Streats, 10 April 2002
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Title Section12 2002-04-10 1 Streats WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10, 2002 Hotline: 1800-844-5566 E-maii: streats@sph,com,sg MITA (P) 429/03/200112 words
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511 2002-04-10 1 REMEMBER the electricity billing boo-boos last year? If it left a bad taste in your mouth and you’re bracing yourself for another round of fiasco when the electricity market is liberalised this year, you can breathe easy Yesterday, Minister of511 words
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MORNING RUSH
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Article64 2002-04-10 1 THE Economic Review Committee (ERC) will release its recommendations on taxation tomorrow. The proposals will be made available at www.mti.gov.sg from 9.30 am tomorrow. In Parliament last Thursday, Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said that personal income and corporate taxes may be lowered to improve64 words
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Article243 2002-04-10 1 Wire services CAIRO US Secretary of State Colin Powell said yesterday for the first time that he intends to meet Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat when he visits Jerusalem tomorrow. “I’m looking forward to conversations with the Prime Minister (Israel’s Ariel Sharon) and I intend to– Wire services - 243 words
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STREATS local
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Article, Illustration354 2002-04-10 2 Sonny Phua - Govt spends slm on self-employment course By Sonny Phua TWO weeks ago, print supervisor Omar Ismail, 51, was shocked and dismayed to learn that he would be out of a job by the year’s end when his employer of 18 years, currency printer354 words
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279 2002-04-10 2 Zubaidah Nazeer - Go for a picnic for a good cause By. Zubaidah Nazeer THE National Council of Social Service (NCSS) wants you to get into the spirit of gotong royong (mutual self-help) in its fund-raising drive this year. And it promises you’ll have fun being charitable such as by participating in a279 words
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Article121 2002-04-10 2 ONE KIND ACT Alvin Teo Thiam Chye I would like to thank Mr Khoo Tong Heng, the driver of a service No 605 bus, registration number CSS 282, and Mr Niu, who works at the Bukit Merah interchange. I dropped my wallet in Mr Khoo’s bus on121 words
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278 2002-04-10 3 SYMPATHY must be accompanied by practical action. With that firmly in mind, two Singaporean businessmen spearheaded a fund-raising effort and collected $125,000 for the Chinese nationals whose remittances were allegedly misappropriated by a moneychanger. One of them, Mr Ng Ser Miang, chairman of278 words
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Article, Illustration182 2002-04-10 3 WILLIAM TAN will cover 42km in the 106th Boston Marathon on Monday to raise funds for needy kids who require complex surgery and he’ll do it in a wheelchair. Dr Tan, a wheelchair athlete who is studying in Boston in the US, has«T - 182 words
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Article160 2002-04-10 4 Ex-HSBC officer on money laundering rap MONEY laundering was yesterday added to the charges against a former bank officer accused of cheating the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) out of millions of dollars. The money-laundering charge was brought because Chong Seah Wee, 39, allegedly160 words
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Article, Illustration233 2002-04-10 4 Khushwant Singh - By Khushwant Singh TAY HAW LIANG, 32, smiled broadly when District Judge Adrian Soon fined him $2,000 yesterday, for cheating his former employer. Last May, when he was a product manager with Wescot Industries, Tay sold five high-end semi-conductor fuses to an ex-colleague,233 words
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Article154 2002-04-10 4 A PICKPOCKET selected a victim on a crowded train because he thought it would make him less easy to detect. But not only was he was too clumsy to escape detection, he was also prevented from exiting the train because passengers got in his154 words
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Article, Illustration485 2002-04-10 4 i Winston Chong - By i Winston Chong EACH night, Michelle, 29, sat in front of her computer for four to five hours at a stretch and engaged in cybersex. She even met eight men from chatrooms. But she discovered that all they wanted was sex, not the love485 words
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Article143 2002-04-10 4 TAN GEOK KHEONG, 32, thought if he behaved calmly, the theft he planned would not arouse suspicion. At 12.30 pm on Dec 30 last year, he visited the jade section of Takashimaya shopping centre. He took jade pendants from the shelves and rearranged them on143 words
