The Business Times, 30 March 2002
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643 2002-03-30 1 David Boey - IPO backlog with institutions already exceeds the 35 launched last year By] David Boey [SINGAPORE] A brisk spell of new share issues is expected in the second quarter as stockmarket aspirants put their listing plans into high gear ahead of an expected economic recovery643 words
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Article, Illustration1165 2002-03-30 1 walton morais - SATURDAY SOAPBOX walton morais AS A MALAYSIAN who has studied and worked here for over 20 years, I have followed bilateral relations between Malaysia and Singapore more closely than most. In recent weeks, much has been written across the Causeway on bilateral relations and why1,165 words
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Article, Illustration1547 2002-03-30 1 EDDIE TOH - NEWS MAK E R Rashid Hussain has emerged relatively unscathed from the banking stakeout, says EDDIE TOH in K"»'» i "-pur EDDIE TOH COMPARED with other Malaysian tycoons, Rashid Hussain has emerged relatively unscathed despite having had to give up his business empire as a result ofNSTP; MSTP - 1,547 words
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Article, Illustration453 2002-03-30 2 Political dout can pay great dividends, reports EDDIE TOH from Kuala Lumpur UTAMA Banking Group, which is set to emerge as the third largest bank in Malaysia, may be a small Sarawak-based bank, but it has a strong political pedigree. The bank is controlled by453 words
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402 2002-03-30 2 Ven Sreenivasan - Govt fees will also be set at cost-recovefy levels to woo business: DPM Lee By Ven Sreenivasan [SINGAPORE] The Ministry of Finance will set up a new council to enhance accounting practices and cor/ porate governance, as well as simplify402 words
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Article, Illustration482 2002-03-30 2 Anthony Rowley - From. Anthony Rowley in Tokyo JAPAN ended the last trading day of its financial year on a gloomy note yesterday as Tokyo stock prices plunged by nearly 3 per cent and as official data showed no let-up in deflation or in482 words
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446 2002-03-30 2 Macabe Keliher - Btt eUp nkwt have t« ranp op 12-beh wafer pradnctin first: Taipei By Macabe Keliher tn Taipei TAIWAN'S semiconductor companies will be allowed to build 8-inch wafer fobs in China under certain investment conditions, the government announced late last night "Companies must first446 words
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Article, Illustration1296 2002-03-30 3 Siow Li Sen - Whoever ties the knot will leapfrog ahead, but clients are likely to end up paying more when the Big Five eventually become the Big Four, say* SIOW U SEN Siow Li Sen Accountants, publicly per ceived as staid and boring, are proving anything but thatFILE PHOTO - 1,296 words
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Article1200 2002-03-30 3 J Mainooam Armstrong Industrial Corp Asa Group Holdings Aspial Corporation Aussino Group AyaJa International Hokfings C KTang Limited Chevalier Singapore Hokfings Chew Eu Hock Hokfings Del Monte Padffc Eagle Brand Hokfings MAt-iHrlnfT evvonoofoports com Fastech Synergy FronSne Technologies Corp GES International Golden Agri-Resources Hong Lai Hust Group1,200 words
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487 2002-03-30 4 Vince Chong - Leeway for developers to price projects attractively to raise sales By- Vince Chong [SINGAPORE] Provisions made by property firms to write down the value of their land banks, while denting earnings for 2001, should boost property stock performances going forward, as developers are487 words
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122 2002-03-30 4 Danielle Yew - MAIL B A G Danielle Yew Director (Investment) Ministry of Finance I REFER to the letter "Restore faith in GLC managers" by Lu Kee Hong (Mailbag, March 27), in which Mr Lu asked that the government conduct an investigation into Keppel122 words
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108 2002-03-30 4 Peter Zheng - Peter Zheng Head, Brand Equity and Corporate Communications OCBC Bank WE refer to the letter "Stop bullying small investors" (Mailbag, March 28). We would like to point out that in the case of OCBC Finance, which was mentioned in the article, the108 words
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Article, Illustration597 2002-03-30 4 Kalpana Rashiwala - Mortgagee studying various possibilities lor proposed club's premises: source By Kalpana Rashiwala [SINGAPORE] THE fate of members of Ban Hin Leong's planned Green Club hangs in the balance. BT understands that United Overseas Bank, as mortgagee for the property, is exploringFILE PHOTO - 597 words
