Streats, 20 June 2003

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  • 10 1 Streats FRIDAY, JUNE 20, 2003 E-mail: streats@sph.com.sg mita <p> m/03/2003
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  • 517 1  -  As Sars nightmare ends, businesses stream back to the Great Hope By Choong Choon Yee IT’S Destination China again. The country has become a business and investment magnet once more and the repository of the hopes of many foreigners now that Beijing is the only Chinese city still
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  • Morning Rush
    • 479 2  -  Sad that SIA didn’t wait for talks to end and laid off 414, says union leader By Khushwant Singh THE morning shift workers arriving at Airline House at 8.30 am yesterday knew something was afoot when they saw an unusually long queue of taxis. After Wednesday’s media
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    • 155 2 Wire services SINGAPORE Airlines stock rose one per cent to close up 2.78 per cent at $ll.lO after the lay-offs were announced, as investors welcomed the move to cut costs. The shares had slumped more than 20 per cent after severe acute respiratory
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    • 460 3  -  Two recessions and we’re still going strong, says hands-on boss of 25 Hours By ChuaKongHo MANY people cannot figure out how Mr Andy Toh is able to survive running his business the way he does. The 41-year-old owner of 25 Hours Watch Gallery sees it
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    • 718 4  -  Security bonds meant for finishing stalled HDB works can also be part of the problem By Choong Choon Yee AFTER more than a decade of never needing to seize a “performance bond” that contractors for main upgrading projects must set aside, the Housing Board has recently
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    • 588 6  -  Temasek Poly students’ brainwave By Shervin Seah EVER wanted to hear a song but couldn’t get through to the disc jockey at the radio station to take your request? Five students from Temasek Polytechnic’s Information Technology School think they have found a solution. They have written a
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    • Article, Illustration
      42 6 People having fun on Wednesday at the launch party of the Singapore Tourism Board's (STB) Singapore Roars programme, which is aimed at attracting more tourists to visit the country. STB is spending $2OO million as part of this promotion AFP
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    • 479 6  -  By_ Zubaidah Nazeer SEVERAL positive developments have emerged from the tragedy of the Sars outbreak in Singapore. Now four months later, with the disease under control here, Singapore has caught the attention of the world for the way it fought the disease. Among
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    • 120 8 BUZZSTOP INSURANCE company AIA yesterday offered a solution for the “critical-year” crisis, agreeing to refund some policyholders the extra premiums they paid. That offer applies to those who were clearly misled over the critical-year feature in their life policies, it said. For cases where
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    • 141 8 Unions on MVC TO prevent workers from being short-changed when business recovers, unions are pushing for monthly variable pay component (MVC) guidelines to be inserted in wage pacts. NTUC deputy secretary-general Matthias Yao said that guidelines in collective agreements would save unions and employers from
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    • 151 8 Phone book boo-boo A LAWYER’S letter threatening legal action over a debt proved to be a surprising insight into how a bank traces debtors, The Straits Times reports today. The letter, dated May 30,"demanded that Mr Tan Kim Seng pay a $5,609.56 Prestige Credit bill
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    • 41 8 A member of the Combined Weapons Effectiveness Assessment Team looking at the impact point of a bomb through the dome of a key building in downtown Iraq. The team will assess 500 impact points in the coming weeks Reuters
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    • 132 8 MORE than a third of Britain’s university graduates cannot find jobs. Some of those who have are secretaries, clerks, waiters, or even lap dancers. The Straits Times reports today that hundreds are sales assistants in department stores and others are delivering milk or working as
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    • 95 8 -AP A THAI temple has installed surveillance cameras in a bid to prevent people from dumping unwanted cats at its premises. Nearly 50 cats have become permanent residents at the Temple of the Emerald Buddha in Bangkok, Thailand’s grandest and most famous temple. “We feel sorry
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    • 96 8 Wire services A BOEING 727 passenger jet has been missing since its unauthorised take-off from Luanda airport in Angola on May 25, sparking fears that it could be in terrorist hands. Fearing that terrorists could use the plane in a suicide attack somewhere in Africa, the US
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    • 84 8 -AFP CHIEF UN nuclear inspector Mohamed Elßaradei said yesterday that his agency was calling for Iran to unconditionally accept stricter inspections of its nuclear facilities, a request immediately rejected by Iran. The International Atomic Energy Agency (lAEA) “urged Iran to promptly and unconditionally conclude and implement
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    • 113 8 Reuters SAUDI Arabia has urged citizens to stop its youngsters from joining militant ranks after last month’s devastating suicide bombings in Riyadh and a bloody clash with gunmen in the holy city of Mecca. Interior Minister Prince Nayef, speaking to the families of dozens of Saudis seized
