Today, 16 September 2005, Afternoon Edition

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  • AFTERNOONEDITION
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      Lock icon New warning on bird flu
      356 1 -AFP H5N1 may mutate, acquiring genes from human flu virus that will make it infectious: WHO chief UNITED NATIONS World Health Organisation (WHO) boss Lee Jong Wook issued a new warning about bird flu yesterday, reiterating that the virus, which has triggered a major health
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    • Article
      Lock icon CapitaMall Trust to raise $406m
      64 1 BLOOMBERG CAPITAMALL Trust, Singapore's biggest property trust, said it plans to raise $406 million from the sale of new shares to help fund the purchase of Parco Bugis Junction and three other Singapore malls. CapitaMall said it will sell as many as 172.7 million new
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      Lock icon Stocks mixed, oil closes lower
      113 1 AFP NEW YORK US blue chips eked out gains in a mixed session yesterday amid a barrage of economic reports that sent conflicting signals and fresh speculation on the direction of interest rates. The Dow Jones Industrial Average managed a gain of 12.18 points to
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      Lock icon And now, jobs no bar
      535 2  -  JASMINE YIN Employers quiz inmates in Changi prison, more than 300 vacancies offered jasmine.yin@newstoday.com.sg IT WAS an atypical job search. Instead of job-seekers going to meet prospective employers, the employers came to them. In Changi Prison. This was the order of the day at the
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      Lock icon EU hails start of Aceh deal
      239 2 -AFP LONDON The European Union yesterday hailed the formal start of a peace deal to end almost 30 years of war between Indonesian troops and separatist rebels in Indonesia's Aceh province, British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw said. The statement from Mr Straw, whose government
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      The power of food
      284 3  -  LEE U-WEN u-wen@newstoday.com.sg DIGEST this: A local environmental waste management company wants to use all your leftovers and food scraps to generate electricity. lUT Global announced yesterday it is building a $60 million facility in Tuas to convert such scraps to biogas. The plant, the largest
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      STILL ROOM FOR BLOGGERS
      680 3  -  Derrick A Paulo Responsibility is key to navigating line between legal and illegal criticism ONE blogger was threatened recently with a defamation suit. Two others are being charged with sedition. Now the rest are wondering what other laws they should be aware of. The answer, according
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      106 3 standardchartered.com.sg mill nose outl 1 PQ!}* Standard Cg 1. Prevailing savings interest rates of major retail banks in Singapore as at 24 August 2005. 2. Standard Terms and Conditions for the esaver account are available at any Standard Chartered branch or at our website. 3. Rate applies to fresh funds
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  • singapore news
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      Lock icon Going around in circles
      679 4  -  LOHCHEEKONG Hock Kee House residents dissatisfied with compensation package as deadline looms cheekong@newstoday.com. sg THE compensation package being put on the table before them is worth $17 million. But dissatisfied Hock Kee House unit owners are holding out for more, even as the Oct 3 deadline
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    • SINGAPORE SNIPPETS
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        DENGUE HOTLINE ABUZZ
        90 4  -  -TANHUI LENG In just two days, the new 24-hour hotline, 1800-X-DENGUE, received about 1,200 calls three times the number usually handled by the National Environment Agency's (NEA) Call Centre. In addition, members of the public also sent 377 emails to a special-ly-set up email address. Nearly two-thirds
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        Lock icon PUB TO EXPAND KRANJI NEWATER FACILITIES
        83 4 CHANNEL NEWSASIA Soon after Singapore's first desalination plant was opened in Tuas, the Public Utilities Board (PUB) has announced plans to expand its current three Newater factories to meet increasing demand. It will start with a $7.4 million project at Kranji. When completed next
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        Lock icon MORE INDIA-SINGAPORE EDUCATION LINKS: THARMAN
        101 4 CHANNEL NEWSASIA There are tremendous opportunities for Singapore and India to collaborate in the field of education, said Education Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam after a four-day visit to some of India's top schools in Chennai and New Delhi. Mr Tharman said: "We hope to have at
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    • Article
      'Can I wash the blood first?'
