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Title Section27 2006-04-25 1 TODAY /A=DIJ\CORP share your free newspaper MICA(P) 112/07/2005 Tuesday April 25, 2006 todayonline.com TODAY //\EE)IACORP share your free newspaper Tuesday April 25, 2006 todayonline.com I MICA(P) 112/07/200527 words
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175 2006-04-25 1 IT APPEARS that for the first time since 1988, the People's Action Party (PAP) will not be returned to power on Nomination Day. As the 6pm deadline for submitting the political donations forms passed yesterday evening, a total of 139 political donations175 words
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Article, Illustration794 2006-04-25 1 JOSE RAYMOND AND TEO HWEE NAK - JOSE RAYMOND AND TEO HWEE NAK PM welcomes Opposition decision to contest his ward jose@newstoday.com.sg FIRST, Workers' Party (WP) members started showing up at Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong's constituency. Then the fact that the Opposition party has already introduced about 20 candidates and countingWEE TECK HIAN - 794 words
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643 2006-04-25 1 LOH CHEE KONG - LOH CHEE KONG cheekong@newstoday.com. sg MONTHS after his salary and bonuses became the stuff of headlines and less than a week after he was hauled to court for his role in the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) saga the643 words
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Miscellaneous39 2006-04-25 1 hot news 2 Singapore news 4 world news 12 voices 18 business 24 wealth 30 impact 32 infotech 34 plus 36 heatthtoday 41 1v radio listings 46 classad 47 sports 49 we set you thinking Ira fiHjSlj |HH| B39 words
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Miscellaneous17 2006-04-25 1 Ehsd Bt?rQM W z&* m A T^s H I i MORE ELECTION REPORTS PAGES 2 TO 1017 words
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548 2006-04-25 2 ANSLEYNG - ANSLEYNG Newsletter causes discomfort in party a nsley@newstoday.com.sg THE case involving the Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) members who face legal action for alleged defamatory remarks in a party newsletter has taken strange twists. Claiming to represent 10 of the 11 SDP central executive committee548 words
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Article730 2006-04-25 3 JOSEPH TAY - JOSEPH TAY Yes-men are dangerous, but dissenters must mean well IN A recent company meeting, Intel's former president, chairman and CEO Andy Grove pounded his protege, Mr Patrick Gelsinger who runs its largest division- desktop and server chips for being too agreeable. Mr Grove730 words
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Article, Illustration413 2006-04-25 4 LEECHINGWERN - LEECHINGWERN SDP chief publishes speech on web even after letters of demand from PM and MM chingwern@newstoday.com.sg JUST two days after Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) members were issued lawyers' letters for alleging that the Government was complicit in the National Kidney Foundation scandal, SDPTODAY FILE PHOTO - 413 words
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Article208 2006-04-25 4 -938UVE AS POLITICIANS troop down to nine schools designated as nomination centres on Thursday, students from the schools will get the day off. Principals, such as those from Pei Chun Public School, confirmed that there would be no school for their students on Thursdays. And-938UVE - 208 words
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Article83 2006-04-25 4 PREPAID SIM CARDS: 1 WEEK LEFT Owners of pre-paid SIM cards have one week left to register it before the card is deactivated next Tuesday. The Home Affairs Ministry estimates that about half a million pre-paid SIM cards sold before November last year have yet to be re-registered.83 words
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Article, Illustration299 2006-04-25 4 CHEOWXINYI - CHEOWXINYI THE late President Wee Kirn Wee (picture) started out as a journalist, and remembering him as one is Singapore's only journalism school in Nanyang Technological University (NTU), which is being renamed in his honour. The renaming to The Wee Kirn Wee School299 words
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Article182 2006-04-25 4 A DOCTOR has been suspended, fined and censured for "failure to exercise an acceptable standard of care" in the prescription of sleeping pills. In a press statement yesterday, the Singapore Medical Council (SMC) said they found Dr Liew Cheng guilty of nine out of the 11182 words
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Article419 2006-04-25 6 DERRICK A PAULO - DERRICK A PAULO But workers with low academic qualifications are vulnerable when it comes to re-hiring derrick@newstoday.com.sg FOR THE second year running, private sector layoffs have kept to levels last seen before the Asian financial crisis in 1998. Data released yesterday by the Ministry of419 words
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ELECTIONBRIEFS
