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AFTERNOON EDITION
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Article, Illustration122 2005-04-22 1 WASHINGTON The US Senate on Thursday confirmed US President George W Bush's nominee, Mr John Negroponte (picture), to become the first-ever director of national intelligence, making him the central authority for US espionage operations. The rote was 98 to two. Mr Negroponte, a veteran122 words
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389 2005-04-22 1 -AFP Dow up 2.06 per cent on upbeat economic news Nisw YUKK- U5 stocks soared on Thursday in the best single-day rally in nearly two years, as a stronger-than-expected regional manufacturing and strong corporate earnings eased fears of an economic slowdown.-AFP - 389 words
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Miscellaneous31 2005-04-22 1 NEWS£\yiEWS Mono Sabnani Quick solutions needed for troubled companies/40 Cocky United Man U believe they are better than Chelsea/63 IRAQI RADICALS CLAIM CHOPPER CRASH CANADA'S PM VOWS NEW ELECTION WORLD 1231 words
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hot news
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Article187 2005-04-22 2 ADDICTED gamblers should not pin blame on the Government even as it gives the green light for two integrated resorts-and-casinos, said Dr Vivian Balakrishnan, Minister for Community Development, Youth and Sports. "If you become an addict, you are at fault And you should recognise that187 words
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Article, Illustration449 2005-04-22 2 Val Chua - Val Chua PM Lee said it had been hard to change a policy that was working val@newstoday.com.sg NOW that a decision has been made, Singaporeans should close ranks and work together to make the integrated resort-and-casinos (IR) succeed for the country, said449 words
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Article, Illustration518 2005-04-22 2 Val Chua - Val Chua HIS lone plea stood out amid the sea of People's Action Party backbenchers who gave their resounding support to the two proposed integrated resorts (IR) with casinos. During the final hours of yesterday's parliamentary debate, Mr Loh Meng See (picture),518 words
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NEWS comment
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761 2005-04-22 3 Andy Mukheriee - Andy Mukheriee One lesson is a lively urban landscape needn't be a planned outcome MINISTER Mentor Lee Kuan Yew described Singapore in Parliament this week as "a neat and tidy place with no chewing gum, no smoking in air-condi-tioned places, no this, no that761 words
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singapore news
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369 2005-04-22 4 Val Chua - Val Chua Channel News Asia Backbenchers ask who will get 35,000 IR jobs val@newstoday.com.sg ABOUT 35,000 jobs will be created when the two integrated resorts (IR) and casinos come to life in 2009, it has been promised. But when it boils downChannel News Asia - 369 words
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205 2005-04-22 4 Channel News Asia THE Government is putting $1 million into public education programmes that will target vulnerable groups in anticipation of problems arising from having casinos at the two integrated resorts. The National Council on Gambling will be up by August, but responsibility liesChannel News Asia - 205 words
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171 2005-04-22 4 Newsßadio 93.8 PARLIAMENT has passed a Bill to enhance the professionalism of nurses in Singapore. An amendment to the Nurses and Midwives Bill will allow for the development of advanced practice nurses (APNs), referred to currently as nurse specialists. Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan— Newsßadio 93.8 - 171 words
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Article, Illustration440 2005-04-22 6 Channel News Asia Mbeki meetings yield pledge to begin trade negotiations this year SINGAPORE and the South African Customs Union will begin talks on a free trade agreement later this year. This decision was reached yesterday after visiting South African President Thabo Mbeki held— Channel News Asia; TREVOR TAN - 440 words
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Article281 2005-04-22 6 AFP UNITED NATIONS The United States on Thursday called into question UN Sec-retary-General Kofi Annan's claim that he had been cleared of wrongdoing in the Iraq oil-for-food scandal. US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Mark Lagon said Mr Annan had probably exaggerated the interim findingsAFP - 281 words
