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Article, Illustration49 2001-05-24 1 WEETECKHIAN Today photo by Prince Andrew, Duke of York, visited children at the Riding for the Disabled Association yesterday. He is seen here sharing a light moment with one of the young riders. Price Andrew, on a three-day visit to Singapore, also called on Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong.WEETECKHIAN - 49 words
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Article76 2001-05-24 1 THE market was abuzz yesterday as trading in the shares of <6ES International and Eltech Electronics was suspended after the two companies made separate requests. There has been speculation GES will either merge with Eltech or take it over. It has been reported that the major shareholders of76 words
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Article78 2001-05-24 1 MEDIACORP artiste Sharon Au was fined $800 yesterday and banned from driving for six months for using a handphone while driving. She had earlier said that she had answered the handphone because she had expected a call about a show she was scheduled to perform in. The78 words
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373 2001-05-24 1 Leong Phei Phei - Leong Phei Phei by pheiphei@newstoday.com.sg IT is tragic enough when women develop breast cancer, without realising it. It is even more tragic when educated, intelligent women suspect that they might have breast cancer but refuse to do anything about it. It373 words
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Article, Illustration393 2001-05-24 1 Its pockets of influence dot the globe, says Web site fc-Vr-N as an increasingly assertive United States flexes its international muscles, China is quietly seeking to engineer a long chain of influence stretching all the way from the Indian Ocean through the Indonesian archipelago to393 words
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Advertisement344 2001-05-24 33 Advertisement The Metro Great Singapore Sale starts tomorrow It's that time to scour the streets for the best buys again! With the emphasis on stretching the dollar this year, we brave the crowds to present the most irresistible deals on offer. Yes, the Great Singapore Sale starts Moving on to344 words
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HOT NEWS
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Article366 2001-05-24 4 Leong Phei Phei - Leong Phei Phei When housewives do their chores wrongly by.. pheiphei® ne wstod ay. co m, sg WHOEVER said mothers know best should re-examine his life. Unknown to many, housewives have been doing their chores all wrong. And many are stoically suffering from neck and back pains.366 words
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Article126 2001-05-24 4 THE Government has accepted this year's National Wages Council recommendations. The Manpower Ministry said the monthly variable component (MVC) would minimise the need to cut CPF contributions as a measure to reduce costs in a severe downturn. The Ministry noted that when the NWC met earlier126 words
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82 2001-05-24 4 THE hunt is on for the Innovation of the Year and the Innovative Organisation of the Year. From now till July 17, Singapore-based companies can send in their entries for the Economic Development Board's Singapore Innovation Award 2001, the highest accolade for innovation in82 words
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Article161 2001-05-24 4 THE Pan-Pacific Singapore is sending ripples across the hotel industry here. Not only is it the pioneer hotel in Singapore to actually offer a diploma course, it is also offering it for free. Minister for Manpower Dr Lee Boon Yang yesterday officiated the launch161 words
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Article157 2001-05-24 5 HONG KONG The Hong Kong police force will further review its procedures after the shooting of its officers in a suspected robbery on Tuesday, which left the two officers critically injured, reported the South China Morning Post. Police Commissioner Tsang Yampui said: "We have never157 words
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Article97 2001-05-24 5 THE Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) has launched the last of its four submarines, the RSS Chieftain. Minister of State for Defence and Information and the Arts, Mr David Lim, officiated at the event in the Kockums Shipyard in Kariskrona, Sweden. A Defence Ministry statement said the97 words
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181 2001-05-24 5 Agencies JAKARTA The labyrinthine twists and turns of Indonesian politics had observers bemused again yesterday when the Attorney General's office denied reports that it had stopped probing President Abdurrahman Wahid over two graft scandals. But analysts said even dropping the charges would notAgencies - 181 words
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Article182 2001-05-24 5 A SENSOR Helmet for quadriplegics to surf the Internet and an Announcing Signboard that "talks" to the visually-impaired. These ingenious devices are among 24 final year projects designed and constructed by Singapore Polytechnic (SP) students which will be donated to charitable organisations. The Sensor182 words
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Article, Illustration279 2001-05-24 5 Cancer takes ex-Education Minister's life FORMER Education Minister Lee Chiaw Meng (right) died of duodenum cancer yesterday. He was 64 years old. Dr Lee left behind his 38-year-old wife, Lyn Lee, three sons and two daughters, Channel NewsAsia reported. According to family members, Dr Lee was diagnosed279 words
