Streats, 9 January 2003
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Title Section10 2003-01-09 3 Streats THURSDAY, JANUARY 9, 2003 E-mail: streats@sph.com.sg mita <p) 240/03/200210 words
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Article, Illustration547 2003-01-09 3 Conrad Raj; Zubaidah Nazeer - Xpress founder working hard to pay off millions in debts By Conrad Raj Zubaidah Nazeer SINGAPORE entrepeneur KK Fong is hard at work in China trying to clear his debts which once hit $B7 million. The founder and former boss of Xpress Holdings was once547 words
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Advertisement125 2003-01-09 3 JAKARTA’S WRONG SIGNALS Bizarre happenings are bound to give foreign investors the jitters, says DERWiN PEREIRA STOP BLAMING If you’re obese because you eat too much, don’t blame anyone but yourself, says JANICE WONG THURSDAY TECH GEOFFREY PEREIRA looks at gadgets which promise to keep you safe from your cellphone125 words
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Article, Illustration900 2003-01-09 4 Caroline Marcus; Zubaidah Nazeer - By Caroline Marcus Zubaidah Nazeer THIS derelict-looking structure in posh Nassim Road was to have been a super luxurious mansion fit for a king. Its first owner had dreamed up every conceivable creature comfort, from a huge rooftop tropical gardenPics: Clarence Chan - 900 words
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Article, Illustration478 2003-01-09 6 Janice Wong - Hypermart welcomed rival to Suntec City, but there was no new tenant By Janice Wong SOMETHING was brewing at French hypermarket Carrefour on Dec 21 last year. That day, it took out a full-page advertisement in The Straits Times to say: “Once again, Carrefour welcomes a supermarket478 words
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Article312 2003-01-09 6 Chong Chee Kin - By. Chong Chee Kin SIMMERING rage over an argument with a hostess at the Siglap KTV lounge in July last year made hawker’s assistant Leow Thiam Sun torch the place after it closed for the night. But a security camera on a nearby ATM machine captured312 words
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186 2003-01-09 6 Elena Chong - B y Elena Chong A THAI woman caught at Changi Airport with almost 12,000 yaba tablets on her was sentenced on Monday to 22 years behind bars. A district court heard that the way Rotsukkhon Phon-On, alias Pornjurairat Pannak, hurried through the186 words
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Article, Illustration103 2003-01-09 8 BUZZSTOP AP PUSHING to bring Hongkong’s budget under control, Chief Executive Tung Chee Hwa yesterday said that he would take a 10 per cent pay cut to show ordinary citizens that they are not alone in suffering through a terrible economy.– AP; AFP - 103 words
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Article, Illustration46 2003-01-09 8 Seven-year-old Forrest Wilson-Jennings attempting to check if a young pilot whale is still alive as volunteers race to save whales from a pod of 159 which beached themselves on New Zealand’s remote Stewart Island yesterday. Eighty whales died before they could be helped ReutersReuters - 46 words
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153 2003-01-09 8 M RSS Courageous collision TWO navy servicewomen who were killed in Friday’s ship collision near Pedra Branca were given their final send-off yesterday. Next to the coffin of Corporal Goh Hui Ling, at the void deck of her Telok Blangah home, were placed a 15cm153 words
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Article148 2003-01-09 8 RSS Courageous collision MAJOR Tang Yang Yong, in his 30s, the captain of RSS Courageous, yesterday led his crew in a final salute to First Sergeant Heng Sock Ling, 24, and Corporal Goh Hui Ling, 22, at their funerals. Major Tang’s identity, withheld since the collision148 words
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Article145 2003-01-09 8 HDB resale flats FOR more than 100,000 owners who bought an HDB resale flat during the last property boom and want to sell it now, there’s bad news. Their retirement savings may just have evaporated, a report in today’s issue of The Straits Times145 words
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Article95 2003-01-09 8 MALAYSIAN Foreign Minister Syed Hamid Albar has said that the government welcomed Johor’s move to set up a water treatment plant. He told reporters on Tuesday that it was a right decision to be less reliant on Singapore for treated water and that this was not an95 words
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Article106 2003-01-09 8 Reuters BRITISH police have launched a massive hunt for deadly ricin after traces of the poison found in a dingy London suburb on Tuesday heightened fears of a chemical attack across Europe. Police said that they were questioning six Algerians after seizing the poison which experts– Reuters - 106 words
