Today, 29 July 2005, Afternoon Edition

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    11 1 TODAY MejdjaCorp incorporating utT6£itS MICA (P) 112/07/2005 Friday July 29,2005 todayonline.com
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  • AFTERNOON EDITION
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      Lock icon Rice is world's most powerful woman
      361 1 AFP Chinese Vice-Premier WuYi is second in Forbes list NEW YORK US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice (picture) is the world's most powerful woman, beating out a host of presidents and prime ministers, celebrities and chief executives to top Forbes magazine's annual global ranking
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      Lock icon Stocks, oil close higher
      88 1 AFP NEW YORK US shares turned up yesterday, a day before the eagerly awaited release of US economic growth data, brokers said. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed up 68.46 points at a four-month high of 10,705.55. The Nasdaq hit a fouryear high of 2,198.44, up
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      Her feelings in a single word
      424 1  -  Ansley Ng ansley@newstoday.com.sg AT BEST, her husband has been called mentally ill. At worst, he has been branded the killer of an eight-year-old girl. Despite the allegations and the name-calling, and the fact that her husband Took Leng How visited prostitutes, his wife, known
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      Setting the security bar
      483 2  -  Tor Ching Li Security officers may get code of conduct and standardised ranks, equipment chingli@newstoday.com.sg THE private security industry looks set to undergo a major revamp, a move industry players say is "long overdue". A tripartite committee led by the Police and comprising the Manpower Ministry,
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      Lock icon The first line of defence: Community
      191 2 A GAS leak at home or a fire in school will not faze Tan Meng How. Not only will the Jurong Junior College student know exactly what to do in such situations, he is fully prepared to take the lead in times of emergency.
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        Are men really better leaders?
        653 3  -  David Graves I RECENTLY received an email from a reader claiming that women don't make good leaders because men are by nature better leaders. The topic of women in business has long been a contentious one: Are they ruthless enough? Are they more style than
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      Lock icon Those crucial 38 seconds
      582 4 Agencies If debris had fallen any earlier, Discovery could have blown up, too HOUSTON A small chunk of foam that broke off space shuttle Discovery's fuel tank in a hauntingly-similar fashion to Columbia's doomed mission has prompted space agency Nasa to ground all future shuttle flights.
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      Lock icon Discovery docks at Space Station
      166 4 V-» V-» I AFP Space shuttle Discovery docked with the International Space Station (ISS) yesterday. "We have contact and capture," a Nasa official said when the delicate coupling was completed at around 7.1 Bpm Singapore time. The manoeuvre came at the end of Discovery's gradual
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      Lock icon China must do more to boost yuan: Senators
      330 4 AFP WASHINGTON Two key US lawmakers expressed disappointment over China's Central Bank announcement that it has no immediate plans to further revalue the yuan and dismissed Beijing's gambit as a "baby step". Democratic Senator Chuck Schumer and Republican Senator Lindsey Graham, vocal
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      9 2 NUMBERS TO REMEMBER H|B HTtJ f iT'fl Today WSgm^^BMMzzM
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      Lock icon Local lab leads bird-flu fight
      400 6  -  Tan Hui Leng DNA-based test kit, a world first, allows diagnosis within hours huileng@newsto day, com. sg AS THE avian flu continues to plague countries in the region, scientists in Singapore have developed the world's first commercially-avail-able HSNI avian flu test kit which can detect
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      Helping S'pore's neighbours key to combatting financial crime
      272 6 OVER the past five years, Singapore has seized about $85million in funds linked to money-laundering a result of a stepping up of efforts in fighting money-laundering and terrorism financing. Solicitor-General at the Attorney-General's Chambers Chan Seng Onn revealed this at the Asia-Pacific
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      Job fair in Changi Prison tears down walls
      353 8  -  -Jasmine Yin HERE's a job fair with a difference: It will be held in Changi Prison and the job-seek-ers will be soon-to-be-released offenders. Organised as part of this year's Yellow Ribbon Project (YRP), which is a campaign to raise public awareness about
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      Hearing adjourned for submissions
      428 8  -  Wong Fei Wan HUANG NA MURDER TRIAL Defence lawyer grills psychiatrist over omission feiwan@newstoday.com.sg DURING his psychiatric assessment at Changi Prison Hospital last year, Took Leng How had told nurses that his drinking had "intensified" two months before Huang Na died and he had been seeing
