The Straits Times, 28 October 2004

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  • 489 1  -  Lawrence Chung 'We absolutely do not belong to China', says Taipei leader By In Taipei Goh Sui Noi In Beijing AN ANGRY President Chen Shui-bian has rejected US Secretary of State Colin Powell's assertion that Taiwan is not independent by declaring that
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    459 1  -  Kwan Weng Kin Boy, 2, survives four days buried m a landslide caused by quake By Japan Correspondent In Tokyo JAPAN watched with bated breath yesterday as a toddler was pulled out alive from the wreckage of a car after having spent over 91 hours buried under a
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  • 1123 1  -  Lydia Lim By RENEWAL IS VITAL "The old guard relied very heavily on personal friendships to get people together. We younger leaders manage the grassroots organisation like a company." DRKEEWEIHEONG.SS, chairman of Bukit Gombak CCC EDMUND Chen stands out from the crowd
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  • IN A FLASH
    • 38 2 No need for trade-off China need not sacrifice its economic growth to protect the environment, says a climate expert. PAGE 9 Solitary old age Elderly South Koreans are opting to spend their sunset years alone. PAGE 10
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    • 46 2 Not bowing to threats Japan PM vows to keep troops m Iraq despite a militant group's threat to kill a Japanese hostage. PAGE 19 Sharon firm on pullout Israeli PM plans to go ahead with Gaza pullout plan despite opposition within his party. PAGE 23
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    • 22 2 Dot.com success story Google, with its useful, simple and mostly free services, may have found the formula to success. PAGE 27
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    • 47 2 Show compassion The act of helping the needy should not be seen as one that fosters a crutch mentality, writes Eddie Lee. PAGEHIO Live life as normal People should not let the terrorist threat make them paranoid and curtail their activities, writes Ng Kirn Leong. PAGEHIO
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    • 21 2 Devil m disguise Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger says Manchester United striker Ruud van Nistelrooy acts innocent after committing fouls. PAGEHII
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    • 71 2 Merc population down Mercedes-Benz numbers here have dipped by 30 per cent m five years. PAGE HI Remaking 'book city 1 Merchants m Bras Basah Complex plan to give new lease of life to the book centre to draw crowds. PAGEH2 US economy still tops US will still be
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    • 18 2 Improper practices A probe has uncovered thousands of suspected cases of improper switching of investmentlinked products. PAGEH24
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    • 54 2 In yesterday's story, "SI A to outsource IT jobs to IBM", we said that the outsourcing exercise would cost the airline $10 million a year. This is wrong. The airline will pay $10 million as a one-time cost, and save $15 million annually. We are
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    • 388 2 SECTION ONE Prime 3-4 Asia 6-15 World 19-25 Review 26-29 FYI 32 SECTION TWO Home Hl-H9 Forum HlO Sports Hll-Hl4 Obituaries Hl5 Money Hl6-H24 LIFE! Buzz L2,L20 Arts L4-L6 Books Ll5 Movies Ll6-Ll7 Events LlB TV Ll9 HOfl^^^^^KJjj^H Hottest Feng Feng Shui Romancing Feng Shui Snui Tj P s For
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  • PRIME
    • 663 3  -  Nirmal Ghosh DEATH OF 78 MUSLIM RIOTERS He admits the security forces made mistakes and orders an inquiry By Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok Singapore regrets tragic loss SINGAPORE'S Ministry of Foreign Affairs, responding to media queries, yesterday issued a statement on the situation m Southern
      REUTERS  -  663 words
    • 241 3 Cholera outbreak over, with no new cases THE cholera outbreak which occurred earlier this month is over, with no new cases reported since the last was confirmed on Oct 10. A total of nine people came down with the intestinal infection, probably from eating contaminated seafood, said the Ministry of
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    • 422 4  -  Ravi Velloor By India Bureau Chief m New Delhi SINGAPORE and India will add joint army exercises and cooperation m defence and homeland security technology to a growing list of securityrelated contacts between the two countries. The first joint army exercise would be
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    • 565 4  - Cancer treatment goes to the heartland Salma Khalik First such centre will open m Bedok early next year By Health Correspondent CANCER treatment will be just a stroll or a short bus ride away for people m Bedok by early next year, when Singapore's first heartland cancer treatment centre opens.
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  • ASIA
    • 595 6  -  Leslie Lav Malacca chief minister under fire for backing the datukship of a man charged with assault By Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur "How is it that the Anti-Corruption Agency and the police did not inform you when you sent them the list of recipients for checking?...
      NEW STRAITS TIMES  -  595 words
    • 168 6 ADATUKisbeing investigated for allegedly stealing sand m Selangor, Menteri Besar Mohamad Khir Toyo said yesterday. The datuk was not identified, but he became the latest m a series of YIPs who have made headlines m the country for the wrong reasons. Selangor's Sultan has already suspended the datukships
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    • 339 10 Growing fears of N. Korean missile test Seoul THE United States, South Korea and Japan have been closely monitoring a North Korean missile base where brisk activity has been spotted m the past few days. It has sparked fears that Pyongyang could be preparing for a missile test, a South
      ASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  339 words
    • 99 10 A Japanese company has created sushi-shaped USB flash memory devices, with a range varying from raw tuna, sea urchin and salmon roe to seaweed rolls with tuna or cucumber filling. The life-sized and hand-finished memory device has a soft plastic body, which slips over a tiny
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    • 567 10 Koreans opting for solitary old age "I am planning to stop spending money on my daughter and save up so that my husband and I can find a quiet house m the countryside after he retires." MADAM LEE HYO YANG, a housewife Number of older South Koreans living by themselves
      KOREA HERALD; ASIA NEWS NETWORK  -  567 words
    • 494 11 Built on top of a man-made island, it hopes to become a gateway to Asia Tokyo NEWS that yet another airport is under construction m Japan is usually met not with fanfare but with protracted sighs. Airports have long been viewed with scepticism m
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    • 170 11 New Delhi THE Pakistani President's proposal to demilitarise the violence-wracked Himalayan region of Kashmir has drawn a lukewarm response from India, with an official saying the proposal should not have been made first to reporters. President Pervez Musharraf floated his proposals about disputed
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    • ASIA QUICKLY
      • 156 11 NEW DELHI: India yesterday tested a nuclearcapable missile with a range of up to 300 km but there was no immediate indication that it was launched to send a message to rival Pakistan. The Prithvi missile was fired from a test range m Chandipur m the
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      • 94 11 MANAGUA: Nicaragua will ask Taiwan if it transferred US$l.5 million (552.5 million) to former president Arnoldo Aleman (right), a prosecutor said yesterday. "We are going to ask Taiwan to clear up these transfers" to Aleman, said prosecutor Alberto Novoa. Aleman, president from 1997 to 2002 and
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      • 126 11 HANOI: Vietnam's former deputy sports minister Luong Quoc Dung will stand trial today on charges ofraping a 13-year-old girl m an attempt to rid himself of bad luck. Dung, 52, held the post of vice-chairman of the State Committee for Physical Training and Sports until
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    • 378 6 Mickey not alone m HK Another theme park besides Disneyland could be built m Hong Kong's Lantau island. SUSTAINABLE GROWTH China doesn't need to sacrifice growth to protect environment, says expert. Page 9 OPTING FOR SOLITUDE More older South Koreans prefer to live alone than with their children. Page 10
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  • CHINA
    • 373 8 Hong Kong A SECOND US theme park for younger customers could be built as part of a development plan for Hong Kong's largest outlying island of Lantau, m addition to Disneyland which is due to open there late next year or m
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    • 777 8  -  Ching Cheong NEWS ANALYSIS America fears island's separatist moves could spark a war By Chief China Correspondent In Washington TAIWAN suffered its gravest diplomatic setback m two decades when US Secretary of State Colin Powell stated clearly that the island is not independent and
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    • 544 8  -  Goh Sui Noi By China Correspondent In Beijing "The US increasingly recognises the importance and sensitivity of the Taiwan issue, and they are more cautious and pragmatic than before." PROFESSOR XU SHIQUAN, veteran cross-strait specialist US SECRETARY of State Colin Powell's remarks are
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    • 534 9 DEVELOPMENT COMES FIRST "I think it is inevitable that we will repeat the mistakes of Europe. When you have a country of 1 .3 billion people, your priorities are obvious. Deng Xiaoping made this very clear when he said 'development is the over-riding principle." PROFESSOR
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    • 175 9 Beijing CHINA has issued emergency instructions to hospitals to isolate patients suffering from severe respiratory diseases to prevent a winter recurrence of Sars. The Health Ministry gave a series of detailed instructions on how to identify and deal with Sars victims, urging medical staff
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • 556 12  -  Devi Asmarani Case will be used to gauge Yudhoyono govt's commitment to fighting terror By Indonesia Correspondent In lakarta MILITANT Muslim cleric Abu Bakar Bashir goes on trial today on charges of masterminding a blast at a Jakarta hotel last year and
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    • 255 12 Phnom Penh CAMBODIAN Prime Minister Hun Sen yesterday slammed the United Nations after one of its officials alleged that the impoverished nation may become a breeding ground for terrorism. Mr Heraldo Munoz, chairman of the UN Security Council's committee on sanctions against Al-Qaeda and
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    • 131 12 Elsewhere m the world, the kamikaze suicide pilot is little more than a character m World War II stories. Not so m the Philippine town of Mabalacat on Luzon island, where the kamikaze pilot has a special place m its history. At the town's Japanese war memorial, work-
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    • 329 12 Arroyo brushes aside fears of military coup Manila ANY attempted coup d'etat m the Philippines will fail, the President said yesterday, as fears of unrest m the armed forces surfaced after the military put troops on red alert. Military spokesman LieutenantColonel Daniel Lucero said late on Tuesday that the military
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    • 372 12 Jakarta INDONESIA'S new President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has refused to accept the resignation of military chief Endriartono Sutarto, a close aide said yesterday. Mr Andi Mallarangeng said Dr Yudhoyono has withdrawn a letter to parliament sent by former president Megawati Sukarnoputri a few weeks before the
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    • VIOLENCE IN THAILAND
