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Title Section14 1995-02-25 1 Business Times WE KNOW ASIA MITA(P) 194/12/94 Weekend Edition, February 25-26 1995 85 C14 words
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529 1995-02-25 1 Ho Kay Tat - From Ho Kay Tat in KUALA LUMPUR CONGLOMERATE Sime Darby Bhd is seeking permission from Bank Negara to buy a 20 per cent stake in Malaysia's fourth largest bank, United Malayan Banking Corp (UMBC), sources said yesterday. "Sime has applied for529 words
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262 1995-02-25 1 R Sivanithy - By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE Stock prices around the region extended their gains yesterday, buoyed by the record-breaking performance on Wall Street on Thursday. In relatively heavy trading, the Straits Times Industrials Index surged 28.68 to 2,114.52, adding to the 32 points it262 words
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Article89 1995-02-25 1 Reuter NEW YORK Wall Street stocks moved back below the 4,000 level yesterday as a strongcr-than-cxpcctcd January durable goods report spurred investors to take profits ahead of the weekend. The Dow Jones industrial average was down 9.08 at 3,994.25 at Ipm EST, while in theReuter - 89 words
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480 1995-02-25 1 Loh Hui Yin - From Loh Hui Yin in BANGKOK THAI companies will find it harder to list on the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) under new stringent listing rules announced yesterday. At the same time, the SET is relaxing other rules and in some cases widening its480 words
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Article, Illustration389 1995-02-25 1 Jenny Lam - By Jenny Lam SINGAPORE Listed Wing Tai has bought Tomlinson Mansion, a seven-storey apartment block at the corner of Tomlinson Road and Cuscaden Road, for $62 million. The cost per square foot for the 33,400-sq-ft freehold site works out389 words
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2am LATEST
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67 1995-02-25 1 AP MEMPHIS, Tennessee Federal Express announced yesterday it will buy Evergreen International Airlines' authority for a cargo route serving China. That will allow Federal Express to serve China directly from its Anchorage, Alaska, hub rather than transfer packages in a Chinese carrierAP - 67 words
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82 1995-02-25 1 Reuter BRUSSELS The European Union is set to miss a 1997 deadline for switching to a definitive Value Added Tax (VAT) regime, despite great efforts by Germany, which as the EU's biggest manufacturer has a special interest in the system. InReuter - 82 words
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160 1995-02-25 1 Lim Soon Neo - From Lim Soon Neo in HONGKONG IMPROVED sentiment and strong buying by overseas investors yesterday helped the Hongkong share market to rebound strongly, pushing the blue-chip Hang Seng Index up 3.04 per cent to close at 8,218.95 points. The Hang Seng Index was up160 words
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Article171 1995-02-25 1 Stock market indices Friday Change STII 2.114.52 +28.68 KLSEComp 970.45 +20.99 Nikkei 17.472.94 -357.08 Hang Seng 8.218.95 +242.54 SET Index 1.294.19 +17.05 Jakarta Comp 454.69 +0.30 Manila Comp 2.587.92 -10.32 Taipei WPI 6.596.07 +43.12 Seoul Comp 892.89 -14.97 Bombay BSE30 ..3.448.29 +77.06 CLSA China B 820.30 +0.90 Ausl171 words
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Advertisement10 1995-02-25 1 Theatre companies in Singapore: el i How viable are they?10 words
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Advertisement130 1995-02-25 1 Hock Lock Siew: pg 6 US$ stocks on SES unloved\ undervalued Economic Survey out on Monday The Singapore Ministry of Trade and Industry will announce details of the 1994 Economic Survey on Monday morning. Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong has disclosed in his New Year message that the economy grew130 words
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SINGAPORE NEWS
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Article, Illustration586 1995-02-25 2 No odd players or personal strains in cabinet THERE are no odd players or personal strains in Singapore's political leadership. Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong said in an interview with the Lon-don-based Financial Times. Some differences in approach to problems appear586 words
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287 1995-02-25 2 THE age limit for the CPF Home Protection Scheme (HPS) will be raised from 55 to 60 from Mar 1 to coincide with the legal retirement age of 60. CPF said yesterday its members will benefit from this move as287 words
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773 1995-02-25 2 Abdul Hadhi - By Abdul Hadhi THE government is revamping HDB flat resale procedures to curb the practice of money being paid "under the table" to sellers who sold their units for tens of thousands of dollars above the declared price. The773 words
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362 1995-02-25 2 NTUC Income will take a tougher line on car accident claims from March 1, after a $45 million underwriting loss on motor business in the past two years. It said yesterday the new measures are aimed at weeding out bogus or362 words
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477 1995-02-25 2 Soh Tiang Keng - By Soh Tiang Keng THE Consumers' Association of Singapore (Case) yesterday reiterated that many banks fail to give adequate information on consumer loans right from the start. Case's executive director. Tan Bee Lan, replying to bankers' comments that they already disclose477 words
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577 1995-02-25 2 Ven Sreenivasan - Workshop on economic outlook for S'pore/region By Ven Sreenivasan SINGAPORE'S economic growth will slow to 8.1 per cent this year from last year's 10 per cent, according to the National University of Singapore's Econometric Studies Unit (ESU). The ESU577 words
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466 1995-02-25 2 Vikram Khanna - By Vikram Khanna INTEREST rates in Asean countries, except Singapore, look set to rise sharply in the wake of higher US rates, an economist from a securities firm said yesterday. Prasenjit Basu, Research Director and Asean Economist at ÜBS Securities, argued that this will happen466 words
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282 1995-02-25 2 COMPANIES which are in the business of delivering express letters locally and internationally will have to be licensed by the Telecommunication Authority of Singapore by April I. TAS yesterday said it has liberalised the express letter service, and new companies which wish to282 words
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Miscellaneous194 1995-02-25 2 small window (8) 23 Let again 26 He acknowledges that he's 28 Obese African leader con- condition (3,4) YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION fronts lean determinist (8) Phones to say he II visit i u i n i o m|^| h t Im[c!alpl i In| 29 Charm a stubborn brute r r U194 words
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THE REGION
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Article, Illustration549 1995-02-25 3 HONGKONG Chinas Vice-Premier and economic czar Zhu Rongji will relinquish his authority as governor of the People's Bank of China (PBOC) at next month's meeting of the National People's Congress, the South China Morning Post newspaper reported yesterday. The549 words
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370 1995-02-25 3 Lim Soon Neo - From Lim Soon Neo in HONGKONG THE Hongkong government yesterday unveiled its draft estimate of expenditure for the financial year 1995-96, which showed an overall increase of 9.3 per cent in total public spending to HK5203.93 billion (5538.48 billion). Secretary for370 words
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237 1995-02-25 3 Bloomberg Business News, Reuter HONGKONG The Hongkong government said it will review its land auction programme for the rest of fiscal year 1994-1995, two days after it failed to sell three commercial sites at auction. There was no bidding at all for the threeBloomberg Business News,; Reuter - 237 words
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370 1995-02-25 3 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's burgeoning current account deficit has triggered fears of overheating in the fast-grow-ing economy, but it is nowhere near the stage of a Mexico-style meltdown, economists say. They say Malaysia is heading for a government estimated current account deficit of MReuter - 370 words
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448 1995-02-25 3 Juliette Walker - By Juliette Walker SINGAPORE US car giant General Motors Corp will use its regional headquarters here to spearhead a major expansion in the Asia-Pacific region. Louis Hughes, president of international operations, said GM is planning to expand production448 words
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Article, Illustration504 1995-02-25 3 AFP BLG BEIJING The prospects of averting a Sino-US trade war over copyrights this weekend improved yesterday, as the US chief negotiator said the two sides were preparing to "wrap up" after a day of productive talks. Deputy Trade Representative Charlene Barshefsky toldAFP; BLG; Reuter - 504 words