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STREATS financial
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417 2002-04-10 6 STI: 1,754.26 ZJ 11.40 Reuters SHARES finished lower for the second day yesterday as SIA and tech stocks sagged in the afternoon on concerns that share prices had run up too fast relative to their profit growth potential. The market also ignored a modest– Reuters - 417 words
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343 2002-04-10 6 AP HONGKONG Asia is bouncing back quickly from the global economic slump as demand for exports picks up elsewhere, though higher oil prices could throw the recovery off track, according to two reports released yesterday. The World Bank. – AP - 343 words
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Article112 2002-04-10 6 -AFP VIENNA The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries sees no urgent need to boost output in response to Iraq’s decision to suspend oil exports for 30 days, an Opec source said here yesterday. “There is no urgency to act,” he said. “The market does not-AFP - 112 words
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MONEY SCAN
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Article70 2002-04-10 6 Reuters KEPPEL Corp said yesterday its US unit has won an US$B3 million ($152 million) contract to build a new jack-up rig for Mexican offshore and onshore drilling service provider Perforadora Central. It said the drilling rig was due for delivery to its customer in the– Reuters - 70 words
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Article80 2002-04-10 6 Reuters DEUTSCHE Bank said yesterday it has downgraded ST Engineering (STE) to a “market perform” from a “buy” due to the Singapore defence conglomerate’s cautious guidance and comments about a potential acquisition. Deutsche Bank said it was lowering its valuation on the stock and set a 12-month price– Reuters - 80 words
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267 2002-04-10 6 -AFP KUALA LUMPUR China’s accession to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) is a threat to the Malaysian economy, especially its electronics industry, a senior minister and industrialists said yesterday. Human Resources Minister Fong Chan Onn said China’s status as an emerging economic power-AFP - 267 words
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Article22 2002-04-10 6 US$: 551.838 552.629 EURO: $1,607 Ss: DN11.206 Ss: 71.63 YEN Ss: RM2.068 Ss: HK54.244 Ss: 23.68 BAHT Ss: 5,219 RUPIAH22 words
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WORKING money
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Article, Illustration702 2002-04-10 7 r Deepa Vijiyasingam - k financial series on matters cime to yotir heart* Brought to you toy ABN AiVtftO Bank B v r Deepa Vijiyasingam WITH investing back in vogue and the mind-boggling array of unit trusts (more than 340 at last count) available in the market, you might think that702 words
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Article213 2002-04-10 7 What blue chips do you recommend for a starter investment According to historical data, shares may give you potentially higher returns than bonds or fixed deposits. But although shares play an important part in one’s investment portfolio, one has to bear in mind the amount of time an213 words
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STREATS vocal
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363 2002-04-10 8 STATUTORY boards and quasi-government bodies just don’t have the good grace to admit that they do make mistakes. To them, errors never arise from their miscalculations. Neither do they admit to being rigidly closeminded. There are unwanted HDB flats in remote Jurong West and363 words
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Article79 2002-04-10 8 I BELIEVE that the birth rate is falling because of: The high cost and work involved in raising and educating a child; Employers’ reluctance to give paternity leave; Modern-day grandparents’ unwillingness to take care of the kids in their retirement years; Inadequate childcare centres; Some couples’79 words
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Article61 2002-04-10 8 I WAS alarmed to learn from “www.sexaddict.sg” (Streats, April 9) that Internet cybersex addiction is so widespread. I believe that its primary cause is a lack of moral values. It worries me that such self- gratification could spill over into real life in the form61 words
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Article144 2002-04-10 8 SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA) keeps winning awards, but I’m certain I will never use its services again. My luggage was missing when I arrived back here in December. To this day, SIA has not contacted me once to inform me of the status of the144 words
