Today, 5 September 2005

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    22 1 TODAY /A=diaCorp fresfsf mica(P) 112/07/2005 incorporating IMTCiITS Monday September 5, 2005 todayonline.com TODAY mica(P) 112/07/2005 incorporating //\=DIACORP Monday September 5, 2005 todayonline.com
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    Political hurricane swirls around Bush
    659 1 Accusations of racism, slow response to Katrina dog administration NEW ORLEANS Five days after it had expressed only polite interest in the hurricane sweeping across the United States' south-eastern states, the Bush administration found itself lashed by the storm's wake. The initial charge that federal
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    Blinds drawn on contractors' brazen bluff
    623 1  -  LOH CHEE KONG cheekong@newstoday.com.sg THE deadline to get your windows retrofitted is less than a month away and a number of homeowners are getting their arms twisted. Many contractors have too much work on their plate to accept new job requests before the Sept
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      54 1 AUTHOR PHILIP ll I TOSHIBA fc^^^fcBITTERSWEET DAY A %X English premiership MUSI FOR MCLAREN AS 1^ M DND v. MONTOYA TAKES L^— J ITALIAN GRAND PRIX FREDDY SHEPHERD: n .o "WEVEGOTTHE J^-A X Pages 2 ML. BEST NEWCASTLE MpM i w TtAM R^ B^H RENAULT Page 51 crcateur dautomobiles BUSH-WHACKED
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      Lock icon The bridge of debate – M'sia to 'build its half
      386 2 The bridge of debate M'sia to 'build its half AGENCIES New Sunday Times says Spore will be told about this at tomorrow's meeting MALAYSIA will go ahead with the construction of its half of a new bridge across the Causeway even though Singapore has not decided on the matter, said
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      The tempest after the storm
      734 3  -  SILVAKANDIAH In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, will the US turn inwards? WILL Hurricane Katrina be Pearl Harbour in reverse? The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbour in December, 1941, was a defining moment for America, reversing its isolationism and catapulting it into world leadership and
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      Lock icon Act now, Indonesia's president urged
      630 4  -  SHARON VASOO Swift action will restore investor confidence, say Lee and Thaksin IN CHIANG MAI DEPUTY FOREIGN EDITOR sha ron@newstoday.com. sg CHIANG MAI After two and a half hours and eight flasks of tea and coffee, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and his Thai counterpart
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      Lock icon Stop stealing our F-ing signs!
      180 4 -AFP LONDON Cheeky British tourists armed with screwdrivers have left the residents of one charming Austrian village "effing" by constantly stealing the signs for their oddlynamed village. While British visitors are finding it hilarious, the residents of F-ing are failing to see the funny side,
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      102 4 SIN-JKT JKT-SIN VF2O2 Departure 11:05 VF2OI Departure 12:35 Arrival 11:45 Arrival 15:20 fiffi^1 From 11 September 2005 fiS?*^ From 77 September 2005 VF2OB Departure 18:55 VF2O7 Departure 20:20 Arrival 19:35 Arrival 23:00 All local times shown. Book now or call your travel agent today! Book direct: for bookings HDB Hub,
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      Lock icon For love of the glove
      384 6  -  CHRISTIE LOH Broker Gabriel Yap found kickboxing such a help that he wants to share it with you christi e@newstoday.com.sg SOFT-SPOKEN Gabriel Yap appears, on first impression, more at ease trading stocks than trading blows. But toss the high-pro-file stockbroker his bright red boxing gloves
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      Lock icon South Korean students top Chinese debate
      214 8 CHANNEL NEWSASIA TWELVE teams took part in a week-long battle of wits and poise in the Chinese language at the 7th Sentosa International Varsity Debate. Some were even non-native speakers of the language, hailing from universities in Germany, Russia and Australia. In the end,
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      Lock icon Sake with the Japanese and some tales of death
      687 8  -  JASMINE YIN War veterans and youth commemorate 60th anniversary of WWII together I BY, jasmine.yi n@newstoday.com.sg SIXTY years after it all ended, a man who lived to tell the tale confirmed what many have always suspected: If you speak another man's
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      Lock icon $ 170 billion under the water