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Miscellaneous50 2001-05-24 4 READ 0N... US: Hello Tibet Hi China 'Very good' meeting with Dalai Lama/1 1 Fill your senses It's not just the theme of this year's Singapore Arts Festival, it's a promise/22 Fergie dreams of final European flourish Can the Scot end it all with a fairy tale finish at Hampden?/2750 words
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LETTERS
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297 2001-05-24 6 Evelyn Aw - Evelyn Aw Clarify the guidelines on RCs and school admissions I WOULD like to seek clarification from the relevant authority about the offer that residents' committees could provide "special" privileges for Phase 2B Primary School Admission. I was approached by an RC leader recently. He297 words
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Letter95 2001-05-24 6 Phillip Mah - Phillip Mah I REFER to the letter "Publicise theft zones" (Today, May 22). There is no area in Singapore that is particularly crime-prone. However, low crime does not mean no crime. Criminals strike when opportunities are open to them. To prevent theft from vehicles, readers are95 words
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84 2001-05-24 6 Rozita Halina - Rozita Halina I REFER to the article in which Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew spoke about his fear of Muslim women wearing headscarves. This is a not a big issue. The women are doing their part as Islam requires them to cover their heads with scarves.84 words
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272 2001-05-24 6 him Kim Wah - him Kim Wah WE refer to the letter "Deafening Silence" (Today, May 19). We would like to highlight that we have replied promptly to the writer's queries on the Chinese and Japanese gardens, and former Tang Dynasty site in the last six months.272 words
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Letter120 2001-05-24 6 Nita Agarwal - Nita Agarwal I REFER to the letter "The sian Singaporeans" (TODAY, May 23). As a foreigner, I too wonder why Singaporeans move around with unsmiling faces. Most Singaporeans have decent lifestyles, the basic amenities of life, and a pollution-free environment. But somehow, they have forgotten the120 words
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BUSINESS NEWS
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188 2001-05-24 8 MR Eddie Chng the ousted chief executive of Serial Systems was instructed by market regulator, the Securities Industry Council (SIC), to compensate the company's shareholders after he failed to make a takeover offer as required by regulations. The ruling spells the end of Mr188 words
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Article, Illustration294 2001-05-24 8 Chan Chao Peh - Chan Chao Peh Its engineering arm to service RR'sTrent engines by.. chao pe h@ne wstoday. co m. sg SIA ENGINEERING'S $175 million joint venture with Rolls-Royce and Hong Kong Aero Engine Services will be operational by the end of the year. The venture called Singapore Aero EngineANCHAOPEH - 294 words
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Article152 2001-05-24 8 THE Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA) is reviewing the accounting separation guidelines for the telecom industry. Accounting separation refers to the separation of accounts in the key business areas of telecom service providers licensed by IDA. It said accounting separation serves as a complementary tool152 words
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Article82 2001-05-24 8 Channel NewsAsia JAPANESE car giant Toyota yesterday opened its regional distribution hub for automobile service parts here. Located at Jurong Port, Toyota service parts consolidation centre will re-supply car service parts consolidated from Southeast Asian countries, Taiwan and Australia. It's Toyota's first Asta-Pacific hub, outside JapanChannel NewsAsia - 82 words
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Article147 2001-05-24 8 Channel NewsAsia THE Singapore Government successfully sold five residential land parcels by auction yesterday. Prices for Phase Three of the 99-year leasehold Chuan Green area in Serangoon ranged from $137 psf for a bungalow site to $247 psf for a terrace site. Analysts said thisChannel NewsAsia - 147 words
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Article224 2001-05-24 8 Bloomberg News HONGKONG DBS Group Holdings cut its bid for Dao Heng Bank by US$ll.6 million ($20.8) after completing an extended due diligence on the Hong Kong lender. DBS, which in April offered HK$4l.9 billion {$9.7 billion) for Dao Heng, lowered its bid to HK$6O.Ol forBloomberg News - 224 words
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430 2001-05-24 9 Bloomberg News KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's economy grew at its slowest pace in two years in the first quarter as slumping demand for electronics exports forced manufacturers to scale back. Gross domestic product expanded 3.2 percent from a year earlier, compared withBloomberg News - 430 words
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223 2001-05-24 9 Reuters TOKYO Tokyo stocks dipped for the second straight session yesterday, with caution ahead of earnings results from Japan's big banks knocking the wind out of a late-morning spurt. Mizuho Holdings, the world's largest banking group, slid 2.46 per cent, dragging down bothReuters - 223 words
