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Title Section16 2002-08-30 1 THE BUSINESS TIMES MITA (P) 010/03/2002 In ernc-i: http://business-times.asial .com.sg SINGAPORE FRIDAY, AUGUST 30, 2002 85C16 words
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Article74 2002-08-30 1 sn UMJS (-14 55) ST INDEX FUTURES 1,***** (-11.00) smsa FUTOEES 187.00 (-2.00) STOCK MAIXET INDICES Thursday Change KLSECOMP 715.14 -9.58 NIKKEI 225 9,620.14 -146.59 HANG SENG 10.061.15 -89.10 SET INDEX -***** -199 JAKARTA COMP _438.92 -4.06 MANILA COMP .1,***** -3.15 TAIPEI WPI 4,800.63 *11.00 SEOl'L COMP 724.9474 words
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Article67 2002-08-30 1 FOBEX RATES USI s$ US$ (S$ per US$) 1.748 £(US$/S$ per 1.542 2.696 EURO(l'S$/S$/E) 0.986 1.723 YEN 117.7 67.30 RM 3.800 2.174 HKS 7.800 4.46.1 BAHT 4125 24.17 RITIAH 8,873 6,077 PRIME RATES SINGAPORE* 526 KUALA LUMPUR 6 40 HONGKONG 5.126 JAKARTA 39.00 TAIPEI 6 625 TOKYO 1.376 SEOUL67 words
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501 2002-08-30 1 Ven Sreenivasan, R Sivanithy - I-II exclusive] Exchange seeks brokers' feedback; market watchers welcome move By\ Ven Sreenivasan, R Sivanithy [SINGAPORE] The Singapore Exchange (SGX) is studying the introduction of a new product for investors a settlement contract written on individual local stocks and has approached brokers for501 words
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592 2002-08-30 1 Consumers expected to boy more homes and cars in third quarter Bloomberg AP Reuters [WASHINGTON] The US economy grew at a 1.1 per cent annual rate from April through June, which may prove to be the weakest quarter of the year,Bloomberg; AP; Reuters - 592 words
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Article, Illustration525 2002-08-30 1 Quak Hiang Whai - Patrick Daniel moves up to divisional managing editor; Han Fook Kwang is ST editor By Quak Hiang Whai [SINGAPORE] The Business Times will have a new editor from Monday. After 10 years as editor of the business daily, Patrick Daniel makes way for his525 words
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Article, Illustration542 2002-08-30 1 Eugene Low - IPO to comprise more than 50% of Hi's shareholding By fCTI Eugene Low [SINGAPORE] Mobile One Asia is targeting a mainboard listing in the last quarter of this year, and is in the final stages of appointing an adviser for542 words
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Advertisement111 2002-08-30 1 WSTOE BT Comment Quak Hiang Whai: End of the home loan war finally? Pg4 Jaime Em: The real challenge behind the Esplanade. Pg 23 Executive Lifestyle How companies can manage their travel costs. Back Page i Top Stories CPF gives nod to non-Sing investments. Next Page Hutchison may sell more111 words
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Advertisement10 2002-08-30 1 Double dip scenario for US more compelling now, Page 210 words
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ON THE grapevine
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Article81 2002-08-30 2 SHAREHOLDER value has taken on a new meaning at mainboard-listed Giant Wireless Technology, it seems. We hear that minority shareholders who turned up at the company's annual general meeting early this week were there not just to meet management. Some shareholders, a source said,81 words
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Article92 2002-08-30 2 YOU wouldn't think a cash-rich club like the National University of Singapore Society (NUSS) which is set to make a multi-million-dollar bid for the Pinetree Club, pending financial support from members would need to engage in cost-cutting. Some NUSS members were aghast to learn that the water dispenser92 words
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Article101 2002-08-30 2 u n ani i uo/fe/f/e, u d ucfo>ii COLOMBIANS have been busy with something else when they are not producing good coffee beans. According to Alberto Ruiz Garcia, a director of the Secret Service and Judicial and Investigative Police of Colombia, at least 43101 words
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681 2002-08-30 2 Genovieve Cua - CPF gives nod to non-Sing investments Offshore funds, low-cost privately managed pension plans get green light By I Genovieve Cua USINUAPORE] it's all systems go for non-Singapore dollar investments for CPF savings. The CPF Board yesterday said it will allow non-Singapore dollar investments in professionally managed products like unit trusts,681 words
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Article, Illustration362 2002-08-30 2 Vikram Khanna - |:il exclusive! US$, electronics cycle vulnerable, says Steve Roach By' Vikram Khanna [SINGAPORE] The chances of a double-dip recession in the United States are now "compelling", given signs of deflation and the recasting of US GDP figures to show the economy spent362 words
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Article, Illustration605 2002-08-30 2 Chuang Peck Ming - Now, they could help local SMEs expand abroad Byi Chuang Peck Ming [SINGAPORE] Govern-ment-linked companies have put Singapore business on the world map and they can now help open doors for local businesses to venture into the region, according to a quick605 words
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433 2002-08-30 2 Audrey Tan - Move to lock up customers to fight competitors From Audrey Tan in Hong Kong LI Ka-shing's Hutchison Whampoa is looking to sell more equity stakes in its container terminals to shipping lines, in an effort to fend off stiff competition.433 words
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SINGAPORE companies
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467 2002-08-30 3 Serena Ng - Conference Board assesses corporate governance reform in Singapore By I Serena Ng SINGAPORE'S govern-ment-linked companies (GLCs) must work harder to prove that their corporate decisions are undertaken for market-related reasons to improve shareholder value, a global business group said in a report467 words
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394 2002-08-30 3 Kalpana Rashiwala - By Kalpana Rashiwala CASH-RICH retailer Robinson Co reported a 16 per cent slide in full-year group net profit to $27.1 million due to a weaker performance by both core businesses retail and investment income. And the blue-chip retailer which operates the Robinsons, John394 words
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Article, Illustration264 2002-08-30 3 Arthur Poon - HTL interim profit doubles to 10.6 m By* Arthur Poon MAINBOARD-LISTED HTL International Holdings, a leather tanner and sofa manufacturer, yesterday reported a 105 per cent increase in net profit to $10.6 million for the six months ended June 30, 2002. Turnover rose 68 per cent to $152.3 million. TheARTHUR LEE - 264 words
