The Straits Times, 10 February 2003

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    30 1 The Straits Times PACIFIC AREA NEWSPAPER OF THE YEAR Established 1545 JVnjliaay February 10, 2003 •80 Pages m five parts mita (P) 094/03/2002 •rWA Singapore Press Holdings ptdAieation OU Onts
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    Lock icon US says it's time to decide on fate of Baghdad
    558 1 US says it's time to decide on fate of Baghdad Dismissing Europe's proposal as an attempt to block US military action, it pushes for UN Security Council session WASHINGTON US Secretary of State Colin Powell, dismissing a last-ditch FrancoGerman initiative for additional weapons inspectors m Iraq, yesterday said it was
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    Lock icon Have a baby? Not with things the way they are
    584 1  - Have a baby? Not with things the way they are GRACE CHUA Present policies wont persuade couples to have children, shows STI poll By AS SINGAPORE frets over its all-time-low birth rate, a new poll has thrown more light on why couples are reluctant to start families. Seven out of
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      383 1 Bi']!': ATI'ACIK \T SI':\1B/\WANC, PARK: 86-year-old and two teens treated for stings PAGE H2 THE JIBEJUUL THE HURDLES "I and my husband "Working hours are very long. I start m were brought up m school at 7am and get home between fantastic families 6pm and 7pm m the evening so
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  • NEWS FLASH
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      79 2 RICIN ALERT FOR DOCTORS DOCTORS here have been alerted to a deadly biological toxin called ricin. They were put on guard by the Health Ministry, which took its cue from the British government, shortly after six people were arrested m Ixmdon for making the poison. The six arrested North
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      Lock icon SCHOOLS' HIGH LIFE
      69 2 SCHOOLS m Singapore are aiming high, m more ways than one. Previously, a school building was considered tall if it went up to four storeys. These days, no fewer than 16 primary schools and five secondary ones are six storeys high. And both staff and students and
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      92 2 COLD-WAR RACE IN SPACE? THE tragic fate of the space shuttle Columbia is a reminder to both America and Asia that one can ride the technology moonbeam only so far before it blows up m your face, writes Tom Plate. But China, following the US m technology worship, has
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      92 2 MATCHING PEOPLE TO EMPTY CABS A GOOD taxi service would mean convenience at an affordable rate, such as being able to hail a cab quite easily and not having to wait m a taxi queue for more than 15 minutes, writes Mr Cniu Li Yu. But there is a
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      68 2 ASIAN FACES IN BIG-TIME SPORTS THESE days, there are more people m high-level international sports who look Asian and are Asian and this gives an edge to spectator sports on television, writes TayYekKeak. He sits up when he sees Asian stars such as India's graceful Leander Paes or Thailand's
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      120 2 Bees attack brothers on beach THREE brothers camping on a beach m Sembawang Park were badly stung by bees which flew into their tent yesterday morning. In next to no time, Ahmad Shainil, 17, Ahmad Shairil, 15, and Muhammed Hidayat, 13, were covered m multiple bee stings. The pain
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      99 2 Big hunt on m US for Sept 1 illegal THOUSANDS of US law enforcement officers are on a nationwide hunt for an illegal Pakistan-born immigrant who is wanted by the FBI for questioning. They are enforcing security measures under a new high-alert orange code. Mohammed Shcr Mohammad Khan is
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      77 2 Banks' HDB chunk ABOUT 2,000 lI DB flat owners have so far applied for alxnit $300 million worth of home loans from three banks Hong lieong Finance, DBS Bank and Maybank. And the figure is likely to swell to billions of dollars, when similar loans made by three other
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      75 2 SlO-PLUS BLUE CHIPS NOW RARE BLUE-CHIP stocks trading at more than $10 are becoming few and far between, as the Straits Times Index slips to its lowest level since Sept 11,2001. Compared with early 2000*s market peak when at least 13 stocks were priced above $10 only five counters
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      257 2 DANGER-MAN JAFAR LIES LOW THE Muslim cleric once dubbed by the Western media as the most dangerous man m Indonesia is King low teaching religion and writing a book. Friends of militant leader Jafar Umar Thalib say that after his recent acquittal by a Jakarta court, he is unlikely
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      66 2 CITY GOES FOR THE JUGULAR IT WAS Kevin Keegan's brilliant tactical eye and the undying spirit of his mid-table men that gave the monumental Manchester Derby a fabulous finish, writes Jeffrey Ix>w. United carved out its 17th-minute goal m clinical fashion. But it was City that seized United throat
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      Lock icon Saudis plan to ask US military to leave
      591 3 The move will take place after a conflict with Iraq and is part of a scheme to wrest control over social policy from the clergy WASHINGTON Saudi Arabia will ask the United States to withdraw its military forces from the country after
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      Lock icon Aceh rebels laying down arms under peace deal
      610 3 For its part, Indonesian military has Eledged to stop unting them BANDA ACEH Rebels m Aceh have begun laying down their weapons. The move raises hopes that a historic peace deal they signed with the Indonesian government m December will hold, ending
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      Lock icon 10 years ago, he murdered a child. Now he is free... and in love
      567 4  -  ALFRED LEE The 20-year-old was given a new identity on release his girlfriend is unaware he is one of Britain's most notorious killers THE STRAITS TIMES EUROPE BTKKAU LONDON A pretty teenager m the north of
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      Lock icon Lanterns get in way of Penang flights
      267 4 PENANG Thousands of lightweight lanterns, released m conjunction with the eighth day of Chinese New Year festivities, caused chaos m the air here. They forced 12 aircraft headed for the Bayan Lepas International Airport to change their approaches when coming m to land
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      Lock icon Shark kills 84-year-old swimming in Gold Coast lake
