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Article514 2001-02-09 1 Zackaria Abdul Rahim - Zackaria Abdul Rahim But Parl Sec not sure if going fully public is the right way by z a ckari a @ne wstoday. com. sg MALAY Singaporeans who took part in a dialogue session wanted the unvarnished truth about how they were faring not against their514 words
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Article, Illustration44 2001-02-09 1 Prime Minister Gok Chok Tong and Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi comparing clubs at the Tanjong course, Sentosa Golf Club, yesterday. Datuk Seri Abdullak leads a 40-strcmg delegation of cabinet ministers and chief ministers. Reuters photoReuters photo - 44 words
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176 2001-02-09 1 Reuters MANILA The self-confessed gambler who triggered the crisis that led to the ousting of exPhilippine President Joseph Estrada by linking him to gambling rackets is now a consultant in the new government. His job help new President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo wipe out illegalReuters - 176 words
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Article169 2001-02-09 1 Agencies MELBOURNE Some surgeons in this Australian city are refusing to operate on smokers, telling patients to quit smoking before going under the knife. As demand for medical treatment escalates and hospitalbased doctors find themselves regularly working 100 hour-plus weeks, the medical profession is torn– Agencies - 169 words
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HOT NEWS
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Article310 2001-02-09 2 -AFP Gus Dur's mob-power tactics may go out of control JAKARTA Embattled President Abdurrahman Wahid is playing a dangerous game by mobilising thousands of supporters in East Java, diplomats said. For six days running, his supporters have taken to the streets in East Java, the stronghold of-AFP - 310 words
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Article282 2001-02-09 2 Chin Wei Lin - Chin Wei Lin by; we ilin@newsto d ay. c; o m. sg DBS Bank is going to reduce more of its branches in Singapore. But in place of that, it will install new ATMs and 40 new electronic banking centres. Not only does the bank hope282 words
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Article287 2001-02-09 3 Survey finds Singaporean men more mushy on the mobile than women, but lie more as well LOVE is in the air, as a survey shows that Singapore's men are more romantic than women. In fact, 57 per cent of men polled here said that they287 words
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139 2001-02-09 3 David Ngiau - David Ngiau by: d avi d ©newstod ay. com. sg A THIEF was granted his wedding wish in the unlikeliest of places yesterday: The Subordinate Courts. Affendi Yusoff faces up to three years in jail and a fine for breaking into two kiddy ride139 words
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Article36 2001-02-09 3 -AFP LOS ANGELES Actor Tom Cruise filed for divorce on Wednesday from his wife Nicole Kidman, court papers showed. This came just two days after the Hollywood couple announced that they were "regretfully" separating.-AFP - 36 words
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Article, Illustration40 2001-02-09 3 Rescue workers manually operate an underground elevator, hoping to rescue miners trapped in a coal mine in Dhanbad, east India. One miner mas rescued yesterday, but 36 others have been trapped underground for over a week. AFP photo– AFP photo - 40 words
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Article89 2001-02-09 3 A MAN who jumped onto an MRT track on Tuesday evening has been charged with wilfully endangering the safety of MRT commuters. Tan Chee Hong, 34, is accused of jumping onto the eastbound track at Clementi MRT Station, forcing the train operator to apply the emergency brakes,89 words
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Article66 2001-02-09 3 -AFP MANILA Prosecutors yesterday ordered nine banks to produce records of the deposit accounts of ousted Philippines leader Joseph Estrada involving up to US$2OO million (***** million). The new government of President Gloria Arroyo wants the bank accounts, along with a further US$2OO million in-AFP - 66 words
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137 2001-02-09 3 -AFP SINGAPORE Switzerland's Economic Minister will announce the start of talks on a free trade pact between Singapore and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) on a visit here today. Apart from meeting Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong and key ministers, Mr Pascal-AFP - 137 words
