Streats, 11 June 2004

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    10 3 Streats FRIDAY, JUNE 11, 2004 E-mail: streats@sph.com.sg mita (p> 198/03/2004
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    Lock icon US auto suppliers nudged to China
    521 3 Big 3 auto-makers’ demand for lower parts prices forcing their contractors overseas US labour unions, which have armtwisted the Big Three automobilemakers into guaranteeing no job losses for their members, have merely shifted the pain of retrenchment on to autoparts suppliers such as Mr
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      74 3 ■r*'-” FOR i PropK** CLARENCE B these are popping up now? PAGE 4 we lack passion Oman and the Maldives have scored big in soccer, putting S’pore to shame, but also highlighting why well never be world-class, says PHILIP LEE PAGE 34 small s the next big thing Samsung^B*^^ 8
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  • Morning Rush
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      Lock icon $5,000 penalty doesn’t deter this
      433 4  -  Hurt by slow HDB flat sales, properly agents take risks to attract buyers By_ Ho Lian-Yi LEAN times have forced some property agents to use all means necessary to market their products even if these may run afoul of rules. One agent hung a banner
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      Lock icon Spend time on computer for 20/20 vision
      297 4  -  By Christopher Lim THOSE keen on improving their eyesight can now do so without the need for surgery or corrective lenses. A new computer-aided treatment was launched yesterday which claims to give users perfect eyesight after going through a series of 20minute sessions
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      Lock icon Chinese team for women’s league here
      457 5  -  By Tan Kim Han Zhan Jiang Sports Academy to add spice to local football FOR the first time, the Football Association of Singapore women’s league will open its doors to a foreign team. China’s Zhan Jiang Sports Academy, which is based in Guangdong province,
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      Lock icon BATTLE CRY
      67 5  -  Text and picture by Edwin Koo Kay Lee of the Frontier Danceland dance troupe performing Crying Earth on a grass clearing at Raffles Place yesterday. The 6pm show, which drew many curious onlookers, slams the greed of Man in his endless exploitation of Mother Earth. The contemporary dance
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      Lock icon KL businessman charged with raping his maid
      261 5 PETALING JAYA -A prominent businessman and former chairman of the Association of the Computer and Multimedia Industry of Malaysia (Pikom) has been charged with two counts of raping his 19-year-old Indonesian maid. Tan Chin Eng (right), 62, managing director of antivirus company Extol
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      Lock icon KL names NS dodgers in print
      169 5 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia yesterday published the names of more than 8,500 teenagers who dodged national service and warned that they could be jailed. The names and identity card numbers of 18-year-old boys and girls who did not turn up for training this year
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      Lock icon GST fraud: First person convicted
      385 6  -  Computer parts dealer fined $207,460, gets 10 months’jail By_ Khushwant Singh SOLE proprietor Magdalene Chua Swee Kian, 33, became the first person to be convicted of fraud involving the goods and services tax (GST). Yesterday, she was jailed for 10 months and fined $207,460. The
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      Lock icon ‘Small’ is coming to S’pore in August
      446 8  -  Samsung engineer used nano-technology for appliances Khushwant Singh SHE started work on nanotechnology in 2002 after completing her doctorate in environmental engineering and biosystems engineering at Michigan State University. And now Dr Yang Hye Soon (pictured), 36, a Samsung senior engineer in Suwon,
      Khushwant Singh  -  446 words
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      Lock icon Russian gangs behind spam
      205 8 LONDON The rise in the amount of spam sent over the Internet is fuelled by organised criminals operating in Russia, ZDNet.com reported on Tuesday. These gangs are supplying spammers in the US with details of compromised PCs that can be used to send out their unsolicited
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      Lock icon There's no stopping her creativity
      214 8  -  By, Sarah Ng SINCE a virus attacked her spinal cord when she was 14, Ms Salimah Ishak has had difficulty moving her arms and legs. She relies on a wheelchair to get around. With her condition, her job prospects dimmed considerably when she was ready
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      Lock icon Diabetics to cycle to Kuantan
      249 8  -  Byl Sarah Ng THEY are a group of diabetics who are about to do what most people will regard as inadvisable: Cycle 500 km from Singapore to Kuantan, Malaysia. The team of 15 cyclists are doing this under Project Discovery 4, a sports programme organised
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      Lock icon Passenger and cargo traffic at Changi Airport rose during last month
      147 10 BUZZSTOP Reuters CHANGI Airport yesterday said that passenger and cargo traffic rose last month from a year earlier and was up from April, as it rebounds from the blow of the Sars epidemic last year. Asian airport operators are
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      60 10  -  Text and picture by Ashleigh Sim Mr Bill Luther, 41, explaining his stunts in front of his monster truck yesterday. He will be conducting demonstrations at the Police Academy Carnival tomorrow at 11.45 pm, 2.45 pm and spm; and on Sunday at 10.30 pm, lpm and 4.15 pm.