      316 4 Shark kills 84-year-old swimming in Gold Coast lake GOLD COAST Keep out of the water. That was the warning from Queensland authorities yesterday after a shark killed an 84-year-old swimming on Australia's Gold Coast. It was the second fatal attack m the area m two months. Mr Bob Purcell was
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      Lock icon China's new rich triggers boom in ski resorts
      524 6 The number of people hitting the slopes up from 1,000 to a million m five years; and most of them are first-timers NANSHAN Their pockets crammed with cash, more and more of the Chinese middle class are turning to an activity few
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      Lock icon TAKING TO THE SLOPES
      94 6 Mr Meng Oingjic, a 34-year-old doctor who travelled 300 km from Tianjin, with his wife and daughter and a group of friends, to try his luck on the snow artificial grass. Mr Lv scoffs at criticism that creating artificial snow wastes valuable water resources m chronically-dry
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      Lock icon Chen fears air links may hit Taiwan tourism
      432 6 Island's leader afraid holidaymakers, shoppers will go to tne mainland TAIPEI Opening direct air and shipping links with China could lead to many Taiwanese spending their holidays on the mainland and severely hurt the island's economy, President Chen Shui-bian said. Citing nearby
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon FBI in manhunt amid orange alert
      639 7 A Pakistani-born illegal immigrant who slipped into the US after Sept 1, 2001, is being sought by the FBI for questioning WASHINGTON Thousands of US law enforcement officers have fanned out across the country to enforce security measures following a new orange-code alert and
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      Lock icon Groundswell of Muslim anger worries allies
      196 7 Groundswell of Muslim anger worries allies WASHINGTON US and allied counter-terrorism officials believe a groundswell of anger towards the United States could prompt attacks by Muslims with no formal ties to terrorist organisations. Citing recent intelligence, they say a potential second front m the war on terrorism could be taking
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      Lock icon More are turning to natural herbs to fight hair problems
      665 8 Advertisement Can Chinese herbs help to fight hair problems and give you healthy looking hair? Some people swear by it, others have their doubts. Timothy Chiu investigates. SINGAPOREAN men are losing hair faster and younger. A senior colleague recently commented
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      Lock icon Rumsfeld hits out at UN and Nato
      564 8 World body 'risks ridicule' Europe weakening Atlantic alliance' MUNICH US Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld has issued uncompromising challenges to both the United Nations and Nato over Iraq. He warned the global body that it risked ridicule and cautioned three of America's European partners
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      Lock icon DEADLINE: 48 hours for Saddam to leave Iraq
      217 8 LONDON —The United States and Britain are drawing up plans to give Iraqi President Saddam Hussein as little as 48 hours to flee Baghdad or face war, as part of a second UN resolution. The Sunday Telegraph said that such a resolution
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      Lock icon Court reconsiders death for Iranian professor
      196 9 Court reconsiders death for Iranian professor TEHERAN The lawyer for an Iranian professor sentenced to death for apostasy has said the Supreme Court had reconsidered the sentence and he expects it to be set aside. But hardline clerics warned m widespread rioting on Saturday that they would execute Hashem Aghajari
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      Lock icon Israel offers phased ceasefire to Palestinians
      536 9 In a major boost to the Middle East peace process, Sharon makes limited truce offer m secret talks with a Palestinian negotiator JERUSALEM The Middle East peace process received a major fillip as Israeli officials confirmed they had been holding talks with the Palestinians
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      Lock icon Stalking by satellite
      435 10 Jilted boyfriend shadows woman with high-tech tracking device LOS ANGELES At first it seemed to be mere coincidence that her former hoyfriend seemed to pop up everywhere she went they bumped into each other at the supermarket checkout and at traffic lights, but Ms Connie Adams soon
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      Lock icon ROLL OUT THE BARRELS
      46 10 AP These men from Cognac, France renowned tor its brandy show on their ■1 m rolling casks during a competition at a vine-growing and wine-making exhibition m Plovdiv, garia. Companies from 23 countries and 317 Bulgarian firms took part m Vinaria 2003.
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      Lock icon Nursing homes 'used drugs to subdue elderly'
      172 10 LONDON Thousands of elderly people m Britain are being given drugs to make them easier to handle, the Daily Telegraph reports. A survey of more than 900 people m 22 nursing homes found one m five residents inappropriately prescribed mind-altering drugs. Almost a
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      Lock icon Breast implant rush leaves Brazil short of silicone
      182 10 BRASILIA Plastic surgeons are running out of silicone because so many women want breast implants ahead of the world-famous carnival. According to online news website Ananova. the rush for implants m Brazil is at record levels, ahead of the carnival which is
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      Lock icon Perfume drives cheetahs wild
      91 10 NEW YORK Female cheetahs at the Bronx Zoo m New York just love Calvin Klein's Obsession for Men perfume. No, they don't dab their favourite perfume behind their ears, but they do enjoy rubbing up against tree stumps sprayed with the scent. But this is no
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    • PEOPLE
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        Lock icon Arroyo's son saves woman from rape
        206 11 Arroyo's son saves woman from rape HE LEAVES CAR TO HELP MANII A President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo's son Diosdado Arroyo has emerged a hero after saving a woman from being raped last week, the presidential security group (PSG) said yesterday. The son, who is popularly known as Dato, was cruising
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        Lock icon VENTURA TO BE TALK SHOW HOST
        86 11 NEW YORK Former Minnesota governor Jesse Ventura will host a talk show on cable channel MSNBC, reportedly for an annual fee of US$2 million (553.48 million). "People just love this guy," said MSNBC president Erik Sorenson. "He has some kind of connection to the
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        Lock icon THE SUNSHINE OF HIS LIFE...
