Streats, 14 October 2003
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Title Section10 2003-10-14 1 Streats TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2003 E-mail: streats@sph.com.sg MITA (P) 111/03/200310 words
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Article, Illustration621 2003-10-14 1 Sheroin Seah - Even as the zoo cares for confiscated endangered species, people are dumping rabbits and guinea pigs at its gates By Sheroin Seah THE antics of this green iguana may bring a smile to Saskia Lafebre’s face, but only briefly. That’s because she can’t forget thatPICS: EDWIN KOO - 621 words
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Article, Illustration322 2003-10-14 2 Sarah Ng - Irene Wong scrimped on postage, invested wisely to give nursing association a home By Sarah Ng NURSES in Singapore now enjoying the benefits of having their own association premises have Madam Irene Wong Mun Moy (right) to thank. The SNA House at Maude Road, owned322 words
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Article, Illustration207 2003-10-14 2 Julie Sim - Secretary once took on Rajaratnam By Julie Sim SOME may remember her as the opposition politician who fought elections against the People’s Action Party back in the late 1970 s and early 80s. In her maiden electoral foray in 1976, Ms Ang Bee Lian,207 words
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Article, Illustration376 2003-10-14 3 Khushwant Singh - Four-wheel drive vehicles missing in Malaysia have turned ud in warehouses here By Khushwant Singh FOUR-wheel-drive vehicles (4WDs) are proving to be popular not only with motorists but thieves and smugglers as well. In Johor, Selangor and Kuala Lumpur, thieves have been busy stealing376 words
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Article, Illustration551 2003-10-14 4 JI bomb-maker may have been executed in cold blood, say governor, town police Wire services MANILA Fathur Rohman Al Ghozi, one of the mostwanted terrorists in Asia, has been shot dead, ending a threemonth manhunt sparked by his stunning escape from a Manila jail inWire services; AFP - 551 words
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122 2003-10-14 6 BUZZSTOP SINGAPOREAN motorists face detention in Malaysia if they refuse to settle fines for committing past traffic offences. The offenders will be asked to pay up on the spot at special counters to be set up at the Malaysia-Singapore122 words
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Article143 2003-10-14 6 Stopping Islamic radicals AFP SENIOR Minister Lee Kuan Yew yesterday said that only Muslims have the capacity to end the terrorist acts being committed by Islamic radicals. The US has so far chosen to take the military approach of striking at terrorists and theirAFP - 143 words
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Article162 2003-10-14 6 STU launches children’s magazine Shervin Seah EXPLAINING Central Provident Fund reforms to kids here is no easy task. But the Singapore Teachers’ Union aims to do just that and more with the launch of monthly magazine Quest. Targeted at children aged 9-14, Quest is positionedShervin Seah - 162 words
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Article, Illustration62 2003-10-14 6 Francis Lee - Francis Lee A customer at Carrefour Plaza Singapura checking out the DVD Sound Dome, a first in Singapore which allows people to watch DVD trailers without the need for earphones. The trick is to stand under the dome, on the yellow circle on theFrancis Lee - 62 words
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137 2003-10-14 6 Reuters DOCTORS in the US yesterday successfully separated two-year-old Egyptian twins joined at the crown of their heads. Ahmed and Mohamed Ibrahim were separated at Children’s Medical Center of Dallas about 27 hours after the surgery started, bringing relief to their parents and joy toReuters - 137 words
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Article93 2003-10-14 6 Wire services AUSTRALIA has unveiled a four-year plan to stop the flow of women and girls being trafficked into the country to work as sex slaves. Justice Minister Chris Ellison said that the As2o million (Ss24 million) initiative would include a 23-member mobile strike team to investigateWire services - 93 words
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Article90 2003-10-14 6 IN Morocco, women will soon get property rights within marriage and both spouses will have equal authority in the family, the BBC reported yesterday. Divorce will be made easier for women, and the age of marriage for girls will be raised from 15 to 18. Custody of90 words
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Article81 2003-10-14 6 AP LAST month’s breakdown of global trade talks in Mexico is likely to undermine the next round of World Trade Organisation discussions scheduled for December in Geneva. “I’m not optimistic,” Minister for Trade Industry George Yeo told delegates at the World Economic Forum’s East Asia SummitAP - 81 words
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Article87 2003-10-14 6 Reuters MS JOAN Kroc, the billionaire widow of McDonald’s Corp founder Ray Kroc and one of the hamburger chain’s largest individual shareholders, died on Sunday after a short bout with brain cancer. She was 75. In recent years, she donated tens of millions of dollars to helpReuters - 87 words
