Today, 23 February 2004, Afternoon Edition

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    13 1 TODAY we set you thinking todayonline.com Monday February 23, 2004 MITA (P) 002/11/2002
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  • AFTERNOON EDITION
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      Lock icon Rising star loses lustre
      621 1  -  Ng Shing Vi Thaksin's vision for Thailand dented by twin setbacks TOUTED as the next big player in Asean, Thailand, under the ambitious and hands-on leadership of Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, looked slated for greater heights from the perspective of just last year. Thailand's emergent leadership
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      Lock icon US candidates trade charges
      92 1 Reuters WASHINGTON Democratic presidential front-runner John Kerry traded charges about his voting record on defence programmes with President George W Bush's re-election team yesterday, while consumer rights advocate Ralph Nader said he would make an independent bid for the White House. Mr Nader rejected pleas from
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      Lock icon Rebels take, leave Haiti city
      80 1 AFP PORT-AU-PRINCE Haiti's insurgency worsened yesterday as rebels seized and briefly occupied the country's secondlargest city of Cap Haitien, complicating international efforts to end the crisis. The rebels, who want to oust President Jean Bertrand Aristide, are now in control of much of Haiti's north.
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        Civil Society or Civic Society, and so what?
        1076 1  -  Chng Nai Rui SINGAPOREANS have been talking about civil society again. And, once again, it is a subject that is over-discussed, grossly misunderstood and with little to show for in practice. State-society issues in both abstract discussion and actual reality have not
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      51 1 NEWSX^/lEWS Khoo's fortune It all started with a quarrel/3 That $40 fee Shouldn't the HDB pay the bill?/10 Michael Backman Why ministers must be paid well/28 BASKING IN THE AFTERGLOW Sarah McLachlan's back to enthral with a new album/3^^^^^ mY"" I a HUGHES Portsmouth send Liverpool crashing out of FA
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  • HOT NEWS
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      Quake in Sumatra felt in east and central S'pore
      244 2  -  -Joy Frances A STRONG earthquake in Sumatra, Indonesia, caused tremors yesterday afternoon in the east and centre of Singapore. High-rise residents in Marine Parade, Bedok and Jalan Besar called Today to report they had felt shudders for less than a minute,
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      Clash that started it all
      541 3  -  Lee Ching Wern Quarrel with OCBC boss reportedly kick-started Khoo's rise to success IT MIGHT have been a quarrel that put hotel tycoon Khoo Teck Puat, who died on Saturday, on his path to legendary wealth. In the *****, a young Mr Khoo then a
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      China wilj be key to Asia-Pacific stability
      241 3  -  Derrick A Paulo WHEN China sneezes, Asia catches a cold. The refrain applies to the economic sector, but it may be equally pertinent to security issues in the region. At the second Asia-Pacific Security Conference yesterday, held in conjunction with the Asian Aerospace
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      Lock icon A make-or-break for Amien
      600 4  -  Elisia Yeo MPR speaker will not contest 2009 presidential elections if he loses this time HE HAS been called a kingmaker, an empire builder, opportunistic, unreliable and overly ambitious but his supporters see him as otherwise. Professor Amien Rais, they say, is a modest person who
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      When international and local students meet
      412 6  -  Joy Frances Youth conference reveals stark divide between the two LOCAL and international-system school students may be the same age, but the divide between them is stark. International school students rarely mix with local-system students and vice versa. The local students envy the choice
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      S'pore must adapt to rapid changes to maintain air-hub status: SM Lee
      322 6  -  Lee Ching Wern AS ASIA prepares for an unprecedented air-travel boom caused by the advent of low-cost carriers, Singapore has to adapt to the rapid changes to ride the growth and maintain its air-hub status, said Senior Minister
