The Straits Times, 11 July 2006

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  • 622 1  -  Audrey Tan Performdna' puts it on tmck to hit upper end of 5-7% full-year forecast Money Editor FDJF Advance estimates V'NISTRY OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY 51pH ES economy shrugs :U- stock mar md rising interest rates to nd 7.5 pei cent m the
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    580 1 WORLD CUP 2006 Speculation rife that remarks by Italian defender caused Zidane to lose his head THE World Cup came to a close early on Monday morning with millions of fans more interested m why Zinedine Zidane lost his head than m how Italy beat France 5-3 m
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  • UPFRONT
    • 1140 1  -  Chang Ai-Lien to nee < THF PLACE TO RE The view of Singapore is that it has become the hottest place m the world to do research. If I had to place a bet, I'd say that the biomedical sciences are moving faster
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  • PRIME
    • 437 3  -  Johor Baru S'poreans among more than 600 rounded up during five-hour operation sl ORES of cars were up m Johor Baru early on s day when the night sky was suddenly illuminated by a helicopter searchlight, as 140 poien and 10 police
      NEW STRAITS TIMES; THE STAR; ASIA NEWS NETWORK  -  437 words
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      186 3 AHOI T 15 Singapore cars and 20 motonriki s were amoni: il, rounded up m the Johor Baru swoop on illegal mcenearfj day. Hie cars included NhiMihishis. Honda Af DOrdl and HMWs, while the two-whf were mostly Mpetfcikef Johor police took statements !rom the drivers and ifb PDOOrdf
      NEW STRAITS TIMES  -  186 words
    • 480 3  -  Shefali Srinivas By: "It takes courage to be the first country to draw the link between eye infection and the product. SNEC's reputation was at risk; MOH and... Singapore's reputation was also at stake." HEALTH MINISTER KHAW BOON WAN, applauding the SNEC team for
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    • 453 4  -  K.C. Vijayan By ponderii PARCEL containing air pistols eluded security checks meant to prevent such items being sent by post and were about to be d^ ered before the\ nally stopped by the man who ordered them, checking shipments at the airport cleared
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    • 89 4 Plastic bags filled with clothes, cardboard boxes and other paraphernalia clutter the Circuit Road flat of an elderly woman who died m a fire yesterday. Her partner, Mr Lav Kirn Seng, 70, w r as rescued by Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) officers, who first
      LAU FOOK KONG  -  89 words
    • 534 4 Japan eases push for UN sanctions on N. Korea Mnvc to allow more time for Chinese diplomacy to solve missile row TOKYO JAPAN has backed off its plan to push for a vote due yesterday on North Korean sanctions at the United Nations Security Council, to allow more time for
      REUTERS; ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  534 words
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  • ASIA
    • 814 6  -  Roger Mitton ROGER MITTON Strong political, economic, strategic reasons for high-level visits; trips also show US not ignoring region H\ Vietnam Corn In Hanoi Who Rice meets matters SECRETARY of State Condoieezza Hut.- will be the first senior US figure to greet thenew Vietna: leadership. Her visit
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  • CHINA
    • 546 8 Prosecutors seeking eight-year jail term and $1.5 million fine for Chao Chim-ming Paip] i TAIWANESE President Chen Shui-bian's son-in law was indicted yesterday on charges of insider trading involving a Taipei proper ty company, further eroding Mr Che.i's leadership. Prosecutors are seeking an eight-year
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  546 words
    • 343 8 1 long Kong \:\':\O\\ strip oi restricted area that for half a century had been Hong Kong's security butter with mainland China is to be developed The decision on opening up the zone adjoining the Chinese city of Shenzhen was taken
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    • 52 8 A group of Chinese models showing off wedding gowns and clothes made of paper at a ceremony m Nanjing, capital of China's Jiangsu province. The dresses were created by Chinese designer Yao Feng and were also modelled by a real bride at the
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    • 375 8 Hi ijing CHINA has issued a set of guidelines 00 the sale of property by developers, the latest m a series of measures aimed at cooling the sector, state news agency Xinhua said yesterday. The rules, which require developers to obtain government
      REUTERS  -  375 words
    • 367 8 Tokyo TAIWAN'S key opposition leader Ma Ying-jeou arrived yesterday m Japan, where he is likely to face tough questions about his stance on Taiwan's defence planning and his past history of an ti -Japanese activism. The trip his first since he was elected chairman
      ASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE  -  367 words
    • 152 8 Shanghai THE weaker of 10-month-old conjoined twin girls who were separated m an unusually complex surgery last week died yesterday, the Shanghai hospital treating the babies said. Doctors at the Fudan University Children's Hospital had branded last Thursday's separation surgery a "miracle", but had
      ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  152 words
    • 213 8 Beijing TOXIC fumes from a leak of liquid chlorine at a chemical plant m China's north-west left 164 people hospitalised on Sunday No deaths were reported. The leak occurred at Xing'erte Chemical Products m Yinchuan. capital of the Ningxia Hui autonomous
      ASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS  -  213 words
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  • EAST ASIA
    • 864 9  - JAPAN'S GUITAR MAN Kwan Weng Kin The master luthier uses only the best materials and will not outsource his work K\ Japn I\ KANI I IPAN ONLY THE BEST WILL DO "Making money was furthest from my mind. Following the philosophy of European luthiers, I did my best to collect
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    • 198 9 Five killed as tropical storm sweeps into S. Korea Seoui AFTER skirting China, tropical storm Ewiniar lashed southern parts of South Korea filing at least five people, flooding homes and grounding dozens of flights. cronesian storm god, it hit Japan over the kend. unleashing heavy rain m the Okina .ds.
      ASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  198 words
    • 623 9 Washington US PRESIDENT George W. Bush has never made apologies for enshrining pre-emption as the defining doctrine of his first term. He has declared many times that m a post-Sept 1 1 world, presidents no longer have the luxury oi waiting for
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  • INDIA/SOUTH ASIA
    • 599 10  -  P. Jayaram > NEWS ANALYSIS Experts say crash not unusual and take govt to task for delaying test-firing under US pressure By India Correspondent In hi i est-1 :mg of its longestrange nuclear-capable missile, the Agni 111, was unsuccessful after the
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    • 291 10 Mm ia\ PAKISI W I A PAKISI w International Airlines (PIA) passenger plane m after takeoff on a domestic flight yesterday m eastern Pakistan, and all 45 people on board t! N-^er aircraft were killed, officials said. "Ev\ i dead I
      ASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS; AFP  -  291 words
    • 353 10 Privatisation curbs spook investors Bangalorj INDIA'S decision to block sales of stakes m state-owned companies could crush investor sentiment by raising fears that its larger programme of economic changes will get bogged down m politics. Last week. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said the privatisation plans would be halted "pending review"'
      INTERNATIONAL HERALD TRIBUNE  -  353 words
    • 301 10 Lucknow (India) MONSOON rains have inundated large parts of Uttar Pradesh state m India, officials said yesterday. They said 21 people were killed m drownings, house collapses and lightning strikes over the weekend, bringing the nationwide death toll from this year's monsoon
      REUTERS; ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  301 words
    • 323 10 Islamabad moves to fix laws against women Islamabad HASINA and Sumera Mai, aged 16 and 14, were gang raped by five men m front of their parents m eastern Pakistan. The sisters are fighting for justice and have threatened to kill themselves if they fail. "They have ruined us. They
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • 729 11  -  Nirmal Ghosh NEWS ANALYSIS Thai RakThai launches media blitz to turn back tide against its leader By Thailand Correspondent i\ Bangkok WITH political tension escalating, the ruling Thai Rak Thai i TRT) party is faking the position the movement to oust its emled leader Thaksin
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    • 380 11  -  NIRMAL GHOSH B \\< K( >X TALK of military intervention to ye Thailand's political crisis m its sixth month has gained traction m Bangkok m recent d The pi of a mil; "coup" has surfaced sporadically over the pa but has
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    • 448 11 Dili PM Lee congratulates new leader PRIME Minister Lee Hsien Loong yesterday congratulated Mr Jose Ramos-Horta on his appointment as Timor Leste's new Prime Minister. "You have the difficult hut critical task of bringing about reconciliation, stability and progress m your country.
