Project Eyeball, 19 April 2001
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Advertisement361 2001-04-19 1 EYbm&UJXG THE MET DON’T GET TOO FLASHY, DESIGNERS It’s great that Singapore Web designers are getting some recognition, but they need to remember some basics, says Vanessa Tan. See Page 14 'mm CELL PHONES REVIEWED PALMS ARRIVE We take the Siemens S4O and the Panasonic GD93 through the paces, and361 words
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NEWS & VIEWS
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Article, Illustration140 2001-04-19 2 ADULTERY or irreconcilable differences are usually the reasons for divorce, but a frying pan? Yup, rocker Tommy Lee blames a frying pan for his failed marriage to Pamela Anderson. He went ballistic when he couldn’t find his favourite pan and was later charged with spousal abuse and jailed, for140 words
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Article, Illustration379 2001-04-19 2 SUE-ANN CHIA - Maybe. But single seat or not, MP Low is prepared BY SUE-ANN CHIA sueann@sph.com.sg WILL Chua Chu Kang constituency, currently a single-seat ward, be absorbed into a Group Representation Constituency (GRC) in the upcoming election? It’s anyone’s guess, said MP Assoc Prof Low379 words
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Article, Illustration282 2001-04-19 2 FARRAH DIBA TAHAR - BY FARRAH DIBA TAHAR THERE was only one way to describe The New Paper (TNP) Big Walk Asia One Cheerleading Challenge 2001 held yesterday afternoon Bring It On Singapore Style. Save for a few performances, the influence of the movie was strongly evident in theYen Meng Jiin - 282 words
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Eyeball NEWS
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92 2001-04-19 2 PASSENGERS travelling on Emirates airline need no longer be too concerned about deep vein thrombosis (DVT). From yesterday, the Dubai-based international airline started providing Airogym free of charge to all passengers on long-haul routes. It’s an inflatable footpad that compresses the veins in the foot92 words
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Article81 2001-04-19 2 IT’S a wake-up call, or perhaps a sleep-tight call, for professionals, managers, executives and businessmen (PMEBs). They are short of sleep and this is affecting their performance in the office, on the road and even in bed. A survey by Simmon’s (the bedding specialist) and AC81 words
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Article73 2001-04-19 2 IN THE continuing war of words, Matthias Yao, the People’s Action Party’s Organising Secretary (Special Duties), has questioned the Open Singapore Society’s (OSC) claim to be independent of foreign influence. He points out that OSC chairman and veteran opposition politician JB Jeyaretnam has admitted that the73 words
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Article, Illustration272 2001-04-19 3 I WASHINGTON i The Federal Reserve shocked the financial I markets by cutting key short-term interest i rates another half percentage point. This j led Dow Jones to jump 380 points and Nasdaq to gain 162 points in late morning j trade. MOSCOW Ten years after the collapseBong Fortin / Roca - 272 words
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Article280 2001-04-19 3 Ex-deputy PM loses libel appeal Reuters KUALA LUMPUR Will Dr M drive Anwar Ibrahim to bankruptcy? The question arose after Malaysia’s jailed former deputy premier was ordered to pay his erstwhile boss, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad, more than U 5522,400 (5540,300) in– Reuters - 280 words
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Article, Illustration368 2001-04-19 3 Reuters JERUSALEM The last time Ariel Sharon spearheaded an Israeli drive to occupy Arab land, it was 18 years before all the troops came home. This time, it took less than 24 hours. Palestinians who watched Israeli soldiers re-occupy a– Reuters; AP - 368 words
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Eyeball FOCUS
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Article, Illustration865 2001-04-19 4 SUE-ANN CHIA - More S’poreans seek professional help on sexual problems BY SUE-ANN CHIA sueann@sph.com.sg SINGAPOREANS are becoming more sex-savvy. They’re turning to the experts when they face problems in the bedroom. Dr V Atputharajah, a senior consultant gynaecologist at the sexualdysfunction clinic in KK Women’s and Children’sWang Huifen - 865 words
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465 2001-04-19 4 – SUE-ANN CHIA - SUE-ANN CHIA WHILE tiredness may sound the death knell for some sexual relations, the majority of Dr Atputharajah’s female patients cite painful intercourse as the main bane of sex. Other problems have to do with the loss of sexual desire, lack of lubrication,465 words
