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    13 1 TODAY we set you thinking todayonline.com Friday October 29, 2004 mica (P) 103/07/2004
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    Lock icon Mr Palestine faces his biggest challenge
    893 1  -  Clement Mesenas -AFP Will the critically-ill Yasser Arafat name a successor? Foreign News Editor clement@newstoday.com.sg PALESTINIAN Authority leader Yasser Arafat has stared down many hurdles and survived. But he now faces perhaps the biggest test even To gather enough strength despite his ill health
    -AFP; AFP  -  893 words
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      43 1 NEWSJ^/lEWS Vote-stealing? 58,000 ballots go missing in Floriaa/4 Taking the lead MOM introduces four-day work week/10 ■mr brown goes crazy over the cool black iPod/30 Swing votes Will Idol viewers change their minds as performances even out?/52 M y EwTVHM'I Wit V I
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      www.gov.sg
      441 2  -  Lee U-Wen /Oi._ j_ .1 Newly-revamped one-stop portal for public, private and people transactions WHETHER you want to set up a business, pay that overdue parking fine or even book tickets to Mamma Mia, you now only need to remember one website: www.gov.sg This newly-revamped one-stop portal, which was
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      What if terrorists, pirates colluded
      664 3  -  Dr Khoo How San |\lEWS£fillll]l£lll— They could cripple global sea trade PIRACY has been a scourge ever since traders began plying the seas centuries ago. The scourge of maritime terrorism hit home when Palestinian terrorists attacked the liner Achille Lauro in October 1985 and killed
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      Lock icon China has sweeping renovation plans for 'Forbidden City'
      188 4 AP BEIJING China plans to tear down a museum to restore the original appearance of its imperial palace, in a sweeping renovation of the "Forbidden City" that would last until 2020, an official said yesterday. The towers and gates of the 600-year-old
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      Lock icon 58,000 ballots go missing in Florida
      396 4 Agencies Democrats see another vote-stealing attempt WEST PALM BEACH (Florida) Four years after the "Florida fiasco", the key state in the United States presidential race is back in the spotlight as thousands of absentee ballots have gone missing. Campaigners are trading claims of voterigging
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      Lock icon Bashir faces death penalty if convicted
      320 4 Agencies JAKARTA Muslim cleric Abu Bakar Bashir, 66, had "planned and/or incited others to engage in a crime of terrorism, the prosecution told a court here yesterday. He has been accused of leading the Al Qaeda-linked Jemaah Islamiyah 01) which is behind the deadly
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  • singapore news
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      Captain in dark about evacuation
      488 6  -  Wong Fei Wan Training OC denies supervisory role in exercise THE Officer Commanding (OC) of the Commando Training Wing did not know why two trainees were being evacuated following an exercise on Aug 21 last year that left one of them dead and the other
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      Lock icon SIA settles 12 lawsuits over Taipei crash
      245 6 AFP LOS ANGELES Singapore Airlines has reached settlements in 12 lawsuits brought against it in the United States by survivors and relatives of victims of a plane crash in Taiwan that killed 83 people. Details of the out-of-court financial settlements remain confidential, but
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      Lock icon Far Eastern Economic Review calls it a day
      440 8  -  Lee Ching Wern Revamped magazine will be monthly forum for commentary AFTER 58 years, the Far Eastern Economic Review will stop operating as a weekly news magazine. Instead, the regional magazine will be relaunched as a monthly magazine of issues and ideas
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    • SIMGAPOREsnippets
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        Lock icon Sentosa to get new island resort
        104 8 Channel News Asia Sentosa has signed a $35 million deal with hotel developer Robertson Quay Hotel to build a mid-tier resort on the island. Called Siloso Beach Resort, the hotel will be situated on a hillside facing the sea. It is scheduled to be
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        Lock icon Class acts to pay for copying
        105 8 Newsßadio 93.8 With a new and unprecedented distribution process initiated by the Copyright Licensing and Administration Society of Singapore (Class), creators of intellectual property in Singapore can finally be paid for the copying of their works within the next 12 months. This process involves
