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Title Section10 2004-09-07 1 Streats Tuesday, September 7, 2004 E-mail: streats@sph.com.sg ivhta <p> 196/03/200410 words
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Article558 2004-09-07 1 Christopher Lim - Move follows new case of bird flu in Kelantan Christopher Lim SHOPPERS hoping for a swift end to the ban on eggs, live chickens and other poultry products from Malaysia will have to wait. A second case of bird flu has been detected in the558 words
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381 2004-09-07 1 Chua Kong Ho - By_ Chua Kong Ho TIT for tat. Or should it be dollar for dollar? The region’s first budget carrier, Air Asia, is believed to be getting ready to offer fares to Bangkok at under $l, in the wake of newcomer Tiger Airway’s promotional381 words
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Article479 2004-09-07 2 Judgment on cost of defaming SM Goh, MM Lee in few weeks SINGAPORE Democratic Party secretary-general Chee Soon Juan failed to turn up yesterday for the start of a three-day hearing to set damages for remarks he made about Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong and Minister479 words
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Article, Illustration296 2004-09-07 2 Lee Chop Song - By_ Lee Chop Song MEN will no longer have an excuse not to change their baby’s diapers during shopping trips with their families. As part of a move to make its malls more family-friendly, Centrepoint Properties has installed diaper-changing stations in men’sLee Choo Klong - 296 words
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Article350 2004-09-07 3 LONDONMany UK employers are not doing enough for their pregnant workers, the country’s Equal Opportunities Commission has found. It also cited examples of extreme unpleasantness from employers when told a member of staff was pregnant, according to a report in The Guardian yesterday. One350 words
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Article, Illustration79 2004-09-07 3 Y Ng Sor Luan - Text and picture by Y Ng Sor Luan Large lanterns depicting fishy animation star Nemo welcoming 7,000 guests at the launch of the Chinese Garden's Lantern Festival last week. Aptly named Lantern Fun-tasy 2004 after its 26 fantasy-themed exhibits, including Aladdin, the Monkey God and an assortment79 words
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383 2004-09-07 3 Retirees and baby-boomers using their huge savings to buy luxury goods Reuters TOKYO Rapid growth in the number of older people in Japan has raised visions of an economy reeling from the strain of pension costs and lower productivity. But rather than being a burden,– Reuters - 383 words
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Article, Illustration168 2004-09-07 4 -AP NEW YORK -A new generation of American senior citizens is challenging the traditional stereotypes associated with old people. Dr Erdman Palmore, a professor emeritus at Duke University who has written or edited more than a dozen books on ageing, is one among those-AP - 168 words
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432 2004-09-07 4 Sarah Ng - Guidelines to be set for primary healthcare system Sarah Ng MADAM Ong Ai Choo, 67, has high blood pressure, diabetes, rheumatism and osteoporosis, and dreads going to the doctor as the visit often leaves her confused and exhausted. She sees two doctors and a432 words
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Article452 2004-09-07 6 Zubaidah Nazeer - By_ Zubaidah Nazeer Cheaper Lasik eye surgery has not eaten into spectacles sales THE downward-spiraling cost of Lasik surgery and the advent of even newer procedures to correct vision have not been a smack in the eye for shops selling spectacles. Shop owners told Streats452 words
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Article, Illustration337 2004-09-07 6 Sarah Ng - By Sarah Ng FOR at least two hours every Friday afternoon, Ms Yap Mui Fang (pictured), 20, is a companion to a group of children, aged between two and 14, who suffer from leukaemia. Ms Yap (pictured) reads stories to them and gets involved inAshlelgh Sim - 337 words
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Article277 2004-09-07 6 Khushwant Singh - B v Khushwant Singh TEACHERS make or break a student’s interest in school work. They should, therefore, find new and interesting teaching methods to keep the interest of their students alive. Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said this yesterday when he opened the277 words
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130 2004-09-07 8 BUZZSTOP MANY women above the age of 60 will have little or no CPF savings as they spent much of their lives caring for their families, a study by the Tsao Foundation and the Association of Women for Action and Research (Aware) shows.130 words