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      Lock icon Safety standard to stay high
      142 10 Cabbies blame new drivers THE Land Transport Authority has decided against lowering its safety standards for taxi operators. It said that since the operators had kept accident rates low in the past few years, there is no reason why they can’t do it again. The
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      Lock icon 14 experts to testify
      121 10 Nicoll Highway inquiry FOURTEEN experts have been engaged by contractors NishimatsuLum Chang, design consultants Maunsell Consultants, insurers Aviva Ltd, the Land Transport Authority, the Manpower Ministry and the Singapore Police Force to give evidence at the Nicoll Highway cave-in inquiry. Their fields of expertise include soil
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      Lock icon CJ praises S’pore judges
      147 10 Ten years of hard work pays off VERY few decisions are now overturned on appeal as the quality of Subordinate Court judgements has improved markedly. This, Chief Justice Yong Pung How told a law journal in an interview, is the first sign of a “muscular” judiciary.
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      Lock icon Tap all of China: SM
      90 10 SENIOR Minister Lee Kuan Yew advised Jiangsu province leaders not to restrict their talent hunt within the province but to also tap talented individuals from the rest of China, reports The Straits Times today. “You do that, and you’ll beat any other industrial park in
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      Lock icon JI may target envoys
      90 10 JEMAAH Islamiah operatives are reportedly planning assassinations against Western ambassadors in Indonesia. Members of the Al-Qaeda-linked group were reported to have entered the country in recent weeks. Indonesian officials warned that bombing is another option being considered as JI is still in possession of some 200
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      Lock icon He died a lonely death
      101 10 Reuters THE pyjama-clad skeleton of a Japanese man has been found in a vacant apartment building 20 years after his lonely death. It was discovered lying atop musty “futon” bedding earlier this month when workers getting ready to raze the derelict building entered the unit
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      Lock icon F***ing name stays
      92 10 RESIDENTS of a little Austrian village almost changed its name after having its roadsigns pilfered frequently, Lianhe Wanbao reported yesterday. The village is called F***ing. It was named after a gentleman whose surname was F*** who lived there 100 years ago with his family. The “ing” suffix
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      Lock icon Sons take the PR route
      483 12  -  Distributor Tan Heng Lee sheds low profile with new products By Choong Choon Yee TAN Heng Lee’s latest products promise to rejuvenate hair growth. The company is now aiming to do the same for its management. Previously, little was known about the regional distributor and
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      Lock icon New OCBC unit trust caps losses at 15% of net investment
      277 12  -  By ChuaKongHo OCBC Asset Management has launched a new unit trust that promises to cap losses at 15 cents on the dollar for a 30-month tenure. The upside is investors get to pocket their gains once the fund reaches
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      72 12 SINGAPORE Berita Harian is organising the second financial planning conference for the Malay community on July 18, following the success of last year’s inaugural conference. This year’s conference, Money and You, will feature five experts who will offer participants a broader perspective on financial planning. They
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      Lock icon M1 picks Nokia for 3G
      82 12 Reuters HELSINKI Cellphone operator Ml yesterday said that it had picked Nokia to supply high-speed network equipment for the third phase of its 3G network rollout. No financial details for the deal, part of an existing framework agreement between the companies, were given. Nokia is
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      69 12 Reuters SINGAPORE OCBC Bank Ltd’s US$5OO million (*****.8 million) three-year floating rate note has been priced at 12 basis points above threemonth Libor, the issue’s lead managers said yesterday. Citigroup and Deutsche Bank are jointly lead managing the notes. They are also arranging OCBC’s US$2 billion euro
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      Lock icon AirAsia to boost fleet
      131 12 Reuters MACAU Fast-growing Malaysiabased budget carrier Air Asia will ask Boeing Co and Airbus to pitch offers to sell it 80 aircraft, an industry source said yesterday. “Air Asia is going to submit an RFP (request for proposal) to Boeing and Airbus for 80 aircraft,” the
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      Lock icon Thai stocks looking good again
