The Straits Times, 12 February 2005

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  • 26 1 THE STRAITS TIMES 102 PAGES IN FIVE PARTS MICA (P) 048/03/2004 SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 12 2005 J*A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ISIABI.ISH} 1) 18.|f> HOC I In
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  • 579 1 They file 17 suits against spammers and websites selling fake drugs Washington TWO corporate giants, Microsoft and Pfizer, have taken unprecedented coordinated legal action against Internet spam also a growing problem m Singapore. Both companies filed a total of 17 lawsuits m courts
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  • 111 1 SOME bushes, covering about two football fields, caught fire (left) m the National University of Singapore (NUS) yesterday. Firefighters took around an hour to extinguish the blaze (above) along NUS' Research Link m Kent Ridge. Another fire broke out about 1 i hours later
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  • 426 1  -  Teh ]oo Lin By MORE than six bush fires on average have been breaking out here every day since the start of the year, because of the sunny weather. In the space of about two hours around noon
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  • INSIGHT
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  • PRIME
    • 117 2 TRAVELLERS at Changi Airport Terminal 2 can now walk straight up to the check-in counters with their luggage, hand it over and collect their boarding passes. Previously, they had to have their baggage screened and security tagged by officers (below) before they could proceed to
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    • 442 2  -  Karamjit Kaur Passengers go direct to cheek-in, as scans are done behind the scenes By Tra nsport Co rresponden t PASSENGERS checking m at Changi Airport's Terminal 2 can now skip the baggagescreening stop altogether and hand their suitcases over
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    • 308 2 SECTION ONE Prime 2-4 Asia 5-15 World... 16-20 FYI 21 SECTION TWO Home Hl-Hl3 Forum Hl4-Hl5 SATURDAY Special Report Sl-S4 Review S6-S9 Insight SlO-Sll Sports Sl2-Sl5 Obituaries Sl6 Money Sl7-522 LIFE! Buzz L 2 Life L4-LS.LB Motoring L6-L7 Design L9-LlO HomeEnt Lll Events&TV...Ll4-Ll5 »ASIA Aspiring Larry King
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    • 779 3  -  Lorna Tan Investment-linked policies incur rising costs which buyers may not be aware of By Finance Correspondent wererer WHEN engineer Kelvin Yee bought an investment-linked policy (ILP) eight years ago, he thought he had done the right thing: it gave him life insurance, while at
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    • 236 3 PHOTO Dubai DUBAI has easily smashed the world record for the largest gathering of people sharing the same name. Between 1,500 and 2,000 "Mohammeds", arguably the most common name m the Muslim world, assembled m one of the city's parks on Thursday, eclipsing the previous record
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    • 314 4 INDONESIAN President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono will be m Singapore on Tuesday for a two-day state visit, the Foreign Affairs Ministry announced here yesterday. The trip is part of the Indonesian leader's introductory visits to regional countries following his inauguration as President m October last year.
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    • 509 4 PHOTO: World powers call on North Korea to resume nuclear talks Washington DEFIANT North Korea faced deepening international isolation yesterday after it torpedoed talks to resolve the standoff over its nuclear weapons while vowing to build more atomic bombs. World powers urged Pyongyang to reverse its
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    • 26 4 Spore economy warning signs A widely-watched survey of business activity points to signs that the next economic slowdown could come as early as the third quarter.
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  • ASIA
    • 601 5 Slogging at home Average number of hours a day students spend on doing their homework: Malaysia 3.8 hours Singapore 3.5 hours Russia 3.1 hours Australia/Canada 2.2 hours Japan 1.7 hours Figures cited m report by Australian psychologist Michael Carr-Gregg published last year.
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    • 360 8 Heavy rain causes rupture m dam; whole villages swept into sea Quetta (Pakistan) AT LEAST 54 people were killed and more than 400 were missing m a remote area m Pakistan after heavy rains caused a large dam to burst, sweeping whole villages into
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      64 8 Indian photographer Arko Datta's picture of a woman m Tamil Nadu mourning the death of a relative killed m thi tsunami catastrophe is the World Press Photo of the year for 2004 Ms Kathy Ryan, the photo editor tor the New York Times Magazine and one of the
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    • 122 8 Portßiair A TEENAGER who lived on wild iruiis md DO conuts for 45 days after tsunamis ravaged the Andamans archipelago m the Indian Ocean m December has been resiu.il The 18-year-old was evacuated on i day from Pillopanja, one of the southernmost is lands
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      • 68 8 JAKARTA: Indonesia may build embankments m the tsunami-ravaged province of Aceh to pfi vent a repeat of the disaster that killed more than 117,000 people there m December, Planning Minister Sn Mulyani Indrawati has said. She added that the walls may be built m coastal city
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      • 74 8 BEIJING: China is digging deeper m search of oil, boosting its reservesby at least 25 per cent <>\ the past year as part of a strategy to lonfti now energy sources at home and abroad. The country's two biggest oil companies located nearly 850 million
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      • 89 8 JOLO (Philippines): Troops captured the main stronghold of hundreds of Muslim gunmen yes terday and chased them from a town when- they attacked an army detachment, officials s.nd About 300 armed followers of jailed Muslim leader Nur Misuari fled towards a mountainous region, and villagers
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      • 72 8 BEIJING: More than 100 Chinese cities have lifted a 10-year ban on fireworks for the Chinese New Year holiday, state media said yesterday. More than 200 cities banned fireworks considered dangerous, noisy and polluting m 1995. But 106 have lifted the ban to bring more
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    • CHINA
      • 630 6 Gradual opening of TV industry creates buzz among local and foreign investors Beijing "In 10 to 15 years, as a host I won't make as much as Larry King, but if audiences still like me, I will make half as much
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      • 355 6 Beijing NEARLY 4,000 people were kidnapped m China last year, the government said yesterday as it issued a warning to the newly rich to be careful of abductors who often kill their victims regardless of whether a ransom has been paid. Over the
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      • 139 6 Guangzhou SOUTHERN China's Guangzhou city will soon designate its downtown area as a no-begging zone m an attempt to improve its image. Begging will also be banned m districts where government and party organisations are located. Guangdong's provincial capital has since 2003 been mulling over the
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      • 211 6 One-third of capitalists in China are communists Beijing CAPITALISTS were once vilified by China's Communist Party, but now one out of every three private businessmen is a card-carrying member, state media reported yesterday. Since China has nearly four million private enterprises, this means that well over one million private entrepreneurs
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    • NORTH KOREA
      • 977 14 Bluff r bluster or blackmail? North Korea has the world guessing again about its real intent by admitting publicly for the first time that it possesses nuclear weapons. The Straits Times South Korea Correspondent Lee Tee Jong sheds light on some possible reasons behind
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      • 309 14 1994: North Korea and the US sign a nuclear safeguard accord after Pyongyang vows to freeze and eventually dismantle its nuclear weapons programme m exchange for international aid to build two power-producing nuclear reactors. 2002 October: North Korea admits to US special envoy James Kelly that
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    • SPOTLIGHT PEOPLE
      • 247 16 TAIWAN'S new premier Frank Hsieh has added one more feather to his cap by releasing an EP of music performed with a small, egg-shaped terra-cotta wind instrument called the ocarina. All 1,000 copies of the three-track EP a small collection of songs or music are not for sale.