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Article67 2002-04-10 8 IN our report “Move to curb price-fixing’ (Streats, April 5), we reported Trade and Industry Minister George Yeo as saying in Parliament that a competition law may be introduced and that a draft Bill was being circulated among the ministries and various agencies. The MTI has clarified that while67 words
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STREATS medical
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Article121 2002-04-10 10 Q What is fatty liver? How can we prevent or treat it? Can we screen for it? Alt is a condition where fat accumulates in the liver cells, and is usually associated with excess alcohol consumption, obesity and diabetes mellitus. No specific treatment is available yet. Screening is121 words
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Article363 2002-04-10 10 Answer lies in what fuels the cancer AP SAN FRANCISCO Cancerous tumours produce proteins and researchers are looking at these to help doctors tailor treatments for individual patients. They hope to find out which proteins the cancer uses to fuel its out-of-control growth. That, in turn, would help’ – AP - 363 words
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Article93 2002-04-10 10 Reuters NEW YORK Elderly mice with symptoms of Alzheimer’s Disease developed better memories after just one shot of an experimental compound, researchers report. And it had nothing to do with those brain deposits called plaques beta-amyloid proteins that medicine has long associated with the disease. Plaque– Reuters - 93 words
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Article313 2002-04-10 10 Reuters NEW YORK It takes just five minutes for most people to try to kill themselves once they have decided to do so. Researchers, who spoke to survivors, said: “These results indicate a clear need to prevent impulsive suicidal behaviour.” The study’s lead author Dr Tom– Reuters - 313 words
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STREATS regional
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296 2002-04-10 13 AP ASIA faces a “bewildering array” of shared security threats and should work together to fight them, India’s Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee said yesterday. Sea piracy, transnational crime, drug trafficking and the increased spectre of international– AP - 296 words
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Article171 2002-04-10 13 Bernama PUTRAJAYA Malaysia is still awaiting Singapore’s reply to its fresh proposal on an agreed package of outstanding issues, Foreign Minister Syed Hamid Albar said yesterday. “We have submitted (the new proposal) and Singapore has asked for time to respond,” he said. He added– Bernama - 171 words
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Article, Illustration70 2002-04-10 13 Mr Ham Raksajit, a Thai black magic gum, showing off his magical powers on Sunday by putting out candles with his mouth in Saraburi province, 90km north of Bangkok. Mr Ham, 42, mns a school for black magic which has attracted hundreds of students who wantf AP - 70 words
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142 2002-04-10 13 Reuters MEDAN, Indonesia The man accused of planning to crash an airliner into Changi airport was among five suspected of links with A 1 Qaeda who arrived in Medan on a ferry in January, police in North Sumatra said yesterday.. – Reuters - 142 words
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Article121 2002-04-10 13 -AFP JAKARTA Seventeen suspected members of a radical group campaigning to establish an Islamic state within Indonesia were arrested in West Java on Monday, reports said yesterday. The suspects said they had surrendered their Indonesian citizenship and taken an oath to become members of Negara Islam-AFP - 121 words
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REGIONAL DEBRIEF
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Article85 2002-04-10 13 Reuters BEIJING China has condemned Japan’s opposition Liberal Party leader, Ichiro Ozawa, for saying on Saturday that Japan could easily produce nuclear weapons and surpass China’s military might. His remarks “contradicted hopes for peace and long-term friendship between the two countries and peoples”, the People’s Daily quoted– Reuters - 85 words
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Article79 2002-04-10 13 -AFP MANILA An Italian priest who was held hostage for six months has said he was freed by his captors and not rescued as claimed by Philippine authorities. In an interview with GMA television on Monday, Father Giuseppe Pierantoni said: “There was no (violent) encounter. I was-AFP - 79 words
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Article38 2002-04-10 13 ap BEIJING The Chinese government appealed last year for safer roads, but deaths went up by more than 13 per cent instead. Traffic accident fatalities totalled 106,367, 81.5 per cent of all accidental deaths. ap– ap - 38 words
