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Title Section9 2003-06-13 1 Streats FRIDAY, JUNE 13, 2003 E-mail: streats@sph.com.sg MITA (P)9 words
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Article631 2003-06-13 1 Oh Boon Ping - Multi-million dollar dumpling battle, all in the family B y Oh Boon Ping IF there’s something familiar in that rice dumpling you’re eating, it could be because the four rival businesses that control the lion’s share of the market have the same recipe for success literally.631 words
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Advertisement76 2003-06-13 1 *****0 READ US DAILY 112 PAGES INCLUDING 24-PAGE MY HOME SPECIAL End in sight WHO official David Heymann is encouraged by greater flow of information from China as the Sars outbreak appears to be nearing end PAGE 3 as J m HUk3 «S WEIGHTY MATTER GARY LIM sees a world76 words
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Article, Illustration295 2003-06-13 2 Sarah Ng - Canadian undergrads learn to write bug programs By Sarah Ng A CANADIAN university is all set to begin teaching its computer science undergraduates how to write computer viruses a first for a Canadian educational institution. The course at the University of Calgary will295 words
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Article227 2003-06-13 2 Oh Boon Ping - By Oh Boon Ping YOU have heard of slimming pills and weight-loss supplements. Now brace yourself for Slim Water. LifePharm Pte Ltd, a local company that retails health supplements, has produced what is said to be fibre-filled water that will, among other things, help227 words
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Article112 2003-06-13 2 ATLANTA A 17-year-old student taking a networking course hacked into his school’s computers and erased folders belonging to the junior class, highlighting how vulnerable computer networks can be. Although grades, disciplinary records and other secure information were not accessed, police said on Tuesday that Clint W112 words
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Article, Illustration422 2003-06-13 3 WHO praises China, says outbreak almost over Wire services GUANGZHOU China has received encouraging results from a test for Sars that uses antibodies to diagnose the disease, a leading researcher said yesterday. The report came as the World Health Organisation said that the Sars– Wire services; Reuters - 422 words
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Article, Illustration430 2003-06-13 4 Julie Sim - Pre-fab units cut construction time by nearly half, says LTA team By_ Julie Sim THE next time you are cruising along highways in India or Bangladesh, check out the kerbs. If you see some which look like rows of black and white arrow-shaped Lego bricksEdwin Koo - 430 words
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Article, Illustration375 2003-06-13 6 Choong Choon Yee - By Choong Choon Yee MR Kein Wai Choy (right) is now armed with knowledge to start and run a business, but he didn’t seek the advice of any high-flying executives. The knowledge was imparted by a cobbler, a bigsweep ticket seller and a shop whichChoong Choon Yee - 375 words
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330 2003-06-13 6 ’ Zubaidah Nazeer - By_ Zubaidah Nazeer A FIVE-DAY work week? No problem, says Ms Indranee Rajah, director of law firm Drew and Napier LLC and a nominated MR She has implemented it for her own staff, and, according to her, there has been330 words
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129 2003-06-13 8 BUZZSTOP ECON Healthcare will venture overseas for the first time later this year. Chief executive Ong Chu Poh said that talks on foreign investment contracts are drawing to a close but declined to reveal more. However, he told The Business Times129 words
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Article, Illustration45 2003-06-13 8 Women activists of Bangladesh's main opposition party, Awami League, shouting anti-government slogans as police use coloured water from a water cannon to disperse them. The eight-hour nationwide strike was called to protest rising crime and alleged government authoritarianism APAP - 45 words
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Article131 2003-06-13 8 2004 US election PRESIDENT George W Bush may have to do without the Muslim vote in next year’s presidential election. Most Muslims and Arab-Americans are upset over a registration programme carried out after the 9/11 attacks, The Straits Times reports today. It requires immigrants from131 words
