Today, 24 November 2007

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    12 1 weekendTODAY MICA(P) 134/10/2007 /A-DJACORP we 5 thinking November 24 25, 2007 todayonline.com
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    Lock icon EQUALLY, YOURS
    1532 1  -  PAULINE D LOH IN YOUR WEEKEND XTRA OUT OF THE SHADOWS HOW ROLES OF YIP WIVES HAVE CHANGED Foreign Editor paulined@mediacorp.com.sg SHE'S known as Ms Ho Ching, rather than Mrs Lee Hsien Loong. And she has a very highprofile job apart from being the Prime Minis-1 ter's wife.
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    Lock icon Today wins Story of the Year
    449 1  -  CUBBY LEONG cubby@mediacorp.com.sg INSPIRED by 16-year-old footballing prodigy Hariss Harun and his cool handling of pressure and fame, Sazali Abdul Aziz penned the feature "Cool Hariss aims for Europe", which ran in the Sept 7 edition of Today. On Friday night, the 20--year-old writer
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    16-YEAR HIGH
    800 1  -  LOH CHEE KONG 3.6-per-cent inflation figure beats forecasts SKYROCKETING housing costs and higher electricity tariffs, surging petrol prices, much larger grocery bills. Consumers in Singapore are finding that the dollar doesn't buy what it did before and by a margin that is growing and growing. The unrelenting rise
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      Budget S'pore-KL air travel to take off in February
      323 3  -  -L£ONGWEEKEAT TRAVELLERS flying between Singapore and Kuala Lumpur for next year's Chinese New Year holiday will have more, and cheaper, options. From February, Singapore's and Malaysia's low-cost carriers will be able to operate a total of four daily return flights for
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  • singapore news
    • XTRA POINT OF VIEW
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        TAKE A HALF BOW, STANSFIELD
        169 4  -  P N BAUI FOR all those who had wanted a refreshing change from an Asean news overload, Stansfield College did not disappoint By taking that brave step to accuse big boys Case and NTUC Income of being anti-competitive, the education provider has given some hope
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        TEMASEK'S OTHER FIGHT
        166 4  -  CHRISTIE LOH THE Indonesian journalists who flew in for Temasek Holdings' press conference on Tuesday offered a glimpse of what a section of society is thinking about the investment firm's fight against anti-mo-nopoly watchdog KPPU. How will you prove you have no telecom monopoly? How can you
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        DOWN ON BOTH COUNTS
        172 4  -  ROSNAH AHMAD Visitors arriving at Narita Airport, the main point of entry into Japan, will now have to spend more time at the immigration counter following the introduction of new rules. Starting this week, all foreigners, including long-time residents, will be fingerprinted and photographed every time
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      Lock icon 'Cultural desert no more'
      354 4  -  LINYANQIN International media is taking a wider interest in Singapore's development, says minister yanqin@media corp.com.sg THE international media's coverage of Singapore these days is not just limited to issues of civil liberties and foreign investments by government-linked companies. Increasingly, coverage of projects such as the two
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      Man killed at Orchard Towers
      180 4 A man was killed on Orchard Road on Friday morning after he was assaulted by a group of about five men, in a case the police have classified as murder. The incident happened outside a newly-opened nightclub on the second floor of Orchard Towers at
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      CASE REBUTS STANSFIELD'S COMPLAINTS
      360 6  -  SHERALYN TAY It says it has no power to appoint insurers for private schools' tuition fee coverage sheralyn@media corp.com.sg THE Consumers Association of Singapore (Case) on Friday rebutted allegations that it is against free competition. This comes after Stansfield College, a private school, filed two complaints
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      Lock icon TEMASEK, A REALITY CHECK
      850 6  -  ADRIAN TAN XTRA TELCO TROUBLES TEMASEK'S ongoing investment woes over its stakes in Indonesia's two biggest mobile telcos bring to mind some simple, eternal facts of corporate life. First, investing abroad has always carried the risk that assets can be seized by foreign governments. HSBC and
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      NOT JUST THE CRITICS' CHOICE
      1084 8  -  KENNETH TAN XTRA AT THE MOVIES There are so many ways now to sell that show IT WASN'T so long ago that movie marketing consisted only of paid advertising, editorial coverage and the posters and trailers that patrons were exposed to within the cinema premises.