        90 11 NEW DELHI Mechanical engineer Hira Ratan Manek, who once underwent a 411-day fast under medical observation, says sunshine gives him all the energy he needs. The 65-year-old from Kerala state says he absorbs solar energy by gazing at the sun daily, during the first hour
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        Lock icon KASPAROV AGREES TO 3-ALL DRAW
        89 11 NEW YORK Unable to beat a computer, chess player Garry Kasparov agreed to a 3-3 draw with Deep Junior at the Fide Man v Machine World Championship, the Telegraph of London said. Mr Kasparov, 33, who lost to the IBM-made Deep Blue m 1997, had
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        47 11 Lord Irvine, head of Britain's judiciary, lias decided to put his £22,000 (5563,000) pay rise on hold following protests from teachers, civil servants and unions. Dr Harold Ginsberg, a microbiologist whose research provided a foundation for the field of virology, died on Feb 2. He was 85.
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        46 11 Quoteworthy 'Britain has always been knoiun for the character and quality of its acting, and not its Hollywood glamour. It will be a great slmme if that comes to an end. Cast director Julia Duff complaining about British actresses taking hot ox injections to look younger
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      Lock icon British varsities target kids as young as eight
      521 11 'The programme is not a marketing p10y... Most of these kids have never heard of university. We want to raise their expectations. Mr Mark Mabcy, De Montfort University's head of educational partnership The varsities reject parents' claims that they are wooing poorer
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      Lock icon Romantic mountain proposal ends in lost ring
      176 11 Romantic mountain proposal ends in lost ring DENVER (Colorado) A romantic Colorado man climbed all the way up a mountain with his girlfriend to propose to her but then the couple accidentally dropped the £4,000 (Ssl 1,450) ring. Online news website Ananova, quoting the Rocky Mountain News, reported that Mr
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  • COMMENTARY ANALYSIS
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      683 12 THE much-vaunted port privatisation polity m Malaysia may have sent its first distress signal. Recent reports that the Malaysian government is considering direct financial subsidy to ports is an ominous sign that all is not well m the aggressive stance adopted m promoting private sector investments
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        Lock icon Get talks going
        586 12 IF THE North Korean situation were a war-game simulation m Washington's policy councils, the United States would surely like to stop the clock on it. This is because the Iraq scenario is real-time, and the approaching end-game is consuming the Bush administration's attention. But the deepening Korean
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      Lock icon Raise the standards, not lower the prices
      905 12  -  LI M SAY BOON By RELEASING the Economic Review Committee's (ERC) final report last week, Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien I>oong suggested that the Government did not want to depress Singaporeans by painting too daunting a picture of the challenges. But after more
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      Lock icon China ignores syrnbolic lessons of Columbia
      839 13  - China ignores syrnbolic lessons of Columbia TOM PLATE By LOS ANGELES The tragic fate of the space shuttle Columbia, which has draped America m blankets of sadness, offers vital clues for both America and Asia. It dramatically symbolises technology's inherent limitations and potential fallibility. The world must understand that modern
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    • ASIAN CURRENTS
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        116 13 RESOLVE N. ROREA CRISIS THROUGH DIPLOMACY THE crisis sparked by North Korea's attempt to produce nuclear weapons must be resolved peacefully through diplomacy. For South Koreans who lived through the 1950-1953 Korean War, the thought of another war is a thing they hate to even imagine. While the
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        105 13 OIL SUBSIDY A STEP BACKWARDS THE Thai government announced plans recently to cap petrol prices to minimise the disruptive effect on the economy m the event of a United States- Iraq war. It is estimated that implementing the cans would cost around 10 million baht (S$4()0,000) per day, based
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        115 13 WHEN PROTECTORS TURN HUNTERS ALMOST half the membership of the Sindh Wildlife Management Board m Pakistan has thought it fit to apply for a hunting licence. While there is nothing illegal about this, it seems wholly improper that those entrusted with the conservation of wildlife should see it fit
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        Lock icon MALAYSIA
        97 13 NO EXCUSE FOR RA66AGE HANDLING WOES WHEN the luggage handling system at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport broke down last December, it was said to have been caused by a "computer technicality" during the heavy Hari Raya traffic. In the most recent breakdown, computer error was apparently not to
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        119 13 MURDER SUSPECT SHOULD BE EXTRADITED THE man suspected of killing wealthy Hongkong businessman Harry Lam was recently arrested m Hunan, China. Due to the absence of any extradition agreement between Hongkong and the mainland, it is not known if the Chinese authorities will hand him over to Hongkong police
        Ming Pao Daily News  -  119 words
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  • FORUM
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      407 15 Moves For Better Service I AM writing m response to the I .and Transport Authority's new service regulations and the article, "Slammed for taxi shortage, Comfort eyes 4 proposals" (ST, Feb 6). The measures that they are implementing or proposing only address the problem at a
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      199 15 Check more than laser when considering Lasik I AM glad that the Singapore National Eye Centre is educating the public on the advances of Lasik surgery with the new I^adarvision laser as reflected m the article, 'Those with extreme myopia get chance at perfect eyesight" (ST, Jan 17). However, all
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        767 6  - More schools going high-class literally JANE NG New buildings rise to six or seven storeys and pupils are getting fitter as they have to climb more stairs f__ VICE-PRINCIPAL Louis Dorai of Henry Park Primary threw out her high- heeled shoes two months after her school grew from the usual
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        501 7 Childcare is fine as long as baby's happy Parents who leave their tots at childcare centres or with babysitters ask if it will have an adverse effect on their children. Associate Professor Pamela Sharpe of the National Institute of Education tackles the Issue. "MY CHILD is looked after by a
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        254 7  -  FLOWERS that tend to wilt m Singapore's heat now fill a container garden of West Grove Primary m Jurong West. But it was a slow start for the school's 15 Primary 6 pupils and their four teachers, who started their budding effort
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        270 8  -  MALAY/Muslim students who have gained admission to overseas or open universities can turn to Mendaki if they need an interestfree study loan. They can borrow up to $5,000 for each year of study for a full-time bachelor or master's degree at an overseas university.