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STREATS global
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Article, Illustration391 2002-04-10 15 Arabs leaders impatient with US on Israeli excesses in West Bank Wire services CASABLANCA, Morocco US Secretary of State Colin Powell got a first-hand taste of Arab anger yesterday as he opened the first leg of his Middle East peace gambit in talks with Morocco’s King– Wire services - 391 words
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Article82 2002-04-10 15 Reuters UNITED NATIONS With throats parched by a week of talks on the Middle East, Security Council members carried their own mineral water after the UN cut the budget for pitchers of iced tap water. A plan to balance the world body’s US$2,625 billion ($4.85 billion) two-year* ’ *’*''*) – Reuters - 82 words
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Article, Illustration523 2002-04-10 15 JERUSALEM The current clash of wills between US President George W Bush and Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon pits two leaders of almost similar ideologies and views. Both are deeply conservative. v.* Both have cast their respective wars on terror asAP; AFP - 523 words
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GLOBAL DEBRIEF
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Article68 2002-04-10 15 AP WASHINGTON The US is tightening immigration rules. Prospective students must have approved student visas before attending school, the Immigration and Naturalisation Service said yesterday. It may also restrict tourists to 30-day visits, down from six months, causing dismay in the travel industry. It also wants those wishing, – AP - 68 words
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Article79 2002-04-10 15 AP HATFIELD, Pennsylvania Never was stolen money in more need of laundering. Ms Sue Gadaleta put two $lOO bills in her coat pocket one night. Next morning they were not there. Then when she went to clean up a mess by her Doberman pinscher, Mia, she “saw this– AP - 79 words
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Article72 2002-04-10 15 Reuters HAVANA Washington has approved a request from former US President Jimmy Carter to visit Cuba. He would be the most senior US figure to go to the island since the 1959 revolution. “He will probably come in mid-May,” a government source said yesterday. He is deemed. – Reuters - 72 words
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Article, Illustration491 2002-04-10 18 Diana Ser - That sums up t/fis year’s Singapore Arts Festival which wiUarpJode in d collage of colours next momh By. Diana Ser LATE next month, the curtain goes up on the annual Singapore Arts Festival, a three-week-long celebration of dance, theatre, music and the visual arts. From May491 words
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Highlights
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Article, Illustration129 2002-04-10 18 Tan Dun with SSO (China/S’pore) Chinese composer Tan Dun makes his Singapore debut with the Singapore Symphony Orchestra. He will conduct The Concerto for Water Percussion and Orchestra and The Gate: Orchestral Theatre IV Michael Nyman Band (UK) Britain’s most successful and prolific contemporary composer and his band129 words
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Article58 2002-04-10 18 Birdbrain (Australia) The Australian Dance Theatre sets out to deconstruct one of the world’s favourite ballets, Swan Lake. Choreographer Gary Stewart will infuse classical dance with elements of yoga, gymnastics and breakdance. dumb type: Memorandum (Japan) Combining elements of multimedia, dance and narrative, Memorandum explores the hazy dimensions58 words
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Article, Illustration60 2002-04-10 18 Compagnie Marie Chouinard (Canada) This dance troupe has the honour of being the only act given an R(A) rating this year. It will stage the Asian premiere of Le Cri du Monde (A World To Shout), a plea for humanity. The Chieftains This Grammy-award winning Irish band will60 words
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Article, Illustration99 2002-04-10 18 Compagnie Montalvo-Hervieu (France) A provocative celebration of dance and life, the company will demonstrate the athleticism and flawless synchronisation it is known for. iCubanismo! (Cuba) Fourteen musicians offer a musical alternative to salsa based on the pure dance rhythms of Cuba, with emphasis on the decarga (jam session).99 words
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Article, Illustration487 2002-04-10 20 Yvonne Kwok - By Yvonne Kwok After refusing comment on whether Hongkong singer Nicholas Tse came between him and actress Cecilia Cheung, Daniel Chan finally names the third party IT was a slip of the tongue that had Hongkong singer Daniel Chan’s label executives at Universal Music sweating.487 words
