Today, 27 March 2003, Afternoon Edition

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    8 1 TODAY Thursday March 27, 2003 < MITA (P) 002/11/2002
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  • AFTERNOON EDITION
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      Lock icon Two 'suspects' in Sars disease
      124 1 Reuters WASHINGTON Two viruses have emerged as suspects in the still-mysterious Sars (severe acute respiratory syndrome) disease, that is reported to have killed 50 people and made more than 1,300 sick, most of them in southeast Asia, but health experts said yesterday the actual culprit
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      Lock icon US forces parachute into northern Iraq
      145 1 -AFP WASHINGTON As many as 1,000 crack US airborne troops parachuted into an airfield in northern Iraq yesterday, in the first sizeable deployment of US forces in the Kurdish controlled region, US defence officials said. The troops were from the US Army's 173rd Airborne
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      Lock icon Wall St slips
      50 1 -AFP NEW YORK Stocks slipped yesterday in nervous trade over the Iraq war. The Dow fell 50.35 points (0.61 per cent) to 8,229.88. The Standard and Poor's 500 was down 4.79 points (0.55 per cent) to 869.95 while Nasdaq shed 3.56 points (0.26 per cent) to 1,387.45.
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      Lock icon SCHOOLS ARE ORDERED SHUT
      922 1  -  Lee Ching Wern Grace Tay For the first time since the polio outbreak of the forties, as Sars claims two lives in Singapore by and news@newstoday.com.sg THE Ministry of Health insists that there is no need to panic. And from a purely medical perspective, there are
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  • HOT NEWS
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      Lock icon Shock, awe and reality
      741 2  -  Elisia Yeo UK Defence Minister prepares public for rise in civilian casualties by elisia@newstoday.com.sg IS IT possible for up to 650 Iraqis to be killed in one battle but for US-led troops to not suffer a single casualty? In this war in Iraq the one which
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      Lock icon US anger over propaganda war leads to attack on TV stations
      300 2 Agencies BAGHDAD As explosions lit the skies of Baghdad on Tuesday night, the television screens on which people there were tracking live developments suddenly went blank. Stretching into dawn, the overnight air raids appeared so far to have knocked
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      Lock icon 3.30am latest: Republican Guard in action
      106 2 Agencies BAGHDAD Iraq's elite Republican Guard forces had battled US-led troops for the first time yesterday since the war began and had inflicted heavy losses on the coalition, state television announced. The Iraqi forces attacked US and British troops in the midEuphrates region and
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      Dr M regrets Spore backing US on war
      122 2 SINGAPORE'S support for the US-led war on Iraq is regrettable, Malaysian Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday, Malaysia's Berita Harian reported. "I think it is rather unfortunate because if you (Singapore) support war as a way to solve problems between countries,
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      War of world opinion
      809 3  -  Clement Mesenas US will have to decide whether to ignore it by clement@newstoday.com.sg BAGHDAD resident Imad Mohammed says it is divine providence that is providing the pea-soup sandstorm that has obliterated the horizon and hampered the US-led advance towards the Iraqi capital. "The storm is from
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      Lock icon YESTERDAY'S MAJOR DEVELOPMENTS
      214 3 British Prime Minister Tony Blair flew to Washington for a war council with US President George W Bush, insisting that the UN must play a central role I in post-war Iraq. British Secretary of Defence Geoff Hoon said there was no sign that Iraq has used weapons
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      Lock icon Fear and foxholes