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      WHERE LIFE ENDS AT 30
      206 8  -  KENNETH TAN Logan's Run is my favourite science fiction movie. Set in the 23rd Century, it depicts a world in which no one's allowed to live beyond the age of 30. Populations are housed in domed cities and people live idyllic lifestyles. When you reach
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      AN 'HONOURABLE' HUSBAND
      382 10  -  LEONG WEE KEAT weekeat@media corp.com.sg DEFENCE lawyers conceded that he is a "good husband" and an "honourable man" working 16 hours a day as a taxi driver to support his wife, spending $150,000 so far on her medical and legal bills, and rubbishing any notion of her
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      Teens hazy on smoking ills
      418 10  -  ALICIA WONG High degree of ignorance: Survey alicia@mediacorp.com.sg THE level of ignorance is alarming, and it appears the Health Promotion Board (HPB) has got its work cut out. Earlier this month, a survey conducted by the Singapore Cancer Society and the National Cancer Centre found
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      Lock icon 5 Singaporeans missing in Cambodia
      174 10 -AGENCIES PHNOM PENH Five members of the Singapore national dragon boat team are missing, feared drowned, and 17 others were hospitalised after their boat capsized on Friday during Cambodia's annual water festival river races, officials said. The mishap occurred late in the afternoon on the
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      Law Society probes firm's client account
      236 10  -  -TEOXUANWEI THE Law Society is inspecting the client account of law firm Sadique Marican and ZM Amin Advocates and Solicitors, following the discovery of "shortfalls and discrepancies" and the disappearance of one of the partners. Today understands that the firm has lodged a police
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      Lock icon Bail extended for wife of former NKF chairman Yong in money-laundering case
      215 16 CHANNEL NEWSASIA THE money-laundering case against the wife of former National Kidney Foundation (NKF) chairman Richard Yong has been adjourned for another four weeks in Hong Kong at the prosecution's request. At her fourth court appearance on Friday,
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      Blow the whistle and get up to $50,000
      330 16  -  LOH CHEE KONG BSA raises incentive fortip-offs on use of pirated software cheekong@media corp. com. sg A $50,000 windfall could be just a phone call or a mouse click away if you blow the whistle on companies using bootleg software. On Friday,
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      Lock icon Time for a firmer stand on Myanmar?
      394 16 AFP CHANNEL NEWSASIA Asean has too much at stake to ignore the issue: Sec-Gen Ong WITH much at stake in the grouping's programmes with its dialogue partners, the leaders of the Association of South-east Asian Nations (Asean) are expected to strengthen their position
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      Illegal bookmaking: 20 caught, $24,000 seized in raid
      331 17 POLICE have arrested 20 people for illegal soccer bookmaking and gambling in its latest island-wide raids, in which they also seized $24,000 in cash, as well as 86 personal computers and two laptops. The raids, conducted from Oct 24 to Nov 18,
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  • world news
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      Lock icon THE JOB NO ONE WANTED
      1265 18  -  LESLIE LAU BLOOMBERG XTRA M'SIA'S TURNAROUND STAR The Idris Jala way: Tackle corruption, cut costs to bring Malaysia Airlines back in the black BY NEXT Saturday, it will be two years to the day an unassuming, guitar-playing career Shell man, whom few people had heard
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      Lock icon Three Indian Malaysian activists held
      248 22 -AFP KUALA LUMPUR Three leaders of ethnic Indian activists in Malaysia have been arrested ahead of their planned weekend protest to support a lawsuit against former colonial power Britain. Filed earlier this year, the suit seeks US$4 trillion ($5.7 trillion) in compensation for the estimated
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      Lock icon MAS, China carrier in codeshare deal
      130 22 -AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia Airlines is inching into the China market with a codeshare agreement with China Southern Airlines the largest carrier by fleet size in the mainland. Mr Idris Jala, Malaysia Airlines' managing director, said the agreement, which starts on Tuesday, would "enable
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      Lock icon JOHOR'S 40,000 BACK-UP ARMY
      415 22 Other states should follow its example to be ready for anything: DPM Najib JOHOR B ARU Johor has a back-up army of 44,000 ready to face challenges in all areas, including the political, economic, social and security sectors. This was an example that other states should
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      Mysterious blast hits Malaysian state
