The Straits Times, 23 May 2006

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  • 884 1  -  Chua Mui Hoong 'Reinforcements' for priority areas of education, foreign affairs and youth matters Five new MPs-elect will be appointed to political office By Deputy Political Editor NEW PERSPECTIVES "It will be a very interesting new Parliament because we've brought in new
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  • 1251 1  -  Salma Khalik »UPFRONT By Health Correspondent Chronology of events January 2006: Professor Donald Tan raises alert after noticing unusual surge m cases of fungal eye infection keratitis. February 1 7: After three people needed corneal transplants to save their eyesight, the Health Ministry issues
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  • PRIME
    • 514 3  -  Khushwant Singh By IT WAS a delicate operation, requiring a man on the ground to guide a bulldozer covering up a hole that had been filled with explosives for a safe detonation. Instead, bomb disposal specialist Tan Chee Kiang, who was supposed
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    • 595 3  -  Nirmal Ghosh He will head Cabinet meeting to discuss ways to stimulate the economy By Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok MR THAKSIN Shinawatra will formally take back the reins of power as Thai prime minister today by chairing a Cabinet meeting seven weeks
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    • 91 3 A Taiwanese man, 90, was among three charged by a Cambodian court yesterday with trying to smuggle several kilograms of heroin out of the country. Huang Fang Hou, thought to be the oldest man caught for drug trafficking there, was detained at Phnom Penh International
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    • 602 4  -  Goh Eng Yeow ST Index dives 77 points; other Asian bourses also hit By SINGAPORE'S shell-shocked stock market took another hammering yesterday, hurt by a big sell-down m China-based snares listed here and a global slump m the prices of commodities like gold and copper.
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    • Article, Illustration
      365 4 Geneva THE head of the World Health Organisation, Dr Lee Jong Wook, died yesterday after emergency surgery to remove a blood clot m his brain. Dr Lee, 61, had been WHO chief since 2003 and was spearheading ihe organisation's fight against the global threat of bird flu.
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      81 4 The Cannes Film Festival m France sees thousands of filmmakers, stars and journalists gathering to promote and celebrate the art of film. But it also serves as a platform for performance artists to display their talents. One such artist is Belgium-born Singapore permanent resident Lita Chow, who creates
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    • 22 4 SME SPOTLIGHT In today's edition: Da Vinci The jewellery company Plus Wanin industries: The water bottler where it's more than just water
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  • ASIA
    • 672 6  - THAKSIN RETURNS TO PROBLEMS, PROBLEMS, PROBLEMS Nirmal Ghosh VIOLENCE IN THE SOUTH Insurgency back on agenda following mob attack on teachers By Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok ON HIS first day back m charge, caretaker Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra called an urgent meeting to discuss the turbulent southern provinces m the
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    • 387 6  -  NIRMAL GHOSH ECONOMY Bangkok THAI officials are trying to restore some direction to economic policy after months of political uncertainty left many issues, including proposed free trade agreements with Japan and the US, m limbo. Signalling renewed commitment, Commerce Minister Somkid Jatusripitak
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    • 209 6 Election Commission plans to delay poll date for Ramadan POLLS DEADLOCK Bangkok THAILAND'S embattled Election Commission yesterday proposed delaying plans for parliamentary elections by one week to Oct 29, after Muslim officials said the earlier date conflicted with the holy month of Ramadan. But neither date may hold since the
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    • 133 6 Supermarket wars Vietnamese are moving away from street vendors to supermarkets as local and foreign chains fight for the pie. PAGE 14 You would expect that after so many years m the business of teaching IT and business skills, we would be accustomed to innovation and revolution. After all, we
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  • CHINA
    • 539 8 Human rights, trade and energy co-operation also on her agenda Beijing GERMAN Chancellor Angela Merkel raised issues of Iran and human rights at meetings m Beijing yesterday after her trip got off to an unexpectedly relaxed start strolling m a park with the Chinese
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    • 483 8 Zuoyun (Shanxi) MANAGERS dismissed warnings about water leaks inside a coal mine just days before a flood trapped 57 miners, state media said yesterday, as weeping relatives waited for news after the biggest accident this year m China's chaotic mines. An 800-member rescue
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    • 278 8 Shanghai AN UPCOMING auction of a renowned official portrait of Chairman Mao Zedong is stirring wide debate m Chinese Internet chat rooms, with some contending that the 1950 likeness of the "Great Helmsman" should go to a national museum. The painting,
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  • EAST ASIA
    • 422 10  -  Kwan Weng Kin MM LEE'S VISIT TO JAPAN They discuss surging oil prices and India's rise, among other topics By Japan Correspondent In Tokyo SURGING world oil prices and the opening up of India's economy dominated discussions yesterday between visiting Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew
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    • 455 10  -  VINCE CHONG By Hong Kong Correspondent PHOTO: THE coming months will be crucial to whether Hong Kong Disneyland achieves its target of 5.6 million visitors m its first year, and the park's chief said yesterday that it would soon launch its largest marketing blitz m
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    • 275 10 Slashing of politician: Arrest warrant sought Seoul PROSECUTORS yesterday sought an arrest warrant for a man suspected of attacking South Korea's main opposition leader. Ji Chung Ho, 50, is accused of slashing the face of Ms Park Geun Hye, chairman of the Grand National Party (GNP), with a box-cutter on
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  • INDIA/ SOUTH ASIA