      635 4  -  Matthew Green Reuters A reporter tells of life in the war zone by news@newstoday.com.sg SOUTHERN IRAQ The US marine's rifle was pointing straight at my chest "I was just about to shoot you," whispered the figure, realising suddenly I was a reporter, and not an Iraqi soldier,
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      Lock icon Firm once run by Cheney given Iraqi contract
      245 4 -AFP WASHINGTON The US Army has given the main Iraqi oil well fire-fighting contract to a firm once run by US Vice-President Dick Cheney, without any bidding. Kellogg, Brown and Root (KBR), a unit of Houston, Texasbased Halliburton, was handed the contract
      -AFP  -  245 words
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      102 4 f Trident University *mM Trainins Centre is a f r\j\xy\ Ministry of Education OI Technology s% tr«™ngcen™e approved school since 1993 The 21st Century Education People BACHELOR OF COMMERCE IN ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT HRM Training Centre is a Trident University of Technology Approved Support Centre Study in an accredited centre with
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      28 4 I Ll ver transplantation usually takes 6 to 12 hours. I ORGAN DONATION I For more information, call 6351 5408 or visit www.thegift.org.sg 34 years of saving lives
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  • HOME NEWS
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      Lock icon Power costs to fall for businesses
      250 6 Channel NewsAsia POWERGRID, Singapore's sole electricity transporter, will reduce transmission charges by up to 14 per cent from April 1. While some businesses will see a drop in their electricity costs, household electricity bills will be unaffected. That's because Singapore Power, Singapore's only power
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      $1.7b shortfall
      287 6  -  Francis Kan But experts say government revenues still strong by francis@newstoday.com.sg REFLECTING the severe slump in tax revenue in the current fiscal year, the Government ran an operating deficit for the eight months up to January this year, a trend that is expected to continue in the coming
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      Lock icon New face of DSTA
      420 8  -  Tor Ching Li Talks about his job, with mind-maps and all by chingli@newstoday.com.sg IF the new chief executive of the Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA) runs his organisation anything like the way he conducts an interview, then he's probably got the blueprint mapped out already.
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      Mum of Slim 10 victim dies
      166 8 ON the eve of the coroner's inquest into Miss Selvarani Raja's death, tragedy has struck again. Miss Raja, a 43-year-old logistics executive, is believed to be the first and only victim to have died from liver problems that apparently occurred after she took Slim
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      Three-door prof
      384 11  -  Charlie Suen Europe varsities have moved away from this model THE article, "Beyond books" (Today, March 17), was very interesting. The proposal to adopt the American system of paying a base salary of nine months over the year to university teaching staff is an excellent step towards the
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      Awake-up call about youths
      180 11  -  Klenn Yeo I THANK Shoba Tsering Bhalla for her commentary, "The silent minority" (Today, March 25), which described the lack of political appetite on the part of Generation Y. Although I am out of this age group, the article still serves as a timely wakeup call.
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      Simplistic, unrealistic
      443 12  -  Mohamad Maidin BPM THE commentary by Mr Ravi Veloo ("For the sake of S'pore the PAP should split" Today, March 24) is simplistic and unrealistic. Mr Ravi believes that political contests between two halves of a divided PAP will generate novel and workable solutions to the challenges facing
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      The wrong choice of words
      382 12  -  Tan Khee Giap, PhD A FEW friends had directed me to the excellent piece by Ms Lee Ching Wern ("Sticky situation", Today, March 21). The article raised my concern on her choice of words that clearly did not reflect what took place during the Q
