Streats, 29 April 2003
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Title Section8 2003-04-29 1 Streats 29, 2003 E-mail: streats@sph.com.sg mita (p> 111/03/20038 words
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621 2003-04-29 1 Julie Sim Pradeep Rajan - Quick, tough action helps contain virus, but govt remains cautious By Julie Sim Pradeep Rajan DR YVES Nicolai, 50, the general director of Hanoi French Hospital, who was caught in the Sars frenzy two months ago, can now take a well-deserved breather. He is621 words
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Advertisement47 2003-04-29 1 Kk l>: 27 They are riding on the Sars scare to break into business page 111 GODFREY ROBERT finds out golfs role in the life of Ban Hock Hin chairman obert Tan CABINET CHANGES Clear thinking, plainspeaking Khaw Boon Wan heading for Health hot seat PAGE 347 words
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Morning Rush
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Article, Illustration414 2003-04-29 2 Zubaidah Nazeer - NParks certification to promote gardening skills By Zubaidah Nazeer SKILLED gardeners should be assigned a higher value than “tukang kebun”, the Malay term for humble gardeners of old. The National Parks Board wants these workers with green fingers to command more respect for414 words
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Article435 2003-04-29 3 ChuaKongHo - He will replace Lim Hng Kiang when Sars situation ‘stabilises’ By ChuaKongHo MR Khaw Boon Wan will take over what is arguably the hottest government seat currently in Singapore, the health portfolio. Among the slew of Cabinet changes announced yesterday was that of435 words
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Article221 2003-04-29 3 Dr Tony Tan Keng Yam Deputy Prime Minister and Coordinating Minister for Security and Defence (PMO) (wef August 1) Dr Lee Boon Yang Minister for Information, Communications and the Arts (wef May 12) Mr Lim Hng Kiang Minister (PMO) and Second Minister for Finance (Date to be announced221 words
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139 2003-04-29 10 BUZ STOP SINGAPORE’S economy is expected to grow 2.3 per cent this year, The Straits Times reports today, quoting the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) annual forecast which was released yesterday. With the recovery of the world economy serving as the key driver of growth, Singapore’s139 words
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Article126 2003-04-29 10 Online service AP APPLE Computer’s online music service, being unveiled today, has rolled into an instant snag. A US federal judge unexpectedly ruled last Friday that two leading sources of free music online, Morpheus and Grokster, do not violate copyright law. And that spells troubleAP - 126 words
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Article115 2003-04-29 10 Bombing sleuth promoted AFP THE policeman who garnered respect for his handling of the Bali bombing investigation will be promoted to the post of the island’s police chief, it was announced yesterday. National police spokesman Brig-Gen Zainuri Lubis said that Inspector-General I Made Mangku PastikaAFP - 115 words
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Article, Illustration61 2003-04-29 10 A sugar sculpture of the golden mask of Tutankhamen drawing interest at Tokyo's Food Art Museum where famous pieces of art have been re-created using food ingredients. This sculpture was done by patissiers and chefs at the city's Akasaka Prince Hotel. It is 50cm tall and was madeReuters - 61 words
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Article132 2003-04-29 10 RETRENCHMENTS are believed to be looming at Singapore Airlines as it began talks with its labour union. But the airline’s head of communications, Mr Rick Clements, denied that employees on probation have already had their contracts terminated, The Business Times reports today. He said: “We have been132 words
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Article100 2003-04-29 10 AS part of a series of improvements to the National Service regime, national servicemen (NSmen) will spend fewer days at in-camp training and away from home and work. According to The Straits Times today, they will be called up for a minimum of seven high-key stints of100 words
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Article91 2003-04-29 10 THE stock of Leong Hin Holdings continued to fall yesterday. In all, it has fallen by 92 per cent to 6.5 cents per share yesterday. The dip continued as the company said that four million shares that two directors were forced to sell on Friday had91 words
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Article77 2003-04-29 10 AP MALAYSIAN military forces yesterday arrested 120 suspected illegal immigrants as they approached by boat from the southern Philippines, Bemama agency reported. Brig-Gen Mohamed Yasin Yahya of Malaysia’s Fifth Infantry Brigade said the suspects were in two boats that were stopped shortly before dawn near BerhalaAP - 77 words
