Today, 22 June 2002

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    8 1 weekendTODAY June 22 23, 2002 mha (P)2 «,m/2oo:
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    Lock icon Man who killed logic
    887 1  -  Leonard Thomas A YOUNG man with a toothy grin packed a lifetime of pain and elation into 58 minutes yesterday. Add to that some flashes of genius, a touch of outrageous good fortune and bad, a whiff of scandal and you must wonder if a footballer
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    The badge, the trigger and needless deaths
    952 1 Comment by Ravi Veloo TWO policemen and one armed Cisco constable dead in three months. Each took a gun, put it to his own head and shot himself, but two of them not before they had a heated argument with their wives, and
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      38 1 The boy who accused his principal/4 .;.^JBF^^ft_ji|ikt- 'tJ^MMfI"" WL ttltmm MMB /in liny i On GLCs, Ms Ha and bus fareJikes/U Why you should name your kid Aaron A AanJvark/21 The new world order in soccer embrace it/44
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  • NEWS
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      Bouncing baby
      153 2 MEDIACORP artiste Chen Liping (picture) gave birth to a bouncing baby boy at lam on Friday morning. Both mum and baby, as well as exuberant father Rayson Tan, are doing well. Liping, who has been in the limelight lately for having endorsed the controversial Slim 10 drug, went
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      Call him R(A) Elangovan
      459 3  -  Gillian Wong Controversial playwright's new offering gets another restricted rating CONTROVERSIAL playwright Elangovan is again provoking discussion this time with a play that questions why Singapore produces landmines. In a sign that the door of debate is opening, Elangovan has been given permission to stage Mines.
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      The taint and the suffering
      1019 4  -  Elaine Quek As boy, principal and ACS grapple with the charges and counter charges IF this case were to be decided by the power of clout, by the reputation of the main actors or even by the depth of public opinion, it would be a
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      Lock icon KL: If water price is right ...
      299 4 KL: If water price is right AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia is willing to supply water to Singapore for another 100 years after the current pact expires in 2061, but the Republic must be open to paying a higher price, said Malaysia's Foreign Minister on Friday. Mr Syed Hamid Albar said
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    • Article
      Who paid the bill?
      302 6  -  Chung Lyn-Yi Govt paid for aircon bus interchange, says PTC AFTER a week and a half of silence, the Public Transport Council (PTC) yesterday attempted to address some of the concerns raised since the announcement of the bus and MRT fare hikes. Some readers had said
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      Work starts on Sentosa Cove residential enclave
      335 6  -  Tan Hui Leng IMAGINE living on a resort island that is set to get a $3-billion facelift. Residents at Sentosa Cove, an upmarket waterfront enclave that is still being built on the island, can expect a slew of new amenities, including an air-conditioned
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      No to human cloning
      170 6  -  Leong Phei Phei THE complete cloning of human beings and animals should not be allowed, but scientists can apply cloning technology on animal or human cells for research and therapeutic purposes. The Bioethics Advisory Committee (BAC) made this recommendation in its report to the Ministry of
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      Lock icon Five years' jail for Bohl
      70 6 AFP THE 23-year-old German woman who pleaded guilty to drug abuse here has been jailed five years, Julia Suzanne Bohl stood emotionless in court on Friday as Judge Valeric Thean handed down Bohl's sentence, saying that drug offences "are viewed in Singapore with utmost seriousness".
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      Raking it in quietly ...
