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Article433 2001-04-19 1 Kim-Kyna Tan - Kim-Kyna Tan Car Free Day is not Care Free Day by... kim@newstoday.coni.sg IT'S Car Free Day on the other hand Members of Parliament are busy people. And Parliament happens to be in session today. They seem to be caught in the typical Singaporean dilemma of433 words
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Article157 2001-04-19 1 Bloomberg WASHINGTON The US yesterday cut the interest rate by 50 basis points to 4.5 per cent. The axe also fell on the discount rate, which was reduced by 50 basis points to four per cent. The surprise decision by the Federal Open Market Committee came after– Bloomberg - 157 words
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Article, Illustration255 2001-04-19 1 Florence Fong - Florence Fong by.. reporter@newstoday.com.sg NO one in Singapore has ever bagged such a sizeable prize. No one has even come close. In a single night, a final-year dentistry undergrad has already won $32,000 in prize money and is still counting. Now he is255 words
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HOT NEWS
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Article325 2001-04-19 2 Matthias Yao replies to Dr Chee's challenges ARE Dr Chee Soon Juan's challenges to the Government this week merely an attempt to fudge the real issue of whether the Open Singapore Centre (OSC) was pushing a foreign agenda? This was the riposte from Minister of State without325 words
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Article152 2001-04-19 2 Reuters SINGAPORE Press Holdings (SPH) has not received its broadcasting licence yet. SPH, which has sunk some $100 million into a new broadcasting division with a staff strength of 300, was to have started airing trailers for its Chinese language channel in early April to allow– Reuters - 152 words
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Article95 2001-04-19 3 Reuters KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia' former deputy prime minister Anwar Ibrahim cannot meet the RM85.000 (5540,407) damages for a failed libel suit against Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad, which means he can be made a bankrupt. Shortly after Anwar's arrest on charges of sodomy and abuse of– Reuters - 95 words
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Article320 2001-04-19 3 Reuters US and China stay silent after first day BEIJING The United States and China ended their first day of talks over the spy plane affair, but neither side was prepared to comment on the negotiations. An eight-member Pentagon delegation, headed by Deputy Under Secretary of– Reuters - 320 words
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Article141 2001-04-19 3 – Bernama - Bernama KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian government yesterday defended its decision to build a new conference centre in Putrajaya at a cost of RMSOO million (*****.7 million). Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department, Tengku Azlan Sultan Abu Bakar, told Parliament that the two existing centres Putra141 words
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Article313 2001-04-19 4 Shazalina Salim - Shazalina Salim They don't know what to do by... shazalina@newstoday.com.sg JUVENILE offenders in Singapore are a strange lot. Most receive formal education and come from complete families with decent household incomes, unlike their overseas counterparts, who generally have broken homes and are school dropouts. These youngsters have313 words
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Article60 2001-04-19 4 A FORMER director of public-listed company Kian Ho Bearings Ltd was sentenced to nine years' jail yesterday. Kwek Chee Tong, 52, was found guilty of misappropriating $5.49 million from the company. Kwek was first charged with criminal breach of trust in 1999. He faced 92 charges of60 words
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Article159 2001-04-19 4 ENERGY efficiency is one of the key strategies to make Singapore's economy more cost competitive. Mr Koo Tsai Kee, Senior Parliamentary Secretary for National Development, said this, adding that energy efficiency standards for lighting and air-conditioning being revised by the Building and Construction Authority {BCA)159 words
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Miscellaneous46 2001-04-19 2 Win $8,000 Super Dollars! THE prize money for this week's MoneyWords contest has snowballed to $2,000 Super Dollars. If you win both the Today and online versions of the game, you will receive the $8,000 Super Dollars bonus prize. Check out the contest on Page 31.46 words
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Miscellaneous96 2001-04-19 4 READ 0N... It's a rape rage Sodomised US prisoners are walking time bombs/12 This is not about sex MediaWatch Community is about balanced and fair reporting/13 Tribal loyally Unmatched, when it comes to team-play in big space/14 Bloody crimson Gruesome gore is cool but it's all been done before/21 Introducing...96 words
