Today, 10 December 2003

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    9 1 TODAY //\=DJJ-\CORP todayonline.com MITA (P) 002/11/2002 Wednesday December 10,2003
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    Lock icon A roar without frills from SIA
    767 1  -  Teo Hwee Nak Madeleine Chong It forms dream team with low cost airline guru for new carrier by and hweenak@newstoday.com.sg WEARING a T-shirt with a flying tiger logo emblazoned on it, the chief executive of Singapore Airlines finally unveiled the carrier's response to the
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      78 1 TODAY IS SINGAPORE'S 2ND LARGEST CIRCULATING DAILY NEWSPAPER! Fudan University Lund University McGill University National University University of Auckland University of Birmingham University of British University of Edinburgh University of University of Glasgow University of University of Melbourne University of University of Nottingham University of Queensland University of Virginia of
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      26 1 NEWSX^IEWS pc setback Microsoft to retire product next week/2 senior's lament Retired and unwanted/10 spam threat Curb it before it chokes us/36 ||^r P FREE CQPV
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      Goodbye to Windows 98
      287 2  -  Francis Chin Windows XP upgrade works for genuine software only by francis.chin@newstoday.com.sg IF YOU are still using an older PC, chances are it's running on Windows 98. Unfortunately, Microsoft is going to "retire" the product next week. "This means not only will Windows 98 not be
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      Jayakumar in London hospital
      178 2  -  Ng Shing Vi FOREIGN Affairs Minister Professor S Jayakumar was admitted into a London hospital on Monday night. Prof Jayakumar, 64, who is also the Minister for Law, has a slight fever and is currently under observation, but otherwise he is in good shape, the Ministry
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      Car owners shocked over unusual parking notices
      309 3 The notices stuck on cars parking illegally. FOR some weeks now, vehicle-owners parking improperly on Pasir Ris Drive 10 could be forgiven for thinking they are being publicly humiliated. Instead of the usual discreet notice, these vehicle-owners have been shocked to see the
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      Row over govt servant who took minister to task
      384 3 KUALA LUMPUR So are government officers in Malaysia allowed to criticise ministers? This question is being raised in the wake of a very public spat between Malaysia's Entrepreneur Development Minister Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz and the director of the Anti-Corruption Agency
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      Famous Chinese stuntman found dead in Shanghai
      195 3 SHANGHAI Famous stuntman Kor Shou Liang was found dead in Shanghai yesterday, reported Xinhua news agency. The 51-year-old movie star and singer was found dead in the morning after attending three dinner parties on Monday, said Mr Fang Dinghua, a spokesman for the
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      Lock icon Tung-critic Ma elected pro-China party chief
      165 4 Reuters HONG KONG Hong Kong's biggest pro-China party yesterday elected a vocal critic of the local government as its leader, hoping he could help the party regroup and reposition itself after its worst election defeat in 11 years. The Democratic Alliance for the Betterment
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      HRT plant faced a big risk
      506 4  -  Shobha Tsering Bhalla butWyeth took the plunge and lost by shobha@newstoday.com.sg ON the surface, it is just another multi-million dollar factory shutting down. US pharmaceutical giant Wyeth announced on Monday it was shutting down its US$l3O-million ($222.7-million) hormone replacement therapy (HRT) drug plant in
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      173 3 I. Mo^ \W* SRIgWII 5S LONG LIVE DREAMS The American Express* Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer Gold Credit Card now rewards you with even more KrisFlyer miles. 50% to be exact. All we ask is that you charge 555,000 to your Card over the next 13 months from now till December 31,
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      242 4 tX£ SINGAPORE WDC management UNIVERSITY Master of Science in Applied Finance The Singapore Management University (SMU) is pleased to offer the Master of Science (MSc) in Applied Finance programme by coursework. This landmark programme aims to raise the standard of practitioners' knowledge and skills in Applied Finance, a critical training
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      29 5 Cag/taMall Trust (Constituted in the Republic of Singapore pursuant to a trust deed dated 29 October 2001 (as amended)) Bin SuQ Bsßj^?l*^^B New Units fully gWffß!BHiflßf!f 12 »y MtT^BLTTLTfW^BBrWLT*T*TLT*TLWT*B*^?^^^T^M^PT*T*yM