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        Fuel surcharge for Star Cruises
        67 8 Star Cruises has announced a new fuel surcharge on cruises in the Asia-Pacific region. In a statement, the company said "the surcharge has been introduced as a temporary measure to defray additional operating costs". The surcharge, to range from US$2 ($3.5) to US$4 per person
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        Lock icon S'pore, Indon navies in exercise
        53 8 Newsßadio 93.8 The bilateral naval exercise between the Republic of Singapore Navy and the Indonesian Navy was officially opened at the Changi Naval Base.Code-named Exercise Eagle, it began on Monday and will end next Thursday. This event marks the 30th anniversary of naval cooperation between
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        Speedpost Send4Service launched
        63 8 Singapore Post has signed up with nine leading household brands to launch Speedpost Send4Service, a service that will enable consumers to conveniently request for delivery and repair or service of their household or IT equipment. Sing Post's nine partners are Ariston, Canon, EF, Elba, IBM, JVC, Lexmark,
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        Safra Bukit Merah closing
        66 8 The 22-year-old Safra Bukit Merah will be relocating to its new premises at Safra Mount Faber next Monday. The unique landmark, with "soldiers" rappelling from its facade, will be replaced by a new club at Telok Blangah Way. All facilities will cease operations with immediate effect,
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      Lock icon MOM introduces 4-day workweek
      402 10 Newsßadio 93.8 Ministry, which also is letting its employees take time off to exercise, hopes practices will catch on SETTING an example for other employers, the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) has implemented new schemes to promote a better work-life balance for its staff. Employees with MOM
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      Lock icon Deep tunnel sewerage system charts breakthrough
      223 10 Newsßadio 93.8 SINGAPORE'S deep tunnel sewerage system project has reached a milestone. Its first constructed link sewer has broken through to the deep tunnel currently being built. Called the Kirn Chuan Link sewer, it will transport used water from the existing sewers to two
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      Tourist arrivals up 18%, says STB
      162 10 TOURIST arrivals rose 18 per cent from a year ago to 658,224 in September, according to the Singapore Tourism Board's (STB) monthly report released yesterday. Visitors from Indonesia remained the biggest group with more than 139,000 arrivals, followed by Japan and China with more
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      Digital media, cinema will be on the menu
      463 12  -  Derrick A Paulo Courses to be part of University of New South Wales' offerings IMAGINE immersing yourself in a 360-degree cinema environment that was shot on a high-resolution 360-degree video camera. Now, imagine being able to participate in such a cinematic experience.
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      Discovery Centre facelift aims for 'must-see, must-do' status
      473 12  -  Lee U-Wen IT IS tucked away in a quiet part of Upper Jurong Road and, for almost a decade, it has carried the image of being Singapore's de facto provider of national education (NE). But these two factors are not obstacles for
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      Lock icon Scientists search for more human species
      408 14 Agencies Spurred by find of'hobbit' on Indonesian island SYDNEY Following the spectacular discovery of a new species of human on the remote island of Flores in Indonesia, scientists said yesterday they expect to discover more species of hominoids on neighbouring islands. The finding of
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        Lock icon Only 3 tons of explosives missing?
        77 14 AFP THE amount of explosives allegedly missing from the Al-Qaqaa weapons depot in Iraq may be far less than the 380 tons claimed by Iraqi authorities, ABC News reported on Wednesday. The network said it had a document showing that International Atomic Energy Agency
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        Indon graft probe restarted
        41 14 Indonesian police re-opened a graft probe involving former attorney genera Muhammad Abdul Rachman, AFP sa\6 yesterday. The probe was stalled under former president Megawati Sukarnoputri, who had failed to issue permits allowing the police to question him.