      • 354 14 THE lone, young gra vedigger put down his spade, climbed out of the half-dug hole m the sandy ground and wearily wiped his brow. The burying of the dead m Tak Bai had begun. Next to the half-completed grave, a freshly covered one marked the
        AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; NIRMAL GHOSH  -  354 words
      • 846 14  -  Nirmal Ghosh Muslim leaders condemn army's action and warn of revenge killings By Thailand Correspondent m Pattani "Few Muslims may admit that the military was justified m its action at Takßai, but they would have come around to it later...But what happened later with
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      • 372 14 Pattani HUNDREDS of relatives of people missing m Monday's Tak Bai district police station clash flocked to a military camp m Pattani m search of their sons and relatives feared killed or m military custody. The move followed rumours that between 60 and 70 people
        THE NATION; ASIA NEWS NETWORK; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  372 words
      • 444 14 FEAR that tensions will intensify Bangkok THE deaths of 84 protesters will fuel a separatist insurgtncy and increase tensions between Thailand's Muslim south and a deeply mistrusted government, analysts and religious leaders said yesterday. Anger m Muslim communities seething from troops' mistreatment of more than 1,300 detainees after a riot
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      • Article, Illustration
        329 15 PHOTO: m media over high body count Bangkok THAILAND'S media expressed shock and outrage yesterday over the deaths of 78 Muslim protesters crammed into the back of lorries following the break-up of a violent demonstration. The Thai-language Matichon newspaper showed a photograph of one of the trucks loaded with
        AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS  -  329 words
      • Article, Illustration
        332 15 from neighbouring countries over violence Kuala Lumpur SEVERAL regional and Islamic leaders expressed concern yesterday at the grisly deaths of 78 detained Muslim protesters m southern Thailand. They urged Bangkok to take steps to prevent further escalation of violence. Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi said he had spoken by
        AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS; XINHUA; REUTERS  -  332 words
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  • MALAYSIA
    • 274 13 JOHOR BARU DOCTORS at Sultanah Aminah hospital worked 14 hours m an operation to save the unborn baby of a snatch theft victim who went into a coma after falling from her motorcycle. The newborn, named Aminil Nairn by the father, Mr Azhar Ali,
      THE STAR; ASIA NEWS NETWORK  -  274 words
    • 375 13 KL will let illegals return to work legally Employers must apply for work permits during amnesty period Kuala Lumpur EMPLOYERS of illegal Indonesian workers going home during a 17-day government amnesty that starts tomorrow can apply for these workers to return to work m Malaysia legally. No action will be
      THE STAR; ASIA NEWS NETWORK; NEW STRAITS TIMES; AFP  -  375 words
    • 127 13 Kuala Lumpur THE former leader of an outlawed Islamic sect has been freed after spending two years m detention and eight years with restrictions on his movements, an official said yesterday. Ashaari Muhammad, who once headed the 10,000-strong Al Arqam movement, was released on
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  • WORLD
    • 9 19 I f M SORRY, I WANT TO GO HOME
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    • 614 19  -  Japan's PM refuses to withdraw troops from Iraq despite hostage's plea By Kwan Weng Kin Japan Corresponaent In Tokyo PRIME Minister Junichiro Koizumi vowed yesterday not to pull out his country's troops from Iraq despite a militant group's threat to behead a Japanese hostage
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    • 721 20 Iraqi PM blames coalition forces for deadly ambush He cites negligence but Defence Minister points the finger at the 50 slain recruits Baghdad IRAQ'S interim prime minister blamed the US-led coalition for "great negligence" m the ambush that killed about 50 soldiers heading home after graduation from a American-run training
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    • 260 20 TARGET: AUSTRALIA Sydney AUSTRALIA'S government admitted for the first time yesterday that its decision to participate m the Iraq conflict might have increased the terrorist threat to its national interests. The admission by Foreign Minister Alexander Downer followed a warning by the country's intelligence
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    • 186 20 ARABIC satellite TV broadcaster Al-Jazeera is to launch a global 24-hour English-language news service as an alternative to networks such as the BBC and CNN, the company announced m Hong Kong yesterday. Tne Qatar-based broadcaster a favoured conduit for statements and videos from Middle
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    • WORLD PEOPLE
      • 159 22 AS A child, he played barefoot and studied by candlelight m his tiny, dusty Indian village because it had no electricity. NOW, Mr T-alcshmi Mittal is Britain's wealthiest man. He became the boss of the world's biggest steel company after completing a £10.5 billion (Ss32
        ALFRED LEE  -  159 words
      • 147 22 FURNITURE belonging to late French leader Francois Mitterrand has been auctioned, raising 80,200 euros (S$170,000) to help his son fight criminal allegations. Nine items went under the hammer on Monday, including a chaise longue, chairs, a table and stools, all m the distinctive spare and linear
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      • 122 22 AN AMERICAN airline attendant is fighting for her job after she was suspended over postings on her blog, or online diary, the BBC reported. Queen of the Sky, otherwise known as Ellen Simonetti, evolved into an anonymous semi-fictional account of life m the sky. But
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      • 194 22 A KENYAN street boy emerged US$5,OOO (558,300) richer this week after stumbling across a local radio station's top treasure hunt prize while relieving himself m a Nairobi park. And if it wasn't for the honesty of a passing student, the homeless and barely literate Evans
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      • 116 22 AN AMERICAN man was expelled from the Philippines immediately upon arrival yesterday after a Filipina provincial governor accused him of sexually harassing her on the plane. Ms Josephine Sato, governor of Mindoro island near Manila, complained to the Philippine Airlines plane crew that the American, m
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      • 183 22 TAIWAN Premier Yu Shyi-kun has refused to take the blame for the death of a television reporter who drowned m flash floods on Monday while waiting for him to turn up for a media event m the teeth of Typhoon Nock-ten. After expressing deep grief
        MING PAO; AFP  -  183 words
    • 384 23 But some ministers threaten to quit unless the issue is put to a referendum Jerusalem PRIME Minister Ariel Sharon, bolstered by the approval of his Gaza withdrawal plan by parliament, has said that he will stand firm against rebels m his Likud Party who threatened
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    • 239 23 Paris IN ONE of the most spectacular fossil finds m decades, anthropologists announced they have found the bones of a tiny human who is a twig m mankind's family tree. The height of a chimpanzee and with a skull the size of a grapefruit, the
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    • WORLD QUICKLY
      • 112 23 STRASBOURG: The incoming head of the European Commission backed down yesterday m a highstakes stand-off with EU lawmakers, withdrawing his proposed team and plunging the European Union into uncharted constitutional waters. Mr Jose Manuel Barroso, whose new EU executive was due to take office next Monday,
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      • 122 23 WASHINGTON: The US-European spacecraft Cassi-ni-Huygens on Tuesday beamed to Earth the first of some 500 images of Saturn's moon Titan after making its historic flyby, skimming the moon's hazy atmosphere, Nasas Jet Propulsion Laboratory m California announced. The images, which will be transmitted to Earth
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      • 121 23 PARIS: Paris launched a campaign on Tuesday encouraging bars and restaurants to become "tobac-co-free", but smokers and owners said the bid to attract health-conscious tourists and Parisians could stub out trade. The image of smoke-filled bars, cafes and restaurants, packed with heavy smoking and heavy drinking
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      • 83 23 LONDON: Visitors to Parliament are strangers no more. In a bid to modernise Britain's ancient Parliament, legislators voted on Tuesday to scrap the 400-year-old tradition of referring to visitors as strangers. Instead, they will be "the public" or "members of the public". "It is my view
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    • 277 23 Washington AMERICAN Airlines Flight 587 lost its tail and plummeted into a New York City neighbourhood m November 2001, killing 265 people, because the co-pilot improperly used the rudder to try to steady the plane, federal safety investigators ruled on Tuesday. The National Transportation
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    • 781 19 Small victory Israeli PM Sharon wins approval for Gaza pullout, but still faces party rebels. PAGE 23 BLAME FOR AMBUSH Allawi says coalition forces' negligent handling of security led to deaths of 50 Iraqi soldiers. Page 20 CAUSE OF 2001 CRASH Co-pilot's improper use of plane's rudder resulted m crash
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    • 197 24 Diners show their taste in politics Beijing BONY Kerry? Spicy Bush? Customers at a restaurant m southern China are expressing their opinions about next week's United States presidential election by choosing duck dishes named after the candidates, incumbent George W. Bush and Senator John Kerry. The restaurant m the city
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    • 786 24  -  Ching Cheong But his stance on economic issues could bring more trade disputes By Chief China Correspondent In Washington CHINA could expect Mr George W. Bush as president to give it a hard time on ideological issues whereas Mr John Kerry m the White
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    • 103 24 PHOTO: i A girl m lowa showing her support for President George W. Bush by pinning up buttons with slogans, while a John Kerry supporter m Florida displays his loyalties m the same way. With less than a week to the Nov 2 poll, Mr Bush
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    • 545 24  -  Lawrence Chung By Taiwan Correspondent In Taipei IF THEY could choose the next United States president, most Taiwanese would probably give their vote to Mr George W. Bush. The incumbent is considered the most friendly president towards Taiwan since Washington switched diplomatic recognition
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    • 461 24 President leads in latest poll but only just Washington PRESIDENT George W. Bush leads Democratic rival John Kerry by one point with six days left m a tight race for the White House, according to a Reuters/ Zogby poll released yesterday. Mr Bush led Mr Kerry 48-47 per cent m
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    • 585 25 They invoke past presidents while clashing over security issues Onalaska (Wisconsin) PRESIDENT George W. Bush and Senator John Kerry have accused each other of lacking the hard-nosed resolve of Cold War presidents from Democrat Harry Truman to Republican Ronald Reagan. With tensions
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    • 89 25 WASHINGTON: President George W. Bush's official re-election website was down and inaccessible for hours on Tuesday m what campaign officials said could be the work of hackers. Web surfers seeking information on the President's latest bon mot or appearances at www.georgewbush.com were greeted with an error message instead.