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA/ MALAYSIA
    • 555 14  -  Devi Asmarani Move comes despite GAM objections that it violates peace deal By Indonesia Correspondent i\ I \k\Hi PARLIAMENT will pas crucial Bill today giving special powers to the government of Aceh, overriding objections that the measure favours Jakarta Former rebel group Free
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    • 402 14 B\\(,kuk MORE young Thai professionire turning their packs on tradition, choosing to move from their families and live independently m central Bangkok condominiums. This m the sector. Analysts say thai despite a general decline m the property market this year the first such
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; AFP  -  402 words
    • 230 14 Baru THE council of former assemblymen (Mubarak) h. Ed not to involve Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad m its programmes. Council member Mohd El izab Isohak said m a statement that programmes involving the ex premier could lead to further public confusion and political instabili:
      THE STAR; ASIA NEWS NETWORK; ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  230 words
    • 103 14 The Kuala Lumpur International Airport is home to at least 250 foreigners who have no where to go until passport and visa issues are sorted out. According to a Human Rights Commission official, 56 foreigners of various nationalities are staying m a lounge area m the airport while
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    • 157 14 Kuala Lumpur MUSLIM scholars are calling for less public debate on sensitive subjects involving Islam tor fear that too much talk could cause confusion among Muslims and tensions with religious minorities. The National Conference of Ulamas, or leligious scholars, suggested at a meeting this
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    • ASIA QUICKLY
      • 88 14 KUALA LUMPUR: Budget carrier Air Asia said yesterday that a move by Malaysia Airlines to offer discounts on domestic flights was a "total deviation" from an agreed plan to share those services. "We feel it is unfair." said group deputy chic! executive Kamarudin Meranum, adding that
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      • 67 14 TOKYO: Japanese Chief Cabinet ninzo Abe received a box-cutter blade with a letter warning him not to visit the Yasukum Wtti shrine. The letter, mailed to his office m shimonoseki m Yamaguchi prefecture, bore a Hong Kong postmark, a police spokesman said yesterday. "Do not
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      • 118 14 BEIJING: China will allocate more than US$l.25 billion (Ss2 billion) this year to improve rural health care m the government's biggest contribution towards medical benefits for 450 million farmers, itu Mil of Health said yesterday. The central and provincial governments will each pay
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      • 91 14 BEIJING: China will deploy more than 500 special armed police onto the streets of the southern ciiy oi Guangzhou to tackle a vicious crime ivave, slate DM dia said yesterday. The number of plamclolhes polu the capital of Guangdong province will also be increased from
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      • 95 14 HANOI: Vietnam will lift a ban 00 rearing ducks outbreaks of bird flu have been reported since December, an Agriculture Ministry official said yesterday. A similar ban on chickens was lifted m Febnuuy. "Hopefully, farmers can resume raising and restocking ducks by the
        ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  95 words
      • 61 14 KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will go ahead and build a sports training centre, estimated to cost RM49O million (SS2I4 million), m London, said Youth and Sports Minister Azalina Othman Said yesterday. It will be built on land owned h\ iiu Malaysian government m Brickendonbury. 24km
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  • WORLD
    • 617 15  - AUSTRALIA'S OVER POWER Roger Maynard PM HOWARD V TREASURER COSTELLO Costello says Howard vowed to pass on post, but Premier denies any deal By Australia Correspondent In Sydney THE TREASURER'S VIEW "He told me that he wanted to do 1 l 2 terms as prime minister and then would hand
      AFP; AP  -  617 words
    • 271 16 Limo driver gets life's best tip from customer .Mli Chicago limousine driver Abdul Faraj got a priceless one last week when one of his regular customers c him a kidney. Mr Faraj and Minnesota businessman Dave Baker underwent successful transplant sui Chicago's Memorial Hospital, the media reported last week "He
      REUTERS  -  271 words
    • 708 16 He travelled, drank and had girlfriends on orders from Al-Qaeda: Report New York THE alleged ringleader of a plot to blow up an underground train m New York City lived the life of an international playboy apparently on orders from AlQaeda. Assem
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    • 445 16 Moscow INVESTIGATORS examining the charred remains of a Russian airliner that skidded off a rain-slick runway and crashed 00 Sunday m Siberia are to cusing on the possibility that the plane's hydraulic brake system failed upon landing. At least 124 people were
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    • 401 16 Probe Prescott' s links with US tycoon: Ethics group London THE head of the British government's ethics watchdog has urged Prime Minister Tony Blair to order a probe into his deputy's links with an American billionaire who is hoping to open a casino m London. The call coincided with a
      REUTERS  -  401 words
    • 125 16 Visitors admiring the creations at the Sand World festival m Lue-beck-Travemuende, Germany. For two months this summer, the beach m the northern seaside resort town will be transformed m to a field of imagination With the them cus" as inspiration, more than 70 artists trom around
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    • SPOTLIGHT PEOPLE
      • 113 17 CONVICTED Australian drug smuggler Schapelle Corby turned 29 m a Bali prison yesterday with her mother by her side and numerous birthday cards and letters from supporters to read. Her mother, Ms Rosleigh Rose, sister Mercedes and some nieces and nephews celebrated with her at
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      • 218 17 soprano tired by London's Royal Opera House because of her ;ht has been rehired after undergoing stomacli sorgerj and losing 61 kc her spokea man and the prestigious theatre said. Deboral) oigt. one oi the world's top open singers, lost her part m
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      • 99 17 A 20-YEAR-old man on in-line skates hitched a ride from a car at breakneck speed m the southern Dutch city of Roermond, touching 80kmh to 90kmh, police said on Sunday. A police spokesman said the ride had been for about skm, adding he was not sure
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      • 526 17 Net gurus and Hillary Clinton foes join to woo US Secretary of State to run for presidency Columbus (Ohio "The people running the Bush administration and pushing for the geopolitical repositioning we are seeing take place around the world would be happy to see
        ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  526 words
    • 643 18 Prisoner-soldier swop would be a major mistake, says PM Olmert Jerik \i s \i DISPELLING reports of a deal with Hamaraeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said yesterday swop ping Palestinian prisoners for a captured Israeli 90 would be a "major mistake' 1 Shortly after
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    • 443 18 Bai.hdm) TWO car bombs ripped through a Baghdad area that is a stronghold of Shi'ite militia fighters yesterday, a day after gunmen rampaged through a Sunni area killing more than 40 people. The dramatic escalation tarian violence m the espite a security
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    • 138 18 SADDAM Hussein and his lawyers announced a boycott of his trial yesterday, saying the court was unfair and demanding better security. Saddam, charged with crimes against humanity over a crackdown against Shi'ites m Dujail after a 1982 assassination attempt, faces the death penalty if convicted. His lawyers
      ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  138 words
    • 284 18 Washington THE White House kept at least one "major" intelligence operation secret from the lawmakers responsible for overseeing it until whis-tle-blowers tipped them off, a ranking congressman said. Republican Representative Peter Hoekstra, chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, said that
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS  -  284 words
    • WORLD QUICKLY
      • 83 18 LONDON: Britain yesterday announced plans to send al most 900 more soldiers and additional helicopters to support its troops m southern Afghanistan, increasing the number from 3,600 to 4,500 personnel. The reinforcements, to be deployed between now and October, come after military commanders
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      • 67 18 THE HAGUE: h Serbian president Milan Milutinovic, a close ally of th president Slobodan Milosevic. wen; on trial yesterdafive others on charges of murder and persecution of ethnic Albanians m Kosovo. MilutinoMc. 63, and his coaccused are charged with the forcible deportation oi about 800,000
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      • 63 18 NEW YORK: A thre. building collapsed m Manhattan yesterday morning alter an apparent gas explosion. causing injuries, a frantic cue operation and sending smoke billowing into the air. The White House said the collapse was not related to an act of terrorism. Witnesses reported hearing
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      • 105 18 MOSCOW: A Tu-134 plane carrying Russia's naval chief crash-landed m Ukraine's Crimean Peninsula yesterday. No one was killed, but three officers suffered burns. A na\\ statement said an engine faded 00 the plane carrying Admiral Vladimir Masonn while it wbs taking oft from the airport m
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      • 72 18 CINCINNATI: A malfunction on an amusement park ride sent at least 20 people to hospital, most with minor chest and neck injuriei The accident happened on Sunday on the Son of Beast roller coaster at Paramount's Kings Island just north-east of Cincinnati. Riders complained of
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    • 294 18 phC t Moscow RUSSIA'S most-wanted man, Chechen rebel leader Shamil Basayev. was killed m an overnight operation by special forces, the state security chief told President Vladimir Putin yesterday. FSB security agency chief Nikolai Patrushev said Basayev who had claimed responsibility for the
      REUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; AFP  -  294 words
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  • REVIEW
    • 408 19 THE 2006 soccer World Cup could m the future be remembered not SO much for Italy winning the world championship for the fourtfi time, hut for the gifted French player t line Zidane being eked on video evidence, according to team officials. He had cannoned
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    • 984 19  -  Barry Rubin An explosive new report on graft m Egypt challenges the Mubarak regime head on By EGYPT'S Kifaya movement has raised the ante m its opposition to President Hosni Mubarak's regime by issuing a massive report that dares to name names and detail
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    • 992 19  -  John R. Bradley By Senior Writer In Cairo U.S. NEEDS TO CHANGE COURSE "Only when we change course m Iraq, pursue justice m Palestine and demonstrate an understanding and concern for Arab needs and aspirations. ..will we be m a position to
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    • 1025 20  -  Andy Ho SCIENCE MONITOR By Senior Writer THIS newspaper reported yesterday that 938 children with autism attend school m Singapore, up from just 68 m 2001. Interestingly, many developed countries have observed the same trend. For example, the number of autistic pupils registered m
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    • 820 21  -  Michael Vatikiotis B\ h'or The Straits Times JFFJ LIVELIHOOD AT RISK The fishermen from theTonle Sap are anxious because their only source of income is threatened by population pressure and over-fishing along the mighty Mekong River. These days, they are catching fewer fish,
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    • 8 H1 HOME THE STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, JULY 11 2006
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    • 693 H1  - She ignores fire hazard warning and pays with her life Tanya Fong CIRCUIT ROAD BLAZE Despite lit joss-stick alert, elderly woman dies m flat crammed with clothes, clutter By AN ELDERLY woman was killed when her kitchen caught fire, shortly after she ignored her neighbour's warning against putting lit joss
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    • 711 H2  -  Tanya Fong v who obstruction tmmon areas iineel :>, HANDS ARE TIED "But if he insists on keeping them, we can't force him to throw it away. It may be an eyesore to others, but treasure to him. And we can't
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    • 460 H2  -  Elena Chong By A BANGLADESH] construction worker was jailed yesterday for molesting an Indonemaid twice m a fortnight after following her from the supermarket. The 30-year-old was first molested on May 15 at about by Aman I a;. MoDah Khorshed AH, 37, who
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    • 371 H2  -  Theresa Tan By VETERAN charity worker Gerard Ec is passing on the presidency of the National Council of Social Service (NCSS) after four years. The NCSS yesterday said its current vice-president, Rear-Admiral (Retired) Kwek Siew Jin, will take over the helm next month.
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    • 583 H3  -  Daryl Loo deaths m first k of year. MOM afts strategies to talitv rate B\ TE a nationwide focus on workplace safety m the past t ears I featfa toll at works/ as gone up -Aoikers died on the job m the fir-*
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    • 218 H3  -  Elena Chong BY A POUCI WOM W terday charged with helping a male friend impo her. Staff Sergeant Ervinna Kuan Sui Khuan. 32, was earlier charged with handum over her Heckler Koch USP Compact pistol and 10 bullets to Lai Chin Yeong. 32, m
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    • 380 H3  -  Chong Chee Kin By POPULAR braised duck rice operator Yu Kee Duck Rice has hit back at a foodcourt for booting it out of its former stall at Yew Tee Shopping Centre m April last year. Mr Seah Boon Lock, owner of
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    • 294 H3  -  CHONG CHEE KIN A BUSINESSMAN, who sued the estate of his late mistress, tailed m his bid to claim more than $500,000 from the sale of their Orchard Road apartment. Mr Richard Teo Song Kwang, 56, claimed the worn•ls Jean Su Feng
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    • 603 H4  - Take a trip to Bird Park and get a feel of Botswana Krist Boo exhibit at revamped irk which is moving vay from enclosures B\ NOT just birds, but fist and frogs too, >n show at Jurong Bird Park latei this month when its SlO million revamp is complete The
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    • 292 H4  -  Goh Chin Lian FJ;AJF BLI\ studs wil installed ai 1 5 traffic functions am motorists who are making right turn- to watch i>ut for pedestrians, especially the elderly. This move follows a sueil trial m Toa Payoh last October. Surveys by tne Land Transport
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    • 412 H4  -  Alfred Siew By WHEN senior engineer Hong Yoke Kee, 40, watched the World Cup this past month, he was happy not only with the action, but also with the crisp images he saw. The lines on the pitch, for example, were ultra-sharp,
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    • 130 H4 SPENDING hours sending text messages, playing computer games on handheld consoles or talking on cellphones can lead to new repetitive strain injuries (RSI) like nintendonitis and cellphone elbows. Some doctors and physiotherapists said they are seeing a 20 to 30 per cent increase m these kind
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    • 292 H4  -  Maria Almenoar By AT THE end of the first stage of Primary J registration. 12 of the 20 most popular schools have half or more than half of their places already filled. This is an increase over last year, when only seven of
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    • 248 H4 Mosques here reaching out to youths SCREENING World Cup matches live, organising overseas expeditions and setting up Study centres for youths. These are just some of the ways mosques here have tried to reach out to youths And more must be done to ensure that the Muslim community hi niues
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    • 234 H4 THE labour movement is doubling the number of union members it will sponsor for studies at UniSIM. From this year, it will sponsor 20 union members, by paying half their course fees. The sponsorship is bond-free and is aimed at promoting higher learning
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    • 575 H5  -  Goh Chin Lian Smallest fleet operator Smart won't raise fares this month as it is still nsulting its cabbies By FLAG DOWN Mercedes taxi $2.60 %2M DISTANCE FARE Above 10km 10 cents for every 200 m 10 cents for
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    • 239 H5  -  Tania Tan B^ FOR a week. motorist by th parking reservation consisting of dustbins and red-and-white pi. multi->torey carpark m Pasil RIS Drive 3. Perturbed by the inconvenience J, Pasir Ris resident Abdul Islam, 36, snapped tore and sent it by e-mail to
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    • 675 H5 Win NDP tickets UNABLE to get tickets to this year's National Day Parade (NDP)? Now you have a second chance. This month, we will give away tickets weekly for the NDP preview on July 29 or the actual parade on Aug 9. Just answer
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    • 427 H5  -  Yap Su-Yin By MORE than a month alter the May 27 earthquake m Central Java, humanitarian missions from Singapore are wrapping up relief work there and starting on rehabilitation and reconstruction The fourth and "possibly last'" medical team under the Singapore Red Cross
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      • 458 H6 I \M very glad to see the launch of the Research, Inno>n and Enterprise Counhe council's deputy chaii man. Dr Tony Tan. observed Hts to create new job >rtumties will nee S ms and it would b shame if the posts have
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      • 358 H6 .<;! vuur letters to Forum Editor. The Straits Ti: S g>] OfC Press Holdings, News Centre. 1000 th, Podium Level 2. Singapore .11 8 l 119-8289 When U) The Straits Times Forum page, we take it that you agree at no charge to
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      • 60 H6 For more readers' views, log on to http://www. straitstimes.asial. conusg/forum Access to letters online is free. »Train doors close too fast »Selected in-train announcements to be removed or reduced m frequency »Hush Singapore, you are much too noisy »Rethink sports strategy and play the game according to our
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      • 383 H6 800,000 CHECKS OF HOMES Since the start of this year, 800,000 residential premises have been inspected by NEA officers, a four-fold increase over the same period last year. I REFER to the letter, "'lnspect premises before dengue hits" (ST, July 1). The National Environment Agency
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      • 245 H6 I REFER to the letter by Mr Yeo Eng Joo, "Why check gas riser pipe only now?" (ST, July 5). Gas riser pipes are installed as part of a building's development. These pipes are tested to ensure they are free from leaks
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      • 154 H6 I THANK Mr Goh Kian Huat for his feedback on the seating capacity of the new Sports Hub m his letter, "Build a bigger stadium for National Day Parade" (ST, July 5). The new National Stadium m the upcoming Sports Hub will
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      • 199 H6 IN THE letter, "Personal details revealed on tour firm's website" (ST, July 6), Ms Delia Tay wrote that she received a telephone call from an SA Tours customer, mistaking her to be an SA Tours staff. She alleged that the customer, whom she identified only
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      • 439 H6 COMMUNITY Development Councils (CDCs) can evolve to become a catalyst for community bonding m an exciting, interactive environment. I would like to suggest that bold initiatives be taken to realign the mission of CDCs to inspire active community involvement. Inject values that will cultivate
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      • 662 H7  -  Bryan Lee Distortion arises from issuance of 3G SIM cards to 2G phone buyers By Telecoms Correspondent C^RE telcos have won kudos tor convincing man their customers to sign up tor cutt 5G services, but subscribe] ma) paint too rosy a picture.
