The New Paper, 4 May 2003

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      32 1 S'pore student in Beijing hospital? 'If I had symptoms, I'd rather stay in my roomC Why? o T mm A workers T Novel way to push veggies J Go green with nudity*
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    734 2  -  When absolute power is absolutely evil NEWS By Andrew Duffy Brutality, fear, murder, corruption and... vulgar gold taps in the bathrooms. The hallmarks of the dictator repeat themselves over and over again. Sociopathic tyrants share another characteristic, though. If you met one in the right circumstances, you'd quite
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      Lock icon Ego, obsession, destruction
      786 4  -  When men play God REPORTS ANDREW DUFFY BAGHDAD: SADDAM HUSSEIN THERE was something tragic and tawdry about the ransacked bathrooms in former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein's wrecked palaces. Gold-plated towel-rails half hung off the walls, and American Gls queued up to ogle at the gold taps. Before
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      Lock icon Iraqi tormentors gone, but the prison remains Thousands slaughtered
      412 4 ABU Ghraib prison, 50km west of Baghdad, held 20,000 prisoners. Today, it's empty of all but the ghosts and the massive, stained meat hooks that hang from the ceiling, silent witnesses to the torture and death that was commonplace under Mr
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      Lock icon Powerful wives behind the despots
      211 4 TO the world at large, they were military strongmen, despots and tyrants. At home, they were husbands and passionate lovers. And their wives nearly always escaped punishment. Slobodan Milosevic and his wife, Miijana Markovic, have been together since they were 17-year-olds at school. Known as
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      Lock icon 'I won't go to hospital'
      350 5 S'pore student's paranoid reaction in Beijing: Distress, distrust, disgust PUT a Singaporean in Beijing in the heat of a crisis situation and you have frustration, distrust and fear. Undergrad Mark Ng is in such a situation. He fears the hospital. He fears his phone may
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      Lock icon S'pore was upfront, but Beijing...
      218 5 Mr Ng recalled with distaste how Sars was handled by the Chinese government and media: "The first official figure they gave for Beijing was 12. Twelve were infected, they said. "They pasted post- ers in the hostel saying Beijing is safe, there's hardly any Sars
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      Lock icon S'pore acted quickly, but Beijing...
      82 5 "At the time when Singapore closed its kindergartens, we in Beijing were not anxious yet," said Mr Ng. Now, half of the population wears masks and some shops have closed down. Mr Ng himself wears masks when it's crowded, takes vitamins daily, and has a
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      Lock icon S'pore hospitals are safe, but in Beijing...
      605 5 Security guards are posted at hospitals with Sars cases to keep people out, he said. Outside the hospitals, stories about life inside are scary. "A hospital doctor told a friend that medical supplies were run- ning out. "What are they going to treat
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      Lock icon City of 13m people now a 'ghost town'
      317 5 THINK Mr Mark Ng's account of living with Sars in Bering is incredulous? The latest issue of Time reported similar happenings. TTie situation in Beijing is bad. Primary and secondary schools were closed for two weeks and "some universities confined students to
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      Lock icon 8 hours passed in a blur
      1255 6  -  When Dr Alex Chao died of Sars, his doctor-wife had to separate the personal from the professional. This is her story... REPORTS FAITH TEO By Faith Teo FOR most patients, helpless under the hand that holds the scalpel, doctors stand next to godliness. They
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      Lock icon Caring doctor who 'spoils' his patients
      217 6 DR Alexandre Chao, only son of the well-known late forensic expert Dr Chao Tzee Xheng, was a respected and accomplished vascular surgeon in his own right. His passion was studying ways to minimise the need for limb-amputation in diabetics. "It was very close to
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      351 6 FOR a woman whose husband was snatched from her in just eight hours, Dr Koh Woon Puay is extraordinarily composed. Sure, there are tears. Anyone can see she's suffering. But even as those tears fall, there is a perceptible smile on her lips as
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      Lock icon S'pore nurses cold to HK offer
      802 7  -  Double pay, airfare, accommodation, perks but... By Teo Hwee Nak IN these trying times, here's an offer you may not want to refuse: Salary almost double for that same job here; A golden opportunity to work overseas, in a cosmopolitan city; Return airfare, accommodation
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      Lock icon NCC offer draws part-timers
      361 8 IF YOU think Sars is keeping people away from hospitals and high-risk areas, think again. There is a small group of Singaporeans who are venturing where others fear to tread. Part-timers have answered calls to be "frontline soldiers" at the National Cancer Centre (NCC) by taking
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      784 9  - Justice at all costs 100,000) VCD company pins down rival for infringement of copyright over Korean drama Bad Friends By Teo Hwee Nak TRAPS, globe-trotting, legwork, and a bill of $100,000 all over a Korean drama series on VCD called Bad Friends. Last Wednesday, Mr Joseph Toh finally heaved a
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      172 10 IN July 2001, Highway Video was convicted for selling pirated VCDs of the 1984 Hongkong serial drama, The Duke Of Mount Deer, starring Andy Lau and Tony Leung Chiu Wai. The company had been accused of trying to pass off the VCDs as genuine items it
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      715 11  -  18 months of calls 50 calls from debt collectors H Her phone, but not her debt By Skye Tan SHE thought it was just a wrong number. She wasn't wrong, but the callers thought they had been wronged. So they kept calling... and calling.
