The Straits Times, 7 March 2005

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    20 1 THE STRAITS TIMES 7OPAG&fi£pORPAKTS MICA (P) 048/03/2004 MONDAY, MARCH 7 2005 •Fa SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 80 CENTS
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    Lock icon Fresh China move to rebuild ties with S'pore
    548 1  -  Goh Sui Noi Foreign Minister says that friendship is very important to Beijing By China Correspondent In Beijing IN ANOTHER sign of improving relations between China and Singapore, Chinese Foreign Minister Li Zhaoxing said yesterday that Beijing was ready to further its
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    Lock icon Acclaimed playwright in real-life loan shark drama
    540 1  - Acclaimed playwright in real-life loan shark drama Jane Ng AT HIS WITS' END I'm really at a loss as to what to do. I think someone probably borrowed money from a few different loan sharks giving my address.' MR YENG PWAY NGON (left), who believes that the debtor gave the
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      Lock icon Behind the scenes of Singapore's very own CSI
      1183 1  -  Chang Ai-Lien By Science Correspondent EIGHT years after he stabbed a woman to death with a nail file, drug addict Zulkarnain Kemat might well have believed that he had got away with it. After all, he had taken the trouble to clean
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        44 2 Will he go or not? Tung Chee Hwa says he will end suspense over his departure at the end of the week. PAGE 8 Thanks, America Anti- American sentiment in Indonesia has fallen thanks to US aid after the tsunami disaster. PAGE 10
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        38 2 Iraq to break up? Many in Iraq's southern provinces want the region to become a separate country. PAGE 12 Terror in Britain More than 100 "Osamatrained terrorists" on streets of Britain, says former top policeman. PAGE 14
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        45 2 Learning Chinese Reader in Beijing says learning Chinese will be a struggle if there is no interest, no matter how good the environment. PAGE HlO Pro Catherine Lim Singapore needs "maverick" armchair critics like Catherine Lim, says reader Derek Loo Chung Jin. PAGE HlO
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        39 2 Italian wins F1 race Italian Giancarlo Fisichella wins Formula One race in Melbourne for Renault, but Michael Schumacher fails to finish. PAGEHII Before the big match Singapore's Ronald Susilo seems relaxed on eve of All-England Badminton Championships. PAGEHII
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        42 2 Budget deficit Government finds itself in the tricky situation of spending more than it earns seldom a good idea. PAGE Hl9 Grading companies Investors back recent proposal to grade companies to help decide with stocks and shares to buy. PAGE H2O
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        22 2 Democrats feared Beijing may fear a loss to the democrats in Hong Kong in the 2007 chief executive election. PAGE 19
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        60 2 Indeterminate sex Medical condition known as genital anomaly affects one in 5,000--10,000 babies born here. PAGE HI Praise for Singapore UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan thanks Singapore for swift action in providing aid after tsunami disaster. PAGE H2 Inquiry into death Coroner's inquiry will probe if negligence led to death
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      Lock icon Row between Jakarta and KL escalates
      602 3  -  Salim Osman KL protests against ship intrusion; Jakarta orders military to make presence felt in disputed waters By Indonesia Correspondent In Jakarta A DISPUTE between Malaysia and Indonesia over an oil-rich region in the Sulawesi Sea escalated yesterday. Kuala Lumpur protested what it said
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      Lock icon TAIWANESE ANGER AT CHINA LAW
      67 3 TAIWANESE protesters join a rally to protest against China's proposed anti-secession law, aimed at preventing the island from declaring formal independence, in Taiwan's southern city of Kaohsiung yesterday. About 20,000 marched in southern Taiwan against the law, which many fear could provide Beijing with a
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      Lock icon China's influence feared less than that of US: Survey
      234 3 China's influence feared less than that of US: Survey London CHINA'S growing global influence is feared less than that of other major powers, such as the United States and Russia, according to an international survey by the BBC World Service. Almost half the number of people 48 per cent polled
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      Lock icon Hyundai scrap rebate could rise
      513 4  - Hyundai scrap rebate could rise Christopher Tan Boon for owners if LTA wins court battle over tax with Komoco Motors By Senior Correspondent ABOUT 18,000 car owners could stand to enjoy a higher scrap rebate on their Hyundais, if the Land Transport Authority succeeds in recovering taxes it says Hyundai
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      Lock icon MILLION DOLLAR MP
      108 4 HEALTH Minister Khaw Boon Wan puts Tanjong Pagar GRC MP Indranee Rajah through her paces yesterday at a health promotion event. The kick-boxing workout was one of the exercises they demonstrated at the launch of a health and fitness programme for housewives at Henderson Community Club. Miss
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      Lock icon Bus and train fares may rise... or not
      332 4  -  Jane Ng By IT IS too early to tell if bus and train fares will go up this year under the new formula for fare changes the government approved last week, said Transport Minister Yeo Cheow Tong yesterday. This is because transport
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      33 2 SECTION ONE Prime 3-4 Asia 6-11 World 12-16 Review 17-19 FYI 20 SECTION TWO Home Hl-H5 Youthlnk H7-H9 Forum HlO Sports Hll-Hl4 Obituaries Hl5 Money Hl6-H2O LIFE! People.... L2-L7&LIO Events L8 TV L9
