The Straits Times, 6 April 2007

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    25 1 THE STRAITS TIMES 142 PAGES IN FOUR PARTS MICA (P) 198/12/2006 FRIDAY, APRIL 6 2007 •m A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 80 CENTS
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    Lock icon Competition body backs moves to remove fee guidelines
    597 1  -  Kelvin Wong It says recommended charges stifle market forces and reduce choices for consumers By THE setting of fee guidelines in any industry may not necessarily make for a case of price-fix-ing, but may still run afoul of a law aimed at
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    Lock icon HOLY THURSDAY
    99 1 Father Johnson Fernandez, parish priest of the Church of the Holy Trinity at Tampines Street 11, washes the feet of 12 church members in a re-enactment of Jesus Christ washing the feet of his disciples before the Last Supper. The ritual is typically performed on Holy Thursday, when
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    Lock icon Wee Cho Yaw at $9.25 m is Singapore's best paid banker
    476 1  -  Bryan Lee By BANKING magnate Wee Cho Yaw was paid as much as $9.25 million last year, beating his counterparts at DBS Bank and OCBC Bank. But the 78-year-old chief of United Overseas Bank (UOB) was still trumped by
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  • UPFRONT
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      Lock icon Formula One buzz grips Malaysian capital
      953 1  -  Carolyn Hong By Malaysia Bureau Chief In Kuala Lumpur IT WOULD have been just anothei quiet Wednesday night at the Kuak Lumpur City Centre park, desertec at that late hour. But all of a sudden, the deafening roar of an Fl engine from z
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      358 2 SECTION ONE HOME Prime 2-4 Dempsey rental woes Asia 6-25 Twenty-seven tenants at World 26-33 Dempsey Road face an R cvi ew 34-37 uncertain future as the I nsight 38-39 main tenant owes rent to PY| 4Q the Singapore Land Authority. SECTION TWO PAGE HI Home Hl-H2l Forum H24-H26 Step-dad's
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  • PRIME
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      Lock icon How to stop mosquitoes from breeding
      95 3 Change water in vases or bowls on alternate days. Add granular insectide to water. Remove water from flower pot plates on alternate days. Turn over all water storage containers. Cover bamboo pole holders when not in use. Clear blockages and put BTI (Bacillus Thuringiensis
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      Lock icon Dengue-busters ready to nip it in the bud
      538 3  -  Tania Tan Hot weather and a change in viral strain seen as warning signs By REMEMBER the dengue outbreak in 2005? The nation's dengue-busters see signs of a potential resurgence but are working to prevent it. There have been 753 cases so
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      Lock icon Malaysia drops plan for passport-free zones in Johor
      481 3  -  Reme Ahmad By Malaysia Correspondent In Johor Baru MALAYSIA has scrapped plans to create two pass-port-free zones that would have allowed foreigners easier access to Johor. The move followed criticism that such zones could compromise the country's sovereignty. Johor Menteri Besar Abdul
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      Lock icon Two teen boys go missing while swimming off Pasir Ris
      536 4  -  Khushwant Singh Search by Coast Guard boats, rescue dinghy, amphibious vehicles and divers fails to find them By Carolyn Quek A SEARCH at sea was launched yesterday evening for two teenage boys who disappeared while swimming off Pasir Ris Park.
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      57 4 Jewels in the Iskandar crown I 'W Don't miss the highlight of BT's series on Johor's massive Iskandar development region. In the final part, we look at the implications that the projects there will have on the property market. THE BUSINESS TIMES Car rage caning Bar rage? Cane them, too
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon Iskandar plan 'boosts Johor property prices'
      722 6  -  Reme Ahmad Menteri Besar seeks to allay fears of an oversupply of units leading to low prices By Malaysia Correspondent In Johor Baru ALTHOUGH the Iskandar Development Region (IDR) is still largely a concept plan, actual property prices in Johor have already jumped due
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      Lock icon Tap into Singapore economy: Johor MB
      532 6  -  REMEAHMAD JOHOR BARU JOHOREANS should tap into the "economic dynamo" of Singapore rather than worry about being forced to the fringes by the influx of foreigners into the Iskandar Development Region (IDR), said Menteri Besar Abdul Ghani Othman. Trying to soothe political concerns that
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    • CHINA
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        Lock icon Five S'porean tourists hurt in Taipei bus crash
        439 8  -  Ong Hwee Hwee They were treated in hospital for minor injuries; driver may have had heart attack By Taiwan Correspondent In Taipei FIVE Singaporeans sustained minor injuries after the tour bus they were travelling in collided with a car before crashing into
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        Lock icon Detained ex-Macau minister has $150m, say graft-busters
        579 8 ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Hong Kong MACAU'S former transportation minister, detained on suspicion of corruption, has amassed a personal fortune worth more than 800 million patacas (Sslso million), graft investigators said yesterday. Former secretary of transport and public works Ao Man Long's wealth
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        Lock icon China urged to join maritime network
        379 8 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Washington THE US has asked China to join a global effort to maintain international maritime security, as the Pentagon welcomed Beijing's navy chief Vice-Admiral Wu Shengli on a rare visit. Admiral Michael Mullen, the US chief of naval operations, on Wednesday called
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        Lock icon Japanese firms feeling more at home in China
        584 10 FINANCIAL TIMES Mainland proving attractive as both a market and production base Guangzhou JAPANESE businessmen living in southern China used to complain bitterly that the only bottled tea available was filled with sugar and thus too sweet for their sophisticated palates. Since
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        65 10 People in traditional costume paying their respects yesterday at the tomb of Huang Di, or the Yellow Emperor, in Huangling county, Shaanxi province. The emperor has been revered as the common ancestor of the Chinese nation. The ceremony is held in conjunction with the Qingming Festival, also
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        Lock icon Beijing keeps close eye on high-exporting provinces
        293 10 REUTERS Beijing CHINA dispatched officials to provinces with high export and investment levels to conduct spot checks of records in the hope of giving the central government new policy tools to ward off economic overheating, a newspaper has reported. The teams, from the
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        Lock icon Rural Chinese children 'risk being sold, forced into crime'
        540 11 ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS Beijing RURAL Chinese children are increasingly at risk of being sold or forced to become beggars, petty thieves or sex workers as their families flock to cities in search of work, according to an international rights group. China
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        Lock icon Nina Wang lost battle against cancer
        575 11  -  VINCE CHONG Asia's richest woman dies within 2 years of winning her husband's wealth in court case By Hong Kong Correspondent JUST one year after securing her missing husband's wealth, Asia's richest woman Nina Wang was diagnosed with advanced ovarian cancer, the local Ming
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        Lock icon Muted response shows China's sophistication
        846 14  -  Goh Sui Noi ►> TAIWAN'S DRAFT CONSTITUTION It believes draft won't be passed and doesn't want to fall into trap By Senior Correspondent WHEN China's ambassador to the US Zhou Wenzhong last week urged Washington to "repulse" Taiwan's independence activities, he likely had the island's
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        Lock icon End of iron rice bowl for Seoul's civil servants
        451 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, KOREA HERALD/ASIA NEWS NETWORK Drastic reforms see under-performers reassigned menial or social welfare work Seoul THE "iron rice bowl" enjoyed by South Korean public employees a reference to job security regardless of work performance is starting to crack. Seoul's
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        Lock icon FTA off unless ban on US beef is lifted, Washington tells Seoul
        396 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, BERNAMA Washington THREE days after clinching a mega free trade deal with South Korea, the United States warned that it would not sign the agreement unless Seoul allowed full access to American beef imports. "We would
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        Lock icon Tokyo governor set to win new term
        424 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Outspoken nationalist well ahead in ratings despite scandals TOKYO TOKYO'S outspoken nationalist governor Shintaro Ishihara looks headed for a third term in office. Tokyo residents will vote on Sunday in one of 13 prefectural elections across Japan in the run-up to
