The Straits Times, 3 May 2005

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  • 700 1  - Nation mourns death of People's President Chua Mui Hoong Tributes pour in for man who gave a personal touch to an august office By Senior Political Correspondent SINGAPORE yesterday mourned the passing of Mr Wee Kirn Wee, 89, a humble clerk who became the fourth president, from 1985 to 1993.
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  • 210 1 "Dr Wee was an outstanding and well-loved president of Singapore... He brought dignity and honour to the office of the president. We will remember him as a true Singaporean who, in his own life, experienced the many facets of being a Singaporean, having been
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  • 200 1 "He was always the warm-hearted and kind person, one who was approachable any time. In his conversations, he was always full of wit and humour. Over the years that I got to know him closely, and particularly when he was in the
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  • OBITUARIES
    • 1136 1  -  Paul Jacob By Deputy Political Editor WEE KIM WEE wasn't your typical larger-than-life political figure. Not a man feared or held in awe. Not a man out of touching distance, cloistered behind high walls and surrounded by security. He walked among Singaporeans, a
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    • 407 1 TODAY'S EXTRA Harnessing "No Indian It Takes T^TPTTAT lB^^^te^|lTpower ltt^5JLJ guards' Iwo I JII y I I/A I I Spores integrated w Springbloom Condo V^^^^^ Comedians A X._J J.. J^x resorts can he agent takes flak for Singapore Boy and TTT^T^ I showcase of Nf^KJBC* ma^ n 9 exclusion on
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  • 104 2 HE WALKED AMONG SINGAPOREANS "When I first came to the Istana, I was not even supposed to go to a bookshop to buy a book. My private secretary or aide-de-camp had to go. But I preferred to go there myself and take a look at the range, sizes, colour, prices.
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  • IN A FLASH
    • 30 2 lien Chan's feelers Beijing is positive to peace agreement idea, says KMT chairman. PAGE 7 Singapore's casino bet Analysts discuss whether Integrated Resorts will draw more tourists. PAGES 10-11
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    • 35 2 Cairo's suicide bomber Singing group leader 'changed after mixing with extremists'. PAGE 14 Chewing gum litter tax Liverpool takes lead in call for a tax to help clean up chewing gum litter. PAGE 16
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    • 21 2 Arrogance of power An official who broke an expat's nose at a school event harms Indonesia's investment climate. PAGE 19
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    • 54 2 Dealing with asthma Doctors say asthma and allergic rhinitis should be treated at the same time. PAGEH6 Cure for sleep disorder Two hospitals launch implant procedure for obstructive sleep apnoea. PAGEH6 Star fund-raisers President's Challenge ropes in Singapore Idol finalists Taufik and Sly to help raise more than $8
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    • 43 2 Add soul, not malls Have more greenery and open spaces when remaking Orchard Road, says reader. PAGE H8 Case for fare hikes SMRT Corp should limit the increases to its bus and train fares to the actual cost spikes, says reader. PAGEH9
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    • 41 2 Liverpool can win With Gerrard hitting top form at right time, Liverpool can surprise with the Shankly spirit. PAGEHIO Non-model Rooney ManU striker is dropped from school soccer promotion because of his poor behaviour on and off the pitch. PAGEHII
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    • 41 2 Battle for deposits Local banks join the fight for customers' deposits, with sweeteners such as scratch cards, microwave ovens and even cash. PAGEH22 Al6'ss4.sb error Troubled US insurer uncovers accounting mistakes that reduce its net worth by $4.5 billion. PAGEH22
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  • 278 2 33 Steps to New-Paradigm LEADERSHIP To be successful in today's hyper-competitive environment requires organisations that are comprised of responsible, productive and risk-taking individuals who demonstrate the qualities of creativity, responsibility and accountability. This is required at all levels: from professionals, to workers, team members, managers and executives. Most people when
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    • 262 2 SECTION ONE Prime 3-4 Asia 6-13 World 14-18 Review 19-21 FYI 22 SECTION TWO Home Hl-H7 Forum HB-H9 Sports HlO-Hl2 Obituaries Hl3 Money Hl4-H22 LIFE! Buzz L2,L12 News L 3 Arts L 6 Travel L7-L9 Events LlO Horoscopes TV... Lll This world-class Viz-Day Seminar will help you to solve your
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  • PRIME
    • Article, Illustration
      892 3  -  Lynn Lee By Survey shows legal and IT professions are hit hardest by staff calling it quits when long hours, weekend work take their toll Retaining staff a priority for firms GLOBAL human resources consultancy Hudson's quarterly survey of 650 executives across six sectors of the economy media/public relations/advertising,
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    • 357 4 Kuala Lumpur DIESEL smugglers in Malaysia can be held under a controversial security law which allows for indefinite detention without trial. A New Straits Times report said this on Monday, as the government struggled with a nationwide diesel shortage. "The provisions are there,"
      NEW STRAITS TIMES; AGENCE-FRANCE PRESSE  -  357 words
    • 614 4  - No Indian guards, insists condo 's managing agent Ben Nadarajan UNDER FIRE FOR EXCLUSION CLAUSE It sent fax seeking security contract; some firms declined job By RACIAL D ISC R I M I N ATION NOT ACCEPTABLE "In all my 34 years in the business. I've never seen or heard
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  • ASIA
    • 570 6 ACTION ON THE WAY "Once approved by the Attorney-General, the proposal will be brought to the Transport Ministry. Then it will be tabled in Parliament and we hope it will be passed by the end of the year." DATUK OTHMAN TALI B, Federal Internal
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    • 697 8  -  Lee Tee Jong S.Korea, Japan and US confirm incident but downplay impact By South Korea Correspondent In Seoul STANDING FIRM "North Korea is telling the US that it will not budge even in the face of increasing pressure." PROFESSOR LEE SANG HYUN of the