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  • HOME NEWS
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      Lock icon Entire film sent in just minutes
      251 6  -  Ng Shing Vi Cable lines beat the usual courier man by shingyi@newsto day, com. sg FOR the first time in Asia, a movie has been sent from Hong Kong to the film distributor in Singapore over cable lines, instead of using the usual courier
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      New top govt appointments
      150 6 THREE senior Administrative Service officers will serve as Permanent Secretaries from Jan 1 next year. The Public Services Division said that the Director of the Internal Security Department, Mr Benny Lim, will serve concurrently as Second Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Home Affairs. Mr Tan
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    • Singapore Snippets
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        Earlier Shankar Aiyar verdict
        53 8 The verdict of the molestation trial of former television presenter Shankar Aiyar will be handed down on Dec 30 this year, instead of Jan 6 next year. Judge Victor Yeo decided to push the date forward after receiving the written submissions of the prosecution and defence
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        SilkAir stops Chittagong flights
        46 8 Come Monday, Silk Air will suspend its twice-weekly flights to Chittagong, Bangladesh. Its last flight there will be tomorrow. The move was made following a review to streamline the airline's operations. Affected passengers will be transferred to or re-routed on other carriers.
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        Please donate more halal food
        92 8 The Boys' Brigade is appealing for more donations of halal canned food items and seasonings to its Sharity Gift Box. It has received a lot of rice and cooking oil but not enough halal food, soya sauce, salt and sugar. It hopes Singaporeans will donate
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      One out of three buildings 'sick'
      334 8  -  Ted Chen by tedchen@newstoday.com.sg SICK Building Syndrome is not just an office myth, it's a reality. As many as 30 per cent of the buildings in cities around the world have Sick Building Syndrome (SBS), according to studies done over the last 10 years
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      Retired – and unwanted
      763 10  - Retired and unwanted L Huang Even a supermarket withdraws its card while a bank dithers over bridging loan AFTER 45 years of being a cardholder of an established supermarket, I will be ineligible to have a card next month. I received a letter from the supermarket, telling me that it
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      Indja a force on its own
      712 12  -  Thulaja Naidu AS AN Indian immigrant, I read the article "As India stirs, the region must react quickly" by Mr Karim Raslan (Today, Dec 1) with great interest I was taken aback by the author's choice to raise as important a question as "Can
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
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      Lock icon $60m stake in property fund
      116 14 Agencies CAPITAMALL Trust (CMT) plans to raise $59.9 million to buy a 27 per cent stake in Capitaßetail Singapore, a private retail property fund which has three shopping malls. Capitaßetail was created after CMT declined to buy Capita Land's three malls Bukit Panjang Plaza, Rivervale
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        Lock icon Singapore
        210 14 Agencies SINGAPORE shares closed mixed yesterday in thin trading as institutional investors remained on the sidelines despite Wall Street's overnight rally. Investors generally ignored the blue chips and concentrated on selected technology and small-capitalisation stocks. The ST Index fell 7.97 points, or 0.5 per cent, to 1,711.36. Advancers outnumbered
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        SGX most active
        57 14 )y volume ieautyChina Jiartered >ingTel toon _l iedTech JniFood 3CBC4.2%NCPS iagle 'Food (XD Close 0.420 1.600 1.840 0.370 0.520 0.575 1.010 0.090 1.060 0.360 Change +0.015 +0.020 +0.050 +0.005 +0.010 -0.010 +0.010 +0.010 +0.005 +3.7 +1.3 +2.8 +1.4 +2.0 -1.7 +1.0 +1.0 +1.4 '000 27,009 20,141 15,130
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        SGX top rises
        80 14 By$ IITYDEV Close Change 6.000 +0.100 By percentage L_M Close Change 0.015 +50.0 ieaview 9.050 +0.100 El Nets 0.030 +20.0 ilA 200 12.000 +0.100 GMG USS 0.040 +14.3 rhai Prime200USS 9.600 +0.100 Kian Ann W*****7 0.055 +10.0 :sc 6.150 +0.050 Heshe 0.065 +8.3 DUE 6.900 +0.050 CMTel