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      224 11 THE problem was due to a combination of computer glitch and human error, said Courts Singapore. Mr Terry O'Connor, managing director of Courts Singapore said the customer in question had given them Ms Tan's handphone number. It is understood that to set up a pay-by-installment purchase, the customer
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      717 12  -  Only in I Singapore FOR FAKE'S SAKE By Brian Miller OVER the years, we've grown accustomed to dealing with the fakes on the pavements. You know what I mean. A guy corners you and, in near-perfect Beng-lish, offers to sell you a fake wristwatch. Hell
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    527 14  -  I NEWS J By Joyce Lim BRACE yourself for Singapore's very own broccoli boy, Ernest Seah. You could say he's a beefcake making a pitch for the Vegetarian Society (Singapore). On one X-men look-alike poster, all you can see are
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      422 17 Those working in city not happy, says report NINE out of 10 city workers in London want to leave their current jobs. According to a recent report, Facing The Future In The City, published by human resources consultancy Chiumento, most workers are unhappy with their lot.
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      154 18 Terrorism isn't worrying them. Nor the thought of losing their jobs. Or how to pay the rent. Or whether their stocks might take a tumble. A recent bi-monthly survey of 1,200 adults by the Kaiser Family Foundation shows that 36 per cent of Americans
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    368 20 NEWS MAYBE not quite in the conveyor-belt manner that these baby dolls (right), created by French designer Philippe Starck for his compatriot, fashion czar JeanPaul Gaultier suggests. But French families are being urged to create a new baby boom. And their government is offering women cash to
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    332 22 I NEWS J AP. BLAIR Hornstine scored four A-plus grades in five courses as well as an admirable 1570 out of 1600 on the SAT (Scholastic Assessment Test). The 18-year-old is currently deciding whether to attend Harvard, Stanford, Duke, Princeton or Cornell all of
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    313 24 NEWS AP. THEY might not want to admit it, but even when surrounded by hundreds of potential dates in their classes, at parties or just walking around campus many university students have a hard time finding love. That, coupled with their Internet skills, is making students
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    401 27 ONE KILLED. THREE INIUREP AS... NEWS Photographer Hiroki Gomi, 36, was finally headed back to Japan after being posted to the Middle East since Feburary to cover the Iraq war. But as he was leaving the airport in Amman, Jordan, on Thursday
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    306 29 NEWS SHE might be one of the world's richest women, but she still hates it when she can't get a discount. Madonna who's estimated to be worth more than US$36O million (s64om) complained in a British television interview on Friday that she resented having to
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      307 33 HE was singled out by PM Goh Chok Tong for his "madness". Now Chua Hock Seng is the first person to face the law for breaching his quarantine order. It is understood that Chua, 50, broke his quarantine order only a day after it had
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      485 33 ITS terrible to cheat on your wife, but it's okay to bomb foreigners. Hey, it might even help you win an election. Don't think I'm making it up. Remember how former US president Bill Clinton was hounded by the press and
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        77 33 NO ONE has caught Sars in a hospital for 15 days a glimmer of good news in the battle against the disease. The two-week-old Sars ministerial combat unit of junior ministers gave this update in its first press conference yesterday. Their efforts to ramp up infection-control measures in
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        77 33 A FLIGHT attendant for Qantas was hospitalised in Sydney yesterday with a probable case of the Sars virus after working on a flight from Singapore. Qantas* chief executive Geoff Dixon said that as the crew member had not been showing signs of Sars while working on flight QF32