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Article, Illustration331 2005-04-22 8 Sheralyn Tay - Sheralyn Tay New scheme for those with at least two lapses in instalments sheralyn@newsto day, com. sg SOME 3,000 households will benefit from a Pay-As-You-Use electricity metering scheme from May 16. At a press conference yesterday, SP Services, the billing and payment subsidiary of331 words
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Article138 2005-04-22 8 Newsßadio 93.8 THE Ministry of Defence (Mindef) confirmed it dropped the Eurofighter Typhoon from its shortlist of new-generation combat aircraft. While it was a very capable aircraft, Mindef said the committed schedule for delivery of the plane and its systems did not meet the Republic– Newsßadio 93.8 - 138 words
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SINGAPORE snippets
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Article72 2005-04-22 8 Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will attend the AsianAfrican Summit in Jakarta today and tomorrow and participate in the Commemoration of the Golden Jubilee of the 1 955 Asian-African Conference in Bandung on Sunday. While he is there, he will also hold bilateral meetings with Asian72 words
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45 2005-04-22 8 Deputy Prime Minister Dr Tony Tan will represent the Singapore Government at the inauguration of Pope Benedict XVI on Sunday at the Vatican City. Dr Tan will be accompanied by Singapore's Ambassador to the Holy See, Professor Walter Woon.45 words
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SINGAPORE snippets
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Article106 2005-04-22 10 Channel News Asia The trial of two Indonesian maids accused of killing their employer has been postponed until next week because one of them was deemed unfit to attend court. Sixteen-year-old Siti Aminah has been given four days of medical leave. Doctors at Changi Prison who examinedChannel News Asia - 106 words
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Article114 2005-04-22 10 Channel News Asia Six blocks of flats in Holland Drive and Holland Avenue have been slated for redevelopment under the Government's Selective Enbloc Redevelopment Scheme. The six blocks Blocks 14 to 17 and 22 and 23 are about 31 years old. Residents will be re-housed in newChannel News Asia - 114 words
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Article120 2005-04-22 10 Channel News Asia Premier Taxi chief Timothy Chua, who was fined $1,000 two months ago for hurting a man in a case of road rage, was let off again yesterday at the Appeal Court. The prosecution had appealed for enhanced punishment, but Appeal CourtChannel News Asia - 120 words
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Article69 2005-04-22 10 Newsßadio 93.8 The call for participants for the Great Singapore Shopping Challenge begins today. To qualify, shoppers need to charge $20 to their MasterCard within the next month at any of the five participating malls: Centrepoint, Wisma Atria, Millenia Walk, Harbourfront Centre and Paragon. Five shoppers will– Newsßadio 93.8 - 69 words
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Article358 2005-04-22 10 Sharon Vasoo - Sharon Vasoo Former NMP Mathi leads new Iseas programme sharon@newstoday.com.sg FORMER Nominated Member of Parliament Braema Mathi will spearhead a new programme that focuses on gender issues in the region at the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (Iseas). The institute's director X Kesavapany told Today358 words
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Article, Illustration256 2005-04-22 10 Channel News Asia THE Singapore Zoo has been having some trouble of late. Yesterday, it reported that a crocodile attacked one of its zookeepers two Sundays ago. This news was made public following two recent incidents on its premises a jaguar escape and aChannel News Asia - 256 words
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world news
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Article, Illustration368 2005-04-22 12 Philippines hopes for peace with Muslim militants by year end MANILA The Philippines hopes to bag a peace deal with Muslim rebels by the end of the year after breakthrough talks on the Islamic minority's ancestral land rights in the Mindanao region, a government negotiator saidAFP - 368 words
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267 2005-04-22 12 -AFP OTTAWA Canadian Prime Minister Paul Martin, whose government is reeling from a flurry of scandals alleging kickbacks for government contracts, pledged yesterday to hold a general election within 30 days of the completion of a judicial inquiry into the scandals. The judicial inquiry-AFP - 267 words