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      265 2 YOU DON'T HAVE TO CHOOSE BETWEEN FLYING IN STYLE AND SAVING MONEY. I BANGKOK I I JAKARTA I tlQcy tIQQ* O I O return O I O return 2 to go 2 to go BALI SURABAYA MANILA HO CHI MINH CITY HANOI vPZC)O return vPZC)O return return return v|)46o return
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      449 3 SIC GRADUATE SCHOOL SIC ENGLISH SCHOOL SIC LAW SCHOOL Singapore Institute masters English courses bachelor degrees f^/~W /T\ yfTTD pr Immersion English University of London Of y<3-Ha -^^gr-Sfor" 001 Bachelor of Laws (LLB) tf£^ Creating Learning Opportunities Master of Business Administration Gmra^lTto'l"^'*" Ge£4*£Zr># i <"~ G™*"" -"-***> MasterofArts (Human Resource
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  • HOME NEWS
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      Lock icon Fostering trust and true love
      665 8  -  Ng Shing Vi Children from broken homes have benefited from new 'families' under MCDS' Fostering Scheme THEY take in other people's children and treat them like their own. Sometimes, these children become so attached to their new "families" that they are reluctant to go back
      WEE TECK HIAN  -  665 words
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      Wage cut not the answer to lower cost of living
      327 8  -  Loh Chee Kong EVEN IF Singapore must constantly strive to be "cheaper and better" in the never-ending race to stay ahead of competitors, it does not necessarily mean that wages must be cut This was one message from Minister for
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      Lock icon If s sunny side down for eggs here
      291 8 Channel News Asia AS CONCERNS rise over the bird flu, it seems that Singaporeans are shunning eggs. Coffeeshop owners said that sales of the traditional breakfast fare of soft-boiled eggs are down by some 80 per cent. Even roti prata sellers said
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        Lock icon Govt to tackle procreation issue
        71 9 Newsßadio 93.8FM The Government will attempt to address the procreation problem in the Budget Statement on Friday, by spelling out the key considerations in tackling the population issue, said Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong over the weekend. However, Mr Lee said specific meas- ures
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        Lock icon S'porean cyclist dies after cliff fall
        71 9 AFP A 35-year-old Singaporean doctor participating in an extreme adventure cycling race died after he plunged off a cliff in Perak state. Dr Ho Swee Haw, was cycling downhill, and while trying to avoid debris on the road, he fell over the cliff. Local
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      Lock icon Take a walk on the (corporate) wild side
      566 9  -  Raymond Andrew The 2004 France-Singapore Entrepreneurs Prize winner brings out the adventurer in executives IF YOU are out and about and you happen to overhear a bunch of corporate-executive types talking about solving a murder case, don't be alarmed. You would have
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      Falling windows and issue of poor quality control
      200 10  -  I REFER to the decision by the HDB to require homeowners to bear the cost of fixing faulty windows (Weekend Today, Feb 21-22). It is clear that the majority of the incidents have occurred in HDB blocks. This suggests that the cause
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      Shouldn't HDB pay that $40?
      380 10  -  Jason Lee Boon Hong It should also work out a payment plan for owners with faulty windows I REFER to the article, "Steel rivets to stop windows falling" (Weekend Today, Feb 21-22). Although my flat uses sliding windows, I support measures taken to enhance or
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      33 10 Your letter can also appear on this page. Give your full name, address and phone number and write to: Today, 24, Raffles Place, #28-01/06, Clifford Centre, *****21; Fax: (65) 6534 4217; Email: news@newstoday.com.sg
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
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      Lock icon Getting protective over shrimp
      45 12 AFP A Vietnamese worker pours shrimp on a processing line at a factory. A ruling by a US trade panel that Vietnam is dumping shrimp on the American market has not only triggered outrage from Hanoi but also cries of protectionism.
