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Title Section11 2005-11-01 1 TODAY /A=DIJ\CORP MICA(P) 112/07/2005 incorporating dtr63tS Tuesday November 1, 2005 todayonline.com11 words
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Article, Illustration657 2005-11-01 1 RAHUL PATHAK - RAHUL PATHAK SM Goh, MediaCorp chairman on why the Spore media needs an honest voice NIGHT EDITOR rahul.patha k@newstoday.com. sg TO THE clink of glasses and the applause of guests including Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong, Today celebrated a milestone that not many wouldWEETECK HIAN - 657 words
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Article, Illustration507 2005-11-01 1 -AFP TOKYO Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi yesterday picked outspoken hawk Shinzo Abe as his effective number two, putting him in line to succeed the reformist premier next year. Mr Koizumi, the longest serving Japanese premier in a generation, reshuffled his Cabinet after-AFP; AFP - 507 words
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Miscellaneous34 2005-11-01 1 hot news 2 Singapore news 4 world news 8 voices 12 business 15 wealth 17 impact 18 infotech 20 plus 22 health 26 tv radio listings 32 classad sports 34 we set you thinking34 words
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Miscellaneous7 2005-11-01 1 FREE PRESS OR EFFICIENT GOVT? PAGE 27 words
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hot news
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Article, Illustration683 2005-11-01 2 LEECHINGWERN - LEECHINGWERN At Today's sth birthday bash, SM Goh speaks of press power, responsibility and competition chingwern@newstoday.com. sg IN A recent worldwide ranking on freedom of the press, Singapore 140 th out of 167 countries placed below even warravaged Sudan. "Should we be embarrassed becauseWEETECK HIAN - 683 words
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497 2005-11-01 2 — SHOBHATSERINGBHALLA - SHOBHATSERINGBHALLA IN A marketplace deluged with advertising, making heads turn is an invaluable skill. And that is why Today is now seeking to recognise five ads that took the game to a new level, with the launch of the inaugural Creative Awards497 words
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Article, Illustration370 2005-11-01 3 In repeat of 2004 results, Today wins awards from S-League for year's best story, photo IT IS an age-old adage in sport, though the honour is surely similarly cherished in any field. To repeat any sort of triumph is special. In a unique feat, Today walked away with001 BOON KEONG - 370 words
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Advertisement571 2005-11-01 3 Eu Van Sang Gold Label Bak Foong Pill It's been called many names,"the burden" being one of them. «A' Astragalus Powdered Pilrose Deer Antler is also %XX (Bel Qi) And for many women, that time of the month can sometimes used to enrich the blood and rmm £-^^o mf^^^ m^571 words
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singapore news
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Article, Illustration646 2005-11-01 4 ANSLEY NG - ANSLEY NG Fearful, isolating himself, he came to realise he should not have generalised others a nsley@newstoday.com.sg A CLAUSTROPHOBIC Benjamin Koh Song Huat spent his first few days in prison breaking out in cold sweat and hyperventilating. Speaking to Today after spending threeANSLEYNG - 646 words
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237 2005-11-01 4 -AFP SYDNEY Amid pleas by some members that Singapore should be allowed to uphold its own laws, Australia's parliament has passed a motion calling on Singapore to spare the life of an Australian sentenced to hang for drug trafficking. Nguyen Tuong Van,-AFP - 237 words
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688 2005-11-01 4 JOSEPH TAY - JOSEPH TAY news@newstoday.com.sg WHEN leaders invoke creativity and challenge people to think outside the box, they rarely intend their followers to be creative in everything and everywhere. It is true in corporations as it is true also in government688 words
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Article, Illustration511 2005-11-01 6 TORCHING LI - TORCHING LI Panel of 3 citizens to decide who enters casinos, in effort to stem problem gambling chingli@newstoday.com.sg THREE people will get to determine the fortunes of problem gamblers and they're not croupiers but civic-minded citizens. At its first press conference yesterday sinceTODAY FILE PHOTO - 511 words
