Streats, 23 July 2002
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Title Section12 2002-07-23 1 Streats TUESDAY, JULY 23, 2002 Hotline: 1800-844-5566 E-mail: streats@sph.com.sg MITA (P) 240/03/200212 words
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MORNING RUSH
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Article71 2002-07-23 1 THE Dow Jones Industrials slipped below 8,000 at the opening bell yesterday as investors, bruised by corporate scandals, opted for caution. By 12.06 am, the blue-chip index fell 209.10 points to 7,810.10, while the Nasdaq Composite Index lost 31.74 points to 1,287.41. Shares in Europe and Asia71 words
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Article, Illustration814 2002-07-23 1 Deepa Vijiyasingam - B y Deepa Vijiyasingam GET trained. Endure the smaller pain. Adjust to the reality of structural unemployment and selective retrenchment. The Government and the guardians of the worker’s interest, the NTUC, were yesterday in sync on the crisis814 words
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STREATS parliament
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CPF CHANGES: PLIGHT OF THE OLDER WORKER
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Article, Illustration506 2002-07-23 2 Give and take: Govt, S’pore Technologies take the lead THE Government will put its money where its mouth is on its assertions about valuing the services of experienced and able older workers. The civil service will take the lead in rewarding its workers who are506 words
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313 2002-07-23 2 WHY should the Government make micro-decisions on CPF contributions for Singapore workers? Leave it to the employers to do this, Non-Constituency MP Steve Chia said yesterday. He questioned the need for the Government to make a blanket assessment of such313 words
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CPF CHANGES: FIAT FINE-TUNING & FEARS
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Article41 2002-07-23 3 From Jan 1, the HDB will transfer to banks and financial institutions its Junction of giving loans toflat buyers at commercial rates. But it will continue to give loans to those who qualify for flats at subsidised rates.41 words
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Article38 2002-07-23 3 A CPF withdrawal limit for private property purchases will be set at 150 per cent of the valuation of the property from Sept 1. This wiU be brought down to 120 per cent over five years.38 words
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Article34 2002-07-23 3 The progressive restoration of CPF contributions, at 20 per cent of monthly salaries each from employers and workers, is expected to be completed in two to four years, barring unforeseen circumstances.34 words
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Article, Illustration187 2002-07-23 3 Deepa Vijiyasingam - By_ Deepa Vijiyasingam ONCE banks are allowed to provide loans for public housing, Singaporeans may end up with no roof over their heads. Six MPs warned yesterday that the “fundamental change” in housing policy might hurt people, not help them. From Jan 1, HDB187 words
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Article200 2002-07-23 3 PRIVATE home buyers will soon be able to use their CPF savings to pay half the 20 per cent cash down payment. This will be possible because when the banks take over the provision of housing loans to such buyers at commercial interest rates,200 words
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Article, Illustration153 2002-07-23 3 FORMER speaker Tan Soo Khoon (left) yesterday made an unqualified apology in Parliament to DPM Lee Hsien Loong and the Public Transport Council (PTC) for remarks he made during a July 8 debate on public transport fare increases. Mr Tan (East Coast GRC) said he now153 words
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STREATS local
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195 2002-07-23 4 SINGAPOREANS adopted 2,054 children in the last three years more than half of them from overseas, the Ministry of Community Development and Sports (MCDS) said. Most of the foreign children came from Malaysia and Indonesia. Others were from Vietnam and China. The cost of195 words
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Article67 2002-07-23 4 Ask yourselves: Are we ready to be parents? Are there any alternatives to adoption? What will our relatives and friends think of our decision? If we have our own children, how would adoption affect them? Do we have the financial means to care for the adopted child? Are we67 words
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Article, Illustration304 2002-07-23 4 YongHuiMien - By YongHuiMien THE National Environment Agency (NEA) has devised a new burial system for the 68,000 Muslim graves to be relocated from the Bidadari Muslim Cemetery. The design of the new graves at Pusara Abadi Muslim Cemetery, in Choa Chu Kang, is the result of a304 words
