Streats, 30 July 2002
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Title Section12 2002-07-30 1 Streats TUESDAY, JULY 30, 2002 Hotline: 1800-844-5566 E-mail: streats@sph.com.sg MITA (P) 240/03/200212 words
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597 2002-07-30 1 Draft anti-terror pact ‘lets Americans pursue Osama men in S-E Asia’ ap, AFP BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN Watch out A 1 Qaeda cells. Your days in South-east Asia are numbered once the US-Asean anti-terrorism pact is signed in two days. With Washington swearingap,; AFP - 597 words
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MORNING RUSH
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Article90 2002-07-30 1 THE Land Transport Authority yesterday announced cuts and increases in different electronic road pricing (ERP) rates to go into effect on Monday. Reductions: AYE (Bam to 8.30 am), PIE, after Kallang Bahru (8.30am-9am) and Duneam Road (Bam-8.30am), to 50 cents. Duneam Road (9am-9.30am), Kallang Road (Bam-8.30am),90 words
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Article120 2002-07-30 1 THE grounds of the Istana will be opened to the public from Bam to 6pm on Sunday during an open house to mark National Day. Singaporeans and permanent residents can enter free. Tourists will be charged $l. Visitors will be able to see inside the Istana building’s120 words
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Advertisement57 2002-07-30 1 ‘We must do all we can to remove frustration and resentment among our people. It has to be made absolutely clear however that these offer no justification whatsoever for acts of terror.’ Brunei Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, saying that the fight against terrorism must address the root causes in addition to57 words
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Advertisement10 2002-07-30 1 XVII COMMONWEALTH GAMES ingapore goes for table tennis gold PAGE10 words
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STREATS local
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Article, Illustration105 2002-07-30 2 AT least 1,200 senior citizens will have new pillows to sleep on this National Day. Homegrown furniture retailer Novena Holdings is giving away 1,200 pillows and furniture worth $50,000 to celebrate Singapore’s birthday. Its chief executive officer, Dr Toh Soon Huat (above), told ShinSt>in Min - 105 words
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Article91 2002-07-30 2 – Zubaidah Nazeer - Zubaidah Nazeer SOCIAL workers looking to upgrade skills and improve their career prospects have been given a boost with the VWO Capability Fund (VCF). The National Council of Social Services (NCSS) will receive $3O million from the Ministry of Community Development and Sports for the91 words
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363 2002-07-30 2 f Gary Lim - By f Gary Lim YOU’RE over 50 and your job prospects aren’t looking any brighter, especially in these tough times. The Ministry of Manpower’s recently released After Layoff report states that workers in their 50s make up 34.7363 words
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Article139 2002-07-30 2 HERE is a chance for employers to prove that they do not discriminate against older workers. The Manpower Ministry might soon ask them to hire older Singaporeans before recruiting foreign workers, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office Lim Boon Heng. Mr Lim, who is also139 words
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Article, Illustration243 2002-07-30 3 Gary Lim - By Gary Lim CHEE Soon Juan yesterday argued that he didn’t touch on religious matters when he raised the tudung issue in his speech to about 50 people at Speakers’ Comer on Feb 15. Instead, he raised it as a political subject, since theFrancts Left - 243 words
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Article, Illustration245 2002-07-30 3 TWO public servants received recognition yesterday for their work in Singapore in the wake of the Sept 11 terrorist attack on the United States. Police director of operations Soh Wai Wah, 39, (left) was promoted one rank to senior assistant commissioner from assistant commissioner. And Singapore245 words
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Article, Illustration120 2002-07-30 4 THE driver of the prime-mover which ran over a woman pillion-rider on Sunday turned himself in to the police yesterday. Singapore Polytechnic student Ms Yeo Shu Jun, 19, (left) was flung from a motorcycle on Chai Chee Street early on Sunday. She landed in the120 words
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Article249 2002-07-30 4 House approval of trade law will boost WTO plans: BG Yeo TRADE and Industry Minister George Yeo has welcomed the US House of Representatives’ recent approval of enhanced presidential powers to seal trade agreements. The new law which should also be passed by the US249 words
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Article58 2002-07-30 4 Carry the child face down on your forearm. Make sure the child’s head is lower than his feet. Hit the child’s hack firmly with your palm five times between his shoulder blades. Turn the child face up and push his chest five times with your third58 words