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    • Article, Illustration
      62 8 A Qianlong era (1 739 to 1 799) Chinese vase-with-in-a-vase sold for HK544. 9 million (559.5 million) in an auction yesterday in Hong Kong, setting a new world record for the much sought-after Qing Dynasty porcelain. The double-vase featuring a small blue vessel within a 16-inch high carved
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    • 178 8 ISLAMIC leaders on Sunday recommended a marriage code for India's 140 million Muslims, urging them to stop the current system that allows a husband to instantly divorce his wife. Islamic law generally accepts that a husband has divorced his wife if he announces three
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    • 49 10 The tourism authorities in the region are digesting the odds of Singapore's money on two Integrated Resorts upping the stakes in wooing visitors to our shores. Is Singapore on the right track? Our correspondents tap industry watchers for their assessment. PHOTO: JAMES JACKSON CROUCHER
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    • 427 10  -  Jason Leow By China Bureau Chief In Shanghai NO MENTION of casino. Just a great recreational spot for winding down. A fine place to be pampered. China's tour operators can promote Singapore's two integrated resorts (IRs) with descriptions such as these. But they will have
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    • 439 10  -  Reme Ahmad By Malaysia Bureau Chief In Kuala Lumpur SINGAPORE'S casinos are likely to boost tourism in its neighbouring countries. This is the view of Malaysian tourism and travel officials, who cite the preferences of travellers to this region. When tourists travel to Southeast Asia, the
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    • 412 11  - Aussies are not overly concerned Roger Maynard By Australia Correspondent In Sydney SINGAPORE'S planned casinos and theme parks vail have to come up with something special to attract tourists. This is the assessment of those in related industries in Australia who spoke to The Straits Times. Even large travel agencies
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    • 436 11  -  Lee Tee Jong South Korea Correspondent In Seoul SOUTH Korean tourists are likely to spend even more days holidaying in Singapore, drawn by the excitement the two Integrated Resorts look set to offer. Sejin Tours manager John Kirn said: "The resorts will add a
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    • 441 11  -  Ravi Velloor India Bureau Chief In New Delhi WHEN Indian corporate lawyer Ravi Singhania was in Singapore for a conference this month, he spent two nights wondering what to do after the official dinners. "For a place that is famous for its food, the
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  • CHINA
    • 564 7  -  Jason Leow Taiwan opposition leader claims credit for getting 'positive 1 response from China By China Bureau Chief In Shanghai TAIWAN'S opposition Kuomintang leader Lien Chan yesterday tried to strengthen his hand by saying that, for the first time, China had responded
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    • 264 7 TAIWAN President Chen Shui-bian said yesterday he was ready to hold peace talks with China anytime, and supported confidence-building measures to reduce military tension in the Taiwan Strait. The fresh offer for talks was made as Taiwan's opposition leader Lien Chan wrapped up a historic
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    • WORLD QUICKLY
      • 82 7 JERUSALEM: Israeli Cabinet Minister Natan Sharansky, cited as an inspiration by US President George W. Bush, resigned yesterday to protest against a planned Gaza withdrawal. He said the pullout was a "tragic mistake" that will encourage Palestinian violence and deepen the rift in Israeli society.
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      • 136 7 LUXEMBOURG: Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi yesterday urged the European Union (EU) not to lift an arms ban on China, adding to similar pressure from the United States. The EU responded by saying no action it took would undermine stability in the region.
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      • 97 7 BANGKOK: Five heavily armed Indonesian men who allegedly tried to take over a Thai fishing boat in the Andaman Sea have been arrested, the Thai army said yesterday. The Thai navy boarded the fishing boat off the southern town of Satun, Thailand, last week after it
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      • 106 7 KABUL: A massive explosion at a secret ammunition dump in northern Afghanistan yesterday killed at least 28 people and injured more than 70. The devastating explosion happened in the Khinjan district of Baghalan province, some 180 km north of the capital Kabul. It wiped out an
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      • 108 7 HONG KONG: Four out of nine pro-democracy candidates have been elected to the largely proBeijing election committee in Hong Kong, the Sing Tao Daily reported yesterday. The committee will select the territory's next chief executive on July 10. By-elections were held on Sunday to fill
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA / MALAYSIA
    • 685 13  -  Salim Osman Top official steps down to save face for govt, but denies poor performance By Indonesia Correspondent In Jakarta INDONESIA'S foreign investment chief Theo Toemion resigned yesterday following criticism that he damaged the country's pro-business image in a brawl that left an American
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    • 72 13 She upsets some with her hip-swivelling routines, but Indonesian dangdut artiste Inul Daratista, 26, thrilled the crowd at her concert at Merdeka Stadium in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday night. Her critics say her trademark goyang gerudi (bump and grind) steps are sexually suggestive. But the criticism
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    • 269 13 Kuala Lumpur A GOVERNMENT minister has called for religious references, symbols and teachings to be kept out of state schools. This will make the schools appear welcoming to students of all races instead of catering largely to Malay Muslims, said Communications Minister Datuk
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  • WORLD