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169 2002-07-23 4 Khushwant Singh - Reports by Khushwant Singh IN February 1984 when she was just 17, she was jailed a day and fined $2,000 for her first shoplifting offence. Yesterday, Lai Wan Pheng was sentenced to four years’jail. It was her 14th theft offence. Lai, 35,169 words
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Article115 2002-07-23 4 TWO shoplifters were given a second chance yesterday. Rozi’ah Surani, 17, and Nurul Ain Mohd Sidik, 18, were placed on probation for 15 months and ordered to serve 100 hours of community service. A month ago, Rozi’ah pleaded guilty to stealing a hairband and a115 words
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269 2002-07-23 4 THERE are 1,000 jobs vacant in semiconductor factories in Pasir Ris, with 2,500 more coming later this year. And local residents are being wooed. The problem is that most of the work is shiftwork and in clean rooms, both unpopular with workers here. The269 words
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STREATS financial
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426 2002-07-23 6 STI: 1,536.14 24.04 Reuters SHARES closed more than 1.5 per cent lower yesterday as investors dumped technology stocks and blue chips after Wall Street buckled under a string of US corporate scandals. The Straits Times Index ended down 24.04 points or 1.54 per centReuters - 426 words
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313 2002-07-23 6 Reuters SINGAPORE Banking giant DBS Group Holdings posted a lower-than-expected second quarter net profit of $253.4 million yesterday as its bottom line was hit by higher provisions for bad debts in key markets. Profits also were hurt by goodwill– Reuters - 313 words
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Article248 2002-07-23 6 -AFP NEW YORK Telecommunications giant World Com faced with a mountain of debt and a growing scandal over accounting irregularities on Sunday filed for bankruptcy protection in the largest corporate failure in US history. World Com filed for protection under Chapter 11 of the US-AFP - 248 words
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Article24 2002-07-23 6 •AS AT JULY 22 US$: 551.735 552.731 EURO: 551.752 Ss: 67.10 YEN Ss: RM2.191 Ss: HK54.497 Ss: 23.29 BAHT Ss: 5,079 RUPIAH24 words
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Article87 2002-07-23 6 Creditor Amount (USSb) JP Morgan Trust Co (Indenture Trustee) .17.2 Mellon Bank NA (Indenture Trustee) 6.6 Citibank NA (Indenture Trustee) 3.29 JP Morgan Chase 3.01 Bear Stearns 2.72 Bank of New York 2.58 State Street Bank 2.02 Morgan Stanley Co 1.91 Goldman, Sachs Co 1.52 Suntrust Bank (Indenture87 words
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MONEY SCAN
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Article113 2002-07-23 6 Reuters TEMASEK Holdings, the Singapore Government's investment arm, said yesterday it had appointed three new managing directors. Mr Cheo Hock Kuan, previously director of executive resource and corporate human resources at Singapore Technologies, will join Temasek on Aug 1 as managing director of human resources and– Reuters - 113 words
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Article125 2002-07-23 6 Reuters IF sex sells, now’s a good time to flog it to investors while they mourn the poor performance of most of their investments. That’s the thinking of Australia’s largest brothel, the Daily Planet, which unveiled plans yesterday to list its property arm in a bid to– Reuters - 125 words
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STREATS vocal
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421 2002-07-23 8 WE REFER to “Trouble getting farecard refunds” (Streats, July 10) and “At least give seniors, students some relief” (Streats, July 15), letters by Tan Song Bian and Mark Leong Shiu Fatt respectively. We thank the writers for sharing their feedback and appreciate421 words
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Article267 2002-07-23 8 THE REPORT “Out and Down Under” (Streats, July 22) was of great interest to me because I have been discussing with my wife that we should move out of Singapore when we retire. We fear that, because of the high cost of living here, we will267 words
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Article116 2002-07-23 8 I BELIEVE an increasing number of Singaporeans will emigrate if they meet the criteria and it makes financial sense to go. The wealthy might not feel the pinch so much from all the price increases here, but the average Singaporean might want more116 words
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Article44 2002-07-23 8 WE reported yesterday that the Parks and Waterbodies Plan was launched yesterday. This is incorrect. The Plan will be launched today at spm at the URA Centre in Maxwell Road. The plans will be on display until October. We apologise for the error.44 words
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STREATS medical
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Article, Illustration473 2002-07-23 11 Wendy Tan - Reports by Wendy Tan MADAM Lim Ker Tee, 67, has been diagnosed with a deteriorating macula. The macula is the most sensitive, central back portion of the retina, responsible for straight-ahead vision, enabling us to read, drive and see faces.ImmcisiLee - 473 words
