Today, 14 December 2001, Afternoon Edition

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    7 1 TODAY mitaipj 063/11/2001 p riClilV December 14,2001
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  • AFTERNOON EDITION
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      Lock icon US stocks plummet
      499 1 Reuters Hit by gloomy tech news and retail sales drop NEW YORK US stocks slumped yesterday with the broad market hitting a one-month low after a record drop in November retail sales converged with earnings warnings by technology giants Ciena Corp and Lucent Technologies Inc. "There seems
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      US arms treaty withdrawal a 'mistake', says Putin
      134 1 MOSCOW Russian President Vladimir Putin said yesterday that the United States' decision to withdraw from the 1972 Anti-Ballistic Missile treaty was a "mistake". "The American authorities have spoken about this on several occasions. We are not surprised by this decision which we
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      Toppling the pyramid
      258 2  -  Woo Sue-Ann Law improved to stop get-rich-quick scheme by... sue ann@newstod ay. com. sg MORE safeguards will be in place from Jan 1 next year to further protect consumers from pyramid-selling schemes. Such get-rich-quick schemes are considered the rogue version of multi-level marketing (MLM) programmes. They allow
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      Spore's murder case airs on Discovery
      202 2  -  Gillian Wong LOCAL production house, The Right Angle Media, was commissioned by international broadcaster Discovery Channel to produce a programme based on the gruesome Body Parts murder case in 1995. To be aired tonight on Discovery Channel at 10.30pm, it will join the channel's
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      Lock icon Is Arafat irrelevant?
      371 3 Agencies Israel's cutting of ties is 'official war' says top Arafat aide JERUSALEM It's the launch of an "official war" against the Palestinian administration and people. This is how a top aide to Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat described the actions of the Israeli government after it severed
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      Lock icon Indonesia gets IMF aid package of $659m
      124 3 -AFP JAKARTA Indonesia has signed a new loan agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Chief Economics Minister Dorodjatun Kuntjoro-Jakti said yesterday. Focusing on privatisation and assets sale, the agreement contains reforms pledged by the Indonesian government in return for the IMF aid
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      Lock icon Al Qaeda not involved in Sulawesi clashes
      152 3 Reuters JAKARTA Osama bin Laden's Al Qaeda network did have a presence in the Poso area of Sulawesi island but not any more. Mr Abdullah Hendropriyono, the country's intelligence chief, yesterday clarified statements made on Wednesday, in which he said an international terrorist
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      Lock icon Tung's second term decision greeted with dismay
      193 3 Agencies HONG KONG The China-backed Chief Executive of Hong Kong, Tung Chee-hwa, yesterday formally announced his decision to seek a second term. "I'm honoured to announce to you and to the people of Hong Kong that I have decided to run for a
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      Primal island
      665 4  -  Kim-Kyna Tan Reporter finds a wild side to Sentosa by... kim@newstoday.com.sg WHERE else can you stare eyeball-to-eyeball at a shoal of sharks and live to tell the story? The images of Underwater World and Dolphin Lagoon are still swimming in the depths of my mind. In the span
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      137 3 Cover Against War! Plus 15% Discount On Your Travel Insurance! Tel: 332 3456, Website: www.income.com.sg/mkg B-f!fiffH3ftH!ffßl Activate your travel insurance with death/total permanent disability us from now t0 Dec 2001 and stand (coverage against war risks included) to enjoy a 15% discount on your medical expenses Travel Insurance premium! evacuation/repatriation
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      68 4 Sentosa Special ADMISSION to Underwater World is priced at $8 (adult) and 11.50 (child); Butterfly Park and Insect Kingdom at $3 (adult and child). These rates are available if you have participated in one of the tours under the Singapore Tourism Board's "Live It Up Singapore" I promotion. For full
