Streats, 27 June 2003

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  • 10 1 Streats FRIDAY, JUNE 27, 2003 E-mail: streats@sph.com.sg MITA (P) 111/03/2003
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  • 420 1  -  LOTR director Peter Jackson seeking collaborators here Reports by Grace Chng in Wellington TWO Singapore firms are on the threshold of the opportunity of a lifetime to work with Weta Workshop and Weta Digital, the New Zealand companies behind the making of The Lord of the Rings (LOTR)
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  • 248 1 THE success of an epic tale of hobbits and warriors fighting the dark evil forces of Middle Earth has pushed New Zealand firms Weta Workshop and Weta Digital onto the world stage. Two parts of the Lord of the Rings, trilogy released in 2001 and 2002, have
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    • 55 1 FRIDAY, JUNE 27, 2003 E-mail: streats@sph.com.sg mita (p> 111/03/2003 THEY’RE ONLY HUMAN KISS, BUT DON’T TELL ADAM HASHIDY makes a plea to the fairer sex page 90 PHILIP LEE backs the call for a law to protect maids page 32 100 PAGES, AND READ ABOUT THE PROPERTY BOOM ALONG NEL
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  • Morning Rush
    • 416 2  -  More projects planned to liven up district after dark B v Choong Choon Yee LIFE is going to be more upbeat in downtown Singapore, a business district that is usually quiet after dark. Over the next 20 years, there will be more residential units, and business
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    • 476 3  -  Poly lecturer develops online business simulation game By Sarah Ng POLYTECHNIC lecturer Lai Yuen Poh has always wanted to be his own boss, but he is putting his dream on hold to help his students achieve theirs first. Mr Lai, who is with the Ngee Ann
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    • 416 4  -  With recent airline layoffs, thousands of hopefuls expected to apply for 15 vacancies By ChuaKongHo THERE are only 15 vacancies for flight stewardesses but Japan Airlines expects hundreds, if not thousands, of applications for the jobs. The Japanese carrier placed an advertisement in The Straits
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    • 230 4 BERLIN Beware if you are carrying euro notes. German scientists have found that almost all euro notes have traces of cocaine on them. Rolled up banknotes are often used to sniff cocaine. The drug crystals stick easily to the euro notes as they
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    • 594 6 ap EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP, New Jersey If you are travelling to the US, you may find your modesty outraged, as Ms Susan Hallowed demonstrated when she stepped into a metal booth
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    • 261 6 AP WASHINGTON Ms Jane Garvey, the head of the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), said yesterday that she is uncomfortable with new X-ray technology that sees through a person’s clothing. The new “backscatter” machine being tested at selected US airports may be approved only for
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    • 118 10 BUZZSTOP SEAGATE, the world’s leading maker of computer hard drives, is building a $2OO-million plant in Singapore that will create as many as 2,000 jobs over the next few years. The Straits Times reports today that the US-based company said that it was
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    • 66 10 A bargain hunter making a ‘donation of $2 for a bagful of 0ne.99 goods at Sim Wong Hoo’s Conscience Charity Sale yesterday. Buyers were asked to donate according to their conscience for the first 20 items they bought At the end of Day One, about 16,000 items were
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    • 124 10 Middle East conflict Reuters PALESTINIAN militant leaders denied reports on Wednesday that they had agreed tentatively to a ceasefire with Israel in the 3 3-month-old Middle East conflict. Said senior Hamas official AbdelAziz A 1 Rantissi: “We have no idea about these reports. We are still
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    • 142 10 Testimony from S’pore AP A TERROR suspect detained in Singapore told an Indonesian court yesterday that Muslim cleric Abu Bakar Bashir heads the Jemaah Islamiah (JI) and linked him to Osama bin Laden. Faiz Abu Bakar Bafana was testifying via teleconference from Singapore in the
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    • 131 10 Electronics leads contraction AFP SINGAPORE’S industrial output fell 9.5 per cent in May, weighed down by a sharper-than-expected contraction in the crucial electronics sector. The decline was wider than the 4.7-7.5 contraction forecast by analysts polled by financial news service AFX-Asia. Electronics output contracted 6.1
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    • 88 10 Reuters AUSTRALIA’S main spy agency, Asio, has been given more power to detain people over suspected terrorism, but not as much as it wanted. Parliament passed the new powers for the agency on Wednesday after the government watered down a proposal in the face of strong criticism.
