Today, 27 April 2001

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    Masthead
    7 1 TODAY Friday April 27, 2001 MITAIP) 138/11/2000
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    Lock icon Gold hunter
    96 1 Reuters BANGKOK Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra said yesterday he was considering asking the National Geographic Society of the United States to help search for a treasure that some claim is hidden in a remote cave. He also said he had contacted a friend with a satellite firm
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    The enigma that is GIC
    575 1 Some hints from SM as institution head-hunts ITS name is a byword for secrecy. There are legends and unconfirmed tales of its reach and clout. Part of this fascination with the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC) lies in the fact that only a select
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    Lock icon Another arrest another protest
    107 1 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Yet another supporter of jailed politician Anwar Ibrahim was arrested under the feared Internal Security Act (ISA). That made him the tenth such detainee in a month. Badaruddin Ismail, 56, a leading member of local human rights group Suaram and a top contributor
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      32 1 Bit mjjfrjr*' 'msetf "Br Here is a chance to watch the French Open Men's Singles Final at Roland Garros Stadium in Paris. Find out how you can catch match on Page 45.
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  • HOT NEWS
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      Book fun
      225 2  -  Chelsea Chua Biggest library to open in Woodlands by reporter@newstoday.com.sg CELEBRATE, book-lovers the new Woodlands Regional Library is set to transform the library experience with its spaciousness, services and hightech innovations. Spacious because the library will be the largest in Singapore. And high-tech because patrolling librarians with handheld
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      Crispy leads the polls
      53 2 THE VOTE count for the favourite M&M's character is proceeding apace, and guess who's in the lead? It's Crispy, with 992 votes, followed closely by cool Blue with 967. Gregarious Red is third with 880 votes, and sweet Yellow fourth with 832. Pretty Green, lags badly
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      Lock icon Good dictators
      69 2 ATP DUBAI "Good" dictators are what some developing countries need instead of democracy, Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said at an international forum here yesterday. "It is good governance by good people that we need. And feudal kings, even dictators, have provided and can provide good governance," he
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      Mindef will relax exit permit rules from Labour Day
      170 2 THE Ministry of Defence will relax exit control measures for Singaporean males from May 1. Passport validity will be extended to two years for males between 11 and 16 1/2-years-old, one year for those above 16 1/2-years-old and 10 years for
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      Lock icon Anarchists will be shot
      347 3 AFP Police can open fire on Gus Dur supporters JAKARTA Police were ordered to shoot troublemakers on sight as thousands of supporters of embattled President Abdurrahman Wahid started pouring into the capital. Indonesian police chief General Suroyo Bimantoro said procedures had been laid down on when
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      Lock icon More women in new Japan Cabinet
      183 3 Agencies TOKYO The cabinet of new Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi contains a record number of women, including the country's first female Foreign Minister. The appointment of outspoken Ms Makiko Tanaka (above), 57, daughter of the late Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka, marks her triumph
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      Donald Tsang cried
      130 3 HONG KONG Out-going Financial Secretary Donald Tsang (right) revealed on Wednesday that he wept alone when he had to intervene in the stock market in 1998. Mr Tsang, who will assume the post of Chief Secretary for Administration next month, said: "I cried because the figures in
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      Lock icon Operate here, or back to jail
      95 3 Reuters KUALA LUMPUR It's surgery by Malaysian doctors or return to prison for former Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim. "The Kuala Lumpur Hospital has now given Anwar an ultimatum, saying he has to submit to surgery under a method called open microsurgery, which is
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      Lock icon More miserable nights ahead for Estrada
      214 3 -AFP MANILA A special court yesterday turned down a plea from disgraced Philippine ex-presi-dent Joseph Estrada to be put under house arrest after a miserable night in prison. After hearing the formal petition of Estrada, who faces charges of economic plunder, a crime punishable
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      Doctor Diaper
      395 4  -  Steven Ooi Learn from the man who learns from a baby by Steven® newstoday. com. sg YOU probably don't remember what it was like when you were a baby learning how to walk, but that may have been when you were most courageous. Babies fall hundreds of times
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      Mother's Day farecards
      77 4 STUCK for what to get mum for Mother's Day? Try a farecard featuring a girl surrounded by pink hearts and an "I luv you". For $2 and a minimum $10 you can warm your mum's heart each trip she makes. They are on sale from today at
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      Centre all booked for children's adventures
