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Title Section10 2004-10-20 1 Streats .Wednesday, October 20,2004 website: www.streats.coiTi.sg e-mail: streats@sph.com.sg (P) 196/03/200410 words
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Article, Illustration628 2004-10-20 1 Khin Nyunt’s ‘stepping down’ seen as signal that hardline stance against Suu Kyi will continue wire services YANGON Myanmar said yesterday that Prime Minister Khin Nyunt has retired for “health reasons” and has been replaced by Lieutenant-General Soe Win. The announcement, made on state radio and– wire services; Pics: AP, Rhino Records - 628 words
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Article345 2004-10-20 2 It will be cleared on Oct 30 if no new cases found KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia can be declared free of bird flu on Oct 30 if no new cases are discovered. Veterinary Services Department director-general Dr Hawaii Hussein told the New Straits Times that345 words
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Article, Illustration205 2004-10-20 2 AFP BANGKOK A Thai tiger zoo housing hundreds of the big cats was shut down yesterday after preliminary bird flu tests revealed that 23 animals had likely died of the virus and another 30 had fallen ill. The head of Thailand’s birdAFP; Reuters - 205 words
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Article483 2004-10-20 3 Lee Choo Kiong - If no replacement found, individual land owners will be held liable ttjy Lee Choo Kiong °FFICE bearers of management Cor porations (MCs) in residential and c °nimercial developments, who tire of s erving for years because no one wants to take over, will soon be483 words
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Article169 2004-10-20 3 Janice Wong - By. Janice Wong FROM next year, HDB flat buyers taking bank loans will have to pay a 4 per cent cash downpayment for the purchase instead of the current 2 per cent. The balance 16 per cent of the 20 per cent downpayment can169 words
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Article, Illustration204 2004-10-20 4 LeeChooKiong - Cleaning loos CSI style By_ LeeChooKiong HOUSEKEEPERS at the Grand Mercure Roxy Hotel in East Coast Road are now going about their work with hand-held ultra-violet lamps all because of the popular television cop show, CSI. But while the crime investigators in the TV series use their lamps to detect204 words
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399 2004-10-20 4 Long lines, few glitches seen as American voters queue up to cast early ballots in key battleground states -AP WEST PALM BEACH, Florida Voters began casting ballots here on Monday, encountering long lines at the polls and a few ballot box glitches four years-AP - 399 words
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Article462 2004-10-20 6 Kkushwant Singh - Court orders owner to pay over repair dispute By_ Kkushwant Singh A PORSCHE sports car is usually its owner’s pride and exciting to drive, but that didn’t stop gynaecologist Esther Ng Shwu Yong from leaving her Porsche 964 in a workshop for five years462 words
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Article, Illustration376 2004-10-20 6 Janice Wong - Janice Wong A TIRELESS crusader for Asian women’s higher education is working to set up the first residential university for underprivileged women. Bom in Bangladesh but now an American citizen, Mr Kamal Ahmad, 39, has visited many countries to gamer376 words
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138 2004-10-20 8 BUZZSTOP NOW is the time for the Chinese community to feel confident about the future, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong last night, as he called on it to play a part in promoting the learning of the Chinese language.138 words
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Article, Illustration51 2004-10-20 8 Indian artist Sudarshan Patnaik yesterday putting the final touches to a huge sand sculpture of the Hindu goddess Durga and a demon on the beach at Puri, 70km east of Bhubaneshwar, the capital of the eastern Indian state of Orissa. The week-long Durga Puja festival celebrations began yesterdayAFP - 51 words
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Article131 2004-10-20 8 CIA records ‘impressive’ -ap THE CIA made public on Monday a rich trove of previously classified documents on China, including the supposedly authoritative National Intelligence Estimates issued over the 30-year period of Mao Zedong’s rule. The records, which can be viewed at www.cia.gov, disclose a mixed-ap - 131 words
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Article136 2004-10-20 8 Police accept APL recommendations THE police have accepted the recommendations of the Advisory Panel for Licensing (APL) on the spa and massage industry and will make changes to existing rules from Dec 1. Male masseurs will no longer be prohibited from providing massage services to136 words