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      Lock icon Mixed report card for Abdullah's first year as PM
      381 16 -AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi is facing bouquets and brickbats as he marks his first year in office on Sunday. Opposition leader Lim Kit Siang told AFP that the Premier had raised public hopes "sky high", but
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      Lock icon 2 dead, 20 injured as bomb blast rips through Thai town
      349 16 Agencies PATTANI (Thailand) Two people died and at least 20 others were injured after a bomb went off near some beer bars in Narathiwat's Sungai Kolok district yesterday evening. Police told The Nation three beer bars had been damaged
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      Lock icon Japan races to free hostage in Iraq
      234 16 AFP TOKYO Japan raced against the clock yesterday to free a young Japanese hostage in Iraq but had little reason for hope hours before the deadline set by Al Qaeda-linked kidnappers for his killing. With few leads on the whereabouts of 24-year-old Shosei
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        Lock icon Coronation of Cambodian king
        96 16 AP Traditional religious rituals for the coronation of new Cambodian monarch, King Norodom Sihamoni, began yesterday as Phnom Penh geared up for three days of festivities marking his ascension. The 51-year-old will be sworn in as monarch tomorrow evening. Eight white-robed Brahmin priests yesterday fanned out
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        Lock icon Teen confesses to shooting family
        110 16 AFP -^r -^r m m -^r -^r -^m vh M A 14-year-old boy who went on a murderous shooting rampage against his family in a small Normandy village in northern France said yesterday he suddenly decided to kill while doing his homework, according to prosecutors.
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        Lock icon 125 Indian MPs to be charged
        117 16 AFP Almost a quarter of India's 545 Members of Parliament face criminal charges, that include rape, murder and extortion, a researcher said yesterday. About half the 125 MPs facing the charges are from the northern states of Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and Jharkhand and from
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      Lock icon Kerry makes inroads among swing voters
      321 18 -AFP WASHINGTON With just a few days before the presidential election, the race remains tantalisingly unpredictable. However, a new poll on Wednesday suggested swing voters were starting to break for Democratic candidate John Kerry. Mr Kerry tried to fire up voters in the hope
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      Operation GOTV to decide winner
      700 18  -  Teo Hwee Nak Foot soldiers begin work in battleground states FOR all the campaigning United States President George W Bush and Democratic presidential hopeful John Kerry has done, all the hype generated by the three presidential debates and the many millions spent on television ads
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      Lock icon New Zealand to relax immigration guidelines
      176 22 -AP WELLINGTON New Zealand is relaxing immigration guidelines to make it easier for skilled workers to migrate at a time when the unemployment rate is so low it is hurting economic growth, Immigration Minister Paul Swain said. The economy has grown at an annual
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      Lock icon UN trio's abduction mars Afghan polls
      142 22 Agencies KABUL The kidnapping of three United Nations election workers here yesterday marred the conclusion of Afghanistan's protracted presidential election vote count, which ended with interim President Hamid Karzai emerging the landslide victor with more than 55 per cent of the vote. UN officials
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      Lock icon Karzai lauds women's vote
      452 22 AFP Now for healing and reconciliation KABUL There is measured hope in Kabul that President Hamid Karzai's government will pursue a fair and conciliatory line in attempting to heal the wounds in the strife-torn country, where violence still walks the streets after the United States-led ouster
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      Lock icon Beauty queen with Aids fights stigma of disease
      262 24 AFP GABORONE Meet Kgalalelo Ntsepe (picture), a soft-spoken former nanny with a flashy smile and short-cropped hair who last year beat 13 other women to be crowned Miss HIV Stigma Free in Botswana. Now only months away from ending her reign, 33-year-old
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    • this QUIRKY world
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        Sweetcorns taste of chocolate
        62 24 Slovakian farmers are blaming nuclear fallout from the Chernobyl disaster for turning their sweetcorn into "M&Ms", reports Ananova.com. Monika and Stefan Regec from Gana say their sweetcorn tastes of chocolate and has turned multi-coloured. The Regec's storeroom is full of red, brown, orange, grey, blue and
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        When a parrot caught them in the act ...
