Streats, 13 August 2002
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Article117 2002-08-13 1 -AFP PSA Corp must focus more on the needs of its customers if Singapore is to remain a global shipping hub, newly appointed chief executive Ng Chee Keong has said. Mr Ng, who takes charge next month, said it was no longer enough to-AFP - 117 words
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Article618 2002-08-13 1 Khushwant Singh - GDP up 3.9% in second quarter, but difference won’t be felt yet By Khushwant Singh YOU’VE had to endure wage freezes, pay cuts or even job losses. And bad news on the economy was on your doorstep almost every day this past year. But the618 words
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STREATS local
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Article394 2002-08-13 2 YongHuiMien - Facilities, projects wow visitors By YongHuiMien SEEING is believing. This was why Education Minister Rear-Admiral Teo Chee Hean took a group of 14 MPs to see for themselves the great strides made by the Institute of Technical Education. The visit was meaningful, since the ITE394 words
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Article, Illustration160 2002-08-13 2 SOME unsuspecting Indian taxi driver is in for a surprise soon. A Chinese man is going to say hello in Tamil to him. Hopefully he won’t also tell the taxi driver he is pretty which is one of the other phrases that school operations managerST - 160 words
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141 2002-08-13 2 Wendy Tan - By Wendy Tan THE Tibetan Buddhist monk who was suffering from a rare blood disorder is recuperating in hospital after a cord blood transplant. The cord blood, which is from the umbilical cord, came from the Cord Blood Bank in New York after no matches141 words
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Article101 2002-08-13 2 ONE KIND ACT Cynthia Sim I would like to thank Mr Jason Yam for his kindness in handing my daughter’s wallet in at Jurong MRT station. It happened on a Sunday recently. My daughter lost her wallet in the train on her way to the Woodlands Community101 words
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Article, Illustration239 2002-08-13 3 Taxis as busy as ever with no change in number of bookings TAXIS in Singapore remain as in demand as ever, despite the economic downturn. Earlier fears that hard times might cause people to cut down on expenses such as taking taxis have proved unfounded. Comfort, Singapore’s239 words
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Article, Illustration246 2002-08-13 3 Small bakeries to run workshops to help them beat competition IT is no longer viable for small neighbourhood, family-run bread and confectionary shops to sell their goods wrapped in clear plastic bags. Nor is it wise for them not to expand the variety and quality of what246 words
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Masters of molestation
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Article, Illustration245 2002-08-13 4 Gary Lim - Reports by Gary Lim SERIAL sex-offender Kenneth Nicholas, who kidnapped and molested three girls aged five to nine last year, was sentenced to 20 years’ preventive detention and 15 strokes of the cane yesterday. Nicholas, 48, a former cleaning foreman, had already spent more than 11245 words
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Article, Illustration265 2002-08-13 4 HIS assistant fainted after the verdict was passed. His wife sobbed uncontrollably. Chinese physician Chong Kek Seh alias Chong Shaw Fong, 54, was found guilty of molesting a woman patient. In tears, he turned to a woman behind him to ask: “Please ask her why she265 words
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Article, Illustration115 2002-08-13 4 AN UNEMPLOYED man who outraged the modesty of a 79-year-old woman was sentenced to five years’ corrective training yesterday. Fadilah Suhaimi Kasmani, 41, committed the offence in broad daylight on June 4. He approached the woman outside a school in Choa Chu Kang and massaged her115 words
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165 2002-08-13 4 Chua Kong Ho - By Chua Kong Ho THE robbers who murdered a woman worker at a Singapore Pools betting outlet in Toa Payoh Central on Sunday not only slashed her throat with a machete. They also bound her with masking tape. They stuck the tape over165 words
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STREATS financial
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421 2002-08-13 6 STI: 1,486.44 0.37 Reuters SHARES closed slightly weaker yesterday as second quarter gross domestic product data showing that Singapore had emerged from recession failed to give the market a shot in the arm. Aside from anticipation over the outcome of the US Federal– Reuters - 421 words