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Article140 2004-10-20 8 Sheikh Haikel’s results out today CHANNEL NewsAsia presenter Cheryl Fox has been “released unconditionally” after her urine tested negative for controlled drugs, The Straits Times today reports Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) spokesman Dawn Sim as saying. Ms Fox, 28, was informed of the results at140 words
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PARLIAMENT
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Article90 2004-10-20 8 STUDENTS and teachers will not find their weekday workload too burdensome after schools switch to a five-day working week in January. This pledge came from Education Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam during the parliamentary debate yesterday, The Straits Times reports today. He specifically said that his ministry will90 words
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Article90 2004-10-20 8 SINGAPORE could become more vulnerable to speculative attacks on its currency if it were to disclose the exact size of its financial reserves or the returns on them, Second Finance Minister Raymond Lim said in Parliament yesterday. In a reply to Dr Amy Khor (Hong Kah GRC), who90 words
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Article78 2004-10-20 8 FOREIGN Affairs Minister George Yeo is upbeat about the future for SingaporeMalaysia ties despite past differences. “Singapore and Malaysia now see an opportunity to take bilateral cooperation to a new level,” he said. “Maintaining this momentum will require hard work on both sides.” He sees “grounds78 words
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Article88 2004-10-20 8 SINGAPORE will not roll back plans to open up the media market, despite the recent failure of media competition when Singapore Press Holdings and Media Corp announced a merger to stem losses, The Straits Times reports today. Dr Lee Boon Yang, Minister of Information, Communications and the88 words
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Article, Illustration457 2004-10-20 10 9% target achievable this year; next year’s prospects uncertain Bloomberg SINGAPORE Economic growth will slow for the rest of the year and prospects for next year are “somewhat more uncertain” as oil prices rise and demand for electronics products decline, the Monetary Authority of Singapore– Bloomberg; AFP - 457 words
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253 2004-10-20 10 -AFP SINGAPORE Singapore yesterday reiterated its policies to fight money laundering and terrorist financing following a US State Department report that listed the country as a centre for financial crime. “Singapore will stay fully committed to the international effort against money laundering and terrorist-AFP - 253 words
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Article74 2004-10-20 10 SINGAPORE Informatics will by next year set up the first campus in Singapore to feature a through-train academic pathway from O levels to postgraduate degree completions. Its O level programme will be headed by Mrs Carmee Lim, former principal of Raffles Girls’ School, the learning services provider said74 words
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Article92 2004-10-20 10 Reuters SINGAPORE Credit Suisse First Boston (CSFB), one of two lead managers of Star Hub Ltd’s public float, yesterday said that it bought shares of the telecoms firm below its issue price of 95 cents to stabilise the stock. This is the fifth time that CSFB has– Reuters - 92 words
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Article101 2004-10-20 10 Reuters SINGAPORE SembCorp Industries is selling its 30 per cent stake in an oil and gas platform maker back to jointventure partner Malaysian conglomerate Sime Darby Berhad for $28.6 million, it said yesterday. Singapore’s fourth-largest conglomerate said that its divestment in unlisted Sime SembCorp Engineering was– Reuters - 101 words
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Article86 2004-10-20 10 Reuters NEW DELHI India yesterday said that it wants to set up a Asian economic community that would include Asean countries, China, Japan, South Korea and India and would create a huge market from the Himalayas to the Pacific Ocean. “Such a community would be roughly the– Reuters - 86 words
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240 2004-10-20 12 Koh Su Haw - By Koh Su Haw FROM Jan 1 next year, new intellectual property laws will be in place to make some copyright infringement acts punishable offences with fines of up to $20,000 and jail terms of up to six months for first-time offenders.240 words
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Article, Illustration270 2004-10-20 12 Christopher Lim - By Christopher Lim THE business of solid waste management has long left behind its traditional image of low-tech companies hiring manual labour for dirty jobs. China-based Zhonghui Holdings is an example of how standards have gone many notches higher in the business. Gunning to270 words
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413 2004-10-20 14 US economist says surging prices the only real threat to economic growth Wire services NEW YORK Many US companies will probably stop hiring if oil prices rise close to US$6O a barrel, said US Chamber of Commerce chief economist Martin Regalia. “You’ll see realWire services - 413 words
