRAPHIC: TAY CHERN HUI, PHOTO: RATLOOP ASIA - 974 words
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Article435 2011-10-05 6 / 7 Grace Chng - By Grace Chng chngkeg@sph.com.sg The self-employed media professionals who work from home or use cafes and fast-food restaurants as their base are almost always overlooked when it comes to training. My friends who freelance say there is a substantial opportunity cost when they attend classes to435 words
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Article, Illustration485 2011-10-05 8 / 9 SHERWIN LOH - Angry Birds fans can expect more games and merchandise from the Finnish developer. SHERWIN LOH reports in Helsinki reports SHERWIN LOH sherwinl@sph.com. sg The elusive plush toy of Boomerang Bird (left), also known as the Green Bird, is finally available to fans of the popular mobile game. In485 words
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Article, Illustration376 2011-10-05 8 / 9 Sherwin Loh - By Sherwin Loh He can claim the honour of creating one of the most popular mobile games in history. But to Angry Birds fans, Mr Jaakko Iisalo’s (left) legacy is not in the game’s creation but in the voice talent that has remained behind thePHOTOS: SHERWIN LOH, ROVIO - 376 words
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Article, Illustration211 2011-10-05 10 Hellen Tan - By Hellen Tan After singer Amy Winehouse died, a Twitter user asked if the next-of-kin could recover her Tweets. It revived an issue that had been raised as far back as 2009. Both Facebook and Twitter follow privacyST ILLUSTRATION: TAY CHERN HUI - 211 words
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525 2011-10-05 10 HELLEN TAN - So you now regret putting up that Facebook or Twitter post. HELLEN TAN tells you how to remove it HELLEN TAN tanykh@sph.com.sg Since setting up your Facebook and Twitter accounts, you have had second thoughts about some posts. Maybe you want to525 words
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Article, Illustration791 2011-10-05 11 Trevor Tan - DL EXCLUSIVE By Trevor Tan trevtan@sph.com.sg The National Basketball Association (NBA) lockout over labour disputes has delayed the start of this season. For now, you can still get your basketball fix with NBA2K12. The previous edition, NBA2K11, was a superb basketball simulation game but it suffered from a791 words
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Article, Illustration512 2011-10-05 12 Trevor Tan - By Trevor Tan trevtan @sph. com.sg The football simulation Fifa franchise has always added incremental improvements to its new releases each year. With Fifa 12, you sense something is amiss when you boot the game up and you are thrown into a tutorial on defending. Unlike in itsPHOTO: ELECTRONIC ARTS - 512 words
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Article, Illustration418 2011-10-05 12 Trevor Tan - By Trevor Tan If there is only one game that football geeks can play each year, it has to be Football Manager. In this game, you can be the manager of any football club, from unknown Accrington to glamorous Barcelona. You can buy or sell418 words
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Article, Illustration445 2011-10-05 14 Jasmine Osada - By Jasmine Osada osadaj@sph.com. sg A falcon, hare, toad and fox are cool spaceship pilots in this faithful remake of the best-selling shooting game originally released for the Nintendo 64 TV console. Playing as the leader of the Star Fox spaceship team, Fox McCloud, you must445 words
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Article, Illustration276 2011-10-05 14 Eugene Neubronner - By Eugene Neubronner Eugene Neubronner is a freelance writer based in Japan Dead Island is a good game but not great. It devolves into a mindless succession of looting and upgrading rather than focusing on the fear of the undead. As the title suggests, there are plenty of276 words
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Article, Illustration398 2011-10-05 15 Sherwin Loh - By Sherwin Loh Microsoft has promised that its latest Windows Phone 7.5 Mango operating system (OS) update will have 500 new features but I still have not found 50 that matter. The biggest change that Mango brings is the implementation of multitasking. And it works, just398 words
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Article, Illustration355 2011-10-05 15 Sherwin Loh - By Sherwin Loh For a first effort from Sony, the Android-powered Tablet S is distinctive and commendable. Unlike most of its kind, the 598g device is thicker on one side, like a magazine with its pages folded back. The thicker side is also weightier and feels more355 words
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Article, Illustration374 2011-10-05 16 Trevor Tan - By Trevor Tan trevtan@sph.com.sg You are listening to your favourite songs on your laptop but you need to get something to drink from the kitchen. With Jabra Halo2, you can get there and back without missing a beat of the music. Equipped with the latest Bluetooth 3.0 technology,374 words
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Article, Illustration458 2011-10-05 16 Aaron Tan - By Aaron Tan Aaron Tan is an infocomm professional The Mac Mini isn’t for everyone. Without a display screen, mouse or keyboard, the Mini appeals to folks eyeing a compact media centre system. If you have a monitor and input devices from an old PC and want458 words