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Article, Illustration272 2002-08-13 6 Airline blames post-Sept 11 slump, high costs for failure Bloomberg ALEXANDRIA, Virginia US Airways Group on Sunday sought bankruptcy protection after a travel slump following the Sept 11 attacks and high operating costs made it impossible for the No 7 US airline continue. A US$2.l billion– Bloomberg - 272 words
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291 2002-08-13 6 Bloomberg HONGKONG Hutchison Whampoa and Singapore Technologies Telemedia will have to contend with an oversupply of network capacity and low prices as they try to rebuild Global Crossing, analysts and investors said. Prices for network capacity have fallen by 20 per cent– Bloomberg - 291 words
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Article24 2002-08-13 6 •AS AT AUGUST 12 US$: 551.761 552.686 EURO: 551.716 Ss: 67.95 YEN Ss: RM2.157 Ss: HK54.428 Ss: 24.02 BAHT Ss: 5,037 RUPIAH24 words
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MONEY SCAN
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Article68 2002-08-13 6 Bloomberg OSIM International said profit in the first half rose 28 per cent because sales of its new massage chairs increased in Hongkong and Singapore. The company’s net profit rose to $6.6 million, or 2.26 cents a share, compared to $5.1 million, or 1.78 cents, in– Bloomberg - 68 words
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Article100 2002-08-13 6 Wire services INDONESIA’S bank rescue agency, Ibra, will install five financial controllers at Singapore-based Asia Pulp Paper Co (APP) to help monitor cash flow at the indebted group, said Mohammad Syahrial, Ibra’s deputy chairman in charge of debt restructuring, yesterday. APP has agreed to the appointments,– Wire services - 100 words
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Article69 2002-08-13 6 -AFP MEDIA giant News Corp is set to post a Aslo billion (559.49 billion) full-year loss this week, the largest in Australian corporate history, analysts said. In an unwelcome distinction for Mr Rupert Murdoch’s company, the loss to be announced tomorrow is certain to dwarf-AFP - 69 words
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STREATS medical
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Article193 2002-08-13 8 QHow healthy are low-fat and low-sodium snack bars? 4 A Many low-fat snack bars contain added sugar to replace the fat, so they may not necessarily be low in calories. Read the food labels to find out energy and other nutrient values. An average bar typically contains 10-15193 words
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Article, Illustration380 2002-08-13 8 Conjoined twins oppose separation Wire services PHILADELPHIA While the doctors who separated conjoined twins in Los Angeles talk about the little girls’ prospects for healthy, productive lives, another pair of such twins said they’ve been happy joined together for 40 years. The– Wire services; AP - 380 words
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159 2002-08-13 8 Reuters NEW YORK Hollywood screenwriter Joe Eszterhas said that he knowingly portrayed smoking as a hip, sexy habit in hits such as Flashdance and Basic Instinct. But now, stricken with throat cancer, Mr Eszterhas said that he now wishes “to do everything I– Reuters - 159 words
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STREATS vocal
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Article134 2002-08-13 11 AFTER reading Samuel CCK’s letter “Grey area in Elder Shield” (Streats, Aug 5), I began to wonder if the terms and conditions of this insurance scheme are fair. To qualify for any payout, an Elder Shield policy holder must be medically certified not to be134 words
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Article, Illustration123 2002-08-13 11 MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad’s willingness to see the water pact with Singapore end immediately in your report “Why wait? End water pact now” (Streats, Aug 7), should set us thinking. We need to always bear in mind that water, already a scarce resource in manyST - 123 words
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Article51 2002-08-13 11 IN OUR REPORT “Slasher gets 12 months’jail” (Streats, Aug 7), we said that Timothy Manfred Neubronner was sentenced to 12 months’ imprisonment for slashing his girlfriend’s forehead with a paper cutter. The Subordinate Courts has clarified that the sentence should be 12 months’ imprisonment and three strokes of the51 words
