Streats, 29 January 2004
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Title Section11 2004-01-29 1 Streats THURSDAY, JANUARY 29, 2004 E-mail: streats@splCco'fa f sg'"*>ntA (p> m/03/200311 words
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Article617 2004-01-29 1 Khushwant Singh - Senior Indon virologist says he has evidence of Jakarta’s bird flu cover-up By Khushwant Singh DR Marthen Malole, head of virology at the Bogor Institute of Agriculture in Indonesia, is clearly a very frustrated man. Last November, he lost no time in informing the Indonesian government that his617 words
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Morning Rush
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Article, Illustration299 2004-01-29 2 Zubaidah Nazeer - Premas memo upsets airbase residents By Zubaidah Nazeer SOME residents living in the Seletar Airbase area are upset that their managing agent Premas International has told them to get rid of their pet chickens. A memo on the matter eight days ago quoted MinisterST - 299 words
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226 2004-01-29 2 t Janice Wong - By_ t Janice Wong CHICKEN lovers here are continuing to tuck into their favourite meat despite the bird flu outbreak. Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) meals, Brand’s Essence of Chicken and Hainanese chicken rice are still selling as well as before the outbreak. Things were different226 words
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Article, Illustration434 2004-01-29 3 Khushwant Singh - High-profile childcare centre and founder hauled to court for tax offences; she coughs up $246k By Khushwant Singh PAT’S Schoolhouse, one of the leading childcare centres here, and its founder Mrs Patricia Koh, were charged in court yesterday with filing incorrect tax returns on sums totalling more434 words
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Article, Illustration263 2004-01-29 4 BRUSSELS -Ten European no-frills airlines launched an association on Tuesday to press for further development of cut-price air travel on the continent, AFP reported yesterday. The European Low Fares Airline Association (Elfaa) said that it would lobby “to ensure that European policy andAFP - 263 words
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610 2004-01-29 4 Hutton inquiry clears British PM of involvement in death of weapons expert Wire services LONDON Mr Tony Blair yesterday survived his toughest day in almost seven years as prime minister, squeaking through the British parliament’s most potent backbench revolt in 50 years and being– Wire services - 610 words
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204 2004-01-29 4 THE Singapore Police are working out details on how it can help its Malaysian counterparts enforce warrants of arrest against errant Singapore drivers issued across the Causeway. Police said this yesterday following a report in Malaysia’s The Star newspaper saying that that204 words
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135 2004-01-29 6 BUZZSTOP DEPUTY Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong believes that Singapore and Indonesia have an opportunity to jointly rival China’s Pearl River Delta, The Business Times reports today. This can be achieved, he said, if Indonesia can create the right business environment135 words
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Article141 2004-01-29 6 Economy recovering THE number of people retrenched last year has been estimated to be about 16,000 lower than the 18,000 to 20,000 expected, The Straits Times reports today. “The figures for the last quarter of 2003 were mercifully fewer than we had feared,” said NTUC141 words
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Article146 2004-01-29 6 Saddam’s oil bribes Wire services JORDANIAN businessmen and supporters of Saddam Hussein’s ousted regime yesterday defended themselves against allegations that they took part in fraudulent Iraqi oil dealings. In statements to Jordanian dailies, some admitted that they bought and sold Iraqi oil as “middlemen”, but said– Wire services - 146 words
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Article, Illustration61 2004-01-29 6 MR Mark Haddon embracing his wife, Ms Sos Eltis, after it was announced on Tuesday night that his novel, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, had won the £25,000 (5577,336) 2003 Whitbread Book of the Year award. The book, about a boy with Asperger's syndrome,AP 1 - 61 words
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149 2004-01-29 6 A SINGAPORE icon, the National Library building on Stamford Road, is to go. It will be closed from April 1, and its new 16-storey home on Victoria Street will open possibly late next year. The Stamford Road site will be returned to the Government149 words
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Article103 2004-01-29 6 IT was a close shave for the Singapore housewife hit in the neck by a gunman’s bullet in Johor Barn on Monday; it missed anything vital and hit only a minor nerve, The Straits Times reports today. Madam Koh Ah Moi, 50, is recovering in a private103 words
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Article85 2004-01-29 6 VETERAN lawyer and grassroots leader Tay Soo Wan, 50, who had pleaded guilty last month to pocketing $46,015 entrusted to him by a client, was yesterday sentenced to 21 months in jail. He is the fifth lawyer to be convicted in the past 12 months for85 words