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125 2006-04-25 6 CHANNEL NEWSASIA Education Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam said the People's Action Party is planning to do more to engage the youth. He was responding to a question on whether Singapore's education system is actively addressing the issue of political apathy. Mr Tharman said developing a— CHANNEL NEWSASIA - 125 words
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Article142 2006-04-25 6 CHANNEL NEWSASIA Unfazed by the looming threeway fight in his Single Member Constituency, Joo Chiat's MP Chan Soo Sen said he is confident of being reelected in the coming election. His confidence stems from the work he has done on the ground for the last decade.— CHANNEL NEWSASIA - 142 words
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Article298 2006-04-25 6 CHRISTIE LOH - CHRISTIE LOH christie@newstoday.com.sg MEMBERS of Parliament who enjoy a walkover in the General Election have to work even harder to serve their residents, said Dr Vivian Balakrishnan, whose five-member HollandBukitTimah constituency looks unlikely to be contested. "It's wrong to say that if you're not contested, you298 words
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Article, Illustration381 2006-04-25 8 TORCHING LI - TORCHING LI Carrot-and-stick politics not reflective of international standards, says WP chief chingli@newstoday.com. sg RETURNING the criticism levelled at Singapore's Opposition over the weekend, Workers' Party (WP) chief Low Thia Khiang charged yesterday the People's Action Party (PAP) is also not a First World government381 words
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Article, Illustration224 2006-04-25 8 TORCHING LI - TORCHING LI THOUGH his maternal grandparents hail from France and England, 30-year-old Brandon Siow sees himself as a true blue Singaporean. A key account manager in Singapore Airlines Cargo, the National University of Singapore political science graduate has been an activist since his varsityERNEST CHUA - 224 words
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182 2006-04-25 8 – LEE U WEN - LEE U WEN FED UP with the social stigma attached to joining an Opposition party, business manager Lian Chin Way wants to play a part, no matter how small, in eradicating it. The 36-year-old, however, remained realistic and said it would "take a182 words
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Article190 2006-04-25 8 LEE U WEN - LEE U WEN HIS is one family where the Workers' Party (WP) features prominently in their genes —three generations'worth, in fact. Sales executive Melvin Tan, 31, first met his wife, administrative officer Ng Swee Bee, 25, when they were both involved in the party's now-defunct190 words
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Article195 2006-04-25 8 – LEE U WEN - LEE U WEN HE'S the youngest candidate introduced by any political party so far, but 24-year-old Abdul Salim bin Harun does not think that his age will handicap him. "Age is not important. The main thing is to have commitment, passion and dedication to serve people195 words
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Article, Illustration317 2006-04-25 10 LINYANQIN - LINYANQIN ya nqinl@newstoday.com.sg YEARS of preparation for the coming General Election (GE) might have been ruined for some members of the Opposition because of a near-miss with form submissions. Singapore Democratic Alliance (SDA) candidate Steve Chia had arrived at about 4.30pm at the317 words
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Article, Illustration481 2006-04-25 10 JASMINE YIN - JASMINE YIN Former rivals in SDP, Chiam, Cheo now sport SDA colours jasmine.yin@newstoday.coms.g FORMER political colleagues who fell out bitterly, their paths will cross again this coming General Election (GE). At a press conference yesterday, businessman Cheo Chai Chen (picture) was unveiled as theTREVOR TAN - 481 words
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Miscellaneous16 2006-04-25 6 VSAY IT RIGHT P. WITH ENGLISH ■w. TEACHER AND AUTHOR, M DENYSE TESSENSOHN On page 4916 words
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world news
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306 2006-04-25 12 Malaysian government reveals this to silence critics PUTRAJAYA The Malaysian government revealed yesterday that the AttorneyGeneral's chambers had recommended to officials that the plan to build a bridge to replace the Johor Causeway be scrapped. The A-G's chambers said that the project would result in306 words
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Article, Illustration329 2006-04-25 12 AFP HANOI Vietnam's ruling Communist Party was set yesterday to choose new leaders tasked with speeding up the country's economic modernisation, as its five-yearly national congress neared an end. A change of the guard was expected in the revolutionary party that has ruled VietnamAFP; i AP - 329 words