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Article, Illustration629 2001-04-19 5 More young girls are committing crimes. The proportion of girls among arrested juvenile offenders rose from 30 per cent in 1998 and 1999 to 35 per cent last year. The Subordinate Courts surveyed 155 female offenders to learn more about who they were. The results wereMik Zarzuela - 629 words
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Singapore
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Article, Illustration296 2001-04-19 6 – Eugene Wee - ‘SAVE JBJ RALLY’ Eugene Wee THE “Save JBJ” rally, which is being organised by the Think Centre to save Non-Constituency MP J B Jeyaretnam from bankruptcy and the end of his political career, may see the light of day if some296 words
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286 2001-04-19 6 JBJ to ask why Think Centre members were warned by police BESIDES the long-awaited debate on overseas voting, the new rules for recounts, and the whole election enchilada, Opposition MPs aim to spice up today’s proceedings with a few questions. Opposition Non-Constituency MP J286 words
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Article, Illustration538 2001-04-19 6 Overseas voting, electronic voting, and the 2 per cent margin rule for recounting of votes these amendments to the Parliamentary Elections bill will surely be the hottest debate in Parliament today. SUE-ANN CHIA (sueann@sph.com.sg) fleshes out the issues that members of parliament will lock hornsMik Zarzuela - 538 words
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Article, Illustration407 2001-04-19 7 SEVEN-YEAR-OLD Maria RamosGomez will be walking home from school today. It’ll take roughly, oh, an hour to trek from her school in Sukit Timah to her home in Ridley Park. Her father, Mexican Ambassador to Singapore Eduardo RamosGomez, says it will bePictures: Wang Huifen - 407 words
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648 2001-04-19 7 EUGENE WEE - S’pore lucky it has options, says envoy BY EUGENE WEE eugenew@sph.com.sg SINGAPOREANS are a lucky bunch: They can choose whether to drive their cars even on Car Free Day. In Eduardo Ramos-Gomez’s home country, Mexico, the pollution from vehicles is so bad that648 words
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The World
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Article, Illustration447 2001-04-19 8 Ambassador Prueher to determine if discussions should go on Wires WASHINGTON A meeting between US and Chinese officials aimed at resolving the spy plane crisis failed to produce any results and will not continue unless Washington is assured by Beijing it intends to– Wires; AFP - 447 words
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Article, Illustration293 2001-04-19 8 Last fortnight, as Beijing pressed Washington for an apology over the mid-air collision of a US Navy surveillance plane and a Chinese fighter jet, this satirical letter was doing the rounds over the Internet. Dear China, We’re sorry that you don’t train your fighterAP - 293 words
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360 2001-04-19 8 NYT WASHINGTON President George W Bush’s senior national security advisers have recommended that the Aegis-class destroyers not be given to Taiwan. They have recommended that he defer the sale of the advanced destroyers equipped with a highly sophisticated radar system and, instead,NYT - 360 words
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Article, Illustration1063 2001-04-19 9 World leaders fighting to stay fit Exercise worked into busy schedules AP WASHINGTON Despite the problems plaguing their countries and their busy schedules, world leaders are keeping trim. Whether in the White House, on the tennis courts of Britain or in the Tigris River of Iraq, leaders are huffing and– AP; Paul Eric Roca - 1,063 words
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Technology
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Baby blues
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Article, Illustration462 2001-04-19 10 – ANDREW CHIN - ANDREW CHIN If babies were produced half as fast as mobile phones, Singapore wouldn't have to worry about its greying population. STEVES NG (stevenng@sph.com.sg) and ANDREW CHIN (andrewc@sph.com.sg) check out two newborns the Siemens S4O and Panasonic QD93. THE most striking thing about the new462 words
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Article226 2001-04-19 10 – STEVEN NG - STEVEN NG IF MOBILE phones were compared to humans, the Siemens S4O would probably be Methusaleh, the Biblical character who lived for 969 years. Siemen’s Li-lon battery gives its latest offering a 260-hour standby and six-hour talk time one of the longest in226 words