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  • Financial
    • 595 10  -  Company steering towards potable water By Oh Boon Ping KNOW yourself and live your dreams. This is the motto which led Mr Thye Kim Meng, 50, CEO of Sesdaq-listed Darco Water Technologies, to start the company in 1999. Darco provides services and supplies for
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    • 269 10 Wire services SINGAPORE Singapore’s asset management business grew 12 per cent in 2002 from the year before despite a global slowdown in the industry, said the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) yesterday. The central bank said that asset management companies moved their regional portfolios
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    • 61 10 Bloomberg SINGAPORE Keppel Corp has told the Singapore Exchange that one of its units secured contracts valued at $42.5 million to build oil vessels for CH Offshore Ltd and Maju Maritime Pte. The projects are expected to be completed next year, Keppel said in a statement to
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    • 93 10 Reuters SINGAPORE Singapore utilities conglomerate SembCorp Industries Ltd said yesterday that it will exit the building materials business and sell its units for $39 million. The disposal will result in a loss of $10.2 million for SembCorp, as the net book value of the building materials firms
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    • 96 10 Bloomberg KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said that there is no reason for his government to remove the ringgit’s peg to the US dollar before his retirement in October. After attending the Umno annual assembly, he said: “Business people seem to like it, no hedging,
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    • 115 10 Bloomberg PARIS Airbus SAS, Europe’s largest plane manufacturer, extended its lead over US rival Boeing Co at the Paris Air Show with an order from Qatar Airways for 32 planes, including options, worth US$5.l billion (SsB.B billion). Qatar, which said it will keep an allAirbus fleet, placed
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    • 420 13 Central bank extends bridging loan as nervous clients withdraw money -AFP SEOUL The South Korean government approved a deal yesterday to sell its controlling stake in the country’s oldest lender, Chohung Bank, as thousands of staff were on strike to foil the plan. The bank faces a
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    • 372 14 STI: 1,521.15 34.45 Reuters SHARES rallied yesterday, led by banking and telecoms stocks, pushing the key share index to close at the highest level in 10 months. The Straits Times Index was up 2.32 per cent, or 34.45 points, at 1,521.15 the first time it has
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    • 24 14 •AS AT JUNE 19 US$: 551.732 Ss: RM2.194 552.903 Ss: HK54.503 EURO: 552.013 Ss: 24.03 BAHT Ss: 68.49 YEN Ss: 4,754 RUPIAH
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    • 554 16 Personal fortune falls USs46b, America Cup bid fails and clout comes under a cloud Wire services SAN FRANCISCO Not much has gone right for software mogul Larry Ellison over the past three years. His personal fortune plunged by US$46 billion (SsBo billion), his company’s sales
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    • 469 18 But McDonald’s, Miller and General Motors don’t, says marketing expert Mark Stevens Reuters NEW YORK US companies spend millions of dollars every year on slick advertising to market products from beer to luxury cars, but a new book tells them, Your Marketing Sucks. Marketing expert Mark
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    • 267 21 Hold them for 3 years, NASD tells brokers Bloomberg NEW YORK -The US’ National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD) told its member firms that they must keep online “instant messages” for three years and ensure that the messages don’t violate the securities regulator’s guidelines. Instant messaging
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    • 390 22 Teams want regular income from events such as rock concerts, conventions and weddings Bloomberg NEW YORK Bride Angie Martin is paying US$3,OOO (555,200) to hold her wedding in a new banquet hall overlooking Lambeau Field, the National Football League (NFL) stadium that’s home to the Green
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    • 204 22 TALK about timing. Sun Glade, a 475-unit condominium off Upper Serangoon Road, received its Temporary Occupation Permit on June 10, 10 days before the North-East MRT line begins operations. This means that home buyers who move in will enjoy the convenience of having an
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  • Global
    • 816 24 An emotional Mahathir warns that infighting in Umno could min Malaysia -Wire services KUALA LUMPUR Presiding for the last time at the annual assembly of the Umno, Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad yesterday warned the ruling party that infighting and self-interest were a bigger
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    • 427 28 In US custody, he may reveal where dictator is hiding -afp WASHINGTON The capture of deposed Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein’s presidential secretary and chief bodyguard, Abid Hamid Mahmud, brings under US control a pivotal player who was in a position to know what happened
