Streats, 9 May 2003
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Title Section10 2003-05-09 1 Streats FRIDAY, MAY 9, 2003 E-mail: streats@sph.com.sg mita <p> 111/03/200310 words
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Article, Illustration695 2003-05-09 1 Chita Kong Ho - Orchard Road hotel spends $lOO,OOO on quick check machines By_ Chita Kong Ho DON’T be surprised if you see your infrared image on a flat-screen monitor as you enter the Meritius Mandarin Hotel from today. The five-star hotel on Orchard Road has spent nearly $lOO,OOO onJonathan Wee - 695 words
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Morning Rush
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Article, Illustration569 2003-05-09 2 Sarah Ng - Private school prepares for new economy By Sarah Ng MR LAWRENCE WEE of Informatics believes that learning should not be confined to the classroom at set times. He is also passionate that students should become familiar with modem IT tools early. This is whyJonathan Wee; Cartoon by MIEL - 569 words
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Article, Illustration223 2003-05-09 3 Ashleigh Sim - Chijmes event draws crowds Story and pictures by Ashleign Sim Ashleigh Sim AS some people huddled in their homes out of fear of bumping into someone with Sars, Comfort relief taxi driver Prabhakam, 33, was bundling his family into his cab for a ride to Chjimes. He223 words
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275 2003-05-09 4 Julie Sim - By Julie Sim THERE will be no increases in bus and MRT fares this year. The Public Transport Council (PTC), which made this welcome announcement at a press conference yesterday, hailed SMRT, Tibs and SBS Transit’s move not to increase the fares. Chairman275 words
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Article, Illustration443 2003-05-09 4 Pradeep Rajan - The man behind US-Singapore free trade agreement is... By. Pradeep Rajan ROBERT ZOELLICK, the US Trade Representative who arduously and lengthily negotiated the US-Singapore free trade agreement, is considered by many a master at his job. Those who have worked with him describe him asAFP - 443 words
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143 2003-05-09 14 BUZZSTOP Reuters PRIME Minister Goh Chok Tong said on Wednesday that Sars will slow East Asia’s economic growth by half to 1 per cent this year. “These measures that are being put in place to contain Sars willReuters - 143 words
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Article, Illustration119 2003-05-09 14 Ted Winnen, 22, a United States Air Force trooper, posing with the massive grizzly he shot while deer hunting with a partner in the Chugach National Forest on Hinchinbrook Island in Alaska in October 2001. Ever since the killing, the US Forest Service has been receiving a streamAP - 119 words
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Article109 2003-05-09 14 Missing papers THREE men suspected of passing classified documents from Swedish telecoms giant Ericsson to Russia were indicted yesterday for aggravated espionage and industrial espionage. The three were arrested near Stockholm on Nov 6, after the main suspect was caught handing documents on the109 words
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Article132 2003-05-09 14 A 1 link to Saddam THE families of two victims of the Sept 11 terror attacks have been awarded nearly US$lO4 million (S$ 181 million) in damages. Judge Harold Baer in New York made his ruling on the basis that the families had been132 words
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Article134 2003-05-09 14 US missionaiys book AP A US missionary held hostage for more than a year has accused the Philippine military of colluding with her captors, saying that a general demanded a half share of the ransom. In her newly released book, In the Presence ofAP - 134 words
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Article102 2003-05-09 14 Wire services MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad yesterday gave his deputy, Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, an important thumbs-up for his performance as caretaker premier during the Iraq war and the outbreak of Sars. Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir, who resumed work on Monday after aWire services - 102 words
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Article95 2003-05-09 14 MEN will open up when they can attend specialist men’s services. An independent evaluation of the Australian government’s As 22 million (Ss24 million) Men and Family Relationships Initiative shows that men are desperate for a “safe” place to take their troubles, reported the Sydney Morning95 words
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Article92 2003-05-09 14 AFP AN amorous circus elephant escaped from its pen, caused a massive traffic jam and injured one of its handlers when it strayed into a major road artery in Manila yesterday. Dumbo, a six-tonne, 21 year-old Thai elephant, ran away from an animal performance show beingAFP - 92 words
