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Title Section10 2002-11-22 3 Streats FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2002 E-mail: streats@sph„com.sg mita <p> 240/03/200210 words
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Article627 2002-11-22 3 Zubaidah Nazeer - 3,500 SIA packages sold in two days; offer sparks surge of interest among S’poreans By Zubaidah Nazeer THE Theseira family, their m aid and friends all 18 of them are heading for Bali these holidays. Forget Australia, Bangkok °r South Africa. They’ve been there, done that. And627 words
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Article, Illustration241 2002-11-22 3 Janice Wong - By Janice Wong THE number 6221 stared at Streats readers yesterday. It was on a front-page blurb about a 62-year-old Singaporean taking a 21-year-old Vietnamese bride. Trust the Singaporean, always eager for 4-D flutter, to catch the obvious. By 6pm yesterday, the number241 words
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Advertisement93 2002-11-22 3 PORTAL IN TROUBLE CAD probes financial Portal WaliStraits for offering investment advice without a licence. CONRAD RAI has the story PAGE 4 A millionaire at 23, Thai tennis superstar Paradorn Srichaphan has it all royal recognition, riches and fame. All, that is, except a girlfriend. LIM HAN MING has the93 words
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432 2002-11-22 4 Conrad Raj - WallStraits.com seminars end after complaint about stock picks By Conrad Raj FINANCIAL portal WallStraits.com has shut down its seminars following a complaint to the Commercial Affairs Department that it was giving investment advice without a licence. Wall Straits founder Curtis Montgomery, who calls himself “chief432 words
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203 2002-11-22 4 AFP HONGKONG Happiness has eluded most Singapore business executives, a survey of AsiaPacific honchos by the Far Eastern Economic Review business weekly has revealed. While most of the executives in the region put family and loved ones above their jobs, it “stinks” for the– AFP - 203 words
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216 2002-11-22 4 NOT long after a Singaporean befriended a woman in Penang, his passport went missing. Next, he told Lianhe Wanbao, the woman made a bizarre request: that they dress up for a “wedding” photograph. This was her condition for helping the man find his216 words
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Article, Illustration473 2002-11-22 5 Choong Choon Yee - Banishing Bali’s bad memory §y_ Choong Choon Yee BLEASE come back this is the message that Indonesia is Se nding out to businessmen in Singapore. The Oct 12 terrorist attacks h* Bali took more than 180 hves, and it is threatening t° keep frightened foreign away.Francis Lee - 473 words
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146 2002-11-22 5 -AFP t eheran-a 20-year-old banian woman has been charged with kidnapping after s he imprisoned a man who re fused to marry her, a Newspaper reported. The woman, identified only as Maral, bound the man and l°cked him in a basement with *he help-AFP - 146 words
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66 2002-11-22 5 WASHINGTON US President George W Bush feared an A 1 Qaeda nuclear attack on the US with arms made from Pakistan’s radioactive materials, journalist Bob Woodward says in his book Bush at War, The Times of India reported. The book quotes Mr Bush as66 words
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Article264 2002-11-22 5 ON 15 November 2002, Streats published an article entitled “Oei’s still in the Nat Steel game” by Conrad Raj, as well as an article entitled “DBS deal: Hasty or tasty?”, which republished portions of an article entitled “Was sale to 98 a moment too soon?” by Lee Han Shih264 words
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Article300 2002-11-22 5 ON 15 November 2002, Streats published an article entitled “Oei’s still in the Nat Steel game” by Conrad Raj, as well as an article entitled “DBS deal: Hasty or tasty?”, which republished portions of an article entitled “Was sale to 98 a moment too soon?’ by Lee Han Shih300 words
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Article, Illustration641 2002-11-22 6 Wendy Tan - S’pore’s bid to retain medical hub status By Wendy Tan THE services of top-notch specialists such as Dr Keith Goh, who provides cutting-edge surgery, is one way Singapore hopes to retain its premier position in the ever-competitive fight for patients globally. The 40-year-old won international641 words
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287 2002-11-22 6 Wendy Tan SINCE April, a private hospital in Penang has been making what appears to be an irresistible offer to Singaporeans who want to undergo their annual medical check-ups. Their pitch: Instead of doing it in Singapore for $BOO, come to us and we– Wendy Tan - 287 words