      98 6  - Raking it in quietly Toh Boon Ngee WHEN England played Argentina on June 7, Singapore Pools raked in a record $8 million. But when England played Brazil yesterday, the figures were not available. It appears that Singapore Pools is being coy about how much it is collecting from punters. Perhaps,
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  • LETTERS
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      The showman
      367 8  -  Alessandro Liverani Perugia boss Gaucci is not taken seriously in Italy I REFER to the article, "Italian club sacks Aim" (Today, June 20). The way the report was written makes readers think that all 57 million people in Italy hold the same views as those of Perugia's chairman
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      If you can't respect at least don't disrespect
      223 8  -  Narayana Narayana I REFER to the articles, "It's respect, not poor hospitality" (Today, June 17), and "Include, not exclude" (Today, June 18). A statistical breakdown of how the Chinese, Malays and Indians interact with each other has predictably diverted to that all-consuming
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      Foreign workers need a place to rest and relax
      101 8  -  Jeffrey Law Lee Beng I APPLAUD the move by the Ministry of Manpower to require contractors to provide approved housing for foreign workers. ("Approved housing for foreign workers", Today, June 19). There have been reports of foreign workers being packed like
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      Greatest underdogs, greatest blunders
      171 8  -  Ettore Palazzi I REFER to Mr Michael Phang's letter, "Italy to blame" (Today, June 20). I am not only a fan of the Italian team, I am also Italian. I agree with Mr Phang, except when he says that the team should stop blaming the referee
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      No revenue from fines
      252 8 I REFER to the letter, "Income from fines", by Liv Weishen (Today, June 17). We would like to clarify that the HDB's revenue includes collections from parking fines. However, even with the inclusion of income from parking fines, the overall operating expenditure for HDB car parks
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  • WORLD
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      MISSION SHARON
      1206 10 JERUSALEM Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon may have made many wrong moves since coming to power last year. But those who are ready to write him off as yesterday's man have failed to take into account that Mr Sharon, 74, is a wily tactician who plans his political
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      Doctor needed
      589 12  -  Jaime Koh for Japan's medical profession THE 74-year-old man had a heart problem, but doctors removed part of his right lung. Another man who had a lung problem was given heart surgery. A 58-year-old housewife died after she was given disinfectant instead of medication. A 6mm-wide stainless steel
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      The same Dr M
      397 13  -  Valeric Ng Deep down, there's no change in stand MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad had, on several occasions, criticised the Malays. But this did not mean that he was having second thoughts about the special rights for the bumiputeras, said observers. His intention:
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      Lock icon Spanish resorts rocked by blasts
      152 13 Agencies FUENGIROLA (Spain) Two Spanish resorts were rocked by car bombs allegedly planted by Basque separatists on Friday to coincide with the start of a European Union summit in Seville. European leaders are in Seville for a two-day summit to discuss difficult issues on illegal
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      Who are to blame?
      180 13 BANGKOK -Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has blamed Thai nationals with Malaysian citizenship for ongoing unrest in the country's south. "Although we know who the suspects are, we cannot make any arrests because they hold dual citizenship so that they can enter both Thailand and Malaysia,"
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      Lock icon Mercy ruling for retarded
      84 13 Reuters WASHINGTON In what has been hailed as a landmark decision by death penalty opponents, the US Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that men-tally-retarded prison inmates will no longer be executed. The court said a national consensus had emerged to declare such executions unconstitutional, based on
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      Untitled
      65 13 Over the post few months, I have felt thor- H ouqhly responsible for not taking proper care of my sons I have lived in shame and I W apologise for hurting the hearts of people who supported me. South Korean President Kirn Dae Jung, speaking during a live television broadcast
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      Lock icon Abu Sayyaf leader slain
      162 13 MANILA In a major blow for the Abu Sayyaf kidnapping group, its top leader and spokesman, Abu Sab ay a, was killed on Friday in clashes with elite Philippine naval forces. Military officials said the body of Abu Sabaya who had a US$5 million ($8.86 million)
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      48 11 Ultimate test for GLCs/17 %i /W Tung drives into a jam/20 Simon Tay says more I Andrew Lynch on the private sector J^ I economic challenges that entrepreneurship ~.,m \^k I Hong Kong Chief Executive essential for vibrant <; m Uing Chee Hwa has to market S^^J 9raPP'e with.
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  • IN FOCUS
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      Lock icon Europe on strike ...
