Today, 1 July 2003, Afternoon Edition

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  • 9 1 TODAY Tuesday July 1, 2003 MITA (P) 002/11/2002 www.todayonline.com
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  • AFTERNOON EDITION
    • 48 1 -AFP JERUSALEM Israel has barred senior officials from appearing on the BBC, alleging the British television and radio service demonises the Jewish state and broadcasts programmes that "border on anti-Semitism". "No official, minister, or spokesman will appear on the BBC until further notice," he said.
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    • 49 1 Reuters ATHENS China called yesterday for a Korean peninsula free of nuclear weapons and urged a diplomatic settlement to the nuclear crisis. "China hopes to see a... Korean peninsula which enjoys lasting peace and stability," Chinese Foreign Minister Li Zhaoxing told reporters after meeting European Union officials.
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    • 63 1 Reuters NEW YORK Stocks ended slightly lower yesterday, although the broad S&P 500 index ended the quarter with its best gain since late 1998. The Dow Jones fell 3.6 points, or 0.04 per cent at 8,985.44. The S&P 500 dipped 1.7 points, or 0.18 per cent to
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    • 678 1  -  Ng Boon Yian by boonyian@newstoday.com.sg WTHIN the well-drilled and disciplined ranks of the Singapore Armed Forces, a bold and experimental streak is taking root For the past four months, a lean young outfit has been charged with the task of playing "the rebel from within" that questions established
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  • HOT NEWS
    • 938 2 Interview By Elisia Yeo Minister goes to the heart of the Remaking debate and talks about stakes involved THE first question about the grand vision of Remaking Singapore had already been asked when its Committee Chairman Dr Vivian Balakrishnan (picture) waylaid the interview somewhat. "I want to
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    • 207 2 FROM today, readers of Today will be able to read the online version at www.todayonline.com from 6am. Targeting more than 300,000 broadband and 500,000 56k dial-up Internet users in Singapore, the online platform will extend the reach of the Today newspaper. Like
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    • 114 2 AFP MALAYSIA Malaysia will bring a simmering water dispute with Singapore to the boil again in a tit-for-tat publishing duel. Kuala Lumpur will produce a book revealing a "true" account of the squabble and rejecting the version put forward by Singapore in
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    • 354 3  -  Francis Kan by francis@newstoday.com.sg THE axe fell on 111 employees of the media group, Singapore Press Holdings, yesterday, a move that some observers felt was excessive in light of improving business conditions. The job cuts represent about three per cent of the group's workforce
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      460 4  -  Francis Kan Compromise clears the way to move forward by francis@newstoday.com.sg AT the end of the day, it was the need to move on that appears to have forced Singapore Airlines (SIA) to relent in its wage dispute with its pilots. After two months of negotiations, the two
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    • 194 4 Sars expenditure AS of May 31, Singapore spent some $192 million to combat Sars. About $117 million was spent on gloves, gowns and masks for healthcare workers, fever tents, contact tracing and enforcement of home quarantine orders, while $1 05 million will be used to set up isolation
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    • 69 4 A 23-YEAR-OLD woman was attacked and raped while jogging at the Macßitchie Reservoir yesterday morning by an unknown man, police confirmed. The police had received a call at 10am about the attack and were combing the area for the attacker. According to Channel i, she had sustained
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 34 2 Today's exclusive Beckham circus moves on Manchester United's leading journalist Stuart Mathieson, who has attended every United game since 1 996, looks at the rise and fall of a United icon See Page 52
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 436 6  -  Derrick A Paulo Some 2,630 staff hand in resignations for $220 m under Govt guidelines by derrick@newstoday.com.se SOME $220 million has been given to the staff of the Housing Development Board (HDB) who are voluntarily leaving today the largest payout of its kind in the civil service.