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Article518 2006-04-25 13 AGENCIES Reportedly mobbed in northern Thailand by hundreds of supporters of outgoing PM BANGKOK Two leaders of the street protests that forced Mr Thaksin Shinawatra to resign as Thailand's premier said yesterday that they were attacked when they tried to take their message upcountry at the weekend.– AGENCIES - 518 words
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184 2006-04-25 13 -AFP KATHMANDU Nepal's royal government imposed a fresh daytime curfew and shoot-on-sight orders in the capital yesterday even as the opposition vowed a huge anti-monarchy protest. "During curfew hours, people should not go outside and those who violate the curfew order can be jailed for-AFP - 184 words
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Article375 2006-04-25 14 AGENCIES Her journalist contact wins Pulitzer for prisons expose WASHINGTON A top Central Intelligence Agency analyst has been sacked for leaking classified material to the American media. The sacking came just days after a Pulitzer Prize, the United States' highest journalism honour, was awardedAGENCIES - 375 words
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GLOBALROUNDUP
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56 2006-04-25 14 -AP A Malaysian opposition party, the People's Justice Party (PJP), called for the suspension of the country's two-year-old national service programme after Mr Hafiz Jaafar, 17, was killed in a brawl at a training camp. PJP said that the incident showed neglect and-AP - 56 words
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Article50 2006-04-25 14 Malaysia's eastern state of Sarawak has dissolved its state assembly, paving the way for elections. The Election Commission announced yesterday that nomination day for the ninth Sarawak State Legislative Assembly elections is on May 9, while polling day is on May 20, Bernama reported.50 words
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Article58 2006-04-25 14 AFP A hugely destructive cyclone described as a "perfect" storm bore down yesterday on the isolated northern Australian city of Darwin, devastated by a killer cyclone in 1974. Packing winds of up to 350 km per hour, tropical Cyclone Monica was hurtling towards Darwin as itAFP - 58 words
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149 2006-04-25 14 AFP BEIJING A woman has been arrested for murdering eight people in China's central Henan province and selling their children, state media reported yesterday. Jia Dezhi, 55, confessed to the killings after six bodies were found buried in the courtyard of her homeAFP - 149 words
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Article, Illustration385 2006-04-25 15 CHEOWXINYI - CHEOWXINYI She says nuclear energy is Tehran's basic right xinyic@newstoday.com.sg IRAN'S former vice-president openly defended Iran's controversial nuclear drive during a visit to Singapore, even as world powers remained in deadlock over what to do with Tehran. Reputed as the first female vice-president in Iranian001 BOON KEONG - 385 words
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Article156 2006-04-25 15 ■AFP NEW ORLEANS (Louisiana) The race to lead hurricanedevastated New Orleans' multibillion dollar reconstruction was forced into a second round after Mayor Ray Nagin failed to secure automatic reelection. Refugees from Hurricane Katrina returned by car or special buses from other cities, to take part■AFP - 156 words
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Article, Illustration319 2006-04-25 16 Many makers say they no longer produce A-cup bras BEIJING Chinese women's breasts are becoming bigger and have become a hot topic in China following media attention. But bra-makers said that they noticed the growth last year and started making bigger sizes to cope with theAFP - 319 words
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this QUIRKY world
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Article92 2006-04-25 16 —AFP The good news for lazy British men is that women find domestic chores "mentally therapeutic" -the bad news is that many prefer house cleaning to making love, according to a new survey by the Discovery Home and Health website. The Independent noted that "even—AFP - 92 words
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Article59 2006-04-25 16 -AP Heavy snorers, those with tattoos on their bodies, and drug users are not welcome. China's military is tightening its standards for recruiting potential officers and these are some of the new criteria, reported the Xinhua news agency. The government says tattoos tarnish the army's image,-AP - 59 words
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81 2006-04-25 16 $60,000 DOWN THE DRAIN LITERALLY A German pensioner flushed bundles of old banknotes worth 30,000 euros ($60,000) down the toilet because he thought they were now worthless, police in the northern city of Kiel said yesterday. He dumped the deutsche marks, thinking that they were worthless, after the euro replaced81 words