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Financial
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Article, Illustration566 2003-10-14 8 Janice Wong - I (j> jf| f :h'sh' bht?F J yr w- -w >nf# >tagr *UX nto iirfr Tired of the poor-quality home massages in the market,former swimmer Bernard Tang sets up his own mobile spa company By Janice Wong AS a former competitive swimmer, Mr Bernard Tang hadEdwin Koo - 566 words
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Article79 2003-10-14 8 Bloomberg SINGAPORE Neptune Orient Lines Ltd’s freight rates rose 24 per cent in the four weeks to Sept 19, from a year ago, as it focused on higher profit margin goods and rates rose for services to the US and Europe. The average freight rate forBloomberg - 79 words
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Article94 2003-10-14 8 Bloomberg SINGAPORE VaiuAir Pte, which plans to operate a low-cost carrier in Singapore, will probably start flights in the second quarter of 2004 and expects to announce which aircraft it will operate in the next week. The company has recruited pilots and may give detailsBloomberg - 94 words
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Article62 2003-10-14 8 Bloomberg SINGAPORE Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp plans to use its capital to expand its business and will only return cash to shareholders “when it is appropriate”. Chief executive officer David Conner said that while the bank has capital in excess of central bank requirements, it won’t necessarily returnBloomberg - 62 words
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Article72 2003-10-14 8 SINGAPORE Air Asia is offering 199,000 seats for sale, from as low as RM1.99 (90 Singapore cents) for a one-way flight from Kuala Lumpur to Penang to RM69.99 for flights from KL to Tawau and Sandakan in East Malaysia. These tickets have to be bought from72 words
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Article20 2003-10-14 8 STI: 1,750.78 4.74 4 Tables on closing stock prices and forex rates have been held over due to space constraints.20 words
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Article, Illustration485 2003-10-14 11 Chug Kong Ho - This card is offered in HK (above), Britain and the US -butnotinS’pore By Chug Kong Ho CARD issuer American Express has no plans to introduce its ultra-exclusive black Centurion card in Singapore, even as local banks including United Overseas Bank cotton on to the ideaPics: Bloomberg - 485 words
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Article, Illustration199 2003-10-14 13 MUNICH Fraud allegations against Deutsche Bank chief executive officer Josef Ackermann (pictured) concerning the sale of insurer Deutscher Herold Versicherung are “unsubstantiated”, the bank said on Sunday. “The sale of Deutscher Herold took place before Ackermann became head of the bank and originated from a businessAFP - 199 words
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Comment
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Article, Illustration896 2003-10-14 15 KHUSHWANT SINGH - By -KHUSHWANT SINGH TO live through the upgrading of your HDB flat without having the urge to throttle a foreign worker or an HDB supervisor, a resident needs to be as non-violent as Mahatma Gandhi, as tolerant as Gautama Buddha and as patient as Job. This896 words
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Advertisement326 2003-10-14 15 Trinity College THE UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE February 2004 Intake {Prelim results accepted} Trinity Graduates were offered places at the prestigious University of Melbourne for Medicine, Law, Commerce, Dental Science, Physiotheraphy, Veterinary Science, Biomedical Science, Engineering, Architecture, Computer Science, Science and the Arts. Ms Catherine Tay, Admissions Officer, Trinity College will326 words
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269 2003-10-14 16 I SHARE the sentiments of letter writer Ms Tricia Tan Hwee Hoon (“Police won’t act against loan sharks”, Streats, Oct 13) regarding the former occupant of her home maintaining that address on his identity card (IC). I am in a similar situation.269 words
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Article114 2003-10-14 16 I REFER to the report, “AVA decision to stop aid dismays animal lover” (Streats, Oct 9). I would like to point out one issue which has been overlooked by AVA chief executive Ngiam Tong Tau, who mentioned strengthening AVA’s programme on “responsible pet ownership to minimise the114 words
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Article234 2003-10-14 18 I OWN a D’Ecosia condominium but have been denied a car park label by the property’s managing agent, which insists that owners produce a vehicle log book before issuing them with a car disc. Ironically, I was given a car sensor when the property went TOP.234 words
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Article197 2003-10-14 18 THE arguments of Mr Conrad Raj in his commentary, “Give stateless man another chance” (Streats, Oct 13), are certainly valid and have prompted me to state my opinion on permanent residents (PRs). I come into contact with PRs on a regular basis. Some of them197 words
