Streats, 15 October 2003
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Title Section10 2003-10-15 1 Streats WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER IS, 2003 E-mail: streats@sph.com.sg mita <p> 111/03/200310 words
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Article, Illustration659 2003-10-15 1 ChuaKongHo - Budget aviation market in Singapore draws new players ChuaKongHo THE simmering race among budget airlines to go regional just got hotter. A third player, Jakarta-based Lion Air, has joined the fray even before Malaysia’s Air Asia and Singaporebased Valuair truly lock horns. And Indonesian businessman Rusdi Kirana,659 words
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Morning Rush
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Article, Illustration294 2003-10-15 2 ChuaKongHo - Former DBS chief sets up management consultancy By ChuaKongHo MANAGEMENT consultancy firm Sin Rong Investments may sound typically Asian, but the person behind the business is a Frenchman. Former DBS chief executive Philippe Paillart has gone into business, setting up his own consulting firm294 words
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239 2003-10-15 2 Reuters BEIJING The US gambling state of Nevada has seen dollar signs in China’s swelling middle class and is trying to woo the world’s most enthusiastic gamblers to the casinos and shopping centres of Las Vegas. Banned from betting at home, growing numbers of– Reuters - 239 words
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Article, Illustration529 2003-10-15 3 Gary Lim - Viable career options in nascent but lucrative biomedical sciences sector, says top scientist By Gary Lim TOO few Singaporeans are meeting the growing demand for researchers in the biomedical science sector. That’s why the Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (IBN) launched a two-day Youth Research Programme yesterdayFrancis Lee - 529 words
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484 2003-10-15 4 Chua Kong Ho - Growing number of local companies forge ties with budget carrier By Chua Kong Ho EVEN as Malaysian budget airline Air Asia haggles with Singapore’s aviation authorities over the terms of using Changi airport, the Kuala Lumpur-based carrier has steadily deepened its ties with Singapore Inc.484 words
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Article, Illustration260 2003-10-15 4 Philip Lee - By Philip Lee MR PN Balji, the executive adviser of Media Corp Press free tabloid Today, has resigned less than three months after he accepted the post. This contract was for a year and renewable annually. Mr Balji, 55, was the paper’s founding editor-in-chief260 words
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138 2003-10-15 6 BUZZSTOP LAST Saturday, the Mercedes-Benz 200 belonging to Lim Kim Poh, 49, was confiscated as he had rigged the car’s fuel tank to show that it was threequarters full when it was not. It is the first time such a138 words
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Article, Illustration53 2003-10-15 6 Widow Wang Facui, 65, doing exercises in a primary school in Xiangxi Autonomous Prefecture in Hunan province, China. The Miao woman is tackling her illiteracy now that her six children, all well-educated, are grown. She has quickly become one of the most diligent first grade students inXinhua - 53 words
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Article158 2003-10-15 6 Dr M’s appeal to senior BN leaders -AFP MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, who is due to retire at the end of this month, yesterday urged senior leaders of his ruling Barisan Nasional to make way for new blood. Dr Mahathir, who has been in-AFP - 158 words
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Article149 2003-10-15 6 Phone-payment scheme in S Korea -AP SOUTH Korea’s telecoms giants, major credit card companies and banks have been working for a year to enable people to pay for everything from groceries to petrol by cellphone. “We are conditioned to think that a credit card is-AP - 149 words
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Article143 2003-10-15 6 Blair proposes tough penalties -AFP UNNEIGHBOURLY behaviour such as the feud in Singapore’s Everitt Road, which led to a court case, and in Jalan Angin Laut, where a man dumped dirty water flowing past his house back onto his neighbour’s car is the target of a-AFP - 143 words
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Article103 2003-10-15 6 SAAD bin Laden may be following in his father’s footsteps. In recent months, he has emerged as a senior leader in the A 1 Qaeda network part of a group that is managing the terrorist organisation from Iran, according to US, European and Arab officials. Saad, who103 words
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Article101 2003-10-15 6 -AP AIMING to preserve its reputation as an arbiter of good taste, France plans to set up a university specialising in the culinary arts, a government minister said yesterday. “It will be a sort of Harvard where French and foreign students, about 100 of them each year,-AP - 101 words
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Article103 2003-10-15 6 AT LEAST 11 American newspapers inadvertently published identical or nearly identical letters from soldiers serving in the same unit in Iraq, each signed by a different person. It was the result of a coordinated effort within the unit to get positive news about the war printed in103 words
