Today, 7 February 2004

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    14 1 weekendTODAY February 7 8 2004 MITA (P) 009/03/2003 I we set you thinking todayonline.com
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    Clearing the confusion over wage reform
    1070 1  -  Lee Ching Wern Not true that new system means pay cuts: Labour chief Lim A SPECIAL tripartite taskforce was set up to champion it Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong publicly endorsed it A national conference was painstakingly organised to raise awareness about it
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    S'pore link in nuclear scandal?
    429 1  -  Jose THE investigations into the allegations that a Malaysian company had provided centrifuge components for Libya's ura-nium-enrichment programme took another twist on Friday when reports suggested that a Singapore-registered company may have been involved. Quoting intelligence sources, Malaysian newspapers said on Friday the Singapore-based company,
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      197 2 Q LIVING FAITH CHURCH® i WORSHIPSERVICES i I, 9.30 am 11.15 am: English Service J 11.30 am I pm: English Service with II v Mandarin interpretation via headset II 7.30pm 9pm: English Service Pastor: Rev Dr John Shepherd Urn Pan Pacific Hotel, Level 2. Ocean Ballroom I Sunday Children's Church
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  • NEWS
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      A life's earnings to go to charity
      664 3  -  Shobha Tsering Bhalla 90-year-old who grilled company chiefs to leave millions to Hindu trust IN a page out of an urban fairy tale, a 90-year-old bachelor living in a spartan four-room HDB flat is willing away millions of dollars' worth of shares to
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      Westward Ho!
      743 4  -  Ng Shing Vi MP Ho wants young people to move back to Boon Lay MENTION Boon Lay and one might think of a mature estate, abandoned by the younger set for more affluent or hip neighbourhoods in other parts of Singapore. A walk through the 28-year-old constituency reveals
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      Safe vegetable production scheme launched
      234 4  -  Ted Chen THE Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority of Singapore launched a certification programme yesterday for the domestic vegetable market Called the Good Agricultural Practice for Vegetable Farming (GAP-VF) Certification Scheme, the programme is voluntary and aimed at local vegetable farms to abide by a code
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      Lock icon Take terror threat more seriously
      282 4 Derrick A Paulo FOR five years, he has been "plugging away" to raise awareness of the terrorist threat, but in his words: "It's a bit more difficult to convince Singaporeans and people living here to take the threat seriously." However, Assistant Professor Andrew Tan, from
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    • SINGAPOREsniPPets
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        S'pore will agree on bridge only if 'worthwhile'
        134 4  -  Lee Ching Wern It does not matter whether the new bridge will be crooked or straight. The Singapore Government made it clear yesterday that it will not agree to replace the current Causeway unless it was "worthwhile". Said Minister for Foreign Affairs
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        16,000 bankers to congregate here in 2006
        91 4  -  Tor Ching Li THE world will be banking on Singapore 2006 the largest global financial conference of its kind organised by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank. A total of 1 6,000 visitors from global financial institutions and the press
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      Lock icon Suicide bomber blamed for Moscow train attack
      273 6 Agencies At least 39 dead, 122 hurt as explosion rocks city centre MOSCOW A bustling Friday morning that saw office workers hurrying to work in downtown Moscow turned into a nightmare after a suspected suicide bomber detonated an explosive device on a packed
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      Thai authorities propose 10pm curfew for young people
      165 6 BANGKOK Thai authorities have proposed a 10pm curfew for young people following a spate of gang rapes involving juvenile offenders, The Nation newspaper said on Friday. "It's time we prevent our youths from becoming criminals at a young age. They should be
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      Anti-bird flu precautions in place: Mah
      439 6  -  Teo Hwee Nak AS the death toll from the bird flu that has spread to 10 countries in the region hit 18 on Friday, and the deadly flu strain was detected in initial tests of several pigs in Vietnam, Singapore's leaders sought answers and
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  • BUSINESS
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      Lock icon CapitaLand to offer $2b office Reit