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Article156 2004-10-20 14 Reuters SINGAPORE PowerSeraya Ltd, Singapore’s second-largest power generation firm, will switch to a cheaper fuel by the end of next year following a $2OO million upgrade of its oil-fired plants, a company official said yesterday. It will start using orimulsion fuel from August next year for– Reuters - 156 words
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Article, Illustration255 2004-10-20 14 Bloomberg SAN FRANCISCO Robert Mondavi Corp, the maker of Woodbridge and Opus One wines, said yesterday that it is considering an unsolicited offer to buy the company. While the board decided not to reject the offer, it refused a request to suspend the implementation of aBloomberg; AP - 255 words
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Article, Illustration49 2004-10-20 16 Two models showing off Axle's electric scooter prototype, which can cover a distance of 70km at a maximum speed of 60kmh, during a press preview in Tokyo yesterday. The scooter, which costs an estimated ¥200,000 (553,060), will be displayed at the Tokyo Motor Show in November. AFPAFP - 49 words
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Article393 2004-10-20 16 Search engine top performer in S&P 500 since IPO Wire services NEW YORK Shares of Google, the world’s most-used Internet search engine, have touched US$l5O, extending a performance since the stock’s initial public offering that has topped every company in the Standard Poor’s 500 Index. GoogleWire services - 393 words
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Article, Illustration337 2004-10-20 17 Shareholders want $235m paid to Orvitz returned AFP Delaware Walt Ty 7 ls ney shareholders will finally get l heir day in court today, seven years a fter suing the company for allegedly lasting corporate assets -by buying the contract of former president Michael Ovitz (pictured)AFP; /Iff* - 337 words
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Article176 2004-10-20 17 STI: 1,970.23 19.68 the Straits Times frdex rose more *han 1 per cent Yesterday to close at its highest level Sl nce Oct 13, as oil prices eased from re cord highs and technology stocks s hadowed gains in overseas peers. The STI rose 19.68 points, or i -01 per176 words
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Article24 2004-10-20 17 *AS AT OCTOBER 19 US$: S$1.679 S$3.012 EURO: SS2.094 S$: 65.10 YEN s RM2.264 S$: HKS4.642 S$: 24.66 BAHT S$: 5,417 RUPIAH24 words
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Article, Illustration708 2004-10-20 18 ANDY MUKHERJEE - By ANDY MUKHERJEE Bloomberg CAMPAIGNING for votes in the western Indian state of Maharashtra this month, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh vowed to give such a remarkable facelift to Mumbai, the state capital, that people “should forget talking about Shanghai”. Now that the election results areBloomberg - 708 words
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197 2004-10-20 20 I WAS sad when I read Mr Narayana Narayana’s letter “Noisy dogs can drive people crazy” (Streats, Oct 14). It gave an impression of intolerance for homeless street animals because of distrust, fear and allergy to dogs. However, I was somewhat heartened197 words
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89 2004-10-20 20 I REFER to the letter “Get dog owners certified” (Streats, Oct 19), by Mr Narayana Narayana. A pet is a lifelong commitment which requires much effort and financial outlay. So I wonder if his proposal for dog owners to be assessed for their89 words
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129 2004-10-20 20 I WOULD like to highlight the improper way that maids are treated by agencies. Every day along East Coast Road I see a troop of maids paraded outside their agency’s premises, supposedly to train for domestic duties. They sweep the footpath, clean vans or129 words
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Article80 2004-10-20 20 I REFER to the report “SMU to enliven Civic District” (Streats, Oct 19), about Singapore Management University’s new city campus in Bras Basah. Besides the description of buildings and facilities, I would like to know the breakdown of public funds and donations received to make80 words
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192 2004-10-20 20 WE refer to Mr S F Tan’s letter “Please fix these building defects” (Streats, Oct 5). The town council has looked into the writer’s feedback, and has decided to extend the width of the ramp and to replace the existing tiles with the non-slip192 words
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Article137 2004-10-20 20 MY aunt had an operation at Tan Tock Seng Hospital about three-and-a-half weeks ago. Because her wound was still painful and had not healed completely, she tried to make an appointment a week or so ago to see the doctor who treated her. But137 words
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105 2004-10-20 20 I AGREE with the points Mr Conrad Raj made in his commentary “Make ERS allocation fairer” (Streats, Oct 18). He is right to say that giving “retired” NSmen less than active ones is not justifiable. The first few batches of NSmen went through a105 words
