Project Eyeball, 21 May 2001

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    11 1 projecteyeball. eyeball.asial.com.sg Mita (p) 105/03/2001 Monday, May 21, 2001 80 CENTS
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      414 1 APPLIANCE REBELLION My air-con won’t blow, my blender won't blend. What's a man gotta do to get his gadgets going, asks John Lni? See Page 15 AND WE DO WHAT WE WANT This is what the US of A might end up being, New York Times columnist Manreen Dowd writes.
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  • NEWS & VIEWS
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      115 2 STAND firm or just play dead. German postmen now are learning to psychoanalyse dogs in an effort to bring to a stop the increasing number of attacks by the canines. Animal psychiatrists have told them to stand their ground and not to run away. As a last resort, they
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      Lock icon TV Land launches English channel
      547 2  -  Musical spiced with big songs and TV Works’ new talents BY CLARA CHOW clarac@sph.com.sg IT WAS a night of song, dance, superstars and pyrotechnics to mark yesterday’s launch of a brand new local English channel, TV Works, by Singapore Press Holding’s TV arm, Media Works.
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    • Eyeball NEWS
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        Lock icon Don’t sweat the small stuff
        149 2 IF YOU want to worry, worry about regional problems, not minor quibbles within your constituency. Speaking at the opening of Sengkang East Road/Avenue yesterday, Information and the Arts Minister Lee Yock Suan appealed to Singaporeans to pay more attention to big-picture issues and be less
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      • Article
        Lock icon PAP welcomes pro-S’pore activists
        168 2 GET politically involved, even if you’re not pro-People’s Action Party, says Lim Swee Say, Acting Environment Minister and chairman of Young PAP. “It’s all right if the young Singaporean disagrees with the PAP platform. That’s all right as long as their starting point is a pro-Singaporean
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      304 3 The damaged US spy plane that made an emergency landing in China last month will probably not be able to fly home and will have to be shipped out in crates, Vice-President Dick Cheney told a television news programme yesterday. STOCKHOLM A dozen notoriously toxic chemicals will be
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      Lock icon McDonald's bloody burger
      428 3 Firm may land in court for uncaring attitude LARGO (Florida) A woman is considering suing McDonald’s after an encounter with a burger contaminated with human blood. Jackie Wollenberg thought a brownish-red stain on the bun on her first McDonald’s cheeseburger was just juice from the beef, so
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      40 3 One year in office and how does Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian mark it? The leader, whose popularity is sagging, did so by picking up litter in the streets and washing cars near the presidential palace in Taipei Reuters
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    • Eyeball FOCUS
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        Lock icon Quarantine costs are too high
        1200 4  -  There’re rats around, say pet owners BY LEONG PIK YIN pikyin@sph.com.sg IT’S a dog’s life all right, and pet owners are up in arms. Some three years ago, pet owners were piqued no end about what was then the new rates and rules for the
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      Lock icon Comparing rates
      279 5 There are other “pet hotels' in Singapore 1) Mitchville K-9 Kennels, at Seletar, offers boarding and relocation services for both dogs and cats. It charges between $12 and $18 a day, depending on the size of the animal. A unit with a fan would cost an extra $3
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    • Singapore
      • Monday MUSINGS
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          1118 6  -  Soundbuzz founder dances to own tune BY FRANCIS KAN francisk@sph.com.sg IT’S her smile that floors you. If Helen of Troy’s face launched a thousand ships, then Shabnam Melwani-Reis’ smile could, at the very least, send a few yachts across the Straits of Johor. Not surprisingly,
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        Lock icon Classrooms fill up when chips are down
        895 7  -  Private schools prepare for ‘upgrade fever’ BY UYEN VU uyen@sph.com.sg ‘Paui/E Ricftoc a BUSINESSES across Singapore may be winding down in the face of an economic downturn, but at least one industry is gearing up for a period of brisk activity adult education.
