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Title Section10 2004-07-02 1 Streats FRIDAY, JULY 2, 2004 E-mail: streats@sph.com.sg mita <pj 196/03/200410 words
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221 2004-07-02 1 Reuters SINGAPORE Singapore’s private home prices clung to five-year lows in the April to June quarter, hurt by a glut of new apartments and job insecurity. Experts said that prices could remain flat despite rapid economic growth. Meanwhile, prices for public housing edgedReuters - 221 words
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Article, Illustration474 2004-07-02 1 Defiant toppled dictator demands court trying him on capital charges treat him as ruler of Iraq Wire services BAGHDAD A defiant Saddam Hussein, hauled before an Iraqi court yesterday for a landmark appearance to face capital charges, insisted that he is still president– Wire services; Reuters - 474 words
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Advertisement330 2004-07-02 1 r: ,f T&&' f .1 (3/W" vvSss VV'SK A <b fi fCE/K f0 > a X/ FRIDAY, JULY 2, 2004 E-mail: streats@sph.com.sg mita (pj 196/03/2004 SHARE Y0UR PAPER 6 Aussie soldiers to be cashiered for killing kittens page6 Orchard Rd hawker stall idea's great, but we need some buzz as330 words
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Article, Illustration237 2004-07-02 2 Yeo Ghim Lay - By Yeo Ghim Lay MS Jasmine Ong (pictured, left) is only 23 but she has taken a big step towards fulfilling her dreams of being a technopreneur. She is a member of one of three National University of Singapore (NUS) student teamsEdwin Koo - 237 words
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Article, Illustration240 2004-07-02 2 Sarah Ng - SMU students on study tour see how large US companies benefit from happier staff By_ Sarah Ng WHEN these students (pictured) start their own companies one day, they will operate with this in mind: Treat the workers well and make them feel valued. ThisMugilan R - 240 words
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Article330 2004-07-02 3 Social workers to decide if new mums get lump sum SYDNEY Australian mothers who are judged to be “vulnerable” may receive their maternity bonus in fortnightly payments instead of a A 53,000 (553,565) lump sum. The maternity payment was to be payable to new330 words
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Article116 2004-07-02 3 ON June 30, 2004 Streats published a front page article headlined “HDB units pay directors 661% more”. The article wrongly gave the impression that HDBCorp’s directors were paid $2.6 million in fees and remuneration. On the contrary, the fees paid to HDBCorp’s directors amounted to only $50,000. Several professional116 words
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175 2004-07-02 3 AP BEIJING China’s top official in charge of disease control has resigned over a Sars outbreak linked to a Beijing laboratory in April, which infected nine people, killing one of them, state media reported yesterday. Dr Li Liming, director of– AP - 175 words
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Article296 2004-07-02 4 Big missile test planned within next 2 months Reuters ISLAMABAD Pakistan will not roll back its nuclear weapons programme and plans to carry out another missile test within two months, President Pervez Musharraf has announced. Addressing a news conference at the Pakistan Presidential Palace on Wednesday– Reuters - 296 words
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Article, Illustration152 2004-07-02 4 Ashleigh Sim - By. Ashleigh Sim THE warm weather did not deter many food lovers from turning up at Glutton’s Square last night to savour what it was like to eat in the old Orchard Road hawker centre of the ’6os and ’7os. Located in the carparkAshleigh Sim - 152 words
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Article, Illustration173 2004-07-02 4 Liza Lin - By. Liza Lin FOODIES have much to look forward to when Marina Square Shopping Mall reopens its gourmet section at the end of the year. Covering three levels of the mall, The South Zone, the food section of the mall, will feature173 words
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371 2004-07-02 6 They ‘brought shame and discredit to the Australian arm/ CANBERRA Six Australian soldiers found guilty of torturing and killing a litter of kittens will be kicked out of the defence force, the army said yesterday. An army statement said the behaviour of the six servicemen, based371 words
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Article, Illustration285 2004-07-02 6 Lester Chiew - By Lester Chiew LADY Yuen-Peng McNiece, 87, was honoured yesterday with a plaque bearing her name placed on a heritage tree. The long-time supporter of the Botanic Gardens is the only individual among six champions of nature conservation who received the honour. She285 words
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126 2004-07-02 8 BUZZSTOP TRADE and Industry Minister George Yeo is concerned that the electrical blackout on Tuesday night has dented Singapore’s reputation, reports The Straits Times today. “This is not at all good,” he said yesterday. “A two-hour cut can cause a lot of126 words