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Article82 2004-01-29 6 RACE has exploded as the hottest issue in New Zealand politics, with opposition leader Don Brash warning of a “dangerous drift towards racial separatism” between Maoris and other Kiwis. In a sweeping attack on the Labour Government, Dr Brash swore to abolish Maori seats in parliament, remove82 words
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Article92 2004-01-29 6 Reuters DANISH biotech company Aresa Biodetection has developed a genetically modified flower that could help detect land mines. It hopes to have a prototype ready for use within a few years. Genetically modified Thale Cress weed has been coded to change colour when its roots comeReuters - 92 words
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Financial
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Article, Illustration643 2004-01-29 8 Ckoong Choon Yee - CFM Holdings’ founding partners have found success together in life and business Sesdal L j By> Ckoong Choon Yee THEY have been together through thick and thin for more than two decades as both business partners and life partners. Mr Ip Kwok Wing, 51, and Madamnr - 643 words
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298 2004-01-29 8 Bloomberg BANGKOK DBS Thai Danu, a unit of Singapore’s largest bank, said yesterday that it will merge with Thai Military Bank to create a bank with 477 billion baht ($20.7 billion) in assets. DBS Thai Danu and Thai Military Bank, controlledBloomberg - 298 words
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Article112 2004-01-29 10 SINGAPORE Press Holdings’ handling of its financial transparency, disclosure and treatment of minority shareholders has earned the company second place in the Asset Benchmark Research’s corporate governance survey for 2003. It was placed third in the category for Singapore companies last year. The Asset Award was112 words
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Article60 2004-01-29 10 THE Commercial Affairs Department of the Police Force has closed its investigation on Asia Food Properties. THe probe concerned the company’s deposit of about $239 million into PT Bank International Indonesia and the 811 Bank in Cook Islands. Based on CAD’s report, the AttorneyGeneral’s Chambers60 words
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Article70 2004-01-29 10 FROM Feb 1, customers of Singapore Airlines (SIA) and Virgin Atlantic Airways will be able to enjoy seamless travel between Singapore and Orlando, thanks to a new codeshare agreement between the two airlines. The agreement allows SlA’s passengers on its daily Singapore-Manchester flights to connect to Virgin’s70 words
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Article, Illustration551 2004-01-29 10 Choong Choon Yee - After Stats, Lee Joon Chung taps share market for second time in four years By Choong Choon Yee GUIDING a company to a public listing is no easy feat. But for Mr Lee Joon Chung, 46, this will be his second time. He551 words
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212 2004-01-29 10 ASIA Pacific Breweries Limited (APB) is acquiring a 21 per cent stake in Guangdong Brewery Holdings, through its associated company Heineken APB. Hong Kong-listed Guangdong Brewery is a profitable investment holding company, 72 per cent owned by the Guangdong government, whose subsidiaries produce212 words
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Article, Illustration72 2004-01-29 13 Deutsche Bank AG chief executive officer Josef Ackermann, already the centre of attention in Germany’s first criminal case over executive pay is facing sharper scrutiny after he appeared in the country’s newspapers flashing a victory sign. He is among those charged with breaching shareholders’ trust by awardingAFP - 72 words
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430 2004-01-29 13 Chua Kong Ho - Several global, regional firms interested: CAAS By Chua Kong Ho THE Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) will call a tender next Wednesday for Changi Airport’s third ground-handling licence. CAAS spokesman Julia Jemangin told Streats in a statment that “several global and regional ground-handling companies430 words
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Article23 2004-01-29 13 STI: 1,862.84 41.71 US$: 551.695 EURO: 552.141 ss: RM2.242 Ss: 23.06 BAHT 553.104 Ss: 62.42 YEN Ss: HK54.583 Ss: 4,963 RUPIAH23 words
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Comment
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Article, Illustration723 2004-01-29 15 SOH WEN LIN - Soh what? By SOH WEN LIN The Straits Times JUDGING by ministers’ comments during their recent Chinese New Year speeches, one better get ready for an open season hunt for elusive stork yet again, a national sport which began just over 20 years ago. OnceThe Straits Times - 723 words
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328 2004-01-29 16 MS Jill Lim’s very pragmatic approach to the Mars probe, as stated in her commentary, “Hurrah for Mars, now get back to Earth” (Streats, Jan 13), did not find favour with the writers of two letters published in Streats. Admittedly, any research328 words