      448 16 Index has fallen 23%; economy still strong Bloomberg BANGKOK Thai stocks, the world’s worst performers this year, are becoming attractive again to investors, such as Mr Low Say Ping, who pared their holdings earlier this year, ending a rally that doubled Bangkok’s SET Index in
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      Lock icon Fitch raises outlook on SingTel
      152 16 Reuters HONG KONG/SINGAPORE Fitch Ratings, the international rating agency, yesterday revised the outlook on Singapore Telecom to positive from stable. At the same time, the agency affirmed SingTel’s senior unsecured foreign currency rating at A. The rating action recognises SingTel’s strengthened financial position following a
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      Lock icon Paris plans to ban SUVs
      343 20 4WDs are polluters, space-occupiers, says city councillor LONDON Sports utility vehicles (SUVs) could be banned from Paris streets within the next 19 months following a resolution passed by the city’s council. “Off-road vehicles are just not suited to towns and you have to wonder why
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      Lock icon Mitsubishi execs held for cover-up
      135 20 AFP TOKYO Tokyo police said last night that they had arrested a former president of carmaker Mitsubishi Motors Corp and five other executives over a cover-up of defects. The arrest is a further blow to the nation’s fourth largest carmaker, whose sales and stock price
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      Lock icon Psst, there’s an FPI agent here
      404 24 ‘Mystery shoppers’ evaluate retail products, services Reuters ALBANY, New York Ms Sandra Bachman leads a double life as an undercover agent for the FPI Feedback Plus Inc a firm which hires “mystery shoppers” to spy on stores and restaurants to rate their products and
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      Lock icon Developers eye Dhaka mansions
      513 28 Bangladesh losing heritage as crumbling homes razed AFP DHAKA In their heyday they were among the smartest addresses in the East, but after years of neglect, the grand old mansions of the Bangladeshi capital are crumbling, forgotten by all except their impoverished inhabitants and the property
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      Lock icon We lack passion to be world-class
      887 34  -  By PHILIP LEE WHEN I read the about the Herculean task of the Solomon Islands in holding Australia to a 2-2 draw in the Oceania sector of the World Cup qualifying round early this month, I was reminded of the old saying: Every dog
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      317 38 I REFER to the letter, “Cash in hand the more urgent need” (Streats, June 1) by Mr Leong Sze Hian. Mr Leong commented that the 10 per cent cash downpayment for HDB flats financed with bank loans, currently being phased in over five years, makes
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      144 38 RECENTLY, I took a friend to see a dentist who works for a reputable dental group. The visit was just for a dental check-up. My friend was charged $3OO for his check-up, which included cleaning, polishing, filling and two X-rays. We felt that the X-rays were
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      278 38 WE refer to your letter, “Carreras ticket refunds: Case can help”, (Streats, June 10). Case has already been in touch with us before the letter was published and we have cooperated fully and in good faith on the few occasions where Case received
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      146 38 THE suggestion by British naturalist Sir David Bellamy to build a monorail linking the Galapagos Islands must never be allowed to bear fruit. The pristine beauty of the islands will most certainly be ruined by such a tourism project. Take a look around the world. Wherever
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      99 38 I HAVE a suggestion to make about bringing back some life to the city area at night during the weekends. St Andrew’s Cathedral has a beautiful fence running around its perimeter. This is ideal for hanging artisitic items for display and sale. Perhaps the church and local
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      105 38 ON many occasions in the evening, I have seen a group of youngsters between the ages of 12 and 16 cycling against the flow of traffic along Buangkok Link. Some indulge in horseplay and pit their cycling skills against ohe another in the middle of the road. Such
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      194 42 WE refer to the various letters from members of the public, Sing Tel and Star Hub on cable TV services (Streats, Jun 10, Jun 8, Jun 7). IDA would like to clarify the facts of the case. Sing Tel and SCV entered into facilities leasing agreement
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      108 42 I REFER to the letter, “Cat tales” (Streats, Jun 9). The National Environment Agency would like to advise members of the public who feed stray cats to collect and dispose of any leftover food. This will help prevent public health nuisance and keep vermin such as