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        70 33 IN a scramble to contain the Sara outbreak, China is becoming Fortress China. Villages around the outskirts of Beijing have put up makeshift roadblocks to keep their communities Sars-free. The government has banned travel to Tibet and western regions of the country. And local authorities, like tourism
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        72 33 A Malaysian-registered chemical tanker with 10 of its 24-member crew suspected of having contracted Sars has sought and got permission to anchor in Hong Kong. It is expected to dock in Hong Kong this morning. The ship had left Thailand on Apr 28, and Ioofits24 crew all
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        73 33 PRIME Minister GohChok Tong will be in Washington for a four-day visit from tomorrow, and will meet US President George W. Bush to sign the US-Singapore Free Trade Agreement. This is the first such agreement the US has forged with an Asian country. During talks, they are
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        72 33 THE younger generation is being tested and strengthened by the Sars outbreak, said Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong. He hopes that it will help give them the right instincts to deal with the challenges that will face the country in the future. The threat of Sars, terrorist
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        76 33 THE charity bread run, Food From The Heart, may have to fold by the middle of this month, unless it can find a sponsor. Started three months ago, the programme has 400 volunteers delivering leftovers from 70 bakeries to 68 welfare homes every day. Its founder, Mrs Christine
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      1032 34  -  This angmoh is digging a hole in the Padang. Why? Because he knows more about the region's history than most Singaporeans CAROL LEONG THAT'S what you call Professor John Miksic (right). Or, if you're less dramatically inclined, you can call him the father of archaeology in Singapore. Since
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      Lock icon Relics, Malay Annals, Ming records say yes
      440 35 Could Singapore really be 700 years old? MOST adults think Singapore's history started in 1819, when Raffles claimed Singapore as part of the British empire. Wrong! Singapore could be much older up to 700 years old! Let's see... there's Sang Nila Utama. This
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      Lock icon 'Chin chin' up, they're back
      423 36  -  CHEAP CHOW TAN DAWN WEI WHEN Hainanese institution Chin Chin Eating House at Seah Street closed its creaky doors after 67 years last May, fans of its economical and hearty offerings like chicken rice, chicken chop and kaya toast kicked up a fuss. It wasn't
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      158 36 NEW BUYS WHAT'S NEW: Have your cake and eat it too? Why not? The Coffee Bean Tea Leaf has 20 new occasion cakes that'll take you from birthdays to wedding anniversaries. For more thematic desserts, there are birthday cakes topped with a miniature car, fruit cakes
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      294 36 POSH NOSH WORD of mouth is a powerful thing. Although Ember has deliberately opted for a low key opening, it has attracted a keen following of adventurous foodies, including well-heeled tai-tais and yuppies. And no wonder, for this new establishment is a winner
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      Lock icon Are you more than just your job?
      339 37 WHAT does work mean to you? Is it a necessary evil or a meaningful practice? Whichever it is, there's no denying that work plays a big part in our lives. After all, we spend so much time immersed in it. So much so
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      138 37 I AM a 16-year-old male. The left side of my scrotum is larger than my right. I'm very fearful that I have cancer. It doesn't hurt, though. Please tell me what it is. Does frequent cycling cause this? W both sides
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      Lock icon DR LIM SU MIN REPLIES:
      43 37 Frequent cycling should not affect scrotal size unless you have somehow brutally W injured your genitalia. It is very common for one side of the scrotum to be bigger than the other. In fact, it is unusual for
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      Lock icon I worry about my scrotum and my sleep
      148 37 I'm a 16-year-old male. My left scrotum is bigger than my right. Is something wrong? I'm also having difficulty sleeping. I close my eyes but stay awake. My sleeping pattern seems to have changed since the "Sars holiday, when I was going
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      Lock icon She works in Geylang. Should I follow my heart?