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        Lock icon AN ABLE AUTHOR AND TEACHER
        90 16 Disabled author Hirotada Ototake, known for his book No One's Perfect, which became an instant bestseller in Japan, chats with schoolchildren after being appointed a full-time teacher at a Tokyo elementary school yesterday. Mr Ototake was born in 1976 with tetra-amelia a congenital condition that
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        Lock icon China acting like thief in gas row, says Japan MP
        314 16 REUTERS Tokyo A SENIOR lawmaker has criticised Tokyo's handling of a dispute with China over a gas field, saying the government was allowing a "thief" to steal its wallet, local media said yesterday. The remarks by Mr Shoichi Nakagawa, policy
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        Lock icon Secret military data leaked in porn-sharing
        278 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS Tokyo TOP-SECRET data on an advanced US military system was leaked because Japanese officers were swopping porn files at work, a newspaper reported yesterday. The authorities are questioning a naval officer on charges that he obtained confidential data on the US-developed
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        Lock icon India's biggest state gears up for vote
        553 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Parties led by 'untouchable' woman and former wrestler vie for power in Uttar Pradesh Lucknow (India) A WOMAN from one of India's "untouchable" classes who wears diamonds and a wrestler turned regional strongman are at the fore in the Uttar Pradesh
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        Lock icon Court reserves verdict on Novartis' patent case
        286 17 REUTERS Chennai A COURT here has reserved its verdict on a challenge by Swiss drug-maker Novartis AG to a law that blocks the patenting of minor improvements in known molecules. India is a source of cheap generic drugs and campaign groups are worried
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        Lock icon Anti-Prem campaign seen as provocative
        704 19  -  Nirmal Ghosh Thai pro-democracy group's sit-in follows call for signatures seeking his dismissal By Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok A SMALL pro-democracy organisation called Saturday Voice Against Dictators has precipitated an unprecedented showdown in Thailand by criticising Privy Council president Prem Tinsulanonda. Claiming it has nothing
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        Lock icon Salary hike for some staff of Thai ruling junta
        373 19 Bangkok FOUR hundred and twenty-three staff of Thailand's Council for National Security (CNS) were awarded a 15 per cent pay rise on Tuesday, bringing their total salary hike since last year's Sept 19 coup to 30 per cent. The junta-appointed Cabinet
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        Lock icon 15 Muslims hurt in grenade hit in Thai south
        290 19 ASSOCIATED PRESS Bangkok AT LEAST 15 Muslims, including a 14-year-old boy, were hurt after a grenade attack on a mosque in Thailand's Yala province yesterday. This comes a day after suspected insurgents torched seven schools, a teachers' residence and a government
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        Lock icon Islamic leaders float Iraq peace plan
        657 20  -  Salim Osman Gathering of clerics is Jakarta's first attempt at playing mediator By Indonesia Correspondent In Bogor (West Java) AS SUNNIS and Shi'ites clash in Iraq, a group of Islamic leaders, concerned over the sectarian conflict, gathered for two days this week at a
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        Lock icon Jakarta softens stance on granite exports to S'pore
        273 20 STORE'S VULNERABLE SIDE EXPOSED, REVIEW PAGE 34 Jakarta THE Indonesian government appears to have softened its stance on stopping the export of granite to Singapore, the Batam Pos has reported. Environment Minister Rachmat Witoelar, who had earlier called for a ban to
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        Lock icon Court clears Playboy editor
        190 20 ASSOCIATED PRESS Jakarta THE editor-in-chief of Playboy Indonesia did not violate indecency laws in the world's most populous Muslim nation and will not have to serve time behind bars, judges ruled yesterday, angering religious hardliners. Mr Erwin Arnada faced a maximum penalty of 2V2 years in
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        Lock icon Malaysian govt may force bloggers to register
        447 23 REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS XL considers the move for local websites to curb 'malicious content' Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIA may compel bloggers to register with the authorities to curb the spread of malicious content on the Internet, a minister said, prompting cries of outrage from
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        Lock icon Closure of Penang Bridge 'due to bomb hoax'
        298 23 ASSOCIATED PRESS, THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK Kuala Lumpur THE Penang Bridge was closed temporarily after a bomb hoax, the Deputy Prime Minister said yesterday, dismissing speculation that the incident was related to violence in southern Thailand. The 13.5 km bridge connecting Penang
        ASSOCIATED PRESS, THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK; THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK  -  298 words
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        Lock icon Jakarta rewards officials with free burial plots
        258 23 Jakarta COUNCIL members in Jakarta have passed new laws to reward government officials with free burial plots. Plots in the Indonesian capital's crowded cemeteries are expensive, and military veterans and government officials will now be first in line to claim theirs, the BBC
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        Lock icon Crime acquittals blamed on poor police work
        193 23 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi has blamed shoddy work by police and state prosecutors for the failure to win convictions in some criminal cases. Datuk Seri Abdullah told Parliament on Wednesday that a lack of legal expertise and weak
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        Lock icon Malaysian minister takes BBC motoring critic to task
        265 24 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Kuala Lumpur A BBC presenter and motoring critic who was filmed smashing and blowing up a Malaysianmade car during a scathing on-screen review has been lambasted by a Malaysian minister. Mr Jeremy Clarkson, a host on the BBC's Top Gear
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        Lock icon Probe into links between Sarawak VIPs and gangs
        477 24 NEW STRAITS TIMES Police to investigate claim of 'protection given by politicians and businessmen Kuala Lumpur ARE top politicians and businessmen in Sarawak in cahoots with gangsters? This is what a police task force formed on Wednesday will ascertain as it looks
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        Lock icon More obese Asians opt for surgery
        113 24 ASSOCIATED PRESS Kuala Lumpur MORE Asians are turning to surgery to counter obesity as health authorities' efforts to get people to exercise and eat healthier are apparently failing, experts said yesterday. More than 1,300 weight-loss operations have been performed in Hong Kong, India, Japan,
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      27 6 She fought against cancer Asia's richest woman Nina Wang lost the battle against cancer within two years of winning her husband's wealth in a lawsuit. PAGE 11
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      645 25  -  Neo Hui Mm The livelihood of local populations is also affected, says WWF alert By Straits Times Europe Bureau In Brussels TWO islands in the Indian Sundarbans, which form part of the world's largest remaining mangrove swamp, have vanished completely. In the Himalayas,
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      547 26 SOURCES: WORLD WILDLIFE FEDERATION, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE THE World Wildlife Federation has singled out 10 regions across the globe that are under threat because of climate change. It warned that, in many cases, these delicately-balanced ecosystems are in danger of disappearing completely. Great Barrier Reef and other
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      223 26  -  NEO HUI MIN RICH and some newly-rich nations need to take firmer action to tackle climate change, a World Wildlife Federation (WWF) official said. Mr Hans Verolme, the director of WWF's Global Climate Change Programme, was addressing reporters on the eve of the release
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      200 26 REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS United Nations THE UN Security Council, which normally deals with matters of war and peace, will for the first time put climate change on its agenda and debate the issue this month. The move is the result of a British campaign to
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      532 27 BLOOMBERG, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE He makes call as 15 British troops released by Iran arrive in London London BRITISH Prime Minister Tony Blair yesterday welcomed home 15 sailors and marines who had been held by Iran, but he also warned Teheran to stop