      123 22 KUALA TERENGGANU A mysterious explosion on Friday rocked several buildings in the state capital of Terengganu, The Star reported. The areas of Dungun and Marang in the state were also affected, causing panic among residents. The Meteorological Department in neighbouring Pahang confirmed it had received
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      Lock icon Blasts hit India courthouses
      307 23 ■AFP String of concurrent bomb attacks leave more than 10 dead NEW DELHI A series of nearsimultaneous blasts on Friday outside courts in three Indian cities left at least 13 people dead and more than 40 wounded in what the police described as a terror attack
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      Vote-buying now done through ATMs: Report
      268 23 BANGKOK The latest trend in vote-buying in Thailand involves sophisticated tactics such as transfers of money through automated teller machines (ATMs) and smartcards, instead of simple cash hand-outs, The Nation reported. "Forms of vote-buying have changed a great deal. In the past, it was
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      Lock icon ABHISIT CAMPAIGNS EVEN IN RED-LIGHT AREAS
      215 23 AP Seeking the votes of night watchmen, sex workers and cabaret performers, a leading Thai politician started a 24-hour campaign blitz on Friday ahead of the Dec 23 elections. "My goal is to campaign around the clock to meet people from all walks of
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      Lock icon Pakistan protests suspension
      214 24 -AGENCIES Commonwealth vote to suspend Pakistan's 'unreasonable and unjustified', says govt ISLAMABAD Pakistan has denounced an international organisation's suspension of its membership, while an opposition party said its exiled leader was taking steps to return to the emergency-ruled country. The government condemned the the Commonwealth's decision as
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      Lock icon MYANMAR AND PAKISTAN: WHERETHEY DIFFER
      266 24  -  ■TIFFANY TAN Both the Commonwealth and the Association of South-east Asian Nations (Asean) are grappling with delinquent member-states. The Commonwealth had to deal with Pakistan, which had declared a state of emergency (picture) and a President who also ruled as army chief. Asean, on the
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        Lock icon STUCK IN A BANGKOK JAM? SING THE NATIONAL ANTHEM
        162 24 A proposed new law to boost patriotism in Thailand requires motorists nationwide to stop when the national anthem is played twice a day, Reuters reported. "It would be chaotic if the Bill is passed as it is now. So the National
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        HONEY, YOU FORGOT TO SHARE THE PRIZE MONEY
        184 24 A woman is suing her husband because she found out he had won US$lO.2 million ($14.7 million) on the lottery —after she Googled his name, ananova.com reported. Ms Donna Campbell's suspicions were aroused when her man kept turning the TV off and
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      Lock icon ELECTIONS 2009 REAL CHANGE OR MORE WAYANG?
      943 25  -  YANIADRIANSYAH, SUNU HASTORO THOMAS PULUNGAN -SINDO Dear readers, this specially-designed page is a newfeature in Weekend Today. It will showcase features and commentaries from one of Indonesia's most widely circulated and respected newspapers Seputar Indonesia, better known as Sindo. This exclusive tie-up is
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      29 22 "For I the LOf 3 thy will hold thy right hand, saying unto thee, fear not; I will h©l|D thee." The Bible Isa 41:13 LIVING FAITH CHURCH 8 www.thelivingfaith.org
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      Mustafa should go green, too
      200 26  -  ANITA MUKERJEA Shoppers must be allowed to use their own bags Letter from IT IS good to see that most supermarkets in Singapore now give shoppers the option to bring along their own bags, thereby cutting down on the unnecessary use of plastic bags. Assuming
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      MOE welcomes suitably qualified relief teachers
      306 26  -  LU CHENG YANG Letter from Director, Personnel Ministry of Education WE REFER to the letter, "Shocking this parity for degree, non-degree holders" (Nov 16) by Mr Fok Kah Hon and would like to assure him that the Ministry of Education (MOE) will continue to
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      SINGAPORESEEN
      80 26 BLOWING IN THE WIND Today photographer Ooi Boon Keong was captivated by this busker, playing the didgeridoo outside Orchard station. Shibaten, who is 28 and hails from Japan, believes that music recognises no frontier and has played on the streets in 23 countries. CALLING ALL SHUTTERBUGS: Email us an
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      Window ledges are not for flower pots
      216 26  -  WONG WAI CHING Letter from Director, Building Plan and Management Division Building and Construction Authority WE REFER to the letter "What purpose, these narrow balcony ledges?" (Nov 20) by Mr Koh Soo Hoon. We would like to clarify that the ledge outside the
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      Lock icon AFTER MY DAD DIED ...