    • 737 14  - Singing group leader turned bomber Shubra El-Kheima CAIRO BLAST Young Egyptian changed after mixing with extremists (Egypt) ONCE a smiling leader of a school singing group, Ehab Yousri Yassin changed drastically a few years back. He mingled with Islamic extremists, talking only about religion and forcing his sisters to don
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    • 460 14 Washington LATE on the night of Aug 24 last year, two Russian aeroplanes disappeared nearly simultaneously from radar screens not long after taking off from a Moscow airport. Both crashed when Chechen women blew up explosives hidden on board, killing nearly 100 people in
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    • 200 15 SINGAPORE schools can expect to see more students from Saudi Arabia. Deputy Prime Minister S. Jayakumar, who is in the Middle Eastern kingdom, yesterday met the Saudi Arabian Minister for Higher Education, Dr Khaled Al-Anqari. The two leaders exchanged views on the education
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    • 724 15 5-day toll SOME 127 people have died since Iraq named its new government: Thursday: 5 Iraqis and 5 US soldiers Friday: 47 Iraqis and 5 US soldiers Saturday: 17 Iraqis and 1 US soldier Sunday: 36 Iraqis Monday: 10 Iraqis and 1 British
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    • 365 15 London BRITISH Prime Minister Tony Blair's opinion poll lead was barely dented yesterday despite new opposition accusations that he deceived Britons on Iraq. He is seen as firmly on track to win Thursday's general election. But in the final days of
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    • 487 16  -  Neo Hui Min Liverpool takes lead as UK spends $460 m a year on cleaning gum from streets By Straits Times Europe Bureau In London LIVERPOOL has become the first city in Britain to approve a one-penny-a-pack tax on chewing gum to help
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    • 215 16 Frankfurt MILLIONS of workers across Europe took to the streets in May Day rallies and marches to demand improved conditions and protest against government policies. More t than 500,000 Germans took part in rallies across the country, many focusing on political debate accusing corporate
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    • 255 17 Sydney PUNTERS looking for a flutter with a difference now have an alternative to horses and dogs an albatross race launched yesterday across the Southern Ocean. Some 17 birds have been electronically tagged and have begun setting off from three islands off Australia's southern Tasmania state
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    • 445 17  -  Roger Maynard Aussie Prime Minister and his Treasurer play down rift, but tensions are likely to linger By Australia Correspondent In Sydney AUSTRALIAN Prime Minister John Howard and his Liberal Party deputy Peter Costello negotiated an uneasy truce yesterday over what threatened to become a
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    • SPOTLIGHT PEOPLE
      • 238 18 THE woman dubbed "India's Jackie Collins" for pioneering the genre of steamy fiction novels in the sexually puritanical nation has now written a how-to manual for a successful marriage. Shobaa De's book, Spouse: The Truth About Marriage, may have come just in the nick
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      • 135 18 FORMER Cambodian king Norodom Sihanouk's cancer is worsening, his doctors have said days after he assured people that he was fit and preparing to return home from China. A statement from Beijing Hospital, where the 82-year-old Sihanouk has been receiving regular medical treatment since January while
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      • 104 18 RENE Rivkin, the flamboyant millionaire stockbroker who fell from grace after being convicted of insider trading" in 2003, was found dead after committing suicide in his elderly mother's Sydney home. He was 61. The former dealer took his own life on Sunday, just weeks after splitting
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  • REVIEW
    • 421 19 r 1 HE image of Kuomintang I leader Lien Chan 's visit to Chi--L na that will endure is that of an enemy's heir being embraced like a long- lost son. History had swung around full circle. On Thursday, Mr James Soong, Taiwan's other opposition notable,
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    • 1397 19  -  John McBeth When personal rage undermines a country's investment climate By Senior Writer In Jakarta LOW BLOW TO THE COUNTRY President Yudhoyono, himself, was clearly not pleased. He has spent much of his six-month presidency trying to win back foreign investment which went into serious
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    • 1013 19  -  Michael Vatikiotis ROBERT ZOELLICK'S TRIP TO SE ASIA By For The Straits Times AT LAST, the United States is paying closer attention to South-east Asia. It has been a long time since senior administration officials trotted out this way
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    • 1101 20  -  Kwan Weng Kin FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT: JAPAN By Japan Correspondent In Tokyo THE Japanese are sticklers for perfection, even though some lament that it is a dying trait. One manifestation of this Japanese craving for faultlessness is the national cult of punctuality. Last week, the apparent
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    • 871 20  -  Robert Shiller By LIVING a long time is one of our deepest wishes, and medical and economic progress offers the hope that it will be fulfilled. Some scientists say that the average human lifespan could reach 90 years or more by mid-centu-ry. But what if
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    • 1206 21  -  James Farrer Anti-Japanese protests in Shanghai expose conflicting voices By ONE of the more surprising aspects of the recent series of anti-Japanese demonstrations in China is the role played by Shanghai, China's most cosmopolitan city. Its experience in dealing with nationalistic sentiments may offer
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    • 207 19 r Perfection to a fault The famous Japanese attention to detail may be undermined by a subtle change in attitudes. PAGE 20 THE STRAITS TIMES SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS, NEWS CENTRE 1000 Toa Payoh North. Podium Level 2, *****4 ST INTERACTIVE: http://straitstimes.asial.com.sg SPH Chief Executive Officer Executive Vice-President Alan Chan Heng