        90 24 When a parrot caught them in the act Three thieves were undone when they returned to the scene of their alleged crime to silence a parrot, reports Ananova.com. While burgling a house in Tennessee, one of them realised that a pet parrot in the house had heard him using the
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        Restaurant's incentive for lasting love
        42 24 A Chinese restaurant is offering a free meal to dining couples if they come back, still together, a year later, reports Ananova.com. Restaurant manager Chen Guang'en said the idea was to reward couples who achieved lasting love.
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      Excellent training facilities in India for S'pore's military
      781 24  -  Dr W Lawrence Prabhakar ■MCimoanalvsis Emerging cooperation promises increasing regional peace, stability ECONOMICS and Security are the two hallmarks of the growing bilateral relations between India and Singapore. India's Look East Policy and Singapore's India Fever policy is the hub for cooperation
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      Focus On The Family
      265 28  -  Dr James Dobson Tbnws by, OLD WOMAN AT THE CHECKOUT COUNTER A few years ago I slipped into a market to pick up a few groceries for lunch. Standing in front of me at the checkout counter was an elderly woman who didn't seem to be
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    • Letter
      Ngiam's 20/20 hindsight: How does it help those hurt?
      255 28  -  MOHAMAD ROSLE AHMAD Letter from YOUR report, "High cost of prosperity" (Oct 27), is yet another of former Permanent Secretary Ngiam Tong Dow's ongoing post-service reflections in his litany of contrarian views on many Government policies. Having avidly followed his critiques
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      No stamp of approval yet
      313 28  -  DR HO HUA CHEW Nature group not given chance to review Kranji course's eco-friendliness I Letter from Chairman, Conservation Committee Nature Society (Singapore) I REFER to your report, "Course swings with nature" (Oct 28). We would like to dispel a misconception created by the spokesman
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      485 28  -  ANGELINA FERNANDEZ I EETECKSIEW I Letter from Director (Communications) Monetary Authority of Singapore Credit management is the key I REFER to the letter, "Get credit card firms to lower late payment rates" (Oct 21). The interest rates that banks charge are based on commercial considerations, which
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      131 28  -  AARON CHAN Letter from THE Immigration Checkpoints Authority's letter "For security's sake a little inconvenience" (Oct 28) failed to answer the query raised by Mr Benny Tan, whose point was that the traffic lights caused traffic jams for vehicles entering Singapore. The traffic lights
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      948 30  - iPod, uPod, lah iCool, u we11 mr brown JUST when you thought you have joined the ranks of white iPod coolness, Apple decides to make black the new white. Witness the U2 Special Edition iPod, in black. Suddenly, my white iPod doesn't look as cool anymore. And iPod accessory makers
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      226 32  -  LIM KONG HIONG Letter from THE Housing and Development Board (HDB) should consider the two-tier pricing system for its surplus flats as suggested by Mr Foo Chee Seng (Oct 27) and extend it to first-time buyers. Consider this: A young couple decides to set
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      125 32  -  SHAMSUNNISHA IBRAHIM I Letter from I REFER to the HDB's reply, "Ruling won't affect demand for HDB flats" (Oct 28). True, the 10 per cent cash downpayment for buying flats using bank loans won't affect buyers who are eligible for the concessionary interest rate mortgage loan from HDB.
