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    29 1 TODAY SHARE YOUR FREE COPY Friday August 15, 2003 MITA (P) 002/11/2002 O v 6 "E o (0 o TODAY SHARE THE DIGITAL EXPERIENCE www.lge.com.sg 15th August 2003 Friday
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    A tale too arim
    742 1  -  Lee Ching Wern Jobs issue: Is media coverage balanced? by chingwern@nwestoday.com.sg A STORY always has two sides. But when it comes to reporting about job and labour issues in Singapore, the media tends to focus on the grim side. At least that is the view of
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      14 1 TJFair] Z —NTUC Singapore's very own FOR THE BEST OFFERS, TURN TO weekend tow
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  • HOT NEWS
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      A soap opera tragedy
      835 2  -  Lee Han Shih News Comment/By Banks are so focused on profits that the old and less educated have suffered ON July 31, a robbery that should never have happened took place in Singapore and the silence from the banks has been deafening. That morning, a 66-year-old
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      Hot debate on jobs
      518 3  -  Teo Hwee Nak But Acting Minister Ng says fixation on numbers will not solve problem by hweenak@newstoday.com.sg THERE were no shortage of questions as Parliament turned its attention to the hot topic of foreign workers and jobs yesterday. The questions were fired thick and fast by
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      NUS suspect was anti-social, strange
      157 3 NEIGHBOURS of the man who allegedly killed the Vice-Dean of National University of Singapore's Engineering Faculty said he was anti-social and strange. Armed with a paper cutter, the suspect, Raymond Ng, had walked into a meeting at NUS on Wednesday, and slashed Assoc Prof Lee
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      Lock icon Terror alert
      369 4 Agencies Indonesia steps up security ahead of national day on Sunday JAKARTA Indonesia is on guard against another terror strike as Australia renewed warnings of a possible attack tied to Indonesia's national day on Sunday. "What's clear is we have already anticipated that but we aren't talking about
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      Lock icon 'Star Wars Kid' an unwilling celebrity
      346 4 AFP MONTREAL A video of a Quebec teenager's stick-wielding abilities that was put on the Internet by his classmates as a joke has become a major headache for the 15-year-old, now dubbed the Star Wars Kid. The young Ghyslain (whose parents have asked that
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      Lock icon Ghosts like them sexy too
      146 4 -AFP KUALA LUMPUR Scantilyclad female singers and dancers at open-air stage shows for the month-long "Hungry Ghost Festival" in Malaysia have drawn the ire of some women leaders, The Star reported. But organisers told the newspaper that the shows were meant for the "younger generation
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      Lock icon IT whizz kid spurns jobs
      142 4 Reuters BANGALORE The Indian teenage technology wonder who helped police and global thinktanks combat hackers and digital swindlers is in no hurry to be a working adult. Mr Ankit Fadia, 18, who wrote a book on hacking into computers two years ago, is spurning job
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  • HOME NEWS
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      NEL taken to task
      412 6  -  Derrick A Paulo MinisterYeo reveals integrated concession to address woes by derrick@newstoday.com. sg THE North-East Line (NEL) may be a vital cog of the Government's move towards an integrated world-class transport system, but commuters may not share this view. In 1999, when Singapore Bus Services Transit
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      Lock icon Charity effort raises $300,000
      102 6 WEE TECK HIAN From left: NTUC Fair Price chairman Chandra Das, Minister for Community Development Sports, Dr Yaacob Ibrahim, Community Chest vice-chairman Dr Henry Tay and Com Chest chairman Jennie Chua. At the NTUC Fair Price National Day Observance Ceremony and Fund Raising Drive for Community
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      Lock icon Healthy baby for Sars patient
      123 6 Newsradio 93.8 A RECOVERED Sars patient has given birth to a healthy baby at the XX Women's and Children's hospital. The hospital said the mother and her baby are well and will be able to go home soon. The delivery was conducted in a suite
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      HDB flats still affordable