      361 10 170 billion under the water -AGENCIES With 150,000 properties inundated, economic loses from Hurricane Katrina could drastically affect US growth NEW ORLEANS Economic losses from Hurricane Katrina's deadly carnage could top US$lOO billion ($l7O billion), forecasters said as oil and port operators battled to resume operations. Risk Management Solutions (RMS)
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      Lock icon MORE HURRICANES AHEAD
      193 10 -AP There is a very real possibility that another major hurricane may hit New Orleans or some other portion of the 322 km coastline devastated by Katrina in the weeks to come. "We're not even in the height of hurricane season," said Ms Susan Cutter, director of
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      Lock icon Talim death toll hits 59
      224 10 ■AFP BEIJING The death toll from Typhoon Talim rose to at least 59 yesterday, with nearly two dozen people missing, state media reported. About 400,000 people were affected by the typhoon in Yuexi and Jinzhai counties, the worst-hit areas of landlocked Anhui province in central
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      Lock icon India landmine blast kills 23 soldiers
      199 10 AFP NEW DELHI At least 23 paramilitary soldiers were killed yesterday in a powerful landmine blast triggered by suspected Maoist rebels in eastern India, a federal minister said. The vehicle carrying the soldiers passed over the mine in Bijapur district in the state of
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      Lock icon Fleeing Thais spark refugee fears in M'sia
      222 12 -AFP RANTAU PANJANG (Malaysia) The flight of 131 Thai Muslims across the Malaysian border last week has sparked fears that northern Malaysia may face a major refugee problem as the violence in southern Thailand worsens. The arrival of the group is reviving memories
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      Lock icon CJ's death sets stage for new battle in US
      335 12 AGENCIES Another conservative likely to succeed William Rehnquist WASHINGTON United States Chief Justice William Rehnquist (picture), who quietly advanced the conservative ideology of the US Supreme Court under his leadership, has died from thyroid cancer. He was 80. His death on
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    • this quirky world
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        MORI ANGER MAKES CHEESE DEARER
        111 12 The popularity of a certain type of French cheese has soared in Japan after a leading ruling party politician called it "hard and dry", Reuters reported. When former Premier Yoshiro Mori met Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi last month to persuade him not to dissolve parliament,
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        Lock icon WANT A TASTE OF PRISON LIFE?
        87 12 -AFP The Johor Baru prison, Malaysia's oldest, is offering adventurous travellers a chance to experience the "joys" of prison life, including the food and lack of toilets. The prison has been turned into a visitors' centre and is offering an overnight package for RMSO
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      Thaksin on longan offensive
      464 14  -  SHARON VASOO IN CHIANGMAI DEPUTY FOREIGN EDITOR sha ron@newstoday.com.sg CHIANGMAI The Thais are known for their hospitality and subtle ways, but in the two-day working visit in the northern town of Chiangmai, they launched a full-out "assault" on the Singapore delegation. To help boost Thai longan
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      Lock icon After his boss's death
      1090 14  -  ASIFANSAR asif@newstoday.com.sg Sri Lanka's High Commissioner to Singapore, Mr Shehan Ratnavale, 44, has his work cut out. His boss, Foreign Minister Lakshman Kadirgamar, was assassinated last month by suspected Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) rebels, who have been fighting for an independent homeland for the
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      isay A LAW TO SHATTER GLASS CEILINGS?
      416 16  -  LIEWKAIKHIUN WORKFARE, not welfare, is now the latest buzzword for measures to assist lowwage workers. Unlike welfare measures like handouts and subsidies which supposedly erode the commitment to work and increase dependency on the Government workfare measures are meant to "make work pay".
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        POOLING BASIC SERVICES
        83 16  -  GARY LEE I welcomed the formation of the Centre for Shared Services to save money by pooling certain corporate functions. I am wondering if the Government would take it further by doing joint procurement of basic services like mail, telecomm and utilities. However, the Government is also
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        PATIENTS' RECORDS SAFE?
