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  • 13 1 TODAY //\=DJj\CORP we set you thinking todayonline.com Friday August 27, 2004 mita(P) 103/07/2004
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  • 420 1  -  Stanley Ho Star Hub and ESPN Star Sports at loggerheads over price stanley(gnewstoday.com.sg AS YOU read this, football fans across the country are 24 hours away from the almost unbelievable prospect of an English Premier League (EPL) blackout the first time Singaporeans are facing
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  • 644 1  -  Teo Hwee Nak SOME months back, a newly-mar-ried girlfriend who was up for promotion to a managerial position saw her company CEO for an interview. Even before she had the chance to sit down, her boss ventured: "So, I heard that you just
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    • 132 1 ATHENS 2004 099 MediaCorp class H'j: j-. frriif^.'?\njiv I SHARE YOUR FREE NEWSPAPER I Want It /\ll >-^^^fc Supreme Life I rrjn^ I*lJI I* PTVTt^rtlin Piur InvF-tfmn-it Krtiimc V».d^rl t> r^j.- I It, p\a ,tj ni.' ■(fir .-.wi ta-.H hr.- A i p| ■H nliJa Ub F8.48.1.H fhiTirifa inija^h^^i rJd
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  • HOT NEWS
    • 771 2  -  Tan Hui Leng Jeanine Tan huileng@newstoday.com.sg SOME want more parental leave, some more tax breaks, and others want to see a mindset change. But some Singaporean couples just want to be able to do it Have sex, that is. j A day after the
      — Jeanine Tan  -  771 words
    • 173 4 Reuters LONDON Soaring British house prices have nearly doubled the number of millionaires in just three years, a think tank said yesterday. "Our estimates suggest that there are now 425,000 millionaires in the UK," said Mr Douglas McWilliams from the Centre for Economic and Business Research.
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      353 4 Agencies MPs to question PM's move on Iraq LONDON It last took place more than 150 years ago. Now, a group of British lawmakers are planning to impeach Prime Minister Tony Blair for "high crimes and misdemeanours" in taking the kingdom to war against Iraq Eleven members of
      — Agencies; AFP  -  353 words
    • GLOBAL roundup
      • 57 4 AFP A bomb ripped through a rood market in the Sukhirin district of Thailand's Narathiwat province yesterday, on the eve of a visit by Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, killing one person and injuring at least 30. Mr Thaksin however said he refused to let
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      • 61 4 AFP Former military doctor Jiang Yanyong, who blew the whistle on China's Sars cover-up, has been prevented from travelling to the Philippines to receive the Ramon Magsaysay international award Asia's equivalent of the Nobel Prize. China refused to grant Mr Jiang travel
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      • 57 4 Reuters Massachusetts' Supreme Judicial Court has ruled that "B.L", a lesbian who agreed to have a child with her partner "T.F" by artificial insemination, but who broke up with her before the baby was born, does not have to pay child support even though she purposefully acted
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      • 125 4 Agencies CANBERRA Australia has announced a cruise missile programme that will give it the "most lethal" air combat capacity in South-east Asia. Defence Minister Robert Hill said up to As4so million ($544 million) would be spent fitting out F/A-18 Hornet fighters and AP-3C Orion maritime patrol aircraft with
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 241 6 Reuters CHINA signalled yesterday that its displeasure with Singapore over a visit by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong to Taiwan last month might be at an end but issued a warning to Japan after Taiwan's premier made an unscheduled stop on Okinawa island. In his National
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    • 296 6 MEDIACORP'S net profit reached $25.4 million for the year ended March 31, including an exceptional gain of $6.7 million, despite difficult economic conditions last year. In the previous financial year, the broadcaster swung into the black with a net profit of $134.4 million, although the
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    • 546 8  -  Kenneth Tan IN RECOGNITION of the most inventive campaigns, foreign tour operators bringing in visitors from China, India, Japan, Europe and North America will be honoured according to region with the Best Singapore Travel Experience award. Spurred by this emphasis placed on innovation in the
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    • 276 8  -  Lee U-Wen THE Nanyang Technological University's Technopreneurship Centre (NTC) has joined forces with the US-based Stanford Asia Technology Initiative (ATI), to bring Singapore and Silicon Valley closer together in an initiative run by students for students. At the inaugural Global
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    • 357 8 Channel News Asia, Newsßadio 93.8 Call to bring in skilled foreign infant-care specialists WITH the new Government infant care subsidy of $400 a month, operators around the island are getting ready for a business boom. But are there enough facilities and trained caregivers to
      – Channel News Asia,; Newsßadio 93.8; ENGKONG  -  357 words
