Streats, 7 July 2001

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    24 1 STREATS Treats for the Streets SATURDAY 7 July 2001 I Another quality publication of mB 9 Singapore Press Holdings E-mail: streats@sph.com.sg MITA (P) 103/06/2000
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  • Article
    Lock icon Syariah Court allows handphone divorce declaration Heartache via SMS
    536 1  -  by STEPHANIE GOH Four conditions must be met: The sender of the SMS must be the husband He must have the intention to divorce The content must be clear, and the SMS must be received by his wife The Syariah Court
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  • morning rush
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      Lock icon Sing$ hits new low
      114 1 -AP the Singapore dollar hit a new 11-year low against the US dollar yesterday. The greenback strengthened to ar ound S$ 1.8275 at lunchtime, but lifted back to S$ 1.8265 by the end °f the business day. It rose briefly to S$ 1.8273 late on Thursday.
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      Lock icon NDP tickets out
      84 1 TICKETS for the National Day Parade and Preview will be distributed at five centres tomorrow from Bam. North: Khatib Camp, 304 Sembawang Road East: Bedok Camp, 762 Upper East Coast Road South: Clementi Camp, 26 Clementi Loop West: Jurong Camp, 104 Upper Jurong Road Central: National Stadium
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  • Streatsmart local
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      Lock icon More turning to co-op for execs Bank mergers stoke job fears
      442 2  -  by SONNY PHUA AS the job market slows down, Ms Annah Lee gets busier. An executive at the Singapore Human Resource Institute (Shri), Ms Lee is in charge of processing applications for Shri’s Singapore Professionals and Executives’ Cooperative (Spec).
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      Lock icon A long, hard climb – without any help
      266 2 A long, hard climb without any help FOUR local mountaineers hope to be the first from South-east Asia to scale Tibet’s highest peak without oxygen, help from Sherpas or pre-built camps. The group consists of aeronautical engineer Robert Goh, 36, general practitioner Mok JingYang, 34, Outward Bound Singapore trainers Edwin
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      Lock icon SilkAir crash 'not accident'
      319 2 -AFP THE Silk Air jet that crashed in 1997“ was literally driven into the ground”, said an expert witness yesterday. “To achieve this kind of descent... you can only conclude that there could have been deliberate action of some sort. It was not an accident,” said
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      Lock icon Guided Autobiography She helps the old tell their stories
      371 3  -  by SONNY PHUA WE all know about the history of Singapore through the published accounts left behind by past leaders. But when it comes to our own families, how many of us actually know our own family history as well as
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      Lock icon Our weather girl says...
      82 3 If you are caught in the rain in the late morning, dash for shelter and wait it M out-it is only a passing shower. The sky will be partly cloudy and hazy the rest of the day. Temperatures range between 25°C and 33°C, with the tide
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    • Just a minute
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        Lock icon Remember...
        57 3 Instead of hoarding one-cent coins, help get them back into circulation. The Singapore Mint is providing a free community service to help you exchange your coins for crisp dollar bills. Today and on Sunday the service is available at Nee Soon East Community Club from noon to 6pm. If
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        Lock icon Check this out...