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        Lock icon Schoolboy dies in accident
        107 8 Channel News Asia A schoolboy died yesterday after being hit by a truck at the junction of Choa Chu Kang Avenue 2 and Choa Chu Kang Way. The accident occurred around noon when Nur Nuhaimin Abdul Talib, 9, was hit by the truck travelling towards the
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        Lock icon Illegals nabbed
        90 8 Channel News Asia Twenty-five illegal immigrants were arrested on Wednesday morning in a joint operation conducted by the police and the immigration authority. The offenders were found in their makeshift hideouts located deep in a forested area, off Bukit Batok Road. Living conditions at the hideouts were poor,
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        Lock icon Tight security for National Day
        87 8 Channel News Asia as pan or sTeppea-up security measures, all bags brought to the National Day preview and parade will be checked, and items deemed dangerous or which may pose threats to other people will be confiscated. Police say bags checked will be given a
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      Lock icon PAP identifies 10 potential candidates
      297 10 Channel News Asia Seven Malay Muslim women among those shortlisted for poll AT LEAST 10 Malay Muslims have been identified as potential People's Action Party candidates for the next General Election, and at least seven of them are women. And to make way for these
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      Use a heart to vote for deserving charities
      374 10  -  Loh Chee Kong MAKE your way this weekend to Millenia Walk and enjoy performances and other activities by some of the children who will benefit from the Sing Tel Touching Lives Fund. Four of the six charities that will share the proceeds
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      Gays press their case with IndigNation
      431 10  -  Vinita Ramani FRIDAE.COM'S popular Nation parties may have been banned, but this hasn't deterred the gay and lesbian community in Singapore from asserting their place as citizens of the country. They will be marking Singapore's 40th anniversary with "IndigNation" Singapore's first gay and lesbian
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      Lock icon Accolades for Asean unity
      544 14  -  Clement Mesenas US, EU express new confidence in bloc's resolution of thorny issues Foreign Editor in Vientiane clement@newstoday.com.sg THE Association of South-east Asian Nations' ability to act as a united bloc to resolve the thorny Myanmar issue has scored high marks with European diplomatic observers, and
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      Lock icon SIA suspends flights to Mumbai
      75 14 938 Live Singapore Airlines says all scheduled flights between Singapore and Mumbai have been suspended until the international airport there resumes normal operations. The airport was closed yesterday due to the continued heavy monsoon rains. It is still unclear when it will be re-opened. Passengers
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      Lock icon Monsoon toll hits 802 after stampede
      163 14 AFP MUMBAI The deaths from India's heaviest rainfall on record hit 802 when residents of a shantytown here stampeded following rumours that a dam had burst, police and officials said early today. Floods, landslides and building collapses had claimed at least 786 lives in
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        Lock icon Anti-Arroyo groundswell firms
        74 14 AFP Nearly 73 per cent of Filipinos want Philippine President Gloria Arroyo out of office, according to an independent poll released here yesterday. The figure in the Pulse Asia survey was up from 61 per cent in June. Ms Arroyo is fighting to stay in office amid
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        Lock icon 300 peace monitors for Aceh
        76 14 AFP Indonesia said yesterday up to 300 personnel from Southeast Asia and the European Union will be deployed in Aceh for up to a year to monitor a peace deal due to be signed next month to end a long-running insurgency. A large batch of
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        Lock icon $ 1.7m theft of state funds
        77 14 1.7m theft of state funds AFP A court in Indonesia has jailed 27 former city councillors for involvement in a corruption case involving the embezzlement of more than 1 0.4 billion rupiah ($1.76 million) of state funds, a report said yesterday. Judge Betina Yahya said the 27 defendants, who served
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        Lock icon No to 'Li Ka-shing' Med School
        57 14 AFP Doctors and alumni launched a campaign yesterday to stop Hong Kong University from renaming its medical school after tycoon Li Ka-shing after he donated US$l2B million to it. They are concerned the businesses of Asia's richest man would benefit from the brand association
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        Lock icon Manila-KL naval op today
        35 14 AFP The Philippine and Malaysian navies officially began two-week-long joint exercises aimed at boosting interoperability and cooperation in Philippine waters off Cebu, Panay, Bohol and Boracay islands today, a statement said.