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        191 8 TWO hundred pieces of pottery made by children under 12 years old are on show on the third floor of Specialist Centre. Called Inspiring Hands, the showcase features teapots, cups, vases, photo frames and a variety of ceramic figurines. The exhibition, open until Thursday, is
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        59 8  -  LIM HSIN HIN at the studio over the pa_.t year. Justin Chua, 12, who has been working at pottery for over six months, described the activity as being "fun and relaxing". "Mv favourite pieces are the pyramid box and Egyptian tea cup set. When I finished making them
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        314 8 THE new president of Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Professor Su Guaning, joined 50 of his graduates on stage m a skit last Friday. He made a cameo appearance as himself m the nine-part play the university staged to launch its second technopreneurship and innovation programme.
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        251 8 THE first German university abroad with a full English curriculum will introduce its second master's programme here m July, one on Industrial and Financial Mathematics. Here, students will study how to solve mathematically, the risks which could occur m all businesses. The German Institute of
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      481 9 Innocent PC users hit by spam vigilantes e-mail administrators, direct their incoming mail servers to reject any messages from the blacklisted addresses. In Mr Williams' case, the company that provided his address, Qwest Communications, has had several of its IP addresses appear on blacklists. As a result, nonspammers like Mr
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      49 9 AFP With the help of multiple treads, "Moira" the snake-like robot scales a brick barrier at Kyoto University. Operated by remote control, the 1.43m-long robot is paving the way for robots which can squeeze through tight openings to help find people trapped m rubble.
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      254 9 PROVING that United States military technology is good for something other than vapourising countries it doesn't like, an electronics company has come out with a vacuum cleaner that resembles a cruise missile. You may ask: Why do f>eople need a multi-mil-ion dollar, infraredguided
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        84 9 PHILIPS Electronics is introducing Key Rings, audio and photo products the size and shape of a lipstick. They connect directly to a computer's USB port for transferring songs from the PC to an audio Key Ring or exporting pictures from a photo Key Ring to the
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        103 9 THE US$4O RocketMouse looks more like an egg with a hole through its middle. It has been built m such a way, says Ergo Touch, as to relieve wrist, arm and back pain. The cursor is controlled by a trackball on top that can
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        97 9 MOTOROLA'S first new model launched this year has a polyphonic speaker that makes ring tunes sound a lot better than the usual tinny music. Seven more models will be launched. Singapore is the first m the Asia Pacific region to get the new C 350,
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        77 9 BUDDING musicians or producers, check out Creative's new offering that promises to turn your bedroom into a recording studio. The Audigy 2 Platinum cX is a sound card that comes with a console which has all the ports you need to connect your portable CD
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      41 6 GBBHHIIb I v W_r-___HaT I 99Wm^ m^\.^ f m J m i 'Sklr** Staggered lift times We scheduled different classes to take the lift every day, so that there is no wastage of curriculum time.' Henry Park principal Richard Lim (above)
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      45 1 The Straits Times asia COnON MCE BOWL 'Cotton is our bread and butter.' Mr Anjum Salim, chairman of All Pakistan Textile Mills Association, on getting rice growers to switch to cotton trees to meet growing demand from the booming textile industry Monday. February 10. 2003
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      769 1  - Militant leader low for now DEVI ASM ARANI .but jihad still a priority for the leader of Laskar Jihad By THE STOUTS TIMES INDONESIA BUEEAU 'Right now, we feel there is no need to go back to Maluku.. but if another sectarian conflict broke out there or somewhere else, we
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        945 2  - The new fad is job hopping DAVID HSIEH Say goodbye to tlie iron rice bowl As state-run work units give way to private firms- China workers have lost job security but gained freedom of movement Hi, THE STRAITS TIMES CHINA BUREAU BEIJING Ms Li Yuan, 26, has switched jobs four
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        207 2  - Street units undergo rapid change David Hsieh BEIJING Street committees, another feature of China's planned economy, are evolving. Manned by retired old ladies, they kept close tabs on residents outside their work units. But they also looked after the elderly, small children and the handicapped, serving various welfare functions. In
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        408 3 The discovery of the massive water source offers hopes for the development of the poor, arid north-west region BEIJING Scientists have discovered a massive underground lake m China's largest desert m the north-west, boosting hopes for poverty relief m the country s arid
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        174 3 Shanghai leads in attracting capital BEIJING China's coastal metropolis Shanghai has become the leading recipient of capital, not only from abroad, but also from other parts of the country, state media said yesterday. Last year, the city attracted 50.65 billion yuan (Sslo.B billion) m investment from other parts of China,
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        686 4  -  KWAN WENG KIN Japan's Controversial War Shrine While Yasukuni itself reveres Japan's war dead, an exhibit of fighter jets and navy vessels m its precincts extols the country's military past By JAPAN CORRESPOND E NT TOKYO One need look no further than the museum at
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        110 4 BEIJING China yesterday urged Japan to act responsibly m its treatment of history following Tokyo's move to approve the deletion of the number of victims of the 1937 Nanjing massacre from a soon-to-be published textbook. "The essence of the question is whether the Japanese side can
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          44 5 16 5M INDIAN KIDS TO GET POLIO VACCINATION THE Indian authorities yesterday launched one of the largest immunisation drives m the world to protect 165 million children from polio. The campaign aims to vaccinate every unprotected child under five during the six-day programme. AP