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
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      Lock icon CityDev roars
      283 14 Reuters Net profit last year rose sharply to $151 million CITY Developments, South-east Asia's second-biggest property and hotel group, yesterday posted a sharply higher net profit for last year but said the Iraq war made the outlook unclear. Net profit for last year rose to $151.2 million from
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      Lock icon SGX, ASX double joint trading stocks
      160 14 Reuters The Singapore Exchange (SGX) and the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) said yesterday they had doubled the number of companies that can be traded on their joint trading link. "The decision to increase the number of stocks was in response to growing interest in
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    • Market Watch
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        World markets
        54 14 Index Im Value Change Pts NIKKEI 8351.92 113.16 1.37 HANG SENG 9047.09 -15.06 -0.17 ALL ORDINARIES 2858.40 36.20 1.28 TAIWAN WTD 4496.05 -2.78 -0.06 KOREA COMP 554.79 -0.19 -0.03 SET 368.14 4.40 1.21 JAKARTA COMP 401.04 6.10 1.55 PHILIPPINES COMP 1027.91 4.92 0.48 SHENZHEN B 194.77 0.23 0.12
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        Your S$1 buys
        36 14 US$ 0.5647 UK£ 0.3591 Yen 67.9700 HK$ 4.4039 RM 2.1456 Euro 0.5306 Rupiah 5040.24 Baht 24.2327 Peso 30.3086 A$ 0.9443 Indian Rs 26.8542 Won 702.753 C$ 0.8296 Yuan 4.6740 NZ$ 1.0257 NTS 19.6448
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        Commodities
        21 14 Gold uss/oz 330.15 Silver uss/oi 4.38 Platinum uss/oi 643.50 Rubber centsAg 187.25 Palm Oil RM/tonne 1413.5 Brent crude uss/barrel 29.97
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        Singapore
        99 14 SINGAPORE'S stocks gained for a sixth day in seven after allied forces moved as close as 50 miles from the Iraqi capital of Baghdad, raising optimism the US-led attack in the Middle East is succeeding. The STI added 13.68 points, or one per cent, to 1,325 at close. The
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        Straits Times Index- Intra-day Chart
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        Lock icon SGX most active
        62 14 SGX Bloomberg Jy volume March 26 Close Change '000 .&M Ixis ytivis jrPlus \ccs )atacrftUS$ >T Engg Chartered Dcean Sky >ingTel 0.010 0.355 0.250 0.120 0.380 0.560 1.800 0.675 0.270 1.350 +0.050 +0.010 -0.010 +0.005 +0.020 +0.040 +0.010 +0.005 +0.010 +16.4 +4.2 -7.7 +1.3 +3.7 +2.3 +1.5
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        SGX top rises
        70 14 Vlarch 26 Close Changi iPH 18.700 +0.301 )BS Bk 6% NCPS*****.900 +0.201 .PH100 18.700 +0.201 IBS 9.650 +0.151 )CBC 9.900 +0.151 «leel 2.870 +0.141 (epCorp 4.380 +0.121 lyflux 1.380 +0.101 :&C 3.980 +0.101 By percentage March 26 Close Change Presscrele 0.040 +0.010 Globa 0.020 +0.005 HMI 0.055
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        SGX top falls
        80 14 March 26 Venture Close Change 14.700 -0.100 Seaview 5.400 -0.050 STI ETF100 13.310 -0.040 Si Tyre 0.390 -0.030 DairyFarm 900 USS Noble 1.060 -0.030 1.750 -0.030 Tsil Wing 0.320 -0.020 UOL 1.720 -0.020 IRECorp 0.025 -0.020 Bergei 0.175 -0.020 By percentage March 26 Flafrfs W*****1 Close Change
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      Lock icon Output down
      320 17 Reuters SINGAPORE'S factory production fell unexpectedly in February for the first time in four months, dropping 12 per cent from January as pharmaceutical output expected to be a pillar of strength slid, official data showed yesterday. Production was below year-earlier levels, falling 1.4 per cent and confounding market
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      More firms use prefab method to cut costs
      179 17  -  Lee Yew Meng by yewmeng@newstoday.com.sg MORE property developers are turning to prefabrication to lower construction costs, improving home quality and bottom lines. Since 1997, 44 private residential projects have used the prefab method. One developer which has done so is City Developments.
