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Article509 2001-04-04 1 Ng Hwee Koon - Ng Hwee Koon Crisis in life sciences may help Singapore by h we ekoon@news tod ay.com .sg A KEY field within life sciences, the fourth pillar of the Singapore economy, is sailing straight into a global manufacturing crisis. But don't worry about whether the pillar will509 words
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Article102 2001-04-04 1 Agencies KUALA LUMPUR A tough-talking Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad hinted yesterday that his government is prepared to break away from "socalled international norms" to preserve the peace in Malaysia. He said some parties were trying to incite violence. "If the peace and stability of this countryAgencies - 102 words
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Article86 2001-04-04 1 SINGNET says it is now offering the cheapest broadband access in town. Yesterday it announced new tiered pricing plans with access to broadband services from as low as $38 a month. There is also a new, single-price unlimited plan at a flat price of $9886 words
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Article91 2001-04-04 1 Just let Clinton leave -AFP ANJAR, India A memorial to be unveiled by former US president Bill Clinton in India win only last during his visit. Mr Clinton is expected to unveil the memorial today, dedicated to the 200 schoolchildren who died in India's Gujarat earthquake. But the memorial will-AFP - 91 words
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Miscellaneous61 2001-04-04 1 U* tf* ij* fll U* U^ C" fli pi «ft |A «ft «ft m 9 td Today Super Dollars MoneyWordsprize is now $10,000 if you win the top prize for the newspaper and website versions of the contest Check it out on Page 39. pi pi fll fll flfl jJV61 words
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HOT NEWS
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Article318 2001-04-04 2 Joy Frances - Joy Frances and the offences he was forced to commit by j oy(S>newstod ay.com .sg HIS stepfather made him leave school and work, then would beat him if he returned without money. Yesterday, this 14-year-old boy stood in Juvenile Court facing five charges of illegal318 words
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274 2001-04-04 2 A MAN tried to smuggle five people into Singapore, risking years of jail for a paltry RMSOO (*****). Raup bin Omar, a Malaysian lorry driver, was promised RMIOO for each person he "safely delivered" into the country. He did not get them274 words
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Article160 2001-04-04 2 HE made it clear that if he did not send the right signal, the sort of offence committed would go on. That was what Chief Justice Yong Pung How said when he increased the jail term of a spurned lover who used his exgirifriend's e-mail account160 words
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Article, Illustration200 2001-04-04 2 THE cast of Moulmein High went back to school yesterday, to speak and interact with students. Not to improve the portrayal of their onscreen characters, but to give the students advice on how to deal with exam stress. As part of a series of200 words
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142 2001-04-04 2 SPEAK a brand of English that the world will understand. That's the idea behind the second Speak Good English Movement, which Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will launch tomorrow. It's alright to speak English in a distinctively Singaporean way, says the campaign's committee,142 words
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Article344 2001-04-04 3 Steven Ooi - Steven Ooi Can the PM's 10-year plan really help the poor ones? by steven@newstoday. com. sg KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian government, long accused of neglecting the Indians, has pledged to give the community a bigger piece of the economic pie. Outlining his 10-year development plan344 words
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224 2001-04-04 3 Agencies. BEIJING China has rejected US warnings to stay away from its grounded spy plane a sign that the Chinese leadership is ready to play hardball. The hardening of Beijing's stance over the plane came after Chinese President Jiang Zemin said the United StatesAgencies. - 224 words
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Article417 2001-04-04 4 Leong Phei Phei - Leong Phei Phei Many do not know details of government schemes by pheiphei@newstoday. com. sg SIGH. Television can go hoarse repeating itself. Newspapers can explain. Politicians can try. But it is painfully obvious that many people have no idea about the details of different government schemes. Even417 words
