Streats, 20 January 2004
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Title Section11 2004-01-20 1 Streats TUESDAY, JANUARY 20, 2004 VI —r-r-E-mail: streats@sph.com.sg mita <p> 111/03/2B»-11 words
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Article, Illustration505 2004-01-20 1 r Conrad Raj - Landlord PUB tells squabbling club members it now wants significantly more for lease extension B y r Conrad Raj SINGAPORE Island Country Club members, who were unhappy about paying a levy for the extension of the club’s lease by 12 years, were handed a rude shock last night.505 words
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Article, Illustration416 2004-01-20 2 Beans excreted by the animals still popular -AP JAKARTA The fear of Sars may have stopped the Chinese from eating civet cats. But that hasn’t turned off others from sipping the strangest of brews one they insist is made from coffee beans-AP - 416 words
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327 2004-01-20 2 Zubaidah Nazeer - By Zubaidah Nazeer COFFEE addicts here need not worry about civet coffee. The Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority of Singapore (AVA) has said that it does not import kopi luwak, as the coffee is referred to in Indonesia. Also, 12 Indonesian restaurants in Singapore said327 words
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Article, Illustration492 2004-01-20 3 Khushwant Singh - Former TV presenter withdraws appeal against molest conviction By Khushwant Singh VIDYA Shankar Aiyar had vehemently defended his innocence during his nine-day trial in September and November last year for outraging the modesty of a woman. Even after a guilty verdict was delivered on Jan 6,Edwin Koo - 492 words
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Article, Illustration714 2004-01-20 4 ChuaKongHo - Strong signs of Japan recovery spark hope in region, but analysts urge caution By ChuaKongHo THE signs are there. Japan once the locomotive of growth for the region looks like it’s building up a good head of steam again. Its consumers, whose personal spending accounts for 55 perAFP - 714 words
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Article, Illustration425 2004-01-20 6 Julie Sim - Three friends hope to sell 10 machines to curious Singaporeans Julie Sim MR Ken Chua and his two friends who first read about the Segway scooter while surfing the Internet were fascinated by the innovative vehicle. But unlike others who just salivated at the battery-operated motorisedEdwin Koo - 425 words
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Article269 2004-01-20 6 HoLian-Yi - By HoLian-Yi IF you suddenly fall ill while holidaying abroad, do you know how to get help? Even if you are travelling with a tour group, there is a chance that your tour guide may not be adequately prepared to help you deal with269 words
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129 2004-01-20 8 – Choong Choon Yee - BUZZSTOP Choong Choon Yee SCDA Architects has been named by Architectural Record magazine for its Design Vanguard 2003. This is believed to be a first for a Singapore firm, said Mr Chan Soo Khian, 42, the company’s principal architect and founder. Mr129 words
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Article, Illustration103 2004-01-20 8 – Ho Lian-Yi - Ho Lian-Yi A Beijing opera troupe from the National Taiwan Junior College of Performing Arts (above) will perform sketches based mainly on the monkey theme at the Singapore River Hongbao at Marina Promenade from today till Feb 5 to celebrate the Year of the Monkey. There will alsoLlanhe Zaobao - 103 words
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Article138 2004-01-20 8 Najib made offer last week AFP MALAYSIA has told Washington that it is willing to work with the US to prevent material for nuclear weapons programmes being shipped through its territory, Deputy Prime Minister Najib Razak said yesterday. Datuk Seri Najib, who is also– AFP - 138 words
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Article133 2004-01-20 8 Experts fear possible flu combination Reuters WORLD Health Organisation officials are worried that there might be a mixing of the bird flu and a human flu which could form a new, contagious deadly disease, a year after the discovery of Sars. The concerns emerge– Reuters - 133 words
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Article128 2004-01-20 8 Goldman Sachs denies report Bloomberg US investment bank Goldman Sachs yesterday described as “absolute rubbish” a Sunday Times report which said that the bank would pay one of its Londonbased derivatives traders a £3O million (Ss9l million) bonus. Mr Driss Ben-Brahim generated hundreds of millions– Bloomberg - 128 words
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Article94 2004-01-20 8 PLAN to move swiftly through the Chinatown MRT station this festive season, or avoid it altogether. The Chinese New Year shopping crush at Chinatown has caused SBS Transit to make a few changes, including laying on extra staff there to cope. Trains will run later than94 words
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Article115 2004-01-20 8 HONG KONG property prices are expected to continue their rise this year, but predictions vary on the scale of the increase, The Business Times reports today. Mass market residential prices rose 12.2 per cent in the fourth quarter of last year, and on Hong Kong Island115 words