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Article106 2003-10-15 6 AN American tourist’s drive through the German town of Schwarzenbach ended with an unexpected visit to a supermarket when his car’s navigation system led him right into the store. His car came to a stop only when it crashed into a row of shelves, ananova.com reported106 words
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Financial
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Article, Illustration448 2003-10-15 8 Pradeep Rajan - Thailand out to woo super-rich tourists with by-invitation-only Elite Card By Pradeep Rajan IN a bit to boost Thailand’s tourism industry, Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra is offering an “amazing bait” to woo celebrity tourists. His brainchild, the Thailand Elite Card, entitles holders benefits such as a special entryAP - 448 words
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Article92 2003-10-15 8 SINGAPORE American International Assurance (AIA) yesterday unveiled an improved support package for policyholders affected by the critical year (CY) feature. The improvements to its support package and adjudication process were made in response to feedback from policyholders and CASE and in consultation with MAS. While Consumer Association92 words
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Article49 2003-10-15 8 SINGAPORE FibreChem Technologies, a manufacturer of chemical fibre products in China, intends to list its shares on the SGX mainboard. It lodged its preliminary prospectus with the Monetary Authority of Singapore yesterday. If successful, FibreChem will be the first chemical fibre manufacturer to list in Singapore.49 words
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Article59 2003-10-15 8 PHILLIPCAPITAL is holding a fair to showcase their insurance and investment products. Life and medical insurance as well as single premium investments will be the main focus of the event. Some of the company’s insurance partners will also be present to provide financial advice. The fair is at59 words
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Article, Illustration539 2003-10-15 10 Future bright as business booms again for Singapore shipyards Reuters SINGAPORE Shipyards here, South-east Asia’s largest, are enjoying a renaissance, powered by demand from shipping lines and spillover orders from China. The world’s big yards are now swamped with orders booked well into 2005 to replace ageing– Reuters - 539 words
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Article290 2003-10-15 10 STI: 1,730.73 20.05 Reuters SHARES dipped yesterday for their first loss in nine days as blue chips such as City Developments and UOB succumbed to profit-taking. The Straits Times Index fell 1.15 per cent, or 20.05 points, to 1,730.73. Losers beat gainers 227 to 175 overall– Reuters - 290 words
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Article, Illustration601 2003-10-15 13 Deutsche Telekom offers its 24.8% stake to shareholders Sing Tel and Ayala Reuters SINGAPORE Deutsche Telekom has revived an offer to sell its stake in the Philippines’ second-largest phone firm for a price which analysts estimate will be far less than its US$53B million (*****– Reuters - 601 words
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271 2003-10-15 13 Reuters WELLINGTON National carrier Air New Zealand yesterday unveiled a wide-ranging strategic plan that it said would help it compete in the cut-throat world of aviation. It said the four-year plan would deliver ultimately savings of NZ$245 million (***** million) a yearReuters - 271 words
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Article, Illustration454 2003-10-15 15 Herbal medicines ring up $344m in sales last year Reuters JAKARTA With the air of a trained librarian, the shopkeeper runs his finger along a shelf stacked with brightly coloured packages. Skipping over “Macho Man”, his hand comes to rest on a bold red and whiteReuters; AFP - 454 words
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Comment
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Article, Illustration706 2003-10-15 16 WILLIAM PESEK Jr - By WILLIAM PESEK Jr Bloomberg OSAKA Depending on where you look, Japan’s economy is either on the verge of recovery or stuck in the same rut it’s been in for 13 years. A scene in the western city of Osaka amply dramatises the point. DozensBloomberg - 706 words
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160 2003-10-15 18 I REFER to Mr Lincoln Tan’s letter, “I can’t stop someone from using my address?” (Streats, Oct 14). My understanding of the National Registration Act (Cap 201) Section 8 (1) is that it is an offence (under the Act) to not report a “change of160 words
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255 2003-10-15 18 I AM relieved that a lesson about complacency has been learnt since Malaysia’s Port of Tanjung Pelepas began taking our business. We are now closely watching developments at Senai airport in Johor, the planned direct expressway link from the Tuas causeway to that255 words