      400 14 Europe on strike I IN FRANCE IN SPAIN Strike! That was the mood in Europe last week. The affected sectors were varied/ but the issues were the same: Maintain workers' rights and conditions. Relations with labour unions in several EU nations have soured as governments attempt to trim welfare spending
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  • BUSINESS
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      Like a soap opera
      596 16 A tale of scandal, lust and two banks LONDON In the tension-filled world of high finance, a drama of soap opera proportions is unfolding which could rival the best of daytime television. The elements are all present: larg-er-than-life characters, exotic locations, scandal, intrigue and most importantly,
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      Lock icon Uruguay floats peso to avoid contagion
      265 16 Reuters MONTEVIDEO (Uruguay) Uruguay floated its peso on Friday, abruptly ending a decade-old currency band system, as economic chaos spread from neighbouring Argentina and market instability from Brazil. Uruguay's peso slid 18.2 per cent to 21 per US dollar at mid-session trading, Uruguay, battered
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      Lock icon Sentosa monorail-MRT link
      103 16 Bloomberg HITACHI Ltd said it has won a $78 million contract from Sentosa Development Corp to build a monorail system. Construction of the rail system will begin in January next year and is expected to be completed by the end of 2005, said Mr Takashi Muraki, managing
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      StarHub, SCV merger get OK despite objections
      478 16  -  Chan Chao Peh REGULATOR Infocomm Development Authority (IDA) has given Star Hub and Singapore Cable Vision (SCV) the final go-ahead to merge, opening the gates to the formation of the second telecommunications powerhouse in Singapore. The nod was given despite objections raised by
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      Ultimate test for GLCs
      1018 17  -  Simon Tay More private sector entrepreneurship essential for a vibrant market FUTURE bus fares do not depend on Ms Ho Ching (picture), the former head of Singapore Technologies and the new executive director of Temasek, the government holding company. But, both her appointment and the fee
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      Oversold?
      553 18  -  Vasu Menon Has the local bourse bottomed? SINGAPORE blue chips have taken a beating in the last two months, sending the ST Index below the critical 1,600 support level and back to levels that prevailed just before the terrorist attacks on Sept 11 last year. Is the local bourse
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      Lock icon Corporate Briefs
      226 18 Channel News Asia SHOW ME THE MONEY: Keppel Land has launched a $355-million note issue backed by future income from three of its Singapore condominium developments Amaranda Gardens, The Edgewater and Butterworth 8. This is the first time that a firm in Singapore's real estate industry is using
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      Capita Land to list Capita Mall Trust
      252 18 PROPERTY giant Capita Land has received in-principle approval from the Singapore Exchange for listing its Capita Mall Trust. Today reported early this week that DBS Bank has been appointed the lead manager and that "pre-marketing" for the issue had begun. The listing is
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    • Market watch
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        Singapore
        136 18 MOST Asian markets declined and the local bourse was no exception. The STI shed 28 points to 1,546 on low volumes of 205 million shares valued at $290 million. Market breadth leaned towards losses, with 167 declines and 74 rises. Technology and blue chips bore the brunt of the
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        World markets
        56 18 Index Vali* Change Pis Nikkei 225 Hang Seng Ml Ordinaries foiwonWrd *****.35 *****.86 3204.50 5460.53 -258.63 162.55 -26.30 +14.76 -2.44 ■1.51 -0.81 +0.27 Korea Comp SET Index I tiki: in Comp Phils Comp Shtnzen 8 Nlumbai 778-53 395.46 525.86 1214.15 ***** 3242.86 +1.72 ■7.85 -4.14 -3.13 +9.03 -21.16
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        Your S$1 buys
        36 18 US$ 0.5646 UK£ 0.3774 Yen 69.2865 HKI 4.***** RM 2.***** Euro 0.5855 Rupiah 4871.16 Gnhl 23.7095 Peso 28.3775 AS 0.***** Indian Rs 27.6140 Won 688.313 Ct 0.8629 Yuon 4.6765 NZ$ 1.***** NTS 19.1081
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        Commodities
        20 18 Go!dUss/oi 323.700 Rubber «Ag 163.50 Silver IM/n 4.870 Fob oil m/idm 1403 PlotinumiM/H 569.5 00 Brent crude usS/W 24.725
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        Straits Times Index — 10-Day Chart
        5 18 Straits Times Index 10-Day Chart