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    • 88 10 A POLICE raid on four Bugis Village stalls and two storehouses on Wednesday night yielded about $l.l million worth of counterfeit goods. The Straits Times reports today that 11,000 items were seized, possibly a third of all the fake branded items available here. These included
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    • 90 10 THAILAND’S 30-baht ($1.30) healthcare scheme could cause hospitals to run out of money, economists have warned. The Straits Times reports today that under the scheme, which is in its second year, eligible citizens can be treated at government hospitals for just 30 baht. But when the
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    • 93 10 AP MALAYSIA’S communications minister has resigned as leader of his party, but is expected to stay on in his government posts temporarily, officials and news reports said yesterday. Mr Leo Moggie handed in his resignation as president of the Parti Bansa Dayak Sarawak, a member of
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  • Financial
    • 439 12  -  US manufacturer hopes to win school customers with projector system By Chua Kong Ho MAKE no mistake, education is hightech business. And nowadays, students do not just focus on one projector screen, but three as pupils at Raffles Girls Secondary School found out. History teacher Charles
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    • 287 12  -  By_ Janice Wong TENANTS have the edge over landlords in a weakening office rental market, but they’re not leaping forward to wield their bargaining power. Far from it. Commercial tenants are wary of committing to additional capital outlay while the global economy remains soft. In the
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    • 494 16 Investors turned off by low returns, high fees Reuters SINGAPORE Equity fund manager Ong Nai Pew has never been a big fan of risk-averse funds that offer low returns and are designed mainly to safeguard capital. And that belief was reinforced in 2001 when his
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    • 401 18 STI: 1,458.02 4.55 Reuters SHARES finished down for the fifth straight session yesterday in a muted reaction to a US Federal Reserve rate cut. But bank stocks recouped losses, helping cushion a sharper drop in the benchmark share index. Newly listed shares in the hot IPO
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    • 24 18 'AS AT JUNE 26 US$: 551.748 EURO: 552.013 Ss: RM2.173 Ss: 23.80 BAHT 552.914 Ss: 67.61 YEN Ss: HK54.460 Ss: 4,715 RUPIAH
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    • 392 21 Bloomberg Carmaker sees record sales TOKYO Nissan Motor’s chief executive officer, Mr Carlos Ghosn, said yesterday that Japan’s third-largest carmaker is on track to meet its full-year earnings forecasts, partly because of strong car sales and expansion in the US. “After three months (of this business
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    • 404 24 2000 IRS data show top 400 US taxpayers’ position greatly improved NEW YORK The rich in the United States became much richer in the eight years up to 2000, more than doubling their share of the national income and cutting their tax burden at the
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    • 456 26 Planned buyout will help securities firm cut dependence on bond trading Bloomberg NEW YORK Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc, the fourth-largest US securities firm, is in talks to buy Neuberger Berman Inc to reduce its dependence on bond trading and compete with bigger rivals in managing funds
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    • 203 28 Bloomberg LONDON Owners of a hotel in the Scottish port of Oban, who are trying to sell their 19th-century establishment through a quiz, are finding it tough to drum up enough contestants. The group extended the deadline to June 30 for people to buy a
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  • Comment
    • 832 32  -  By PHILIP LEE I WAS much cheered when I read earlier this week that an activist group, led by Nominated MP Braema Mathi, is to push for a law to better protect the welfare of the 140,000 foreign maids here. I wrote in this column
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    • 695 34  -  By WILLIAM PESEK Jr Bloomberg JAKARTA A group of local and foreign businessmen are huddled around a television screen at Jakarta’s international airport. There’s a buzz of excitement as they take in the latest updates. The news even has the cluster ignoring a
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  • my HOME YOUR WEEKLY GUIDE TO BUYING AND SELLING
    • 715 37  -  Reports by Janice Wong THE properties in the north-east region are drawing fresh interest following last Friday’s launch of the 20km, $4.6 billion North-East Line (NEL), the world’s first fullyautomated underground heavy rail system. Developers have been quick to launch or re-launch private projects
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    • Article, Illustration
      319 39 I Kids love colour, so make your child’s room afun space with lots of vibrant colours WHEN decorating kids’ rooms, the sky’s the limit. That’s because children love colour the more, the merrier. So, you can go all out when decorating your child’s room. It’s a good idea,
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    • Article, Illustration
      491 42 If you need storage space and a bigger closet just wont fit in your room, GARY DYMSKI suggests adding store-bought shelves, cabinets and poles to your existing wardrobe LAT-WP NEW YORK Speaking from experience, 90 per cent of parentchild arguments originate with the “messy room”. Raise your hands,
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    • 574 44  -  From bedrooms to boardrooms, and even garbage dumps, Ernest Lim helps 'colour-blind’Singaporeans pick just the right shades Reports by Oh Boon Ping AFTER months of giving advice to people and companies about how to add drama or placidity to their premises with the appropriate use of