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430 2005-11-01 6 TANHUILENG - TANHUILENG IN THE biggest multi-ethnic cohort study in Singapore, researchers here are going to track 12,000 individuals for as long as 50 years or more. The project, which studies cardiovascular and metabolic diseases and selected cancers in the subjects, will be undertaken by the new430 words
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245 2005-11-01 6 -938LIVE.AFP SINGAPORE'S unemployment rate improved to 3.3 per cent at the end of September from 3.4 per cent in the June quarter as the number of new jobs doubled from the same period a year ago, the Government said yesterday. Preliminary estimates showed-938LIVE.AFP - 245 words
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Miscellaneous20 2005-11-01 6 SAY IT RIGHT WITH ENGLISH fti. TEACHER AND AUTHOR, A DENYSE TESSENSOHN Hl Un Pa9e JJ ■fc^^ ^B laßte^ |3i20 words
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world news
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GLOBALROUNDUP
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Article, Illustration99 2005-11-01 8 -AFP Thirty-five years after filming her first movie nude scene. United States model and actress Lauren Hutton, 61, (picture) is baring it all again for Big magazine. One of the world's first supermodels, the famously gap-toothed Ms Hutton fills the cover of the-AFP - 99 words
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Article77 2005-11-01 8 The Parti Islam SeMalaysia (PAS) assemblyman for Pengkalan Pasir, Kelantan, succumbed to liver cancer at 6.10 am at a hospital in Kelantan yesterday. The Star reported. Mr Wan Abdul Aziz Wan Jaffar, 55, a first-term assemblyman, defeated Barisan Nasional's Hanafi Mamat by a 55-vote majority in last77 words
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64 2005-11-01 8 -DPA All the passengers of a capsized excursion boat were found alive yesterday after floating for hours in rough seas off the western coast of West Sumatra province, Indonesian media reports said. Coast guard officials in the West Sumatra port of Teluk Bayur confirmed that-DPA - 64 words
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Article, Illustration403 2005-11-01 8 -AGENCIES They believe terrorists used phones to coordinate blasts NEW DELHI In one of the biggest manhunts in recent memory, Indian detectives have started examining millions of mobile telephone records to track down the masterminds behind three simultaneous blasts that killed more than 60 people-AGENCIES; AFP : - 403 words
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Article, Illustration195 2005-11-01 8 -AGENCIES WASHINGTON Embattled United States President George W Bush yesterday nominated a conservative appeals court judge, Mr Samuel Alito, to the Supreme Court in a move expected to heal a rift in his Republican party. In a joint public appearance at the White House, Mr-AGENCIES - 195 words
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Article135 2005-11-01 8 IN RESPONSE to media queries on Iranian President Dr Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's comments last Wednesday that Israel should be "wiped off the map", and his latest comments on Sunday that he was just repeating "the words of the last 27 years...", a Foreign Ministry spokesman said: "The135 words
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248 2005-11-01 8 -DPA BANGKOK Thailand's opposition parties won three out of the four contested parliamentary seats in a by-election held at the weekend. The wins have given the opposition sufficient seats to launch a no-confidence motion against the Cabinet, election officials said yesterday. Sunday's ballot was-DPA - 248 words
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this quirky world
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153 2005-11-01 10 In Paris' Pere-Lachaise cemetery, the final resting place of flamboyant Irish writer and gay icon Oscar Wilde, his grave is the focus of a struggle between his admirers and his dutiful grandson. The Sunday Times reported. Mr Merlin Holland has been trying153 words
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73 2005-11-01 10 The office Christmas party, where drunken revelry is de rigueur, has fallen out of favour, reported the Telegraph. A survey of 3,500 company bosses found that four out of five will not organise a Christmas party this year to avoid dealing with complications caused73 words