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Article, Illustration75 2004-07-02 8 Ng Sor Luan - Text and picture by Ng Sor Luan Models sashaying down the catwalk at the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts’ (Nafa) 17th Fashion Design Show last night. The annual event was held for the first time on the academy’s own premises the Boutique Gallery at Nafa 3, School of75 words
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Article146 2004-07-02 8 35% of marriages fail in Ist 5 years THE number of Muslim divorces here has hit a record high. About 35 per cent, or more than three out of 10 marriages, fail within the first five years, The Straits Times reports today. Last year, 2,105146 words
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Article143 2004-07-02 8 Indon police probing JI link AFP INDONESIAN police yesterday said that they had arrested six people in connection with last year’s bombing of the United Nations headquarters in Jakarta. There were no casualties in the April 2003 attack but it prompted the UN to moveAFP - 143 words
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Article140 2004-07-02 8 Work is for energy purposes -AP IRANIAN Foreign Minister Kamal Kharrazi said that his country will not halt work on centrifuges for its nuclear programme, despite US and international pressure to do so. He defended the centrifuge programme, saying that it was for energy purposes. Speaking-AP - 140 words
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Article91 2004-07-02 8 THE CPF Board will launch a new e-initiative called My Statement by the end of this year. It will allow CPF members, using their Sing Pass, to select either a consolidated view of all their existing CPF online statements or a breakdown view of their recent CPF91 words
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Article90 2004-07-02 8 AP JAPANESE business sentiment has soared to its highest level since the country’s land-and-stock price bubble burst more than a decade ago, a key government survey showed yesterday. In the Bank of Japan’s latest quarterly survey of businesses, the index of sentiment among large manufacturers for theAP - 90 words
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Article103 2004-07-02 8 AP VISITORS to the Statue of Liberty, closed to the public after the Sept 11, 2001, attacks because of security concerns, will not be allowed up the cramped circular metal staircase into the crown when the 45m monument in New York Harbour reopens on Aug 3.AP - 103 words
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Article97 2004-07-02 8 Reuters THE number of rats in Tokyo is surging, but it’s their choice of abode that is most worrying to city officials: The long-tailed rodents appear to prefer homes occupied by the elderly. The problem has prompted the city to launch a probe into how rodentsReuters - 97 words
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Article, Illustration464 2004-07-02 12 Inspections may cause delays, push up freight rates: shipowners Bloomberg SINGAPORE Maritime authorities in Hong Kong and Singapore, the world’s two largest container ports, said that they may detain ships that do not comply with United Nations anti-terrorism standards that came into force yesterday.Bloomberg; AFP - 464 words
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342 2004-07-02 12 Chita Kong Ho - By Chita Kong Ho MAYBANK, the largest bank in Malaysia by assets, is targeting to grow its crossborder loans in Singapore by 30 per cent in the next three to five years. It is banking on closer bilateral ties and the pickup in342 words
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Article80 2004-07-02 12 Reuters SINGAPORE -A key manufacturing index hit a 44month high in June, lifted by higher orders and inventories and underpinned by demand for drugs and electronic components. The Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) rose for a 13th straight month in June, adding 1.1 points from May toReuters - 80 words
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Article117 2004-07-02 12 Reuters SINGAPORE A US$2OO million (***** million) property fund focused on South-east Asia yesterday said that it wants to buy shopping centres in Malaysia and Thailand due to strong economic growth and stability. The IP Property Fund financed by Capita Land, ING Real Estate– Reuters - 117 words
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Article80 2004-07-02 12 Bloomberg ZURICH Leica Geosystems AG, the world’s largest maker of surveying equipment, said that it plans to cut about 70 jobs at a plant in Grand Rapids, Michigan, as it moves production of laser products to Singapore to cut costs. The transfer to Singapore will takeBloomberg - 80 words
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375 2004-07-02 14 AFP WASHINGTON World economic growth may be crimped as the United States enters an era of gradually rising interest rates to choke inflation, analysts say. US Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan and fellow policymakers pushed up the main short-term rate by a quarter pointAFP - 375 words
