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Title Section18 2005-07-02 1 WEEKEND TODAY /AEiyjACofiP Frew incorporating JMTCfIiS we set you thinking todayonline.com July 2 3 2005 mica (P) 105/07/200418 words
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Article, Illustration1672 2005-07-02 1 Leong Wee Keat - Leong Wee Keat Favourites' curse and the London-Madrid alliance weekeat@newstoday.com.sg IF THE bookmakers, the evaluation reports and the pundits are to be believed, Paris should already be putting up streamers on the Stade de France, the proposed main stadium for the 2012 Olympics. But the French, touted1,672 words
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Miscellaneous24 2005-07-02 1 FINDING r^-) GOOGLE CJ% f 12 LIVE fflfciA NEIL t/1 W -21 IUM HUMPHREYS JTI I Jl MORE OLYMPIC REPORTS PAGES 45, 46 4724 words
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Article, Illustration164 2005-07-02 2 LONDON Population: City 2.9 million, Greater London 7.4 million Bid slogan: "Back the bid" Cash investment: US$3.B billion for the Games, US$l5.B billion on infrastructure. Main Olympic stadium: 80,000 capacity for Games, reduced to 25,000 for use after the Games. Distances: 97 per164 words
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Article, Illustration718 2005-07-02 3 Leonard Thomas - Leonard Thomas World Cup experiment of twin hosts not for Olympic movement Sports Editor leonard@newstoday.com.sg SINGAPORE is now into the final throes of its preparations to get into tip-top shape for the 117 th edition of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Session.JOSE RAYMOND; PHOTOS: AP - 718 words
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Article, Illustration168 2005-07-02 6 — Dawn Quek - Dawn Quek Okay, it wasn't a real car but it was close enough. It was 2.9 m long, could carry one passenger and weighed 20kg. What made it special was the source of its power. It could be driven I.2km on the energy provided168 words
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Article480 2005-07-02 6 — Tor Ching Li - Tor Ching Li WITH the Association of South-east Asian Nations (Asean) ministerial meetings due later this month, the issue of Myanmar's chairmanship of the 10-nation grouping next year has resurfaced this time with a twist Rather than advocating that militaryruled Myanmar be stripped of its480 words
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Article, Illustration729 2005-07-02 6 Oon Yeoh - Oon Yeoh Malaysian Chinese Association gets on with business now that Dr M is out of the picture MALAYSIAN political parties generally do not see the post of presidency being contested. The United Malays National Organisation and the Malaysian Indian Congress have not had729 words
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Article, Illustration423 2005-07-02 4 Lee U-Wen /Oi._ j_ . . 1 - Lee U-Wen /Oi._ j_ .1 As Microsoft head speaks, 12-year-olds market wheatgrass invention u-wen@newstoday.com.sg A 49-YEAR-OLD whose name is synonymous with enterprise was talking about it at Suntec City on Friday. Meanwhile, a 12-year-old was among those handing out a do-it-yourself kit, which allows peoplePHOTOS: LEE U-WEN - 423 words
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327 2005-07-02 4 Tor Ching Li - Tor Ching Li EVEN given the host of improvements to the university education system here, one thing has not changed: Young people here still are averse to taking risks. Making this observation on Friday, president of Johns Hopkins University William Brody asked Prime Minister327 words
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Article169 2005-07-02 4 Dawn Quek - Dawn Quek IF YOU thought movies like Mcc Pok Man or Money No Enough were all there was to the local film industry's legacy, here's your chance to catch up with some made-in-Singapore classics that go all the way back to 1955. Next month,169 words
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Article, Illustration227 2005-07-02 4 Ansley Ng - Ansley Ng YOU could soon check your Central Provident Fund (CPF) statements of account on your mobile phones The CPF Board will run a trial with about 200 mobile phone users, allowing them to access their account information on their mobile phones.ANSLEY NG - 227 words
