The Business Times, 20 December 2002
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Title Section13 2002-12-20 1 MITA(P) 010/03/2002 85C THE BUSINESS TIMES SINGAPORE nttp://business-times.asial .com.sg FRIDAY, DECEMBER 20, 200213 words
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Article67 2002-12-20 1 □m UBU3 (+19.97) ST INDEXIVIUXEB ÜBOIOO (+15.00) SIBBCIFUTDXES M6JO (+2.30) STOCK MABKET INDICES Thursday Chaute KLSEOOMP 636.79 NIKKEI 226 8J87i7 +43J6 HANQSENO —9,567.86 *21 SET INDEX ___J«L26 -M7 JAKARTA COMP _420.32 +13JB MANILA COMP _»7.78__-20.62 TAIPEI WPI 11)0 SEOUL COMP dosed SHENZHEN B 196.49 +0.03 AlISTALLOED 2M9M +21867 words
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Article66 2002-12-20 1 FMEX KATES OSS (S$ per L'S$) l.74« £(US$/S$ per 1.603 2.798 El'RO(US$/SS/E). 1.026 1.790 YEN 1215 69.40 RM 1890 2.179 HKS 7.798 4.466 BAHT 4298 24.61 RUPIAfl 8374 5,082 PUME BATES SINGAPORE* 8i6 KUALA LUMPUR 640 BONO KONG 5.000 JAKARTA »00 TAIPEI 6500 TOKYO j J75 SEOUL uii LONDON66 words
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Article, Illustration953 2002-12-20 1 Kalpana Rashiwala - 16% vacancy rate sees Raffles Place rents ease 23% this year to $5 psf below Ql2OOO low By Kalpana Rashiwala [SINGAPORE] A total of about 11 million sq ft of office space representing 16 per cent of the total stock in SingaporeSource: C - 953 words
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662 2002-12-20 1 Tang Weng Fai - 3i study says 6-10 deals a year possible In next decade BT By Tang Weng Fai [SINGAPORE] Nat Steel and CPG Corp (formerly PWD Corp) could well be just the first of a wave of management buyouts (MBO) by government-linked companies (GLCs),662 words
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664 2002-12-20 1 Loh Hui Yin - But staff of Kim Eng unit not among those detained BTI4!J.WUUfJ By Loh Hui Yin [SINGAPORE] Hong Kong's anti-graft agency is investigating bribery scams involving two companies which Kim Eng Capital has done work for. So far, however, no664 words
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Article, Illustration537 2002-12-20 2 Loh Hui Yin - Nine-month total went into 660 projects like real estate and logistics By Loh Hui Yin [SINGAPORE] Singaporebased businessmen are relentlessly pouring ever more foreign direct investments into China, making that country the top destination for their investments. They channelled investments worthARTHUR LEE - 537 words
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470 2002-12-20 2 Outsourcing expected to save bank lb euros over 10 years Xinhua Reuters, [NEW YORK) Carrying on an established trend. International Business Machines Corp (IBM) said on Wednesday that it has signed a 2.5 billion euro (554.5 billion) deal to take over German financialXinhua; Reuters, - 470 words
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516 2002-12-20 2 LATEST US INDICATORS Nov leading index np 0.7%, its biggest gain this year Bloomberg, Reuters {WASHINGTON] The US recovery may start to strengthen by the middle of next year, according to an index designed to project the direction of the US economy over the nextBloomberg,; Reuters - 516 words
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ON THE grapevine
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Article, Illustration50 2002-12-20 2 IN these difficult times, customers seem to be more sensitive to inauspicious business signboards than their owners. A reader pointed out that the name "The House of Hung Jewellers" does not seem to bode well for the jeweller, or, for that matter, any other business. ARTHUR LEEARTHUR LEE - 50 words
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Article37 2002-12-20 2 ANOTHER reader wrote in asking the government for more concessions before the Goods Services Tax is raised next year. "I want GST now," he demanded, adding that GST to him is "giving season today".37 words
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Article86 2002-12-20 2 JIMMY Lai, maverick founder of Hong Kong's Next magazine and Apple Daily, turned up at a demonstration in a wheelchair to protest against the controversial anti-subversion Rule 23. Apparently, this huge man, who has taken up riding to lose weight, was thrown by his horse. Although Mr Lai86 words
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Article37 2002-12-20 2 THE designers of the new High Court building are said to have chosen an all-glass exterior for the complex. On hearing this, an architect quipped: "Perhaps, this is the way to show they are transparent."37 words
