Streats, 17 July 2002

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    12 1 Streats WEDNESDAY, JULY 17, 2002 Hotline: 1800-844-5566 E-mail: streats@sph.com.sg MITA (P) 240/03/2002
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  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon Greying anger
    866 1  -  In Spore: Concern over employers’ bias against older workers In Britain: Rage over age discrimination by bosses By Zubaidah Nozeer THE next time you see that slightlygreying man idling on a park bench, look again he may be seething in anger over a growing form of discrimination: ageism.
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  • STREATS local
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      Lock icon Taste test: So good you can even drink it on its own
      152 2 CHEERS! PUB chairman Tan Gee Paw demonstrated his faith in Newater’s safety at yesterday’s press conference by taking generous swigs of the liquid. But the unlabelled bottles of the water remained largely untouched on the table, even though
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      343 2  - Bottoms and thumbs up Purity test: So clean, you need to add water By Wendy Tan NEWATER is so clean that it exceeds standards set by the US Environmental Protection Agency (Usepa) and the World Health Organisation (WHO. It even tastes different, because trace elements and minerals found in tap
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      Lock icon S’porean killed as US copters collide in Paya Lebar
      178 2 AP TWO US Marine helicopters collided at Paya Lebar airstrip yesterday, killing a Singaporean technician on the ground, the US Navy said. No one aboard the two CH-53 Marine Corps helicopters was hurt, the Navy said. The choppers’ main rotors struck
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    • Article
      Lock icon Devil's charged for 'Ugly' act
      111 2 YOU have seen it happening in the movie Coyote Ugly customers getting up and bogeying on the bar counter under the influence of music. In Singapore, such acts contravene the establishment’s Public Entertainment Licence. And the management either has to get the revellers to stop,
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      Lock icon Murder at luxury condo building site
      217 3  -  By Sarah Ng A MAN was found dead in an unfinished upmarket condominium at the junction of Tomlinson Road and Cuscaden Road on Monday. The foreign worker, believed to be an Indian national in his 20s, was found on the 17th floor of The
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      Lock icon TV Media faces new charges
      256 3  -  Slim 10 saga By Khushwant Singh WHEN the Health Sciences Authority (HSA) became aware of Slim 10’s side-effects, it ordered the slimming product’s distributor, TV Media, to remove it from sale by April 19. But eight people told the HSA that they had bought the
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      Lock icon 126 held in islandwide drug sweep
      118 3 CENTRAL Narcotics Bureau (CNB) officers arrested 126 drug suspects in Operation Dragnet, a 20-hour islandwide sweep that started at 6am on Monday. The CNB also seized 4g of heroin, 17g of Ice, lg of ketamine, 19 Erimin-5 pills, one spiked cannabis cigarette and two
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      Lock icon Yes, maybe, you hope
      422 4 Will your CPF cuts filter back to you? THE lowering of the salary ceiling for employers’ CPF contributions from $6,000 to $5,000 is not meant to be a wage cut, Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam, chairman of the ERC subcommittee on taxation, stressed during the CPF announcements on
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      Lock icon HDB may opt out of market rate loans
      172 4 BANKS may be allowed to take over the provision of market rate loans from the HDB, in a move to inject greater flexibility into the public housing market. The Ministry of National Development had been studying the feasibility of letting the private
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      Lock icon 'No mad rush for property'
      160 4  -  By Gary Lim THERE won’t be a mad rush for property, said Hong Leong Group executive chairman Kwek Leng Beng yesterday in the wake of the Economic Review Sub-committee (ERC) announcement of its proposed changes to the use of Central Provident Fund (CPF) for property
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      Lock icon Girl, 9, comers molester in court
      164 4  -  By Khushwant Singh AT FIRST, cleaning foreman Kenneth Nicholas, 48, denied kidnapping and sexually assaulting children. But after a nine-year-old girl testified in-camera yesterday morning about how he had abducted and molested her, he pleaded guilty to two counts each of kidnap and molest.