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    • 1059 30 THE HUNTER THE HUNTED Convicted rapist Max Factor heir Andrew Luster (right) was nabbed in Mexico -ap LONDON He calls himself “Dog the bounty-hunter” and he is the man who nabbed Andrew Luster, the heir to the Max Factor cosmetics empire and fugitive convicted rapist. But now both bounty-hunter Duane
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    • 308 32 The 30-year Army veteran has a master’s degree in Middle East studies Wire services WASHINGTON An ArabAmerican general has been nominated by US President George W Bush to replace General Tommy Franks as commander of US forces in Iraq and elsewhere in a region that stretches
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    • 324 34 -AFP President Khatami defends the right to demonstrate TEHERAN Iran’s embattled reformist President Mohammad Khatami broke his silence on Wednesday over a week of anti-regime protests, defending the right to demonstrate but condemned violence, whether caused by demonstrators or hardline Islamist groups. “If we
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    • 290 36 AP JAKARTA A US journalist who has been on the run with rebels in Aceh said yesterday that he fears for his life because he believes that the Indonesian military wants to detain him on trumped-up charges and possibly shoot him. Freelance journalist
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    • 171 36 MIAMI Two US radio DJs who fooled the president of Venezuela into speaking to them by pretending to be Fidel Castro have reversed the prank. This time, Ananova.com reported, Miami radio hosts Enrique Santos and Joe Ferrero got Mr Castro on the line by pretending
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    • 454 36 Foreign minister says junta doesn’t want to harm Suu Kyi -ap PHNOM PENH Myanmar is taking “seriously” the criticism of its detention of pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi and the many calls for her release, but its foreign minister yesterday declined to say when she
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      520 54 A couple got their place in history xmth the restoration of an old River Valley Road shophouse for a family home SOME houses just get better with age. Like the Lims’ three-storey home in the River Valley area a conservation shophouse that’s seen a century’s worth of history.
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    • 635 59  -  By ADELINE WOON GINGER hangs around my HDB block. He’s healthy enough, almost chubby, for a cat that lives in the open. Someone could be feeding him but I’ve never seen that and neither do I see scraps of food lying around. Ginger is a stray.
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    • 859 62  -  By PHILIP LEE THE stalled talks between Singapore and Malaysia, which was marked by a spate of spats, have to re-start sooner or later. With both countries recently preoccupied with other domestic and foreign issues, among which was the Sars scare, it was
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    • 530 64 WE refer to the report, “Have courage to share” (Streats, June 18). The success of The Courage Fund has shown that the people of Singapore can rally to support the victims of a crisis and the healthcare workers who have shown
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    • 228 64 I HAD a rude encounter while shopping at Parco Bugis Junction recently. After my friend from overseas had bought a blouse from one of the shops, two women approached us outside and began pestering her for the receipt for the blouse. They were very rude
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    • 343 64 I REFER to the letters, “Help me turn in MRT munchers” (Streats, June 12) by Woo Lai Yee, “Reporting MRT muncher pointless” (Streats, June 13) by Ms Diana Tai, “It’s time to fine the munchers” (Streats, June 13) by Ms Theresa Lim, “Eating on
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    • 169 66 I CAME to Singapore in June 2001. In August that year, I witnessed my first National Day Parade here. I enjoyed it a lot and even memorised the theme song for that year. Last year, my friends and I made sure that we
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    • 311 66 I REFER to Mr Dedy Gunawan’s letter, “Cabbies are my bane” (Streats, June 17). On Aug 21 last year, we received Mr Gunawan’s feedback about a Comfort taxi driver who drove slowly while sleepy. Mr Gunawan had also asked for a taxi receipt so that he could
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    • 97 70 I REFER to the letter, “Some foul and litter with impunity” (Streets, June 10). Enforcement action is taken for all littering and public health offences. People who sit around to chat, and afterwards walk away and leave behind empty bottles and other rubbish on the
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    • 107 70 I REFER to “A Sing Tel catch-22” (Streats, June 13), a letter by Ms Tay Lay Teng. We would like to apologise to Ms Tay for her encounters when calling our hotlines to terminate her home telephone line. Our officers should have treated the subscriptions for
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    • 96 69 they cleaned their rooms! "Give them a chance and talk to them We all need a little respect Our FSC friend explained. We tried. And they actually cleaned their rooms. We stopped nagging and they started responding. And UIQUI! We’ve all learned to listen to one another. Win one of
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    • 574 71 I I EAT, SHOP ENJOY Stroll down the streets of Chinatown and explore authentic Singapore culinary delights at the Famous Chinatown Food Street Stalls and Restaurants. Search for bargain items at delightful shops and enjoy exciting weekend performances. Spend at participating outlets and win attractive prizes in weekly lucky draws.