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Article, Illustration546 2002-12-20 2 Chief arms inspector due to brief UN council Reuters. Bloomberg, AP (UNITED NATIONS] Chief UN weapons inspector Hans Blix yesterday said that Iraq's new arms declaration contained little new weapons information that had not been declared earlier by Baghdad. He told Reuters,Reuters.; Bloomberg,; AP - 546 words
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348 2002-12-20 3 It also amends reporting, interested party disclosure rules THE Singapore Exchange has scrapped the prescribed format for income statements as part of the amendments to its Listing Manual. "Listed companies may now present the income statement in the form presented in their most recently348 words
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Article297 2002-12-20 3 Raju Chellam - 99 staff to be laid off from network engineering division By Raju Chellam KEPPEL Telecommunications Transportation Ltd said it will write down $129 million from the value of its non-core assets for its financial year ending Dec 31,2002 "in view of the expected weaknesses297 words
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Article, Illustration561 2002-12-20 3 neil behrmann - Stocks a better bet than bands HOCK neil behrmann MARKETS have rallied from their nadirs in October and the key question for 2003 is whether they can advance further. Wall Street, as usual, will lead the way, despite the European and Asian equities sales pitch that their markets offer much561 words
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150 2002-12-20 3 FLEXTECH Holdings will be issuing 62.5 million new shares at 16 cents apiece as part of efforts to restructure its business. Placement agent UOB Kay Hian has agreed to subscribe or procure subscriptions for 56.25 million shares. Meanwhile, some managers and staff150 words
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442 2002-12-20 5 Shares end one cent higher at $2.07 as punters guess next move for 98 and Oei Reuters SHARES in takeover target Nat Steel jumped yesterday in heavy volume on speculation that businessman Oei Hong Leong may soon try to match hotel magnateReuters - 442 words
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395 2002-12-20 5 Serena Ng - By Serena Ng DOOR maker and furniture retailer KLW Holdings has proposed a financial scheme involving a capital reduction and a rights issue of warrants. The Sesdaq-listed company, which posted losses of $11 million and $7 million in 2000 and 2001 respectively, said395 words
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Article, Illustration341 2002-12-20 5 RESULTS EDUCATIONAL book publisher and retailer Popular Holdings yesterday posted a 13 per cent rise in interim net profit to $5.3 million, and said its investments in the e-learning arena are starting to reap benefits and will drive its future growth I in the region.FILE PHOTO - 341 words
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Article, Illustration423 2002-12-20 5 Serena Ng - By Serena Ng FLEXIBLE printed circuit maker MFS Technology yes- terday posted a 53 per cent r drop in net profit to $5.9 million for the year ended Sept tember, but the company is upbeat on its prospects for the current year. The Sesdaq-listed423 words
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OTHER Results
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Article218 2002-12-20 5 WBL Corporation yesterday reported a 185 per cent surge in net profits to $12.6 million for the full-year ended Sept 30. Group turnover rose 3 per cent to $9642 million, while operating profit before tax was 60 per cent higher at $45.4 million. Earnings ppp218 words
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Article191 2002-12-20 5 CLOTHING exporter and retailer Easyknit International Holdings yesterday reported a net loss of HK525.7 million for the six months ended September, as losses on its other investments more than wiped out its operating profits. The Hong Kong-listed company, which maintains a secondary listing in Singapore, said191 words
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Article73 2002-12-20 5 DESPITE a 5.1 per cent rise in turnover to $48.9 million, Nam Lee Pressed Metal Industries suffered a 15-3 per cent decline in net profits to $3 million for the year ended Sept 30. Earnings per share slipped from 1.91 cents to 1.62 cents, but73 words
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322 2002-12-20 5 George Joseph - By\ George Joseph MAINBOARD-LISTED ld cargo transportation group Air Ocean has turned in a sterling performance for the first half, raising profits by fe 71 per cent despite challenging conditions in the freight forwarding j business. For the first six months322 words
