Streats, 6 May 2002

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    12 1 Streats MONDAY, MAY 6, 2002 Hotline: 1800-844-5566 E-mail: streats@sph.com.sg MITA (P) 429/03/2001
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  • Article
    Lock icon Say ‘no’ to profiteers
    488 1  -  Shops taking advantage of GST hike? Walk away or report them By Zubaidah Nazeer BOYCOTT them. That’s what you should do if you believe a business is trying to profiteer by raising prices now after the announcement last week that the goods and services tax (GST)
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  • MORNING RUSH
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      Lock icon EIGHT MRT TRAINS BACK IN SERVICE
      119 1 BY today, eight of the 21 new Kawasaki MRT trains that had been withdrawn will be back in service. Two of them were back on Saturday, and three yesterday. In a press statement yesterday, SMRT said that with the eight trains back in operation,
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      Lock icon S'POREAN NEARING NORTH POLE
      102 1 BARRING grey skies and too many ice breaks in the water, Singaporean adventurer Khoo Swee Chiow could be making history today. He is expected to reach the North Pole 45 days after he embarked on the 800 km trek from Ward Hunt Island, Canada, and 10
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      Lock icon THUMPING VICTORY FOR CHIRAC LIKELY
      67 1 AFP FRENCH President Jacques Chirac was heading for a landslide victory over far-right leader Jean-Marie Le Pen in the French presidential elections yesterday. Mr Chirac is riding high on strong voter turnout and a groundswell of opposition to his rival’s anti-Europe, anti-immigrant programme. Opinion surveys
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      74 1 Tampines Rovers star striker Luciano de Oliveira left the club last night. Did the S-League’s only Premium Player resign or was lie given the boot? STRIKER STRIKES OUT PAGE 20 4 mss V' mi i -V Help us help others What other ways do you think will help keep profiteers
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      11 1 Attack on the clones All-star Snap hunt for lookalikes PAGE 14
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  • STREATS local
    • Freak accidents
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        Lock icon Man stopped by cops loses control of car
        245 2  -  Reports by Karen Chen A 60- YEAR-OLD man who was stopped by Traffic Police for a minor offence early yesterday morning died three hours later as a result of a freak accident. At about 12.30 am, two police officers in a patrol
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        Lock icon Man riding stolen bike loses arm
        111 2 A MOTORCYCLIST had his right arm tom off when he crashed into a tree along Loyang Avenue yesterday morning. The 37-year-old man was heading towards Changi Road at about 4.20 am when he lost control of the bike and crashed into a tree by
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      Lock icon Chinese opera m Haw Par Villa
      300 2  -  By Cara van Miriah TWO dying cultural art forms here Haw Par Villa and Chinese opera are coming together to attempt a revival. The 40-year-old garden of Chinese mythology will be staging its first traditional Chinese opera next month. Orient Management, which has been
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      Lock icon No universal means tests
      289 3 Govt clarifies position on healthcare subsidies ALL patients at state-run hospitals and polyclinics will continue to get subsidised treatment for the time being. Some fears had been expressed recently that the Government planned to means test patients at all public health facilities. This would have meant
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      Lock icon Missing man found dead in canal
      149 3 THE body of a 56-year-old man, missing for five days, was found covered in bruises and floating in the canal opposite Block 350 Hougang Ave 7 on Friday. Police and Civil Defence officers fished out the man, Mr Soh Kheh, who was dressed in
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      Lock icon No GST hike on essentials at NTUC
      455 4  -  By Wendy Tan IF you shop at NTUC outlets, you’re not likely to feel the pinch from the 2 percentage-point hike in the goods and services tax (GST). That’s because, from January next year, NTUC will absorb the hike on basic necessities for
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      Lock icon BUDGET 2002 AT A GLANCE
      564 4 COMPANIES Income tax cut from 24.5 to 22 per cent; down to 20 per cent in three years. Singapore dividends tax-exempt. Concession for foreign worker levy extended to December 2002. YOUR TAXES Top personal income tax cut to 22 per cent from 26 per cent,
