Today, 26 April 2004, Afternoon Edition

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  • 14 1 TODAY we set you thinking todayonline.com Monday April 26, 2004 1 MITA (P) 002/11/2002
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  • Sars fears return
    • 223 1 -AFP WASHINGTON Beauty products pioneer Estee Lauder, who over decades built a multi-million-dollar cosmetics empire with thousands of employees, has died at 97, The New York Times reported yesterday. Her son, Mr Leonard Lauder, chairman of The Estee Lauder Companies Inc, said his
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    • 814 1 Agencies Top China laboratory closes, five new suspect cases yesterday BEIJING Fears over another large Sars outbreak in China were renewed yesterday as five new suspect cases were reported. All five have been isolated with fever, with more than 400 others being monitored closely. Samples from
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    • 47 1 NEWSX^/IEWS Safety review Excavation works along Circle Line MRT halted/3 Winning bid UOB clinches bid for Bank of Asia/10 Blow for Real Barcelona win clash of titans/34 T&D4Y I FREE COPY Rl FROM NOON |oJ with any purchase g> s a store while stocks last and more
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    • 13 1 BUSINESS AS USUAL AT TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL AND CHANGI AIRPORT Page 2
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  • HOT NEWS
    • 465 2  -  Tay Tsen-Waye Diana Neo Despite China Sars cases, business as usual at TTSH and Changi Airport and waye@newstoday.com.sg SIX people went to the Tan Tock Seng Hospital to be screened for Sars yesterday. And although none had flu-like symptoms, they were still concerned and wanted
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    • 226 2 AMBON (Indonesia) At least 12 people died, scores were wounded and a United Nations office was set ablaze yesterday as Muslim-Christian violence erupted in the eastern Indonesian city of Ambon, witnesses and hospital staff said. It was one of the worst outbreaks of
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    • 396 3  -  Derrick A Paulo Cessation of work will allow for comprehensive safety review derrick@newstoday.com.sg EXCAVATION works at all worksites along the Circle Line have been suspended indefinitely. The decision by the Land Transport Authority (LTA) applies to all contractors working on the rail line and not
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    • 49 3 TREVOR TAN I An Australian naval soldier remembering the fallen soldiers of World War II during an ANZAC Day service at Kranji War Memorial, commemorating the Australian and New Zealand military forces who sacrificed and died in the Battle for Singapore during the war.
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    • 163 3  -  Derrick A Paulo THE National Kidney Foundation (NKF) is suing Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) over an article in The Straits Times (ST). The NKF filed a writ of summons in the High Court on Friday, following a lawyer's letter sent to ST on April 19
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    • 320 4 Agencies Protests against President Bush administration WASHINGTON The fiery debate over abortion in the United States is set to ramp up a notch in the days to come. A campaign to protect a woman's right to choose is gaining momentum as part of growing complaints that the administration
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    • 186 4 AFP DAVAO Four suspected operatives of the Jemaah Islamiyah 01) who tried to plant bombs on two passenger ships in southern Philippines this month have been captured by military operatives. President Gloria Arroyo presented the four tightly-guarded suspects in handcuffs yesterday, while visiting the southern
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    • 122 4 AFP LONDON Tight security at a Premiership match between Manchester United and Liverpool on Saturday was breached by undercover reporters. The People tabloid said two of its staff posed as stewards at Old Trafford and gained access to almost all parts of the packed stadium on Saturday. The
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 222 6  -  Jose Raymond THE traffic police have nabbed 96 people in a fivehour sting operation that began late on Saturday night The operation which targeted speedsters and drinkdrivers was conducted jointly with the Land Transport Authority, which was on the lookout
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    • 815 6  -  Tay Tsen-Waye /Oi._ j_ .1 Though surrounded by cars all his life, he never thought he would be managing a multi-million dollar auto business one day waye(g>newstoday.com.sg THIRTY years ago, he slid behind the wheel of his first car a Toyota Corolla thanks to his dad. Today,
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    • 411 8  -  Toh Su Fen (Ms) Panels need to become part of Spore heritage WE THANK Ms Karin Lai Yiling and Mr Jeffrey Law Lee Beng for their observations and comments in "Let's preserve the Fabric" and "Fabric of the Nation is worth preserving" (Today,
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    • 233 8  -  Ms Liv I-Chun THE clarion call of the Speak Good English Movement alone is not enough to effect positive change, without people first being made aware of pervasive mistakes that have become second nature. Here are some examples: Wrong pronunciation Flight attendants on
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
    • 397 10 Agencies Spores second-largest bank to look at markets in China and India too UNITED Overseas Bank (UOB) has succeeded in its bid to buy ABN Amro's 80.77-per-cent stake in Thailand's Bank of Asia, beating off rivals HSBC and Thailand's state-owned Pension Fund.