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Article, Illustration136 2002-07-30 4 A BABY boy is believed to have choked to death after he reportedly picked up a screw in his home and put it in his mouth. The mother of eight-month-old Asiq Danial bin Noraimi said he probably found the screw on the living room floor whileLianhe Wanbao - 136 words
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193 2002-07-30 4 Wendy Tan - By_ Wendy Tan IS THERE such a creature as a realistic idealist? Isn’t this a paradox? No, said Mr David Lim, the Acting Minister for Information, Communication and the Arts. He said yesterday: “The strength of youth is the faith to believe what might193 words
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STREATS financial
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403 2002-07-30 6 STI: 1,506.36 K 11.68 Reuters SHARES closed higher yesterday as Wall Street’s gains stoked some fresh position-taking in tech stocks and blue chips, but the volatility in the US forced institutional players to the sidelines. Property shares outperformed the market, boosted by better than expected– Reuters - 403 words
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Article, Illustration331 2002-07-30 6 Errors amounting to over s2b uncovered Reuters PHILADELPHIA Qwest Communications International, already under federal investigation for its accounting practices, said yesterday it would restate its financial results because it improperly booked US$l.l6 billion (552.04 billion) in sales and other items in the period from 1999 to– Reuters; Bloomberg] - 331 words
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233 2002-07-30 6 Reuters SINGAPORE The Ministry of Finance said yesterday that it will set up a council next month to lay down accounting standards for companies based here. Corporate governance, accounting practices and transparency have been thrust into the spotlight around the world after aReuters - 233 words
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Article24 2002-07-30 6 •AS AT JULY 29 US$: 551.764 552.765 EURO: 551.742 Ss: 67.54 YEN Ss: RM2.155 Ss: HK54.422 Ss: 23.98 BAHT Ss: 5,247 RUPIAH24 words
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MONEY SCAN
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Article83 2002-07-30 6 Reuters US-BASED financial services firm American International Group said yesterday it had formed a partnership to build a HK$4 billion (Ss9o4 million) 39-storey office tower in Hongkong’s central business district. AIG will own 35 per cent of the project, which will be built on the former site ofReuters - 83 words
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Article73 2002-07-30 6 Reuters BERTELSMANN chief executive Thomas Middelhoff was forced to step down on Sunday after a fierce dispute over his strategy, joining the growing ranks of media chiefs ousted by a more conservative old guard. Germany’s privately-owned Bertelsmann, home to music company BMG and publisher Random House, said– Reuters - 73 words
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Article53 2002-07-30 6 Bloomberg FUNDS that provide a guaranteed minimum return are attracting money from new investors and out of bank deposit accounts, according to a survey by the Hongkong Investment Funds Association. About 63 per cent of investors in guaranteed funds had never put their money in funds before, theBloomberg - 53 words
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STREATS vocal
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Article, Illustration871 2002-07-30 8 PHILIP LEE - Comment By PHILIP LEE IF there is one aspect of living in Singapore I appreciate the most, it is public safety. Singapore youths who wander all over the city in the early hours on weekends looking for supper after their nightclub bash do871 words
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162 2002-07-30 8 I REFER to the front page report “Political hit and run” (Streats, July 29). I can vouch that the Government listens. I am glad to say that Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong acknowledged what I wrote about the integrity of corporate auditors (copy of162 words
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Advertisement885 2002-07-30 10 Mmtm® «atßßiaa ;r? National Day Observance Ceremony JOIN IN THE CELEBRATIONS ON 10 AUGUST ■V.-: Central Singapore CDC will be holding an Observance Ceremony at the HDB Hub Atrium on 10 August to celebrate Singapore's 37 th birthday with our residents. Other than singing the National Anthem and pledge-taking, there885 words
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STREATS medical
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Article407 2002-07-30 11 Risk of death climbs with alcohol intake: study Reuters LONDON Light drinking is not a health booster for everyone, and its effects vary with age and sex, a new study shows. Contradicting other research that suggested light drinking could lower the risk of certain diseases,– Reuters - 407 words
