Today, 25 November 2000

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  • 10 1 TODAY IS 3 tlirCi JiV November 25, 2000 mitaipi usu-Mno
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  • 155 1 THE sunshine that bathed some parts of Singapore yesterday was a delusion. Right at the island's doorstep, water-levels are climbing, food is running out, people are trapped in their homes and the streets are drowned in water. In Haatyai, more than 300 Singaporeans are stranded in a single
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  • 439 1  -  Ng Boon Yian by boonyian@newstoday.com.sg THE "e" prefix has found another noun to latch on to this time, it is e-Asean powered largely by the private sector. The e-Asean Framework Agreement was sealed yesterday by the Asean heads of states aptly with digital signatures. But the
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  • HOT NEWS
    • 363 2 Affair with client: Why it is a crime THE legal community was buzzing yesterday after one of them was suspended from practice for three years for having sex with a client. Both were married. Singham was her divorce lawyer. And when he ended a two-year affair with her,
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    • 234 2 AFP KUALA LUMPUR The Opposition will resort to any means to split the Malays and weaken their support for Umno, Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday. The Malaysian Prime Minister said this was why Opposition parties such as Keadilan were using religious and racial
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    • 266 2  -  Kim-Kyna Tan h kim@newstoday.com.sg SINGAPORE permanent resident Lee Suet 'Yee died in a Taipei hospital yesterday, almost four weeks after the SQ 006 crash had robbed her of her legs, but not of her will to live. And this reporter's mind went
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    • 115 2 Reuters TOKYO As long as Peru's disgraced former President, Mr Alberto Fujimori can prove that his parents were Japanese, he is eligible to stay in Japan, officials said. That contrasts with residents not of ethnic Japanese descent, such as Koreans, who have lived
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    • 42 2 AFP BELTING Top Chinese pop star Mao Ning was stabbed three times in the abdomen, chest and shoulder during an argument But he escaped with his life. The attack was on Wednesday night in a quiet lane in Beijing.
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    • 234 3  -  Leong Phei Phei Beef lover confirmed as victim of disease by pheiphei@newstoday.com.sg THE brain-wasting mad cow disease has come closer to home. The Hong Kong government confirmed yesterday that a man who died on Oct 28 was a victim of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD), the
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    • 199 3 FANCY a one-stop portal where you can search through 40 million titles across Asean libraries for that one elusive title and have it delivered to you all the way from say, Brunei? Every researcher's dream, the Asean Information Network (AIN) should be up and running
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    • 175 3 AN East Asian entity that is one idea that has caught the imagination of ASEAN and East Asian leaders during the ASEAN+3 Summit. To walk the talk, an East Asian study group will be set up to examine the pros and cons of ASEAN+3
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    • 82 3 ASEAN leaders came up with the idea of an ASEAN week' in each country to promote roadshows, trade and investment fairs. This is part of enhancing regional economic integration. "We took a helicopter view and tried to look at the ASEAN economies as one economy and
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    • 129 3 AFP TOKYO -Japan's sexiest man Takuya Kimura is tying the knot, undoubtably breaking many hearts. "I am getting married," the 28-year-old member of pop group SMAP told reporters after tabloid papers revealed that his girlfriend, 30-year-old singer Shizuka Kudo was pregnant. Along with his
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    • 261 3 THE two terrors sisters, who sexually abused a 13-year-old girl in October, pleaded guilty to all charges in jhvenile court yesterday. Judge Mark Tay will sentence them on Dec 26. During the hearing at the Juvenile Cotfrtyesterday, the two teens' atrocious crimes
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  • RUSH NEWS
    • 321 4  -  Ng Hwee Koon No need to worry, we've shut down plant: PUB by I hweekoon@newstoday.com.sg CYANIDE, ammonia, mercury. All of them deadly. All of them found in several rivers supplying water to Johor and Singapore. The red light was lit by Mr Kalid Mohamad Nor, Chief
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    • 107 4 SENIOR citizens who want to continue working will soon have the infrastructure to help them. The Central Singapore Community Development Council (CS CDC) will launch the Central Singapore Golden Manpower Programme on Decl. It will offer one-stop training, counselling and job placement for the senior