      93 4 SINGAPORE'S first children's adventure training centre has been booked until the end of the year even before its official opening. The SPARKc centre at the East Coast, a $3.9 million joint project between the People's Association and Marine Parade CDC, aims to spark an
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      S'pore broadband right on track
      241 4 THE world of technology today is one of fickle fashion, where an application or device can be hot one day, and cold the next. But the Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (iDA) is a development agency which needs to plan its goals with equanimity and
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      Amidst giggles, five youths head for jail
      343 5  -  Shazalina Salim by shazalina@newstoday.com.sg ALL five youths in the dock were about to spend at least 27 months behind bars and receive six strokes of the cane. However, there was hardly any remorse on their young faces. The youths Mohd Nazri Jumat, 22;
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      Free-to-air licence issued
      67 5 THE government yesterday issued a free-to-air television licence to Singapore Press Holdings, clearing the way for its foray into broadcasting, starting next month. The SPH subsidiary, SPH MediaWorks Ltd, will operate two television channels one in English and the other in Mandarin. With the launch of the
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      100 4 READ 0N... Saving for newborns British proposal to eradicate child poverty/13 Taiwan cool on US policy No change after Bush's remark/ 15 Reform? What reform? Don't expect surprises from japan's maverick PM/16 Viva bondagel Such parties seem quite a hit in strict Singapore/18 Honour and glory The admirable act of
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  • LETTERS
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      Lesson that a doctor learnt
      390 6  -  Dr Hut Keem Peng You don't 'cure' by killing the patient I REFER to the letter: "If mercy killing is okay for pets, why not us?" (Today, Apr 24). There is a big difference between killing a patient painlessly and letting a patient die naturally
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      Re-think SIA
      87 6  -  Michael Loh Yik Ming THIS is in connection with SlA's decision to stop paying allowances to the crew of SQOO6 who can no longer fly. What SIA is doing may be legal, valid and in accordance with the law. But surely the excrew of SQOO6 should be accorded
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      Are we too timid to shame creeps?
      232 6  -  Stacey Lee May Lan I AM writing in to you, partly because I was too tolerant (or timid) to shame a couple of creeps who made a mockery out of the Singapore Kindness Week. During that week, on Apr 10,1 was travelling on
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      When will we get new licence?...
      66 6  -  Aaron Tanjia Yuan MOST drivers are keen to know the progress of the new smart driving licence. I understood from news reports last December that Traffic Police was planning to release more information about the new local driving licence in January. It is now
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      ...when way to implement it is found
      110 6  -  Phillip Mah I REFER to the letter inquiring about the progress of the new driving licence. Traffic Police is currently conducting detailed discussions with community leaders and interest groups like the motoring and insurance industries to explore the viability of driving licence options
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      Regular raids to control noisy bikes
      314 6  -  Edward John Tailford WE refer to the letter: "Why is noise pollution neglected?" (Today, Apr 21) by Mr Henry Tan. We would like to inform Mr Tan that the Ministry of the Environment (ENV) controls noise emissions from factories, construction sites and vehicles. In
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
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      Alcatel also in the bag
      332 8  -  Chan Chao Peh Another major coup for Flextronics by chaop eh@n ews t: od ay.com. sg FLEXTRONICS, a Singapore-based contract manufacturer, will take over the manufacturing operations of Alcatel's GSM handsets unit in Europe. Earlier in January, Nasdaq-listed Flextronics concluded a similar arrangement with Swedish
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      Lock icon LTA to sell $500 mil of 15-year bonds
      242 8 Bloomberg News LAND Transport Authority, which builds roads and railways in Singapore, said it will sell $500 million of 15-year bonds, the longest maturity debt to be sold publicly here. The government-owned company will pay 4.17 per cent interest on the bonds,
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      Lock icon Vicom shares up 21%
      84 8 Bloomberg News VICOM shares rose as much as 21 per cent after the company, which runs car inspection centres in Singapore, said it will increase from Friday its inspection fees for all categories of vehicles except motorcycles. Vicom, the vehicle inspection unit of Singapore's largest cab
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      Lock icon Siemens to cut 3,500 more jobs as sales fall
      179 8 Bloomberg News BUDAPEST Siemens AG, Germany's biggest electronics and engineering company, said it will cut 3,500 more jobs after second-quarter profit fell 11 per cent, hurt by lower demand for mobile phones and semiconductors. Net income fell to 578 million euros
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      Lock icon March industrial production rises 6.5 per cent over a year ago
      200 9 Bloomberg News SINGAPORE'S industrial production rose 6.5 per cent in March from a year earlier, the Economic Development Board said. But it compares unfavourably with a 13.3 per cent gain in February. Economists surveyed by Bloomberg News had expected
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      Lock icon Different tune for Creative?
