Today, 22 October 2003, Afternoon Edition

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    14 1 TODAY We d 11 c S d ay October 22,2003 mita (P) 002/11/2002 todayonline.com
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  • AFTERNOON EDITION
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      Lock icon Osama aide 'killed Pearl'
      80 1 AFP NEW YORK US officials investigating the murder of Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl now believe he was personally slain by terrorist suspect Khalid Sheikh Mohammed (picture). The newspaper reported yesterday that US officials had developed corroborated infor- mation that Khalid believed to be one
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      Lock icon Stocks mixed
      44 1 Reuters NEW YORK Technology stocks rose yesterday but the Dow was lower. The technologypacked Nasdaq index added 15.76 points to 1,940.90, the blue-chip Dow Jones industrials lost 30.30 points to 9,747.64 and the broad Standard Poor's 500 added 1.34 points to 1,046.03.
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      Top-down transparency
      644 1  -  Teo Hwee Nak Observers applaud opening up but ask for more by hweenaKignewstoaay.com.sg THERE were a few critical facts that most thinking Singaporeans could not possibly know until recently. Just last week, they were shocked to find out how an NSman died because of unauthorised training methods in
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      A great deal packed in 15 hours
      414 1  -  Tor Ching Li United States President George W Bush and his wife, Laura, arriving on Air Force One at Paya Lebar Air Base yesterday. TODAY photo by Wong Khing Chong by ching.ma'newst.ouay.com.sg. HAVING foiled plots by Islamic radicals to blow up the US
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  • HOT NEWS
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      Quote that wasn't
      490 2  -  Elisia Yeo Uproar in Australia continues over PM's remarks by elisia@newstoday.com.sg SOMETIMES the story is so good you just cannot let it go even when it's not true. The Australian media yesterday continued to carry reports misquoting Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong on Australia's racial mix despite
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      Lock icon Novartis facility to open in Biopolis
      206 2 SINGAPORE'S Biopolis at one-north will have its first major private sector tenant when Novartis Institute for Tropical Diseases moves into one of the blocks next April. The institute, a biomedical R&D body, will occupy 4,900 square metres spread over four storeys. The state-of-the-art facility
      Ernest Chua  -  206 words
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      A barrier to justice
      697 3 News Comment/ Siew Kum Hong Legal costs could hinder the average person seeking redress THE case is closed. The wedding is over. It would appear that the Slim 10 saga involving actress Andrea De Cruz has been laid to rest finally and those who followed it
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      Lock icon It's a wrap -in silk
      61 4 I t's a wrap -in silk Reuters photo Leaders of the 21-member Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apecj forum wearing specially-woven Thai silk jackets reported to cost U552,700 ($4,700) each for an end-of-summit group photograph in Bangkok yesterday. They wrapped up two days of talks with a resolution to dismantle terrorist groups,
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      Lock icon Gaza violence erupts again
      237 4 Agencies Israeli air raids leave 10 Palestinians dead GAZA The bloody and vicious cycle of violence is set to begin again. Israel yesterday was on high alert for retaliatory attacks by the Palestinians after a day of intense air strikes on the Gaza Strip left at
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      Lock icon Iran agrees to tougher N-inspections
      165 4 AFP TEHRAN Iran yesterday agreed to sign on for tougher UN inspections of its nuclear programme and suspend its enrichment of uranium during talks with the visiting British, French and German foreign ministers, senior Iranian and European diplomats said. The unprecedented visit by ministers Jack
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      Lock icon Penthouse magazine to be sold off
      80 4 Reuters NEW YORK The risque Penthouse adult magazine, which has entertained men since 1965, is up for sale. The magazine, which has seen a steep drop in circulation, is being sold as part of an agreement between parent compa- Ny General Media Inc and
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      5 2 NUMBERS TO REMEMBER EJEBS WwSpl
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  • HOME NEWS
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      Lower premiums for public officers