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168 2001-04-04 4 A SUPPORT group to help couples deal with their stress when they go for FVF treatment will be launched at a public symposium this Saturday. Associate Professor Jothi Kumar, senior consultant at the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, National University Hospital, said that168 words
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Article, Illustration406 2001-04-04 4 David Ngiau - David Ngiau by david@newstoday.corn.sg THE role of the media in India has been partly one of "watchdoggism" and will continue to play that important function, according to Mr N Ram (picture), who was in Singapore yesterday. Mr Ram isJOEL LOW - 406 words
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Article87 2001-04-04 4 A 45-YEAR-OLD lorry driver will be charged in court today with tampering with the speed limiter in his lorry. He was caught along Upper Changi Road in January this year. This is the first time a motorist will be charged with such an offence. The mandatory installation87 words
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Article84 2001-04-04 4 GET a free bus ride and win Ml handphones and also goodie bags! From today till Friday, if you hop onto SBS Service 65 (bearing the Class9s posters) between 6 and 11 am, you don't have to pay any bus fare. You also get to meet your84 words
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Miscellaneous112 2001-04-04 4 READ 0N... Back to Cold War? Analysts are worried the spy plane incident may turn China, US into foes/14 Give poly grads a fair chance A fourth university will fill the void they are facing/15 Looking for love on air Her co-host on Love 97.2FM has declared a man-hunt.../I 7112 words
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LETTERS
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Letter372 2001-04-04 6 Jason Lee - Jason Lee Think Centre's sense of humour was not funny to some THE Think Centre probably tried to portray its "humorous" side when it carried an "April Fools' joke" and stated their intention to contest the next general elections, only to announce on their website a day later372 words
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256 2001-04-04 6 Narayana Narayana - Narayana Narayana I REFER to the article "Revenge of the Consumer" (Tokay, Apr 2). Far from expressing some sympathy, and empathising with members of the public who feel that they have been shortchanged, it is depressing to read that "The President of the256 words
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Letter, Illustration104 2001-04-04 6 Duncan Kow - Duncan Kow I REFER to the story "In trouble and for doing a good thing too" (Today, Mar 28). Are you saying that it is all right to break the law even though no malice was in tented? What Sharon Au (above) did104 words
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Letter69 2001-04-04 6 NKanagavijayan - NKanagavijayan I REFER to the ongoing Raffles Town Club High Court case. It is sad to know the "Raffles" name, which has historical significance in our country, was dragged into the foray. I believe that national interests are involved in names like "Raffles", "Temasek" and "Singapore"69 words
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Letter153 2001-04-04 6 WE refer to the letter "Please do something about bicycle thieves" by Jerry Alelee (Today, Mar 28). To help deter vandalism and theft of bicycles parked within the station boundaries, SMRT's staff conduct periodic patrols. Police assistance will be sought when a person is detained for153 words
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217 2001-04-04 6 Ananda Perera - Ananda Perera AS an avid cyclist, I was amazed by the reply given by Ms Han Liang Yuan of LTA (Today, Mar 30) that cycling lanes don't use space efficiently. There was a plan to connect all parks in Singapore by cycling and217 words
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BUSINESS NEWS
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Article, Illustration435 2001-04-04 8 Chan Chao Peh - Chan Chao Peh Existing offer for Optus will not change by chaope ii® newsto d ay.com.sg SINGTEL yesterday quashed market speculation that it may offer an all-cash alternative in its bid for Australia's number two telecom company, C&W Optus. It is standing by its three existing offersWEE TECKHIAN - 435 words
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296 2001-04-04 8 Ivay Tan - Ivay Tan by ivay@newstoday.com.sg STARHUB yesterday announced a US$2O million ($36.3 million) joint venture with Asia Global Crossing to help the company stay independent of SingTel's current influence in its international network business. The joint venture will set up a terrestrial network within Singapore,296 words