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    • 278 44 PROGRAMME manager Fabian Lee, 40, was the first to ring up ICI Paints about their new colour consultation service. He received consultation and a makeover for his fiveroom flat at Pasir Ris. Such a makeover costs from $1,200 to $1,400. The ICI colour consultation service, launched
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    • 727 46 ■BtfllißiCfllllHafiflßHHHHll Dow Jones TOKYO The artistic scene here vibrates with talent, but it was all very underground and difficult to access until the creation of Design Fiesta, bothan exhibition and a gallery where even unknowns can expose their work. The event this year
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  • INTERIOR
    • 946 60 In the north-eastern US state of Vermont, visitors are invited to experience living like an immigrant in a lovingly-restored two-century-old brick farmhouse AP WHITINGHAM, Vermont To the visitor who meanders along the nondescript dirt road, the Amos Brown House looks like so many others in southern
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    • 1195 61 For details, log on to www.panasonic.com.sg/consumer ♦Terms Concitions apply ST I set of Panasonic 42” Plasma TV (TH-42PW5) worth $8999 cp&CIMpRIZE 10 sets of Panasonic Home Theatre System (SC-DTIOO) worth $699 I Exclusively for Neighbourhood Dealers From 28 May 2003 Till 3 I July 2003 TELEVISION TX-34P700X $2,999 TX-29P700X $2,018
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    • 418 62 Great Singapore Sale Promotion! -MrS From 1 June 20 July 2003 Do not miss these incredible offers while stocks last! i- ■«a ENZER Portable CD Player (GA93BCD) Programmable memory Digital LCD display Low battery warning function AM FM tuner Built in battery recharging circuitry Operates on AC or DC power
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    • 372 63 TM I the white k i The Art of Living SOME OF THE GREATEST HOME BARGAINS UP TO o Our GSS offers are getting more attractive! With greater storewide discounts. Add to that, fantastic package deals, new furnishings with special introductory prices and unbeatable display furniture bargains. So hurry down
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    • 405 65 France invites pro-democracy leader to Bastille Day embassy fete Wire services PARIS Stepping up international pressure on Myanmar, France announced yesterday that it had invited detained pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi to the Bastille Day reception at its embassy in Yangon on
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    • 320 65 AMMAN Queen Rania of Jordan, who, like the late Princess of Wales, is admired for her charitable work involving children and destitute women. The queen, who has been labelled the Princess Diana of the Arab world, was one of the most sought after
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    • 351 66 Women in conservative India tackle heavy vehicles afp NEW DELHI Breaking a taboo in conservative India, at least 10 women are to earn driving licences next month and get behind the wheels of heavy commercial vehicles, a job long considered safe only for men. Mr R K Parimoo,
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    • 428 70 Alleged spammer says his websites are for his daughters and a flying club -AP LONDON A British man accused by Microsoft of sending offensive spam e-mail to its customers said on Wednesday that it was a case of mistaken identity and that he will fight
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    • 194 70 -AFP PARIS The techniques used to send spam are getting smarter by the day. One nasty invention, uncovered last October, is an e-mail greeting card in which victims are totd that they have to install a software “plug-in” to read the message. As soon as the
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    • 326 72 Scientist who was ordered to hide them now surrenders them to US BAGHDAD The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has obtained components that could be used to develop a nuclear bomb. They were parts of a gas centrifuge system for enriching uranium. The equipment dates back to
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    • 243 72 MIAMI The man whom The Pentagon has appointed to rebuild the Iraqi army has likened his task to managing a team in a professional sports league. The only thing, he says, is that his bosses will want a championship in the first year. Major-General
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    • 958 66 DO YOU SUFFER FROM SLEEPLESS NIGHT OR STIFF SHOULDER...ETC? Years of research by Uchike Masahiro, who holds a doctorate degree in medicine and is dean of the Uchike Acupuncture School of Beijing Medical University reveals that Tourmaline contains a large amount of energy and far infrared rays, which are capable
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    • 646 73 esp hPftl I T Great offers. Free performances. 6 29 June 2003 i 'U' CAFES, BARS AND RESTAURANTS SU < i -t Colours by the Bay, #Ol-13 Al Dente Trattoria "Perfect 10" Dinner. Classic pastas/pizzas $lO each from 6pm to Bpm. Embassy Restaurant/Bar Set Dinner available s3s+++. House pour drinks
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  • Vocal
    • 280 74 I WOULD like to clarify on the points raised in Mr Leong Sze Hian’s letter, “Draw’s biggest prize is SMS charges” (Streats, June 23). The 1900 hotline number he referred to is managed by City Search, a company appointed by the Singapore Retailers Association
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    • 156 74 ON the afternoon of June 24; I went to Far East Plaza to buy a pair of sandals. I tried on the displayed set but found them tight, so I approached a salesgirl to get me a new pair. A shoe still pinched my foot.
