Streats, 9 January 2004
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Title Section10 2004-01-09 3 Streats FRIDAY, JANUARY 9, 2004 E-mail: streats@sph.com.sg mita (p> 111/03/200310 words
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Article457 2004-01-09 3 Chua Kong Ho - Post offices may add sale of financial products to menu of services By Chua Kong Ho SINGAPORE POST is looking into the possibility of selling unit trusts, insurance and other financial products through its network of post offices to boost its non-postal revenues, informed sources told457 words
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Article, Illustration201 2004-01-09 3 Reuters KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian police are working with US and British intelligence services on an investigation into the supply of parts crucial to Libya’s secret nuclear weapons programme, a government official said yesterday. Centrifuge parts from Malaysia were found aboard a cargo ship bound for– Reuters - 201 words
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Article, Illustration321 2004-01-09 4 Khushwant Singh - Microsoft boss praises device of S pore tech partner Khushwant Singh SINGAPORE-based Creative Technologies scored a major coup when its Portable Media Centre prototype took centre stage at the International Computer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas on Wednesday. Drawing attention to itReuters - 321 words
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Article150 2004-01-09 4 Bloomberg SINGAPORE Keppel Corp said yesterday that it will consider buying BP’s petrol retail businesses in Singapore and Malaysia. BP, Europe’s largest oil company, said two days ago that it plans to sell its Singapore retail operations, which include 30 petrol stations. It’s also selling– Bloomberg - 150 words
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Article, Illustration462 2004-01-09 5 2 of 3 HK newsmen who visited Guangdong get all-clear -AP GUANGZHOU China declared a waitress as its second suspected Sars case of the season yesterday, minutes after it said its first patient had recovered completely and was released from a hospital. News reports have-AP; Retures - 462 words
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291 2004-01-09 6 Bloomberg LONDON GlaxoSmithKline, Europe’s largest drugmaker, said a decade-long tax dispute with the US may cost the company more than US$5 billion (558.49 billion). The Internal Revenue Service is demanding US$2.7 billion in taxes on profits that the Brentford, England-based drugmaker earned from– Bloomberg - 291 words
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Article, Illustration508 2004-01-09 6 Sarah Ng - Fast-food chain, Siemens Medical Instruments named Ambassadors for the Deaf By Sarah Ng BY the end of next week, ordering a meal at any Kentucky Fried Chicken outlet will be a breeze for people who are deaf or hard of hearing. TheFrancis Lee - 508 words
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275 2004-01-09 6 Bloomberg NEW YORK New York Stock Exchange directors may ask New York State attorney-general Eliot Spitzer to sue former NYSE chairman Richard Grasso, beginning an effort to recoup some of the US$l4O million (***** million) paid to Mr Grasso before he was ousted in– Bloomberg - 275 words
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Article, Illustration396 2004-01-09 10 Khushwant Singh - S’pore, Britain drifting apart, warns LKY By Khushwant Singh THE close ties between Britain and Singapore in the past are being diluted by those with the US and other countries. Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew sounded this caution yesterday at the 50th anniversary dinner of theST - 396 words
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422 2004-01-09 10 ChuaKongHo - By ChuaKongHo SINGAPORE Airlines and Changi Airport received the highest possible rating for excellence in product and service delivery by a respected London airline consultancy. London-based Skytrax initiated an airline and airport ranking system similar to that used to rate hotels, and gave422 words
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114 2004-01-09 14 BUZZSTOP SOON, new cellphone numbers will begin with the digit “8” instead of the current “9”. Announcing this at the Wireless Java Jam 2004 event yesterday, Mrs Tan Ching Yee, chief executive officer of the Infocomm Development Authority114 words
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Article141 2004-01-09 14 New tenant for Metro space THE end of this year will see hypermart competition intensify around Marina Square. This is because Giant Hypermarket is set to replace Metro as Marina Square’s anchor tenant, The Business Times reports today. Carrefour is just across the road141 words
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Article143 2004-01-09 14 Muslims urged to donate organs THE recent amendments to the Human Organ Transplant Act (Hota) to allow for the harvest of heart, liver and corneas from non-accidental deaths are permissible according to Islamic religious laws and principles, said the Islamic Religious Council of Singapore (Muis).143 words