    • 276 12 Rickshaw driver realises Bollywood dream Lucknow (India) A RICKSHAW driver's dreams of being an actor m Bollywood finally turned into reality when his film was released m cinemas m northern India. Mr Waqar Khan has been driving his threewheeled motorised taxi for most of the 20 years since he left
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    • 503 12 Rebels warn an EU ban could kill the peace process and rekindle civil war Colombo SRI LANKA braced itself for a decision by the European Union this week to ban the Tamil Tigers m a move the rebels say could scuttle peace
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    • 205 12 New Delhi INDIA has agreed to cut tariffs on a basket of products to pave the way for the implementation of the proposed free trade agreement (FTA) with South-east Asia, a report said yesterday. The agreement between India and the 10-member Asean
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    • ASIA QUICKLY
      • 84 12 KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will complete its second terminal expressly for budget airlines by the end of this year to cater to an increasing number of Asian travellers, the Transport Minister said yesterday. The terminal m Kota Kinabalu, capital of eastern Sabah state on Borneo island, would
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      • 76 12 BEIJING: Four more patients have died after being injected with a gallbladder drug made with a toxic fake ingredient, raising the overall toll to nine, the Chinese government said yesterday. The fake Armillarisin A was made by the Qiqihar No. 2 Pharmaceutical Co,
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      • 117 12 TAIPEI: Taiwanese investigators yesterday confiscated documents from the parents of Mr Chao Chien-ming President Chen Shui-bian's son-in-law and were expected to summon Mr Chao's mother for questioning today m connection with an insider-trading scandal. Mr Chao himself is likely to be called m for questioning soon,
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      • 85 12 TOKYO: A major Japanese television network apologised yesterday after almost 160 people were struck with vomiting and diarrhoea after following a weight-loss plan it broadcast. A May 6 show on Tokyo Broadcasting System introduced a diet of rice mixed with white kidney beans that had
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      • 57 12 BEIJING: Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said yesterday that the United Nations split over reforms that would give the secretary-general more power should enhance its authoritativeness, state media reported. The Premier told visiting Secretary-General Kofi Annan that the UN should improve its efficiency and coordination, the
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • 568 13 Another two die fromHßNl from same disease cluster m Sumatra Jakarta HEALTH officials m Indonesia are struggling to track down the source of HSNI bird flu infections as tests showed that two more people have died of the disease. One of the
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    • Article, Illustration
      40 13 Filipino children enjoying themselves m Manila on Sunday as they searched for coins m flour-filled cups by blowing through straws. The messy activity is part of a festival, of which there are many m the Philippines. PHOTO: REUTERS
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    • 232 13 Declining English standards threaten Manila's economy Manila FOR decades, the troubled Philippine economy has been able to bank on one key asset m attracting foreign investors proficiency m the English language. But that lifeline m this poor country now appears a tenuous one as fears surface over a sharp decline
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    • 121 13 Bandar Seri Begawan BRUNEI'S disgraced former finance minister, Prince Jefri Bolkiah, must turn over prime property, diamonds and cash to the government after losing a legal appeal to keep the assets, a state agency said yesterday. The Brunei Court of Appeal upheld an
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    • 556 14 Stakes are high as local stores face rising competition from foreign chains Hanoi VIETNAMESE street-sellers may one day be nothing more than a tourist attraction thanks to a new-found local love of supermarket shopping, a retail trend that has sparked a war between domestic and
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    • 181 14 Manila THE Philippines is studying a compromise deal with the family of late dictator Ferdinand Marcos to recover billions of dollars allegedly stolen during his 20-year regime, President Gloria Arroyo's spokesman said yesterday. Some estimates have put the Marcos wealth at US$lO billion (Ssl6 billion)
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    • 106 14 Hanoi VIETNAM and the United States are preparing to sign a trade pact next month, Vietnam's Trade Minister Truong Dinh Tuyen said yesterday. The deal will pave the way for the communist country to join the World Trade Organisation. The two nations reached
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    • 335 14 Jakarta THE condition of former Indonesian dictator Suharto improved slightly yesterday, although he still had some intestinal bleeding and was receiving blood to increase oxygen levels to his organs, doctors said. The 84-year-old former leader was hospitalised earlier this month and underwent surgery to stop
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  • MALAYSIA
    • 578 15  -  Leslie Lau Chief suspect is brother-in-law, who led police to body m Perak swamp By Malaysia Correspondent Kuala Lumpur THE body of a seven-year-old boy who was kidnapped last week from his home was found m a suitcase floating m a
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    • 210 15 Kuala Lumpur SOUTH-EAST Asia will inevitably face an Internet-based attack by terrorists against key institutions, even though militant groups lack the technical savvy so far, security experts said yesterday. Developing nations remain especially vulnerable to a cyber-assault because they have not built
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    • 249 15 Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIA'S government has slapped down plans by the hardline Muslim rulers of Kelantan state to introduce the Islamic dinar and dirham currencies, reports said yesterday. The authorities m northern Kelantan, the only Malaysian state ruled by the Pan-Malay-sia Islamic Party
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  • WORLD