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
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    • 12 1 HOME Wee Kirn Wee 1915-2005 THE STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY MAY 3, 2005
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    • 618 1  - The PEOPLE'S President Li Xueying Wee Kirn Wee was known to invite people from all walks of life to the Istana for tea and nonya cakes, a tradition that he continued in his own home after he stepped down By ONE November day in 1991, the phone rang in a
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      253 2 1 985: Became the fourth president on Aug 30. 1 993: Retired from the presidency on Aug 31. THE DAY TEA CUPS CRASHED "I once brought tea to Mr Wee and a guest. I tripped and the cups crashed to the floor. I was so embarrassed and I
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    • 802 2  -  Goh Chin Lian One woman came on crutches for last look at a president who was close to people By Where to pay your last respects THE body of the late Mr Wee Kirn Wee will lie in state at the Istana
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    • 245 3 1 973: Singapore's High Commissioner to Malaysia. >> 1 980-81 Ambassador to Japan and South Korea. 1984: Left the foreign service and became chairman of then-Singapore Broadcasting Corporation. THRIFTY GENTLEMAN "He was a gentleman, kind, serious in his work. When I took over from him in Japan... he
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    • 260 3 1 930: Clerk in The Straits Times and five years later, began covering sports for the paper after office hours. 1941: Left to join American news agency United Press International. 1959: Returned to The Straits Times as deputy editor (Singapore) and chief of editorial operations. Took charge of
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    • 574 3  -  Lynn Lee By DIPLOMACY came naturally to Mr Wee Kirn Wee. Whether emperor or barber, each was acknowledged as an equal. Indeed, in his 11 years representing Singapore in Malaysia, Japan and South Korea, Mr Wee was renowned for being kind, humble and honest
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    • 832 3  -  Peh Shing Huei His interview with Suharto gave the world 'end of Confrontation 1 story By IN THE heat of the Confrontation years in the *****, Mr Wee Kirn Wee was the first Singapore journalist given permission to enter Jakarta. At a time when bomb
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    • 611 3  -  Peter H.L. Lim By For The Straits Times THE year was 1959. The People's Action Party (PAP) was heading for its first general election victory. The Straits Times Press (STP) had moved its corporate and editorial headquarters from Singapore to Kuala Lumpur. It
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    • 323 4 1915: Born on Nov 4, he was the fourth and youngest child of clerk Wee Choong Lay and Madam Chua Hay Luan. 1923: Began his education at Pearl's Hill School, later going on to Outram School and Raffles Institution. 1929: Completed Standard 7 but could not go
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    • 698 4  - A soulmate to his wife and a smashing friend to all Peh Shing Huei Ex-junior champ was 'travelling encyclopaedia of badminton knowledge' By THE young Wee Kirn Wee strode confidently onto a badminton court in 1938, facing opponent Wong Peng Soon in the opening round of the Singapore Open. In
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    • 607 5 He was a true S'porean, says PM Wee Kirn Wee: PM ft President pay tribute This is the condolence message Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong sent to the former president's wife, Mrs Wee Sok Hiong Dear Mrs Wee, WAS deeply saddened to learn early this morning that Dr Wee Kirn
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    • 915 5 President S R Nathan was just a teenager when he befriended Mr Wee Kirn Wee before World War 11. He developed a close friendship with Mr Wee, who was mentor, friend and ultimately colleague when they were in the diplomatic corps. Yesterday,
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    • 550 6  -  Judith Tan Doctors at regional meeting call for change in treatment By DOCTORS treating asthmatic children have found that patients' symptoms and quality of life are significantly worse if they also have allergic rhinitis (AR). Up to 80 per cent of Asian children with
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    • 427 6  -  Yeo Ghim Lay By MR DAVID Ong once snored through his boss' presentation at work and woke up only when his colleague elbowed him. It probably did not look that way to his boss, but the 38-year-old training consultant did not doze
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    • 370 6  -  Goh Chin Lian By WORKERS DESERVE BETTER "We cannot hope to build world-class infrastructure and buildings by giving low-class treatment to our foreign workers, who play a major role in helping to build them." MADAM HALIMAH YACOB. NTUC assistant secretary-general NTUC
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    • 381 7  -  Krist Boo Singapore Idol finalists Taufik and Sly add star power to charity drive's launch at the Istana By IN WHAT many predict will be a difficult year for charities, some fund-rais-ers are looking for a sprinkling of stardust to help them. This year's President's
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    • 137 7 SAF troops on 4 -nation exercise THE armed forces of Singapore, Thailand, the United States and Japan are taking part in an annual two-week exercise in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Exercise Cobra Gold, which started yesterday, will focus on international humanitarian aid and disaster relief operations, the Defence Ministry here said
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    • 182 7 SINGAPORE'S integrated resorts (IRs) can be a showcase of infocomm technologies at work. Among the bids from companies interested in taking on the mega projects, there is an example from across the Causeway, the Genting Highland resort, that uses IT to run IR operations. Visitors to
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    • FORUM
      • 440 8 REMAKING ORCHARD ROAD I READ with interest about the plans to revamp Clementi and Orchard Road. It seems that malls are essential to revitalise the areas, as both plans revolve around the building of malls. We often talk about how Singapore is unique.
