The Straits Times, 24 January 2005

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    23 1 THE STRAITS TIMES 68 PAGES irsTFeW^ARTS MICA (P) 048/03/2004 MONDAY, JANUARY 24 2005 mm A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 80 CENTS
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    Lock icon Com Care fund to target children, elderly and needy
    709 1  - Com Care fund to target children, elderly and needy Sue-Ann Chia Li Xueying Grassroots groups to have more flexibility to customise their own aid programmes By 5 ACTING Minister for Community Development, Youth and Sports Vivian Balakrishnan yesterday identified three target groups who will benefit from the newly-set up Com
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    Lock icon A new Singapore icon roars to life
    406 1  -  Li Xueying By YOU'VE photographed the spurting Merlion, cheered the football-dribbling Lions, and gaped at the sleeping cats m the zoo. Now, meet a new leonine species: the dancing Singapore Lion. The new national icon was born last night m Jurong East Stadium.
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  • UPFRONT
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      Lock icon Setting up shop in China all in the detail
      1148 1  -  Chua Chin Hon By China Correspondent m Shanghai FOR someone who is not the shopping type, Mr Goh Soon Yong spends an inordinate amount of time tramping around the malls m this thriving metropolis that is China's financial hub. At weekends,
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      42 2 Embracing change North Korea unveils laws to protect private property, m a sign of its desire to change. PAGE 9 Luxury trips slammed Official trips by two Barisan Nasional state governments have come under fire for their frivolous itineraries. PAGE 11
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      36 2 Rebels unrepentant Suspected Iraqi rebels turned up at a "peace day" meeting to criticise the interim government and security forces. PAGE 12 Snowstorm lashes US A snowstorm has hit north-east America, shutting airports. PAGE 13
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      26 2 Silver lining amid woe The tsunami tragedy has raised hopes of peace m Sri Lanka and Indonesia, but their governments must respond positively. PAGE 17
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      63 2 Hit-and-run cases up Hit-and-run cases have soared m recent years, going by the number of claims handled by thtMotor Insurers' Bureau. PAGE HI Not such a good idea Minister says reserving jobs for vulnerable groups of Singaporeans will make the economy less competitive. PAGE H2 Sheep for Korban here
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      56 2 Nation of sick people? Manpower Ministry figures on sick-leave record of workers show people here have become sicker, says reader. PAGE H8 How is aid given out? A reader asks how much of the aid for tsunami victims actually reaches them. Aid groups should explain how donations are distributed
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      52 2 Surprise loss for Jiawei Singapore paddler Sun Beibei upsets Li Jiawei m Croatian Open, before falling to Hong Kong's Tie Yana m the final. PAGE H9 Agassi prevails Joachim Johansson scored 51 aces against Andre Agassi m their Australian Open fourth round match but still lost to the American.
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      51 2 CEO eyes acquisitions ST Engineering CEO Tan Pheng Hock, whose company has a cash mountain of $1.8 billion, says making acquisitions is his top priority. PAGE Hl9 Banks seek rich clients Banks are going all out to woo wealthy clients, with offers of exclusive perks and priority service. PAGE
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      31 2 SECTION ONE Prime 3-4 Asia 6-11 World 12 16 Review 17-19 FYI 20 SECTION TWO Home Hl-H7 Forum H8 Sports H9-Hl2 Obituaries Hl3 Money Hl4-H2O UFE! People L2-L7,L10 Events TV LB-L9
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  • PRIME
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      Lock icon SM Goh will meet PM Abdullah after CNY
      269 3 SM Goh will meet PM Abdullah after CNY SINGAPORE-Malaysia talks will move into their next phase when Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong meets Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi after Chinese New Year. "I'll be going up some time after Chinese New Year to see PM Abdullah. I suppose that's
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      Lock icon Accident fund helps just 3 people in 4½ years
      590 3  -  Christopher Tan Founder blames lack of publicity for low interest m scheme to assist crash victims By Senior Correspondent IT WAS launched m May 2000 with a special television show, during which viewers' pledges helped put $550,000 m the kitty. But
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      381 4 Japanese royal family may adopt heir Reportedly option being considered to avoid succession crisis Tokyo JAPAN will consider allowing the country's royal family to adopt a male descendant of former royal members who lost imperial titles after World War 11, m a bid to avert a possible succession crisis m
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      Lock icon KORBAN SHEEP HERE
      136 4 AFTER a five-day delay, some 4,600 sheep arrived from Australia atjurong Port late yesterday afternoon, and were quickly sent out to 39 mosques around Singapore, m time for the Islamic sacrificial ritual, Korban. By about 6pm, the mosques, which had been forced to postpone the ritual from
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      Lock icon Asean tourism ministers plan recovery
      487 4  -  Leslie Lau By Malaysia Correspondent LANGKAWI South-east Asian tourism ministers have gathered on this resort island facing the Indian Ocean for the first time since the tsunami struck, m an effort to get an industry worth nearly US$3O billion (Ss49 billion) a year back on
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      Lock icon Read the book and find the jewels
      423 4 New York THERE'S an unclaimed US$l million (551.65 million) out there somewhere. The jackpot is actually 12 jewels think diamonds, think rubies, think the rarest, most perfect Kashmir sapphire. All one has to do to get any or all of the gems is
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon THAKSIN MACHINE
      868 6  -  Nirmal Ghosh Opposition's tough fight against the Strong leadership and good economic growth will help Thai PM win re-election By Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok The battleground In the run-up to Thailand's general election on Feb 6, The Straits Times correspondents crisscross the country to zero m on the
      THAM CHEN FYE; TIEN CHUNG PING; G. CHANDRADAS  -  868 words
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      Lock icon Warm welcome for Chiang Mai's favourite son
      631 6  -  Eunice Lau ON THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL By For The Straits Times In Chiang Mai "Thaksin's modern technique of management has vision and strategy like Singapore." MR CHAROEN SIRINAM, 57, a retired businessman PRIME Minister Thaksin Shinawatra's visit to Chiang Mai province yesterday did
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      Lock icon Grief for brain-dead girl unites Taiwanese
      511 8  -  Lawrence Chung Four-year-old dies two weeks after being beaten by father and rejected by hospitals By Taiwan Correspondent In Taipei "She touched the girl's little hands, her feet and body again and again." METRO HARBOR HOSPITAL SOCIAL SERVICE DIRECTOR CHENCHU-YUEHonthe mother's behaviour before she
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      Lock icon Taiwan Cabinet to quit over poll setback
      209 8 Taipei TAIWAN'S Cabinet is to resign en masse today following the ruling Democratic Progressive Party's setback m the December parliamentary election, officials said yesterday. Premier Yu Shyi-kun and his Cabinet are slated to tender their resignation today and Mr Frank Hsieh. mayor of
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      Lock icon Zhao funeral delayed over elegy details
