Today, 19 November 2002

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  • 6 1 TODAY Tuesday November 19, 2002 mita(p)002/11/2002
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  • 76 1 -AFP THE Thai government said yesterday it was investigating an advisory from Citibank which warned of a terrorist attack in Bangkok. The warning, prepared by the bank's Hong Kong-based regional security director, said it had learned that an Islamic militant planned to attack the Thai capital between Nov
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  • 721 1  -  Val Chua HOPE is a sad and wonderful commodity. As the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) revealed yesterday that Singapore's economy had shrunk 10.1 per cent in the third quarter compared to the previous one the discussion turned to whether anything could stop it from shrinking
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    • 146 1 //\=£j]J\COßP THE REGION'S PREMIER MOTORING EVENT The Singapore Motorshow is organised by the Singapore Motor Traders Association, representing authorised car distributors MM Come and see the latest Concept cars, car premieres, Monday Thursday 11.30 am 10pm World Rally cars &F1 cars! Friday Sunday 10.30 am 10pm ■■'■■■rnß Ml I LJ/A^ml
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  • HOT NEWS
    • 516 2  - Avoid the red go green Joy Frances Brewery boosts profits by preserving the environment IN tough times, "green" issues like being environment friendly often take a back seat to the need to watch the bottom line. But some innovative ideas have helped Asia Pacific Breweries (APB) combine the two tasks
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    • Article, Illustration
      95 2 Today photo by Alvin Toh ASEAN Secretary-General Rodolfo C Severino (left) met with Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong yesterday at the Istana, where they discussed ways of enhancing Asean's competitiveness as a region. They agreed that Asean needed to establish a clear goal, and one way to achieve
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    • 445 3 Agencies ROME They called him "Mr Italy". Now, after a controversial court has convicted him of a charge that his supporters say is trumped up, a cardinal has likened him to Jesus Christ Giulio Andreotti (picture), seven-time Italian Prime Minister, who ruled his country for 24
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    • 62 3 Reuters photo Boxing legend Muhammad Ali tasting a loaf of Afghan bread yesterday as he visited a bakery set up in Kabul by the World Food Programme (WFP) where mostly war widows are working. Ali arrived in Kabul as a messenger of peace from the United
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    • 194 3 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian police said they have dealt a blow to the notorious Mamak Gang after the arrest of key member Khairul Affendie Mohd Noor. Federal CID director Salleh Mat Som said Khairul was arrested in an operation yesterday morning at his home and that police
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    • 89 3 This corrupt institution is prepared to subvert the rule of law, cover up its hereditary madness and allow criminal activity to go unchecked within its walls ...This is the institution our Prime Minister and his wife bow and curtsy to when they tremble in her presence. Mr Greg Barns, former
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    • 539 4  -  Jose Raymond Singapore tycoon escapes, but chauffeur killed JUST who is the India-born Singapore billionaire businessman, who was the target of a hitman in Russia? Dr Sudhir Gupta (picture) was celebrating his 44th birthday on Nov 12, when his Mercedes 500 was ambushed 400 m from his home
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 307 6  -  Joy Frances AS wired countries like Singapore and Malaysia blaze trails in the IT economy, less developed ones like Laos and Myanmar are in the danger of being left behind. The e-Asean initiative launched three years ago aims to bridge this digital divide, but there are still many
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    • 113 6  -  Janice Liv DON'T be surprised if the checkout queues at NTUC Fair Price supermarkets are filled with more than the usual number of senior citizens today. Starting today and on every Tuesday for the next six months, Singaporeans and permanent residents aged 60 and above will get
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    • 201 7 r SINGAPORE d( -jt^. MANAGEMENT jtt^C^|tofe UNIVERSITY \£fj^kj^: Marina is different. if ':^!S^^ SMU student. j If Marina sees the "Siiljjß P^^^ c De''eve 't ta^es a different type of person to excel in the new .1? WF economy. Which is why SMU is a different kind of university. One
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  • LETTERS
    • 666 9  -  Soo Kwok Heng That argument on why unionist should quit I REFER to Mr Jacob George's letter, "Let this unionist represent the workers" (Today, Nov 13), and Mr Ong Keau's letter, "Union ties with PAP brought benefits for workers" (Today, Nov 15). As noted by Mr
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    • 74 9 Ananda Perera I WAS happy to read the report, "From the heart" (Today, Nov 18 The New Creation Church deserves kudos for its contribution of $50,000 to the Tabung Amal Aidilfitri. This is proof that, in our multi-racial and multi-religious society, we can transgress boundaries and reach out