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HOME NEWS
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211 2001-04-19 5 Joy Frances - Joy Frances by... joy@newstoday.com.sg FOR the 48,031 residents of Choa Chu Kang, there will be a major face-lift to add new amenities for a more resident-friendly constituency. "We hope to initiate changes to make life easier for people," said Associate Professor Low Seow211 words
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133 2001-04-19 5 -AFP JAPAN and Singapore will hold a second round of negotiations on a free trade agreement in Tokyo over four days from Tuesday next week. The Japanese Foreign Ministry said: "In these negotiations, the two nations will discuss various strategies to tighten bilateral economic-AFP - 133 words
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Article94 2001-04-19 5 THE Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) has gone 3D. Come May, the RSN will showcase a 40-minute threedimensional multimedia film experience onboard a Landing Ship Tank. It's all part of the RSN's 34th anniversary celebrations. The film uses 3D High Definition TV technology, which the navy94 words
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LETTERS
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Letter247 2001-04-19 6 Narayana Narayana - Narayana Narayana How's that for bucket shop warning? IT is distressing to read of the numerous cases of people losing money to "bucket shops", as these commodity-futures companies have come to be known. While cupidity, no doubt, plays a big part in contributing to the occurrences, the247 words
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203 2001-04-19 6 Li Ping Tang - Li Ping Tang I TOTALLY agree with the letter "Save our past" (Today, Apr 17). It is not only places of interest that are being torn down. I see many old estates being cleared to make way for taller and more colourful flats. Many203 words
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Letter111 2001-04-19 6 Michael Chua - Michael Chua I AGREE with the writer of "Why should women live in fear?" (Today, Apr 17). It's okay for men to glance at women to admire their beauty. But to ogle lustfully is blatantly rude. There are many such men who have no qualms about111 words
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Letter245 2001-04-19 6 I REFER to the letter "NUS post-grad school ad was misleading" (Today, Apr 16). We understand her concerns and wish to clarify the situation. As is the case with most universities, academic departments and programmes in NUS list a large number of modules and specialisations that245 words
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Letter321 2001-04-19 6 Ms Tan Teow Tee - Ms Tan Teow Tee WE refer to the letter, "I want to 'reward' my wife through her CPF" (Today, April 9). The writer had suggested allowing husbands to transfer funds from their CPF accounts to their full time homemaker wives' CPF accounts. We appreciate the321 words
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Business news
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Article, Illustration276 2001-04-19 7 Ivay Tan - Ivay Tan To be competitive, cash management a must by... ivay@newstoday.com.sg CASH management has not picked up in Asia, although this is the second most profitable line of business for banks in the US. And, despite having a large pool of domestic customers, local banks are276 words
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217 2001-04-19 7 ASIAN companies should have the conviction and resolve to implement e-commerce processes and find ways to proliferate the tools of e-business. That's what SingTel's president and CEO Mr Lee Hsien Yang urges companies to do, as they stand on the threshold of a business-to-busi-ness e-commerce217 words
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138 2001-04-19 7 Reuters PHNOM PENH Cambodia Mekong Bank Pic launched the country's first credit cards yesterday and said it expected to have more than 500 cardholders by year-end. Cambodia Mekong Bank became a member of Visa International in June 1997, allowing it to offer the full range– Reuters - 138 words
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Article119 2001-04-19 7 Bloomberg BANGKOK DBS Thai Danu Bank has posted its first quarterly profit in three years. Net income in the quarter was 33 million baht ($1.30 million), compared with a net loss of 186 million baht in the same quarter a year earlier. DBS Thai Danu– Bloomberg - 119 words
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Article117 2001-04-19 7 THE Singapore Exchange and the Australian Stock Exchange will implement a cross-trading link by the third quarter. But there are no immediate plans for a merger with other exchanges. That's according to an SGX spokesperson. He added that the SGX hoped to enhance its relationship117 words