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Article241 2006-04-25 16 LONDON Most people would have heard of home-deliveries for pizza and curry. Now, a British cosmetic chain is offering treatments such as Botox to clients in their own home, reported The Independent Dubbed "Botox-on-a-bike", a range of therapies is being offered by Botonics, the London-based chain, to241 words
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Article, Illustration660 2006-04-25 18 FRANCES ONG HOCK LIN - FRANCES ONG HOCK LIN LAST Tuesday, I had to prepare a lecture to be presented at 1.30pm. As usual, I had to skip lunch, after having just a cup of tea and some biscuits for breakfast After the lecture, I had to attend a660 words
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236 2006-04-25 20 NOOR MOHAMED - NOOR MOHAMED NTUC Fair Price membership shares refunded at 30-year-old price Letter from ABOUT 30 years ago, as a member of the Amalgamated Union of Public Employees, I bought some NTUC Fair Price membership shares. I believe I was also given a236 words
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Letter, Illustration232 2006-04-25 20 DIANE WONG - DIANE WONG Letter from IN YOUR article, "Oh baby, you are so dear" (April 21), Dr Mohamad Maliki Osman was quoted as saying: "There's no stopping the father from taking the time off if he so chooses, but circumstances (are232 words
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Letter156 2006-04-25 20 ERIC LEE JOOCHOON - ERIC LEE JOOCHOON Letter from IN A few months, I will be joining the ranks of senior citizens. Every year, about 30,000 Singaporeans qualify as senior citizens on reaching 55. As Election Day draws near, I would vote for the candidate who is able to champion the156 words
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Letter179 2006-04-25 20 MOHAMAD NOOR ABDULLAH - MOHAMAD NOOR ABDULLAH Letter from I REFER to the joint reply from HDB and URA, "No need to introduce shorter parking coupons" (April 5). The reply is to be expected. My letter to Today published months back had a similar suggestion and received a179 words
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Article223 2006-04-25 22 DR JAMES DOBSON - DR JAMES DOBSON BY PRESSURES ON MOMS OF PRESCHOOLERS When there are small children in the house, a wife needs her husband's understanding more than ever. No one works harder than a mother who stays home to care for multiple preschool children. Not only does she223 words
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Article, Illustration782 2006-04-25 22 TAN HUILENG - She made the switch now there's no turning back TAN HUILENG For love, she moved to the US, where she's had to cope with gender and racial bias in the crowd PENNYCHUA 43, Airport marketing director chief of staff huileng@newstoday.com.sg WHEN Penny Chua's boyfriend asked her to join him in782 words
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338 2006-04-25 23 NGYAKEN - NGYAKEN Letter from I REFER to Miss Amy Fong's letter, "IRs can be Spores Taj Mahal" (April 24). In my letter "Risky side to IR beauty" (April 21), I suggested a more balanced approach be adopted in the338 words
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Article, Illustration50 2006-04-25 24 A MOVIE AND SOME POPCORN TOO: More than 200 movie passes and popcorn vouchers were given last Saturday to our readers who were spotted with a copy of Weekend Today along Orchard Road. We will be there again this Saturday to give more cinema passes to our lucky readers.50 words
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Article446 2006-04-25 24 -BLOOMBERG Funds will be used to finance its $7b purchase of Hutchison Port stake PSA International said that it planned to sell bonds and borrow from banks to finance its US$4.4-billion ($7-billion) cash acquisition of a 20-per-cent stake in tycoon Li Kashing's port unit.-BLOOMBERG - 446 words
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296 2006-04-25 24 — CHOW PENN NEE - CHOW PENN NEE THE man in the centre of the Accord Customer Care Solutions (ACCS) scandal revealed yesterday that he had been admitted into hospital last year due to stress resulting from a police probe into the company that he once headed. Victor296 words
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Article228 2006-04-25 24 Xpress Holdings is raising $21.5 million through a placement of new shares to various parties to fund its business expansion, acquisitions and working capital requirements. It is issuing 98 million new shares at 22 cents each. The issue price represents a discount of 9.1 per cent from the weighted228 words
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195 2006-04-25 25 -DOW JONES OSIM International, which designs and markets massage chairs and other lifestyle products, earned $430,000 in the three months ended March 31, or 0.1 cent per share, a 94.7-per-cent slump from $8.1 million, or 1.8 cents per share, in the year-ago period.-DOW JONES - 195 words
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Article138 2006-04-25 25 Dow Jones 'SGX, ,Dow Jones, Bloomberg SHARES fell yesterday on profit-taking after the main index hit record highs last week, with high oil prices undermining sentiment across the region. The ST Index ended down 10.95 points, or 0.4 per cent, at 2,592.50, retreating from a six-year closing high ofDow Jones; 'SGX,; ,Dow Jones,; Bloomberg - 138 words
