The Straits Times, 5 July 2004

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    32 1 Established 1845 BEST IN NEWSPAPER DESIGN IN ASIA M OndaV July 5 2004 •80 Pages m five parts mita (p) 048/03/2004 mm A Singapore Press Holdings publication O\J Cents
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    Lock icon Bad times, good hearts: Donations shoot up
    14 1 Bad times, good hearts: Donations shoot up Graphics: Photo: TAN SUAN ANN JALEHA HASHIM
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    Lock icon Owner of 'unsafe' Paya Lebar house seeks LTA compensation
    1166 1  -  THERESA TAN TANYAFONG event started m 2000. Out of six charities interviewed by The Straits Times, three saw their donations rise last year, while the NKF said its 2003 figures were still being audited. Ren Ci Hospital and Medicare Centre raised
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      306 1 CHINA FLEXES MUSCLES: Biggest military exercise for the year held to warn Taiwan page 4 Design: LIM YONG Photos: ABDUL AZIZ HUSSIN and STEPHANIE YEOW 8"*****1"*****7 The Straits Times interactive: http://straitstimes.asial.com.sg is available from 6 am. 1 6 T Spark, five-door model, complete with body kit. The Terms and Conditions
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    166 2 THEY GROW BUSINESSES A GROUP of 35 people are helping Singaporean entrepreneurs expand overseas. They work for A.S. Louken, a company set up by civil engineering graduate Luke Lim, 30, and count such well-known names as bakery chain Bread Talk and shoe retailer Charles and Keith among their clients.
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    84 2 WHAT'S HOLDING UP ING TERMINAL? WHAT is taking Singapore so long to realise 1999 plans to build a terminal for that alternative source of energy, liquefied natural gas (LNG)? Andy Ho asks. Safety is not an issue, as LNG is not explosive, neither are the high
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    79 2 ACCIDENTS NOT DUE TO JUST SPEED CARS are so well built nowadays and have so many safety features, and Singapore's roads are so well built, that driving at higher speeds hardly feels unsafe, writes Dr Yuen Siu Mun. And this is probably why so many drivers want speed limits
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    76 2 MALAY DRAMAS TELL IT IN ENGLISH TO REACH out to a wider audience, 13-year-old Malay drama company Teater Ekamatra is putting on performances mostly m English for the first time. Its artistic director, Noor Effendy Ibrahim, 31, is quick to point out that the double bill is still Malay
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    85 2 Today, Indonesians vote for president ABOUT 150 million, from illiterate tribesmen m Irian Jaya to the young rich of Jakarta, across Indonesia's 17,000 islands, can vote today m the country's first direct presidential election. But any hope of an early resolution for a smooth transfer of power appear dim
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    109 2 Upgrading delayed HALF the 28 selected Housing Board precincts have yet to vote on whether they want the main upgrading programme, even though they were picked for it m 2001 and voting is generally held within 18 months of being selected. MPs have been delaying having the vote at
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    107 2 No smiles at this workplace THE staff at the now closed Mount Vernon Crematorium do not smile. "We have to be sensitive to the grief of others," said security manager Mohd Ehiya Shaik Dawood. Like others working at the complex, he carries a vial of medicated oil,
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    99 2 INVESTORS MISSING FROM MARKET FEARS of rising oil prices and the prospect of rising interest rates are causing many to give the stock market a miss. As a result, turnover has fallen from 23.7 billion shares worth $22.1 billion m January to 9.5 billion units valued
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    87 2 US SPENDS TO END TERRORISM AMERICA is spending away m an effort to choke off terrorists' sources of funds, trying to tempt people to reveal their financial sanctuaries. "Past experience has indicated that large rewards can produce results," said a State Department spokesman. The department has paid out
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    141 2 NEW ONE-CHINA POLICY? CALLING the one-China policy obsolete, the US-China Economic and Security Review Commission has asked the United States Congress and the Bush administration to abrogate it or redefine it. Among the things it wants re-examined is whether America needs to change the way it helps Taiwan m
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    80 2 S P R T S PADDLER WINS PRO TITLE THREE-TIME Sportswoman of the Year Li Jiawei shrugged off her winless situation on the professional table tennis tour on Saturday when she beat Croatia's Tamara Boros to take the US Open title m Chicago m a thrilling 11-6, 11-7, H-4, 8-11,
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      175 2 MAIN Prime 3,4,6 World 8-17 Editorial 18 Commentary 18,19 Forum 20 HOME Home Hl-H6 Education H7-HlO ASIA/SPORTS/ MONEY Asian Agenda AI,A2 China A3-A5 S-E Asia A6,A7 Malaysia A8 Sports A9-Al2 Money... Al4-AlB LIFE! Cover story L 4 Girl Talk L 8 Comics L 8 Television L 6 Bite Into It
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    22 3 AZIZ HUSSIN The swim to Singapore was portrayed as easy, when m fact it meant covering 2km m strong currents.