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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      61 4 Turn to page 8 Featuring Today... IA 54 Director Peter Jackson (picture) on The Lord of the Rings it 48 Three top execs decide to turn a page in their lives to sell books =LLEfi 49 Bali, a land of beaches and smiles LimeLight 55 Steven Lim has 'grown up'
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      485 5 /las it-c Kevr^' aHI^S I TJ I Wig |B jm I lfl S*r te DATE EVEMT SHOWTIME 14 Dee, Fri The Cyber Freak Show spm Kiki The Robot from Mars 7pm 15 Dec, Sat Las Vegas Contortionist 4pm, 6pm Bpm 1 fi Dec, Sun Las Vegas Contortionist 3pm, spm 7.30pm
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  • HOME NEWS
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      Online but off the mark
      141 6  -  -Jasleen X Randhawa THE National Association of Travel Agents Singapore (Natas) wants the travel industry here to harness the power of e-com-merce. According to a study of 300 local travel agencies by Natas and Temasek Polytechnic, travel agencies in Singapore are not as Internet savvy
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      Watch that wheeze
      399 6  -  Leong Phei Phei Little-known smoker's disease can kill by blocking airways by... p he i ph c i @news to d ay.com .sg MR LARRY Tan used to smoke 30 cigarettes a day for more than 50 years. The 73-year-old retiree did not think much of his
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      Ravi's stories
      279 8 Investigative reports, personal columns in new book ON the edge of Christmas 2001, a favourite Singaporean Yuletide tale springs back to life, raising questions about Singapore that remain fresh. Journalist Ravi Veloo's new book, No Room At The Inn, is a collection of news features which includes an
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      Chance to win cash while job hunting
      214 8  -  Fayen Wong HOW about winning a cash reward while on your job search? Job Street.com is giving you that extra incentive to win a month's wages if you submit your resume or refer friends to its web site. This is the second time
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      Helping staff stay healthy
      161 10  -  Joy Frances The Health Promotion Board (HPB) is asking organisations to use the Workplace Health Promotion (WHP) grant to promote health in the workplace. The WHP, announced by Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong in September, is open to all organisations. It aims to improve productivity and
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      Missing link
      302 10  -  Fay en Wong SMEs here don't plan for succession by... faye n@ne wsto day. c o m.sg MOST small- and medium-sized enterprises in Singapore are unprepared for corporate succession, according to a study conducted by the Singapore Institute of Management. They make up 91.8 per cent of all
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      Walk in to a job at North West CDC job fair
      174 12 ONE thousand jobs are up for grabs at tomorrow's North West CDC Community Job Fair, where for the first time, candidates can be interviewed on the spot. To be held at the Nee Soon East Community Club from lpm
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      YEP, if s bonding
      331 12  -  Leong Phei Phei Appreciation comes with being part of it by... p h oiph c i@nc wst o day. c o m.sg MEN find bosom buddies in National Service (NS) and they talk incessantly with fellow platoon mates about their experiences. Likewise, Dr Tan Chi Chiu
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      206 7 We Bring You The World At First World Plaza "IMHbBRN' m| :r-- '■■'■JlfM 4^ <vB ijflH H^K -^^^BBEsv^^^Hm&^Hhbßwl g.-Ja^^mi ■IB ■m^n K1 ffK.i*B#M-l£»3ffillßiKifelK»™B«K i^m^mW I^^^^^^^^^^ miiM^tMJMJIiiSMi Times Square and Universal Walk are now in the new First World Plaza, Genting! Within this brand new covered entertainment centre are many shops,
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      48 8 Shop online relax with free massages at the "YX^OOf Santa House (outside Shaw House, Scotts Road). Plus get a free pair of OMNIMAX movie vouchers (worth $20) -J other goodies! $\jM f ffW gifts books electronics groceries health yahoo! shopping! Shopping |7e;«w shoppmg.yaiKio.cQre.ss !f An IDA e-Lifestyle Promotion
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      46 9 11 Days I To Christmas I Petit U.P.5478 Today Only J H 2i to 24 December 2001 H Get into tne holiday mood with 12 specially-priced pieces Jor the 12 days before Christmas. What's more, we've got a fabulous offer piece Jor each and every day!