    • 750 16 His new government will also focus on national reconciliation and fighting corruption Baghdad IRAQI Prime Minister Noun Al-Maliki has pledged "maximum force against terrorists" on his first full day on the job, as violence claimed more than 40 lives nationwide. Thirteen
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    • 512 16 London The cost of freedom HERE is what The Times newspaper said was paid m ransom by the three countries for their nationals kidnapped m Iraq. FRANCE: US$25 million (Ss4o million) Florence Aubenas: Held for 157 days, freed June 2005. Ransom US$lO
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    • 421 16 COMMUNAL VIOLENCE HUNDREDS of people are being killed every month m Baghdad alone and at least 100,000, and probably many more, have fled homes m fear of sectarian and ethnic attacks, especially since the bombing of a Shi'ite shrine m February. Some violence is the work of organised
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    • 309 17 Washington IRAN does not have any intercontinental-range missiles and has yet to conduct a flight test of a multi-stage rocket. There is no consensus on how soon it can attain such capability, as some experts believe it is a long way from
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    • 532 17 10 anti-missile interceptors would be installed to stop Iranian attacks Washington THE Bush administration is moving to establish a new anti-missile site m Europe that would be designed to stop attacks by Iran against the United States and its European allies. The administration's
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    • WORLD QUICKLY
      • 88 18 KABUL: Aircraft from a USled force m Afghanistan attacked Taleban strongholds m the south of the country yesterday and may have killed up to 50 of the insurgents. Residents of the area said up to 35 civilians were killed. The attack was launched m the
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      • 123 18 MICROSOFT'S 'PAY AS YOU GO' COMPUTERS SEATTLE: Microsoft has developed technology for people to pay by the hour to use a computer m their own homes, similar to the way many people use pre-paid cards for cell phones. The technology, called FlexGo, will be used as part of efforts to
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      • 65 18 KUWAIT: Kuwait's Emir dissolved Parliament on Sunday and called parliamentary elections next month after lawmakers and the government clashed over electoral reform. A decree by Sheikh Sabah Al- Ahmad Al-Sabah ordered the dissolution a few days after reformist MPs submitted a request to question Prime Minister
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      • 95 18 WASHINGTON: The US prison population, already the largest m the world, grew to 2.18 million last year, according to government statistics released on Sunday. The number of inmates grew 2.6 per cent between July 1, 2004, and June 30, 2005, an average of 1,085
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    • 701 18 NO GO AREAS "There are small and mid-sized towns m Brandenburg (the state surrounding Berlin) and elsewhere where I would advise anyone with a different skin colour not to go." FORMER GERMAN GOVERNMENT SPOKESMAN UWE-KARSTEN HEYE NOT ALL BAD "We know that there are
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    • 758 19  - Montenegro celebrates vote to break away from Serbia Jonathan Eyal But the result could lead to more instability m the Balkans region By Straits Times Europe Bureau In London SPLINTERING OF YUGOSLAVIA The world's newest country, Montenegro, is the latest m the list of states to declare their independence m
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    • 335 20 Campaign tries to build awareness of fight against silent but deadly blight Dakar FROM Moscow to Monrovia, from New Zealand to New York, people have turned out m the hundreds of thousands to march m support of the global fight against hunger, that
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  • SPOTLIGHT PEOPLE
    • 119 20 IN A twist on the "Son of Sam law" named after him, serial killer David Berkowitz says any proceeds from his former lawyer's book should benefit his victims. Berkowitz, whose crime wave terrified New York m the *****, filed a lawsuit against Mr Hugo
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    • 108 20 Cellist Ma wins rich prize WORLD-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma has received a prestigious and valuable prize recognising his Silk Road Project for its contribution to international cultural understanding. The Dan David Prize he won is worth US$l million (Ssl.6 million). In his acceptance speech m Tel Aviv on Sunday, he
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    • 84 20 Trapped miners wrote farewell note THE two Australian miners trapped underground for two weeks said they wrote farewell messages to their families on their own skin m case they died. Mr Brant Webb, 37, and Mr Todd Russell, 34, were close to tears as they described moments of desperation m
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    • 8 H1 HOME THE STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY MAY 23, 2006
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    • 541 H1  -  Theresa Tan Newborn for Spore-based childless couple who went to India seeking someone to carry foetus to full term By THE childless Singapore permanent residents went to India as a couple and will return as a family, with a newborn son m tow. An Indian national who rented
      SHAHRIYA YAHAYA  -  541 words
    • 1137 H2 Five new faces are taking up appointments m Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong's new Government Flanking Mr Lee at an Istana press conference yesterday, they spoke about their new portfolios. Li Xueying reports. Lvi Tuck Yew, 44 PM said: "If I put Lvi Tuck
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    • 566 H2  -  Ken Kwek By MR S. ISWARAN is well placed to take on the role of Minister of State for Trade and Industry, as he has not only worked m that and other ministries, but also has private sector experience. "I think it's
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    • 317 H2  -  LYNN LEE THE Cabinet reshuffle affects the key posts m the Finance Ministry and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the country's central bank. Education Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam will add the post of Second Finance Minister to his portfolio, fuelling speculation that he is