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113 2001-04-04 8 Channel News Asia THE Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is likely to announce a shift from a tightening bias to a neutral one in the middle of this year, due to the recent depreciation of the Sing dollar. Analysts say the neutral stanceChannel News Asia - 113 words
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159 2001-04-04 8 Chin Weilin - Chin Weilin by we ilin@newstod ay.com. sg DESPITE the bearish market outlook and the electronics industry's downswing, one local based company has yesterday decided to go ahead with its IPO launch. Unidux, which distributes electronic components, will seek a listing on the Singapore Exchange159 words
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Article140 2001-04-04 8 THE purchasing managers' index (PMI) here has contracted for the second time last month. But the rate of decline for the PMI was slower, down 1.2 points, as compared with a 2.3 point fall in February. The Singapore Institute of Purchasing and Materials Management (SIPMM) attributed140 words
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MARKET NEWS
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Article, Illustration509 2001-04-04 10 WE have started a new quarter and the market hasn't changed much, the only exception being the weekend US spy plane accident that strained China-US relationships. While profit warnings again dominated the US markets, the local bourse was stressed by margin calls509 words
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Article, Illustration506 2001-04-04 10 KUAL LUMPUR The market tumbled from the opening bell, weighed down by the overnight decline of the US markets. Selling pressure was in force throughout the day, and even the familiar support on core index-linked issues was nowhere to be seen at the close yesterday.506 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article314 2001-04-04 12 AFP Tokyo frets over 'uninvited' US submarine TOKYO Washington, while already grappling with tense Sino-US relations, now faces a possible diplomatic row with Japan over the unannounced arrival of its submarine in the country's Sasebo port Japanese Foreign Minister Yohei Kono threatened to withholdAFP - 314 words
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116 2001-04-04 12 -AFP MANILA Philippine President Gloria Arroyo has suspended the death penalty for the duration of her three-year term. Executive Secretary Renato de Villa told DZMM radio: "There are no exceptions because the president automatically commutes the death sentences of all cases which are going to-AFP - 116 words
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Article180 2001-04-04 12 Reuters JAKARTA Indonesian president Abdurrahman Wahid yesterday said he was doubtful whether Vice-President Megawati Sukarnoputri could do his job any better. His increasingly vocal opponents have touted Ms Megawati as the best choice to lead the country out of a prolonged and often violent– Reuters - 180 words
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Article, Illustration46 2001-04-04 12 The West Bank town of Bethlehem was ablaze yesterday after it came under attack from Israeli tank shells and heavy mackinegun fire. This came after two Israeli soldiers were killed by suspected Palestinian snipers in separate attacks over 24 hours. Reuters photo.Reuters photo. - 46 words
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181 2001-04-04 12 Agencies MANILA The Philippine Supreme Court's decision yesterday upholding the legitimacy of President Gloria Arroyo has cleared the way for the indictment of former president Mr Joseph Estrada. Assistant Court Clerk Maria Luisa Villarama said: "The court voted 13-0 to deny theAgencies - 181 words
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126 2001-04-04 12 Bernama WASHINGTON The quality of the American airlines industry has worsened with the occurrence of more flight delays, overbooking and missing luggage. This is the finding of the annual review done by two Mid-western university professors, based on data collected from the US– Bernama - 126 words
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128 2001-04-04 12 The day a big city was grounded -AFP NEW DELHI Violence erupted in the Indian capital of New Delhi as it entered into the second day of a new transport policy, ordering public transportation to switch to compressed natural gas or stop operation. With fewer buses and taxis to serve-AFP - 128 words
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Article, Illustration325 2001-04-04 13 Agencies Dithering British PM roasted for postponing elections LONDON British Prime Minister Tony Blair's (left) decision to delay elections because of the foot-and-mouth epidemic had shown either his leadership or the lack of it. His decision to postpone the May 3 elections toAgencies - 325 words
