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Title Section25 2002-07-22 1 The Straits Times Established 1845 ivlOllClciy July 22, 2002 74 Pages in five parts mita (P) 094/03/2002 mS A Singapore Press Holdings publication OU Cents25 words
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Article, Illustration645 2002-07-22 1 PM to people: Snap out of gloom Focus on Singapore's bright economic future instead of issues like the transport-fare hikes, says Prime Minister PRIME Minister Goh Chok Tong tinned cheerleader yesterday, encouraging Singaporeans to shift their attention to the encouraging signs on the economic horizon. He sees "good growth" thisGEORGE GASCON; JAMES CROUCHER - 645 words
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565 2002-07-22 1 He pressures Congress to work out Bill by next month WASHINGTON Amid a stock-market nosedive, US President George W. Bush on Saturday urged Congress to act by next month to punish corporate abuses and "bring a new era of integrity to American business". Mr BushAP; Reuters; Washington Post - 565 words
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NEWS FLASH
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Article172 2002-07-22 2 ANOTHER TOP ZOO MAN QUITS EVEN as zoo chief Bernard Harrison was clearing his desk and saying goodbye to his staff last week, another of the zoo's senior men, food and beverage director Frank Yuen, was handing in his resignation. Mr Yuen's is the latest among several high-level resignations172 words
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Article72 2002-07-22 2 COMME NTARY SAY SAYONARA TO POOR ENGLISH ONE Tokyo computer-chip designer was getting nowhere in his international company until he realised that the only way forward was to improve his poor command of the English language. So he embarked on a diligent programme to polish up his English skills. Before72 words
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Article96 2002-07-22 2 'HOTLINE CAN HALT MAID ABUSE' PREVENTION is better than cure in the case of maid abuse by employers, writes Mr George Wong Seow Choon, who feels that there should be an official department to look after the interests of foreign maids here. Most people are reluctant to make a96 words
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Article65 2002-07-22 2 SNAP, ITS REALITY COMEDY SNAP, the popular half-hour show from Channel U, remains as politically incorrect as ever in its second season and with the same hilarious results. The fun is in watching the two hosts trawl for well-endowed babes and hunks. And whether their unsuspecting prey shriek, hide65 words
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Article, Illustration95 2002-07-22 2 Shopping around for nice customers THE customer is always right and preferably polite and pleasant as well. At least as far 7-Eleven, Cold Storage and other stores under the Dairy Farm Group are concerned under a novel sendee campaign. From now until the end of the month, the groupWONG MAYE-E - 95 words
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Article139 2002-07-22 2 Diet pills: 4 deaths in Japan likely THE number of Japanese women who have died after taking tainted slimming pills from China, or who have been left with liver or other organ disorders, is expected to be high. Even as a final nationwide tally is being added up, reports139 words
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Article76 2002-07-22 2 Unit-trust bargains? UNIT trusts that focused on the technology sector have plummeted in value. Figures from Fraser Financial Planners show that 29 of these funds out of some 200 launched between 1999 and last year have fallen in value by 50 per cent, even plummeting by up to 8476 words
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Article82 2002-07-22 2 EUROPE NOW HAS ERASMUS LURE AMERICA has the Fulbright programme to attract bright postgraduate students from all over the world. And now, Europe is making a bid to lure such talent by launching its own 200-million-euro (***** million) Erasmus World project. A spokesman said its aim is not really82 words
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Article182 2002-07-22 2 RED CARPET FOR ARAB TOURISTS THEY fly into Malaysia accompanied by their families, which are bigger than most, and they stay longer and spend more freely. These are Arab tourists from the Middle East and they are welcomed with open arms by top hotels and retailers. Thousands of these182 words
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Article77 2002-07-22 2 THE drug war in southern Thailand was largely to blame for the spate of terrorist-style attacks and bombings, Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has said, explaining the gunning down of 20 policemen there since last December. During a surprise trip to the predominantly Muslim southern area,77 words
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Article55 2002-07-22 2 HENDRA: SO CLOSE, YET... HENDRA Wijaya, who created a sensation by becoming the first player in Singapore colours to get into the Asian Junior Badminton Championships final, failed to make it all the way. Despite a 6-0 lead in the first game, he ended up losing to his South55 words
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PRIME NEWS
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298 2002-07-22 3 26 killed in upscale Lima nightclub blaze LIMA At least 26 people died and 100 were injured in a blaze started by bartenders who were doing tricks with fire at an upscale but unlicensed nightclub in Lima. Customers fuelled the fire by trying to put out the flames with theirAP; AFP - 298 words
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Article, Illustration677 2002-07-22 3 S'poreans will see scenic drives, new hiking trails and rainforest stays in eco-lodges near city, if project takes off OPEN-AIR CONCERTS HERE?! It may be that not many Singaporeans know their way to the Dairy Farm Quarry (left) today. But that will be a thingENRIQUE SORIANO - 677 words
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497 2002-07-22 4 ROBERT GO - ROBERT GO Bu STR AITS TIMFS INDONESIA BUREAU JAKARTA Pregnant Indonesian women are being lured to Malaysia by the promise of jobs, only to have their newborns taken from them and sold by baby-for-sale rackets. The Ministry of Women's Empowerment said brokers497 words
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433 2002-07-22 4 HAU BOON LAJ - HAU BOON LAJ 4 dead, but willingness of Japanese to 'take risks' to lose weight leads to fear of higher toll from tainted Chinese drugs Bu STRAITSTIMES JAPAN BUREAU TOKYO Health authorities are bracing for higher casualties from tainted China-made slimming pills when final433 words
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Article, Illustration99 2002-07-22 4 AFP It is the hottest day ot summer on the traditional Japanese calender, but 1 okyo residents at Myoen-ji Temple are burning moxa, or dried medicinal herbs, on their heads through pieces of unglazed pottery. The Buddhist temple began the practice, believed to improve health, about 350AFP - 99 words
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408 2002-07-22 5 ALFRED LEE - ALFRED LEE By THE STRAITSTIMES EUROPE BUREAU Report links lax marking of papers to govt targets for varsity entry, and says it shows in quality of school-leavers LONDON The O levels in Britain have become examinations that "no one can fail", and the408 words
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Article, Illustration359 2002-07-22 5 Latest move: a visit to spot where cops shot dead 3 crooks Officials give a blow-by-blow account of the police chase to Mrs Arroyo, who appeared at the scene of the shoot-out in an attempt to shore up her anti-crime credentials. She got there so quickly,AP; AFP; REUTERS - 359 words
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242 2002-07-22 5 BEIJING At least 22 people were killed when a ferocious storm pummelled the central Chinese city of Zhengzhou with egg-sized hailstones and fierce winds, felling trees and smashing cars. The 20-minute hailstorm struck the capital of Henan province on Friday evening as wind speedsAFP; AP; Xinhua - 242 words
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Advertisement74 2002-07-22 5 ABSTRACT MATHS: Why teach it? 'How many adults use algebra and trigonometry? Yet so many had to learn these subjects at school, causing much head-scratching and mental pain. Maths should be made to be more fun and more relevant to everyday life. Dr Matthew Reid, director of the Anti- Algebra74 words
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Article, Illustration590 2002-07-22 8 GRACE SUNG - Erasmus World Europe's Fulbright GRACE SUNG European Excellence People often go to the US seeking excellence. We have excellence here y but we need tdrshow it* We need to strengthen our competitiveness and visibility on world stage. European Education and Culture Commissioner Viviane Reding It aims to attract foreign postgraduateTIEN CHUNG PING - 590 words
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196 2002-07-22 8 Would-be groom Kills two in festive rifle spree AMMAN A man's engagement party turned into a trageav after he mistakenly killed two guests and injured two teenagers when he opened fire with his rifle to celebrate the event, according to Jordanian police. The incident occurred on Saturday night in AdnaniyaAFP - 196 words
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Article, Illustration140 2002-07-22 9 SOME extreme and unusual weather conditions are prevailing in the Southern Hemisphere, especially near the Tropic of Capricorn, causing havoc in parts of Australia and South Africa. The worst hit region in Australia is its most populous state, New South Wales. The aerial view (above, left) shows sheepAFP - 140 words
