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Title Section10 2003-11-11 1 Streats TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2003 E-mail: streats@sph.com.sg mita (p> 111/03/200«“10 words
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Article, Illustration568 2003-11-11 1 Zubaidah Nazeer - Mohamad Sultan tenants protest measures aimed at protecting them and their clients By Zubaidah Nazeer MS Veronica Fong, 35, was shocked when she arrived at work in Mohamad Sultan Road yesterday and saw a single row of yellow zig-zag lines freshly painted in front of her real estateFrancis Lee - 568 words
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225 2003-11-11 2 AFP NEW DELHI India’s Supreme Court yesterday halted attempts to arrest six journalists sentenced to 15-day jail terms for writing articles criticising the government of the southern state of Tamil Nadu. The arrests had been ordered last Friday by the Tamil Nadu assembly for “breachAFP - 225 words
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Article, Illustration462 2003-11-11 2 Khushwant Singh - Defence questions woman’s testimony against former TV presenter By Khushwant Singh A WOMAN reluctantly admitted under cross-examination in court yesterday that she had had a relationship with former television presenter Vidya Shankar Aiyar, who is on trial for molesting his colleague. Ms Jennifer Alejandro,462 words
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569 2003-11-11 3 Calls to scrap compulsory $lB fee at Ngee Ann Poly; only s3ok in scholarships have been given out SOME Ngee Ann Polytechnic students and their parents have been involved in a hot debate with student union leaders over the annual $lB compulsory union fees and569 words
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145 2003-11-11 4 Sarah Ng - By Sarah Ng WHEN her 10-year-old daughter complained about feeling lonely, Mrs Christine Chua thought that the child was making it up. She reasoned that the girl, her only daughter, can’t be lonely as she has many school friends and a pet145 words
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Article, Illustration251 2003-11-11 4 The society’s executive director, Mr Alfred Tan, told Streats: “Often, when children say that they feel lonely, they are actually crying out for help on their needs, which are not fully met.” Such needs, added Mr Tan, range from a break from routine activities to more attention251 words
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151 2003-11-11 4 LONDON -When Ms Lydia Nash, 19, won £16,000 (5546,438) in Who Wants To Be A Millionaire, she gave all her prize money to an orphanage in Thailand. She worked in the orphanage for disabled children outside Bangkok for six months during her gap151 words
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115 2003-11-11 8 BUZZSTOP SEVEN foreign businessmen were yesterday presented with National Day Awards by President S R Nathan at the Istana for their separate roles in boosting foreign investment here. Th§ Public Service Star (Distinguished Friends of Singapore) was awarded to Mr Evert Henkes, retired CEO115 words
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Article, Illustration48 2003-11-11 8 Contestants striking a pose during a preliminary round of the welterweight-75kg category in the 57th Men's World Body-Building Championships for the Mr Universe title in Mumbai on Saturday. The championships saw 190 contenders from 54 countries in action. The winner was Rene Zimmermann of Switzerland AFPAFP - 48 words
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Article137 2003-11-11 8 He can’t be impeached twice in 1 year AFP A BID by the Philippine Congress to impeach the country’s most senior judge crumbled yesterday after the Supreme Court ruled it would violate the constitution. A majority coalition in the House of Representatives announced that the impeachmentAFP - 137 words
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Article136 2003-11-11 8 President sets dates Reuters SRI LANKA’S president and prime minister, whose power struggle is likely to delay efforts to restart peace talks with Tamil rebels, could meet for the first time since the crisis erupted a week ago. The two could meet as early as– Reuters - 136 words
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Article142 2003-11-11 8 He’s buying 30% of Bank Muamalat MALAYSIAN tycoon Syed Mokhtar A 1 Bukhary, whose corporate deals over the last three years have stirred controversy, will now take a stake in Bank Muamalat, the country’s smallest bank, The Business Times reports today. Bukhary Capital has142 words
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Article113 2003-11-11 8 A THIRD six-star hotel will be built on Sentosa by 2007. It will be the first of two to four more hotels that will be built there to cater to the eight million visitors expected annually by 2012. Located along the southern coast of the113 words
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Article86 2003-11-11 8 -AP INDONESIA’S military said yesterday that it wanted to stop its lucrative sideline of providing security to foreign-owned businesses, saying it needed more time to bring peace to conflict zones in the country. Foreign businesses in Indonesia among them US-owned PT Freeport Indonesia’s gold and copper-AP - 86 words