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217 2004-07-02 14 Bloomberg TOKYO Merrill Lynch, the world’s biggest securities firm by capital, led overseas brokerages in posting record profit in Japan, as the nation’s biggest stock rally in three decades fuelled more share sales and trading. Merrill Lynch Japan Securities earned 14.1 billion yen (*****.2– Bloomberg - 217 words
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392 2004-07-02 18 Khushwant Singh - Retaining their interest the main long-term challenge: SPH chief editor By Khushwant Singh THE most serious long-term challenge facing the print media today is that youth around the world are turning to alternative sources of information. Mr Cheong Yip Seng, 60, editor-in-chief of392 words
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Article, Illustration380 2004-07-02 18 Bloomberg SEOUL Prices of liquid crystal displays for monitors and televisions will fall faster than expected this year on rising inventories, market researcher Display Search said. Average prices of LCDs for monitors, which account for more than half of total demand, peaked at– Bloomberg; Reuters - 380 words
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Article446 2004-07-02 20 Companies seek to beat off Asian rivals through aggressive IP protection Reuters TOKYO In the early 1980 s, a copyright suit filed by IBM against Japanese firms Hitachi Inc and Fujitsu Inc symbolised America’s efforts to protect its intellectual property against a rising economic threat.Reuters - 446 words
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Article, Illustration72 2004-07-02 20 Sony yesterday said it is launching a Walkman digital music player (left) capable of storing far more songs than Apple's market-leading iPod while also undercutting iPod’s price. The 20GB device, which can store 13,000 songs, will be launched on July 10 in Japan, by mid-August in the USReuters - 72 words
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Article299 2004-07-02 20 STI: 1,844.18 6.18 Reuters SHARES finished higher for a seventh straight session yesterday, led by banks after the US Federal Reserve hiked interest rates by a quarter percentage point. The Straits Times Index was up 0.34 per cent, or 6.18 points, at 1,844.18. Gainers led losers 143 to 142 asReuters - 299 words
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Article24 2004-07-02 20 *AS AT JULY 1 US$: 551.716 553.113 EURO: 552.086 Ss: 62.99 YEN Ss: RM2.215 Ss: HK54.546 Ss: 23.79 BAHT Ss: 5,437 RUPIAH24 words
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Article, Illustration894 2004-07-02 24 PHILIP LEE - Orchard Road lacks life and soul By PHILIP LEE CHINATOWN street stalls, mobile food vans and now a resuscitation of the old Orchard Road carpark hawker stalls. These roadside activities are memories that light a comer of my mind, to borrow a line from the Barbra Streisand song. It clearly894 words
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177 2004-07-02 26 IN the wake of the recent blackouts, may I know if people whose businesses are badly affected by such frequent power failures have any recourse to compensation? Frozen food shops, aquariums and late-night entertainment outlets are some that come to mind. The reasons offered177 words
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199 2004-07-02 26 IT is evident from the number of rescue calls from people trapped in lifts during Tuesday night’s islandwide blackout that town councils and management corporations (MCs) are not ready to handle major events of this nature. We can always count on the Singapore Civil199 words
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Article114 2004-07-02 26 I LIVE in Taman Jurong, about three bus stops from the nearest MRT station, Lakeside. Every morning I take SBS bus No 154 from Tah Ching Road to the station. This bus never runs on schedule and the intervals for bus arrivals are around 10-15114 words
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186 2004-07-02 26 I REFER to the report, “Spain lottery letter raises scam fears” (Streats, June 30). This is a major scam and it is circulating around Singapore. My mother received the letter, supposedly from Spain. She called them, and they told her that she186 words
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Article146 2004-07-02 26 WE refer to Mr Wayne Tan’s letter, “Get rid of these strays” (Streats, June 25), and would like to thank him for the feedback. Following up on the feedback, our staff have made several checks at Block 2028 Punggol Field to locate the stray cats146 words
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Article187 2004-07-02 26 I REFER to letters by Mr Benny Tan and Ms Cecilia Shepherdson on the subject of keeping left and overtaking on escalators. I personally believe that keeping left on the escalators is just another act of courtesy one encouraged by our Government. The issue is187 words
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214 2004-07-02 28 -AFP HONG KONG Hong Kong marked the seventh anniversary of the return to Chinese sovereignty with a low-key ceremony yesterday at which senior Chinese leaders were unusually absent. In the morning, Hong Kong Chief Executive Tung Chee Hwa led about 3,000 dignitaries-AFP - 214 words