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      Lock icon London blasts: 9 more held
      473 16 Agencies Police interrogate would-be bomber, release photos of more suspects LONDON British police said their dragnet was closing in on the perpetrators of the London bombings this month as they interrogated a would-be suicide bomber and arrested nine more people said to be linked to
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        Topless? Only when you're lying down
        66 16 Women have been banned from going topless on Italian beaches unless tney are lying down, reported ananova.com. The new guide issued by the Italian Association for Public Bathing says women must cover up while walking on the beach, playing beach volleyball and soaking in
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        Baffled? 'Fruit salad' tree a hoax
        64 16 An apple tree which baffled its 94-year-old owner by producing plums and blackberries has turned out to be a hoax, the BBC reported. Mr Harry Tomlinson's "fruit salad" tree in his garden in north Wales was reported in newspapers and TV news bulletins. But
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        Lock icon Nude? Come to the museum
        47 16 AP Vienna's Leopold Museum has invited the public to come in the nude on Friday to view an exhibition of erotic works by Austrian masters like Gustav Klimt and Egon Schiele. The more bashful could wear bathina suits, a museum spokesman said.
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      Lock icon IRA calls an end to its armed struggle
      372 16 Agencies BELFAST The Irish Republican Army (IRA) yesterday ordered its militants to end the armed campaign in Northern Ireland and become a political movement, the paramilitary group said in a historic statement. It said IRA militants had been instructed to abandon their
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      Lock icon Four indicted in date-rape drug conspiracy
      192 20 AFP I SAN FRANCISCO Four people suspected of conspiring to get their hands on Chinese chemicals to make "date rape" drugs were indicted on criminal charges in San Francisco, federal prosecutors said. The alleged ring members imported enough chemicals to make at least 70,000
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      Lock icon 62 jailed for child sex
      469 20 Agencies Ring leader an ogre, say prosecutors ANGERS (France) In France's largest paedophilia trial, a court convicted 62 defendants for their roles in a vast network that systematically raped, abused and prostituted children, some of them just six months old. The court in the western
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        Lock icon Japan threatens curbss on US ...
        79 22 Japan threatens curbss on US AFP Japan signalled yesterday that it was ready to impose its first retaliatory sanctions against US imports in a row over a controversial anti-dumping law by its close ally. Reports said Japan was in the final stages of procedures to impose countervailing duties on US
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        Lock icon ... and to cut funding for UN
        68 22 and to cut funding for UN AP Japan issued a veiled threat yesterday to those opposing its candidature for permanent seat in the United Nations Security Council. Foreign Minister Nobutaka Machimura said that his government would face strong public pressure to cut financing for the UN if it didn't win
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        Lock icon Asia-Pacific climate pact
        59 22 AFP I he Ub announced yesterday a largely symbolic agreement with Australia, China, India, Japan and South Korea that targets emissions of greenhouse gases that are blamed for global warming. The initiative, dubbed the Asia-Pacific Partnership on Clean Development and Climate, will not replace the 1999 Kyoto
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      Lock icon China death toll hits 27 as disease spreads
      350 22 AFP BEIJING A mysterious pig-borne disease has spread to six more towns in south-west China, with the number of people killed rising to 27, the government said yesterday as it scrambled to reassure the public. The Ministry of Health said that the
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      Lock icon Furore over M'sian car import permit intensifies
      588 22 Agencies More names released on Abdullah's orders KUALA LUMPUR On Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi's orders, the Malaysian government has released last year's list of those who received Approved Permits (APs) to import cars. Mr Abdullah told reporters that the country might revamp
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      Focus On The Family
      267 24  -  Dr James Dobson w TtJMTs by. SCHAFFER'S BRIDGES Many years ago, I had an opportunity to hear a speech given by the late philosopher Dr. Francis Schaeffer, and he referred that night to the many bridges in Europe that were built by the Romans nearly 2,000
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      Lock icon mr brown by any other name...