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    • 100 25 WASHINGTON: The daughters of President George W. Bush and Democratic challenger John Kerry have jumped into the election campaign, seeking to bridge the gap between their fathers and younger voters. Filmmaker Alexandra Kerfy, 31, and medical student Vanessa Kerry, 28, have stepped up already busy
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    • 147 25 BERLIN: Germany's Bild newspaper endorsed Republican George W. Bush for president yesterday, the first time a German newspaper has backed a candidate m a US presidential election. Bild, the country's most influential newspaper with 12 million readers, listed 10 reasons "why Bush is the better president".
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    • 156 25 NEW YORK: They are not old enough to vote, but they've correctly predicted every presidential election since 1956, and this time around they are going solidly for Mr George W. Bush. Hundreds of thousands of school students ranging from first grade through to 12th grade (aged
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    • 110 25 WASHINGTON: Rock icon Bruce Springsteen will perform at John Kerry rallies m the last days leading up to the Noy 2 vote, officials with the Democrat's presidential campaign said. Among other venues, Springsteen, nicknamed "The Boss", will also perform at an elec-tion-eve Kerry rally m
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    • 410 26 WHAT US Secretary of State Colin Powell said about the "reunification" of China and Taiwan being "not independent" are the most forthright remarks to have been made by any senior American official on the subject m recent memory. But interested parties would be wise to contain
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    • 932 26  -  Robert Shiller Current spike m prices fuelled by 'running out of oil 1 scare By OIL prices are now running well above US$5O (SsB3) a barrel, owing partly to shortrun supply shocks such as the Iraq conflict, Nigerian labour disputes, the conflict between
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    • 804 26  - 6 economists 7 or more opinions Pranay Gupte By Senior Writer THOMAS Carlyle, the crabby 19th-century author, called economics "the dismal science" mostly because he thought that economists such as David Ricardo, John Stuart Mill and Thomas Malthus not only shared irascibility but also were being pessimistic about prevailing social
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    • 885 27  -  Mafoot Simon By Senior Writer Minorities now make up a third of US population, so their vote is crucial DEAR Ehsan, It's been many years since you migrated to the United States. Quite a long way from Jalan Ismail to Los Angeles, isn't it? Your accountancy
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    • 671 27  -  Alvin Pang By For The Straits Times INTERNET search provider Google is perhaps the last survivor of the dot-corn era to sport a geek-chic spirit. Six years after its inception, the design ethic of the world's top search engine remains decidedly spare, even
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    • 937 28  -  Colin Donald By For The Straits Times In Seoul KaesongPark Planned to cover 65 sq km on completion m 2012. Will employ 730,000 North Koreans and 100,000 South Koreans. Will add about US$6OB million (Ssl .08 billion) a year to North Korean coffers.
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    • 886 29 MY IDEAL WEEKEND Time for all Jennie Chua, 60, is president and chief executive of Raffles Holdings. She has two sons, aged 32 and 27. She is also chairman of the Community Chest. The Community Chest needs to raise more money to help the
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    • 903 29  -  Reme Ahmad FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT: MALAYSIA By Malaysia Bureau Chief In Kuala Lumpur THE buntings are out and the hawkers have begun stocking up on tidbits and tarts. Holiday and leave plans are also being made as Malaysia heads into another set of double celebrations determined by
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    • 215 26 All m a day's work Boss, doting grandmother, indefatigable fund-raiser, Jennie Chua is a lady on the go. PAGE 29 THE STRAITS TIMES SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS, NEWS CENTRE, 1000 Toa Payoh North, Podium Level 2, 3 ***** ST INTERACTIVE: http://straitstimes.asial.com.sg SPH Chief Executive Officer Senior Executive ViceAlan Chan Heng Loon
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    • 773 32 RYI. Singapore today Showers with thunder are likely m the late morning and afternoon affecting many areas. SINGAPORE WORLD USEFUL NUMBERS IA/r ATUFD »asia Emergency lines WtAl fltK O ■K^~W«,. J >V^K«| PbUce..^ 999 Clear B^^^^j^JT^ r ife, jft£>^JP^ Eblice Hotline 1800-255-0000 f^.«^ n^ fc^'" Civil Defence (Fire and Emergency
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    • 269 32 5 THINGS YOU CAN DO TODAY 1 Enjoy the first ever art carnival m Little India. Offerings include story-telling, dances, angklung workshops, photography and installation art. Kerbau Road and Belilios Lane. spm. Free.Tel. 6296-3469. 2 Tomorrow is World Psoriasis Day. Learn more about psoriasis, a chronic skin disorder that affects
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    • 77 32 Here's a guide to the configuration of the redesigned ST SECTION ONE Rage one Opfront In a flash Prime Asia World Review FYI SECTION TWO Home Forum Sports Money SECTION THREE Life! »UFESTYLE MAGAZINES Three new weekly lifestyle magazines that come only with the ST. Today: Urban livery guide to
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    • 9 32 HOME THE STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY OCTOBER 28, 2 004
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    • 697 32  -  Christopher Tan Its numbers down by 30% m 5 years. Slack m European cars taken up by Toyota, Nissan By< Senior Correspondent SINGAPORE'S favourite luxury car, the Mercedes-Benz, is becoming less visible on the roads. In the last five years, its numbers have shrunk by
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    • 532 2  -  Glenys Sim to regain its lost glory Merchants band together to inject new life into Bras Basah Complex By BRAS Basah Complex is considering ways to reverse its fortunes, to relive its glory days as a bustling "book city". The merchants m the 24-year-old building plan to set
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    • 268 2 A COMMITTEE has been set up to look into ways to boost the retail sector here. Comprising retailers, shopping centre managements and government agencies, the Retail Steering Committee will wofk at turning Singapore into a world-class centre of retail excellence, said Senior Minister of
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    • 238 2 IT IS billed as Singapore's largest board game, and union members will i;et a chance to put their knowledge to the test and win the top prize of $10,000 over the weekend. Called Big Step Forward, the board game the size of a basketball
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    • 239 2 THE attempts to revive Bras Basah Complex is part of a move by the Federation of Merchants' Associations Singapore an umbrella organisation that includes the Bras Basah Complex Merchants' Association to inject new life into retail shops m Housing Board estates. At
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    • QUICK NEWS
      • 156 2 WATERFRONT development Sentosa Cove's sale of a man-made island closed on Tuesday with just one bid from Singapore-listed Ho Bee Investment, which is already developing Sentosa Cove's first condominium and eight terrace units. If awarded the 99-year lease for Coral Island, it plans to
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      • 170 2 TWO properties, Elegance View along Irrawaddy Road and Hin Seng Garden off West Coast Way, are being put up for collective sale. Elegance View, a 20-year-old, 24-unit apartment block, will be put up for public tender starting today. Hin Seng will be launched on
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    • 638 4  -  Natalie Soh Goodbye eye drops. Scientists here find a new way to administer drugs By Wastage solved ONE of the biggest problems with using eye drops to deliver medication to the eyes is that about 95 per cent of the medication is wasted.