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Article, Illustration69 2004-09-07 8 America's Cup holder Team Alinghi of Switzerland slicing through the waters of the Rade Sud, off the French port of Marseille, on Sunday on the way to victory in the first race of the Marseille Louis Vuitton Act 1 of the 32nd America's Cup. The regatta returned toReuters - 69 words
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Article140 2004-09-07 8 Nicoll Highway collapse inquiry MR Liew Teck Boon, construction manager for Nicoll Highway site main contractor Nishimatsu Construction, was yesterday grilled on his stated claim that “whatever we do is dictated by LTA” so that “any amendments, new developments or situation, problems and improvisation must be140 words
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Article116 2004-09-07 8 Applicants can still submit scores THE Singapore Management University is scrapping the American Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) as an entry requirement, unless students are applying for its double-degree programmes and scholarships. But the SMU said that students can still submit their SAT scores when applying for116 words
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Article140 2004-09-07 8 Full market economy status -afp ASEAN has recognised China as a full market economy, Chinese state press reported yesterday following a meeting of the regional grouping’s finance ministers in Indonesia. The decision was a victory for China as it seeks to win worldwide recognition as a-afp - 140 words
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Article96 2004-09-07 8 GOLFER Chang Ren Chiat, 33, is suing the Singapore Professional Golfers’ Association (SPGA) for alleged unfair treatment and for imposing a one-year ban on his taking tests to become a professional member of the association. Mr Chang passed the “pro-test” at Keppel Club on Aug 27 and96 words
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Article91 2004-09-07 8 -AFP TRAVEL bookings in July made with Abacus, the region’s largest ticketing and reservations company, were up 11 per cent from a year ago on continued strong demand in North Asia and from emerging markets such as Laos and Vietnam, Singapore-based Abacus said yesterday. Meanwhile, an ACNielsen-AFP - 91 words
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Article92 2004-09-07 8 -AFP AT least 90 people were killed and 77 were missing after some of the worst rainstorms in recent years triggered landslides and flash floods in south-west China, disaster relief officials said yesterday. At least 66 were killed and 50 were missing in Sichuan province-AFP - 92 words
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Article72 2004-09-07 8 PROMINENT businessman Kwek Leng Joo has been appointed to MediaCorp’s board of directors, the company announced yesterday. Mr Kwek, 51, is the managing director of City Developments Limited and president of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce Industry. He is also vice-chairman of the Singapore Business72 words
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Financial
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Article, Illustration519 2004-09-07 11 Janice Wong - Axl Loon is just 25, and already boss of a ssm business, having skippedjunior college. Now he’s on his way to making Singapore’s A first animationfilm Janice Wong WITH an 11-point score for six O-level subjects, Mr Axl Loon could have enrolled in a junior college (JC). ButNgSorLuan - 519 words
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Article603 2004-09-07 12 More unit trusts seen folding as locals go for stocks Reuters SINGAPORE Unit trust firms could easily be forgiven for thinking Singapore was a dream market. After all, the city state is Asia’s third-most prosperous country, with a per capita income of U 5520,690 (5535,500),– Reuters - 603 words
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Article307 2004-09-07 13 HOME-BUYERS who hope to get a bigger loan quantum from the bank by cutting a deal with sellers for a cash discount won’t be able to do so from next Monday. Under a new guideline issued by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) yesterday,307 words
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359 2004-09-07 13 -AFP HONG KONG The Hong Kong company which bought global label Guy Laroche last week says that it plans to use the prestigious French brand to spearhead its push into the yet untapped fashion riches of China. YGM Trading Ltd,-AFP - 359 words
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Article475 2004-09-07 14 Many US families worse off as economy improves WASHINGTON Even after US employers added a net 144,000 jobs to their payrolls in August and the nation’s unemployment rate dropped a notch to 5.4 per cent, many working families still feel no benefit from the country’s475 words