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          60 5 INDIA is to fence off all its borders and issue identification cards to stamp out illegal immigration from countries such as Bangladesh, Deputy Prime Minister Lai Krishna Advani said. The move follows a recent week-long deportation standoff over a group of snake charmers
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          32 5 JAPANESE Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi announced the destruction of the country's one million landmines at the weekend and said he would urge other nations to follow suit. AFP
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          50 5 GUNMEN shot and killed four Hindus who were legally selling liquor m Quetta, Pakistan, police said yesterday. While liquor is illegal for Muslims m this overwhelmingly Islamic nation, licences to sell liquor are available. But alcohol can be sold only to non-Muslims. AP
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          49 5 A TOTAL of 138 people died from food poisoning m China last year, down by 5.5 per cent from 2001, state television said. A total of 128 cases of food poisoning were reported last year, down by 30.8 per cent from 2001. REUTERS
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        63 5 Vbout 3,000 South Korean Christians floated green balloons symbolising peace on the Korean peninsula during a pro- America rally in Busan yesterday. They urged Seoul to stop sending aid to North Korea, claiming it could be used for Pyongyang's nuclear weapons drive. Meanwhile, South and North Korea yesterday
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        492 5  -  V.K. RAGHUNATHAN Cases of judges accused of misbehaving with women and being involved m scams have led to calls for judicial reforms Ihj INOIACORKK.SPOMJKNT NEW DELHI A spate of sex and corruption scandals have shown up the "black sheep" among Indian judges and reinforced
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        150 5 TOKYO An 82-year-old Japanese man who was too frail to jump out of the path of an oncoming train nonetheless survived by flattening himself between the tracks while the rail car passed over him, police said. Mr Ichimatsu Matsui was taking a short cut alongside
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        593 6 would not hesitate to reshuffle the Cabinet yet again if he sees fit. Controversy had swirled around Mr Purachai m recent weeks, particularly over his management of the Justice Ministry, where aides have reportedly bristled at his style and spoken about an air of mistrust between
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        303 6 BANGKOK Thailand's drug gang members are killing each other to avoid the risk of betrayal should their accomplices turn themselves m, the national police chief said yesterday. At least 87 suspected drug traffickers have been killed m the first seven days
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        278 6 ZAMBOANGA (Philippines) About 27 Abu Sayyaf rebels have been killed m week-long skirmishes on the southern Philippine island of Jolo, where gunmen are holding hostage three Indonesians and four Filipino Christian preachers, the military said yesterday. Six rebels were killed m clashes
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          71 6 VIETNAM has launched a fierce attack on the US state of Virginia after it passed a Bill prohibiting the flying of the gold-starred red flag of the communist regime at public ceremonies. The legislation was passed by Virginia's House ot Delegates on Jan
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          61 6 A BRITISH researcher jailed for five months after being accused of spying m Indonesia's troubled Aceh province was released from prison m Banda Aceh yesterday. "I'm free. It feels fantastic to be out. It's been a long five months," Lesley Jane McCulloch said, hugging
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          65 6 THAIIAND'S tourism industry is expected to grow by 10 per cent this year and generate as much as 360 billion baht (Ssls billion) despite fears about terrorism and the global economy, the Thai Farmers Research Centre said yesterday. The country welcomed 2.8 million tourists m
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          38 6 THE Japan International Cooperation Agency plans to spend about US$2O million (Ss3s million) m Myanmar m the next fiscal year beginning m April, according to a report m the Myanmar Times. AFP
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          39 6 INDONESIAN police imposed strict security at their national headquarters m Jakarta yesterday after an anonymous call said a bomb was placed there, iust one week after a blast had rocked the premises. AFP
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        558 7  -  DANIEL PEDERSEN Forged from specially tempered steel, they are capable of stopping rounds from Ml 6 assault rifles and M6O machine guns By FORTHE STRAITS TIMES SUPERIOR: Greater mobility The vests, which arc forged from specially tempered steel, allow greater mobility than their US-designed
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        196 7 JAKARTA In the biggest anti-American protest yet m the world's most populous Muslim country, tens of thousands of Indonesians yesterday staged a peaceful protest against a possible US attack on Iraq. Local media estimated the number of protesters at up to 100,000. Many of the
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        225 7 KUALA LUMPUR Organisers of a peace campaign m Malaysia have collected more than a million signatures of people opposed to a US attack on Iraq. Mr Mohamad Ali Rustam, president of the national 4B youth movement, said the aim of the campaign was to
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        297 8 Using the newly enacted Anti-Money Laundering Act, police will confiscate assets accumulated by the Ml 6 gang KUALA LUMPUR In the first use of the country's AntiMoney Laundering Act, Malaysian police are expected to invoke its provisions to seize assets worth
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        102 8 HULU TERENGGANU Malaysian teachers will soon have a council, along the lines of the bar council for lawyers, to monitor and regulate their affairs. Education Minister Musa Mohamad said the move was to place teachers on a par with doctors, lawyers and engineers who all
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        62 8 Johor Mentri Besar Abdul Ghani Othman and wife Jamilah join more than 1,200 people m a unique aerobic exercise that includes martial arts movements done to traditional music. Called Johor Robik, the exercise has elements of Silat, the Malavart of self-defence, and Zapin, a traditional Johor dance.