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Article, Illustration326 2011-10-05 17 Jasmine Osada - By Jasmine Osada osadaj@sph.com.sg Logitech’s Bedside Dock is many gadgets in one. It is an alarm clock, a radio, an audio speaker and a charging dock for your iPad. I like its small footprint, which lets the dock sit nicely on a night stand or side table.326 words
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Article, Illustration366 2011-10-05 17 Jasmine Osada - By Jasmine Osada These computer speakers come from a brand known for making good audio equipment and I had high expectations of their performance. The Companion 20’s minimalist design, with a silver chassis and matching speaker grilles, looks classy enough to match its price. Setting up the366 words
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Article, Illustration136 2011-10-05 18 DIGITAL CAMERA $499 Samsung has taken its signature dual screen design with a tiny front screen for framing self-portraits one step further. There is only one display on the MV800 but the entire 3-inch LCD can be flipped out and turned around. Instead of squinting at a136 words
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Article, Illustration132 2011-10-05 18 CLOCK RADIOS $299, available in the middle of this month You can call it a clock radio. Pull out the hidden antenna and it serves as an FM radio and alarm clock. When closed, the leather-clad Model XS is about the size of a spectacle132 words
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Article, Illustration80 2011-10-05 18 $179 This 1.6kg clock radio doubles as a docking station for your iPod or iPhone. It packs Sony’s Mega Bass and Mega Xpand Sound smarts for a bigger and deeper sound. A remote control is supplied so you can change the music or turn off the alarm without80 words
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Article, Illustration98 2011-10-05 18 SMARTPHONE $498, available this quarter This is Samsung’s first smartphone that runs on Mango, Microsoft’s latest Windows Phone operating system. Hardware-wise, the Omnia W has a 3.7-inch bright and sharp Super Amoled display powered by a speedy 1.4GHz chip. Two cameras are supplied, with the main one98 words
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Article, Illustration107 2011-10-05 18 HEADSETS $99, available in the middle of the month Go unplugged and yet stay connected with this wireless headset. The H600 provides audio for calls and relays music from your PC. Just plug the tiny receiver into a USB port on your PC and you are107 words
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Article, Illustration80 2011-10-05 18 Tan Chong Yaw - Compiled by Tan Chong Yaw $149, available in the middle of the month This headset has all the abilities of the H600 plus Bluetooth smarts. It can be tethered wirelessly to your desktop, laptop, smartphone or tablet. It also boasts a built-in equaliser so that you80 words
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Article, Illustration82 2011-10-05 19 Escape US$0.99 (S$1.25, limited time offer), from Windows Marketplace This made-in-Singapore game is exclusive to the Windows Phone 7 platform. Trapped in a crumbling cave but armed with his hookshot (a chain with a spear tip), the main character of the game, Tobe, must climb his way82 words
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Article, Illustration92 2011-10-05 19 Jasmine Osada - By Jasmine Osada fast-paced game is packed with 20 challenges that will offer lots of fun. Free, from Windows Marketplace Pinch marries SMS messaging with social networking. Users can send unlimited free messages. It offers more than 400 emoticons and animated figures which users can attach to their messages.92 words
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Article, Illustration64 2011-10-05 19 US$0.99 (S$1.25), from Windows Marketplace Snapping pictures with your Windows Phone 7 device takes a fun spin with this app, which adds a classic camera effect to your photos. Pictures are instantly changed to look as if they have been taken with a Lomo camera. Aside from the default64 words
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Article, Illustration63 2011-10-05 19 Free, from Chrome Web Store This is possibly the best free mind-mapping software available on the Web. It is easy to use and its streamlined interface has all the tools you need to start mapping your ideas from scratch. The final map can be saved in the app or63 words
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Article, Illustration65 2011-10-05 19 Aaron Tan - By Aaron Tan Tan, an infocomm professional SodaSynthFree, from Chrome Web Store SodaSynth lets you compose and sample music using its library of synthesizers and accompanying beats. While the app remembers your compositions and will continue to loop them in the background, it does not save your masterpieces. If65 words
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Article, Illustration107 2011-10-05 19 Free, from Android Market Discover news sources and tweets on any topic under the sun with ChannelCaster, an aggregator that pulls content from the Web based on different topics. This colourful app uses a tile-based interface to present stories with oodles of eye candy. Images in articles are extracted107 words
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Article, Illustration119 2011-10-05 19 Aaron Tan - By Aaron Tan $6.27, from Android Market A recent survey by Lenovo showed that Singaporeans are most willing to splurge on productivity apps. This hardly comes as a surprise, as these apps often help busy users to save time. A.I.type is one such app. It predicts what119 words
