Today, 17 January 2003

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    Masthead
    8 1 TODAY FridftV January 17, 2003 MITA (P) 002/11/2002
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    Shall line sign?
    705 1  -  Tor Ching Li Dispute over capital flows solved, Spore and US ready for trade deal by chingli@newstoday.com.sg THE answer to all of Singapore's economic ills it is not But the free trade agreement (FTA) with the United States a virtual done deal after the last hurdle was
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      35 1 TSFairPrice —Z -^NTUC Sngapore's very own FOR THE BEST OFFERS, TURN TO weekend TXMY I Available at newsstands, 7-Eleven, Borders, Cheers, I I Cold Storage, Fair Price, Kinokuniya, Carrefour and Esso, Mobil, Shell petrol stations.
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  • HOT NEWS
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      Equities guru to lead SGX
      512 2  -  Val Chua by val@newstoday.com.sg IT may be too early to speculate but the second appointment of a local CEO in as many days seems to signal the return of local talent Yesterday's news that Mr Hsieh Fu Hua (picture), 53, will be the man to
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      Lock icon More layoffs at Chartered?
      152 2 Channel News Asia CHARTERED Semiconductor is reportedly mulling a second round of job cuts as much of its factory capacity remains idle. A Reuters report, quoting sources, said the loss-making contract chip-maker is looking at a five per cent reduction in its 3,500-strong workforce. Reports said
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      Lock icon Anti-crime grouping
      111 3 -AFP MANILA Asean members Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and the Philippines yesterday agreed to form a joint committee that will boost multilateral cooperation against terrorism and other trans-national crimes. The decision came at the end of a three-day security conference in Manila, aimed at fine-tun-ing multilateral responses to
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      Copter unclaimed
      93 3  -  S Murali POSSIBLY the richest amateur prize put up in golf went a begging yesterday when no one scored an ace at the Eurocopter South East Asia's Silver Jubilee golf tournament. KPMG auditor Lucas Tran was the closest at scoring an ace and winning the US$l million ($1.7
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      Hikes risky
      447 3  -  Elisia Yeo So Jakarta decides to review them by elisia@newstoday.com.sg JAKARTA Only a few days ago, Indonesian President Megawati Sukarnoputri said she was ready to make unpopular choices by refusing to revoke the price hikes on fuel and utilities. But as protests and public pressure over the increases
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      No consensus
      287 4  -  Tan Hui Leng Advisers differ on NUS expansion by huileng@newstoday.com.sg INTERNATIONAL advisers may agree that Singapore doesn't need a fourth university, but they were less than unanimous on the details of how the existing universities should be run. One of the issues that divided the International Academic Advisory
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      Top law firm shuts local office
      144 4 LEADING international law firm Orrick, Harrington and Sutcliffe LLP will close its Singapore office at the end of March, after seven years. The sustained weakness of the region's economies was cited as the main reason for the pullout. Orrick opened its office here in
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      Lock icon Tilting tower faces delay
      169 4 Bloomberg THE tilting office tower (picture) along Church Street may not be completed on schedule, but some analysts told Bloomberg that this could be a blessing in disguise. The $320-million, 30-storey building flanked by Capital Square and Prudential Tower is leaning slightly to one side because
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      Free LRT service in Sengkang
      147 4 SENGKANG commuters will get their first ride on the estate's long-awaited LRT line for free tomorrow. The service will begin operations at 2pm on the Sengkang LRT line's East Loop, which connects six stations: Sengkang, Compassvale, Rumbia, Bakau, Kangkar and Rangung. The West Loop will
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      372 2 ADVERTISEMENT $450,000 medical cover during tough times Use your CPF to get medical cover for the family till age 80 DURING tough times, it is even more important to have adequate medical Mb cover for the whole family. Ensure that any unforeseen and expensive medical bills are well covered. Now
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      62 4 Made in Japan uni-ball/JC^NO Gelsticko.7^ rt, i^ E^ www.uniball.com.sg Bridging across three centuries since 1887. r |T^B) uni-ball superior stationery quality and design OFFC* I is always synonymous with smooth writing performance. Recommended Selling Price (without GST}. Uo^^^k I Applicable for promotion packs onry. Ink colour combination varies from pack
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      6 4 Carrefour i(4 Singapore CHECKIHSKFORTOMR Carrefour mm
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  • HOME NEWS
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      Money scam victims get early hongbao
      174 6 ALL 1,153 Chinese construction workers who were cheated of their earnings in the Wen Long Money Changer remittance scam last year have received an early hongbao from the Western Union Global Network. The company has given them complimentary remittance vouchers, which will allow them
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      Nowhere in site
      486 6  -  Joy Frances Outdated Web pages spark public outcry by joy@newstoday.com.sg THE dotcom boom of the mid-1990s has fizzled out and it seems that many websites have followed suit. Letters and articles in the local media this week have slammed various websites for outdated news and unresponsive online
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      Lock icon No-frills GM
      702 8  -  Val Chua Today photo by Ikea pares costs, wastage in tough times by val@newstoday.com.sg HE spumed the more glamorous title of CEO, sticking to a more down-to-earth label of general manager instead, because changing name cards is a "waste of money". To prove his point, Mr Philip Wee
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      Christmas wishes do come true ...
