Today, 5 December 2005

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    23 1 TODAY Frew incorporating dtFCBtS MICA(P) 112/07/2005 Monday December 5, 2005 todayonline.com I TODAY //\=DIJ\COFIP incorporating IMTCSItS Monday December 5, 2005 todayonline.com MICA(P) 112/07/2005
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    Lock icon Chen humbled, Ma's star rises
    839 1 AGENCIES Elections setback spells tough road ahead for Taiwan president TAIPEI It looks like the era of charismatic opposition Kuomintang (KMT) chairman Ma Ying-jeou (picture) has begun, with the voters dealing the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) of President Chen Shui-bian a harsh rebuke in
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    Windfall or liability, those CMF millions?
    502 1  -  JASMINE YIN jasmine.yin@newstoday.com.sg AFTER the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) hived off its Cancer Fund two weeks ago, talk has been rife about the fate of its other subsidiary charity the Children's Medical Fund (CMF). According to a progress report released by the new NKF
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    Lock icon 42-gold high ... but we want more
    791 1  - 42-gold high but we want more JOSE RAYMOND IN PASAY CITY, PHILIPPINES jose@newstoday.com.sg THERE will be plenty of praise and celebration, all no doubt well-deserved. After all, apart from when we hosted the event, Singapore has never had it so good at the SEA Games. When 9-ball pool wizard Chan
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      39 1 hot news 2 Singapore news 6 world news 10 voices 18 business 24 succeed 28 plus 30 tv radio listings 40 classad 41 sports 44 we set you thinking I STAR AWARDS: ANIGKTOFFIRSTS ink I v I W mm
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      Lock icon In death, remorse
      444 2 AGENCIES More of Nguyen's letters from death row to be released: Lawyer MELBOURNE More death row letters written by convicted Australian drug runner Nguyen Tuong Van ahead of his execution in Singapore last Friday are set to be made public. Nguyen's lawyer, Queen's Counsel Lex Lasry, said
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      DON'T OSTRACISE WHISTLE-BLOWERS
      653 3  -  Lianq Dinqzi The lone voice of suspicion may come in useful when formal system of checks-and-balances fails TWO recent stories published in this newspaper alluded to whistle-blowing. The first focused on a political uproar which followed Thai media tycoon Sondhi Limthongkul's revelation that an air force plane
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  • singapore news
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      Lock icon Tears, lucky red and shock on Star Awards night
      457 4  -  ELI SA CHI A elisa@newstoday.com.sg THE 11th Star Awards was a night of many firsts. For the first time, former Singapore Press Holdings' Media Works artistes, who crossed over to MediaCorp in January, were included in the awards. The show, which
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      Try MySize for the right fit
      241 4 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysians will soon have their very own clothing-size system that will end the struggle to find the right fit The proposed national clothing size chart, called MySize, will eventually become the standard-bearer for garment sizes in the country, reported The New Straits
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      Two cops nabbed over arms heist
      519 4 They partnered with civilian to steal 21 guns, 645 rounds of ammo in Terengganu KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian police said yesterday they have arrested three men, including two of their own officers, over a weapons heist at a police camp in Terengganu. "We have solved
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      Career change led to death
      477 6  -  VINITARAMANI 40-year-old man upgraded skills for new job but met with fatal accident at work vinita@newstoday.com.sg MR MOHAMED Sultan Mohamed Mohaideen made an important decision more than a year ago. After years of holding down odd jobs as a security officer and storeman, he yearned
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      Lock icon Housewife's healthy dish wins top prize at TODAY exhibition
