Today, 6 March 2002

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    Masthead
    14 1 TODAY MITA(P) 063/11/2001 •March 6 > 2°° 2 Wg d n g s d 3.y
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    Reclaiming land ... an issue after 40 years?
    423 1  - Reclaiming land an issue after 40 years? Ambiga Raju SINGAPORE'S 40-year practice of reclaiming land has suddenly become a bone of contention, with Johoreans taking the issue to the Cabinet Their list of woes which includes a charge that Singapore's reclamation works have narrowed and made shallow the waterways between
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    Pathfinder
    444 1 He finds way to save face, ensure peace NEW DELHI At a time when a prime minister was losing his authority and hot-headed leaders were leading India's Hindus and Muslims on a direct collision course, a religious head may have saved the country from a possible civil war. Kanchi
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  • HOT NEWS
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      Lock icon $2.55m gone
      396 2 —Joy Frances CJ rejects award for semi-paralysed woman IN July last year, Judge GP Selvam awarded a semi-paralysed woman a record $2.55 million worth in damages, after she sued two doctors for medical negligence. Following his ruling, the judge had told 41-year-old Mdm Gunapathy (picture) to take care,
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      Lock icon New eco park for high-value recycling
      182 2 Tan Hui Leng A PILOT Eco-Recycling Park will be set up at Tuas and the Environment Ministry (ENV) is upbeat about its prospects. Environment Minister Lim Swee Say yesterday said the pilot park would turn recycling into a high-value industry and would create job
      – Tan Hui Leng  -  182 words
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      White knight
      407 3 He is 17, white and Mugabe's worst nightmare HARARE The Big Boys of the Commonwealth may have given Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe a reprieve for now, but a young white boy has become a thorn in his flesh. Tom Spicer, who comes from one of Harare's oldest and
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      Coolum pitch for democracy
      214 3 COOLUM An old grouping was given a new meaning yesterday with the release of a revitalisation plan to make it relevant in the 21st century. Leaders at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (Chogm) adopted proposals to shift the grouping towards peace-building and conflict prevention. Set
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      Police release letter to Chee
      195 3 THE head of investigation at the Central Police Division has issued a letter to Singapore Democratic Party SecretaryGeneral Chee Soon Juan. In the letter, released to the press yesterday, Mr Heng Hiang Hua said the Central Police Division began investigating into Dr Chee's possible breach
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  • HOME NEWS
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      Stats story
      417 6  -  Zackaria Abdul Rahim NUS, NTU grads and jobs by zackaria@newstoday.com.sg IN THE light of the economic malaise, the figures revealed in the graduate employment survey by the National University of Singapore and Nanyang Technological University yesterday were hardly surprising. The employment rate for the 2001 batch of graduates
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      Lock icon Circle and save time
      224 6 Elaine Quek THE Government is going ahead with plans to expand the existing rail system despite the tough times, said Transport Minister Yeo Cheow Tong yesterday during the ground-break-ing ceremony for the Circle Line (CCL). "The Government will continue to invest in expensive rail infrastructure, provided
      – Elaine Quek  -  224 words
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      Lock icon Charred bodies found in farm
      68 6 Channel NewsAsia TWO charred bodies were found in vegetable farmland along Lim Chu Kang Lane 1 yesterday afternoon. Police believe the two people were illegal immigrants of South Asian descent Preliminary investigations show that they had been burnt to death and their bodies disposed in
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  • YOUR FINANCIAL HEALTH
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      Lock icon Masterly moves
      747 7  -  Elaine Quefe Pursuing education overseas needs good financial planning FOR many young adults in Singapore who want a more independent lifestyle, pursuing tertiary education abroad is a very attractive option. However, statistics that Today got from the British Council show a decline in the number of Singaporeans pursuing
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      Financial Planning & You
      201 7 Financial Planning You Planning for your Child's Education Fund It is essential to plan early for your child's university education. Mr Frank Ng, a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) and a financial adviser with Great Eastern, highlights two interesting points: Be focused have a fund accumulation programme for the sole purpose
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  • LETTERS
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      VHP represents Hindus? Really?