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      Lock icon No links with DBS
      86 17 AFX-Asia DBS Group Holdings has clarified that it is not associated with DBS Financial Management Pic, which was fined £100,000 ($278,316) by the Financial Services Authority in London for "misleading" advertising. "DBS Group, its subsidiaries and affiliates have no direct or indirect ownership in DBS Financial
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      Chemical reaction
      453 19  -  Francis Kan New juggernaut of S'pore economy by francis@newstoday.com.sg RECENT data has shown the chemicals and biomedical sectors to be the new juggernaut of the Singapore economy, driving growth even as the Republic's traditional manufacturing stalwart electronics has been faltering. These sectors, which include petrochemical, specialty chemical and
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      Lock icon Faster ThumbDrives from Trek
      122 19 Reuters SINGAPORE electronic-parts maker Trek 2000 International said yesterday it has teamed up with Japan's NEC Electronics to develop a new and faster chip for Trek's portable storage device. The new computer chip has greater speed, capacity and density and will increase the speed of the
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      Ringing in the sales
      205 20  -  Chan Chao Peh Data download provider Kyocera aims to tap Asean market by chaopeh@newstoday.com.Sß KYOCERA Communication Asia Pacific (Kcap), the system provider of data download portals for all three mobile operators here, is expecting monthly revenues to hit $800,000 within a year. The company, which started
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    • Corporate Briefs
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        Lock icon STARTECH EXPECTS LOSS: Startech
        51 20 AFX-Asia Electronics said it expects to report a full-year loss for last year amid the continued weakness in the global electronics market In the first half to June, Startech said its net profit fell to $163,000 from $683,000 previously, due to the depressed market and price
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        Lock icon $705M PORT TERMINAL CONTRACT:
        72 20 Bloomberg Neptune Orient Lines, which runs the world's sev-enth-largest liner fleet and six others won a 17.12 billion baht ($705 million) contract to run a port terminal at Laem Chabang, near Bangkok, the Bangkok Post reported. Shareholders of Laem Chabang International Terminal Co, a company formed
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        Lock icon BAN JOO DIPS:
        62 20 AFX-Asia Ban Joo Company said its first half to December net profit slipped a marginal 2.5 per cent year-on-year to $1.3 million, despite an 11.6 per cent rise in sales to $72.9 million, due to foreign exchange losses. The company said its full year to June results
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        Lock icon LOSS NARROWS BUT SALES STAY WEAK:
        61 20 AFX-Asia Cybermast said its net loss last year narrowed to $2,098 million from $5,535 million on lower operating costs and provisions. Sales, however, remained weak, falling to $1,482 million from $2,519 million, it said. The group's viability depends on the success of the proposed
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        Lock icon LOGICOM SELLS BONA FIDE SHARES:
        63 20 AFX-Asia Flextech Holdings said its wholly-owned subsidiary, Logicom Holdings, has entered into an agreement to sell 7,920 Bona Fide (Holding) Company shares to Bernett Leung for HK5792,000 ($179,000). Logicom, which has a 51 per cent stake in Bona Fide, will be left with a 15
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        Lock icon NIPPECRAFT REVERSES LOSS:
        62 20 AFX-Asia Nippecraft achieved a net profit of $2,646 million last year, reversing a net loss of $28,000 in 2001, due to improved margins as a result of reduced operation cost and interest expense. This came despite an exceptional loss of $1.2 million from the disposal of non-core
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      Beyond our shores
      363 22  -  Chan Chao Peh New programme to help IT firms boost overseas business By chaopeh@newstodav.com.sg THE Infocomm Development Authority (IDA) yesterday announced a programme to help IT companies boost their overseas business by more than $50 million over the next two years. Called the Overseas Development Programme, the
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      UNIT TRUSTS & FUNDS
      3400 22 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS The data contained herein has been obtained from company reports, financial reporting services, FnfllliNPvfflll RS?-?97^-(l(lflfl periodicals and other resources believed to be reliable. Although carefully verified, data on compila- H fions is not guaranteed by Lipper A Reuters Company and may be incomplete. No offer or solici-
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      108 14 SHOWDOWN IN IRAQ jS^S^ BkV X, Br NNNNNnVV fv iJ rV i HI w W^H HANNEL EWS SIA M -#*^I>N» INK N^i^Nß Roxanna Saberi May Ying Welsh Ali Asian Simon Marks Borzou Daragahi Reporting from Iran Reporting from Baghdad Reporting from Turkey Reporting from Amman, Jordan Reporting from Northern Iraq
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  • INFO TECH
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      Driven to new speeds