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    522 3  -  Responsible for 80% of JB-Singapore people smuggling After charging customers $2,000 a head for 'transport', Tay who has a phobia of water would force them to swim over Bu BEN NADARAIAN TO HIS neighbours m Johor Baru, Tay Boon Hua was a successful businessman m
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    430 3 DID Singapore's courts have the authority to try Tay Boon Hua here? After all, the 45-year-old Malaysian had hatched his plots m Johor Baru and his transactions were all conducted m Malaysia. He had never committed a crime m Singapore a usual requirement for a person to
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    6 4 Typhoon leaves 19 dead m Taiwan
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    95 4 TAIPEI— Mudslides yesterday buried houses and rescuers battled floodwaters to evacuate villagers from their mountainside homes after a typhoon lashed heavy rain over Taiwan, leaving at least 19 dead and nine missing, officials said. Typhoon Mindulle had weakened into a
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    Lock icon China show of strength for Taipei
    582 4 The reference by the China Youth Daily to joint air, sea and land drills this year highlights recent efforts by Beijing to integrate its forces for complex manoeuvres a key part of any possible attack on Taiwan, out one m which China lacks experience.
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    Lock icon What it should have been
    310 4 IN THE article Park It Right Here, which appeared m last Thursday's Great Singapore Sale 3 Special, we said that parking rates at Cathay Cineleisure Orchard on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays were $3 per entry. This is wrong, as on Saturdays, the rate is
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      324 4 EVcNTb FROM JULYTO AUGUST 2004 for SBF Members -r* SINGAPORE SBF is organising the following workshops/brief ings/events for the months of BUSINESS July and August 2004 for members. If you have not registered for the events, FEDE RAT I O N please download the forms at www.sbf.org.sg for registration. tit
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    119 6  -  By JESSICA LIM HALF of the 28 Housing Board precincts selected for the main upgrading programme since 2001 have yet to get beyond the polling stage. They are mainly m the eastern part of Singapore: Bedok, Marine Parade and Chai Chee housing estates. Usually, polling starts
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    356 6  -  CRYSTAL CHAN By CZECH striker Milan Baros Euro 2004's top scorer? Not m Singapore. Here, that honour goes to midfield veteran Steven Choo (right), who put the ball into the net 91 times. And while Baros managed five goals
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    Lock icon 14 precincts chosen since 2001 for upgrading not yet polled: MPs cite economy as a factor
    625 6 $2,070 to $5,175 for the standard package, which includes improvements to the lift, common areas and the flat interiors, such as tiling and waterproofing of bathroom and toilet floors. If they want an extra
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    639 8 USS2SM BOUNTY Al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden (i#t). ♦Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, Al-Qaeda operative m Iraq believed to be behind a string of atrocities including the beheading of hostages. Ayman al-Zawahiri, an adviser and doctor to Osama who is under indictment m the 1998 bombings of the US embassies m Tanzania
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    97 8 WASHINGTON There is no redemption for Osama Mr Laden, as far as President George W Busk is concerned. In a meaazine interview, the US leader said evil people could become good but not the Al-Qaeda leader. "This fuy's soul is so corroded, there's just no way.
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    190 8 WASHINGTON The United States agreed to return five suspected terrorists to Saudi Arabia from Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, last year as part of a secret three-way deal to placate key allies m the invasion of Iraq, The New York Times said. Citing unnamed
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      102 8 fli A L^JLILI- S 1 A USTR AL 1 A K2j A N JK^^K Amnesty For Militants? nHf J Latham Under Attack K9 st °PP' n 9 Rhnic cleans N M^ The Irafji PM is considering pardoning those i^B;'^fc I Media reports on the opposition leader's %W' T^ e g
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    690 13  -  Gephardt and Edwards are the contenders, say party insiders; whom he chooses could make or break his bid for presidency Bu ROGER MITTON U.S. BUREAU CHIEF WASHINGTON Senator John Kerry, the Democratic presidential contender, is expected to reveal the name of his
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    41 13 MR EDWARDS is seen as a man of the people, gregarious and charismatic. The North Carolina senator may boost Mr Kerry's chances of winning votes m the South and possibly New England, where he performed well m the primaries.
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    40 13 MR GEPHARDT is backed by the trade unions and would likely help to win voter support m blue-collar states like Michigan and Ohio. Holding the vice-presidential debate m Cleveland, Ohio, on Oct 5 may give him the edge.
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    390 14 month insurgency is the top priority of the government and the Premier is expected to make a number of security-re-lated policy announcements m the coming days. Besides the amnesty plan, these include the resurrection of Iraq's death penalty and an emergency law that
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    338 14 BAGHDAD The fate of a Muslim American marine, believed to be m the custody of Iraqi militants, remained unclear yesterday amid claims that he had been beheaded. A statement posted on two websites said on Saturday that Corporal Wassef Ali Hassoun, 24, was dead. "We beheaded the
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    25 14 Dr Aisha uaaaan, aaugnter ot Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, has joined a team of lawyers that is representing former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein.