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    • 23 4 Cambodian police arresting a suspect after a shootout in Phnotn Penh yesterday in which seven men were killed. Reuters photo
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    • 82 4 LIBERTY Market, the American-theme supermarket set up by NTUC FairPrice, has made inroads into the HDB heartlands with the opening of its second store in Jurong Point. The store was officially opened yesterday by guest-of-honour Thomas A Kloer, CEO of the Singapore Exchange. The first Liberty
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    • 132 4 SO you were not as lucky as Lee Wei Choong and Ong Eng Chong, who won two tickets to catch Madonna "live" at London's Brixton Academy on Nov 28. Take comfort then in what MSN Singapore is doing. The on-line company has secured exclusive rights
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    • 77 4 AFP JERUSALEM Israel said it would refrain from immediate strikes against Palestinians, after a bomb blast at a joint Israeh-Palestinian bureau. "We must not act as if it's a game of pingpong and attack the night after an attack as everyone expects," Deputy
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    • 113 4 READ 0N... English Surprise As hospitals there recruit our nurses, one from England arrives/6 Committee releases corporate governance recommendations Local companies are urged to accept them to improve boardroom practices/7 PSA and Samsung in Ss3so million deal The two companies will jointly develop the Inchon container port in S.Korea/8 Beckham
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 165 6 I REFER to the article "Are life sciences dying, Mr Yeo?" which appeared in Today on Wednesday. We feel that the article attempts to be provocative by describing Mr Philip Yeo, Chairman of EDB, as "shell shocked" when asked to comment about an
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    • 404 6  -  Leong Phei Phei As hospitals there recruit our nurses, one from England arrives by pheiphei@newstoday.com.sg WHILE the UK is trying hard to woo local nurses to work there, a British nurse has settled comfortably on our island. Born in Liverpool, Mrs Theresa Jennings, 33, came to Singapore in
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    • 238 6  -  Leong Phei Phei by pheiphei@newstoday.com.sg NO more dozing for hours by the double-boiled pot. There is now a machine that can brew up all the healthy tonics in just two hours. The $10,000 specialised medicine preparation machine (left) will mix, boil and prepare
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
    • 387 7  -  Chan Chao Peh Accept corporate governance recommendations, says committee Before Some major recommendations After Companies should establish nominating committee to ensure a formal and transparent process for the appointment of nerws directors. Companies should establish enumeration committee to establish s formal and transparent procedure for fixing pay
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    • 218 7 A new 400-room hotel awaits air travellers arriving at Terminal 3 of Changi Airport when it opens in 2606. The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore(CAAS) said that depending on the design that is proposed by the developer, the hotel could be as high
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    • 286 7 Bloomberg News KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian government is in talks to buy 29 per cent of Malaysian Airline from businessman Tajudin Ramli, Transport Minister Ling Liong Sik said. "It is being negotiated," Mr Ling told reporters. "Once the whole
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    • 401 8  -  Lee Yew Meng Port operator will co-develop Korean container port with Samsung by yewmeng@newstoday.com.sg PSA Corporation and Samsung Corporation, South Korea's largest industrial group, will jointly invest US$2OO million ($350 million) to develop a container port in Inchon on the western side of the Korean peninsula. An
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    • 153 8 Bloomberg News KUALA LUMPUR Proton's Waja cars may have defects in their fuel delivery system that can cause the vehicles to stall. This was reported by Malaysia's Autoworld magazine on its Web site. Car dealers have this week been instructed to recall the Waja cars for inspection and
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    • 74 8 SINGAPORE Airport Terminal Services (SATS) was yesterday conferred two awards from Qantas Airways. The awards were based on supplier assessment (QSA) for the year ending July 31 2000. SATS picked up one section award "Airport Services Purchasing Ground Handling". The other major award, namely "QSA