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159 2004-07-02 28 PETALING JAYA The skies over Malaysia are clearing as the haze retreats, The Star newspaper reported yesterday. Most areas in the country are recording good air quality, the report said. While saying that the clearer skies were a result of current wind159 words
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Article, Illustration361 2004-07-02 28 Wire services JAKARTA Indonesian presidential hopeful Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono remained by far the most popular candidate, according to an opinion survey released yesterday, the last day of official campaigning. Former general Bambang won the backing of 43.5 per cent of respondents, way ahead– Wire services; AP - 361 words
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Article, Illustration227 2004-07-02 28 BEIJING With China facing an energy crisis this year, a lot will depend on Mr Zhai Ruoyu, chairman of Datang International Power Generation, in ensuring that the country stays lit. Datang, which provides 40 per cent of the electricity to the Beijing227 words
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373 2004-07-02 30 Diplomats keep to themselves, don’t mingle at functions, wear Kim II Sung pins on their suit lapels ■AP JAKARTA When North Korean diplomats venture out of their new embassy compound in a leafy, residential neighbourhood, they rarely do so alone. At official functions, they■AP - 373 words
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Article, Illustration44 2004-07-02 30 Sports utility vehicle owner Pat Campanella talking with a tow-truck operator about how to get his car out of a home's swimming pool in Honolulu on Wednesday. Mr Campanula's wife drove the car into the pool while learning how to drive APAP - 44 words
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Article179 2004-07-02 30 YALA, Thailand Teachers’ federations in Thailand’s Narathiwat, Yala and Pattani provinces reportedly are pushing for Deputy Prime Minister Chavalit Yongchiyudh to be removed from his role in supervising security in the country’s restive south. The teachers in Narathiwat started a two-day strike yesterday and want Prime179 words
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Article, Illustration333 2004-07-02 32 Stress raises the odds of heart disease and stroke, study shows Reuters NEW YORK A stress-filled life really does seem to raise the odds of heart disease and stroke down the road, according to a large study from Sweden. The researchers found that among– Reuters - 333 words
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Article165 2004-07-02 32 Reuters CHICAGO Forget about hair of the dog. A hangover cure may be locked inside the common prickly pear cactus, researchers said on Monday. The finding came from tests on a group of 55 adults between the ages of 21 and 35 who were given– Reuters - 165 words
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Article, Illustration835 2004-07-02 34 The Windy City hopes to recapture its architectural glory with Millennium Park that opens next month Reuters AFTER decades of mediocrity in a city known for its elegant skyscrapers, Chicago hopes to stage an architectural renaissance with a new US$475 million (SsBl7 million) park featuring a swirlingReuters - 835 words
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Article, Illustration493 2004-07-02 36 Filipina ChatArce has a passion for Japanese! antiques And her home is full of of them FOR someone who is not Japanese and does not speak the language, Filipina Chat Arce is quite a fan of Japanese antiques. She lives with her banker husband and seven-year-old son493 words
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Article, Illustration510 2004-07-02 38 Thirty-four hands will he playing at this year's Bayßeats. And there are visual exhibitions too, says SHARLENE JAN THEIR names may not feature in the top 40 charts of radio stations, but the 34 bands playing at this year’s Bayßeats are worth each cent (or two) that510 words
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Article, Illustration548 2004-07-02 40 Textured and tasteful, the feelgoodfabric is back with a bang -IPS CHANEL, the epitome of classic elegance, has sparked something of a comeback for boucle in recent years. The plush, feel-good fabric has long been an exclusive look, loved by celebrities from Nicole Kidman to Penelope Cruz, and-IPS - 548 words
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Article, Illustration233 2004-07-02 42 ■IPS MAN, fashion is so fickle! Suddenly, belly-buttons and bared bellies are so yesterday. And sizzling, nearly-nude looks seen everywhere from catwalks to discos are fizzling. Nude is out. Demure is in. That’s what Greg Scott, the CEO of Bebe, recently told The New York Post. “People■IPS - 233 words
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Article, Illustration100 2004-07-02 42 So you’ve whacked your credit card with all-out shopping at the Great Singapore Sale. You’ve probably whacked your poor feet too with all that retail tramping. Give them some TLC therapy with Origins Foot Care collection of five delicious products to get feet back on their feet!100 words