      305 10 Christmas wishes do come true KELLYN Kwek Sze Cheng is a much happier girl these days. The 15-year-old who suffers from lupus, lost her wallet just days before Christmas last year. In it was her IC. While most people just head to the Singapore Immigration and Registration (SIR) office to
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      Spy tales
      454 10  -  Ng Boon Yian Right here in Singapore by boonyian@newstoday.com.sg FOR young Singaporeans who think the sinister Jemaah Islamiyah 01) plots mark the first time the Republic has been singled out as a terrorist target, a peek into a yellow booklet strikingly labelled "Why the ISA?" shows this is
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      37 7 p Taliesin West designed by Frank Lloyd Wright Publicity rights to the name of Wright and his work ussd with permission from the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation, Scottsdale, Arizona. For more information, visit www.sharp.com.sg or call 6419-3388
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      475 8 n Information Technology Save 10% on the course fee for our master's programme. For graduates of qualification-based programmes offered by SIM. Awarded by RMU University Commencing June 2003 5525,140.00' (Advanced Standing) 5527,235.00* (Standard Entry) (Payable in four instalments) This programme, by coursework and thesis, is an inter-disciplinary higher degree which
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      238 9 ®XBOX CONSOLE INCLUDING TGCmO'S D£»D OR HM.IVE 3™ GAM E E W OEHD OR HLIVE 3 Whilst stocks last. Offer only on specially marked packs. And You can get them at Official Singapore Xbox Retailers: B Arjan Co. (Funan The IT Mall), Best Denki (IMM, Ngee Ann City), Carrefour (Suntec
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      169 10 P MERITUS MANDARIN SINGAPORE f~ Enjoy: 2 Days /1 Nighfs accommodation in a newly 30% discount for massage services at Fitness renovated Grand Tower Deluxe Room Centre (single or double occupancy) 2Q% djscount A Maharaja s Tai o|^ Mandarin $100 F&B voucher Shopping Arcade Redeemable in all restaurants, including Pine
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      94 11 j£ Carrefour Singapore i wi&he^yowa/hpcppycmd/protperoub' *f ChJnet&bJew Year yT>y I.BL RICE COOKER FUJICOM WEIBORC with non-stick inner iT.'r*] I^Wlaf pot steamer rack M\ fujicom7.»« oA I WARM COONNG A $29.90 f A Carrefour <|f 1 11 Fji I! V-J VF Oil Ti^B' GMMMIcJ I j With every $50 spent in
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      Privacy issues
      369 12 Fallen talent: How much to reveal? I THOUGHT the report, "Fallen talent trap" (Today, Jan 14), provided quite a balanced view and represented what the market is thinking Are we really ready for foreign talent? My professional view is that there is still much to be done in
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      MRT stations at risk
      143 12  -  Lim Boon Hee AFTER 911 and the Bali bombings, public places around the world with large crowds have been patrolled round the clock by security guards. History has shown that it is easy for terrorists to release poisonous gases like sarin or to place parcel bombs
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      TAP CARD HERE
      37 13 The card readers on the new gates are angled to make it easier for wheelchair bound passengers to tap their cards. The gates are also convenient for pregnant women and mothers with prams (left).