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      • 211 H7 HDB issues $500 m worth of new bonds MEDIUM-TERM PROGRAMME THE Housing Board (HDB) has issued $500 million worth of new bonds. The issues comprise the following A $400 million, five-year fixed-rate note with a coupon or interest payout of 3.805 per cent a year, payable twice a year; and
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      • 630 H8  - S 'pores first hotel Reit priced at 83¢ per unit Lee Su Shyan m use $353 m isting; price at lower xpected range By Compumes Correspondent >RE'S :irst hotel real estate investment trust (Rein was bunched yesterday b) ennium Copthorne Hotels C). a firm controlled b\ Developments through its 53
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      • 342 H8 PROPERTY giant City Developments (CDL) could launch its Sentosa Cove condominium project at a price range of between $1,300 and $1,350 per sq ft (psf), said executive chairman Kwek Leng Beng yesterday. Mr Kwek, who also had buoyant sales
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      • 215 H8  - Bio -Treat clinches $22m Beijing project Lorna Tan H\ WASTEWATER treatment firm Bio-Treat Technology has secured i 110 million yuan (SS22 million) .ontract to buiid a plant m Be: The China-based firm said the project, which will be built entirely jnderground, will be A its <md m China and the
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      • 379 H8  -  Chua Kong Ho TAKING STOCK By THE World Cup seemed to have left everyone drained yesterday, including traders who struggled through a lacklustre session that reflected Wall Street's Friday declines. When the final whistle finally came, the benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) had
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      • 217 H8  -  GABRIEL CHEN WARRANT WATCH DUE to a volatile market, index warrants were among the most actively traded last week, with investors wanting exposure to the entire stock market rather than individual stocks. In particular, the covered warrants which track the movements of Hong Kong's
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      • 454 H9 MOBLE Ciroup nu a 75 pei :ent premium to bu\ all 1 pel cent take m Fortescue Metals Group. .vhich i> seeking partners for a 551.9 billion (SS3 billion) iron ore I Fortescue shares rose to a record. Slip] raw
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      • 529 H9  -  Fiona Chan Demand for prime office space spilling over to decentralised areas, reports show By Going up Buildings like AIA Building (top) m Tampines and JTC Summit (above) m Jurong East are benefiting from a spillover m demand for Grade A offices.
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      • 277 H9  -  Bryan Lee By The Singapore investment company says that it does not own any stake m the Malaysian budget airline and is not keen on taking one up X Holdings has rei Malaysian newspaper reports that claimed it is investing m budget carrier
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      • COMPANIES IN BRIEF
        • 50 H9 COMFORTDELCRO has bought a 70 per cent stake m a London car hire firm for £490.000 (551. 43 million). The all-cash acquisition of Flightlink International will complement ComfortUelGros other British unit. Computer Cab Based m the Canary Whari business district. Flightlink specialise^ m <>!!<• services to
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        • 95 H9 ASL Marine has won a US$6.B million (Sslo.B million) contract to build a sell -elevating barge for repeat customer Swiber Offshore, which provides services to the offshore oii and gas industry. The barge is scheduled loi delivery by tin of June next year, and
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        • 76 H9 SARIN Technologies has said that profits for the ouarter ended June 30 are likely to De lower than tnose for the same period las! year. Earnings are also expected to be smaller than for those of the preceding March quarter. The Israeli company, which makes equipment
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        • 48 H9 TOLL Holdings has completed the acquisition of all remaining shares m SemhCorp Logistics (SembLog) which it did not already own The Australian firm was exercising a compulsory acquisition after securing more than 90 pt of the shares m the Singapore logistics firm m May.
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        • 88 H9 BUSINESSMAN Oei Hong Leone's offer to buy the remaining Nat Steel shares he docs not own has failed. At the close of the offer at 530pm vcsh he received acceptances for just 4.5 million shares, or about 1.2 per cent of the comn i; Mr
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        • 85 H9 ADVANCE SCT. which has made an offer for every Green World Holdings share it does not own has received acceptances for 69.8 per cent off Green World's issued shaiv cap Together with its own holdings and those of parties acting with it. Advance SCT
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        • 282 H10  - Simply Her adds 21,000 subscribers in six- week blitz Jean Loo By AMBITIOUS subscription dm c that employed most of the marketing guru's arsenal has added several thousand new subscribers to the monthly women's magazine, Simply Her. The tegrated marketing campaign V. rch and included press advertising m The Straits
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        • 806 H10  - S'pore ad agencies their mark Gabriel Chen Newer start-ups such as 10AM and Kinetic Interactive are creating a buzz By WRESTLED WITH THE BEST "We have gone into the ring with many of the largest international agencies, and have won a good list of blue-chip accounts such as Estee Lauder,
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        • 316 H10  -  Kelvin Han By HSBC has dramatically increased the amount of money it is spending on marketing programmes m Singapore to educate customers about the need to start retirement planning early. HSBC said it has lifted spending by 50 per cent from the "seven-fig-ure sum" spent last
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      • 535 H11 Former Citigroup banker pays $1.9 b for 23% of PCCW may foil two eign groups' bid s held by lirman Richard Li Mom. Kong Getting the green light The purchase of the stake by Mr Leung and a group of Hong Kong investors from PCCW chairman Richard Li was endorsed
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      • 353 H11 Snwui \i FRESH figures on new loans and money supply m China show signs of a i slowdown, a report said yesterday, although strong ov< th has boosted hopes o\ a further tightenir. ht Chinese economic planners have expressed alarm at the surge m
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      • 278 H11 fOKYO JAPAN'S bank lending rose at the fastest pace m more than a decade, adding to speculation thai the central bank will raise interest rates from zero per cent as soon as this wees Bank lending rose 1.8 per cent last month
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      • 161 H11 Bangkok ITV, a Thai television network controlled by Singapore investment company Temasek Holdings, told the domestic bourse that it will not pay increased concession fees while its legal challenge to them is pending. It will also not make court-ordered changes to its