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Article408 2004-10-20 22 Howard denies he is gatecrashing inauguration JAKARTA Indonesia’s new president Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono enters office today on a wave of optimism in his ability to clean up his country’s economic mess, but analysts warned that the feel-good factor is unlikely to last unless he pulls408 words
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Article, Illustration181 2004-10-20 22 -AFP SYDNEY A Chinese-Australian woman (pictured) in the market for a husband decided that an advertisement in the lonely hearts column of a newspaper simply wouldn’t do. Nor would posting an item on the Internet. So Ms Helen Zou, a 40-year-old Sydney civil-AFP; AFP - 181 words
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Article, Illustration310 2004-10-20 22 AFP CHENNAI India’s most wanted criminal, Koose Muniswamy Veerappan, who was accused of more than 100 murders, has been shot dead after decades on the run, police said yesterday. The death of Veerappan, known for his trademark handlebar moustache and said to be around 60AFP; AP - 310 words
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412 2004-10-20 24 -AFP Exiled spiritual leader sees benefits of modernisation from Beijing’s rule: report NEW DELHI Tibet might benefit more by remaining with China, provided the culture and the environment of the Himalayan region is protected, Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama has said. “Tibet-AFP - 412 words
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228 2004-10-20 24 Reuters BEIJING Middle schools in communist China’s financial hub of Shanghai will recommend that students spend their spare time reading kung fu novels and the Bible, a policy which has some parents worried, a newspaper said yesterday. The Shanghai Education Commission’s academic research office– Reuters - 228 words
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218 2004-10-20 24 AFP HANOI Vietnamese men caught using the services of prostitutes will be fined under a new law aimed at curbing vice and the spread of HIV The legislation, which was signed by Prime Minister Phan Van Khai last week, comes into effect nextAFP - 218 words
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Article332 2004-10-20 26 Controversial position goes against Republican line Los Angeles Times CARMEL, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger endorsed a US$3 billion (555.08 billion) measure on Monday to fund embryonic stem cell research, a move that could be pivotal in one of the year’s most closely watched initiative campaigns.– Los Angeles Times - 332 words
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Article, Illustration71 2004-10-20 26 Retired chief scientist Douglas Hoese from the Australian Museum holding up a goby fish that will be named after Emperor Akihito of Japan. The scientist, who has corresponded with the emperor over many years on their mutual interest in biology, discovered the new species of fish 20 yearsReuters - 71 words
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210 2004-10-20 26 WASHINGTON The son of UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan, Mr Kojo Annan, 30, is being investigated by a US federal criminal probe looking into corrupt practices in the Iraq oil-for-food programme earlier this year, the New York Post reported on Monday. Sources told the210 words
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Article112 2004-10-20 26 -AFP TAIPEI Taiwan plans to install flat-screen television sets in more than 10,000 prison cells but only educational programmes will be aired, a justice official said yesterday. The NT$lOO million (554.9 million) project is aimed at broadening inmates’ knowledge and will also cut back on-AFP - 112 words
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150 2004-10-20 28 PARIS French scientists have identified a chemical in apples that could be the basis of new treatments for bowel cancer. A team of researchers from the French National Institute for Health and Medical Research found that the chemicals, called procyanidins, significantly reduced the150 words
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315 2004-10-20 28 LONDON Men who want babies should spend more time in the sun. This is the finding of American scientists, whose research indicates that vitamin D may play a greater part than was previously thought in men’s ability to father children, according to a UK315 words
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Article, Illustration540 2004-10-20 30 An amateur photographer has won this years Cultural Medallion, the nations highest arts award. ZUBAIDAH NAZEER speaks to Teo Bee Yen, who only started dabbling in photography 10 years ago AT 44, an age when most people double their efforts to save for retirement,540 words