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Article110 2002-11-22 6 -AP BANGKOK Medical tourists to Thailand can combine dental work with shopping, or a sex change with pampering at a spa. Patient-vacationers from Western countries said that bad service at the hands of their national healthcare systems attracts them to Thailand. At Bangkok’s Bumrungrad Hospital, one-AP - 110 words
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Article, Illustration83 2002-11-22 8 BUZZSTOP -AFP DOCTORS in Paris warn that laptop computers may inflict a bum even through clothed skin, after the bizarre case of a Swedish scientist who scorched his private parts while writing a report in his armchair. The 50-year-old man had balanced the computer on-AFP - 83 words
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Article144 2002-11-22 8 Suicide attack in Israel Wire services A PALESTINIAN suicide bomber blew up a crowded bus in Jerusalem during the morning msh hour yesterday, killing 11 passengers and wounding dozens of commuters and school children. At least 49 people were wounded eight of them seriously and– Wire services - 144 words
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Article148 2002-11-22 8 Water talks dispute THE Johor Mentri Besar said yesterday that Singapore was foot-dragging in the water talks so that it could continue buying its water at 3 sen per 1,000 gallons. Datuk Abdul Ghani Othman said when winding up the 2003 budget debate at the148 words
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Article, Illustration38 2002-11-22 8 In a scene right out of a horror movie, Dr Gunther von Hagens carving up the body of a 72-year-old man on Wednesday in London in the first public autopsy in Britain in 70 years APAP - 38 words
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134 2002-11-22 8 THE Land Transport Authority (LTA) has set up a four-member audit team look into the maintenance procedures of the Bukit Panjang LRT system, after an incident last month when a wheel fell off a train. The maintenance audit is the first of its134 words
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Article87 2002-11-22 8 POLICE raided 18 sports clubs along Geylang Road, Balestier Road, Upper Serangoon Road and Beach Road on Wednesday and seized 407 gaming machines which dispense winnings in the form of cash or prizes. An Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore spokesman said that it is an offence for87 words
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Article98 2002-11-22 8 MALAYSIAN officials are making sure that a repeat of Wednesday’s killer landslide does not happen again. They are checking the hill slopes in the area where the landslide occured and have advised residents living near the collapsed bungalow to move out while engineers carried out tests98 words
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Article91 2002-11-22 8 Brunei still good THE Brunei dollar is still accepted for use in Singapore, contrary to rumours circulating by e-mail and SMS that it had dropped in value. The message is said to be from “BNP newsroom”, but the Singapore branch of French bank BNP Paribas said it had not made91 words
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Article90 2002-11-22 8 THE Asean agreement on haze pollution is one step closer to reality, as Singapore, Brunei and Malaysia announced their readiness to ratify the Agreement on Transboundary Haze Pollution. This was announced at the 7th Informal Asean Ministerial Meeting m Laos, which ended yesterday. A majority of Asean90 words
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Article, Illustration97 2002-11-22 10 BUZZSTOP MICROSOFT’S XBOX was launched with a big bang at Zouk last night, but some hardcore gamers are not happy with what they’re getting. They said it would take a long time for games to be available. Only nine games out of a library of97 words
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Article, Illustration31 2002-11-22 10 Mr David Wright, 66, isn’t having a bath. He’s being sprayed in a counter-terrorism chemical, biological and radiological exercise at Irwin Barracks in Perth yesterday AFP IAFP ' I - 31 words
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Article134 2002-11-22 10 Iraq face-off AP MANY nations, including top US allies, baulked when President George W Bush yesterday asked 50 countries for military backing in a possible war against Iraq. Australia is in talks with Washington about “contingency plans” but Prime Minister John Howard said: “It’s premature– AP - 134 words