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Article, Illustration81 2004-01-09 14 Coin programme manager Tay Hwee Ping holding up the Monkey Stamp Coin which has a face value of 22 cents. The stampcoins, of which there are only 25,000 pieces, will be on sale from today at $6B each at the Singapore Philatelic Museum. The first stampcoins coins■ Text and photo by Edwin Koo - 81 words
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Article138 2004-01-09 14 A MAN is being charged in court today over making bomb hoax calls. The police said in a statement yesterday that the man, aged 20, made a 999 call to the police at 7.25 am on Jan 2 to tell them that someone had138 words
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Article96 2004-01-09 14 Reuters A US Black Hawk military helicopter came down near the volatile town of Falluja west of Baghdad yesterday, killing all eight people on board, the US military said. A military spokesman said that the Black Hawk was on a medical evacuation mission when it– Reuters - 96 words
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Article77 2004-01-09 14 Reuters AN air conditioning contractor in Florida has patented a germicidal mailbox that lets consumers sterilise their incoming letters by exposing them to radiation. Mr John Cunningham’s prototype, which will probably sell for US$3OO (Ssso9) to US$5OO each, uses the standard metal mailbox commonly found in US suburbs.– Reuters - 77 words
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Article90 2004-01-09 14 -AFP THE Indonesian government is considering expanding the role of the National Intelligence Agency (BIN) by letting it set up offices at provincial and district level, an official said yesterday. A spokesman for the Ministry for Administrative Reforms said that discussions were at an early stage-AFP - 90 words
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Article78 2004-01-09 14 -afp A HOMELESS woman without a passport or boarding pass slipped onto a Japan Airlines (JAL) plane at Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport, despite anti-terror security measures there, press reports said yesterday. The unidentified woman had reportedly been living at the airport since October. She was handed over to-afp - 78 words
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Financial
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Article, Illustration445 2004-01-09 18 It may take advantage of rally inequity markets Reuters SINGAPORE Malaysian budget carrier Air Asia may speed up plans for an expected US$6OO million (Ssl billion) initial public offering, initially slated for late 2004, to take advantage of the rally in equity markets. Investment– Reuters; AFP - 445 words
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Article299 2004-01-09 18 Bloomberg SINGAPORE Singapore Telecom said yesterday that a trial that was to involve 100 users of high-speed cellular services did not take place in December because the number and variety of handsets needed were not available. Sing Tel said in September that a version– Bloomberg - 299 words
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Article96 2004-01-09 18 Bloomberg SINGAPORE Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd, South-east Asia’s largest defence company, said yesterday that its profit for 2003 fell 2 per cent. Net income for the 12 months ended Dec 31 fell to $325.6 million or 11.3 cents a share, from $330.7 million, or 11.5 cents,– Bloomberg - 96 words
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Article97 2004-01-09 18 SINGAPORE CFM Holdings Ltd, a metal stamping group, yesterday launched its initial public offering of 22 million shares. The offer of 22 million new shares represents approximately 20 per cent of CFM’s enlarged share capital. Of this, 2.2 million new shares will be offered by way of97 words
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Article98 2004-01-09 18 -AFP JAKARTA Indonesia’s economy is seen growing between 4 and 5 per cent in 2004 against the estimated 4 per cent for 2003, Bank Indonesia governor Burhanuddin Abdullah said yesterday. The higher growth estimate for 2004 was based on projected increases in private consumption, exports and investment,-AFP - 98 words
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Article95 2004-01-09 18 Bloomberg JAKARTA Swissfirst AG, a Swiss investment brokerage and private bank, and its partners were the only group left in the race to acquire PT Bank Lippo, Indonesia’s 1 lth-largest lender by assets, after two rival bids were rejected. Wednesday was the deadline to submit– Bloomberg - 95 words
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611 2004-01-09 22 DBS’s OCBC issue was so popular that it was doubled to 40m warrants and taken up within half an hour Reuters SINGAPORE In a sign that speculative fever may be back in the Singapore stock market, investors have been snapping up call warrants, an equity– Reuters - 611 words
