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  • 13 1 TODAY we set you thinking todayonline.com Monday November 1, 2004 MICA (P) 103/07/2004
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  • 783 1  -  Jose Raymond But anger still apparent as Thaksin tries to defuse unrest WALKING down the streets of Narathiwat yesterday, one would have found it hard to discover any lingering signs of the blood that had been spilt over the past week in the troubled southern
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  • 507 1  -  Tor Ching Li THE three-week-long, cross-border search for Huang Na, an eight-year-old girl from China, came to a grisly end yesterday at 10.30 am just 12 hours after prime suspect Took Leng How was taken back to Singapore from Penang by CID officers
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  • hot news
    • 365 2 -AFP with post-Arafat Palestinian leadership RAMALLAH Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon indicated yesterday that he was ready to open negotiations with a new Palestinian leadership as the void left by Mr Yasser Arafat's departure to Paris was filled by his top lieutenants. With the Palestinians still
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    • 508 3  -  Shibu Itty Kuttickal New tape of Al Qaeda leader seen helping Republicans in US election WHEN the United States presidential election campaign was just heating up some months ago, there were suggestions that the Republican party had an ace up its sleeve. The story, perhaps
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    • 743 4  -  Karim Raslan LET'S imagine that a news report catches your eye one morning. It's the fasting month, so if you're a Muslim, you're reading it over an empty breakfast table. You have a few minutes before you have to leave for work and it
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  • Singapore news
    • 220 6  -  Eveline Gan NOT content with just telling young Singaporeans to "follow their dreams", one foundation is going to help them do so through a mentorship programme called Dream Factory. Under the scheme spearheaded by the non-profit Young Leaders Foundation (YLF) Singapore, youngsters between 14 and
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    • 367 6  -  Tor Ching Li 68 2222 68 is the hotline number to call when news happens and you need to reach Today and MediaCorp's radio stations, TV channels SPOTTED something you think should make the news? From today, it will take just one ring
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    • 343 8 Channel News Asia Options that satisfy staffing needs are being considered AMONG the oldest in Singapore, Catholic schools are ensuring that their brand of education will continue with the setting up a new Catholic Schools Commission. The commission will deal with the problem of fewer people
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    • 71 8 WEE TECK HIAN Mr Sabu Miya, the snake charmer, was part of the entertainment at Singapore's "largest, life-sized board game" at IMM over the weekend. The llm by 8m game board was filled with pictures of snakes as well as booby traps and
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    • 175 8 Newsßadio 93.8 A GROUP of car enthusiasts have taken matters into their own hands to combat soaring petrol prices by coming up with a home-made engine enhancer that improves fuel consumption and engine performance. Called Z-stab, the palmsized, low-cost "plug and
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    • SINGAPOREsnippets
      • 51 8 Mr Lim Hng Kiang, Minister for Trade and Industry, will make an official visit to Nanning, Guangxi, from today to Thursday. He will be attending the China-Asean Business and Investment Summit and will lead a trade and investment mission to the China-Asean
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      • 50 8 Newsßadio 93.8 Changi Airport yesterday welcomed its seventh new airline for the year: Transaero Airlines from Russia. The carrier will fly once a week between Moscow and Singapore. Changi Airport is now served by 73 airlines operating more than 3,600 flights to 172 cities.
