Today, 5 October 2004

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    13 1 TODAY we set you thinking todayonline.com Tuesday October 5, 2004 MITA (P) 103/07/2004
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    Lock icon Court hears of dunking session from injured serviceman
    710 1  -  Lee Ching Wern AFTER the many eyewitness accounts of the training session that killed NSman Hu Enhuai and grievously injured regular serviceman Captain Ho Wan Huo last August, the court finally got to hear the story from the horse's mouth. Capt Ho,
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    Lock icon For a brave, new Indonesia
    443 1 Agencies SBY draws up 100-day programme as poll commission confirms his win JAKARTA Indonesia's election commission yesterday announced retired general Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has won the country's first direct presidential polls by a landslide. Earlier in the day, Mr Yudhoyono had already begun speaking like
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      30 1 NEWSX^/IEWS Eric Koo Plan Z: Abandon Baghdad to save Iraq/3 Michael Switow What happens if US poll ends in a tie?/l 0 Coffee with The mother of vagrants/21 YOU CANNOT
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      The defendants
      86 2 Four commandos, Captain Pandiaraj Mayandi, 33; Warrant Officer S Balakrishnan, 45; Lieutenant Ng Chin Fong, 27; and Lieutenant Divanandhari Ambat Chandrasekharan, 28; are being charged with rashly causing 2nclSgt Hu Enhuai's death and causing grievous injury to Capt Ho Wan Huo. Sgt Hu and Capt Ho's heads were
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      Lock icon 'No innocent blood on my hands'
      565 2 JAKARTA -Jihad was his dream. Yet after an actionpacked six years in Afghanistan, a stint as a leader in the Jemaah Islamiyah 01) militant group and a 10-month jail term, Mr Nasir Abas is ready to cooperate with Malaysian authorities to fight those who
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      Plan Z: Abandon Baghdad to save Iraq
      634 3  -  Eric Koo Peng Kuan MEMie mment AN INVESTIGATION made by a private security company, Special Operations Consulting Security Management Group, reported that 2,300 insurgent attacks occurred in Iraq last month. And of these, most took place in major population centres, especially in the
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      Lock icon PM LEE MEETS SULTAN OF BRUNEI
      200 4 Agencies PRIME Minister Lee Hsien Loong had a friendly meeting with Brunei's Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah yesterday as he began a tour of South-east Asia to officially introduce himself to his regional counterparts. "Brunei is a very old friend of Singapore. We have very good
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      Lock icon US sports tycoon 'plots to seize MU'
      560 4 Board of club confirms possible takeover LONDON Manchester United, the world's richest football club, said yesterday it had received a preliminary takeover approach, following reports that American sports tycoon Malcolm Glazer was plotting to seize control. Weekend press reports suggested that multi-millionaire Glazer,
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  • singapore news
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      'Never-say-die' Hui Ting gets Gold Award
      161 6  -  AT EIGHT, Chen Hui Ting (picture) could not go out to play because she had to do housework and tend to her partially paralysed father and mentally subnormal brother. To support the family, her mother became a cleaner and worked long hours to make
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      BSP starts next year
      557 6  -  Ng Shing Yi 200 students expected in first batch of Chinese Bicultural Studies Programme WITH the aim of ushering in a core elite group of Chinese speakers and thinkers, the Chinese Bicultural Studies Programme (BSP) will start next year at Integrated Programme schools Chinese High, Dunman
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    • SINGAPOREsnippets
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        Chirac in town tomorrow
        44 8 French President Jacques Chirac will visit Singapore tomorrow during a stop-over en route to Hanoi to attend the Asia-Europe Meeting Summit. He will meet Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong and Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew.