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  • Medical
    • 350 72 -AFP SAN FRANCISCO Cigarettes and tobacco have become a leading cause of illness and death in developing countries, outpacing Aids and placing an onerous burden on economic systems, the World Bank said on Wednesday. As richer nations slash back on tobacco consumption amid government regulation, developing ones
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    • 62 72 HEALTH FACT Source: HPB Online at www.hpb.gov.sg 1. Admit you have a problem 2. Make up your mind 3. Set your date 4. Get rid of temptation 5. Find something better to do 6. Think positive 7. Don’t lose heart 8. Get a little
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    • 65 72 \)QO£§ QMent 7 jOlam2l W 2003 Ufe Mm Srfls 'l, wkJm mini ea trW S* 5885 > a Y r~ W<- IP Less than a day to go before the latest Harry Potter book hits the shops. Will it catch the attention of millions like the previous ones did, will
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      • 374 74  -  Singaporeans are in for a treat tomorrow when two of Taiwan’s hottest singing stars, 1 Elva Hsia and Jolin Tsai, perform at The Courage Fund Charity Concert. Will there he a face-off? By Gary Lim AFTER being left in the cold for two years due to a contractual
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      • Article, Illustration
        363 74  -  By Yvonne Kwok BEFORE John Tsai executed her 72 transformations and turned into a fullfledged hip-swivelling diva, sex goddesses such as Coco Lee, A*Mei and Elva Hsiao were the unrivalled singing and dancing sensations of Mandarin pop. But if Elva is feeling the heat from John’s first album
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    • 640 76  -  Adam About Town ADAM HASIIIDY MAKE love, not war. J| The world needs warm hugs and kisses 1 more than expensive 1 missiles which 1 destroy life and limb. WĔ What’s more, it ll doesn’t come with fll a price tag. Love is free. fSB
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      • 661 78 Colour is everywhere these days but don’t dismiss the classic combination -IPS TAKE a tip from celebrities and indulge in a little monochrome magic. For any fashion icon worth his salt, the road to universal style is paved in black and white. Whether you look glamorous in a
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      • 431 80 Suddenly notice creases where there weren’t any before? Try this breakthrough product to get a velvety smooth skin, says JOHND’SOUZA DON’T frown too often. Try and keep your face relaxed. When you do, there’s less chance of lines developing and deepening into wrinkles. That’s the basis of Lancome’s
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      • WHAT’S NEW
        • 122 80 FANCY bargain jewellery? You have three more weeks to catch The Great Goldheart Sale, which is offering 20 per cent discount storewide at all 19 shops islandwide. Also, 33 diamond jewellery items set in white gold earrings, rings, pendants and bracelets are being offered at nett prices. An
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          137 80 TOO lazy to use masks? You have no excuses now. Italian beauty brand Activa offers no-fuss masks in convenient tear-and-use packets. Just cleanse your face and pat dry, fit the mask to the contours of your face, lie back for 10 to 20 minutes, remove the mask and
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    • 199 82  -  Shervin Seah COME 28th June, you can step out and spin to the beat of the Singapore Yoyo Championship 2003. The winner will be recognised by the American Yoyo Association as an International Seeded Player and will also automatically qualify for the World Yoyo Championship,
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    • 153 82 IT started off as just a community film to encourage companies to employ ex-prisoners, but preliminary response to the production has been so good that it will be hitting the big screen next month. Twilight Kitchen, a 90-minute Mandarin film commissioned by the Singapore Corporation
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    • 445 82  -  Stylish eating on a shoestring JUDILOW Looking to impress in the kitchen on a budget? Judi Low’s recipes for stylish, nutritious, yummy meals that are easy to do and cost $lO or less for four servings, will see you through these tough times NORI, commonly used
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    • 215 84  -  Picture report by Edwin Koo Edwin Koo EVER wished you had the cinema all to yourself? No giggly couples, no crying kids, no latecomers stepping on your toes? Sie Kok Yong (pictured), 24, is getting that usually impossible wish. He had to do
