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Title Section10 2004-07-12 1 Streats MONDAY, JULY 12, 2004 E-mail: streats@sph.com.sg mita (P) 196/03/200410 words
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Article, Illustration708 2004-07-12 1 Sarah Ng - British expert advises S’poreans to join the debate on this branch of science By Sarah Ng YOU are offered a cup of coffee at a job interview and you sip the brew in between answering questions. What a warm, friendly touch, you think. ButMugllan R - 708 words
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Advertisement54 2004-07-12 1 I XI Mi m Malaysia is leading centre for production of pirated movie discs, says watchdog group PAGE 3 600 pupils in Perak school quarantined after 90 chickens die nearby and 25 students fall ill PAGE 2 CONRAD RAJ warns that escalating complaints about private schools will hurt S’pore in54 words
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Article, Illustration449 2004-07-12 2 Yeo GhimLay - Former school principal was an active politician in the 50s who set up the Spare Council of Women. She also inspired many of her students to take up teaching W Streats U yvji By Yeo GhimLay IT might have been more than three decades since449 words
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Article184 2004-07-12 2 -AFP KUALA LUMPUR Health officials in Malaysia’s northern Perak state have quarantined 600 pupils after 25 came down with fever following the deaths of 90 chickens in a compound in their school, a report said yesterday. The Mingguan Malaysia, a Malay-language weekly, said health authorities-AFP - 184 words
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439 2004-07-12 3 Christopher Lim - By_ Christopher Lim MALAYSIA has been named as one of the top centres in the world for the production of illegal VCD and DVD recordings of movies. It has been ranked439 words
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Article, Illustration350 2004-07-12 4 Yvonne Kwok - By Yvonne Kwok WHEN Singapore’s former high commissioner to Kuala Lumpur, Mr K Kesavapany, heard that he would be awarded the Presidential Medal of the Centennial of Pablo Neruda today, his first reaction was that of pleasant shock. Said the 67-year-old director of the InstituteBT - 350 words
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408 2004-07-12 4 Aircon increases demand for power in industrial hub Bloomberg BEIJING Shanghai turned off neon lights on Saturday as temperatures rose to 35.2°C, to avoid blackouts that dismpted factories last year. The city government announced earlier this week that it would turn off neon– Bloomberg - 408 words
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528 2004-07-12 6 Move has enraged mainstream carriers, with Air France threatening legal action -AFP GENEVA After offering prestige terminals, business lounges and airconditioned gangways, airports are now risking a bruising battle with big airlines to offer cheaper terminals with a flavour of the spartan heyday-AFP - 528 words
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134 2004-07-12 8 BUZZ STOP TAN Eng Chye, 23, a convicted robber, has been allowed by the High Court to file for a hearing to have his caning order reviewed, The Straits Times reports today. Justice Kan Ting Chiu granted approval for Tan sentenced to134 words
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Article, Illustration48 2004-07-12 8 Youth Aids ambassador and Hollywood actress Ashley Judd (left) and Taiwanese singer Coco Lee kissing a Thai Aids patient during a visit to a Buddhist temple helping patients in Lopburi yesterday. They are visiting Thailand to attend the 15th International Aids Conference that began yesterday AFPAFP - 48 words
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Article141 2004-07-12 8 They must promote community spirit LAST year, community development councils (CDCs) gave out $27 million in aid and placed 12,600 unemployed Singaporeans in jobs, The Straits Times reports today. But beyond serving as a public welfare agency, the seven-year-old CDCs have a role in strengthening141 words
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153 2004-07-12 8 Manila stands firm on troops in Iraq -Reuters A FILIPINO hostage in Iraq slipped into graver peril yesterday after Manila rejected his captors’ demands for an early withdrawal of Filipino troops. Death threats also hung over two Bulgarian truck drivers, but Bulgaria said that it was-Reuters - 153 words
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Article149 2004-07-12 8 This is 80% rise from last year TOURISTS who visited Singapore last month spent more than $B5 million at the shops during the Great Singapore Sale. This is about 80 per cent more than they did in the same period last year, and more than149 words
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Article81 2004-07-12 8 ABOUT 1,800 tickets for the National Day Parade that had been assigned but were not collected will go to applicants on the reserve list, parade organisers said in a statement yesterday. The deadline for collection of tickets was 9pm yesterday. The reserve applicants for the tickets that81 words