      158 6  -  Derrick A Paulo DESPITE indications that several Singaporeans are facing financial trouble buying HDB flats, Minister of National Development Mah Bow Tan said that prices are still affordable. In Parliament yesterday, Ms Irene Ng, MP of Tampines GRC cited cases of people who wanted to defer
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      Lock icon Air marshals for SIA, SilkAir
      175 6 Bloomberg SINGAPORE assets are "prime targets" for terrorist attacks and the Government has asked Singapore Airlines (SIA) and its Silk Air unit to have armed air marshals on board all flights, Home Affairs Minister Wong Kan Seng said in Parliament yesterday. The move to make
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      Lock icon For forgetful women
      322 8  -  Tan Hui Leng A contraceptive implant that lasts three years by huileng@newstoday.com.sg LIKE many women, 35-year-old Mrs Ami Teng used to take contraceptive pills. When she gave birth to her third daughter in January this year, Mrs Teng and her husband, a property developer, approached their doctor
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      Give a kid the gift of better hearing
      270 8 JUST like any six-year-old, Adam Han (picture) is playful, adventurous and adores computer games. But while most children his age can tell you what their favourite music is and sing along with popular cartoon theme songs, Adam needs a hearing aids to
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      23 10 w WB. MINISTRY OF EDUCATION yiliiPy TEACH. Mould the Future of Our Nation. Website: www.moe.gov.sg/teach 24-hour hotline: 1800-840 8585 Enquiry: 6872 2220 XSSfy
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  • LIFE IS GREAT
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      Art through life's lenses
      640 11  -  Wong Khing Chong by khingchong@newstoday.com.sg REAT Eastern's annual photo competiVJtion remains the top choice for shutterbugs who yearn cash rewards. This week, the competition handed out $23,500 worth of cash prizes to 12 winners in the Life is Great With Meaningful Relationships photo competition. The top
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      Why quotas won't work
      381 12  -  Diana Chong Spore can't afford to be protectionist I AM responding to the article, "The job conundrum", by Ms Teo Hwee Nak (Today, Aug 12). The writer suggested that companies in Singapore be required to obtain certification that they have exhausted available local resources before they
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      $280,000 for study
      125 12  -  Shirley Tan WE refer to the article, "Expect budget service apartments too" (Today, Aug 13). The Singapore Tourism Board would like to clarify that the $280,000 tender awarded to the Hang Huo Enterprise Group is for a feasibility study on the proposed budget hotel. Under the conditions
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      Racism a real threat
      447 14  -  Ang Weixiong, Benson Educational institutions should encourage the races to mix I CONCUR with Dr Nirmala PuruShotam's recommendations in the News Comment, "Shared identity?" (Today, Aug 12). Only through common interests and shared values can we search for unity in diversity. Without these, there will be
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      NTUC plays far-reaching role
      281 14  -  Jeffrey Law Lee Beng THE report, "The quiet unions" (Today, Aug 14), served as a timely reminder to workers that the labour movement will continue to be relevant to them and that it contributes to maintaining industrial peace. Unlike in some other countries, where union leaders
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      The cracks are showing
      140 14  -  PJJohn (Dr) I REFER to the News Comment, "Mr PM, please hear me 0ut..." (Today, Aug 14). I am a baby boomer and I feel that the issues writer Teo Hwee Nak has raised are relevant. It is important to note that the country's social ills
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      Lock icon Fab 7 plant may be delayed again
      346 16 Bloomberg due to weak demand for hi-tech 0.09 micron chips CHARTERED Semiconductor Manufacturing, the world's fourth-largest provider of made-to-order chips, is reassessing demand for more advanced chips, which may cause it to delay opening its new factory again, analysts said. Chartered Semiconductor, based
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      Lock icon Flextronics to acquire Microcell for $140.6 m
      127 16 Bloomberg FLEXTRONICS International, the world's largest maker of electronics for other companies, agreed to buy Microcell Group, a maker of mobile-phone components, for about US$BO million ($140.6 million) in cash. Flextronics will also assume approximately US$l2O million in debt, it said. The acquisition