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331 2002-07-22 9 Aussie farmers facing drought disaster El Nino symptoms take many back to the brink of ruin and threaten to strip the economy of $1.9 billion SYDNEY Australia's worst drought in a generation has left many farmers on the brink of ruin and could cost the economy up to As2 billionAFP - 331 words
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263 2002-07-22 9 Rains wash away India's drought fears NEW DELHI India's food-growing northern states were in high spirits yesterday as monsoon rains finally swept parched farms and scorched crops, diminishing fears of an economy-crippling drought this year. The rains, delayed by 20 days, also pushed away soaring power shortages and put theAFP - 263 words
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Article, Illustration521 2002-07-22 10 Pakistan's first women sky marshals fly high Nine women, trained to kill terrorists with their bare hands, graduate today to become the first female combatants in the war against hijackers 'THEY ARE FULLY TRAINED TO COMBAT A HIJACKER AND EVEN KILL HIM WITH THEIR BARE HANDS.' Major Syed Hamid Raza,AFP - 521 words
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167 2002-07-22 10 BEL YOUNECH (Morocco) Spain and Morocco have resolved their 10-day confrontation over a tiny uninhabited Mediterranean islet after mediation by the US. "Thanks be to God!" roared hundreds of Moroccans as Spanish troops withdrew from the disputed islet of Perejil, after theNew York Times - 167 words
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107 2002-07-22 10 Blair's party has debts of 16.5m LONDON Prime Minister Tony Blair's Labour Party said yesterday it had debts of £6 million (5516.5 million) but denied reports that financial difficulties could undermine its ability to run poll campaigns next year. The British Broadcasting Corp and The Independent on Sunday said theAP - 107 words
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Article239 2002-07-22 10 Cor blimey, you must be lazy LONDON Regional accents have been badmouthed as Britain's business leaders associate them with dishonesty, lack of success, laziness and unreliability. Those with a cockney accent were considered to be the least J|ppest and trustworthy people in Britain, according to a survey of top diwctors.239 words
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PEOPLE
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Article, Illustration192 2002-07-22 11 He keeps US presidents well-dressed 40 YEARS AS A TOP TAILOR WASHINGTON Mr Georges de Paris who once slept homeless on the streets of the US capital has the measure of US presidents from inside the most private areas of the White House for the past 40 years. Every presidentAFP - 192 words
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Article87 2002-07-22 11 JAKARTA While thousands in the capital rallied against him, Jakarta Governor Sutiyoso was enjoying light moments with Miss Universe 2002 Oxana Fedorova. The Governor, whose plan to seek re-election in September is widely opposed, did the "pocopoco" line dance at the City Hall with the RussianDevi Asmarani - 87 words
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Article, Illustration91 2002-07-22 11 MIAMI Janet Reno was the star attraction at Miami's hottest dance party on Friday, drawing 2,000 guests to a nightclub where the attraction was watching the usually prim former US Attor-ney-General boogie. Running as a Democratic candidate for Florida's gubernatorial race, she hosted 'JanetAFP - 91 words
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Article49 2002-07-22 11 VATICAN CITY Brushing aside talk of stepping down, Pope John Paul II departs for Canada, Guatemala and Mexico this week on a strenuous 11-day trip that will test his health. This will be his 97th tour. The Pope is struggling with Parkinson's disease. APAP - 49 words
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Article56 2002-07-22 11 South Africa's Nelson Mandela, the world's favourite statesman, marked his 84th birthday on Saturday surrounded by children and preaching acceptance of those with intellectual disabilities. The body of slain Dutch populist Pirn Fortuyn was laid to rest in a huge marble tomb in an Italian village, 1 1 weeks after56 words
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Article37 2002-07-22 11 Quoteworthy This madness lias become an epidemic. In other places they want to become football players. Here they want to blow themselves up. Ex-Israeb intelligence officer Eran Lehrman on how the suicide-bombing culture has infused Palestinian society.37 words
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477 2002-07-22 11 US Vice-President At Risk Investigations into past business dealings have turned trusted adviser into a political problem and a liability to the President WASHINGTON Vice-Presi-dent Dick Cheney may be sacrificed to distance the Bush administration from the corporate scandals rattling the477 words
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430 2002-07-22 12 BOTCHED U.S. AFGHAN AIR RAIDS KABUL The American air campaign in Afghanistan, based on a high-technology, out-of-harm's way strategy, has produced a pattern of mistakes that have killed hundreds of Afghan civilians. On-site reviews by The New York Times of 11 locations whereNew York Times - 430 words
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Article, Illustration87 2002-07-22 12 Paid two carrots a day to wash all these HE washes all these carrots numbering perhaps in the thousands and is rewarded with just two of them for his efforts. Afghan children can earn a carrot or two a day from farmers as salary for washing vegetables. Children such asAP - 87 words
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567 2002-07-22 12 Demanding a permanent memorial, they attack the plans for lacking imagination and an over-emphasis on office space Public forum THE officials who attended Saturday's meeting vowed to consider the participants' concerns but gave no other commitment. Around 70 per centAFP; AP - 567 words
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232 2002-07-22 12 US looks to volunteers to fight cyber-terrorism WASHINGTON US lawmakers want to enlist the help of scientists and technology experts in creating a volunteer defence corps to protect the nation's technology and communications systems from terrorists. The Senate approved legislation to create the National Emergency Technology Guard on Friday. TheAFP - 232 words
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389 2002-07-22 13 Police dismiss reports of attacks by a mysterious ape-like man which are similar to a scare in New Delhi last year PATNA (India) A year after people in the Indian capital of New Delhi were terrorised by the alleged attacks of an elusiveAFP - 389 words
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Article, Illustration50 2002-07-22 13 THEY share one heart. This is why they can never be safelv separated, say doctors who released the X-ray image above of these four-dav-old sisters. Born to 15-year-old Wendy Sosa, the conjoined girls are in intensive care at Guatemala City's Roosevelt Hospital. Theirs isaone-in-900,000birth. PHOTOS REUTERSREUTERS - 50 words
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248 2002-07-22 13 President and PM clash in row over handbag bomb COLOMBO Sri Lanka's President and its Prime Minister are involved in a stand-off over a Cabinet minister who is said to have accused the President of carrying bombs in her handbag. President Chandrika Kumaratunga has written to Prime Minister Ranil WickremesingheAFP - 248 words
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WORLD FILE
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54 2002-07-22 13 TURKISH security forces intercepted on Saturday a boat carrying more than 200 would-be illegal immigrants, most of them Turks, off the country's Mediterranean coast, officials said. Acting on a tip-off, coast guard boats stopped the Turkish-reg-istered vessel several kilometres off the town of FinikeAFP - 54 words
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Article50 2002-07-22 13 DNA evidence found on the body of five-year-old Samantha Runnion matches that of Alejandro Avila, the man arrested over her killing, said a source close to the investigation in Stanton, California, confirming a report that appeared in the Los Angeles Times on Saturday. AP50 words
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Article73 2002-07-22 13 THE partner of a white Los Angeles policeman who was videotaped punching a handcuffed black teenager in Inglewood, California, on July 16 has been removed from active duty after acknowledging that he too struck the youth. Officer Bijan Danish does not appear on the video.AP - 73 words
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78 2002-07-22 13 A TRAIN from Palermo to Messina was derailed in north-eastern Sicily on Saturday, killing at least seven people and injuring about 30 others. Firefighters and police scrambled to get to the wreckage, using ladders to reach the crumpled engine, whose nose nungAP - 78 words
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Article90 2002-07-22 13 CALLING for a revolution against their hierarchy, 4,000 lay Catholics met in Boston at the weekend vowing to rid the Church of its culture of "Pay, Pray and Obey". The movement called Voice of the Faithful, created in February by a group of churchgoers fromAFP - 90 words
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Article586 2002-07-22 14 LAST Tuesday, Palestinians disguised as Israeli soldiers ambushed a bus in a Jewish West Bank settlement, killing eight persons. The next day, Palestinian bombers struck in Tel Aviv, killing at least three. These attacks have shattered the relative calm that Israeli civilians have enjoyed in the586 words
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Article, Illustration1025 2002-07-22 14 HAU BOON LAI - HAU BOON LAI By STRAITS TIMES JAPAN BUREAU TOKYO For computer-chip designer Satoru Miyagi, the determination to reach a higher level of English was born out of necessity two years ago. "It was a time when work-wise, I had hit a brick wall," saidLUDWIG ILIO - 1,025 words