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Article290 2002-08-13 11 I AM a 48-year-old woman who was laid off six months ago as a manager. I then pursued a course in early childhood education under the Steer (Skills Training and Employability Enhancement for Retrenched Workers) programme. I was later awarded a certificate in pre-school education. Since then,290 words
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Article81 2002-08-13 11 IT IS very disgusting to see young couples hugging and caressing each other in the trains every morning. Is there no better place for them to be intimate? The moment they enter the train they are in a clinch and are oblivious to their surroundings. There are children,81 words
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Article125 2002-08-13 11 THE reluctance of local banks to implement the more secure chip-based ATM and credit cards shows the mindset of local companies. They seem bent on correcting problems as they arise, instead of preventing them from happening. They are slow to take proactive steps in any125 words
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Article192 2002-08-13 11 I HAVE been following the many complaints about public transport in the press from rude bus drivers to the faulty ez-link system. I never bothered to check if the deductions from my ez-link card were accurate. But recently, I decided to and was shocked to discover192 words
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Advertisement353 2002-08-13 11 Have Your Say Streats is pleased to publish your views. To be heard, email us at streats@sph.com.sg 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 other353 words
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STREATS regional
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Article328 2002-08-13 13 Officials coaxed Muslim rebels to fight communists, says crisis group AP JAKARTA A report by the International Crisis Group (ICG) suggests that the radical Jemaah Islamiah (JI) group was set up by Indonesia’s military. Said Ms Sidney Jones, country director of ICG: “If you scratch– AP - 328 words
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181 2002-08-13 13 CAIRNS An immigration crackdown to prevent visitors to Australia from overstaying their visas will not target Asians specifically, Prime Minister John Howard said yesterday. The government is planning stiffer fines for people who overstay as part of its efforts to reduce illegal immigration and181 words
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Article, Illustration155 2002-08-13 13 -afp BANGKOK A Thai couple has spun an unlikely web of success by enlisting resurgent Hollywood superhero SpiderMan to deliver cooking gas. Shop owner Saowanee Suthiviriyakul, her husband Narongwit, and their delivery men have all dressed up in slick red-and-blue Spider-Man outfits in the-afp; Reuters - 155 words
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160 2002-08-13 13 AP KUALA LUMPUR Chief of the opposition Parti Islam SeMalaysia (PAS) Abdul Hadi Awang said yesterday that governments should consider punishments, including amputation for thieves and death by stoning for adulterers, to maintain law and order. He said: “Today, the whole– AP - 160 words
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REGIONAL DEBRIEF
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Article75 2002-08-13 13 AP A HIGH-LEVEL North Korean delegation arrived in South Korea yesterday for talks aimed at reviving the reconciliation process between the two sides. A Russian-built Air Koryo plane carrying the 29 North Koreans landed at Incheon Airport after an hour’s flight from Pyongyang. The trip marked the resumption– AP - 75 words
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Article71 2002-08-13 13 -AFP ASEAN foreign ministers yesterday urged Japan to maintain the level of its strings-attached official development assistance (ODA) despite its domestic fiscal worries. “At the very least, there was a strong hope expressed that Japan maintain the (current) level of ODA,” Japanese Foreign Minister Yoriko Kawaguchi.-AFP - 71 words
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Article83 2002-08-13 13 -AFP AUTHORITIES in Bangkok are urging drivers to adopt Buddha’s teachings in a bid to reign in mounting road deaths, the Bangkok Post reported yesterday. Billboards have sprung up throughout the city urging motorists to “have wisdom to prepare your journey before leaving home”, and to “have-AFP - 83 words
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Article116 2002-08-13 13 -afp TWO Australian teens joined their father in stabbing their mother to death because they believed she was Satanic, prosecutors told a Sydney court yesterday. The woman was stabbed and had surgical scissors shoved through her nose into her brain outside her home near Sydney last October,-afp - 116 words
