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    28 1 TODAY /A=dJj-\Cojhp MICA (P) 314/10/2006 we set you thinking Friday September 7, 2007 todayonline.com TODAY /A=DJA.CORP MICA (P) 314/10/2006 we set you thinking Friday September 7, 2007 todayonline.com
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  • AFTERNOONEDITION
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      Lock icon Osama 'to taunt US in 911 video'
      213 1 —AFP WASHINGTON Osama bin Laden (picture) plans to emerge from the shadows to taunt the United Stages again in a video message marking the sixth anniversary of the 911 attacks, US-based monitoring services said early today. The video message from the world's most
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      Lock icon On a mission to dispel myths
      1056 1  -  (CATHERINE GRIFFITHS THE DAILY TELEGRAPH In London, Temasek's executive director addresses its Govt links, Barclay stake THE day-to-day head of investment giant Temasek is in London to try to dispel what he believes are myths about the US$lOB-bil-lion ($164-billion) fund which is 100-per-cent owned
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      Lock icon Suspicious, this 'abandoned' car
      369 2  -  NAZRYBAHRAWI Police called in over vehicle left parked for days nazry@media corp.com.sg A CAR seemingly left unattended at a car park in Clifford Centre became the object of suspicion and concern for the security guards there. After several days of futile search for the car's owner,
      001 BOONKEONG  -  369 words
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      Lock icon 'Honour system' books taken – but by whom?
      555 3  - 'Honour system' books taken but by whom? DAPHNECHUAH Only 3 per cent of books borrowed under library's new system are registered daphne@media corp.com.sg THE idea was to give Singaporeans free rein to borrow books that could be returned whenever they liked, and to any participating cafe or taxi. And the
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      Lock icon LaSalle president poached for a 'prestigious position'
      501 4  -  LOHCHEEKONG cheekong@media corp.com.sg THE chief executive officer and president of LaSalle College of the Arts is leaving the school after being poached for in his own words a "prestigious position in a challenging new role". Yesterday, this newspaper reported that Professor Robert Ely
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      Lock icon Bukit Batok doesn't feel the bite
      616 4  -  SHERALYN TAY Residents of dengue hotspot unperturbed or blame it on public areas, despite facts sheralyn@media corp. com. sg IT MAY have the largest dengue cluster in Singapore in nine years, but some Bukit Batok residents, it seems, do not see it as a
      KOH MUI FONG  -  616 words
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      Lock icon A Touch of sleek in the new iPod
      353 4 -AGENCIES SAN FRANCISCO Less than three months after the iPhone made its debut, Apple has cut the price of the hot-selling item and is out to tempt gizmo fans further with a new, slick touch-screen iPod (picture). "We think it's one of
      -AGENCIES; BLOOMBERG  -  353 words
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      207 2 September is for a four-legged Another idea in o that makes p At IKEA we offer great value all year round. And sometimes we September, we have the HAJDEBY children's chair, available at will receive a free copy of the IKEA 2008 catalogue. If you simply the store and check
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      206 3 open season friend at IKEA®, ur new catalogue erfect sense. add even more value to it with our special limited-time deals. In just $16.90. Over the next few weeks, every home in Singapore can't wait, view it online at www.lKEA.com.sg or head down to While you're there, you might want
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      49 5 L O R E A L PAR i S W tRI •^L H Uwa ll fly BB^B v k "Thanks to Excellence Creme, my hair now jk X brings out my natural beauty." A Vjons I .i j^fJf^ Gong Li is wearing shade 5.25 Iridescent Mahogany Light Brown. j^jSjjSEsJ
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  • Singapore news
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      Lock icon EDB head takes on new role
      328 6 CHANNEL NEWSASIA ZOO TO WOO KIDS: The Singapore Zoo is pumping in $8.8 million to build this Rainforest Challenge, which will fuse ecological and conservation themes into a living classroom for children. The 3-ha attraction will replace the 16-year-old Animal Land and Play Land.
