Streats, 2 October 2002
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Title Section12 2002-10-02 1 Streats WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2002 Hotline: 1800-844-5566 E-mail: streats@sph.com.sg MITA (P) 240/03/200212 words
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Article, Illustration759 2002-10-02 1 Deepa Vijiyasingam - MARRIAGES OF INCONVENIENCE FT II: WHAT ABOUT HOUSEHUBBIES? By Deepa Vijiyasingam GENDER inequality it’s the men’s turn to feel shortchanged. In divorces, women can claim maintenance from their former husbands for their children and themselves. But men have no such recourse under the law. Not even759 words
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Advertisement23 2002-10-02 1 Working mums to feminists: ‘Don’t worry, we’re happy.’ PAGES 3 8 Chan Soo Sen to househubhies: ‘Don’t be lazy, get busy.’ PAGE 223 words
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STREATS parliament
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210 2002-10-02 2 Deepa Vijiyasingam - By Deepa Vijiyasingam THREE months ago, there was a resolution in Parliament not to raise fees without considering the state of the economy. But what followed was an increase in hospital fees. Yesterday two MPs, Dr Tan Cheng Bock (Ayer Rajah) and210 words
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Article, Illustration448 2002-10-02 2 Wendy Tan - MARRIAGES OF INCONVENIENCE FT IL FULLTIME DADS By Wendy Tan IT is still unacceptable in our society for a man, even if he has been a full-time homemaker, to ask his former wife for maintenance. If he needs money, the448 words
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571 2002-10-02 3 Zubaidah Nazeer - MARRIAGES OF INCONVENIENCE FT II: PART-TIME MUMS By Zubaidah Nazeer WOMEN, stop whining, start loving. Being wife and mother does not make us feel inferior or unsuccessful at work, said working mothers in response to feminist Tisa Ng’s comments in Streats yesterday.571 words
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STREATS local
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Article, Illustration365 2002-10-02 4 Cara vanMiriah - By_ Cara vanMiriah A COFFEESHOP operator’s decision to bring down its prices has caused temperatures to rise at Changi Village. To woo more diners to its two coffeeshops at Block 5, Changi Village, Tastegood has priced its cold and hot beverages at 30 centsClarence Chars - 365 words
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173 2002-10-02 4 ALL duck rice seller Zheng Yi An wanted to do was make a bold marketing move to improve business. So last Friday, the hawker sold his duck rice at $1 a plate, reported Lianhe Wanbao yesterday. This created an uproar among the other173 words
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Article184 2002-10-02 4 PRE-SCHOOL children under eight years of age can now have their own Child ez-link card. Launched yesterday to mark Children’s Day, the card is electronically encoded with the child’s name and birth certificate or passport number. This allows parents to report a lost card and have184 words
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STREATS financial
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Article421 2002-10-02 6 STI: 1,355.47 3.17 Reuters SHARES made slim gains yesterday on the back of selective bargain hunting of banks and electronics stocks in a beaten-down market. The Straits Times Index climbed 3.17 points, or 0.23 per cent, to close at 1,355.47. The battered index, which has– Reuters - 421 words
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Article374 2002-10-02 6 Index rises for first time since 2000 Wire services SINGAPORE The housing market may be turning around, analysts said yesterday after official data revealed that private residential property prices edged up in the third quarter for the first time since 2000. Public housing, too, saw a– Wire services - 374 words
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Article24 2002-10-02 6 *AS AT OCTOBER 1 US$: 551.785 552.813 EURO: 551.765 Ss: 68.28 YEN Ss: RM2.129 Ss: HK54.370 Ss: 24.34 BAHT Ss: 5,043 RUPIAH24 words
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Article, Illustration187 2002-10-02 6 Wire services LOS ANGELES The lockout at the US’ West Coast ports is creating ripples in the global economy. More than 125 cargo ships loaded with 500,000 containers are stranded. The West Coast’s 29 ports handle about half the nation’s waterborne cargo and– Wire services - 187 words
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Article176 2002-10-02 6 SINGAPORE The DBS Group, once on the verge of dropping the POSB brand, has now decided to focus on maintaining the difference between the two banks. The move was reportedly prompted by the realisation that the POSB brand is still hugely popular. Over the past176 words
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Article78 2002-10-02 6 -AFP SINGAPORE Banks and other financial institutions were yesterday barred from providing or collecting funds believed to be used to carry out terrorist activities. They are also prohibited from dealing in any property owned or controlled by terrorists or any entity linked to terror groups, the-AFP - 78 words