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Article95 2003-01-09 8 PRICES in all categories but one went up in the new year’s first bidding exercise for certificates of entitlement (COEs). The biggest increase was in the category for big cars, those with a capacity of more than 1,600 cc. This rose $5,209 to $29,099. The COE price95 words
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Article113 2003-01-09 8 THE Singapore worker’s pay is expected to go up by 3.3 per cent, said human resource consulting firm Watson Wyatt in a survey of over 300 local and foreign companies here last month. Those in the aeronautics and aviation industries will lead the way with an113 words
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Financial
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Article381 2003-01-09 11 S’pore-Thai airline plan may not be commercially viable: analyst BANGKOK An aviation analyst here yesterday questioned the commercial viability of a proposal to grant Singapore rights to operate a new budget airline on regional routes from Thailand’s northern hill resort city of Chiang Mai. His381 words
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Article, Illustration499 2003-01-09 11 Los Angeles Times SAN FRANCISCO Declaring 2003 “the year of the laptop” for Apple Computer Inc, chief executive Steve Jobs unveiled a pair of new Powerßook notebook computers on Tuesday as he kicked off the Macworld trade show in San Francisco. One of them– Los Angeles Times; AP - 499 words
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Article77 2003-01-09 11 Reuters SINGAPORE DBS Group Holdings Ltd said yesterday it has applied to operate in China’s southern province, Guangzhou, and can now offer local currency services to foreign investors through the Shenzhen branch of unlisted Dao Heng Bank. DBS’ subsidiary Dao Heng was expected to offer local currency– Reuters - 77 words
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Article89 2003-01-09 11 Bloomberg SINGAPORE Construction work here is expected to fall 15 per cent this year. The Building and Construction Authority, a Government agency, said it expects Government and private contracts will amount to $l2 billion this year from $14.2 billion last year. For the next two to– Bloomberg - 89 words
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Article91 2003-01-09 11 Bloomberg SINGAPORE OCBC shareholders have approved its plans to sell as much as $5OO million in preference shares to boost capital in anticipation of a growth in business. It said earlier that the shares may be sold in the first quarter of this year and it plans– Bloomberg - 91 words
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Article103 2003-01-09 11 Bloomberg SINGAPORE Sing Tel has sold its electronic commerce subsidiary, Sesami Inc, after plans for an initial share sale failed to materialise. Financial details of the sale to closely held DMP Solutions and Services Pte, a group backed by some members of Sesami’s management, weren’t included in– Bloomberg - 103 words
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Article, Illustration286 2003-01-09 12 Actor and developer hopes to make sB9m from project Bloomberg HONGKONG Hongkong actionmovie star Jackie Chan and Emperor International Holdings, which develops property in Hongkong and China, will sell luxury apartments they jointly developed in the city’s suburban New Territories. The developer aims to sell the– Bloomberg; Bloomberg - 286 words
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Article, Illustration223 2003-01-09 12 -afp HONGKONG Wealthy Hongkong businessman Richard Li waited eight years and shelled out more than US$25 million (5543.5 million) on a dream luxury home only to decide against moving into it, reports said here yesterday. Hongkong telecoms magnate Li the younger son-afp; mmmtmmss!msesimmsg>s Apple Daily - 223 words
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378 2003-01-09 12 Bloomberg MIAMI Lennar Corp chief executive Stuart Miller starts weekly meetings at the largest US homebuilder by dancing with employees to a song from Walt Disney’s Tarzan movie, and ends them with a question. “Does anyone have something to share with us?” Mr– Bloomberg - 378 words
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Article, Illustration564 2003-01-09 14 Detroit Auto Show Reuters DETROIT Seeking to seduce the world’s 8,000 richest people, carmakers this week unveiled a range of superluxury cars, blatantly ignoring consumer concerns about shaky stock markets, weak economic conditions and a possible war with Iraq. Even as US President George W– Reuters; Reuters ~ 1 - 564 words
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Article404 2003-01-09 14 STI: 1,332.32 13.58 Reuters SHARES bounced off 15-month lows to close higher yesterday as defence contractor ST Engineering vaulted after a dividend increase and blue chips such as DBS Group Holdings rose on bargain buying. But M 1 slumped on selling by funds as they– Reuters - 404 words