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Article, Illustration329 2005-11-01 10 AFP Bali bombing conspirator to get jail term cut JAKARTA Indonesia's government plans to grant reprieves to convicted militants, including 2002 Bali bombing conspirator Abu Bakar Bashir to mark Hari Raya Puasa, a report said yesterday. Further sentence cuts for militants such as Abu Bakar areAFP - 329 words
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201 2005-11-01 10 DPA AMSTERDAM Dutch researchers have found a substance in mothers' milk that can prevent a baby being infected with HIV. They believe it can also be used to prevent infection in adults. Researchers at Amsterdam's Academic Medical Centre and the city's FreeDPA - 201 words
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212 2005-11-01 11 -DPA WASHINGTON Thousands of mourners and dignitaries alike paid their respects at the US Capitol building to the late Rosa Parks, 92, the African-American whose defiance on a segregated bus in 1955 help galvanise the civil rights movement In a touching eulogy at a-DPA - 212 words
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GLOBALROUNDUP
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61 2005-11-01 11 -AFP Rebel attacks on Sunday killed the brother of one of Iraq s two vice-presidents and wounded a deputy minister. Deputy trade minister Kais Dawud Hassan was wounded when gunmen opened fire on his convoy in Baghdad. Earlier, Cabinet adviser Ghaleb Abdel Mehdi, brother-AFP - 61 words
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68 2005-11-01 11 Children are able to buy knives, adult video and alcohol online from well-known retailers in Britain, with few making checks on their age, according to a report in The Times, quoting a survey by the Trading Standards Institute. Investigators used a 13-year-old's68 words
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Article496 2005-11-01 11 —AGENCIES CIA agent's trauma; calls for Bush to apologise WASHINGTON CIA agent Valeric Plame was shocked when she learned her cover as a spy had been blown, and has received threats since her unmasking, allegedly by White House officials, her husband former ambassador Joe Wilson said—AGENCIES - 496 words
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Advertisement408 2005-11-01 10 eat healthy, stay HEALTHY Come and pit your culinary skills against each other in a hands-on cooking challenge! All you need to do is to prepare an original main dish using Quaker Quick Cook/Instant Oats as one of the ingredients. The judging criteria are: Arrangement Presentation Innovation Correct Professional Preparation408 words
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Advertisement69 2005-11-01 11 If you experience five or more of the following symptoms for more than two weeks, see your family doctor. Intense sadness Tiredness Changes in sleep patterns Inability to concentrate Sense of worthlessness Changes in appetite Agitation for no reason Thoughts of suicide Treat Depression Early. */2 Log on to www.hpb.gov.sg69 words
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Voices
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204 2005-11-01 12 IRENE CHEONGCHUIFOONG - IRENE CHEONGCHUIFOONG Letter from I AM sure many of us have experienced builtup tension with neighbours who are inconsiderate and unreasonable. I am Singaporean and currently have three foreign guests staying with me. They are here because they have a good impression of Singapore and204 words
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Letter, Illustration321 2005-11-01 12 SIOWJIARUI - When in Singapore SIOWJIARUI Don't blame the law of the land, blame the drug problem Letter from I AM writing in response to the countless attacks levelled at Singapore by the Australian media and citizens over the Australian drug smuggler who has been condemned to death in Singapore. It isAFP - 321 words
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SHORTTAKES
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Article77 2005-11-01 12 FRANCIS CHONG GWEE SIANG - FRANCIS CHONG GWEE SIANG This morning, as I was driving along Choa Chu Kang Drive towards the KJE (Yew Tee), I passed the junction of Choa Chu Kang Avenue 4 and Choa Chu Kang Drive. I almost missed the traffic light, which was just installed77 words