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619 2005-07-02 8 Wong Fei Wan - Wong Fei Wan Body-parts murder accused must wait as police seek bank records feiwan@newstoday.com.sg THE MAN alleged to have murdered and chopped up a colleague is to be detained by the police for another week without being able to see his619 words
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Article, Illustration304 2005-07-02 8 —Jasmine Yin - —Jasmine Yin IT was a blast from the past when the 12th Singapore Food Festival (SFF) kicked off its month-long celebration on Friday with "Makan Mania of the 60s" at Parco Bugis Junction. For this three-day event, around 34 street hawker stalls haveDON WONG - 304 words
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Article, Illustration1301 2005-07-02 10 Today Foreign Desk FIRST there was Yahoo. Then along came Google. Barely seven years old, Google has already become part of modern culture, taking a place once occupied by the family dictionary, the encyclopaedia collection, the phone book and more. At last count, Google had indexed a staggeringYEN YOK - 1,301 words
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Article, Illustration66 2005-07-02 12 Now you can shed the pounds as you enjoy your daily cuppa, thanks to the new Xando Slimming Coffee.This aromatic brew contains the purified extract of green coffee beans that stabilises the body's blood sugar, which leads to reduction in body weight. The new Xando Slimming66 words
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Article, Illustration74 2005-07-02 12 Keep your food fresh and bacteriafree with LG's latest range of threedoor refrigerators, the GR-B2IBJTA and GR-F2IBJTTA.The refrigerators are equipped with the Biosilver technology that strengthens the anti-microbial functions with the help of the silver ion coating within, The Bioshield prevents the I proliferation of moulds.The Magic Crisper,74 words
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Article, Illustration58 2005-07-02 12 Enjoy the gentle feel of Kleenex tissues. Made from 100 per cent virgin fibres, the tissues are soft, strong and absorbent. Choose from the two-ply variant for everyday use or the three-ply variant for ultimate comfort. Kleenex tissues, priced from $3.35 to $5.45, are sold at58 words
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Article, Illustration76 2005-07-02 12 Pamper your hair and body with Watsons' new range of yoghurt-based products. The shampoo and treatment wax are made with natural yoghurt proteins to nourish the roots and improve hair texture.The bath and body lotion are made with fruit extracts and enriched with yoghurt and milkto keep your76 words
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Article, Illustration163 2005-07-02 12 -AFP LOS ANGELES A woman had the name of a casino permanently tattooed on her forehead after auctioning off advertising space on her head to pay for her son's school fees, she said. Ms Karolyne Smith (picture), 30, turned her head into a permanent billboard after-AFP - 163 words
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Article, Illustration359 2005-07-02 12 -AFP Did Iran's Ahmadinejad participate in storming of US embassy in 1979? WASHINGTON United States President George W Bush called for answers after former hostages implicated Iran's hardline president-elect, Mr Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, in the dramatic 1979 takeover of the US embassy in Tehran. Five survivors of-AFP; I AP - 359 words
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137 2005-07-02 12 -AFP KUALA LUMPUR A Malaysian serial rapist who targeted foreign tourists was sentenced on Friday to a maximum penalty of 24 strokes of the cane and 60 years in prison, a report said. Beh Soon Hock, a 38-year-old former bus driver, was-AFP - 137 words
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Article, Illustration777 2005-07-02 14 Neil Humphreys - Neil Humphreys Neil Humphreys denies stalkingToa Payoh in the nude BEING called a pervert really makes your day. A reader sent me an email this week and it was addressed to the "pervert ang moh". Now, that's the way to get someone's attention. I'veENG KONG - 777 words
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417 2005-07-02 14 HARRY CHIA; NELSON QUAH; LUKE PHILIP TANG - HARRY CHIA NELSON QUAH LUKE PHILIP TANG 7s being old in Singapore so difficult as Constance Singam makes it out to be, in "He said pensions, the magic died" (June 30)? COINCIDENTALLY, as I read this article, I was listening to417 words