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    74 14 CHICAGO A disgruntled employee killed five men and injured two others at a Kansas City meat packing plant before turning the gun on himself, police said. Elijah Brown opened fire m the cafeteria of the ConAgra Foods plant on Friday, witnesses said. Some plant employees
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    121 14 DONCHERY (France) A serial killer led police on Saturday to the bodies of a 12-year-old girl and a 22--year-old woman whom he admitted having killed and buried on the grounds of his former home 15 years ago, prosecutors said. The two are among nine
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    138 14 BERLIN A spilled bottle of nail varnish on board an aircraft prompted emergency services to rush into action at an airport m northern Germany, police said. Ambulances and security officials were summoned and part of the Bremen airport was closed off on Friday
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    144 14 SANAA Yemen's President has called on Hussein Badr Eddin Al-Huthi to surrender, promising fair treatment for the extremist preacher, whose supporters are locked m deadly clashes with the army m the country's north. "I call on you to surrender and I guarantee a fair
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    128 14 CAIRO Egyptian police took about 50 villagers into custody, beat and tortured some of them, then moved them to an unknown location m an attempt to force a fugitive relative to surrender, an Egyptian human rights group claimed yesterday. The villagers, who included women, children
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    482 15 Government denies adopting smear tactics after media reports put Latham's character m a bad light SYDNEY Australian opposition leader Mark Latham faced fresh allegations of violence and impropriety yesterday m what Labor colleagues claimed was a pre-elec-tion smear campaign orchestrated by the government.
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    339 15 LONDON Fans of cookery programmes beware. A new study has shown that television chefs are using methods that promise gastronomic delight, but could deliver gastroenteritis. Researchers who watched 60 hours of food programmes from Britain, the United States and Canada found that for every
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    149 15 SYDNEY In a move to boost aviation security, the authorities said yesterday they were upgrading Australian pilot licences to make them more difficult to counterfeit. The Civil Aviation Safety Authority (Casa) said it would issue photographic licences with passport-style security measures to more than 33,000
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    436 16 The government will also accept human rights observers m area where black Africans face ethnic cleansing campaign KHARTOUM Sudan has pledged to disarm Arab militias which have driven more than one million Africans from their homes m the Darfur region and to accept human
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    189 17 DAD MISSES KEIKO'S BIG DAY LIMA Miss Keiko Fujimori, daughter of Peru's fugitive former president Alberto Fujimori, got married on Saturday as protesters shouted insults against her disgraced father outside the church. Miss Fujimori, who served as first lady after her father removed his wife from
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    101 17 BERLIN Germany's newly elected President Horst Koehler threw a giant open-air dinner for 1,200 people from all walks of life m front of the Brandenburg Gate on Saturday. The former International Monetary Fund chief, who was elected on Thursday to the largely ceremonial office, got
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    65 17 MADRAS A one-year-old Pakistani boy saw the world for the first time on Saturday through an eye donated by a 50-year-old Indian. Mohammed Ahmed gained his vision after a difficult operation at the Agarwal Eye Institute m the southern Indian city of Chennai. The
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    172 17 STOCKHOLM Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Sylvia will lend their names to two new fragrances to be launched m 55 countries starting this autumn, Swedish media reported. The King and Queen will each select and give their names to a perfume launched by
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    330 17 Requests by four girls at a sex clinic m Britain are only the tip of the iceberg, doctor suggests LONDON Young girls are seeking fertility treatment m Britain because they have been unable to become pregnant after up to two years of sexual activity
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    13 18  -  SUNANDA K. DATTA-RAY FORTHK STRAITS TIMES MONDAY, JULY 5, 2004
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    1311 18 FOR five years now, Turkey has been lobbying the European Union for a date on which its candidacy for the grouping can be formally discussed. This is a simple request. But for five years, the EU has given Turkey the run-around; indeed, m October 2002, the
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    1396 18  - Blackout lesson: It's time to turn to liquefied natural gas LAST Tuesday's power outage arose from a tripped valve at the ConocoPhillips gas receiving facility, showing that no emergency shutdown system is 100 per cent foolproof. The larger question, however, is whether Singapore has become too dependent on natural gas
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    12 18  -  RICHARD HALLORAN By FOR THE STRAITS TIM ES
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    792 18 GRADUALLY, with hardly anyone noticing, President Chen Shui-bian has emerged as the most influential player m the volatile triangle of relations between China, the United States and Taiwan. The reason: The Chinese are stuck with a rigid "One China" policy that shows no inkling of imagination or flexibility and the
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    1393 19 Sonia s inner circle Singh also sent a powerful message to the worried international investor community that India would continue on its path of economic liberalisation. Dr Singh's belief m free markets and bureaucratic reforms has long been appreciated m global financial circles. Her political foes, particularly m the BJP,