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Article79 2003-11-11 8 SWEDEN-BASED Seco Tools and US-based Adhesives Research have made Singapore their headquarters for the Asia-Pacific region, The Straits Times reports today. Tool-maker Seco yesterday opened a new regional distribution centre, which will enable it to deliver its goods to its customers in the region within 4879 words
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Article101 2003-11-11 8 Reuters THE wife of a Merrill Lynch banker found dead in Hong Kong last week was charged with murder yesterday, a spokesman for the local judiciary said. “She is still in hospital, so the court case has been adjourned to Nov 14,” she said. American Nancy KisselReuters - 101 words
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Comment
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Article, Illustration1113 2003-11-11 6 Conrad Raj - By_ Conrad Raj BUSINESS EDITOR WHEN a wounded animal is backed into a comer, you can expect it to lash out using anything it can and at anything it can reach. So it is understandable why the ffeesheet Today has been so upset with this paper’s growing1,113 words
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Financial
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Article, Illustration672 2003-11-11 10 ChuaKongHo - Former Miss Singapore Universe trades her movie dreams for watching the bottom line in her own slimming business i Hftrepreneurs g By ChuaKongHo WHILE dreams of gala dinners, film premieres and magazine covers may have occupied much of Ms Cori Teo’s time 10 years ago, the 3 3-year-oldEdwin Koo - 672 words
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Article312 2003-11-11 13 STI: 1,742.33 26.76 Wire services SHARES skidded yesterday as investors sold banks and techs such as Venture Corp on concerns that the market had run ahead of its fundamentals and that funds would turn sellers as the year draws to a close. The Straits Times Index– Wire services - 312 words
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Article24 2003-11-11 13 'AS AT NOVEMBER 10 US$: 551.738 552.905 EURO: 552.000 Ss: 62.95 YEN Ss: RM2.187 Ss: HK54.472 Ss: 22.96 BAHT Ss: 4,883 RUPIAH24 words
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Article, Illustration494 2003-11-11 14 Shipping line plans to sell about $522m of shares to pay debt Bloomberg SINGAPORE Neptune Orient Lines Ltd, Singapore’s largest shipping line, yesterday posted a profit in the third quarter from a loss a year ago, after selling its tanker unit and raising freight rates. The– Bloomberg; Bloomberg - 494 words
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Article67 2003-11-11 14 Reuters SINGAPORE Financial services group Phillip Capital will take over management of more than $l6 million worth of mutual funds of AIB Govett (Asia) for an undisclosed sum following AlB’s move to shut operations in Singapore. Phillip Capital’s expansion of its fund management business in Singapore comes onReuters - 67 words
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Article98 2003-11-11 14 Bloomberg SINGAPORE Sing Tel said yesterday that two of its executive vice-presidents will swop roles, to gain more experience running other parts of the company. Mr Lim Chuan Poh, who has overseen the company’s corporate business since April 1999, will take charge of consumer sales onBloomberg - 98 words
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Article93 2003-11-11 14 Bloomberg SINGAPORE The Supreme Court of Bermuda on Friday approved a plan by Asia Pulp Paper, Asia’s biggest paper company outside Japan, to divest its Chinese operations, rejecting an attempt by Fidelity Investments and John Hancock Funds to block the deal. Mr Nicky Tan of Singapore-based– Bloomberg - 93 words
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CORPORATE RESULTS
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Article67 2003-11-11 14 Bloomberg SINGAPORE Capita Land’s third-quarter profit, which beat expectations with contributions from home sales in Australia and China, may prompt more investors to back overseas expansion plans by South-east Asia’s biggest developer. Capita Land said third-quarter profit fell 53 per cent to $67 million without– Bloomberg - 67 words
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Article72 2003-11-11 14 Reuters MANILA Globe Telecom, Philippines’ second-largest cellphone company, said yesterday that its third-quarter profit more than doubled from a year ago driven by record growth in subscribers for its wireless services. The firm, now controlled by Sing Tel and local conglomerate Ayala Corp after German giantReuters - 72 words
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Article, Illustration227 2003-11-11 17 AFP SYDNEY Australian tourism chiefs yesterday expressed concern that other nations’ delights are luring away backpackers and set up a new panel to systematically tackle the needs of budget tourists. Australia earns A 52.5 billion (Ss3 billion) a year from the sector, but there haveAFP - 227 words
