Today, 30 October 2004

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    14 1 weekend TODAY October 30 31 2004 mica(P) 105/07/2004 /A=djaCorp we set you thinking todayonline.com
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    thatBangkokBuzz
    1327 1  -  Tor Ching Li Is the land of a thousand wah and wab really smiles ahead? in Bangkok chingli@newstoday.com.sg GETTING stuck in a traffic jam in Bangkok can be quite a surreal experience. Time seems to congeal as nothing moves for the longest time. Yet, the roads remain eerily silent
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      DBS settles with 55 bank box owners
      270 2  -  Jaime Koh THE fiasco that resulted in 83 safe deposit boxes being destroyed accidentally at DBS Bank's Mci Foo branch in Hong Kong was the result of human error and inadequate oversight. In a statement released on Friday, the bank said an investigation
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      New, younger taking reins of 8
      477 2  -  Lee Ching Wern chingwern(g>newstoday.com.sg IN ANOTHER stage in the Government's political renewal process, younger and new backbencher MPs have been appointed to take over the helm of eight out of the 10 Government Parliamentary Committees (GPC). Making way for newer MPs such as Mr
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      MPs GRCs
      329 3 Many of the senior MPs who are stepping down have served many terms as GPC chairmen. Veteran MP Charles Chong, for instance, has been on at least five different GPCs. Confessing that he cannot remember exactly how many terms he has served as chairman, Mr Chong said: "The
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      Lock icon More blasts hit Thailand's seething south
      570 4  -  Jose Raymond First bomb injures 5; 15 policemen hurt an hour later when 2nd bomb explodes in Yala THE first explosion took place at a roadside tea stall beside a kindergarten and a government post office, injuring five and sending scores of others scurrying
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      Lock icon Memories are made of scraped knees and hantam bola
      494 4 Clement Mesenas clement@newstoday.com.sg IT WAS an unpretentious little school surrounded by post-war houses, but over time, it has spawned several of Singapore's leading lights. The 78-year-old building which was St Anthony's Boys School is still there, tucked away in Victoria Street
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  • singapore news
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        Lock icon Simmonds' 3 new charges
        71 6 Newsßadio 93.8 Nigel Bruce Simmonds, the former editor of Singapore Tatler arrested in a drug bust, has been slapped with three new charges of consumption of Ecstasy and Ice and possession of drug paraphernalia. Dinesh Singh Bhatia, the son of former High Court judge Amarjeet Singh,
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        Lock icon Capt didn't monitor dunking
        44 6 Channel News Asia Captain Pandiaraj Mayandi, the commando charged with instigating instructors to dunk combat survival trainees, told the court on Friday he did not monitor how many times trainees were dunked, or for how long they were held underwater.
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        Lock icon ERP fee at 2 gantries to rise
        53 6 Newsßadio 93.8 From Monday, ERP charges at two gantries will rise. Motorists will pay an extra 50 cents between Bam and 8.30 am if they drive under the gantry between Ang Mo Kb Aye 1 and Braddell Road; and the Kallang Bahru one
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        SinqPost launches VBox
        46 6 Sing Post launched VBox, a service that lets residents use a six-digit number to represent their address. There is a one-time registration fee of $1 0 and a fee of $60 for a year's service. Visit a post office or www.vpost.com.sg to apply.