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      279 4 How to tame the stock market I BT kicks off today a 12-part weekly series that will show you the ins and outs of the stock market This week's spotlight is on hedge funds Today in the Business times SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF ™P MANAGEMENT Just some of the 19 SIM
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon Selangor MB under fire for deforestation
      578 6  -  Reme Ahmad Public anger and Cabinet displeasure may spell end to his political career By Malaysia Bureau Chief In Kuala Lumpur THE knives are out for Selangor Menteri Besar Khir Toyo, and he knows it. There are questions about how he will handle public
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      145 6  -  REME AHMAD D ATUK Sen Khir Toyo was appointed menteri besar of Malaysia's most industrialised state and one of its richest in August 2000. He was 35 then and a dentist running his own clinic. But the first-time state assemblyman was seen as the best hope
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      103 6 Wanning up to US Post-tsunami aid to Aceh has helped moderate anti- American feelings in Indonesia, a survey reveals. PAGE 10 BMBMMJBMM^MMiBJ^Bwwii^BMM^^MB n f^f^^^^fß fB I^HI H KJ B B H |TW| I Multi-purpose Sports Hall 1 I B*"" wm^^^^ W^ J^^WPWWWW^^M l^^^^^BWBBBWBBl^^^^^B^^j||pp||p|ppp|fgp|pppi|jpip|pii§ppff|||fljg S^l V^M ■J fl Multi-purpose Sports Hall
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      Lock icon Anti-secession law 'won't be too specific'
      489 7  - Anti- secession law 'won't be too specific' Ching Cheong Controversial Bill likely to gloss over China's target date for reunification By Chief China Correspondent In Hong Kong THE closely watched anti-seces-sion law to be tabled in China's parliament the National People's Congress tomorrow will consist of only brief guidelines. It
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      Lock icon US and Japan told to leave Taiwan out
      537 7  -  Goh Sui Noi BILATERAL DEFENCE PACT By China Correspondent In Beijing CHINA has warned the United States and Japan against including Taiwan in their bilateral defence pact, stating in no uncertain terms that Beijing would not allow outside interference in the cross-strait
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      Lock icon 20,000 Taiwanese rally against controversial Bill
      299 7 20,000 Taiwanese rally against controversial Bill Kaohsiung (Taiwan) SOME 20,000 Taiwanese rallied in southern Taiwan yesterday against China's proposed anti-secession law, aimed at preventing the island from declaring formal independence. The protest was organised by the pro-independence Taiwan Solidarity Union. An angry crowd burned huge Chinese flags ahead of a
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      549 8  -  Chua Chin Hon Stage is set for HK's Tung Chee Hwa to move on and up, but nobody is saying exactly when By China Correspondent In Beijing "I have promised all of you that I will answer the questions that everyone is concerned with at an appropriate time. I
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      740 9  -  Vince Chong Next leader must be able to marry interests of HK and central government By Hong Kong Correspondent Besides front runner Donald Tsang, three others are seen as contenders for Hong Kong's top job FINANCIAL SECRETARY HENRY TANG Mr Tang formulates Hong Kong's financial and monetary policies and
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      Lock icon Lip synching may be outlawed in China
      160 9 Beijing CHINESE government advisers meeting in Beijing this week have some weighty matters to discuss: Blocking Taiwan's formal independence, alleviating dire poverty in the countryside... and lip synching. Ms Ma Bomin, an official with Shanghai's municipal radio, film and television administration, likens the
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA / MALAYSIA
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      Lock icon Anti-US sentiment in Indonesia improving, survey finds
      578 10  -  Eugene Low Tsunami aid efforts bring stunning turnaround in war against terrorism By US Correspondent In Washington THE massive outpouring of aid from the United States in the wake of the recent tsunami helped to reduce antiAmerican sentiment in Indonesia, a recent poll
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      Lock icon KL to cut subsidies for fuel, health and education
      356 10 Kuala Lumpur THE Malaysian government is planning to trim fuel subsidies and health and education benefits that for decades helped citizens to enjoy comfortable lifestyles akin to a Western welfare state. The government is facing a heavy financial burden because of
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      Lock icon Malaysia frets over labour supply de
      491 10 EMPLOYERS' WARNING "I think it is to Indonesia's benefit to facilitate the workers' return because Malaysia has already done its part. Otherwise, we may have to get workers from other countries." MR MOHAMED JAFAR ABDUL CAR R I M president of the Malaysian Employers
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      Lock icon Tsunami victims file first global lawsuit
      278 11 Vienna A GROUP of tsunami victims have filed what is believed to be the first worldwide claim, demanding that the Thai authorities, United States forecasters and a French hotel chain prove they reacted adequately, their lawyers said on Saturday. Mr Edward Fagan, who successfully
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      Lock icon KL vows to keep Chin Peng out
      220 11 Penang MALAYSIA will not let the former secretary-general of the Communist Party of Malaya (CPM) return to the country as it does not want to be perceived as being soft with the communists. Although Chin Peng was no longer a threat, the CPM's
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      Lock icon Panel seeks removal of Tak Bai army generals
      157 11 Bangkok THREE Thai army commanders responsible for the deaths of 78 protesters in the Muslim-major-ity south should be dismissed, the head of a Defence Ministry panel said yesterday. The victims suffocated or were crushed to death after they were bound and piled
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      31 11 PHOTO THE STAR ASIA NEWS NETWORK t will allow them to return to Malaysia The labourers, who had worked there and now hope to return as legal immigrants.
