Today, 22 September 2007

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    10 1 TODAY MICA (P) 311/10/2006 /A-DJACORP ■3sßi(s^fflMsP^^^^^Hci^HiD^^^^^^Pr^^^^H^^^?P^^^^B we set you thinking
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    Lock icon SURPRISINGLY OPEN, FOR A TEMASEK MAN
    1363 1  -  LEE U-WEN in your; WEEKEND XTRA MAN IN THE NEWS Jimmy Phoon who quit on Thursday is candid and articulate u-wen@mediacorp.com.sg IT WAS a 30-minute telephone interview last September that Singapore-based journalist Sonia Kolesnikov-Jessop never thought she would have the privilege of conducting. The
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    Lock icon Not just the economy or the money
    824 1  -  LOH CHEE KONG Students ask PM about moral dilution, life in congested city cheekong@media corp. com. sg WHEN the stomachs are full, the minds start to ponder beyond the bread and butter. This was something Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong could attest to,
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      Why S'pore can't run this route
      811 3  -  CUBBY LEONG cubby@media corp.com.sg WHEN two seemingly fit young men —a national triathlete and an army captain each collapse and die and the end of a longdistance race, some look to an obvious solution: Make medical screening of participants compulsory. And why not, given
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      Lock icon Steve Jobs to be grilled on his role in backdating case
      383 4 —THE GUARDIAN APPLE boss Steve Jobs (picture) has been subpoenaed to give evidence about his role in a scandal over the manipulation of stock options, which has prompted the prosecution of two of his former lieutenants. Reports suggested that
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      Lock icon Scandal rocks Thai Cabinet
      574 4 —AGENCIES These ministers had more than 5% shares in companies: Two offer to step down BANGKOK The Thai Cabinet was rocked yesterday when a powerful anticorruption agency found that three ministers had shares in companies above the legal 5-per-cent limit for Cabinet ministers, The Nation reported.
      —AGENCIES; PHOTOS BLOOMBERG  -  574 words
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      Lock icon Playboy's mobile content to play by Singapore rules
      435 4  -  LOH CHEE KONG cheekong@media corp. com. sg HOT-BLOODED men here could soon be able to get their hands on some Playboy content. No, the ban on Playboy magazine 54 years and counting has not been lifted. Rather, Acme Mobile, a Singapore-based mobile
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      MAMA'S SUPER SIX, STOICALLY YOURS
      1132 6  -  LOW SHI PING XTRA FAMILY I wonder what it will mean for parents with smaller families MAMA'S eldest child was born in the thick of World War 11. Seven years later, in 1951, she gave birth to her sixth child on the second floor of
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      Lock icon More choices for doctors and patients
      663 8  -  TAN HUI LENG huileng@media corp.com.sg HAVING more speciality centres dealing with common diseases such as cancer so that both patients and doctors can have more choices. Creating new speciality centres that will take into account the health needs of an ageing population. These are
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      Lock icon Now it's a libel suit by 'remisier king'
      446 8  -  DERRICK A PAULO FROM the ashes of one high-profile lawsuit, another has emerged. Seven years after Raffles Town Club opened, in which time about 5,000 of its members sued it for misrepresentation, its two remaining shareholders and directors now have to handle
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    • SINGAPORESNIPPETS
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        BE A CRISIS VOLUNTEER
        99 8 The Crisis Volunteer Scheme was launched on Friday with more than 260 volunteers. Run by the Singapore Civil Defence Force, it lets people volunteer their service to the community in times of crises. This includes those with specialised know-how and skills, which can be tapped to
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        Lock icon BIKER THIEVES HIT 16 TIMES IN 6 WEEKS
        122 8 CHANNEL NEWSASIA Sixteen cases of snatch theft committed by robbers on motorcycles were reported between Aug 6 and last Monday, said the police. Most cases occurred in Geylang and Chinatown, and the victims were mainly women. The thieves operated as a duo,
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        Lock icon YONG APPEALS AGAINST JAIL TERM
        98 8 CHANNEL NEWSASIA Former National Kidney Found-ation chairman Richard Yong has appealed against his 15-month jail sentence. His lawyer Jeffrey Beh said he filed the notice of appeal on Thursday, after he met Yong for about an hour in prison. Yong was sentenced last Tuesday, with
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      Lock icon WHEN WORK MAKES ONE DEAF