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Article367 2004-01-09 26 Falling US dollar sparks comment from minister Reuters KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia may want to review its ringgit peg if the US dollar’s persistent weakness affects the value of its currency or its competitiveness, its trade minister was quoted yesterday as saying. A weaker US dollar– Reuters - 367 words
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Article, Illustration260 2004-01-09 26 AFP SHANGHAI Global soft-drink giant Coca-Cola has become ensnarled in another lawsuit in China. This time over an alleged trademark infringement with a Chinese pop-drink maker, company lawyers said yesterday. A court in Shanghai on Wednesday heard a filing by Shanghai Yaqing Industry and Trade– AFP - 260 words
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Article, Illustration532 2004-01-09 28 -AFP KOSUNG, North Korea A South Korean tourism venture to North Korea is losing money but appears to be paying off in a different way, by helping to build mutual trust between two nations that-AFP; AFP - 532 words
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Article, Illustration481 2004-01-09 30 Over s4b has already been spent, but Japan train project yet to take off -AP TSURU, Japan With a slight jerk and a high-pitched whine, the world’s fastest train accelerates from a standstill so quickly that the excited passengers are pushed deep into their seats.-AP; AP; AFP - 481 words
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Article142 2004-01-09 30 Bloomberg LONDON Easy Jet fell behind Ryanair Holdings in the race to be Europe’s biggest low-cost carrier after the Irish airline expanded its network faster in 2003. Easy Jet carried 21.1 million passengers in the 12 months ended Dec 31, an increase of 22 per cent– Bloomberg - 142 words
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Article143 2004-01-09 30 Reuters LONDON New casino chips with built-in radio identification tags may pave the way for traceable banknotes, boosting efforts to beat fraud, New Scientist Magazine said on Wednesday. A radio frequency identification tag (RFID) in the chips will let casinos spot fakes and monitor gamblers,– Reuters - 143 words
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Article468 2004-01-09 32 STI: 1,841.68 m 5.72 Reuters SHARES ended up for the 10th straight day yesterday, lifted by gains in some blue chips such as DBS Group and techs, but new worries about Sars triggered profit-taking in the broader market. “There’s perhaps a little bit more– Reuters - 468 words
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Article, Illustration860 2004-01-09 33 PHILIP LEE - By PHILIP LEE A SOFA set began it all. Or the absence of one. Streats has been flooded with letters complaining about lousy service in the retail industry ever since my colleague, SK John, wrote about his woes in a column, “Please deliver my sofa860 words
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Article285 2004-01-09 35 I WAS informed that the postage rate for some Chinese New Year greeting cards was 50 cents instead of the usual 22 cents. The reason: The envelopes the standard size stipulated by Sing Post were pink and not white. A senior Sing Post staff member told285 words
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203 2004-01-09 35 WE refer to Mr Narayana Narayana’s letter, ‘Feeders’ and ‘trunks’ extinct” (Streats, Dec 3). Mr Narayana is mistaken in believing that there has been no distinction between trunk and feeder bus services since the fare for feeder services was adjusted to match the minimum fare203 words
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Article, Illustration247 2004-01-09 35 AFTER the outbreak of Sars, it is time to take the problem of stray animals seriously. The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) has been taking stray animals off the streets as irresponsible owners are abandoning them. Many of these strays have been247 words
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Article96 2004-01-09 35 I RECENTLY bought a pair of movie tickets for seats K 23 and K 24 in Cineleisure Orchard for a film shown in Theatre 5. Then we found that there was a lm-tall stairwell wall directly in front of us blocking our view. No matter how96 words
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Article106 2004-01-09 35 I RECENTLY got my Economic Restructuring Shares (ERS), and I was expecting 600 but received only 500. Upon enquiring, I was referred to the Ministry of Defence. Mindef said: “Since you did not serve NS for the year 2003, you are considered an inactive106 words
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Article157 2004-01-09 35 POINTS raised in the report, “Don’t ask me, I just sell it” (Streats, Jan 7), and Mr Jeffrey Law’s letter, “Know what you’re selling” (Streats, Jan 8), reminded me of the time a friend of mine in sales lamented how she had to overcome157 words
