Today, 6 September 2005, Afternoon Edition

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    23 1 TODAY /A=diaCorp Frew mica(P) 112/07/2005 incorporating iMTCiITS Tuesday September 6, 2005 todayonline.com TODAY /AejdjaCorp incorporating dlrCillS MICA(P) 112/07/2005 Tuesday September 6, 2005 todayonline.com
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  • AFTERNOON EDITION
    • Article
      Lock icon At least 273,600 evacuated
      344 1 AFP Louisiana Governor calls for Marshall Plan to rebuild state WASHINGTON At least 273,600 people have been forced from their homes by Hurricane Katrina and put into temporary shelters in 16 US states, the US Department of Homeland Security said yesterday. The lone star state of
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    • Article
      Lock icon 143 feared dead in Medan air crash
      253 1 AGENCIES MEDAN —Aviation's black summer turned even darker as a domestic jetliner shuddered on take-off, skidded into a road and onto a row of houses in Indonesia's third-largest city. At least 143 people are feared to have died in the crash. Of these,
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    • Article, Illustration
      24 years on, an aspiring teacher goes to the head of the class
      697 1  -  TOR CHING LI chingli@newstoday.com.sg IF Member of Parliament Gan Kirn Yong had had his way, he would have earned a doctorate and become a university lecturer. But the Overseas Merit Scholarship holder instead found himself in the
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      49 1 A YELLOW RIBBON PROJECT HELP UNLOCK THE SECOND PRISON Wear a Yellow Ribbon, Support the Yellow Ribbon Project (3-17 Sep 05) hot news 2 Singapore news 6 world news 10 voices 12 business 16 impact 21 plus 26 tv/radio listings 34 classad 35 sports 37 we set you thinking
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      22 1 FUN WTTH FINANCIAL PLANNING 2D II THE 'BOY 1 LEAVES TANIA 26 I AGASSI INTO LAST EIGHT 41 SEARCH BEGINS PAGE 10
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  • hot news
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      Lock icon No gallows for 'disturbed' maids
      700 2  -  LEE U-WEN They planned employer's killing, but judge points to depressive disorder u-wen@newstoday.com.sg THEY killed a Singaporean woman in her condominium last year, but two young Indonesian maids were spared the gallows as the judge was satisfied that they were suffering from "abnormalities of mind"
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      Dileep Nair gets key Gulf job
      259 2  -  CLEMENT MESENAS FOREIGN EDITOR DUBAI Former top United Nations official Dileep Nair (picture) has begun work as Singapore's Consul General in Dubai, the bustling trade and commercial hub of the Gulf. Mr Nair, who served as head of the UN's Office of Internal Oversight
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    • Article
      Lock icon Sydney killings: The trial begins
      161 2 CHANNEL NEWSASIA A SINGAPORE student accused of bludgeoning to death two other Singaporean students has gone on trial in Sydney. Ram Tiwary, 26, is accused of killing Tay Chow Lyang and Tony Tan Poh Chuan in the apartment the three shared near the University of
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      A PLACE WHERE ONLY BULLIES GET AHEAD?