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Article60 2001-04-19 7 -AFP TOKYO Trade relations between Japan, US and the rest of Asia will be damaged if the yen falls below 130 to the US dollar, Mitsubishi Corp chairman Mr Minoru Makihara said yesterday. "The general consensus will be that between 115, 125 or 130 is-AFP - 60 words
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339 2001-04-19 7 Reuters TOKYO Japan's two biggest online brokers, E*Trade Japan KK and Monex Inc, which were hit by an equities slump and low commissions, yesterday announced painful year-end earnings for the period ending in March. The nation's number one online broker E*Trade recorded a nearly– Reuters - 339 words
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Article517 2001-04-19 8 Bloomberg Malaysian fund managers balk at buying as outlook turns foggy KUALA LUMPUR Ms Chong Sui San, a Malaysian fund manager, spent three days visiting AKN Technology Bhd. and other electronics firms on Penang island last month, to get a sense of where the industry is headed. The– Bloomberg - 517 words
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178 2001-04-19 8 Bloomberg HONG KONG China Southern Airlines, the nation's largest carrier, said profit for the year 2000 rose six-fold as demand increased, and it booked gains for aircraft sales and foreign exchange. Net income last year rose to 501.8 million yuan (*****.4 million) from 82.4– Bloomberg - 178 words
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Article100 2001-04-19 8 – Bernama - Bernama JAKARTA The visiting International Monetary Fund (IMF) review team is still studying how to contain and finance Indonesia's 2001 budget deficit, IMF Asia-Pacific director Mr Anoop Singh said. Speaking to reporters after meeting with Lower House of Parliament speaker Mr Akbar Tanjung, Mr Singh said100 words
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Article79 2001-04-19 8 POH Tiong Choon Logistics has been selected as a preferred partner by Oiltanking Singapore Chemical Storage {OTCS) to provide drumming and warehousing services to OTCS customers. The partnership will complement the storage services offered by Poh Tiong Choon at its new $30 million chemical complex,79 words
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123 2001-04-19 8 -AFP FRANKFURT The European economy is not poised to contract and the euro zone still faces risks of inflation, Bundesbank president Ernst Welteke said yesterday. Europe is in "no way" on the verge of recession despite the current US slowdown, he said in an interview-AFP - 123 words
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Article149 2001-04-19 8 -AFP SAN FRANCISCO Internet giant Yahoo! yesterday got a new boss who could possibly act as a matchmaker for the company. The third most popular Web site announced that former Warner Brothers executive Mr Terry Semel would be its new chairman and CEO, a month after-AFP - 149 words
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MARKET NEWS
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Article, Illustration341 2001-04-19 10 Intel's better than expected results push tech stocks up THE US markets displayed tremendous resilience despite Cisco's warnings about third quarter earnings the previous day as the Dow closed up 58 points while the tech-laden Nasdaq closed up 13 points. More importantly, when market closedAfp photo - 341 words
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512 2001-04-19 10 KUALA LUMPUR Most regional markets were higher at the close yesterday, buoyed by better than expected results from Intel and Texas Instruments and gains in the Nasdaq futures. Although selective technology stocks in the local bourse also did well, the general market in512 words
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757 2001-04-19 11 FUND managers are partly to blame for the fall in stock prices due to the large numbers of stocks they trade through unit trusts, says Professor R fanakiramanan, Senior Fellow at the National University of Singapore's Department of Finance and Accounting. IN the dizzying757 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article380 2001-04-19 12 Sodomised US prisoners are walking time bombs WASHINGTON America's prisons are gradually turning into "monster factories" with "time bombs" as rage engulfs men who have been raped behind bars. Victims said the aftershock of inmate rape goes beyond prison walls. They said the high incidence of rape380 words
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Article106 2001-04-19 12 Reuters INDIANAPOLIS An Internet company has asked a federal court to allow it to show next month's execution of Oklahoma City bomber Timothy McVeigh on the Web. "The public has the right to know what happens in the execution and (the company) has the right to communicate– Reuters - 106 words