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Article, Illustration286 2001-04-19 10 ANDREW CHIN - BY ANDREW CHIN andrewc@sph.com.sg ABOUT a year after the release of the hugely popular Palm Vx PDA, a successor packed with significant improvements and even boasting colour has finally hit our shores and will be launched today. First contact with the new Palm286 words
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Business
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The chips are down
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Article, Illustration407 2001-04-19 11 Wires SAN JOSE (California) Intel Corp’s first-quarter profit plunged 82 per cent, and the chip-making giant warned that the effects of the economic slowdown will continue to be felt for months to come. For the three months ended March 31, Intel, the world’s No 1 chip– Wires; AP - 407 words
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561 2001-04-19 11 NICHOLAS YONG - BY NICHOLAS YONG nicyong@sph.com.sg THE world’s third largest chipmaker and its sister company are facing tough times. Analysts are predicting that Chartered Semiconductor and ST Assembly Test Services (Stats) will report sizeable first-quarter losses this year. Chartered is due to release its results561 words
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Business BUZZ
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Article82 2001-04-19 11 PLANS to bail out the troubled Ansett airline by allowing Singapore Airlines (SIA) to take a bigger stake in its parent company will be studied, the New Zealand government said yesterday. Ansett’s parent, Air New Zealand, is seeking funding to buy planes for the Australian airline, which has82 words
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Article95 2001-04-19 11 Sing Tel is still eyeing the opportunity to buy Mobile One (Ml) though it is not clear whether it would get approval from the regulator, CEO Lee Hsien Yang said yesterday. Lee declined to say whether Sing Tel has got the go-ahead of the regulator to make95 words
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Article79 2001-04-19 11 SINGAPORE stocks closed higher yesterday as investors sought bargains after several grim days of trading. The Straits Times Index closed up 39.25 points, or 2.5 per cent, at 1,605.98. The Dow Jones closed 0.6 per cent higher overnight, while the Nasdaq gained 0.7 per cent to close79 words
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Article66 2001-04-19 11 SEMBCORP MARINE, a subsidiary of SembCorp Industries, said it has secured two rig contracts from Santa Fe International Corporation SDC.N worth about US$57O million ($1,029 million). SembCorp said in a statement yesterday that its associated company PPL Shipyard would construct two deep-water semi-submersible drilling rigs plus options. The66 words
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Eyeballing THE NET
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Article, Illustration738 2001-04-19 14 VANESSA TAN - BY VANESSA TAN vantan@sph.com.sg IN THE latest issue of Create Online, a popular UK Web design magazine I read religiously, I was more than a little pleased to see a Singapore firm, Brazen (http://www.brazen.com.sg), in the news. And it wasn’t relegated to a side story,738 words
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E-Male ADDRESS
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Article, Illustration498 2001-04-19 15 EUGENE WEE - BY EUGENE WEE eugenew@sph.com.sg IT’S Car Free Day today, and I’ve left my car at home. Whether or not that’s a good thing, I’m not quite sure. You see, of late, I’ve been rather confused as to why I’m leaving my car at home498 words
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Article235 2001-04-19 15 ‘Car Free Day: To drive or not to drived (April 12) YOU’D think that Car Free Day was about getting cars off the streets to help reduce pollution. Not according to Acting Minister for the Environment Lim Swee Say, who told motorists to go ahead235 words
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Article93 2001-04-19 15 IN JUST just four months, investors here have lost over $1 million through investments in bucket shops or unlicensed commodity trading firms. Why do some people part with their money so readily? 31% Why are these companies allowed to operate here? 26% Greed. Pure and simple greed.93 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous22 2001-04-19 2 Qood morning! Showers with thunder over many areas in the afternoon. High: 33C 1 Low: 25C Tides: 8.39AM/2.2M 9.56PM/2.3M Met Service: http://www.gov.sg/metsin22 words
