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Title Section10 2003-12-12 1 Streats FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2003 E-mail: streats@sph.com.sg mita <p> 111/03/200310 words
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Article603 2003-12-12 1 Talk of Malaysian Cabinet’s postponement of rail project sends shivers through KL bourse Wire services REPORTS that the Malaysian government was shelving its massive multi-billion dollar rail project caused shares of companies of the country’s logistics king, Syed Mokhtar Albukhary, to fall sharply, dragging the rest of theWire services - 603 words
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276 2003-12-12 2 Sujin Thomas - By_ Sujin Thomas A STUDENT’S plea five years ago for an allencompassing book on media law in Singapore has spurred a Ngee Ann Polytechnic lecturer to produce one. Ms Teo Yi Ling, who penned “Media Law in Singapore”, said that her students’ current276 words
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Article, Illustration314 2003-12-12 2 Khushwant Singh - Khushwant Singh IT is barely 18 months old, but Southern Domain Technologies is already quietly stealing a march on its more established rivals. The Malaysian-registered company has installed a system that determines identification through the iris, the coloured circular membrane in the centre of the eye,Khushwant S\ngh - 314 words
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Article, Illustration375 2003-12-12 3 Khmhwant Singh - B v Khmhwant Singh Neurosurgeon debuts as Unicef special supporter A FAMILIAR Singaporean face appeared yesterday among the Unicef panelists who released the findings of the world body’s annual report: The State of the World’s Children. It was the first public appearance of Dr Keith Goh,ST - 375 words
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Article169 2003-12-12 3 -AFP PARIS An experts’ report commissioned by President Jacques Chirac yesterday recommended that France take the step, unprecedented in Europe, to add Jewish and Muslim holidays to the state schools’ calendar. The report, based on a study of the relationship between religion and the-AFP - 169 words
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Article703 2003-12-12 4 US markets embrace Chinese firms, leading to booming IPOs Reuters NEW YORK Call it the new “China Syndrome”. The Peoples’ Republic is “de rigueur” on Wall Street this week a visit to the floor of the New York Stock Exchange by Premier Wen Jiabao on– Reuters - 703 words
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Article, Illustration262 2003-12-12 4 Janice Wong - By_ Janice Wong SOME bidders for Sentosa Cove’s 18 waterfront bungalow sites feel that the wait for tender results is taking too long. The results will be out next week. Bids for the 22 sites, including one for a condominium and three for terrace262 words
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182 2003-12-12 4 Reuters BEIJING A team from the US Commerce Department is in China to investigate television production costs, stirring hopes that producers will be able to avoid paying stiff anti-dumping duties, the China Daily newspaper reported yesterday. The panel has visited SichuanReuters - 182 words
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Article369 2003-12-12 8 Hope for those with fertility problems -AP NEW YORK Scientists say they have turned mouse embryonic stem cells into primitive sperm cells and then used the sperm cells to fertilise eggs. This is very significant as the team’s work could offer insights into male infertility-AP - 369 words
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257 2003-12-12 8 Sujin Thomas - Ry_ Sujin Thomas CREWS working on small and medium-sized vessels may now find staying in touch with their families while out sea a bit easier. This follows an announcement yesterday by Inmarsat Limited, a global satellite communications company, that two new257 words
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134 2003-12-12 12 BUZZSTOP MALAYSIANS contributing to the Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) and nearing the age of 50 may no longer be free to withdraw a third of their savings. A change is being considered to ensure that they have enough money in their134 words
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Article, Illustration80 2003-12-12 12 Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (fifth from right) toasting Asean leaders, all wearing Japanese Happi coats, during a dinner in Tokyo yesterday. Separately, Singapore Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong (left) told reporters in Tokyo that he and Mr Koizumi had held talks about the usefulness of broadening andAFP - 80 words