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Article, Illustration902 2005-07-02 16 Yvonne Lim - Yvonne Lim, Voices Editor THERE is nothing more Neanderthal, so some think, than telling a modern woman she should obey her husband. But when a university-educated career woman asserts that wifely submission is the key to her happy, 17--year marriage, it calls for readers to put902 words
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211 2005-07-02 16 HASUNDA SHAMSUDIN - HASUNDA SHAMSUDIN I Letter from AS a concerned parent with a son who will have to serve his National Service in a few years, the sudden deaths of three of our soldiers in the last fortnight raises troubling questions. How thorough211 words
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Letter, Illustration312 2005-07-02 16 CHOO ENG KEONG - Many dads keen to pitch in if given more paternity leave CHOO ENG KEONG Letter from I AM writing to support the views of JoAnne Lee ("Pro-family policies: Focus on dads, too", July 1) and others who have raised the subject in the past I am reminded of a comment312 words
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Article, Illustration831 2005-07-02 18 Valeric Law - Valeric Law Spore, Hong Kong set to battle for leadership role in the region's property trust market valerie@newstoday.com.sg A BATTLE over the burgeoning market for property trusts in the region is looming between traditional rivals Singapore and Hong Kong. The Republic has a head831 words
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MarketWATCH
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Article56 2005-07-02 18 Index Value hange Nikkei 225 Hang Seng All Ordinaries Taiwan Wtd Korea Comp KLCI SET Index Jakarta Comp Phils Comp Shenzhen B Mumbai Sensex 11,630.13 Closed 4,224.10 6,272.14 1,018.02 894.02 Closed 1,138.98 1,895.25 214.69 7,210.77 Pts +46.12 -5.80 +30.20 +9.86 +5.70 +16.61 -28.98 -1.73 +16.92 +0.41 -0.1' +0.4156 words
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Article36 2005-07-02 18 us$ UK£ Yen HK$ RM Euro Rupiah Baht 0.5927 0.3327 65.695 4.6057 2.2519 0.4904 5,792.1 24.478 Peso A$ Indian Rs Won C$ Yuan NZ$ NTS 33.085 0.7810 25.785 610.91 0.7295 4.9051 0.8580 18.76836 words
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Article21 2005-07-02 18 Gold us$/oi Silver us$/oi Platinum us$/oi 435.70 7.065 883.00 Rubber centsAg 261.00 Palm Oil RM/tonne 1,402.50 Brent crude us$/barrel 55.8921 words
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Article138 2005-07-02 18 Dow Jones SHARES fell slightly on Friday, pressured by the overnight decline on Wall Street after the United States Federal Reserve raised its federal funds target rate by another 25 basis points on Thursday to 3.25 per cent. The STndex f J| 2J Qr 0 19 t t 9— Dow Jones - 138 words
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Article62 2005-07-02 18 SGX, Bloomberg Information provided by. By volume Oldiii UniFiber Sing Tel SuntecReit Meibdii Gp Man Wah Goldtron Wee Poh ST Engg Rotary Close 0.925 0.390 2.740 1.220 0.630 0.290 0.015 0.005 2.440 0.410 Change +0.045 +0.005 -0.030 +0.010 +0.005 +0.020 +0.035 +5.1 +1.3 -1.1 +1.6 +1.8 +0.8SGX, Bloomberg - 62 words
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Article74 2005-07-02 18 By$ ISH 500USS Close Change 10.400 +0.200 By percentage StarHubSGAeCW*****7 Close 0.475 Change +58.3 ilarHubSGAeCW*****7 0.475 +0.175 CrealiveMBLeCW*****2 0.015 +50.0 :iTYDEV HL Fin /enture lurEng iembCorpMBLeCW***** 7.650 +0.150 3.480 +0.120 16.100 +0.100 2.550 +0.070 0.670 +0.065 FJBenW*****6 Tungfok A-SonicW*****0 Digiland FHTK 0.015 0.155 0.020 0.020 0.020 +50.074 words
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Article84 2005-07-02 18 By$ Juiiline C&C Creative 50 Close 13.100 11.000 Change -0.200 -0.100 By percentage PDC Corp Shining Close 0.020 0.040 Change -33.3 -33.3 DBS JMH 400USS 14.200 17.600 -0.100 -0.100 Yongnam W*****6 ISG Asia 0.010 0.045 -33.3 -30.8 OCBC 4.5%NCPS 100 Haw Par OUE 102.100 5.100 9.050 -0.10084 words
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Article, Illustration580 2005-07-02 19 Seah Siew Hua - Seah Siew Hua More than taking on Apple, Creative wants to be in every living room siewhua@newstoday.com.sg CREATIVE Technology is "fighting a big war" and not just in the MP3 player market, according to its founder and chief executive officer Sim Wong Hoo. Speaking at the580 words