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      Wide enough for prams
      507 13  -  Sarah Chua SMRT enlarges gates to cater to people with special needs by sarah@newsto day. com. sg HOT on the heels of the Land Transport Authority (LTA) spending $81 million to install lifts and ramps at MRT stations to cater to passengers with special needs, the
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      Punggol queue
      378 14 But waiting time does not include construction period, says HDB I REFER to the letter, "The six-year wait" by Mr Joseph Cheng (Weekend Today, Jan 4-5), in which he gave feedback about the wait for his new flat in Punggol. Under the HDB's previous Registration for Flat System
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      Merchants include GST in their price tags
      241 14  -  Desmond Wee WHEN the Government decided to phase in the increase in the Goods and Services Tax in two stages rather than increase it by the full two percentage points, it brought some cheer to the man in the street However, two weeks
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      Charges collected on behalf of town councils
      196 14 WE refer to the letter, "Justify fees, please" by Mr Eric Tan (Today, Jan 7). When buyers take possession of their new flats, the HDB collects the service and conservancy charges for these flats on behalf of the town councils. These charges are
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
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      EDB's 'prudent' forecast
      432 16  -  Derrick A Paulo Focus on investments and jobs for this year by derrick@newstoday.com.sg THE Year of the Goat is likely to bring in fewer jobs to Singapore than the Year of the Horse, which will ride into the sunset at the end of the month. An Economic
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        Singapore
        137 18 SHARES fell for a second day as traders and investors locked in profits after five sessions of gains and an easier Wall Street overnight. The STI slid 7.10 points to 1,379.52, with over three issues falling for every rising one. Technology stocks led the decline as the grim reality
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        SGX most active I
        50 18 By volume Jan 16 DMXTech Chartered SingTel Ipco DatacrftUSS L&M SembCorp StarCrusUSS MultiVis Close 0.300 0.860 1.360 0.075 0.800 0.010 0.915 0.335 0.315 Change -0.020 -0.035 -0.010 -0.035 -0.020 -0.030 -6.3 -3.9 -0.7 -4.2 -5.6 -8.7 'OOO 25,616 23,235 22,275 16,023 15,555 12,663 9,025 8,564 8,100
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        World markets
        55 18 Index Value Change Pis Nikkei 225 8609.17 -2.58 -0.03 Hang Seng All Ordinaries Taiwan Wtd 9743.23 3030.30 4943.29 -130.26 -19.30 -74.41 -1.32 -0.63 -1.48 Korea Comp SET Index 648.69 370.48 0.40 -1.34 0.06 -0.36 Jakarta Comp 397.11 -8.49 -2.09 Phils Comp Shenzen B Mumbai 1074.45 206.03 3373.52 -1.02
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        SGX top rises
        75 18 By$ Ian 16 ihangAsia2kHKS Close Changi 5.700 +0.351 [&C 3.780 +0.161 WCLLand 1.020 +0.11: OUE 6.150 +0.101 5PH1OO 19.100 +0.101 IMH4OOUSS 6.150 +0.051 OCBC DelGro500 9.750 +0.051 2.270 +0.041 HawPar 3.440 +0.041 Wepco500 0.210 +0.031 By percentage Ian 16 Excel Close Changi 0.030 +0.011 El-Nets 0.015 +0.00:
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        Your Ssl buys
        36 18 us$ UK£ Yen HK$ RM Euro Rupiah Baht 0.5772 0.3597 68.0414 4.***** 2.***** 0.5460 5125.83 24.6219 Peso A$ Indian Rs Won C$ Yuan NZ$ NTS 30.9051 0.***** 27.6731 677.210 0.8857 4.7778 1.0640 19.8802
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        SGX top falls
        82 18 )y$ Ian 16 Close Changi )BS Bk 6% NCPS10 0.845 -10.41: jeative 50 13.300 -0.401 »IA 200 10.500 -0.201 lipsal 2.200 -0.121 VPB Breweries 5.000 -0.101 IBS 11.200 -0.101 ilA 10.500 -0.101 tenture 14.200 -0.101 IITYDEV 4.480 -0.081 (epCor 3.920 -0.081 By percentage Ian 16 Close Changi