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      Lock icon Creative shares surge to five-month high
      222 16 Bloomberg CREATIVE Technology, the maker of Nomad digital music players, jumped 9.3 per cent on optimism profit will rise after the company cut costs. The shares surged $1.40 to $16.50 as of the 5.05pm close of trading in Singapore. They posted their biggest advance
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        World markets
        60 16 Index Value Change Pis Nikkei 225 Hang Seng All Ordinaries Taiwan Wtd Korea Comp 9,913.47 10,374.02 3,143.20 5,436.75 727.01 +160.72 +72.55 -7.20 -5.52 +13.93 +1.65 +0.70 -0.23 -0.10 +1.95 KLCI 727.46 +3.23 +0.45 SET Index 518.83 -6.32 -1.20 Jakarta Comp Phils Comp Shenzhen B 510.129 1,264.30 232.21 -1.096
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        Your S$1uys
        35 16 US$ 0.***** UK£ 0.***** Yen 68.2259 HK$ 4.***** RM 2.***** Euro 0.***** Rupiah 4,878 Baht 23.7868 Peso 31.3408 A$ 0.***** Indian Rs 26.1870 Won 671.449 C$ 0.***** Yuan 4.***** NZ$ 0.***** NTS 19.6202
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        Commodities
        21 16 Gold us$/oi 363.537 Silver us$/oz 5.***** Platinum us$/oi 691.921 Rubber centsAg 182.75 Palm Oil RM/tonne 1409 Brent crude us$/borrel 29.23
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        Lock icon Singapore
        120 16 AFP SGX Bloomberg SINGAPORE share prices closed 0.47 per cent higher yesterday, with gains capped by profit-taking in the afternoon, dealers said. The STI finished up 7.49 points, or 0.47 per cent, at 1,598.97, off an intra-day high of 1,612.04. Volume traded totalled 1.669 billion shares valued at $1,126
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        ST Index: 1,598.97 +7.49
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        SGX most active
        59 16 By volume Aug 14 GES Close 0.540 Change +0.040 +8.0 '000 70,718 MultiVis 0.345 +0.015 +4.5 58,947 Digiland 0.130 +0.010 +8.3 54,283 Goodpack 0.630 +0.090 +16.7 51,897 Sinomem 0.795 +0.030 +3.9 45,587 Devotion UniFood Pat Cent Singpu Beyonits 0.345 0.570 0.255 0.670 0.240 +0.030 -0.005 +0.005 -0.005
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        SGX top rises
        85 16 By$ Aug 14 Creative 50 DBS Close Change 16.500 +1.400 12.300 +0.500 By percentage Aug 14 Close Change Hiap Hoe 0.020 +33.3 North 22 USS 0.050 +25.0 Venture 18.100 +0.500 TSM 0.260 +18.2 C&C 4.680 +0.140 Goodpatk 0.630 +16.7 CITYDEV 4.920 +0.120 MediaS 0.035 +16.7 Iselan(S) 2.920
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        SGX top falls
        81 16 By$ By percentage Aug 14 Close Change KepCorp 5.200 -0.150 Bukit Sent 12.600 -0.100 Aug 14 Close Change Globa 0.025 -28.6 BBR 0.015 -25.0 DBS Bk 6% NCPS*****.000 -0.100 El-Nets 0.015 -25.0 JMH400USS 6.900 -0.100 SIA 11.000 -0.100 TyeSoon 0.110 -15.4 KohBrosW*****6 0.030 -14.3 SPH100 19.000 -0.100
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      Lock icon Vodafone seeks 3G Aussie partner
      363 20 Dow Jones SingTel's Optus and Hutchison Telecoms candidates SYDNEY Vodafone Group PLC's Australian arm is in advanced talks with the nation's largest telecommunications companies as it seeks a partner to offer 3G, or third-generation mobile phone services, by mid-2005. The company's Australian managing director, Mr
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      Lock icon ÜBS AG to help out in IPO of M'sian satellite broadcaster
      210 20 Bloomberg MALAYSIAN billionaire Ananda Krishnan hired ÜBS AG, Europe's largest bank by assets, to help Goldman Sachs Group arrange a US$4OO million ($7OO million) initial share sale, bankers and company officials said. Mr Ananda's Measat Broadcast Network System Malaysia's
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      Lock icon Biggest Ikea store in Asia opens in KL
      348 20 Bloomberg PETALING JAVA Ikea, the world's largest home furnishing retailer, opened its biggest Asian store in Malaysia, saying it expects to at least triple its sales here over five years. It may add more stores in the country to meet demand. The
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      Wi-Fi tie-up
      388 22  -  Chan Chao Peh Sing Net users now have 2,000 hotspots worldwide by chaopeh@newstoday.com.sg EVEN as it tussles with Star Hub in the mobile arena, Sing Tel yesterday fired its long-awaited return shot in another area. The company has tied up with leading roaming carrier GRIC Communications to give
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      Star Hub joins M1 in offering call tone service