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Article97 2003-05-09 14 The Washington Post THE freezers of US fertility clinics are bulging with about 400,000 frozen human embryos, according to a new survey. It reported that the high number by far the largest population of frozen human embryos in the world is the by-product of a booming fertilityThe Washington Post - 97 words
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SARS UPDATE
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Article327 2003-05-09 6 Chug Kong Ho - Manufacturers relatively upbeat on blow from Sars: survey By_ Chug Kong Ho MANUFACTURING companies in Singapore are confident that Sars will not deal them a crippling blow, the results of a survey show. Four in every 10 companies surveyed by the Singapore Confederation of Industries in late327 words
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Article, Illustration435 2003-05-09 6 f Zubaidah Nazeer - By_ f Zubaidah Nazeer SINGAPORE may be a highly export-oriented country but one commodity it has not sent abroad is Sars. This was the message from Dr Balaji Sadasivan, Minister of State for Health and Environment, yesterday when he briefed the media on measures toST - 435 words
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Article30 2003-05-09 6 TREATED AND DISCHARGED 153 IN HOSPITAL 23 (IN CRITICAL CONDITION 9) DEAD 27 TOTAL NO OF CASES 204 INDEX CASES 7 SUSPECT CASES 9 UNDER HOME QUARANTINE 77530 words
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Article, Illustration34 2003-05-09 8 Mannequins dressed up as doctors and nurses being displayed in a shop window at a mall in Singapore, as a tribute to healthcare personnel who have been battling the Sars virus AFPAFP - 34 words
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Article, Illustration505 2003-05-09 8 Beijing still not transparent enough, says world body Wire services WASHINGTON The World Health Organisation (WHO) for the second time has lashed out at China for not being helpful in its efforts to control the deadly Sars outbreak. Criticising Beijing for not being transparent enough aboutWire services - 505 words
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Article90 2003-05-09 8 Reuters TAIPEI Villagers in southern Taiwan are strapping bras to their faces to guard against the Sars virus due to a shortage of surgical masks. A small bra factory is producing the makeshift masks, with workers cutting each of its colourful bras into two andReuters - 90 words
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Article61 2003-05-09 8 Reuters GENEVA The World Health Organisation has extended its Sars-related travel warning to Taipei, Tianjin in China, and the province of Inner Mongolia. In a statement, it said that travellers should “consider postponing all but essential travel” to the three new areas, as well as toReuters - 61 words
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Article124 2003-05-09 8 -AP BANGKOK North Korea is not immune to a Sars outbreak, despite its isolation, cautioned a Red Cross official in Bangkok yesterday. The country has no confirmed cases but it is regarded as being “especially at risk”, given its situation of widespread infectious diseases and malnutrition,-AP - 124 words
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Article78 2003-05-09 8 AFP BEIJING It’s boom-time for traditional Tibetan drugs in China, thanks to the fear of Sars and the belief that the herbs can triple the strength of the human immune system, said an official at a Tibet-based pharmaceutical company yesterday. The drugs range from pills to incenseAFP - 78 words
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Article, Illustration324 2003-05-09 11 Chua Kong Ho - Singapore Pools, NTUC Fair Price to fork out $150,000 for winners By Chua Kong Ho NAME-DROPPING has never been more fashionable or potentially rewarding. As a move to help allay fears of Sars in high-traffic areas such as cinemas, hotels, restaurants and supermarkets, theJonathan Wee - 324 words
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Article, Illustration714 2003-05-09 12 CHUAKONGHO - Comment By CHUAKONGHO THE labour movement knows how to grab Singaporeans’ attention. Hold a lucky draw. And this is why the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) is organising two big ones in July and September. These are aimed at encouraging people to participate inJonathan Wee - 714 words
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Financial
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Article, Illustration527 2003-05-09 16 Choong Choon Yee - Vivien Chong riding out the tough times by selling medical equipment By Choong Choon Yee EVEN though entrepreneur Vivien Chong believes that diamonds will always be a woman’s best friend, she also understands that face masks are a precious commodity now. Ms Chong, who isJonathan Wee - 527 words
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228 2003-05-09 16 Bloomberg NEWARK, New Jersey IDT Corp, a long-distance telephone company that has been buying distressed rivals, wants the US Federal Communications Commission to scrutinise a proposed sale of Global Crossing Ltd. IDT asked the commission to probe whether the planned sale to ST Telemedia– Bloomberg - 228 words