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Article176 2002-07-23 11 IF YOU have dry macular degeneration, you can slow its progression to the wet form by simply taking a combination of antioxidants (betacarotene, vitamins C and E) and zinc. This was the finding of a US agerelated eye disease study of 3,600 patients, aged between 55176 words
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Advertisement332 2002-07-23 11 fk,NES* u 14£Uj AJA REGISTRARS PTE LTD “GROW WITH THE PROFESSIONALS” Due to our continued growth and success in Singapore we are looking to immediately recruit ambitious Singaporean professionals to further expand our already substantial team of Quality, Environmental and Safety auditors. As a group AJA are the fastest growing332 words
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Advertisement482 2002-07-23 12 W* LONG LUNCH 3. 4» 5. 1 was caught in a stampede! WHEN LATE BY 15 mins 3D mins 45 mins 60 mins 15 mins 10. 90 ms The Centrepoint Super Long Lunch Break Promotion For 10 tantalising days, from 19 to 28 July 2002, lunch takes on new flavours482 words
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STREATS regional
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200 2002-07-23 13 -AFP JAKARTA President Megawati Sukarnoputri’s political party has agreed to support a direct election for Indonesia’s president in 2004. The decision by the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDIP) comes despite concerns which Ms Megawati reportedly raised earlier this month about the country’s-AFP - 200 words
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Article146 2002-07-23 13 -AFP MADRAS Indian movie stars were yesterday told not to crack jokes, sing aloud or flex their muscles while flying to Malaysia and Singapore this week, following an incident in which an Indian actress sparked a terror alert at a US airport. The South-AFP - 146 words
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REGIONAL DEBRIEF
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Article62 2002-07-23 13 -AFP US troops were packing up and loading equipment into a ship anchored off the southern Philippines yesterday as a six-month anti-terror operation wound down, a Filipino commander said. The US navy engineers ferried equipment to the USS Fort McHenry, which sailed into the Philippines on-AFP - 62 words
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Article58 2002-07-23 13 PEOPLE have been urged to be aware of counterfeit RMI coins following the discovery of several coins by a bank in Kuala Lumpur, the New Straits Times reported yesterday. The bank had refused to accept some counterfeit coins brought in by a customer. The coins were found58 words
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250 2002-07-23 13 Wire Services BANGKOK The A 1 Qaeda terror network is behind increased piracy of ships carrying radioactive material through the Malacca Straits in its bid to obtain ingredients for a “dirty bomb”, a regional expert said. Mr Panithan Wattana, a Thai scholar, was– Wire Services - 250 words
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Article, Illustration41 2002-07-23 13 Zoologist Liz Turner of the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery looking closely at a giant squid which washed up on a Tasmanian beach on Saturday. The 200 kg squid could be a new species of the deep sea Leviathan41 words
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STREATS global
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255 2002-07-23 14 LONDON A surgeon at a leading hospital has said he had to stop midway through an operation because foreign nurses could not follow his instructions. As a result, he said, he has been threatened with disciplinary action for racism. Mr David Dunn, a255 words
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256 2002-07-23 14 Reuters GAZA Palestinian Muslim militant group Hamas said yesterday that it would consider halting suicide attacks on Israelis if Tel Aviv withdrew from West Bank cities. Said Hamas spiritual leader Sheikh Ahmed: “Basically what I would say to the occupation army is to leave...– Reuters - 256 words
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GLOBAL DEBRIEF
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Article55 2002-07-23 14 FOR the first time in five decades, Israel is experiencing severe bread shortages because of a strike by flour millers, protesting at a freeze on flour prices to keep down the cost of “dark” bread, the staple diet of many poorer Israelis. Even the army got no55 words
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Article83 2002-07-23 14 AP A MAN armed with an assault-style rifle opened fire on a helicopter landing in a residential neighbourhood, thinking the chopper was carrying terrorists, police said. Pilot John Sutton landed his helicopter on July 13 at the home of a businessman in Williamsburg, Virginia, police said.– AP - 83 words
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easy STREATS