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    • 506 84  -  By Shervin Seah A RADIO-CONTROLLED car conquers his fear and overcomes personal tragedy to defeat his arch-nemesis, all the while speaking only in rhyme. Sounds quirky? It’s the storyline of one of the eight finalists in the Starlight Cinema-Evian Short Film Festival. Part of Starlight Cinema 2003,
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    • 117 85 And now, here’s how you really tell the weather. Go to your back door and look for the dog. If he is wet, it’s probably raining. But if the dog is standing there soaking wet, it is probably raining really hard. If the dog’s fur looks
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    • Tune in TV&MOVIE NEWS
      • 59 85 llpm, Channel 5 A modernisation of the Charles Dickens novel, now set in Florida and starring Ethan Hawke as the young artist Finn, Gwyneth Paltrow as Estella, the multi-talented Hank Azaria as Estella’s rich boyfriend and Anne Bancroft as her bitter guardian. Josh Mostel plays a New York
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      • 63 85 10pm, Channel i This telling of the story of Jack the Ripper looks not so much at the killings as at the aristocratic lives of the people connected to the heir-apparent to the throne of England, who, if you would belive it, is the Ripper. One investigator dares
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    • Happenin’
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        56 85 IN TRANSIT Tomorrow, Bpm DBS Arts Centre (20, Merbau Road) Tickets $l6 online at www.tic-tac-tone.com or email xoxo@tic-tac-tone.com A cappella group Tic Tac Tone performs a mix of pop, R&B and Chinese fusion. In Transit is a showcase of new songs, original arrangements and original compositions, engineered with just
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      • 81 85 LATE NITE ESPLANADE: REMINISCING 80’S Tonight, 10.30 pm Esplanade Recital Studio Tickets $2l through Sistic and at the door from 9-30 pm Lee Lian and guest artiste Joe Pang perform evergreen Chinese oldies made famous by Feng Fei Fei, Teresa Teng and Liu Wen Zhen. Lee Lian, known for
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    • 223 76 t DUCKie Retreat@Marina 2D/1N Retreat $136 nett 3D/2N Retreat $220 nett 2 DUCKtours Passes Hotel stay at the Marina Mandarin Breakfast for 2 for each night’s stay 20% discount for F&B Free use of gym/sauna Extended check-out time (4pm) 2D/1N nett price based on twin sharing $6B fr MARINA MANDARIN
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    • 466 81 about your unsatisfactory bust? Perhaps your feelings have been hurt when your boyfriend praised a beautiful lady with a sexy bust in a film? Or when you were both out shopping he became suddenly attracted to a curvaceous, sexy woman and kept his eye on her, making you feel hurt?
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    • 521 83 Advertisement mmr A 4 ■i f Violet Oon's picks on her favourite USA Russet Burbank potato recipes. Heavenly Potato Cake USA Russet Burbank Potato [Yam] Cake USA Russet Burbank potatoes, peeled and diced minced chicken 8 tbsp dried prawns, soaked and pounded I tbsp tai tow choy (preserved vegetable) five-spice
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    • 139 85 If you wish to have your event highlighted in Happenin’, e-mail Streats at streats@sph.com.sg or fax 6319*8191. Please check with organisers for latest status of events. it •I.'»* V ■Mm r 4 '^iea^ f "M; r ■w: Buy 1 SesameiStrejet VCD and qetia j f; -Sesame Street Fridge Magnet (2
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  • Page 85 Miscellaneous
    • 432 85 Yourdailyhoroscope fP AQUARIUS PISCES ARIES JAN2O-FEB 18 FEB 19-MAR2O MAR2I-APR) Neither lead nor mislead. Despite the expectations of others, you’re here to let the universe take its course. Of course, reasonable precautions never hurt. You can still predict your range of needs. The drama of your life is in a
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  • Sports
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      567 88  -  Spore Sports School ropes in top Aussie swimming coach Churchill By Lim Han Ming HE is coach to Nicole Hunter Australia’s gold-medallist in the women’s 200 m butterfly at the Fina World Cup in 2000. And he will be here soon to groom future swim stars. Australian Peter
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    • 389 88  -  By Lim Han Ming DAVID Lim has set himself a personal target for the South-east Asia (SEA) Games in December to lobby for larger representation. The former backstroke-specialist-tumed-coach wants more swimmers who come close to the qualifying mark to be sent to Vietnam.