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Article, Illustration363 2004-10-20 30 Zubaidah Nazeer - Pharmarist turned-artist wins award By Zubaidah Nazeer SHE has a degree in pharmacy, but rather than dispense pills, Tang Ling Nah, 32, chose to busy her hands with painting architectural spaces by using charcoal. Tang, one of the few artists in Singapore who uses charcoal as a medium for painting,363 words
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Article, Illustration313 2004-10-20 32 Zubaidah Nazeer - By Zubaidah Nazeer A BRONZE sculpture of Hindu god Shiva caught the eye of India’s Minister for Information, Broadcasting and Culture at the Asian Civilisation Museum (ACM) yesterday. Mr S Jaipal Reddy stopped at the statue and remarked on the interesting display, complemented by videos313 words
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Article, Illustration407 2004-10-20 32 Sharlene Tan - By Sharlene Tan SINCE sam today, David Toh (pictured), the executive sous chef of Raffles the Plaza and Swisshotel the Stamford, has been working in the hotel’s basement kitchens, preparing a three-course lunch for some 500 special guests. The diners are beneficiaries from four charities, toNg Sor Luan - 407 words
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Article, Illustration573 2004-10-20 34 YVONNE KWOK - With the upcoming remake ofJu-on, titled The Grudge coming soon to cinemas, its time to see if Western moviemakers can produce a good version of an Asian horror hit mmammsm i mmm Broadside By YVONNE KWOK WE need a man. More specifically, we need someone to573 words
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Article, Illustration99 2004-10-20 36 China launched its first professional geostationary orbit weather satellite, yesterday morning. The 1.38-ton satellite has an |pbservation scope icpvering one third ofJfce earth’s surface, according to scientists. In Singapore, showers with thunder over many areas in th® pre-dawn hours and in the afternoon. Temperature: 25°C -31°C.Pic Ng Sor Luan - 99 words
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Article53 2004-10-20 36 9pm, CINEMAX (Star Hub Ch 59) IQ chart-topping braincase Gary Soneji wants renowned crime detective, psychologist and best-selling author Alex Cross (Morgan Freeman) to write him into the criminal hall of fame. He kidnaps a senator’s daughter and Alex and his rookie partner Jezzie (Monica Potter)53 words
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Article, Illustration56 2004-10-20 36 10pm, Channel i Indiana Jones finds himself on a new adventure, trekking across Asia with a materialistic woman and a young child to rescue a village’s missing children and find a magic stone. Along the way he must contend with an evil cult.56 words
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Article, Illustration61 2004-10-20 36 GANESHISM Tomorrow till Oct 31,11.30am-Bpm Monday to Saturday, 12pm-5.30pm on Sunday Utterly Art (208, South Bridge Road, #O2-01, tel 6226-2605). Free Sri Lankan artist Mahen Chanmugam draws inspiration from the mythology and philosophies of Hinduism. This exhibition is the culminating point of a collection that attempts to present the61 words
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Article72 2004-10-20 36 COMMUNE WITH NATURE: POETRY NIGHT AT LITTLE BALI Tomorrow, 7-30 pm Little Bali, 9a Lock Road (along Alexandra Road, next to St Andrew’s Junior College) Free entry, bar charges apply Established and published local poets such as Alvin Pang, Toh Hsien Min, Felix Cheong, Kirpal Singh, Yong Shu Hoong72 words
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Advertisement851 2004-10-20 31 Advertisement Fermented Tofu Chicken i After 15 years as a crowd-puller at Chinatown Point, Mouth Restaurant launched itsi new branch at SAFRA Toa Payoh in July, taking over the former venue of Chef Chan’s Cantonese Cuisine. Executive Chef Benny Ip (formerly from Hong Kong’s Lei Garden) oversees all the restaurants851 words
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Advertisement118 2004-10-20 36 If you wish to have your event highlighted in Happenin’, e-mail Streats at streats@sph.com.sg or fax 6319-8191-Please check with organisers for latest status of events. PLANET FOOTBALL DID YOU MISS THIS? Cameroon club's boast: We'll beat every team if we join S-League. ERNEST LUIS probes club discovers... TAKE LETTER’ fait118 words
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Miscellaneous492 2004-10-20 36 Yourdailyhoroseope Jp AQUARIUS PISCES ARIES JAN2O-FEB 18 FEB 19 MAR 20 V-"' MAR2I -APR 1 Change your ways if you’d like a little more respect. Maybe your current associates demand greater things than you can deliver. The more you turn inward, the more you understand what obviously has to happen.492 words
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Advertisement284 2004-10-20 37 "De Beaute has helped us achieve the sexy and beautiful bodies we now have" Congratulations to the winners of Miss Singapore World 2004/05 De Beaute is proud to announce the first in Asia Oxy-Megasonic 3-in-1 Slimming System We assure you not only inches loss but also weight loss quicWy and284 words
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Article, Illustration514 2004-10-20 38 Tan Kim Han - FAS waiting for official reply from Cameroon to rule on club B y Tan Kim Han CAMEROON’S Planet FC are still on track to play in the S-League next year. The Football Association of Singapore (FAS) is not about to rule them out despite a report514 words