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STREATS global
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Article402 2002-08-13 15 Nov polls shift focus to voters’ woes from economic fundamentals Wire services WACO, Texas US President George W Bush will use an economic forum today to project concern about the plight of ordinary citizens rather than simply stressing the economy’s underlying strength, an emphasis that illustrates– Wire services - 402 words
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GLOBAL DEBRIEF
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Article59 2002-08-13 15 A PILOT is in the hot seat after ordering Israel’s deputy foreign minister off an airliner flying between the US and Canada, the Globe and Mail reported yesterday. The US pilot refused to fly Danish-born Michael Melchior, who is also a rabbi, from Cincinnati to59 words
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Article56 2002-08-13 15 -AFP PRINCE Charles plans to launch his own fashion label specialising in casual country clothes, in a bid to help Britain’s rural economy, the Sunday Times has reported. Charles wants only wool from British sheep to be used in making a range of tweed suits, sweaters-AFP - 56 words
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Article38 2002-08-13 15 GERMAN Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder has offered an amnesty to tax cheats if they return money they have stashed in secret foreign accounts and invest it in depressed eastern Germany, the Telegraph of London reported yesterday.38 words
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Article, Illustration30 2002-08-13 15 About 2,000 participants turned up in Figueira da Foz, Portugal, on Sunday, to make it into The Guiness Book of Records for the world's largest bikini parade AFPAFP - 30 words
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255 2002-08-13 15 Wire services WASHINGTON Saudi Arabia confirmed on Sunday that it will not allow the US to use its territory to launch an attack on Iraq. “Under the present circumstances... and with no proof that there is a threat imminent from Iraq, I don’t think– Wire services - 255 words
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Article, Illustration177 2002-08-13 15 -AFP NEW DELHI Mother Teresa has been voted in a magazine poll as the greatest Indian since the country’s independence, in 1947. The survey received 50,000 responses. The Macedonian-born nun, who died in 1997, beat India’s first prime minister Jawaharal Nehru as well-AFP; AFP - 177 words
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Article73 2002-08-13 15 Reuters WASHINGTON US authorities are monitoring hundreds of Muslim and Arab small businesses across the US, looking for possible links between criminal scams and funding for militant groups overseas, The Washington Post reported yesterday. More than 500 businesses, were targeted in a probe of petty scams– Reuters - 73 words
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Article, Illustration538 2002-08-13 16 The Planets follow the sex appeal and classical musk formula set by Vanessa Mae and Bond. The man behind them tells YVONNE KWOK only snobs criticise his emphasis on good looks FIRST there was Vanessa Mae. Then came the all-girl string quartet, Bond. Now, meet The Planets classicalST - 538 words
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Article, Illustration110 2002-08-13 16 Bond ‘IfI had continued with Bond, I would have been more adventurous with them. With their previous manager, there was more emphasis on the image than on the music, whereas with The Planets, it’s the opposite. ‘I would have made them experiment with more concertos andflashy instrument work110 words
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Article, Illustration473 2002-08-13 18 YVONNE KWOK - After years of the young and beautiful, it’s now the turn of veteran artistes. They're making a comeback and proving as popular as ever Tellytubby ?y YVONNE KWOK I LOVE Huang Biren. I loved her in Channel B’s Vive La Famille and The Vagrant. And I love473 words
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Article76 2002-08-13 18 AP HONGKONG pop star William So is not addicted to drugs, a rehabilitation centre medical team certified yesterday. He was released after 10 days of observation. So was whisked away from the centre by his attorney. Police arrested So during a drug raid in June– AP - 76 words