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Article, Illustration63 2005-04-22 12 Candles, flowers and other gifts have been left at a highway underpass in Chicago, Illinois, where some believe an apparition of the Virgin Mary has appeared on the wall. Police were posted in the area to keep the traffic flowing as hundreds of peopleAFP - 63 words
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259 2005-04-22 12 AFP DUBAI The Islamic Army in Iraq claimed yesterday the shooting down of a helicopter in Iraq that killed 11, releasing on the Internet video showing what it said was wreckage of the stricken craft and the corpses of victims. The three-minute video showedAFP - 259 words
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this QUIRKY world
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88 2005-04-22 12 AFP New Zealand police said yesterday they are investigating 330 officers after thousands of "inappropriate images of a sexual nature" were found during an audit of their email system. About 5,000 images were found and these took up 20 per cent ofAFP - 88 words
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Article60 2005-04-22 12 AFP An Australian undertaker is offering a beer-as-you-bury service to take some of the sting out of bereavement, the Sydney Morning Herald reported yesterday. The company in Melbourne is introducing a minibus complete with a mini-bar and DVD player in which up toAFP - 60 words
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Article70 2005-04-22 12 AFP An angry judge fined a US juror US$l,OOO ($1,650) for letting out a loud yawn during an attempted murder trial, the Los Angeles Times reported. "I'm sorry, but I'm really bored," the juror pleaded to Judge Craig Veals, who dismissed his attitude as "lousy". TheAFP - 70 words
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167 2005-04-22 12 HONG KONG A new Hong Kong study has shattered a myth that Chinese men have smaller penises than their Western counterparts, reported Reuters. "There has always been the myth that Westerners have bigger penises and their (sexual) ability is better," said Mr Chan Lung-wai,167 words
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Article, Illustration438 2005-04-22 14 London riot squads on alert at campaign stops LONDON Next month's British elections are taking a nasty turn after police were deployed to protect two rival candidates in London's tough East End area after scuffles broke out amid incidents of egg pelting and slashed tires.AP - 438 words
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99 2005-04-22 14 AFP SEOUL South Korea stepped up its opposition yesterday to any attempt to refer North Korea to the United Nations. Nuclear negotiator Song Min-Soon said the UN should not be involved and that six-way talks were the only viable option. Washington'sAFP - 99 words
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Article, Illustration193 2005-04-22 14 -AFP WASHINGTON The lengthy legal saga of Zacarias Moussaoui, the only person facing charges in the United States related to the 911 attacks, is set to end today with a guilty plea after a federal judge agreed to accept his admission. After a-AFP - 193 words
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GLOBAL roundup
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108 2005-04-22 14 AFP The father's age, like the age of the mother, plays a major factor in the risk of miscarriage, according to a study which suggests that the danger increases by nearly a third among men aged older than 35. "Among men who areAFP - 108 words
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84 2005-04-22 14 AFP The Hong Kong government is warning the public about the poisoning hazard of a beauty cream sold in China that contains more than 30,000 times as much mercury as allowed under regulatory limits. A 39-year-old woman suffered from mercury poisoning afterAFP - 84 words
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71 2005-04-22 14 AFP The health of Cambodia's revered former King Norodom Sihanouk, who is in Beijing seeking medical treatment, is deteriorating, his son, Prince Norodom Ranariddh, said. The 82-year-old Sihanouk, who surprised his kingdom by abdicating last October, departed for China in January for regular medical checks.AFP - 71 words
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NEWS comment
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Article, Illustration618 2005-04-22 16 Dr Eric Tea - Dr Eric Tea BEIJING seems to have gained the tactical upper hand against Taipei as cross-straits manoeuvres intensify, following the vote of the Anti-Secession Law (ASL) in China's National People's Congress last month. A number of factors suggest that the independence lobby in Taiwan has618 words