      — CHANNEL NEWSASIA  -  328 words
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      $20m to up the fun factor
      268 6  -  ANSLEYNG Govttofund some 14 integrated digital media projects ansley@mediacorp.com.sg THE Government will pump in $20 million to fund 14 research and development projects in areas such as gaming, computer graphics and image processing. These projects, undertaken by institutes of higher learning, will involve about
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      Lock icon THE CHANGI COUNTER TO COMPETITION
      870 8  -  LIANG DINGZI Opportunities and the bottomline best handled by corporatised entity IT'S a global phenomenon that Singapore cannot ignore. So, when Transport Minister Raymond Lim announced that the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) would soon be restructured to pave the way for the corporatisation
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      Focus on seven police videos as Chee and supporter Yap head for trial
      363 10  -  LEONGWEEKEAT THEY want all seven police videos released, so that Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) supporter Yap Keng Ho who with party chief Chee Soon Juan have been charged for speaking in public without a permit can post
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      Lock icon Cream of the crop for Duke
      450 10  -  TAN HUI LENG First-batch students in medical course are all graduates huileng@media corp.com.sg SELECTED from among 300 applicants, the inaugural batch of 26 students at the Duke-Nation-al University of Singapore Graduate Medical School (GMS) are the cream of the crop with some giving up
      TREVOR TAN  -  450 words
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      103 12 CHANNEL NEWSASIA Senior Minister Goh ChokTong, who is on a visit to Dalian, China, said Singapore is considering the four Chinese cities picked for the proposed eco-cfty project by the two countries, although the Republic is not ruling out other good possibilities either. In his discussions with Chinese Premier Wen
      – CHANNEL NEWSASIA; CHANNEL NEWSASIA  -  103 words
    • SINGAPORESNIPPETS
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        INTER-RACIAL AGENCIES RENAMED
        71 12 The Inter-Racial Confidence Circles will be renamed Inter-Racial and Religious Confidence Circles (IRCCs). To mark this repositioning, a contest is being held for a new logo and slogan that reflects what IRCCs represent: Trust, respect, harmony and co-operation among different races and religions here. The closing date
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        NTUC RAISES OVER $1M FOR CHARITY
        116 12 The National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) has raised over $1 million at two of its major fund-raising events this year, a 35-per cent increase over last year. its charity dinner last night saw commitments of more than $800,000, with ComfortDelgro, which contributed $120,000, one
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        Lock icon THE GOAL: 1 IN 4 TO BE CPR-TRAINED
        74 12 CHANNEL NEWSASIA The Singapore Heart Foundation is working with the South West Community Development Council to train one person in every four families in cardiopulmonary resuscitation for heart attack victims. The plan is also to have an AED, an electric shock device
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      Lock icon Global support for strait protection
      440 12  -  JASMINE YIN jasmine@media corp.com.sg EXCEPT for removing wrecks that block navigational flow at a cost of about US$5 million ($7.6 million) per removal all five other projects to protect the marine environment and boost safety in the Strait of Malacca and Singapore have been taken
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  • world news
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      Lock icon Monks take soldiers hostage for 6 hours
      284 14 -AFP YANGON Hundreds of Buddhist monks in Myanmar held a group of local and security officials hostage for several hours yesterday, after troops violently broke up an anti-junta protest, residents said. The showdown in Pakokku, a major centre of Buddhist learning, marked the
      -AFP  -  284 words
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      Lock icon An election budget for Malaysia?
      432 14 —AGENCIES Efforts expected to boost PM Abdullah's chances for a second term in office KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia may cut personal income tax and raise state spending to boost economic growth in its 2008 budget as Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi prepares to seek a second
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      Missile-carrying
      133 14 US military probing security lapse WASHINGTON The United States military said on Wesnesday that it was investigating an alarming security lapse when a B-52 bomber loaded with six nuclear-armed cruise missiles flew the length of the country last week. The 2400-km journey from Minot Air Base in North Dakota
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      Lock icon $43 million for Merdeka Day bash
      164 15 -AP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's government drew accusations of extravagance yesterday after revealing that celebrations for its 50th anniversary of independence cost taxpayers at least RMIOO million ($43 million). The criticism came amid growing scrutiny by opposition parties over the use of state funds, including
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      Lock icon KL slammed for dog-catching contest
      197 15 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Animal rights groups in Malaysia have condemned a competition that challenges Kuala Lumpur residents to nab stray dogs, saying it is cruel and dangerous. The Selayang Municipal Council (MPS) in the north of the capital has offered RM39,000 ($17,000) in prize money
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      Lock icon B-52 was 'not a threat'
      291 15 AGENCIES taken load, including ground crew workers, have also been temporarily decertified for handling ammunitions. "At no time was there a threat to public safety," said Lieutenant-Colonel Ed Thomas. "It is important to note that ammunitions were safe, secure and under military control at all
      AGENCIES; AFP  -  291 words
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      Lock icon The search hots up ...