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      • 72 8 Channel News Asia Some 1 00,000 palm prints from students were collected over the past three months, as their pledge to say "no" to drugs. The palm prints adorned some 800 banners at Marina City Park yesterday as part of the "Free Expression" anti-drug
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  • world news
    • Article, Illustration
      622 10 Bush leads Kerry by 1% in one of WASHINGTON Scarred by the 911 attacks and polarised by a bitter campaign, Americans will vote tomorrow either to keep President George W Bush or replace him with Senator John F Kerry. But it seems easier said than done. Most surveys
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    • 105 10 -AFP LONDON The venerable Times of London newspaper ends more than two centuries of tradition today when it changes its format from broadsheet to compact a smaller and narrower publication. The newspaper, owned by international media tycoon Rupert Murdoch, had tested the waters and
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    • GLOBALroundup
      • 78 11 -AFP Steve Christian, the mayor of Pitcairn Island, New Zealand, has been sacked after being sentenced to three years in prison for raping five girls. He claims to be a direct descendant of 1 789's mutiny on the Bounty leader, Fletcher Christian. He, his son
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      • 131 11 -AFP In an inquiry into a riot in Gujarat state that killed 2,000 people two years ago, a top policeman said the BJP, the then Hindu ruling party, abetted in the violence for political expediency. Deputy police superintendent Rahul Sharma told an inquiry panel
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      • 52 11 The opposition in New South Wales, Australia, said yesterday the state's 8,500 prisoners should be scrutinised to ensure they were not supporters of Osama bin Laden. Intelligence received by the Corrective Services Department found up to six inmates had converted, becoming radical Islamists, reported The
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    • 122 11 TOKYO Japan will keep its troops in Iraq after the killing of a 24-year-old Japanese hostage, Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi said on Sunday. "Our country, in cooperation with the international community, will carry out humanitarian and rehabilitation assistance by the Self-Defence Forces
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    • 200 12 Agencies JAKARTA The head of the Indonesian province of West Sumatra has been declared a suspect in a corruption case involving 6.4 billion rupiah ($1.2 million). He joins the ranks of 43 provincial legislators already convicted of graft Governor Zainal Bakar was implicated by the
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    • 181 12 PARIS Israel has said Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat, who is in a hospital outside Paris, will be able to go home after he is treated, reported French Foreign Minister Michel Barnier yesterday Palestinian officials deny that Mr Arafat is suffering from leukaemia as he is
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    • 406 12 Agencies Supporters defy police ban to give him a rousing welcome KUALA LUMPUR A defiant Anwar Ibrahim pledged to fight for reform in Malaysia as he returned to a hero's welcome yesterday after spinal surgery in Germany. Pledging to re-start a campaign for democratic reforms and
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  • voices
    • 268 14  -  Dr James Dobson Tbnws sdfsdfsdff THE POWER OF NEGATIVE THINKING Much has been written about the power of positive thinking and the concept is valid. Incredible things can be accomplished by those who are confident in their abilities and excited about their opportunities. People who are
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    • Article, Illustration
      497 14 HOttalK I news that moved you] Today readers, it appears, are divided over who is more deserving of a dressing down reader Murali Kumara Sharma, who lamented the trend towards not dressing smartly for weddings and dinners ("A dressing down deserved", Oct 28), or under-dressed, overlycasual Singaporeans. In
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    • 223 14  -  LIM SOO ENG WE refer to Mr See Leong Kit's letter, "Use our funds prudently" (Oct 27). The Singapore Prison Service, like any public agency, is mindful that we should always exercise financial prudence to maximise the social or economic benefits of
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    • 125 14  -  LIM BOON HEE Letter from What does the Thailand government's recent quelling of a riot and the chilling warnings of retaliation by separatist groups mean for Singaporeans heading there on holiday at the end of the year? Recently, I received assurances from an official
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    • 222 16  -  ADELINE ANG Letter from I REFER to the report in a local newspaper about 100 dogs that were found living in their own urine and filth at a local farm. The report said a Mr Lawrence Kuah Kok Choon had been licensed to breed birds there.
