Streats, 18 June 2004

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    10 1 Streats FRIDAY, JUNE 18, 2004 E-mail: streats@sph.com.sg MITA (P) 196/O^^k
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    Lock icon Singapore FDI surprise
    486 1  -  Republic’s investments in Japan were four times more than vice versa in FY2003 By ChuaKongHo SINGAPORE’S foreign direct investments into Japan surged a whopping 650 per cent to 148.6 billion yen (552.3 billion) in fiscal year 2003, the highest level of investment in at least 14 years.
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    Lock icon 2 S'pore couples 'trying for clone kids'
    573 1  -  By. Pradeep Rajan SINGAPORE’S first cloned babies will be born late next year. This is the claim of Mr Thomas Kaenzig, 31, the Swiss-born vice-president of controversial cloning company Clonaid. He told Streats that two Chinese Singaporean couples, who have exhausted all known
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  • Morning Rush
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      Lock icon Mums plan breast feed at Esplanade
      316 2  -  By Lester Chiew Groups react to guard asking nursing mum to go NURSING mothers will be out in force with their babies at the Esplanade tomorrow. Two groups are organising the visit in response to an incident last Saturday when a woman breast-feeding her
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      Lock icon Ministers, top civil servants to get pay restored
      280 3  -  B y Ho Lian-Yi HAVING bitten the bullet when times were bad, top civil servants will have their salaries restored to their original levels when the reductions to their pay expire on June 30. Overall, ministers and senior civil servants had their
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      Lock icon Most China CEOs not happy with their boards
      324 3 BEIJING Only a little more than a quarter of 122 chief executive officers in China think that their company’s board is doing a good job, highlighting the seemingly divergent goals of government-appointed directors. The survey, China Corporate Reputation Watch, was conducted by
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      Lock icon Test helps in babyplanning
      275 4 Ultrasound can detect number of eggs remaining in ovaries afp LONDON Women may now be able to work out when their biological clocks will stop and plan their families accordingly, British newspapers reported yesterday. Scientists claim to have worked out a way of establishing how many
      – afp  -  275 words
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      Lock icon SCDF training put to good use
      404 4  -  Khushwant Singh THEIR training is about using their skills in real life-and-death situations and their job gives them the chance to do so. It is the chance to save lives and minimise property damage that makes four emergency response specialists (ERS) from the Singapore
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      Lock icon ‘S-E Asia was in 9/11 plan at first’
      377 6 A 1 Qaeda wanted simultaneous attacks in region, US Reuters WASHINGTON A 1 Qaeda had originally planned to crash hijacked planes into 10 targets in the US and carry out simultaneous attacks in South-east Asia, the panel investigating the Sept 11, 2001,
      – Reuters  -  377 words
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      Lock icon Bite into this: Who says old age equals no teeth?
      324 6  -  B v Sarah Ng RETIREE Shirley Anthony is living proof that growing old does not necessarily mean losing one’s teeth. Said the 63-year-old: “I have never lost a tooth to decay.” The only visible change might be a bit of
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      Lock icon Most students with two university offers have decided on places
      141 8 BUZZSTOP ALL but 105 of 1,500 applicants who had not decided between offers of places at both the National University of Singapore (NUS) and the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) have now confirmed which place they will accept. Both universities will
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      Lock icon HIGH FIVE
      66 8  -  Text and picture by Mugiian R Australian fitness trainers Scott Ehler and Amy Wilkins entertaining children at Melrose Home yesterday with Active Kidz, their high-energy fitness programme for children. They are inviting kids to join them in their fitness quest daily till Sunday, at lpm and spm, at
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      Lock icon Clinton’s ‘terrible moral error’
      145 8 Ex-president on Lewinsky Reuters FORMER US president Bill Clinton called his fight against impeachment a “badge of honour” and his affair with White House intern Monica Lewinsky “a terrible moral error” in a CBS interview. In an interview to air on CBS’ 60 Minutes ahead of
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      Lock icon New Class 3 weight limit
      164 8 Big car drivers won’t need lorry licence AFTER a rule change by the Traffic Police yesterday, big car owners will now not need to obtain goods vehicleclass licences to drive their vehicles. The new rule raises the weight limit for vehicles that can be driven
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      Lock icon Loan scheme for the retrenched
      147 8 Only Income policy-holders eligible THERE is a new loan plan for people worried about making ends meet should they be retrenched. Insurer NTUC Income’s Retrenchment Insurance Plan provides a maximum monthly loan of $3,000 for up to a year, at an interest rate of 5.5
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      Lock icon May exports soar 27.7%
      81 8 SINGAPORE’S main exports shot up 27.7 per cent last month, boosted by rising global orders for semiconductors, pharmaceuticals and petrochemicals. The stellar performance of non-oil domestic exports was at the upper end of market expectations and should further support the Government’s revised forecast for the economy
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      Lock icon Joint patrols for straits?
