The Straits Times, 26 October 2011

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  • 17 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. MICA(P)108/11/2010 WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26 2011 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS
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    • 59 1 HOME buyers in Shanghai and other big Chinese cities are up in arms as developers slash prices up to 25 per cent for new buyers amid jitters that the property market may be in for a sharp correction. Some 400 people in Shanghai and Beijing have stormed
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    • 65 1 A RECENT study has found that 61.3 per cent of the more than 730 companies listed on the Singapore Exchange did not have a single woman on their boards last year. Conducted by the NUS Business School and BoardAgender, it also found there has not been
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    • 58 1 FORMER postman Abdul Razak Hamid was described in court as Singapore’s worst serial molester for outraging the modesty of 52 young victims over 20 years. He molested the girls aged five to 11 at locations such as Ang Mo Kio, Hougang, Sengkang and Aljunied. He was sentenced
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    • 58 1 WUSHU exponents (from left) Tao Yi Jun, Tay Yu Juan and Emily Sin created history when they became the first Singapore women to be crowned world champions. Their feat at the World Wushu Championships in Ankara, Turkey, put an end to Singapore’s 16-year gold drought at the
      ST PHOTO: DESMOND WEE  -  58 words
  • 60 1 Sisters Mira Sreenivasan (left), six, and Ashwini Sreenivasan, nine, daughters of Mr and Mrs Sreenivasan Sabapathy, preparing to celebrate Deepavali on the eve of the festival last night. Also known as the Festival of Lights, it celebrates the triumph of light over darkness, and good over evil. SEE
    ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM  -  60 words
  • 752 1  -  Retreat will be fifth in a series that has yielded breakthrough in ties BY KOR KIAN BENG POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT kianbeng@sph.com.sg PRIME Minister Lee Hsien Loong and his Malaysian counterpart Najib Razak are set to meet in December in Kuala Lumpur.
    PHOTO: LIANHE ZAOBAO; ST PHOTOS: TED CHEN, LIM WUI LIANG  -  752 words
  • 556 1  -  BY IRENE THAM TECHNOLOGY CORRESPONDENT IN EIGHT months, consumers here will be able to use their smartphones to pay for meals, groceries and taxi rides. Payment for train and bus rides could be possible as early as 2013, when the Land Transport
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  • 608 1  -  BY LESLIE KOH FOUR Singapore citizens and an Iranian have been accused by the United States of illegally exporting radio equipment to Iran from the United States, for use in roadside bombs in Iraq. The US Justice Department named the four
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    • 148 1 Firms finding it tougher to get foreign workers PRIME PAGE A10 GAME REVIEW Shah Rukh Khan, the superhero Force is with Star Wars: The Old Republic IN DIGITAL LIFE LIFE! PAGE C4 BREAKING NEWS: www.straitstimes.com INTERACT: www.stomp.com.sg EMAIL: stomp@stomp.com.sg VIDEOS: www.razortv.com.sg NEWS TIPS: 1800-*****28 The Prime Minister wishes all Indians
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  • prime.commentary
    • VIEW POINTS
      • 50 2 WE SAY The decision to withdraw remaining US troops from Iraq by the end of the year ends a long nightmare for the Iraqi people and for America. The experience may lead the US to be more nuanced in foreign interventions. L EDITORIAL PAGE A30
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      • 38 2 COLUMNS While the US is busy talking up South Korea’s education system, says Fred Hiatt, the Koreans blame it for stifling creativity, teaching unusable English and encouraging a low birth rate. L REVIEW PAGE A30
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      • 37 2 A series of missteps has eroded new Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra’s domestic standing, says Bruce Gale, rendering the decisions necessary to forge a lasting peace with Cambodia virtually impossible. L REVIEW PAGE A31
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      • 51 2 OUR READER SAYS Take a leaf out of Santa Monica’s book in the US and ban smoking within 7.6m of an apartment building door, window or vent, says Nancy Huang, the mother of a six-week-old infant who cannot escape her neighbours’ second-hand smoke. L FORUM PAGE
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    • 51 2 In yesterday’s report “1,000 bids for Lake Vista DBSS”, we wrongly stated that prices of HDB flats at Belvia in Bedok ranged from $395,000 to $670,000. These are indicative average prices of the Design, Build and Sell Scheme (DBSS) project. We are sorry for the
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    • 1125 2  -  Online books are here, but nothing beats the thrill of the hard copy BY AKSHITA NANDA akshitan@sph.com.sg LET us judge a book by its cover. And why not? As more text is masticated and spat out as electrons into Kindles and iPads, sheaves of beautifully bound
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  • prime.news
    • 324 3 VICTIM A She was nine in July last year when she was molested. Abdul Razak Hamid had followed her and her three younger siblings into a lift. He grabbed her hand tightly and pulled her out of the lift when the door opened on the fourth
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    • 744 3  -  Ex-postman preyed on 52 young girls aged five to 11 over two decades BY ELENA CHONG COURTS CORRESPONDENT elena@sph.com.sg A FORMER postman was described in court as Singapore’s worst serial molester after he outraged the modesty of 52 young girls over a 20-year period. Abdul Razak
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    • 863 4  -  Judge says she failed to prove ring was taken at Shangri-La Hotel BY K. C. VIJAYAN LAW CORRESPONDENT vijayan@sph.com.sg AN AMERICAN woman who sued the Shangri-La Hotel over the loss of a diamond ring has lost her case in the High Court. Justice Judith Prakash
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    • 728 6  -  Next few days critical; economic impact of crisis looks set to worsen BY NIRMAL GHOSH THAILAND CORRESPONDENT nirmal@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/ST.Nirmal BANGKOK: The impact of surging flood waters finally hit home for Bangkok yesterday, when water began flowing across the tarmac and runway of Don
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    • 544 7 Son and top aide buried with him at dawn ‘with proper respects paid’ REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS TRIPOLI: Ousted Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, his son Mo’tassim and a top aide were buried in a secret desert location yesterday, ending a wrangle over their bodies that
      REUTERS; ASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: REUTERS  -  544 words
    • 108 8 The annual Chingay parade will be making a splash next year, using a makeshift waterway. Performances such as the Taiji Gongfu Fan display (right) and a dragon dance (above) will be specially choreographed to create timely splashes to add to the overall effect. Chingay
      ST PHOTOS: RAJ NADARAJAN  -  108 words
    • 471 9 REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIJING: One of China’s most popular newspapers yesterday warned that countries involved in territorial disputes in the South China Sea should “mentally prepare for the sounds of cannon” if they remain at loggerheads with Beijing. The Global Times is published by
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    • 642 13 Ailing King Abdullah attends ceremony, and is set to name new heir AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS RIYADH: World leaders, including rival Iran’s foreign minister, poured into Riyadh to offer condolences on the death of Saudi Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz, who was buried
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    • 525 13 NEW YORK TIMES REUTERS CAIRO: With the presidents of Egypt and Tunisia tumbling and much of the region churning in February, Prince Nayef bin Abdul Aziz (right), the veteran Saudi Interior Minister, had summoned leading editors and columnists to dinner in Riyadh. He lectured them
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    • 1051 4 Advertising Feature Top‘Global Performance Excellence Awards’ won by Singapore based Global Indian International School (GIIS) Home-grown international school sweeps all three awards in the education category the World Class Award, the Best in Class Award and the Quest for Excellence Award, at the Asia Pacific Quality Organisation (APQO) Awards 2011.
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  • prime.special report
    • 943 10  -  Businesses protest, but some economists believe the limits are necessary BY AARON LOW, MAGADALEN NG MELISSA TAN aaronl@sph.com.sg songyuan@sph.com.sg melissat@sph.com.sg WINNING a $3 million contract should have been a triumph for Mr Robert Goh’s electrical engineering business, but the foreign worker levy is
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    • 283 10  -  MAGDALEN NG THE increased foreign worker levy is affecting not just smaller firms, but causing pain for some multinationals as well. Operational costs at ASM Technology Singapore, a subsidiary of the Dutchowned ASM International, have increased by 5 per cent to 7 per
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    • 445 10  -  MELISSA TAN AN UNUSUAL quiet has settled on the once bustling production floor at Apex Technologies; machines that once hummed with activity lie dormant, accumulating dust. The lack of activity is not due to the usual suspect of falling orders, but to a shortage of workers
      ST PHOTO: CHEW SENG KIM  -  445 words
    • 501 10  -  MAGDALEN NG MR WEI CHAN, founder of Next Door Deli in Ang Mo Kio, is beset by various problems, but a lack of customers is not one of them. It is quite the opposite, in fact. He has had to put expansion plans
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  • prime.people
    • 1458 12  -  It is a port city through which spiritual traffic flows, says NUS prof ST INTERVIEW BY LEE SIEW HUA SENIOR WRITER siewhua@sph.com.sg LOOKING at Deepavali with her keen sociological eye, Dr Vineeta Sinha sees a different lustre now in the festival of lights. New Indian immigrants,
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    • 542 12 L What is the influence of the Indian diaspora in refashioning the Hindu faith tapestry here? The diaspora is a site for creativity and innovation. It inherits religious traditions, and that inheritance is refashioned to suit local conditions. Hindus are responding to the dynamics of the
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  • WORLD.