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      learn how to be pro-family from Norway"
      578 6  -  Ng Shing Vi Dr Balakrishnan also urges local firms to hire non-working mums shingyi@newstoday.com.sg NORWAY may be a small state of 4.5 million people, just like Singapore, but the resemblance ends there. In terms of family-friendly workplaces, it is far ahead of Singapore,
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  • world news
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      Lock icon Thai separatist group vows renewed attacks
      452 8 Agencies YALA (Thailand) An outlawed Thai separatist group on Friday vowed renewed attacks against security forces and warned tourists to stay away from airports and nightclubs. Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, meanwhile, swung into damage-control mode, announcing, in a televised address to the nation, the
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      Lock icon IT'S DOWN TO THE WIRE,
      813 8  -  Michael Switow AMERICA'S presidential elections generate more global interest than electoral contests anywhere else. That's because politics in the United States is hardly a domestic matter. The outcome affects everyone, whether you live in San Francisco, Sydney, Sao Paolo or Singapore. Across Singapore at the
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      Lock icon Arafaf s return in doubt
      404 10 Agencies Israel pledges to readmit ailing leader but Palestinians sceptical RAMALLAH (West Bank) A sense of crisis gripped Palestinians as the man who has symbolised their struggle for statehood for nearly 40 years flew off possibly for the last time to get medical treatment in
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      Lock icon EU leaders trumpet historic new constitution amid doubts
      265 10 -AFP ROME EU leaders on Friday signed a historic constitution for the bloc in a ceremony on the spot where the European Union's forerunner was born, although doubts remain over whether it will come into force. The event was also clouded by
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      Lock icon Australia to ensure no repeat of tax break for drug dealer
      199 10 -AFP PERTH The Australian government said on Friday it would plug a loophole that allowed a convicted heroin dealer to claim an A 5220,000 ($273,200) tax break for money he lost when ripped off during a drug deal. Australia's
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      Lock icon Anointing a new monarch
      46 10 AFP Cambodia's former King Norodom Sihanouk pouring holy water on to his son, King Norodom Sihamoni, during a religious ceremony at the Royal Palace in Phnom Penh on Friday during the second day of religious rituals for the coronation of new monarch.
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      Lock icon UN scandal revived after sex grope revelation
      208 10 -AFP UNITED NATIONS United Nations SecretaryGeneral Kofi Annan cleared a top official of sexual harassment despite an internal probe which backed the victim's claims, according to UN officials. Mr Annan cleared Mr Ruud Lubbers in July after a woman on his staff claimed
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    • GLOBAL roundup
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        Lock icon Sweden hosts convention of region's prostitutes
        99 10 -AFP Prostitutes from across the Nordic region at their first conference in Oslo rejected on Thursday all criminalisation of the buying or selling of "sexual favours", claiming such laws only made life harder for sex workers. About 30 sex workers along with politicians and
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        Lock icon Close call as plane touches down on rear
        108 10 AFP landing gear A Vietnam Airlines plane landed on its rear landing gear on Friday at Hanoi's Noi Bai international airport after its front landing gear failed to extend, officials said. The nose of the VNB3O flight from Bangkok skidded along the
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        Portrait of Kate Moss nude up for grabs
        72 10 A hre-size nude by famed artist Lucian Freud of supermodel Kate Moss (picture) will go on sale next year. Mr Freud's Naked Portrait 2002 shows a sensuous and pregnant Moss as few have ever seen her, The Guardian reported. The painting will
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      Fairness needed at all times
      241 12  -  i BIN HEE HENG Banks' statement on structured deposits calls their commitment into question Letter from I WELCOME the Association of Banks in Singapore's (ABS) assurance on Oct 25 that "effective Oct 7, banks are not allowed to market as a structured deposit any product
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      Mechanisms ensure Esplanade is managed prudently
      493 12  -  X BHAVANI I I Letter from Director, Corporate Communications Ministry of Information, Communications and the Arts WE REFER to Mr See Leong Kit's letter, "Use our funds prudently" (Oct 27). He cited the Esplanade Theatres on the Bay in suggesting that public bodies must
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      Allow grace period for forgetful motorists to pay ERP charges
      165 12  -  KEVIN LIM KHENG AUN I Letter from RECENTLY, I drove through an ERP gantry, having forgotten to insert my Cash Card into the Invehicle Unit (IU). I was served with a notice to pay the ERP fee and a $10
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      peopleinthestreet
      134 12 What's Singapore Idol really about talent, or popularity? I think talent is more important. Maia got voted off when it was obvious she kept choosing fast songs to hide the fact that she didn't sing well. Popularity, because it is family and friends who vote for them. Actually, ifs
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      singapreseen
      140 14 Disappearing act Till o few months ago, the higher floors of Clifford Centre used to afford a magnificent view orthe setting sun. Not any more. A rising building has slowly made the roseate sunsets just a memory the price of urban progress. CALLING ALL SHUTTERBUGS: Captured an interesting side
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      Oh, those funny ads
      745 14  -  Neil Humphreys COMMERCIALS in Singapore are getting better. In fact many of them are funnier than some of the programmes sandwiched on either side. They remind me of charity appeals and environment awareness campaigns, where "artistes" look at the camera mournfully and say: "We have to
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      True charity ready to get hands dirty
      217 14  -  RICK LIM SAY KIONG Letter from LEE Siew Eng's letter, "Spirit of charity lacking on MRT" (Oct 26) lamented the lack of graciousness from passengers on MRT trains. She posed a question that answered itself: "If Singaporeans can fork out a few million
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      Huge MRT profits question fare hikes
      82 14  -  LEONG SZE HIAN Letter from IN 2002 when SMRT raised fares, its profits increased 27 per cent Last year, it was 24 per cent and its first quarter profits this year increased by 175 per cent Now, its latest results for the six months
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  • Businesstoday
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      Lock icon China's monetary moves signal gradual reforms
      488 18 -AFP But yuan revaluation not likely in the short term: Analysts CHINA'S decision to raise interest rates and scrap limits on bank lending rates signals a willingness by Beijing to move towards greater economic liberalisation and, eventually, a more flexible exchange rate, analysts said.