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Article87 2002-08-13 18 Reuters BEVERLEY Hills ***** star Jason Priestley fractured his spine in a car crash on Sunday. The racing enthusiast drove his car into a wall during practice for the Indy Racing Infiniti Pro Series at Kentucky Speedway, officials said. Priestley, 32, best known for starring as teen hunk– Reuters - 87 words
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Article, Illustration127 2002-08-13 20 DO we remember the days when most people had no phones and had to go to the grouchy sundry shop man to use his. Well, this is the day to celebrate the end of that. The coin-operated public phone was patented on this day in 1889Pic Francis Lee - 127 words
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Just a minute
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Article109 2002-08-13 20 National Day celebrations are still going on. To celebrate Singapore’s 37th birthday, the Central Community Library and MPH Bookstore (Stamford Branch) have a Book-A-Treat promotion till Sept 8. Borrow any number of books from Central Community Library. You will be entitled to a 10 per cent discount109 words
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Happenin’
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Article, Illustration84 2002-08-13 20 THE BEATLES! BACKSTAGE AND BEHIND THE SCENES Suntec Convention Hall 603 Friday till Sunday Free Want to see the Fab Four in their underwear? You can also catch them relaxing and view a print footage of their landmark live performance» on CBS’ Ed Sullivan Show in 1964. This three-day84 words
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Article, Illustration60 2002-08-13 20 Singapore Indoor Stadium Today, Bpm Tickets at $l5O, $lOO, $7O Call Sistic at 6348-5555 Call it two for the price of one two of pop music’s hottest bands will be in town for a one night only concert. After a cancelled concert here in 1996, Dolores O’Riordan and60 words
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Article83 2002-08-13 20 Singapore Indoor Stadium Friday, Bpm Tickets at $149, $129, $99, $79, $59 Call Sistic at 6348-5555 When her concert costumes have been insured for over $1 million, you know the Diva of Cantopop spares no cost when it comes to staging a good show. Anita83 words
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Article, Illustration134 2002-08-13 20 ALICE IN WONDERLAND Kallang Theatre Friday till Aug 25 2pm and Bpm Tickets at $7O, $5O and $3O Call Ticket Charge at 6296-2929 The Black Light Theatre of Prague presents Lewis Caroll’s classic story. Founded by Jiri Smec, The Black Light Theatre of Prague has mystified audiences around the134 words
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Article, Illustration140 2002-08-13 21 BOYZ II MEN Full Circle BEST known for their 1991 single End Of The Road, Boys II Men prove that they are no has-beens with this sixth studio album. The 14-track collection has their signature melodic R B rhythms. But it’s not all just soulful ballads. There are also140 words
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Tune in TV & MOYLE NEWS
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Article, Illustration80 2002-08-13 21 10pm, Channel i Jack Lucas (Jeff Bridges), a self-obsessed radio shock jock, hits rock bottom when a caller takes his advice literally and shoots up a New York City hotspot. He is rescued out of the night by a different kind of knight in shining armour a80 words
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Article58 2002-08-13 21 9pm, Channel U Lushan captures Yuhuan and rapes her. The Tang Dynasty is collapsing and Yuhuan is blamed for its misfortunes. Xuanzong is in a dilemma should he execute Yuhuan in order to recover the faith of the troops and the people? Find out the fate58 words
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Article, Illustration121 2002-08-13 21 ACTRESS Jennifer Connelly found shooting some scenes for The Hulk “humiliating”, reported online news service Ananova. In her role as Betty Ross, she had to act opposite a cardboard head which doubled as the Hulk, which would be created later with computer technology. “I’m121 words
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Advertisement527 2002-08-13 19 Advertising Feature Get rid of unsightly hair Now! Almost everybody wants to get rid of unsightly body hair. Remember the hoo-ha a particular famous actress created when she neglected to shave? People were going on for days about her hairy armpits! In order to wear those tantalisingly skimpy little outfits,527 words
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Advertisement104 2002-08-13 20 If you wish to have your event highlighted in Happenin’, e-mail Streats at streats@sph.com.sg or fax 6319-8191 ■h. 3&X m V K r £*r Skiin' > »nr tk I •*'--4E£« V] 4 universities, 7 colleges and business institutes... PERTH EDUCATION FAIR Institutions Attending Universities Curtin University of Technology Edith Cowan104 words