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    • 427 H2 THE appointment of two Malay MPs as office-holders is based on merit and reflects the continuing improvement and progress of the Malay community, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong. Bishan-Toa Payoh GRC MP-elect Zainudin Nordin will be Mayor of
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    • 435 H2  -  KEN KWEK A SMILING Dr Amy Khor yesterday quipped that her new appointment as chairman of the Feedback Unit was an "irony", as she had once called it a "black hole" when criticising it for not being effective. "I once said
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    • 874 H3  - Cheow Tong happy to rptiirn to private sector Sim Chi Yin Lee Boon Yang to stay on till mid-term and Lim Boon Heng till handover at NTUC By "In his quiet way, he listened to input made up his mind and then sold the policies and got them through." PM
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    • 345 H3  -  AARON LOW MR LIM Boon Heng will step down as labour chief towards the end of the year and hand over the reins to his deputy, Mr Lim Swee Say. Mr Lim Boon Heng, 59, said he will leave his
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    • 1000 H3 PRIME Minister Lee Hsien Loong chaired a press conference at the Istana yesterday afternoon to announce his new Government which includes seven new office-holders. Below are some highlights: We have yet to see a woman minister. When can we expect to see one? I've appointed
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    • 556 H4  - Ngee Ann Poly' s Chinese course again a big hit Leong Weng Kam Over 200 apply for 75 spots on course with a focus on media, business By THE diploma course m Chinese studies offered at the Ngee Ann Polytechnic is pulling them m for a second year running. Popular
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    • 253 H4  -  LEONG WENG KAM NGEE Ann Polytechnic has become the first polytechnic to have a school of humanities. The school, which opened last October, now runs the new Diploma m Chinese Studies, which was introduced last year, and the Diploma m Early Childhood
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    • 225 H4 IT IS not the school holidays yet, but about 200 secondary students are spending half this week chilling out at a chalet. It is all fun and games for these students from 80 schools, but with a serious mission behind it to learn
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    • 468 H4  -  Yap Su-Yin By EIGHT home-grown talents two individuals and six groups .from the local arts scene got more than a pat on the back for their artistic work. They received grants totalling $50,000 from the Singapore International Foundation (SIF) to showcase
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    • 483 H4 A SENIOR United States official yesterday urged China to work more closely with the international community to bring about positive changes m Myanmar, which he termed a "source of ills" for the region. "We'd like to see some effort by China
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    • 138 H4 SINGAPORE expressed hope that Myanmar will build on the meeting between a top United Nations envoy and detained pro-democracy leader Aung SanSuu Kyi to make further progress. Tlie ruling military junta allowed UN Undersecretary-General for Political Affairs Ibrahim Gambari to meet Ms Suu
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    • 407 H4  -  Meng Yew Choong By Poisons still lurk The highest concentrations of certain banned pesticides were found adjacent to the coastlines of Sumatra and Singapore. However, these pesticides may not necessarily have originated from Singapore's immediate neighbours, as POPs can travel
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    • 607 H5  -  Roger Maynard SYDNEY DOUBLE MURDER Video shows police querying suspect during 'walk through' of flat By Australia Correspondent In Sydney THREE days after his two flatmates were bludgeoned to death, Singaporean student Ram Tiwary revisited the scene of the crime to show the Australian
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    • 127 H5 Meet the towering Sue and Stan (right). They are actually casts of the world's most complete, well-preserved set of fossils of the terrifying meat-eating dinosaur, Tyrannosaurus Rex. The "couple" will be on show at the Singapore Science Centre until Aug 20. It is entitled, Dinosaurs! A
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    • 161 H5 NO LONGER content with passively watching TV, a wired generation of couch potatoes are turning to the Internet to watch the shows they want, at times they choose. Feeding this habit are hundreds of Internet TV stations, thousands of online videos for sale and
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    • 393 H5 FORMER National Kidney Foundation (NKF) chief executive T.T. Durai and four ex-colleagues made a brief appearance m a district court yesterday for a routine hearing to prepare for their trial on criminal charges. Their lawyers met the prosecutor and the district judge for a
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    • 272 H5  -  Khushwant Singh By JAILED, caned and banned from Singapore for entering the country illegally more than two years ago, Nigerian Okechukwu Sages Nwoke still sneaked back not once but thrice. The 29-year-old was "blinded by love and by his marriage to
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    • 133 H5 Cop back in court next month »GUN HANDOVER CASE THE policewoman accused of handing her Heckler Koch pistol and 10 bullets to a friend will return to court next month for a pre-trial conference. Staff Sergeant Ervinna Kuan Sui Khuan, 32, who is. now out on $50,000 bail, will return
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    • 576 H6 A multi-million-doilar training industry has sprung up since the Government threw its weight behind improving Singapore's service quality. Marcel Lee Pereira takes a look IN FARAWAY northern Europe, a made-in-Singapore training programme is helping Finnish sales assistants bone up on the
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    • 415 H6  -  Liaw Wy-Cin By MORE than 1,000 early places at junior colleges (JCs) are up for grabs next month, even before the start of the O-level examinations m November. O-level students can secure places directly with their institution of choice under the Direct
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    • FORUM
      • 508 H7 I AM a first year Nanyang Technological University student and I write this out of grave concern at the way that the electives programme is being executed. Electives were introduced with the noble aim and ideal of giving students a wholesome and well-rounded education.