        107 3 Fort Canning Park comes alive with Channel U today: Catch the romantic movie Everyday is Valentine under the stars, starring Leon Lai and Cecilia. Catch the first and biggest mass Para Para Dance Revolution display with Channel U's Apple Hong. There are also two machines you can
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      Lock icon Dad threatened teacher over daughter's punishment I'll break your hands
      336 4  -  by DEEPAVIJIYASINGAM A 48-YEAR-OLD unemployed man was yesterday fined $3,000 for threatening his 12-year-old daughter’s schoolteacher in October last year. Abraham Shanmugam told the teacher he would break her hands, a court heard yesterday, after she punished his daughter. Abraham’s
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      Lock icon MC threat: Man charged
      90 4  -  Deepa Vijiyasingam A MAN was yesterday charged with threatening to hurt a doctor if she did not give him a medical certificate. Eddie Lim, 43, allegedly threatened to injure Dr Audrey HengYu Lian, 26, at the Bukit Merah Polyclinic in February last year. Lim is also
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      Lock icon Faith restored
      94 4 onekindact Phillip Ng EVERY day I feel better after reading about someone's kind act in Streats. Then, on June 18,1 had the good luck to meet such an honest person. I reached for my wallet at a burger stall and felt a sense of shock and hopelessness when
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      Lock icon No blood, so no trophy
      229 4 THE response of young people to a blood donation drive was so disappointing that a trophy for the youth organisation with the most donors was withheld. Out of 400 such organisations approached by the Singapore Red Cross Society, only two responded, and between them they
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      Lock icon Rapist uncle made retarded niece pregnant
      159 4 A MAN who raped his retarded niece three times and got her pregnant was sentenced yesterday to 20 years in jail. The 33-year-old victim, who has the mental age of a two-year-old, was 20-weeks pregnant when she had an abortion. Her 55-year-old uncle confessed
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      Lock icon Court stood up again by fugitive Ah Long San
      211 4 GEYLANG loanshark Ah Long San (right) is still awol. The fugitive, whose real name is Chua Tiong Tiong, did not attend court again yesterday for a pre-trial conference. Chua, 44, was released on $550,000 bail in December 1999 and had his
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  • Streatsmart regional
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      Lock icon First call from Bush to Jiang
      386 5 -AP WASHINGTON -Presi dent Bush made his first hotline call to Chinese president Jiang Zemin Beijing on Thursday. They spoke for 20 minutes. The subjects included detained Americans, jlfrade, the 2008 Olympics life and Falungong. Mr Bush is due to visit China in October.
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      Lock icon Anwar asked to pay Dr M for failed libel case
      179 5 -AP KUALA LUMPUR -The highest court in Malaysia has ordered jailed former deputy prime minister Anwar Ibrahim to pay costs to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad. Anwar is liable to pay RM 18,489 ($8,891) as costs for the
      -AP  -  179 words
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      Lock icon Sin: 'insane' divorce bill will fail
      281 5 -AFP MANILA Philippine Cardinal Jaime Sin yesterday slammed a divorce bill as “insane” and “immoral”, and said it would be scuttled. Senator Rodolfo Biazon, a retired marine general, filed the bill as a way out for what he described as married individuals who find
      -AFP  -  281 words
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      Lock icon Daim's resignation linked to Mahathir's son's business affairs Dr M: They are out to get rid of me
      277 7 -AP KUALA LUMPUR Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad yesterday claimed allegations linking his son’s former business affairs to the recent resignation of Malaysia’s finance minister were concocted to “get rid”
      -AP  -  277 words
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      Lock icon Dying mum offers girl for adoption
      199 7 HONGKONG A mother suffering from terminal cancer is offering her five-year-old Down’s Syndrome daughter for adoption. The single mum, 25, who wished to be identified only as Ah Po, said doctors had given her only months to live and she hoped to find a
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      Lock icon Receipt from Abu Sayyaf
      88 7 MANILA T\vo Filipinos freed by Abu Sayyaf this week were given receipts after their families paid ransoms, a newspaper reported. Abu Sayyaf rebels gave Lalaine Chua, 15, and telecom executive Luis Bautista, 32, a photocopy of their photographs with the word “PAID” stamped on the back,