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95 2005-11-01 12 KHOO LIH- HAN - KHOO LIH-HAN I refer to the letter, 'Bag request hits snag' (Oct 31). As a regular shopper at Mustafa Shopping Centre, I am aware of the huge premises of the shopping centre. Putting myself in the shoes of the management, I would95 words
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97 2005-11-01 12 MABEL KOH - MABEL KOH Reading Terrance Ang's article, "Husband abuse: When it's men who need shelter from violence" (Oct 31), my heart goes out to the writer. I feel that men too need protection from abusive wives/women. I hope something can be done so97 words
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139 2005-11-01 12 DESMOND YIP KING YEE - DESMOND YIP KING YEE Letter from I REFER to the letter from Mr Low Kirn Song "4D betting at AXS stations?" (Oct 31). He asked that Singapore Pools should consider allowing 4D tickets to be purchased from the AXS stations. I do not139 words
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Article, Illustration649 2005-11-01 13 Tang Li - Tang Li news@newstoday.com.sg NEIL French, creative head of the WPP Group, the world's second largest communications company, was always known for his ability to provoke. So, it should have been no surprise to industry watchers across the world when he resigned over649 words
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Article226 2005-11-01 14 DR JAMES DOBSON - DR JAMES DOBSON BY FIRM OBJECTIVES IN PARENTING Parents should have some firm objectives in mind that will help guide their child rearing efforts. Often when I'm flying into Los Angeles International Airport at night, I look ahead to see the green runway lights that tell226 words
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Letter392 2005-11-01 14 HASLINDASHAMSUDIN - HASLINDASHAMSUDIN Voices a valuable platform for readers to raise issues Letter from A VERY happy sth birthday to Today! Today has done very well to earn its position as the second most widely-read newspaper in Singapore. It has established itself as a credible and respectable newspaper, despite392 words
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Article, Illustration35 2005-11-01 14 What have you always wanted to ask Today's editor about the newspaper? Have you other comments or suggestions? Tell us, for our upcoming sth anniversary special edition on Nov 10. Email us at news@newstoday.com.sg35 words
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48 2005-11-01 14 DERRICK D' SOUZA - DERRICK D'SOUZA Letter from THANK you for columnist Jeremy Lim's interview with his mum in yesterday's paper ("Gold medal mum"). My only complaint is that it should have made the front page! Best wishes to Jeremy and his mum and all at Today.48 words
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Article, Illustration789 2005-11-01 14 LORETTACHEN - LORETTACHEN She thinks and speaks in English but now directs Mandarin play Ten Brothers coffee with I 28, associate director of Toy Factory As a little girl, Loretta Chen used to watch her big brother and sisterin-law, TV actors Edmund Chen and Xiang Yun,DON WONG - 789 words
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Advertisement40 2005-11-01 12 we set you thinking todayonline.com 1 Opinions. Thoughts. 1 Concerns. What moves you? 1 What irks you? Tell us. 1 Write, email or fax us a letter with your full name, contact HSk number and address. we want your voice40 words
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Advertisement128 2005-11-01 12 SINGAPORE Beware of SUSPICIOUS CHARACTERS following you into the lift I Bewaspadalah dengan ORANG YANG MENCURI6AKAN I mengekori anda masuh kedalam lif WE'VE HEARD OF WELCOME MATS, BUT WARNING MATS? WTWell intentioned the crime busting «n idea may be, but it doesn't exactly inspire a sense of security. Today reader128 words
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Article, Illustration728 2005-11-01 15 BLOOMBERG SUTL boss finally gets his wish to make sports and lifestyle his business AT THE helm of his US$3.B-million ($6.4-million) yacht, Mr Arthur Tay contemplates a barren strip of land on Sentosa, which he is aiming to turn into Asia's most luxurious yachting— BLOOMBERG - 728 words