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        Lock icon Chee agrees to file papers
        124 8 Channel NewsAsia Opposition politician Chee Soon Juan has agreed to file papers as required by the High Court to argue why a hearing he had missed should be reconvened and senior PAP leaders called back to the stand. The Singapore Democratic Party leader missed a
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        Lock icon "Manny" flies to Italy
        55 8 Channel NewsAsia Five-year-old Elisabeth Musu, better known as "Manny", left Singapore for Italy on an Italian military plane to live with her father Manuel Musu yesterday. Her neurosurgeon, Dr Ng Puay Yong, said Manny was recovering well and might be able to live like a normal
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        Lock icon SembCorp clinches contract
        73 8 Channel NewsAsia SembCorp Engineers and Constructors has clinched a $335 million civil works contract for the MRT Circle Line from the Land Transport Authority. This is the last of three civil works contracts to be awarded for stages four and five of the Circle Line. The SembCorp
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        Lock icon Petrol price war erupts
        80 8 CNA A price war has erupted among petrol companies in Singapore. The war was sparked yesterday afternoon by ExxonMobil, which announced 5 per cent discounts at its stations islandwide. Within an hour Shell and Caltex offered similar discounts at their stations except the one at Jurong
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      158 donations and counting
      471 8  -  Tan Hui Leng 57-year-old giving blood since the 60s WHEN Mr Law Gie Hoy (picture) was a in the Singapore Armed Forces in the swinging 60s, blood donation at the army camp meant half a day off and free beer. "The first time I donated, in
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  • world news
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      Lock icon What happens if it's a tie?
      914 10  -  Michael Switow This year's US presidential election could be even stranger than the last one "YOU know the old saying," former US Vice-President Al Gore said at the Democratic National Convention "you win some, you lose some. And then there's that littleknown third category."
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    • QUIRKYworld
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        Lock icon Sex toy scare at airport
        69 12 AFP Hundreds of passengers suffered disruption yesterday as the Mackay Airport in tne Australian state of Queensland was shut down for an hour after a "furiously" humming and vibrating sex toy was mistaken for a bomb. The vibrator was discovered by a security officer, who
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        Lock icon Help for bashful women
        60 12 AP Japanese firm, Toto Ltd, has come up with face-saving device for bashful women, who are embarrassed by the crude noises of nature they may make when using a public toilet. Self-con-scious, toilet users are turning to Toto's "Sound Princess", which simulates the sound of water
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        Skipping rope record
        67 12 India's Mr Ranjit Pal, 43, has made the local Limca Book of Records by skipping 136 times in just 15 seconds. He skips so fast the rope becomes invisible and only a shrill whistling sound can be heard, reported the Tribune, according to Ananova.com website. He skipped
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      Malaysian loan sharks slap on risk premium
      174 12 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian police's extensive crackdown on loan sharks has forced the money-lenders to raise interest rates by up to 30 per cent because of the higher risks involved. Citing the Nanyang Siang Pau, The Star yesterday reported the higher rates would apply
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      Lock icon 'Nice guy' takes on 'attack dog'
      390 12 Agencies Vice-presidential debate likely to focus on Iraq WASHINGTON Iraq looks set to be in the spotlight again tomorrow when VicePresident Dick Cheney and Democratic challenger John Edwards face off in their debate on the future of the United States. Mr Cheney has shown
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      Security threat: SIA's NY flight diverted
      167 12 SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA) flight SQ26 en route to New York's John F Kennedy Airport from Frankfurt, was diverted to Manchester Airport in the United Kingdom yesterday, following an unspecified security threat The Boeing 747-400 plane, carrying 293 passengers and 19 crew members, landed safely
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      Lock icon Bird flu toll rises to 31
      386 14 Agencies 9-year-old Thai girl dies asThaksin promises to wipe out disease BANGKOK The death toll in Asia from bird flu rose to 31 yesterday when Thailand confirmed that a 9-year-old girl died from the disease, as a third wave of infections hit chickens at
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      Lock icon 'China dumping nuke waste in Tibet'
      236 14 AP MEXICO CITY Deformed birds and other animals born with birth defects in remote corners of Tibet are evidence that China is dumping nuclear waste there, the Dalai Lama said. "Logically China proper (is) so densely-populated that the only suitable area where this nuclear
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      Lock icon SpaceShipOne claims prize, sets record
      236 14 AFP MOJAVE The rocket ship, SpaceShipOne, blasted into space yesterday for the second time in five days, staking a claim to a US$lO-million ($16.8-million) prize for the first private manned space travel and setting a new altitude record. SpaceShipOne reached an altitude of 114km according
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        Lock icon Howard leads in latest poll
        43 14 AFP Australian Prime Minister John Howard has opened up a four-point lead over his rivals ahead of this Saturday's elections, an ACNielsen poll found yesterday one week after a survey by Newspoll showed the opposition heading for victory.
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        Lock icon Terror in Manila school
        49 14 AFP A man armed with a shotgun and a pistol barged into a Manila nursery school yesterday and held the authorities and terrified parents at bay for more than an hour before surrendering Moises Radan had recently been firea from his job at the school.