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    • MarketWATCH
      • 130 10 -AFP SINGAPORE shares are set to rise this week as they follow expected gains on Wall Street driven by strong corporate results in the United States, dealers said. A string of local corporate results due out this week will also have an impact on the market, with the general
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      • 36 10 USS 0.5905 UK£ 0.3333 Yen 64.342 HK$ 4.6053 RM 2.2437 Euro 0.4986 Rupiah 5090.0 Baht 23.394 Peso 32.933 A$ 0.8047 Indian Rs 25.998 Won 684.02 C$ 0.8038 Yuan 4.8872 NZ$ 0.9387 NTS 19.54
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    • 115 10 Bloomberg SOTHEBY'S Holdings Inc is offering a 10.8-carat blue diamond, imperial vases and 1,100 other items valued at more than HK$5OO million ($lO9 million) in a three-day auction in Hong Kong that may draw China's new wealth. China has 210,000 people classified as
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    • 426 12 Bloomberg Finance ministers maintain call for flexible exchange rates FINANCE officials from the I Group of Seven industrial nations l pledged additional "pro-growth j reforms" to help ensure forecasts j for the strongest world economic j performance in four years are sustained. The ministers
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    • 327 12 MOST Singaporeans find out only late in life that they are over-insured but underprotected. To ensure that you are adequately protected, there are a few important questions you must ask yourself: At your current stage in life, how should you allocate your protection coverage between
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    • 626 14 AGE, HEALTH WISDOM Don't leave healthcare in later years to others or to chance ANY major illness means big medical bills. That's bad enough when we are young and working. But when we are older, retired and on a smaller living allowance, a hefty medical bill is the last thing
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    • 365 14 Bloomberg CHINESE President Hu Jintao has vowed to put in place controls to keep the economy on a steady footing amid overheating in some industries that has led to shortages of oil, coal and power and choked the transportation system. "There are
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    • 182 14 -AFP WASHINGTON Japan's economic recovery is different from the false starts of recent years, with private consumption now helping to sustain momentum, Finance Minister Sadakazu Tanigaki said on Saturday following a meeting of the Group of Seven economic powers. "The Japanese economy achieved
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    • 775 15  -  Lim Say Boon Qian Hu fishes for big gains with entry into pet shop chain store market news@newstoday.com.sg QIAN Hu's foray into retailing looks as exciting as it will be challenging. The group has made quite a name for itself thanks
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    • the BUSINESS of marketing
      • Impact
        • 450 16  -  Shobha Tsering Bhalla shobha@newstoday.com.sg IN A demonstration that brandbuilding through cultural stereotyping does work, one of Singapore's most successful Mediterranean restaurants is expanding region-wide on popular images of Mediterranean culture including bazooki music, zorba dancing and lots of wine. The Orchard-Road situated Esmirada has opened
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        • 305 16 FORTUNATELY for Singapore, Shakespeare's heroine, Juliet, was unable to wish away the connectivity between names and their owners in the immortal lines about her lover, Romeo's, pedigree: "What's in a name? That which we call a rose would smell as
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        • GRAB BAG
          • 118 16 BRAND names in college education hardly come more prestigious than Cornell University and the Ivy League American university is out to set its mark not only in education, but also on the food and hotel industry in Singapore. Its School of Hotel Administration with the
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        • 214 16  -  Shobha Tsenng Bhalla CARLSBERG Singapore's largest marketing initiative of the year kicked off this month with a Euro 2004 campaign, its highlights including a "Best Fan" contest and a "Man of the Match Challenge". The two activities are specially designed to encapsulate the
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  • Singapore Arts Festival 2004 May 28-June 20
    • 90 18 One of the most coveted and prodigious young choreographers on the global stage today, Akram Khan deepens his signature artistry in contemporary dance and Indian Kathak in Ma, engaging the notion of earth invaded by ideas of "sacred seeds, displaced humans, silent bells, decaying movement and
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    • 78 18 This medley of irresistible choreography by Companhia De Danca Deborah Colker of Brazil contains high-octane physicality sequences, which include Fashion Show with Gaultierinspired caged crinolines and Passion featuring love songs from Rolling Stones to Elvis Presley. Contains images of nudity. Date: June 18, 19
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    • 79 18 Set at the end of the Qin Dynasty, the new version of Ba Wang Bie Ji (King Bidding Farewell To His Concubine) is written by writer Mo Van and playwright Wang Shu Zeng. This play reveals the universal contradictions and
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    • 45 18 Winner of 1 7 Grammys and two Grammy Hall of Fame awards, the legendary jazz institution continues to advance the legacy of William "Count" Basic. Date: June 11,12 Time: 7.30pm Venue: Esplanade Concert Hall Price: $22, $32, $42, $62, $82, $102, $122
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    • 70 18 PENG YU is a three-part choreographic journey of three Asian male choreographers, including Ix Wong (Singapore), Yuri Ng (Hong Kong) and Zhang Xiao Xiong (Australia). Date: June 1 8 20 Time: Bpm Venue: Esplanade Theatre Studio Price: $28 (Free seating) Ba Wang Bieji
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    • 57 18 Greek choreographer Konstantinos Rigos' interpretation of Swan Lake screams attitude. Set in a trailer park outside a lake, this deconstruction of the Swan Lake classic exposes a circus of human behaviour in lurid fashion. Date: June 9, 10 Time: Bpm Venue: Esplanade