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STREATS vocal
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Article, Illustration255 2002-10-02 8 THE reactions to the recent survey showing that more women aged 30 and above choose to remain single turned my attention to a related debate to be raised in Parliament. Government parliamentary committee chairman Charles Chong will seek changes to the255 words
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Article190 2002-10-02 8 I DO not agree with the opinions of Ms Tisa Ng, the president of the Association of Women for Action and Research, as stated in “Marriages of inconvenience” (Streats, Oct 1). As a married working woman, I know that nowadays women can no longer be190 words
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Article284 2002-10-02 8 IT is neither the meritocracy issue nor perceived dependence on a spouse that deters women from marriage. Women are simply more discerning when it comes to a potential partner. Along with greater financial independence, women have also raised their expectations of a marriage partner. Many284 words
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147 2002-10-02 8 LIFE is incomplete without marriage and children. Marriage is a union of two entities who combine to make a complete human being and bring joy and happiness to this world. What is happening to our society? Are our womenfolk going for the easy way out?147 words
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STREATS regional
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Article298 2002-10-02 11 Immigration checks on Muslims begin Wire services KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday that he was upset that the US was targeting Muslims, including Malaysians, under a new immigration policy to stop would-be terrorists. Since yesterday, US immigration officers were registering, fingerprintingWire services - 298 words
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Article74 2002-10-02 11 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia’s Defence Minister Najib Razak has said that terrorism is not Asia’s biggest threat, and the terror groups that do exist are small, isolated and under control. “There is no necessity to panic and overreact, as this threat is very much under control,”74 words
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137 2002-10-02 11 Reuters SINGAPORE Terrorist group Jemaah Islamiah (JI) had scouted for promising recruits at holiday camps and religious schools run hy members, but did not indoctrinate the children, Home Affairs Minister Wong Han Seng told Parliament yesterday. He said that JI had set up anReuters - 137 words
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Article90 2002-10-02 11 Wire services JAKARTA Militant Indonesian Muslim leader Abu Bakar Bashir yesterday filed a police complaint against Time magazine, alleging that it had defamed him. His lawyers said later that they would also file a civil suit against the magazine in a Jakarta court next week.– Wire services - 90 words
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STREATS global
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Article184 2002-10-02 12 MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin A group of children and teenagers left a man brain dead here-at the weekend after giving him a bloody pummelling with bats and other weapons, a local newspaper reported. In an incident that started as a prank, Mr Charlie Young Jr, 36, is now184 words
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Article128 2002-10-02 12 LONDON British women are “terrified” of giving birth, and only 6 per cent had completely natural deliveries, a survey said. Three-quarters of the 3,000 women in the survey by Mother and Baby magazine said they found it “more painful than they ever imagined”, the BBC reported.128 words
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Article, Illustration88 2002-10-02 12 Reuters SEOUL About 10 South Korean students, demanding an apology over an incident in which two schoolgirls were killed, got into the US Embassy compound in Seoul yesterday and tried to burn an American flag, police said. The protesters were detained. Police said the college students had– Reuters - 88 words
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Article213 2002-10-02 12 Zhu predicts 7-8% growth in economy AFP BEIJING Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji said on Monday that the country’s economy will grow “somewhat faster” this year than last year’s 7.3 per cent, state media said. On the eve of National Day, Mr Zhu told a group of– AFP - 213 words
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Article149 2002-10-02 12 BEIJING Politics has taken a backseat, it seems, as China celebrated its national day yesterday. The day that marks the 53rd year of the founding of the People’s Republic of China turned out to be a time for families to go for a vacation. “It’s merely149 words
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FLASHPOINT IRAQ
