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Title Section11 2005-12-30 1 TODAY //\=DIJ\COKiP incorporating iMTCiItS Friday December 30, 2005 todayonline.com MICA(P) 112/07/200511 words
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Article, Illustration496 2005-12-30 1 ANSLEY NG - ANSLEY NG ICA says it may raise manpower and look at biometric solutions to relieve causeway jams a nsley@newstoday.com.sg EVERY time David Lim gets stuck in a jam at the Tuas Second Link, he counts the number of lanes that are open, the numberTODAY FILE PHOTC n - 496 words
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429 2005-12-30 1 LEECHINGWERN - LEECHINGWERN chingwern@newstoday.com.sg REVISITING a point he had first raised two years back, Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew said that it was only a matter of time before Singapore Airlines (SIA) hived off its engineering and catering subsidiaries. In a dialogue429 words
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Miscellaneous41 2005-12-30 1 |MS|D| I hot news 2 Singapore news 4 world news 10 voices 18 business 26 plus 36 1v 48 classad 52 sports 56 we set you thinking I the best for the new year. We will be back on Jan 3,200641 words
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Article430 2005-12-30 2 TORCHING LI - TORCHING LI Money not meant for patient subsidies was not 'wasted': NewNKFCEOGoh chingli@newstoday.com.sg TEN days after the damning KPMG report on the old National Kidney Foundation (NKF) regime was released, the charity's new management spoke up yesterday to clear the air on a sore430 words
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368 2005-12-30 2 LEECHINGWERN - LEECHINGWERN chingwern@newstoday.com. sg FACED with mounting competition from airlines all over the world, Singapore Airlines (SIA) has been losing its pilots to other countries. The issue was raised yesterday by Airline Pilots Association of Singapore (Alpa-S) president Captain Mok Hin Choon during a368 words
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786 2005-12-30 3 SIEWKUMHONG - FREE TRADE WHO'S PAYING FOR IT? SIEWKUMHONG I WAS in Hong Kong just before the recent World Trade Organization (WTO) meeting when I saw a procession of anti-glob-alisation protesters marching down the road in Causeway Bay on the Sunday before the meeting opened. The anti-globalisation movement has always fascinated me.786 words
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singapore news
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326 2005-12-30 4 TAN HUI LENG - TAN HUI LENG huileng@newstoday.com. sg COMMERCIAL buildings in Singapore are taking steps to guard themselves against a bird flu pandemic as managements put their crisis plans in place. Suntec City Management, for one, held a briefing yesterday for their tenant representatives and326 words
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Article558 2005-12-30 4 LOH CHEE KONG - LOH CHEE KONG Hoteliers may push up prices by as much as 50% to be on par with competitors cheekong@newstoday.com. sg HOTEL room rates could rise by as much as 50 per cent next year, as local hoteliers bring their rates in line with their competitors'558 words
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117 2005-12-30 4 SBS Transit yesterday announced that the Buangkok MRT station, along the North East Line (NEL), will start operations on Jan 15. More details will come later. For years, residents of Punggol South and its MP have lobbied for the opening of the station.117 words
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Article43 2005-12-30 6 938LIVE Electricity tariffs will increase by an average of 1.45 cents per kilowatt hour from January to the end of March. SP Services says the revised tariffs are due to the higher cost of electricity, arising from higher oil prices.938LIVE - 43 words
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Article62 2005-12-30 6 -938UVE Three new sites have been identified for the Selective En Bloc Redevelopment Scheme: Block 6C Margaret Drive and Blocks 27 A and 39A at Commonwealth Avenue. The flats are about 35 years old and are mainly threeroom units. HDB will build about 800 units, including-938UVE - 62 words
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Article63 2005-12-30 6 – SERENE CHUA - SERENE CHUA The Singapore Mint's Lunar Retail Fair at Suntec City's Tropics Atrium will see the launch of the 2006 Singapore Lunar Dog Almanac Coins. Also in store are 2,006 goodie bags for people born in the Year of the Dog and a dog catwalk63 words