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Article162 2002-11-22 10 Hongkong’s longest civil trial Reuters HONGKONG A Hongkong court ruled yesterday that a will which made local businesswoman Nina Wang, 64, Asia’s richest woman was a forgery, paving the way for the return of her late husband’s multi-billion dollar estate to his father. The ruling– Reuters - 162 words
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Article131 2002-11-22 10 Asian leaders’ choice -AP THE Malaysian Prime Minister is a Frank Sinatra fan, while the leader of the Philippines prefers the Carpenters. East Asian leaders’ favourite songs were revealed yesterday by the BBC as part of a survey to find the world’s best-loved tunes.-AP - 131 words
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Article99 2002-11-22 10 TIRED of paying for a full hour of parking when you’re only in the building for a half-hour? Now, two retail stores have followed the National University of Singapore and Guthrie House in Bukit Timah they charge by the minute. Tangs in Orchard Road started doing it99 words
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Article100 2002-11-22 10 DESPATCH rider Othman Mohammad, 38, yesterday pleaded guilty to having sex with a 14-year-old girl twice. She was under the care of Othman’s girlfriend, an Indonesian maid, when he met her in 1998. The girl told the police in April that Othman had raped her.100 words
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Article81 2002-11-22 10 -AP BARELY a decade since they regained independence from the Soviet Union, Latvia, Estonia and Lithuania will join Slovenia, Romania, Bulgaria and Slovakia in receiving a call to become Nato members, it was announced at the alliance’s first summit behind the old Iron Curtain in Prague yesterday.-AP - 81 words
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Article68 2002-11-22 10 -AFP MUSHARRAF ally Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali defeated a Taleban sympathiser to be elected Pakistan’s new prime minister yesterday. The victory will put Pakistan’s first civilian government since General Pervez Musharraf’s 1999 coup under Mr Jamali’s control, analysts said. Mr Jamali, 58, represents the Pakistan Muslim-AFP - 68 words
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Article, Illustration539 2002-11-22 15 Sarah Ng - By. Sarah Ng LAWYER Eric Chew will tell y°u that beneath the glitter of Singapore’s First World facade lies a gritty and sad reality. It has shaken the young 30-year-old from a sheltered |ife of Cantonese-speaking ttia jies” (Chinese house Plaids) tending to hisSarah Ng - 539 words
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Article, Illustration420 2002-11-22 15 Deepa Vijiyasingam - Deepa Vijiyasingam WHO says doing business in a recession is any different from doing business during good times? Who says you need to comer the local market before going overseas? Who says the Government is a stifling force in business? Certainly not Associate Professor Aneel Kamani, a corporateFrancis Lee - 420 words
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344 2002-11-22 16 Wire services SINGAPORE Comfort Group, Singapore’s leading taxi company, and Delgro Corp, the parent of Singapore’s largest bus operator, yesterday agreed to merge, forming a $1.2 billion company that will offer bus and taxi services, rail operations, car rental and vehicle maintenance– Wire services - 344 words
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Article, Illustration433 2002-11-22 16 Household debt jumps to 174% of disposable income SINGAPORE Household debt in Singapore has surged as people spend more than they earn, living increasingly off credit, Senior Minister of State for Trade and Industry Tharman Shanmugaratnam said yesterday. In fact, the figure, as a proportion of personal433 words
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Article162 2002-11-22 16 SINGAPORE Nat Steel, the target of a takeover battle, said yesterday that a company owned by Singapore businessman Oei Hong Leong had bought additional shares, raising its stake to 19.6 per cent from 19.4 per cent. Mr Oei bought 834,000 shares at about $2.05 each162 words
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236 2002-11-22 16 Bloomberg SINGAPORE Datacraft Asia yesterday posted a loss for the 15 months ended Sept 30 on slumping sales and costs related to its inability to collect debts in China. The loss was US$34.B million (5561.55 million), or 7.49 US cents a– Bloomberg - 236 words
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Article, Illustration819 2002-11-22 20 Choong Choon Yee - From Three Rifles shirts to soon-to-be-listed TR Networks Mr Chong Chong Choong has come a long way from selling toothbrushes By_ Choong Choon Yee SOME friends poke fun at his name, but it was part of the reason why Mr Chong Chong Choong acquiredFrancis Lee - 819 words