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179 2001-02-09 3 Reuters HONG KONG Chief executive Tung Chee-hwa said yesterday the Hong Kong government would closely monitor the Falungong spiritual movement's activities in the territory. Mr Tung was breaking a long silence on the meditation group, which has stepped up its protest campaign in– Reuters - 179 words
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248 2001-02-09 3 MaheshaThenabadu - MaheshaThenabadu by re po rte r@news tod ay. co m. sg EXPECT to see much cleaner Bishan and Toa Payoh Housing Development Board (HDB) estates very soon. Yesterday saw the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Bishan Toa Payoh Town Council and248 words
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Article, Illustration265 2001-02-09 4 Maurice Png - Maurice Png Nine-hour virtual sitcom game to be showcased by mau rice @n ewstod ay.com, sg PHUA Chu Kang is going to Cannes! Although not for the famed annual Film Festival, "PCK The Virtual Sitcom Game" is heading for the Milia Games Developer Village to be showcased.WONG KHING CHONG - 265 words
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Article172 2001-02-09 4 Chelsea Chua - Chelsea Chua by THE dawning of the New Year has seen the reorganisation of the Institute of Technical Education (ITE) into two networks, ITE East and ITE West. This new arrangement is in view of ITE's "Breakthrough Plan" to facilitate the learning environment and172 words
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Article177 2001-02-09 4 THIS serial housebreaker had been sent off to prison three times in the past six years. And last month, during investigations for his latest housebreaking crime, he escaped police custody with handcuffs still around one of his wrists. Yesterday in court, 23-year-old Herman Mohammad was charged177 words
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124 2001-02-09 4 AN 81-year-old woman handed over her savings to a stranger in exchange for a "magic stone". A man in his 30s approached Madam Chua Kie on Tuesday and asked for directions to Bee Bee Salon. He then claimed that he came here from124 words
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Miscellaneous96 2001-02-09 4 READ 0N... Life insurance industry grew 32 per cent last year Single premium policies jumped 86 per cent following the liberalisation of (he CPF investment scheme/8 Reluctant brides Women in Kyrgyzstan forced to marry kidnappers/1 1 Strings attached These homegrown talents are bock to steal the show/22 Growing up and96 words
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LETTERS
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Letter252 2001-02-09 6 Edwin Foo - Edwin Foo Pro-family housing policies unfair to those who cannot meet the 'right one' I REFER to "Parliamentary Secretary answers reader" (Today, Feb 7). I do understand the goodwill underlying the Government's pro-family policy. However, there are some questions which I would like to raise. What252 words
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230 2001-02-09 6 Jimmy Ho Kwok Haong - Jimmy Ho Kwok Haong WHEN my son was doing his primary three, the school's doctor told him he needed spectacles for short-sightedness and to reduce reflection to his eyes. My son told me that towards noon, the sunlight through the doors and windows caused reflective230 words
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Letter109 2001-02-09 6 Han Liang Yuan - Han Liang Yuan I REFER to the letter "Red light cameras not foolproof" (Today, Feb 5). Mr Bernard Chan has suggested that an additional rightturning lane be created to facilitate motorists along Moulmein Rd in to Thomson Rd. The alignment of the traffic junction at Thomson Rd/109 words
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Letter195 2001-02-09 6 Paul Lacey - Paul Lacey I REFER to the letter regarding the "notorious camera" at the junction of Moulmein Rd and Thomson Rd (Today, Feb 7). The writer of this letter made excuses about weather conditions and the fact that the traffic lights are round a bend in the195 words
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Letter123 2001-02-09 6 Kevin Sim - Kevin Sim THE letter "Moonlighting Teachers Irresponsible" (Today, Feb 8) was quite a laugh. I believe teachers would appreciate the writer's understanding their heavy workload. However, she presumes that if a teacher had time to do anything else, that means he/she is not discharging his/her duties123 words
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Letter93 2001-02-09 6 Raymond Ong Kok Keong - Raymond Ong Kok Keong I FEEL that teachers, especially in primary schools, do not demonstrate that they under- stand nor practise the ideals stated in the Ministry of Education's vision of excellence in education. For example, a pupil returned to school after a brief medical93 words