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218 2005-07-02 19 INVESTMENT holding firm TH Investments has made a mandatory conditional cash offer for CSC Holdings shares that it and its related parties do not already own. Besides TH Investments, the parties include Chwee Cheng Sons (CCSPL), the family of Mr Ng218 words
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117 2005-07-02 19 SHAREHOLDERS of Valuair have approached Malaysia's Air Asia to ask the latter to take a 50-per-cent stake in the Singapore budget carrier for about RM11.4 million ($5.1 million), according to an unnamed source, Malaysia's Business Times reported on Friday. Air117 words
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258 2005-07-02 19 Chow Perm Nee - Chow Perm Nee INVESTORS in Singapore have a tendency to hold on to losses for too long, but take profit too quickly. These were among the key findings of a report commissioned by Citibank examining the investment behaviour of258 words
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196 2005-07-02 19 – Wong Fei Wan - Wong Fei Wan ITE Electric chief executive officer Sia Teck Mong, its two directors and two individuals were charged on Friday with committing offences under the Securities Industry Act. Non-executive director Foo Jong Kan and his brother Yung Kuan are accused of creating196 words
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Article124 2005-07-02 19 — Valeric Law - Valeric Law NEW Lakeside Holdings issued a profit warning on Friday ahead of the release of its results for its fiscal first halfyear ending June 30. In a regulatory filing with the Singapore Exchange, the China-based apple juice seller said its gross margins for the124 words
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Article, Illustration596 2005-07-02 20 Pearlyn Tham - Pearlyn Tham While you may not know the latest in designer styles, you will surely recognise their bags THE money seems to be in the bag fo high-end international designer labels. Think of a label or a collection and chances are its accessories particu larly the bag596 words
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Article, Illustration957 2005-07-02 21 Cathleen Tung - Cathleen Tung Shirts are now their fashion statement, taking them from boardroom to parties news@newstoday.com.sg THINK the business shirt is only for strait-laced office workers and executives? Think again. When sex siren Sharon Stone sashayed down the red carpet at the Oscars in her957 words
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Article, Illustration488 2005-07-02 22 Pearlyn Tham - Pearlyn Tham New ground for world's oldest watchmaker pearlyn(gnewstoday.com.sg WHEN Ms Jasmine Audemars said that she grew up in a "horological atmosphere", it wasn't an overstatement After all, she is the great-granddaughter of JulesLouis Audemars, co-founder of the Audemars Piquet watch company. Established in 1875, Audemars Piquet488 words
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AT A GLANCE
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Article, Illustration66 2005-07-02 22 Junior will like the new easy-to-read and durable watches from Nike Timing the Triax Fly (picture) and the Triax Roar. Made from comfortable materials, they are designed to fit around a child's wrist. The Triax Fly has a digital time and date display and a one-touch backlighting66 words
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Article, Illustration72 2005-07-02 22 Cheerful summer colours dominate the Summer Sport Collection 2005 from Swatch. Take your pick from tongue-in-cheek models such as Fish Mix and sporty chronographs such as Gripping Seconds. Or strap on the Summer Special design Elasticity ($B6, picture). This comes in a choice of three strap72 words
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Article, Illustration71 2005-07-02 22 A partnership between top hairstylist Addy Lee and MediaCorp artistes Quan Yifeng and Bryan Wong, Heatwave Salon boasts features such as the L'Oreal Professionnel Colour Patio where you can choose from a wide selection of hair colours. You can also enjoy a Kerastase Hair Spa Ritual Treatment71 words
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Article, Illustration138 2005-07-02 22 Pearlyn Tham - Pearlyn Tham IN TWO months, MediaCorp artiste Ivy Lee lost 12kg all thanks to slimming chain Mary Chia. Ivy, who has been a spokesperson for Mary Chia for five years, dropped from 72kg to 48kg after she gave birth to twins.138 words