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      135 42 I REFER to the letter “Cat tales” by Lynda Kok (Streats, June 9). I feed cats in Singapore every day. I also trap the same cats, sterilise them and feed them responsibly. There are Singaporeans who fail to sterilise their pet cats, allow them to
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      255 46 The Washington Post SAYANNAH, Georgia France and the United States clashed anew over Iraq on Wednesday, jarring the Group of Eight summit that the Bush administration had hoped would bury the diplomatic battles of the past. Just hours after President George W
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      365 46 Workers fired at while asleep; Beijing calls shooting ‘terrorist attack’ AP BEIJING China condemned the shooting deaths of at least 10 Chinese construction workers in Afghanistan yesterday as a “terrorist attack” and vowed that its projects there would continue. “They were shot in their dreams,” Foreign
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      134 46 Washington Post WASHINGTON Former US president Ronald Reagan’s death from Alzheimer’s disease last Saturday has triggered an outpouring of support for human embryonic stem cell research. Scores of senators on Monday called upon US President George W Bush to loosen his restrictions on the controversial research,
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      167 46 AFP KARACHI Gunmen opened fire on the convoy of a senior Pakistani general yesterday, killing 10 members of the security forces and a bystander, but missing the targeted officer. It was the sixth deadly attack in Karachi in just over a month and the first
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      368 50 Only half are active consumers and spenders; attitudes may be tied to educational levels Xinhua BEIJING Although China’s newly emerging wealthy are supposed to be taking the lead in stimulating domestic demand, a recent survey shows that only half of them are active investors and consumers.
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      49 50 Mr Pang Yiyong, 37, undergoing a medical check-up at a Guangzhou hospital on Wednesday, before starting a 75-day fast Doctors will monitor his health on the 15th day before he can continue with the record-breaking attempt. The fast will be broadcast live on the Internet Reuters
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      199 50 KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian government plans to introduce advanced IT and biometrics technology to track terrorists and criminals entering the country, the New Straits Times reported yesterday. Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, in a written reply to a question from a member of parliament, said: “The
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      295 52 Govt’s plan to reserve jobs for disadvantaged will hit efficiency, say bosses Wire services NEW DELHI The new Indian government’s proposal to set a quota for jobs in the private sector for the disadvantaged section of society has generated some controversy. While supporters of the
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      142 52 AFP JAKARTA Former general Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has a big lead over his rivals but there is no guarantee that he will win Indonesia’s presidential election, according to an opinion survey released yesterday. The poll found that 46.64 per cent of respondents favoured Mr Bambang and
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      51 54 Asian Civilisations Museum Where Asian Cultures Come Alive! 3© it intains I mi MOUNTAINS CHINESE LANDSCAPE PAINTING FROM THE SHANGHAI MUSEUM 22 May-18 July 2004 ends in one month! Join the ‘Fantastic Mountains’ contest and win attractive prizes! Organiser Principal Sponsor o Co-sponsors «8? ASIAN CIVILISATIONS MUSEUM a National Museum
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      304 56 Reuters LONDON Women are likely to have more sex on the days when they are most fertile, even if they are not trying to get pregnant, scientists said yesterday. That means that having sex without using contraception could be more likely to result in unwanted
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      208 56 AFP HYDERABAD Indian drug inspectors will test this month a 159-year-old asthma remedy a live fish stuffed with a herbal formula that millions of patients have gulped down in southern India in hopes of a cure. Drug inspectors collected samples of the remedy for
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      782 58  -  Plasma and LCD television buyers are today spoilt for choice with the number of models available and rapidly falling prices By Yeo Ghim Lay UNLIKE decades ago when owning a television was considered a luxury, the television sets of today come souped up with the latest technology.