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      Lock icon UN tells KL to free asylum seekers
      190 11 THE United Nations refugee agency yesterday urged Kuala Lumpur to free 13 people from Indonesia and Myanmar detained in a crackdown on illegal immigrants. It also denied issuing documents to asylum seekers indiscriminately. Mr Volker Turk, head of the UN High Commissioner for
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        Lock icon FLYING ZINC SHEET CAUSES FATAL CRASH
        107 11 GEORGETOWN (Penang): A 32-year-old woman was killed on Saturday when her car crashed into the rear of a factory bus while she was trying to avoid a piece of zinc sheet flying from a lorry on the Penang Bridge. Ms Lee Fai Hong died
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        106 11 SYDNEY: Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi will pay an official visit to Australia from April 7 to 9, the first by a Malaysian leader in almost a decade as Canberra seeks to strengthen often uneasy ties with its Asian neighbours. In a statement announcing the
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        Lock icon QUAKES ROCK NORTH-EASTERN TAIWAN
        136 11 TAIPEI: Two strong and nearly simultaneous earthquakes measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale jolted north-eastern Taiwan early yesterday, buckling floors, knocking food off supermarket shelves and injuring several people, officials said. The first quake struck at 3.06am, with its epicentre 6.2km north of the eastern coastal
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        105 11 TOKYO: Japan's first commercially operating magneticlevitation train opened for business yesterday, carrying passengers along a B.9km track that will serve as one of the main links to the 2005 World Exposition. The linear motor car or Linimo which cost an estimated 20 billion yen (Ss3lo million),
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        84 11 SEOUL: South Korea's top negotiator in the nuclear standoff with North Korea will visit Russia this week and is expected to press Moscow to help draw Pyongyang back to stalled six-nation disarmament talks. During the five-day visit that begins on Wednesday, Deputy Foreign Minister Song
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      Lock icon REPUBLIC OF BASRA?
      986 12 Residents of peaceful and oil-rich southern Iraq thinking of S'pore-style republic Basra (Iraq) THE fake palm trees with the Vegas-style lights are still in their places above what was the Dolphin Restaurant on Watan Street, swaying on the roof as garish survivors from the 1980s. That was
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      Lock icon Jitters amid Mid-East political changes
      613 13 Few would-be leaders ready for polls and opening up of regimes Cairo THE leaders of about half of Egypt's rickety opposition parties sat down for one of their regular meetings under completely irregular circumstances last week. In the preceding few days, President Hosni Mubarak had
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      209 13 Washington THE Bush administration's secret programme to transfer suspected terrorists to foreign countries for interrogation was carried out by the Central Intelligence Agency with special authority from the White House. Current and former government officials said the expanded authority allowed the CIA to op- erate
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      628 14 THREAT IS REAL "If I heard on my car radio that they had pulled off a terrorist atrocity at last, I'd be horrified but not in the slightest bit surprised." SIR JOHN STEVENS, who recently retired as Britain's metropolitan police commissioner Former police chief
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        Lock icon EX-HOSTAGE REJECTS U.S. CLAIMS
        152 14 ROME: The Italian journalist who was wounded by US troops in Baghdad shortly after she was released by her Iraai captors denied Washington's allegations that the car she was in was speeding, and described how the agent who had rescued her died protecting her. "I remember
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        78 14 LONDON: Britain's Education Department is investing in a multi-million-pound project to teach primary school children how to behave and "manage their anger", The Sunday Telegraph reported. Under a new £10 million (Ss3l million) programme, teachers will instruct children on how to express feelings, forgive classmates
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        74 14 ROME: Pope John Paul made a brief appearance at his lOth-floor hospital window yesterday, where he waved to hymn-singing pilgrims below and made the sign of the cross. The 84-year-old Pope, who is recovering from a throat operation, looked gaunt but in reasonably good form. He
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        102 14 LONDON: Highly radioactive waste has been dumped in Britain's seas and washed ashore, and nuclear research station workers covered up the pollution, The Sunday Times quoted a former safety officer as saying. The newspaper said the owner of the Dounreay nuclear plant in Caithness, Scotland,
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        Lock icon MAID 'ABDUCTED AND GANG-RAPED'
        102 14 KUWAIT CITY: A hospital employee in Kuwait and a number of his friends allegedly abducted and gang-raped a runaway Indonesian housemaid at a desert camp, the Al-Qabas newspaper reported yesterday. The paper quoted a security source as saying that the woman, identified as Rita, had fled
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        Lock icon Baby not mine, admits Blunkett
        370 15 FORMER British home secretary David Blunkett's row with his former lover has been rekindled after a DNA test proved he is not the father of her newborn son. After the Sun tabloid published the DNA test results on Saturday, he confirmed that Mrs Kimberly Quinn's