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Article168 2005-11-01 15 -DOW JONES Accord Customer Care Solutions (ACCS) exchief Victor Tan Hor Peow is scheduled for a further pre-trial conference on Nov 28, relating to police charges of conspiring to cheat Nokia by falsifying some of the $4.27-million warranty repair claims in 2003. ACCS' net profit for last year was-DOW JONES - 168 words
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Article97 2005-11-01 15 BLOOMBERG NEPTUNE Orient Lines (NOL) posted its seventh quarterly profit gain as it moved more goods to the United States and Europe and charged higher rates. Net income rose 6 per cent to U*****.6 million ($4Bl million) in the third quarter ended Sept 23, orBLOOMBERG - 97 words
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marketwatch
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Article126 2005-11-01 15 SHARE prices ended higher, tracking gains in most regional bourses and Wall Street's overnight rise, traders said. Overall market sentiment was boosted by gains in property stocks on a technical recovery, traders said. The ST Index closed 24.36 points, or 1.11 per cent, higher at 2,216.77. Gainers beat losers-DOW JONES - 126 words
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Article52 2005-11-01 15 SGX, Bloomberg Information provided by Nikkei 225 *****.50 +259.96 +1.95 Hang Seng ASX *****.37 +170.54 4459.70 +76.70 +1.20 +1.75 Taiwan Wtd 5764.30 +131.33 +2.33 Korea Comp 1150.11 +17.39 +1.52 KLCI 910.76 +4.97 +0.55 SET Index 602.62 +0.37 +0.05 Jakarta Comp 1066.22 +7.96 +0.75 Phils Comp Shenzhen B 109.23SGX,; Bloomberg - 52 words
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Article35 2005-11-01 15 UK£ Yen HK$ RM Euro Rupiah Baht 0.5916 0.3335 68.436 4.5876 2.2333 0.4902 5940.1 24.139 Peso A$ Indian Rs Won C$ Yuan NZ$ NT$ 32.532 0.7897 26.673 617.29 0.6966 4.7829 0.8411 19.88135 words
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business news
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Article262 2005-11-01 16 Following similar move by DBS, the bank plans Dec 1 revision, but declines to disclose size of increase HOT on the heels of its rival DBS Group Holdings, Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp (OCBC) has said that it will raise its private housing loan rates from DecDOW JONES - 262 words
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168 2005-11-01 16 DOW JONES SINGAPORE Telecommunications (Sing Tel) said it remains interested in investing in Pakistan, two days after the country's biggest telecommunication privatisation failed. "We remain interested in Pakistan. We take a disciplined approach with our investments," Mr Peter Heng, SingTel's director,— DOW JONES - 168 words
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207 2005-11-01 16 —AFP SYDNEY Australian flag carrier Qantas has laid to rest talk of a possible merger with Singapore Airlines (SIA) but will consider forming an alliance with another airline, the company's chief executive said. Australian government officials raised the idea of a merger—AFP - 207 words
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wealth the business of personal finance
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Article, Illustration1020 2005-11-01 17 Do you know what you are getting into when you take a loan from a financial institution? Here is a look at various types of loan packages and how interest is computed. LOANS TERM AND REVOLVING LOANS Essentially, financial institutions offer either term or revolving loans. Term loansAFP - 1,020 words
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Article, Illustration213 2005-11-01 17 -VALERIE LAW - -VALERIE LAW WEALTH management is growing in influence, so banks are not only paying top dollars to attract relationship managers, but giving renewed focus on wealth education too. OCBC, for example, wants to use its re-cently-launched wealth management website to play a more educational213 words
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impact the business of marketing
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Article, Illustration424 2005-11-01 18 SHOBHATSERING BHALLA - SHOBHATSERING BHALLA Jewellery chain forges alliance with Italian firm shobha@newstoday.com.sg IN 1989, marketing legend Peter Drucker predicted that partnership strategy would become increasingly important and would overtake, if not supplant, competitive strategy at some time in the *****. Of course, being the big picture expert,424 words