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Article, Illustration434 2005-12-30 6 LEE U- WEN - LEE U-WEN Education Ministry initiative allows them to tweaktheir classrooms and playgrounds u-wen@newstoday.com.sg STARTING next year, primary and secondary schools will have more freedom to design their facilities. The Government has set aside $40 million over five years for the initiative, called theLEE U-WEN - 434 words
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Article269 2005-12-30 6 CHANNEL NEWSASIA THE education system is shifting from one that is heavily standardised to one with more room for different talents to grow. And "fuzziness" is the new buzz word. "A certain fuzziness that comes when you move from a system that is about efficiency,— CHANNEL NEWSASIA - 269 words
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638 2005-12-30 8 JASMINE YIN - JASMINE YIN jasmine.yin@newstoday.com.sg WITH the year drawing to a close, the much-debated review of the Penal Code is due to be completed. The review, conducted by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), also includes a feasibility study on enacting638 words
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Article, Illustration819 2005-12-30 8 LOH CHEE KONG - LOH CHEE KONG Police say rising crime rates and youth arrests made 2005 'challenging' cheekong@newstoday.com. sg THE past year has been a "challenging" one for the police. In September alone, three murders in less than two weeks raised eyebrows and made Singaporeans, who are used to aTODAY FILE PHOTO - 819 words
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158 2005-12-30 8 -938UVE DECEMBER is turning out to be the second deadliest month this year for road users, with 18 deaths so far. Traffic police said 22 lives were lost in July. During the Christmas festive season alone, four people were killed in traffic accidents-938UVE - 158 words
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Advertisement560 2005-12-30 7 Exciting activities, great shopping, wonderful food and nature await you in Sydney. Voted "World's Best City" 10 times by US travel magazine Conde Nast Traveler, this vibrant city will thrill you with its natural wonders and attractions such as the Blue Mountains, Hunter Valley and Port Stephens. The MasterCard Sydney560 words
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world news
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Article, Illustration463 2005-12-30 10 -AFP South Korean investigators say disgraced scientist never produced cloned cells SEOUL South Korean investigators yesterday cast more doubt on the work of disgraced scientist Hwang Woo-Suk, saying he had never produced the type of cloned cells that he had claimed as a scientific breakthrough. Mr Hwang, a-AFP - 463 words
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Article, Illustration163 2005-12-30 10 -AFP BANDA ACEH Indonesia withdrew its last contingent of more than 2,000 non-local troops from Aceh, said a spokeswoman from the foreign mission monitoring a peace agreement signed between separatists and the government. The move is a crucial step towards in implementing the peace-AFP; EPA - 163 words
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276 2005-12-30 10 AGENCIES SYDNEY A high-protein diet book that knocked Harry Potter and The Da Vinci Code off the top of Australia's bestseller list has been branded a "recipe for trouble" by the science journal Nature. Australia's publicly funded science agency, Commonwealth ScientificAGENCIES - 276 words
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205 2005-12-30 12 ANKARA Brothel customers have emerged as unlikely heroes to rescue victims of forced prostitution in Turkey, reported the Independent. The newspaper said in the past six months, 100 women (mostly from Ukraine, Moldova, Romania or Russia) have been rescued from forced sex slavery205 words
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Article672 2005-12-30 12 -AFP Muslim women undermined by new law KUALALUMPUR- A rebellion is stirring in Malaysia over new Islamic legislation. Critics say the Bill undermines the rights of Muslim women by making it easier for men to take multiple wives and claim property after divorce. The-AFP - 672 words
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632 2005-12-30 14 IPS Japan will lookto US, India to check China's growing might TOKYO Although Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi declared on Wednesday that he aims to develop warmer ties with China in 2006, analysts expect Sino-Japan-ese relations, already at their lowest point in decades, to turnIPS - 632 words
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GLOBALROUNDUP
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80 2005-12-30 14 -AFP Nine in 10 cities in China rely on polluted groundwater, the government said on Wednesday, The Telegraph reported. The problem of pollutants in the groundwater is serious and spreading. Some 70 per cent of all China's drinking water and 40 per cent-AFP - 80 words
