Today, 1 February 2008

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    26 1 TODAY /A=DIA,CORP MICA(P) 132/10/2007 we set you thinking Friday February 1, 2008 todayonline.com TODAY Frew MICA(P) 132/10/2007 we set you thinking Friday February 1, 2008 todayonline.com
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    Lock icon More jobs all round
    801 1  -  NAZRYBAHRAWI Record job creations for locals, foreigners in 2007; one third of total workforce now foreign nazry@mediacorp.com.sg IT WAS a year when most Singaporeans who wanted to find a job were able to do so. As the Singapore economy surged ahead with a 7.5 per cent
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    Fancy a 'lifelong income scheme'?
    806 1  -  LOH CHEE KONG cheekong@mediacorp.com.sg WHAT was floated as a risk-pooling annuity which families will not get back if members fail to live beyond 85 years could now turn out to be a refundable "lifelong income scheme" that starts dishing out monthly payments to members from
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      32 1 HIS FIRST AGM HSIEN YANG'S TOUCH AT F&N HOT NEWS PAGE 2 GOTH CLUB A LOOK AT STORE'S ALTERNATIVE SCENE PLUS PAGE 50 SENGKANG SAVIOUR DOLPHINS RETURN WITH FIREPOWER SPORTS PAGE 62
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      Lock icon HSIEN YANG'S TOUCH AT F&N
      642 2  -  CHRISTIE LOH Corporate governance, firm's direction the focus of his first AGM since Oct appointment christie@mediacorp.com.sg FROM the back of a room packed with some 200 people, necks craned for a glimpse of more than just the salt-and-pepper hair of the man seated on stage.
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      Lock icon In one stroke, everything changed
      686 3  -  ANSLEYNG —ANSLEYNG Ex-rugby star can now only play basketball with kids ansley@mediacorp.com.sg LEE Wei Kong used to be a rugby star captain of the Anglo-Chinese Junior College team, a member of the Under-19 national team. These days, the 1.84m young man plays basketball with primary
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      127 3 \SKoem S PA&IES INTHeZWZ Da^le and mesmerise her this Valentine's Day with these chic and stylish designs from the gorgeous Valentine's Collection 2008. ■L 'A -S' p >' Multi-wear Jewellery df lj| J298 CAUSEWAY POINT I VIVOCITY B2 I SUNTEC CITY I WISMA ATRIA Bl I BUGIS JUNCTION I TAMPINES
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      245 5 PSPNANYANG Ljfrjßl TECHNOLOGICAL \F*y UNIVERSITY College of Engineering 1 Mi?!^ fTTiifTfil?lXS .wCfll s* I£l m[3!nTf!! TiJii fsl I anticipate global needs, taking the lead in developing such as the Global Immersion Programme, I have the competitive innovative energy-saving concepts to sustain an eco-city. And edge to succeed in the global
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      Lock icon Premium buses better than Park and Ride?
      668 6  -  LEONG WEE KEAT 'Strong demand'for buses while parking scheme languishes weekeat@media corp.com.sg ONE scheme has drivers parking their cars outside the city and catching a train or bus to work. The other will soon be offering chauffeur-driven comfort on up to 72 premium
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      Lock icon An amicable way in sight
      548 8  -  ZULOTHMAN Siasu is proposing third-party mediation to resolve dispute zul@media corp.com.sg THE Singapore Airlines Staff Union (Siasu) has found "another way forward" to resolve a dispute within its ranks, two days after labour chief Lim Swee Say expressed his disappointment that a legal battle was
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      On Mice and motor racing: S'pore powers ahead
      401 8  -  TAN HUI LENG huileng@media corp. com. sg WITH the first night Formula One Grand Prix taking off in September and the opening of the two integrated resorts over the next two years, the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) yesterday announced new developments that
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      Lock icon Big bank celebrations for CNY
      456 10  -  ALICIA WONG Fireworks, S'pore Flyer rides a'first'for lenders marking the festival here alicia@mediacorp.com.sg GLOBALLY, the mood is cautious. The outlook for the banking sector worldwide, which is still counting the cost of the United States sub-prime crisis, remains cloudy. Locally, the banks are in a
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      Feed a monkey, pay twice the money
      257 10 YOU can call it the monkey on NParks' back literally. NParks, or the National Parks Board, is doubling its composition fine on those who feed wild monkeys in parks and nature reserves to $500, effective today. It hopes the higher fine will deter
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      Lock icon Games Village on fast track to completion