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      Lock icon Analysts see sharp turnaround for NOL
      354 12 Dow Jones High freight rates should likely boost its profits NEPTUNE Orient Lines (NOL), the world's sixth-largest container shipping company, is expected to post a sharp turnaround for last year due to high freight rates and exceptional gains. NOL, which will report its earnings
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      DBS could let go stake in HK's Wing Lung
      75 12  -  Dow Jones HONG KONG DBS Group may sell its 10 per cent stake in Hong Kong's Wing Lung Bank that it bought in 1992 for HK3285.6 million ($62.2 million), The Standard newspaper reported. The sale of DBS's 23.2 million shares in
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    • MarketWATCH
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        Lock icon Singapore
        83 12 Agencies SHARE prices are expected to trade below the key 1,900 level this week, with focus expected to remain on banking stocks after the two biggest banks showed mixed results at their earnings announcements last Friday. The STI closed at 1,891.78 on Friday, up 27.71 points, or 1.49 per
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        Your S$1 buys
        36 12 US$ 0.5944 UK£ 0.3146 Yen 63.888 HK$ 4.6073 RM 2.2520 Euro 0.4678 Rupiah 5,003.2 Baht 23.208 Peso 33.389 A$ 0.7537 Indian Rs 26.821 Won 691.71 C$ 0.7927 Yuan 4.9201 NZ$ 0.8459 NTS 19.725
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        Lock icon Commodities
        26 12 SGX, Bloomberg Gold uss/oz 398.00 Silver uss/oi 6.530 Platinum uss/oz 839.20 Rubber centsAg 219.00 Palm oil RM/tonne 1,938.50 Brent crude uss/barrel 30.82 Information provided by',
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      Lock icon He made $300,000 from shares last year
      673 13  -  Chan Chao Peh Mr Koh's secret: Research, know market cycles, buy small caps and don't follow analysts blindly LAST year saw the return of a longawaited bull run for the Singapore stock market, after a three-year bear reign. While most investors cheered the
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      Lock icon Brunei's bold $11.4b birthday wish
      443 15 AFP That's the amount of investments sultanate plans to attract including a port to rival Spores BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN Brunei celebrates its 20th anniversary of independence today amid increasing confidence of the success of an ambitious restructuring of its economy including building one of the
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      Lock icon Russia aims to build $11 b oil pipeline to the Pacific
      415 16 Bloomberg 3,900 km link targets more buyers MOSCOW Russia wants state-run Transneft to build a crude-oil pipeline for as much as US$7 billion ($ll.B billion) to the Pacific coast so that sales can be opened to all buy- ers,
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      Lock icon Samsung shopping for Taiwan screens
      94 16 TAIPEI Samsung Electronics may buy between NT$2B billion ($1.4 billion) and NT$3O billion worth of large-sized screens from four Taiwanese display makers this year, the Commercial Times reported on Saturday. Officials from the South Korean electronics giant visited AU Optronics, Chi Mci Optoelectronics Corp, Hannstar
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      Lock icon Weakening yen risks tsunami of foreign funds
      823 18  -  David Deßosa Bloomberg Commentary Japan's draconian monetary policy may create '80s-like stock market bonanza for foreign investors JAPANESE officials must be pinching themselves to make sure Friday's yen slide against the US dollar was for real. Hopefully, they will note that it happened
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      Lock icon Wildlife group says APP is losing deals
      399 19  -  Dow Jones JAKARTA Asia Pulp Paper (APP) is losing big customers as they cancel contracts after the world's lOth-largest paper maker failed to keep to its promises to clean up its environmental record, the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) said. Losing customers could further
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      The key to stability in tumultuous times
      843 19  -  Ted Chen Great Eastern's financial planning programmes cater to various stages of life IN THESE turbulent economic times, Singaporeans find themselves faced with increasing financial, economic and social pressures that affect not only their jobs and health but also the well-being of their
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  • SAVVY INVESTOR
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      Lock icon Huan Hsin bullish on outlook for year
      583 20  -  Carmen Lee Aims to increase market share for notebook casings ELECTRONICS contract manufacturer Huan Hsin's report last week of a 38-per-cent rise in net earnings to $29.8 million, or 9.04 cents a share, bodes well for its stock. Equally important is the good
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      Lock icon Hardliners' win may halt Iran reforms
      466 23 Agencies But there will be no Talibanisation' of system: Analyst TEHRAN Iran's turbulent experiment with reforms was set to end yesterday, with conservatives and hardliners all but confirmed as winners of the controversial parliamentary elections that most of their reformist rivals were barred from
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      Lock icon 7 die in blast on eve of Israeli barrier hearing
      318 23 Agencies JERUSALEM A suicide bombing on a packed Jerusalem bus killed seven passengers and wounded more than 60 yesterday, just a day ahead of a world court hearing on the barrier Israel says it is building in the West Bank
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      Lock icon Iraq eyes neighbour states?