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    • 638 4  -  Ho Ka Wei By ITS NOT ALL PLAY "There are studies to show excessive and aggressive play have negative impact on kids. But games can also be an educational tool for schools. One way to do this is to focus... on the benefits
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    • 1541 6  -  Asad Latif It's a chance to take advantage of regional connections, he says By THE RISING GIANTS "In 50 years, they're going to be five times Japan. Not with the same technology... but they'll be pretty high
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    • 168 6 MINISTER for Defence Teo Chee Hean fired a rocket from a Matador light antitank weapon yesterday during a Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) live-firing exercise m Australia. He blasted his target spot-on at the Australian Defence Force's Shoalwater Bay Training Area m Queensland during Exercise Wallaby. He
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    • 347 6  -  David Boey By Defence Correspondent FREED by sea pirates after more than three weeks m captivity, two Filipino sailors were set adrift by their captors m a small boat near the spot where their Singapore-regis-tered tugboat, Erna, was attacked. The pirates said to
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    • 660 8  -  Lawyers accuse him of lying m court to protect his 'good friend 1 By Ben Nadarajan PROSECUTORS m a fake death insurance scam trial turned against their own witness yesterday, accusing him of lying m court to protect his "good friend" S.
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    • 391 8 HELPING HANDS FROM ACROSS THE CAUSEWAY: The search for Huang Na has spread to Malaysia, where volunteers have put up thousands of posters m Johor Baru over the last two days. Cab and bus drivers there have also joined m the hunt by
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    • 327 8 TRIAL ON SOLDIER'S DEATH ONE of the four commandos on trial for rashly causing the death of Second Sergeant Hu Enhuai said yesterday that one of the others had not told the truth m court. Pandiaraj Mayandi, 33, made the claim when
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    • 308 8  -  Arti Mulchand NICOLL HIGHWAY INQUIRY By THE design of the retaining walls at the MRT Circle Line worksite, which collapsed on April 20 leaving four dead, yesterday continued to be the focus of the inquiry into the tragedy. The Land Transport Authority's (LTA's) senior
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    • 509 9  -  Maria Almenoar Duo with rare disease can move again after treatment m Taiwan for painful muscle spasms By WHEN siblings Phua Kin Yong, 14, and Phua Zi Qi, 11, left for Taiwan six months ago, they had to be carried onto the plane.
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    • 236 9 YOU don't need to win Singapore Idol to reach a mass audience. Just get through the Chingay Talent Hunt auditions and you'll get the chance to perform m next year's Chingay parade. The Chingay Talent Hunt is one of several activities designed to
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    • 91 10 THANK YOU FOR THE KINDNESS BOUQUETS I WOULD like to thank the staff at Swensens Holland Village for their professionalism and kindness. My adult autistic son goes f there for dinner every other Saturday as part of his socialintegration programme. He threw a tantrum on Oct 16 but the staff
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    • 100 10 A FRIEND'S son unexpectedly insisted on having a birthday party recently, so the parents decided to host his friends to a mini-golf game and, after that, a meal at McDonald's at East Coast Parkway. At McDonald's, two supervisors noticed that we had a cake and asked
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    • 64 10 I WOULD like to commend Mr Tan Teng Kuang, who drives the taxi SHB 991 J. I left my expensive PDA phone m his cab when I alighted at NTU recently. When I called, he picked up the phone and drove all the way
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    • 386 10 SEVENTY per cent of utility vouchers for the needy are unused because MPs say there is a problem with overpublicising the scheme as it "encourages welfarism m a way". Dr Chong Weng Chiew (Tanjong Pagar GRC) warned against promoting a crutch mentality.
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    • 318 10 I REFER to the article, "Private medical insurance just as inadequate" (ST, Oct 23). It stated that I disagreed with the statements made by the Minister for Health. As it gave a wrong account of my views, I write to have them corrected. I
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    • 153 10 I WOULD like to thank Mr Edward Poon Kay Kong for his letter suggesting that vehicle buyers bid for a Certificate of Entitlement (COE) by the cubic centimetre ("How about a fairer COE system?"; ST, Oct 23). The Vehicle Quota System is
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    • 175 10 Ease up on written questions I AM concerned about the cap on the number of questions that a Member of Parliament (MP) can ask during question time. Other than limiting MPs to three oral questions at most, the move also sets the total number of questions at five. That means
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    • 266 10 I REFER to the letters, "Govt should be more proactive than reactive" and "Singaporeans open to attack m Bintan" (ST, Oct 20). Terrorists terrorise so that they achieve their aim. Even without doing anything, they would have achieved their aim if we become paranoid
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    • 210 10 I READ the letters, "Govt should be more proactive than reactive" and "Singaporeans open to attack m Bintan" (ST, Oct 20), with interest. On Oct 16, my friends and I went to the Night Safari at the Singapore zoo m Mandai. It was crowded
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    • 279 10 AS A clergy representative of the Orthodox Christian Church m Singapore, I would like to point out serious inaccuracies m the article by Professor Heiko Haumann, "Dracula myth a projection of our fears" (ST, Oct 23). The idea that "non-decomposed bodies could not go
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    • 72 10 Letters To The Forum Editor Please include your full name (as m IC), your address and a telephone contact number. For women, indicate Miss, Mrs, Mdm or Ms. Send your letters via e-mail stforum@sph.com.sg When you write to The Straits Times Forum page, we take it that you agree to
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      • 174 11 China FA cancels relegation Beijing THE China Football Association cancelled relegation from its Super League yesterday but clubs, alleging match-fix-ing, still refused to back down on demands to postpone the competition until a new structure is m place. "We don't want to use the word 'boycott', we are saying we
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      • 1194 11 soccer Cole pizza for Ferguson Arsenal full-back Ashley Cole was responsible for throwing a slice of pizza that supposedly hit Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson, reported The Sun yesterday. The newspaper said the 23-year-old England defender was aiming
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      • 452 11  -  Chia Han Keong TABLE TENNIS By SINGAPORE paddler Li Jiawei started her Women's World Cup campaign victoriously m Hangzhou yesterday afternoon, but ended the day with a whimper as she was soundly beaten by world No 1 Zhang Yining. She could still
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      • 371 12 London PREMIERSHIP side Aston Villa crashed out of the League Cup on Tuesday, despite being one of the most successful clubs m the competition. Graham Branch, Mo Camara and Jean-Louis Valois struck for Burnley's collection of old heads, free transfers, short-term fixes and loans.
