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Title Section10 2004-06-29 1 Streats TUESDAY, JUNE 29, 2004 E-mail: streats@sph.com.sg mita (p) 196/03/200410 words
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Article568 2004-06-29 1 Janice Wong - Budget carrier tying up with travel agencies, hospitals to offer surgery-cum-shopping trips here and abroad B y Janice Wong LOCAL budget carrier Valuair director Jimmy Lau, who has been eyeing the burgeoning medical tourism market, was delighted when travel agency Meditour approached him to organise568 words
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Morning Rush
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Article, Illustration219 2004-06-29 4 SarahNg - By SarahNg INFORMATION on airfares can now be obtained via SMS. Zuji online portal, formed by a consortium of players in the travel industry, will from today provide an SMS service where travellers can request for information on the best airfares to 50 destinationsAshlelgh Sim - 219 words
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Article346 2004-06-29 4 Gregory Leow - Southern Star won over by ready talent pool, EDB assistance By Gregory Leow AUSTRALIA’S largest independent television production company, Southern Star, picked Singapore to base its first-ever South-east Asian head office and animation studio, following assistance from the Economic Development Board (EDB). Southern346 words
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Article, Illustration348 2004-06-29 5 Ho Lian-Yi - B v Ho Lian-Yi WHEN foodstall owner Madam Tay operated her business in the Yung Sheng Food Centre in Taman Jurong, she used to make profits of between $5,000 and $6,000 a month. But today, relocated at the Corporation Drive Food Centre to allowHo Lian-YI - 348 words
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Article, Illustration482 2004-06-29 5 US hands over power to Baghdad 48 hours early; Iraqis hope for better security, real sovereignty Wire services BAGHDAD The United States yesterday handed sovereignty to an interim Iraqi government two days earlier than expected, aiming to forestall guerilla attacks with a surprise ceremony formallyWire services; Reuters - 482 words
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Article234 2004-06-29 5 ■AFP BAGHDAD US governor Paul Bremer, who left Iraq with little fanfare and a broad smile after a hurried handover ceremony yesterday, said recently that he could not wait to hand power to an interim government. Visibly older after 13 months in office, the 62-year-old diplomat■AFP - 234 words
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Article, Illustration361 2004-06-29 6 Liza Lin - NParks brings mountain climate to Botanic Gardens with world’s first Cool House By Liza Lin IF you want to experience a walk through a tropical mountain forest with its tinglingly cool air and interesting vegetation, visit the new Cool House at the SingaporeLlanhe Zaobao - 361 words
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Article263 2004-06-29 6 Zubaidah Nazeer - By_ Zubaidah Nazeer MORE Singapore Malays are speaking only English at home and among friends, and this is worrying their community leaders. If the trend continues, many Malay youth might not imbibe their community’s traditional values, Parliamentary Secretary (Education and Manpower) Hawazi Daipi said263 words
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Article307 2004-06-29 8 Current haze could last another month: Indon official Wire services JAKARTA Indonesian authorities will charge 10 forestry or plantation companies with starting fires to clear land, creating choking haze which covered part of Sumatra island last year, an official said yesterday. All 10 firms operateWire services - 307 words
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121 2004-06-29 10 BUZZSTOP NO HDB precinct has been selected for the main upgrading programme (MUP) for the first time in 12 years. This is in line with what National Development Minister Mah Bow Tan indicated in March when he said121 words
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Article, Illustration75 2004-06-29 10 South Korean students bowing every three steps in a march during a street protest in Seoul yesterday against the government's involvement in Iraq. Last week, Mr Kim Sun 11, a 33-year-old South Korean working for a supply company in Iraq, was beheaded after Seoul refused to meetAP - 75 words
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Article136 2004-06-29 10 Move will save $lO million THE Land Transport Authority (LTA), which shelved plans to build a $5OO million headquarters in 2002, has decided instead to consolidate staff from seven to five locations. The move is expected to save taxpayers $lO million and follows an136 words