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      816 28  -  Jonathan Eyal NEWS ANALYSIS Iran's capture and release of British sailors will serve only to raise Western presence in Gulf ByJ THE crisis over Iran's seizure of 15 British sailors and marines ended as suddenly as it had begun: On Wednesday, President Mahmoud
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      339 28 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, FINANCIAL TIMES PHOTO: Teheran IRAN'S press was yesterday proudly applauding the surprise release of 15 British sailors and marines, although there were dissenting voices from the reformist camp. All Iranian newspapers printed front-page pictures of the 14 men and one
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      574 29 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS Slow relief efforts and unsanitary conditions may bring new crisis Gizo (Solomon Islands) AID agencies warned yesterday of a "race against time" to get help to thousands of victims of the Solomon Islands tsunami as an outbreak of disease raised
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        125 29 ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON: British prosecutors yesterday charged three people over the July 7, 2005, suicide bombings which Killed 52 people in London. The trio, who were arrested last month, were charged with conspiring with the four bombers and are from the same area of
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        113 29 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SYDNEY: Australian police yesterday charged two men, including an army captain, with stealing military rocket launchers, some of which ended up in the hands of a suspected terrorist. Police allege that Shane Della-Vedova, 46, a munitions technical officer at a Sydney barracks,
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        89 29 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BANGKOK: Two nine-month-old Thai girls have been separated in what the hospital said yesterday was the world's first successful operation on conjoined twins whose hearts and livers were connected. Pantawan and Pan wad Thiyenjai were separated in late February by a team of 61
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        82 29 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING: China will allow foreigners involved in legal challenges to intellectual property rights (IPR) violations to attend the trials as part of efforts to improve transparency, state media reported. "Representatives from foreign governments and international organisations will be allowed to attend IPR
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      567 30 REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS, LOS ANGELES TIMES Overload of visa applications leads I" ndustry to call for luota to be raised Washington SKILLED foreign workers, who often seek employment in the high-tech industry, can no longer apply for
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      390 30 ASSOCIATED PRESS Davenport (Iowa) WITH a stunning US$25 million (Ss39 million) fund-raising haul for his White House campaign, US Democrat Senator Barack Obama affirmed his status as Senator Hillary Clinton's chief rival in the 2008 presidential elections. The first-term senator proved he could
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        117 31 ASSOCIATED PRESS AN INTERN with the US National Archives has pleaded guilty to stealing 164 US Civil War documents, including an official announcement of President Abraham Lincoln's death, and putting most of them up for sale on eßay. Prosecutors said Denning McTague, 40,
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        114 31 ASSOCIATED PRESS A US woman who rammed into a police car has been charged with driving under the influence of a controlled substance (DUI) except that she was on a horse. Police in the Alabama town of Sylvania received a call on Saturday night
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        221 31 REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS AN INDIA-born celebrity fashion designer, accused of luring young women and girls with promises of modelling work and then raping or sexually assaulting them, has been charged with attacks on four more women. Anand Jon Alexander, 33, who has appeared
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      293 32 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Paris UP TO 50 people were injured when a train carrying hundreds of rush-hour commuters smacked into the rail buffer of a Paris station, sending passengers flying, police and witnesses said. The nine-wagon train carrying 600 people was travelling
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      562 32 INTERNATIONAL HERALD TRIBUNE New navigation satellites will be launched in bid to take on GPS Moscow THE days of the Cold War may have passed, but Russia and the US are in the midst of another battle this one a technological fight over
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      265 32 REUTERS Gudermes (Russia) CHECHNYA inaugurated yesterday as its new president a 30-year-old amateur boxer praised by allies for restoring order to the troubled region and accused by rights groups of murdering and kidnapping civilians. Ramzan Kadyrov, a former rebel turned Moscow ally who
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      24 25 Russian challenge to GPS Russia is launching new navigation satellites in an attempt to take on the well-known US Global Positioning System. PAGE 33
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      454 33 THE statutory review of the ElderShield disability insurance plan called by the Health Ministry could not come soon enough. It was started in 2002 on a five-year moratorium for the chosen insurers to provide a measure of financial fallback for those who suffered severe or permanent
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      952 33  -  Janadas Devan OUTSOURCING By Senior Writer WHO said this: "Outsourcing does not lead to more efficiency. It creates complications in rendering good customer services?" A "fair trade" United States Democratic senator? An irate customer in the developed world trying to speak to someone in his
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      926 33 INDONESIA'S SAND BAN SINGAPORE has a great many assets: an educated and multilingual population, a thriving financial centre, a convenient hub location on key transportation routes. But there is one thing it has a major shortage of: sand. Amid all the eye-catching headlines about oil, steel
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      952 34  -  Tom Plate ►>U.S.-CHINA RELATIONSHIP By In Los Angeles [T IS not always easy to tell whether the government of China is really, truly that angry when it tells the world that it is really, truly angry. But lately China has been telling anyone who will listen that
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      958 35  -  John Holmes REDUCING IMPACT OF NATURAL DISASTERS By For The Straits Times POLAR bears have evolved over thousands of years to adapt to a harsh climate. Yet today, we see some of these magnificent animals stranded on melting ice floes. This time, the bears
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      974 36  -  John Mcßeth »IN DEFENCE OF THE DURIAN By Senior Writer In Jakarta ternational Herald Tribune telling us about a Thai government horticulturalist who has spent the past three decades devising a way to take the odour out of durian. E-x-c-u-s-e me? It doesn't take an expert
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      41 33 Heaven in a prickly shell Repelled by the durian's smell? But the odour soon pales as the taste becomes your all-consuming focus of attention. PAGE 37 AS A SMALL NATION, WE LIKE T°~"^\g^||| Q FIRST, A BIG DURIAN J) s —~v
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      1884 37 The dating game has come full circle, with a growing demand for personalised services. Ong Soh Chin surveys the scene with Dr Paulin Straughan and Ms Claire Chiang, who both have ties to the Social Development Unit DR PAULIN Straughan has a recurring
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      1325 38  -  Simon Tay FRIDAY MATTERS By THIS evening, I thought of the New Year countdown and fireworks at Marina Bay while walking with my son and his dog around Seletar Air Base, where we live. The disparity is stark and tells me
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      768 38  -  Sue-Ann Chia »THE POST-65ERS By AS A young working adult, retirement is still very much a distant destination to me. And the journey appears to be getting longer as government and labour leaders extol the virtues of working beyond retirement. This is to ensure that Singaporeans, who
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      261 39 5 THINGS YOU CAN DO TODAY IView an exhibition of collages and handicrafts made by patients at the Singapore General Hospital. The design is curated by artists and graduates from the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts. SGH, Blk 2 Level 1. Bam-6pm. Free. Tel: 6326-5158. 2 Support the Crime Library's
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      694 42  -  Arlina Arshad SLA terminates contract with main landlord due to rent arrears By TWENTY-SEVEN sub-ten-ants in Dempsey Road are uncertain about the future of their businesses after the Singapore Land Authority (SLA) terminated its tenancy contract with their master tenant due to rent arrears. Last
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      424 43  -  Carolyn Quek Spike in cases yesterday 'unusual', it says; latest involves two missing teens By SINGAPORE Civil Defence Force officers were activated to deal with four water rescue missions yesterday, including a case of a woman falling off the Esplanade Bridge.
