Today, 18 April 2005, Afternoon Edition

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    23 1 TODAY fiAEDIACORP incorporating utT6£itS MICA (P) 103/07/2004 Monday April 18,2005 todayonline.com TODAY /A=-DJj-\CofiP incorporating ulX6<ltS MICA (P) 103/07/2004 Monday April 18,2005 todayonline.com I
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  • AFTERNOON EDITION
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      Silence not golden for shareholders
      714 1  -  Christie Loh christie@newstoday.com.sg THE silence is costly. Your shares in Accord Customer Care Solutions (ACCS) are buckling under the burden of a Commercial Affairs Department (CAD) probe. Should you hang on? You start weighing your options, only to draw a blank. Why? Because neither the
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      Lock icon Temasek 'hires Goldman Sachs man'
      109 1 Bloomberg THE Singapore Government's Temasek Holdings has hired Mr Frank Tang, an investment banker at Goldman Sachs Group, to manage its business in China, according to the Wall Street Journal. Mr Tang oversaw Goldman's technology, media and telecommunications group in Asia and his appointment to
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      15 1 NEWS£\yiEWS Eat Out Special Secretaries' Week guide to top eateries/32-36 RONALDO ON FIRE SPORTS 50
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      87 1 TOSHIBA ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP I Page 51 HT^ M»t. Elk EwuJLamJLI Vis Maria Ruzicka (right) touched the lives of nany Iraqis. TURKISH-CYPRIOT POLLS RESULT WORLD 10 GLOBAL ROUNDUP LATEST WORLD 14 Casino: Yes or No? Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will announce in Parliament this afternoon the Government's decision on the
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  • hot news
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      Lock icon Gate-crasher at NKF Charity Show
      87 2  -  Mervin lay MediaCorp artiste Jeff Wang crashing through a wooden barricade as part of a rescue mission designed to save MediaCorp artiste Kym Ng, who was trapped in a tank that was gradually filling up with water. The stunt was part of last night's second
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      Lock icon Casino just small part...
      249 2 Channel News Asia Of integrated resort proposals, says Defence Minister IHJi Cabinet has received many good proposals on building an integrated resort in which a casino is a relatively small component, said Defence Minister Teo Chee Hean. Shedding more light on the Government's thought process, he
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        TAF? Torture Anyone Fat!
        683 3  -  Jeremy Lim Any programme for overweight kids should be safe, progressive and varied MY MOTHER was concerned because I had not been eating much. One day, she asked: "Jeremy, why are you not eating?" That happened when I was about five years old. My response, not
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  • Singapore news
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      Lock icon Get a free copy of 'emergency' booklet
      230 4 Newsßadio 93.8 WHAT should you do if your building is affected by tremors? And if you're trapped under debris, how do you stay alive until help arrives? These answers and more can be found in the latest edition of the Civil Defence Emergency
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      Lock icon Fresh anti-Japan protests across China
      401 4 Agencies Foreign ministers meet in Beijing as tension rises BEIJING Tens of thousands of furious demonstrators took to the streets in antiJapan protests across China yesterday, with the two Asian giants at loggerheads as their foreign ministers met in Beijing. Chinese Foreign Minister Li Zhaoxing
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    • Article
      Drama at Singapore zoo as jaguar roams free for half an hour
      362 4  -  Patricia Yap VISITORS to the Singapore Zoological Gardens almost got a chance to come face-to-face with a jaguar yesterday outside its enclosure. One of the seven jaguars from the exhibit escaped from its enclosure at about 2pm and
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    • Article
      Cancer doesn't mean alone
      450 6  -  Sheralvn Tav Support group at TanTock Seng Hospital reaches out to those fighting colon cancer as well as their caregivers sheralyn@newstoday.com.sg WHEN Amy, a mother of two grown daughters, was diagnosed with colorectal cancer four years ago, she had to turn to the Internet to look
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    • Article
      Clampdown on timeshare firms
      406 8  -  Ansley Ng Consumers Association of Singapore will serve compliance agreements to eliminate bad practices ansley@newstoday.com.sg THE Consumers Association of Singapore (Case) will come down hard on timeshare and timeshare resale firms over the next three weeks. In a first against companies in the timeshare industry, Case
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      Lock icon Cold Storage pushes to raise service levels
      188 8  -  -Jasmine Yin TO IMPROVE service standards in the retail sector, the Cold Storage Group (CSG) launched a year-long community project last Saturday to provide enhanced job training for current and potential employees. The Live To Learn, Back To Work project will put in