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        SGX most active
        61 18 By volume June 21 (:i ;)1 (i I <i mi '000 11,763 TTlm '000 4,839 SingTel Easyknit 2kA HKS Tetbrah PFood 11,558 7,374 6,824 4,961 Chartered SembCorp LeongHIn Ipu 4,813 4,420 4,074 3,950 By value June 21 KM DBS m Charlered CiLiiiliiiii! 35,873,372 33,396,280 23,362,830 17,160,910 16,156,177
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        SGX top rises
        68 18 !y$ By percertage June 21 Close Change Ironspat 1.100 +0.080 WBLCorp 1.990 +0.050 June 21 Close Change ft«screte 0.060 +50.000 LoiroyMorWO!102fi 0.060 +33.333 Robinson 5.300 +0.050 Goldiron 0,025 +25.000 3-BaiEasf 9.650 +0.050 SitnSion S C 0.155+25.000 PFood 1.190 +0.010 Nutleus 0.160+23.077 HPL 1.130 +0.010 Nerahl 0.5B5 +0.010
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        Lock icon SGX top falls
        74 18 i By$ By percentage June 21 Close Change IS DJ USTECH 1DUS$33.1OO -1.900 Crwiiwe 50 1S.700 0.600 Venture 13.900 -0.500 UOB 13.000 O.30O June 21 Close Change Ercyknit2UHKS 0.044 13.725 Si Tyre 0.365 -13.095 ITechGrp 0.075 -11.765 Shite 0.O45 -10.000 OCBC 11.™ 0.300 AsiaDekor USS 0.050 -9.091
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      Lock icon Japan's recovery could stall
      195 19 -AFP TOKYO Japan's growth in the first quarter may be shortlived, a key measure of economic activity suggested on Friday amid government warnings that the fragile recovery could stall. "There are fears our country's economy could stall," Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Takeo Hiranuma told a
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      Lock icon With a little help from Madonna
      188 19 Agencies KUALA LUMPUR A Malaysian condom maker is hoping to jack up its market share with its new marketing campaign focusing on the queen of pop Madonna. NR Synergy Sdn Bhd is one of three condom-makers in the world licensed to make these condoms.
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    • Article
      Reuters cuts 650 top jobs
      81 19 LONDON Information group Reuters axed 650 senior management positions on Thursday as increasing concerns about cut-throat competition drove its shares to their lowest level for almost a decade. The Guardian reported that the latest job cuts, which take the number of job cuts past the
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      UNIT TRUSTS & FUNDS
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  • COMMENTARY
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      Tung drives into a jam
      825 20  -  Andrew Lynch THE news from Hong Kong is bad. The unemployment rate now stands at a record 7.4 per cent. Once the students graduate this summer, that figure could shoot up. The Budget deficit is in the stratosphere. And civil servants are taking to the
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      Lock icon Cap 'n' gown? I'll take the burger 'n' fries
      795 21  -  Dave Barry AND so we are gathered here today you, the eager members of the Class of 2002, and we, your family members, who will sit on these hard folding chairs until every last eager one of you has picked up
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  • WEEKEND REATURE
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      Lock icon Zen and the art of time wasting
      993 22 The Necessary Stage has taken a new approach for the sake of cultural evolution, says Kim-Kyna Tan THE theatre group that was branded as Marxist in the early 1990s has converted to Zen. And to attain the state of nothingness, its five full-time
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      Fiery spectacle to end Singapore Arts Festival
      428 23  -  Gillian Wong DO not be surprised as nine figures in outlandish garb wielding torches of fire wander your way as you lounge unsuspectingly under the stars at Lotl. The group, Les Commandos Percu, which combines percussion music with fireworks effects will be concluding
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      Asian TV winners show they can stand on their own
      629 23  -  Yong Shu Chiang ALMOST everything went according to the script. Midway through the awards ceremony-cum-party honouring the leading Asian talents in production and post-production, a hitch occurred: The wrong presenter was on stage. Unruffled, the evening's emcee, France Lee, quipped:
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  • IN CINEMAS
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      Lock icon Plugging products
      434 25 Reuters/Variety American Express, Lexus, Bulgari, Nokia and Burger King all star in Minority Report HOLLYWOOD Hollywood is wielding a big branding iron. Product placements have had a subtle presence in Hollywood films for years, but audiences at Minority Report will witness one of the most extensive displays of
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      Rough realism