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      428 43  -  Zakir Hussain By AN OPPOSITION party has sunk deeper into trouble when a member was hospitalised last week after a vase was allegedly thrown at him during a heated meeting. Singapore Malay National Organisation (PKMS) council member Ramli Mohamad said he was attacked by
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      267 45  -  Yap Su-Yin By CHILDREN from Darul Ihsan Orphanage, where abuse of some residents allegedly occurred, will get "appropriate counselling and emotional support", said the Minister for Community Development, Youth and Sports, Dr Vivian Balakrishnan. The alleged abuser has already been removed from the home, and
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      550 45  -  Arlina Arshad They were given stern warnings for using inappropriate punishment methods on orphans By DARUL Ihsan Orphanage, which sacked a deputy supervisor recently for abusing his young charges, had issued stern warnings to two assistant supervisors for "less serious abuse". In February this
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      161 45 THREE boys have been caned by head supervisor Amasha Yusof, 60, since Darul Ihsan Orphanage introduced caning last October as a deterrent to serious misbehaviour such as theft, assault and truancy. Two boys were found smoking in the dormitory despite repeated warnings, and one had assaulted another
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      632 47  -  Selina Lum NONOI MURDER TRIAL Prosecution rejects this, says stepdad killed her to cover up his sex assaults By \LONE with his step-daugh-:er in their rented flat, Molammed Ali Johari, 30, ilapped and punched the :wo-year-old when she be>an
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      329 47 PHOTOS: ON MONDAY, the High Court heard that an autopsy on little Nonoi's body had revealed signs of sexual assault. The prosecution alleges that her stepfather, 30-year-old Mohammed Ali Johari, was responsible for the assault and had murdered Nonoi on March I last year in a
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      689 48  -  Tanya Fong NONOI MURDER TRIAL Psychiatrist's report shows quick-tempered and jealous man By HE FIRST got married when he was 16, was a regular marijuana smoker and was described by his former wife as "a jealous husband" and "an impatient man"
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      314 48 A MAN who molested a 13-year-old girl at his flat in Yishun three years ago was yesterday sentenced to 15 months in jail and six strokes of the cane. The 41-year-old admitted fondling and kissing the girl and rubbing himself against her in the early
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      593 51  -  Judith Tan A regular clientele is another factor and this will hinge on quality of service By Amelia Tan COMPETITION and a regular patient clientele, not fee guidelines, have kept prices low among family physicians in private practice, say general practitioners. The Straits Times
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        110 51 A WOMAN sales assistant, who stole white gold chains from the shop where she worked and replaced them with cheaper silver chains, was yesterday jailed six months. Joanne Quek Bee Ling, 27, pleaded guilty to four charges of stealing several 18K white gold chains worth
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        179 51 A WOMAN who slashed her boyfriend with a knife over relationship problems was jailed a year yesterday. Tan Giok Mvi, 52, a divorcee with four children and a diagnosed schizophrenic, pleaded guilty in the Community Court to stabbing and slashing Mr Cho Bey Kong, 54, with
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      483 51 THE statutory board set up to administer the law on competition will work closely with the Consumers Association of Singapore (Case) to address any complaints of overcharging arising from the removal of fee guidelines. The Competition Commission of Singapore (CCS) thinks it unlikely
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      532 52  - Public service pay hot topic in the House on Monday Keith Lin MPs expected to raise tough questions as details of revisions will be announced By PARLIAMENT sits on Monday with the spotlight firmly on one hot topic: public service pay revision. And the million-dollar question, literally, that will be
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      394 53  -  Jessica Cheam It will include a park, waste system to encourage recycling, air-purging system By THE future City Square Mall, which will open in 2009, has become the first shopping mall handed the highest accolade for green buildings the Building and Construction Authority (BCA)
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      584 55  -  Alfred Siew Networks here hugely under-utilised, as many use 3G phones for just calls, SMS By Technology Correspondent CELLPHONE operators may have signed up their one-millionth 3G subscriber here in February, but many of these customers are not using their newfangled devices
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      143 57 Thirty murals, one for every year in the history of Nanyang Junior College (NYJC). These were painted on walls by about 1,000 first-year students and teachers from the college in Serangoon Avenue 3 yesterday, to mark their school's 30th anniversary. In total, they created
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      486 57  -  Jane Ng New UniSIM scheme offers wide range of courses for those with love of learning By; HOUSEWIVES, retirees and those with a love of learning for its own sake can now mix and match courses and work towards a
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      470 58  -  Jane Ng Primary school scheme to up pupils' exposure to Chinese culture, language By THERE are no exams or tests in this programme, which it is hoped will groom primary pupils to be effectively bilingual and bicultural. But those selected,
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      584 58  -  Ho Ai Li By TO BE, or not to be in a classroom? For 19-year-old Jeremy Chua, the choice was obvious he spent his final year in junior college studying at home. Some teachers and classmates saw a looming disaster exams-wise, but the
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      736 59  - Qing Ming time all roads lead to columbaria Michelle Neo Visitors advised to avoid traffic jams by planning visits outside peak hours By CROWDS turned up at the Choa Chu Kang Chinese Cemetery and the four government columbaria yesterday, at the start of the annual Qing Ming festival, which is
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      554 59  -  Amelia Tan »GOOD FRIDAY OBSERVANCE By MOST Christians mark Good Friday by attending church services which commemorate the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ, but Dr Joseph Thambiah and his family go further by observing the family's time-honoured traditions. The Thambiahs are
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      435 60  -  Tan Hui Yee Amelia Tan VISIT BY LAMA RINPOCHE Buddhists regard Nepalese child, now in Spore, as spiritual teacher reincarnated By HE IS only four but a crowd of about 300 devotees greeted him and sought his blessings when he arrived at Changi
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      250 61 PHOTO: PHOTO: FRESH-FACED girl next door Felicia Yee, 25, has been given a shot at fame her face will be one of two dozen to be plastered on McDonald's drink cups and plastic bags used worldwide. About 13,000 people from across the
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      338 61  -  Yap Su-Yin Year-long project sees design school students generating ideas with elderly in mind By NOT every young designer dreams only of Prada and Temasek Design School's students have shown they care for the elderly in their ideas. Yesterday, they impressed guests including the Minister
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      530 62  -  Khushwant Singh RENOVATION COMPANY IN TROUBLE Radac demanding explanation from non-member after complaint By THE watchdog group for renovation contractors wants a non-member to stop using its name and logo, following a consumer's complaint. The Renovation and Decoration Advisory Centre (Radac) is
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      76 62 Egypt's Minister of International Cooperation Fayza Aboulnaga called on Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong yesterday afternoon at the Istana. She briefed SM Goh on the status of Egypt's economic reform and the health of the Egyptian macroeconomy, said SM Goh's press secretary. SM Goh told her
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      25 42 McDonald's new face A 25-year-old Singaporean is one of three Asians to have their picture used on the fast food chain's packaging worldwide. PAGE H2O
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      327 64  -  Dr Lim Boon Hee SCRAPPING OF MEDICAL-FEE GUIDELINES THERE is a lot of variance in medical fees which the public is unaware of, such as 24-hour clinics charging over $70 for late-night services or expecting a hefty premium, such as a doubling
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      221 64  -  Edmund Lim Wee Kiat I APPRECIATE the medicalfee guidelines that had been in place since 1987 as they encouraged transparency. It gave patients like me an assurance that I would not be overcharged and that the medical charges would be reasonable. The guidelines
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      148 64  -  Dennis Tan Scow Koon I REFER to Ms Kong Lai Meng's letter, "Punched and hit but police won't be taking action" (ST, April 4). A number of similar cases have been reported in the ST Forum and other pages and I am shocked that the
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      292 64  -  Audrey Ang (Ms) IN RESPONSE to Mr Steve Tan Peng Hoe's letter, "Combine efforts to trace missing persons" (ST, April 3), police would like to share our philosophy on keeping Singapore safe and secure, which is to work in partnership with the community. For missing
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      366 66  -  Colin Sim Yaowen I AM writing about the seemingly "soft" current generation. Recently we have had Mr Philip Yeo, former chairman of the Agency for Science, Technology and Research, speaking about the lack of a "value system" in scholarship holders who
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      175 66  -  Charmaine Kok Su-Mei (Ms) THERE are regulations governing the level of noise at construction sites, as well as the hours during which such noise is allowed. Is there a similar set of rules to govern major renovation works within an existing condominium development?