        79 16  -  KHOO LIH-HAN An Internet portal is being set up to allow information-sharing among healthcare professionals and institutions here. It is good to see advanced technology being harnessed for the good of hospital patients. But I am concerned whether these patients' records are kept under a tight enough
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      It's a dog's life with Illinois' new law
      342 16  -  GOHBOONCHOO(MS) Letter from I REFER to the letter from the Agri-food and Veterinary Authority (AVA), "Culling of dogs a necessary, if heartbreaking, measure: AVA" (Sept 3). While I applaud the measures under consideration, I am concerned that these are aimed at the
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      FIN not good enough to open account in bank
      295 17  -  LUCIA MAI LLET Letter from MY FAMILY moved to Singapore last year when my husband accepted a government job with the United States Navy. A few days after our arrival, all of us received an assigned Foreigner Identification Number (FIN) which
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      To raise service standards, pay part-time staff their due
      117 17  -  VALERIE CHEONGSOKEYAN Letter from IT'S all easy to talk about changing mindsets of customers and sales staff to improve service standards, but let's be practical it boils down to wages. When I worked part-time in the retail sector, I was paid
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      Rush may lead to shoddy window works
      365 17  -  EUGENE YIP TUCK MENG Contractors are bound to take advantage of the situation and accept too many jobs Letter from I AM concerned that the current bottleneck in window rivet replacement can result in even worse window safety conditions in the long term.
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      Lock icon For a green cause, a family's voyage into the blue
      964 18  -  JOHN POTTER JASMINE YIN Near collisions with ships, spectacles of nature, the Potters' year-long journey had it all rgearggfsd I 48, protessor, ana tamily IT WAS just past lam when the family of four on board the Jocara realised they
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      Bigger cars do consume more fuel
      191 19  -  JOHN LUCAS Letter from I REFER to "Want to fuel better?" (Sept 3-4). I disagree with the statement that cars with large engines don't consume more fuel than cars having small engines. Energy is defined as the amount of work required to change the
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      FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
      248 20  -  JAMES DOBSON BYDR THE EVENING RUSH HOUR It's interesting that the evening drive time in a big city is called the rush hour, because nothing moves. The real rush hour occurs when people arrive at home. Early evening is a time when tempers can be short
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        Lock icon Where's our sense of humour?
        305 20  -  omUMßOONHEE Letterfr WE ARE buzzing and vibrant as a new era dawns and a generational change takes place in Singapore. We aim to be in the top league of world cities and the peoples' aspirations, hopes and frustrations receive more attention as a confident, "softer"
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        Cutouts were just a visual form of public feedback
        95 20  -  mKHOOUH-HAN Letterfro JUST EIGHT white elephant cut-outs have created such a ruckus. Are the authorities just overreacting? To me, these eight white elephants served merely as a visual form of feedback to the Government with the Buangkok station, scheduled originally to
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    • Letter
      30-month debarment period is to protect those with a pressing need of a home
      348 20  -  HOSEINYEAN Letter from Deputy director (rental housing) for director (housing administration) HDB I REFER to the letter, "Bend rules for special cases?" by Ms Sharon Chew (Sept 2). Ms Chew requested that HDB waive the 30-month
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      Fee hike, and now no Serie A
      136 20  -  HO KUM HONG Letter from AS AN avid football fan, I was most pleased that the major European leagues have kicked off their latest season. However, I was disappointed that there was no live telecast of the Italian Serie A on the Star
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      Don't treat Yellow like a dirty fellow
      138 22  -  JONATHAN LIM WEN ZHI Letter from I APPLAUD the launch of the Yellow Ribbon Project (picture) for giving exoffenders a second chance to reintegrate into society. Much effort has been made to change mindsets, especially among businesses, from discriminating against such people. However,
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      No woman wants to share
      553 22  -  HASLINDASHAMSUDIN Polygamy can't work as even a rich man's time is limited: The Muslim experience Letter from I REALLY hope Ms Jasmine Soh Hui Tsan wasn't serious, when she wrote in her letter published on Sept 3-4, "if I marry and such laws (of polygamy)
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        START SCHOOL AT 8AM
        114 22  -  PREETI ATHAVLE In view of ever-increasing fuel prices, I would like to suggest that all schools start at Bam instead of the current 7.20 am. Currently, children get picked up from home by the school bus at about 6.20 am, or earlier. The reason my daughter
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        MOBILE ETIQUETTE