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Article155 2003-06-13 8 New penalty system IF you think your taxi driver is taking you for a ride or keeping the meter running longer than necessary, you can send in your complaints to the Land Transport Authority. Under a new penalty system drawn up by LTA, errant cabbies155 words
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Article132 2003-06-13 8 IPO warning TWO academics have warned that book-building a popular method of pricing initial public offer shares could be abused by underwriters, which could lead to similar scandals that rocked the US when the Internet bubble burst. Professors Ho Kim Wai and Chong Beng Soon132 words
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Article110 2003-06-13 8 TRAVEL agencies have reported a 40 per cent hike in bookings this month from May when the effects of Sars were still felt, reports The Straits Times today. Three in five bookings were made by families, although when compared to a year ago, the family market110 words
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Article92 2003-06-13 8 Reuters GERMANY’S highest court yesterday began hearing claims for compensation by inhabitants of a Greek village destroyed by SS troops almost 60 years ago during Nazi Germany’s occupation. The German government has rejected the claims, which have been turned down by lower courts as well as– Reuters - 92 words
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Article88 2003-06-13 8 A BRITISH woman who was accused of suffocating three of her babies was found not guilty in a British court on Wednesday. Ms Trupti Patel had been charged with killing sons Amar and Jamie and daughter Mia, who all died before they were three months old,88 words
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Article83 2003-06-13 8 INDONESIA’S National Assembly Speaker Amien Rais has named his potential running mates for next year’s presidential elections, The Straits Times reports today. The list includes Cabinet Ministers Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, Yusuf Kalla and Agum Gumelar who have been tipped as possible presidential candidates for Golkar, the country’s83 words
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Article, Illustration525 2003-06-13 12 Sing Tel unit seeks to become Asia’s largest satellite operator Wire services SYDNEY After much acrimony over whether Singapore Telecom will breach Australian national security, as well as protests over its tie-up with Foxtel, Australia’s largest pay-TV operator, SingTel’s Optus unit finally launched its fourth satelliteWire services; AFP - 525 words
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Article70 2003-06-13 12 Reuters SINGAPORE Singapore Airlines said yesterday it may set up a new low-cost airline rather than convert its regional arm, Silk Air, into a budget carrier. Asia’s biggest airline by market value said a specially-formed task force reporting to the chief executive has been working on the– Reuters - 70 words
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Article74 2003-06-13 12 Reuters SINGAPORE Ex-minister David Lim will be joining Neptune Orient Lines, the world’s seventh-largest container shipping group, as the firm’s new president and chief executive on July 10. Mr Lim, 47, who stepped down recently as Acting Minister for Information, Communications and the Arts, replaces Danish– Reuters - 74 words
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Article87 2003-06-13 12 Wire services SINGAPORE Neptune Orient Lines said one of its chartered container ships ran aground in Singapore on Wednesday night, spilling oil from a burst tank. The vessel, APL Emerald, ran aground at 11.30 pm, about I.3km south of Horsburgh Lighthouse after it left Singapore for the– Wire services - 87 words
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Article, Illustration547 2003-06-13 14 It’s all that World Com can afford to pay, judge told Wire services NEW YORK A lawyer for the Securities and Exchange Commission, which is pressing to settle its fraud suit against World Com Inc for US$5OO million (SsB69 million), told a US judge on Wednesday– Wire services; AFP - 547 words
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Article163 2003-06-13 18 -AP CHICAGO McDonald’s Corp unveiled a new advertising theme on Wednesday, designed to attract younger and hipper consumers. “I’m lovin’ it” will replace “We love to see you smile” as its slogan this autumn and will be used as the tag line for its marketing efforts-AP - 163 words