      658 24  -  Leonard Thomas HP gives BMW-Williams a technological edge at the Formula 1 races by leonard@newstoday.com.sg FRANK Williams swears by it Juan Pablo Montoya and Ralf Schumacher cannot do without it And BMW-Williams thrives on it As the Formula 1 (Fl) season moves to Race Three in
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      296 26 Agencies Face the music if spy satellite launched SEOUL Tension mounted on the Korean peninsula yesterday with North Korea cutting off its dialogue channel with the US military while warning Japan would face "selfdestruction" if Tokyo went ahead with plans to launch a spy satellite. Pyongyang
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      156 26 Reuters TAMPA (Florida) Police believe a Saudi-born man wanted by the FBI as part of a suspected Al Qaeda plot against the United States was spotted on Tuesday in the west Florida city. Tampa police spokeswoman Katie Hughes said a clerk and a customer at
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      157 26 -AFP MANILA Visitors to the Philippines from Singapore, Hong Kong, China and Canada are to be asked to stay indoors for seven days to prevent the entry of the deadly Sars respiratory disease into the country, officials said yesterday. Health Secretary Manuel Dayrit said
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      312 28 -AFP Seven civilians die in Philippine guerrilla attacks COTABATO (Philippines) Prospects for peace in the southern Philippines took another blow yesterday when seven civilians and five Muslim rebels were killed in a series of attacks targeting Christians, a military spokesman said. The latest attack came in the town
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      117 28 -AFP BEIJING Chinese authorities have formally arrested an Internet dissident whom they may suspect is a ringleader behind a surge in online pro-democracy activism, a rights group said yesterday. The wife of Mr Jiang Lijun, who was detained secretly in November, was informed on Tuesday that he
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      87 28 Reuters WASHINGTON US President George W Bush signed an executive order delaying the release of millions of historical documents for more than three years, citing the need for time to complete a backlog of declassification reviews. His action also makes it easier to reclassify information that could
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      1191 29  -  Shaun Seow The America of today is grim, fearful, divided and isolated by in Pennsylvania news@newstoday.com.sg THE crash of delicate china on hard cement resonated in the cavernous airport cafe, much like artillery shells on a battlefield. For a few moments, everyone froze in the departure
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      594 30  -  Janice Lee by ianice@newstoday.com.sg HIS first contact with his life's vocation was when he wandered into a magic shop across the road from his school when he was 13. Now, years later, Lawrence Khong (picture) has become one of Singapore's most established magicians. This month, he
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      140 30 THE first International Festival of Magic 2003 will run from today to Sunday at the Touch Community Theatre. Tickets cost from $18 to $38, depending on which event you attend, and are available from Scotts Shopping Centre, Plaza Singapura, Liang Court, Funan the IT Mall, Junction 8
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      516 32  -  Justine Moss Check out these delicacies at Citibank's 'Gourmet Pleasures in the City'Weekend by eatout@newstoday.com.sg CITIBANK'S 'GourmetPleasures in the City' event, as part of this year's Singapore Food Festival, will feature a vast array of signature dishes by merchants from Citibank's Gourmet Pleasures
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      288 32  -  Serene Foo Straight boys ham it up in campy flick by serene@newstoday.com.sg YOU could say that Thai actors Aphichat Wongkawi, Giorgio Maiocchi and Sahapap Virakamin were acting "out of character" in the campy volleyball flick The Iron Ladies 11. The three men said that they are as "straight
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      394 33  -  Yong Shu Chiang NKF first to benefit from new TV game show by shuchiang@newstoday.com.sg THE biggest winner of a new interactive game show will be a local charity. Everyone Wins, hosted by local personality Jack Neo, will air special launch episodes on April 5, April 12 and
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        419 34  -  Cathleen Tung A style and shopping affair at Orchard Road by cathleen.tung@newstoday.com.sg WHERE can you get to see models strut their stuff on the catwalk, preview the latest spring colours and trends, "steal" tips from beauty experts, and be entitled to attractive discounts when you shop? Give
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        176 34 CALLING all aspiring fashion designers, here's your chance to be discovered. The annual Singapore Fashion Designers Contest (SFDC) is here. A search for Singapore's young and talented fashion designers, the SFDC has unearthed many designers who have since gained fame in the international fashion circuit