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268 2005-11-01 18 SHOBHATSERINGBHALLA - SHOBHATSERINGBHALLA NOVEMBER is set to be the most fecund month of the year for creative minds with a host of events and activities focusing on the creative industries lined up. Foremost among these will be a two-day seminar on Nov 15 and 16 called268 words
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Infotech solutions for business
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Article, Illustration459 2005-11-01 20 CHOW PENN NEE IN BEIJING - CHOW PENN NEE IN BEIJING Company targets SMEs with latest products, services and solutions pennnee@newstoday.com.sg I HEWLETT-Packard (HP) is going after the small I and medium enterprise (SME) segment in the Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), which it has identified as the region's fastest-growing459 words
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Article, Illustration352 2005-11-01 20 – ELAINE NG - ELAINE NG I CONTRARY to the notion that the workplace is becoming paperless, Canon believes that paper consumption has grown over the years and that the world is nowhere close to becoming paperless. In an average week, about half352 words
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Article, Illustration463 2005-11-01 20 lln a fix over IT matters? I Bugged by software I glitches? I Send your questions to I infotech@newstoday.com.sg I NETWORK CONNECTIONS Q1: My network card icon shows an exclamation mark and the status says there is no connectivity or limited connectivity. What went wrong? A 1: It sounds463 words
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Article, Illustration486 2005-11-01 21 ELAINE NG - ELAINE NG Local service providers at disadvantage as customers seek global expertise elaine.ng@newstoday.com.sg I MORE companies are I starting to outsource their IT security functions to external specialists and this phenomenon, according to security companies VeriSign and Equant, is leading to a growing consolidation of managed486 words
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Article92 2005-11-01 21 POWER TOOL FOR ANIMATORS Autodesk 3ds Max 8 software is a 3D modelling, animation and rendering solution that helps users realise their 3D ideas for game development, film and video production and design visualisation. For example, this version includes new data management, character animation and speed/performance advancements. Character development92 words
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Article, Illustration1585 2005-11-01 22 RSBfflHl^^^ H - RSBfflHl^^^H TODAYEXCLUSIVE Even Westlife's Kian Eg an, all grown up now, admits the pop phenomenon is a spent force pfflpSffßyMwtßffip^fflK^^^^^B THERE was a time not too long ago when boybands were an integral part of pop life. Whether it was the Backstreet Boys in the United States1,585 words
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Article, Illustration132 2005-11-01 23 Zul Othman - Zul Othman CDREVIEWS by Intensive Care NOBODY does cheeky pop better than Britain's favourite entertainer, Robert Peter Williams. For his sixth album, Williams wears his '80s influences on his sleeve proudly, with sounds that would not be out of place on any Pet Shop Boys, Prefab Sprout or132 words
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Article, Illustration121 2005-11-01 23 Simplified WHEN it was announced that Simply Red frontman Mick Hucknall was going to add some Latin flavour to his old songs for his new album, it sounded like the ginger one had finally run out of steam, musically. A surprise, then, that Simplified has turned out to121 words
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Article, Illustration108 2005-11-01 23 De Nova IT'S not surprising The Redwalls are Oasis guitarist Noel Gallagher's new favourite band. Just like Oasis, the Chicago-based troupe are pop plagiarists of the highest order lifting riffs from The Beatles and The Rolling Stones, but adding a certain swagger that makes the music entirely their108 words
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Article, Illustration109 2005-11-01 23 I About to star in MediaCorp I TV Channel s's new drama I Lifeline, actress and former Cherry Chocolate Candy I band member Cheryl Miles tells Today about her favourite I album of all time. CHERYL MILES ONTHESOUNDTRACKTO JENNIFER GARNER MOVIE 13 GOING ON30: I can singZUL OTHMAN - 109 words