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Article, Illustration148 2011-10-05 19 US$13.99 (S$18), from the Apple App Store If you have ever had to explain how rainbows occur, why magnets attract or what causes earthquakes, you will be grateful for this iPad app. In the Magic Of Reality, well-known scientist and author Richard Dawkins explains the world148 words
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Article, Illustration118 2011-10-05 19 US$0.99, from the Apple App Store Swampy the alligator (right) lives in the sewers but has a penchant for cleanliness and bathes often with his rubber ducky. Unfortunately, the other alligators do not see this as a good thing and constantly disrupt Swampy’s water supply. Your job118 words
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Article, Illustration151 2011-10-05 19 Jimmy Yap - By Jimmy Yap who runs the blog iMerlion Free, from the Apple App Store Skype is a must-have on every iPhone because it gives you the ability to make free phone calls both locally and abroad. The app has recently been updated with more features and now provides support151 words
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Article, Illustration744 2011-10-05 20/21 EDVARCL HENG - EDVARCL HENG shows you how to navigate the concrete jungle effectively, with a little help from technology HOW TO NAVIGATE ON A BIKE USING APPS EDVARCL HENG This year is shaping up to be the year of the bicycle, at least where my Facebook friends are concerned. PicturesPHOTO: TOKYOBIKE - 744 words
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Article169 2011-10-05 20/21 Tan Chong Yaw - By Tan Chong Yaw IPS In-plane switching (IPS) has nothing to do swopping seats in an aeroplane when your monitor goes bonkers. But it has everything to do with the quality of the image on monitors. LCD monitors and TV sets are mostly either twisted nematic (TN) displays169 words
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Article, Illustration895 2011-10-05 24 HELLEN TAN - Here are some of the latest cloud-based services. H ELLEN TAN takes a peek HELLEN TAN tanykh@sph.com.sg Cloud computing is here to stay. Here are some of the newer services that are available or will be launched soon. Government’s OneInBox Singapore citizens, permanentPHOTOS: APPLE - 895 words
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Article, Illustration534 2011-10-05 22 Hellen Tan - NEW PRODUCTS SERVICES Compiled by Hellen Tan Boost wireless network reach If you have a wireless local area network in place but its power is being sapped by a burgeoning population of users, here is a quick way to beef it up. Extreme Networks has introduced a Wi-Fi wallplate access534 words
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Article, Illustration404 2011-10-05 23 HELLEN TAN - Research firm says these include systems to improve supply chains and enterprise planning. HELLEN TAN reports reports HELLEN TAN tanykh@sph.com. sg Singapore manufacturers are expected to spend more on IT systems to improve productivity, reduce costs and boost efficiency in work processes. Despite thePHOTO: ISTOCKPHOTO - 404 words
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Advertisement636 2011-10-05 7 1% COMMISION TO agt! Sentosa Coral Island 9707/ 10,089 sqft 5+1 Wide frontage. $19.xM. Berth Coral 6500/ 7500 sqft $14.xM Sole agt Yvonne 9101-6066 OT MUST SELL! FULL seaview 8500 sqft, 30m pool, lift, basement. Good finishing/ nice frontage, park 4 cars. $2300 psf neg. Gelene Ong *****080 Newsman APPRECIATE636 words
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Advertisement666 2011-10-05 7 TERR CARPMAEL Rd, 4 bdrm, 2090/ 2800sqft, spacious, quiet, face NE, park 3 cars Katong, Parkway. John F C *****267 BRAND NEW 3½ storey Semi-D F’hold 3903/ 6036 sqft 8+1. TOP 3rd Qtr 2012. Pool. Future MRT. $4.XXm. ECG Devt 9738 1680 TELOK KURAU 2 storey corner hse. 2900 sqft.666 words
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Advertisement616 2011-10-05 7 $800PSF ONLY!! RARE 2 storey Corner Terrace, 3179/2600 sqft, 999yrs, Good layout, Nice gdn, Unblocked. Near amenities Kovan/ MRT. Mark 9388-8897. HORIZON GARDEN CLUSTER Hse 2927 sqft 5+1. Nicely renovated. St Nicholas. Full condo facilities. $1.78M neg. Call Regina *****112 LI HWAN 2½ storey semi-d. approx 3950/ 6000sqft 6+1+ maid.616 words
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Advertisement683 2011-10-05 7 JLN MACHANG VICINITY 3-storey semi-d. Renovated. 4+1+1 rms. F’hold. Built-up approx 3500 sq.ft. $2.xxM neg. HB *****223 *****215 ECG DYNAMIC Alliance S’pore 1st Landed houses with pool at roof top. Private lift/ sea side. Only $5xx psf. Jeff Soo D.28 NEW LIST! (Mugliston Gdn) Beautiful corner terr. 3700 sqft. 4+1.683 words
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Advertisement491 2011-10-05 7 KENTISH GREEN 2+1. 1098 sqft. High ceiling. Unblock pool view. Facilities. Amenities. Only $1.0M Hurry! Terence Low *****323 CARIBBEAN 2-BDRM 893 sqft. high flr, sell with tenancy. Near MRT/ good amenities. Asking $1.5M. Dennis Ow KE 9682-5756 HARBOURVIEW TWR APPROX. 1206 sqft. High floor. 3 rms. Spectacular seaview. MRT /Vivo.491 words
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Advertisement749 2011-10-05 7 THE SAIL 3 bdrms 1313 sqft. #2X Corner. Vacant. Ask $19XX psf up! Best investment! Ist cheque secures! Call 9022 9949 Delvin DOVER PARKVIEW 2+1, 936 sqft. high flr. unblocked, greenery, sell with tenancy $3500. MRT, amenities. Regina 9763 8102 THE BENCOOLEN 1200 sqft. With Garden. Tenanted. View to offer.749 words