      265 22  -  Chan Chao Peh THE war of the mobile operators has spilled over to the battle of the call tones. Yesterday, Star Hub said that with immediate effect, its prepaid customers can subscribe to a service which lets them choose the call
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      Suntec City has a 'sister mall' in Beijing
      90 22 SUNTEC City Development has entered into a "sister mall" relationship with the Beijing Oriental Plaza. The tie-up serves as a platform for the exchange of ideas and business practices and encourages visitorship of tourists between the two. The sister mall relationship will
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      Lock icon Corporate Briefs
      248 22 Dow Jones United Food Holdings, a fully integrated food processor in China, reported interim earnings of $49.8 million for the six months to June 30, up 1 3 per cent from the previous year's $44 million. Turnover grew 1 0 per cent to $296.4 million from $268.5 million
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      Lock icon A timid initiative
      744 28  -  William Pesek Jr Bloomberg Commentary Asia needs to think big and act fast for its regional bond market to matter by news@news today, com. sg ASIAN officials are talking a lot these days about their favourite pet issue: A regional bond market Last week's meeting of Finance
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      Lock icon Small fields may prompt Shell to quit Thailand
      239 28 Bloomberg ROYAL Dutch/Shell Group, Europe's biggest oil company, may sell its assets in Thailand, said a spokeswoman in its Thai office. This would make it the second Asian country the company has quit this year. "Shell is always reviewing its assets to
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      117 30 -AFP BEIJING One person was killed and three were injured when a man drove a truck into a hotel lobby in southern China and ignited several bottles of unidentified liquid, causing an explosion, state press said yesterday. The man, wearing a black balaclava,
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      312 30 Agencies Govt accepts blame for Lockerbie bombing in 1988 WASHINGTON After years of tension and political wrangling, Libya and the families of bombing victims agreed on Wednesday to set up a US$2.7 billion ($4.75 billion) compensation account in a key step toward closing the book on
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      204 30 Reuters LOS ANGELES Action movie star, Arnold Schwarzenegger, named billionaire businessman, Warren Buffett, as his chief economic adviser, adding heavyweight muscle to his campaign to be California's next governor. The ex-bodybuilder's coup in enlisting one of the world's top investment wizards came as he took flak
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      142 30 Reuters BEIJING China announced yesterday it will host six-way talks from Aug 27 to 29 in Beijing to try to defuse a 10-month crisis over North Korea's nuclear ambitions. The announcement, made by China's Foreign Ministry, confirmed dates revealed earlier in the day
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      380 32 -AFP Cheap and portable missiles are now available in abundance on black market WASHINGTON The challenge of protecting passenger jets from terrorist attack was hammered home on Wednesday with the indictment of a British man who allegedly sought to smuggle shoulder-fired surface-to-air missiles into the United
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      127 32 -AFP PARIS A third of people suffer from "Celebrity Worship Syndrome", a fascination with the rich and famous that can become a potentially dangerous addiction, according to research reported in the latest issue of New Scientist. Psychologists Lynn McCutcheon of DeVry University in Florida
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        52 32 -AFP FORMER Indonesian dictator Suharto is to leave his footprints in Jakarta's version of the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The footprints of President Megawati Sukarnoputri and her predecessors, Mr Abdurrahman Wahid and Mr BJ Habibie, and others will also be featured in the walk outside the
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        50 32 -AFP THAI Premier Thaksin Shinawatra has ordered a review of the number of public holidays taken by civil servants. Thailand's workforce will enjoy 15 public holidays this year, but government workers are entitled to several more, depending on whether the holiday falls on a weekend.
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        43 32 Reuters CUBA'S national baseball team marked the 77th birthday of President Fidel Castro with a 3-2 win over the United States for the gold medal in the Pan American Games. It was the team's ninth straight gold medal win.
