Streats, 13 October 2004
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Title Section10 2004-10-13 1 Streats WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2004 website: www.streats.com.sg MITA (P) 196/03/200410 words
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Article, Illustration680 2004-10-13 1 Gregory Leow - URAs preservation emphasis changes from colonial and pre-war buildings to more modem ones By Gregory Leow THE preservation of old buildings in Singapore is to be expanded to cover those built during the post-war years from the 1950 s to the *****. With most of the680 words
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318 2004-10-13 2 Philippines trade minister warns of threat to its lead in key industry MANILA Singapore is a key contender for a slice of the Philippines’ outsourcing business, according to Trade and Industry Secretary Cesar Purisima. The Philippines is a leader in the offshore outsourcing market318 words
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Article, Illustration289 2004-10-13 2 Lee Choo Kiong - B v Lee Choo Kiong WHEN Ms Grace Pang was a student at Serangoon Secondary School seven years ago, her teachers found her to be a delinquent. She smoked, scored low grades and often played truant. But when she was awarded a medalLee Choo Kiong - 289 words
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Article376 2004-10-13 3 Ashleigh Sim - Animal group wants those who poisoned Clementi dogs charged By. 'Ashleigh Sim AN animal welfare group is offering a $5OO reward to anyone who can provide information leading to the prosecution of those responsible for the apparent poisoning of three dogs in Clementi. The animals376 words
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Article, Illustration289 2004-10-13 4 Khushwant Singh - Contribution to biomedical sciences recognised By Khushwant Singh BRITON Sir Richard B Sykes was made an honorary citizen of Singapore in a ceremony at the Istana yesterday. Witnessed by more than 40 people, including Cabinet ministers, businessmen and academics, President S R Nathan presented SirST I - 289 words
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132 2004-10-13 4 -ap WASHINGTON Embryonic stem cells may not have to actually grow replacement body parts to be useful. New research suggests that they also secrete healing molecules powerful enough to reverse a lethal birth defect in mice. In a study reported last Thursday in the-ap - 132 words
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Article, Illustration313 2004-10-13 6 Gregory Leow - Old Parliament House wins recognition for conservation By Gregory Leow THREE residential terrace houses preserved as heritage buildings yesterday indicate the importance of keeping alive facets of life in old Singapore. These houses two located at 90 and 92, Caimhill Road in the Caimhill313 words
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Article174 2004-10-13 6 PARIS The sudden jarring rings of cellphones in cinemas may soon be a thing of the past in France. The French government will permit cinema, theatre and concert hall owners to install equipment which can jam cellphone signals to stop all but emergency calls, reported174 words
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130 2004-10-13 8 BUZZSTOP A BOAT carrying 2 1 Singaporeans and some foreigners on a dive trip was stopped by an Indonesian navy vessel on Saturday and has been detained in Bintan. The MV White Manta, owned by Singapore company Vincent Dive Centre130 words
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Article, Illustration39 2004-10-13 8 A worker collecting dead fish from Kankaria Lake in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad yesterday. The fish are believed to have died because of reduced levels of oxygen in the lake, local media reports said ReutersReuters - 39 words
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Article138 2004-10-13 8 Nets terminals to do the paperwork TOURISTS here will be able to get goods and services tax (GST) refunds more easily through a new service that will be available by the end of the year, The Straits Times reports today. Yesterday, Global Refund tax refund services138 words
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Article165 2004-10-13 8 Dunking death trial DR Ong Song Ching, who found Second Sergeant Hu Enhuai fit to go through combat survival training, said that his assessment would have been the same even if he had known that the course required trainees to be of Pes A165 words
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Article143 2004-10-13 8 Nicoll Highway collapse inquiry THE design of the temporary support structures of the MRT Circle Line worksite was the focus yesterday in the ongoing Nicoll Highway inquiry. Mr Kazuo Shimada, a design manager with main contractor Nishimatsu-Lum Chang Joint Venture, took the stand to answer accusations143 words
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Article94 2004-10-13 8 SINDEE Neo, the four-year-old girl who was allegedly thrown from a Telok Blangah Crescent block of flats last Thursday, died yesterday afternoon. Constance Chee Cheong Hin, 35, who is unemployed, was charged the following day with attempted murder. The charge against her will be amended94 words