      390 10 Latest figures show uptrend; campaign launched WORKERS going deaf as a result of noise at their workplace accounts for eight in 10 occupational diseases in Singapore. And, because most of such cases are preventable, a Noise-Induced Deafness Prevention Programme has been launched. Minister of State
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      Lock icon INN OF A DIFFERENT HAPPINESS
      1001 12  -  ELMOJAYAWARDENA XTRA HOTELS I'll take the Grand Mercure Roxy Hotel here any day over the best hotels in the world AIRLINE pilots have a very good idea about the vast blue sky and the aeroplanes they fly. Another subject they know well are hotels. From
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      Lock icon SMU CELEBRATES PEACE DAY
      86 14 About 100 students and faculty members from the Singapore Management University (SMU) got together on Friday to celebrate its annual International Day of Peace for the third consecutive year. Hailing from 30 countries including Russia and Turkey, they were dressed in their national costumes and recited
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      THE VOICES THAT ALSO MATTER
      553 14  -  JASMINE YIN Peace and prosperity is no excuse for social apathy, argue participants atforum jasmine@media corp.com.sg WITH the economy on a roll, one wonders: Have comfortable Singaporeans become blind to the inequities around them? At a student forum on Friday that posed this question, Mrs
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      Family law and why S'pore, Indon Muslims differ
      361 14  -  NAZRYBAHRAWI nazry@mediacorp.com.sg MUSLIMS in Singapore are "timid" when it comes to debating Islamic family law, unlike those in Indonesia who take a more critical view. That's the view of a visiting Iranian academician, legal anthropologist Professor Ziba Mir-Hosseini, who told Today: "Even
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      Without electricity for over an hour
      284 15  -  DAPHNECHUAH Some 60 HDB blocks in Woodlands affected daphne@mediacorp.com.sg A POWER glitch on Friday morning left thousands of homes in Woodlands without electricity for over an hour. The outage, which struck at around 8.15 am, affected about 60 Housing and Development Board (HDB) blocks
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      THE WORLD IN YOUR HANDS
      139 16 A PHOTO ESSAY BY WEE TECK HIAN Last year, 2.56 million tonnes of waste 57 per cent from homes was generated by Singaporeans. Ninety per cent was incinerated, the rest sent to Semakau Landfill, the last remaining landfill in the Republic. Based on current rates,
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      812 10 ADVERTISING FEATURE FRIENDS WHO CLIMB TOGETHER STICK TOGETHER By Lifestyle Editor, CARL S. BERG i RECENTLY, so many of my buddies have Not funny. Painful. Embarrassing. Plus When both climbers are at the top of the Incidentally, if you hanker for hard g been suddenly talking about wanting to do
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      865 13 This newsletter was first published in SPH The Sunday Times on 9 September 2007. NTOUCHICPF J^aAm A NEWSLETTER OF THE CPF BOARD ISSUE N0.2 September 2007 www.cpf.gov.sg Af JT, llS^^ 4 E^JEHO Off When CPF Board was first set up in 1955, life expectancy at birth was 61 years. The
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      Lock icon THE SHEIKH SHAKE-UP
      649 18 -AGENCIES Mid-East nations in race to snatch world's prized assets FLUSH with cash from burgeoning oil revenues and a regional economic boom, Middle Eastern governments are buying overseas assets at record rates. This week alone, several Middle East governments made big buys around the globe. Abu Dhabi
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      Lock icon Taiwan prosecutors indict VP, two others for graft
      175 18 -AFP TAIPEI Taiwanese prosecutors on Friday indicted Vice-President Annette Lv and two other leading members of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) on charges of corruption and forgery. The other two are current DPP chairman Yu Shyi-kun, a former Prime Minister, and
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      Lock icon Musharraf loyalist likely to be next army chief
      318 18 —AFP ISLAMABAD Hundreds of opposition supporters on Friday called for the downfall of Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf in a turbulent start to the countdown to presidential elections set for next month. Demonstrators chanted "Go Musharraf, Go!" outside the Supreme Court in Islamabad
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      CHINA: HOUSE OF THE RISING SONS
      735 20  -  PAULINE D LOH XTRA SCHOLAR POLITICIANS At next month's 17th party congress, who are the ones to watch? CHINA'S rising sons are genetically engineered to bring the country forward to an age where the world looks to their country in more ways than one.