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Article238 2001-04-04 13 Reuters BELGRADE The US government has ruled that Yugoslavia deserves to continue receiving financial support from it, partly for the arrest of former Yugoslav president Slobodan Milosevic. State Department spokesman Mr Richard Boucher said: "The Secretary of State (Colin Powell) determined that Yugoslavia had– Reuters - 238 words
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Article79 2001-04-04 13 Reuters LONDON British military chiefs have ordered the armed forces to keep a tight leash on spending by getting cheaper food bowls for their dogs. The Defence Ministry said the £15.28 (5539.28) stainless steel bowls used to feed the armed forces' 2,000 dogs were far too– Reuters - 79 words
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Article106 2001-04-04 13 AFP SAN FRANCISCO A private company will soon control the popular dotcom Internet address until 2007. The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), which rules the Internet address system, approved a contract that gives VeriSign a six-year monopoly on the popular dotcom suffix forAFP - 106 words
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Article141 2001-04-04 13 AFP WASHINGTON The US pharmaceutical firm, Merck and Co Inc., has begun human testing of an experimental HIV vaccine based on deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA). Merck had not officially announced the beginning of the clinical trials, which were launched in February because it wanted "to temperAFP - 141 words
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Article, Illustration445 2001-04-04 14 Analysts are worried spy plane incident may turn China, US into foes BEIJING The optimists would like to think that the collision of an American spy plane and a Chinese jet fighter on Sunday will be just another temporary irritant in the often testy ties betweenAFP photo - 445 words
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Article, Illustration121 2001-04-04 14 HONG KONG Tycoon Richard Li admitted that he "had done wrong" by allowing himself to be described as a Standford University graduate when he was, in fact, its dropout. The Pacific Century CyberWorks (PCCW) chairman said on Monday that he had known about mistaken reports121 words
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Article, Illustration109 2001-04-04 14 AFP NEW YORK United Nations Human Rights Chief Mary Robinson had reversed her earlier decision to resign in September. UN officials said she had decided to retract her Mar 19 announcement, extending her term by at least one year. But some UN officials said herAFP - 109 words
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173 2001-04-04 14 Reuters BANGKOK Thailand plans to make its politicians and bureaucrats come clean on their love lives, by extending anti-corrup-tion laws to cover wealth given to their mistresses. Interior Minister Purachai Piumsombun said that many Thai officials hid their assets by putting them inReuters - 173 words
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273 2001-04-04 14 -AFP NEW YORK Three big record labels have created a joint venture for online music subscription services to join the rush to Internet music delivery. AOL Time Warner, Bertelsmann, and EMI announced the new digital music subscription venture with Real Networks, called Music Net,-AFP - 273 words
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COMMENTARY
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Article, Illustration751 2001-04-04 15 Fiona Tan - Fiona Tan Channel News Asia A fourth university will fill the void they are facing by DOES Singapore need a fourth university targeted at polytechnic graduates? Well, much has been said about whether Singapore needs it and the committee looking into the issue isChannel News Asia - 751 words
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RELAX
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Article, Illustration689 2001-04-04 16 Hazel Tan - Hazel Tan Can't get enough of Jack Neo on TV and radio? Just send him an e-mai by haze l@ne wsto day.co m.sg It's been a long day at work. But instead of heading straight for the bed, Jack Neo plonks himself in front of his computer at homeWONG KHING CHONG - 689 words
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Article, Illustration601 2001-04-04 17 Hazel Tan - Hazel Tan Her co-host on Love 97.2FMhc declared a manhunt to find Violet Fenying a boyfriend by hazel® newstod ay. com, sg If you have been tuning in to Love 97.2FM's morning show, you would have noticed that a theme runs through it deejay VioletWONG KHING CHONG - 601 words