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NOTE BOOK
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Article63 1995-02-25 3 SINGAPORE HBO Asia, the US-owned movie channel, had doubled its total paying subscribers to nearly 600,000 by the end of 1994. managing director William Hooks said yesterday. He noted that the channel has had a successful launch in Taiwan and strong growth in Thailand and the63 words
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Article64 1995-02-25 3 AFP TOKYO Japanese and US negotiators concluded two-day talks on deregulation yesterday, with Tokyo promising to further cut red tape in an effort to liberalise the Japanese market. Trade Ministry officials said. During the meeting, the US side demanded that Japan include specific measures inAFP - 64 words
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Article71 1995-02-25 3 AFP MANILA China and the Philippines are to hold sub-ministeri-al talks in Beijing next month on their ongoing dispute over a Chinese-occupied reef in the Spratly Islands in the South China Sea. Foreign Department officials said yesterday. Foreign Secretary Roberto Romulo told reporters the two countriesAFP - 71 words
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Article49 1995-02-25 3 Bloomberg Business News WELLINGTON New Zealand's merchandise trade surplus in January narrowed to NZ537.3 million (5534.3 million) from a revised NZ5138.5 million in December, the government statistician said. That compared with a surplus of NZ574.3 million in January last year. Bloomberg Business NewsBloomberg Business News - 49 words
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Article83 1995-02-25 3 Reuter SYDNEY Australia said yesterday that Myanmar's ruling junta faced possible exclusion from next July's meeting of Asean nations due to continued human rights abuses. Citing attacks on ethnic-minority rebels and issues of forced labour and political prisoners. Australia's foreign minister Gareth Evans said a caseReuter - 83 words
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351 1995-02-25 3 Teh Hooi Ling - By Teh Hooi Ling SINGAPORE The Singapore Furniture Park in Kunshan. China, is progressing well, with half or about 10 of the companies which have taken up space in the park expecting to start operations by year-end. Eurosa Furniture, which has taken351 words
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REGION/WORLD
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467 1995-02-25 4 Bloomberg Business News, AP WASHINGTON US factory orders for durable goods showed a surprising 0.6 per cent gain last month, suggesting that the economy is continuing to shrug off" the effects of higher interest rates. •The news initially sent the dollarBloomberg Business News,; AP - 467 words
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457 1995-02-25 4 AFP WASHINGTON The United States is pressing to keep the world's information superhighways free of roadbloeks as a meeting of the top seven industrialised democracies opened yesterday on the emerging technology. US officials said the tendency of EuropeanAFP - 457 words
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Article, Illustration410 1995-02-25 4 Reuter NUREMBERG, Germany Workers in Germany's key engineering sector began their first strike for 11 years in the chill of dawn yesterday, stressing their resolve to keep up the protest until employers agree to their pay demands. The 1G MetallReuter - 410 words
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312 1995-02-25 4 SCMP HONGKONG The Bank of China (BOC) looks set to overtake Hongkong Bank's recordbreaking HKS3.2 billion (SS6OO million) floating-rate certificate of deposit (FRCD) issue, and it has already received commitments for HK$5 billion, according to bankers. Japanese banks were said to beSCMP - 312 words
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381 1995-02-25 4 Reuter BEIJING China, struggling to rein in inflation and to feed its 1.2 billion people, said yesterday that a priority for 1995 was to increase agricultural production and the income of farmers. Demographers warned that feeding China's growing population was anReuter - 381 words
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347 1995-02-25 4 Reuter BEIJING China pledged yesterday to spread village democracy nationwide by the year 2000, putting farmers at the vanguard of a drive towardsDeng Xiaoping's 1987 vision of national direct elections within half a century. "The Ministry of Civil Affairs has set as its basicReuter - 347 words
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336 1995-02-25 4 AP BERLIN A day after Opel's biggest recall ever, its big competitor Volkswagen issued a recall of its own for some 1.9 million Golfs and Jcttas produced from 1983-1989 that could have heating system defects. VW said the recall order couldAP - 336 words
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THE WORLD
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Article, Illustration627 1995-02-25 5 Leon Hadar - Analysts expect further gains this year on firm dollar and positive economic news From Leon Hadar in WASHINGTON THE Dow Jones Industrial Average closed above 4,000 on Thursday for the first time in its 101-year existence. Its 30.28-point jump to627 words
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380 1995-02-25 5 Reuter BAL HARBOUR, Florida Organised labour's ruling body ended its annual winter meeting on Thursday without deciding who should lead the labour movement in its battles with a hostile Congress and in its struggle to rebuild its membership. What began as murmursReuter - 380 words
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Article, Illustration369 1995-02-25 5 Reuter OTTAWA President Bill Clinton hailed a new aviation accord to be signed with Canada yesterday as an example for the rest of the world of how the two countries are tearing down trade barriers. The second and final day of a US-Canada summitReuter - 369 words
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345 1995-02-25 5 Reuter MOSCOW Russia and the International Monetary Fund yesterday began a new round of talks on granting Moscow a US$6.3 billion (Ss9.l billion) standby loan. Meetings between officials of the two sides were scheduled during the day, sources closeReuter - 345 words
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325 1995-02-25 5 Los Angeles Times WASHINGTON House Republicans, caught up in a budget cutting fervour that surpassed even their own predictions, took aim on Thursday at an array of federal housing, poverty and low-in-come assistance programmes, as well as President Bill Clinton's cherishedLos Angeles Times - 325 words
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468 1995-02-25 5 Reuter LONDON The latest monthly survey of trends in UK manufacturing has squashed hopes that economic growth is slowing down, while also illustrating that inflation pressures in industry remain high, analysts said. The January survey by the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) containedReuter - 468 words
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235 1995-02-25 5 AFP LONDON Middle class voters are deserting Britain's ruling Conservatives in record numbers for Tony Blair's newlook opposition Labour Party, according to the latest Mori poll in yesterday's Times. Labour on 58 per cent against 56 per cent last month widenedAFP - 235 words
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WORLD WATCH
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Article62 1995-02-25 5 Bloomberg Business News LONDON Britain's trade deficit with countries outside the European Union narrowed to a lowcr-than-expcctcd £303 million (SS69B million) last month from a revised £913 million in December, the Central Statistical Office said. The December deficit was originally reported as £1.05 billion onBloomberg Business News - 62 words
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65 1995-02-25 5 Reuter PARIS The French economy grew by 2.5 per cent last year after a strong export and investment performance in the fourth quarter that saw expansion of 0.6 per cent, the national statistics office, INSEE, said yesterday. Economists had been broadly expecting the news afterReuter - 65 words
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62 1995-02-25 5 AFP WASHINGTON Exports of US agricultural products will reach a record US$4B.5 billion (SS7O billion) during the 1995 fiscal year, according to the latest estimates by the US Department of Agriculture. The forecast is USS3.S billion higher than the one released in November.AFP - 62 words
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80 1995-02-25 5 Reuter WASHINGTON The seemingly insatiable American appetite for meat, forecast at 85 kg per person this year, will grow by more than 0.4 kg a year for the rest of this dccadc, the US Agriculture Department forecast on Thursday. It also projected several more yearsReuter - 80 words
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88 1995-02-25 5 Reuter NEW DELHI Swedish arms maker Bofors, banned by India in 1990 after charges that it paid kickbacks in a field gun deal, said yesterday that it wants to resume business links with India. "Our intention is to try to come back to IndiaReuter - 88 words