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    • 344 6  -  Lee Ching Wern by chingwern@newstoday.com.sg DESPITE the economic conditions, there are still jobs that nobody wants to take up. To prevent such situations from recurring too often, the Government will have to tighten the connection between financial assistance and the efforts made by the individuals in
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      338 6  -  Joy Frances A YEAR and a half ago, cinema goers had an eyeful when a scantily-clad man ran out of the screen and down the aisle, shouting: "Drink beer!" Euro RSGC's DrJnkbeer advertisement was something few Singaporeans had ever seen. Not only did the campaign bag Euro
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    • 288 6  -  Yong Shu Chiang THOUGH the local arts audience has grown rapidly in recent years, it has stayed relatively young. This was one of the findings of a recent study of consumer trends in the arts commissioned by the National Arts
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    • 414 7  -  Chan Chao Peh You can't tire of it says Touch ing Lives head by chaopeh@newstoday.com.sg SINGTEL has kicked off the Sing Tel Touching Lives Fund, a corporate charity programme that hopes to raise at least $1.7 million for five children's charity organisations today. This is
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    • 229 7  -  Lim Wei Vi by weiyi@newstoday.com.sg ABOUT half of the graduates who major in social work at the National University of Singapore (NUS) end up pursuing other careers when they graduate. Some lose interest while others start to believe that social work is a job with no
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    • 169 7  -  Pauline Dawn Loh QANTAS and British Airways have hunched a joint promotion worth over $250,000 to encourage Singaporeans to take to the skies again today. Teaming up with 12 partners from hotels, retail outlets, travel agencies, restaurants, gyms and spas all passengers buying
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    • 825 8  -  Razali Abdullah Depressed job market means there are many unqualified tutors in the business, thus strict screening is necessary By razali@newstoday.com.sg IN THE words of tutor Alfred Chong Keng Wai, if you engage a tutor from NTUC Income Tutors, you can be sure that
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  • LETTERS
    • 109 10  -  Winston Wong I REFER to the report, "Icon in turmoil" (Today, June 26). I flew to Colombo on Singapore Airlines (SIA) on June 14. Despite suffering pay cuts and the threat of retrenchment, the crew gave the same excellent service which I had experienced in
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    • 426 10 Columnist Lee Han Shih urged to try out smooth ride on NE Line IN the commentary, "The driverless guinea pig" (Today, June 20), Mr Lee Han Shih called the North East Line (NEL) a "fiasco" and alleged that it had "failed", even before it started operation.
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    • 183 12  -  Jeffrey Law Lee Beng I REFER to the report, "More study for CPF plan" (Today, June 30). While I can empathise with the unemployed who are trying to make ends meet during the hard times, I think that the proposal to
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    • 256 12  -  Jason Lee Boon Hong Their views can help foster changes I REFER to the interesting commentary, "Do rebels serve best from the fringes?" (Today, June 24) I have little doubt that outspoken intellectuals such as Dr Vivian Balakrishnan and Mr Raymond Lim would have performed well
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    • 196 12  -  Michael Loh Yik Ming I REFER to the "peppercorn" consideration paid for the two parcels of land acquired at the Kirn Keat Road and in the Chuan Park area I believe that the people affected by both developments will agree that the greater
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    • 106 12  -  Raymond Wong I WOULD like to thank the HDB parking attendants who are often seen booking drivers who park illegally at HDB car parks, or for displaying expired parking coupons. However, some motorcyclists have been finding ways to avoid getting caught Motorcyclists who park along the pavement
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
    • 492 14  -  Chan Chao Pen Competitors ask IDA to curb former monopoly's dominance by chaopeh@newstoday.com.sg THE challengers in Singapore's telecom market are trying to persuade the Infocomm Development Authority (IDA) to classify local-leased circuits (LLC) as a mandatory wholesale business. The telcos were responding to the IDA's call
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    • 165 14 Reuters SINGAPORE banks increased lending to non-bank customers for the third straight month in May even as consumers cut back their outstanding credit card debt Bank credit to non-bank customers rose to $164.73 billion, up 1.4 per cent from April, the Monetary Authority of Singapore
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      43 14 -AFP photo Ms Yuka Tamura, an employee of Japan's souvenir goods maker Ryukodo, displaying gold-plated excreta. The unusual souvenir is seven centimetres high and weighs IOOg. Priced at $29.40, it is considered a lucky charm at the company's headquarters in Kyoto.