      366 16 The search hots up —AP Hunt on for 10 more suspects in foiled German plots BERLIN The German authorities were searching yesterday for at least 10 suspected supporters of an Islamic group linked to Al Qaeda who are believed to have helped the three militants arrested earlier this week in
      —AP; .SB AFP  -  366 words
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      Lock icon GROWING EXTREMISM
      219 16 -THE TELEGRAPH Islamic extremism is thriving in Germany even though the country has escaped the carnage inflicted on London and Madrid. After the Sept 11 attacks, attention turned to the northern German city of Hamburg. Three of the four suicide pilots involved in 911 once lived and studied
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      Suspects trained by Uzbek terror group
      221 16 THE Islamic Jihad Union (IJU) is a terrorist organisation based in Uzbekistan, which uses military tactics and suicide bombings to target secular Western interests, said The Daily Telegraph. Also known as the Islamic Jihad Group, it split from the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan in
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      Lock icon US, China warn Taiwan
      141 18 -AFP IN AN unusual diplomatic two-step, the United States and Chinese presidents yesterday set aside their differences on Taiwan, and put pressure on the island to drop plans for a referendum on United Nations membership. Presidents George W Bush and Hu Jintao warned Taipei that its
      -AFP  -  141 words
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      Lock icon 'OSAMA' SLIPS THROUGH CHECKPOINTS
      102 18 -AP Members of an Australian TV comedy show, one dressed as Osama bin Laden, drove through two security checkpoints yesterday before being stopped near the hotel where US President George W Bush is staying. The stunt embarrassed Sydney police who have imposed the tightest security measures
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      Lock icon Leaders discuss sensitive issue
      535 18 -AGENCIES Bush assures Hu focus is on safety, not protectionism SYDNEY Chinese President Hu Jintao, on the defensive over recalls of tainted toothpaste, pet food and toys, told United States President George W Bush yesterday that Beijing was stepping up product safety inspections. Meeting on the
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      Lock icon Arms deal signed
      299 20 -AFP Pact may reduce Jakarta's need for US weapons JAKARTA Indonesia and Russia inked a US$l billion ($1.53 billion) arms deal yesterday during a visit by President Vladimir Putin, which will see Jakarta snare a range of Moscow-financed hardware. Under the agreement, Russia is providing a line
      -AFP; EPA  -  299 words
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      Lock icon Hurricanes devastate Central America
      198 20 -AFP BILWI (Nicaragua) Nicaragua and Mexico launched major relief operations yesterday, after rare double hurricanes lashed Central America on Wednesday. At least 40 people were killed as a waning Felix left a trail of destruction and Henriette gathered force. Nicaraguan authorities said the death toll of
      -AFP; AFF  -  198 words
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      Lock icon Hyundai boss escapes jail
      384 23 AP Jailing motor chief too risky for S Korea's economy, says court SEOUL An appeals court yesterday suspended a three-year prison term handed to Hyundai Motor chairman Chung Mong-koo (picture) for embezzlement, saying the tycoon is too important to South Korea's economy to go to jail.
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      Lock icon Hollywood stars demand Suu Kyi's immediate release
      276 23 -AFP WASHINGTON Hollywood celebrities have written asking Mr Ban Ki-moon, the Secretary-General of the United Nations, to personally intervene to secure the release of Myanmar's democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi. "We urge you to take action to secure her immediate release," said
      -AFP  -  276 words
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      Lock icon Perils of an early US pullout
      528 25  -  JASON LEE jasonlee@media corp.com.sg A TROOP pullout from Iraq now could lead to extremist violence that could spread to Europe and the United States, according a top Iraqi official visiting Singapore. "Our view is that any premature withdrawal of multinational forces from Iraq now
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      Lock icon Screen star makes presidential bid
      202 25 DES MOINES (Iowa) After months of hints and false starts, screen star and Republican exsenator Fred Thompson (picture) yesterday launched his run for presidency, promising to stop "another Clinton" from seizing the White House. "My friends, I come to you today to tell you that
      -AFP  -  202 words
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      126 26 ■AP FELLOW FEELING: United Nations chief Ban Ki-moon visited Darfur on Wednesday and expressed greater resolve to bring peace to the western Sudanese region, ravaged by a conflict that has killed more than 200,000 people and left more than 2.5 million displaced. The UN Secretary-General said he was "shocked and
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      Lock icon A monstrous act against humanity
      417 26 -AFP Vatican, pro-life groups, protest UK decision on embryos LONDON Britain's fertility regulator decided in principle on Wednesday to allow scientists to create human-animal hybrid embryos for research purposes, as experts downplayed ethical concerns and objections from prolife groups. The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority
      -AFP  -  417 words
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      Lock icon Faster recovery for injured sportsmen – through revolutionary stem-cell technique
      244 27 Faster recovery for injured sportsmen through revolutionary stem-cell technique -AFP SYDNEY Top Australian sports clubs are considering storing their players' stem cells in order to help them recover faster from injury, a report said yesterday. The technology is being developed by a Melbourne-based company, Mesoblast, which said a system could
      -AFP  -  244 words
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      Lock icon For poor nations, a plan to wipe out killer diseases
      300 27 -AFP LONDON British Prime Minister Gordon Brown launched an international initiative on Wednesday, which aims to improve healthcare and eliminate killer diseases in some of the world's poorest countries. The International Health Partnership (IHP) is bidding to help developing countries
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      Lock icon A 'world first', Italy hit by tropical virus attack
      236 27 ■AFP ROME Italy's health authorities said Wednesday they had recorded more than 160 cases of the mosquito-borne chikungunya virus, in what one expert said could be the first outbreak outside the tropics. "We have about 160 confirmed cases of chikungunya in
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      Spare the rod and spoil the industry?