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      743 32  -  TAN ENG YOON coffee with I 76, former national athlete WHILE everyone remembers Tan Howe Liang for his silver-medal feat at the Rome Olympics in 1960, it was hurdler Tan Eng Yoon's golden feat at the regional Seap Games in Bangkok in 1959 that led to Majulah
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      437 37  -  Tay Tsen-Waye LIA moves to curb churning, critics pan fee proposal THE spotlight may be on errant insurance agents misleading their clients into switching between invest-ment-linked products (ILP), but what of consumers who have developed a bad habit of switching actively on their own accord? To
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      205 37 Dow Jones SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA) yesterday reported better-than-expected second-quarter earnings, due to an increase in the number of passengers and large foreign exchange gains. Despite record-high fuel prices, the airline said it earned $357 million in net profit, or 29.3 cents a
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        36 37 US$ 0.6006 UK£ 0.3283 Yen 63.935 HK$ 4.6712 RM 2.2825 Euro 0.4721 Rupiah 5,458.6 Baht 24.591 Peso 33.822 A$ 0.8033 Indian Rs 27.378 Won 675.71 C$ 0.7355 Yuan 4.9715 NZ$ 0.8739 NTS 20.133
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        74 37 SGX, Bloomberg SHARES rose sharply yesterday as the fall in crude oil prices and gains on Wall Street lifted sentiment. Investors remained hopeful of strong third-quarter corporate earnings, despite the weak results from some technology companies. The ST Index rose 29 points, or 1.5 per cent, Information provided by
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        158 38 Dow Jones TRANSPORT group SMRT Corp reported a near tripling in second-quarter net profit due to a hefty write-back in tax provisions. SMRT earned $61.17 million in net profit for the three months ended Sept 30, or 4.1 cents a share, compared with $21.7 million,
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        412 38  -  Jaime Koh Plans to double portfolio of music players to 16 lines by year's end CREATIVE Technology's chief executive officer and chairman Sim Wong Hoo has sounded the battle cry in the high-stakes digital music player market, saying that he is going to
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        111 38 AFP CREATIVE reported an 83.5-per-cent fall in net profit in its fiscal first quarter ended Sept 30 to US$4.B million ($8 million), or 6 US cents a share, from US$29.l million, or 35 US cents a share, a year ago, when gains
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        235 38 Agencies NEPTUNE Orient Lines (NOL), Singapore's largest shipping company, said thirdquarter profit rose 13 per cent as it moved more cargo and raised freight rates amid surging US and European demand for exports from China. Net income rose to U*****.5 million ($389 million), or 16.14
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        483 42 Agencies It will raise US$l65 million through a bond sale by private placement STATS ChipPac, the world's third-largest provider of chip-testing and packaging services, reported a fiscal third-quarter net loss of US$7.4 million ($l2 million) its first loss in five quarters. The net loss
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        220 42 Raffles Holdings had a profit of $8.8 million, or 0.42 cent per share, for the quarter ended Sept 30, a drop of 7 per cent from $9.5 million, or 0.46 cent per share, a year ago. Sales rose 28 per cent to $123.5 million. United Test and Assembly Center
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        217 42 Bloomberg CRUDE oil futures fell in New York, extending the biggest decline in five months, after a jump in inventories in the United States eased concerns about a winter shortage. After a US Energy Department report showed that US stockpiles rose 3.9 million barrels
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        586 44  -  Tor Ching Li The first Brussels-Wallonia trade fair will open here on Monday DID you know that Tintin cartoons come from Brussels while the Smurfs are a product of Wallonia? This is just one aspect of the two regions that the trade office of
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        539 46 Dow Jones Improving property sector outlook boosts local market INTERNATIONAL fund managers have turned slightly bullish on stocks in Singapore and raised their outlook for South Korea, while becoming a shade less upbeat about equities in Malaysia and India, according to the latest monthly
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      768 48  -  Felix Cheong Felix Cheong Think you've captured a ghost with your camera? Think again IF YOU accept that seeing is believing, then you'd probably have to accept the existence of ghosts. That's precisely what's spooking many people since Golden Village cinemas put up cardboard standees promoting the Thai
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      437 51  -  Christopher Tan Perk up meat dishes with Lee Kum Kee Hoisin Sauce THE well-balanced flavour of Lee Kum Kee Hoisin Sauce is testament to the art of the master sauce blender, combining salted soybeans with pungent garlic and selected aromatic spices. Sweet and subtly fragrant, it has almost
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      223 52  -  Rachel Lo HALLOWEEN, which is this Sunday, is to costume shops what Valentine's Day is to florists. If you don't already have a costume, good luck. It's been a good year for the costume-rental and design trade, partly due to the fact that many nightspots are offering