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SINGAPORE markets
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Article, Illustration300 2002-12-20 4 Ven Sreenivasan - HOT STOCK/ WARRANT gy Ven Sreenivasan COMPUTER monitor specialist TPV Technology Ltd recently unveiled a 15 per cent rise in third-quarter earnings to US$l4.2 million on the back of strong original design and manufacturing (ODM) sales. For the three months ended300 words
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Article, Illustration771 2002-12-20 4 ven sreenivasan - BT STOCKS ven sreenivasan THE Singapore Exchange might as well have declared a market holiday this week. It didn't. And the market yesterday sleepwalked through another largely featureless session. With some market players away on year-end holidays while other steered clear of equities as771 words
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804 2002-12-20 4 Peso hit as currencies grope for direction Reuters [SINGAPORE] Asian currencies struggled for direction yesterday as markets dithered over conflicting signals on the US dollar, with the Philippine peso setting a three-week low ahead of a budget deficit update. After reclaiming 121 yen inReuters - 804 words
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SINGAPORE news
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Article480 2002-12-20 6 Raju Chellam - Sing Tel expects selective rollout after mid-2003 Bu Raju Chellam SINGAPORE may still see third-generation (3G) wireless phone services before the end of next year in keeping with the Infocomm Development Authority's deadline despite earlier reservations from telcos here. Singapore Telecommunications yesterday conducted its480 words
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516 2002-12-20 6 Audrey Tan - FEER names SIA S'pore's top company for 10th time Bat surprises this year are APB and NTUC Fair Price By Audrey Tan SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA) has been named Singapore's leading company for the tenth year running by the Far Eastern Economic Review (FEER), but this year's surprises are Asia Pacific516 words
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NEWS Roundup
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Article38 2002-12-20 6 NANYANG Technological University (NTU) and the NTU Alumni Club held a groundbreaking yesterday for their $37 million satellite campus and alumni clubhouse in One-North. The new campus and clubhouse will be completed in mid-2005.38 words
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Article34 2002-12-20 6 KHOO Chin Hean, chief executive of Energy Market Authority, and Wang Nan Chee, director-general of public health at National Environment Agency, have won the Public Administration (Gold) Medal.34 words
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385 2002-12-20 6 Siow Li Sen - EYE By\ Siow Li Sen STEEL prices which have risen some 40 per cent this year are expected to surge further in the first half of 2003 but the ability of takeover target Nat Steel Ltd to benefit fully depends on how much385 words
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Article399 2002-12-20 7 Eddie Toh - ÜBG avoids general offer for the rest of RHB in complex exercise From Eddie Toh in Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIAN tycoon Rashid Hussain's flagship has succeeded in its difficult merger exercise with Utama Banking Group (ÜBG). His Rashid Hussain Berhad (RHB) managed to boost its stake399 words
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263 2002-12-20 7 JAKARTA It projects 2003 economic growth rate at 3^-4% AFP INDONESIA'S economic prospects next year will remain challenging with a global recovery uncertain and unresolved structural problems at home, the central bank said yesterday. But it said the stable monetary conditions achieved this yearAFP - 263 words
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Article, Illustration314 2002-12-20 7 Bloomberg (HONG KONG) One of China's most famous actresses was the nation's most disgraced financial newsmaker 0f2002, the Guangzhou-based New Express News said in a ranking cited by Hong Kong's Standard. Liu Xiaoqing, a film star-turned-businesswoman who was arrested in July for allegedly evadingBloomberg; APPLE DAILY - 314 words
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Article, Illustration208 2002-12-20 7 TAIPEI Reuters NANYA Technologies, Taiwan's largest memory chip maker, yesterday slashed its 2002 net profit forecast by 44 per cent to NT52.52 billion (*****.7 million) from NTS4.SI billion, the second reduction this year. Nanya, a maker of dynamic random access memory (DRAM) chipsReuters; AFP - 208 words