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Article, Illustration209 2002-07-30 11 Reuters TOKYO Chewing gum may help patients recover faster after major abdominal surgery, a new study says. Patients who have major abdominal surgery usually suffer temporary bowel problems, stomach discomfort, nausaea and vomiting afterwards a condition known as ileus. The sooner a patient recovers normal bowelReuters - 209 words
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Article124 2002-07-30 11 Q What are the sideeffects of taking herbal slimming tea as a laxative? A Herbal slimming teas under the purview of the Health Sciences Authority fall into one of two categories: health supplements and Chinese proprietary medicines. Generally, herbal slimming teas contain ingredients of low risk. However, they’re124 words
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STREATS regional
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Article, Illustration276 2002-07-30 13 Upheaval in global markets Terrorist attacks Reuters BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN The turmoil in global markets and the danger of terrorism are the two major threats to Asean’s progress, the Sultan of Brunei warned yesterday. Plunging markets could undermine South-east Asia’s patchy economic recovery from the financialReuters; AP - 276 words
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REGIONAL DEBRIEF
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Article100 2002-07-30 13 AP DOG meat specially packed for the microwave is just a call away for many in Seoul. A restaurant owner is delivering dog food, and business is brisk. Since starting the service last month, Yang Sun Ja said yesterday that he has had 100 orders a day– AP - 100 words
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Article85 2002-07-30 13 Reuters KEEN to tackle the threat of Islamic militancy in South-east Asia, US Secretary of State Colin Powell held talks yesterday with Thai leaders, who insist their country is untainted by the threat of Muslim insurgency. Thai Foreign Minister Surakiart Sathirathai promised full cooperation in the fight– Reuters - 85 words
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Article70 2002-07-30 13 Reuters ABOUT a third of Hongkong employers and nearly a quarter of Hongkongers overall believe improving education should be the government’s top priority in combating joblessness, according to a survey by a market research firm. The territory’s jobless rate is at a record high of 7.7 perReuters - 70 words
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Article52 2002-07-30 13 SINGAPOREAN Ong Keng Yong’s nomination for the post of secretarygeneral was endorsed by Asean foreign ministers yesterday. Mr Ong, 48, is press secretary to Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong. “I’m very honoured,” he told The Straits Times. He will take over in January for a52 words
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Article55 2002-07-30 13 AP MALAYSIA’S campaign to host a new secretariat for an Asean institution with China, Japan and South Korea was rejected yesterday. The consensus reached was a victory for Singapore and Indonesia, which had argued to keep the organisation’s headquarters in Jakarta and not set up a potentialAP - 55 words
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Article98 2002-07-30 13 JAKARTA Indonesian VicePresident Hamzah Haz said his United Development Party (PPP) will continue to seek the inclusion of Syariah law in future amendments to the 1945 constitution. “For the PPP, Syariah law will always be demanded,” party chairman Mr Hamzah was quoted by The Jakarta98 words
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80 2002-07-30 13 ap JAKARTA Indonesia’s largest Islamic organisation said for the first time that it supports suicide bombings as a last resort for Muslims to defend themselves. Commenting on the spate of Palestinian suicide bombing in Israel, Nahdlatul Ulama official Mr Aqil Siradj said: “Islam prohibitsap - 80 words
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Article57 2002-07-30 13 AFP ASEAN foreign ministers are likely to issue a “declaration on conduct of parties” in the South China Sea and pledge to work with Beijing to resolve rival claims to islands, a draft ministerial document seen yesterday said. “A proposed code of conduct... will promote peace andAFP - 57 words
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222 2002-07-30 13 AFP MANILA American soldiers will leave the Philippines tomorrow after a six-month campaign against the Muslim Abu Sayyaf rebels, but both the US and Filipino militaries have warned that the group is still a security threat. The Philippines’ military southern command chief, Major-GeneralAFP - 222 words
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STREATS global
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Article310 2002-07-30 15 Businesses getting extra revenue from workers, assets: poll NEW YORK Despite the recession, stock market rout and a wave of corporate accounting scandals, productivity is still growing among top US companies. That’s the finding of a productivity study of the 100 largest US corporations. The study,310 words