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  • BISINESS NEWS
    • 213 10 Bloomberg M1 ups dividend pledge MOBILEONE Asia told fund managers it could pay as much as four-fifths of profit as dividends by 2004, as Singapore's No. 2 cellular company tries to lure cautious investors to its share sale. The company's remaining investment in the next generation of mobile
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    • Market Watch
      • 121 10 SINGAPORE shares gave up much of the gains they built on Friday, paralysed by selling pressure on sensitive stocks that bore the brunt of institutional selling. The Government yesterday morning officially downgraded this year's GDP estimates to two to 2.5 per cent from an earlier estimate of three to
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      • 50 10 Index Value Change Pis Nikkei 225 8346.01 -157.58 -1.85 Hang Seng Ordinaries laiwan Wtd 9920.09 2960.80 4790.61 54.44 -3.90 22.92 0.55 -0.13 -0.48 Korea Comp SET Index 667.13 357.10 -5.82 0.86 -0.86 0.24 lakarta Comp Phils Comp ihenzen B 367.88 1034.48 189.41 -6.27 24.23 -1.03 -1.68 -2.29 -0.54
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      • 36 10 USS 0.5669 UK£ 0.3588 Yen 68.632 HK$ 4.4218 RM 2.1543 Euro 0.5620 Rupiah 5099.5 Baht 24.585 Peso 30.274 A$ 1.0076 Indian Rs 27.332 Won 685.61 C$ 0.8963 Yuan 4.6926 NZ$ 1.1374 NTS 19.703
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      • 21 10 Gold uss/oz 320.90 Silver uss/oz 4.575 Platinum uss/oz 598.10 Rubber cents/kg 148.00 Palm oil RM/tonne 1565 Brent crude uss/barrel 25.51
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      • 58 10 fy volume Novl8 Siraya SingTel 'Food )atacrftUS$ [Tint )igiland >ac Cent .eongHin JniFood JOB Close 0.525 1.360 0.860 0.615 0.400 0.130 0.300 0.675 0.385 12.200 Change +0.015 -0.050 -0.010 -0.045 -0.005 -0.010 -0.005 -0.005 -0.200 +2.9 -3.5 -1.1 -6.8 -1.2 -7.1 -1.6 -0.7 -1.6 '000 15,917 14,119
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      • 75 10 )y$ *lov 18 Close Change IBS Bk 6% NCPS *****.200 +0.200 By percentage Novl8 Enzer Close Changi 0.190 +0.031 DCBC 10.700 +0.100 Inno-Pac 0.040 +0.00: )UE 6.200 +0.100 »PH 100 19.900 +0.100 :&N 7.750 +0.050 >incere 1.200 +0.040 lomfort 0.770 +0.035 DelGro 500 1.900 +0.030 Inzer 0.190
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      • 81 10 Bloomberg Novl8 DBS Bukit Sem Close Change 11.200 -0.300 10.500 -0.200 By percentage Novl8 El-Nets FJBenW*****6 Close Changi 0.015 -0.00: 0.035 -0.011 >IA 10.600 -0.200 Rotol 0.060 -0.01: HOB IMH 4OOUSS ihang Asia 2kHK$ CITYDEV 5TIETF1OO Creative 50 >IA 200 12.200 -0.200 5.900 -0.150 4.850 -0.150 4.500
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    • Article, Illustration
      664 12 Bloomberg Nat Steel tussle hots up as investor weighs his odds SINGAPORE investors may be treated to another round in the tussle for control of Nat Steel this week as a shareholder who has raised his stake in the nation's biggest steelmaker considers a takeover bid. Mr
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    • 65 12 Reuters The Wrist PDA from Watchmaker Fossil and hand-held software company Palm is one of the new gadgets unveiled at the 2002 Comdex trade show in Las Vegas. It will be available from the middle of next year and will retail from US$2OO ($352). The watch
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    • 137 12 SINGTEL mobile users can now access news stories and financial information provided by Dow Jones News Wires through their GPRS-enabled handsets. Users can also access news summaries from the Asian Wall Street Journal (AWSJ), which is owned by Dow Jones. Sing Tel is the
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    • 160 12 Bloomberg LAUDA Italia, owned by Austria's Lauda Air and an Italian tour operator, will lease two Airbus planes from Singapore Aircraft Leasing Enterprise to fly to southern Europe, North Africa and the Middle East The two new Airbus A32ls, which can seat
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    • 156 14 Reits may affect property lease prices REAL estate investment trusts, or Reits, may drive up property rental rates, according to Colliers International. This may cause some people to blame Reits for rent hikes, said the property consultant. But it held that Reits are also driving property managers to
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    • 89 14 BEAUTY and healthcare company TR Networks has launched its initial public offering of 22.2 million shares at $0.20 each. These comprise 15 million new shares and 7.2 million vendor shares. The Sesdaq-bound firm will offer 6.8 million shares to retail investors, with the remaining
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    • 149 14 Growing but slowly Bloomberg SINGAPORE'S exports grew at their smallest pace in four months in October, as a shutdown of US West Coast ports stalled shipments and a slowing global economy depressed demand for the island's goods. Non-oil domestic exports grew 5.7 per cent from a year ago to $8.86
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    • 325 16 -AFX News Asia Global Crossing finalises restructuring deal HONG KONG Asia Global Crossing has signed an agreement to sell most of its operations and assets to China Netcom (Hong Kong)'s newly-formed unit, Asia Netcom, as part of its restructuring to pay off debts. Newbridge Capital and Softbank Asia