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        203 8 SEPANG Cargo theft at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA), which totals RM22 million (SsB.B million) since its opening m 1998, has seen a 90-per-cent fall over the past two years, according to an airport security official. From 1998 to 2000, an
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        234 9 Tests to decide pay and promotion for civil servants Complaints of bias prompt adoption of new system designed to raise skills and knowledge KUALA LUMPUR From next year, half a million civil servants m Malaysia will find themselves sitting for examinations which will determine their salary increments and promotions. Increments
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        165 9 PUCHONG (Selangor) Even the Mentri Besar was not spared. Selangor Mentri Besar Mohamad Khir Toyo revealed on Saturday that he was once tailed by 50 cars while leading a raid conducted by the Petaling Jaya authorities. These "followers" did not do anything apart from
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          Lock icon MALACCA 'TO BE CLEANEST STATE'
          39 9 MALACCA will continue with efforts to be the cleanest state m the country soon, says its chief minister. Sixty per cent of housing estates, kampungs and built-up areas were now clean, he said. Bernama
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          Lock icon SARAWAK FACES BUSHFIRE THREAT
          52 9 SARAWAK'S northern region will experience a long dry spell and bushfires may become a major problem if there is indiscriminate open burning, the state Disaster and Relief Committee warned. Some 45 ha of palm oil estates and 40 ha of Eeat swamps are now urning. New
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          48 9 MALAYSIA will boost the promotion of tourism m India, Dubai and the Middle East while stepping up ef- forts m East Asia to counter the effects of any US war against Iraq, says the deputy tourism minister. The Sunday Star Asia News Network
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          50 9 A PEACE campaign m Malaysia has collected more than a million signatures from people opposed to a US attack on Iraq. The petition will be handed to Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad during the Non-Aligned Movement summit from Feb 20-25. The Sunday Star Asia News Network
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          46 9 CAMELS are gaining m popularity as sacrificial animals m place of cows and goats after being introduced to Malaysia last year. This year, orders have been placed for 100 camels from Australia for the Aidil Adha or the Feast of Sacrifice. Bernama
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        487 10  -  JEFTREY LOW >___ SATURDAY S-Leaeue matches will be shown live exclusively on Media Works' Channel i for the 2003 and 2004 seasons, an unprecedented two-year deal, which has struck a heavy blow to rival broadcaster Media Corp. Following spirited presentations by
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        430 10 MILAN Inter Milan moved three points clear at the top of Serie A after it beat Reggina 3-0, while a stunning strike from Fabrizio Miccoli gave Perugia a 1-0 win over AC Milan. Christian Vieri put Inter ahead with a
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        Lock icon A happy Year of the Goater for Man City
        945 10  -  JEFFREY LOW SOCCER Striker again denies United full points m great derby at Old Trafford Bu SOCCF.K CORRESPONDENT TITLE sights or no, revenge trail or no, a Manchester derby will always be a Manchester derby. And how monumental that rivalry, when
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        219 10 LONDON Everton striker Wayne Rooney is set to become the youngest England player after convincing Sven-Goran Eriksson that he has what it takes to emulate Pele's explosion on the world stage as a 17-year-old. He will be 17 years and 111 days on Wednesday.