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      • 177 16 1 HENAGH Australian girl who used (he Indian Ocean tsunami disaster to D money for herself was put on probation on Thursday and ordered to pwfofl hours of community sen Tegan Wanklyn, 17, was dMfftd last month with fraud after pottOf m the Queensland coastal
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      • 236 16 CATHERINE Zcta-Jones sang a tune from the musical Chicago with lyrics just for her m earning her pudding pot ami ing crowned Hasty Pudding Theatricals Woman of the Year. "Give me four more Oscars or I'll make The Haunting 2. When you're good to Catherine,
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    • SOUTH-EAST ASIA / MALAYSIA
      • 609 17  - Hunt for illegals alarms political refugees Reme Ahmad They plead for special passes m case they are picked up by police as Malaysia starts repatriation of foreign workers By Malaysia Bureau Chief In Kuala Lumpur "We feel very insecure and dare not go out at night anymore m case we
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      • 126 17 Jakarta THE Attorney-General's Office m Indonesia says it will soon form a special team to hunt down graft suspects who have fled the country. The team will start work after Indonesia and Singapore sign a long-awaited extradition treaty as many graft suspects have
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      • 325 17  -  Nirmal Ghosh By Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok THERE was some relief m Thailand as a seven-year-old boy, suspected of having bird flu, became the last of six people under observation for the past month to test negative for the HSNI bird
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  • 671 18 US slams some Muslims for paltry tsunami aid Wolfowitz fingers those who talk big about helping yet deliver very little Washington MANY WORDS, LITTLE ACTION There's been very little generosity so far from parts of the Muslim world that are big on talking about jihad and other things, but when
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  • 411 19 Britons okay with Charles marrying Camilla but want William to be king London THE heir to the British throne may have won public support for his engagement to lover Camilla Parker Bowles but he faces an uphill struggle to convince
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  • 172 19 Berlin THE German government unveiled new measures yesterday aimed at stopping neo-Nazis from rallying at historically sensitive sites, amid a surge m popularity for the far-right National Democratic Party (NPD). The Bill of measures to be passed by Parliament places new restrictions
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  • 159 19 San Francisco A CALIFORNIA lawmaker has said he would introduce a Bill this week to ban sales of cloned pets, a move that could end a company's plans to replicate beloved domestic animals. A ban is necessary because the technology is unregulated and
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  • 612 22 Aviation officials blamed for doing little to boost security Washlngton IN THE months before the Sept 11 attacks, US federal aviation officials had reviewed dozens of intelligence reports that warned about Osama bin Laden and Al-Qaeda, some of which specifically discussed airline hijackings
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  • 245 22 Phase 1 Wednesday Three silicone bags inserted between ankles, knees and thighs and equipped with a pump to inject more saline solution to stretch the skin. More saline solution will be injected into the bags every five days or so or until they reach around 100 cm (knees,
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  • 296 22 Lima SURGEONS m Peru have performed a preliminary operation to separate the fused legs of a nine-month-old girl known as the "baby mermaid" because of her rare birth defect. Dr Luis Rubio said his team inserted three silicone bags on Tuesday into the tight coating
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  • 328 22 Gaza City PALESTINIAN leader Mahmoud Abbas has fired three top security chiefs for failing to stop mortar attacks on Israeli settlements m Gaza launched m defiance of a new ceasefire agreement. Mr Abbas was said to be furious after members of Islamic movement Hamas
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  • 270 22 US lawyer found guilty on terrorism charges New York AMERICAN lawyer Lynne Stewart has been found guilty of conspiring with terrorists by acting as a go-between for her client m a case which critics have said is part of the Bush administration's efforts to discourage the defence of accused terrorists.
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    • 106 22 TEHERAN: Iran, facing mounting US pressure over its nucleai programme, has promised a "burning hell" for any aggre«or as tens of thousands marched to mark the 26th anniversary of its Islamic revolution. "The Iranian nation does not seek war, does not seek 10 lence
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    • 153 22 WASHINGTON: Greenhouse gases and, to a lesser extent, thr El Nino current m the Pacific Ocean contributed to making 2004 the fourth-warmest year on Earth since temperature measurements began worldwide at the end of the 19th century, Nasa scientists have said. There has been a strong
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    • 94 22 BAGHDAD: A suicide car bomber has killed at least 13 SfciitM north-east of Baghdad and gunmen shot dead nine people m a Shi'ite bakery m the capital m the latest sectarian attacks US Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, on an unan nounced visit to Iraq,
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    • 90 22 LONDON: British Prime Minister Tony Blair yesterday prom ised economic stability and progress on key public service* as his ruling Labour Party geared up for national polls m May. In a day-long tour of England, Mr Blair is expected to make six pledges of what he
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    • 107 22 KARA (Togo): Nigeria accused Togo yesterday ot blocking et forts to end a constitutional crisis and threatened ■KtkMM The row, which ratcheted up pressure on Togo, may der.nl talks meant to undo what African leaders have called a mill tary coup. Togo risks becoming a
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    • 491 23 Singapore today Generally fair and warm, and occasionally windy. SINGAPORE WORLD WL/lltlLK Clear ~T~":]]^B SINGAPORE Fair '^^SiNfiwßP OUTLOOK t/V" v'^i^.l Mainly fair and P^^ jss3fe,?^ warm for the Partly p^ «*N|\ ,^r > J &Jl cloudy IT^t *^B?-C v i f X >f* T <Tt «*'#«fl next two days. r2^^-
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    • 127 23 TIDES TODAY 1.56 am (2.9 m), 7.35 am (1.0 m), 1.20pm (3.2 m), B.llpm (0.4 m). Desaru. 12.55 am (2.5 m), 6.23 am (1.2 m), 12.24pm (2.6 m), 6.41pm (0.6 m). Port Dickson: 3 53am (0.1 m), 9.04 am (2.6 m), 3 57pm (0.2 m), 9.30pm (2.9 m). Mersing and
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    • 631 1  -  Khushwant Singh Businesswoman says she got court order against him m 1987 By 'I WILL FLUSH HIM OUT* "After I heard of his death, I felt sorry for his family, and lost interest m getting the money back, but now I find
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    • 593 2  -  Tan Hui Yee NParks' Heritage Roads scheme will set new rules for land developers By A FEW metres after turning into Mount Pleasant Road from its Whitley Road end, the motorist plunges into a green tunnel. Trees and bushes rise up on either side
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        53 2 Rain TICC (right) Introduced into Singapore m 1876. The timber from this towing resatanl to fungus and term: Wild Cinnamon A fast-growing evergreen The oil from its leaVM be used to perfume a place. Its r<x)ts. when botttd commonly given to women after childbirth. Of used to treat
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      • 71 2 African Tulip Introduced to Singapore from Africa m the 1 '< 1 < K. it has red tulip-like flowers. The tree blooi i nind and flowers last about three days Angsana (right) A native of Malaysia, the Philippines, Borneo, Myanmar and New Guinea. The wood has
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      • 57 2 lambu Laut A native coastal tree that can grow to 30m. Its flowers are white and arranged m compact clusters and its fruit is edible but quite dry. Common Mahang This can reach 15m, and has an uneven, shabby crown. Its twigs and leaves are hairy. Its young
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      • 55 2 Yellow Flame Tree This tree is common throughout South-east Asia and Australia. It can grow 15m to 20m high. It has an umbrella-shaped crown and bright yellow flowers. Temhu.su (right) Native to Singapore and Peninsular Malaysia. Its wood is heavy and hard, and is often used m
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      • 65 2 Tiup-Tiup An upright evergreen that reaches Bm. Its flowers look like white bells. In the middle of the forest, it tends to look like a long pole with foliage only at the top. Simpoh Air A small tree with deep roots that grows on eroded soil.
