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Title Section11 2005-10-17 1 /A=LJJJ\CORP TODAY incorporating dtrCßtS MICA(P) 112/07/2005 Monday October 17, 2005 todayonline.com11 words
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Article745 2005-10-17 1 TORCHING LI - TORCHING LI Punters say conditions good for late Dec or early Jan GE chingli@newstoday.com.sg FOR the last time this year: Are we there yet? With several tell-tale signs in the air, political watchers have finally agreed that a General Election (GE) is just around the745 words
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727 2005-10-17 1 VALERIE LAW - VALERIE LAW va lerie@newstoday.com.sg AFTER acquiring a plot of land on Geylang under the Land Acquisition Act about 22 years ago from a private owner, the Singapore Land Authority has not made any changes to the acquired land,727 words
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Miscellaneous31 2005-10-17 1 hot news 2 Singapore news 6 world news 12 voices 20 business 29 success 34 plus 36 1v radio listings 42 classad 43 sports 45 we set you thinking IS H31 words
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Miscellaneous14 2005-10-17 1 K^St bwnZTi^^^ English premiership r 4^^^9 I* x-^-Jd WHO'S BORING M M W NOW?14 words
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hot news
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Article, Illustration598 2005-10-17 2 LEONG WEE KEAT - LEONG WEE KEAT Multi-purpose facility will host National Day Parade, other events weekeat@newstoday.com.sg FOR years, Singaporeans have been used to seeing the National Day Parade (NDP) held in either the National Stadium or at the Padang. But come 2007, a new venue isMAP ENG KONG, PHOTO COURTESY OFTHE SINGAPORE SPORTS COUNCIL - 598 words
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417 2005-10-17 2 —AGENCIES THE growing threat of bird flu spreading across Europe will top the agendas of European Union leaders this week, with the deadly Asian strain of the virus having landed on the continent Scientists and the EU's political chiefs—AGENCIES - 417 words
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Article717 2005-10-17 4 THOMAS KOSHY - THOMAS KOSHY Ex-offenders will remain susceptible to hiring bias if the law leaves policy decisions up to bosses TODAY marks a new beginning for some 120,000 Singaporeans. Or does it? With the recently announced changes to the law, an ex-offender who has been convicted and sentenced for717 words
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Article, Illustration296 2005-10-17 6 JASMINEYIN - JASMINEYIN He joins Muslims in breaking fast and record-breaking bids jasmine.yin@newstoday.com.sg IT IS something they have been doing daily during the on-going Ramadan month, so about 400 Muslim residents of Punggol North had a pleasant surprise when Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong turned up when theyDON WONG - 296 words
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278 2005-10-17 6 WASHINGTON Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on Sunday said she has no interest in running for the United States presidency, despite persistent efforts from supporters to goad her into a White House bid. "Obviously, I'm flattered that somebody thinks of me in those278 words
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Article, Illustration472 2005-10-17 8 DERRICK A PAULO - DERRICK A PAULO $2m study to compare regional and global leadership practices derrick@newstoday.com.sg THE questions abound: What makes a good leader in Singapore? Admitting that one does not have all the answers? How about what shapes leadership development here the most? Failure? One educational institutionDERRICK A PAULO - 472 words
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205 2005-10-17 8 CHANNEL NEWSASIA MUZAFFARABAD Singapore's Civil Defence Rescue Contingent deployed to Muzaffarabad, Pakistan has treated 82 more victims of South Asia's worst quake. This brought the total number of victims it has treated to 204, since the contingent's arrival on Friday. The team includes the— CHANNEL NEWSASIA - 205 words
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Article, Illustration562 2005-10-17 10 DERRICK A PAULO - Wet, wet, wet and get used to it DERRICK A PAULO Torrential rain, which left streets flooded and hamstrung a movie shoot, expected for rest of month derrick@newstoday.com.sg THERE was no singing in the rain yesterday for a Bollywood film being shot in Singapore. Not on a day when dustbinsDON WONG - 562 words