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57 1995-02-25 5 AFP CAPE TOWN South Africa's Finance Minister Chris Licbenberg said yesterday that political stability was a top factor in the decision to abolish the financial rand, South Africa's unit for foreign investors. Members of the Inkatha Freedom Party walked out of parliament on Tuesday andAFP - 57 words
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Advertisement77 1995-02-25 5 An exhibit of Ching Imperial Ware Fine Modern Contemporary Chinese Paintings Jade Carvings Works of Art USsVt' I B*f§' vfjjM j &IR Zhang Ce— Moonlight Joy (90 x 90cm Dote: 24 Feb 1 Mar 95 Time: 11:00 a.m. 7:30 p.m. Tel: 235 2328 Venue: Orchard Point Exhibition Hall, 160 Orchard77 words
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COMPANIES & MARKETS
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387 1995-02-25 6 Ven Sreenivasan - By Ven Sreenivasan SINGAPORE Industrial hardware products maker Sin Soon Huat Ltd announced yesterday that it had obtained in-principle approval for a Sesdaq listing. It is expected to launch its initial public offering (IPO) next month. The company was set387 words
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288 1995-02-25 6 Alvin Tay - By i Alvin Tay SINGAPORE Regional expansion will be Malayan Banking's main objective for the *****, says managing director Amirsham Aziz. In an interview with BT in Kuala Lumpur recently, Mr Amirsham said Maybank planned to apply for an offshore banking288 words
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532 1995-02-25 6 Florence Chong - From Florence Chong in SYDNEY SINGAPORE-based Jack r-Chia-MPH Ltd plans to merge its confectionery and biscuit-manufacturing businesses in Australia within three years, and the group is also studying China closely as a consumer market for chocolates and biscuit products. It is likely that JC-MPH532 words
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831 1995-02-25 6 Catherine Ong - US$ stocks on SES unloved, undervalued HOCK LOCK SIEW By Catherine Ong SINGAPORE DaimlerBenz's recent move to get its US$-denominated listing converted into local currency highlights the plight of foreign stocks trading on the Singapore Stock Exchange (SES). Of the 10 US$-traded stocks on the SES, only two newcomers Jardine831 words
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489 1995-02-25 6 Ho Kay Tat - From Ho Kay Tat in KUALA LUMPUR THE Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange is coming down hard on companies that have had their shares suspended for too long without valid reasons. KLSE sources said the exchange was calling up senior executives489 words
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Article20 1995-02-25 6 For next week's expected market sentiment, see BT Sentiment Index on FAA (Personal Finance Investment section)20 words
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Article, Illustration85 1995-02-25 6 Paul Leo - -By Paul Leo FRASER NEAVE will have to undergo a consolidation before it can successfully breach resistance at $16.00. At yesterday's close of $15.50, both moving averages and directional indicator MACD on the daily chart have just signalled a sell. However, the downside is limited to $14.00 and85 words
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SHIPS IN PORT
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Article289 1995-02-25 8 Vessel V»y No Berth Arrival Departure Vessel Voy Wo Berth Arrival Departure Marina Wharves Batam spe«fi «895» pcia 2402/1900 2402/2000 Trans Fnend 103 K23 21 03/1830 27 02/2300 frimawa 03/95 P03 2402/1500 25 02/0630 Joiian 3 303/95 P03 24 02/1530 25 02/0600 Kalimantan 1 *6/95 P03 24.02/1530289 words
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Article1465 1995-02-25 8 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Record Bookinf/Balance Rslts Ship Voy No Etb/Btr Period From To From ACX Jade 227* 25/2359 1A 24/1500 24/1659 24/1900 3 25/0700 25/1159 25/1400 ACX Rose C63A 26 0900 1A 24/1500 24/1659 24/19001,465 words
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COMPANIES
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458 1995-02-25 7 Loh Hui Yin - From Loh Hui Yin in BANGKOK THAI Airways will be reducing its wide range of aircraft types and engines drastically as part of its move to stay competitive. Having a wide range is costly in terms of spare parts, personnel458 words
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366 1995-02-25 7 Genevieve Cua - By Genevieve Cua SINGAPORE Goodman Fielder Asia yesterday said it had taken immediate steps to rectify the "operational irregularities" in its marketing business under Auric Pacific Malaysia (APM), including making management changes. It said it discovered a series of malpractices in the366 words
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Article, Illustration295 1995-02-25 7 Bloomberg Business News KUALA LUMPUR The board of Tenaga Nasional Bhd, Malaysia's main electric power utility, must approve the terms of the agreement under which it will buy power from a massive new hydro-electric plant, chairman Ani Arope said yesterday. "We haveBloomberg Business News - 295 words
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Article573 1995-02-25 7 Feb 25 27 US Or Fund 1.00 1 04" Singapore Unit Trust (JOB Asset Mgt Ltd The Commerce 1.59 1.68 Umfund 1.35 1.40 The Savings Fund 1.52 1.61 IJnibond f 1.02 1.045 S'porc Prog Fund 0.58 0.62 United Gr Fund! 1.56 1.63 S;porc See Fund 0.94 1.00 United Asia Fund573 words
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298 1995-02-25 7 SINGAPORE CDL Hotels New Zealand (CDLNZ) yesterday announced a NZ$7O million (5564.4 million) expansion plan which will increase its chain from 20 hotels to 23 hotels, giving it a combined 3,309 rooms. The plans include converting and extending existing properties, a new acquisition298 words
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334 1995-02-25 7 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Resources Corp Bhd (MRCB) is poised to become a key telecommunications player but faces a tough 16 to 18 months before income from its new investments starts flowing in, a company official said. "The next 16 toReuter - 334 words
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277 1995-02-25 7 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Hong Leong Credit Bhd is to acquire 111.45 million shares representing a 15.91 per cent stake in Hong Leong Properties Bhd via a call and put option for M 5356.65 million (*****.17 million) cash, or M 53.20Bernama - 277 words
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220 1995-02-25 7 SINGAPORE Malaysia's George Town Holdings Berhad has bought an 80 per cent share in a group which is planning to develop an integrated movie, entertainment and business park project in the United Kingdom. The Kuala Lumpur-listed group said yesterday that its wholly-owned220 words
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COMPANY BRIEFS
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80 1995-02-25 7 SINGAPORE Can-maker CarnaudMetalbox Asia yesterday opened its regional R&D centre at Science Park, its first outside Europe. CMB's regional R&D director Allan Dick said the group will be involved in projects to raise manufacturing productivity and enhance competitiveness and customer service. He said CMB's80 words
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Article61 1995-02-25 7 SINGAPORE SAL Industrial Leasing will hold an extraordinary general meeting on March 20 to approve a change of its name to ST Capital Ltd. The proposed name change follows the restructuring of Singapore Technologies Holdings (STH). The company is 60 per cent61 words
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26 1995-02-25 7 SINGAPORE Vickers Ballas Holdings has acquired 500,000 ordinary shares of Vickers Ballas Asset Management for $500,000, making it a fully-owned subsidiary.26 words
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Article43 1995-02-25 7 SINGAPORE United Industrial Corporation has formed a fully owned subsidiary. Bankers Club (S) Pte Ltd, with an authorised capital of S 100.000. Principal activity of the subsidiary is to do business as a proprietor of clubs.43 words
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68 1995-02-25 7 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Carlsberg Brewery Malaysia Bhd has reported a group pre-tax profit of M 588.02 million (Ssso million) for the year ended last Dec 31, up 29.3 per cent from M 568.07 million a year earlier. Group turnover rose to M 5510.45 millionBernama - 68 words
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Article284 1995-02-25 7 Payment Ex Books Pay date close date Avimo 20* F I2.5TE Marl Mar 7 Apr 15 A/tcch$« b 20TE May II May 16 May 31 BAT 21* F 4.14 Mar 20 Mar 24 Apr 6 Bcrjaya Group I 6 Mar 7 Mar 21 Apr 21 Bcqaya Ind I 3.S Mar284 words
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440 1995-02-25 8 Reuter, AFP SHANGHAI The Shanghai Stock Exchange moved to kill speculation in red-hot treasury bill futures by closing the futures market for the morning yesterday and then reopening it with strict price controls. An exchange statement said the daily price movementReuter,; AFP - 440 words