        89 22  -  EPHRAIM LOY Advances in technology have allowed more people to own mobile phones, but how many really know good handphone etiquette on public buses and the MRT? In one case, I was shocked by a man who talked too loudly on his handphone on the bus. And when
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      Of trust misplaced and savings lost
      376 23  -  LIM SOON HENG Old ACCS board's slip-up hit small shareholders hardest Letter from DEAR members of the 2004 Accord Customer Care Solutions (ACCS) board of directors: This is an open letter to you all in whom shareholders have placed their trust and confidence with
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  • Businesstoday
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      Lock icon Rupiah's weakness unlikely to trigger repeat of '97 crisis
      729 24 -AFP Indonesia's better economic fundamentals, cut in oil subsidies help weather storm INDONESIA'S feeble rupiah is unlikely to infect its neighbours' currencies and trigger a repetition of the 1997/98 East Asian meltdown, top international bankers and financial experts said. The heads
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    • marketwatch
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        Lock icon Singapore
        168 25 -AGENCIES SHARES in Singapore are expected to trade with a weak bias this week because of continued concerns arising from high oil prices and the Indonesian government's struggle to prop up the rupiah. Benchmark New York crude breached US$7O a barrel last week in the wake of Hurricane Katrina
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      • Article
        Your S$1 buys
        36 25 US$ 0.5972 UK£ 0.3250 Yen 65.475 HK$ 4.6407 RM 2.2466 Euro 0.4762 Rupiah 6,087.6 Baht 24.566 Peso 33.517 A$ 0.7802 Indian Rs 26.223 Won 611.62 C$ 0.7088 Yuan 4.8355 NZ$ 0.8457 NT$ 19.431
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        Lock icon Commodities
        27 25 SGX, f Bloomberg Gold US$/oz 447.80 Silver US$/oz 7.080 Platinum US$/oz 911.50 Rubber cents/kg 280.75 Palm oil RM/tonne 1,363.50 Brent crude US$/barrel 66.06 Information provided bywrggsgsa
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    • Article
      Lock icon A-Sonic ends China budget carrier venture
      352 25 -AGENCIES But firm still seeking opportunities in world's fastest-growing major economy AIRCRAFT and aerospace components supplier A-Sonic Aerospace said its wholly-owned subsidiary, Janco International, had ended a joint venture agreement to set up a budget airline in China, the world's fastest-growing major economy. In
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    • business news
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        GIC eyeing Paris InterContinental?
        518 26 Its real estate arm may bid as much as $615 million for the historic hotel: Report THE Government of Singapore Investment Corp's real estate arm, GIC Real Estate (GIC RE), is in talks to buy the Hotel Intercontinental in Paris from the Intercontinental Hotels Group. The
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        Lock icon China not enforcing IP rights properly, claim EU firms
        177 26 -DOW JONES BEIJING European companies in China are concerned with the improper enforcement of intellectual property rights and the increasing number of China-specific industry standards that they claim unfairly favour Chinese companies. The 2005 position paper of the European Union Chamber
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          429 30  -  LOHCHEEKONG IN SINGAPORE, "training" or the trendier term, "skills upgrading" is often the solution to all job-related problems. Poor service standards? Send the staff for training. Old and out of a job? Go get trained. But Mr Martyn Sloman an acclaimed guru in HR management has a
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      1024 32  -  Derrick A Paulo Lawyer-author Jeyaretnam believes arts scene needs to worry less about money and more about taking chances TODAY EXCLUSIVE THERE is no mistaking his passion for the arts. Philip Jeyaretnam has been in the news quite a bit recently, after he was appointed to
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      428 35 -AGENCIES NEW YORK New Orleans is one of the world's most colourful, musical cities. Tourists travel from around the globe to sample the jazz haunts of a city known as the Big Easy. But the city's music industry has been battered. As flood waters rose
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        105 35 Reality TV has taken Malaysia by storm, but instead of eating bugs or cavorting nude, contestants in the mostly Muslim country observe a "hands-off" policy and face spot checks on the direction of Mecca. Cult phenomenon Akademi Fantasia, which is based on a Brazilian talent search
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        54 35 Hong Kong superstar Andy Lav (picture) is the new face for Swiss watch brand Cyma. As Cyma's ambassador, he will appear in a series of advertisements promoting the brand's watch collection for 2005. Lav was chosen for his "well-proven versatility", which has ensured his enduring
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        73 35 Kids aged from eight to 18 who are keen on acting in a musical are invited to audition for the Singapore run of the offBroadway hit musical. Children's Letters to God. Despite its title, the musical has no religious theme. Instead, it focuses on the questions
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        33 35 Dance of the Sun, a Korean dance and drumming spectacular by Didim Dance Company, will be held tomorrow at Bpm at the Esplanade Theatre. Tickets are available through Sistic.