      342 6  -  NTUC Income reduces insurance rates by as much as 25% by shingyi@newstoday.com.se Ng Shing Vi CIVIL servants and statutory board employees below 55 years of age can now insure themselves and their families at more affordable premiums under the public officers group insurance scheme (Pogis),
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      Lock icon A night of angels and demons
      89 6 Wee Teck Hian South African musical sensation Umoja's uplifting brand of rousing rhythm took over the Esplanade Theatre in its opening performance last night. Following its success in London's West End, Umoja was to play in Singapore before Sars prompted the performers to postpone
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      Lock icon Mini-mart deal
      523 8  -  Pamela Pang Fair Price to open mini-marts at Esso, Mobil stations by pamela@newstoday.com.sg IT has taken two years, but petrochemical company ExxonMobil and NTUC Fair Price have finally inked a deal to launch 24-hour mini-marts at Esso and Mobil stations island-wide. This is good news for late night
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      Singapore Snippets
      270 8 Fair trade, other bills due for debate Several new bills are to be debated when Parliament sits again on Nov 10. Among these are the Consumer Protection or Fair Trading Bill and the Maritime Offences Bill. Under the Fair Trading Bill, 20 unfair practices have been specified whose
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      Lock icon Card sales too brisk for EZ-Link
      270 8 -Joy Frances THEY are still selling like hot cakes and EZ-Link is now rethinking its sales strategy to try and contain the problem. This year, a daily total of more than 3,000 adult ez-link stored-value cards have been sold. Since the ez-link system was
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      90 8 Registered Australian Agent Mr. Peter Rozsy And His Singapore Based Staff Are Presenting A Free Seminar On Opportunities In Australia And Visas Requirements. Venue: Pheonix Hotel, Basement level. Orchid Room Date of Seminar 25 October 2003 (SAT) Time 2pm 4pm "What you should know about planning your finances in Australia
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      More respect needed for workers' rights
      229 10  -  Michelle Tan I READ with great interest a report on the rights of employees in United Kingdom. Apparently, labour unions in Britain are lobbying for the mandatory closure of department stores during major holidays such as Christmas. This is to ensure that workers get
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      Lock icon Patriot games
      417 10  -  Toh Shin Hao Commercial appeal, not nationalism, ought to determine where we shop THE petrol war continues in certain parts of Singapore, with rival petrol kiosks offering discounts of up to 13 per cent Yet, in a move suggesting the fierce nature of the competition, Singapore Petroleum Company
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      Time for a rental board
      148 12  -  Benjamin Pedley Upfront deposit makes tenants powerless SINGAPORE needs to consider better arrangements for tenants who rent private condominiums or houses here. With tenants asked to typically pay two months' deposit which can amount to thousands of dollars directly to the landlord, it makes tenants
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      Heartfelt thanks to KKH staff
      204 12  -  Tan Chiew Van and Ulf Richard Tonhardt WE would like to thank the doctors and nurses of Wards 56 and 86 in XX Women's and Children's Hospital. Our 15-month-old son was bitten by an insect on Oct 7, and because of an allergy, half his
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
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      Lock icon Asiatravel buys ValuAir stake
      111 16 Bloomberg ASIATRAVEL.COM Holdings, an online hotel reservations company, is buying a $3.5 million stake in ValuAir. The acquisition will be funded with internal resources and is expected to have a positive impact on the earnings of Asiatravel.com when ValuAir starts to operate flights. The travel agency
      – Bloomberg  -  111 words
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      NagaCorp appeal rejected
      74 16 NAGACORP'S appeal to register its initial public offering (IPO) prospectus has been rejected by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). "The MAS has considered NagaCorp's submissions carefully and is of the opinion that its earlier reservations have not been adequately addressed," the authority said. Last month, the
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    • Market WATCH
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        Singapore
        83 16 SINGAPORE shares closed higher yesterday as foreign funds continued to buy heavyweight index stocks, pushing the benchmark index to another 18-month high. The ST Index advanced for the fifth consecutive session, rising 12.62 points, or 0.7 per cent, to 1,792.86, the highest closing level since April 2 last year.