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279 2005-10-17 10 What a difference half a year makes BUSY working professionals keen to add to their credentials, skills and knowledge now have the option of taking a shorter Master in Public Administration (MPA) programme at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy. Soon after assuming his post in August last279 words
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SINGAPORE SNIPPETS
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Article73 2005-10-17 10 There has been another denguerelated death. The Health Ministry says the 14th case here this year is a 67-year-old man who was admitted to the National University Hospital on Wednesday. He died a day later from bleeding gastric ulcers, having also suffered from hypertension and chronic obstructive73 words
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Article98 2005-10-17 10 938 Live A man was found dead at a workers quarters along Ama Keng Road in the Lim Chu Kang area yesterday morning. Police officers who arrived at the scene found the body lying face-up on the ground, with a pool of blood near the– 938 Live - 98 words
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Article130 2005-10-17 10 Channel News Asia A fire extinguisher in the shape of a ball is the latest weapon in fire-pre-vention efforts -targeting those, such as the young or the elderly, who are unable to lug the typically bulky, heavy fire extinguishers. The size of a handball,— Channel News Asia - 130 words
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world news
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200 2005-10-17 12 AGENCIES NARATHIWAT Suspected separatists early yesterday attacked a Buddhist temple in Thailand's majority Muslim southern province and killed five people including two teenagers and a monk. In the latest attacks, two Buddhist men were shot dead in Tak Bai district of– AGENCIES - 200 words
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Article, Illustration400 2005-10-17 12 AGENCIES Six soldiers die, but Pakistan vows aid efforts will not stop BALAKOT (Pakistan) Relief operations for Pakistan's quake survivors suffered a double blow yesterday when a helicopter carrying six Pakistani soldiers crashed, killing all onboard, amidst poor weather which also hampered aid efforts on theAGENCIES; _-_-_■■-_■■■-_ AFP - 400 words
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Article130 2005-10-17 12 -AFP JAKARTA Indonesian police were combing predominantly Muslim residential areas on the resort island of Bali in search of two men suspected of planning "chaos" ahead of the third anniversary of the 2002 Bali bombings, a report said yesterday. Indo Pos newspaper quoted an unnamed-AFP - 130 words
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GLOBALROUNDUP
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40 2005-10-17 12 -dpa Thailand has reported 34,291 cases of dengue fever during the first nine months of the year with 58 deaths, health officials said yesterday. Last year, it was 49,246 dengue cases with 61 deaths.-dpa - 40 words
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32 2005-10-17 12 -AFP An Indonesian woman passenger was killed and six others injured Sunday after a truck slammed into an airplane exit ramp at the Colombo International Airport yesterday.-AFP - 32 words
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50 2005-10-17 12 -AFP At least 37 people died and 40 were missing after an overcrowded boat carrying farm labourers capsized on the Ganges River in northern India on Saturday.The boat, which had a capacity of 50 passengers, was carrying twice that number when it overturned.-AFP - 50 words
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194 2005-10-17 13 -AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian religious leaders held a special prayer session for Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi's wife, who is battling breast cancer, reports said yesterday. Mrs Endon Mahmood, 64, was described by doctors as being in a stable but weak condition last-AFP - 194 words
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Article, Illustration764 2005-10-17 14 MARIANNE KEARNEY - MARIANNE KEARNEY Public display of emotional parting has outraged Aceh groups wanting lovers to be flogged IjMWI news@newstoday.com.sg JAKARTA A passionate kiss between a departing soldier and his Acehnese girlfriend, has caused outrage in Aceh, with student groups calling for the two lovers toAFP I - 764 words