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Article151 2003-12-12 12 Only 31,000 babies till Oct -afp SINGAPORE’S baby shortage woes are likely to worsen, with indications that the national birth rate may plunge to its lowest level in more than two decades, Government figures showed yesterday. Only 31,171 babies were bom between January and-afp - 151 words
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Article156 2003-12-12 12 Kids worst hit Wire services SCHOOLS are closed and at least one hospital has had to turn away patients as the US braces itself for what could be its worst influenza season. The Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has warned that infections have– Wire services - 156 words
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Article147 2003-12-12 12 Campaign to quash club decision ANGRY Singapore Island Country Club members are campaigning to force an extraordinary general meeting that could enable them to reverse a decision to make members foot part of an estimated $2B million bill. The members’ ire was sparked by a Dec147 words
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Article93 2003-12-12 12 AFP THE European Union is bracing for a make-or-break two-day summit in Brussels starting today to hammer out its first-ever constitution, but some fear it will turn into a fiasco. Key bones of contention are likely to range from the composition of the European Commission to theAFP - 93 words
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Article102 2003-12-12 12 Reuters THE US plans to set up an Iraqi intelligence service to spy on groups and individuals inside Iraq that are targeting US troops and civilians, The Washington Post reported yesterday. Citing unidentified US officials, the Post said the CIA plans to set up the new– Reuters - 102 words
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Article94 2003-12-12 12 BUOYED by the success of its retraining programme for graduates of tertiary institutions, the Malaysian government has moved to launch the second phase of the plan, The Straits Times reports today. In the second phase, which will cost the Human Resource Ministry RM7O million (Ss3294 words
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Article92 2003-12-12 12 Reuters A US judge will consider on Monday whether a San Diego company may continue to take advantage of a feature in Windows software to send “pop-up” messages promoting its own software to block such ads, a lawyer said yesterday. A temporary restraining order requested in a lawsuit– Reuters - 92 words
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Article527 2003-12-12 14 ChuaKongHo - S’pore bank sets up joint venture with Shin Corp, owned by Thai PM’s family By ChuaKongHo DBS Bank has tied up with Thailand’s biggest telecoms group, Shin Corp, to offer credit cards and personal loans in Thailand. DBS Bank will take a 40 per527 words
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Article131 2003-12-12 14 Reuters SINGAPORE State-owned Singapore electricity generator PowerSeraya Ltd said yesterday that it may restart up to four 60MW steam generators at its decommissioned Jurong Power Station as part of an $BO million reconfiguration. PowerSeraya, one of three generation companies that the Singapore Government plans to privatise,– Reuters - 131 words
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Article, Illustration45 2003-12-12 14 Visitors looking at the latest Mercedez-Benz get a taste of what is to come at the opening of the Dubai Motorshow yesterday. More than 60 manufacturers and customers are displaying the latest in concept cars at the 7th Middle East Car Exhibition AFPAFP - 45 words
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Article87 2003-12-12 14 Bloomberg SINGAPORE DBS Bank said it will issue 20 million warrants that will give investors the option to buy shares in Singapore Telecom. The bank said it will issue the warrants at $0.2774 each. Each warrant will give investors the option to buy one Sing TelBloomberg - 87 words
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Article83 2003-12-12 14 Reuters SINGAPORE Computer network specialist Datacraft Asia Ltd expects operating profit for the current fiscal year to September 2004 to improve, as technology demand recovered. “We expect things to continue to improve. We will continue to grow our profits,” chief executive Bill Padfield told reporters onReuters - 83 words