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        SGX top falls
        76 14 iy Close Change XBC4.5MPS100 101.300 -1.400 By percentage MediaS Close Change 0.025 -16.7 iPH 100 18.600 -0.900 FJBenW*****6 0.040 -11.1 iPH 18.600 -0.800 /enlure 19.800 -0.700 Superbowl TMC Inl 0.200 -11.1 0.160 -11.1 .hang Asia 2kHKS 7.000 -0.450 XBC 11.800 -0.200 Frl Links Pertama 0.090 -10.0 0.270
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        World markets
        60 14 Index Nikkei 225 Hang Seng Ml Ordinaries Taiwan Wtd Value 10,124.28 12,393.64 3,219.50 5,859.56 Change Pts +78.94 +216.20 -6.70 +12.41 +0.79 +1.78 -0.21 +0.21 Korea Comp 787.35 +2.55 +0.32 KLCI 788.47 +4.44 +0.57 SET Index 667.08 +2.72 +0.41 Jakarta Comp Phils Comp Shenzhen B 644.46 1,365.83 270.29 -3.31
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        Commodities
        21 14 Gold uss/oz 410.00 Rubber centsAg 211.50 Silver uss/oz 5.56 Palm oil RM/tonne 1,882 Platinum uss/oi 802.00 Brent crude uss/borrel 30.30
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        38 14 SGX, Bloomberg US$ 0.5842 UK£ 0.3370 Yen 62.74 HK$ 4.5362 RM 2.2200 Euro 0.4779 Rupiah 4962.5 Baht 23.29 Peso 32.35 A$ 0.7888 Indian Rs 26-62 Won 693.0 C$ 0.7584 Yuan 4.8355 NZ$ 0.9022 NTS 19.90
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      Lock icon Temasek eyeing LG Card?
      184 17 Bloomberg It may bid for South Korea's largest credit card firm, says newspaper TEMASEK Holdings may bid for LG Card, joining a race involving several other bidders, reported South Korean newspaper Chosun Ilbo, citing unidentified people in the financial industry. Temasek is likely to form an
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      308 17  -  Dow Jones Bloomberg Bloomberg One of the Asia's largest software consulting firms, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), is investing more than $6 million in a Singapore-based headquarters for AsiaPacific. TCS said the new subsidiary will function as the hub of operations for its offices in China, South Korea, Taiwan,
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      Lock icon Land sales on hold
      369 18 Agencies But 17 sites on reserve list still available, including business white site THE Government said yesterday that the suspension of land sales will continue in the first half of next year, despite signs of a turnaround in the economy. "Although Singapore's economic prospects are brighter
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      Lock icon MAS forecasts better outlook for next year
      312 18 Dow Jones SINGAPORE is likely to enjoy stronger economic growth next year as global demand for electronics recovers and the outlook for the US and regional economies improves, according to a quarterly survey of professional forecasters by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)
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      FORECASTS OF KEY ECONOMIC INDICATORS FOR 2004
      45 18 Gross domestic product 5.2 Private consumption 3.7 Non-oil domestic exports 1 1.3 Manufacturing 9.3 Financial services 4.8 Consumer price index 1.2 Unemployment (end-period) 4.4 Bank loan (end-period) 5.9 US$/S$ rate (end period) 1.685 Source: Monetary Authority of Singapore
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      Lock icon Parental support
      255 21 Bloomberg STTelemedia to inject another $171 m into Global Crossing SINGAPORE Technologies Telemedia (ST Telemedia) has agreed to provide Global Crossing which is set to emerge from bankruptcy with another US$lOO million ($l7l million) in financing. This is to help the fibre-optic network operator meet obligations in the
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      Singapore Power to bid for Australia's Epic
      154 21 GOVERNMENT-OWNED Singapore Power (SP) is eyeing Australia's Epic Energy, the failed pipeline operator that is for sale for As 3 billion ($3.8 billion), according to The Age newspaper. The Melbourne-based daily named SP as one of the prospective foreign buyers, as well as
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      Workshops treated promptly and fairly
      611 21 To Editor, Straits Times I refer to the article "Workshops slam insurers for slow, low payment" (Straits Times, 4 Dec 2003). The article suggests that insurers are slow in settling repair claims from the workshops. This is misleading. I wish to present a more balanced
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      AMD Athlon chip wins award
      148 24 CHIPMAKER AMD said its Athlon 64 FX-51 processor received the 2003 Readers' Choice Award as the "Best Innovation in CPUs" from Tom's Hardware Guide last week. The Athlon 64 FX-51 processor, based on AMD 64 technology, is the world's highest-performing 32-bit PC processor and the
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      Lock icon Net postings land author in prison