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        Lock icon Beware the twin terrors of Sinchi
        685 11  -  PEH SHING H UEI SOCCEB Chang, Zhang combine to rip amateur side Tampines Rovers apart WARNING to S-League defenders: watch out for Sinchi's twin strike force of Chang Hui and Zhang Shu. The hitherto-unknown Chinese pair combined to deadly effect yesterday, demolishing National Football
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        Lock icon The remisier who just can't stop running
        523 11  -  MARC LIM SPORTSPEOPLE SHE is desk-bound all day. So it is understandable that Vivian Tang's immediate longing after work each dayis to stretch her legs. But while others opt for shopping or a gym workout, the 32-year-old remisier's idea of stretching her legs
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        Lock icon 'His Airness' set to make more All-Star history
        558 12 BASKETBALL ATLANTA Although he is not starting m this morning's (Singapore time) National Basketball Association's All-Star Game, three-time Most Valuable Player Michael Jordan of the Washington Wizards is looking to make more history. With 242 career points m the All-Star Game, he
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        834 12 Kiwis need a good victory CRICKET Net run-rate will boost their chances after boycott of Kenya tie BLOEMFONTEIN (South Africa) Stephen Fleming's New Zealand was facing a mammoth challenge m the cricket World Cup ahead of today's tournament opener here against Sri I__nka. Not only must New Zealand beat Sri
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        Lock icon ENGLAND STILL UNDECIDED
        113 12 JOHANNESBURG England's turmoil over whether or not to boycott its controversial World Cup clash against Zimbabwe deepened yesterday, when team officials put off a scheduled media conference that had been called to announce finally their decision over the bitter, long-running saga. England is scheduled to play Zimbabwe
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        195 12 "Surely goodr^warid/ loves xvdLfbilow m&ciU/thesdayy of my life/, a*id/I \viyU/d\veUy\A\/tKe^h4yu^^oftKe/ L cnrd/ forever. Paxim* i c CECILIA LEE KIM HONG Age: 86 was called home to be with the Lord on Sunday. 9 February 2003. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. (Husband: James Ng Nia Kok. deceased) Sons
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        282 12 LEE YOKE LAN Age: 65 passed away peacefully on 8 February 2003, leaving behind loved ones. (Husband: Mong Chee Peng, deceased) Son s: Daughters-in-law: Mong Chak Hong Diana Lee Mcc Yuen Mong Chak Kuan Chow Kwee Lan Daughters: Sons-in-law: Mong Wai Leong Lai Heng Chor Mong Wai Teng Gary Show
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        293 12 FOCK YONG FOON Age: 79 passed away peacefully on 9 February 2003. Deeply missed by family and loved ones. (Husband: Phang Kum Yong, deceased) Sons: Daughter-in-law: Weng Onn, Joseph Chua Siew Cheng, Susan Weng Hoe, Steven Daughters: Sons-in-law: Lye Peng, Christine Ho Cheong Choy, Richard Lye Fong, Iris Chan Huen
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        120 13 With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to Mr Ang Guan Seng and his family on the demise of his beloved mother MDM WEE OH KENG From The Board of Directors, Management Staff of Parkway Holdings Limited subsidiaries: Parkway Group Healthcare Pte Ltd Gleneaqles Pharmacy Pte Ltd East Shore Hospital Ltd
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        210 13 "Surely goodness and mercy will follow me all the days of my life and I will dwell m the house of the Lord forever." Psalm 23:6 WONG KWOK HING Age: 65 was called home to be with the Lord on 8 February 2003. Dearly missed fondly remembered by: Wife: Ho
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        32 13 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to the family of the late LIEN BENG THONG From: Board of Directors, Management Staff of Capita Land Financial Limited Management Staff of Capita Land Commercial Limited
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        290 13 "Surely goodness and mecrs shall follow me all the days of mv life and I will dwell m the house of the 1 tircl fore's er. Psalm 23:6 SENG MUI WAH JENNIFER ACE: 51 was called home to be with the Lord on 9 Feb 2003. leaving behind loves ones.
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        703 14 ROUND-UP Oi it skis markets WAR fears will continue to hit Hongkong stocks this week, ensuring that any rebound from recent losses is short-lived as investors pocket profits quickly. Analysts said blue chips m the limelight include Bank of East Asia, which will make
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        123 14 TURNOVER (000) VALUE COOO) M«m Sdq Total M«m Sag Tpt«i Mult, ma 13.367 13 367 19 736 '9 736 Manufacturq 61.862 6 717 68 579 80 480 -14 85 94 Commerce 19.373 268 19 641 7 798 112 7 910 Tpt/Stor/Com 27 433 172 27 605 40
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        120 14 MAIN SDO TOTAL Up Dn Unch Up Dn Unch Up Dr Unch Multuno 11 5 3 0 0 0 11 Manufacturg 47 37 29 13 14 9 60 5 Commerce 21 22 12 7 5 1 28 27 13 Tpt/Stor/Com 18 6 5 0 0 1 18
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        45 14 Chang* Straits Tim*sind*« 1285.4\ -2.22 BT 08/ OS -304 00 -29 00 BTCADI -*****.00 -8.00 BT 10-flay MA -*****.00 -30 00 uOßSesdaq 53 84 »0 42 UOB Blue Chip 459.94 »0 94 STI Futures 1287 -1 MSCI Singapore 157.33 0.09 SiMSCiFutur*s 157.50 -0 50
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        41 14 Chart Sem.Cond 26c 42 442 000 DMX Tech USSC 36.379.000 Autron 34.543.000 SmqTel 15c 34.429 000 Multi Vis HK7c 32.349.000 Citiraya 2.5 c 31.114,000 Datacraft 10c 30.996 000 NOl 28 896 000 SembCorpma2sc 26.903 000 Capita Land 25 995.000
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        419 14 REVIEW Currencies MANY currencies m the Asia-Pacif-ic region weakened against the dollar, some sharply, as fears grew of a US-led attack on Iraq, but trading was light as markets observed Chinese New Year. JAPANESE YEN: The yen stopped short of recouping losses it incurred against