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      184 10 Christmas Fragrance Promotion Come down to Level 1, Cosmetic Department, Takashimaya Department Store this Christmas and be pleasantly surprised. Don't miss out on special gifts from all your favourite designer fragrances and lovely Christmas Gifts sets, at great value, of course! fife 91 ml mm EfjßM Christmas ff Surprise Gift
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      490 11 "trtinK cashline. think great festive offers. iH I^HL: H^l save up to $1,700! enjoy the great deals I^HI^B»S6SBSSI^^Bi '|j. :^teS below for just $99*x24 months. fe^'AV COMPAQ PRESARIO COMPAQ PRESARIO BaSifyWi 3600AP (Desktop) 1200 (Laptop) ■J/0 NORMAL PRICE 51.699 $1,899 vlrfgil P% -^ft^S,"%4^Vl Compaq 1J650 Colour InkJet Printer $199 NA
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      170 12 rH'[l|*fn^M SUNDAY WORSHIP SERVICE Time 9.30 a- 11.15 am (English Service| 11.30 a- tpm (with Mandarin interpretation] Venue: Pan Pacific Hotel, Level 2, Ocean 3 Pastor Rev. DrJohn Lim "An Oasis Of Love, Courage And Strength Online Sermon; www.ttielivingfaith.org FUJI FILM jjjjAnoflftD photo mm mW mm el lnk Pen et
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      710 13 ■■Jtei, J. "*\iiiH fIHH BCe^1 tBI v ~^^^k '■'■■'■■■:■■■■:^*^3 i^l i^Bs^l H ii9?*l^h HBm iSSfc. f^-- a^aP i!3VJfl3&2BftJi:: j fxiiin-r ff%3L... l\ This festive season, SCV redefines home entertainment with two great offers. Subscribe Inin lie FvAruHau to one of our Value Packs now and you could feast your eyes
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      Water taxi vs the bus
      126 14  -  Narayana Namyana I REFER to the article, "Cruising to work" (Today, Dec 11) and "Water taxis: Fares and links" (Today, Dec 12). I hope I will not be dampening Miss Kathleen Kwan's excitement and that "it will be very reasonable if the water-taxi fares can
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      Gosh! Two hours to clear 2nd Link
      307 14  -  TayPH What happened to Singaporean efficiency? I WAS expecting an easier drive back to Singapore via the Second Link upon my return from West Malaysia last Sunday. We cleared the Johor Baru customs at 7pm and were surprised that it took us only
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      Giving way on the MRT
      223 14  -  Goh Chee Kong, I REFER to the letter by Mr Ong Thiam Kirn on "How to ease those jams" (Today, Dec 11). SMRT has placed yellow lines on station platforms to help with boarding and disembarking. Due to space constraints, we are unable to place
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      So shocking, this textbook on witches
      277 14  -  Tay Ka Huey I WAS appalled and shocked when I flipped through the Celebrate English 2B Primary English Textbook and Activity Book to be used in Primary 2 next year. Both books are published by Pearson Education Asia. The textbook has an entire chapter
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      You must be kidding
      241 16  -  Mohamad Rosle Ahmad Who takes football seriously? I REFER to the article "Wield the axe to reach the Goal" (Today, Dec 10). Unlike Today's deputy editor, S Gulam, I do not think that Singapore has a "fighting chance" of making it to the World Cup ever
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      But can one get to seethe MP?
      137 16  -  David Soft I REFER to Mr David Kwok's letter regarding the MP Direct scheme (Today, Dec 7). The idea and concept are good but I have a few queries: If every constituency has an MP Direct scheme, won't it be a waste of
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      49 14 Here's your ticket to huge lOlir savings. Tour Coupon I Tel: I/C FIN No.: Singaporean Permanent Resident Employment Pass Holder \f Ja^ Terms Conditions apply. On// orig/na/ c ovpans wilt be accepted. For details, visit www.newasJa-singapore.CDm and dick on the Singapore residents Live it up J j Singapore' link.