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      Lock icon Singapore's FTAs
      97 7 -AP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad yesterday urged Asean members to seek each other’s opinion before considering bilateral free trade pacts with outside countries. “The trouble is that Singapore has entered into free trade agreements with other countries without asking Asean,”he said. “Since
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      Lock icon Erap 'let down' by military
      222 7 Reuters MANILA Former Philippine President Joseph Estrada said yesterday he regretted placing too much trust in the military. “Maybe, what I learned was that I gave too much trust to my subordinates in government. “That’s the lesson that I’ve learned, especially with regard to the
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      Lock icon BALANCING ACT:
      75 7 BALANCING ACT: An empty bus dangles over the Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge in eastern China's Jiangsu province after all passengers were rescued. Forty people escaped death after climbing out of the bus windows with help from the police. The bus, travelling at high speed on the bridge, was
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      Lock icon Okinawa rape inquiry US hands over suspect
      287 8 Reuters The handover was made after Japan convinced the US that he will receive'fair andhumane treatment' throughout his custody OKINAWA CITY-Police here arrested an American serviceman accused of rape after the US military handed him over yesterday to Japanese authorities, media reported. This
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      Lock icon Erratic Gus Our threatens emergency again
      187 8 Reuters JAKARTA Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid has renewed his threat to declare an emergency if his enemies push on with efforts to oust him next month. In what has become his key defence ahead of the impeachment hearing in the People’s Consultative Assembly (MPR),
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      Lock icon WINDOW DRESSING:
      41 8 WINDOW DRESSING: Windows are taped in a shopping area in Hongkong to protect them against the wrath of Typhoon Utor. The typhoon, which cut a deadly swathe through the Philippines and Taiwan, caused limited damage to Hongkong PicAFP PicAFP
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    • weird world
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        Lock icon Arroyo soap offer
        70 8 Reuters MANILA Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo is considering putting her name to a detergent branded “Gloria labandera”- or Gloria laundrywoman. Presidential spokesman Rigoberto Tiglao said on Thursday that multinational firm Unilever had proposed donating the “Gloria labandera” brand, to be distributed under the government’s anti-poverty programme.
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        Lock icon Troops to meditate
        97 8 -AFP SRINAGAR Indian troops in Kashmir are to have meditation courses to fight stressrelated illnesses. “It is a known fact that meditation helps,” Dr Ashish Kumar, head of Srinagar hospital said yesterday. Audio and video tapes, sermons and tranquil music will all form the part of the
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        Lock icon Man united with snake
        102 8 NORWICH An Englishman has been reunited with his pet snake nearly two years after it went missing. Paul Skelton thought he had lost his Mexican king snake for good when she disappeared from her box at his home near here. But he found Charlie 22 months
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        Lock icon Joyrider wrecks mail
        70 8 CINCINNATI Customers had to jump to safety when a joyrider drove through a US supermarket, Ananova reported. The man, believed to be high on a cocktail of drugs, left a trail of chaos at the Brooklyn Giant Eagle in Brooklyn, Ohio. Surveillance video captured the unusual sight
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        Lock icon Bird attacks jogger
        92 8 MANCHESTER-A jogger was mistaken for a road crash victim after being attacked by a bird. Simon Harvey had blood pouring from 15 head wounds after a buzzard attacked him in Kendal, north-west England. The bird swooped, attacking the back of his head. As he tried to flee
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  • Streatsmart interchange
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      Lock icon Hit big salaries to cut pay disparity
      95 6 THERE are more ways than one to skin a cat, according to the proverb. Likewise, if the “T\vo ways to cut income disparity”- through training to raise earning power and receiving Government help (Streats, July 3) should prove ineffective, there is another solution