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    • 116 8 AFP STUTTGART German-US car giant DaimlerChrysler may resort to job cuts at its troubled US arm Chrysler in an attempt to haul the company out of the red. DaimlerChrylser's German management is in the midst of a top-level clearout, replacing top executives. These moves were
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  • MARKET NEWS
    • Up, finally
      • 481 9 Markets Movers AFTER Taiwan and Korea, Singapore was the third best performing bourse, rising 2.27 per cent or 44.09 points to 1984.36 yesterday. Dealers attributed the rise to oversold conditions, expectation of a rise in Nasdaq and the upturn in DRAM prices this week. Gainers
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      • 452 9 Markets Movers KUALA LUMPUR After having fallen throughout the week, bargain hunting in certain key index-linked stocks held up the market, as the KLCI gained 4.8 points to close the week at 713.6. As expected, United Engineers (M) and Renong both relisted after almost a
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 239 10 Lawyer reveals $73m was to be paid JAKARTA The fugitive son of ex-president Suharto tried to strike a deal with President Abdurrahman Wahid several weeks ago to avoid his jail sentence. This was confirmed by Hutomo Tommy Mandala Putra's lawyer, Ms Elza Syarif. Tommy, 38, has
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    • 158 10 -AFP BEIJING To combat rising unemployment, the Chinese governement is seeking the help of its booming middle class. It has called on them to ditch their egalitarian ways and employ more servants. Vice Minister of Labour Ling Yongshan said the government was hoping around
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      189 10 The Wall Street Journal is read by the people who run the country. The New York Times is read by people who think they run the country. The Washington Post is read by people who think they ought to run the country. USA Today is read by
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    • 211 10 AFP BANGKOK Accused Indian mob boss Chhota Rajan yesterday used knotted bedsheets to escape from the fourth-storey hospital room where he was being held under Thai police custody Rajan was facing a bid to extradite him to India, where authorities want him to stand
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    • 121 10 Reuters SYDNEY US soul icon Barry White might be known as "the love god" but he failed to excite thousands of Australian fans who walked out of his concert demanding their money back. Concert promoter Paul Dainty said in a statement yesterday that up to 2,000 fans
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    • 312 12 India buying spy planes from Israel, says newspaper NEW DELHI To beef up security along its Kashmir borders with Pakistan and China, India is buying unmanned spy planes from Israel next year. "The main job...would be to keep watch on the movements from across the border
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    • Article, Illustration
      232 12 JAKARTA Indonesia's oncepowerful military chief, General Wiranto, has denied media reports that he was helping the fugitive son of ex-presi-dent Suharto escape justice. Tommy Hutomo Mandala Putra, 38, has been on the run from the law for almost three weeks after failing to surrender himself to the authorities
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    • 206 12 AFP NANTERRE (France)-A French court has sentenced a woman to 15 years in jail for killing her two-month-old baby, in a case which has gripped the country. Magali Guillemot, a 33-year old nuclear engineer, had denied battering the child to death in 1994. There were no
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    • 97 12 AFP BANGKOK The prison governer who was critically injured in yesterday's jailbreak in Thailand was barely a month on the job. Mr Somwong Siriwej is fighting for his life in a Bangkok hospital. He was shot four times, once in the head, and had
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    • 175 12 AFP LONDON Britain's Home Affairs minister Jack Straw has come up against a formidable political opponent: his own son. It appears that 20-year-old William Straw, an undergraduate at Oxford University's New College, was one of the leaders of a 12,000-strong student protest march in central London earlier
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    • 261 13 Pace to attract talent hots up HONG KONG Wanted: Wealthy and talented people to come and live with us. Families willing to invest at least HK$5 million (551.12 million) would be given immediate residency under a plan being considered by policymakers. The immigration door will also
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    • 37 13 Reuters photo YOKOHAMA This SDR-3X dancing robot was unveiled by Sony on Thursday. It is 50-cm tall, weighs 5 kg and has 24 joints, enabling it to walk, stand on one leg and dance.