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Article, Illustration151 2005-07-02 22 – Pearlyn Tham - Pearlyn Tham WHILE you can eat sensibly and exercise to lose weight and inches off your body, it is always tougher to tone and firm your facial contours. Bio-Essence Face Lifting Cream is formulated for this purpose. It contains herbal nutrients, as well151 words
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Article, Illustration563 2005-07-02 24 Karman Tse - Karman Tse Clarks is raring to show Asia why it's the No 1 brand in UK karman@newstoday.com.sg FORMER Philippine First Lady Imelda Marcos had over 1,000 pairs. Carrie Bradshaw from Sex in the City had floor-to-ceiling shelves full of them. Shoes do strange things to563 words
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Article, Illustration547 2005-07-02 25 CMLim - CMLim People from all walks of life flock to this eatery with a pastoral appeal :ood@newstoday.com.sg TUCKED away in the lush greenery of sprawling Bishan Park is a restaurant nestled within the embrace of Mother Nature. Dining amid exotic foliage with birds chirping inPHOTOS: DON WONG - 547 words
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Article, Illustration130 2005-07-02 26 THE Lenovo ThinkPad X4l Tablet claims to have the longest standard battery life of any 12-inch convertible tablet PC at 6.3 hours with an eight-cell battery. The weight of the PC starts at 1.61 kg and it features an Integrated Fingerprint Reader and Embedded Security Subsystem130 words
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Article, Illustration100 2005-07-02 26 IF YOU are thinking of participating in the Tour ac France or the next bike race here, you might want to beef up your training programme with Polar's CS2OO cycling computer. Designed for cycling enthusiasts of all levels, the device lets you set your targets and monitor100 words
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Article, Illustration108 2005-07-02 26 BUILT with an energy-efficient microprocessor design, the ZAP Portable Energy (PE) lets you charge your electronic devices anywhere, anytime. Using high-density lithium technology, the Zap PE comes with safety features that prevent damage to lowvoltage electronics through misuse. It is designed to withstand hard knocks with108 words
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Article, Illustration105 2005-07-02 26 THE Philips 760 clamshell mobile phone is a great entertainment device too. The 1 04g phone supports embedded and downloadable games, multimedia messaging service (MMS) and a 1.3-megapixel digital camera. There is room to store up to 70 photos at a resolution of 1,280x1,204 while a built-in flash105 words
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Article, Illustration472 2005-07-02 26 Sol E Solomon - Sol E Solomon You'll be proud to be seen in the company of this MP3 player soiomon@newstoday.com.sg SAMSUNG Electronics touts its YP-F1 as a "wearable" MP3 player to match your outfit. And that is what it really is. The earphone that comes with the YP-F1 is designed472 words
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Article, Illustration478 2005-07-02 26 Seah Slew Hua - Seah Slew Hua WITH a tiny display screen and standard navigation buttons, you might mistake the Astone Xinc AY Palm Handheld Movie Theatre for a standard flash drive audio player or even an FM radio. However, this device packs a bunch478 words
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Article99 2005-07-02 27 HOT BUYS PAY $99.23 for Star Hub's Max Online Fun Learning Pack (worth more than $320) and your children and you will be able to access information and entertainment online. The value pack allows your child to access free online learning content that is approved for primary and secondary school99 words
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Article, Illustration569 2005-07-02 27 Eveline Gan - Eveline Gan This game is a true test of your cunning eveline@newstoday.com.sg WITH so many new PC games these days, I'm a walking zombie from the overnight gaming. Among the latest real-time strategy (RTS) games to accentuate my puffy eyes is Empire Earth 2. The569 words