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Article559 2002-07-22 14 LUZ BAGUIORO - LUZ BAGUIORO By PHILIPPINES CORRESPONDENT MANILA State-of-the-nation addresses often trigger dispute and confusion in the Philippines. President Gloria Arroyo's scheduled address on Monday is no exception. Political foes and supporters have separately taken stock oi and reviewed her progress so far. Expectedly, Filipinos got two extremely different559 words
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Article, Illustration895 2002-07-22 15 Counting the cost of growing old in society HEART TO HEART WITH asad latif THE Economic Review Committee's proposal on the Central Provident Fund contribution rate for workers aged 50 to 55 takes the correct approach. The measure should contribute to making an older worker more employable even if thisNOEL ROSALES - 895 words
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Article110 2002-07-22 15 GIVE CHILDREN QUALITY EDUCATION THAILAND was recently ranked last out of 47 countries in terms of competitiveness in science and gyThe country is also in a sorry state, judging by the poor standing of Thai students in mathematics, languages and analytical skills. Given this grim backdrop, the fact thatThe Bangkok Post - 110 words
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Article77 2002-07-22 15 PASS LAW TO HELP HOMELESS FIND WORK A RECENT survey of the homeless in Tokyo's Shinjuku area found that what the street people wanted most was help in getting jobs. The ruling and opposition parties need to make a bipartisan effort to pass legislation intended to help homeless peopleThe Asahi Shimbun - 77 words
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Article107 2002-07-22 15 QUESTIONS RAISED OVER FIRST WOMAN PM WITH a parliamentary confirmation hearing scheduled at the end of the month, disputes are raging over whether South Korea's Prime Minister Chang Sang is qualified for the job. Controversies over her academic background, her son's nationality and the fmrchase of a largeThe Korea Times - 107 words
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Article91 2002-07-22 15 TACKLE POPULATION EXPLOSION PROBLEM PHILIPPINE President Gloria Arroyo seems to be putting on hold any popula-tion-management programme until after the 2004 presidential election, lest she loses the Church's support. However, the high population growth rate is putting a strain on natural resources and the needs of the people mightPhilippine Daily Inquirer - 91 words
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Article104 2002-07-22 15 A BIGGER DPP MUST NOT LOSE ITS NAY TAIWAN'S ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has been attracting huge numbers of new members recently. Not only are independent political appointees in the Cabinet joining the party, but members of the military, civil service and police forces are also doing so.The Taipei Times - 104 words
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168 2002-07-22 17 lAM proud of Singapore's public-transport system. However, it occurs to me that while Singapore strives to be the best in everything, it should also turn its attention to improving bus services. For the benefit of people who use buses every day, bus companies168 words
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Letter, Illustration214 2002-07-22 17 In all such cases, HDB exercises financial prudence and only necessary improvement works are carried out. DEBORAH DE SOUZA Senior Executive Public Relations Officer for Chief Corporate Development Officer Housing and Development Board I REFER to the letter, "Taxpayers bear cost of rectification", by214 words
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253 2002-07-22 17 Install ez-link scanners at bus stops IN VIEW of some of the problems being experienced with the new ez-link system, I would like to suggest that the Land Transport Authority install ez-link scanners at bus stops for alighting passengers. Doing this would offer several advantages: Passengers who forget to scan253 words
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295 2002-07-22 17 No need for car insurance companies to raise premiums I REFER to the report, "Insuring your car likely to cost more" (ST, July 2). Anyone who has made a motor insurance claim knows that such claims are inflated it is an open secret in the industry. I was happy when,295 words
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102 2002-07-22 17 LTA's reply did not answer query I REFER to the letter, "Allow renewal of 5-year COEs" (ST, July 16), by Mr Moiz Tyebally as well as LTA's reply, "Five-year COE is a concession", (ST, July 17). Mr Tyebally was asking the reason for disallowing the renewal of five-year COEs, despite102 words
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158 2002-07-22 17 Retrenchment payments not taxable I REFER to the letter, "Why is retrenchment payout taxable?", by Mr Lim Kim Leng (ST, July 19). Retrenchment benefits are not taxable. This is because the sum received is for loss of office and is considered a capital receipt. However, some employers include other payments158 words
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362 2002-07-22 18 I THINK most Singaporeans are shocked by the way foreign maid Muawanatul Chasanah was abused by her employer, which led to ber death. Legal punishment has been meted out, but we should take steps to prevent this from happening again. Most Singaporeans are362 words
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137 2002-07-22 18 I REFER to the articles, "Remittance scam: Ex-agent jailed 22 years" and "18 _> years, caning for man who abused maid (ST, July 20). The agent who fleeced over 1,000 Chinese workers of millions was given a harsher sentence than Ng137 words
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215 2002-07-22 18 I CANNOT agree more with Mr Mark Lee Marn Fatt's letter, "Relying on foreigners no cause for pride" (ST, July 20). Whenever neighbouring countries lose their matches against Singapore in women's netball and table tennis, they would invariably say they lost to China. The215 words
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134 2002-07-22 18 AFTER SQ 006's fatal wrong runway error, SQ 29's latest incident at Taipei airport is chillingly similar. Have Singapore Airlines' pilots not learned anything from the past tragedy? What is more shocking is that after realising his mistake, instead of stopping immediately, the pilot134 words
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Letter, Illustration314 2002-07-22 18 Why can't Medisave be used for hepatitis A jabs? SAFE WORK ENVIRONMENT NEEDED We oice it to our neighbours, who send their daughters here to earn a living, to help guarantee maids a safe and decent work environment. I REFER to the article, "Sudden jump in hepatitis A cases", (ST,314 words
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Article44 2002-07-22 1 'The message of this CPF exercise... cannot be that once you reach 45, 50, 55, you lose all your value. That's quite nonsensical and not realistic at all.' Minister of State for Manpower and Education Ng Eng Hen44 words
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Article, Illustration619 2002-07-22 1 GINNIE TEO - GINNIE TEO Search on for shoppers who go for the Usually, service staff are rewarded for courtesy. At the Dairy Farm Group, the rewards are going to the customers By CONSI MER CORRESPONDENT The model customers THE organiser's team of 10 spotters have found 22 model customers soWONG MAYE-E - 619 words
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Article, Illustration66 2002-07-22 2 Go for a holiday in an eco-lodge. Hike through the rainforest. Take a scenic drive. Do this and more in Singapore. The 15-year Parks and Waterbodies Plan will see more lush green spaces and waterfront features all over the island, m^tzxposing more of Singapore'sJOSE ENRIQUE SORIANO; G. CHANDRADAS - 66 words
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Article, Illustration293 2002-07-22 2 SINCE April, five members from the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) have been on their hands and knees working on a 3-D model of a map of Singapore. The 12 m by 8 m model is part of an exhibition to show f>roposed changesENRIQUE SORIANO - 293 words
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Article, Illustration939 2002-07-22 3 KRIST BOO - Zoo exodus blamed on management style clash KRIST BOO Uneasy integration with Jurong BirdPark responsible for departures of the top brass, say past and present employees Bv What's the point? 'I used to enjoy my work. Then it got to the point where every morning I went, "Oh my God,939 words
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Article, Illustration768 2002-07-22 4 A high-level Government-appointed panel last week proposed changes to the Central Provident Fund system. The Government will respond to the proposals in Parliament today. Here are some of the proposals and hoto they coidd affect you if they are accepted. THE KEY CHANGES For768 words
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Article285 2002-07-22 4 IF YOU earn between $200 and $750: More take-home pay, or money that can be spent immediately, because you are required to put less of your salary in CPF. Those earning less than $500 do not have to contribute to CPF. If you are aged 50285 words
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396 2002-07-22 4 He urges bosses to reward the deserving with bonuses spoke up passionately for them. Dismissing the notion that older workers are past their prime, he said that on the contrary, these workers would have built up valuable experience and networking skills. He said:396 words
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Article, Illustration102 2002-07-22 4 WONG MAYE-E Ten-year-old Sharaswathi Tamboosamy received a lesson on Buddhism yesterday. Her teacher was Bishan resident Joyce Tan, and her classroom was the Thian Hock Keng Temple. The Woodlands Primary School pupil was taking part in a racial harmony day event, which was celebrated islandwide yesterday. Sharaswathi said:WONG MAYE-E - 102 words