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GLOBALROUNDUP
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73 2005-10-17 14 AFP Malaysian cabinet minister Isa Samad has resigned after being found guilty of corruption by the ruling party. He signed a resignation letter saying he quit his post as Federal Territories Minister effective Oct 15. He was found guilty of vote-buy-ing andAFP - 73 words
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64 2005-10-17 14 -AFP Australia's main spy agency will double its staff numbers by 2010 in response to the threat of a homegrown terrorist attack. Staff levels in the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO) would rise from 980 to 1,860 over the next five-AFP - 64 words
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65 2005-10-17 14 -dpa Dutch politicians have been given extra security protection, following raids that netted seven terror suspects linked to the Islamist "Hofstadgroep", police said. Among those under closer guard were the 12 leaders of the major parliamentary groupings. Some politicians, who have expressed-dpa - 65 words
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83 2005-10-17 14 AFP Malaysia is being hit hard by the financial burden of smoking-related diseases, with healthcare costs linked to the habit absorbing nearly half the health ministry's budget. A study on the healthcare implications of smoking showed that related heart and lung cost RMAFP - 83 words
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Article44 2005-10-17 14 AFP An earthquake was felt in Tokyo yesterday, with the Japan Broadcasting Corporation reporting it measured 5.1 on the Richter scale. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage. Japan endures 20 per cent of the world's major earthquakes.AFP - 44 words
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Article, Illustration409 2005-10-17 15 -AP Soccer betting, casinos reasons for decline HONG KONG Watching horses thunder around a green grassy track ringed by skyscrapers makes going to the races in Hong Kong an exhilarating, unforgettable experience. But lately, people have been betting less on the horses and-AP; AP PHOTC - 409 words
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Article111 2005-10-17 15 AGENCIES BEIJING China is now in the midst of developing a selection criteria for women astronauts, state media said, following the launch of its second manned mission. An air force university was already accepting pilot trainees, the official Xinhua news agency said. "Experts say the country'sAGENCIES - 111 words
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184 2005-10-17 15 -AP HYDERABAD Indian President A P J Abdul Kalam expressed concern about a free mapping programme from Google Inc, warning it could help terrorists by providing satellite photos of potential targets. Google Earth, an Internet site launched in June this year, allows users-AP - 184 words
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Article, Illustration354 2005-10-17 16 -AFP Iraq counts votes after landmark referendum: Talabani confident BAGHDAD Iraqi election officials started counting on Sunday mounds of ballots from an historic referendum on their new constitution, following a strong turnout hailed by world leaders as a milestone for the country.-AFP; AFP - 354 words
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254 2005-10-17 16 -AFP LONDON Former members of the Russian military have been secretly helping Iran obtain the technology needed to make missiles capable of hitting European capitals, a British newspaper claimed on Sunday. Citing anonymous Western intelligence officials", The Sunday Telegraph said the Russians-AFP - 254 words
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Article, Illustration556 2005-10-17 18 -AP Inspired by McDonald's, Mumbai couple turn popular street snack into big, fast food business MUMBAI A young couple here have taken the city's most popular snack the lowly potato patty and transformed it into a fastgrowing business. Their model is none other than the world's fast-food king-AP; AP - 556 words
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Article244 2005-10-17 18 BERLIN It does not quite depict the aspirational lifestyle promoted in most glossy magazines, but a new upmarket title for people seeking divorce has appeared in Germany and is expected to be a publishing hit. Rosenkrieg, or War of the Roses, has tapped into a244 words
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this quirky world