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615 2002-10-02 13 Wire Services Wire services STALLED UN inspectors press Iraq for access to ‘sensitive sites’ Iraqi Deputy Premier Tariq Aziz pledges cooperation, with conditions Labour Party refuses to back Blair’s push for war WASHINGTON k– Wire Services; – Wire services - 615 words
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Article143 2002-10-02 13 AP BAGHDAD L Iraq will not be «k forced by jjask threats of war to l accept Ik an y llBt new UN resolutions it finds objectionable, a Cabinet spokesman was quoted as saying yesterday on Iraqi television. At a regular weekly Cabinet meeting led– AP - 143 words
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Article, Illustration649 2002-10-02 14 YVONNE KWOK - Tellvtubby By YVONNE KWOK Channel s’s latest series may do for local English drama what Under One Roof did for sitcoms DATING used to be simple. You asked only one question is he/she single? Which followed, of course, with the usual other standard questions like what job,649 words
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Article, Illustration140 2002-10-02 14 ROBBIE Williams has recorded a duet with R&B star Ms Dynamite. And Robbie liked it so much, he immediately decided that the song, Feel, would be the first single for his new album, Escapology. Ms Dynamite, who won the Mercury Music Prize two weeks ago for her debut140 words
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Article, Illustration134 2002-10-02 14 Around the world with Hugh Jackie OH yes, another toff part for Hugh Grant! This time, he will play Phileas Fogg, the Victorian nobleman-gentleman-adventurer, in a remake of Around The World In Eighty Days. And his sidekick is no less than Jackie Chan, playing Fogg’s eccentric butler, reported Ananova yesterday.134 words
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Article, Illustration76 2002-10-02 14 MISS Piggy will appear on stage at a charity concert, along with the likes of Westlife, Usher and Mya. The Oct 13 concert at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, which recently hosted the Emmys, is in aid of the Aids Project Los Angeles, according76 words
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Article, Illustration244 2002-10-02 15 HONGKONG actress Carol Cheng has spilled the beans about how actresses in the territory have to wine and dine to get the much-coveted acting job. The veteran actress said that when she first started on her acting career, she was asked to go, clad inApple Daily: - 244 words
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Article147 2002-10-02 15 the winner of the British version of Survivor had a narrow escape in a realHfe drama on Mount Kilimanjaro. Detective constable Jonny Gibb and a fellow Survivor contestant, John Dalzell, were climbing the 5,895 m mountain, Africa’s highest, when freak weather struck, pelting the peak with147 words
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Article, Illustration89 2002-10-02 15 Reuters BRITISH band Hear’Say, which made UK pop history by topping the single and album charts simultaneously, was consigned to the dustbin of music history this week, spumed and abused by the adoring public that gave them their moment of fame. Infighting and fading popularity forced their– Reuters - 89 words
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Article61 2002-10-02 15 RACHEL Hunter’s manager has labelled her supposed relationship with singer Robbie Williams a sham, reported PageSix.com yesterday, saying the two were no more than just a “passing fling”. Andy Haden, an old friend of the New Zealand model, dismissed stories that Rachel dumped Robbie after61 words
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Article81 2002-10-02 15 OASIS has recorded the classic Merry Xmas Everybody, with their own twist, for a charity album 1 LOVE, which will be released on Oct 14. It features top acts doing past chart-toppers, reported Ananova yesterday. Other hits include Come On Eileen, re-done by Jools Holland and81 words
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Article, Illustration107 2002-10-02 15 YOU can’t keep a good man down or dead and that’s certainly true of Elvis Presley. Dcesased for 25 years, an album of his top songs is No 1 in the US, the UK, Canada and Irelend. Elvis: 30 No 1 Hits was released a week ago andReuters - 107 words
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Article, Illustration129 2002-10-02 16 PASSIVE resistance leader Mahatma Gandhi was bom in a village in India on this day in 1869. As a young man working in South Africa as a lawyer, he was disgusted by the racism and began a campaign of civil disobedience and non-cooperation j* with the? Pic Drew Fritz - 129 words
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Just a minute
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Article106 2002-10-02 16 How should management improve cohesion among employees and encourage them to share in the organisation’s goals? Find out from Mr V Ramakrishnan, managing director of Organisation Development. Tomorrow, 5.30pm, Vanda Room, Singapore Polytechnic (500, Dover Road). Admission is free but register by calling Ms Irene Gan at106 words
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Happenin’