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        188 15 BRITAIN'S Queen Elizabeth has agreed to a set of stamps to commemorate the wedding of the Prince of Wales and Ms Camilla Parker Bowles. The couple are said to be "delighted" and the designs will be released next month, the Sunday Telegraph reported. It
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        123 15 PHOTO: US TALK-show host Jay Leno, who is under a gag order that bars potential witnesses from discussing pop singer Michael Jackson's child-molestation trial, has called on Everybody Loves Raymond star Brad Garrett to tell his Jackson jokes for him. "As I'm
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        Lock icon Vote on anti-secession law
        218 16  -  CHINA PHOTO WHAT IT IS CHINA'S parliament, the National People's Congress, will debate a draft anti-se-cession law this week to prevent a declaration of formal independence by Taiwan. The draft Bill will be presented tomorrow at the second plenary session of parliament's annual sitting in Beijing,
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        Lock icon Unrest over work hours
        125 16 FRANCE WHAT IT IS SEVEN trade unions are planning marches and stoppages to protest against the French government's moves to relax labour laws. The government has appealed to unions not to stage the strikes during the International Olympic Committee's visit to Paris to assess its bid
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        Lock icon In Gandhi's footsteps
        116 16 INDIA WHAT IT IS SEVENTY-FIVE years after India's independence icon Mahatma Gandhi fired up patriotic fervour across the country with his famous "salt march", Congress leaders will stage a re-enactment of the event. The Congress Party's Italian-born chief Sonia Gandhi, 57, will flag off the event, which
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        Lock icon Timely IT sector boost
        284 16 WORLD PHOTO: WHAT IT IS THE world's largest hightech fair, CeBIT, opens in Hanover, Germany, on Thursday as the IT sector enjoys a rebound. It offers a sneak peek at the wizardry that will revolutionise work and fun in the near future. This year showcases the
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      396 17 IT IS tempting to see North Korean leader Kim Jong II as a clown. But that would be a mistake. Behind the hair style, the ridiculous "Dear Leader" title and the comic but frightening personality cult, Mr Kim is a shrewd manipulator. Even as the world
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      2711 17 When the world changes, small can be beautiful THE last 15 years have seen a steady dissolution of the Cold War world order. Gradually emerging in its place is a new configuration, the shape of which is still not completely clear. Globalisation has thrown up new challenges and opportunities for
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      481 17 OUR strategy in Asean is to make South-east Asia the fulcrum for the new architecture of peace and cooperation in Asia. Asean threatens nobody and can be friends with everybody. The rapid growth of China and India is a major factor driving us together in
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      685 19  -  Ching Cheong By Chief China Correspondent In Hong Kong The political atmosphere in the SAR has changed substantially... Even pro-Beijing people see the need for political reform to accommodate the rising demand for democracy. IF THERE is any rational explanation at all
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      786 1  - It's a baby boy... Sorry, it's a baby girl Salma Khali k Genital anomaly affects one in 10,000 babies By Health Correspondent BABY A was a boy, the doctor thought. Tests had shown that it had the male XY chromosome. But when it was born, the father took one look
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        130 2 Ready, get set, walk. Eleven female MPs blared horns yesterday to signal the start of a 3.5km walkathon in celebration of International Women's Day, which is tomorrow. Charging ahead were more than 6,000 women and their families. Clad in bright orange, they walked from Marina Promenade to the
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        432 2 Letter sent to PM Lee also praises Republic's continued commitment SINGAPORE'S swift action in providing aid to tsunami-affected regions has won praise from United Nations SecretaryGeneral Kofi Annan. He wrote a letter to thank Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong for Singapore's
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          68 2 A MAN who accepted a free coffee ended up losing his gold chain worth $400. He was having breakfast at Block 9, Haig Road at 6.40am on Friday when a stranger in his 20s approached him and offered to buy him a drink. After the
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          52 2 A SHOP selling motorcycle accessories in Kelantan Lane, in Jalan Besar, was broken into between 11pm on Friday and 8.30am on Saturday. The shop owner, a man in his 30s, discovered $8,000 missing from a drawer, which was not locked. There were no signs of
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        423 3  -  K.C. Vijayan Coroner to probe if any negligence was involved in death in hospital By A QUESTION OF ANSWERS "Our family would just like to know what happened. We have waited two long years for this." MS JOSLIN LEE, the man's sister death more
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        426 3  -  Radha Basu By THERE were no big speeches yesterday when Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan met a group of mainly female retirees and housewives, only action. For the better part of an hour, the 52-year-old minister and Tanjong Pagar GRC MP Indranee
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        391 3  -  BENJAMIN HO FOR the fifth straight year since it was set up, The Straits Times School Pocket Money Fund has managed to exceed its target, but there are signs it may not achieve such sterling results this year because of the tsunami-relief effort. A