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337 2002-11-22 20 Reuters KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia’s efforts to do a “PTP” on Singapore in the air cargo business is likely to prove difficult, a source close to tycoon Syed Mokhtar A 1 Bukhary said on Wednesday. In the latest example of growing commercial– Reuters - 337 words
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Article485 2002-11-22 23 STI: 1,398.90 15.59 Reuters SHARES closed stronger yesterday as Datacraft Asia surged, despite posting its first-ever full period loss, while Venture Corp and other techs rose tracking Wall Street’s gains. “The market has been beaten down quite a bit. You actually saw a bottom recently– Reuters - 485 words
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Article24 2002-11-22 23 *AS AT NOVEMBER 21 US$; 551.768 552.784 EURO: 551.773 Ss: 69.04 YEN Ss: RM2.149 Ss: HK54.411 Ss: 24.52 BAHT Ss: 5,106 RUPIAH24 words
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Article, Illustration644 2002-11-22 24 Faced with plunging share prices, Japan’s top banking regulator softens stance Bloomberg TOKYO Mr Heizo Takenaka, 51, is changing his tune. On Sept 30, the day he was appointed Japan’s top banking regulator, he said lenders were suffering from “a serious illness”. This week, he said top banks,– Bloomberg; AFP - 644 words
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Article, Illustration364 2002-11-22 27 -AP LOS ANGELES HewlettPackard chief executive Carly Fiorina had reason to be satisfied on Wednesday. The company said that it is beginning to realise financial benefits from its merger this year with Compaq. It announced earnings of-AP; AFP - 364 words
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Article111 2002-11-22 27 Bloomberg NEW YORK Morgan Stanley is firing 2,200 employees, about 4 per cent of its workforce 100 of them in Asia -in the fourth round of job cuts at the second-largest securities firm since the start of 2001, people familiar with the situation said. Morgan– Bloomberg - 111 words
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Article88 2002-11-22 27 Bloomberg LUXEMBOURG Gemplus International SA shareholders holding more than a fifth of the company asked management to postpone a meeting scheduled for yesterday. Mr Ziad Takieddine, a board member, told chairman Dominque Vignon as the meeting started that investors with 24 per cent of Gemplus’– Bloomberg - 88 words
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Article101 2002-11-22 27 Bloomberg KUALA LUMPUR Renong’s former chairman Halim Saad sold part of his shares in one of Malaysia’s most indebted companies to pay debts, trimming his stake to 15.4 per cent, stock exchange filings showed yesterday. Mr Halim sold 13.5 million Renong shares, the filing said. The– Bloomberg - 101 words
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198 2002-11-22 27 Reuters HONGKONG A senior analyst at state-owned Bank of China International (BOCI) apparently paid the price for speaking out of turn. Mr Ho Cheuk Yuet, who made a controversial call for Hongkong to ditch its currency peg, resigned on Monday, a– Reuters - 198 words
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Article, Illustration395 2002-11-22 28 The Washington Post WASHINGTON The White House is having trouble finding a replacement for Securities and Exchange Commission chairman Harvey Pitt, who resigned two weeks ago under a cloud, government and industry sources said on Wednesday. Several potential candidates including retired chairman of the– The Washington Post - 395 words
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Article, Illustration522 2002-11-22 29 Bloomberg new york Former New York ma yor Rudolph Giuliani has plans for World Com. He wants to strip Mr Michael Capellas of his position as chairman °nce the telephone provider emerges from bankruptcy. Mr Capellas agreed last– Bloomberg; Reuters; AP - 522 words
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Article, Illustration716 2002-11-22 30 BRENDAN PEREIRA - In 2007, the region’s car market will he opened up. Malaysia’s national car maker will face a slew of foreign competition, hut it cannot protect its market without the huge taxes onforeign cars By BRENDAN PEREIRA Malaysia Correspondent of The Straits Times KUALA LUMPUR WillReuters - 716 words
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Article, Illustration903 2002-11-22 33 KEN JALLEH JR - By KEN JALLEH JR To: God@heaven WITH your schedule, having to worry about the whole universe and all, I figure you must be too busy to read the newspapers. Or maybe you don’t get CNN. I was with a bunch of people feeding theirAP - 903 words
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Medical