      566 26  -  Serene Foo Windtolkers' cast learns how It's not all fake in movies IT WOULD have been easy telling the seasoned actors from the upstarts during filming of the explosive re-creation of the Battle of Saipan in Windtalkers (picture). But we're not talking about acting prowess here though. While
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      Lock icon Britney Spears tops Forbes' Celebrity 100 list
      368 26 -Reuters LOS ANGELES She's "not yet a woman", but Forbes magazine crowned pop princess Britney Spears as the world's most powerful celebrity on Thursday, dethroning movie star Tom Cruise from the No 1 spot he held last year. Spears, the seemingly übiquitous 20-year-old
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      Altman's back
      321 27  -  David Ngiau And Gosford Pork has the director returning to form TJOBERT Altman's (picture) Xvmuch-lauded social satire, couched within a Cluedo-type mystery, has finally arrived here. At the recent Oscars, Gosford Park won for Julian Fellowe's original screenplay. It received seven nominations, including best film and best director.
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      Lock icon Cosby angered by Osbournes hype
      164 27 SINCE it debuted on MTV on March 5 in the US, voyeuristic television programme The Osbournes has become a big hit and a huge ratings success. The weekly half-hour "reality sitcom" follows ageing rocker Ozzy Osbourne and his family as they potter about their Beverly
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      Lock icon Jackie Chan's got 80 Days
      130 27 Reuters/Variety NEW YORK Jackie Chan will star in a remake of Around the World in Eighty Days, with could begin shooting late this year after the Hong Kong star completes filming Shanghai Knights. Like the 1956 original, which starred David Niven and was based on
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      Lock icon Scooby-Doo Tnvo planned
      83 27 -Reuters LOS ANGELES Warner Bros is already planning a sequel to its feature version of the vintage cartoon TV series Scooby-Doo. Cast members Freddie Prinze Jr, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Matthew Lillard and Linda Cardellini will all return for the sequel, which Warner is planning on releasing in
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      785 28  -  Theresa Tan Why a husband who is a good father is such a blessing LAST Sunday was Father's Day. I didn't have a problem getting a reservation at any of the many restaurants that I had called (I belong to a family with diverse palates and so
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        190 28 IT'S World Cup season and my mother-in-law insists on watching her Taiwanese serials every evening! My wife refuses to take sides and to let me go to a pub to watch the matches. I have cable so I can't watch one channel while taping another. I'm missing
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        170 28 GREETINGS. My problem is this: My girlfriend loves Star Wars and hates Star Trek while I love Star Trek and hate Star Wars. Since our fight over Star Wars Episode 11, we've decided not to watch movies together. However, Star Trek: Nemesis is coining soon.
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        216 28 I'M in love. I want to get married and settle down. The only thing is that wedding preparations cost obscene amounts of money in Singapore. Should I just settle on being single? I don't want to bring up a family in poverty. Earth Mother says: Taking
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      356 29  - On top of spaghetti Fauline DLoh Perk up with a double tomato meatball pasta treat THE kids used to sing that popular ditty whenever we ate spaghetti and meatballs right up to the part when the meatballs "rolled out of the door, and under a bush and then the poor
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      141 29 WINNING LETTER: I enjoy all the MAGGI recipes in Weekend Today. Recently, I tried the Chilli Prawn Mix, Sweet Sour Fish Mix as well as the Tom Yam paste. They tasted great and were not at all expensive. Other brands don't taste as good as MAGGi's. Once again, thank
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      126 29 Tomatoes for instant flavour Tomatoes are vine fruits, or to be totally accurate, berries. First used by the Aztecs, they were introduced to Europe by Spanish colonists. The Italians adopted this strange fruit so heartily that we cannot now imagine pasta without tomatoes. It is a
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      265 29 Ingredients: 1 cup MAGGI Tomato Sauce 1 teaspoon MAGGI Seasoning 500gm spaghetti 500gm chicken or beef, roughly minced 1 small brown onion, finely chopped 5 cloves garlic, minced 1 punnet cherry tomatoes, cut in halves 2 teaspoons cornflour Olive oil (or canola or corn) Method: 1.