      483 6  -  JAIME KOH IN SYDNEY Court told about the bodies on the scene and blood on RamTiwary's hand news@newstoday.com.sg CONTRASTING pictures of Ram Tiwary, accused of murdering his fellow Singapore students in a Sydney apartment, emerged on day four of his trial in Sydney. Constable
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      Blurry no more: Optometrists may soon be regulated
      345 6  -  -TANHUILENG WHEN 58-year-old Yeo Peng started having blurry vision and seeing multiple images a year ago, he figured that he was suffering from a side effect of old age. And when he visited his optician, his suspicion seemed to be confirmed as
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      Starting up big by starting them young
      260 6  -  DAWN QUEK IT IS rare to find a child in Singapore these days not caught up in some sort of enrichment class over the weekend be it ballet, piano lessons or classes on how to learn to use to the abacus. Recognising that
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      Reaching out to dyslexic children
      629 8  -  LOHCHEEKONG Awareness of neurological condition is still low in Singapore, says association cheekong@newstoday.com. sg FIRST described as "word-blindness" in 1896, dyslexia is one of the least understood neurological conditions in the world, said Mr Robin Mosely, 58, executive director of Dyslexia Association of Singapore (DAS).
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      Singapore Expo's Max Pavilion is ready for the superstars
      297 8  -  VINITARAMANI vinita@newstoday.com.sg THE final showdown of Channel U's Project Superstar between Kelvin Tan Wei Lian and Kelly Poon Kar Lai was described as the most "screamed about" event of the year. But that could be topped by the Sept 30 Superstar
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  • world news
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      Lock icon Terrorists unite in Iraq
      733 10 AGENCIES Under Zarqawi, a unified Al Qaeda targets Shias with a view to sparking a civil war BAGHDAD Iraqi terror organiser Abu Musab Al Zarqawi has united insurgent groups in Baghdad to target the Iraqi Shia community with the aim of bringing civil war to Iraq,
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      Lock icon Anti-graft moves yield results, says Abdullah; contractors disagree
      291 10 -AP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's crackdown on corruption is beginning to yield results, according to Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, but prominent contractors say they still have to pay bribes to do business with the government Mr Abdullah told United States fund managers
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    • this quirky world
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        IT'S NOT ENOUGH THAT THIS GUY EATS MUD, HIS NEIGHBOURS RESENT IT
        205 12 An Indian man has become a nuisance to his neighbours because of his habit of eating their mud, reported ananova.com. Mr Barsaatu Lai collects mud in sacks to last him an entire week, according to Asian News International.
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        THE THINGS NERDS DO FOR KICKS ...
        41 12 THE THINGS NERDS DO FOR KICKS A class of 26 Chinese students is claiming a world record after sitting through a 72-hour-long English lesson, ananova.com reported. They succeeded in breaking the previous record, held by a Polish school, of 66 hours.
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        INSPIRING HIS STUDENTS FROM BEYOND THE GRAVE
        106 12 Health officials in Romania are concerned about a school using the skeleton of a former headmaster to teach anatomy, reported ananova.com. Puchenii Mosneni elementary school, in Prahova county, has been using the skeleton for more than 50 years. School staff believe it has
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      Lock icon Mandala pilot nabbed for drugs
      290 12 ■AFP JAKARTA A pilot for an Indonesian airline, one of whose jets crashed and killed 150 people this month, has been arrested for drug use, police said yesterday. Drug squad officers arrested the pilot in East Jakarta late on Wednesday, along with two other people,
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      Lock icon A rare handshake
      425 14 AGENCIES Signs of Muslim states warming up to 'Zionist' bugbear NEW YORK- Does the pullout of Israeli settlers from Gaza Strip signal a new dawn in ties between Muslim nations and the Jewish state? Two positive signs emerged on Wednesday in this regard on the sidelines of
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    • GLOBALROUNDUP
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        Lock icon HAZE MAKES A COMEBACK
        82 14 AFP Smoke from forest fires on Indonesia's Sumatra island hit two Malaysian coastal towns yesterday and turned the air quality "unhealthy", according to official data. The air pollution index in Kuala Selangor, west of the capital Kuala Lumpur, rose to 125 on Thursday after a brief
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        Lock icon ABDULLAH'S SUGGESTION
        88 14 -AFP Malaysia has called for a special UN mechanism to monitor overseas development aid from developed countries following criticism that most of them have not kept their pledges. Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi told the UN General Assembly on Wednesday: "To ensure that the political will to achieve
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        Lock icon UK TO DEPORT 7 FOREIGNERS
        57 14 -AFP Britain yesterday detained seven foreigners pending deportation and pushed ahead with plans to hold terror suspects for three months without charge as it toughened its anti-terror stand. Sources cited by Britain's Press Association said they were among eight North African men cleared earlier of
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      Lock icon A dangerous stalemate?