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      8 4 NEWS LINE *****268 every call has a story
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  • world news
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      Lock icon India, Pakistan warm to new links
      396 10 -AFP NEW DELHI Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf and India Prime Minister Manmohan Singh have agreed to boost road and rail links and to set up a panel to promote trade during "very warm" talks after watching cricket together, officials said. The two ran almost
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      Lock icon Supporter of reunification wins Turkish-Cypriot polls
      267 10 AFP NICOSIA Mr Mehmet Ali Talat, a supporter of reunification, won Turkish-Cypriot presidential elections yesterday to replace veteran leader Rauf Denktash and reached out to the Greek-Cypriots on the divided island. The election commission announced that Mr Talat, 53, secured more than 55 per
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    • this QUIRKY world
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        Lock icon Pricey hamburgers
        25 10 The Daily Telegraph. A London restaurant is selling perhaps the world's most expensive hamburger, made of New Zealand wagyu beef, for US$l34 ($221).
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        Lock icon Expensive last puff
        34 10 AFP A cigarette butt, said to have been salvaged as a souvenir before a smoking ban was introduced, has been sold in an Internet auction in New Zealand for NZ57,475 ($8,864).
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        Lock icon Swearing footballer fined
        25 10 Ananova.com German footballer Stefan Effenberg has been fined £60,000 ($188,000) for calling a policeman an "a**hole" after he was stopped for speeding.
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        Lock icon Ringing panties bust thief
        32 10 Ananova.com A woman tried to steal a mobile phone by hiding it in her underwear. The phone's owner called and the muffled ringing stopped the thief from escaping.
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      Lock icon Lessons in bondage, courtesy of the Aussie tax payer
      150 12 Agencies DARWIN Australians in the North Territories and Queensland are up in arms after discovering that their taxes have been used to fund "undesirable" projects. The Northern Territory News reported that a $2,500-grant was given to a three-day Sex Worker Outreach
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      Lock icon Immigration scam hits UK
      429 12 AFP PM Blair slammed for concealing true figures of illegal immigrants LONDON The British government was caught red-faced as secret figures on illegal immigrants were leaked out to the media. The report, compiled by the Home Office, estimates that there are about 500,000 illegal immigrants, reported
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    • GLOBALroundup
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        Lock icon Marburg toll now 235
        53 14 AFP The death toll from the Marburg virus epidemic rose to 235 in Angola yesterday with some 500 people under surveillance after coming in contact with the Ebola-like virus, the Health Ministry and the World Health Organisation said. There appears to be no end in sight
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        Lock icon Huge wave strikes ship
        55 14 AFP A freak wave towering a reported 21 m (70 feet) struck a luxury cruise ship in the midAtlantic, forcing the 2,200-pas-senger capacity ship to port for repairs in South Carolina over the weekend. The 294-m Norwegian Dawn was sailing for New York from Miami and
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        Lock icon 18 dead in Colombia clash
        55 14 AFP At least 1 6 rebels of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia and two soldiers died yesterday during a clash in the southwest region of Toribio amid a counter-offensive operation by the military officials said. The military counter-offensive came after a rebel assault on
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      Lock icon Car bomb kills US aid worker
      375 14 -AFP 27-year-old lobbied to get financial compensation for war victims BAGHDAD US aid worker Maria Ruzicka came to Baghdad two years ago to try to help Iraqis devastated by the US invasion and the insurgency that followed. Instead, she became a victim of the
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      Lock icon Killing fields revisited
      46 14 A Cambodian family offers incense at a memorial located at the Choeung Ek killing fields, 15km southwest of Phnom Penh. Thirty years ago, the genocidal Khmer Rouge regime caused the death of up to two million people during their reign of terror. AFP
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      Lock icon More quakes rock Sumatra
      220 16 Agencies While 40,000 flee their homes, others stay and put their faith in soothsayers GUNONG SITOLI Even as more than 40,000 residents abandoned Mount Talang in Sumatra, as more eruptions rocked the island over the weekend, some are choosing to stay behind, turning to soothsayers and
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      Focus On The Family