      784 27  - AFTER MY DAD DIED SIEW KUM HONG XTRA RELATIONSHIPS I WAS five minutes away in a taxi when my father died. I still remember that Friday night in November 2003. It was about 7pm when I got the call. It was short and stark. "Come home quickly, your father fell
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      103 26 Alert us. Seen something newsworthy in your neighbourhood? Call the MediaCorp Hotline at 6822 2268. Have your say. Have a view to share? Email us at news@newstoday.com.sg with your full name, contact number and address. Get your copy. Contact our circulation department at 1800 my Today (1800 698 6329) to
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  • Business
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      DINNER DATE WITH THE GURU
      855 28  -  ALOYSIUS LEONG XTRA FUND MANAGER Xtra talks to investment guru Mark Mobius and finds out how he got his bald glory IT'S not every day one gets up close and personal with Dr Mark Mobius, or as he is known to many the botak Templeton
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        Lock icon Motor insurance in a jam
        287 30  -  CHEOWXINYI ESTHER FUNG AND cheowxinyi@mediacorp.com.sg THE motor sector suffered its greatest-ever quarterly loss in five years, which could lead to a $100-million loss for the year with no signs of an immediate turnaround, said the General Insurance Association (GIA). "The underwriting losses for motor cannot
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        Vietcombank to put Viet bourse on map
        412 30  -  -ESTHER FUNG VIETNAM'S stock market may have grown briskly in the past two years, but it will be Vietcombank's expected initial public offer next month that would put the bourse on the global map. The country's main trade bank will be Vietnam's "first
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        Lock icon Qantas act delays Tiger's plans for Alice
        234 30 -DOWJONES AS ITS first Australian domestic flights took to the skies on Friday, Tiger Airways said planned flights to Alice Springs would be delayed for three months because incumbent Qantas Airways refuses to supply ground handling services at the central Australian tourist destination.
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      • Article
        Hyflux buoyant
        368 31  -  Its water trust to be listed despite poor showings of other new issues CHEOWXINYI cheowxinyi@mediacorp.com.sg TWO asset trust offerings have been delayed and a handful of new issues opened well below their initial public offer (IPO) prices. Yet, Hyflux is still going ahead with the listing of its
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      • BUSINESSBRIEFS
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          Lock icon AIRASIA POSTS RECORD NET PROFIT
          215 31 Air Asia, Asia's largest low-cost airline by fleet size, posted another quarterly record net profit but warned that margins could fall if oil prices remain high. For its fiscal first quarter ended Sept 30, net profit more than doubled to RMIBO million ($77 million) from
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          TMB TO BOOK $1.2B LOSS PROVISIONS
          89 31 TMB Bank, Thailand's fifth-biggest bank by assets, said it will book additional loss provisions totalling 25 billion baht ($1.16 billion) in the fourth quarter after consulting with new shareholder ING Groep. The 25 billion baht includes specific and general loan loss provisions, losses on
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          Lock icon CAPITALAND INVESTS IN RUSSIA FIRM
          51 31 -AGENCIES Capita Land plans to buy an initial 10-per-cent stake in the assets developed by Russian logistics property developer Eurasia Logistics. Capita Land said it is offering to buy the stake in the "completed and stabilised assets of Eurasia Logistics". Eurasia Logistics is evaluating the
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      SEASON'S TEACHINGS
      1008 34  -  AUDREY PHOON ANYONE CAN COOK Attending a cooking class can help you whip up warm sentiments at Christmas IN ONE Nativity story, three wise men celebrate the birth of Jesus by bringing the newborn gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh. Now, while these are charmingly romantic presents, they
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      BACK TO SCHOOL
      432 35 Impress friends by picking up skills to make delicious Christmas goodies WHITEBAIT AND KALE www.whitebaitandkale.com So popular are this restaurant's cooking classes (above) that its festive desserts class was almost fully booked at press time. Luckily for those interested, it has decided to hold a second session