      194 8 THE letter, "Who is to blame?" (Today, March 4), raises more questions than it answers. Mr Harish Shah is right in blaming two groups for the attack on pilgrims and its aftermath. But it must not be forgotten that it was the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP)
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      How women can guard against rape
      243 8  -  Kathleen Kwan I REFER to Mr Sunny Goh's commentary, "The blame game" (Today, March 4). The law allows both the defendant and the accused to present their cases in court by their legal counsel. To reach a verdict, someone has to be guilty and
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      The real losers
      272 8  -  D Lim NUS' hire-and-fire policy hits students I REFER to the article, "The pain and the gain" (Today, Feb 19), which has provided some food for thought It would be interesting to analyse the impact of the hire-and-fire policy of the National University of Singapore (NUS) on
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      222 9 CATCH ALL THE F1 ACTION LIVE ON STAR SPORTS (CH 24) Win a pair of tickets to the Enjoy SCV MaxTV from just $26 BritlSti Grand PriX SCVMaxTV brings you the most extensive coverage of the F1 races, from Here's your chance to win a trip for 2 inclusive of
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
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      Battle's on
      384 10 for mortgage market LOCAL banks are set to defend their turf as the battle for customers' wallets continues. Quick off the mark is United Overseas Bank (UOB) which played down the latest mortgage loan challenge from Standard Chartered Bank. Ms Sim Puay Suang, UOB's executive vice president of
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    • Market Watch
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        Singapore
        145 10 THE STI reversed earlier gains and sank 1.78 points lower to close at 1,806.29, ending four days of consecutive gains, with little retail participation. Some huge intra-day swings were noted in recent headline gainers as day traders jockeyed to close their positions. Losers trounced winners by a margin of
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        Malaysia
        126 10 THE Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange powered to a new 12-month high on the back of strong institutional focus on index-linked heavyweights. Sentiments received a strong boost from Standard Poor's upgrading its long-term ratings outlook on Malaysia from neutral to positive, and another strong showing over on Wall Street overnight
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        SGX most active
        47 10 By volume Stocks Ipco DatacrftUSS Surface MT ECS Chartered Price 0.175 2.420 0.465 0.720 4.780 Volume ('000) 46,315 31,985 25,632 25,148 22,866 Stocks torelco 3ES iT Assemb 'ac Cent Price 0.615 0.790 2.650 0.525 0.305 Vol ilume ('000) 21,108 20,294 20,254 19,331 15,683 ieyonics
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        SGX top gainers
        42 10 Stocks Close Rise IS DJ USTECH10USS SIA 200 SIA Asean 200USS 50.900 14.700 14.700 8.000 +3.600 +0.600 +0.500 +0.400 SPH 100 Bukit Sem DBS SPH 23.800 12.400 14.500 23.800 +0.300 +0.200 +0.200 +0.200 Amtek Venture 0.900 17.700 +0.120 +0.100
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        Lock icon World markets
        57 10 Bloomberg Source: Stocks Nikkei 225 Hang Seng All Ordinaries Taiwan Wtd Korea Comp SET Index Jakarta Comp Phils Comp Shenzen B Mumbai Value *****.45 *****.84 3381.70 5957.75 841.95 384.55 459.27 1428.24 227.57 3641.10 Change Pis -101.77 +281.72 +12.10 +83.27 +7.74 -6.45 +4.08 -1.11 +8.07 -1.48 -0.89 +2.63 +0.36
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        SGX top losers
        48 10 By$ Stocks Creative 50 UOB DBS Bk 6% NCPS10 Close 22.500 14.700 102.000 Fall -0.900 -0.200 -0.200 Want Want W*****4USS Want Want US$ Datacrft US$ Haw Par 1.000 2.250 2.420 4.020 -0.140 -0.130 -0.130 -0.120 C&C HKLand US$ STEngg 4.360 1.750 2.410 -0.080 -0.070 -0.070
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        Your S$1 buys
        35 10 US$ 0.5468 UK£ 0.3846 Yen 72.323 HK$ 4.2644 RM 2.0777 Euro 0.6295 Rupiah 5459.4 Baht 23.866 Peso 27.979 A$ 1.0524 Rupee 26.626 Won 719.59 C$ 0.8696 CNY 4.5254 NZ$ 1.2862 IWD 19.172
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        Commodities
        21 10 Gold uss/oz 297.1 Silver uss/oz 4.602 Platinum uss/oi 512.0 Rubber cents/kg 117.75 Palm Oil RM/tonne 1139 Brent crude uss/barrel 22.45
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      When to cash in...