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      Lock icon DBS 03 gains rise 24% to $362m
      225 18 Dow Jones DBS Group Holdings said on Friday higher net interest income lifted its third-quarter net profit 24 per cent from the same period a year earlier. South-east Asia's largest bank by assets earned $362 million, or an annualised 96 cents a share,
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      Lock icon UOB 03 profit up 11 % at $371m
      221 18 UOB 03 profit up 11 at $371m Dow Jones UNITED Overseas Bank (UOB), Singapore's secondlargest bank by market capitalisation, said on Friday its thirdquarter net profit rose 11 per cent from a year ago, boosted by a fall in provisions and higher net interest income. UOB earned $371 million, or
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    • MarketWATCH
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        World markets
        59 18 ndex Value -hange Nikkei 225 Hang Seng Ordinaries laiwan Wtd Korea Comp KLCI SET Index lakarta Comp Phils Comp Shenzhen B Mumbai Sensex 10,771.42 13,054.66 3,786.30 5,705.93 834.84 861.14 628.16 860.48 1,819.03 227.66 5,672.27 Pis -81.7 -58.49 +2.30 +10.37 +1.3 +8.15 +6.59 -1.63 +11.54 -4.50 -43.35 -0.75 -0.45
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        Your S$1 buys
        36 18 US$ 0.6011 UK£ 0.3284 Yen 63.735 HK$ 4.6773 RM 2.2842 Euro 0.4716 Rupiah 5,467.1 Baht 24.678 Peso 33.855 A$ 0.8046 Indian Rs 27.296 Won 672.89 C$ 0.7329 Yuan 4.9751 NZ$ 0.8802 NTS 20.092
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        Commodities
        21 18 Gold uss/oi 427.00 Silver uss/oi 7.175 Platinum uss/oz 831.60 Rubber centsAg 213.75 Palm Oil RM/tonne 1,461.50 Brent crude uss/barrel 48.00
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        Lock icon Singapore
        116 18 Dow Jones SHARES fell on Friday after a surprise rate hike by China triggered profit-taking, following tne previous session's sharp rise. The ST Index fell 7.36 points, or 0.4 per cent, to 1,980.69. In the broad market, losers led gainers 242 to 98. Volume totalled 637 million shares valued
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        ST Index —1,980.69-7.36
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        Lock icon SGX most active
        58 18 SGX, Bloomberg Information provided by fy volume ftionghui lutoTouch Horizon -ung Choi -ibreChem ftiguo Powerpl SiinaAvOil Morelco JniFiber ling Tel Close 0.405 0.315 0.130 0.430 0.605 0.240 1.410 0.695 0.155 2.420 Change +0.050 -0.005 -0.005 -0.080 +0.005 +0.020 +18.9 -3.7 -1.1 -10.3 +3.3 +0.8 '000 132,851 27,541
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        SGX top rises
        80 18 IMH 400USS Hyflux DUE Close Change 14.800 +0.200 2.290 +0.150 7.300 +0.100 >IA 10.700 +0.100 ilA 200 10.800 +0.100 DairyFarm 900 USS \?i Breweries \utoTouch 2.400 +0.070 7.500 +0.050 0.315 +0.050 Fortune Reil HKS Samudera 6.050 +0.050 0.420 +0.050 By percentage L&M Close Change 0.010 +100.0 LiangHuat
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        SGX top falls
        79 18 By$ DBS Bk 6% NCPS10 Close 107.200 Change -2.100 Creative 50 lardine C&C Robinson 18.800 8.000 6.350 -0.500 -0.500 -0.450 DBS 15.600 -0.200 F&N 13.700 -0.200 KepCorp [AC SGA eCW*****0 8.000 1.170 -0.200 -0.130 SPC 3.740 -0.120 [AC 200USS 3.240 -0.120 By percentage Close Strike W*****5 0.005
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    • business news
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        Lock icon Yellow Pages IPO to raise $240m
        481 20 Dow Jones Share sale likely next month, firm offers 100% dividend payout: Sources DIRECTORIES business Yellow Pages plans to raise about $240 million next month in the second-biggest initial public offering (IPO) in Singapore this year, sources familiar with the transaction said on Friday.