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212 2004-09-07 14 -AFP BASEL, Switzerland Emerging market countries, notably in Asia, are proving to be among the most active borrowers this year as well as the leading depositors in overseas banks, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) said yesterday in its quarterly report. The BIS, which acts-AFP - 212 words
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Article404 2004-09-07 16 Chua Kong Ho - By Chua Kong Ho OCBC Bank beat its rivals in a bid to sign an exclusive partnership with the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) that enables it to market the latter’s stable of financial products, including a newly launched cobranded credit and debit card,404 words
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Article, Illustration119 2004-09-07 16 Reuters A CHINESE model displaying a pair of shoes covered in gold during a jewellery fair in Xian, Shaanxi province, on Sunday. As demand grows in China and elsewhere, the price of gold is on the way up due to declining supply, Barrick Gold Corp said yesterday.– Reuters; Reuters - 119 words
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111 2004-09-07 16 STI: 1,937.43 0.88 Reuters SHARES were a touch higher at the close yesterday, helped by buying in select consumer-related stocks on a view that the economic recovery was likely to drive an improvement in domestic consumption. The Straits Times Index finished up 0.88 points,Reuters - 111 words
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Article24 2004-09-07 16 'AS AT SEPT 6 US$: 551.705 553.029 EURO: 552.057 Ss: 64.58 YEN Ss: RM2.229 Ss: HK54.574 Ss: 24.41 BAHT Ss: 5,446 RUPIAH24 words
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Comment
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Article, Illustration614 2004-09-07 18 WONG WEI KONG - By WONG WEI KONG The Business Times SHOULD companies making initial public offerings (IPO) be given more leeway to make earnings projections? Last week, the chairman of Zhongguo Power Plus had to withdraw a profit guarantee made public just a day before the companyThe Business Times - 614 words
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Vocal
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463 2004-09-07 20 I REFER to the report, “IVF not a safety net for Dinks” (Streats, Sept 2). I agree that couples should not put off having babies till much later in life, with the intention of using IVF as a “safety net” should they fail to conceive463 words
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Article112 2004-09-07 20 MANY commuters wrote to the press two years ago asking the Land Transport Authority to build bollards to prevent any mnaway vehicle from slamming into commuters waiting at bus stops. In the past, there have been a few cases of such accidents resulting in death.112 words
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Article92 2004-09-07 20 BENDY buses are more efficient than double-decker buses and should not be phased out. Despite statistics showing that double-deckers hold more passengers, bendy buses are better for Singapore passengers, who often refuse to climb to the upper deck. The lower deck then gets packed while92 words
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Article180 2004-09-07 21 WITH the easing of rules on flat ownership for singles, can we now also see a relaxation of rules for the resale of flats based on ethnic grouping? I know that this race-ratio policy was introduced for good reason to ensure a good180 words
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121 2004-09-07 21 I UNDERSTAND that Jurong Bird Park and Singapore Zoo are taking no chances in light of the current bird flu problem in Malaysia. But there is silence on the feeding of wild pigeons and crows by residents in HDB estates. These birds must121 words
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Article109 2004-09-07 21 MY family and I assumed that the service would be the same after a seafood restaurant moved from Kallang to Fullerton Place. When we asked for Chinese tea for the adults and water for the children, the waiter said only mineral water was served. I109 words
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Article125 2004-09-07 21 AS I drove my brother’s vehicle recently, a van changed lane without signalling and hit the front left bumper. After some wrangling, the driver suggested taking the damaged vehicle to his workshop. I contacted him the next day to confirm and I was informed that he had125 words
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Article36 2004-09-07 21 IN our report, “Biotech next for Malaysia’s MSC” (Streats, Sep 6), we wrongly referred to Dalian as a province in China. It is a city in the Liaoning province. We are sorry for the error.36 words