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      307 62 Here’s how to make a collage of your keepsakes, souvenirs and even magazine clippings WHAT YOU NEED A picture frame. Designer Tatjana Johnsson worked with a broken mirror, found discarded in her apartment’s cargo lift. Interesting scraps. Anything can be used: pretty ribbons, fabric scraps,
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      672 59 A LIFESTYLE FEATURE BROUGHT TO YOU BY DAIKIN Converted to inverters More buyers have made the switch to Daikin airconditioners using inverter technology. And they’ve cut their utilities bills by up to 40% I! mi m liltlp? ll T| m MmSM sun Mr Tan Lai Poh (above right) has been
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      716 64  -  Gourmet healthfood may not be your top choice, but restaurant chainAiwo plans to put its offerings on the local radar By_ Yvonne Kwok THE way Aiwo Limited’s Satinder Ganju sees it, health food is the wave of the future. Said the 40-year-old chief operating officer of
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        534 66 June 20 is Fathers Day. Six dads share their wish lists with JACQUELINE TAN IT’S strange how fathers, no matter what their role in parenting, are given so much less airtime on Father’s Day. While Mother’s Day is met with much fanfare and tributes
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        105 68 White bright FRENCH skincare house Decleor, loved for its brand of relaxing, sweet-smelling facial products, set up its first South-east Asian retail counter at Tangs recently, with its new Aroma White whitening skincare range spearheading its arrival. According to research, dull and pigmented skin happens on two levels: internally, when
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        183 68 APPARENTLY our skin’s moisture level decreases as the day wears on. Combined with environmental factors such as dry air, UV rays, cigarette smoke and air pollution, as well as increased sebum level, everything’s out of sync by the middle of the workday. Ipsa has
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        66 68 HIGHER Energy is based on fresh, woody and spicy harmony. The freshness of juniper and grapefruit ripens into a spicy concoction of nutmeg, pepper and incense, before maturing into a very masculine mix of vetiver, sandalwood and musk. Celebrity fans of this new fragrance include
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        51 68 RMK’S pressed powders contain various types of pearls reduced to ultrafine particles. When applied, the light powder seems to disappear into skin, subtly adding tint and enhancing brightness and clarity. The lustre of the pearls also gives the face a glow. Price: $59 from Isetan Scotts and Isetan
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        165 68 YOU can stop all that guesswork about whether or not the moisturiser you’re using is doing right by you. Elizabeth Arden has come up with a special service to help women find their ideal skin moisture levels. Using a specialised diagnostic tool, EA beauty advisers can
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        125 68 NOT a teen any longer, but still suffering from greasy skin and occasional breakouts? Try Vichy’s Normaderm Exfoliating Cleansing Gel, which contains micro-particles that are said to have an innovative dual exfoliating effect: Mechanical exfoliation: Polyethylene beads with rounded edges gently remove dead skin cells.
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      454 70  -  Korean drama serial fans can now get wedding pictures taken in Korea, thanks to an innovative promotion by the Korean National Tourist Organisation By_ Yeo GhimLay IF you have always wanted a fairytale wedding and are a die-hard fan of Korean drama serials, you can now get the
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      387 72  -  Looking to impress in the kitchen on a budget? These recipes for stylish, nutritious, yummy meals that are easy do and cost $lO or less for four servings, will see you through these tough times Stylish eating on a shoestring By JUDI LOW SOMETIMES, with fresh ingredients, absolute
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      366 74  -  By Lee Choo Kiong TAIWANESE singer Daniel Chang (pictured) is a bashful young man. When we asked yesterday whether he was planning to get a girlfriend, he said, “let’s leave it to fate”, before shyly hanging his chin so low that it kissed his chest.
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      139 74 THIS buxom model beat international stars Karen Mok and Maggie Cheung to be enthroned the perfect woman by Taiwanese men in a May Internet poll by Vogue magazine. Lin Chi-ling has been around for 10 years, but her career caught fire only in the second
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      137 76 Ratings for weather forecasts are so competitive that TV stations in St Louis, Missouri, are getting their own weather radar systems to enhance their r forecasts, the St Louis Posts Dispatch reported on Sunday. Channel 4 has 4-Warn Doppler Radar, Channel 5 uses Doppler 5 Storm
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        53 76 9pm, Central Not the Brad Pitt version but the National Geographic special. It examines if Troy, the Trojan Horse and Helen really existed or if Homer’s epic was nothing more than an engaging story. It also takes a look at who Homer was and what prompted him to compose
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        51 76 ROBOCOP DARK JUSTICE 10pm, Channel i With Delta City on the verge of a Dark Age, Robocop and Cable are trapped inside the towers of Control Headquarters. To save the city, the entrapped defenders must shut down the computers, sacrificing Robocop. Stars Page Fletcher, Maurice Dean Wint and Geraint Wyn
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        56 76 WORLD JUGGLING DAY June 19, noon-4pm Foyer, Costa Sands Resort Downtown East Free Jugglers will showcase their stunts, and about 20 of them will vie for prizes in a competition. They will also share their skills and give tips on technique in demonstrations and a mini workshop for 20
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        50 76 100% KYLIE Till Sunday, Bpm Initestand Bar (#Ol-15/20 Clarke Quay) Tickets at $32 from Ticket Charge Looks like Kylie and sounds like Kylie. This Australian tribute act faithfully recreates the sound, look, choreography and costumes of pop princess Kylie Minogue, down to the shimmering sequins and silver six-inch stilettos.