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    • 485 3  - SIA raps 3 pilots over use of simulator Karam jit Kaur The 3, who helped ex-colleague Ryan Goh get permission to use the equipment, are reminded to follow company procedures By Fransport Correspondent THE three Singapore Airlines pilots, involved m the controversy over helping a former colleague renew his flying
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      130 3 Sentosa is bursting with more than a million blooms, a new draw which organisers hope will get about 250,000 people to visit the island this Chinese New Year period. About 50,000 came to see the spectacle on Wednesday, the opening day of the inaugural Sentosa Flowers show. About
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      • 114 3 I)} FENCE Minister Teo Cbec Mean is- m Germany do attend a high-level three day security meeting. The annual 41st Munich Conference on Security Policy, which ends tomorrow. involves about 250 defence and foreign ministers, parliamentarians and military leaders, as well as security experts
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      • 91 3 SINGAPORI bo studied m i anmarking the 50th ry oi their alumni associ.i tion with I diniu-r and a oofftetaUi book The dinnei will br tended b> leverml .:Mm guished alumni. IOMM them Deputy Pnmr Miniiter Tony Tan. Coordinating Minister Security and DeiMfil The book
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      439 4  -  Yeo Ghim Lay N-E monsoon winds keep haze at bay; NEA to give pollution index for different regions By THE spate of recent bush fires has been fingered as the possible cause of a burning smell that has been hanging over Singapore this week. And were it not
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    • 538 6  -  Goh Chin Lian Prototype is among several machines being looked at by SAF By DEFENCE engineers here are developing a fully automated robot vehicle that could replace soldiers on the front line. They have been carrying out tests over the past four years
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    • 191 6 Air Among the unmanned aerial vehicles being developed is Singapore Technologies Aerospace's bat-like MAV-1, or multi-role autonomous vehicle, which can fly into an area, reconnoitre the place, then leave. It also has the Sky blade II (below) and the cylindrically shaped Fantail, which can take off and
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    • 618 9  -  Alfred Siew Higher speeds of up to 6.sMbps don't apply to overseas websites, tests show By Speed race needs bandwidth boost UP TO speed or not? Local telcos may be racing neck-and-neck to offer broadband users higher speeds, but these are often just
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    • 455 9 werere THE numbers don't tell the whole story that just about sums up the latest speed upgrades from broadband service providers, going by some quick broadband tests carried out last week. In the real world, Star Hub's 6.sMbps cable modem service did not download a file from
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    • 169 9 MORE than 1,000 Singaporeans are using Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) newspapers to express their love publicly this Valentine's Day. A special Feb 14 feature m The Straits Times Classified, Lianhe Zaobao Classified and The New Paper Fastads, called Valentine's Lovelines, will be filled with love
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    • 146 9 INTEREST rates for funds held by the Central Provident Fund (CPF) Board will stay unchanged between April 1 and June 30 this year. In a statement yesterday, the board said a 2.5 per cent interest rate will be paid for funds m the Ordinary Account, and
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      • 338 10  -  Sheryl Loke TODAY'S SIGHTS The 84-year-old has been a barber for 35 years By RAIN or shine, seven days a week, Mr Wak Samat, 84, is at his barber stall m a narrow lane off Aliwal Street. Mr Wak, as he is known to regulars,
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        333 10  -  Yeo Ghim Lay YESTERDAY'S TALES By ON HARI Raya Haji m 1961, a fire broke out m Bukit Ho Swee. Policemen and firefighters were summoned by urgent radio broadcasts and rushed there m 22 fire engines. But by the time it was over, it had become the worst
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    • 528 11  -  Chang Ai-Lien The top minds were chosen from 8,000 worldwide to discuss critical world issues fv, Science orrespondent SHE has already been singled out as one of 100 young people expected to be the 21st century's leading innovators by Technology Review, the
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    • 75 11 ALSO selected are 37-year-old MP Penny Low(left) and National University of Singapore law dean Tan Cheng Han. 40. The three Singaporeans are among 237 outstanding leaders aged below 40 who have "demonstrated a commitment to serving society" and are "willing to devote their energy and
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    • 340 11 RESEARCHERS here have pioneered new ways to control the shape and size of tiny particles that could slash the cost of making drugs. The groundbreaking work means that these nanoparticles, up to 1,600 times smaller than the width of a human
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    • 521 12  - Vaccine won't do Chang Ai-Lien werere If birds m affected spots arc not culled, vaccine could mask symptoms and spread infection By Science '.or respondent A BIRD FLU vaccine for poultry could help pre vent the spread of the disease, much like how firefighters surround a hot spot before moving
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    • 398 13  -  Jermyn Chow Homeless since last year, mother and daughter lose about $3,000 of savings By THE mother and daughter had saved up about $3,000. The money, stashed m a pouch, served as a pillow for Madam Rajammal Muthusamy Parasurama, 53. But while she and
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    • 230 13  -  K.C. Vijayan By A CONDOMINIUM resident suffered a black eye and a cut lip after an apparent quarrel with a security guard led to a pre-dawn poolside punch-up last Sunday. Businessman Leslie Loh had spent last Saturday night drinking with friends, who dropped him
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      • 375 14 LAST Friday, at around lpm, I witnessed a disturbing incident while having lunch at the hawker centre located between Tanglin Halt Road and Commonwealth Avenue. I had just finished my meal and was sipping my drink when a woman m her
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      • 142 14 I WAS surprised when my mother, who is illiterate and knows nothing about the Internet, got a letter telling her that a vPOST (online payment portal) account had been created for her. It was also stated that she had signed up for the "more
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      • 425 14 Is it explained m detail., to candidates that if they fail the exams, it is considered as breaking the bond? I UNDERSTAND that those who aspire to teach need to take courses at the National Institute of Education (NIE) before becoming qualified teachers.