      626 9 Bloomberg Maker of Sound Blaster may post third quarter loss CREATIVE Technology, maker of the Nomad Jukebox portable digital music player, may report a fiscal third-quar-ter loss as consumers buy fewer of its computer-related products such as the Sound Blaster sound card. Creative will probably announce
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      Coming by 2014, a doubling in air traffic here
      216 9 AIR travel in Singapore is expected to grow by an average 6.4 per cent a year until 2014, according to a Channel NewsAsia report. This will lead to a doubling of passengers using Changi Airport, according to director Martina Prieba of
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      Lock icon Keppel Capital buzz
      215 9 Bloomberg KEPPEL Capital Holdings posted its biggest oneday gain in almost two years on speculation that its Keppel TatLee Bank unit may be bought out by another Singapore lender, traders said. Keppel Capital, the third most active stock by value, rose 17 cents, or 6.6 per cent,
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      Lock icon Speared the tribal way
      147 13 -AFP PERTH Aborigines have speared a man as a tribal payback for the alleged killing of another man at a remote settlement in Western Australia, police said yesterday. Damien Richtor, 19, was speared in both thighs by members of the Coonana community, 180 km east of
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      Lock icon Saving for newborns
      265 13 AFP British proposal to eradicate child poverty LONDON The British government yesterday unveiled proposals to open a savings account for every newborn baby, with an endowment worth hundreds of pounds, as part of a drive to end child poverty. All babies would receive up to £500 from
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      Lock icon O J Simpson's appeal rejected
      142 13 AFP SAN FRANCISCO A unanimous California Supreme Court yesterday denied an appeal by former American football star 0 J Simpson to reverse a lower court's U5533.5 million ($6l million) wrongful death judgment against him. Simpson filed his appeal on Mar 7, seeking to overturn a
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      Lock icon Every dog has its day
      56 14 REUTERS photo A *****, Cynthia (left), a Skarpei by breed, and Tyson, a French Poodle, arriving at their respective weddings in the Colombian capital of Bogota on Wednesday. They were part of a pack of 20 other canines that were "married" in a huge ceremony
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      Lock icon Lee thanks Japan
      111 14 -AFP TOKYO Former Taiwanese president Lee Tenghui thanked Japan yesterday for its support during his five-day visit. "I completed the purpose of my visit after finishing medical tests and the necessary treatment," Mr Lee, 78, said in a statement. "I deeply appreciate the support of the Japanese
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      Lock icon The dark past of war hero
      245 14 -AFP It happened in Vietnam in 1969 WASHINGTON Former US senator Bob Kerrey admitted on Wednesday that a naval commando unit he led had killed Vietnamese civilians in 1969, ending more than 30 years of silence on the subject. In the first minutes of
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      Lock icon Feet first for Prince Charles
      139 14 Reuters VANCOUVER Britain's Prince Charles kicked off a six-day official visit to Canada yesterday but his first task was to disinfect his feet at the airport here because of the foot-and-mouth disease striking his country. Since the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease began in Britain more
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      Lock icon Dinosaur with feathers found
      73 14 -REUTERS pnow Chairman of the American Museum of Natural History's Paleontology division, Mr Mark Norell, is holding a plaster cast containing the 130-million-year-old fossil of a juvenile Dromaeosaur. The fossil which was discovered recently by Chinese farmers in northeastern China's Liaoning Province, is the first dinosaur
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      Lock icon Asians suffer bias in US
      146 14 Reuters WASHINGTON A national survey released yesterday found that a quarter of Americans have a negative bias toward Chinese-Americans and other Asian-Americans. The study's sponsor has described the results as a "wake-up call" to everyone who thinks Asian-Americans do not suffer discrimination. The survey found
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      Four-year-old eaten alive