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    • 46 18 BEIJING FOLK ROCK Yang Vi Hang Tian Let Yang Vi tug at your heartstrings with his enduring style of music that treads between traditional Chinese folk songs and western "unplugged" music. Date: June 1, 2 Time: Bpm Venue: Victoria Concert Hall Price: $22, $32, $42, $52
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    • 72 18 Twin meteors of European contemporary dance, Italian choreographer Emio Greco and Dutch theatre director Pieter C. Scholten, belong to a new wave of choreographers actively changing our perception of dance composition. Conjunto di NERO reveals their intensity and integrity in craft and creed,
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    • 74 18 A modern chamber opera of euphoria, hunger, erotic pleasures, addiction and renewal, OPIUME unfolds with the dramatic history of the opium wars as its backdrop. Composed by Mark Chan and directed by Casey Lim, OPIUME involves singers, musicians and actors from Hong Kong, Australia and Singapore, including
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    • 66 19 The choir, which sings in six languages under the direction of Lucas Bok, draws on the best talents from churches and communities in Soweto and Johannesburg. Expect familiar favourites, traditional and contemporary South African praise songs, as well as popular American gospel and soul
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    • 40 19 Leading Korean choreographer Ahn AcSoon will captivate audiences with these two multi-layered works that exude both modern and traditional Asian sensibilities. Date: June 7, 8 Time: Bpm Venue: Victoria Theatre Price: $22, $32, $42
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    • 72 19 SUNADA PRAVAHAM MUSICAL CASCADE Sunada Pravaham, an evening of orchestral music, is a celebration of living legend and violin maestro Lalgudi G Jayaraman. His name is synonymous with musical excellence in Carnatic music. His unique compositions will be performed by an ensemble of musicians from Singapore and India, conducted by
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    • 110 19 Triology The gifted and wacky Triology is a versatile string trio that consists of a German, a Russian and an English girl. Triology performs a brazen blend of classic and contemporary sounds, from the "world music" feel of the African leg of the journey
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    • 77 19 This is a snapshot of two women shifting from moments of fierce physicality to fantasy, sensuality and despair. Director Diana Szeinblum presents pieces of a psychological enigma set in a surrealistic, pastoral landscape. Contains scenes that may be objectionable to some. Date: June 10-12 Time: Bpm Venue:
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    • 76 19 A delicious morsel of text, sound, image and performance, Morphia Series won the Inaugural Award for Independent Dance at the 2003 Australian Dance Awards. Created for 12 spectators, this extraordinary show lasts only 1 8 minutes with a series of visual haikus. Date:
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    • 62 19 This contemporary flamenco dance piece explores the universal feelings of love, loneliness and dreams. One of Spain's finest flamenco dancers and choreographers, Rafaela Carrasco intertwines the elements of air, water and fire with the Andalusian myths of Air, Sea and Sun Date: June
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    • 81 19 Taiwan's Golden Bough Theatre devotes itself to creating plays that draw on folk symbolism to reflect the real life problems faced by ordinary people. Lust, greed and violence leading to the breakdown of a family are explored in this provocative and tragic play. Contains strong language
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    • 58 19 Europe's leading orchestra, conducted by Ivan Fischer, enchants with its passionate renditions of Bartok, Brahms and Beethoven. Virtuoso violinist Christian Tetzlaff will render his solo with lustrous clarity in Beethoven's Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61. Date: June 16, 17 Time: 7.30pm Venue: Esplanade Concert Hall
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    • 63 19 Directed by 2003 Cultural Medallion winner Ong Keng Sen, with music composed by Australian composer Jonathan Mills, this captivating cross-media collaboration showcases a metaphoric presentation of the experiences of war and brutality into a contemporary existential journey, a journey into the heart of darkness. Date: June
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    • 100 19 VICTORIA Dulcinea Langfelder Co Victoria is a 90 year-old patient with Alzheimer's disease. Her memory may be thinning but certainly not her zest for life. As she recalls her life, tragicomedy and fantasy take centre stage. The multi-talented Dulcinea Langfelder portrays Victoria with heartrending depth. She strips the corset of
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    • MUSIC
      • 93 20 VOX STELLARUM MUSIC OF THE SPHERES The Raffles Junior College Symphonic Band and Chamber Ensemble come together in this concert to bring you enchanting music from popular selections such as Tchaikovsky's 1812 and Janacek's Suite for Strings, a selection like no other in its novelty. The highlight of the concert
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      • 96 20 A session of fresh and innovative improvisations on classic jazz standards featuring Chris Robinson on piano, accompanied by a drummer, and Will Gathwright on bass guitar. With their illustrious backgrounds and each well known in the club scene in Asia and the USA, this trio is set
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      • 77 20 Italian violinist Massimo Quarta is one of the few violinists in the world who is able to give a full programme of unaccompanied violin recital. The American Record Guide has described him as "the embodiment of elegance". In this concert, he will perform
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      • 79 20 A VOICE FROM ABOVE SUMI JO IN CONCERT Korean soprano Sumi Jo has been heard in concert halls and opera houses throughout the world. Her technical command, warm tone, coloratura range, and charismatic stage presence have earned her the appellation "a voice from above" by late conductor Herbert yon Karajan.