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    • 126 14 FREQUENT travellers between China, Hong Kong and Singapore who use local mobile phone numbers now have a service that requires just one SIM card across the three areas. The Tri-SIM mobile service provides convenience and cheaper rates, according to the company that launched it, CM Mobile,
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    • 347 14 AFX-Asia AFX-Asia Popular Holdings Ltd said it made a net profit of $13.6 million in the year to April, up seven per cent from the $12.7 million posted last year, as the group's increased retail and distribution sales offset the weaker performance of its publishing business. Overall sales
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    • 180 16 TAIPEI Plans for talks on a free trade agreement (FTA) between Taiwan and Singapore have been undercut by political intervention from China, the Economic Daily News reported on Monday. Singapore had previously agreed to enter the talks under the framework of the World Trade Organisation
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    • 461 16  -  Lee Yew Meng HDB might provide expertise to Xiamen; keen to join Redas by yewmeng@newstoday.com.sg OFFICIALS of HDB Corp are meeting the visiting Mayor of Xiamen, Mr Zhang Changping, today to discuss possible areas of cooperation, including the building of Singapore-style townships in the Chinese city. In an
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    • 472 18 Bloomberg STB to review tourist targets but sees strong growth SINGAPORE, which suffered its worst tourism slump following the outbreak of Sars and the Iraq war, said it will review its target of doubling tourists and the amount they spend over the next decade. The targets
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    • 138 18 Bloomberg SINGAPORE, which is facing the possibility of a third recession in six years, is lowering factory rents and industrial property prices. JTC Corp, the country's biggest industrial landlord, will cut rents by as much as eight per cent and slash the prices of factories and
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    • 126 18 AFX-Asia KUALA LUMPUR Air Asia plans to list on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange in three to five years, The Star reported. The listing will likely be made through an initial public offer (IPO) rather than a reverse takeover (RTO), the newspaper quoted Air Asia executive
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    • 54 18 Bernama reported. KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia Airlines will resume its Kuching-Kota Kinabalu-Hong Kong service from Thursday, after it was suspended in April due to the Sars outbreak, MAS regional manager for Sarawak and West Kalimantan, Mr Mohammed Suffian Abdul Malik, said. The carrier will fly the route
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    • Market Watch
      • 53 18 Index Value Change Pis NIKKEI 9083.11 -20.95 -0.23 HANG SENG 9577.12 -80.09 -0.83 ILL ORDINARIES 2998.90 -19.10 -0.63 IAIWAN WTD 4872.15 -5.75 -0.12 KOREA COMP 669.93 -7.35 -1.09 SET 461.82 4.31 0.94 JAKARTA COMP 505.50 -1.28 -0.25 PHILIPPINES COMP 1222.80 -13.80 -1.12 SHENZHEN B MUMBAI 215.74 3,607.13 --1.90
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      • 36 18 US$ 0.5672 UK£ 0.3439 Yen 68.09 HK$ 4.423 RM 2.155 Euro 0.4965 Rupiah 4,691 Baht 23.86 Peso 30.33 A$ 0.8501 Indian Rs 26.36 Won 676.8 C$ 0.7659 Yuan 4.696 NZ$ 0.9719 NTS 19.63
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      • 21 18 Gold uss/oi 345.26 Silver uss/oi 4.50 Platinum uss/oi 660.00 Rubber centsAg 175.50 Palm Oil RM/tonne 1408 Brent crude uss/borrel 27.84
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      • 120 18 SINGAPORE stocks fell yesterday, with the Straits Times Index down 29.84, or two per cent, to 1,447.89, its biggest drop in three months. Investors were concerned that the benchmark's 14 per cent rally this quarter may be excessive given that the economy has yet to show signs of improvement
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      • 63 18 By volume June 30 Chartered BIL Intl Ipco SingTel Full Apex Citiraya Mr Ocean Reed DatacrftUSS Sinomem Close 0.910 0.810 0.130 1.510 0.490 0.590 0.260 0.170 1.000 0.775 Change -0.015 +0.005 -0.005 -0.050 -0.020 -0.030 +0.010 +0.005 -0.010 -1.6 +0.6 -3.7 -3.2 -3.9 -4.8 +4.0 +3.0 -1.0
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      • 82 18 By$ June 30 SingamasC 2kHK$ Robinson Close Change 3.275 +0.150 6.500 +0.100 Seaview 6.200 +0.100 Noble 1.630 +0.090 IDT 1.600 +0.060 JMH 400USS 6.150 +0.050 AVJennings AS 1.590 +0.040 TAC 200USS 1.330 +0.040 JurCem 0.730 +0.030 SATSvcs 1.780 +0.030 By percentage June 30 Close Change SeeHS W*****0
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        84 18 sgx bloomberg Information provided by: By$ lune 30 Close Change DBS 10.300 -0.400 iPH 18.300 -0.400 JOB 12.400 -0.400 iPHlOO 18.300 -0.300 Fhai Prime200USS 6.400 -0.300 XBC 10.000 -0.200 ShanghaiAC 2k HKS 0.480 -0.150 :&C 4.940 -0.110 jealive50 14.100 -0.100 )y percentage lune 30 Close Change .hanghaiAC
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    • 325 20 Bloomberg Iraq war, Venezuelan strike, Nigerian unrest lift oil prices PETROLIAM Nasional Bhd's secondhalf profit rose by a fifth after crudeoil prices climbed to a 12-year high in the lead up to the war in Iraq earlier this year. Net income for the six months ended March
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    • 145 20 AFX-Asia KUALA LUMPUR Berjaya Group Bhd said its sales for the year to April 2003 fell to RM7.247 billion ($3,362 billion) from RM8.241 billion. This is due to the deconsolidation of Berjaya Sports Toto Bhd as a subsidiary since the second quarter, the