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        571 36  -  SERENE HUANG SMOKED OUT This eatery takes Brazilian churrascaria into a local neighbourhood serene@mediacorp.com.sg WHEN diner Melvin Chin was dissatisfied with the rude service and the removal of one of his favourite dishes from the menu at a restaurant, he did something most people would not
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          COKE'S CHRISTMAS BONUS
          89 36 Fill up on Coke this holiday season and you may drive away in a Subaru Legacy 2.0R Sedan 4A. Better yet, buying a Coca-Cola product qualifies you to nominate someone to receive a gift. Nominees stand to receive a $500 shopping voucher, a Samsung U6OO mobile phone
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          SUNKIST'S PREMIUM PACKS OF FRESH FRUIT
          96 36  -  CHANG SU-FERN Now you can have all the goodness of orange in a natural, preservative-free drink Sunkist NFC Pure Premium orange juice. The world's expert in oranges has produced a pure juice without water, sweeteners, artificial flavouring or colouring agents, so what you get
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        a class OF ITS OWN
        533 38  -  LIN WE I WEN Don't mistakeThaiTeochew cuisine for local Chinese food it has its own personality food@newstoday.com.sg THAI Teochew cuisine one of the "tiles" that form the culinary mosaic of Thai cuisine can have its individuality misinterpreted by newcomers to Thai Teochew food. "Many people
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        A BOUFUL harvest
        456 40  -  CATHLEENTUNG This seafood eatery serves up a wide variety of fresh ocean catch and steak, too cath leent@mediacorp.com.sg STEAK veteran Jack's Place now has a firm foothold in seafood with its Seafood Harvest venture. The latter is a concept eatery that adopts the simple, cosy atmosphere of
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        1241 42  -  PEARLYN THAM MARKET MODE Can't decide what to wear? You just might find some inspiration at hypermarkets IT'S a Tuesday afternoon and Hidayah Razali is trying on tank tops at Vivo City. There's nothing unusual about this, of course, since the mega mall is chockful of boutiques. What's
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          BELT UP IN STYLE
          67 43 The accessories section at the Giant hypermarket in Vivo City is especially well-stocked. Besides sunglasses, shoes and bags, check out the ladies' belt racks. For less than $10, you can get a fashionable hipster belt or a sleek skinny number to cinch your shirt-dresses with. The
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          CHILD'S PLAY
          75 43 Parents of young children will revel in the extensive baby and kids' wear department at the Fair Price Xtra hypermarket at Ang Mo Kio Hub, which carries the Disney Princess and Marvel Heroes brands. We found adorable babies' rompers ($7.90 each) in assorted patterns and cartoon slippers for
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          KEEP IT IN THE CLOSET
          74 43 At the revamped Fashion World in the Carrefour hypermarket at Suntec City, there are basics such as cotton shorts and zip-up sweaters. But hone in on the trend-conscious pieces, including the graphic-print tunic dress ($59) and puff-sleeve blouse ($39) shown here. To accessorise these, take
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        STAY AHEAD OF THE TIMES
        177 44  -  PEARLYN THAM LIKE ecofriendly clothing and organic food, the term "environmentally stressed skin" is a sign of the times. Bet your grandmother didn't have to worry about it in her day. Environmentally stressed skin refers to skin that is ageing prematurely due to pollution, the
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        POUND FOR PLEASURE
        362 44  -  SDFGSERT SER ii">i."i!'tiCSk"*''»S S TRSETSDG my way to the Leonard Drake Skincare and Health Spa outlet at The Centrepoint I had inexplicably strained my back the night before and a recent tiff with my other half had left me feeling more than a little peevish. All said,
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        FOX PUTS THE HIP INTO WEAR AND TEAR
        333 44  -  LYNETTE KOH THIS season, destruction is a key theme at Fox Fashion. Inspired by grunge and '80s British street culture, T-shirts in the Fox Women Soho collection feature uneven colours and are made to look washed, used or damaged. Similarly, the East