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      • 90 20 Join Dr Rekha Rajan, Power 98 Wonder Tai Tai Denise Tan, former Class 95 DJ Petrina Kow, comedian Alison Lester and veteran music arranger/pianist Belinda Foo for a night of eclectic, international songs and unforgettable moments! Brought together by their love of music, their dramatic flair, their
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      • 108 20 THE TRADITIONAL CONTEMPORARY CONNECTION THE GREAT WALL CAPRICCIO Guest conductor and prolific composer Liv Wen Jin connects the traditional Chinese orchestral repertoire with its contemporary counterpart in his various works as they are given a local premiere by the Singapore Chinese Orchestra. Expect rich textures and distinctive melodies in Liu's
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      • 65 20 Crossing Borders emphasises both the theme of folk songs from around the world and the fact that this is the first ever combined choir and band performance by Tampines Junior College. This crossing of borders reflects the national determination to cross-established boundaries in search of innovation. Date: May
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    • THEATRE
      • 116 20 Amidst the gourmet dining, be prepared for suspense, intrigue and comedy! Entertaining you is a deliciously funny Who Dunnit Murder Mystery. You'll discover their motives and be able to talk to the characters even as they each tell you more about themselves. Solve the mystery and you
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      • 80 20 Election Day is a darkly funny study of male friendship, written in the inimitable fast-paced style of Malaysian-born playwright, Huzir Sulaiman, who is also Checkpoint Theatre's Joint Artistic Director. It is a challenging one-man show in which Huzir will take on three distinct roles in situations both hilarious
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      • Article, Illustration
        100 20 The thought-provoking play by the RJC Chinese Literary Drama and Cultural Society students describes the evolution of mankind from the Stone Age right up to the modern times of today. Witness the dramatic and aweinspiring events that make up our rich history. Feel the drastic changes to people's lives
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      • 84 21 60's Talentime meets Pop Idol. Catch this Theatre Works production that celebrates the dreams, naivety, passion and youthful energy of four dreamers from different backgrounds, in their quest for fame and stardom. Come chart the trials and tribulations that await these four young hopefuls as they
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      • 72 21 Austrian director, Martina Winkel, and puppeteer, Tan Beng Tian, collaborate in this fantastical rendition of Shakespeare's classic, The Tempest. The production shows how people are involved in a web of power games. Date: Till May 2 Time: 2.30pm (April 24, 25, May 1,2); Bpm (April 22 25, April 27
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      • 93 21 TERESA TENG FOREVER THE MUSICAL Teresa Teng Forever The Musical, is a multimillion dollar full length musical based on the life of iconic Asian songstress, Teresa Teng. The stellar cast boasts of talents like recording artistes Peng Jia Hui, Hou Xiang Ling, Xiang Xiao Qiao and Liv Vi Ting. For
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    • VISUAL ARTS
      • 60 21 Examine both the artists' developmental processes as well as personal approaches to spatial engagements in this exhibition. In so doing, these processes are highlighted as a significant and integral part of contemporary art practice. Date: Till April 26 Time: 10am 6pm Venue: Earl Lv Gallery
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      • 53 21 Travelogue is an annual exhibition showcasing the drawings and other visual documentation made as a result of the travels of LASALLE-SIA students who have received the Winston Oh Travel Award. Date: Till April 27 Time: 10am 6pm Venue: Earl Lv Gallery 11, LASALLE-SIA Price: Free Enquiries: Call LASALLE-SIA
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      • 53 21 In this exhibition, Indian artist, Paresh Maity showcases some of his best works, which are mainly oil on canvases and watercolour on handmade papers. Date: Till April 28 Time: 1 lam 7.30pm (Mon Fri); 1 lam spm (Sat Sun) Venue: Alliance Francaise Price: Free Enquiries: Call Alliance Francaise
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      • 60 21 An exhibition of new works by renowned Chinese artist Hu Yongkai, featuring a special selection of black-and-white paintings inspired by the spirit and women of Bali. Date: Till April 30 Time: 10.30 am 6.30pm (Mon to Sat); noon 6pm (Sun public holidays) Venue: HaKaren Art Gallery
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      • 71 21 The exhibition will incorporate Singapore Art Museum students' designs and studentdesigner communication in site-specific presentation. The exhibition will be presented as a design outcome which is an extension of the process from students, designer to museum curator and exhibition design. Date: Till April 30 Time: 10am 7pm; 10am
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      • 32 21 ART EAST SOUL This exhibition showcases the best in art from Asean artists. Date: Till April 30 Time: 10am Bpm Venue: Soul Arts Price: Free Enquiries: Call Joyce Hah at 9126 3745