      263 18  -  Dr James Dobson w Tbiws by BILL AND FRANK HAVENS One of the most powerful stories in the history of the Olympic games involved a canoeing specialist named Bill Havens. I'm told he was sure to win a gold medal in the 1924 Olympic games in
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      Puzzling ez-link deductions
      454 18  -  ALBERTCHONG Reader overcharged 4 times in 2 months thrice on same bus service Letter from i THE ez-link contactless smart card was introduced on the public transport system on April 13, 2002, and fully replaced the old magnetic farecard system on Dec 1, 2002. Yet after three
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    • Casino? Readers have a final word
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        No, preserve the fine human values
        201 20  -  MANSOR HAJI SUKAIMI I Letter from I Forner Member of Parliament (1976-1984) I FEEL sad reading Mr Lee Kuan Yew's statement "I went for high culture. I forgot about pop culture. There is where the money is." If high culture means civility, finesse and
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        Yes, detractors will change their minds
        139 21  -  STEVE X NGO Letter from THERE is a limit to what the Government can do for us. But it is their responsibility to look after the economy and that is where the casino project comes in. Addiction can be in many forms. What about
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      • Letter
        And the decision is...
        96 21  -  JOSHUA KUA HAI KIAT Letter from. I AM amazed at the sheer coincidence of things. I read with interest that the Cabinet made its decision the previous Saturday. At the same time, a minister was quoted as saying that the results of the recent survey on
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        What next for S'pore?
        47 21  -  TANKOKTIM Letter from' AFTER great resistance over 40 years, what will be next once the casino door is opened? All will be forgotten. Step by step down the road, pokies (jackpot machines) will be allowed in pubs and hotels. It will come naturally.
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    • Letter
      e-filers who get error messages
      106 20  -  PATRICIA MAX Letter from Assistant commissioner, Corporate Services Division Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore WE REFER to the letter by Ms Teresa Cheng (April 14). We apologise for the difficulties she faced while e-filing and thank her for giving Iras this chance to address her
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      More publicity needed about healthcare booklets for seniors
      268 20  -  TAN KAH CHOP Letter from I REFER to the joint letter from Sing Health Polyclinics and the National Healthcare Group Polyclinics about medical record booklets for patients (April 15). I visit the polyclinic and hospitals and doctors are still recording important information
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      can find out their status online
      133 21 "No action required for current year Return", it means they have successfully e-filed. If the message is "File my Form Bl for Year of Assessment 2005 by 15/4/2005", they should try to file again. We are pleased to say that this problem should be
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    • Letter
      Pregnant staff can be trouble
      203 21  -  APPLE LEE Letter from; I REFER to the article, "MOM to mums-to-be: Know your rights" (April 15). As an employer in the early childhood field, I have more than one teacher pregnant I know that I need to plan for manpower shortages and I am
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    • Letter
      Ramp barriers to stop misuse
      181 21  -  LIM KEE EE Letter fromj General manager^alafflesaMownTouncin WE REFER to the feedback concerning "Blocked ramp and smelly cargo lifts in Chinatown Complex" (April 8). We received feedback in the past that motorcyclists rode along this ramp into the wet market, endangering the public. To prevent
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  • Businesstoday
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      Simon Cheong in $49m Vantage bid
      476 22  -  Val Chua Acquisition will see property firm SC Global gain control of cash-rich corporation val@newsto day, com. sg IN A surprising move, entrepreneur Simon Cheong is making a re-appearance in a company that he exited last year. Through his company, SC Global Developments, the
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      Courts Singapore likely to be divested
      272 23  -  Val Chua Finances aren't expected to be affected by move val@newstoday.com.sg FURNITURE retailer Courts Singapore may be sold off by its troubled British parent, which has appointed a financial advisor to explore options for its overseas businesses. In a statement yesterday, Courts Pic and
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    • MarketWATCH
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        Lock icon Singapore
        101 23 -AFP Share prices are expected to rise this week, lifted by a widely-anticipated government decision to go ahead with the country's first casino project. Property giant Keppel Land, which submitted a joint bid for the project with United State's gaming giant Harah's, rose a cent to $2.46 on Friday.