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      • 99 8 I REFER to plans for redeveloping the Orchard Road shopping belt and, in particular, the widening of the pedestrian mall from Lucky Plaza to Centrepoint. The current width of the mall was sufficient until recently, when banks took to promoting products using temporary booths and
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      • 224 8 THE proposal to remake Orchard Road consists of building more shopping malls, iconic buildings, pedestrian underpasses and water features. These may be essential but are not bold enough. We should consider closing Orchard Road to traffic and perhaps make it the world's
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      • 107 8 IN REMAKING Orchard Road, I hope ordinary Singaporeans' views would be sought, in addition to those of the shopping-mall owners. Ask us what we want. We need a huge outdoor covered flea market in the league of Suan Lum or Chatuchak in Bangkok or the
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      • 208 8 Have an icerink in new Kallang sports hub MS ANDREA Derby's letter, "Olympic-sized ice rink for integrated resorts?" (ST, April 28), is on an issue close to the hearts of the hundreds of skaters patronising the one and only commercial iceskating rink in Singapore, located in Jurong. Leisure skaters, speeding
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      • 107 8 I REFER to the letter by Mr Lionel De Souza, "Categorising convicts prevented their escape" (ST, April 27). Police have in place a set of procedures and guidelines which our officers have to adhere to when escorting accused persons. This is to ensure the
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      • 143 8 Who governs real- estate agents? MY HUSBAND and I recently bought a resale flat. After the transfer of ownership, both the seller and ourselves found a discrepancy in the selling price, with the difference going to agent commission. Being first-time homebuyers, we trusted the agent and signed the documents. We
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      • 96 8 I REFER to the letter, "The art of Kolam explained" (ST, April 27). We would like to thank Mrs Kuduva Ravi Malathi for her detailed explanation of the art of Kolam and also for providing reference websites on the art. Our property staff are
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      • 257 9 JTHE article, "SMRT applies to **raise fares" (ST, May 2), confirms that bus and train operator SMRT Corp has applied to the Public Transport Council to raise its fares on the grounds that operating costs have risen due to higher statutory/operating fees, fuel
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      • 579 9 What is disturbing is that reward for good performance seems to extend to the domain of work-life balance programmes where 'only deserving ones' are given some 'concessions'. THE article, "Work-life balance? The idea's dying" (ST, April 30), examined workplace realities candidly and
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      • 271 9 I REFER to Mr Andrew Tan Sen Peng's letter, "Ez-link card gone to waste" (ST, April 16). A report can be lodged to blacklist lost concession ezlink cards, such as the School Smartcard, Tertiary Student, NSF and Senior Citizen ezlink card. As the
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    • SPORTS
      • 815 10  -  James Lawton THE LAWTON PREVIEW With Gerrard hitting top form at right time, Liverpool can surprise with the Shankly spirit By In London RAFAEL Benitez's Liverpool require not just an epic joust with today's fate but also yesterday's glory when they face Chelsea
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      • 420 11 Rooney' s not fit to be role model for kids SOCCER He's dropped from school soccer promotion because of his poor behaviour on and off the pitch Manchester WAYNE Rooney has been axed from a school soccer promotion because of his bad on-field behaviour. The English Schools Football Association (ESFA)
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      • 171 11 P W D t F A Pts Barcelona 34 24 6 4 67 25 78 Real Madrid ....34 23 3 8 61 29 72 Sevilla 34 17 7 10 42 36 58 Villarreal 34 15 10 9 59 33 55 Valencia 34 13 14 7 51 35 53
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      • 439 11 Moscow THE success of Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich after lavishing a fortune on Chelsea Football Club has earned him many friends in West London but resentment at home. The shy oil and metals tycoon, who sports designer stubble and a boyish grin,
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      • 88 11 FRANK Lampard has taunted rivals Arsenal and Manchester United, claiming that Chelsea have shown just why they are the finest team in the land, reported The Mirror. Said the Chelsea midfielder: "We've proved that the best team wins the league. There have been some
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      • 331 11 Madrid BARCELONA responded to the pressure from Real Madrid and Ronaldo by beating Albacete 2-0 on Sunday. The victory maintained their six-point lead over Real at the top of the Spanish Primera Liga with four games to goBarca were making hard work of
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      • SPORTS WORLD
        • 88 11 MIAMI: Justine Henin-Har-denne's victory in Warsaw, giving her back-to-back Women's Tennis Association titles and a 14-1 record since returning to the Tour, boosted the Belgian from 22nd to 15th in the rankings released yesterday. Last month, she took her first title since the Ath ens
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        • 67 11 SHEFFIELD: Welsh sixth seed Matthew Stevens opened up a 10-6 lead over England's Shaun Murphy after the first day of their World Snooker Championship final on Sunday. Murphy's 125 break in the evening session was the highest of the match so far. He was leading
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        • 106 11 NEW YORK: Pitcher Wang Chien-ming, only the third Major League Baseball player from Taiwan, made an impressive debut for the New York Yankees on Saturday. He held Toronto to two runs in seven innings in a 4-3 Yankees victory. Wang, 25, scattered six singles and
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      • 467 11 BASKETBALL New Jersey DWYANE Wade had 34 points and nine assists, as the Miami Heat completed the first fourgame sweep in franchise history with a 110-97 victory over the New Jersey Nets on Sunday. The top-seeded Heat advanced to the National Basketball
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      • 500 12  -  Chan Yi Shen TABLE TENNIS More matches means they're playing well and advancing, says Li By GOOD news for Singapore's table tennis players they can now defend their team gold medal at November's South-east Asia Games in Manila. The event was originally cut from the
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      • 222 12 »GOLF New Orleans TIM Petrovic sank a 20-foot birdie putt on the 72nd hole and beat James Driscoll with a par on the first play-off hole to capture his first United States PGA Tour title on Sunday at the Zurich Classic. The two Americans finished 72
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      • 396 12  - Els romps to record 13 -shot victory Damien McDowell By In Shanghai ERNIE Els captured the US$l.5-million (552.5-million) BMW Asian Open in superb fashion yesterday morning, putting the finishing touches to a record 13-shot victory for his third title of the year. The South African was forced to wait an