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        Your S$1 buys
        36 16 US$ 0.5727 UK£ 0.3428 Yen 63.221 HK$ 4.4389 RM 2.176 Euro 0.4923 Rupiah 4828.2 Baht 22.841 Peso 31.294 A$ 0.8285 Indian Rs 25.957 Won 675.7 C$ 0.7563 Yuan 4.7403 NZ$ 0.9613 NTS 19.430
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        World markets
        61 16 Index Value Change Pis "k Nikkei 225 Hang Seng Ml Ordinaries Taiwan Wtd Korea Comp 11,031.52 12,242.72 3,310.60 6,061.46 779.89 -130.19 +94.83 +15.40 -16.43 +3.45 -1.1/ +0.78 +0.47 -0.27 +0.44 KLCI 789.51 +8.06 +1.03 SET Index 592.24 -0.54 -0.09 Jakarta Comp 645.76 -6.99 -1.07 Phils Comp Shenzhen B
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        Commodities
        26 16 Gold uss/oi 375.000 Silver uss/oi 5.010 Platinum uss/oz 735.000 Rubber centsAg 1801.5 Palm Oil RM/tonne 234.50 Brent crude uss/barrel 29.62 Information provided by SGX, Bloomberg
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        ST Index: 1,792.86 +12.62
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        SGX most active
        58 16 By volume Mil )eyonics JniFiber Ichieva Hotung USS iinSoonH MliedTech /ikay Ind lianjinZUSS \aiKi Close 0.460 0.295 0.175 0.250 0.165 0.105 0.710 0.145 0.630 0.115 Change -0.040 +0.010 +0.005 -0.020 +0.015 -0.005 +0.050 +0.180 -0.005 -8.0 +3.5 +2.9 -7.4 +10.0 -4.5 +7.6 +40.0 -4.2 'OOO 138,794 76,915
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        SGX top rises
        74 16 ly Close Changi :&N 11.700 +0.301 iPH 20.600 +0.301 iTIETFlOO 18.100 +0.251 CITYDEV 6.400 +0.201 DBS 15.200 +0.201 DBS Bk 6% NCPS *****.200 +0.201 :&N 100 11.700 +0.201 DUE 6.950 +0.201 ilA 11.800 +0.201 )y percentage Close Change lianjinZUSS JakerTech )enefun 20k 0.630 0.195 0.025 +40.0 +25.8
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        SGX top falls
        70 16 )y Close Change Rowsley 0.130 -0.125 Hiai Prime200USS 8.500 -0.100 Sincere 1.730 -0.070 HKLandUSS 1.600 -0.050 lurEng 2.150 -0.050 Robinson 7.900 -0.050 MIC 1.150 -0.040 FirstEng 1.000 -0.040 Mil 0.460 -0.040 By percentage Close C Rowsley 0.130 Change -49.( Falmac 0.120 Mylect 0.110 Sunlight W*****4 0.050 -2O.(
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      Lock icon 25 buyers eye Robinson
      415 16  -  Val Chua as chairman underscores inevitability of sale by val@newstoday.com.sg DESPITE the howls of protests, the sale of Robinson is on track, with 25 potential buyers eyeing the retailer. Revealing this figure yesterday, Robinson Co chairman, Mr Michael Wong Pakshong, said the names included regional players
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      Lock icon Cove culture
      368 18  -  Lee Yew Meng Sentosa residential, hotel site attracts foreigners by yewmeng@newstoday.com.sg HOME buyers can expect to fork out between $1.5 million and $1.7 million to own a terrace house of up to 3,000 square feet in Sentosa Cove, billed as the region's first integrated waterfront housing enclave. And
      Wong Khing Chong  -  368 words
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      Lock icon corporate briefs
      154 18 Bloomberg -AFP Capita Mall Trust's third-quar-ter pre-tax profit rose 45 per cent to $1 8 million, or 2.09 cents per share, compared to $12.4 million, or 1.63 cents, a year earlier. Earnings were boosted by higher rents at its three local malls and income from the purchase of
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      Lock icon Put a Manhattan in your wallet
      112 18 Channel News Asia STANDARD Chartered Bank has launched a credit card with an interest rate tailored to the card-holder's credit worthiness. The bank says the card, called the Manhattan, will be the first to offer rates that depend on spending behaviour and risk profile.