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Article75 2003-05-09 16 SINGAPORE The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has awarded eight wholesale bank (WB) licences, as part of its banking liberalisation programme announced in 2001. The banks are Bayerische HypoVereinsbank, Fortis Bank, HSBC Republic Bank (Suisse) SA, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, Landesbank Baden-Wurttemberg, National Bank75 words
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Article103 2003-05-09 16 SINGAPORE Coffee Bean, one of Singapore’s little-known success stories, plans to become the world’s No 2 coffee brewer. Owned by Singaporean brothers Victor and Sunny Sassoon (and an American partner), the chain has become one of the world’s 10 largest coffee chains in five years. It103 words
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Article, Illustration90 2003-05-09 16 Wire services LOS ANGELES The children of Muppets creator Jim Henson will pay US$7B million (*****.7 million) in cash to buy back a part of the puppet franchise they sold for US$6BO million three years ago to EM.TV, a German media company now under pressure to reduceWire services - 90 words
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Article483 2003-05-09 18 Sing Tel will give managers stock instead Wire services SINGAPORE Singapore Telecom, South-east Asia’s largest phone company, said yesterday it wants to stop issuing stock options to employees because of investor concern. Sing Tel plans to instead give managers stock, awarding grants based in part onWire services - 483 words
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Article102 2003-05-09 18 Bloomberg SINGAPORE Telecommunications’ fourth-quarter profit rose 72 per cent, thanks to its Optus unit in Australia that reported a second consecutive profit. Net income rose to $313 million for the three months ended March 31, up from $lB2 million in the same period last year, while– Bloomberg - 102 words
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Article, Illustration421 2003-05-09 18 Bloomberg NEW YORK Citigroup Inc energy analyst Paul Ting has left, forcing the the world’s largest financial-services company to notify clients that it is dropping research coverage of Exxon Mobil Corp, the No 1 publicly-traded oil company. Mr Ting was ranked the best– Bloomberg - 421 words
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152 2003-05-09 18 Bloomberg MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin Investor Protection Trust’s budget last year: US$3OO,OOO. Now, it has U 5527.5 million (554.78 million) for its educational programmes teaching investors to avoid scams, and for conferences, teaching manuals and videos for teens. For its windfall, the non-profit fund, formed in 1993 and– Bloomberg - 152 words
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Article108 2003-05-09 18 Reuters SINGAPORE Computer audio products maker Creative Technology Ltd reported a plunge in quarterly profits yesterday due to soft demand for computers and said earnings would fall further as the Sars vims hits consumer spending. It said that it expects earnings per share for the three months toReuters - 108 words
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Article104 2003-05-09 18 Reuters MANILA Globe Telecom Inc, the Philippines’ second-largest phone company, yesterday said that robust growth in mobile subscribers fuelled a 41 per cent jump in quarterly earnings, confounding analysts’ expectations of a market slowdown. Globe reported net income of two billion pesos (5566.8 million) for the quarterReuters - 104 words
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Article, Illustration667 2003-05-09 21 Aga Khan seeks opportunities in poor Central Asian countries Bloomberg TASHKENT The Aga Khan, known for his stable of racehorses and investments in luxury Italian hotels, is looking to impoverished countries in Central Asia for profits. The Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development, a for-profitBloomberg; m - 667 words
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Article, Illustration313 2003-05-09 23 Humourist takes dig at corporate plunderers Bloomberg NEW YORK Viacom Inc and humorist Andy Borowitz (pictured) are betting that investors who lost US$7 trillion (S$ 12 trillion) with the help of now-indicted chief executive officers will pay another U 559.95 to laugh at the calamity.Bloomberg - 313 words
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Article338 2003-05-09 23 STI: 1,317.91 m 10.39 Reuters SHARES closed higher yesterday after two straight days of losses as sentiment was bolstered by progress in the battle against Sars and as investors sought bargains, chiefly in small cap stocks. The Straits Times Index finished 0.79 per cent, orReuters - 338 words
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Article23 2003-05-09 23 *AS AT MAY 8 US$: 551.737 Ss: RM2.187 552.771 S$:HK$4.4B9 EURO: SS1.969 S$: 24.41 BAHT Ss: 66.97 YEN Ss: 4,921 RUPIAH23 words
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AFTER SADDAM
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Article, Illustration326 2003-05-09 25 Many items believed stolen found in museum storage vaults AP WASHINGTON US Customs agents, working with military and museum experts at the National Museum in Baghdad, have recovered nearly 40,000 manuscripts and about 700 artefacts, government officials announced in Washington on Wednesday. This leaves perhaps onlyAP - 326 words