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Article, Illustration336 2005-11-01 24 JOYCE LIN - JOYCE LIN Fishing for King Crabs in the frigid Bering Sea is a perilous job but, for US$lO a kilo, it's worth it joyce@newstoday.com.sg CRUSHED fingers, broken bones and hypothermia: Just a typical day at the office for 39-year-old Sig Hansen. The Norwegian holds one of the world's336 words
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Article293 2005-11-01 25 ZUL OTHMAN - ZUL OTHMAN Suria will mark Hari Raya with one-hour television special at iconic Malay market zul@newstoday.com.sg THIS year marks the last time the Hari Raya bazaar will be held at Geylang Serai after nearly 35 years. The bazaar, which spills from Jalan Pasar Baru to the neighbouring293 words
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Article, Illustration703 2005-11-01 26 REETA RAMAN - REETA RAMAN And it's not just a problem that plagues women reeta@newstoday.com RETIRED security officer Lim Chin Yew* (name has been changed) was an active individual until he developed chronic back pains. He has had no medical problems, but for a few years now, the 57-year-old703 words
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Article342 2005-11-01 26 WHAT IS OSTEOPOROSIS It is a disease in which bones become fragile and more likely to break. If not prevented or if left untreated, osteoporosis can progress painlessly until a bone breaks. These broken bones, also known as fractures, occur typically in the hip, spine, and wrist.342 words
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Article, Illustration384 2005-11-01 28 She's on a mission to stub out cigarettes for good MEDIACORP artiste Ng Hui (picture) launched her acting career on the set of the Channel 5 sitcom, "Living with Lydia". She starred as Apple, the daughter of veteran Hong Kong star, Lydia Sum in the384 words
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Article, Illustration235 2005-11-01 28 BRENDACHEW - BRENDACHEW YOGHURT contains calcium, phosphorous, Vitamin B, iodine, protein, potassium, zinc and most notably, live bacteria. That alone should sound rather impressive for an easily available and affordable food! The tangy tasting product is made by adding bacterial cultures to milk. The bacteria235 words
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Article, Illustration629 2005-11-01 29 AFTER a long personal tutelage with yoga master BKS Iyengar, Ann Barros (pictures), a professional dancer, decided to hang up her dancing shoes to become a yoga instructor. Why? Because Iyengar yoga (a form of yoga developed by BKS Iyengar) cured her of scoliosis629 words
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Article, Illustration107 2005-11-01 30 PROACTIVE PARENTING RAISING WELL-ADJUSTED CHILDREN Raising well-adjusted children can be difficult. This forum can help. Date: Nov 5 Time: 2pm to 4pm Venue: Cheng San Community Library Enquiries/Registration: Free admission. Call 6332 3255 FITNESS® WORK (picture) Come join the fitness instructors at California Fitness for a one-hour long workout107 words
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Article822 2005-11-01 30 I HAVE three children: An 18-year-old boy, a 15-year-old girl and a 9-year-old boy. All my kids are in good health and are in mainstream schools. My wife's and my concern is for our 9-year-old boy. He is above average in class as he often comes in822 words
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Article, Illustration691 2005-11-01 31 VARICOSE veins are twisted, enlarged veins near the surface of the skin. They commonly develop in the legs and ankles. Some people may be more likely than others to develop varicose veins because of genes, ageing or hormonal changes. Varicose veins may also resultfrom conditions thatENG KONG - 691 words
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Article, Illustration193 2005-11-01 38 RHB Player of the Year Noh Alam Shah (Tampines Rovers) Maxell Young Player of the Year Issey Farran Nakajima (Albirex Niigata) Mikasa Coach of the Year Vorawan Chitavanich (Tampines Rovers) Polar Fan Club of the Year SAFFC SMRT Referee of the Year M Ganesan Sing193 words