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Article132 2002-11-22 34 Reuters CHICAGO Chocolate and cocoa may help prevent heart attacks, researchers said on Wednesday, but don’t run to the office vending machine yet. So far, just two commercially-available chocolate products, Dove dark chocolate bars and M&M Baking Bits, are known to contain high levels of flavanol,– Reuters - 132 words
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Article, Illustration387 2002-11-22 34 -AFP PARIS “Under-correcting” the prescription for spectacles is a common way of fixing short-sightedness. But new research done in Malaysia has found that this can dramatically worsen one’s sight and even lead to blindness. For more than half a century, optometrists have been routinely practising-AFP - 387 words
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Article186 2002-11-22 34 QWhat should a 60-year-old heavy smoker with gastric and high cholesterol eat? A Smoking increases the risk of heart disease, lung cancer and worsens gastric pains. Firstly, the person should quit smoking, which can cause oxidative damage to body cells, leading to heart disease and lung cancer. Antioxidants186 words
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Article302 2002-11-22 39 I WOULD like to offer an alternative view on what would appear to be a noteworthy step taken by the Government in its lifting of the Whip in the upcoming debate on proposed education policy changes. This debate, in which 30 MPs will take302 words
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Article, Illustration277 2002-11-22 39 I REFER to “Will GST profiteers strike again?” (Streats, Nov 18), a letter by Mr Philip Low. The Government believes that the 2 percentage point increase in goods and services tax (GST) next year will not lead to retailers and service277 words
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344 2002-11-22 39 I REFER to “Make Elder Shield claims process people-friendly” (Streats, Nov 13), a letter by Dr David Tan. Dr Tan referred to a “Family Income Test at a Community Development Council”. He also mentioned that a family whose case he is familiar with told him344 words
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Article352 2002-11-22 40 THE Central Provident Fund Board has appointed a consultant to look into lowcost pension plans. I support the Economic Review Committee CPF working group’s recommendation that the Government make low-cost private pension plans available to CPF members. Was a consultant appointed when unit trusts were first352 words
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Article, Illustration145 2002-11-22 40 I COULD not agree more with the assertions Mr Leong Sze Flian made in his letter, “Financial advisers’ integrity first” (Streats, Nov 21), about the integrity of a financial adviser and its representatives being paramount. However, by quoting a UK report, Mr Leong appears145 words
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216 2002-11-22 40 MY ez-link card costs me a lot more for my fares than when I used the magnetic farecard because of the overcharges. From next month, we will not be able to use the farecard anymore even though there has been no improvement in the ez-link216 words
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Article132 2002-11-22 40 IN the competition featured in your report “Cruel stunt or crazy game?’ (Streats, Nov 20), contestants had to keep a hand on a car at Ngee Ann City Civic Plaza to win it. But why did the organiser subject them to the hot sun and heavy132 words
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Article85 2002-11-22 40 A TRADE union leader is facing expulsion from his post because he has taken an appointment with an opposition party. To earn our respect, our politicians must act professionally and practise what they often preach about transparency and accountability. It is in Singapore’s long- term interest to85 words
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Article82 2002-11-22 40 ON recent evenings, I have noticed while driving that the streets are dark and misty sometimes wet, too at about 6pm to 7pm. I suppose the street lights are timed to switch on at 7pm. Because it’s often overcast and raining at this time82 words
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Article, Illustration565 2002-11-22 43 Wire services London It is unclear who is to blame for Europe’s latest tanker s Pdl as toxic residue from the Prestige’s cargo of fuel oil washes U P on the picturesque coast of north-west Spain. While an investigation– Wire services; Reuters - 565 words
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Article159 2002-11-22 43 Wire services JAKARTA Bali bombing mastermind Imam Samudra was arrested yesterday at 5.30 pm at the port of Merak in West Java while on a bus that was about to board a ferry to Sumatra. “There was no resistance, there was no weapon,” said Indonesian police. – Wire services - 159 words
