Today, 3 March 2001

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    Masthead
    10 1 TODAY S 3-tlird 3. V March 3, 2001 MfiTA'(p)i3S/i 1/2000
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    Foreign reality
    390 1  -  Kim-Kyna Tan Today Exclusive Ministry spells out its stand by kim@ne wstoday. co m. sg IF you are waiting for the Government to reduce foreign maid levy, don't hold your breath. If you figure that when recession looms, the Government will reduce the intake of foreigners, think again.
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  • Article
    Lock icon Ajinomoto back in business
    149 1 -AFP JAKARTA Ajinomoto production has resumed in Indonesia and they've switched from using pig enzymes to soyabean enzymes, reported the Jakarta Post yesterday. A month ago, the largest producer of monosodium glutamate (MSG) was embroiled in a row triggered by its use of pig enzymes in
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    Lock icon Girls destined for the top
    36 1 Reuters Destiny's Child performing during the Music Image Awards and More programme at the Universal Amphitheatre in Los Angeles yesterday. The band won the Outstanding Group award later in the show.
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    Lock icon Court gives Arroyo the nod
    78 1 -AFP MANILA New Philippine leader Gloria Arroyo's presidency is legitimate and her deposed predecessor Mr Joseph Estrada cannot invoke immunity if the new government brings charges against him, the Supreme Court ruled yesterday. The verdict opened the possi- bility of Mr Estrada's arrest, should corruption
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  • HOT NEWS
    • Article
      The disease detectives
      322 2 Mission:To trace the source of HFMD FOR several days now, a bunch of "health detectives" have been trying to nail down what is causing the hand, foot and mouth disease. Finding the source could save lives, but the trail is faint and the chances slim. The strain,
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    • Article
      '$50 mil loan did have proper documentation'
      247 2 WHO says there was no proper documentation of the $50 million loan from Raffles Town Club? Mr Alvin Yeo, senior counsel representing the company, said in court on Wednesday that there was written proof of directors approving the loans to shareholders Mr Lawrence
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      Singapore bags bronze
      134 3 SINGAPORE walked away with a bronze award in the first Young Inventors Awards yesterday. There were more than 300 entries from 14 countries, including 47 from Singapore. The awards were organised by the Far Eastern Economic Review and sponsored by Hewlett-Packard (HP) AsiaPacific. Ngee Ann. Polytechnic students
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      Teen cynics speak out
      332 3  -  Ng Hwee Koon 'Even parents more motivated by money' by hweekoon@newstoday: com. sg OUR teenagers are cynics, but they are still young. Both aspects of their personality were evident in a dialogue session on family education for the young. As the session unfolded, it became clear
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      Putting money in wrong hands
      156 3  -  Joy Frances by, joy @news today, com. sg STUDENTS at the YMCA Education Centre on Orchard Road were paying money into the wrong hands last year. Ngoo Hwei Ling, 28, had worked as a customer service operator in charge of collecting fee payments from students,
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      Stop, smell the roses
      380 4  -  Zackaria Abdul Rahim Journalist turned poet reflects on life and nature by za ck aria@newstO d ay.c om .sg EIGHT years after his first collection of poems was published, former journalist Koh Buck Song (above) is back with his second volume The Worth of Wonder. And
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      Landlady pays for being too trusting
      179 4  -  Joy Frances by. joy@ne\vs to d ay.com. sg A LANDLADY'S trust in her live-in tenant proved costly when he stole, forged and cashed some of her cheques. Neo Beng Huat, 29, was Ms Kow Soon Lan's tenant from Dec 1998 to Aug 1999. During
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      A lost heritage
      39 4 One of the two 53-metre high Buddha statues in Afganistan, in a 1997 file photograph. The radical Taliban militia began attacking the two statues with rockets, tank shells and even automatic rifles yesterday, ignoring international protests.