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        Lock icon Chartered warns of $82m loss in Q4
        185 20 Dow Jones CHARTERED Semiconductor Manufacturing said on Friday it would lose about US$49 million ($B2 million) in the fourth quarter, the most pessimistic warning to date by a major custom chipmaker navigating a global slowdown in semiconductor demand. The bleak fourth-quarter outlook overshadowed
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        Lock icon Spores status as oil trading hub may be hurt by lack of storage
        337 20  -  Toy Tsen-Waye THE shortage of independent oil storage facilities in Singapore could threaten its status as Asia's leading oil trading centre, an industry expert warned yesterday. With demand far exceeding supply, companies are paying between 30 and
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        Lock icon ST Eng wins $720m UPS deal
        115 20 Agencies SINGAPORE Technologies Engineering's aerospace unit has won a US$43B-mil-lion ($730 million) aircraft maintenance contract from United Parcel Service (UPS), the world's biggest courier service. ST Aerospace will service and repair UPS aircraft comprising DClOs, A3oos and MDlls at any one of its aircraft
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        Lock icon Singapore, China projects boost Capita Land's Q3 gains
        166 20 Agencies CAPITALAND, South-east Asia's largest property developer, reported on Friday slightly improved third-quarter profit, thanks to stronger earnings from its projects in Singapore and China. The company, which is 61-per-cent owned by investment company Temasek Holdings, made a net profit of $73.8
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        Lock icon CORPORATEbriefs
        211 20 Channel News Asia Channel News Asia Channel News Asia Stockbroking firm GK Goh reported net profit plunged 59.4 per cent to $3.03 million, or 0.82 cent per share, in its fiscal third quarter ended Sept 30, from $7.47 million, or 2.02 cents a share, in the corresponding period a
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      Lock icon COOL STYLE
      500 21  -  Pearlyn Tham cnwr^LE WHENEVER Autumn known more stylishly as Fall in fashion circles arrives, style-seekers this side of the globe wallow in self-pity. Fashion magazines showcase Fall/Winter collections, designed with Aspen, snowdredged pavements and biting winds in mind. Being in the tropics where hot rashes are more common
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    • shoptalk
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        BERRY GOOD
        88 22 Give your body a healthy boost with the new range of fruity non-fat yoghurt drinks from Marigold. Available in three delightful flavours strawberry, passionfruit and pear, and mixed berries the beverages are a blend of yoghurt milk and fruit juices. The drinks are good sources of probiotic cultures
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        THE RIGHT MIX
        104 22 Fruits and vegetables are essential for a healthy diet. However, you need to eat a mix of fruits and vegetables for an all-rounded diet and getting the proportion right can be a hassle. Now you can supplement your fruit and vegetables intake with the Very Fruity and
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        CLEAN AIR REVOLUTION
        116 22 Leading fitness equipment specialist AIBI has launched two revolutionary health and fitness equipments that purifies the air as you work out and relax. The air we breathe contain I positive ions or pollutants such as pollen, mites and dust. And the AIBI Gym Treadmill and Ion Master
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        THE SMALL CLEANER
        95 22 The air fresheners from Tocoro are big on cleaning power. The fresheners use a stable form of chlorine dioxide that kills germs and viruses floating in the air. Chlorine dioxide is approved for use by the World Health Organisation as a safe ingredient for use indoors and
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    • style
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        Stellar scent
        272 22  -  Pearlyn Tham pearlyn@newstoday.com.sg LENDING one's name to a fragrance is one of the ways to show that one has arrived in the celebrity world. Beyonce Knowles, formerly of R&B trio Destiny's Child, not only lent her name to a fragrance but was also the reason and inspiration behind
