Today, 30 March 2001

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    Masthead
    7 1 TODAY J^ridgV March 30, 2001 MITA(P) 138/11/2000
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  • Article
    Changi eyes Sydney Airport now
    473 1  -  Steven Ooi It's up for grabs. Another strike Down Under? by Kim-Kyna Tan JUST three days after SingTel announced its impending takeover of C W Optus, another Singaporean corporate icon seemed poised to feast from the Great Australian Buffet. This time it is Changi Airport
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    Lock icon Freedom fighter loses the other fight
    259 1 Agencies HE won his people freedom, but now he will have nothing to do with the framing of his nation's most important document the Constitution. East Timorese resistance leader Xanana Gusmao quit as the leader of his fledgling nation's embryonic Parliament, saying that internal
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  • Article
    Singapore wins World Cup
    69 1 SINGAPORE has landed its first international soccer world title, thanks to a robot soccer team created by the Ngee Ann Polytechnic's Alpha Centre. Nemesis, a three-robot soccer team, emerged champion at the Robot Soccer Championships in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Nemesis scored more than 30 goals
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  • Article
    Falungong members jailed
    79 1 EVEN as their supporters claimed that it was all a misunderstanding, seven Falungong members were sentenced to a month's jail in connection with their event-filled "candlelight Vigil" on Dec 31. Another eight were fined $1,000 each. The group stood accused of holding an illegal assembly and obstructing
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    Lock icon Dino show
    50 1 AFP A man is preparing a Parasaurolophus dinosaur model for exhibition at a shopping centre in Kuala Lumpur. Forty dinosaurs of 18 different specks, the same as the ones that appeared in the movie Jurassic Park, wilt he exhibited in Kuala Lumpur for three months, starting May 5.
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    Lock icon No comfort for women
    63 1 Reuters TOKYO A Japanese court yesterday overturned the only ruling ever to have ordered compensation for so-called "comfort women", forced to provide sex to Japanese soldiers during World War Two. The Hiroshima High Court threw out an April 1998 ruling by a district court that ordered
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  • HOT NEWS
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      Philip Yeo's three ifs
      132 2 SINGAPORE has a "fighting chance of success" at creating "a small but significant" biomedical sciences hub if the three key ingredients we have are integrated. Chairman of the National Science and Technology Board and Co-chairman of the Economic Development Board, Mr Philip Yeo, said this during
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      $24,000 to $2 million
      259 2  -  shazalina Salim What new Muis land deal means byS shazalina@newstoday.com.sg A MOSQUE and four dilapidated shophouses generating a total yearly income of less than $24,000 are all that remains of the Wakaf Bencoolen today. But all that will change as a "new economy" Islamic Religious Council
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      62-year-old nuisance jailed
      83 2 TWO nuisance calls that he made to the police on Feb 24 landed him in jail. Navaratnam Pillai, 62, called the police twice within 10 minutes to annoy them with these messages. "What is Lee Kuan Yew? Who is Lee Kuan Yew to you?... I put a
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      Bank wins suit
      51 2 ASIA Pulp Paper has been ordered by the Singapore High Court to pay Credit Lyonnais $1.9 million plus interest. The French bank is the first creditor to have successfully sued APP for overdue payment. APP had earlier declared it will stop servicing its debt of around US$l2
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      Only 14, but already an arsonist
      150 3 HE is 14 years old and already a serial arsonist. Now, this boy faces a total of nine charges of starting fires and throwing "killer litter" from HDB flats. Between January and March, the boy flung objects off the fifth and eighth floors of
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    • Article
      What is qualipop?