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      Commodities
      14 18 Gold us$/oi Silver us$/oi 351.100 4.780 Platinum us$/oi 609.600 Brent crude us$/barrel 33.210
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      Competition to intensify
      73 20 WHILE PSA Corp turned in encouraging results last year, challenging times lie ahead for its local operations, warned NTUC Secretary-General Lim Boon Heng yesterday. He told delegates of the Singapore Port Workers Union to expect competition to intensify as regional ports will handle higher cargo volumes as
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      Dividend delight
      219 20  -  Chan Chao Peh M 1 announces 7.3 cents per share payout by chaopeh@newstoday.com.sg Ml, which made its trading debut on the Singapore Exchange last month, yesterday reported a 28 per cent rise in net profit to $128.4 million for the year ended Dec 31, 2002 This was achieved
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      One more for Changi
      56 20 ANOTHER cargo airline has started flying to Changi Airport Republic Express of Indonesia offers flights between Jakarta and Singapore five times a week, reported Channel News Asia. With Changi Airport now having 63 airlines linking Singapore to 141 cities in 45 countries, the move strengthens Singapore's
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      Lock icon Hyflux to extract water from air
      204 22 Bloomberg HYFLUX Ltd, Singapore's largest publicly traded water-treatment company, has formed a venture with a company founded by a former employee of the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa) to make and sell machines that will extract water from water vapour. Hyflux will
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      Aberdeen global tech fund to stay in Spore
      137 22 THE ABERDEEN Select-Global Technology Fund is not included in the sale of the six UK unit trusts to New Star, a UK-based mutual fund house. In a statement, Aberdeen Asset Management Singapore said: "The fund will come directly under Singapore and be
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      Lock icon After the storm
      497 24 Bloomberg Bank of America CEO now focuses on growth CHARLOTTE After two years of firing workers and cutting costs, Bank of America CEO Kenneth Lewis is shifting his focus to boosting revenue growth. Slowing revenue "is the only remaining bad thing that you can say about Bank
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      Lock icon The payout strategy
      384 26 Bloomberg ST Engineering hands profit to investors as dividends SINGAPORE Technologies Engineering may pay out almost all its profit in dividends for a second year to lure investors as analysts say profit won't recover from its first annual drop since 1997. South-east Asia's biggest defence company may
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      Cheaper calls
      377 30  -  Neelam Mathews India's mobile phone rates hit new low by news@newsto day. com. sg NEW DELHI Over 10 million mobile subscribers have a good reason for joy following the predatory price launch in the Indian information and communications sector by the Reliance group. Through its telecom service, India
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      24 16 Yet, Singapore's figures are evidence that it hasn't been hit that hard. So, it has done quite well. Nizam Itlris Regional economist with IDEAglobal
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      38 24 THOMSON m^ IaGERMANIA Hom^^1 Appliances Rush down to Harper's Warehouse Sale for heaps of fantastic deals! Fri 17/1/03 \iVCiff( (3-Bpm) U UlmlW Sat 18 Mon 20/1/03 (10am 6pm) -^|P\| Wg^\ 7/ r *GST will be absorbed by us!