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243 2004-01-29 16 I REFER to Ms Kelly Lek’s letter, “Why should parents pick up schools’ bills?” (Streats, Jan 28). As a student myself, I have had such experiences throughout my earlier years in school. These experiences were never pleasant imprints on my memory. I always had243 words
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Article174 2004-01-29 16 I REFER to Mr Tan Kok Tim’s letter, “Schools should teach basic tidiness” (Streats, Jan 27). I wonder who is really responsible for the education of our children? Is it the Government (schools), pre-school service providers or parents? Our children are “taught” by their parents174 words
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Article142 2004-01-29 16 MR Gary Lim’s commentary, “Let your children feel pain” (Streats, Jan 28), might provide an insight into why there are so few entrepreneurs in Singapore. Having grown up in too protective a family environment, Singaporeans may feel loath to take on risky ventures. They would much rather142 words
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Article81 2004-01-29 16 I AGREE with the sentiment expressed by Mr Gary Lim in his commentary, “Let your children feel pain” (Streats, Jan 28). Parents nowadays not only overprotect their offspring but also dictate how they should approach growing up and education. One irritating thing about some children is81 words
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Article71 2004-01-29 16 IN yesterday’s report, “End of the road for hot rod”, we described the car that caught fire on Braddell Road on Tuesday as a Porsche Boxster. It was actually a Porsche 911. In another report, “Dozens hurt in Perth brawls’, we said that the “alcoholfuelled fights broke out at71 words
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Global
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Article, Illustration412 2004-01-29 17 -AFP Uproar over French leader’s condemnation of referendum TAIPEI Taiwan yesterday strongly denounced French President Jacques Chirac for backing China in the ongoing spat over Taipei’s plan to hold a controversial referendum in March. In the strongest wording yet by Taiwan over Mr Chirac’s open-AFP; AFP - 412 words
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Article125 2004-01-29 17 BERLIN A chimney sweep called the police when he found a squatter in an abandoned apartment who said that he had not bathed nor shaved for 18 years. “When we got there... it was like entering some wild creature’s burrow,” the German Press Agency yesterday125 words
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Article191 2004-01-29 17 Xinhua BEIJING Ms Li Shaomei, a senior student of Beijing Technology and Business University (BTBU), has spent 2,000 yuan (SS4IO) on job hunting so far. The expenditure includes a cellphone to keep in touch with potential employers. Ms Li is now one of millions in ChinaXinhua - 191 words
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Article, Illustration376 2004-01-29 18 Canada serial-murder suspect faces new rap Reuters VANCOUVER Canadian police said on Tuesday that they have discovered the remains of nine more women on the property of accused serial killer Robert Pickton, who is already facing charges of murdering 22 of more than 60– Reuters; Reuters '1 1 - 376 words
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Article152 2004-01-29 18 THE salaries of IT professionals in India are bound to rise, US economist Arnold Kling argued in an article published in techcentralstation.com. He wrote that economics made it impossible for a code-writer in Bangalore to be as productive as one in Seattle and still152 words
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Advertisement176 2004-01-29 18 Healthy Participants Needed The Pfizer Clinical Research Unit (PCRU) needs healthy participants for a scientific study. The purpose of this study is to investigate the blood levels of an investigational medicine when it is given in combination with another medicine that has been approved and marketed for use in the176 words
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Medical
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Article252 2004-01-29 19 LONDON Scientists reportedly have found evidence which indicates that people who have migraine headaches may suffer damage to the cerebellum area of the brain and be at increased risk of having a stroke. Migraine has not previously been considered a serious malady. The scientists, from Leiden University252 words
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Article135 2004-01-29 19 Q How often does a person need to exercise a week? How long should each session he? After exercise, how long should one wait before taking a meal? A For general health and fitness, a person needs to exercise three to five times a week for 30 to135 words
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Thursday Tech
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Article, Illustration551 2004-01-29 20 STEVEN NG - Portable audio players are now not only smaller, they are also multi-functional and offer bigger storage capacities By STEVEN NG Computer Times FIRST there was the Sony Walkman. Then came CD players and after that, Sony-developed Mini Disc players. How passe. The new generation of mobile music machinesComputer Times - 551 words
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Article, Illustration506 2004-01-29 22 ...but she s telling no tales. Torque star Monet Mazur has had her name romntically linked with HollywoodA-listers, and though she dislikes it, interest in her love life will not wane as her star ascends, writes YVONNE KWOK ASK Monet Mazur about her exboyfriend Adrien Brody’s506 words
