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Title Section12 2004-11-12 1 Streats FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2004 website: www.streats.com.sg •e4viail: sireats@sptiXGrw.sg MICA <P} 196/03/200412 words
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Article, Illustration573 2004-11-12 1 New PLO chief Mahmoud Abbas was among first to reach out to Israel Wire services RAM ALLAH Mr Mahmoud Abbas, the man who has been elected chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) following Mr Yasser Arafat’s death yesterday, is a pragmatist with a fierce devotionWire services; AFP - 573 words
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Advertisement44 2004-11-12 1 HISTORY 1 BECKONS < 5 ELAINE CHUA EYES SOLO TRANSATLANTIC CROSSING HISTORY MADE BUDGET CARRIER JETSTAR ASIA’S ANASTASIA GAN IS SINGAPORE’S FIRST WOMAN AIRLINE CAPTAIN PAGES NOT FOR ME WRITE FOR A LIVING’ SAYS JANICE WONG, AFTER BEING A MOTORSHOW RACE QUEEN FORA DAY: PAGES44 words
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Article440 2004-11-12 2 UTM vice-chancellor meets press to clear his name KUALA LUMPUR Professor Datuk Mohd Zulkifli Mohd Ghazali, the vice-chancellor of Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), was grilled by a Federal Bureau of Investigation officer when he was in Boston in September. The FBI suspected him of being440 words
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189 2004-11-12 2 Lee Choo Kiong - By Lee Choo Kiong THE Singapore permanent resident who was shot twice by a Cisco guard during an alleged failed bank robbery attempt on Tuesday was charged in hospital yesterday. Police said Brian Khoo, 43, who is from Indonesia, had regained consciousness at the189 words
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196 2004-11-12 2 ■AFP JAKARTA An Indonesian court yesterday rejected a request for hardline Muslim cleric Abu Bakar Bashir to be able to celebrate the Muslim holiday Aidil Fitri outside his prison cell, where he is being held during his terrorism trial. Bashir’s lawyers had■AFP - 196 words
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Article, Illustration67 2004-11-12 3 Ashleigh Sim - Text and picture by Ashleigh Sim Ashleigh Sim Mr Tang Wee Sung (left), chairman and CEO of CK Tang Ltd, mingling with his guests at the Tangs department store launch party on Wednesday. After months of renovations, levels two and three of Tangs boast reinvented fashion67 words
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165 2004-11-12 3 FROM next year, people living in New York state will enjoy an extra public holiday the Chinese New Year. A new Bill making this a gazetted holiday was passed on Monday in recognition of the great contributions to New York state made by165 words
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Article, Illustration433 2004-11-12 3 Chua Kong Ho - Jetstar Asia believed to have promoted First Officer Anastasia Gan to top rank By_ Chua Kong Ho JETSTAR Asia is the first airline in Singapore to have a woman pilot commander for its planes. Not just one but two. “We have two female captains, they’reST - 433 words
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Article, Illustration494 2004-11-12 4 Sarah Ng - Give couple a break be on time Wedding dinner punctuality drive to last 15 months By Sarah Ng ANOTHER attempt is being made to break that age-old Singaporean bad habit arriving late at wedding dinners. The organisation spearheading this 15-month campaign, the Singapore Kindness Movement (SKM), is joining hands for494 words
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Article, Illustration564 2004-11-12 6 Arafat revered and reviled Seen as hero by Palestinians, others view thel993Nobel Peace Prize winner as undemocratic and his government as corrupt Wire services RAMALLAH Mr Yasser Arafat, the 75-year-old guerilla chieftain who juggled armed resistance and political diplomacy, has left a dual impression on the world: the iconic symbolWire services; AFP rr—= - 564 words
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Article, Illustration370 2004-11-12 6 Janice Wong - Janice Wong THE duties of a motorshow race queen seem like a nobrainer -just smile, pose beside an impressive car and chat with potential buyers. But just try doing the job clad in an uncomfortably tiny uniform and surrounded by ogling men370 words
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Article258 2004-11-12 6 Christopher Lim - By Christopher Lim DRIVE The Future is the theme of the Singapore Motorshow at Suntec City. As if to emphasise this, the show gave major exposure to environmentally friendly cars and concept vehicles. There were a record seven concept cars on display at the show, including258 words
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138 2004-11-12 8 BUZZSTOP SINGAPORE and Thailand will unite to push for faster Asean economic integration when the regional grouping holds its summit in Laos this month, The Straits Times reports today. This emerged from a meeting between Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and138 words