      340 3  -  David Ngiau by david@news tod ay. com. sg THE question was perhaps what drew many to Mr P N Balji's presentation at the Newspaper Asia convention yesterday. The answer or at least the attempt is what you are holding in your hand. Mr Balji is the CEO
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      Lock icon Arafat's house hit
      137 3 Reuters AMMAN Palestinian President Yasser Arafat said Israeli bombardments in the West Bank and Gaza Strip marked the start of a 100-day military campaign against Palestinians. He was speaking yesterday, hours after escaping an Israeli helicopter strike that damaged his house in the Gaza Strip. Mr Arafat
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      Tommy Koh's question
      142 4 SINGAPOREANS are volunteering more of their time to worthy causes, but has this created a culture of "volunteerism" within the society? Ambassador-at-large Prof Tommy Koh asked this at the Life Insurance Association Volunteer Awards yesterday. He said one in three people in the US volunteers daily in
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      A case for consumers
      253 4  -  Ng Hwee Koon New talk show to cover topics of interest by hweekoon@newstoday.com.sg DO you know your rights as a consumer? What recourse can you seek if the goods you bought are not products of good quality or even satisfactory? And what, for that matter, constitutes
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      Lock icon Japanese home for Snoopy and gang
      139 4 POPULAR comic characters Snoopy and gang now have a home in Japan, courtesy of Universal Studios, which will officially launch its third theme park in Osaka tomorrow. Universal Studios Japan is the company's first outside the United States, and was developed along similar lines
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      Stars + SMS = charity
      119 4 Stars SMS charity MEDIACORP artistes Chew Chor Meng, Ivy Lee and Terence Cao will reach out to touch the public tomorrow as part of the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) charity drive. The threesome, and a deejay from Chinese radio station 933 FM, will be teaching the public how to send
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      104 4 READ 0N... For the love of SMRT farecards Soon you might get to trade with other collectors online/7 India, clean up your act Shaken up by the recent defence scandal, country talks of rooting out corruption/12 Baby clone Don't do it, US body warns religious sect/13 Online tool update Upgraded
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  • LETTERS
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      Take a bow, educate public
      222 6  -  Ananda Perera Tell readers not to take more than one copy ofToday CONGRATULATIONS on your 16-page Oscar edition which I was pleasantly surprised to pick up on the evening of Mar 26. The winners are surely the avid readers of Today who received the best
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      Hitting below the belt is not sport
      186 6  -  Nita Agarwal I REFER to the article The art of tough talking by Rohit Brijnath (Today, Mar 28). It is true that cricket, as a gentleman's game, has taken a beating ever since the Australians emerged as world champions. Sledging has become very
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      Cycling lanes not an efficient use of space
      172 6  -  Ms Han Liang Yuan WE refer to Ms Valerie Lim's letter, Separate path for cyclists (Today, Mar 26), Mr Ng Chun Jin's letter, Don't knock the cyclists, and Mr Henry Tan's letter, Cyclists are a hazard. As our land is scarce and
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      Stray cats a bother
      142 6  -  Joyce Yeong Shu Mei I AM a resident of Holland Drive and am concerned about the recent increase in the number of stray cats at Blocks 11, 12 and 13. There are a few "regulars" who feed these cats several times a day, and thus, the
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    For the love of SMRT farecards
    513 7  -  Shazalina Salim Soon you might get to trade with other collectors online by shazalina@newstoday.com.sg FIRST it was stamps, then came the plastic phonecards. Since April 1994, the MRT farecards entered the collectors' market. Instead of the plain boring farecards issued in the early days
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
    • Article
      Sorry, no $300 million share sale by SembCorp Industries
      136 8 SEMBCORP Industries has cancelled a share sale to raise at least $300 million for acquisitions because of weak global equity markets. The company said it will wait for better market conditions, and also explore the possibility of raising funds in the
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      Getting larger
      256 8  -  Chin Wei Lin AirfoilTech pumps in another $14m for expansion byC weilin® ne wstoday. com. sg AIRFOIL Technologies Singapore (ATS) yesterday opened a US$B million (5514.1 million) extension to its aircraft repair facility in Loyang. This is in addition to the US$35 million already invested in the facility.
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      Lock icon M & S slashes jobs
      125 8 M S slashes jobs AFP LONDON British retailer Marks and Spencer announced yesterday plans to slash around 4,400 jobs and shut down loss-making overseas stores to turn around its struggling business. It will close all of its 38 stores in continental Europe and cut 3,350 jobs. France will bear the
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      From office boy to millionaire
      272 8  -  Ivay Tan by: i vay@ news today, com. sg FROM office boy to millionaire in six years that is the inspiring story of a young Singaporeeducated Australian who made good Down Under, At 27, Mr Grant Edward Simpson (above) is one of Australia's youngest millionaires.