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Article63 2002-03-30 4 eWorld of Sports com sank into the red with a 2001 loss of $2.4 million, against a net profit of $622,000 the year before. Turnover slipped 6 per cent to $30.1 million, from almost $32 million a year earlier. The company said it will63 words
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Article81 2002-03-30 4 AMARA Holdings plunged into the red to the tufie of $4.3 million for the year ended Dec 31,2001, from a net profit of $1.7 million the previous year. Turnover slipped 6.4 per cent to $31.2 million, from $33.3 million, due to the closure of some hotel81 words
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Article66 2002-03-30 4 STATIONERY specialist Wizofßce.com pared its full-year 2001 loss to $13 million, from $18.5 million in 2000. Turnover fell to $8.8 million, from $10.7 million. The company is restructuring and is in talks with a China-based company that wants to buy a stake in it. Although66 words
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62 2002-03-30 4 KNITTING machine maker Falmac sank into the red with 2001 loss of $5.5 million, against a profit of just over $1 million a year earlier. Turnover fell 18 per cent to $26.9 million, from $32.7 million. No dividend was declared, but the company62 words
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Article66 2002-03-30 4 YONGNAM Holdings more than doubled its loss to $30.4 million last year, from $13.6 million previously, because of losses by its structural steelworks business. The latter suffered from Calling margins, cost over-runs and unfavourable settlements. Yongnam's 2001 turnover plunged 33 per cent to $67.8 million,66 words
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56 2002-03-30 4 LIANG Huat Aluminium extended its loss to $14.6 million last year, from almost $3 million in 2000. Turnover fell 31 per cent to $66.7 million, from $97.3 million a year earlier. The company expects its performance to improve this year. It declared a dividend56 words
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60 2002-03-30 4 INNO-Paciflc extended its loss to $14.2 million last year, from $13.5 million in 2000. Turnover fell 9 per cent to $7.3 million, from $8 million previously. The company, which was embroiled in s series of shareholder proxy fights last year, hopes that these "counterproductive" events60 words
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67 2002-03-30 4 ELECTRONICS component company Teamsphere said its loss for the six months to end-December 2001 more than doubled to $2.85 million, from $1.25 million in the previous corresponding half. Turnover halved to $12.62 million, from $24.66 million, as sales of subsidiary Fine Components plunged to $7.767 words
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Article81 2002-03-30 4 uumfact Metal Industries expects to be in the red again this year as its non-core hotel operations continue to Meed. Reporting a 32 per cent drop in losses to 18.15 million for the year ended Dec 31,2001, from $12.17 million the previous year, the81 words
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Article73 2002-03-30 4 HORIZON Education Technologies says it is set to expand into China's education market But for the year ended Dec 31,2001, it posted an $8.77 million loss as it provided for a diminution in investments and write-down of e-business-related assets amounting to $6 million. The 2001 result73 words
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Article56 2002-03-30 4 EZYHEALTH Asia Pacific has announced a lower loss of $3.74 million for the year ended Dec 31,2001, compared with an $887 million loss previously. The latest result was on a 162 per cent increase in turnover to $8.68 million from $3.30 million. The company expects56 words
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Article, Illustration368 2002-03-30 4 Anna Teo - EYE ON THE ECONOMY By Anna Teo IDEAglobal which on Wednesday declared that an electronics rebound in Singapore was looking "increasingly unlikely" has followed up with the US electronics figures to press home the point. Here is why there's no recovery, itSource: IDEAglobal - 368 words
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457 2002-03-30 5 Eddie Toh - Way open for Danaharta to sell his pledged TRI shares From Eddie Toh in Kuala Lumpur BELEAGUERED Malaysian tycoon Tajudin Ramli is set to lose control of his Technology Resources Industries following the High Court's rejection of his bid to prevent national bad debt457 words