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    266 20 TWO friends from Thailand bought digital cameras at the PC Show held at Singapore Expo recently. However, when they left Singapore, they were unable to claim the 5 per cent GST refund because the shop concerned, Ishida Marketing m Lucky Plaza, had not told
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    198 20 HOPING to instil a love of books and reading m my 20-month-old toddler, I went to the West Mall community library m Bukit Batok on June 28 to select a few books. I have been doing this regularly since my baby was born. When
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    326 20 1 #7 Revise rules on management councils I REFER to the article "Odd calm at troubled Bedok condo'sAGM" (ST, June 29) As chairman of the management council of a small estate of 42 units, I agree with Dr Kevin Tan that the Land Titles (Strata) Act imposes a heavy burden
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    415 20 I REFER to the letter by Mr Edmund Khoo Kirn Hock ("There is no such thing as speeding safely"; ST, July 2). I would like to make a distinction between speeding and travelling at high speed. Speeding implies reckless use of speed without regard
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    132 20 Dialect group can he amended on IC WE REFER to the letter by Mr Stephen Ho Yun Tet, "Birth cert takes the Khek M (ST,June29). We agree with Mr Ho that the "Hakka" heritage is one the Hakkas should oe proud of. We would like to clarify that a child's
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      43 9 'People now know that I am capable of winning and hence will be more careful when playing against me. Singapore table tennis player Li Jiawei, who emerged the winner of the Pro-Tour US Open m Chicago. See Al 2
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      120 9 TOTT! SEEKS FORGIVENESS FRANCESCO Totti has asked for divine forgiveness for spitting at Denmark's Christian Poulsen at Euro 2004. The Italian, who picked up a three-match ban for spitting at Poulsen, turned to the Madonna of Divine Love at a famous shrine m Rome. "Holy Madonna of Divine Love,
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      58 9 GERMANY should consider appointing a foreign coach to replace Rudi Voeller, according to their former striker Juergen Klinsmann. "It would be no problem. We have to go with the best coach we can find," said Klinsmann. "It would be a new step for Germany. It s a great
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      162 9 RESULTS AND FIXTURES GROUP STAGES Group A Portugal 1 Greece 2 Spain 1 Russia 0 Greece 1 Spain 1 Russia 0 Portugal 2 Russia 2 Greece 1 Spain 0 Portugal 1 Group B Switzerland 0 Croatia 0 France 2 England 1 England 3 Switzerland 0 Croatia 2 France 2 Switzerland
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      746 9 PARIS Four years ago, France were literally masters of the football universe, having swept up the World Cup and then Euro 2000. Now, they are masters of nothing and desperately searching for the reasons why. While the debacle of their defence of the World Cup
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      175 9 THE scouting network of the big clubs is now so extensive that it would be a major surprise if any new talent surprised us on the Euro 2004 stage. The two brightest jewels emerging m Europe, we knew about although still they took the breath
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      219 9 When Scolari selected him, and left out the embittered Porto goalie Vitor Baia, there was a campaign deriding the Brazilian coach as losing his marbles. But Scolari is nobody's fool. Not least among Ricardo's attributes is saving penalties, and when it was needed against England m the quarter-finals,
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      49 9 You have to go for a man who locks up the midfield and bursts forward to score such stunning goals. Maniche, and his partner m Portugal's core holding positions, gave Scolari's team the platform to perform. Tomas Galasek had a fine event m that role too.
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      53 9 We will never know if the Czechs would have gone all the way had Nedved not injured himself m the first half against Greece. While he was fit and running, he ran the show and looked what he was, the 2003 European Player of the Year: Effervescent,
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      127 9 Left, or right, or down the middle, Figo conquered the nervous start his whole nation experienced with the weight of expectation upon them. He let himself down, badly, when he sulked after Scolari substituted him against England, but came back to show that his old Turbo boost is
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      161 9 The big enigma. Why, after breaking an ankle last autumn but being fit and fresh for action since February, did Baros impress Gerard Houllier (who Sought him) so little that he was given only 13 games m the Premiership and scored only once m a lot of
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      67 9 Sensational m a role just behind Michael Owen, or deep m midfield when he, sensed that the impetus for his country was m need of an energy or a creative injection. Like a lot of us, Arsene Wenger, the coach at Arsenal, feels it is only a
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      182 9 COACH: LUIZ FELIPE SCOLARI At the 2002 World Cup for Brazil, here m Portugal m 2004, was there a better man to instil fighting spirit into a team, and a nation? Big Phil lives, and kicks, every minute of every match. He galvanises the nation, works the room when the
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      35 9 Majestic even m a tawdry Italian performance, the fact that Italy went home early does not detract from his mantle as the best reader of a game, defensively, m the world.
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      87 9 In a Greek team where so many defenders stood up to be counted and were prepared to count the bruises m getting bodies between the ball and their goal Delias deserves a place m this line-up principally for doing his job, but also for the headed
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      41 9 Simply the best I ever saw him play, nis matching of pace and application to Cristiano Ronaldo was one of the thrilling man-on-man performances m the event. The Greek, Panagiotis Fyssas, energy on two legs, earns a mention.