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    • 125 13 KUALA LUMPUR The broth er of Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid has denied signing an open letter in support of the cause of jailed former Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim. The letter, addressed to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad, was posted
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    • 327 14  -  Neville Stack by stax@newstoday.cora.sg Win in by-elections points to bigger victory ANY lingering doubts about whether Mr Tony Blair and his Labour party would be the next British government were dispelled by their victory in three key by-elections on Thursday. Traditionally, by-elections do not attract big turn-outs.
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    • 118 14 Being pretty gets you far after all -AFP LONDON British scientists have found that handsome men have better jobs and earn more than their less attractive counterparts. A study by London's Guildhall University has shown that tall men take home ten percent more pay than their shorter colleagues, reported The
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    • 57 14 Reuter picture SEOUL This South Korean lady no longer has to worry about her dogs going hungry when she takes them out shopping. For a dog cafe has opened in Seoul, offering coffee and animal lovers a place to treat their canine friends as
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    • 112 14 Reuters HANOI While the crowds cheered President Bill Clinton last week, the Vietnam security squads were fuming about his Secret Service bodyguards. Ah Ninh The Gioi (Global Security) newspaper quoted in the South China Morning Post, said US security men had made "very strange requests"
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    • 162 14 AFP TOKYO A small oil tanker and a fishing boat collided off Japan's east coast early yesterday, injuring five crew members and spilling fuel into the sea. Gasoline carried on the 2,999--tonne tanker Taiseimaru escaped into the Pacific Ocean but the authorities had yet to detect and
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    • 161 14 AFP LONDON Oscar Wilde, the 19th century author famous for his sexual appetites, died from an ear infection and not syphilis as was previously thought. The Independent newspaper yesterday quoted a study by two doctors which claimed that a medical certificate detailing Wilde's final days
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    • 321 15 Price you have to pay, says Philippine Vice-President MANILA The woman who aspires to be the next President of the Philippines has seen a sharp drop in her approval ratings lately. A survey by Pulse Asia on Nov 7 showed that public confidence in VicePresident
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    • 136 15 -AFP MANILA An intruder armed with a knife and what appeared to be a petrol bomb was arrested yesterday inside Philippine President Joseph Estrada's palace grounds. The unidentified man gained entry through a side gate at Malacanang Palace near a building which houses administrative staff.
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    • 110 15 Reuters BERLIN A German company is offering no-smoking bonuses to workers who kick the habit. Siemens AG says it will pay staff an extra 250 marks (*****) a month for two years if they give up the weed. A team of monitors will watch
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    • 137 15 Reuters LONDON About 5,000 patients die every year from infections they pick up in hospi tals in England. Basic hygiene, such as healt workers not washing their hands, was a large part of the problem, the report by the House of Commons Public Accounts Committee
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  • COMMENT
    • 624 16  -  Ravi Veloo And what are the judges interested in by THIS week, let's take a lighter look at something, and what could be lighter than Singapore's attempt to win the Miss World contest? This year, once again we have another young, perky and nubile
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    • 129 16 AFP WHITBY (ENGLAND) A British hotel is offering a Christmas break for Scrooges who want to escape from the festivities. Guests who, like the character in Charles Dickens' classic tale A Christmas Carol, loathe the excesses associated with the season, can seek solace at the
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  • RELAX
    • 1144 18 Film-maker and humourist Edmund Tan gives you a quick taste of the latest, hottest flavour in town. Here's his tongue-in-chick take on the film of the week. Chicken Rice War deserves to be pirated! No, no, no. I don't mean that the filmmakers don't deserve to get