      534 10  -  LOH CHEE KONG TANYO-HINN AND cheekong@media corp.com.sg AS THE race between Singapore and Moscow to host the inaugural Youth Olympic Games in 2010 enters the home stretch, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong yesterday gave his personal backing that the proposed Games Village will
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      909 7 Usher in a prosperous iw^ molr Lunar New year 111 111 "v> fli ySaIII /I Kb?© w*;*\^ik!>^ i^bh. n* n^ TffiijKW^ «T Til F^^^^J^R^^^^W^^^^^^^^^W With generous discounts at over 600 dining outlets, celebrate a bigger reunion dinner with DBS Credit Cards! Xw®lMmmiM§?W3bMW- Tung Lok Group of Restaurants B3BffiliT!ffXHTFl¥a?l«liT!WWniWsvi|7B "^t^Tv^^ Dine-in:
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      313 8 P ©MEN 1 AIL feffi FANTASIES F|B Spruce up your spring cleaning |j) with these home decorating ideas from Barang Barang. 1-10Feb08 fS' H Purchase any Barang Barang vase and flowers and our stylist will be on hand to turn your purchase into your own personalized flower arrangement! 2 Feb
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      337 11 SKIN WHITENING SPECIAL r Get moisturized, protected wEßSiiXSi^^wf^Vkj and 2 tones fairer in 28 days! \!^ißP^^-^Hy^W^ > mf^^ Even superstar Zhang Ziyi is impressed by how quickly Gamier Light has made mi^^k her skin fairer, smoother and more luminous. Harnessing the power of nature, K^. J Gamier combines the proven
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      Lingam made a call to Singapore, too
      222 12 Who was lawyer talking to? Investigator didn't check KUALA LUMPUR An Anti-Corruption Agency (ACA) investigating officer in Malaysia has admitted that she did not thoroughly investigate a 20-minute telephone call made by lawyer V K Lingam to Singapore on the same day that
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      Lock icon Johor cabbies mull fare hikes, surcharges
      141 12 JOHOR BARU Taxi fares across the Causeway may soon go up. The Star reported yesterday that cab fares in Johor might go up soon as drivers are proposing a new scheme for fares, including hikes of up to 185 per cent The United Taxi
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      92 12 ON THE GO AGAIN: Chinese commuters travelling on snow- and ice-lined roads after heavy snowfalls in the eastern Chinese city of Nanjing yesterday. Train services were restored in southern China, reducing the massive crowds waiting to go home after the worst winter storms in half a century crippled the transport
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      Lock icon Cut undersea cable downs Internet in Asia and Middle East
      404 12 —AP DUBAI An extensive Internet failure affected much of Asia and the Middle East yesterday. The fallout spread from a cut in two undersea Internet cables off Egypt's coast with India waking up to half of its bandwidth disrupted and
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      Lock icon Protesting lawyers burn Musharraf's effigy
      330 14 —AFP LAHORE Thousands of Pakistani lawyers have been holding rallies across the country to protest the removal of former Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry by President Pervez Musharraf. The demonstrations came after Mr Chaudhry urged Western leaders to stop backing Mr Musharraf branding him as an
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      Lock icon Suu Kyi's still not satisfied
      319 14 —AGENCIES 'Prepare for the worst', she says of ruling junta YANGON Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi has told the nation to "hope for the best but prepare for the worst" in a rare meeting with her National League for Democracy (NLD) party. Following
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        Lock icon UNMANNED SPY PLANE CRASHES IN S KOREA
        127 16 —AGENCIES An unmanned South Korean spy plane crashed near the border with North Korea yesterday during a routine training mission. South Korean military officials said. There were no casualties on the ground when the aircraft from the sth South Korean Army Corps went
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        Lock icon BIRD FLU SCARE IN HONG KONG THEME PARK
        116 16 —AFP One of Hong Kong's major tourist attractions. Ocean Park, closed its aviary for three weeks beginning yesterday after a heron there tested positive for bird flu. A preliminary test on the bird's carcass, which was discovered on Monday, showed that it
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      66 16 NO MAN S LAND: Women dancing in the streets of the west German town of Cologne yesterday during the Weiberfastnacht The so-called women's carnival, which saw thousands cutting up men's ties, marked the start of a week of beer-soaked festivities. Carnival, a tradition stemming from Catholic regions in the west
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      Lock icon Now, who will get his votes?