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Article353 2003-06-13 18 AFP BANGALORE After a two-year lull, headhunters are on the prowl again in India’s Silicon Valley due to a surge in demand from global software firms which have ramped up hiring, industry officials said. Firms such as US-based consultancy group Accenture Ltd (formerly AndersenAFP - 353 words
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Article330 2003-06-13 20 Wire services WASHINGTON Federal prosecutors on Wednesday opened a criminal investigation into major US mortgage financier Freddie Mac, which manages more than US$l trillion (S$ 1.7 trillion) in funds. Other US authorities were already investigating the home mortgage giant’s accounting. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regulators– Wire services - 330 words
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Article142 2003-06-13 20 Bloomberg FRANKFURT WestLß AG chief executive Juergen Sengera may face questions from lawmakers on the stateowned bank’s 1.7 billion euro (553.46 billion) loss last year and on a regulatory probe into a transaction by a Londonbased unit. Mr Sengera will appear in Dusseldorf■ Bloomberg - 142 words
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Article, Illustration577 2003-06-13 24 Recession-hit Argentines take to the streets -AP BUENOS AIRES Mr Pablo Rizzo once worked at a fast food restaurant and a clothing store. Now, he scratches out a living juggling for motorists in the street. Working with plastic bowling pins, a unicycle and oversized-AP; AP - 577 words
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Article426 2003-06-13 26 STI: 1,479.41 30.62 Reuters SHARES powered ahead yesterday, leaping 2 per cent to a nine-and-a-half-month high, as funds snapped up blue chips such as Singapore Airlines on hopes of a US-led economic recovery. “The market has already seen all the bad news war, Sars, high oil prices– Reuters - 426 words
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Article206 2003-06-13 30 Bloomberg BANGKOK Thailand may set up a fund to invest in domestic companies, so that it doesn’t need to dip into the government budget to fund its investments, Finance Minister Suchart Jaovisidha said. The fund will probably function along the lines of Singapore’s Government Investment Corporation,– Bloomberg - 206 words
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157 2003-06-13 30 Bloomberg HONG KONG Two Hong Kong regulators say they’re reviewing public positions held by Mr Liu Jinbao, the former chief executive at Bank of China’s local unit who’s under investigation in China. Hong Kong Exchanges Clearing and the city’s Monetary Authority may strip Mr– Bloomberg - 157 words
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154 2003-06-13 30 Reuters SHANGHAI Shanghai has vowed to crack down on bribery in land deals as a high-profile lawsuit alleging official corruption threatened to expose under-the-table transactions in China’s financial hub. Backroom property deals, which analysts cite as a factor that sparked an official probe into– Reuters - 154 words
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Article, Illustration444 2003-06-13 32 Imprisoned for seven years, he now does roaring trade on dictator’s home videos Los Angeles Times BAGHDAD Mr Ali Zowrayi feels he is finally getting his own back. The VCD shop owner spent seven years in Saddam Hussein’s prisons, jailed for selling tapes of– Los Angeles Times; AP - 444 words
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220 2003-06-13 32 Reuters SINGAPORE US Secretary of State Colin Powell turned up pressure on Myanmar’s military rulers over the detention of Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi, saying that he would seek action from their Asian neighbours at a meeting next week. Mr Powell’s– Reuters - 220 words
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Article, Illustration448 2003-06-13 36 Amrozi admits being the leader and named bomb after Indon sweet Wire services BALI In a terrible attempt at humour, the Bali bombers named the device that exploded outside a packed nightclub “dodol”, an Indonesian sweet. Key suspect Amrozi, a 40-year-old mechanic, told a Denpasar court– Wire services; Reuters' - 448 words
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Article, Illustration314 2003-06-13 36 Wire services WASHINGTON For sassy New Yorker Robin Solod, who had spent four years trawling Internet dating sites looking for the right man, Colonel Kassem Saleh seemed the perfect catch. He was tall, good-looking, and charming. What’s more, he clearly had no commitment issues:– Wire services; AP - 314 words