      371 10 Bloomberg Property trust is first of its kind in Spore, developer also reports 62% plunge in profit PROPERTY developer Capita Land plans to list Singapore's first commercial real estate investment trust (Reit) in May. Called Capita Commercial Trust, the Reit will hold seven of
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      Lock icon StarHub may be listed this year, after all
      372 10 -Dow Jones STARHUB hopes to list this year or next, it said on Friday, reviving hopes for the much anticipated initial public offering (IPO) of Singapore's second biggest telecom operator. If it goes ahead, Star Hub's IPO would likely be the biggest
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      Lock icon CORPORATEbriefs
      153 10 Bloomberg United Overseas Bank (UOB) Chairman Wee Cho Yaw said the bank has "not yet" started discussions with any Thai banks, after Thailand's Finance Minister said on Thursday that UOB was seeking to buy a second bank there to expand. "We are looking into it and still studying," said
      — Bloomberg  -  153 words
    • MarketWATCH
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        ST Index – 1854.41 +25.75
        4 10 ST Index 1854.41 +25.75
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        Lock icon Singapore
        222 10 Dow Jones SHARES ended on a stronger note on Friday, snapping a three-day losing streak, after taking a cue from the strong performance of US stocks overnight, traders said. The ST Index ended at 1,854.41, up 1.4 per cent, or 25.75 points. Gainers led losers 263 to 93. Volume
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        SGX most active
        57 10 fy volume Close Change 'OOO SlobalActiv Cosco Corp SingTel .abroyMar ipeedy-Tech edetcil (otary \EM-EVER \utron [iongWoon 0.435 0.890 2.150 0.595 0.885 0.620 0.725 0.410 0.395 0.665 +0.045 +0.070 +0.015 -0.005 +0.015 -0.035 -0.005 +0.005 +0.010 +5.3 +3.4 +2.6 -0.6 +2.5 -4.6 -1.2 +1.3 +1.5 71,95' 49,70i 45,58!
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        SGX top rises
        80 10 By$ Close Change FSN 13.200 +0.700 IMH4000SS 9.750 +0.700 :osco CorRCCPS*****4 4.200 +0.420 SIA200 11.400 +0.300 ISH 500USS 5.200 +0.280 IITYDEV 6.600 +0.250 jealive 50 19.000 +0.200 ilA 11.400 +0.200 STIETF100 18.630 +0.200 lardine C&C 6.050 +0.150 jy percentage Close i ienefun 20k 0.020 Change +33.3 IhipEngS
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        SGX top falls
        75 10 By$ Close Changi Venture 21.500 -0.401 Thai Prime200USS 10.700 -0.301 KS Tech 0.925 -0.07^ Isetan(S) 3.060 -0.061 Wing Tai 0.815 -0.05^ DalacrflUSS 1.560 -0.041 Rotary 0.725 -0.03: ASJ 0.790 -0.031 Berger DairyFarm 900 USS 0.210 1.750 -0.031 -0.031 By percentage Close Change PNE Micron 0.165 -13.2 Berger
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        World markets
        54 10 Index Nikkei 225 Value *****.92 Change Pis -3.68 -0.04 Hang Seng Ordinaries laiwan Wtd *****.60 3285.00 6353.35 +278.66 +10.10 +85.21 +2.14 +0.31 +1.36 Korea Comp 839.87 +9.31 +1.11 KLCI 818.94 +1.83 +0.22 SET Index 711.15 -23.40 -3.19 lakarta Comp Phils Comp Shenzhen B 758.92 1461.53 288.21 +22.45 +29.74
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        Lock icon Commodities
        26 10 SGX, Bloomberg Gold uss/oi 399.500 Silver uss/oi 6.135 Platinum uss/oi 816.000 Rubber centsAg 213.75 Palm Oil RM/tonne 1,837.50 Brent crude uss/barrel 29.62 Information provided by
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        Your S$1 buys
        36 10 US$ 0.5904 UK£ 0.322 Yen 62.4834 HK$ 4.59 RM 2.2434 Euro 0.4705 Rupiah 4,991 Baht 23.033 Peso 33.112 A$ 0.7757 Indian Rs 26.723 Won 688.66 C$ 0.7899 Yuan 4.8873 NZ$ 0.8609 NTS 19.6053
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      Lock icon BMW expects to sell 150,000 cars in Asia by 2008
      366 12  -  Chan Chao Peh SALES of the luxury BMW car in Asia rose 18.5 per cent last year to hit a record 93,030 units, driven mainly by growth in China, where its first locally-produced car rolled out three months ago. In
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      OCBC offers 'The Accumulator'
      406 12  -  Suresh Mark Kumar New savings fund raises the bar for minimum protection for investors, with an initial outlay of $100 WHILE most capital protected funds offer a fixed level of minimum protection, OCBC plans to introduce a new savings plan that will continuously raise this level
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      Bio-Treat to issue up to 240m shares in IPO
      300 12 810-TREAT Technology, a biotechnology waste and wastewater treatment specialist in China, plans to sell between 220 and 240 million shares for a mainboard listing on the Singapore Exchange. Each share will be priced between 44 cents and 47 cents for the
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  • SAVVY INCESTOR
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      Lock icon S'pore stock market still attractive
      720 14 More locally-listed companies have also ventured into the region, whose prospects look promising MR CHRISTOPHER Wong, who manages the Aberdeen Singapore Equity Fund, shares his views on the local stock market with Mr Vasu Menon, vice-president and chief editor of finau'Q Bank of Singapore (www.finatiq.com).
