The Straits Times, 15 September 2003

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  • 555 1 Arriving m Baghdad as another American serviceman is killed, he says terrorism is the next big new threat m Iraq BAGHDAD Branding terrorism the big new threat m Iraq, United States Secretary of State Colin Powell yesterday pledged to restore Iraqi rule
    AFP; Reuters  -  555 words
  • 194 1 FOR six gripping minutes, Hong Kong actress Mimi Choo (left) battled nausea and giddiness to perform her stunt at last night s President's Star Charity Snow. The actress, m her sOs, executed mid-air flips before diving underwater to unlock chained actor Aaron Aziz, 27--"I
    STEVEN LEE  -  194 words
  • 549 1  -  ROGER MAYNARD By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES SYDNEY Australia is talking with the Singapore Government and airlines about alternative routes for international flights as a way to shield its tourism sector from any new outbreak of Sars. In a move which could
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    • 478 1 CAXCUN HEADACHE: George Yeo hammers out a way to solve thorny agriculture issue page a B #i^9P E /'•i a^-i r^B B fl w, B iflil il «T*Ta 811 ■TlwT'WWn B <p> B II i I L 4lBn^l L^>%^a^S^l aB ftß B I A^ai A 1 BIIBH ft fl W**
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  • NEWS FLASH
    • 139 2 HOW BUS SERVICES WERE CUT EVEN before the North-East Line was ready to open, transport operators knew how it would change people's travel patterns and that 2,900 commuters would be inconvenienced when bus services were cut. They got their predictions from a computer program named Trips, short for Transport
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    • 75 2 TERRORISTS MAY TARGET SHIPS INTELLIGENCE analysts believe that because land-based targets are now better protected, regional terrorist networks will turn to the maritime infrastructure, the remaining "soft belly" of states. Because port security has been stepped up since the Sept 11, 2001 tragedy m America, attacks will most likely
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    • 91 2 SET HIGHER ENGLISH STANDARDS REFERRING to letters which said that one ought to sympathise with the poor English spoken by Sentosa bus drivers and all was well if others understood them, a reader writes that this is tantamount to setting standards very low. The issue is not how foreign
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    • 71 2 JOHNNY CASH LIVES ON JOHNNY Cash died last Friday but his distinctive voice, with the timbre of gnarled wood and the texture of gravel on a country road, will resonate as long as there is music. Paul Zach remembers the Highwaymen's trip to Singapore m 1995 when an electrical
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    • Article, Illustration
      144 2 Brits out to force illusionist to give up ILLUSIONIST David Blame may be forced to abandon his attempt to stay m a transparent box suspended 12m above the ground near London's Tower Bridge without food for 44 days if young drunks, troublemakers and tabloid newspapers continue hassling him. Firework
      AP  -  144 words
    • 74 2 New hope for kidney patients CLINICAL trials of a drug m Singapore are turning out results that promise to give kidney-transplant patients a better chance of survival. The Campath drug, now being tested on 29 people by the Singapore General Hospital, helps the body to quickly accept the new
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    • 66 2 Foreign billionaires eye Manchester United MANCHESTER United could go the way of Chelsea into the hands of a private owner. The Observer Online reported that three unidentified foreign billionaires want to buy the English champion club. The trio, acting independently, have each sought expert advice about how much the
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    • 62 2 BABIES SMILING IN THE WOMB? IMAGES published for the first time on Saturday m London seem to suggest that unborn babies can smile, blink and cry sparking renewed calls for abortion to be outlawed. The pictures of foetuses about 26 weeks after conception have been captured by state-of-the-art scanning
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    • 238 2 ASEAN'S BIG CHANCE TO THRIVE THE Asean summit m Bali next month will be a good time for the regional entity to get a shot m the arm it badly needs. Two big ideas on the table could revive its fortunes if there is political will to see them
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    • 72 2 SCHUMACHER EXTENDS LEAD FERRARI'S Michael Schumacher won an Italian Grand Prix duel with title rival Juan Pablo Montoya yesterday and stretched his precarious Formula One lead to three points. With Colombian Montoya second for Williams, Schumacher remains on course for a record sixth title but he can expect to
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    • 576 2 MAIN Prime 3,4,6 World 7-13 Editorial 14 Commentary 14, 15 Forum 16 HOME Home Hl-H6 Education H7 Tech Science H8 ASIA/SPORTS/ MONEY Asia A1,A2,A4 China A3 S-E Asia A5 Malaysia A6 Sports A7, A8 Money... AlO-Al6 LIFE! The Buzz L 2 Comics L 4 Straight Talk.... L 4 Cover story
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    • 265 2 MBA MSe 25 September 2003 24 September 2003 in-— Thursday, 7pm Wednesday, 7pm Please call or email us to register! RANKED TOP 10 fUfliVerSitV Of forßeseanhmcome UlUV^l^UJf KJJ j-.. RANKEDI7TH W m Cbl The financial Times League Table, May 2002 1 £^lf r f i Qr^f f RANKEDI9TH *^^+M.^*^*LJ %r^*M.
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  • PRIME NEWS
    • 732 3  - Pay varies widely for CEOs of newly listed firms LEE SU SHY AN They were paid anything between 1% and 12% of firm's profit, excluding bonus; One reason is the diversity of sectors By COMPAMES CORRESPONDENT 'PROFITS ME NOT A UNIVERSAL SIGN OF BUSINESS SUCCESS, AS CAN BE WITNESSED IH
      RAYMOND LEE  -  732 words
    • 867 4  -  ROGER MITTON Against odds at Cancun, he comes up with draft text for agriculture pact between warring parties -lIS, EU, poor nations §1 WHEN I ARRIVED, THE CHANCE OF AN AGREEMENT WAS 50-50. NOW IT IS A TWO IN THREE CHANCE.'