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        425 14 ABN Amro Bank NY 5.25 ABSA Bank Limited 5.5 Agricultural Bank Of China 5.5 ANZ Banking Group 6 American Express Bank 5 Arab Banking Corp 6 Arab Bank PLC 5 Banca Di Roma 5.5 Banca Intesa Banca Commerciale Italiana SPA 7.25 Bangkok Bank 6 Bank of America
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        4074 14 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS abn Amro Asset Mgt (S'pore) Star Eu.opeEqty'** 0 55/ Star Europe Bd i 19pS/ Star Europe Bal 0 8457 Star Asian Ticjer Eqty 0 64/ Star Asia Bond 1 308/ Star Asia Balanced 0.791/ Star Global Technology Fund!** 0 154/ Star Bhv finance Japan Fund 1 0
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        Lock icon Japan watchdog makes case to cut insurauce payout
        369 15 Govt move is aimed at helping weak life insurers stave off bankruptcy; annual yields may be slashed to as low as 3% TOKYO Japan's financial regulator will move a step closer this week to a showdown with the country's 110 million holders
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        231 15 New probe won't reveal huge bad loans: Takenaka TOKYO Japan's Economics and Financial Services Minister, Mr Heizo Takenaka, said yesterday that the financial watchdog's special bank inspections due to start this month would not uncover a raft of hidden bad loans like last year. "A significant amount of hidden bad
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        351 15 'CENTRAL BANK STUDY' Actual Taiwan investment m China has reached US$3l billion with indirect trade amounting to more than US$25O billion SHANGHAI Taiwan is considering whether to allow its currency to be directly traded against that of its political rival China
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        57 15 Some ot the classic cars owned by the late Dutch beer magnate Freddy Heineken being exhibited at the Christie's stand of the Retromobile exhibition m Paris. The vehicles went on auction last Saturday* Among them was a 1953 Mercedes-Benz 300S valued at between 130,000 euros and
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        155 15 WASHINGTON United States President George W. Bush, having already set off a firestorm over his proposals to cut taxes and revamp retirement accounts, suggested last Friday that the time might be near to drop income tax as a whole and re- place it with
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        Lock icon No need to assign CPF home loans insurance policies
        567 16  -  LORNA TAN Payout for the board's Home Protection Scheme will go to the mortgagee regardless of whether the lender is a bank or the HDB By AFTER the freeing up of the home loans market for Housing Board (HDB) flats this
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        Lock icon Canon to bring some product lines back to Japan
        218 16 Canon to bring some product lines back to Japan TOKYO In a rare move, Canon is planning to bring the production lines for low-end products such as cameras and printers back to Japan from overseas as early as the 2004 financial year, Japanese media said yesterday. Company sources were quoted
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        Lock icon SGX will boost efforts to bolster Aussie trading link
        373 17  - SGX will boost efforts to bolster Aussie trading link AZHAR KHALID Australians' average stock investment is up 25% to $37,000, and SGX aims to draw more of them to buy Spore shares Bu AUSTRALIANS are investing more money m the stock market and this looks like a pot of gold
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        Lock icon SembCorp moves HQ from Bishan to 30 Hill Street
        381 17  -  SOH WEN LIN By PROPERTY REPORTER FROM the heartland of Bishan to the art land of Hill Street. That is the change that civil engineering conglomerate SembCorp Industries will go through when it moves its corporate headquarters after three years at
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        26 17 SGX aim. to shift the trading pattern on the SGX-ASX link, which appears to be mostly one-way traffic with Singapore investor! buying Australian stocks.
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        Lock icon War-spooked investors stay on sidelines
        383 17  - War-spooked investors stay on sidelines COLIN TAN Hu M \likl I S ((i/!/!IM'()\D/ CAUTION is the watchword on most investors' lips these days, with the impending United States' attack on Iraq just weeks or even days away. And it looks likely that this circumspect mood will extend into the week
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        31 17 WEEK'S TOP RISES Cents Sembcorp Log 25c 166 23.0 16.1 DelGro Corp 500 245 21.0 9.4 Prinu 462 18.0 4.1 Keppel Landsoc 122 17.0 16.2 Sincere W 25c 120 13.0 12.1
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        26 17 WEEKS TOP RISES Cents Goldtron NCCPS 3 200.0 2.0 LSMIc 1 WO.O 0.5 BBRHldqssc 1.5 50.0 0.5 Strike W*****5 1.5 50.0 0.5 EasycallAic 7 40.0 2.0
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        27 17 WEEK'S TOP FALLS Cwts VentureCorp2sc 1230 70.0 5.4 Creative T 25c IIW 50.0 4.3 JMHUS2SC4OO 590 43.6 4.1 OCBC 885 25.0 2.7 DBS Grp WOO 20.0 2.0
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        31 17 WEEK'S TOP FALLS Cents <¥» PDC Corp 5c 3.5 63.2 6.0 Eastqat?Wo6o7ol... 4 46. t 3.5 Kian Ann W*****V. 4 38.5 2.5 Global Tech HKk 2 33.3 1.0 Orulus7.sc 5 33.3 2.5
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        681 18  -  COLIN TAN The number of such stocks on the SGX has dropped from at least 13 during the 2000 market peak, to just five last week By MARKETS CORRESPONDENT BLUE-CHIP stocks with dou-ble-digit dollar values are becoming an endangered species
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        8 18 FOR THE WEEK 1,285.41 (620)
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        Lock icon Malaysia may cut interest rates by half-point
        220 18 Malaysia may cut interest rates by half-point KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's central bank will probably reduce interest rates by as much as 50 basis points m the first quarter to boost the economy, analysts said. A rate cut may help spur spending m Malaysia as it strives to achieve 6 to
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