      367 16 AGENCIES Germany may be heading for a political gridlock BERLIN Germany is heading for a damaging political stalemate, with opinion polls suggesting the outcome of Sunday's general election could be desperately close. Mr Gerhard Schroeder, the chancellor, who has been trailing in the polls since calling an
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      A stiff upper lip won't help in total recall
      232 16 LONDON Keeping a stiff upper lip during an emotional event can impair your memory. A study by University of Texas researchers found that those who battled to hide their emotions paid a cognitive price and were less able to recall the
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      Lock icon Islands vanished without a trace
      323 18 THE GUARDIAN Hurricane Katrina has left deep scars on the environment LOUISIANA The extent of the environmental damage inflicted by Hurricane Katrina on the southern US states of Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama has begun to emerge with reports of an entire group of islands disappearing,
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      Lock icon British rapist who filmed attack jailed
      231 18 —AFP LONDON A "sadistic" rapist who used his mobile phone to film an attack on a young woman was jailed for 14 years by a British court yesterday. Jon Leaver, 23, recorded the rape to send the images to his friends. He was, however,
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      Lock icon Mozzie 'hotels' not a good idea
      290 20  -  S SATISH APPOO If neglected, they could turn into breeding grounds Letter from i Head, Environmental Health Department National Environment Agency I REFER to the forum page letters "Breed Aedes larvae to stem dengue fever" (Sept 8) and "They can check in, but..." (Sept
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      SINGAPORESEEN
      102 20 CALLING ALL SHUTTERBUGS: Email us an interesting picture you have taken in Singapore and it can appear on this page. Give yourfull name, age, occupation, address and phone number and send a 300 dpi, <3M jpg file to: seen@newstoday.com.sg. Include a 50-word caption to describe yourself and your picture.
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    • Letter
      Checks ensure LTA sites are mosquito free
      327 20  -  HAN LIANG YUAN Letter from Director, Corporate Communications Land Transport Authority I REFER to Mr Victor Adrian Lim's letter about mosquitoes in a deep tunnel construction site in the Paya Lebar area (Sept 3). Our investigations showed that Mr Lim was referring to
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    • Article
      isay FREE SPEECH: ARE YOU RESPONSIBLE ENOUGH?
      513 22  -  TIMOTHY TANG NAM YEN THERE has been much confusion over what can and cannot be said on the Internet Some youth have also expressed concerns over the limitations on voicing their opinions. I believe the confusion stems from the assumption that our laws
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    • Letter
      Show film clips with fun lessons instead
      190 22  -  ELAINE GROTEFELD Letter from MR PAUL Robson is spot on in his letter, "The horror of movie trailers" (Sept 14), about the screening of scary trailers before family movies. It expresses the frustration of many families with young children. At the movies, our
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      FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
      249 24  -  DR JAMES DOBSON BY- THE THINGS WE DO FOR LOVE I never cease to be amazed at what some people will do to get someone else to love them. I read recently of a love-struck man who began spending himself into bankruptcy in order to gain
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      Operation Buzz Off
      891 24  -  mr brown The troops have arrived to save us all from dengue mozzies... go get 'em RAMBO I HEAR that the SAF now requires all servicemen to soak their uniforms in insect repellent before going for their field training. It is good to know that the Army
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      Smoking out loopholes used by underage smokers
      186 26  -  ADRIAN KWONG Letter from I HAVE been reading reports that pop idol Taufik Batisah has become a poster boy for the Health Promotion Board (HPB) as its smoke-free ambassador. I must applaud Taufik's efforts for giving up what is clearly being increasingly recognised
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      Cutting waste is the key goal
      526 26  -  ONG SENG ENG Incineration of waste by NEA is done safely Letter from Head, Resource Conservation Department, National Environment Agency (NEA) WE REFER to the letters "It's not about bag disposal, it's about reducing waste" by Liv I-Chun, "When a little child decided to
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      Why no diploma in social work?