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MARKET NEWS
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Article, Illustration462 2001-05-24 10 Some speculative buying but profit-taking reduces gains WITH the exception of speculative merger and acquisition (M&A) plays, the market's advance was puny with investors' decreasing appetite to chase stocks higher. The ST Index had reached a peak of 1697.37, urged on by a buying frenzy from462 words
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Article, Illustration468 2001-05-24 10 KUALA LUMPUR The market closed firmer as investors picked up shares of situational and second liner companies, as evidenced by the more encouraging trading volume of 176,361 lots. Gainers overwhelmed the losers 471 to 108, while the Kuala Lumpur Composite Index468 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article, Illustration366 2001-05-24 11 Agencies 'Very good' meeting with Dalai Lama WASHINGTON US Secretary of State Colin Powell has met the Dalai Lama (right), in a meeting described by the Tibetan spiritual leader as "very good". They discussed human values, religious issues and Tibet, which China has ruled withAgencies - 366 words
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Article128 2001-05-24 11 -AFP SEOUL South Korean President Kim Dae Jung sacked his new Justice Minister Ahn Dong Soo yesterday, amid controversy over a message of allegiance to the President. "Justice Minister Ahn expressed his wish to resign because of the controversy following his appointment," spokesman Park Jun-AFP - 128 words
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Article128 2001-05-24 11 -AFP MEXICO CITY The Mexican government announced it will extradite to the United States "methamphetamine king" Jesus Amezcua, making him the most important Mexican drug baron to be sent across the border to face trial. Amezcua, one of three brothers who allegedly ran the powerful-AFP - 128 words
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Article76 2001-05-24 11 -AFP JOLO (Philippines) A young election worker hanged himself early yesterday after his candidate lost the Governor's seat in this southern island, police said. Mr Jobel Alih went home crying after election officials proclaimed former Muslim guerilla leader Yusop Jikiri as the new Governor of the Sulu-AFP - 76 words
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Article, Illustration423 2001-05-24 12 Reuters Imagine a Labour sweep and one party rule in UK LONDON Britain is heading for a virtual one-party state under Prime Minister Tony Blair at next month's general election, according to an opinion poll published yesterday. The Gallup survey carried by the top-selling Sun tabloid suggested that– Reuters; Reuters photo - 423 words
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Article115 2001-05-24 12 Bemama KUALA LUMPUR Online news portal Malaysiakini.com will not be spared from Government action if its reports cause racial tension and undermine national security, Deputy Home Minister Datuk Chor Chee Heung warned yesterday. The Government would not hesitate to act against it in such aBemama - 115 words
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Article98 2001-05-24 12 Bernama ALOR SETAR Datuk Zainol Md Isa said yesterday, he was resigning as a Kedah state executive councillor this week. His decision followed endorsement by the Umno Supreme Council, of a disciplinary action against him for resorting to money politics in recent party polls. "I have– Bernama - 98 words
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Article75 2001-05-24 12 Reuters DEARBORN (Michigan) The Ford Motor Company is to replace all 13 million Firestone Wilderness AT tyres on its vehicles. The company said it was taking urgent action to replace the Firestone tyres because its analysis showed a substantial risk of failure. Eighty per centReuters - 75 words
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Article, Illustration89 2001-05-24 12 Reuters photo SAIYOK (Thailand) A Thai Buddhist monk watches on as two Asian tigers play at the Wat Pa Luangtabua temple in Sai Yok, western Thailand. The monks, who hope to build a natural preserve for the eight endangered tigers at their temple, are appealing for donationsReuters photo - 89 words
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161 2001-05-24 12 -AFP BEIJING Following a spate of mine disasters in China, small mines across the country have been ordered to close by the end of next month, reported the China News Service. The move was taken by the State Bureau for Production Safety. It-AFP - 161 words
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Article156 2001-05-24 12 Reuters WASHINGTON Every day about 2,100 children are reported missing in the United States, but many parents lack vital information that may lead to finding an abducted child, said a survey yesterday. The survey by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children andReuters - 156 words
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COMMENTARY
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Article, Illustration906 2001-05-24 13 Meera Thilagaratnam - Meera Thilagaratnam The choices we make are supposed to liberate us, not weigh us down by.. SOMEWHERE in between the latest Miss Universe beauty pageant, family complications and an incident witnessed outside Tanglin Mall one sultry evening, I am starting to feel stuck in a time warp. Incident906 words
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INFOTECH