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      • 294 H11 Hii|i\(. CHINA'S trade surplus last month ose to a record US$l4.5 billion 1 billion) from US$9.7 hil--1011 a year earlier, the Commerce *.linistr\ said June exports rose 23.3 per cent torn a year earlier to US$Bl.3l bilion. while imports rose 18.9 pel ent
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      • 481 H12 ic could be ced into nplianee short cuts, say auditors \i York Testing time MANY companies with December year-ends would not have time to remedy every weakness, said Mr Jon Rowden, the technical director for SarbanesOxley at PwC. "The juncture is fast approaching where
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      • 498 H12 \II'M TAIV Manufacturing Company FSMC), the world argesl contract chipmake: posted a 16 per cent jump m June sales. red b\ growing demand for new .onsumer products and Dg well for the third quarter. SMC and its smaOei rival electronics Corp (UMC) ha
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      • 314 H12 July 10 Stock Name Wt Close Change Allgreen 50c 0 29 1790 +0 020 Ascendasrert 1 00 1 960 +0 010 BILInt!US?0c 0 41 1410 0 020 CapitaLand 473 4.570 +0 020 CapitaMall 0 74 2 1/0 +0 010 Chart SemiCond 2Bc 1 08 1390 +0
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      • 72 H12 July 10 Thai Beverage 78.983.000 Sky Petrol 5c 32.923,000 UniFiher 10c 30.340.000 Celestial US6c 27.031.000 SingTel 15c 24 489.000 China Sun HR25c 20.385.000 UTACUS15C 18.521.000 Biosensors USO.Ok 18.423 000 CEnersave 10c 1/9/9.000 China Petro 4c 16.592.000 ChinaWheel 4c 16,228.000 IPCO5C 13.090.000 MediaRingiOc 12.702.000 ChinaMilk HRMc 12 513 000
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      • 162 H12 JuMO FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES (9AM): SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRFNCY Buying Selling Aust dollar ***** ***** Can dollar ***** ***** Euro 2 0040 2 0270 Malaysian ringgit* 0 4317 0 4325 NZ dollar 0 9530 0 9740 Sterling pound 2 8950 2 9270 US dollar
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      • 497 H12 London CENTRAL banks from Oman to the I I increasing then holdings ol sterling, contributing to the British, currency's trigged first m against the US dollar m lh yean Nation;)! hanks boosted then sterling hold US$ll5 billion (*****.2 billion), <>i 4p<
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      1547 H14 "Sun-lv goodness imrf mercy shall fbßow me aM the days if my life and I will dwell m the house of the I oni forever Psalm 234 CHAN THIAM HOCK Age: 85 Was called home to be with the Lord on 10 July 2006, a missed and fondly remembered
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      1009 H15 SUNDRAM ANTHONY VgcSl ed home to be wiih thf Lord on 10 m! immms i h\irK mined In loved ones. Wife auehters SpooMK Lin Suikin Sundramt Deceased) •ny Amhoru Patrick Robert Linda la v i seka i tittle \nthom Ham, nee \..thonv sushiiiah i levf Joseph Anthony tgnea Uoysius
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    • 357 H15 TENNIS They become first Chinese to win final at the championships Beijing A SIMPLE text message confirmed to Jie's mother that her daughter had iron her second Grand Slam title of the year, tod I first for China at the Wimbledon championships. "Ha ha, champions
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      • 82 H15 MLB: Baltimore 5 Cleveland 4. Atlanta 8 Cincinnati c San Diego 10 Washington 9, NY Mets 7 Florida 6. Tarr pa Bay 6 NY Yankees 5. Philadelphia 8 Pittsburgh 3, Ch cago White Sox 6 Boston 5 (19 innings), Chicago Cut 1 1 Milwaukee 4, Texas 5 Minnesota 2,
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      • 151 H15 PGA Western Open m Lemont, Illinois, final rd (USA unless stated): 271 Trevor Immelman (Rsa) 69 66 69 67 273 Tiger Woods 72 67 66 68, Mathew Goggin (Aus) 69 69 66 69 275 Tim Clark (Rsa) 70 71 68 66, Stephen Leaney (Aus) 67 70 70 68, Jim
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      • 80 H15 SHF League, Men's Div 1: SRC 5 NTU 1, Hollandse Club 3 Tornados 3. SCC 3 CSC I Div 2: Strongchem 3 ORA Vets 1, Police 8 ACS-I 2, Prisons 6 Barkentes 1, SCC 1 C&C Utd 1, SIA 5 Hollandse Club 3, IA 1 Sikhs SC 0. SRC
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      • 66 H15 UK International Championships. Singaporean achievements: Gold: Mohamed Zulfakar (Class C), Mohamad ddin (E). Mohamed Noor Rafili (F), Muhammad Yusoft (I), Muhamad Syaiful (J). Silver: Muhammad Zahid (Artistic, single). Nonshan Anwar (Artistic, single), Nur As'Ashikeen Amran (Class A), Saiedah Said (B), Ainu! Mardhiyah Osman (D), Mohamd Saifuliah (D). Bronze:
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      • WORLD CUP 2006 June9-july9
        • 431 H16  -  Jeanette Wang The Readers' World Cup ST PANELLISTS But panellists are divided over effect of Zidane's sacking on the match By MAKEnom. >vi it. Italy'- c French m last night 9 W orid Cup final mike. tS Times' panelled that the Azzurn i iei i ing winners
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        • 442 H16  -  Christopher Ong MMS »POLL By HAIL the Italians. They are deserving winners of the World Cup. This was the view of 38 of the 50 readers that The Straits Times polled. Undergraduate Lim Rong Shan, 22. attributed Italy's triumph to their teamwork. He said: "Italy
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        • 66 H16  -  Jayasree Unnithan LETTERS ITALY had luck on their throughout the tournament They were .lu.uded a last-minute penalty jgpincl Australia, had one of the I est quarter-final matches against Ukraine, md tin. card for Zidane led to a broken French team Italy kept their cool and
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        • 60 H16  -  Chandra n Nair THE French team have shown that they have the skill to unlock the Italian defence despite their age. But Henry needed more support from his midfieki Zidane tired towards the end It wai tad thai Zidan< cracked m I moment oi mad
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        • 55 H16  -  Khoo Lih-Han ITALY arc certainly worthy winners oi the World Cup From the start, they wen hungry to win. displaying fighting spirit and working extremely hard. Their ability to keep calm and maintain a low profile throughout is admirable and enabled them to concentrate fully on
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        • 71 H16  -  Bern ice Tan IT WAS. indeed uful game played throughout the months of June and .!ul\ It was heart-stopping, too Football is cruel To die-' fans, this is not merely a game, it is also about hit death. How often do you see fans remaining
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        • 159 H16 »SOCCER London MANCHESTER United manager Alex Ferguson will not consider selling Cristiano Ronaldo even if the player mounts pressure on him to do so. The Portuguese winger has reportedly instructed his agent, Jorge Mendes, to plot a move to Real Madrid or
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        • 85 H16 ALAN Shearer, scouting at the World Cup, wants Newcastle to sign Germany striker Miroslav Klose. The Guardian says the Newcastle veteran feels Klose is the best man to succeed him as the club's striker. Klose, 28, scored five goals to finish as the tournament's top scorer.