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      • 65 21 Enchanting Myanmar is presented by some of the gallery's resident artists, Lv Mm, Thet Naing Soe, Ko Khin Thaung, Tin Tun Hlaing and Nyein Chan Su. Their works differ in style but all present familiar scenes of Myanmar. Date: Till April 30 Time: 1 1am 7pm Venue: The
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      • 59 21 RELICS AN EXHIBITION OF SCULPTURES Experimental ceramic artist, Jason Lim's current body of work is the result of his Residency at the University of Southern Queensland, Australia. These works are an exploration into the realm of uncertainty. Date: Till May 6 Time: 10am 7pm (Mon to Fri) Venue: Taksu Singapore
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      • 72 21 China Now! features a solo exhibition by Luo Qing and a group exhibition by six other leading contemporary Chinese artists. Luo Qing portrays vibrant scenes of Beijing while the group exhibition features artworks with a strong representation of traditional elements in Chinese culture and society. Date: Till May
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      • 43 22 Sunjin Galleries presents the lithographs of China's leading contemporary artist, Wang Guangyi, which engage in political and social commentary. Date: Till May 15 Time: 1 1am Bpm Venue: Sunjin Galleries Price: Free Enquiries: Call the gallery at 6738 2317
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      • 84 22 Singapore Art Museum curates the second exhibition in a series of Museum@Woodlands exhibitions. This exhibition features works by local artists in a variety of media including photography, print, graphic design, sculpture and installation. The exhibition focuses on the theme of nature, and integrates artworks with the nature and design
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      • 86 22 Everything but... takes a light-hearted look at some of the most innovative and witty kitchenware designs being produced in the UK, alongside more traditional ceramic pieces by established potters and designers who you would not normally associate with kitchenware, like fashion designer Paul Smith. Date: Till May 30
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      • 54 22 SEASONS IN THE SEA EXHIBITION Through the Seasons in the Sea exhibition, you will experience the enchanting world of life in the ocean and be astounded by colourful scenes capturing the ocean's beauty. Date: Till May 31 Time: 1 1am 9pm Venue: epSITE, EPSON Imaging Gallery Price: Free Enquiries: Call
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      • 77 22 This exhibition offers a rare insight into Siew Hock Meng's talent in painting a variety of subjects such as human figures, landscapes and the culture and life of people in the region. Date: Till June 4 Time: 1 lam 6pm (except Mondays public holidays] Venue: Art
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      • 107 22 THE LORD OF THE RINGS MOTION PICTURE TRILOGY THE EXHIBITION The Singapore Science Centre is the only venue in Asia to host the groundbreaking The Lord of the Rings Motion Picture Trilogy The Exhibition. The exhibition is a touring one based on The Lord of the Rings film trilogy. It
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      • 110 22 Presenting highlights of 20th century history of art, the exhibition includes works of two generations of avantgarde artists, modern classics of the first half of the century and contemporary artworks drawn from the collection of the Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam. Date: Till
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      • 76 22 MASK THE PAINTINGS OF ZENG FANZHI Prominent avant-garde Chinese artist Zeng Fanzhi will give his first solo exhibition locally. His Mask series highlight the facade that people put up with in daily life. His paintings depict how people hide behind "masks" and put on different personas. Date: Till June 10
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      • 90 22 What would you do given a piece of paper? A million things, and perhaps, create a house. Local architect/designer Terence Chan started his "house" idea by folding and cutting slits in a sheet of paper to create various small platforms. This was taken a step further to create a
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        104 23 This artwork is an interactive piece that explores the relationship between our two senses: sight and touch. Usually, we perceive something visually first before proceeding to touch it if it appears to be "touch friendly" or when the visual information is not enough. By using a combination
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      • 85 23 This collection of short films and videos displays a fresh and energetic visual style. The idea of "home" is played around with and expanded into the notion of how we internalise the things that surround us. In an abstract interpretation, the films and videos create not only
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      • 123 23 The exhibition is unique because it is the by-product of an annual intensive workshop, designed to mentor and guide 10 young photographers with a passion to pursue photography or art as a career. Held by a local photography and filmmaking centre and run by established
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      • 97 23 ORIFICES SITE SPECIFIC INSTALLATION Spanish born, Sydney-based artist Dani Marti crafts modern industrial plastics into organic forms. His work intentionally draws upon the brightly coloured modular style of computer animation to create a dialogue between the real and the virtual. The formations are composed with urban materials of industrial plastics,