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      361 36  -  TREVOR TAN Celebs shine at Chinese "Grammys" IN KUALA LUMPUR trevor@newstoday.com.sg IT WAS an "infernal affair" in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday night But in spite of the hot and humid weather, the stars of Chinese music still shone at the sth Global Chinese Music Awards at the
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      373 37  -  Zul Othman Fans can't take their eyes off The Observatory CONCERTREVIEW by..... The Observatory, Esplanade Recital Studio THE Observatory's concert at the Esplanade Recital Studio on Friday night was quite possibly the most exciting concert by a home-grown act in recent years. Organised to launch its second
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        293 38 Powerful when dancers deliver, but one has to wonder about the theme Reminiscing the Moon, Esplanade WATCHING contemporary dance can be an arduous affair when obscure visual semiotics lull one into drowsiness. Last Thursday at the Esplanade, however, Boi Sakti's Reminiscing the Moon sidestepped that stereotype
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        570 40  -  AMY VAN Relocated and refurbished, this five-in-one establishment maintains a five-star standard food@newstoday.com.sg AFTER closing down its popular outlets at DFS Scotts and in Watten Estate, the entire Gourmet Cellar has been relocated to a massive two-storey spot at River Valley Road. Managing director Anne Chan and
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      1599 41 1968 UNENDING RESOLVE PASSENGER 57 A NEWYOU PARTNERS IN PROGRESS Channel 8, 1.30pm Channel 5, 7.30pm M^\ Channel U, 8.30 Channel News Asia, 8.32pm John Cutter is a security expert who is still mourning the J** I Catch health and Singaporeans have Mil ■VJaVJaVJaVJaBBBB This half-hour documentary recaps the 1968
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      151 42 EMERGENCY LINES City Gas (to report gas supply 1800-752-1800 interruption, low pressure and leakage) Civil Defence 995 (Fire and Emergency Ambulance) Non-emergency ambulance 1777 Police 999 Police Hotline 1800-255-0000 SP Power Grid 1800-788-8888/ (to report power failure) 6778-8888 Traffic Police 6547-1818 Water Supply 1800-284-6600 HELPLINES —GENERAL Samaritans of Singapore 1800-221-4444
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      672 44  -  ERIC DING But Warriors must overcome bogey side Woodlands sports@newstoday.com.sg SAFFC kicked off the season full of optimism, setting their sights on landing the S-League title to end a two-year barren championship spell. It all looked so good for so long. Kirn Poulsen's outfit were in
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      349 44  -  DARREN LAI darren@newstoday.com.sg HOME United Football Club announced the appointment of Koh Siong Ling as their new chairman, at a dinner party held at the Copthorne Orchid Hotel last Friday. Koh, who becomes Home's third chairman since the inception of the S-League in 1996, takes
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      489 45  -  DARREN LAI SECONDARY SCHOOLS BOWLING LEAGUE 2005 ACS (I) players leave opposition in their wake, national squad the next step forward da rren@newstoday.com.sg THEY may not be household names like Remy Ong or Lee U-Wen, But look out for Nigel Sia (16-years-old), Gerald Yuen (16), Benjamin
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      423 45  -  TANYO-HINN yohinn@newstoday.com.sg FIVE years ago, the F J Benjamin Group opened the official Manchester United South-east Asia Supporters' Club. Other components included the Red Cafe, Red Museum and the region's flagship Megastore at Orchard Road. However in October last year, the supporters'
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      491 46  -  TANYO-HINN Despite flattering scoreline against Maldives, coach Carpenter not happy yohinn@newstoday.com.sg THE Scoreboard read Singapore 59 Maidives 18. It was a result expected of Asia's No 2 ranked side on the opening day of the 6th Asian Netball Championship 2005 (Sept 3-10) at the Toa Payoh