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Article88 2004-01-20 8 THE Indonesian government has revived a plan to build a nuclear power plant, Dow Jones Newswires yesterday reported a government official as saying. Mr Yogo Pratomo, electricity director general at the Ministry of Mines and Energy said that state-owned Perusahaan Listrik Negara plans to build a 6,000-megawatt88 words
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Article93 2004-01-20 8 -afp THE inner thoughts of Britain’s wartime leader Winston Churchill live on, thanks to the foul mouth of his 104-year-old parrot who now lives at a garden centre in south-east England. Charlie, a female blue and gold macaw, parrots: “F*** Hitler! F*** the Nazis!” “Parrots are-afp - 93 words
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Article, Illustration595 2004-01-20 10 I Janice Wong - 29-year-old ditches a career in architecture to pursue passion for videography 1 Pftrepreneurs By- I Janice Wong IMPATIENCE and a yearning for creative free rein drove Mr William Lim to cast aside a promising career in architecture for an uncertain future in video production. But Mr Lim, 29,| Ashlelgh Sim - 595 words
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373 2004-01-20 10 ChuaKongHo - Byi ChuaKongHo SOFTWARE engineer Tien Li Chien, 27, is two months into his new contract job and is reasonably optimistic about his job prospects, the economy and the stock market. Mr Tien is not alone in feeling that the worst is over for373 words
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Article451 2004-01-20 13 ChuaKcmgHo - But CEOs face criminal charges if banks flout rules By ChuaKcmgHo DON’T be too surprised if you find a pre-approved credit card from your bank in your mail in the near future, even if you did not apply for it. The Monetary Authority of451 words
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Article244 2004-01-20 13 Janice Wong - By Janice Wong AN institution that recognises and rewards companies which develop their brands well has become a brand itself, with its awards much sought after. The Singapore Promising Brand Awards (SPBA), a support agency for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in brand development, had 100244 words
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Article, Illustration459 2004-01-20 15 Media-shy Barclay twins buy Conrad Black’s media |k empire Reuters LONDON For men who specialise in owning household names, remarkably little is known about identical twins David (left) and Frederick Barclay, who moved to take control of media mogul Conrad Black’s newspaper empire on Sunday. And. – Reuters; AP - 459 words
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Article196 2004-01-20 15 STI: 1,849.21 12.34 RISES Ranked by Stocks Closing L&M lc 1.5 50.0 Vicplas W*****9 2.5 25.0 ChipEngS W*****2 3 20.0 Cathay Org 25c 20 17.6 Eastgate W*****1 12 14.3 Mayfran 15c 9 12.5 CreativMast HKlOc 28.5 11.8 LionAsiapac25c 17 9.7 S Coffeemix 5c 52.5 9.4 Norelco 5c 139 8.6 FALLS196 words
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Article24 2004-01-20 15 US$: 551.708 553.071 EURO: S$2.U6 ss: 62.57 YEN Ss: RM2.225 Ss: HK54.547 Ss: 22.86 BAHT Ss: 4,900 RUPIAH *AS AT JANUARY 1924 words
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Article, Illustration611 2004-01-20 16 SARAH NG - By SARAH NG A FRIEND recently received a puppy from her boyfriend as a Christmas gift. The Jack Russell terrier, with a cute black patch over his left eye, is exactly what she was pining for the whole of last year. But now, barely611 words
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260 2004-01-20 17 THE Association of Management Corporations in Singapore (Amcis) has come up with a good initiative with the launch of its homestay programme which allows condominium unit owners to offer rooms to foreign medical patients here. I think the Housing and Development Board should extend this260 words
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208 2004-01-20 17 I GOT myself a traditional top to go with dark trousers for Chinese New Year. Chinese New Year is for family in the same way that Christmas involves charity and fellowship for the human race. A time for joy and celebration for208 words
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Article, Illustration198 2004-01-20 17 THE commentary, “The people are the best sentinels” (Streats, Jan 16), gives a brief and precise description of the lax security at many commercial buildings and high-end housing. Therefore it is important that we protect our high-rise buildings, including HDB flats, from air198 words
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Article41 2004-01-20 17 IN our report, “Welcome to my whirl” (Streats, Jan 16), we said that Mr Peter Koe was the managing director of Ideal Bathroom. He has clarified that he relinquished his directorship last month. Ms Patrina Sheryl Tan has replaced him.41 words
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Article194 2004-01-20 17 SIMILAR-SOUNDING street names in new estates such as Sengkang stump cabbies. As a resident of Sengkang, going around the estate can be much easier if you notice the town planning pattern. It might seem difficult for many first-timers, and I admit that even I don’t remember194 words