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        Lock icon Threats to hotels: 2 held
        58 14 AFP Two men have been detained on suspicion of threatening six hotels with bomb attacks in the run-up to China's National Day holiday in an attempt to extort money the Beijing News reported yesterday. The hotels received anonymous calls last week that they would be
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      Malaysia warns 'blogger'
      175 14 KUALA LUMPUR A web "blogger" has provoked an outcry in Malaysia for letting derogatory statements on Islam Hadhari appear on his website, drawing a warning from the Internal Security Ministry. A posting in Mr Jeff Ooi's web forum had said it was unacceptable to compare Islam Hadhari
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      Focus OnTheFamily
      249 18  -  Dr James Dobson TODAY KNOWING YOUR CHILD'S LEARNING STYLE Do you knowyour child's learning style? It's actually easy to determine, and knowing it can help you communicate better. Cheri Fuller defines three learning styles. Many children are visual learners, meaning thatthey learn mostly by looking and seeing. These
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      Rethink MediShield investment policies
      185 18  -  GARY LEE I REFER to your report, "Medishield reserves not 'mind-boggling': Khaw" (Oct 4), which said that Medishield Basic was already in deficit operationally due to more payouts than premiums collected. What was not mentioned is the investment returns on the Medishield reserves for the past
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      For Singapore Idol, we vote from the heart
      258 18  -  BILLY LEE HAN TIONG I REFER to your report, "Only connect" (Oct 2-3) on the Singapore Idol results. I voted for Jerry not only because he did pretty well but also because of his magnanimous character and joyful spirit This despite the
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      Victims of HDB's success
      322 18  -  MICHAEL LOHYIK MING 'Private-property mentality' to blame for 'ball in the void deck' dispute intolerant perhaps rightly so as Singaporeans in the heartland are "victims" of the success of the HDB programme. The board has moved beyond providing basic housing. It now offers housing similar to
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      Lock icon Speaker's Corner on the public airwaves?
      279 18  -  MARKUS RUDDOCK SPEAKER'S Corner in London's Hyde Park is one of the best places to let off steam. A symbol of democratic rights since 1872, the site has played host to speakers who have broached subjects ranging from abortion to alimony to power and
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      Giving ex-offenders a second chance
      150 18  -  JOYCE CHIA WE REFER to the letter, "Ex-offenders and a civil service career" (Oct 1) and would like to thank Sean Lim Kian Chye for giving us the opportunity to clarify our position. The Civil Service agrees with the message of the Yellow Ribbon campaign
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      You're a superwoman
      568 19  -  Pauline D Loh A DOM a day helps you to keep the nasty blues at bay SUPERMAN, move aside.A whole new breed of superwomen is taking over. While these exemplary ladies may not be zooming about in the air in blue leotards and matching red briefs, they
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      isay A CHECKLIST FOR SECURITY CHECKS
      663 20  -  Zackaria Abdul Rahim THE price for peace is eternal vigilance, so goes a popular slogan. I agree. We should never let our guard down when tackling the threat of terrorism. I am glad to see that there is no let-up in the checking of
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      Lock icon 'MOTHER OF VAGRANTS'
      580 21  -  Ng Shing Yi shingyi@newsto day, com. sg STICKS in hand, the men lunged at one another. Two very angry homeless gangs, fighting over food on their turf, and the Tokyo police officers are helpless. They turn to "obasan", or Japanese housewife Madam Haruko Morimoto, 75. The tiny,
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      EIP key to keep ethnic mix balance in HDB estates
      303 21  -  TAY BOON SUN, WE REFER to the recent forum letters regarding HDB's Ethnic Integration Policy (EIP). The EIP is intended to achieve a balanced ethnic mix in public housing estates and prevent the formation of ethnic enclaves. As the EIP
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      FORM & FUNCTION
      666 22 FORM FUNCTION The Singapore design JLward returns with focus on now good design affects our daily life THINK design and things like form and aesthetics come to mind. Design is a play on shapes, colours, lines, curves and textures to create a visually attractive product that stands out from the
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  • Businesstoday
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      Lock icon Bush win better for US, Asian markets
      499 24  -  Jaime Koh Republican administration seen more investor-friendly AS MUCH as his rivals want him out of the White House, US President George W Bush's staying at the helm may be better for the US stock market and Asian economies than if he were
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      Lock icon Wall St fillip for Asian bourses