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      66 8 i LIVING FAITH® Join us at our \1 1 Sunday Worship Service 11 11 Time 9.30am to 11.30am I i Venue Golden Village Cinema 3, J I Level 4, Marina Leisureplex, J Marina Square m j Speaker Rev. Dr John Lim "''An Oasis Of Love, Courage And Strength I I
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  • MARKET NEWS
    • That sinking feeling
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        Forced selling and margin calls push market lower
        480 10 IT has been four down days, and still no sign of a turnaround. Overnight, Wall Street losses, stemming from Nortel and Palm's pre-announcements, rejuvenated the bears' strength as stocks challenged recent lows, if not created new ones. The STI index dipped 26.69
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        Market hurt by regional selling
        485 10 KUALA LUMPUR Regional markets were broadly lower, with Japan's Nikkei 225 registering a five per cent drop amidst another day of selling in the Nasdaq futures. The Malaysia stock market also fell, adversely affected by the poor sentiment across regional bourse. The Kuala Lumpur Composite
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      38 10 Markets Movers Top Gainers Close *fKhongGuan 2.130 +0.35 JMH4Q0US$ 6.300 +0.20 SPH 100 19.100 +0.20 SembCorp 1.550 +0.14 SPH 19.000 +0.10 UOB 12.200 +0.10 CentrePt 1.700 +0.06 C&C 3.020 +0.05 Shang Asia 2k 7.700 +0.05 F&N 6.750 +0.05
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      India, clean up your act
      289 12 Shaken up by recent defence scandal, country talks of rooting out corruption NEW DELHI Former Indian Prime Minister V P Singh said all political parties should come together and evolve a consensus to eradicate corruption in India. In an exclusive phone interview with Newsßadio 93.8's
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      Lock icon Japan fumes over 'not guilty' HIV blood verdict
      238 12 Reuters TOKYO Japanese newspapers reacted with rage to the acquittal on Wednesday of an Aids expert in a case linked to the exposure of thousands to the HIV virus, while local media said prosecutors appeared ready to appeal the verdict. The Tokyo
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      Lock icon US cops sending out dirty text messages
      99 12 Reuters WASHINGTON An embarrassed Washington police force vowed to sniff out officers responsible for sending hundreds of racist, homophobic and vulgar text messages over their patrol car communication system. Mr Terrance Gainer, assistant chief of police for the District of Columbia, said about
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      Lock icon South Korean airport not to be sniffed at
      60 12 REUTERS photo A SECURITY dog sniffs passengers' baggage at the newly opened Incheon International Airport, about 40 km west of Seoul. South Korea hopes to become a Northeast Asian aviation hub. The airport will initially be able to handle 27 milhon passengers,
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    • Article
      Blair and party still have public support
      167 12 LONDON British Prime Minister Tony Blair and his Labour Party brushed aside public hostility towards the Government's handling of the foot-and-mouth outbreak to retain a good lead over the Conservatives, revealed a poll by the reputable MORI research organisation. The poll, undertaken over
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      Lock icon What need for weed?