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178 1995-02-25 8 Reuter HONGKONG Cheung Kong (Holdings) Ltd chairman Li Ka-shing was quoted as saying Cheung Kong will definitely complete work on Oriental Plaza, a highly controversial commercial property project in Beijing. "No matter how. Oriental Plaza will be built," the Hongkong Economic TimesReuter - 178 words
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300 1995-02-25 8 Lim Soon Neo - Pledge that Shougang will honour all previous contracts From Lim Soon Neo in HONGKONG THE new chairman of Bei-jing-based Shougang Corp. Bi Qun, will meet soon with Cheung Kong (Holdings) chairman Li Ka-shing to discuss closer cooperation300 words
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Article, Illustration50 1995-02-25 8 Reuter LONDON Imperial Chemical Industries' retiring chairman Denys Henderson (left) with (from left) chairman-elect Ronald Hampel, financial director Alan Spall and chief executive-elect Charles Miller Smith. ICI, Britain's biggest chemical company, on Thursday announced pre-tax profit of £408 million (SS94I million) for the year. ReuterReuter - 50 words
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229 1995-02-25 8 Reuter BOMBAY Truckmaker Ashok Leyland is planning to become the first Indian company to float equity in the overseas market this year, with a US$lOO million issue of global depositary receipts (GDRs), bankers said. The firm will begin roadshows next week for the issue,Reuter - 229 words
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241 1995-02-25 8 HK China Gas profit for 1994 rises by over 20% Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Hongkong China Gas Co said 1994 net profit rose 20.18 per cent amid growing sales at its Hongkong utility Towngas. Net profit rose to HKSI.37 billion (*****.9 million) from HKSI.I4 billion in 1993. The figure outstrippedBloomberg Business News - 241 words
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404 1995-02-25 9 Financial Times PARIS AT&T, the US telecoms giant, has broken off talks with the French government over plans to take a stake in Groupe Bull, the computer manufacturer which is being privatised. The US group and Quadral, its FrenchFinancial Times - 404 words
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Article, Illustration412 1995-02-25 9 Reuter HANOI Bank of America opened its first Vietnam branch in Hanoi yesterday and a senior executive dismissed suggestions that Vietnam had too many foreign banks provided they specialise. It was the 13th foreign bank branch to open in the capitalReuter - 412 words
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293 1995-02-25 9 Bloomberg Business News NEW YORK American International Group Inc's fourth quarter earnings rose 15 per cent on increased international premiums, exceeding analysts' expectations. The largest US commercial property and casualty insurer said profit from operations rose to U*****.2Bloomberg Business News - 293 words
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289 1995-02-25 9 Reuter TOKYO Japan's Fair Trade Commission will interview officials of Daiei Inc. the largest supermarket operator, on suspicion that the company may have violated the anti-cartel laws that ban sale of merchandise below what the company paid for it for an extendedReuter - 289 words
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146 1995-02-25 9 AFP MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota Honeywell Incorporated announced on Thursday that it would build its first factory in China to produce heating controls for apartment and commercial buildings. The company, which has been doing business in China since 1979, said the plantAFP - 146 words
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390 1995-02-25 9 Piatt's Oilgram LONDON The Royal Dutch-Shell group of companies has reported a net income of £4.07 billion (559.38 billion) for last year, up 36 per cent from a flat £3 billion in 1993. Excluding special items, which added £369 millionPiatt's Oilgram - 390 words
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221 1995-02-25 9 AFP LONDON Newspaper group The Telegraph said on Thursday it would soon leave the London Stock Exchange, ending its three years as a public company, as it announced lower 1994 results caused by a newspaper price war in Britain. Proprietor ConradAFP - 221 words
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COMPANY BRIEFS
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70 1995-02-25 9 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG IBM has set up a research centre with one of China's largest universities to promote the use of high-speed communication technologies. The venture with Shanghai's Jiao Tong University is designed to introduce the use of so-called asynchronous transmission mode localBloomberg Business News - 70 words
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Article, Illustration54 1995-02-25 9 Reuter BEIRUT The president of Beirut's bourse. Gabriel Sehnaoui (right), showing an agreement signed with the Paris stock exchange's president Jean-Francois Theodore on Thursday. Under the pact, the Paris bourse will grant the Beirut Stock Exchange technical aid to help it reopen in aReuter - 54 words
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Article82 1995-02-25 9 AFP TOKYO Japan's Toshiba Corp and Motorola Inc of the US announced yesterday the completion of a new 60 billion yen (SSB7O million) semiconductor facility in northern Japan. A joint statement said the new plant, located in Sendai. north of Tokyo, plans to start production of 16-megabitAFP - 82 words
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Article75 1995-02-25 9 AFP WASHINGTON The Pentagon announced on Thursday that it was dropping Britain's Lucas Industries and its US subsidiaries as suppliers due to "fraudulent activity" linked to a contract for FA/18 Hornet aircraft accessories. On Jan 9, Lucas pleaded guilty in a US federal court to 37AFP - 75 words
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65 1995-02-25 9 AFP SEOUL South Korea's Dacom yesterday signed an agreement with Himachal Futuristic Communication of India to set up a telecommunications joint venture, a Dacom spokesman said. The joint venture, capitalised at US$2 million (552.9 million), will offer a credit card information system (CCIS) serviceAFP - 65 words
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Article54 1995-02-25 9 AFP SYDNEY Australian metals miner Comalco yesterday posted net profits of A 5145.6 million (SSIS6 million) last year, up from As 79 million the year before. Comalco said the 45.7 per cent lift was due to high metal prices and a turnaround in the group'sAFP - 54 words
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Article337 1995-02-25 9 Bloomberg Business News, Reuter ZURICH Union Bank of Switzerland, the largest Swiss banking group, posted a 28.9 per cent decline in net profit to 1.61 billion Swiss francs (551.87 billion). ÜBS proposed an unchanged dividend of 32 francs per bearer share and 6.4 francs per registeredBloomberg Business News,; Reuter - 337 words
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127 1995-02-25 9 Reuter REDMOND, Washington Microsoft Corp said on Thursday it acquired RenderMorphics Ltd, a London-based multimedia technology company, as part of its strategy to bolster its Windows operating system. Terms were not disclosed. Microsoft said RenderMorphics is the industry leader in three-dimensional programming tools and technologyReuter - 127 words
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Article, Illustration312 1995-02-25 10 Reuter MANILA A senior Philippine Central Bank official blamed unidentified speculators for the fall in the local peso and said authorities would do all they could to drive them out of the market. Traders, however, said the peso's fall to aReuter; Source: Bloomberg - 312 words
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Article, Illustration439 1995-02-25 10 DBS Bank weekly currency review US$/DM: bears to take a breather? Bearish sentiment continued to hold sway in the market this week, pushing USS/DM to a low of 1,4645 by Wednesday. It then recovered to trade around 1.4715 yesterday morning. The technicals still439 words
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91 1995-02-25 10 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Hang Seng Bank said it will relax its policy on home mortgage loans by increasing the proportion of the valuation of luxury and older properties it will lend. From next Wednesday it will increase the loan-to-valuation ratio for apartmentsBloomberg Business News - 91 words
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Article106 1995-02-25 10 Bloomberg Business News NEW YORK Four New Jersey municipal finance executives, including two political allies of former governor Jim Florio, were charged with using kickbacks to profit from the sale of US$237 million (***** million) of municipal bonds. The US Attorney's office filed criminalBloomberg Business News - 106 words
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Article82 1995-02-25 10 Knight-Ridder TAIPEI The Asia Development Bank has decided to issue NT$2 billion (Ssl 10 million) of bonds here this year, officials at Taiwan's finance ministry said yesterday. Chinatrust Commercial Bank is thought to be the arranger for the bonds, whose maturity and date ofKnight-Ridder - 82 words