      355 16 —AGENCIES NEW ORLEANS Mr John Edwards (picture), the fiery populist who made fighting poverty the centrepiece of his presidential campaign, dropped out of this year's race in a surprise move that could boost Mr Barack Obama's White House chances. Mr Edwards' exit turns the
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      Lock icon Samak and the might of the military
      947 18  -  JASON LEE jasonlee@media corp.com.sg EVEN as civilian rule is restored in Thailand after 16 months of military rule, there remains the possibility of another coup happening during Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej's term although it is unlikely to be triggered by the "Thaksin factor".
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      Lock icon Aborigines accept Canberra's apology
      308 18 —AGENCIES CANBERRA Aboriginal leaders yesterday welcomed a new era of indigenous relations in Australia with a government that plans to acknowledge their traditional land ownership and apologise for past injustices. For the first time in the Parliament's 107-year history, the Ngunnawal tribe the traditional owner of
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      Lock icon Missing tsunami detector: Sabotage, say Indons
      234 20 —AFP JAKARTA A crucial part of Indonesia's tsunami detection system placed in the country's busy Sunda Strait has gone missing amid indications that it was deliberately removed, an Indonesian official said yesterday. The device is one of just four installed off Indonesia so far
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      Lock icon India rolls out teen soldiers
      423 20 —AFP Driven by revenge and poverty, youths wage war against India's Maoist rebels DANTEWADA (India) Asha and Ranu were just in their teens when they were given khaki uniforms and .303 rifles to help local police fight Maoist rebels in the forests of central India.
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      Lock icon Briton to walk to India without a penny in his pocket
      263 22 —AFP LONDON A British man is planning to walk to India without using money during the trip. He will rely on the goodwill of people along the way or work for bed and board. Former dotcom businessman Mark Boyle,
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      Lock icon Co-pilot 'invokes God' mid-flight
      495 22 —THE DAILYTELEGRAPH First officer breaks down; handcuffed to economy-class seat LONDON Horrified passengers on a Heathrow-bound flight watched as their co-pilot was manhandled from the cockpit after suffering a mental breakdown 30,000ft over the Atlantic. The first officer on the Air Canada Boeing 767 was at
      —THE DAILYTELEGRAPH  -  495 words
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      Lock icon Wary looks, forced smiles
      519 27  -  TIFFANY TAN tiffany@mediacorp.com.sg Asia knows it cannot live without China IS CHINA a friend the world loves to hate, or an adversary one cannot help but love? Many of the Asian giant's neighbours have been dropping by to visit the most recent being leaders of Japan
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      Lock icon Japanese fall ill after eating Chinese dumplings
      211 27 —AFP TOKYO China and Japan have scrambled to ease public alarm as dozens of Japanese reported feeling sick after eating frozen Chinesemade dumplings. In an emergency meeting yesterday, Japan's Cabinet discussed a response as television networks broadcast the stories of people who said
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      222 14 Canon Delighting You Always tfle/nemS-erand'sAarvaour- ftr iecwu& momentsy f^ Remember your very first dinner date together? Your first bouquet of W flowers? There are few things more precious than the memories of the *2<stoT>n B good times the two of you spent together. ayl Make your memories last forever with
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      165 27 CIBAOVISION, Shared Passion for Healthy Vision and Better Life Say it with your eyes and... (be REWARDED). The look of love is in your eyes, and what better way to show it off than with an exciting new eye colour from FRESHLOOK this Valentine's Day? Simply buy a box of
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      Lock icon Let's go down a different road
      223 28  -  MOHAMAD ROSLE AHMAD Letter from Make car ownership more expensive reinstate the 20% cash downpayment ALBERT Einstein once said: Insanity is doing something over and over again but expecting a different result I felt just like the famed genius after reading the report, "To
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      Encourage car owners to take public transport-with stored-value smart cards
      228 28  -  BOON CHUAN JIAN Letter from THE Government has announced major initiatives to tackle Singapore's transport problems. This includes enhancing the present public transport system as well as increasing the cost of driving through more Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) gantries and
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      How about hiking fuel taxes?