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Article326 2002-08-30 4 David Boey - $4.6 m gains due largely to core lift haulage business, cost controls By] David Boey TIONG Woon Corporation Holdings, a mainboard-listed land and marine heavy haulage provider, yesterday posted a sixfold jump in net profit to $4.6 million on the back of better takings from326 words
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Article, Illustration337 2002-08-30 4 Rachel Ong - Turnover up by 18% despite difficult retail conditions By Rachel Ong CONSUMER healthcare group Eu Yan Sang is reaping the rewards of staying focused on developing its core products. Yesterday, the mainboard-listed company said its full-year turnover rose 18 per centCHRIS LOH - 337 words
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Article, Illustration225 2002-08-30 4 Arthur Poon - By, Arthur Poon bESDAQ-LISTED AP Oil International, a lubricant and speciality chemical manufacturer, yesterday reported a 43.7 per cent increase in net profit to $1.39 million for the six months ended June 30. Turnover surged 124.8 per cent to $35.7 million.ARTHUR LEE - 225 words
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Article728 2002-08-30 4 quak hiang whai - lock siew quak hiang whai THE guns have fallen silent for almost two weeks as banks engaged in the current bruising mortgage war waited for DBS Group's response, which finally came on Wednesday. In the month running up to the key changes in728 words
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280 2002-08-30 4 Rachel Ong - By\ Rachel Ong CHINA-BASED People's Food Holdings dispelled market rumours that it was using its Singapore mainboard listing as a stepping stone to a Hong Kong listing. "Both will be primary listings. There is no distinction as to which is more important to280 words
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Article302 2002-08-30 4 Rachel Ong - By Rachel Ong AT a time when companies are rushing into China, mainboard-listed Sing Lun Holdings Limited is taking its first steps into Vietnam instead. The garment manufacturer said on Wednesday it is working with Vietnamese state-owned enterprise Dap Cau Import Export Garment company302 words
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COMPANY Briefs
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Article92 2002-08-30 4 Reuters KS Tech's first-half profit rose 24 per cent in the six months to June 30 to $2.14 million. Earnings per share improved to 1.98 cents from 1.59 cents as turnover increased to $32.8 million from $27.51 million. KS Tech distributes and markets oilReuters - 92 words
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Article67 2002-08-30 4 Reuters TE AMSPHERE said its net loss narrowed for the year to June 30 to $4.01 million from a loss of $4.31 million a year ago. Loss per share was 4.17 cents, down from 4.49 cents previously. Turnover for the specialist metals engineering group fell toReuters - 67 words
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82 2002-08-30 4 Reuters APOLLO Enterprises swung to a net profit of $146,000 in the six months to June 30 from a net loss of $1.32 million a year ago. Earnings per share was 0.09 cent versus loss per share of 0.86 cent previously. Turnover fell to $24.35Reuters - 82 words
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Advertisement531 2002-08-30 3 APOLOGY 1. In the August 2002 edition of the Asian Legal Business we caused to be published an article entitled, "Economic Pressures Re-ignite Lee Suet Fern Debate", ("the Article") 2. In the Article we made the following statements ("Statements"):a. We had stated that there has been friction between Messrs Allen531 words
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Article, Illustration337 2002-08-30 6 OTHER SINGAPORE INDICES Aug 29 VALUE CLOSE BT06/0S 350.00 171.00 BTCADI *****.00 109.00 BT 10-day MA -*****.00 35.00 AM-SG Ipgjjg 399.26 -4.54 SGEqaWMEbct 120.48 -3.10 SG EqaMas Fla 1307.99 -26.22 SGEqnMMPtop 400.13 -1.77 MSCJ Singapore 186.51 2.03 SiMSCI Futures 187.00 -2.00 Stoc VoMiw Unfcs Island 10c 46,080.000 Cittfnya2 5c 27,544.000337 words
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Article, Illustration250 2002-08-30 6 R Sivanithy - HOT STOCK/ WARRANT By R Sivanithy AFTER telling the market that it is moving into the healthcare business, Taiwanese snack food maker Want Want Holdings' shares have been severely punished. At 53 US cents, they now stand at an250 words
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Article, Illustration785 2002-08-30 6 r. sivanithy - I=ll comment STOCKS r. sivanithy OPACITY and transparency are two of any stock market's most frustrating features. On the one hand, things happen for reasons which are sometimes known to only a privileged few. hence the use of the word "opaque" to describe some of what goes785 words
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Article, Illustration623 2002-08-30 6 larry wee - =11 comment CURRENCIES Wall Street indices look vulnerable on the charts larry wee THE US dollar was again forced into the defensive in Asian trading yesterday, ahead of what's expected to be more weak US stats tonight, and thin trading before anSource: Reuters - 623 words
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Article3134 2002-08-30 6 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS ony Global Travel Index Fd 0 70V Com S pore Bond Fund^ A 1.057/ AM Amro Asset Mgt (S pore) Credit Agncoie Asset Mgt S pore Ltd Star Europe Eqty* 0.66V Indocam Asid ViMOn' 0 822/0 864 Star Europe Bd 1 04» Star Europe Bal 0 844'3,134 words
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SINGAPORE news
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Article, Illustration448 2002-08-30 7 Kalpana Rashiwala - Uli exclusive! It will pay Methodist Church $50m and deliver some condos Ny Kalpana Rashiwala CENTREPOINT Properties has bagged a 173,800 sq ft site on Mount Sophia from the Methodist Church in Singapore. It plans to develop a 280-unit condo on the448 words
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707 2002-08-30 7 Loh Hui Yin - Rest of China wants to copy province's entrepreneurial vigour Pivm Loh Hui Yin in Wenzhou IF you want proof of how business-like the people of Zhejiang are, just step into a guest bathroom in New Garden Hotel in Ningbo city. Neatly displayed in707 words