      413 38 Recently, i went to china to visit a friend who introduced me to another friend, whom I was attracted to. She's currently in Singapore with a friend and they are working in Geylang to earn money. I have already told her
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      273 38 I met C last year. He is kind, sweet and understanding, and has asked me to be his girlfriend. First I accepted, then I wasn't sure, so I broke up with him two months later. A few months after that, he asked if
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      101 38 SEX on stage is not uncommon these days. But during one performance in Britain recently, the actors were upstaged by some real-life action in the stands. Two audience members had oral sex during a performance of XXX, a play that has been branded the most explicit stage show ever
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      31 38 Family Life Centre conducts regular youth programmes and counselling courses, marriage enrichment programmes and lifeskill courses. Contact Family Life Centre on 6355-9345/46 or e-mail lifectre@ singnet .com.sg
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      723 39 I HAVE never liked the idea of shaking hands. As a kid, I was taught to greet relatives by pressing my palms together under the chin as if I were praying. As I was often praying that they would leave, that wasn't very
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      633 40  -  Comment by Jos Birken WE'VE given up a lot of our rights to privacy since 9/11. Or rather, we've traded them. Air travellers, for instance, are subject to frequent invasions of their privacy. "What's the purpose of your journey, Sir? Did
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      552 38 CONTACT US IF you have a question or need advice on heart or sex issues, write to: Heart Soul, The New Paper Level 6, 1000 Toa Payoh North, Annexe Block, Singapore 318 994 Or fax 6319-8266. E-mail: tnp@sph.com.sg. You can use a pen name, but you must include your real
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      70 41 s PI 0.00 am: Blue Torch/World Of Rugby 11.30: WWEConfidential Ol 2.30pm: Gymnastics UEG European Rhythmic Champs, Day 2 3.30: Auto Racing Rally XS Show R4.00: Asian Table Tennis C'ship 2003 Women's Team Semifinal #2 HK vs S'pore 6.00: WWE Heat T7.00: Asian Table-Tennis C'ship—Women's Final China vs HK 59.00:
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      72 41 4 TV>i 10.30 am: Premiership Extra 11.00: EPL 2002/03 1.00pm: Premiership Extra 1.30: EPL—Liverpool vs Manchester City 3.30: Premiership Extra 4.00: UEFA Champions League Highlights 5.00: Spanish Football League Real Sociedad vs Seville 7.00: Western Union World Football 7.30: EPL—Southampton vs Bolton Wanderers 9.30: Sportscenter Weekend 9.35: Super Sunday Preview
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      283 41 10.00 am: World Wide Rugby Super 12's NZ— Auckland Blues vs Cats (Round 11) 12.00nn: Premiership Extra 12.30pm: Open Seat Godo 2003 Spain, Final 2.00: Gillette World Sports 2.30: Formula One Qualifying 2003 Spain 3.30: Royal Challenge Indian Open Golf Day 4 Highlights/PGA Tour Golf HP Classic Of New Orleans
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      750 42 Channel i Channel 5 Channel U Channel 8 Central Suria NewsAsia AXN StarWorld 9am to 12, 9.00: Power Rangers Lost Galaxy 9.30: Yu-Gi-Oh 10.00: Ham taro 10.30: Crayon Shin Chan 11.00: Power Rangers Time Force I i .30: Medabots 9.00: Touched By An Angel 10.00: Baywatch Hawaii 11.00: lnt*l Friendly—
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      290 43 UiJv Local mutants The movie X-Men wants us to believe that there are mutants among us. Here are some of their extraordinary feats... Clubbers V M 9. 3 m H,t Hit HIC They tolerate deafening music, blinding lights, drink like fishes and still make it to work on time the
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      106 43 doesn't bargain on one student's determination to succeed. HBO (Ch 60), 9pm, Wed Comrades, Almost A Love Story Winner of nine Hong Kong Film Awards and six Golden Horse Awards in 1996. Two Chinese mainlanders, played by Leon Lai and Maggie Cheung, go to Hong Kong in search of their
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      110 43 MBStJN-DEPTH IN CONVERSATION WITH Prime Minister -GOHCHOKTOIMG v. -?r documentary. Jackson airs outtakes from the interview sessions that were shot by one of his own employees, which he claims tell the "real truth" about his life. Star World (Ch 18), 9pm, Today infotainment Ultimate Discovery: Mother's Day Special World Birthday