      311 8 Beijing FUNERAL arrangements for deposed Chinese leader Zhao Ziyang are still m dispute between his family and the government almost a week after his death, a relative said yesterday, while the authorities stepped up security at his home. Mr Zhao, who died here last
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      Lock icon HK Constitution co-writer dies
      246 9 HK Constitution co -writer dies Hong Kong PROMINENT Chinese law expert Xiao Weiyun who helped draft Hong Kong's mini-Con-stitution and an outspoken critic of the city's struggle for democracy has died, Chinese state media reported yesterday. Mr Xiao, a law professor at Beijing University, died of a sudden heart attack
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      Lock icon HE WANTS TO SELL HIS TWO GIRLS
      90 9 A man m Kunming, capital of the south-western Chinese province of Yunnan, tries to peddle his two daughters by walking around with a board bearing the words "Children for sale". His two daughters trail behind him obediently, wearing sacks splashed with the same
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      Lock icon N. Korea legal code enshrines private property
      595 9  - N. Korea legal code enshrines private property Joo Sang Min Private property protected, but penalties raised for 'anti-state' or 'culturally obscene' activities By For The Straits Times In Seoul NORTH Korea has introduced laws for the protection of private property, a move that indicates the country's desire to change as
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      Lock icon Formal Aceh ceasefire talks to restart this week
      501 10 Tsunami has put world focus on Indonesia's 'forgotten war' Jakarta MEMBERS of the Indonesian government will meet Acehnese separatist rebels this week to discuss a formal ceasefire m the tsunami-rav-aged province of Aceh. The discussions could well create a framework for restarting
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      Lock icon SAF ready to give aid when needed: President
      214 10 THE Singapore Armed Forces must stand ready to help preserve peace and security m the region by offering humanitarian and disaster relief assistance when needed. President S R Nathan said yesterday. The SAF's tsunami relief efforts make up the largest humanitarian operation
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      Lock icon US relief aid fails to win over Muslims
      255 10 Jakarta WITH US helicopters dropping noodles instead of bombs and soldiers carrying rice rather than guns, the United States was confident its enormous efforts to help Asian tsunami victims would boost its tattered image m the Muslim world. But nearly a month
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      Lock icon Thai subway operator seeks go-ahead to reopen
      238 10 Bangkok BANGKOK'S subway system, shut down since a crash injured some 200 people last week, should be reopened despite concerns that problems leading to the accident are unresolved, media reports quoted the operator as saying yesterday. In last week's accident, an out-of-control train
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    • ASIA QUICKLY
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        Lock icon CHINA'S PRIVATE AIRLINES TO TAKE OEF
        124 10 BEIJING: China's fledgling private airline industry could take off m the first half of this year, using the busy holiday travel seasons to launch their services, the China Business Weekly reported yesterday, citing unnamed industry observers. New rules by the civil aviation authorities that
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        Lock icon SHANGHAI TO BUILD $200M SPACE CITY
        83 10 SHANGHAI TO BUILD $200 M SPACE CITY BEIJING: Shanghai plans to build a "space city" to assist China's ambitious astronaut programme, which includes a space walk within the next few years, the China News Service reported yesterday, quoting Mr Yuan Jie, director of the Shanghai Aerospace Bureau. The country's largest
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        Lock icon EX-YUKOS PLANT TO SELL OIL TO CHINA
        112 10 MOSCOW: The Russian state-owned oil company Rosneft, new owner of the main production subsidiary of oil giant Yukos, on Saturday announced a contract to supply China with 50 million tonnes of oil by 2010. Rosneft vice-president Yury Matveyev announced the signing of the
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        Lock icon CORRUPT BANK OFFICER JAILED FOR LIFE
        107 10 BEIJING: A former branch director of one of China's four main state-owned commercial banks has been sentenced to life m prison on charges of embezzling almost 111 million yuan (5522.2 million), the government said. Liv Guangyi, who used to work m two branches of
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        Lock icon MEASLES KILLS 14 PENANS IN SARAWAK
        140 10 KUALA LUMPUR: Thirteen children and an adult m the Penan tribe have died m a measles outbreak m Sarawak. The outbreak started about three weeks ago, with the last death recorded a few days ago, the Sunday Star said. The paper, quoting Sarawak state
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        Lock icon ANWAR MAY LEAD KEADILAN AFTER 2008
        143 10 KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's former deputy premier Anwar Ibrahim, who is adviser to the Keadilan opposition party headed by his wife Wan Azizah Ismail, could take over the leadership when restrictions on his political activities expire. Datuk Seri Anwar, who is barred from holding public
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      195 6 Business or pleasure? Official Barisan Nasional trips that include entertainment by belly dancers have come under criticism. PAGE 11 Strathclyde MBA A superior degree recognised across Europe, USA and the rest of the globe The Strathclyde Business School is one of A _A j_^__________L JH___l just 22 prestigious schools m
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  • MALAYSIA
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      Lock icon KL 'open to input from Johor on S'pore talks'
      416 11 Johor Baru THE federal government is open to feedback from Johor on the on-going bilateral talks between Malaysia and Singapore, said Deputy Prime Minister Najib Razak. "It is still not too late. Johor can make known its views for consideration by
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      Lock icon Scrap bridge and rail service to S'pore: MP
      403 11 Johor Baru MALAYSIA'S Backbenchers Club chairman Shahrir Samad yesterday urged the Malaysian government to scrap the proposed new bridge to replace the Johor causeway and terminate Malayan Railway's rail service into Singapore. He said the government would have a simpler time negotiating
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      Lock icon Official trips: More pleasure than business
      510 11  -  Leslie Lau Opposition reveals two trips by BN state officials involved mainly sightseeing By Malaysia Corresponden t In Kuala Lumpur "Egypt is not even a Commonwealth country. What are Malaysian legislators going to study? The proceedings are m Arabic." MR LIM GUAN ENG, secretary-general
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Iraq lockdown on poll day
      454 12 Iraq lockdo wn on poll day UP to 1 6 million Iraqis will vote m landmark polls this Sunday. The Straits Times Foreign Desk kicks off its coverage of the event today, focusing on the threats by minority Sunnis to boycott the vote and the security measures the government will
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      Lock icon No peace pledges from 'insurgents', just angry shouts
      998 12  -  Borzou Daragahi By Middle East Correspondent In Baqouba (Iraq) THE meeting inside the provincial headquarters of this vi-olence-prone Sunni triangle city was meant to give suspected insurgents one last chance to mend their ways before elections. Instead, it turned into a forum
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      Lock icon Storms shut down US airports and roads
      535 13 "Mike the snow. It slows down the city and blankets a lot of the unpleasantness. You never see New York this calm. It's an event." MS MAYA TUDOR, 29-year-old college student Three people dead as snow and fierce winds lash mid-west and north-east