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      132 66  -  Narayana Narayana IN ITS reply to a letter on the upward revision of property tax, the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (Iras) stated that some years back, when market rents were on the decline, it had decreased the annual values on several occasions. Sadly,
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      132 66  -  Chong Chin Onn ARE more trees being cut down for expressway development? Just look at Bedok North Avenue 3, between Bedok Reservoir Road and Bedok North Road. One year ago, it was a beautiful tree-lined street. Now with redevelopment completed,
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      63 64 For more readers' views, log on to http://www.straitstimes. asial.com.sg/forum Access to letters online is free. Ministers' salary increase: Can it be delayed until there is more public consultation? Competition Act should exclude medical services Why the over-reliance on maids Treat domestic helpers with dignity Some employers treat maids as machines
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      1292 67 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: ROMA 2 MANCHESTER UNITED 1 Scholes sees red, but Rooney earns United precious away goal at Roma Rome ON A BRUISING night, both for their players and fans, Manchester United lost Paul Scholes to a red card and the first leg 1-2.
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      380 67 Rome ALEX Ferguson claimed yesterday that Manchester United "were playing against 12 men" in their match against Roma. He was incensed by German referee Herbert Fandel's performance at the Olympic Stadium and may find himself in trouble after claiming that "a good referee" would not
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      1060 68  -  Rob Hughes BLOOMBERG NEWS SOCCER But Drogba's goal in 1-1 draw gives them hope for the Valencia end-game By In London THE sound of silence of peaceful, almost indifferent shock was heard at Stamford Bridge around the time that hell broke loose in
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      631 69 SOCCER On Cloud Nine after two superb wins, they ooze confidence to end season on a high Liverpool LIVERPOOL are trying hard to keep their feet on the ground. But, after two superb victories, even their normally-modest manager Rafael Benitez is saying
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      566 69 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Manchester MANAGER Alan Pardew feels Charlton's travelling army can give his side an edge at the City of Manchester Stadium. Some 23 coaches packed full of Addicks supporters will make it to the stadium for the kick-off today. Charlton would move
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        61 69 LONDON: Middlesbrough captain George Boateng has been disciplined by his club for his criticism of Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo, reported Soccernet.com. He had said Ronaldo's antics could earn him severe reprisals, and "someone may hurt him properly". Boateng was upset that Ronaldo had won his side
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        56 69 NEWCASTLE: Newcastle manager Glenn Roeder has insisted that midfielder Damien Duff is not for sale. There has been speculation that his Sunderland counterpart Roy Keane was eyeing the player, reported Sportinglife.com. But Roeder was quick to end speculation that the Irishman could be a target
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        75 69 LONDON: A professional footballer, who was once Thierry Henry's body double in advertisements, has been jailed for eight years for helping to plan a robbery that ended in murder. Ashley Sestanovich, 25, had stood in for the Arsenal star in television ads for Nike, reported football36s.com.
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      1078 70  -  Pradeep Rajan CRICKET WORLD CUP Bitter blow for the hopes of England, after a splendid recovery from 133-7 By IT WAS high drama indeed. Another tense, nerve-racking finish in the Cricket World Cup, and once again the team involved happened to be Sri Lanka. The
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      343 70 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MUMBAI PAKISTAN coach Bob Woolmer's murder at the World Cup may have hastened Greg Chappell's decision to quit as India's coach, elder brother lan Chappell said yesterday. The younger Chappell declined to extend his two-year tenure as India's coach on Wednesday. He cited
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      967 71 ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK TIMES ►>GOLF Can anyone get close to the world No. 1 's record 12-stroke victory in 1997? Augusta (Georgia) THE numbers here were, well, numbing. How Tiger Woods, playing in his first Masters as a professional, stumbled to an opening
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      240 71 BLOOMBERG NEWS Augusta THE Masters modified its entry criteria on Wednesday for the first time in four years. Winners of US PGA Tour events will be awarded automatic invitations to the season's first Major a return to the policy dropped in 2000. Starting
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      562 72  -  Hoe Pei Shan »SPORTS IN SCHOOLS Pasir Ris Crescent has gone big on niche sport, and is reaping national titles and young talents By FROM just 20 members in 2001, to 101 this year, Pasir Ris Crescent Secondary's fencing team have certainly come a long
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      405 72  -  Jeanette Wang By ALEXANDRIA Wong is just 13, but she is already finding it difficult to remember her sporting and other triumphs so numerous are they. The active Secondary 2 student in Methodist Girls' School had to consult her trophy cabinet to recall her achievements.