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Article, Illustration245 2001-04-04 17 Chelsea Chua - Chelsea Chua by reporter@newstoday.com.sg DESCEND into the depths of the earth in the Omnimax theatre's latest offering, Amazing Caves. Led by two intrepid explorers Dr Hazel Barton and Nancy Aulenbach and the smooth narration of Liam Neeson, the audience is taken into a world rarely seen245 words
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Article, Illustration516 2001-04-04 18 David Ngiau - Got what it takes to be a millionaire David Ngiau Time to wipe the dust off your encyclopaedia and take the march of intellect towards $1,000,000 by david@>newstod ay.com .sg So you want to be a millionaire? Get cracking then! The Singapore version of Who Wants To Be A Millionaire516 words
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Article, Illustration473 2001-04-04 25 Julia Roberts plus Brad Pitt equals THE Mexican teams Hollywood's biggest male star with its biggest female star Brad Pitt and Julia Roberts. Their characters, Jerry and Samantha, are a couple at odds as much as in love. A romantic-comedy-heist-film, The Mexican wends its way from Los Angeles473 words
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Article, Illustration60 2001-04-04 25 MEDIACORP artistes Ivy Lee (extreme left) and Chew Chor Meng (third from left) were at Orchard Road on Saturday afternoon to teach passerbys how to donate money using the SMS function in their mobile phones to the National Kidney Foundation, which will be holding a Charity60 words
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Miscellaneous987 2001-04-04 21 The Story of One v Looking Back on the m ChV7OJO pm Jcflßr^Pi eH News Asia, JLtL T If? niti Cat te/is .Yj sfe wtrafe divorce. She is aware that Hm.gsh.an is Wars, high growth, arrival of the MORNING unfaithful. Xi is more concerned Internet and so on. Looking back987 words
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motoring
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Article, Illustration136 2001-04-04 26 JUST launched in Japan, the new Nissan Primera features novel exterior styling and a highiy original cabin design, where three analogue instrument dials and a 7-inch LCD monitor sit in the middle of the dashboard. Interior space, a weak point on the oid car, has been136 words
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Article, Illustration169 2001-04-04 26 THE new Renault Laguna became the first car to achieve a five-star result in the independent Euro NCAP crash test programme last weetc. A fifth star was added to the Euro NCAP rating system early in 2000, and to earn top marks a car has to169 words
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Article, Illustration177 2001-04-04 26 FOLLOWING Ford's decision not to directly replace the adorable Ka, the company will go ahead with production of the StreetKa roadster,To hit the market in 2003, the StreetKa is based on the hatchback's platform but its styling has strong hints of the Audi TT Roadster.177 words
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Article282 2001-04-04 26 Have a motoring or car-related .question? Drop the experts at Today a line and they'll dispense invaluable advice to help, absolutely free of charge! Please e-mail questions to: colin@newstoday.com.sg Q* Is it true that all forms of car modifications are considered illegal by the LTA? I am thinking282 words
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Article, Illustration575 2001-04-04 27 I was a Hollywood stunt driver for a day.Well, at least I feSt like one when I finally mastered the art of executing a perfect 180-degree turn, or a handbrake turn as the pros call it. Drive in a straight line, jerk the steering wheel to one575 words
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Advertisement602 2001-04-04 30 appointments Assistant Retail Manager You will lead a team of cashiers, retail executives and customer service officers to meet sales targets and provide excellent service. You will also assist in the overall planning and operation of the shop, as well as implementation of promotional plans, Diploma and at least 3602 words
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Advertisement1257 2001-04-04 31 appointments Corporate Sales Executives Administrative Executive Associate Engineer You will sell Internet access services to the corporate market p osit ion A: Billing Operations Position A: Your challenge is to work with the Billing, Customer Service, You wiN work dose with varjous teams W|thin the ame Engineering and Product function,1,257 words
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Article, Illustration703 2001-04-04 33 Not unless Shag and Kobe decide to work together NBA LOS ANGELES A partial to-do list for the Lakers, less than three weeks before the playoffs start and they begin their bid to repeat as champion: Go find last season's defence and reinstall it, ASAP.Auspost photo - 703 words