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      • 245 14 I READ with concern and interest the article, "Help students find out what they really want to do" (ST, Feb 7). I agree that career guidance is "limited" m our current education system. I once tried out a junior college student, challenging him to name
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      • 223 14 SEVERAL Members of Parliament have said that Singapore is a land of opportunity for many, but there are some groups of people who have not benefited. I am 80 years old and have been married to a housewife for the last 59
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        • 81 14 DEC 25. I was at .1; Point Shopping Centre and needed to use the toilet foi ilivibled on the second level To my disappointment. I found it was being used as a storage room for mops and trolleys. Being alone m a wheel chair. I
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        • 56 14 THE grading system for eateries and foodstalls v. troduced a few years back. Recently. I noticed that many foodstalls m hawker centres and coffee shops, as well as restaurants, are not displaying their grades Why do inspectors from the National Environment Agency not ensure compliance dur
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        • 56 14 MOST bus emergency exits are its window panels whereby you have to break the glass with the pla hammers provided. However, these buses are almost completely covered with plastic advertising stickers. In an emergency, they make escaping through the doors impossible. How do commuters get
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      • 513 15 When a reply letter is not a reply or is half a reply THE issue of "non-answer" or "half-answer" replies to letter writers is again a discussion topic m local newspapers. The problem seems to be more pronounced m the civil service. The Government has, over the years, been engaging
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      • 206 15 I FIND it very disturbing that the Traffic Police are lurking on roads to enforce the speed limit. I remember some time ago. the same overzealousness was shown with regard to child safety seats and back-seat safety belt enforcement. Now, the latest fad
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      • 190 15 I REFER to the letter, "Don't leave painful decision to employers" (ST, Feb 7). Human resource managers and professionals should make recommendations to the Ministry of Manpower and employers' and employees' organisations on whether the retirement age should be mandatorily raised beyond 62. If
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      • 155 15 I REFER to Mr Jonah Wong Shiu Ning's letter, "How did merchant get my debit card number?" (ST, Feb 7). I have noticed that whenever a credit card is used, the user's name, card number and card expiry date are printed on the
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      • 184 15 THE article, "Lawyers used as cover m moneylending scams" (ST, Feb 1), reported that moneylenders are restricted by law to charging a maximum 18 per cent interest a year for an unsecured loan. Singapore banks currently charge 24 per cent for credit-card cash
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    • 9 1 SATURDAY THE STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY FEBRUARY 12, 200 5
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      • 2429 1  - The MYSTERY of ARAFAT'S MILLIONS Roula Khalaf Stephen Fidler >• MISSING MILLIONS: The late Palestinian leader, who died on Nov 1 1 last year, kept details of his finances vague and messy. Investigators now find the money trail he left behind impossible to unravel By AND POLITICAL PURPOSES "Arafat never
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      • 547 3 ORASCOM Telecom is one of the Middle East's most prominent companies an Egyptian mobile phone operator that has expanded into other parts of the region as well as Africa and the Indian sub-continent. Less well known is that Mr Yasser Arafat helped rescue it
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      • 2328 4 MISSING MILLIONS: Associates and dealings CORRUPTION RULED "Some of what's there is known to some but the whole picture and the details are not known. Arafat and those around him didn't want people to know. That's what I used to call the
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    • REVIEW
      • 410 6 NORTH Korea now says it has nuclear weapons. It is not beyond the leaders of this surrealistic land to say later that, no, they meant baring such weapons would secure its immunity against evil American designs. An about-turn had happened before m 2002 over an acknowledgment,
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      • 1098 6  -  Janadas Devan FOREIGN MATTERS By Senior Writer FUNDAMENTAL DIVIDE Ultimately, this is what the contrasting approaches of the EU and the US towards Iran come down to: The Europeans are prepared to contemplate regime acceptance and hope for the best, while the
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      • 799 6  -  Shirin Ebadi Hadi Ghaemi By INVASION WILL BRING ONLY CHAOS "Not only would a foreign invasion of Iran vitiate popular support for human rights activism, but by destroying civilian lives, institutions and infrastructure, war would also usher m chaos and instability." NOBEL PEACE PRIZE WINNER
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      • 835 7  -  Shim Jae Hoon By hor The Straits Times JUST as Pyongyang returns to the headlines bragging about its nuclear capabilities, there is another urgent appeal for food aid to North Korea. This time, the World Food Programme is seeking half a
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      • 1012 7  -  Amrit Dhillon By For The Straits limes THE cubicles m the office of Educomp Datamatics m west Delhi look like those of any Indian call centre. Men and women sitting m front of computer screens with headphones on. It is
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      • 757 7  -  Krishna Prasad Paudel By For The Straits Times THE political move King Gyanendra took recently m the small Himalayan kingdom of Nepal has invited much international criticism. The most vociferous and visible of the condemnations has come from Nepal's closest neighbour,
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      • 1566 8  - Post- tsunami GAM and the future of Aceh Yang Razali Kassim 1^ hot I'lw Straits Time, THE MAJORITY NOT WITH THEM The hardline stance adopted by MMI, FPI and Laskar Jihad is however not really shared by the majority of Indonesia's Islamic community, although they empathise with the groups' motivation
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      • 778 9  - China' s SEZ policy is India's path to success Sunanda K. Datta-Ray H\ For ///<' Straits I "i rues IDEAL INVESTMENT "These (exemption from income tax and other concessions), and state-of-the-art infrastructure, should make them attractive places to invest and set up business m." MR KAMAL NATH, India's Commerce and
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      • 692 9  -  Elizabeth Warren iv, QUALITY CONTROL We must talk about quality coverage, not just getting more names listed on nearly useless insurance policies. NOBODY'S safe. That's the warning from the first large-scale study of medical bankruptcy. Health insurance? That didn't protect one million Americans
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    • INSIGHT SATURDAY
      • 731 10  -  Li Xueying By MANY years ago, I reversed the route that my mum's father took when he Left his tiny village m Fujian for Singapore m the *****. He took nothing with him then, not even his new bride of three days.