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      550 72 MY TOP MARKS A weekly series on student-athletes, written by their fellow students By Nurul Liyana Yeo Bukit Batok Secondary, Sec 4 HE HAS only two things on his mind right now: the O levels and rugby. It is no surprise then that
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      338 72 FENCING Schools National Fencing C'ships, individual A Boys' epee: 1 Hung ZhongQi(VJC)2JuliusNg(CJC)3 Jonathan Boon (VJC), Choy Jin Han (RJC) Foil: 1 Tan Yuan Zi (RJC) 2 Matthew Lam (SAJC) 3 Koh Jun Hao (RJC), Zhang Zhenggang (RJC) Sabre: 1 Tong Choon Wing (RJC) 2 Huang Bairong (CJC) 3 Jefferson
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      601 73  -  Chan Vi Shen See you at Woodlands WOODLANDS Wellington are offering free admission for students with valid student passes for their S-League match against the Singapore Armed Forces FC at Woodlands Stadium tomorrow (7.45pm kick-off). Should Woodlands win, they will also offer
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      218 73 GEYLANG United staged a second-half comeback to beat Liaoning Guangyuan 3-1 at the Bedok Stadium yesterday. Trailing from Yao Li's 13th-minute penalty, the Eagles scored through Noh Rahman, Syed Fadhil and Kirn Grant to register their third S-League win of the season. Their skipper
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      488 73 ASSOCIATED PRESS BASKETBALL Los Angeles ALL year long, the Los Angeles Clippers were labelled as one of the National Basketball Association's biggest disappointments. Not any more. Corey Maggette scored 22 points, as the Clippers beat the Los Angeles Lakers 90-82
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      611 74 REUTERS MOTOR RACING Ferrari ace's chances of winning at Sepang may be dented if his car needs new engine Sepang KIMI Raikkonen's hopes of following up on his triumphant Ferrari debut with another win this weekend could be dented before qualifying has even started. The
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        51 74 ASSOCIATED PRESS RIO DE JANEIRO: Brazil football star Romario will have to wait a little longer for his I,oooth goal. His team Vasco da Gama lost 1-2 to Gama of Brasilia in the Brazil Cup, and the forward failed to score. He stays on 999
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        50 74 AGENCE-FRANCE PRESSE CANBERRA: Australian world champion weightlifter Sergo Chakhoyan has been banned for life, after a second positive test for a banned substance. The 37-year-old had tested positive for the stimulant benzylpiperazine while competing at the 2005 Commonwealth, Oceania and South Pacific weightlifting championships in Melbourne.
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        44 74 ASSOCIATED PRESS INDIANAPOLIS: China's Jiang Tengyi has confirmed he will compete in the Champ Car Atlantic Championship, driving for the Brooks Associates Racing team. He will be the first Chinese driver to appear in this United States race circuit.
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      626 74 BASEBALL MLB: Detroit 10 Toronto 9, Washington 7 Florida 6, Cleveland 8 Chicago White Sox 7, Colorado 11 Arizona 4, LA Angels 5 Texas 3, Atlanta 3 Philadelphia 2 (11 innings), Chicago Cubs 4 Cincinnati 1, LA Dodgers 5 Milwaukee 4, Boston 7 Kansas City 1, NY Mets 10
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      108 69 Premiership Today Manchester City v Charlton Athletic Live, Ch23, tomorrow, 12.10 am Everton v Fulham Live, Ch23, tomorrow, 2.25 am Tomorrow Arsenal v West Ham United Live, Ch23, 9.55pm Blackburn Rovers v Aston Villa Chelsea v Tottenham Hotspur Live, Ch23, 7.40pm Middlesbrough v Watford Reading v Liverpool Live, Ch24, 9.55pm
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      129 74 'The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not be in want... and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever. 'Psalm 23 BERNARDINE JACKSON KONG WAI CHEW Age: 31 was called home to be with the Lord on 4 April 2007, leaving behind loved ones. Brother David Kong
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      68 74 TS HARJINDER SINGH S/O JOGINDER SINGH GHAL KALAN, MOGA passed away peacefully on 4/4/07, leaving behind Wife, son, father, brothers, sisters, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, friends and relatives. Akand Paath prayers will be held at Khalsa Dhamak Sabha, 18 Niven Road from 5/4/07 to 7/4/07. Paath Da Bhog will be on 7/4/07
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      10 74 22nd Anniversary WANMEWNGAN Departed6April 1985 Dearfy missed by loved ones
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      54 74 Srißama Jayam M. JEGADEESAN Age 39 passed away peacefully on 5 April 2007 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones Wife Sumithra Son Kishor Ram Parents Mr Mrs R. Marichamy Body is resting at Blk 357, #05-273 Clementi Aye 2 Cortege will leave on 6 April 2007 (Fri) at
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      27 74 "A friend loves at all times" Proverbs 17:17 Frances 6 April 2006 We miss you Andrew, Charlotte, Clive, Doug, Edward, Jeffrey, Liling, Pearl, Prisca, Sheena, Sunita, Valeric
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      22 74 In Loving Memory Of JAYAMAMIE Departed 6 Apr '06 Greatly missed by Wife: Maria Puspum (Roslind) Sons, daughters, daughter-in-law, grandchildren loved ones
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      35 74 7th Anniversary In Loving Memory Of Our Sister (No. 208) CHUAENGBENG Departed 6/4/2000 Time changes many things, But not the memory this day brings. Always remembered by parents, brothers, sisters and loved ones X X
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      58 74 sth Anniversary In Loving Memory of ANDREW NG GUAN HOCK Departed 6 Apr 2002 "I come aside from the world of strife, With its burdens, trials, and the cares of life To a beautiful, quiet, restful place Where I commune with my Jesus face to face." Dearly missed by Wife:
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      267 74 The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want He makes me to lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside the stilr*S\s P^ wafers. He restores my soul.He leads me in the paths of righteousness for His name's sake" PSALM 23:1 -3 WONG SOI ONN Age: 71 called
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      150 74 Frances Dearest I find an old photograph and see your smile. As I feel your presence anew, I am filled with warmth and my heart remembers love. I remembered your sweet voice The soothing words reassuring tones Still caress my spirit bring me peace. I remember who you used to
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      64 74 FRANCES THERESA NG LAI LIN Dearly loved missed by family. Mummy Darling we'll be alright, We'll be good. Promise. When you see us together, Send us a kiss in the wind, And a song in our hearts, Whisper to us, 'I love you', We'll know it's you. Always. We'll be
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      126 75 [■A***' Beloved Mother of Henry Lee Leng Siang Partner of Choice2ooo Enterprise LIM KIM CHNG Age: 85 Passed away peacefully on 4 April 2007, dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Husband: Lee Joo Song (deceased) Son: Daughter-in-law: Henry Lee Lcng Siang Elsie Tan Hong Ngcc Daughters: Sons-in-law: Lee