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209 2002-11-22 43 SYDNEY New South Wales MP Fred Nile defended his call yesterday for Muslim women to be banned from wearing the chador in public places. The Christian Democrat MP sparked a fiery reaction, The Age reported yesterday, by urging the government to consider banning209 words
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Article340 2002-11-22 44 Chirac’s words to Blair which caused rift LONDON French President Jacques Chirac tried to get British Prime Minister Tony Blair to soften his support for military action against Iraq by suggesting he would never be able to explain the war to his children. “How would you340 words
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Article, Illustration297 2002-11-22 44 Reuters NEW YORK US President George W Bush, the world’s most wanted man Osama bin Laden and Iraqi President Saddam Hussein have one thing in common. They have been shortlisted for Time magazine’s 2002 Person of the Year. Revealed on Wednesday, the list includes– Reuters; AP - 297 words
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Article, Illustration354 2002-11-22 45 LONDON US Secretary of State Colin Powell’s plans to run for the presidency were vetoed by his wife’s threat to leave him if he went ahead, according to a new book on the Bush administration. “If you run, I’m gone. YouAFP - 354 words
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187 2002-11-22 45 SWINDON A couple are suing their neighbour for the amount that their house has been devalued by because of his harassment. Mr Richard Harpin and his wife Fiona were told by an estate agent that their £250,000 (*****,856) terrace house is now worth only187 words
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Article, Illustration495 2002-11-22 46 ADAM HASHIDY - Adam About Town By ADAM HASHIDY ABOUT 15 years ago, I experienced an incident so traumatic it threatened to change my outlook on life. Having one’s dictionary confiscated might not seem like a big deal, but to me a wideeyed, chubby 12-year-old losing495 words
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Article, Illustration109 2002-11-22 46 -AP BEN Affleck is this year’s Sexiest Man Alive, as voted by People magazine. The magazine announced the news on Wednesday, but his fiance Jennifer Lopez said: “I didn’t need People magazine to tell me he’s the sexiest man alive. The difference between me-AP; AP - 109 words
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Article, Illustration82 2002-11-22 46 HALLE Berry has a hot body no question. Hot enough to cool Queen Elizabeth’s husband. The Duke Of Edinburgh mumbled throughout the royal premiere of Die Another Day, Halle told London’s The Sun. The only time he quietened down was during her bikini scene. PrinceReuters - 82 words
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Article, Illustration109 2002-11-22 46 RUSSELL Crowe is at it again. The now notorious Aussie actor kicked up a fuss at a New York hotel after he was told that they had run out of chicken. His personal assistant came downstairs and shouted at a hostess. “I heard him screaming atReuters - 109 words
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Article, Illustration497 2002-11-22 49 Eight things you always wanted to know (or maybe not!) about Makansutra sKF Seetoh Q: How many hats do you have? A: About 10. “I’ve always been wearing hats, even when I was a photographer, but since the show it’s almost become an icon. But I only wear497 words
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Article, Illustration350 2002-11-22 49 THE pyschiatrists and “experts” have moved in on the Michael Jackson story, the hot topic on talk shows on Wednesday. Top shrinks criticised Michael for his bizarre actions the most recent being him dangling his nine-month-old son, Prince Michael 11, from a fifthfloor balcony,AFP - 350 words
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Article, Illustration563 2002-11-22 50 STEVEN NG - By STEVEN NG YOU might be the recipient of spam several times a day from different sources. Indeed, spam is becoming increasingly prevalent and we’re not talking about luncheon meat here. Rather, such unsolicited e-mail messages are increasingly used as marketing tools by businesses looking563 words
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Article, Illustration480 2002-11-22 52 With every passing year, the lavish Christmas decorations that cover Singapore seem to become more and more spectacular. We take a closer look at the trimmings THE annual Christmas Light-Up, of which the Singapore Tourism Board is a major organiser, is now in its 19th year480 words