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Advertisement43 2001-02-09 6 Your letter can also appear on this page. Give your full name and address and write to: Today, 24, Raffles Place, #28-01/06, Clifford Centre, Singapore *****1; Fax: 65-*****17; E-mail: news@newstoday. com. sg We reserve the right to edit any letters submitted for publication43 words
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Article, Illustration586 2001-02-09 7 Shazalina Salim - Shazalina Salim Peacekeeper, paramedic, police SMRT staff have to be all these and more by s hazal in a news today.com. sg THEIR job is to ensure that commuters have a safe and comfortable journey on the MRT. And it is not all about attending to queriesWONG KHING CHONG - 586 words
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Article, Illustration80 2001-02-09 7 THE SMRT charity drive for the student care service ended on Jan 31, five days later than the initial closing date. The total amount raised for the organisation comes to about $50,000. SMRT will present the cheque to the organisation at Braddell MRT station,80 words
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BUSINESS NEWS
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Article, Illustration470 2001-02-09 8 Lee Yew Meng - Lee Yew Meng Single premium sales jump 86 per cent by yewraeng@newsto day. c om.sg SINGLE premium insurance policies have proved to be very popular here. Last year, single premium sales rose 86 per cent to $3.3 billion, the highest ever achieved in the industry. AccordingWEE TECKHIAN - 470 words
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Article162 2001-02-09 8 THE Singapore Exchange Ltd., the city's stock and futures market, said fiscal first-half profit fell 64 percent, dragged down by a slump in share trading. For the six months ended Dec 31, net income narrowed to $18.8 million from $52.6 million a year162 words
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138 2001-02-09 8 Reuters TOKYO Japanese electronics maker Toshiba Corp said yesterday it was looking at Singapore and other overseas sites as possible locations for a new plant to manufacture liquid crystal displays (LCDs). "We are considering an expansion of our production facilities to strengthen our LCD operations,"Reuters - 138 words
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175 2001-02-09 8 SEMAC, Singapore's largest waste management company, has won a five-year licence to continue handling waste disposal for the government in five municipal areas. These are in the city area, Clementi, HougangPunggol, Ang Mo Kio-Toa Payoh and WoodlandsYishun. Semac, which had sales175 words
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122 2001-02-09 8 Bloomberg News KEPPEL Land, Singapore's third-largest traded property developer, said profit rose 53 per cent on higher occupancy and rental rates. Profit from operations rose to $120.6 million from 5578.7 million a year ago. For 2001, "the task to match the previous year's operating– Bloomberg News - 122 words
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127 2001-02-09 8 SINGAPORE'S The Internet CallCentre Pte Ltd (iCALL), a provider of live and interactive customer support services to Web sites, has been listed on the OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB) in the United States. In a process known as reverse takeover, the 11 month-old company127 words
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MARKET NEWS
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Article, Illustration547 2001-02-09 10 THE STI index snapped out of a five-day losing streak to close 39.69 points up at 1982.34 on widespread rumours that the prime rate may be cut. Other theories suggested that a housing loan war was looming after DBS' recent mortgage547 words
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Article, Illustration395 2001-02-09 10 THE Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange was heavily weighed down by pervasive bearish sentiment, caused by a combination of factors. These include the weaker US markets overnight, a lack of domestic leads, pockets of forced selling and also rumours of the TIME dotCom IPO being395 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article374 2001-02-09 11 -AFP Women forced to marry kidnappers BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan Twenty-two-year-old Mairamkhan was walking to work in the Kyrgy2 capital, Bishkek, when she was dragged into a car, driven to a remote village and forced to marry a man she had never met. Now five months pregnant, Mairamkhan describes how-AFP - 374 words
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Article204 2001-02-09 11 Reuters WASHINGTON Authorities were weighing charges yesterday against a 47-year-old accountant from Evansville, Indiana, who police said fired several shots outside the White House, touching off a massive security alert before he was shot by a Secret Service officer. The alleged gunman, identified as Robert Pickett,– Reuters - 204 words