      298 24 AFP Online essays 'incite subversion', says court in China INTERNET dissident Van Jun, 32, has been sentenced to two years in prison on a subversion charge for posting essays online calling for change, including a free press and free expression, his family said on
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      Lock icon Enjoy Wi-Fi roaming in 21 countries
      188 24 SINGTEL mobile subscribers can now enjoy Wi-Fi roaming access in more than 2,600 locations in 21 countries through SingTel's partnership with global roaming carrier, GRIC Communications. The facility is available in Australia, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, the UK and
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      Lock icon Tech spending set to rise
      333 26 Reuters Technology sector growing more quickly than overall economy, says IBM COMPANIES are ready to start spending more on technology, said IBM's top finance executive in New York. "Businesses are starting to take some risks," said chief financial officer John Joyce at a meeting with
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      IBM sets up solution centre at SMU
      259 26 EXPENSIVE business solutions from supply chain management and procurement, customer relationship management and data management to banking and financial service software will be available to students and staff of the Singapore Management University (SMU), with the establishment of the IBM Business Consulting Services
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      222 30 Agencies WASHINGTON In the most explicit reaction to Taiwan's announcement that a referendum on independence will be held next year, the United States yesterday urged the island not to move unilaterally toward independence. One day before Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao met President George W Bush at the
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      173 30 AFP JAKARTA Indonesia's elections next year seem set to become a family affair. The three daughters of the country's founding father President Sukarno including incumbent President Megawati Sukarnoputri will contest the general elections as leaders of rival parties. The parties led by the President's sisters,
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      148 30 LONDON In a move to stop Britons from slipping into a culture of debt and inadequate long term savings, future information on credit cards and loans will have to carry "wealth warnings", the Daily Telegraph reported yesterday. The "wealth warnings" are similar to the health
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      249 30 NEW DELHI Coca-Cola has reportedly paid former Indian beauty queen Sushmita Sen 14.5 million rupees ($545,000) in exchange for her silence after her alleged sexual harassment by the company's local marketing head. The Economic Times said yesterday that Ms Sen, who won the Miss
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      320 35 Agencies as anti-US forces launch more suicide bombings BAGHDAD Anti-coalition forces stepped up attacks in Iraq yesterday carrying out three suicide bombings and possibly shooting down a US helicopter as the Japanese cabinet approved a controversial plan to send troops to the war-ravaged country.
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      128 35 Agencies LONDON Israeli advisers are helping train US special forces in counter-insurgency operations in Iraq, which include the use of assassination squads against guerrilla leaders. Britain's Guardian daily reported that US special forces were already behind the lines inside Syria attempting to kill foreign Islamic
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      129 35 Reuters CHICAGO Studies published on Monday have shed light on the "economy class syndrome" which afflicts air travellers. One report from Italy's University of Milano concluded that air travel itself is a mild risk factor for venous thromboembolism (the developing of blood clots during
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        44 35 AFP A female suicide bomber killed six people and wounded 1 3 in Moscow in an attack authorities said may have been aimed at the parliament building two days after Russian President Vladimir Putin's allies won legislative elections.
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        53 35 -AFP A Portuguese woman who sneakea away from her husband during a movie so that she could visit a lover faces a possible year's jail after she claimed that she had been kidnapped. The 21-year-old woman confessed at the police station where her husband insisted on
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        29 35 -AFP The historic Uptown Theatre in downtown Toronto collapsed while undergoing renovation killing one person. Another person is believed to be trapped under rubble.