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        36 32 AFP AN unidentified ticket-holder in a Milan suburb won Europe's biggest-ever lottery prize of 66 millions euros ($l3O million) on Wednesday. There had been no jackpot winner for the previous 44 draws.
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      964 34  -  mr brown for a truly innovative education system by news@newstoday.com.sg STUDENTS can now look forward to a new American-style high school plan offered by the National Junior College. While it was not clear whether students could stop wearing uniforms and start speaking with an American
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      2068 35 17 August 2003 (Sun) 2pm spm Tnnl Chiff lln Fnr Rirll ranis conditions: LK^aT^K&B HV^KWKH UIUI 3UII Up nir DIU: Sl purchase: Limited to one redemption per shopper lor each category. E2ZS@/^S^I^I SO Totally exciting and money-Saving! Bidding Starts at only $1, and mMm of 3 combined receipts dated 17
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      134 37 H1 Love those eyes! V CORTRY REMEDY FOR EYE was created from an ancient secret Chinese formulation to ensure that beautiful eyes remain beautiful. The rejuvenating, invigorating effect springs from Cortry's unioue blend of 26 natural herbs. Cortry Eye Mask moisturises and hydrates, as well as encouraging skin-cell renewal and
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      2032 40  -  Teng Qian Xi Insufficient money and support going to local indie film and music by news@newstoday.com.sg Whaf s wrong with this picture? Royston Tan (below, right) was so broke while shooting 15 that his crew had to pitch in to buy a can of film ROYSTON Tan's film,
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      127 42  -  Anwar Hashtm T OOK out! The Style Squad will be -L/patrolling the Orchard Road area this weekend to spot fashion victims and reward style gurus. The event is held in conjunction with the Singapore Fashion Week which will take place at the end of the month. The
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      657 44  -  Joy Frances Centro to open clubs in Jakarta and XL and plans its own building here by joy@newstoday.com.sg DIE-HARD Centra patrons could have their pick of three cities Singapore, Jakarta and Kuala Lumpur to party in soon. Director of the Centra 360 Group, Michel Lv (picture),
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      262 44 Tales of yore DO YOU know how Singapore got its name? The tale that has been passed on for generations is set to travel beyond Asia with a touch of Walt Disney's animation magic A series of six five-minute animated folk tales, Legends Of The Ring Of Fire (picture), draws
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      465 44  -  Joseph Pereira QINGAPORE is going live and loud O again this year with a two-day event at the Padang. Following the success of the Live! and Loud concert last year with acts like Belinda Carlyle, Bananarama and ex-Spandau Ballet members,
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      598 46 They are professionals, heartlanders and 'sensitive' by Tor Ching Li chingli@newstoday.com.sg FORGET Metrosexuals, man that's like, so boutique gay. Honestly, make your mind up (if nothing else). Besides, who needs metropolitan eye-candy when we've got rough-and-ready getropolitans around town to peoplewatch? They don't
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      148 46 SINGAPORE has one of the fastest "singlehood" rates in the world, notes Elk magazine in its September issue. Half of all Singaporean women aged between 25 and 29 are still single. In the 30 to 34 age group, one in five is still unmarried. Elk Singapore examines
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      91 46 FASHION'S gone mad for the Go-Go Girl look in a big way.Across the catwalks of London, Paris and Milan, Louis Vuitton,Anteprima and Hugo Boss were inspired by Mary Quant, the London designer credited with inventing the miniskirt in the 60s. £//e pointers for the Mod look in
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        100 46 THE National Arts Council (NAC) will disburse $1 million in scholarships and bursaries to 79 arts practitioners and students this year. Among the recipients are a number of young arts practitioners who have been involved actively in the arts locally and overseas. These young practitioners include multimedia artists
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        105 46 OVER the next few weeks, volunteers will be stationed in more than 20 shopping malls, residents' committees, community clubs, temples and shops, to distribute Lilies of Hope, in a fund-raising activity for the NKF Children's Medical Fund. These lilies come in 10 colours, and anyone who makes
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        553 48  -  Pauline D Loh Make the choice to adopt better culinary habits by pauline@newstoday.com.sg SINGAPOREANS live to eat While this peculiarity has made our island nation the site of many gourmet gatherings, it has taken its toll on our girths, and more importantly, our health. Almost every other Singaporean,