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    • The World
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        Lock icon Mega prepares to be President
        510 8 Addresses thousands of supporters; ships Cabinet meet Wires MALANG In the clearest indication yet that Indonesia’s Vice-Pres-ident Megawati Sukarnoputri wants to take the reins of the nation, she reminded her supporters yesterday that she was elected by her party to become the next President. Underlining
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        336 8 Wires JAKARTA A senior Indonesian military commander yesterday urged troops to remain loyal to the nation and not to any individual, after generals warned President Abdurrahman Wahid not to dissolve parliament or declare a state of emergency. Lt-Gen Ryamizard Ryacudu, who commands the elite 30,000strong
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        616 9  -  POWERFUL AND FREE BY MAUREEN DOWD NyT WASHINGTON We want big. We want fast. We want 345 horsepower in a V-8 engine and 15 miles per gallon on the highway. We drive behemoths. We drive them alone. We don’t have limits. We have
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        Lock icon Israelis condemn use of warplanes
        412 9 Domestic papers call Sharon’s retaliation ‘stupid’ Reuters JERUSALEM Prime Minister Ariel Sharon has threatened to throw Israel’s full military arsenal against the Palestinians, but his use of warplanes last week to retaliate for a suicide bombing sparked a barrage of scathing domestic criticism yesterday. “We
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    • Technology
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        Lock icon Handsfree gaming
        79 10 Forget the mouse or joystick, this man’s using only eye and head movements to drive a motorcycle in a computer game. Smart Eye Game control, by Swedish firm Smart Eye, is based on computer vision by connecting a low-cost camera to a PC. The user’s digitised image is
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        Lock icon Mobile phones can spoil alibi plans
        296 10 NEW INVESTGATIVE TOOL Nyt ATLANTA Concocting an alibi? You might want to leave your cell phone at home. The mobile phone explosion is ringing up a new investigative tool for police: The cellphone trail. Authorities recently have used cellphone tracks to accomplish everything from
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        Lock icon Insufficient DNA halts tests on Titanic dead
        225 10 Reuters TORONTO Two families who want to claim unidentified Titanic victims and put names on their gravestones were notified on Saturday that Canadian researchers have been unable to obtain enough DNA from the remains to analyse their kinship, a spokesman for the researchers
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        Lock icon Junk aircraft carriers
        411 10 US analysts decry their use but new technology lets them fight back Nyt WASHINGTON Aircraft carriers, the backbone of the US Navy, are under siege, as a group of influential military thinkers argue that carriers are becoming too costly, too slow and too vulnerable for modern warfare.
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    • Business
      • Personal FINANCE
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          Lock icon New interest in bonds
          1016 11  -  They may be a ‘safe haven’ or they could be a ‘wild ride’ BY FRED BARBASH Lat-Wp I’VE been reading that everyone’s rushing to the “safe haven” of bonds. I’ve also been reading that bonds can be a “wild ride”. I called Scott Berry, a bond
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        Lock icon Upwardly mobile
        69 11 Where else to go for information on mobile phones than... a mobile phone itself. This booth was seen in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday. Mobile communications is the fastest growing consumer market in Malaysia. An industry source said sales of cellular units last year were three times that of
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        Lock icon ON THE UP HERE TOO
        206 11 SLOWLY but surely, bonds, a little-known investment among retail investors, is becoming more and more popular in Singapore. Special brochures promoting S$ bonds are now circulating in branches of local banks. Last year, retail tranches of bond issues by statutory boards such as JTC Corporation
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    • Mailbox
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        Lock icon Accents can be a matter of pride
        717 14 ‘Like, I’m lost for words in the US of A’ (May 14) WE’VE all poked fun at friends who return from abroad with Barbie or Brit accents, dubbing them “pretentious”. But as Generation Next columnist Victoria Ho, who is studying in the United
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      • Article
        Lock icon COUNTRY COMFORTS
        62 14 WOULD you want to belong to a country club? 61% No, they’re simply a waste of money. 22% Yes, for their familyoriented facilities. 8% Yes, they still symbolise status and exclusivity. 6% No, they’re a scandalous hot-bed; and it’s disgraceful washing dirty linen in public. 3%- No, they’re
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        Lock icon Homegrown fare and more range, please
        254 15 ‘Channel U to reshuffle programme times’ (May 17) IT’S “no” to shows like Who Wants To Be A Millionaire or Survivor 3. TV Works will focus on local TV as opposed to MediaCorp’s heavy weightage on American entertainment. Meanwhile, Channel U is shuffling its
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      • Wry TECH
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          Lock icon Losing your cool
          717 15  -  BY JOHN LUI johnlui@singnet.com.sg MAN, it’s hot these days. I know we live in the tropics, but there’s such a thing as overstating it. I get the point, God! We’re equatorial! We have the geckos and the vines and the palm trees, so Swedish people get the
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      31 2 Qood morning! ••i 4 Showers with thunder in the late morning and early afternoon mainly over northern, western and central Singapore. High: 33C1 Low: 25C Tides: 10.15AM/2.4M 10.07PM/2.7M Met Service: http://www.gov.sg/metsin
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      242 5 CLEAN PUBLIC TOILETS EDUCATION PROGRAMME 2001 Point, Click Flush! www.env.gov.sg/cleanloo Ist prize 2nd prize 3rd prize 4th prize sth to 15th prize Drop in to the Clean Public Toilets Education website today for fun, games prizes! Toilet Challenge Spot the Differences within 40 seconds and you could be a winner!
