Today, 15 July 2005

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    21 1 /AejdjaCorp TODAY incorporating utrCStS MICA (P) 103/07/2004 Friday July 15,2005 todayonline.com TODAY //\3£J]J\CORP incorporating utTCfttS Friday Jutyis,2oos todayonline.com MICA (P) 103/07/2004
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    Lock icon At NKF, an era ends abruptly
    960 1  -  Val Chua Lee U-Wen Two days of outrage force Durai, board to quit as fasdfand val@newstoday.com.sg IN A dramatic end to his 37-year career, a defeated T T Durai finally succumbed to public pressure yesterday, quitting the chief executive officer hotseat at the National
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    Pieces of deadly London puzzle fall into place
    727 1 LONDON As a worldwide hunt was launched yesterday for the man thought to be the mastermind of the London blasts, a chilling picture emerged of how he recruited and trained the four young British-born suicide bombers. The man being hunted is said
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      36 1 /A=diaCorp jr~^l Degree or Diploma? H Turn to page 43 NEWSX^/lEWS H Mono Sabnani Property market: The worm's turning/4 mr brown Presenting the new mr brown fund/22 Swimming first SEA Games squad prepare for world tourney/63
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      23 1 Show did go on: Page 2 Reader response to NKF issue: Pages 30 32 Cops go online to hunt London bombers: Page 6
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      The show did go on
      191 2  -  —Jeanine Tan AN hour after the announcement that the National Kidney Foundation's (NKF) chief executive and board of directors had resigned, the third and final instalment of the NKF Cancer Show went on the air. The one-hour show, broadcast live on MediaCorp TV Channel U
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      MediaCorp Studios is a 'service provider'
      150 2 "MediaCorp Studios is contracted by a number of charity organisations to help their fund-raising efforts. In our role as a service provider, we produce TV charity shows for the entertainment of the viewers as well as to help charities reach their objectives. "In this
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      Lock icon Statement from Mrs Goh Chok Tong, Patron of the NKF
      229 2 The NKF has a noble mission. For more than 30 years, it has helped many kidney failure patients. As Patron, my concern has been to help the patients and their families. I am deeply grateful to Singaporeans for supporting the
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      CPF investments: Govt rethinks policy
      686 3  -  Derrick A Paulo With many members losing money, Board may step in to help in their decision-making derrick@newstoday.com.sg THE intention was to increase the retirement savings of Singaporeans. By incorporating a wider range of financial instruments to invest in, the Central Provident Fund Insurance Scheme
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      Lock icon PM Lee gives President's bid for second term the thumbs-up
      244 4  -  Teo Hwee Nak THE Senior Minister did it And now, President S R Nathan has received more support for his second presidency bid from Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong. Speaking to reporters in Washington DC, Mr Lee said that Mr
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        Property market – the worm's turning
        816 4  - Property market the worm's turning Mano Sabnani HARDLY anyone talks about property these days. If the topic does crop up at dinner or cocktail conversations, it invariably focuses on the moribund state of the market and the difficulties owners face relating to financing and tenancy. Where, 10 years ago, people
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      Lock icon Cops go online to hunt London bombers
      550 6 Investigators hope to find out scale, make-up of militant network LONDON British police investigating last week's attacks on London are looking at a plethora of extremist Islamist websites for clues as it emerged that the four suspected suicide bombers had wanted to scar
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      10% off NTUC Income's motor insurance
      174 8  -  Derrick A Paulo IT MAY have drawn flak for its hardball tactics on motor insurance claims, but NTUC Income's approach seems to be paying off slowly. The insurer informed Today that, starting today, it is offering a 10-per-cent discount on motor insurance premiums to
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      'She liked untying knots'
      771 8  -  Wong Fei Wan That's why Took tied Huang Na's ankles, he claims feiwan@newstoday.com.sg SHE liked to play "tie-me-up" and was good at undoing knots. Malaysian Took Leng How claimed eight-year-old Huang Na had been playing such a game with him on Oct 10 last year when
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      Lock icon SAF suspends rappelling exercise after 2 deaths
      225 10 Channel News Asia THE Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) has suspended its heliborne rappelling exercises and is reviewing the system to ensure it is entirely safe. The move came in the wake of the death of two servicemen on Wednesday night. Commando First Sergeant