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      257 5 I m PI stn M jr* r I LIVE" AMD L r r *>•. FA COMMUNITY SHIELD Arsenal vs Liverpool 11 August 2002, 8.55 pm, Super Sports, "live" 8t exclusive SPANISH PRIMERA LICA September 2002 May 2003, ESPN STAR Sports, "live" exclusive UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE September 2002 May 2003, ESPN
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  • STREATS financial
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      Lock icon STI sinks below 1,600 on trade data
      415 6 STI: 1,585.85 23.91 Reuters SHARES closed lower yesterday, with banks leading the falls, as investors took the side of caution after disappointing exports data. The Straits Times Index ended down 1.49 per cent or 23.91 points at 1,585.85, below the psychological support of
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      Lock icon June exports down 0.6%
      310 6  -  Figure below market expectations of 2.8% growth By Deepa Vijiyasingam SINGAPORE’S path to recovey remains uneven with June’s key export figures showing an unexpected decline. Although June’s non-oil domestic export (NODX) fall of 0.6 per cent to $7.75 billion was an improvement over the previous month’s
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      Lock icon Revamped PSA takes proactive stance
      362 6 Reuters SINGAPORE PSA Corp took another step to shore up its status as a vital hub by naming a new chief after losing its two biggest customers to a cheaper rival in Malaysia, shipping experts said yesterday. State-run PSA, which operates the world’s second-busiest container
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      Lock icon FOREX RATES
      24 6 •AS AT JULY 16 US$: 551.735 552.727 EURO: 551.747 Ss: 67.05 YEN Ss: RM2.190 Ss: HK54.495 Ss: 23.26 BAHT Ss: 5,213 RUPIAH
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    • MONEY SCAN
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        Lock icon SPH SCRAPS DEMERGER
        60 6 Reuters SINGAPORE Press Holdings said yesterday it would scrap its plan to spin off its property unit, six months after it was announced. “As current market conditions, exacerbated by uncertainties surrounding regional economies, are unfavourable, the directors of SPH have decided not to proceed with the demerger
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        Lock icon CK LIFE SHARES SOAR
        80 6 AFP SHARES in tycoon Li Ka-shing’s biotechnology firm CK Life Sciences International (Holdings) jumped more than 13 per cent from their issue price on debut in Hongkong yesterday, dealers said. Proving Li has not lost his golden touch for Hongkong’s retail investors, the loss-making CK Life
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        Lock icon TRI DEAL PLANNED
        67 6 Reuters TELEKOM Malaysia wants to sell its cellular arm to rival Technology Resources Industries to complete its goal of creating Malaysia’s biggest mobile phone group, a Telekom source said yesterday. Under the plan, TRI would pay for state-controlled Telekom’s cellular assets through the issue of shares, completing
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      Lock icon US economy to beat forecast, says Greenspan
      292 8 AFP WASHINGTON US Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan said yesterday the US economy had withstood a series of blows and was set to beat previous expectations for growth this year. Mr Greenspan was presenting the Federal Reserve’s semi-annual monetary policy report, which forecast
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      Lock icon Senate passes Bill to curb graft
      114 8 Reuters WASHINGTON The US Senate on Monday unanimously passed a sweeping reform Bill in response to recent corporate scandals, establishing a new accounting watchdog and imposing stiff penalties for wrongdoing by company executives. By a 97-0 vote, Senators backed the measure sponsored by Maryland
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  • STREATS vocal
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      Lock icon Don’t wring out the old
      454 11  -  Comment By PETER SIOW WHO says old is gold? It isn’t true anymore. Not with the proposed Central Provident Fund cut for 50-55-year-olds, which seems to be the unkindest cut of all. It must surely make those in this age group question their worth. It
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      Lock icon No logic in CPF proposed
      209 11 THE Economic Review sub-committee has proposed lowering the salary ceiling for employers’ contributions to CPF from $6,000 to $5,000. The long-term repercussions of this will outweigh the short-term benefits of preserving some jobs at the lower level. Even if the employers’ contribution of 16 per
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      194 11 Have Your Say Streats is pleased to publish your views. To be heard, email us at streats@spkcomsg 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 Thrust and parry
      462 13 Sparks fly at M’sian by-election campaign Cursing, swearing not part of Islam: Mahathir PENDANG In his first election meeting at this constituency, Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad lambasted opposition Parti Islam SeMalaysia (PAS) for using religion to stir emotions. Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir said that cursing and
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      Lock icon Former KL official charged for graft
      157 13 KUALA LUMPUR Former Malaysian Rural Development Ministry secretarygeneral Abdul Aziz Muhamad was charged on Monday with cheating and criminal breach of trust involving RMII million (Sss million). The amount includes investments belonging to the Ministry and the Central Terengganu Development Authority (Ketengah), the New
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      Lock icon Beef up troops in Aceh: Minister
      319 15 Wire services JAKARTA Indonesia’s security minister is recommending a massive increase in the number of troops deployed to war-tom Aceh province, where repeated military offensives have failed to cmsh the separatist movement, media reports said yesterday. Retired general Bambang Susilo Yudhoyono, the government’s security
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      Lock icon It’s martial arts law for HK litterbugs
      183 15 Reuters HONGKONG Litterbugs should not mess with these guys. Fight dirty and they are likely to find themselves at the receiving end of a pair of fists of fury. Thousands of government litter squad officers here will soon be given martial arts training
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      Lock icon Manga-mad dad left baby in car