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      240 7 21st Century 21st Century 21st Century 21st Century 21st Century 21st Century 21st Century 21st Century 21st Century 21st Century 21st Century 21st Century 21st Century 21st Century 21st Century 21st Century 21st Century 21st Century How the Queen Bee lives 40 times longer.. Brand 21st > BeePofe 30 tablets
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      55 9 Making sense in the Middle East: http:// www.washingtonpost.com/ wp-dyn/ articles/A*****-2001Mayl9.html The recent violence has shaken confidence in key assumptions about the Middle East. http://www3.haaretz.co.il/htmls/ kat9 2.htm Ariel Sharon may be just managing the current crisis, rather than solving it, says the Haaretz. http://ne ws.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/ in depth/middle east/2000/mideast peace process/default.stm Is
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      88 9 pennState PCS FOUNDATION YEAR OPEN to O-level, N-level, ITE Holders Our FOUNDATION YEAR is designed to help you gain entry into Year One at a University degree course overseas. All 7 modules are being offered online from Penn State, a US top-50 university. Apply Now. Study anytime. Anywhere. For details,
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      39 10 05.2t.0l HELEN, SWEETHEART OF TOE INTERNET IT'S AWFUL, PHIL! MY MOKJgy'S PRYIW© UP, MY INVESTORS ARE PULLIN© OUT! THEY CUT HIS LINES. ASSETS TO HE'S PEAP. ASHES 1 B&PI&t? EASY, EPPIE C,' >===: WSiSSSSSB xV:'. lC^ 0^ BBS •x-x-C a
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      28 11 LATEST CRAZE Foldable Home Sauna Ist 50 Customers $3OO Discounts 2 Packets of Herbal Medicine, FREE Lu First Enterprise Te1:*****51 am 6001 Beach Rd #O2-16 Golden Mile Tower
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      297 12 Excuse me, can I be a model? Tan Xuan Yun, Regina id 2 Ha ha I make it to the "Beautiful Babies" contest!! Thanks to my parents Keng Wan and Karen for their topgrade genes Wong Yj Hin An angel is born to us to give us pure happiness. Ferry
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      204 13 Adorrable baby has arrived. Stephanie Nasha Hartono It's so wonderful to have our bundle of joy. Chloe Lim invaded into our lives on 30 July 2000. Sarah Seah We welcome with love, our baby boy, Benjamin Lee Wei Jie. Born on Nov 3, 2000 at 1349 hrs, 3.38 kg and
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  • EyeSport
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      Lock icon JUST HOPE AND PRAY
      96 16 fi S©metlmes tiered nothing you ©an do. It f s Mai ©f IBs© J©riaa* fc»©w s ym mm yon ©as cut Mm off, feat when he stops and elevates, with his height, and as athletic as he is, with the ability to elevate, sometimes all yon
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      Lock icon Kobe drives LA to easy win
      832 16 Spurs lose home advantage as they go down 104-90 Lat-Wp SAN ANTONIO Home-court advantage, it’s fun while it lasts. The San Antonio Spurs lasted about five minutes before the Los Angeles Lakers took over and started to wipe their own floor with them. After
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      137 16 NBA: Kpbe Bryant’s the star, and he led the way in the Los Angeles Lakers’ win over the San Antonio Spurs. Surf on to Sports Illustrated to get a taste of the soundbites (Bryant and Phil Jackson interviews) and a video highlight of the game at http://sportsillust rated.cnn.com/basketball/
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      Lock icon THE KEY FIGURES IN THE COMPANY
      230 17 MARTIN EDWARDS (above), 56, the son of the late chairman and chief shareholder Louis Edwards, has been on the board since 1970, and was chairman of both the board and the pic from 1980 to 2000. Edwards’ unsympathetic public presence, and his refusal to
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      Lock icon Setback for Ferguson
      568 17 Board doesn’t want him in high-profile role after 2002 retirement LIVERPOOL might have grabbed the headlines on Sunday after bagging the final Champions League spot, but it was the Theatre of Dreams that was the centre of high drama on the final day of the English Premiership.