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      Lock icon Cruising ahead
      441 10  -  Tor Ching Li Buoyed by growth, cruise industry to bring in $1 billion chingli@newstoday.com.sg CRUISE ships and their passengers passing through the Singapore Cruise Centre (SCC) are expected to contribute a whopping $1 billion in tourism receipts this year. That was the projection SCC Chairman Soo Kok Leng
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      Ministry to probe Aids helpers' misconduct
      574 12  -  Tan Hui Leng huileng@newstoday. com. sg THE Ministry of Health (MOH) will investigate allegations of sexual misconduct by volunteer counsellors at Action for Aids (AFA), said Senior Minister of State for Health Balaji Sadasivan yesterday. Dr Balaji expressed his concern after The New Paper
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      Lock icon On the day I was born ... toilets were throned
      380 12  - On the day I was born toilets were throned Dawn Quek PHOTOS BY dawn@newstoday.com.sg AS HISTORY is about dates, a group of students researched the ones most significant to them their own birthdays to find out which major event in Singapore took place on those days. The result is a
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      153 8 II II Ud LnJ UU U Ud l_s one route, one purpose, one destination 15-17 July 11am -9pm Singapore Expo Hall 6 Visit Career Choice 2005 A 3-Day exhibition for job seekers, business opportunity hunters and tor those seeking to upgrade their skills and qualifications L^b|Tlll On-site interviews job matching
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      Lock icon Cancer-agent in China's beer in 'acceptable' range
      199 14 -AFP BEIJING China's beer industry, one of the largest in the world, has defended itself against reports that 95 per cent of its bottled beer contains formaldehyde, a cancer-causing agent. Industry officials said the chemical commonly used to preserve dead bodies or as
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      Lock icon It's hitting men where it hurts
      309 14 -AP Testicular cancer on the rise SYDNEY Size may not matter but temperature could, according to one theory on the increasing occurence of testicular cancer among men. The number has risen 34 per cent in the past nine years in New South Wales (NSW).
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        Lock icon Louisiana rapist opts for castration
        74 14 -AP A Louisiana man who admitted to raping two young girls has agreed to be castrated to avoid serving a life sentence. Keith Raymond Fremin, 42, accepted a 25-year sentence without parole for sexually assaulting the sisters, who were 1 1 and 13 at the
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        Lock icon Camera eyes in Delhi
        74 14 -AFP Police are planning to install surveillance cameras at railway stations, markets and business areas in New Delhi in the wake of the London bombings. Ten hidden cameras will be installed at key points but the number will increase to cover "every nook and corner" of
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        Lock icon Tree vandalism in HK
        46 14 -AFP Police and environmentalists are baffled by a case of vandalism in Hong Kong's Tai Lam Country Park in which 1 88 gum trees were cut down with chainsaws. None of the timber of the almost 1 0-year-old trees was taken away.
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        Lock icon Baby trafficking gang arrested in China
        53 14 -AFP Chinese police have arrested 28 people suspected of baby trafficking. So far, they have rescued 17 children. The gang was arrested by railway police in Henan province. Among the children rescued, the oldest was 1 8 months while the youngest was just 1
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        600 years on, China plays Zheng He card
        594 16  -  Dr Eric Tea Admiral's voyages invoked in courting Asean news@newstoday.com.sg CHINESE scholars stress that conquest was never on Admiral Zheng He's mind when he sailed through South-east Asia 600 years ago. Instead, his motives were peaceful and aimed at spreading Chinese trade
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      Lock icon Bomb gone wrong kills 32 Iraqi kids
      435 18 Agencies Suicide bomber was targeting US soldiers BAGHDAD A suicide bomber who set out on a mission to attack United States troops ended up killing 32 youngsters, some as young as five. The children were standing in a queue waiting eagerly for chocolates
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      Lock icon US Army strained by foreign deployments
      210 18 -AFP WASHINGTON Frequent troop deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan have stretched the US Army so thin that many combat units are spending more than one of every two years on foreign battlefields, according to a RAND Corporation report issued yesterday. Under US Army rules,
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      Lock icon New Zealand politician, father of 9, jailed for rape
      199 20 -AP WELLINGTON A court sentenced the former head of New Zealand's main Christian political party to nine years in prison for raping an eight-year-old girl and sexually abusing two others, as he tearfully apologised for what he called his utter hypocrisy.