    • 863 14 ASSOCIATED PRESS BANGKOK: As millions of urbanites living a modern lifestyle fear that torrents of floodwater will rage through Thailand’s capital, some in enclaves of a bygone era watch the rising waters with hardly a worry. They live in old-fashioned houses perched on stilts with boats
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    • 96 14 News: www.straitstimes.com Connect: www.facebook.com/thestraitstimes Follow: twitter.com/stcom TOP THREE WORLD STORIES ONLINE L Identical Indiana twins give birth on same day L Australians hunt shark which killed American diver PHOTO GALLERIES ONLINE L Another body found in Bedok More forum letters online at www.straitstimes.com
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    • world.regional
      • 835 16  -  They paid full price so now they want refund BY GRACE NG CHINA CORRESPONDENT graceng@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Carol Feng BEIJING: Hundreds of home owners in Shanghai and other big Chinese cities are up in arms as developers slash prices for new
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      • 233 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE YALA (Thailand): A series of explosives planted by suspected Muslim rebels ripped through a town in Thailand’s troubled south yesterday, killing at least three people and wounding dozens more. Officials said 15 blasts were heard across Yala and
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      • 553 17 Critical to move forward with stalled plans to replace Futenma, he stresses AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS TOKYO: US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta said yesterday it was critical for Japan to press ahead with the relocation of a controversial air base on a
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      • 738 20  -  Environmentalists cheer reopening of 700-year-old waterway in polluted city BY PEH SHING HUEI CHINA BUREAU CHIEF shpeh@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Carol Feng BEIJING: An ancient waterway which was covered by concrete for more than five decades is finally flowing through the streets of Beijing
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      • 298 20 ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIJING: China said yesterday it is considering new legislation to better define terrorism in order to strengthen domestic and international efforts against such acts. A proposal before the national legislature would provide more specific legal definitions for terrorists and terrorist
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      • 485 20 HANGZHOU: Chinese police have begun arresting debt-laden entrepreneurs who have gone into hiding to avoid repaying bank loans and their workers’ salaries. Officials are also trying to prevent indebted bosses from fleeing abroad as China sought to contain the social fallout of a debt crisis,
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      • 183 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TAIPEI: Taiwan plans to fine bloggers who make false claims or exaggerate on behalf of products and companies as the number of consumer disputes soars, the authorities said yesterday. Parliament on Monday started revising a law to make it possible to
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      • 792 21  -  Sell-out Beijing concert reflects rising popularity of Western opera there BY HO AI LI CHINA CORRESPONDENT hoaili@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Carol Feng BEIJING: Music fans worldwide embraced The Three Tenors: Jose Carreras, Placido Domingo and the late Luciano Pavarotti. Now, Dai Yuqiang, Warren
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      • 937 24  -  Malaysians outraged following release of Auditor-General’s report BY LESTER KONG MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT lestkong@sph.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR: A pair of binoculars that should have cost less than RM2,000 (S$810) was purchased by the Marine Parks Department for about 30 times the price. The Auditor-General’s report released
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      • 393 24 YANGON: Dissident Aung San Suu Kyi has said that a series of reforms under way in Myanmar represents the biggest opening in the repressive South-east Asian country since the 1980s. In an interview with The Wall Street Journal, Ms Suu Kyi said she wants
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      • 56 24 A man dressed as the monkey god Hanuman sitting on a scooter to bless its owner with good wishes as he took part in a procession, as part of the Hindu festival of Hanuman Jayanti in Allahabad, India, yesterday. Hanuman Jayanti commemorates the birth of
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      • 304 24 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEW DELHI: India yesterday reacted angrily to travel advisories issued by the United States and other countries warning of the possibility of terrorist attacks during the Deepavali festival season. Security has been heightened in many Indian cities in recent days, and
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      • 272 24 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has moved to end allegations of sexual harassment levelled against the son of Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng by calling on politicians to leave family members out of politics. “That
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      • 869 25  -  Key aide under fire; others are divided BY RAVI VELLOOR SOUTH ASIA BUREAU CHIEF velloor@sph.com.sg NEW DELHI: Breaking a week-long vow of silence, anti-graft campaigner Anna Hazare has come out to defend one of his team members from allegations that she inflated her air travel
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      • 280 25 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KABUL: Afghan President Hamid Karzai yesterday sought to distance himself from controversial remarks made in an interview in which he said Afghanistan would back Pakistan against the United States if the two countries ever came to blows. The presidential palace said Mr
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    • world.international
      • 754 27 Some Tory MPs back referendum, casting doubt on Britain’s long-term commitment to EU AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: British Prime Minister David Cameron was licking his wounds yesterday after the largest parliamentary rebellion of his premiership as 79 Tory MPs voted in favour of
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      • 339 27 REUTERS LONDON: WikiLeaks may have to stop publishing secret cables and devote itself to fund-raising if it is unable to end a financial “blockade” by US firms such as Visa and MasterCard by the end of the year. Mr Julian Assange, founder of the group
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      • 670 28 Party’s coalition talks with liberals seen as start of new political era in wake of Arab Spring ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TUNIS: Tunisia’s moderate Islamic political party, Ennahda, has emerged as the dominant winner of the country’s first free elections and has begun forming a
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      • 466 28 ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCEFRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS ERCIS: Thousands of people spent a second night outdoors in cars or tents in near-freezing conditions, afraid to return to their homes following the 7.2-magnitude earthquake that has been followed by hundreds of aftershocks. The quake on Sunday knocked
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      • 315 28 REUTERS ERCIS (Turkey): Rescuers pulled a two-week-old baby girl alive from the arms of her mother in the rubble of their apartment yesterday, two days after a powerful earthquake in south-east Turkey. The mother was clutching Azra Karaduman to her chest when rescuers reached them.
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      • 444 28 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON: Getting news was just as popular as using e-mail among tablet computer users, according to a new study published yesterday. The Pew Research Centre’s Project for Excellence in Journalism and The Economist Group found that 11 per cent of
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    • world.at a glance
      • IN BRIEF
        • 112 29 REUTERS BEIJING: China will limit the number of entertainment programmes allowed to be aired by its 34 satellite television channels, curbing a variety of shows such as rowdy games and unruly talent competition, and push to replace them with morality-building ones, Chinese media reported yesterday. “Starting
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        • 78 29 XINHUA BEIJING: Three people in China, including a website editor, have been detained by police or warned by their alerted employer for spreading rumours online, according to a statement issued by the State Internet Information Office yesterday. The rumours included a false document said to be
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        • 110 29 REUTERS WASHINGTON: Just when you thought filling up your car could not hurt any more, researchers may have found another reason to avoid touching the petrol pump: germs. Petrol pump handles turned out to be the filthiest surface that Americans encounter on the way to work,
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        • 85 29 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MANILA: About 10,000 people have fled their homes amid fighting between Muslim rebels and government forces in the southern Philippines. The displaced accounts for about one in seven residents of the towns of Payao, Alicia and Talusan on Mindanao island, according to provincial disaster-monitoring chief
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        • 113 29 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KUALA LUMPUR: A Malaysian court sentenced a Japanese woman to death on Tuesday for smuggling methamphetamine into the country in what an official said was the first such case involving a citizen of Japan. A high court in Shah Alam, near the capital Kuala
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      • 205 29 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HANOI: A critically endangered species of rhinoceros has been poached to extinction in Vietnam, wildlife groups said yesterday after determining that a Javan rhino found dead with its horn hacked off last year was the last of its kind. The World Wide
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      • 307 29 SLICEOFLIFE LONDON: Typical European family cars have become wider and heavier over the past 50 years, as manufacturers struggle to deal with their customers doing the same. London’s Daily Telegraph reports that the average car is more than 30cm wider and almost double the
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    • 451 30 THE long nightmare of the Iraq war is over at least for Americans. President Barack Obama’s decision to withdraw the remaining 40,000 American troops by Dec 31 was the correct one under the circumstances. It ends a military involvement whose founding premise proved to be
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    • 765 30  -  BY FRED HIATT The author is The Washington Post’s editorial page editor. AMERICANS who deem South Korea’s education system a model (President Barack Obama, among others) might be surprised at one message leaders here are delivering to their youth: Drop out, please. Well, that
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    • 877 30  -  BY EDWARD GLAESER The writer is an economics professor at Harvard University and a Bloomberg View columnist. BLOOMBERG THE Republican presidential debates have been replete with discussions about our economic future, but to listen to the candidates you’d think that the biggest problem
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      • 825 31  -  BY PAVIN CHACHAVALPONGPUN The writer is a fellow at Singapore’s Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. THAILAND is facing the most devastating flooding in its history with incalculable loss of life and property. Thanks to the country’s role in global commerce and industry, the impact
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      • 824 31  -  BY BRUCE GALE SENIOR WRITER bruceg@sph.com.sg WHEN Thailand’s recently elected Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra made her first official visit to Cambodia last month, political commentators were quick to hail the development as marking a new start in bilateral ties. But while diplomatic relations have
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      • 956 31  -  BY ROBERT H. TAYLOR FOR THE STRAITS TIMES The writer is a visiting senior research fellow at the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies and a visiting professor in international and Asian studies at the City University of Hong Kong. ACTS by governments have multiple consequences, the
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      • 317 32  -  Nancy Huang (Ms) WHILE I welcome the Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources’ announcement that it is considering a wider smoking ban, Singapore can do more to protect children from exposure to second-hand smoke (“Fewer places to light up with wider ban”; Oct
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      • 168 32 “I hope supermarket chains will cease selling tobacco products. A human life is worth no less than that of a fish.” MR FRANCIS QUEK: “Cold Storage should be praised for announcing an end to the sale of shark’s fin at its supermarkets (‘Supermarts go
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      • 200 32  -  Loh Wai Loon NATIONAL water agency PUB has explained the cause of flooding in Upper Serangoon Road (“Contractor’s actions led to flash floods: PUB”; Monday). While it is commendable of PUB to take immediate action and work with the Land Transport
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      • 249 32  -  Edmund Wan President Handicaps Welfare Association THE news of the phasing out of SMRT’s London cabs has generated a great deal of interest and concern among people with disabilities (“Wheelchair commuters’ call: ‘Keep London cabs for us’”; last Friday). The Handicaps Welfare Association (HWA) has
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      • 89 32 More letters on www.straitstimes.com 1 MR LIM SU CHONG: Making way for the future is nice but... 2 MS JUNE HOO: Is LTA really listening to the wheelchair-bound? 3 MR LIM TECK KOON: Get students talking to stub out smoking 4 MR MUHAMMED IMRAN MASIR: Campus smoking ban
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      • 371 32  -  Ng Seow Hwee IN HER speech in Parliament last week, Dr Intan Azura Mokhtar, an MP for Ang Mo Kio GRC, touched on the issue of Singapore’s education system, asserting that tuition centres tend to treat education as a commodity and teachers in schools are the
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      • 131 32  -  Jennifer Toh (Ms) Deputy Director (Corporate Communications) Central Provident Fund Board WE THANK Mr Lim Tong Wah for his feedback (“55 and after: Allow monthly or quarterly CPF withdrawals instead”; Oct 15). Members who are eligible to withdraw a portion of their
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      • 327 32  -  Kelvin Leong Senior Manager, Corporate Communications Football Association of Singapore THE Football Association of Singapore thanks Ms Gidania Wong for her feedback on how we can improve and continue engaging football fans (“Basic feedback: It is time FAS understood the importance of engaging
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    • 690 1  -  It could boost boys’ fitness for NS BY LIN ZHAOWEI zhaowei@sph.com.sg POLYTECHNIC freshman Ernest Toh did not expect to have to attend physical-edu-cation lessons after he left secondary school. However, the 17-year-old is now among more than 200 first- and sec-ond-year students at Singapore
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    • 97 1 News: www.straitstimes.com Connect: www.facebook.com/thestraitstimes Follow: twitter.com/stcom TOP THREE HOME STORIES ONLINE L Contractor’s actions led to flash floods: PUB L Return of the native Singaporean: When ‘home’ feels foreign L Marathon spot for boy who ran after YOG torch More Forum letters online
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    • 565 2  -  Photos, records destroyed as part of settlement BY KHUSHWANT SINGH khush@sph.com.sg A TEEN has settled her suit against well-known plastic surgeon Martin Huang for personal trauma and distress over photographs taken in the nude prior to a scar-removal operation. The terms of the
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    • 362 2 THE lawyer acting for the woman embroiled in a dispute with a casino over a $416,000 jackpot win has sent a letter of demand to Marina Bay Sands (MBS). In the letter, lawyer Choo Si Sen asked the casino to pay vegetarian food
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    • 535 4  -  Bazaar stallholders take bad weather and poor sales in stride BY JENNANI DURAI jennanid@sph.com.sg SHE has put up with a collapsing tent, a flood and disappointing takings, but Madam T. Gowri is determined not to let anything put a dampener on Deepavali today. “The
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    • 568 4  -  BY K. C. VIJAYAN LAW CORRESPONDENT WHITE-COLLAR criminals are becoming increasingly sophisticated and are using cutting-edge technology to commit fraud across borders, a senior state prosecutor said yesterday. “It’s always been a challenge in keeping up with the new innovations that criminals come up with,” said
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    • 506 6  -  Bukom accident victim to be flown to home town BY JALELAH ABU BAKER jalmsab@sph.com.sg THE funeral of the crane operator who died when his machine tumbled into a pit on Pulau Bukom on Monday will be held in India. The body of Mr Abdul Aziz,
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    • 157 6 A CAR crashed into a cyclist and three pedestrians about to cross the road at a set of traffic lights yesterday morning. The accident occurred at the junction of Woodlands Avenue 7 and Gambas Avenue. Five people were injured but there were no
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    • 492 9  -  Social enterprise ferries needy around with vans; 120 users have registered BY MARIA ALMENOAR mariaa@sph.com.sg WHEELCHAIR-BOUND commuters concerned about the phasing out of London cabs have another way to get around. A social enterprise called Caring Fleet is offering to ferry them about using
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    • 374 9  -  STACEY CHIA MADAM Fong Pei Looi wants to work again after an eight-year break but only in a job that would fire up her passion. “While I was not working, I cultivated a passion for helping people. I hope to be able to find a
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    • 824 10  -  Family physician says he took 3 courses of varying levels but none on sedation BY SELINA LUM selinal@sph.com.sg DETAILS of the liposuction training received by Dr Jim Wong the doctor who performed the procedure on the boss of a property management company, who later
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    • 250 10  -  JALELAH ABU BAKER A BODY was found floating in Bedok Reservoir yesterday, the fifth in five months. The short-haired woman in her late 50s was wearing a red dress, and is believed to have committed suicide. Police received a call from a passer-by at
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    • 588 12  -  Convenience, accessibility lead to more outsiders using school’s facilities BY STACEY CHIA staceyc@sph.com.sg A SHORTAGE of study areas within the Singapore Management University (SMU) has prompted the school to put up signs reminding outsiders that the facilities are exclusively for its students’
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    • 334 12  -  ROYSTON SIM THE intersection of Tanjong Pagar Road and Tras Link is a danger spot for pedestrians, say nearby residents. They point to several causes: constant traffic, numerous people crossing the street to get to and from Tanjong Pagar MRT station
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    • 766 14  -  She attended course which lets her match insulin levels to diet BY POON CHIAN HUI chpoon@sph.com.sg A FEW years ago, long-time diabetic Sharon Ho opted to eat less at lunch to make room for an afternoon snack and ended up fainting.