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    • 124 16  -  JEFFREY LAW LEE BENG Letter from THE report, "MOM introduces 4-day work week" (Oct 29) is food for thought for employers that are reluctant to implement the five-day work week. Some employers believe that a shorter work week will hurt business as employees
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    • 620 16  -  Anwar Hashim FIFTEEN-year-old Serf attends a boarding school for the underprivileged in Medan, Sumatra and her outlook on life could not be more different from that of my 18-year-old nephew. She wants to be a teacher, said the shy, petite
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  • Businesstoday
    • 365 18 Dow Jones Singapore still requires more capacity and relevant infrastructure SINGAPORE hopes to be a natural gas and liquefied natural gas (LNG) trading hub, but this may take some time to materialise. "We don't know when it will happen," said Singapore's Energy Market
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    • Market WATCH
      • 163 18 AFP THE ST Index closed up 13.62 points, or 0.70 per cent, at 1,980.69 last week. Average daily volume was 589 million shares valued at $540 million, down from 695 million shares worth $587 million the previous week. This week, shares here are expected to trade cautiously as investors
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      • 36 18 US$ 0.6011 UK£ 0.3272 Yen 63.598 HK$ 4.6787 RM 2.2841 Euro 0.4697 Rupiah 5462.4 Baht 24.671 Peso 33.829 A$ 0.8032 Indian Rs 27.282 Won 672.82 C$ 0.7319 Yuan 4.975 NZ$ 0.8788 NTS 20.097
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      • 28 18 SGX, Bloomberg Gold uss/oz 429.4 Silver uss/i 7.305 Platinum uss/oz 833 Rubber O nts/k 9 213.75 Palm Oil RM/tonne 1461.5 Brent crude uss/iami 48.98 Information provided by
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    • savvy investor
      • 480 19 -AFP It breeds fast-growing poplar to feed China's demand for paper A COMPANY founded by a former communist youth revolutionary has bred a fast-growing poplar that can help meet China's massive demand for paper and reduce deforestation. Singapore-listed Guangzhao Industrial Forest has used tissue culture to
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      • 178 19 Bloomberg THE chairman of Singapore's largest developer by market value expects home prices here to rise 5 to 10 per cent a year for the next seven years. "The market is moving," Mr Kwek Leng Beng Kwek of City Developments Ltd (CDL)
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    • the business of learning
      • 188 20 MSc in Wealth Management The MSc in Wealth Management programme will cover the entire value chain in wealth management. It will be taught by senior academics as well as professionals from the industry. A distinctive feature is the availability of internships at private banks and fund management companies.
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      • 551 20  -  Tan Hui Leng This father of two gave up his good banking job, preferring to turn his attention to family and volunteering huileng@newstoday.com.sg WHEN Mr Lav Tat Chuan left his high-flying job in the banking industry to be a full-time volunteer and full-time father
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      • 458 21  -  Surekha A Yadav iM 11 H I=l dd| I NUS programme will marry the 2 fields THE academic world has traditionally seen them as two separate industries, even though they are, more often than not, intricately intertwined. But with the signing of a Memorandum of
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      • 662 22  -  John Bittleston The advantages of a high standard of education are many and well known. A society that educates and re-educates itself is one that can progress and keep ahead in a highly competitive world. Education is the hallmark of civilisation. It is inevitable that the measures
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      • 374 23  -  Derrick A Paulo MONEY and power are the two things usually associated with leaders today so observed one education panellist at the Global Leadership and Mentoring Congress 2004 last Friday. But, money and power can only go so far, said
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    • 385 22 jam*: U4713 Act amended to enhance Singapore as Wealth Management Centre."- Straits Times, 20 October 2004 "Private wealth is piling up so fast in Singapore that the Wealth Management industry here says it faces a shortage of up to 600 private bankers over the next three years"- Straits Times, 22
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    • 272 23 Are you playing to win? "The difference between people who reach goals and people who don't is not what they know but how they play. You have a relationship with your goals that defines and dictates your action." Kelly Poulos, International Performance Coach During the Asia Works Playing to Win