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Article, Illustration612 2002-03-30 5 Fall is slowest since June as chipmakers outside Japan got more orders Bloomberg, Dow Jones Newswires [TOKYO] Worldwide com-puter-chip sales fell 35 per cent in February, declining at the slowest pace since June as chipmakers outside Japan got more orders from makersBloomberg,; Dow Jones Newswires; AFP FILE PHOTO - 612 words
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804 2002-03-30 5 JOHN TAN - COMMENTARY They augur well for the development of Singapore's capital markets, says JOHN TAN JOHN TAN The author is a fixed-income strategist at Standard Chartered Bank in Singapore SINGAPORE moved closer to becoming a fully fledged international financial hub when the Monetary804 words
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384 2002-03-30 5 Diana Oon Abdullah - Froml Diana Oon Abdullah in Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIANS invested some U5529.4 million in sin-gle-premium insurance out of Labuan last year, with the number of policies increasing by one and half times, to 674 from 256 the year before. The policies, sold by offshore life384 words
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272 2002-03-30 5 Adeline Chia - Ky Adeline Chia NOTHING but the best will satisfy Jean-Francois Jardin, chief operating officer of Imperial Consulting, on his quest to develop worldclass local trainers for his corporate seminars. "Basically, we want the best people in Singapore who understand the business culture272 words
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488 2002-03-30 5 Diana Oon Abdullah - It hopes easier rules will help boost tourism income From. Diana Oon Abdullah in Kuala Lumpur FOLLOWING a recent relaxation of rules, Malaysia is looking to substantially increase the number of long-staying foreigners in the country as a way to boost tourism income.488 words
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Article156 2002-03-30 5 Bernama AP, li\.u ala lumtukj hnme Minister Manawlr Mohamad hinted yesterday that Malaysiacould retaliate if Singapore did not address its concerns about land reclamation projects in the narrow waters separating the two countries. "If they do as they wish, we too can do asBernama; AP, - 156 words
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Article71 2002-03-30 5 Reuters [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia's Bank Negara governor said yesterday the central bank had approved the appointment of the new chief executive of RHB Bank, the country's third largest lender. But Zeti Akhtar Aziz stopped short of naming the banker. The Star has speculated that MichaelReuters - 71 words
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Article62 2002-03-30 5 Bloomberg [BANGKOK] Siam City Bank Pel, Thailand's seventh-largest lender, will acquire No 8 Bangkok Metropolitan Bank Pel after a government pension fund refused to invest in the two lenders and foreign buyers walked away from their purchase. The combination would create Thailand's fifth-largest lenderBloomberg - 62 words
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Article31 2002-03-30 5 Reuters [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia launched its long-awaited bond futures trading yesterday but volumes were modest despite efforts by the country's derivatives exchange to stir interest —RattersReuters - 31 words
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39 2002-03-30 5 Reuters [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysian telecoms and motor group Sapura Holdings Sdn Bhd has called off plans to take over Southern Bank Bhd following disagreements over pricing and management issues, sources said yesterday. ReutersReuters - 39 words
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Article42 2002-03-30 5 Bloomberg ILLAUNLNu, cninaj unina s Liaoning province will lay off 540,000 staff from state-owned companies this year, or a third of its workers in the north-eastern rust-belt province, Xinhua Financial Network said, citing the China Business Times. —BloombergBloomberg - 42 words
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28 2002-03-30 5 AFP [NEW DELHI] India's economy grew &3 per cent in the three months to December from a year earlier. AFPAFP - 28 words
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Article, Illustration722 2002-03-30 6 ENRONSAGA Criminal case is proceeding and investigations into other Enron-related crimes continue NYT [NEW YORK] Proclaiming its intention to break with the model for the modern accounting firm, Andersen announced on Thursday that it would proceed with a plan proposedNYT - 722 words