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        Your S$1 buys
        36 23 US$ 0.6039 UK£ 0.3191 Yen 65.0956 HK$ 4.7092 RM 2.2948 Euro 0.4673 Rupiah 5756.82 Baht 23.9772 Peso 32.9599 A$ 0.786 Indian Rs 26.4682 Won 617.1684 C$ 0.7528 Yuan 4.998 NZ$ 0.8434 NTS 19.1407
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        Lock icon Commodities
        26 23 'SGX, Bloomberg Gold uss/oz 426.500 Silver uss/oi 7.025 Platinum uss/oi 864.600 Rubber centsAg 218 Palm Oil RM/tonne 1418.5 Bient crude uss/barrel 51.58 Information provided by
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      Lock icon Brookstone accepts Osim-led buy-out
      198 23 Bloomberg NASDAQ-LISTED Brookstone, a United States-based retailer of lifestyle gadgets and health products, has agreed to a $752 million buy-out by a group led by Osim International, which plans to expand the brand internationally. In a deal announced in Singapore last Friday, Osim said it is
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    • savvy investor
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        Top funds for the first quarter of year
        722 24  -  Wong Sui Jau Mah Ching Cheng High oil prices, interest rates concerns take toll THE quarter initially started well with many markets rising in January and February. In March though, concerns over issues like high oil prices and interest rate hikes saw
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    • the business of learning
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        The Fred Factor: Choosing to be extraordinary
        672 26  -  Jasmine Yin Relationships is the ultimate differentiator, says motivational guru j asmine.yin@newstoday.com. sg FOR Mark Sanborn, there is no one as diligent and attentive as the postman who serves his neighbourhood. Soon after the 47-year-old re-located to Denver, Fred as the postman was
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    • SUCCEED
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        THE INTERVIEW
        643 27  -  Bruce Jenner John Bittleston Listening is the key but don't be afraid to talk NOW we come to a very important and usually forgotten bit: Think. Most people don't think in an interview except about what they are being asked and their answers. It is more important to
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      281 24 Why is Yomeishu good for your health? Yomeishu has for centuries been widely known for its health-giving properties- The origins of Yomeishu and its ingredients are, however, less well-known. Yomeishu is made from natural herbs Yomeishu is made from 14 special natural ingredients whose medicinal benefits have long been recognized.
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      1190 25 a Brine: Home "Delicious" Prizes \^B Simply spend a minimum of $30 (maximum m 3 combined same-day receipts) during lunch or I I dinner at IMM and stand a chance to win il 1 bird's nest, food vouchers, rice cookers, oven W> Wf ~'*>v ~i 1 toasters, water tumblers, 14
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      222 26 Source: The Economist Intelligence Unit (Oct 2004) I [ffftll The University of Birmingham U.K. v ~^r^ This Programme is fully THE UNIVERSITY orBntMTNGHAM taught in Singapore (part-time) by lecturers from the University of Birmingham, U.K. \—~J V ~v'^'' f Information Evening^J^SSS I Date: 18 April'os (Mon) June 2005 I I
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      300 27 Training Tomorrow's Psychologists and Bioscientists. jL, The Good Universities I mi Central Queensland Guide 2004 |MR?MI Graduate Starting Salary PI UNIVERSITY it. k JP International Enrolment SSi AUSTRALIA Education Experience I Bachelor of Biomedical Science I Practical Study approach, conducted by qualified industrial practitioners I Broad-based curriculum incorporating Chemistry, Biology
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      752 28  -  David Chew How a single day changed the life of this Ground Zero photographer— twice david. chew@news today, com, sg PURE perseverance and a love for his native city of New York made photographer Joel Meyerowitz create an archive of the destruction and recovery at Ground Zero,
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      531 28  - Who will be the Keller killer? Let's check out the contestants —Jeanine Tan WHERE is the reality show that doesn't rely on stereotypes? True to form, the second season of Eye for a Guy is packed with contestants who can be summed up in a single sentence. These 10 eligible