      353 24 -AFP Its interim leader says it could consider claims over Kuwait, Jordan BAGHDAD Iraq's interim Governing Council President Mohsen Abdel Hamid, said on Saturday that Baghdad could consider territorial claims over neighbouring Jordan and Kuwait in the future. At an extraordinary meeting of the consultative council,
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        Lock icon Report says Osama cornered
        77 24 -AFP US and British special forces have cornered Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden in a mountainous area in north-west Pakistan, near the Afghan border, the Sunday Express reported. Quoting "a US intelligence source", the newspaper said Osama and "up to 50 fanatical henchmen" were inside
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        Lock icon Musharraf is involved: Bhutto
        90 24 Reuters Pakistan's former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto accused the country's president of covering up a scandal involving the leaking of nuclear secrets to Libya, Iran and North Korea. Speaking in Britain where she lives in exile, she said President Pervez Musharraf's decision to pardon top scientist
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        Lock icon Indon dengue outbreak grows
        65 24 -AFP The death toll from an outbreak of dengue fever in Indonesia rose to 224 on Sunday, a health official said. Since the start of the year, at least 1 1,756 people in 20 provinces have been infected with the virus, said a health ministry source.
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      Lock icon Gay unions issue to go to court
      447 26 Reuters California AG to defend state law marriage definition SAN FRANCISCO California's attor-ney-general will go to court as soon as possible to defend a state law defining marriage as a union between a man and a woman, a spokesman said on Saturday. A
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        Lock icon Rocker Hynde's vegan mantra
        93 26 AFP American rocker Chrissie Hynde joined animal rights activists in Bangkok on Sunday to persuade bird flu-hit Thailand to turn vegetarian. Wearing her signature cowboy hat, the 52-year-old teamed up with a campaigner who was dressed in a chicken suit and a gas mask for a
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        Lock icon The pill for a gnawing problem
        100 26 Reuters China has come up with a contraceptive for rats in case the furry vermin grow immune to poisons. "For years, scientists have suspected that rats have become wary of traditional raticides," the Xinhua news agency said on Sunday. "The ratuse contraceptive has passed
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        Lock icon US presidential pet dog dies
        65 26 AFP Spot, an English springer spaniel, has died after spending nearly 15 years with the family of US President George W Bush. "The President, Mrs Bush and the entire Bush family are deeply saddened by the passing of Spot," said the White House. Spot was
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      315 27 i.. i&^SWfl \\J^'^m '■W^Br """'"sn, l Army StUdy AWardS fOr POly ITE Army Career Talk for '0- Level Graduates 28th &29th Feb 04, 2pm-spm Now that you ye overcome your O levels, it s wise to look at your options before you Suntec international Convenlion and Exhibition Centre, leap to
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  • COMMENTARY/NEWS
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      Poor pay and the perils of temptation
      1024 28  -  Michael Backman Why salaries of our ministers should be in line with their private-sector counterparts AS EVERYONE knows, Singapore's political leaders are among the highest paid in the world. Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong, for example, earns more than either the US President,
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    • GLOBALroundup
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        Lock icon In Russia, women are on top
        109 28 Reuters Women are included in the senior management of nearly 90 per cent of Russian companies, the highest rate among major countries, a survey showed last Sunday. Grant Thornton, a business advisory firm, polled 6,900 medium-sized businesses from 26 countries last year and found
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        Lock icon Beijing faces water crisis
        85 28 AFP By the time Beijing holds the 2008 Olympic Games, it will be facing a water shortfall of up to 1 billion cubic metres (cbm), the state press reported on Sunday. By next year, the gap between demand and supply will be 794 million cbm and
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        Lock icon Khan's aide 'committed no crime'
        101 28 AFP A Sri Lankan businessman who helped Pakistani scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan build a secret network for supplying nuclear material and equipment, has committed no crime and is free to leave Malaysia, a police official said. Malaysian Inspector General of Police Mohamed Bakri Omar said