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Article, Illustration52 2002-07-30 15 Thousands of dead jumbo flying squid lying at the La Jolla beach in JaLolla; California last Friday. Scientists believe the squid were stranded while chasing a group of grunion, a fish that spawns on the sand at high tide, and died when they couldn’t get back into theRefeteA - 52 words
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135 2002-07-30 15 LONDON A UN report has found that the US may have covered up evidence related to the bombing of an Afghan wedding party earlier this month, The Times of London reported yesterday. The UN report found no backing for US claims that its135 words
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Article233 2002-07-30 15 Reuters NEW YORK The US is exploring the concept of taking Baghdad and one or two key command centres and weapons depots first in the hope of prompting a quick collapse of Saddam Hussein’s Iraqi government, the New York Times (NYT) reported yesterday. The aim wouldReuters - 233 words
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Article143 2002-07-30 15 LONDON Britain’s General Medical Council (GMC) has decided that an Iraqi-born surgeon acted indecently and unprofessionally during a four-year period at an English hospital, the Daily Telegraph reported yesterday. The GMC said that the conduct of Dr Mohannad Abdul A 1 Fallouji, 46, known143 words
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GLOBAL DEBRIEF
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Article107 2002-07-30 15 LONDON An average British worker costs his employer £522 (S$ 1,440) a year in sick leave and takes an average 10 sick days off a year, the Daily Telegraph reported yesterday, quoting a survey. The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development said that stress is the main107 words
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Article68 2002-07-30 15 AFP OSAMA bin Laden’s eldest son, Saad, has taken over the command of A 1 Qaeda, the Saudi daily Asharq A 1 Awsat reported yesterday. Saad has been in charge of the organisation “since the US offensive against A 1 Qaeda bases in Afghanistan,” which beganAFP - 68 words
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Article54 2002-07-30 15 Reuters ISRAELI troops have captured a top Hamas man and his lieutenant in a swoop near the curfew-bound West Bank city of Ramallah. An Israeli army spokesman said Hussein Abu Kwaik, long on Israel’s wanted list, and Freij Rumeidah were arrested on Sunday in Beituniya, aReuters - 54 words
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Article, Illustration536 2002-07-30 17 Most women dream of having a figure like Coco Lee’s. But the R&B star has had a lot of help, says a Taiwan magazine IF you envy Coco Lee’s perfect looks and hourglass figure, don’t be disheartened. You could have them, too. If Taiwan’s Scoop magazine is toLianhe Wanbao - 536 words
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Article, Illustration234 2002-07-30 17 ANGELINA Jolie wants estranged husband Billy Bob Thornton to return her blood. Billy had five phials of the blood frozen and stored at a secret location after their May 2000 wedding. Now Angelina fears Billy the son of a psychic mother will use the bloodAFP - 234 words
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Article, Illustration142 2002-07-30 17 -AFP GERMAN supermodel Claudia Schiffer is pregnant and expecting to deliver in November or December, according to a Bunte magazine report Monday citing her parents. “Yes, we are happy about it,” her mother Gudrun and father Heinz said. Schiffer, 31, married British film producer Matthew Vaughn,-AFP; Reuttai - 142 words
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Article, Illustration504 2002-07-30 18 YVONNE KWOK - Performing stunts to invite donations puts artistes at unnecessary risk. There are many better ways to raise money for charity Tellvtubbv By YVONNE KWOK ON Sunday night, while we were watching Channel B’s Affairs of the Heart charity show, my 62-year-old aunt asked me whyTNP - 504 words
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Article, Illustration286 2002-07-30 18 Cara vanMiriah - By Cara vanMiriah THIS year’s fashion week will be “more focused” in an attempt to make Singapore a platform for Asian and international fashion. The Asia Tropics style and wear theme will take centrestage at Singapore Fashion Week 2002, to be286 words
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Article, Illustration136 2002-07-30 20 GET up now and do your sit-ups, leg-ups, curls and push-ups. It the birthday of muscle. The Terminator Arnold Schwarzenegger was bom on this day in 1947, in k Graz, Austria. I Then maybe read a good I book, preferably Gothic, g Emily Bronte, who wrotePic Clarence Chan - 136 words
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Article89 2002-07-30 20 Support Action for Aid’s HIV Medication Subsidies Fund through the Project Ariq telepoll which goes on till Friday. Dial 1900-112-8800 to donate $10 and 1900-112-8855 to donate S50. Sales of a Malay-language album recorded by Abdul Thaqif, the adoptive brother of Aids baby Ariq, will also go89 words
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Article41 2002-07-30 20 Phase 2C of registration of children for admission to Primary 1 next year begins today and ends on Thursday. This phase is for children who were ineligible or unsuccessful in earlier phases. Registration hours are from 8am-l lam and 2.30pm-4.30pm.41 words