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      518 18 i 12-17 Dec 2001, Funan The IT Mall (Atrium) Christmas Offers Kj^ W^ 0 at Acer Roadshow BH With purchase of Aspire 8. Travel Mate models featured: Sure-Win Lucky Dip: MM only with V^*?£f£j+ $IM°nly 4f#"» $I"°nly *Canon S-400SP printer S-AOW V JT Pa m Vx handheld ink tank colour
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    Lock icon Do trees a favour
    334 19  -  Cathleen Tung Help them by throwing unwanted flyers and brochures into special bins by... ca thle c n@ne ws to day. c om.sg HAVE you ever encountered people distributing flyers, brochures and various promotional materials as you move along busy walkways to the MRT stations? Ever
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
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      EU currencies valid until Dec 31
      98 20 PEOPLE holding on to the currencies of the 12- member states of the European Union (EU) have to exchange them for other currencies. Beginning next year, these will be replaced by the euro the new common currency of the EU which consists of Belgium,
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      S'pore-Aussie trading link
      86 20 INVESTORS from Singapore and Australia will be able to trade in each other's market when their stock exchanges' trading platforms are linked next week, the Singapore Exchange (SGX) said yesterday. The SGX said in a statement that the trading link-up with the Australian Stock Exchange (ASK) on
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      Lock icon Giant grows
      296 20  -  Tan Howe Yang Second outlet opened at Turf City by... ho wey ang@ne ws to day. c am. sg A SECOND Giant hypermarket opened yesterday at Turf City to cash in on its successful formula of offering value for money at a time of economic downturn and shrinking
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      SIA wants more control
      160 22 SINGAPORE Airlines told Ansett's prospective owners it is prepared to manage the carrier's operations, but only if it is given autonomy to select routes, frequency of flights and work conditions. But the Sydney Morning Herald reported that despite being keen to appoint the airline as manager
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      Two faces of property
      273 22  -  Francis Kan Yields differ for stocks, direct investment by... francis@newstoday.com.sg WHILE investing in property stocks is generally considered a substitute for direct property investment, the two assets do not provide similar returns. This was what a recent study by the National University of Singapore's Centre for
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    • Market Watch
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        TSIT's IPO oversubscribed
        54 22 TSIT Wing International Holdings' initial public offer of two million shares at 29 cents each was oversubscribed by about 12 times. The placement tranche of 38 million shares has also been fully subscribed. The proceeds of $9 million will be used to acquire machinery and expand production
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        New US$104 m order
        51 22 KEPPEL FELS, the offshore arm of the Keppel Group, has secured contracts worth US$lO4 million ($190.4 million) in Brazil. The contracts were won by its subsidiary in Brazil, FELS Setai. These bring total orders secured to US$25O million since the firm was set up 18 months
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        Your S$1 buys...
        27 22 US$ 0.5459 UK£ 0.3778 Yen 69.0502 HK$ 4.2574 RM 2.0742 Euro 0.6082 Rupiah 5518.55 Baht 23.8428 Peso 28.4061 A$ 1.0489 Rupee 26.1245 Won 692.903
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      DBS' $224m bond sale
      213 22 DBS Group Holdings and JP Morgan. Chase Co completed the sale of $224 million worth of bonds, the first time a coHateraUsed loan obligation has been sold in Singapore. Insurers and offshore lenders bought about four-fifths of the bonds, sold by a special purpose vehicle set
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      IT expats prefer Internet-savvy condos
      204 22  -  Francis Kan HAVING a fast Internet connection at home appears to be a must-have for many foreign IT professionals here. A recent study showed that availability of broadband access was the third-most important factor for foreign professionals when they selected a condominium. The study, carried
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      Lock icon Supermart price war
      613 24 Reuters Kroger's challenge to Wal-Mart may intensify competition NEW YORK US supermarkets are gearing up for a price war after industry leader Kroger Co signalled two days ago that it was modelling its business on Wal-Mart Stores Inc. Wal-Mart is the discounting giant whose move into food
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      Lock icon Real reality TV
      508 26 Bloomberg US film anclTV industry suffering Sept 11 effects NEW YORK An NBC television producer, Ms Kati Johnston, scouted locations near the World Trade Center on Sept 10 for a five-hour mini-series, Law Order, about Arab terrorist attacks on New York. It was to be filmed at
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      Lock icon The Samsung way
      854 28 Bloomberg Phone company exploits niche in competitive industry SEOUL When it comes to keeping up with his target market, Samsung Electronics' mobile phone guru, Park Sang Jin, has a secret weapon his son. "Every time I take a new model home, he picks it up and uses
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      Lock icon Japan's Oct surplus up 14%
      206 28 -AFP TOKYO Japan's current account surplus rose in October with robust gains in financial income offsetting the continuing decline in the surplus from trade in goods, the government said yesterday. The surplus, a measure of trade in goods and services, financial income and monetary transfers,
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    • Market News
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        Singapore
        385 30 PROFIT-TAKING drove the stock index down yesterday. The STI lost 24.86 points to close at 1569.73 as a result of weaker bank and property issues. For every stock that rose, three fell and 317 counters remained unchanged. Volume was 311 million shares valued at $522 million. Recently-listed China Aviation
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        Malaysia
        152 30 stocks that had been performing well suffered sharper sell-offs. There were 45 gainers against 796 losers while 67 counters closed unchanged. Renong/UE(M) captured market attention again as UE(M) unveiled a restructuring plan. The plan involves a divestment of non-core assets, a bonds re-financing scheme and the proposed listing of
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      UNIT TRUSTS & FUNDS
      2069 30 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS (All prices are indicative) Fund Nnine BidPriic/KtV Otter Pri ice, 'rko Aberdeen Asset MantHcmeni Alia Ltd Abffmen CMra Cpjarh.i4s Fli-iI 0.929 0.97o Aberdeen Glohnl HMC hund 0.462 0.(94 Aberdeen Glnhnl TeihnolDgy Fund 0.57! D.60Q Aberdeen UK Blue (hip Fund 0.730 t.lli Aberdeen Amei ienn DrnoiiiinHn Fund 0.74!