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Article, Illustration418 2002-07-22 5 Boy in coma after taxi hits his bicycle 'When I saw my son at the hospital I felt like a vegetable, lifeless like him. Tears began rolling down my face. Mr Romainor, Muhammad Nur Hakim's (left) father THE excitement of his son over a preview show of the National Day418 words
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594 2002-07-22 5 SALMA KHALIK - Implant to help restore eyesight and self-esteem SALMA KHALIK Side effects like bloating and excessive hair growth unlikely with new treatment for condition that can lead to blindness By HEALTH CORRESPONDENT ABOUT 20 Singaporeans will be picked to take part in a medical trial for a new treatment that will594 words
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Article, Illustration150 2002-07-22 5 UVEITIS is an inflammation of the inside of the eyes, and is the third major cause of blindness in Singapore. The condition afflicts between 700 and 800 people here, said Dr Ang Chong Lye, medical director of the Singapore National Eye Centre. Sufferers areWANG HUI FEN - 150 words
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Article, Illustration29 2002-07-22 6 Hardly -the children chatting (top), in costumes (right), and quietly alone (above), are all learning the same thing, at the same time. PHOTOS: LIM SIN THAILIM SIN THAI - 29 words
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701 2002-07-22 6 With the help of some management theories, teachers in two neighbourhood schools are taking customised teaching a step further, by using different teaching styles within the same classroom. JANE LEE reports A CASUAL visitor to Mrs Judy Lim's Primary 1 English class at701 words
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Article367 2002-07-22 6 THERAPISTS Sandra Seagal and David Home, both from the United States, studied more than 40,000 people from about 25 cultures to understand how personality affects the way people interact and learn, calling their field of research Human Dynamics. According to them, people are either367 words
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Article, Illustration520 2002-07-22 7 SHAHIDA ARIFF - SHAHIDA ARIFF Children of volunteers, community leaders and church or clan members will ballot for places on Wednesday Bu Queueing for classes THIS year, there are more applicants than vacancies at six primary- schools: CHIJ St Nicholas Girls' Primary, Ai Tong School,520 words
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Article, Illustration718 2002-07-22 8 STEVE DAWSON - STEVE DAWSON Philips R&D centre here collates consumer preferences worldwide to create TV sets for the future TECHNOLOGY CORRESPONDENT WHAT'S IN: FLAT AND BIG 'The main thing is not so much about whether it's LCD or plasma. The consumer will buy ifTAN SUAN ANN - 718 words
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286 2002-07-22 8 WASHINGTON Alaska's glaciers are melting at more than twice the rate previously assumed because of warming temperatures, a disturbing phenomenon that is altering the majestic contours of the state dramatically and driving up sea levels. Scientists using highly precise airborne laser measurements ofThe Washington Post - 286 words
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Title Section45 2002-07-22 1 STRICKEN MONEY SPINNER If the beauty ofKo Samui teas a goose that laid the golden egg. .the current crisis is telling us the goose is dying. Thailand's Nation daily, on the drought-stricken popular tourist island of Ko Samui Monday, July 22, 2002 The StraitsTimes asia45 words
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Article, Illustration601 2002-07-22 1 REME AHMAD - Malaysia: Arabs' summer oasis REME AHMAD Even as the West frowns upon tourists with Arabic names, Malaysia is happy to welcome big-spenders from Middle East By IN KUALA LUMPUR THEY STAY LONGER A tourism study found that tourists from the Middle East visit for not less than 10 days eachTHE STAR; ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 601 words
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592 2002-07-22 2 XIE HONG - China plans slew of world-class airports by 2005 XIE HONG It hopes to catch up with other nations as well as address the festering problem of overcrowding at some of its terminals B« NO MORE long queues at check-in counters, no more cramped passenger lounges and no more overcrowding of592 words
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Article, Illustration66 2002-07-22 2 AIR HUBS IN THE MAKING China plans to set up six regional air centres and build more feeder airports in the country. The ultimate goal is to have three national and six regional air hubs, 12 major airports and 43 feeder airports by 2005. Photo: j A The airport developmentTIEN CHUNG PING; AFP - 66 words
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220 2002-07-22 2 XIAMEN Just four days after Lai Changxing's opulent hotel complex failed to attract any bidders, another property belonging to the Chinese fugitive will be put up for auction. Half of the site of a planned villa development is going under the hammer today220 words
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432 2002-07-22 2 Taiwan hits out at China's 'dollar diplomacy' HONGKONG China scored a diplomatic coup over Taiwan yesterday when the tiny Pacific Island nation of Nauru established diplomatic relations with Beijing and turned its back on the island. Nauru President Rene Harris signed a communique inAP - 432 words
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274 2002-07-22 2 TAIPEI Taiwan's ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) yesterday re-elected its decision-making power core in a national party congress, chaired controversially for the first time by President Chen Shui-bian. At the closely-watched convention, the Taiwanese leader pledged that the DPP would do aAP - 274 words
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Article69 2002-07-22 2 THE South Korea government has been ordered by court to pay 142 million won (S$200,000) to two daughters of a woman killed in August last year because the police failed to "use all means to protect the life of hostages", reported Korea Times. The69 words
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75 2002-07-22 2 KOIZUMI WILL HOT VISIT WAR SHRINE JAPANESE Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi plans to take an 11-day vacation next month, adding that he has no plans to visit the controversial Yasukuni Shrine on Aug 15 the anniversary of the end of World War 11, reported Japan Times yesterday. He plans to75 words
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90 2002-07-22 2 HUNDREDS of mourners prayed and laid flowers on a pedestrian overpass yesterday to honour 11 people who died on the walkway a year ago amid severe overcrowding at a summer festival in western Japan. The crush occurred on July 21 on aAP - 90 words
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70 2002-07-22 2 CENTRAL China's Henan Province, the country's most populous area, has become one of the first provinces to have an ageing society by international standards. According to the latest statistics of tne fifth census, 6.48 million people, 7-1 per cent of Henan's population, were agedXinhua - 70 words
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76 2002-07-22 2 THE feud between Macau casino tycoon Stanley Ho and his sister Winnie Ho continues after the latter sued him in Hongkong on Saturday for keeping her in the dark over the dissolution of a property firm in March. Ms Ho, who had a76 words
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474 2002-07-22 3 From lady of leisure back to career woman Masako Torii' s comfortable life as the wife of a businessman is turned upside down as the recession takes its toll on her family TOKYO Mrs Masako Torii, 52, exudes the refined elegance of Japan's affluent middleclass, but she is one ofAFP - 474 words
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Article, Illustration180 2002-07-22 3 TOKYO Mrs Masako Torii misses the luxuries of her past life such as when she hired a mock chateau in Hawaii to entertain her husband's clients, and would spend "one or two million yen" (5515,000 to S$30,000) at a time on air tickets, hotels,AFP - 180 words
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230 2002-07-22 3 TOKYO Japanese researchers yesterday said they have confirmed at least three deaths due to strains of domestic hepatitis E, the first fatalities from the virus ever officially recorded in Japan. "For the first time, we know in Japan we have our originalAFP - 230 words
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391 2002-07-22 4 LUZ BAGUIORO - LUZ BAGUIORO Her officials may be well qualified but people are asking if it was presidential connections that ensured their selection Ba PHILIPPINE CORRESPONDENT MANILA It pays if your former university professor is now the president of the country. At least three former391 words
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287 2002-07-22 4 THAI PM'S NEW THEORY Thaksin links violence in the south to drugs BANGKOK A new theory has emerged on a spate of terrorist-style attacks and bombings in southern Thailand: narcotics. Since December, 20 policemen have been gunned down in still unexplained assaults in the predominantly Muslim deep south. Prime MinisterAP; AFP - 287 words
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Article, Illustration58 2002-07-22 4 Philippine immigration chief Andrea Domingo holds up a "wanted" poster bearing the photograph and description of arrested Japanese fugitive Takebe Mamoru. The 58-year-old Mamoru, wanted for robbing a Tokyo pachinko parlour at gunpoint, had been in hiding in the country for four years andAFP - 58 words