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Advertisement666 2011-10-05 7 ARDMORE PK d/ storey penthse, 0 TANGLIN I HOLLAND ARDMORE PK 2885 sqft, 4+1, unblocked view. High flr, several 8700 sqft, 5+1-rm neg THE CLAYMORE 2600 sqft, 3+1 unblocked view. High fir, several THE MARQ brand new 3200/ 6000 sqft. 4+1 rm. High flr............ neg Tel: 9818-1983/ 9061-5167 Martin Place666 words
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Advertisement483 2011-10-05 7 ASPEN HEIGHTS 1324 sqft 3+1. Renovated. Sell vacant $2.18M/ Spring Grove 1012 sqft. High flr. $1.69M. 9856-2008 Mary Vu PN BEST DEAL Orange Grove Res. 4-bdrm, 2395 sqft, $2200 psf F’hold. Excellent cond. Pool view Martin 9692 1606 9745 8011 MARTIN PLACE RES. Just TOP! 1421 sqft, 3 bdrm, f/facilities.483 words
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Advertisement555 2011-10-05 7 THE MARQ, 4+1, 3003 sqft. Super luxury. F’hold, Pte lift. S/ pool. Jacuzzi, facilities. Nice ground. near Orchard. *****611 SH Wong ST. THOMAS SUITES, 2605 sqft, 4+1. Resort living, greenery view, High quality finishes, condo facilities. F’hold *****611 SH Wong PATERSON SUITES, 4+1 sqft, 2228 sqft, near Ion. Freehold, excellent555 words
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Advertisement1056 2011-10-05 8 ASTRID MEADOWS. RESORT Condo. 1022 sqft. $1.55m/2045 sqft $3.68m. F’hold. JT *****669 ORCHARD AREA, ST. Martin’s 581 sqft $1.55m/ Avalon 1163sqft, $2.3m. F’hold. JT *****669 REGENCY PK PENTHSE 6415sqft/ $15m/ Honolulu Twr 5823sqft $7.9m. F’hold. JT *****669 MARTIN PLACE RES, OPEN HOUSE. Today 12-3 pm, #08-04, 1 bdrm, 646 sqft.1,056 words
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Advertisement338 2011-10-05 8 NEXUS BT Timah Rd. Pool view lovers! Brand new 3+study, 1346 sqft. Spacious hall. F’hold. Quiet Near prestigious sch/future MRT PINE GROVE 1755 sqft. 3+1. Spacious. High floor. Unblocked. Greenery view. Windy. Serious seller. Leon Ching *****560 PARK INFINIA. STUDIO. 560 sqft 2 units. High floor, A1 decor!!! Vacant. $1.18m338 words
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Advertisement317 2011-10-05 8 REGENT RESIDENCES from $5xxK 28 storey/ 180 units 1/ 1+study/ 2/ 2+study/ penthouses Freehold Panoramic city/ S’pore Flyer view 5 mins to Boon Keng MRT Highest capital appreciation Rental yield up top 6% Call *****683 Amy BEST INVESTMENT $4XXK! Preview soon! F’hold. 409-2045 sqft. 1/ 1+1/ 2/ 3 rms/ penthse/317 words
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Advertisement385 2011-10-05 8 FREEHOLD. MRT. CANNE Lodge. Tenanted/ Facilities/ Amenities 8xxpsf Sole agt B Ong *****892 LOR 17 GEYLANG. F’hold 2196 sqft. 7 rms. Suitable for association. 9656-7224 6297-2035 COSMO STUDIO Guillemard. MRT. Freehold. Good investment $688K. HARVEST *****888 WATERFRONT WAVES TOP soon 3 bdrms, 1604 sqft 2 attached bathrms Spacious living dining385 words
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Advertisement406 2011-10-05 8 OLA RES. 1/ 2/ 3 rms. 732-1636 sqft. $1400 psf onwards. F’hold. Spacious. Good location. No Regrets! Call Cheryl Sim *****522 CASA MERAH 1550 sqft 4+1. NE. 100% renovated. Privacy. 3 mins to MRT. Motivated seller. Must sell! Call Regina H *****358 OT LAGUNA GREEN 3+1 1320 sqft Fully renovated,406 words
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Advertisement349 2011-10-05 8 WATERFRONT WAVES. TOP soon! 3-bdrm 1281/ 1270/ 1313 sqft 4bdrm 15xx sqft. Pool/ reservoir view. MRT. Eileen Lau *****681 THE BAYSHORE 3 units for sale. 2 rm 1001 sqft. Ground flr. $9XXk 3 rm. 1184 sqft. High flr. $1.XXM. 3 rm. 1239 sqft. High flr. $1.XXM. D.15 PENTHOUSE EAST elegance.349 words
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Advertisement643 2011-10-05 8 SANCTUARY GREEN 1572 sqft 4+1 Near IR. Exciting bay area $1.85M. ABSOLUTE *****266 TIERRA VUE PENTHSE. 1916 sqft, 4+1 duplex. F¡¯hold. Amenities. Open Hse. neg, Alvin *****407 LAGOON VIEW. 1646 sqft. 3+1 rms. Renovated. Quiet windy. Enbloc potential. *****227 NEW LIST! MANDARIN Gdns. 1528 sqft. 3+1. Mid flr. Nicely renovated643 words
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Advertisement517 2011-10-05 8 THE RIVERVALE BEST Deal! Must sell! 3bdrm 1292 sqft High flr $938K. 1249 sqft Low flr, $900K MRT. $neg. www.dianaching.com REGENTVILLE, 1335 SQFT. 3+1. Above #13. Unblocked. Full facilities. Opp Shpg Mall. Serious seller! $1.xM. Catherine *****288 JANSEN 28. 1281 sqft, 999 yrs. 3 bdrm patio. Tastefully Renovated. Huge rms517 words
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Advertisement616 2011-10-05 8 PARKVIEW APTS. 2+1. 980 sqft. High flr. Bright breezy. Face greenery. New renovation. 100% move in. Call Sue *****749 3+1 REGENT GROVE. 1163 sqft High flr, pool view, no noon sun, f/facilities. 8 mins to Yew Tee MRT. Jeslyn Tan *****348 ERA GLENDALE PARK 1389 sqft 3 rms Regent Height616 words
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Advertisement375 2011-10-05 9 TELOK BLANGAH DR. 5’I’ point block. Blk 66, low flr, 118sqm, MRT soon! Well kept. New list. Value $580k. View to offer. Grab 3-RM BLK 119 Bt Merah View. 65 sqm. Simple. Low flr. Unblocked. Near MRT/ mkt/ sch/ town area. $400K neg. May Ng 9822-7076 4’A’ BLK 63B Lengkok375 words
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Advertisement548 2011-10-05 9 BLK 484C 5’I’, #04. Unblocked greenery view, 4 bdrms, 5 aircon renovated, value $410k, can contra. Immed. View today 8-9pm. EXEC MAIS 287. 146 sqm. Huge bdrms. Move in. Near sch, Lot 1 Shpg MRT. All races SPRs eligible. Martin Liew *****144 ERA 342 EXEC APT for sale. Nice cosy.548 words