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Page 21 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous456 2002-08-13 21 loura by Kelli Fox at Astrology.com AQUARIUS JAN 20-FEB 18 Whatever held you back is long gone. The order has been restructured. All names carry equal influence. Make a new friend, and plan to hang on to this companion well into the foreseeable future. K PISCES FEB 19-MAR 20 lf456 words
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STREATS sports
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458 2002-08-13 22 Reuters LONDON Manchester United captain Roy Keane has revealed that he would have played for the Republic of Ireland in the World Cup had team manager Mick McCarthy not accused him of faking injuries. Keane walked out of the Irish squad in May– Reuters - 458 words
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Article, Illustration499 2002-08-13 22 Ferguson banking on star midfielder to turn the club’s fortunes around Reuters LONDON David Beckham (below), his name already ingrained in English society, seems to have become something of a father figure for the nation in recent months. The guardian of England’s captivating World Cup journey– Reuters; Reuters I - 499 words
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Kick-off SATURDAY THE F.A PREMIER LEAGUE
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Article, Illustration596 2002-08-13 24 LIM HAN MING - Today, the focus is on Arsenal which has already bagged its first trophy on Sunday. It faces a great season ahead. Tomorrow: Liverpool By LIM HAN MING IN his 19 years at Arsenal, retired captain Tony Adams won a total of four league titles and threeReuters - 596 words
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294 2002-08-13 24 Reuters LONDON Having spent much of the last year wasting away in a hospital bed, Liverpool defender Markus Babbel is delighted just to be up and about, never mind playing top flight soccer again. Last August, the German was struck down by– Reuters - 294 words
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Article, Illustration501 2002-08-13 25 Wenger must put together successful European season this time Reuters LONDON As the freshly-framed photographs on the wall of its training ground show, Arsenal is rightly proud of its new-found ability to swap mediocrity for triumph. For three years running, it had to settle for second– Reuters; EH - 501 words
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307 2002-08-13 25 Reuters NEWCASTLE Newcastle manager Bobby Robson’s inclusion in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list this year confirmed what many of its fans knew already he is their very own knight in shining armour. Robson rode into town on a sunny afternoon in September– Reuters - 307 words
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SPORTS SCAN
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GOLF
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Article120 2002-08-13 25 AFP GRAND BLANC, Michigan Tiger Woods rolled to a four-stroke victory on Sunday at the PGA Buick Open, the first time he has won a title the week before a Major championship. But the reigning Masters and US Open champion was far from satisfied with his fourth. – AFP - 120 words
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Article119 2002-08-13 25 -AFP SOUTH Africa’s Retief Goosen, the world No 4, will join Spaniard Sergio Garcia and Vijay Singh of Fiji in the inaugural Tiger Skins golf game on Nov 17. Goosen, who won the US Open last year, will be making his first trip to Singapore. The event will-AFP - 119 words
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Article90 2002-08-13 25 BADMINTON COMMONWEALTH Games goldmedallist Li Li will be participating in a road show in Clementi tomorrow to promote the Yonex-Sunrise Singapore Open 2002, from Aug 19-25. Li, who won the women’s singles title in Manchester, will be joined by Ronald Susilo, Patrick Lau, Fatimah Kumin Lim and Jiang90 words
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290 2002-08-13 27 Adam Hashidy - By Adam Hashidy THE best of Asian schools soccer will be on display in Singapore from Aug 17-25. For the fourth time in the tournament’s 30-year history, Singapore will host the Asian Schools Football Championship It marks the first time that290 words
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Miscellaneous21 2002-08-13 25 IN THE LIVING ROOM GENERAL: Sportscenter Asia (ESPN Ch 23, Bpm). SOCCER: Football Focus: Season Preview (ESPN Ch 23, 8.30 pm).21 words
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