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    • UEFA Euro 2004 PORTUGAL COUNTDOWN 1 DAY TO GO
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        696 78  -  Today, Streats’ team of football reporters wrap up the Euro 2004 countdown the competition kicks off tomorrow by pricking their favourite teams and giving the reasons why they will triumph. You may or may not agree with them. To be sure, no one can say
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        213 79  -  LIM HAN MING IF YOU are a big fan of Italy like I am, you must feel like a jilted lover whenever the Azzurri enter a major tournament. For they always break their fans’ hearts. Remember the 1990 and 1994 World Cup when they crashed
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        200 79  -  M GARY LIM THIS edition of the European Championship will be the last chance for the veteran trio of Luis Figo, Rui Costa and Fernando Couto stars of Portugal’s golden generation to win a major title. And what better place than home to get
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        233 79  -  M TAN KIM HAN THE Czech Republic, rated one of the dark horses at Euro 2004, has what it takes to win the July 4 final. The Euro ’96 runner-up starts with three points almost certainly in the bag against Latvia on Wednesday. Germany and Holland,
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        48 79 Portugal v Greece (Live, Sunday, 12am), (Repeat, Sunday, 6.30 pm) Spain v Russia (Live, Sunday, 2.45 am), (Repeat, Sunday, 9pm) Switzerland v Croatia (Live, Monday, 12am), (Repeat, Monday, 6.30 pm) France v England (Live, Monday, 2.45 am), (Repeat, Monday, 9pm) Note: All Singapore times
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        202 80 AFP BANGKOK Football-crazy Thais are expected to shell out some US$BOO million (S$ 1.3 billion) on Euro 2004 bets despite a crackdown on illicit gambling ahead of the championship, Thai surveys said yesterday. The Thai Farmers Bank Research Center surveyed 1,269
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        452 80 Medics warn Eriksson that Teny may break down if he plays against France LISBON Physios and doctors attached to the England team have warned Sven Goran Eriksson that defender John Terry (right) may break down altogether if he is fielded against France in its
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        292 80 Wire services LISBON England manager SvenGoran Eriksson may still be pondering the exact shape of his midfield formation to take on France on Sunday. But yesterday, he received strident advice from an unexpected source in the form of Thierry Henry. According to the French striker,
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        137 82 AP MADRID Spain striker Fernando Morientes (right) said that he has Monaco coach Didier Deschamps to thank for his place in Spain’s Euro 2004 squad. Morientes, who is expected to spearhead the attack when Spain meets Russia in its opening Group A match tomorrow (Sunday
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        387 82 Portugal anxious to reduce pressure ahead of opener AP ALCOCHETE, Portugal The Portuguese camp tried yesterday to minimise the pressure building up on the home team as an anxious nation pins its hopes on Luis Figo and company, two days ahead of the opener against Greece.
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      • EURO 2004 BRIEFS
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        387 84 mmamampji^ .?n >l®r X “'X r 1 Sunday, June 13,12 am Portugal v Greece Dragao, Porto Score 2 Sunday, June 13,2.45 am Spain v Russia Aigarve, Faro Louie Score ,^M4'.oVM<->te\<otoad^vSVc^£«msx^C‘Ke7GMKtyrtA>x4«wx-#t‘kd%ic^>Mto^VA-Mxx^.^<^fttoUA<cfev>.«Mxa.cvM«.KoM 9 Thursday, June 17,12 am Greece v Spain §§fj Bessa,Porto Score 10 Thursday, June 17,2.45 am
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      413 86  -  The De Cruz family sails as an entity in the Sing-Siam Regatta By Gary Lim in Bangkok SAILING is a family affair for the De Cruz. Their love for the sea has taken them beyond the shores of Singapore. The family of four is taking part
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      236 86  -  By Tan Kim Han WORLD CUP QUALIFIER (Asia Group 3) Oman 7 Singapore O IT will be some time before the Singapore Lions can walk with their heads held high. Yesterday, the national football team were clobbered 0-7 by Oman in a World
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      403 86 -AFP MONTREAL, Canada World champion Michael Schumacher (right) is chasing his third successive victory in the Canadian Grand Prix this weekend as he bids to continue his devastating form in a race that almost never was. There was uproar last year when the
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