      89 14 PHNOM PENH A four-year-old Cambodian girl was eaten alive by crocodiles when she fell into a pond at her grandfather's farm yesterday. Mr Kart Lira's granddaughter, Siv Hong, had dropped an item of clothing into the pond from a bridge and she fell in while trying to
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      Lock icon She lived with a corpse
      72 14 Reuters -AFP MOSCOW A Moscow woman kept her dead mother's corpse in their one-room flat for eight years after her death, the Moskovski Komsomolets reported yesterday, quoting police. When her mother died in 1993, Ms Lubov Sozinova, 54, kept the body, dressed in moulding clothes
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      Lock icon Taiwan cool on lIS policy
      373 15 Agencies Does not see any change after Bush's remark TAIPEI Taiwan has cautiously welcomed US President George W Bush's pledge to help the island defend itself against China, but said it saw no major shift in US policy toward Taiwan. "We affirm US determination and
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      Lock icon Trip to the dentist
      46 15 REUTERS photo A British dental surgeon removing the deteriorating tusks of a walrus at Moscow zoo. Walruses fail to keep their tusks healthy while in captivity because with ample food, they have little use for them as they do in the wild.
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      Lock icon 'Dark' polar rescue
      142 15 -AFP WASHINGTON A joint US-Canada air team concluded its historic winter rescue flight to the South Pole yesterday. The US National Science Foundation (NSF) said the Twin Otter plane landed safely at the Rothera Research Station on Adelaide Island, off the Antarctica Peninsula, with Dr Ronald Shemenski
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      Lock icon Surging piracy in Asia could trigger oil spills
      162 15 Reuters SYDNEY Piracy experts have warned of oil spills in Asia due to surging piracy and militants searching for soft targets. They said pirates and the militants in the region pose an increasing threat to the world oil tanker trade. Former mercenary
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      Lock icon Time out to clear files
      71 15 Bernama SUNGAI PETANI Malaysian Finance Minister Tun Daim Zainuddin said yesterday that his two months' leave would give him the time to clear files on development projects. Otherwise, he would have to attend many meetings, and that would give him little time to go through
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      Lock icon Burglar with 'sticky' problem
      75 15 -AFP SWANSEA (South Wales) An overweight burglar came to grief while trying to break into a flat here yesterday. Edward Walker, 26, was still wedged, with his feet dangling out of the window, when police arrived to arrest him at the flat. "I could see him
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      144 13 Sweei yCovemoer Nelson Moss (KEANU REEVES) is a workaholic advertising executive whose only intimate relationship is with the bottom line until he meets Sara Deever (CHARLIZE THERON). Intrigued by each other, but not quite ready to commit, they settle on a rather unconventional courtship: a one-month trial, after which they'll
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  • COMMENTARY
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      Lock icon Reform? What reform?
      904 16  -  Patrick Smith Bloomberg Don't expect surprises from Japan's maverick PM at least for the moment by in Connecticut JUNICHIRO Koizumi made a tiny bit of history when he became head of Japan's Liberal Democrats on Tuesday and not only because he is now the first prime minister
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      Lock icon Don't count Jayalalitha out
      242 16 Tehelka NEW DELHI All may not be over for the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) party supremo Ms Jayalalitha Jeyaram. She suffered a setback on Tuesday when her nomination papers were rejected for the upcoming Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election on May 10. However,
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      13 16 T?\JVfc\r Ry Cathay Pacific. The Heart of Asia, £S Cathay Pacific mpONTEST il
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      169 16 H i :.;lv 4-: ••■'■'<: V.' I You've seen them outwit, outplay and outlast each other. Now tell us who you think the final Survivor will be! I J Colby Q Elizabeth O Keith O Tina Name:_ _I/C#:_ Address: total Tel: Email: I Drop this entry at ChS's "Who is
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  • RELAX
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      Lock icon Viva bondage!