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      266 32 Agencies Slow progress forecast in N Korea talks standoff, saying it believed the US had made no fundamental change in its hardline stance. North Korea has said it wants "unconditional" talks while Washington says Pyongyang must first dismantle its nuclear weapons programmes. And, instead of returning fire
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      135 32 -AFP SYDNEY The culprit that sparked a full-scale security alert and evacuation of a plane yesterday for fear of a possible terrorist threat was none other than the spiky durian. A Virgin Blue flight from Brisbane to Adelaide was delayed for four hours while police and
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      73 34 Reuters photo John Lee Malvo, a suspect in the 13 sniper shootings which terrorised the Washington area in October last year, being taken away from the Fairfax County Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court after a second day of hearings. The court ruled that sufficient evidence had
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      110 34 Reuters CAMBRIDGE (Massachusetts) In a move to ease the debt burden of its students, Harvard University has partnered Citibank to offer below-market interest rates on student loans. Harvard said the offer is applicable to all 12,000 of its graduate and professional students. The move comes amid
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      352 34 BAGHDAD Russia, which has kept closer ties with Iraq than many other countries, has flexed its diplomatic muscle and started a peace mission here to avert a US-led war. "We have to seize any chance to achieve and find a diplomatic and peaceful solution," said Russian Deputy
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      177 36 AFP LONDON Former Bay City Rollers pop group manager Tarn Paton and popular television presenter Matthew Kelly have joined a growing list of British showbiz stars to be arrested over paedophilia allegations. Their arrests on Wednesday, in connec- tion with allegations of sexual abuse against
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      83 36 Reuters photo Robin Gibb (right) leaving with unidentified mourners following a memorial service for former Bee Gees singer and twin brother Maurice, 53, at the Riverside Funeral Chapel in Miami, Florida, on Wednesday. Family and friends paid final tribute to Maurice with quiet words
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      275 36 Agencies Bush condemns university's minority policy WASHINGTON In a politically explosive move that will upset minority voters, President George W Bush has said that his administration would challenge the use of race in university admissions in a case before the US Supreme Court He declared a University
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      173 36 Agencies LONDON A raid to catch an illegal immigrant turned up a man wanted by the British domestic intelligence service, MIS, for plotting to carry out chemical attacks in the country. The raid, in which a police officer was stabbed to death and four
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      96 36 Reuters MIAMI It is one of the most luxurious cruise ships in the world but American health inspectors have given the Queen Elizabeth 2 a failing grade for overall sanitation. Reporting on a routine examination of the QE2 on Jan 3, the US Centers for Disease
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      139 38 Reuters LONDON The days of the banana are numbered. The sterile and seedless banana hasn't had sex for so long that it could disappear in 10 years without scientific help, according to a Belgian plant pathologist. Mr Emile Frison, the head of the International Network for
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      347 38 Reuters Mugabe and the cricket World Cup JOHANNESBURG To play or not to play? That is the question English cricket chiefs face ahead of next month's World Cup match in Zimbabwe. But the real question is how the world should deal with President Robert Mugabe (picture) as his
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      429 40 Reuters Law to protect animals in cosmetic tests passed at last by EU STRASBOURG (France) After two decades of trying, the European Parliament at last passed a law on Wednesday banning most testing of cosmetics on animals within the European Union by 2009 and the sale
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      297 40 Agencies CARACAS A coalition, including the United States and Brazil, has pledged to help Venezuela negotiate an end to a six-week-old strike against President Hugo Chavez that has choked off vital oil exports. Along with the US and Brazil which put forward the
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      49 40 Mr Brent Moffat (picture), who stuck hundreds of surgical needles into his legs and torso in Winnipeg, Canada, on Wednesday, should know. He broke the previous Guinness record of 200 piercings in about one-and-a-half hours and plans to stop only at 1,000 piercings. Reuters photo
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  • COMMENTARY
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      731 42  -  Patrick Smith by in Connecticut news@newstoday.com.sg IN a few weeks, Mr Kirn Dae Jung will end his five-year term as South Korea's president. His economic, political and diplomatic achievements will make him the best president in the country's half-century history. And one accomplishment stands out among all: Mr Kirn
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      1061 44  -  Oon Yeoh Legal rights versus 'big brother' attitude FOR two countries with such a long history and with such close economic and social ties Malaysia and Singapore sure bicker a lot The latest ruckus, of course, is over the tiny rock of an island, Pedra Branca. The first