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Article105 2003-04-29 10 Reuters MOST Britons regard France as their least reliable ally and have warmed to the US since the war in Iraq, a poll published in the Financial Times showed yesterday. The MORI survey revealed that 55 per cent of Britons regard France as their least reliable ally.– Reuters - 105 words
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Advertisement442 2003-04-29 2 Help Needy Sars Patients and Their Families The Courage Fund $5,278,563.10 TO DONATE BY CHEQUE A crossed cheque made out to “The Courage Fund” should be sent to The Courage Fund, c/o National Healthcare Group, 6, Commonwealth Lane, Level 6, GMTI Building, Singapore *****7 BY PHONE From now till April442 words
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SARS UPDATE
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Article, Illustration607 2003-04-29 4 Bmndtland brushes off critics in battle to stop epidemic GENEVA If the reputation of Dr Gro Harlem Brundtland is anything to go by, Sars faces an uphill struggle as it tries to spread around the world. The head of the World Health Organisation (WHO) isReuters - 607 words
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Article, Illustration597 2003-04-29 6 Americans still heading to Guangzhou to adopt children WASHINGTON Tourists and business travellers may be cancelling trips to Asia for fear of Sars, but Americans toting nappies and white face masks are still flying into Chinese cities to bring home the babies theyReuters - 597 words
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Article114 2003-04-29 6 AFP ALEXANDRA Hospital yesterday implemented a high-tech visitation system that it hopes will help curb the spread of Sars. Using a web camera and TV screen, visitors to the private hospital can talk to their loved ones in treatment there. Over the course of one week, hospitalAFP - 114 words
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Article81 2003-04-29 6 Reuters ROCHE hopes to launch a diagnostic test to detect the virus that causes Sars by the end of July, the Swiss healthcare group said yesterday. “We are developing now a Sarsspecific test. We believe this will be developed by the middle of June and willReuters - 81 words
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Article102 2003-04-29 6 AP A SARS patient in India was allowed to leave a hospital in Bombay and fly to New Delhi before test results confirmed he was suffering from the disease, officials said yesterday. Meanwhile, in the eastern metropolis of Calcutta, some patients fled a hospital after aAP - 102 words
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Article63 2003-04-29 6 AFP THE global price of the Sars epidemic approached US$3O billion (5553.5 billion) yesterday. A Time magazine report calculating the epidemic’s economic damage found that China and South Korea could lose US$2 billion and Japan and Hongkong US$l billion each in tourism revenue, retail sales andAFP - 63 words
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Article, Illustration111 2003-04-29 8 HAWKERS in food centres, such as this one in Chinatown, have been rolling up their sleeves and giving their stalls and premises a cleaning as never before. They are doing this with missionary zeal, as if their lives depended on it. And they probably do, asAP - 111 words
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Article32 2003-04-29 8 TREATED AND DISCHARGED 137 IN HOSPITAL 39 (IN CRITICAL CONDITION 15) DEAD 22+1* TOTAL NO OF CASES 198 INDEX CASES 7 SUSPECT CASES 123 UNDER HOME QUARANTINE 2,807 (PENDING POST-MORTEM)32 words
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202 2003-04-29 8 HOPES have been raised as no new probable cases of Sars were reported here for two consecutive days. The Health Ministry’s latest statistics have many people keeping their fingers crossed. The World Health Organisation has said that the Sars outbreak may have peaked202 words
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Financial
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Article, Illustration763 2003-04-29 11 Choong Choon Yee - The economic slowdown, the Iraq war, and now Sars have severely curtailed Singapore’s economic climate, hurting retailers. But a few have seen profit in adversity (tj I )rp uitifu iTF*j 11 iTT rSs sJJU 3J By_ Choong Choon Yee SARS has hit the economy hard, forcing someJonathan Wee - 763 words
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470 2003-04-29 13 ChuaKongHo - Surveys show that pessimism persists over prospects By ChuaKongHo DEPENDING on whom you talk to, Singapore business is either languishing in the depths, or is set for a turnaround in the coming months. Consulting firm Grant Thorton recently released survey results that show470 words
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Article417 2003-04-29 13 STI: 1,241.04 M 11.90 Reuters SHARES broke a three-day losing streak yesterday as the World Health Organisation’s comment that Sars has peaked in Singapore sparked buying in beaten-down stocks such as banks and Singapore Airlines. But dealers said the gains may be tentative as theReuters - 417 words