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    • 52 4 Iraq shows its muscle WITH the fighting over, more men m Iraq are taking up an exercise routine. These bodybuilders showed off their muscles yesterday outside a Baghdad gym. Assistant manager Ali Taib said the club has seen growing membership since the end of the war. It now has 500
      REUTERS  -  52 words
    • 490 6  -  BEN NADARAJAN *L A MARRIED couple allegedly slashed, punched and kicked a 74-year-old man at a void deck of a Housing Board flat near Tekka Centre m Buffalo Road all for only $204. The elderly victim, who had been unconscious m Tan Tock Seng Hospital
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    • 629 6  - Busted: 2 of 3 gambling rings believed to run all dens BEN NADARAJAN S'poreans and Malaysians behind both syndicates; each gaming house can yield operator $20,000 to $30,000 daily Bu IK SKMHCANT NUMBER OF CHINA NATIONALS IS A FIRST FOR US.' Gambling Suppression Branca deputy head SngMayYen POLICE have smashed
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  • WORLD
    • 726 7 UN set for another nasty exchange of words this week as US pushes for help m Iraq ON ME SBE IS THE UNITED STATES' AVOWED WIUIH6NESS TO 60 IT ALONE IN THE WORLD, WITHOUT ANY CONSTRAINT BY lIS AWES. ON THE OTHER IS
      AFP; AP  -  726 words
    • 248 10 German airport shut after 7 bomb threats DUESSELDORF (Germany) Germany's third busiest airport was closed yesterday after receiving seven bomb threats, forcing many of the 64,000 holiday travellers to be rerouted, the authorities said. The Duesseldorf international airport received the threats through calls to its switchboard warning of plans to
      AP  -  248 words
    • 450 10 Saudis taking stronger stand on terrorism New measures include ban on cash donations m mosques, believed to be pipelines for terrorist financing RIYADH Last month, four senior US government officials travelled to Saudi Arabia to revisit the troubled topic of the desert kingdom's antiterrorism efforts. Unsure of what to expect,
      New York Times  -  450 words
    • 93 10 WASHINGTON US intelligence believes the voice recordings of Osama bin Laden and his chief deputy on a videotape released by Al-Qaeda this week were made separately, perhaps months apart. The video, which shows Osama and his top aide, Ayman al-Zawahri, hiking on a
      Los Angeles Times; Washington Post  -  93 words
    • 557 11  -  ALFRED LEE London mocks Blame, hurling golf balls, food and fireworks rockets at him, and even putting naked women m his view FOR THE STRAITS TIM KS 'IF PEOPLE DONT STOP HURLING THINGS AND TAUNTING ME, I WILL CONSIDER COMING
      AP  -  557 words
    • PEOPLE
      • 183 11 HER SHOWS ARE SELLOUTS NEW YORK Singer Celine Dion does not care what critics say about her because her albums are turning increasingly popular and tickets to her Las Vegas concerts are selling out. "Many times they send people to criticise the show, which
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      • 90 11 TOKYO Exiled former Peruvian president Alberto Fujimori is planning a return to Peru via radio waves. BBC news online reports that Mr Fujimori is planning to launch his own radio show all the way from Japan which will be called The Chino Hour after
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      • 98 11 ROME Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's television channel has hired reigning Ms Italy, 21-year old Eleonora Pearon, to present weather bulletins which for years have been delivered by middle-aged men m uniform. The London Telegraph reported that Ms Pearon made her first presentation last Wednesday as
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      • 113 11 HANOI- Vietnam's most powerful mafia boss, who has been convicted of murder and corruption, will be making a desperate bid to save his life when he appeals against the death penalty m a Ho Chi Minh City court today. Truong Van Cam, best
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      • 90 11 Dutch Foreign Minister Jaap de Hoop Schefff er has edged into a clear lead to become the next head of Nato, as the race to succeed Britain's George Robertson accelerates towards a decision. Lifestyle guru Carole Caplin could be heading for a public fallout with Mrs Cherie Blair over reports
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    • 455 12 New scanner shows unborn babies can smile, blink and cry A state-of-the-art 4D scanner is making such images possible m a London clinic, renewing calls to outlaw abortion LONDON Images published for the first time on Saturday seem to suggest that unborn babies can smile, blink and cry weeks before
      AP  -  455 words
    • 483 12  -  TAMARA THIESSEN SWEDISH MINISTER'S MURDER 1 OK THK STRAITS TIMES PARIS The slaying of Swedish Foreign Minister Anna Lindh while she was shopping at a Stockholm department store has rekindled the debate m Europe over striking a balance between political accessibility and security of state