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Article114 2001-04-19 12 Reuters NEW YORK A head of a Connecticut investment firm pleaded guilty to defrauding investors of more than US$9 million (5516.23 million), some of them from India and Thailand, Robert Whitehead, 57, admitted defrauding investors by selling them participation in bogus financial programmes. He stole– Reuters - 114 words
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Article88 2001-04-19 12 Reuters LONDON A black statue of Britain's late Princess Diana is on display in an English bus station instead of an art gallery because of family objections. Walsall council scrapped its plan to install the figure in its art gallery after arguments and allegations of– Reuters - 88 words
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Article168 2001-04-19 12 Reuters MANILA As Philippine authorities struggle to find a way to solve its rising tide of garbage, others are looking for more creative solutions to the big city's nightmare. "When we come up with a solution to the garbage problem, it has to be profitable,"– Reuters - 168 words
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Article, Illustration29 2001-04-19 12 -AFP photo DELIVERED, baby Hilda from jumbo mum Celia at the Cabarceno Nature Reserve Park in northern Spain. Both mother and daughter were reportedly in perfect condition.-AFP photo - 29 words
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Article74 2001-04-19 12 Reuters BERLIN The introduction of a new air navigation network in some European countries could lead to unavoidable flight delays. The German air traffic controllers' group DFS said the delays could be caused by pilots and air navigators having to get used to the system in– Reuters - 74 words
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Article163 2001-04-19 12 -AFP GAZA CITY Amid general relief yesterday over the Israeli army pullout from autonomous Palestinian territories it had occupied, Washington warned Israel not to "overreact" again to Palestinian attacks. The army withdrew late on Tuesday from the land it had taken the night before, following-AFP - 163 words
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114 2001-04-19 12 SYDNEY Migrant farmers working in Australia are misusing pesticides, often damaging their health and potentially putting consumers at risk. According to the Sydney Morning Herald, farmers, frequently poor migrants, are misusing pesticides while growing vegetables in harsh conditions, because they cannot read the complex114 words
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COMMENTARY
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Article541 2001-04-19 13 Alex Au - Alex Au MediaWatch Community is about balanced and fair reporting by... EVER since MediaWatch Community announced its formation, a barrage of questions has been raised about the group. What will the group be doing? Who does it represent? What kind of people are behind it?541 words
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INFOTECH
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Article, Illustration548 2001-04-19 14 Sam Parker - Sam Parker Unmatched, when it comes to team play in big space by.. WHEN Starsiege: Tribes came out in 1998, it was the first retail first-per-son shooter designed specifically for multiplayer competition. Since then, no other game has had the same emphasis on teamplay in large, wide-open areas,548 words
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Article180 2001-04-19 14 FUJI Photo Film recently unveiled two new digital cameras, the FinePix 6800 and 4800 Zoom. Equipped with a new SuperCCD sensor and image processors, the cameras produce crystal clear pictures with true-to-life colours, the vendor said. Besides imaging, they offer a host of features such as180 words
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Article136 2001-04-19 14 SAMSUNG has launched the SGH-A2OO Blue i, a double LCD folder phone with WAP features that allow instant online access to search engines, email and information sources over a data transfer speed of 14.4K-bits per second. The Internet can be accessed by pressing a button or136 words
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BREAKING NEWS
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Article97 2001-04-19 14 Chip fuzzy Ibe great chip debate continued as Morgan Stanley analyst, Mr Mark Edelstone, cut ratings on several companies, including Intel, Xilinx and Broadcom. Mr Edelstone added thai it was too early to tell whether the semiconductor sector has hit bottom. "The bottom line is that the97 words