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        Lock icon ISRAEL COOL ON PEACE DEAL
        123 13 JERUSALEM: Israel seeks only an interim peace accord with moderate Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, seeing him as unyielding on core disputes, a senior adviser to Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon said yesterday. The comment is latest indication that Israelis and Palestinians could be on a
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        Lock icon IRAN WARNS U.S. AGAINST STRIKE
        102 13 TEHERAN: The United States would be making a big mistake if it launched a military attack against Iran, the Islamic state said yesterday m response to statements from Washington. "We think the chance (of a US military attack) is very low unless someone wants to
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        Lock icon BESLAN PROTEST SUSPENDED
        100 13 BESLAN (Russia): Families of victims of the Beslan school hostage massacre have suspended their blockade of a major highway m southern Russia after being promised a meeting with a top aide to President Vladimir Putin. A big tent blocking the road was taken down and the 150
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        Lock icon WOMAN IN BOSTON PLOT FOUND
        96 13 WASHINGTON: A Chinese woman sought along with 13 other people over an alleged terror plot centred on the American city of Boston has been located but has not so far been linked to any terror group. Dong Mci Xia was found to be at a
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        Lock icon TORIES GET TOUGH ON ILLEGALS
        86 13 LONDON: Britain's opposition Conservatives placed a pre-election bet on an anti-immigration platform yesterday with an advert m newspapers calling for tougher curbs on asylum seekers and work permits. "Some people say this is racist. It's not. It's common sense," said Conservative leader Michael Howard, preparing
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        Lock icon VIRUS HITS 250 ON CRUISE SHIP
        68 13 PORT CANAVERAL (Florida): More than 250 passengers and crew aboard a cruise ship have been hit with a stomach virus while touring the western Caribbean. They were among 3,465 passengers aboard the Mariner of the Seas, which left here last week for a seven-day
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  • SPOTLIGHT PEOPLE
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      Lock icon 'Strip Arnie of his Austrian citizenship'
      176 14 AUSTRIA'S opposition Green Party has called for Arnold Schwarzenegger's Austrian citizenship to be revoked after the California Governor rejected a clemency appeal from tri-ple-murderer Donald Beardslee. The go-ahead from Mr Schwarzenegger, who holds dual US and Austrian citizenship, cleared the way for Beardslee's execution,
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      166 14 MR VIKTOR Yushchenko, 50, was yesterday sworn m as Ukraine's third post-Sovi-et era president. The former prime minister and central banker, his once dashing face now pockmarked as a result of poisoning to thwart his rise to power, took his oath watched by leaders of seven countries,
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      163 14 MURDERED German fashion designer Rudolph Moshammer has left his Munich home to his beloved Yorkshire terrier, Daisy, the BBC reported. The celebrity designer was always seen with his beloved pet, and under the terms of his will, Daisy will stay at the villa
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      178 14 Man survives in cave for 34 days A 48-YEAR-OLD man, missing for 34 days m an underground cave system m Toulouse, France, was pulled out alive. Three teenagers who were exploring the cave m south-western France on Thursday found Mr Jean-Luc Josuat's jeep near the entrance of the caves, a
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  • GLOBAL AGENDA
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      186 16 WORLD WHAT IT IS WHY IT MATTERS FOR the first time m decades, Iraqis will participate m a relatively free election on Sunday to decide the composition of a 275-seat transitional parliament. The election will take place in«a climate of extreme violence as insurgents have
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      110 16 CHINA WHAT IT IS ON SATURDAY, Taiwan and China will launch 23 days of direct, two-way charter flights to transport mainland-based Taiwanese businessmen back home for the Chinese New Year. The two sides will each send six airlines for a total of 48 flights covering Beijing, Shanghai
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      117 16 PHOTO: SOUTH-EAST ASIA WHAT IT IS PRESIDENT Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono completes 100 days m office on Thursday. Some speculate this could be a time for ministers to report on progress m their given portfolios. WHY IT MATTERS The former general entered office with plans for swift action
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      128 16 WORLD WHAT IT IS THE World Economic Forum starts m the Alpine resort of Davos on Wednesday and will continue till Sunday. This is the one occasion each year when world leaders can gather to discuss key economic issues with industry and financial bosses. WHY IT MATTERS It
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      406 17 THE inauguration of a new American president is part civic ritual, part hortatory, part political carnival. The civic ritual is impressive: In a simple ceremony, the newly elected president pledges to "preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States", repeating the same words first used
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      763 17  -  Ralf Dahrendorf Some m West fail to see that votes may not give a regime respect By IN THE Ukraine, Mr Viktor Yushchenko was recently elected with 52 per cent of the popular vote, while his opponent received 44 per cent. Observers
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      Lock icon Iraqis should be given key to US exit
      921 17  -  Frederick Barton Bathsheba Crocker Craig Cohen B^ WITH Iraqi elections scheduled to take place m two weeks, many people m America already have one eye on the exit. The Bush administration insists US troops will stay until a free, stable and peaceful
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      Lock icon Zhao Ziyang's tragic mistake
      1036 18  - Zhao Ziyang' s tragic mistake Wu'er Kaixi He missed historic opportunity for reform by meeting protesters too late By The Asian Wall Street Journal TOO LATE Above all, today it strikes me that the words "I was too late" might well serve as the epitaph of a man who ended
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      798 18  - Cambodia sucked into Vietnam's highland strife Verghese Mathews By For The Straits Times THE effects of conflict between Vietnam's mountain people, the Montagnards, and the central government m Hanoi are being keenly felt m neighbouring Cambodia. Matters have taken a turn for the worse, according to various human rights and
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      Lock icon No champagne days for expat wives
      1138 19  -  Arti Mulchand KALEIDOSCOPE By NOSY CABBIES "Some of them are really inquisitive, asking you...how much your husband earns. I just try and change the topic, or just play the dumb expat wife and say I don't know, and that my husband handles everything." MRS
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      211 17 Wives with busy lives Life m Singapore is not a series of champagne lunches, some British expatriate wives say. PAGE 19 THE STRAITS TIMES SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS, NEWS CENTRE, 1000 Toa Payoh North, Podium Level 2,31 8994 ST INTERACTIVE: http:/ /straitstimesasial com.sg SPH Chief Executive Officer Senior Executive ViceAlan Chan
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      49 20 HELP FOR HOSPITALS Two Singapore hospitals' plans to help hospitals m BandaAceh. IN HOME ONLINE SHOPPING IS BACK Singaporeans clicking on online storefronts again. IN DIGITAL LIFE SECOND TSUNAMI? i*Y~^£ m^ss&^ m9m^ m99mm 99m i Destroyed beach and rumoured ghost sightings are wiping out Phuket's tourism dollars. IN LIFE!