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Article323 2002-08-30 7 Arthur Poon - on the economy visitor arrivals By. Arthur Poon VISITOR arrivals from China for the first six months of this year registered a phenomenal rise of 43.5 per cent over the same period in 2001, to 336,226. Despite China's strong performance, overall figures from the323 words
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267 2002-08-30 7 Singapore leaders accept apology and proposed amount NEWS agency Bloomberg has proposed to pay close to $600,000 in damages to three Singapore leaders in settlement for a defamatory article it ran recently. And the leaders Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong, Senior Minister Lee Kuan267 words
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196 2002-08-30 7 JTC Corp yesterday said checks on nine JTC blocks in Toa Payoh Industrial Estate show that they are structurally safe. These blocks have similar designs to Block 998, whose rear corridors on five floors collapsed on Tuesday. Cracks were reported to have been found196 words
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Article, Illustration55 2002-08-30 7 A MODEL holding aloft the new-look Life! at the launch of the "Got Life!" campaign yesterday. As part of the campaign, readers will get to see an improved Life! section of The Straits Times from Sunday. Apart from a new masthead, new daily features willDESMOND PCHT ST - 55 words
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Article, Illustration348 2002-08-30 7 Eugene Low - By Eugene Low TO minimise disputes and abuses involving Indonesians working in Singapore, the Indonesian government has stepped up efforts to improve the regulation of Indonesian labour recruiters, Indonesia's Minister of Manpower and Transmigration Jacob Nuwa Wea said yesterday. In a jointJAKARTA POST - 348 words
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Article, Illustration834 2002-08-30 8 Yeow Mei Sin - Yeow Mei Sin Deputy Director Marketing Communications Singapore Tourism Board WE refer to Vikram Khanna's commentary (BT, Aug 26), headlined "Tapping Asia's fastest growing tourist markets". The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) thanks Mr Khanna for his comments. However, we feel obliged to clarify a834 words
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240 2002-08-30 8 Ho Keng Soon Singapore - Ho Keng Soon Singapore I REFER to the report "S'pore can become an entrepreneurial society" (BT, Aug 19). An insignificant thing like allowing people to dance on bar tops (if the management of the establishment allows it and has taken due precaution for it) goes240 words
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413 2002-08-30 8 Tang Tuck Weng - Tang Tuck Weng Director, Planning Ministry of Education I REFER to the commentary, "Can our top-ranked schools produce a Bill Gates?" by Lee Han Shih (BT, Aug 19). The Ministry of Education ranks secondary schools and junior colleges on a broad spectrum413 words
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Article, Illustration828 2002-08-30 10 Michael lewis - 1 bottom line OPINION Michael lewis Michael Lewis, an author whose books include 'Next: The Future Just Happened' and 'Liar's Poker', is a columnist for Bloomberg News. The opinions expressed are his own. Bloomberg THERE may be people on this planet whoBloomberg - 828 words
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Article40 2002-08-30 10 The scandals will go away. And the cooling economy is temporary. The terrorism thing is kind of a permanent thing.' -Bill Barker an investment adviser, on the lingering influence of the terrorist attacks on the stock market.40 words
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Article564 2002-08-30 10 EDITORIAL THERE is no question that Malaysia's standing in the international investment community has improved in recent times with two credit rating agencies upgrading its foreigncurrency sovereign debt rating. Joining rating agency Fitch in raising by a notch the country s debt rating, Standard Poor's gave credit564 words
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Article, Illustration2073 2002-08-30 10 VIKRAM KHANNA - Morgan Stanley's chief US economist, Steve Roach, talks to vkkAM KHANNAabout his bearish prognosis for the US economy, and its impact VIKRAM KHANNA The writer is BT's economics editor Vikram Khanna: Are you still fundamentally bearish about the prospects for theFILE PHOTO - 2,073 words
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Article90 2002-08-30 11 Reuters [MANILA] The Philippines posted surprisingly strong second-quarter economic growth yesterday, outpacing most countries in the region, but economists said the performance would be hard to sustain over the rest of the year. Powered by a surge in industrial output, gross domestic product (GDP)Reuters - 90 words
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76 2002-08-30 11 Reuters [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysian conglomerate Genting Bhd reported a big jump in six-month earnings yesterday as it drew more visitors to its hill-top resort and as its plantations and cruise businesses improved. Net profit rose to RM386.56 million (*****.7 million) in the six monthsReuters - 76 words
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Article67 2002-08-30 11 Bloomberg [KUALA LUMPUR] YTL Corp, Malaysia's biggest builder by market value, said fiscal fourth-quarter profit rose 14 per cent, helped by higher revenue at its power generation and cement businesses. Net income rose to RM121.5 million (5555.9 million) in the three months endedBloomberg - 67 words
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Article70 2002-08-30 11 Bloomberg [TAIPEI] Acer Inc, a Taiwanese computer maker, said second-quarter profit rose 89 per cent from a year earlier as the company sold more brand name computers and sold investments. Net income rose to NTS 333 million (5516.9 million) from NT$l76 million in the sameBloomberg - 70 words
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61 2002-08-30 11 Bloomberg [HONG KONG] Coca-Cola Co will buy out partner Swire Pacific Ltd from their non-carbonated drinks plant in southern China for 199.5 million yuan (5540.6 million) to expand production. Coca-Cola will buy the plant from Swire Coca-Cola Hong Kong Ltd, 12.5 per centBloomberg - 61 words
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58 2002-08-30 11 Bloomberg [KUALA LUMPUR] Commerce Asset-Holding Bhd, Malaysia's No 2 lender, said profit in the second quarter fell 5.6 per cent as it set aside more money to cover bad loans. Net income fell to RM122.9 million (5556.5 million) in the three months ended June,Bloomberg - 58 words