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Article103 2003-12-12 14 AFP SINGAPORE Corporate spending on information technology (IT) services in the Asia-Pacific grew only marginally in the first-half of this year due to the sluggish economic climate and Sars, an independent report said yesterday. Technology research house IDC said revenues earned by the five largestAFP - 103 words
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Article, Illustration490 2003-12-12 18 Choong Choon Yee - Qatar Airways is airport’s fifth new airline client this year Choong Choon Yee PASSENGER traffic at Changi Airport picked up considerably last month, exceeding even pre-Sars levels. The airport is set to see even more passengers now that Qatar Airways has become the fifth newcomer this yearLlanhe Zaobao - 490 words
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259 2003-12-12 18 Dexter Lee - By Dexter Lee DESPITE a hiccup in the June quarter, leisure carrier Australian Airlines is soaring on solid gains made in just one year of operation. And Singapore is providing some of the lift as the carrier’s second hub of operations. The Cairns-based airline sank259 words
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Article, Illustration254 2003-12-12 18 Reuters MONTREAL New York buyout firm Cerberus Capital Management came back with a revised offer on Air Canada’s financial rescue on Wednesday, hoping to dislodge a court-approved proposal from Hong Kong businessman Victor Li. The country’s largest airline, and world’s No 11, did notReuters; AP - 254 words
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306 2003-12-12 20 Regulatory body responds to investors’ complaints of poor-quality companies, suspected shady dealings Reuters SHANGHAI China announced new rules governing the approval of initial public offerings (IPOs) yesterday in a bid to improve transparency in a market where investors have long complained of poor corporate quality.– Reuters - 306 words
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153 2003-12-12 20 Reuters SHANGHAI Three Chinese firms yesterday said that they are launching the country’s first mutual funds to invest in the currency market. The move is expected to swell trading volumes on money markets over the long term by channelling some of China’s US$l.3 trillion– Reuters - 153 words
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Article, Illustration486 2003-12-12 22 Francis Leung makes comeback with China Life IPO Reuters HONG KONG Citigroup investment banker Francis Leung, known from his 1996 and 1997 glory days as the “father of red chips”, has made a comeback of sorts as one of the names behind the heavily subscribed– Reuters - 486 words
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Article, Illustration486 2003-12-12 23 Toy inventor makes undisclosed bid for FAO Schwarz Reuters NEW YORK A toy inventor who calls himself “Doctor Fad” is in talks to buy the ailing FAO Schwarz toy store chain, whose flagship store is a New York City landmark, from bankrupt parent FAO Inc.– Reuters; Reuters - 486 words
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Article, Illustration509 2003-12-12 26 Few companies feel pressure to act responsibly Reuters TOKYO Wearing two hats looks difficult for managers at Japan’s top firms. Companies around the globe are increasingly called upon to demonstrate that they care not only about value for shareholders but also about social– Reuters; AFP - 509 words
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Article405 2003-12-12 29 STI: 1,720.19 9.04 Reuters SHARES nudged higher yesterday on mild bargain hunting, snapping three days of losses and led by blue chips such as DBS Group Asia Environment Holdings sizzled on its debut The Straits Times Index rose 0.53 per cent, or 9.04 points, toReuters - 405 words
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Article24 2003-12-12 29 AS AT DECEMBER 11 US$: 551,714 EURO: 552.087 Ss: RM2.217 Ss: 23.20 BAHT 552.983 Ss: 63.14 YEN Ss: HK54.529 Ss: 4,957 RUPIAH24 words
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Article, Illustration267 2003-12-12 32 LA auction house offers bits of Hollywood history Reuters LOS ANGELES Looking for a holiday gift for someone who has everything and no matter what, nothing seems right? Starting today, the No 1 Black Beauty (pictured below), the crime fighting sedan driven– Reuters; Pics: Reuters - 267 words
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Article, Illustration891 2003-12-12 36 PHILIP LEE - By PHILIP LEE AN INCIDENT I witnessed in Toa Payoh Central last weekend reminds me how quickly Singaporeans can lose their cool. That rainy day, I saw a silver-haired man in his 70s spit on a busy walkway. Annoyed, I walked towards him891 words