      84 12 Reuters WASHINGTON Several US Supreme Court justices have expressed reservations about allowing marijuana to be given to patients who prove cannabis is medically necessary. The justices appeared sympathetic to the government's argument that patients may not get marijuana as a "medical necessity" because it has been
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      Lock icon Baby clone
      151 13 -AFP Don't do it, US body warns religious sect WASHINGTON The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warned a medical firm linked to a sect against cloning a dead baby. The agency said Clonaid, a medical firm linked to a sect known as Raelians, could not push through
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      Lock icon Peace, but you can't go for pow-wow
      57 13 Reuters CAIAPO Indian chief Akiaboro, from the Gorotire tribe in the Amazonian state of Para in Brazil, tries to calm a group of warriors, who were barred from entering the Congress in Brasilia on Wednesday. Mr Akiaboro only managed to get clearance for
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      Lock icon 'Angel' raid
      65 13 Reuters QUEBEC CITY Some 1,700 Canadian police launched a massive raid against the Hells Angels in 77 cities in Quebec as public anger rose. Police arrested 120 gang members and seized weapons, drugs and cash in its biggest crackdown on the biker gang. Public anger rose against Hells
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      Lock icon China Olympic hurdle
      91 13 Reuters WASHINGTON China's bid to host the Olympic Games in 2008 lost steam as a US congressional committee approved a resolution urging organisers to reject its proposal. Backed by the House International Relations Committee in a 27 to eight vote, the resolution calls for the International Olympic
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      Lock icon Sorry doc, just talk
      104 13 Reuters SAN FRANCISCO A Federal appeals court threw out a US$lO9 million ($196 million) judgment against a group of anti-abortion activists. The court said the anti-abortion activists were simply exercising free speech not advocating murder when they published wanted-style posters of abortion providers. The case, closely
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      Lock icon Ramos man strangled
      326 14 -AFP Conspirators: Cops killed missing publicist MANILA A kidnapped publicist for former Philippine president Fidel Ramos was murdered by members of an elite anticrime police task force, two selfconfessed accomplices told state investigators yesterday. Farmers Jimmy Lopez and Alex Diloy told a news conference after their arrest
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    • Article
      Don't follow PAS blindly, says Dr M
      237 14  -  Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad has urged PAS followers to open their eyes to the misdeeds PAS leaders committed in sheer pursuit of their political interests. "PAS members, despite whatever wrong their leaders do, tend to accept their misdeeds as
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      Lock icon New Japan premier in late April?
      264 14 Agencies TOKYO Japan's ruling party is set to replace embattled Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori with a new leader in late April, but his successor has yet to be fixed, a press report said yesterday. Mr Mori's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) will hold an election
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      574 14 mHemsdale Associates Pte Ltd 100 Beach Road, #02-19. Shaw Tower, Singapore *****2 Tel: 339 3869 Fax: *****63 Website: www.hemsdale.com.sg Email; spring3B@singnet.com.sg DO YOUR OWN COST, PROFIT BREAK-EVEN ANALYSIS Cost is commonly one of the key success factors of a business. If the managers of an enterprise were able to understand
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  • COMMENTARY
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      3 little pigs in 2001
      622 15 DRY ICE by Sisyphus What happened when they fell victim to the foot and mouth disease THERE once lived three little pigs on a farm. They led the good life eat, sleep and grow fat. They knew that one day they would go to the
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  • INFO TECH
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      Wasteland war
      573 16  -  Ron Dulin The rules change as you go through your missions by THE most militaristic and technologically advanced faction in post-nuclear United States, the Brotherhood of Steel, takes centre stage in Fallout Tactics, a role-playing tactical combat game with an excellent combat system. But the game could take
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      Making storage easier
      163 16 THE Hewlett-Packard CDWriter 8230e has been designed for those who are tired of the hassle of having to store information on so many floppies. It not only can be used to create data CDs, it can create audio, photo and multimedia CDs as well. Each one holds
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      Black Archive
      77 16 A semi-public database of company employees which offers employers potentially damaging information about job seekers has gone into use despite popular protests, Beijing Youth Daily reported. "China's Black Archive" was launched on Monday by Beijing Internet firm www. cay2ooo. com. Employers pay a fee to become members of
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      Buzz in the Philippines
      52 16 The buzz has reached Philippine shores and has become louder with the entry of Soundbuzz. The Singapore-based company leads the digital music revolution in Asia through its distribution of digital music legitimately over the Internet via www.soundbuzz.com, or in the real world, in digital or encrypted
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      Top 5 Picks of the Week
      131 16 Billiard It allows you to test your skills in Pool and Billiards, with an option to play against a human or Palm opponent. Net Fighter Featuring eight 3D characters, this free heads-up hand-to-hand fighting game lets you practice your Kung-Fu-style manoeuvres against your online
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      Online tool update
      185 17 Upgraded features due to user demand AN e-procurement software maker, PurchasingNet Asia-Pacific, has announced Version 5.0 of its flagship product, PurchasingNet-SQL. Features include enhanced multi-currency support, new user self-registration, supply chain visibility report and data import utility, which will enable companies to improve usability and increase control
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      Interactive bus guide
      82 17 WORLDREMIND has released the first of its applications based on Interactive SMS format in the form of a bus guide. Made to provide the latest bus route information to any SMSenabled mobile phone, Navigator Tool is a wireless application made available free-of-charge. It basically works like a
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      Designer booth
      33 17 SONY (HK) won the first prize of 10,000 euros (5515,900) for the Best Designed Booth at InfoCoram Asia on 23 March 2001. The multimedia event was held at the Singapore Expo.