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    • 588 90 Belgians look to push the boundaries at Wimbledon Reuters LONDON Justine Henin-Hardenne (left), the most elegant tennis player by far, could easily be cast as a quaint throwback to a gentler era. Nary a grunt nor a scream escapes her slight frame as she caresses the
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    • 505 92 Beckham’s departure will not spell the end for United’s Class of’92 Reuters LONDON David Beckham’s move to Real Madrid marks the first departure from the celebrated group of Manchester United players known as Fergie’s Fledglings who have been behind the club’s success over the past 10
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    • 150 92 AFP PARIS Real Madrid, not satisfied with their signing of David Beckham, might be chasing Manchester United target Ronaldinho. Real president Florentino Perez phoned Paris St Germain president Francis Graille this week to ask about the Brazil World Cup winner, the L'Equipe sports daily reported yesterday.
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    • 374 92 -AFP MADRID History repeats itself. The present-day episode of Real Madrid snatching David Beckham from under the noses of bitter rivals Barcelona has drawn comparisons with the way they poached Alfredo Di Stefano almost 50 years ago to the day. To this day, Barca fans
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    • Article, Illustration
      494 94 Zico wants Japan to adopt his country’s style of soccer Wire services PARIS Zico (below), the Brazilian legend who took over as Japan coach after last year’s World Cup, was feeling on pretty good terms with himself after his side’s 3-0 drubbing of New Zealand in the
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    • 311 94 Reuters SANTA CLARA, California Sprint rivals Tim Montgomery and Maurice Greene were involved in a war of words on Wednesday, almost as explosive as their 100 m starts. “I don’t respect anybody that don’t respect me,” world record holder Montgomery told reporters when asked about
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    • 85 94 SOCCER TAN JONG Pagar United walked away from Jalan Besar Stadium with a handsome 4-1 victory over the Singapore Under-23 side in the S-League yesterday. National player Fadzuhasny Juraimi reminded his younger compatriots why he is in the senior squad with a hattrick in the
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    • BASKETBALL
      • 89 94 Reuters WASHINGTON The Washington Wizards are set to name Eddie Jordan as their new head coach, The Washington Post reported yesterday. Jordan, assistant coach of the New Jersey Nets, is said to have agreed to a four-year deal with the Wizards. Jordan, 48, was interviewed by
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      • 115 94 -AFP SAN ANTONIO, Texas San Antonio fans cheered National Basketball Association champions the Spurs on Wednesday with a parade along the city’s River Walk followed by a ceremony at the Alamodome. Tim Duncan, the Most Valuable Player of the NBA Finals in both 1999 and 2003 for the
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    • 257 89 cafe restaurant COME ON DOWN TO SWINSEN’S TOA PAYOH on 21 JUNE 2003 for oor GRAND OPENING CEIERRATION Celebration begins 12.30 pm POWER 98 MS’ DENISE TAN MARIO (12.30 pm to 1.15 pm) TOGETHER WITH DONG U 80.3 DJS' LENA a lIU JIAN 11.15 pm to 3.15 pm) WIU RE
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    • 38 90 A-do: From construction worker to pop star Rags to riches story: Don t be too sure the new paper hi H ©l*. Lianhe Zaobao sißvn ttjOs da M*iK2oooßixa SCDF shej 12,000 I Civil DefeH HS Men in streamiminwei
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    • 168 91 IT PRODUCTS WAREHOUSESALES Date: 21st 22nd June 2003 (2 Days only)Time: 10am to 3.30 pm IBM, Hewlett Packard, Palm,Epson and many other brands! Personal Computers, Notebooks, Printers, Memory (RAMs), Monitors LCDs, Notebook Desktop Accessories fr'! IBM R 32 IBM X 24 IBM T22/23/30 IBM R4O EPSON N 2120 EPSON STYLUS
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  • Page 94 Miscellaneous
    • 43 94 IN THE LIVING ROOM BASKETBALL: WNBA: Seattle Storm v LA Sparks (ESPN Ch 23, 10am). GOLF: PGA Buick Classic, 2nd rd (Star Sports Ch 24, tomorrow, 4am). DELAYED TELECAST GOLF: EPGA Diageo Championship at Gleneagles, Day 2 (Super Sports Ch 22, 10.30 pm).
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