      301 11  -  F Chan Chao Peh by chaopeh@newstoday.com.sg WITH the Straits Times Index (STI) bulldozing its way over a couple of trading sessions, hopes are high that happy days are here again and that retail investors are ready to buy. But analysts have a word of caution: risks
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      Leading M'sian mobile phone firm to launch IPO
      156 11 MALAYSIA'S largest mobile phone operator, Maxis Communications, is aiming to launch its initial public offe (IPO) by the middle of the year. Company sources told Channel NewsAsia that Maxis is waiting for approval from the Securities Commission for its IPO. Controlled by
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      Lock icon Pay-TV team deal
      227 11 Chan Chao Peh SINGTEL OPTUS, Australia's third-ranking payTV operator, has agreed to share programme content with and lease satellite transmission capacity to market leader Foxtel. "This deal will revolutionise the pay-TV marke in Australia," said Mr Warren Hardy, SingTel Optus' director of strategy and business, yesterday Currently,
      – Chan Chao Peh  -  227 words
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      Lock icon Returning to pre-crisis days?
      226 15 Bloomberg JAKARTA Indonesia expects to clock a growth rate of up to seven per cent next year, pushing the economy back to the size it was before the 1997-98 Asian financial crisis. The economy is forecast to grow between six and seven per cent next year,
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      Lock icon PSA sailing smoothly
      163 15 Bloomberg It handled 12% more containers in Feb PSA Corp, which operates the world's second-busiest container port (picture), said it handled 12.1 per cent more containers at its terminals worldwide in February from a year ago as global trade starts to recover. It handled 1.25 million twenty
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      Statute draft
      75 15 THE Monetary Authority of Singapore will release the draft regulations of the Financial Advisers Act by the end of this week. This is to gather feedback on the Act from the insurance industry. The Act will govern the way financial advisory services, including life insurance, operate. It is
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      Profitable again...
      44 15 FJ BENJAMIN is back in the black. The luxury goods retailer recorded a net profit of $1.6 million at half-time, compared to the $5.6-million loss a year ago. The group is planning a rights issue to raise $27.5 million, Channel NewsAsia reported.