      298 28  -  LIM KAY SOON Letter from THE goal of improving bus and MRT services is to encourage higher usage of public transport, thus reducing overall transport fuel consumption. The MRT network extension will take longer for any improvement to be felt, but significant changes in bus
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      FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
      171 30  -  DR BILL MAIER BY DECLUTTERING YOUR LIFE What would you say is the most common cause of stress among women? Experts say it is clutter. According to author Barbara Hemphill, the more stuff you accumulate, the more stressed you'll feel. And the less likely you'll be
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      Lock icon 'Change so fast, can't keep track'
      759 30  -  Tabitha Wang news@newstoday.com.sg BUDGET TAITAI Why we cling to vanishing touchstones of the past I DON'T normally accost strangers at void decks but this guy looked particularly helpless. "Can I help?" I asked. He turned, phone card in hand. "The last time I used
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      Lock icon Different smokes, different strokes
      271 34  -  CHOOLIN Letter from Deputy Director, Smoking Control Programme, Health Promotion Board WE REFER to the letters by Mr Kyle Leslie Sim, "Why not shame the culprits?" and Mr Daryll Disa James Nanayakara, "Teens can't relate to this ad" (Jan 25). We thank Mr Sim and Mr
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      Lock icon Two weeks, zero matches
      248 34  -  KHNG EU MENG Letter from Why no English Premier League on sports channels? ON WEDNESDAY, none of the Barclays Premier League midweek matches were available on any of StarHub Digital Cable's sports channels Football Channel, SuperSports and SuperSports Plus, even though they have the exclusive rights.
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      Police intervention stopped incident escalating
      189 36  -  AUDREY ANG Letter from Assistant Director, Media Relations Singapore Police Force WE HAVE contacted Poovendhran K about his letter, "Rigid control spoiled my day" (Jan 25). The Police worked closely with the organisers, the Hindu Endowment Board and their volunteers to put in place crowd
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      Lock icon Time served, let them help
      258 36  -  M LUKSHUMAYEH Why must ex-offenders wait three years? Letter from THE Yellow Ribbon Project, spearheaded by the Singapore Prison Service (SPS), asks society to give ex-offenders a second chance. Yet the SPS seems to have some antiquated rules that do otherwise. For example, an ex-offend-er
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      Ex-offenders need time to reintegrate before they can help other inmates
      267 36  -  LEE CHEE KWONG Letter from Head (Public Affairs Branch) Singapore Prison Service WE REFER to M Lukshumayeh's feedback. Mr Lukshumayeh has rightly written that genuine trust and belief are sources of strength for an ex-offender, and this is what
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      275 38  -  —ESTHER FUNG THE cautious economic outlook isn't deterring luxury watch retailer The Hour Glass from expanding aggressively. The firm, which has not opened a new store since 2003, is making up for lost time, planning to increase the size and number of its
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      366 38  -  CHEOWXINYI cheowxinyi@media corp.com.sg Quarterly net profit 46% up, full-year revenue hits $10.4b STRONG performance in all key major divisions boosted the fourth-quarter net profit of Keppel Corp 46 per cent higher than a year earlier to $268 million. For financial year 2007, the world's largest builder
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        83 38 CHANNEL NEWSASIA Chip-tester Stats ChipPAC reported a record net income of US$94 million ($133 million) for the year ended Dec 31, up 22 per cent from the previous year. Nearly half of that came from the last quarter, during which net profit jumped 46 per
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        110 38 Property heavyweight CapitaLand has launched an offering of $1.3 billion in 10-year convertible bonds, bankers familiar with the deal said. The deal follows CapitaLand's sale of $1 billion in convertible bonds in May last year that were priced with a conversion premium
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        100 38 The Government of Singapore Investment Corp (GIC) has acquired a 9.5-per-cent stake in Pepsi-Cola Products Philippines at the company's recent initial public offering (IPO). "GIC made this acquisition at a recent IPO as an anchor investor," a GIC spokesperson said, without giving further