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Article131 2004-06-29 10 ‘Small foreign ships not ready -AP DELAYS could hit seaborne trade starting on Thursday when new UN anti-terror guidelines for ships and ports are adopted, with smaller vessels from poorer countries least likely to be ready for the changes, Captain K K Foong, assistant director at-AP - 131 words
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Article139 2004-06-29 10 HK’s richest woman had fake will AP HONG Kong’s richest woman lost the latest round in the fight over her late husband’s fortune, when an appellate court ruled 2-1 yesterday that the will she presented was a fake. A trial judge had previously found thatAP - 139 words
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Article78 2004-06-29 10 PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS (PwC) revealed more misstatements in Informatics Holdings’ financial results in a 20-page report released last night. This could widen the $20.6 million loss the company reported for the year to March 31. PwC was appointed by Informatics’ audit committee to investigate and report on the circumstances78 words
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Article97 2004-06-29 10 THAILAND will construct a satellite city around its new Suvamabhumi international airport, which will be connected to Bangkok by a high-speed rail and expressway links. The new city, whose construction will start in 2006 and take 30 years, will be developed on about 9,292 ha of97 words
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Article87 2004-06-29 10 AFP HEART-SHAPED cherries and plums, with two stones to each fruit, have been appearing in orchards across Switzerland, an apparent consequence of a severe summer drought last year. Farmers have reported harvesting millions of the quirky fruit, which were until now a rare oddity, according to theAFP - 87 words
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Article98 2004-06-29 10 -AP AN Australian diver who says he speared a grey nurse shark in selfdefence faces charges for killing an endangered species. “I thought it was either the shark or me,” the unidentified man told The Daily Telegraph in a story published yesterday. “I was convinced it-AP - 98 words
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Financial
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Article, Illustration599 2004-06-29 12 Choong Choon Yee - From renting spares to chucking bulky manuals, airline takes on low-cost rivals B y Choong Choon Yee WITH competition from budget carriers heating up and fuel prices still high, Silk Air is focusing on asset utilisation to improve its competitiveness. Silk Air chief executive599 words
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336 2004-06-29 12 ChuaKongHo - ?y_ ChuaKongHo FLIGHT SQ22 began its 18-hour non-stop flight to New York at 12.05 pm yesterday, a journey that will take the Singapore Airlines Airbus 345-500 across the north Pacific Ocean and set a world record for the world’s longest non-stop commercial flight. “I336 words
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Article74 2004-06-29 12 Bloomberg SINGAPORE Fraser Neave, Singapore’s biggest beverage maker, said that its property arm, Centrepoint Properties, will form a joint venture in Thailand with Krungthep Land Co. The joint venture, known as Riverside Homes Development Co, will acquire and develop property in Thailand, Fraser Neave said in a– Bloomberg - 74 words
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Article65 2004-06-29 12 Bloomberg SINGAPORE Singapore Press Holdings said that the value of its Paragon building in the Orchard Road shopping district is 1.2 billion. The valuation is based on an assessment by property consultant Knight Frank, SPH said in a statement to the Singapore Exchange. The valuation report isBloomberg - 65 words
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Article119 2004-06-29 12 Bloomberg SINGAPORE ST Assembly Test Services, Singapore’s biggest provider of chip-testing services, said that it changed the way it handles new customer contracts and inventory counting on the advice of its auditor. ST Assembly now requires that the accounting department be informed of all contracts and hasBloomberg - 119 words
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Article69 2004-06-29 12 Bloomberg WELLINGTON Air New Zealand, the nation’s largest airline, plans to spend NZ$l6O million (*****.8 million) to refurbish eight 747 planes made by Boeing to attract customers on routes to the US and Japan. The refit, starting in the middle of 2005, will install flatbed– Bloomberg - 69 words
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Article, Illustration480 2004-06-29 13 Janice Wong - Trading on the Internet when he was an undergrad made Ong Lay Ann, CEO of Trust Asia, realise the importance of online security W' 1 Krepreneurc d By_ Janice Wong ENTERING Trust Asia’s four-storey building at Genting Lane gives one an inkling of its business. The visitor isJanice Wong - 480 words