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Article81 2005-10-17 18 Atop hotel in an upmarket Austrian resort has slapped a ban on young children but is still letting in dogs. Hotel Cortisen owner Roland Ballner, 38, said children were always badly behaved and invariably more trouble than they were worth. Bookings had flooded in since81 words
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Article90 2005-10-17 18 A sculptor is coining it in by making statues of wealthy Russian businessmen showing them with huge penises and six testicles. German artist Jonathan Meese sells his 500 kg bronze statues of Russian oligarchs for about £350,000 ($1 million). The artist said he decided to equip90 words
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Article74 2005-10-17 18 -AP A SriLankan Airlines stewardess called in a bomb threat because she wanted a day off, a newspaper reported yesterday. Investigators traced the call and found that it was made from a mobile phone belonging to the stewardess' boyfriend. "The inquiry reveals that-AP - 74 words
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Letter, Illustration391 2005-10-17 20 MOH BOON HOWE - MOH BOON HOWE Standardise Sunday parking for all HDB car parks and paint signs in bright orange instead Letter from I REFER to Cindy Lit's letter, "Inconsistency in red season parking lots causes confusion" (Oct 14). I can empathise with Ms Lit's lament about how391 words
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Letter136 2005-10-17 20 ETHELCHONG - ETHELCHONG Letter from I HAVE a 12-month-old baby. My husband and I eat out during the weekends and we would bring our baby along. I am appalled to discover that quite a number of restaurants in Singapore do not have a baby chair or even136 words
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Letter, Illustration302 2005-10-17 20 HUBERT STADLER - HUBERT STADLER Letter from AS A regular concert and theatregoer, I am very familiar with the traffic and parking situation around Victoria Theatre and Victoria Concert Hall. The incident where an illegally parked car blocking a coach is not the first of302 words
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Letter, Illustration353 2005-10-17 22 WINSTON YAP WEE SOON - WINSTON YAP WEE SOON S-League is no place for childish teams; slap redcarded players with life ban Letter from' IT IS disappointing to see Sinchi FC hogging the limelight (again) for the wrong reasons ("Shameful Sinchi turn S-League match into a farce", Oct 14, andWONG - 353 words
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208 2005-10-17 22 MANDYLIM - MANDYLIM Letter from ON FRIDAY, my friends and I spent the day at Siloso Beach in Sentosa. While playing in the sea, one of my friends suffered a cut on her knee. She was bleeding profusely. So, we brought her to the208 words
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Article, Illustration926 2005-10-17 24 JEFFREY HO r 1 o _ ij: i _. i - JEFFREY HO r 1 o ij: i i LOHCHEEKONG Blogger, 51, sends photos of breeding sites to NEA, updates public about latest danger spots via his site in the crowd I 51, Self-employed THE spotlight recently has been focused on irresponsible bloggers and oneLOHCHEEKONG; LOH CHEE KONG - 926 words
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615 2005-10-17 25 MARKSNG - MARKSNG isay OVER the years, we have heard about community leaders rushing for free school textbooks, diners heaping their plates at buffets and leaving food unconsumed, poor service and bad customers, and most recently, the furore over the obstructing car at Empress615 words
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Article86 2005-10-17 25 As an alternative to society's existing quick-fix strategy of dealing with "Ugly Singaporean" behaviour, which tends to involve imposing stiff fines: Replace fines with civic education classes where offenders are taught (and society is given the opportunity to learn) why they behave the way they do Teach young86 words
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Article273 2005-10-17 26 JAMES DOBSON - JAMES DOBSON BYDR BREAKING FROM THE CIRCLE If you've everfelt like you're just running in circles, it may be because you are. An experiment was once carried out by the great French naturalist, John Henry Fabray. He took a number of processionary caterpillars, so called because273 words
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Article518 2005-10-17 26 FRANCES ONG HOCK LIN - FRANCES ONG HOCK LIN isay HOW many of us have already applied for leave from Oct 31 to Nov 4? Those who have foresight would have done it at the beginning of the year, while others may have just realised the significance of this week.518 words