    • SINGAPORE snippets
      • 57 8 Newsßadio 93.8 The Singapore General Hospital (SGH) has come up with new antenatal packages that allow women to pay less for expenses incurred during pregnancy. This follows the Government's introduction of the Medisave Maternity Package. For some women, Medisave could even fully cover the cost
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      • 72 8 Newsßadio 93.8 A lawyer has been struck off the rolls after misappropriating more than $1.68 million of his clients' money. Junaini Manin, 46, was earlier convicted of criminal breach of trust and sentenced to seven years. Junaini, who had two homes, three cars and investments in
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      • 58 8 Newsßadio 93.8 The National Environment Agency (NEA) is considering giving some relief to owners of poultry and egg stalls, in light of the ban on the import of poultry and poultry products from Malaysia. NEA, which manages more than 80 wet markets, has been
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      • 59 8 Newsßadio 93.8 Thejurong Birdrark, Singapore Zoo and Night Safari have increased their biosecurity measures in response to the outbreak of bird flu in Malaysia. These include culling domestic fowl and discontinuing chick hatching displays at the zoo. The Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority of Singapore
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    • 418 10  -  Ng Shing Vi School puts 'clouded history' behind with new, stringent measures shingyi@newstoday.com.sg THE Nanyang Institute of Management (NIM) took a step towards official redemption yesterday, when the private educator had its quality mark reinstated four months after it was revoked by Spring
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    • 241 10  -  Surekha A Yadav SEND your friends a postcard and they could win two return tickets to Singapore on Singapore Airlines, plus a stay at The Fullerton and $1,000 worth of shopping vouchers, courtesy of the Singapore Tourism Board (STB). As part of their
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    • 125 10 Channel News Asia SPOTTED on the Tiger Airways website at www.tigerairways.com/tiger: A $30 offer for a one-way air ticket to Thailand. A deal too good to be true? Yes, at least for now. Tiger Airways has clarified that this was just
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  • LETTERS
    • 185 12  -  StarHub-ESPN Star Sports dispute should not be at the expense of football fans I READ with horror the report, "No EPL coverage in Singapore?" (Aug 26) that all English Premier League matches and related football programming will not be shown starting today, if the dispute
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    • 193 12  -  I CANNOT agree more with Siew Kum Hong in "Let's look at telemarketing and junk fax laws, too" (Aug 26). I too have been harassed by telemarketers. I travel out of Singapore often and have received calls from telemarketers in the middle of meetings
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    • 229 12  -  I READ the commentary, "How to end the Najaf stand-off" (Aug 24). I beg to disagree with Mr Eric Koo, who suggested that capturing Moqtada Al Sadr would prompt Shia militants to give up their cause. Mr Koo assumes that it is only the
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    • 259 14  -  I RECENTLY became a father. I am disheartened that nothing was mentioned about what can be done for working fathers. In the many months of discussions leading to Wednesday's announcement, many had proposed longer paternity leave and other benefits for fathers
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    • 269 14  -  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; E-mail: news@newstoday.com.sg AS a parent with two children aged 21 months and 2 months, respectively, I
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    • VOX populi
      • 103 14  -  I had four children because I feel children are a joy, despite the many forms of "discrimination" we face. Taxis do not stop because there are too many of us. The family passes for the zoo and bird park only permit two adults and two
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      • 41 14  -  I hope that benefits such as the five-day work week can be reflected in the labour laws so that people in both the public and private sectors can enjoy the extra time with their families. Amy Tan
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      • 60 14  -  Most of the incentives, while heartening, are skewed towards working mothers. The Government should try to reduce the financial burden on single-income families and thus encourage homemakers who have at least one child to consider having more. Homemakers have placed the interests of their children ahead of
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      • 60 14  -  The Government did not address the issue of changing mindsets among young, single people. The Ministry of Education could develop a "marriage and family" module for schools. Initiatives could come from the People's Association, Social Development Unit and the grassroots. Corporate programmes should put more focus on
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