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216 2002-12-20 7 75% of Asia's forex experts expect yuan free float Reuters [SINGAPORE] Most Asian exporters and corporate treasury officers polled by Finance Asia believe China will allow yuan to float by 2008, the magazine and website dedicated to Asian markets said on Wednesday. FinanceReuters - 216 words
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461 2002-12-20 9 NEW DELHI Vajpayee could seek Mega's help in release of Indian businessmen AFP, Bloomberg INDIAN Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee may speak to Indonesian President Megawati Soekamoputri seeking the release of two Indian businessmen if they were not set free yesterday, aAFP,; Bloomberg - 461 words
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258 2002-12-20 9 BEIJING AFP CHINA has developed into the world's leading manufacturer of some 100 com-monly-used products after 20 years of robust economic growth fuelled by a huge export industry, state press said yesterday. China tops the world in the manufacturing of products covering someAFP - 258 words
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271 2002-12-20 9 BANGALORE Bloomberg INDIA will introduce in two months a super computer capable of one trillion calculations a second at about half the price of such machines made by companies in the US and Japan. The super computer, Param Padma, has been developedBloomberg - 271 words
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326 2002-12-20 9 BEIJING Report cites growth in construction and anto industries Bloomberg CHINA'S steel products consumption will rise 10 per cent in 2003 because of growth in the country's construction and automobile industries, the government said. China will consume about 200 million metric tonnes of steelBloomberg - 326 words
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235 2002-12-20 9 HONGKONG AFP A SURVEY of China's top companies in 2002 has highlighted the extent to which the state sector still overwhelmingly dominates the economy. The survey, based on economic data provided by Chinese authorities and published yesterday by the Far Eastern Economic Review, foundAFP - 235 words
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Article, Illustration758 2002-12-20 8 g panicker - THE OPINION g panicker OIL scenarios envisaged for this season are going awry. Everyone assumed America would go to war with oil-producer Iraq but few factored in the political crisis in Venezuela which has upset all calculations. For months, Venezuela the fifth-largest oil producer758 words
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Article82 2002-12-20 8 'Most of the EU is made up of wealthy countries with pockets of poverty. Portugal is a poor country with pockets of wealth.' Antonio Barreto a Lisbon university sociologist, on Portugal's situation in the European Union. 'He (US Senate Republican Leader Trent Lott) just embarrassed them by82 words
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Article631 2002-12-20 8 EDITORIAL AMID the deflation and falling asset prices currently afflicting the world economy, there are two prominent commodities whose prices are continuing to rise—namely oil and gold However, there is reason to believe that these price increases will not be durable. The year-to-date gains631 words
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Article, Illustration942 2002-12-20 8 Anthony Rowley - Koizumi's economic manifesto looks frivolous at best and downright dangerous at worst. Ishihara, or someone sawier, had better take over quickly Prtm Anthony Rowley in lokyo JAPANESE Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi continues to proclaim his own virtues as a "reformer" despite the factREUTERS - 942 words
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349 2002-12-20 8 Raffles5000 Committee Singapore - maili.TTT Raffles5000 Committee Singapore WE refer to the letter from Liew Tiong Hwa and Paul I,im Keng Hwee (the writers) titled "Why is more money required for RTC appeal" (Mailbag. Dec 19) Whilst the writers have quite rightly pointed out that349 words
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256 2002-12-20 8 Simon Ng Yap Peng Singapore - Simon Ng Yap Peng Singapore I SUPPORT Mr R Sivanithy's view in his article, "Total disclosure" (Streats, Dec 13) that underwriters who promote initial public offerings (IPOs) must be open, honest and forthright in their disclosures in the prospectus. This is because investors256 words