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Article65 2002-08-30 11 Bloomberg [JAKARTA] PT Bank Mandiri, Indonesia's biggest lender by assets, said profit in the first half rose to 1.77 trillion rupiah (*****.5 million), up from 1.13 trillion a year earlier. Bank Mandiri said net interest income rose to 3.23 trillion rupiah from a restatedBloomberg - 65 words
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Article, Illustration334 2002-08-30 11 BANGKOK It seeks to challenge Singapore as S-E Asia's top trading centre Bloomberg THAILAND, the world's top rubber producer, plans to start a rubber futures exchange this year to help it challenge Singapore as South-east Asia's top centre for trading the commodity. The newBloomberg; FILE PHOTO - 334 words
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327 2002-08-30 11 KUALA LUMPUR Payments approved by old TRI board now nnder scrutiny AFP ONE of three former directors who received payments totalling RM38.7 million (5517.8 million) before resigning from Malaysia's Technology Resources Industries Bhd (TRl)'yesterday defended the payments as "legal", TRI, Malaysia's second largestAFP - 327 words
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Article, Illustration286 2002-08-30 11 MJAKARTA No evidence of central banker's role in payment scandal, conrt says Bloomberg INDONESIA'S High Court overturned the corruption conviction of central bank Governor Sjahril Sabirin on the grounds that there is insufficient evidence to prove he committed graft, a court official said. Sabirin, 59,Bloomberg - 286 words
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Article, Illustration490 2002-08-30 13 Eddie Toh - Move could reduce need to pick Malay tycoons to drive affirmative action From Eddie Toh in Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIA'S Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi is exploring ways to further spread the country's corporate wealth through unit trusts, in a move whichREUTERS - 490 words
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645 2002-08-30 13 al labita - l"sils?Tfrommaiina She is now focusing on politics in bid for another term as president al labita THE Philippines' 2004 presidential election is still a long way off, but President Gloria Arroyo is not taking any chances. She's been highly visible on645 words
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219 2002-08-30 13 SHANGHAI Reuters CHINA and Japan's largest car makers, FAW and Toyota Motor Corp, cemented a strategic partnership yesterday aimed at grabbing 10 per cent of the burgeoning China car market by 2010, company officials said. They signed a broad agreement in Beijing's Great Hall ofReuters - 219 words
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440 2002-08-30 13 KUALA LUMPUR Terengganu fighting for royalties from national oil firm Bloomberg A MALAYSIAN court ruled that Terengganu state can go ahead with a lawsuit to claim oil royalties from Petroliam Nasional Bhd, the government-run oil company that stopped payments the year after anBloomberg - 440 words
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366 2002-08-30 15 TAIPEI But company says it has yet to get Taiwan's approval Bloomberg TAIWAN Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMC), the world's largest supplier of made-to-order chips, has started construction of a US$l.l billion factory in Shanghai, its first plant in China, the Commercial Times said, quoting unidentified ChineseBloomberg - 366 words
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305 2002-08-30 15 Diana Oon Abdullah - From'. Diana Oon Abdullah in Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIA, along with the rest of Asean, stands to benefit as China opens its doors to trade and investment, Long Yongtu, China's vice-minister for foreign trade and economic cooperation, said yesterday. Mr Long said the305 words
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285 2002-08-30 15 BEIJING AFP CHINA'S booming southern city of Shenzhen has invited foreign investors to bid for stakes in five state-owned companies covering key economic sectors, state media said yesterday. Major state-owned enterprises in the city covering energy, water, gas, public transportation and foodAFP - 285 words
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WORLD news
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Article431 2002-08-30 16 LONDON Investors cooler now, weighing merits of each national market IHT WHEN the investment bears hit the beach for their August vacations, the players who were left behind took the global stock markets back to the basics. Instead of wild jitters over US corporateIHT - 431 words
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Article, Illustration389 2002-08-30 16 SEOUL Reuters SOUTH Korean automaker Daewoo Motor Co was shut for a second day yesterday as a boycott by a major parts supplier looked set to widen to a group of firms jointly owed US$7OO million in unpaid bills. TheReuters; REUTERS - 389 words
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446 2002-08-30 16 MUNICH Bloomberg Reuters THE world's biggest reinsurers, Munich Re and Swiss Reinsurance Co, said their earnings were wiped out by plunging stock markets. The two, along with Germany's Allianz AG, said they may face more than US$l.l billion of claims from floodsBloomberg; Reuters - 446 words
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467 2002-08-30 16 m VIENNA It molls increase of 750,000 barrels a day to curb prices Bloomberg Reuters THE Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) may raise oil production targets by as much as 3.5 per cent, the first boost in two years, in a bid toBloomberg; Reuters - 467 words
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575 2002-08-30 17 BERLIN But European Commission says it does not object to the law Bloomberg GERMANY and Britain are lobbying the US government to exempt local companies whose shares are traded in the US from rules requiring executives to vouch for their financial statements.Bloomberg - 575 words
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Article376 2002-08-30 17 WASHINGTON They are selling their shares at record pace: report TOP executives in the US home-building industry have been unloading shares in their companies at a record pace this year, the Financial Times said yesterday. The sale suggests the executives believe that the US housing376 words
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Article, Illustration375 2002-08-30 17 WASHINGTON Bloomberg US employers will be six million short of the 18 million new college graduates needed to fill new jobs and replace retirees by 2012, according to projections by the Employment Policy Foundation, a non-profit, non-partisan think-tank for employer issues. "IfBloomberg; AFP FILE PHOTO - 375 words