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Letter, Illustration367 2005-10-17 26 JOHN NG - JOHN NG Letter from I REFER to the report, "Safety standards for tall buildings to be raised?" (Oct 6). Despite advances in fire suppression technology, fires in skyscrapers and high-rise buildings continue to occur around the world for a multitude of reasons. And various events,367 words
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SHORTTAKES
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128 2005-10-17 28 LIM BOON HEE - LIM BOON HEE: The grass surrounding HDB blocks is peppered with small mounds of dog poo everyday. The odds of stepping on them are high and the poo creates a stink in the void decks. Many HDB owners who rear dogs just128 words
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99 2005-10-17 28 NELSON QUAH - NELSON QUAH: I read the thought provoking report, "Let's be passionate about service, people" (Oct 10) and support the idea suggested by Mr Ron Kaufman that a service curriculum be integrated into our education system from as early as Secondary 3 or 4,99 words
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120 2005-10-17 28 KHOO LIH- HAN - KHOO LIH-HAN LETTER FROM TO MOST people, a circus is a travelling show with acts like clowns and acrobats. It is only in Britain that the word also means an open circular place where several streets intersect (such as Piccadilly Circus).120 words
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395 2005-10-17 28 CHEECHIMENG - CHEECHIMENG Justify the huge surplus CPF scheme is accumulating, given the lower pay-out rate Letter from CPF's Dependents Protection Scheme (DPS) came into focus recently due to its privatisation. I, like most CPF members, am insured under DPS. So, I decided to look into the395 words
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Article, Illustration1140 2005-10-17 30 DOW JONES Investment banks are cashing in on a growing chunk of the lucrative M&A pie in the region HONG KONG Asia's emergence as a private equity hot spot has generated quite a bit of work for an old breed of deal makers investment bankers.— DOW JONES; BLOOMBERG - 1,140 words
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Article278 2005-10-17 31 -Agencies SHARE prices are expected to kick off the week with a positive bias, with the focus on the export data for September, dealers said. A positive close on Wall Street on Friday is expected to underpin sentiment. Stocks in the United States broke out of a two-week slump-Agencies - 278 words
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Article28 2005-10-17 31 SGX, Bloomberg Gold US$/oz 471.90 Silver US$/oz 7.84 Platinum US$/oz 927.30 Rubber cents/kg 292.75 Palm oil RM/tonne 1460 Brent crude US$/barrel 59.70 Information provided by ewa aweSGX,; Bloomberg - 28 words
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Article166 2005-10-17 31 SHOPPERS at Great World City have a new way to pay for their purchases with the Great World City Gift Card, the first Pre-Paid Visa Electron Gift Card in Singapore. Like a gift voucher, it can be bought in a values from $20 to166 words
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84 2005-10-17 31 MINE the abundant opportunities of the global jewellery market with the first Singapore International Jewellery Show 2005 from Thursday to Sunday. Suntec Singapore will be transformed into a dazzling display arena for well-crafted and fine jewellery from renowned jewellers and gems suppliers.84 words
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204 2005-10-17 31 -AGENCIES REFCO, the New York-based futures broker that is under probe for fraud, may be split in two as Goldman Sachs Group, its financial adviser, seeks takeover offers, sources familiar with the plan said. Refco's regulated units, which offer futures contracts traded-AGENCIES - 204 words
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209 2005-10-17 32 -AFP XIANGHE (China) The need for stable oil prices and a stable supply of energy was highlighted by the Group of 20 countries yesterday at the close of their two-day meeting. "We are concerned that longlasting high and volatile oil prices could-AFP - 209 words
