Streats, 1 August 2002
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Title Section12 2002-08-01 1 Streats THURSDAY, AUGUST 1, 2002 Hotline: 1800-844-5566 E-mail: streats@sph.com.sg MITA (P) 240/03/200212 words
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265 2002-08-01 1 SINGAPORE’S jobless rate broke a year-long climb and fell in June. But don’t uncork the champagne just yet: Unemployment is still to climb in the ocond half of the year. But first, the good news. The Manpower Ministry265 words
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155 2002-08-01 1 economy was stabilising. MOM said a more detailed breakdown of the figures will be out next month, when the economic survey of Singapore is released. For those who are unemployed, there is good news, too. More than 1,600 blueand155 words
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MORNING RUSH
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Article64 2002-08-01 1 THE US economy grew at a tepid 1.1 per cent in the second quarter, Washington said yesterday in a report. The figure was much lower than what economists had forecast. Wall Street was expecting stronger growth of around 2.2 per cent for the government’s64 words
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Advertisement90 2002-08-01 1 m Medal chase All eyes now XVII COMMONWEALTH GAMES on Susilo PAGE 25 My hands can talk better Singapore master potter Iskandar Jalil, when asked about his achievements FEAT OF CLAY cashline. now turbo charged. Fastcash from Cashline is open to DBS/POSB ATM cardholders only. Applicants must be Singaporean/PR, ag90 words
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STREATS local
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Article, Illustration395 2002-08-01 2 Janice Wong - Home Nurse Of The Year Award By_ Janice Wong IF YOU spot a lady in a crisp blue nurse uniform with an umbrella and a medical kit, she is likely to be a home nurse on the go. Rain or shine, each nurse visits about' Francis Lee - 395 words
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Article, Illustration312 2002-08-01 2 Zubaidah Nazeer - By Zubaidah Nazeer FORMER US President George Bush has one. So does Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew, the Sultan of Brunei and the King of Malaysia. They all own artistic creations crafted by home-grown master potter Iskandar Jalil, who is this year’s Berita Harian Achiever312 words
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289 2002-08-01 3 School bus woes WHILE some parents face paying up to 30 per cent more for school buses, most will face a much smaller increase, a spokesman for the Singapore School and Private Hire Bus Owners’ Association (SPHBOA) said yesterday. In some cases, they’ll289 words
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164 2002-08-01 3 FEW people now want to be attendants on school buses because they must sit for an exam, said bus operators. The operators said they are facing a shortage of such workers after the Land Transport Authority ruled in late 2000 that they must attend164 words
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Article, Illustration146 2002-08-01 3 Chua Kong Ho - By_ 'Chua Kong Ho ANTHRAX attack. Ammonia spill. Chlorine leak. Should industrial accidents or terrorist attacks involving hazardous materials occur, operationally-ready national servicemen (NSmen) from the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) will be able to decontaminate casualties before they are sent for further treatment.Uanhe Zaobao - 146 words
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Article, Illustration367 2002-08-01 4 Gary Lim - He wanted a double suicide Gary Lim HE was a bus driver and she was his regular passenger. Their journeys together led to romance and obsessive love on his part. They were so besotted with each other that they swore before Guan Yin (the Goddess of367 words
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Article, Illustration341 2002-08-01 4 Bigger, info-packed signs to help visitors navigate FINDING your way around Chinatown will be a breeze, thanks to new road signs which are bigger, bilingual and colour-coded. Four, in English and Chinese, are already sited at the junctions of Boon Tat Street and Telok Ayer Street, andZaobao - 341 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous71 2002-08-01 3 The Main Event Presents m Starring: Norleena Salim Wendi Koh Ernest Seah Abdul Rahim Karim Jonas Abueva For Bookings Enquiries, please call: (65) 6440 2725 Supported by: Official Card: Official ISP: '7/A» PaC fiC '{^lnternet Cards Tickets are also available through SISTIC at (65) 6348 5555 or log onto www.sistic-com.sg71 words