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302 2005-04-22 19 Stanley Ho's son plans $1.65b casino in Macau HONG KONG The son of gambling tycoon Stanley Ho believes there is big money to be made from small-time gamblers. He plans to rake in the cash with a US$l billion ($1.65 billion) casino project in Macau302 words
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169 2005-04-22 19 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Two people have died and 203 people have been hospitalised following a typhoid outbreak in Malaysia's north-east Kelantan state, which has sparked a public health scare. A health official said the department had taken steps to control the disease, includingAFP - 169 words
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214 2005-04-22 19 LONDON The United States government is trying to block the World Health Organization (WHO) from endorsing two abortion pills which could save the lives of some of the 68,000 women who die from unsafe practices in poor countries every year. The214 words
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GLOBAL roundup
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83 2005-04-22 19 AFP NBA superstar Yao Ming has been nominated as a "Model Worker" by the ruling Communist party, but a prominent Chinese academic said the basketball player does not qualify for the title usually bestowed on ordinary labourers. "According to past criteria, the titleAFP - 83 words
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47 2005-04-22 19 Motorists in Malaysia are on the alert after the second abduction-cum-robbery in a week, where a businessman was left naked in an oil palm estate in Shah Alam by five armed men. Both victims were driving BMWs, reported The Star.47 words
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Article300 2005-04-22 22 Dr James Dobson i - Dr James Dobson i TbiMTs H by. OF BIRDS AND NESTS One of the most difficult passages in life occurs when a child grows up and leaves home. As parents, we should look for opportunities to prepare our kids, and ourselves, for this important transition. I300 words
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Letter332 2005-04-22 22 RICK LIM SAY KIONG - RICK LIM SAY KIONG Give some of the 20% places allotted to polytechnic students instead I Letter from IT IS difficult to accept the Ministry of Education's (MOE) explanation for the heavy subsidies given to foreign students studying at our local universities ("Tuition grants attract overseas332 words
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218 2005-04-22 22 LEE SOON 810 - LEE SOON 810 Letter from IMAGINE the agony of Singaporean parents who have to struggle and borrow money to send their children overseas for higher education, while knowing our Government is subsidising foreign students to a tune of $12,830 and guaranteeing them employment for218 words
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171 2005-04-22 22 JANICA CHAN - JANICA CHAN Letter from I AM saddened by the recent review of the Housing Development Board's (HDB) rules that extended the warranty period on three types of major defects for all new HDB flats built from this year.171 words
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232 2005-04-22 22 NELSON QUAH - NELSON QUAH Letter from I REFER to the front-page report, "Ultraconservative or man of change" (April 21). As a Catholic, I rejoiced when I heard of the election of Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger as the new Pope Benedict XVI. As a conservative pope,232 words
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Letter, Illustration370 2005-04-22 24 DENIS DISTANT ] - DENIS DISTANT] Orchard properties are opportunities Letter from I REFER to the report, "Suntec offers $87 million for Ngee Ann City stake" (April 20). Suntec's offer is to Metro for its holdings of preference shares and junior bonds in the company which owns Ngee Ann City.370 words
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Letter354 2005-04-22 24 l^y£l^l^y£l^ l - l^y£l^l^y£l^l EfIIBHM WHILE I sympathise with Mr Ho Kwok Hoong in his comments "Heed call for 'circuit breaker' in stock market" (April 21), perhaps he and others like him should grow up and realise that they all trade under rules set by SGX. This354 words
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Letter, Illustration172 2005-04-22 25 LIM YENG YEOW - LIM YENG YEOW Letter from I CAN relate to Loh Heng Loong's letter "What can be done about road bullies?" (April 21), as I was caught in similar bind last month. When I horned at a road bully to warn him of my172 words