      721 3  -  Liang Dingzi THERE appears to be an inordinate number of road rage incidents for a country our size. And too many letters have been written, particularly in this paper's Voices section, about the discourteous Singaporean driver. I am somewhat gratified, therefore, to read
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      Lock icon Ex-President vs President
      549 4 -AGENCIES Corazon Aquino will take to the streets to join demand for Arroyo's impeachment MANILA Former Philippine president Corazon Aquino, a moral icon in the country and a key leader of past popular uprisings, yesterday vowed to lead street protests to breathe life into a dying impeachment
      -AGENCIES; AFP  -  549 words
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      New volunteer centre head
      224 4  -  -JASMINE YIN A NEW board of directors has taken over at the National Volunteer and Philanthropy Centre (NVPC) to promote volunteerism and philanthropy for the next two years. Assuming the position of board chairman is Rear-Admiral (Ret) Kwek Siew Jin (picture), who took over from the
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    • SINGAPORE SNIPPETS
      • Article
        Lock icon NS TO BE LOOKED OVER
        78 4 A 18-member committee, chaired by Manpower Minister and Second Minister for Defence, Dr Ng Eng Hen, has been set up to look into ways to recognise and enhance contributions of operationally-ready national servicemen to the Singapore's Total Defence. It's the fourth time such a panel
        -938 LIVE  -  78 words
      • Article
        MORE STORE AIR FORCE AID
        66 4 Singapore is sending a fourth Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) CH-47 Chinook helicopter from its Peace Prairie detachment in Grand Prairie, Texas, to assist in the Hurricane Katrina relief operations. There are now 45 RSAF personnel deployed with the four Chinook helicopters in this
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      130 2 LANGUAGE ACADEMY, Inc A Company incorporated in the USA WMMk TEACH iMftIMGLISH? j^Afc J Ji. fef. Calling all graduates ■V^PJjTJ*^ «nd those who are m£&' proficient in English! Use your excellent command of English to good use. Enrol in any of our English teacher programmes to touch the lives of
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  • Singapore news
    • Article
      NUS turns to alumni to help current batch
      503 6  -  DERRICK PAULO derrick@newstoday.com.sg LAST year, the National University of Singapore (NUS) had 860 less fortunate students, whose family members earn an average of $500 a month each. But it could award bursaries to only 140 students of them. The previous year was
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    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Wine spending up as Singaporean palates evolve
      316 8 CHANNEL NEWSASIA THE Asian wine market is expected to grow by 20 per cent in the next few years. Distributors here say Singaporeans are among the region's heartiest wine-drinkers, importing some $103 million worth of wine last year, up from $76 million in
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    • Article
      Lock icon Blood pressure pills help heart condition: Study
      309 8 CHANNEL NEWSASIA RESULTS of a study just released in Stockholm, Sweden, may just change the way doctors treat patients with high blood pressure. The study showed that modern blood-pressure drugs can help reduce the risk of cardiovascular deaths, including strokes and heart attacks.
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    • Article
      Drug raids nab 41 suspects
      247 8 NARCOTICS officers rounded up 37 people in a raid at Devil's Bar last Thursday. The raid was mounted at 4.15am at the popular nightspot located at Orchard Parade Hotel after the Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) received a tip-off on suspected drug-abuse activities. Of the 37
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  • world news
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      Lock icon In a ghost town, the search for bodies begins
      548 10 —AGENCIES President George W Bush visits region as state officials say thousands have died NEW ORLEANS Body recovery teams were pressing on yesterday with the grim task of going house to house to find victims of the flooding from Hurricane Katrina
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    • Article
      Lock icon DEATH TOLL MOUNTS AS TYPHOON TALIM WREAKS HAVOC IN CHINA
      140 10 AFP The death toll from Typhoon Talim which wreaked havoc in eastern and central China rose to 95 yesterday with 30 people still missing as another wild storm was forecast, state media said. Days of torrential rains, floods and landslides
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    • Article
      Lock icon TYPHOON NABI HEADS TO JAPAN CAUSING FLOODS, POWER CUTS
      144 10 -AFP Torrential rains lashed Tokyo overnight, killing one person, flooding homes and cutting off power to thousands as powerful Typhoon Nabi headed yesterday toward Japan's main southern island of Kyushu. In Kyushu's Kagoshima province, some 480 people voluntarily evacuated their homes
      -AFP  -  144 words
    • Article
      Nicole Kidman, Sean Penn in plot to oust Mugabe?