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Global
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Russia admits lying about crisis
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Article, Illustration501 2004-09-07 22 The Washington Post MOSCOW The Russian government admitted on Sunday that it lied to its people about the scale of the hostage crisis that ended with more than 300 children, parents and teachers dead in southern Russia. It made this extraordinary admission– The Washington Post; Reuters - 501 words
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Article208 2004-09-07 22 -AFP MOSCOW Some Chechen women say life in the Russian capital has become a nightmare following attacks blamed on female suicide bombers from Chechnya. “Your children are not children. Russians have children, not Chechens. My dog is worth more than your tar baby,” was how Ms-AFP - 208 words
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Article, Illustration218 2004-09-07 22 -afp BOMBAY For 26-year-old Indian actress Purva Parag (right), playing the role of one of the world’s most powerful women, Sonia Gandhi, president of India’s ruling Congress party, is a daunting task. Parag spends most of her time reading books, watching the news and studying-afp; [AFP - 218 words
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Article, Illustration231 2004-09-07 23 50 gold medallists roped in to boost election bid of pro-Beijing candidates Reuters hong kong China sent 50 Olympic gold medallists to Hong Kong yesterday for a celebratory tour, playing the patriotism card to boost the chances of pro-Beijing candidates before weekend legislative– Reuters; AFP - 231 words
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Article108 2004-09-07 23 -AFP Beijing China beefed up its ongoing crackdown on Internet pom yesterday with new rules that allow courts to issue life sentences to those convicted of posting pornography online. The measure applied to those guilty of the profit-oriented production and dissemination of pornographic material-AFP - 108 words
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Article, Illustration218 2004-09-07 24 Media activist faces jail term, sl6m suit for article said to libel PM’s Shin Corp -AFP BANGKOKA media activist facing a 400-million baht (Ssl6 million) libel suit told a court yesterday that Thailand’s premier has created a “climate of fear” among critics trying to highlight-AFP; AFP - 218 words
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Article176 2004-09-07 24 AP MUNICH Former Malaysian deputy prime minister Anwar Ibrahim underwent back surgery in a Munich clinic yesterday to repair damage he maintains was caused by a police beating in 1998. Datuk Seri Anwar, 57, was freed from prison last Thursday after Malaysia’s highest court overturned aAP - 176 words
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Advertisement270 2004-09-07 24 SINGAPORE TURF CLUB AND SINGAPORE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA JOINTLY PRESENT SSO The Racecourse j 'tJ u Parade Ring Singapore Racecourse (at Kranji) Sunday, 12 September 2004 7pm (Gates open at 6.00 pm) FREE ADMISSION Please note: In the event of inclement weather; the concert will be delayed by 15 to 30270 words
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Medical
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469 2004-09-07 25 -AFP BEIJING Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is set to pose a major new threat to health and wealth in Asia, with smoking, increasing obesity and rising levels of cholesterol and blood pressure sparking an epidemic, a new medical report released yesterday showed. Until recently, heart disease-AFP - 469 words
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Advertisement210 2004-09-07 25 Some drink to get things off their mind. Not me. Tay Kok Hong, 41 Factory Supervisor IP m \M Jk -ro_ i) SanK in chague a) Drop by supertflar-f -f or qroceri^l 3) PicK son from school 'S'litStSllpi lliltl used to rely a lot on notes because I was so210 words
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Driving ambition
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Article, Illustration545 2004-09-07 26 In only seven months, an NUS team produced a mean machine that performed impressively against an international field of racing cars. KHUSHWANT SINGH catches up with the guys who like to bum rubber ALTHOUGH Singapore has no racing car production pedigree, a machine built here is capable of545 words
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Article219 2004-09-07 26 – Khushwant Singh - Khushwant Singh THIS year’s Singapore Motorshow will be the most complete ever. Among the 100-odd exhibitors will be several firsttimers, including MercedesBenz and Chevrolet, and popular Italian, French, Japanese and Korean brands. Another first will be the range of commercial vehicles from Isuzu, Opel and Fiat. There219 words