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Article, Illustration258 2002-11-22 52 THE tree is one of the most widely recognised symbols of Christmas and has a long history behind it. In pre-Christian times, heathens displayed fir tree twigs in their meeting places to offer shelter from the winter nights to roaming spirits. Some of the earliest recorded Christmas trees258 words
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Article, Illustration198 2002-11-22 57 KIERAN Culkin, 20, clearly has emotional baggage. An interview that The Guardian did with the actor is littered with terms like “suddenly furious”, “angrily” and “wearily”. When asked whether he was ever jealous of big brother Macaulay Culkin, who became world-famous after he starred in Home Alone198 words
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Article, Illustration99 2002-11-22 57 CHARLOTTE Church, 16, is out to prove she’s all grown up. She has shed her angelic aura since she started going out with Steven Johnson, aka Mystikal. Mystikal and his band Goldie Lookin’ Chain have co-produced an album for her, raunchily titled Stick It in Cider.99 words
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Article, Illustration130 2002-11-22 57 KYLIE Minogue will appear on a West End stage today by royal appointment. The Prince of Wales asked her to be in one of his favourite shows, the Prince’s Trust charity performance of the Morecambe and Wise tribute The Play What I Wrote. Asked by130 words
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Article, Illustration124 2002-11-22 60 BANGLADESH, with more than its fair share of killer weather, must have been a good school for weathermen. A Bangladeshi disaster management expert has won a UN annual award for his flood and cyclone drill. Mr Muhammad Saidur Rahman, 59, received the UN Sasakawa Award inPic Francis Lee - 124 words
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Article80 2002-11-22 60 Considering laser surgery to correct your myopia or astigmatism? Find out more about the Lasik procedure at a free public forum tomorrow. At the Training Centre, level one, Changi General Hospital (2 Simei Street 3), 2pm-4pm. Call 6850-1550 if you have enquiries. Ms Audrey Yip from the80 words
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Article, Illustration66 2002-11-22 60 POKEMON LIVE Today till Sunday, 4pm and 7pTn Funan the IT Mall, level one atrium Pikachu (below), Meowth, Totodile and Snubbull from the Pokemon cartoon series make their first appearance in Singapore. They will perform live, after which there will be a photography session for fans. Limited number of66 words
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Article52 2002-11-22 60 BUSKERS' COMEDY THEATRE Tonight and tomorrow, Bpm Zouk Tickets at $3l from Sistic Comedian Rob Torres has been making people laugh since 1991 and has brought smiles even to the frontline towns of war-tom Croatia and Slovenia. That’s guarantee enough that this Singapore River Buskers’ Festival programme will lighten52 words
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Article, Illustration65 2002-11-22 60 SANDY LAM Tomorrow, Bpm Singapore Indoor Stadium Tickets at $129, $B9, $49 from Sistic The concert that rocked Hongkong, Shanghai, Hangzhou and Malaysia is coming this way. The Hongkong songstress (right) has personally reworked the programme to include only the big hits that Singaporeans love in this show tailor-made65 words
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Article52 2002-11-22 60 TOGETHER WE ARE FAMILY Saturday and Sunday, 9dTn-spm Creative Resource (31 International Business Park) Participate in interactive workshops on music and art and craft; view puppet shows; and browse at the stalls stationery, children’s and parenting books, games and toys, educational CDs and VCDs there’s something for everyone in52 words
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Article69 2002-11-22 60 THE PERANAKAN HEART Sunday, 2pm-spm Mandarin Singapore, Mandarin Court, Level 4, Main Tower Tickets at $39. Call 6249-4843 for more information. This event celebrates Grandparent’s Day and Senior Citizens’ Week with a Peranakan twist. Catch a hilarious skit by Baba Kenny Chan of Dengang Irama and joget (dance) to69 words
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Article51 2002-11-22 62 10pm, Central When Pearlyn hears that her mother-in-law may visit, she panics as the house is in disarray. Still, this is her moment to show off not only to her arch enemy but to the entire clan who have been invited. Recipes featured: popiah and51 words
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Article37 2002-11-22 62 9.30 pm, Channel New Asia One month after the Bali blasts, local residents are slowly picking up the pieces to rebuild their lives. Some are looking at the disruption as an opportunity to begin anew.37 words