      868 24  -  mr brown would not be mr brown. So watch the rebranding and what you name your kids NAMES seem to be in the news lately. Like the rebranding exercise that saw Marina Bay being renamed Marina Bay. The changes were subtle, I think. I
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      Lock icon Reconsider diesel option
      353 26  -  LEE KEEN YOONG I Diesel vehicles burn less fuel and emit less carbon dioxide I Letter from General Manager, Sales Robert Bosch (SEA) Pte Ltd WE AT Robert Bosch (SEA) Pte Ltd were delighted to read Mr Charles Tan's commentary, "Cheaper than petrol and greener" (July 21),
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    • Letter
      Traffic delayed ambulance, but another was dispatched
      263 26  -  LTCNSUBHAS I I Letter from Director, Public Affairs Department, Singapore Civil Defence Force WE REFER to the letter by Ms Susan Lee Woon Ngan, "So near yet so far" (July 25). Upon receiving the call about an injured person at Novena Square on
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      All safety measures taken in NDP Flypast
      334 29  -  LOH WAI KEONG In emergencies, crew have enough height and speed to 'zoom' away from built-up areas I Letter from BRIGADIER-GENERAL Chairman, Executive Committee National Day Parade 2005 WE REFER to the letter, "Are air rehearsals over city areas safe?" by Mr Teo
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      TB vigilance in schools: Full range of steps in place -from detection to treatment
      443 29  -  KAREN TAN WONGSIEWHOONG I Letter from Director, Corporate Communications Ministry of Health Director of Schools, Ministry of Education MR SEE Leong Kit ("Are school heads vigilant against TB?", July 18) raised concerns about the incidence of
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      Car park fee rethink
      242 30  -  ENGSOHSENG Feedback prompts HDB to review night parking scheme I Letter from DV Director (Car Parks) for Director (Housing Administration) Housing and Development Board WE REFER to the letters, "Unjust to charge $2 to park for 5 minutes" by Shen Pingnan (July 22) and "HDB parking
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      'Random' acts of terror are not so random at all
      137 30  -  YONG HON CHONG Finding reason for attacks is first step in prevention Letter from MICHAEL Sandpearl, in response to Mr William Pfaff s "War of the worlds, old against the new" (July 27), wrote "Killing innocents notjustified"ouly2B). In his commentary,
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      Understanding terrorism doesn't mean condoning it
      211 30  -  MUHAMMAD HIDAYAT BIN SMAN Letter from WHILE we condemn and abhor violence by any group, it is important to understand the factors that underpin the ongoing conflict and to understand the role of reciprocity in all dimensions of human affairs. In his book Dying
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      Lock icon Law unclear on questioning without charge
      173 30  -  KAROLYN GIN| I Letter from I REFER to your report, "A channel opens for 'discovery'" (July 26). In conjunction with discovery in the case of an accused person who has engaged a lawyer, it would be opportune to consider also the situation of people
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      With mystery ailments, do not wait – seek a second opinion
      223 30  - With mystery ailments, do not wait seek a second opinion LIM HOCK LYE I Letter from I READ with sadness of the death of a young boy due to a wrongful diagnosis by a general practitioner (GP). I would like to share a similar experience. A few years ago, my
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      426 34 Dow Jones Reit market must ensure integrity of trust managers: Ho Ching TEMASEK Holdings chief executive Ho Ching has warned against "clever financial engineering" aimed at boosting short-term performances of real estate investment trusts (Reit). "In any market, all it takes is one black
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        54 34 SHARE prices closed higher, led by banks and property stocks on continued bullish sentiment toward the property sector. The ST Index rose 12.57 points, or 0.5 per cent, to close at 2,346.19 its highest level since January 2000. Advancers outnumbered decliners 307 to 192 while 1.2 billion shares worth
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        40 34 STI 2,346.19 +12.57 Dow Jones Property heavyweight City Developments rose 15 cents, or 1.7 per cent, to $8.75. Its rival, Keppel Land, rose 3.3 per cent, or 1 0 cents, to $3.14, as investors continued to buy into the sector.