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183 2005-04-22 25 JASNA DHANSUKHLAL I - JASNA DHANSUKHLAL I Letter from Manager, Corpomt^ommumcations^^^ National Library Board WE THANK Mr David Kwok for his feedback ("Limit what library users bring in", April 19) and take this opportunity to clarify our policy with regard to locker use. Previously, customers183 words
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Article, Illustration622 2005-04-22 26 HL 133 - HL 133 Authority is making efforts to clear travellers as quickly as possible Letter fromß Senior Public Internal Communications Executive, Corporate Communications Division for Commissioner, Immigration Checkpoints Authority I REFER to the news article (April 9) and letters (April 11) on the traffic situation at622 words
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Article, Illustration717 2005-04-22 28 Cheng Khim Seng - Cflll AFTER THE CASINO, A ,oa GRAND PRIX CIRCUIT? Cheng Khim Seng MATTHEW Lee, Singapore Motor Sports Association president, recently stirred up speculation of a possible bid for a Singapore Grand Prix in 2007 to bring back the motor racing buzz of the 1960s and early 1970s when sections of717 words
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305 2005-04-22 28 SIM JUEKWAH, JACK - SIM JUEKWAH, JACK MY VISION FOR SPORE Letter from TODAY'S roads, offices, factories, government departments, banks and schools are busy only about eight to 10 hours a day. People refuse to work the night shift when everything else is closed. This is a305 words
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Article, Illustration833 2005-04-22 30 mr brown - mr brown So, an Integrated Resort cannot be evil I AM looking forward to the coming casinos. They say that the casinos will make Singapore a truly Global City with a buzz. And I would like to visit these casinos to experience global-ness, being the unhipYENYOK - 833 words
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224 2005-04-22 30 EDWIN YEO TEE YEOK - EDWIN YEO TEE YEOK Letter from WHAT was interesting to note is how some MPs and ministers who were initially against the casino said they were persuaded after looking at the various proposals submitted by the international bidders, which must have been impressive224 words
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Article57 2005-04-22 34 Index Nikkei 225 Hang Seng All Ordinaries Taiwan Wtd Korea Comp KLCI SET Index Jakarta Comp Phils Comp Shenzhen B Mumbai Sensex Value *****.39 *****.31 4013.90 5721.99 939.14 680.60 1047.80 1841.94 251.68 6299.20 Change Pis -104.19 +95.68 -8.70 +28.98 +1.78 -3.59 -23.14 -13.03 -3.63 +55.46 -0.94 +0.71 -0.2257 words
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Article36 2005-04-22 34 us$ UK£ Yen HK$ RM Euro Rupiah Baht 0.6076 0.3165 64.932 4.7387 2.3087 0.4643 5817.3 23.918 Peso A$ Indian Rs Won C$ Yuan NZ$ NTS 33.036 0.7833 26.583 610.89 0.7546 5.0284 0.8349 19.14336 words
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Article113 2005-04-22 34 Dow Jones SHARE prices closed slightly higher as expectations of strong local earnings offset the negative impact from Wall Street's decline and higher oil prices. The ST Index rose 8.48 points, or 0.4 per cent, to close at 2,137.73. Although the index marked red ink in early trading, weighedDow Jones - 113 words
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Article294 2005-04-22 34 Christie Loh - Christie Loh WBL to pay $1.35 a share, a premium of 20.15% christie@newstoday.com.sg SHAREHOLDERS of Wearnes International can now cash out of the illiquid stock at a premium as the distributor of luxury cars plans to delist from Sesdaq. Wearnes' parent, WBL Corp, is offering to buy294 words
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176 2005-04-22 34 Bloomberg CHANGI Airport Managers and Partners (Singapore) the investment arm of the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) may invest in Lukou Airport in China as it expands operations overseas to benefit from rising travel demand. Changi will buy as much asBloomberg - 176 words
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Article131 2005-04-22 36 Dow Jones CAPITACOMMERCIAL Trust (CCT) is issuing 57.15 million new units at $1.38 each to raise $78.9 million to help fund its purchase of HSBC Building. "Unitholders can expect a higher distribution per unit (DPU) of 4.21 cents (for the period April 29 to— Dow Jones - 131 words
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Article, Illustration512 2005-04-22 36 Valeric Law - Valeric Law Majority owner Osim says the gift stores will focus on lifestyle gadgets valerie@newstoday.com.sg MOVIE-GOERS who watched The Terminal starring Tom Hanks and spotted United States-based specialty retailer Brookstone in the film can expect to see one in Singapore or Hong Kong soon, now thatPHOTO COURTESY OF IMPRESSIONS PR - 512 words