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Advertisement653 2011-10-05 9 BLK 271B 5’A’ 112 sq.m. High flr. No west Sun. Move-in. Valued. Can contra. Indian ratio filled. Call *****952 Henry Kee EXEC APT CORNER 669C #04. Near MRT, shops, school. Nice unit. Good location. Valued $535K. Saz *****135 PN HSR PAXEL!! 5’I’ 632, Corner, High Flr, Renovated, 100% Move in,653 words
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Advertisement584 2011-10-05 9 4’I’ 4 HOLLAND Close. 88 sqm. High flr. Bright breezy. Unblocked. Supermart. Lift level. 5 mins Holland MRT. All race/ SPR EXEC APT 360B. Design Built. 131 sqm, #12, Windy, Move in, Nice renovation, MRT, Sun Plaza, Ask $560k. Call Boon *****048 EXEC APT 469A #16 unblock. 137sqm. 3+1, full584 words
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Advertisement590 2011-10-05 9 BLK 733, 5’I’ 120sqm, Near amenities, Good School, High Floor, Renovated Nice Decor, Valued, Call Adrian 9850 0643 LOW CASH 4A Blk 704 Tampines Next to corner. Move-in cond. Near MRT/ stadium. Valued $440K. 9853-6606 Parthiban 3’A’ BLK 421. Value $350K. Near amenities/ Interchange/ Schs. Immed regn.Serious Seller! View today590 words
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Advertisement508 2011-10-05 10 L SHAPED TELOK Blangah 7, 2rm Toa Payoh 161 high flr amenities Saimonn *****444 WOODLANDS MODERN DETACHED. 5-rm w/pool. Approx 8266/ 8137 sqft. One of the best property in the vicinity! Must see! Ask $19K. Eastgate 9634 0997 Felip D.20 RARE! ONE of a kind bungalow. 7000/ 7200 sqft. 5+508 words
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Advertisement1108 2011-10-05 10 ~;|~:)]%*=!\.,<=?{@&$_(}>$_=}[= Professionally Managed ANGSANA PARk, HINDHEDE DR 3-storey Terr. 4+1 large bdrm Bt Timah Nature Reserve •Inter Terr $6.6K 1650 2800 sqft. Immed. •Corner Terr $8.6K 3000 2500 sqft. With Pool! Avail mid Dec Owner: 6466-6600 9150-6618 Swiss Club Good Class Balinese bungalow, inground pool 4+1.. $27K Berrima Rd Modern1,108 words
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Advertisement1179 2011-10-05 10 IPK EAST HOUSES IPK EAST HOUSES FOR RENT Ui? FOR RENT Call 9863 5635/ 9727 2996 Mover Cluster Bungalow For Rent/ Sale Brand new 2-storey attic basement individual pool Excellent condition Immediate $16,5Krental (Last Unit) Upwards from $5,95M for Sale r J2 m 3 STOREY BUNGLW Mountbatten area. Land 52001,179 words
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Advertisement338 2011-10-05 10 NASSIM PARK RESIDENCES 4+1-bdrm. 3477 sqft. P/ Furn Concierge Service. Just TOP $18K HELIOS RES Cairnhill 3 Bdrm, 1916 sqft. P/Furn with Jacuzzi. Just TOP. $10K SOLEIL SINARAN Just TOP 3 Bdrm, 1464 sqft. Good view.. near MRT. Pte lift. P/furn Fr $7K Call: Litricia Ho *****331 HSR Beverly Hill338 words
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Advertisement558 2011-10-05 11 MARTIN PLACE RES, Just TOP 3+ 1rms 1421sqft, breezy, quiet, face greenery. With keys, daily viewing. Bryan *****241 DTZ RICHMOND PK 2-BDRM renovated. Also for sale. Tiara 2 units, 3/ 2 rms. Above 18th flr. Both avail immed. Sharon 9762 3738 LADYHILL 3261 SQFT 3+study+ 1 Patio.Mins to Orchard Tanglin558 words
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Advertisement665 2011-10-05 11 ’RARE’ 3-BDRM @MONTANA. High flr. modern, pool, gym. Near Orchard Convenient. Avail immed Ask $4.8K. Steve *****357 DTZ NEW LIST! SPRING Grove 1012 sqft, 2bdrm, high flr. Mins to Orchard/ Tanglin. Avail 1st Dec. Call Chiam W.E 9862-6787 PW NEWTON EDGE 2+1 915 sqft $4.5k Illuminaire 2rm, 635 sqft. $4.5K665 words
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Advertisement866 2011-10-05 11 THE PATERSON 2+STUDY. 1313 sqft. F/furn. Facilities. 5 mins Orchard. $7300. Crystal 9004-7717 BALMORAL HGTS. 3+1+ patio. Designer decor. Furn. Face pool. Immed. $5.8K neg. *****181 RJV CLAREMONT. 4+1. F/FURN. Facilities. Ask $6K. Avail endOct. Mins to MRT. 9790-2323 Lauren Ng SOLITAIRE 3+1 Mid flr. Greenery Unblocked, 1646 sqft, Good866 words
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Advertisement691 2011-10-05 12 BREEZE BY THE East, Siglap 3+1 balcony. 1776 sqft. Facilities. Immed. Lee 9666-9068 EC10 WATERSIDE, NEW RENOVATION. P/furn. 4+1. 2400 sqft. Immed. $neg. Sherlyn Wong *****783 D.16 PARBURY HILL. 2-rms 3+1. Quiet greenery. Good cond. Full facilities. Karen Tan 9061-2738 **COSTA RHU/ WATERSIDE/ Marine View, 3+1, well appointed units.Premium Realty691 words
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Advertisement742 2011-10-05 12 SENGKANG NEAR MRT. F/furn. Aircon. Master rm $1000/ Common rm $700. Chinese owner. Irene Sng 9005-5215 INDIAN OWNERS. IMMED common rms in: Bt Batok 249, 250, 258, 263, 503, 504. Boon Lay 187. CCK 442. 9009-6893 Michael SENGKANG BLK 257B. Opposite Compass Pt, MRT. Aircon. New furn. Newly renovated. 2742 words
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Advertisement697 2011-10-05 12 WOODLANDS 3+1 BLK 653. Corner, high flr. F/furn with aircon. Rental $2400. MRT/ amenities. Immed. Sean Tan *****787 PN 3+1 BLK 293 Punggol. High flr. Lift. A1 decor. F/furn, aircon. MRT/ amenities. All races. 1 Nov. 2 yrs lease. Glen *****611 5’I’ BLK 321 Woodlands. Corner. Renovated. Furn. Aircon. Near697 words
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Advertisement664 2011-10-05 12 JURONG Boon Lay Ave Yung Kuang Road 3-Room 4-Room Flat Near MRT, Shopping Centre, Market Amenities 24-hr Security S’poreans PRs EP ‘S’Pass Student Pass Holders Are Eligible AgentsWelcome Call 6578 9093 BLK 533 JURONG West St 52. #21. Panoramic view. 5-rm. Corner. F/furn. New aircon. Immed. Amenities. Sean Yin 9455-7422664 words