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Sistani survives attack
      483 16 Agencies Iraq leaders play down gunmen's attempt to kill revered Shia cleric AJAF (Iraq) Iraqi leaders scrambled on Friday to play down a failed assassination attempt on Iraq's most revered Shia Muslim cleric Ali Al Sistani who is considered to be possibly the most powerful man in
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      Lock icon Killer strain of bird flu 'detected in pigs'
      233 16 Agencies HANOI A deadly strain of bird flu has been detected in initial tests of several Vietnamese pigs, the Food and Agriculture Organization said on Friday, but a Vietnamese government official said they were unaware of such findings. "The HSNI virus was
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    • GLOBALroundup
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        Lock icon Indian Parliament dissolved
        83 16 AFP Indian President Abdul Kalarm dissolved Parliament on Friday, paving [he way for early polls in the world's largest democracy six months ahead of schedule. Mr Kalarm signed a proclamation dissolving India's 13th Lok Sabha, or Lower House of Parliament, after accepting a Cabinet recommendation to this
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        Lock icon Indonesian quake kills 22
        48 16 AFP A powerful earthquake struck Indonesia's Papua province early or Friday, killing 22 people and damaging a hospital, an airstrip and several homes in the northwestern [own of Nabire, said the Antara news agency. Officials said the quake measured 6.9 on the Richter Scale.
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        Lock icon Rogue scientist to be monitored
        84 16 AFP. The founding father of Pakistan's nuclear weapons programme, Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan may have escaped a jail term for leaking the country's atomic secrets but could spend the rest of his life under virtual house arrest, officials said on Friday. Despite receiving a pardon
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        Lock icon Schroeder quits as party boss
        68 16 AFP Germany's Mr Gerhard Schroeder announced on Friday that he was to resign as leader of his ruling Social Democratic party (SPD) but would remain as chancellor of the country. He said he would ask the party to appoint Mr Franz Muentefering, SPD's parliamentary floor
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        Lock icon Koreas agree to work together
        87 16 AFP iNorth and South Korea agreed on Friday to work together to ensure that six-way talks this month on defusing the crisis over Pyongyang's nuclear drive bear fruit. Before wrapping up cabinet level talks here, the two Koreas also agreed to resume military talks aimed
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      Lock icon Korean children celebrate first full moon of Hie Lunar New Year
      37 16 AFP South Korean children spin blazing cans by the Han river in Seoul during the first full moon of the Lunar New Year on Thursday night.
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      Lock icon Myanmar's democratic report card sought
      164 16 Reuters JAKARTA Indonesia, the current chair of Asean, will send a special envoy to Myanmar seeking a progress report on the militaryruled country's promised moves toward democracy, Foreign Minister Hassan Wirajuda said on Friday. Myanmar promised last December to embark on a "road map to
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  • HOLISTIC + NATURAL HEALTH
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      20 years of pain relief, naturally
      209 17 Dr David Tio, osteopath, has provided natural pain relief to more than 30,000 people in the 20 years since he started Osteopathic Treatment Centre in February 1984. His clinic is busier than ever and by end-February, DrTio will have two otner uiv-state registered osteopaths
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      Backing the government
      238 17 Dr Matt Kan is one person who can proudly and safely boast that he "manipulates" the Malaysian government. As a leading chiropractor in Malaysia, he literally works behind the backs of cabinet ministers, members of the royal family and top civil servants, to relieve them of aches
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      Glorious food
      542 17 Common food ingredients like soy sauce and miso (fermented bean paste) can act as powerful medicines against diseases ranging from flus to cancers provided they are of the highest quality. High quality, in this case, means: Organic grown without chemical fertilisers, pesticides, herbicides and other poisons. Naturally processed
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      127 17 Pulsating Magnetic Field Resonance Therapy by DR MICHAEL BILLMANN, German-registered Naturopath Even though the word is long,the therapy is not.A computer generates pulsating magnetic frequencies and magnetic strengths which can stimulate the regeneration process in the body and prevent damage to health. This therapy using state-of-the-art technology has no side
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  • HUMOUR/WORLD News
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      To boob or not to boob?