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      • 926 12  -  Alvin Foo SOCCER Another instance of Singapore faltering, as Home Utd join Geylang m AFC Cup sidelines By Match summary Home: Lionel Lewis, Aide Iskandar, S. Subramani, Mohamed Mardani, Mohamed Imran (Aidil Sharin, 61st), Peres de Oliveira, Fahmie Abdullah (Mohamed Rosman Sulaiman, 84th), Egmar Goncalves (Azhar
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      • 443 12  -  Chia Han Keong WAKEBOARDING Wakeboard Worid Cup Where: Bedok Reservoir When: Saturday and Sunday (10am to spm) Events: Pro Men 30 wakeboarders, Pro Women 10 wakeboarders How to get there: By Bus SBS 21, 22, 65, 66, 228, 506. Stop opposite Block
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      • 354 12 SOCCER Madrid MICHAEL Owen believes Real Madrid are being rewarded for their patience following his frustrating start to life m Spain. The England striker, who on Tuesday night scored his third goal m as many games for his club, was forced to endure a
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      • 750 13  -  Peh Shing Huei »THE SPORTS INTERVIEW: KENDRICK LEE His name is that of a king, and he's touted as a successor to top shuttler Ronald Susilo By ALTHOUGH Kendrick Lee is as Singapore-born as the Merlion, he's the best walking endorsement for the Foreign Talent
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      • 465 13 CRICKET Nagpur (India) GLENN McGrath destroyed India's top order m his 100 th Test match to bring world champions Australia closer to their first series win on Indian soil m 35 years yesterday. The lanky paceman put on a brilliant exhibition of swing bowling
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        • 55 13 THE boys' doubles pair of Aaron Tan and Derek Wong were Singapore's only winners at badminton's World Junior Individual Championships m Vancouver yesterday. They beat Germany's Dieter Domke and Denis Nyenhuis 15-12, 15-13 m 55 minutes, and will face Indonesia's Muhamad Rizal and I Made Agung m
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        • 70 13 SINGAPORE'S shooting team of Cherlyn Ng, Jasmine Ser and Zhang Jingna are m the gold medal position m the Women's 10m Air Rifle Junior event at the 28th South East Asia Shooting Championships m Bangkok. Aishah Samad is m the bronze-medal position with a score of 583
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        • 127 13 TRIPLE Asian Games gold medallist Remy Ong scored a perfect game at the Guam Open Masters qualifying round yesterday. The Singapore bowler, who won the US$4O,OOO (S$68,000) Qatar Open last month, is m the lead with a four-game total of 984 pinfalls, scoring 186, 269,
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      • 630 14 BASKETBALL Still, without O'Neal and Jackson, it will be tough leading an inexperienced team Los Angeles NOW we know why the Detroit Pistons had it so easy against the Los Angeles Lakers m June. They were playing against dysfunction and dysfunction
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      • 830 14 Lakers this season In: Chucky Atkins (guard, from Boston) Caron Butler (forward, Miami) Vlade Divac (centre, free Agent) Brian Grant (forward, Miami) Jumaine Jones (forward, Boston) Chris Mihm (centre, Boston) Lamar Odom (forward, Miami) Rudy Tomjanovich (coach) Out: Derek Fisher
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      • 1003 14 BASEBALL MLB World Series Game 3, m St. Louis: Boston 4 St. Louis 1 (Boston leads series 3-0). Boston (1-0-0-1-2-0-0-0-0 4 runs 9 hits 0 errors). St. Louis (O-O-O-O-O-O-O-O-l 1 run 4 hits 0 errors). Winning pitcher: Martinez. Losing pitcher: Suppan. CRICKET Second day of 3rd Test m Nagpur:
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        • 134 14 LONDON: Brazilian Socrates is to pull on the famous yellow jersey once more, but this time it will not be for the fivetime soccer World Cup winners but for a non-league English team. The former Brazil captain, who played alongside fellow Latin luminaries Zico and
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        • 89 14 PARIS: The 2005 Tour de France cycling route will be unveiled today, with organisers expected to limit the number of time trials and mountain finishes m a move which will boost the chances of Lance Armstrong's rivals. Sources close to the organisers said next year's
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        • 107 14 LAGOS: Nigeria soccer skipper Austin "Jay Jay" Okocha has again appealed to the country's President, Olusegun Obasanjo, to help recover US$l million (551.66 million) which he saved m a local bank that has since gone broke. "Several months after the President promised to ensure
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        • 74 14 ST LOUIS: The Boston Red Sox are on the verge of claiming their first baseball World Series title since 1918 after taking a commanding 3-0 lead against the St Louis Cardinals. They beat the Cardinals 4-1 m the third game of the best-of-seven
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        • 90 14 FLORIDA: World No 2 golfer Ernie Els has been forced to pull out of this week's Chrysler Championship m Florida because of a finger injury. But the 35-year-old South African hopes to be fit for the PGA Tour's season-ending Tour Championship next week. "This
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      • 405 17 Hedge fund investors to get better protection SEC will examine funds' books and subject them to tougher accounting and disclosure rules Washington IN A setback for the booming, nearly US$l trillion (551.67 trillion) hedge fund industry, fund advisers will now have to register with the United States Securities and Exchange
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      • 291 17 Washington NEW home sales m the United States surged unexpectedly last month, climbing 3.5 per cent, as low mortgage rates attracted buyers, a government report showed yesterday. But separate official data showed that US orders for durable goods rose by
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      • 46 17 Yesterday's close-. 10,691.95 (+1 9.49 points) Japanese stocks closed slightly higher, as several exporters bounced back from recent losses. But high oil prices and uncertainty over the outcome of the US presidential election kept gains m check. Falls outnumbered gainers 797 to 639.
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      • 43 17 REUTERS Yesterday's close: 12,838.71 (-13.64 points) Hong Kong stocks closed slightly lower, with investors cautious ahead of the United States elections next Tuesday and anxious over persistently high oil prices. Turnover rose to HKSI2.6 billion (SS2 72 billion) REUTERS
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      • 48 17 Yesterday's close: 1.342.8 (+18.02 points) China shares recouped early losses to rise 1.4 percent as late buying m large-cap steel counters helped the market extend a technical rebound. Despite two days of gains, the benchmark index is still down 24.5 per cent since April. REUTERS
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      • 50 17 Yesterday's close: 3,741.2 (+36.3 points) Australian shares rosel percent, hitting a fresh all-time high on the back of a blue-chip rally spurred by gains on Wall Street, a strong local economy and earnings upgrades. Media giant News Corp, major banks and key mining stocks all gained. REUTERS
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      • 45 17 Yesterday's close: 851.17 (-0.38 point) Malaysia's key share index dipped by the close, with power utility Tenaga Nasional losing 2.7 per cent ahead of its fourth-quarter financial results. Losers beat gainers by 342 to 314. Some 209 million shares were traded. REUTERS
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        37 17 Yesterday's close: 5.662.87 (+11.78 points) Indian share prices closed 0.21 per cent higher on moderate fund support m cautious trade after the central bank cut its growth forecast for the year to March 2005. AFP
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      • 45 17 Yesterday's close: 849.184 (+7.831 points) Jakarta stocks rose after some major banks and companies reported strong nine-month earnings results, but gains were capped by profit-taking as investors saw limited upside potential m the near term. Gainers led losers 69 to 34 REUTERS
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      • 46 17 Yesterday's close: 626.85 (-21 .53 points) Thailand's key index suffered its biggest fall m five months on concerns that the deaths of at least 84 people being taken to an army camp m a Muslimdominated southern province may undermine investor confidence. BLOOMBERG NEWS
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      • 229 17 Oct27 Stock Name Wt Close Change Allgreen 50c 0.29 1.020 -0.010 BILIntIUS2Oc 0.47 0.980 Capita Land 1.30 1.890 4-0.010 Chart SemiCond2Bc 0.80 1.020 -0.020 Ctty Oev 50c 2.09 6.250 +0.050 ComfortDelgro 25c 191 1.400+0 010 Cosco Corp 20c 0.31 1.040 Creative T 25c 0.74 19.200 -0
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      • 70 17 0*27 FibreChem HKIc 37,593,000 PanpacMedia Grp 5c 27.369.000 Chart SemiCond 26c 14.506,000 LIM 1c 13,542,000 Fung Choi HK25c 13,425.000 Uteßrandz 1c 13,178,000 UTAC USl5c 11,106.000 BengKuanglc 10,811,000 Bio-Treat HR4Oc 10,122.000 ChinaAvOil 5c 9,543.000 Broadway 20c 9,233,000 STATSChP 25c 8,900,000 Autron 8,844,000 SPH DB eCW*****8 8,055,000 MMI Hldgs 10c
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      • 134 17 Oct27 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES (9AM): SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Buying Selling Aust dollar ***** 1.2480 Can dollar 1 3500 ***** JJ" ***** 2.1340 NZ dollar U490 ***** Sterling pound 3.0370 3.0720 US dollar ***** ***** SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO 100 UNITS OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Chines,
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      • 172 18 Under the package unveiled on Tuesday, Marsh said it would: Permanently ban the practice of accepting "contingent commissions" or special fees from insurers based on how much business Marsh brought them. Give clients a full accounting of all commissions and fees it receives and require insurers to make
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      • 426 18 US insurance broker will scrap incentive payments and set up compliance unit New York MARSH McLennan, the United States insurance broker at the centre of price-fixing allegations, neatly sidestepped the prospect of criminal charges on Tuesday, with a wide-ranging reform of its business a day
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      • 439 19 "The Opec president has the mandate to make unilateral approaches on behalf of the whole organisation. He has already called on all producers to raise output, so it's not really a departure from that policy." AN OPEC OFFICIAL, on the request
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      • 257 19 Washington ATA Holdings, parent of ATA Airlines, the United States' lOth-largest carrier, became the first major low-fare airline to seek Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as falling fares and soaring fuel prices drained it of cash. The Indianapolis-based budget carrier is the third
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      • 384 20  -  Azhar Khalid Huge US trade deficit main reason, but buying by Asian central banks will support greenback By THE recent slide m the US dollar has been a boon for consumers here as American products have become cheaper. The greenback is now trading
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      • 316 20 Taipei UNITED Microelectronics Corp (UMC), the world's second-larg-est supplier of made-to-order semiconductors, yesterday reported that third-quarter profits grew at the slowest pace m more than a year and forecast a weaker fourth quarter as the boom m consumer electronics slowed. UMC chief executive officer