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Article, Illustration90 2004-09-07 26 HONDA displayed its latest star Kiwami at the Jakarta Motor show last week. The low, wedgy luxury car is powered by Honda’s latest hydrogen fuel cell technology. The Kiwami’s unique packaging sees the fuel cell stack incorporated into the interior space as a feature. The H-shaped layoutAFP - 90 words
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Article, Illustration39 2004-09-07 26 DOZENS of Chevrolets, built between 1919 and 1965, were on the road in La Chaux-De-Fonds, Switzerland, in the eighth Louis Chevrolet Event on Sunday. La Chaux is the town where Louis Chevrolet was bom in 1878. APAP - 39 words
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Article, Illustration81 2004-09-07 26 SUBARU’S world champion Petter Solberg led from start to finish to win the inaugural Rally of Japan on Sunday. The Norwegian was in control on the fast gravel roads of Hokkaido and beat Citroen’s runaway championship leader Sebastien Loeb by a commanding margin of 1:13.3 seconds. Loeb leadsReuters - 81 words
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EasyStreats
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Article, Illustration699 2004-09-07 27 What do Malaysians think of Singapore, and vice versa? SHARI,ENE TANfinds outfrom film-makers from both sides of the border who let their cameras do the talking BIG icture. LAST month, three Malaysian film-makers and their Singaporean counterparts set out to make short films about each others’699 words
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Article, Illustration143 2004-09-07 28 -ap UNLIKE legions of other Hollywood stars, heartthrob Johnny Depp says he actually enjoys ageing. The boyish-looking Depp, who plays the author of Peter Pan in Finding Neverland, was asked if the children’s character famed for never growing old made him wish for the-ap; Tim,,* - 143 words
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Article237 2004-09-07 28 FOR many actresses it is career suicide. But for Kate Winslet, becoming a mother has proven to be a good career move, she said on Sunday Winslet, 29, was speaking at the Venice Film Festival, where she was joined by her co-star Johnny Depp for237 words
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Article, Illustration400 2004-09-07 29 Khushwant Singh - rucN By Khushwant Singh D’ROYAL Tandoor Restaurant has taken the tandoor out of the kitchen and put it on the dining table. Patrons at the two-month-old North Indian eatery on Lim Teck v _Kim Road, two streets from Amara I Hotel, can cook the meat of their choice400 words
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Article, Illustration390 2004-09-07 29 Reuters old cookbooks never die ln fact, they are not often Willingly surrendered. One woman even took her beloved Betty Crocker book to the grave. Cookbook connoisseur Connie Slotnick, 50, has heard *hany of these tales, whispered 0r recalled with laughter, a bout women so attached toReuters - 390 words
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Article, Illustration357 2004-09-07 30 The third round of the Streats Wine Masterclasses begins N next week. YVONNE KWOK finds out more THANKS to sanctions against South Africa before the f country entered the democratic age with Nelson Mandela in the mid-90s, wines from the Dark Continent have not risen to357 words
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Article, Illustration109 2004-09-07 31 Span’s southernmost main island of Kyushu is facing for torrential rain and high winds, as the third typhoon in three weeks threatens the region. Earlier yesterday, an earthquake measuring on the Richter scale shook western Japan, In juring at least 28 people. In Singapore, the slightPicAshleigh Sim - 109 words
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Happenin’
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Article60 2004-09-07 31 the good citizen Today to Sept 12, Bpm TBSArts Centre, 20 Merbau Road Tickets from $25 to $43 at Sistic Cynthia Han (Koh Chieng Mun) is a dominated Member of Parliament and a successful architect. When her husband dies, the perfect around her begins to crumble. National values are60 words
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Article60 2004-09-07 31 LES BALLETS TROCKADERO DE MONTE CARLO Today to Sept 11, 2.30 pm, Bpm Esplanade Theatre Tickets from $l5 to $95 at Sistic Dancing a fine line between high art and high camp, this 14-men New York ballet company known affectionately as “The Trocks” will perform both male and female60 words
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Advertisement214 2004-09-07 31 R ii me masterclass If* X RustenVrede m*. <’Ul] s f E L L K S B OfSC f I o' e DISCOVER THE WINES OF SOUTH AFRICA Besides the traditional sources in Europe, excellent wines are also produced in other parts of the world like South Africa. This is214 words