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Article, Illustration357 2003-12-12 38 I READ Mr Ronnie Poon’s commentary, “We’re pushing kids too far to boost our egos” (Streats, Dec 11, inset) aloud to my two boys. The youngest commented that the article described me exactly. And, to their astonishment, I readily admitted that it is357 words
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321 2003-12-12 38 WHILE I generally agree with Mr Ronnie Poon’s observation in his commentary that parents are pushing their children too hard for their good, I disagree that it is mostly out of egoistic intentions. Rather, I believe that these traits have come about mostly321 words
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140 2003-12-12 38 MR Ronnie Poon’s commentary should be a wake-up call for a number of parents. All of us want our children to be happy and profess unconditional love for them. But when it comes to making achievements, whether in schools,140 words
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Article312 2003-12-12 38 ON its website, the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (Iras) says it aims to be “the leading tax administration in the world”, “a partner of taxpayers in nation building” and “an excellent team of competent and committed people”. I think it could start by312 words
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Article, Illustration362 2003-12-12 42 I REFER to Mr Conrad Raj’s commentary, “Don’t squeeze the retrenched” (Streats, Dec 8), and Mr Koh Juan Kiat’s letter, “Times have changed, so must layoff benefits” (Streats, Dec 9). The National Trades Union Congress believes that the way forward is to strengthen the362 words
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Article, Illustration395 2003-12-12 46 US officials impressed with his style, feel they can work with China Reuters WASHINGTON He quoted from the Gettysburg Address, told touching tales of growing up in war-ravaged China and joked about his influence or lack of it on the US stock markets.– Reuters; Reuters - 395 words
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321 2003-12-12 46 Xinhua BEIJING New university graduates in China should set their sights lower, as next year will see an influx of 2.8 million new grads into the alreadycrowded labour market. This warning came from Mr Zeng Xiangquan, head of the School of Labour andXinhua - 321 words
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187 2003-12-12 46 Wire services KUALA LUMPUR Civil servants must ensure that their integrity would not be open to question. That was the advice Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi gave to government servants at a Hari Raya open house hosted by his office on Wednesday. DatukWire services - 187 words
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Article, Illustration257 2003-12-12 48 Popular TV host made Thai government spokesman BANGKOK The appointment of top Thai television personality, Mr Jakrapob Penkair, as the country’s new government spokesman is being seen as more of a political move rather than an administrative decision, the Bangkok Post reported yesterday. The paper claimed257 words
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Article, Illustration47 2003-12-12 48 Canadian carver Guy Beauregard working on his sculpture, Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil, during preparations for the Ice World festival in the northern German town of Luebeck on Wednesday. Ice World, Germany’s first icesculpture festival, will run from today until Jan 25 APAP - 47 words
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155 2003-12-12 48 afp BANGKOK The Thai deputy prime minister said yesterday that Myanmar must change its attitude Upwards the rest of the world and talk with its opposition to bring about development in the country. Speaking ahead of a Thaihosted forum on Monday at whichafp - 155 words
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Article, Illustration330 2003-12-12 50 Rights groups question governing council’s move LAT-WP BAGHDAD The Iraqi Governing Council created a special tribunal on Wednesday to try top members of former president Saddam Hussein’s regime for genocide and cfimes against humanity. Mr Saddam himself could be tried in absentia if he– LAT-WP; AP - 330 words
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Article, Illustration328 2003-12-12 54 Millionaire is San Francisco’s youngest mayor in 100 years Wire services SAN FRANCISCO The new mayor of this city, Mr Gavin Newsom, elected on Tuesday night, is a millionaire restaurateur, has friends in high places and the image of an elitist, though his– Wire services; AFP - 328 words