      172 10 HARARE The Zimbabwean state press has claimed that Hollywood stars Nicole Kidman and Sean Penn are part of a CIA plot to oust President Robert Mugabe, reported the Daily Telegraph of London. The actors feature in The Interpreter, a blockbuster movie
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    • GLOBALROUNDUP
      • Article
        Lock icon $460M DRUG HAUL IN NETHERLANDS
        56 10 AFP Dutch authorities seized a record 4,600 kilos of cocaine worth an estimated 220 million euros ($460 million) when they raided a ship in Rotterdam harbour last month, officials said yesterday. The drugs, hidden in giant steel cable spools, arrived in the port on a
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        Lock icon CHAOS AT HONG KONG DISNEYLAND
        51 10 -AFP Disney's Hong Kong theme park said yesterday it is considering lowering its visitor capacity after nearly 30,000 people —the maximum capacity caused chaotic scenes on Sunday. The crowds were faced with waits as long as three-hours for rides and meals and scuffles were also
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    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Deal sewn up to end the bra wars
      330 11 AGENCIES Compromise will end blockage of Chinese goods to Europe BRUSSELS The European Union (EU) and China have reached an agreement on unblocking millions of Chinamade textile imports being held at European borders, which have strained relations between the two sides, an
      AGENCIES; EPA  -  330 words
    • Article
      Microsoft chief wanted to 'kill Google'
      202 11 LONDON Microsoft's chief executive vowed to "kill Google" in an expletive-laden tirade against the firm, according to United States court documents filed by search engine giant Google, the BBC reported. The claim was made in a sworn statement by former Microsoft employee Mark Lucovsky,
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    • Article
      Dodgy cops put in cold storage in M'sia
      171 11 JOHOR BARU Many senior police officers and personnel in Malaysia from the anti-vice, gaming and secret society division (D7) especially have been, or will be transferred, The Star reported. The reasons given ranged from sloppy work to suspicions of bribe-taking. The massive
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      51 10 9 September 7.30pm fjne Singapore Jazz Orchestra Tickets at $22 (inclusive of glass of wine) Bookings: Tel. *****919 or Email, iickels@toph.com.sg The Arts House Box Office, 1 Old Parliament Lane Enquiries: The Arts House, lei. *****900. enquiries@toph.com.sg orYaddoArttel. *****555, yaddoart@yahoo.com.sg In conjunction with CHRIST to Asia Art Exhibition Presented by
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      239 11 Superior Performance of Combined Funds Performance of Combined Funds* since inception till June 2005 ij 042% ri 38.5% > 30.4% n I I 23.3% u 21.6% Conservative Balanced Growth Benchmark Performance Our Combined Funds have outperformed their benchmarks since their inception in January 2003. If you had put your money
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  • Voices
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      Lock icon Smell the dangers
      350 12  -  TIMOTHY UN ZHILIANG Overlooking threats to public safety puts us all at risk Letter from SINGAPORE has been taking aggressive steps to counter the threat of terrorism. But for these to be effective, the vigilance and cooperation of every Singaporean is needed. Two weeks ago, I visited
      AFP  -  350 words
    • Letter
      Is it a hospital or one of 7 Wonders of the World?
      192 12  -  LIM BOON HEE Letter from THE personal zeal for gardening, plants, trees and nature of Alexandra Hospital's CEO is admirable However, his guidelines to contractors for a "hospital within a garden and a garden within a hospital" and
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      Cut trash – charge for plastic bags
      171 12  - Cut trash charge for plastic bags LIU I CHUN Letter from I RELOCATED to Taipei with my husband recently and was impressed by the city's highly effective waste management programmes. Retailers such as supermarkets, department stores, convenience stores and restaurants are banned from giving out free plastic bags. Shoppers either
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      isay NEW SAMSUI WITH THEIR WORK PERMITS
      620 13  -  DRTANCHEKWEE DURING our 40th birthday celebrations, the nation paid tribute to the samsui women who came from China in the 1950s and 1960s to toil in this land and give their blood, sweat and tears. The samsui of today are the foreign workers
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    • Article
      FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
      246 14  -  DR JAMES DOBSON BY... THE RETURN OF COURTESY Remember when children were taughtto say "ma'am" and "sir", and men opened doors for women? In many places, that's been replaced by a rudeness and a lack of civility that would have made Sir Walter Raleigh cringe. History
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    • Article
      Who needs marriage ?