      95 8 -AFP JAKARTA has proposed a joint task force involving Singaporean and Malaysian forces to guard the Strait of Malacca, Indonesia’s navy chief, Admiral Bernard Kent Sondakh, said yesterday. Adm Sondakh, quoted by the Antara news agency, said that no outside forces were needed to help safeguard
      -AFP  -  95 words
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      Lock icon Eurasian open house
      73 8 THE Eurasian Community House at Ceylon Road will be bustling with activities on Sunday when the Eurasian Association of Singapore throws its doors open from 1 lam for its Awareness Day. Visitors can learn more about the association’s activities, catch performances by the children’s drama group and
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      Lock icon Trafficking problem
      81 8 THE United States has said that Singapore has a “significant trafficking problem” because more than 100 foreign women and girls are brought here each year to work as prostitutes. The Republic was among 54 countries cited in the Trafficking in Persons 2004 report, released in Washington on Monday,
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      272 2 Come Enjoy A Blessed Father’s Day Speaker: Rev Dr John Shepherd Lim Bring your Father and receive a FREE Father's Day Gift sponsored by Living Faith Church. LIVING FAITH CHURCH® WORSHIP SERVICES 1 st Service Sunday June 20 9 ,30 am 1 1.15 am: English Service 2nd Service Sunday June
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      Lock icon ST Engg's $144m deal
      138 10 Bloomberg SINGAPORE Singapore Technologies Engineering, South-east Asia’s No 1 defence company, said yesterday that its unit won a contract worth about US$B5 million (Ssl44 million) to build two vessels for Vessel Management Services. VT Halter Marine, the US operations of ST Engineering’s marine unit, is expected
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      Lock icon Sats ups HK stake
      92 10 -AFP SINGAPORE Singapore Airport Terminal Services said yesterday that it has agreed to double its stake in Hong Kong-based airport ground handler Asia Airfreight Terminal. The Singapore firm will acquire the 24.5 per cent stake in Asia Airfreight currently held by Changi International Airport Services for
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      Lock icon Valuair to Jakarta
      62 10 SINGAPORE Singapore-based low-cost airline Valuair will begin selling tickets today for its daily flights to Jakarta online and through its hotline reservation number. The airline’s maiden flight on the Jakarta route is slated for June 25. Tickets, from 190 to $240 for a return flight out of
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      Lock icon QFBs can have 25 branches
      455 10  -  MAS eases curbs as DPM Lee urges local banks to expand in region By ChuaKongHo THE Monetary Authority of Singapore yesterday eased restrictions on foreign banks further, allowing qualifying full banks (QFBs) to establish another 10 service locations, a move which could lead to increased
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      Lock icon Funds under management up 35% last year
      373 10  -  By Janice Wong FUND managers were kept busy last year as total assets under management in Singapore increased while the number of investment professionals fell. According to a Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) survey, Singaporebased financial institutions managed a total of $465.2 billion
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      Lock icon Merged casino eyes the world
      416 12 MGM Mirage looking at building casinos in Britain, Thailand, Singapore and Macau -AP LAS VEGAS The US$4.B billion (SsB.2 billion) buyout of Mandalay Resort Group Inc by MGM Mirage will have global implications for the gambling and convention markets, according to company executives who previewed
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      Lock icon More foreign firms facing anti-dumping suits China fights back on ‘unfair trade’
      371 14 Bloomberg TOKYO Chinese government may take more action to protect its companies from what it considers unfair competition after a dumping ruling against Coming Inc and nine other makers of fibre-optic cable, trade lawyers, including Mr James M
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      Lock icon Tyre-makers raided for alleged bid-fixing
      282 17 Wire services TOKYO Bridgestone Corp yesterday said that it is being probed by Japan’s Fair Trade Commission following news reports that the Tokyo-based tyre-maker took part in alleged bid-rigging. Bridgestone, the world’s biggest tyre-maker, said that officials of the trade watchdog had visited the company.