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      178 3 KNOWLeDqe is wcalth in Z ViN A You don't need luck to be successful, you just need the right infomation. PULSES, the monthly financial magazine from SGX, offers you: In-depth analysis of the financial markets Up-to-date market data direct from the source Stock picks from analysts Interviews with CEOs and
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      129 4 SIC Singapore Institute /Commerce INFO TALK Thursday, 9 May at 7pm B.A. DIPLOMA in ENGLISH LITERATURE UNIVERSITY OF LONDON Lead College: Goldsmiths College The 3-year flexible direct honours B.A. English degree from London aims at exploring some of the most exciting aspects of English Literature. The Diploma in English can
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  • STREATS financial
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      Lock icon BROKERS’ RECOMMENDATIONS
      483 6 The stock recommendation is the average of ail the recommendations submitted by analysts following the stock. There is a total of 29 brokers submitting recommendations but not every stock is followed by all the 29 brokers. Their recommendations are placed on a 1 to 5 points scale and
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      Lock icon FOREX RATES
      26 6 •AS AT MAY 3 US$: 551.809 552.644 EURO: 551.636 Ss: DM1.225 Ss: 70.66 YEN Ss: RM2.101 Ss: HK54.312 Ss: 23.83 BAHT Ss: 5,147 RUPIAH
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      Lock icon 45% Naluri stake on offer
      279 6 Danaharta seeks to clear Tajudiris $663m debts Reuters KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian state asset management agency Pengurusan Danaharta Nasional Bhd will offer a 45 per cent stake in cash-rich shell company Naluri Bhd from today to recover an embattled tycoon’s outstanding US$36B million ($663 million) in
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      Lock icon Andersen trial begins
      355 6 afp CHICAGO The criminal trial of the once prestigious Arthur Andersen LLP accountancy firm gets underway today, but many here view the verdict as a foregone conclusion. “How Andersen Blew It” and “A Gamble Andersen May Regret” were the ways Forbes magazine and The New York Times
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    • MONEY SCAN
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        Lock icon HYNIX TO BE SPLIT UP
        81 6 -AFP CREDITORS of Hynix Semiconductor Inc will seek to sell the ailing South Korean company by dividing it up into viable and non-viable units, banking sources said. Creditors agreed Hynix would not stand on its own, although Hynix and its labour union have vowed to
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        Lock icon HYUNDAI IN US DEAL
        80 6 Reuters HYUNDAI Motor Co, South Korea’s largest automaker, said yesterday it signed on agreement with Daimler Chrysler AG and partner Mitsubishi Motors Corp to launch a passenger car engine venture in the US this month. “The three companies will hold equal stakes in the joint venture,
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        Lock icon TAX BREAKS TO GO
        69 6 Reuters JAPAN is considering scaling down consumption tax breaks for smaller companies in hopes of boosting public understanding for possible future hikes of sales tax, the Nihon Keizai Shimbun newspaper said yesterday. Firms whose taxable sales do not exceed 200 million yen ($1.6 million) are now
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  • STREATS vocal
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      Lock icon She’s right... they're just too lazy to grab opportunities
      236 8 I TOTALLY agree with Ms Kamala Devi (Don’t tax us for working hard, Streats, May 3). Several of us Singaporeans have reached a certain point in our careers not by chance, but because we have worked and studied hard. We have
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      Lock icon Are car payments more important than school fees?
      304 8 HAVING read “Don’t tax us for working hard” (Streats, May 3), I can’t help but be indignant and feel a strong urge to rebuke Ms Kamala Devi’s biased, insensitive and sweeping statements about the lower income group. We know some poorer Singaporeans
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      Lock icon Hey, I worked hard for my degree
      162 8 I THINK Ms Kamala Devi is resorting to unfair generalisations (Don’t tax us for working hard, Streats, May 3). I worked very hard to achieve my degree and, like many other graduates, I very much want to excel and move up the corporate
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      Lock icon Ez tested? You owe us an explanation
      201 8 WHY rush to implement the ez-link card if all the kinks haven’t been ironed out? Since the authorities claim the system was fully tested, I have a few questions: Why do commuters encounter “error” messages while alighting? Sometimes both readers reflect an error.