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        117 23 Sari to Sarong takes you on a five hundred-year journey to India and Indonesia, two of the greatest textile producing nations of all time. It focuses on the rich exchange of techniques, materials and designs between the two nations. The highlights include the older Indian trade cloths
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      • 80 23 SINGART A BRUSH WITH LIONS Big, bold and threedimensional, Sing Art A Brush with Lions is a joint effort by Raffles Hotel and Caltex to raise funds for charity and showcase Singapore as a vibrant city for the arts. The unique art exhibition currently features 1 8 life-size lion sculptures
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      • 100 23 Art becomes the medium through which one can contemplate practices and discourse of science and technology, as well as consider its impact on society. This exhibition features work by artists, in collaboration with scientists, computer engineers and medical professionals. Their combined wide-ranging fields
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      • 109 24 The exhibition aims to provide a survey of the artistic career of the late Wu Tsai Yen, one of Singapore's pioneer ink painters and a foremost exponent of the art of finger painting. The show features about 40 works from the
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    • FILM
      • 90 24 In conjunction with the 1 7th Singapore International Film Festival, the Italian Cultural Institute brings you the Paolo Virzi Retrospective, a series of Italian films. One of them is August Vacation, which talks about how two groups of vacationers with dramatically different lifestyles also happen to be
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    • FAMILY/KIDS
      • 85 24 The course gives children not only an early start in the learning of colours, shapes and lines, but also the opportunity to socialise with their peers. Besides drawing and colouring, the children are also encouraged to talk about their daily life experiences to help them generate more
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    • OTHERS
      • 70 24 British dinner-theatre returns to Singapore in April this year with this comedy play by the world's most successful playwright, Alan Ayckbourn. The production is a gloriously funny evening of mistaken identities and love affairs, and will be accompanied by predinner drinks and a four-course dinner.
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      • 108 24 Borrow artworks created by local artists including works in various media such as painting, print, sculpture and installation and bring them home. The Public Art Library aims to promote greater art appreciation and to encourage art collecting. Members of the public can meet the artists, find out
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      • 75 24 Internationally acclaimed Israeli piano duo Sivan Silver and Gil Garburg will conduct a masterclass where the public can participate as observers. Two of the most brilliant and promising young Israeli pianists, Silver and Garburg are first prize winners of numerous national and international competitions, both as
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      • 99 24 Interlude with a Vampire is a high-energy musical comedy performed by some of the best talents and singing voices available today. A rookie vampire faces off against the real rogue with the help of his entire clan when his mother is captured and held for ransom.
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      • 166 24 COMGRAPH 2004 5TH ASIA PACIFIC DIGITAL ART ANIMATION COMPETITION SIGGRAPH (Special Interest Group in Computer Graphics) and Media Development Authority present Com Graph 2004 sth Asia Pacific Digital Art Animation Competition, the biggest competition of its kind in the region. Contestants are invited to submit entries to its five digital
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 649 25  -  Shanoo Maharai But has the wrong one been picked to compete? in Delhi news@newstoday.com.sg SHE'S a jewellery designer, a blue belter in martial arts, a trained dancer and a mother of two. He's a number cruncher, fond of cricket, and rumoured to have a
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    • 280 25 Agencies BAGHDAD In a worrying new tactic, suicide bombers launched three coordinated boat attacks on Iraq's key southern Basra oil export terminal on Saturday, killing two members of United States-led coalition. The two men were part of an eight-strong boarding party
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    • 268 25 AFP SEOUL The train disaster last Thursday near North Korea's border with China saw Pyongyang open up to international aid offers, brief foreigners and make the mishap public. But that should not necessarily be viewed as a change of direction for secretive North
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    • GLOBALroundup
      • 69 25 -AFP Ethnic separatists shot dead two people linked to India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the state of Manipur, which votes in national elections today. Kanglei Yawol Karma Lup, an armed group fighting for independence for Manipur's majority Metei community, claimed responsibility.