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      713 30  -  Rebecca West After a six-year hiatus, Sarah McLachlan's back to enthral news@newstoday.com.sg PERFORMING an intimate showcase of her new album, Afterglow at London's Garrick Theatre, Sarah McLachlan admitted: "I'm very, very jetlagged! I've not changed my watch since I arrived in Britain." She thought for a
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      601 32  -  Razali Abdullah As Siti Nurhaliza grows as an artiste, so does her fan base Legendary inventor Benjamin Franklin famously said there are two certainties in life death and taxes. In the Malay music industry, there is a third saying: Every award ceremony that Siti Nurhaliza goes
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      606 34  -  Lan De Cotta It has a vice-like grip that enslaves mankind It was dead to the touch and it made me shiver. The trusty "On" button on my laptop didn't respond with the familiar click to signal it was starting up. A few more attempts failed to
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      170 34 DID YOU know that the Oscar statuette stands about 34.3 cm tall and weighs about 3.9 kg? Did you also know the Oscar got its name from an Academy employee who thought it resembled her Uncle Oscar? Find out more about the film industry's most prestigious award
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        161 35 -AP US churches, Bush keen to view film INDIANAPOLIS The cinematic release of The Passion of the Christ in the United States is just days away, but anticipation is so strong that churches from Maine to California have struck deals to see the film earlier. At
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        208 35 Agencies LOST in Translation and American Splendor took top screenwriting honours on Saturday from the Writers Guild of America. Sofia Coppola's Lost in Translation, about two lonely Americans who strike up an unlikely friendship in Tokyo, was named best original screenplay. She also directed the
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        628 36  -  Justine Moss The pizzas at CPK are so outstanding they'll make Italians homesick /CALIFORNIA Pizza Kitchen (CPK) is your average run-of-the-mill pizza place churning out thick slabs of pizza with typical, uncreative toppings. On the contrary, this single outlet at Orchard Road's Forum shopping centre specialises in
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        591 37  -  Gurmeet Singh Relive the food-famous Gurney Drive experience at Princess Terrace CRAVING for Penang's famous Gurney Drive hawker food? Head for the refurbished Princess Terrace restaurant at the Copthorne King's Hotel and be treated to a luscious buffet of Penang's many flavourful delights. However, absent
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        838 39  -  Recta Raman Students exercise creativity in Problem-Based Learning approach IMAGINE learning without having to memorise and having fun while you are at it. Or better still, imagine answering this question in class: "You belong to the SID, a top secret government agency charged with the responsibility of
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      391 42 -AFP SIX NATIONS France 25 Italy 0 PARIS France coach Bernard Laporte criticised his team's wastefulness in putting away their chances in their 25-0 victory over Italy on Saturday. Laporte was especially angry over veteran and close friend Christophe Dominici's showboating midway
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      519 42 AFP Martin gets off sickbed to propel Nets to their 13th straight win NBA Nets 97 Hornets 84 EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey The New Jersey Nets are playing so well, even their sick players are playing like "Superman". Kenyon Martin had
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      234 42 AFP SIX NATIONS Scotland 13 England 35 EDINBURGH World champions England can do without ace goalkicker Jonny Wilkinson, rugby union's "number one fly-half", according to coach Sir Clive Woodward. Wilkinson, out for the season following shoulder surgery, has hardly been missed during
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      524 43 -AFP After all, the Canadian's wins have usually been come-from-behind affairs GOLF Nissan Open LOS ANGELES Canada's Mike Weir usually rallies to win tournaments, so the defending champion was taking nothing for granted as took the lead going into the final round of the US$4.B million ($8
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      416 43 AFP GOLF Carlsberg Malaysian Open KUALA LUMPUR Thongchai Jaidee had a dramatic hole-in-one en route to becoming the first Thai to win a European Tour event with victory in the US$l.2l million ($2 million) Carlsberg Malaysian Open yesterday. The former
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        109 43 SINCHI Football Club will be holding a Fans Night to celebrate their second season in the S-League tomorrow. Held from 7pm atjurong Stadium, each fan will receive a Kelme t-shirt as a door gift. Fans whose date of birth falls on national day, or whose NRIC