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Article, Illustration473 2005-10-17 32 -AFP Fair trade will reduce poverty and ensure economic growth: G2O XIANGHE (China) The Group of 20 most industrialised and largest developing countries yesterday called for greater efforts by the international community to free up trade in order to reduce poverty and ensure global-AFP; AFP - 473 words
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Article110 2005-10-17 34 SIM INTEREST GROUP CONVENTION 2005 SlM's interest groups are coming together to organise this convention which features informative sessions on communications, information technology, creativity, marketing and more. Some of the topics include Opportunities and Challenges for Manufacturers in China, Speak Out, Stand Out and A Strategy for Corporate Longevity.110 words
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Article178 2005-10-17 34 M — Albert Einstein - M Albert Einstein 'In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity' SPOT OPPORTUNITIES IN ADVERSITY make the most of a bad situation When things happen that we don't expect or when dreaded events materialise a feeling of helplessness or hopelessness can overwhelm us. While only natural,178 words
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Article, Illustration406 2005-10-17 35 JOHN BITTLESTON - JOHN BITTLESTON Surviving through compensation and insurance Retrenchment: Part 5 In my earlier articles I suggested that we should prepare for retrenchment; that we should equip ourselves to deal with the New Work Revolution taking place; that employers have as big a responsibility as employees406 words
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Article, Illustration369 2005-10-17 38 EUSACHIA - EUSACHIA Bren might be small but he makes an impact elisa@newstoday.com.sg HIS cocksure attitude may have irked a couple of contestants on The Apprentice 3, but Bren Olswanger is not apologising for that "I was just confident about who I was and what I was saying," said369 words
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Article, Illustration278 2005-10-17 38 Lorraine Lim - Lorraine Lim THEATREREVIEW by Twisted Esplanade Theatre Studio THE puppets may be the stars of the show, but The Finger Players' Twisted is more than just a puppet show for adults. The puppets, shadow images and live action are all combined to tell two intertwined278 words
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Article, Illustration424 2005-10-17 45 -AFP Super Garcia makes it three-in-a-rowfor Chicago MLB PLAYOFFS Los Angeles 2 Chicago 8 (Chicago lead series 3-1) ANAHEIM, California Freddy Garcia pitched Chicago's third straight complete game, and Paul Konerko hit another firstinning homer Saturday (yesterday morning, Singapore time) as the White Sox beat the-AFP; GETTY IMAGES - 424 words
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Article222 2005-10-17 45 -AP MLB PLAYOFFS Houston 4 St Louis 3 (Houston take 2-1 series lead) HOUSTON Roger Clemens held St Louis Cardinals in check with six gritty innings, Mike Lamb homered and the Houston Astros won 4-3 in Game 3 of the National League Championship Series on Saturday-AP - 222 words
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Article, Illustration806 2005-10-17 46 ERIC DING - ERIC DING But if the pressure gets to Vorawan's men, two-time champions SAFFC look good enough to steal the championship at the death sports@newstoday.com.sg SOME SAY winning the first one's the most difficult feat Others insist defending it is even harder. When the 2005 seasonTODAY FILE PHOTO; TODAY FILE PHOTC - 806 words
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Article, Illustration154 2005-10-17 47 Juhari, 15, SAFFC fan (above) "I think that the Warriors can still catch up with Tampines as I have a feeling that Tampines will slip up against Home United." Norhafinza, 23, SAFFC fan "Tampines are without their first choice keeper and SAFFC can take advantage of154 words
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Article, Illustration145 2005-10-17 48 Jurong Stadium Wednesday Bpm Prediction: Sinchi 1 Young Lions 3 Likely scorers: Han Jianye (Sinchi), Khairul Amri (Young Lions) Suspensions: Zhang Jiang and Luo Tongliang (Sinchi), Ismail Yunos (Young Lions) Injuries: Sun Minghan (Sinchi) Last 5 games: Sinchi WLLLL, Young Lions LWWLW Previous league meetings: Young145 words
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Article, Illustration413 2005-10-17 48 ERIC DING - ERIC DING With SEA Games looming, Young Lions want to end league campaign on a high sports@newstoday.com.sg SINCHI VYOUNG LIONS Jurong Stadium, Wednesday, Bpm THE Young Lions' quest for a top-five spot in the S-League standings continues with a trip to Jurong Stadium to faceToday FILE PHOTO - 413 words