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    • 402 14 MORE than half of Singaporeans would like to lose weight, according to survey findings released yesterday. Some 66 per cent of the 500 surveyed expressed this wish, with another 28 per cent wanting “to lose a lot” of weight. Six in 10
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    • 448 15  -  Participants will dance and walk in a 360m-long waterway during event BY NG KAI LING kailing@sph.com.sg NEXT year’s Chingay Parade promises audiences a wet and wow time. Other than colourful floats, the event on Feb 3 and 4 will feature a 360m-long waterway
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    • 244 15  -  GRACE CHUA THEY are the latest way to help the environment while lending offices or carparks a flavour of the great outdoors. Now, research into green walls is set to climb a gear following a tie-up between the National University of Singapore and
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    • 465 16  -  Govt scheme grants firms 400% deduction BY LIM YAN LIANG yanliang@sph.com.sg IT IS already helping small businesses cut costs by carrying out everyday tasks in cyberspace. Now cloud computing has been given another advantage it is tax-deductible. Firms that adopt it will get a 400 per
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    • 441 18  -  Surveillance device to detect swimmers, boats among Home Team’s projects KIMBERLY SPYKERMAN PEOPLE smugglers who drop illegal immigrants at sea and let them swim for shore could be foiled by a new surveillance device. The technology, which is sensitive enough to pick up the
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    • 200 18 A WOMAN apparently tried to kill herself yesterday after telling her friends about it on Twitter. The 31-year-old Singaporean is believed to have taken an overdose after posting a string of messages on the social networking site, saying that she wanted to commit suicide. She was
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    • 527 19 Fergie may come down hard on Rio, Evra and Anderson for United’s big defeat THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON: Rio Ferdinand, Patrice Evra and Anderson could all pay the price for Manchester United’s 1-6 defeat by Manchester City, with manager Alex Ferguson ready to ring the changes for
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    • 444 19 ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON: Police are investigating allegations that Chelsea captain John Terry racially abused Queens Park Rangers defender Anton Ferdinand during an English Premier League football match. The Metropolitan police said yesterday that they were “notified of an incident... involving alleged racial abuse” after a
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    • 306 19 ASSOCIATED PRESS ZURICH: A Fifa expert panel proposed yesterday that referees should be more lenient with players who give away a penalty. The Fifa Task Force Football 2014, led by Franz Beckenbauer, agreed that the so-called triple punishment of penalty, red card and suspension
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    • 425 20  -  BY JONATHAN WONG WUSHU exponents Tao Yi Jun, Tay Yu Juan and Emily Sin created history when they became the first Singaporean women to be crowned world champions. Their feat at the World Wushu Championships in Ankara, Turkey, earlier this month also put an end
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    • 590 20  -  Koh accuses Thong of ‘undesirable character’ remark, plans legal case BY CHAN U-GENE ugenec@sph.com.sg THE former Singaporean coach of the Uzbekistan national karate team has taken the first steps to rescue his career following his sudden sacking last week. Kelvin Koh, 30, had his accreditation removed
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    • 475 20  -  BY TERRENCE VOON SINGAPORE’S shooters have a sobering message ahead of the Nov 11-22 SEA Games: Expect fewer gold medals from us this time. With team events missing from the line-up in Palembang, officials are predicting a miserly return of two golds from hotshots like Olympics
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    • 452 20  -  BY LIN XINYI HE HAS won a Major, been crowned PGA Tour Player of the Year in 2010 and has reached a career high world No. 2. Now, American golfer Jim Furyk will be hoping to add the Barclays Singapore Open title to his
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    • 602 21 She hopes to win 800m at Olympics with the help of legendary Mutola ASSOCIATED PRESS JOHANNESBURG: Former world 800m champion Caster Semenya, who has struggled since missing 11 months of competition over a gender controversy, has turned to two-lap great Maria Mutola to help her win
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    • 471 21 NEW YORK: Another two weeks of the National Basketball Association (NBA) regular season could be cancelled, a source close to the league’s plans has told the New York Daily News. It would be the third time that commissioner David Stern has had to postpone games owing to
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    • 513 21 REUTERS ST ANDREWS: Players will no longer be penalised if their golf ball is moved by a sudden gust of wind after it has been addressed, the game’s governing bodies said on Monday. Northern Ireland’s Rory McIlroy and Webb Simpson of the United States are
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    • 680 21  -  HORSE RACING Written by Craig Brennan IT’S Irish-bred Honest Broker is hoping to gain a start in the Longines Singapore Gold Cup when he runs at Kranji on Sunday. Next Tuesday’s Emirates Melbourne Cup has almost been over-run with a European contingent to the extent
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      • 65 21 TAMPINES Rovers moved to within two points of S-League leaders Home United (68 points from 29 matches) with a 2-0 victory over Geylang United at the Bedok Stadium last night. At the Choa Chu Kang Stadium, Singapore Armed Forces FC beat Courts Young
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      • 57 21 SINGAPORE first division champions Lanka Lions won the Chaophya Park Thailand International Cricket Sixes tournament in Bangkok for the third time in a row on Sunday. They were declared the champions on better net run rate after the semi-finals and final were abandoned owing
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    • 379 22 Ex-India coach Chappell claims Tendulkar was racked with self-doubt MELBOURNE: Former India coach Greg Chappell has claimed that cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar was “mentally fragile” at a certain stage of his illustrious career and was plagued with self-doubt. Chappell, who had a controversial three-year stint as India coach
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    • 206 22 ASSOCIATED PRESS INDIANAPOLIS: More than a dozen IndyCar drivers met with the series’ chief Randy Bernard and president of competition Brian Barnhart for three hours on Monday to talk about how to make open-wheel racing safer. The meeting came eight days after two-time Indianapolis 500 winner
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    • 559 22 REUTERS THE TIMES, LONDON NEW JERSEY: Formula One will unveil a New Jersey race for the 2013 season, the mayor of West New York said on Monday. From no foothold in the United States, there will suddenly be two Grands Prix on the calendar,
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    • 362 22 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS WELLINGTON: With World Cup-winning head coach Graham Henry remaining tight-lipped about his future, the New Zealand Rugby Union (NZRU) is inviting applications for the All Blacks coach’s job. His contract expired after Sunday’s World Cup final
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    • 198 22 Today Cricket 2nd Test: Pakistan v Sri Lanka, day 1 (Live, StarHub Ch235 and mio TV Ch122, 2pm). Football AFC Champions League s-finals, 2nd leg: Jeonbuk Motors v Al Ittihad (5.55pm), Al Sadd v Suwon Bluewings (10.55pm) Live, mio TV Ch115. English League Cup, 4th rd: Stoke
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    • 111 22 Baseball World Series Game 5 in Dallas: Texas Rangers 4 St Louis Cardinals 2 (Texas lead the best-of-seven series by 3-2). Cricket Weather-disrupted 1st Test In Chittagong 5th day: Bangladesh 350-9 dec and 119-3 dec (S. Nafees 50). West Indies 244 (overnight 144-5: D. Sammy 58; S. Al Hasan
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    • 56 22 YIPSI MORENO, two-time world champion and two-time Olympic silver medallist, who set a new meet record of 75.62m to clinch her third straight gold at the Pan American Games. The 30-year-old plans to
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    • 600 26  -  30 firms from around the world ink intent to invest in eco high-tech island BY JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg TURNING the leftovers on your dinner plate into clean water for washing purposes may not be everyone’s cup of tea, but Singapore start-up Eco-Wiz sees a bright
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    • 401 26 REUTERS FANS of Lady Gaga or Justin Bieber looking for more than their 140character tweets may soon be able to follow and hear their idols chatter over a new online service. Singapore-based voice microblogging service Bubbly, which allows people to send Twitter-like
      REUTERS; PHOTOS: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  401 words
    • 504 26 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WITH its squat form and grey exterior, it looks like many other industrial buildings in Singapore. But make your way past shops producing lights and prams to the top floor of the seven-storey block and the sight that greets visitors
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    • 1102 27  -  In a six-part series sponsored by Spring Singapore, we look at innovative start-ups. Joyce Teo finds out more about Express In Music. Joyce Teo joyceteo@sph.com.sg A PASSION for music prompted two friends to set up their own business, and there are already signs
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      • 473 24  -  But investors largely wary of expecting meet to deliver results BULLS AND BEARS BY YASMINE YAHYA yasminey@sph.com.sg TRADING was lacklustre yesterday as investors stayed cautious ahead of a European Union summit on the sovereign debt crisis but at least local shares inched up. Inched
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      • 440 24 GROUND handler Sats has sold its stake in British food company Daniels Group for about £159 million (S$322 million). Under the deal, the buyer, Hain Celestial, will pay Sats £151 million subject to certain adjustments plus potential additional deferred consideration of up to
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          99 24 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 1.16 billion shares worth $891.4 million UP DOWN Gainers: 221 Losers: 195 Unchanged: 811 FTSE ST INDEXES Mid Cap Small Cap All Share Fledgling China China Top Oil and gas Points Change 0.66 618.73 0.82 420.40 1.88 665.93 0.27 579.43 1.25 226.89 0.54 191.60 -0.88 591.64
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        • 229 24 Tokyo Nikkei 225 Yesterday’s close: 8,762.31 (-81.67) The Nikkei dropped 0.9 per cent, reversing early gains as hopes for progress in Europe’s debt crisis gave way to caution on the domestic front. Kuala Lumpur KLCI Yesterday’s close: 1,457.8 (+7.78) Malaysian shares closed 0.5 per cent higher, as investors nervously
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        • SINGAPORE STOCKS
          • 247 24 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: OCT 25, 2011 Top Rises Oct 25 CENTS DBXT SPASX200 10US$ 3290 224.6 5.7 DBXT E50 10US$ 3673 166.6 3.7 Oct 25 CENTS Lyxor AsiaMT 10US$ 5271 117.4 1.8 Lyxor MS India 10US$
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          • 53 24 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES: (9AM): S$ TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Oct 25 2011 Selling Buying Oct 25 2011 Selling 1.353 Buying ....1.289 S$ TO 100 UNITS OF FOREIGN CURRENCY ....1.234 1.792 ....1.724 Malaysian ringgit 41.217 39.632 2.061 ....1.982 NZ dollar 1.046 ....0.997 US dollar Source: United Overseas
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          • 60 24 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 +0R'VOL 'ODD DAY GROSS HIGH LOW YIELD NET P/E M CAP $MIL 219 113 CapMallsAsia 125 unch 1936 126.5 124 1.6
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    • 617 25  -  70% rise suggests fears of a hard landing for China may be overstated BY GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg WORRIES over the health of the global economy have been partly assuaged by the sharp gains made by an index tracking the
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    • 344 25 REUTERS NEW YORK: Mr James Murdoch (right), the presumed heir to the News Corp media empire, received a sharp rebuke from shareholders when nearly 35 per cent of the company’s investors voted against his re-election to the board. But even that masked the
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    • 930 25 Mr Cheong Kim Gin, International Enterprise (IE) Singapore’s regional director for North Asia and Pacific Group, talks about doing business in Japan. What was Japan’s economic outlook at the start of 2011? JAPAN is the world’s third largest economy, worth US$5.474 trillion
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    • 339 25 NEW YORK TIMES TOKYO: Even as the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) probes exorbitant advisory fees that Japanese company Olympus paid to a firm with links to the Cayman Islands, a second set of deals is drawing scrutiny in Japan. These other deals, which caused
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    • MONEY.