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      • 300 H7 WE REFER to Mr Chong JunJie's letter "MDA's ruling on pay-TV is puzzling" (ST, May 19). While certain content can be considered critical to payTV providers m Singapore, this does not mean that exclusive agreements m themselves will prevent new entrants from entering the
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      • 241 H7 For more readers' views, log on to http://www. straitstimes.asiai. com.sg/forum Access to letters online is free. CJ right to urge aggrieved patients to talk to doctor rather than sue Parents should take responsibility for their children rather than rely on 'the authorities' Singapore lags behind
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      • 336 H7 VPOST is a breakthrough service offered by Singapore Post and it is welcome for many who love to shop online at American and Japanese stores. For me, it has been nothing but a bane. I used Vpost to buy Chinese new year
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      • 259 H7 I LIVE m a HDB block that has a residents' corner. It has a tiled floor with benches and tables. There used to be a television but it was removed a few years ago. In February, I s^w a sign put up at
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      • 284 H7 I AM a concerned resident staying m Admiralty Drive. My family and I have observed the behaviour of a particular household m my area that can cause a major fire m Sembawang's HDB estate. This household has a car and it is
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      • 94 H7 POSB card surprise I RECEIVED a pre-ap-proved POSB MasterCard platinum credit card recently and according to the attached letter, it could only be activated if I called the bank before March 15, 2006. To my surprise, this account was already active and it was shown m my in-ter-banking summary. How
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    • SPORTS
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        • 1030 H8  -  Marc Lim By Sports Correspondent TESTING TIMES 'This is one of the hardest years of my career. I've had to swallow a thousand stupid things, and listen to some really ridiculous stuff from people. I don't get the credit I deserve." RONALDO SYMBIOTIC RELATIONSHIP "Ronaldo is
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        • 216 H8 SENT off for diving as Italy crashed out of the 2002 World Cup, kicked out of Euro 2004 for spitting at an opponent. To say that Francesco Totti has not really flourished for the Azzurri m recent major championships is putting it mildly. From appearing
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        • 226 H8 HE MIGHT not have won a regular place m Chelsea's starting line-up, but Michael Essien certainly made a mark during his first season m England about halfway up Didi Hamann's leg. The combative Ghanaian midfielder found himself m disciplinary hot water for a shocking, studs-up challenge
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        • 1008 H9  -  Christopher Ong Henry, Beckham, Kewell, Lehmann have yet to shine at the World Cup By DETERMINED "I am desperate to make up for that to erase the bad memories I have from 2002. 1 want to do it m Germany." THIERRY HENRY, whose World Cup m 2002
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        • 686 H9 Madrid COACH Luis Aragones says it is time for Spain to stop making excuses for disappointments at the World Cup and produce the goods at next month's tournament m Germany. "We've got to banish the excuse mentality," he told sports daily AS
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        • 361 H10 Rooney fit by June 1 0? Eriksson hints that striker could play opener, as doctor hails fast recovery GOOD NEWS "Everything points to a perfect recovery. I have the highest hopes for Rooney and the World Cup." ENGLAND MEDIC LEIF SWARD London WAYNE Rooney 's chances of playing m England's
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        • 388 H10 London LOOKING at Frank Lampard's tireless runs and energetic performances for Chelsea, it is hard to imagine that severe asthma almost destroyed his football dream. Seen as one of the key players for England, the midfielder told The Mirror that the childhood illness used to stop
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        • 389 H10 THE BOTTOM 1 6: The continuing series featuring the 16 countries who are likely to miss out on the knock-out stages of the World Cup. Today: South Korea and Togo from Group G. SOUTH Korea are on a mission to prove their surprising run at
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        • 303 H10 TOGO became the first World Cup team to arrive m Germany when they landed on May 15 m Stuttgart. But do not be surprised if they are the first to leave. Their appearance m the Finals is the biggest shock m the qualifiers, and they are
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        • 316 H10 Melbourne GUUS Hiddink believes five-time champions Brazil will have a fight on their hands against World Cup minnows Australia m their group match m Munich next month. The Dutch coach is preparing his Australian squad for the country's first tilt at the showpiece m
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        • WORLD CUP SHORTS
          • 134 H11 LISBON: Paris Saint-Germain's Portuguese striker Pedro Pauleta, who failed to score during Euro 2004, has promised to fire m the goals during the World Cup m Germany. "Being the top scorer at the World Cup is a dream that I can't hide," he told
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          • 128 H11 BERLIN: Germany's Jens Lehmann is predicting hard times for goalkeepers at the World Cup because of the choice of ball. "It's a ball for the outfield' players and the crowd not for the goalkeepers," the hosts' No 1 said yesterday. "When it rains, it's
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        • 452 H11 Germany coach to crack the whip Klinsmann wants players m top shape with tough training Geneva THE road to World Cup success is long and fraught with long hours and hard work, extremely hard work, m fact. Germany coach Jurgen Klinsmann, who has gathered his World Cup squad of 23
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      • 686 H12 One of best displays m recent years, but equipment detained by police on return SINGAPORE fencers returned with one of their best performances at last week's South-east Asia Fencing Federation Championships with four golds, six silvers and 12 bronzes. But instead of
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      • 166 H12 Watford's promotion to the English Premiership has earned them a £35-mittion (Sslos-mitlion) umdfatt. Their 3-0 victory over Leeds United on Sunday m their Championship play-off final (right) meant they are now back m the company of the big boys after six seasons. Aside from the anticipated increase
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      • 516 H12 soccer MILAN ITALIAN Serie A champions Juventus will introduce salary caps as part of an ethical overhaul after their entire board resigned over a corruption scandal. 'We're bringing the sport back to the centre, valuing the academies for young players, introducing a
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      • SPORTS WORLD
        • 52 H12 MADRID: Villarreal's Uruguay striker Diego Forlan is poised to sign for European and Spanish soccer champions Barcelona. Barcelona are said by Spanish sports daily Marca to be prepared to pay Villarreal 15 million euros (5530.45 million) to secure the services of the former Manchester United player.