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      • 454 10 YOUR INSIGHTS Last week, Insight examined the key changes that are taking place m tertiary education. Readers wrote m with their comments: "I WOULD like to highlight two issues concerning cost and quality of university education with regard to the impending university reforms. The fees hike should not aggravate the
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      • 552 10  -  Peh Shing Huei 1^ WHEN I was m Primary I, nry family dedd ed to g<» to the Philippine! t r i vacation It was to have been our first trip together to a place other than Mal.i\si.i n natm.ilk eryone was excited Then, rather
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      • 697 11  -  Lynn Lee By EVERY YEAR, 1 eagerly await the arrival of Chinese New Year, and Deepavali, as a time to receive hongbao, least and bond with my folks. You see, half my family is ChiDese The other half is Indian. Celebrations aside,
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      • 711 11  -  Sue-Ann Chia By AT A recent training session, participants were asked to choose from among three fruits and I instinctively reached for the banana. We were then told that those who selected oranges are like mandarins, or Chinese scholars intellectual and rational. Those who
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      • 1786 12 HORSE RACING MALAYSIAN RACING Selangor 12 February Meeting 2005 Singapore Racing I Results Track: Good Race 1 Restricted Maiden 1200 m 5 IZANAGI TIGER, MDv Plessis 1 3 Grand Logic. M Zahra 2. I 6 Light Win M Pay 3 Margins 3 'en 1-3.4 len Time: I 1115 Nos 5
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      • 42 12 To all Chelsea fans: After all these years, it must feel good to see your team looking good at the top of the table. E-mail your thoughts to stsports<&sph.com.sg or fax 6319-8287. Please include your name and contact number.
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      • 219 12 LIVERPOOI FORGET a Champions League spot, Everton are eyeing a bigger prize this season. Finishing above Liverpool will mean much more to the club, said midfielder James McFadden, fanning the flames ahead of the Merseyside derby next month. "For the fans and everybody associated
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      • 1102 12  -  James Lawton THE LAVVTON PREVIEW In fact, it could be bright Everton blue when the leaders visit Goodison Park today By In London WE ALL know what generally comes before a fall but, m the case of Chelsea, the indictment has widened considerably beyond the old
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      • 481 13 SOCCER Manchester ALEX Ferguson yesterday started another round of mind games by claiming that Chelsea were no longer at the top of their game. The Blues' lead over Manchester United was trimmed to nine points after a 0-0 draw
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      • 1276 13 Thinking he was talking to Real representative, he expresses interest m moving to Madrid London Premiership weekend EVERTON (WDLWD) v CHELSEA (WWWWO) Everton were fortunate to snatch a point at Southampton last week and will need a drastic improvement if they are to halt
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      • 507 13 London NEW Tottenham Hotspur striker Mido will make an astonishing attempt to rescue his international career by issuing a public apology to the Egyptian people tomorrow. The striker, on loan at the London club from AS Roma, is banned indefinitely from playing for
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      • 441 14  -  Marc Lim SOCCER They will join other famous names on Feb 28 m charity match for Aceh schoolchildren By WORLD Cup and European Championship winner Laurent Blanc, former Liverpool star John Aldridge and past Asean favourites like Singapore's Fandi Ahmad will lace up their boots
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      • 445 14  -  Pebble Beach »GOLF (California) IF PHIL Mickelson were any hotter, he would either come with asbestos gloves, a pilot light or a warning label. Just consider what he did on opening day at the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am on Thursday. He shot a courserecord,
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      • 359 14 BASKETBALL NBA: Orlando 101 Atlanta 96, Detroit 103 LA Lakers 81. Seattle 115 Sacramento 107. GOLF USPGA Pebble Beach National ProAm m California, Ist rd (USA unless stated): 62 Phil Mickelson 65 Daniel Chopra (Swe), Charles Howell, Davis Love, Hunter Mahan, Kevin Sutherland 66 Mike Weir (Can), Dicky Pride,
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      • 425 14  -  Chan Yi Shen SPORTS IN SCHOOLS By RAFFLES Girls' School have been the B Division swimming champions for the last seven years but, surprisingly, there has not been a C Division title m their cabinet for the past three years. Last year, they lost out
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        • 47 14 REPUBLIC Polyto \m me, a J-on-3 basketball tou 14-16. at the Khool I lanolin Campu The Bid Game ii open to member* ol tl Iwfon 15 and 18 years old Walk in to register tl the Basketball pore, or online at www.rp.edt.
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        • 59 14 THE New Balance Singapore Duathlon 2005 will take p at Marina South Open Field on March 13 at ""am The closing date for the running and cycling petition il Feb 24. For more details, vim! the Stngapon website at wwAV.ssc.gov >g Have any news on the
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        • 76 14 TURIN: The International Olympic Committee has urged its members to expel disgraced vice-president. Soutf. X Kirn Un Yong, when they meet m Singapore m .)ul\ sion requires a two-third voting majority Last June, Kirn was convicted ot embezzling more than US$3 million (554.9
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        • 57 14 MICHIGAN: Five months after being humiliated by the troit Pistons m the NBA Finals, the Lot Angeles Lum wen once again drubbed by the champions 81 KM m National Basketball Association game on Thursday The Lakers never had a chance after falling behind barely
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        • 78 14 FLORIDA: Former tennis star Anna Kournikova found out m court that her stalker William Lepeska. Cttffal last month lounging naked at a swimming pool m her neighbourhood. had once been convicted of stabbing a student Meanwhile, ice hockey player Pavel Bure is suing a Rwv sian
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        203 15 With deepest sympathy and heartfelt condolences to MR TAY WOON TECK our Partner Director on the demise of his beloved mother LIM AH KEOW DpnartpH ft Fphruarv 200S X d. Jl Lllv/ 1 9 JL/ XX v^ IU X %3C vJ idl X vl X CHIO LIM STONE FOREST GROUP
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        170 15 '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 NG HIAN SIM, FLORENCE Age: 65 was called home to be with the Lord on 1 1 February 2005 Dearly missed fondly remembered by
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        146 15 DORIS LOW SIEW TIAN passed away peacefully on 10.2.2005, leaving behind loved ones. Husband: Kwan Siew Meng Daughters: Kwan Hui Wen, Rena Kwan Hui Hang, Regine (Father: Mother: Low How Juay, deceased) Tan Hong Kiaw Father-in-law: Mother-in-law: Kwan Wing Cluong Chew Poh Woon Brothers: Sisters-in-law: Low Yong Nguan (irate Chung
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        138 15 AnK Si\am MUTHUSAMY S/O GOVINDASAMY hx-Sembawang Shipyard Aged: 74 Passed away peacefully on 1 1-2-05. Sadly missed by all loved ones. Beloved Wife: R Mamammal Daughter: Son-in-law: M.Vtyayaletchumi k, Mogan Sons: Daughters m law: M Maniam Ampika Veloo M Vithan lennifor Song kenß Yee Grandchildren: M kummar. M.shanean. M Gayathre,
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        43 15 Ist Anniversary In I (iv mn Memory Of PETER KOH CHU BOON Departed 12 Feb 2004 <)) n'ii i we will never former His absence tn us (v <i wrruu Ills loss ur will aluiiv* regret Fondly remembered hv Wife. hildren. di .null liililrt-n
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        117 15 sth Anniversary In Loving Memory Of THENMOU D/O K. R. REDDY Departed on 9 Feb 2000 They who think that you are gone are wrong For m our hearts you still life, And always wilL The world would be like heai-en if you are here again. Always remembered by: Husband:
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        159 16 rWith Deepest Sympathy I Heartfelt Condolences 'I To the Family of our Late Founder I I LIM JEE CHYE I Departed on 10 February 2005 I The Management Staff of S I I BENG HUI ELECTRIC TRADING PTE LTD I I BENG HUI MARINE ELECTRICAL PTE LTD I I SANSHIN
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        104 16 2ND ANNIVERSARY In Loving Memory Of Gopalasamy San than a Krishnan Naidu (G.S.K Naidu) Departed on 12 Feb 2003 Always m our thoughts and prayers Deeply missed and fondly remembered by Wife S.Saroja, Brothers, Sisters, Children, Grandchildren All Loved Ones I st Anniversary In Loving Memory Of ADELINE CHI CHU
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        37 16 sth Anniversary In Loving Memory Of PAULINE LIM CHUN LING Departed 12.02.2000 Nor just today but every day, we remember the times we shared. Sadly missed by: Husband: Stephen Koh Son: lames Koh and all loved ones.