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337 2004-10-20 38 Gary Lim - By Gary Lim THE mother of sacked shot putter Luan Wei has made a five-point proposal to the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association (SAAA). Zhang Ping told the media yesterday that while her son Luan and fellow athlete E Xiaoxu will strive to achieve the337 words
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Article194 2004-10-20 40 > L 2 P Panathinaikos (Grel vs Arsenal {Eng}, Rosenborg (Nor) vs PSV Eindhoven (Ned) AC Milan (Ita) vs Barcelona {Spa), Shakhtar Donetsk (Ukr) vs Celtic (Sco) Anderlecht (Bel) vs Werder Bremen (Ger), Valencia (Spa) vs Inter Milan (Ita) Chelsea (Eng) vs CSKA Moscow (Rus), Paris Saint Germain194 words
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Article, Illustration406 2004-10-20 40 Captain’s absence leaves Wenger with limited options in midfield Wire services CHAMPIONS LEAGUE Panathinaikos vs Arsenal LONDON Patrick Vieira (in red) has been ruled out of tonight’s (tomorrow morning, Singapore time) Champions League clash against Panathinaikos. He is also doubtful for the Manchester United fixture at the weekend,– Wire services; Reuters - 406 words
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Article222 2004-10-20 40 -AFP ROME Barcelona coach Frank Rijkaard returns to the stadium where he was once idolised, as the Spanish giants take on AC Milan at the San Siro tonight (tomorrow morning, Singapore time) in the Champions League. Rijkaard was part of the great Milan team of the-AFP - 222 words
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Article, Illustration288 2004-10-20 41 Reuters Chelsea f grapple with drag scandal, injuries and poor strike rate CHAMPIONS LEAGUE Chelsea vs CSKA Moscow LONDON With Adrian Mutu (left) embroiled in a drugs scandal, Didier Drogba recovering from an operation and Mateja Kezman looking off-colour, Chelsea have few attacking options when they host– Reuters - 288 words
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Article140 2004-10-20 41 AP LONDON Chelsea striker Adrian Mutu has acknowledged testing positive for cocaine and will not request analysis of his back-up sample, the players’ union chief said yesterday. The Romanian international met with officials of the Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA) on Monday after being informed of• AP - 140 words
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Article, Illustration598 2004-10-20 42 Tee-off with Godfrey Robert WHEN asked for his golf handicap, Tay Liam Wee, replied: “18.2.” It is rare for a Singaporean golfer to state his handicap with a decimal point. As regards his age, the reply was: “45, born on 19 May 1959.” Surprised? Don’t be. For598 words
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Article282 2004-10-20 42 7 AFP SHENZHEN, China The Dynasty Cup, the Ryder Cup-style shootout between Asia and Japan, will be played at the world’s largest golf club in southern China next April, organisers announced yesterday. Asia pulled off a big shock with their 16 'h-1 V 27 AFP - 282 words
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Article105 2004-10-20 42 FOOTBALL Reuters. LONDON Tottenham Hotspur lost for the second time in the Premier League this season, going down 0-1 at Portsmouth on Monday. They remain in ninth place, 12 points behind leaders Arsenal. Portsmouth climbed one place to 12th, two points behind Tottenham who have scored only– Reuters. - 105 words
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Article93 2004-10-20 42 BASKETBALL -AFP MIAMI, Florida Shaquille O’Neal, who sat out the last two games with a tight hamstring, scored 15 points and pulled down six rebounds on Monday as Miami beat Atlanta 92-82 in the Heat’s only National Basketball Association pre-season game at home. O’Neal, acquired from the Los-AFP - 93 words
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Article92 2004-10-20 42 CHESS afp BRISSAGO, Switzerland Defending world champion Vladimir Kramnik of Russia retained his title on Monday by drawing with Hungary’s Peter Leko in the Classical World Chess Championship. Kramnik, 29, won the 14th and final game in the southern Swiss lakeside town to draw the classical championshipafp - 92 words
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Miscellaneous52 2004-10-20 42 IN THE LIVING ROOM FOOTBALL: EPL goals (Channel i, tomorrow, 12.30 am). Spanish Primera Liga highlights (Channel i, tomorrow, lam). CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: Chelsea vs CSKA Moscow (Ch 23, tomorrow, 2.30 am), Panathinaikos vs Arsenal (Ch 24, tomorrow, 2.30 am), AC Milan vs Barcelona (Chs, tomorrow 2.35 am. Delayed, Ch 23,52 words
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Miscellaneous33 2004-10-20 43 TAKE A BEEP BREATH, THE ACTION WILL OVERWHELM* ML 4*. A i: m 1 V '4 B > A and the TEMPLE OF DO am Harrison Ford in The All-Time Great Adventure TONIGHT 10PM33 words
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