      158 28  -  WONG TECK TIAN Letter from THE polytechnics here offer a wide range of academic courses to train our young generation for the working world. But I notice one course is missing from the list of courses: That of a diploma in social work. As
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      Start fund for mental health patients
      220 28  -  JASMINE TAY Treatment takes time and medicine can be expensive Letter from. I REFER to Mr Raymond A Fernando's letter, "In love with a schizophrenic" (Sept 14). Funds should be raised to allow mentally-ill patients who have recovered to reintegrate into our society. The
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  • Businesstoday
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      147 32 US CHEMICALS giant Huntsman Corporation yesterday unveiled plans to build a manufacturing facility on Jurong Island. Chief executive Peter Huntsman of the New Yorklisted company said in a statement that the polyetheramine plant was expected to be operational in the first quarter of 2007, and
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      256 32 Jardine Cycle Carriage said that its third-quarter results might be delayed until as late as Dec 14 because of the complexity of the accounts at its Indonesian subsidiary Astra. The Singapore Exchange has granted waivers that release Jardine from an obligation to report its results for the third quarter
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      341 32  -  CHANNEL NEWSASIA But they do so on reduced charges FOUR former employees of Citiraya's clients have pleaded guilty to reduced bribery charges in the Subordinate Court. The four are accused of accepting bribes ranging from $32,000 to $1.7 million in return for helping Citiraya to
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        59 32 SHARE prices closed slightly higher in cautious trade amid worries over high oil prices and interest rates. "This sums up the current sentiment in the market where there are uncertainties on the interest rate front as well as concerns overthe impact of high oil prices on corporate and economic
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        42 32 The ST Index rose 4.32 points, or 0.2 per cent, to 2,317.67 after trading in a narrow range between 2,311.84 and 2,319.32. Risers led falls 282 to 206 as 1.13 billion shares worth $651 million were traded. DOW JONES
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        303 34  -  -VALCHUA MAINBOARD-listed A-Sonic Aerospace will invest $2.6 million to venture into the software sector of aircraft maintenance. Through its subsidiary Janco Strategic Biz Group, the aviation components supplier will acquire the intellectual property rights, existing contracts and business
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        432 34 AGENCIES Move enhances capital efficiency: Spokesperson TEMASEK Holdings said yesterday it raised USsl.7s billion ($2.9 billion) from an inaugural issue of 10-year bonds, opening up another source of capital for its relentless international expansion. The bonds of the Singapore investment company were issued
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        487 36 BLOOMBERG CapitaLand considers starting first such trust with at least $839m in assets CAPITALAND, South-east Asia's biggest developer, may setup Asia's first regional real estate investment trust as rents rebound in cities including Singapore and Hong Kong, chief executive Liew Mun Leong said. The fund, which may
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        221 36 CHANNEL NEWSASIA BARCELONA Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew said Singapore could remain a compelling location for multi-na-tional companies in the centre of a fast-growing region, by offering first-world software that is superior and upgrading its first-world hardware. Speaking at the Barcelona
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        257 36  -  -VALCHUA AMID reports that five candidates had been short-listed to run the top job at embattled China Aviation Oil (Singapore), or CAO and that a new boss is likely to be a Chinese national a key member of its review committee dismissed the speculation