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Article108 2004-10-13 8 AFP THE state-run Brunei Investment Agency (BIA) said yesterday that it has resumed legal proceedings against disgraced former finance minister Prince Jefri Bolkiah for allegedly reneging on a settlement. The agency said that it was seeking a court order against its former boss to enforce aAFP - 108 words
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Article89 2004-10-13 8 NARCOTICS officers arrested a couple yesterday morning and seized 50 Ecstasy pills from the woman’s underwear. The man, a 21-year-old Malaysian, is a carpenter who is in Singapore on a work permit. The woman, 23, is unemployed. They were stopped by police at Woodlands Checkpoint early89 words
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Article90 2004-10-13 8 Reuters JAPANESE police said yesterday that they were investigating a suspected group suicide involving seven people who met through the Internet. The four men and three women, mostly in their 20s, were found dead yesterday in a car parked on a mountain road in Minano, Saitama prefecture,Reuters - 90 words
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Financial
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Article, Illustration517 2004-10-13 10 Chug Kong Ho - Handsome figure over 30 years; annual report made public for the first time Chug Kong Ho SINGAPORE investment company Temasek Holdings said yesterday that it has averaged 3 per cent in shareholder’s return a year for the last 10 years, as a succession of globalAFP - 517 words
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233 2004-10-13 10 Chug Kong Ho - By Chug Kong Ho SINGAPORE can serve as the critical node to meet the demands of value manufacturing, services and international businesses from China and India, said Trade and Industry Minister Lim Hng Kiang at the Global Entrepolis 2004 convention yesterday. “By233 words
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Article200 2004-10-13 10 Bloomberg KUALA LUMPUR Air Asia has set the price of shares it is selling to individuals in its initial public offering at RM1.40. RHB Sakura Merchant Bankers, the arranger of the sale that may raise about US$27O million (***** million), said at a pressBloomberg - 200 words
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Article88 2004-10-13 10 Bloomberg KUALA LUMPUR Bursa Malaysia, which operates South-east Asia’s secondlargest stock exchange, will submit a plan this month as part of a tie-up with the Singapore Exchange to let brokerages execute stock orders on the other market. The exchange will submit its business proposal to the– Bloomberg - 88 words
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Article80 2004-10-13 10 Reuters KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia’s sixthlargest lender, Hong Leong Bank, said yesterday it had received regulatory approval to run an Islamic banking business. The bank, controlled by tycoon Quek Leng Chan, also got approval to set up a subsidiary to operate the Islamic banking business. Islamic banking,Reuters - 80 words
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203 2004-10-13 12 Bloomberg WELLINGTON -The Australian Competition Tribunal yesterday approved an alliance between Qantas Airways and Air New Zealand, a ruling that comes too late to save a proposed tie-up between the two carriers. The airlines last month abandoned plans to cut costs by– Bloomberg - 203 words
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Article, Illustration433 2004-10-13 12 ChuaKongHo - Emirates plans surcharge hike; Qantas, SIA may follow By ChuaKongHo EVEN as short-haul airfares in Asia continue to fall with increasing competition, record highs in fuel prices are threatening to end the party. Asia’s airlines are expected to follow those in the US433 words
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Article, Illustration451 2004-10-13 14 Christopher Lim - Several business possibilities for the Asian Innovation Awards finalist B y Christopher Lim A ROBOT that flies like a dragonfly and weighs only slightly more than a real one that is what Mr Osamu Miyazawa, manager, Micro Device Development Group, Seiko Epson Corporation, hasChristopher Urn - 451 words
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Article420 2004-10-13 15 Top M’sian builder to develop luxuiy holiday homes Bloomberg KUALA LUMPUR YTL Corp, Malaysia’s biggest builder by market value, plans to build luxury seaside holiday homes worth at least US$2 billion (553.4 billion) in sales, betting on rising demand from Asian tourists, managing director Francis– Bloomberg - 420 words
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218 2004-10-13 15 5T1:1,971.04 20.95 Reuters SINGAPORE shares ended 1.05 per cent lower yesterday with blue chips among the day’s biggest losers as rising oil prices weighed on investors’ concerns over the city-state’s ability to sustain economic growth. Oil prices, which surged to record highs near US$54– Reuters - 218 words
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Article24 2004-10-13 15 •AS AT OCT 12 US$: 551.686 Ss: RM2.254 553.015 Ss: HK54.622 EURO: 552.076 Ss: 24.54 BAHT Ss: 65.15 YEN Ss: 5,418 RUPIAH24 words