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      • HOME SPORTS
        • 62 12 THE Singapore men's tennis team have been promoted to the Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group HI next year after the Group IV roundrobin tournament was completed last week. The team of Andrew Kam, Lim Ming Chye. Stanley Armando and Heryanta Daniel Dewandaka secured top spot
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        • 63 12 THE Singapore Cricket Club is organising the 14th SCC International Soccer Sevens at the Padang this weekend. A total of 44 teams will be competing in the following categories: Open, Masters, Veterans. Under- 14 and U-18. There will also be an U-14 and U-18 soccer
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        • 43 12 Today Home United v Young Lions (Bishan, 7.30pm) Tomorrow Woodlands Wellington v Tampines Rovers (Woodlands, 7.30pm) Thursday Sinchi v SAFFC (Jurong, 7.30pm), Albirex Niigata v Balestier Khalsa (Jurong East, 7.30pm) Friday Geylang United v Paya Lebar Punggol (Bedok, 7pm) Live, CNA, 7pm
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        • 90 12 P W D L F A Pts Tampines 8 6 1 1 19 8 19 SAFFC 8 5 2 1 16 9 17 Woodlands 8 5 0 3 18 20 15 Balestier 8 4 2 2 16 12 14 Young Lions 8 4 1 3 12 10 13 Home
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        • 847 12 BASEBALL MLB: Kansas 6 Cleveland 5, Toronto 8 NY Yankees 6, Atlanta 2 St Louis 1, Baltimore 7 Tampa Bay 4, Philadelphia 8 Florida 6, San Francisco 8 Pittsburgh 3, Milwaukee 13 Cincinnati 3, Boston Red Sox 6 Texas 5, Houston 9 Chicago Cubs 3, Los Angeles Angels 2
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    • MONEY
      • 377 18 Oil prices slide to 2 -month low as stocks build up Slower economic growth in US, Japan and Europe also helps ease prices Dubai CRUDE oil fell to a two-month low on speculation that slower economic growth in the United States, Europe and Japan and an increase in inventories will
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      • 327 18 Seoul HANA Bank, South Korea's fourthlargest lender, has said it may fund a US$475 million (*****.1 million) takeover of Daehan Investment Securities by itself, after a disagreement with Temasek Holdings about sharing the cost. Temasek, Singapore's investment firm, is Hana's largest shareholder, with a
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      • 309 18 Tokyo JAPAN'S top toymaker Bandai, known for its Gundam sci-fi robots, yesterday announced a merger with Pac-Man maker Namco to survive tough competition in an ever tighter market of fewer and fewer children. The merger, which would create Japan's second largest toy-game firm after
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      • 99 18 Washington THE pace of manufacturing growth in the United States slowed in April from a month earlier, a survey showed. The Institute for Supply Management said yes- terday that its factory index fell to 53.3 from 55.2 in March. Readings higher than 50 indicate growth. Higher
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      • MEDIA & MARKETING
        • 676 19  -  Rachel Chang But developed Spore market likely to see more restrained growth, say some local players By REELING IT IN "Companies can see this, and will climb out there to try to bring the dollars in through advertising." MRTSANG.CEOof ZenithOptimedia HINT OF CAUTION
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        • 491 19  -  Joyce Hooi By Roaring to a brand new pitch FOOTBALL fans here never had it so good. Come August, when the English Premier League starts, lucky participants of Tiger Beer's "Home and Away" promotion can sit back and watch the eagerly-awaited matches
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      • 1063 20  - Ernst Young's Fang Ai Lian to step down Lee Su Shyan Colleague Ong Yew Huat will take over as managing partner on July 1 but she will stay on as chairman By Companies Correspondent Still a role to play Mrs Fang Ai Lian, who was reinstated as managing partner in
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      • 392 20 NEW CHALLENGE "They must relookthe manufacturing process and identify opportunities for cost savings." MR TENG, on what firms must do RISING raw material prices were on the minds of plastics industry players at the 15th Asia Plastics Forum held last week.
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      • COMPANIES IN BRIEF
        • 87 21 BIL SELLS 6 HOTELS FOR $585 M BIL INTERNATIONAL, which is controlled by Malaysian tycoon Quek Leng Chan's Camerlin Group, said its wholly owned subsidiary, Thistle Hotels, has sold six hotels in Britain for £185 million (SssBs million). Thistle has leased back the hotels for 30 years. BIL said the
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        • 122 21 UNITED Industrial Corp (UIC) has reported that net profit for the first quarter ended March 31 plunged by 24 per cent to $19 million, in part due to lower rental income. It also did not have the benefit of a $3.5 million gain in the first
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        • 67 21 FEDERAL International said last Friday that its Indonesian associated company cum partner, Gunanusa Utama Fabricators, has secured an engineering, procurement and construction contract worth US$46 million (5576.2 million). Of this amount, Gunanusa has awarded a procurement contract worth US$B million (5513.3 million) to Federal's wholly
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        • 103 21 PHARMESIS International warned last Friday that revenue and net profit for the first half of this year ending June 30 is expected to be lower than a year earlier. But it expects to remain profitable for the full year. The drugmaker explained that sales fell after
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      • 507 21  -  Lee Su Shyan It will assess Jeruk oilfield in East Java, said to have reserves of 1 70 million barrels By Companies Correspondent Building reserves The Jeruk find is part of the Sampang Production Sharing Contract in which SPC acquired a 40
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      • 524 21  - Asia Lire to launch second investment-linked policy in July Lorna Tan By Finance Correspondent FORTUNE favours the bold, goes the old saying, and local insurer Asia Life must be taking this to heart with the policy that it is launching in early July. It has packaged a new "regular-premium" invest-ment-linked
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      • 350 21  -  LORNA TAN PROJECTS BEING CONSIDERED The agreement has already led to proposals that include developing simulation models for ports and waterways. Another proposal is the setting up of performance standards and system requirements to transmit vessel traffic system targets and tracks to ships
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      • 295 21 SEMBCORP Industries, South-east Asia's biggest civil engineering company, is considering an initial public offering (IPO) of its assets on the Indonesian island of Bintan, where it has stakes in an industrial park and golf courses designed by golfers Jack Nicklaus and lan
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    • MONEY
      • 726 22  -  Lorna Tan More lenders are offering cash and gifts to attract depositors to park their money with them By Finance Correspondent THE battle for deposits continues unabated, with more banks in Singapore, including local ones, offering sweeteners such as scratch cards, iPod music players,