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Article24 2003-01-09 14 *AS AT JANUARY 8 US$: S$1.743 S$2.792 EURO: S$1.815 S$: 68.90 YEN S$: RM2.180 S$: HK$4.474 S$: 24.56 BAHT S$: 5,122 RUPIAH24 words
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Comment
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Article, Illustration736 2003-01-09 16 DERWIN PEREIRA - By DERWIN PEREIRA The Straits Times The uproar over the sale of PT Indosat to Singapore Technologies Telemedia and the arrest of Polaris executives shake foreign investor confidence in Indonesia JAKARTA Foreign investors are driven by two key factors before they venture into any country: fundamentals andThe Straits Times; AFP - 736 words
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Article, Illustration554 2003-01-09 18 JANICE WONG - By JANICE WONG AMERICANS are notorious for being trigger happy when it comes to filing legal suits against this, that or the other. But this tendency to sue and blame others has gone absolutely haywire. This was what crossed my mind when I recently readFrancis Lee - 554 words
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Article356 2003-01-09 19 I WOULD like to suggest that schools move away from too much emphasis on the competitive nature of sports, and allow and encourage a more leisurely pursuit of games by our children. When my daughter was accepted into the school tennis and bowling teams, she356 words
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Article78 2003-01-09 19 Ang moh S’poreans in our midst READING Ms Caroline Marcus’ comment “Believe it or not, I’m S’porean, too” (Streats, Jan 7) made me feel really embarrassed to be a Singaporean as many of us seem so naive and ignorant. Why should anyone make such a fuss if78 words
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Article, Illustration132 2003-01-09 19 I’M glad to hear that Streats writer Caroline Marcus is proud to be a Singaporean. You are unlike some Chinese Singaporeans I know of who are proud to be “Caucasian” after they’ve spent a couple of years overseas in places such as Australia132 words
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Article101 2003-01-09 19 I DON’T believe that we Singaporeans can’t accept Caroline Marcus as one of us. As she mentioned, there are fewer than 60,000 people in the “Others’ category: Eurasians or people of Caucasian descent. Naturally, people would be surprised when she said she was Singaporean.101 words
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148 2003-01-09 19 I RECENTLY read about flashing amber warning lights being located before traffic signals that are obscured because of the local geography or road layout. The lights warn motorists to slow down. Anything that helps to save lives and improve road safety is praiseworthy, but I’d148 words
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Article, Illustration224 2003-01-09 19 IN the aftermath of the tragedy involving the RSS Courageous, the image of the near unrecognisable aft section of the ship stuck in my head for days. I just could not fathom how fragile an award-winning ship in military front-line duty could be. I believe224 words
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Medical
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Article, Illustration355 2003-01-09 20 Even small amounts cause them to wake often at night Reuters NEW YORK A study has found that even small amounts of caffeine can have effects on children and calls into question the trend to place soda machines in US middle and high schools. Dr– Reuters - 355 words
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Article145 2003-01-09 20 Qls how much a person sweats an indication of the amount of fat or calories that he has burnt? If not, what are other measurements? A How much a person sweats is not an indication of energy or fat expended. You can go to www.eatwell.com.hk/ activities.html or use145 words
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Global
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Article373 2003-01-09 21 She sued to join Egypt Bench Wire services CAIRO In what may be a major victory for women’s rights in Egypt, the country may soon see its first woman judge. Ms Tahany el Gebaly, 52, sued for the right to become a judge in 1988 andWire services - 373 words
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Article, Illustration96 2003-01-09 21 -AFP BANGKOK The riverside Rose Garden resort just outside Bangkok is catering to vegetarians with exotic tastes by serving up fried orchids, roses and bougainvillea. Flower tempura, made with red and purple orchids, orange bougainvillea and ixoras, is served at a restaurant overlooking the Ta Chine river.-AFP; AFP - 96 words