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Article538 2003-05-09 26 Clerics under pressure to yield to reform from US and within TEHERAN As reformist Iranian MPs warn the country’s entrenched clerics to give way to change or suffer the fate of Saddam Hussein, influential Washington think-tanks revealed that the US foreign policy community was538 words
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Article, Illustration389 2003-05-09 26 BASRA Some love stories do have fairytale endings. Eleven years after fleeing Iraq, 32-year-old Ahmed Mahood returned to his homeland with the US military in March to help depose Iraqi President Saddam Hussein. And on Wednesday, he married a beautiful young woman he hadReuters - 389 words
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186 2003-05-09 26 ROME An Italian prisoner would rather be in jail than spend time with his wife. The 40-year-old man, who was given home leave for good behaviour, asked to go back to his cell after spending less than a day with her, Ananova.com reported yesterday.186 words
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220 2003-05-09 26 LONDON The “Baghdad blogger” has reappeared on the Internet with new e-mails about life in Iraq. Writing under the pen name of Salam Pax a pseudonym that plays on the Arabic and Latin words for peace the Baghdad blogger’s e-mails chronicling life outside his220 words
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Article492 2003-05-09 28 Fix tax laws or face record s7b sanctions, EC tells Washington Reuters BRUSSELS/GENEVA The European Commission gave the US an autumn deadline on Wednesday to change disputed tax break laws for major corporations or face the threat of up to US$4 billion (557.04 billion) inReuters - 492 words
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290 2003-05-09 28 AFP WASHINGTON US Internet service provider Earth Link yesterday announced victory in a multimillion dollar lawsuit against a man who sent more than 800 million junk e-mails. Earth Link said in a statement that US District Court Judge Thomas Thrash granted its requestsAFP - 290 words
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Article, Illustration64 2003-05-09 28 Scientists at E Ink Corp of Cambridge, Massachusetts, in the US, have created an ultra-thin screen that can be bent, twisted and even rolled up and still display crisp text The material, only as thick as three strands of human hair, displays black text on aAP - 64 words
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153 2003-05-09 28 DUBAI The A 1 Qaeda is planning a new, 9/11-sized attack on the US, says a report in the Saudi weekly A 1 Majallah, according to Australian news website News.com.au yesterday. Its newly-appointed spokesman, Thabet bin Qais, was quoted as saying: “An attack against153 words
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my HOME YOUR WEEKLY GUIDE TO BUYING AND SELLING
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Article, Illustration518 2003-05-09 44 Oh Boon Ping - Oh Boon Ping YOU are the proud owner of a new home and are about to embark on an expedition, shopping for suitable lighting fixtures. Where should you start? Mr Benjeemen Heng, designer from Chaplin Design Pte Ltd, provides some illuminating ideas. THE BEDROOM Depending on yourModem Oriental - 518 words
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Article, Illustration588 2003-05-09 46 AP The man who designed the Guggenheim museum in Bilbao, Spain, acknowledged as one of the world’s great modem buildings, has just finished another masterpiece in a quaint comer north of New York City ANNANDALE-ON-HUDSON, New York The shimmering steel canopy of the new performingAP; AFP - 588 words
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Article, Illustration617 2003-05-09 49 -AP The home of the irrepressible Titanic survivor and politician has been restored and converted into a museum DENVER -Titanic survivor Molly Brown may be best known as the “unsinkable” Western woman whose loud personality and trail-blazing politics helped her survive the tragedy 91 years ago. Some-AP; Pics: AP - 617 words
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Article, Illustration941 2003-05-09 50 PHILIP LEE - By PHILIP LEE DURING the American civil war in the 1860 s, a frightened 19-year-old confederate soldier, encamped for the night to await battle with the union forces the next morning, wrote a poem to his mother. With the better-armed union army camp within941 words
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Article329 2003-05-09 52 I H AV E been unhappy working as a technical support officer (TSO) in the science lab of a secondary school in the western region of Singapore for the past three months. I am still confused as to why many of the teaching staff329 words
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Article138 2003-05-09 52 I EMPATHISE with Mr H C Lee over the trouble he describes in his letter, “Confused by Ml SMS” (Streats, May 7). I have had similar encounters myself. I am still annoyed that SMS messages arrive many hours after they are sent. Some people speculate that it is138 words