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Article, Illustration674 2004-10-13 16 ANDY MUKHERJEE - By ANDY MUKHERJEE Bloomberg INDONESIA’S president-elect, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, faces a task that’s as unpleasant as it is necessary. Soon after his inauguration next week, he’ll have to risk popular backlash and raise fuel prices. Thanks to outgoing President Megawati Sukarnoputri’s insistence on heavily subsidisingBloomberg - 674 words
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Vocal
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210 2004-10-13 18 I SUPPORT the view that Mr Jimmy Ho expressed in his letter “Why are ex-convicts’ IC cards marked?” (Streats, Oct 12). I have a close friend who committed a crime eight years ago when she was 20 years old. She has since faced numerous210 words
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Article105 2004-10-13 18 AT the opening of the Global Entrepolis@Singapore (GES) 2004 on Oct 11, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said: “We want young Singaporeans to overcome any fear of failure and have the adversity quotient to learn from mistakes and failures, pick themselves up in hard times and105 words
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Article214 2004-10-13 20 I AGREE with Mr Conrad Raj’s suggestion (“Whistleblowers deserve rewards”, Streats, Oct 11) that we should encourage more corporations to establish watchdog mechanisms to curb fraud, corruption and unsafe work practices. To do that, we should inculcate a good corporate culture to encourage and motivate214 words
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Article42 2004-10-13 20 IN the report “Safe deposit cover mulled” (Streats, Oct 12), we stated that UOB’s insurance package covers safe deposit box contents. This is incorrect. UOB is covered for any potential liability on safe deposit boxes. We are sorry for the error.42 words
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Article201 2004-10-13 20 I REFER to the letter “COE payment non-refimdable in cash” (Streats, Oct 11), by the Land Transport Authority. Like other motorists, I sell my cars through car dealers. So I have never had direct dealings with the LTA. Am I to understand from the201 words
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Article230 2004-10-13 20 I TRAVEL on the MRT daily, but I have been much inconvenienced by the service to Yishun. Usually, to save time and money, I disembark at Khatib station. But when it rains, I get off at Yishun station. However, the escalators in both stations are230 words
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Global
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376 2004-10-13 22 Duties of Office of the President won’t overlap with Cabinet’s -afp JAKARTA Indonesian president-elect Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is to set up a formal inner circle of advisers that will provide round-the-clock assistance to help him govern, an aide said yesterday. “He needs a very-afp - 376 words
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Article197 2004-10-13 22 SINGAPORE Six Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) F-16 fighters have commenced a joint exercise, codenamed Sindex, with combat aircraft from the Indian Air Force (lAF). The first bilateral air force exercise, which began on Monday in the airspace over western India, will see four197 words
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Article108 2004-10-13 22 AFP BEIJING The number of obese people in China doubled to 60 million in the 10 years to 2002, according to the country’s first comprehensive national survey on diet, nutrition and diseases. It was found that 7.1 per cent of Chinese adults were obese and 22.8AFP - 108 words
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Article, Illustration40 2004-10-13 22 Australians attending the commemorative services to mark the second anniversary of the 2002 Bali bomb blasts, which killed 202 people including 88 Australians. Security was tight at the tourist centre on the island yesterday for the ceremonies ReutersReuters - 40 words
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267 2004-10-13 22 AFP TOKYO Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi said yesterday that Japan’s economic recovery remains intact, with the private sector leading the way while his reform programme approaches a “crucial moment” on the restructuring of the postal services system. “As we push for structural reforms, the economyAFP - 267 words
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Article, Illustration342 2004-10-13 24 Afghan leader seen getting over 50% of vote, avoiding run-off Reuters KABUL An exit poll conducted by the Washingtonbased International Republican Institute, a US think tank associated with President George W Bush’s Republican Party, yesterday showed Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai heading for a landslide■ Reuters - 342 words
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Article307 2004-10-13 25 Report appears to back Kerry's arguments against Bush AFP WASHINGTON More than a quarter of American working families or nearly 39 million people have trouble making ends meet and can be qualified as poor due to a fast shrinking pool of well-paying jobs, according toAFP - 307 words