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          • 55 H16 SINGAPOREAN Mohamed Noor Rafili Mohamed won the Best Sportsman Award at the 2nd UK Intern Pencak Silat Championships. He took gold m the Match Male Class F. Held over the weekend at Brunei University, the event saw Team Singapore winning five golds,
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          • 66 H16 LEMONT (Illinois): South African Trevor Immelman claimed his first US PGA Tour title when he held off world No 1 Tiger Woods to win the Western Open on SundayImmelman clinched victory by sinking a 30-foot bird-ie-putt at the last hole to complete a round
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          • 56 H16 GLADSTONE (New Jersey): Brittany Lmtioome beat Juli Inkster 3-and-2 m an all- American final to win her first LPGA title at the Women's World Match Play Championship on Sunday. The 20-year-old defeated second seed Michelle VVie m the quarter-finals and squeezed past third seed
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        • 728 H17  -  Teo Cheng Wee "I'll take half a day off tomorrow. My boss is Italian, so I think he will understand." ANDREA BAI, an Italian fan m Singapore About one third of the population stayed up to watch the final between Italy, France By NEVER mind the rani
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        • 398 H17  -  LIN XINYI N abio Grosso's penalty hit the back of the net, not a single Italy support. remained seated at U-Giaaiatore. an Italian restaurant at River Valley Road With each successful spot-kick, the decibels increased. iless to say, Grosso's winning -.<m
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        • 373 H17  -  NICHOLAS FANG THEY came with high hopes, but left with heavy hearts. Close to 300 French supporters, including ambassador Jean-Paul Reau, gathered at the Royal Plaza on Scotts hotel last night to cheer on Les Bleus. But they were stunned into silence
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        • 222 H17  -  JEANETTE WANG FRENCH fans outnumbered the Italian one at Ch Kwe) during Sunday night's VI Cup final. But, as soon v Fabio Grotso struck the winning penalty for the Azzurri. the 1,000-stnm French crowd upped and left. Or.! .1 group of Italian 2 left
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        • 231 H17  -  CHAN YI SHEN IT WAS nearly sam yesterday m the Tampines heartlands. Yet, it almost felt Uke being m Rome. Italy's World Cup triumph was greeted with cheers by most of the 1,500 Singaporeans watching a live screening of the final at Tampines
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        • 241 H17  -  TAN HONG MING HONG Lim Park (above) is known for its Speakers' Corner. But a modest crowd of 40 people found another reason to engage m some verbal jousting there at 2am yesterday the World Cup final between Italy and France. A 200-inch screening, jointly
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        • 468 H18 "This is part of football. I placed it well. It is bad luck." DAVID TREZEGUET, French striker who missed in the penalty shoot-out Italians cast aside the match-fixing scandal to revel m the World Cup success of their team Rome ITAI i VNS basked m the
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        • 222 H18 1. Stuck to their beliefs They refused to give up even though the PrtOCh dominated the major part of the match It probably worked to their advantage that they conceded the goal early. It gave them time to plan then resistance and counter-attack. They relied on then
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        • 234 H18  -  GERRY ARMSTRONG 1. Zidanes red mist Being the most influential player for them, he should have known better than to head-butt Materazzi whatever the provocation. The French lost the plot ultei he was red-carded. Before that, he was audacious enough to chip m France's goal. 2. Domenech
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        • 522 H18 Paris FRENCH preside:,: Jacques Chirac the country's soccer team Hack home out ZiniMane tor praise irtuoso, a genius of world football." he told Zidane ahead o: ption tor the players. "You are also a man oi heart, commitment, convicThat's why France admires
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        • 51 H18 PHOTC PHOTO PHOTOS AP /Miiam Gallas outjumps Luca Toni AFP FRENCH ATTEMPT: Thierry Henry shoots past Fabio Cannavarc, but Gianluigi Button saves REUTERS COSTLY MISS: David Trezeguet's penalty smashes against the crossbar (top), and for him and coach Raymond Domenech, ii was close, but not close
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        • 875 H19  -  Gerry Armstrong "If there wasn't a scandal, we wouldn't have won the World Cup. It has given us more strength." GENNARO GATTUSO, Italian midfielder c the better team Zidane's madness, )dVs substitutions [hem the crown By THE better team on the da} lost, and
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        • 221 H19 Marco's poor Everton show VIEWERS m England's Meneyside may have wooden d m r to adjust tfaetl cie\ision sets when Italy celebrated their World Cup triumph. Among the joyous playen r i >tln-i than Marco Materazzi, 32. the former Everton defender. Hif single season at Goodison Pai (*****9), during which
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        • 42 H19 PHOTO PHOTO PHOTO: PHOTO: MARC LIM EQUALISER Marco Materrazi heads Italy level AP BATTLER: Gennaro Gattuso tackles Florent Malouda AFP FINAL BLOW: Fabio Grosso slots m the winning penalty past Fabien Barthez AFP MASTERMIND: Coach Marcello Lippi's joy
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      • 1069 2  -  Clara Chow Despite Coldplay's success, frontman Chris Martin doesn't think he's as brilliant as The Fab Four but he hopes to be If i want to sing a song about sex, I can. If I want to sing a song about pineapple juice, I can' Chris Martin
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      • 482 3  -  June Cheong ers shed light on abandonment using md the dolls m their first ogether THE \\Hi perfoniiei Koh Leng Leng and her mother have been scrounging foi box cartons m their neighbourhood foi the past month. rhey're not competing with kanmg gum toiks hut
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      • 145 3 BUTOH sated m 1959 by Japanese contemporary dancers Fatsumi rfijikata and Ka/uo Ohno. Straddling theatre, dance and mime, it iisiiaiK features white painted bodies performing stow, contorted movements. Hipkata's frustrations with the social i editions .md sterile contemporary dan, enc m Japan then, he sought to fuse ritual
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      • 823 4  -  Clara Chow To grow future arts audiences, young parents need all the help they can get to expose their little ones to the world of culture cufturevurture I USED to sniff at people who claimed that they had no time for the arts. Hut since I
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      • 477 4  -  June Cheong THEATRE FIRST FAMILY The Finger Players Drama Centre Theatre Last F' Cheong ARTS REPORTER YOU had to sahlte this First Family for its infectious blend of slapstick comedy and affectionate parodyIn English. Mandarin and Cantonese, this gongfu play lampooned I^7()s gongfu movies,
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      • 1369 6  -  Tay Yek Keak What a kick it has been for couch potatoes during the heady month-long courtship with the world's best kickers and actors soshootme IT WASN'T a head butt. Zincdine Zidane's bald head was sweaty because he perspires like a waterfall when he plays. He was
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      • 147 6 TEN ways to get over your World Cup hangover: IWear your favourite team jersey to bed for the next six months O Rerun the reruns and watch them L-t over and over again 3 Marry an Italian and talk about Italy's win for years 4 Hang
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    • 545 16 s tenor Pavarotti is this year's certs due to his out the other hope to stage neback for him »RK Placido Domingo's welled with tears as he sang beIhc World Cup soccer final m Berlin, thinking of his Three Tenors colleague Lucian tti. uhowas Bering from surger)
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    • 68 16 Dick Lee made waves at Soundwaves, a concert which he created. Held last Friday and Saturday, it featured an ensemble of multi-ethnic young musicians and Chinese pop star Joi Chua. The concert celebrated Singapore's racial diversity. The guests of honour on Friday and Saturday respectively were Mr Hawazi
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    • 381 C9 D DO I-08 cmr a south-west HOUSES SALE HILLTOP BUNGLW (OPP IKEA) S2.BM 3-storey 4300/ 4000 sqft B+l. Shepherd's Dr. *****129 Ok DOl-08 ED CITY ft SOUTH-WEST Jg PTE APIS SALE 11am spm TERESA 8 3-storey F'hold Cluster House with Basement Attic D 04 Buklt Purmei Vicinity I > Prestigious
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    • 676 C9 DDOI-08 CITY a SOUTH-WEST PTEAPTS-SALE SOUTHBANK. PROJECT SOLD out! «33. 2-rm 958 sqft. Nice view. 3 MRT stops Integrated Resort. City lifestyle. Prime. 9338-7655. NEW F'HOLD APT. Beside Farrer Park MRT. High rental returns. Selling cheap *****705 BRAND NEW SOHO/ F'hold/ 21 3/ penthse. From 5567 K. Facilities/ amenities/ MRT.