      390 6  -  VALERIE LAW COOKING can turn out to be a mouthwatering venture when the right ingredients of creativity, colour and cholesterol level are followed correctly This was what some of yesterday's contestants for the "Eat Healthy and Stay Healthy Cuisine Competition" at
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    • SINGAPORE SNIPPETS
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        Lock icon MM LEE IN HONG KONG FOR VISIT
        61 6 CHANNEL NEWSASIA Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew is in Hong Kong for a four-day visit that started yesterday. During his visit, he will address the Citigroup Asia Pacific Business Leaders Summit. Mr Lee will also meet Chief Executive Donald Tsang and other government
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        Lock icon OPENING OF NEW MARKET AT HOUGANG AFTER $ 9M MAKEOVER
        95 6 OPENING OF NEW MARKET AT HOUGANG AFTER 9M MAKEOVER CHANNEL NEWSASIA The new market at Block 105, Hougang Avenue 1 opened on Sunday with lifts and activity corners, after being closed for more than a year. After a $9 million development, the four-storey market now has new facilities including lifts
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        KEY ISSUES IN EARLY CHILDHOOD INDUSTRY AND ORGANISATIONS
        117 6 Parliamentary Secretary for Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports Dr Mohamad Maliki Osman yesterday called on early childhood industry practitioners to enhance their knowledge and skills related fields and specialised areas such as mentoring and curricular areas like creative and aesthetic
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        Lock icon 25 ITE STUDENTS LEARN SPECIAL SKILLS CARING FOR ELDERLY
        77 6 938 LIVE Twenty-five Institute of Technical Education students recently gave up three Saturday afternoons to pick up skills in caring for the elderly. The 12-hour hands-on training course organised by the South West Community Development Council was conducted by healthcare professionals
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      Police nab gang of pickpockets
      217 8  -  —VINITARAMANI A PICKPOCKET syndicate with 11 members which was allegedly behind a series of thefts from both shops and persons islandwide was busted by the police on Saturday. For weeks, plainclothes policemen from Central Police Division and Tanglin Police Division have been patrolling the Bugis
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      Lock icon Great green ideas
      502 8  -  LEE U-WEN Environmentally-conscious S'poreans are inspired by German conservation tips IN COLOGNE,GERMANY u-wen@newstoday.com.sg ONE wants to set up education centres to show Singaporeans how to go green. Another is studying ways to convince supermarkets to start charging for plastic bags. Yet another is pushing for more recycling
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      Lock icon Moses magic?
      554 10 The Conservatives' hope of reaching the promised land lies in Cameron's hands LONDON After months of soul-search-ing over their long losing streak, Britain's once-mighty Conservatives will this week come up with an answer to Tony Blair a Moses to lead them out of the political wilderness. Barring an
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      Lock icon Be thick-skinned, king tells Thaksin
      218 10 -AP BANGKOK Thailand's revered king advised the prime minister in his annual birthday speech on Sunday to be more thickskinned when it comes to criticism because it comes with the job. King Bhumibol Adulyadej talked at length about Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra's inability to handle
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      Lock icon Japan snubbed by cancelled meeting
      145 10 —AFP BEIJING China announced on Sunday that a customary three-way meeting between China, Japan and South Korea on the sidelines of an Asian summit in Kuala Lumpur next month has been postponed indefinitely. The cancellation appeared to be a snub by Beijing over the way
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        Lock icon H5 BIRD FLU VIRUS IN UKRAINE
        75 10 -AFP Ukraine began a mass slaughter of birds in Crimea on Sunday after an H5-type bird flu virus was detected in the peninsula, as officials awaited tests on whether the strain was of the lethal HSNI variety. Officials expect to destroy about 20,000 poultry.
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        Lock icon MYANMAR CONSTITUTION TALKS RESUME -— BUT ARE THEY A SHAM?