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      Man on trial for molest
      194 4 A MAN accused of molesting his stepdaughter on two occasions is now facing trial. Rosli Bin Othman was accused in a police report made in 1998 of molesting his wife's daughter, now 17 years old, on two occasions in 1993 and 1996. His wife was
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      Smile, illegals, you are on camera
      118 4 A MOTORISED sampan cruised towards the Singapore coastline and a bunch of people jumped off. They started swimming towards the shore, hoping to sneak in undetected. But every move that they made was captured on infra-red cameras positioned at the Woodlands Checkpoint. When they
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      Lock icon First the Euro, now the Afro?
      116 4 -AFP SIRTE Some 40 heads of state and government at a special summit of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) yesterday proclaimed the birth of the African Union, designed to unite the continent politically and economically. "The African Union was proclaimed through the political
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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      94 4 READ 0N... Different schemes No tax breaks for acquiring 'intangibles'/6 The Nasdaq factor Weak fufures trading keeps most investors away/9 Empower the people The Thai government should stop making empty promises/12 Who killed Tracy? Prepare for a surprise conclusion to Growing Up/14 Miss Singapore Universe 2001 Night of The Sirens/20
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      Different schemes
      289 6  -  Ong Khiaw Hong No tax breaks for acquiring 'intangibles' WE refer to your article "Knowledge Boost" (Today, Feb 28). Mr Jerry Wu stated in the article that the Ministry of Finance will be extending the concession available under the Entrepreneurial Employee Stock Option Scheme (ESOP) to all companies
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      Traffic wardens' patrol times irregular
      211 6  -  Ang Kok Siang THE Traffic Police recently entrusted the booking of illegally parked cars to Cisco. The parking wardens usually make their rounds in pairs on scooters, dressed in smart white safari suits. However, I noticed some unhealthy trends going on around the area where
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      Open new lane for local motorcyclists
      161 6  -  Kiskore P Vasu I AM writing this letter for all Singaporean motorcyclists who use the Woodlands checkpoint. When traffic is smooth, going throughthe checkpoint is a breeze and I have a fun ride. But when there is a jam, it is unbearable. Imagine yourself
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      IRAS: E-filling a win-win situation
      149 6  -  Chia-Mao Kawn Hwa WE refer to Mr See Leong Kit's letter (Today, Feb 28). E-filling is a win-win situation for both taxpayers and the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS). It is one of IRAS' many initiatives to make it easier and more convenient for
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      OUB provides good service
      121 6  -  Kwek Stow Huat I READ your article "Not so fine, thank you" about electronic payment. While I feel sorry for Mr David Soh, I have to relate a pleasant experience I had with the Overseas Union Bank (OUB). Since the introduction of Internet banking by OUB,
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      'Government not a wet-nurse'
      89 6  -  Tsu I refer to Sabrina Ong's letter "Good Diet, but we all eat out". Surely it is not beyond this person to take responsibility for one aspect of her own life? There is nothing to stop her from eating at home, or searching out healthier options.
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      India's wrong priorities
      104 6  -  John Faulkner INDIA is to increase its spending on arms to 5522.6 billion in just one financial year. Can this be the same India that just a few weeks ago was admitting it could not provide or pay for the aid needed following the Gurajat earthquake? At
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
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      15-year low
      351 7 Wall Street jitters hit Japan's Nikkei index TOKYO Crumbling high-tech shares knocked Tokyo's Nikkei stock market average down three per cent yesterday to a new 15-year low, hit by fresh signs of weakness in Japan's struggling economy and jitters over Wall Street. "The data at home is certainly
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      Lock icon Singapore industrial land sale deferred
      210 7 Bloomberg SINGAPORE said it will defer sales of two pieces of industrial land that were to be auctioned this month because the economy is slowing. The government last year said it wanted to sell two sites in Tuas, totaling about 13ha. It was also to
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      Maersk Sealand-PSA pact
      129 7 MAERSK Sealand has signed a new agreement with PSA Corp to resume customised services for its vessels calling at Singapore, the companies said in a joint statement. In return for the services, Maersk will have two of its services from East-West routes call at Singapore. The agreement
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      Confident of hitting mark
      99 7 NEW Century Info Co mm (NCIC), the Taiwan associate of SingTel, is confident of meeting its first year revenue target of more than NT$5 billion (Ss26B million). The launch of the telecom operations, under brand name Sparq*, comes a year after NCIC was awarded one of
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      Waite on two months' leave
      100 7 CHARTERED Semiconductor Manufacturing said chief executive Mr Barry Waite will be on medical leave for about two months. The firm said doctors removed a non-malignant growth on his heart in the US two days ago. Mr Waite said in a statement. "I don't foresee any
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      Lock icon Rebound in 2001?