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Medical
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260 2004-10-13 26 -ap WASHINGTON Women with facial hair, unexplained weight gain and irregular periods may have more than cosmetic or fertility problems. They may have polycystic ovary syndrome, or PCOS, a serious disorder that can eventually lead to diabetes and -even heart attacks. Too few doctors-ap - 260 words
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142 2004-10-13 26 Sarah Ng - By Sarah Ng MORE than 3,000 healthcare professionals, including non-medical workers in the industry, will meet from Friday to Sunday to share information and discuss best practices in the profession. The conference, organised by Sing Health, will include symposiums and lectures on issues such as142 words
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EasyStreats
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Article, Illustration643 2004-10-13 27 Famed Hollywood producer Irwin Winkler, who produced Rocky and Raging Bull, gives YVONNE KWOK an insight into what makes afilm a winner TO say that Hollywood producer Irwin Winkler has an eye for a winner would be quite true. This is the man whose films have garnered643 words
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Article, Illustration438 2004-10-13 28 Edwin Koo - Story and picture by Edwin Koo WHEN photography enthusiast Eddie Ng decided to pick up his camera again in 1998, some 18 years after laying off the hobby, he turned to online photo forums to relearn his long-forgotten skills. “What used to take years to understand the basics438 words
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Article, Illustration163 2004-10-13 28 MR T would certainly pity the fool who misses this movie. Yes, cult 1980 s TV series The ATeam is headed for the big screen. Stephen J Canned, who created the original show, is co-producing the new movie for Fox, reported news service ananova.com. Mr163 words
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Article108 2004-10-13 28 SINGER Cliff Richard has launched his own range of scents, called Miss You Nights after his 1975 hit. The perfume had previously been available only through fan websites, but the singer, who will be 65 tomorrow, has signed a deal for the range to be available108 words
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Article, Illustration585 2004-10-13 29 YVONNE KWOK - Hooray for two pretty faces back on Channel 5, but why are some of its new shows so ordinary? Broadside By YVONNE KWOK FIRST of all, let’s give a cheer to Lum May Yee (pictured) and Nadya Hutagalung who have returned to our localMedlaCorp - 585 words
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Article, Illustration102 2004-10-13 29 -AFP A NEW York-based scriptwriter is seeking US$5 million (558.43 million) in damages from Sony Pictures for allegedly stealing the idea behind the 2002 movie Enough, starring Jennifer Lopez (pictured). Allyson Turner said that she had submitted her idea for the movie in script-AFP - 102 words
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Article, Illustration139 2004-10-13 29 Reuters THE creator of the popular Chinese all-girls group 12 Girls Band is being sued for breach of copyright by a man who claims that the founder poached his idea. Zhang Tiejun, described by the China Daily as a local art planner, is seeking– Reuters - 139 words
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Article, Illustration112 2004-10-13 30 In Geelong, Australia, you know the weather is starting to warm when Baskini Robbins ice-cream runs I out of the town’s I favourite flavours. The recent sunshine has caused ice-cream parlours to temporarily run out of chocolate cookie dough, caramel choc crunch, rocky road and hokey-pokeyPic Ng Sor Luan - 112 words
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Tune in TV & MOVIE NEWS
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Article, Illustration42 2004-10-13 30 10pm, Channel i The Allies discover Hitler’s plans to use the mythical Lost Ark, whose powers can wipe out entire armies, to guarantee his global conquest. They then turn to archeologist Indiana Jones to find it first.42 words
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Article51 2004-10-13 30 9pm, HBO (Star Hub Ch 60) George Monroe (Kevin Kline), a down-on-his-luck architect suddenly loses his job and discovers that he is terminally ill. He attempts to reconnect with his estranged son, Sam (Hayden Christensen). They spend the summer together building George’s dream home by the51 words
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Happenin’
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Article, Illustration49 2004-10-13 30 BOND THE CLASSIFIED WORLD TOUR Tomorrow, Bpm Suntec Convention Hall 603 Tickets from $6O to $l5O at Sistic Contemporary meets classic in this string quartet. Haylie Ecker (first violin), Eos Chater (second violin), Tania Davis (viola) and Gay-Yee Westerhoff (cello) take their latest album, Classified, on the road.49 words