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      Lock icon Pope vs Potter
      369 20 -AFP Pope's published letters reveal that he is against the bestselling series VATICAN CITY Ahead of the launch of the latest Harry Potter book, a religious writer has come out to say that Pope Benedict XVI is against the books about the adventures of the young wizard
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      Lock icon US shop accidentally sells new Harry Potter book
      190 20 AFP A NINE-year-old New York boy got nis hands on the latest Harry Potter book, ahead of its worldwide launch tomorrow, when a drugstore accidentally put the eagerlyanticipated top-secret tome on sale. The boy's mother bought Harry Potter and the HalfBlood Prince,
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    Focus On The Family
    255 22  -  1 Dr James Dobson TbiMTs wefq eaw by TEACHING INDEPENDENCESLOW SURE How does a child learn to handle freedom and independence? It takes a precise calculated effort by his parents. Teaching your child to deal responsibly with independence and freedom is like luring him out of
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      Lock icon Presenting the new mr brown fund
      824 22  -  mr brown Where transparency is a top priority I AM inspired by the recent turn of events to start my own charity. I shall name it the "mr brown fund" or mbf. However, I had some trouble looking for a good cause, since in
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      isay PLANET EARTH 'GOODGLED'
      780 25  -  Yeoh Siew Hoon IF YOU go to http://earth.google.com, you will find a 3D interface to our planet What this means is that you can zoom in on any location on earth and Google Earth, combining satellite imagery, maps and Google Search, will get you there. You
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      On language, from a 'half-baked' Indian
      430 27  -  ARESHA G X English can be the bridge between races Letter from I REFER to Heng Cho Choon's letter, "Studying Chinese will help racial integration" (July 12). Have we forgotten that Singapore is a multiracial society? Just because the majority of Singaporeans are Chinese
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      Signboards, menus in Chinese? Apa ini?*
      300 27  -  MURAUKUMARASHARMA| Letter from I RETURNED to Singapore on June 12 after a holiday. On approaching the immigration counter in Terminal One, I was happy to see a sign which said something like "Singapore passport holders welcome home". The message was then presented in Mandarin
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      Technical glitch delayed traffic summons
      111 28  -  TRISTAN SIM Letter fromß Assistant Director (Media Relations) Singapore Police Force I REFER to the letter, "Letter came 4 months after traffic offence", from Mr S Zainal (July 6). Traffic summonses sent out by the Traffic Police will usually reach the driver concerned within a
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      Advance cab bookings are the way to go
      411 28  -  DOMINIC WAN I Raise flag-down fares instead to benefit drivers and commuters Letter from OUR taxi hiring system is upside down. Ideally, it should cost less to make an advance booking than to flag one down in the street Instead, we pay
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      Guiding lines not for all junctions
      179 28  -  HAN LIANG YUAN Letter fromj Senior Manager^orpora!^^^^^^^^ Communications, Land Transport Authority I THANK Mr Nelson Quah for his letter, "Lines drawn to indicate lanes are necessary for road safety" (July 8). Some motorists may find it difficult to keep within their respective lanes while
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      Lock icon NKF board condoned Durai's high-flying ways
      576 30  -  LIM SOON HENG RICHARD GOMEZ NKF ISSUE Interesting to see how new board will face new challenges Letter from A YEARLY salary of $600,000 plus perks for the chief executive officer of the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) is not exactly peanuts. I reckon you
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      Kidney Dialysis Foundation not NKF-related
      186 30  -  MADELINE GOH Letter from| General Manageuxdmin^ Kidney Dialysis Foundation WE WOULD like to thank Mr Soon Sze Meng, who, in his letter, "Give money to dialysis foundation instead" (July 13), recommended the public to donate to the Kidney Dialysis Foundation (KDF). KDF is an independent,
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      I owe my life to Durai's work
      464 32  -  YEOSAYANN Not just dialysis, those in NKF programmes also received hope, passion for living Letter from I READ with great sadness the issues the media has been highlighting about Mr T T Durai and the National Kidney Foundation (NKF). I plead with my
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      Lock icon Keppel Land, partners win BFC tender
      293 36 Dow Jones THE Urban Redevelopment Authority yesterday said that it had awarded the tender for the Business and Financial Centre (BFC) site to a consortium comprising Keppel Land and two Hong Kong companies. The consortium made the highest bid for the prime site in
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      Lock icon Guoco offers to buy BIL at $1.20 a share
      316 36 Dow Jones Low price shows it doesn't want full control: Traders HONG Kong-listed Guoco Group yesterday offered to buy the shares in Singapore's BIL International that it does not already own for $1.20 each, valuing BIL at $1.64 billion. The bid
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      386 36 Bloomberg NATIONAL Semiconductor Corp, which set up operations in Singapore in 1968, will close its chip-assembly plant here as it moves to lower-cost countries. Its factory in Toa Payoh will be shut by the end of next year and 950 jobs will be eliminated,
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        381 38  -  Christie Loh Ministry of Finance revises Code of Corporate Governance to boost transparency christie@newstoday.com.sg IN A bid to boost Singapore's reputation as a sound business hub, the Government has revised the Code of Corporate Governance to include protection for whistle-blowers. Other guidelines to enhance transparency have also
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        55 38 A company's audit team should ensure that there are arrangements for staff to provide in confidence tip-offs about improprieties and for independent investigations and follow-ups. •The remuneration team should comprise entirely of nonexecutive directors. The nominating team's chairman should be independent of management and substantial shareholders, as well as
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        44 38 Go beyond the current bands of $250,000 to disclose the exact remuneration of directors for greater transparency and accountability. •Tighten the definition of an independent director by excluding those who are or have associations with substantial shareholders to prevent influence from interested parties.