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Article, Illustration1048 2005-07-02 28 The $40,000 car is here, but which is best for the first-time car buyer? Sheldon Trollope news@newstoday.com.sg THIS week saw oil prices reach record highs even though these prices should only come into effect in next month, petrol pump prices have already gone up. On the1,048 words
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Article, Illustration89 2005-07-02 28 MERCEDES-BENZ has revealed that its new S-Class, due for launch at the end of this year, will feature headrests that actively respond to rear-end collisions and help minimise neck injuries. Called Neck-Pro (picture), the system releases pre-tensioned springs inside the headrests if sensors detect a89 words
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Article, Illustration407 2005-07-02 29 Colin Yong - Colin Yong New engine gives Mercedes-Benz A-Class a welcome performance boost IF you're looking for proof that size matters, the new Mercedes-Benz A 200 is it Not in terms of external bulk, for the range-topping A-Class retains the same 3.84m-long body used by the A 150407 words
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Article, Illustration262 2005-07-02 29 TWO halls at the Singapore Expo have been turned into a huge parking area for some of the most exotic cars ever to seen in Singapore. Among the highlights at the Dreamcars Asia Motorshow 2005 are the only right-hand drive Mer-cedes-Benz CLX GTR in the world,262 words
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Article, Illustration365 2005-07-02 29 Small can be safe, crash tests suggest COMPACT cars can protect passengers as well as larger ones in an accident, according to a report by independent crash test organisation Euro NCAP. The organisation, announced earlier this week that the Peugeot 1007 is the highest scoring car ever across365 words
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Article, Illustration398 2005-07-02 30 Dow Jones SINGAPORE'S private home prices rose 0.4 per cent in the April to June period compared to the previous three months, continuing the mild recovery that started in the middle of last year, according to an advance estimate from the Government's real estate planningDow Jones - 398 words
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Article639 2005-07-02 30 Val Chua - Val Chua Fall largely due to no-cash-back rule enforced in April val@newsto day, com. sg FOR the first time in three years, the prices of resale Housing Board flats have fallen, largely due to the anti-cash-back rules that came into effect in April. The move to639 words
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Article, Illustration249 2005-07-02 30 CITY Developments' (CDL) launch of the remaining units of Savannah CondoPark, its condominium project located near the Singapore Expo, has been well received. "Thus far, we have sold about 70 per cent of the units (that have been) launched," said a CDL spokesperson.249 words
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Article, Illustration1087 2005-07-02 31 Jeanine Tan - Jeanine Tan LiveB concerts may thrill some by bringing back the oldies but this could backfire I jeanine@newstoday.com.sg AFTER 24 long years, legendary rock band Pink Floyd are playing together again. But it's all for a bigger purpose, of course. The LiveB charity concertsMiI.W^JJW.W.I^XdHV.'J - 1,087 words
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Article, Illustration569 2005-07-02 32 David Chew - David Chew Discovery Channel's Alien Planet can't give concrete proof, but experts claim it only stands to reason david. chew@newstoday. com.sg ASTRONOMER Carl Sagan once famously said: "If we are alone in the universe, it sure seems like an awful waste of space." That notion569 words
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Article117 2005-07-02 32 YOU can watch LiveB live' in Singapore. Star Hub Digital Cable is showing the London, Philadelphia, Berlin, Rome and Paris series of concerts on Saturday at 9pm and Sunday at 7am on Star Hub Preview Channel 01. If you don't have cable TV, you can go down117 words
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Article, Illustration399 2005-07-02 32 Mervin Tay - Mervin Tay ALL signs point to a sequel being planned for Initial D even as the ending credits are still rolling in Asian cinemas. And, as the week's top-grossing film across Asia having bagged HK$6O million ($l3 million) in boxoffice takings so far, with $1.5 million399 words