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      • 8 22 For the week 2,125.25 -11.66
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      • 276 22 INSURANCE SHOCKER New York AMERICAN International Group (AIG) has uncovered accounting mistakes going back to 2000 that reduce the troubled insurance giant's net worth by US$2.7 billion (554.5 billion), the company announced in a statement. AIG, one of the world's largest insurers,
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  • Digital Life
    • 16 1 Digital Life J^H^HRCr Your Weekly Tech Magazine From THE STRAITS TIMES Tuesday May 3, 2005 f
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      • 8 2 mO Blog-busters O Movie directors are blogging,too
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        44 2 4 IT is in the deal A high level of technology at the j Genting Highlands resort ensures that visitors keep coming back High-tech chips j Casinos are betting on chips con- taining radio devices based on radio frequency identification i technology
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      • 59 2 8 Linux: Simple trouble-shooting Some common Linux problems and I how you can avoid them j Make a play for it Taking pictures under ambient lighting, like during stage plays, is a challenge you can overcome Get a grip Ease up. Typing too many SMS messages or holding
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      • 17 2 VIEWS REVIEWS SIJ Ti B er shows its stripes ™3 OS X version 10.4 is out 1
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      • 23 2 2O Kee P y° ur c^ c on c mone y How creators and content developers can protect their intellectual property
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    • 404 2  -  Grace Chng Special euide inside There is a special 24-page, pull-out Enterprise Solutions Guide inside. The annual guide (begun during Computer Times) looks at the problems that chief information officers (ClOs) face. Digital Life did a straw poll in which half of the 50 questionnaires sent out to
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      • 610 3 Technology is key to the successful running of the two integrated resorts in Singapore. But are operators ready to take on the winning technologies? GRACE CHNG reports PROTOCOL STANDARDS FOR GAMING AAACHINES BEST OF BREED (BOB): Based on TCP/IP, Ethernet and the XML programming language. Enables secure
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      • 540 4 A high level of technology at Centing Highlands ensures patrons keep coming back for more, writes GRACE CHNG A city of entertainment set more than 1,800 metres above sea level. On a clear day in Genting Highlands, it's like walking in the air-conditioned sunlight. Perhaps
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        720 4 Using the casino's IT system, coupled with the experiences of the casino's floor supervisors and managers, a pretty good picture of a patron's playing behaviour can be developed: what games he likes, how long he stays at a table, how much he bets and the size of his
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      • 1088 7 HIGH-TECH CHIPS to ensure fair play Casinos are betting on chips containing radio devices using radio frequency identification technology I feel casino operators, by using RFID, can transform the way they operate table games, including blackjack, craps and roulette, over the next four or five years." Mr Steve Beason, CIO
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    • DIGITAL LIVING
      • 650 8 Simple trouble-shooting on Linux »work IT In the last of a four-part series on using Linux at home, AARON TAN looks at some common Linux problems and how you can avoid them Being unfamiliar with Linux often frustrates new users of the open source operating system (OS) but an understanding
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      • 476 8 Your article on April 19 indicated that you could have Windows XP and Xandros on a single computer. I did some Internet searches on dual boot configurations and the articles I read led me to believe that it's not a straightforward process. If I were to follow the
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      • 759 10 Make a play for it play IT BASIC TO BEST PHOTOGRAPHY TIPS Taking pictures under ambient lighting, like during stage plays, is a challenge you can overcome. M.K. WONG reveals the tricks in the last of this four-part series on travel-photo tips Try your best to land a seat in
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      • 842 12 GET A GRIP ON THE PAIN live IT Typing too many SMS messages or holding your camera too tight can result in inflamed joints. JENNANI DURAI finds out how to ease up KEEP FIT AT WORK -___-_-_____________-______-_i HANDHELD WOES Carpal tunnel syndrome is the compression of the median nerve from
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      • 74 13 CLOCKWISE FROM LEFT: 1. HOOK FIST: With fingers straight, bend middle and tip joints. Keep large knuckles straight. 2. STRAIGHT FIST: Start with fingers straight, bend knuckles and middle joints. Keep fingertip joints straight to touch base of palm. 3. FULL FIST: Start with fingers straight, make a
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      • 62 13 ANTI-CLOCKWISE FROM LEFT: 1. THUMB OPPOSITION: Move tip of thumb to base of little finger and hold tip joint straight. 2. THUMB ABDUCTION AND ADDUCTION: Thumb out to side, swing down, pointing away from palm. Retimtf 6T SSd 3. THUMB CIRCUMDUCTION: Make circles with thumb. 4. THUMB EXTENSION:
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      • 609 14 »live IT Local firm Philip Tang and Sons can now put a Mac mini in your BMW to play MP3 music and surf the Web, among other things. ALFRED SIEW reports When Mr Ferdinand Tang climbs into his Beemer these days, it is
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      • 323 14 TOUCH-SENSITIVE SCREEN: Custom-fitted for existing BMW 3 series cars, fhe MobyCar system comes with a seven-inch touch-screen that lets youjcpntrpl Apple's ITunes software, surf the Web and even navigate on a digits tttap. Unlike typical TV screens mounted by installers here, the MobyC»r*ises a computer
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    • PEOPLE
      • 562 17 »cool gear is technology. CHUA HIAN HOU shows you how to unleash it 4 Stay, boy! A small amount of electrical pulses get your dog's attention when he is far away from you. Using a handhelc controller, the dog owner can instruct the collar to send
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      • 434 18 »netizens Movie directors including Oscar-winning Peter Jackson have joined the blogging craze and they're milking it for every penny, writes JENNANI DURAI The "making of movies" isn't just confined to special edition DVDs anymore. An increasing number of directors, particularly those of independent films, are choosing
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      • 792 19 key player Oracle chief security officer Mary Ann Davidson tells CHUA HIAN HOU that she is happiest receiving angry phone calls from "hackers"... one of A her own team of crack ethical hackers complaining that he couldn't break into Oracle software. So she tells them.... jL
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    • WORKING PLATFORM
      • 540 20 apply IT In the second of four articles on content development for the mobile platform, ERIC TACHIBANA talks about creators, content developers and how to protect intellectual property Here is the typical scenario: IP creator writes a song. Content developer makes a ringtone. Ringtone