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      450 46 Agencies But they still won't stop Schumacher's track dominance LONDON Formula One (Fl) bosses on Wednesday ordered a radical technical shake-up of the world championship in the latest move aimed at boosting flagging interest in the sport. In a meeting of the sport's world governing body,
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      233 46 AFP HONOLULU The world's top-ranked golfer is still not around, but Ernie Els is, and he's coming off a tournament in which he played like No. 1. Coming off a record-breaking performance, Els begins his first week as the world's No. 2 player at the Sony
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      254 46 PHILADELPHIA Keith Van Horn waited five months to play this game. It took him three-and-a-half quarters to show up. Van Horn scored eight of his 16 points in the final 5:06 and Allen Iverson had 34 points, including five free throws in the last
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      509 48 Agencies Tamarine not daunted by prospect of Williams showdown MELBOURNE Thailand's tennis hope, Tamarine Tanasugarn, insists she is not daunted by the prospect of her third-round collision with mighty Serena Williams. Tamarine reached the last 32 of the Australian Open yesterday for the fourth consecutive year after
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      222 48 Reuters MELBOURNE Gustavo Kuerten's Australian Open jinx continued yesterday when the Brazilian suffered a fifth-set meltdown to lose 5-7 6-3 7-5 46 6-3 to Czech Radek Stepanek in the second round. But the triple French Open champion, who has now failed
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      218 48 -AFP MELBOURNE Switzerland's former world number one Martina Hingis admitted yesterday she was considering retiring from tennis. Hingis won five Grand Slam titles between 1997 and 1999 when she dominated the sport. She said she was seriously considering quitting at the age of 22 after undergoing
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      460 50 AFP Former world number one suffers early exit MELBOURNE A hobbling Monica Seles (picture) suffered her earliest exit at a grand slam tournament when she was knocked out 6-7, 7-5, 6-3 by Czech qualifier Klara Koukalova at the Australian Open last night. The former world number
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      344 50 Reuters ROME AS Roma coach Fabio Capello has broken more than a month of press silence to hit back at allegations that his team is divided and demotivated. "I know how to pull a squad together when it counts," he was quoted as saying
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      141 50 Reuters PARIS Russian swimmer Alexander Popov is planning to retire from the sport he has dominated for more than a decade after next year's Olympic Games in Athens. "In February, the intensity of my training sessions will increase. I will swim for miles and miles keeping
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      654 52  -  Stanley Ho by stanley@newstoday.com.sg SOUTH Korea became the first Asian side to qualify for the World Cup semifinals. Japan fought its way to the quarter-finals, and China finally made it to the World Cup after several attempts. What was their secret? Nothing, except that
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      258 52  -  Stanley Ho THE Football Association of Singapore (FAS) has placed an advertisement inviting applications for the vacant posts of Goal 2010 director and national coach. The advertisement, which was featured on the FAS and S-League's official websites last night, will be placed in
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      534 53  -  Tan Yo-Hinn Flu-stricken bowler promises to avenge poor Spore Open showing by yohinn@newstoday.com.sg HE WAS tipped to win the Singapore International Open. Instead, the 2002 Asian Games triple gold medallist Remy Ong failed to make an impression. The flu-stricken hook bowler failed to reach the
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      714 55 Agencies It's not been a great week for Chelsea and Manchester United LONDON No one wants to play at Chelsea's Stamford Bridge and Manchester United can't sign the defender that its backline so desperately needs: hardly ideal preparation for two sides that meet at Old Trafford
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      109 56 At no time prior to our away fixture at Stamford Bridge on Saturday, January 11th, were we informed by Chelsea FC that we would be playing on an artificial sand surface and not grass, contrary to the rules of the FA Premier League (Rule 17, Section I). We were not
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      404 56 Agencies Eriksson ready to pick Saints' red-hot striker LONDON England manager SvenGoran Eriksson will head to Southampton on Saturday to watch the Premiership's most in-form striker. The Saints host Liverpool, but the Swede will not be there to watch England regular Michael Owen. Instead, Eriksson will observe
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      191 56 LONDON Rangers and Scotland legend Ally McCoist has been asked by Everton boss David Moyes to help Wayne Rooney become an even better striker, reported The Mirror. McCoist will head for Goodison shortly to give Rooney and the rest of Moyes' forwards some specialist lessons
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      22 49 A \MIiM MINISTRY OF EDUCATION TEACH. Mould the Future of Our Nation. Website: www.moe.edu.sg/teach 24-hour hotline: 1800-840 8585 Enquiry: 6872 2220 X=sry
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      156 50 Match League Home Away Kick-off (Singapore Time) Start of Sales Close of Sale No. Team Team 01 Manchester Utd Chelsea Sat, 18/1/2003,8.30pm 02 Charlton Bolton 03 Newcastle Manchester City 04 Blackburn Birmingham Sat, 18/1 /2003,11.00pm Fri, 17/1/2003,8.00 am Sat,l 8/1/2003,7.00pm 05 E Premier Aston Villa Tottenham 06 Everton Sunderland 07