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611 2002-03-30 6 SEC set to file case over its trading bonds with non-public info: source Bloomberg [WASHINGTON] Goldman Sachs Group Inc has been notified that the Securities and Exchange Commission enforcement sta£f plans to pursue a case against the third-biggest securities firm for trading Treasury bondsBloomberg - 611 words
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86 2002-03-30 6 Reuters [WASHINGTON] US consumer spending grew briskly in February as incomes rose at the fastest pace since December 2000, the government said yesterday, signalling the nascent economic recovery is picking up speed. Consumer spending rose 0.6 per cent last month to U557.25 billion afterReuters - 86 words
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77 2002-03-30 6 NYT [bAN FRANCISCO] Walter Hewlett, who has fought bitterly to keep Hewlet-Packard from merging with Compaq Computer, on Thursday took his fight to court in an effort to block the US$24 billion deal that HP says it has won. In papers filed in DelawareNYT - 77 words
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Article69 2002-03-30 6 Bloomberg [LONDON] The number of UK initial public offerings slumped 45 per cent in the first quarter, slashing the total funds raised by 90 per cent as companies held off from selling stock amid low share prices. UK IPOs fell to 12 from 22 inBloomberg - 69 words
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50 2002-03-30 6 Bloomberg [OSAKA] Minolta Co widened its loss forecast 48 per cent and said it will cut 500 jobs. It now expects a 31 billion yen (Ss43o million) loss for the fiscal year ending tomorrow, wider than its earlier 21 billion yen loss forecast. BloombergBloomberg - 50 words
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60 2002-03-30 6 Reuters [BUENOS AIRES] President Eduardo Duhalde said on Thursday he wants Argentina's peso to firm to the level of neighbouring Brazil's currency, but denied he would re-peg the peso to the dollar to achieve that goal. And the IMF hinted aid could be aroundReuters - 60 words
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Article42 2002-03-30 6 Bloomberg [TOKYO] Shiseido Co, Japan's largest cosmetics maker, widened its full-year group loss forecast to 22 billion yen<Ss3os million) from 13 billion, on a drop in the value of its shareholdings and charges related to products recalls. BloombergBloomberg - 42 words
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399 2002-03-30 6 Iff delisting on NYSE as share price has fallen too far Bloomberg [NEW YORK] NTL Inc faces the biggest junk bond default in Europe because it may not raise enough cash to keep up with interest payments while renegotiating US$l7.5 billion inBloomberg - 399 words
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205 2002-03-30 6 Reuters [LONDON] Lloyd's of London, facing its biggest single loss after the World Trade Center attacks, said on Thursday that it had deposited more than US$5 billion in US trusts to pay claims arising from the disaster. Lloyd's said in aReuters - 205 words
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Article, Illustration578 2002-03-30 6 Hiey now fear it's another 3 months before earnings really recover AP [NEW YORK] Over the past few months, Wall Street has waited for first-quarter earnings, anticipating that the numbers would confirm whether a business turnaround is indeed under way. But judging from theAP; AFP FILE PHOTO - 578 words
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491 2002-03-30 6 It says ifs an accommodation made to the marketplace, not a ploy to snare more business Reuters [NEW YORK] Responding to criticism that it tries to suppress competition, Moody's Investors Service said on Thursday that its practice of notching lowering ratings of bondsReuters - 491 words
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Article256 2002-03-30 7 Patrick Peck - By Patrick Peck The author is the vice-president for Paris-based JCF Group WE received 116 recommendation changes for the Singapore market this week, as the 2001 corporate results season entered its final week. Of the changes, 50 were upgrades and 66 downgrades. A handful of property companies256 words
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Article, Illustration1369 2002-03-30 7 teh hooi ling - SHOW ME THE MONEY Market rose by 40-200% on 4 occasions in the past 15 years when conditions were similar to the present teh hooi ling STOCKS, bonds or cash? How much you hold of each asset class or asset allocation is the most1,369 words
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Article, Illustration783 2002-03-30 7 It will hit a near-term peak but then a correction will set in Dow Jones Newswires SINGAPORE'S Straits Times Index is poised to hit a near-term peak midway in the second quarter of this year as hopes of economicDow Jones Newswires; FILE PHOTOS - 783 words