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      990 36  -  Siew Kum Hong As even the US admits being defeated by it, Spore cannot afford not to regulate it by news@newstoday.com.sg KAREN promises easy weight loss. Leland says I have won a prize. Torie has a way to never repay credit card debt. Zella
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      525 38 Reuters Actor lan McKellen says Shakespeare helped him play his role lAN McKellen says that acting in Shakespeare dramas helped him to play the wizard Gandalf in The Lord of the Rings trilogy. "Having acted in Shakespearen plays, where you're often required to be
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      203 38 Reuters "OOCKER Ozzy Osbourne underwent emerAVgency surgery at a hospital in Britain after suffering serious injuries in an all-terrain vehicle crash on the grounds of his estate in Buckinghamshire, his publicist said on Monday. "During examination, doctors found that Ozzy had broken his
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      129 40 STARTED in 1997, Unisense has been providing medically safe and effective weight management treatments to women in Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand via its 1 7 boutiques. Combining cutting-edge medical expertise with the desire to help women become empowered and confident in themselves, Unisense was the first
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      291 42  -  Justin Cheong Exhibition by couple who share a passion for art by justin@newstoday.com.sg A LOVE for art metamorphosed into creating art for love. In 1999, Paul Koh proposed to his then girlfriend, Michelle Chang, with eight portraits of her, never anticipating that she would pick up his passion
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        501 46 -Settlers Director Peter Jackson tired after 7 years but Hobbit is on his cards PETER Jackson (pictured with a troll from Lord of the Rings) is sad but also relieved that his Lord of the Rings project, which he had worked on for seven years, has
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        350 46 Cats did the trick for Gollum Reuters ANDY Serkis, the British actor who played the bulging-eyed, schizophrenic cave dweller Gollum in The Lord of the Rings trilogy, said that he studied his cats to develop his character's sinister, throaty voice. "I found the voice from watching my cats at home,"
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        116 48 weekend gross cumulative gross weeks 1 The Last Samurai US$ 24.27m US$ 24.27m 1 2 Honey US$ 12.86m US$ 12.86m 1 3 (2) The Haunted Mansion US$ 9.39m US$ 45.97m 2 4 (3) Elf US$ 8.03m US$139.53m 5 5 1 Dr Seuss'
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        67 48 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1) 3 6 4 5 weeks Love Actually 1 Brother Bear 1 /Master and Commander 2 Elf 1 Duplex 2 tooney Tunes: Back in Action 3 Rugrats Go Wild 2 Star Runner Ma
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        339 48 Reuters/HoUywood Reporter LOS ANGELES A kimono-clad Tom Cruise wielding a large sword chased The Cat in the Hat from its perch atop the North American box office with his new period epic The Last Samurai, but a snow storm in the North-east took a
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      718 52  -  Rachel Fang Relax! Throwing a great party's simple with proper planning by rachel@newstoday.com. sg PLANNING a party at this time of the year can be a real pleasure or a real pain. Before you end up too exhausted to enjoy the party that you have gone to great
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    327 60 AFP NEW DELHI Arjun Atwal, the first golfer to earn US$l million ($1.7 million) on the Asian circuit, has become the first Indian to qualify for the high-profile US PGA Tour. The 30-year-old finished the six-round qualifying finals in Florida,
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    180 60 Reuters ORLANDO The Orlando Magic overcome a 22-point firstquarter deficit to beat the Phoenix Suns 105-98 on Monday (yesterday morning, Singapore time) and bring to an end their 19-game losing streak. Tracy McGrady (picture) just missed a triple-double with 16 points, 11 rebounds and nine assists