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        66 16 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences To the Family of our Late Director NCr TIEN JOO Departed on 9 February 2005 The Management Staff of KWANG WAH HENG INVESTMENT c MARKETING PTE LTD SIONG HUAT PTE LTD 10th ANNIVERSARY 1 IN LOVING MEMORY OF LAMMAYYEE I (Mrs. Victor Khoo) Departed on
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      • 65 17 HWtH Til CMHKKT UM m M' Ml M~ U» men iwr cooc comput iuki smi «w «m mm im w«\ pi mk 606 S Diamonds US2060 604- IS DJ US Tech US3/4C 60S" IS MSCI Spore 6101 isstP5oo man ***** ***** 61 SPDRS US***** 2150 1775 623S STIETF
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    • MONEY
      • 577 18  - US ouster not likely to hurt HP's S'pore factory ops Grace Ng But internal tumult there may allow rivals to carve into firm's local sales: Analysts By Next m line for hot seat IN THE RUNNING: Apart from Mr Joshi (top left), other names doing the rounds include Ms Ann
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      • 18 18 Thursday's close: 11.553.56 (+80.21 points) Japanese stock markets were closed yesterday for a public holiday
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      • 21 18 Tuesday's close: 13,845.63 (+50.63 points) Hong Kong's stock market is closed for the Chinese New Year holidays.
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      • 20 18 Last Friday's close: 1,269 (+26.7 points) Chinese stock markets were closed for the Chinese New Year holidays.
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      • 32 18 Sydney S&P ASX 200 Yesterday's close: 4,174.3 (-0.6 point) Australian share prices closed flat as the market took a breather during a quiet day m an otherwise hectic company results season. AFP
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      • 22 18 Kuala Lumpur KLC I Tuesday's close: 914.91 (+2.33 points) The Malaysian stock market was closed yesterday for the Chinese New Year holiday.
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        41 18 Yesterday's close: 6,633.76 (+55.93 points) Indian stocks rose, with the Sensex posting its fourth weekly gain. Tech stocks such as Infosys rose after United States reports suggested that growth m the world's biggest economy is gaining traction. BLOOMBERG NEWS
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      • 37 18 Yesterday's close: 1.045.86 (+9.265 points) Indonesian share prices closed 0.89 per cent higher on a technical rebound led by telecoms stocks. Volume was 733.8 million shares, worth some 935.17 billion rupiah (168.5 million). AFP
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      • 34 18 Yesterday's close: 726.2 (-10.02 points) Thai share prices closed 1.36 per cent lower as investors took profits after gains earlier m the week, m the absence of any fresh leads. AFP
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      • 374 18 NEW YORK UNDER former chairman Carly Fiorina, Hewlett-Packard (HP) suffered an unprecedented exodus of top managers, many of whom now run rival firms that are whacking the printer and computer maker m the marketplace. Former president Michael Capellas and former operations chief Jeff Clarke are
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      • 259 18 Fed 11 Stock Name Wt Close Change Allgreensoc 0.28 1060 -0 010 BIL Intl US2Oc 0.48 1100 Capita Land 148 2.340 +0.050 Chart SemiCond 26c 072 1010 -0.020 CityDevsoc 2.11 6.750 -0.150 ComfortOelgro 25c 191 1530 -0.010 Cosco Corp 20c 038 1390 +0 100 Creative T
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      • 78 18 Febll Olam 10c 243.452.000 Sing Tel 15c 19.985,000 UniFiberlOc 19.137,000 Beauty China HKIO 14.773,000 China Sun HK25c 14.023.000 LiMIC 12.446.000 Cosco Corp 20c 10 600 000 Capita Land 10.319.000 ChuanHup 20c 8.869.000 CDWUS2C 8.776.000 Bio-Treat HK4Oc 7.642 000 Singpu 25c 7 594 000 Firstlink 20c 7.227.000 CoscoCorpDßeCWosoB29 7.109.000
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      • 162 18 Febii werer UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES (9AM): SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Buying Selling Aust dollar ***** ***** Can dollar 1.3230 ***** Euro 2.1160 2 1400 Malaysian ringgit* ***** ***** N2 dollar 1.1650 .***** Sterling pound 3 0720 3 1070
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      • 402 18 LosAngi i is INDIA-BORN Vyomesh Joshi, who heads Hewlett-Packard's (HP's) printer and personal computer (PC) division, could well become head of the US$75 billion (*****.98 billion) Fortune 20 giant following the dramatic exit of its chief executive officer (CEO), Ms Carly Fiorina. Industry analysts
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      • 426 19 Companies m the US are again demanding workers m the IT sector, say recruiters New York INFORMATION technology (IT) jobs are making a long-awaited comeback, as staffing companies and recruiters said orders m that area surged last month. Companies m the United States
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      • 353 19 Dell profit falls 11% on slow consumer sales in US San Francisco DELL on Thursday reported a higher quarterly operating profit, but slow holiday sales and a new growth target that disappointed Wall Street sent its shares down 3 per cent. "Our US consumer business continued to be challenging," chief
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        • 179 19 NEW YORK: Losses at United States airlines would increase to US$6.5 billion (5510.7 billion) this year from US$5 billion, if President George W. Bush succeeds m raising airline security taxes, the head of the Air Transport Association said yesterday. Losses
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        • 113 19 SYDNEY: The former managing director of failed property and media company Satellite Group, dubbed by local media as Australia's first "pink stock", was sentenced to 2 j years m jail yesterday after stealing company funds. Gregory Fisher, 39, of Edgecliff, Sydney, was
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        • 130 19 JET AIRWAYS OF INDIA TO RAISE $757 M IN SHARE SALE MUMBAI: Jet Airways, India's biggest private airline, said it plans to raise as much as 19.4 billion rupees (*****.6 million) m an initial share sale starting next Friday to repay debt and fund expansion. The shares will be priced
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      • 451 19 Helena (Montana) UPBEAT READING •The stage is set for further economic expansion and I expect inflation will remain modest as it has fora good number of years now." MR STERN MINNEAPOLIS Federal Reserve president Gary Stern gave an upbeat reading on the