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Article94 2004-07-12 8 Bloomberg JAPAN’S voters trimmed the majority of the coalition led by the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) in an election for the country’s upper house, dealing a setback to Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi, according to exit polls by the nation’s television networks. The opposition Democratic Party of Japan– Bloomberg - 94 words
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Article101 2004-07-12 8 Reuters INDIA’S population stands at over a billion and by 2035 it will overtake China as the world’s most populous nation if present trends continue, India’s census office said. The final count, released to mark World Population Day yesterday, said that India’s population stood at 1.029 billion– Reuters - 101 words
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Article94 2004-07-12 8 Reuters SOUTH African Philip Rabinowitz became the world’s fastest 100-year-old on Saturday, slashing more than five seconds off the record for the 100-metre sprint for centenarians. “Oh, I feel wonderful now, absolutely wonderful,” Mr Rabinowitz said after finishing in a time of 30.86 seconds and breaking the previous– Reuters - 94 words
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Financial
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Article407 2004-07-12 10 Chua Kong Ho; Choong Choon Yee - S’pore diners can make card payment at the table By Chua Kong Ho Choong Choon Yee ASK for the bill at a trendy cafe in Paris and chances are the waiter will bring a wireless handheld device to swipe your credit or debit card. The chit407 words
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Article, Illustration440 2004-07-12 10 Choong Choon Yee - By Choong Choon Yee SOMETIMES, “unusual” is the way to go. Like F&N Foods’ recent event which saw cows adorned with garlands of fruit publicising its latest product along Orchard Road and raising a few eyebrows. That’s because the Magnolia Fruit440 words
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Article24 2004-07-12 10 *AS AT JUL 9 US$: 551.704 553.156 EURO: 552.111 Ss: 63.53 YEN Ss: RM2.230 Ss: HK54.577 Ss: 23.93 BAHT Ss: 5,242 RUPIAH24 words
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Article531 2004-07-12 10 The stock recommendation is the average of alt the recommendations submitted by analysts following the stock. There is a total of 29 brokers submitting recommendations but not every stock is followed by all the 29 brokers. Their recommendations are placed on a 1 to 5 points scale and531 words
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Article, Illustration372 2004-07-12 12 Suit also aims to void Ebbers’ resignation deal, made before Worldcom’s bankruptcy -AP NEW YORK MCI Inc, the telecommunications company that recently emerged from bankruptcy protection, is suing its former CEO Bernard Ebbers (pictured), saying that he must repay US$4OB million (***** million) the-AP - 372 words
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176 2004-07-12 12 AS regional travel continues to pick up as economies improve, Hong Kong-based airline Cathay Pacific has introduced a multi-destination travel pass that allows business executives to hop from city to city at much reduced fares. Cathay Pacific’s All Asia Pass consists of coupons that176 words
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Article, Illustration299 2004-07-12 12 -AFP BEIJING China’s auto makers experienced a “black May” of falling sales and bulging inventories, leading to concerns that many may have to drop out of the market, state media reported yesterday. In May, auto sales plunged 20 per cent while unsold-AFP; Reuters - 299 words
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169 2004-07-12 12 Reuters MUMBAI The muchanticipated budget from India’s new, left-backed government has soothed foreign fund managers, who say they are now looking to increase exposure to Asia’s worstperforming market this year. Finance Minister Palaniappan Chidambaram seems to have exorcised fears among asset managers about the– Reuters - 169 words
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Article477 2004-07-12 15 Rising temperature in Japan sparks consumer boom, is seen boosting GDP AFP TOKYO A killer heatwave baking much of Japan may have claimed seven lives and caused dozens of people to collapse this month, but for many, rising temperatures mean rising sales and cool profits. Thermometers. – AFP - 477 words
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Comment
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Article, Illustration670 2004-07-12 17 CONRAD RAJ - By CONRAD RAJ SINGAPORE’S aspiration to be an education hub may become just wishful thinking unless the Government introduces tougher measures to deal with substandard and unscrupulous private schools. While there are many good private schools, there are also a good number of complaints670 words
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Vocal
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Article113 2004-07-12 18 I APPRECIATE the sentiment conveyed by Mr Philip Lee in his commentary, “Take a break from work, laugh a little” (Streats, July 9). I actually felt better after reading it. Laughter is indeed the best medicine. In one metropolitan area of India, there is a “laughing113 words