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Article120 2003-04-29 13 Bloomberg SINGAPORE Raffles Holdings Ltd said occupancy at its four hotels is at almost 40 per cent. That’s better than many of its rivals because of bookings by airline crews, said chief executive officer Jennie Chua. The number of tourists to Singapore fell 62 per cent in– Bloomberg - 120 words
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Article75 2003-04-29 13 AFP SINGAPORE Industrial output rose 6.5 per cent on the year in March on strong pharmaceuticals sector production to meet rising global demand. The increase reversed an unexpected 1.3 per cent fall in February when demand slackened in the run-up to the US-led war against Iraq. CumulativeAFP - 75 words
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Article48 2003-04-29 13 Wire services SINGAPORE The Singapore dollar rose on traders’ speculation that the Monetary Authority of Singapore will buy the currency. The Singapore dollar rose to a high of 1.7776 per US dollar, from an early low of 1.7838 and Friday’s six-month low of 1.7878. Wire servicesWire services - 48 words
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Comment
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Article, Illustration690 2003-04-29 14 WILLIAM PESEK Jr - Comment By WILLIAM PESEK Jr Bloomberg IT’S hard to imagine Nissan Motor Co without Mr Carlos Ghosn in the driver’s seat. The 49-year-old chief executive has become a cult hero for morphing the near-bankrupt carmaker into a highly profitable one. That MrBloomberg; Reuters - 690 words
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AFTER SADDAM
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Article, Illustration569 2003-04-29 16 Tony Blair denies British tabloid’s report LONDON Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister Tariq Aziz now in US custody may find refuge in Britain. According to a report in the British tabloid The Sun, plans have been drawn up to reward Mr Aziz, 67, with a newReuters - 569 words
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Article177 2003-04-29 16 Reuters BAGHDAD Mr Jay Gamer, the retired US general administering postwar Iraq, pledged yesterday to build democracy in the cradle of civilisation as he met prominent Iraqis for talks to map out their political future. Speaking on what would be deposed Iraqi president Saddam Hussein’s 66th birthday,– Reuters - 177 words
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Article146 2003-04-29 16 Reuters BAGHDAD US forces seized the self-declared mayor of postwar Baghdad on Sunday for exercising authority he did not have, prompting an angry reaction from his supporters who demanded his immediate release. US Central Command in Qatar said that Mr Mohammed Mohsen A 1 Zubaidi, who proclaimedReuters - 146 words
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Article, Illustration314 2003-04-29 17 BAIJI, Iraq A US military team has tentatively concluded that there are no chemical weapons at a munitions site near this northern town where US troops said they had found chemical agents and mobile labs. The New York Times reported yesterday that Lt-Col Ted Martin of theAP - 314 words
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Vocal
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851 2003-04-29 18 WE are writing in response to SingTel’s letter, “Sing Tel not holding SCV back from providing service” (Streats, April 28). We object to SingTel’s imputation that we have breached confidentiality by bringing the dispute to the media. We wish to851 words
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Article140 2003-04-29 19 I WISH to recommend that the National Wage Council concentrate on saving jobs rather than salaries this year. There are many actions the council can recommend, such as: Stop overtime and part-time working, and cut working hours/week; Increase annual leave allotment (we have one of the140 words
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191 2003-04-29 19 WHEN I recently boarded bus service 171 from Newton MRT, the card reader indicated entry mode. So I tapped my card and moved to a seat. When it was time to alight, I went to the rear door and tapped my card again.191 words
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301 2003-04-29 19 DIGITAL thermometers are fast, minimise reading errors and are easy to use. However, there are two problems: If the instruments are not accurate and give high readings, we might send healthy students home. And if a reading is low, an infected person might be301 words
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139 2003-04-29 19 I REFER to “School’s thermometer botch-up’ (Streats, April 25), a letter in which the writer, Mr Neo Kok Tai, made references to PCF Marine Parade Kindergarten. A notice was posted advising parents and visitors to avoid entering the school premises. If any parent needs139 words
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125 2003-04-29 19 I AM really glad that some have started to address the issue of problems faced by foreign nurses, especially the issue of their accommodation. The accommodation problems will continue for most foreign workers here, not just nurses, if the Sars situation persists. I125 words