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      515 30  -  Katrina Karim Winning homely fare from Sik Wai Sin Where: Sik Wai Sin Eating House 287 Geylang Road Telephone: 6744 0129 Opening hours: Lunch: 11.45 am to 2.30pm Dinner: 5.45pm to 9.30pm WITH chopsticks in hand and ravenous tummies all ready, we are back to discover more delectable
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      291 31  -  Katrina Karim hawker haunts Geyiang Get your fill of Vitamin A here SUFFERING from poor night vision lately? How about a boost of Vitamin A at its most natural source? Then pay a visit to Chiang's Restaurant for charcoal-kindled fish soup. Chiang's has been around for
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      220 31 Su ntqry. Beefs Up Hotel Inter-Continental Singapore's Restaurant Suntory has added US Kobe beef to its menu of fine Japanese cuisine. Diners can savour the exquisite flavour of Japanese delicacies with the US Kobe beef specials until June 30. Enjoy US Kobe beef prepared in traditional sukiyaki or shabu
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      222 32  -  Colin Yong MASERATI has always been a name synonymous with style and performance, but not necessarily with quality or reliability. However, things are different these days with the Italian sports car maker now under Ferrari's control. Now, it is keen to prove that its cars
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      137 32  -  Colin Yang ALOW price need not equate to barebones, no frills motoring, as the new Perodua Kelisa demonstrates. The Malaysianmade supermini has just gone on sale here and at $49,900 with COE it's the cheapest new car you can buy. A four-speed automatic version is available for
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      Fiery Italian Spirit
      614 32  -  Colin Yong The wait is over as the hot-looking Alfa Romeo 147 is here THE first Alfa Romeo I drove was a 33 1.7 from the late 80s. It had a glorious-sounding boxer engine, but was otherwise deficient in so many ways. I remember thinking then that
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      Ford's Laser Tierra heading this way?
      350 33 IF plans to restructure its Asean manufacturing operations go as planned, Ford could soon start selling cars made in the Philippines in Singapore. The Fords on sale here are from Europe, except for the Laser and Escape, which are built by Mazda in Japan.
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      Audi wins big at Le Mans
      166 33 MORE than 220,000 spectators watched Audi claim a superb victory at the Le Mans 24-hour sports car race last Sunday. The German manufacturer's team filled the top three spots of the podium, securing a third win in a row at the prestigious event, and
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      New Mercedes-Benz coupe hits town
      82 33 MERCEDES-BENZ has announced that its second-generation CLX will go on sale here from Friday. The car, which features pillar-less side windows, was unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show in March this year. The car will be available with three engine types a supercharged 2-litre four-cylinder
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      137 33 Use the hazard lights correctly TT is not uncommon to see local Amotorists driving with their cars' hazard lights flashing, especially during a heavy downpour. This is inconsiderate and it can be dangerous. According to international convention, hazard warning lights should be used only when a vehicle
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      1603 34 Weekend TV i 'weekend Programmes Saturday A 8.00 A Taste of Asia-Home to 2.00 Mr Bean -The Trouble with AFTERNOON Spices and Profound Religious Air Bean Part I I.oopm goggles Siam Dunk CG lit TO I Tradition* (India) (r) 2.20 Fifa World Cup 2002 (Live) 1.30 goggles Maison Ifcfcoku 8.30
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      1776 35 Highlights i weekend SATURDAY per.son who's wmns t0 uncierstand all that cider house rules n CABLE he is about. And Aakash is the mandatory 10pm, Channel i wine i-unn-e auuadiic A TASTE OF ASIA: HOME TO SPICES non-believer in hard-work and love Cast: mm^mm -^s^—s^ m ID^ CHOICE awards AMn
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      247 36  -  PKPala ONE evening, a frail, elderly woman is taken by her family to a nursing home. They leave her there, hoping she will be well cared for. The next morning, the nurses bathe her, feed her a tasty breakfast, and set her in a chair at a window