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      458 20 F.YI. Singapore today Fair and occasionally windy except for a few passing showers m the afternoon. SINGAPORE WORLD WEATHER jjFrV-^ -a., aaam 31 m mm jAA mtff m^^ Amm **i »^_________________t^ -H SINGAPORE Far T *wkm. dm r J €m X m\ Wmmt^ -ai_^» wr fsS_fclilUuO_P^»alin__ll^^_________-' 'v' OUTLOOK Safes'" >
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      275 20 USEFUL NUMBERS Emergency lines Felice 999 Police Hotline 1800-255-0000 Civil Defence (Fire and Emergency Ambulance) 995 Non-emergency ambulance 1777 Water Supply 1800-284-6600 SP BDwerGrid (to report power failure) 1800-778-6666 6778-6666 City Gas (to report gas supply interruption, low pressure and gas leakage) 1800-752-1800 Transport lines City Cab 6552-2222 Comfort Cablink
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      276 20 5 THINGS YOU CAN DO TODAY 1 Surround yourself with paintings by Tan Ai Ngin m her first solo exhibition. Utterly Art Exhibition Space, 208 South Bridge Road #02-01. 11.30am-Bpm. Free. Tel: 6226-2605. 2 Find out more about Chinese export silver at this talk. Asian Civilisation Museum, Empress Palace. 7pm.
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      9 H1 HOME THE STRAITS TIMES MONDAY JANUAR V 24 2005
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      Lock icon Hit-and-run: more cases, more claims
      522 H1  -  Christopher Tan Insurance claims from 1 989 to 2003 almost double that from 197 5 to 1988 By Senior Correspondent MOTORIST Y.S. Chiam was driving along the Pan-Island Expressway 10 days ago when he saw a red MPV cut abruptly into his lane, nicking the
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      Lock icon Minister against idea of reserving jobs for some
      606 H2  -  Sue-Ann Chia Be it for elderly or less-skilled, move will make economy less competitive By DR VIVIAN Balakrishnan does not favour the idea of reserving jobs for vulnerable groups of Singaporeans like the sick, elderly or those with fewer skills. It will
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      Lock icon NEW YEAR GOODIES FROM SM
      149 H2 Chinese New Year came early for 83--year-old Raja Salamah Raja Omar. She got an $88 hongbao, a pair of mandarin oranges and a trolley of foodstuffs, including Milo and Jacob's biscuits and from Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong to boot. Yesterday, Mr Goh handed out
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      Lock icon Govt won't rush to decide on casino
      372 H2 THE Government will not rush into making a decision on the casino proposal as it is a "complex and controversial issue", said Dr Vivian Balakrishnan yesterday. The Senior Minister of State for Trade and Industry said a decision will be reached only after
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    • Article
      Lock icon Bid for more Muslim organ donors
      238 H2 THE first grassroots campaign to encourage organ pledging was launched yesterday. Its target: 2,600 Muslim households m Jurong Central. The campaign is called Witness on Wheels and is being carried out by the Jurong Hotwheelers, a voluntary group that also promotes security and fire
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      Lock icon Sheep sail in on time for sacrificial ritual
      500 H3  -  HoKaWei Five days late, but mosques which ordered sheep can do Hari Raya Haji sacrifice within the allowed period By THE Lincoln Express carrying the sheep meant for the Islamic sacrificial ritual, korban, finally sailed into Jurong Port yesterday afternoon, five days
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    • Article
      Lock icon 500 tourism and aviation experts meet
      517 H3 Tap experience "Airlines, airports, tourism organisations and government agencies should capitalise on their experience m dealing with 'constant shocks' by working together on a recovery strategy following the tsunami disaster." MR PETER HARBISON, who said cross-industry efforts after Sars hit the region m 2003
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      Lock icon Bus wait irks Kranji farm visitors
      518 H4  - Bus wait irks Kranji farm visitors Shefali Srinivas Over 6,000 visit thc 9 farms, but many find shuttle service inadequate By IT WAS to be a Sunday outing to the Kranji farms, but huge crowds and long queues turned it into a tiring, frustrating day for Mr and Mrs Ong
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      Lock icon MOH looking into boxed lunch incident that felled 30
      339 H4  -  K.C. VIJAYAN By SATURDAY'S incident of suspected food poisoning, for which 30 Japanese children and adults were treated m hospital, may be due to improper storage rather than preparation problems. The Ministry of Health (MOH), which is investigating the incident, said
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      Lock icon IN hits the right notes with readers
      372 H5 Students say they enjoy IN, which has doubled circulation to 70,000 m 2 weeks THE Straits Times' new youth publication for secondary schools, IN, has more than doubled its circulation m the two weeks since it debuted m secondary schools on Jan 10.
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    • YOUTHink
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        Lock icon Excuse me, do you want to be a model?
        841 H6  -  Chen Wei Li YOUNG AND RESTLESS Glamorous as it sounds, the reality is that life as one is no bed of roses By THINK CAREFULLY "Look m the mirror before building the dream of being a model. It's a hurtful business."
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        Lock icon Where hotel kitchens make perfect classrooms
        308 H6  -  Estelle Chan GOING THE DISTANCE By IF YOU think studying m Singapore is all about lectures and tutorials, think again. Instead of dissecting frogs, the students at the Singapore Hotel and Tourism Education Centre, commonly known as Shatec, work their magic with knives for
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        Lock icon Tell us what you think of varsity fee hikes
        179 H6 THE Singapore Management University has said it will increase its fees by 15 per cent. The two other universities, the National University of Singapore and the Nanyang Technological University, have also said they are raising their fees by 5 per cent.