        81 10 MYANMAR CONSTITUTION TALKS RESUME BUT ARE THEY A SHAM? -AP Myanmar opens talks today on drafting a constitution but the junta has already refused to put a timetable on its transition to democracy despite coming under growing international pressure to reform. The talks are resuming after an eight-month hiatus but
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        Lock icon MINERS TRAPPED FOR TWO DAYS
        55 10 -AFP Forty-two miners were trapped for a second day in a flooded mine in Henan province, China, as more than 200 rescuers raced against the clock to pump out water to save them. The miners have been trapped since shortly before midnight on Friday when
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      Lock icon Sex lessons urged for children as young as 5 in UK
      238 12 THE GUARDIAN LONDON In a bid to curb teenage pregnancies, British politicians are planning to push for compulsory sex lessons for primary school children as young as five. The proposals are the biggest shake-up in sex education to be
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      Lock icon HK crowds crave reform
      396 12 DPA About 250,000 take part in largest public protest since 2003 HONG KONG In what was seen as a "make-or-break" push to implement pro-democracy policies, an estimated quarter of a million of protesters took to Hong Kong streets, calling on Beijing to allow free polls in
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        Lock icon N. KOREA PULLS OUT OF NUCLEAR TALKS
        80 12 ■AFP North Korea said yesterday it will not attend the next round of talks on its nuclear weapons programme until chief US negotiator Christopher Hill agrees to meet his North Korean counterpart to talk about North Korea's alleged money-laun-dering in Macau. In September,
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        Lock icon CHINESE NOT TARGETED
        61 12 AFP Malaysia's Home Minister Azmi Khalid and his team embarked on a fence-mending trip to China yesterday after outrage over the alleged humiliation of a Chinese woman by police here. Mr Azmi said he would meet with Chinese government officials and the media to explain that Malaysia
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      Lock icon Burn, lady, burn
      592 14 Flabbytummiesareseton fire in new slimming method to help women lose weight HONG KONG Women in Hong Kong will go through lengths to achieve the svelte bodies of movie stars such as Zhang Ziyi and Michelle Yeoh. A new startling trend is catching on in spas to help
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    • this quirky world
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        WORLD CUP'S ON? NO EXAMS
        79 14 Exams in Saudi Arabia are being postponed next year so football mad youngsters can enjoy the World Cup in Germany. The Saudi Education Ministry said it would be a shame if students were unable to enjoy the competition properly which is being contested by Saudi
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        NO KISSING, 'GRANDPA' IS WATCHING
        74 14 Florence will deploy a squad of vigilantes to reprimand visitors who offend the authorities with casual holiday acts such as picnicking on church steps or, worse still, exchanging kisses inside a religious place. Aforce of 50 elderly male volunteers nicknamed "grandpa vigilantes" aged 65 and
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        WAR HERO TO DESIGN UNDERWEAR
        65 14 Former British Gulf war hero Andy NcNab is putting down his arms to design and launch his own range of women's underwear. Under the brand name "McNab", his "sport and military" lingerie line will hit the stores in time for Christmas and is set to
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      Lock icon Over 400 CIA secret flights in Germany
      350 16 —AGENCIES Issue will hover over Rice's visit to Europe this week BERLIN United States Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will fly smack into Europe's fury this week, as calls for more transparency on alleged US Central Intelligence Agency torture camps and covert flights
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      Kazakh leader set to win again
      185 16 ASTANA Veteran Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev looked set to win a new seven-year term yesterday, as opposition candidates in the oil-rich Central Asian country cried foul over fraud. Mr Nazarbayev accused by the opposition of vote-rigging, corruption and authoritarian tendencies was forecast to easily
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      Lock icon Cherie Blair lets TV crew into No 10
      206 16 —THE GUARDIAN LONDON Mrs Cherie Blair, the wife of British Prime Minister Tony Blair will speak out about the realities of life in No 10 Downing Street in a new television documentary. The programme, Married to the Prime Minister, is the first
      —THE GUARDIAN; AFP  -  206 words
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  • Voices
    • Public transport is going places
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        Lock icon Hurrah for buses and trains that arrive on time