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Article, Illustration293 2003-10-15 18 AT FIRST, I was very pleased with the surroundings when I moved into my new flat at Block 201 C in Punggol 21 last month. Punggol 21 is touted as the 21st Century town, and I liked the layout of the area and the attractive293 words
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Article268 2003-10-15 18 CENTRAL Provident Fund (CPF) accounts are protected from creditors. Even if a person is made bankrupt before age 55, his or her CPF will still be protected from creditors when it is withdrawn at age 55. However, I understand that if one is made bankrupt after268 words
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Global
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Article, Illustration321 2003-10-15 19 AP WASHINGTON US President George W Bush sought on Monday to bypass what he called the media “filter” on Iraq, granting a series of television interviews in which he rejected complaints from some members of Congress that he needed to assert more controlAP - 321 words
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Article, Illustration303 2003-10-15 20 He was under house arrest for 5 years AFP BEIJING Vilified as a spy by the US, Mr Qian Xuesen was accused, detained and deported by Washington before becoming the father of China’s rocketry and space programme. Now 92, Mr Qian, whoAFP - 303 words
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Article139 2003-10-15 20 -AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysians who want to become astronauts reportedly have been invited to submit applications to join a space programme organised jointly with Russia. Two candidates will be shortlisted next April, the New Straits Times reported yesterday. One will be a reserve candidate while the other-AFP - 139 words
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Article, Illustration36 2003-10-15 20 POINT SHOOT A curious echidna checking out a camera at Sydney's Taronga Zoo yesterday. The echidna is a member of the monotreme family which are mammals that lay eggs and produce milk for their young APAP - 36 words
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Article, Illustration246 2003-10-15 20 -AP SAN FRANCISCO The US Navy has agreed to limit its peacetime use of a new sonar system designed to detect enemy submarines because it may harm marine mammals and fish, a report said yesterday. This is being seen as a huge victory-AP; AFP - 246 words
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Medical
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Article340 2003-10-15 22 SCIENTISTS have managed to get monkeys in a laboratory to use thought alone to control a robot arm, reported The Guardian yesterday. Similar brain implants that would allow severely disabled people to control artificial limbs with their minds could be ready within two years, they340 words
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Article105 2003-10-15 22 What is a neural tube defect? THIS refers to a congenital abnormality caused by the neural tube not forming properly. The neural tube is the structure in the embryo from which the brain and spine develop. Part of the spine or even the brain may be left exposed105 words
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EasyStreats
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Article, Illustration720 2003-10-15 23 The first degreefor Musical Theatre in Asia will he offered in Singapore. GREGORYLEOWspeaks to the man crafting the course SO you loved Forbidden City and, before that, Beauty World, and are wondering how (if you’re not a Dick Lee) you go about creatingEdwin Kov - 720 words
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Article, Illustration139 2003-10-15 24 NICOLE Kidman has received undisclosed libel damages over claims published in The Sun in March, which implied that she was a factor in the broken marriage between actor Jude Law and his wife Sadie Frost. Her lawyer told a London judge: “The publication of theRenters - 139 words
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Article, Illustration249 2003-10-15 25 Blaime perseveres and so do the critics AMERICAN illusionist David Blaine, who is nearing the end of his 44-day isolation in a clear box in London, says he is unlikely to ever do something like this again, reported BBC News online yesterday. He told CNN through a video link that249 words
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Article, Illustration678 2003-10-15 26 YVONNE KWOK - If good TV writing is what you’re looking for, it so happens that two of the best cop dramas, past and present, are currently available on your screens Tellytubby By YVONNE KWOK AS an aspiring scriptwriter almost a decade ago, I had visions of revolutionising678 words
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Article, Illustration116 2003-10-15 27 British author Mark Lynas says in his book High Tide: News From a Warming World that global warming is already swallowing the South Pacific coral islands of Tuvalu. A graphic excerpt run recently in The Observer went: “The first puddle appeared at the side of thePic Edwin Koo - 116 words
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Tune in TV & MOVIE NEWS
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Article, Illustration41 2003-10-15 27 10pm, Central Hitomi Kuroki plays Yoshimi, a young woman contesting an unpleasant divorce and making a new life for herself as a single mother with her six-year-old daughter in a creepy apartment block in a run-down part of town.41 words