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        79 43 LONDON Roma boss Fabio Capello could be on his way to the English Premiership, after expressing an interest in taking over the vacant manager's position at Tottenham. Tottenham have been without a manager since Glen Hoddle was sacked in September. The London club claim to
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        57 43 SYDNEY Australia's richest man Kerry Packer yesterday threw his weight behind a charity set up in memory of cricket legend David Hookes to encourage organ donations. Media mogul Packer said the David Hookes Foundation would be the legacy of the legendary Test cricketer, who died last
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        81 43 WELLINGTON A Pacific island rugby union team, set up by the rival code New Zealand Warriors rugby league franchise, was reported to be in the pipeline yesterday. Warriors' officials have held meetings with the International Rugby Board about forming a Polynesian team for the southern hemisphere
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        73 43 DAMBULLA, Sri Lanka Sri Lanka levelled the one-day series with Australia after claiming victory by a single run in the second match yesterday. Chasing 246 to win, the tourists needed seven runs off the final over and then four off the last ball, but Michael
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      231 44 Reuters PRIMERA LIGA Espanyol 2 Real Madrid 4 MADRID Brazilian superstar Ronaldo struck with a controversial penalty and a dazzling shimmy to help take league leaders Real Madrid five points clear with a 4-2 win away
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      517 44 Reuters Berlusconi: Milan must play with two strikers SERIEA Milan 3 Inter 2 MILAN AC Milan president and Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi watched his team come back from two goals down to beat city rivals Inter 3-2 in their derby on Saturday (yesterday morning,
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      358 45 Pompey stun Liverpool, will now host Arsenal in last eight FA CUP, FIFTH ROUND REPLAY Portsmouth 1 Liverpool 0 PORTSMOUTH Unheralded substitute Richard Hughes gave Portsmouth a shock 1-0 victory over Liverpool in their FA Cup fifth-round replay yesterday to set up a quarter-final against holders Arsenal. Liverpool's
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      376 45  -  STANLEY HO GEYLANG United will face a stern test against Island FC of the Maldives tomorrow, in the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Cup. The injury-hit Eagles are struggling to keep their key players off the treatment table ahead of the Group E
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      132 45  -  Koh Wei Ling FOR someone who professed to be just an "okay" Arsenal fan, Kong Chee Peng (picture) certainly went out of his way to disprove the claim. On Saturday, he forked out a cool $1,650 for a fully autographed Gunners' jersey at the Courts
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      190 45  -  Tan Yo-Hinn MORE than 70 children from seven teams pit themselves against each other last Saturday at the National Stadium, but winning was the last things on their minds. Rather, the purpose of the Kids' Athletics Seminar, organised by the Singapore Amateur Athletics Association (SAAA), was
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      149 45 -AFP BERLIN Formula 1 star Ralf Schumacher has hit out at Williams team boss Frank Williams. In an interview in the Bild am Sonntag newspaper yesterday, he threatened to leave the team. Schumacher's contract negotiations with Williams over the past few months have not been finalised,
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        398 46 Agencies MANCHESTER Manchester United boss Alex Ferguson admitted his side face the greatest challenge of his time at Old Trafford if they are to retain their title. After only managing a 1-1 draw against Leeds here on Saturday, United slipped seven points
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        442 46 Agencies LONDON Exhausted as they must have been after another Herculean effort, Arsenal's players were in no hurry to leave the Stamford Bridge pitch, after a 2-1 victory that should go a long way to returning the
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        754 47 Reuters Striker scores twice in eight-goal thriller ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP Tottenham 4 Leicester 4 LONDON Wasteful Tottenham Hotspur threw away a 3-1 lead in an extraordinary 4-4 draw with 10-man Leicester City yesterday. Jermain Defoe scored his second goal of the game two minutes from time at White Hart
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        364 47 -AFP ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP Aston Villa 2 Birmingham 2 BIRMINGHAM Birmingham midfielder Robbie Savage revealed that a half-time rocket from manager Steve Bruce was the jolt that sparked the Blues' remarkable comeback in their derby clash with Aston Villa yesterday. Villa had looked to be
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