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      Reality check
      329 16 Why 2002 will be tough for China BEIJING The Chinese dragon may be rising in Asia, but it will first have to fight the demons of graft, poverty and instability before the full force of its power can be felt. The long litany of China's woes from economic
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      Lock icon Impeachment for Chen's men
      148 16 Reuters TAIPEI- Two advisors to Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian will be impeached for improper management of a secret fund used for spying on China. The powerful Control Yuan yesterday voted unanimously to impeach Mr Yin Tsung-wen, 69, and Mr Ting Yu-chou, 58, former directors of the
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      Lock icon Govt interfered, says Nation
      104 16 -AFP BANGKOK A local media group yesterday complained that the Thai government had interfered in its coverage. The Nation group said the government had prevented it from airing critical interviews on its radio station and 24-hour television station. Mr Pana Janviroj, editor of The Nation newspaper,
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      Lock icon Words of caution
      493 17 Agencies Egypt's President warns US of 'sleeper cells' WASHINGTON Another attack on the US, such as the one that occurred on Sept 11, could happen and the entire country should be wary of it, warned Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak. Speaking to the Washington Times ahead of a
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      Lock icon 13 corpses found at Thai-Cambodian border
      156 17 Reuters BANGKOK Thai police found 13 corpses in sandbags dumped in a deserted quarry near the ThaiCambodian border yesterday morning. The bodies are believed to be those of murdered migrant workers from Myanmar and Cambodia. Mr Boonsanong Boonmee, a senior official at Prachin Buri
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  • COMMENTARY
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      Lock icon Stand up, tall leaders
      850 18  -  Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr Indians can end communal violence by reinstating civic leadership by NEW DELHI Indian Defence Minister George Fernandes, the only leader from the National Democratic Alliance government to tour the streets of Ahmedabad and other riot-rocked cities in Gujarat, told a Times of
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      DHL Ranked Among Top 20 Leading Companies in Asia
      258 19 M DHL Worldwide Express, the world" r leader in air express and logistics provision has been ranked 17th of 208 multinational companies in the Far Eastern Economic Review's (FEER) Review 200: Asia's Leading Companies survey. Commenting on DHL's success, Charles Chan,
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  • UPFRONT
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      Why are women today so dull?
      845 20  -  r Ravi Veloo It seems the grand-daughters of yesteryear's radical generation are only hung up on one thing U THERE'S something extraordinary about the Singapore woman of yesteryear. She was radical, ready to change the world and indeed, tried so hard that she actually
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      My Five Wishes
      47 20 Women support women bosses Mothers teach their sons to treat girls, girlfriends, wives as equals Women treat gender issues as human rights issues, not us against them Women don't try to act like men to be equal Aware stops gender discrimination of its own
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      Lock icon Running for their lives, running from their wives
      193 20 -Reuters BERLIN It's something that few German men would be man enough to admit openly: That they are victims of spousal abuse. Yet, official statistics show that women acting against men make up five to 10 per cent of the domestic violence
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      46 21 o Broaden highways and minds. Enhance social cohesion. Demolish unfair business practices. Reinforce family values. Upgrade our human capital. Preserve our heritage. Bridge the digital divide. Erect platforms for public feedback. What kind of nation will you build? The Bigger Issues. The Singapore Administrative Service. www.adminservice.gov.sg
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  • PORTFOLIO
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      Lock icon Before it's too late...
      603 22 Hospital plan is the best way to deal with unexpected illness THE cost of healthcare is rising sharply and unless you have enough health-care insurance, you may face financial difficulties if you run into unexpected medical problems. Many of us are familiar with life insurance policies
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      602 22 Singapore Stock Index Futures Trading Hedging Seminar Participate in Date Time Singapore's broad sJ^SF, **N 9 March 2002, market movement 1-1\ i 9.00am-10.30am with stock index W M futures. Now, no matter^, f If Venue whether the market is PidemcoCentre#ll o o bullish or bearish, you can buy or sell
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  • LIMELIGHT
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      Lock icon Dennis is going places ... finally!