      • 942 30  -  Low number of women on listed firms’ boards: Study BY YASMINE YAHYA yasminey@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE-LISTED companies are often praised for their strong balance sheets and solid management, but when it comes to gender diversity, their record is dismal. A recent study has found that 61.3
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      • 88 30 News: www.straitstimes.com Connect: www.facebook.com/thestraitstimes Follow: twitter.com/stcom TOP THREE MONEY STORIES ONLINE L French president Sarkozy “sick” of Cameron’s EU interference L Singapore shares close 1.79 per cent higher on Monday L Office politics: How to play the game More forum letters online at
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    • 399 28  -  12.8% expansion beats forecast, but electronics sector remains weak BY ESTHER TEO esthert@sph.com.sg FACTORY output expanded faster than expected last month as a strong performance by the pharmaceuticals sector continued to power growth. Manufacturing activity jumped 12.8 per cent last month from the figure
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    • 358 28 REUTERS ZURICH: Swiss bank UBS posted a better-than-expected third-quarter net profit yesterday, with its core wealth management business performing well despite last month’s trading scandal. Managing money for wealthy clients held up well, with strong inflows to the bank’s Americas unit, despite
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    • 345 28 BLOOMBERG ZURICH: Swiss banks will likely settle a sweeping US probe of offshore tax evasion by paying billions of dollars and handing over the names of thousands of Americans who have secret accounts, according to two people familiar with the
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    • 660 29  -  Eight-way tussle reflects pick-up in interest after policy shift, say experts BY ESTHER TEO PROPERTY REPORTER esthert@sph.com.sg AN EXECUTIVE condominium (EC) site in Yishun has attracted a top bid of $213.8 million in a crowded eightcornered contest among developers. Interest in such
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    • 507 29  -  BY CHERYL LIM ALFRESCO dining and waterfront shopping options could be on the cards for Punggol, with the development of the town’s newest shopping mall, which will be linked to Punggol MRT station. The project, called Waterway Point, is the latest in the
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    • 291 29 ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS BLOOMBERG WASHINGTON: Home prices in 20 cities in the United States dropped in August, pointing to a market that continued to stabilise but had yet to gain traction, a closely watched survey said yesterday. The S&P’s/Case-Shiller index of property values
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    • 371 29 ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BERLIN: There was serious doubt yesterday that the European Union’s leaders would agree on a promised plan to save the euro when they meet for a crucial summit today. “It’s a real mess once again,” a European official revealed.
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    • 460 26 HP recommends Windows® 7. revolutia compact in performance Star Buy! HP Z210 Convertible Microtower (CMT) Workstation (Part no. QD234PA#AB4) Singapore’s first animated feature, made its first foray into Cannes Film Festival 2011. In partnership with Eric Khoo, Infinite Frameworks (IFW) used HP Z200 Workstations with HP DreamColor Monitor, turning illustrations
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    • 244 27 R Opens Tomorrow 27 28 October 2011 (Thu Fri) Suntec Singapore Hall 401 (Level 4) Opening hours: 10.30am 6.30pm Admission: Trade only www.wineforasia.com Asia's Most Comprehensive Wine Trade Exhibition Inviting the wine trade and retail, F&B and hospitality professionals to 2 solid days of business, education and wine appreciation. Highlights
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    • 258 27 5 MORE DAYS of the SINGAPORE WRITERS FESTIVAL! Come to the Arts and Heritage district today! Check out the Festival Pavilion (SMU Campus Green), a cosy home to our Official Bookstore, the Kuo Pao Kun literary pioneer exhibition and free events. Get your Festival Pass on-site to access our thought-provoking,
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    • 32 29 AAA Living with Double-A For investors in the financial markets, how bad could it be if the US gets another ratings downgrade? BT’s New York correspondent gives an assessment. THEBUSINESSTIMES Today in
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    • 128 1 CPART WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26 2011 Dancing queen Period party In Vicki's shadow Julianne Hough learns to act in Footloose New My Fair Princess star’s fight for identity Three Musketeers cast united in fun C2 C5 C8 Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan hopes his science-fiction blockbuster Ra.One will rival Hollywood franchises
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      • 929 2  -  Everyone gets to party in this latest version of The Three Musketeers tan shzr ee in london stlife@sph.com.sg Orlando Bloom, stolen from Pirates Of The Caribbean, but with some serious hairspray in his coiffure. Swoonsome Mr Darcy, aka Matthew Macfadyen, wielding a sword. Oscar-winning
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      • 454 2  -  reviewaction THE THREE MUSKETEERS (3D) (PG) 110 minutes/Opens today/ john lui The story: The three musketeers, namely Athos (Matthew Macfadyen), Porthos (Ray Stevenson) and Aramis (Luke Evans), are in Venice to steal the plans for Leonardo da Vinci’s greatest war machine to help King Louis
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      • 695 3  -  Director Stanley Kubrick’s controversial 1971 film A Clockwork Orange will be screened here for first time boon chan media correspondent bchan@sph.com.sg The late Stanley Kubrick is widely hailed as a visionary film-maker whose influence in cinema continues to be felt today. As is the case for
        PHOTOS: STRAITS TIMES FILE, THE NEW PAPER FILE  -  695 words
      • 891 4  -  Shah Rukh Khan fights bad guys for reel in his latest movie and faces a court case in real life akshita nanda akshitan@sph.com.sg Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan turns superhero in his latest movie Ra.One, which is actually named for the film’s villain. “Heroes are boring,”
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      • 283 4 Baazigar (1993) The title translates loosely to “gambler”. In his first outing as lead actor, Khan played an ambitious, obsessive man who stops at nothing to reach the top. Though the film is overly long and melodramatic in parts, it is easy to see
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      • 656 4  -  reviewsci-fi/action RA.ONE (Rating to be advised) 160 minutes/Opens today/ The story: London-based computer programmer Shekhar (Shah Rukh Khan) works in a cutting-edge virtual reality company and attempts to make the best computer game ever in order to bond with his pre-teen son Prateek (Armaan Verma). The
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      • 903 5  -  While the original movie used doubles, the two leads in the Footloose remake did their own footwork john lui johnlui@sph.com.sg In the original Footloose (1984), actor Kevin Bacon did only a portion of the moves seen in the movie. He is an actor, not a dancer,
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      • 454 5  -  reviewmusical FOOTLOOSE (PG13) 114 minutes/Opens today/ The story: After a group of teens die in a car crash, the southern town of Bomont outlaws dancing and loud music. Three years later, Boston boy Ren MacCormack (Kenny Wormald) has moved into the burg, finding only frustration
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      • 107 6 “From being a loser to going out with an Oscar winner? It’s a giant leap. Let’s face it. It’s like winning the lottery” Coldplay frontman Chris Martin (right) on hitting the marriage jackpot with actress Gwyneth Paltrow “I’m exhausted. I drive to work and I fantasise
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        504 6  -  Hollywood hottie Michael Fassbender puts on a rotting-flesh face in Blood Creek but fails to spook reviewhorror BLOOD CREEK (M18) 92 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ The story: In 1935, Hitler’s scientists fan out across America looking for ancient runestones they believe will give a supernatural boost to the Reich. One
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      • 509 6 Agence France-Presse Washington The producers of a new film about Vincent Van Gogh are rethinking its ending in the wake of a definitive biography that doubts the long-held belief that the Dutch painter took his own life. The movie, Van Gogh, would be the
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    • 546 7  -  Through his black-and-white photos, Taiwanese singer Wu Bai highlights environmental issues cheryl faith wee cherylw@sph.com.sg WhenveteranTaiwaneserocker and photography enthusiast Wu Bai wanted to learn how to develop his own black-and-white film and print the photographs, he approached the owner of a photography shop that he frequented to
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    • 1105 8  -  Actress Li Sheng is up to the challenge of giving a different take on her role in New My Fair Princess boon chan media correspondent in hong kong bchan@sph.com.sg There is no getting away from it China actress Li Sheng really does look like her
      PHOTOS: STARHUB  -  1,105 words
    • life!.buzz
      • 346 10 Hong Kong Taiwanese novelist Giddens Ko is the apple of the Hong Kong movie goer’s eye. His directorial debut, You Are The Apple Of My Eye, is red hot in Hong Kong since opening last Thursday, toppling several box-office records, including two set by Infernal
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      • 318 10 Associated Press London Rock icons U2 have something new to brag about winning Q Magazine’s Greatest Act Of The Last 25 Years award. The annual music awards by Britain’s best-selling music monthly took place on Monday in London and the Irish quartet were among
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      • buzzing
        • 55 10 K-pop boyband TVXQ will make their first visit to Singapore and hold a fan party at the Singapore Indoor Stadium on Dec 4. They will perform their hits and latest singles and answer questions from fans, a statement from organisers S2 Entertainment said. For ticketing
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        • 78 10 Pop star Joey Yung said she was put off after her comments about homosexuality and her relationship with singer Denise Ho were released online on Monday as “unconfirmed news”. On her micro-blog yesterday, she said she would no longer comment on such matters to avoid having
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        • 50 10 Robin Williams, 60, married his graphic designer girlfriend Susan Schneider, 47, on Sunday in Napa Valley, California, the actor’s representative said. They met in 2009 after she helped nurse him back to health following surgery for a faulty heart valve, Williams said. It is his third marriage.