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Article574 2004-01-09 37 THE report, “Don’t ask me, I just sell it” (Streats, Jan 7), about the dismal selling skills of some Singaporeans and their attitude towards product knowledge, is a timely expose on the importance of selling in the corporate scheme of things. In fact, professional selling574 words
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Advertisement555 2004-01-09 39 How do celebrities stay hair-free? For celebrities, unsightly body hair can lead to a lot of embarrassment. All it needs is a few stray hairs sticking out of their underarms and they'll be the butt of jokes. Their image may even take a beating from the fierce discussions going around!555 words
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Global
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Article531 2004-01-09 40 Local separatist group has outside help: security chief AP NARATHIWAT, Thailand After years of claiming that simmering violence in its Muslim south was simple banditry, Thailand is now coming to grips with a scourge that has long plagued other parts of South-east Asia: terrorism. A frighteningly– AP - 531 words
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Article141 2004-01-09 40 WASHINGTON The twin daughters of US President George W Bush are not happy with being in the public eye because of their father’s political career. Ms Jenna Bush and Ms Barbara Bush, 22, acted out their resentment with underage drinking binges and other escapades, according141 words
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Article, Illustration314 2004-01-09 40 -AFP HANOI Three decades after the end of the Vietnam War, a former vicepresident of the US-backed South Vietnamese regime and staunch anticommunist has been given permission to return home to celebrate the Lunar New Year festival ofTet. Mr Nguyen Cao Ky,-AFP; AFP - 314 words
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Article308 2004-01-09 42 Jakarta wants manufacturers to up output to meet tax target JAKARTA The Indonesian government has asked cigarette manufacturers to roll out more smokes, to help it meet its excise revenue target for this year. Detik.com news reported yesterday that the government had asked the companies308 words
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Article, Illustration60 2004-01-09 42 A protester holding up a portrait of Hong Kong Chief Executive Tung Chee Hwa in front of a mock coffin outside the Legislative Council on Wednesday when Mr Tung delivered his policy speech. Hong Kongers want more voting rights and have demanded an answer from Mr TungReuters - 60 words
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Article, Illustration762 2004-01-09 44 • SEAH CHIANG NEE - Analysis By SEAH CHIANG NEE “THERE comes a time when efforts must be made to find solutions to problems. We can’t leave them to fester for too long,” said Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak recently. “If there’s political will, we can findEPA - 762 words
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Article, Illustration404 2004-01-09 45 Ted Turner’s buffalo herd looking attractive to Americans spooked by BSE case Reuters DENVER The US mad cow crisis is threatening to destroy the businesses of the country’s cattle framers. But one man looks set to add even more wealth to his already substantial– Reuters; Bloomberg - 404 words
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Article276 2004-01-09 47 Reuters Washington The parents of children with Mention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) also be at risk of learning or mental and should be screened, US researchers Sa ’d on Wednesday. A University of Maryland study found that Parents of children diagnosed with ADHD were 4 times– Reuters - 276 words
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Article159 2004-01-09 47 m How bng can cooked leftovers Vr be kept in the fridge? i /1 Meat, poultry and fish pieces and "*1 casseroles can be kept for three to four y' days in the fridge before they turn bad, Pile those in gravy or broth and patties or P§gets159 words
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Article, Illustration466 2004-01-09 49 Janice Wong - An apparent trend towards smaller condominium projects could be a win-win situation for both developers and buyers By_ Janice Wong IF the trend for condominium projects last year was themes, this year it could well be compactness. That is, projects with less than 100 units. For themes, recall466 words
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Advertisement72 2004-01-09 50 «Wi a 3> ft! 1 ISM M 11 i MSI The Home Merchant tuneless versatile C-rU-essence of teakwood partnership with nature is essential for life follow the natural curves and rhythms of wood to show your respect z-.'-. V-'V'.V--?«'***v es 4 l;:| I*l s: instalment* for DINERS UOB credit cards72 words