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      Lock icon Three reasons to worry if you are a United fan
      265 17 L Alex Ferguson is already in the boiler room, thanks to his ego, in part. After getting the stick from the United board on Friday, Ferguson will use next season to prove a point. But his selfish ambitions may not
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  • Unwind
    • The Tube
      • Five dishes to whet your TV appetite
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          362 18 Hold the heavy set lunch, the feast begins at 8 pm tonight, with the debut of TV Works’ anchor local programme, The Big Buffet. Qet ready for a hedonistic, raucous, irreverent and definitely different kind of couch potato-ing filled with wacky commentary, battles between the sexes, wine, women
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          Lock icon LENA
          298 18 28, main host on Mon- days, hosts Big Break on Thursdays. Took a break last year, after the Boom Boom Room closed down. Met MediaWorks Vice-President Andrea Teo at a party and things started to happen. Joined officially this January. Which part of a buffet would you be?: Main
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          Lock icon KAREN TAN
          326 19 34, main host on Tuesdays and Thursdays, hosts Slug It MOVED back to Singapore from the UK last April, and met up with Media Works honchos. Had an epiphany on the staircase in Holland Road Shopping Centre, and decided to sign on. Which part of a buffet would
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          Lock icon SERENE CHEW
          266 19 27, main host on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, hosts Boy-Girl Fight on Mondays. Most saleable talent: I look very Japanese, so I’m in fashion without having to try! Least saleable talent: A variation of Imran’s, I can go lipless. Hidden talent: I used to be able to memorise and
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          Lock icon ADRIAN PANG
          328 19 35, main host on Mondays, hosts See Movie on Wednesdays as his alter ego Russell Koh. WAS called while filming in the UK, and asked to send a tape of himself speaking to the camera. Sent in a tape of his wedding speech (where he speaks Hokkien, Cantonese,
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        Lock icon Must-she TV
        614 20 The thirtysomething drama queens of Ally Mcßeal, Qilmore Qirls and Providence are spreading estrogen-inspired angst around and attracting female audiences well past the ’N Sync phase. And boy, is it addictive, says JEANMARTE TAN (jeanm@sph.com.sg). □EHOLD the gendered gallery of Murphy Brown, Judging Amy, Family Law, Once And
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        Lock icon OLDER AND BOLDER
        89 20 PROVIDENCE Golden girl: Dr Sydney Hansen (Melina Kanakaredes) copes with her clinic work, sick almost-boyfriend and flighty family, without ever losing her cool, or her curls. ALLY MCBEAL Golden girl: The title character, thirtysomething lawyer played by Calista Flockhart (right), is less flaky and more purposeful this
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    • Books
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        Lock icon How to be a millionaire
        807 21 Forget the TV show. Robert Kiyosaki, author of Rich Dad, Poor Dad, says you have to “shift your reality if you really want to get rich. In town for a visit and book-signings later this week, he dispenses textbook wisdom about money to CLARA CHOW
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        Lock icon Spy movies reach full circle with Le Carre movie
        394 21 Lat-Wp THE Tailor Of Panama is the latest secret service novel by John Le Carre (alias David John Moore Cromwell) to appear on the big screen. The tale of skullduggery and dangerous tomfoolery also brings dark comic realism to a genre
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        Lock icon True to Avalon tradition
        408 22  -  PRIESTESS OF AVALON Marion Zimmer Bradley and Diana L Paxson (Viking) $41.49 from Borders Feminism in mediaeval times? The newest book from the late Marion Zimmer Bradley, and unfortunately the last, tells a tale of just that. Priestess of Avalon is the prequel to The Mists
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        Lock icon QUICK PICKS
        309 22 They’re on their feet all day serving you food. Waiters and waitresses are lauded today in the United States on National Waiter and Waitress Day. Anthony Bourdain has given chefs their say in Kitchen Confidential. Now, if you haven’t had to wipe up a customer’s mess, read these
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    • Books
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        Lock icon Bleak worlds, great reads