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    • 93 12 STOCKHOLM Swedish police said yesterday they had received thousands of tips after releasing pictures of a possible suspect m the brutal stabbing death of Foreign Minister Anna Undh. Investigators also released pictures from a surveillance camera at the Nordiska Kompaniet department store showing a man who
      AP  -  93 words
    • 639 13  -  ABRAHAM RABENOVICH In one stroke, Israel's government has transformed the Palestinian leader from a despised and isolated figure into a hero Bu FOR THE STRAITS TIMES JERUSALEM Devious political manoeuvre or just plain dumb? Leading Israeli analysts searching for an explanation for
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    • 375 13 We will not allow ourselves to be treated without due respect... Neither will we be pressured by Europe/ Iran's ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency, Mr Ali Akbar Salcni BERLIN Iran's ambassador to the United Nations nuclear watchdog has warned that
      AFP  -  375 words
    • 277 13 Exercise sends warning against arms shipments ABOARD THE HMAS MELBOURNE A four-nation maritime taskforce successfully boarded a ship carrying dummy weapons of mass destruction (WMDs) m the Coral Sea this weekend m an exercise seen as a show of strength to North Korea. Forces from Japan, the United States, Australia
      AFP; Reuters  -  277 words
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  • COMMENTARY ANALYSIS
    • The Straits Times
      • 607 14 THE chickens are coming home to roost. To begin with, Washington is discovering that Iraq is going to cost a pretty bundle. On top of the US$79 billion (Ssl39 billion) that Congress appropriated earlier this year, the Bush administration plans to request another US$B7 billion to finance
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    • Article, Illustration
      27 14 Back m the swim The number of aquarium fishes produced by farms is rising again after a drop m 2001. (In ■■■■il JALEHA HASHIM
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    • 747 14  -  DAVID BROOKS By THE NEW YORK TIMES IF YOU were to pick a presidential candidate on the basis of social standing and really, darling, who doesn't you'd have to pick Mr Howard Brush Dean 111 over Mr George Walker Bush. The Bush
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    • 1299 14  - Why China should not devalue the yuan LINDA LI M Bu POLITICAL AND FINANCIAL INSTABILITY IN CHINA RESULTING FROM A YUAN REVALUATION AT THIS TIME WOULD SURELY UNDERMINE THE MAIN REMAINING ENGINE OF GROWTH FOR THE WORLD ECONOMY -THAT IS, CHINA. UNITED States Treasury Secretary John Snow returned empty-handed from
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  • COMMENTARY ANALYSIS
    • 1011 15  -  GRAHAM GERARD ONG B JL FOR THE STRAITS TIMF.S INTELLIGENCE ANALYSTS BELIEVE THAT BECAUSE LAND-BASED TARGETS ARE NOW BETTER PROTECTED, REGIONAL TERRORIST NETWORKS WILL TURN TO THE REGION'S MARITIME INFRASTRUCTURE, THE REMAINING 'SOFT BELLY' OF STATES. DESPITE the huge blow
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    • ASIAN CURRENTS
      • 105 15 DEAL WITH THE ECONOMY FIRST MORE than 30,000 people demonstrated m Taipei recently, demanding that the government change the island's official name from The Republic of China" to Taiwan With joblessness at a record high and economic prospects gloomy, changing Taiwan's official name will have hardly any impact on
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      • 109 15 TACKLE BIAS AGAINST FEMALE BABIES THE Supreme Court's directive to the Indian government to implement the provisions of the Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (Regulation and Prevention of Misuse) Act, banning sex determination tests and sex selection to prevent female foeticide, is timely. The Act prohibits determination and disclosure of the
        The Tribune  -  109 words
      • 133 15 ADDRESS EMIGRATION ISSUE EARLY EMIGRATION out of South Korea has been rising sharply m recent years. Almost 100 per cent of the emigrants left for Englishspeaking countries, according to a Foreign Ministry report. One factor for choosing such countries is the evergrowing importance of the English language. Many
        The Korea Herald  -  133 words
      • 118 15 CHANGE OUTLOOK ON JOBS IN POLICE FORCE THE low rate of participation among the Chinese and Indians m Malaysia's armed forces and police is nothing new. For years, the two services have conducted large-scale recruitment exercises, but to no avail. The Inspector-General of Police, Tan Sri Norian Mai, recently
        Utusan Malaysia  -  118 words
      • 105 15 NEED TO PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT SHORT-TERM economic motives have clouded Indonesians' awareness of the importance of protecting the environment. Of the 60 million ha of forest land m Indonesia, 50 million ha are now badly damaged through mismanagement. The damage will not only destroy the paper industry that was
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      • 15 15 Compiled by Lauren Chew of The Straits Times Foreign Desk; Malay-language translation by Angela Coh.