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        • 66 H12 SEOUL: South Korean weightlifter Jang Mi Ran broke a world record for the women's 75+ kg class with 318-kg effort yesterday. The 23-year-old set the record during a three-nation invitational competition between South Korea, China and Japan m South Korea's Wonju city. The previous world record
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        • 98 H12 CAPE TOWN: South Africa's former Olympic 800 metres silver medallist Hezekiel Sepeng has been banned from all competition for two years, Athletics South Africa (ASA) announced yesterday. The 1996 Olympic silver medallist tested positive for the banned steroid Norandrosterone m February last year. He has
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      • 287 H12 ATHLETICS Casablanca MOROCCAN middle-dis-tance great Hicham El Guerrouj, who won the 1,500- and 5,000-metre gold medals at the 2004 Athens Olympics, is ready to retire. Sources close to the 31-year-old runner told Reuters yesterday that he would call time on his stellar track
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      • 346 H13  -  Lin Zhaowei BADMINTON By MEN'S singles champion Taufik Hidayat will be defending his title m the Aviva Open Singapore from June 5 to 11 at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. The 26-year-old world champion also triumphed at the 2004 Athens Olympics. Last year,
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      • 447 H13  -  Alvin Foo »GOLF Mardan and Lam among 20 pros who will fight SPGA's $2m suit By PRIVATE LETTER 'The petition was meant to be a private letter to call for an extraordinary general meeting. Besides, the total amount asked for is ridiculous." LAM CHIH
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      • 373 H13  -  Nicholas Fang By SINGAPORE'S Lam Zhi Qun is hoping that home-ground advantage will serve him well m the 27th Asia-Pacific Junior Golf Championships starting today. Lam, 17 and one of the Republic's top golfing youngsters, will be playing at his home Island
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      • 154 H13  -  ALVIN FOO SINGAPORE teenager Johnson Poh (above) missed the cut despite shooting the second-best nett score at last week's Malaysian Amateur Open. The 14-year-old Bedok South Secondary student had gross scores of 78 and 75 at the Penang Golf Resort's par-72 East Course. Said Johnson,
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      • 403 H13 Fort Worth (Texas) AMERICAN Tim Herron chose a dramatic way to end his seven-year title drought. Without a PGA Tour victory since 1999, Herron edged out Sweden's Richard Johnson m a play-off to win the US$6 million (559.6 million) Colonial Championship m Fort Worth,
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      • 317 H13  -  Lin Xinyi BOWLING By EVELYN CHAN was on fire yesterday m the women's Masters event of the 39th Singapore International Open at Victor's Superbowl. She found the pins easily to move up the leaderboard with a four-game total of 866 pinfalls on the fourth
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      • 55 H13 HOME SPORTS YOUNG LIONS WIN YET AGAIN THE Young Lions beat Albirex Niigata FC 3-0 in an S-League soccer match at the Jalan Besar Stadium last night. Isa Halim (36th minute) opened the scoring for the Young Lions. Khairul Amri (73rd) and Qiu Li (76th) added the goals that secured
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      • 915 H14 BASKETBALL Results BASEBALL MLB: Detroit 1 Cincinnati 0, Washington 3 Baltimore 1, Cleveland 3 Pittsburgh 2 (10 innings), Tampa Bay 3 Florida 0. Philadelphia 10 Boston 5. Chicago Cubs 7 Chicago White Sox 4, Milwaukee 5 Minnesota 3, Houston 5 Texas 0, St Louis 10 Kansas
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    • OBITUARIES
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        389 H14 God himself will be with them and be their God. He will wipe every tear from their eyes, death shall be no more. Rev 2 1 :3-4 i 1 HEE CHIT LIM Age: 85 Was called home to be with the Lord on 22 May 2006. Dearly missed and fondly
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        191 H14 WONG KIOW Age: 62 passed away peacefully on 22 May 2006. Dearly missed by loved ones. Wife: Han Choo Eng Son: Daughters: Wong Kuan Yong Wong Cheau Shyr Wong Yueh Luen Brothers: Sisters-in-law: Wang Wang Chew Tan Ai Hong Wee Wang Heng Ong Soh Ngoh Sister Brother-in-law: (Wee Kia Mvi,
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        260 H14 Thalai Thevasam Ist Anniversary G. BALA SUBRAMANIAM Departed on 3 June 2005 You grieved when others grieved, You laughed when others laughed. You lived a simple life that held the ultimate truth. You were kind patient to everyone under your care. Never once had we heard a harsh word from
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        64 H15 I GOHLUETEE I I I Passed away peacefully on 22 May 2006. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. I I 9 I Sons: Daughters-in-law: Grandsons: Granddaughters: I I HIM m *m R Wake is held at 40 Saraca Road, Singapore *****6 (off Seletar Road) H tjk Cortege leaves
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        68 H16 ;l With Deepest Sympathy H I Heartfelt Condolences To Our I I Managing Director MR MELVIN GOH I I Executive Director MR ANDY GOH I I on the demise of their beloved father, I I 1 1 I LAMBORGHINI SINGAPORE I EUROSPORTS AUTO PTE LTD EUROAUTOMOBILE PTE LTD I ivy*
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      • 484 H18 Paris THE New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) unveiled an eight billion euro (5516.3 billion) share-and-cash bid for Euronext yesterday, countering a rival proposal from Deutsche Boerse, just a day before a meeting where the pan-European bourse operator's shareholders will decide its future. The
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      • 544 H18 Surging prices and slowing growth could present tough choices Washington UNITED States Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke may be facing a central banker's nightmare this year what Mr Allen Sinai, president of Decision Economics, terms "a mild dose of stagflation". Surging oil
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      • 278 H18 London MITTAL Steel moved a step closer to making the steel industry's biggest takeover, after Arcelor said it will examine an improved offer from its larger rival. Arcelor's board, which met on Sunday m Luxembourg, said it would consider the 25.8 billion euro
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      • 40 H18 Yesterday's dOSt: 15,857.87 (-297.58 points) The Nikkei fell 1.84 percent to close below 16,000 for the first time m two months, as investors dumped Fanuc and other exporting firms on concerns about the United States economy. REUTERS