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Article118 2004-07-12 18 WITH regard to recent letters published in Streats on the issue of prostitution in Singapore, it remains an issue of supply and demand. As long as there are men who want prostitutes, their trade will never be completely stamped out. The authorities can tighten immigration controls118 words
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Article192 2004-07-12 18 I REFER to the letter, “Orchard Road needs a Singapore flavour” (Streats, July 9), about how Orchard Road’s atmosphere contrasts with that of New York’s Times Square. I went to eat at the resurrected Glutton’s Square at 11.30 pm recently. It was comfortably crowded, but192 words
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Article216 2004-07-12 18 I WOULD like to thank Mr David Kwok for his suggestion to install a mirror at the junction of Neil Road and Tanjong Pagar Road (“Install mirror at blind spot”, Streats, July 5). We earlier considered installing a convex mirror there but found that it216 words
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Article168 2004-07-12 18 WE refer to the letter, “Locker facilities abused” (Streats, July 9). We are glad that the writer appreciates the convenience of locker facilities at East Coast Park. He has rightly pointed out that park facilities such as coin-deposit lockers are public facilities provided for the168 words
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Article159 2004-07-12 18 WE refer to the letter, “Crack down on errant smokers” (Streats, July 7), and we wish to inform your reader that smoking prohibition covers queues in public areas, which include bus interchanges. However, one can still smoke within the confines of bus interchanges so long159 words
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Article95 2004-07-12 18 WE live opposite United Square, next to a construction site, and I request that TPS Construction Pte Ltd give us a rest on weekends. I do admire their dedication in starting precisely at Bam daily, but would they please stop the drilling on weekends? They95 words
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Global
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Article369 2004-07-12 20 With 70% of votes counted, he leads with 34% -AFP JAKARTA Presidential election front-runner Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono prefers to form a limited coalition if he is elected. “I have often said that it’s better to have a limited coalition. It means the forging of a coalition-AFP - 369 words
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Article, Illustration351 2004-07-12 20 BANGALORE Captain G R Gopinath (above) looks more like a mild-mannered academic than the chief executive of an airline. Although he launched India’s first budget airline Air Deccan last September out of Bangalore, not many in the country’s aviation industry have taken him seriously so351 words
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Article, Illustration340 2004-07-12 21 Russian tycoon featured in Klebnikov’s book says he has no idea who killer is LONDON American journalist Paul Klebnikov, (pictured) who was shot dead in Moscow on Friday, was described by one of his key subjects as being “like a bullAP - 340 words
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Medical
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Article404 2004-07-12 22 Reuters BOSTON The prostate-specific antigen (PSA) blood test widely used to detect prostate cancer can also predict who is most likely to die from the disease, research indicates. The results of a study published in last week’s New England Journal of Medicine added to evidence– Reuters - 404 words
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EasyStreats
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Article, Illustration659 2004-07-12 24 One of the smartest, sexiest shows to hit the tube comes to Singapore six years after its debut. HBO mil premiere Season 5 of Sex and the City this Friday. Butfor those who haven’t watched Seasons 1-4, YVONNE KWOK gets you up to speed SAMANTHA JONES659 words
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journeys
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Article, Illustration739 2004-07-12 26 Despite ft being her first visit, MAGm,EMPHMGJmds the city comfortingly familiar “WE’VE seen more sharks in the past 17 weeks than in 37 years,” Epic Surf’s Nick Cameron hollered to us above the din of his powerboat’s engines. Clinging on to our seats as the boatp,_, Phan* m > r* 1,5 f - 739 words
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Article, Illustration110 2004-07-12 28 Thunderstorms have helped firefighters to battle two wildfires threatening a multimillion-dollar observatory atop Mount Graham in Arizona. While showers have helped reduce the risk to the Mount 1 Graham International Observatory, lighting ignited a new fire on the mountain’s south side, AP reported yesterday. In Singapore,i Pic Ash leigh Sim - 110 words
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Tune in TV & MOVIE NEWS
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Article, Illustration40 2004-07-12 28 9pm, Channel i A ruthless prison warden creates the ultimate solution for his most troublesome and violent inmates: Absolom, a secret jungle island where prisoners are abandoned and left to die. Starring Ray Liotta and Lance Henriksen.40 words