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    • 867 24  -  Hazel Tan When the celebs come out to play in all their finery by hazel@newstoday.com.sg IT'S that time of the year again, when the stars come out to play. To kiss trophies, strut in plunging necklines and bare backs, show off wonderbras and make controversial speeches. Where
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    • 382 26  -  Lim Sek DABBLER'S DAY By Lim Sek Are you mad? Why are you doing it? That was the unanimous reaction I got when I told friends I was going to go ahead with the Singapore Music Festiva this
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    • 1346 26 CHINESE pop music constantly needs to reinvent its own acts. No matter how fast and furious, the acts come and go. They move within a very defined mould that seems impossible to break. Only two acts seem to have the boldness to keep reinf venting one is
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    • 654 28  -  David Ngiau Today photo by US-based Singapore violinist Karri Ning is still the apple of her fathers eye by david@newstoday.com.sg They say that women will always be their daddy's little girls, notwithstanding the chagrin of many a woman. "I sometimes wish that he wouldn't treat me
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous

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    • 893 21 Scarobicize Ten Little Lazio vs Sampdoria 1.00 Channel NewsAsia Today ON CABLE ON RADIO 1.30 The Adventures of Sam 10.00 Football Futbol 1.30 Hollywood Femme Fatale HBO (Ch 60) Gold 90.5 FM Mundial with "Michelle Pfeiffer" Dead Man On Campus Jazzmataz 10.30 The Big Match 2.00 PM's Press Conference 9
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 1 22 Movies
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    • 1153 22 7.50, 9.20, 10.10, 11.40, 12.30am GV MARINA Bring It On: 11.15am, 1.15pm, 3.15, B^i Chicken Run: noon, 2.15pm, 4.40, Adventures of Rocky Bullwinkle: 7.30, 9.30 A^tt^l 6.50,9.05,11.45 1.50pm, 4.10,6.30, 8.50, 11.15 Charlie's Angels: 11.30am, 1.30pm. CKmV^^ Kahin Pyax Na Ho Jaaye (Hin): Bring It On: 2.10pm, 4.25, 7, 9.20 3.30,
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  • SHOWCASE
    • 544 23  -  Rosalind Png Compiled rosalind@newstoday.com.sg The Toy Soldier Today 9.30am, 11.30am, 2pm 3pm ACT3 Theatre, 126 Cairnhill Road Watching life-size toys might be your childhood dream. Join in the fun as the Rag Doll and the Ballerina Doll vie for the attention of their owner. The ACT3
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    • 229 23 Li Quan in Concert Today 3 pm Hard Rock Cafe A well-known songwriter, singer and producer from Shanghai, Li Quan is an artiste in his own right. He has three albums to his credit, his songs have also been snapped up by well-known regional artistes such as
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    • 58 30 News written in a crisp and concise way. TODAY updates you with the latest in a handy package. It is available islandwide from Mondays to Saturdays. But at a comparatively affordable $10 each month, YOUR copy will be delivered to your doorstep every morning. To subscribe, call 236 4919 or
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  • SPORTS
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      623 31 Dallas turns to its basketball team for early cheer NBA DALLAS There is something America should know about Thanksgiving in Dallas. Something important to digest before the nation sits down to feast with those of us living in the land of turkey, pigskin and the NBAs best road record
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    • 331 31 NBA TORONTO 111 INDIANA 91 INDIANAPOLIS After a poor first quarter, Vince Carter and the Toronto Raptors could not be stopped. Carter, the NBA's leading scorer, had 28 points and Kevin Willis added 23 as Toronto scored 100 points in the. last
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    • 642 32 Reuters Indies helpless under attack Cricket BRISBANE Australia was on the verge of equalling the world record of 11 consecutive test wins after taking firm control of the first cricket test against West Indies yesterday. When play ended on the second day at the Gabba, West Indies
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    • 102 32 -AFP SYDNEY Former West Indies Test great Colin Croft yesterday described the side dismissed for 82 by Australia as a disgrace to the West Indies and said they should be sent home. "Unless there is a startling improvement in the second innings, then the agony should