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Article, Illustration394 2004-01-29 22 ACTOR Heath Ledger owes part of his fame to Torque star Martin Henderson. And Henderson, 29, a New Zealander, in turn got help from Ledger when he went to Hollywood. The two had met when they costarred in an Australian TV series some eight years394 words
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eating out
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Article, Illustration470 2004-01-29 24 Sharon Soh - u LA 1 CARTE, rSR K;: J B y Sharon Soh SOME DAYS, you just want a good, simple sandwich. No pseudo-croissant with drippy filling, thank you. If so, head to Windows, a bistro that took over La Voix and Shidong at the comer of Club Street and470 words
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Article, Illustration473 2004-01-29 24 GARY LIM - Violent and wonderful By GARY LIM IRREVERSIBLE Starring Monica Bellucci, Vincent Cassel, Albert Dupontel Directed by Gaspar Noe Note: Rated R(A): Strong sex and violence In French, with English subtitles OOOQ® BE warned. Irreversible will probably be one of the best films showing this year. But it will also turn473 words
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Article, Illustration187 2004-01-29 25 FIVE Tung Lok restaurants have introduced special menus for Valentine’s Day. Enjoy Modem Chinese with jazz in the background at Club Chinois. Its set meal (dinner only) at sBB+++ per person includes dishes such as potato and leek soup with fresh lobster, Australian prime beef stuffed with Japanese187 words
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staying in
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Article, Illustration472 2004-01-29 26 Zubaidah Nazeer - By. Zubaidah Nazeer MARS, Snickers, Twix, Dove, Twizzlers, Milky Way, Reese Peanut Butter. Even if you don’t know how to separate the products into the two companies that own them, a read through this book will make you crave a candy bar at the very least. ThisAshlelgh Sim - 472 words
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Article, Illustration221 2004-01-29 26 Choong Choon Yee - Choong Choon Yee SUN KIL MOON GHOSTS OF THE GREAT HIGHWAY QOOQ® MUSIC REVIEW ABOUT 10 years ago, Red House Painters was to me the most important band in the world. Mark Kozelek, the group’s enigmatic frontman, penned fiercely personal songs whose emotional weight was221 words
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our PICKS
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Article93 2004-01-29 26 DON’T miss the new Channel i health series, Heartbeat, tonight at 7.30 pm. Produced by the Straits Times TV team, each weekly episode focuses on a common health problem and also has a studio segment with a medical specialist on hand to answer viewers’ questions93 words
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Article, Illustration169 2004-01-29 26 FANS of Ann Kok should start tuning in to Media Works. The sweet-faced actress, 31, last seen in Channel U’s OK! No Problem, has signed a two-year contract with the station. She said that it was Mr Man Shu Sum, chief operating officer of Media Works,169 words
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Article, Illustration247 2004-01-29 27 Magdalene Phang - Bji Magdalene Phang FRASIER QOQQO VCD REVIEW NEVER mind that this year marks the last season of a comedy series that has had a fantastic 11-year run. Never mind that MediaCorp TV’s Channel 5 likes playing cat-and-mouse games with frustrated fans who aren’t quite sure if they247 words
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Article, Illustration253 2004-01-29 27 Julie Sim - By Julie Sim SAVING MY HUBBY ©o©®® VCD REVIEW THIS comedy is another dime a dozen of Korean comedies that might make some cringe unless you enjoy slapstick. It does not help that there are no big names and that there is no beautiful scenery to253 words
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Article, Illustration107 2004-01-29 28 All roads may lead to Rome, but not on Wednesdays for some air-polluting vehicles. The city fathers said this week that they would start restrictions from today, Terra Daily reported yesterday. For 10 weeks only cars with odd-numbered licence plates will be allowed on the streetsPic Ashleigh Sim - 107 words
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Tune in TV & MOVIE NEWS
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Article, Illustration67 2004-01-29 28 9pm, Channel i If one secret can destroy a relationship, think what a million can do. This reality show explores that as a single man looks for one true love among 15 women. The women know something he doesn’t the woman he chooses will win $167 words
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Article50 2004-01-29 28 7.30 pm, HBO (SCV 60) An exciting family adventure set in China’s magnificent Sichuan province. An American boy visits his father, a naturalist, who runs a panda reserve. When a panda cub is lost, father and son journey into the wilderness to rescue it from poachers.50 words
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Happenin’