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        More choice for those 'Forever 21'
        252 22  - More choice for those 'Forever 21 Pearlyn Tham MOST fashion brands or businesses make it big on their own home turf before venturing out regionally or even internationally. But a few do it differently, establishing themselves overseas instead, such as Forever 21. This clothing brand by South Korean Don Chang
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        A-STAR STRUCK
        521 23  -  CMLim food@newstoday.com.sg IT IS a joke among the staff that the bosses should provide them with an unlimited supply of Colgate. That's because owners Henry Tan and his sisters-in-law constantly emphasise their service philosophy: The way to a person's stomach is through a smile. A-Star, which opened on
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    • feed festival 2004
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        Lock icon Much more than bulgogi
        445 24 MENTION Korean cuisine and bulgogi (barbecued food) comes to mind. But Korean cuisine is really more than that. A meal at Se Ra Bel Korean Restaurant would prove so. For those who are unfamiliar with Korean cuisine, the idea of eating fresh raw beef 18) might
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        Mind your manners
        537 26 SO YOU know you are supposed to keep your elbows off the table when it's meal time. Ever wondered why? The reason is simple: Elbows can be counted on to accidentally knock plates or glasses over. That aside, when you have elbows on the table, you will
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    • gadget
      • SHOPING GUIDE
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          Nikon Coolpix 8400 Digital Camera
          111 28 PHOTOGRAPHY enthusiasts would welcome Nikon's Coolpix 8400. This eight megapixel digital camera boasts a wideangle 24-85 mm (35mm equivalent) zoom and fast autofocus (AF). Its wideangle zoom lets photographers take detailed macro shots from as close as 3cm. Complementing the fast AF feature is the
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          iRiver iFP-900 Audio Player
          129 28 THE iFP-900 is a cute matchbox-shaped audio player that measures just 64x51x20 mm and weighs 62g. It comes with a 1.2-inch colour LCD screen that can display eight lines of text, making it great for viewing song lyrics. The screen also displays BMP files that can
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          Epson Stylus Photo RBOO Printer
          94 28 THIS printer produces great glossy prints using the UltraChrome hi-gloss ink set which features eight individual cartridges such as gloss optimiser, photo black, matte black, red and blue inks, in addition to the traditional cyan, magenta and yellow inks. The piezo element in Epson's print
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          Asus SCB-2424V-U Combo Drive
          106 28 ASUSTEK'S latest slim combo drive is a four-in-one external drive that provides fast data storage at 24X CD-Write and 24X CD-ReWrite and fast data access at 24X CD-Rom and 8X DVD-Rom. This combo drive also offers the Asus FlextraLink that prevents buffer underrun problems and eliminates
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        It's more than just
        838 28  -  Rand Miranda Be it for work or play, the Apple iMac Gs's performance makes th c grade rand@newstoday.com.sg APPLE'S latest desktop offering, the iMac G5, is certainly a winner in the looks department, but is its performance simply skin-deep? Our trial subject was a spiffy 20-inch,
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        Your very own theatre, and it's located at home
        450 28  -  Francis Chin IT IS a dream come true for people who want to watch movies at home but until now, could not afford home theatre appliances. Epson's Dreamio EMP-TW2OOH projector, at $4,399 (with GST), should fit the budget of these people.
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        282 29  -  GET ready for the mother of all portable gadgets the Zodiac multimedia handheld from Tapwave, a US-based maker of electronic consumer products. Local IT products distributor ECS Holdings is partnering with Tapwave to bring the award-win-ning MP3 player/game console/picture and video player and PDA into Singapore.