      741 18  -  Neil Humphreys That is the censorship question MOST Saturdays, my uncle would open The Sun newspaper at page three, point at the semi-naked model and say: "Now that's what I call a pair of pillows. If you suffocated in there, you'd die a happy
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    • GLOBALroundup
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        Lock icon Gallery defends painting of Bush's backside
        78 18 AFP me National Gallery or Victoria in Melbourne on Friday rejected demands it remove a painting that obscenely mocks the close relationship between Australian Prime Minister John Howard and US President George W Bush. The piece, by artist Gordon Hookey, includes the line: "John
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        Lock icon China patent sought for Bush-brand nappies
        66 18 AFP A Beijing businessman has filed an application to trademark the Chinese name of US President George W Bush to help market disposable nappies, state media said on Friday. The appli- cant, identified only as Guo, wants to use the two-charac-ter phrase "Bushi" as
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        Lock icon Shenzhen's pampered pooches put on diet
        77 18 Reuters A growing number of pet dogs in Shenzhen are in training to reduce weight, the China Daily said on Friday. "The dogs are fed diet food, encouraged to exercise more and washed with fat-reducing shampoo," the newspaper said, quoting the southern Guangzhou Daily.
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  • Beautiful Skin, Healthy Self-Estime
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      Estime-
      200 19 The World's 1" Internal Beauty System® (IBS") with an Internal Sunscreen Anti-Ageing Anti-Stress UV-Protection by mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm^ Beauty System® introduces a fresh and innovative approach to skin rejuvenation. Skin cells are first protected from direct damage with Cellubiol®, an 'internal sunscreen' that helps to shield cells at cellular level from
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      The Estime Challenge
      305 19 The first 5 readers who took up the Estime Challenge share their experiences: Angeline Tan, 25 Paralegal I've tried various ways to remove milia seeds under my eyes, but all proved futile until 1 tried Estime. Within 2 weeks, the oil seeds were visibly gone! I noticed
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      Good Will Hung-ting
      692 20  -  Zul Othman With Singapore Idol coming up, will we see our very own She Bangs guy on TV? news@newstoday.com.sg WHAT does it take for someone to put his ego on the line and face a judge like Simon Cowell on American Idol? There's little doubt he has
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      Carry a torch to Athens
      192 20 A CHANCE to go to this year's Olympic Games in Athens, all expenses paid for you and your partner, some great Samsung products and $10,000 cash! It's all yours if you're chosen as Singapore's representative torchbearer for the Athens 2004 Olympic Torchbearer Relay. The longest-ever
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      Lock icon Cry me a river ...