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Article27 2005-07-02 34 Yong Shu Chiang - Yong Shu Chiang Gritty and intelligent exploration of the Dark Knight's origins with a stellar Christian Bale. Exorcises the demons of the old Batman films.27 words
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Article20 2005-07-02 34 YSC Need-for-speed adventure starring Jay Chou delivers on a visceral level, but the love story's a speed bump.– YSC - 20 words
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Article23 2005-07-02 34 MR MRS SMITH Comedy about a couple (Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt), both with double lives, hits the mark, most times. Tor Ching Li23 words
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Article29 2005-07-02 34 YSC A woman (Joan Allen, in a fine performance) whose husband leaves her gets mad, drunk and unexpectedly wooed by a fellow alcoholic (Kevin Costner).– YSC - 29 words
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Article19 2005-07-02 34 YSC Decent film about El Salvador's bloody civil war of the 1980s, as seen through children's eyes.– YSC - 19 words
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Article26 2005-07-02 34 Patricia Yap - Patricia Yap Subway spook-fest that's typical of South Korean horror fare that have inundated cinemas in recent years. At times predictable, at times bizarre.26 words
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Article29 2005-07-02 34 Neil Humphreys - Neil Humphreys Steven Spielberg's War of the Worlds, starring Tom Cruise, is decent entertainment. If only there could be more than just "Run, Tom, run!"29 words
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Article20 2005-07-02 34 YSC How does a film with hot, steamy sex scenes end up boring? Flat, unsympathetic characters, pointless story.– YSC - 20 words
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Article, Illustration599 2005-07-02 38 More are taking the road less travelled to career success OVER the years, Singapore has become recognised as one of the region's leaders when it comes to quality educational institutions. The private education industry in particular has witnessed a significant growth in the past599 words
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Article, Illustration56 2005-07-02 38 Hotel industry veteran Arthur Kiong has been appointed director of the newly-created Hotel Division within Far East Organization. Mr Kiong will oversee the operations of the five hotels under the organisation, namely Albert Court Hotel, Changi Village Hotel, The Elizabeth Hotel, Golden Landmark Hotel and Orchard Parade56 words
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Article, Illustration526 2005-07-02 40 AFP Joel Glazer rubbishes claim that Man United will not be able to spend big on new faces MANCHESTER Manchester United's new owners have assured manager Alex Ferguson he will have the cash to make big transfer buys in the summer. It had been widely reported thatAFP; AP - 526 words
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Article, Illustration588 2005-07-02 41 -AFP After O'Driscoll-Umaga clash, Lions and All Blacks are out for blood RUGBY, 2ND TEST New Zealand v British Irish Lions WELLINGTON The second rugby Test between the All Blacks and the Lions promises to get off to an explosive start here on Saturday, with fear and-AFP; AFP - 588 words
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Article, Illustration566 2005-07-02 42 AFP Federer brushes Hewitt aside to stroll into third straight final TENNIS Wimbledon LONDON Roger Federer ruthlessly destroyed Lleyton Hewitt 6-3, 6-4, 7-6 (7-4) in a breathtaking Centre Court semi-final demolition to move just one win away from a third successive Wimbledon title onAFP; AP - 566 words
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Article, Illustration505 2005-07-02 42 -AFP CYCLING Tour de France CHALLANS, France Lance Armstrong has named arch-rival Jan Ullrich as the man who will sit on his Tour de France throne although the soon-to-be-retired American expects that will not be until next year. Armstrong's-AFP; AFP - 505 words
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Article, Illustration868 2005-07-02 43 TAN YO- HINN - TAN YO-HINN Taufik triumphs as Singapore fans witness a classic show BADMINTON Aviva Open Singapore 2005 yohinn@newstoday.com.sg FOR anyone who asks, Taufik Hidayat is fond of telling them badminton is hardly a matter of life and death. Well known for his antics and almost casual style,PHOTO COURTESY OF RAPHAEL SACHEAT - 868 words