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      124 20 Celebrate it cms festive season r with Informatics. Promotions: (Valid from 14 to 17 December) IT Training: 10% (not inclusive of systems training programmes) Diploma Programmes: Up to $600 course rebate Degree Programmes: Up to $700 course rebate From the 14 to 17 December, Informatics Centre at Dhoby Ghaut will
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      31 21 Siemens lj l*£v h nmnniiiim Visit roadshows at Tampines West (in front of Prime Supermarket) on 15 Dec and Nee Soon Central (next to interchange) on 16 Dec, 11am to 3pm.
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      206 34 Jiang first Chinese President to visit Myanmar since 1988 YANGON China signed seven agreements with Myanmar at the start of a four-day visit by Chinese President Jiang Zemin, signalling the close ties Beijing wants with Yangon. The agreements aim to improve ties between the two neighbours border cooperation,
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      167 34 HONG KONG The heir-appar-ent to Chinese President Jiang Zemin has started to form a powerful team to oversee Sino-US affairs, according to Hong Kong Mail Several vice-ministerial level officials have joined the task force of Vice-President Hu Jintao, who is tipped to succeed Mr Jiang in 2003.
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      101 34 MACAU The 21 bidders for a casino licence here will be allowed to team up with each other to better their chances of becoming part of the lucrative gaming industry. Chief executive Edmund Ho issued an administrative order on Wednesday, allowing the merger and restructuring of
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      229 36 Agencies New monarch starts 5-year reign KUALA LUMPUR A former military man became Malaysia's new king after he took the oath of allegiance to start his fiveyear term as the 12th Yang diPertuan Agong yesterday. Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin ibni Al-Marhum Tuanku Syed Putra Jamalullail, decked
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      140 36 Agencies JAKARTA The son of former Indonesian president Suharto, Hutomo "Tommy" Mandala Putra looks set to serve time in prison. Supreme Court Chief, Judge Bagir Manan, said yesterday that Tommy must spend 11 months in jail. This is equal to the period during which he
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      106 36 -AFP OHAKEA New Zealand's combat air wing was finally grounded yesterday in an emotional ceremony after the government decided in May that it was no longer needed. Three squadrons of ageing A 4 Skyhawks and Aeromacchi trainers put up their standards at a chapel as
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      191 38 What the regional papers say today AFTERNOON EDITION Bangkok Post/Thailand Premier offers Thai Muslim contingent Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra will offer to send Muslims in the Thai army to serve in the United Nations peacekeeping force in Afghanistan, a source in the Supreme Command said yesterday. Mr Thaksin, now in
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      138 38 -AFP LONDON- A BBC report has landed the broadcaster with a multi-million-pound lawsuit. First broadcast in late October, the exclusive claimed that the Oman-based Oryx Group had shadowy financial links to Osama bin Laden's Al Qaeda terrorist network. The report said that an Osama associate,
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      86 38 CALCUTTA Students at a college here are refusing to attend lectures because birds have taken over their classrooms. According to Ananova.com, the Rajabazaar Science College has become home to hundreds of pigeons, sparrows and owls. They leave droppings in the classrooms, laboratories and libraries and disturb
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      149 40 WELLINGTON MPs who were supposed to receive their second pay rise in six months yesterday are expected to spark criticism from public sector workers, who have been forced to settle for less. The increase averages up to five per cent, compared with the average increase
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      162 40 Reuters TOKYO Japan is expected to decide soon on the purchase of mid-air refuelling tankers to beef up its military programme, government sources said yesterday. The National Security Council, the country's highest defence body, is expected to meet today to make a final decision.