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Advertisement570 2002-08-01 5 —5« V- r '3? 't i *p§g J Wif‘ HP egg H! i e_ J HSSS ■ggS&s PECiALS MERCHANT Z' Indulge in a variety of traditional moon-cakes baked to perfection. Enjoy 15% Off when you purchase 1-10 boxes of moon-cakes or 20% off when you purchase 1 1 boxes and570 words
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STREATS financial
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428 2002-08-01 6 STI: 1,508.36 8.36 Reuters SHARES closed slightly lower yesterday after moving narrowly as doubts returned about Wall Street’s direction and the US economic recovery following a fall in consumer confidence. Debutant Citiraya Industries sizzled, setting a new record for an individual stock traded– Reuters - 428 words
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Article294 2002-08-01 6 Rebounding economies will draw more funds Bloomberg HONGKONG Salomon Smith Barney strategist Ajay Kapur said US and European clients kept telling him they planned to buy Asian stocks, the world’s best performing this year. But he wondered when they actually would. “When I talk toBloomberg - 294 words
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107 2002-08-01 6 THE Government’s investment arm, Temasek Holdings, has named Mr Henry Lim as its new managing director of finance. Mr Lim Star Hub’s chief financial officer takes over at Temasek on Sept 1 from Mr John Teo, who has left to join Singapore Pools as107 words
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Article24 2002-08-01 6 •AS AT JULY 31 US$: 551.763 552.762 EURO: 551.727 Ss: 67.96 YEN Ss: RM2.156 Ss: HK54.424 Ss: 23.79 BAHT Ss: 5,144 RUPIAH24 words
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Article, Illustration49 2002-08-01 6 Investors yesterday protesting outside Hongkong’s Legislative Council after suffering losses in a sharp sell-off of fenny stocks. The selling was sparked hy a proposal to delist poor performing small stocks. The government has appointed a panel to probe the plunge in penny stock prices ReutersReuters - 49 words
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Corporate results
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Article84 2002-08-01 6 Bloomberg ST Assembly Test Services posted its sixth consecutive loss on sales that were 56 per cent below the break-even level. The net loss in the second quarter narrowed to US$2l.6 million (5535.8 million), or 22 US cents an American depository share, from a loss of– Bloomberg - 84 words
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Article73 2002-08-01 6 Reuters SEMBCORP Marine said yesterday it posted a 35.3 per cent rise in first-half net profit to $53 million due to a writeback in taxes and gains from the sale of its stake in Jurong Tech. SembCorp Marine, a unit of SembCorp Industries, said in a– Reuters - 73 words
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Article77 2002-08-01 6 Cycle Carriage net up Bloomberg CYCLE Carriage said first-half profil grew almost fivefold as the Singapore car retailer benefited from rising sales and currency gains at its Indonesian associate, PT Astra International. For the six months ended June, Cycle Carriage posted profit of $121.8 million, or 51 cents a share,– Bloomberg - 77 words
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Article73 2002-08-01 6 Bloomberg MCL Land, the property unit of Mercedes-Benz distributor Cycle Carriage, said first-half profit rose 45 per cent, helped by the sale of three residential properties. Profit for the six months ended June 30 rcfce to $13.2 million, or 3.6 cents a share, from $9.1 million,– Bloomberg - 73 words
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STREATS medical
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138 2002-08-01 8 Reuters OTTAWA Friday is a bad day for patients to leave hospital, a new Canadian study has found. Those discharged on Fridays are more likely than those sent home other days to die or be readmitted within 30 days. Ottawa Health ResearchReuters - 138 words
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Article338 2002-08-01 8 Wendy Tan - By Wendy Tan SINCE birth, three-year-old Lee Xuan Xuan has had what looked like rashes on her arms and legs. Until two weeks ago when a skin specialist diagnosed it as atopic dermatitis, or eczema, a skin disease life had been miserable for her.338 words
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Article115 2002-08-01 8 QHow do I treat spots on the skin of the elderly? ALentigines are brown to black flat, circular, lcm-wide, spots. Guttate hypomelanosis spots are usually flat, circular, discrete, white and smooth. They result from ageing and photo-ageing. Apply 0.1%-concentration tretinoin cream or gel twice a day over three115 words