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Article, Illustration202 2005-07-02 43 ERIC DING - ERIC DING NTUC INCOME-YEO'S S-LEAGUE 2005 Balestier 1 SAFFC 1 sports@newstoday.com.sg SAFFC spumed the chance to close the gap on S-League leaders Tampines Rovers after recording a 1-1 draw against a spirited Balestier Khalsa on Friday night. Starting the game five points behind the202 words
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Article, Illustration89 2005-07-02 43 LINED up and ready for action, Singapore's national netball team are preparing to take on Asia's finest. The girls have embarked on an overseas training stint and will take on Fiji and Brisbane, before returning to Singapore on July 10. Papua New Guinea have thenDON WONG - 89 words
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Article, Illustration588 2005-07-02 44 LAN DE COTTA - LAN DE COTTA For the first time, there could be a genuine tussle between the best three drivers FORMULA 1 French Grand Prix IT RAISED a ruckus, but it was also an unexpected bonus, at least for fans of Michael Schumacher and neutrals around theAFP - 588 words
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Article, Illustration260 2005-07-02 44 Colin Yong, Today motoring correspondent 1 X Raikkonen 2 F Alonso 3 J P Montoya Magny Cours suits cars with strong traction, so expect the McLarens and Renaults to be the class of the field. Michael Schumacher and Rubens Barichello will be racing more for points, especially260 words
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Article, Illustration634 2005-07-02 45 ghfgc with London 2012 bid leader LORD SEBASTIAN COE LORD Sebastian Coe set eight world records and won two Olympic 1,500 m gold medals in 1980 and 1984, but he admits his greatest sporting challenge will come on Wednesday. As head of the London bid,WEE TECK HIAN - 634 words
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Article, Illustration363 2005-07-02 45 CUBBYLEONG - CUBBYLEONG cubby@newstoday.com.sg AT 6am on Friday morning, International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Jacques Rogge sportingly took questions from the media, despite stepping off a lengthy flight from Frankfurt just moments before. He was polite, articulate and showed no signs of jet lag. AtWEE TECK HIAN - 363 words
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Article, Illustration654 2005-07-02 46 Royalty, galacticos, political bigwigs out in force MADRID King Juan Carlos is said to be using all his influence. Former International Olympic Committee (IOC) chief Juan Antonio Samaranch is phoning friends for help and is even rumoured to be ready to form an alliance with his– AFP - 654 words
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Article, Illustration269 2005-07-02 46 FAST FACTS Population: 5.5 million Previous games: None Previous Olympic bids: 1972 Bid leader: Feliciano Mayora Tagline: Preparados Para Ti (Ready for You) Games budget $3.3 billion lOC evaluation: High quality Race position: Darkhorses, odds 12/1 Positives: A major European sporting hub with a goodAP - 269 words
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Article, Illustration557 2005-07-02 46 NO ONE in Singapore understands what it takes to organise a successful Games more than the Republic's Olympians. CUBBY LEONG caught up with five of them to get their take on the race to host the 2012 Games. Pat Chan, 51, swimming, 1972 It is anybody's game. ParisWEE TECK HIAN - 557 words
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Article, Illustration671 2005-07-02 47 LEONG WEE KEAT - LEONG WEE KEAT Doctoroff feels confident with The Greatest' in his corner weekeat@newstoday.com.sg NEW YORK is not bringing along the nation's president, but then George Bush never floated like a butterfly and stung like a bee. Paris, London, Madrid and Moscow will have their political leadersAP - 671 words
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Article84 2005-07-02 47 THE opening ceremony of the International Olympic Committee's 1 17th Session, as well as the cultural performance, One Voice, One Rhythm, One World, will be broadcast live by MediaCorp channel Arts Central on July 5 from 7.30pm. The cultural performance will feature Singapore celebrities Jacintha Abisheganadan,84 words
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