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Article166 2003-04-29 19 I FOLLOWED with interest Parliament’s recent urgent passage of new laws to combat infectious diseases such as Sars in Singapore. The measures appear well-thought out. However, they seem to fall short of being comprehensive in that no mention has been made of any penalties for those166 words
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Advertisement85 2003-04-29 19 HAVE YOUR SAY E-mail us at StreatS@Sph.COIII.Sg or write to The Editor, Streats, News Centre, 1000 Toa Payoh North, Singapore *****4. You should include your name, address and contact number. We reserve the right to edit your letters for brevity and clarity. By your writing to us, it shall be85 words
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Medical
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Article223 2003-04-29 20 ALZHEIMER’S and Parkinson’s disease may have a common cause, say US researchers, who found that both conditions may be triggered by the same brain chemicals. This could explain why some Alzheimer’s patients display symptoms of Parkinson’s, and vice versa, and could mean that medication for one disease could223 words
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Article211 2003-04-29 20 QWhat are the benefits of taking birds nest soup? How often can one drink it? Bird’s nest is the salivary secretions of sea swifts. Usually served as a tonic, many JL JL Chinese believe that bird’s nest helps to maintain youthfulness and a smooth complexion. There is, however,211 words
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EasyStreats
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Article, Illustration463 2003-04-29 21 YVONNE KWOK - Channel LT s new series, She Drives Me Crazy, needs more work to put comedy into the dramedy Tellytubby By YVONNE KWOK SITUATION comedy. Dramedy. Such tags raise certain expectations And they should be used judiciously. Just take the Channel 8 sitcom My Genie463 words
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Article, Illustration91 2003-04-29 21 IT’S confirmed: Chewbacca will be returning for the final Star Wars instalment. Actor Peter Mayhew, who plays the hairy Wookie creature, said he will be appearing in Episode 111, currently in pre-production and due for a May, 2005 release, adding: “I think his re-appearance in this91 words
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Article, Illustration98 2003-04-29 21 THE parents of Jim Morrison are suing two of the surviving members of The Doors, keyboardist Ray Manzarek and guitarist Robby Krieger, reported The Electronic Telegraph yesterday. George and Clara Morrison say the group’s reunion tour dishonours Morrison’s memory, “maliciously misappropriates” the band’s name, and that98 words
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Article118 2003-04-29 21 THE 40th anniversary of The Sound of Music, coming up in 2005, looks set to be stormy. Two rival documentaries are being planned to commemorate the 1965 musical movie that starred Julie Andrews as the nun-tumed-govemess, and Christopher Plummer as the head of the Von118 words
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Article, Illustration344 2003-04-29 22 THE film Russian Ark has drawn rave reviews, but more than that, its technical audacity has “left the world of cinematography gasping”, said a report in USA Today. For one thing, it is a 90-minute film shot in a single take. Which meant that, among other things344 words
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Article, Illustration243 2003-04-29 22 HUGH Jackman is going from carnage to camp, and if anyone can pull it off, he can, said The SunHerald yesterday. On the one hand, he’s become well-known playing Wolverine in X-Men and its sequel, and is also playing a screen hero and vampire chaser243 words
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Article, Illustration104 2003-04-29 23 SHOMBS THE UN Environmental Programme fears that much-bombed Iraq has been polluted by toxic chemicals and depleted uranium. It wants to be let in right away to see. The US’ tank-busting shells contained the uranium. And chemical weapons used in the 1980 s Iran-Iraq war mayPicAshleigh Sim - 104 words
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Tune in TV & MOVIE NEWS
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Article, Illustration43 2003-04-29 23 7pm, Channel i This was the infamous Spice Girls film that tried to continue in the grand tradition of The Beatles’ A Hard Day’s Night. If you can’t recall what your favourite Spice looked like before, this film is for you.43 words
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Article48 2003-04-29 23 10pm, Central Roy Dillon (John Cusack) is a simple, two-bit con, whose life is thrown into turmoil when his estranged mother Lilly (Anjelica Huston) returns home in an attempt to evade the law. Mum doesn’t get along with his girlfriend and a power struggle soon erupts.48 words
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Happenin'