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        174 29  -  Seah Siew Hua NAKAMICHI, a Japanese vendor of visual and acoustics products, has launched some new offerings here. For entertainment within the comfort of your living room, the Sound Space 12MKII is a wireless home theatre system. This stylish diamond-shaped brush aluminium chrome disc
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        Badge of honour
        548 30  -  Sheldon Trollope Land Rover reintroduces the rugged Freelander with a new-look news@newstoday.com.se HERE'S a bit of Land Rover folklore: when the company was designing the Freelander in the early 90s, some engineers from Honda who supplied engines to parent company Rover at the time supposedly chanced upon
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        252 30 All hands on car for the MediaCorp Radio challenge THE specially decked-out car below is one of six that will be used in this year's MediaCorp Radio Subaru Impreza WRX Challenge, which begins on Saturday at Ngee Ann City Civic Plaza. Starting at lpm, 1,200 contestants will participate
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        Shell repositions its engine oils
        106 30 OIL giant Shell is gearing up to reposition its Helix range of motor oils as part of a worldwide initiative to better promote the products' qualities to motorists. The new advertising tagline "Shell Helix Motor Oils Give Your Car That Just Serviced Feeling" may be
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        BMW plays it safe with new 3 Series
        354 31  -  Colin Yong ONE of the most highly-anticipated new cars to be released next year has broken cover more than four months before its world premiere next March. The first photographs of the new BMW 3 Series show that the German car-maker has
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        Longer, leaner Jag
        86 31 SINGAPORE is one of the first countries to get the long-wheelbase version of the Jaguar XJ (picture). This weekend sees the launch of the aluminium-bodied XJB L, with prices starting at $320,000 with COE. The car is 125 mm longer than the standard model but just 24kg
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        Classy and curvaceous
        493 31  -  Colin Yonti The new 911 Carrera sets your senses tingling like few other sports cars are capable of doing DON'T be fooled by the familiar styling of the new Porsche 911. It may look like its predecessor at first glance, but only the roof panel has been
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        ARSENAL APARTMENTS
        1288 32  -  Ted Chen EPL football club behind development of 60-acre property tedchen@newstoday.com.sg PICTURE this: Fork out around £500,000 ($1.5 million) for a three-bedroom apartment in North London and you will be given priority in the purchase of season match tickets to watch English football club Arsenal in action. This
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        The Sail @ Marina Bay launched
        257 32  - The Sail Marina Bay launched Ted Chen MORE THAN 200 guests gathered on Friday at The Merlion Park to witness the launch of The Sail Marina Bay the first residential development to rise from the new Downtown at Marina Bay project in support of the proposed Business Financial Centre. The
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        Condo on Gerald Drive
        331 33 Oaklands Properties granted permission to build REMEMBER the elderly couple who wanted to find a buyer for their huge garden in the Seletar Hills area? Well, they found one in Oaktree Properties, a new developer that was recently granted provisional permission to proceed with the planning
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        ROOM with a VIEW
        25 33 Centrally located near the Orchard Road and Clarke Quay areas, the Valley Park freehold condo unit is for sale at $940,000.
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        95 33  -  Ted Chen THIS 19th-floor freehold apartment at Valley Park condominium is for sale at $940,000. Located off River Valley Road, the two-bedroom unit comes with a built-up area of 1,216 sq ft, two bathrooms and a view of the south-west from the living room
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        506 34 FLOORED FOR CHOICE The flooring of your home sets the scene for the overall feel of your home. Joy Tan walks you through the different kinds of flooring available WHETHER the design of your home is chic, lavish or functional, flooring plays an integral part in the overall
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        BRIGHT IDEAS FROM CLIPSAL
        205 34 One touch simplicity Lighting plays a crucial part in creating moods for the home. Bright lights are ideal for a dinner party while a soft warm glow puts you in the mood for a romantic evening. However, getting the lighting right means having multiple atmospheric lights
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        137 34 PUT on your shopping shoes and get ready to shop till you drop at the IMM Furniture Crazy Grab sale. This weekend, 17 retailers located at IMM level two will be offering furniture items at up to 70 per cent discount. To sweeten the deal, the
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      Let it be soul, not sex
      812 36  -  Yong Shu Chiang Before Sunset star Julie Delpy fought to keep original film open-ended IDelpy (right) with Hawke in the intelligent, walk-and-talk film, Before Sunset (below). shuchiang@newstoday.com.sg A ROMANTIC story of kismet, destiny and two souls making a rare connection one night could have
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      710 37 The world of Mercedes-Benz In the world of cars, what quality distinguishes a 'marque' from a mere 'make'? Raw performance figures and advanced technology may get most of the headlines. But the crucial discipline that sets a car apart,
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      A young Singaporean with grand designs
      153 37 After being runner-up at the Smirnoff International Fashion Awards, and just getting pipped at the post at a string of other international events, it looked like it was always going to be 'the bridesmaid and never the bride' for Sven Tan, 24, of Singapore.