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Article286 2003-05-09 52 THE Land Transport Authority (LTA) has approved the Public Works Department’s jackhammering, pile-driving, pounding and scraping the road in front of your house from 10pm to 6am non-stop, so the heck with your sleep and there’s no point in calling the Ministry of the Environment. Would you286 words
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Article, Illustration112 2003-05-09 52 WE refer to the letter, “No soap in public loos” (Streats, May 2). All public toilets are required to have amenities such as a soap dispenser, hand-drier or towel dispenser, a litter bin, and a toilet paper holder with toilet paper in each112 words
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382 2003-05-09 54 I REFER to Mr Adrian Chee’s letter, “Train doors close too soon” (Streats, May 2). Since November last year, SMRT’s train stopping or dwell times have been increased to allow more time for passengers to board and alight at busier stations,382 words
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147 2003-05-09 54 I COMMEND Singaporeans for treating health workers here as heroes. They are. And I mourn the victims of Sars, especially those among health workers. Some were taken so young. It reminds me of the harsh truth that in any war, there will be fatalities.147 words
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Article149 2003-05-09 54 I THANK Ms Christina Choy for her letter, “Show some compassion, please” (Streats, May 5). Renewal notices for vehicle radio licences are sent at least three weeks before expiry, together with road tax renewal notices. If payment is not received by the renewal notice149 words
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Article121 2003-05-09 54 TO pay a $2.90 registration fee for an online auction, I decided to use telepay services. I called a 1-900 number and was told to wait for an SMS message on my cellphone. When no SMS came, I called the service provider four times. I did121 words
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Article102 2003-05-09 54 I WAS in a checkout queue at Toa Payoh Town Centre NTUC Fair Price supermarket at 7pm on May 5 when I heard a commotion at the adjacent checkout counter. The trainee cashier had apparently keyed in a wrong code and sought help from her senior, who102 words
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Article79 2003-05-09 54 IN our report, “A matter of definition” (May 8), it was stated that a new WHO study indicates the Sars mortality rate is higher than was previously thought. The study was carried out by scientists at the Imperial College in London. IN our report “Macßitchie nature jaunt made easier”79 words
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Advertisement350 2003-05-09 53 She has given you some great advice over the years. Now's your chance to return the favour this Mother's Day. r>. She was there when you tried on makeup. And thankfully, talked you out of that blue eyeshadow. When you got your heart broken for the first time, she made350 words
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Advertisement424 2003-05-09 55 Invest for the future and protect your present with free SARS cover. War, SARS and depressed economy These are the 3 reasons to invest now. It may sound strange, but the best time to invest is actually when the markets are low. In simple terms it's like buying property or424 words
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Article257 2003-05-09 56 RESEARCHERS have identified a gene in yeast that influences how long it lives, and they believe that this finding could boost efforts to identify similar genes in humans. Yeast the kind used to bake bread and human beings share many genes. So yeast genes can often257 words
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Article148 2003-05-09 56 RESEARCHERS are very close to creating sperm outside of the body. The feat has already been achieved with eggs, with cells derived from mouse embryos. According to NewScientist.com on Tuesday, a team led by Dr Toshiaki Noce at the Mitsubishi Kagaku Institute of Life Sciences in148 words
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Article185 2003-05-09 56 Q Margarine contains trans fat. Is it a healthier choice compared to butter? A Processing of margarine involves hydrogenation of unsaturated oil, which leads to the formation of trans fat. The amount of trans fat, however, varies with the type of margarine. Soft margarine has less than half185 words
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Article, Illustration761 2003-05-09 58 From Brazilian waxes to crystal tattooing, more women are now focusing their fashion sense down south to the nether regions. GARY LIM reports YOU have probably heard of crystal tattooing, where crystals are stuck on the body for decorative purposes. But what about applying crystals on, well, probablyFrancis Lea - 761 words
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Article, Illustration317 2003-05-09 60 Lionnel Lim - Update your make-up with dashes of colour this season's instant way to lookfresh and new J rj hy &y_ Lionnel Lim THE latest make-up colour palettes are awash with hues ranging from pale ice shades to shimmery jewelled tones. And they complement beautifully fashion’s return to femininity,317 words