    • 280 16 Dow Jones Developer optimistic that residential property market will improve WING TAI Holdings said yesterday its fiscal 2004 net profit almost quadrupled despite a 40-per-cent slide in revenue. The property developer earned $14.83 million, or 2.18 cents a share, in the year ended June 30, up
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    • Market WATCH
      • 61 16 SHARES closed little changed yesterday as investors consolidated positions following recent gains, dealers said. The ST Index edged up 2.01 points to end at 1,919.10. On the broader market, losers outnumbered gainers 160 to 1 57. Traded volume amounted to 590.1 million shares valued at $676.37 million. Among technology
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      • 60 16 Index Nikkei 225 Hang Seng All Ordinaries Taiwan Wtd Korea Comp Value 11,129.33 12,784.39 3,537.90 5,813.39 810.21 Pis -0.69 -8.64 +7.50 +152.42 +6.24 Change -0.01 -0.07 +0.21 +2.69 +0.78 KLCI 818.53 +10.97 +1.36 SET Index 617.07 +9.38 +1.54 Jakarta Comp 735.25 +3.53 +0.48 Phils Comp Shenzhen B Mumbai
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      • 26 16 SGX, Bloomberg Gold uss/oz 408.70 Rubber centsAg 211.50 Silver uss/oi 6.640 Palm oil RM/ionne 1,548.50 Platinum uss/oz 850.00 Brent crude uss/borrel 40.68 Information provided by
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      • 57 16 AFP was up 20 cents at $17. Bank stocks DBS and UOB were flat at $15.90 and $13.30 respectively while OCBC rose 10 cents to $13.30. Property stocks were mostly lower. Capita Land fell 4 cents to $1.53, City Developments shed 15 cents to $6.30, while
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      • 36 16 US$ 0.5835 UK£ 0.3247 Yen 64.175 HK$ 4.5405 RM 2.2154 Euro 0.4825 Rupiah 5,420.5 Baht 24.296 Peso 32.663 A$ 0.8273 Indian Rs 27.014 Won 672.61 C$ 0.7633 Yuan 4.8253 NZ$ 0.8946 NTS 19.867
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      • 59 16 By volume Horizon SingTel UTAC StarCrusUSS STATS ChipPAC Chartered Adroit Citiraya TPV Close 0.145 2.230 0.635 0.240 1.130 1.130 0.065 0.715 1.080 Change +0.005 +0.010 +0.005 +0.015 -0.020 -0.010 +0.005 +0.025 +0.030 +3.6 +0.5 +0.8 +6.7 -1.7 -0.9 +8.3 +3.6 +2.9 '000 26,562 20,119 19,383 19,244 18,577
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      • 78 16 By$ Thai Prime200USS Close Change 10.000 +0.400 By percentage El-Nets Close Change 0.015 +50.0 Creative 50 18.000 +0.200 Semilech 0.120 +26.3 STIETF100 19.300 +0.200 BBR 0.025 +25.0 Venture 17.000 +0.200 Nobel Des 0.105 +23.5 SingamasC2kHKS DBS Bk 6% NCPS 10 3.850 +0.175 108.900 +0.100 Xpress Cathay Org
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      • 74 16 By$ GreatEast Close Change 11.600 -0.200 By percentage L&M Close Change 0.005 -50.0 CITYDEVW*****0 3.800 -0.160 Wee Poh 0.010 -33.3 CITYDEV 6.300 -0.150 Goldlron 0.015 -25.0 F&N JSH 500USS 14.000 -0.100 5.600 -0.100 IRE Corp MediaS 0.020 -20.0 0.020 -20.0 HLFin 2.850 -0.080 EcoWise 0.095 -17.4 Haw
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    • 419 18  -  Jaime Koh TSM Resources transforms, becomes China Dairy Group jaime@newstoday.com.sg THE TRANSFORMATION of TSM Resources from a local marble and granite specialist to a China company selling dairy products was almost completed yesterday with a formal change of name. The mainboard-listed company said that its shareholders
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    • 189 18  -  Jaime Koh HOME-GROWN Chinese herbalproduct chain Eu Yan Sang International yesterday announced a 200-per-cent jump in earnings for the financial year ended June 30. The mainboard-listed company reported a net profit of $7 million, or 2.45 cents per share, from $2.3 million, or 0.82
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    • 306 20 Dow Jones Electronics continued to drive growth, says EDB SINGAPORE manufacturers produced 19 per cent more goods last month than they did in July a year ago, matching June's revised 19.2-per-cent year-on-year expansion, the Economic Development Board (EDB) said yesterday. The gain in July's
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    • 138 20 Agencies KUALA LUMPUR A key shareholder of Malaysia's Langkah Bahagia has confirmed that it will sell its 15.4-per-cent stake in Malaysian Plantations to Temasek Holdings for RM2.64 a share, or about RM472 million ($213 million) in total. "We are selling
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    • 131 20 Bloomberg KEPPEL Land said it had sold 40 per cent of the 135 homes it put up for sale at its Keppel Bay's Caribbean complex. The homes were sold at between $600 and $800 per square foot, Keppel Land said. The offer opened two weeks
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    • 309 22 Channel News Asia Strong results despite continuing social obligations SUPERMARKET chain operator NTUC Fair Price has weathered a rocky year to produce a strong set of full-year results. The cooperative yesterday reported a surplus of $95 million, up nearly 24 per cent
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    • 312 22 ABN Amro Holding, the biggest Dutch bank, said it will pull its stock from six exchanges in Europe and Asia because the listings aren't cost effective. ABN Amro will delist its ordinary shares from bourses in Singapore, London, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Dusseldorf and Zurich, a bank statement said yesterday.