      321 23  - Dennis is going places finally! Elisa Chia by elisa@newstoday.com.sg WHILE most people in show business are afraid of ageing, Dennis Chew (picture) thinks age is working to his advantage. Better known as Zhou Chongqing, the baby-faced actor-DJ is somewhat of an old bird in the industry, having been involved in
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      Lock icon Through the corridor of life
      116 23 Low Shi Ping WATCH Koridor and peek into the lives of Singaporeans. MediaCorp TVI2 Suria and the Singapore Broadcasting Authority are teaming up to showcase the award-win-ning works of local playwright Alfian Sa'at in a five-episode series of short films. These have been selected and
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  • INCINEMAS
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      Lock icon Keanu to go retro
      135 24 Reuters/Variety NEW YORK After he completes a pair of sequels to the futuristic hit, The Matrix, Keanu Reeves is looking to go retro with Billy Jack. Tom Laughlin, who controls the film rights, is in talks with Danny DeVito's Jersey Films and Reeves' management firm 3
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      A visit to the dentist
      647 24  -  David Ngiau FILM REVIEW NoVOCaine (Now showing) SADLY, I missed Novocaine when it had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival last September. The film's buzz there was tremendous. Its star, the sublimely silly comedian Steve Martin, graced the front pages of the
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      Lock icon Don't write Rouge off yet
      304 25 Reuters/Variety HOLLYWOOD Reports of a two-film Oscar race may have been premature. Since nominations were announced Feb 12, many Oscar pundits decided that the best picture race was down to two finalists: New Line's The Lord of the Rings and Universal/DreamWorks' A Beautiful Mind. All
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      Singapore Top 10 (Mar 1-3)
      67 25 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (9) (7) f Not Stupid (Mandarin) Bandits D-Tox From Hell Fat Choi Spirit (Mandarin) Kate Leopold The Mothman Prophecies In the Bedroom NC-16 Centre of the World R(A) Marry a
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      North American Top 10 (Mar 1-3)
      108 25 weekend gross cumulative gross/days 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 We Were Soldiers US$20.2 lm US$ 20.21 m/3 40 Days and 40 Nights US$12.23m US$ 12.23m/3 (2) JohnQ. US$ 8.51m US$ 51.19m/17 (4) Return to Never Land US$ 6.85m US$
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      495 28 It's not all fire-fighting. Be a specialist. Be a leader. THE fire-fighting profession is getting hot. "Out with the old and in with the new" goes the old saying, and the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) has taken the maxim to heart. It has made
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      600 30  -  Justyn Olby Female police officers on equal footing with males by IN the past, a career in the Singapore Police Force (SPF) may have been regarded by some as a masculine reserve. Deputy Superintendent David Ng Pak Siong in the manpower department told Today: "The
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      488 32  -  Justyn Olby Jobs may be scarce, but fresh grads should still choose carefully by BE careful what you wish for, says Ms Kamini V (picture), corporate affairs director of The GMP Group. Don't just leap at the first job offer since it may do you
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      1216 34  -  Justyn Olby Today looks at the current job market and what job seekers can do to improve their chances by Is the freeze really thawing? Last year was a bad year for job seekers in most professions. The economy started to look shaky and companies
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      Make the right stuff
      516 38  -  Justyn Olby Do it with materials engineering by WANT to be at the cutting edge of engineering? Better than that, want to be making that cutting edge better and sharper than previously possible? If so, you might want to think about going into materials engineering. This
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      25 38 FINAL-YEAR materials engineering students can specialise in one of the following fields: Biomaterials Materials performance, testing and protection Metallurgy Microelectronics materials Polymer engineering
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      663 40  -  Justyn Olby Here's an alternative for working adults seeking to move up by "WE aim to provide adults with alternatives to upgrade themselves academically and move into senior positions in the corporate world," explained Dr Aloysius Tay, Business Development Manager, ForteIRI. It is this ethos that has
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      481 42  -  Justyn Olby Marketing can make or break a product... a crucial skill when the economy is down by GOOD marketing can push a product to prominence and success while bad marketing can destroy a product's promise even before it has time to be realised. The
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      590 44  -  Justyn Olby SMU is a draw for those eager to get a hands-on education in business by_ QWITCHED on and tuned in. That O describes the students on the fledgling (but rapidly growing) campus of Singapore Management University. Today met up with three of them to talk