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      • 603 21  -  Lorn a Tan They differ on issues such as the naming and switching of life policy beneficiaries By Finance Correspondent INSURERS are now racing to come up with a badly needed in-dustry-wide approach to a confusing legal tangle over the naming and changing
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      • 364 21  -  Narendra Aggarwal By Economics Correspondent INDIA could soon become a major investor m several key sectors m Singapore if the fastemerging powerhouse's record-breaking £1 billion (553.07 billion) investment m Britain last year is anything to go by. For the first time, India's total
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        36 21 A statutory trust is created once a policy holder names his/her spouse and/or children as beneficiaries *> Divorcees may be unable to remove their first spouse as a beneficiary and name their new spouse instead
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        • 101 21 SEMBCORP Marine said yesterday it has clinched a contract worth US$45 million (5575.3 million) over five years to maintain and repair ships belonging to North West Shelf, an Australian-based venture which owns a fleet of liquefied natural gas (LNG) ships. "This breakthrough contract signifies the first
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        • 107 21 SESDAQ aspirant C2O Holdings said yesterday all the 24 million placement shares m its initial public offer (IPO) have been fully taken up by investors which include CTI 11, a wholly owned unit of Creative Technology. CTI 11, Deutsche Asset Management (Asia) and UOB Asset Management
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        • 54 21 OCBC Bank is suing Media Stream, claiming $9.52 million under various loans it has extended to the media production company. Revealing this yesterday, Media Stream said it intends to settle all outstanding loans it has with the bank m full, and plans to hold talks with the
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      • 455 22  -  Erica Tay They should pick Basel II approach that matches their profile most closely By SINGAPORE banks should not be too hasty m adopting the most advanced approaches to measuring risk under a new and more flexible global banking regulation
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      • 70 22 PHOTO: It's not quite as dangerous as being chased by real bulls m the San Fermin festival m Spain. Still, these human bulls, who are actually financial industry professionals, are getting all hot and sweaty down the Central Business District, running 2.8 km m their
        AZIZ HUSSIN  -  70 words
      • 293 22  -  Suryani Omar By A DEAL between the world's biggest energy futures bourse, the New York Mercantile Exchange (Nymex) and the Singapore Exchange (SGX) to set up an energy futures exchange m Singapore may well be finalised by the end of this year, Nymex
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      • 311 22  -  Bryan Lee By SINGTEL yesterday signed a deal with Malaysia's Time dot Com that will give its corporate customers here direct communication links to their offices across the Causeway. The move is the latest m what appears to be growing cooperation m
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      • 403 23 By Bryan Lee INFORMATION technology services company Datacraft Asia faces legal action m Singapore's High Court over a dispute regarding the acquisition of two Japanese firms m 1999. Two founding members of one of the firms, PTS, have alleged that mainboard-listed Datacraft breached
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      • 355 23  - Education veterans boost Informatics management Lee Su Shyan By Companies Correspondent EDUCATION services provider Informatics, which had been beset by an accounting scandal earlier this year and a fall m its business, has beefed up its management team with five new faces who hail mainly from the education sector. Among
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      • 517 23  -  Christopher Tan Restructuring exec says there will be nothing left for TUC unsecured creditors By Senior Correspondent "Several buses had no valid road tax, no insurance, the company was losing contracts each month, and debts were long overdue." MR REID of
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      • 434 23  - STI stays positive on blue-chip buying Goh Eng Yeow By SINGAPORE shares rose for a second day on speculative buying of blue chips such as United Overseas Bank (UOB) before the release of its third-quarter results. Still, the benchmark Straits Times Index closed a mere 1.64 point higher at 1,959
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      • 52 23 Top Rises Oct27 CENTS JardhwCtC 815 35.0 4.5 Greatest Me 1170 20.0 1.7 )MHUS29c4M 1470 166 0.7 DBSBkS%MCPSIO ***** 10.0 0.1 ON 1340 10.0 0.8 FibreClwmHKlc 58.5 7.5 14.7 Chemlnd 70 7.0 11.1 CSAHMgsMc 105 5.0 5.0 CKyDtvSfc 625 5.0 0.8 IDTHMfs2fc 253 5.0 2.0 Keppcl Corp 50c 815 5.0
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      • 56 23 Top Rises Oct27 CENTS 6ulT«chWQs«l7 1.5 50.0 0.5 Yomnam WO9OJ2C 1.5 50.0 0.5 Circuits Plus 6 20.0 1.0 Inno-Pic 1c 3 20.0 0.5 IKN-PriiMftoM 3 20.0 0.5 QAFR 9.5 18.8 1.5 Heifth Mgt Intl 7 16.7 1.0 Nippecntt 11c 7.5 15.4 1.0 Nmnalsc 22.5 15.4 3.0 FUtrsChem HKIc 58.5 14
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      • 52 23 Top Falls Oct27 CENTS CrMttwT2Sc 1920 20.0 1.0 OCBC 13M 10.0 0.7 OUC 700 10.0 1.4 SIA2OO 1040 10.0 1.0 SIASOc 1040 10.0 1.0 Venture Corp2sc IS6O 10.0 0.6 TACWIO 200 336 6.7 1.2 CerebosPac 20c 272 4.0 1.4 GPBHSOc _...300 4.0 1.3 lsetinsoc 294 4.0 1.3 HKUndUSIOc 205 3
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      • 52 23 Top Falls Oct27 CENTS Kian Ann W*****7 1 75.0 3.0 FJBMWI7I7II 2 20.0 0.5 Int»InWIWM7 4 b 18.2 1.0 CSCHMpic 2.5 16.7 0.5 PentuinWoslolo 2.5 16.7 0.5 MultiChemWosU2S 10 13.0 1.5 Ty«Soonloe 7.5 118 1.0 TuimphtrtSc 8 111 1.0 Kiiifsimn7.se 17 10.5 2.0 PanpacMedii Brp 8.5 10.5 1.0 STIDBePWOSOS3I 8.5
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      • 251 23  - DIRECTORS' TRADES AZHAR KHALID QAF CHAIRMAN SELLS RIGHTS ENTITLEMENTS THE chairman of Indonesianlinked food group QAF, Mr Didi Darwis, has sold 10.6 million units of his rights entitlements at six cents each to the group's vice-chairman and managing director, and on the open market. These are deemed rights entitlements that
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    • 650 24  - 'Thousands' of churning cases under probe Lorna Tan INDUSTRY CRACKDOWN Investigation by 12 insurers covers period from July last year to March By Finance Correspondent A NATIONAL crackdown on improper "switching" of investment products involving Central Provident Fund (CPF) savings has found that there are potentially thousands of cases that
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    • 201 24 BANKING REVIEW Hong Kong HONG Kong banks need to "undertake a comprehensive review of the terms and conditions for banking services" relating to safe deposit boxes by Nov 15, Hong Kong Monetary Authority chief executive Joseph Yam said on the de facto
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    • 105 32 Versions of events differ Pandiaraj Mayandi, one of four commandos on trial m the dunking case, says another of the accused had not told the truth m court. PAGE H8 GAME FOR A CHALLENGE Two top junior colleges have launched cyber gaming clubs to promote online games as a competitive
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    • 61 14 TV times BASEBALL: MLB World Series, Game 4: St Louis v Boston (Live, Ch23, Bam) GOLF: EPGA Volvo Masters Andalucia, day 1 (Delayed, Ch22, 12mn). PGA Chrysler Championship, Ist rd (Live, tomorrow Ch23 and Channel i, 4am) SOCCER: Italian Serie A: Lazio v Messina (Delayed, Ch2l, 6pm), Lecce v Inter
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    • 8 1 life THE STRAITS TIMES Thursday October 28 2004
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      • 503 2 OBITUARY 'He was a unique voice m British broadcasting' A spokesman for British PM Tony Blair London Radio DJ John Peel (inset), a key figure m British rock music over the past 35 years and who championed virtually every important act of that period
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      • 227 2 BEIJING Chinese Olympic diving champion Tian Liang is to sign a deal with Hong Kong's Emperor Entertainment Group soon, his manager said, confirming rumours of the athlete's dive into showbiz. But Tian has asked to be allowed to continue diving and to take part m sports meets,
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      • 191 2 EVEN the guys m rock band Oranje cannot quite believe their luck. Formed less than a month ago, the homegrown quintet have made it to the final of the Power Jam band contest tonight. "Three of us are m the army so we are taking days
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      • 252 2 LOS ANGELES Rocker Rod Stewart's venture into romantic oldies paid off on Tuesday when he topped the United States album charts for the first time m 25 years. Stardust. ..The Great American Songbook: Volume 111 sold more than 240,000 copies m the week ended Oct 24, according
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      • 163 2 SYDNEY, Australia Tennis star Mark Philippoussis denied on Wednesday that he had cheated on Aussie singer Delta Goodrem and said their split had nothing to do with Paris Hilton. He had been called a cad after actress Hilton allegedly said she was "head over heels m love"
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      • 107 2 NEW YORK Elvis Presley tops a list of the highest-earning dead celebrities, with his estate's annual income of US$4O million (Ss67 million). In Forbes' list, he is followed by Peanuts creator Charles M. Schulz at No. 2 with US$35 million and The Lord Of The Rings author
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      • 92 2 LONDON Hugh Grant prompted Oprah Winfrey to jump to her friend Julia Roberts' defence, after he mocked the actress' "big mouth". The actor, promoting Bridget Jones: The Edge Of Reason on Winfrey's show, was asked about his Notting Hill co-star. "Very big-mouthed. Literally, physically, she has a
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      • 1044 4  -  Clara Chow As theatre performances get shorter, intervals are disappearing too. So, you might want to time that visit to the 100 ARTS REPORTER ICED DURIAN, ANYONE? For the first time, the Esplanade Theatre will be transformed into an ice rink. Sleeping Beauty On
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      • 633 5  -  Tan Shzr Ee It's his violin concerto yet again. Julian Rachlin will be the fourth big player of the work this year SINGAPORE can't seem to get enough of Beethoven's violin concerto. Barely two weeks after Siberian maverick Maxim Vengerov trawled through the monumental work with the
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      • 540 6  -  Clarissa Oon TNS' godeatgod returns and is being staged by an international cast ARTS CORRESPONDENT A GRIEVING wife. A cynical political activist. And God on trial. These are some of the threads m The Necessary Stage's godeatgod, a layered multi-me-dia production reflecting on politics and personal tragedies m
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        279 6 Five shows to catch this week... instead of Singapore Idol STONES IN MY POCKET: The awardwinning Vest End comedy about two local extras on a Hollywood movie filmed m an Irish county comes here. In side-splitting and chameleonic fashion, two performers play an entire cast of eccentric characters.