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Article205 2005-10-17 48 Hougang Stadium Tomorrow, 8pm 1X2 1/2 GOAL Home Draw Away Home (+2 1/2) Away (-21/2) $8.90 $5.90 $1.18 $1.45 $2.45 TOTAL GOALS Ogoal $30.00 1 goal $12.00 2 goals $5.50 3 goals $4.00 4 goals $4.00 5 goals $4.90 6 goals $6.90 7 goals $13.00 8205 words
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Article, Illustration66 2005-10-17 48 Today FILE PHOTO I TOP OF THE CHARTS: Grabovac leads the pack as S League hitman supreme. Goal 24 19 19 19 18 17 14 13 13 13 12 Is Player Club Mirko Grabovac Tampines NohAlamShah Tampines Kengne Ludovick Balestier Egmar Goncalves Home Indra Sahdan Daud Home JonathonToday FILE PHOTO I - 66 words
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Article, Illustration759 2005-10-17 48 DARREN LAI - DARREN LAI da rren@newstoday.com.sg THE NAME Chai Worachart may not ring a bell with most football fans but to the Young Lions' players and coaches, the diminutive Thai is an integral part of the team. Chai is the unofficial kitman of theDARREN LAI - 759 words
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Article, Illustration184 2005-10-17 49 Hougang Stadium Tomorrow, Bpm PAYA LEBAR PUNGGOL will need a miracle if they are to pick up any more points this season. A 3-1 defeat to the Young Lions last week meant the Seahorses have lost 23 of their 25 games, with just one win184 words
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Article, Illustration162 2005-10-17 49 Choa Chu Kang Stadium Thursday, Bpm YET AGAIN, this is a must-win game for SAFFC as they continue to chase defending champions Tampines Rovers for the title. Struggling Geylang were on an eightmatch losing streak before posting a 2-1 win over Sinchi FC last week. Defensive lynchpin162 words
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Article, Illustration162 2005-10-17 49 Woodlands Stadium Thursday, Bpm WHATEVER happens in their final two matches. Woodlands are assured of a topthree placing for the season and also have the incentive of a RHB Singapore Cup Final against Home United to look forward to. It has already been a great 2005162 words
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Article, Illustration182 2005-10-17 49 Tampines Stadium Friday, 7.10pm Live on Channel News Asia TAMPINES ROVERS could lift the S-League title even before kicking a ball in their penultimate match of the season, if Geylang United beat SAFFC in their clash 24 hours earlier. Notwithstanding other results, the defending champions will182 words
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Article, Illustration315 2005-10-17 49 CUP FINAL FIESTA Singapore Cup title sponsors RHB Bank have organised a carnival as part of the build up to the final on Nov 6 at the National Stadium. The promotional event starts today and will go on for three days at Caltex House, RafflesToday FILE PHOTO - 315 words
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Article, Illustration631 2005-10-17 50 -AFP Spaniard wins Chinese Grand Prix as his team take constructors'title FORMULA 1 Chinese Grand Prix SHANGHAI World champion Fernando Alonso won an incident-packed Chinese Grand Prix yesterday to end his season in style and hand his team Renault the constructors' world championship. The victory-AFP; ■ AF - 631 words
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Article, Illustration372 2005-10-17 50 -AFP SYDNEY The World XI must face the twin leg-spin menace of Shane Warne and Stuart Mac Gill to conjure a come-from-be-hind victory against Australia in the Super Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground. The world all-stars will have to battle against historical-AFP; 3ETTY IMAGES - 372 words
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Article183 2005-10-17 50 -AFP SHANGHAI Dubai plans to build a US$36O million ($607 million) Formula 1 theme park, with work getting under way next year, the sport's supremo Bernie Ecclestone said yesterday. Developed by Union Properties in conjunction with Formula One Administration Ltd, the park, at Motor-AFP - 183 words
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Article, Illustration544 2005-10-17 51 -AP Women's No 1 leaves Michelle in the shade GOLF Samsung World Championship PALM DESERT, California Annika Sorenstam seized control amid meltdowns by Michelle Wie and Grace Park and fired a 6-under 66 to take a four-shot lead at the Samsung World Championship on Saturday (yesterday morning,-AP; AP - 544 words