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      Log on and save an endangered furry friend
      132 17 ASIA-BASED online auction Web site, Surfingßananas.com, is hosting the "Bid to Adopt a Furry Friend" auction, at its site till Apr 9. This charity auction is held in conjunction with Wildlife Reserves' Singapore. The organisation was formed to provide a conducive living
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      203 16 SiNDA Singapore Indian Development Association SIM-SINGAPORE INDIAN DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMME Singapore Institute of Management (SIM) is offering one part-time scholarship for one of the following courses which commences in July 2001. Bachelor of Science in Management (awarded by the University of London) Bachelor of Science in Banking Finance (awarded
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      6 16 GAMES REVIEWS WMW game $.(iota sia.com
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
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      2 20 On Cable
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      1266 21 ThegtreßeOt to toggle between the fine line matinees on Sat and Sun at 3pm I IfIUS6URiP6gt between smart and silly. Venue: Teater Kami Blackbox stu- Wayang Tempest Dates: Today and tomorrow, 9pm dio. 126 Arts Centre Beyond Coffee Tales: Drawing on the Indonesian art form. fl^K PH Venue: Zouk Tickets:
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      1 22 InCinemas
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      1799 22 SHOWING TODAY 15 MINUTES BEACH ROAD 3.30pm, 9 Lost Souk (PG): Mare (KorHPG): 1150pm 4.10pm, 6.40,9.10 A couple of criminals, literally fresh off fae boat from East Almost Famous (PG)c 920pm 1.20pm Remember the ntans BUGIS JUNCTION Snatch (PG): 2.30pm, 4.45, 7, Europe, hit Upon the idea of recording their
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      594 24  -  Elise Teoh Queen of Clubs New breed of glowstick-toting clubbers shed light on the latest in rave culture by elise.teoh@themediacanipus.com So what's this, then? You go to a beach dance party on Friday night, and there are these people carrying neon, glowing, fluorescent tubes to the dance
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      851 25  -  Carolyn Wong ADVERTORIAL The 10 steps to being a survivor by axn_mKtgtS'spe. sony. com Every show on TV these days seems to inspire viewers to become armchair critics and self-professed "I could have done that better!" experts. Admit it! It happened to the Miss Singapore Universe Pageant. It
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      308 25 Survivor 2 also airs on MediaCorp TV Channel 5 every Friday at 2pm and 10 pm. l^^^^_ Maaa ,^B^^^^^BB[iM Answer Question 1 correctly and ii intuitive renders win ENTRY FORM ■>- an exclusive set of Kucha and Ogakor *> V X I bandanas from AXN tach week! j Episode 11
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      644 28 Reuters Argentina takes giant stride towards World Cup 2002 while Brazil trips South American Qualifiers Argentina 5 Venezuela 0 BUENOS AIRES On a day when mighty Brazil was humbled by tiny Ecuador, Argentina took another giant stride towards World Cup 2002 with a 5-0 annihilation of Venezuela
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      Spain ends France's 10-match unbeaten run
      337 28 International Friendly Spain 2 France 1 VALENCIA It was no friendly, admitted both coaches after Spain defeated world and European champion France 2-1 in a friendly match on Wednesday. A powerful header from Ivan Helguera and another by Fernando Morientes ended the French's 10-match
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      145 28 NBA LA Lakers 84 Sacramento 108 LOS ANGELES Sacramento handed Los Angeles its most one-sided loss at home this season on Wednesday to extend its lead at the top of the Pacific Division over the defending NBA champion to two games, reported ESPN.com. The Kings won 108-84 to
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      574 29 England's new coach seems to have turned it around World Cup Qualifiers Albania 1 England 3 SVEN GORAN Eriksson may be making the art of coaching England look easy but the understated Swede knows tougher tests than Albania tie ahead, reported BBCSportxoin. He