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      Lock icon Looks didn't sell the show
      132 6 I SAW the ads about the new sitcom Goodness Gracious Me (Streats, July 4) and watched it. It is really very funny. But then I watched entertainment magazine show The Men’s Room, with Brook Lee. What a let down. Ms Lee introduced different gyms around
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      Lock icon An example to us all
      83 6 I APPLAUD Streats for the article about nurseryman Mr Zhang Huasheng, who relies on his customers to be honest when they take goods from his unmanned shop (Streats, July 4). You should continue to seek out such news. This helps to remind all of us
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      Lock icon Impressed by his trust
      49 6 I'M very impressed by Mr Zhang Huasheng’s actions (Streats, July 4). I believe his way of doing business will prompt many people to offer him their support. All the best to Mr Zhang and many thanks to Streats for sharing his experiences with us. Grace
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      109 6 havevoursav Streats is pleased to publish your vims. To be heard, email as at or write to The Editor, Streets, 82 Genting Lane, Singapore *****7. You should indude your name address and contact number. july What would you do if you had the powers to be o MS i IJ
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  • Streatsmart global
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      Lock icon Call for better passenger behaviour Air rage could cause crash
      270 9 -AP WASHINGTON By failing to deal with air rage, airlines and government agencies are putting air travellers at risk, complains the Association of Flight Attendants. The association said that 4,000 incidents of unacceptable passenger behaviour occur annually. “It only takes
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      Lock icon SITTING ON A SMALL FORTUNE:
      49 9 Artist and furniture designer Johnny Swing relaxing on his couch made from 6,400 nickels. Mr Swing, who i lives in Putney, Vermont, has also built art and interiors from a jet engine, car windshields, cut-up soda machines, firefighters' air canisters and bowling pins PicAP
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      Lock icon Blind student tops school exam
      180 9 -AFP BOGOTA Rosalba Mantilla has done it against all odds. Blind since birth, she has scored the highest marks in the Colombian annual secondary school exams. “It’s like a dream, I am so surprised by this news,” the 20-year-old told reporters on Thursday. “Since I
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      Lock icon Legalise cannabis, urges Tory
      202 9 Reuters LONDON -The former deputy leader of Britain’s opposition Conservative Party called yesterday for cannabis to be legalised in Britain and sold in special outlets. Peter Lilley, a right-winger who served in the cabinets of former Prime Ministers Margaret Thatcher and John Major, said a rethink
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      Lock icon Supermodel earns $630 per step
      171 9 -AFP SAO PAULO Every step Brazilian supermodel Gisele Bundchen (right) takes while strutting on the catwalk is worth some US$345 ($630). But despite that hefty price tag, she’s a gold mine for designers whose togs she trots out. The 20-year-old runway queen stole the spotlight
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      Lock icon Global warming 'causing Asian mosquito plague'
      131 9 -AP VERO BEACH, Florida One of the effects of global warming could be the spread of the disease-carrying Asian tiger mosquito, a new study warns. Two scientists at Illinois State University found that the Asian tiger mosquito breeds faster in higher temperatures. That means
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      Lock icon Human error blamed for jet disaster
      135 9 -AFP MOSCOW The plane crash in Siberia earlier this week which killed all 145 people on board was caused by “human error”, media reports said yesterday. The first of the victims of the crash, Russia’s worst aviation disaster in decades, was due to be
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  • Streatsmart people
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      Lock icon Minis-loving bureaucrat finds support No mood to 'skirt' the issue
      276 10 -AFP WELLINGTON It was a very cold day no doubt, but hundreds of women came out donning mini skirts and big earrings in support of Christine Rankin yesterday. Ms Rankin is suing the government for NZ$BlB,OOO ($600,000) and her job
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      Lock icon Right-wing Aussie leader charged with fraud Hanson to fight on
      329 10 CANBERRA It’s a witch-hunt designed to derail her political career. That’s what right-wing One Nation Party leader Pauline Hanson says about a summons to appear in court on fraud charges. Mrs Hanson and former One Nation director David Ettridge were