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        • 58 10 Actor Matt Damon has told GQ magazine that he and Ben Affleck will reunite for a film about a former Boston mobster. “We’re doing a (James) ‘Whitey’ Bulger movie, he said. “Warner’s got it for us. He will play Bulger and Affleck will direct. They first
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      • 257 10 Agence France-Presse Washington Pop diva Madonna may be rich and famous, but one of her brothers says he is homeless and penniless in a small town in Michigan after losing his job at the family winery. “My family turned their back on me, basically, when
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    • 98 3 top 10 movies SINGAPORE 1. (1) Real Steel 2. Paranormal Activity 3 3. Killer Elite 4. One Day 5. (2) The Thing 6. (3) What’s Your Number? 7. (5) Johnny English Reborn 8. The Woman Knight Of Mirror Lake 9. (7) Dream House 10. (4) The Sorcerer And The White
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    • 48 5 Z3 N f P I K Grand Prix Winner, Festival of Satire and Comedy (Europe) 1 Nov, 7:30pm Esplanade Concert Hall Hilarious entertainment-a unique blend of music, theatre and comedy by the MozART Group from Poland Tickets: $28 $68 www.mozartgroup.net Tickets from SISTIC Hotline 6348 5555 Online www.sistic.com.sg
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    • 611 7 LOGAN LEHMAN MILL A JOVciviCH with ORLANDO Bl_oonl/l anti CHRISTOPH WALTZ FROM THE DIRECTOR OF RESIDENT EVIL THE LEGENDARY TEAM JUST GOT AN UPGRADE. MEET THE SUPER HEROES DP A NEW GENERATION. On Based on the #1 International Bestseller “A Beautiful Movie!' San I rancmco Chronicle Cosmopolitan Chan Boon Lian,
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    • 244 8 IN TIME (PG13) E (CS) 10.15, 2.45, 5.00, 7.15, 9.35pm THE THREE MUSKETEERS 3D (PG) E 4.10pm THE THREE MUSKETEERS (PG) E 10.40, 2.55, 7.20pm FOOTLOOSE (PG13) E (CS) 10.20, 12.40, 4.50, 9.00pm KILLER ELITE (M18) E2.30, 7.10pm PARANORMAL ACTIVITY 3 (NC16) E (CS) 10.10, 1.00, 3.00, 7.10pm THE HELP
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    • DL SAYS
      • 633 2  -  Oo Gin Lee ginlee@sph.com.sg Smartphones are getting smarter, and it’s no cliche. Previously, every new model offered marginal improvements such as faster processors, more camera megapixels, over-the-air synching of data and wireless tethering. But the new round of upgrades, which continues with Friday’s launch
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      • 176 2 On whether they will use Chime.in, a new social network that promises to pay people to use it: I don’t think users in Asia will get paid. Alvinder Singh Let our social lives get commercialised? No thanks! Lee Ren Jie Jack If it’s good as Google+, why
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      • 608 3  -  Phones with Near Field Communication smarts can get you a cab and more in just a few seconds By Tan Chong Yaw cytan@sph.com.sg Two taps are all you need to book a cab. First, tap on the FastCall panel where you are 400 locations here have this
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      • 238 3  -  By Jasmine Osada The hunt is on for Singapore’s next female YouTube star. SingTel is offering a $20,000 kitty to find its star host for its upcoming YouTube channel. The winner will get $10,000 in cash and a $10,000 contract to host the weekly
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      • 394 4  -  Half of the apps which made it to the top 50 at SingTel awards were made in Singapore osadaj@sph.com.sg By Jasmine Osada App developers here have something to shout about: Made-in-Singapore apps have swept the awards at a regional app contest organised by telco SingTel. The
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      • 295 4  -  By Trevor Tan It pays to be a fan of Digital Life’s Facebook page. Just ask the nine lucky DL Facebook fans who were treated to an exclusive preview of Microsoft’s upcoming Xbox 360 Kinect games on Oct 14. Kinect is the motion-sensing device
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      • 221 4  -  Share a file via Google Docs By Tan Chong Yaw If you want to share a file with friends, there is no need to fuss with a file-sharing service such as Dropbox, YouSendIt or cx.com. If you have a Gmail account, you can access Google Docs, which
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      • 330 6  -  By Grace Chng The biography every one is waiting for, Steve Jobs, has hit local bookstores Kinokuniya and Popular. Mr Jobs died on Oct 5 at age 56 after an eight-year battle with pancreatic cancer and related illnesses. The 656-page hardcover book chronicles events that are Silicon
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      • TECH BYTES
        • 107 6 It’s a Sony in your iPhone 4S The camera sensor in the new iPhone 4S has been identified as a Sony chip, Canadian semiconductor analysis company Chipworks revealed. Chipworks disassembled the iPhone 4S and found markings on the camera module showing only a serial number and 2-D barcode. Only with
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        • 135 6 The release date of a new Sony interchangeable lens camera model has been pushed back due to the floods in Thailand, technology news portal Tech-On! reported on Monday. Separately, Digital Life understands that camera launches by two other camera makers have also been shelved
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        • 124 6 The best-selling gadget this year-end holidays in the United States may be Amazon’s Kindle Fire (left), reported Reuters. The basic tablet runs only apps that are found on the Amazon app store for Android. Pre-orders for 95,000 units were received on the
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        • 122 6  -  Compiled by Tan Chong Yaw If you are using two mobile devices such as a phone and a tablet, there is now no need to have two plans or to apply separately for a piggyback plan on your existing cellphone line. StarHub has a new
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      • 237 6  -  facebook. By Jasmine Osada Losing precious game data after spending many hours playing is one nightmare that gamers dread. Many Digital Life fans have been through the unfortunate experience and share their tales. In particular, Pokemon and Disgaea appear to inflict a good deal of
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      • 436 8/9  -  By Sherwin Loh Developer Bioware has said Star Wars: The Old Republic will not be region locked, which means gamers in Singapore will be able to play on United States servers. However, getting the game in Singapore requires some extra effort. The digital version of
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      • 818 8/9  -  You can get your hands on the latest online role-playing game, Star Wars: The Old Republic, even though it is not in Asia Sherwin Loh sherwinl@sph.com.sg The Force is not with Star Wars fans in Asia. Star Wars: The Old Republic, the massively multiplayer
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      • 562 10  -  With four classes of characters, each from the Galactic Republic and the Sith Empire, players can choose the path of Light or fight for the Dark side. reports SHERWIN LOH sherwinl@sph. com.sg Begin your Star Wars journey by choosing one of the eight classes. Be warned
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    • FEATURE
      • 482 12/13  -  Blizzard Entertainment is pulling out all stops to retain players of its World Of Warcraft game. TREVOR TAN reports on its strategy and checks out other games at the annual BlizzCon game festival in Los Angeles TREVOR TAN trevtan@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Sherwin Loh Blizzard Entertainment
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        148 12/13 The Warcraft III customised map, Defence Of The Ancients (Dota), has proved to be very popular with gamers. So, Blizzard decided to create one. Known as Blizzard Dota, it will be a team-based competitive real-time strategy game in which each player controls a powerful hero with unique abilities,
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      • 283 12/13 World Of Warcraft (WOW) fans can soon play the role of lightning-fast Pandaren monks who excel in hand-to-hand combat. Mists Of Pandaria will be introducing a new humanoid panda race, known as the Pandaren. The Pandaren race is not new in
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      • 200 12/13 The first expansion pack of StarCraft II will pick up where Wings Of Liberty left off. In around 20 new campaign missions, you get to play Kerrigan, the former Zerg Queen of Blades, as a powerful hero while she tries to regain her strength
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        190 12/13 Blizzard updated the Diablo III release date, saying it will be early next year. It also announced the special Diablo III Collector’s Edition, which will contain the skull base of Diablo. There is also a Soulstone 4GB USB flash drive, which contains full versions of Diablo II and
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      • 263 12/13  -  By Trevor Tan Local online games company Asiasoft has wrested back the rights to distribute Blizzard Entertainment’s games from long-time rival IAHGames. Last week, Asiasoft announced it won the rights to distribute the upcoming action game Diablo III, as well as
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        399 14  -  By Sherwin Loh sherwinl@sph.com. sg Heroes fall in battle but the war rages on and Resistance 3 shows how realistically the war against the aliens is playing out. Unlike recent major game titles with the same theme, there is no supercharged hero poised to take another swing at
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      • 710 14  -  By Trevor Tan trevtan@sph. com. sg Forza Motorsport is back. The fourth edition of this driving simulation game starts with the host of BBC’s motoring show Top Gear, Jeremy Clarkson, babbling on about how true car lovers are different from the rest of humanity. After the introductory
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      • 402 15  -  By Jasmine Osada osadaj@sph.com.sg Growing crops and tending to animals are part of almost every farming game, but most players are likely to favour one activity over the other. This latest instalment of the Harvest Moon series lets you run the establishment you
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        281 15  -  By Trevor Tan trevtan@sph. com.sg You have just started the game. Your only weapon is the hilt of a sword. You’re still learning the basics. Suddenly, a giant monster appears out of nowhere and kills you. Welcome to Dark Souls. It begins like a typical role-playing adventure. You
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      • 145 15  -  By Jasmine Osada If living the slow-paced country life sounds too boring, try farming with a twist. A Harvest Moon spin-off, the Rune Factory games are a strange combination of monster slaying and vegetable growing. Set in a fantasy world where monsters and people co-exist,
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        453 16  -  By Grace Chng in Hong Kong chngkeg@sph.com.sg The Lytro is a spiffy and simple to use digital camera that challenges the very idea of conventional photography. You do not have to be obsessive about focusing, because you can sharpen any image later on the computer. The software that
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        375 16  -  By Trevor Tan trevtan @sph. com.sg I can’t play the piano but have always wanted to learn. The Ion Key 49 offered me a chance. This 49-note keyboard controller has a USB port to connect to your laptop, a Midi (musical instrument digital interface) output port and
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      • 485 17  -  By Trevor Tan trevtan@sph.com.sg In driving games, nothing gives you as much precision as a steering wheel. That wheel, unfortunately, usually means dealing with wires and pedals and the hassle of setting it up. Now, say goodbye to all that and give Microsoft’s Xbox
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      • 307 17  -  By Trevor Tan The main complaint users have with network attached storage (NAS) devices is that they require you to understand a lot of geek speak. With the new Drobo FS, you can just plug it in and it will do the job without the complexities
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      • 319 17  -  By Tan Chong Yaw cytan@sph. com. sg I have always marvelled at how much my wife can pack into a small suitcase. Canon has just done the same with this Ixus. The Ixus 1100 HS is a superzoom compact camera just 21.99mm thick and that
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    • NEW PRODUCTS
      • 72 18 AUDIO ACCESSORIES $199 Made for video calls, this corded headset features a noise-cancelling microphone to reduce background noise. Users can choose to wear both earbuds for stereo sound, such as when listening to music, or wear one earbud for mono sound, such as during a video conference.
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      • 81 18 $118 Owners of the white iPhone 4 and people looking to get the white iPhone 4S can now get A-Jays in-ear headphones to match their handsets. The white A-Jays Four features the same 8.6mm drivers and thick, flat tangle-resistant cables. Designed to work with the iPhone 4,
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      • 83 18 PRINTER $148 Touted as the smallest all-in-one printer, the ME Office 535 measures 39 x 30cm. It comes with a built-in A4-sized flatbed scanner and has print, copy and scan functions. Its memory card slots support the Memory Stick, SD and MMC card formats and lets
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        107 18 SMARTPHONES Price unavailable, to be released next month Anyone who has ever owned an old-school feature phone will remember Motorola’s ultra-thin Razr clamshell handset. That best seller is being reincarnated as a smartphone that promises to be just as skinny. The new Razr runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread),
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      • 80 18 Price unavailable, to be released next month The result of a collaboration between Samsung and Google, the Galaxy Nexus is the first smartphone to run on the latest Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich operating system. Its 4.65-inch screen can display images and videos up to a resolution
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      • 92 18 PERIPHERALS $69 The official gaming keyboard for the military shooter game Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, the G105 may feel quite at home in the army. It is decked out with design accents with a military flavour, such as LED backlights in night-vision green. They
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      • 100 18  -  3-D TELEVISION Compiled by Jasmine Osada $9,558 (glasses at $359 each), from Loewe Gallery People who revel in customising their home entertainment systems will find plenty of options with this high end 3-D TV. Its 46-inch screen can be complemented with accessories such as a
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    • TIPS & TRICKS
      • 605 19 The winner of the Timberland Earthkeepers 2011 Photography Contest shares his tips and photos taken during his recent trip Travel photos are often snapshots taken without planning. Pausing to drink in a scene and frame a mental picture of what you want to capture will turn
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    • DL BUSINESS digital life
      • 769 24  -  If the buyout goes through, it will be a ‘reverse merger’ as Yahoo now owns 40 per cent of Alibaba. GRACE CHNG reports from Hong Kong GRACE CHNG chngkeg@sph.com. sg Jack Ma, the outspoken founder and chief executive of Alibaba, the China-based group of Internet-based businesses,
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      • 487 20 Interactive projectors allow teachers and students to write in real time on the projected surface Image is everything, said eight-time Grand Slam singles tennis champion Andre Agassi. He might have retired in 2006 but the saying has not. Even schools know this holds true
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      • 52 20 Digital Life will be hosting a forum called High-Tech Classroom on Nov 16 at the SPH Auditorium. This article is the first of three in the run-up to the forum, for which Epson is a sponsor. To attend the forum, please register at http://pbp. sph.com.sg/dltechforum2011. Registrations start on
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      • DL JOBS
        • 607 22  -  WDA subsidies will take care of up to 90 per cent of fees for select master’s courses. reports HELLEN TAN tanykh@sph.com. sg About $1 million has been allocated to fund postgraduate scholarships for Singaporeans working in the IT industry who want to
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        • 295 22  -  CLOUD ROUND-UP By Hellen Tan Primary and secondary schools here will soon be able to try out new e-learning applications hosted on a cloud computing platform. MyV and MyE are two suites of educational software. One of the apps provides an online storage
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      • 427 23  -  Google’s mobile division head makes this pledge at digital conference in Hong Kong By Grace Chng in Hong Kong Google is increasing its efforts to make more Android services and apps available to all users. Mr Andy Rubin, who heads its mobile division, said
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      • 282 23  -  CLOUD ROUND-UP By Hellen Tan Software firm Adobe, known for its Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign software which digital artists use, is the latest company to put its software up in a cloud. Called the Adobe Creative Cloud, it is the online hub for thousands of its
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    • 206 5 05’ TO 10’ Aveo 1.4 A/M 4dr 5dr. Avail 1 owner Accident free. $0 down Free warranty. 9795-5598 1 OWNER OPTRA Estate 1.6A S/wagon. Black. Only 76k km. Accident free. Cheap! Call 9731 8000 CHEAPEST 7-SEATER SUV. 4/’08 Captiva 2.4 1 owner. Sun-roof. Full options. new tax. Call *****188 Yong
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    • 269 5 JAN 10 GALAXY 2.3L Silver 31,000km. Exclusive Select Approved Inspection Warranty. Call *****077 SEP 10 MONDEO 2.3 Auto Silver 35,000km. Exclusive Select Approved Inspection Warranty 6471 0077 07/06 MONDEO 2.0A, light blue, 1 owner, rd tax 01/12, $39,800. Call *****000 $89.8K 12/’08 ODYSSEY 2.4A Absolute. Full option. Kah motor warranty,
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    • 155 5 V1NCAR *****116/ *****846 10/06 Accord 2.0A Black Done *****km Only 1/10 ACCORD 2.0A 1 owner OMV$***** *****km Agt svc $98.8k 6472 2222 06/’06 CIVIC 1.8L. 1 careful owner. *****km. Accident free. $47.8K. 9826-1427 07/’06 HONDA STREAM, new paint, no repair needed, good cond. *****793 12/’07 CIVIC 2.0A Black, 1 owner,
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    • 126 5 BUY NOW! PRICE increasing ’2006 integra 2.0 Manuel. Sell $50,800. *****688 6/’07 AIRWAVE 1.5A. Grey. A1 cond. Low mileage. No accident. Cheap *****602 7/07 FIT 1.3A. Superb cond. Economical. Full loan avail. Only $42.8K! 8484-3308 7/07 FIT 1.3A Black. 1 owner. Fuel efficient. No accident. $44k neg. *****963 8/’09 FIT
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    • 362 5 6/’07 HONDA CIVIC 1.8L Auto. Low mileage, tip top. 4 Windsor Pk Hill 9677-8873 2/’06 BLUE CIVIC 1.8A High OMV 1 owner. 100% accident free Cheap *****065 5/’07 CIVIC 2.0A WHITE High OMV $21K. Low km. Inbuild audio. *****737 OCT’06 SONATA GREY. Immaculately maintained. Brand new tyres. Asking $40K ono.