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353 2003-06-13 38 -AFP NEW YORK The number of millionaires around the world grew to 7.3 million last year, but the US saw for the first time a drop in the number of high-wealth people and their net worth. A survey by-AFP - 353 words
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174 2003-06-13 38 -ap BEIJING The country with the world’s largest population is looking for sperm donors. At least China’s first “smart sperm” bank is. The bank, which accepts only highly educated donors, says it has 400 women on a waiting list for fertilisation. Four years-ap - 174 words
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Article, Illustration254 2003-06-13 40 AP BANGKOK Thai police arrested a Hong Kong woman yesterday on charges of falsifying a complaint that she was gang raped last week in Bangkok by a taxi driver and three other men, an official said. Police arrested So Leong Ying, 31, in Pattaya,AP - 254 words
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182 2003-06-13 40 -AP WELLINGTON A website for a century-old cemetery in New Zealand is under repair after local historians unearthed a slew of embarrassing mistakes. Names and dates were given incorrectly, and in some cases, the online database had husbands laid to rest with-AP - 182 words
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Article, Illustration329 2003-06-13 44 Mid-East peace plan thrown into turmoil Wire services JERUSALEM One day after a Jerusalem bus bombing killed 17 people including the suicide bomber, Israelis did what they normally do they scrambled for a seat. But many passengers looked about them with a new wariness.– Wire services; Reuters - 329 words
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213 2003-06-13 44 Reuters TEHERAN Thousands of Iranians protested against their Muslim clerical rulers for a second night as the biggest anti-establishment demonstrations for months appeared to gather momentum. Voicing anger at moderate President Mohammad Khatami as well as the hardline clerics who have blocked his– Reuters - 213 words
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Article, Illustration131 2003-06-13 64 Ceilings can be one of the most beautifulfeatures of a building. The three ceilings pictured here may be difficult to emulate in homes. But with the right expertise, yours can look great, too Kunsthistorish Museum, Austria: This graceful building houses one of the largest collections of Flemish painters,AFP; Reuters - 131 words
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Article, Illustration590 2003-06-13 66 ForFluxus Interior design director Alex Kwan, all things are flowing and there is no line between the art of living and living art FOR design director Alex Kwan, art and interior decoration are inseparable. While studying for a degree in fine arts, he freelanced590 words
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Article, Illustration780 2003-06-13 71 GARYLIM - By GARYLIM IT’S been worrying of late. The way my tummy bulges. It’s one thing to be gaining weight. But it’s a whole new ball game when the additional kilos pile on mainly between crotch and chest, which before now seemed to happen only to780 words
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Article, Illustration795 2003-06-13 72 PHILIP LEE - By PHILIP LEE The writer can be contacted at streats@sph.com.sg WHEN restaurants or bars add a 10 per cent service charge to their bills, they are telling their customers: We gave you good service, so we know you are happy to give us a little795 words
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Article302 2003-06-13 76 FROM my personal experience of accident claims on my vehicle insurance policy with NTUC Income, third-party repair claims are inflated for two main reasons. By limiting accident repairs of the driver at fault to “approved workshops”, NTUC Income and similar insurers have effectively reduced the revenue302 words
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248 2003-06-13 78 MY recent trip to Sentosa has made me decide that I will never go there for a weekend getaway again. The resort hotel was the first disappointment. Check-in time was supposed to be 3pm but finished up being 4.30 pm. This left me with no248 words