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332 1995-02-25 10 Reuter HARTFORD, Connecticut Connecticut officials, fearing a massive loss of jobs, on Thursday mounted a campaign with New England states to block the proposed US$3.7 billion (555.4 billion) merger of Shawmut National Corp and Fleet Financial Group. New England isReuter - 332 words
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287 1995-02-25 10 SINGAPORE Singapore in-terest-rate spreads on Asian corporate debt widened in the face of the recent Mexico crisis, according to US investment bank JP Morgan. In its first issue of Asian Credit Outlook, a monthly publication that covers developments in the Asian debt markets, Morgan287 words
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243 1995-02-25 10 Al Labita - Bank unintentionally exceeded liabilities limit, says vice-president From Al Labita in MANILA THE Philippine Central Bank (CB) has slapped a 1 million peso (5558,823) fine on a Hong Kong Shanghai Banking Corp (HSBC) branch for violating foreign exchange rules. The penalty was meted out243 words
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322 1995-02-25 10 ENERGY REft)*T LONDON Oil futures were mixed pending a decision yesterday by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), on a possible opt-out from the reformulated gasoline (RFG) project by the state of Wisconsin. The state has requested a suspension of RFG sales to look322 words
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Article201 1995-02-25 10 Reuter LONDON The dollar was edging lower against the mighty mark in early European trading with others like the lira and the pound also suffering. "It's the old story of the mark being the best of a bad bunch," said a forex dealer. At 1025 GMT, the dollarReuter - 201 words
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Article95 1995-02-25 10 AFP NEW YORK The dollar firmed against major currencies early yesterday in moderately active trading. A record day on Wall Street on Thursday and a strong bond market buoyed the US currency. At 1505 GMT, the dollar was at 1.4730 marks up from 1.4677 Thursday at 97.25 yenAFP - 95 words
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Article, Illustration1455 1995-02-25 10 index calculated afwnu S'parr's top 14 trading partners Base year JMf US$/S$ forward rates Noon /Feb 24 s$ Bid Offer 1-month 1.4454 1.4469 2-month ***** 1.4431 3-month I 4385 1.4398 6-month ***** 1.4326 Source: OCBC FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES As at 9m m Fab 24 Singapore dollars to one uait1,455 words
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Article1435 1995-02-25 11 SIMEX REPORT Reuter SINGAPORE Simex Eurodollar and Euroyen futures closed mixed, with market participants unwilling to get too enthused about hopes that US rate rises are over or a falling Japanese stock market. Expectations that US interest rates have stopped rising kept Eurodollar futures tirm, butReuter - 1,435 words
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685 1995-02-25 11 COMMODITY WEEKLY ROUNDUP Rubber SINCATORE: Rubber futures widened overnight gains to end sharply higher on dealer shortcovering and fresh buying. Sentiment was further buoyed by an encouraging Tokyo market, which ended the day 1.0 to 4.7 yen a kg on spilled-over bullish sentiment. Apr685 words
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60 1995-02-25 11 MELBOURNE Comalco Ltd yesterday said it produced 434,949 tonnes of primary aluminium in 1994 against 421,728 in 1993. Alumina production in 1994 totalled 1.39 million tonnes compared with 1.17 million tonnes in 1993. Comalco reported a net profit of A 5119.4 million for the calendar60 words
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66 1995-02-25 11 HANOI Abnormally dry weather in Vietnam's Central Highlands, the country's coffee-growing region, is adversely affecting the coffee crop, it was reported yesterday. The crop being harvested could be reduced by as much as 20 per cent from a year earlier if the current drought continues66 words
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Article82 1995-02-25 11 SYDNEY The Australian wool market remained steady this week, with the eastern market indicator edging up by another one Australian cent to set a new 1994-95 (July-June) high of A 58.37 (558.95) per kilogram. China remained a strong buyer despite the high price levels, while Japanese82 words
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Article82 1995-02-25 11 SYDNEY The Australian Wheat Board may move from a statutory marketing authority to a privatised grower-owned company under a plan being developed by the board. AWB deputy chairman Trevor Flugge said that a concept model for the organisation had been developed, which would be discussed with82 words
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Article1458 1995-02-25 11 Rubber Feb 24 Singapore Commodity Exchange (futures closing as at 5.30pm) RSS 1 Contract (S ccnts/kg) Close Volume Open Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest Mar 95 256.50 475 Apr 253.00 253.00 255.00 75 1500 May 253.00 251.25 254.00 125 2750 Jun 253.00 249.25 253.00 125 2200 Jul/Sep1,458 words
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Article1037 1995-02-25 12 -1-17.6 A RECORD close on Wall Street set shares on a rally yesterday in heavy trade bolstered by the nearing expiry date on options to buy and sell shares. The All Ordinaries Index closed at 1.911.1 points, up 17.6. The All Industrials Index finished 22.4 up at 2,859.7, while1,037 words
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Article634 1995-02-25 12 -10.32 A technical correction coupled with foreign investors' worries over a downturn after the Dow Jones hit a record high on Thursday caused share prices to slide, analysts said. The PSE Index fell 10.32 points to end at 2,587.92. Turnover was 1.62 billion shares valued at 1.247 billion pesos.634 words
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Article213 1995-02-25 12 17.01 The local bourse took its lead from Wall Street just as the Dow closed above 4,000, so the New Zealand Kcfe 24 NZ Vol ANZ Banking S.JO unck 500 Advantages Hldp 1.60 4 002 ***** Air Ne» Zealand (A) 3 5* 4 001 *****) Air Nr» //aland213 words
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Article555 1995-02-25 12 +43.12 Stocks rallied despite slow trading, thanks to strong performances by cements, banking and insurance. The Weighted Price Index gained 43.12 points to 6,596.07. Turnover rose, with 917 million shares worth NTS3B.B billion changing hands. Rises outstripped falls 176 to 112. The market opened high and peaked at 6,640555 words
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Article584 1995-02-25 12 -14.97 Share prices tumbled again, falling below the psychological 900point mark. The Composite Price Index shed 14.97 points to settle at 892.89. Turnover contracted to 18.21 million shares valued at 298.1 billion won. Falls totalled 756 shares, while only 52 shares managed to advance in lacklustre trading. News that584 words
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Article109 1995-02-25 12 +77.06 Stocks fell back from the day's highs but still ended up 2.3 per cent from the previous close. The BSE 30-share Index closed at 3,448.29 points, up 77.06. The 100-share Index gained 57.34 to 1,675.95. "The rally is nothing but a euphoria over the authorities' plans to look109 words
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Article844 1995-02-25 12 -11.6 SHARES closed mostly easier as the market braced itself for a political showdown next week, while a weak early Wall Street added to downward pressure. The FTSE-100 Index finished down 11.6 points at 3,037.7, bringing an abrupt end to Thursday's rally which dealers had hoped would continue yesterday.844 words
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Article163 1995-02-25 12 -22.35 French shares tumbled deep in the red with a fall of over one per cent in the last hour of trading as investors were closing their positions ahead of the weekend, afraid the weak franc will further fall. The franc, victim of a combination of German mark strength163 words
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Article197 1995-02-25 12 -8.86 German stocks fell, pulled down by shares of carmaker Volkswagen after it announced it's recalling 1.9 million cars for repairs. The DAX Index closed down 8.86 points at 2,117.58. "Volkswagen was big news," said a broker. "Otherwise. everyone's watching Wall Street to see if they can hold the197 words
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Article174 1995-02-25 12 1.12 Belgian shares closed flat in thin trade, failing to take its cue from the start of a new two-week forward market account and Wall Street's record close above 4,000. The Bel-20 ended up 1.12 points at 1,337.53 with a low 830 million francs worth of shares traded. Some174 words
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Article149 1995-02-25 12 -13 Italian stocks closed little changed after falling for four days as investors watched for signs that Italy's argumentative political parties will agree to pass a 20 tril-lion-lire deficit reduction package. Approval of the package is seen as important by investors because it will demonstrate Italy's politicians are serious149 words