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    • 498 6 SHUANG HUP CREDIT P/L *****118 LOT 33 C’WEALTH CARMALL 3/06 S350L $148K 12/09 S300L NEW $249K 6/08 S300L $182K 11/07 S300L** $159K 11/09 E300 V6 $189K 5/10 E250 CGI $193K 11/09 E250 CGI $188K 6/07 E230 $101K 12/05 E240 V6 $75.8K 11/06 E200K $89.8k 10/08 E200 NGT $118K 8/08 E200K
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    • 487 6 07/’02 NISSAN LE1.6A Gold. Good cond. Parf $10.8k only. $13.8k. Call *****928 9/06 SUNNY 1.6A. No accident. A1 cond. Full loan $600. New tax. *****552 9/’08 GT-R 3.8A. White. 29Kkm. Original. $189,800 only! Desmond 8186 0119 9/06 LATIO 1.5A Superb cond.Economical.F/loan avail Only $36.8K! 8484-3308 5/06 SUNNY 1.6EX M. Silver
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    • 336 6 |£l Toyota for Sale i££V Toyota for Sale TOYOTA iiiim 2.4X/AERAS G-Edition PRIME CRR5 A Case Thjst Accredited Company PRIME CARS@AML #01-03 I level 1 6366 ***** 3 Years Warranty 100,000km 1/’08 SWIFT SPORT 1.6M. 22k km. Orig cond. Like new! $47.9K. *****090 1/’08 SWIFT 1.6M Sport agt. 1 owner.Low
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    • 429 6 BUY NOW! PRICE increasing 4/’09 Fortuner 2.7 auto. Silver. DVD. 7 seaters. Sell $104,800. hp *****878 NO CASH NEEDED! GV 100% inhse loan 10/6 Vios. low interest $580 x 55mths. 9225-3670 JC 2/’06 TOYOTA RAV-4 2.4A Grey. 1 owner. High OMV $30K. Full Borneo svc. Call Now 8382-2058 02/09 ESTIMA
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    • 538 6 3 Various Makes 101 Various Makes MAY 09 VOLVO S80 T6 Turbo Silver, 16,000km. Exclusive Select Approved Inspection Warranty. Please Call 6471 0077. XC60 T6 ’09 $152.9K You wont get it cheaper anywhere! Coy liquidation sale! Call us! 9789 6393 RARE! 3/2010 VOLVO S80 2.5T Grey. 1 owner. Low km.
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    • 406 6 WANTED LUXURY CARS, we are always buying pay top prices for your luxury cars. Call today!!! Performance Premium Selection Ltd. Jeremy 9296 9600 BEST CARS wanted. All models. Consignment welcome. Cash payment. View at doorstep. Call *****003 WANTED OPC, LUXURY all makes models of cars. Body export, scrap. We pay
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    • 609 6 TECK WEI CREDIT PTE LTD 210 Turf Club Road Lot A29 (S)*****5 www.teckwei.com.sg We are on apple apps store too LORRY 14FT ABOVE 9/01 Isuzu NPR71 COE 2016 5/07 Isuzu NHR85 COE 2017 11/07 Isuzu NHR85 (2017) 5/97 Daihatsu V126 (2017) 4/99 Toyota Dyna 200 2017 1/03 Hino 24ft 6ton
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    • 824 7 Properties Classification Guide Residential Properties for Sale Landed Homes for Sale 402 D01 -08 City South-West 403 D09-10 Orchard/Tanglin/ Holland 404 Dll &21 Newton/BtTimah/Clement! 405 D12-14 Balestier/ MacPherson/ Geylang 406 D15-16 East Coast 407 D17-18 Changi/ Pasir Ris 408 D19-20 Serangoon/Thomson 409 D22-24 West 410 D25-28 North 411 Mixed Districts
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    • 324 7 DTZ JS BRANCH GCB TEAM New Lists! Open For Viewing ÁJervois Hill 2½ yr old. Best view. ***** *****sqft 5+1 guest’s rm Gym, theatre, TV, study rm 18M pool. Park 4-6 cars. ÁLadyhill *****sqft ÁBinjai Pk (x2) *****sqft ÁChancery Lane *****sqft ÁGallop Vicinity *****sqft ÁHolland Park *****sqft ÁOld Holland Rd
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    • 334 7 Stunning GCB Nassim vicnity *****/ ***** sqft Greenery, wide frontage View to appreciate Semi-D Henry Park Chic modern 3400/4000 sqft, elevated Huge master+4+attic Beautiful landscape gdn Jackie Ng *****268 Savills SEMI-D KING’S RD μ F’hold 3-storey; 2850/ 3600 sqft 6+1. Huge rms. μ High ceiling. Bright breezy. Very Good privacy
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    • 301 7 MOONBEAM SEMI-D SALE! 3300-3600 sqft. Fr $4.xM. 2-sty terr 1700 sqft. $3.xM. Fanny Goh *****103 ACM TANGLIN VICINITY! ***** sqft, flat land, wide frontage $1530 psf only/ ***** sqft. S/storey. 9456-7348 OPEN HSE 8-6.30PM. Must sell Holland Park. ***** sqft. Elevated, privacy. Only $19.xM. Jo 9383 9025 HOLLAND PK, *****/
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    • 354 7 GREENMEAD MODERN SEMID 2.5 sty with pool, jacuzzi, lift. Modern facade $5.xm. 9-6pm RealStar *****000 STAR TERR. $2.5M-$3.6M 1) 4+1 3-sty classic $2.48m 2) 3-sty modern 6+1 $3.6m View: RealStar 6100 8000 HOLLAND GR VIEW 99 yrs. semi-d. 2200/ 3600 sqft. Unique A&A. $3.18M neg. Melvin Tang 8100 5008 MAPLE.
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    • 345 7 ANDREW RD MODERN Tropical Resort. 9800/ 5500 sqft. 5 en-suites, cabana/ guest hse, pool, $14.8M neg! Jasarine *****227. THE GREENWOOD JUST TOP. Luxury living. 4-rms. 3025 sqft. Spa. View to offer. Must sell this weekend! Hurry! Adelyn 9022-8772 NEWTON/ NOVENA SEMI-D 3-sty 5+1. Quiet. Cul-de-sac Walk to MRT/ ACS. $3.18m
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    • 396 7 Tropi5500 cabana/ $14.8M JUST 4-rms. ofweekend! Cul-de-sac $3.18m John CLUSTER 2896/ facilities. other visqft. rebuild. Cluster gdn $5.xM. ALLIANCE. terr sqft, ALLIANCE. new. 3700 sqft. Majestic. OFFER! greenery Semi-D. 4200Hill Ais *****745 Still MRT gems sqft plots! decor 6188 sqft. sqft. ALLIANCE 2500 designALLIANCE Semi-d. Privacy. 5 mins to Kembangan
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    • 494 7 ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE Lynwood Grove 2½-sty Detach 5700 sqft. 7+ maid F’hold. Danny 8468-7772 FIRE SALE BRAND new A&A terr Pool. 2500 sqft. $1180 psf only. Neg Lowest MRT. To sell ASAP! Grab!!! MACPHERSON GDN EST. 2sty inter terr. Land approx 1000 sqft. Orig. Serious seller. Grace *****891 OT F’HOLD.
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    • 349 7 BUNGALOW FRANKEL, 4bdrm ensuite+ granny’s maid’s rm in 1st flr. F’hold, Approx. 6750/ 7300 sqft. Semi-D Telok Kurau, 7+2rms 3050/4000sqft, F’hold, Spacious. Call for viewing apt. Exclusive Agt ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE Terr x 2 Limau, 5+1. MRT Semi-d East Coast $3.xM Semi-d Sunbird, 5+1. A1! New terr near Siglap, 5+1.