      131 24 Bloomberg ASIAN stocks surged yesterday, boosted by gains on Wall Street last Friday. Singapore's ST Index closed at 2,013.89, its highest level since November 2000. In Japan, the Nikkei-225 posted its biggest gain in four months, adding 2.7 per cent to 11,279.6. The MSCI
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    • marketWATCH
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        Singapore
        71 24 SHARES rose yesterday to fresh highs for the year, with sentiment buoyed by Wall Street's broad gains on Friday. The ST Index rose 32.75 points, or 1.7 per cent, to close at 2,013.89. On the broad market, advancers led decliners 263 to 109, while market volume amounted to 757
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        Lock icon ST Index — 2,013.89 +32.75
        61 24 ST Index 2,013.89 +32.75 Agencies the Nasdaq on Friday. Chartered Semiconductor rose 6 cents, or 5.8 per cent, to $1.10, while Venture Corp gained 40 cents, or 2.4 per cent to $16.80. Oil-sensitive stocks were mixed. Singapore Airlines rose 1 0 cents, or 0.9 per cent, to $11, while Neptune
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        World markets
        60 24 Index Value Change Nikkei 225 Hang Seng All Ordinaries Taiwan Wtd Korea Comp 11,279.63 13,359.25 3,703.10 6,077.96 880.84 Pis +294.46 +2.68 +239.22 +1.82 +34.10 +0.93 +132.61 +2.23 +34.83 +4.12 KLCI 865.07 +11.14 +1.30 SET Index Jakarta Comp 679.13 856.44 +17.90 +2.71 +20.54 +2.46 Phils Comp Shenzhen B 1,851.60
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        Lock icon Commodities
        26 24 SGX, Bloomberg Gold uss/oz 418.30 Rubber cents/kg 215.50 Silver uss/oi 6.865 Palm oil RM/tonne 1,503.50 Platinum uss/oi 853.60 Brent crude uss/barrel 46.20 Information provided by
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        Your S$1 buys
        36 24 USS 0.5936 UK£ 0.3309 Yen 65.695 HK$ 4.6292 RM 2.2555 Euro 0.4799 Rupiah 5,399.9 Baht 24.561 Peso 33.402 A$ 0.8212 Indian Rs 27.226 Won 682.58 C$ 0.7518 Yuan 4.9138 NZ$ 0.8838 NTS 20.108
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      172 24 15 Bachelor of Business KQSfflp (International Tourism) Final Year Programme V Direct Entry to Final Year of Bachelor Degree a T for Polytechnic Diploma Holders or Equivalent Commencing on 08 Nov 2004 (Closing dale: 15 Oct 2004) I Established since 1970, James Cook University is Australia's Jt owned and leading
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      514 25 AFP World Bank president says meetings yield little more than praise, blame WASHINGTON Senior finance officials on Sunday hailed a robust global economic recovery, albeit one threatened by surging oil prices, but made little headway pushing China toward currency reform
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      Manufacturing sector grows for 16th month in a row
      164 25  -  Jaime Koh THE manufacturing sector expanded for the 16th consecutive month in September, according to the latest reading of the Singapore Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI). But the PMI reading, which stands at 53.2, is a decline of 1.8 points from the
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      SAS accounts for small SingTel investors
      218 25  -  Val Chua IN A joint effort with the Securities Association of Singapore (SAS), the Singapore Exchange (SGX) yesterday said that SAS members which include DBS Vickers Securities could open accounts for those SingTel shareholders who do not have trading accounts with broking firms. This
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      142 25 Dow fones MANILA San Miguel Corp, a Philippine food and drink conglomerate, confirmed yesterday that it was eyeing the 40 per cent stake in Singaporelisted Del Monte Pacific held by Cirio Finanziaria of Italy. "We confirm that San Miguel Corp is conducting due
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      697 28  -  William Pesek Jr COMMENTARY Amassing more credibility might lower bond yields, boost stocks and attract more foreign capital IT'S AMAZING how a few words from United States Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan can soothe markets that fret over inflation or the US current account
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      Special watch for 117th anniversary
      420 26  -  Ted Chen Longines' limited-edition piece for Raffles Hotel TWO famous brands Swiss watchmaker Longines and Raffles Hotel have teamed up to launch a limited edition timepiece to commemorate the hotel's 117th anniversary. Called the "Longines Raffles Collection", this watch draws its inspiration from the "Conquest
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      90 26 Ted Chen Dell staff fetes Children's Day OVER 60 Dell employees celebrated Children's Day with children from Canossaville Children's Home last Thursday. Dell employees, including president and chief executive officer Kevin Rollins, spent an afternoon of games and singing to build strong bonds with their community. The programme
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      634 27  -  Richard Seah Promoter of Chinese herbal medicine product champions idea of daily detoxification INSURANCE industry veteran Yeow Hwee Ming has moved on to marketing a different type of "insurance" healthy living. "Taking positive measures to improve your health is more pro-active than simply buying insurance