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Article, Illustration559 2003-10-14 20 Arrests of (from left) James Yee, Ahmad A 1 Halabi and Ahmad Fathy expose security gaps at Guantanamo Los Angeles Times WASHINGTON US Navy Commander Sheldon Stuchell always imagined that if A 1 Qaeda was going to pull a prison break on GuantanamoLos Angeles Times - 559 words
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Article143 2003-10-14 20 LONDON Mr Bob Fishwick, 93, is claiming to be the oldest golfer in Britain to score a hole-in-one after acing the 109yard ninth hole at Craggan Golf Club in Strathspey last month. “I lost the ball over the brow of the hill but there were some people143 words
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Article, Illustration317 2003-10-14 20 BEIJING The man who China’s rich love to hate is back. Mr Rupert Hoogewerf’s work for Forbes magazine, listing China’s richest people for the last four years, has drawn him some flak. It has also resulted in the people on the list being317 words
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Article, Illustration365 2003-10-14 21 China’s space mission ‘part of plan to be the world’s best’ BEIJING What does China hope to gain from putting a man in space? And what will be its subsequent steps? These questions are being explored as the country readies for the launch of itsAFP - 365 words
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Medical
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Article253 2003-10-14 22 AP WASHINGTON A rejected lover’s broken heart may cause as much distress in a pain centre of the brain as an actual physical injury, according to new research. Social psychology graduate student Naomi Eisenberger of the University of California, Los Angeles, and colleagues monitored the brainsAP - 253 words
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Article163 2003-10-14 22 Q If I jog 8-10 km thrice a week, will I lose a lot of muscle mass, and in the long run, will my knee joints wear out faster? A No, you are unlikely to lose muscle mass from doing that. In fact, if a person who has163 words
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EasyStreats
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Article, Illustration733 2003-10-14 23 He’s eaten the beating heart of a cobra and other delicacies better suited to an episode of Fear Factor. Few things make fearless celebrity chef and author Anthony Bourdain cry, YVONNEKWOK A M finds out r THERE are a few things youAshlelgh Sim - 733 words
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Article, Illustration174 2003-10-14 23 YOU may not see much more of Hugh Grant in films any longer the British actor, 43, says he has felt tired over the last year. He told the Daily Mirror yesterday: “The thought of doing big films is too frightening now. I think174 words
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Article108 2003-10-14 23 THE love life of war poet Robert Graves is to be turned into a film, reported Ananova.com on Sunday. Poetic Reason will centre on the 1920 s menage a trois between Graves, his wife, Nancy, and his mistress, Laura Riding, an American writer108 words
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Article, Illustration65 2003-10-14 23 OUT next: novels by busty actress Pamela Anderson. She will provide the plot and characters but thankfully, they won’t be written by her, said PeopleNews.com Former husband Tommy Lee, who has his own autobiography published, helped Anderson get the deal for two novels, to be called65 words
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Article, Illustration668 2003-10-14 25 JillLim - rucw ff By JillLim ONE could say that the name Sushi Tei has become almost a misnomer, for this homegrown Japanese food chain serves a surprisingly wide variety of dishes, such as salad, gyoza, curries, noodles and rice meals. Of course, its conveyer-belt system of serving668 words
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Article, Illustration112 2003-10-14 26 So competitive is the business of becoming a weather presenter on the BBC that a recent recruitment attracted 10,000 applicants. Of these, 1,500 were picked by ballot to audition for one of two places as trainee j weather presenter. j This was shortlisted to 30 people,Pic Edwin Koo - 112 words
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Tune in TV & MOVIE NEWS
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Article, Illustration58 2003-10-14 26 Bpm, HBO (SCV6O) Jerry (Brad Pitt) runs odd errands for the mob. Under pressure from his girlfriend, Samantha (Julia Roberts), he gives up the bad stuff. But he has to finish one last job. When the baddies kidnap Samantha to twist his arm into getting the job done,58 words
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Article50 2003-10-14 26 9pm, Channel U Zhengxian tells Tianfu about Wencong’s misdeeds with the intention of sowing discord between them. However, Tianfu tells him that his relationship with Wencong is not easily swayed. Hence, Zhengxian agrees to resign if he does not gather sufficient evidence of Wencong’s misdeeds within three days.50 words
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Happenin’
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Article, Illustration63 2003-10-14 26 STRANGE FRUITS Thursday till Oct 31, llam-9pm The Substation Gallery; Free Since 1992, artist Lee Wen has been presenting the series, Journey of a Yellow Man, and has come to be identified as the Yellow Man persona he created. In this exhibition of his new works in installation, photography63 words