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      Lock icon Pioneer to exit US, Europe set-top trade
      241 17 Bloomberg TOKYO Pioneer Corp will discontinue its unprofitable, set-top box business for satellite and cable TV in the US and Europe by March next year, and build the digital-conversion functions into its products. “The trend is to have digital tuners built into televisions
      – Bloomberg  -  241 words
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      Lock icon $26b offer too low, says M&S
      486 21 Tycoon Green will be forced to up bid, say analysts Bloomberg LONDON Marks Spencer Group chief executive officer Stuart Rose, after rejecting a US$l5 billion (5525.7 billion) offer by UK billionaire Philip Green, said that he will convince investors that they’re better off if
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      Lock icon FOREX RATES
      27 21 STI: 1,814.15 17.16 •AS AT JUNE 17 US$: 551.717 Ss: RM2.213 553.146 Ss: HK54.542 EURO: 552.069 Ss: 23.84 BAHT Ss: 63.86 YEN Ss: 5,481 RUPIAH
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      Lock icon Brewer banks on ‘anti-ageing’ beer
      415 23 Sales slide prompts Germans to add healthy contents Reuters NEUZELLE, Germany Germany’s thirst for beer is drying up, but one small brewer on the Polish border has added seaweed and minerals to the traditional drink in the hope of luring back drinkers with the promise
      – Reuters; Reuters  -  415 words
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      Lock icon Of races, faces and social graces
      875 25  -  By PHILIP LEE DECADES ago, the British colonialists found themselves bedevilled by one aspect of life in the Far East. They discovered that Asian faces are so deadpan they never betray any emotion. So they called this phenomenon “oriental inscrutability”. On the part of
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      Lock icon ‘Soft’ CCAs teach good values too
      388 27 I READ with interest recent letters about co-curricular activities (CCA) in schools, and the debate about whether students are being forced to take up something they don’t really like, but do so because of peer and parental pressure and the need for extra points.
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      232 27 MS Sheereen Winnie Koh, in her letter, “Road safety ads biased”, (Streats, June 16), was concerned that road safety advertisements only focused on motorcyclists’ reckless behaviour, neglecting the other road users’. We would like to assure Ms Koh that the motorcyclist advertisement is
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      303 30 WE refer to Ms Chin Fui Yueng’s letter, “Zoo rejected this ‘friend’” (Streats, June 16). We thank Ms Chin for her valuable feedback and regret the delay in replying. We thank her for being a Friend of the Zoo for the last eight years and would
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      Lock icon My part-time degree did not help
      98 30 I FULLY agree with the views stated by Mr Goh Wee Choon in his letter, “Stop the bias against parttime degrees” (Streats, June 17). I face the same problem at my workplace, which is a statutory board. After two years of juggling work and
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      Lock icon Beef up Taiwan, US govt urged
      449 34 Washington must act against China rhetoric as power balance is turning against US: House panel -AFP WASHINGTON The US government was asked on Wednesday to beef up Taiwan’s defence against possible attack from China as Congress debated an independent report seeking a revamp of
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      Lock icon Save energy, ‘sleep in late’
      265 38 China’s power grid head offers solutions to shortage Wire services BEIJING China’s energy shortage may bring unexpected benefits to the labour force, as the main power distributor suggests going to work later in the day during the hot summer months, state media said yesterday. If
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      Lock icon Chirac’s residence gets power cut
      123 38 AP PARIS French power workers cut electricity to President Jacques Chirac’s official residence on Wednesday in the latest in a series of “targeted outages” to protest government plans for the partial privatisation of state utilities. Electricity was cut to the Elysee Palace, the neighbouring Interior
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      Lock icon M’sians to get anti-crime rights
      414 40 Move announced in wake of recent snatch-theft cases KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi’s administration wants to empower the people to cut crime, according to a newspaper report. The plan is to enact a law that will bolster the people’s rights to assist
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      Lock icon Foreigners fill M’sian jails
      136 40 -AFP KUALA LUMPUR The number of foreigners jailed in Malaysia is so high that prisons are becoming overcrowded, a minister complained yesterday. “We have built jails for Malaysians. Now there are more foreign prisoners than Malaysians in our jails and lockups,” Deputy Internal Security Minister Noh