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466 2002-12-20 10 Anthony Rowley - Bnt deflation-fighter Nakahara considered a top candidate by many From Anthony Rowley m Tokyo JAPAN'S Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi yesterday sought to quell frenzied speculation over whom he will nominate as the next governor of the Bank of Japan (BOJ) to succeed Masaru466 words
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Article, Illustration266 2002-12-20 10 LOS ANGELES AP Bloomberg A JUDGE slashed a recordbreaking US$2B billion award to a former smoker to US$2B million, saying the jury's decision on punitive damages to a former smoker was excessive. Superior Court Judge Warren Ettinger upheld the jury's decision that cigarette makerAP; Bloomberg - 266 words
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443 2002-12-20 13 NEW YORK Lehman, Goldman beat estimates while Morgan Stanley falls short Bloomberg Reuters THE first flush of fourth quarter results from Wall Street investment banks was a mixed bag with Lehman Brothers Holdings beating analysts' estimates by 3 US cents, GoldmanBloomberg; Reuters - 443 words
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202 2002-12-20 13 TOKYO Reuters THE Japanese government said yesterday it expected the economy to expand for a second straight year in fiscal 2003-04, though the pace of growth would slow as factories turn out fewer goods for export. The Cabinet Office, in a report released aheadReuters - 202 words
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Article, Illustration445 2002-12-20 13 SEOUL Lee concedes defeat in race centred on US, N Korea ties AFP, Reuters LIBERAL reformer and ruling party candidate Roh Moo Hyun. who opposes US efforts to isolate North Korea, was yesterday elected South Korea's next president after his conservative rival concededAFP,; Reuters; AP - 445 words
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494 2002-12-20 13 Ravi Kanth - US opposition may block consensus on relaxing patent laws for health problems in poor nations From Ravi Kanth in uenem THE World Trade Organization is likely to face a grave crisis today if the United States goes ahead with its decision to block494 words
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Article, Illustration435 2002-12-20 16 NEW YORK Prosecution's been sacrificed for critical reform, Spitzer admits Bloomberg TOP executives of 12 of the largest investment banks will not be prosecuted as part of a settlement of allegations that the companies misled investors with biased stock research, New YorkBloomberg; BLOOMBERG - 435 words
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Article, Illustration584 2002-12-20 16 NEW YORK Reuters [NEW YORK] Bankrupt Conseco Inc was known for accounting shenanigans, lavish perks, and bullying Wall Street analysts long before Enron, World Com, and Tyco became bywords for such wayward corporate ethics. The Indiana-based firm, which filed for bankruptcy on Tuesday, was theReuters; BLOOMBERG - 584 words
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339 2002-12-20 16 WASHINGTON Reuters THE US Securities and Exchange Commission proposed on Wednesday rules requiring Web posting of corporate insiders' stock transactions. Chief executive officers, board directors and anyone holding 10 per cent or more will be affected by the proposal designed to makeReuters - 339 words
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212 2002-12-20 16 Bloomberg [NEW YORK] Merrill Lynch Co agreed to pay the New York Stock Exchange US$3OO,OOO to settle allegations it hired 23 employees over the past three years who had criminal records, violating wrrhanp rules and federal securities laws. This is its second fine In twoBloomberg - 212 words
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Article, Illustration3688 2002-12-20 17 JAIME EE - COVER STORY Evil is no match for the power of Santa's love as JAIME EE weaves a tale of redemption JAIME EE WAS the week before jW H Christmas and all f f through the workshop, a great din was heard, of whrrs and grnnts.Illustration by Ben Cruz; FILE PHOTO - 3,688 words
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Miscellaneous129 2002-12-20 18 CRYPTIC CROSSWORD ACROSS Natural relic Poles wrapped BKI H ME K HHHI^ —H 6 nothing dfmss when rnetal sheeting (6) 20 wine 9 Outrageous l 27 One of the Mitford girts (5) c™avh: ctm i mruj 28 Child slept whilst being YESTERDAY S SOLUTION abducted (9) Across: 1 Fresh as129 words