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Article, Illustration448 2003-11-11 17 Discount carrier’s share price-earnings ratio higher than Qantas’ Wire services SYDNEY British billionaire Richard Branson’s discount carrier, Virgin Blue, said it hopes to raise up to ASSSB million (Ss6BB million) when shares in the group make their stockmarket debut on Dec 8. Mr Branson got hisWire services; AFP - 448 words
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Article, Illustration506 2003-11-11 19 Galeries Lafayette uses sex appeal to lure shoppers -AFP PARIS While the economy gropes for growth, a landmark Parisian store is falling back on that old retail adage sex sells. Despite yips from feminist critics and yawns from blase shoppers, Galeries Lafayette is shedding its-AFP; AP - 506 words
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Article283 2003-11-11 20 I HAD the privilege of attending the “by-invitation-only” Elite Model Look 2003 pageant at the Singapore Indoor Stadium on Nov 8. Having had my expectations raised by all the media hype of this internationally acclaimed event, I was disappointed at the end of the two-hour283 words
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Article132 2003-11-11 20 WHEN SBS first introduced TVMobile on its buses, reactions were not all that positive. Now we realise that it just adds to the cacophony of noise commuters are exposed to from “bus stopping” chimes and “door closing” signals to ez-link card scanner beeps. Of late, the132 words
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Article122 2003-11-11 20 I REFER to Mr Peter Tan’s letter, “Be bicycle-friendly, SMRT” (Streats, Nov 4). Large and bulky items such as bicycles are banned from our system, as they may cause damage or injury to passengers. However, we do allow foldable bicycles without protruding parts. The need122 words
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Article, Illustration1159 2003-11-11 21 There was a public furore when EZ-Link announced last week that it would charge commuters a non-rejundable $5 fee for ez-link cards. Yesterday several MPs, including Wang Kai Yuen, raised the issue in Parliament Here are excerpts of Minister of State (Transport and Health) BALAJI1,159 words
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Advertisement85 2003-11-11 20 HAVE YOUR SAY E-mail us at streats@sph.com.sg or write to The Editor, Streats, News Centre, 1000 Toa Payoh North, Singapore *****4. You should include your name, address and contact number. We reserve the right to edit your letters for brevity and clarity. By your writing to us, it shall be85 words
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Global
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207 2003-11-11 22 ■AFP BANGKOK Thailand’s hospitals are facing a financial crisis caused by the government’s cut-price healthcare scheme which has left them without enough funds to buy medicines or supplies, officials said yesterday. Mr Kriengsak Vacharanukulkieti of the Rural Doctors Society said that of some 700■AFP - 207 words
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Article412 2003-11-11 22 Attack on fellow Muslims in Riyadh compound has crossed the line, say sources LONDON A 1 Qaeda has shot itself in the foot with its recent attack on a Muslim compound in Saudi Arabia, intelligence sources say. Britain’s The Telegraph yesterday cited the sources in412 words
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Article, Illustration39 2003-11-11 22 United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan (left) and his wife (centre) filming an environmental conservation message next to a Galapagos turtle at the Charles Darwin station on Santa Cruz Island at the Galapagos Islands on Sunday AFPAFP - 39 words
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251 2003-11-11 22 AP SYDNEY A French terror suspect deported from Australia recently may have been planning to attack a nuclear reactor on the outskirts of Sydney, a newspaper reported yesterday. The Australian newspaper said intelligence agencies believe Willie Brigitte was aAP - 251 words
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Article, Illustration404 2003-11-11 23 Concern mounts as prices soar, public access to heritage sites denied -AP WELLINGTON People like US country singer Shania Twain (right), who want to buy their own chunk of New Zealand’s rugged alpine scenery, are running into opposition from the government. Ms Twain and-AP; Reuters I - 404 words
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Article, Illustration328 2003-11-11 24 PM loses key LDP link with party’s old guard in Japan’s general election -AFP TOKYO Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi faces a rocky ride within his own party after the strong showing by the main opposition in the weekend’s general election, but analysts warn that a-AFP; W' AP - 328 words
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Medical