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  • FORUM
    • 286 16 Income tax: Who pays what Two-thirds of income earners pay no personal tax at all, while the top 1 0 per cent pay about 90 per cent of the tax collected. IN HIS letter, "Middle-class squeeze" (ST, Sept 12), Mr Anthony Leong Chee
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    • 417 16 Set higher standards for English use THE letters under the headline, "Go easy on Sentosa bus drivers" (ST, Sept 10), sympathise with the drivers with poor English whom Miss Lim Kah Hoe wrote about m her letter, "Sentosa bus drivers' English affects image" (ST, Sept 8). Among the writers, Mr
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    • BOUQUETS
      • 84 16 >^^_^^_ I would like to say a big "thank you" to the staff at the Tampines Central Post Office. I bad absentmindedly left my wallet there on Aug 28 and went back the next morning to ask about it. Not only was my wallet returned with all
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      • 102 16 I took a cab from Upper Thomson Road to IBM Towers at around 7.30 am on Sept 2. In my hurry, I left my wallet m the back seat Before I could call City Cab to report my loss, the driver had made his way to my office
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      • 77 16 i My family went to However, we were disappointed to find out at the main entrance that a miscommunication had occurred and the actual event was to be held only on Aug 30. But what reallygot our notice was a lone Science Centre staff member who managed to
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      • 107 16 I boarded Comfort cab SHB729L at Park Mall at about 11.40pm on Aug 29. When I arrived at my destination m Pasir Panjang Road, I realised that I did not have enough cash to pay the $13.15 fare. I told the driver about this and offered to
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      • 156 16 I recently gave birth to a girl at the XX Women's and Children's Hospital While I was m labour, two nurses, Ms S.K. Yeoh and Ms Raj eswari, attended to my every need no matter how trivial it was adjusting the air conditioner, getting me
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    • 232 16 I &r\ If I SAY X Please include your full name (as m IC), your address and a telephone contact number. For women, please indicate Miss, Mrs or Ms. Send your letters via e-mail stforum® sph.com. sg or fax 6319-8289. By writing to The Straits Times Forum page, we take
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  • The Straits Times home
    • 56 H1 The Straits Times home Monday, September 15, 2003 HOLE LOT OF SPECULATION 'The ozone hole is continuously m motion. It is rather like a spinning top. British Antarctic Survey scientist Jonathan ShankUn, saying he and his colleagues were still at a loss to explain exactly why the ozone hole has
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    • 746 H1  - It 's an art to plan bus Trips GOH CHIN LIAN Software program Trips helps transport operators predict travel patterns, but it takes ground experience to get it right 'There's a science to planning, but there's also an art to it... You can't ask the computer to generate a bus
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    • 620 H2  -  SUE-ANN CHIA Job seekers must get right information, advice and training at ripht time, says chief of Workforce Development Agency Bu MEET Mr Leo Yip, the national matchmaker for jobs. The fresh-faced chief executive of the new Singapore Workforce Development Agency
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    • 326 H2 PRESIDENT S R Nathan had a busy day yesterday attending three events which supported the President's Challenge charity drive. At 8.15 am, he flagged off the Sheares Bridge Run and Army Half Marathon, and joined the runners for a short stretch of the skm
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    • 383 H2  -  AHMAD OSMAN Bu GUIDELINES on how Muslim Singaporeans can lead their lives as moderate followers of Islam have been proposed by Pergas, the Singapore Islamic Scholars and Religious Teachers Association. The list, based on the definition of a moderate Muslim, was endorsed yesterday by most
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    • 587 H3  -  SALMA KHALIK By HEALTH CORRESPONDENT Anti-rejection drug cocktails may become a thing of the past if tests on new drug show results CLINICAL trials of a drug m Singapore are turning out results that promise to give kidney transplant patients a better
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    • 475 H3  -  THERESA TAN Bu SINGAPORE'S national aim of having one person trained m first aid m every family by 2020 looks like an overly ambitious target at the moment. To meet it, at least 60,000 people need to be trained each year.
      JOYCE FANG  -  475 words
    • 300 H3 S' pore asked Cnina to check tourist for Sars A SINGAPOREAN woman on holiday m China was examined by doctors there on the request of the Singapore Health Ministry, because she had been m contact with the 27-year-old Singaporean man diagnosed with Sars last week. The woman, who works at
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    • 740 H4  - Fewer flight hours than peers, but RSAF pilot aces course DAVID BOEY He takes four out of six awards m flying programme m Canada, despite logging less flying time than some course mates By DEFENCE CORRESPONDENT Flying high, Captain Anthony Wong right with course mate Captain Ong Teck Koon, m
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    • 322 H6 Driver arrested after cyclist dies in accident A SINGAPORE Armed Forces non-commissioned officer was arrested on Saturday afternoon for suspected drink driving after he allegedly knocked down a cyclist, who died on the spot, m Jalan Bahar. The 31-year-old man was driving down the left lane of the road, heading
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    • 117 H6 A 60-YEAR-OLD woman, who was seen floating facedown m a pool at the Jalan Besar swimming complex on Saturday evening, died at Tan Tock Seng Hospital early yesterday. Ms Soong Man Ying, alias Soon Man Yin, was dragged out of the swim- ming pool by
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    • 383 H6  - Police and security officers joining f orces TANYA FONG The police will work closely with private security staff to set up watch groins m fight against crime and the terror threat By THE police will soon set up security watch groups similar to the Neighbourhood Watch Zone programme, but working