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Article, Illustration947 2002-12-20 19 Parvathi Nayar - 'The Two Towers' has everything yon want in an epic narrative: breathtaking battles, poignant love stories, touching friendships and winning humour By. Parvathi Nayar "WHAT can men do against such reckless hate?" The despairing query is posed in The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, the947 words
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Article, Illustration513 2002-12-20 19 Corinne Kerk - By Corinne Kerk THE brief feed some 800 people at the MasterCard The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers gala premiere on Tuesday night. The result? A medieval spread, or at least one as interpreted by Angelo Sanelli of the Portfolio Group of513 words
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Article, Illustration833 2002-12-20 20 KANNAN CHANDRAN - There's no avoiding the usual commercial songs this Christmas but an occasional gem makes for refreshing change. KANNAN CHANDRAN checks out a few albums KANNAN CHANDRAN Tis the season to be jolly, though world events seem to conspire to the contrary. Nevertheless, pop the Yuletide833 words
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Article, Illustration1106 2002-12-20 21 PARVATHI NAYAR - What better to accompany eggnogthana good home movie? There is a wide range of choices from blockbusters to classic films. PARVATHI NAYAR helps select some titles PARVATHI NAYAR DVD/VCD REVIEWS TRIVIA question of the season: What goes best with eggnog? If you answered "a good home movie",ARTHUR LEE - 1,106 words
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Article, Illustration1302 2002-12-20 22 JAIME EE - Don't panic if you haven't done anything yet for the Christmas party you plan to hold. JAIME EE tells you how to put together one in a matter of days JAIME EE IT'S Friday. Do you know where your turkey is? Even though you promised1,302 words
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510 2002-12-20 23 LAT-WP MANY of us prepare for the feast by declaring our own famine. In this, the season of holiday parties, family get-togethers, office shindigs, we are, inevitably, going to eat and drink too much. So we get ready. There are those who fastLAT-WP - 510 words
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Article, Illustration395 2002-12-20 24 Well-wishers turned out in force to celebrate the life of late theatre doyen Kuo Pao Kun and to launch a book of theatre writings AT a time when some theatre companies are having trouble filling half that number of seats, over 400 well-wishers and interestedSTEVEN LEE/ST - 395 words
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Article590 2002-12-20 24 Aaron Lye - Compiled by Aaron Lye PERFORMANCES Chess Master An award-winning play presented in Mandarin revolving around the tale of an aged master chess player who finds that life no longer holds meaning due to a lack of worthy chess opponents and an unrequited love. These thoughts are however dispelled590 words
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Article164 2002-12-20 25 Reuters THE Baltic Dry Index rose 14 points to 1728, the Baltic Capes ize Index rose 34 points to 2354, the Baltic Panamax Index rose 14 points to 1703 and the Baltic Handymax Index fell 53 points to *****. 'I'l— New Brisk (built 1995) *****1 dwt delivery JapanReuters - 164 words
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456 2002-12-20 25 George Joseph - Venture is in Fnzhou, which will be involved in trial direct shipping with Taiwan Reports by George Joseph [SINGAPORE] PSA Corp yesterday announced the official launching of its fourth container terminal project in China and one of the most crucial when direct456 words
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208 2002-12-20 25 PSA Logistics implements N2N programme [SINGAPORE] PSA Corp has launched a new e-logistics suite of software solutions which will help its users address security concerns raised by the United States under the Container Security Initiative (CSI). Managed and implemented by PSA Logistics, the N2N programme208 words
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Article, Illustration207 2002-12-20 25 Reuters [MADRID] Spain has spent 200 million euros ($206 million) so far on offsetting the damage from the huge oil spill washing over its northwest coast, a Cabinet minister said on Wednesday. "To date we have spent around 200 million euros aReuters; REUTERS - 207 words
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308 2002-12-20 25 Beth Jinks - By Beth Jinks [SINGAPORE] Malaysia may still implement the US Customs' Container Security Initiative (CSI) in the new year, despite indications from US authorities that the country was unwilling to sign onto the international pre-screening programme. In a letter to Malaysia's308 words