      516 8 Bloomberg Don't bet on it as optimism for second-half profit rebound fades NEW YORK Hubbell Inc chief financial officer Mr Timothy Powers had a message for analysts: Don't bet on profit growth rebounding in the second half of 2001. Wall Street listened. Three analysts cut their earnings
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      Three-in-one IPO
      358 8 ARE IPOs back in fashion? This week, Corporate Watch features two companies that just launched their IPOs plastic component manufacturer TTL Holdings, and precision turned parts maker Innovalues Precision. TTL Holdings was formed in 1999 through the merger of established companies Tonsen Manufacturing, Tritech Manufacturing and Leading Plastic
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      Can Innovalues Precision, off the IPO block, keep going?
      306 8 PRECISION engineering company Innovalues Precision only just started trading yesterday on Sesdaq. Innovalues' profits climbed in financial year 1999, but is expected to slow in 2000. Revenues are likely to double to almost $25 minion for financial year 2000. But can
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  • MARKET NEWS
    • The Nasdaq factor
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        Weak futures trading keeps most investors away
        538 9 WHILE the US markets managed a good recovery in regular trading, further tech sector warnings reversed gains in after hours trading. Nasdaq futures in Asian trading portend a weaker opening last night. According to mutual fund monitor Mutual Fund Trim Tabs, US stock
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        Trading cautious despite index-linked gains
        421 9 KUALA LUMPUR There was hardly any interest in the Malaysian market, as investors sought fresh directions and fathom the recent spate of poor corporate results. Uncertainty surrounding the US economy is also proving to be a major dampener on sentiment in Malaysia. Against this backdrop,
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      Lock icon It could be Labour's Day
      373 10 Reuters New government for Australia likely, says poll CANBERRA Australia's opposition Labour Party looks more like a gov-emment-in-waiting every day, as the ruling coalition teeters and a myriad of minor parties scramble to get organised ahead of the expected yearend election. Prime Minister John Howard's
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      Lock icon Lawyer in adoption case pulls out
      154 10 r Reuters LITTLE ROCK An attorney for a California couple embroiled in an international adoption dispute involving twins sought to withdraw from the case on Thursday, one day after the arrest of Richard Allen on charges of molesting two teenage babysitters. "We don't think
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      Lock icon A coup not a good idea
      66 10 Reuters JAKARTA Indonesia's army has warned President Abdurrahman Wahid's enemies against seizing the chance to oust him while he is on a controversial overseas trip, the Jakarta Post reported yesterday. "It's up to the people to decide whether Gus Dur (Mr Abdurrahman) should resign
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      Lock icon Hong Kong's kiasu too?
      77 10 Reuters HONG KONG Some Hong Kong parents are shelling out more than HK$lOO,OOO (5522,411) a year in kindergarten fees in a bid to give their kids a headstart, said a government report. Competition to get into "good" kindergartens in Hong Kong is stiff, with young children
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      Lock icon Ready for the kill
      42 10 AFP photo. A vet from New Zealand's Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (MAF) checks sheep to be slaughtered for export at aft Auckland meat processing plant. New Zealand will be importing it's meat to the UK and Europe.
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      Lock icon French spiderman seeks vengeance
      119 10 Reuters SHANGHAI French "spiderman" Alain Robert, more than a little put out after a shoe salesman dressed in street clothes scaled China's tallest building before he did, plans another assault on the tower later this year. Alain Robert, famous for conquering the Eiffel Tower and Empire
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      Lock icon Fiji government plays for time on court ruling
      267 10 m r j Reuters SUVA Fiji's military-backed government does not appear willing to speed the nation swiftly back to constitutional rule after a court declared It illegal. Fiji's highest court ruled on Thursday that the government of interim Prime Minister Laisenia Qarase,
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      Lock icon Not enough?