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      192 43 into the web of thrills and suspense as they solve case after case of murder and betrayal. VV Drama (Ch 55), 8pm, Fri kids A Tribute to Mothers: Cinderella II—Dreams Come True (Asia Premier) Cinderella II: Dreams Come True picks up where the original left off. Given the role of
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      9 45 CITYBEAT WHERE TO GO. WHAT TO DO THIS WEEK
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      34 45 MUSIC Debussy Day Complete Piano Works by Philippe Cassard FOUR recitals 5 Vfe hours in total in one performance of Debussy's works. What else can you call it but Debussy Day? French pianist Philippe
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      40 45 Cassard has received rave reviews for his techniques and musical imagination in Paris, London, Sydney and Tokyo Cassard will also present works by four composers who influenced Debussy Rameau, Wagner, Chopin and Faure to provide a broader understanding of his
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      28 45 music. May 5, 7.30pm at the Recital Studio, Esplanade. Tickets $20 to $50 from Sistic. Call 6348-5555 or book online at www.sistic.com.sg Schubert's Unfinished Symphony SCHUBERT S Eighth
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      278 45 Symphony earned its unfinished tag because it has only two completed movements. It will be performed to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the death of Russian composer Sergei Prokofiev alongside other favourites like Mozart's Symphony No 29, which was featured in the Oscar-winning movie Amadeus. The performance will be conducted
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      303 46 EXHIBITION Ancient Chinese Gold and Silver from the Laiyantang Collection ANYONE interested in Chinese history should check out this exhibition of gold and silver items from the various dynasties in China. The showcase includes burial items and ceremonial objects. Till May 27,12 noon to 6pm on Mondays, 6pm to 9pm
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      668 47  -  By Pradeep Paul ARE you, like many Singaporean parents, already thinking about the school holidays in June? Restless kids. Searing heat. Sars scare at home and in some neighbouring countries. What you need is a trip that keeps the kids
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      146 47 AIRFARES Deal: Qantas is offering a special fare to Brisbane, about an hour's drive from the Gold Coast, for $610 (excluding taxes, but including service fee) Details: Book by May 16. Depart before June 30. Contact Jesal Brothers Tours Travel on 6338-3955. Deal: SIA will fly you
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      607 48 Local film-makers launch programme to bankroll new digital feature films NESTLED in an old building somewhere between the towering skyscrapers of Singapore's business district, three men are inching closer to their dream of making Singapore films take wing. Come next month, Mr Jonathan Foo, Mr Tony
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      240 48 IT all sounds very generous giving novice film-makers their first break. But Mr Jonathan Foo, Mr Tony Chow and Mr Juan Foo are really doing it for themselves. Between running production company Mega Media, which produces TV programmes like Art Nation for Arts Central, and the new
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      402 48 FILM education is getting another shot in the arm. Two months ago, Objectifs (www.objectifs.com.sg) opened its doors and offered digital film-making and photography courses. The $200,000 setup by ex-investment bankers Emmeline Yong and Dawn Teo charges between $220 and $580 for five- to 10-week courses taught
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      458 49 ON SUNDAY Wong Kim Hoh WANT to milk some laughs in Hollywood? Try racial stereotyping. The formula has worked wonders many times over just think Nick Nolte and Eddie Murphy in 48 Hours. Or Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker in the Rush Hour series. Treading
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      434 50 IF anything, Wise Girls is about second chances at least for its lead actresses. After all, has anyone fallen farther and quicker than Hollywood has-been Mira Sorvino? Desperate to prove to the world that she deserved her Best Supporting Actress Oscar despite