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      • 151 7 PHOTOS: NORWAY'S head of state King Harald V and Queen Sonja begin their official visit to Singapore today. During their visit, the royal couple will attend a welcome ceremony at the Istana, followed by a courtesy call on President and Mrs S R Nathan who will
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        767 8 Singapore's strong infrastructure and skilled workforce make it a magnet for Norwegian companies What are Norway-Singapore relations like? TTiere are excellent ties between our two countries. Ttiere have been positive developments m business relations, which are a cornerstone m our bilateral cooperation. Small and medium-sized technologically advanced companies
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        60 10 A Norwegian who has learnt to make himself at home m Singapore and a Singaporean trying to adapt to life m Norway. Olav Eek Thorstensen (above) and Magdalene Lim tell Dawn Wong of their cross-cultural experiences PHOTO: Mr Thorstensen hasn't developed a taste for durian, but give him
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      • 441 11 NORWEGIAN Olav Eek Thorstensen, 61, tucks into a Chinese seafood lunch at Harvest Seafood Restaurant at Boat Quay at least once a week. You can tell he's a long-time regular when the waitress, without prompting, asks if he wants his usual "lime juice, no sugar" and
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      • 397 11 SINGAPOREAN operations manager Magdalene Lim, 37, never saw going for walks as a way to spend quality time with her three children until she was posted to Norway m March last year. Thanks to the Norwegian way of life, which emphasises a healthy balance between work
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      • 157 12 Wealth matters, naturally Ample natural resources from oil and gas to aquaculture are the mainstays of Norway's buoyant economy NORWAY is one of the world's richest countries for natural resources such as crude oil, natural gas, forests and fish. Statistics Norway, the country's central statistics body, estimates that the country's
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      • 324 12 Two-thirds of Norwegian companies here are in maritime and oil and gas industries Maritime NORWEGIAN maritime conglomerate Det Norske Veritas (DNV) has developed an Electronic Port Clearance (EPC) system jointly with Singapore's Maritime and Port Authority (MPA) and Neptune Orient Lines (NOL). Designed to bring into operation a common standard
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        237 13 STATOIL Asia Pacific is m Singapore because this is where oiltrading m South-east Asia is conducted. Mr Dennis Ang said: "It serves as a marketplace for companies such as ourselves who want to market crude oil and related products to Asian consumers." His two roles are oil
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      • 692 13 Oil and gas Offshore technology Processing, including metals Fishing, fish farming and processing Shipbuilding Pulp and paper Pharmaceuticals Furniture Information include crude oil and natural gas, machinery and transport equipment, metals and semi-finished metal products, and fish and fish products. The main merchandise imports were machinery and transport
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      • 103 13 SingaporeNorway trade in 2003 Total trade: $738.8 million (0.16 percent of Singapore's total trade) Imports: $465.3 million (0.21 per cent of Singapore's total imports) Exports: $273.5 million (0.11 per cent of Singapore's total exports) Top 5 imports from Norway: 1. Civil engineering equipment and parts 2. Fish (fresh, chilled or
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        413 14 M<wM4aiiu A*h V/wi OIM vOw 8$ WCH tKi wWtefbh fits cod, monkfbh Biid hsiibut m moci nenMinMfiv forte meat? Sftmote Must-see, must-buy, must-eat m Oslo, Norway's capital city Vigeland Sculpture Park Frogner Park, Oslo's largest public park, houses some 200 granite, bronze and wrought iron sculptures (above) with
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      • 658 15  -  Clara Chow typeface Lifelßooks on Thursday In her poem Coffee, Madeleine Lee observes that people are walking coffee-fuelled zombies. THE choice of location does poetic justice to the issue at hand interviewing awardwinning investment manager Madeleine Lee, on her second volume of poetry. Starbucks m Holland Village
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        389 15  -  Cheong Suk-Wai Ng Hui Hui SKY BURIAL By Xue Xinran Chatto&Windus/ 164pages/$24.80 RIDING on the raves she got for her non-fiction debut, The Good Women Of China (2002), China-born journalist Xue Xinran spins this sobering yarn from her encounter m 1994 with an old woman m a Suzhou teahouse.
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      • 196 15 Fiction 1 The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown 2. Angels And Demons by Dan Brown 3. The Five People You Meet In Heaven by Mitch Albom 4. Digital Fortress by Dan Brown 5. Are You Afraid Of The Dark by Sidney Sheldon 6. Deception Point by Dan Brown
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      683 20  -  Ong Sor Fern MOVIE CORRESPONDENT DIRECTOR Olivier Assayas is better known m Asia as actress Maggie Cheung's exhusband. Now, he chalks up another reference as the man who directed her m Clean. It won Cheung a coveted Best Actress award at Cannes earlier this year. The amiable
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    • 292 20  -  Victoria Ho TAIWANESE pop princess Jolin Tsai is not worried about red-hot boyband 5566. Both will be staging concerts here on Dec 1 1 "5566 is quite popular m Singapore," she says m Mandarin over the phone from Taipei. "But we've different styles. I think my show
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    • 453 7 Did you know Norway's coastline, including its fjords, measures 25,148 km. Norway awards the Nobel Peace Prize. The other Nobel Prizes, all founded by Alfred Nobel, the Swedish inventor of dynamite, are awarded by Sweden. •The town of Lillehammer, about 130 km north of Oslo, hosted the XVII Winter Olympics
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    • 439 10 For so many years, Snorre Food has celebrated the finer things m life. Today* we celebrate the state visit of Their Majesties King Harald V Que€U S#eja of Norway V><4jj HB&OOre f9KK$tMKmm l^»«-* I -♦***><••. Plußibin the ocelli I MM lEfealbod. I r Byy §i& wßr SNORRE FOOD^KIii&ir I B
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    • 184 13 Goltens /V, j// Singapore Pie Ltd. m J W/ M Aarmly welcomes Their Majesties KingHarald V Queen Sonja of Norway to the Republic of Singapore on the distinguished occasion of their much anticipated State Visit. Source: International Enterprise (IE) Singapore laxelebaar^on^^ friendship between our two countries, PPL Shipyard welcomes Their
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    • 212 11 ©01 5-1 6 EAST COAST HOUSES -SALE miictl I Dl IV I ONAN RD. F'HOLD. 3 storey inter I terr. 1823/ 3000 sqft. 6 bdrms. i Quiet serene. Convenient. Easy access/ trpt. neg. 9311-5804 i D.16 3/STOREY SEMI-D d> KEW i HGTS. 3600/ 4600 sqft. 6*l*4 < attached bath. Airy
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    • 484 11 r PROPERTIES! iWS Dl 5-16 EAST COAST \jjp HOUSES -SALE F'HOLD CORNER TERR. Land 3800 sqft* 2/storey. Good facing! 3 mins to Bedok MRT town ctr. Urgent sale! Allen 9385-2228 b^b^bAb»|K?QX^ OFF MEYER RO. Bunglw. Brand new. 2W storey. $2.xxM. 6+l. Approx 5400/ 4000 sqft. Wide frontage. Must view! *****111
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    • 803 12 It^D 15- 16 EAST CO AST U/ PTEAPTS-SALE Near fJJ EAST MEADOWS 2+l/ 3+l/ 4+l. Flamingo Valley/ Limau Pk. 3+l. Pool view. Full condo facilities. MRT. Call Magdalene 9109-8087 COTE D'AZUR SPECIALIST!!! Next Parkway Parade living by the Sea With over 85 Choice units! Wow! j Call: *****243/ kevingeow.com 1
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    • 829 12 PiiDis-16EASTCOAST |iJr PTEAPTS-SALE D.IS BRAND NEW, facilities. 2000/ 1300 sqft. 3+l. Near Haig Girls'. S76OK/ S6OOK. PH *****891 D.IS MARGATE MANSION (Meyer Rd). F'hold 3+l rm. IMO sqft. High fir, pool. SS9OK *****510 KJ D.15 DE CASALLE. Telok Kurau Lor N. 1200 sqft. 7 yrs. Lift/ pool/ auto gate. $610
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    • 791 12 ■k Dl9-20SERANGOON/ QD THOMSON MwMHomiPiopiityAdvlMn BRADDELL REGALIA. BRAND New. 11 units. F/furn Apt. 1315-1345 sq.ft. 3+l. F'hold. No facilities Near MRT. S64OK. Call 9488-1110 LiL NEAR MRT GRAND REGALIA NEW apt. with s/pool. 3+l rms. 1213 sq.ft. Walk to Kovan MRT. Last 2 units only SSBOK neg. 9488-1110 Simon GOLDEN
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    • 808 12 i(hD22-24WEST Hr PTEAPTS-SALE PARC VISTA/ OASIS. $3XXK!! Mayfair/ Westmere S3XXK!!! Guilin View/ Northvale. $3XXK Near MRT. Cecilia 9005-8362 2/ 3*l PARC Vista condo. many High fir. F/facilities. Renovated. Low fir/ renovated/ unblocked. Pool view. Amenities/ MRT. C&H REGENT GROVE. 3+l, 1163 sqft. High fir. Pool view. Bright breezy. 100% move-in.