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Article, Illustration67 2004-01-29 28 AN EVENING WITH MS DIONNE WARWICK Tonight, Bpm Suntec City hall 601 Tickets from $79 to $2OO at Sistic With 60 records on the charts since Don’t Make Me Over in 1963, some of your favourite Dionne Warwick songs are sure to be performed tonight. She has earned five67 words
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Article57 2004-01-29 28 THE LAST LAUGH Till Saturday, 10am-6pm Earl Lu Gallery, Lasalle-SIA College of the Arts (90, Goodman Road); Free Eight international artists take a humorous dig at everyday life at this video exhibition. Their works examine the notion of humour and illustrate how intended meanings are sometimes subverted and displaced,57 words
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Miscellaneous436 2004-01-29 28 Yourdailyhoroscope ip AQUARIUS mm, JAN2O-FEBIB by Kelli Fox at Astrology.com PISCES FEB 19 -MAR 20 ARIES MAR2I -APR 19 Discipline feels like a shrunken sweater on your shoulders. Step out of the building and feel the air on your skin. The current situation is too small to comfortably contain all436 words
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Sports
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Article, Illustration148 2004-01-29 29 Darren Goh - By- Darren Goh TIGER BEER CHALLENGE TROPHY Singapore 2 Norway 5 AGU CASMIR had a miserable debut for the Lions in yesterday’s football friendly against Norway at the National Stadium. The Nigeria-born striker came off the bench in the second half, but failed to get onAshlelgh Sim - 148 words
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Article, Illustration499 2004-01-29 29 Tan Kim Han - Head coach of S-League debutants Albirex Niigata out to achieve club’s top-three target By_ Tan Kim Han HIROSHI OHASHI, head coach of S-League debutants Albirex Niigata, is in town to spy on the club’s rivals. The former Japan under-16 coach, who arrived in Singapore earlier inAshlelgh Sim - 499 words
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291 2004-01-29 30 -AP HANOI Five athletes from Vietnam and Myanmar will be stripped of their South-east Asia (SEA) Games medals after tests confirmed that they were using banned drugs during the December competition in Vietnam. Le Quy Phuong, deputy head of the SEA-AP - 291 words
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Article, Illustration493 2004-01-29 30 Man United shareholders question Ferdinand’s continued presence at Old Trafford Wire services LONDON If Manchester United shareholders John Magnier and J P McManus had their way, banned defender Rio Ferdinand (right) would have been booted out of Old Trafford. The Irish millionaires are cranking up their attack onWire services; Reuter* - 493 words
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Article, Illustration249 2004-01-29 30 -AFP LONDONManchester United have agreed a new one-year rolling contract with manager Alex Ferguson (right). Ferguson’s current contract would have expired in June 2005 and the new contract he has signed is extended for a year, United said in a statement yesterday. Pressure from John Magnier-AFP - 249 words
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Article100 2004-01-29 31 FOOTBALL Reuters LONDON Bolton Wanderers squeezed through to the League Cup final next month despite losing Tuesday’s semi-final second leg 0-2 at Villa Park. Bolton, who last won a major trophy in 1958 when they lifted the FA Cup, qualified on a 5-4 aggregate after thrashing Villa– Reuters - 100 words
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Article122 2004-01-29 31 GOLF -AFP BANGKOK Self-taught Chinese golfer Zhang Lian-wei, who humbled world No 3 Ernie Els a year ago at the Singapore Masters, said yesterday that he was looking to repeat the feat in this week’s Johnnie Walker Classic here. Zhang, a javelin thrower before teaching himself the-AFP - 122 words
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Article88 2004-01-29 31 BASKETBALL Reuters NEW YORK Jim O’Brien resigned as coach of the Boston Celtics on Tuesday, and assistant John Carroll will take over for the rest of the season. O’Brien was hired in January 2001 and led the Celtics to the Eastern Conference finals in 2002 and theReuters - 88 words
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Article, Illustration519 2004-01-29 31 Russian maverick, American hustler size up each other’s arsenal AFP MELBOURNE Andre Agassi (left) is under no illusions what challenge confronts him as he attempts to extend his winning streak at the Australian Open against Marat Safin here today. The 3 3-year-old American tennis marvel’s odds– AFP; Reuters f - 519 words
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Article, Illustration219 2004-01-29 31 -afp MELBOURNE Swiss ace Roger Federer (left) swept into the Australian Open semi-finals yesterday as women’s second seed Kim Clijsters suffered an injury scare before reaching the last four. Federer set up a shoot-out for the world No 1-afp - 219 words
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Page 31 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous49 2004-01-29 31 IN THE LIVING ROOM GOLF: Johnnie Walker Classic, Day 1 (Live, Super Sports Plus Ch2l, 2pm). USPGA Tour FBR Open, Day 1 (Live, Channel i, Jan 30, sam) TENNIS: Australian Open, s-finals (Live, Super Sports Ch22,10.30am. Delayed, Channel i, Jan 30, lam). Day 11 highlights (Delayed, Ch 22, 9pm)49 words
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