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        261 39 Dow Jones SOUTH Korea's biggest dry bulk shipper, STX Pan Ocean, made a strong debut on the Singapore Exchange yesterday, closing 7.8 per cent higher than its initial public offering (IPO) price despite weak demand during the offer period. The shares
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          89 39 Dow Jones SHARES closed at a five-year high yesterday, led by Creative Technology. Creative added 6.2 per cent to $13.70, as it continued to benefit from comments by Microsoft chairman Bill Gates that the US software giant will work with vendors like Creative to produce better-designed MP3 players. The
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          60 39 Index Value Change Pis Nikkei 225 11,764.26 +104.42 +0.90 Hang Seng 14,491.54 +184.24 +1.29 All Ordinaries 4,257.70 +17.50 +0.41 Taiwan Wtd 6,418.35 +41.26 +0.65 Korea Comp 1,061.93 +11.77 +1.12 KLCI 921.06 +7.99 +0.88 SET Index 661.45 +3.08 +0.47 Jakarta Comp 1,136.56 +3.77 +0.33 Phils Comp 1,879.46 +25.42 +1.37
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          28 39 a fwea ySGK Bloomberg Gold uss/oi 423.40 Silver uss/oi 7.025 Platinum uss/oi 864.50 Rubber centsAg 283.75 Palm Oil RM/tonne 1,417.50 Brent crude uss/barrel 58.29 Information provided by
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          58 39 By volume Close Change 'OOO SIX PanOcean 0.970 70,821 Beauty China 0.980 -0.015 -1.5 35,906 Celestial 0.495 +0.045 +10.0 32,599 Biosensors 0.865 +0.030 +3.6 28,693 Bio-Treat 0.685 +0.015 +2.2 19,810 SingTel 2.720 +0.030 +1.1 17,508 UTAC 0.725 +0.010 +1.4 17,376 Capitaland 2.420 +0.010 +0.4 16,807 Chartered 1.430
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          78 39 By$ Close Change CITYDEVW*****0 5.600 -0.250 CITYDEV 8.150 -0.200 KepCorp 12.500 -0.200 SingamasC2kHKS 4.900 -0.100 Sp Land 5.800 -0.100 SPC 5.000 -0.100 SPCeCW*****8 1.420 -0.100 SembCorpeCW***** 0.695 -0.085 Creative ePW*****6 1.040 -0.070 SembMar 2.640 -0.070 By percentage Close Change Wee Poh 0.005 -50.0 ACCSeCW*****5 0.015 -25.0 CEnerSaveW*****2
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          36 39 US$ 0.5918 UK£ 0.3364 Yen 66.305 HK$ 4.6016 RM 2.2484 Euro 0.4897 Rupiah 5,799.1 Baht 24.758 Peso 33.061 A$ 0.7871 Indian Rs 25.758 Won 610.32 C$ 0.7126 Yuan 4.8977 NZ$ 0.8757 NTS 18.899
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        253 40 Bloomberg ASCENDAS Real Estate Investment Trust (A-Reit), Singapore's second-largest property trust, said first-quarter income for distribution more than doubled as it bought assets, boosting rental income. Net investment income for distribution rose to $33.1 million, or 2.84 cents per unit, for the three
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        250 40 They must understand products offered BANK directors here should understand the risks of the businesses and products that their institutions engage in, the managing director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said last night Speaking at the Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) annual
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        131 40 MR WEE Ec Cheong, (picture) deputy chairman and president of United Overseas Bank last night took over as ABS chairman, replacing DBS Group Holdings chief executive Jackson Tai. The chair of ABS is rotated among senior executives from Singapore's three local banks after
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        536 42  -  John Berry Bloomberg news@newstoday.com.sg NEVER mind housing. For froth, try the oil market, where soaring prices have boosted inflation, affected economic growth and, perhaps, contributed to the surprising decline in long-term interest rates around the globe. Sure, the long-term outlook for oil consumption has changed
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        324 43  -  Christie Loh chri sti e@newsto day, com. sg PUBLIC complaints about Government financing schemes for small and medium enterprises (SME) have led to a review of the 63 that are currently available. The review, being conducted by the Action Community for Entrepreneurship (ACE), will see some
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        Sunningdale's Ng Boon Hoo rises like a phoenix
        265 43  -  Christie Loh DR NG BOON Hoo's (picture) weather-beaten face holds tales of twenty years of struggling to keep his company afloat Today, many want to hear the stories of this winner of the Phoenix Award, which recognises entrepreneurs who have overcome their
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        121 43 Dow Jones PSA International said yesterday it moved 9.8 per cent more containers in the first half of the year than in the same period last year, as the port operator continued to benefit from a regional trade boom. PSA, which operates