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      39 9 In a team built around defence, Seitaridis, 23, and from Panathinaikos, impressed with his At 19, came of age once Scolari trusted him, and Scolari was among a host of managers here who acclaimed the progress
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      932 10 LONDON He was lazy and always had excuses for not doing well. Real Madrid former coach Carlos Queiroz blasted his former charge David Beckham for blaming the Spanish club for his poor Euro 2004 display. The England captain had blamed lax training programmes at Real for his
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      317 10 LONDON Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger believes Manchester United will sign Everton's teenage striker Wayne Rooney, if only to keep up with big-spending Chelsea. "I think Rooney will be a United player next season," Wenger was quoted as saying m The Sunday People. "United know they have
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      348 10 MAGNY-COURS (France) Michael Schumacher's stranglehold on the 2004 world championship continued here yesterday as he claimed his ninth victory of the season m the French Grand Prix. The Ferrari ace, whose only defeat this year came m Monaco, scored his seventh win m the
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      218 10 BECKS MAKES NO SANZ MADRID Former club president Lorenzo Sanz, who is standing against Florentino Perez for the Real Madrid presidency next weekend, reiterated his belief that David Beckham is surplus to requirements. The Sunday Mirror reported Sanz as saying: "I see no sense m having Beckham because we have
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      210 10 The Daily Star quoted United chief executive David Gill as saying: "We cannot afford to spend £45m or .£som on one player. One reason why we run a successful operation is we operate within financial parameters." Gill added that United manager Alex Ferguson has made all the summer signings
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      106 10 1 Michael Schumacher (Ger) Ferrari (above), 2 Fernando Alonso (Esp) Renault, 3 Rubens Barrichello (Bra) Ferrari, 4 Jarno Trulli (Ita) Renault, 5 Jenson Button (Gbr) BAR, 6 David Coulthard (Gbr) McLaren, 7 Kimi Raikkonen (Fin) McLaren, 8 Juan Pablo Montoya (Col) Williams, 9 Mark Webber (Aus) Jaguar, 10 Marc
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      423 11 Roddick struck first, breaking m only the third game of the match to lead 2-1 with booming cross-court forehands which the Swiss could only pat back long. It was only the third time Federer had lost his serve m his seven matches here. The American,
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      207 11 Federer's deft touches help him overcome Roddick for Wimbledon title LONDON Switzerland's Roger Federer confirmed his place as possibly the greatest player of his generation when he battled back to subdue American Andy Roddick to win the Wimbledon title for the second year m a row. Despite losing the first
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      263 11 SOUTH HADLEY (Massachusetts) Jennifer Rosales will become the first Southeast Asian to win a Major golf title if the Filipina can hang on to her lead at the US Women's Open here. The Manila-born former South-east Asia Games champion she won the individual and team
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      367 11 LIEGE (Belgium) Five-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong struck possibly the first of many blows to his rivals on this year's race after finishing second m Saturday's opening prologue. The 32-year-old US Postal team leader, who is gunning for a record sixth victory, missed
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      196 11 LEMONT (Illinois) A day after flirting with the cut, Tiger Woods rebounded with a six-under 65 to pull within four shots of the lead at the Western Open on Saturday. The American battled to make his 126 th consecutive cut on Friday, and then played his way
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      475 11 LONDON Wimbledon may have fallen, but it does not end there for the new star of women's tennis. Maria Sharapova wants the worldL Hie 17-year-old Siberianborn, Florida-trained champion admitted after her 6-1, 6-4 demolition of Serena Williams that she had not expected success to come to
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      204 11  - 1 1 thought Wimbledon was just my dream to win, and, of course, my goal now is to be No 1 m the world/ Maria Sharapo va (left), after her rather surprising victory over Serena Williams TABLE TENNIS Li beginning to reap fruits of decade-long dedication and sacrifice *l CHIAHANKEONG
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      382 12 while. I feel so relieved that I have not let them down." Croatia's Tamara Boros, one of Europe's top professionals, made Jiawei struggle and wait for the first title. Although the Singapore girl won the first three games 11-6, 11-7, H-4, the former World
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      912 12  -  Said 19-year-old Jack Ng, who won the junior flyweight division: "My legs were shaking on the stage. So many people were watching me." Many of the youngsters picked up the sport because they want to be ready for national service. Said 15-year-old Nicholas
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      99 12 TREVOR Graham, former coach of Marion Jones and Tim Montgomery, was the unknown coach who gave anti-doping officials the substance found to be the steroid tetrahydrogestrinone (THG), reported the San Jose Mercury News. "Graham turned m a syringe with the designer steroid THG, according to
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      87 12 FRANCE, the Six Nations champions, were made to work hard for a 39-31 victory over the United States m a one-off test m Connecticut on Saturday. The French trailed 17-21 at half-time against an impressive Eagles lineup prepared to run the ball at every
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      49 12 HOME United and Geylang United reached the semi-finals of football's Singapore Cup after winning their second-leg matches yesterday. Home beat Singapore Armed Forces FC 3-1 to win 3-2 on aggregate while Geylang beat Woodlands Wellington 2-1 to go through 5-3 on aggregate. Reuters
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      58 12 Malaysia Open m Kuantan, final, Men's singles: Lee Chong Wei (Mas) bt Park Sung Hwan (Kor) 15-3 15-12. Women's singles: Zhang Ning (Chn) bt Zhou Mi (Chn) 9-11 11-7 11-8. Doubles: Yang Wei/Zhang Jiewen (Chn) bt Gao Ling/Huang Sui (Chn) 15-7 15-6. Mixed doubles: Zhang Jun/Gao Ling (Chn) bt
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      79 12 American League: Chicago Cubs 4 Chicago White Sox 2 BVt innings, rain). NY Mets 10 NY Yankees 9, Oakland 6 San Francisco 2. St Louis 8 Seattle 1, Tampa Bay 6 Florida I, Boston 6 Atlanta 1, Cincinnati 4 Cleveland 2. Toronto 2 Montreal 0, Philadelphia 7 Baltimore 6.