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  • PLUS
    • 561 24  -  Ted Chen Kids will have a Perfect Day of fun in the Hundred Acre Wood during this interactive musical IT ISN'T easy doing a children's play well when the majority of your audience may be more interested in running around in the aisles. It
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    • 334 25  -  Elisa Chia How long can these contestants hold out to win a Subaru Impreza? Adi Akbar Ariff was hoping to be third time lucky this year. The 38-year-old taxi driver was one of 240 contestants drawn from 1,200 radio listeners who started off in the
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    • 247 25  -  Vewessa Lee VICTORIA Junior College's (VJC) 20th anniversary gala dinner at the Swissotel The Stamford last Friday was a polished and cheerful affair, with the buzz that only good parties achieve. The requisite swish accoutrements were there: The comfortably lavish Stamford Ballroom, food and
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    • incinemas
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    • eatout
      • 532 28  -  CMLim A N evening at Kaisan Japanese Restaul\iant is a showcase of Japanese fine dining at its peak. In one sitting, Kaisan's general manager-cum-executive chef, Thomas Kok, 39, can explain the migratory patterns of Japanese fish, the ideal conditions for planting wasabi and the different knives
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  • Page 26 Miscellaneous
    • 111 26 TVI2 IS NOT JUST ABOUT THE ARTS MediaCorp TVI2 Arts Central starts its new programming grid from today with an emphasis on more lifestyle programmes. Kicking things off at 9pm is a half-hour lifestyle belt, featuring fashion and lifestyle shows such as Videofashion News and Design Life. Comedies, such as
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  • Page 29 Miscellaneous
    • 1648 29 America's Next Top Model j The Champion I Videofashion News: i Fled j Get Real Girl Whose Lips Puffed Up channel B,9pm j Gatsby Gala j eh i, 9pm A Coffee to Last Channel 5,10.30pm j On a trip to I j Arts Central, 9pm Dodge is a computer j
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  • sports
    • 569 30 -AP World No 1 on course for USslom and ninth win of year GOLF PGA Chrysler Championship PALM HARBOR, Florida Vijay Singh made a remarkable 30-foot birdie putt on the 17th hole that changed everything in the PGA Chrysler Championship. A tournament that for most of the
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    • 321 30 -AP BOSTON Confetti rained down and the "Hallelujah Chorus" resounded through city streets as grateful fans embraced the World Series champions, Boston Red Sox, hailing the team as heroes during a jubilant parade that even went afloat on the Charles River.
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    • 173 30 -AFP SAN FRANCISCO Officials at the laboratory caught up in a drugs scandal have allegedly told American federal investigators that they provided San Francisco giants slugger Barry Bonds (picture) with steroids, American newspapers reported on Saturday (yesterday morning, Singapore time). Court documents obtained by
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    • 456 31 Agencies Shevchenko celebrates fatherhood with winner SERIEA SampdoriaO AC Milan 1 ROME AC Milan supporters could have been forgiven for taunting Sampdoria with chants of "Who's your Daddy?" on Saturday (yesterday morning, Singapore time). Milan's Andriy Shevchenko silenced the home crowd when he slammed in the winner
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    • 308 31 -AFP PRIMERA LIGA Athletic Bilbao 1 Barcelona 1 MADRID They made hard work of it, but league leaders Barcelona extended their unbeaten streak to nine games in the Primera Liga, when they survived some nervous moments to pull off a 1-1 draw against
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    • 176 33 -AFP SANYA, China -Australian Terry Pilkadaris won the Sanya Open yesterday, after beating American Clay Devers in a sudden-death play-off. Pilkadaris, 31, struck a winning eight iron approach to a foot for birdie on the 18th at the second extra hole to claim his
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    • 319 33  -  Stanley Ho WAKEBOARDING HSBC Wakeboard World Cup THE inaugural HSBC Wakeboard World Cup Singapore made a remarkable splash at the Bedok Reservoir yesterday, when over 8,000 spectators turned up to watch the action. The first major international water-sport
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    • 290 35 AFP MANCHESTER Just when you thought it was safe to forget about the "Battle of Old Trafford II", Alex Ferguson has decided to reopen healing wounds. The Manchester United manager has called on the English Football Association (FA) to punish Arsenal's Thierry Henry
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