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    • 290 24 Agencies Infrastructure shared, but competition to be vigorous SINGAPORE Telecommunications' (Sing Tel) Australian subsidiary, Optus, and Vodafone announced yesterday plans to share a third-generation (3G) mobile phone network in Australia. In a joint statement, Optus and Vodafone said they would jointly build and operate
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    • 193 30 BAGHDAD Italy is prepared to pull its troops out of Iraq if the interim government in Baghdad requests it, Foreign Minister Franco Frattini said on Al-Jazeera television yesterday. "We are ready to pull out of Iraq, even tomorrow, if the government of Mr
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    • 378 30 PM Abdullah says that it is now up to them to prove their worth KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian women may soon play a bigger role in the decisionmaking process at the top, as 30 per cent of such posts
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      • 58 30 AFP for downloading porn, says daily Hundreds of civil servants from Britain's Department for Work and Pensions have been disciplined for downloading pornography, including images of child abuse, The Sun newspaper reported yesterday. It said computer monitoring had so far led to one conviction, 1 6
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      • 51 30 AFP Hundreds or angry Cambodian shoppers at a mall in Phnom Penh beat an armed robber to death after he shot a teenager and tried to steal his motorcycle, police said yesterday, adding that they would not take action against the
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    • 223 36 36 JAKARTA Recent patrols by the navies of Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore in the piracy-prone Malacca Straits have been reducing crime successfully, naval officials said yesterday. Indonesia naval commander Vice-Admiral Didik Herupurnomo said the joint patrols had begun squeezing pirates out of the
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    • 342 36 Reuters Terrorists likely to aim for 'big splash' by hitting key targets COLORADO SPRINGS (Colorado) It is "only a matter of time" before militants try to launch a seaborne attack on the United States, a senior US military official warned yesterday. "I believe the attack
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    • 178 37 SAMAWA (Iraq) Iraq's top Shia spiritual leader, Grand Ayatollah Ali Al Sistani arrived yesterday in Najaf with thousands of supporters in a bid to end the ongoing conflict in the holy city. Violent incidents at Kufa, Najaf's twin city, saw dozens killed
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    • 200 37 Agencies 15 feared dead as an entire village is buried HSINCHU (Taiwan) Rescue workers pulled 24 survivors from the wreckage of a mountain village in Taiwan yesterday as Typhoon Acre wrecked havoc across East Asia. A torrent of mud and stones buried Wu Feng village
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    • 193 37 KUALA BERANG Malaysia's main opposition Parti Islam SeMalaysia (PAS) chief Abdul Hadi Awang warned residents here to vote for the "better candidate" at this weekend's by-election because their choice would be answerable to God, reported The Star. Mr Abdul Hadi said voters would
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    • 214 38 Thousands killed but police officers don't remember the details AHMEDABAD (India) Police officers are apparently pleading memory loss to an inquiry panel investigating the deadly Hindu-Muslim riots in Gujarat, where thousands of people were killed in the violence. The panel that is investigating the
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    • 310 42  -  Elisa Chia The first three into the final 10 CONTESTANT Olinda Cho took to the stage last night in Singapore Idol, delivering her rendition of the classic Sway, made popular recently by Michael Buble. When the 24-year-old finished, Idol judge Dick Lee told her, tongue firmly in
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    • 459 43  -  Zul Othman THIS weekend's Womad festival will feature a record number of homegrown acts performing alongside high-profile international acts such as Talvin Singh and Natacha Atlas. The seven acts mark the largest number of local artistes assembled for Womad since the Singapore
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    • 515 43 THROUGHOUT the three days of Womad Singapore beginning today, an array of international performers will showcase their talents at the various performance venues scattered throughout the Womad site at Fort Canning (see map). Tickets are available at Sistic or at the door on each
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    • 430 45  -  Pauline D Loh SA Tours/TODAY Executive Gourmet Retreat 2004 Scenic NZ sets the backdrop for culinary adventures pauline(gnewstoday.com.sg LOOKING for a no-fuss holiday that is different from your average group tour? Join the SA Tours/ToDAY Executive Gourmet Retreat to New Zealand and enjoy a tailored holiday for ardent