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      Lock icon 'Yuan is 15 to 20% undervalued'
      203 20 -AFP BANGKOK China's yuan is undervalued by 15 to 20 per cent, a respected institute said and urged the United States to adopt a multilateral path in prodding Beijing to free up its exchange rate regime. Mr Morris Goldstein, senior fellow of the Institute
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      Lock icon $653b US budget gap
      356 20 -AFP Deficit more than double that of last year, but less than what govt predicted in July WASHINGTON US President George W Bush's administration has posted an unprecedented US$374-billion ($653 billion) budget gap this year and warned of a further explosion in the deficit next year.
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      Lock icon GIC stake in Mayne hospitals
      191 20 -AFP SYDNEY Australia's largest healthcare group, Mayne, has agreed to sell its hospital networks in Australia and Indonesia for AsBl3 million ($984 million) to a consortium which includes the Singapore government Mayne Group said the 53 hospitals would be sold to a consortium made up
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      Lock icon THAKSINOMICS: Asia's future or dead end?
      840 22  -  William Pesek Jr Commentary by news@newstoday.com.sg JOHN Maynard Keynes. Milton Friedman. Karl Marx. Adam Smith. Thaksin Shinawatra. The last name, that of Thailand's Prime Minister, rarely gets grouped with modern history's best-known economic theorists. But Dr Thaksin, a self-made billionaire, is vying for a
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  • SAVVY INVESTOR
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      Lock icon Single-tenant trust
      423 26 Bloomberg A-Reit says $117 m acquisition will provide stable rent income ASCENDAS Real Estate Investment Trust (A-Reit), which is spending $117 million on four buildings for single tenants such as Infineon Technologies AG, said the acquisitions would provide a stable income. A-Reit, the second-largest Singapore property trust, said
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    • WHAT THE EXPERTS SAY ...
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        AEM-Evertech — OUTPERFORM ($0.34)
        130 26  - AEM-Evertech OUTPERFORM ($0.34) Kelive.com AEM-Evertech a designer and manufacturer of equipment and precision engineering products for the semiconductor industry is a recovery play on two fronts. One: It should be a beneficiary of the revival of fortunes in the semiconductor industry.Two: It should benefit very significantly from a turnaround at
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        Lock icon Qian Hu — BUY ($0.78)
        80 26 Qian Hu BUY ($0.78) Netßesearch Asia No major surprises with the release of Qian Hu's nine-month net profit of $5.32 million, up 10.8 per cent over the same period last year.The company is on track to achieve full year net earnings of $7.1 million.The second half is always stronger for
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      UNIT TRUSTS & FUNDS
      2133 26 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS Trie data contained herein has been obtained from company reports, financial reporting services, periodicals and other resources believed to be reliable. Although carefully verified, data on compilations is not guaranteed by Lipper A Reuters Company and may be incomplete. No offer or solicitations to buy or sell
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      311 30 -AFP Dr M says world's reaction to his remarks proves their accuracy BANGKOK The international controversy surrounding Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohammed showed no sign of abating as he renewed his attack on "arrogant" Jews yesterday. He told the Bangkok Post that the world's reaction to
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      254 30 Agencies VIRGINIA BEACH In a surprising turn of events, accused Washington sniper John Allen Muhammad, dressed in a suit and tie, chose to defend himself in his murder trial which opened on Monday. Judge Leroy Millette agreed to Muhammad's request minutes before the opening statements
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      149 30 PALERMO (Sicily) It was supposed to be a journey to a new life, but instead the boat carrying at least 80 African illegal immigrants took most of them to their deaths. About a dozen people survived the trip. The Italian coast guard
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      89 30 -AFP LONDON British Prime Minister Tony Blair believes that the strong European coffee he drank at a Brussels summit was the culprit that triggered his heart scare on Sunday. The Independent daily yesterday quoted a Blair aide as saying that Mr Blair had drunk too
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      329 32 Reuters $148 m awarded to victims in Boston BOSTON Hundreds of victims of sexual abuse by Roman Catholic priests accepted a record US$B5 million ($l4B million) settlement in their suit against the Archdiocese of Boston. Over 440 of more than 500 plaintiffs accepted the settlement
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      62 32 AFP The proclamation of his homosexuality that Leonard Matlovich, who died of Aids in 1 988, had etched on his tombstone in the Congressional Cemetery has become a rallying cry for armed forces veterans opposed to the US military's "Don't ask, don't tell" policy.