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      278 40 Agencies China, Russia concerned about impact BEIJING Renewed concern is emerging after US President George W Bush announced on Wednesday that he would pull the United States out of the 1972 Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty. The treaty has long been regarded as crucial to keeping the nuclear
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      122 40 MADRID Thousands of homosexuals who were jailed, put in camps or mental institutions under the regime of former dictator General Francisco Franco could soon be compensated. Spain's Parliament on Wednesday pledged to wipe out the criminal records given to people for being gay and look
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      257 43 -AFP SYDNEY The air travel industry in the AsiaPacific region may find a way out of its problems if it starts emulating Qantas' new no frills airline, industry analysts said. Australian Airlines, as the carrier will be called, is not the first
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      173 43 PERTH A strong earthquake hit the south of Western Australia, officials said yesterday. Measuring seven on the Richter Scale, it was the largest of its kind in at least 50 years to have hit Albany and the small coastal town of Esperance on Wednesday night.
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      378 44 An unusual man for Mideast job WASHINGTON When the US announced late last month that it was sending a retired Marine general to attend to the Middle East conflict, it raised more than a few doubts among Israeli leaders. Long used to JewishAmerican diplomats under the n Clinton
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      248 44 LONDON Racism can be reversed, says a new study from the University of California at Santa Barbara. The study, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, said it found that racism was not something "pre-programmed" into the brain. Instead it was a by-product of evolution.
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      607 46  -  Meera Thilagaratnam Let's fight sorrow by sharing joy by... THE other day, a colleague who describes herself as "single, lonely and broken-hearted", sent me an e-mail she had received. It promised to show a foolproof way of testing whether someone is worth loving. It advises the following: If
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      892 48  -  Jeffrey Tan Three friends leave jobs in advertising to turn over a new leaf literally THEY are going strictly by the book. Books, in. fact. And not even new books. Adam Bronson, Jas Kaur and Neeta Lachmandas were once high-flying corporate creatures in the advertising industry.
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      714 49  -  Pearlyn Tham Bargains and smiles galore by... pearly n @newstoda y, com.sg IT may sound like a line from some travel advertisement but Bali is truly a paradise. Home to a predominantly Hindu population of more than three million, Bali has something for everyone, whatever
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      539 50  -  Lan De Cotta It intends to remain Asia's top destination by... ian@newstoday.com.sg HONG KONG courted journalists and travel agents from around the world for five days last week in a bid to maintain its position as Asia's top tourist destination. Top tourism officials from China's Special Administrative
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      565 52  -  David Ngiau FILM REVIEW Ocean's Eleven (Now showing) EORGE Clooney, Matt Damon, Andy Garcia, vJßrad Pitt and Julia Roberts. The director is Steven Soderbergh, who had two Best Director nominations at the last Oscars for Erin Brockovich and Traffic. He won an Oscar for Traffic. With such a
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      426 53  -  Elisa Chia FILM REVIEW Yamakasi (Now showing) 'TMIESE guys scale skyscrapers in the name X of sport. Goodness gracious! Seven superhero-wannabes in Paris do just that. They call themselves the Yamakasi (picture), a word that originates from Zaire and means "strong body with a strong
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      156 53 THE National Board of Review is run by a clique that has no knowledge of background in film, alleges Fox News.corn's Roger Friedman. In his Monday column, Friedman wrote that the NBR, traditionally the first group to name its awards each year, is
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      709 54 Reuters/Variety Rings director Peter Jackson will have much to live up to NEW YORK Most filmmakers only have to contend with film critics. Peter Jackson (picture), director of The Lord of the Rings trilogy, will have to also face millions of long-time readers ready to second-guess his
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      318 54 -AFP BOMBAY After a series of flops, India's film industry is pinning its hopes on the release of the costliest movie ever churned out by the Bollywood studio system. Kabhi Khushi Kabki Ghum {Sometimes Joy Sometimes Sorrow) will hit the screens across the country today, with a further
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  • LIMELIGHT
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      314 55  -  Chua Chong Jin by... tcjchua@ntu.edu.sg It was in 1997 in San Francisco that I saw on TV this American lady professor receiving an award and dedicating it to exceptionally bright girls whom modem culture, to her, has wronged. She