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        58 34 Index Nikkei 225 Value *****.31 C Pis +23.23 Change +0.21 Hang Seng Ml Ordinaries *****.32 4367.80 +11.46 -19.10 +0.01 -0.4' laiwan Wtd 6375.64 +48.39 +0.7I Korea Comp 1104.72 +11.69 +i.o; KLCI 934.38 +2.41 +0.2I SET Index 670.09 +4.37 +O.61 Jakarta Comp 1186.61 +8.50 +0.7: Phils Comp Shenzhen B
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        26 34 SGX, Bloomberg Gold uss/oi 430.70 Silver uss/oi 7.08 Platinum uss/oi 888.00 Information provided by Rubber cents/kg 297 Palm Oil RM/tonne 1362 Brent crude uss/barrel 57.98
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        36 34 US$ 0.6008 UK£ 0.3444 Yen 67.572 HK$ 4.6724 RM 2.2537 Euro 0.4979 Rupiah 5911.9 Baht 25.026 Peso 33.735 A$ 0.7946 Indian Rs 26.071 Won 619.36 C$ 0.743 Yuan 4.8742 NZ$ 0.8839 NTS 19.184
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        405 37  -  Christie Loh Search for new business strategy continues after sale of flagship hotel christie@newstoday.com.sg AMID rife speculation on Raffles Holdings' future after the sale of its core hotel business, the company has shot down market talk about a merger with serviced apartment manager The Ascott
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        224 37 Dow Jones MAPLETREE Logistics Trust, a real estate investment trust (Reit) focused on Asian logistics, made a sizzling debut yesterday on the Singapore Exchange, trading 30 per cent higher than its offer price. It traded in the 84.5-to-91.5-cents range, up sharply from
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        Boost to Vantage CEO's takeover offer for company
        208 38 VANTAGE shareholder Freddie Tan has thrown his support behind chief executive Kea Kah Kirn's ongoing takeover bid for the company. According to a statement filed with the Singapore Exchange yesterday, Mr Tan has sold his 8.8 million shares, representing 3.38 per cent
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        495 38  -  Chow Perm Nee IPOs, warrants and Reits help to counter fall in overall securities volume pennnee@newstoday.com.sg NEW listings, the meteoric growth of trade in structured warrants and the success of real estate investment trusts (Reits) have contributed strongly to the Singapore Exchange's (SGX) performance for
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        265 38 Dow Jones KEPPEL Corp, the world's biggest builder of shallow-water oil rigs, reported yesterday a 27-per-cent rise in second-quarter net profit as soaring oil prices fuelled oil exploration activities. The marine engineering and property conglomerate said its net profit for the three months
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        130 38 Dow Jones TAIWAN'S Fubon Financial Holding Co may team up with Singapore investment company Temasek Holdings to bid for Taiwan Business Bank, the Economic Daily News reported yesterday, without citing sources. Taiwan Business Bank's financial adviser, Goldman Sachs Group, has invited
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        141 40 Dow Jones THAILAND'S Bank of Asia said yesterday it had received approval from the Bank of Thailand for its plan to merge with UOB Radanasin Bank, the local unit of Singapore's United Overseas Bank (UOB). However, the merger is still pending final approval
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        325 40 Agencies Exceptional items offset higher turnover STATS ChipPac reported a second-quarter loss despite a steep rise in turnover, largely because of exceptional items such as costs associated with the merger last August of Stats and ChipPac to form the world's third-largest provider of chip
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      801 42  -  Tor Ching Li chingli@newstoday.com.sg TTTASforT V mer Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein hiding weapons of mass destruction? While nobody seems to know for sure, Saddam's personal physician of 20 years, Dr Ala Bashir, revealed something Saddam did try to hide during his reign: The fact that he dyed his