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      442 29 Reuters World Cup Qualifiers Portugal 2 Holland 2 OPORTO Disappointed coach Luis van Gaal said the Dutch only had themselves to blame, after Portugal came from behind to draw 2-2 in a crucial World Cup qualifier on Wednesday. Van Gaal, whose
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      Super Steven
      337 30  -  Scott O'Donell New fitness regime has rejuvenated his game Tanjong Pagar v Clementi (Queenstown Std, 7.30pm) THEY say that it is difficult to teach an old dog new tricks. But one old dog in Tanjong Pagar has been lapping it up for the past two weeks after a
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      129 30 Match 3: Match 4; Tanjong Pagar v Clement) Khalsa Sembawang v SAFFC 30 March 7.30pm 30 March 7.30pm IX2 IX2 (1) Tanjong Pagar $1.28 (1) Sembawang $4.00 (X) Draw $4.30 (X) Draw $3.55 (2) Clementi $8.00 (2) SAFFC $1.65 1/2 Goal 1/2 Goal Tanjong Pagar
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      Lock icon Stallions for Upset No.3
      216 30 Stanley Ho THEY did it once. They did it twice. And now, the Stallions of Sembawang Rangers are looking for upset No 3, this time against the strongest side in the league SAFFC. Can Sembawang pull off the biggest upset of all? I think so. Look
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      355 31  -  Stanley Ho Protectors snap two-game losing streak, Jurong coach Sundram gets sent off Home United 3 Jurong 2 AFTER making a grand entrance in the game, V. Sundramoorthy made a disgraceful exit as he was red-card-ed after being on the field for a mere five
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      208 31  -  Kelvin Phang Woodlands 2 M Castle 0 MARINE Castle's English signings were taught a bitter lesson by the old warhorses of Woodlands Wellington last night. The reasons why Woodlands triumphed 2-0 in a one-sided match were three-fold. First, wily Rams stopper Surachai
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      60 30 Sefi UIIIHE [ISILE HMEUID MATCH w WOODUNDS HUB STADIUM houg^nc ~Hii™i DATE KWMM !W/2odi 'FULL-TIME n n n HATCH 0-2 32 RESULTS I '"Full-Time" includes injury time but not extra time or penalty shoot-outs, ■j 2 WQODLtHDS Hi UNITED *QDW«S JIISONE 1/2 GOAL uv, TOTAL 9 c goals! SINGAPORE K
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      68 32 If gJß^g^^^ I J Coast has more you don c know about. WHPIBiPBHH^B^^^SBBPI Ev^ffi^Jl Weekend Market Choose frorn these Ez Optionsi f^ Sightseeing, Ez Family Fun, El Romance Llfe3cyle r El Ad^Gnturc H Ei Counu-jK Escapade. jiteD/AtCVW Today is published by MediaCorp Press Ltd, 24, Raffles Place, #28-01/06, Clifford Centre,
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      30 33 VISIT THE "SSw ffisn Mi^tl! Travel Agent SUNTEC CITY HALL 601-603 30 MAR -1 APR 2001 '~'lit k r i\ I i i Rediscover Australia at our AustraliaTour bootht It's
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      61 33 Australian sea/ife p/3 Melbourne the 2 Apostles p/4 Business pleasure in Frankfurt p/6 North by North-west p/8 Treasures on the S/Mc Road p/10 India heart stealer p/12 Seoul's summer adventures p/13 Pretty sporty in Hatyai p/14 France's other romance p/16 Mighty Kiwi face-off. p/18 Jewels of the Gold Coast p/22
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      255 35  -  Pauline D Loh by: Pauline @newstod ay. com. s; SOME people go abroad for the touristy sights. Others make their holidays memorable by eating their way steadily through the whole vacation. Some, like my friend Joseph, go on a pilgrimage. On our last trip to Australia, he dragged
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      1182 36  -  lan De Cotta b y ian@newstoday.com.sg LEAVING Sydney on the Greyhound was a relief. Don't get me wrong, we enjoyed the city: the Opera House, the out-of-town farm visits but we got out of Singapore for two reasons, and one was to get away from
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      101 37 SINGAPORE'S biggest travel fair, NATAS Travel 2001, is in town again. It will be held from today until Sunday April lat the Suntec International Convention and Exhibition Centre in Halls 601-603. This year the fair, which is organised by the National Association of Travel Agents Singapore (NATAS),