      569 22  - Cry me a river Serene Foo Grammys tell Janet Jackson not to show up, as JustinTimberlake and others keep their distance WILL she, or won't she? For days, the question of whether Janet Jackson will show up at the 46th Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday, after her Super
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    • GRAMMY NOMINEES
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        SELECTED CATEGORIES: Record of the Year
        31 24 Crazy in Love Beyonce feat. Jay-Z Where Is The Love? Black Eyed Peas and Justin Timberlake Clocks Cold play Lose Yourself Eminem Hey Ya! Outkast
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        Album of the Year
        21 24 Under Construction Missy Elliot Fallen Evanescence Speakerboxx/The Love Below Outkast Justified Justin Timberlake Elephant The White Stripes
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        Song of the Year
        52 24 Beautiful Linda Perry (Christina Aguilera) Dance With My Father Richard Marx and Luther Vandross (Luther Vandross) I'm With You Avril Lavigne and The Matrix (Avril Lavigne) Keep Me In Your Heart Jorge Calderon and Warren Zevon (Warren Zevon) Lose Yourself J Bass, M Mathers and L
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        Best Pop Vocal Album
        19 24 Stripped Christina Aguilera Brainwashed George Harrison Bare Annie Lennox Motown Michael McDonald Justified Justin Timberlake
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        Best Rock Album
        24 24 Audioslave Audioslave Fallen Evanescence One by One Foo Fighters More Than You Think You Are Matchbox Twenty The Long Road Nickelback
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        Best Female Pop Vocal Performance
        23 24 Beautiful Christina Aguilera Miss Independent Kelly Clarkson White Flag Dido I'm With You Avril Lavigne Fallen Sarah McLachlan
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        Best Male Pop Vocal Performance
        33 24 Any Road George Harrison Ain't No Mountain High Enough Michael McDonald Send Your Love Sting Cry Me A River Justin Timberlake Keep Me In Your Heart Warren Zevon
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      Lock icon This year's Grammy Awards have 'cred'
      321 24  -  Janice Lee Rise of hip-hop and R&B outfits underscored by rock acts janice@newstoday.com.sg THE list of nominees for this year's 46th Grammy Awards has "cred", no doubt about it The line-up is the most respectable one we've seen in years and critics are already
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      • IN CINEMAS ROUND-UP
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          Lock icon THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RETURN OF THE KING
          49 25 The conclusion or Peter Jackson s ambiHous trilogy, adapted from J R R Tolkien's books, heralds his arrival as a giant among directors and crowns this cinematic franchise as arguably the one to rule them all. Yong bhu Chiang
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          Lock icon HOUSE OF SAND AND FOG
          54 25 An Iranian immigrant (Ben Kingsley) and a recovering alcoholic (Jennifer Connelly) fight for ownership of a house she wrongfully lost in a bureaucratic mix-up, and he bought at a county auction. A gripping film about prejudice and miscommunication, hinting at America's dealings with the Middle
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          Lock icon IRREVERSIBLE
          39 25 A woman is raped, her angry boyfriend goes after the rapist, in a film told backwards (like Memento). By now you've heard all about the graphic nature of the film, but the film has merit. Yong Shu Chiang
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          Lock icon LAST LIFE IN THE UNIVERSE
          47 25 Serene roo A library assistant (Asano Tadanobu) wants to end his life in Bangkok, but is seduced back into the chaos of life by an acid-tongued, chain-smoking woman. Atmospheric and contemplative, and devastatingly funny. Directed by Pen-Ek Ratanaruang, shot by Christopher Doyle.
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          Lock icon LOST IN TRANSLATION
          41 25 Charismatic leads Bill Murray and Scarlett Johansson illuminate this tale of [wo Americans who forge an unlikely Friendship while in Tokyo. Oscar nominated for best film, director and screenplay (writer-director Sophia Coppola) and best actor (Murray). serene roo
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          Lock icon NICHOLAS NICKLEBY
          34 25 mere are rew better ways to reaiscover one's faith in the goodness of man than through a Charles Dickens tale. And this wonderful adaptation is no different. A treasure. Yong Shu Chiang
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          Lock icon STUCK ON YOU
          34 25 Matt Damon and Greg Kinnear play conjoined twins. Directed by the Farrelly brothers [Dumb and Dumber). So, you know what to expect- A mindless run with a big heart. Janice Lee
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          44 25 Sad-sack Bernie (William H Macy) is a "cooler", a man with luck so baa that casinos hire him to hang around lucky gamblers to ruin their winning streaks. Alec Baldwin, as the scheming casino boss, deserves his Oscar nomination. Yong Shu Chiang
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          41 25 Yong Shu Chiang A prison therapist (Halle Berry) awakes to find herself now a patient, accused of murdering her husband. A decent horror thriller early on, until the script's inadequacies are exposed two-thirds through. Directed by Matthieu Kassovitz (La Haine).
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          34 25 If it weren't for Kevin Costner having already done that epic about Native Americans, this could've turned into a Dances with Samurai. Works better as an action flick. Yong Shu Chiang
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          39 25  -  Serene Foo A heart-warming tale starring Sammi Cheng, Andy Lav and Jerry Yen, in a kitchen love triangle (Like Water for Chocolate, anybody?) that's a tasty little treat, never mind if some of the themes are half-baked.