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Article, Illustration156 2005-04-22 38 Dow Jones SIA Engineering a unit of Singapore Airlines said yesterday that it was tying up with Cebu Pacific Air to offer aircraft maintenance services in the Philippines. The joint venture, called Aviation Partnership Philippines Corp, is SIA Engineering's third line maintenance— Dow Jones; BLOOMBERG - 156 words
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Article316 2005-04-22 38 Dow Jones Many expect sales to grow from Q2 A MAJORITY of local manufacturers expect business conditions to improve in the next three to six months as exports and domestic sales pick up, but rising costs could hurt earnings, according to a survey of Singapore manufacturers. TheDow Jones - 316 words
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Article, Illustration794 2005-04-22 40 Mano Sabnani - Mano Sabnani THERE are half-a-dozen listed companies being investigated by the authorities for various corporate wrongdoings. Several months back, investors were shocked by the scandal at education services provider Informatics Holdings. More recently, there has been much publicity about the problems at Citiraya Industries,794 words
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Article, Illustration489 2005-04-22 42 Yong Shu Chiang - Yong Shu Chiang Sahara's Breck Eisner wants to be known for his work behind the camera and not for his famous surname shuchiang(gnewstoday.com.sg IF CELEBRITY couple Matthew McConaughey and Penelope Cruz first got involved on the set of Sahara, they sure had director Breck Eisner fooled.489 words
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164 2005-04-22 42 David Chew SINGAPORE SEASON, the $1.83 million excursion that took local arts practitioners to London, ended on April 5. The report card, released yesterday at a Singapore Season "welcome home" reception, revealed that about 10,000 people attended the ticketed events, with an average 78--per-centDavid Chew - 164 words
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Article, Illustration205 2005-04-22 42 AP NEW YORK After Tuesday's 70s disco-themed episode of American Idol, Anwar Robinson failed to stay alive on Wednesday night's results show. Despite being hailed by judge Paula Abdul as being technically this season's best singer, the dreadlocked Robinson received the fewest votes and was– AP - 205 words
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Article, Illustration272 2005-04-22 42 AFP LOS ANGELES Oscar-win-ning Hollywood heart-throb Ben Affleck and his girlfriend of nine months, Jennifer Garner, are engaged to be married, People magazine reported on Wednesday. Affleck, 32, popped the question at the weekend, the weekly publication said, setting the stage for a second round ofAFP - 272 words
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Article, Illustration623 2005-04-22 44 David Chew - David Chew British playwright's works incite social debates david.chew@newstoday.com.sg A RECENT play by British playwright David Hare stirred up so much controversy about railway privatisation in London that he himself didn't want a part of it In 1990, his play Racing Demon about the Church of England hadBLOOMBERG NEWS - 623 words
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Article, Illustration243 2005-04-22 46 Felix Cheong - Felix Cheong Icelandic director wants people to stop and think about life and death news@newstoday.com.sg FRIDRIK Thor Fridriksson loves funerals. The 51-year-old Icelandic director likes introducing set pieces to his films, in which the characters have to mourn. "It's the only time that people have timeFELIX CHEONG - 243 words
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Article180 2005-04-22 46 David Chew DID you know that there are only three types of dance where a man and a woman perform facing each other? The first was the Viennese Waltz in 1830, which was followed by the Polka soon after. Then the Tango started appearing on stagesDavid Chew - 180 words
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Article, Illustration440 2005-04-22 48 JEANINE TAN - JEANINE TAN Thriller skims through politics to focus on the human drama I FILM REVIEW by IN HOLLYWOOD, you can romanticise everything even politics. Sydney Pollack's latest mm is less concerned with the political machinations of a troubled African state than with the aspirations of Silvia Broome440 words