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      126 32 WASHINGTON A 20-year old student has been charged with hiding box cutters on board two US aircraft with the aim of exposing holes in US airport security. Mr Nathaniel Heatwole was charged with breaching airport security, The New York Times reported on Monday. Mr Heatwole reportedly told
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      938 34  -  Choo Ai Leng As more S'poreans aspire to work from home, here are the pitfalls to avoid by news@newstoday.com.se ABOUT 4,500 people have been given the go-ahead to set up businesses in their homes under the Government's Home Office Scheme, which
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      973 36  -  Serene Foo Rising action star Tony Ja is being compared to the likes of Jackie Chan and Jet Li RIGHT in front of me, at a press preview on Monday, Thai actor Tony Ja (aka Panom Yeerum) leapt up and ran over six stuntmen that is,
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      155 38 LAST week, Ben Affleck received the Spirit of Liberty award from the People for the American Way Foundation in Los Angeles and in his acceptance speech, the 31-year-old actor referred to Jennifer Lopez, 33, as his "girlfriend" and not "fiancee", reported MSNBC.com. Affleck and
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        37 38 Reuters ALAN Alda, best known for his role as "Hawkeye" Pierce on hit TV comedy, M*A*S*H, was recovering on Monday from emergency surgery at a hospital in northern Chile for an intestinal obstruction.
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        45 38 Agencies SINGER Enrique Iglesias and his producer, Steve Morales, have been sued by composer Henry Lorenzo Haynes, who alleged that Morales commissioned him to work on some tracks for Inglesias' album last year. He did not receive credit on the album.
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      149 40 Reuters NEW YORK Academy Awardwinning actor Robert De Niro, 60, has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, but his prospects for a full recovery are good, his publicist said on Monday. "Doctors say the condition was detected at an early stage because of regular checkups," publicist
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      172 40  -  Vasu Menon This book review is the fifth in a series of monthly reviews by Library Ambassadors for the Library Ambassador Campaign. Organised by the National Library Board, the year-long campaign aims to promote reading and learning through the participation of well-known personalities in various library-related activities.
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      360 40  - Warren Buffett Master of the Market Jay Steele BOOK REVIEW Jay Steele's Warren Buffett Master of the Market is a must read for those keen to unravel the mystery behind this investment genius. Aspiring millionaires will also find the book intriguing as Buffett made his first million when he was
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      715 42  -  Low Shi Ping SRA AWARDS 2003 Singapore Retailers Association recognises excellence in innovation and service by news@newstoday.com.sg THE retail industry's creme de la creme were honoured last night at the Singapore Retailers Association's (SRA) annual ball. The presentation of the SRA Awards 2003 at
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  • IN CINEMAS
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      58 46 Singapore Box Office Top 10 (Oct 17 19) I I 6 week The Rundown 1 Underworld NCI 6 2 Matchstick Men 1 American P/e: The Wedding R(A) 2 Infernal Affairs II Mandarin 3 Cabin Fever NCI 6 1 Seabiscuit 2 28 Days later NCI 6 4 Amen 1 Secondhand Lions
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      122 46 North American Box Office Top 10 (Oct 17 19) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 weekend gross cumulative gross weel Texas Chainsaw Massacre US 28.09m US 28.09m 1 1 Kill Bill Vol 1 US 12.42m US 43.24m 2 Runaway Jury US 11.84m US 11.84m 1 2)
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      179 46 It's about 'buzz' Reuters LOS ANGELES The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (picture), a bloodcurdling remake of the 1974 cult classic horror flick, slashed its way to the top of the North American box office with a U5528.09 million ($49.08 million) gross of tickets in its first weekend. The film cost about
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      301 59 IN FORM A L*T^J Informatics, you get more than just a world-renowned GROUP degree. Your courses are not only designed and accredited by a leading international university, but are even taught by respected faculty members from the university whose course you are pursuing. In addition, you can enjoy the benefits