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Article, Illustration40 2004-11-12 8 Indian teenagers placing oil lamps onto the Yamuna river behind the Taj Mahal on the eve of Deepavali in Agra, near the Indian capital Delhi, on Wednesday. Hindus decorate their homes with lights to mark the festival ReutersReuters - 40 words
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Article145 2004-11-12 8 Medishield in operational deficit PATIENTS may soon have to pay a larger portion of their hospital bills before the national Medishield insurance can be tapped, The Straits Times reports today. Currently, Class C patients have to pay the first $5OO, and Class B patients $l,OOO145 words
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Article151 2004-11-12 8 Switzerland sets example: DPM Tan SINGAPORE will encourage basic research, get private companies to spend more on research and attract foreign talent, Deputy Prime Minister Tony Tan said on Wednesday, at the end of a three-day study tour to Switzerland. Switzerland is known for151 words
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Article159 2004-11-12 8 Jewellers say business down 10-20% DESPITE a pick-up in the economy, jewellers did not see the return of the pre-Deepavali gold rush as the price of the precious metal hit a 16-year high, the Straits Times reports today. On Wednesday, the gold price reached U159 words
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Article89 2004-11-12 8 ASEAN ministers responsible for the environment met at the 11th Asean Ministerial Meeting on Haze on Wednesday to review and enhance cooperation in addressing land and forest fires and the resulting transboundary haze pollution. The ministers discussed, among other things, the implementation of the Asean Agreement89 words
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Article93 2004-11-12 8 -AFP ACCLAIMED Chinese-American historical author Iris Chang has been found dead in her car, apparently after shooting herself, police sources said on Wednesday. The 36-year-old writer and journalist, who chronicled the rape and massacre of thousands of Chinese civilians at the hands of Japanese troops before World-AFP - 93 words
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Article94 2004-11-12 8 Reuters CHINA yesterday said that it has no knowledge of a mystery submarine sighted in Japanese waters and suspected of belonging to the Chinese navy. “We have no knowledge of the situation,” an official at the Foreign Ministry spokesman’s office said by telephone. The sub■ Reuters - 94 words
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Article79 2004-11-12 8 -AFP BEIJING Large swathes of southern and eastern China are in the grip of their worst drought in more than 50 years, prompting calls from the country’s top leaders for better management of water conservation. A prolonged dry spell has ravaged southern and eastern provinces, including Guangdong,-AFP - 79 words
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Article, Illustration577 2004-11-12 10 Economic conditions leave analysts convinced that current trend will continue Wire services WASHINGTON The Federal Reserve on Wednesday nudged US interest rates up a quarter percentage point for the fourth time this year, citing healthier job markets and indicating it will press onWire services; AFP - 577 words
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253 2004-11-12 10 Reuters NEW YORK Business travellers visiting 11 countries can hop on the Internet using the short-range wireless connections known as Wi-Fi after several carriers agreed to let international customers use their networks. The pact unveiled on Wednesday lets travellers surf the Web using– Reuters - 253 words
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Article98 2004-11-12 10 Reuters HONG KONG Chinese cellphone handset designer Shanghai Long Cheer Telecommunications has filed to issue an initial public offering in Singapore, an investor in the company said yesterday. The company expects to launch its IPO in the first quarter of next year, Mr Tay Choon Chong, president– Reuters - 98 words
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Article96 2004-11-12 10 Reuters LONDON World oil prices eased yesterday as signs of strong supply on physical crude markets encouraged dealers to take profits from a bounce in the previous session. US light crude slipped under US$49 a barrel to trade 56 cents lower at U 5548.30, more than– Reuters - 96 words
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Article86 2004-11-12 10 Bloomberg BRUSSELS The Star Alliance of 15 air carriers, including Singapore Airlines, wants state-owned Air China to become a member, the group’s head said. The world’s largest airline alliance, seeking to enlarge its network in China, Africa, Russia, India and Western Europe, plans to add South– Bloomberg - 86 words