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      334 52 Will viewers change their minds as performances even out? TTTITH an average age of 20, did the six Singapore Idol hopefuls bring alive the nostalgic Big Band sounds V V of swing music during the fifth round of the contest? And as performances even out, will viewers change
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      183 52 IT IS not easy being an idol in Singapore. According to a recent survey done by AC Nielsen Research Singapore, Singaporeans expect their idols to be good role models in addition to being good looking and talented. The majority of the survey respondents or
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      372 54  -  David Chew "MONEY no enough" complaints aside, the biggest bugbear for most local arts groups is not having a permanent home. The National Arts Council (NAC) Arts Housing Scheme has been a great help, providing heavily-subsidised (90 per cent) rental space for
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      306 54  -  Eveline Gan Pop singer makes it big, finally eveline@newstoday.com.sg HERS is a tale of a dream coming true. After pottering about in Taiwan's tough music industry for six years, Malaysian-born singer Fish Leong made it to diva-land with her perseverance. The award-winning artiste
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        225 58  -  by ross wallacT FILM REVIEW TOO good to be true. That's the feeling filmgoers are likely to be left with after watching Ladder 49. And that doesn't mean it's a must-see movie. Peopled with faultless characters prone to hugging and back-slapping, the latest celluloid celebration of the American
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        425 58  -  yong shu chiang| Cheung shines as recovering addict I FILM REVIEW by Clean MAGGIE Cheung was in need of a role that would stretch her abilities, French director Olivier Assayas told me earlier this week. Her considerable talents were widely known in Asia, but her ex-hubby Assayas'
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        110 64 AFP LOS ANGELES Hollywood heavyweights Steven Spielberg and George Lucas have hired Catch Me If You Can writer Jeff Nathanson to pen the fourth instalment of the Indiana Jones adventure series. Spielberg and Lucas, who directed and produced the hit movies, agreed a decade ago
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      Go bonkers at Wihardja sale
      189 68  -  Tan Siyi Enjoy 50 per cent discount on the furniture BARGAIN hunters looking to dress up their homes can go "crazy" at the annual Wihardja Bonkers Sale. Starting today, more than 1 00 furniture items will be sold at half price. Choose from teak, Chinese
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      140 68 CONTEMPORARY furniture with a natural touch this is what homeowners can expect to find at Marquez Living. Designed by Marquez Living's awardwinning Swedish designer, Roland Henricson, the furniture uses natural materials such as water hyacinth, wicker and teak. The store has a number of collections.
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  • sports
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      Great show, Singapore
      412 72  -  TAN YO-HINN Reds exact revenge in huge win over Arab side ASIAN RUGBY Singapore 32 Arabian Gulf 6 TWO years ago, they were battered 26-7 by the Arabian Gulf, overrun physically by far stronger opponents. But yesterday, Singapore exorcised those demons when they came up with one
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      Lock icon Brown's busy with his squad and Latiff's Crewe stint
      410 72  -  DAN PEK JUST over a month into the job and Woodlands Wellington head coach Matt Brown is at least halfway into forming his squad for next season. "I have only retained eight players from the 2004 squad, everyone else has been
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      Li in last eight after thriller
      196 72 TABLE TENNIS World Cup LI JIAWEI began her World Cup campaign with a convincing win over Australia's Miao Miao, but she was then beaten comprehensively by Olympic champion Zhang Yining. Needing a win to progress to the quarter-finals, held in Xiaoshan, China, Singapore's world
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      Zheng leads Sanya Open
      106 72 SANYA, China China's Zheng Wen Gen shot a career-best 8-under-par 64, to earn a onestroke first round lead in the U*****,000 ($416,000) Sanya Open yesterday. Taiwan's Chan Yih Shin is in second spot. Singapore's Lam Chih Bing shot a credible 3-under-par 69 and said: "I played
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      Lock icon Ex-Goal 2010 chief Poujsen returns for coaching clinic
      355 73  -  Stanley Ho JUST a year after quitting Singapore football, former Goal 2010 director and national coach Jan Poulsen will make a brief coaching return. The Dane, 58, will be here from Dec 7 to 10 to conduct a kids' football event the
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      Lock icon Jurong eye shock S-League return
      516 73  -  STANLEY HO Cobras line up sponsors, aim to participate next season JURONG Football Club could well make a quick return to the S-League. One year after withdrawing from the top flight due to financial problems, the Cobras revealed yesterday they have registered their interest to
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      Ride the wave, take part in first Mizuno 10km run
      145 73 EAGER runners will have a chance to test their competitive mettle next month, in the Ist Mizuno Wave Run. The 10km competitive run will be held at Kovan Hub (formerly known as Hougang St 21 Bus Interchange) on Nov 21.