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    • 170 20 KUALA LUMPUR MaerskSealand said the Port of Tanjung Pelepas allows the company to have a say in the running of the port and it was for this reason that it chose to shift its operations to Malaysia from Singapore in August 2000. "You don't actually
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      230 22 AFX-Asia Info Wave: Sell 1m fever scanners in first year A SINGAPORE Technologies Engineering affiliate expects to sell one million units of a new temperature-sensing device (picture) priced at $9 each during the first year, ahead of a planned initial public offering that may take place as soon
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    • 128 22 Reuters THE plastics manufacturer, Sunningdale Precision Industries, said yesterday that it plans to list shares in Singapore, where it is based, to fund new plants in Mexico and China. DBS Bank was named as the manager, underwriter and placement agent of the IPO. A company spokeswoman
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  • INFO TECH
    • 171 24 THE accelerated build-up of wireless hot spots together with increased adoption of wireless networking capabilities in mobile PCs have led to healthy growth in the Wireless LAN (WLAN) semiconductor market. According to a new report from the research consultancy, International Data Corp
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    • 240 25 %3^ CNETAsia Gartner Summit 2003 19 20 August, Suntec Singapore 1 The much-awaited CNETAsia Gartner Summit 2003 is here. This premier IT industry conference brings together world-class speakers, including leading market analysts, top-notch consultants and vendors. This two-day Summit explores today's most pressing issues in business transformation, and provides industry
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 385 26 Agencies Chinese official blasts views on security Bill HONG KONG A senior mainland official has attacked Hong Kong's religious leaders and accused them of going beyond their official capacities to criticise the national security legislation, the South China Morning Post reported. As the former British colony
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    • 121 26 LONDON In a finding that provides new insights into how the brain processes language, scientists have found that Mandarin speakers use more areas of their brains than people who speak English, it was reported yesterday. Unlike English speakers, who use one side the left lobe of their
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    • 82 26 Reuters photo A cross-dressed man walking his poodle during the annual Gay Pride parade along Fifth Avenue in New York on Sunday. Hundreds of thousands of gay people marched down the street in an exuberant, celebrato ry mood. As in past years, politicians turned up to
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    • 196 26 Reuters JOHANNESBURG Think of Africa and what comes to mind is ethnic warfare, starving refugees, drought, famine or disaster. However, one can forget chaos and conflict when Big Brother Africa, the first all-African reality television show, which features 12 participants, is beamed across the continent So
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    • 426 27 Agencies Jailed Palestinian leader convinces militants to call a truce JERUSALEM The man seen as successor to Palestinian President Yasser Arafat pulled strings from behind prison bars to successfully convince Palestinian militants to call a truce with Israeli forces, according to officials. Mr Marwan Barghouthi, a
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    • 180 27 Agencies JAKARTA One of the five main suspects in the Bali bombings, Idris, has been arrested, said Indonesian police yesterday. Police described Idris, alias Jhoni Hendrawan, alias Gembrot, as the deputy field commander of the Bali terror attacks last Oct 12. He has confessed his
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    • 142 27 Agencies SEOUL Defying South Korean President Roh Moo Hyun's call for industrial peace, thousands of labour activists rallied yesterday to support a walkout by railway workers. The government had set 1300 GMT Sunday (9pm on Sunday, Singapore time) as the deadline for strikers at the
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    • 232 27 LONDON In a dramatic twist to the ongoing row between the British government and the British Broadcasting Corporation, the reporter at the centre of the storm said he was ready to sue a serving minister, The Observer reported yesterday. Mr Andrew Gillian, the
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    • IN BRIEF
      • 94 27 AFP Sightings of an "ape-like" creature in the forests of central China have sparked off a high-level investigation. The creature, described as "half ape, half man", greyish and about 1.65 metres tall with shoul-der-length hair, was spotted by six people, including a journalist, in the Shennongjia Nature Reserve
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      • 78 27 -AFP The South Pacific island nation of Vanuatu has unveiled what it claims to be the world's first underwater post office, providing jobs for four dive-accredited postal workers operating in shifts. Visitors can buy special waterproof postcards from shops on land and dive three metres below the
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      • 111 27 The British government published a White Paper yesterday that gave same-sex partners legal rights. The proposed changes will give gay and lesbian couples rights over pensions, inheritance, property, social security and benefits which have long been taken for granted by married heterosexual people, The Guardian reported.