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Article, Illustration456 2004-01-09 51 fSujin Thomas - Drab areas of your home can be transformed into visually stimulative creations by mural paintings By fSujin Thomas WHERE young children play unsupervised while surrounded by the ocean. No, this would not be exposing kids to danger, because it could be a place right in yourFrancis Lee - 456 words
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Article, Illustration324 2004-01-09 54 This East Coast home proves that you don’t need great splashes of colours to make interiors exciting SIMPLE interiors don’t have to be boring, as this sleek penthouse proves. 4 With a colour play on black, white and gray, the interior design is simple and uncluttered. An open324 words
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Advertisement76 2004-01-09 53 ICI f M m -V I m This Chinese New Year, one paint is all you'll need iDuf Sftpi.fm urnm™ m W ?jwm #Dulux all. The truly all-in-one paint. 0 outstanding hiding power 0 excellent coverage 0 covers hairline cracks 0 washable 0 stain resistant 0 anti-mould 0 anti-bacterial 076 words
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Advertisement12 2004-01-09 54 Streats and bring to you design inspirationsfor your home and its environs12 words
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Article, Illustration845 2004-01-09 56 The Ren Ci Charity Show this Sunday will test the artistes’ skills and nerve. YVONNE KWOK tallies the highlights and fear factors ICEMAN LAST year, he abseiled down the side of Suntec City Tower 2. This year, Venerable Shi Ming Yi, 41, will stand845 words
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Article, Illustration404 2004-01-09 58 Reuters LONDON If you can’t beat them, join them. China’s 3,000-year-old circus traditions were a major inspiration to Quebecois street entertainer Guy Laliberte when he founded Cirque du Soleil 20 years ago. Now, the global circus empire has repaid the compliment with acrobats from Beijing’s FlagReuters; Pics: AP - 404 words
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278 2004-01-09 58 Reuters LONDON The worldwide demand for herbal remedies is threatening natural habitats and endangering up to a fifth of wild medicinal plant species which are being harvested to extinction. The conservation organisation WWF reports in the magazine New Scientist that the market for herbal remedies– Reuters - 278 words
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Article, Illustration146 2004-01-09 58 Reuters NOT bad for the 5 3-year-old Bills. Bill Nighy, 53, who played an ageing rocker in British ensemble film Love Actually, was named best supporting actor by the Los Angeles Film Critics Association, while Bill Murray, also 53, who played an ageing and waning film star– Reuters - 146 words
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Article, Illustration580 2004-01-09 60 RUTH CHEW talks to Prescriptives’new colour designer and vice-president of creative marketing, lipstick veteran Poppy King A WOMAN can never have too many lipsticks. Or too many lipstick shades. And no one knows that better than Poppy King. King has been in the lipstick business since580 words
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Article, Illustration497 2004-01-09 62 Brenton Wong - By_ Brenton Wong SHISEIDO, Japan’s largest cosmetics maker, is pushing for a larger share of the global cosmetics market and it sees Singapore as playing a leading role in its penetration into emerging Asian markets particularly China and India. The company’s public relations manager, Mr Hironobu Asada,497 words
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WHAT’S NEW
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Article, Illustration178 2004-01-09 62 SAMSONITE has a new deluxe range of luggage and bags. The SBL 700 and SBL 800 series are unisex in design and feature products from upright trolleys and business cases to carry-on bags and toiletry kits. Their three distinct key features are: Functional compartments that ensure a178 words
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Article, Illustration131 2004-01-09 62 GOLDHEART Jewelry has introduced a collection of diamond rings meant for the right hand, aptly termed Diamond Right Hand Rings. And it is a lot more than being just a piece of sparkler, according to a recent press release, says Here’s what the PR claims: Your left hand131 words
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Article, Illustration136 2004-01-09 62 IT’S French elegance with quirky, retro-inspired chic. Le Coq Sportif’s Spring/Summer 2004 collection has a late 70s, early 80s feel, with new interpretations of designs of that period. Figure-hugging cuts and flashy, bright colours such as royal blue, red and orange feature predominantly. The collection136 words