      1223 14  - Who needs marriage YVONNE LIM VOICES EDITOR WERE readers' suggestions taken seriously, bridal salons must have had a nervous couple of weeks. First, there was a reader's call for couples to do away with all that marriage nonsense and settle for living together uncomplicated, no strings attached. Then, others asked:
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      273 13 t yirf ENGINEERING 1^ J tE/J X fw/m\ We take learning beyond books. At PSB Academy's School of Engineering, you are encouraged to apply fresh and original thinking in solving problems. Our partnerships with renowned universities provide you with more than just qualifications, they also equip you with relevant skills
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  • Businesstoday
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      Lock icon Quek Leng Chan buys 5% of Tan Chong Int'l
      448 16  -  CHRISTIE LOH Tycoon likely sees value in the company's core business and properties christie@newstoday.com.sg SINGAPORE-based car distributor, Tan Chong International, has caught the fancy of Malaysia's third-richest man, Mr Quek Leng Chan, 62. Through his investment vehicle Capital Intelligence, Mr Quek
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      Lock icon Hurricane Katrina affects ST Engineering in US Gulf
      210 16 DOW JONES SINGAPORE Technologies Engineering said yesterday that its US Gulf Coast operations have been affected by Hurricane Katrina. It did not disclose the estimated costs of damage, but said in a statement to the Singapore Exchange that "recovery is underway to
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    • marketwatch
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        Lock icon Singapore
        146 16 Dow Jones SHARE prices closed lower as sentiment was dampened by Wall Street's losses on Friday and continued concerns over high oil prices. The ST Index closed down 6.92 points, or 0.3 per cent, at 2,293.97. Losers led gainers 308 to 173 while 786.5 million shares worth $821.4 million
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        ST Index —2,293.97 -6.92
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        Lock icon World markets
        61 16 SGX, Bloomberg Information provided by Mikkei 225 *****.88 +34.88 +8.28 Hang Seng Ml Ordinaries *****.83 4455.48 +5.94 -18.28 +8.84 -8.41 laiwan Wtd 6898.78 -17.27 -8.28 (orea Comp 1114.58 -1.33 -8.12 <LCI 989.74 +8.56 +8.86 SET Index 787.94 -2.83 -8.29 Jakarta Comp 1835.89 -3.33 -8.32 Dhils Comp Shenzhen B
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        SGX most active
        51 16 Ml UniFiber MediaRing GlobalTest Sing Tel IPC Corp Bio-Treat ACCS Biosensors SembMar 2.188 8.285 8.245 6.286 2.588 6.245 6.995 6.148 1.126 3.628 +6.846 -6.836 +6.836 -6.836 -6.855 -6.815 -6.836 +6.856 +1.9 -9.5 +14.6 -1.1 -5.2 -9.7 -2.6 +1.7 53,115 42,224 38,311 29,686 26,184 19,897 17,864 16,831 16,364
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        Your S$1 buys
        36 16 US$ 0.5979 UK£ 0.3246 Yen 65.66 HK$ 4.6437 RM 2.2484 Euro 0.4771 Rupiah 6185.2 Baht 24.525 Peso 33.539 A$ 0.7815 Indian Rs 26.229 Won 613.73 C$ 0.7101 Yuan 4.839 NZ$ 0.8463 NT$ 19.447
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        Commodities
        20 16 Gold US$/oz 447.80 Silver US$/oz 7.08 Platinum US$/oz 911.50 Rubber cents/kg 284.25 Palm oil RM/tonne 1367.50 Brent US$/barrel 66.52
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      • Article
        SGX top rises
        68 16 :oscoCorpDBeCW*****1 1.160 +0.265 IBS 16.000 +0.100 ]BS DBeDC*****3 15.300 +0.100 )UE 9.600 +0.100 ipLand 5.700 +0.100 >taiHubMBLeCW*****4 1.130 +0.100 JOB 14.400 +0.100 HyfluxDBeCW*****7 2.240 +0.090 loscoCorpDBeCWIEIIH 0.955 +0.005 lurCem 0.760 +0.000 HiapHae W*****8 0.010 +100.0 LiangHuat 0.010 +100.0 Joinn Eton 0.025 +66.7 0.015 +50.0 Star tech 0.015
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        SGX top falls
        71 16 Creative 50 13.200 -0.500 Shang Asia 2kHK$ 12.700 KS Energy 2.550 -0.500 -0.420 KepCoip 12.200 Jardine C8C 10.600 -0.300 -0.200 OCBCBk 4.5»oNCPS 100 103.000 -0.200 Venture 14.900 -0.200 STI2200 DBeCW*****0 0.995 -0.155 STIETF100 23.350 -0.150 CITYDEV 0.750 -0.100 Hi-PCAeCW*****7 0.010 -50.0 VfaPoli 0.005 -50.0 STEnggMBleCW*****6 0.050 N0L0BeCW*****0
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      Lock icon Tussle for OUE?