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      260 36 A COUPLE made a pact that whoever died first would come back and inform the other of the after life. The woman's biggest fear was that there was no heaven. After a long life, the husband was the first to go and true to his word he
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      139 36 Meehan Streak T~ I'M GOIHG HOME NOW AND IF 6-Zi JENNY HASN'T PREPARED DINNER, I'LL WANT TO KNOW THF REASON WHYJ /mM\ ~~iy )yW^M I IT'5 OBVIOUS WHO WEARS if &iMm ™E OFF-THE-SHOULDER /^&H I 3^ NUMBER IN THAT RELATIONSHIP.] j^ :A ad v\«4sigß*s.'>iilM^^ :iv::\ *i^w ;^^^gii,;feU|;:AAffei(iU\S/krffc';fe"i^ Shoe /WHAT'S THE
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      509 37 NURBURG World champion Michael Schumacher desperately needs a seventh win of the season at the European Grand Prix here on Sunday as insurance against the wrath of Fl bosses, who meet next week to discuss the Austrian Grand Prix sham. It was at the A-l Ring last month
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      264 37 Reuters PALO ALTO If you listen to world silver medallist Tim Montgomery, the 2004 Olympic gold medal for the 100 metres could be decided here on Saturday, on a scenic Northern California college campus. Never mind that the Athens Games is three years away. "Whoever comes
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      Minister tipped for badminton presidency
      204 38  -  Kelvin Phang A NEW leadership is set to come into power after the Singapore Badminton Association's (SBA) annual general meeting at Guillermard Road on Saturday. According to reliable sources, incumbent president Dr Wang Kai Yuen, Member of Parliament (Bukit Timah GRC) is stepping down. Acting
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      626 38  -  Jose Raymond Unpaid for two months, players admit morale is very low Today EXCLUSIVE ONLY last month, Sembawang was riding high. Occupying second spot in the NTUC Income S-League, the Stallions were two points ahead of Home United and six behind leader Singapore Armed Forces FC. But
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      Warriors' late, late show
      203 38  -  Stanley Ho JUST when it looked as if a draw was going to be the result) a late flurry of goals by Thai international midfielder Therdsak Chaiman and Nigerian youngster Iroha Igwe gave league leader SAFFC a 3-1 victory over Clementi Khalsa last night. Playing in
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      227 38 AFI 1 DEN BOSCH A disappointed Lleyton Hewitt pulled out of his final Wimbledon warmup on Friday as a stomach virus forced him out of the Ordina Open. The Australian, seeded first for Wimbledon which begins on Monday, had been looking to defend his title at
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      458 39  -  Jose Raymond National team looks solid in all departments MATCHES between Singapore and Malaysia are usually closely-fought affairs. But last Sunday, in the deciding clash in the Singapore-Malaysia series, Singapore sent a chilling message with a 65-34 demolition of its neighbour. The 31-point margin has never been
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      Why Ivy's decision to stay on is a wise one
      394 39  -  Jose Raymond AFTER 10 years as Netball Singapore (NS) president, 53-year-old Ivy Singh-Lim was thinking of stepping down as NS chief this year. With a new home on a farm in Choa Chu Kang, Singapore's Mrs Netball was looking forward
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      Ireland smells All Blacks blood
      290 39 AUCKLAND Ireland, fuelled by its success in taking the All Blacks to the 77th minute before they could claim victory in the first Test, has a golden opportunity in the second Test at Eden Park here on Saturday to gain a first win against New
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      178 39 Reuters MELBOURNE Australia and France lock horns on Saturday in the first of two Tests that will decide who has bragging rights as the world's top team ahead of next year's World Cup. Both Australia, the reigning champion and winner of the last two Tri-Nations
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      274 40 Spain v Korea Prediction: IX2: Small bet on the draw because the odds are attractive. Although Spain is the favourite, it may not win the game in 90 minutes. 1/2 Goal: Korea at 1 1/2 goal) is not worth it. The odds are too low. Total Goals: 2
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      269 40 Senegal v Turkey Prediction: IX2: Odds on a draw and Turkey win are too good to miss. Medium bet. 1/2 Goal: No bet because the odds for Turkey (+1 1/2) are too low. Total Goals: Neither team's defence is steady. So medium bet on 3 or 4 goals.