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Article78 2004-11-12 10 Bloomberg SAN FRANCISCO Microsoft’s new search engine will include a “near me” button that helps users find sites for a given location and a feature that answers questions such as “What is the capital of Turkey?” The search function, developed over 18 months to challenge Google and– Bloomberg - 78 words
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Article526 2004-11-12 12 New automotive and medical products have yet to compensate for falling sales of computer printers Bloomberg SINGAPORE Venture Corp, Singapore’s bestperforming stock in the past decade, may be losing its lustre with investors because new automotive and medical products have yet to compensate for falling– Bloomberg - 526 words
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313 2004-11-12 14 ■AFP WASHINGTON The US pushed Asian economies on Wednesday to make significant cuts in farm subsidies and open up their services sector to ensure the success of multilateral trade talks. Deputy US Trade Representative Peter Allgeier said that Japan, South Korea and Taiwan■AFP - 313 words
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Article, Illustration556 2004-11-12 14 Only those who adapt to conditions likely to survive: scientists Reuters SYDNEY/SINGAPORE Australian farmers face a future climate that is drier, with more extremes of droughts and floods, and an ability to adapt swiftly will be the key to the industry’s survival, scientists say.Reuters - 556 words
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Article, Illustration733 2004-11-12 16 JOHN M BERRY - Comment By JOHN M BERRY US Federal Reserve officials, as expected, raised their target for the overnight lending rate by another quarterpercentage point yesterday, to 2 per cent, and gave no hint that they might not do so again next month. Nevertheless, the733 words
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Article28 2004-11-12 16 *AS AT NOV 10 US$: 551.656 553.067 EURO: 552.132 Ss: 64.03 YEN S 3: RM2.295 S 3: HK34.699 S 3: 24.60 BAHT S 3: 5,461 RUPIAH28 words
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Article, Illustration256 2004-11-12 16 Reuters LOS ANGELES Sir Richard Branson may be a world-famous businessman and adventurer, but adding “TV star” to his resume may be difficult after the premiere of his new reality series on Fox attracted low ratings. The Rebel Billionaire was fifth among broadcast networksReuters - 256 words
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Article, Illustration241 2004-11-12 16 -AFP STOCKHOLM After months of waiting, fans of Karl Lagerfeld (pictured) will from today be able to buy clothes from his fashion line made especially for mass-market retailer Hennes and Mauritz (H and M) at stores across Europe and North America. From Fifth Avenue in New York-AFP; Reuters - 241 words
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Article, Illustration865 2004-11-12 18 PHILIP LEE - By PHILIP LEE AT the opening of En Bar in Mohamed Sultan Road last year, I chatted with a group of men all 30-somethings. One of them, a short fellow with a strong voice, impressed me with his knowledge, from Greek mythology to865 words
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247 2004-11-12 22 I HAVE recently become aware how illogical some of the Medisave and Medishield rules are. Having gone for an operation at the Singapore General Hospital last month, my operation expenses were covered jointly by my company insurer, Medisave and Medishield. Perfect, I thought, as247 words
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174 2004-11-12 22 READING Mr Shoeb Kagda’s commentary, “Yudhoyono needs to show he has economy in focus” (Streats, Nov 10), and other media reports on the excellent relationship between Singapore and Indonesia has left me with hope and optimism. From a layman’s point of view, the174 words
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158 2004-11-12 22 I TOOK my family to the Lagoon Food Centre at East Coast for the first time since it was upgraded. I found it cosy, especially the ambience at Palm Tree. It is also very spacious with the new seating arrangements. But after my158 words
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353 2004-11-12 24 LAST month my wife took our 10-year-old daughter to the Immigration Checkpoints Authority (ICA) to renew her passport. My little girl’s passport had expired for about a month. My wife signed the application form and submitted it. But since then, my marriage353 words
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171 2004-11-12 24 I THANK the Ministry of Finance’s Ms Jacqueline Poh for the letter of reply, “SRS contributions part of disposable income” (Streats, Nov 9). She said that 50 per cent of withdrawals from SRS at or after retirement are subject to tax. May I171 words
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89 2004-11-12 24 I REFER to the letter, “Raffles MRT floor looks slippery” (Streats, Nov 9), by Ms Jesline Soh. We appreciate her feedback, which referred to the area undergoing renovation, and we are looking into the matter. In the meantime, additional carpeting has been introduced89 words