      434 17  -  VALERIE LAW Investor group has built up a 7-per-cent stake in company va lerie@newstoday.com.sg A TAKEOVER tussle for Overseas Union Enterprise (OUE) could be looming between the controlling Wee family and an investor group that has taken a significant stake in the property company, a report said
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    • Article
      Mentor Media takeover offer price 'undervalues the stock': Report
      278 17 A RECENTLY-mounted bid to delist Mentor Media could fail if minority shareholders pay heed to a fresh report by Netßesearch Asia (NRA), an independent equity research firm. According to NRA analyst Russell Tan, MM Holdings' proposal to buy Mentor, a mainboard-listed
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    • business news
      • CORPORATEBRIEFS
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          CITIRAYA GM'S CORRUPTION COURT CASE ADJOURNED
          55 18 The corruption case against Ng Teck Boon, the former Assistant General Manager of Citiraya Industries, has been adjourned for further mention on Sept 28 By that time, Ng is expected to indicate whether he will claim trail or plead guilty He faces 193 charges
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          UP A MASSIVE 1.1 PER CENT
          55 18 Fortune Real Estate Investment Trust, which owns suburban malls in Hong Kong, said its occupancy rate as of Aug 30 is 97.3 per cent, slightly higher than its end of June rate of 96.2 per cent. The company added that it expects rental returns
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          'RISKY'APPOINTMENTS
          63 18 OCBC Bank has appointed Gilbert Kohnke as Head of Group Risk Management and Lai Teck Poh as Head of Group Audit. Mr Kohnke has more than 17 years of experience in corporate lending, investment banking and risk management at the Royal Bank of Canada and Canadian Imperial Bank of
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          HABIB SURGES ON TEMASEK BUY
          53 18 Habib Corp surged 44 sen (19.6 cents), or 27.7 per cent, to close at RM2.03 on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday after Temasek Holdings said that its Fullerton Fund Management Company unit had bought 9.2 million shares, or a 12.4--per-cent stake, in the company
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        Lock icon CAAS eyes Abu Dhabi airport
        435 18 DOW JONES Senior Changi Airport managers are reported to be in the Middle East on an exploratory trip THE Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS), which operates Changi Airport, may bid to operate the multi-billion dollar Abu Dhabi International Airport as it seeks to profit
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      • Article
        Lock icon Chartered sales at mid to high end of range
        447 18 BLOOMBERG CHARTERED Semiconductor Manufacturing Ltd, South-east Asia's largest supplier of made-to-order chips, said revenue so far this quarter will be at the "mid to high end" of an earlier forecast. The Singapore-based company will have a net loss at the mid
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    • Wealth the business of personal finance
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        Lock icon When financial planning can be fun
        644 20  -  VALERIE LAW Innovative local board game demonstrates how one can better manage money valeri e@newstoday.com.sg FINANCIAL planning may still have that academic air about it, but a new board game is set to inject some fun into the concept of managing money. Money Talk,
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    • Impact the business of marketing
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        Stars keep cash registers ringing
        700 21  -  CATHLEENTUNG Companies say big names help raise their product's profile and help rocket sales news@newstoday.com.sg ZHANG Fei is not called the "Big Brother of entertainment" for nothing. When he speaks, the masses take note and his persuasive power is evident as the spokesman for Osim's
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        Here are a few million dollars ...