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Article, Illustration72 2003-04-29 23 SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL Till Saturday Check www.filmfest.org.sg for titles, times and venues Tickets at $B.BO ($21.30 for the closing film) from Ticketcharge (tel: 6296-2929) The 16th SIFF closes with Divine Intervention (pictured), winner of the Jury Prize and International Critic Prize at the Cannes International Film Festival 2002.72 words
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Article44 2003-04-29 23 MUSIC PLATFORM Tomorrow, 1.05 pm Nany ang Academy of Fine Arts Middle Campus, Recital Hall (111, Middle Road, tel: 6331-0386) Free Featuring works for various instruments, including the tuba, cello and clarinet, as well as soprano, tenor and baritone voices, with piano accompaniment.44 words
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Miscellaneous420 2003-04-29 23 Yourdailyhoroscope^ Ip AQUARIUS PISCES ARIES JAN2O-FEBIB FEB 19-MAR2O MAR2I -APR 1 Don’t stop when you have this much invested. Your share of this is exactly what you deserve. Enjoy the moment high points like this aren’t an everyday occurrence! The performer needs a rest while the audience calls for more.420 words
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Sports
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Article46 2003-04-29 25 GOALKEEPER Brad Friedel (Blackburn) DEFENDERS Stephen Carr (Spurs) Sol Campbell (Arsenal) William Gallas (Chelsea) Ashley Cole (Arsenal) MIDFIELDERS 1 Patrick Vieira (Arsenal) Paul Scholes (Man Utd) Kieron Dyer (Newcastle) Robert Pires (Arsenal) W STRIKERS Thierry Henry (Arsenal) Alan Shearer (Newcastle) A46 words
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Article, Illustration556 2003-04-29 25 Newcastle striker named Player of the Decade, but out for the season because of injury Wire services LONDON Alan Shearer (right) has been named the Premier League’s Overall Player of the Decade. He was presented with the trophy at the Professional Footballers’ Association annual dinner on Sunday, addingWire services; Reuters I - 556 words
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Article300 2003-04-29 25 -AFP LONDON West Ham caretaker manager Trevor Brooking has fired a warning to the clubs which are just above the Hammers in the Premiership relegation zone. Brooking got the backing of his old England sparring partner Kevin Keegan in his bid to keep West Ham-AFP - 300 words
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Article, Illustration623 2003-04-29 26 Adam Hashidy - Tough road ahead for Cai, Singapore’s best high jump hope By. Adam Hashidy HIS first loves were basketball and football and he went on to represent his secondary school in both sports. Then came athletics and he hopes to represent his country. Ronnie Cai (below) is Singapore’sJonathan Wee - 623 words
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309 2003-04-29 26 NBA PLAY-OFFS Phoenix 86 San Antonio 84 (Series tied 2-2) PHOENIX With Stephon Marbury struggling and rookie Amare Stoudemire fouled out, the Phoenix Suns had an unlikely duo come through in the final stages. Penny Hardaway made the tying free throws with 44 seconds309 words
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Article, Illustration582 2003-04-29 27 GODFREY ROBERT - School dropout Robert Tan has enough knowledge to ensure that life’s a breeze Tee-off with Godfrey By GODFREY ROBERT The Straits Times LIFE has not always been a breeze for Robert Tan (right). The chairman of Ban Hock Hin, a motor trading company, did notThe Straits Times; Jonathan Wee I - 582 words
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SOCCER
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Article136 2003-04-29 27 Reuters BERLIN Stefan Effenberg, the enfant terrible of German soccer, said his soon-to-be published autobiography would “tell all” about his chequered career. “I never was an angel,” the former Germany midfielder and Bayern Munich captain told yesterday’s Bild newspaper about his book, which will have extracts published– Reuters - 136 words
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Article122 2003-04-29 27 Reuters ROME Inter Milan coach Hector Cuper has conceded the Serie A title to Juventus after a 1-1 draw with Lazio at the weekend left it eight points behind the leader with four games to play. He said: “An eight point lead is simply too big, even if– Reuters - 122 words
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Article86 2003-04-29 27 Reuters LONDON Bulgaria’s Svetoslav Todorov scored twice, including the 45thminute winner, as Portsmouth clinched the English First Division title with a 3-2 home win over Rotherham on Sunday. Pompey, which had secured its return to the top flight for the first time in 15 years two weeks ago,– Reuters - 86 words
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Miscellaneous30 2003-04-29 27 IN THE LIVING ROOM BASKETBALL: NBA Play-Offs Ist rd, Game 5: Phoenix Suns v San Antonio Spurs (ESPN Ch 23, tomorrow, 7am). SOCCER: Football Focus (ESPN Ch 23, 8.30 pm).30 words
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