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        Lock icon Kick-off for sportsmanship, or kick down?
        595 H7  -  Don Shiau GROWING PAINS Soccer fans came to support Lions m a sure-win game, but still behaved badly By NATIONAL SPIRIT? Sitting m the gallery, I couldn't decide if the sea of red around me was a genuine show of national semangat (spirit m
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        Lock icon FORTNIGHTLY AGENDA
        405 H7 FORTNIGHTLY AGENDA FUN Singapore River Raft Race Date: Jan 30 Time: 9am-5.30pm Venue: Clarke Quay What's on: More than 120 floats and rafts built by school teams will race on the Singapore River. There's also a contest to walk on water. Jet skis will be on display and fringe activities
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        461 H8 EFFECT ON BOTTOM LINE The direct and indirect costs of employee absence due to sick leave affect a company's bottom line by increasing operating expenses and decreasing revenue. IT IS disturbing to read statistics given by the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) on
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        391 H8 CHARITY cheats (ST, Jan 20) are a blight on the kind hearts of donors who hope and pray whatever they give will reach the intended beneficiary. This is a problem with any donations, including those for the tsunami victims. The question looms large as
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        787 H8 POSITIVE MOVE I am positive the SAF will revise its selection process and criteria for instructors. I AM disturbed by the assertion of Mr Lai Tuck Chong that torture training m the military is pointless and basically flawed, m his letter "Torture training
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        403 H8 U.S. PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURATION WITH United States President George W. Bush inaugurated as leader of the dominant superpower, he has made it clear one of his main goals is to advance freedom abroad. Repeating the word 21 times m his 17-minute speech shows the emphasis
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        105 H8 I WAS pleasantly surprised that the US Presidential Inauguration was broadcast live on Channel News Asia (CNA) m the early hours of Friday morning. MediaCorp should be congratulated for the effort. Unfortunately, the live broadcast was constantly disrupted by newscaster Glenda Chong's interview with CNA US correspondent Simon
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        Lock icon Who will have lifts upgraded first?
        148 H8 I WAS overjoyed to hear m Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong's speech m Parliament last Wednesday that the Government plans to upgrade lifts to stop at all floors m all Housing Board blocks within 10 years. In the light of our ageing population, this
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      • THIS & THAT
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          Lock icon HOW CAN SINGPOST SEND JUNK MAIL?
          86 H8 A FEW weeks ago, I inquired about junk mail that appeared m my mailbox. After an e-mail exchange with Singapore Post, I was appalled to learn that Sing Post actually misuses our personal mailboxes. Instead of putting just legitimate mail addressed to the mailbox,
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          Lock icon SPATE OF BIKE THEFTS IN BUKIT TIMAH
          100 H8 ONE day last month, m broad daylight between 3pm and 4pm, someone stole two of my Cannondale bikes parked m the garage of my house m Bukit Timah. They had heaved climbed over the gate and heaved them over. When the police came
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          Lock icon MRT STATION TOILET A DISGRACE
          83 H8 SOMETHING should be done about the toilet at Queenstown MRT station. One toilet cubicle has been out of order for many months, yet nothing has been done. The water flow from the taps is reduced to a trickle, which makes it hard for commuters to
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    • SPORTS
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        Lock icon A new Sun rises for Singapore
        638 H9  -  Peh Shing Huei TABLE TENNIS Beibei shocks Jiawei m Croatian Open semis before losing m final By FactfileofSun Name: Sun Beibei Age: 21 Height: 1.6 m Weight: 58kg Style of play: Right-handed shake-hand attacker Goal: To win a medal m the 201 2 Olympic
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        Lock icon Juventus five points in front as Milan trip at Livorno
        529 H9 SOCCER Rome AC MILAN thought they were within striking distance of the Seria A leaders last week. They were wrong. A two-point gap widened to five yesterday, as Livorno stunned Milan 1-0 while leaders Juventus registered a comfortable 2-0 win
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        Lock icon Barcelona 10 points clear with Santander win
        325 H9 Madrid BARCELONA extended their Primera Liga lead over second-placed Real Madrid to 10 points with a 3-0 home win over Racing Santander on Saturday. Barca led after just eight minutes when Cameroon striker Samuel Eto'o raced onto a pass from midfielder Xavi and
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        Lock icon Even my powers can't stop 'em: Fergie
        733 H10 Even my powers can't stop 'em: Fergie SOCCER But United boss is bullish about beating Chelsea to win League Cup Manchester MANCHESTER United may not be able to win the Premiership but they can beat Chelsea to win the League Cup, according to Alex Ferguson. The defiant United manager remained
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        Lock icon Are the Beckhams plotting return to England?