        404 22  - Here are a few million dollars SHOBHATSERING BHALLA Standard Chartered advertorial published last week'far exceeded expectations' shobha@newstoday.com.sg IN A stunning example of the effectiveness of a newspaper's advertising environment and the relevance of its advertising product, a recent advertisement in Today had customers rushing to a bank to open mil-lion-dollar
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        Surveying what women really think and want
        488 22  -  GREGWALDRON AS MEN can attest, trying to understand women can be a frustrating venture but media planning firm OMD did just that in its recent Wonders of Women (WOW) survey. The survey aims to provide an in-depth understanding of women in seven key
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          95 22  -  GREGWALDRON To boost mental alertness, the drink most executives probably rely on is a double espresso or triple latte. However, Cerebos Pacific would like to change this and get those in need of sharpening up to regularly down bottles of Brand's Essence of Chicken. To get
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          92 22 In a marketing first, Shanghai Asia Pacific Brewery Co (SAPB), a brewery in the Asia Pacific Breweries Group, has launched Reeb Antartic Limited Edition Beer with ice from an Antartic iceberg harvested by the 21st China National Antarctic Research Expedition. The beer has low
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        195 22  -  SHOBHATSERINGBHALLA FEW companies can claim to have ideas that stick literally and figuratively like Scotch, the cellulose tape manufacturer, can. That, no doubt, accounts for the 75 years the company's transparent tape has been holding things together. Since its invention
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        479 23  -  RICHARD VALLADARES IN BERLIN The race is on to launch new disc technologies offering ever-increasing storage space ritchie@newstoday.com.sg BACKERS of Blu-ray technology I and the HD-DVD have been slugging it out for the last three years. Blu-ray and HD-DVD are competing high-capacity disc technologies backed by
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          44 23 Industry heavyweights Sony, Dell, Hewlett-Packard, Hitachi, LG, Panasonic, Mitsubishi, Philips, Pioneer, Samsung, Sharp, TDK, Thomson Multimedia, Apple, Disney, Sony Pictures/ColombiaTristar 20th Century Fox, MGM, Lions Gate, Sony Play Station, Electronic Arts, Vivendi Universal Games, Universal Music Group and Sony BMG.
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          14 23 Toshiba, NEC, Sanyo, Thomson Multimedia, Warner, Paramount, Universal and Memory-Tech.
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        282 23  -  SEAHSIEWHUA I THE demands of running an airline business have grown over the years, thanks to rising fuel prices and administration costs. To tackle this, airlines are migrating from costly legacy systems to Internet protocol (IP) systems, said Mr Russell Robertson, the vice-president
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        385 23  -  SOLE SOLOMON IN TOKYO solomon@newstoday.com.sg I WITH the launch of 13 new Pixma I printers, Canon has begun to gauge printer speed in a new way. Instead of counting in terms of "pages per minute", how fast these new printers are is based on
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          86 23 Watch Guard Technologies and Citrix Systems have jointly released Watch Guard Firebox SSL Core VPN Gateway with Citrix Secure Access for small and medium enterprises. Users can enjoy always-on connectivity to core applications from any Internet access device without configuration changes, custom connectors or development work.
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          71 23 Acronis has upgraded the Acronis Privacy Expert Suite 8.0 for the enterprise environment, to protect workstations and servers. It includes a centralised management console that can deploy agents to networked PCs, and run various anti-spyware and data security applications on remote PCs. Other features incorporated include automatic
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        578 24  -  DR ROBERT FIRTH To do so, use encoded metadata with strict access definitions inf otech@newstoday.com.sg I TODAY, almost everything is 1 digital, from books and movies to documents and customer orders. And digital information is easy to copy, steal, corrupt, fake or otherwise use for malicious purposes.
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        238 24 In a fix over IT matters? Bugged by software glitches? Send your questions to infotech@newstoday.com.sg CHANGING IE VERSION NUMBER Q: I use WinXP Home on a laptop. I tried installing Adobe Elements 2 but got an error message: "Require Internet Explorer (IE) version 4 or higher". But I have
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      448 26  -  Leonard Thomas Jaded keyboardist leaves legendary rock band, quits Anywhere Club TODAY EXCLUSIVE WHEN Ismett Lubis started dabbling in music 30 years ago, he had no idea where the journey would take him. At 15, he dreamt of rock and roll, fame and fortune and the
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        71 26 Most Wanted CRISS-CROSSING between hard rock and saccharine sweet ballads, teen queen Hilary Duff delivers remixes of Come Clean, Why Not and Rock This World along with newer songs like l/l/a/re Up and Beat of My Heart- all scientifically-tai-Ilored to loosen the purse strings of anyone fanatical about
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        59 26 Beautiful Intentions MELANIE Chisholm's third album on her label Red Girl Records sees the artiste formerly known as Sporty Spice trying very hard to re-establish herself as a serious singer-songwriter. Judging by Beautiful Intentions' 12 tracks of endearing pop rock ditties made all the more endearing by Chisholm's
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        92 26 Supernature THIRD album by UKduo Goldfrapp is a blinder. Gone are the folksy forays and in their place is an edgier, sexy ode to gothic dance pop in the vein of Gary Numan and Giorgio Moroder. Stacked with several toe-tapping moments, vocalist Alison Goldfrapp's voice oozes sensuality like a
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      543 27 DESPITE a key member leaving the band, the message from Tania was clear: The show must go on. Speaking to Today yesterday, lead guitarist and vocalist Zulkifli Sutan, 48, revealed that a replacement had already been found for keyboardist Ismett "Boy" Lubis (picture). "We've got a 'freshee'," said Zul.