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      Lock icon $1.4m for Bonds' 700th home run ball
      141 74 -AFP SAN FRANCISCO Barry Bonds' historic 700 th home run ball fetched U*****,129 ($1.4 million) in an online auction, which concluded on Wednesday (yesterday morning, Singapore time), the auction organisers announced. After 10 days of bidding and more than 235 offers, the top
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      Lock icon Barca humiliated
      94 74 -AFP MADRID Primera Liga leaders Barcelona, unbeaten in eight games, crashed out of the King's Cup on Wednesday (yesterday morning, Singapore time), losing 1-0 to third division side Gramanet Midfielder Olles pounced on a defensive lapse to snatch the winner in the 98th minute. Former Chelsea manager Cluadio
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      Lock icon Aussies poised for victory
      579 74 -AFP Great knock from Katich leaves visitors on brink of Series win CRICKET India v Australia, 3rd Test NAGPUR, India World champions Australia marched boldly towards their first series win in India in 35 years after taking an imposing 415-run lead with seven wickets in hand
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      Lock icon Milan find their game, close gap on leaders Juventus
      262 74 -AFP SERIEA AC Milan 3 Atalanta 0 ROME AC Milan are closing in on Juventus. Three goals in a vastly improved second-half performance gave the San Siro giants a 3-0 win against bottom club Atalanta on Wednesday (yesterday morning, Singapore time)
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      Lock icon Gunners aim to make peace
      716 76 Agencies Arsenal chief Dein visits OldTrafford, but United still sore LONDON The troops refuse to lay down their arms, so the generals have stepped in to call a face-saving truce. Arsenal and, to a far lesser extent, Manchester United have dominated the sports pages so
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      685 76 AP There *s big rivalry between the two clubs but it is a shame if that's happened. West Ham manager Pardew, on the crowd violence ENGLISH LEAGUE CUP Chelsea 1 West Ham 0 LONDON Violence is back in English football. Mateja
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      Lock icon Cole could sue Ruud
      174 77 LONDON Ruud van Nistelrooy has apologised and the matter should be closed. But Ashley Cole refuses to let things rest The Arsenal defender's agent, Jonathan Barnett, has confirmed he has sought legal advice over the prospect of suing the Manchester United striker, reported Sky Sports. Van
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      THE CURSE: FOILED
      208 78 THE LEGEND: After winning five of the first 15 World Series through 1918, the Boston Red Sox begin a championship drought that lasts 86 years. THE CAUSE: In 1920, owner Harry Frazee sells Babe Ruth to the New York Yankees for U*****,000 ($208,000) and a U*****,000 loan.
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      Lock icon CURSE OF THE BAMBINO Going ... going GONE!
      1093 78 CURSE OF THE BAMBINO Going going GONE! Agencies But at least there's this much to be said for Boston finally exorcising nearly a century's worth of demons: Now, nobody will be waving those photos of Babe Ruth and his Mona Lisa-like smile in the faces of fans of the Red
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      Lock icon Boston ... jinxed by one trade, blessed with another
      388 79 Boston jinxed by one trade, blessed with another AFP ST LOUIS Trading an adored superstar just might have been the key move that enabled the Boston Red Sox to break the fabled jinx imposed upon them for banishing another beloved ballplayer. The Red Sox' first World Series since 1918 set
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