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      844 47  -  Jeffrey Tan East Asia School of Business provides a holistic education package to help students succeed by j entan(ffnewstoday. com.sg STUDENTS at the East Asia School of Business (EASB) will find that it is run with a lot of heart, even though the school is a
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      383 49  -  Justyn Olby Coleman design school teaches artists how to make money from creativity by GOOD graphic designers don't just have to be creative, they also have to make sure their work is commercially viable, whether they are working for a design company or as an
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      No place like Oz
      426 50 Australia offers a solid education and is close to home, to boot 'TViUGH times make securing your place in the X world economy even more important. So, obtaining a world-class education that yields high returns is critical. That's the message Mr Sean Riley (picture), minister-counsellor at
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      51 50 Seven out of 10 of Singapore's top young entrepreneurs featured in a recent lifestyle magazine were graduates from Australian institutions. Singapore Government ministers, Members of Parliament, senior civil servants and former Presidents have studied in Australia. Studying in Australia offers rich cultural experiences and opportunities to build lasting
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      611 51 In an age when knowledge and qualifications are power, knowing law can give you the edge WHY would anyone want to pursue legal studies? Some of us are not gifted oratorically while others dread standing in front of an audience, let alone argue a case
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      491 43 "More than an Education, a Network of H J Ik V m L v 1 PI ft. fc|^^^^ Only at Career Fair 2002! Waiver or Registration rees M M Course Fee Discount of up to $200* H -^H For selected programmes. Terms and conditions apply. The Marketing Institute of Singapore
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      987 53  -  Rohit Briinath Though Schumi may catch Fangio, he will never pass him by rohit@newstoday.com.sg Today artwork by AS HE journeys on, adapting to the altered geography of disparate tracks, sliding one day into opaque curtains of rain and the next accelerating into the smiling sunlight, what
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      852 54  -  I Leonard Thomas Reds' skipper a key reason for club's recent revival English Premier League Liverpool v Newcastle Live on Ch 23, tomorrow morning, 3.55am Comment by leonard@newstoday.com.sg STEPHANE Henchoz was never a top defender. Unspectacular at Blackburn, many eyebrows were raised when Liverpool manager Gerard
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      215 54 -AFP HONG KONG A landmark court action has started here with Lloyd's insurers suing the Jockey Club for allegedly being responsible over the loss of a thoroughbread horse in a 1998 riding accident, it was reported Tuesday. In what is believed to be a
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      Lock icon Big-name pullouts mar All-England
      239 54 -AFP BIRMINGHAM China's chances of regaining the men's singles title at the AllEngland championships have been given a lift following the last minute pull-out of Indonesian world champion Hendrawan. He is reported to have a high fever, and his absence boosts the hopes of China's men,
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      63 54 LONDON Dundee's Chinese international defender Fan Zhiyi is set to end his stay in British football and return to Shanghai, the Scottish club said yesterday. Fan is expected to sign a deal with Chinese First Division team Cosco Shanghai ahead of this summer's World Cup finals. Dundee, however,
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      Quah urges clubs to field best for Cup
      307 55  -  Stanley Ho by stanley@newstoday.com.sg HE HATES to watch two S-League teams battle half-heartedly on the pitch. He feels that if S-League teams go through the motions with 90 minutes of uninspiring football, they will be doing the fans and sponsors a great
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      Dream fractured
      449 55  -  Jose Raymond Baihakki out after playing for three months with broken bone in foot by jose@newstoday.com.sg IT READS like a horror story. Baihakki Khaizan, an 18--year-old defender in the National Football Academy, is one of its most promising youngsters. He was set to play a vital role for
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      131 55 Match 1 Match 2 Home United v Tampines Bishan Stadium 7 March 7.30pm Jurong v Woodlands Jurong East Stadium 7 March 7.30pm 1X2 (1) Home (X) Draw (2) Tampines $1.90 $3.45 $3.10 1X2 (1) Jurong (X) Draw (2) Woodlands $2.35 $3.40 $2.40 1 II Goal Home
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      559 56 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Pakistan's manager Khalid Khokhar launched an extraordinary attack on the umpires after his team lost a crucial tie to Germany here to bow out of hockey's World Cup yesterday. "The umpires were against us and crossed all limits," a fuming Khokhar said after a
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