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Article, Illustration55 2004-07-02 42 IPS Samsonite’s new animal-themed luggage collection, Ladybird, is perfect for kids when they travel. But adults who are young at heart will also flip for the cute range targeted at two-to-eight-year-olds that features child-friendly chunky zipper pulls and adjustable padded straps for maximum comfort. For styles and localIPS - 55 words
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Article97 2004-07-02 42 Who says chocolate is bad for you? With Estheva Spa’s signature Choc De-Ager anti-ageing treatment, you can indulge without guilt. Scientific research has revealed that cocoa is rich in anti-oxidants and cocoa butter hydrates and soothes the skin. The two-and-half hour treatment starts off with an exfoliating and97 words
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Article, Illustration473 2004-07-02 44 JUDILOW - Stylish eating on a shoestring By JUDILOW Looking to impress in the kitchen on a budget? These recipes for stylish, nutritious, yummy meals that are easy to do and cost $lO or less for four servings, will see you through these tough times IMAGINE thick, soft, silky brinjal& - 473 words
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Article, Illustration391 2004-07-02 46 Gregory Leow - Reflections o f terror By Gregory Leow WHEN Shadowhouses first premiered in Singapore two years ago, local audiences found it “very intense”. Not surprising, since The Arts Fission Company production that was inspired by the Sept 11, 2001, US terror attacks, played barely five months after the tragedy. A revised391 words
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Article, Illustration114 2004-07-02 46 HOLLYWOOD beauty Nicole Kidman is having trouble finding a man. The Oscar winner has revealed that being a 37-year-old single mother often has men running in the other direction. According to The Sun, the actress who divorced husband Tom Cruise three years ago, and dated rocker114 words
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Article, Illustration119 2004-07-02 46 “HEAVENLY king” Andy Lau will soon be awarded the Medal of Honour by the Hong Kong government. The Chinese territory annually honours a group of outstanding individuals who contribute extensively to society in their respective fields, reported Hong Kong’s Singpao Daily News yesterday. The 43-year-old119 words
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Article, Illustration124 2004-07-02 47 Hours before the Cassini spacecraft entered Saturn’s orbit on Wednesday night, weather on Earth nearly caused 1 a communication problem with it, Space.com said yesterday. Forecast of strong winds made technicians consider removing a 70m-diameter dish antenna in Canberra to avoid wind damage. That would havei Pic Ash leigh Sim - 124 words
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Tune in TV & MOVIE NEWS
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Article, Illustration32 2004-07-02 47 8.30 pm, Channel U This week, hosts Chen Hong and Huang Wenhong, together with Channel U star Darren Lim, go around Singapore to savour the most delicious roast duck.32 words
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Article43 2004-07-02 47 7.30 pm, Channel i Jake thwarts a terrorist attempt by capturing the teenage son of a dangerous anti-government militia leader. In retaliation, his militia attempt to kidnap Jake. But in a mix-up, they capture Jake’s younger brother Jerry, who is visiting.43 words
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Article50 2004-07-02 47 US INTELLIGENCE: PAST PRESENT Tomorrow, 3pm Borders, Wheelock Place Free Jeffrey Moore, author of Spies for Nimitz: Joint Military Intelligence in the Pacific War, presents some of his research from interviews with key personnel and internal documents. He also links his findings to the present day war on terror.50 words
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Article, Illustration58 2004-07-02 47 ORCHESTRAL FLAIR Tomorrow, Bpm SCO Concert Hall (Singapore Conference Hall) Tickets from $ll to $3l at Sistic Taiwanese-born conductor Chen Tscheng Hsiong (pictured) leads the Singapore Chinese Orchestra in a selection of largescale orchestral works including City of Eternity. SCO sheng principal Guo Chang Suo will play solo in58 words
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Miscellaneous393 2004-07-02 47 Yourdailyhoroscope by Kelli Fox at Astrology.com AQUARIUS JAN 20-FEB 18 PISCES FEB 19-MAR 20 ARIES MAR 21 -APR 19 Whether you’re aware of it or not, you’re organising your subconscious thoughts carefully and meticulously. Soon, you’ll be ready to make some rapid-fire changes. Prepare yourself. An early morning call or393 words
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UEFA Euro 2004 PORTUGAL
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Article, Illustration626 2004-07-02 48 Scolari proves he’s among the best when it comes to tactics Wire services LISBON Portugal coach Luiz Felipe Scolari proved himself to be a master tactician on many levels with Portugal’s 2-1 semi-final win over Holland. Cristiano Ronaldo (26th) and Maniche (58th) scored for the winners, while JorgeWire services - 626 words