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Article, Illustration165 2002-04-10 20 HE is Britain’s biggest pop star, but Robbie Williams’ new girl didn’t know that when they first met. “When I first met Robbie I did not know who he was he was just a guy,” American publicist Victoria Schweizer told London’s The Sun tabloid.165 words
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Article147 2002-04-10 20 Reuters POP icon Madonna is not happy about two new oil paintings that depict her in the nude. “The reaction from her camp hasn’t been good,” painter Peter Hawson said. The first painting depicts the singer squatting, with a small graveyard at her feet, her– Reuters - 147 words
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Article, Illustration65 2002-04-10 22 Don’t forget your umbrella as there will be thunderstorms in the morning and early afternoon in most areas. Temperatures will be at a low of 25°C and a high of 31°C. High tide will be at 11.01 pm, reaching 2.5 m. April's weather girl Streats readerPic Clarence Chan - 65 words
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Just a minute
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Article56 2002-04-10 22 How and why should we restore historical buildings? Architect Garth Sheldon who worked on the restoration of Telok Ayer Market (Lau Pa Sat), the Asian Civilisations Museum, Central Fire Station and Alkaff Mansion shares how to breathe new life into old buildings. Tonight, 7pm-9pm, Asian Civilisations Museum,56 words
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Article68 2002-04-10 22 If your employer has actively promoted good health among its employees, nominate it for the HEALTH (Helping Employees Achieve Life-Time Health) Award. To register or obtain an application form, call 6435-3186 or fax 6438-3609, e-mail HPB_Health_ At_Work@hpb. gov. sg or log on to www.hpb.gov.sg Or attend a briefing tomorrow68 words
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Happenin'
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Article52 2002-04-10 22 CELEST CHONG SHOWCASE www.msn.com.sg/liveconnect Tomorrow, Bpm This babe is hot. To commemorate five years of broadband on Singapore One, this leggy, dusky-skinned songbird will hold a one-woman music showcase at Hard Rock Cafe. Here’s your ticket to a front row seat: Just log on to www.msn.com.sg/liveconnect to catch Celest52 words
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Article, Illustration182 2002-04-10 22 ANIMAL FARM JUBILEE HALL, RAFFLES HOTEL April 18 to May 4, 8pm and 3pm (weekends only) Tickets at $46, $39, $36, $29 and $27 Call TicketCharge at 6296-2929 Some of Singapore’s top stage actors get down on all fours to bring you George Orwell’s 1945 book, Animal Farm. Selena182 words
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Article, Illustration161 2002-04-10 22 S’PORE MUSIC FESTIVAL GIGS ON THE GREEN Fort Canning Green April 12 to 14 Tickets at $41 for one-day pass and $66 for two-day pass Call Sistic at 6348-5555 This year’s festival will feature an impressive variety of singers from many music genres, from pop to jazz, hip hop161 words
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Tune in TV & MOVIE NEWS
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Article72 2002-04-10 24 Bpm, Channel U After impersonating Ren, Peter embarks on a crime spree. Yin dies in childbirth after pleading with Si to forgive Qin. When Peter arrives to kill everybody, Ren is just barely able to stop him. Will Fu die from his injuries? Will TCT and Fu72 words
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Article, Illustration83 2002-04-10 24 10pm, Channel 5 Helen is enraged by Richard Bay’s execution and determined to punish Jackie Cahill and all other parties responsible. She offers Cahill immunity on Bay’s murder if he gives up the shooter. He agrees, but after the shooter is killed by police, Helen reneges, saying Jackie83 words
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Article54 2002-04-10 24 10.45 pm, Star Movies (SCVSB) Academy Award winner Geena Davis is the funny, bright and irreverent Angie, whose decision not to marry longtime boyfriend Vinnie, but still have his child, sets off a spirited search to find her own answers to life’s questions in this comedy/drama that also stars54 words
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Article, Illustration293 2002-04-10 24 ACTOR Ewan McGregor said he was disappointed by the Star Wars prequel The Phantom Menace, which he described as “flat”. In the past, he has said he found filming for meticulous director George Lucas “boring”, but this is the first time he has publicly criticised293 words
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Article, Illustration147 2002-04-10 24 DURIAN DELIGHTS The Deli, Goodwood Park Hotel 22 Scotts Road Tel: 6730-1786 DURIAN lovers should try these durian pastries created by chefs from the Goodwood Park Hotel. These creations are almost like eating durian. Try durian mousse cake ($39 for 1.3kg), a light sponge with durian pulp. Or147 words