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Article, Illustration59 2002-10-02 16 MANORA’S WINGS Singapore Botanic Gardens Oct 5-6, 6pm Free admission Take in the outdoors at the gardens and follow it up with a dance-theatre performance specially for the children. The story is inspired by the Thai folk tale about Manora, a princess who lives in the Himalayas. Expect the59 words
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Article, Illustration54 2002-10-02 16 OASIS Singapore Indoor Stadium Oct 26, Bpm Tickets at $l2l, $Bl, $6l, $lOl from Sistic The bad boys of alternative rock are going to be here for a one-night performance. Led by the Gallagher brothers Liam and Noel, they will perform songs from their fifth studio album, Heathen Chemistry,54 words
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Article50 2002-10-02 16 AR GURNEY’S LOVE LETTERS Alliance Francaise de Singapour Theatre Oct 23-24, Bpm Tickets at $4l, $5l from Sistic This is a drama about two people who communicate through a series of letters over 30 years. Their correspondence unravels their characters and a relationship that becomes a passionate love affair.50 words
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Article53 2002-10-02 16 HOCUS POCUS NIGHT Jurong Bird Park Nov 2, 7pm-llpm Tickets at $l5, $lO See the Bird Park by night and as you’ve never seen it before. It will be a thrilling experience featuring a spooky walking trail, a ghostly train ride aboard the Panorail, ghosts, goblins, spooky adventures and53 words
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Article39 2002-10-02 16 TAIJIQUAN Toa Pay oh South CC Every Tuesday, Bpm-9-30pm s27for 12 lessons Tel: 6259-6602 Get fit at least every Tuesday. Taijiquan classes are open for registration now. There are 12 lessons in the course. Call for more information.39 words
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Article, Illustration58 2002-10-02 16 SHARKING AT CHINA BLACK Pacific Plaza Penthouse Oct 10, 8.30 pm $22 Call 6735-9819f0r tickets Let down your hair and unwind, and let Leroy, the Flying Eagles and The Amazing Bosci entertain you with a night of song, dance and games. In addition to getting you in at the58 words
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Tune in TV & MOVIE NEWS
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Article, Illustration88 2002-10-02 18 10pm, Channel i Using themselves as guinea pigs, a group of medical students experiment with life after death to see what’s on the other side. One by one, they take turns “flatlining” stopping their hearts and brains to create a condition of clinical death registered as a flat line88 words
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Article52 2002-10-02 18 Bpm, Channel U This is a shopping game to celebrate the 99th anniversary of Cold Storage. Go there on the pre-designated days and tell hosts Bryan Wong and Quan Yi Feng how your life is related to the number nine. There are three game segments in52 words
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Article46 2002-10-02 18 8.30 pm, Channel U This show incorporates the use of different food items each week into individual stories. Have your pens ready while watching the programme, because there are recipes too. Stars Hongkong comedian Huang Yifei and local celebrities Quan Yifeng and Ben Yeo.46 words
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Article29 2002-10-02 18 9pm, Channel U A nightclub hostess is made pregnant by a Hongkong student. He moves to New York and she raises their baby daughter alone.29 words
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Article, Illustration294 2002-10-02 18 WHY make Red Dragon (the prequel to the Oscar-winning The Silence of the Lambs) when Manhunter (the original film adaptation of the novel in which Thomas Harris introduced Hannibal “the Cannibal” Lecter) has already been made? Because of Sir Anthony Hopkins, that’s why. “That was a big consideration,294 words
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Article, Illustration138 2002-10-02 18 1 GIANT LEAP Various artists THE album brings together various musicians, storytellers, authors, filmmakers and artists from different cultures. Some top names in their respective arts can be found here. They include Michael Stipe, Asha Bosle, Dennis Hopper, Baaba Maal, The Mahotella Queens, Kurt Vonnegut, Horace Andy, Michael138 words
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Page 16 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous445 2002-10-02 16 AQUARIUS JAN 20-FEB 18 by Kelli Fox atAstroloeu.com Perfectionists remain dissatisfied while others have fun. Lose yourself in this moment and let the next one take care of itself. Discipline is mostly for the insecure. fw LEO JUL23-AUG22 You truly care. Rather than letting your heart bleed or wringing your445 words
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STREATS sports
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Article, Illustration504 2002-10-02 20 LEM HAN MING - Malaysian lim will have to dig deep to defend 100 m backstroke gold LEM HAN MING reports from South Korea BUSANWhoever’s thinking of bagging the men’s 100 m backstroke gold medal tomorrow will have to go under 55 seconds. That’s the view of defending championJjm Han Ming - 504 words