        450 18  -  LIM WUI BOON Letter from I CONCUR with Neil Humphrey's comments on our transport system in "Back off the buses!" (Dec 3-4). After travelling to many places in the world, I have yet to see a transport system as efficient, safe
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        Hang on, don't just see red on London double-deckers
        384 18  -  LIEWKAIKHIUN Letter from LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM I AGREE with Neil Humphreys about refraining from taking potshots at the standard of the Singapore bus services, given his experiences with the London counterpart But being a frequent traveller of the red double-decker London
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      Lock icon St John volunteers tied up over closure
      437 19  -  LEE KAH MENG School made decision without consulting HQ nor officers Letter from I AM a student leader at St John Ambulance Brigade, a uniformed-group co-curricular activity (CCA) at my alma mater. I graduated from it after completing my 0 levels and now
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      It's dark and creepy on Whitehouse Rd
      192 19  -  RAYMUND KOH Letter from I CALLED the Land Transport Authority (LTA) to give feedback on the lack of lighting on Whitehouse Road, a narrow road leading from Stevens Road to Dalvey Road. The road is pitch black at night because there are no
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      FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
      257 20  -  DR JAMES DOBSON ////BY RELEASING THE REINS Everybody understands that teenagers are itching to get out on their own; to take over the reigns of their lives and not have parents telling them whatto do anymore. But this yearning for control actually starts much earlier. It's
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      Quarterly forecasting questions
      350 20  -  KANETAN An efficient forecasting through timely disclosure of price-sensitive information? Letter from I REFER to the article, "Singapore to review quarterly reporting requirement" (Nov 18) and the call by US Chamber of Commerce president and chief executive Thomas Donohue on Wednesday to publicly traded companies to stop
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      Lock icon More open assessment for scholarships
      319 20  -  NURAZZAHARBINBUHARI Letter from EDUCATION Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam has urged fellow Singaporeans to return to school and upgrade themselves. I entered the Institute of Technical Education (ITE) in January 2005, six years after leaving school with 5 N-level and a private candidate O-level certificate. I also
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    • Letter
      Better systems on the cards: SBS
      182 21  -  TAMMY TAN Letter from Director, Corporate Communications SBS TRANSIT LTD I REFER to the letter, "The need to prepare SMRT's bus-stop alert a great move" by Mr Ang Chee Meng (Nov 16). We are pleased to inform Mr Ang that SBS Transit is in
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      How is saliva used to test for HIV?
      73 21  -  STEVEN NEO LETTER FROM I REFER to your article "Quick kit to test HIV" (Dec 2). I hope the authority or experts can give their view as to why the Aids virus can be detected through saliva, as demonstrated through the DIV
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      A pet haven for East Coast Park?
      148 21  -  JESSICA CHAN Letter from WHEN the Government wanted to revamp East Coast Park and asked the public for their opinion, I envision a dog haven. Here in Singapore, weekends are set aside for family outings and activities. My family, which includes an infant
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      isay GOLDS &GIRL POWER
      300 22  -  TISANG ANYONE who thinks of Singapore's women as members of the weaker sex and feel that they need to be treated like fragile flowers have only to take a look at our women in the SEA Games to see how wrong this perception can be. The
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    • marketwatch
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        112 24 AFP SINGAPORE share prices are expected to take guidance from the movement of US stocks this week in the absence of fresh leads on the domestic front, dealers said. However, the dealers added that a buoyant technology sector may continue its rally and lift share prices. "The stream of
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        Your S$1 buys
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        Lock icon Commodities
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      Lock icon China poised for 9.4% growth
      323 24 —AFP Development Minister also expects fixed-asset investment for 2005 to rise 25% BEIJING China's economy will likely grow by 9.4 per cent this year, Mr Ma Kai, the Minister in charge of the State Development and Reform Commission (SDRC), predicted. "The stability of economic movement
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      Lock icon Temasek does not want to take over P&O: Report