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        NATURAL ATHLETE
        611 46  -  COLIN YONG MODEST MARVEL Subaru's entry-level Impreza impresses with its balanced handling colin@mediacorp.com.sg IF THE turbocharged Subaru Impreza WRX has a well deserved reputation as an explosive sprinter, this base 1.5-litre model with less than half the power is more of a long-distance walker. Calling it a runner
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          FIAT 500 IS NUMBER ONE
          81 46 Fiat's new 500 has won the prestigious Car of the Year award for 2008. The ultra-chic city car scored 385 points, placing it ahead of the Mazda 2's 325 and the Ford Mondeo's 202. The Car of the Year jury is made up of motoring
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          THE EVO X IS COMING
          75 46 Official Mitsubishi distributor Cycle and Carriage Automotive has begun taking orders for the highperformance Lancer Evolution X, with prices starting at $137,988 with COE. The car will go on display in its showrooms on Dec 6, with customer deliveries starting in January. Only the manual
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          JAPANESE BRANDS TOP RELIABILITY SURVEY
          81 46  -  COLIN YONG The most dependable cars are Japanese, according to UK-based warranty provider Warranty Direct. Japanese manufacturers took the top four positions in its annual reliability survey, with Honda finishing ahead of Toyota, Subaru and Lexus. The highest-placed non-Japanese brand of the 26 surveyed was
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        CAR SALES RACE HEATS UP
        172 48  -  COLIN YONG WITH just over a month to go until the end of the year, it's still impossible to predict which will be the best-selling car in Singapore for 2007. The latest figures show the Mitsubishi Lancer holding a slender lead over the Toyota Corolla
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        DIESEL DO FINE
        588 48  -  DERRYN WONG FUEL FOR CHANGE The best alternative to petrol power could already be staring us in the face IN SHANGHAI news@newstod ay.com.sg THINK diesel and what first comes to mind are clattery taxis and smoke-belching trucks. However, the results of an environ-mentally-focused car rally held in
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        Lock icon RACE CARS TAKE TO THE STREETS
        247 48  -  COLIN YONG THE inaugural Formula One (Fl) Singapore Grand Prix is still almost a year away but motorsport fans will be able to catch racing drivers zooming through town as early as this weekend. They will however not be in modern Fl machines but
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      Lock icon SCARY 'YOUNG', SEXY OLD
      937 50  -  JAN ETHERINGTON -THE DAILY TELEGRAPH XTRA AGEING MALE CELEBRITIES It's terrifying to watch stars playing out their mid-lire crises in public WHATEVER happened to Tom Cruise? There was someone impersonating him in Leicester Square recently: A cheesy, eager-to-please labrador puppy, the eternal student type. That was
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      293 51 -AP Ex-wife of Paul McCartney, Heather Mills, lashes out at the world's rich HEATHER Mills McCartney, who is reportedly seeking millions of dollars in her breakup with Paul McCartney, has denounced the world's rich as misers and snobs. Mills McCartney delivered the critical comments during her 90-minute
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        BRING ON THE PUPPETS
        52 51 If you can't get enough of theatre performances but have had it with actors, why not try puppets instead? The inaugural Singapore Visual Theatre Festival, with its slew of puppet plays, workshops and exhibits is on until Sunday at The Arts House. Visit www.theartshouse.com.sg for a
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        HUNGRY FOR THE BLUES
        68 51 If listening to the blues makes you hungry, it'll be a happy Sunday for you. Sunday Blues BBQ at Timbre kicks off tomorrow with music by old-school local band, Heritage. Stuff your face to the music with a barbecue buffet for $25 nett and sing your
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        ARTY PARTY
        81 52 The Arts Belt at Waterloo Street throws an Arty Party on Saturday with performances by the Singapore Dance Theatre, the Kathakali dancers from the Bhaskar's Art Academy, the Chinese Opera Institute, and Jack and Rai from popular local pop-rock outfit ElC.There will also be a finale musical starring
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        FLORAL DESIGN WORKSHOP