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Article, Illustration231 2003-12-12 54 -afp WASHINGTON Mr Dennis Kucinich is running his US presidential campaign on a shoestring budget compared to other contenders, but he does have a galaxy of endorsements from the intellectual “literati” and Hollywood “glitterati”. The US representative from the mid-western state of Ohio has an-afp; AFP - 231 words
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Article124 2003-12-12 54 BUCHAREST A newly divorced man swallowed his house keys after a bitter spat with his ex-wife over who should get the marital home. Mr Eugen Groza, from Sibiu, Romania, now has to undergo surgery or risk dying.He swallowed the keys after putting special locks on the124 words
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Article359 2003-12-12 56 Chicago man was depressed, living on charity when he hit jackpot -AFP CHICAGO Mr James Gatzke was struggling with depression, and living off handouts and charity, with only his seven cats for company, when he hit the jackpot. Three weeks ago, the unemployed 44-year-old was eating-AFP - 359 words
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263 2003-12-12 58 Reuters NEW YORK Consumption of fats, especially those in processed baked goods, may promote the progression of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a condition that is the leading cause of blindness from age 65, new research shows. There are few therapeutic options for advanced– Reuters - 263 words
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139 2003-12-12 58 Reuters WASHINGTON The US government plans to warn women of childbearing age to limit how much tuna they eat because of concerns about mercury poisoning, The Washington Post reported yesterday. The paper said that a draft advisory from the Food and– Reuters - 139 words
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Article, Illustration589 2003-12-12 62 If you are looking for garden decorations that are unusual, try Larry Loong’s Sindotrade, suggests SUJIN THOMAS IF Britney Spears is the Queen of Pop, then Mr Larry Loong is definitely the King of Rock, at least in Singapore. And of the geologic rather than the musical kind.Pics: Ashlelgh Sim 3 - 589 words
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Article, Illustration365 2003-12-12 64 Plastic trees do more harm to the environment as real Christmas trees these days come from nurseries -afp PARIS Looking for a Christmas tree for your home? Why not try a natural one? True, Europe each year sacrifices 50 million fir trees to Christmas. But it’s hardly a-afp; Reuters - 365 words
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Article, Illustration474 2003-12-12 67 walls only come in the way of creating more living space SOMETIMES clever renovation can make a flat seem bigger. Take this five-room flat in Punggol, for example. Almost 90 per cent of its walls were demolished to create the exceptionally large living space. In this house, glass474 words
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Article, Illustration433 2003-12-12 68 Entrepreneurs Ashley Tay and Keith Colaco turned their holidays in Thailand into a profitable part-time business. YVONNEKWOK reports THEY have sold more than 1,000 pairs of fisherman’s pants since August last year and have just brought in 100 more from their suppliers in Thailand. Entrepreneurs Ashley Tay, 27,Edwin Koo - 433 words
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Article, Illustration294 2003-12-12 68 Julie Sim - By Julie Sim WITH a voice that soared above the rest, Wu Ying Yin was the undisputed queen of Shanghai in the *****. She had a huge following, and her debut single, I Wish To Forget You, was a big hit in China. Sales of294 words
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Article, Illustration880 2003-12-12 70 JASMINE MILLER highlights some sweet-smelling and face-saving must-haves for him and her this festive season BODY SOUL MINI BRUSH KIT SET A vanity case that holds a set of makeup brushes, with room for six pots of eyeshadow, lip colours, brow powders and powder blushersPhotography: Creatlnk - 880 words
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Article, Illustration437 2003-12-12 74 JUDILOW - Stylish eating on a shoestring By JUDILOW Looking to impress in the kitchen on a budget? Judi Low’s recipes for stylish, nutritious, yummy meals that are easy to make and cost $lO or less for four servings will see you through these tough times SOTONG or squid isFrancis \_ee - 437 words