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287 2002-08-30 17 WASHINGTON AP THE Nasdaq Stock Market's next-generation stock trading system, Super Montage, will open for business on Sept 6 unless competing electronic trading systems petition for more time to test an alternative. The Securities and Exchange Commission voted 4-0 onAP - 287 words
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393 2002-08-30 19 NEW YORK They get USs62.2m in 3 years, 70% more than average CEOs: stndy Bloomberg ENRON Corp, Qwest Communications International Inc and 21 other companies whose accounting are under investigation paid their chief executives 70 per cent more than the US CEOBloomberg - 393 words
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518 2002-08-30 19 HOUSTON Reuters FOR former Enron executives who were once corporate celebrities and Wall Street darlings, these are tough times. Instead of competing for space on the society pages and accepting invitations to the best parties, they now live mostly in the shadows. JustReuters - 518 words
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Article, Illustration384 2002-08-30 19 NEW YORK Snllivan is joined by Yates, 3 others named as co-conspirators Bloomberg FORMER World Com Inc chief financial officer Scott D Sullivan was indicted on charges he orchestrated a multibillion dollar accounting fraud, as the government signalled three other officials were close to pleadingBloomberg; REUTERS - 384 words
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Article258 2002-08-30 19 WASHINGTON Bloomberg US investigators probing Enron Corps collapse are examining founder Kenneth Lay's stock sales, a sign of interest in insider-trading or disclosure violations rather than accounting fraud. Michael Ramsey, an attorney for Mr Lay. said he had two meetings with officials of the JusticeBloomberg - 258 words
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Article2380 2002-08-30 19 Transaction date:Aug 29 B KUALA LUMPUR FraseriNeave .360 unch 2 y 0 j FS8M -24)0 inch 2 KM ('MO) FW Industries .032 002 16 Gadang .0.94 inch 14 A4MRealty .094 inch 14 Gamuda .6.00 unch 895 Abhc 145 0 04 29 GanadCorp .090 002 11 A CP Industries 3.162,380 words
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THE ARTS
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Article, Illustration595 2002-08-30 20 KANNAM CHAMDRAN - The luminaries of the guitar world will descend on S'pore next month, kammamctahdbam tunes in to the 3rd International Guitar Festival KANNAM CHAMDRAN THERE seems to be a flurry of activity in the entertainment industry which seems to be out of sync with what's happening in the economy.595 words
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Article, Illustration331 2002-08-30 21 Syeda Sana Rahman - By Syeda Sana Rahman BEDTIME stories that we used to love have now been translated into theatre pieces like Mime Unlimited's Cinderella Dreams and Theatre Works' Comrade Mayor. The first is a full-length mime adaptation of Cinderella and incorporates three different versions of the tale,331 words
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Article520 2002-08-30 21 Aaron Lye - Theme for the multi-disciplinary festival this year is 'Cultural Currents and Currencies' By Aaron Lye GOOD things don't necessarily have to come on a grand scale. While Singapore awaits the unveiling of the Esplanade and its huge opening festival in October, smaller arts locales are still520 words
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Article327 2002-08-30 21 Aaron Lye - Compiled by Aaron Lye PERFORMANCES A Night off Passion.Love .Humour An evening of dance presented by the Singapore Dance Theatre featuring a trio of works by various acclaimed European choreographers Lieder eines fahrenden by Jiri Kylian, Petruschka by Joachim Schloemer and Sextet by Thierry Malandain. Today and tomorrow,327 words
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Article4436 2002-08-30 20 Transaction date: Aug 29 for live prices, logon to um y u\asiao7iemarkets£om MrtTL £5 J2L LMtQiKK* GtOk Dr. GrYM MM MCap WtAvg "T c «qEjg w W» i» U» s-» Cur m U mZ ABNAmroNLG S6c 9 12 14 1416 MS ifuMzi 5 unch ,65 ,6 16 "44,436 words
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Article53 2002-08-30 20 ■yi. c-r-y a w A mSr u, iys. ***** Tin 5 Diamonds US8960 5800 3230 s ISDJUSTcch l/S3480cd SB MO s IS MSG Sport US55S I I ***** 9870 s IS SAPSOO US*****cd ***** 8330 s SPDflS US9300cd 1805 1480 t STIETF 100 1520 -30 10 1540 152053 words
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Article1327 2002-08-30 20 *2* ...ft iMtQuoU GrOnr Dm GrYW Net MC* WtAyo »f U» C—gg Sate w. COW HI# Lw. te»« Sdter S Cm M 13 w5 23 12 c ASRHIdgsSc 12.5 -OS 6 12.5 12 5 12 5 15 mi tillZZZm Is ,0 18 18 5 14 s a:s&«. s1,327 words
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Article355 2002-08-30 20 I Day Last Quote GrOvv Drv GrYtd Net MCao M<9*i Lew ComeVI) IS«»« W- Hig* low »uy« Sftkt Crr m j£S US 10 AVirnnjngs A2S< A 94 5 «05 78 94 5 94 5 94 5 95 40 3 4 10 6 S5 2034 Cathay Pat 20c HK355 words
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Advertisement175 2002-08-30 21 An endless lunch and dinner buffet with 68 outstanding Cantonese dishes, prepared by Hong Kong chefs All diners will be served with a complimentary Braised Shark s Fin Soup with Brown Sauce and Braised Whole Baby Abakxie with Tianjin Cabbage. Lunch: $28.80 (Adult). $17 (Child) Dinner: $30.80 (Adult), $19 (Child)175 words
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Article, Illustration616 2002-08-30 22 JAIME EE - PaPrika Bistro's cuisine borders on incongruous mish-mash, but there is nonetheless hidden potential in each dish, says unn! ee JAIME EE WHEN you're stuck for a name for a restaurant, there's always one thing to fall back on name it after food. Lemongrass, marmalade, broth,616 words
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Article278 2002-08-30 22 Jaime Ee - By* Jaime Ee WHAT has a cream puff got to do with a bearded papa and why is it called "pipin' hot" when they're sold cold and crispy? Nobody seems to be asking and nobody seems to care even as the next big trend after cinnamon buns278 words
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Article, Illustration547 2002-08-30 22 Jaime Ee - Aphrodisiac's cool, quirky concept has potential bnt it needs to iron ont some fcinhg By Jaime Ee INDOCHINE'S gone from exotic to erotic with Aphrodisiac, its new restaurant designed to boost your libido or your calorie intake at the very least. Separated from its547 words