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    • 788 C9 ■k DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ LjiJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND P HOUSES SALE 8100 sqft ENGLISH CHARMER Amidst greenery. Rare. Lovely. Future MRT. Ouiet. off Dunearn 6400 sqft COSY BUNGLW s+l. Inground pool. Move-in. Ouiet. Near Henry Pk, MRT. High ceiling. 15,000 sqft HILLTOP DETACHED 52,000 sqft AWESOME DETACHED Wide frontage. Sub-divisible 3
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    • 8 1 Digital Life YourWeeklyTechMacazineFromTl'F MI Tuesday July 11,2006 MICA(^2I9/03/2006
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    • 622 11 "ends have come and seen the difference md they can see the clarity is much better c ore. I hope more content can be added kash Sohal, 31, an IT engineer on the Star Hub HDTV trial. He and is friends watched the World Cup on an
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      491 13 National University of Singapore computing major Tesma Gwee, 20, estimates males outnumber females by four times m her classes. "There are fewer females because programming is involved and people tend to think of computing as a ncrd 1 course. Interest also plays a part and many girls are
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      • 950 3 iPod Finger, cellphone elbow and Nintendonitis these newer forms of repetitive strain injury are cropping up with the high take-up of mobile devices here. KENNY TAN reports 4 4 zoning ed risk jetting o c ot Ms Jennifer Liaw, principal physiotherapist at the Singapore Genera!
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      • 389 6 Stop the pain by breaking the bad habits, say experts. And it should start from young How to stave off the aches and pains v Support your back and feet with a good chair. !f necessary, get a foot rest. Desktop
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      • 518 12 There may be twice as many men as women In the IT industry, but it is the women who are on top of their game, holding senior positions, reports KAREN TEE Men vastly outnumber women m Singapore's IT industry but they don't neccesarily rule the roost.
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        616 14 A round up of new products and services for customers Peripherals All charged up Good news for users of rechargeable batteries. GP Batteries International Limited has launched a speedy battery charger that makes recharging faster and safer. The new Powerßank Express has four independent charging channels so that consumers
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    • 128 15 Make the most of your Sony PSP and Apple Video lPod. Instead of just playing games or listening to music, download movie and video clips into them. Do not know how 9 Pinnacle has a new line of software products that will make it easier for you
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      139 15 Get close up If you want to cut down on the camera bulge in your pocket, try Kodak's Easyshare V610 dual lens digital camera, the world's smallest 10X optical zoom camera at less than 2.2cm thick. The six-megapixel camera combines ro SchneiderKreuznach C-Vanogon all-glass, non-protruding prism lenses to deliver
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      140 15 $9,200 i The Tag Heuer J Reversible timepiece combines hand-wound mechanical movement on one side and a Microtimer digital chronograph dial with an ultra-modern, 1/I,oooth-of-a-second-accurate quartz movement on the other. Fitted with a classic black alligator-leather strap, sapphire crystals on either side, and a fine-brushed and polished steel case
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    • 115 15 vo-factor authentication This is is a system that requires two independent ways to establish the user's identity and what he is allowed to do. Common two-factor authentication (T-FA) systems use "something you know" combined with "something you have". For example, a password, plus a smart card. By comparison, traditional
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        548 16 Dead before he could be charged, white-collar criminal Kenneth Lay, the founder and ex-CEO of Enron Corp, receives his just desserts m cyberspace. KAREN TEE checks out the blogs t off the hook too easily vvww.art-damage.com/nostyle/ archives/*****7. html "Ken Lay, former head of Enron, trusted personal friend of George
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      • 279 16 After some 10 years of maintaining the same look, Yahoo has revamped its homepage around the world, launching a new Singapore site packed with content. The redesign boasts navigational changes and also new features catered to users here, m keeping with the company's strategy
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      • 838 17 Wetpalnt and other wiki start-ups are offering free and easy-to-use tools. But will most consumers really care? A Seattle start-up called Wetpaint launched the newest Web-based "wiki" platform last month, offering people who register with the company the ability to create community websites that can be edited
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      • 246 21  -  Valentine Chua 5CREENSH0TS: WWW.STRATEGYINF0RMER.COM -By i, a gamer and freelance writer. $54.90 management Championship Manager 2006 The split between Eidos and Sports Interactive, publishers and developers respectively of Championship Manager (CM) before 2003, is still in the minds of many. Eidos kept the brand
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      • 453 21  -  Lin Zhaowei SCREENSHOTS: MEDIA.DS.IGN.COM By a freelance writer. $69 Puzzle Nintendo DS TOP GAMEPLAY > a 1. Naruto Ultimate Ninja $76 (PS2) no change 2. Lord of the Rings: Battle $69.90 MUI nfrtf For Middle Earth II (Xbox 360) new enxry 3. Juiced: Eliminator $72 (PSP) new
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      • 329 22 cr REVIEWS, Totally fast and totally fun, pushmail is also altogether addictive. M.K. WONG gives you the lowdown on these gadgets The boom is unmistakable. More and more people are taking to services that allow them to access e-mail, or pnshmail, on the road. Research company
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      • 225 22 Answer these three questions before you decide on the push e-mail gadget for you. 1. Which fits your work style? There is now a wide range of models and options to choose from. If you are more comfortable with a keyboard, choose models with a qwerty
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      • 240 22 1. vet an unlimited data access plan Be warned: The amount of e-mails and data that you send and receive will grow m next to no time as you grow to love this highly addictive technc'ogy. So start with an unlimited data
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    • 702 23 Phones that push incoming e-mails are hot because people want instant alerts. M.K. WONG checks out the top five around dy going strong Blackßerry 8700g The granddaddy of push e-mail phones just got better. The 8700g retains all the features that make the Blackßerry the
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        639 18  -  CHUA HIAN HOU BY DIGITAL EDGE People who persist m wearing their heart on their sleeve m cyberspace really cannot complain if the data they post comes back to haunt them One can only preach so long about the myriad bad things a malicious user could do
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      • 649 19 Make the iPod say 'I love you' Yes, that iconic music player can do more than belt out tunes. ALViN LAI shows you how to trick it into more I have linked the line "Will you marry me?" to the mushy Linda Ronstadt number I Love You For Sentimental Reasons
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      • 445 24 LG LI9OOJ-BF Price to be announced later Get it from all authorised I LG dealers "X ressed m glossy black and 1 blessed with curves m all I J the right places, the LG I LI9OOJ-BF is a 19-inch LCD moni- tor that is
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      • 416 24 m Dell Ultrasharp 2007WFP flat panel LCD $799.05 Buy online at www.dell.com.sg The Dell Uitrasharp 2007WFP is a wide aspect desktop monitor that combines a good balance of function and performance. The sharp edges and clean design of the 20.1-inch momtor makes for stunning
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      • 533 25 Try to go virtual If you want to try things out first there are two free products from VMware's website at www.vmware.com VMware Player and VMware Server. They allow you to play and create virtual machines on your PC. USSIB9 (*****), electronic download; US$l99, boxed
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        542 25 AMD Athlon FX62 US$l,O3l (*****3), Processor-ln-box pricing Available from authorised dealers For the months, AMD I Only In- 1 Presler XE late year I close speed. I with Intel's Core arriv- 1 the camp dra- 1 the perform- 1 to I overtake AMD through- 1 For instance, the
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      • 337 26 Wireless VoIP phone 5169 Get it from Challenger Superstores and selected Funan DigitaLife Mall and Sim Lim Square outlets FINAL SAY A portable and easy-to-use phone for Skypers on the move. With the new LC@U Wireless VoIP phone, you can now make Internet
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        402 26 Droidmaker; George Lucas And The Digital Revolution Michael Rubin Call no: 791.*****3092 RUB-(ART) Available at the National Library FINAL SAY Finish this book, and you will never take even simple things like editing photos for granted again. w the graphics group at Lucasfilm Computer Division became ass
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        446 26 Blackßerry for Dummies Robert Kao and Dante Sarigumba Wiley, John Sons, Incorporated, Jan 2006 English 004.165 KAO-(COM) The Blackßerry is a full-fledged PDA and phone with Internet accessibility. And this book aims to help its user get the most out of the device. It gives an overview of
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      • 479 27 •5837.90 (with GST) Get it from authorised resellers FINAL SAY The Dopod S3OO may be short on aesthetics, but its performance is nothing to complain about. Anyone hankering after a powerful clamshell will find much to like m it. Like Dopod's 577w smartphone, the S3OO smartphone m the