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335 2001-04-04 33 -AFP DALLAS Chinese giant Wang Zhizhi is already well on his way to learning what it takes to play basketball among the world's best Wang will become the first Asian player in the National Basketball Association when he signs-AFP - 335 words
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Article, Illustration823 2001-04-04 34 His thbughts are now on the Fhench Open MS. Tennis Key Biscayne It was appropriate and possibly an omen that among the 14,000 spectators who savoured the brilliance of Andre Agassi's latest irresistible display here was Rod Layer, the only modern male winner of the Grand823 words
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425 2001-04-04 34 Cricket BRIDGETOWN Even in the Caribbean, where time seems to stand still, they have never seen anything quite like what happened yesterday. West Indies used every conceivable time-wasting ploy to stave off the threat of defeat by South Africa in the third425 words
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Article, Illustration607 2001-04-04 35 Stanley Ho - Stanley Ho Zakaria cannot afford any more slip ups if he wants to realise his dream by stan ley® newstoday.com. sg BACK in 1994 after winning the Malaysia Cup, a few fresh-faced youngsters were eager to make their mark in Singapore football. Among them were Rafi Ali, AideJOSE RAYMOND - 607 words
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Article344 2001-04-04 35 Scott O' Donnell - Scott O'Donnell BALESTIER Centra], riding high after its first win of the season over Tampines last week, has moved to strengthen its squad even further, with the likely signing of 22-year-old Australian midfielder Josip Kozic. Kozic, an attacking midfielder, was due to sign for the Tigers before344 words
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Article, Illustration527 2001-04-04 36 Leonard Thomas - Leonard Thomas Valencia will prove a bridge too far Arsenal v Valencia by leonard@newstoday.com.sg SECOND in the Premiership, in the FA Cup semi-final and facing Valencia in the first leg of the Champions League quarter-finals. If the season stops here, Arsenal, by almost all527 words
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225 2001-04-04 36 AFP LONDON Deportivo La Coruna may not command the instant respect accorded to fellow Spanish clubs Real Madrid and Barcelona, but Leeds United manager David O'Leary is taking nothing for granted. The two sides meet at the English Premiership club's Elland Road groundAFP - 225 words
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378 2001-04-04 37 AFP Cricket VISAKHAPATNAM Australia registered its highest one-day score against India to level the five-match series 2-2 with an emphatic 93-run victory yesterday. Matthew Hayden and Ricky Pouting hit centuries as the world champion piled up 338-4 from 50 overs afterAFP - 378 words
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Article, Illustration624 2001-04-04 37 S. Gulam - S. Gulam S-League Selection should be led by an S-League coach Comment by gu lam® tie wstoday. com. sg NATIONAL coach Jan Poidsen is the man designated to lead an SLeague Selection to face Liverpool on July 16 and Manchester United on July 24. Is heWEE TECK HI AN - 624 words
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Article, Illustration728 2001-04-04 38 Countdown to the US Masters Worlcl No 2 out to shed nearly-man tag SUGARLOAF The rains broke later in the week, but on Wednesday afternoon last week, you would have struggled to find a more mellow spot on earth than the 18th green at Sugarloaf, aAllsixikt photo - 728 words
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Article427 2001-04-04 38 Reuters AUGUSTA Tiger Woods claimed an early victim three days before opening his campaign to reclaim the Masters title and become the first man to win each of the four majors in a row. Striding out of the clubhouse on the way to his firstReuters - 427 words
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Article, Illustration439 2001-04-04 39 Scott O' Donell - Scott O'Donell Coach tells why his team is on a roll by s cott® n ewsto d ay. com .sg WOODLANDS Wellington has surprised many people in the 2001 S-League season so far, but one man who has not been taken aback is its coach, Ivan439 words
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Miscellaneous39 2001-04-04 40 Did Manchester United triumph this morning? Best golfer not to win Or was Bayern too good for the a major is desperate English champion? I* v vl to win in Augusta Find out in our afternoon edition. f^| 3839 words
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