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Article, Illustration140 2005-04-22 48 MERVIN TAY - MERVIN TAY FILM REVIEWby" ROUGHLY along the lines of Resident Evil and 28 Days Later, films where people get infected with deadly contagious diseases, comes the Japanese horror flick, Infection. Set in an isolated hospital that looks more like a haunted mansion, an overworked night crew tries to cope140 words
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Article, Illustration359 2005-04-22 48 YONG SHU CHIANG - YONG SHU CHIANG I FILM REVIEWby A LOWLY samurai, in a changing society where men of his ilk are increasingly anachronistic, is bound by a code of honour that demands he serve heartless and corrupt bureaucrats. He yearns for the simple life and to be with his359 words
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Article114 2005-04-22 49 7pm Stray Dogs (NCI 6, Iran), 93min, Prince 1 An Afghan brother and sister rescue a dog from kids bent on killing it. Save and Burn (PG, Canada), 80min, Singapore History Museum World premiere of documentary that speculates on how civilisation might have advanced had the tide114 words
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Article, Illustration314 2005-04-22 49 YONG SHU CHIANG - YONG SHU CHIANG That's Millions'take on how children see the world FILM REVIEWby HE S most famous for making a movie about a group of poorly-behaved Edinburgh heroin addicts, while his most recent offer- ing had bad-tempered zombies roaming a devastated England, trying to eat the314 words
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Article, Illustration670 2005-04-22 62 Agencies Lampard believes Blues will dominate football in England ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP Chelsea 0 Arsenal 0 LONDON Mathematically speaking, the English Premiership trophy is not yet bound for Stamford Bridge. But Frank Lampard has no time for such formalities. The Chelsea midfielder believes his team-mates canAgencies; AFP - 670 words
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Article, Illustration156 2005-04-22 62 AFP BLACKBURN Robbie Savage and Blackburn Rovers were again embroiled in controversy after a 1-0 win over Crystal Palace on Wednesday (yesterday morning, Singapore time). Allegations surfaced that the midfielder was involved in a fight with young Palace striker Wayne Routledge in the Ewood ParkAFP; GETTY MAGES - 156 words
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227 2005-04-22 62 AFP ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP Portsmouth 1 Liverpool 2 PORTSMOUTH Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez admits his side cannot afford to slip up in the hunt for a top-four finish and a place in next season's Champions League, after a 2-1 win at Portsmouth on Wednesday (yesterdayAFP - 227 words
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Article211 2005-04-22 62 P W D L F A PTS Chelsea 33 25 7 1 62 12 82 Arsenal 33 21 8 4 73 33 71 Man Utd 33 19 10 4 48 20 67 Everton 33 17 6 10 40 33 57 Liverpool 34 16 6 12 48 35 54 Bolton 34211 words
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Article, Illustration589 2005-04-22 63 Agencies United believe they are superior to Blues despite 15-point gap, says Giggs MANCHESTER Manchester United trail Chelsea by 15 points and have spent the bulk of the campaign looking up at the Premiership's big-spenders. But despite the huge gap, the Red Devils believe they are– Agencies; GETTY IMAGES - 589 words
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Article, Illustration647 2005-04-22 57 Cleveland superstar's triple-double not enough to save playoff dream NBA Toronto 95 Cleveland 104 TORONTO Before the tipoff in the National Basketball Association (NBA) game between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Toronto Raptors, Leßron James admitted that he would play the dual role of scorer andAP - 647 words
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Article, Illustration316 2005-04-22 57 NBA Portland 106 LA Lakers 103 PORTLAND If you wanted the perfect juxtaposition of a franchise gone askew, it was right here on the Rose Garden court on Wednesday (yesterday morning, Singapore time). As the seconds ticked down in the finalAFP - 316 words
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Article394 2005-04-22 57 Schedule for the first round of playoffs (all series best-of-seven): Phoenix v Memphis Mon, April 25: Phoenixv Memphis Thu, April 28: Phoenixv Memphis Sat, April 30: Memphis v Phoenix Mon, May 2: Memphis v Phoenix Wed, May 4: Phoenix v Memphis* Fri, May 6: Memphis v Phoenix*394 words
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Article, Illustration505 2005-04-22 58 AP German ace in talks to extend contract, confident of challenging for a win this weekend 1 FORMULA 1 San Marino Grand Prix ROME Michael Schumacher has revealed he is in talks with Ferrari team boss Jean Todt about staying on with the Italian Formula 1AP; GETTY IMAGES - 505 words