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    • 165 46  -  David Chew ONE doesn't think small and intimate performances when one thinks of the Esplanade. But since June last year, the Esplanade Recital Studio, which accommodates 240 people, has been the site of many a great wonder at 10pm, on the last Friday of every month.
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      387 46  -  David Chew Membership fees for Peninsula Boating [www.peninsulaooating.com) is $5,000 for one year or 12,000 for three years. Boaters must have a Powered Pleasure Craft Driving Licence as they have to drive the boats themselves. The usage rates are $150 on weekdays and $250 for weekends and
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    • 217 46  -  Keeta Raman CALLING all shopaholics. Make your way down to Compass Point, Causeway Point and Northpoint from now till Oct 31. For 80 days, shoppers at the three malls could walk away with a shopping extravaganza of gifts and prizes worth
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      • 405 48  -  TAN HUI LENG Breathtaking action, Damon's magnetic performance make for a memorable sequel FILM REVIEW by The Bourne Supremacy JASON Bourne may have problems with his memory, but fans of The Bourne Identity aren't likely to forget this sequel. A sleeper hit, Identity made a whopping
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        218 50  -  DAVID CHEW] FILM REVIEWby NO, IT'S not another Jaws, neither is it Tom Hanks' Cast Away. But Open Water might be the closest thing this year to a documentary with sharks. The movie, based on true events, follows a young couple, Daniel and Susan (Daniel Travis and Blanchard
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      • 387 50  -  YONG SHU CHIANG Garner hams it up as gawky schoolgirl in woman's body FILM REVIEW"by 13 Going On 30 JUDGING by the spate of American teen movies that portray the high school years as a living hell if you're not a cool kid one can understand the
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      • 247 51  -  YONG SHU CHIANG I FIIM REVIEW BY WITH an opening scene reminiscent of that in the Korean weepie Windstruck, this bittersweet Hong Kong comedy begins with four of the titular protagonists standing atop a skyscraper, ready to leap into oblivion. Each has reached a crossroads and isn't
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      • 329 52  -  YONG SHU CHIANG Spelling contest film examines diversity, drive and family ties FILM REVIEW by Spellbound WHILE watching this film, I thought of two things: Mary Poppins singing Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious; and an old Peanuts comic strip where Charlie Brown is competing in a spelling contest Given the
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    • 407 54  -  Recta Raman Homeowners and renovators should work closely to get the desired results reeta@newstoday.com.sg DECIDING to hire an interior decorator to do up your home is not a tricky decision to make. But hiring an appropriate one is. Unfortunately, according to Mr Lee
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    • 164 55 SHOPPING for the home can be a pain, especially when you have no idea where to start, with retailers located all over the island. This September, you can do your home shopping under one roof at the Asia Pacific Furniture Fair 2004. The biennial furniture
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    • 238 62 LONDON Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger hailed his side's record-breaking unbeaten run as "amazing" and then demanded his team never let their guard drop. The Premiership champions surpassed Nottingham Forest's 26-year-old feat of 42 English League matches unbeaten when they defeated Blackburn Rovers 3-0 at Highbury
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    • 114 62 MONACO Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho will make an emotional return to his former club, Porto. Yesterday, the European champions were drawn together with the Blues in Group H for the first group stage of the European Champions League. The draw Group A: Deportivo
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    • 615 63  -  STANLEY HO SSA may conduct performance review as swimmers accept criticisms OLYMPICS Swimming stanley@newstoday.com.sg A WEEK after a disappointing outing in Athens, the Singapore Olympic swim team returned home yesterday morning. Looking worse for wear at Changi Airport after a 12-hour flight from Athens, the national swimmers
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    • 121 63 JOSCELIN YEO Age: 25 Women's IOOm butterfly Athens time: 1:00.81 Personal best: 1:00.44 (NR) Placing: 27/38 200 m IM Athens time: 2:18.61 Personal best: 2:16.86 (NR) Placing: 19/30 MARK CHAY Age: 22 Men's IOOm freestyle Athens time: 0:52.83 Personal best: 0:51.60 Placing: 56/69 200 m free Athens time:
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    • 229 63 AFP ATHENS Even the judging in synchronised swimming has not escaped condemnation. Spanish synchronised swimming world bronze medallists Gemma Mengual and Paola Tirados hit out at the judges as "biased", after they finished outside the medals in the Olympic duet final on Wednesday (yesterday morning, Singapore time).