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        176 34 WITH our tropical climate and busy lifestyles, most of us tend to take a fuss-free and casual approach when it comes to clothing. Hence, clothes made from fabric that promises to be cool and comfortable, easy to take care, lightweight and long-last-ing sounds appealing. For simple
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        609 35 Being John Malkovich writer writes himself into the offbeat Adaptation 71 JfY TWIN brother David is suffering IVJ. from a bad case of "writer's constipation", after having reviewed The Hours (which he loved) and Kangaroo Jack (which he hated) last Thursday. Up to yesterday, David was agonising over
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        420 36  - Pay up or else Yong Shu Chiang Loan shark flick lacks bite but watchable City Sharks FILM REVIEW THE new local film, City Sharks, a story involving loan sharks and gangsters on both sides of the Causeway, isn't a gritty action picture that its title suggests. Most of this creditable
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        488 38 Traveller South Australia is where fauna and flora call home THREE words come to mind at the mention of Australia: Weather, culture and nature. Weather is what you can get without spending a great deal if you were to head for Europe for a cool vacation. In culture,
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        626 39 Team of artists to transform Caribbean 'Island of Women' into island-sized work of art THE Mexican island, Isla Mujeres ("Island of Women"), plans to transform itself this year by inviting more than 450 artists, architects, designers, photographers, cinematographers, other professionals, and university students, from at
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        974 40  -  Pauline DLoh L In just 10 years, Shanghai has regained its reputation as the City of Endless Night by pauline@newstoday.com.sg TEN years ago, the eastern bank of the Huangpu Jiang or Whampao River, was swamp. Ten years later, Shanghai's latest icons
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      1086 42 I TV American Idol ch 5,B P m io P m H The Cook His Food and ,he H^Ettf -PS^H JH *Go Tu,u Go Ar,s Cen,ral 10pm *MZ j\ ,wA\ B l^C5 about their Peranakan culture. 3§^?y**' .JjH culture and traditions associated with it. MediaCorp /Ms^ra^p CHANNEL W^ 2.00 Days
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      505 43 Agencies Wrist injury prevents him from taking onTiger at Players Championship PONTE VEDRA BEACH Ernie Els could not beat Tiger Woods at the Bay Hill Invitational last weekend. This weekend, he will not even try. Els, ranked No. 2 in the world, withdrew from the Players Championship
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      285 43 LONDON Martina Navratilova has told BBC Sport Online that she believes seven-time Wimbledon champion Pete Sampras has played his last competitive match. Sampras has not entered an event since beating old rival Andre Agassi to the US Open crown last September. And Navratilova, speaking
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      139 44 AFP LONDON English Premiership club Fulham said yesterday that its French manager, Jean Tigana, would leave in the summer. The club said on its official website that Tigana's contract will not be extended beyond the end of this season. In a message to Tigana, Fulham
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      152 44 AFP HONG KONG English Premiership giant Liverpool announced yesterday that the Merseyside club will play a pre-season friendly match against Hong Kong on July 27 at the Hong Kong Stadium. The Worthington Cup champion said it will also play a match in Shanghai on
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      566 44 Agencies Arsenal boss calls for thugs to be banned after Henry is hit by a missile English FA Cup quarter-final replay Chelsea 1 Arsenal 3 Attack overshadows Gunners' win LONDON The Frenchman is still on course for the Premiership and FA Cup Double, but Arsene Wenger
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      594 45 Agencies Spanish giant admits United star is top of its wanted list MADRID Real Madrid revealed yesterday that David Beckham is its No. 1 transfer target. Madrid's managing director Jorge Valdano confirmed that Real wants to sign the England skipper in a £40-mil-lion ($111.21 million) deal this
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        507 46 Reuters He's got everything except experience, says Dyer ft BOREHAMWOOD Teenager Wayne Rooney will become a better striker than Alan Shearer, says the former England captain's Newcastle United team-mate Kieron Dyer. Dyer, who is preparing with Rooney for England's Euro 2004 qualifiers against Liechtenstein
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        179 46 AFP LONDON Southampton's James Beattie, the Premiership's top scorer with 20 goals, said yesterday he was surprised and disappointed England boss Sven-Goran Eriksson had left him out of the squad for upcoming Euro 2004 tests. Eriksson left the 25-year-old Beattie out of his squad to
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        509 46  -  Tan Yo-Hinn WHOEVER the next coach of Singapore is, Shahril Ishak (picture) should be one of the first names on his team sheet. Both caretaker national coach P N Sivaji and veteran defender S Subramani have commended the young Lion's
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