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Article, Illustration296 2006-04-25 28 CHRISTIE LOH - CHRISTIE LOH Group, which has 100 million subscribers, will promote voice, video and data roaming christie@newstoday.com.sg STARHUB, the second largest mobile phone operator in Singapore, has teamed up with six other Asian telcos to promote each other's international roaming and corporate mobile services, according toBLOOMBERG - 296 words
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154 2006-04-25 28 -DOW JONES SINGAPORE'S largest industrial landlord, JTC Corp, allocated more land and factory space in the first three months this year, due to continued strength in the manufacturing and logistics sectors. In a statement yesterday, JTC said it allocated a net-DOW JONES - 154 words
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Article266 2006-04-25 28 -BLOOMBERG SINGAPORE'S consumer prices rose in March at the same pace as the previous month as accelerating economic growth created jobs and spurred higher spending. The consumer price index (CPI) increased 1.2 per cent from the same month a year earlier, matching February's gain,-BLOOMBERG - 266 words
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397 2006-04-25 29 -DOW JONES Move safeguards security of supplies and protects against price increases CHINA'S oil companies are expected to double imports of crude oil they produce overseas by the year 2010, as they increasingly invest in foreign oil assets, an official from-DOW JONES - 397 words
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235 2006-04-25 29 AGENCIES SAUDI Arabia's Oil Minister Ali Naimi said global oil prices would remain near record levels as long as geo-political tensions with Iran, Iraq and Nigeria continue. "There is nothing that can be done about the tension that has been createdAGENCIES - 235 words
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Article, Illustration1009 2006-04-25 30 Boost your retirement savings and reduce your income tax payments simultaneously PROS SRS is voluntary and involves no employer contributions, thus it will not add to business costs SRS enables you to enjoy tax savings If you have excess money to save or invest,AFP - 1,009 words
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Article, Illustration361 2006-04-25 32 JANECHIAPOCO - JANECHIAPOCO ja nec@newstoday.com.sg EXPECT a stronger local presence at the 15th Food&HotelAsia2oo6 (FHA) international food and hospitality trade show, starting today at the Singapore Expo. The Singapore Pavilion will feature 60 companies, an increase of 40 per cent from 2004. The total number of Singapore companiesPHOTO COURTESY OF SHA - 361 words
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Article, Illustration263 2006-04-25 32 SHOBHATSERING BHALLA - SHOBHATSERING BHALLA NOT only are they assured of never having to walk alone, Liverpool Football Club fans can be assured that their heroes will probably never be thirsty either. Not with club sponsors Carlsberg pitching in $2million for a massive advertisement campaign sealing its commitment263 words
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Article, Illustration799 2006-04-25 33 SHOBHA TSERING BHALLA - SHOBHA TSERING BHALLA Self-taught entrepreneur comes up with business plans and recipes to market products shobha@newstoday.com.sg ALTHOUGH she may not have a highfalutin management school degree, when former corporate secretary Lilian Chiang started her magnum opus Lilian's Gourmet (LG) she was better armed than799 words
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Article, Illustration164 2006-04-25 33 JANE CHIAPOCO - JANE CHIAPOCO ja nec@newstoday.com.sg SHE pioneered the idea of innovative, top quality Asian cuisine by educating students from more than 22 countries in herbs and spices, and traditional-to-modern dishes. It was only fitting, therefore, that Mrs Kwan Lvi, founder of at-sunrice, the Singapore Culinary164 words
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Article150 2006-04-25 33 JANE CHIAPOCO - JANE CHIAPOCO Mr Martin Symes has been appointed the chief executive of travel meta search engine Bezurk.com. Mr Symes has 15 years of experience in the travel industry. He was the executive director ofZuji.com, and used to hold positions in British Airways and American Airlines. He150 words
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114 2006-04-25 33 JANE CHIAPOCO - JANE CHIAPOCO Mileage Communications India (MCI) has been appointed the Economic Development Board's (EDB) public relations consultant in India. It is the India branch of Singapore-based Mileage Communications Singapore, a fullservice strategic marketing communications and public relations consultancy. The Mileage Communications Group was114 words