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    • 304 7 FRANKEL AVE BUNGALOW 9225sqft. Big gdn, 6+1 rms. Park 10 cars. Can subDivide. C.Yu 9772 6289 WILKINSON RD SEMI-D. F’hold. Elevated land 3900 /4100 sqft 5+1+1 modern breezy. Bernice *****071 BURNFOOT TERR 2½ sty semi-d. 5+1 rms ensuite. South facing. Near Siglap Ctr/ MRT. Naz *****107 ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE 3.5-sty
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    • 347 8 BEDOK F’HOLD CORNER terr Tenanted 2012 Nice Reno. Bedok Gdn Orig. redesign $2.88M. Steeve*****000 CORNER TERR Siglap 2sty 3000 sqft 4+1. Excellent cond. Gdn/ balcony. neg. TaySH 8299-6656 2 STY TERR Opera Estate fr $1.9m up. 11 units avail. Engage 1 for all! Going fast! Tommy *****758 GOODMAN TROPICAL DESIGN
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    • 402 8 LOR NANGKA 3-STY Corner Terr 3000 3500 sqft. No west sun. Tao Nan. $3.xM! *****220 FrancisLow.com KHAIRUDDIN LOVELY SEMID Nice renovation. Move in. 3400 4200 sqft. $4.xM! *****220 FrancisLow.com FREEHOLD SEMI-D Telok Kurau Lor H 4196 4300 sqft 5+1, all attached. Good cond. Mandy ***** 031 BURNFOOT TERR. SEMI-D 2
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    • 774 8 D19-20Serangoon/ Thomson Houses for Sale D19-20 Serangoon/ Thomson Houses for Sale lOraiTgcTee Agency Licence No: L*****50K CEA Registration No: R*****96 Charlton Residences D19 Freehold Cluster Terrace 21 Exclusive Units > Consist of: f* 1 7 units of Inter-Terrace (PJ approx. (SOOOsqft) 4 units of Corner Terrace with private lift lyU
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    • 380 8 CORNER TERR Burghley 2800/ 5400 sqft, 4 bdrms, 2 yrs, Lap pool, koi pond, patio. View to appreciate! HOW SUN WALK Land 3092 /3100sqft. 3 sty corner. 99 yr. Bartley Mrt Maris Stella Richard Ong 9647-9755 $800 PSF YET neg! 2 sty corner terr 999yrs, 3179/ 2600 sqft A1 layout,
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    • 452 8 CORNER TERR Surin Ave, F’hold. 2½ sty+ basement, 2 yrs 3563/ 5000 sqft, 5+1 Face SE. Windy, Park 3 car CASUARINA RD (OFF Upp Thomson). Orig. 1-sty corner terr. 2020 sq.ft. F’hold. $1.85M. HB *****686 J.L. D.19 ROBEY CORNER Terr. cul-de-sac, huge land 4200 sqft, greenery, easy access Only $84Xpsf
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    • 777 8 D25-28 North Houses for Sale D25-28 North Houses for Sale Immediate Occupation! Last corner unit L 2 Group Lie No.: L*****77I Developer's Sale Open House Sat Sun at 25 Inggu Road Brand New 3-Storey Attic 6BR Entertainment Hall Study Area Family Hall Maid's Room Private Lift Near Sembawang Park Seaside
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    • 381 8 LOFT for sale: One North Residences 1bdrm loft/unblocked/ facing field Tenanted till 02Nov ’11 Price: 1,63 mil SGD (Fr. owner/no agents) neg Surface: 1,109 sqft/ 103.03 sqm (built-in) Tenure: 99-year leasehold Top year: ’99 Various amenities Hp: 9844 2846 Smart Investments @S$1+M Marina Bay Residences 753 sqft 1 bdrm high
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    • 381 8 INT’L PLAZA 2RMS, 1033 sqft. Reno. High flr, city view.Tenanted 03/’12. MRT Dorothy Yeo *****577 OT F’HOLD 3 BDRM. Meraspring. Novena MRT. Expats choice. $13xxpsf. Ric Tan 9665-0078 F’HOLD NEW LAUNCH! Near Farrer Pk MRT/ amenities. 1 /2 /Penthse. Fr $7xxK only. Dave Lee 9007-4288 THE CLIFT. NICELY furn. High
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    • 441 9 VVIP PREVIEW Rangoon 88. Good for investment/ homestay. Attractive price Call Michelle 9855-5787 RANGOON 88. F’HOLD. VVIP preview! Special discount! 1+1/ 2+1/ Penthse fr $13xx psf. City fringe living. MRT. CHEAPER THAN DEVELOPER 2 bdrm Ascentia Sky. The Vision 3 bdrm 1313 sq ft. High flr. Teo 9847 3628 RANGOON
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    • 593 9 PEAK BALMEG. 3+1. 1507 sqft, high flr, sea view, $1500 psf. Joel *****566 URBAN LOFT. JUST TOP 2+ study MRT! 1195 sqft F’hold Best Lim SY *****392 CRYSTAL HGTS SEA view. new. 1108 sqft. 3+1 rms. Kor *****344/ *****250 FIRE SALE ASCENTIA Sky 3rm 1475sqft high flr face S. $1.9xm
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    • 1051 9 BD09-1 0 Orchard/ D09-10 Orchard/ Tanglin/ Holland Tanglin Holland Pte Apts for Sale Pte Apts for Sale IIUAi3lMfiASAMAiiiK4 Freehold, 26 exclusive units River Valley Road, 16-storey, high fir. 2 2 study lOOIsqft 1130sqft) utiful Showflat Bed ntment ByApP 01 (Cobroke most welcome) Huttons realestategroup Agency Lie No L*****99K mm NEW!
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    • 318 9 SCOTTS SQ JUST TOP! 1/2/3 bdrms 624/ 947/ 1249 sqft F’hold prestige devt. $3.7K psf up! Delvin 9022 9949 GRANGE HGT 3RM 1905 sqft Face NS. Unblock. Location is the choice! Full facilities. $2.9M! 9022 9949 Delvin PARC SOPHIA JUST TOP! 2-bdrm 1066 sqft. Pte pool. MRT. Benjamin Heng 9789
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    • 492 9 THE LADYHILL 2347 sqft 3+study. F’hold Tenanted. Genuine seller. $7.2M. Jimmy Low 9792-0220 KF FIRE PRICE $1263 psf D9 River Valley, Regency Lodge 1281 sqft 3+utility, huge! no balcony, pool view!!! SHEARES VILLE PENTHSE 4704 sqft. 4+1 Stunning views of greenery. $5.88M Justin Quek 9825-2866 SPRING GROVE 2-BDRM 1012 sqft.
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    • 479 9 ORANGE GR 3 rm 1927 sqft no noon sun, mkt price, tenanted till 2013. Frankie 8468-0177 9114-4553 OPEN HOUSE SAT 1-3pm. Ardmore Park 4+1, 2885 sqft. Sell below val. View to offer. Andrea 9797-1185 CAIRNHILL PLAZA 4-BDRM 3308 sqft. Fhold. Huge living /dining. Amenities/ Facilities. Alan Sim 8218-5511 WATERMARK CONDO
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    • 543 9 CENTENNIA SUITES F’HOLD Luxurious riverfront living. HFP 9632-5435 ARCADIA GDN 3700 sqft 4+1 green/ quiet. facilities/ $4.xM. WSL *****160 SOMMERVILLE PK 1 rm/ Leedon Rd 2700sqft. 3+1+1 duplex. *****312 Florence ONLY $1390 PSF. Montview 3+1+ patio. 1679 sqft. Tenanted. 9837-0181 RJV ORCHARD RES #36up stack 08 vacant. Priced to sell
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    • 523 9 ilR Dll &21 Newton/ Dll &21 Newton/ ■Uff BtTimah/Clement! WMg BtTimah/dementi Pte Apts for Sale Pte Apts for Sale Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES Vista Sky Residences Freehold Sky Residences from 34th floor View of the city skyline, the lush tranquillity of MacRitchie Reservoir Penthouses with sizes from 2,271
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    • 986 10 Dll &21 Newton/ Dll &21 Newton/ Dll &21 Newton/ ■Hf BtTimah/Clementi mg BtTimah/dementi Ui BtTimah/dementi Pte Apts for Sale Pte Apts for Sale Pte Apts for Sale Developer's Sale Bukit Timah Jalan Jurong Kechil 1 min to Beauty World MRT m 5i!^ v Soft Launch Preview $5xxK up Freehold Apartment
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    • 726 10 D12-14Balestier/ MacPherson/ Geylang Pte Apts for Sale D12-14Balestier/ MacPherson/ Geylang Pte Apts for Sale r?7 i-ii' i RIYIERA38 The City The River The Home New Preview Sales D12 Between Boon Keng/ Potong Pasir MRT 999 years -102 exclusive units. 452 to 1980 sqft Single 27-storey Tower -1/ 1+Study/ 2/ 2+study/
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    • 416 10 POSH PENTHSE UNBLOCKED view of city/ East Coast. Resort living. F’hold $1k psf. Call for size price. SUNVILLE ST Michael’s Rd, 4+1, F’hold. 1313 sqft, Pool view, Vacant. Nice. $1.22M. Lee: *****589 FR $5XXK. D’WEAVE. F’hold. 1/ 2/ 3 rm/ Penthse. Walk to Paya Lebar MRT. Alston Lim 8322-0488 WATERBANK
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    • 763 10 IRID15-16 East Coast D15-16 East Coast Pte Apts for Sale Pte Apts for Sale Sycamore 4Ufiree Showflat Open Daily from 10am to 6pm Located at No 2 Fowlie Road/ Joo Chiat Road Near future MARINE PARADE MRT, 112 Katong Parkway Parade Freehold, Foreigners eligible 1/1 Study/ 2 Study/ 3 bedrooms
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    • 366 10 VIEW 3-5PM. ONE Amber. F’hold. 2rm. Elegant interior. Serious seller. $1.3xm Catherine *****288 DWG MEYER RES. F’HOLD. 2+1 904 sqft. Greenery. Bright. Mid flr. Below Value! Md Ishak. www*****783.com NEPTUNE CT. 3+1. 1636 sqft High flr, unblock sea view. 2 yrs reno, spacious, bright airy, Steve Tay *****741 THE SEAFRONT
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    • 439 10 TIERRA VUE 3+1 1270 sqft premium stack. Pool view. Designer decor. bright. Edward Tan *****010 BELOW VAL! WATERFRONT Key. Near MRT. Unblock. 3 rm. Excellent bargain! No rd noise. George *****365 AXIS SIGLAP 883 sqft. Cafes, banks, supermarkets. Walk to beach. Selling with tenancy. $1.18M neg. BELVEDERE F’HOLD MEYER 3rm.
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    • 472 11 WATERFRONT WAVES 3 rm. New lift, Top soon. #08. 9662-2450 Connie Yeung MOUNTBATTEN SUITES 2RM 1238 sqft. TOP soon! Near Tao Nan/ shpg. 8282-1142 FAIRMOUNT CONDO 2+1. 925 sqft Next to Eastwood Quiet facing. 8282-1142 HAIG CT 4-RM Pool view. No noon sun. Serious seller. John *****666 KVM AQUARIUS BY
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    • 601 11 ®D17-18Changi/ D17-18Changi/ PasirRis PasirRis Pte Apts for Sale Pte Apts for Sale r a C=> fm fate! >> ByCDL Appointed Sole Marketing Agency Walk to MRT Whitesands 1 72/3/4/ Penthouse Dream-like Landscape!! 8333 8666 realestategroup David Ng R*****3A Lie No: L*****99K fi @Tampines interchange BUY/SELL/RENT CALL COMPANY HOTLINE O I
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    • 712 11 D19-20 Serangoon/ D19-20 Serangoon/ Thomson Thomson Pte Apts for Sale Pte Apts for Sale BOATHOUSE A Relaxing Riverine Lifestyle Hougang UNIQUE BOATHOUSE CONCEPT COMMON FACILITIES 1 /2/3/4/Penthouse (624-1,862 sq ft) SOHO style Dual-key apartments available Waterfront living Call for Appointment: Lawrence Chia 9617 2884 HI CEA Reg No.: R*****8G L*****87F
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    • 393 11 JUST TOP KOVAN Grandeur 99 yrs. 2 bdrms. 570 sqft. MRT, amenities. Pool view. High ceiling, ground floor RIO VISTA *****148. 2-RM high flr, river view windy 4bed single lvl penthouse Dont miss. Call *****020 MUST SELL! CLOVER by The Park. Brand new! 3/4 rm. 1249/1582/1733 sqft Pool/ park view.
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    • 424 11 CLOVER BY THE Park 3+1. 1604 sqft. High flr. Balcony Pool/ park. no noon sun neg Shirley Choo *****151 KOVAN PRIMERA 1270 sqft. F’hold/ Springbloom 897 sqft. Jen Tan 9147-2073 CHILTERN PK 1249 sqft, 3+1 Lor Chuan MRT. Move in. Good layout. 8450-6627 NUOVO 1421 SQFT. 3+1. High flr, panoramic
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    • 408 11 THE FLORAVALE 3+1, 116 sqm. Good cond. Mid flr. Pool view. MRT. F/facilities Call *****568 Daniel Gan MAYFAIR 3+1. POOL view. Vacant or with tenancy. Good investment. High flr. Call Fraser 9022-3875 KF GUILIN VIEW 3+1 MRT,lake view high flr, good layout, windy, unblock, amenities, 1259sqft Khoo *****726 CASHEW HEIGHTS.