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        149 36 BLOOMBERG GUANGDONG Development Bank has shortlisted six bidders for its stake sale, including Citigroup Inc, DBS Group Holdings Ltd., JPMorgan Chase Co and Ping An Insurance (Group) Co, the Apple Daily has reported, citing sources it did not identify. Guangdong Development Bank chose the six
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        314 39 ■AP Parliamentary vote clears way for sale of country's largest telco CANBERRA The Australian Lower House of Parliament yesterday passed legislation to sell the government's controlling stake in Telstra Corp, clearing the way for the privatisation of the former state-owned telecommunications monopoly. The 75-58 vote
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        359 39 -AGENCIES WASHINGTON Two of the largest airlines in the United States Delta and Northwest filed for bankruptcy on Wednesday, highlighting the deepening woes of the industry in turmoil since the Sept 11, 2001 terror attacks. The moves put four of the six traditional US airlines
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      1092 40  -  Neil Humphreys FILMREVIEW Cinderella Man Deputy Plus Editor neil@newstoday.com.sg Cinderella Man confirms that Russell Crowe is the finest actor working today LET'S consider Russell Crowe's career for a moment. In his breakthrough Hollywood movie, L.A. Confidential 1(1997), he portrays Bud White, a Violent but straight cop dealing ■.with
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      256 41 HE WAS commander of the Armies of the North Father to a murdered son, husband to a murdered wife. And he had his vengeance. But he was more than just a gladiator. Neil Humphreys picks out his favourite Russell Crowe performances. L.A. CONFIDENTIAL (1997) As Bud White,
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      493 42  -  RAHUL VENKIT Indian film crew in town, lavish sets and all, to shoot the sequel to India's E.T. ra hul.venkit@newstoday.com.sg IF YOU see a man leaping off the Suntec City towers or find yourself in the middle of a highoctane car chase on the East Coast Parkway (ECP)
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        123 42 Popular reality series Survivor returns with its 11th season today on MediaCorp TV Channel 5 at 1 pm, with a repeat telecast at 10pm. Among the contestants-who will outwit, outplay and outlast one another for the US$1 million ($1.67 million) first prize includes one that should
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        53 42 Britney Spears gave birth to a healthy baby boy on Wednesday. The baby delivered by caesarean section is her first child with husband Kevin Federline, 27, a former backup dancer, who wed the 23-year-old pop star a year ago. Federline has two other children from
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        50 42 Dance Reflections-the National University of Singapore Centre for the Arts' annual dance showcase -will feature new works which explore how the human psyche works within the cityscape. The show is on today and tomorrow, 7.30pm, at the University Cultural Centre Hall. Tickets available from Sistic.
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        40 42 Last Life in the Universe director Pen-Ek Ratanaruang one of Thailand's most talented, progressive film-makers heads a film-making workshop tomorrow from 10am to 6pm at Objectifs, 12A Liang Seah Street. Visit www.objectifs.com.sg/pen-ek for workshop details.
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        45 42 Fans of the Romantic era of music, take note. French-Canadian virtuoso extraordi- naire Marc-Andre Hamelin, also known as "Rach 3", will perform Rachmaninov's passionate Piano Concerto No 3 at the Esplanade Concert Hall today and tomorrow at 7.30pm. Tickets from Sistic.
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        48 42 How would Hello Kitty dress if she was from Singapore? Design a costume for Hello Kitty that represents the Singaporean cultural identity. The Dress-Me-Up Hello Kitty Competition takes place on Sunday, 1pm at the Singapore History Museum. For more details, visit www.nhb.gov.sg/LoveMe or call 6332 7980.