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Advertisement435 2011-10-05 12 CASH RICH BUYERS/ Expat/ Corp Clients need Condos, Townhse, Apt, Hse. Call 9005 7801 Ram. URRY!! HURRY!! HURRY!!!! Urgent! M’sian PR family (3 pax) awaiting Pte Res to be TOP in 2 years time, 1-2 yr lease. Call *****177 Goh KH Quick!!! Quick!!! Quick!!!! H JAPANESE/ KOREAN/ FOREIGN expat family435 words
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Advertisement659 2011-10-05 12 Factory for Sale μ Kaki Bukit Place μ Good corporate image μ 2 entrances μ Building c/w swimming pool tennis court μ Unit size of 3,746 sq ft μ Ample covered parking lots μ With aircon electrical points ready μ Tenanted units with rental income available Call *****979 Office, Fty,659 words
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Advertisement956 2011-10-05 13 FACTORY SPACE FOR SALE ON E STRATEGIC LOCATION FACTORY SPACE FOR SALE FACTORY SPACE FOR SALE FACTORY SPACE FOR SALE T-O-P! Ready for Occupation! Affordable investment from $550,000. Enjoy more than 6% return on investment. i i m K«£ II 'q NI 4IIH m y nr --I im Mare Than956 words
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Advertisement728 2011-10-05 13 D.09 MOHD SULTAN Rd. Nicely fitted office. 3rd flr. 2800 sqft. Near UE Sq. Private carpark. Free parking. Robin 9181-0649 TONG LEE BLDG. Office/ Showroom/ etc. High ceiling/ aircon/ bright/ new renovation. *****300sqft. Sophia *****223 ERA OPEN HSE 1-3PM Midview City. Designer svc office fr $880 incl PUB, aircon, usage728 words
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Advertisement728 2011-10-05 14 MINS TO BUGIS MRT Offices 260 -350 sqft, Individual aircon, excellent cond. Tel. *****585 320 SQFT, MARYMOUNT MRT 5950 sqft. Corporation Place. See maxfield.sg *****885 Peter 570 1700SQFT 10 Winstedt (Newton MRT) Good layout rent. Call *****929 *****732 LOOKING FOR PARTNER to share office space. Near Boon Keng MRT. *****953728 words
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Advertisement684 2011-10-05 14 TRIVEX BRAND NEW 775 sqft. Mid flr. Bare. $470K. Tai Seng MRT/ amenities. Jenny *****318 UR D.15 EASTGATE 1163 sqft. F’hold. 2 director’s rms/ 1 meeting rm/ reception. Daniel 9147-7218 DTZ D.14 UBI TECHPARK 1129/ 1389 sqft. Full glass window. Ground/ 2nd flr. Fitted. Daniel 9147 7218 D.01 SUNTEC CITY684 words
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Advertisement746 2011-10-05 14 sqft. rd. worksqft Good $3,500 sqft. MRT. Tuition/ 60 710, wel377 Ground etc. 300 lotrade. *****716 sqft. parking. trades. SHOWROOM, power, mid rd. retail, unfurshowroom Good Renovated. Co-broke SHOPHSE most with Shpg trav850SQFT UNIT AMK Hub. Immed avail for takeover. Good frontage. Suitable for enrichment education. Call 9338-8027 SHOP Jln746 words
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Advertisement815 2011-10-05 14 •3,213 to 4,766 sq ft prime restaurant space at Basement One and Level 2 •Availableimmediately/April2012 •Suitable for Chinese, Western, Japanese, Korean, Thai cuisines and other interesting concepts •Opposite Novena MRT Station •Accessible to CTE/ECP/PIE •Good catchment of shoppers from affluent Novena/Newton precinct, office hub and high traffic from enrichment centres815 words
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Advertisement5205 2011-10-05 18 w A MATS NOTICES Toll free: 1800-289-8822 Email: notices@sph.com.sg www.cats.com.sg AUCTION SALE PURSUANT TO THE PAWNBROKERS ACT (CHAPTER 222) Auction Date: 15 October 2011, Saturday Viewing Time: 10.00 am to 1.30 pm Auction Time: Starts at 1.45 pm sharp Group A To be held at Hotel Royal 1 Thye Soon5,205 words
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Advertisement762 2011-10-05 18 TENDER NOTICE Singapore Turf Club is an ISO 9001:2008 certified organisation that provides high quality, competitive and entertaining horse-racing and gaming services to the public. Tenders are invited for:A Maintenance of Night Racing Tracklights for Singapore Turf Club (PP/3/*****) B Design and erection of a 10 metre High Nylon Netting762 words
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Advertisement2220 2011-10-05 19 A BEATS RECRUIT Executive Appointments: toll free 1800-289-8822 Classified Jobs: 1800-289-9988 www.st701.com Precision Technologies Pte. Ltd. is seeking motivated candidates to join as PRODUCT SPECIALISTS (Biomedical and Life Sciences) Diploma/Degree in any Science discipline 2 years sales experience in life science, biomedical or pharmaceutical research institutions and/or chemical industries Working2,220 words
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Advertisement250 2011-10-05 19 Senior Sales Engineer Sales Engineer Min. Diploma in Mechanical Engineering. Project management experience is preferred. Fresh graduates welcome. Only Singaporeans/ PR need apply 5-day work Please email detailed resume, expected salary to: Vivian.lim@stulz.sg Interior Design Company requires SALES cum PROJECT COORDINATOR *Excellent sales communication skills *Experienced in commercial residential *Able250 words
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Advertisement1304 2011-10-05 20 Aspial Corporation Limited, the only public-listed jeweller in Singapore, is a leader in contemporary lifestyle jewellery. With a strong portfolio of brands under its umbrella; Aspial, Lee Hwa, Goldheart Citigems, Aspial has carved a niche for itself with its finest products and exemplary service standards. Our latest venture into the1,304 words