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      ON THE POLITICAL FAST TRACK
      739 20 THE PRINCELINGS BO XILAI, 58 TRADE AND COMMERCE MINISTER < CREDENTIALS Father Bo Yibo was part of the once powerful group of pioneer revolutionaries dubbed "Eight Immortals". During the Cultural Revolution, younger Bo survived 10 years in jail and labour camp. Obtained a post-graduate degree
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      Johor police give themselves the 20-minute test
      248 21 JOHOR BARU In an image-boosting move, the Johor police, criticised for not being hard on crime following a spike in crime cases, has promised to come to the aid of victims within minutes. In the first of such moves, waiting time to file
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      Lock icon US, UK 'appalled' by junta clampdown
      356 22 AGENCIES YANGON About 3,000 people, including 1,500 Buddhist monks, marched through the flooded streets of Yangon on Friday, as the junta came under criticism from the international community for the mounting turmoil. "We certainly are appalled by the steps the (Myanmar) regime has taken
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      74 22 INDON DEFORESTATION A RECORD: The Guinness Book of World Records is including Indonesia in its 2008 edition for having the second fastest rate of deforestation in the world. According to figures released by environmental group Greenpeace, 51 sq km of forest is destroyed in Indonesia each day-an area equivalent to
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      Lock icon Gunman wounds two at US university
      233 22 —AGENCIES WASHINGTON A US university shut down classes on Friday after a gunman opened fire in the early morning hours wounding two students. Police were searching for the gunman at Delaware State University after the shooting around 12.54 am (12.54pm local time) on the
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      Lock icon Back to barracks – with a promise
      173 22 Back to barracks with a promise -DPA BANGKOK Thailand's military will return to the barracks after the upcoming Dec 23 general election and not interfere in the next government, junta chief General Sonthi Boonyaratglin vowed on Friday, in a speech marking the anniversary of last year's coup. "Those of us
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      Lock icon DID THEY BETRAY THEMSELVES?
      1171 24  -  ROSS WALLACE XTRA FAREWELLS Was being the world's greatest tenor and a usiness visionary ahead of her time not enough? ross@mediacorp.com.sg THEY were lost to the world only weeks ago, but they had lost their way long before that. Or, so many of their obituary writers
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      Amsterdam's sex windows get the chop
      245 25 AMSTERDAM The Dutch city is to close one-third of the brothels in its famous red light district The city has reached a 25 million euro ($53 million) deal to buy many of the premises and turn them into shops or housing. Mayor Job Cohen
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      WHICH WAY WILL THE CHINESE SWING?
      1049 26  -  LESLIE LAU XTRA MALAYSIAN POLITICS The MCA's mishandling of pig farmers' crisis could cost it dearly PIGS are at the heart of growing discontent among Chinese Malaysians against the ruling Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition, and is lending weight to perceptions from across the political
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      Lock icon US$1b? Still not enough
      346 27 -AP 82 billionaires fail to make Forbes list of richest Americans NEW YORK A billion dollars just does not go as far as it used to. For the first time, it takes more than US$l billion ($1.5 billion) to earn a spot on Forbes magazine's list
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      Lock icon A new hope for China-Vatican ties
      216 27 -AP BEIJING China's state-con-trolled Catholic Church installed a new bishop of Beijing on Friday. Bishop Joseph Li Shan (picture) is well-regarded by the Vatican and should help ease tense relations between China and the Vatican. During the ceremony at the city's 400-year-old Cathedral of
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        CRUEL AND UNUSUAL PUNISHMENT IN COLORADO
        77 27 An American judge is punishing noisy neighbours by forcing them to listen to Barry Manilow, The Carpenters and Dolly Parton songs, Ananova.com reported. Judge Paul Sacco's punishment for offenders who break noise laws in Fort Lupton, Colorado is to have them listen to the
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        TO HAVE AND TO HOLD, UNTIL OUR 7 YEARS ARE UP
        80 27 German politician Gabriele Pauli is proposing that marriages should last for only seven years before the couple decide to go their separate ways or sign up for an extension. The time limit would lead to fewer divorces, said the
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    theweekinvoices
    147 28 I need you to spout poetic lines to convince your constituents that these measures are meant to help them. Spew forth with passion your Hokkien lyrics and poetic metaphors. Manpower Minister Ng Eng Hen, the man tasked to implement the CPF changes, urging his parliamentary colleagues to sell the
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      Lock icon That's all, folks! Goodbye...