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464 2004-06-29 14 Khushwant Singh - ECRC directors win appeal despite company's failure By Khushwant Singh INVESTORS, especially shareholders, are usually quick to point fingers at directors of companies when things go wrong, especially when the companies’ share prices take a sharp plunge. But unless there is clear proof of wrongdoing,464 words
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Article, Illustration315 2004-06-29 14 Wire services SINGAPORE The country’s economic recovery appeared to be on track yesterday as government figures showed that May factory output surged by 21 per cent year-on-year. The figure beat market forecasts and officials expect growth to pick up further in coming months. Although May outputWire services; Reuters - 315 words
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437 2004-06-29 16 It will be able to negotiate for access to local banks’ ATM network in mid-2006 SINGAPORE US banking giant Citibank will incorporate a local entity known as Citibank Singapore, which will have a paid up capital of $1.5 billion, The Straits Times reports today. Citibank437 words
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Article24 2004-06-29 16 *AS AT JUNE 28 US$: 551.708 553.121 EURO: 552.079 Ss: 63.10 YEN Ss: RM2.225 Ss: HK54.565 Ss: 23.97 BAHT Ss: 5,512 RUPIAH24 words
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Article139 2004-06-29 16 STI: 1,816,42 10.88 Reuters THE index closed higher for the fourth day yesterday as some investors bought blue chips such as Venture Corp ahead of the end of the second quarter. But SembCorp Industries slumped on the conglomerate’s exposure to a disputed contract. The Straits– Reuters - 139 words
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Article, Illustration716 2004-06-29 18 WILLIAM PESEK Jr - By WILLIAM PESEK Jr Bloomberg IT was the mea culpa heard around Asia: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) admitting it fouled up in Indonesia during the region’s financial crisis. It was also a case of stating the obvious. That its advice worsened Indonesia’s– Bloomberg - 716 words
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Article269 2004-06-29 20 THERE is a greater underlying social problem than just the disregard for “keep left” signs in MRT stations and escalators, as highlighted by Ms Susan Peh (“Why can’t people keep left”, Streats, June 28). Many Singaporeans have this tendency to ignore regulations or break rules till269 words
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172 2004-06-29 20 LAST Thursday evening, my daughter alerted me after she heard a loud bang in the carpark of our HDB block and saw a dark-coloured vehicle reversing. I rushed down to the carpark in time to see the vehicle speed away after it had172 words
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Article236 2004-06-29 20 I LEARNT from a television programme about teen sex that, according to Singapore law, any girl aged 14 and above may have an abortion without parental consent. I feel that such a law indirectly encourages young people to venture into premarital sex without having to236 words
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181 2004-06-29 20 I HAVE noticed that, over the last few months, illegal parking and illegal stopping have become more common in the Central Business District. Taxis parking on double yellow lines and zigzag lines not only cause traffic snarls but also pose a danger to181 words
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Advertisement230 2004-06-29 20 HAVE YOUR SAY E-mail us at streats@spti.com.sg or write to The Editor, Streats, News Centre, 1000 Toa Payoh North, Singapore *****4. You should include your name, address and contact number. We reserve the right to edit your letters for brevity and clarity. By your writing to us, it shall be230 words
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Global
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Article, Illustration385 2004-06-29 21 Punters lost s9b in 10 years of Melbourne operation’s existence MELBOURNE The Crown casino in Melbourne reportedly has paid out A 52.5 billion (552.98 billion) in taxes, charges and licence fees in its first decade, a statistic that may bode well for any385 words
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135 2004-06-29 21 AFP BANGKOK Thailand’s Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra admitted corruption within government ranks, but dismissed “babbling” critics who claimed graft had reached new highs, according to a report yesterday. Dr Thaksin dismissed claims by a former premier that the problem had reached a historic high.AFP - 135 words
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256 2004-06-29 21 -AFP LONDON The European Union will refuse to recognise China as a market economy because the Asian giant has so far fulfilled only one of the five criteria set by Brussels, the Financial Times reported yesterday, citing a confidential report. An in-depth inquiry-AFP - 256 words