      129 24 BLOOMBERG TEMASEK Holdings, Singapore's investment company, plans to buy a 10-per-cent stake in Peninsular Oriental Steam Navigation Co (P&O), rather than attempt a takeover, London's Sunday Times reported, without saying where it obtained the information. Last week, Temasek said that it
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      306 24 DOW JONES HONG KONG The Prosperity real estate investment trust (Reit) offered by Cheung Kong (Holdings), whose institutional tranche has already been fully covered, would not be concerned if the issue draws huge interest from hedge funds, company officials said. Cheung Kong executive director
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      113 24 -BLOOMBERG MACONDRAY Co paid 163 million euros ($323 million) for a stake in Del Monte Pacific, Italian newspaper II Sole/24 Ore reported, without saying where it got the information. Macondray, which owns 21 per cent of Singapore-based Del Monte through its MCI unit, bought
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        165 26 DOWJONES SOUTHERN Bank chairman Syed Yusuf Syed Nazir has resigned ahead of a shareholder vote on whether the Malaysian bank should buy Sin-gapore-based insurer Asia General Holdings, the Star newspaper reported on Saturday quoting unnamed sources. Mr Syed Yusuf who also owns the Malaysian Hard
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        256 26 BLOOMBERG IPO to go on sale in first half of next year: Bank official BANK of China, the nation's second-largest lender, plans to sell shares on a "well-known" international capital market in the first half of next year, the bank's executive assistant
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        304 27 BLOOMBERG THE board of Qantas Airways will meet this week to decide on plans to expand its budget domestic airline Jetstar to international routes, Qantas chief executive Geoff Dixon said. Qantas has said that Jetstar is one of the main businesses that the
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        445 27 —AFP Strong results, good investor sentiment behind upswing PARIS World stock markets are in sparkling form, hitting levels not seen for several years owing to investor optimism and robust corporate results. On Wall Street, the Nasdaq and Standard and Poor's 500 indices for the
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        548 29  -  LEE U-WEN Deputy principal believes in tending to his poly with care and understanding u-wen@newstoday.com.sg ONCE a week, some students at Republic Polytechnic (RP) have their lessons personally conducted by Mr Eden Liew. They are a lucky batch, for he's not just any lecturer. He's their deputy
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      800 30  -  Felix Cheong Crazy Horse is another token action in a country that tries to be both conservative and liberal "CRAZY Horse cabaret now in squeaky-clean Singapore". So goes the headline, propagated by various wire agencies, as the titillating story made the rounds prior to the
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        148 30 Brad Pitt is seeking to become the adoptive father of Angelina Jolie's children, the actor's publicist said. A legal petition seeking to change the names of the children to Zahara Jolie-Pitt and Maddox Jolie-Pitt was filed on Friday in Los Angeles, publicist Cindy Guagenti said in a
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        118 30 How do celebrities cope when the tables are turned and they become the photographers instead? Former model Nadya Hutagalung and exbeauty queen Eunice Olsen, as well as sports icon Ang Peng Siong and former Singapore Zoo director Bernard Harrison, show whether they have the chops to
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        144 30 No one had to sprint up the Philadelphia Museum of Art's steps or spar in a meat locker. All the hundreds of fans who packed the Philadelphia streets Saturday for an open casting call for extras for the new Rocky movie needed was a picture, a
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        90 31 Scan Connery thinks a blond Bond is just fine. The former 007 says Daniel Craig is a "terrific choice" as the new British superspy. Some eyebrows were raised in October when producers cast the sandy-haired, relatively unknown Craig in the next James Bond film. Casino Royale. But
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        69 31 Come and tinkle those ivories. Organised by the National Arts Council, the National Piano and Music Competition is the most prestigious national platform to identify rising young music talent. Some past winners include violinist Mm Lee as well as Tang Quartet member Ang Chek Meng. Kicking off
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      333 32  -  Wild Rice -DAVID CHEW Sleeping Beauty musical a scathing wake-up call to the issues of the day THEATREREVIEW OH Sleeping Beauty IF THERE was just one word to describe Wild Rice's Oil Sleeping Beauty, it would be "wicked". Filled with a fantastic cast that took the show over
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      286 32  -  Jonathan Lim, Hossan Leong DAVID CHEW THEATREREVIEW Chestnuts Episode III: Revenge of the Shooting Stars FUNNYMEN Jonathan Lim and Hossan Leong are back this year with the ninth instalment of Chestnuts, which plays at Jubilee Hall until Sunday. And while many of the skits were