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        154 30 7pm Brief Point (France), 90min, Jade 1 Debut feature by Agnes Varda that has been praised for its stunning visuals. Rider Named Death (NCI 6, Russia), 1 06min, Jade 2 Beautifully-shot tale of revolutionaries in 1 904 Moscow plotting the assassination of a prominent political leader. People
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          78 30 The Singapore Art Museum is dusting off about 1 00 paintings from its 6,500-piece collection and putting them on display until July next year in an exhibition entitled Art of Our Time. Instead of displaying them in chronological order, the works are arranged in thematic groups
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          58 30 In support of the anti-HIV fight and community education, proceeds from the premiere of the German comedy, Summer Storm (rated R2l), will go to Action for Aids. The premiere will take place on Wednesday at 7.15pm at Cathay Cineplex Orchard. Tickets, at $25 each, are available
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          72 30 After a series of successful concerts in Hong Kong and Malaysia, Cantopop legend Sam Hui will perform at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in October. Known by his fans as the God of Songs, Hui retired in 1992 but returned to the stage last year
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          71 30 The biennial Golden Point Awards the only national writing competition that promotes writing in all four official languages is back. Organised by the National Arts Council, the competition invites entries for short stories and poetry on any subject or theme. Entry forms are
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          106 30 Serving as a performance platform for top local musicians such as Grace Lee and Lee Huei Mm, the National Piano and Violin Competition returns to uncover more musical talent. Organised by the National Arts Council with support from the Singapore Hokkien Huay Kuan,
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      79 29 Highlights of the Workshop: Presentation Food Tasting Consultation Sessions Other Wedding Merchants Offers Wedding Workshop Special Date 23 April 2005, Saturday Venue 480 Toa Payoh Lorong 6 HDB Hub-Auditorium Organised by: Time Session 1 10.00 am 12.00n00n Session 2 12.30pm-2.30pm j^f Session 3 3.00pm 5.00pm Select AdmiKi°n: FREE To register,
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      201 32 Being the other woman isn't easy If saying thank you is difficult, we've made it impossible for you to ignore the many ways to do so. During Secretaries' Week, from 18 to 22 April, dine at Cherry Garden, haute cuisine chinois style at Ss6B per person. Or visit Dolce Vita
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        133 32 THE River Garden at the River View Hotel has a spicy treat for secretaries from today until April 22. Its Curry Buffet Lunch offers pots of curries such as the samba/flower crab, beef rendang, mutton korma and other mouthwatering specialties. For the health-conscious, there non- coconut milk
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        186 32 BOSSES, here's your chance to show your secretaries how important and special i they are. Take them to the Carlton Hotel Singapore this Secretaries' Week, from April 25 to 29. y The hotel's Cafe Vie For Your Action buffet lunch on weekdays serves delectable treats that include smoked
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        233 33 FOR one whole week, bosses will have the opportunity to L pamper their secretaries, so what bety ter way than to give them an unforgettable treat? From April 15 to 29, culinary maestros beckon at Raffles The Plaza. At Prego, enjoy a specially-prepared two-course set lunch ($3O
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        227 34 RAFFLES Hotel offers some excell lent dining experiy ences, lux■w^ > urious gifts and lucky draw prizes this Secretaries' Week from April 25 to 29. The Raffles Grill offers an enticing three-course set lunch priced at $50. Secretaries will be delighted to receive Thierry Mugler's new Garden of
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        151 35 PHOENIX Hotel has an unforgetV table feast and goodie bags in store for secretaries from April 25 to 29. 1 Treat your trusted assistant to a scrumptious German spread V _^^^^0 whipped up by Phoenix's new chef David Teo. Expect dishes such as crispy pork knuckles, baked salmon
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        178 35 THE Oriental Singapore T is ready to give bosses V a hand in rewarding their secretaries from today until April 22. The Cherry Garden is set to wow with its array of modern Chinese cuisine. There are two menus ($5B or $68 per person) to choose from.