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      129 8 Have Your Say Streats is pleased, to publish your views. To be heard, email us at streats@sph.comsg or write to The Editor, Streats, 1000 Toa Payoh North, Singapore *****4. You should include your name, address and contact number. Contributions should comprise no more than 200 words. Letters sent to other
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  • STREATS regional
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      Lock icon Taleban-isation of Indonesia
      341 11 58% want an Islamic state TASIKMALAYA While radical Islam is being condemned around the world, it is growing in popularity among the people of Singapore’s largest neighbour. In Tasikmalaya, near south Java, dozens of young men are attacking hotels and bars, breaking furniture and smashing bottles of
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      Lock icon China hails Hus trip as major success
      121 11 -afp BEIJING Vice-President Hu Jintao’s visit to the US was a “major diplomatic move”, China said yesterday. The People’s Daily, the Communist Party mouthpiece, said Mr Hu’s trip had been the largest diplomatic event so far this year, implying that it even overshadowed
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      Lock icon Muslims ‘feel cornered, maligned’
      331 11 ap JAKARTA The US, Israel and Jews are working together to undermine Islam and dominate the world. This is what millions of young Muslims think, says New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman. He formed his opinion after speaking to students of Pesantren Darunnajah, “one of Jakarta’s
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      Lock icon SPIRITED DISPLAY
      25 11 Malaysian Chinese girls performing during a procession in the Mother of Heavenly Sages festival, at Tian Hou temple, in Kuala Lumpur yesterday AP
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    • REGIONAL DEBRIEF
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        Lock icon GLOW FISH
        81 11 A GLOW-IN-THE-DARK zebra fish has been created by a Taiwan firm, raising fears that the fish will start a trend for “Frankenstein pets”, The Sunday Telegraph reported yesterday. The modified fish are are the first ornamental fish to be genetically modified. A jellyfish gene has been added to
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        Lock icon JIHAD MAN HELD
        69 11 AFP A MILITIA chief is in detention after being interrogated by Indonesian police over the weekend, his lawyer said yesterday. Laskar Jihad chief Jaffar Umar Thalib, linked to last week’s massacre of 13 people near Ambon, was arrested was arrested in Surabaya on Saturday. He was immediately
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        Lock icon AMBON CHAOS
        68 11 -AFP HUNDREDS of Christians in Ambon were sheltering in police stations and religious institutions yesterday after a mortar attack on their neighbourhood killed two. Other residents were believed to be hiding in the hills overlooking the capital of Maluku. Witnesses said 19 mortar shells were lobbed into a
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      71 11 SO MUCH TO READ LEARN.. SO LITTLE TIME. LEARN I Our practical results-proven Speedreading System I is GUARANTEED to at least double your present i reading speed with better comprehension retention. New Classes Starting Wed 8 or Fri 10 May 2002 (7 -9.30 pm) For details/Early Bird Discount, ca 1
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      440 12 mmm m. AtMDIS, m-:?. SfcSS w 1 ve add stipulations to our educational criteria, affiliating ourselves with prestigious overseas diversities to offer industry levant programmes. So that there would be security in saying, “{friwitkhADll” UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD University of Bradford, UK The University of Bradford received its Royal Charter in
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  • STREATS global
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      Lock icon Guards threatened
      378 13 Militants issue warning to US, UK monitors of Palestinian prisoners RAMALLAH British and American prison monitors, who are guarding six key Palestinian prisoners in Jericho, have been threatened. Palestinian militants have issued warning that their detention under foreign supervision “will not pass unpunished”, reported the Daily Telegraph. Hours
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      Lock icon LETTER BOMB
      63 13 Firefighter Leon Hildebrand keeping his distance while opening a mailbox with a wooden pole on Saturday in Earlville, lowa. Authorities have so far detonated six pipe bombs in Illinois, Nebraska and lowa. A note left with the bombs said: Tm obtaining your attention in the only way I
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      Lock icon Retired ‘supercop’ gets Gujarat SOS
      240 13 AFP AHMEDABAD India’s most celebrated police official, Mr K P S Gill, has been appointed as the security adviser of the the western state of Gujarat to quell the Hindu-Muslim riots that have killed more than 900 people since February. Mr Gill gained his reputation
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    • GLOBAL DEBRIEF
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        Lock icon DOG ON TOP
        93 13 A BRITISH ad featuring dogs having sex in unusual positions has sparked an angry reaction, The Sunday Telegraph reported. The ad, to be screened in British cinemas this week, shows a dog watching holidaymakers in bed. It then tries out human sex positions with other dogs. Handlers
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        Lock icon INDIAN SPERM WANTED
        71 13 INDIAN semen is in demand in Europe. Recently, Indian custom authorities held a US woman trying to smuggle out frozen Indian semen, the Hindustan Times reported. “Europe needs Indian semen,” Dr Ashish Sabherwal, a top Indian sex expert, told the paper. “Poverty has led many Indian men
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        Lock icon AIR CRASH KILLS 130
        95 13 Reuters AN airliner crash in Nigeria has killed at least 130 people, authorities said. The dead included all 76 people on board the EAS Airlines BAC 111-500 and dozens killed in the Kano suburb where crashed soon after takeoff on Saturday, razing or setting ablaze houses,
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      Lock icon Bush exposes Cheney ‘peeing’
      193 13 Reuters WASHINGTON President George W Bush treated journalists to never-before-seen pictures of the White House on Saturday, including one in which Vice President Dick Cheney appears to be urinating on the door of his Oval Office. “Dick, I hope you’re not doing what it looks like
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  • STREATS easy
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      Lock icon What a crush!