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Miscellaneous421 2002-04-10 22 Yourdai AQUARIUS JAN 20-FEB 18 Your period of vigilance is almost over. Toward evening it becomes clear that the world is operating smoothly without you. Soon it will be time to drop your guard and have some fun. by Kelli Fox at Astrology.com If today’s your birthday, you share it421 words
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Article, Illustration541 2002-04-10 26 Lim Han Ming - Jurongs Mancha in Nigerian squad for Scotland friendly By Lim Han Ming BELIEVE it or not, an S-League player may be playing in the Fifa World Cup in Japan and Korea next month. He is Jurong FC’s i Nigerian midfielder Patrick Mancha (left) who, accordingFrancis Lee - 541 words
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366 2002-04-10 26 Lim Han Ming - By Lim Han Ming TIGER BEER CHALLENGE TROPHY Singapore 2 Maldives 0 EGMAR Goncalves made his longawaited international debut for Singapore and what a debut it turned out to be! The Brazil-bom bazooka from Home United could not have chosen a better venue to open366 words
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Article, Illustration316 2002-04-10 29 Tan Kim Han - By' Tan Kim Han THERE was high drama at lowly Tampines Rovers yesterday. First, coach Jita Singh handed in his resignation and then, within hours, his replacement was flown in. Former Malaysian national and Olympic coach Chow Kwai Lam, 59, (right) was at316 words
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Article, Illustration560 2002-04-10 29 Adam Hashidy - At 1.7 m, Fijian Serevi gives rugby giants nightmares Adam Hashidy FOR more than a decade, Waisale Serevi has given hope to rugby players who are not built like a gigantic tank. At 1.7 metres, he is a dwarf. Yet, most lovers of the oval ball agreeAFP - 560 words
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Article189 2002-04-10 29 NBA CHAMPIONSHIP Seattle 102 LA Clippers 100 SEATTLE Desmond Mason scored a career-high 36 points, including the go-ahead jumper with 18 seconds left, as Seattle Super Sonics clinched a play-off" spot with a win over Los Angeles Clippers. The result also meant that Utah (42-35) joined Seattle189 words
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Article, Illustration509 2002-04-10 30 Loss of influential skipper makes United manager more determined to enter final -AFP CHAMPIONS LEAGUE Q-FINALS (2ND LEG) Man United v Deportivo La Coruna MANCHESTER Manager Alex Ferguson is urging his players to do their utmost to get Manchester United to the final as a-AFP - 509 words
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Article313 2002-04-10 30 MANCHESTER When Alex Ferguson takes up his familiar Old Trafford dug-out position at the start of Champions League quarterfinal, it will be his 100th European game in charge for Manchester United. It has been a century of high emotions and unbearable tensions, a mix of313 words
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Article288 2002-04-10 30 MANCHESTER Manchester United’s hopes were boosted when it emerged that Juan Sebastian Veron and David Beckham are likely to be fit for the clash against Deportivo Coruna. Both the midfielders came through light training sessions on Monday without any problems. Veron and Beckham are both288 words
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Article, Illustration459 2002-04-10 31 Figo’s expected return could add spice to intense rivalry between giants AFP CHAMPIONS LEAGUE Q-FINALS (2ND LEG) Real Madrid v Bayern Munich MADRID Few rivalries in football can match the intensity of a Real Madrid v Barcelona fixture but Champions League clashes between the eight-time kings. – AFP; AFP - 459 words
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Article158 2002-04-10 31 MADRID Real Madrid’s Roberto Carlos upped the stakes in the war of words when he claimed that Bayern Munich is an unadventurous and disrespectful side that lacks quality. The Brazil left-back was responding to criticism from Bayern after the first leg. Said Carlos: “If we158 words
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281 2002-04-10 31 ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE Newcastle 1 Fulham 1 LONDON Newcastle manager Bobby Robson had mixed feelings after his side was held 1-1 at home by Fulham on Monday night. The veteran manager admitted that he was disappointed to have dropped points. But he refused281 words
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Page 29 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous70 2002-04-10 29 IN THE LIVING ROOM BASKETBALL: NBA: Milwaukee Bucks v Philadelphia 76ers (ESPN Ch 23, Bam). SOCCER: Champions League q-final, 2nd leg: Real Madrid v Bayern Munich (tomorrow, ESPN Ch 23, 2.30 am and Chs, 2.35 am). Q-final 4, 2nd leg: Manchester United v Deportivo La Coruna (RTM TVI, tomorrow, 2.3070 words
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