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STREATS vocal
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80 2002-08-01 10 I WATCHED part of Channel U’s Snap on Sunday. I disapprove of having women compete on the size of their breasts. What message does this send to viewers, including youths and children? And I also heard presenter Bryan Wong using the abbreviation “KL”80 words
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Article100 2002-08-01 10 CHANNEL U’s Snap was inappropriate because it inferred that woman are sex objects and was aired at family viewing time on Sunday. The show was filmed at Suntec City and included a search for girls with big breasts. The show should be taken off the100 words
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117 2002-08-01 10 I WAS sad to read recently that auditing firms believe that up to 90 per cent of their jobs are threatened by a recommendation that about 75,000 private firms be exempted from a legal requirement to have their books audited. If the recommendation117 words
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Article180 2002-08-01 10 IT really was sweet music to the ears of Singaporeans to hear our national anthem played at an event as prestigious as the Commonwealth Games. But I was disappointed because I couldn’t help but notice our China-bom paddlers lipsynching, or not singing at all, with the180 words
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Article202 2002-08-01 10 I WAS upset after reading the comments of Singapore Amateur Athletic Association president Loh Lin Kok in the sports report “Singapore’s golden miss” (Streats, July 30). It was clearly a case of sour grapes. Let’s consider his comment: “It really pains to see someone else on202 words
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126 2002-08-01 10 I THINK the Consumers Association of Singapore (Case) could be more effective if it becomes more dynamic and addresses the concerns of consumers in a proactive way. It could start by establishing a proper code of conduct for businesses and making them aware of126 words
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113 2002-08-01 10 WE refer to “Why the delay in roadworks?” (Streats, July 29), a letter by Louis Koo. Most of the upgrading work along Upper Bukit Timah Road has been completed. The remaining work along Jalan Anak Bukit will be carried out progressively to tie in113 words
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STREATS regional
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309 2002-08-01 13 ap BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN US Secretary of State Colin Powell yesterday had a brief meeting with his North Korean counterpart the highest-level contact between the two sides in almost two years. Mr Powell’s 15-minute meeting withap - 309 words
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REGIONAL DEBRIEF
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Article85 2002-08-01 13 ap A MAN who raped an eight-month-old baby girl was sentenced yesterday to 18 years in jail, in a horrific case. Charles Malcolm Punch, 26, pleaded guilty to raping the baby in a park in Perth on Feb 15 last year. Judge Kevin Hammond said the baby received– ap - 85 words
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Article79 2002-08-01 13 Reuters SOUTH Korea’s parliament voted yesterday to reject the country’s first woman prime minister, dealing a blow to President Kim Dae Jung, who nominated her to head a neutral government in an election year. Ms Chang Sang, a 62-year-old theologian, was rejected by a National– Reuters - 79 words
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Article108 2002-08-01 13 AP A BANGKOK high school student was impaled in the face by a spike on a school wall he tried to jump over to cut classes yesterday, police said. The iron spike went under Kitisak Somsaeng’s chin and came out of his cheek while he was clamberingAP - 108 words
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Article, Illustration54 2002-08-01 13 A group of Indonesian workers waiting patiently for their names to be called to board a ferry at Johor Baru yesterday that would take them home. Malaysia has warned that illegal workers who didn’t leave by Aug 1 couldface arrest, a fine ofRMIO,OOO (*****4) ana six strokes ofAP; Reufgis - 54 words
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320 2002-08-01 13 Wire services BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN The US government has found a neat way to help Indonesia fight terrorists without breaking any rules at home. It will give aid to police, rather than its military, said a US official, who asked– Wire services - 320 words