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27 2002-07-22 4 THAILAND plans to spruce up its public toilets with a design competition for restrooms that emphasises beauty as well as cleanliness. AFPAFP - 27 words
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Article37 2002-07-22 4 A US warship, the USS Fort McHenry, docked yesterday near the Philippine island of Basilan to transport US military engineers who took part in operations against th* 1 Ahn Sayyaf group. AFPAFP - 37 words
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27 2002-07-22 4 THREE RICE FARMERS KILLED BY LIGHTNING A BOLT of lightning killed three rice farmers as they slept in a hut in northeastern Thailand, police said yesterday. AFPAFP - 27 words
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35 2002-07-22 4 THOUSANDS of people flocked to catch a glimpse of Myanmar 's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi as she continued a trip to south-eastern Mon state yesterday. AFPAFP - 35 words
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31 2002-07-22 4 FIVE people were killed in renewed clashes between Indonesian troops and separatist rebels from the Free Aceh Movement (GAM), the military said yesterday. AFPAFP - 31 words
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43 2002-07-22 4 ACTIVISTS DETAINED FOR CLIMBING CRANE FIVE Greenpeace activists, including an American and a Canadian, were briefly detained yesterday after they climbed a crane on a northern Philippine wharf to protest against the unloading of coal for a large power plant, police said. APAP - 43 words
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520 2002-07-22 5 MARIANNE KEARNEY - MARIANNE KEARNEY They were too caught up in local 'politicking' but now they aim to be a neutral and progressive voice THE STRAITSTIMES INDONESIA BUREAU JAKARTA Indonesia's two leading Muslim groups the Muhammadiyah and the Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) have vowed to distance520 words
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Article, Illustration218 2002-07-22 5 Court rejects militant leader's appeal JAKARTA An Indonesian court rejected an appeal by the head of paramilitary group Laskar Jihad to be released from detention pending his trial on charges of inciting religious violence. A court in Ambon, capital of eastern province Maluku, ruled on Saturday thatAP - 218 words
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Article, Illustration222 2002-07-22 5 JAKARTA Jakarta police said yesterday they were following up a report that a man said to be carrying US$l2 million (Ss2l million) in bogus cheques and with possible links to the Al-Qaeda terrorist network had travelled to Indonesia before arriving in the US.Reuters; AP - 222 words
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606 2002-07-22 6 BRENDAN PFREIRA - BRENDAN PFREIRA It is part of a government initiative to show Malaysians many in the world hold perspectives different from that of PAS Bu MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT KUALA LUMPUR For the past three days, Malaysians have been exposed to what was becoming the606 words
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Article, Illustration327 2002-07-22 6 KUALA LUMPUR We do not entertain "business applications from the blind". That was what local banks told four blind masseurs who applied for loans to start their own business. Mr Omar Hamid, Mr K. Gunasegaran, Mr Pinin Kapal and Mr ZakiThe Star; Asia News Network; THE STAR; ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 327 words
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143 2002-07-22 6 Kit Siang held again over leaflets KUALA LUMPUR Democratic Action Party (DAP) chairman Lim Kit Siang was arrested briefly yesterday for handing out leaflets criticising Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad's announcement that Malaysia is an Islamic state. Last month, he was also detained for the same offence but was not charged.AFP - 143 words
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418 2002-07-22 6 Commitment and undivided support of members for the party is no longer there, he says KUALA LUMPUR The fighting spirit of some Umno members had weakened as they were more interested in self-promotion than in supporting the party, said Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad.New Straits Times; Bernama - 418 words
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226 2002-07-22 6 M-16 gang pulls off RMI riuUion goldsmith heist KUALA LUMPUR A group of nine armed men, suspected to be members of the notorious M-16 Gang, robbed three goldsmith shops of RMI million (*****,500) in less than three minutes. Brandishing two M-16 rifles, four pistols and an axe, seven of themBernama - 226 words
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425 2002-07-22 7 Science and maths at three levels in English next year The policy, to be implemented in phases, is intended to arrest the declining standards of the language among young Malaysians SEREMBAN Science and mathematics will be taught in English in Standard One, Form One and Lower Six in all nationalNew Straits Times; The Star; Asia News Network - 425 words
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Article, Illustration235 2002-07-22 7 SEPANG Datin Seri Endon Mahmood, wife of Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, said she would like to share her experience in battling breast cancer with other women. She arrived home on Saturday after three months of medical treatment in Los Angeles. She wasNew Straits Times; NEW SUNDAY TIMES - 235 words
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282 2002-07-22 7 Newater would not affect water supply talks, says KL KOTA TINGGI Singapore's decision to introduce Newater or reclaimed water to households and industries would not affect bilateral negotiations over water supply, said the Malaysian Foreign Minister on Saturday. Datuk Seri Syed Hamid Albar said the Republic was free to lookThe Star; Asia News Network - 282 words
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62 2002-07-22 7 THE government has yet to decide on whether to arm immigration department enforcement officers, said Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi. He said Deputy Home Minister Chor Chee Heung was merely voicing his own opinion when he said on Saturday the government had givenBernama - 62 words
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Article38 2002-07-22 7 MALAYSIAN jungle f)lant tongkat ali, long beieved to be a powerful aphrodisiac, could also be effective against cancer and HIV, a study by the Malaysia Massachusetts Institute of Technology has shown. New Straits TimesNew Straits Times - 38 words
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45 2002-07-22 7 THE Immigration Department will work with the National Registration Department to trace Malaysians with dual citizenship and those found guilty may have their Malaysian citizenship revoked, Deputy Home Minister Chor Chee Heung has said. The Star Asia Mews NetworkThe Star; Asia News Network - 45 words
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31 2002-07-22 7 THE amnesty period for illegal immigrants to leave Malaysia will not be extended beyond July 31, Deputy Home Minister Chor Chee Heung said. New Straits TimesNew Straits Times - 31 words
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Article35 2002-07-22 7 A DEPARTMENT store in Kuala Lumpur has found that it has been cheated with forged gift vouchers to redeem goods worth thousands of ringgit. Asia Network The Star Asia News NetworkAsia News Network; The Star - 35 words
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830 2002-07-22 8 GULLANE (Scotland) Hat in hand as he walked briskly towards the 18th green at Muirfield, Tiger Woods acknowledged the cheers yesterday from an enormous crowd on both sides of him, a scene that has become all too familiar in a Major championship.AP - 830 words
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Article, Illustration628 2002-07-22 8 GOLF They finish tied on six-under-par totals of 278 to take part in four-hole decider MUIRFIELD (Scotland) South African Ernie Els, Australians Stuart Appleby and Steve Elkington, and Frenchman Thomas Levet were locked in a four-hole play-off to decide the 131st British Open Championship early thisReuters; AP - 628 words
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SPORTS
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362 2002-07-22 9 SOCCER England centre-half, 23, will go to Old Trafford as world's most expensive defender after clubs agree on terms LONDON Leeds has agreed to sell England centre-half Rio Ferdinand to English Premier League rival Manchester United for a record £30 millionReuters; AFP - 362 words
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112 2002-07-22 9 BARCELONA Barcelona has agreed to rescind the contract of its World Cup-winning Brazilian forward Rivaldo with immediate effect. The move, agreed by the two parties yesterday and announced on Barcelona's official website, brings an end to the Brazilian's five-year career at the CatalanReuters - 112 words
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Article, Illustration138 2002-07-22 9 LONDON Liverpool decided yesterdav not to sign midfielder Lee Bowyer from English Premiership rivals Leeds United, accusing the Elland Road star of "lacking u hunger Following a week of talks with the 25-year-old, Liverpool boss Gerard Houllier was left with doubts about the player's enthusiasmAFP; REUTERS - 138 words
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Article, Illustration562 2002-07-22 10 MOTOR RACING German ace wins French GP after a slip by leader Raikkonen MA G N Y COU R S (France) Germany's Michael Schumacher clinched a re-cord-equalling fifth world Formula One title here yesterday with a dramatic last-gasp victory in the French Grand Prix. TheAFP - 562 words