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      • 754 21  -  AARON TAN »apply IT Grid computing could give digital media developers the opportunity to harness undreamt of processing power processing reports Cash-strapped digital media companies may soon be able to use the national grid computing network for supercomputing powers that they could only dream of. Grid
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    • VIEWS + REVIEWS
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        • 138 22 A virus that spreads from cellphone to cellphone has made its way to 20 different countries around the world. "The Cabir virus has now been detected in 20 different countries, including the United States, China and Russia. We found the virus in Luxembourg two days ago
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        • 184 22 The US State Department intends to modify the design of the new electronic passports so that the embedded radio chip holding the digitised photograph and biographical Information is more secure. Mr Frank E. Moss, deputy assistant ces, said that tests confirmed prtij advocates' suspicions
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        • 78 22 With advances in technology, professional sports maj. jsoon have to confront the possibility and scientifically engineered super athletes. Said Mr PaulTagliabue, National Football League Commissioner, in'a writt^ testimony to a US Congressional panel on performance-en-hancing drugs: "As scientists come to truly and therefore be able to
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      • 628 22  - Wa ke up, tech world CARL SKADIAN digital edge Think about it. When was the last time a tech toy grabbed your attention? By The pages of tech magazines and the like are now mostly filled with reviews for boring stuff like home projectors, digital cameras that feature incremental advances,
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      • 772 23 »test »mac os x tiger Apple's Tiger roa rs, says ALVIN LAI. And he spent only a couple of hours with the animal prior to the launch of the operating system FIRST LOOKS About 18 months ago, Apple released Mac OS X Panther. Now, the company has
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        461 24  -  TONY LIM »test »qool mini qda 700 The Mini ODA 700 has some cool features, including an MPEG-4 video player, says FIRST LOOKS For Palm fans who have been lamenting the dearth of good choices for Palm OS smart phones, the Mini QDA 700 is a sleek triband
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        378 24 »zircon axia aioB pda-phone FIRST LOOKS While it looks like a Windows Mobile smart phone, the Axia AlOB is not quite one. This latest Microsoft Windowspowered PDA-phone actually runs on Windows CE .Net 4.2, which means it has features much closer to the desktop Windows operating system. WORKING
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      • book reviews
        • 106 25 Family-Friendly Web Sites For Kids By Valeric L Petro and Lauren E. Marley New York: Paulist Press, C2OOl Call no: English 025.04 PET Available at selected libraries Children, inquisitive by nature, will lap up everything they find on the Web without any reserve. But help is at hand
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        • 116 25 Transition: Making Sense of the Digital Age ByOonYeoh Malaysia: Goodßasic Media Sdn. Bhd, C 2003 Call no: 303.*****959 YEO Available at NLB libraries This book provides an excellent overview of the impact and development of digital technology with respect to Singapore and Malaysia. The
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          178 25  -  AARON TAN /Pick Of The Week Mobile TV Most of us like to have fun with a computer, but pack a digital TV tuner into a laptop and you get an entertainment system that you can take with you anywhere. TheAsusW2Vall- 4 in-one notebook is one such
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      • 532 26 »games »splinter cell: chaos theory This is the most entertaining and well-rounded game in the series yet PLOT Splinter Cells belong to a unit of Third Echelon, a sub-agency of the National Security Agency (NSA). They consist of lone elite intelli-gence-gathering field operatives supported by an
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      • 466 26  -  Alvin Lai mercenaries: playground of destruction —^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^mmamm^mtmm^^mm^m^mmm^a^mmm^.^^m^mmmmmmmmu 7» CHARACTER CHOICE: Language skills decide with whom you should form alliances. If you're playing Mandarin-speaking Mvi, your strongest alliance should be with the Chinese, naturally. But you don't want to piss off the Mafia as they
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        585 27  -  ALVIN LAI »games »brothers in arms: road to hill 30 As Sergeant Baker of the 101 st Airborne, you will command squads and tanks and finish off your enemy, writes PLOT Brothers In Arms: Road To Hill 30 (BIA) can be described as revolutionary. Its unique gameplay
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      • 288 27 Fall into bad company In the third of four game tips for Armies Of Exigo, EUGENE NEUBRON NER says that playing the Fallen the bad guys takes fast game play It's a whole different ball game from playing the Humans and Ores when you choose the
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        484 28 buy IT Nokia fires up more 3G phones Nokia has launched its latest N series premium 3G phones, one of which could replace an MP3 player. The N9l has 4GB of memory space equivalent to about 3,000 songs/TTie other two phones are the N9O (right) and N7O. The N9l
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      • 676 29  -  ALFRED SIEW Despite being repeatedly delayed, the next version of Windows, codenamed Longhorn, will come with new features to wow users By IN SEATTLE UNITED STATES At a developer conference last week, Microsoft showed off several new features of Longhorn, the next release of Windows, and said
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        1218 30  -  Chester Chen Mike Lee Have any questions you want answered? Want to know what's wrong with your PC? E-mail us at stdled@ sph.com.sg Include your full name and contact numbers Compiled by and f^k My Microsoft Wireless Desktop Elite Keyboard freezes after about 15 W minutes of typing.
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        354 31 »tech me Widely recognised as the top wakeboard instructor in the world, Mr Kyle Schmidt tells THAM YUEN-C how technology plays a part in the sport Besides wakeboarding, the 28-year-old also counts golf as one of his hobbies. He is married with a daughter and another baby on
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    • 769 6  -  MOK HENG NGEE enterprise solutions guide Is open source software the way to go? Skills and cost are the obvious issues when you consider the open source route, writes Like it or not, the debate around open source software (OSS) is here to stay. And there are
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    • 701 14 enterprise solutions guide The challenge for today's chief information officer is to ensure that information systems can be audited and aligned to business goals, says WILSON TAN High dependency on an IS requires a disciplined approach in ensuring that such business systems remain accurate and available.
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