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168 2002-08-01 13 AP TAIPEI The Taiwanese government yesterday further relaxed regulations that have barred residents of Taiwan’s main island from traveling directly to China for 50 years. The new regulations allow Taiwanese businessmen to sail directly to China’s south-eastern Fujian province from two tiny Taiwanesecontrolled islands near– AP - 168 words
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STREATS global
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Article, Illustration47 2002-08-01 15 A girl holding her dog as she sunbathes at the Bau Beach in Maccarese, north of Rome, on Tuesday. Bau Beach is one of the few Italian seaside resorts which allow dogs in. They even provide doggy beach brollies, showers and petfood ReutejJjlReutejJjl - 47 words
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198 2002-08-01 15 JERUSALEM Seven people were killed and more than 70 wounded in a suicide bombing yesterday in a university cafe in Jerusalem, the second attack here in two days, Israeli police said. The blast in the Frank Sinatra cafeteria in the law faculty198 words
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Article264 2002-08-01 15 ‘Bush backtracking on corporate reform’ Reuters WASHINGTON Hours after President George W Bush signed a law to combat corporate crime on Tuesday, key lawmakers said they were concerned he may be trying to roll back provisions that protect whistle-blowers. A whistle-blower is an employee who exposes– Reuters - 264 words
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GLOBAL DEBRIEF
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Article81 2002-08-01 15 -AFP DENMARK has declared war on brothels for failing to cough up taxes. Taxation Minister Svend Erik Hovmand said he would chase up the brothels and massage parlours that have been required to pay Value Added Tax (similar to GST) since prostitution was legalised in Denmark-AFP - 81 words
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Article115 2002-08-01 15 A MATURE law student who complained of exam errors, overcrowding and poor teaching at his British university has obtained £30,000 (S$83,000) in an out-of-court settlement, the Daily Telegraph reported yesterday. The University of Wolverhampton settled after a preliminary hearing had been adjourned until October. Lawyers said115 words
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Article111 2002-08-01 15 Reuters A MEXICAN newspaper photographer was killed and another was seriously injured late on Tuesday as they raced to submit photographs of Pope John Paul’s arrival in Mexico City, local police said. Alejandro Sanchez, 30, a photographer for the popular La Prensa newspaper, was killed afterReuters - 111 words
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211 2002-08-01 15 -AFP ISLAMABAD Pakistan’s powerful Islamic clergy is winning its battle against President Pervez Musharraf’s plans to reform the country’s more than 10,000 madrasahs. A draft law seeks to register the Islamic schools, modernise their curricula and monitor their financing but only if-AFP - 211 words
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Article, Illustration689 2002-08-01 18 Longing for gore? Haven’t had enough of people who see ghosts yet? June and July saw a parade of supernatural encounters, such as My Left Eye Sees Ghosts to like Long Time Dead. And there’s more to come B-GRADEHELL Halloween: Resurrection Releasing Oct 30 The original Halloween (1978)689 words
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Article, Illustration169 2002-08-01 18 HONGKONG pop star Nicholas Tse has settled the assault case filed by a Sudden Weekly photographer. But still the controversy refuses to go away. The Canto-pop star said on Tuesday that the case was settled, but didn’t clarify if it was out of court, said Taiwan’s169 words
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Article, Illustration143 2002-08-01 18 MAGGIE Cheung and Tony Leung Chiu Wai are moving in together this month. That’s what the Hongkong rumour mills are saying. Maggie is busy renovating a posh new high- floor apartment, which she bought at HK$lB million (SS4 million), said the Dong Fang Xin Di magazine.143 words
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Article, Illustration322 2002-08-01 20 STEPHAMIE GOH - Stephanie@ the movies By STEPHAMIE GOH THE SWEETEST THING Directed by Robert Kumble Starring Cameron Diaz, Christina Applegate, Selma Blair, Thomas Jane, Jason Bateman, Parker Posey CAMERON Diaz’s performance in The Sweetest Thing leaves a sour taste in the mouth. For all her preening,322 words