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Article, Illustration632 2002-07-23 16 Yvonne Kwok - She’s said 'no’to Robbie Williams and tells disapproving music critics to sod off’. For all her lady-like demeanour UK pop princess Sophie Ellis Bextor has one tart tongue By Yvonne Kwok SHE looks good, she writes her own music and her voice has been likened to The632 words
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Article, Illustration141 2002-07-23 16 A*MEI has finally done it. She has agreed to make her acting debut on TV, as a working executive in a new Taiwanese teen idol drama called Secretly in Love with You. The busy singer, who is preparing for her new album and141 words
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Article, Illustration119 2002-07-23 16 POP princess Britney Spears’ latest song about her split with Justin Timberlake is a “blatant copy” of the song Maybe by Enrique Iglesias, London’s The Sun reported yesterday. She has been singing the ballad, My Love Was Always There, on her US tour and telling fans119 words
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Article, Illustration92 2002-07-23 16 KOREAN hunk Song Seoung Heon will be in Singapore on Aug 25 with Vicki Zhao, Shu Qi and Karen Mok to promote their latest Hollywood action flick Virtual Twilight. The leading actor of Korean teaijerker Autumn In My Heart plays Shu Qi’s love interest. Shu92 words
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Article, Illustration128 2002-07-23 18 THERE will be thunderstorms in most areas in the morning, but it’s another hot day. Still, the 26-32°C temperatures ought to make it easy to celebrate yet another happy anniversary the birthday of the ice cream I cone. On July 23, 1904, Charles Menches of StPic Clarence Chan - 128 words
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Article140 2002-07-23 18 Students who are sitting for their A levels this year and are considering applying for scholarships can get their questions answered at Scholars’ Choice Preview 2002 this Saturday at the Suntec Singapore International Convention and Exhibition Centre Ballrooms. Scholars who have been there and done that will140 words
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Happenin’
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Article, Illustration92 2002-07-23 18 MAMMON INC Jubilee Hall, Raffles Hotel Thursday till Aug 4, 3pm (weekends) and Bpm Tickets at $43, $33 $23 Call Ticket Charge at 6296-2929 Based on Tan Hwee Hwee’s novel of the same name, the story begins when Chiah Deng, a Singaporean graduate fresh out of Oxford gets an92 words
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Article, Illustration97 2002-07-23 18 MAGIC OF LOVE Touch Community Theatre (3615 Jalan Bukit Merah) Saturday, 3pm and Bpm Tickets at $2l Call Ticket Charge at 6296-2929 Set in 1930 s Shanghai, this is the story of a father and daughter who shoot to stardom with their magic show. However, at the height of97 words
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Article67 2002-07-23 18 BONER R(A) Guinness Theatre, The Substation Wednesday till Aug 3, Bpm Tickets at $23 Call Sistic at 6348-5555 This is a chamber performance about a woman who kills those dearest to her in order to collect their bones. Naturally, sex and violence feature in the R(A)-rated performance. Directed by67 words
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Article71 2002-07-23 18 SINGPEX 02: SINGAPORE NATIONAL STAMP EXHIBITION Hotel New Otani, Plum Room Friday till Sunday, 10am-Bpm Free Check out up to 40 frames of exciting stamp displays on diverse themes from religion to history to sports. Organised jointly by the Association of Singapore Philatelists and the Singapore Stamp Club, the71 words
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Article, Illustration63 2002-07-23 18 MADAM WONG'S LIVE! LOUD DANCE FESTIVAL Siloso Beach, Sentosa Aug 3,12 pm onwards Promotional tickets at $4B till July 27; $5B July 28 onwards Call Ticket Charge at 6296-2929 Party till late with acts like Belinda Carlisle, Hadley, Norman and Keeble, Bananarama (below), The Bushmen, Energy and Alphaville. Guest63 words
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Tune in TV & MOVIE NEWS
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Article, Illustration72 2002-07-23 19 10pm, Channel i Thomas Crown is a charming self-made billionaire who can get anything and any woman he wants. He is bored, and when someone walks out of an art gallery with a priceless Monet, Crown is the last person the police suspect. But one investigator72 words
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Article54 2002-07-23 19 9pm, Channel U Xuanzong pampers Yuhuan even more after she reveals that she is pregnant with his child. This arouses Donger’s jealousy, who poisons Huan’s medicine, causing her to have a miscarriage. Thinking that Concubine Li is behind her misfortune, Huan spills the beans about Li’s54 words
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Article95 2002-07-23 19 10pm, Central Regina is about to divorce her husband when she finds out that he has been murdered after converting every penny they owned to cash, which is missing. She meets Cary Grant who changes his name every 15 minutes or so and is interested in the money, which95 words