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Article367 2003-06-13 80 I WAS taken aback recently when I found out something unacceptable about my Sing Tel telephone service that I believe most consumers and subscribers are unaware of. This will be explained by the following sequence of events. I dialled 1609 to terminate my residential line service because367 words
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173 2003-06-13 80 I HAVE been unemployed since October last year, so I decided to terminate my cellphone service because I don’t need it for work anymore and the bills are becoming a financial burden to me. Mobile One gave me a cold “no” both times173 words
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Article109 2003-06-13 80 I CALLED the MRT hotline to report a woman eating and drinking in a train. A station master soon boarded, so I thought I’d helped to nab an offender. But the only action the station master took was to ask her to stop drinking. Then he109 words
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Article94 2003-06-13 80 I HAVE noticed that more and more people openly consume food and drinks in trains and stations. They ignore the “no food and drinks” signs and announcements. When SMRT staff are aware of people flouting the rules, they should step in. I have witnessed94 words
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Article358 2003-06-13 82 NEW YORK Stress is often mentioned as a factor in high blood pressure, but a new study has found that it can have a very real effect. And the effect can build up the longer you’re in that job. In a study of 213 men, it358 words
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Article89 2003-06-13 82 HEALTH FACT THIS refers to the inflammation of the diverticula, which are sacs or pouches formed in the alimentary tract, in parts such as the pharynx, oesophagus, stomach, and the small and large intestine. Inflamed diverticula tend to be in the large intestine. Symptoms are lower abdominal89 words
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Article, Illustration682 2003-06-13 86 7s the R(A)phy, The Fire of Desire, all about sex and nudity as the tide suggests? GARYUM finds out from the actors WHEN Nicole Kidman did a brief full montv at London’s Donman Warehouse in 1998 before a sellout audience, it created something of a furore inPics: Edwin Koo - 682 words
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Article, Illustration704 2003-06-13 88 ADAM lIASHIDY - Adam About Town By ADAM lIASHIDY MOST people tend to pass snide remarks at men who marry women half their age. Almost always, they label them cradle snatchers or DOMs dirty old men. But why should that be so? What’s wrong with having a young wife?704 words
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Article, Illustration625 2003-06-13 90 COOL IS HOT! SUPER-sexy Lebanese-Spanish supermodel Yamila Diaz Rahi is the bodacious babe fronting Ocean Radiance, a limited edition line of three summer products from Davidoff Cool Water for women. The 50ml eau de toilette ($7l) offers a subtle mix of floral (lotus, water lily, magnolia, jasmine and625 words
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Article, Illustration405 2003-06-13 92 IS IT time to hail new poet DH Rumsfeld, better known to most of the world as the US’ hawkish defence secretary Donald H Rumsfeld? While not all have been impressed with what he has been saying, one journalist has declared his Pentagon briefings to beAFP - 405 words
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Article, Illustration90 2003-06-13 92 AMERICAN actress Gwyneth Paltrow and musician Chris Martin of Brit band Coldplay reportedly got engaged last week, said ITV com yesterday. They had a star-studded party in New York to celebrate, at the insistence of her mother, actress Blythe Danner, who reportedly adores Martin and is90 words
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Article, Illustration119 2003-06-13 92 Reuters FORMER British pop star Adam Ant has been arrested after apparently going beserk, running amok and stripping off in a cafe near his home in London. Police said on Thursday they had arrested a 49-year-old man on suspicion of criminal damage, while The– Reuters - 119 words
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Article, Illustration453 2003-06-13 96 JUDI LOW - Looking to impress in the kitchen on a budget? Judi Low’s recipesfor stylish, nutritious, yummy meals that are easy to do and cost $lO or less for four sewings, will see you through these tough times Stylish eating on a shoestring By JUDI LOW CAPTURE theFrancis Lee - 453 words