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      • 72 25 A Malaysian national service trainee drowned on Saturday while swimming in a river near Kuching during a camping trip. Mr Awang Mohd Fazil Mohd Bohan, 1 8, was part of a group of more than 50 national service trainees who were camping, one of
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    • 266 26 Agencies NICOSIA In spite of intense international pressure, Greek Cypriots have rejected a United Nations-backed plan to end 30 years of partition and usher in a united Cyprus into the European Union. More than 75 per cent of Greek Cypriots voted against
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    • 67 26 AFP Transsexual bride Zhang Ling (left) and husband Yang Qichen show off their official Chinese wedding certificates at their wedding ceremony in the eastern city of Nanjing on Saturday the first-ever marriage involving a transsexual approved by Chinese authorities. Homosexuals in China's main cities are emerging
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      • 69 26 Reuters Heavily-armed militants killed two United States oil workers and at least four Nigerians in a botched robbery attempt on their speedboat in Nigeria's southern delta. The attack took place on Friday evening when the boat, carrying contractors of US oil giant
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      • 62 26 The Thai government will provide low-cost flats for 5,500 impoverished people, who were left homeless on Friday after a huge blaze swept through their neighbourhood in Bangkok. Deputy Interior Minister Pramual Rujanaseri said families would be given 1 8,000 baht ($769) for a temporary home
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      • 72 26 AFP A Polish teenager who lost an arm and a leg in an electrical accident two years ago conquered the North Pole on Saturday. Janek Mela, 15, walked to the pole on an artificial leg as part of a team led by explorer
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    • 950 27  -  WimarWitoelar With two former generals as the frontrunners in the coming presidential elections, New Order politics could return news@newstoday.com.sg SUDDENLY things started to make sense and it does not look good. What had so far been a lacklustre campaign for parliamentary seats, devoid of issues
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    • 187 27 Celebrating 25 years of Vf BPAH5" m u si c s/iMV H SINGAPORE 11 SYMPHONY ,^-^^f Singapore Symphony Orchestra orchestra f jTjf Tuomas Ollila conductor Anne Akiko Meyers violin £f f~il Renowned for her impassioned music making, technical brilliance and compelling fc £i B nJTflllK[l(P "^7/fH H stage presence, young
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      667 28 Fiction and reality blur for stars of Hong Kong horror flick, Koma serene@newstoday.com.sg THEY'VE seen dead people. In their previous scary flicks, that is. Award-winning actresses Angelica Lee (The Eye) and Karena Lam (Inner Senses) are no strangers to spine-tingling films. But having to live and breathe their
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    • incinemas
      • 338 30  -  Tor Ching Li chingli@newstoday.com.sg WHOEVER thinks that learning ends in the classroom for the Singaporean student is dead wrong. At a restaurant one evening, I heard a mother trying to teach her child the English name for towgay. "Ah Boy, what is this
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    • eatout
      • 392 31  -  Sam Chua Try the Japanese version and desserts at this outlet food@newstoday.com.sg cheese ($5.50). The tubes of cuttlefish were stuffed with cheese and deep-fried so that the cheese melted and oozed out with each bite. If you like cheese or calamari, you would definitely love this dish.