      843 14  -  Singaporeans tamed up in droves at malls and town centres all over the island yesterday as Media Works stars came out to play B y Yvonne Kwok A WORD of advice to those who’ve never stood more than three paces in public from a group of well-known
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      Lock icon Jacky sues over ‘medical condition’ claims
      180 14 -afp HONGKONG Pop star Jacky Cheung is suing a tabloid magazine after it reported he is suffering from a medical condition that is affecting his ability to perform, a report said on Sunday. Jacky, 41, one of Hongkong’s four “heavenly kings”, filed the High
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      Lock icon Our weather girl says...
      106 16 Thunderstorms all round again, but we have a big issue to take our mind off that. Today is International No Diet Day and as you sit in the food centre while it pelts down outside, here are some delicious terms to dine on: weight discrimination, size-ism,
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    • Just a minute
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        Lock icon Remember...
        75 16 The closing date for the Board of Commissioners of Currency of Singapore (BCCS) and the Singapore Mint’s coin design competition is this Friday. The 2002 Esplanade Commemorative Coin will be issued in October to mark the official opening of the Esplanade Theatres on the Bay. Details are available from
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        Lock icon Check this out...
        88 16 Find out more at the Learning For Success seminar and exhibition organised by The Straits Times Classified this Saturday at the Mandarin Singapore. Admission to the exhibition (lpm-8.30pm at The Belvedere, fourth floor, Main Tower) is free. The seminar is from 2pm-6pm and there is a registration
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    • Happenin’
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        Lock icon FILM
        62 16 ISRAELI FILM FESTIVAL Golden Village, Great World City Today to Saturday Tickets at $8.50 The festival features eight international award-winning films, including Late Marriage, which was a hit at the Cannes Film Festival last year. It is a story of life and love in Tel Aviv’s Georgian Jewish community
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        Lock icon THEATRE
        156 16 THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (ABRIDGED) DBS Arts Centre Tuesday to May 19, 2.30pm (weekends) and 8pm Tickets at $86, $66, $46 (student) Call Sistic at 6348-5555 Thirty-seven plays for the price of one as a madcap trio romps around the stage in tights and trainers, playing over
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        Lock icon EXHIBITION
        73 16 BURMESE DREAMSCAPES Art Seasons Gallery Till May 26, llam-8pm 12pm-7pm on Sundays and public holidays Free This exhibition gives an insight into the works of two Phillips Awards finalists Min Zawand Myaw Kyawt, as well as renowned artist Nyein Chan Su. The works capture the extensive and seemingly infinite
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        Lock icon CONCERT
        69 16 DEEP PURPLE SOUTHEAST ASIAN TOUR 2002 Fort Canning Park Thursday, 8pm Tickets at $61, $56, $50 Call Sistic at 6348-5555 The band from the 70s will hit town with their brand of hard rock. Expect the familiar riffs from hits like Smoke On The Water, Black Night, Child In
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    • Tune in TV & MOVIE NEWS
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        Lock icon AT THE THRESHOLD OF AN ERA
        64 17 9pm, Channel U Using the turbulent property market conditions of the last 30 years as a backdrop, the drama tells of a feud between three men that lasts two generations. Starring TVB’s A-list actors and actresses Gallen Lo, Sunny Chan, Louis Koo, Lisa Wang,
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        Lock icon A GREATER LOVE
        78 17 4.30 pm, Channel U This new family-oriented drama centres on the rich Li family and their mentally unsound daughter-in-law, Xiuzhi. Tired of caring for Xiuzhi, Li’s elderly mother wants him to take a widow, Jinfeng, as his second wife. To provide the children with a better studying
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        Lock icon BROTHERHOOD
        68 17 9pm, Channel 8 Chen Rong reveals the details behind the He family’s tragedy to Zhou Ying and Zhou Qian. In 1975, He Jun’s businesses failed due to mismanagement. When He Jun saves Zhong Qing from a suicide attempt by a quirk of fate, she falls in love with him.