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Article147 2001-02-09 11 -AFP SEOUL South Korean investigators are to set up a special Internet crime unit as authorities declare war on suicide-advo-cating Web sites blamed for a series of deaths, officials said. The initiative was taken as anger mounted over the recent death of two boys, aged-AFP - 147 words
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COMMENTARY
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Article, Illustration548 2001-02-09 12 Ravi Veloo - Ravi Veloo Men who sire children at 50 or 60 may cause more harm than good by EVER so often, you read about some old man who has fathered a child, usually by a younger woman, and people around him applaud his Viagric potency. But letReuters photo - 548 words
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Article, Illustration346 2001-02-09 12 SINGAPORE Likud leader Ariel Sharon's stunning victory in the Israeli elections has left many Palestinians feeling pessimistic about their future. In an interview with Radio Singapore International's Ariel Wee, Mr Sa'id Kan'an, Director of the Centre for Palestine Research and Studies in346 words
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119 2001-02-09 12 AFP SHANGHAI Parents in China's five largest cities are spending half of their total family income on their children. The research was drawn from a survey of parents in Beijing, Shanghai, Chengdu, Xian and Guangzhou, the Labour Daily reported yesterday. Survey resultsAFP - 119 words
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Article161 2001-02-09 12 -AFP SYDNEY Australian Trade Minister Mark Vaile expressed confidence that Australia would successfully reach a bilateral trade pact with Singapore. "I feel very, very sure," Mr Vaile told reporters yesterday. "We've seen the Singaporean government be very proactive and accommodating and openminded in their negotiations with-AFP - 161 words
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TECH NEWS
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Article, Illustration578 2001-02-09 14 Nico Vaatstra - Nico Vaatstra For game enthusiasts, the sequel to Red Alert is well worth the wait by. FOUR years after Westwood released Red Alert, the time has finally come for a sequel with the release of Command Conquer: Red Alert 2. Even though Westwood has not brought any578 words
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Article, Illustration159 2001-02-09 14 HEWLETT-PACKARD Company has released the HP Omnißook 500 ultrathin notebook PC. This ultra-portable notebook that is wireless-readyand about 2.5 cm thin, weighs about 1.5 kg and features a 12.1 XGA active matrix screen. With this product, mobile workers can enjoy the benefits of an ultra-lightweight design159 words
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Article, Illustration130 2001-02-09 15 Yes, with a free e-mail account ARE you interested in getting a free Siemens C3508i WAP phone? Then go ahead and register for an e-mail account at www.free.lycosasia.com before Mar 8 (conditions apply). Upon registration, print a redemption voucher from the site and present this at any First130 words
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167 2001-02-09 15 THE two-week preliminary round of the World Premiere Virtual Treasure Hunt (VTH) organised by the Pan Pacific Singapore was launched yesterday. Participants access the contest online at www.ione.net till Feb 21 to form two-person teams. They could win over $32,000 in prizes. Also, two167 words
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70 2001-02-09 15 E-BUSINESS software vendor, SAP Asia-Pacific, and RWD Technologies Inc, a professional company that provides professional services including elearning, announced a joint venture company to provide end-user learning services. The new company, SAP Learning Solutions, headquarted in Singapore, will provide the service to companies70 words
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Article88 2001-02-09 15 BY accessing the SkyChain web site, Emirates SkyCargo customers have a chance to win Maldives holiday. Until Mar 15, they can access www.skychain.com and register for a prize draw to win three-nights full board at the Kurumba beach resort with return flights and airport transfers for two.88 words
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RELAX
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Article, Illustration668 2001-02-09 21 Jeanne Leong - Jeanne Leong Tune in for more gossip, scandal, and, of course, the chance to be a winner by jeanne@spe.sony.com SURVIVOR 2: The Australian Outback is looking more like Melrose Place, only bitchier! Pretty army poster-boy Kel Gleason (right), was the second castaway voted off Survivor 2 in668 words