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Article57 2004-10-13 30 PHARMACY WEEK Saturday and Sunday, llam-Bpm Suntec City Atrium (between Tower 1 and 2) Free Highlights include a forum (Saturday, 12pm) on a range of healthcare topics relevant to Singaporeans, health checks by pharmacists, personal consultations and professional evaluation of medications and the launch of “self-care cards” which provide57 words
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Miscellaneous483 2004-10-13 30 Yourdailyhoroscope f° AQUARIUS JAN2O-FEB 18 FEB 19-MAR 20 by Kelli Fox at Astrology.com VARIES MAR2I -APR 19 The joke’s on you, and you’re laughing loudest. Your fears were misdirected. Let go of that pessimism and embrace the best possible outcome. You can’t plan surprises but you can welcome them. Some483 words
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Miscellaneous26 2004-10-13 31 HOLD ON TO YOUR HAT, THE ADVENTURE’S ABOUT TO BEGIN •ft s m W' rif/ M 7 Harrison Ford in The All-Time Great Adventure TONIGHT 10PM26 words
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Sports
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Article, Illustration522 2004-10-13 32 Lim Han Ming - Tough going for Singapore gymnasts, warns new women’s national coach By Lim Han Ming SHE won an individual silver medal in the women’s allround event and helped China to the team gold at the 1994 Asian Games in Hiroshima. She was also part of the team who522 words
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Article, Illustration344 2004-10-13 32 Tan Kim Han - By Tan Kim Han Aslan Gp 3 World Cup qualiflei Singapore vs India (Jin Besar Stadium, 7.30 pm tonight) HE is just 17, but India’s striker Vimal Pariyar (right) is already being compared to Baichung Bhutia, the first Indian footballer to play for a344 words
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Article, Illustration601 2004-10-13 33 Tee-off with Godfrey Robert SPORTING memories I have many. But treasured personal ones I can count on the fingers of both hands. One that I often recall with pride goes like this: As captain of my college hockey team in the 60s, I often601 words
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Article76 2004-10-13 33 GOLF -afp LOS ANGELES Golfing superstar Tiger Woods, who is relaxing on a Caribbean honeymoon with his Swedish wife Elin Nordegren, said being married would not reduce his passion for winning tournaments. “It is not going to change the way I play golf,” Woods said on his website,-afp - 76 words
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Article89 2004-10-13 33 FOOTBALL -AFP HONG KONG The proudest World Cup record in Asian football will be in jeopardy today when South Korea travels to Beirut for a crunch World Cup qualifying tie with Lebanon. Defeat for South Korea will almost certainly see it eliminated, leaving Lebanon needing only to beat-AFP - 89 words
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Article, Illustration200 2004-10-13 34 Reuters NICOSIA Troubled France hopes that the return of captain Patrick Vieira (above) from suspension to face Cyprus tonight (tomorrow morning, Singapore time) will kick-start its World Cup qualifying campaign. The Arsenal midfielder missed the goalless draw at home to Ireland on Saturday, which left the– Reuters; AFP - 200 words
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Article220 2004-10-13 34 Reuters MILAN Smarting from its defeat to Slovenia, Italy faces Belarus tonight (tomorrow morning, Singapore time) in Parma knowing that it can ill afford to let its World Cup qualifying campaign get further off track. On paper, Belarus, 73rd place in the Fifa rankings, should not– Reuters - 220 words
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Article, Illustration405 2004-10-13 35 afp LONDON England captain David Beckham has revealed that he deliberately went out of his way to get booked against Wales on Saturday because he knew he would be sidelined by injury for England’s next World Cup qualifying match against Azerbaijan today (tomorrow morning,afp; Reuters - 405 words
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Article443 2004-10-13 35 With Beckham out, Eriksson may revert to 4-4-2 format AFP BAKU Azerbaijan represents uncharted territory as far as England is concerned. But it is not just off the pitch that Sven-Goran Eriksson’s men will be expanding their horizons in the former Soviet republic. With skipper DavidAFP - 443 words
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Article261 2004-10-13 35 AFP BAKU Owen Hargreaves faces an anxious wait to discover whether he will earn a rare England start here tonight (tomorrow morning, Singapore time), confident that he is ready to finally grab his opportunity in Sven-Goran Eriksson’s line-up. The 23-year-old Canada-born midfielder won his 24thAFP - 261 words
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Miscellaneous82 2004-10-13 33 IN THE LIVING ROOM FOOTBALL: EPL Goals (Channel i, tomorrow, 12.30 am). European World Cup qualifiers: Azerbaijan vs England (Ch 22, tomorrow, 12.25 am), Lithuania vs Spain (Ch2l, tomorrow, 2.10 am), Republic of Ireland vs Faroe Islands (Ch 22, tomorrow, 2.25 am), Holland vs Finland (Channel i, tomorrow, 2.30 am)82 words
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