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Advertisement100 2001-04-19 5 There are many resources online and off for those seeking help: Hotline numbers to remember if dysfunction strikes: 1800-775 8582 (Singapore Planned Parenthood) 1800-283 1576 (Singapore Association of Mental Health) Everything yon want to know about female sexual dysfunction: http://www.newshe.com http://www.aafp.org/afp/*****701/127.html If you think you might suffer a sexual dysfunction,100 words
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Advertisement31 2001-04-19 7 Private sector in the driver’s seat, Page IB What would it take for you to support Car Free Day? What should organisers do for next year’s event? Tell us at aslaLeomjsg31 words
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Advertisement27 2001-04-19 10 Based on pre-order promotion prices at Hardwarezone.com, the m5OO and m 505 retail for $699 and $799, respectively. Exact prices will be announced at the launch today.27 words
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Miscellaneous53 2001-04-19 10 HELEN) OF THE INTERNET how can anyone ask US TO PESISN AN AUTOMATS? SUICIPS HOniMS? IT'S RIPICULOUS! MAYBE THE WORLP HAS BECOME more pepressep... HEY, MAYBE THEYVE ALL BECOME TELEMARKETERS! WITH FEWER PHONE VOLUNTEERS THAN EVER! MAYBE NOT N <s^ D C'MON... be Oi M THAT WOUIp? EXPLAIN WHY THE53 words
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Advertisement80 2001-04-19 14 (A v_\r Learn from the experts these Web design firms have classy websites of their own: http:/ /www.brazen. com.sg Understated flair. Flash is used to enhance functionality. http://www.formulB.com Beautifully abstract site. Offers a choice between Flash and HTML versions. http://www.pandora. com.sg Simple, yet effective cartoon movie theme. http://www.Paprika. com.sg Flashy,80 words
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Advertisement14 2001-04-19 15 Another source of career opportunities EyeOnJobs, a new feature in Project Eyeball every Friday.14 words
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EyeSport
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Sport IN SHORT
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Article, Illustration96 2001-04-19 16 Reuters INDIANAPOLIS-Allen Iverson will get a couple of extra days off ahead of the playoffs after the Philadelphia 76ers placed the NBA’s leading scorer on the injured list yesterday with bursitis of the right elbow. Iverson will miss the 76ers’ final two games of the regular season the– Reuters; AFP - 96 words
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Article68 2001-04-19 16 AP ATLANTA The Atlanta Hawks will host the 2003 NBA All-Star game at Philips Arena, giving the city another chance to boast about its record of luring big-time events. Held on Feb 9, the game is the final event in a three-day festival that includes a rookie– AP - 68 words
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Article84 2001-04-19 16 AP DENVER After 12 National Football League seasons and 29 operations, 35-year-old Denver Broncos offensive lineman Mark Schlereth announced yesterday that he is ready to retire. He is one of only 13 players to win a Super Bowl in each conference. Schlereth may go into broadcasting next.– AP - 84 words
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Article71 2001-04-19 17 LONDON Chelsea moved up to fifth in the Premiership table after a 3-0 win over Tottenham yesterday and are now unbeaten at White Hart Lane in 13 visits dating back to 1987. Meanwhile, Aston Villa extended their unbeaten run to eight games with a 3-3 draw against71 words
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Article161 2001-04-19 17 CHARLESTON (South Carolina) Top-seeded Martina Hingis survived the cold and a first-set challenge to beat Germany’s Blanka Lamade 7-6 (7-4), 6-1 in the Family Circle Cup’s second round. “In the beginning, I was just trying to keep warm, under the blankets and everything,” said 20-year-old Hingis161 words
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Article120 2001-04-19 17 Wires SEATTLE-Alex Rodriguez’s return to Seattle hit another bump. Rodriguez made two errors in his second game back to Safeco Field, while his replacement on the Mariners hit a two-run homer on Tuesday night in Seattle’s 6-4 victory over the Texas Rangers. Carlos Guillen homered, and Mariners fans– Wires - 120 words
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Article, Illustration506 2001-04-19 16 Defeat Nuggets, clinch No 2 seeding Lat-Wp LOS ANGELES The Los Angeles Lakers’ uneven regular season ended evenly enough on Tuesday night, with an eighth consecutive victory, news of a first-round NBA playoff matchup with the Portland Trailßlazers and Shaquille O’Neal at the freethrow line knocking– Lat-Wp; Reuters; Mik Zarzuela - 506 words