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      Lock icon Victim of e-mail
      137 10 AMSTERDAM He resigned because he couldn’t reply to email. Quite a silly reason, you may say. Alderman Edgar Kaldijk, 64, a politician from the Dutch town of Pekala has resigned because he can’t cope with the e-mail he gets every day, reported Ananova. Resigning from the town’s
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      Lock icon Prime Paras hurt in crash
      88 10 -AFP KATHMANDU 1 Prince Paras, son of 1 Nepal’s new King Gyanendra, was reported injured in an accident here on Thursday. The car the prince was'V driving hit the walls of his house, the daily Himalaya Times said, quoting sources. Prince Paras is the only
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  • easy STREATS
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      Lock icon He's set to break hearts
      633 11  -  YVONNE KWOK WHO'S the star of TV Works’ debut drama, Paradise? It’s not Lum May Yee, Nadya Hutalagung or even i Michelle Chong, fc but Filipino star, B Romnick Sar- menta (left). |J The swarthy J29-year-old SB f stole Thursday |g§f j night’s show liyi
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        Lock icon UN DIMANCHE A LA CAMPAGNE (A SUNDAY IN THE COUNTRY)
        84 12 Saturday, 3pm, TV Works This film, which won the prize for Best Director at Cannes in 1984, stars French stage actor Louis Ducreux in his film debut as a 76-year-old traditionalist painter who never quite made it. When his children
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        Lock icon THE NORM SHOW
        62 12 Saturday, 11.30 pm, TV Works Created by the same team behind The Drew Carey show, and starring Norm MacDonald (Saturday Night Live) and Roseanne Barr. Norm plays a has-been hockey player condemned to doing social work for five years under the guardianship of social worker Laurie, played
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        Lock icon THE TROUBLE WITH NORMAL
        91 12 Sunday, 10.30 pm, TV Works Bob (David Krumholtz) and Max (Brad Raider), believe the world is out to get them. Their friend and therapist, Claire (Paget Brewster), tries to convince them they have nothing to fear. But this is not easy in a world where there
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        Lock icon DREAM CHALLENGERS
        35 12 Sunday, 7.30 pm, Channel U Lee, a student member of the Society for the Physically Disabled hopes to go for a cruisd with her family and Ms Lu helps her fulfil that dream.
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      Lock icon Cruise's ex-wife wins $415m in divorce settlement Nicole is richest Aussie woman
      362 12 LOS ANGELES A miscarried baby has just helped actress Nicole Kidman, 34, becorpe Australia’s richest independent woman. She got there after a victory in her divorce battle with Tom Cruise, 38. According to the terms of the settlement
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      Lock icon Japan loves Ekin Cheng
      155 12 HONKONG star Ekin Cheng is now a big draw in Japan. This is according to a poll by a Japanese TV station. A surprised Ekin said: “I’m very happy. I will continue to work hard and also strive to improve my Japanese so that I can
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      Lock icon A pad example of marketing
      110 12 GUESS what Hongkong actress Athena Chu brought back from Taiwan to Hongkong on Thursday? Three boxes of no, not shopping sanitary pads. And no, it’s not because there is a lack of sanitary pads in Hongkong. Apparently, they were a present given to her by
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      Lock icon He's got mail, and Jet Li likes it that way
      239 13 -AP NEW YORK Martial arts star Jet Li likes getting e-mail on his website and relies on it to learn what his fans want. “You can hear the real opinion ,”he said. “They say, ‘I don’t like this. I like
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      Lock icon Bad, Dangerous and now Invincible
      122 14 -AFP PARIS A long-awaited new studio album from controversial the King of Pop Michael Jackson, entitled Invincible, is to be released on Sept 25, his record company Epic has announced. The company, a branch of Sony Music, said executives had already been given a preview
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      Lock icon All For You but nothing for Vancouver
      142 14 .J EDMONTON The W opening show of Janet Jackson’s All For You tour on Thursday night in Vancouver was cancelled. Originally scheduled for Tuesday, it was postponed to Thursday and then finally cancelled, “due to technical difficulties of the show”, reported the Edmonton
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    • easyStreats sports