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Article, Illustration377 2003-12-12 76 JVJ! L U// t/U L/a Edwin Koo - Report and picture by Edwin Koo JVJ! L U// t/U L/a Edwin Koo SINGAPORE’S biggest photojournalism meet starts today and a great debate is already raging among its four speakers about its fundamentals. What exactly is photojournalism? Commonly defined by famous images such as the raising377 words
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Article, Illustration241 2003-12-12 76 Shoot win COULD you do better than this? This photograph is one of the entries for Raffles City’s Christmas Moments Photography Competition, which ends on Sunday. All you have to do is submit your best photograph of the 21m-tall Christmas tree outside Raffles City. And it is no ordinary tree241 words
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Article, Illustration108 2003-12-12 78 Residents of New South Wales have a bad case of affluenza, the Sydney Morning Herald observed this week. Their affluent lifestyles are unsustainable as they use more electricity, travel further by car and guzzle too much water, it said, citing a review of the state’s environment.Pic Melissa Boey - 108 words
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Article, Illustration49 2003-12-12 78 7pm, Channel i If you haven’t been watching Titus, do so. It’s one of the craziest half-hours you will spend. Inspired by the real life of comedian Christopher Titus, the third season kicks off with him taking part in a street race to win money for his shop.49 words
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Article52 2003-12-12 78 9pm, Star Movies (SCV 58) Jamal, a worker at a shabby amusement park with a medieval theme is sent back to the year 1328 after he falls in the moat. He is mistaken for a messenger in a plot to kill the tyrant king. Starring Martin Lawrence and52 words
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Article, Illustration60 2003-12-12 78 THE IDIOTS GAZE AGAIN Today to Dec 20, llam-Bpm Alliance Francaise de Singapour Free The 10 Singapore artists in this show, once classmates at art school, say that it celebrates idiosyncratic mindsets that, given time and understanding, often turn out to be lucid, substantial and very reasonable. They call60 words
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Article39 2003-12-12 78 CHRISTMAS CAROL NIGHT Dec 18, 23 and 24, 7pm-Bpm Peninsula. Excelsior Hotel lobby Free Join in the festive mood in the company of the Nanyang Polytechnic Symphony Orchestra as they play Christmas songs at the hotel’s main lobby.39 words
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Advertisement609 2003-12-12 73 Donita’s outfit from Warehouse, jewellery from Aspial. Jon's outfit from Topm an, watch from FCUK. Location courtesy of Gusto. vs XWi. at the new Wisma Atria Discover a hotbed of the coolest fashion styles and fabulous restaurants at the new Wisma Atria. While you let your keen eyes feast on609 words
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Miscellaneous464 2003-12-12 78 Yourdaiiyhoroseope AQUARIUS PISCES JAN 20-FEB 18 FEB 19-MAR 20 by Kelli F'ox at Astrology.com ARIES MAR 21 APR 19 Let your feelings out of their bottle. Your terrible secret is old news to people that have been through worse. After your outburst, the world looks much better. You’re just in464 words
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Article, Illustration605 2003-12-12 80 Adam Hashidy - Joscelin Yeo’s six-gold haul narrows the gap on Pat Chan’s 39-gold record, but... By 'Adam Hashidy in Hanoi PATRICIA Chan, Singapore’s original golden girl, won 39 swimming golds from five South-east Asia Peninsular Games (Seap) campaigns. Current star Joscelin Yeo has 34 golds from seven South-east Asia605 words
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Article227 2003-12-12 80 GOLDS (4): Dong Enxin (athletics, men’s shotput 17.28 m, Games record), Li Jiawei/Jing Junhong (table tennis, women’s doubles), Li Jiawei/Cai Xiaoli (table tennis, mixed doubles), Zhang Taiyong/Cai Xiaoli (table tennis, men’s doubles) SILVERS (6): Hamkah Afik, UK Shyam, Lin Jingze, Poh Seng Song (men's 4xloom relay 40.865ec),227 words
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Article, Illustration475 2003-12-12 81 PETER SIOW - Round-up By PETER SIOW THE shot put can’t compete with the high noon drama of the 100 m. But try telling that to man mountain Dong Enxin (below) and you risk being crushed. Yesterday, the China-bom athlete hurled the iron ball to a record 17.28 m inST - 475 words