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      99 55 Coverage of the ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP m Will the Red Devils be singing the Blues this weekend? AM "Live" at CHIJMES, Saturday 18 Jan, 8 pm. I Catch all the action as the Blues try to repeat their drubbing of the I __Plllr^S cc' devils at home.Also enjoy exciting football games
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      1122 58  -  Joseph C Pereira by news@newsto day. com. sg HERE'S a bit of trivia. What has Peter Noone (picture in box at bottom) the voice of Herman's Hermits which gave us oldie goldies like There's a Kind of Hush got in common with Singapore's James and Siva
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      591 60  -  Elisa Chia Today photo by. I used to whack myself until I bled. And my parents thought I was possessed There are millions of people suffering from various conditions or diseases, even though you may not know of anyone personally Tourette is not a frightening
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      419 61  -  Janice Lee Bond to launch world tour with gig at local charily gala by jani ce@newstoday.com.sg THERE'S no doubt these four Bond bombshells are hot They've been blessed with talent and dazzling good looks, and they've got big hearts to boot Kicking off their world tour
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  • LIVING & LEARNING
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      A new home to 'stay'
      698 63 MDIS opens flagship building at Eunos LAST Saturday, the curtains rose on the spanking new structure of the Management Development Institute of Singapore (MDIS) headquarters. This building is the latest and biggest addition to the list of education centres under the MDIS group. Standing at
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      110 63 //.MDIS founded 1956 Management Development Institute of Singapore MDIS HEADQUARTERS 190, Changi Road Singapore *****4 Tel: 6278 8000 Fax: 6278 5312 Website: www.mdis.edu.sg E-mail: etc@mdis.edu.sg MDIS CENTRE FOR BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES AND MANAGEMENT 20 Orchard Road Singapore *****0 Tel: 6372 1000 Fax: 6227 0027 MDIS LIFELONG LEARNING CENTRES Bishan 9 Bishan
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  • LIMELIGHT
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      Let the mud-slinging start
      192 65  -  Timothy M Gray Hollywood's celebrity ammo take form in splendidly colourful rumours by news@newstoday.com.sg HOLLYWOOD Mud-slinging has been a factor in Academy Award campaigns for years, but it gained a lot of media attention last year after Internet rumours blasted A Beautiful Mind for fudging the
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      HAVE YOU HEARD THESE RUMOURS?
      275 65  -  Reuters/Variety Daniel Day-Lewis, Gangs of New York The entertainment I made a he was lured back I to after apprenticed bier cranked out by the I publicity machine, one a few I was flops in Honduras; he was thrilled to finally get an offer for
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      Hot and happening
      610 67  -  sadiah Ahmad SULTRY Bipasha Basu (picture) has no qualms about selling herself to men if the role requires it "I'm ready to play a prostitute or a saint, a young woman or a hag. I'm an actor and I owe it to myself and to the audience
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  • INCINEMAS
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      Lock icon Hollywood deals probed
      185 69 -AFP BRUSSELS The European Commission is investigating contracts between Hollywood film studios and European payTV firms which might be anticompetitive, a spokeswoman said on Wednesday. EU competition officials have raided the offices of a number of TV companies, as part of two separate probes into television rights
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      Richard's out
      73 69 RICHARD Chamberlain, that hunky star of 60s TV series Dr Kildare, steamy 1983 miniseries The Thorn Birds and films such as Allan Quartermain and the Lost City of Gold (1987), has come out of the closet in his autobiography, Towards Love. In it, the 67-year-old revealed "the painful
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      Just laugh, don't analyse
      654 69  -  Neil Humphreys Lots of laughs in That, but don't go comparing it to Analyze This FILM REVIEW Analyze That FOLLOWING the international box-office success of Analyze This in 1999, it was only a matter of time before Analyze That was conceived. Indeed there is even talk
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      Lock icon Madonna told to tone it down
      168 70 WARNER has told Madonna to rerecord her latest album because it's too extreme. The singer's record company had reportedly warned her that her album's electro-pop sound is too over-the-top, and Madonna has heeded their advice and returned to the studio, according to a friend
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      Lock icon Her next trick: Hollywood
      210 70 Reuters/Variety NEW YORK Former "Hollywood Madam" Heidi Fleiss is turning her life story into a film, that may become a vehicle for Nicole Kidman. "This should be like Pretty Woman, but with the visual energy and excess of Scarface," said Fleiss, who's made a deal for
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  • FESTIVE SPECIAL
    • tradition
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        Reunion dinners and how red came to reign
        578 73  -  Sandra Leong by sandra@newstoday.com.sg TRADITION can be a tricky issue. Older folk swear by it while some youngsters find it boring, cumbersome and even meaningless. Every Lunar New Year, families ponder the meaning of the big "T" word. Should a reunion dinner
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        Ward off bad luck – bring in the 'lions'
        461 73  - Ward off bad luck bring in the 'lions' Sandra Leong START the New Year with a bang. If not, maybe a dong chang, dong chang of a lion dance performance. There's no better way to welcome the Lunar New Year than with the revelry of prancing lions and pulsating drums.