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      502 60 Agencies Laker will be tried for sexual assault LOS ANGELES Kobe Bryant (picture) must stand trial for felony sexual assault, a Colorado judge ruled Monday (yesterday morning, Singapore time), even as he acknowledged that the case against the Los Angeles Lakers star was weak. In a comprehensive
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      356 60 AFP Baseball World Series Marlins v Yankees Best-of-seven series tied 1-1 MIAMI When Florida flame-thrower Josh Beckett was a youngster growing up in a small Texas town, he used to pretend he was Roger Clemens during neighbourhood games. "I idolised him," said Beckett "I
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      545 61  - Ahmad Latiff creator-in-chief Tan Wee Boon Lions will look to SAFFC star to unlock Palestine's defence Asia Cup Group B qualifier Singapore v Palestine Jalan Besar Stadium, 7.30pm by weeboon@newstoday.com.sg WITH first-choice strikers Egmar Goncalves and Indra Sahdan Daud out injured, it looked as if Singapore would struggle for goals
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      347 61  -  Tan Yo-Hinn by yohinn@newstoday.com.sg THE last time Singapore won the Singapore Golf Association (SGA)Malaysian Golf Association (MGA) annual match was almost a decade ago. But that barren run looks set to end. At the Raffles Country Club's Palm Course yesterday, Singapore finished the first
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      264 61  -  Tan Wee Boon THE Singapore under-18 team crashed to a 2-0 defeat at the hands of Thailand in a Group 12 clash of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) under-20 Championships at the Bishan Stadium last night. Coach Kirn Poulsen's boys made it difficult
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      199 61  -  Tan Yo-Hinn IN SINGAPORE, a youngster quitting a top school to pursue a sporting dream is a rare occurrence. But table tennis player Goh Vi Long, 13 (picture), did just that He left prestigious Raffles Institution (RI) for the Singapore Sports School (SSS),
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      568 62  -  Tim Horan TODAY EXCLUSIVE by news@newstoday.com.sg SO FAR so good for the big guns at the Rugby World Cup. With the serious end of the tournament inching closer as the minnows fall one by one, the big boys will be hoping their steady progress continues. For
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      Lock icon Jones, Montgomery to testify at hearing on drugs laboratory
      366 62 Reuters LONDON A US federal grand jury due to meet in San Francisco today threatens to lift the lid on the biggest doping scandal to hit the world of sport since Ben Johnson tested positive at the 1988 Olympic Games. With
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      265 62 -AFP Rugby World Cup Pool D Italy 19 Canada 14 Italy eyeing last eight CANBERRA Italy withstood a fierce late rally to beat Canada 19-14 here yesterday and set up a shoot-out with Pool D rival Wales for a World Cup quarter-final berth.
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        530 63 AFP Defeat leaves Gunners staring at European exit KIEV Maxim Shatskikh's volleyed goal and a schoolboy error by Arsenal keeper Jens Lehmann earned Dynamo Kiev a 2-1 Champions League victory this morning. Shatskikh's 27th minute, opportunist goal, after the ball had cannoned into the air, was
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        Lock icon Troubled Inter thrashed in Moscow, Juve marches on
        364 63 Reuters LONDON Inter Milan began the postHector Cuper era with a humiliating 3-0 defeat at Lokomotiv Moscow, while Italian champion Juventus underlined its Champions League credentials with a 4-2 win over Real Sociedad. Inter, which sacked Argentine coach Cuper on Sunday and
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        Lock icon Shearer comes to Magpies' rescue
        198 63 AFP LONDON Former England skipper Alan Shearer scored twice and set up another as Newcastle came back from 2-0 down to beat Fulham 3-2 at Loftus Road in the English Premiership this morning. Fulham was two goals ahead in the first seven minutes, with goals
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        110 63 AFP BARCELONA Dutch striker Patrick Kluivert said yesterday he has no intention of leaving Barcelona to join English Premiership side Newcastle. "I don't want to go to Newcastle. Please believe me. No, I don't want to go," Kluivert insisted. The presence of Newcastle president Freddy Shephard in Barcelona's
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        91 63 Reuters LISBON Real Madrid's Portuguese midifielder Luis Figo has announced he is quitting international football after next summer's Euro 2004 tournament in Portugal. "I plan to leave the national team after the European Championship," Figo said in an interview with the sports channel SportTV. The
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