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Article1306 2002-07-22 10 ATHLETICS lAAF World Junior Championihipt in Kingston. Men's 10,000a: 1 Gebre-egzibher Gebremariam 29min 02.715ec 2 Sileshi Sihine 29:03.74 3 Solomon Bushendich 29:05.96. 3,000m: 1 Michael Kipyego 8:29.54 2 David Kirwa 8:31.44 3 Abubaker Ali Kamal 8:33.67. Triple jamp: 1 David Girait 16.68m 2 Li Yanxi 16.66 31,306 words
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Article, Illustration308 2002-07-22 10 HORSE RACING Thunder's Away LEADING trainer Laurie Laxon is hoping Friday night's upset winner Thunderaway can develop into a class stayer and he has a growing list of reasons to think it is possible. Thunderaway, under Larry Cassidy, scored a narrow win over Celebrity Reign on Friday night at his308 words
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584 2002-07-22 10 Race 1 Class 4 (2) 1200m 5 CRYSTAL KING, App M Leong 1. 4 Mawin Princess. B Ravichandran 2 8 Mega General, S Marzuki 3. Margins: 2-1/2 len x 2 len. Time: 1:11.9 Nos, 5 4, 8. Win: $15 Place: $7, $7, $8. FCT:584 words
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Article636 2002-07-22 10 Formation lap Rubens Barrichello's Ferrari left on the grid with the front of the car still on jacks. If he can get the car going, he will start at the back of the field. Lap 1 Juan Pablo Montova gets a good start in his Williams from pole636 words
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Article131 2002-07-22 10 1 Michael Schumacher (Ger) Ferrari 1 hour 32 minutes 09.837 seconds 2 Kimi Raikkonen (Fin) McLaren 1:32.10.941 3 David Coulthard (Brit) McLaren 1:32.41.812 4 Juan Pablo Montoya (Col) Williams 1:32.50.512 5 Ralf Schumacher (Ger) Williams 1:32.51.609 6 Jenson Button (Brit) Renault one lap behind 7 Nick Heidfeld (Ger)131 words
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Article81 2002-07-22 10 1 Michael Schumacher 96 points world champion 2 Montoya 34 3 Barrichello 32 4 Ralf Schumacher 32 5 Coulthard 30 6 Raikkonen 17 7 Button 11 8 Heidfeld 6 9 Fisichella 6 10 Jamo Trulli (Italy) Renault 411 Felipe Massa (Brazil) Sauber 4 12 Eddie Irvine (Britain) Jaguar81 words
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Article35 2002-07-22 10 1 Ferrari 128 2 Williams 66 3 McLaren 47 4 Renault 15 5 Sauber 10 6 Jordan 6 7 BAR 5 8 Jaguar 3 9 Arrows 2 10 Toyota 2 11 Minardi 235 words
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512 2002-07-22 11 G. SIVAKKUMARAN - G. SIVAKKUMARAN BADMINTON Shuttler loses 11-15, 5-15 in singles final of Asian junior championships in 'PERHAPS HENDRA WAS NERVOUS BECAUSE TWS IS MS FIRST FINAL IN A MAJOR TOURNAMENT. THAT INEXPERIENCE COST HIM THE ME IN THE END/ Coach Fans Mawardi, on why512 words
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212 2002-07-22 11 CYCLING MONT VENTOUX (France) Frenchman Richard Virenque won the Tour de France's 221-km 14th stage to the top of the infamous Mont Ventoux yesterday, while race leader Lance Armstrong dealt a huge blow to his rivals by finishing third. Provoked by his closest rival onReuters - 212 words
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Article, Illustration212 2002-07-22 11 GOLF YANG LEE KEONG was Singapore's top performer at the Junior World Championships in San Diego in the United States last week. The 17-year-old golfer, who is ranked 92nd on the US Junior Tour, finished 11th out of 200 juniors in the 15-17Marc Lim; THE STAR; ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 212 words
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Article409 2002-07-22 11 MAHMOOD CAZNAVI - MAHM OOD CAZNAVI CRICKET By THE United Arab Emirates retained the Asian Cricket Council Trophy without any trouble at Kallang yesterday. The 2000 winner cruised to a six-wicket win over Nepal in the final of the 10-na-tion competition. Both finalists earned the right to409 words
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Obituaries
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Article, Illustration157 2002-07-22 11 ARUMUGAM PERUMAL Ago: 68 years passed away peacefully on 21*07-2002 leavinq behind loved ones. Wife: K. Janaki Brother: Sister-in-law: A. Maniam Rukumani Sisters: Brothers-in-law: (Mdm Thanam, deceased) (Singaravelu, deceased) Mdm Krishnammal Nadesan Sons: Daughters-in-law: P. Rajah V. Valli (Nala) P. Sellamuthu P. Vijay Kumar Nadesan Santhi P. Arumugam (Ravi) P.157 words
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Article, Illustration75 2002-07-22 11 KEN THOMAS PAGLAR Agt: 59 was called home to be with the Lord on 20 July 2002, leaving behind loved ones. Mother: Baby Ouek Wife: Sing Lian Brother: Eric Paglar Sifter: Hana Paglar Godma Maria Ouek, cousins, nephews, nieces and grand nephews. Body is resting at St Joseph's Parlour (Victoria75 words
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Article, Illustration76 2002-07-22 11 T ATHMA SHANTI POO JA^ KUPPUSAMY RAVICHANDRAN Departed: 8/07/02 we wish to thank all relatives, friends colleagues for their kind assistance, attendance, donations and wreaths during their recent bereavement. Karumathl Prayers will be held on 22/07/02 (Mon night) at Blk 151, Woodlands St 13, 808-811. Athma Shanti Pooja will be76 words
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Article, Illustration50 2002-07-22 11 KALIAPPAN KATAI Age: 73 passad away peacefully on 20/7/2002, leaving behind loved ones. Body resting at Blk 845, Tampines St. 83 802-164. Cortege will leave on Monday, 22/7/02 at 3.45pm for Mount Vernon Crematorium Hall 3. I Tel: *****672 j "In Memoriam" is for the loved ones whom you remember.50 words
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Article, Illustration84 2002-07-22 11 lb Lg p4th Anniversary^ I In Loving Memory Of PRAHLADA S/0 MURUGAYAN DEPARTED: 22/07/98 Four years ago today, you left us without a goodbye. Precious memories of all that we have. Silent tears still flows. Yes, faith tells us you are now In a better land. A land where we84 words
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Article, Illustration41 2002-07-22 11 With Deepest Sympathy To The Family Of The Late ANDREW CHONG KENG FEI Communications Officer Permanent Mission of Singapore to the United Nations, New York Departed 18 July 2002 From The Permanent Secretaries and Staff of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs41 words
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Article, Illustration123 2002-07-22 11 V T~* T~* With Heartfelt Condolences to the Family of the Late ANDREW CHONG KENG FEI We, the friends and colleagues of Andrew at the Singapore Mission to the United Nations in New York and our families, will always remember him with much love and fondness. The young children of123 words
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MONEY
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Article686 2002-07-22 12 ROUND-UP Overseas markets TOKYO stocks are expected to stay weak and the Nikkei test the psychologically important 10,000 level this week as jitters over Wall Street and a firm yen curb investor appetite. "It's the beginning of summer, but for us market participants, it'sReuters; AFP - 686 words
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Article97 2002-07-22 12 TURNOVER COOO) VALUE COOO) Msln Sdq Total Miln Sao Tofl Multi Ind 22,834 22,834 25,298 25.296 Manufacturg 104,269 26,754 131,023 134,674 4,601 139.275 Commerce 28,474 8,662 37,136 13,181 3,634 16,815 Tpt/Stor/Com 22,598 22.598 53,870 53.870 finance 17,785 17,785 130,178 130,178 Construction 10,974 2,986 13,960 3.205 276 3,48297 words
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Article135 2002-07-22 12 MAIN SDO TOTAL Up Dn Unch Up Dn Unch Up Dn Unch Multi Ind 4 12 1 0 0 0 4 12 1 Manufacturg 19 84 16 7 28 12 26 112 28 Commerce 12 32 14 4 9 0 16 41 14 Tpt/Stor/Com 3 24 2135 words
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Article41 2002-07-22 12 Change Straits Times Index 1560.18 -19.72 BT 08/OS -488.00 -330.00 BT CADI ....-*****.00 -108.00 BT 10-day MA -*****.00 -48.00 UOB Sesdaq 67.97 -0.71 UOB Blue Chip 583.04 -6.56 STI Futures 1560 -20 MSCI Singapore 195.43 -2.28 SiMSCI Futures 195.10 -3.3041 words
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Article36 2002-07-22 12 Darco 5c 216,732.000 Futuristic 10c 119,351.000 KLW Hldgs 10c 103,912,000 Datacraft 10c 72,732,000 Aspnetcen 2.5c 72,613,000 BIL Intl US2OC 70,336,000 OianHu 10c 57,189,000 Norelco 5c 56,388,000 HTL 25c 51,621,000 People's Food HGK 50c 46.754,00036 words
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Article442 2002-07-22 12 ABN Amro Bank NV 5.25 ABSA Bank Limited 5.5 Agricultural Bank Of China 5.5 ANZ Banking Group 6 American Express Bank 5 Arab Banking Corp 6 Arab Bank PLC 5 Banca Di Roma 5.5 Banca Intesa Banca Commerciale Italiana SPA 7.25 Banca Nazionale Del Lavoro SPA 5442 words
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Article, Illustration402 2002-07-22 12 Asian currencies strengthen further REVIEW Currencies HONGKONG Asian currencies were on a firmer footing against the US dollar last week as the US unit remained pressured by accounting scandals in the United States and falling share prices. Analysts predicted investors would continue to avoid the dollar as weakness continued. YEN:AFP - 402 words
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Article3096 2002-07-22 12 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS First State Gib 100 Gth USS 0.4975/0.5233 First State Gib Bal USS 0.3479/0.3681 First State GlbTeJi 8 Comm U55. .0.1524/0 161 First State Asia-Pac Gth USS 0.4198/0.4428 First State Asia Inno STech USS 0.2473/0.2616 First State Reg China USS 0.3393/0.3565 First State Reg India USS 0.3565/0 37573,096 words
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Article166 2002-07-22 13 Move will up industry losses but carriers hope price cuts will boost demand hurt by Sept 11 attacks and a weak economy DALLAS American Airlines, United Airlines and other major carriers in the United States slashed fares by as much as 40 per cent to lure travellers, a move that166 words