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659 2004-11-12 26 Abu Ghraib atrocities push him to sign up for fight against US Washington Post FALLUJAH, Iraq He first tried to get to Iraq in April last year, when US troops established control over the country and jihad became a place on a map. “IWashington Post - 659 words
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132 2004-11-12 26 -AP UDEN, Netherlands Ms Marion Cappendijk can’t understand it. “We are so tolerant here,” she said, as she reviewed the still-smouldering rubble of an Islamic elementary school that was firebombed in the 14th arson attack on a Muslim building in the past five days.-AP - 132 words
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Article, Illustration288 2004-11-12 26 AP WASHINGTON US President George W Bush has nominated White House counsel Alberto Gonzales (pictured with Mr Bush), who helped to shape the administration’s controversial legal strategy in the war on terror, to be attorneygeneral. He would be the first Hispanic ever to serveAP; Reuters - 288 words
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133 2004-11-12 26 BANGKOK The Thai government on Wednesday dismissed criticism by Malaysia’s former deputy prime minister Anwar Ibrahim over its handling of violence in the Muslim-dominated south. “Anwar does not understand and follow the situation in the South of Thailand and the Thai government’s handling of133 words
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Article, Illustration27 2004-11-12 28 A Filipino making a turn while testing a I.OOOcc Japanese motorcycle made into a giant ladies shoe in Marikina city, east of Manila, yesterday ReutersReuters - 27 words
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Article328 2004-11-12 28 Govt officials will still favour employers: activists -AFP BEIJING The Chinese government has issued new rules aimed at protecting workers, including ordering employers to pay owed wages and encouraging people to report labour rights violations, state media said yesterday. The regulations, which come into effect on-AFP - 328 words
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Article, Illustration353 2004-11-12 29 Sarah Ng - By Sarah Ng IF fibre is the housekeeper that maintains a healthy digestive system, then vitamin C is the body’s scavenger literally. A powerful anti-oxidant, vitamin C mops up free radicals in the body to prevent them from causing damage to human cells. It is353 words
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my HOME YOUR WEEKLY GUIDE TO HOME-OWNING
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Article, Illustration76 2004-11-12 30 ART undoubtedly adds character to your home. And if it’s an Old Master, there’s nothing like it. Help is at hand in the form of your phone. Employing the talents of Danish Design team at Lars and Ivan. Orange Communications has created corded phones that76 words
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Article99 2004-11-12 30 Christopher Lim BY the first half of next year, home users will have an alternative to plasma and LCD flat-panel display screens. InFocus Corporation will be releasin displays that utilise a new kind of rear projection display technology that allows them to be as thin as LCD– Christopher Lim - 99 words
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Article, Illustration59 2004-11-12 30 ORANGE Communications new Perstel DR6OI will allow you to receive Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB) as well as conventional FM programmes at home. Singapore users of DAB receivers currently can enjoy Media Corp Radio’s Smartßadio DAB service, which broadcasts six exclusive digital channels and seven FM simulcast stations. The59 words
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Article, Illustration526 2004-11-12 30 Sharlene Tan - Designed, by the acclaimed Peter Pran, The Sail@Marina Bay will breathe new life to Singapore's city skyline Sharlene Tan AWARD-WINNING architect Peter Pran is taking city-living to new heights with The Sail@Marina Bay, which was officially launched yesterday. The Norwegian-American architect is principal designer of the condominium, considered526 words
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Article, Illustration475 2004-11-12 32 The world’s design temple, i New York’s Museum, ofModemArt, reopens on Nov 20 with a new look and lots more to see The Washington Post NEW YORK For its 75th birthday this month, the Museum of Modem Art (MoMA) is giving itself a serene new homeThe Washington Post; I AFP - 475 words
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Article, Illustration701 2004-11-12 34 1 \V\ fk MĔm cPj A si' SHE’S as flexible as rubber, has a wicked sense of humour and can be rolled up in a box for a Christmas present, literally. But no, we are not talking about the latest Christmas toy but a certain British701 words