      541 28  -  GALEN YEO Copyright owners have right to recourse, while kids need to be taught right from wrong Letter from THOMAS Koshy's commentary, "Who will protect the kids from copyright owners" (Sept 5) brought up relevant and serious concerns, but also unfortunately perpetuates the
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      FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
      280 30  -  DR JAMES DOBSON BYASD" FOR BETTER OR FOR WHAT? Did you hear the one about the wedding ceremony where the minister said: "Do you take this woman for better or for worse? For richer or for poorer? In sickness and in health?" And the groom replied:
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      Lock icon A burden on the poor
      307 30  -  CHONG LEE MING Annuities: The rich should contribute more premium Letter from IN THE commentary, "Annuities: It's risk sharing among all" (Aug 31) and the letter, "A lifeline for the less fortunate" (Sept 4), Mr Christopher Tan and Mr Teo Cheng Peow noted that the
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      New programmes in University Town
      216 30  -  PROFESSOR LILY KONG Letter from Vice Provost (Education), National University of Singapore I REFER to the letter, "Hall Masters already exist" (Sept 5). The National University of Singapore (NUS) appreciates and acknowledges the dedication of our current and past Hall Masters who have contributed significantly
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      743 32  -  Tabitha Wang BUDGET TAITAI news@newstoday.com.sg Unsure of how to deal with these creatures? Join the conversation THE atmosphere was tense. Harry Potter had just lost his godfather and his mentor, Dumbledore, was about to reveal crucial secrets to the grieving teen wizard. Dumbledore leant forward to speak
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      236 37  -  ANG PEIYING DAWN Letter from I REJOICE that there are many campaigns and articles about building an inclusive society that gives ex-offenders a second chance and creates job opportunities for the elderly. However, society is still unforgiving towards those who are
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      136 36 Did you know that a virus can cause cervical cancer and other diseases? 2P/ PI The Human Papillomavirus, or HPV, is a common virus that affects both females and males. There are more than 100 types of HPV, some of which can be present without symptoms. Although most infections clear
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      321 38 —AGENCIES SINGAPORE shares generally performed well yesterday despite the Wall Street falls overnight, and a second consecutive day of technical glitches on the Straits Times Index (STI). Gainers outnumbered losers 530 to 248, in what some market experts say could be an indication that the
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      566 38  -  CHEOWXINYI JOHNSON CHOO Two days in a row bad for SGX image, say traders and cheowxinyi@mediacorp.com.sg THE Singapore Exchange (SGX) faced another technical glitch yesterday, but the problem was resolved fairly quickly by late morning. As the problem emerged early in the day, a typically
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        264 40 -AGENCIES DBS Group said its Indonesian securities arm, PT DBS Vickers Securities Indonesia, has returned its asset management license to the Indonesian authorities as "part of its business realignment". It said: "PT DBS Vickers Securities Indonesia will focus on providing a comprehensive blend of retail and institutional broking services
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        295 40 BLOOMBERG Lower chip prices drive down revenue CHARTERED Semiconductor Manufacturing, the world's third-largest made-to-order chipmaker, said it may report a loss in the third quarter as lower chip prices drive down revenue. Chartered stuck with a July 27 forecast for net income to range from
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        166 42  -  -JOHNSON CHOO THE Garuda Indonesia Group is looking to selling off part of its operations and market talk has it that Singapore Technologies Engineering (ST Engineering) is a potential investor. Indonesia's State Enterprise Minister Sofyan Djalil reportedly said Indonesia plans to sell a
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        231 42  -  CHEOWXINYI NOLSembCorp make the grade for the first time cheowxinyi@media corp.com.sg FOR the first time, Singapore companies has made it to Forbes' annual ranking of big-cap, profitable companies in Asia, with Neptune Orient Lines and SembCorp Industries in the Forbes Asia Fabulous 50 List
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        663 43  -  IQBAL SINGH SINCE the Government announced initiatives to help Singaporeans retire comfortably, discussions have centred on whether these measures would encourage Singaporeans to save more. But will increased savings guarantee a comfortable retirement, especially for lower-income Singaporeans? The propose d changes come at a
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        391 44  -  JOSEPH YADAO Asian game developers join hands for slice of global pie joseph.yadao@media corp.com.sg ASIA-PACIFIC'S online gaming market has shown phenomenal growth over the past couple of years and is expected to hit US$7.5 billion ($11.45 billion) next year, up from a humble US$63O million in 2003.