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        558 4 More jobs created than lost, but workers must learn new skills: Minister JOBS may come and go but if Singaporeans are willing to learn, relearn and acquire new skills, there will be no shortage of jobs for them. That, in a nutshell, sums up
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        113 4  -  Leslie Koh By! JOB re-creation has landed 2,000 Singaporeans in jobs that were once deemed too dirty or cheap but have since been given a makeover. Another 4,600 jobs have been identified for redesign. They are in 12 sectors: cleaning, horticulture, health care, marine industries, textiles,
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        409 4 Where the redesigned jobs are ABOUT 2,000 Singaporeans have benefited from efforts to redesign jobs to increase productivity and pay in these sectors: > > Cleaners S'poreans employed: 840 > > Landscape technicians/supervisors S'poreans employed: 20 > > Patient and health-care assistants S'poreans employed:
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        356 4 Lots of blood in surgery? No sweat WHEN he first entered an operating theatre at the National University Hospital, Mr Mohan Ghandhi (left) could not stomach the sight of blood. "I really panicked," he said. "Then, when the operation started, it was so busy. The nurses were running here and
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        184 5  -  THERESA TAN ANOTHER worker died yesterday afternoon in a Jurong Island incident, the eighth person to die in an industrial accident in about six weeks. A 35-year-old technician at Chevron Oronite, a company which produces special chemicals that enhance the performance of lubricant oil, was killed
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        586 5  -  Daryl Loo MOM visits four countries; new safety framework to be announced this week By A SWEDISH brochure shows a man in a hard hat, perched precariously on the edge of a half-completed tower and clutching a sheaf of building design plans. The message that goes
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        596 7  -  Goh Hui Min YOUNG AND RESTLESS Some feel it gives them priceless freedom and privacy By TORRANCE Goh, an architecture student at the National University of Singapore, lives alone in a small three-room apartment a stone's throw from Parco Bugis Junction. He cooks
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        628 7  -  Lim Hui Ling GROWING PAINS By "OH, THATS so hedonistic! To cohabit with your boyfriend..." I nearly blurted out. But I checked myself. By my Asian-values benchmark, which automatically kicks in on occasions like these, it just sounded wrong. I thought about it that
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        397 8  - Coming up next: New- era retailers of Asia Estelle Chan GOING THE DISTANCE New course at Temasek Poly aims to produce professionals with that magic retail touch By WHILE many have said that customer service in Singapore is practically non-existent, a new course at Temasek Polytechnic hopes to change that.
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        462 9  -  Alexis Hooi YOUNG AND RESTLESS By THEY are young, they are hip and best of all, they are green. There is already a small group of young Singaporeans who are passionate about environmental issues such as climate change, nature conservation and sustainability.
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        713 9 FORTNIGHTLY Education UK Fair Where: Singapore International Convention and Exhibition Centre, Hall 601 When: March 12 to 13, noon to 7pm How much: Free More than 40 British institutions will be offering undergraduate and postgraduate courses in areas such as business, engineering, IT, life sciences, law, medicine, arts and
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        467 10 SLASHING OF CHINESE-LANGUAGE SYLLABUS MY TWO girls are studying in Beijing International School (Biss), which was founded by Singaporeans. Four years ago, when they were studying in a Singapore school, I faced a lot of problems coaching them in Chinese, even though my husband and
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        414 10 THE Ministry of Education (MOE) has made bold and sweeping changes to the teaching of Chinese in our schools. However, ,the changes do not address the current assessment model for primary pupils taking Higher Chinese (HCL). HCL pupils are currently required to sit
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        184 10 I REFER to the article on Dr Catherine Lim ("A maverick and an irritant with* a place in society"; ST, Feb 18) and comments by reader Michelle Tan ("Don't like what you see? Suggest a solution, Dr Lim"; ST, Feb 26). A
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        306 10 I REFER to the letter, "A pity to forgo lessons on customs, practices" by Mr Ronald Chan Wai Hong (ST, Feb 3), and the debate on the revamping of the Chinese syllabus in line with the Ministry of Education's "Teach Less, Learn More"
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        239 10 THANKS, DR KALPANA MY BROTHER-IN-LAW was admitted to the emergency department at Tan Tock Seng Hospital on Feb 14 at about 4.30pm. He had a severe pain at the back of his head. The doctors who attended to him initially kept him under observation for about 2 hours. Soon
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        615 11 MOTOR RACING Starting from back row, he is bumped out in crash with Heidfeld as Fisichella goes on to take chequered flag Melbourne MOTHER Nature achieved what Formula One's frenzied rule-makers could not in the last few seasons, by dousing Michael Schumacher's dominance of the Australian