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Medical
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447 2004-06-29 22 NEW YORK Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) may not be as harmful as previously thought, asserted a group of leading researchers in this month’s Fertility and Sterility journal. The article called into question the findings of an earlier study by The Women’s Health Initiative (WHI),447 words
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220 2004-06-29 22 BERLIN Cellphones can affect a man’s fertility, BBC News Online reported on Sunday. Radiation from cellphones can cut the number of sperm a man has by a third, said researchers from the University of Szeged, Hungary. Their study of 200 men found that those who220 words
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Article, Illustration648 2004-06-29 24 Cameron Chittock, creative director of Southern Star’s animation studio in Singapore, tells GREGORY LEOW how he tapped local resources for an animated show FTHp BIG NEW Zealand-born Cameron Chittock provided the perfect reason for Southern Star (SS), Australia’s largest independent television production company, to kickstart itsPics: Etlwln Kun - 648 words
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Article, Illustration87 2004-06-29 25 Mugiian R - Text and picture by Mugiian R Mr Stephen Koh savouring his new Subaru Impreza 1.6 TS, which he won in the SPH Shop Win weekly draw at West Mall, Bukit Batok. Mr Koh, 53, was among 10 shoppers who were picked to participate in the draw by estimating87 words
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Article, Illustration345 2004-06-29 25 Yeo Ghim Lay - By Yeo Ghim Lay HE has been called the “king of muzak” and the “prince of elevator music”. But pop pianist Richard Clayderman says that these labels no longer bother him. In a phone interview with Streats last week, Clayderman said: “I used to feel sad when I345 words
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Article, Illustration398 2004-06-29 26 Amy Van - By Amy Van GOAN cuisine, with its distinct Portuguese influence, is what you can expect to feast on from today till 2 July at Raffles Hotel’s Tiffin Room. This week-long exotic Goan Gourmet Festival shines the spotlight on delicacies from the sunny west coast of India. Celebrated executiveRaffleA Hotel - 398 words
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Article, Illustration130 2004-06-29 27 Canadian scientists last week bemoaned the lack of funding for weather research, the Globe and Mail reported. They said that only governments have the resources to gather, store and study weather and climate data generated over long periods of time. For instance, a carbon dioxide graphPic Edwin Koo - 130 words
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Tune in TV & MOVIE NEWS
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Article34 2004-06-29 27 10pm, Central The story of the family of Texan rancher Bick Benedict and their rivalry with cowboy and (later oil tycoon) Jett Rink unfolds across two generations. Starring James Dean and Elizabeth Taylor.34 words
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Article, Illustration35 2004-06-29 27 8.30 pm, Channel U Will Alvin (Adam Chen) muster enough determination to complete the strenuous diving course in the last stage of training? Final episode. Stars lx Shen, Ann Kok and Darren Lim.35 words
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Happenin’
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Article, Illustration58 2004-06-29 27 COMGRAPH 2004 DIGITAL ART ANIMATION SHOWCASE Tomorrow till Sunday, llam-7pm Funan The IT Mall atrium Free Featuring short-listed and winning digital art and animation from the Com Graph 2004 competition. On display are 40 digital art works on the theme of “Fantasy”. There will also be screenings of animation58 words
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Article51 2004-06-29 27 SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL PIANO FESTIVAL 2004 Thursday till Sunday, BpmVictoria Concert Hall Tickets from $2l to $4l at Sistic Four pianists from different piano-playing traditions, and with combined performing careers of over 200 years, perform over four nights pieces by Chopin, Rachmaninov, Stravinsky, Liszt, Bach, Beethoven, Schumann, Mozart, Bartok and51 words
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Miscellaneous409 2004-06-29 27 Yourdailyhoroscope by Kelli Fox at Axtrology.com KS PISCES FEB 19-MAR2O AQUARIUS JAN 20-FEB 18 You’re a veritable wizard with words at the moment, capable of selling anything to anyone. The good news is that you’re so socially conscious, you won’t abuse your good fortune. Leftover feelings especially those of the409 words