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Article275 1995-02-25 12 -0.86 Dutch stocks ended lower as dull trade failed to pull shares up enough to recover from earlier lows. The dollar firmed, but dealers were still wary and a depressed Royal Dutch did not help much. Royal Dutch dropped 2.70 guilders to 187.40. Analysts put it on the "hold"275 words
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Article155 1995-02-25 12 -0.21 pc The Stockholm bourse ended the week higher after a choppy day's trade. The bourse opened higher, following Wall Street, but weakened around lunch time when the exchange's biggest stock drugs firm Astra found itself under selling pressure. Astra ended down one crown at 185 after a rough155 words
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Article245 1995-02-25 12 -8.8 Swiss shares ended slightly easier in slack trade. Dealers said the market lacked the drive to break out of its current range of 2,580 and 2,640 points in the SMI. Banks weakened after ÜBS said its 1994 profit fell by almost 30 per cent. The broad SPI Index245 words
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Article357 1995-02-25 12 +43.5 New highs on Wall Street, a firmer gold price and weaker financial rand all served to coax South African shares higher. "Wall Street really set the pace, but although there's a much better tempo there's no real aggression in the buying," a dealer said. Overseas buyers picked up357 words
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Article235 1995-02-25 12 -11.46 Stock index fell in early sluggish trade depressed by a weak bond market and uncertainty ahead of Monday's federal budget. The TSE-300 Index was off 11.46 points to 4,131.66 on volume of 8.41 million shares valued at Csloo.oo million. However, advancing issues still outpaced declines 151 to 145,235 words
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Article650 1995-02-25 12 unch The Dow Jones Industrial Average was unchanged at 11am EST. The NYSE Composite Index was oft" 0.03 to 264.21, while Standard Poor's 500-stock Index was down 0.18 to 486.73. Declines edged advances 958-762 among the 2,578 issues crossing the NYSE tape. Volume was about 96 million shares,650 words
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Article537 1995-02-25 12 Vienna KH> 24 Wh +7" AUA 1706 16 Rank Ainina PS J52 uneh < A-BV VZ 610 *2 EVN 1255 J Huglufrn 450 I Ltaoag **<> I Irvluni 49* 2 MacutonHldVZ 727 17 Of MV VV 992 6 VA T«hnoto»it IOT2 +1 Ven*tie« 269 4 VcftNind Aklie A 623 It537 words
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Article, Illustration3080 1995-02-25 13 Bloomberg Business News HONGKONG Stocks climbed, led by real estate developers, on growing confidence that interest rates are close to peaking and as a leading Hongkong bank eased its home loan policy. The Hang Seng Index gained 242.54 points, or 3 per cent, to 8,218.95. The All Ordinaries IndexBloomberg Business News; Source: Bridge Info - 3,080 words
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Article, Illustration628 1995-02-25 13 CLSA TURNOVER in Hongkong H shares picked up to HK$95 million, with the index ending 2.4 per cent higher. Bohai Chemical led the gainers, up 7.8 per cent on active trading. Maanshan Steel and Shg Petrochem rose 3.3 per cent and 4.3 per cent respectively. Turnover in Shanghai BCLSA - 628 words
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Article, Illustration2550 1995-02-25 13 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Stocks tumbled to a 13-month low, led by electronics and car shares, amid concerns about the yen's strength and the health of Japan's economy. The yen's stubborn strength "raises serious questions about the timing and the extent of the economic recovery", said an economist. PummelledBloomberg Business News; Source: Bridge Info - 2,550 words
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Article, Illustration1812 1995-02-25 13 Reuter BANGKOK Stocks closed higher on buying of blue chips throughout the day. The SET Index closed up 17.05 points at 1.294.19. A moderate 7.7 million shares worth 5.56 billion baht were traded. "The market is short of money, preventing the index from rising further." said an analyst. LiquidityReuter; Source: Bridge Info - 1,812 words
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Article, Illustration1171 1995-02-25 13 Reuter JAKARTA Stocks closed higher in active trading on foreign and local buying despite profit-taking in the second session, brokers said. "The uptrend was surprising. Trading is usually slow ahead of Hari Raya Puasa." one broker said. Hari Raya. on March 3, marks the end of the tasting monthReuter - 1,171 words
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Article2684 1995-02-25 14 Cr (if Vol Da) IjM Quote l)i» l)tv \ld Nrt M Cay llinh Low Company Sal* (WO) High low Buyer Seller Or S PIV. Smil MALAYSIAN STOCKS 398 73 ni MSB HV 324 16 1058 344 312 324 326 3 0 -2.9 0 3 33 2 206 77.52,684 words
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Article, Illustration7054 1995-02-25 14 Bloomberg Business News KUALA LUMPUR Stocks rose as the Dow Jones Industrial Average's record breach of 4,000 brought foreign fund managers to the market, buying large blocks of shares in blue-chip companies. Conglomerate Sime Darby gave the benchmark Composite Index itsBloomberg Business News; Source: Bridge Info - 7,054 words
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Article8448 1995-02-25 15 Gr Gr M Wl HWW Las! Vol Day l-ast Quote r>i. Ot. YW >et \>t II«k Lt. Campaay Sale (DM) High La* Buyer Seller frr PI Sail Price INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL 720* 388 Hi Anna 50c 4)0 +6 JS *40 424 428 430 8 8 4.7 1.0 13.7 592.8 4348,448 words
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Article, Illustration1960 1995-02-25 16 R Sivanithy - By R Sivanithy SINGAPORE A buoyant session in the local bourse yesterday saw prices firming strongly, as investors welcomed the Dow Jones Industrial Average's record-breaking performance on Thursday. Dealers reported a net inflow of foreign funds that helped push the StraitsCharts by Bridge Info; Source: Bloomberg - 1,960 words
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Article, Illustration1404 1995-02-25 17 Sheng Lijun - What are the prospects for stability in China once paramount leader Deng Xiaoping passes from the scene? Sheng Lijun provides some answers Sheng Lijun O Dr Sheriff Lijun, a Chinese national, is a Research Fellow at the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. RECENT reports of the physical1,404 words
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Article, Illustration989 1995-02-25 17 Liu Zhi - Where is the vibrant border trade between China and Vietnam heading? Liu Zhi sheds some light on the issue Liu Zhi Liu Zhi is an Associate Research Fellow with the Institute of Southeast Asia Studies in Yunnan, China. THE two southern Chinese provinces of Yunnan and989 words
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Article, Illustration1271 1995-02-25 17 Peter Van Ness - In its relations with China, the West, particularly the US, should pursue a middle course, argues Peter Van Ness Peter Van Ness Dr Peter Van Ness is with the Graduate School of International Studies. University of Denver, Colorado, USA. THIS is a volatile time for China. What1,271 words
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Article, Illustration1009 1995-02-25 18 Simon Tay - Simon Tay looks at how a new generation of Singaporean poets are reaching out to a wider audience Simon Tay Simon Tay, a lawyer by training, is the author of Stand Alone, and three other books. THE writer in Singapore, as in many young1,009 words
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Article, Illustration1132 1995-02-25 18 Yao Souchou - Book Review By Yao Souchou Dr Yao Souchou is a Fellow at the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. CHINESE entrepreneurs are legendary figures in South-east Asia. Their spectacular wealth and business dealings are a part of the romance of the overseas Chinese communities. Increasingly,1,132 words
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1561 1995-02-25 19 Mya Than - In order to sustain the present tempo of Myanmar's economic growth, further reforms for private sector development are needed, argues Mya Than Mya Than Dr Mya Than is a Fellow of the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. THE private sector, as a leading1,561 words
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Article1023 1995-02-25 19 Douglas Webster - Douglas Webster examines the challenges and opportunities facing the urban environment in Asean Douglas Webster Dr Douglas Webster is Senior L'rhan Planning Adviser in Ihe L'rban Development Coordination Division, National Economic and S<K ial Development Board. Thailand. THE urban environment has become one of the leading issues1,023 words
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Article, Illustration1143 1995-02-25 20 Hal Hill - Hal Hill examines the experience which Indonesia has had with industrial policy Hal Hill Dr Hal Hill is a Senior Fellow in Economics, and Head, Indonesia Project, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University, Canberra. ONE of the most important intellectual challenges1,143 words
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1071 1995-02-25 20 Dipankar Banerjee - Dipankar Banerjee sketches out some emerging trends in relations between India and South-east Asia through the rubric of Indonesia Dipankar Banerjee Major General Dipankar Banerjee is the Deputy Director of the Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses. New Delhi. 66T7 STRANGED neigh■H bours", is how one1,071 words