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Article53 2004-07-12 28 9pm, AXN (Star Hub Ch 19) Debut of season two of this acclaimed cop drama which brutally portrays corruption among the ranks and ruthless behaviour by those who enforce the law. The season begins with Vic’s search for his wife and children, and the Strike Team’s decision to53 words
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Happenin’
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Article, Illustration59 2004-07-12 28 LIFE Today till July 27; 11.30am-6pm, Monday to Saturday Momentous Arts (5, Purvis Street, #O2-05) Free Featuring the work of three women artists Wong Ooi Shyan, Yau Phei See and Ho Kee Chek. Ho depicts women at rest with her elegant human forms in serene settings. In contrast, Wong59 words
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Miscellaneous399 2004-07-12 28 Yourdailyhoroscope jp AQUARIUS JAN2O-FEB 18 by Kelli Fox atAstrology.com PISCES ARIES FEB 19-MAR 20 MAR2I -APR 19 It will be an interesting week, as you’ll discover bright and early into it. You’re fond of having options, so you’d better let everyone else know that you’ll be thinking over yours. Your399 words
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Sports
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Article, Illustration505 2004-07-12 29 Tan Kim Han - Avramovic hadn’t lost two straight games, until he came to S’pore B y Tan Kim Han MALAYSIA V SINGAPORE (Tonight, 8.45 pm, Cheras Stadium) IT might be dubbed a ‘friendly’, but Singapore football coach Raddy $Ĕm Avramovic is not ready to give anything away to Malaysia inNg Sor Luan - 505 words
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Article, Illustration312 2004-07-12 29 AP SACRAMENTO, California Marion Jones (below) failed to qualify for the US Olympic team in the 100 m on Saturday, losing out on a chance to defend her gold medal in her signature event at the Athens Games. She started quickly but seemed to– AP; Reuters - 312 words
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Article, Illustration512 2004-07-12 30 Coach Bielsa under pressure again after shock loss to Mexico Wire services CHICLAYO, Peru Argentina coach Marcelo Bielsa came under pressure again after his team crashed to a 0-1 defeat against Mexico in the Copa America on Saturday. Uruguay, inspired by an excellent performance from Diego. – Wire services; AFP - 512 words
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Article, Illustration296 2004-07-12 30 -AFP LONG BEACH, California Mark Spitz grabbed Michael Phelps’ (right) arm and raised it high, one venerated champion declaring that a new champion has arrived. In 1972, Spitz won four individual swimming events at the Munich Olympics all in world record times and three-AFP - 296 words
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427 2004-07-12 30 Wire services LONDON Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho said that they would attempt to sign Marseille striker Didier Drogba only if Hernan Crespo decides to leave the London club. The Blues have been strongly linked with Drogba for a reported £22 million (Ss66 million) transfer,– Wire services - 427 words
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Article, Illustration498 2004-07-12 31 No stopping Schumacher as he notches 100 points for the season -AFP SILVERSTONE, England Six-time world champion Michael Schumacher (right) dominated the British Grand Prix here yesterday to move one win away from equalling his record number of victories in a season and bring up a-AFP; AP - 498 words
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Article213 2004-07-12 31 -AFP QUIMPER, France Norway’s Thor Hushovd won the eighth stage of the Tour de France, a 168 km stage from Lamballe to Quimper, yesterday. Kim Kirchen of Luxembourg was second and German Erik Zabel came third. France’s Thomas Voeckler retained the yellow jersey. The US Postal-AFP - 213 words
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Article105 2004-07-12 31 BASKETBALL -AFP ORLANDO Shaquille O’Neal’s agent said on Saturday that the giant centre would welcome a trade from the Los Angeles Lakers to the Miami Heat, an Orlando newspaper reported. O’Neal met with Miami Heat president Pat Riley on Saturday. His agent, Perry Rogers, told the-AFP - 105 words
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FOOTBALL
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Article94 2004-07-12 31 -AFP ROME Holland international Edgar Davids of Juventus signed for Inter Milan on a three-year contract, his new club said yesterday. The transfer fee yfas not revealed, but Gazzetta dello Sport reported that the 31-year-old tough-tackling midfielder would be earning about 3.5 million euros (557.3 million) a-AFP - 94 words
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Article124 2004-07-12 31 -AFP LONDON “These are nervous moments,” BBC football commentator John Motson said, all of 69sec into England’s Euro 2004 quarter-final against Portugal. Back home, bookmakers groaned. Motson’s swift lapse into sporting cliche ended up costing one bookmaking firm thousands of pounds, thanks to a quirky bet about-AFP - 124 words
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Miscellaneous18 2004-07-12 31 IN THE LIVING ROOM World C’ships, Day 3, Ist session (spm). 2nd session (8.30 pm) Live, Ch 24.18 words
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