      118 15 AP TOKYO -A man who read comics in a coffeeshop as his infant daughter was dying of heatstroke in a car parked under searing summer sun was given a suspended 18-month prison sentence yesterday. Ikuo Kumamoto, 29, an engineer, was found guilty of negligence
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      505 14 Our neighbour ha? a stroke and is in hospital mmm -r 'S terrible. J-f And so very “I/ I uhex p ec fed. That Wow, where cah I sign up? r We may be healthy now; but anything can happen in the future. Which is why it is best not
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      337 15 “Thames guides me towards a degree that gives me better career opportunities.” Jestin Peh THAMES STUDENT Take this well-travelled route to a Honours degree. At Thames, we understand your concern with marketability in the New Economy. That’s why we have mapped the shortest and most direct path for you to
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  • STREATS global
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      Lock icon Seven killed, in West Bank ambush
      105 16 Wire services JERUSALEM Palestinian gunmen ambushed an Israeli bus near the Jewish settlement of Emanuel in the West Bank yesterday, killing at least seven people and wounding about 20 others. The attack, before a meeting of Middle East peace envoys in New York, was
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      Lock icon TUSK MASTER
      37 16 Bull elephant Maxi giving his daughter Chandra a playful shove with a tusk in the Zurich zoo on Monday. Father and daughter metfor the first time since baby Chandra was bom on May 13 Reuters
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      Lock icon American Taleban pleads guilty
      307 16 Prosecutors agree to drop terrorism charges Wire services WASHINGTON In a surprise move, John Walker Lindh, the man known as “American Taleban”, pleaded guilty on Monday as part of a deal with prosecutors. He admitted to two charges of aiding the Taleban and carrying explosives in
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      Lock icon Omar a scapegoat, says brother
      162 16 Reuters LONDON Ten years ago a young British man received a bravery award after jumping in front of a London train to save a teenager. Today that man, Islamic militant Omar Saeed Sheikh, stands sentenced to death in Pakistan for the murder of US journalist
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      Lock icon Low grade for writing skills
      190 18 Cambridge students’ English poor LONDON Cambridge University is admitting students who cannot write grammatical English. In response to a survey conducted by History Today, lecturers at Westminster, Derby and Leicester universities said most history students could not express themselves well in English and that writing
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      Lock icon Prize for horrible writing
      195 18 AP SAN JOSE With a putrid passage about a relationship gone bad, a word-puzzle creator who also crafts witty sayings for lapel buttons won the 21st annual Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest for horrible writing. Rephah Berg of Oakland triumphed on Monday over thousands of entrants from around
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      Lock icon Pilot may be grounded for love
      119 18 AFP JODHPUR An Indian air force pilot may be grounded for dashing off in a Russianmade Mi-6 helicopter to drop off a present for his girlfriend on her birthday. Air force spokesman S Sharma said the unidentified 26-year-old pilot had “broken all the rules”
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  • easy STREATS
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      Lock icon Nicholas may sue HK photographer
      167 20 NICHOLAS Tse planns to sue the Hongkong photographer who accused him of assault outside a steamboat restaurant in Taipei. The Canto-pop singer said this after he gave his version of Saturday’s night’s incident to Taiwanese police on Monday. He told police that he had only
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      Lock icon Kiasu over cameos
      684 20 Why pay far only two stars when you can havefive or sit marqiwe names in one show? The current trend among movie-makers is to make room in their films for as many celebrity cameos as possible. Did you catch Pamela Anderson and rock band Sugar Ray in
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      Lock icon Our Weather girl says...
      139 22 EXPLORERS dominated this day. In 1603, Elizabethan adventurer Sir Walter Raleigh, who made tobacco popular and was perhaps the first martyr for smokers, was arrested by new monarch James I. James found Sir Walter’s smoking as objectionable as his politics, and later had him beheaded. In
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    • Just a minute
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        124 22 Give your pets the best find out how natural therapies such as acupuncture and reiki can be used in conjunction with veterinary science. Veterinarian Carolyn Jackson and caniosacral therapist Gary Jackson will conduct this free talk tonight, 7pm-Bpm, library@orchard (#O5-22/26 Ngee Ann City podium block). Want to
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    • Happenin’
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        Lock icon FESTIVAL
        69 22 DISCOVERY FOOD FEST Singapore Discovery Centre Saturday and Sunday, llam-spm Admission at $9, $6 (senior citizens) and $5 (children) Visit www.dazzling discovery. com.sg Discover the joys of racial harmony when food and culture meet. Besides Singaporeans’ favourite hawker fare, there will also be cultural performances like Bhangra dance, traditional
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        109 22 DREAM AT THE PEONY PAVILION Victoria Theatre Saturday, 7-30 pm Tickets at $5O, $3O, $2O, $l5 and $lO Call Sistic at 6348-5555 or Chinese Opera Teahouse at 6323-4862 This opera classic is adapted from the famous “zaju” (a Chinese opera form) written by renowned 16th century playwright, Tang Xian
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        Lock icon EXHIBITION
        90 22 WORLD THROUGH THE LENS Asian Civilisations Museum Till Oct 13, 9am-9pm Admission $1.50-$3 (Free on Friday after 6pm) This is a touring exhibition of original photographs from the archives of the French Foreign Affairs Ministry, or the Quai d’Orsay. Showcased are well-preserved photographs that capture key political, economic and
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        76 22 ALAINE KLEINMANN AND NILE JADE Opera Gallery (#O2-12 Ngee Ann City) Till tomorrow, llam-7pm Free French artist Kleinmann’s love affair with the Orient is shown through a mixture of camaieu, sepia and gold leaf overlapped with aged pictures of a Chinese temple, a young boatgirl and ghostly family portraits.