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Article143 2003-01-09 21 SYDNEY Experts have warned that new cellphones capable of photo-messaging can become the target of spammers. They said it would be easy for marketers to add sound and pictures to text advertisements and spam the latest multimedia message system (MMS) phones. According to industry estimates,143 words
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162 2003-01-09 21 CANBERRA Australia’s baby bonus scheme a key Liberal Party policy in the last federal election has been slammed as a failure that does not direct help to the lowincome families who need it. “The centrepiece of the government’s election campaign policy and the centrepiece of162 words
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Article154 2003-01-09 21 SYDNEY Australia’s head mufti has accused the police of behaving like movie macho guy Rambo after he was arrested during a scuffle that was sparked by an attempt to search his car, The Sydney Morning Herald reported yesterday. Sheik Taj el-Din A 1 Hilaly, 62, was154 words
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150 2003-01-09 22 LONDON People who own their own homes are not necessarily better off. A British study shows that half of the people living in poverty own their own home or are buying one on a mortgage. Professor Roger Burrows of York University estimated that 15150 words
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Article257 2003-01-09 22 German praised 9/11 BERLIN A German man is being prosecuted for a comment about the 9/11 terrorist attacks he posted on the Internet in a case which has raised concerns about freedom of speech, BBC News Online reported yesterday. Holger Voss is accused of “glorification257 words
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Thursday Tech
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Article, Illustration501 2003-01-09 23 GEOFFREY PEREIRA - By GEOFFREY PEREIRA The Straits Times No definitive studies have come out, on whether cellphone radiation is harmful, but devices are now on the market which promise to neutralise that danger ARE cellphones safe? An important question for Singapore’s nearly 3.2 million cellphone501 words
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Article268 2003-01-09 23 THE debate on the safety of cellphones centres on whether the energy they generate, in the form of electromagnetic fields (EMF), is harmful. EMF can be divided into two kinds: low frequency and high frequency. Low-frequency fields come from items such as power lines and household electrical268 words
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Article, Illustration439 2003-01-09 25 'dr^^l^'isAmahi^leSmidi Reuters LOS ANGELES Now we know why she made her living as a stripper her clothes are just too ugly to wear. Hollywood’s fast-talking fashion designer Mr Blackwell on Tuesday named former Playboy playmate Anna Nicole Smith as the worst-dressed L woman of 2002. Also on theReuters - 439 words
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Ring vs Chicken
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Article, Illustration342 2003-01-09 27 YVONNE KWOK - Got to watch just one movie? Yvonne suggests Golden Chickenfor good entertainment value, while Greg scorns the chicken and recommends The Ring as a Jun-enough ride By YVONNE KWOK FOR a movie with good entertainment value, choose Golden Chicken. Why not The Ring? Well, a) you may have342 words
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Article, Illustration359 2003-01-09 27 GREGORY LEOW - By GREGORY LEOW OKAY, so it’s a Hollywood remake of the popular Japanese horror film The Ring (Ringu), but not only is The Ring a reasonably enjoyable movie, it is bound to get you and your friends comparing the two. Whereas Golden Chicken is, in two words, nothing359 words
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Tune in
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Article43 2003-01-09 29 10pm, Channel i Professor Wexler (Robert Englund) regales his class with the college’s urban legends about a professor who murdered six students 25 years ago. Then a series of murders on campus occur and they are creepily like the urban legends.43 words
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Article57 2003-01-09 29 lam, Channel 5 A wealthy student hires a top law firm to sue Max over her lowered grade. He refuses to adjust her grade when her lawyers tell him that he would have to take a sensitivity training course. The suit soon escalates to punitive57 words
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Happenin’
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Article59 2003-01-09 29 A NEW YEAR OF PROSPERITY Saturday, 7pm and 9pm Kreta, Ayer People’s Theatre Tickets at $5l, $4l, $3l, $2l from Sistic Celebrate Chinese New Year with celebrities from Taiwan and Malaysia. 8 Mega Stars, M-Girls and the Four Little Princess rock the stage with billboard chart toppers. This concert59 words