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Article, Illustration381 2004-11-12 36 Luxury is the key to carrying off the latest handbaghoks.No doubt about it, a bag can make or break an oidfit.lt also makes a personality and lifestyle statement I -IPS ff tot well-loved and used bag tot has been your work and weekend staple is looking-IPS - 381 words
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Article, Illustration187 2004-11-12 38 Wire services THERE were short, backless 1960 s “pop dresses” in bright shades of turquoise, pink, yellow, blue and red, and there were pretty, swingy, knee-length skirts. Roberto Menichetti’s debut collection for Celine at last month’s Paris ready-to-wear week was a reflection of hisWire services - 187 words
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Article, Illustration78 2004-11-12 38 GET a headstart on the festive season at Goldheart Jewelry’s sale, which is on until next Monday. It is the first time the local jewellery chain is having a festive sale, which is offering discounts of up to 50 per cent at all its 21 stores. A striking78 words
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Article, Illustration95 2004-11-12 38 NOSTALGIC for a look from the past? Check out the Adidas Originals Decades series of watches, featuring either the *****, the 70s or the 80s. While its 60s range will remind you of the early days of digital, its 70s range is simple yet sleek-looking. Its 80s95 words
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Article, Illustration438 2004-11-12 40 JUDI LOW - Looking to impress in the kitchen on a budget? These recipes for stylish, nutritious, yummy meals are easy to do and cost $lO or less for four servings Stylish eating on a shoestring By JUDI LOW FRESH fish fried crisply is always a winning item on anyJudl Low - 438 words
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Article, Illustration712 2004-11-12 42 Another Lincoln Rhyme thriller? No problem, author Jeffery Deaver of the best-selling books on a quadriplegic criminalist tells YVONNE KWOK IF American author Jeffery Deaver had had his pick of actresses for the Amelia Sachs role in the movie version of his novel, The Bone Collector,712 words
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Article, Illustration113 2004-11-12 43 The melting of the Arctic ice cap could in the future open a new northern waterway, creating a shorter route for ships sailing between Europe and Asia. A northern sea route along the Siberian A coast would be almost 40 per cent shorter than the currentPic Edwin Koo - 113 words
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Article, Illustration49 2004-11-12 43 10pm, Channel i Craig takes a filing job in a lowceilinged office in Manhattan where he finds a portal that leads to the mind of actor John Malkovich: For 15 minutes you see, hear and feel whatever Malkovich is doing. Stars John Cusack and Cameron Diaz.49 words
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Article70 2004-11-12 43 10.30 pm, CINEMAX (Star Hub Ch 59) Dr John Keyes (Aaron Eckhart) makes the startling discovery that the Earth’s inner core has stopped rotating, leading to the deterioration of electromagnetic forces. If the planet is to be saved, the core of the Earth needs a jump start, so70 words
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Article, Illustration52 2004-11-12 43 EASTERN EXPOSURE Tomorrow, Bpm SCO Concert Hall (7, Shenton Way) Tickets from $2O to $BO at Sistic Japanese arts and culture set the theme for this concert by the Singapore Chinese Orchestra and renowned Japanese musicians Experience the breath-taking performance of one of Japan’s most celebrated taiko drummer Shuichi52 words
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Article72 2004-11-12 43 CHORAL CONCERT Monday, Bpm Victoria Concert Hall Tickets at $l2 and slsfrom Karl Heng Enterprise (#O2-95 Bras Basah Complex, tel 6339-1787) The Metro Philharmonic Society, one of the oldest Chinese community music establishments in Singapore, celebrates its 45th anniversary with this choral concert. The programme will include Like a72 words
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Advertisement481 2004-11-12 40 UNUSUAL PRICE. NOW. Exclusively Made-ln-ltaly, EF hobs and hoods add flair and functions to your kitchen. Now in packages that are unusually gentle on your pockets. GH 3900 NS Package One: CK-Premio GH 3900 NS $499 Now (Normal $798) w E •I k GH 4900 NS Package Two: CK-Premio GH481 words
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Advertisement375 2004-11-12 41 isicts the Annual Singapore buskers' Festival™ Is Pack Again! CLARKE QUAY ROBERTSON WALK MARINA SQUARE ORCHARD ROAD SINGAPORE CHANGI AIRPORT SINGAPORE EXPO Just spend $3O at any participating venues and you might win for yourself 2 return tickets to “Harbin Winter Festival (5 Jan~s Feb 2005)",log on to www.singapore-buskers.com for375 words
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Advertisement282 2004-11-12 42 HOLIDAYS www.ctc.com.sg > FREE COFFEE TRAVEL LOFT With any bookings. V liTi+jj DMjd SPECIAL AIRFARES PERTH MELBOURNE/SYDNEY/ GOLD COAST/CAIRNS NEW ZEALAND Exclude Service Fees ss39B ss62B ss79B Terms Conditions Apply wealtn KOREA WINTER SPECIAL PROMOTION Special Departure dates 01 DEC 8D KOREA WINTER FANTASY 2N Ski Resort/Tokebi Storm/SeoulMt Sorak National282 words