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      323 57 Free guided tour of artwork on Chinatown streets by Sian E Jay YET AGAIN, the artists of Plastique Kinetic Worms (PKW) have demonstrated that some of the most imaginative and creative Singaporean art is to be found not in galleries and museums, but out on the
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      282 57 MUSIC Price: 1 0, $8 (concession) Ticketing: Call Sistic at 348 5555 Sso Familiar Favourites Ticketing: Call The Substation at Christmas Concert 337 7800 This year's Christmas offerings, Audition for Actor conducted by former SSO violinist VtSUAL ARTS The Finger Players is looking for a ChanTze Law, is a mix
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      518 58 Arsenal man feels Raul is a better striker LONDON Arsenal hitman Thierry Henry does not consider himself the world's best striker. He insists that Real Madrid's Raul (picture) is a better goal poacher than he is. The Frenchman has 21 goals this season and, after
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      233 58 Reuters BUENOS AIRES Colombia goalkeeper Oscar Cordoba may be about to move to the English premier league, a director of his present club Boca Juniors told Reuters yesterday. And Argentine media have speculated that Manchester United and Arsenal would be the most likely destinations
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      Lock icon Westerveld likely to move to Spain
      226 58 Agencies LONDON Out-of-favour Liverpool goalkeeper Sander Westerveld is mulling his future after being given permission to hold transfer talks with Real Sociedad. The Dutch goalkeeper has not featured in the Liverpool first team since its 2-1 defeat at Bolton on Aug 27, when his
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      640 59  -  S. Gulam JUST two months ago, David Beckhara (picture) was at the height of his popularity. His brilliant injury-time free-kick goal earned England a 2-2 draw with Greece and took it to next year's World Cup. It was all the more exhilarating for the English as automatic World
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      62 59 AFP NYON Old Trafford, the home of English champion Manchester United, will stage the 2003 Champions League final, Uefa announced yesterday. Seville's Olympic Stadium will host the final of the 2003 Uefa Cup. Meanwhile, Leeds' South African international defender Lucas Radebe faces another three months on
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      611 59  -  Leonard Thomas by... Leonard® n ewstoday. com, sg YESTERDAY, India's master blaster Sachin Tendulkar hit his 27th Test century to help his country out of a tight spot against England. Today, the Waugh twins will hit a unique
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      962 60  -  Rohit Brijnath by.... roh it@n ews tn d ay. co m .sg IT'S that time of the year again the end. And since I'll announce the Sportsperson of the Year next week, it's a good time to roll out the winners of the year's other
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      444 61  -  Stanley Ho And no chance for us to see our future stars by... Stanley ©newstoday. com. sg THE economic gloom has claimed its first football casualty the Lion City Cup. With sponsorship money hard to come by and rising costs, the Football Association of
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      611 62  -  Jose Raymond It now says it will not exclusively manage any individual athlete Today Exclusive by... jose@newsl.Qday.com.sg THE Singapore Sports Council (SSC) will not manage any local athlete on its own. This is despite a statement at a media conference in late September by executive
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      Lock icon A story of two guys and an enduring friendship built on rugby
      424 62  -  Kelvin Phang by i_ i_ kelvin@newstoday.com.sg ONCE upon a time, two boys grew up in the same tribe. They became good friends. But when they turned 12, they were separated and joined different tribes. Each became the leader
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        315 63  -  Jose Raymond by Jose ©newstoday. com. sg WHEN current chief executive officer (CEO) of the S-League Chris Chan (picture) leaves to take up his new position at the Singapore National Olympic Council in February, a little piece of S-League history will be made. He will
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        247 63  -  Stanley Ho by.... Stanley ©news today, com.sg SEMBAWANG Rangers wants Thai international captain Kiatisuk Senamuang to lead its attack next season, the club said yesterday. However, the move will only materialise if the ex-SAFFC star is willing to lower his wage demands. Kiatisuk,
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      59 58 Thank you for the overwhelming response. There is no winner for this round. Catch the roving Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5GD1 from 12 to 7pm at Tampines West (15 Dec), Nee Soon Central (16 Dec), Ko van City Hong Kali Point (22 Dec) and Bedok Town Central (23 Dec) to guess the
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      37 65 When it says "formal wear" on the invitation, it doesn't mean you'll have to appear in stiff old togs like granny did 50 years ago PUP pp JKII H H BVL jH bTbfbTbTbTbTbl bTJ bTbV