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    • 215 74 I REFER to Mr John G Fong’s letter, “Cabbies need to improve road manners” (Streats, June 23). Before being granted a taxi licence, the licensing authority requires an applicant to attend a defensive driving course. The authority also requires that all cabbies attend a
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    • 210 76 I REFER to Mr Peter Siow’s commentary, “Delay retirement? Jobs aren’t even guaranteed” (Streats, June 25). 1 was retrenched last July and have yet to find another job. I do not wish to retire now. I still have many more years to contribute to the
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    • 150 76 WE refer to the letter, “Even unmodified bikes are noisy” (Streats, June 25). We would like to assure the writer, Mr Rick Lim Say Kiong, that, as a responsible organisation, we are sensitive to environmental hazards, particularly noise pollution. We take preventive measures
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    • 181 76 I REFER to “Hospital billed me more” (Streats, June 25), a letter by Ms Eileen Yeo. I apologise for the mistake on our part. Our hospital’s charging policy is guided by the Workmen’s Compensation Act for industrial accidents. Patients involved in industrial accidents are not
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    • 117 76 IN the North-East Line Discovery Trail special (Streats, June 26), we wrongly reported that HarbourFront Centre will hand out gifts and free vouchers to NEL commuters today, tomorrow and on Sunday at the HarbourFront Station and on July 4-6 at the Dhoby Ghaut Station. The correct dates are July
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    • 334 74 HAVE YOUR SAY E-mail us at $treats@spti.com.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 be
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    • 503 75 OOTTS in ini /m if f* .V" >' fr Voyage de Rita uptoso% on Morgan Spring/Summer 2003 Collection d (including Suntec) Selected items Springfield Spring/Summer t 2003 Collection i Selected items Less 50% (Orchard, Katong, Tampines, Suntec) Less 30% (including Suntec) Maxim 32cm skillet wok Kern 36cm (Scotts, Katong, Tamoines)
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    • 184 76 iG3 03 m ■■T n j *'r% QB House, Japan's largest chain of haircut salons, now presents new concept "QB Shell" at Changi Airport! Stylish, bright and clean, QB Shells are furnished with essential equipment for quality haircut services. Have your hair trimmed by QB stylists (including those trained in
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    • 323 77 junction 8 Community Sunday In Central Singapore Junction 8 m presents IffSAXUWnaM* tKvllwient Valve Community Sunday in Central Singapore Date: 29 June 03 (Sun) Every Last Weekend Of The Month Time: 9.30 am till late, Venue: Junction 8 The spotlight's on you. And the floor is all yours! It's time
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  • Medical
    • 455 78 ap CHRISTIANSBURG, Virginia Dr Scott Geller, a Virginia Tech psychologist who has been studying the habits of aggressive drivers for 20 years, has a solution for managing road rage. It is a tiny green light installed at the back of the car to let its
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    • 551 78 'v Enjoy more with Star Hub Free Incoming Calls Per Second Billing All-Day Flat Rate Airtime Rollover Star Hub Siemens Special! SIEMENS mobile Choice numbers available at these outlets BUY! Siemens 8008 $3B NORTHPOINT S. C. 82-05/09 *****398 *****392 *****397 *****391 *****396 *****385 *****395 *****379 *****394 *****378 RAFFLES CITY #O3-22
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  • EasyStreats
    • 557 80 Jessica Soo has afull-time job, but she hasn’t given up on singing. And that’s the way it should be, she tells SHERVINSEAH JESSICA SOO is “almost 40 and not shy about it”. She’s just happy that she has the time to sing while pursuing a full-time career
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    • 342 80  -  By_ Gary Lim THEY may speak little English, but DJ Fujimi and DJ Tetsuya know how to get the crowds rocking. “Music is a language by itself and I’ve performed on many occasions in countries such as Malaysia and Thailand,” Fujimi, 36, told