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816 2002-12-20 26 Selva Kumar - ADMIRALTY CASEBOOK Arbitrators have acted fairly in claim for unpaid hire by owner, says English court -By\ Selva Kumar AN English court last month refused leave to a charterer to appeal against an arbitration award against what the charterer claimed was a serious irregularity816 words
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Article, Illustration166 2002-12-20 26 Reuters [BEIJING] At least eight people drowned and 32 were missing and feared dead after two ships collided in thick fog and one of them capsized on a river in southwestern China on Wednesday, state media said. The official Xinhua news agency said theReuters; REUTERS - 166 words
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Article10593 2002-12-20 30 THEBUSINESSTIMES EXPORT ETA ETA Advertiser Vessel Voyage Telephone ETA ETA Advertiser Vessel Voyage Telephone Dest' n Name Name Number Number SIN Dest'n Name Name Number Number 30/12 21/01 CMACGM CMA COM MANET 9043 ********** To ABIDJAN (ABJ) 2003 Cot* D'lvoire oi/oi 20/01 cosco France ootiw ********** 27/12 07/0210,593 words
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Article128 2002-12-20 33 Dec 23 Japan: Emperor's Birthday. Dec 24 Switzerland: Christmas Eve (hi day). Dec 25 Australia: Christmas Day. Belgium: Christmas Day. Brunei: Christmas Day. Canada: Christmas Day. France: Christmas Day. Germany: Christmas Day. Hong Kong: Christmas Day. Indonesia: Christmas Day. Italy: Christmas Day. Malaysia: Christmas Day. New Zealand: Christmas128 words
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Article800 2002-12-20 33 THIS report, compiled by Cockett Ma rine Oil Ltd. shows price ranges in US dollars instead of single prices for a more comprehensive description of the market Prices shown are based on averagesized stem Market movements are indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and the800 words
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Article, Illustration362 2002-12-20 34 Govt has set aside that mnch for legal and consulting fees for £16b project Reuters [LONDON] Britain on Wednesday said half a billion pounds in taxpayers' money would be lost if a plan to part-privatise the London Underground failed, an admittance thatReuters; AFP FILE PHOTO - 362 words
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399 2002-12-20 34 Carrier to lay off 646 mechanics next month AP [CHICAGO] Financially strapped United Airlines slashed fares by as much as 20 per cent on fares aimed at vacationers, a move to boost revenue in the traditionally weak postholiday travel period while it alsoAP - 399 words
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Article151 2002-12-20 34 Bloomberg [SYDNEY] Qantas Airways, Australia's biggest airline, will offer economy passengers more food, new wines and travel accessories in a bid to lure flyers, as rival Virgin Blue Airlines prepares to start international flights. International economyclass passengers will get a bag containing snacks, eyeshade, socks andBloomberg - 151 words
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Article, Illustration284 2002-12-20 34 Bloomberg [HONG KONG] Cathay Pacific Airways may decide as early as next week to buy six new Airbus A3OO-600 freighters, worth as much as US$7OB million, to quadruple capacity at its air cargo unit. "We'll make a decision very soon," Cathay Pacific ChairmanBloomberg; AFP FILE PHOTO - 284 words
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Article214 2002-12-20 34 Reuters [LONDON] British Airways said it would cut 21 routes from its regional network by March, as Europe's largest airline focuses on winning back business travellers and taking on no-frills airlines. The company, which had already cut regional routes this year, also said itsReuters - 214 words
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Article, Illustration344 2002-12-20 34 It is waiting for favourable market conditions Bloomberg [PARIS] The French government plans to sell as much as 40 per cent of Air France, abandoning its majority stake in Europe's secondlargest airline as soon as "market conditions are favourable". TheBloomberg; AFP - 344 words
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203 2002-12-20 34 Bloomberg [LONDON] Low-cost airline flights in Europe have more than doubled during the last 12 months as travellers choose no-frills services over traditional airlines because of cheap fares, a survey shows. Low-cost flights rose 129 per cent within the UK, 119 per cent withinBloomberg - 203 words
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