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Article47 2005-12-30 14 AFP A 47-year-old British man faces the death penalty in Thailand after being charged with drug trafficking in the resort town of Pattaya, officials said yesterday. Mark Freely was arrested on Christmas Day in Pattaya for allegedly trafficking one kilogram of cocaine.AFP - 47 words
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54 2005-12-30 14 -AFP Some of Britain's busiest regional airports do not have 24-hour police cover, despite a supposed security overhaul after the 911 attacks in the United States, The Times reported. Popular regional airports like Leeds/Bradford and Bristol did not have 24/7 security because they are-AFP - 54 words
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Article74 2005-12-30 14 AP A senior Indonesian general has admitted that the military received massive payments from an American mining company for providing security at a gold and copper mine in the remote eastern province of Papua, The Jakarta Post reported. Major General Mahidin Simbolon was responding toAP ■ - 74 words
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Article, Illustration617 2005-12-30 17 MILTON SAU - MILTON SAU THE ODD COUPLE ...A YEAR ON: Brought together by a tidal wave, the unlikely pairing of a baby hippo and a 130-year-old tortoise (picture) is still going strong a year after the Dec 26 tsunami wrenched the hippo away from his herd. TheAP; BLOOMBERG - 617 words
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Advertisement811 2005-12-30 11 ELECTRICITY TARIFF REVISION Electricity tariffs will be increased by an average of 1.45 cents per kWh for the quarter, 1 January to 31 March 2006. The increase is due to higher cost of electricity arising from higher fuel oil prices. For the period, 1 January to 31 March 2006, tariffs811 words
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Article, Illustration805 2005-12-30 18 mr brown - mr brown FRIDAY WITH news@newstoday.com.sg Risking wife and limb for a virtual world record THE New Year is almost upon us but don't worry, I will not attempt to bore you with what my resolutions are. That is my New Year resolution, not805 words
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Letter, Illustration227 2005-12-30 20 HENGCHOCHOON - HENGCHOCHOON Letter from AS 2005 draws to a close, here are my hopes and dreams for the new year. That there will be no walkovers in the imminent general election. Even if there is only one candidate or party for thei TODAY FILE PHOTC - 227 words
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295 2005-12-30 20 KELVIN KANG - KELVIN KANG Letter from I REFER to the letter, "See through transparency" (Dec 29). Mr Chong Lee Ming says: "The Singapore Government upholds the principle that the key to good public governance is to have leaders who are beyond reproach honest, trustworthy, incorruptible. Most295 words
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169 2005-12-30 20 UMBOONHEE - UMBOONHEE Letter from WHEN asked to reveal figures like how much money has been overcharged by public transport companies due to fare overcharging, the answer is a grave-yard-like silence. Or how much money has not been reclaimed from commuters who forgot to get back169 words
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SHORTTAKES
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Article89 2005-12-30 20 CLEMENT LIM - CLEMENT LIM: There used to be wooden milestones every half kilometre along the jogging path at the East Coast Park all the way from Ford Road to the National Sailing Centre. Of late, I've noticed that most of them are gone even though they are still89 words
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Article83 2005-12-30 20 SONNY LIEW - SONNY LIEW: I hope NParks refrains from carrying out some of its plans to "upgrade" East Coast Park. The area has a wonderful laidback atmosphere that would be ruined by the additions of an internal transport system, fancy attractions and overcommercialisation in general. The only83 words
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Article247 2005-12-30 22 DR JAMES DOBSON - DR JAMES DOBSON BY mini MORE FUNNY SIGNS Some time ago I shared several signs that I've been collecting for more than 25 years. I've found these little messages in places all overthe world, and they amuse me because they reveal something about the people who247 words
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Letter535 2005-12-30 22 CHEONG WING LEE - CHEONG WING LEE If NKF cannot reduce costs, it makes financial sense to outsource treatment Letter from THE estimate of 6.6 years given by National Kidney Foundation (NKF) interim chairman Gerard Ee for the foundation's $206 million reserve to run out is based on faulty statistics inherited535 words