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      316 46  -  CUBBY LEONG 6TH ASIAN NETBALL C'SHIP 2005 Pool B: Malaysia 80 India 16 cubby@newstoday.com.sg WHATEVER tournament hosts Singapore can muster in the 6th Asian Netball Championships 2005, Pool B rivals Malaysia are determined to show they can go one better. After Maldives were mauled 59--18
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      200 46  -  CUBBYLEONG SINGAPORE mixed doubles pair, Li Yujia (picture) and Hendry Kurniawan, fought hard but lost out in the end to China's Olympic champions, Zhang Jun and Gao Ling, in the final of the China Masters 2005 badminton event The much more experienced Zhang and Gao sealed the
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      547 47 —AFP American wildcard shatters French Open champion's title dreams TENNIS US Open, men's 3rd round NEW YORK -Misfortune's victim for so long, James Blake punctuated the Holly-wood-like turnaround of his life and career by upsetting French Open champion Rafael Nadal on Saturday (yesterday morning, Singapore time) at
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      268 47 -AGENCIES TENNIS US Open, women's 3rd round NEW YORK Women's world No 1 Lindsay Davenport reached the last 16 of the US Open for the 11th time in her career with a 6-3, 6-3 victory over Anabel Medina Garrigues of Spain. The American was made to struggle
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      321 47 -AFP GOlf Deutsche Bank Championship NORTON, Massachusetts Tiger Woods carded a 2-over par 73 to fall five shots off the pace after Saturday's (yesterday morning, Singapore time) second round of US$5.5 million ($9.2 million) PGA Deutsche Bank Championship. Jeff Brehaut and
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      469 48 AGENCIES Critics blast tactical experiment, but Beckham, Eriksson insist system worked WORLD CUP QUALIFIER Wales 0 England 1 CARDIFF By all accounts, England's new 4-5-1 formation was a flawed experiment. Wayne Rooney was stifled, the goals didn't flowing, and in the end, England had a deflected strike by
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      305 48 -AFP WORLD CUP QUALIFIER Georgia 1 Ukraine 1 KIEV He was a star striker in the Soviet era. Now Oleg Blokhin's star is rising again after becoming the first coach to lead an independent Ukraine into next year's World Cup finals. "We did it," Blokhin
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      97 48 Group 1: Andorra 0 Finland 0, Armenia 0 Holland 1, Romania 2 Czech Republic 0 Group 2: Turkey 2 Denmark 2, Albania 2 Kazakhstan 1 Group 3: Russia 2 Liechtenstein 0, Portugal 6 Luxembourg 0, Estonia 2 Latvia 1 Group 4: Switzerland 1
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      268 48 -AFP WORLD CUP QUALIFIER Scotland 11taly 1 GLASGOW Scotland manager Walter Smith (picture) believes his side can still clinch a place in the World Cup finals next summer after their 1-1 draw at home to Italy on Saturday. A dreadful start to the qualifying
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      597 49 -AFP US edge out neighbours to book place in Germany 2006 WORLD CUP QUALIFIER USA 2 Mexico 0 COLUMBUS, Ohio When they're not playing Mexico at Azteca Stadium, the Americans seem to have their neighbours'number. Actually, it's two numbers two and zero, as in 2-0. That was
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      959 49 -AFP WORLD CUP QUALIFIER France 3 Faroe Islands 0 LENS, France France are waiting anxiously on injured duo Djibril Cisse and Lilian Thuram, who are both rated doubtful for Wednesday's crucial 2006 World Cup qualifier against the Republic of Ireland. France coach Raymond
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      323 50 -AFP LISBON English Premiership leaders Chelsea's Portuguese coach Jose Mourinho praised Africa's football talent here on Saturday, saying top players continue to emerge from the impoverished continent "Africa is a continent which continues to produce, or perhaps it is better to say give
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      843 51 Chairman Shepherd says he's ready to retire if Magpies land atrophy LONDON Newcastle United have made Graeme Souness the fastest-spending manager in the club's history and it is a result of chairman Freddy Shepherd's new handson transfer policy. The Michael Owen coup has taken spending since
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