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      114 75 I i i li I il I- I I i .1 i I" ii i i jii vin-'n -111-. II MRS MARGARET LOOI NEE MARGARET OW WOON CHUN Age: 53 was called he/me to be with the Lard on 4 April 2007, leaving behind loved <nu-i. Hubband; IXimrl I>h>i \\**m
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      41 75 The Family of the Late HO CHIN KEE Depaned on 29 March 2007 wishes to express their heartfeli thanks and appreciation to relatives, friends, colleagues and business associates For (heir kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donations and wreaths during iheir recent bereavement
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      141 75 '.I i ji, Shaiiti Puu j,i iln i i I ..I il.^ i i i V. K. M AYALAC, I) (EX-MSA7SATS Catering Service Staff) Departed on 22 March 2007 Wish to express our heartfelt thanks to our relatives, friends, colleagues. 'ITSII Doctors Nurses of Wards 121), Spore Prison Service, SIA,
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      122 75 He wtio dwells in the secret place of the Mas! High Shall »bHl?undertfie^d0woftoA]mnhtyl^»tfteL0RCr He if my refuge and rnyfbfireu;MyGDd.inHiml wlllTrutf' Psalm 91-1-2 ROLAND CHOU GENG SIONG Age: 58 was called home to be withoui Lord Jesus Christ on 5th April 07 He will be deariy missed and fondly remembered •>/lovetl
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      48 75 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to Dr Chong Yoke Sin ISS Management Board Member on the demise of her beloved mother I I ANNA HO SIEW YONG Departed 3 April 2007 From ISS Management Board, Management Staff of I I Institute of Systems Science National University of Singapore
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      32 75 2nd Anniversary In I 11 i i. Memory of MEENATCHI D/O SIVALINGAM Departed an 6 April 2005 Always remembered and sadly missed by Son: lames Ifalakrishnan Daughter -in-law: Debbie Grandsuns: Ashlev Mark
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      205 75 "Surety goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever." I 1 Psalm 23:6 ALBERT LOW TONG HWA Age: 71 Was called home to he with the Lord on 4 April 2007. Dearly missed and fondly
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      71 75 LOW SIEWGUEK, VALERIE Age: 44 passed away peacefully on 4 April 2007. Dearly missed and fondly rememhom by loved ones. Husband: Hong Teng Hwa, Trevor Sons: Jerald Hong JianSen Joel Hong JianCheng Hrothpr',. Hi'-.tnr. ln-law», Hopho w., Nieces and all Relatives Body is resting ai Blk 158 Pasir Ris St1£<Void
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      102 75 MDM EV1ARYTAN HIM ENG (KUNDOH) Age: 91 Has pa&stduwity peactitulJy onAprQ5 2007. leaving behind: Children; Mary Ong Andrew Tay Rosic Ong Ivisiin Ian Victor Ong MarjorieWong Grandchildren: VinccntTay Sharon Lcong Paul Tay Sylvia Lye CienevieveTan [.eroy McCnlly Gerard Tan Tan I k-uk Khee Dnrrcn OnR Leslie Ong And greal-grandchildren. Her
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      70 75 Our Dearest Father CHANG CHAN FONG Departed on 4 April 2007 Forever you will be in our hearts. For you are the greatest Dad^ Love you always. Krom your dearest wife Iris Yoong and children: Wai Lcng, Wai Ycng and Wai Seng Wake is held at Blk 227 Simei Street
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      216 75 Beloved Father of Perry Tan Peck Hwa Owner of Zhenwa Trading "Surely goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever." Psalm 23:6 TAN SONG SOON Age: 71 Was called home to be with the Lord
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      126 75 "Come to me, says tlie LORD, all you wlio are weary and burdened and I will give you rest" Matthew 11:28 TAN WOOI HOR Age: 86 was called home lo be with the Lord on 5 April 2007. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. WlfKOeiLanHiong Sons: Daughters-in-law: Derek
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      82 75 In Loving Memory Of mm i Kwok Chee Fun Adrian Departed: 6 AprU 2004 My heart is full of memories, With pride I speak of your name. Though life goes on without you It will never be the same. i Behind my smile there's many a tear For you I
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      100 74 TV times BASEBALL MLB: Baltimore v NY Yankees (Live, Ch23, tomorrow, 7am). BASKETBALL: NBA: Phoenix v San Antonio (Live, Ch24, 9.30 am). GOLF: The Masters: Day 2 (Live, Ch24, tomorrow, 4am). SOCCER: English Premier League: Manchester City v Charlton (Live, Ch23, tomorrow, 12.10 am), Everton v Fulham (Live, Ch23, tomorrow,
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      37 75 Memoru wanders as shadows fall Back to the days of happiness.. Days beyond recall. A vision comes before us, So calm, so dear, sosweet T Of her lips now silent And whose lids are closed in sleep-
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        6137 76 TRANSACTION DATE: APR 5, 2007 52-WEEK HIGH LOW IEL CODE COMPANY CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE 0R'VOL 'OOO DAY HIGH LOW NET P/E M CAP SMIL 3.5 2 5716 IstSoftware 11.5 6 3148 8Telecom 34 20 5834 A-Sonic 101 96.5 6389 ABFSGBondETF 38.5 18.5 1500 ACEDynamics 25 15.5
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      41 77 AFP Yesterday's close: 17,491.42 (-52.67 points) »Japanese shares closed down 0.3 per cent as investors locked in profits after two days of strong gains, turning cautious on the eve of the release of key United States jobs data.
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      29 77 AFP Yesterday's close: 3,319.14 (+27.6 points) Chinese shares shrugged off early profit-taking pressure and set another record high, adding 0.84 per cent on continued fund inflows.
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      31 77 Sydney S&P ASX 200 AFP Yesterday's close: 6,077.1 (-20.1 points) Australian stocks closed 0.33 per cent lower, slipping off record highs as investors took profits ahead of the long Easter weekend.
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      30 77 AFP Yesterday's close: 692.47 (-1.07 points) Thai shares closed 0.15 per cent lower, in line with regional stocks, on profit taking and selective buying of big-cap stocks.
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      645 78 BLOOMBERG NEWS Dependence on the US is falling with stronger demand in industrial nations Washington THE global economy will withstand a slowdown in United States growth as dependence on exports to America diminishes, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said. "Most countries should
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      458 78  -  Chiang Mai REUTERS THAILAND and Singapore will work to establish electronic bond trading in a bid to deepen Southeast Asia's bond market, Thai Finance Minister Chalongphob Sussangkarn said yesterday. The Thai-Singaporean effort is the first step towards creating an "Asean bond portal"
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      576 80  -  Arthur Poon Spring Spore and local universities to offer executive MBA courses for bosses of smaller firms By THE Government is spending $20 million to entice 1,000 bosses of small and medi-um-sized enterprises (SMEs) back to school over the next five years.