        99 52 Create your own floral arrangement under the guidance of internationally renowned floral designer Damien Koh on Saturday. His two workshops are being hosted by the National Museum of Singapore in conjunction with the Active Ageing Festival and Senior Citizen's Week. Workshops are conducted in Mandarin and limited
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        NEBO BEACH CARNIVAL
        109 52 Siloso Beach at Sentosa comes alive on Sunday with a beach carnival organised by NTUC's youth club, Nebo. Besides sports such as beach football and beach volleyball, there are also live performances by local bands The Great Spy Experiment, Ivy's Vendetta and The Sexies. And for some
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        SHANGHAI NIGHT
        88 53 The Singapore Chinese Orchestra invites the audience on a "journey" to the Chinese city in this one-night-only concert featuring a number of Chinese classics. Shanghainese musicians Li Jing Xia on the pipa, Zhang Nian Bing on the guqin, and Shen Qin on the erhu will join the orchestra
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        A CLASSICAL AFFAIR
        58 53 The Rave Harpers, a group of young harpists led by award-win-ning musician KatrynaTan, returns with more classical music to put you in the mood for Christmas. Works selected for this performance include The Nutcracker Suite by Tchaikovsky and I've Got Rhythm by Gershwin. Date: Sunday Time: 7.30pm
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        THE GOOD PERSON OF SICHUAN
        103 53 Catch this modern interpretation of Bertolt Brecht's play about secret identities and capitalism. Shen Te, a prostitute who's about to be evicted from her town, is conferred the title of Good Person of Sichuan. She is richly rewarded for her kindness. But is this change
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        A DESERT CHRISTMAS
        90 53 Visitors will be treated to a wide collection of Aboriginal artworks handpicked by ReDot Gallery's staff from various art centres in Australia.These works by artists such as Tjampawa Stevens, lyawi Wikilyiri and Eileen Yaritja Stevens are inspired by the outback and are drawn from the Aboriginal communities
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        SONGS OF THE FOUR SEASONS: VIETNAMESE ART EXHIBITION
        70 53 This exhibition features a collection of paintings by established artists such Nguyen Dang Khoat, Tran MinhTam and Do Ngoc Diep and are drawn from the Lotus Gallery in Vietnam. These works offer visitors insights into Vietnamese history and culture. Date: Till Dec
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      737 52 weekendwatch BLACK HAWK DOWN Channel 5, 10pm I^H 'jfl A total of 123 elite American soldiers drop into Somalia to capture two top lieutenants of a RL J renegade warlord and find themselves in a Lu. i desperate battle with a large force of heavilyarmed Somalis. Stars Josh Hartnett and
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      733 53 SUNDAY f#J Suna, 8.30pm Wr^k J Imagine having four sons with different personalities X J and interests, and only two rooms to share among M J themselves. How does one begin to cater to their individual 9 Jwtf mJ' needs? This episode show us how two bed-rooms undergo W ssf
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      S-LEAGUE AWARDS 2007 ROLL OF HONOUR
      140 54 S -LEAGUE AWARDS 2007 ROLL OF HONOUR NTUC INCOME PLAYER OF THE YEAR Aleksandar Duric (SAFFC) Ml KAS A COACH OF THE YEAR Richard Bok (SAFFC) MAXELL YOUNG PLAYER OF THE YEAR Shariff Abdul Samat (Tampines) POLAR FAN CLUB OF THE YEAR Geylang United SMRT REFEREE OF THE YEAR Abas
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      Lock icon DURIC STRIKES IT BIG, FINALLY
      578 54 GOALS, GLITZ AND GLAM Star striker steals show as he takes coveted Player of the Year Award and then some CUBBY LEONG cubby@mediacorp.com.sg FRESH from their successful defence of the league title on Wednesday, SAFFC won the two most coveted awards at the 12th NTUC
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      CHIP OFF THE OLD BLOCK
      283 55  -  CUBBY LEONG AFTER Shariff Samat picked up the Young Player of the Year award on Friday night, at the 12th NTUC IncomeYeo's S-League Awards Night 2007, he wasted no time in paying tribute to his father. "I really should thank my dad for the wonderful
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      623 55  -  PAUL GREEN RHB SINGAPORE CUP FINAL Tampines v SAFFC Jalan Besar Stadium, 7.30pm Sunday sports@newstoday.com .sg TAMPINES Rovers go into Sunday's RHB Singapore Cup Final knowing that the trophy is their last chance to get into next season's AFC Cup. Their opponents in