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        440 11 JUST GREAT "It has been a fantastic race. We are in really good shape and it is the best start of my career." AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX WINNER GIANCARLO FISICHELLA (ABOVE) Melbourne NARAIN Karthikeyan, urged on by millions of new Formula One converts back home, made
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        432 11  - Susilo 's not content to rest on his laurels Alvin Foo BADMINTON By LISTENING to his MP3 music clip at his hotel room in Birmingham, Ronald Susilo seems relaxed ahead of this week's All-England Badminton Championships. It did not matter that his world ranking has slipped to a 12-month low
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        561 12 SOCCER League very likely to charge Blues for poaching Arsenal man, reports The Guardian London CHELSEA'S pursuit of their first league title in 50 years looks set to be disrupted by a charge of "tapping up" Arsenal's Ashley Cole that could cost the
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        516 12 Madrid BARCELONA stretched their lead at the top of the Spanish La Liga to eight points after scrapping a 1-0 win at struggling Osasuna while secondplaced Real Madrid were held to a 1-1 draw away to Valencia on Saturday. African Player of the Year
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        454 12 London ARSENE Wenger has signalled an end to his frugal transfer policy by admitting that he will be aiming to bring one or more major stars to Highbury this summer. Despite the burden of financing the new Emirates Stadium mat they will move
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        166 12 PWD I F A Pt» AC Milan 27 18 6 3 46 17 60 Juventus 27 18 6 3 45 16 60 Sampdoria 27 14 5 ***** 47 Inter Milan 27 10 16 1 49 32 46 Udinese 27 12 6 9 36 27 42 Palermo 26 11 9
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        69 12 PHOTO Football Association of Singapore president Ho Peng Kee (right in picture) kicked off the People's Association Children's Football League at the HDB Hub yesterday. Over 200 five- and six-year-olds and their parents will take part at 23 PA Constituency Sports Clubs until September. The weekly 1 W
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        492 13 THE BUDGET SEVERAL readers of The Straits Times disagree with Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong's definition of sports to be recognised for charitable purposes as those requiring "physical skill and exertion". In a move set to raise the profile of sports, PM Lee said last month in
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          48 13 SINGAPORE golfer Mardan Mamat shot a one-over 73 yesterday, finishing joint 65th at the US$5OO,OOO (S$815,000) Thailand Open in Phuket with a 10-over 298. New Zealand's Richard Lee won the title with a nine-un-der total of 279, beating Australian Scott Barr in a play-off.
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          34 13 GANDY Valle won the Singapore leg of San Miguel Asian 9-Ball Tour at the Suntec Convention Centre yesterday. The Filipino beat Taiwan's Wu Chia-ching 11-9 and bagged US$lO,OOO (5516,300).
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          74 13 HOME United coach Steve Darby has been linked with the job of India's national coach. Darby has expressed interest after being contacted by a party close to the All India Football Federation, but said yesterday that he intends to see out his current contract
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          57 13 TAN Ai Ber and Sim Yew Yee won the Mother and Daughter Bowling Challenge at Katong Shopping Centre's Pocket Bowl yesterday with 1,062 pinfalls. They beat the second-placed duo of Shirley and Lynette Yeo by 23 pinfalls to take home $1,500 in cash and prizes.
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          48 13 PAYA Lebar Punggol beat Home United 2-1 in the FAS Women's Challenge Cup at the Clementi Stadium yesterday. In other matches, United World College thumped Nanyang Technological University 7-2 at NTU, while Bishan Arsenal thrashed Team Under-17 4-0 at the Queenstown Stadium.
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          36 13 WANDERERS won the National Rugby Championship Sevens at the Yio Chu Kang Stadium on Saturday. They beat the Bucks 24-19 in extra time after being tied 19-19 at full time.
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          74 13 MEMBERS of the public can register as volunteers for July's 117th International Olympic Committee Session at www.singapore2oosioc. org sg A total of 153 volunteers will be recruited and trained to assist the organisers in areas like hospitality, media support and logistics. Volunteers will be
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        502 14 »GOLF World's hottest and greatest in only their second final-round pairing Miami FOR all the talk and hype, the much-anticipated rivalry between Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson has never really materialised because only once have they duelled in the closing stages of a Major championship.
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        196 14 ERNIE Els won an unprecedented third Dubai Desert Classic in dramatic style yesterday, holing an 18-foot eagle putt at the last for a one-shot victory. South Africa's world No 3, who had trailed Miguel Angel Jimenez by one shot overnight, fired a closing 68
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        205 14 BASKETBALL Los Angeles LOS Angeles owner Jerry Buss said Phil Jackson is a candidate for the Lakers' job and he believes the former Lakers coach and Kobe Bryant could get along, even after Jackson described Bryant as "uncoachable" in his recent tellall book. "I
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        476 14  -  Alvin Foo ICE SKATING By The winners Pr e preliminary women A Phoebe Wang Pr e-preliminary women B LinJie Pre-preliminary men Maxel Lee Preliminary women A Jasmine Mehaff ey Preliminary women B Cheryl Khoo Pre-junior women A NgYiChing Pre-junior women B Anna Lee Junior women A