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    • 850 12 IfrSHUDCAPTS 11^ FOR SALE GOOD BUY) BEDOK Res (Waterfront View). Corner Mais. Approx 1800 sq.ft. S4OOK up. 9145 7788 ©HDB APTS FOR SALE (ANGMOKIO) I a^l l/iifc-'l I bW 4t F I Bjß>jß CORNER 4 'NG' 246 F/renovated. Dr-to-dr 4 NG' 231 $50K decor. Lift level 3 'NG' 154 Greeneries.
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    • 870 12 Pjh HDB APTS FOR SAfcE IRi HDB APTS FOR SALE [f£r (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) "NOTHING IS IMPOSSIBLE IN REAL ESTATi!^^^ EC AA would like to welcome 76 successful M aspiring achievers who had joined the W l/k No. 1 Team m Singapore's Largest i W Real Estate
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    • 825 12 I 4 157 Bedok S. Lift/ high fir 100% renovated new. Sch/ mkt. 3 'NG' 214 Bedok N. *****009 5 T BLK 653 Jin Tenaga. Corri- dor unit. 4 bdrms. Move-in. All races. Can contra. *****607 j ST CORNER PT Blk 414, mid fir. Lift level. Renovated/ move-in. Unblock. $320K
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    • 918 12 RK HDB APTS FOR SALE mf (BUKIT BATOK) 5 'I' 331 unblocked 4rms24BK up 5 '1' 289D Superb decor... $348K 3 'A' 208 100% move m... $190K 3 'NG' 213 high fir Best *****142 Excellent location BLK 211 4 'A' dr-todr. High fir. Unblocked. 5 mins to Central, j j
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    • 814 12 B HDB APTS FOR SALE (BTMERAH/Q'STOWN/ TELOK BLANQAH) ALTON 800 Itf J 9061 0888 > M 3/4/5-RM/ EXEC T. Blangah/ Mci Ling St/ Cwealth/ Tanglin Halt/ Stirling/ Bt Purmei/ Kirn Tian/ Redhill/ Bt Merah. Below value! SO cash! Bank loan guaranteed!!! ■SV 5 T BLK. 1038 Depot Rd. 5 yrs.
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    • 966 12 rPROPERTIFO W\ HOB APTS FOR SALE UP (BUKIT PAN JANG) BLK 532. HIGH fir. Designer decor Blk 543, 544. Pond view. High fir. Blk 135, 239. High floor. $340K Blk 528. High fir. 9487-9279 3 'A' 128/ 131 High fir. Decor 3 'A' 214 Simple. Cheap ***** Mid fir. Simple
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    • 3265 13 B HDB APTS FOR SALE IRS HOB APTS FOR SALE PK HDB APTS FOR SALE ifh HDB APTS FOR SALE ifjh HDB APTS FOR SALE PK HDB APTS FOR SALE (BEOOK/CHAICHEE) \jjj (BEOOK/CHAICHEE) |f£7 (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) |pP (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) |fff (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) f/ff (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) HDB ESTA T E S J 500
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    • 729 13 ■k HDBAPTS FOR SALE til) (HOUGANG/S'GOON/ JJ YIOCHUKANG) OWNER MUST SELLI! 3 T S'goon N. Blk 106. High fir. Unblocked. Windy. $148K NEG. *****303 agt S'GOON N. 4 A' 144/ 5 T 540 corner. Well kept, near sch, amenities. neg. Joe *****193 agt 3 T CORNER Blk. 105 S'goon N.
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    • 1040 13 B HDB ARTS FOR SALE (JURONG) SELL HOB VALUE! 4 AY 750. Low/ lift fir. 107 sqm, unblocked, opp Gek Poh shpg Urgent! *****551 SERIOUS SELLERI CORNER 5 -rm 663A. Jurong W. Mid /lift level. 5 yrs. Well kept. 9786-8739 Lite 3'A' BELOW VALUE 330 next to corner. Marble, Pool,
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    • 607 14 F&V HOB APTS FOR SALE UP (TAMPINES/SIMEI) SIMEI 4 'A' Corner. Blk 116/ 123/ 232. High fir, walk to MRT. Good facing. Breezy. Simple well kept. Sell $275 K. Dont miss! 9190 1889 ■■■IJ 3 'A' 8LK.270 Tampines. Fantastic location. Mins to MRT/ shpg. High fir. 811. Pleasant. Renovated. Buyers/
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    • 1072 14 Ffh HDB APTS FOR SALE HP (TAMPINES/SIMEI) 4 'NG' BLK 296 Tampines. Lift level. Simple. Move-in early. Singles eligible. Any reasonable offer considered! 9180-0461 PN s'A' 842 H. HIGH fir. Bright/ airy. 5T 872 corner. Mid/ lift level. Exec Apt 856 C/ 230 D. Mid fir. 4'A' 842 E. Huge.
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    • 806 14 UK HDB APTS FOR SALE tly (TOA PAYOH/ IF POTONG PASIR) USTWOr? 3 T 1, Blk 128. Unblocked. MRT 4 'I' Blk 202 F/renovated. Low 5 'I' 36. mid fir. Designer decor move-in. Unblocked. *****930 3-T UPGRADED 115 T. Payoh. NS facing. Unblocked. Windy. Lift fir. Well maintained. Mins MRT/
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    • 962 14 lift HDB APTS FOR SALE yy (YISHUN) 3-RM 846. SUPERB Decor. MRT 4A' Corner 404. #09. $170K up 4'S' Corner 725 #10. A1 decor I'A 1 808 MRT. Superb. *****562 3-RM BLK 263. Mid fir. Simple. Shop N Save/ coffeeshop/ amenities. Bachelor hse. Serious seller. View to offer. 9817-3030 ERA
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    • 798 14 HDB APTS FOR SALE (SENGKANG/ PUNGGOL) j 5T CORNER Compassvale blk 2278 #02 Just 6 yrs. Tastefully renovated. LRT/ amenities. Early I move-in. Didee *****862 PN. i 5 T 229 high fir. 123 sq.m. Nice j layout balcony. Good cond. Motivated seller! Avoid 4% cash. Call now! *****936 PN 5-RM
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    • 607 15 ffti FACTORY SPACE Wfi FACTORY SPACE Wfi FACTORY SPACE lIIFFORSALE H(JfORSAL£ HJr'FORSALE 2jjjsO.BO from 1 ,300 sq ft onwards Brand new freehold Affordable can use CPF Special release limited units available Ideal for office/factory/warehouse Ground floor warehouse units available Ample parking/goods loading unloading facilities etc Sizes: 828 sqft to 2,120
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    • 826 15 Hh OFFICE SPACE \jjjf FOR RENT UPP S'GOON RD. 882 sqft. Fitted i office. With pte toilet/ pantry/ I aircon. Immed. 9635-4489 NR JLN BT MERAH/ Frontech Ctr. Designer decor. Whole unit/ 1582 sqft. Hurry! *****070 DC STAMFORD COURT. 2000 6000 sqft. Mins walk to City Hall MRT. j Fitted.
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    • 895 15 rpROPERTIFSI ©SHOP SPACE FOR RENT GREAT FRONTAGE CENTRAL MRT $2 p.S.f. 3200 sqft. Fully aircon. Fitted. Face main rd. Outside i CBD. Free parking. *****045 DON'T MISSI YIO Chu Kang. Seiei tar Gdn 2/storey shop space suits car sale, showroom, coffeeshop. all trade. 9238 6863 BLK 301, UM Aye 1.
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    • 625 16 Rh SHOP SPACE Hir 1 FOR SALE dontl#l GEYLANG LOR 13 near Sims Or f'hold s/storey coffeeshop 1200 j sqft. Tenanted good crowd. Good returns! Urgent! 9311-5804 DW BT TIMAH PLAZA *81. 624 sqft, near entrance. Pearl Ctr #03, j 205 sqft. Heavy human traffic. Suit all trades. *****088 PN
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