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Article, Illustration60 2005-12-30 22 WISHES ON WATER Today photographer Trevor Tan captured this boat among 2,500 spheres-part of the run-up to New Year celebrations carrying the wishes of Singaporeans at Marina Bay. CALLING SHUTTERBUGS: Email us an interesting picture taken in Singapore. Give your full name, age, occupation, address and phone number and60 words
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Letter, Illustration326 2005-12-30 25 SEAH CHENG HWEE - SEAH CHENG HWEE Instead, let commuters decide if they want to patronise operators with slower call response Letter from I REFER to your article "Smart fares badly in taxi operator report card" (Dec 28). I applaud the Land Transport Authority (LTA) for monitoring and taking action326 words
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195 2005-12-30 25 JEFFREY LAW LEE BENG - JEFFREY LAW LEE BENG Letter from I AGREE with most of See Leong Kit's views raised in his letter, "Speak up if you want good governance" (Dec 29). It is important that we should not hesitate to speak our mind on issues that195 words
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Miscellaneous16 2005-12-30 20 CENTS AND SENSIBILITY If NKF cannot reduce cost, it makes financial sense to outsource treatment 2216 words
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Miscellaneous16 2005-12-30 25 ENRON EXEC PLEADS GUILTY Ex-chief accounting officer Richard Causey pleads guilty, to testify against others 2816 words
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Article, Illustration254 2005-12-30 26 CHOW PENN NEE - CHOW PENN NEE Strong economic growth underpins broad market, but faltering IPOs cast shadow pennnee@newstoday.com.sg IT has been a good year for Singapore stocks, with the benchmark ST Index having surged over 13 per cent Sentiment in the first half of 2005 was driven by254 words
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Article49 2005-12-30 26 bmpany lembCorp Marine Iosco Corp "PV Technology lembCorp Industries lapitaLand Land lingapore Exchange ItarHub lairy Farm International lyflux Dec 28 close 2.70 2.13 1.66 2.69 3.46 3.64 2.86 2.00 3.66 2.69 i %gai +98.5 +85.2 +68.5 +64.5 +62.4 +61.8 +59.8 +55.0 +51.2 +44.649 words
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Article60 2005-12-30 26 ompany iotol Singapore IS Energy Services lembawang Kimtrans urn Chang Holdings iaffles Education Corp !in Soon Huat ow Keng Huat S'pore 'an United Marine iu Yan Sang Int'l iaffles Holding Dec 28 close 0.185 1.87 0.425 0.215 1.65 0.175 0.87 0.49 0.605 0.61 %gan60 words
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Article52 2005-12-30 26 iimpany Dec 28 close \ccord Customer Care Solutions 0.115 nformatics 0.06 Devotion Eco-Thermal 0.05 \nwell Technologies 0.115 Jndeteves-Jacoberg 0.135 juI Technologies 0.05 Eastern Asia Technology 0.095 <XD Digital Entertainment 0.07 \SJ Holdings 0.17 fri-M Technologies 0.06 -86.6 -78.2 -69.7 -68.5 -68.2 -66.7 -64.8 -64.152 words
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Article67 2005-12-30 26 vex Dec28close %garybss SINGAPORE ST INDEX 2,337.89 +13.15 lapan Nikkei 225 16,194.61 +40.96 long Kong Hang Seng 15,101.54 +6.12 Australia ASX 4,755.60 +17.40 "aiwan Weighted 6,524.40 +6.27 South Korea Composite 1,368.16 +52.71 luala Lumpur Composite 895.55 -1.31 Stock Exch of Thailand 705.29 +5.57 lakarta Composite 1,164.14 +16.3967 words
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354 2005-12-30 26 MAME OF IPO 20MPANY Closing Offer price or price last done on Dec 28 Change Change f\DV Integrated MFGCorp <\dvance Modules Group 0.20 0.205 0.41 0.33 0.005 2.50 -0.08 -19-51 <\sia Enterprises Holdings <\sia Tiger Group <\sia Water Technology 0.27 0.235 0.22 0.185354 words
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Article, Illustration286 2005-12-30 28 Ex-chief accounting officer Richard Causey pleads guilty, to testify against others FORMER Enron Corp chief accounting officer Richard Causey will cooperate with prosecutors in their case against Kenneth Lay and Jeffrey Skilling as part of a plea agreement that sends him to prison for seven years.BLOOMBERG - 286 words
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Article, Illustration173 2005-12-30 28 THE HealthPlus Joy.foot Orthotic Arch Support from Akira's Lifestyle Products Division is designed to correct foot posture and reduce arch strain. It also helps to absorb heel impact and shock associated with walking and vigorous activities. Worn with your footwear, it is engineered to form173 words