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Article, Illustration579 2002-08-30 22 Parvathi Nayar - About a Boy predictably abandons qnirkiness for the approved morality, bat it's still a cat above its mnshy counterparts By Parvathi Nayar MANY years ago 1994 to be exact Hugh Grant introduced the unsuspecting world to his signature style in Four Weddings and a Funeral,579 words
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Article, Illustration475 2002-08-30 22 Geoffrey Eu - By i Geoffrey Eu THE original Spy Kids movie endeared itself to audiences with an imaginative and gentle blend of family-oriented fun, fantasy and humour and its sequel Spy Kids 2: Island of Lost Dreams provides more of the same. While it's a formula without475 words
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746 2002-08-30 23 jaime ee - MJaathe cuff If the project fails, it won't be because building it was a mistake, it will be because of poor execution and management jaime ee LET me tell you a story, one you may or may not already know. In 1956, a Danish746 words
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Article, Illustration1785 2002-08-30 23 IT'S probably been a while since you've held a ticket like the one on the cover page your entry to a world filled with extra leg-room, real china plates and dolled up airport lounges. And if you are a senior executive who still enjoys the privilege of flyingARTHUR LEE - 1,785 words
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Miscellaneous310 2002-08-30 23 CttVFTIC CROSSWORD 1 Celebration for Father's T I JKA. 9 Small amounts put on hors- |B^. 10 A German assembly sup- tav jan Juliet's town is just not on for 14 Initially provided backing in 15 10 new start (2, 5) ■HHFf? HIHB 16 A second look at something? __BB__310 words
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Advertisement219 2002-08-30 24 <" catmayPAcifx;WMSuvmo rmicor C0UP0N Travel and 1S3S L I >««•««* w -"\r mi °i controllable expense XT SGO 37AU SGD 18UY Sflk CBEAH UI-HOOM j g 0 Q fare rmo TO«WwA talks to some industry I 21SG Pcs m UNCK how companies can V 5IIG manage their travel M 4aqIt219 words
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THE BUSINESS OF TIME
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Article, Illustration606 2002-08-30 25 LARRY WEE - for BT to bring you its annual watch supplement. Bigger than ever before, and we hope just as exciting. LARRY WEE unveils the treasures. LARRY WEE Despite the k troubled times I we live in, the I overwhelming I support of our J advertisers and friends has606 words
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Article, Illustration1699 2002-08-30 26 PETER CHONG - Over the span of more than a decade, one passionate individual has been commissioning the production of the world's most complicated watch. In an exclusive interview, collector extraordinaire Lord Arran talks to peter chomc about his love affair with very special timepieces PETER1,699 words
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338 2002-08-30 26 Some invaluable advice from Lord Arran 1. If you want to collect mechanical watches, make sure you have a good watchmaker for repair and overhaul. 2. If you are not an expert, try to get one before you buy a vintage watch. 3. tf338 words
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Article, Illustration1484 2002-08-30 28 LARRY WEE - larry wee highlights dress watches for men with that touch of something more or less LARRY WEE IF you are searching for what purveyors of fine watches consider the epitome of minimalist style, this is the place to look. When writing this section, we set ourselves1,484 words
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Article, Illustration1036 2002-08-30 30 R SIVANITHY - It s not yet among the top names of the watch world, but this small Milan-based firm is already making its more established rivals nervous, rsivamithy explains why R SIVANITHY BREAKING into the high-end watch business is virtually an impossibility1,036 words
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Article, Illustration646 2002-08-30 32 LARRY WEE - larry wee explains some fascinating mechanisms that keep you in good time LARRY WEE Perpetual calendars Besides merely telling the time, perpetual calendar watches report the day of the week, the date, the month, and the phase of the moon from small sub-dials or windows set646 words
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Article, Illustration1101 2002-08-30 34 LARRY WEE - You'll need to have a 200 mm wrist to wear some of these monsters, says larry wee LARRY WEE A WHOLE lot of these chunky watches are for those Arnie Terminator types out there, seriously. For some of these giants, we're talking 200 mm wrists. Minimum. Do1,101 words
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Article, Illustration1740 2002-08-30 38 LARRY WEE - larry wee highlights some of this year s limited edition offerings worth rushing out for LARRY WEE WE tend to nag a bit about this every year. The trick with limited edition pieces is for the watch manufacture (French for manufacturer) to make an educated1,740 words
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Article, Illustration2317 2002-08-30 40 LARRY WEE - larry wee gives a rundown of the latest brands to hit the Singapore market LARRY WEE ONE veteran from the industry described it to us this way: "It's always easy to sell the first 100 watches. The big worry is the 1,000 after that".2,317 words
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Article, Illustration2399 2002-08-30 44 SUTJAHJO NGASERIN - sutjahjo mcaserim finds himself lapsing into the occasional time-travelling reverie in the course of an eye-opening visit to the Chopard factory in Fleurier SUTJAHJO NGASERIN IT WAS a typical early April Zurich morning; nice, crisp, if still somewhat chilly. Although I had not2,399 words
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Article, Illustration1538 2002-08-30 46 THOMASM - Long-time connoisseur thomasm delves into his library for a selection of books of interest to both would-be and advanced watch collectors THOMASM THE world of time-keeping in general, and mechanical watches in particular, is a fascinating and complex Field. The highly complex micromechanical systems,1,538 words
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Article, Illustration333 2002-08-30 48 Larry Wee - by Larry Wee AS a little treat for our watch-loving readers, we thought it would be nice to offer all of you something nice in which to store and, if m wk necessary, transport, your time pieces. All will fit nicely into your333 words