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      325 44 Single largest source of campaign donations is the Internet Washington Post WASHINGTON Since locking up the Democratic nomination on March 2, US Senator John Kerry has raised more than US$lOO million (*****.4 million), or over US$l million a day a pace breaking
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      410 47 You are washing your hands and covering your coughs. You have avoided crowded places. You are trying to escape the cough and cold in the office. What more can otherwise healthy people do to avoid getting sick in a germ-filled world? There is no magic potion. A healthy immune system
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      375 50  -  By Ho Lian-Yi NOT sure how to handle household problems such as peeling paint or a blinking light? Help be it someone to wash the laundry or a plumber to clear a choked sink is just a phone call away. Several companies, such as
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      283 52 With a few deft touches, Lato Designs Lim Ai Tiong has made a I£oo sqft flat cosy SOMETIMES even large flats need to be redesigned to make optimal use of space. As the Wee family discovered when they decided set up home in Marsiling Rise, a
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      102 54 MICHAEL Jackson paid US$15.3 million (S$26.2 million) to settle a civil suit by the boy he was accused of molesting in 1993, according to the confidential agreement obtained by Court TV The pop star, according to the agreement, did not admit misconduct but said that he was
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      91 54 AP THE laureate of folk rock, Bob Dylan, is about to become a doctor. Scotland’s oldest university the University of St Andrews has announced that Dylan, 60, will be made an honorary doctor of music at its summer graduation ceremony next Wednesday. “Bob Dylan is an
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      115 54 THE original Duran Duran quintet are recording their first new album together since 1983’s Seven and the Ragged Tiger. The New Romantic veterans recently clinched a deal with Epic Records. “When we decided to reunite, the first thing we did was head to France to test
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      540 54 Singapore director Tan Pin Pin scores a small coup when she is given the chancetofilmadocumentaiyon HK director John Woo. She tells YVONNE KWOK what happens when master meets relative newcomer HOW do you direct an iconic director such as John Woo? Not many directors would have
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      766 56  -  By Yvonne Kwok LIKE some Singaporeans, Logapreyan Renganathan, 31, wakes up to a heavy breakfast of nasi lemak and fried chicken wings in the morning, wolfs down a nasi padang meal for lunch and rounds off the evening with something yummy such as two
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      383 58  -  Looking to impress in the kitchen on a budget? These recipes for stylish, nutritious, yummy meals that are simple and cost $lO or less forfour servings, will see you through these tough times Stylish eating on a shoestring By JUDI LOW COLD -water fish are a source of
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        494 60 When it comes to bling-bling these days it seems there’s a lot to blink-blink about, writes JACQUELINE TAN THESE days, a woman who is a veritable light show of sparkling gems may not be wearing a fortune in jewellery. Moissanite is the latest dead-ringer for the
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        270 60  -  By Mary Lim FOR the record, a Bellataire™ diamond is not a synthetic diamond. In fact, it belongs to the rare group of natural diamonds that make up only 1 per cent of the world’s total diamond count because they are free of impurities and
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          63 60 Larry Jewelry Using Lazare Kaplan’s patented laser technology, every Lazare diamond, 0.18 carat and larger has the Lazare logo and an individual identification number specially laser-inscribed on its circumference. “The logo is a proof of authenticity as an ideal cut Lazare diamond, and the unique number is a proof
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          55 60 Aspial/Lee Hwa Jewellery In a Destinee diamond, all 57 facets are precisely aligned and polished to perfection, creating a magical ring of perfectly symmetrical hearts when viewec from the bottom and perfectly symmetrical arrowheads that form a fireburst when viewed from the top. The Destinee name and identification number
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          51 60 Tiffany Co When a stone is cut for brilliance, it loses size. When it’s cut for size, it loses brilliance. Tiffany diamonds are cut for brilliance, not size, and eliminates brillance-impeding factors like worthless carat weight and extra facets. A Tiffany round brilliant-cut diamond has 58 facets, nothing