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      • 1236 20  - PSA's doggedness in HK entry shows high stakes involved Nicholas Fang NEWS ANALYSIS Success is vital to its interests as PSA chases HK rival for top global spot By Transport Correspondent SO PORT operator PSA International has finally breached the protective walls around Hong Kong's jealously guarded port industry. So
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      • 338 20 IF DUBAI Ports International (DPI) wants to block part of the deal PSA International stitched up earlier this week for a foothold m the Hong Kong port, it will have to pay a hefty HK$l.9 billion (Ss4o7 million). PSA
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      • 328 20  -  Lee Su Shyan By Companies Correspondent TROUBLED information technology products distributor Digiland International, which yesterday announced that half-time losses retreated by one-third to US$l4.7 million (5524.4 million), has obtained some respite from its creditors as it works on a plan to
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      • 225 20 Wearnes' first- quarter profit surges 48% to $3m WEARNES International yesterday re ported that net profit for the first quarter ended Dec 31 surged 48 per cent to $2.8 million from a year earlier js it sold morv Volvo and Chevrolet cars. It expects its results at the oper.ttmi; level
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      • 300 21 A LOCALLY listed company that accused a Chinese company of pirating one of its designs is itself being sued by an American company over an alleged copyright breach. Daka Designs, which develops and markets products m the lifestyle, marine, electronics and leisure categories,
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      • 425 21 Chuan Hup sizzles on joint- venture talks PLAY OF THE WEEK wererwe NEWS that offshore and marine logistics firm Chuan Hup Holdings is m talks with Malaysian companies Habib Corp and Scomi Group on a possible joint venture stirred interest m the counter this week. Despite a shorter trading week,
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      • 492 21  -  Azhar Khali d TAKING STOCK By THE Rooster has already laid a golden egg if yesterday's market was anything to go by. Wall Street was up, investors were crowing and the index leapt to higher ground. And it was not just local buyers steeped
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      • 546 21  - F&N loses some fizz in first quarter as profit drops 11% Azrin Asmani But its APB associate has reason to cheer, chalking up 22% rise m earnings By DRINKS giant Fraser Neave (F&N) saw some of the fizz go out of its performance m the first quarter of its current
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      • 282 21  -  Lee Su Shyan By Companies Correspondent THE French connection is going to get a lot stronger for Fraser Serviced Residences over the next few years with the company scouting for more property m Paris. The hospitality arm of F&N's property subsidiary Centrepoint
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      • 106 21 Top Falls Feb 11 CENTS Creative T 25c 2150 50 0 2 3 OBSBk6%NCPSIO ***** 20 0 0 2 Keppel Corp 50c 945 20 0 2 1 Venture Corp2Sc 1610 20 0 12 CityDev 50c 675 15.0 2 2 Great East 50c 1280 10 0 0 8 NOL OB eCW*****0
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      • 750 22  -  Lorn a Tan Buyers unaware of growing fees 'due to way products are packaged' 1^ Finance Corresponden t The dock is ticking "Regular premium ILPs are a time bomb waiting to explode. Both the protection and investment elements come with humongous costs to the
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      • 185 22 BATTLE OVER BANKING BRAINS London INVESTMENT banks are battling to keep star dei tives traders as hedge funds lure high-flyers with pro mises of US$lO million (5516.5 million! .uni better working environments. Credit derivatives traders at the biggest banks earn about US$2 million
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    • 455 5 The Hotel Royal Group, one of the pioneer hotels and a Singapore icon, /TT/iTfH is proud to announce the opening (J nSJ^J R' Ij) f) of Hotel Royal Queens. The \mWm^SiiZmlmmm\ hotel, the latest acquisition, is an expansion of the group's >M P, f^* mm^ hospitality business. I^^™l *V^ ■I^^^
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    • 213 6 i atest on outsourcing Tutors at call centres m major Indian cities are helping students m the United States with their maths problems and homework. PAGE S7 THE STRAITS TIMES SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS, NEWS CENTRE, IOOOToa Payoh North. Podium Level 2. *****4 ST INTERACTIVE: http://straitstimes.asial.com.sg SPH Chief Executive Officer Senior
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    • 632 9 Creativity. Innovation Enterprise permeate our culture for the successful A pursuit and application of knowledge for the future Hence, we are dedicated to providing a lifetime of continual learning to you. With specially tailored courses to equip you with '^^B \A/I*%s%»*% rvtinrlrv invaluable knowledge and skills. X VV Mdl I
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    • 70 10 NO LESS SINGAPOREAN "I do not believe that by looking upon China fondly, I am betraying my home, Singapore." REPORTER LI XUEYING (RIGHT) fc Find out how to get your free stalk of rose m The Straits Times Classified J B^. Jj 1 on 14 February 2005. M r JP^^
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    • 141 12 Phil on fire Phil Mickelson birdies six of the first eight holes, and breaks a course record with a 10-under 62 at Pebble Beach. PAGES 14 800-800 Jose Antonio Reyes, victim of a radio hoax, reveals he is unhappy at PageS 13 ROONEY UNHAPPY Wayne Rooney grumbles about being played
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    • 245 12 Premiership Today Everton v Chelsea Live, Ch23, 8.40pm Birmingham v Liverpool Live, Ch24, 10.55pm Blackburn v Norwich Portsmouth v Aston Villa Live, Ch23, 10.55pm Bolton v Middlesbrough Tomorrow Manchester City v Manchester United Live, Ch23, 8.55pm Monday Arsenal v Crystal Palace >> Live, Ch23, Tuesday, 3.55 am Standings P W
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    • 125 13 La Liga Serie A Today Today Zaragoza v Barcelona Lazio v Atalanta >>Live,Ch2l, T A or» t^m™,, o qq^m Inter Milan v AS Roma tomorrow, z.toam v T r>u~»-> Live, Ch22, Valencia v Deportivo tomorrow, 3.25 am Tomorrow Tomorrow Espanyol v Getaf c Bologna v Palermo Numancia v Malaga Brescia
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      • 248 2 Singers (from left) S. X Poon. Qing Shan. Mci Tai. Ling Xiao. Jing Ting. Liv Yun and Wan Sha Lang tossed yusheng yesterday with old folks from Bukit Merah and patients from the Kidney Dialysis Foundation The singers will stage a charity concert, Reliving The Glorious