      761 28  -  NEIL HUMPHREYS Letters, emails, books, photographs... this ang moh writer thanks you for them I'VE only ever had two jobs for more than five years this column and working in my late granddad's cafe in East London. The jobs were actually rather similar. I tried to
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      Please move along now, Sir
      136 28  -  ROGER POH Letter from WHILE passing by the Parliament building on Wednesday afternoon, I paused to admire the building and landscaping, which I thought were beautiful. It would be a bonus if I were to spot a minister or my Member of Parliament, I thought
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      Why are exams held so early?
      151 28  -  NEILWILKINSON Letter from THE six-week school holidays start on Nov 19 and the year-end exams in secondary schools end by Oct 12. After the exams, schools are normally closed for at least one day for marking. Even if a week were to be set
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      SINGAPORESEEN
      75 29 MONKEY MEET Today reader Kevin Lee Kian Beng captured this amusing photo at Rifle Range Road. The cycling enthusiast was indulging in his favourite sporting activity on a weekend when he spotted two monkeys next to a meeting point sign. CALLING ALL SHUTTERBUGS: Email us an interesting picture you
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      Why are these medical reports so costly?
      255 29  -  LEONGSZEHIAN Letter from FOR medical insurance claims, clinics and hospitals charge about $100 to $250 to complete the medical report form requested by the insurance company. Why does it cost so much to complete the typical one- to two-page medical report form? And
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      Lock icon THE LOVE THAT LASTS AND LASTS
      847 29  -  CLEMENT MESENAS XTRA THREE SURE-FIRE STEPS Editor-At-Large clement® mediacorp.com.sg AH, THAT perfect person the one who makes your heart race and your stomach churn. And glory be, he or she feels the same way too about you. It's only a matter of time before
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  • Business
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      Smooth sailing for robust maritime sector
      318 30  -  JOHNSON CHOO johnsonchoo@mediacorp.com.sg STRONG growth in Asia and the demand for energy and raw materials has benefited Singapore's maritime industry, said Minister of State for Finance and Transport Lim Hwee Hua, at the opening of Singapore Maritime Week on Friday night She cited the
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      Lock icon Shares close flat
      437 30  -  CHEOWXINYI Still volatile, as transport stocks fall on oil-price fears cheowxinyi@media corp.com.sg SINGAPORE shares ended flat yesterday, but will likely remain volatile next week as market euphoria from United States Federal Reserve's rate cute wears off, said market watchers. The Straits Times Index (STI) fell 0.3 per
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        Lock icon NOT SO BULLISH, THIS MBA
        955 32  -  -NEW YORK TIMES XTRA BIGGER, BETTER, FASTER In US, top performers bypass business school to keep riding Wall St bull LOUISE STORY MOST people who knew Mr Gabriel Hammond at Johns Hopkins in the late 1990s could have predicted his quick rise on Wall Street
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          NATURAL CLEANING SOLUTION
          83 34 Keep the air in your home clean and fresh with the GermXit range of air purification products, including the anti-bacterial gel and dispenser. Made from pure tea oil from New South Wales, Australia,the vapours from the gel help remove odour,fungus and mould from the air.The natural ingredients
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          GRAPEFRUIT TO TEASE YOUR TASTEBUDS
          81 34 Fans of Lakerol fruit pastilles can now enjoy the refreshing flavour of its new variant grapefruit. Made from grapefruit juice, the sugar-free pastilles will tickle your tastebuds with its delicious citrusy taste. For more fruity treats, Lakerol pastilles are also available in the following flavours:
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          TOAST TO BEAUTIFUL SKIN
          76 34 Get your daily dose of collagen with the new Vitagen Collagen.This new variant contains 500mg of collagen peptides which is essential to help keep your skin taut and joints healthy. Each bottle also contains Vitamin C, dietary fibre and live probiotic cultures.Available in 'hree flavours: LB