      700 18  -  Elise Teo QUEEN OF CLUBS Such parties seem quite a hit in strict Singapore A lean, young man is standing near you at the bar bound in silver handcuffs. Another man is wearing bright chains and a spiked silver collar around his neck like a dog. Chests are
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      Trying everything out, but the laughs work best
      385 25 Slowly but surely, Orlando Jones (right) is carving out a name for himself in Hollywood, as SPLlCEDwire's Rob Blackwelder found out. You might have seen Jones in Office Space, The Replacements and Bedazzled. His latest role is in Say It Isn't So
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      Earn your stripes
      784 27  -  lan De Cotta by ian@ne wstoday. co m. sg Cathay Pacific Airways and Today will co-spon-sor two students from Singapore to attend the International Wilderness Experience at the Rustenburg Nature Reserve in South Africa from July 16 to 25. The students will spend nine days at the
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      Lock icon Counting with fingers
      733 28  -  Francesca Seah With a little help from the abacus, arithmetic lessons can be quite fun by francesca@newstoday.com.sg I used to think the abacus went into extinction just like the dinosaurs. That is, till I came across Ms Phyilly Wong and her amazing collection of abacuses, one of
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      1161 22 Vicap system, and clever R6giSt6fNoW to 227-0309 or e-mail www.nac.gov.sg or call investigation bring these samlink@singnet.com.sg 837-9515 f J killers to justice. Help Those in Distress on Date of programme: July V^^f World Table Tennis in Crisis Mentor Access 2001 till Dec 2002 Champonships, Live The good Samaritans of Programme
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  • INCINEMAS
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      483 26 Liv Tyler does not 'act' she allows her instincts to take over T iv Tyler is a creature of instinct J-^when it comes to her craft. In an interview with the Los Angeles Times, Tyler spoke of how she gives of herself so completely to the material
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      991 30  -  lan De Cotta Queensland's by playground ian@newstoday.com.sg QUEENSLAND'S Gold Coast was known to the Aborigines as Kurrungul. It referred to the area's endless supply of hardwood that was used to make boomerangs. The place was also at one time a meeting point for Aborigines, who travelled from as far
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      599 34  -  Chan Chao Peh by chaopeh newstoday. com. s g FOR city dwellers who love the beach but cannot tear themselves away from creature comforts, there's one corner in the Sunshine State's capital that can satisfy their needs. Call it the best of both worlds. Join Brisbane residents
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      346 38  -  Tan Kong Wee Today's SNAG (Sensitive New Age Grandfather) column by kongwee®newstoday. com. sg IT is said that every time a child is born, a grandparent is born too. Yes, I remember only too well that day five years ago when
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      512 41 NBA PLAYOFFS Sacramento's devastating offence annihilates Phoenix to level series NBA Sacramento 116 Phoenix 90 SACRAMENTO -This time, the fans in Arco Arena had everything to shout about. With the league's most potent offence in devastating form, the Sacramento Kings evened their firstround playoff series with a
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      298 41 LOS ANGELES Kobe Bryant of the Lakers reacted calmly yesterday to comments by Portland's Scottie Pippen, who questioned whether Bryant really suffered a bruised rib in the first half of Game 1, reported ESPN.com. Bryant, guarded most of the time by Pippen, left the court for
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      281 41 CHARLOTTE Headband mania has hit the Hornets. Looking for a way to show team unity in the playoffs, the Charlotte Hornets donned black headbands for their first two games against the Miami Heat. It won both games and now everyone is afraid to take the
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      882 42 But samba men no longer play the beautiful game Brazil 1 Peru 1 LONDON For Brazil's adoring fans throughout the world, these are worrying times. But don't believe all the doomsayers who are predicting its no-show in next year's World Cup finals. It will still
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      279 42  -  Stanley Ho by Stanley® newstoday.com.sg SINGAPORE football's prodigal son is back. Former SAFFC striker Ahmad Latiff Khamamddin (above) is expected to return to Singapore this Sunday. The FC Persikabo striker will join up with the Singapore Under-23 squad for the international friendly against Thailand Under-23 in