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      • 42 H18 Yesterday's Ghßk 15,805.52 (-507.84 points) Hong Kong stocks had their biggest slide m two years, after the People's Bank of China said it will step up efforts to rein m lending and investment on the mainland. BLOOMBERG NEWS
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      • 29 H18 Yesterday's CfOSG* 1,657.69 (-I.BS points) Chinese shares inched down, as investors sold metals counters such as Jiangxi Copper amid falling prices for copper and zinc. REUTERS
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      • 36 H18 Yesterday's dose: 5,030.8 (-70.1 points) Australian stocks fell 1.37 per cent, as investors sold resources issues after last Friday's sharp falls m commodity markets. Volume was 1.28 billion shares worth A54.44 billion. AFP
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      • 36 H18 Yesterday's s3Si (-18.89 points) Malaysian stocks closed 2 per cent tower, m line with losses m other regional markets and a sell-off m commodities. Volume was one billion shares, worth RM1.53 billion. AFP
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      • 701 H19 ASSET DISPOSALS The Malaysian carrier has also hired property consultancy CB Richard Ellis to help sell its overseas assets m a bid to revive earnings. Its assets abroad include 26 residential and office buildings m places including China, Thailand, Hong Kong, Singapore
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        • 102 H22 MEGHMANI Organics, the first Indian firm to list here, has reported that full-year net profit for the period to March 31 soared 20.1 per cent from a^year ago to a record 352.7 million rupees (5512.7 million), thanks to higher export sales. Full-year revenue for the
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        • 105 H22 CHINA Milk Products Group yesterday reported a 26.3 per cent jump m its full-year net profit to 272.6 million yuan (Ssss million) for the period ended March 31, boosted by the strong sales of bull semen. Full-year revenue for the supplier of raw milk and
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        • 502 H25  -  Ravi Velloor By India Bureau Chief In New Delhi TUMBLING Indian stocks that caused circuit breakers to halt trading yesterday sent a chill through Southeast Asian markets and created a major embarrassment for Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's government as it celebrated two years
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        • 594 H25 GREATER RISKS 'The negative impact of overinvestment m some sectors is beginning to emerge. The overcapacity is intensifying, prices of some products have fallen, inventories are rising and company profits are falling. Potential financial risks are increasing." CHINA'S CENTRAL BANK, m its latest
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      • 1239 5  -  Hong Xinyi Notions of identity come undone m four works at the Singapore Arts Festival that explore the impact of migration ARTS REPORTER Islanded By: Adam Art Gallery, the Institute of Contemporary Arts Singapore, and The Substation What: Twelve contemporary artists from Singapore, Taiwan and New
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    • 153 13  -  Leung Wai-Leng 10XACLE STUDIOS ASIA. The Singapore branch of Germany's largest games publisher showcased a game called Judo. AICOMAX. A Singaporean-based company, Aicomax has already launched a beta of its 3D MMORPG m China. It hopes to expand to the US, Europe and Korea through contacts
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    • 90 15 A new subscription-based, video-on-demand service, MediaCorp Online Broadband TV (MobTV), allows subscribers to watch MediaCorp programmes on their PCs and laptops via digital streaming or downloads. The programmes span a variety of genres such as drama, sitcom, infotainment and reality. Shows on free-to-air terrestrial TV for the last 14
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        616 17 The new look is the Internet powerhouse's plan to remain the world's most popular online destination and strengthen its advertising appeal NEW "FRONT DOORS": The new Yahoo page mixes news updates and entertainment with tools for searching, connecting, sharing and communicating online. A key aspect is a "personal
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      • 408 18 Opportunity m controversy I thewormiepage.blogspot.com/2006/05/ da-vinci-opportunity.html Excerpt: "How often do we ask ourselves about our own religion? Although a lot of people claim to profess their religion, m general only a few are truly able to understand their religion. The majority unfortunately just follow blindly without much understanding. "Merely
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      • 41 21 photos: Clockwise from left Take the stereo cables from the LP player; Connect the RCA cables to the Inputs on the Sound Blaster device; Ensure the Sound Blaster device is connected to the PC. JULIAN TAY
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        • 417 22  -  Yap Hui Bin By freelance writer and a fan of the Godfather films i Godfather: The Game Tragedy begets tragedy. But few perpetuated their grief as viciously or bloodily as Carlo (not his real name), the vengeful, all-powerful Don of New York City. Witnessing the murder
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      • 481 23 ELECTRONIC ENTERTAINMENT EXPO Phil said, Peter said... It was prime time. to grab the popcorn and ringside seats as top executives from Microsoft and Sony engaged m their yearly catfight at Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) earlier this month. In separate interviews, the head
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        • 331 24 Logitech Cordless Desktop 5 530 for Mac $169 Get it from computer and IT accessories retail stores Logitech's Cordless Desktop S 530 is one slick product. A wireless keyboard and mouse combo, this is a top-notch component that lets Mac users move their arms
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      • 425 25  -  Alvin Lai Get it from authorised Lexmark resellers FINAL SAY The P450 is meant to be used completely without a PC. A great idea. But the software implementation, the constant waiting, buggy hardware and incompetent software ruins it. The Lexmark P450 is a curious little photo
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      • 320 25  -  Billy Teo HP Pavilion dvI6O9TN $2,499 Get it from authorised HP dealers By a freelance writer FINAL SAY The HP Pavilion dvI6O9TN gives you every feature you would want m a notebook and is highly multimedia-capable. But serious users and gamers may want to top up the RAM.