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Article, Illustration201 2004-07-02 50 AFP LISBON Portuguese Prime Minister Jose Manuel Durao Barroso on Wednesday credited a lucky tie which he has worn to Euro 2004 matches for helping Portugal reach the final. “Since I started wearing this tie we have always won. We did notAFP - 201 words
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Article264 2004-07-02 50 Wire services LISBON Portugal midfielder Maniche, who scored the second goal in the semi-final, has termed it the best goal of his career. Said the 26-year-old: “I was so happy to see that one go in. I became all emotional. It has to be– Wire services - 264 words
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Article, Illustration420 2004-07-02 50 Holland looks to future without Wiager Advocaat aBWHHiI guard SEMI-FINALS 2 1 neuters LISBON -The Dutch welcomed the dawn of a new era with Ruud van Nistelrooy (above) and Patrick Kluivert celebrating their 28th birthdays yesterday. They had vastly different experiences in Portugal with vanneuters - 420 words
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201 2004-07-02 52 Reuters BERLIN Ottmar Hitzfeld turned down the chance to replace Rudi Voller as Germany coach yesterday, saying that he was not in the right state of mind to do the job, the German football association (DFB) said. The DFB said that Hitzfeld had informedReuters - 201 words
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Article, Illustration429 2004-07-02 52 Portuguese fans take to the streets to celebrate historic win SEMI-FINALS POl .2 J 1 Wire services LISBON Cities and towns across Portugal erupted in wild celebrations on Wednesday after the host made history and reached the final of a major tournament for the– Wire services; Pics: AP - 429 words
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Article, Illustration58 2004-07-02 54 Privina Thurman, a 27-year-old art gallery manager, trying her luck at the Tiger Beer $500,000 kick challenge last week. The event, where contestants attempt to score from 30m, reaches its final day tomorrow at the Jalan Besar Stadium. It begins at Bam tomorrow. Vincent Ng, 24, leads58 words
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Article, Illustration424 2004-07-02 54 Tan Kim Han - Striker Hirayama turned down Valencia offer to complete his studies By Tan Kim Han SOTA HIRAYAMA is just 19, and the precociously talented striker got a call-up for Japan’s Under-23 Olympic team and had offers from Spanish league champions Valencia, early this year. But the physical education undergraduateI» Tan Kim Han - 424 words
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Article69 2004-07-02 55 S-LEAGUE strugglers Tanjong Pagar kept up their winning ways with a 2-1 win over Sinchi Golden Throat FC at the Queenstown Stadium last night. Sinchi’s Li Chuncheng gave the visitors the lead before Tanjong Pagar midfielder Gimmy Bade equalised on the stroke of half-time. Ratna Suffian scored69 words
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Article112 2004-07-02 55 Reuters LEEDS Leeds United’s Australian striker Mark Viduka has travelled to Middlesbrough for a medical and is expected to sign a £4 million (Ssl2 million) deal at the weekend. Boro manager Steve McClaren told Loro’s website: “I can confirm that Mark is at the club today. He– Reuters - 112 words
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Article115 2004-07-02 55 CYCLING -AFP LIEGE, Belgium The co-author of a potentially explosive book on five-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong said that he stands by allegations which suggest the American resorted to doping. Pierre Ballester, a cycling specialist, co-wrote LA Confidentiel the Secrets of Lance Armstrong with awardwinning Sunday-AFP - 115 words
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Article, Illustration149 2004-07-02 55 AP WIMBLEDON, England Seventeen-year-old Maria Sharapova (right) became the second youngest woman to reach the Wimbledon final with a memorable 2-6, 7-6 (7/5), 6-1 win over fifth-seeded American Lindsay Davenport in the semi-finals yesterday. The Russian teenager will face either two-time defending champion Serena– AP - 149 words
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Article, Illustration438 2004-07-02 55 Lim Han Ming - Bouvron, Tan get Olympics nod despite not qualifying at designated meets By Lim Han Ming NATIONAL swimmer Gary Tan was resigned to missing out on the Athens Olympic Games starting next month. The 21 -year-old Brigham Young University I undergraduate had failed to I meet the Olympic B438 words
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Miscellaneous33 2004-07-02 55 IN THE LIVING ROOM GOLF: Smurfit European Open Day 2 (Super Sports Ch 22, 10pm) FOOTBALL: Euro 2004 daily highlights (Ch2l, 10.30 pm) TENNIS: Wimbledon Championships Men’s semi-finals (Star Sports Ch 24, 7pm)33 words
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