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        83 38 —AGENCIES Singapore has completed negotiations for a free trade agreement with a council of six nations in the Middle-East, including Bahrain, Qatar and Saudi Arabia. "Under the agreement, goods from Singapore and the GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council) will gain duty-free access into each other's markets,"
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        407 40 —BLOOMBERG MAS adopts cost-cutting strategy in bid to recapture market from budget airlines KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia Airlines (MAS), the national carrier, plans to remove some business class seats to make room for a bigger economy class as it takes on budget carriers. MAS' strategy for
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        331 40  -  CHEOWXINYI cheowxinyi@mediacorp.com.sg EVEN as the economy of Zhengzhou, the capital of China's Henan province, hurtles forward at a 19.5-per-cent pace between 2001 and 2006, the majority of its 7.2-mil-lion population still live in sub-standard housing. Confident that rising disposable income will translate into strong
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        245 40 BLOOMBERG BNP Paribas, France's biggest bank, is considering a bid for Societe Generale, its rival that reported a record 4.9-billion-euro ($10.3-billion) trading loss last week, a spokesman said. BNP Paribas is studying a possible offer as other European banks do the same, said
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        520 42 —AP NEW YORK The United States' Federal Reserve delivered powerful new relief to people and businesses squeezed by the ailing economy on Wednesday, cutting interest rates ever deeper in an effort to avert or at least soften the blow of a recession. The bold, half-point reduction to
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        426 42 —AGENCIES WHILE the world frets over the possibility of a United States-led global economic slowdown, manufacturers and service providers in Singapore have turned cautious about business prospects in the first half of this year, according to results of government surveys released yesterday. In the manufacturing
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        196 42 —AGENCIES ASIAN stock markets ended mostly higher, supported by expectations the Federal Reserve will continue to cut interest rates to shore up financial markets and the United States economy. Japan's Nikkei 225 rose 1.85 per cent to 13,592.47, while Malaysian shares were 0.66 per
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        219 42 ASIAN banks have to contend with subprime write-downs, tightening markets, and the ailing United States economy but it is the latter that could potentially deliver the significant blow, said Standard and Poor's (S&P) Ratings Services. "The majority of the rated banks in Asia
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          185 44 CUPID has undergone a digital upgrade, with online dating sites becoming the norm among singles looking for their next epic love story. HEDIRMAN SUPIAN (hedirman@mediacorp.com.sg) sets his sights on three dating sites that aim to set lonely hearts aflutter with romance come Valentine's. www.hitchoo.com HITCHOO'S main aim is to
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          192 44 www.whoworksaroundyou.com WORKAHOLICS, rejoice. Now, you can squeeze in some romance between breaks. By filling up a questionnaire when you sign up, Who Works Around You maps out other singles who work nearby and who match your personality and working hours. You can even note down your lunch
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          172 44 www.eteract.com IF YOU find it hard to break the ice, Eteract lets you take baby steps doing it online. The site allows singles to easily take part in activities such as virtual 3D chats, online games and online speed-dating events. After each activity, you can request to exchange profile
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          90 44 Call us old-fashioned, but we prefer to stick our necks out and go for as many face-to-face dates as possible. Online chemistry can barely be a litmus test for personal interaction, we say. And Hitchoo multiplies the opportunities of how we can get to non-intimidating social events
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        476 44  -  HEDIRMAN SUPIAN NEW Singapore-based website Club Mosh is giving music fans a virtual meeting place to get connected to bands and musicians, and to buy music digitally. "Club Mosh was developed to showcase music from independent musicians and to make it easier for fans
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        772 46 VALENTINE'S Day is round the comer, and the air is sweet with the dizzying scent of crass commercialism. If you haven't bought your beloved a suitably expensive gift for Feb 14, ARIELTAM (ariel@mediacorp.com.sg) has a few suggestions FOR THE APPLE FIEND IPOD NANO PINK Hot off