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          34 25 For those of us who grew up with the Disney version, this film might come as a shock. It's a darker, more faithful adaptation of J M Barries book. Yong Shu Chiang
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          42 25 A sombre drama with Naomi Watts and Benicio Del Toro. The title? According to the film, the difference in body wight when a person passes away is 21 grams. It's the weiaht of the human soul, apparently. Yong Shu Chiang
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          28 25 Starring Michelle Yeoh as a superheroine in a costume, you'd expect great action. Sure, but the film's derailed by evervthina else. The acting's flat. Serene Foo
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          24 25 The latest film from The Fast and the Furious and XXX producer Neal Moritz focuses on bikers, running on empty. Yong Shu Chiang
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        698 26  -  Chan Sect Fun Love's in the air and marriage's in the tiles quirky proposals that got the girl 13 words to win her hand Thirteen mahjong tiles completely stunned account director Joe Chua's then-girlfriend. Mr Chua, 28, had planned his marriage proposal a year in advance.
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        109 26 HERE'S another way to wear your heart on your wrist. This Valentine's Day, get your sweetheart a timepiece that says it all. Swatch, which has been creating a special piece to celebrate the day of romance for the past 1 4 years, goes retro
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        163 28 TACO Bell, the largest Mexican food chain in the United States, has launched a new range of premium products in Singapore. It will be adding quesadilla (pronounced cay-suh-dee-yuh), gordita and a new soft taco with juicier and tastier chicken chunks to its menu. The quesadilla is a
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        311 28 PrimaDeli This Valenine's Day, surprise your .weetheart with the most memorable bouquet of flowers. The "Bouquet of Love", which is actually a cake created by PrimaDeli, will set her heart fluttering. Made with light fluffy chocolate sponge with layers of truffle cream, the cake is topped with exquisite white
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        432 28  -  Sam Chua Spice up the loving at the House of Thai SPICY food is regarded by many to be an aphrodisiac. The increased heart rate, induced sweating and euphoria from the rush of endorphins is said to put people in the mood for love. This Valentine's
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        246 30 MAZDA has, rather belatedly, decided to sell the compact 2 here. The fivedoor supermini was launched without much fanfare at the same time as the 3. First seen locally at the 2002 Singapore Motor Show, the 2 (picture) is a direct competitor to cars
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        74 30 TYRE manufacturer BFGoodrich, which is now owned by Michelin, has collaborated with sports equipment maker Nike for a new concept tyre. First displayed on the Hummer H3T concept car at the recent Detroit Auto Show, the 19-inch BFGoodrich ACG T/A tyre is said to combine
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        566 30  -  Colin Yong It may look awkward, '.'"Wiiii but this Honda remains a cracking drive I CAN think of only two possible reasons why the Honda Stream looks the way it does after its facelift One, Honda stylists finalised the design after a heavy drinking session during
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        210 31 MINOR styling and engineering changes will feature on the Mercedes-Benz C-class during its facelift and it is due to arrive here in the second half of this year. The current car has been around for more than three years and the latest model gets
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        348 31  -  Ho Ling Fong Styling and safety updates keep Saab's flagship model fresh WHILE waiting for more spinoffs based on the new 9-3 and with the all-new 9-5 still a couple of years away, Saab has decided to give its flagship 9-5 Aero a facelift to keep
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      513 35  -  TAN YO-HINN Swim queen bidding for a fourth consecutive Olympic spot SHE has won two bronze medals in the Asian Games (Hiroshima '94, Busan '98). In last December's SEA Games in Vietnam, she won six gold medals to be crowned Best Female Athlete at the biennial event.
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      258 35  -  KOHWEILING SAFFC fans will be in for a treat if new coach Jimmy Shoulder makes good his promise to transform his side into a team that play high tempo, attractive football. The Englishman was upbeat despite watching his men go down 1-0 to
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      346 35  -  Tan Yo-Hinn LAST season, Home United won the S-League title by a 14-point margin en route to a league and cup double. With their successful side very much intact this season, the Protectors have been tipped to retain the S-League title.
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      605 36 South African hits new 36-hole record on European Tour GOLF Heineken Classic, 2nd round MELBOURNE South African Ernie Els went on another scoring rampage to increase his lead by seven shots at the halfway stage of the Heineken Classic at Royal Melbourne here on Friday. After a
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      141 36 PEBBLE BEACH, California Americans Matt Kuchar and JJ Henry carded seven-under-par 65s here Thursday (Friday morning, Singapore time) to share the first-round lead in the US$5.3-million ($9 million) Pebble Beach National Pro-Am. Kuchar played his round at Poppy Hills while Henry competed at Pebble Beach.