      350 11 Agencies Americans, Japanese differ on how to say sorry TOKYO Two US Navy officials have apologised to families of Japanese victims for the sinking of a Japanese trawler by a US nuclear-powered submarine. But whether their apologies are sufficient to assuage Japan's anger remain to be seen. According
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      Lock icon Just one nasty turkey
      42 11 Reuters photo A half-metre tall wild turkey that has been terrorising postal carriers in Newton, Massachusetts, looks doum on the homes of the residents who have called him "George" as he sits high in a tree at sunset.
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      Lock icon Clinton aides opposed Rich pardon
      232 11 -AFP WASHINGTON Aides to ex-president Bill Clinton told Congress that they were opposed to his eleventh hour pardon of fugitive financier, Mr Marc Rich. "I thought he should not receive a pardon," said former White House chief of staff, Mr John Podesta (above). "I formed
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      Blackmail was joke: Lawyer
      89 11 HONG KONG A HK$lO million (552.24 million) blackmail plot against Ms Nina Wang Kung Yu-stim, one of Asia's richest women, was nothing more than a practical joke, reported the South China Morning Post. Lawyer Thomson Mo Szeltmg, 35, told Independent Commission Against Corruption investigators that he
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      Lock icon 'My husband is innocenf
      142 11 Reuters LONDON The family of Mr Gary Hart, whose Land Rover caused the British railway disaster on Wednesday killing 13 passengers, has come to his defence. His weeping wife, Elaine, said on Thursday: "He says it was an accident, that it was totally out of his
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  • COMMENTARY
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      Lock icon Empower the people
      641 12  -  Kanjana Spindlerin TheThai government should stop making empty promises by] in Bangkok THE more things change, the more they stay the same. Listening to the policy debate in Parliament gave me an overwhelming sense of deja vu and role reversal. To be sure, there were a host
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      Bush avoids the Washington media trap, goes straight to the people
      463 12 WASHINGTON US President George W Bush has been travelling places these days. Not the usual state visits that one would associate with newly-installed office bearers but trips to other parts of the US to sell his ideas. Departing from
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  • RELAX
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      Who killed Tracy?
      270 14  -  Hazel Tan Prepare for a surprise conclusion to Growing Up by hazel@newstoday.com.sg So, you think you know who murdered Tracy in Growing Up! The killer will be brought to justice tomorrow night. But before that, let's play Sherlock Holmes and profile the suspects. The way we see
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      Lock icon Come watch soccer today and be part of the movie One Leg Kicking
      162 14 What are stars like Gurmit Singh, Hossan Leong and Mark Lee doing at the Ngee Ann Polytechnic Sports Complex on a Saturday morning, wearing T-shirts with "Durians" scrawled across in bold? They are filming the newest offering
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      Lock icon What youths want
      648 15  -  by Alexandra Ho They identify themselves through material goods and prefer to live only for today Apart from cosmetic beauty, great hair, great clothes, an expensive phone and a new bag, do youths want something more? Let's face it. Youths these days are superficial, mindless and materialistic.