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Article, Illustration1079 2002-08-30 50 TAY LIAM WEE - TAYLIAM WEE pays a personal tribute to the late Gunter Blumlein TAY LIAM WEE The author is group managing director. Sincere Watch Ltd HE WAS perhaps one of the foremost leaders in his industry. His visions and strategies inspired the ultimate creations. As an engineer, he1,079 words
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Article, Illustration1498 2002-08-30 51 LARRY WEE - Whether encrusted with diamonds or covered with sub-dials, this dazzling array of women's watches are without doubt things of beauty, enthuses larry wee LARRY WEE THERE'S no shortage of really nice stuff for women this year, some of them so stunning when you actually get to see1,498 words
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Article, Illustration1938 2002-08-30 56 CHUANG PECK MING - chuang peck ming finds out how Jonathan Tee turned his childhood fascination for watches into a thriving business in vintage and high-end timepieces CHUANG PECK MING THE boy could only be coaxed to sleep by the rhythmic tick-tocking of a clock. And at play, while othersPHOTOS BY ARTHUR LEE - 1,938 words
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Article, Illustration1339 2002-08-30 58 CHUANG PECK MING - CHUAMC PECK MING finds OUt from watch connoisseur Jonathan Tee about some collectibles worth investing in CHUANG PECK MING IF you're a complete novice when it comes to wristwatches and have a tidy sum to spend, you won't go wrong with a Rolex. advises watchPHOTOS BY ARTHUR LEE - 1,339 words
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Article, Illustration1372 2002-08-30 60 MANY people have one. Few people really use it. And most people (still) do not know that it does a lot more than keep track of the few minutes which constitute the difference between spaghetti al dente and limp noodles. It's chrono time. At IWC,1,372 words
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Article, Illustration2851 2002-08-30 64 LARRY WEE - larry wee goes to the heart and soul of Chopard's move into haute de gamme men's timepieces LARRY WEE IT would have been easy to just ride on the coat-tails of their fabulously successful Happy Diamonds range. And for many of us, that's the image2,851 words
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Article, Illustration344 2002-08-30 64 1860: Ix>uis-Ulysse Chopard (LUC) inaugurates his watchmaking company in Sonvilier. in Switzerland's Jura Mountains. By the early 20th century, his timepieces have made their debut in the court of Russia's Czar Nicholas 11. 1904: Karl Scheufele I starts making his own brand of watches, bearing the344 words
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Article, Illustration174 2002-08-30 66 KEY PERSONNEL Karl Scheufele: 64 years old, chairman and president of Chopard. Responsibilities: Finance and production Karin Scheufele (Karl's wife). Responsibilities: Order processing and in charge of German sister companies. Caroline Gruosi-Scheufele (Karl and Karin's daughter): Vice-president of Chopard. Responsibilities: Head of creation and design, communication and174 words
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Article, Illustration2131 2002-08-30 69 LARRY WEE - larry wee treads the extra mile that makers of high-end complications travel in creating masterpieces LARRY WEE AFFAIRS can be complicated things, but what we're really talking about here are watches that do a bit more than just tell the time. For newcomers, we have our usual little2,131 words
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Article, Illustration2025 2002-08-30 72 THOMASM - Nice guy, soft-spoken, very down to earth. And, of course, a great watchmaker, thomasm discovers to his great delight that master of miniaturisation Paul Gerber is everything that his admirers say he is THOMASM IT IS rare that a person has such2,025 words
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Article, Illustration1274 2002-08-30 75 For mycroft, wearers of sterile and aloof quartz watches can never quite experience the joy of living with a faithful mechanical THERE will always be this fierce debate among the horplogical community: quartz versus mechanicals; functional practicality versus art form and craftsmanship; and, finally, precision and accuracyIllustration by Ben Cruz - 1,274 words
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Advertisement182 2002-08-30 25 1 L.U.C A proud watchmaking tradition L.U.C 1860. Self-winding chronometer, double spring barrel LU.C "Twin" power-reserve of 65 hours 'j. it -i-V- Ja* V?' -V?. ">* --i- t' wv integrated rotor swan-neck regulating j JO "Poinqon de Geneve" quality hallmark X ASw chronometer certified w www.chopard.com coMection 6^ pxrUi^i wplw"hi182 words
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Advertisement45 2002-08-30 25 CONTENTS A complicated affair 'PAGE 2 Gentlemen's choice PAGE 4 Big, bold and sporty ■PAGES 10-11 Get it or it's gone PAGES 14-15 New, new, new PAGES 16-19 For the ladies PAGES 27-30 Making of an entrepreneur PAGES 32-35 The story of Chopard PAGES 40-4245 words
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Advertisement231 2002-08-30 33 The Tourbillon Watch On the 7th of Messidor; }k/r 9 (June 26, 1801), the Ministry of the Interior of France awarded Breguet a f or a neu °f re B u^or called Tourbillon, whereby the entire escapement of Mhm yJL jj" watch movement was subjected to permanent regular rotation. Cancelling231 words
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Advertisement65 2002-08-30 37 Watchmaking ONCE AGAIN ever manufacturer t0 develop e Co-Axial escapement, redefining the basic principle of the mechanical watch which had remained unchanged for HfJ/ A over 200 years. This revolutionary escapement eliminates almost all friction and maintains over longer warranty Omega Singapore: 438 A Alexandra Road #05-03/04 Alexandra Technopark 5(*****7)65 words
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Article279 2002-08-30 77 Reuters THE Baltic Dry Index rose one point to 1,026, the Baltic Panamax gained three to 1,032, the Baltic Handymax fell 14 to 7,727 while the Baltic Capesize rose two points to 1,185. TXME-G&AB^EB: Pacific Prosperity, built 1998,*****5 dwt delivery Spain early September trip via Brazil redelivery JapanReuters - 279 words
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Article262 2002-08-30 77 SCX IN •52 s$ *1- w CWT Distribution 0.74 until 0 Chuan Hup 0.45 0.01 1262 Cosco Investment 0.19 unch 562 Freight Links 0.05 unch 79 CBnoiaings —0.71 unch 3 J«Y« Holdings 0.24 unch 337 K»pp*l Corp 4.44 -0.14 1226 K«pp*l Marin* 0.16 unch 230 K«pp*l Ttit 1.00262 words