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Article, Illustration318 2002-10-02 20 ADAM lIASIIIDY - SINGAPORE Wk M M H MBS* By ADAM lIASIIIDY DESPITE the warmth of her bed, Singapore swimmer Joscelin Yeo might still be finding it difficult to sleep. For she missed bagging her country’s first medal of this Asiad yesterday. It would have been her318 words
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14th Asion Games BUSAN 2002
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Article, Illustration153 2002-10-02 21 Reuters NORTHKorea’s Olympic silver medallist Ri Song Hui (right) broke a world record in the women’s 53kg weightlifting snatch. She lifted 102.5 kg yesterday to take the gold medal with a total of225 kg. In the first world record to fall in the Games, the– Reuters - 153 words
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Article, Illustration387 2002-10-02 21 Hongkong’s hockey team boasts four Ah siblings AP BUSAN Motor racing has brothers Michael and Ralf Schumacher and cricket Steve and Mark Waugh. Now field hockey can boast of its Ali brothers. What they lack in fame, the Alis make up in numbers not two, not three,– AP; Pap - 387 words
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323 2002-10-02 21 Tan Kim Han - By Tan Kim Han SINGAPORE’S sailors are in ship-shape and ready to rock and roll in the choppy waters off Busan. Yesterday, team manager Edwin Low gave them a clean bill of health despite earlier media reports that at least four were injured. He said323 words
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288 2002-10-02 21 Lim Han Mingr - By Lim Han Ming r BUSAN Singapore’s Gary Tan set a personal best in the men’s 200-metres freestyle in the morning heats yesterday. The US-based swimmer clocked 1:53.845ec to erase his previous mark of 1:54.74, but it was still far from the national record288 words
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Article, Illustration132 2002-10-02 22 -AFP TENGHaibin, the new teen star in China’s gymnastics dynasty, came through with a breakout performance here yesterday to lead China’s men to a team gold medal. The reigning Olympic champion drfended its Asian Games crown with 228.825 points. South Korea was runner-up with-AFP - 132 words
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Article, Illustration486 2002-10-02 22 Lim Han Ming - American’s 16-year collection has topped 150,000 mark By. Lim Han Ming BUSAN He is known as Mr Pin Man and for good reasons, too. Daniel Presburger (right) buys, sells and exchanges pins from all over the world. The 38-year-old American school teacher is a big favourite withUrn H/in Ming’ - 486 words
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Article, Illustration32 2002-10-02 22 Wang Fei of China divingfor a hall during the preliminary round Group A match of women’s beach volleyball against Thailand yesterday. Wang and Tian Jia won the match ReutersReuters - 32 words
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Article106 2002-10-02 22 BILLIARDS SNOOKER 8 Ball Pool Singles Tey Choon Kiat, Tan Tiong Boon (9am) Snooker' Team Ang Boon Chin, Lim Chun Kiat, E Boon Aun (4pm) (Dong Ju College Gymnasium) ROWING Lightweight single scull Finals Penelope Foo (9.30 am) Single scull Finals Elsie Lim (11.30 am) (Nakdong106 words
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Article99 2002-10-02 22 G s B Tot China 15 7 9 31 Japan 10 7 9 26 South Korea 6 10 8 24 Thailand 1 2 2 5 North Korea 1 1 0 2 Kazakhstan 1 0 3 4 India 1 0 0 1 Chinese Taipei 0 2 3 5 Myanmar99 words
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Article, Illustration492 2002-10-02 23 Zimbabwe striker Mwaruwari’s scoring form could trouble Gunners AFP CHAMPIONS LEAGUE Auxerre v Arsenal PARIS An all-French strike force of Thierry Henry and Sylvain Wiltord is the not-so-secret weapon that English giant Arsenal will deploy against Auxerre in the Champions League tonight (2.30 am, tomorrow). Auxerre’s weaponAFP - 492 words
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Article, Illustration339 2002-10-02 23 afp CHAMPIONS LEAGUE Liverpool v Spartak Moscow Liverpool Liverpool striker Michael Owen (right) has rediscovered his scoring touch just in time to help put the English giant’s European challenge back on track when it hosts Spartak Moscow tonight (2.30 am, tomorrow). Liverpool has justafp; AP - 339 words
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Article109 2002-10-02 23 Liverpool vs Spartak Moscow IX2 (1) Liverpool 1.28 (X) Draw 5.00 (2) Spartak 6.80 1/2 GOAL Liverpool (-11/2) 1.70 Spartak (+ll/2) 1.95 TOTAL GOALS 0 Goal 10.00 1 Goal 5.40 2 Goals 4.10 3 Goals 3.80 4 Goals 4.50 5 Goals 6.80 6 Goals 12.00 7 Goals 26.00109 words
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Page 23 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous76 2002-10-02 23 IN THE LIVING ROOM ASIAN GAMES: Highlights (RTMI, 11.05 am and 3pm. Chs and TVMobile, 4pm and 11pm). SOCCER: Worthington Cup, rd 2: Leyton Orient v Birmingham City (Star Sports Ch 22, tomorrow, 2.40 am). Champions League: Aek Athens v Real Madrid (ESPN Ch 23, tomorrow, 2.30 am), Liverpool v76 words
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