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          SMOKE BREAK
          66 34 There's an easier way to quit smoking than going cold turkey. The Antismoking Centre uses the 20-minute Auricular Therapy, a painless and non-invasive method which uses electromagnetic pulses, to eliminate the desire to smoke.This revolutionary therapy, invented by Dr Enzo Lamberto in 1986, is said to help smokers
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        Lock icon BUSINESSBRIEFS
        454 34  -  -JOSEPH YADAO -DOW JONES -DOW JONES Suntec Real Estate Investment Trust will seek approval from unit holders to sell up to $450 million in convertible bonds and to issue new units. Suntec Reit has issued a circular to unit holders to approve the $941.5-million purchase of a one-third stake
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        $300m boost for wafer fab industry
        425 34  -  CHEOWXINYI Facility to make probe cards will create 1,000 jobs here cheowxinyi@media corp.com.sg PRECISION engineering company FormFactor will build a US$2OO-million ($3OO-mil-lion) facility here to manufacture wafer probe cards its first major manufacturing site outside of its home base in Livermore, California. Wafer probe
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        Lock icon Back to school for some SMEs
        377 35  -  ESTHER FUNG esther@media corp.com.sg MORE help is on the way for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Singapore eager to develop their products. In the wake of calls for these companies to increase training opportunities for staff to remain competitive, a new initiative to
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      608 47  -  MAYO MARTIN Kon Saishu teaches prison inmates calligraphy mayo@mediacorp.com.sg LONG sentences are unfamiliar to Japanese calligrapher Kon Saishu, who prefers one word or character at a time. But long sentences in jail are what the people he has worked with recently are serving. The 60-year-old proponent of
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      160 47  -  NGIAM YING LAN BOLLYWOOD GLITZ FOR THE RAMAYANA Indian epic The Ramayana gets the "glitz of Bollywood" in the 90-minute musical Nava Rasa Ramayana narrated in English courtesy of the Singapore Indian Orchestra and Choir. The group teamed up with South Indian composer-actor-choreographer Mohan Vaidhya and G. Narendra, who
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      941 48 -THE DAILYTELEGRAPH NAOMI Campbell is staring down at her Blackßerry, or whatever it is, mumbling about her fitting. "I'm late for my fitting," she said, without bothering to look up at the Little People attending her in a hired room at the Belgravia Sheraton, during London Fashion
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      256 49 AFP NEW YORK When it comes to picking up royalty cheques, the oldies are still the goldies, according to a new list naming veteran rockers the Rolling Stones as the top earning musicians of the past year. According to the Forbes.com website, the
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      274 38  -  SERENE HUANG IT IS unlikely that Holiday Inn Atrium's pastry chef Cheung Kin Nam will be leaving Singapore any time soon. Since he arrived here 19 years ago from Hong Kong, the 46-year-old Guangdong native has made a name
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      679 38  -  ANNETTE TAN BEST OF JAPAN From appetisers to signature mains, light flavours rule the menu at Tsubaki food@newstoday.com.sg GETTING to the two-month-old Tsubaki restaurant at Riverside Point involves what is possibly the slowest elevator ride up four floors. Thankfully, once there, it is all sleek service,
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      539 39  -  SERENE HUANG SAWADEE, TEACHER With a Thai eatery on the grounds of your school, wouldn't you have an appetite to attend class, too? serene@mediacorp.com.sg A SCHOOL is probably the last place you'd expect to find good food, let alone a poolside restaurant But Cafe Daily Bread
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      351 43  -  PEARLYN THAM MAKE-UP, MA CHERIE? With new products from French brands L'Occitane and Ed Pinaud, you'll be saying oui, oui this season pearlyn@mediacorp.com.sg YOUR make-up kit just got a little more French this season. For the first time, French brand L'Occitane has added a make-up product
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