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      Business and pleasure in Frankfurt
      675 38  -  lan De Cotta FRANKFURT is synonymous with topclass international fairs. Many of the world's most prominent trade shows are held here and chances are most business jetsetters have already been here. But whether they have actually 'seen' this city is doubtful. When you are jetting
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      A pleasant flight North
      562 40  -  Lan De Cotta by ian@newstoday.com.sg TRAVELLING in a confined space over long periods can be traumatic. But what can take the trauma and inconvenience of flying away is often comfort. There is, however, a limit to what can be done. No matter how hard airlines try
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      Win Prizes at NATAS Travel 2001
      119 40 VISIT NATAS Travel 2001 and you stand to win free air tickets, accommodation and Olympus cameras in the Survey Contest as well as air tickets and other attractive prizes in the Favourite Travel Fair Ad contest. The first 150 visitors within the first hour
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      Northwest's WorldPerks
      107 41 NORTHWEST says that its WorldPerks frequent flyer programme was voted the Best Frequent flyer Programme byT/M£ readers in Asia in the magazine's Airline Images 1999 survey. The programme allows its members to earn mileage by flying with the airline and to redeem the miles for free travel, whcih
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      Treasures on the Silk Road
      788 42  -  lan De Cotta b y ia n@newstod ay. com. sg WHEN someone mentions a trip to China, we usually envision Beijing, the Great Wall and Tiananmen Square the usual dishes on the menu. Add museums and Chinese cuisine and it more or less wraps up
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      India's beauty a heart stealer
      662 44 POLITICS and poverty have ripped the heart of India's beauty. The romance with India not the Indian beauties mind you has been largely overlooked by travellers from Singapore. Why? That is a curious question, but perhaps the perception that it is a povertystricken Third World
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      Seoul's summer adventure in winter!
      322 45 WHAT do you do when you love the Caribbean so much, but for dozens of reasons can't live there permanently and you still want the lifestyle everyday? The South Koreans have an answer to that. They simply built the Caribbean in Seoul. Caribbean Bay is
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      More than a pretty face in Hatyai
      1041 46  -  David Ngiau byl xxxx@news today.com.sg THE opportunity to visit Hatyai came last month, through a cheeky editor. "Come back and regale us with tales of your..." he paused before delivering his stinger,"... chastity!" He had just ordered me off on a four-day assignment
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      Radio DJs at NATAS
      86 46 THE Class 95's Morning Express Crew of The Flying Dutchman and Petrina Kow, andYes 93.3's DannyYeo and Foong Wai See will be at NATAS to entertain visitors. The two duos will play interactive games and surprise you with information about Australia. They will be there on
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      France's other romance
      561 48  -  lan De Cotta FRANCE conjures images of romance, fine dining, high fashion, and of course, exquisite wines. But, perhaps, the Eiffel Tower is what comes to our minds first. Seldom do we associate France as a serious venue for the great outdoors; the closest that we do
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      Mighty Kiwi face-off
      1065 50  -  Michelle Ang by michelle newstoday. com. sj< THE night before I embarked on what has been dubbed the best one-day trek in New Zealand, I had visions of faliing off a mountain, never to be found. My housemate and I had talked for months about the Tongariro
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      Close to the Chest