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Happenin’
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Article, Illustration94 2002-07-30 20 TEASING GRAVITY Kallang Theatre Thursday and Friday, Bpm Tickets at $4l, $3l, $2l Call Ticket Charge at 6296-2929 Also called Dances For The Young Fearless, Teasing Gravity is an adventure in movement created by Canada’s most accomplished choreographers and performed by a troupe of young dancers, aged 12 to94 words
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Article72 2002-07-30 20 BRITISH FILM FESTIVAL GV Grand Saturday to Aug 6,7 pm and 9.30 pm Tickets at $8.50 Organised by the British Council and the Singapore Film Society, this year’s festival will showcase feature films and short animation films. There will also be an evening of animation films from both the72 words
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Article, Illustration65 2002-07-30 20 BONER R(A) Guinness Theatre, The Substation Till Saturday, 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 by Jeff Chen65 words
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Article, Illustration59 2002-07-30 20 YURIKO OIDO The Substation Till tomorrow, llam-9pm Free Japanese artist Yuriko Oido showcases her copper etchings, which seek to capture the lives of ordinary women. Some of the pieces were inspired by sights in Singapore such as the Merlion and women during the Ramadan. Oido, 57, is also a59 words
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Article72 2002-07-30 20 THE LIVIN' LENS Exhibition Gallery, Tampines Regional Library Saturday to Aug 10, lpm-spm (Sunday), llam-spm (Monday), 10am-9pm (Tuesday-Saturday) Free This is a photographic exhibition with a difference: 15 heartlanders, including a cabby, a housewife and a professional photographer, get together to present their snapshots of life. View ordinary places72 words
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Article, Illustration79 2002-07-30 21 10.30 pm, Channel U Zhiruo gets a chance to kill her rival in love, Zhao Min, but her plans are thwarted by Wuji’s arrival. Zhiruo reminds Wuji how Zhuer died and tries to force him to kill Zhao Min, but he still isn’t79 words
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Article67 2002-07-30 21 10pm, Central In this classic film, Gabrielle van der Mai (Audrey Hepburn) gives up everything to become a nun. But her faith and her vows are constantly tested: first in the Congo missionary hospital where she assists the brilliant and handsome Dr Fortunati and then at her67 words
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Article, Illustration107 2002-07-30 21 LORD of the Rings director Peter Jackson is now doing some supplementary shooting in New Zealand for the second part of JRR Tolkien’s trilogy, The Two Towers. “We’re shooting about another 25 minutes of stuff, although some of it is to replace other scenes,” he told107 words
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Article, Illustration116 2002-07-30 21 AR RAHMAN’S BOMBAY DREAMS Presented by Andrew Lloyd Webber www. bombaydreamsthemusical. com THE London-based eight-piece brass ensemble Bollywood Brass Band have hit on the ingenious idea of arranging a dozen of Bollywood bigwig AR Rahman’s bestknown film tunes. The result: A 19-track tribute to Andrew Lloyd Webber’s West116 words
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Miscellaneous479 2002-07-30 21 Yourdailyhoroscope by Kelli Fox atAstrology.com AQUARIUS JAN 20-FEB 18 Maybe you owe an explanation, but you’ll deliver it on your terms. Creativity laughs in the face of straight lines and obvious opposites. It might take an art director or entrepreneur to see how truly valuable you are. TAURUS APR 20-MAY479 words
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STREATS sports
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XVII COMMONWEALTH GAMES
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Article, Illustration475 2002-07-30 23 Adam Hashidy - Zhang wins key match to help pave Singapore’s way to the final There is just one match to go before Singapore realises its dream of winning a table tennis gold at the Commonwealth Games. But yesterday it was taken all the way by a determined New475 words
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Article56 2002-07-30 23 Singapore 3 New Zealand 2 (Singapore names first) Li Jiawei bt Tracey McLauchlan 11-2, 11-8, 11-4 Jing Junhong lost to Li Chunli 5-11, 7-11, 11-7, 8-11 Zhang Xueling bt Karen Li 11-9, 11-8, 11-8 Li Jiawei lost to Li Chunli 6-11, 11-8, 8-11, 14-12, 8-11 Jing Junhong56 words
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142 2002-07-30 23 afp MANCHESTER Gold medal favourite England coasted past Scotland 3-0 to enter the final of the Mixed Team Badminton yesterday. Tracey Hallam won the opening singles for England with a 7-3, 8-6, 7-2 win over Susan Hughes. Colin Haughton made it 2-0 when heafp - 142 words