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Article, Illustration98 2005-12-30 28 KENNY G —the biggest-selling instrumental musician and biggestselling jazz musician of the modern era with global sales of more than 75 million albums, singles and videos since 1982 will be back in Singapore for a one-night performance on Jan 20.98 words
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71 2005-12-30 28 BE A part of the New Year's Eve Countdown Party outside Cathay Cineleisure Orchard from 7pm tomorrow. Entry to the event presented by Cathay Cineleisure Orchard is free. Rock band The UnXpected will start the night's entertainment till 8.15 when mainstream71 words
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Article101 2005-12-30 30 Yellow Pages (Singapore) said JP Morgan Chase Co and its affiliates had cut their stake in the Singapore phone directory firm from 9 per cent to 0.7 per cent on Dec 20. Metro Holdings unit Metro City (Beijing) and China National Arts Crafts (Group) Corp will establish an equal101 words
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Article401 2005-12-30 30 CHRISTIE LOH - CHRISTIE LOH christie@newstoday.com.sg YOU can soon put your retirement nest eggs into Govern-ment-approved investment products of a higher quality and possibly, at lower cost The Central Provident Fund (CPF) Board, which decides which products can be bought using a Singapore worker's savings in the compulsory401 words
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Article184 2005-12-30 34 TEMASEK-linked SNP Corp is offloading its educational publishing unit for $37.3 million to Times Publishing, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fraser and Neave. This will help the main-board-listed company focus on its faster-growing printing business, SNP's president and chief executive Yeo Chee Tong said yesterday. Publishing accounted184 words
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marketwatch
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Article54 2005-12-30 34 Dow Jones SHARE prices closed slightly higher, led by property and hotel stocks on optimism that the proposed integrated resorts would boost the sectors' outlook. The ST Index ended up 7.49 points, or 0.3 per cent, at 2,345.38. Advancers outperformed decliners 372 to 152 as 621.8 million shares worth— Dow Jones - 54 words
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Article55 2005-12-30 34 Nikkei 225 *****.20 +149.59 +0.92 Hang Seng ASX *****.59 -55.95 4772.50 +16.90 -0.37 +0.36 Taiwan Wtd 6575.53 +51.13 +0.70 Korea Comp 1379.37 +11.21 +0.02 KLCI 900.49 +4.94 +0.55 SET Index 710.22 +4.93 +0.70 Jakarta Comp 1162.63 -1.50 -0.13 Phils Comp Shenzhen B 2096.04 +20.72 193.72 +1.32 +1.39 +0.6055 words
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Article, Illustration1525 2005-12-30 36 Jeanine Tan - Jeanine Tan jeanine@newstoday.com.sg looks like 2006 is mW goingto De a"aDOUt "the remakes again NEXT year, moviegoers can expect at least 12 sequels and 10 remakes to hit Singapore cinemas. It's going to be that kind of year in 2006 a year not unlike theARTOORK EDRIC SNG - 1,525 words
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Article74 2005-12-30 37 Slated release date: May 18 The film adaptation of the international literary phenomenon stars Tom Hanks, the everyman actor vir-1 tually universally loved, and is directed by Ron Howard, a solid film-maker who generally gets his blockbusters right. The film already I has a ready-made audience:74 words
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Article49 2005-12-30 37 Slated release date: June 8 Does anybody ever not like a Pixar film? In the last 3D-animated film Pixar will do with Disney, Owen Wilson provides the voice of a flashy race car who discovers the meaning of friendship when he meets other not-so-flashy vehicles on Route 66.49 words
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Article67 2005-12-30 37 Slated release date: June 29 Who is Brandon Routh, can he hold his own against the late, great Christopher Reeve as Superman, and exactly how big is big? The movie, that is, not what's under is suit. The publicity for the fifth superman movie was heating up steadily67 words
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Article67 2005-12-30 37 I Slated release date: July 20 I Few directors have made marquee I names for themselves as quickly as M Night Shyamalan, who has a surprise lurking in every film he writes id directs. Lady in the Wateris a fantasy tale on paper- an apartment supervisor67 words