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        233 36 THIS Secretaries' Week, InterContinen- tal Singapore 1 promises sec- retaries an V unforgettable week of cele--^t brations in the hotel's award-win-ning restaurants. A special lunch and dinner set menu will be served at Man Fu Yuan Chinese Restaurant, featuring some of chef Sunny Kong's signature dishes such as
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        118 36 IS YOUR secretary big on healthy cuisine? If so, then Aiwo fits the bill. From April 25 to 29, the health food restaurant offers a sumptuous menu. Secretaries have a choice of three main courses: Kimchi pancake pizza laden with cabbages, steamed chicken hotpot, or grilled cod. The meal
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        128 36 IT'S time to say "Thank you" to your indispensable assistant this Secretaries' Week. And you should say it with gourmet delights specially prepared at the Swissotel Merchant Court Singapore from April 25 to 29. The Ellenborough Market Cafe has a sumptuous lunch buffet ($27.90 per adult) that
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      114 33 WITHOUT HER AT WORK... YOUR HANDS ARE TIED Reward your secretary to a feast of the senses. (25 29 April) Door Gifts. Gastronomic Treats. sf Attractive Lucky Draw Prizes. Fashion Show at 1.15pm daily. She does everything and it's her special week soon. Treat your secretary to a lavish tS^±
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      11 33 H^i You deserve to I V appreciated forl your hard worjH
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      304 34 Show appreciation to M your secretary with a range of gastronomic delights from our culinary maestros! Prego Unwind at the casual and upbeat Prego over an enticing two-course set lunch for just $30+++ per person. Inagiku Enjoy an exquisite five-course set lunch of assorted sashimi and other Japanese delicacies. At
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      166 34 Eat with _your right hand. This Secretaries' Week (25 29 April), treat your right-hand woman to a rewarding lunch or dinner, or even both! Consider for a minute what your working week would be like without your trusted Secretary... This Secretaries' Week, make her feel truly appreciated with a satisfying
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      194 35 Treat your secretary to lunch and she may end up At PpHtnn QprrPtPriOQ' \A/Ppk TNi^ celebrating for a year with our one-year's supply of gifts! MLOdriLUn, OeUeidrieb W^CK Winone-year-sworthofspaandfaclaltherapies.fltness Q[|("*)Hl("j r"")O Orill^Cj /^Skw_ W^)f^ memberships, nail treatments, cosmetics, body-care B v >2^|ifcjrv^^ products, movie tickets, women's lifestyle magazines, WwVl wIQI
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      189 36 (Jecretaries IVeek J romofione At The River View (18-22 April 2005) CURRY BUFFET LUNCH SPECIAL BENTO Tuck into melting pots of different curries like In the cosy ambience of the Ginga, treat your Sambal Flower Crab, Assam Fish, secretary to a Bento Set consisting of and other mouthwatering specialties. r
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      236 38 *> T f I f louse Of Thai Restaurant' /I, \^r ••j^fej 13, Purvis St (S) *****2 Te1:6333 1198 Fax:6336 1986 LJ Daily business hours:l 1.30 am -3pm 6pm -10.30pm j/ J N^-^«-^v usual price $25 ll^^V' >^fl 2paxss26.Bo* 4paxssJiff|6pa)isfn?yßpa3i4l6O M^H7 JPJ^CHOICE TEOCHEW RESTAURANT JBJ Tomyam Knay Teow Soup J^M
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      641 38  -  Amy Van When it comes to Shanghainese and Cantonese cuisine, this gem of a restaurant is royally good food@newstoday.com.sg IMPERIAL Treasure Nan Bei at Ngee Ann City has been attracting a constant stream of diners since it opened in January. This is not surprising, since
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      268 39 Free flow of fresh orange juice, coffee, and tea. I Rock Oyster, Chilli Crab, Sizzling Steak, Butter Baked Escagot, Salmon Sashimi, Satay Claypot Fo Tiao Qiang, Butter Prawns, Shark Fin's Soup, Singeng chicken soup, Lobster Prawn Salad, Curry Mutton, Sushi, Soyed Duck, Laksa, Hong Kong Dim Sum, Ice-Cream, Hong Kong
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      34 40 II vQ I SB MaiafPSlySJa ttk Confessions of a\3* -1 isifiittSS r-r-i ju hM r+r r~^ kyl|^_ h^B Get 8 dayslhp sii *fflWHw assf" J^\ A Belinda Br/an Dasmond Yifeng Darren NgTTuT 'v J**""**^**!!*