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    138 60 AFP CLEVELAND Aeneas Williams had a pair of interceptions in the final 75 seconds of the first-half, including one for a touchdown, as the St Louis Rams beat the Cleveland Browns 26-20 to book a National Football League playoff berth. The Rams extended their winning streak to
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    273 61 -AFP LIVERPOOL Liverpool chairman David Moores has warned manager Gerard Houllier he will be sacked at the end of the season if the English Premiership club finishes outside the top four and fails to qualify for the Champions League. Moore set out
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    466 61 Agencies Arsenal striker will have two Russian shadows Champions League, Group B Arsenal v Lokomotiv Live, tomorrow, 3.35 am, Ch 5 24 LONDON Lokomotiv Moscow will take man-marking to a new level when it puts two defenders on Thierry Henry. A draw at Highbury today (tomorrow morning, Singapore
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    327 61 Champions League, Group A Bayern Munich v Anderlecht Germans face another early exit MUNICH German champion Bayern Munich faces the biggest game of its season against Anderlecht tonight (tomorrow morning, Singapore time). It must beat the Belgian league leader at the Olympic
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    501 62  -  Tan Yo-Hinn in Hanoi Swimming plunder for gold continues as fab four deliver in 4xloom medley by yohinn@newstoday.com.sg FOR the first time in this year's Vietnam SEA Games, it looked as if Singapore would end the swimming programme with a barren gold run. With five
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    375 62  -  Tan Yo-Hinn in Hanoi by yohinn@newsto day. com. sg NATIONAL shooting veteran Lee Wung Yew wanted a gold medal, while 15-year-old SEA Games debutant Ong Jun Hong just wanted to get through his events without being sick. In the end, they both
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    178 62  -  Tan Yo-Hinn THE target is four SEA Games gold medals and yesterday, Singapore's silat warriors set about their task in superb fashion. The Singapore team won two gold medals at the College C5OO Gymnasium in Hanoi last night Muhd Zahid bin Saaban was stylishly imperious in the
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    534 63  -  Stanley Ho in Hanoi Host wins stunning seven-goal thriller with last-minute header by stanley@newstoday.com.sg "VIETNAM Vo Diet! Vietnam Vo Diet!" (Vietnam Champion! Vietnam Champion!) Outside My Dinh National Stadium last night, the cheers were deafening, the celebrations boisterous. Tens of thousands of ecstatic Vietnamese fans swarmed onto the
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    216 63 AFP HANOI Defending champion Thailand proved too strong for Myanmar yesterday, winning 2-0 to advance to the final of the men's football competition at the SEA Games. In wet and cold conditions here at the My Dinh National Stadium, Thailand showed why it is
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    DAILY MEDAL HAUL at press time
    35 63 Canoeing Shooting Silat Swimming Total G 0 0 2 1 3 S 0 2 0 1 3 B 1 1 0 0 2 Total 1 3 2 2 8
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    MEDAL TALLY at press time
    59 63 Team Vietnam Thailand Indonesia Malaysia Philippines Singapore Myanmar Cambodia Laos Brunei Timor Leste G 73 fk 1 i 0 0 s 32 47 31 25 21 19 21 2 1 1 0 B 36 49 33 26 21 4 3 5 0 Total 141 133
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    RESULTS OF TEAM SINGAPORE
    168 63 TUESDAY CANOEING Women's K21,000m 1) Indonesia 2) Myanmar 3) Singapore SHOOTING: Men's Trap Individual 1) Le Nghia (Vie) 2) Lee Wung Yew (Sin) 3) Recio Jaime (Phi) Men's 10m Air Rifle Individual 1) Tavarit Majcharcheep (Tha) 2) Ong Jun Hong (Sin) 3) Nopdao Rueanprang (Tha) Men's
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    TEAM SINGAPORE IN ACTION TODAY
    202 63 ATHLETICS: Men 200 m Lin Jingze Pole Vault Solomon Tan 5000 m Chamkaur Singh Women Hammer Zhang Guirong CANOEING: Men's K2 500 m Wee Wing Kuen, Ng Jenn Yang, Lim Hong Tai, Francis Ng, Adrian Lee Women's Xl 500 m Tan Bee Teng K4 500
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      22 63 SEA GAMES ON CH5 Daily highlights: Dec 6-13, 11pm, Daily live coverage: Athletics finals, Dec 10-11, 6pm-7pm Badminton finals, Dec 12, 3.30pm-7.30pm
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