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Article67 2005-12-30 37 Slated release date: Nov 20 Can Martin Scorsese top Infernal Affairs, the Hong Kong blockbuster on which this remake is based? Can Leonardo DiCaprio and Matt Damon match up to Andy Lau and Tony Leung Chiu Wai's career-defining performances in the original, about two rival moles planted among67 words
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Article, Illustration789 2005-12-30 38 Felix Cheong - Felix Cheong In the fight of fantasy, the boy wizard roars past Asian of Narnia ter film, released on Nov 12, took home US$lO2 million ($l7O million). Narnia collected just over US$65 million. It's the same story in Britain. Already, Goblet of Fire has been named the789 words
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Article, Illustration562 2005-12-30 40 ZUL OTHMAN - ZUL OTHMAN Sembawang Music Festival organiser fixes the glitches, throws in bonus features to attract the crowds zul@newstoday.com.sg IT'S been touted as Singapore's first major outdoor music festival to feature both international and homegrown bands. No, it's not Baybeats the series of free001 BON KEON( - 562 words
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Article86 2005-12-30 42 On New Year's Day, director Peter Jackson takes you onto the set of King Kong in New Zealand. The King Kong Sci-Fi Special airs at 8.30am on New Year's Day on Channel NewsAsia, with repeat broadcasts at 3.30pm on that day and on Monday86 words
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Article74 2005-12-30 42 Head to Tekka Market from 7pm tonight for dancing, Tamil music videos and goodie bags galore. As part of the launch of Planet Galatta, a new variety show on MediaCorp TV Vasantham Central, celebrity host Elamaran will lead audiences through songs and excerpts from the74 words
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Article, Illustration54 2005-12-30 42 Avoid jostling with the crowd usher in the New Year with MediaCorp artistes Fann Wong (picture), Michelle Chong and Gurmit Singh on MediaCorp TV Channel 5. From 11.55pm on New Year's Eve, there will be a live telecast of The Sky Symphony Countdown 2006 from54 words
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Article, Illustration256 2005-12-30 42 THERE'S lots happening this New Year's Eve. ZUL OTHMAN picks the best four events for clubbers to usher in 2006 in style. EVENT: Space: Ibiza Countdown to 2006 NYEparty WHERE: KmB, Tanjong Beach, Sentosa, 4pm to 6am TICKETS: $24 (inclusive of 2 drinks before 11pm)256 words
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Article, Illustration720 2005-12-30 45 Looking for a friendly face in coastal Croatia, our intrepid traveller meets ...Ernest Hemingway? Former MediaCorp Radio Gold 90FM DJ Steven Shalowitz is on a round-the-world journey after leaving Singapore. This week, the Chicago resident finds himself in Split in Croatia. WHILE in the CroatianPHOTOS COURTESY OF STEVEN SHALOWITZ - 720 words
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Article, Illustration312 2005-12-30 46 David Chew - David Chew FILMREVIEW by m THE director of The Family Stone, Thomas Bezucha, has said he wanted to make a non-traditional Christmas movie. Well, unfortunately it only turns out to be different on the surface, which is not to say the film is not worth a look.312 words
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Article, Illustration158 2005-12-30 46 Jeanine Tan - Jeanine Tan FILMREVIEW I by, m A CHINESE Tall Story is, indeed, a tall story, but of the worstkind. Here is a neoJourney to the West story that crosses over with science fiction and prides itself on being a love story, at that This version at158 words
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Article, Illustration463 2005-12-30 47 Zul Othman - Zul Othman A simple story with fun and puns galore FILMREVIEW by r Wallace Gromit The Curse of the Were-Rabbit SEEING that CGI animation is big business these days, there have been fears that good old stopmotion animation might seem a bit clunky. Aardman Studios' Wallace463 words
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Article, Illustration507 2005-12-30 62 Jose Raymond - Jose Raymond New Young Lion offers hope of more Chinese footballers IT IS a longstanding issue. In a country where about 76 per cent of the population are Chinese, the Young Lions only had Chinaborn Shi Jiayi in their ranks during the recent South-east Asian (SEA) GamesJOSE RAYMOND - 507 words
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Article, Illustration397 2005-12-30 62 Leong Wee Keat - Leong Wee Keat 2005 CAN be described as a coming of age party for our young ones. In July, the boys' 420 pair of Teo Wee Chin and Terence Koh made history when they ruled the waves off Busan, South Korea, becoming Singapore's397 words