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Advertisement167 2011-10-05 20 Established Spa/Beauty concepts stores looking for: Full/Part Time 1)Customer Service Officer 2)Sales Consultant ±Pleasant deposition With relevant experience Singaporean PR only ±Basic Salary Commission Allowance Interested, pls write in to Christina @shine-spring .com or call 9105 5289 to apply Food Mfg Co. requires Customer Service Officer Good communication skill Good167 words
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Advertisement191 2011-10-05 20 CO-ORDINATOR IN TOWN, g’teed $1800 p/mth, flexible time, walkin: 11.30am-5pm, No 39 Carpenter Street, level 4. Please Call 9857-5777 6536-0195 CUSTOMER SERVICES ASST needed by est. co. Willing to learn Mandarin. Able to liaise with Chinese speaking clients. *****111 CUSTOMER SVC Kovan. Telephone skills. Customers oriented $1400-$1800. Singaporean/ PR Email:191 words
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Advertisement225 2011-10-05 20 Ya Kun Kaya Toast Coffeestall since 1944 Brewers(Full Time) $1300 $1800 Cashier General Workers (Full Time) $1200 $1500 General Workers (Part Time) $5/hr Location: Changi City Point (Near to Simei Expo MRT) S’poreans PR are welcome Must work on Weekends PH Students foreigner needs not apply Pls call between 10am225 words
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Advertisement215 2011-10-05 20 RAFFLES MARINA LIMITED (www.rafflesmarina.com.sg) STEWARD/ DISHWASHER Transport, meals uniform provided Good benefits West area Only S’porean/ PR Immediate Call 6869-1811 samuel@rafflesmarina.com.sg Suju Japanese Restaurant New Branch Coming Soon! Join Us. Full-Time Kitchen Staff Up to 2,500 Mandarin Gallery Orchard Road Call for appointment 6 2 4 7 6 3 3215 words
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Advertisement559 2011-10-05 20 Due to expansion, Chinese restaurant requires Kitchen Helper, Cleaner Waiter/ Waitress, Captain Supervisor μ Part time available $8 p/hr. μ Other positions in kitchen also available For waiter/ waitress, no experience needed. Call *****986 Singapore Premier Churrascaria since 1994 at Sixth Avenue has vacancies for the following positions:1) FULL-TIME Waiter/559 words
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Advertisement202 2011-10-05 21 A well established and dynamic F&B company is looking to hire energetic and highly motivated team player to join our up and coming stable of new outlets 1) RESTAURANT MANAGER 2) SOUS CHEF 3) CAFE/ RESTAURANT SUPERVISORS (2 to 3 positions) 4) HEAD COOK 5) FULL/PART-TIME Cooks (3 to 4202 words
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Advertisement334 2011-10-05 21 RK HOTEL/ RESTAURANT/ EVK HOTEL/ RESTAURANT/ |K? LOUNGE |K? LOUNGE oLoJr' (grow your care or' W/Mfii usj w 1. Outlet Managers 2. Outlet Chef/ Sous Chef 3. Assistant Outlet Managers 4. Supervisors 5. Junior Sous Chef 6. Management Trainees 7. Cooks (FT/FT) 8. Service Crew (r/pt) Flexi-work hours for Part-timers334 words
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Advertisement462 2011-10-05 21 Sales/Admin Coordinator Pandan Road Sales/Admin Coordinator Sales co-ordination administrative duties in relation to sales processing Attend to phone and online sales enquiries Knowledge of MS Office Excel Conversant in bilingual Call *****448 or Email photo resume to: hr.binter@yahoo.com.sg Construction company (Kaki Bukit) requires ADMIN ASSISTANT Handle general admin duties Able462 words
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Advertisement266 2011-10-05 21 ADMIN EXEC Diploma/ GCE ’O’/ ’A’ level Bilingual with good English correspondent in writing Min 3yrs working experience Proficient in MS Office Photoshop Location: Near Lavender MRT Only S’porean/ PR kpchan2000@pacific.net.sg Interiors Design Co requires PROJECT ASST Able to start work immed. Handle Mandarin speaking clients Computer literate Accounts knowledge266 words
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Advertisement571 2011-10-05 22 ADMIN ASST. PC literate. ’O’ level S’porean/ M’sian. Tel: *****428 48 Toh Guan Road East #09-145 Email: joanne@mytakada.com URGENT TEMP ADMIN Tuas. $1.4K. O Levels/ MS Office. Commit 2 mths. S’poreans. Send CV to: urbanresourcesin@gmail.com DATA ENTRY CLERK with class 3 driving lic. Hanlde English, malay tamil speaking clients. Fit571 words
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Advertisement98 2011-10-05 22 We are an ISO9001, ISO*****, OHSAS*****, bizSAFE Star, People Developer and Singapore Quality Class certifiedleadingmechanicalengineering service provider. COMMERCIAL MANAGER OFFICERS 3 Positions •To perform estimation and tendering for public and private sector projects •To manage commercial work processes •Possess at least a diploma or degree •2 years working experience preferred98 words
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Advertisement234 2011-10-05 22 An estab. M&E Engrg Company invites applications for the post of: 1) Project Manager(Electrical) Recognised Dip/ Degree in related fields/ experience preferred 2) Mechanical/ Electrical Engineer or Coordinator Dip/ Degree/ ITC/ ITE/ site experience preferred 3) Electrician/ ACMV Supervisor 4) Electrician/ ACMV Technician Interested candidates pls send resume with current234 words