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      108 27 CHRIS HO ONJONI MITCHELL'S HEJIRA. I've gotten into a Join Mitchell mode all over again so it has to be Hejira. Almost everything heard on that album is special. The reflective, wintry sentiments, the Jaco Pastorius bass, the way Joni sings her soul mantras and inner sanctum,
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          71 28 Sir Elton John delighted 200,000 fans with a free show outside Rome's Colosseum on Saturday night. Fans started gathering at dawn to see the show on the Via dei Fori Imperiali boulevard. Simon and Garfunkel and Sir Paul McCartney have appeared there in recent years.
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          54 28 Love surprises? For $5, movie buffs can catch a surprise movie at Golden Village Plaza Singapura (GV Plaza) every alternate Tuesday, starting today. GV promises movies that have never been publiclyscreened. Tickets to "Surprise Screenings" are available from the GV Plaza box office, via AXS
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          65 28 The Asian Festival of First Films is calling for first-time Singapore filmmakers to submit their feature films or documentaries for participation in the festival. To qualify for the film festival, which makes its debut in November, the shows must have been produced between Jan 1 last year
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          40 28 First Take, a platform for anyone interested in film-making to meet, exchange ideas and showcase their work, takes place every first Tuesday of the month at The Substation, starting tonight at 8. Admission is free.
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        394 28  -  ZULOTHMAN Young Hayley sells more albums and Hollywood loves her zul@newstoday.com.sg YOUNG New Zealand soprano Hayley Westenra claims she only realised how famous she'd become when she received a phone call from big shot Hollywood composer James Horner last month. Oscar winner Horner has composed music
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        557 29  -  DAVID CHEW Bestselling author Minette Walters talks about how late success came as a surprise david. chew@newstoday.com. sg BRITAIN'S bestselling crime and psychological thriller author, Minette Walters, has had her 11 books translated into 26 languages and five of them adapted for television by
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        779 30  -  REETA RAMAN Busy office worker, tired student or harried housewife? Regular workouts may be just whatyou need reeta@newstoday.com.sg NO TIME. Boring. Too many fitness machines and don't know which one to start with. Mr Rob Devereux, director of fitness development at California Fitness
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        254 31  -  -BRENDACHEW THE grapefruit is known as a larger relative of the orange. It may be less popular than the orange but when it comes to nutritional value, it simply beats its smaller cousin with their higher contents of Vitamins A and C. Slightly bitter and tart,
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        360 31  -  -REETA RAMAN WE ALL love greasy and yummy hawker fare, such as the popular carrot cake. But come this month, prepare to ease off on the guilt trip after one too many indulgent lunches as hawker stalls have climbed aboard the health bandwagon.