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Article219 2002-03-30 9 DBS Vickers 'Mode Stock GLOSSARY VMmMi (YTB| parformanca: Tha raturo of the akxMndw torn cunant to* oonvwwl to b«M Imai on Jan 2,2(»2. «Ti waigM: Th» pwoantag* «M4gMno o( atook lit »w ST) tay ,lion and t «***'Tha paroan*9a walgMngofitha stock to toa B^?? Wteby ra^< *P* lll219 words
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Article, Illustration1040 2002-03-30 9 angela tan - CAVEAT EMPTOR The recent spate of delistings has stirred minorities' ire and sparked falls for more stringent rules. Are they feasible? angela tan THE Singapore Exchange (SGX) listed 37 new companies last year, raising a massive $492 million in funds. But in the past1,040 words
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Article, Illustration486 2002-03-30 9 Ven Sreenivasan - A case of they not knowing enough about Republic's companies By Ven Sreenivasan EUROPEAN investors have been moving aggressively into Asian "tiger" markets in search of high-growth, high-beta cyclical stocks but have largely given Singapore a miss, according to a surveySource: Orient Capital - 486 words
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Article110 2002-03-30 9 Compiled by BT Events for the coming week Mflon, April 1 10.00 am: Links Island Holdings AGM, 10 Eunos Road 8 #12-04, Singapore Post Centre 11.00pm: Washington: Commerce Department reports construction spending tor February. 11.00pm: Washington: The Institute tor Supply Management releasee the March Manufacturing ISM Report onCompiled by BT - 110 words
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Article595 2002-03-30 9 r for week beginning Mar 25 5L Atown^op5«)c F 3 03-Jun 06-Jun 1»-Jun Af OM Intl 5c F 0 .189 OS-Jun 10-Jun 20-Jun A«1cPbc50c F 3 29-May 03-Jun 14-Jo C*C F 12 17-May 22-May 04-JU OwnaA*OilSc b 3125TI 13-Jun 1»-Jun 01-JU Chip Eng Sang b OJS 24-Jui595 words
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Article, Illustration1083 2002-03-30 8 For the full stories, visit http://businesstimes.asial.com.sg Shell picks Malaysia over Singapore to house new global IT hub March 29 THE Royal Dutch/Shell group has chosen Malaysia over Singapore and seven other locations to site its global IT service centre. The move could lead to the shiftCHRIS LOW - 1,083 words
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Article300 2002-03-30 8 Chuang Peck Ming March 26 A daunting, formidable task ahead THE easy days of heady 8-10 per cent economic growth for Singapore are well and truly over. Life wili be a whole lot tougher with economic restructuring and globalisation. However, as the President said at the opening300 words
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Article, Illustration1601 2002-03-30 10 SYLVIA TAN - A bao is a bao is a bao? Not necessarily, as SYLVIA TAN finds out during a befuddling eating adventure in the Chinese capital SYLVIA TAN EATING out in Beijing is a challenge. Whatever you think you're ordering, it may arrive completely different from what you1,601 words
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Article, Illustration1150 2002-03-30 11 PARVATHI NAYAR - From the macabre to longing to restraint PARVATHINAYAR looks at the takes of four films on food PARVATHI NAYAR IT'S the taste of it that ultimately gets us, or not. That has us pegged as gourmets, gourmands or gastronomically-challenged. But it's a love affair that involves our senses1,150 words
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648 2002-03-30 12 AP [WASHINGTON] The scene is familiar to anyone who has navigated a supermarket parking lot: A man gets into his car to leave and an absent-minded shopper abandons a cart behind him. The driver begins backing up. There's no crunch. In this DaimlerChrysler video, the carAP - 648 words
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Article, Illustration655 2002-03-30 12 CHRISTOPHER TAN - CHRISTOPHER TAN sees a fundamental shift in Mercedes' auuroaeh to motion CHRISTOPHER TAN The writer drove the new E-class in Valencia, Spain last month WHAT sets the new Mercedes-Benz E-class apart from its predecessor lies not with the way it looks, nor its array655 words
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196 2002-03-30 12 FAT people run a far bigger risk of death or serious injury in a car accident compared to people who are slim or of average weight, AFP quoted a study as having said. Researchers in Seattle, Washington looked at car accidents that196 words
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Article, Illustration126 2002-03-30 12 DELPHI Automotive believes its unified chassis control (UCC) is the next big thing in vehicle stability. Vehicles traditionally contain steering, braking and suspension systems that act independently. Each of these systems is tuned to match the desired performance and brand character of the vehicle. And to126 words