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Article, Illustration287 2001-05-24 14 Sol E Solomon - Sol E Solomon Financial transactions through SMS messaging by.. solomnn@new3tnd3y.com.sg IMAGINE buying a concert ticket from a web site which generates a ticket in the form of an encoded numeric code that it sends to your mobile phone as a bar code graphic. Payment is then debited from287 words
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Article, Illustration100 2001-05-24 14 RICHFIELD Innovations has renamed its "jazPiper" digital audio player range of products to "jazzPiper" to provide a better representation of its range of products and allow easier recognition by users. One product in the line is the MCD6SO/A MP3 CD-player that supports multiple CD playback media such as100 words
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Article92 2001-05-24 14 A SUPPLIER of customer-driven Internet applications.Vignette Corp, and e-business consulting firm, Deloitte Consulting, have announced an alliance. They will jointly implement content, integration and analysis applications based on Vignette's suite of products. Deloitte will initially train 25 of its practitioners on Vignette applications. It will provide access92 words
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144 2001-05-24 14 DIGITAL domain name registrar, Speednames, has launched an intellectual property claim service for customers that want .biz domain names on q.speednames.com. The service is offered by the central registry behind .biz and Speednames, and will run till July 9. All registration requests on .biz144 words
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Article91 2001-05-24 14 MICROSOFT launched a new web site Tools on the Web to bring more services to Singapore users of Microsoft Office. The tools at the site are designed to help people complete various Office tasks. Located at office.microsoft.com, the site gives access to more than 120,00091 words
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BREAKING NEWS
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Article97 2001-05-24 14 The Asia-Pacific (including Japan) accounted for the highest revenue lasses due to software piracy among corporate users last year. Specifically, losses in the region hit over US$4 billion ($7.2: billion) for the first time, contributing about 35 per cent to a worldwide figure of US$ll.B billion, said the97 words
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Article66 2001-05-24 14 The Vietnamese government has agreed in principle to the use of India's loan of about US$5 million ($9 million) to build two human resource (HR) training centres for the software industry in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. It also reiterated its resolve to give top66 words
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DOWNLOADS
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Article39 2001-05-24 14 This tool allows you to automatically refuse cookies when using Netscape Navigator and Microsoft Internet Explorer. Cookie Crusher also lets you track potential security violations by maintaining lists of sites from which you've accepted or rejected cookies.39 words
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Article42 2001-05-24 14 At a loss for words when someone insults you? Fear no more! Autolnsult helps generate insults in Arabian, Shakespearean, Mediterranean or modern styles by taking words from an external file and randomly combining them together to create billions of possible insults.42 words
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Article26 2001-05-24 14 A fun and goofy maze game where you gobble up candles as you weave your way through countless levels and escape from hostile pumpkins.26 words
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Article37 2001-05-24 14 Desktop This powerful wallpaper manager features automated schemes, colours and sounds that add life to your desktop. It cycles through all your wallpapers so that you can have something new on your desktop every day.37 words
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Article14 2001-05-24 14 You can design and print professionallooking labels for the CD you have compiled.14 words
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Article, Illustration387 2001-05-24 15 HHLoh - HHLoh But it meets a user's basic needs by.. THE Motorola Talkabout TlB9 is a no-frills phone but apparently the company has done some research and believes that this hand phone answers the needs of mass market consumers who just want a basic entry-level phone. Thus, the TlB9387 words
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Article, Illustration312 2001-05-24 15 SINCE its release in 1993, Myst and its sequel, Riven, have sold approximately 10 million copies. Now the Myst colossus is back with Myst III: Exile. One great appeal of the Myst series is its ability to immerse you in visually memorable fantasy worlds. The developers pull off312 words
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Article, Illustration444 2001-05-24 21 David Ngiau - David Ngiau Film Review The Mummy Returns (Now showing) But movie lacks body by.. david@newsto d ay. c o m ,sg Rick O'Connell (Brendan Fraser) and Evelyn (Rachel Weisz) are back, and so is the mummy. The year is now 1935, a decade since our adventurers last defeated444 words