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          75 14 BOGOTA: Former Argentina soccer star Diego Maradona underwent gastric bypass surgery on Saturday to help him reduce weight, doctors said. The operation, performed in the Colombian city of Cartagena, has been successful. It involved the stapling of the upper stomach to reduce food intake
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          119 14 MADRID: The women's long jump, which normally takes an hour to conclude at the European Indoor Championships, will be completed nearly 24 hours after it started due to an official's error on Saturday. Germany's Bianca Kappler was lying fifth going into the last round but the result
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          60 14 FUKUOKA: Athens Olympic 5,000-metre gold medallist Meseret Defar of Ethiopia defeated Catherine Ndereba of Kenya to win the Fukuoka international women's 6,000m cross-country race yesterday. Defar, also the 2004 world indoor 3,000m champion, clocked 19 minutes 16 seconds, ahead of Ndereba, the Athens Olympic marathon
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        739 14 BASKETBALL National Basketball League Division One: Chong Ghee 73 Sin Kee 60, Home United 64 Eng Tat 54, Tong Whye 67 Safsa 64, Tung San 80 Siglap 54. NBA: Washington 86 Charlotte 84, Philadelphia 98 Atlanta 97, Orlando 105 New Jersey 81, Milwaukee 95 Chicago 87, Phoenix 129 Portland
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        87 16 per 100 units of foreign currency «new 2004 low new 2004 high Source: Reuters M*4 %CHNG ffl 2004 CLOSE FR Mai 3 SS LOW SS HIGH US$ 1.6317 -0.30 1.7302 1.6202 Euro 2.1418 -0.12 2.2343 1.9853 3.1118 -0.17 3.2078 2 9846 A$ 1.2791 -0.47 1.3382 1.1653
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        627 16  -  Azhar Khalid "TAKING STOCK But oil price hikes will weigh heavily on market direction this week, say analysts By SLIPPERY SLOPE "Investors appear to have become comfortable with the price of oil above US$5O a barrel but that could change if it
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          135 16 GK GOH Research has maintained its "sell" recommendation on Chi-na-based United Food Holdings, saying the company's "outlook is still unclear". "Despite United Food's integrated business model, the group has not been able to cushion the impact of high raw material prices,"
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        478 18  -  Bryan Lee By MANY Asian companies have struck gold supplying electronics giant Philips and its factories in the region, but the deals have been harder to secure lyOnce just offering the lowest price or best quality would usually be enough to win a contract
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      241 7 That magic retail touch Temasek Polytechnic is introducing a new diploma course in retail management to train the new-generation retailers of Asia. PAGE H8 P Saturday, AAarch 1 2 W^BTl LOCATION: n[j participating universities Hilton International Singapore, Azusa Pacific University sgl Qrchardßoad f L Creignton University Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Foothill
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      224 7 Information Open Day Saturday 12 March 2005 Peony Room, Shangri-la Hotel, Singapore 2pm to 6pm (Presentation talk: 2.30pm, 3.30pm 4.30pm) Representatives from the medical schools of the National University off Ireland at Cork, Dublin, Galway and Trinity College, University of Dublin, will be pleased to meet suitably qualified applicants and
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        191 2 LOS ANGELES Gael Garcia Bernal, the Mexican star of The Motorcycle Diaries, backed out of the Oscar show last week in protest because the show's producers snubbed the film's Uruguayan songwriter Jorge Drexler (inset). urexier wroie and sang the Oscar-nominat-ed song, Al Otro Lado Del Rio
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        87 2 ACTOR Li Nanxing is saddled with a debt of almost $200,000 after selling the home that he shared with his estranged actress wife Yang Libing. He told Shin Min Daily News that he would take on the loan payment, which was the only unresolved issue that kept
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        509 3  -  Ong Sor Fern FILM CORRESPONDENT GRETA Garbo, Marlene Dietrich, Ingrid Bergman. These screen legends are so synonymous with Hollywood that it is easy to forget they were actually migrants. Garbo and Bergman were Swedish and Dietrich was German. In fact, silent film star Garbo had such a thick
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        307 3 PAZ VEGA No Spain, no gain The girl next door Vega (right) is about as exotic as they come. The Spanish actress' father is a bullfighter and her sister is a flamenco dancer. And she was born in Seville, the home of Bizet's Carmen. A star is born: The 28-year-old
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        296 3 ZHANG ZIYI China jump The girl next door: Beijing native Zhang (left) was born on Feb 9, 1979, to an economist father and a kindergarten teacher mother. An aspiring gymnast, she also trained as a dancer. She switched to acting at 15, enrolling at the Central Drama Academy in jingA
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        240 4  -  MIA MAESTRO The girl next door: Maestro (below) was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Trained as a classical vocalist in Argentina, she moved to Berlin at 18 to hone her German repertoire and added Brechtian acting technique to her course of studies. A star is
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      394 15 Computer firm requires INDOOR SALES ASSTS Singaporean/ M'sian Computer knowledge Able to speak English Mandarin Monthly pay $1300 Commission Performance Attendance cash award 6 day work week 11am to 8.30pm Able to start work immed Walk-In interview Funan The IT Mall 903-01/ 41 (3pm-7pm) An established luxury Used Car Co.