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      Lock icon A Korean exodus expected
      156 40 Reuters SEOUL South Korean police expect at least four million people to take to the streets across the country on Saturday to watch their team's World Cup quarter-final match against Spain on giant outdoor screens. Since the match is held on Saturday, when most people finish
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      Lock icon Metsu: Turkey is just a chicken
      547 42 Agencies I World Cup quarter-final Live, Saturday, Ch 5 and Ch2s-28, 2.30pm OSAKA Senegal coach Bruno Metsu believes Turkey is running scared of his team after its coach, Senol Gunes, criticised the African side for being far too physical in aerial challenges. "I think
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      Lock icon Spain easier to beat than Italy, says South Korea
      530 42 Agencies I World Cup quarter-final Live, Saturday, Ch 5 and CH2S-28, 7.30pm GWANGJU Midfielder Song Chong Gug highlighted South Korea's confidence on Friday by saying quarter-final opponent Spain would be easier to defeat than Italy. Speaking ahead of final training for
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      Lock icon The wonderful, new world order
      857 44  -  Rohit Brijnath Four years was worth waiting for... SOCCER, like all sports, has a certain order, a hierarchy, and mostly, it is adhered to. Small teams annoy, good teams challenge, great teams make the final cut. An occasional upset is merely accepted garnishing, but by
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      Lock icon Sending off Totti was the wrong decision, admits Fifa official
      356 44 Agencies SEOUL The Italian-South Korea referee was wrong to send off Italian captain Francesco Totti for diving, Fifa admitted on Friday. Edgardo Codesal, a member of Fifa's referees committee, said television replays proved that Byron Moreno, who has been branded
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      Lock icon He's the best in the world
      676 45 AFP Kahn's heroics see Germany go through World Cup quarter-final USA 0 Germany 1 Americans rue missed chances and a poor handball decision ULSAN Michael Ballack scored the only goal as Germany beat United States 1-0 on Friday. But the three-time champion must thank
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      Lock icon Arena heaps praise on Kahn
      266 45 AFP ULSAN American coach Bruce Arena paid tribute to the brilliance of German goalkeeper Oliver Kahn, who played a blinder to see Germany through to the World Cup semi-finals on Friday. "Oliver Kahn made the difference here," Arena said after the United States lost 1-0
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      Lock icon Brazil simply too good
      637 46 Reuters I World Cup quarter-finals I* Brazil 2 England 1 Samba men now two steps from glory SHIZUOKA- England players praised the Brazil team that knocked them out of the World Cup quarter-finals on Friday but said it could all have been very different if Rivaldo
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      Lock icon Goal of the tournament or fluke?
      116 46 Reuters SHIZUOKA Brazil forward Ronaldinho, who scored what looked to be a freak winning goal in the 2-1 World Cup quarter-final win over England, said he meant it. Ronaldinho deceived David Seaman with a high, looping freekick from some 40 yards out on the
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      446 47 AFP SHIZUOKA An inconsolable David Seaman gave a heartfelt apology to England's supporters after his blunder saw England crash out of the World Cup on Friday. Seaman was caught out by a floated second half free-kick from Ronaldinho which flew over his head from 40
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      Rhapsody
      681 48  -  S. Gulam Bohemian Match of the Day Brazil 2 England 1 IN THE end, the brazen, brave and beautiful bohemians of world football won. It was ingenuity's triumph over method, technique's victory over tactic, free spirit's success over control. Yes, the coaches can teach you all the tactics, systems
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      35 48 rjjjwi j 9 P F Vw j#V I Exclusive: Sembawang players not paid for two months/38 Is this why the team has let in 12 in two games? Handy defending wins it for the Germans/45
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