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Article57 2003-10-14 26 MENOPAUSE: NEW TRENDS FOR CHANGING NEEDS Saturday, 2.15pm-5.30pm KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital auditorium $lO, call 6394-5038 or log on to www.kkh.com.sg Consultants at KKH will speak on a holistic approach to menopause and whether there is still a need for hormone replacement therapy. Registration closes tomorrow. There will57 words
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Miscellaneous471 2003-10-14 26 Yourdailyhoroscope AQUARIUS PISCES J4N2O -FEB 18 FEB 19- M/ The impossible becomes an everyday occurrence. Far from being bored by this turn of events, Aquarius is ecstatic. Driven by your imagination and your urges, you’re ready to scale neW heights. «C&'TAURUS APR2O-MAY2O It’s hard to be back on equal footing471 words
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Sports
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Article, Illustration267 2003-10-14 29 LONDON Anna Koumikova (right) is poised to end her tennis career and become a TV presenter with a sports promotion company. The 22-year-old Russian, who hosted the World Music Awards in Monte Carlo on Sunday, told London’s Evening Standard that a final decision will be made inAFP - 267 words
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Article158 2003-10-14 29 LONDON The two soccer stars arrested over an alleged gang-rape of a 17-year-old girl have admitted that they had sex with her. But the Chelsea and Newcastle stars insist that the sex was consensual. The incident occured in a room at London’s Grosvenor House Hotel.158 words
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Article, Illustration530 2003-10-14 29 Lim Han Ming - Former Saga president feels it’s unfair to blame him alone for gymnastics’ ills By Lim Han Ming HE WAS known as Mr Gymnastics. Lee Seng Huat (right) was president of the Singapore Amateur Gymnastics Association (Saga) for almost four decades before he stepped down two years ago.530 words
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Article, Illustration491 2003-10-14 30 Namibia game offers big chance for Quesada and Mendez RUGBY WORLD CUP 2003 Argentina v Namibia Live: Star Sports, Ch 24, 5.30 pm AFP SYDNEY Gonzalo Quesada and Federico Mendez will be using their belated opportunities against Namibia today to force their way back into Argentina’s first-choice teamAFP; Reuters - 491 words
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FOOTBALL
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Article98 2003-10-14 30 AFP LEICESTER Brazil coach Carlos Alberto Parreira was happy with his side’s performance in its friendly against Jamaica on Sunday, despite seeing the world champion struggle to a 1-0 victory. All Brazil had to show for its waves of attacking football at Leicester City’s stadium was a trademarkAFP - 98 words
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Article111 2003-10-14 30 AFP STOCKHOLM Sweden claimed yesterday that a match official in the women’s World Cup final admitted the Romanian referee blundered in awarding a free-kick which set up Germany’s golden goal winner. Germany won Sunday’s match 2-1 when Nia Kuenzer headed in the 98th minute free-kick refereeAFP - 111 words
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Article109 2003-10-14 30 GOLF Reuters LAS VEGAS Australian Stuart Appleby birdied the first play-off hole to defeat Scott McCarron and win the US$4 million (556.89 million) Las Vegas Invitational on Sunday. The two players both found the fairway at the par-four 18th before hitting their approach shots within a coupleReuters - 109 words
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Article, Illustration389 2003-10-14 31 ADAM HASHIDY - Six more matches, and another edition of the S-League mil pass into history. As the curtain falls, impressions have been made, and heroes found and celebrated. It's time to select the players who have dominated their positions and stood head and shoulders over their contemporaries. Heres389 words
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Article147 2003-10-14 31 P FT PK D llil L F A Pts Home United 32 25 2 3 2 ***** 82 Geylang United 32 21 2 2 7 73 28 69 SAFFC 32 19 2 5 6 62 36 66 Tampines Rovers 32 17 3 1 11 61 38 58 Woodlands 32147 words
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Article, Illustration253 2003-10-14 31 TONIGHT: Sinchi FC v Balestier Khalsa (Jurong Std) Team news: Sinchi Fully fit; Balestier Johnny Lui injured Team progress: Sinchi LDLLLW; Balestier LLDLLL This season: Sinchi 4 Balestier 1, Balestier 1 Sinchi 4 Verdict: Draw TOMORROW: Sembawang v Woodlands (Yishun Std) Team news: Sembawang Ibrahim Noh suspended; Woodlands253 words
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Article57 2003-10-14 31 SINCHI v BALESTIER KHALSA 1X2 Sinchi 1.55 Draw 3.85 Bal Khalsa 4.45 1/2 GOAL.. Sinchi (-11/2 Goals) 2.20 Bal Khalsa (+11/2 Goals) 1.55 TOTAL GOALS 0 goal 11.00 1 goal 6.80 2 goals 4.50 3 goals 4.30 4 goals 4.40 5 goals 5.90 6 goals 9.20 7 goals57 words
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Miscellaneous33 2003-10-14 30 IN THE LIVING ROOM RUGBY: World Cup: Argentina v Namlbia (Star Sports Ch 24, 5.30 pm). TENNIS: Masters Series: Spain, Ist round/2nd round (Star Sports Ch 24, 7.30 pm and tomorrow, 1.30 am).33 words
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