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Advertisement441 2004-11-12 43 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. Limited Seats Left! Last Chance to book NEW ZEALAND KIWI DRIVE Return Air Travel SDBUDGET H H A Q 1,6 L Car Frs I441 words
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Miscellaneous487 2004-11-12 43 Yourdailyhoroscope Society benefits from your compulsive urge to rebuild yourself. It helps to know when your efforts are appreciated. You have about a month to decide whether the world needs to know your true story. PISCES FEB 19-MAR 20 Special days call for special celebrations. You’re the organiser, the entertainment,487 words
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Sports
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Article, Illustration554 2004-11-12 44 Lim Han Ming - Feng will help Singaporean make the Mini Transat race from France to Brazil By Lim Han Ming SHE describes her as “everything I have got”. Rightly so. Sailor Elaine Chua’s (right) historic Mini Transat campaign a solo singlehanded yacht race across the Atlantic Ocean from France toNg Sor Luan - 554 words
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Article337 2004-11-12 44 Godfrey Robert - By Godfrey Robert THE Keppel Club turns 100 on Monday. And what was a nutmeg plantation is today a beautiful golf course standing on a 44 ha site, fronting the Keppel Harbour. To mark its centennial year, Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong will officiate at337 words
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Article, Illustration543 2004-11-12 46 TAN KIM HAN - Return of van Nistelrooy should solve United’s scoring problems Soccer smarts By TAN KIM HAN IT takes just one man to haul Manchester United back to their form of old winning matches, scoring goals and of course warming their fans’ hearts. I’m not talking about any MrAP - 543 words
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Article497 2004-11-12 46 TOMORROW Southampton (19th) vs Portsmouth (10th) Head-to-head: Southampton 17, Portsmouth 7, Draws 8 Previous league meetings: March 21, 2004 Portsmouth 1 Southampton 0; Dec 21, 2003 Southampton 3 Portsmouth 0 Last 6 league matches: Southampton DDDLDL; Portsmouth LWDWDL Team news: Southampton Beattie, Fernandes, Smith and Dodd doubtful, Pahars497 words
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Article, Illustration491 2004-11-12 47 Man United set up clash with Arsenal in League Cup quarters Wire services LONDON Manchester United’s bitter rivalry with Arsenal is set for a new chapter after the Premiership giants were drawn against one another on Wednesday in the quarter-finals of the League Cup. They will meetWire services; Reuter* - 491 words
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266 2004-11-12 47 Wire services MADRID A stunning last-gasp strike from Argentine midfielder Santiago Solari gave Real Madrid a 2-1 extra-time victory over Tenerife on another night of upsets in the King’s Cup on Wednesday. With the contest seemingly heading for penalties, Solari, who also scored– Wire services - 266 words
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Article90 2004-11-12 47 BASKETBALL -AP PHILADELPHIA Allen Iverson hit the tying jump shot with 7.2 sec left in regulation and Corliss Williamson scored seven of his 15 points in overtime to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 108-100 victory over New Jersey Nets in the NBA on Wednesday. ap Other results-AP - 90 words
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Article83 2004-11-12 47 BUSAN Singapore lost its second friendly in South Korea yesterday after a 1-3 defeat by Ulsan Hyundai. Ulsan, currently second in the 13-team K-League, took a 3-0 lead with goals in the 42nd, 67th and 80th minutes. But defender Baihakki Khaizan netted a consolation goal with an83 words
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Article116 2004-11-12 47 THE Barclays English Premiership trophy will arrive here today, as part of an Asean tour organised by Tiger Beer, official beer of the Gunners in Singapore. It will be paraded at Giant IMM tomorrow and at Carrefour Suntec City on Sunday, during the afternoons. Fans will get116 words
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Advertisement83 2004-11-12 45 m First to hen to school EARLY BIRD SPECIAL Purchase I pair of school shoes, I packet of socks, and I packet of shoe white and enjoy mUI *> Off 4p, i total receipt NTUC Link Card Holders will receive additional 5% discount. Promotion period 13- 21 November 2004 .V.-83 words
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Miscellaneous34 2004-11-12 47 IN THE LIVING ROOM BASKETBALL: NBA: Detroit Pistons vs Denver Nuggets (Ch 24, 11.30 am) GOLF: LPGA Tournament of Champions (2nd round) (Ch 23, tomorrow, 2.30 am); Franklin Templeton shootout (Ch 23, tomorrow, sam)34 words
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