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Article79 2001-04-19 14 Online auction fraud may be levelling out, according to numbers released oy the US Federal Trade Commission. After seeing the number of complaints of auction-related fraud skyrocket from 106 in 1997 to 13,901 in 1999, the number of complaints collected by the FTC was down to 10,87279 words
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DOWNLOADS
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Article17 2001-04-19 14 A search accelerator that combines powerful Web search tools into a compact, easy-to-use toolbar.17 words
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Article43 2001-04-19 14 Tim unique system diagnostic and problem resolution tool graphically displays, in real lime, the actual flow of data in your operating system. When it detects that your systems performance deviates from expected limits, audible alarms and visual notification are provided.43 words
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Article20 2001-04-19 14 This monitor protector rotates 33 great-looking fantasy and sci-fi images from various artists, with MIDI-based musk.20 words
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Article, Illustration252 2001-04-19 15 Sol E Solomon - Sol E Solomon by.. solomon@newstoday.corn.sg A US$lOO million (*****.4 million) share swap has elevated a Singapore company from the status of being just a Pan-Asian logistics applications provider to the level of global provider. The share exchange merges local company AceFusion.com Pte Ltd, which252 words
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Article190 2001-04-19 15 NANYANG Polytechnic (NYP) played a major role in the recent marathon operation here to separate a pair of Siamese twins. For two months, engineers from the its Rapid Prototyping Centre worked closely with the Singapore General Hospital doctors to create medical models of the twins' skulls and brains.190 words
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Article, Illustration511 2001-04-19 21 David Ngiau - David Ngiau Gruesome gore's cool but it's all been done before by.. davi d @newstoday. com. sg THE French film Crimson Rivers [Les Rivieres Pourpres] is a good, taut thriller with a high "gore factor". It lays its cards out at the very outset. The first shots we511 words
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RELAX
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Article, Illustration698 2001-04-19 22 1 2 Star Search contestants with big dreams Haze! Tan tells you a little more about them Ml: Winson Leow Age: 24 Height: 1.7 m Weight: 60 kg Highest Qualification: 0 Levels Occupation: SAF MDC artiste "My Chinese name is 'yong sheng' (forever win). I hope I will liveWEETECKHIAN - 698 words
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Article, Illustration494 2001-04-19 24 Hazel Tan - Hazel Tan by.. hazel@newsioday.com.sg Rain Li should have stuck to one of her previous Christian names, like Olivia, Cherry or Rainbow. Simply because she is nothing like the rain melancholic, dark and moody. She breaks into giggles every few minutes and flashes those beautiful pearlies whenever a questionHEDYKHOO - 494 words
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Article, Illustration707 2001-04-19 24 Jeremiah Bullfrog - Jeremiah Bullfrog ON THE LILY PAD with. A s far as I know, sexual /^harassment is one of the least reported misdemeanors in Singapore, largely due to the ambiguous nature of the laws governing it. OK, on the one hand, I would certainly not want for the707 words
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Article, Illustration396 2001-04-19 25 Linda Lim - Arrow that shirts in style Linda Lim by.. d a wnaura @hotmai]. com ARROW is to shirts what Savile Row is to tailored suits. Our well-groomed grandfathers wore them and our dads probably chose an Arrow shirt for their first job interview. But now, it seems, the grand dame of396 words
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SPORTS
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391 2001-04-19 26 NBA Portland 93 San Antonio 99 PORTLAND Tim Duncan played only the first two minutes and 20 seconds of the fourth quarter. San Antonio's reserves took it from there and guaranteed the Spurs the best record in the NBA. Duncan scored391 words
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Article, Illustration766 2001-04-19 26 With four days to go to the NBA playoffs, Today continues its build-up by looking at the Wesf s surprise package, the Sacramento Kings Sacramento players used to beg to get to matches SACRAMENTO Life wasn't always standing ovations, national TV appearances and homecourt advantages forAlluwmj photo - 766 words
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Article, Illustration251 2001-04-19 27 Champions League Valencia 1 Arsenal 0 VALENCIA Arsenal midfielder Patrick Vieira (below) believes Arsenal needs to strengthen its squad if it wants European success next season. After Arsenal was knocked out of the Champions League by Valencia through a 75-minute John Carew header,251 words