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Article74 2004-01-09 62 LEE Hwa Jewellery has introduced a Full Value Guaranteed programme for its Destinee diamonds. Under this scheme, the diamond’s original value is assured for two years. This means that the trade-in value of the diamond remains pegged for two years at the price at which it is74 words
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Article, Illustration447 2004-01-09 64 JUDI LOW - Stylish eating on a shoestring By JUDI LOW 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, mil see you through these tough times IF there everFrancis Lee - 447 words
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Article, Illustration379 2004-01-09 66 Viva Mozart (and tourism -AFP VIENNA Where does the love of music end and the love of tourism begin? It might be getting harder to tell in Vienna, which is already touting Mozart art shows two years ahead of the 250th anniversary of the famous composer’s death. The tourism bureau-AFP - 379 words
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Article153 2004-01-09 66 SO you thought the contestants on Fear Factor had it bad, eating insects and being buried in scorpions? Try watching paint dry. That’s what one contestant had to do for an hour on the new British reality programme Shattered, which requires participants to stay awake for a153 words
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Article56 2004-01-09 66 ACTRESS Courteney Cox is finally pregnant. The 39-year-old, married to actor David Arquette, has suffered in the past what she has referred to as “many miscarriages”, reported ITVcom. The couple, who married in 1999, have, in the past, talked openly about their inability to have a child56 words
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Article, Illustration117 2004-01-09 67 A big dry in South Island, New Zealand, is forcing farmers to sell lambs to North Island, “where there”s heaps of grass”, stuff.com.nz wrote yesterday. Usually at this time of year, the lambs would be going north to the freezing works rather than for fattening. HeavyPicAshleigh Sim - 117 words
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Article, Illustration52 2004-01-09 67 10. 30pm, Channel U How important is it for Singapore to remain as an air hub? How will the disputes between Singapore Airlines and its pilots affect Singapore? Find out what Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew has to say in thisST - 52 words
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Article42 2004-01-09 67 7pm, Channel i Titus tries to get Ken to appreciate Christmas by renting a houseboat, barricading everyone in it and forcing Christmas down his throat. But when they arrive at the boat, Ken and his friend, Bob, are passed out drunk.42 words
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Article, Illustration83 2004-01-09 67 BACH IN THE DARK Tomorrow, 7.30 pm Khoo Auditorium, Singapore Chinese Girls’ School (190, Duneam Road) Tickets at s2sfrom Tanglewood Music School (call 6733-1730 or e-mail tanglewood@pacific.net.sg) This is a concert with a difference as it presents the music of Bach played in pitch darkness and with a blend83 words
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Article73 2004-01-09 67 FULL BOTTLES, EMPTY BOTTLES Till tomorrow, Bpm Bamboo Court Thai-Chinese Restaurant, Far East Square Tickets at $22.00 (inclusive of a drink) from venue This original play begins with a funeral wake. The people who attend it have their own agendas, which spiral into the unexpected as the wake proceeds.73 words
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Advertisement32 2004-01-09 59 IMS *4 i MBi for every $BO you spend at Op, get a $2O gift card. To be used on your next purchase Promotion from 9th Jan ‘O4 onwards. Terms conditions apply32 words
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Advertisement379 2004-01-09 63 Donita'B outfit from Top Shop, earrings from Warehouse. Jon's outfit from Top Man. Location courtesy of Heng Cafĕ. m K lUllSiMl v *4 iff S 1 fc JP mm m si rn n a m at the new Wisma Atria This Chinese New Year, be treated to a load of379 words
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Advertisement293 2004-01-09 67 WWW.KLM.COM.SG “Fly with KLM on your next trip to Europe...” .and sail away on a free romantic cruise Book a pair of economy tickets on KLM to Europe now and a romantic 2 Nights cruise to Malacca and Kuala Lumpur for two, worth s7lB*, on the luxurious Super Star Virgo293 words
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Miscellaneous481 2004-01-09 67 Yourdailyhoroscope jp AQUARIUS JAN 20-FEB 18 by Kelli Fox atAstrology.com PISCES FEB 19-MAR 20 ARIES MAR 21 -APR 19 Take a wild swing, and maybe you’ll connect. The paperwork can wait until later if you’re hot on the trail of something right now. A helptul person that sees you coming481 words
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Article, Illustration408 2004-01-09 68 r Lim Han Ming - By r Lim Han Ming THE 10th Singapore Straits Regatta, starting on Wednesday, will take place over a new course. The reason: To allow the boats to sail in non-congested waters. This year, all the races will be off Changi Sailing Club and Nongsa408 words