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Miscellaneous453 2004-09-07 31 YourdailyhoroscopeJ® AQUARIUS PISCES JAN2O-FEB 18 FEB 19-MAR2O Feeling a bit fickle? Then don’t spend your evening with anyone who’ll bore you before dessert arrives. You have a Fst of appropriate companions. Pick the most spontaneous. Broach any difficult issue now, and you won’t have to worry about a happy ending.453 words
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Sports
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Article350 2004-09-07 32 Wire services LONDON Graeme Souness was appointed manager of Newcastle United yesterday after his shock resignation as Blackburn Rovers boss. The Scotsman informed his players yesterday morning that he had resigned the post he had held at Ewood Park since March 2000 and that heWire services - 350 words
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Article, Illustration433 2004-09-07 32 Gary Lim - SMU business student uses sport to hone leadership skills By Gary Lim HE believes that sailing can produce tomorrow’s leaders. So Wildon Goh, a 23-year-old business student at the Singapore Management University (SMU), started a sailing course aimed at honing the leadership qualities of his433 words
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Article, Illustration402 2004-09-07 33 Lim Han Ming - Defending champion Castillo and 2000 winner Yap in striking form By Lim Han Ming IF Jack Wong is Singapore bowling’s Mr Perfect, then Dino Castillo (right) must be the American version. The Singapore Open defending chatnpion got his title defence off to a perfect start when he rolledNg Sor Luan - 402 words
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Article, Illustration367 2004-09-07 33 Wire services SAO PAULO Ronaldo’s early strike against Bolivia turned an expected war of attrition into a comfortable stroll, Brazil coach Carlos Alberto Parreira said after Sunday’s game. Parreira had anticipated a long, frustrating wait to break down a Bolivia team fielding four defenders– Wire services; AP - 367 words
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Article, Illustration489 2004-09-07 34 Wire services VIENNA England captain David Beckham (below) was forced to leave training early yesterday after failing to shake off a rib injury just two days before he is due to face Poland in a World Cup qualifier. A Football Association spokesman said that neitherWire services; Reuters - 489 words
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Article, Illustration487 2004-09-07 35 Capriati sets up quarter-final showdown with Serena Reuters NEW YORK Jennifer Capriati (below) set up a mouth-watering quarter-final showdown with former champion Serena Williams at the US Open by battling 12th seed Ai Sugiyama to a 7-5, 6-2 victory on Sunday. The American came from 3-5 down in– Reuters; Reuters - 487 words
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310 2004-09-07 35 -AFP NORTON, Massachusetts The sun was setting when Vijay Singh birdied the 18th here a sign that Tiger Woods’ days as the world’s No 1 player are numbered. Vijay shot a three-under-par 68 for a 199 total and a three-stroke lead over-AFP - 310 words
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FOOTBALL
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Article62 2004-09-07 35 S-LEAGUE club Woodlands Wellington have appointed Matthew James Brown as their new coach for the next season. He replaces former player-coach Simon Clark, who has since left the club. Brown, who has a Uefa “A” coaching licence, was previously part of the coaching staff under former Liverpool coach62 words
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Article95 2004-09-07 35 THE Singapore Sports School notched their second successive win in the Inter Sports School Under-13 Football Championship when they defeated Thailand’s Suphanburi Sports School 3-1 in their school premises at Woodlands yesterday, thanks to a Fadzly Shah Jahan hat-trick. He scored in the sth, 25th and 65th95 words
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Article130 2004-09-07 35 BASKETBALL -AFP TOKYO Yuta Tabuse has signed for the Phoenix Suns, boosting his hopes of becoming the first Japanese to play in the NBA regular season, the NBA’s Tokyo branch said yesterday. The 23-year-old guard, who took part in the Denver Nuggets’ pre-season training camp last year,-AFP - 130 words
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Miscellaneous32 2004-09-07 35 IN THE LIVING ROOM TENNIS: US Open men’s (4th round) and women’s quarter-finais 11pm and 7am tomorrow (Ch 24) FOOTBALL: Football focus (Ch 23) 8.30 pm GENERAL: Sportscentre Asia (Ch 23) Bpm32 words
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