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        543 46  -  JOSEPH YADAO Spore students team up with MIT peers to develop and research new games joseph.yadao@media corp.com.sg SINGAPORE'S goal of becoming the region's game development hub took another leap forward when 31 budding designers presented their games to the media at the Gambit
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        295 49  -  TREVOR TAN trevor® media corp. com. sg IT'S 1960: Your plane crashes into the Atlantic. You seek refuge in a lighthouse, unknowingly entering the underwater Utopian world of Rapture. In this submerged parallel universe, civil war over a gene-altering technology called Adam has left the city in tatters.
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        163 49  -  -TREVOR TAN IT HAS been seven years since the release of the cult classic action role-playing game (RPG) Diablo 11. Since then, several of the developers have left to set up a new company, Flagship Studios. Their first game is Hellgate: London (picture); set in 2038,
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      1636 50 APJHE DAILYTELEGRAPH, AGENCIES iERE WERE TENORS AND THEN THERE WAS PAVAROTTI. IT ISTHANKSTO LUCIANO PAVAROTTI THAT THE CULTURE OF OPERA SPREAD TO NEW GENERATIONS. ITALIAN FILM DIRECTOR FRANCO ZEFFIRELLI ROME Luciano Pavarotti, who died yesterday, will be the first recipient of the new Excellence in
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      209 51 Born Oct 12,1935, the son of a Modena baker and opera buff. Made his operatic debut in 1961, played Rodolfo in a performance of La Boheme, at an opera house in Reggio Emilia. The Essential Pavarotti, one of his more than 90 recordings, became the first classical
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      173 52 The Truth hurts, so Gore has a solution -AP IF YOU were frightened by the tale of global warming in Al Gore's An Inconvenient Truth, and wonder what can be done, the former United States Vice-President has an answer: A sequel. Gore (picture) is working on a new environmental book,
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      143 52 —THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Gyllenhaal is the new Agent Provocateur ACTRESS Maggie Gyllenhaal (picture) is the new provocative star for London-based lingerie firm, Agent Provocateur. Gyllenhaal is no stranger when it comes to exotic poses. She played the submissive, dog-collared secretary in J the 2002 black comedy, The
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        124 54 -AFP VENICE United States director Tim Burton became the youngest person to receive the Golden Lion for career achievement at the Venice film festival yesterday. "This is the most amazing experience I've had," the 49-year-old said upon receiving the award. Burton may be
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        471 54  -  ZULOTHMAN Cathay donates its films to archives zul@media corp.com.sg FIFTY-FOUR years ago, a tiny film studio was set up along East Coast Road to challenge the monopoly the existing studio Shaw Brothers had over Malay movies. Even though the latter had as its star
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        580 56  -  Felix Cheong The Christian communitya God-send to movie-makers FRIDAY WITH FELIX plus@newstoday.com.sg IT'S been three years since The Passion of the Christ raked in box-of-fice takings of more than US$6OO million ($915 million) worldwide thanks largely to strong word-of-mouth publicity within the Christian community. That's the kind of support
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        347 56  -  ZULOTHMAN zul@media corp.com.sg MONOFONE could quite possibly be Singapore's closest thing to the Partridge Family, a family band that featured in an American television sitcom of the same name from the *****. That series starred David Cassidy as the eldest son in the musical family. Monofone,
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        487 58  -  JEANINETAN Expect an edgier Beauty World 20 years after its debut jeanine@media corp.com.sg THE Polar Cafe? References to it were cute then, but two decades on, it has lost its role in a new version of the iconic musical Beauty World. Set to unfold again on stage
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      535 60 AGENCIES Visitors hold off England to win compelling sixth game CRICKET Nat West series LONDON Indian captain Rahul Dravid is targeting victory now, after his side levelled the seven-match Nat West series 3-3 at The Oval on Wednesday. A week ago India were 3-1 down
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