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        454 48  -  HEDIRMAN SUPIAN hedirman@media corp.com.sg REVIEW NARUTO: RISE OF A NINJA WHEN a popular anime spawns a video game release, you reckon it would never capture the essence of the original. Cartoon celluloid in pixels just another attempt to cash in on the popularity of the
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      1028 50  -  Asif Ansar I asif@mediacorp.com.sg A GROUP of g^^^rily l happened to be I Swl^anTai times nervous gtocesbymainstream^soae^ gltheringt at Arab Street^ "Generally, you want more open-minded, artistic, creative people. That's what we are aiming for," said Nagasaki, who, when not assuming goth pack leader duties, is known as
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      180 52 Grind? Rap rock? Thrash metal? If that's what floats your boat or you'd like to expand your cultural tastes, then the following alternative events happening in the next few weeks should do the trick: what Friday Distortion! acts Never Built Ruins (Swiss), Bloodstone, Apparatus and more (Crust/Gnnd/Metal)
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      485 54  -  CHRISTOPHER TOH christophertoh@media corp.com.sg A local band reminiscent of Radiohead? Meet B-Quartet EXPERIMENTATION is the way to go for Singaporean rock band B-Quartet, said its front man Bani Haykal. The band will be performing a no-holds-barred concert at the Playden at the Arts House tomorrow. Called Tobogganing, the
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      236 54 —THE GUARDIAN FREDDY Krueger is poised to return to the big screen as Hollywood prepares to dust off yet another creaking horror franchise. The wildly creative souls at New Line Cinema are bringing back the hit Nightmare on Elm Street story after they successfully revisited The Texas Chainsaw
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      480 56 —AGENCIES Troubled singer whisked to hospital again for 72-hour confinement TROUBLED pop icon Britney Spears was rushed to hospital in an ambulance yesterday for the second time this month for mental health evaluation, US media reported. Spears was whisked to the UCLA Medical Centre at about 5.30pm
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      116 58 —AFP AMERICA'S NEXT TOP WIFEY Actress Katherine Heigl (picture) has been voted the choice girlfriend or wife by readers of a US men's lifestyle website. Heigl, who stars in TV series Grey's Anatomy and the new film 27 Dresses, topped AskMen.com's eighth annual "99 Most Desirable Women" list. Over
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      344 58 —THE DAILYTELEGRAPH Unidentified man claims to be Heath Ledger's father to get air ticket, hotel stay A CONMAN capitalised on the grief and confusion surrounding the death of Hollywood actor Heath Ledger by posing as the star's father and reportedly talking John Travolta into buying him a plane ticket
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      237 61 Nl VB J^ JA 11 Jan -17 Feb 2008 J~ 2 |A JMJ Usher in a stylish Lunar New Year W 1 W at Marina Square Glamour, good fortune and gold. Red hot and chic. Spring is in the Square, where modern mindsets and the charms JHUgjr of yesteryear come
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      399 62  -  SHAMIR OSMAN sha mir@media corp.com.sg After dismal run last season, Dolphins return with more firepower, on and off the field PERENNIAL S-League stragglers Sengkang Punggol have for a long time struggled to draw big-name sponsors. As the clock ticks down to the start of the 2008 season
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      200 62  -  -SHAMIR OSMAN LAST season, Tampines Rovers narrowly lost out on the S-League title, scoring a whopping 77 goals a goalscoring record second only to eventual champions SAFFC. But the Stags will have to do battle in 2008 without the three men responsible for 45 of those 77
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      405 62 HOW difficult was it to turn S-League players into hip-hop dancers? It was a breeze, says the man tasked with coaching the 12 footballers selected to feature in the H-TWO-0 Hip Hop Move advertising campaign. "They are all professional athletes, which helped them to execute
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      137 64 AL-ZARQA CITY, Jordan A goal deep into injury time handed Singapore a 2-1 loss to Jordan in a friendly match last night The match, which was almost called off due to snowfall in the Middle Eastern country, is the Lions' final warm-up before their first Asian
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      108 64 —AFP TIGER Woods picked up from where he left off last weekend with a commanding display to top the Dubai Desert Classic leaderboard yesterday after the first round. The world No 1 was out early in the first round of the
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