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Article, Illustration266 2003-12-12 81 Adam Hashidy - By 'Adam Hashidy in Hanoi FROM an ugly duckling to the queen of the track. That is the amazing transformation of Vietnam’s Nguyen Thi Tinh, who is the most bemedalled female track and field athlete of the 22nd South-east Asia Games with266 words
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Article121 2003-12-12 82 THE solitary gold medal won by the women’s team will be badminton’s only golden showing at the Games. Yesterday, Singapore’s shuttlers crashed out in the semi-finals of the women’s singles, men’s singles and women’s doubles. Top seed and Commonwealth Games champion Li Li was upset 9-11,4-11121 words
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Article162 2003-12-12 82 ATHLETICS Marathon Khoo Chin Poo (men), Vivian Tang (women) CYCLING 35km Junaidi Hashim, Samuel Yang Wei Sheng FENCING Men’s epee team Ang Chez Yee, Leong m Kok Seng, Nicholas Fang, Lin Qinghui FIN SWIMMING Men 1500 m surface (M) Eugene Lee 100 m surface (M) Lam Zhi162 words
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Article, Illustration517 2003-12-12 82 f Adam Hashidy in Hanoi - Good looks, gold medal turn Nu into an instant celebrity B y f Adam Hashidy in Hanoi NGUYEN Thi Nu (left) is a babe. Wolf whistles follow her everywhere. One just had to be at the athletic stadium here to hear the 18-year-old’s legion of admirersAdam Hashidy - 517 words
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Article, Illustration527 2003-12-12 84 Adam Hashidy in Hanoi - Dancesport, triathlon, softball, 3-on-3 basketball for 2005 Manila Games? B y Adam Hashidy in Hanoi DANCESPORT. Some may see it as a recreation sport but the Philippines, host of the next South-east Asia Games in 2005, plans to make it a medal sport. Yesterday, Philippine Olympic Council secretaryAdam Hashidy - 527 words
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Article, Illustration128 2003-12-12 84 -AP MALAYSIA’S Yuan Yufang (right) didn’t let recent heart problems or family opposition stop her from successfully defending her 20km walking gold yesterday. Nine days after undergoing an angiogram for an irregular heartbeat, Yuan won the 20km walk gold in 1:39:25 three-and-a-half minutes better than the-AP; Reuters — - 128 words
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Article112 2003-12-12 84 -AP PLAYING on its home ground before a sea of cheering fans, Vietnam is confident of winning the football gold for the first time today. For that, it has to break Thailand’s monopoly. Thailand has been champion since 1993. Said Tran Duy Ly, executive vice-president of the Vietnam-AP - 112 words
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Article99 2003-12-12 84 SEA Games host Vietnam reached its target of 100 gold medals yesterday when fin-swimmer Nguyen Thi Hang touched home in a time of 7:29.45min in the women’s 800 m surface. The current gold haul of the medal tally leader is three times more than what it99 words
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Article, Illustration461 2003-12-12 86 Wenger: Arsenal deserve to be among Europe’s best Wire services CHAMPIONS LEAGUE Arsenal 2 Lokomotiv 0 LONDON Arsene Wenger (below) declared that Arsenal fully deserved their place among the elite of Europe as they completed a Champions League escape act to win their qualifying group. Wenger admitted thatWire services - 461 words
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Article196 2003-12-12 88 -AFP CHAMPIONS LEAGUE Bayern 1 Anderlecht O MUNICH Bayern Munich manager Ottmar Hitzfeld believes that there will be less pressure on his side in the last 16 of the Champions League, and that could work to the advantage of the German champions. Bayern triumped 1-0 over Anderlecht-AFP - 196 words
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Article188 2003-12-12 88 Group A........ Bayern Munich (Ger) 1 (Makaay 42-pen) Anderlecht (Bel) 0 Lyon (Fra) 3 (Elber 6, Juninho 52, 86-pen) Celtic (Sco) 2 (Hartson 24, Sutton 75) Group B Dynamo Kiev (Ukr) 1 (Rincon 85) Inter Milan (Ita) 1 (Adani 68) Arsenal (Eng) 2 (Pires 12, Ljungberg 67) Lokomotiv188 words
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Article, Illustration379 2003-12-12 91 United to fight off interest from Real Madrid by doubling Van Nistelrooys wages Wire services MANCHESTER Hands off, Real Madrid. That seems to be the message coming from Old Trafford as Manchester United are set I to double Ruud van Rj, Nistelrooy’s (left) wages in a new five-year– Wire services; I Reuters - 379 words
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