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Article, Illustration732 2002-08-30 77 Beth Jinks - As7m deal will give S'pore firm access to Australia's offshore industry By\ Beth Jinks [SINGAPORE] PSA Marine will buy a 20 per cent stake in Australian-listed Mermaid Marine Australia Ltd, in a As 7 million (556.72 million) deal which gives the SingaporeFILE PHOTO - 732 words
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158 2002-08-30 77 Oana-Xinhua [NINGBO] Ningbo port, one of the major ports in China, recorded a 35.5 per cent increase in exports to a record U556.37 billion during the first seven months of this year, customs figures show. According to statistics released by Ningbo Customs authority, theOana-Xinhua - 158 words
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311 2002-08-30 77 Donald Urquhart - Bottomline boosted by forex gains; group warns of full year losses By] Donald Urquhart [SINGAPORE] Danish shipping, energy and industrial group, AP Moller said that after-tax earnings for its shipping operations more than doubled in the first half of the year due largely311 words
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771 2002-08-30 78 Selva Kumar - ADMIRALTY CASEBOOK Owner of tug breaches charterparty and later defaults on its bank loan -By I Selva Kumar AUS appeals court has ruled that a maritime lien in a time charter attaches when the owner places the vessel at the charterer's disposal771 words
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Article, Illustration191 2002-08-30 78 [SINGAPORE] The Port of New York and New Jersey will deepen a key waterway access to its major container terminals after receiving approval from the Army Corps of Engineers, the port authority announced. It will deepen a section of the Kill van Kull toFILE PHOTO - 191 words
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Article205 2002-08-30 78 PACE Gemartrans 4 Avant 10 L"* W B tang Has 5 Glory Aav 10 BSA 6 H4n 9'' BSC to Hamtwrg-Sod 5 BTL 10 Heung-A 3 CMACGM 3 HubLine K> C0SC0 3 MUAL K> It Central Ex 4 Chahaya 10 ,n China Shpg 5 IndoguH 9 Confer205 words
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Article668 2002-08-30 87 Vessel VoyNo Berth Arrival Departure JURONG PORT BALTI SIRIUS V005 J7 A/SIDE 30/08 0800 CON QUEROR 14 J9 A/SIDE 30/08 2300 E LINK 3 2320 J4 A/SIDE 30/08 0630 NIC0 3 2908 J25 A/SIDE 30/08 0630 OCEANPHOENIX 6 J5 A/SIDE 30/08 0600 PRIMASAMUDRA PV299A J16 A/SIDE 30/08 0500668 words
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Article1498 2002-08-30 87 CONTAINERS TERMINAL AND VESSEL SCHEDULES Vend Out In ftlh Berthing Un B«rth N«oe Voy Voy w>q NrtHf Nmbr AC* LILAC PCS Og I OMMOOQ2-1SOQ ACXMARGUCRI 008* 008N I 310OT002 1 7-00 010»20Q2<»00 aocrawis abn* 06/n i 3008*2002 07.00 jMJWoomuo n» AL ABDALI C197J CWt I 310B*****300 31 <******3001,498 words
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Article180 2002-08-30 87 Aug 31 Malaysia: National Day Philippines: Nat Heroes Day Sep 2 United States: Labour Day. Vietnam: National. Sep 3 Canada: Labour Day. Sep 15 Japan: Respect for-the Aged Day. Sep 20 Korea: Harvest Day. Sep 21 Korea: Harvest Day. Taiwan:Mid-Autumn Festival. Sep 22 Hong Kong: Mid-Autumn Festi val.180 words
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Article813 2002-08-30 87 THIS report, compiled by Cockett Ma nne Oil Ltd. shows price ranges in US dollars instead of single prices for a more comprehensive description of the market Prices shown are based on averagesized stem Market movements are indi cated The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and813 words
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Article503 2002-08-30 87 Carbon ISO Mai 988-6 0.3 15.2 0.09 38 0.03 M 23 Density Water Residue AjhAlumm.um Sediment No above E2S 0 0 1 0 0 0 380 Ave 984 1 0.3 15.1 0.06 27 0.02 two 380 Mai 990.6 1.8 18.3 0.11 82 0.06 WW! m/m m/m503 words
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302 2002-08-30 88 Security tightens around NT, Washington for Ist anniversary of hijack attacks Reuters [WASHINGTON] As part of stepped-up security for the one-year anniversary of the hijack attacks on the United States, the Bush administration plans to restrict international flights to and from NewReuters - 302 words
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Article, Illustration370 2002-08-30 88 It has not sealed deals with mechanics, fleet-service staff Reuters [NEW YORK] US Airways Group Inc has asked the court handling its Chapter 11 bankruptcy case for permission to cancel current labour agreements covering about 19,000 workers if it fails to negotiateReuters; REUTERS - 370 words
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349 2002-08-30 88 US aerospace team visiting Vietnam on trade mission AP [HANOI, Vietnam] Stateowned Vietnam Airlines told a visiting US aerospace trade mission that it will lease two new Boeing 777 airplanes as part of its fleet expansion programme, a US official said. TheAP - 349 words
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123 2002-08-30 88 AP [WICHITA, Kansas] European aircraft maker Airbus plans to expand its engineering facility in Wichita, more than doubling its staff over the next few months from the current 65 to more than 140. The Wichita engineering staff works on the wing design for theAP - 123 words
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123 2002-08-30 88 Bloomberg [MONTREAL] Bombardier Inc, the world's third-biggest maker of commercial aircraft, said second-quarter earnings fell 65 per cent as an economic slowdown in the US cut demand for Learjets and other corporate airplanes. Net income in the period ended Jan 31 fell to C 5101.4Bloomberg - 123 words
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217 2002-08-30 88 Bloomberg [WASHINGTON] US aviation regulators have no plans to delay an April deadline for carriers to replace airline cockpit doors with stronger models to deter hijackers. "There is an April 9.2003 deadline that is a firm deadline," Federal Aviation Administration spokeswoman Alison DuquetteBloomberg - 217 words
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Article192 2002-08-30 88 AFP (TAIPEI) Taiwan's second largest airline EVA Air ways said yesterday it returned to the black in the six months to June as the aviation industry started recovering from last year's slump. The airline posted a net profit of NTS76O million (5538.76 million), compared withAFP - 192 words
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Article, Illustration333 2002-08-30 88 It failed to honour deal on Sydney terminal, he says AFP [HOBART. Australia] Dressed as a Tasmanian tiger. Virgin boss Richard Branson bared his teeth yesterday in his Australian air line's increasingly bitter fight with Sydney airport for terminal space. On aAFP - 333 words
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