        364 H10 London IT IS only a matter of time before David Beckham returns to England. The Real Madrid star is reportedly only biding his time at the Spanish club before coming back to play m the English Premiership again. As proof, The News of
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        Lock icon No go for Defoe as Sven sticks with Owen
        353 H10 London JERMAIN Defoe may be the odd man out as Sven-Goran Eriksson looks to place England's World Cup destiny m the hands of Michael Owen and Wayne Rooney. Despite Owen's failing to win a regular Real Madrid starting place, Eriksson will
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        Lock icon Woods grabs a share of the lead
        437 H11 SOCCER Despite fog stoppages, he cuts three-stroke deficit to catch Lehman San Diego IF INCLEMENT weather continues to create havoc at the Buick International, then the event does not need a tournament director it needs someone who can get rid of all the
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        Lock icon Numbers do matter to James after all
        471 H11 BASKETBALL Oakland (California) LEBRON James usually claims he does not care about his numbers. Not this time: He could not deny a bit of excitement about the double digits all over his statistics line these days. He had his second tripledouble m three
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          Lock icon THERDSAK RETURNS TO WARRIORS
          77 H11 THE S-League's 2002 Player of the Year, Therdsak Chaiman, has rejoined his former club, Singapore Armed Forces FC. After leaving the Warriors following his splendid season, he went back to Thailand before moving on to the Vietnamese league. But he failed to replicate the success he
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          Lock icon HI-FIDELITY WINS STRAITS REGATTA
          63 H11 HONG Kong yacht Hi-Fidel-ity, skippered by Neil Frederick Pryde, won Class A of the Ilth Singapore Straits Regatta on Saturday. Singapore's Sonar, skippered by Jovin Tan, grabbed the Class B title. In the J24 class, Tan Sek Tim's Juno made it six wins out of seven
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        Lock icon Agassi survives record 51 aces
        806 H12 Agassi survives record 5 1 aces TENNIS Sharapova v Kuznetsova date THE Australian Open women's competition threw up a tantalising quarter-final date, with Wimbledon champion Maria Sharapova meeting her Russian compatriot, US Open winner Svetlana Kuznetsova. However, Sharapova had to work hard to make the date, with Italian veteran Silvia
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          Lock icon WILKENS QUITS AS KNICKS COACH
          106 H12 NEW YORK: Lenny Wilkens announced his resignation as head coach of the slumping New York Knicks on Saturday, likely ending his Hall of Fame career m the NBA. Trie 67-year-old took over as Knicks head coach last season, guiding them to a 23-19 record and
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          Lock icon SEOL'S LATE GOAL GIVES WOLVES VICTORY
          128 H12 LONDON: South Korean international winger Seol Xi Hyeon hit a dramatic long-distance injury-time drive to give Wolves a 2-1 win at Millwall on Saturday and register his fourth goal for the English Championship soccer side. Seol's 25-metre screamer led to handsome praise from manager
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          Lock icon NEETHLING SETS 100M IM WORLD MARK
          86 H12 NEETHLING SETS 100 M IM WORLD MARK FRANKFURT: South Africa's Ryk Neethling set a world record m the 100 metres individual medley with a time of 52.11 seconds at a Berlin World Cup swimming event on Saturday. Neethling's effort bettered the mark of 52.51 set by fel-low-South African Roland Schoeman
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          Lock icon SOUTH KOREA HOLD SWEDEN TO A DRAW
          83 H12 LOS ANGELES: Sweden and South Korea scored second-half goals on Saturday as they played to a 1-1 draw m a friendly soccer international before 9,000 spectators at the Home Depot Center. South Korea opened the scoring with a strike by Chung Kyung Ho
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          Lock icon AUSSIES DISMISS PAKISTAN FOR 163
          88 H12 SYDNEY: Australia took full advantage of winning the toss and sending Pakistan m to bat m difficult conditions, dismissing their opponents for just 163 with 10 overs remaining m their one-day tri-series cricket match at the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday. Captain Inzamam-ul-Haq and big hitter
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      738 H12 BASKETBALL NBA: Atlanta 100 Boston 96. Orlando 115 Philadelphia 111, Chicago 100 Detroit 89, Washington 95 Indiana 93, New Orleans 88 LA Clippers 85, Memphis 110 Utah 94, Minnesota 92 Portland 83, Cleveland 105 Golden State 87. CRICKET Tri-series one-day match m Sydney: Pakistan 163 m 39.2 overs (Inzamam-ul-Haq
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        129 H13 UM KIAT LING Age: 73 passed away peacefully on 22.01.05. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: Thung Ah Lee Sons: Lim Teek Seng. Johnny Lim Teek Hwa. Sunny Daughter: Son-in-law: Lim I.ay Geok. Shirley Leslie Wong Mun Foon Grandsons: Granddaughters: Lim Jian Ming Dominic Philana Wong Meng-vue
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        144 H13 jIHW^P l ■9mi v w- M M9 m9 w^ K mm wa Do not let your hearts be troubled. Trust m God still and trust m me. There are many rooms m my Father's house..." (John 14:1-2) LIM HONG NIO, MOIXIE (Beloved wife of Hauw Hun King, deceased) was called
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        93 H13 ADELINE PEREIRA (DIDDY) Age: 88 passed away peacefully on 23.1.05. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. (Husband: Noel Arthur Pereira, deceased) Children: Spouses: Ronald Rita Gerard Monica Yvonne June Margaret Christopher Grandchildren: Spouses: Colin Susan Rodney Krin Neil Sarah Lorraine George Floyd Elaine Darren Andre Great Grandchild: Elijah
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        114 H13 Safi> m the arms of Jesus. ROSE CHUA ENG TIN Age: 86 was called home to be with the l_ord on 22 January 2005, leaving behind loved ones. (Beloved husband: Chan Boon Hock deceased) Son: Daughter-in-law: Kevin Chan Bee I_ock Alice Koh Hue Huang Grandson: Daryl Chan Wei Tjin Granddaughter:
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        36 H13 Ist Anniversary In Loving Memory Of KALIANI D/O CHELLADURAI (CX.) Departed: 24.1.2004 Always remembered by. Husband: KrisKumar Daughter Sangeetha Son: Dhinakaran Mother: C. Sornavalli Father-in-law: Ramiah brothers, sisters, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, relatives friends. te II
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        46 H13 Ha HE3 J The Family Of The Late II TAN LAM SAN Departed: 19 Jan 2005 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to relatives, friends, colleagues and business associates for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donations and wreaths during their recent bereavement. 5 re
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        87 H14 J*n ?0 %CHNG YR 2004 CLOSE FR Jan 19 SJ LOW SJ HIGH US$ 1.6376 -016 1.7302 1.6228 Euro 2.1271 +0.67 2.2343 1.9853 3.0541 +0.40 3.2078 2.9846 ***** +0.35 1.3382 1.1653 Yen* 1.5938 +0.08 1.6191 1.5031 Rupiah* 0.01 791 -0.27 0.***** 0.0175 BaM* 4.2469 +0.07 4.3880
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        614 H14  - Profit- takers may prevail at start of week Goh Eng Yeow TAKING STOCK Some traders, though, expect Chinese New Year euphoria to kick m once again By CREATIVE CREED "Investors here are a lot more optimistic about Creative's prospects, compared with their US counterparts." A R EM I SI ER,
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          166 H14 MERRILL Lynch reckons that the onslaught of foreign competition faced by DBS Group Holdings is easing as interest rates rise. "Singapore dollar interbank rates have spiked 35 basis points m the past couple of weeks, adding further support to the rising value
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          129 H14 CREATIVE Technology's secondquarter results were below expectations, said Kirn Eng Research, which is keeping its "sell" call. "Although revenue was higher than our forecast and profit before extraordinary items met our projec- tion, this was achieved on higher interest and other income," it