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      380 44  -  David Chew DAVID Tan isn't one to shy away from controversy or criticism. Currently notorious for his last two exhibitions series of nude photographs which garnered him media attention everywhere from Shanghai to Sydney Tan sat down with this reporter for an interview and almost
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      485 44  -  Jeanine Tan jeanine@newstoday.com.sg DAMNED if you do, and damned if you don't that's what two film-makers who made a documentary about the lives of the children of prostitutes in Kolkata (formerly Calcutta) may have been thinking after they won the Best Documentary Feature Academy
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      151 44  -  Jeanine Tan FAMED Taiwanese art-house film-maker Tsai Ming Liang and actor Lee Kang Sheng were in Singapore yesterday to promote Tsai's new film, The Wayward Cloud. In a press conference, Tsai talked about his acclaimed film, which not only deals with his favourite themes of loneliness
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        389 46  -  JEANNE TAN and not much else drives this flight flick FILM REVIEWby" Stealth THAT director Rob Cohen's latest film is titled Stealth is ironic. Bear in mind that this is the man who has made a career out of blowing things up in action films such as
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        314 46  -  JEANNE TAN FILM REVIEW~ THIS film has a talented actress, Kirn Sun Ah, stuck in a plot that is even plainer than she is. Despite coming from a land where plastic surgery is the norm, the South Korean actress is nowhere near as spectacular-looking as many of
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        396 48  -  JEANNE TAN Hope is not a lost cause even when tragedy strikes FILM REVIEWb7 Little Brother IT'S interesting that a film that is ostensibly made for children is at the same time so kid-unfriendly. Little Brother tries to strike a balance between the
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        279 48  -  MERVIN TAY FILM REVIEWby" WITH scenes straight out of previous insect films like A Bug's Life and Antz, this Hong Kong film is bugged by a cliched handling of insect personification, but is otherwise surprisingly entertaining. Moon (Isabella Leung) is a teenager who understands bug-speak. She rears
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        216 49  -  JEANNE TAN FILM REVIEWby" TO UNDERSTAND what in the world is going on in the Japanese horror film, Marebito, you must either possess a lot of interesting but useless knowledge, or be the director himself. The film draws on obscure theories such as science-fiction writer Richard Shaver's hypothesis in
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        495 52  -  Eveline Gan Unlike other materials, teak wood furniture needs tender loving care eveline@newstoday.com.sg THAT teak wood poster bed may look rustic and hip at the furniture showroom but before you fall in love with it and lug it home, do you know anything about
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        464 62 United duo in heated argument during defeat to Kashima Antlers TOKYO Rio Ferdinand and Ruud van Nistelrooy had a furious bust-up as Manchester United lost 2-1 to Kashima Antlers in the latest match of their Far Eastern tour yesterday. Van Nistelrooy has yet to score on
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        236 62 AFP SOUTHPORT South Korea's Jang Jeong overcame terrible conditions of wind, rain and bitter cold to take a one shot lead on four-under-par 68 at the Women's British Open at Royal Birkdale this morning. Only eight players equalled or broke par in the brutal conditions,
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        346 62 -AP GRAND BLANC, Michigan US PGA Tour rookie Nick Watney shot an 8-under 64 to take a one-shot lead over Vijay Singh and Jason Bohn after the first round of the Buick Open this morning. The 24-year-old Watney has missed seven straight cuts,