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      513 43 All the uncertainty in the heavyweight division may leave Lewis the big loser NEW YORK Mike Tyson has declared his intention to scrap his proposed fight with David Izon in order to pursue a crack at newly-crowned heavyweight champion Hasim Rahman, reported BBCSport.com. A bout between the
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      417 43 LONDON Paul Scholes has agreed a new five-year contract with Manchester United worth £13 million ($34 million). The new terms will almost double his wages to around £50,000 a week, reported The Independent. He is now likely to see out his career at Old
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      208 43 Reuters BUENOS AIRES A man who tried to attack the referee during Tuesday's World Cup qualifier between Ecuador and Paraguay in Quito was later treated as a hero, the official claimed. The man ran onto the pitch midway through the first half
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      582 44  -  Kelvin Phang World champion kegler returns home to a tumultuous reception by ke lvin ©news today, com. sg NO victory salute. No wild celebrations. In the words of a team-mate, spinner Jesmine Ho was her "usual composed self" when she won the prestigious World Bowling
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      249 44  -  Kelvin Pkang THE question on everyone's minds at last night's homecoming reception for world champion Jesmine Ho was how much monetary incentive she will receive. After all, the Singapore National Olympic Council only rewards athletes for medal-win-ning performances at the Olympics, Commonwealth, Asian and South-east
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      120 44 SINGAPORE crashed out of the team event in the 46th World Table-Tennis Championships in Osaka yesterday despite an upset win by Li Jiawei. The Republic's women's team lost 1-3 to South Korea in the quarter-finals. In the first singles, Jiawei beat world number seven Ryu Ji-Hye 21-18, 21-15.
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      270 45 'Guga' is in top form for Paris' clay Tennis PARIS Just a couple of weeks ago, the defending French Open champion Gustavo Kuerten was supposedly struggling. The guy lost one match on clay albeit a huge Davis Cup setback against Lleyton Hewitt and critics started
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      195 45 ROLAND GARROS-All of the world's leading tennis players have entered this year's French Open, tournament organisers said yesterday. Defending champion Gustavo Kuerten, world number one Marat Safin and Champions Race leader Andre Agassi are among the preliminary list of entrants for the claycourt
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      445 46  -  Stanley Ho High-flying Eagles continue hunt for championship S-League Geylang 5 Sembawang 1 DESPITE coming into last night's game in third position, Sembawang Rangers should not be considered a title contender. This became clear when the Stallions suffered a 5-1 pounding by league leader Geylang United. What happens
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      346 46  -  Scott O'Donell Woodlands v Jurong (Woodlands Stadium, 7.30pm) AFTER a positive start to the 2001 SLeague season, Woodlands Wellington finds itself on the end of a three game losing streak. In contrast, Jurong is coming off three wins in a row and will
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      284 47  -  Stanley Ho Airline is the first carrier in S-League by stanley ©news tod ay.com. sg IT ALL started with a game of golf. There, the seeds of a S$ 100,000 sponsorship deal were sowed. For Stephen Chu, Emirates' Area Manager for Singapore and Brunei, the fact that
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      307 47  -  Stanley Ho "FIND out what your potential sponsors want." That is the message Home United chairman Tan Boon Huat wants to relay to fellow SLeague club administrators. Tan was speaking to TODAY after a press conference to introduce Emirates, the international airline of the
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      116 48 -AFP SANTIAGO Chile captain Ivan Zamorano has announced his retirement from international football in the wake of his country's World Cup qualifying defeat against Uruguay. The 34-year-old veteran striker said he would no longer be available for the national team following the 1-0 loss, which all
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