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      379 38  -  Elisa Chia Jeanine Tan But will the remaining five step up their game and can we then say 'hello' to real talent? and elisa@newstoday.com.se PRETTY boy Christopher Lee is out of Singapore Idol after weeks of erratic performances. With his baby face and megawatt smile, Christopher had plenty
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      272 38 -AFP NEW DELHI Three years after television show Pop Idol enthralled television audiences in Britain before cloning itself across the world, the reality star-search show has finally arrived in India. The first episode of Indian Idol, screened on Thursday night on satellite channel Sony Entertainment Television,
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        631 40  -  Nazir Keshvani Head to the east coast of Malaysia and watch as your worries fade away in the rear-view mirror WE have driven to Malaysia several times, but always used the North-South Highway and never the federal and state roads along the east coast There is a big
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        Lock icon Singing for his opera
        504 41  -  David Chew and former SLO chief Leow did it for the love of music david.chew@newstoday.com.sg IF ONE man had not been around 14 years ago, Singapore would likely not have had her very own opera company. "He is the glue that held the Singapore Lyric Opera
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        Music fans pretty much agree on Disagree
        350 41  -  —Jeanine Tan IT SOUNDS like Creed, claimed a colleague who heard, and fell in love with, Malaysian band Disagree. After listening to their debut CD, At the End of the Day, you realise it's not so much the quartet's brand of music that
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        Jamie, Felicia turn water babes
        210 42  -  Elisa Chia JAMIE Teo gets a kick out of telling her friends she will be participating in the HSBC Wakeboard World Cup this weekend. Held at Bedok Reservoir, the two-day event will see 40 wakeboarders from around the world competing for a share of the
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        DO WE TRULY EXPECT SO LITTLE
        458 42  -  Jeanine Tan j eanine@newstoday. com.sg ONLY 52 per cent of Singaporeans say their idols must be both talented and good-looking, according to an ACNielsen survey released on Thursday. That figure is an alarming one, especially in this age of celebrity worship. It begs the
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        136 43  -  David Chew Ngin Chiang Meng won first prize at Theatre Work's 24-hour Playwriting Competition, for his play, Of Crabs and Coconuts. Ling Hue Chye won second prize with Uniquely Singapore: Romancing Singapore on an Indonesian Island, while Felix Cheong came in third with his Nothing Without
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      417 43 IN CINEMAS T A HE, LA? YKIL R LEI?h S a t Another Coen Brothers dark POI IMP) I IP comedy, but a little below i\wui Ni^-ur thejr usua hjgh standards OLDBOY THE MANCHURIAN This bloody (literally) and bril- CANDIDATE liant film about vengeance Remake of the 1 962 classic
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      592 49 -AFP Indians humiliated at home by Gilchrist's warriors CRICKET India v Australia, 3rd Test NAGPUR, India World champions Australia conquered the final frontier here on Friday, when they won their first series on Indian soil in 35 years with a 342-run rout in the third
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      Lock icon Red Sox Nation on cloud nine after breaking curse
      360 49 -AP BOSTON On Thursday (Friday morning, Singapore time), Matt Savage stood in the chill outside Fenway Park, elated and a little dazed as he greeted the newly crowned World Series champions. He ruled out going to work, but he wasn't worried
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        518 50 -AFP Gunners ready to bounce back and be the best in Europe, saysVieira ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP Arsenal v Southampton LONDON Arsenal had their unbeaten record in the Premiership ended by Manchester United and then provoked a heated argument in the tunnel after the match. Alex Ferguson
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        Lock icon Taylor blasts Chelsea, as the Blues sack Mutu for cocaine use
        298 50 LONDON Professional Footballers' Association boss Gordon Taylor has accused Chelsea of trapping Adrian Mutu into a positive drugs test, so that they could sack him. Speaking to the BBC, Taylor said: "They have target-tested the player with a view
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        Lock icon Barca look to bounce back
        442 51 AFP Leaders aim to extend unbeaten league run after shock Cup exit PRIMERA LIGA Athletic Bilbao v Barcelona MADRID A little more than a week ago, Barcelona lost their first game of the season, a 1-0 defeat to AC Milan at the San Siro Stadium.