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    • 4031 16 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS BJBlfil )ate Nome NAV/Bid Oiler Price Price \berdeen Asset Management (Asia) /14 A )ert een Se-American Opportunities 0.567 0.596 /14 A ierc een Se -fcian High Yield FrJ 1.213 1.251 /14 A lerc een Se-China Opportunities Fd 0.915 0.961 /14 Alert een Se-Continental Europe Eqty 0.786 0.826
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      317 18 US agents in XL to question ex-army man KUALA LUMPUR They came unacknowledged and left without comment, but the presence of three US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) officers yesterday here caused a ripple. The FBI agents were driven to Kamunting Detention Camp, some 300 kilometres north of
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    • 167 18 MANILA President Gloria Arroyo's government yesterday took the unusual step of denying that her key economic advisers had quit her Cabinet after the reports rocked the Philippines capital markets. Rumours swept the market last week that Finance Secretary Jose Isidro Camacho,
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    • 111 18 Agencies KUALA LUMPUR An Indonesian man identified as the mastermind behind the Bali bombing lived in Malaysia five years ago as a teacher at a religious school, local media reported yesterday. Imam Samudra studied at the Al Tarbiyyah Al Islamiyyah Luqmanul Hakiem Madrasah in Johor before
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    • 54 18 -AFP HONG KONG A judge yesterday upheld a 240-hour community service sentence handed to pop star Nicholas Tse for conspiring to pervert the course of justice in a probe into the crash of his Ferrari car. The government had sought a jail term in its appeal, saying
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    • 309 20 Hijacker's dream Agencies ISTANBUL -A man accused of trying to hijack an El Al flight from Tel Aviv to Istanbul dreamed of carrying out a Sept 11-style attack, a Turkish police officer said yesterday. The suspect, a 23--year-old Israeli Arab named Tawfiq Fukra (picture), was being questioned by Turkish anti-terrorism
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    • 194 20 Agencies WASHINGTON An Al Qaeda militant held in Kuwait has confessed to planning the attack against a French supertanker off the coast of Yemen last month and other strikes, said The New York Times. The paper identified the man as Mohsen Al Fadhli, 21,
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    • 120 18 fcta*--.. Explore the dilemma of modern love in comfortable yet uncertain Singapore. With her trademark humour, Ovidia's plays suggest that love bites backwards, forwards and where you least expect it! THE MORNING AFTER: Retrenched and desperate, a couple rents a hotel room intent on revenge and suicide. PANIC ATTACKS: Is
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  • COMMENTARY
    • 985 22  -  Shobha Tsering Bhalla and what it means for family ties and bonding THE recently-released Land Working Group's report urging the Government to ease controls on land sparked a raging debate around the dinner table at home recently, which resulted in a brilliant idea from my 11-year-old. Do
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  • UPFRONT
    • 604 23  -  Ambiga Raju Singapore has what it takes to produce world-beating Indian movies but... r I THERE'S really nothing wrong with J. Rajnikanth's latest movie, Baba. It has the usual fights, songs and even an imaginative storyline. The only problem is that what unfolds on screen is an ambitious
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  • TIMEOUT
    • 408 24  -  Jennifer Chen Singin' in the Rain dazzles with humour and lavish sets "11/ HAT'S wrong with V V me? Jackie Love lamented in a voice that left set the audience's teeth on edge. The answer? Absolutely nothing. Love was the best part of Singin' in
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    • 153 24 FOR THE FAMILY/KIDS FUN FOR ALL UNDERTHE STARS Themed "Pirates of the Carribean", this fun-filled event will charm both children and adults. Features the Lindyhop pirate dancers, magic and juggling acts and fire-eating performances. Highlights include a Cloghoppers Roving Act, in which comedians perform on horseback, as well as
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  • HOMECHEF
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      427 25  -  Pauline DLoh Tasty meat slices are sandwiched between slices of fruit FRUIT and meat are an unusual combination but I have wondered why we don't use it more. Most fruits actually survive the cooking process well, their natural fragrance and sweetness adding a piquancy to meat. In western
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    • 184 25 Ingredients: 3 bananas, cut into thick slices 200 g meat, sliced thinly 1 teaspoon coriander, chopped 1 sheet beancurd skin, doufupi Marinade: salt, pepper, sesame oil Method: 1. Marinate meat slices in salt, pepper and sesame oil. Add chopped coriander leaves. Set aside for
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  • LIMELIGHT
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      359 27  -  Katrina Karim Today photo by Aussie group wows kids at Kallang Theatre IF you haven't bought tickets to the Hi-5 (picture) concert, don't bother calling Sistic. All the shows have been sold out This is despite 12 shows being added to the original programme of nine performances.