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Article, Illustration378 2005-10-17 51 -AFP GOLF Michelin Championship LAS VEGAS Ted Purdy charged into the lead at the Michelin Championship Saturday (yesterday morning, Singapore time), as overnight leader Briny Baird's dream tournament became a nightmare. Baird started the third round with a two-shot lead, but finished tied for-AFP; AP - 378 words
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Article, Illustration337 2005-10-17 52 LEONG WEE KEAT - LEONG WEE KEAT weekeat@newstoday.com.sg IMAGINE Singapore's national football team squaring off against Brazil with the Singapore's skyline as the backdrop. That fantasy may soon become a reality in mid-2007 when the multi-purpose facility at Marina Bay is completed as part of the development ofPHOTO COURTESY OF SSC - 337 words
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Article, Illustration349 2005-10-17 52 JOSE RAYMOND - JOSE RAYMOND Chinese side upset over criticism of the team's disgraceful actions jose@newstoday.com.sg THE roller-coaster ride that is Sinchi FC took another loop yesterday when club officials said that they want to pull out of the S-League. Sinchi vice-chairman Wang Jinhui said that theDONWONG - 349 words
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Article, Illustration185 2005-10-17 52 -ERIC DING NTUC INCOME-YEO'S S-LEAGUE 2005 Balestier 1 Tampines 4 CLASS was the difference as Tampines Rovers displayed all the hallmarks of a champion with a comprehensive 4-1 victory over 10--man Balestier Khalsa at the Toa Payoh Stadium last night The result extended Tampines' lead-ERIC DING; DON WONG - 185 words
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Article, Illustration546 2005-10-17 53 PRIMERAUGA - PRIMERAUGA -AFP Coach Luxemburgo says his side are finally showing their full potential Atletico Madrid 0 Real Madrid 3 MADRID Real Madrid coach Wanderley Luxemburgo could not contain his delight at his team's 3-0 win in the local derby at Atletico Madrid on Saturday. His team went-AFP; AP - 546 words
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Article, Illustration332 2005-10-17 53 -AFP I SERIEA Juventus 1 Messina 0 ROME Juventus coach Fabio Capello singled out goalkeeper Christian Abbiati for special praise after his last minute heroics in Saturday's 1-0 win over Messina. The Serie A leaders missed a host of chances after Alessandro Del Piero had given-AFP I; GETTY IMAGES - 332 words
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Article, Illustration318 2005-10-17 53 —AFP LONDON Sven-Goran Eriksson is adamant he will still be in charge of England at the World Cup next summer and will not be forced out of his job by his growing legion of critics. Despite overseeing England's qualification for Germany, the Swede—AFP; 3E^Y IMAGES - 318 words
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393 2005-10-17 54 -AFP ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP Sunderland 1 Man Utd 3 SUNDERLAND Alex Ferguson believes striker Giuseppe Rossi's first Premiership goal is a sign of things to come from both the 18-year-old as well as the rest of his side as they battle to keep in touch with-AFP - 393 words
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Article, Illustration578 2005-10-17 54 ■—AFP Mourinho goes 3-3-4 to obliterate Bolton-and all those'boring'jibes ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP I Chelsea 5 Bolton 1 LONDON Jose Mourinho (picture) claimed Chelsea, who blasted five sec-ond-half goals past Bolton, had provided the perfect riposte to the critics who have labelled them boring. "We are not boring," Mourinho■—AFP; GE^Y IMAGES - 578 words
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Article, Illustration757 2005-10-17 55 -AFP Arsenal boss gives up on title after third defeat ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP West Brom 2 Arsenal 1 WEST BROMWICH Arsene Wenger (picture) virtually conceded the English Premiership title to Chelsea after watching his Arsenal side surrender the lead as they went down 2-1 to West-AFP; GETTY IMAGES - 757 words
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377 2005-10-17 55 -AFP ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP Tottenham 2 Everton 0 LONDON Tottenham boss Martin Jol believes his side are playing well enough to book a place in the Champions League after overseeing a 2-0 win over Everton on Saturday. Egyptian striker Mido and England World Cup hopeful-AFP - 377 words
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