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      Whisked from sea to land to air, you get more than just water in Sea World
      332 15  -  Chan Chao Peh by chaop eh@n e wsto d ay.com.sg lam very troubled. For a good reason, though. There are simply too many reasons for me to stay longer in the Gold Coast. Take
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      Night of The Sirens
      626 20 A) Lyn Ng, 20, Undergrad, 171 cm, 52 kg "Confidence is of utmost importance. Joining this contest helps me build up my own confidence." on joining the contest. B) Wen Su-Ru, 26, Systems Manager, 1 62 cm, 46 kg "I think it's important that we contribute
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      438 34 Reuters Boxing LAS VEGAS He may be 38, but that has not prevented Evander Holyfield from being in shape. In fact, at the weigh-in yesterday, the World Boxing Association heavyweight champion came in at a trim and fighting fit 98kg, 4,5 kg lighter than challenger John
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      593 35 West's Rockets easily overcome Bucks NBA Milwaukee 91 Houston 108 MILWAUKEE The Rockets were fumbling for the answers that explain their mastery of the Eastern Conference, reported NBA.com. Yesterday's 108-91 run past the Milwaukee Bucks was the latest, and one of the best, examples of their
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      England overrated, says ex-Scot and Lions skipper Calder
      329 35 Six Nations LONDON England's rugby stars have been fired up for today's Calcutta Cup clash by a scathing attack on them from Scotland great Finlay Calder, reported the Online Mirror. Calder, who captained the British Lions to series glory on its last
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      Lock icon All-time sack leader White retires...again
      147 35 -AFP NFL CHARLOTTE Future Hall of Fame defensive end Reggie White will no longer add to his alltime National Football League sack total. After making a stunning return to the NFL last season as a Carolina Panther, White officially filed his retirement papers -with the
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      654 36  -  Leonard Thomas Leeds hungry to prove its credentials against the best by leonard@ne ws to day.c om.sg NOT too long ago, the critics were all over Leeds United. One of the Premiership's biggest spenders, the club was struggling in mid-table when it was expected to
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      331 36 AFP LONDON Former Nottingham Forest manager Brian Clough has launched a stinging attack on Bryan Robson, claiming he is "incredibly lucky" to still be in management. The legendary English manager said Robson should leam all he can from Venables while he
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      565 37 AFP Treatment at Nou Camp last year will spur him on Primera Liga Real Madrid v Barcelona MADRID Real Madrid star Luis Figo will be gunning for revenge when the Spanish league leader takes on arch-rival Barcelona in a crucial Primera Liga clash here tonight. Figo
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      481 37 AFP Serie A ROME AS Roma has broken all records in its pace-setting exploits this season in the Italian first division. But tomorrow night, Fabio Capello's side must break its Milan jinx if it is to keep its
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      485 38 German looking good as he bids for another back-to-back win Formula One MELBOURNE As he strides around, Michael Schumacher (right) seems a foot taller these days. Ross Brawn, Ferrari's wily technical director who had inspired and directed the German to the most awaited championship in Formula
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      Lock icon Sack me if I fail, Irvine tells Jaguars
      246 38 Reuters MELBOURNE Jaguar's flamboyant and outspoken Formula One driver Eddie Irvine agreed yesterday that he should be sacked at the end of the year if he failed to perform. The Northern Irishman was responding to comments by Jaguar official Niki Lauda that
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      237 38 -Reuters MELBOURNE Ferrari and McLaren were already eyeing each other warily after the first day of practice for the season-open-ing Australian Grand prix yesterday. Ferrari's Rubens Barrichello of Brazil set the fastest time and his team-mate Michael Schumacher, despite flipping his car and crashing
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      Woodlands manager blames press for poor S-League coverage
      486 39  -  Scott O'Donell by a co tt@newstoday. com.sg WOODLANDS Wellington team manager R. Vengadasalam chided the media yesterday, accusing the local press of ignoring the S-League. He said: "Over the last two months, I have not read anything about the S-League in the
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      Jing and Fang hot favourites for annual award
      341 39  -  S. Murali by murali® newstoday. com.sg JING JUNHONG may have failed to win an Olympic medal. But the paddler had a nation entranced during the Sydney Olympics earlier this year as she reached the semi-finals against all odds. And that performance should
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      173 39 SINGAPORE fans of Manchester United will be the first outside the UK to be able to flash a "Red" credit card. This was jointly announced yesterday by the Manchester United Supporters Club (South-east Asia) and by the United Overseas Bank Group. Said Nash
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      404 40 AFP Indian greats cast slur on Ganguly and his team Cricket BOMBAY India's cricket greats Sunil Gavaskar and Bishan Bedi lashed out at their national team, saying Sourav Ganguly's men were not good enough to play Test cricket. Both paid glowing tributes to Steve Waugh's magnificent Australians, who extended
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      394 40 -AFP Dubai Desert Classic DUBAI Looks familiar. Singh sitting snugly near the top of the leaderboard after the second round of the Dubai Desert Classic. But Fiji's mighty Vijay back-to-back winner in Malaysia and Singapore last month it was not. Jeev Milkha of India, without a win
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