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101 2006-04-25 33 -JANE CHIAPOCO - -JANE CHIAPOCO THE new executive committee of the Association of Accredited Advertising Agents Singapore (4As) is made up by a list of familiar faces. Unanimously re-elected at the annual general meeting were president Anthony Kang and first vicepresident Eric Teng. Ms Julie Tilley of101 words
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85 2006-04-25 34 Accenture, Avanade and Microsoft will be designing and building an integrated broadcast system to support MediaCorp, Singapore's largest broadcaster. Accenture and Avanade will deploy a scalable, open and standards-based solution featuring Microsoft Connected Services Framework, a solution that enables broadcast companies and film85 words
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129 2006-04-25 34 Oracle has launched its Business Intelligence Suite, an open, standards-based software package with three versions: Oracle Bl Standard Edition One, Oracle Bl Standard Edition and Oracle Bl Enterprise Edition. Standard Edition One is designed for small and medi-um-sized enterprises and will include Oracle Database129 words
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65 2006-04-25 34 To help industrial enterprises align their plant operations and maintenance departments with business objectives, Invensys has launched the InFusion enterprise control system. With InFusion technology, most plant floor and enterprise systems regardless of vendor or protocol can be integrated into a common system. The InFusion system delivers65 words
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Article, Illustration675 2006-04-25 34 ARIEL TAM - ARIEL TAM Palm shifts focus from PDAs to smartphones and partners software vendors to offer more choices a riel@newstoday.com.sg I TALK about personal digital I assistants (PDAs) and one of the first brands that comes to mind is Palm. Since 1996, Palm has sold more than 30 million675 words
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169 2006-04-25 34 CHALLENGER Technologies I has unveiled an auction site that promises to bring the hottest digital gadgets to its members at low prices. As part of its aim to drive membership, eAuction.sg will give Challenger's members immediate access to the latest gadgets at prices169 words
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Article, Illustration895 2006-04-25 35 ADRIAAN PELZER - ADRIAAN PELZER Will Fire Fox and Opera knock Microsoft's Internet Explorer off its throne? infotech@newstoday.com.sg I IN THE days before the World Wide Web, the Internet I was the playing field of academics, computer technicians and the military. To get information, you needed toENG KONG - 895 words
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Article, Illustration473 2006-04-25 35 JFChoo - JFChoo In a fix over IT matters? Bugged by software glitches? Send your questions to infotech@newstoday.com.sg HARD DRIVE NOT RECOGNISED Q: My PC is built on Abit AB-BH6 motherboard with Intel 4408 X chipset and Award Bios V4.SIPG. Recently, the 10GB hard drive crashed and I bought a 40GB473 words
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Article, Illustration1020 2006-04-25 36 Zul Othman - Zul Othman These days, performing other musicians' songs is more than just doing decent covers it's a mighty feat of reinvention according to The Boss, at least TODAY, a rock V roll icon releases his latest album. But rather than come out with a record loaded with1,020 words
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Article, Illustration78 2006-04-25 37 Only kooky pianist Tori Amos could turn the idea of a covers selection into a concept album. Here, she gives 11 macho anthems a female point of view. With a back story penned by cult author Neil Gaiman, the record features Amos adopting 13 female personas78 words
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Article, Illustration68 2006-04-25 37 Despite denouncing rock music as satanic in 1985, lightweight crooner Boone attempted a career resurgence in 1997 with this collection of covers of believe it or not Metallica, Dio and Judas Priest standards. Not only were the results cringe-inducing, they also cost Boone68 words
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Article, Illustration47 2006-04-25 37 Garage Days Re-visited was famous for introducing former bassist Jason Newstead and for creating a new legion of followers of underground outfits The Misfits, Budgie and Killing Joke. In the years since its release, it has become universally recognised as a rock classic.47 words
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Article, Illustration73 2006-04-25 37 Recorded for the 2004 Wes Anderson flick The Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou, this album is an offbeat reworking of David Bowie's best-known hits in Portuguese by Brazilian pop star Seu Jorge, who also appeared in the movie as explorer Pele dos Santos. Using73 words
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Article, Illustration72 2006-04-25 37 The last album by Cash before his death in 2003, this record revisits some of pop's best moments notably Depeche Mode's Personal Jesus and Nine Inch Nails' Hurtall performed in the country music legend's warm and rumbling baritone. With minimal production by rock72 words