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      62 43 An amateur photographer employed full-time with an Austrian engineering company in Singapore, Otmar Winterleitner captures the vast diversity of Asian cultures and its people while visiting countries like Cambodia, Vietnam and Pakistan. His first solo exhibition, Asian Tales, will run at local art gallery Fouronefour (414 M,
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      606 44  -  FELIX CHEONG Make sense of your life, turn to classic children's stories IF YOU had thought, after Shrek (2001) and Shrek 2 (2004), that the fairy tale movie, told straight and true without smart-aleck self-ref-erences, is dead and buried, well, think again. The rumour of its
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      465 44  -  ELISACHIA elisa@newstoday.com.sg THANKS to Quentin Tarantino, martial arts legend Gordon Liv Chia Hui has kicked his way back to fame once more. Liv, you may remember, played Pai Mci, the grumpy snow-beard-ed master who trained The Bride (Uma Thurman) in the revenge movie, Kill Bill:
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      318 45  -  Jeanine Tan FILMREVIEW rl «i by Q SOMETHING i\V_ wicked this way fcjjl comes to the forest of Marbaden. Virgin girls from a nearby village are disappearing mysteriously after they venture into the woods. "The forest has never turned against us, until the French occupation,"
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        278 46  -  The first in a supernatural trilogy promises more delightful shivers to come FILMREVIEW by. Jeanine Tan Nightwatch IF ALL Russian blockbusters looked like this, more people would pass over standard Hollywood fare. For starters, never has contemporary Moscow looked so exciting. Nightwatch based on a popular series of
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        210 46  -  Zul Ottoman FILMREVIEW byi THIS South Korean tearjerker is packed with over-the-top delivery. Clearly, the aim is to tug at even the coldest of hearts. A pity then, that When I Turned Nine a story of a boy's coming of age and class divisions in rural
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        150 46  -  Jeanine Tan FILMREVIEW by, ALL the money pumped into this children's film cannot save it from a plot that makes little sense, although the special effects are its saving grace. When his mother dies in an accident, Satoru becomes physically and psychologically crippled. The titular Hinokio is a robot
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        270 48  -  Jeanine Tan FILMREVIEW by A Bittersweet Life WATCHING the South Korean gangster flick A Bittersweet Life, you often get the feeling that the entire film exists for the moments when lead actor Lee Byung Hun shows off how utterly cool he is. He struts, he
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        484 54  -  LEONG WEE KEAT Tie-up with UWIC means Sports School will offer degree programme from 2009 weekeat@newstoday.com.sg THESE are exciting times for the likes of Muhammad Yusof. The Singapore Sports School Secondary 3 student is the reigning national 'B' division champion in the 100 m and
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        336 54  -  CUBBYLEONG cubby@newstoday.com.sg HAI Shan High School coach Chen Ching Feng claims the only way Singapore basketball can improve is to set the bar as high as possible. After leading her Taiwan under-17 champions to another win over Singapore (63--47) yesterday in the double round-robin Singapore
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        726 55  -  DARREN LAI Legend Cappellini insists the fire still burns, promises to pull out the stops da rren@newstoday.com.sg IN A career that has spanned 20 years, he has ammased 48 Grand Prix victories and been crowned world champion eight times. No wonder Guido Cappellini is considered the
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        414 55  -  CUBBY LEONG cubby@newstoday.com.sg MIKE Cornish has quit as coach of the Singapore squash team. He submitted his resignation after meeting the new Singapore Squash Rackets Association (SSRA) committee on Wednesday night. At an AGM on Tuesday, Desmond Hill, brother of former Singapore champion
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        545 56  -  JOSE RAYMOND Defending shot put champ has until Oct 27 to meet qualifying mark for SEA Games jose@newstoday.com.sg The good news for Dong Enxin is that he still has a chance of defending his shot put gold at the 2005 SEA Games. But, he will have
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        100 56 Entry to the H-TWO-0 S-League Hunk 2005 Party is by invitation only. Fans who want to win invites to the event can log on to www.mylions.com.sg for details 001 BOON LEON TIME FOR THEIR DENIMS: Before the big day, (from left) Amos, Ali Imran and
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        143 57 Tampines Stadium Sunday 7.30pm Prediction: Tampines 2 Albirex 2 Likely scorers: Branko Hucika (Tampines), Kosei Nakamura (Albirex) Suspensions: Noh Alam Shah (Tampines) Injuries: Rezal Hassan (Tampines), Teppei Uesugi, Yuki Sakai, Shoji Yamada and Akihiro Kurihara (Albirex) Last 5 games: Tampines WDLLW, Albirex WWWWW Previous league meetings: Tampines
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        261 60  -  ERIC DING NTUC INCOME-YEO'S S-LEAGUE2005 Woodlands 2 Geylang 0 sports@newstoday.com.sg THE one-time giants of Singapore football continued their downward spiral last night, when Geylang United turned in a performance as insipid as one will ever witness at the Woodlands Stadium. Geylang twice SLeague champions, in
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