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Article, Illustration358 2001-02-09 22 Hazel Tan - Hazel Tan Chew Chor Meng goes on air to talk about the mistakes of his youth by /^HEW Chor Meng made misin his youth. We can't tell you what they were because the popular MediaCorp actor, who is currently on a two-week guest-host-ing stint with XuWEETECKHIAN - 358 words
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Article, Illustration110 2001-02-09 22 WE are not cooking this up. Pop icon Madonna is so used to microphones she has refused to trade them for frying pans. The diva can't cook. Neither does she intend to pick up cooking tips anytime soon. Her supreme indifference to allAFP photo - 110 words
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Article106 2001-02-09 22 THINK twice if you want to take a walk in the clouds with Keanu Reeves. There could be too much air in his head. Or perhaps he is just too out of this world for most people to understand. Try asking the gorgeous actor106 words
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Article, Illustration159 2001-02-09 22 Only a match made in heaven WHO is Hollywood's sexiest actor, George Clooney (right), likely to date next? The speculated answer is Pretty Woman Julia Roberts (left). The star of The Perfect Storm may be currently dating leggy British model Lisa Snowdon, 26. The couple has been spotted dancing inAFP photos - 159 words
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Article, Illustration732 2001-02-09 23 Kim-Kyna Tan - Kim-Kyna Tan These home-grown talents are back to steal the show by kim newstoday. com. sg SAY "cello" slowly and feel the word expand within the deep crevices of your soul. Double-spike the sensation with the vision of a cellist with a magnetic gaze and a blazing fire732 words
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Article, Illustration710 2001-02-09 24 Hazel Tan - Hazel Tan Jamie learns her lesson about being vocal by h azel@ new stoday.com. sg JAMIE Yeo (left) smelled trouble the I moment she saw the front cover of The New Paper last Saturday. It read: Jamie Yeo is sick of Growing Up, the feudsHEDYKHOO - 710 words
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Article, Illustration118 2001-02-09 25 Za NEW COMBO LIPS COLOUR Sweet Glamour. Cool Glamour. Colours ore back for Spring/Summer this year! And Za is celebrating this season with the launch of a brand new range of colours for your lips, with not one, but five New Combo 2-in-l Colours lipsticks! Choose from five summery colours118 words
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Article, Illustration176 2001-02-09 25 Swissoats Al 1 1, an all-natural health supplement, is the provider of energy to improve one's quality of life. It was tested in a Singapore laboratory and found to be free of harmful or toxic substance, making it safe and side-effect free for consumption. Take Swissoats Al 1176 words
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Article, Illustration129 2001-02-09 25 Swatch - Swatch by Swatch celebrates this season of love with its potion watch designed by Swiss artist Albin Christen. The Amour Total entices with a vision of the House of Love: a blue house with small vindaws that open and close, thanks129 words
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Article, Illustration116 2001-02-09 25 For today's home-owners, the open-plan living is a new challenge, an opportunity to break away from the conventional. Add to it, Quality and Comfort essential factors in complementing the dynamic lifestyle. As previously featured in TODAY, the Semanti Spring Collection 2001 is the latest contemporary designer116 words
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Article, Illustration1966 2001-02-09 26 Carol Kraal - Carol Kraal the contrasts, colours and flavours of Spain's capital await to excite you. by WHEN I first walked out into the city of Madrid from the airport, the sky was a stunning blue and the sun felt luxurious against my skin.This is a place1,966 words
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Article, Illustration373 2001-02-09 34 ...beating the best team in the NBA NBA Philadelphia 87 Houston 112 PHILADELPHIA Steve Francis didn't remember what happened. The Philadelphia 76ers won't forget anytime soon. Francis and Cuttino Mobley each scored 23 points and Hakeem Olajuwon added 18 points and 14 rebounds as theReuters photo - 373 words
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456 2001-02-09 34 NBA Minnesota 117 Sacramento 88 MINNESOTA The Minnesota Timberwolves' 11th straight victory was the most impressive of its streak. Kevin Garnett matched his career high with 40 points and the Timberwolves used a record-setting first quarter to fuel a 117-88 victory over the456 words