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      50 12 42nd National Bodybuilding Championships: Winners Jack Ng (junior flyweight), Alvin Lim (junior bantamweight), Noh Daniel Abdul Hamid (junior lightweight), Travis Neo (junior welterweight), Jamil Mohamat (lightflyweight), Terence Lee (flyweight), Hanafi Sulaiman (bantamweight). Afzinizam Berahim (lightweight). Tay Kirn Hock (welterweight), Alan Ng (light-middleweight), Mubarak Mohamed Sultan (middleweight). Mohamed Ismail (light-heavyweight).
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      47 12 One-day international In Cardiff: West Indies: 216-10 m 462 overs (B Lara 58 R. Sarwan 54; Cairns 3-29 (mb, 1w); Butler 3-41)). New Zealand: 220-5 m 46 overs (H. Marshall n.o. 75: Lawson 2-56 (3nb, 4w), Bravo 3-36 (Inb, 2w)). New Zealand won by 5 wkts.
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      391 12 Western Open In Illinois, 3rd rd (US* unless state*): 204 Mark Hensby (Aus) 67 70 67, Stephen Ames (Can) 67 73 64 205 Geoff Ogilvy (Aus) 68 69 68 206 Stuart Appleby (Aus) 71 68 67. Steve Lowery 68 68 70 208 Mike Small 69 70 69, Tiger Woods
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      107 12 Wimbledon C'shipt Mtni slngki, s-flnal: Andy Rod dick (USA) bt Mario Ancic (Cro) 6-4 4-6 7-5 7-5, Roger Federer (Sui) bt Sebastien Grosjean (Fra) 6-2 6-3 7-6 (8-6). Doublti, s-flnal: Julian Knowle (Aut)/Nenad Zimonjic (Ser) bt Mark Knowles (Bah)/Daniel Nestor (Can) 6-2 3-6 6-3 6-7 (7-9) 6-3, Jonas Bjorkman
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      1259 13 j "Surely goodness and love will follow me all the tS days of my life, and I will dwell m the house of the Lord forever." PS 23:6 MAX KAI CHEONG Age: 82 was called home to be with the Lord on 3 July 2004 leaving behind loved ones. Wife:
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      58 14 First Section shares edged up 1.11 points to 1,173.55. points, hopes have certainly risen for it to convincingly clear that level and head higher over the short term," said Mercury Securities senior analyst Victor Wan. The index closed at 830.68 last Friday, up 6.45 points
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      38 14 THE Indonesian stock market is expected to continue its rise after advancing 3.44 per cent m the past week, dealers said. The Jakarta Composite Index closed at 745.03 on Friday, up 24.79 points from the previous Friday.
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      53 14 THAI stocks are projected to post further gains this week, boosted by speculative buying m banking shares if overseas factors including oil prices can be overcome, analysts said. The Stock Exchange of Thailand Composite Index gained 3.57 points or 0.56 per cent m the past week to close at
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      50 14 AUSTRALIAN stocks are expected to continue their steady rise towards record levels amid optimism about the country's economic prospects heading into the new financial year, dealers said. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 Index ended the week up 5.2 points at 3,534.4, while the All-Ordinaries Index rose 14.4 points to 3,537.4.
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      114 14 AFTER taking m stride the transition of power m Iraq and the first Federal Reserve interest rate hike m four years, Wall Street has found a new worry: an apparent cooling trend m the United States economy. The market was broadly lower over the past week. The blue-chip
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      54 14 BRITISH stocks will battle interest rate jitters this week as Bank of England policymakers meet to discuss whether to raise borrowing costs for the fifth time since November, analysts said. The FTSE index of 100 leading London shares closed last Friday at 4,407-4, down 86.7 points or 1.93 per
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      163 14 TOKYO shares are likely to post modest gains this week on Japan's rosy economic outlook after the central bank's quarterly tankan survey showed improved business confidence, analysts said. "Buying sentiment is positive as the tankan survey confirmed a steady economic recovery," said UFJ Institute senior economist Shinichiro Kobayashi.