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    • 314 11 REGENT HGTS 3+1 Bt. Batok E Ave 5. 1163 sqft. 99 yrs lease Very high flr, greenery, MRT. Avon 9723-3993 CENTURY MANSION F’HOLD 3rm. Approx 1011sqft. $900 psf. 9664-0863 Edmund THE LINEAR 1335 sqft. Ground flr w/ PES. 3+1. Quiet. Owner 9859-8539 PARKVIEW APT 3+1, 1130 sqft. Serious seller. Call
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    • 468 11 *GREENWICH $838K 1-2 rm SOHO 603sqft, high ceiling Village style. YCK/ Seletar Rd/ mall. Kass 9069-8366 BULLION PARK F’HOLD. 3+1/ 1238 sqft/ f/reno/ pool view. F/ facilities. $1.2xM. Ryner Koh 9738-7588 NORTHOAKS 4+1, 1474 sqft. High flr. Pool view. Windy bright. MRT, amenities. Call now! Regina *****102 2+1 YISHUN EMERALD
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    • 1045 12 ffljl Ang Mo Kio HDB Ang Mo Kio HDB #T Ang Mo Kio HDB Ang Mo Kio HDB iBf Apts for Sale Apts for Sale Hgf Apts for Sale Apts for Sale HDB MEDIAN COV f° r Resale Flats ffi.6XS in 2nd Quarter 2011 t Cash-Over-Valuation COV is not a
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    • 468 12 4’A’ JLN MEMBINA 26C. Pt blk. designer decor #20 up face NS, MOP fulfilled. All race. 3-rm Henderson Cres 105, #20 up, upgraded+ 1 rm, A1 decor. Sole Agt Mar Property 9004-0944 BLK 27B JLN Membina. 4A. 90 sqm. F/renovated. Opp Tiong Bahru Plaza. Value $625K $60K COV neg. BLK
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    • 464 12 RARE! 4’A, CORNER +balcony, Blk 603. 99 sqm. High flr, bright, unblock. Reno, future MRT. Coco *****612 4’A’ 273 BANGKIT Rd. Next to corner. Unblocked. Lift flr. LRT. Serious seller! Shirley Choo *****151 TingeHo *****610 5’I’ BLK 467 mins to LRT amenities. Mid flr. Bright breezy, Unblocked renovated. No west
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    • 493 12 5’A’ 609. 133 sqm, corner. Spacious, good cond. Valued, can contra. Chinese Owner. Ang KT 9823-3036 5’I’ BLK 307 Corner. 126 sqm. Amenities, MRT Lot 1. Southview. Valued. View by appt. Owner 9387 9899 5’I’ BLK 484 CCK Ave 5. 115 sqm. Reno. Near sch/ shpg ctr. Valued $28K. View
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    • 506 12 58 CIRCUIT RD. 3’S’ High flr. Lift landing upgraded. Orig. Valued $265K+ $20K All races Angela *****318 CHEAP SALE 5’I’ corner Hougang 914, St 91. #02, 121 sqm. 4 bdrm, original Valued $445K. 9851-9816 EA BLK 967 nice reno, near good sch, mins to amenities, face NS. Val $510K. Andrew
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    • 457 12 EA BLK.115 HO Ching Rd. 140 sqm. 4 bdrms. Future Jurong lake dist. Amenities/ mkt. Larry *****635 EA CORNER 669C #04. Near MRT, shops, sch. Nice unit. Good location. Valued $535K. Saz *****135 PN EXEC APT 160 YUNG Ping. 4-bdrm. unblock near lake front devt. Sheng Siong, Valued Jennifer *****003
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    • 382 12 GOOD BUY! BLK 30, 3’I’ utility, high flr, f/reno. Tao Nan Pri/ mkt/ library. HK Poon *****137/ *****189 31 MARINE CRES 3’I’ utility rm. Rare corner. Open view. Original. All races. Next to Tao Nan School. 5’I’ CORNER 139. 126 sqm. 3rms balcony. Valn $440K 4’A’ Corner 758. 106sqm, 3rms,
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    • 450 13 EA 187 PUNGGOL Central. Corner. Design Plus. Reno. Val $552K. Near MRT/LRT. All races. Max 9066-4858 EA BLK 186 Punggol Central. 1377 sqft. Living face greenery. Reno. $680K. Joseph Koh 9070-1548 5’I’ BLK 110B Punggol Field. Corner, mid flr. A1 decor. Full glass windows. Valued. View Wed. Ally 8112-2213 5’I’
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    • 472 13 20K ONLY. LOW COV, Low COV EA Blk 469A high flr, 137sqm, windy and renovated Cheapest EA in town 589B MONTREAL DR 5’I’. Mid flr. Park view. 110sqm. Well-kept. Valued $440K. Low cash. Call for viewing! 5’I’ CORNER 322, 4-bdrm. Tip top cond. F/unblocked. 5-min MRT/Sun Plaza/Sch. F/reno. T C
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    • 514 13 5-RM 299A. HIGH flr. 114 sqm. Unblocked. All races. View today 2-4pm. Call for appt. *****875 Hani 5RM DESIGN Rivervale Dr 120B, 3+1 High/ Lift flr LRT /amenities. Nice view design. Value *****687L&W CLOSING SOON 5’I’ Blk. 552 corner 119 sqm. Unblock. Reno. All race/ PR eligible. Rosyth. *****222 Pat
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    • 478 13 4A, 320, MID floor, 111 sqm, corridor, simple move-in. Valued $400K+$30K. View today 2-3pm. 4’A’ 498L. 106 sqm, renovated, serious seller. Mid flr. Near amenities/ schs. Value $420K. Call for appt 4’A’ BLK 364 Lift level Well kept. Near future MRT. All races/ PR eligible. Valued. Pls call Edmund 9006-3311
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    • 513 13 BLK 429 (4-RM), high flr, MRT, Fuchun/ American Schs, stadium, pool, C.C, BKE. 9851-5444 Koh LH BLK 552 5’I’ High flr, corner valued $410K. Vista Pt. Blk 637 EA. High flr, valued $535K. 9182-7151 Alice BLK 671 5-RMS Corner. Mid flr, reno, move-in. MRT/ amenities. Low cash! 1pm3pm Wee Ping
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    • 495 13 350A YISHUN AVE 11. Corner Exec Mais+ recess. 3bd rm 154 sqm, all races value $485k. *****908 KK Teo 4’S’ @BLK 794, Mins MRT High Flr Next to Corner, Lift Level, All Races, Value $370k, View today 11am! 5I BLK 730 High flr, chinese owner, unblock, walk to MRT, move-in,
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    • 465 13 S’GOON GDN semi-d 4200/ 2700sqft Reno 3+2 3 bath Near sch. $4.8k Immed Melvin Tang *****008 JANSEN RD CORNER terr, 3501sqft. 6rm, reno, corp/ family. Immed. Sole agt Mar Property 9004-0944 MIMOSA VALE INTER terr. 2023/ 2800 sqft approx. 4+1+utility. Long driveway. Tony Leong *****066 BEECHWOOD SEMI-D. RENO. Bright beautiful.
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    • 528 13 POTONG PASIR SENNETT Est. 2 storey hse. 3+1+ attic, furn. 2800 sqft. Avail now. 9631 1947 YN DTZ DALVEY EST BUNGLW. 2-sty ***** sqft. 6 spacious rms cosy. Gdn/ pool. Expat’s choice. C.Low 9638 9538 FORD AVE. GCB. 15,200/ 9,000 sqft. 6+1. Pool. $37K King’s Walk. 2-sty semi-d 5+1. $14K.
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    • 532 13 EASTWOOD 3-STY SEMI-D 5+1 3800 sqft. Big Living/ Dining/ Master. Face S.E. P/furn. 9181-8500 Gerard SENNETT RD CORNER terr, nice, pool pte lift, $7.6k! Cres. Rd bunglw, quiet, pool, huge gdn, $13.8k neg! ***BROADRICK RD BUNGLW. 9 rms. Pool. Top quality. $18K. Peter 9821-6332 KEW LANE 3 sty corner terr
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    • 349 13 CITYLIGHTS 3+1. HIGH flr. F/furn. Beautiful unblock sea bay view. $5800. Avail immed. 9139 9084 THE PEAK Balmeg. 1948 sqft. 3 bdrms. Sea view. Penthse. P/furn. F/aircon. Immed. Steven 9007-4424 PEPYS HILL 3400 sqft 3 study 2 balcony. 1 level. Rare! MRT Vivo. Immed. $9K neg. Delvin *****949 PARC IMPERIAL
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    • 282 14 Nassim Pk Res. 3477 sqft. Brand new 4+1+1. Immed. JC Draycott. 2-rm 860 sqft. New reno. P/furn. Orchard Arc Draycott. 1270 sqft, 3-rm. High flr. Move-in cond Paterson Res. Jnr. Penthse, 4+1+1, 2033 sqft. P/furn. Seaview 1680 sqft 4+1 rms. CoronaCtTownhse 2800sqft Choong C.M 9068-5966 Claremont 3+1 ............$5.5K Astrid Meadows
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    • 646 15 SOLEIL 3-RM 1475 sqft. $7.8K. Mid flr. Pool view. 2+1. 1098 sqft. $6.3K. 1-rm $4K. MRT. Leo 8112-5539 BRAND NEW SOLEIL studio 4rm 581/ 1722 sqft. Above #20. Unblocked. Novena MRT *****033 Becky 2-BDRM EVELYN MANSIONS. High flr, quiet, neat, 800 sqft, Immed. Soleil 3 bdrm. MRT. Francis Lu *****218
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    • 635 15 SERENITY PARK 1098 sqft. 2-rms, p/furn, nice unit, quiet. Hurry! Daniel *****012 www.danielchng.com ORCHID PK 1206 sqft. 3+1. New aircon. Unfurn. $3.2K. MRT. Jen Tan 9147-2073 NORTHOAKS/ WOODSVALE 3+1. F/furn. Must rent out immediate. *****006 $4.8K ONLY 4+1 Penthse Woodsvale. Pool view. Spacious. All race. *****605 SERENITY PK, 2-RM maid,
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    • 625 15 HOLLAND DR. BLK.20 common rm, high, furn, no air con $850, near NUH/ MRT shops. Richard *****419 LOR 2 TOA Payoh, next to MRT, aircon. Couple or 2 friends. Viewing at 4-6pm, Eric Khong *****193 PN BLK 112 JURONG East. Common room, aircon. MRT. Single Chinese professional. Call 9027 0425
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    • 600 15 3+1 WOODLANDS BLK.752. Furn aircon. Avail Nov. EA 3+1+ study blk 867 furn aircon. Avail 1st Dec MRT 4’S’ BLK 322 Marsiling. High flr. F/furn. Approved unit. 5 mins to MRT, amenities. *****390 PN BLK 461 AMK. High flr, furn, aircon. MRT, bus-stop, mkt, amenities,couple preferred Immed. Png 9660-5881. *****383
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    • 577 15 BLK 3 QUEEN’S Road near Holland V. approved whole unit 2 bdrm, 1/11. MRT. C21 *****060 Maureen Tang 5-RM T. BLANGAH. 1250 sqft. High flr. Unblocked. P/furn. Greenery/sea view. Immed Valerie 9889-8585 APPROVED 3’S’ BLK 2 Jln Bukit Merah 2+1, f/furn, near amenities $2.3K neg. Shandy Phee 9762-4112 APPROVED 2+1.
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    • 475 15 JLN BATU 2+1+ utility blk 4 100% reno., furn, aircon. Mins to MRT/ Suntec/ CBD. Immed. Glynis *****122 3-BDRM 5’I’ TAMPINES blk 856. Beautiful clean. Furn, aircon. All races. Families only. Glynis 9745-8122 2+1 BLK 217 Bedok Central. Lift level.Furn,simple. Near MRT. Stephen 9049-0099 4’A’ EA 634 Bedok Res Rd.
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