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Article107 2002-07-30 23 AFP MANCHESTER Jana Pittman of Australia won the women’s 400 m hurdles title in a time of 54.405ec to take her first senior title. The 19-year-old, who became the first woman to win the world junior 400 m flat and hurdles titles in 1999, beatAFP - 107 words
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136 2002-07-30 25 AFP BISLEY Jaspal Ram and Samaresh Jung won India’s seventh shooting gold medal of the Games in the men’s 25m Standard Pistol Pairs yesterday. It was the third gold of the day. Earlier, Anjali Bhagwat and Raj Kumari won the sixth in theAFP - 136 words
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Article, Illustration428 2002-07-30 25 Big Australian faces toughest fight in 100 m backstroke Wire services MANCHESTER -The Thorpedo is packing more power than ever as he chases a record seven gold medals in the Commonwealth Games pool. lan Thorpe will swim in the 100 m, 200 m and 400 m freestyle,Wire services; Reuters - 428 words
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247 2002-07-30 25 Lim Han Ming - By Lim Han Ming JOSCELIN Yeo has an outside chance of winning Singapore’s first swimming medal at the Commonwealth Games. So said coach Ang Peng Siong on the eve of the swimming programme. In a phone interview yesterday, Ang said: “According to the247 words
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153 2002-07-30 25 AP MANCHESTER Kiran Khan, a 12-year-old Pakistani swimmer competing for the first time at a Commonwealth Games, isn’t likely to win a medal. But she has something in common with lan Thorpe who has a chance of winning seven gold medals. They both wear neck toAP - 153 words
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Article31 2002-07-30 25 TODAY: Men’s 50m backstroke heats (Mark Chay) Women’s 200 m freestyle heats (Christel Bouvron) Women’s 50m butterfly heats (Joscelin Yeo) Women’s 200 m Individual Medley heats (Joscelin Yeo)31 words
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118 2002-07-30 26 Reuters MANCHESTER -Australia, the reigning Olympic, World Cup and Commonwealth women’s champion, set a Games scoring record by thrashing Malaysia 18-0 in the final hockey pool match yesterday. The previous Games record was set by New Zealand which defeated Namibia 15-1 in Kuala Lumpur fourReuters - 118 words
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Article, Illustration493 2002-07-30 26 Lim Han Ming - China-bom shot putters’ best better than Nigerian gold medallist Lim Han Ming BELIEVE it or not, Singapore could have won a gold medal in athletics at the Commonwealth Games. If only the two China-bom throwers Du Xianhui and Zhang Guirong were given Singapore citizenship in time for493 words
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Article163 2002-07-30 26 -AFP MANCHESTER He now has the complete set of titles, but Grand Slam triple-jumper Jonathan Edwards is not ready to call it a day. Speaking the day after he won the Commonwealth gold to go with his World, Olympic and European titles, Edwards said-AFP - 163 words
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Article93 2002-07-30 26 G S B T Australia 16 14 15 45 England 10 14 11 35 Canada 10 9 12 31 India 7 2 0 9 Kenya 2 4 3 9 Jamaica 2 2 15 Scotland 2 114 Cyprus 2002 South Africa 13 3 7 New Zealand 13 0 493 words
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Article, Illustration504 2002-07-30 27 After World Cup euphoria, Brazilians have come back to earth Reuters LONDON After weeks of waving from buses and balconies to crowds of frenzied admirers, Rivaldo, Ronaldo and Ronaldinho have come back to earth. Three of the heroes of Brazil’s fifth World Cup triumph, sealed fourReuters; AFP - 504 words
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Article, Illustration344 2002-07-30 27 AFP PARIS Lance Armstrong’s (right) fourth consecutive Tour de France triumph has guaranteed his place among a handful of legends from the world’s biggest cycle race. Now, in order to join Jacques Anquetil, Eddy Merckx, Bernard Hinault and Miguel Indurain definitively, the USAFP - 344 words
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Article101 2002-07-30 27 GOLF -AFP TOKYO World No 1 Tiger Woods will compete in the 200 million yen (552.94 million) Dunlop Phoenix men’s golf tournament in Miyazaki, southern Japan, organisers said yesterday. The Nov 21-24 tournament at the Phoenix Country Club course is the richest in Asia in-AFP - 101 words
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Article96 2002-07-30 27 BASKETBALL -AFP BEIJING Houston Rockets’ negotiator Michael Goldberg ended nearly three horns of talks yesterday with the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) without winning the release of the National Basketball Association (NBA) No 1 draft pick Yao Ming. Said Goldberg: “They need to have discussions internally to-AFP - 96 words
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Article99 2002-07-30 27 CYCLING -AFP PARIS Lithuanian cyclist Raimondas Rumsas, third in this year’s Tour de France, has been suspended after his wife was found in possession of doping products, the rider’s team Lampre announced yesterday. The 30-year-old rider’s wife was arrested on Sunday morning after customs officials found her in-AFP - 99 words
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