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Article97 2002-03-30 12 Christopher Tan - Compiled by Christopher Tan DAIMLERCHRYSLER will unveil next week a turbocharged version of its Chrysler PT Cruiser to help spur interest in the retro-styled hatchback, reported Reuters. Chrysler said the turbo PT Cruiser would go into production later this year at its factory in Toluca,97 words
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Article, Illustration525 2002-03-30 13 CHEAH UI-HOON - New venues in the CBD try to sell the idea that art can be incorporated into lifestyles, writes CHEAH UI-HOON CHEAH UI-HOON TWO new art venues opening within six months of each other are creating an arty buzz in the Club Street belt, known525 words
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165 2002-03-30 13 A roundup of events THE exhibition of Shan Fan and Chua Ek Kay's paintings will reveal the divergent journeys of two contemporary artists, both born in China and trained in traditional Chinese brush painting. One left for Germany and the other for Singapore. Chua's work165 words
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147 2002-03-30 13 Cheah Ui-Hoon - Compiled by Cheah Ui-Hoon The National Arts Council is going great guns in getting Singapore artists to take part in international events, the latest being the Sao Paulo Bienal and Gwangju Biennale, both held this year. The council is sponsoring Plastique Kinetic Worms, Lim Tzay Chuen147 words
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Article, Illustration390 2002-03-30 13 Parvathi Nayar - By\ Parvathi Nayar Spirited Faces is the title of an ongoing 13-part TV documentary conceived by Yvette Sitten on 18 women artists working in the region, in countries like Singapore, Thailand, India and Asia. It is accompanied by an ongoing art show featuring works by 14390 words
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Article, Illustration1221 2002-03-30 14 CORINNE KERK - High-end bedlinen is gaining the favour of people who are willing to pay the price for comfort and quality, corinne kerk checks out its draws CORINNE KERK BEDLINEN, that very nec essary, but often thoughtlessly purchased item used in everyday life, is finally getting the attention thatCHRIS LOH - 1,221 words
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Article, Illustration686 2002-03-30 14 Corinne Kerk - When it comes to giving flowers, Fluv believes in creations with a personal touch By Corinne Kerk "WHAT is the difference between a floral arrangement and the design of a corporate brochure?" asks a press release. "Not much, if you are Fluv, a florist with a difference." ThatARTHUR LEE - 686 words
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Article, Illustration691 2002-03-30 15 JAIME EE - JAIME EE chills out with some things that make you go ommm... JAIME EE THE pressure of modern life is getting you down and all you want to do is light up some incense, slap on a cold eye mask and think blissfully of all the evilCHRIS LOH - 691 words
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Article, Illustration90 2002-03-30 15 Our top picks of what's on the shelves Always been a fan of Alessi's funky kitchen ware? Time to check out its Spring/Summer 2002 collection then. Apart from its colourful and whimsical Bunny Carrot kitchen roll holder (to go with your Alessi Bunny toothpick holder), there are lovely90 words
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Article, Illustration87 2002-03-30 15 Sisley, which disappeared from local stores a few years ago, is now back in town. The Dickson Group has just launched the label in Takashimaya, starting with its women's Spring/Summer 2002 collection. The collection is an anthological showcase of fashion styles and a compilation of successful outfits from87 words
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Article, Illustration102 2002-03-30 15 CORINNE KERK - Compiled by < CORINNE KERK Christian Dior is launching a new collection of watches next month, Dior 66, which is inspired by Route 66 the road that crosses the United States from East to West and which was immortalised in the cult movie, Easy Rider. The102 words
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Miscellaneous279 2002-03-30 14 UttVPHC CROSSWORD A CROSS 4 Yearn for ideas to be 1 Shame one went round c bounoeO round ne«t (9) street party (6) 5 X, an unpredictable person 5 A baby might be protesting strongly (2,2,4) 6 Normal tone (7) 9 Spread out art production 7 Reserved model has little279 words
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