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      275 50 AT 38, Lisa Cholodenko has some of the ambitions of the older, wiser Robert Altman. In this film, she wants to study the relationships that take place in a hedonistic business that deems sex, drugs and rock and roll a religion. But strip away the pretensions
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      143 50 NET surfing may never be the same again after you watch the Korean horror flick White Room. But then again... Any woman who clicks on a mysterious website dies within 15 days. Sound familiar? Yup, the storyline seems to be inspired by The Ring,
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      261 51  -  Striking gelding heading for better things By Tan Thean Loon LEON and the rest chasing shadows. That was how yesterday's Race 7 in Penang turned out to be. Ridden by leading jockey Azhar Ismail (left), Leon jumped swiftly and spiralled to the lead and was never challenged
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      1305 51 GOING: YIELDING TODAY'S PENANG RACE CARD: Page 60 JOCKEY SOFHAN LATIF: Steers former KranJl galloper First Emperor to a first-up win In Race 5 in Malaysia 4 MAN OF PERFECTION 54.5 c 53 (16-8) *WK Yan (2) 1 1 1 (498) 6 POWER SPEED 52.5 (28-9)
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      205 52  -  By Tan Thean Loon TWO aptly-named horses Man Of Perfection and Frenchpark Express made trainer Wilming Yeo's day. The Ipoh-based handler's triumphant duo were his only runners in the card of seven at Penang yesterday. The grey Man Of Perfection
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      260 52 TOP TIPS RACING| Marc Tan Racing Editor Danny Khoo Tan Thean Loon Michael Lee RACE Marc Tan Danny Khoo Tan Thean Loon Michael Lee 7* 3 Chaperone 2 Kim Music 7 Energy Special 2 KIM MUSIC* 12 United Star 3 Chaperone 12 United Star 8Wonderful Rainbow 4 Gorgeous Diamond
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      918 52 RACE 1: MAN OF PERFECTION slipped on jumping. SPEEDY BET f who jumped with the field, was slow into stride. The saddle on FIRST BANK slipped back in the running. SUPER HOLLYWOOD returned with a cut to his near-fore. A vet exam ordered
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      1150 53 fRVH OM 4 2.15 -1700m stdtecMfDiiaoo No. Last 6 runs HORSE Wt Rjtiny Jockey Barrier (Age/origin/sex. trainer-owner) 1 47-2-0 INTERVENTION 57 (61) TM Wan 1 (3ag KH Ng-Owner) 2 ***** KIM MUSIC 57 (61) DBrereton 2 (5am KF Wong-Kimmui's) 3 *****5 CHAPERONE 56 (59) S Anandan
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      101 53 Girlfriend (Race 3 No. 3) This Serheed mare is ripe and ready to greet the judge. Her last two runs were very good efforts. Resuming from a 3 Va-month spell on March 30, she ran a nice third to Quest For Gold over the KL 1,200 m on
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      89 53 RACE 1: Intervention, Kim Music, Chaperone, Gorgeous Diamond, Yearly Victory, Energy Special, Wonderful Rainbow, United Tycoon, La Femme, Northerly Wind. RACE 2: Bold Way, Golden Baby. RACE 3: Girlfriend, Super King Prawn. RACE 4: Hatari, Gorgeous Pete, Lim's Blue, Kelven's Express, Amazing Power, Superbrand, Golden King, Leading Ace, Dayak
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      251 54 S-LEAGUE SEMBAWANG 2 JURONG 3 YESTERDAY'S OTHER GAME SinchiO Tampines 3 (Ismail Fitrey 21st min, R Sasikumar63, George Goutzioulis 88) UNTIL last week when Sembawang lost 1-3 to league leaders Home United the Stallions were known as the team that found it hard to win, but
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      886 55  -  NBA david robinson BY Leonard Lau AT 37 years, David Robinson has seen his last year as a professional basketball player relegated to warming the bench for men more than 10 years his junior. But you won't find him pouting with child-like brattiness like Kobe Bryant
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      325 56 EURO KICKOFF: ITALY GERMAN LEAGUE: W Bremen 4 Hertha Berlin 2 Dortmund 2 Wolfsburg 2 Nuremberg 1 1860 Munich 2 Energie Cottbus 0 Hamburg SV 0 Bochuml M'gladbach 1 Hanover 96 1 Stuttgart 2 Bayern Munich 1 K'lauternO LAZIO 0 JUVENTUS 0 JUVENTUS edged closer to their
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      147 56 WORLD champion Michael Schumacher swept to pole position as Ferrari's new F2003-GA Formula One car reserved the front row. The German, on pole in Spain for the fourth year in a row, powered around the Circuit de Catalunya yesterday ahead of his Brazilian team mate