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Article, Illustration328 2003-06-13 98 Reuters BOGOTA, Colombia Clandestine Airstrip. Smuggled Goods and Treason. Cartels Alive and Kicking. And the hit song I Prefer a Tomb in Colombia to a Prison Cell in the United States. This could only be in Colombia, the world’s largest cocaine producer. Such songs are known as narcocorridos,– Reuters; Reuters - 328 words
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Article, Illustration93 2003-06-13 98 TWENTY doughnuts a day that’s what Renee Zellweger is scarfing down to put on about 12kg to play Bridget Jones again for the sequel, The Edge of Reason. Examples of meals in her 4,700 calories-a-day diet: a Big Mac and large fries as only part of93 words
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Article, Illustration120 2003-06-13 98 AMERICAN Idol winner Ruben Studdard said that he no longer will wear jerseys emblazoned with the numbers 2-0-5, representing the area code for his hometown of Birmingham, Alabama, reported MSN.com. Studdard had started wearing them after making the top 32, and the store 205 Flava had shipped120 words
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Article, Illustration110 2003-06-13 99 US weathermen had a 1 US$224 million (Ss3B9 million) boost last week when a new supercomputer the size of a basketball court was unveiled in Maryland. Each day, the computer is fed more than two million atmospheric observations. It then runs complex weather models and electronicallyPic Francis Lee - 110 words
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Article, Illustration49 2003-06-13 99 llpm, Channel 5 It’s just not William Foster’s (Michael Douglas) day. Laid off from his defenc< job, he slowly unravels mentally, finalb snapping at a fast-food restaurant which refuses to serve him breakfast because he’s minutes too late. He then runs amok with his arsenal of weapons49 words
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Article55 2003-06-13 99 Bpm, Channel U When Xueyi tenders her resignation after being set up by Eric, Ersuo follows suit. Ersuo becomes angry with Fusheng when he meets Xueyi at his house. In order to stop Xueyi from seeing Fusheng, Ersuo tags along with her everywhere she goes. Both of them55 words
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Article54 2003-06-13 99 COMIC ART DEMONSTRATION Tomorrow, 4pm-spm Kinokuniya, Ngee Ann City. Free Several artists explain the difference in comic styles such as American or Manga, and give a demonstration of their work. They’ll also share their formulae on creating comic stories. You may even walk away from the session with a54 words
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Article, Illustration87 2003-06-13 99 FRIENDSHIP CONCERT Tomorrow, 3pm,-10pm Downtown East Tickets at $lO from Donwtown East information counter and NTUC clubhouses Mr X and Brian Richmond host a concert featuring more than 30 artistes that include Speedway, Gypsy, Sheikh Haikel, Ali Ahmad, Clement Chow, John Molina (right), Paul Cheong, Wendi Koh and Robert87 words
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Advertisement273 2003-06-13 87 WILD WONDERS -SINGAPORE ZOO Vitagen brought to you by Your journey begins with this Zoo sticker book! It’s yours when you send in 20 Vitagen foil caps. This exclusive sticker book is a collector's edition of ‘Wild Wonders’ that allows you to put together 102 rare pictures of animals found273 words
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Miscellaneous458 2003-06-13 99 Yourdailyhoroscope jp aquarius" JAN2O-FEB 18 by Kelli Fox at Astrology.com PISCES FEB 19-MAR 20 You’re here because you love what’s happening. Volunteers remain committed. If someone is paying you for this, so much the better. You begin to ascend the perfect arc that will carry you through the next ten458 words
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Article, Illustration670 2003-06-13 100 Owen proves his mettle as captain at crucial moment EURO 2004 QUALIFIERS England, 2 Slovakia 1 MIDDLESBROUGH Michael Owen does not have to demonstrate his style on the fashion and society pages to prove his worth to England. David Beckham’s fans may recoil in horror at the mereReuters - 670 words
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Article439 2003-06-13 100 P W D L F A Pts GROUP ONE France 5 5 0 0 19 2 15 Slovenia 5 3 1 1 10 7 10 Israel 5 2 2 1 6 3 8 Cyprus 6 2 1 3 7 11 7 Malta 7 0 0 7 3439 words