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        Lock icon Capello worried about Juve's fatigue
        365 51 -AFP SERIE A AC Milan v Chievo ROME Juventus may be sitting comfortably at the top, but coach Fabio Capello (picture) is concerned his team's hectic fixture list could eventually unseat them. The unbeaten league leaders, who host fifth-placed Chievo on Sunday, restored their five-point
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      Bicskei struggling at the moment
      611 52  -  But Malaysia's new coach says he'll get it right if given time TIGER BEER CHALLENGE TROPHY Singapore v Malaysia, 8.30pm Jalan Besar Stadium, Monday STANLEY HO stanley@newstoday.com.sg THE team have not been performing too well under his charge. His star striker is injured and will
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      Lock icon Singapore world No 7 Li into semi-finals
      317 52  -  Dan Pek WORLD CUP TABLE TENNIS, QUARTER-FINAL Li Jiawei 4 Victoria Pavlovich 2 SINGAPORE'S top women's table tennis star Li Jiawei is now just one step from the 2004 Women's World Cup final. On Friday, she dispatched Belarus' Victoria Pavlovich 4-2, in the
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      Alistair, from striker to politician
      653 53 A hero of Singapore football during the Malaysia Cup heydays of the early *****, Alistair Edwards was a hardworking poacher who shed blood, sweat and tears for the Lions' cause. Along with countryman Abbas Saad, the former Australian international first donned Singapore colours in 1990.
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      S'pore Reds fight complacency as they look for Plate hat-trick
      341 53  -  TAN YO-HINN ASIAN RUGBY TOURNAMENT Singapore v Thailand in Hong Kong yohinn@newstoday.com.sg ON THURSDAY, the Singapore Reds set off a few ripples here at the Hong Kong Football Club, when they shocked highlyfancied Arabian Gulf 32-6 to set up a
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      Lock icon Mardan in sparkling form, like Pilkadaris
      175 53 Agencies SANYA, China Australian Terry Pilkadaris cruised to the top of the Sanya Open leaderboard after Friday's second round, on a day when Singapore's Mardan Mamat produced a Herculean effort Pilkadaris carded a 6-under-par 66 for a two-day total of 10-under-par 134, two shots
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      Lock icon THE DAY THE WORLD RUMBLED
      1269 54 Agencies mnSmmESsaESm WHAT THEY SAID Now you see me, now you don't. George thinks he will, but I know he won't! AH, taunting Foreman before the fight That all you got, George? Ali's whisper to Foreman during the fight I saw Muhammad talking the whole
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      Lock icon When King stood among kings
      355 55 LONDON -Don King believes that the "Rumble in the Jungle", his first major boxing promotion, remains his greatest achievement. He claims it marked not only a defining moment in sport, but in the history of the American Civil Rights movement, reported the Daily Telegraph. While
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      208 55 MUHAMMAD ALI Born Cassius Clay on Jan 1 8, 1 942, he went on to become the greatest heavyweight fighter of all time, winning the world title on three separate occasions in the 60s and 70s. He won his first title in 1 964, beating Sonny
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      254 49 League I Home Team Away Team I Match Kick Off M (Singapore date/time) E Premier Birmingham Crystal Palace Sat, 30/10/04 7.45pm E Premier Fulham Tottenham Sat, 30/10/04 10.00pm E Premier Arsenal Southampton Sat, 30/10/04 10.00pm E Premier Portsmouth Manchester Utd Sat, 30/10/04 10.00pm E Premier West Bromwich Chelsea Sat, 30/10/04
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