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Article59 2003-10-15 27 10.45 pm, Channel U Hongye and Liuyun are finally able to unite their thoughts, but are still no match for Qiye who manages to capture Xiaoqian. In the chaos, Caichen finds out that he is the reincarnation ofYixi. When Hongye is wounded by Qiye, she realises59 words
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Happenin'
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Article, Illustration60 2003-10-15 27 THE SILVER-GARBURG PIANO DUO Tonight, Bpm University Cultural Centre Tickets from $l3 to $l9 at Sistic Sivan Silver and Gil Garburg will perform music specially written for two pianos. They will also perform with two promising young local pianists, Abigail Sin and Angela Lim, both 11. The two girls60 words
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Article68 2003-10-15 27 DREAMING IN DIGITAL Tonight, Bpm The Substation, Guiness Theatre $5 admission at the door A retrospective of the short films of animator Tim Hope, best known for his pop promos for Coldplay. His unique DIY aesthetic has been hailed as the antidote to the seamless, photo-realistic CGI that is68 words
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Miscellaneous463 2003-10-15 27 i Yourdailyhoroscope i fP AQUARIUS JAN 20-FEB 18 by Kelli Fox at Astrology.com PISCES FEBI9-MAR2O ARIES MAR2I-APR 19 As a romantic, you’re superhuman. As an animal, you’re perfect and alive. Lovers, athletes and artists exist for these moments. Thanks to the stars, a good friend brings you this gift for463 words
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Sports
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Article, Illustration516 2003-10-15 28 Adam Hashidy - ‘Lara’ has captured hearts of Thai fans in just four months By_ Adam Hashidy MEET Thai women’s football’s latest pin-up girl Wantana Indrasoot (left). Of English and Thai parentage, the attractive 20-year-old has captured the hearts of fans in the football-mad country since her call-up to the national516 words
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206 2003-10-15 28 -AP BRUSSELS Fifa’s anti-doping chief Michel D’Hooghe said yesterday that England international Rio Ferdinand should be punished for missing a random drug test last month. Fie insisted that Fifa would step in if they considered Football Association sanctions too lenient. Said D’Hooghe, head of-AP - 206 words
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Article, Illustration358 2003-10-15 29 Liverpool striker under investigation for alleged attack on Turkish player Wire services LONDON England striker Emile Heskey (right) could be banned from next year’s European Championship finals in Portugal after video evidence revealed he threw a punch at an opponent during Saturday’s tunnel brawl in Istanbul. England– Wire services; AFP - 358 words
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Article219 2003-10-15 29 Wire services LIVERPOOL Striker Michael Owen will miss Liverpool’s Uefa cup return tie against Olimpija Ljubljana tonight (tomorrow, Singapore time). The first leg ended 1-1. Owen injured his shin during the Premier League game against Arsenal last week. He also missed England’s Euro 2004– Wire services - 219 words
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Article, Illustration276 2003-10-15 30 RUGBY WORLD CUP 2003 Argentina 67 Namibia 14 Live: Star Sports Ch 24: Fiji v USA (3pm); Italy v Tonga (5.30 pm); Samoa v Uruguay (Bpm) Reuters GOSFORD Martin Gaitan grabbed a hat-trick of tries as Argentina rebounded from last week’s defeat by AustraliaReuters - 276 words
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Article, Illustration434 2003-10-15 30 $4-million-a-year Jonny Wilkinson is rugby’s richest player AFP SYDNEY England stand-off Jonny Wilkinson (right) is the biggest earner in world rugby, pulling in more than double the next man, a report said yesterday. The Daily Telegraph said that the 24-year-old superboot can earn US$2.5 million (554.3 million) aAFP - 434 words
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FOOTBALL
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Article70 2003-10-15 30 SINCHI FC finished their first S-League season on a high note with a 3-1 win over Balestier Khalsa yesterday at Jurong Stadium. Sinchi’s goals were scored by Li Xin (11th min) and Shi Jiayi (71st, 89th min pen). Balestier’s consolation goal was netted by Kim70 words
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Article103 2003-10-15 30 AFP LONDON Arsenal were on Monday given a further 24 hours to respond to the charges brought against the club and six of their players by the Football Association following the ugly scenes at Old Trafford last month. Arsenal and Manchester United had originally been required to giveAFP - 103 words
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Article86 2003-10-15 30 SWIMMING -AFP SYDNEY The coach in charge of Australia’s powerful Olympic swimming programme yesterday denied sexual abuse and stalking allegations by a former pupil. Former junior swimmer Emma Fuller accused Australian Swimming high performance director Greg Hodge of having a “sick obsession” with her and applied to a-AFP - 86 words
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