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        Lock icon Spidey climbs to the top
        359 17 -AFP COMIC book superhero Spider-Man has cast his web into cinematic history, with the new Spidey movie on course to smashing a series of all-time box office records, industry sources said on Saturday. Unofficial box office tallies estimated that the event picture took a staggering
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      Lock icon Chill out
      149 17 SEE THIS THROUGH AND LEAVE The Cooper Temple Clause THE Cooper Temple Clause is no ordinary rock band. This was evident when they toured the UK last year with Muse and broke into the Top 40 chart with their single Let’s Kill Music. Their free form approach has
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      309 15 mm X '''w' ■*m “With 3 prestigious universities to choose my degree from, I feel secure about my future.” Mohamed Ali STUDENT, Thames 3 easy steps to a degree in Business Administration. For a degree in Business Administration, simply follow our 3-step path at Thames Diploma to Higher Diploma to
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
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      442 16 AQUARIUS JAN 20-FEB 18 If neighbours and associates haven’t noticed a flaw, don’t call their attention to it. Separate your opinions from your actions. The spiritual world is your private territory until otherwise notified. by Kelli Fox at Astrology.com If today’s your birthday, you share it with... Lina Ng <1
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  • STREATS sports
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      Lock icon Luciano quits Tampines
      552 20  -  Brazilian striker left on his own, says Stags’ boss By Tan Kim Han TAMPINES Rovers’ star striker Luciano de Oliveira (right) last night packed his bags and left the country. The S-League’s only Premium Player, who earns more than the foreign player’s cap of $B,OOO per month,
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      Lock icon Juve snatches Scudetto as Inter Milan crumbles
      250 20 AFP ROME Juventus was crowned champion of Italy yesterday in the most dramatic of circumstances as long-time leader Inter Milan was beaten 2-4 by Lazio at the Olympic Stadium. Second-half goals from Diego Simeone and Simone Inzaghi in Rome ensured Lazio denied Inter
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      Lock icon SERIE A
      177 20 P W D L F A Pts 1. Juventus 34 20 11 3 64 23 71 2. AS Roma 34 19 13 2 58 24 70 3. Inter 34 20 9 5 62 35 69 4. AC Milan 34 14 13 7 47 33 55 5. Chievo 34
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      Lock icon Thick wallets vs slim budgets
      405 21  -  S-League reflections B<J ADAM HASIIIDY DOES money buy success? A quick glance at the S-League table after round one would suggest that money not only talks but screams. Just last week, a Sengkang Marine official lamented that his club was in dire need of a
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      Lock icon S-LEAGUE
      120 21 P W D L F A Pts 1 SAFFC 11 9 2 0 31 13 29 2 Home United 11 6 4 1 26 16 22 3 Sembawang 11 6 2 3 18 11 20 4 Jurong FC 11 6 2 3 17 16 20 5 Woodlands 11 5
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      Lock icon Yugoslavs spark Kings to victory
      306 21 AFP NBA PLAY-OFF WESTERN CONFERENCE SEMIS Sacramento 108 Dallas 91 (Sacramento leads best-of-seven series 1-0) SACRAMENTO, California Regular-season champion Sacramento Kings seized command of a National Basketball Association play-off showdown between the league’s most international clubs, thanks to its two Yugoslav stars. Predrag Stojakovic had
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    • SPORTS SCAN
      • SOCCER
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          Lock icon COLE, BROWN IN
          101 21 LONDON West Ham United FC’s Joe Cole and Manchester United FC’s Wes Brown, two outstanding products of the England Under-21 team, have forced their way into Sven Goran Eriksson’s squad for the 2002 World Cup, to be announced on Thursday. But there will be no place for
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          Lock icon BECKHAM KEEPS COOL
          139 21 Reuters LONDON David Beckham will keep his cool on and off the pitch as England aims to rise above all obstacles at the World Cup finals, the Manchester United midfielder said yesterday. The England captain is expected to recover from injury in time to lead his country’s
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          Lock icon RICH REWARDS
          108 21 LONDON Marcel Desailly and his France team-mates will receive more than £350,000 ($928,000) if they retain the World Cup in the Far East next month. The undisputed kings of football are backed by 54 companies, including adidas, McDonald’s and Coca-Cola, reported Soccernet. Their reward dwarfs what England stars
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      Lock icon Lethal Ljungberg
      434 22 Swede has emerged as key figure in Arsenal’s success this season Reuters CARDIFF Arsenal’s Freddie Ljungberg (right), whose goal killed off Chelsea in the FA Cup final on Saturday, is looking to bag one more medal before he heads off to the World Cup finals. Currently enjoying the
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      Lock icon Bring on United, says confident Wenger
      317 22 AFP CARDIFF Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger said he was confident his team would complete a domestic double. He said his dressing-room was oozing confidence and that his players were ready to lock horns with old foes Manchester United. He said: “ft was important to
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