      • SOCCER
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          Lock icon Nakata moves to Parma
          84 16 -Reuters ROME Parma has signed Japanese midfielder Hidetoshi Nakata from Serie A champion Roma, Italian news agency Ansa said on Thursday. Ansa said 24-year-old Nakata, a former Perugia player, had cost Parma around 60 billion lire ($47.06 million). Nakata missed last month’s Confederations Cup final for
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          Lock icon Arsenal all set to sign Inamoto
          92 16 LONDON Arsenal coach Arsene Wenger admitted yesterday that he is poised to add to his £25 million ($63 million) summer spending spree by signing Japan midfielder Junichi Inamoto from Gamba Osaka, onefootball.com reported. Wenger is keen to dig deeper into the coffers for the
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        Lock icon First time for junior golfers
        68 16 •GOLF FOR the first time, Singapore will be represented in the Junior World Golf Championships in San Diego, California, from July 17-20. The golfers are ChooTze Huang, aged 14, Justin Han, 12, Timothy Low, 11, and Kristie Koh, 10. They will be accompanied by coach
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        Lock icon Schools meet attracts 800
        77 16 •CHESS TWO chess prodigies Goh Wei Ming and Luke Leong are among 800 students taking part in the national interschool team championships this weekend at SafraToa Payoh. Goh will compete in the under-18 category, and Leong in the under-14. Both won gold at the Asean age-group
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        Lock icon Sembawang's Thai coach may also follow suit Tawan keen to be PR
        412 16  -  by 'LIM HAN MING TAWAN Sripan could become the first Thai player in the SLeague to apply for Singapore permanent residency. A ferocious battler in midfield, the Sembawang Rangers FC playmaker is noted for his astute vision and
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        Lock icon Wong: Mark my words, I'll be back
        202 16  -  by t PETER SIOW I'M wounded, but I’m not dead. I will rise again. So said four-time champion Wong Liang Ming (left) when she learnt that she was axed from the South-east Asia Games taekwondo team to Kuala 'Lumpur this September. The feisty
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        Lock icon Grabovac in line for century
        356 17  -  by Peter Siow SHHH! Singapore Armed Forces FC striker Mirko Grabovac is quietly putting himself in line to hit the next century in the SLeague. The first player to achieve the dream feat was Home United’s Egmar Goncalves after six seasons. The Brazilian waltzed to
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        Lock icon Tampines finally discovers samba rhythm Luciano the dancer
        511 17  -  by LIMHAN MING RENATO Martins came, saw, but did not stay long enough to conquer. Adilson de Paula arrived next, but left his scoring boots at home. And Adriano Reis dribbled his way back to Brazil. Four months down the road and
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        Lock icon Henin bucks the trend of bigger, heftier women Small mercies
        627 19 -AFP WIMBLEDON If it were a boxing match, the women’s singles final today would be declared a no-contest. And yet, following her stunning semi-final win over Jennifer Capriati on Thursday, the general feeling is that the waif-like Belgian Justine Henin
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        Lock icon Henin's share of heartbreak
        211 19 Reuters WIMBLEDON Wise beyond her years, Justine Henin has suffered more than her fair share of heartbreak. At 12 she lost her mother, Francoise, to cancer a trauma which almost ended her tennis ambitions before they had got off the ground. She said: “It was really
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      203 13 Your afternoon reading w m aae 1800Burnt, bruised and battered, Hongkong action star Jade Leung continues to kick butt e-mail us at tnp@sph.com.sg WinaWatch igiiggF Every week photographers from JBII/w Streats will wander all over £j§||||i Singapore to catch you reading the paper. The reader's picture will be pulished each
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      465 14 lit fit's yoWWnhday today, you share it with Campbell Your Daily Horoscope mmmm JAN 20- FEB 18 You’re free to change your mind without prior notice. The Aquarius moon leads you on one merry adventure after another. The only way for this to get better would be if someone paid
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      31 16 Inthelivingroom SOCCER: NTUC Income S-League: Geylang United vSAFFC (City TV, 7pm). TENNIS: Wimbledon Championships final: Women's singles, men's doubles and mixed doubles (Star Sports Ch24,9pm). Women's singles (City TV, 9.30 pm).
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