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      31 14 MALAYSIA'S stock market is expected to head higher after breaching the 830-point level following a week of rangebound trading, analysts said. "With the Kuala Lumpur Composite Index testing 830
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      125 14 TO1TiTn(!~~"~~ "94T978"" ™""9T97Tj i4Tr574~~ i4u,5f4 Manufacturq 1,038,286 109,098 1,147,384 956,435 18,417 974,852 Commerce 433,690 5,472 439,162 228,867 1,300 230,167 Tpt/Stor/Comms 311,485 534 312,019 677,419 403 677,822 Finance 109,493 362 109,855 552,899 184 553,083 Construction 39,759 22,677 62,436 7,671 1,791 9,462 Properties 116,186 4,730 120,916 212,642 210 212,852
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      162 14 Multilnd 665 000 665 Manufacturing 105 21 29 28 14 10 133 35 39 Commerce 42 12 11 11 4 4 53 16 15 Tpt/Stor/Comms 23 5 4 1 1 0 24 6 4 Finance 13 2 9 0 0 1 13 2 10 Construction 7 6
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      36 14 Chang* Straits Times Index 1839.33 -4.85 BT 08/ OS 239.00 +123.00 BT CADI -*****.00 +11.00 BT 10-day MA -*****.00 +24.00 UOB Sesdaq 99.66 +0.37 STI Futures 1849 -4.00 SIMSCI 223.63 -0.85 SiMSCI Futures 224.30 -1.00
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      37 14 Informatics 5c 230,012,000 Citiraya 2.5 c 130,198,000 Jets Technics HK22C 109,706,000 Tele Choice 2c 106,951,000 Lifeßrandz 1c 90,666,000 Chart SemiCond 26c 88,507,000 AsiaPharm US2c 79,404,000 Sing Tel 15c 76,239,000 NOL 69,318,000 China Cast USBc 58,229,000
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      69 14 NTA Asean Fd Ltd /8.57 Asean Supreme Fd Ltd /4.91 Thai Prime 10.60 /11.12 Yamakhi OAE 3.00 /9.69 Yamakhi DAE (Redm)@ /9.57 Thai Equity Trust Fd /3.58 LEGEND: All prices are indicative Broadly Diversified; Narrowly Focused j Lower Risk; Low to Medium Risk; Medium to High Risk; Higher
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      7 14 Most Asian units gain ground on US$
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      4420 14 ABN Amro Asset M<rt (Spore) Star Europe Eqty!" 0.75/ Star Europe Bond 1.256/ Star Europe Bal 1.059/ Star Asian Tiger Eqty 0.837/ Star Asia Bond 131/ Star Asia Balanced 0.94/ Star Global Technology Fund!- 0.218/ Star Bhv Finance Japan Fund!" 0.831/ Multi Strategy Fd 0.993/ Star Asia BomKUSO)
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      410 14 ABN Amro Bank NY 5.25 ABSA Bank Limited 5.5 Agricultural Bank Of China 5.5 ANZ Banking Group 6 American Express Bank 5 Arab Bank PLC 5 Banca Di Roma 5.5 Bangkok Bank 6 Bank of America NA 5 Bank of China 5.5 Bank of Communications 5.5 Bank
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      415 14 Currencies MANY Asian currencies strengthened against the US dollar m the past week, but stronger business confidence failed to give an enduring boost to the yen. JAPANESE YEN: The yen edged Tower against the US dollar m the past week as the stronger-than-expected result of the Bank of Japan's
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      740 15 Cash-strapped Russian aroup has to pay US$3.4 billion m tax claims by tomorrow, and could suspend operations within days MOSCOW This time last year, Yukos Oil was the dynamic success story of Russian capitalism, a growth engine pumping more crude than Libya as
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      449 15 Market potential just as important as cost to EU investors PARIS European investors searching for overseas outlets are these days lured abroad as much by vast market potential m the booming economies of countries such as China and India as by a search for cheap labour, OECD analysts have found.
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      42 16 HENRY KOH GEK LENGt Resigned as executive director of bed-lin-en firm Mayfran International with effect from last Thursday. In March, he stepped down as chief executive of Sesdaq-listed Mayfran, just months after the exit of executive director Irawan Darsono.