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Article, Illustration165 2001-02-09 35 -AFP MELBOURNE Star West Indies batsman Brian Lara (above) said yesterday he has been the target of Australian sledging all summer, but he revels in it. Lara was struck by a Glenn McGrath delivery in Wednesday night's first one-day final at the Sydney Cricket-AFP - 165 words
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Article, Illustration444 2001-02-09 35 -AFP Current top six batsmen all keep their places SYDNEY-Australia opted for speed when it picked just two spinners for a three Test tour of India starting next week. The selectors decided yesterday against including Stuart MacGill, thus limiting themselves to only one leg-spinner-AFP; Allspokt photo - 444 words
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165 2001-02-09 35 Reuters HAMILTON Sri Lanka won the fourth one-day international against New Zealand when bad light stopped play yesterday to take a 4-0 lead into the final match. The Duckworth-Lewis system came into force and under it, Sri Lanka was declared the winner. ItReuters - 165 words
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Article, Illustration428 2001-02-09 36 AFP Fans go from cursing manager to celebrating win FA Cup Charlton 2 Tottenham 4 LONDON George Graham invited Tottenham fans to give him as much stick as they like after this incredible FA Cup fightback. Spurs' season was hanging by a thread as it trailedAFP; Allsport pholo - 428 words
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Article, Illustration290 2001-02-09 36 Derby 2 Blackburn 5 DERBY Graeme Souness (below) saluted Blackburn's storming second-half fightback which left Premiership Derby reeling at Pride Park. The first division side blasted five goals in 31 minutes to set up a fifth round derby at Lancashire rival Bolton. Souiiess admitted his side were290 words
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Article, Illustration445 2001-02-09 37 Yankees tie-up is well and good, but key for Red Devils is replacing their manager LONDON In the bustling port of New York, Govan's most famous export has always been the Queen Mary and not Sir Alex Ferguson. There may be some who begAllsport photo - 445 words
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254 2001-02-09 37 Premier League Everton 2 Leeds 2 LIVERPOOL Just as it appeared that his luck might finally be changing, Walter Smith was left to reflect on a match that epitomised the sad tale of Everton's season. All the old symptoms were there from an254 words
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204 2001-02-09 37 AFP SAO PAULO Football legend Pele and the Brazilian football federation (CBF) have made a pact, pledging to clean up the crisis-ridden image of the sport in the country. Pele, publicly at loggerheads with the CBF for many years, said onAFP - 204 words
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Article, Illustration581 2001-02-09 38 -AFP Spanish youngster determined to end his winless streak Golf Greg Norman Holden International SYDNEY Sergio Garcia fired his lowest score in two years to kick-start his stalled golfing career and lead the Greg Norman International field after the first round at The Lakes course yesterday.-AFP; Allsport photo - 581 words
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411 2001-02-09 38 CALTEX Corporation and its partners, EDS and TRW, announced yesterday that they hope to raise more than a quarter million dollars through the "Golfers with a Heart" Charity Drive. The charity event is organised in conjunction with the first411 words
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Article, Illustration516 2001-02-09 39 Scott O' Donell - Scott O'Donell Singapore v Bahrain (Bpm) by scott@ne ws to day. c om. sg BE MORE realistic in your expectations of the Lions. That was the message from coach Jan Poulsen yesterday, directed at the media. He said: "Some of the comments made in the pressJOSE RAYMOND - 516 words
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225 2001-02-09 39 – Scott O' Donell - Scott O'Donell Kuwait v Kyrgyzstan (6pm) KUWAIT should complete the first round of its World Cup qualifying matches on top of the table in Group 4 by beating Kyrgyzstan tonight at the National Stadium. It goes into the match225 words
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Article575 2001-02-09 40 S. Gulam - S. Gulam Singapore vs Bahrain (Bpm) by gulam@ne wstoday. com. sg IN soccer, just as in life, there is always a turning point. There was a turning point for Sir Alex Ferguson. After almost losing his job, the Manchester United manager went on to make the575 words
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