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Article, Illustration122 2002-08-01 22 HI. I’m Vivian Lam. I’ll be your weather girl for August. I’m 23, a part-time model, j and very much an indoor girl. Just give me TV any m time. t I’m originally from Hongkong. I’m a belly dancer; it keeps me trim. Today it wills Pic Francis Lee - 122 words
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Just a minute
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Article44 2002-08-01 22 The national flag can be displayed throughout this month to celebrate National Day. If you are hanging it up, do not place another flag or emblem above or to the left of it. More guidelines can be found online at www.sg/flavour/guide-flag.html44 words
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Article85 2002-08-01 22 Wish Singapore a happy birthday. You can do this at the NDP Cafe, a a first of its kind forum at the official National Day Parade website at http://www.ndp2002.org.sg Mingle with English Premier League legends such as Bryan Robson, Andy Gray and Gerry Armstrong at ESS Sports85 words
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Happenin’
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Article, Illustration95 2002-08-01 22 MENAGE A TROIS Victoria Theatre Tomorrow (Bpm) and Saturday (2.30 pm and Bpm) Tickets at $2O, $l5, $l2 Call Ticket Charge at 6296-2929 or hook online at www. ticketcharge. com.sg The Lasalle-SIA College of the Arts presents an inter-disciplinary production showcasing music, drama and dance. The Hole in the95 words
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Article, Illustration87 2002-08-01 22 FAMILIAR FAVOURITES MOSTLY ABOUT MOZART Victoria Concert Hall Tomorrow and Saturday, 8.15 pm Tickets at $3B, $2B, $22, $l7, $l2 Call Sistic at 6348-5555 or book online at www.sistic.com.sg It’s a mostly Mozart evening, featuring his Piano Concerto No 17, performed by distinguished American pianist James Dick, Music Director87 words
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Article64 2002-08-01 22 THE JOY OF CHAMBER MUSIC library@orchard, #O5-22/26Ngee Arm City podium block Today, 7pm-Bpm Free Chamber musicians may perform in small groups but their music is just as powerful. Musicians from the NUS Symphony Orchestra, featuring a guitar and bass duet, clarinet quartet, jazz trio with solo violin and a64 words
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Article, Illustration79 2002-08-01 22 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 I photographic I exhibition with I a difference: 15 heartlanders, I including a cabby, a g housewife and a professional photographer, get together to I present their79 words
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Article70 2002-08-01 22 BABY COVER CONTEST Liang Court atrium Saturday and Sunday, 12pm-6pm Bring your cutie to be photographed. If the pose is perfect, you can submit the photo for Family magazine’s cover baby contest. The top 20 children will be featured in the September issue. If your baby graces the cover,70 words
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Article, Illustration120 2002-08-01 23 Tune in TV MOVIE NEWS KOPI-O II 7pm, Channel 8 Mingcai quarrels with Aizhen when she refuses to let his daughter Lishan join them for his birthday dinner. Jinbao keeps a lonely Lishan company. Shuyun gets drunk at a disco and ends up sleeping with Shuilian. The next day she120 words
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Chill out
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Article, Illustration129 2002-08-01 23 CHIJMES LATIN SERIES Chijmes Fountain Court Sunday, 6pm-9pm www. chijmes. com.sg THEY wowed the crowd at the Streats International Latin Festival in April. And they will be back this Sunday for the Chijmes Latin Series. Playing a spectrum of rhythms and styles from salsa, merengue,129 words
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Miscellaneous477 2002-08-01 23 Yourdailyhoroscope h\j Kelli Fo.i at Astrology.com AQUARIUS JAN 20 -FEB 18 Your bubble bursts, dropping you back to the ground. As much as you know, there’s still more to learn before you can safely draw a conclusion. Open your mind to let in some fresh air. PISCES FEBI9-MAR2O Everyone seems477 words
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STREATS sports
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XVII COMMONWEALTH GAMES
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Article, Illustration554 2002-08-01 25 Lim Han Ming - Singapore unlucky to lose mixed team gold medal to England By Lim Han Ming IF only Ronald Susilo (right) gets to play Mmoloki Motlhala in every round of the men’s singles event, Singapore would surely be celebrating an unprecedented gold medal in badminton come Sunday. Susilo,AFP - 554 words