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        182 48 BRAISED PORK FILLET WITH PAN-ROASTED GARLIC THYME Ingredients: 3 bulbs garlic (about 30 cloves), skinned 500g pork fillet 1 tablespoon finely chopped thyme 1 teaspoon olive oil Salt and pepper to taste Method: 1. Heat olive oil in a non-stick pan and when heat haze rises, sear pork fillet on
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        338 48 SIMON and Garfunkel probably did more to popularise parsley, sage, rosemary and thyme than any cookbook ever written. The lyrics of Scarborough Fair have captured the imagination of at least three generations, even if most of us in Asia would not have known what sage,
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        610 50  -  David Ngiau Although LXG is a more simplified version The League of Extraordinary Qentlemen FILM REVIEW IT'S a comic book super-hero action movie, with a refreshing twist The good guys are all based on characters from late 19th-centu-ry literary classics. With its heroes dressed in their
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        406 52  -  j Serene Foo A spoiled brat and his tutor find out that My Tutor Friend FILM REVIEW IMAGINE the cantankerous Jeon Jihyun of the hit comedy, My Sassy Girl, multiply her by two, and vailal You get My Tutor Friend, starring yet another incorrigible girl. But the South
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      502 61 JUNG instabus switches allow easy one-step control of numerous electrical devices These days,homes and offices are loaded with numerous electrical installations such as lights, airconditioners and burglar alarms. While these items help to make the home a more comfortable place to live in, it can
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      451 68 Ryder Cup captain Sutton says Woods should share ideas ROCHESTER US Ryder Cup captain Hal Sutton hinted yesterday he will encourage Tiger Woods to take on a greater leadership role next year when the Americans host defending champion Europe at Oakland Hills. "Tiger has not been very
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      156 70 AUCKLAND All Black winger Jonah Lomu's (right) hopes of making the rugby World Cup suffered a blow yesterday when he was omitted from Wellington's side for its opening national provincial championship match of the season. Wellington plays Southland tomorrow, but Lomu who returned to rugby last
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      324 70 AFP BANGALORE India's new cricket season began yesterday amid a growing row over the government's decision to waive import duty worth thousands of dollars for a Ferrari that was given to superstar Sachin Tendulkar. As the country's 36 top cricketers assembled here for a 13-day
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      512 72  -  Tan Yo-Hinn Bodybuilder suffered breathing problems before winning Asiad silver medal by yohinn@newsto day. com. sg THREE weeks before last year's Asian Games, he woke up one night clutching his chest tightly. He was gasping for air for about 10 minutes. Fortunately, because of his training in
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      238 72  -  Stanley Ho GEYLANG United celebrated Scott O'Donell's first coaching accolade of his career with a gutsy 3-2 win over Balestier Khalsa in an NTUC Income S-League clash last night O'Donell who received the NTUC Income S-League Coach of the Month (July) award from NTUC
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      332 72  -  Tan Yo-Hinn THE three-week stint in Europe was supposed to hone the sprinting skills of the track athletes. But the efforts of two Singapore athletes in Germany and Switzerland ouly 19-Aug 10) has resulted in injuries. First, Shameer Ayub found out on
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      181 74 AFP LONDON Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger said yesterday he will support Sol Campbell all the way in his anticipated battle to avoid FA sanctions over an on-field clash with Manchester United midfielder Eric Djemba-Djemba. Campbell is facing a three-match ban and a heavy fine after being
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      259 74 MANCHESTER Manchester United is battling to find four fit defenders to play in tomorrow's Premiership opener against Bolton. Mikael Silvestre suffered an injury scare in Wednesday's friendly against Stoke leaving manager Alex Ferguson with only one fully-fit defender, reported BBCSportOnline. Wes Brown
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      179 74 Reuters MADRID Real Madrid midfielder Claude Makelele (picture), wanted by mega-rich Chelsea, continued his rebellion over a demand for a substantial pay rise when he failed to attend squad training yesterday. "Right now I am not even thinking of training or anything like it," the French international
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