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          70 60 A world-famous classic cut sold only through selected diamond retailers: The hearts and arrows cut refers to a perfectly symmetrical pattern resembling a star or circle of arrows, seen from the top of the diamond under special illumination. This round, brilliant diamond has 58 painstakingly cut and
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        283 62  -  By. Janice Wong THE gemstone tanzanite may not be a girl’s best friend yet, but it is rarer than a diamond in terms of quantity. Tanzanite started to get popular when fans learnt that the heart-shaped pendant that Kate Winslet wore in the movie Titanic was
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        254 62 NO sweat that’s the message that Giordano has for active individuals looking for clothes that look good in and out of the gym. The mass-appeal apparel maker today launches its Dry-Tech collection a range of clothes cut from a performance fabric that absorbs moisture and wicks it
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      292 64  -  B y 'Lester Chiew STUDENTS from the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (Nafa) will soon be able to find out if their designs make the cut in the fickle world of fashion. Nafa plans to open a 268 sq m boutique gallery at its new campus on
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      308 64  -  B y Yeo Ghim Lay MALAYSIAN singer Victor Wong Pin Guan wears his heart on his sleeve. His new album, Men Mei Suo (Unlocked Door), inspired by a failed relationship, traces his progress from heartbreak to newfound strength. Said Wong of his exgirlfriend whom he discovered
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        50 65 9pm, Central Travel the globe and unlock the secrets behind majestic monuments and ancient sites that are rich in stories of intrigue and mystery. Discover the architectural wonder of the Colosseum in Rome and how the great pyramids of Giza are associated with astronomy.
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        45 65 ROBOCOP MELTDOWN 10pm, Channel i The Trust, a sinister rebel group schemes to take over Delta City. They transform the dead body of RoboCop’s best friend, Cable, into a machine designed to destroy RoboCop. Will Cable remember that he is the man inside the machine?
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      105 65 Delegates from 188 countries met in Bonn on Wednesday for a 10-day UN. Framework Convention on Climate Change to discuss global warming. They will present programmes on climate protection and discuss issues such as greenhouse emission and the transfer of environmental protection technologies to developing countries,
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        55 65 DANCE OF THE BLESSED SPIRITS Tomorrow, Bpm The Arts House The Old Parliament, The Chamber Tickets at $25 (tel 6332-6915) This is award-winning flautist Chye Yong Seng’s (pictured) second flute and piano recital. He will be accompanied I by pianist Helen Darmawan. The programme includes works by Gluck, Vivaldi,
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        59 65 TFA CARNIVAL Saturday and Sunday, 9am-Bpm Chatsworth International School (off Orchard Road) Free entry, payment at stalls by coupons (available at TFA, call 6339-0492) Enjoy a variety of Indian and Asian delicacies at the Temple of Fine Arts’ carnival. There will also be face-painting, nail art, games and a
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      317 79  -  B v Tan Kim Han IT’S official. The time frame Goal 2010 has been dropped by the Football Association of Singapore. But the “Road map to the World Cup” remains. So said Associate Professor Ho Peng Kee, also president of the FAS, when he reviewed
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      516 79 Fijian World No 3 golfer confident of adding to his Major tally Reuters SOUTHAMPTON, New York Twotime Major champion Vijay Singh (right) goes into this week’s US Open sky-high on confidence with his game in the best shape of his career. The tall 41-year-old Fijian, golf’s hottest
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      104 79 GOLF SIX strokes behind after the first round, Choo Tze Huang made a remarkable comeback to cruise to the Singapore Junior Golf Championships title at Tanah Merah’s Garden course yesterday. Following his magnificent sevenunder 65 on Wednesday, Choo returned a fine 70 yesterday to win the title
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        145 79 -AFP LISBON Portugal’s Brazilian-born midfielder Luis de Souza Deco yesterday confirmed that plans for him to move from Porto to big-spending London side Chelsea were at an advanced stage. He said: “I have practically sorted everything out with the clubs. I still have to take a medical
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        46 79 WOODLANDS Wellington FC will be organising a two-day football clinic for children under 15 years of age at the Woodlands Stadium this weekend. Participants will be taught the basics by head coach Simon Clark and the club’s S-League players. For more information, call 6367-1080.
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