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      79 16 MICHAEL JOHN BITCHER: Resigned as executive director and chief operating officer (COO) of Hong Kongbased phone firm PCCW and all other executive posts of the group. The resignation takes effect from Dec 15 this year, due to personal reasons. In a statement to the Singapore Exchange,
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      75 16 ADRIAN VON HAMMERSTEIN: Appointed group president 01 IT service provider Siemens Business Services with effect from last Thursday. He succeeds Mr Paul Stodden, who left the company to become chief executive (CEO) of debitel AG on the same date. From December 2001 until end- June,
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      74 16 BROKING group Lim Tan Securities bought 3.5 million shares m Stamford Tyres on the open market on June 24 for 48.5 cents a snare. The purchase raised the firm's stake m the tyre and car accessories distributor to 6.65 per cent from 4.94 per
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      52 16 BONVESTS chairman Henry Ngo bought a million Bonvests shares on the open market last Tuesday for 48 cents a share. The move raised his direct stake to 20.56 per cent, or 68.1 million shares, from 20.26 per cent previously. His purchase was made through Bank
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      47 16 JP MORGAN Chase sold 10.8 million shares of computer monitor-maker TPV Technology on the open market on June 24. The transaction price was not disclosed. The move pared substantial shareholder JP Morgan's stake to 10.74 per cent, from 11.53 per cent.
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      57 16 ARMSTRONG Industrial chairman and chief executive Gilbert Ong sold 15 million Armstrong shares m a married deal on Thursday. The sale reduced his stake to 42.97 per cent from 45.91 per cent. At 14 cents a share, the transaction would have netted Mr Ong some $2.1
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      50 16 FORMER chief executive (CEO) of Freight Links Express, Mr David lim, sold 800,000 company shares last Thursday m a move that was "initiated by financial institutions to meet obligations". The sale pared his stake to 6.46 per cent, from 6.55 per cent. Informatics Saga
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      929 16  -  ?y- AFTER losing a bitter seven-month takeover for steel group Nat Steel last year, Mr Oei Hong Leong is facing his next big corporate fight this time over education services provider Informatics Holdings. No stranger to tough corporate manoeuvres at big
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      499 16  -  sions for bad debts and writedowns. The shares were the most actively traded last Thursday and maintained this streak on Friday despite two stockbroking firms slapping trading curbs on the counter. About 91.4 million Informatics shares changed hands last Friday as the counter
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      85 16 Mr Oei holds 8.29 per cent of Informatics and is looking to up his stake to 23.6 per cent via a share placement, which is subject to shareholders' nod. Informatics chairman Wong Tai (left) and recently resigned chief Ong Boon Kheng (below left), who hold stakes
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      24 16 The Berjaya group, led by Malaysian tycoon Vincent Tan, has bought 28.2 per cent of Informatics making it the single-largest shareholder.
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      43 16 THE Berjaya group struck a deal with Informatics and another party m 2000, to set up an IT university m Fahang, m the group's first foray into the education business. The deal is still awaiting approval from the authorities.
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      429 16 MALAYSIAN gaming tycoon Vincent Tan, who is m his early 50s, is no stranger to high-stakes corporate poker. He hit the jackpot m 1992 when he landed the licence to run the Sports Toto gaming outlets m Malaysia. The one-time insurance salesman,
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      480 17  -  statement that not only casts aspersions on CVC's conduct during this takeover but also appears to indirectly challenge the notion of the CVC board's corporate integrity." Mr Chatfield added: "CVC categorically denies any suggestion of impropriety, however so obliquely made, m respect of
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      46 17 'CVC is unimpressed by the conduct of Skywest's caretaker directors m issuing a statement that not only casts aspersions on CVC's conduct during this takeover but also appears to indirectly challenge the notion of the CVC board's corporate integrity. CVC, m its Saturday statement
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      43 17 As at 9am on July 2, CVC held 30.2 per cent of Skywest's voting shares, and a further 12 per cent of Skywest through convertible notes and options. CVC remains confident of gaining control of Skywest within the next few weeks.
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      570 17  -  LORN A TAN By come the minister's decision. We are reviewing it and looking at how it will have an impact on our business plans going forward." She was responding to a statement issued by the Ministry of Information, Communications and
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      279 17  -  ARTHUR POON *L THE research arm of the Securities Investors Association of Singapore (Sias), Siasresearch, has apologised to its members after inadvertently divulging the e-mail addresses of more than 125 clients through a mass e-mail sent out on Thursday. The e-mail contained a
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      547 17 THE interest rate hike m the United States came and went with a whimper, rather than a bang. Although local markets did gain ground for eight consecutive sessions from June 22 through the announcement of the quarter-point rate increase on June 30 until
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      401 9 THE PLAZA/ SUNTEC City/ Int'l Plaza. 400 5000 sq.ft. $2.50 psf up. Bare/ fitted. *****838 TRAS STREET/ VACANT Soon/ 1078 2259 sqft/ F/aircon/ Furn/ Toilets/ Pantry/ 9238-6056 SUNTEC TWR 1, 2100 sqft. Renovated. Immediate. View to offer! Albert Phoon *****220 APPC 463 TO 12,500 sqft. Int'l Plaza. Fitted or bare.
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