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          109 H14 LAND transport giant Comfort Del current price levels already reflect positive factors such as a potential fare hike and strong growth m overseas earnings through acquisitions, said ÜBS. "We downgrade our rating for ComfortDelGro from buy to neutral on valuation grounds, given the recent share price
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        5502 H14 UNIT TRUSTS ABN Amro Asset Mgt (Spore) Star Europe Eqty!** 0777 Star Europe Bond 1.262 Star Europe Bal 1.108 Star Asian Tiger Eqty 0 934 Star Asia Bond 1.268 Star Asia Balanced 0 944 Star Global Technology Fund!** 0.195 Star Bhv Finance Japan Fund!** 0 796
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        504 H15 The City should run operations if bid by Deutsche Boerse succeeds, they say Frankfurt BRITISH brokers want the headquarters of the London Stock Exchange (LSE) to stay where it is m any merger with Deutsche Boerse, but can live with whatever
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        58 H15 >> Deutsche Boerse and Paris-based Euronext are both interested m buying the LSE (left), m a deal expected to cost at least two billion euros (554.27 billion). Sources told Reuters that Deutsche Boerse and Euronext had presented preliminary reports last Friday, explaining how they plan to run the
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        242 H15 Chicago THE chief executive of United Airlines said he expects the carrier to emerge from bankruptcy m the autumn, the Chicago Tribune reported m its Sunday edition. United's Mr Glenn Tilton told the newspaper that the airline "will emerge from bankruptcy m the
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          85 H15 BEIJING: China may spend more than 10 billion yuan (Ss2 billion) to boost the country's stock markets, the Economic Observer reported, without saying where it obtained the information. The China Securities Regulatory Commission is currently discussing using funds with the Ministry of Finance and the
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          70 H15 SYDNEY: Southcorp, Australia's second-biggest wine maker, said Foster's Group may raise its A52.5 billion (Ss3.l billion) hostile takeover offer m its bid to become the world's largest seller of premium wines. Foster's, Australia's biggest brewer, on Jan 17, offered A54.17 a share m cash for
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          54 H15 SHANGHAI: Hong Kong-listed Huadian Power, China's third-largest electricity producer, has raised 1.93 billion yuan (Ss3B6 million) m the country's first domestic share offer m five months. The final amount raised was at the top of a proposed range, demonstrating an appetite for investment m China's
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          64 H15 BEIJING: China's central bank may raise the percentage of deposits that banks must set aside as reserves, m effect taking money out of circulation so as to cool economic growth, the China Business newspaper reported, citing unidentified analysts. The reserve ratio for commercial banks
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        267 H16 Cuts form part of overhaul by new CEO as he shapes a lean, mean bank Seoul KOOKMIN Bank, South Korea's largest lender, may reduce its workforce by as much as 17 per cent, or 4,800 employees, m the next three years as
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        180 H16 Beijing CHINA'S auditors have found evidence of malpractice resulting m the loss of more than US$BlO million (Ssl.3 billion) at four state asset management groups charged with handling the bad debts of state-run banks. Auditors discovered that the four companies had bought nonperforming loans
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        230 H16 Beijing CHINESE vehicle sales are likely to keep on slowing this year, and the stellar growth seen early this decade will probably never return, state media said yesterday, citing a leading industry analyst. Total vehicle sales are likely to rise by about 12
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        557 H17  - Austrian bank explains support for UFS project Azhar Khali d It gives $35m loan even as analysts are doubtful that the plans will take off By GOOD ASSESSMENT "But a real positive thing happened over the last six months when the improvement m the political situation m Indonesia convinced us
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        462 H17 Kuala Lumpur SPECULATORS are betting that Malaysia will bow to growing pressure to review its currency peg to the shrinking US dollar. Many analysts not only believe they are right but also insist that the government should make a change soon. Foreign cash
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          108 H18 ANDREA MULLER: Appointed managing director and head of Fitch Ratings Asia-Pacific She is based m the rating agency's Singapore office. She took over the position from Mr Bernard de Lattre, to whom she reports, allowing him to take on a wider role within the agency's
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          83 H18 JOHN CHESTON: Officially joined retailer Robinson Co as its new chief executive (CEO) last Thursday, taking over from Mr Peter Husum who retired m October after 14 years at the helm. Robinson had announced Mr Cheston's appointment m November. Mr Cheston, 37, has also been
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          134 H18 TOP-LEVEL CHANGES AT ELEC ELTEK THOMAS TANG KOON YIU: Resigning as chairman, managing director and executive director of Elec Eltek International Co, effective Feb 3. Mr Canice Chung Tai Keung has also stepped down as chief executive (CEO) of the printed circuit board maker, effective on Monday last week. He
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          52 H18 LAI CHI CHIU: Appointed general manager, China, of Tsit Wing International Holdings, a listed food and beverage producer and distributor, effective Dec 15. Mr Lai, 39, is m charge of the company's coffee and tea manufacturing as well as related food and beverage sales business
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          58 H18 FREDDY SIM GUAN HUAT: Appointed business development director of C2O Holdings, a regional distributor of infoeomm products and an outsourcing services provider, effective on Tuesday last week. Mr Sim, 46, has a 9.36 per cent stake m the Sesdaq-listed company. He previously worked as Creative
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        550 H18  -  Joyce Hooi Students interact with veterans m class and during internships, which helps to nail jobs By GETTING A FOOT IN THE DOOR: Former civil servant Thomas Tai is one of seven students, who have already been offered jobs by finance industry heavyweights before completing
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        255 H18 STOCK-MARKET darling Hyflux has clinched a deal to set up a joint venture to build, own and operate a US$65 million (*****.7 million) organic acid plant m China's Ningxia province. The water treatment specialist said the agreement calls for the company to undertake
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        1596 H19  -  Goh Eng Yeow STI FAMILY ST Engineering looks to expand globally, capitalising on its nimble nature By "There are deals and there are deals. It is easy to cut a deal. The challenges lie m integrating and running an acquired operation properly." MR
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        176 H19 THE BUSINESS Company Singapore Technologies Engineering Core business Providing integrated engineering solutions for both commercial and defence applications Market capitalisation $7.1 billion Number of employees 12,000 staff worldwide PE ratio 18.8 times Net profits m the last three years 2004: $358.4 million 2003: $325.6 million 2002: $330.7 million
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        322 H19  -  Suki LOR By Assistant Money Editor CHINA-BASED Zhonghui Holdings' president has taken the unusual step of proposing a 50 per cent cut m the performance bonus he was originally entitled to, m order to take responsibility for a delay m the start of two projects.