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Article, Illustration1358 1995-02-25 20 Leonard C Sebastian - Leonard C Sebastian analyses the priority areas in Australia's evolving security outlook Leonard C Sebastian Dr Leonard Sebastian is a Fellow at the Institute oj Southeast Asian Studies. AUSTRALIA'S new Defence White Paper is a sensible continuation of the internationalist and engaged outlook which1,358 words
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Advertisement948 1995-02-25 19 ISEAS launches business quarterly on Myanmar MYAN'MAR'S economy is undergoing fundamental changes. Foreign investment led by Asian companies is picking up. But not much is known about the country after two-and-a-half decades of self-imposed isolation. Where statistical data are available, their reliability is suspect, not to mention the difficulty of948 words
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Article, Illustration1617 1995-02-25 21 Susan Tsang - With more drama groups going professional, Susan Tsang finds out how commercially viable the theatre industry is in Singapore Susan Tsang CAN YOU make money from theatre if you're talented, enthusiastic, but located in Singapore? The answer from Theatreworks' artistic director Ong Keng Sen is1,617 words
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Article43 1995-02-25 21 HERE'S an immortal line from the TV soap opera Masters Of The Sea. A young guy says to a girl he has just met: Hi, I'm Terence. Girt replies: I'm Sunshine. Says our Terence: Sunshine. Oh, you must be very bright...43 words
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Article43 1995-02-25 21 JUST HOW are junior police officers promoted these days? A recent press release, regarding a promotion ceremony for our young men and women in blue, contained a chart with this heading: "The breakdown of officers promoted by sex is as f0110w5..."43 words
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Article60 1995-02-25 21 A SINGAPORE tour group on a visit to the Nacional Palace in Portugal was amused by several little dogs which followed them around. When the group gathered round their guide who was explaining the history of the museum, one of dogs kept pawing at her. Said one the60 words
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Article39 1995-02-25 21 AT A RECENT conference on "corporate environmentalism", a consulting firm gave a lengthy presentation and distributed an even longer handout printed on one side of the paper only. It would help if they practised what they preached.39 words
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Article, Illustration894 1995-02-25 22 LEON HADAR - LETTER FROM WASHINGTON Fjght Republican hopefuls have made an early start in the 1996 US presidential race LEON HADAR The writer is BT's Washington Correspondent IT'S OFFICIAL. The 1996 race for the White House has started. The 1996 presidential election is actually almost two894 words
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874 1995-02-25 22 Basant Kapur - Basant Kapur makes a case for measuring GNP instead of GDP, as is currently done Basant Kapur Associate Professor Kapur is head of the Department of Economics and Statistics at the National University of Singapore. This article is adapted from his874 words
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774 1995-02-25 22 Shahiron Sahari - Out of the M-Cup, Singapore soccer now has a chance to flourish, says Shahiron Sahari Shahiron Sahari The writer is a BT journalist SEVENTY-FOUR years is a long time in football, and Singapore's decision this week to withdraw from the Malaysia Cup was certainly774 words
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Article405 1995-02-25 22 Amos Quito - LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Amos Quito I REFER to your column regarding par value of shares (Hock Lock Siew, BT, Feb 21). I am not one of the "unsigned disgruntled group of small-time investors" but I share their concern over recent IPOs with par405 words
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145 1995-02-25 22 Denis Distant - Denis Distant A LARGE bookstore along Orchard Road now has on display the January issue of a US magazine on personal finance. The cover price is U552.95, but the local tag is S$ 10.92 which, adjusting for GST, works out at USsl=Ss3.s9 compared with the current145 words
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Article, Illustration2777 1995-02-25 23 Alvin Tay - Asia's corporate giants Maybank has two objectives for the '90s: protect its lucrative home-base as competition heats up in the domestic market, and become a major regional player. Managing director Amirsham A Aziz tells Alvin Tay in Kuala Lumpur how the bank will achieve these2,777 words
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Article724 1995-02-25 23 MAYBANK is looking beyond the shores of Malaysia and Singapore in its quest to become a major regional player. "That is our objective in the *****. We want to bring the expertise and technology we have beyond Malaysia and Singapore." says managing director Amirsham A Aziz. "So wc724 words
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Article, Illustration449 1995-02-25 24 Those polled on their views of the Singapore stock market for the week ahead: Alliance Securities, Baring Securities, BZW, Credit Lyonnais Securities, Daiwa Research, DBS Investment Research, G K Goh, Kay Hian James Capel, Morgan Grenfell, OngCo, Phillip Securities, Smith New Court and WFigures denote number of respondents - 449 words
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Article, Illustration453 1995-02-25 24 Madeleine Lee - Madeleine Lee Associate director Morgan Grenfell Investment Management (Asia) he Singapore marI ket is likely to .A. trade within the band of 1,950-2,150 (Straits Times Industrials Index) for the rest of the first half of 1995. The main factor which would influence the market is the development453 words
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Article, Illustration783 1995-02-25 24 Paul Leo - THE WEEK By Paul Leo Financial markcts are as unpredictable as the weather. The local stock market is no exception and one could say that it began the week with light showers, followed by heavy rainfall mid-week, clearing up on783 words
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Article, Illustration630 1995-02-25 24 Lim Soon Neo - Eve on the region Lim Soon Neo finds out the reasons for the change in prospects Lim Soon Neo The writer is BT's Hongkong correspondent HONGKONG'S stock market is looking up. The question of "What should I sell?" often asked by worried investors inSource: Bloomberg - 630 words
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745 1995-02-25 24 Elaine Koh - Elaine Koh on five hot stocks recommended by HG Asia Elaine Koh STOCKS in the commercial and industrial sector are looking better than they have been in the past two years and none more so than Fraser Neave, says a February strategy745 words
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894 1995-02-25 25 A J Leow - A J Leow continues his series on buying a property in Singapore A J Leow ITS TIME to get down to brass tacks. Once you have narrowed down your choices of the type, size, price range and location of the894 words
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Article, Illustration1712 1995-02-25 25 Amy Balan - Amy Balan takes a look at what's on the drawing board of the construction company Amy Balan THERE is monev in rocks. The key is locating rocks in the right places and having the technique to take them out more efficiently than your competitors. ThisSource: Sungel Way - 1,712 words
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Article760 1995-02-25 25 Deposit amount l-wk l-mth 3-mth 6-mth Deposit amount l-wk l-mth 3-mth 6-mth Bank of China SI0.000 £24.999 5.8200 6 0600 6 4-400 AS £25 000 £49 000 5.8800 6.0600 6 4400 10.000 49.999.99 6.0000 7.0000 7.1875 7.6250 c, 50.000 Above 6.0000 7.1250 7.3125 7.7500 siO.oOO SM9.999 2.7600760 words
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Article, Illustration666 1995-02-25 26 SHAHIRON SAHARI - Cinema Review By SHAHIRON SAHARI OSCAR-WORTHY performances do not always save mediocre movies. Think of Winona Ryder in The Age Of Innocence, or Jean Reno in The Big Blue, or even Michael Douglas in Wall Street in each case, the actor outshone the show. The same666 words
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Article, Illustration693 1995-02-25 26 SUSAN TSANG - By SUSAN TSANG THOSE born before the advent of television can recall the excitement of watching test patterns on that wonderful new piece of technology. The same sense of excitement was felt in the US in the *****, except that the American public wasn't so much interested693 words
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Article, Illustration956 1995-02-25 26 Corinne Kerk - Corinne Kerk gets a preview of the latest collections from the stars of fashion at Hongkong's Europe Selection fair Corinne Kerk WHEN you're about to face the creators of "Europe's best fashion labels", you inevitably reach for the mirror and take a good look at yourself.956 words