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Global
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511 2004-01-20 18 Washington keen to get UN involved in bid to hand over power by June 30 Washington Post WASHINGTON -The administration of US President George W Bush that kept the UN at arm’s length as it toppled Saddam Hussein and began to remake Iraq,– Washington Post - 511 words
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Article, Illustration46 2004-01-20 18 A model displaying Sony's new portable wireless television set, Airboard LF-Xl, equipped with a 12.1-inch LCD display, which enables it to receive a wide range of media content. The set, expected to be available in Japan from March, will cost 148,000 yen (552,368) AFPAFP - 46 words
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307 2004-01-20 18 Reuters TOKYO There is falling public opposition to Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi’s decision to send troops to Iraq. About 48 per cent of respondents to a weekend poll by Japanese daily Asahi Shimbun said they opposed the dispatch, down from 55 per centReuters - 307 words
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Article154 2004-01-20 18 Reuters TOKYO Tokyo’s used panty sellers are among the targets of a raft of new regulations to be considered by city lawmakers in an effort to protect minors from the Japanese capital’s thriving sex industry. Finding a way of preventing the lucrative trade in young– Reuters - 154 words
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Article, Illustration331 2004-01-20 20 China again condemns Taiwan plan for vote on missiles -AP BEIJING Taiwan’s plan for a referendum next month on the missiles that Beijing has pointed at the island threatens “heightened tension and even a crisis”, a government-controlled newspaper said yesterday. It said that China-AP; 7p - 331 words
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Article, Illustration368 2004-01-20 22 A more affluent China sees rise in traditional practices -AFP BEIJING Temples are gearing up for huge crowds, fortune tellers are preparing to work overtime and anything red, even underwear, is selling like hotcakes for Chinese New Year. Despite decades of atheist communist education, Chinese people are-AFP; AFP - 368 words
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Medical
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299 2004-01-20 24 Reuters NEW YORK Fish oil supplements taken during pregnancy may help prevent allergies in babies who have a high risk for them, preliminary research suggests. A study in Australia found that babies whose mothers took fish oil had weaker immune reactions to common allergy– Reuters - 299 words
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Article129 2004-01-20 24 Q During Chinese New Year, which j foods are considered healthy and which should be taken in smaller amounts? Why? A There are no particular foods that are absolutely healthy or unhealthy. We need to consider the diet as a whole. However, in general, Chinese New Year foods129 words
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Advertisement37 2004-01-20 24 John Woo's Paycheck has been a bankrupt exercise, along with other recent Asian-helmed movies. Could this be the end of Asians in Hollywood, wonders ONG SOR FERN. i w* s m mm**.. ilte! TOMORROW The Straits Times37 words
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Advertisement302 2004-01-20 25 LifePharrri lifa Ly preoCowy... Efefci l«sl Live the Low-Carb Lifestyle New research studies show that the lowcarbohydrate diet as popularized by Dr. Atkins (M.D.) has greater health benefits than the low-fat, high-carbohydrate diet advocated in the past. However, the low-carb diet requires a strict reduction in the consumption of carbohydrates,302 words
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EasyStreats
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Article, Illustration629 2004-01-20 26 IIG Oicture> What started out as a final-year university project hasmadeittoa New York festival and will be screened at a short film event here GREGORY LEOW speaks to one of thefilm-makers EVEN though Gavin Chelvan’s first film was his Nanyang Technological University final-year project, he and his5 3" I - 629 words
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Article, Illustration111 2004-01-20 26 -AP U 2 singer Bono (right) received one of the highest honours from the organisation founded by Martin Luther King’s widow, Coretta Scott King. King said that the King Centre was honouring the Irishman “for exemplifying many of the qualities that my husband, Martin, indicated were imperative-AP - 111 words
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Article, Illustration166 2004-01-20 26 BRITISH actress Helena Bonham Carter (right) is going to become more picky about scripts thanks to her son, Billy, now about three months old. The 37-year-old, who has been with the child’s father, Tim Burton, 45, for about three years, told The Sun-Herald that she hadn’t166 words