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      • 298 27 02 Atom Pure •$1,278 Get it from telco shops and authorised resellers The 02 Atom Pure is virtually identical to the regular Atom, save for the white body, white leather case and a mobile sling. v More importantly, it has the latest firmware for greater stability
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        27 28 HELP DESK 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
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      • 992 28 You can configure the two drives such that one is the master and the other is the siave on the IDE interface. Qi have a PC running on Windows XP. It has a Celeron 500 MHz chip with 128MB RAM, and a 10GB hard disk. have
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          184 29 Serve up some savings Every company wants to reduce power consumption while increasing performance at its data centres. Now, there arc Dell's Power Edge ervers that run on the Intel Xeon 5100 series processors. The Power Edge 1950, 2950, 2900 and 1955 blade servers promise to deliver up to
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        • 222 29 Portable protection Carry your protection around with Tidium Technology's AntiYirusDrive. The USB device can be plugged m to any computer for instant antivirus protection on network and local drives. It monitors systems real-time to detect virus attacks, scans and cures virus-infected files. It also supports memory scans for infected
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        • 142 29 BlackBerry candy bar Research In Motion's Blackßerry 7130g smartphone has arrived m Singapore quad-band device, which supports GPRS md Edge networks, includes a full-featured phone with dedicated phone keys, conference calling, and Bluetooth support for wireless headsets and car kits. For workaholics, the device uses an Intel Xscale processor
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        • 139 29 Road worthy For mobile warriors, Hewlett-Packard has launched the HP Compaq nx 6325 Notebook PC that features the AMD Turion 64-bit dual-core technology, so you can run multiple intensive programs simultaneously to get more done m less time. The notebook computer comes with a 15-inch display and next-generation ATI
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      • 443 29 Technology news from around the world NTT DoCoMo starts to develop Super 3C phone NTT DOCOMO, JAPAN'S biggest mobile phone operator, said last week it is starting development of an advanced mobile phone with an aim for a commercial launch m 2009. The new Super 3G technology, whose transmission
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      • 953 30 Japans NTT DoCoMo is testing a network that could send DVDs to handheld devices m about 10 seconds. Here's how they do it When the transition to 4G occurs some analysts estimate it will be after 2013 m the United States the mobile device will become an even
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    • PEOPLE
      • 836 31  -  MARTIN MCCOURT afjajf //If the people that you like to do business with and enjoy working with have a very strong online presence and a secure means to do it, it becomes easy (to embrace online transactions). But if every time you want to do something and
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        14 2 RANDOM SHOTS Cover design: Lee Chee Chew Cover photo: Ng Sor Luan, Desmond Lim
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      • 721 2 If you are itching to find more like-minded shutterbugs, check out the Singapore Flickr community. They are a group of Singaporeans who have forged new friendships after admiring one another's pictures online, writes MARDIANA ISMAIL IT WAS LIKE a gathering of old friends except they had previously
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    • 442 3 This man took matters into his own hands and got a bespoke camera. SERENE LUO reports MANY PEOPLE WOULD not deliberately break open their cameras especially not an expensive single-lens reflex. But applications engineer Matthew Ang, 40, subjected his Nikon D7O SLR to a do-it-yourself
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      129 3 Big zoom "It's for sighting down my birds like a sniper." Dr Koh on his low-tech Blutack toothpick accessory For more on digiscoping, visit www.avianwatchasia.org TO PHOTOGRAPH THE Siberian Stonechat bird, Dr Koh Rim Poh (below), 55, attached an astronomer's telescope to his Olympus E330 camera. Birdwatching photo buffs typically
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    • 880 4 Holiday pictures: From disastrous to desirable SERENE LUO shows her travel snapshots to photographer lan Lloyd (right) for his critique. Here's what he says YOU RETURN FROM your vacation schmoozing m Paris, riding m Mongolia, backpacking m Europe and are excited to show your holiday pictures to friends and family.
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    • 487 6 Three Singapore personalities show MARDIANA ISMAIL their cameras PH( ro s "I HAVE BOTH a Canon Digital IXUS II and Nikon FM3 manual camera my current favourite which I use heavily m my theatre work. I take shots during rehearsals to capture my actors' mood. I also
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    • 231 6 GROCERY SHOPPING: Hubby is not sure what milk product to buy at the supermarket for the baby. He takes a picture of the label and sends it to wife as an MMS. WORK: Get rid of the stickies on your desk. With just a
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    • 693 8 BILLY TEO shows you how to create the perfect photo slideshow with all the tricks m the bag to share with everyone FROM YOUR FIRST child's birthday to that Italian holiday m Venice, you've accumulated hundreds of photos. Family, friends and loved ones have asked to see them.
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    • 117 10 Trivia 1 THE FIRST FULLY digital camera for consumers was the Dycam Model 1 also known as the Logitech FotoMan introduced m 1990. It ran on a IMB internal RAM and recorded images m black-and-white. It had a photo resolution of only 90,000 pixels. That's fewer than even
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    • 520 11 WHO SAYS THERE'S nothing to shoot IN SINGAPORE? Digital Life got four ordinary people to take some extraordinary photos "Each event will bring its own surprises." WHETHER HE IS shooting a wedding, an event or just documenting his trips, photography enthusiast William Chua makes sure he is prepared. Because preparation,
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    • 551 12 When your old digital camera starts to play up, what do you do with it? ALVIN LAI offers a few suggestions YOU LOVE YOUR five-year-old digital camera because it has worked well, and you know how to work it. But one day, it malfunctions and
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    • 777 14 For brilliant colour quality, says M.K. WONG, you need to calibrate your monitor, scanner and printer YOU SHOT A prize-winning photo on your digital camera, You download it to your PC and print it on your photo-quality printer. But the results are unacceptable: the colours
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    • 455 15 Digital cameras are by no means cheap. Is yours adequately protected? TAN CHONG YAW suggests ways to keep your camera safe BAG IT Bags provide an easy means to carry all your gear and offer protection from knocks and scratches. Look for bags with good padding,
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    • 1020 16 The choices for digital still and video cameras are bewildering. TAN CHONG YAW offers a few pointers to make it easier to decide on a camera DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERAS BASIC Storage media For amateurs, explore those with mini DV tape. It is widely available and gives
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    • 757 18 Talent aside, photographer Russel Wong tells ALVIN LAI that formal training is the single most important factor to achieving professional status THE RECIPE FOR success is no secret: Photographers must be truly determined to become professionals, says Russel Wong, fresh from shooting publicity
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      • 162 3 GETSTARTED The Pulitzer Prize is awarded each year for accomplishment in United States journalism. Select an article in The Straits Times you think might win a similarly high award. What makes it a great story? Is it the style, the subject matter or the investigative technique? Write
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        88 4 North Korea tests missiles What happened At least seven missiles were fired on July 5, including a long-range weapon said to be capable of reaching the United States. But the final missile called the Taepodong-2 is said to have failed 40 seconds into its flight. What next
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        369 5  -  JESSICA LIM BY Every Tuesday, Tan Zi Hiang, 1 0, sits with about 40 of her peers m class and leafs through Little Red Dot. Before their teacher assigns them specific sections to read, they have a few precious minutes to glance through their favourite sections of the
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        50 6 Draw your own poster to spread the important message of saving water What are some taglines you can use to raise awareness and get more people involved m the save water campaigns? Write down five ideas and discuss them with your friends and teacher. RESEARCH: SPH Information Resource Centre
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        607 10 They can pick up everything from a whisper to a scream, but how do our ears really work? ALISON DE SOUZA takes a peek inside You can hear it, but adults cannot Did you know that your sense of hearing is much sharper than an adult's? This
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      • 339 15 Try it the Dot way! Every week, our panel of teachers from the Red Circle brews up Dot-flavoured lessons from its vast collection of classroom recipes. This week, we get creative with pictures. BY MADAM MARIAH RAHMAT GREENRIDGE PRIMARY SCHOOL DOT TREAT Group work (three periods)
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      • 274 15 GETSTARTED Flip through The Straits Times and open it to any page. Which report catches your eye immediately? How does that compare with the other stories on the page? Ask a friend to cut out different stories from different pages m the newspaper. Now create your own
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