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      417 36 Agencies TENNIS, DAVIS CUP Australia 1 Sweden 1 ADELAIDE Lleyton Hewitt was acclaimed as the best Davis Cup player in the world after winning his record-equalling 24th singles victory to put champions Australia level with Sweden in their World Group tennis tie
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      367 37 Federer to beome a teacher ZURICH World No 1 Roger Federer has agreed to do his Swiss national service as a teacher, according to Friday's Blick newspaper. Under a special programme devised with the government, the 22-year-old will train as a sports teacher. Swiss citizens have to undergo national
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      443 37 Agencies Lemerre takes on his former France assistant as African tourney heats up FOOTBALL African Nations Cup, quarter-finals TUNIS Old friends will become deadly foes on Saturday when Tunisia face Senegal in the quarter-finals of the African Nations Cup. At the country's showpiece 60,000-capacity Rades
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      161 37 TUNIS Stephen Keshi, who was Nigerian skipper when the Super Eagles last won the African Nations Cup in 1994, believes the chances of a repeat success in 2004 are only "50-50". Nigeria take on Cameroon in an African Nations Cup quarter-final clash in Monastir on
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      240 37 Reuters CRICKET, ONE-DAY INTNL. Australia lead India 1-0 MELBOURNE Captain Ricky Ponting (picture) blasted 88 off 80 balls to lead Australia to a seven-wicket victory over India on Friday and a 1-0 lead in the best-of-three limited overs finals series. Chasing
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      229 38 Reuters LONDON World heavyweight champion Lennox Lewis announced his retirement from professional boxing on Friday. The 38-year-old Briton is only the third heavyweight, after Americans Gene Tunney and Rocky Marciano, to retire while still the world champion. "I would like to announce that June 21,
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      922 38 Charlton want to inflict bloody nose on title-chasing Chelsea for pinching their best player ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP Chelsea v Charlton Athletic LONDON Scott Parker has become the ghost of Charlton Athletics past The England midfielder's unsavoury exit still hangs over the club and the fans want
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      445 38 Agencies ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP Wolves v Arsenal LONDON Arsenal could chalk up their longest unbeaten start to the Premiership at Wolverhampton, but manager Arsene Wenger said he had little respect for records, the London Evening Standard reported on Friday. Should Arsenal avoid defeat
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      210 39 Agencies LONDON John O'Shea said Manchester United will manage without Rio Ferdinand, who is serving an eight-month ban for failing to take a drugs test. The English Football Association are set to announce the appeal hearing date during the next few days as the
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      136 39 SERIE A Roma v Juventus ROME European champions AC Milan can strengthen their position at the top of Italy's Serie A on Sunday as their two closest rivals for the championship face each other in the capital. While Milan host second-from-bottom Perugia at the San Siro, Roma
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      120 39 PRIMERA LIGA Real Madrid v Malaga MADRID Real Madrid will bid to turn up the heat in the title race on challengers Valencia with another three points at home to lowly Malaga on Saturday. But the club has major injury concerns. Ronaldo is likely to miss the match
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      168 35 League Home Team Away Team Match Kick Off (Singapore date/time) Sales Period Sat, 7/2/04 to Sun, 8/2/04 German League Munich Hannover Mon, 9/2/0412.30 am E Premier Chelsea Charlton Mon, 9/2/0412.05 am Italian League Sampdoria Inter Sun, 8/2/0410.00pm Spanish League Osasuna Barcelona Mon, 9/2/04 2.00 am Italian League R°ma Jtus Mon,
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      33 38 ■BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBMBBBBBBBBBB^ Swim queen still learning/35 JoscelinYeo is training hard in her quest to reach her fourth Olympics Els' fine form continues/30 South African sizzles on second day to set new European Tour record
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      151 39 SPORT ON TV Saturday 11.30 am NBA San Antonio Spurs v Sacramento Kings, Ch23 11.30 am Golf Heineken Classic, Day 2, Ch22 2.30pm Cycling Telekom Malaysia Tour De Langkawi, Stage #2, Ch24 8.55pm Football African Cup Of Nations: k Quarter-final 1,Ch22 10.55pm EPL Bolton Wanderers v Ch23 10.55pm EPL Everton
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