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      497 56  -  TAN YO-HINN ON A GOLD HUNT Avramovie calm despite Spores draw with Cambodia in final SEA Games warm-up UNDER-23 FRIENDLY Singapore U23 0 Cambodia U23 0 yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg NEXT Saturday, Singapore's under-23 football squad begins the hunt for that elusive firstever South-east Asian (SEA) Games
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      INTO THE LAST LAP
      284 56  -  LOW LIN FHOONG ONE WEEK TO GO THERE'S just one more week to the Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon next Sunday, on Dec 2, and the pre-race jitters should be setting in about now for many firsttime marathoners. Rehearsing your race plan is one way to get
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      Lock icon ZHANG'S SHOT AT REDEMPTION
      695 57  -  LOW LIN FHOONG SECOND THIRD CHANCE Thrower puts her woes behind her, targets 2 golds for Spore linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg IT'S been some drama, with not a few twists and turns. 16 months later, one of its protagonists, thrower Zhang Guirong, just wants to put all the melodrama
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      Lock icon GOING FOR GOLD, NOTHING LESS
      315 57  -  TANYO-HINN SEA GAMES: 12 TO WATCH With an eye on higher targets, Singapore is sending its youngest ever contingent of athletes to the 24th SEA Games (Dec 6-15). Today turns the spotlight on 12 youngsters being blooded in Thailand. DANIELLA NG, 15 Discipline Sailing SEA
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        2252 58 THE SMART MONEYS ON BIRMINGHAM V PORTSMOUTH Saturday POMPEY NOT BURNING YET What's going on at St Andrews? You could tell Steve Bruce couldn't wait to get out of there and I suspect that fans of the Brummies wouldn't dare expect much beyond Premiership survival this season. In contrast, everything's
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        566 60 AGENCIES CLUB V COUNTRY Arsenal boss upset that his players have returned from internationals with injuries ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP Arsenal v Wigan LONDON Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger was an unhappy man on Friday as he surveyed the damage that another round of international fixtures had inflicted on his
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        357 60 -AFP DERBY Billy Davies (picture) has pleaded with new Derby County chairman Adam Pearson to cough up the cash he needs to save the struggling Rams from Premier League relegation. Davies is under growing pressure at Pride Park but is desperate
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        754 61  -  KENNETH GOH ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP Newcastle v Liverpool AMID the weeping and gnashing of teeth following England manager Steve McClaren's dismissal on Thursday and the flurry of speculation as to who his successor will be, one man chose to distance himself from it all.
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        305 61 AFP ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP Bolton v Manchester United BOLTON, England Sir Alex Ferguson's insistence that his Manchester United squad have sufficient firepower to retain the Premier League title will be tested after Carlos Tevez (picture) complained of exhaustion during his World Cup duty in
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      Lock icon THE RIGHT MAN IS THE IRISHMAN
      479 62 11 l£l i F'i iflr' 1 BwaHßgßH^Bllil O'Neill may have ruled himself out but there are few better men for the job LONDON The theory goes that the FA selects its managers by picking the candidate who is the complete opposite of the person
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      160 63 -AFP British Prime Minister Gordon Brown said on Thursday he would favour the return of the Home Nations tournament after all four British sides failed to reach the 2008 European Championships. It is the first time since the 1 994 World Cup that none of
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      208 63 Roy Keane (picture) has blamed overblown egos, rather than any lack of technique or innate talent, for England's failure to qualify for Euro 2008 and believes Jose Mourinho would be the ideal successor to Steve McClaren. "Technically England are as good as Germany
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