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Article67 2002-07-23 19 7pm, Channel 5 Agents Kay (Tommy Lee Jones) and Jay (Will Smith) are members of a top-secret organisation which monitors and polices alien activity on Earth. The two find themselves in the middle of a plot by an inter-galactic terrorist who has arrived on Earth to assassinate67 words
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Article, Illustration249 2002-07-23 19 WARNER Bros has signed Alfonso Cuaron to direct the third Harry Potter movie. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban will be directed by the Mexican-born Cuaron, best known for his road trip movie, Y Tu Mama Tambien, which is now showing here.249 words
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Article, Illustration150 2002-07-23 19 VANESSA-MAE The Best ofVanessa-Mae SHE has sold more than six million albums and holds more than 40 platinum awards for pop and classical recordings. At 23, she is a superstar in both pop and classical worlds. Small wonder that Michael Matthews, director of the Royal College of Music,150 words
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Miscellaneous438 2002-07-23 18 Shi Suen. In Mandarin. Yourdailyhoroscope by Kelli Fox at Astrology.com AQUARIUS JAN 20-FEB 18 Stay positive despite the clouds on the horizon. As long as you’re doing your job, you have the ideal cause and an airtight alibi. By tomorrow, all of these caveats and restrictions will be history. hs438 words
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STREATS sports
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Article, Illustration573 2002-07-23 20 Adam Hashidy - By 'Adam Hashidy NEVER mind the recent high-scoring games. Never mind that some players have been hauled up to undergo the liedetector test. And never mind a newspaper’s allegation more than a week ago that “it is573 words
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Article, Illustration195 2002-07-23 20 WHY WE WON BIG We happened to reach our peak. Besides, we have been doing better in attack lately and were also at full strength against Sengkang Marine except for the suspension to defender S Jirasirichote! Geylang coach Jang Jung on its 9-0 win over Sengkang Marine195 words
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Article, Illustration436 2002-07-23 22 Rivaldo’s most likely destination would appear to be Italy. Lazio made an offer last year and expressed a renewed interest recently Brazilian gives his word that he will not join Madrid rivals Wire services BARCELONA Barcelona is confident Rivaldo (above) will not sign for arch-rival Real– Wire services; Pesters - 436 words
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Article120 2002-07-23 22 -AFP LONDON Leeds United will seek to replace departed skipper Rio Ferdinand with former Manchester United stopper Jaap Stam, it was reported here yesterday. Ferdinand sealed a £3O million (SSBI million) deal to Manchester United, a move confirmed to the London Stock Exchange yesterday. The Daily-AFP - 120 words
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SPORTS SCAN
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Article185 2002-07-23 22 CYCLING -AFP VAISON-LA-ROMAINE, France For Spaniard Joseba Beloki today’s Tour de France 15th stage will be a crucial test of his ambitions to finally emerge from the shadow of three-time winner Lance Armstrong. Beloki, who finished third overall for the past two years, is well aware his-AFP - 185 words
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Article90 2002-07-23 22 COMMONWEALTH GAMES MANCHESTER Singapore’s badminton contingent had a fire scare yesterday while training at the Bolton Arena in Manchester for the Commonwealth Games starting on Thursday. The seven-man squad was going through the paces when the fire alarm went off at about 11.30 am (6.30 pm, Singapore time).90 words
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Article69 2002-07-23 22 SOCCER Reuters LONDON Blackburn Rovers manager Graeme Souness says Ireland’s World Cup winger Damien Duff has been the subject of an enquiry from Liverpool. Souness told British newspapers yesterday: “We have had a telephone call from Liverpool asking if Damien was available. The answer was ‘no’. But– Reuters - 69 words
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Article, Illustration385 2002-07-23 23 AP GULLANE, Scotland Playing the first two rounds of the British Open with Tiger Woods didn’t get to Shigeki Maruyama (right). But holding the lead briefly in Sunday’s final round with the claret jug a distant vision was a bit too much for the’ – AP - 385 words
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Article, Illustration560 2002-07-23 23 His career on the line, Els overcomes bad feeling -afp MUIRFIELD, Scotland Newly crowned British Open champion Ernie Els (right) has admitted that if he had not won Sunday’s last gasp suddendeath play-off, his career could have gone into oblivion. Els appeared to be heading for a-afp; AP - 560 words
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