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      Samsung Plasma TV promotion is a big hit
      261 27  -  Surekha A Yadav WHEN Republic of Singapore Air Force pilot Jeremy Tan, 25, walked into the Etronin Home Appliances shop in Tampines he had no plans to buy anything. Then he heard about the Samsung Plasma television promotion. Consumers who traded in
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      289 27  -  Shobha Tsering Bhalla AT THE height of the Sars outbreak, he created Singapore's first and most comprehensive website on the dreaded disease with his wife's help and received a President's Certificate of Commendation a National Day award for his efforts. Now, Captain Denis Menezes
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      Lock icon Preventing an identity crisis
      667 29  -  Ariel Tam Sun Microsystems takes framework approach to identity management COMPANIES need to manI age and control access to resources across a disparate environment made up of inter-con-nected computing systems. They have to ensure that access is provided selectively to staff, customers and partners so that
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      Teaching is fun, virtually
      391 30  -  SMU's Virtual Canvas programme is a huge success Seah Siew Hua siewhua@newstoday.com.sg I ALREADY known for placing I heavy emphasis on classroom interaction, the Singapore Management University (SMU) is taking developing communication technology on campus one step further. The school's Virtual Canvas programme seeks to provide
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      206 30  -  Seah Siew Hua I ORACLE, Sun Microsystems I and AMD have formed an initiative to help independent software vendors (ISVs) in the Association of South-East Asian Nations (Asean) develop solutions and ensure tighter software and hardware integration. ISVs can expect comprehensive, cost-efficient and ready-to-deploy solutions
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      Narrowing the disabled's digital divide
      446 32  -  Tay Ts en-Wave Samsung to give grants to groups which enable IT to enhance the lives of the handicapped I AN INJECTION of funds from Samsung Electronics' largest regional corporate social responsibility programme, DigitAll Hope, could go far in narrowing the digital divide experienced by
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      70 32 INFORMATICS will be conducting a course preview for its Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Comput ing. Dr Jonathan Britt from the University of Portsmouth will introduce candidates to the syllabus and how the skills learnt will enable them to provide IT support for businesses and organisations. The course
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      Beware the corporate intruder
      386 33  -  Tham Joon Nam It may be disastrous if IT dept delays in deactivating computer accounts of terminated employees WHEN disgruntled employees leave J a company, disaster may strike if the proper actions to ensure access to company information are not taken care of immediately. The security
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      445 33  -  Goh Beng Yeow I AS THE business environment is I increasingly driven by information, the challenges of managing that information multiply. Companies are moving more amounts of sensitive data, applications and infrastructure online. Further exacerbating the issue are the extraordinary
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      680 34  -  Eveline Gan That's the best thing Idol has given to this duo WTTTOW! She's cute She's hot!" a V V reporter (male, of course) remarked when American Idol 3 (AI3) finalist Jasmine Trias, complete with a purple orchid behind her right ear, sauntered
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      Lock icon Billy Joel marries 23-year-old fiancee
      215 34 AP SINGER-songwriter Billy Joel married his fiancee, 23-year-old Kate Lee, in a ceremony on Saturday at his Long Island mansion, his record label said. Joel, 55, wed Lee in a sunset wedding at his waterfront home, Newsday reported in its online editions. Columbia Records, Joel's
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        289 35  -  David Chew david.chew@newstoday.com.sg ALEXANDER Witt's directorial debut, Resident Evil: Apocalypse, is based on the popular Resident Evil computer game series. And he shot it very much like a video game. "It wasn't just drama or horror. It simply was recreating the camera angles,
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        An 'extrasensory' experience of Little India
        363 35  -  David Chew A MALE voice in your ears tells you which direction to take and gives you information on every place you step into, echoes of footsteps guide your pace, a woman's voice tells of love, pain and happiness, stories of a romance that
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        422 36  -  Pearlyn Tham Women face greater risk of suffering from depression "Many factors contribute to a person becoming depressed, such as a genetic vulnerability or personality predisposition, which in turn can be due to interpersonal, work-related or financial problems," Dr Helen Chen, consultant psychiatrist at the Institute