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Article, Illustration437 2005-12-30 62 Tan Yo- Hinn - Tan Yo-Hinn yohinn@newstoday.com.sg AT THE 23rd Southeast Asia (SEA) Games, Singapore achieved its best "away" result of 42 gold medals, surpassing the Singapore Sports Council's (SSC) prediction of 35. As we close a memorable 2005, we're already talking of greater success in 2006TODAY FILE PHOTO - 437 words
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Article, Illustration434 2005-12-30 63 Darren Lai - Darren Lai Its not good enough just paying lip service darren@newstoday.com.sg I ONCE heard this on a local radio programme: "The last time I went to an S-League match, there were six in the stands four guys and two cats!" While the deejay was being sarcasticTODAY FILE PHOTO - 434 words
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Article, Illustration428 2005-12-30 63 Leonard Thomas - Leonard Thomas Sports Editor leonard@newstoday.com.sg IT STARTED off with a bang, the fireworks continued near the halfway mark and happily, things ended as they had started. Perhaps Singapore has never known a year of sport like 2005. The historic first international football triumph on home428 words
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Article, Illustration515 2005-12-30 56 AGENCIES Chelsea grind out another single-goal victory and stretch lead to 11 points ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP Manchester City 0 Chelsea 1 LONDON Chelsea will probably end their centenary year on New Year's Eve at Stamford Bridge with a bang. Should events go to form against Birmingham, another win willAGENCIES; 3ETTY IMAGES - 515 words
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Article, Illustration249 2005-12-30 56 -AP SAO PAULO, Brazil The best soccer player in the world thinks he needs to get better. Brazil's Ronaldinho (picture), who won his second straight Fifa World Player of the Year award earlier this month, said yesterday that he is not completely satisfied-AP; GE^Y IMAGES - 249 words
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Article, Illustration562 2005-12-30 57 -AGENCIES After ninth successive win, Liverpool set sights on league leaders Chelsea ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP Everton 1 Liverpool 3 LONDON After emulating Bob Paisley and Joe Fagan by lifting the European Cup, Rafael Benitez is now rekindling the glory days of Kenny Dalglish. Not since 1989 when-AGENCIES; AFP - 562 words
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Article, Illustration259 2005-12-30 57 JOSE RAYMOND - JOSE RAYMOND jose@newstoday.com.sg NATIONAL football coach Radojko Avramovic (picture) has inked a new deal to remain as the Lions' head coach for two more years. His move confirms a report which first appeared in Today on Oct 21. Avramovic's contract extension follows that259 words
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254 2005-12-30 57 BLOOMBERG MELBOURNE Australia moved within four wickets of beating South Africa in the second cricket Test at Melbourne, reducing the tourists to 99-6 yesterday after setting them 366 for victory. Spin bowler Shane Warne took 3-43 and all-rounder Andrew Symonds 2-6 from fourBLOOMBERG - 254 words
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Article, Illustration510 2005-12-30 58 DARREN LAI - DARREN LAI Lions set to take on England's conquerors in friendly clash here in January da rren@newstoday.com.sg SINGAPORE football fans might have been disappointed when the highly anticipated friendly against Argentina was called off in September, but the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) areGETTY IMAGES - 510 words
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Article, Illustration393 2005-12-30 60 Cubby Leong - Cubby Leong MOST people will look back at 2005 and credit it as a watershed year in Singapore's sporting history. From January's Tiger Cup triumph to netball's win at the Asian level, the year ended with Singapore finishing with a superb 42--gold haul at theDON WONG - 393 words
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Article, Illustration539 2005-12-30 60 lan de Cotta - lan de Cotta A level playing field will make F1 more of a spectacle FOR the first time in the history of Formula 1, none of the teams lining up on the grid at the start of the 2006 season will be on theGETTY IMAGES - 539 words
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Miscellaneous74 2005-12-30 63 9am NBA Heatv Pistons, Ch24 9.30am NBA Knicksv Bucks, Ch23 8.40pm EPL Aston Villa v Arsenal, Ch23 8.55pm EPL Chelsea v Birmingham, Ch24 10.55pm EPL Man United v Bolton, Ch23 11pm EPI^ 8.55am NFL Giants v Raiders, Ch23 10pm SPL HeartsvCelti^ClTiCl7 9.25am NFL Rams v Cowboys, Ch23 7.55pm EPL West74 words
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