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        213 43 Dow Jones CHINA'S Keda Communications aims to raise about $5.1 million in net proceeds from its initial public offering (IPO). Keda a conferencing and networking systems provider is offering investors 26 million shares at 34 cents each. Of these shares, 1.5 million
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          724 44 Dow Jones Prospects improving even as oil price remains a concern The skies are starting to clear for Singapore Airlines (SIA), the world's secondbiggest airline by market value, as the competitive threat from budget carriers is easing, analysts said. JP Morgan analyst Peter Negline
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      720 46  -  Felix Cheong news@newstoday.com.sg Why the rash of comic book movie adaptations? A FUNNY thing has happened to film-making on its way to the box office. Suddenly, everything's begun to look like comic books. Characters are framed at odd, dramatic angles. Dialogue is snappy and cuts to the
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      389 48  -  Elisa Chia Are mainstream stars in line for Cultural Medallions? elisa@newstoday.com.sg EARLY word from within the National Arts Council (NAC) is that two of this year's five Cultural Medallion winners are pop icons. On Tuesday, Today received an email that named Dick Lee and Jack Neo
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      663 50  -  Jeanine Tan PHOTOS COURTESY OF jeanine@newstoday.com.sg Cathay turns 70 but still leads the pack AT THE old Cathay Picturehouse cinema, patrons were not allowed to eat or drink while watching a film. The rationale behind this measure was to enhance the experience of watching art films,
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      346 52  -  DAVID CHEW In turbulent times, Crash appeals to the good in us I FILM REVIEW by I Crash WHY are some people racists? There are no answers or heavy-handed judgments in Paul Haggis' Crash. But this excellent film explores the barbed issue from as many perspectives as
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        197 53  -  MERVINTAY I I FILM REVIEW by Necromancer ITTI (Chatchai Plengphanich) is a former special forces cop who has defeated necromancers people with the ability to communicate with spirits of the dead in order to predict the future and is serving time for these killings. Necromancers
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        484 54  -  JEANNE TAN I MERVIN TAY Sin City's one stylish wet dream I FILM REVIEW by Sin City STYLISH. Gritty. Groundbreaking. Robert Rodriguez's Sin City will be lauded for all these things, but at its core it is also an incredibly empty film just like the isolated streets of
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      443 68 Agencies Even the bunkers can't stop world No 1 GOLF British Open ST ANDREWS Tiger Woods finally found the sand, but even that wasn't enough to keep him from taking the early lead at the British Open yesterday. The world No 1, hoping to capture his second
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      456 68 Agencies ST ANDREWS For one magical moment yesterday, it was just like old times: Jack Nicklaus on the first tee here, his old sparring partner Tom Watson alongside him and the biggest gallery on the course gathered to watch them. The
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      288 68 Agencies ST ANDREWS Singapore's Mardan Mamat was a respectable 1-over-par when he teed off at the 17th hole. His dreams of making the cut at the British Open at St Andrews looked set to become reality. Then a double bogey at the 17th, the infamous
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        608 61 Agencies England must take on the man, not the myth, says Hussain LONDON Former England captain Nasser Hussain has urged England's batsmen to forget Shane Warne's reputation when they face the world record Test wicket-taker in the Ashes series. "I reckon Warne was at his best
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        437 61 -AFP JOHANNESBURG The Australian rugby union team arrived in South Africa yesterday morning, intent on showing their Tri-Nations rivals they are able to win away from home. Eddie Jones' Wallabies failed to beat either South Africa or New Zealand in the Tri-Nations
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        198 62 -AP LOS ANGELES Tour de France legend Lance Armstrong won Male Athlete of the Year for the third consecutive time, and golfer Annika Sorenstam earned female athlete honours at the 13th annual ESPY Awards on Wednesday (yesterday morning, Singapore time). "I do set some
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        508 63  -  CUBBYLEONG cubby@newstoday.com.sg SINGAPORE should remember the names of swimming sisters Ruth and Roanne Ho. After impressive showings at last week's International Children's Games (ICG), an annual Under-15 sporting festival sanctioned by the International Olympic Committee, the pair have a promising future in
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