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        126 36  -  Pearlyn Tham AS MOST motivational gurus would tell you, when you feel good, you'll look good and vice versa. Find out how to achieve this and more at the "Look Good! Feel Good!" free forum for women. This will be held on Saturday from 3pm to
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        164 36 LONDON Browsing medical sites on the Internet can bring on a condition dubbed "cyberchondria", in which patients diagnose themselves incorrectly and seek treatment they do not need, a British study said on Sunday. Researchers from the University of Derby spent 18 months browsing Internet health sites
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        Smokers more likely to be snorers
        116 36 WASHINGTON A study of 15,555 men and women in five European countries found that people who smoke are more likely to snore, even if they have quit The study, published in the October edition of the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care, found
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      336 39 AFP Coach claims it unfairly favours Indian spinners BANGALORE World champions Australia begin their quest for a first series win on Indian soil in 35 years tomorrow sweating over what they believe is a minefield of a wicket Australian coach John Buchanan described the bone-dry track
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      269 39 AFP NEW DELHI Cricket fans heaved a sigh of relief yesterday after the Indian cricket board reportedly struck a lastminute deal with the national broadcaster to telecast live Test matches against Australia and South Africa. Doordarshan sealed the rights to show both series
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      Lock icon Is Tiger ready to swap the fairway for the aisle?
      318 40 AP BRIDGETOWN, Barbados Tiger Woods says he's planning a Caribbean vacation, but Barbados is abuzz with reports that he's set to marry Swedish model Elin Nordegren this week. Newspapers in Barbados and Ireland have reported that the two are to
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      544 40 Agencies Els eyes Fijian's world No 1 crown after catchingTiger THOMASTOWN, Ireland It was Irishman Padraig Harrington who arrived last week talking about trying to kill two birds with one stone win a world title and win in Ireland. But in the end, it was South African
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      284 40 AFP NFL New England 31 Buffalo 17 ORCHARD PARK, New York Tom Brady threw for 298 yards and defensive end Richard Seymour scored a touchdown off a fumble as New England posted their record-tying 18th straight win with a 31-17 victory over Buffalo on Sunday
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      657 41  -  STANLEY HO With no money and no sponsors, Cameroon side running out of time DRESSED in a sharp suit, crisp white shirt and black tie, Francis Ngankeu looks like a salesman, and the founder and president of Cameroonian side Planet FC certainly doesn't miss a chance to
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      278 41  -  Stanley Ho SINGAPORE Athletics Association (SAA) director-general Eric Song has emerged as the favourite to be appointed general manager of the Singapore Swimming Association (SSA), sources within the swimming fraternity revealed yesterday. Several members of the SSA executive committee were said to favour
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      277 41 AFP HASSELT, Belgium The future of former world No 1 Kim Clijsters (picture) looked in the balance yesterday, after she was ruled out of action until next year after aggravating a wrist injury in the Belgian Open here at the weekend. Playing in her first
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      1080 42 Agencies After a torrid start to his Real career, striker may now lose England place PRIMERA LIGA Real Madrid 0 Deportivo 1 MADRID Injury may prevent Michael Owen from playing for his country against Wales on Saturday. But England manager SvenGoran Eriksson could be forgiven for feeling
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      328 42 Agencies MANCHESTER When Phil Neville (picture) earns an England recall, it becomes immediately obvious that manager Sven-Goran Eriksson has selection problems. Neville was on the bench for Manchester United's 1-1 draw against Middlesbrough on Sunday (yesterday morning, Singapore time) and with just one
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      539 43 Agencies Fergie says his young striker still suffering from fatigue LONDON Chelsea and Arsenal are slowly pulling away from Manchester United at the top of the Premiership and Wayne Rooney was little more than a passenger against Middlesbrough on Sunday. But Sir Alex Ferguson says he is
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      563 43 vougiiiiDtli serious BEING present at the Estadio da Luz for the Euro 2004 Final between Greece and Portugal made the abysmal affair all the more tedious. Watching the Greeks park a bus in front of their goal, to plagiarise Jose Mourinho,
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