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Sports
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UEFA Euro 2004 PORTUGAL
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Article, Illustration181 2004-06-29 28 AFP LISBON Milan Baros, the top scorer at Euro 2004, has vowed to fight for his place at Liverpool after regaining his confidence with the Czech national team. His two goals against Denmark took his tally to five in the tournament. TheAFP - 181 words
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Article, Illustration567 2004-06-29 28 Midfielder, 31, is the biggest influence in Czech team CZECH REPUBLIC 3 Pi RK o Wire services PORTO Pavel Nedved (below) was still on the field 15 minutes after the Czech Republic beat Denmark 3-0 to reach the semifinals, dancing and celebrating as fans chanted hisWire services - 567 words
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Article, Illustration42 2004-06-29 28 Brazil and Real Madrid striker Ronaldo’s girlfriend, Brazilian model Daniela Cicarelli, wearing a creation as part of Tng’s 2005 Spring/Summer collection during Rio Fashion Week in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday. Ronaldo was at hand to watch the show ReutersReuters - 42 words
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Article124 2004-06-29 29 Wire services LONDON Real Madrid have hit back at David Beckham’s claims that their training programme left the England captain short of fitness for Euro 2004, reports here said yesterday. Beckham said that one of the reasons for his below-par performances at the tournament– Wire services - 124 words
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Article, Illustration376 2004-06-29 29 How do the semi-finalists Portugal and Holland match-up in different departments? Here we analyse their strengths and weaknesses LIVE CH2I (THURSDAY 2.45 AM) Reuters The addition of Michael Reiziger to the defence after the suspension of Johnny Heitinga has strengthened the Dutch backline. Frank de Boer’s injury againstReuters; Pres: Reuters - 376 words
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200 2004-06-29 30 Reuters PARIS Michel Platini says that France’s lack of technique led to the champion’s exit from Euro 2004. France was knocked out of the tournament 1-0 by outsider Greece in the quarter-finals. Said Platini: “France did not surprise me. They played exactly as they didReuters - 200 words
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294 2004-06-29 30 ■AFP LONDON Manchester United are reportedly planning to sell Dutch striker Ruud van Nistelrooy to Real Madrid for £3O million (Ss9o million) and use the money to buy 18-year-old England sensation Wayne Rooney from Everton. The Sun newspaper claimed yesterday that■AFP - 294 words
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Article, Illustration439 2004-06-29 30 Lineker blames Eriksson for England’s failure SVEN-GORAN Eriksson (right) is to blame for England’s defeat as he relied solely on Wayne Rooney in Euro 2004. This scathing attack was made by former England striker Gary Lineker, who accused Eriksson of not having a plan B when the439 words
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Article, Illustration504 2004-06-29 31 Lim Han Ming - Jovina, 14, beats 177 others on her way to Optimist Open title By_ Lim Han Ming JOVINA Choo (above) made the boys blush when she won the Optimist Open title at the Sakae-Noss Championships, off East Coast, over the weekend. The Singapore Sports School student madeJames Tan - 504 words
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231 2004-06-29 31 Tan Kim Han - By Tan Kim Han THERE are high expectations of Vladan Seric, the Young Lions’ latest recruit. For one, the Serbo-Montenegrin is the first player to be hand-picked by national coach Raddy Avramovic. He said: “I got a call from Mr Avramovic231 words
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Article113 2004-06-29 31 TENNIS Wire services LONDON Lindsay Davenport advanced to the Wimbledon quarter-finals with a 6-4, 6-4 victory over Russian 12th seed Vera Zvonareva in the fourth round yesterday. The 1999 champion, who has yet to lose a set in this year’s tournament, will meet Croatian Karolina Sprem forWire services - 113 words
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Article74 2004-06-29 31 GOLF Reuters LONDON Half of Europe’s triumphant 2002 Ryder Cup team will tackle the rigours of trying to qualify for next month’s British Open over 36 holes at Sunningdale Golf Club in England which started yesterday. Colin Montgomerie, Bernhard Langer, Swedes Jesper Pamevik, Pierre Fulke and NiclasReuters - 74 words
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Miscellaneous15 2004-06-29 31 IN THE LIVING ROOM TENNIS: Wimbledon Championships; Women’s singles quarter-finals (Star Sports, Ch 24, 7pm)15 words
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