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        536 H20  -  Lorn a Tan Exclusive perks, priority service and plush surroundings are all the rage By Finance Correspondent "We have beefed up our specialist support teams, such as a team of product managers who source and package wealth management solutions based on the needs
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        120 H20 Citibank is trying to lure high net worth individuals with a rewards programme that promises perks such as a luxurious stay m the Scottish Highlands or extreme sports m Australia. UOB also has a loyalty scheme that promises exclusive lifestyle indulgences such as fine wine and dine
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        306 H20 ANOTHER RED FLAG SEMICONDUCTOR equipment maker Norelco Centreline Holdings has warned that it will suffer a loss for the fourth quarter ended Dec 31, but it expects to remain profitable for the full year. The fourth-quarter loss will be a reversal of fortunes
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      200 2 perknjerk Sujin Thomas Former Democratic presidential candidate Wesley Clark has been asked to serve as a technical adviser for a soon-to-be sitcom. Although General Clark's spokesman says he has no plans to write or act m a TV show, a report by The National Enquirer claims otherwise. It speculated that
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      527 2  -  Sherwin Loh MEDIA REPORTER AH, THE price of fame. In Singapore Idol Taufik Batisah's case, it meant scribbling his name 800 times during a three-hour afternoon session with his fans at his alma mater, Singapore Polytechnic, last Saturday. The fans were there to claim their reward a
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      331 2 Ong Sor Fern FILM CORRESPONDENT IN BANGKOK MEET the eye candy cast (right) of new movie The Eye 10, also called The Eye Infinity. Infinity is the third instalment m the film-making Pang brothers 1 highly successful ghost flick franchise, which began m 2002 with The Eye.
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      217 2 MUMBAI Veteran Indian actress Parveen Babi best known as a screen siren of dozens o\~ Bollywood films was found dead m her luxury apartment m the Mumbai suburbs last Saturday. She was 50. The police broke into the apartment, where she lived alone, after neighbours
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      767 3 IF YOU are reading this column for the first time or for the 100 th time I need to tell you not to take it seriously. You may not believe this, but your bills are far more important. Today, though, I'm talking about something serious
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      283 3 annoyingindex Hong Xinyi 1. Britain's Prince Harry, 20, wore a Nazi uniform to a costume party two weeks before his grandma, Queen Elizabeth 11, was due to attend Britain's Holocaust Memorial Day National Event. Oh, Harry. Your previous boozing and smoking were cute m a "red-haired rebel without a cause"
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      336 4 Nicole Kidman will star m director Wong KarWai's next film, The Lady From Shanghai Ong Sor Fern FILM CORRESPONDENT IN BANGKOK HONG KONG director Wong Kar Wai will begin shooting his next film m June with Hollywood star Nicole Kidman. The director revealed this last Friday at a
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      483 4 carelesswhisper Sherwin Loh MEDIA REPORTER SORRY guys, but TV hottie Vivien Tan's voice is all you are going to get. Tan, 33, who is now the DJ for MediaCorp's newlyminted radio station, Lush 99.5FM, is taken. She tied the knot with a Filipino private banker m June 2003. And here
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      93 5 PARIS Winsome French actress Audrey Tautou (left) of Amelie fame has been picked to play Tom Hanks' partner m cracking The Da Vinci Code, m the film adaptation of Dan Brown's best-selling novel. The film's director, Ron Howard, opted for Tautou two weeks ago, then confirmed
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      127 5 TAIPEI Autumn In My Heart star Song Hae Gyo's former manager was arrested last Saturday for attempting to blackmail her for 250 million won (*****,500). reported Taiwan's Newsßadio website. Korean police said the man. who was identified only as Kirn, had sent the star and her
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      923 6 Should one attend an ex-girlfriend or ex-boy-friend's wedding? I couldn't, and now regret it I'M NOT a huge fan of weddings. At best, they give me hope that m a world of philanderers and rising divorce rates, two people can still live happily ever after. Most
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      380 6  -  Ng Hui Hui IF ALL goes well, the Andrew Lloyd Webber hit musical Bombay Dreams will be staged here next year. Ms Kerry Comerford, the general manager of Lloyd Webber's Really Useful Company Asia Pacific (RUCAP), told Life! that she was m India to "discuss the
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      83 7 HERE are some of the big winners at last week's Bangkok International Film Festival: > Best International Film: The Sea Inside > Best International Actor: Javier Bardem (The Sea Inside) > Best International Actress: Annette Bening (Being Julia) and Ana Geislerova (Zelary) > Best International Director: Christophe
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      440 5 <? -I? v Master of -jp^_ Business b_______________3 Administration U.K. Ist Division University Member of Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) Awarded 23 out of 24 points for Excellence m teaching by Quality Assurance Agency More than 3,000 distinguished Alumni m Singapore and Hong Kong More than 15 years successful track
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      99 6 biteintolt _r^*l 'An artiste is a loudspeaker telling the audience how serious a situation is' Actor Eric Tsang (above with Chinese actor Jet Li) 1 jump out of planes, I could be covered m cockroaches, but I just don't like the feel of butterflies' bodies' Actress Nicole Kidman on her
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      261 8 ART UVINQ IN EASTERN EUROPE The Artrium, Mica Building, 140 Hill Street, Till tomorrow: 11am 7pm dally, Free, Tel: 9084-9714 Get a flavour of Eastern Europe through 40 artworks by Singapore artist Teo Kirn Liong, who was resident artist for six months at the Hungarian Multicultural Centre and the Estonian
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      66 8 *Hi 4__i t >S WB *rf w wfc^'^si _r Wr f f 9 W W -v f mm f7 _______(__Bw*^^^^ w 9^ C v 7 I m The top 200 bidders for Bee Dees* camisole and shorts will get to meet Singapore Idol Taufik Batisah. CHARITY MEMORABIUA CHARITY AUCTION Get
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      277 8 Till Feb 4: llam 9.30pm (bids will be accepted from now), Tel: 6258-0011 or log on to www.triumph.com/sg/lndex.php Be among the top 200 bidders and you will receive a set of camisole and shorts from Bee Dees' latest collection autographed by either Singapore Idol Taufik Batisah or runner-up Sylvester Sim.
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      1027 8 Singapore History Museum, Riverside Point, Closing day: March 7, Fee: $5 (students), $10 (open category), collect the official doll from the museum's ticket counter, Tel: 6332-3541 Design a wedding gown fer Barbie to win $1,000 m the open category. Students can aim to win $500. FILM DOGORA (Charity film premiere)
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