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      • 1275 H7 SCHOOL NOTES Students who enjoy working with their hands should consider the polytechnic rather than Junior college, a career counsellor tells JANE LEE SEND US YOUR QUESTION IF YOU have a problem with your child's education, tell us and we will ask
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    • 200 H8 THE first thing you notice about Hewlett-Packard's new scanner, the ScanJet 4670, is that it's transparent it looks more like two pieces of glass hinged together. Which is essentially what it is, except the treated glass is extremely tough and has a rubber
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    • 142 H8 ALSO making its debut m the Singapore market will be Hewlett-Packard's range of digital cameras. Consumers can choose from the entry-level Photosmart 635, which has 2.1 megapixels, and 3X digital zoom; the Photosmart 435, which comes with 3.1 megapixels and 5X digital zoom; or the
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    • 93 H8 SEND an English SMS, and it is translated on the fly and delivered m Chinese. Mi's new translator service helps users do away with the hassle of changing mobile phone settings or wrestling with hanyu pinyin. All the sender has to do is
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  • The Straits Times asia
    • 44 A1 The Straits Times asia Monday, September 15, 2003 BEAUTY PREVAILS OVER POLITICS 'People really like beauty pageants. They want to see beautiful women. Politics can 't suppress this. Beauty pageant finalist Li Tao, on the Chinese government's switch from aversion to acceptance of pageants
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    • 473 A1  -  LEE KIM CHEW Experts stress need to create regional security and economic communities By THE Asean summit m Bali next month will be a good time for the flagging regional entity to get a steroid snot it badly needs. Two big ideas qn the table could revive
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    • 484 A2 W CMHE AN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY, ASEAN NMIIUVE TO KtUNnETK NON-TAKF BANDS TO HUE, UKMUSE TMK M SEHKR ANJNBfTK POORER ASEAN COUNTRIES INTEGRATE WITH THE MORE DEVELOPED MEMKK. [From Page 1] (Afta), under which tariffs are being slashed down to between zero and 5 per cent. Asean's existing
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    • CHINA
      • 1519 A3  -  MARY KWANG Tung govt under fire for undermining rule of law as HK police struggle to control triads SPECIAL REPORT Bu HOXC KOXG CORRESPOXDEXT A SHADOW has been cast over the rule of law here, not least by those whose job is to implement or
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      • 225 A3 BEIJING A female student with a history of mental illness stabbed eight of her hostel mates with a fruit knife as she ran amok m a college dormitory m south-western China, state press said yesterday. Three of the eight female students were m critical
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    • 731 A4  -  KWAN WENG KIN Warmer Climate, Lower Costs Falling pension payouts make Malaysia, Thailand and Indonesia attractive choices for long stays By JAPAN CORRESPONDENT TOKYO In search of warmer climes and lower costs of living, more Japanese retirees are choosing to live m countries such
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    • 237 A4 HONG KONG China has deployed up to 150,000 troops on its border with North Korea to deter Pyongyang's nuclear build-up and contain mounting violence from rogue North Korean soldiers, a report here said yesterday. Five divisions of Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA)
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    • ASIA FILE
      • 50 A4 TYPHOON Maemi, which caused at least 85 deaths m South Korea, was downgraded to a depression by Japanese weather officials earlyyesterday as it passed by the northern-most Japanese island of Hokkaido. In South Korea, some 5,600 soldiers were mobilised yesterday to help with relief work. AFP
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      • 43 A4 JAPANESE Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi plans to reshuffle his Cabinet on Sept 21 if he is re-elected president of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party m a vote the day before, the Tokyo Shimbun newspaper reported yesterday. AFP
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      • 44 A4 UP TO 5,000 destitute villagers ransacked government offices early this month m a county m China's Shaanxi province, blaming the authorities for failing to supply relief aid following floods that killed at least 38 and stranded hundreds of thousands. AFP
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      • 35 A4 ENERGY-THIRSTY China will block a river m south-western China's Guangxi Autonomous Region for a huge 24.3--billion-yuan (555.2-bil-lion) hydroelectric power plant, which would boast a capacity of 4,200 megawatts. Reuters
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      • 42 A4 JAPAN TO DEVELOP ADVANCED RADAR JAPAN will develop a new type of radar to improve its ability to monitor North Korea's missile development. The radar will be able to detect ballistic missiles from several hundred kilometres away from any Japanese base. AP
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    • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
      • REGIONAL FILE
        • 53 A5 PHILIPPINE WAR GAMES FOR MARINES US military ships carrying 1,500 marines yesterday steamed into Subic Bay, north-west of Manila, for regular ioint exercises with the Philippines, underlining its status as a staunch Washington ally. Officials said the weeklong exercises starting today were not linked to the US training of soldiers
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        • 57 A5 TIPPED off by villagers, the Indonesian military stormed a rebel hideout m war-wrecked Aceh province on Saturday ana rescued three school teachers held hostage, a military spokesman said yesterday. A fourth teacher was still held by the Free Aceh Movement, which had demanded a 30-million-ru-piah
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        • 42 A5 A DRUNKEN Lebanese who allegedly threatened to hijack a Royal Jordanian flight from Amman was detained m Bangkok on Saturday and sent back to Amman, said Thai police. The man was identified as Jamal Ahmed Seif. AP
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        • 40 A5 SIX people were hurt and several vehicles damaged when a homemade bomb went off on Saturday night m a Central Sulawesi district which has been plagued by sectarian violence, Indonesian police AFP said yesterday.