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      • 424 25 HP L1940T fiat panel monitor $680 Get it from all authorised HP dealers Given its understated design, the HP L1940T flat panel monitor may not scream for attention. But a sprinkling of neat touches tike a slot to manage cable clutter at the back of the monitor,
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      • 632 26 Quality on display Benq-Siemens EFBI 3G mobile $798 (without contract) Get it from telco shops One look at the EFBI and I was immediately impressed. The clamshell phone's body of brushed stainless steel, magnesium and anodised aluminium just exudes class. Definitely board room material. Competing directly with the Motorola Razr
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      • 396 26 Samsung SGH-i3oox Premium Music Phone $988 (with two-year contract); $1,088 (without contract) Get it from selected Samsung authorised dealers Samsung calls its SGH-i3oox a music smartphone the smart is courtesy of Windows Mobile 2003 Second Edition, and the music. courtesy of an internal 4GB hard
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        159 26 What To Sell On eßay And Where To Get It Chris Malta, Lisa Suttora New York: McGraw-Hill, c 2006 Call no: 658.87 M AL-(BIZ) A RECENT TRANSACTION on eßay involved a Chinese man buying a fighter jet for £14,000 (5541,683)! The good news is, you need not sell
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        185 26 YOU MAY BE thinking of switching from a Windows PC to the Mac, but find it hard to justify buying a high-end eMac orG5 especially when you already have a perfectly good monitor sitting on your desk. Then why not consider the Mac mini, which comes without a built-in
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        518 27 HELP DESK M Have any questions you want answered? Want to know what's wrong with your PC? E-mail us at stdled@sph.com.sg. Include your full name and contact numbers Shockwave... How come no CjdITIG pldy? Recently, I bought a Fujitsu T4020 Series Pentium 4 Tablet PC. It came with Windows XP
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      • 96 28 Non-techies who need to handle and manage complex projects with Interwoven will now find it easier with its latest upgrade to Team Site 6.7 for Web content management. With it, information processes m businesses will become more standardised and ready for the global marketplace. There is
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      • 146 28 sSecurity Gets the job done It seems too good to be true, but Check Point's new VPN-1 line-up promises the simplicity of an all-in-one solution and the power of a high-end one. The VPN-1 UTM focuses on Unified Threat Management and it goes beyond firewalls. It does SSL VPN, Web
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      • 110 28 New vulnerabilities m Microsoft systems which were announced last week should not be a cause for alarm. These include problems with the Microsoft distributed transaction coordinator, a vulnerability m the exchange server and memory access headaches m flash players. But Juniper Networks says its new Intrusion Detection and
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      • 132 28 Symantec takes Microsoft to court UNITED STATES ANTI-VIRUS company Symantec accused computer-industry Goliath Microsoft of misusing its technology m a lawsuit filed last week. A complaint filed by Symantec m a federal court m the state of Washington, where Microsoft has its headquarters, charged that Microsoft misappropriated data storage
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      • 85 28 GDC TECHNOLOGY, A provider of digital cinema technology, has commissioned DSR Digital Film Servers for Shaw Organization's Lido Cineplex at Shaw House, according to a press statement. The two digital cinema halls m Lido Cineplex are equipped with the company's SAIOOO DSR Digital Film Servers
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      • 88 28 CHIPMAKER MICRON TECHNOLOGY last week unveiled a thumbnail-sized digital sensor to let pockefcsized cameras and cellphones capture high-definition video and less-grainy still photos from a burst of several high-resolution frames per second. Production of the new eight-megapixel digital image sensor is expected to begin early
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      • 618 29 No more network guesswork Getting connected across multiple networks will be easier with Netßoam, writes KHNG EU MENG Wi-Fi roaming between Hong Kong and Singapore was launched early this month, thanks to Singapore's Net Power International. And by the end of this month, Wi-fi users can also roam m Malaysia
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      • 678 30 Fibre comes home Fibre-to-the-home hook-ups will power away m Asia, driven by demand from young professionals and densely packed urban spaces. HECTOR ZABALA reports from Hong Kong When the smoke finally cleared at the recently concluded Broadband World Asia Forum 2006 m Hong Kong last week, only a handful of
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      • 655 31 JONATHAN SCHWARZ Scott (McNealy) blazed the trail. He and I are bent on finding growth, but we are doing it differently." At every turn, Mr Jonathan Schwarz, 40, the new head honcho at Sun Microsystems, was being compared to his predecessor and Sun's current chairman, Mr Scott McNealy. Mr McNealy,
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