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      457 80  -  ARTHUR POON SEKSUN Corp chairman Felix Ong enthralled a 500-strong audience yesterday with anecdotes, all laced with plenty of wit, about his company's success. Mr Ong, the keynote speaker at the launch of the Management Development Programme for bosses of small and medium-sized
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      628 81  -  Joyce Teo Among them, best performer SC Global records 94% surge in stock for year to date By Property Correspondent AS ANY investor can tell you, property stocks are hot but what you might not know is that the smaller
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      430 81  -  Ng Sook Zhen By CHINA is unlikely to surpass the United States as the engine for the world economy soon as too little of its growth is going to its consumers, says a former chief economist of the Singapore Government. "The
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      235 81 GOH ENG YEOW DIRECTORS' TRADES THE founder and biggest shareholder of Chuan Hup Holdings is not sitting around waiting for shareholders to take up his offer for the rest of the company. Mr Peh Kwee Chim is tightening his control on the marinebased company
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      315 81  -  Lee Su Shyan By Companies Correspondent THERE may be light at the end of the tunnel for shareholders of troubled Hong Kong-based Daka Designs. The firm is now seeking a buyer for its listed shell company in a bid to get a better
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      398 81 By Dennis Chan Deputy Money Editor CONTRACT manufacturer MMI Holdings is to be sold to one of the world's largest private equity firms for about $1 billion. A special-purpose company held by funds affiliated with, and advised by Kohlberg Kravis
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      522 81  -  Gabriel Chen TAKING STOCK By INVESTORS headed off on the Easter break with another Singapore stock market record high in the bag after the domestic market took its cue from a modest overnight gain on Wall Street. The Dow Jones Industrial Average
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      670 82  -  Fiona Chan The move, not used for private home sales in 10 years, highlights intense demand for new homes By Property Reporter DEMAND for a condominium off Upper Thomson Road has been so overwhelming that the units have been balloted out the
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      27 82 Gainers: 394 Losers: 270 Unchanged: 689 Australian dollar 1.2330 1.2480 Euro 2.0120 2.0350 Sterling pound JS dollar 2.9740 3.0070 1.5050 1.5220 fen (100 units) 1.2685 1.2821
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      212 82 BLOOMBERG NEWS ►►CONTROLLING STAKE PURCHASE Seoul DBS Group Holdings may get the backing of Korea Exchange Bank's (KEB's) labour union should it offer to buy Lone Star Funds' controlling stake in the South Korean bank. KEB's union members would not discriminate against
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      29 82 Not just yet China is unlikely to displace the US as the global growth engine soon due to weakness in household consumption, says former Spore govt economist. PAGE H4l
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      970 83 While motorsports fans are going to XL for the Sepang F1 Grand Prix, party animals are heading there for a weekend of fun. MAY YIP reports Banking executive Wong Jia Mm can't tell her Alonso from her Armani, but that isn't stopping her from joining an estimated 20,000
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      840 85 IF YOU'RE raring for action outside the circuits check out this guide to a happening XL weekend. Global featuring Andy Moor Where: Zouk XL, 113 Jalan Ampang, tel: +603-2171-1997 When: Tonight How much: Free admission for women before midnight; RM4O (5517.50) after. Men, RM4S. Cover charges include one
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      165 85 YOU may not get first pick of the best room deals, but count your lucky stars that these few places are still available on travel website www.zuji.com.sg Hilton Kuala Lumpur, 3 Jalan Stesen Sentral Stars: 5 Rates: From $339 for a Hilton Deluxe Plus Room Shangri-La, 11 Jalan
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      153 85 WHILE most flights are fully booked to Kuala Lumpur this weekend, for non-drivers, a limited number of seats are still available on coaches leaving Singapore tomorrow. PHYA Travel Service, tel: 6294-5269 (seats available today and tomorrow) Price: $27 one-way Departing from: Golden Mile Complex First Coach, 02-33 Novena
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      864 86 Part of the assets of Nina Wang, Asia's richest woman, will go to her family and a charity, according to reports AS SHE battled the illness that claimed her life on Tuesday, Asia's richest woman Nina Wang made preparations for how her assets of HK532.7 billion (Ss6
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      186 86 Reuters LONDON Prince "Wild Child" Harry is becoming an embarrassment to Britain, veteran royal photographer Arthur Edwards said yesterday. "He should be behaving a lot better," Edwards said of the prince when asked about images of the third in line to the throne leaving nightclubs the
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      579 87  -  Boon Chan The title of the documentary on film buff Toh Hai Leong, F, stands for fire, friendship, family, film and even the popular expletive LOCAL film director Toh Hai Leong's battle with chronic diabetes is not over. He is now back in hospital, having been warded
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        733 90 AP Rail-thin Jonathan Rhys Meyers plays the lusty king in Showtime's $57m, 10-part series The Tudors HENRY VIII is coming back to the throne. And this time, he is bloody gorgeous. Showtime's epic 10-part miniseries The Tudors holds court starting on Sunday in the United States,
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        427 90 Teo Cheng Wee THE SIMPSONS SEASON 9 (PG) (Voices of Dan Castellaneta/Julie Kavner/ Nancy Cartwright/550 minutes) Series rating:***** DVD rating: THERE are few TV comedies that incite laugh-out-loud moments and even fewer that do it beyond the creative rush of the first couple of seasons. But as evidenced
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        675 91  -  Lee Sze Yong Arts Central introduces a tidier programme schedule and a revamped line-up, featuring BBC's nature documentary Planet Earth MEDIA REPORTER TOO mainstream. Dumbed down. Messy programming. Local niche TV channel Arts Central has taken such criticisms to heart and launched a new look this week
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        430 91 Planet Earth (left) With a budget of US$25 million (Ss3B million), this BBC wildlife spectacle is said to be the most expensive TV documentary series ever made. Planet Earth is produced by the same team that took an extraordinary look at marine life, The Blue Planet (2001). Thanks
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      573 92 AP Doggie yoga, which involves canines and their humans, allows both parties to relax and spend time with each other BELLEVUE (Washington) By the end of a recent yoga class, many participants were flopped out on their mats, in a position their instructor calls the "upward
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      425 93 AFP Watercolour work from 1943 came from a lost page that was in the book's first edition TOKYO A drawing found in Japan has turned out to be a lost page in the original edition of Antoine de Saint-Exupery's classic, The Little Prince, the
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        424 94 The Observatory dive into an unknown soundscape awash with raw emotion soundbites Yeow Kai Chai > experimental ALBUM OF THE WEEK A FAR CRY FROM HERE The Observatory The Observatory IN THEIR 2004 debut album Time Of Rebirth, The Observatory zero in on human sadness with an
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        166 94 GRINDERMAN Grinderman Mute Records THE older he gets, the scarier he becomes. Nick Cave's turning 50 this year, and he chose to celebrate it by forming a stellar blues-rock supergroup called Grinderman, comprising members of his Bad Seeds backing band. This continues his eviscerating work on the 2004
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        256 95  -  Samuel Lee Samuel Lee 19 Evan Yo Gamma/Sony BMG **A irffr THE Taiwanese boy wonder Tsai Min-you aka Evan Yo, who was here on a promotional visit this week, created a stir when his debut album, 19, was first released a month before his 20th birthday on Nov
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        112 95  -  Chang Tou Liang APPASSIONATO Yo-Yo Ma Cello and others Sony Classical FROM the world's most popular cellist comes yet another compilation album, much in the mould of the bestseller Classic Yo-Yo. The "passion" of music-making is the underlying theme, but which artist does not want to be touted as
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        219 95  -  Samuel Lee AGAINST THE LIGHT Stefanie Sun Capitol/EMI IS IT any fun being Stefanie Sun? Considering her recent harrowing experience in Egypt, and the amount of pressure she is constantly under, you may well say "No". Each new album by the Singaporean superstar songbird like her 10th and
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        463 97  -  Evelyn Chew At 12, he sang with Luciano Pavarotti. Now Vittorio Grigolo wants to fuse pop with opera SAY what you will of "popera", but fast-rising Italian star Vittorio Grigolo is a firm believer of this much-maligned fusion of pop and opera. "This is my way of reaching
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        498 99 Legendary music producer Phil Spector (right), on trial for murder, has a history of making threatening remarks to women, say prosecutors LOS ANGELES Legendary music producer Phil Spector held a gun to the head of a former girlfriend and had a history of making threatening
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      785 100 NYT Daughters of powerful American politicians are moving into the limelight with books of their own NEW YORK First there was chick lit. Then there was politi-cal-makeover lit. And now we have their spawn: D.C.-daughter lit. Or, as Mark Halperin, a political analyst for ABC
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      437 101 AP, NYT A stray cat that became a library mascot will have a book written about its life DES MOINES (Iowa) Nineteen years ago, a shivering kitten was found in the late-night book drop of a public library in this American town. Librarian Vicki
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