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Article, Illustration906 2005-11-01 38 CUBBYLEONG - CUBBYLEONG Champions cap incredible year by scooping up top prizes at S-League awards night cubby@newstoday.com.sg FOR 2005 S-League champions Tampines Rovers, it has been a dizzying year, to say the least. After becoming the first Singapore club to win the Asean Football Federation (AFF) Club Championship— Tampines midfielder Rafi Ali; =>HOTOS 001 BOON KEONG; Karim Bencherifa - 906 words
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Article, Illustration378 2005-11-01 34 -AFP NEW JERSEY Super Bowl champions New England Patriots welcomed back stroke-victim linebacker Tedy Bruschi with a comeback victory and the New York Giants said goodbye to co-owner Wellington Mara with an epic rout The Patriots celebrated Bruschi's return after he suffered a stroke by-AFP; AP - 378 words
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Article, Illustration601 2005-11-01 34 AGENCIES NBA stars claim banning of "hip hop" wear is racist WASHINGTON It helped launch the trend for designer trainers, baggy jerseys and chunky gold chains adopted by teenagers around the world. But now, the National Basketball Association (NBA) are attempting to take the "bling" out ofAGENCIES; GETTY IMAGES - 601 words
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Article, Illustration399 2005-11-01 34 -AFP KUALA LUMPUR Thailand's Thaworn Wiratchant is a step closer towards claiming the Asian Tour Order of Merit title, following his weekend victory in the Indian Open. Thaworn's two-shot triumph at Delhi Golf Club on Sunday came with a winner's cheque of U5547,250 ($80,000) and-AFP - 399 words
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Article, Illustration504 2005-11-01 35 LEONGWEEKEAT - LEONGWEEKEAT weekeat@newstoday.com.sg EVEN before it makes its SEA Games debut next month, controversy has already hit the dancesport competition. Becky Garcia, president of the Dancesport Council of the Philippines, reportedly told visiting South-east Asian Olympic Council members last month that the host nation would collect both gold504 words
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280 2005-11-01 35 AGENCIES JAIPUR Mahendra Dhoni tied the sixthhighest score in one-day international cricket history, as India defeated Sri Lanka by six wickets to take a 3-0 lead in the teams' sevenmatch series here. Dhoni cracked 183 not out from 145 balls as India reachedAGENCIES - 280 words
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Article, Illustration497 2005-11-01 35 JOSE RAYMOND - JOSE RAYMOND youcannotbeserious jose@newstoday.com.sg AFTER 10 years, Malaysian clubs once again feel Singapore footballers are worth the money. Yesterday, Today reported (see graphic) that national skipper Aide Iskandar will don Johor colours next year and play in the Malaysian Premier League the497 words
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Article, Illustration696 2005-11-01 36 CHAMPIONS LEAGUE GRP G - CHAMPIONS LEAGUE GRP G -AGENCIES Before Real Betis game, Chelsea boss picks on Arsenal Real Betis v Chelsea MADRID Chelsea play away to Real Betis today (tomorrow morning, Singapore time) knowing that a victory will ensure their progress to the knockout stage of the-AGENCIES - 696 words
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Article401 2005-11-01 36 CHAMPIONS LEAGUE GRPG - CHAMPIONS LEAGUE GRPG —AFP Liverpool v Anderlecht LIVERPOOL Victory for Liverpool against Champions League stragglers Anderlecht today (tomorrow morning, Singapore time) would all but seal the European titleholders' presence in the knock out round. And Rafael Benitez' side will start strong favourites against the Belgians who—AFP - 401 words
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Article, Illustration479 2005-11-01 37 Steady Pettersson ends his US PGA drought GOLF Chrysler Championship PALM HARBOR, Florida Sweden's Carl Pettersson captured his first US PGA Tour title, firing a final-round level-par 71 here on Sunday (yesterday morning, Singapore time) to win the US$5.3 million ($8.9 million) US PGA Chrysler Championship byGE^Y IMAGES - 479 words
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Article, Illustration174 2005-11-01 37 —AP CARACAS, Venezuela Venezuela President Hugo Chavez congratulated Chicago White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen on his World Series victory and hailed him as a national hero on Sunday. "I dare to say you are like the king of Venezuela," Chavez told Guillen, who talked on the telephone—AP; AP - 174 words
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