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Article88 2004-01-20 26 -AP MOLLY Kelly, the woman whose 1,610-km childhood trek across the Australian outback inspired the 2002 film, Rabbit-Proof Fence, died in Australia last week, aged 87. She was 14 when she led her eight-year-old sister and 11-year-old cousin on a nine-week journey in 1931 from a government-AP - 88 words
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Article, Illustration166 2004-01-20 27 UTAH Distributors pulled out their cheque books at the Sundance Film Festival, whose first weekend closed with deals on some of the event’s hot movies. One of them was Garden State, a romantic comedy written and directed by and starring Zach Braff. It was bought166 words
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Article, Illustration172 2004-01-20 27 ANTHONY Minghella’s American Civil War epic, Cold Mountain, has received the most nominations for this year’s Bafta awards, given by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts. Its 13 nominations include best film and best actor for Jude Law. The Lord of theReuters - 172 words
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Article, Illustration208 2004-01-20 28 PRIMA Tower Revolving Restaurant has created a new type of yu sheng, the Prosperity Ma La (spicy) Yu Sheng. One of the main ingredients is smoked chicken cooked Beijing style stewed until tender, then smoked with sugar, tea and salt for a unique flavour. Tossed with traditional208 words
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Article, Illustration120 2004-01-20 28 TRY Pizza Flut’s new Prosperity pizza, specially introduced for the Chinese New Year period. Baked in its signature pan, it has a generous spread of tangy lime mayonnaise as the base sauce, and is lavishly topped with with sweet BBQ chicken slices, chicken floss, and black and120 words
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Article, Illustration474 2004-01-20 29 Sharon Soh - J umbo's fab four By_ Sharon Soh LAST week, I was invited to dinner at one of Singapore’s favourite seafood restaurants, Jumbo at East Coast Seafood Centre. Even at five in the evening, a couple of tables were seated with diners, ready to tuck into just-off-the-wok crabs with their hands.Pics: Ashlelgh Sim - 474 words
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Article27 2004-01-20 29 FOOD WINE PROMO 10% off a bottle of Jacob's Creek Chardonnay or Jacob's Creek Shiraz Cabernet. Valid from 20 Jan to 19 Feb2oo4. Time for a toast!27 words
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Article, Illustration124 2004-01-20 29 Hou) To Store Wtne There are various ways to age and store wines. Find out which storage solution meets your needs best. Invest In A Wine Cabinet The best bet is a wine cabinet. Available in a range of 80 2500 bottle capacity systems with solid panel124 words
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Article, Illustration640 2004-01-20 30 JANICE WONG - In transit By. JANICE WONG IF a woman asked me: “How can I hold the attention of a man, buy the right present for him and be more informed generally about what men like and are like?” my immediate answer would be: Read men’s magazines. I640 words
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Article, Illustration115 2004-01-20 31 Niue is back on the weather map. The tiny Pacific island, which had its weather station wrecked by Cyclone Heta this month, has got it up and running again, with the help of the New Zealand Met Service. Scoop, a NZ-based Internet news site, said yesterdayPic Ash leigh Sim - 115 words
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TV & MOVIE NEWS Tune in
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Article, Illustration48 2004-01-20 31 Bpm, Channel U How much do you know about geography, history or current affairs? Guo Liang, Wang Yanqing and Adrian Lim hit the streets in search of our nation’s Street Whiz in this brand new game show which assesses the intelligence of the man on the street.48 words
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Article48 2004-01-20 31 10pm, Central Scriptwriter and director Tao Qin updates Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women to contemporary Hong Kong in the late 50s, with the addition of “one car-crash, a two-way catfight, three musical numbers and a long series of parties, around which major dramas always occur”.48 words
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Happenin’
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Article, Illustration67 2004-01-20 31 MONKEYS AND APES Till March 31, lpm-7pm on Monday, 9am~7pm Tuesday to Sunday Singapore Philatelic Museum (23-B, Coleman Street, tel 6337-3888) $3 admission The museum ushers in the Year of the Monkey with a thematic exhibition of stamps and miniature sheets that depict different species of monkeys, monkeys featured67 words
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Article69 2004-01-20 31 LIAO ZHAI OF MAN, SPIRITS THE OTHERS Friday and Saturday, Bpm The Esplanade Theatre Studio Tickets at $3l from Sistic Adapted from the famous Chinese collection of stories about ghosts and spirits, the play reveals how animal spirits tried but failed to live with mankind. Set in today’s global69 words
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Advertisement199 2004-01-20 31 If you wish to have your event highlighted in Happenin’, e-mail Streats at streats@sph.com.sg or fax 6319-8191. Please check with organisers for latest status of events. In our Feb 23rd Chinese New Year edition night I was ‘roasted 1 by EPL players Teenager in English Premiership alleged rape' scandal reveals199 words