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Article, Illustration521 2006-04-25 38 YONG SHU CHIANG IN CANNES - YONG SHU CHIANG IN CANNES Director Egoyan was mystified by his own movie plus@newstoday.com.sg ROUGHLY six months had passed since director Atom Egoyan had completed his latest film. After seeing Where the Truth Lies the film noir he adapted from a Rupert Holmes novel on theAFP - 521 words
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Article101 2006-04-25 38 Check out these films tonight at the ongoing Singapore International Film Festival. Tickets are priced at $8.40 and are available from Ticket Charge. Call 6296 2929. DUA KALI LIMA 7pm, National Museum Part of the tribute to Malaysian director M Amin, this 1966 social critique on business rivalry stars101 words
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Article, Illustration184 2006-04-25 39 TELEVISION content now comes to you like fast food on your mobile phone. Riding on the success of the 3G drama series PSILuv You starring Roy Chiu and Joanne Peh, mobile phone services provider Ml has again joined forces with MediaCorp Studios to launch aKOHMUI FONG - 184 words
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Article, Illustration467 2006-04-25 39 AMELYNN LIONG - AMELYNN LIONG Canada? Hong Kong? Western? Eastern? William Tsang finds his roots as the host of a new travel series amelynnl@newstoday.com.sg WILLIAM Tsang, co-host of the new TV travelogue Seoul Far Seoul Good, is not too worried about being pigeonholed as yet another ang wo/z-sounding Chinese face on1 001 BOON KEONG - 467 words
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Article, Illustration270 2006-04-25 40 MamMMEW - MamMMEW THEATREREVIEW I by Death and the Maiden AFTER Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet's regime collapsed in 1990, international stagings of Chilean expatriate Ariel Dorfman's Death and the Maiden were all the rage. Set in (what Dorfman slyly calls) an "unnamed country" experiencing democracy after years of totalitarian rule.270 words
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Article, Illustration128 2006-04-25 40 For Good! IT'S disheartening that, despite there being so many talented performers here, Singapore music tends to get saddled with the "not quite good enough" label. These 14 tracks, however, might just change that perception. At the risk of resorting to the kind of hyperbole used by some128 words
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Article, Illustration95 2006-04-25 40 Teddy Geiger UNDERAGE Thinking is the aptly titled debut of 17-year-old Geiger, apt because it is an adolescent take on adult-ori- ented rock: Slick, sweet and enhanced by Geiger's puppy dog charms. While the big-budget production values and near workmanlike precision of the ballads border on the hard-sell,95 words
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Article, Illustration106 2006-04-25 40 Morningwood JOAN Jett has a lotto answer for. Just when you thought the world had had enough of crappy garage rock bands with equally awful monikers, along comes Morningwood. Clearly modelling themselves after Jett and the Runaways, Morningwood's brand of lightweight rock 'n' roll verges on selfparody. If they're106 words
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Article, Illustration98 2006-04-25 40 This week we ask Fadz Lee, guitarist and producer of Phorous -one of the many highlights on the For Good! compilation about his all-time favourite disc. FADZ LEE ON DAVID SYLVIAN'S BLEMISH: EVEN though Sylvian started outdoing Duran Duran-like teen pop with his band, Japan back in98 words
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Article, Illustration1273 2006-04-25 41 REETA RAMAN - REETA RAMAN With Body Dysmorphic Disorder, sufferers continually find something wrong with the way they look reeta@newstoday.com.sg FOR the past four years, Mr Albert L has been in a predicament His eldest child, Dan (name changed), now 19, is convinced his facial features are defective,KRT - 1,273 words
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Article, Illustration720 2006-04-25 42 REETA RAMAN - REETA RAMAN healthlist emm^j More children in Spore are suffering from eating disorders reeta@newstoday.com.sg OVER the past year, Dr Geraldine Goh, an associate consultant with the Department of Psychological Medicine at the National University Hospital, has seen an increasing number of young patients with eating720 words
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Article, Illustration590 2006-04-25 44 JANICE GOH - JANICE GOH Such diets are often high in fat, which might cause heart disease in the long-term ja nice@newstoday.com.sg FAD diets have always been popular for their fast and visible results. But low-carbohydrate, highprotein diets, such as the Atkins diet, have been found to affect590 words