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Article300 2003-11-11 26 Lose weight using any diet Reuters FLORIDA No matter what diet you are on, if you eat less and lose weight, you also lower your risk of heart disease, doctors told a conference on Sunday. Weight Watchers, the high-fat Atkins diet, the extremely low-fat Ornish diet and the high-protein, moderate– Reuters - 300 words
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Article156 2003-11-11 26 ■AFP SYDNEY A gene in mice has been linked to the congenital birth defect spina bifida and the hunt is now on to see if the equivalent human gene is altered in sufferers, researchers from the Royal Melbourne Hospital said on Monday. The discovery follows a■AFP - 156 words
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EasyStreats
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Article, Illustration657 2003-11-11 28 Scheduling casting and ill-prepared crew members these are the biggest headachesfaced by the independent film-maker behind French hit Le Papillon. Philippe Muyl shares his experiences with YVONNE KWOK [iiG k A ANYONE can make a movie. It’s even possible to lie your way into show business.[ Ashlelgh Sim - 657 words
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Article, Illustration443 2003-11-11 30 Sharon Soh - rucN it MMj By Sharon Soh MENTION Hungarian cuisine, and mouth-watering goulash, paprikaspiced meat stews, and decadent desserts come to mind. And these warm, hearty flavours of Hungary are certainly welcome for the year-end season, with Christmas in the air and the usual monsoon rains expected. You canEdwin Koo - 443 words
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Article, Illustration475 2003-11-11 33 Gregory Leow - By Gregory Leow L’EMOZIONE serves Italian cuisine, but unlike many other similar restaurants, its aim is not to be authentic. Instead, its philosophy is to give diners what they want as long as it’s good enough to eat. So, from adding ingredients such as Thai basil toPics: Ashlelgh Sim - 475 words
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Article, Illustration101 2003-11-11 33 what’sMstore Your regular update on the latest products and services in town CHECK out the karaage chicken rice meals from Yoshinoya, a tasty set featuring tender boneless chicken battered with crisp wheat flour and seasoned with Japanese-inspired tastes of soya, ginger and oriental spiced, smothered with a101 words
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Article, Illustration311 2003-11-11 34 Shervin Seah - By_ Shervin Seah THE Singapore Symphony Orchestra (SSO) turns 25 next year and, to mark the quarter-century, is planning a string of musical treats for its season next year. Highlights include performances by intemationally- renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma and a South-east Asian premiere311 words
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Article, Illustration195 2003-11-11 34 DIRECTOR Jane Campion the woman behind films such as The Piano and In The Cut, the erotic thriller starring Meg Ryan is planning a four-year break, reported The Sydney Morning Herald. And when she returns, she intends to explore the possibilities for TV rather than film.195 words
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Article, Illustration104 2003-11-11 34 AN assistant professor of English at the Narmada College in India has read Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix 35 times but for him, it’s work. Sudhir Dixit is translating the fifth in the Harry Potter series to Hindi, the official language of India.104 words
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Article, Illustration97 2003-11-11 35 i Believe it or not, there’s a syndrome called H SAD Seasonal W Affective Disorder. That’s the onset of depression-like f conditions in the winter months, according to the US Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, The Colorado State Collegian yesterday said, as it notedPic Ashleigh Sim - 97 words
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Tune in TV & MOVIE NEWS
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Article, Illustration52 2003-11-11 35 10pm, Channel i Corso, a book dealer, is hired to find the only two other copies of a rare book. As he investigates, bizarre deaths inspired by the book’s morbid illustrations befall all those who come into contact with the book except himself. Starring Johnny Depp and52 words
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Article55 2003-11-11 35 10pm, Central Tracy Lord (Grace Kelly), the daughter of a wealthy family, is about to marry the faultless but dull George Kittredg when her ex-husband (Bing Crosby) arrives, accompanied by a magazine’s scandal reporters. Tracy tries to confuse the inquisitive journalists but seems to grow more unsure of55 words
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Happenin’
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Article71 2003-11-11 35 RONA MUNRO Today and tomorrow, 7.30 pm Action Theatre, The Room Upstairs, 42 Waterloo Street Contact Ms May Lim at may@action.org.sg or tel 6837-0842forfree tickets Rona Munro is the playwright behind the West End hit, Iron. She gives a talk tonight on her work. Tomorrow’s playwriting workshop will cover71 words