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Article, Illustration501 2004-01-09 68 Tan Kim Han - Norway to play friendly against Lions here on Jan 28 By Tan Kim Han NORWEGIAN World Cuppers Stig Inge Bjomebye, Havard Flo and Vidar Riseth will be in Singapore for a friendly against the Lions on Jan 28 at the National Stadium. The visit is to help theReuters - 501 words
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Article, Illustration471 2004-01-09 70 f Darren Goh - Briton, 17, is the only Caucasian in the Singapore netball team By f Darren Goh ASHA TETT (right) stands out easily in the Singapore national netball team. Apart from her height she is 1 77m tall the 17-year-old British girl is also the only Caucasian in the team.Francis Lee - 471 words
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Article105 2004-01-09 70 BASKETBALL Reuters DENVER Carmelo Anthony scored 20 points and did a strong job defending Kobe Bryant as the Denver Nuggets crushed Los Angeles Lakers 113-91. Bryant was booed every time he touched the ball. Although he scored 27 points, he was frustrated by the fans’ reaction in his– Reuters - 105 words
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Article73 2004-01-09 70 Reuters MADRID A second-string Real Madrid side claimed a 1-1 draw away to Second Division Eibar in an entertaining King’s Cup third-round, first-leg clash on Wednesday. Real took the lead through Guti after 37 minutes, but Eibar equalised with a Roberto Cuevas header close to the interval.– Reuters - 73 words
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Article93 2004-01-09 70 TANJONG PAGAR will be conducting trials for their under-16 and under-18 squads from 8.30 am at the Queenstown Stadium this weekend. For more information, call Andrew Poh at 6476-0678. Jurong FC and Balestier Khalsa will be having trials for their Prime League squad on Sunday. Players must be93 words
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Article, Illustration682 2004-01-09 72 Robson banking on Shearer to lead assault on leaders United Wire services NEWCASTLE Manager Bobby Robson can’t be blamed for going into the game against Manchester United on Sunday with loads of confidence. The main reason for that is the form of his captain, Alan Shearer (below). The– Wire services; Reuters - 682 words
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Article506 2004-01-09 72 TOMORROW Arsenal v Middlesbrough Head to head: Arsenal won 57, Boro 57. Draws 29. Previous league meetings: Aug 24, 2003 Boro 0 Arsenal 4; April 19, 2003 Boro 0 Arsenal 2 Last 6 league matches: Arsenal DWDWWD; Boro WDDDLW Team news: Arsenal Wiltord injured, Bergkamp doubtful; Boro Greening,506 words
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Article, Illustration526 2004-01-09 73 Ranieri grilled by Abramovich after Chelsea’s fourth EPL defeat Wire services LONDON Claudio Ranieri endured a 40-minute dressing-room inquest with owner Roman Abramovich after Chelsea’s latest defeat. They lost 0-1 to Liverpool on Wednesday. But the manager came out of the meeting and declared: “Don’t worry everybody,– Wire services; EPA - 526 words
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Article125 2004-01-09 73 LONDON Real Madrid striker Ronaldo flew into London to watch Chelsea play Liverpool on Wednesday, but his club asked him not to take his seat. Chelsea were not even aware of the Brazilian’s visit as he had arranged it on his own. It is not known why Real125 words
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262 2004-01-09 73 LONDON The Premiership stars who were accused of raping a 17-year-old in Grosvenor House hotel last September are set to go free. Police were preparing to officially inform Newcastle United defender Titus Bramble, 22, and Charlton striker Carlton Cole, 19, that they262 words
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Article271 2004-01-09 73 AFP BOLTON Usual suspects Paul Scholes (24th minute) and Ruud van Nistelrooy (39th) got the goals, but it was goalkeeper Tim Howard who Manchester United boss Alex Ferguson identified as the hero of Wednesday’s hard-fought win over Bolton. A 2-1 victory allowed United to pull– AFP - 271 words
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Article79 2004-01-09 73 Bolton 1 (Djorkaeff 89) Manchester United 2 (Scholes 24, Van Nistelrooy 39) k Everton 1 (Radzinski 75) Arsenal 1 (Kanu 29) Manchester City 1 (Fowler 39) Charlton 1 (Di Canio 84) Middlesbrough 2 (Job 15, Nemeth 67) Fulham 1 (Hayles 90) k. Newcastle 1 (Shearer 4) Leeds 079 words
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Miscellaneous39 2004-01-09 70 IN THE LIVING ROOM BASKETBALL: NBA: Houston Rockets v New York Knicks (Star Sports Ch 24, Bam). GOLF: PGA Tour Mercedes Championships, Ist rd (Channel i and ESPN Ch 23, Bam). DELAYED TELECAST FOOTBALL: EPL preview (Channel i, 12mn).39 words
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