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Article76 2002-08-01 25 JUDOKA Cheryl Goh was knocked out in the preliminary round of the women’s up-to-63kg category. She lost all three bouts against Scotland’s Sarah Clark, who is the current British Open champion, Australia’s Carly Dixon and Nigeria’s Yusoff. Said team manager Chio Kian Pheng: “She was up76 words
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Article157 2002-08-01 25 G S B T Australia 30 25 24 79 England 19 24 20 63 Canada 15 16 23 54 India 11 11 7 29 South Africa 5 4 4 13 Kenya 3 6 3 12 Malaysia 3 3 5 11 Jamaica 3 3 3 9 Bahamas 3 0157 words
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Article, Illustration110 2002-08-01 26 -AP MANCHESTER England’s Zoe Baker (right) claimed the 50m breaststroke world record on Tuesday, clocking 30.575ec in her semifinals. Karen Pickering won England’s first swimming gold in the 200 m freestyle, inspiring Baker to the record. Said Baker: “I watched Karen get gold then Thorpe broke-AP - 110 words
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Article, Illustration443 2002-08-01 26 Australian superstar breaks own world record in 400 m free Reuters MANCHESTER lan Thorpe’s (right) decision to put on weight to get through water faster appeared to have paid olf on Tuesday when he broke his own world record in the 400 m freestyle and– Reuters - 443 words
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Article167 2002-08-01 26 Reuters MANCHESTER Australia’s Grant Hackett says he is fed up with always coming second to lan Thorpe, who beat him to the gold in the 400 m freestyle. Hackett is swimming the best times of his life. He would have dominated the event but for his outstandingReuters - 167 words
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241 2002-08-01 26 Adam Hashidy - By 'Adam Hashidy JOSCELIN Yeo is in recordbreaking form. Yesterday morning, she rewrote her national record for the 50m butterfly with a time of 27.83 seconds to qualify for the final. Just eight hours earlier, she had clocked 27.875ec in the heats. Speaking241 words
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Article122 2002-08-01 29 -AFP MANCHESTER The Welsh Commonwealth Games boxing squad was almost banished from the athletes village after heavyweight Lee Milsjen’s romantic evening with his girlfriend went wrong. The fighter allowed his partner to stay overnight at the village in contravention of security guidelines which stipulate that guests-AFP - 122 words
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Article, Illustration507 2002-08-01 29 Tan Kim Han - Women’s table tennis team pockets $200,000, Tan Howe Liang nothing By Tan Kim Han FORTY years ago, weightlifter Tan Howe Liang (left) heaved and puffed his way to a gold medal in the Commonwealth Games in Perth. It was not the first time that the ironman507 words
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Article, Illustration344 2002-08-01 29 Reuters MANCHESTER Olympic champion Cathy Freeman (right) was in ebullient mood after making an emotional return to competition at the Commonwealth Games on Tuesday. Competing for the first time since her husband was diagnosed with cancer, Freeman helped the Australian women’s 4x400m relay team through to– Reuters; AFP - 344 words
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Article153 2002-08-01 31 TAWAN Sripan, captain of Sembawang Rangers, will sit out the rest of the S-League season. The Thai midfielder hurt his left knee in Tuesday’s 1-5 loss to Geylang United in the Singapore Cup quarter-finals. He has been told to rest for at least153 words
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Article96 2002-08-01 31 SPORTS SCAN SOCCER Reuters LONDON Former Manchester United winger George Best was in a stable condition in the intensive care unit at a west London hospital after undergoing liver transplant on Tuesday, doctors said. Best’s consultant Professor Roger Williams said. “The operation is finished. Mr Best is inReuters - 96 words
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Article, Illustration475 2002-08-01 31 Tan Kim Han - Tawan is tom between passion for the game and girlfriend back in Thailand By Tan Kim Han TAWAN Sripan had everything in Thailand. Fame, a growing reputation as a visionary midfielder and, above all, a girlfriend who adores him. Yet he was prepared toTap Kim HaP - 475 words
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Article62 2002-08-01 31 TONIGHT: Tanjong Pagar United v Home United (Queenstown Stadium) Sembawang Rangers v Balestier Central (Yishun Stadium) TOMORROW: Geylang United v Woodlands Wellington (Bedok Stadium) Gombak United v Tampines Rovers (Bukit Gombak Stadium) SATURDAY: Clementi Khalsa v Jurong FC (Clementi Stadium) SAFFC v Sengkang Marine (Choa Chu Kang Stadium)62 words
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