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Article, Illustration437 2001-04-19 27 Champions League Deportivo 2 Leeds 0 LA CORUNA England international Nigel Martyn proved to be Leeds' hero as it booked its place in the last four of the Champions League, reported the Guardian. David O'Leary's side lost 2-0 on the night, but edged through 3-2 onReuters photo - 437 words
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334 2001-04-19 27 -AFP English Premier League LONDON Chelsea moved up to fifth in the English Premiership table after a 3-0 win over Tottenham yesterday. It is now unbeaten at White Hart Lane in 13 visits dating back to 1987. Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink's 21st of-AFP - 334 words
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Article, Illustration690 2001-04-19 28 -AFP But Barcelona thirsty for some Uefa Cup tonic UEFA CUP Liverpool v Barcelona PARIS Crisis-hit Euro giant Barcelona could use a Uefa Cup tonic in its semi-final, second leg against England's Liverpool. Afterall, its poor domestic form has left it in fifth spot in the Spanish league.-AFP - 690 words
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Article221 2001-04-19 28 -Reuters LIVERPOOL Liverpool manager Gerard Houllier insists the English team's negative tactics in the goalless draw in Spain has given it the upper hand for the Uefa Cup semi-final second leg at Anfield. Liverpool's game plan to deny Barcelona shooting opportunities at the Nou Camp drew-Reuters - 221 words
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235 2001-04-19 28 -Jose Raymond - -Jose Raymond FOOTBALLERS Mirko Jurilj and Lutz Pfannenstiel, both released from prison after serving jail terms for their role in a match-fixing scandal that rocked Singapore football last year, may not be able to continue playing football again anywhere in235 words
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175 2001-04-19 29 – Kelvin Phang - Kelvin Phang SINGAPORE Sports Council's executive director Col (Ret) Kwan Yue Yeong has been appointed Singapore's Chef-de-Mission for the 21st South-east Asia Games in Malaysia. The Games will be held from Sept 8-17 in several states like Kuala Lumpur, Selangor, Perak, Negri Sembilan and175 words
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Article, Illustration440 2001-04-19 29 Kelvin Phang - Kelvin Phang SportsCity Personality of the Year by.. kelvin@newstoday.cotn.sg AMONG the still-active Singapore sportsmen and women, national swimmer Joscelin Yeo (right) is probably the one who attracts the most media attention. And her achievements over the past two years make her the obvious favourite forWEE TECK HIAN - 440 words
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315 2001-04-19 29 Scott O' Donell - Scott O'Donell Comment by scott@newstoda^comjS^^^^_ SO Tampines club captain Lee Man Hon has been given an ultimatum by the club's technical director Jita Singh to lose weight or risk sitting on the bench. Man Hon disputed the fact that he was overweight and pointed315 words
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Article, Illustration196 2001-04-19 29 -Jose Raymond - -Jose Raymond WAYWARD Lions' striker Ahmad Latiff Kamaruddin is all set to return to the S-League in SAFFC colours. Fandi Ahmad, the Warriors' coach, has asked Latiff to come back from his stint in Indonesia. If he agrees which he's almost certain to do he could196 words
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Article, Illustration582 2001-04-19 30 Scott O' Donell - Scott O'Donell TITLE CRUNCHER? SAFFC v Geylang Choa Chu Kang Stadium, 7.30pm by.. scott@news tod ay.com. sg GEYLANG may share top spot with SAFFC, but it has to turn up its performance a notch or two at least to overcome the Warriors. Although the Eagles582 words
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228 2001-04-19 30 – Stanley Ho - Stanley Ho THEY are best friends. Former team-mates in the national team and Geylang International (now Geylang United), Kadir Yahaya and Fandi Ahmad have enjoyed 14 years of friendship. Both men were national soccer stars in the pre-S-League days and were228 words
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427 2001-04-19 30 Stanley Ho - Stanley Ho by.. sta nl ey@newsto d ay, c ra. sg WITH 28 games left in the 2001 NTUC Income S-League season, there is no guarantee that SAFFC will remain unbeaten throughout the season. But the football romantics who are427 words
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Article, Illustration499 2001-04-19 31 Stanley Ho - Stanley Ho The Warrior will undergo open-heart surgery by.. stanley@ne wstoday. com. sg TAN Kim Leng will undergo five hours of open-heart surgery on Monday. The reason: He has a hole in his heart. Little did he know that his life would be hangingHEDYKHOO - 499 words
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