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Article, Illustration490 2003-05-09 62 THE 1 I II lm 1 COLOUR AT WORK WHAT about at the office? No problem. While you need to look professional, you can also add a touch of youthful zest with the right placing of colours. “Use colours to brighten your eyes,” advises Clarence Lee, who created490 words
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Article, Illustration331 2003-05-09 62 Showing your love and appreciation for mum this Mother’s Day is easier this year as beauty brands tempt you with great offers. Go on, make mum feel special with: CLINIQUE The Full Treatment Set with two mild Facial Soaps, two Clear Soap Dishes, two Clarifying Lotions, two Dramatically331 words
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Article, Illustration673 2003-05-09 64 ADAM HASHIDY - Adam About Town ADAM HASHIDY MY friend Joe is fed up. He is fed up with the dirty looks he receives whenever he dons a mask in public. He is so fed up, he swears never to wear it again. Joe insists there is no point in being673 words
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Article, Illustration413 2003-05-09 66 The Washington Post f”S, LOS ANGELES When Amy Pascal, chairman of Columbia Pictures, gave director Spike Jonze a green light two years ago to make his offbeat film Adaptation, she also gave him a warning: Don’t go over budget, or she’d have to getThe Washington Post - 413 words
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Article91 2003-05-09 66 WELSH singer Charlotte Church is one female who isn’t giving in to “size-ism” in Hollywood. She said she turned down a chance to be in a new The Phantom of the Opera film, to be directed by Joel Schumacher and co-starring Antonio Banderas, because91 words
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Article, Illustration99 2003-05-09 66 DAVID and Victoria Beckham have bought a £1.5 million (554.18 million) home in the southern French countryside, reported Ananova.com yesterday. The luxury 19th century estate in Bargemon, Provence, is set in 101 ha of meadows and forest and has its own private pool, a separateReuters - 99 words
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Article, Illustration106 2003-05-09 67 IN the Golden Jubilee year of the first conquest pf Everest, when a record nitfnber of climbers will try to scale the 8,848 m mountain this month, strong winds blew away at /least 23 tents from a camp on its south-west face. No one was hurt.Pic A Sleigh Sim - 106 words
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Article61 2003-05-09 67 llpm, Channel 5 The woman whom Rusty Sabich (Harrison Ford) had an affair with turns up dead. Carpet fibre at the crime scene match those found in his house and his fingerprints are found on a beer glass in her apartment. On trial for a murder he didn’t61 words
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Article, Illustration56 2003-05-09 67 10pm, Channel i A young boy from the ghetto stumbles onto an eerie secret in an attempted burglary of the home of his family’s evil landlords. Trapped inside their large suburban house, he discovers the secret of the “children” that the insane brother and sister56 words
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Article49 2003-05-09 67 MAXIMISING MEMORY PERFORMANCE Tomorrow, 2.30pm-4.30pm AngMo Kio Community Library (tel: 6553-5500) Free Mr Alan Yip, president of Maximum Recall, leads a memory enhancement workshop that explores learning styles which can improve your memory. Learn how to do mental aerobics to increase communications between your left and right brain.49 words
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Article, Illustration56 2003-05-09 67 SCHUBERTS UNFINISHED SYMPHONY Tonight, 7.30 pm The Esplanade, Concert Hall Tickets from $l2 to $6O at Sistic (call 6348-5555) American pianist Andrew van Oeyen (right) performs Schubert’s Eighth Symphony, also called the Unfinished because it has only two completed movements. Also on the programme are Mozart’s Symphony No 2956 words
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Advertisement97 2003-05-09 60 New clinique happy heart. The new women’s fragrance with a floral heart. More reasons to make you happier. Sheer Indulgence. Free Happy Body Cream, 30ml with purchase of 50ml Clinique Happy fragrances. Additional free limited-edition Happy Foaming Shower Towelettes (worth $47) with purchase of 100ml Clinique fragrances. Receive a 4-piece97 words
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Miscellaneous423 2003-05-09 67 Yourdailyhoroscope by Kelli Fox at AstTology.com aqumie JAN 20-FEB 18 EKES FEB 19-MAR 20 MAR 21-APR 19 Show that you have integrity as well as an overwhelming advantage. Most people want to get close to you during your winning streak. You'd rather be known for what you chose not to423 words
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Article, Illustration544 2003-05-09 69 Milan coaches haven’t given up on their Champions League chances despite derby stalemate Reuters CHAMPIONS LEAGUE SEMI-FINAL (IST LEG) AC Milan 0 Inter Milan 0 MILAN AC Milan coach Carlo Ancelotti and his Inter counterpart, Hector Cuper, were both maintaining modest hopes for their teams’ chances afterReuters - 544 words