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    • 178 32 AFP Tennis LAS VEGAS Monica Seles dominates them. A quick indoor carpet surface frustrates them. And all the odds are against them here in the United States gambling mecca. But long shots Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario and Conchita Martinez will make a bid to take the Fed
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    • 425 33  -  Harry Harris England captain is Harry Harris' pick for Footballer of the Year by harry@newstoday.com.sg LONDON Manchester United is running away with the Premiership title to such an extent that it could be all over by Christmas. So, it's not too early to start thinking about
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    • 162 33  -  Harry Harris YOU can prove anything you want with statistics. For the record, the media vote on the issue of Sven Goran Eriksson would suggest he is not the man for the future of England's international team. The Carting Media Survey went
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      266 34 Reuters Liverpool deserved more for having given everything Uefa Cup Olympiakos 2 Liverpool 2 ATHENS Liverpool manager Gerard Houllier lamented his side's lack of fortune after it was denied victory by an injury-time Olympiakos equaliser. Following the 2-2 draw at the Athens Olympic Stadium, Houllier told BBC Sport
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    • 229 34 Reuters Uefa Cup Parma 2 TSV Munich 2 PARMA TSV 1860 Munich struck twice late to end Parma AC's 12-match home winning streak in Europe with a 2-2 draw. Parma was 2-0 up after 11 minutes, but the
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      286 35 Reuters Bayer, AEK Athens share spoils in eight-goal thriller Uefa Cup B Leverkusen 4 AEK Athens 4 LEVERKUSEN Bayer Leverkusen and AEK Athens served up a topsyturvy eight-goal thriller, leaving both sides still in the running for a place in the fourth round. Berti Vogts, the new Leverkusen coach,
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    • 390 35 Reuters Uefa Cup Roma 1 Hamburg 0 ROME Although Serie A leader AS Roma beat German outfit SV Hamburg 1-0 in its Uefa Cup third round first leg match, the match will be remembered more for the number of chances missed by Vincenzo Montella,
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    • 1462 36 Two words define the 2000 golf season: Tiger Woods. But while Woods dominated the landscape, there were special moments involving other players as well Since golf is defined by 18 holes, here are 18 golden moments from the PGA Tour season, presented
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    • 469 38  -  Leonard Thomas But Red Devils may prove too strong for them ONE team has only a single win to its name so far. The other looks as if it is primed to run away with the Premiership title. Look at it that way and even the
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    • 249 38 THE Young Lions are doing well in Bangkok. The team has played three games so far, and it has won one, drawn one and lost one. Pretty average one might say, but according to coach Flemming Nielsen, the Singapore Under-23 squad's record is better than that.
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    • 259 38  -  Kelvin Phang by kelvin@newstoday.com.sg FOR the uninitiated, the X-Games is just a gathering of thrill-seekers performing gravity-defying tricks on bicycles, in-line skates, skateboards and wakeboards. And that's not forgetting other fearless competitors known as sport climbers who can scamper up walls faster than some
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    • 281 39  -  LeonardThomas Without Vieira, Arsenal still looking flimsy English Premiership Leeds United v Arsenal Live on Ch 22, tomorrow, 11.55pm ARSENAL will again be without Patrick Vieira as it attempts to get its season back on track against Leeds on Sunday. The French midfielder, who injured an ankle in
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    • 286 39  -  Shearer. English Premiership Newcastle v Liverpool ANYONE expecting a quiet, sleepy Sunday afternoon at St James's Park this week can think again. When these two clubs meet, goals and lots of them are all but guaranteed. No less than 18 have been shared between the two
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    • 236 39 Man City v Ipswich City played really well against Man Utd and was a little unlucky not to get a point. It has a great prospect in Shaun Wright-Phillips but it will be interesting to see the two managers from the recently promoted teams head to
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