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    • 163 27 ALL she did was send two SMS messages and now she is $25,000 richer. Roizan bte Said (picture), 29, took part in the Wheel of Fortune Homeviewers' Contest and was named the winner of a draw held on Nov 1. "I was speechless when they
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  • INCINEMAS
    • 284 28  -  -Janice Lee A DEFINITE must-see 3D block.fibuster this holiday is Santa vs the Snowman. It is pregnant with spoofs and is a light comedy for the entire family. The plot revolves around a lonely snowman who is unable to express himself except through the melancholic
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    • 200 28 -Reuters KUALA LUMPUR Available at US$3 ($5.11), pirated DVD versions of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets went on sale here the same weekend the film made its worldwide debut. Chamber earned US$l42 million at the box office in its first weekend in North America
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    • 114 28 WARNER Bros had five sets of exclusive Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets movie posters to give away in a contest held from Nov 8 to 15. All readers had to do was take a photo of themselves at Warner's Suntec Link Harry Potter
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  • Page 30 Miscellaneous
    • 1552 30 Phua Chu Kang Pte Ltd eh 5,B P m P^ He|" e Comes The Em Press I Seri Ramadan Dreamseekers Norah Jones r~ -I Channel B,7pm V#^Stt*hft -c a Channel News Asia, 8.30pm Margaret notices that Aloysius and Lynette have been fc**^3 I"11 dating for a year and it feels
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  • SPORTS
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      731 31 AFP Centre finally struts his stuff in defending champ's arena NBA LA Lakers 89 Houston Rockets 93 Chinese centre finally scores big LOS ANGELES The Houston Rockets have been patiently waiting for Yao Ming to display the talents of a first overall draft choice. Yesterday, the Chinese centre
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    • 166 31 -AFP ST. SIMONS ISLAND Mark O'Meara, Paul Azinger and Ray Floyd were among seven singles winners here Sunday (yesterday morning, Singapore time) in a dominating performance that allowed the United States to keep the Warburg Cup. The Americans captured the second annual international team match for
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    • 613 32 PHILADELPHIA On a dark Sunday (yesterday morning, Singapore time) for passers, American football's highest-paid player suffered a broken right ankle and a top rival quarterback left the field in an ambulance with a severe neck injury. Donovan McNabb, who has led the Philadelphia Eagles to the NFC
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    • 60 33 THESE specially painted scooters are part of the VespArte Collection, which is on display at the biennial Singapore Motorshow 2002. The show is being held at Suntec Singapore until Nov 24. Individually created by various Italian artists and designers, the five VespArte scooters are part of
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    • 420 34  -  Stanley Ho Reds survive Malaysians' rough-house tactics Rugby Asian Rugby Football Union Championships Singapore 46 Malayisa 9 SPORTING contests between neighbours Singapore and Malaysia have always been highly charged. While the scoreline may have painted a picture of a stroll in the park for the Singapore
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    • 109 34 PARIS Nicolas Anelka snubbed the French national team yesterday by failing to turn up at the training base to prepare for this week's friendly against Yugoslavia. French team officials at the Clairefontaine centre said that Man City star Anelka, who had received his first national team call in
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    • 75 34 BIRMINGHAM Wales midfielder Robbie Savage will miss his country's European championship qualifier against Azerbaijan tomorrow because of a groin injury. Savage was hurt in Birmingham City's 0-0 draw with Fulham on Sunday. Manager Mark Hughes is already missing several other important players for the game, including Newcastle United
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    • 76 34 BARODA Opener Chris Gayle scored his third century of the series to propel West Indies to a five-wicket victory in the fifth one-day international against India yesterday. The 23-year-old Jamaican lefthander struck 101 as West Indies claimed victory with seven balls to spare, reaching 291 for five in
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    • 513 35 SHANGHAI When Lleyton Hewitt unfurled the most delicate of lobs which arched over the racket of Juan Carlos Ferrero, he not only won his second Tennis Masters Cup. He also placed a bookmark in his life, one which in years to come he will
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