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      584 66  -  Cathleen Tung ARTIES, parties and more parties are almost synonymous with the festive season. For ladies, especially, this also means time for lots of shopping and dolling up. Shopping for the dream outfit to dazzle everybody with and accessories to complement the perfect
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      1600 68 CHINATOWN POINT Free Gift: Spend 150 and get a4R double-fold photo frame. 1: From bathroom singer to karaoke champion witness the making of a star. Preview: Dec 15, 3pm Grand final: Dec 22, 3pm, with guest appearances by Cai Chun Jia and Shirley Yee. CITY LINK MALL Diaw:
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      774 72 Stuff it, try a duck BVERY Christmas, some one in our extended clan will buy a turkey. Soon after, the phone will ring and I am expected to give detailed instruction on how to turn that turkey into a moist miracle. Been there, done that. And although I've finally managed
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      727 74 RUITCAKE. It was referred to as fhe "F" word in our family during Christmases past. My father used to receive huge hampers From his business associates, at the bottom of which was the invariable tin of dark gooey gunk they labelled fruitcake. It wasn't until a visit to
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      697 76  -  /Jenny Kong IME to go shopping again, with Christmas just round the corner. IF saving is your watchword, you may just find that the best bargains to be had in Singapore are right in the heartlands. Those living in the east know of the shopping haven yet to
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      470 77 Actress Yang Libing lived in Toa Payoh as a child. She remembers walking to the town centre to buy handicraft materials and to watch movies. Even now that she has set up home in the Thomson area with husband Li Nanxing, Libing still returns to Toa
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      490 77 THE Retail Promotion Centre's Heartland Shopping Surprise (HSS) is a step in the right direction. Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Information and the Arts) Yatiman Yusof, who launched the HSS at Tampines West, commended the timely effort to actively market and promote neighbourhood retail outlets,
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      403 78 **HIS Christmas, UOB and OUB credit card members have more reason to cheer at Novena Square and Millenia Walk. At Novena Square's Iceland Fantasia, the mall's transformation into a Fantasy world of ice is all the more remarkable for those carrying UOB or OUB credit cards,
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      226 78 ERE'S your chance to share the joy of the festive season online. While many Singaporeans will be familiar with the sight of the Singapore Boys' Brigade Sharity Gift Box on Orchard Road, the Boys' Brigade, together with the Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore and e-Mart, is again offering
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      Lock icon Celine's chic and cheery
      314 80  -  Pearlyn Tham HERE were jewel-encrusted sandais, daisyprint bikinis and glittery babydoll tunics. One couldn't help but think of a gorgeous heiress with a perfect tan and flowing tresses, holidaying in the Mediterranean. After all, Celine's Spring/Summer 2002 collection was designed for the woman who, while on
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      Santa delivers
      352 81 HE festive get-together that you're planning with friends this Christmas doesn't have to involve too much hard work. Local restaurant chain Pizza Hut has lined up some delicious treats for customers this Christmas. Firstly, there's the Christmas pizza, a truly festive affair with red and green peppers and
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      Making a comeback
      365 82  -  /Gail Wan PEAK of Menard Cosmetics and it's more likely to ring a bell with older women. "That brand with the fine powder p from Japan," said Kang Ah Lek, a 45--year-oid housewife who used to be an agent selling Menard products. She was one of the
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      357 84 Shop around your neighbourhood and be surprised by the bargains and good deals you can find. This week, our team did some pre-Christmas shopping at Tampines and Toa Payoh I Get a 10% discount when you custom-make curtains here. Nikko Curtain Service Centre is at Blk 828, Tbmpines St
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      71 86 fashion direction; anwar hashim hair: clivfc ho (backstage hair salon] make-up; rnegan goh {using virgin vie colours] photography: wong khing chong clothes: warehouse top man diamonds: cupid jewels location: asian restaurant bar shirts 66 slackss66 dress4>ZVij diamond earrings\pVoU diamond ring^pVUCt dressd]) 146 diamond fingvpytjO shirtss3 slackss66 dresss 146 shirtss:3
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      108 65 Dressing up That look you're dying to achieve can fall apart if you get carried away. Here are some lips on what to do for that perfect look m Shop guide It's not getting any earlier, and you've yet to shop for gifts. You can search amidst the crowds or
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