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        • 41 A5 INTELLIGENCE agents are deployed m Metro Manila to tWart any terror plot to disrupt the visit of US President George W. Bush on Oct 18, said offi- cials. The Philippine Daily Inquirer Asia News Network
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      • 317 A5 People acquitted of charges, those injured m a crime and families of murder victims are eligible for compensation BANGKOK Thailand will, for the first time, offer compensation m cases where justice is miscarried. The Justice Ministry is preparing to hand out
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      • 97 A5 BANGKOK A wildlife group is urging Thais to refrain from releasing turtles into canals and temple ditches during Buddhist rituals as the waterways are too polluted for the reptiles. Thousands of Thais release turtles each year to make merit, an important religious activity m
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      • 645 A5  -  NIRMAL GHOSH By THAILAND CORRESPONDENT BANGKOK Sam is eight years old and refuses to sing. The gibbon has lost his ability to communicate m the way that makes these animals the voice of the tropical rainforest, where their series of ascending, piercing
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      • 284 A5 JAKARTA Indonesia's plan to persuade the United Nations to add the Free Aceh Movement (GAM) to its list of terrorist organisations is a bid to seek international legitimacy for the military to crush the rebels, according to an international law expert
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      • 167 A5 YANGON Myanmar's ruling military has appointed two new deputy ministers as part of a major Cabinet reshuffle m which the country's intelligence chief General Knin Nyunt took over as prime minister. A government newspaper said yesterday that Brigadier Tin Naing Them has been appointed deputy
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    • MALAYSIA
      • 597 A6  -  BRENDAN PEREIRA PAS vice-president says wresting all of Umno' s 72 seats m Parliament can be done by focusing on Malay Muslims NEWS ANALYSIS MALAYSIA COHRtISPOSDEST KUALA LUMPUR Slice away all the religious rhetoric surrounding Parti Islam SeMalaysia (PAS) and this is
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      • 564 A6  -  RE ME AHMAD By IN Xl ALA LI MPI R LOW-PROFILE religious scholar Hassan Shukri won the second-most important post m the conservative Parti Islam SeMalaysia (PAS) at its triennial elections yesterday, but it was not quite the victory party leaders
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      • 104 A6 Mahathir rejects suicide bombings KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has denounced Palestinian suibombings as unacceptable to Islam because innocent lives were lost. Dr Mahathir said some resorted to suicide bombing because they did not have proper weapons m their fight for a homeland. "Fighting is one thing but
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      • 247 A6 JOHOR BARU Johor hopes to make major gains from a proposal outlined m Malaysia's Budget to enhance its lure as a logistics hub vis-a-vis Singapore. In presenting the Budget on Friday, Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said the government would al- low offshore financial companies located
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      • 259 A6 KUALA LUMPUR While Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad was delivering his three-hour Budget speech m Parliament on Friday, a senior Finance Ministry official was at the Putrajaya police headquarters to lodge a complaint. The unidentified official handed over a sealed envelope to the police
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      • MALAYSIA FILE
        • 46 A6 MALAYSIAN Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi arrived m Beijing yesterday for a five-day visit to China aimed at strengthening bilateral and business ties. He is due to hold talks with Chinese President Hu Jintao and Premier Wen Jiabao, officials said. AFP
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        • 42 A6 THE Information Ministry wants TV stations to screen movies with violent or sexual content after 11pm. The move is aimed at tackling rising juvenile crime, the China Press yesterday quoted Deputy Information Minister Datuk Donald Lim as saying.
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        • 34 A6 EXPEDITION CRACKS MT KILIMANJARO A TEAM from Malaysia has climbed Mt Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest mountain. The five-day, 20-member expedition was led by 70-year-old Tan Sri Chan Choong Tak. The Sunday Star Asia News Network
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        • 48 A6 A PARATROOPER was left dangling 45m off the ground after his parachute became entangled m a floodlight as he was landing at Batu Berendam Airport m Malacca yesterday. The Sungai Udang Special Forces member was cut free after an hour by firemen. New Sunday Times
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        • 40 A6 SOME inmates at the 154-year-old Penang Prison had been transferred to other prisons because of chronic overcrowding. Director Idris Ismail said the jail held 2,600 prisoners but it was designed for 1,600. New Sunday Times
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      • 644 A7 SOCCER 'But we still have to work very hard because we are not a team yet. Claudio Ranieri Three foreign billionaires Keen to buy club and make it even more profitable LONDON Manchester United could go the way of Chelsea into the hands of
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      • 379 A7 LONDON Chelsea boss Claudio Ranieri has warned his expensively assembled squad they still have everything to prove as they seek to mount a sustained challenge against Manchester United and Arsenal. A 4-2 win over London rivals Tottenham on Saturday lifted Ranieri's side to
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      • 470 A7 MANCHESTER Steve McManaman made a triumphant return to the English Premiership, inspiring Manchester City to a 4-1 win over Aston Villa that took them to third spot m the table. After a dismal first half at The City of Manchester Stadium, where Juan
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      • 653 A7 MADRID Spanish international striker Raul, already his country's top scorer m history with 34 goals, reached another landmark m Real Madrid's 7-2 win over Real Valladolid. Raul's hat-trick brought his club haul to 158, leapfrogging Hungarian legena Ferenc Puskas on 156. The 26--year-old Raul
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      • 493 A7 ROME Two superb goals from Francesco Totti inspired AS Roma to an impressive 5-0 win over Brescia m Serie A yesterday, as the top clubs maintained their positive starts to the season. Inter Milan were less impressive but also picked up their second
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        139 A8 1 Michael Schumacher (Ger) Ferrari Ihr 14min 19.8385 ec, 2 Juan Pablo Montoya (Col) Williams-BMW 5.2945 ec behind, 3 Rubens Barrichello (Bra) Ferrari 11.835, 4 Kimi Raikkonen (Fin) McLarenMercedes 12.834, 5 Marc Gene (Spa) Williams-BMW 27.891, 6 Jacques Villeneuve (Can) BAR-Honda one lap, 7 Mark Webber (Aus) JaguarCosworth one
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      • 429 A8  -  G. SIVAKKUMARAN BADMINTON Bu It has not been easy. lili (right) LOCAL shuttlers swept all the titles at the Singapore Pools Asian Satellite badminton tournament at the Singapore Badminton Association yesterday. World No 7 Ronald Susilo beat Indonesian Simon Santoso 15-5, 15-3 m 35
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      • 470 A8 MOTOR RACING German is now three points m front after one of his career's best victories MONZA An emotional Michael Schumacher clinched victory m the Italian Grand Prix here yesterday and said that the win, his 50th as a Ferrari driver, was one of
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      • 480 A8  -  G. SIVAKKUMARAN SOCCER IF SHARIFF Abdul Samad makes his international debut tomorrow against Oman at the Bishan Stadium, he will be following m the footsteps of Singapore's favourite football son, Fandi Ahmad. Fandi, whose father Ahmad Wartam was an international goalkeeper m the
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      • SPORTS FILE
        • 72 A8 SINGAPORE'S bowlers poor run continued m the women's doubles event at the World FIQ Championships m Kuala Lumpur yesterday. The Republic's best performers were the Jennifer Tan and Alice Tay, who rolled 1,186 and 1,184 pinfalls respectively to finish 18th overall. They were followed
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        • 38 A8 RYOKO Tamura continued to dominate the judo world, winning her histo-ry-making sixth straight bantamweight title as Japan led an Asian sweep on the final day of the world championships m Osaka yesterday.