      69 53 A pix for the Community FOR every $3 entrance ticket sold, 50 cents will be donated to the Community Chest of Singapore.This is in addition to proceeds collected at the fancycostume photo booth. At the Mini Europe booth you can don a costume and have your
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      Jewels of the Gold Coast
      427 54 AUSTRALIA'S Gold Coast is the destination of choice if you are after sun, sea and surf. Its 70km coastline, hugging the warm Pacific Ocean waters, has a relaxed resort atmosphere and thousands of hectares of lush sub-tropi-cal rainforest. Apart from its natural beauty, Queensland's prized
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      Fjordland – nature's wonders in Scandinavia
      499 54 Fjordland nature's wonders in Scandinavia SIXTY-FIVE million years ago Norway was a gentle landscape.That was before the Ice Age, when ice flowed down the mountainsides and valleys, collected rock masses and dug the valleys deeper and wider. The enormous weight of the ice pressed down the land and carried glacial
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      Isles of Spain
      557 55  -  lan De Cotta away from the plains SPAIN'S tropical Canary Islands is synonymous with holidays and thousands of foreign tourists pack the islands' resorts ail year round. Located 1, 150km off the coast of Africa they were colonised and populated by Spaniards. But yet, the islands have
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      57 37 m/wL J^7*% Name: (Mr/Ms/Mdm) I/C No.: Occupation: Address: Postal code Tel: (H) (O) (HP) Effijlil:.••»»••»..••»».•••..••»..••».••»..»»»«»••«.»-»».»•»». Send your entry to reach us by 10 am, Ist May 2001: "Rediscover Australia Dream Holiday" Contest c/o MediaCorp Press Ltd, Robinson Road Post Office, PO Box 529, Singapore *****9^^^^g Organised by: Sponsored by: Organised
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      223 44 TSS^^ji. i, y/ i^*^^^^^^ ,<;?$L..,,....■',■ ,t*>+ti.+ <i BHHHBRjfiJHH8scffiml :"^i{r^viJ^ii^aSBflH™^^&£ —'"''"^';''';—>;—''—>;"*— """''■'■"■'■''^JjpflB":: Unravel The Splendours Of India! Unlike any other destination, India is safari in Rajasthan, diving in the enchanting incomparable. It is one destination whose Andaman Islands or kayaking and river rafting magic eludes from the labyrinth and diversity on
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      397 45 p™ fUMS UNIVERSAL TRAVEL CORPORATION Tsk 535-5577 ,c-, )h M D n,i r»^rei fm mUmi #B1 -66 People's Park Centre, Singapore *****7 ta iei 3C Marfol Apr2oCl Clty Level 6 Booth NQI P21' P2Z 200/ SIA Charter Flight Midnight Suns Glacier Experience j£ggi2|6t Perth 5 Days 5999 *,-!»< £|)oCBCBarik Mnr+k
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      155 49 V l^,i Paris on Air France f]::|j[' |-v- lT fjJf |&lpvj|f^ 2 Nights accommodation I:"--:? I -Dailybreakfast fr $I**o^ fel j!*^^'>riWl Bordeaux fr 1459> 'ITI "f J f^f P Lourdes fr?439_> ißa^iigimr'^^^^ Champagne fr?s79> Disneyland Paris fr*43s> J^^T^ MATiIQC^^V 2 Nights accommodation ViS? US *f W/V !L. V^ 3 Pays
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      158 50 ||fe Planning a holiday in Europe? a price for three countries ASK HOUSE OF EUROPE *****8.00 spree easy Waltz into Europe Britain Via Vienna With Lauda-Air &<k Tak Cheung Travel Pte Ltd {31 years in business) Your One-Stop Travel Management Services Outlet NATAS TRAVEL 2001 LUCKY DRAW w S^'StSWSSiKS'i^i Grandprizr
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      522 51 H NATAS SPECIALS FROM 30 MARCH 1 APRIL ONLY H Free Travel Bag for Ist 200 buyers of the Travel Pass package. Free Disposable Camera for Ist 200 buyers of the Gofden Chain Accommodation Pass Package, Free Upgrade to Group F, 4-litre car (subject to avaifability) for buyers of the
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      807 53 OC Bfiufliutt UIKHg^ See Us at NATAS TRAVEL 2001 uncl COltiparell -fIJ V xS?~S 2001 For Unsurpassed Quality Value *sF£^'*%z°^ Genuine ta» .suvrtMtmtaiiuMta More Better Tours.... Better Fares More Discounts... _9 NB%k Nfi Discounts LW™^ (internet or non-internet bookings) and Free Gifts* *QlSl2£2£\ IfiM Aj v^-J-»-*t^^ F^^r -m *> r
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