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      • 645 32  -  Lynn Seah Cosmoprof provides training for those who aspire to be in management roles in the spa industry news(g>newstoday.com.sg IF ANYBODY thinks managing a spa is a piece of cake, Mr Peter Sng begs to differ. "It is not just general management
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      • 77 32 Diploma in Shipping and Transportation This three-year diploma course aims to develop a skilled workforce for the maritime industry in Asia. The course prepares students for the Diploma in Shipping and Transportation and their first professional sea-going qualification, the Class 3 Deck Certificate of Competency. ST Education Training
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    • 1107 33 W=E)IACORP MM /A=rjjj\COßP CHANNEL jf CHANNEL A sur i a A 8.00 Berita channblmvisasia Channel of the Year, ATV Awards 2003 j 600 AM Cardcaptor Sakura 2 j 500PM G aby, Hanya Kau Cintaku 9^oo TaliKasih Headlines 6.00 AM Backyard Cooking II (Last Episode) 6.00 MasakApa? 9.30 Tolong Orang Nak
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  • SPORTS
    • 289 34 AFP PHILADELPHIA Triple Olympic champion Marion Jones anchored two US relay teams to victory at the Penn Relays yesterday (Singapore time), then faced a flurry of new questions regarding the Balco doping scandal. Jones was one of the prominent athletes called to testify in
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    • 564 34 AFP Schumacher cruises to fourth consecutive win of the season FORMULA 1 San Marino Grand Prix SAN MARINO World champion Michael Schumacher equalled his best start to a Formula 1 season at Imola last night with his fourth consecutive victory of the year and a record sixth win
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    • 204 34 NBA PLAYOFFS Dallas 104 Sacramento 79 DALLAS, Texas The Dallas Mavericks, who boasted the best home record in the National Basketball Association this season, made the most of a return to Dallas on Saturday (yesterday morning, Singapore time) as they narrowed the gap in their
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    • 368 35  -  KOH WEI LING Goal shooter gets Arowanas off to winning start weiling@newstoday.com.sg SHE was supposed to have made her debut in last season's NTUC Fair Price Netball Super League (NSL) for Malaysian side, Northside Arowanas. But Aruna Santhappan ended up missing the season due to
      DAVID YEO  -  368 words
    • 315 35 AFP BOXING World Heavyweight Championship LOS ANGELES Vitali Klitschko avenged his brother's devastating loss to Corrie Sanders by stopping the South African in the eighth round on Saturday (yesterday morning, Singapore time), capturing the World Boxing Council heavyweight title. Klitschko also established himself
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    • 136 35 AFP ABU DHABI The revitalised rivalry between India and Pakistan will be played out again in a day-night encounter for the record prize money of US$lOO,OOO ($170,000) in Abu Dhabi on May 14. The oil-rich emirate has stumped up the highest stake for the
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    • ALL OR NOTHING
      • 205 37 IX2 (DAlbirex $2.63 (X) Draw $3.45 (2)Tampines $2.18 1/2 Goal Albirex (+1 1/2) $1.20 Tampines (-1 1/2) $3.75 Total Goals 0 goal $17.00 1 goal $9.60 2 goals $5.50 3 goals $4.10 4 goals $4.20 5 goals $5.00 6 goals $8.00 7 goals $14.00 8 goals $24.00
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      • 159 37 Woodlands Stadium Wednesday, 7.30pm WOODLANDS Probable line-up: Yazid Yasin, Nasirrudin Sarwardi, Fathi Yunos, Azmi Mahamud, Vincent Sim, John Wilkinson, Samawira Basri, Goh Tat Chuan, Kim Eun Cher, Park Kung Guy, Ahmad Latiff (left, top) Form: WWWWL (2-1 v Geylang, 3-2 v Sinchi, 3-2 v Albirex, 4-1
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    • 175 37  -  IT WAS the first award of his fledgling coaching career, but his acceptance speech was one of caution. Looking at the crystal trophy before the clash against Home United last Friday, Woodlands Wellington player-coach Simon Clark said: "The whole team have worked hard and made
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      183 37 If you could go back in time, what would you see or do? I would go back to 2001 and play in that Singapore Cup final again! (Then with Geylang United, he played in the infamous final, in which the Eagles lost 8-0 to Home United.) Which striker
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    • 365 37  -  AAALVIN CHUA HE'S ON FIRE news@newstoday.com.sg FOREIGN goalkeepers never have it easy settling into a new country. Several unforgivable howlers from Italian Massimo Taibi made his stay at Old Trafford an unexpectedly brief one in 1999. And Arsenal's current custodian, Germany's Jens Lehmann,
      WEE TECK HTAN  -  365 words
    • 686 38  -  ALVIN CHUA S-League more competitive after downsizing as fewer clubs share talent news@newstoday.com.sg FOR many, the S-League was becoming a rather tedious affair. The team with the most money, usually one of the two uniformed clubs, snapped up the biggest stars and duly collected the
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    • 280 38  -  STANLEY HO stanley@newstoday.com.sg WOODLANDS Wellington's run of six consecutive victories came to an abrupt halt last Friday as they were thumped 6-1 by defending champions Home United in the NTUC Income-Yeo's S-League. Home hit-man Egmar Goncalves capped a superb performance by his
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    • 369 39 History repeats itself as Arsenal celebrate at White Hart Lane ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP Tottenham 2 Arsenal 2 LONDON Arsenal have seen off the respective challenges of Chelsea and Manchester United to win the Premiership title. They drew 2-2 at North London rivals Tottenham Hotspur last night to finally
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    • 248 39 ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP Newcastle 2 Chelsea 1 NEWCASTLE Chelsea's Premiership title hopes were ended by a sensational Newcastle United comeback that saw the hosts maintain their hopes of a Champions League spot last night Chelsea scored first when Frank Lampard fed
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    • 324 39 -AFP LEEDS Leeds United manager Eddie Gray refused to concede defeat in his side's battle to avoid relegation from the Premiership, despite a 2-1 defeat at home to Portsmouth that pushed them to the edge of the abyss last night But Leeds boss Eddie
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