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        Lock icon THEATRE
        76 22 DANCE LIKE A MAN DBS Arts Centre July 23-25, Bpm Tickets at $7l, $56, $4l Call Sistic at 6348-5555 Performed in English, this is a human drama that provides an insight to contemporary Indian society. The story of Jasraj and Ratna, two dancers past their prime, is juxtaposed with
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    • Tune in TV & MOVIE NEWS
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        Lock icon FIRST KNIGHT
        80 23 10pm, Channel i Lancelot is a perfect warrior who comes to Camelot not for glory or knighthood, but for the love of Lady Guinevere, who is to marry King Arthur. A chance encounter with Lancelot awakens conflicting and powerful emotions within Lady Guinevere. An unsuspecting King Arthur welcomes
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        Lock icon WALKING WITH BEASTS
        88 23 9pm, Central Narrated by Kenneth Branagh, Walking with Beasts is a stunning adventure through the prehistoric world from the same BBC/Discovery Channel creative team who brought viewers the Emmy award-winning Walking with Dinosaurs. Using state-of-the-art CGI and animatronics, they recreate some of the most bizarre and frightening
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        Lock icon Sean Connery spies CIA role
        139 23 HE has played James Bond, and now Sean Connery is set to play a spy once again, reports the Guardian. The 71 -year-old Scot will star as a CIA agent in End Game, which will be filmed in the US, the UK and the Middle
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      Lock icon Chill out
      118 23 SILVERCHAIR Diorama THEY are one of Australia’s most successful contemporary rock bands with more than 20 hits in the last five years, and have sold over six million albums worldwide. Fans got a taste of the album when the single The Greatest View was released earlier this year.
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      458 23 Yourdailyhoroseope by Kelli Fox at Astrology.com AQUARIUS JAN 20-FEB 18 You’re disappointed when a plan falls through. It’s probably for the best you need this time to chill out and marshal your forces. Patience is a welcome exercise for someone addicted to instant gratification. TAURI wo-, Y° ur day TAURUS
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      147 24 1 t 'Contest 2002 Win a total ofSssooo in cash and prizes! j Ist Prize 552,000 Cash 2nd Prize Trip for 2 to Hong Kong 3rd Prize Trip for 2 to Bangkok Consolation Prizes: Diamond Pendant* (30 sets) Contest period: 01.07.2002 31.08.2002 To participate, just send in one Mili product
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  • STREATS sports
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      Lock icon After 21 years, a win
      398 25  -  FRIENDLY: Malaysia 1 (Khalid 34) Singapore 2 (Zulkamaen 89, Nazri 95) Nazri silences 25,000 partisan crowd with golden goal By 'Adam Hashidy FINALLY, a sweet away victory over Malaysia after 21 long years. Last night at the Darul Makmur Stadium in Kuantan, the Singapore Lions
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      Lock icon Ferdinand set to quit Leeds
      379 25 Wire services LONDON Rio Ferdinand (below) seems to have finally decided the lure of Manchester United is too strong to resist. He will soon be announcing his decision to leave Leeds. Despite Leeds manager Terry Venables’ plans of building the team around the 23-year-old defender,
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      Lock icon Woods paired with Rose, Maruyama
      387 26 Wire services MUIRFIELD, Scotland Tiger Woods is paired with rising English star Justin Rose and Japanese No 1 Shigeki Maruyama in tomorrow’s first round of the British Open. Woods is halfway to achieving the first Grand Slam of golf having won the Masters and the
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      Lock icon Faldo aims to ‘go for it’
      631 26 Fifth place in US Open last month has stoked his competitive fire AP GULLANE, Scotland Britain’s Nick Faldo (below) might have come to Muirfield this week to soak up some memories, enjoy the applause and see what has changed in the decade since he
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