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Advertisement318 2011-10-05 23 DISHWASHER CLEANER required. S’porean PR only. Call *****642, *****119 or *****655 for interview. MALE/ FEMALE CLEANERS required Jurong East Bukit Panjang area. Call 9663-3319/ 9329-7409/ 9338-5074 JERVOIS AREA (RIVER Valley) requires Cleaner, 8am 4pm. Salary $850. Start immediate. Pls call 8210 8393 SCIENCE PARK AREA require Cleaners, working hour 8am5pm.318 words
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Advertisement511 2011-10-05 24 PLATES COLLECTORS REQUIRED at Rochor Centre (11am to 5pm), TTSH (6pm-10pm), MDIS-Q’town (10am to 6pm). Call *****843 *****582/ *****020 HIRING EXPERIENCED DISHWASHER cum Cleaners. Salary $1,600 Walk in at 21 Joo Chiat Place/ Call *****237. S’poreans PR CLEANERS URGENTLY REQUIRED Bt Timah, Bt Batok, Buona Vista. Please call *****533 CHILDCARE511 words
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Advertisement139 2011-10-05 24 Laundry Co requires Delivery Driver  Physically fit, able to carry heavy goods.  With Class 3 driving license.  Able to work weekend public holidays.  S’porean/ PR/ M’sian are welcome. Interested pls walk in to: Blk 1 Yishun St 23 #04-26 Call: *****184 BEACH AND STREET CLEANING CO.139 words
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Advertisement348 2011-10-05 24 Construction Company Requires 14 FT. LORRY DRIVER •Class4 License needed Those who are interested please contact 6795 7378 CLASS 4 TIPPER DRIVERS Basic Allowance @$2000 Working hour: 8am to 6pm (Mon to Sat) Call: 8388 5005 (Vincent) 8189 5005 (Senthil) DRIVER AND FURNITURE ASSEMBLER Good start pay Full/ part time348 words
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Advertisement686 2011-10-05 24 REQUIRE FULL-TIME Part-time Car Valet Drivers with valid class 3 license, Willing to work on weekends and public holidays. Interested please call *****195. CLASS 3 DRIVER required Jurong West. Only S’poreans/ PR may apply. Strong. Salary $1700. 8.30am-6.30pm. 6-day week. Call Ms Teo at *****085 RIVER REQUIRED. MUST have class686 words
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Advertisement576 2011-10-05 24 ADMIN GOVT Islandwide. 1-3 mths ITE/ Dip/ Undergrad $6$6.50. Degree $8. *****787 Ace Recruiters (C*****1A) TEMP RETAIL ASSTS (x10) $6.50 p/hr. Orchard/ Bishan/ S’goon. 2 shifts. Commence on 6 Oct till 30 Oct. 6472-1630/ 6472-2213 3 X EXPERIENCED Property Telemarketer urgently needed serve high networth investment clients $12/hr. Yishun 9871576 words
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Advertisement139 2011-10-05 24 A Car Park Company requires Car Park Operations Assistant Min. Secondary Education 8-hour rotating shift or 12-hour rotating shift Training provided Retirees are welcome Mobile Carpark Officer ’N’ level Good Communication People Skill Class 2B with Bike Rotating Shift Customer Service Officer ’N’ level PC literate Experience in Customer Svc139 words
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Advertisement471 2011-10-05 24 Logistics Contractor urgently requires PACKERS/ STACKERS/ CONTAINER STUFFING WORKERS Physically fit hardworking Able to handle min. 25KG bags Working location: Tanjong Pagar area Able to start immediately Salary paid every 3 days WALK IN INTERVIEW: 201 Keppel Road. Contact Mr Mustafa *****424 Has immediate vacancies for VENDING CO-ORDINATOR μ Salary471 words
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Advertisement100 2011-10-05 25 Arium School of Arts Sciences is an established learning centre specializing in programs with American universities. ASST OPERATIONS MANAGER CUM UNIVERSITY LIAISON OFFICER Min. Diploma Holders above Good command of written and spoken English Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to interact with faculty, staffs students Strong planning, organizational communication100 words
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Advertisement180 2011-10-05 25 A Multinational US Electronic Chemicals Manufacturing Plant with its growing presence in Singapore is seeking highly motivated and committed candidates to join as: ACCOUNT COORDINATOR (inside Sales! Reporting to the Inside Sales Supervisor, you will be responsible for coordinating all sales order function and enquiries in your assigned territories. Your180 words
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Advertisement134 2011-10-05 25 A well-established Interior Company’s specialized in interior fit-out work, restoration and custom-made furniture for high-end brands; is seeking for dynamic individual to join us as: M&E MANAGER/EXECUTIVE Plan, organize supervise all routine maintenance programs Supervision ensure that work is carried out by workers/ sub contractor are according to specifications To134 words
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Advertisement273 2011-10-05 25 We are a preferred Business Class Hotel in the Central Business District, long recognised for its high quality of personal service and products. We are looking for an innovative, creative and dynamic professional to join us as: Director of Food Beverage The successful applicant will report to the General Manager273 words
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Article, Illustration868 2011-10-05 26 Laurenz Koehler - Learn the secret leadership recipe for boosting loyalty, productivity and success Article by Laurenz Koehler Article by Laurenz Koehler, international consultant with Training Edge International and managing partner of Duxton Consulting. E-mail Laurenz@trainingedgeasia.com or visit www. trainingedgeasia.com HOW is it possible that one little country in South-east868 words
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