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    1057 42  -  JOSE RAYMOND Fatherhood has made Indra grow up, but he still has the hunger of a teenager on the pitch jose@newstoday.com.sg IT FEELS like only yesterday. Then only 16, Indra Sahdan Daud held the Lion City Cup aloft at the Jalan Besar Stadium in 1995. Beaming, the
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    468 43  - Former footballer back on the pitch as an S-League referee ERIC DING sports@newstoday.com.sg BEING a football referee is not an occupation that sits at the top of many "dream job" lists. If the man in black performs competently, he is often ignored. If he has a bad game, he is
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      35 43 S7LE?lgije H "'^mM Pitch to catwalk Young Lions strut their lU stuff (and Levi's) at Zouk LOWDOWN ON THE CLUBS 13 I Tigers want revenge Hh^K Balestier eager to erase Cup defeat bylampines f y
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    427 45  -  DINESH KUMAR Young Lions footballers swapped their boots for Levi's and the Zouk crowd loved it dinesh@newstoday.com.sg THEY came, they wore, they took some of their clothes off. On Friday at Zouk, the Young Lions spent the evening strutting their stuff on the catwalk,
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    728 46  -  ERIC DING Balestier still have Cup defeat on their minds sports@newstoday.com.sg THE last time Tampines Rovers visited Balestier Khalsa at the Toa Payoh stadium, in June last year, they lost 4-2 in the first leg of the Singapore Cup quarterfinal. No one knew at the time,
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    101 46 Jurong East Stadium Tomorrow, 7.30pm AFTER thrashing Home United 4-0 in round five, Albirex' rejuvenation was cut short as they subsequently went down to Woodlands Wellington last week. Albirex coach Ichiro Otsuka highlighted his young side's lack of aggression and promised an improved performance against the Warriors.
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    114 46 Yishun Stadium Thursday, 7.30pm THE Young Lions have not won in three home matches and are currently on a twomatch losing streak. Fandi Ahmad will have selection problems ahead of this clash, with Singapore midfielder Shahril Ishak missing through National Service and striker Agu Casmir
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    126 46 Jurong Stadium Friday, 7pm Live on Channel News Asia SINCHI, a side comprising former China internationals and Chinese Super League players, have already been written off this season. So far, the Chilins have only beaten minnows Paya Lebar and have not really troubled their opponents, in spite
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    108 46 Bishan Stadium Sunday, 7.30pm HOME United were lucky to beat Sinchi 2-1 on Friday and are still quite some way behind in the S-League standings. Singapore international Aide Iskandar should be back for this game, but speedy Thai winger Sutee Sukomsit has returned to Thailand on a
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    621 47  -  JOSE RAYMOND Still searching for consistency, Protectors' late win could kick-start their season jose@newstoday.com.sg WITH only four minutes left on the clock, Home United were on the brink of another defeat last Friday in their 2005 NTUC Income-Yeo's S-league match at the Bishan Stadium. Trailing
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    103 47 HE WAS expected to pick the ball out of the back of the net at least 1 0 times against S-League leaders Tampines Rovers last week, but, amazingly, Paya Lebar Punggol goalkeeper Zulkifli Zainolabidin was in the right place at the
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    Howler of the week Imran Sahib (Young Lions)
    55 47 JUST what was he thinking? With a lurking John Wilkinson nearby, out-of-position Young Lions right-back Imran thought he could harmlessly provide a backpass to goalkeeper Hassan Sunny. Well, Wilkinson had other ideas and scored from the howler, earning a 1 -0 victory
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    84 47 THEY may not have a point yet, but S-League newcomers Paya Lebar Punggol are certainly making it tough for many teams. Two weeks ago, they restricted high-flying SAFFC to just a 1-0 victory and last Thursday S-League leaders Tampines Rovers only found the