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Article, Illustration68 2002-11-22 62 Bpm, Channel i If you live to eat, this is your show. Madcap food guru KF Seetoh is back for a third season. Join him as he scours the streets and backlanes k of Singapore for what to eat and where to eat it. He presents his A-list of68 words
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Article, Illustration102 2002-11-22 62 ACTOR Geoffrey Rush sees his latest movie The Banger Sisters as being about “the adolescence of middle age”, a theme with meaning for a growing audience of older cinema-goers. Rush plays a frustrated writer alongside Johnny Depp and Orlando Bloom. In an interview from Los102 words
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Article, Illustration525 2002-11-22 58 ChuaKongHo - Fairal Nizal Yunos is the first Malaysian and only the second Asian general manager at resort chain Club Med By ChuaKongHo THE rains are here. And on Malaysia’s East Coast, Kuantan kampung boy Fairul Nizal Yunos yearns for the Maldives. The lucky man will525 words
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Article, Illustration700 2002-11-22 64 Lim Han Ming - For Paradom, tennis comes first, romancing last By. Lim Han Ming HE’S 23, tall, dark and handsome and a millionaire. He drives a posh Mercedes C-class. His career earnings: US$l.O5 million (S$ 1.85 million). But the biggest secret is: Thai tennis superstar Paradom Srichaphan is singleReuters - 700 words
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Article, Illustration376 2002-11-22 67 Adam Hashidy - S’pore-Malaysia weightlifting meet to be revived By_ Adam Hashidy WEIGHTLIFTING, a fallen giant among Singapore sports, is set to make a comeback. As part of the inaugural Singapore Sports Festival next month, the Singapore Weightlifting Federation (SWF) will host the SingaporeMalaysia Weightlifting Championship on Dec 21. It’s about376 words
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Article121 2002-11-22 67 COME out and play! With this catchy tag-line, that's what the Singapore Sports Council hopes Singaporeans will do at next month’s inaugural Singapore Sports Festival. At a cost of $500,000, the monthlong festival is expected to draw more than 500,000 participants. Said Singapore Sports Council chief121 words
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356 2002-11-22 67 Wire services NBA CHAMPIONSHIP San Antonio 95 LA Lakers 88 s AN ANTONIO Shaquille O’Neal Plans to make his season debut for the Los Angeles Lakers tonight (tomorrow, Singapore time) at home against the Chicago Bulls. The All-Star centre, who had surgery– Wire services - 356 words
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Article101 2002-11-22 67 BOXING Reuters NEW YORK Mike Tyson will return to the ring for the first time since losing to Lennox Lewis in June when he fights Clifford Etienne in Memphis, Tennessee, on Feb 22, the Showtime Cable Network announced on Wednesday. American Etienne, known as “the Black Rhino”, holds– Reuters - 101 words
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Article100 2002-11-22 67 GOLF -AFP MIYAZAKI, Japan Tiger Woods’ quest for glory in Asia’s richest golf tournament got off to a slow start with a level-par 71 in the first round of the Dunlop Phoenix International tournament here yesterday. Woods was left trailing on the early leaderboard in the 200 million-AFP - 100 words
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Article, Illustration705 2002-11-22 68 MANCHESTER Juan Sebastian Veron may have to curb his natural risk-taking instincts as his performances come under close scrutiny again as Manchester United’s season teeters on the brink of failure. With an injury list growing almost byReuters - 705 words
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Article, Illustration389 2002-11-22 68 Wire services LONDON Manchester United midfielder Roy Keane’s (right) return to action may be delayed as he still unable to twist and turn following his hip operation. The 31-year-old has said he will not set a time frame for his return. United desperately– Wire services - 389 words
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Article, Illustration684 2002-11-22 70 TAN KIM HAN - Soccer smart By TAN KIM HAN NOBODY can blame Alex Ferguson for thinking that he’s fighting a lonely battle. Three major encounters in the Premiership against Newcastle United (tomorrow), Liverpool (Dec 1) and Arsenal (Dec 7) loom ahead for the Manchester United manager (below). In normalReuters - 684 words
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Article512 2002-11-22 70 TOMORROW Aston Villa v West Ham United Head-to-head: Villa won 26, West Ham 29. Draws 23. Previous meetings: March 2, 2002 Villa 2 West Ham 1; Dec 5, 2001 West Ham 1 Villa 1 Last six matches: Villa DLDDWD; W Ham WWLLLD Team news: Villa Johnsen, Kinsella, Barry512 words
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