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        Clean out the cobwebs and start the year anew
        522 75  -  Sandra Leong by sandra@newstoday.com.sg SPRING-CLEANING must rank highly on the list of things we hate to do most But with Lunar New Year approaching, there really is no escape from giving your home a scrub down. Symbolically, cleaning the house inside
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    • 2 in 1
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        China Square is now a one-stop centre to eat and shop
        431 77  -  Sandra Leong by sandra@newstoday.com.sg MY foodie colleagues and I swear by China Square food centre for a quick but gratifying lunchtime fix. Not only do we like the food, we love the fact that finding a seat is easier
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        A taste of heaven, pear-flavoured
        188 81 SWEETEN your family's dining experience during the Lunar New Year with the new Heaven Earth Reunion Tea. Available only during this festive period, the limited-edition Reunion Tea is brewed from green tea and honey extract to help wash down your heavy reunion dinner. The brew
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        Guide to selecting snacks
        504 81  -  Sabina-Leah Fernandez by sabina@newstoday.com.sg FOOD has always been central to celebrations and the Lunar New Year is no different Hosts ply their guests with all manner of goodies, including soft drinks, bak kwa or pork jerky, love letters, kuih bangkit (white coconut cookies), cookies and preserved
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      In the mood for cheongsams
      88 83 If you envied Maggie Cheung's clothes in In the Mood for love, the Lunar New Year is the perfect time to don the timeless dress. Pink embroidered jacket ($230) from Yue Hwa On her: Red silk cheongsam with lace applique ($580) from Sunny Point and
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      Old Shanghai charm
      123 85 Above: Red brocade top with black blossoms ($320) from Sunny Point CREDITS MODELS: MediaCorp artistes Alan Tern and Priscelia Chan. (Catch Alan and Priscelia in the E nostalgic comedy-drama Springs of life on mcl 8. is also in Channel s's medical drama First ITOGRAPHY: Wong Khing Chong
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    • treat your body
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        Sand down the fat
        86 86 The sandstone bath therapy slimming technique is touted as the first of its kind in Singapore. The body is first wrapped in a therapeutic herbal paste and is then immersed in fine thermal sand that has been treated with aromatic salts. It is said to cleanse
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        Put your nails in good hands
        115 86 For those with an attention to detail, few things are more attractive then well-manicured nails and smooth, silky hands. The experts at Haach begin by softening hands with a citrus soak. Then comes a mud mask, and lavender paraffin wrap. Using reflexology, hands will
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        Tummy treatment
        115 86 At The Body Shop this New Year, natural ingredients and the healing power of touch are at the forefront This latest one is the ideal treatment for women with "belly" concerns. Lasting 30 minutes, it is a detoxifying treatment customised to each individual. A blend of essential oils
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        The works
        92 86 If you really want to treat yourself so that you look and feel your best, give yourself two-and-a-half hours at JP Xantilly Spa. The deluxe day spa is a holistic treatment that will pamper you from head to toe. The session includes a facial, mineral salt and body
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      1563 87 TGIF (Live) channelB,Bpm I Blueprint Red Corner channels,lipm A Better Tomorrow 111 Correspondent's Yearbook ■HJfSSj; SSfiJ^fC 5 j*»i -The Bra Shop /a<* Moore 'coumd t0 a larze media Channel 8,1 1 pm 2002 Channel News Asia, 9.30pm Jty^mTvL. Ml F\ Channel 5, Bpm conglomeratepeeking to open trade rela- Set in
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