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      248 57  -  m TP TO U Ln\u& m H By RYAN GIGGS MANCHESTER UNITED I'M quite sure Arsenal are capable of picking up all nine points from their last three games, so we mustn't start believing we've got any margin for error. The expectation on us
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      552 58 Only Uefa yellow card for England's appalling record RACISM AND HOOLIGANISM IN ENGLISH FOOTBALL IS there one law in football for England and another for the rest of the world? So it would seem after Uefa, who run the game in Europe, have tamely slapped wrists rather than
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      459 59  -  By Alan Hubbard THE trouble is football's ruling body has taken its eye off the ball while it struggles to shore up its crumbling finances. In countries like Singapore what you see is what you get thrill-a-minute Premiership action on the box
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        873 60 MANCHESTER UNITED'S IOHN O'SHEA IF Mick McCarthy had one failing during his six years as manager of the Republic of Ireland, it was his misplaced loyalty. The manager of Sunderland is a bit of a throwback and puts great store with old-fashioned qualities like loyalty, just as
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        461 61 WHILE it may be an honour to be signed by United, many youngsters would have shied away from going to Old Trafford for fear of never getting anywhere near the first team. But John O'Shea had great confidence in his own ability as well as great
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        Lock icon O'SHEA'S FORM TO INK HIM NEW DEAL
        183 61 AFP. JOHN O'Shea's fantastic form for Manchester United this season is set to be recognised by the club with a new pay deal this off-season, the Manchester Evening News has reported. Republic of Ireland international O'Shea, 22, has three years to run on
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        606 62  -  ARSENAL v LEEDS By Wang Meng Meng SIMPLY put, Man U could wrap up the title race this evening without lifting a finger. After eight months of mind games and bitter feuds, it has come to this. If Arsenal falter at home against Leeds
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        55 62 ARSENAL First-team players Patrick Vieira and Fredrik Ljungberg are out injured, while Sol Campbell is suspended. Lauren, Pascal Cygan, Edu and Francis Jeffers are also injured. LEEDS: Alan Smith starts a two-match ban, so Harry Kewell is likely to partner Mark Viduka. After missing the last three matches,
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        761 63  -  LIVERPOOL 1 (Baros 59th min) MAN CITY 2 (Anelka 74 penalty, 90) BY Wang Meng Meng Gerard Houiiier's heart problems have been well-documented. How thoughtful it was for an old enemy and an Anfield discard to visit Merseyside, vaporise Liverpool's Champions League hopes and make
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        291 63 Reuters. BLACKBtHWIWESTBROMWICHI: Blackburn blew a gift-wrapped chance to overtake Everton in the race for Europe. Three points would have seen Rovers go sixth with Everton losing to Fulham, but West Bromwich Albion had other ideas. It all looked to be plain sailing for Blackburn when
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        704 64  -  By Neil Silver SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT PA Sport PAULO Di CANIO made the dream a reality as West Ham's Premiership survival bid leapt into the realms of fantasy. The controversial Italian came on as a second half substitute and scored the winner with 20 minutes left to
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        559 65 IstHaH —W 2nd HaH 1st HaH 2nd HaH 0-1* 1120 211 1 31-40 41-40* 111 SHOTS 0-11 MI 21-30 31-40 41-40+ TO III! I I ml tori 0 12 5 19 5 14 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 2 (Right RP 1, LC1); SCMm 1
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        181 66 MAN U 4 CHARLTON 1 Ruud van Nistelrooy has scored 79 goals for Manchester United in his century of games. He has also found the target in the last 11 matches he has played in, including two internationals for Holland —and is joint-top scorer in the Premiership with
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