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      517 16 WE WANT SALES PROMOTERS NEEDED is landwide. Home appliances/ AV/ TV. Working time: 3-9pm/ 12- j Bpm/ 1-9pm. S'poreans/ SPR only. *****233 (C*****1B) Email: siewching.ooni)gmprecruit.com Walk-in Interview Blk 214 Bedok North St 1 801-177 Tel: *****350 (12pm-Bpm) FULL-TIME RETAIL SALES EXECS Min '0' level Good Eng communication skill Good computer
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      759 16 WE WANT IMMED VACANCIES FOR Financial Advisors. Up to 40% yr end bonus free trip. S'poreans/ PRs. Min 4 Os 21 yrs. *****898 I New Car Showroom Young pleasant I Good interpersonal skills! Possess Class 3 licence I Attractive commission I Please email resume to. I hycarz@yahoo.com M I Road
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      554 16 Jg) SALES BICYCLE INDOOR SALES Promoter in Hypermart. Completed NS. With training. Han 9090-6565 FULL/PART POSITIONS wantttf. Flexi hrs. High Compensation. Call Miss Jessin <?> *****858 SALES PROMOTERS NEEOEO. Students waiting for Poly/ ITE are welcome. Call *****641 PROPERTY AGENT WANTED. No experience required. Excellent training/ guidance. *****857 US CO
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      537 18 Wh ADMINISTRATIVE/ Mr CLERICAL An Estab. Home Furnishing Company in Paya Lebar requires ACCOUNTS EXECUTIVE s'/i day week Able to handle full sets of accounts At least 2 yrs relevant working experience S'poreans/ M'sians/ PR welcome Able to start work on short notice Female working environment Pis send detailed resume
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      722 18 PPrS ADMINISTRATIVE/ Hiif CLERICAL CLERK REOUIRED FOR Trading Co. Good English correspondence skills. Good wages with commission. Bedok N. Tel 6243-6011 ADMIN EXECUTIVE 2 yrs relevant experience Female working environment Bilingual in English Mandarin Staggered working hrs able to work on weekends Computer literate Min 'A' levels Able to multi-task
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      541 19 DESPATCH RIDER REOUIRED. With own bike box. Walk-in Interview (11am to spm): 25 Blair Road 3MT LORRY DRIVER. Class 3 or 4. Experience in cargo clearance. Able to start immed. 9618-1772 I DESPATCH RIDER REOUIRED. Class 2B lie. High commission. G'teed volume. Call *****237 ABLE TO READ write simple Eng.
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        97 2 HAVE YOUR SAY Here are the winners of The Management Development Institute of Singapore's guidebook, Your Future As A Doctor: Elaine Ee Yee Lei, 1 4, Pay a Lebar Methodist Girls' School LohWeiHao, 16, Kuo Chuan Presbyterian Secondary School ChonglJYan, 14, Pei Cai Secondary School Nandhu, 1 5, Crescent
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        388 5 Enter stage right BEATRICE CHIA, TOY FACTORY THEATRE ENSEMBLE'S ARTISTIC DIRECTOR, TALKS TO MARDIANA ISMAIL OF THE STAGE, FAME, AND WHAT SHE'D KILL FOR... AFTER the recent death of playwright Arthur Miller, local thespians Beatrice Chia among them were moved to talk about how his works had moved them (ST,
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        523 6 Everything also KEN TAIWANESE POP IDOL KEN CHU OF BOYBAND F4 GAVE THE STRAITS TIMES MEDIA CLUB'S COUNCIL MEMBERS, THE IN CROWD, AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW ON FEB 1 9. CHERIE CHUA XUE LI, 1 5, SEC 4, FROM CHIJ ST NICHOLAS GIRLS 9 SCHOOL, REVEALS A FEW THINGS ABOUT THE
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        625 7 TEENS the around WORLD TEENS 1N... WEST VIRGINIA in the United States used the reality TV show The Apprentice as a model to raise about U5523,000 (5537,500) FOR VICTIMS OF THE BOXING DAY TSUNAMI. Twenty-three young people from a synagogue group formed two "corporations" and competed to raise the most
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        69 10 THE BIG STORY THIS WEEK READY FOR READI? Marsiling Primary School is trying a I new reading intervention programme, READI, for kids who struggle to read. Teachers identify children who need help, and READI facilitators move in, building on what the child already knows and can
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        60 14 Sporty language HOW TO SPEAK AND WRITE BETTER 1 WATCH YOUR MOUTH Listen to what sportsmen say, too. When a 16-year-old soccer fan swore at Manchester United star Roy Keane, he was told to "watch his mouth". He didn't, and told the police that Keane had assaulted him. Last week,
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        16 2 WRITE IN Got an opinion, a story or something to say? E-mail us at stin@ sph.com.sg
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        425 2 the ed says Lessons From The Newsroom... Nobody's Perfect THE newsroom is a mosaic Still others are arguably the most while you need to put in twice the up for the weakness of another, while of different personalities, unsung heroes of a newspaper. effort for half the grade (even now
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        44 5 THE NEXT BIG THING IS YOU THEATRE TALES For reviews of plays and the performing arts, read the review columns in ST Life! on Thursdays. BEATRICE PICKS "My favourite stage director is Richard Foreman and my favourite play is The Glass Menagerie Tennessee Williams."
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        235 6 {THE STRATTS TIMES YOUR T NEIGH- k BOUR- W 1 HOOD fviedißaub IT'S CARNIVAL It's going to be a carnival at Anglo-Chinese School (Barker Road) on March 1 2 and you are all Games, haunted houses and \N gaming will be the order of the day from 9.30am to spm
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        747 8 DOES any of this sound familiar? You can never follow long instructions. You put in plenty of effort, but your results don't show it Most of the work your class is doing is way beyond your comprehension. Before you mark yourself down as a "loser" or "blur sotong" who should
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