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      • 213 2  -  Magdalen Ng AS A global tribute to the victims of the recent tsuna mi tragedy, radio and TV stations around the world will play John Lennon's Imagine at noon on Valentine's Day. Organised by EMI Music, the move aims to "let us reflect on what has happened
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      1039 4 Million Dollar Baby might just knock out its rivals for Best Picture. DOUGLAS TSENG takes a swing at boxing's appeal at the box office OPENING nexl week is Million Dollar Baby, a boxing drama directed by and starring (Mint Eastwood as a craggy fight trainer who reluctantly takes
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      493 5 Great matches from the movies BODY AND SOUL (1947): Directed by Robert Rossen. John Garfield stars as Charlie Davis, a young Jewish boxer who has a lot on his mind: win himself a title or throw the fight for Mob money. One of the defining movies of the
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      • 514 6  -  Christopher Tan Honda's new Integra may net be a firecracker, but it still offers plenty of bang for the buck SENIOR CORRESPONDENT Honda Integra 2.0 Price: $88,500 (M)/sB9.soo(A)with COE Engine: i.99Bcc 16 valve inline-4 Gearbox: Five speed manual or auto with manual selection Power: 160bhp at 6.500rpm
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      • 343 6  -  Christopher Tan fastane HERE'S a peek at what might be the next Jaguai XK-Mffiei I lie Ford-owned British man|vi Advanced lightweight Coupe (A I concept was shown at the recent Detioit Motor Shi >v md is touted to be the basis lor the successor
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      • 989 7  -  Leow Ju-Len Will a larger Ikea carpark mean cheaper cars and less ERP? motormouth 'Half the cars registered m Singapore are actually m the Ikea carpark right now. The other half are trying to get in' torqueshop I DRIVE an automatic. My mechanic says it is
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      • 573 7  -  Justin Lee It might get mistaken for a cab now and then, but that doesn't mean the facelifted Chrysler PT Cruiser is a bad buy Chrysler PT Cruiser 2.4 Touring Price: $99,999 with COE Engine: 2.429 cc 16-valve inhne-4 Gearbox: Four speed auto with manual selection
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      63 8 They should have been cast m bronze at some point because there was so much hysteria surrounding them' Actress Teri Hatcher (above) on her breasts To me it's kind of sacrilegious it's a complete contradiction of the social contract you have with your audience' Actor Russell Crowe (above) on
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      276 8 Singer Stefanie Sun lets us peek into the three-storey bungalow she shares with her family THIS is probably as close as you would ever get to singer Stefanie Sun's new home near Orchard Road. She handpicked all the furniture and furnishings for the three-storey bungalow. She is so
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        386 9 Private retreats at the home of sister duo 2R It's 2R m 3D. And while the duo may be young and hip, the sister act's home here is classical and full of glitz. TAY SUAN CHIANG reports THIS opulent-looking, three-room apartment m East Coast looks like the residence
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        195 10  - Mixed grille Sophie Kho Shield your dining area from the prying eyes of passers-by with a metal grille Sophie's choice Our flat's awkward layout means that the dining table has to sit m line with the main door. How can I give the area privacy? You will have to sacrifice
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      • 357 14 fflS HDB APTS FOR SALE Jjgjf (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) Near MRT 5T PT BLK M «06. Well kept. Mins to Bedofc MRT Near all amenities Asking S3OOK up l Zane *****055 5 T PT BLK 32 Bed. high fir. Best sea v.ew SE. fac ing. 100% movem Best the block
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      • 695 16 Ilk HOB APTS FOR SALE I^l (CLEMENTI/ WEST COAST) OPEN HSE SAT/SUN E 6. Mid I fir Simple. Ceramic fir. 5 mins to i MRT. Good buy! Rental potential tc NUS/ Biopoiis residence Tip Top Condition 5 V CORNER ice NS Ren;vated. Like new! Near amenities/ Pei Hwa Sch. Must
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      • 96 17 A2LAN KABOL i 9639 2757 A 5T 8W.299. BEAUTIFULLY vated. Condo layout Low fir Just 5 yrs. Unblocked Malay owner. Serious seder Must view! -A O AZHAR JOHAB A^ 91 12 4464 NEW LIST! 4'S 1 Yisf High fir Windy Simple clean. Malay owner Ask $190K Near park/ amenities Call
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      • 773 18 ifh HDB APTS FOR SALE Hi? (YISHUN) ALL RACES! 5 CORNER EXEC APT B high fir. Renovated. MRT/ shop/ mkt. Must sell! Azlina 9388-1811 JUMBO BLK 736. 3-rm adjoining. H'gh fir. Jpbiocked. Near MRT. Karen 9061-2738 agt JUMBO BLK 666 "er. «08.4 ts. Face greenery, ■•enovation 9026-1138 NEW LIST! 4'A'
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      • 701 18 HrS shop space fji/ FOR SALE Richard Ong 9815 1985 BLK 462 TAMPINES St 44. 2000 sqft. Heavy human traffic! Opp JC/ sec sch. Tenanted SB.SK till Mar'o7. Value $!42M. Must view! NEAR KOVAN MRT 'hold Shop. 1040 sqft with toilet, kitchen. Convenient. *****772 Aspen BELOW VALUE! BUFFALO Rd (Tekka
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      • 793 19 CHANTA.N \UC.. a law corporation who* < main area of practice i>> construction law. invites applicants I for the position of t Assisting Construction Advisort and Lawyer* <>| the firm I and carrying out the following duties Handling the technical aspects of lonMnatiun disputes I LWsingwith clients senior management and
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      • 492 20 PPjrS ENGINEERS PffS ENGINEERS established company 1) Personal Assistant 2) Sales Engineer Post 1) imum GCE 'o' Levi etevant secret ■King experience rested I .vith the Sales and Customer -ice aspects of the company Post 2) Minimum A' level or Diploma m Mechanical or Quality Engineering with 3 5 years
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      • 600 22 B< Kulicke Soffa Kulicke Soffa is the world's leading supplier of semiconductor interconnect equipment, materials and technologies. K&S markets dicing, die attach and wire bonding equipment, tools and materials. The company also provides wafer level packaging technology and test interconnect solutions. KEY SUPPLIER MANAGER The Job: Engage m procurement, purchasing,
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