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Article, Illustration702 1995-02-25 26 SHAHIRON SAHARI - CD Reviews By SHAHIRON SAHARI THE CHIEFTAINS: The Long Black Veil The veteran Irish folksters' latest effort has been described by publicists and reviewers as the most ambitious album of their 31-year career. But after three Grammy awards in two years, plus appearances702 words
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Article, Illustration820 1995-02-25 27 AMY BALAN - Book Review By AMY BALAN Political!) Correct Bedtime Stories B> James Finn Garner Macmillan Publishing Company 79 pages. 5i0.82 ONCE UPON a time, a self-confessed descendant of dead white European males took it upon himself to make amends for centuries of biased, discriminatory and sexist820 words
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Article, Illustration357 1995-02-25 28 Golf AP JOHANNESBURG Nick Price, Ernie Els and David Frost fired strings of birdies yesterday to give southern Africa a 3-i lead over Australasia after the first round of the Alfred Dunhill Challenge, a Ryder Cup-style tournament for the southern hemisphere. Pitting top players fromAP - 357 words
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Article, Illustration507 1995-02-25 28 NYT LOS ANGELES Lanny Wadkins went to the videotape. He had lost his game, and needed to find it, needed some evidence that he was the same golfer who had won 21 times on the PGA Tour. It was likeNYT - 507 words
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Article, Illustration449 1995-02-25 28 America's Cup AFP SAN DIEGO, California There are only seven boats in the challenger trials of the America's Cup. After three round-robins, the seven break down into four distinct classes. Team New Zealand and one Australia arc clearly the class of the fleet at theAFP; Reuter - 449 words
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Article, Illustration25 1995-02-25 28 NEW YORK NBA Thursday: Boston 119 Orlando 117; NY 103 Sacramcnto 90; Houston 110 Detroit 99; Atlanta 110 Dallas 92; Denver 105 Philadelphia 75.25 words
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Article, Illustration49 1995-02-25 28 CHRIS I CHURCH, New Zealand New Zealand beat South Africa by 46 runs yesterday to qualify for tomorrow's final of the New Zealand centenary one-day scries against Australia. Score: New Zealand 249 for 7 (M Grcatbatch 76, K Rutherford 61). South Africa 203 all out (G Kirsten 63).49 words
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Article, Illustration142 1995-02-25 28 AP PHILADELPHIA Pete Sampras, his hold on the No I ranking growing less secure, lost 6-4. 6-4 on Thursday night to Paul Haarhuis in the second round of the Comcast US Indoor. Sampras, a two-time champion in this event and the top seed, was beaten in 1 hour. 11AP - 142 words
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Article, Illustration326 1995-02-25 28 AP Reuter SYDNEY Australian Peter Senior's bid to secure successive tour wins suffered an embarrassing setback yesterday when he played the wrong ball during his second round in the Canon Challenge tournament. The defending champion was penalised two shots for his error to slip three shots behind Australian trioAP; Reuter - 326 words
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Article, Illustration113 1995-02-25 28 Reuter BORDEAUX, France France, who have lost both their last two Five Nations championship matchcs. have made six changes in their team to meet Ireland in Dublin on March 4. In come lock Olivier Merle. No 8 Marc Cecillon. prop Louis Armary, fiyhalf Yann Delaigue. centre Franck Mesnel andReuter - 113 words
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Article, Illustration41 1995-02-25 28 SAN DIEGO, California America's Cup 3rd rd trials Hiursday Defender Elimination Series: Young America (Kevin Mahaney) b America 3 (Leslie Egnot) by I min 19 sec. Standings: I Young America 25 pts 2 Stars Stripes 21 3 America 3 7.41 words
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Article, Illustration237 1995-02-25 28 DBS BANK celebrated the Lunar New Year with its friends and associates early this month at the Stamford Ballroom of the West in Stamford. Hosted by the bank's chairman, Ngiam Tong Dow, and board of directors, the function was attended by more than 500 prominent businessmen fromPhotos by Chris Loh - 237 words
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Article, Illustration908 1995-02-25 29 Christopher Toh - Christopher Toh on Pearl Jam's latest album Vitalog)• Christopher Toh AFTER a year of being embroiled in stormy legal battles with Ticketmaster a major ticketing distributor in America sorting out personnel changes, and the death of close friend and rival Kurt Cobain, Pearl Jam,908 words
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Article511 1995-02-25 29 The Chosen One The Necessary Stage presents Haresh Sharma's comedy about the life and times of newly-weds Mickey and Siew. Today: 7.30 pm. Choa Chu Kang CC. Tickets at $2 available. Call 733-2716. Outside Edge The Stage Club celebrates its 50th anniversary with this new production about a cricket511 words
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Article567 1995-02-25 29 This year's YPT may be done by the youth, but embraces all ages and promises something for the entire family. From Mar 4 to 30. Tickets are available from all Ticket Charge outlets and the Substation. I Am Old Presented by The Necessary Stage, this tells the567 words
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Article314 1995-02-25 29 SSO in Concert Guest cellist Rafael Wallfisch gets together with the SSO as they present their interpretations of Beethoven's Egmont Overture and Walton's Cello Concerto. among others. Today, 8.15 pm at the Victoria Concert ilall. Tickets at 56. $10. $14. $20 and $30 available from Sistic. Student and senior314 words
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Article161 1995-02-25 29 Stress "If you don't have stress, you're not working hard enough." Gerard feels suicidal on his wedding, because he cannot forget Nathalie, the girl who left him after he got her pregnant. However, he ends up in the hospital with a coma. (French with English subtitles). Feb 28: 7.15161 words
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Article, Illustration901 1995-02-25 29 Reform the Form This is Stefano's second exhibition here. This time round, he features new paintings fresh from the easel. Until Feb 26. at Notices: The Gallery. Admission is free. Heritage Exhibition Various activities are organised in conjunction with the exhibition, including talks on how to compile genealogy lists901 words
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Article156 1995-02-25 29 Cutting Cancer and Managing Menopause For Mothers and Daughters Experts from various medical institutions will give a talk which will provide insight into the problems experienced by many menopausal women. Today. 2 pm at the San Marco Ballroom, Marco Polo Hotel. Fee: $10. To register, call Shehli at 294-2691.156 words
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Article341 1995-02-25 29 Lunar New Year at Asian Village The Thai Ei Wushu Dragon and Lion Dance Group will be performing at the Asian Village to ring in the New Year with several gongs. Enjoy a funfilled day and take part in the festivities. Today and tomorrow. 2 pm and 3 pm341 words
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Article202 1995-02-25 29 From Pagan to Yangon Presented by Benson's Fine Art, this is a watercolour and small oils exhibition featuring 30 to 40 works by Myanmar artists like Tin Muang Oo and Min Wae Aung. Mar II to 12. at the Gallery. Living Space A series of talks specially202 words
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Article142 1995-02-25 29 Christopher Toh - Compiled by Christopher Toh Sistic outlets are at Forum The Shopping Mall, Ginza Plaza, Junction 8, Liang Court, Raffles City, Scotts, Specialists Centre, Takashimaya, Cold Storage at Jelita and World Trade Centre. Also at Victoria Concert Hall and the Singapore Indoor Stadium. Hotline: 348-5555. Ticket Charge outlets are at142 words
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Article, Illustration813 1995-02-25 30 JAIME EE - Bon Appetit By JAIME EE WHAT did the French chef say when he saw a stalk of lemon grass for the first time? "Howdy doo-dee, I'm agonnu cook you." For some reason, Chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten doesn't have a restaurant in France. Maybe he tried to grow some galangal813 words
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Article634 1995-02-25 30 N K YONG - Wine By N K YONG MOST PEOPLE would automatically equate Beaujolais with Beaujolais Nouveau, the new Beaujolais which appears in bars and cafes on the third Thursday of November. Few know that there are other Beaujolais apart from the Nouveau, and even fewer realise that while Beaujolais may634 words
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Article, Illustration1038 1995-02-25 32 Death Machine. The new CEO of a weapons company finds herself up against the company's psychotic inventor and his ultimate weapon. Lido: 10.45; 3.45; 6.30; 9, plus 11.30. Woodlands: 2.45; 7. Disclosure. Michael Douglas sees ex-girlfriend Demi Moore gpt promoted over him. She makes a pass at him. he1,038 words
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