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Article, Illustration253 2001-04-19 16 SOCCER: He’s talked about the silverware all season. But after Leeds earned a ticket to the semi-finals of the Champions League, Nigel Martyn finally looks destined to tango with success. But he’s going to have to do better than his performance in La Coruna against in-form Spanish sideReuters - 253 words
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Article, Illustration587 2001-04-19 17 Valencia’s Carew heads Arsenal out of Champions League VALENCIA Arsenal were just 15 minutes away from securing a semi-final spot in the Champions League yesterday. Then, Valencia punched their lights out with a knockout blow from John Carew. And it was all over. Their dreams of Europe diedReuters; Mik Zarzuela - 587 words
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235 2001-04-19 17 RETIREMENT PLANS Reuters LONDON Former Manchester United goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel says he would like to become the club’s manager but only after Alex Ferguson’s magic has worn off. “I would like to have that job,” said the 37-year-old Danish international, who will– Reuters - 235 words
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Unwind
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Article, Illustration959 2001-04-19 18 The local film industry may not he that vigorous now, hut that hasnt stopped aspiring auteurs from making shorts. In fact, this years Singapore Film competition attracted y 8 entries. TAN DAWN Will (dawntan@sph.com.sg) reports. THE local feature-film industry doesn’t look that promising at the moment. But one959 words
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Movies
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Article, Illustration522 2001-04-19 19 TAN DAWN WEI - TAN DAWN WEI RULE No 1: Start small. Singaporean feature-film directors Eric Khoo, CheeK, Jasmine Ng, Djinn and Lim Suat Yen all cut their teeth making shorts and winning awards at the Singapore International Film Festival before taking the big leap522 words
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Cyber SNITCH
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Article65 2001-04-19 20 THE making of comic-turned-life flick Josie And The Pussycats is one long purr. That’s according to stars Rachel Leigh Cook, Tara Reid and Rosario Dawson on Hollywood.com The movie is about three small-town girls with big-time dreams. Check out the trailer on the site. This just65 words
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Article89 2001-04-19 20 UNCLE SAM may have pulled out the troops for good, but America and the rest of the world is still fascinated with the Vietnam War. Popular interest has led Hollywood to give the war a category of its own, now being featured at http://www.mrshowbiz. go.com/ Tour the89 words
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Article79 2001-04-19 20 June Wan LEARN film criticism and theory online for free. That’s what Sofia (Study of Film as Internet Application) is offering at http://www. imperica.com/sofia/ about.html Sections are divided into genre, form, camera, editing, society and story, none of which is overly academic. In fact, some– June Wan - 79 words
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Article32 2001-04-19 20 7 need a lift in your el-trucko to the next town-o Brad Pitt showing off his linguistic skills as he tries to hitch a ride in The Mexican32 words
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Article, Illustration459 2001-04-19 20 – JEANMARIE TAN - JEANMARIE TAN THE CRIMSON RIVERS (PG) Jean Reno, Vincent Cassel, Nadia Fares MODELLED after a beloved Hollywood genre, The Crimson Rivers aspires to be the first major French-styled serial-killer thriller that swims against the mainstream tide of sentimental, adolescent comedies. And for the first half, it succeeds despite459 words
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Article356 2001-04-19 20 – Jeanmarie Tan - Jeanmarie Tan WE’RE sure you’ve heard or even watched these serial killer flicks: Natural Born Killers, Seven, The Silence Of The Lambs, American Psycho, or even the 1990 straight-to-video classic, Henry: Portrait Of A Serial Killer. But how about these not-so-usual suspects? Superstar Female Serial Killer (1999) INDIE356 words
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Article157 2001-04-19 21 JUNE WAN - JUNE WAN 405 Bruce Branit and Jeremy Hunt http://www.4osthemovie.com/ Time: 3 min 5 sec THE idea for this shot must have been to take the most action-packed sequence out of a movie and compress its content and intensity into three minutes. Then use the phenomenon of being in157 words
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Article, Illustration890 2001-04-19 21 – Karl Ho - Karl Ho EVERY DAY IS VALENTINE Leon Lai, Cecilia Cheung THIS is a romantic-comic take on love. It stars heartthrob Leon Lai and pretty face Cecilia Cheung. Lai plays a compulsive liar; Cheung, a young girl jaded with love. They start890 words