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      • 617 82 Rediscover the glamour of the East as fashion takes orimtalia to new heights -IPS BE seduced by the wonders of the East. Shimmering, slinky materials and bold prints are a key trend now and are expected to last into the next season. Oriental style has the glamour and
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      • 583 84  -  What has fengshui to do with fashion?A lot apparently. You could have a lucky lipstick or prosperous panties! B y Kaylene Tan THESE days, your beautician can be your fortune-teller and your fengshui master can give you a makeover. “Wearing the right colour can help you make
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    • 441 86  -  Stylish eating on a shoestring By JUDI L °\V Looking to impress in the kitchen on a budget? Judi Lows recipesfor stylish, nutritious, yummy meals that are easy to do and cost $lO or less for four servings, will see you through these tough times I
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    • 612 90  -  Adam About Town ADAM lIASIIIDY MEN used to be the kiss-and-tell experts. Whenever a woman wanted out of a bitter relationship, the man would threaten to tell the whole world that she had two moles on her posterior, and a few more elsewhere. Today, it’s the
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    • 108 91 A drought in southern France since the end of May has parched the truffle-producing zones, experts said this week. The young sprouts may have dried out underground, the French Federation of Truffle Cultivators said. They will have to hold their breath until harvest season in mid-November,
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        43 91 10pm, Central Follow artist Teo Eng Seng on a “paperdyesculpt” project from start to finish and see how he uses a traditional and tedious method to produce his paper pulp. This programme will also feature his mural at Outram MRT (pictured).
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      • 55 91 llpm, Channel 5 Two women of dramatically different social, economic and ethnic circumstances find themselves locked in a bitter child custody dispute in this emotionally powerful drama. A drugaddicted single mother (Halle Berry) fights to regain custody of her baby who is adopted by the social worker (Jessica
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        59 91 OPUS 28.2 Sunday, spm Victoria Concert Hall Tickets at $lO (call Ms Suharti at 6790-3557 or e-mail opus@niesb.org) Associate Professor Ho Hwee Long leads the National Institute of Education Symphonic Band in a premiere of the Yellow River Concerto transcribed for piano and wind ensemble. Other pieces include Nostradamus,
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      • 59 91 SOIREE 2003 Saturday, 7-30 pm Hall, University Cultural Centre Tickets at $l2 from Sistic (call 6348-5555) The NUS Harmonica Band and Evergreen Primary School jointly present the musical The Mourning Sea an original musical which brings the underwater world to life on stage. It illustrates the destructive nature of
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    • 244 81 It's the beginning of a new we, thanks to ACUVUE*. And it's ail thanks to 'Rachell She dragged we to see the eye care practitioner and before 1 knew it, 1 was wearing ACUVUE contact lenses. All those horror stories about it falling off and getting stuck behind your eyeballs
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    • 323 88 m m>j i o u R 1 A U R A N T HOUSE OF CHINATOWN HERITAGE CUISINE Now Opens at DFS Sc Due to overwhelming response, promotion for our popular Samsui Ginger Chicken at Half Price is now extended till end of July 2003. In addition, our healthy herbal
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    • 92 89 Don’t let any scum get into your home! V' Morning H. «3 b household atom ‘Cleanliness is next to Godliness’, they say. And thank goodness some of us were paying attention. That’s why we created Kiwi Kleen Anti-Bacterial multi-purpose cleaner. It’s specially *b'. -’v -H’ r formulated to take on
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    • 39 90 nib laknock Ball-point Pens A *G* 9*> Applicable for promotion packs only. Ink colour and point size combination varies from pack to pack. While stocks last. Available at POPULAR Book Stores and leading stationers www.uniball.com.sg Refutable Made in Japan