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Article, Illustration286 2006-04-25 49 -AFP Point guard delivers in the clutch as Kobe struggles NBA PLAYOFFS Phoenix 107 LA Lakers 102 PHOENIX, Arizona Steve Nash's clutch three-pointer and two key free throws in the waning minutes helped Phoenix hang on for a 107-102 National Basketball Association playoff win over the-AFP; AP - 286 words
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Article, Illustration280 2006-04-25 50 TANYO- HINN - TANYO-HINN yohinn@newstoday.com.sg IN THE past six months, two athletes have died while competing in triathlon races. In light of the two incidents, more safety measures and medical facilities are being lined up for this year's OSIM Singapore International Triathlon from July 1-2.WEETECKHIAN - 280 words
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Article, Illustration454 2006-04-25 50 -AFP That's three wins in a row now for Spaniard, but Swiss ace is calm TENNIS, MEN'S FINAL Monte Carlo Masters MONTE CARLO Rafael Nadal called his latest clay-court win over top-ranked Roger Federer easier than the one at the French Open. Federer believes-AFP; AP - 454 words
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186 2006-04-25 50 -DARREN LAI - -DARREN LAI NTUC INCOME-YEO'S S-LEAGUE2OO6 Balestier 5 Sengkang 3 SENGKANG Punggol fans must be wondering where their first points of the season will come from. The S-League's bottom club found the net three times, yet still slipped to their sixth consecutive defeat of the186 words
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Article, Illustration358 2006-04-25 51 DARREN LAI - DARREN LAI Protectors face must-win tie to keep their Asian challenge alive AFC CUP, GROUP E Home United v New Radiant da rren@newstoday.com.sg HOME United and Maldives' New Radiant may be the two teams propping up the Asian Football Confederation Cup Group E table, but both haveKOH MUI FONG - 358 words
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Article, Illustration213 2006-04-25 51 —AFP BEIJING Globe-trotting French football coach Philippe Troussier (picture) has been named the favourite to guide China's national team at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, state press reported yesterday. Troussier, who coached Japan to the last 16 of the 2002 World Cup, is at the top—AFP - 213 words
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Article131 2006-04-25 51 CUBBYLEONG - CUBBYLEONG SINGAPORE'S men's and women's table tennis teams both cruised to comfortable victories in the opening round of the Liebherr World Team Table Tennis Championships in Bremen, Germany, yesterday. The men beat Turkey 31 in their Group H, Division 2 clash at the AWD-Dome and131 words
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Article, Illustration730 2006-04-25 52 -AGENCIES Even more than that surely, as both combatants talk up an attacking showdown at El Madrigal CHAMPIONS LEAGUE, SEMI-FINAL 2ND LEG Villarreal v Arsenal (0-1 after first leg) VILLARREAL, Spain His team might hold a 1-0 lead from the first leg, but Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has-AGENCIES; iETTY IMAGES; GETTY IMAGES; 3ETTY IMAGES - 730 words
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Article, Illustration488 2006-04-25 53 -AGENCIES After leading Liverpool to the FA Cup final, Gerrard lands top individual honour LONDON Steven Gerrard became the first Liverpool player in 18 years to win the Professional Footballers' Association (PFA) Player of the Year award, when he beat out Chelsea trio Frank Lampard, John Terry and-AGENCIES; AP - 488 words
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Article, Illustration310 2006-04-25 53 AGENCIES LONDON At the very least, it seems as if Luiz Felipe Scolari is now a leading contender for the England manager's job. Several newspaper reports here suggested the Brazilian was set to get the job after having an impressive second interview. Yesterday's Daily Express— AGENCIES; GETTY IMAGES - 310 words
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Article, Illustration143 2006-04-25 53 MARKSchwarzer (picture), whose penalty saves helped lift Australia into the World Cup finals for the first time in 32 years, may miss the tournament after suffering a suspected fractured cheekbone in Sunday's FA Cup semi-final. The 33-year-old Middlesbrough goalkeeper was taken off in the first half143 words
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Article, Illustration133 2006-04-25 53 BAYERN Munich's Dutch international forward Roy Makaay (picture) admits he could be watching this summer's World Cup finals in Germany on the television. Holland coach Marco van Basten left Makaay out of his 33-man pre-World Cup squad on Friday and, despite scoring twice in Bayern's 2-2133 words
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Article67 2006-04-25 53 RICARDO Texeira,the president of the Brazilian Football Confederation, said yesterday he wanted Carlos Alberto Parreira to stay on as national coach after the World Cup finals. "For me, Parreira will not be going," said Texeira. "He left after winning the World Cup in 1994 because he67 words
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