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      • 98 27 -AFP The youngest son of former Indonesian President Suharto, Tommy Suharto, is building a badminton court to pass the time at the island prison where he is serving a 15-year sentence for murder, the prison chief said. The former millionaire playboy, who is "very passionate" about badminton,
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  • COMMENTARY
    • 914 28  -  Dr Kog Yue Choong Perhaps not, but the language is not reaching out to the young news@newstoday.com.sg MY son's pre-ordered Harry Porter book by JK Rowling arrived on the day it was promised June 21. And he has been reading it ever since until
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    • 323 28 Reuters BAGHDAD After removing Saddam Hussein from power, the United States is now expunging him from Iraqi school textbooks and purging Baath Party ideology from the curriculum. The overhaul is part of a US effort to demilitarise an education system that has upheld
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      392 29  -  Elisa Chia China acting student, VJC girl are Star Search champs by elisa@newstodav.com.sg HIS parents in Beijing couldn't make it to Singapore. Still, that didn't stop Star Search 2003 champ Kelvin Cvi Peng from sharing his crowning moment with them "in real time". "I got my friends in
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    • 255 29  -  -TengQianXi LADIES first? Definitely, according to a programme produced by MediaCorp TV and sponsored by UOB Ladies' Card and the Atos Group. Ladies First!, hosted by actress Li-lin (picture), is aimed at women who want to have it all job, family,
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    • 653 30  -  Serene Foo Fame takes its toll on Cantopop duo by serene@newstoday.com.sg THE Cantopop duo, Twins, should have nothing to complain about, especially when they have become Hong Kong's hottest item. But, in an interview with Today on Sunday for their latest movie, The Twins
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    • 420 30  -  Jeanine Tan by jeanine@newstoday.com.sg SMILE your way into the Guinness Book of World Records, and do a good deed in the process that is what the organisers of the World's Largest Epson Photo Collage are trying to get Singaporeans
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    • HEALTH/FEATURE
      • 566 32  -  Genevieve Woo Since studies have shown the risks of HRT, a woman has to examine safer options by genevieve@newstoday.com.sg "THEN hormone replacement therapy (HRT) I* hit the market some 30 years ago to alleviate the symptoms of menopause, it was touted T T as a wonder
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      • 78 32 HRT is the use of prescription drugs to replace the estrogen and progesterone lost during menopause. Estrogen is a female hormone that brings about changes in other organs in the body. Progesterone is a female hormone that prepares the uterus for pregnan- cy each month. During
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      • 88 32 Menopause can be a difficult transition for some. If you need a listening ear or a deeper understanding of what's happening to you, help is available. 'Woman to Woman' is a menopause support group in Singapore, set up since 1996.The group has about 300 members.