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        • 70 A8 EUROPE'S women golfers won bark the Solheim Cup m Sweden yesterday, Britain's Catriona Matthew securing the point to seal a win over the United States. She hit her approach to five feet at the 17th to complete a 3 1 win over Rosie Jones, taking Europe
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    • 1854 A9 SCORES AND STATISTICS ATHLETICS ShMrts Bridge Rim Army Iwrt-nwrithon, Men s OfMC 1 M tom 'MS 2 Paul 1 horns jn 1 06 3 Q 3 Ben amp jt,dt I B Z3 Clese* 1 [ianqovan Ganesan 1:15:10 2 Maqar 1:15:11 3 N:rOanadur umbu MbS** Veteran': 1 G Baha Dur M\aOi
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    • OBITUARIES
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        498 A9 GOH LAM KEW Age: 64 passed away peacefully on 13 September 2003, leaving behind loved ones. Beloved Wife: Bessie Low Suen Ai Son: Daughter-in-law: Goh Siang Chek Sharon Tan Sock Mm Daughters: Sons-in-law: Goh Guan Wang Anthony Pang Yong Huat Goh Ai Kiang May Ronald Leow Kee Kiang Grandsons: Granddaughters:
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        427 A9 KITTY HUANG YU-FEN Age: 80 was called home to be with the Lord on 12 September 2003, leaving behind loved ones. Son: Brother: Timothy Huang Henry V C Mci Grandson: Granddaughter: Jason Huang Sabrina Huang Sisters: Edith Mci Bessie Mci Nephews: Kenneth Mci Wallace Mci Body resting at Singapore Casket,
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        451 A9 HIA AH BAH Age: 79 passed away piatawtty ea 13/9/2003, leaving behind loved oms. Wife: Heng Sok Low Sons: Daughters-in-law: Hia Soo Huat, Francis Ang Bee Sin, Audrey Hia Soo Liang, Willy Lim Swee Nqoh, Shirley Hia Soo Mianq, Thomas Lim Guek Eng, Evelyn Hia Soo Gan, Benson Soh Bee
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    • MONEY
      • 655 A10 ROUND-UP Overseas markets MORE gloom is likely on the M al ay si an bourse this week after the 2004 budget disappointed on personal income tax cuts, analysts said. In his last budget before retiring next month after 22 years m power, Prime Minister Mahathir
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      • 137 A10 MAIN SDO TOTAL Up On Unch Up Dn Unch Up On Uocfi Multilnd 3 13 2 000 3 13 2 Manufacturg 58 66 16 23 11 12 8' 7 7 26 Commerce 19 30 14 4 10 1 23 40 15 Tpt/Stor/Com 7 19 5 1 0
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      • 107 A10 TURNOVER COOO) VALUE COOO) Main Sdq Tofl Main Sdq Tof I Multilnd 35,002 35.002 24.939 24 939 Manufacturg 780,392 108,092 888,484 436.924 40.541 477 464 Commerce 108,879 16,388 125,267 41,678 4 976 46 655 Tpt/Stor/Com 96,315 7,334 103,649 91.275 4.972 96 247 Finance 84,544 84.544 128.961 128,961
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      • 42 A10 Change Straits Times Index 1584.27 -8.98 BT 08/ OS 322.00 +20.00 BT CADI -*****.00 +131.00 BT 10-day MA -*****.00 +33.00 UOB Sesdaq 104.58 +1.97 UOB Blue Chip 595.27 +0.28 STI Futures 1577 -6 MSCI Singapore 194.97 -!.16 SiMSCI Futures 193.40 -1.10
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      • 36 A10 Chart SemiCona 26c 303.356,000 GES Intl Ltd 20c 248,923.000 Cosco Inv 20c 150,965.000 TPV USIc 141,534,000 PacificCenturylOc 128,904,000 Beyonics 10c 117.067.000 Datacraft 10c 114.291.000 Brilliant 8c 113,036.000 •Star Cruises 10c 103.801,000 AlhedTech 5c 101,962,000
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      • 420 A10 ABNAmroßankNV 5.25 ABSA Bank Limited 5.5 Agricultural Bank Of China 5.5 AN2 Banking Group 6 American Express Bank 5 Arab Banking Corp 6 Arab Bank PLC 5 Banca Di Roma 5.5 Banca Monte Dei Paschi Di Siena S.P.A 5.6 Commerciale Italiana SPA 7.25 Bangkok Bank 6 Bank
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      • 437 A10 REVIEW Currencies SEVERAL of Asia's minor currencies made small gains against the US dollar last week, but the Japanese yen lost ground amid fears of a market intervention by the authorities. JAPANESE YEN: The yen weakened during the week against the US dollar due
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      • UNIT TRUSTS & FUNDS
        • 2824 A10 AM Axnro Am* Mtjt (S port) Siar Europe Eqry«— 0.662/ Star Europe Bd 1.226/ Star Europe Bal 0.954/ Star Asian Tiger Eqty 0.816/ Star Asia Bond 1.384/ Star Asia Balanced 0.89/ Star Global Technology Fun*- 0.221/ Star Bhv -nance Japan Fund!" 0.64/ *nti Strategy Fd 0.9*4/ Star Asia
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        • 836 A10 AIA AIA Growth Fd!i 1.021/1.075 Regional Equity!" 2.108/2.219 Regional Fixed Income/* 1.267/1334 Brunei Growth Fund 0.803/0.846 SGD Money Market 0.976/1.028 Global Equity 0.585/0.616 Global Bond 1.109/1.168 US Equity Fd 0.554/0.584 European Equity 0.648/0.683 Global Technology!" 0.531/0.559 Global Balanced/I 0.831/0.875 International Healthcare!" 0.885/0.932 Brunei Conservative Fund 1.024/1.078 Brunei Balanced