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371 2002-07-22 13 Britain set to overhaul accounting rules LONDON Britain is preparing to overhaul accounting rules as the government tries to regain investor confidence after improper accounting by United States companies Enron and WorldCom helped drive down stock prices. Industry Minister Melanie Johnson and Treasury Minister Ruth Kelly this week plan toReuters; Bloomberg News - 371 words
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236 2002-07-22 13 losses as traffic fell 9-6 per cent for the 10 largest airlines. Cheap fares, lower demand and higher security costs have pummelled airline shares. UAL dropped US$l.4B to a 20-year low of US$6.O5, and American Airlines parent AMR fell 86 US centsBloomberg News - 236 words
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304 2002-07-22 13 LONDON GlaxoSmithKline, the world's No 2 drugmaker, is considering buying rival Eli Lilly for about £36 billion (Ss99 billion), the Financial Sunday Express reported, citing unidentified people at Glaxo. Glaxo spokesman Martin Sutton declined to comment. "Our focus is on" products inBloomberg News - 304 words
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Article, Illustration243 2002-07-22 13 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian tycoon Ananda Krishnan has sold his remaining 49 per cent stake in a project that houses one of the world's tallest buildings to state oil firm Petronas, a business weekly reported. The Edge said in itsReuters; AFP - 243 words
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MONEY WORLD
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72 2002-07-22 13 THE European Union (EU) delayed until Sept 30 its threatened retaliation against United States steel tariffs. It called for "substantial" additional exemptions, defusing one of the biggest transAtlantic trade disputes. TheEU said that "lastminute" tariff exemptions announced on Friday by the US ofBloomberg News - 72 words
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65 2002-07-22 13 LSE, NASDAQ MERCER TALKS COLLAPSE LONDON Stock Exchange's (LSE's) talks to merge with the Nasdaq Stock Market broke down after United States and British regulators failed to agree on how to oversee the combined market, sources said. The two markets and their regulators disagreed on where the holding company forBloomberg News - 65 words
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66 2002-07-22 13 TAIWAN'S securities watchdog has stepped up routine checks on local firms following a wave of United States corporate scandals but a senior regulator said the island faces no imminent threat. Mr Ding Kung-wha, vicechairman of the Securities and Futures Commission, said the government is reviewing theReuters - 66 words
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55 2002-07-22 13 COMPUTER giant Gateway has been hit with a US$3.6 million (556.3 million) juryverdict for a wrong number that flooded another company's toll-free telephone line with calls from thousands of angry Gateway customers. The number belongs to Mo' Money, which makes and distributes promotional items withAP - 55 words
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67 2002-07-22 13 GERMANY'S Siemens yesterday declined to comment on a report that it plans to shed another 2,000 jobs at its SBS information technology (IT) consultancy arm. The electronics and engineering giant will reduce its SBS workforce to 32,000 but will do so throughReuters - 67 words
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194 2002-07-22 13 Orders for semiconductor equipment rose last month GROWTH IN N. AMERICA CONTINUES SAN JOSE The Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International (Semi) book-to-bill ratio, which gauges demand for chip-equipment tools made in North America, rose to 1.28 last month. A ratio of 1.28 means that semiconductor-equipment makers in the United StatesBloomberg News - 194 words
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212 2002-07-22 13 SYDNEY Sydney Airports said the Star Alliance group of carriers, which includes Singapore Airlines (SIA), is interested in leasing terminal space, the prelude to any move to start the nation's third domestic carrier. Sydney Airports is to consider as soonBloomberg News - 212 words
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Article, Illustration462 2002-07-22 14 LEE SU SHYAN - Bean counters in S' pore 'are less pushy' LEE SU SHYAN Compared to their US counterparts, local accountants are more relaxed and able to think throuqh problems carefully: Study 5l ARE our accountants boring? Maybe. But apparently they are also easy-going, patient and work well in a team. That isPAUL ERIC ROCA - 462 words
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357 2002-07-22 14 SEBASTIAN MALLABY - Accountants' comic act may end its run soon SEBASTIAN M ALL ABY COMMENT Hv WASHINGTON Accountants, it was widely said, are dependable but boring. This turned out to be a low-down double lie. They are not all that dependable, really. And they can be hilarious. They say, for example, thatWashington Post - 357 words
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Article207 2002-07-22 14 HONG Leong Asia (HLA), the industrial arm of the Hong Leong Group, announced last Friday that its China-based diesel engine manufacturing unit will build a new engine foundry for $33 million. China Yuchai International's (CYD) new foundry will be able to produce engine blocks and207 words
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Article, Illustration510 2002-07-22 14 SOH WEN LIN - High Street buildings all set for makeover SOH WEN LIN AFTER GETTING GO-AHEAD By PROPKRTYRKPORTKR A ROW of buildings along High Street, famous for its array of electronics traders and textile merchants, is set to get a spanking new look as they undergo makeovers in the next two to three510 words
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Article, Illustration750 2002-07-22 15 COLIN TAN - COLIN TAN With US stock markets plunging to four-year lows, many investors who piled into stocks during the market's heady clirnb in the late 1990s are sitting on losses. Many are wondering when the slide will end and some are even questioning if equitiesBLOOMBERG; AFP; MIKE M DIZON - 750 words
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750 2002-07-22 15 GRETCHEN MORGENSON - GRETCHEN MORGENSON NEWS ANALYSIS B> NEW YORK Not long ago, United States investors were true believers. They trusted corporate executives to be truthful about their companies' performance and prospects. They felt sure that the stock market was the onlyNew York Times - 750 words
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607 2002-07-22 15 SECOND-QUARTER REPORTING SEASON NEW YORK Stocks in the United States may begin this week the same way they ended the last with the Standard Poor's (S&P) 500 Index tumbling. 'There's a panic going on, and it has to run itself out," said Mr LouisBloomberg News; Reuters - 607 words
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Article78 2002-07-22 15 WEEK'S TOP RISES Cents InnovaluesSc 135 21.0 18.4 Sincere W 25c_ 132 19.0 16.8 Bergerlnt2sc 41 18.0 78.3 HTL25c.._ 71.5 10.5 173 Keppel Corp 50c 440 10.0 23 QianHulOc 92 9.0 W.B RafflesLaslOc 84 9.0 12.0 The H Glass2sc 63 9.0 16.7 Seksun Corp 20c 114 7.0 6.5 SeksunWo4l2l6. 7978 words
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Article80 2002-07-22 15 WEEK'S TOP RISES Cents «> Berger Int 25c 41 783 18.0 TransviewlOc 15.5 40.9 4.5 GenMag2oc 10 25.0 2.0 Vicplas W*****9 2.5 25.0 0.5 GreenWortd 20c 19 22.6 3.5 See Hup Seng 10c... 9 20.0 1.5 lnnovaluessc 135 18.4 21.0 HTL2SC 71.5 173 10.5 Sincere W 25c 132 16.8 19.080 words
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Article65 2002-07-22 15 WEEK'S TOP RISES Cents Creative T 25c 1760 80.0 4.3 OCBC H7O 80.0 6.4 SPH 1930 80.0 4.0 SPH 100 1930 80.0 4.0 VentureCorp2sc 1460 60.0 3.9 HMsia 1600 50.0 3.0 DBSGrp 1270 40.0 3.1 UOB„ 1310 40.0 3.0 JSHUSSCSOO 274 39.8 7.7 C&C 450 32.0 6j6 Elec 80c 21065 words
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Article68 2002-07-22 15 WEEK'S TOP FALLS Cents GrandCentrl WO2 0.5 50.0 0.5 MMIWO2 1.5 50.0 1.5 EasyKnit2kA 2.2 463 0.4 LCDev_ 8 333 4.0 Network Wtos 3.5 30.0 1.5 NewWave W0406T1.. 17 27.7 6.5 KLW Hide* 10c 12.5 26.5 4.5 KohßrosWo4 3 25.0 1.0 CityAxis 5c 23 233 7.0 NewWave 5c 27 21.768 words
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1037 2002-07-22 16 LORNA TAN - LORNA TAN Some have lost half of their values since their launch but analysts are divided over whether investors should snap them up By COMPANIES CORRESPONDENT If one believes in 'buying low and selßngnigh', then 'now is the best time to look for1,037 words
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Article, Illustration140 2002-07-22 3 Iv©S ANGELES Mike Myers (above), the star of t^ Austin Powers spy spoofs, is to get a prized star in hjs name on Hollywood's walk of fame this week ri£ht outside a sex shop. Actor, writer, producer and comedian Myers, 39, wjll be honoured with the 2,200th starAFP - 140 words
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Article, Illustration197 2002-07-22 3 LONDON Charlie Chaplin (right) was refused a knighthood in 1956 by the British government because it feared criticism from the United States over the comic's communist sympathies, newspapers reported on Sunday. The British actor, considered one of the great masters of film comedy, had to wait untilAFP; AP - 197 words
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Article, Illustration113 2002-07-22 3 LOS ANGELES Hollywood bad boy Robert Downey Jr. got a much-needed break last Friday when a judge dismissed a drugs case against him after he served just one year of a three-year probation sentence. The judge agreed to end the 37-year-old actor's probation, despite a prosecutor's request thatAFP - 113 words