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      626 63 Agencies Confident Mourinho makes his biggest boast yet I 1 LONDON Jose Mourinho has I now suggested his reserves could 1 triumph over rivals Arsenal and iManchester United next season. I The Chelsea manager claimed westerday his squad was so strong Bhe could field two
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      220 63 Agencies LONDON Unsettled Liverpool striker Milan Baros (picture) is heading towards the Anfield exit, after his agent held talks with top Bundesliga side Schalke yesterday. Pavel Paska met the German outfit's manager, but said no deal had been done. "I can admit I have had
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      166 63 LONDON Everton manager David Moyes fears his club will be paired with Merseyside rivals Liverpool, in the Champions League third qualifying round draw today. The Reds are seeded and following their Champions League victory, they have no country protection and could face Everton, who are
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        598 57 -AFP Raikkonen needs a win to rekindle his championship hopes FORMULA 1 Hungarian Grand Prix BUDAPEST Kimi Raikkonen (above) heads into this weekend's Hungarian Grand Prix, knowing only victory in Budapest will do if he is to re-ignite his championship challenge with Fernando Alonso. Raikkonen stormed out
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        353 58  -  CUBBYLEONG cubby@newstoday.com.sg HOCKEY is not part of the SEA Games programme in November, but the Singapore Hockey Federation (SHF) are not sitting idle. The SHF have ensured the hockey scene will be a busy one over the next few months. The national men's team
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        518 59  -  JOSE RAYMOND jose@newstoday.com.sg THE man primarily responsible for giving Noh Alam Shah his big break in Europe said yesterday the 24-year-old striker deserves the opportunity he has been given. Yesterday, in an exclusive report, Today revealed that Latvian champions Skonto Riga were on the
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        315 59  -  DARREN LAI BOWLING 17th Cathay Super Classic 2005 darren@newstoday.com.sg WHILE the home fans were anxiously waiting to see if Singapore favourites Remy Ong and Lee Yu Wen could make the top 40 and reach the quar-ter-finals in the 17th Cathay
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        163 59  -  Lan Lye GEYLANG United lost the match, but the scoreline was irrelevant. The Eagles' supporters were asked to pay their respects to the late Atiff Bin Tahir and 1,300 of them heeded the call. Geylang were defeated 2-1 by the Thailand League All Stars
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        147 59  -  Tan Yo-Hinn IT MAY have lacked the glamour and attention of a five-star World Grand Prix event, but Zena Sim didn't care. Yesterday, the 15-year-old won her biggest major international to date when she clinched the 2005 Asian Junior Table Tennis Championship girls' under-15 singles title at
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        103 59 AFP TOKYO English Premier League giants Manchester United slumped to the first defeat of their Asian tour yesterday, losing 2-1 to Japanese J-League leaders Kashima Antlers. Kashima opened the scoring after just five minutes through Japanese international Masashi Motoyama, who latched on to a lob to fire
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        239 60  -  Tan Yo-Hinn GOLF SGAvMGA THE annual Singapore Golf Association (SGA) and Malaysian Golf Association (MGA) Match Play event has been on the calendar since 1976. But the trophy has gone over the Causeway to Malaysia 22 out of the 29 times the two sides
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        333 60  -  LEONG WEE KEAT ATHLETICS 29th Asean Schools Track Field C'ships weekeat@newstoday.com.sg FOUR teenagers came together for the first time to represent Singapore in the 4x 400 m relay at the 29th Asean Schools Track and Field Championships yesterday and broke the
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