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      • 368 A11 Move could save the state's businesses $9.3 billion, which Democrats hope will help to jump-start the ailing economy LOS ANGELES California lawmakers passed an overhaul of the state's costly workers' compensation system to lower premiums on businesses, while approving a measure to force large
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      • MONEY WORLD
        • 98 A11 QANTAS Airways' bid to form an alliance with Air New Zealand (Air NZ) would be allowed only if the carriers could show "overwhelming public benefits", Australia's antitrust regulator said. A proposal by Qantas, Australia's largest airline, to buy a NZ$55O-million (*****.1--million) stake m Air
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        • 115 A11 BANK of America fired Mr Robert Gordon, the third of four executives named by New York Attorney-General Eliot Spitzer as responsible for allowing improper mutual fund trading, sources said. Mr Gordon, 42, the head of the Bane of America Capital Management mutual fund unit,
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        • 84 A11 MICROSOFT doubled its annual dividend last Friday, a partial concession to investors who have pressed the world's largest software company to pay out more from its US$49-billion (5586.3-billion) cash hoard. The decision to raise the yearly payout to 16 US cents per share from eight US cents
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        • 66 A11 THE European Union and the United States are nearing a compromise over EU calls for European accounting firms to be exempt from new US registration requirements, tne EU's Financial Services Commissioner, Mr Frits Bolkestein, said. European governments say the US requirement introduced after corporate scandals
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      • PEOPLE ON THE MOVE
        • 73 A14 TAN WEE SOON: Chief executive officer (CEO) of engineering and construction firm Neocorp International, he stepped down from his post last Tuesday just two months after being appointed to the post. He took over as CEO m July, when Neocorp was still known as Presscrete
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        • 87 A14 JEFFREY GONDOBINTORO: He has been appointed by GMG Global as its executive director and chief operating officer. Mr Gondobintoro, 32, has held the post of managing director of GMG Investment for eight years and will be responsible for overall operating matters, marketing and sales
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        • 91 A14 IRA WAN DARSONO: He has resigned as director of Mayfran International, the bedlinen company has announced. The latest move is a turnaround from Mayfran's announcement last month that Mr Darsono had been removed as executive director of the company. But it gave no reasons for doing
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      • 432 C6 Hfl DAIHATSU FOR SALE PTE PLATE! BEAUTIFUL 4/87 Hijet 1.0 7 seaters. COE 3/2007. Weil kept. Accessory. *****347 LOW DRIVEAWAY '88 Charade 1.0 manual. COE 5/'O7. S/rims, Al cond. Mthly $450. 6465-0020 '86/ '91 CHARADE 1.0. COE 2006. Deposit $1200. 5299 x 24. New tax, s/rims. $7800. 9105-1283 Kf!l FIAT
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      • 778 C6 KfH HONDA FOR SALE LOOKING FOR A low mthly yet reliable and easy to own car? Drive this '92 Civic I.SGL, auto, at $99 nett offer! Free uansfer/ insura nce. 3rd lady owner. Very well kept. $480+ p/mth. Visit 802-30 Golden Landmark. Tel *****600 6 MTHS MAINTENANCE 8. Vicom check!
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      • 503 C7 Rf| RENAULT FOR SALE SO CONFIRMED All In Driveawav 1 transfer 1 mth installment! 93 Ci.o 1.4. 4-dr Manual 520.8 K. 93 Clio 1.4, 4-dr Orange $20. 8K COE 3/'2oll. Mthiy $280 t 7 yrs. nterest 2.35% Kallang leisure pk 502-20. *****001 (Daily 9-9pm) Rfl SAAB FOR SALE I YR
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      • 528 C10 Rf| HDB APTS FOR SALE |^(YISHUN) 3'NG' Blk 127 Simple move-in 3'NG' 234. Mid fir. renovated 4'S' Blk 647. F/renovated. $OK. 4'NG' 81k 121 corner. High floor. Exec Mais 836. Renovated. SOK. Call Rahim 9272-4060 PN 4 'A' 935 central/ MRT. Face pk! 4 'A' 756 high fir. MRT/ mkt/
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      • 535 C18 a BEAUTICIAN/ HAIR STYLIST POSITIONS marVqhja Seeking energerac and result oriented personnel to fill the following positions: With relevant axpanence m Mauty industry Aggressive and with 900a interpersonal skids Good command of spoken Eogiisn and Chinese Good customer same* skills 3< ngaporear. PR Abte to start work immediately In addition
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