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      72 47 Co-title Sponsors 0 INCOME Cooperative: Your Partner For A Better Life Partner in Sports SINGAPORE I Towards Community 11 Purpose and Benefit POOLS Sponsors MIKASA POLAR Neural MineraJ Water X sin §Tel cmnr CIFY DEVIIOPMtNTS Limited web professional house Club Sponsors Albirex Balestier SAXYO FTMS Global GIVKZT TEJWOKA ambu i
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      237 49 Q1: What exclusive benefits will the Carlsberg 11 winners get to experience at Anfield? a) Meet the Liverpool players b) Watch the Liverpool-Aston Villa game c) Present the man of the match award d) All of the above Q2: Express in not more than 30 words or through a relevant
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      243 50 League Home Team Away Team c Match Kj<*Off (Singapore date/time) S.League Albirex SAF FC Tue, 19/04/05 7.30pm German Cup Schlk 04 W Bremen Wed, 20/04/05 2.30 am E Premier Bolton Southampton Wed, 20/04/05 3.00 am E Premier Middlesbrough Fulham Wed, 20/04/05 3.00 am STRIKE! Club Valencia Tampines Wed, 20/04/05 7.00pm
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      150 51 TO SHI B A presents TODAY'S coverage of the BARCLAYS ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE Dross coda Smart casual (ChaHton Athletic lerseys welcome, lust for Bib night.) I Age mlrdmum Girls 18 ysars, Guys 21 years W&^H,THE MITCH! ■I •80 pairs of tickets to the "live" screening to be won I fy.
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      461 52 Ruud's double for United sets up dream final (I FA CUP SEMI-FINAL Newcastle 1 Man Utd 4 CARDIFF Manchester United booked an FA Cup Final meeting against archrivals Arsenal, after breezing past a lacklustre Newcastle United 4-1 at the Millennium Stadium last night Ruud van Nistelrooy (picture)
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        990 48  -  S MURALI While Wie may think she can stand toe-to-toe with the men, Korea's Park has had enough GOLF Tiger Skins review MICHELLE WIE can't get enough. Annika Sorenstam has done her bit and called it quits. And, based on Saturday's Tiger Skins, Grace Park is
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        707 49  -  TANYO-HINN GOLF Visa Dynasty Cup yohinn@newstoday.com.sg APART from a smile or the occasional wave, Mardan Mamat rarely shows much emotion on the course. But all that changed yesterday. Singapore's No 1 golfer added another feather to his cap, when he helped Asia successfully retain the
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        209 49 -AP ATHLETICS London Marathon LONDON Paula Radcliffe overcame cramping to set a women's-only record for the London Marathon yesterday, winning by more than five minutes, while Kenya's Martin Lei ran a personal best to win a closely contested men's race. Radcliffe won in 2 hours, 17
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          266 50 GOLF The Heritage HILTON HEAD ISLAND, South Carolina Darren Clarke's nightmarish final round helped Australian Peter Lonard realise the dream of his first US PGA Tour victory at The Heritage this morning. Clarke's third double-bogey at the par-four 18th hole where the two men
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          693 50  -  PRIMERA LIGA AFP Brazilian's brace keeps, ReaJ's hopes^live^^ Levante 0 Real Madrid 2 Barcelona 2 Getafe 0 MADRID Real Madrid's Ronaldo scored both goals in a 2-0 win over Levante, although the 29-time Spanish champions were kept in check by Barcelona who maintained their league lead with
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        486 51  -  ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP Agencies Brilliant in Europe, mediocre in England, will the real Liverpool please stand up? Liverpool 2 Tottenham 2 LIVERPOOL Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde are less schizophrenic than Liverpool. The team who blundered around at Anfield on Saturday, bore no resemblance to the
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        110 51 AFP LONDON Bolton Wanderers manager Sam Allardyce has targeted fourth place in the Premiership and an unlikely Champions League spot after disposing of Charlton Athletic 2-1 on Saturday. Allardyce, who has already told his chairman that he wants to bring eight new players to the club,
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      294 52 LiiliiLil— I In the US since 1991. Now in Singapore. j l You are at a great place in life. You're young, single, attractive and successful. And you are ready to share it *\T p—> \—k r~»\ I all with someone. But where do people go to meet other single
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