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Article, Illustration92 2003-11-11 35 HOSSAN LIVE! Thursday till Nov 23 (shows on Thursdays to Sundays only), Bpm (with additional 10pm performance on weekends) DBS Arts Centre (20 Merbau Road, Robertson Quay) Tickets are $33 to $65 from Sistic It’s been five years since Hossan Leong’s last sell-out one-man standup comedy so that’s five92 words
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Miscellaneous5 2003-11-11 35 Muslims’ break-fast time: 6.52 pm.5 words
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Miscellaneous488 2003-11-11 35 Yourdailyhoroscope Jp AQUARIUS JAN2O-FEB 18 PISCES FEB 19 -MAR2O by Kelli Fox at Astrology.com ARIES MAR2I -APR 19 Go for what you want with the utter confidence that you’ll get it. You’re the ideal mix of accomplishment and amazement. Fear is not part of this picture you probably don’t even488 words
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Article, Illustration188 2003-11-11 36 EmpText - By^ EmpText plans aN NIKA (S$306. 000) to share the llSSm^ri^ntoney Singap° reTg 1 with anyone. skins she h p V/hen asked h world >5° She will tee off Jegpet parnevih Country cta us open champion of Sweden, 2 0 s outh Africa andAFP - 188 words
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Article454 2003-11-11 36 Tan Kim Han - By Tan Kim Han THE Singapore Cup may go regional next season. According to sources, there are plans to invite teams from Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam. When asked, S-League CEO Chan King Fook said yesterday that the idea is still in the planning stage. He454 words
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Article, Illustration455 2003-11-11 37 Chelsea manager Ranieri plays down hopes of winning Premiership title Wire services LONDON Cautious Chelsea manager Claudio Ranieri hopes his young guns will not get carried away after his side drubbed Newcastle United 5-0 on Sunday. Glen Johnson, Heman Crespo, Frank Lampard (penalty), Damien Duff"Wire services; Reuters - 455 words
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263 2003-11-11 37 Wire services NBA CHAMPIONSHIP Philadelphia 74 Indiana 85 PHILADELPHIA Ron Artest controlled his temper after losing a tooth following a collision with Derrick Coleman, and then coolly sank a pair of free throws. One of the NBA’s most excitable players is behaving– Wire services - 263 words
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299 2003-11-11 37 Wire services SEVILLE, Spain Real Madrid coach Carlos Queiroz was in a daze on Sunday after his expensively assembled side suffered a 1-4 thrashing in Seville. Unable to believe his eyes at how Real were beaten into submission by mid-table opponents, Queiroz said the– Wire services - 299 words
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Article, Illustration550 2003-11-11 38 Adam Hashidy - Jurong foimderMpbiah vows club will return By- Adam Hashidy TWENTY-EIGHT years ago, K Suppiah founded Jurong Town FC with several other football-mad friends.' He then nursed the club to health and took them to the S-League in 1997, when they were renamed Jurong FC. Naturally, when550 words
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Article, Illustration437 2003-11-11 39 England coach Woodward admits team have to improve to stay alive RUGBY WORLD CUP 2003 Wire services BRISBANE England coach Clive Woodward (below) admitted it took some straight talking at half-time to put the World Cup dream back on track against Wales. England ground its way toWire services; AFP - 437 words
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267 2003-11-11 39 -AFP COFFS HARBOUR, Australia Australia has slipped to the rank of an outsider to retain the World Cup, but coach Eddie Jones said yesterday not to write off its chances in Saturday’s semifinal against red-hot New Zealand. He said: “It’s very hard to-AFP - 267 words
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Article153 2003-11-11 39 GOLF Reuters HOUSTON, Texas Chad Campbell became the first player to make the Tour Championship his first PGA Tour victory. The 29-year-old Texan cruised to a three-shot win over Charles Howell 111 on Sunday. He finished on 16-under 268 after a closing 68. Vijay Singh, whoReuters - 153 words
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Article107 2003-11-11 39 -AFP ROME Roma kept their title challenge firmly on track and piled further misery on city rivals Lazio, thanks to two moments of Brazilian magic here on Sunday. Winger Mancini broke the deadlock with a sublime back-heeled volley nine minutes from time before turning provider for fellow-AFP - 107 words
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Article74 2003-11-11 39 Reuters BEIJING England captain David Beckham’s autobiography has scored a bullseye in soccer-crazy China where it has topped the bestsellers’ list in many cities, the China Daily newspaper said yesterday. Hundreds of fans formed long queues to buy the hard-cover edition of David Beckham: My Side afterReuters - 74 words
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