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      268 32  -  Mercury Rising NEIL HUMPHREYS CONCERTREVIEW A tribute to Freddie Mercury FREDDIE Mercury was an extraordinary stage performer. Flamboyant, campy and uninhibited, the late Queen showman exuded charisma. Any tribute concert bearing his name, therefore, will always struggle to live up to expectations, but
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      342 34  -  DAVID CHEW SINGAPORE'S first visual arts biennale kicks off next year from Sept 4 to Nov 12 at various locations including religious sites like the Sri Krishnan Temple and the Kwan Im Thong Hood Cho Temple. At a recent press conference for the Singapore
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      430 34  -  JEANINETAN oak 3 Films' kid-oriented Kampong Life wins best new TV pilot contest jea nine@newstoday.com.sg IN THE end, a bunch of kids trounced a group of tough soldiers to win top honours in the MediaCorp TVI2 Arts Central Project Pilot competition. Kampong Life, production house
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      317 34  - Eat and watch your vegetables, kids —JEANINETAN ANIMATED vegetables singing and dancing is about as quirky an idea as a friendly purple dinosaur or cuddly alien creatures whose trademark phrase is "eh oh". Perhaps that's why the children's series Veggie Tales has become a hit with children, following in the
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        342 36  -  MERVIN TAY Top Taiwanese host likes Spore shows, considers local stars good friends plus@newstoday.com.sg HE'S one of the top hosts on Taiwanese television, but Kang Kang doesn't rest on his laurels and is always on the lookout for new programme ideas, especially when he is abroad.
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        140 36 SWEDEN Singapore movie Be With Me picked up the Best Film Award (Choice of the FIPRESCI Jury) at the 16th Stockholm International Film Festival, a leading competitive film festival in northern Europe. Directed by Eric Khoo, the film is a true story of
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        523 38  -  AMYVAN Alaturka serves authentic Turkish food with a fine Mediterranean touch f ood@newstoday.com.sg A FEW years ago, I used to pop by the tiny Cafe Nazar on Orchard Road to buy freshly-baked cheese pide (Turkish bread) before heading home. So when the chef left and the eatery changed
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        146 38 THE top honour for this year's Gourmet Hunt now in its 10th year went to Chan Sung Og, the executive chef from Prima Tower Revolving Restaurant. The 50-year-old, who has been cooking for more than 35 years, received the Honorary Award at a ceremony on Saturday.
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      186 34 AWAR§S2OO6 The National Arts Council invites public nominations for the following awards: i|V.>-,(,/\ CULTURAL MEDALLION S! V Si] The Cultural Medallion, conferred by the «^^s^£j*t3/ Minister of Information, Communications and the Arts, gives recognition to individuals who have attained artistic excellence. YOUNG ARTIST AWARD fl| The Young Artist Award, conferred
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      458 44  -  DARREN LAI la-ih SECONDARY SCHOOLS BOWLING LEAGUE 2005 da rren@newstoday.com.sg HE MAY have been the youngest bowler in the Delfi Secondary Schools League Masters at the Superbowl Marina South on Saturday, but 12-year-old Gregory Gan was not in the least bit cowed
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      779 45 Poor weather fails to curb youngsters' passion for the game IT MAY have been cold and rainy on Saturday morning, but instead of being tucked up in bed, a number of aspiring footballers decided to show their passion for the game. The young tykes
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        87 46 WHETHER it was frustration from the day's poor performances or fury at security regulations, a group of Thai bowlers threw their drinks at the door after they were prevented from taking their food into the Pearl Bowling Complex in Paranaque City. Tournament organisers claimed terrorist concerns
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        95 46 KEITH E and Alex Puan might have failed to defend their snooker doubles gold, managing only a silver this time round, but the sport still managed to better the one gold and two bronze showing from the last Games in Vietnam. On the final day, Chan
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        66 46 TO PROVE how much the Indonesians have put into preparing for this year's SEA Games table tennis competition -where they bagged one gold in the men's singles Singapore Table Tennis Association president Choo Wee Khiang said: "The Indonesians spent six months training in China. They spent
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        35 46 TENSIONS ran high at the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex on Saturday after the police said there was a piece of baggage left unattended. The bag was later identified as just full clothes.
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