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      • 359 32  -  Jeanine Tan by jeanine@newstoday.com.sg THE style of Xinyao these days is an eclectic one. In its heyday, folksy guitar pop defined the movement, but at the Xinyao Festival 2003, a decidedly more mainstream mix of ballads, acoustic pop and rock was the order of
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      • 107 32 MEAT'S Health, with 22 international cdi- I tions distributed in 32 countries, now boasts of a Singapore edition. Blu Inc Media has the rights to publish the best- selling magazine under a license agreement with Rodale Inc, US. With a worldwide circulation of over 3.5 million
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    • 789 33  -  Lynette Leong Monitor your sugar level, watch what you eat and keep fit by news@newstoday.com.sg WHEN Ms Elaine Ho, 35, was diagnosed with diabetes three years ago, she was ashamed to let others know. Ms Ho told Today: "I never imagined that I could have diabetes
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      • 616 34  -  Pauline DLoh The experts give lessons on how to cook healthy Chinese dishes IT took the Health Promotion Board a year to come up with all the recipes for its Guidelines to Healthier Chinese Cooking campaign this year. The Board enlisted the help of six of Singapore's top
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    • IN CINEMAS
      • 368 35 -AFP Only if the NZ govt agrees to hand out tax incentives, rebates and grants AUCKLAND New Zealand's film industry is awaiting an announcement on major tax breaks this week after a report yesterday said that major movie studios see the move as
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      • 86 35 ACTOR Ashton Kutcher's star is on the rise. Besides having the pleasure of actress Demi Moore's (both in picture) company, the lifeline of Kutcher's prank show Punk'd has been extended by two years, says the World Entertainment News Network. The MTV show, which debuted in
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        816 36 -AFP WASHINGTON Katharine Hepburn died on Sunday. She was 96. In her screen career, which spanned more than six decades, she was revered as one of the top legends. Outspoken, iconoclastic and with a quirky New England accent, Hepburn changed Hollywood's idea of what a leading lady
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    • 449 49 Reuters After weekend one-two, British team looks to a championship challenge Formula 1 European Grand Prix Ralf steals brother's thunder NUERBURGRING Williams-BMW's Formula 1 championship challenge is on after it ousted McLaren-Mercedes as Ferrari's closest rival. While McLaren left the Nuerburgring empty-handed on Sunday, its hopes blowing up
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  • SPORTS
    • 649 50  -  Stanley Ho Oceania up in arms after Blatter reneges on World Cup slot by stanley@newstoday.com.sg AFTER having its ticket to the World Cup finals torn to shreds right before its eyes, the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) is now up in arms. The OFC led
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    • 190 50 Reuters LONDON Ex-England midfielder Paul Gascoigne (above) will not return to Chinese BLeague team Gansu Tianma until he is paid back-dated wages, his agent said yesterday. Gascoigne, who entered an Arizona clinic in April after suffering from depression, signed a one-year renewable contract to become player-coach
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    • 419 50  -  Tan Yo-Hinn NO SOONER has the search for one coach ended that the quest for another starts. Today, after a five-month search, Radojko Avramovic will be officially introduced as the new head coach of the Singapore national side. But the Football Association
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    • 580 51 -AFP Final charged with emotion as teams pay tribute to Marc-Vivien Foe Confederations Cup France 1 Cameroon 0 Les Bleus win with Golden Goal PARIS France greeted Sunday's (yesterday morning, Singapore time) Confederations Cup triumph with a mixture of humility and subdued satisfaction, dedicating
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    • 268 51 Reuters KINGSTON A fast-maturing West Indies team will be in a position to beat South Africa when the Caribbean side plays a four-Test series there at the end of this year, according to skipper Brian Lara. Lara spoke shortly after the West Indies clinched
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    • 1039 52 When the innocent, talented boy gave way to the publicity machine, WHEN the Big Top leaves town all that's left is a patch of discoloured grass and the memories. The Red part of Manchester is feeling a bit like that at the moment after the David Beckham
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      583 53 both Ferguson and United's fans ran out of patience cars in United's Carrington training ground and Old Trafford car parks and enough cash filling United pay packets for his colleagues not to be jealous of his bank account. Indeed, United players have often said they wouldn't
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    • 510 53 AFP LONDON Real Madrid star Raul (picture) says England captain David Beckham will be just one of a galaxy of stars at the nine-times European champion. But Raul, reportedly in trouble last week when he allegedly slammed the decision to axe coach Vicente Del
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    • 510 54 AFP Arsenal interested, but Dutch defender wants to join European champion ROME Lazio defender Jaap Stam is hankering after a move to Champions League winner AC Milan despite reported interest from Arsenal, according to the Dutchman's international teammate Clarence Seedorf. "I often speak with Jaap and
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    • AFTERNOON EDITION
      • 508 55 Reuters Cantona explains why he gave up football PARIS Eric Cantona took a swipe at David Beckham when he said he left Manchester United and gave up professional football because unlike the No 7 who succeeded him he did not want to
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      • 249 55 AFP LEEDS Leeds United's Harry Kewell looks closer to leaving Elland Road after his agent criticised the board's handling of his current contract talks. The 24-year-old looks set to leave the cash-strapped club for around £7 million ($20.33 million) in the next
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      • 436 55 Reuters LONDON Tim Henman survived his first serious test at this year's Wimbledon championships this morning, holding his nerve to beat 2002 runner-up David Nalbandian 6-2, 6-7, 7-5, 6-3 in a thrilling encounter on Centre Court. The British number one, burdened
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