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Article, Illustration301 2005-04-22 58 AFP GOLF Johnnie Walker Classic BEIJING Seasonal high winds blew the Johnnie Walker Classic golf tournament off course yesterday, when strong gusts forced the first day's play to be abandoned. Adam Scott was leading at 3-under-par after nine holes, when play was suspended early in theAFP; AP - 301 words
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Article, Illustration65 2005-04-22 58 LONDON Britain's double Olympic gold medallist Kelly Holmes (right) announced yesterday that this will be her last full season of competition. The 35-year-old, winner of the 800 m and 1500 m at the Athens Games, will make her last track appearance in Britain at the Aug 2165 words
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Article79 2005-04-22 58 TALLINN, Estonia A rule designed to increase the number of locally trained football players was unanimously approved by Uefa's 52 member federations yesterday. Starting next season, clubs have to field a first-team roster of 15 players containing at least two players trained at their own academy.79 words
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Article73 2005-04-22 58 YOKOHAMA Athens Olympic dual gold medallist Kosuke Kitajima surprisingly finished third in the men's 200 m breaststroke at the national championships yesterday, missing out on the world swimming championships. Kitajima, who was the 1 00m and 200 m breaststroke world champion at Barcelona in 2003, finished behind73 words
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Article62 2005-04-22 58 SYDNEY The Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) want to ban Australian captain Ricky Ponting's revolutionary cricket bat anead of this year's Ashes series in England, reports said here yesterday. The MCC, cricket's lawmaker, are concerned that Ponting's bat has been strengthened by a thin strip of carbon62 words
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Article87 2005-04-22 58 TOKYO Manchester United will play two matches with J-League clubs in Japan as part of their Far East tour in July, organisers said yesterday. The English Premiership club will face Kashima Antlers, the current J-League leaders, at Tokyo's National Stadium on July 28 and Urawa87 words
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Article, Illustration420 2005-04-22 59 Capello remains confident, but Milan now have the edge SERIE A Juventus 0 Inter Milan 1 ROME Juventus' season could be falling apart Stunned by Liverpool in the Champions League quarter-finals last week, the Turin giants have now thrown away precious points in the raceAFP - 420 words
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Article, Illustration261 2005-04-22 59 DINESH KUMAR - DINESH KUMAR dinesh@newstoday.com.sg IT IS a relatively new sport in Singapore, but inline hockey officials hope to raise awareness of it with the Asia Pacific Cup (APC) Inline Hockey Challenge Singapore 2005, which starts today. The tournament, held for the second time261 words
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Article245 2005-04-22 59 Jasmine Zhao AS PART of a national initiative to promote sports among schools, as well as the community at large, Team Singapore and the Singapore Schools Sports Council (CoCurricular Branch) have come together to form the Young Team Singapore Ambassador (YTSA) programme. The new initiativeJasmine Zhao - 245 words
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Article, Illustration305 2005-04-22 60 – Tan Yo- Hinn - Tan Yo-Hinn THEY were crowned the best football team in Southeast Asia, when skipper Aide Iskandar lifted the Tiger Cup trophy at the National Stadium in January. So it came as no surprise that the Singapore Lions were named Team of the Year (Team), when the305 words
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Article, Illustration521 2005-04-22 60 TAN YO- HINN - TAN YO-HINN Zheng, Susilo land coach and sportsman of the year titles yohinn@newstoday.com.sg SINGAPORE badminton made history last night when the sport picked up the coach and the sportsman of the year awards for the first time. Ronald Susilo and Zheng Qingjin were rewarded for theirAFP, TODAY FILE PHOTO - 521 words
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Article, Illustration230 2005-04-22 60 Eric Ding - Eric Ding IT IS definitely looking ominous for Paya Lebar Punggol FC and their former Malaysia Cup winning coach Chow Kwai Lam. The Seahorses' miserable start to their maiden NTUC IncomeYeo's S-League season continued last night, as they slumped to their230 words
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