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Article, Illustration51 2003-01-09 29 SHEEP Friday and Saturday, and Jan 17,18, 24, 25, Bpm Theatre Studio, Esplanade Tickets at s26from Sistic This creative dance from Ecnad transports you to the colourful world of the Sheepmaker. Meet Sheep’s friends and have loads of fun in his imaginary world with its colourful, wacky and interesting51 words
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Article, Illustration116 2003-01-09 29 RESCUE workers have set up a satellitelinked early warning system on the volcanic island of Stromboli, off the toe of Italy. It’s a sensor-equipped buoy out at sea that detects tidal waves a warning of earth movements and sets off a signal to linked mobiles, faxesPic Clarence Chan - 116 words
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Miscellaneous467 2003-01-09 29 Yourdai AQUARIUS JAN2O-FEB 18 The downside of being stubborn is that you may start feeling persecuted. Before sounding your battle cry, look at yourself through another pair of eyes. You could be losing your point in this dramatic presentation. by Kelli Fox at Astrology.< N. PISCES FEB 19 -MAR 20467 words
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Sports
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Article, Illustration230 2003-01-09 31 -AFP SYDNEY Indonesian tennis officials will ask glamorous Russian star Anna Koumikova to play a tournament on Bali as part of efforts to lure tourists back to the island following last year’s terrorist attack, it was reported here yesterday. Wismilak International tournament organiser Annie-AFP; AFP - 230 words
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Article, Illustration548 2003-01-09 31 Lim Han Ming - Sprinter Shyam determined to put troubled year behind him By Lim Han Ming THE road that lies ahead for national sprinter U K Shyam may turn out to be bumpy. Despite parting ways with his Chilean coach, Pedro Acuna, the 27-year-old undergraduate is548 words
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Article, Illustration392 2003-01-09 32 MANCHESTER Ryan Giggs is facing a crisis of confidence at Old Trafford. The Manchester United winger (right) was targeted by a group of home supporters after another lacklustre display in the Worthington Cup semi-final first leg which it drew 1-1 with Blackburn392 words
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Article, Illustration637 2003-01-09 32 Arsenal manager Wenger feels ‘mini-break’ has given team ideal breather Wire services LONDON Arsene Wenger warned Arsenal’s Premiership rivals that his side will emerge from its own “mini-winter break” fresher than ever to resume its title quest. Manchester United faced First Division leader Portsmouth last weekend in– Wire services; Reuters - 637 words
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Article, Illustration766 2003-01-09 33 Lust for life away from football proved Bosnich’s undoing Reuters LONDON When Mark Bosnich walked out at Old Trafford to make his debut in goal for Manchester United in 1990, the precocious 18-year-old Australian had the world at the tip of his talented fingers. Thirteen years later,– Reuters; AFP - 766 words
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Article117 2003-01-09 33 GOLF -AFP WASHINGTON Golf superstar Tiger Woods admitted on Tuesday he might not return to competitive action next month as he had previously hoped to. The 27-year-old said it would be up to his doctor to decide when he could return after undergoing knee surgery last month.-AFP - 117 words
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Article95 2003-01-09 33 SOCCER -AFP SEOUL South Korean World Cup star Lee Young Pyo is to be reunited with coach Guus Hiddink after sealing a transfer deal to join Dutch side PSV Eindhoven, the player’s club said yesterday. “We have reached a final agreement on Lee Young Pyo’s Eindhoven transfer,”-AFP - 95 words
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Article128 2003-01-09 33 TENNIS -AFP MELBOURNE Australian Lleyton Hewitt tops the seedings at his home Grand Slam for the second successive year, tournament officials said yesterday. The world No 1 becomes the first home-grown male player to top the seedings in back-to-back years here since tennis turned professional in 1968.-AFP - 128 words
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Article, Illustration488 2003-01-09 34 Chicago desperate to shake off worst-on-the-road tag -AP CHICAGO The Chicago Bulls are sick of being the best guests in the NBA. They’re a dismal 1-14 on the road, worst in the league, and haven’t won a game away from Chicago since the season opener. Even Cleveland-AP; M» - 488 words
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Miscellaneous17 2003-01-09 33 IN THE LIVING ROOM DELAYED TELECAST GOLF: EPGA South Africa Airways Open, Day 1 (Super Sports Ch22,lopm).17 words
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