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Page 31 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous444 2004-01-20 31 PISCES FEB 19-MAR 20 AQUARIUS JAN 20-FEB 18 Moderation is crucial to a successful relationship. You and your partner have struck a good balance; do what you can to maintain that even keel. Fortunately, the Stars make it easy to do. sr>^TAURUS APR 20-MAY 20 Is this really your Final444 words
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Sports
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Article, Illustration197 2004-01-20 33 Wire services MELBOURNE Top seeds Andy Roddick and Justine Henin-Hardenne opened their quests for back-to-back Grand Slam victories by storming past their Australian Open first round opponents yesterday. Big-serving Roddick overcame i Chile’s Fernando Gonzalez in a i hard-fought 6-2, 7-5, 7-6 (7-4) win. J– Wire services; AP - 197 words
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Article457 2004-01-20 33 Tan Kim Han - Tan Kim Han THREE non S-League football teams have confirmed participation in the Singapore Cup, starting in April. They are National Football League (NFL) Division One champions Police SA and FA Cup champions Tampines Rovers, plus a selection team comprising expatriates from the Cosmopolitan League.457 words
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Article, Illustration515 2004-01-20 34 Ferguson gets his wish as Fulham striker finally moves to Old Trafford AFP LONDON Manchester United were set to sign Fulham’s French striker Louis Saha for £l2 million (Ss36 million) this week after the London club confirmed that they had reached an agreement with the English champions. Fulham. – AFP; EPA - 515 words
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329 2004-01-20 34 Wire services LONDON Chelsea’s Premiership title challenge suffered a setback on Sunday when Birmingham held them to a goalless draw at Stamford Bridge, thanks to their goalkeeper Maik Taylor. After champions Manchester United’s shock defeat by bottom of the table Wolves on– Wire services - 329 words
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349 2004-01-20 34 Wire services MADRID Ronaldo believes he is well on course to honour his pre-season promise to score 35 goals this term after grabbing the equaliser in Real Madrid’s 1-1 draw at Real Betis on Saturday. The goal, complete with his trademark stepover, brought his– Wire services - 349 words
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Article, Illustration465 2004-01-20 35 LIM HAN MINC - Kiteboarding combines the thrill of kite flying, windsurfing and wakeboarding Extreme sporty By LIM HAN MINC IF you like kite-flying, windsurfing and wakeboarding, chances are that you will fall in love with kiteboarding. It is the fusion of these disciplines that has made kiteboarding arguably the most465 words
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232 2004-01-20 35 NBA CHAMPIONSHIP Phoenix 96 Portland 92 PHOENIX Rasheed Wallace and the Portland Trail Blazers continue to struggle on the road. Wallace missed all six of his shots in the fourth quarter, including a potential game-tying jumper with B.4sec left, as they lost to the232 words
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Article119 2004-01-20 35 GOLF Reuters HONOLULU World No 3 Ernie Els birdied the third play-off hole to defeat Harrison Frazar and retain his Hawaiian Open title on Sunday. Els shot a closing five-under-par 65 to finish 72 holes on 18-under 262. Frazar birdied the last two holes of regulation to– Reuters - 119 words
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Article136 2004-01-20 35 Reuters ROME AS Roma captain Francesco Totti scored twice in a 3-1 victory over Sampdoria on Sunday to keep his side in top spot at the halfway point of the Serie A season. Roma came back from a goal down to secure their victory after Sampdoria– Reuters - 136 words
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Article55 2004-01-20 35 S-LEAGUE double champions Home United will clash with Malaysian giant Pahang in a friendly match tomorrow. Pahang, which boasts Malaysian stars such as winger Indra Putra Mahayuddin and goalkeeper Azmin Azram, is coached by former international Zainal Abidin Hassan. The match will kick off at spm at the55 words
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Page 35 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous48 2004-01-20 35 IN THE LIVING ROOM FOOTBALL: Carling Cup semi-finals, Ist leg: Arsenal v Middlesbrough (Super Sports Ch 22, tomorrow, 3.40 am). TENNIS: Australian Open, Day 2 (Super Sports Ch 22, Bam). DELAYED TELECAST FOOTBALL: EPL highlights (Channel i, 7.30 pm). TENNIS: Australian Open Day 2 highlights (Ch 22, 9pm).48 words
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Article814 2004-01-20 36 Nivag Sattiar - Business feature Brought to you by Informatics Institute of Postgraduate StudiM Expected boom in hirings by US companies means that Singaporeans must match capabilities to that of recruiters. Written by Nivag Sattiar Starting this year, Singaporeans814 words
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