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306 2003-05-09 69 AFP MILAN Desperately trying to shake off a reputation for being dull and defensive, Wednesday’s Milan derby proved Italian football is determined to repair its tarnished image. Anyone who saw the semi-final could be forgiven for thinking they were watching a blood-and-thunder Premiership match.– AFP - 306 words
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Article, Illustration412 2003-05-09 70 Manager Wenger to use other options in FA Cup final afp LONDON Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger revealed that his captain Patrick Vieira (right) has little chance of playing in the FA Cup final against Southampton on May 17. The French midfielder was in his homeland receiving treatment onafp; Reuters - 412 words
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207 2003-05-09 70 AFP LONDON Southampton manager Gordon Strachan was bemused after seeing his side being hammered 1-6 by its FA Cup final opponent, Arsenal, in a dress-rehearsal Premiership match. Said Strachan: “You’ll never see goals like that again without anyone actually tackling. There was literally noAFP - 207 words
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Article, Illustration649 2003-05-09 71 ADAMHASHIDY - Soccer smart By ADAMHASHIDY HERO, magician and saviour. The praises flowed following Paolo di Canio’s (above) killer strike against high and mighty Chelsea last Saturday. The winning goal helped West Ham inch further away from the relegation trapdoor. It is not the first time that the feistyReuters - 649 words
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Article411 2003-05-09 71 SUNDAY: Bolton v Middlesbrough Head to head: Bolton won 45, Boro 33. Draws 25. Last meeting: Oct 5, 2002 Boro 2 Bolton 0 Last six EPL matches: Bolton WLWDDD; Boro WDLLLW Team news: Bolton Niemi, Telfer, Lundekvam fit. Boro Geremi doubtful. Verdict: Boro win Charlton v Fulham Head411 words
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Article, Illustration615 2003-05-09 73 Rooney has blinding pace, two great feet, remarkable strength and balance, superb control and a vision and natural understanding of the game with which only thefortunate few are blessed. Wayne Rooney’s journey from hopeful to star has taken just six months LONDON The journey from 16-year-old youth team615 words
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Article189 2003-05-09 73 -AFP LIVERPOOL Wayne Rooney may have scored one of the season’s best goals, but one fan is determined to find out whether or not he helps his mum with the washing-up. The 17-year-old, who has been banned by club boss David Moyes from talking-AFP - 189 words
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Article, Illustration440 2003-05-09 74 AP WASHINGTON Michael Jordan (below) is not welcome back with the Washington Wizards. They dumped him on Wednesday because he failed to turn them around in his three-and-a-half seasons on and off the court. Team owner Abe Pollin made the decision after meeting with Jordan,– AP - 440 words
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Article, Illustration422 2003-05-09 75 Tan Kim Han - Inability to pace game costs Young lions dear By Tan Kim Han NTUC Income S-League Home United 3 Singapore U-23 1 THE Young Lions picked up an important lesson at the Bishan Stadium last night: Learn how to pace your game Yesterday, they did not know when toPics: Francis Lee - 422 words
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Article84 2003-05-09 75 Bloomberg MILAN Rome-based soccer club Lazio said it will sell five of its most valuable players, including Jaap Stam and Claudio Lopez, after they refused to take pay cuts. Enrico Chiesa, Bernardo Corradi and Francesco Colonnese also will be put up for sale next month.Bloomberg - 84 words
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Article111 2003-05-09 75 Reuters RIO DE JANEIRO Brazil coach Carlos Alberto Parreira, under pressure to field Santos’ teenage duo Robinho and Diego, said on Wednesday the pair need to be given time. The youngsters, who are regarded as two of the hottest properties of Brazilian football, led Pele’s former– Reuters - 111 words
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Article101 2003-05-09 75 BASKETBALL Bloomberg BEIJING Houston Rockets centre Yao Ming will host a three-hour telethon to raise money for the Chinese Red Cross’s Sars research and treatment efforts, according to Yao’s official web site. National Basketball Association Commissioner David Stem and Yao’s Houston Rocket team-mate Steve Francis will also– Bloomberg - 101 words
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Miscellaneous53 2003-05-09 75 IN THE LIVING ROOM BASKETBALL: NBA Conference Playoffs s-finals, Game 2: Dallas Mavericks v Sacramento Kings (Star Sports Ch 24, 9.30 am). GOLF: PGA Wachovia Championship, 2nd rd (Star Sports Ch 24, tomorrow, 4am). DELAYED TELECAST GOLF: EPGA Benson Hedges International Open, Day 2 (Super Sports Ch22,10.30pm). SOCCER: EPL Preview53 words
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