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Clubbing
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Article, Illustration776 2001-04-19 22 Penelope Spheeris 5 newest film We Sold Our Souls For Rock Roll chronicles her travels with metal legend Black Sahhath and its frontman Ozzy Osbourne. RONALD RAJAN (ronrajan@sph.com.sg) spoke to the filmmaker whose Sockumentary saw its world premiere recently at the Singapore International Film Festival.Yen Meng Jiin - 776 words
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Pick of the CLUBS
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Article138 2001-04-19 22 ICE-COLD BEER 9 Emerald Hill GET 35 different beer labels under one roof, direct from special ice tanks. Here, you can soak in your Hoegaarden or Stella Artois with good, hot franks. The best deal is the Master Of Beer Addiction (MBA) promo. Taste all the138 words
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Article190 2001-04-19 22 – Lim Hui Ling - Lim Hui Ling Wong San’s Mohd Sultan Rd INSPIRED by Asian elements and a tinge of Singapore heritage, the sepia prints, enamel tiles and teak bar here will appeal to those with an eclectic taste. Most of you would have attended the happening parties at this joint, like190 words
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Article, Illustration607 2001-04-19 23 Mixmaster DJ Krush is creating a tsunami in clubland by mixing Japanese aesthetics with hip-hop. EARL HO (karl@sph .com.sg) talks to the heat peddler. JAPANESE mixmaster DJ Krush, the Godzilla of hip-hop, doesn’t believe in being a mindless slave to American turntablism he prefers to create a607 words
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Article, Illustration590 2001-04-19 23 – KARL HO - KARL HO GAYLE SAN, homegrown female DJ who’s made good in the global-techno scene, listens to Kenny G when she needs to chill out. “I know what people think about him,” laughs the 33-year-old jock of Malay, Portuguese and Dutch descent, who wasMike Lee - 590 words
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Advertisement32 2001-04-19 23 Want to know what DJ Gayle San listens to in her spare time? Eyeball took her shopping for some chill-out tunes. Log on to httpvYeyebalL asiaLconusg to find out what they are.32 words
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The Back Page
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Article, Illustration101 2001-04-19 24 THE musical version of Zorro at West End will star hip-swinging sensation Ricky Martin (left) reports Britain’s The Sun tabloid. Martin is finalising talks with theatre producers on taking on the legendary role of the mysterious Latino swordsman. “Ricky is already one of the biggest101 words
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Article191 2001-04-19 24 SHARON STONE has dropped her request for the restraining order against her alleged stalker. According to Nando Media, Agostino P’omato turned up at Stone’s Los Angeles apartment on March 19 and declared that he wished to “take her and marry her” despite her already being191 words
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Making HEADLINES
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Article, Illustration91 2001-04-19 24 ELAN IT LEVY, (right) the 18-year-old winner of the Miss IsraelUniverse pageant, will be wearing a bulletproof vest in a gown at Puerto Rico next month. Galit Levi, a Tel Aviv designer, has created a silk dress embroidered with diamonds and pearls for her.91 words
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Article43 2001-04-19 24 Wires CHINESE President Jiang Zemin had a karaoke session while visiting Venezuelan President Hugo Chaves on Tuesday. During a private lunch, Chavez introduced Jiang to Julio Iglesiaa. Jiang joined Iglesias in singing Cuando Sali de Cuba (When I Left Cuba), in Spanish.– Wires - 43 words
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Article216 2001-04-19 24 Chat Mouse How to spook people in a lab Log on, wait a second, then get a frightened look on your face and scream: “NO!!! They’ve found me!” and bolt. Laugh uncontrollably for about three minutes, then suddenly stop and look suspiciously at everyone who looks at you. Type frantically,216 words
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Advertisement155 2001-04-19 24 Win THIRTEEN DAYS Movie Preview Tickets! THIRTEEN DAYS depicts the alarming escalation of events during the Cuban Missile Crisis of October 1962, when the world stood on the brink of nuclear catastrophe. Kevin Costner plays Kenneth P O'Donnell, a trusted presidential aide and confidante who leads us through the urgency,155 words
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