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Article, Illustration295 2003-06-13 102 Reuters MIDDLESBROUGH k England manager Sven Goran Eriksson (left) hailed his team’s fighting spirit after it rallied to beat Slovakia 2-1. He said: “Once again, you’re proud of this England team and the spirit they showed. ‘To have a performance like that in the last 45– Reuters; Reuters - 295 words
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Article203 2003-06-13 102 GROUP TWO Norway 1 (Solskjaer 78-pen) Romania 1 (Ganea 64); Luxembourg 0 Denmark 2 (Jensen 20, Gravesen 48) GROUP THREE Czech Republic 5 (Smicer 42, Koller 73-pen, Stajner 83, Lokvenc 88, 90) Moldova 0; Austria 5 (Aufhauser 33, Haas 47, Kirchler 52, Wallner 62, Cerny 70)203 words
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Article, Illustration486 2003-06-13 104 ADAM HASHIDY - Vroom Vroom. By ADAM HASHIDY THINK of David Beckham and football automatically comes to mind. Think of Andre Agassi and it’s tennis. But Fernando Alonso (left)? Huh! Who’s he? Well, he’s a 22-year-old Spaniard who is burning tracks on the Formula One circuit with fiery passion and daredevilry.Reutersg - 486 words
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Article, Illustration630 2003-06-13 106 Kidd drains four ffee-throws at the death as Nets draw level Reuters NBA FINALS New Jersey 77 San Antonio 76 (Series level at 2-2) EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey Jason Kidd (right) turned in another clutch performance, draining four free throws in the final seconds, to give the New JerseyReuters; VI - 630 words
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Article, Illustration551 2003-06-13 108 Lim Han Ming - After performing on stage, Jin’s relishing her backstage role By Lim Han Ming SHE has long, slender legs and was once a star ballerina. From 1980 to 1993, the Italy-trained Jin Chen Yang (below) danced her way into the hearts of the Chinese people as aEdwin Koo - 551 words
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366 2003-06-13 108 Reuters ABUJA Strikers Gil and Luis Fabiano scored on their debuts to propel world champion Brazil to an easy 3-0 win over Nigeria on Wednesday. It was Brazil’s first victory since coach Carlos Alberto Parreira took charge in January. But the game was marred– Reuters - 366 words
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Article, Illustration518 2003-06-13 111 Golf galleries, once staid, are now throbbing with life -AFP OLYMPIA FIELDS, Illinois Gone are the days when golf fans restricted themselves to polite applause at the appropriate moment, and the occassional “Great shot”. Now galleries are the self-appointed chorus of a golf tournament literally so-AFP; AFP - 518 words
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Article244 2003-06-13 111 Reuters V/ JL. OLYMPIA FIELDS, llli nois Twice champion Ernie Els has regained confidence in Ins short game and is ready to make a major impact at the US Open, according to top coach David Eeadbetter. World No 2 Els, who began the yearReuters - 244 words
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Article75 2003-06-13 111 SEMBAWANG Rangers beat Tanjong Pagar United 1-0 at Queenstown Stadium last night in the S-League, courtesy of Pitipong Kuldilog’s goal in the 81st minute. The Thai is in great form having scored 13 goals this season. At Jurong East Stadium, Jurong FC shrugged off player-coach V Sundramoorthy’s absence,75 words
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Article116 2003-06-13 111 WOODLANDS Wellington will be organising an age-group trial for their under-10, -12, and -14 teams at Woodlands Stadium on Sunday (9am to 1 lam). The club will be organising a soccer clinic with Nee Soon East CCC for students up to 16 years old from June 20 to116 words
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Article109 2003-06-13 111 BOWLING NATIONAL bowler Valerie Teo, top qualifier in the first two days of competition at the Youth Challenge 2003, surrendered her lead to Justin Teng at Victor’s Superbowl yesterday. The Raffles Junior College student dropped to third behind Teng and Wong Yi Quan after bowling a six-game109 words
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Miscellaneous45 2003-06-13 111 IN THE LIVING ROOM BASKETBALL: NBA Special NBA At The Finals 2003 (ESPN Ch 23, 7.30 pm). GOLF: US Open, 2nd rd (ESPN Ch 23 and Channel i, tomorrow, lam). MOTOR RACING: FI Grand Prix Air Canada, qualifying (Star Sports Ch 24, tomorrow, 1.55 am).45 words
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