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Article990 2002-07-22 5 TEE HUN CHING - I'm glad so many Eeople hate me TEE HUN CHING Crows II After ruffling feathers with her test-seller on the plight of China -born women here, author Jiu Dan will launch a sequel soon ll rip ALL who have condemned Crows and its author Jiii Dan, she has this to990 words
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Article, Illustration344 2002-07-22 10 HONGKONG The war of words between newly-bank-rupt singer Kenny Bee and his nearly-bankrupt ex- wife Teresa Cheung goes on, with the latter saying that Bee had been unfaithful to her first. Last Saturday, Bee said in a magazine interview that he had been mad atREUTERS - 344 words
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Article261 2002-07-22 10 INTO its ninth year, the Singapore Hit Awards will take place at Suntec Convention Hall 602 on Sept 1. The event is organised jointly by MediaCorp Radio's Mandarin station Yes 93.3FM and the Recording Industry Association (Singapore). A highlight of the Chinese pop music industry,261 words
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Advertisement1165 2002-07-22 6 WWk HONDA FOR SALE JTfl HONDA FOR SALE $3800 DRIVEAWAY. BRAND new ABB** "< aaa *y'X" Honda Stream/ CRV/ Odvssey. -3 Immediate registration. Choice WVM.«-^M of colour. Call *****383 fSHARAIITCEn 9/'OO CIVIC SIR '6 Manual, low_j I mrSSfm er. Black. OMV $24,459. Full op'^^^fl^PJPnrjT'Wl'Jl tion. Accident free. Agt warranlaLLbJXh£*l_hU_U_MUil 'v/1,165 words
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Advertisement759 2002-07-22 8 HDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS -RENT The Claymore Penthouse 6000 sq.ft. Renovated. s+l. The Claymore 4+1. 3400 sqft. $13K Renovated, toilet/ kitchen/living Chatsworth Ct 5+1 3400 sqft.. $7K Villa Delle Rose 3+1, 3300 sqft, big patio, renovated kitchen 56.5K Anqullla Mans 4+1. 4000 sg.ft. $7K Casa Cairn Hill 3+1759 words
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Advertisement726 2002-07-22 8 BTU Dl5-16 EAST COAST lAg| PTE APTS -RENT D.15 PEBBLE BAY Studio 850 sq.ft. Beautifully renovated, Balinese Theme. F/furn. Asking $3,000. CB Richard Ellis *****686/ *****755 THE BAYSHORE. 1280 sq.ft. 3+l rm. Beautiful pool view for all rms living. P/full/furn. Don't miss! Frederick 9303-7113 ERA D.16 PENTHOUSE WITH open terrace.726 words
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Advertisement693 2002-07-22 8 HD22-28 WESTS NORTH PTE APTS -RENT PARC VISTA. AVAIL immed. 3+l/ 1259 sq.ft. F/facilities. Well renovated. MRT. 9858-0900 CCN NORTHVALE/ SELETARIS. 2+l. MRT/ shpg complex. F/condo facilities. $1400. 9817-5019 OK D.23 HAZEL PK Condo. 4+l rms. 1541 sqft. Pool view. Full condo facilities. 6769-7013. CASHEW HGTS NEAR sch/ amenities 3+l693 words
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Advertisement995 2002-07-22 8 PWI HOUSES FOR RENT EXPATS! BUNGLW NEAR Orchard B+l+pool $15K. Others, go to: asiahomes.com. 9668-6468 Agt STEVENS RD BEAUTIFUL bungalow with pte pool services Co's lease only Call *****477 D.ll CHANCERY VICINITY bunglw. 4+l. $9.8K neg. 3500/ 15,000 sq.ft. 6355-9933/ 6250-9952 MOUNTBATTEN RD. 2 storey bunglw, Nursing Home/ Childcare, 7100995 words
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Advertisement892 2002-07-22 8 E HUDC/ HDB APTS FOR RENT I+l TECK WHYE, St George, AMK. T. Payoh, Bedok. F/furn. Aircon. immed. $700. *****093 agt. 2+l AMK BLK. 436. F/furn. Aircon. New renovation. Professionals. neg. Caii Seeta 9817-1235 HOUGANG 4-RM. F/FURN. Aircon Brand new renovation/ designer unit. $800 neg. 6255-1338 Agt MRS GOPAL 6282-7112.892 words
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Advertisement618 2002-07-22 9 HDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS -SALE MIRAGE TOWER (OPP. Great World City). 3+1. 1496 sq.ft. F'hold. Low pool view. Spacious layout. Convenient location. 9801-1123 18 ANDERSON OPEN Hse. 2778 sqft. Very high flr. Panoramic greenery view. Vacant. Urgent! Almost sold! S neg. *****555 agt ProoNex 9683 8277 jS__§k NEAR618 words
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Advertisement374 2002-07-22 9 HDI7-18 CHANGI/ PASIR RIS PTE APTS -SALE CHANGI GDN. LOVELY 3+l bdrms. Sitting on huge land bank. (Approx. 250,000 sq.ft.) Foreigners eligible. F'hold. Final viewing before sold! HARVEST *****888 D.17 THE AZALEA. 3+l. Approx 1325 sq.ft. High flr. Pool view. F'hold. S6OOK. Agt. *****706 BDI9-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON HOUSES -SALE D.19374 words
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Advertisement420 2002-07-22 9 DD22-28 WESTS NORTH PTE APTS -SALE NORTHVALE PENTHSE BLK 71. 99 yrs. 4100 sq.ft. 3+l. F/facilities. MRT. Valued SI.IM. Sell SBSOK. Face N.S. Park view. *****681 fj ERA 1-4, ESTATE MtaaAi^jjm D.23 F'HOLD GLENDALE Park 3 bdrms. ground flr with gdn. F/facilities. SB2BK. Below cost! 1389 sq.ft. Call 9040-8600 ERA420 words
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Advertisement375 2002-07-22 9 E HDB APTS FOR SALE (BISHAN) ■wmm Litled Housing Agency fML'-'-l--- SOLO 5356K ■BS|4Vfll SOLDSM \fe Era Mas 81 SOLD (fill WSell/Biq Welcome ISI LOW 4 'A' 251. Lift level. Unblocked. Well kept. MRT. Valued S3O6K. Exec Mais 160. Approx 1600 sq.ft. 3+l. Beautiful hse. 9555-0909 4 'A' CORNER. SI2K375 words
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Advertisement504 2002-07-22 9 BHDB APTS FOR SALE (CHOA CHU KANG/ BUKIT PANJANG) FATMEN 9328 7339 DW. Call now! 5 'A' CCK 429. Beautifully done. 5 'A' CCK 507. Corner. Spacious. Exec Apt CCK 557. Low S. Windy. Exec Apt CCK 528. High flr. MRT. Exec Mais CCK 525 condo layout. ALL CCK!!! HP:504 words
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Advertisement550 2002-07-22 9 Bl HDB APTS FOR SALE J (HOUGANG/ S'GOON/ I YIO CHU KANG) CLOSING SOON! 4 S' Blk 232 S'goon Ctr. #02. N.S facing. Valued SIB6K. *****090 EXEC MAIS 237/ 428 Hougang. Renovated. Face park. Windy. MRT/ sch. Contra. 9146 8445 TW S2OK BELOW VALUE! 6 units of corner 5 17550 words
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Advertisement895 2002-07-22 9 B HDB APTS FOR SALE (PASIR RIS/ CHANGI) LOOKING FOR FLAT? 4/ 5/ Exec Apt. Pasri Ris. Good units avail! Best serving! Good location! Good price! 9147-7228 ERA S3SOK UPI S3SOK up! Exec Matt/ Apt 128/ 135. Move in. Valued. Malay/ Indian eligible. Can contra. William Tan 9506-4488 RS 1895 words
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Advertisement782 2002-07-22 11 E OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT CHINATOWN POINT OFFICE for rent 1055 sq.ft. Avaiiaole from 1/8/02. Next to MRT. *****866 INT'L PLAZA. MRT. 470/ 900/ 1300/ 2300 sq.ft. Newly done up. 3500 sq.ft. 53.20 psf. *****673 BUSINESS PK. OFFICE/ warense. AMK/ Jurong/ Changi. Fitted. 600-20.000 sq.ft. *****002 201D TAMPINES St 21.782 words
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Advertisement3407 2002-07-22 16 f§f?SmEMMBMB MEDIMEDIA ASIA PTE LTD NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 76(1 0)(h) of the Companies Act (Chapter 50 of Singapore (the "Companies Act") that at an Extraordinary General Meeting of MediMedia Asia Pte Ltd (the "Company") deemed to be duly convened and held on 20 July 2002. the3,407 words
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Advertisement671 2002-07-22 16 t %£fffflffi£%is?^£sf E I BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 20) REPI BLIC OF SINGAPORE BANKRUPTCY RULES Companies binding Up J IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE No 40 of 2002 J REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE IN BANKRUPTCY NO 81 of 2002/1. In the Matter ot the Companies Act (Chapter 50i KOH SOON HOE671 words
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Advertisement513 2002-07-22 17 E LECTURING/ TEACHING POSITIONS THAI, JAPANESE, Korean, Arabic, Vietnamese Language Teachers wanted. Fax CV 6339-6168. CHILDCARE CTR IN Simei blk. 165 requires Teacher. Trained in Dip/ Inter. Call: 6786-60bl CHRISTIAN CHILDCARE NEEDS Teachers. Sembawang/ Woodlands. 3 '0' Eng. *****890 EXPERIENCED TEACHERS FOR En glish Enrichment. Good pay. Ltd vacancies. 6842513 words
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Advertisement257 2002-07-22 18 H 1 We have immediate vacancies in Emporio j Armani, DKNY, Paul Smith and other boutiques in the following capacity: I Sales Assistants Requirements I j Pleasant disposition 1 3 Able to speak fluent English I 3 Enjoy serving customers I J Previous sales experience in high j fashion is257 words
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Advertisement722 2002-07-22 19 RRJI SALES POSITIONS SALES EXECUTIVE REOUIREO. Training provided. Dip or Degree. Pis send your resume email: ch_crr svahoo.com.sg NEW PROPERTY AGTS needed urgently at T Payoh. Nothing to loose but good income. Pioneer batch. Call: 9270-2726 JK SSOOK EARN BY :op sales person. S'SOK earn by Top New Sales. Get722 words
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Advertisement1866 2002-07-22 20 D ADMINISTRATIVE/ CLERICAL POSITIONS IMMED. ADMIN, ACCOUNTS, Cus tomer Svc. Town/ West area. *****395 or Fax: *****211 Email: sinosms^singnet. com.sg STOCK ADMIN CLERK (Bt. Merah) $1.2K. Experienced preferred. Teo *****282 (Lic: C*****1H) Email: pcsrecruit.^pacific.net.sg ADMIN ASST NEEDED. Near Eunos MRT. 5 days week. Bilingual Eng/ Mandarin. Call Yahui 6348-9104 PART-TIME1,866 words
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Article, Illustration783 2002-07-22 22 Job losses and wage cuts are part of working life nowadays. What you need is the ability to triumph over them. BE PREPARED FOR CHANGE Everyone needs to develop a today. This is especially crucial commitment to lifelong learn- for them as they may take ing.783 words
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Advertisement570 2002-07-22 22 jrmß*Bm__>. $$P AJA REGISTRARS PTE LTD M*/ "GROW WITH THE PROFESSIONALS" Due to our continued growth and success in Singapore we are looking to immediately recruit ambitious Singaporean professionals to further expand our already substantial team of Quality, Environmental and Safety auditors. As a group AJA are the fastest growing570 words
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