        810 23 GLUE Irvine Welsh (Jonathan Cape) $34.51 from Borders EVER since 1993’s successful Trainspotting (shortlisted for a Booker; made into a film in 1996), any release by Irvine Welsh has become the publishing world’s version of a holy grail. And while his last, Filth, evoked considerable distaste
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      • Book MARKS
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          Lock icon Award for MacLeod
          98 23 THE International Impac Dublin Literary Award 2001 has gone to Alistair MacLeod for his novel, No Great Mischief. The Canadian author, 67, beat five others, including Victor Pelevin and Colm Toibin, last Monday, to cinch the 100,000 Irish pound (*****,250) prize. MacLeod’s novel of family and exile
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          Lock icon Academia goes hip
          90 23 AT THE International Congress on Medieval Studies held at Western Michigan University earlier this month, popular culture was branded right and well by stuffy-no-more academics. Parallels were drawn between Arthurian legends and Harry Potter, by Heather Arden, a professor at the University of Cincinnati. Hannibal Lecter was
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          Lock icon Mandela: Part II
          50 23 NELSON MANDELA will write a second autobiography, taking up where his first, Long Walk To Freedom, left off. The Guardian reported that the new book, spanning his release from prison in 1990 to the present, will be even more controversial than the first. Watch out for it.
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          Lock icon Wind block
          67 23 MORE on the Wind Done Gone saga. CNN and the companies that own some of the most influential newspapers in the US are backing publisher Houghton Mifflin’s appeal in the case surrounding Alice Randall’s novel, The Wind Done Gone. A federal court ruled recently that publication of the
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      233 20 MUST-SEE TV TOP PICKS Danes (right) and Beckinsale end up being thrown into a Thai jail in Brokedown Palace. Movies Brokedown Palace Tuesday #9 pm Star Movies (Ch 58) THINK Midnight Express with lipgloss. While holidaying in Bangkok, two naive high-school backpackers (Claire Danes and Kate Beckinsale) are unjustly thrown
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  • The Back Page
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      Lock icon Chat & Mouse
      218 24 Chat Mouse Proverbs from the corporate boardroom Indecision is the key to flexibility. You can’t tell which way the train went by looking at the track. There is absolutely no substitute for a genuine lack of preparation. Happiness is merely the remission of pain. Nostalgia isn’t what it used to
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      Lock icon Labour loses Geri
      189 24 GERl mt.t.iwki.t. has not registered to vote, despite declarations that she believes it is “important” and publicly endorsing UK’s Labour Party. According to the The Daily Telegraph newspaper, the singer appeared at the Labour party’s election broadcast on Monday. She was then quoted as saying “I want
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      Lock icon Caviezel keeps his Calvins on for Lopez
      136 24 WHAT man doesn’t dream of making out with sex goddess Jennifer Lopez? Blue-eyed actor Jim Caviezel (right, with Lopez) found filming a love scene with one of the world's most beautiful women for his new film, Angel Eyes, somewhat intimidating. In an interview
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      Lock icon Tour for the morbidly curious
      102 24 THE Los Angeles neighbourhood where a TV actor and his murdered wife lived has become the latest attraction on a tour of crime scenes. LA’s tour agency Crime Scene Tours is adding Robert Blake’s home and the restaurant where his wife Bonny Lee Bakley was
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    • Making HEADLINES
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        Lock icon Playing footy
        94 24 THE ex-wife of Oasis rocker Noel Gallagher, Meg Mathews, has a new man in her life West Ham football star XYank Lampard. The 24-year-old England international has apparently had a “string of intimate dates” with the 34-year-old serial partygoer. The Mirror’s 3 am column suggests that Lampard, previously
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        Lock icon ‘lrrelevant’ Joel
        124 24 TOLLY JOEL (above) is having an identity crisis. “I don't even know who the hell I am right now, and I find that kind of interesting,” the pop singer-songwriter told Us Weekly magazine. The Grammy winner admits he’s “coasting” these days in his career. Being a father to
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