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    • 453 91 Yourdailyhoroscope jP AQUARIUS JAN 20 FEB 1 8 by Kelli Fox at Astrology.com Whether you’re riding a wave of sunlight or lost in your lover’s eyes, this moment has been here forever. Nature provides the perfect musical accompaniment. You’re in no hurry to be anywhere else. GEMINI MAY2I-JUN2I Connect creative
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  • Sports
    • 381 92  -  By Lim Han Ming IT’S official. Croatian Radojko Avramovic has been appointed Singapore’s national coach. The 54-year-old former goalkeeper of Notts County and Coventry City takes over from outgoing Jan Poulsen. He brings with him more than 35 years of experience as a player and a
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    • 662 92 Perez may not be the most popular figure among Real Madrid players Reuters MADRID Florentine Perez (above) has acquired a reputation for being Real Madrid’s hero after bringing Luis Figo, Zinedine Zidane, Ronaldo and David Beckham to the club. But Perez has shown he is just as
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    • 554 94  -  Nightmare haunts Woodlands goalkeeper Effendy after 10-goal fiasco By_ Adam Hashidy HE let in 10 goals the biggest number in the history of the eight-year-old S-League. The next biggest loss was last year when Sembawang Rangers crashed 0-9 to Singapore Armed Forces FC. Three days after
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    • 124 94 Reuters LONDON Aston Villa have agreed a fee with Premier League rivals Leeds United to sign England goalkeeper Paul Robinson, Villa’s website reported yesterday. New Villa manager David O’Leary has returned to his former club to try to recruit the 23-year-old Robinson for a reported
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    • 111 94 NOT for the first time this season, Tampines Rovers striker Noh Alam Shah has landed himself in hot soup. The 22-year-old was sent off in the 16th minute. Fortunately, George Goutzioulis’ hattrick helped Tampines to a 5-1 win over Balestier Khalsa in the S-League at
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    • 232 96 AFP WIMBLEDON Tim Henman kept the Union Flag fluttering at Wimbledon yesterday by easing into the third round at the expense of French qualifier Michael Llodra. A 6-4, 6-4, 6-3 win on a sun-bathed centre court sent the Briton into a clash with another qualifier,
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    • 539 96 Top three picks in NBA draft destined for big time Wire services NEW YORK Towering teenagers Leßron, Darko and Carmello oozed confidence the day before their big NBA coming out party yesterday. All three were in Wall Street on Wednesday to ring the stock exchange’s opening bell.
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    • 607 99  -  Vroom Vroom. By ADAM HASHIDY REMEMBER Jacques Villeneuve (left)? Just six years ago, the Canadian was the hottest property in Formula 1. Then, he was crowned world champion and the world was at his feet. He had everything looks, the flash and the drive to reach
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    • 128 94 I love ijity or maybe not.*' S’pore men on what tums A them on sHr fit s v PlliSZ sejr and the City Exclusive: Sylvia Toh Paik Choo —on the sly in S’pore talks to T3’s vicious vixen Kristanna Loken t/ on Sunday We complete your week Get a copy
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    • 122 98 3 r fs f 5» t n, Si* Title Sponsor: 0 INCOME ■'AUE ALE AG Wt' NOT SPANISH NOT ITALIAN. NOT ENGLISH NOT TO BE MISSED. S-League Round 2 is now on. No Figo, Del Piero or Beckham? From flamboyant Casmir to ‘Bad Boy’ Ahmad Latiff, our S-League stars may
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    • 98 99 arrears f i contest vroomi Who has w nn n 9 formula? Guess the winner of the European Grand Prix at Nurburgring and win an Olympus C 730 camera worth $lOO9 Make sure you call 1900 911 0005* with your answer before midnight, June 28,2003! Prize sponsored by OLYMPUS ‘Contest
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    • 335 100 SINGAPORE QUALITY CLASS for Private Education Organisatio ns MD I S EDUCATION FAIR UIF: Onouranainmentofthe Singapore Quality Class (SQCI award for Private Education Organisations CPIOs). To thank you for your support, MDIS is holding an Education Fair that will help you stay ahead in today's competitive environment. Make your way
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