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      • 69 64 ATHENS World 11 Om hurdles champion Allen Johnson literally crashed out of the Olympic Games on Wednesday (yesterday morning, Singapore time) when he fell at the ninth flight in the second semi-final. The 1 996 Olympic champion tripped on the ninth hurdle and flew headlong
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      • 73 64 ATHENS Russian shot putter Irina Korzhanenko, stripped of her Olympic gold after a drugs test, said she will not return the medal because she is innocent. "I'm not going to give the gold medal back because I'm not guilty of anything," she said yesterday. Korzhanenko, who
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      • 85 64 ATHENS Olympic 400 m hurdles finalist ana world champion Jana Pittman of Australia said yesterday that she may switch to tne 400 m flat race to ease the pressure on her injured knee. "It has definitely crossed my mind that next season I wouldn't mind running
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      • 50 64 ATHENS Cuba captured their third gold medal in Olympic baseball on Wednesday [yesterday morning, Singapore time), beating Australia 6-2 as Frederich Cepeda hit a two-run homer for the island nation. Australia took the silver while Japan claimed the bronze after beating Canada earlier in the day.
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      • 32 64 ATHENS Ukraine have lost the rowing bronze medals they won in the women's quadruple sculls on Sunday after crew member Olena Olefirenko tested positive for a prohibited stimulant.
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    • 458 64 Agencies Triathlete makes a claim for world's fittest all-rounder in a 1-2 NZ finish [OLYMPICS Triathlon ATHENS If Hossein Rezazadeh is the "World's Strongest Man", then Hamish Carter could stake a claim for the world's fittest all-rounder. Carter led an historic New Zealand Olympic 1-2
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    • 294 64 -AFP OLYMPICS Athletics, women's 200 m final ATHENS As she crossed the line, triumphantly, she looked across at the clock and couldn't believe it Jamaica's Veronica Campbell had won the Olympic Games women's 200 m gold medal in 22.05 seconds the fastest time
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      565 65 Agencies World's strongest man Rezazadeh lifts equivalent of two refrigerators, breaks world record OLYMPICS Weightlifting ATHENS Mere mortals struggle with the refrigerator in their kitchen. But the world's modern-day Hercules could, in theory, lift the household appliance with one hand. Iran's Hossein Rezazadeh lifted a new world record
      – Agencies; AP  -  565 words
    • 223 65 Reuters WELLINGTON New Zealand is glad three of its athletes have been crowned Olympic champions, but if its Athens olive wreaths come home they risk going up in smoke. Agriculture officials, who can incinerate plant material found at customs, have
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    • 861 66  - Greece rocks, Marion rolls LEONARD THOMAS But that damn drug cloud over track and field continues to cast a huge shadow ONCE again, the Olympic Stadium was packed to the rafters, 75,000 human souls eager for action, excited with anticipation, counting down the minutes to cast eyes on a star.
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    • 601 67  -  LEONARD THOMAS Veteran stars rebound for US as Spain run out of Gas-ol OLYMPICS Basketball USA 102 Spain 94 Sports Editor in Athens leonafd@newstoday.com sg MEMORIES of teams gone by were revived yesterday at the Olympic Indoor Hall here. Finally, the US basketball men became something of a
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