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        188 32  -  REETA RAMAN From Sept 1 to Sept 14, families can purchase fruit and vegetable (F V) calculators at FairPrice stores. The F&V calculator is a wheel chart that is touted as the first of its kind in Singapore. Conceptualised by the Health
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        765 32 Remember these three approaches to dealing with anaemia ANAEMIA refers to a drop in the red blood cells or haemoglobin. A patient with anaemia may look pale. Typical symptoms associated with anaemia such as lethargy, shortness of breath and giddiness are encountered
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        671 32  -  Dr Joyce Lee My boyfriend is 29 years old. Four years ago, his hair started thinning. Two years ago, we consulted a hair loss centre. He underwent hair treatments for almost a year, with bi-weekly visits to their hair centre for tonic massage. He also bought their
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          80 33 This forum aims to promote awareness of dementia among care-givers and the elderly. Updates will be given on the treatment of dementia, including sharing sessions by professionals and resource personnel from the Institute of Mental Health. Date: Sept 10 Time: 2pm to spm (Registration starts
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          53 33 Held in conjunction with the National Healthy Lifestyle Campaign, various activities such as interactive exhibits, food models and nutrition consultations have been planned to encourage the public to adopt healthy lifestyle practices. Date: Sept 9 Time: 10am to 10pm Venue: Suntec City Tropics Atrium Enquiries: Log
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      396 32 Gingivitis. Even harder to pronounce once you've lost all your teeth. We're only half joking. BRUSHING r I Start with brushing at least Gingivitis is the most common form of WlTf| twice a day; in the morning gum disease. In plain English, gingivitis snd at night before bed Brushing is
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      36 33 HEALTH LINE TOPIC FROM THE HPB Until Sept 11, checkout some fun physical activities. Call the Health Promotion Board's HealthLine at 1800 848 1313. Take part in the call-in weekly contest and you could win prizes.
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      1623 34 WHAT I LIKE ABOUT YOU 111 I BABY BLUES WHERE IN SINGAPORE? WHAT MEN WANT REALLY Split Ends Channel 8, 9pm Channel 8, Bpm Channel News Asia, 8.32pm Channel 5, 7pm Fengping is This week we bring you to the places where heartlanders This season. Holly returns from her Ib^utQiaohua^s
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      509 35 B™™™™™™™™™™™™™™™™™™™™™™™™™™™™™™™™™™™™"™™™™™™™™* B™™™™™™™™™™™™™™™™™™™™™™™™™™™"™™™™™™™™' I CS^JtvAjf nV Fl JQP HI f\ Lfl ARIES (March 21 -April 19) LIBRA (Sept 23 Oct 22) E7ZI ou,r emo^ons will be hard to control today HH You will be ready to take on anyone and everybut, if you feel passionate about something, one today. You can
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      267 40  -  CUBBYLEONG cubby@newstoday.com.sg AS THEY say, football is a funny old game. In an S-League clash last Thursday, Woodlands Wellington came from behind to defeat SAFFC 4-2 at the Choa Chu Kang Stadium. And the Rams pulled off a near-similar feat in the first leg semi-final of
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      496 40  -  Jose Raymond Shi, Dickson find the net as Singapore juniors make first international final AFFUNDER-23CSHIPS, SEMI-FINAL Young Lions 2 Myanmar 1 BOTH were adopted by Singapore in a bid to boost the football fortunes of the country. And at the Thai-Japan Stadium yesterday, Shi Jiayi and Itimi
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      161 40 ■AFP LONDON Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger will have significant funds at his disposal in the January transfer window despite rising debts. Managing director Keith Edelman confirmed yesterday Wenger would have money to spend after missing out on key targets during the summer, including
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        791 41 —AFP Argentina's Coria also in next round after defeating Massu of Chile in the longest match of the championships so far TENNIS US Open NEW YORK Andre Agassi let slip a two set lead but hit back to win a five-set rollercoaster
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        331 41 —AFP NEW YORK World No 1 and second seed Lindsay Davenport (picture) of the United States charged into the US Open quarter-finals here yesterday (early this morning Singapore time) with a 6-0, 6-3 victory over France's Nathalie Dechy. Dechy, who came within two points
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        546 37  -  TANYO-HINN After a poor opening game, Singapore respond in the best manner possible yohinn@newstoday.com.sg JUST three days ago, they were a nervous outfit riddled with handling errors, mistimed passes and sluggish shooting. But all that appears to be consigned to the rubbish bin for Singapore. After a
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        453 37 THE 7-Eleven Inter-School Futsal Championships kicked off last Saturday at Choa Chu Kang Sports Hall, with the North and South Zone under-15 teams engaging in tremendous battles. What the players didn't expect was the presence of a football guru, who was on the lookout
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        662 38 Consecutive Wimbledon, US Open wins in sight as he dumps pal TENNIS US Open, men's 3rd round NEW YORK Whether it's friend or foe, Roger Federer goes about his tennis without fear or favour. The US Open defending champion produced a display of his shot-making abilities
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