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Article509 2001-05-24 22 Francesca Seah - Francesca Seah Its not just the theme of this year's Singapore Arts Festival, it's a promise by.. francesca@newstoday.com.sg The 31st of May ushers in a month of sensory delight. The Singapore Arts Festival 2001 promises sights and sounds from 20 countries and regions around the world marinated509 words
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Article, Illustration669 2001-05-24 22 Jeremiah Bullfrog - Jeremiah Bullfrog ON THE LILY PAD ..with I ONCE saw a mother teach her son to steal. Oh, I'm sure she didn't see it that way, but there's no other way to describe it. Because I do occasionally lunch alone, and because the fast-food outlets are often crowded,669 words
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Article, Illustration462 2001-05-24 23 lan De Cotta - lan De Cotta Festival on track to becoming a world-famous event by.. ian@ne wstoday. c om.sg The three-day Singapore International Jazz Festival last weekend was billed as the biggest jazz festival in this year's Asian calendar. And it resonated as such with the sounds of jazzWEE TECKHIAN - 462 words
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Article, Illustration367 2001-05-24 24 Serena Sim - Serena Sim It pays to choose skincare products wisely by.. se rena@news tod ay. com. s g CONSIDER me a convert. Some time back, I had thought only one certain brand of skincare suited my skin and I was going to use it for life. YouENG KONG - 367 words
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Article, Illustration164 2001-05-24 24 INSPIRED by the trendy Parisian culture that Japanese women adore, the founders of ettuso/s named their product after a French expression meaning: "You know what?" Now the best-selling brand in Japan, this new range of sksncare is specially formulated to treat adult acne, the kind experienced by164 words
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Article, Illustration217 2001-05-24 24 JESSICA Fun, an ettusois skincare expert, answers my questions on caring for Asian skin. What are the major skin problems of Singapore women? Oiliness and open pores, which lead to pimples and blemishes. What should we do? Always deep cleanse to dissolve and remove all traces217 words
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Article, Illustration434 2001-05-24 26 NBA 76ers 93 Bucks 85 76ers lead best of seven series 1-0 PHILADELPHIA In the afternoon, a couple of hours before tip-off, Allen Iverson had X-rays that showed no fracture, but a deep bruise in the left lower back, just above the buttocks. HeReuters photo - 434 words
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Article, Illustration184 2001-05-24 26 Formula One LONDON Michael Schumacher (left) will earn an estimated record £80 million ($2OO million) between now and the end of the 2004 season after signing a two-year contract extension with Ferrari, reported the Guardian. The deal will not only make him the longest-serving Ferrari184 words
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87 2001-05-24 26 PHILADELPHIA Philadelphia 76ers coach Larry Brown is expected to be named the NBA's coach of the year today, according to a source in the 76ers' organisation, reported the Philadelphia Inquirer. Brown's being named coach of the year would make the Sixers the87 words
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Article183 2001-05-24 26 Reuters Boxing NEW YORK Having been snubbed by Hasim Rahman, rival cable television broadcasters HBO and Showtime are negotiating to present a fight between former champions Mike Tyson and Lennox Lewis, according to a newspaper report yesterday. Neither cable company was able to sign new heavyweight champion– Reuters - 183 words
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Article, Illustration598 2001-05-24 27 LONDON Sir Alex Ferguson is pursuing one last dream as Manchester United manager: To lead his team out at the 2002 Champions League final at Hampden Park in Glasgow, the city of his birth. Ferguson, a footballing romantic by nature, has recovered from the shockReuters photo - 598 words
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Article, Illustration221 2001-05-24 27 LONDON Manchester United striker Teddy Sheringham (left) has returned to his former club Tottenham Hotspur on a free transfer, according to reports in Britain. The 35-year-old England international signed a two-year contract with the north London club yesterday. Sheringham, recently named Footballer of the Year by221 words
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137 2001-05-24 27 Reuters LONDON English premier league side West Ham United appears to have given up the chase to sign Manchester United assistant manager Steve McClaren as its new team boss. West Ham managing director Paul Aldridge wa quoted on the club's official website yesterdayReuters - 137 words
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Article113 2001-05-24 27 LONDON Manchester City is to start talks with Kevin Keegan about tempting the former England coach back into management after seven months out of the game. However, Republic of Ireland manager Mick McCarthy is still the bookmakers' favourite for the job. But it113 words
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Article, Illustration399 2001-05-24 28 Jose Raymond - Jose Raymond Aaron wants to quit relay team, just like Shyam I by].. sports newstoday. com. sg HOT on the heels of U.K. Shyam's declaration that he may quit the relay team to concentrate on individual races, sprinter Aaron Huang has now said that399 words
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115 2001-05-24 28 THE Singapore Cricket Club will be holding its annual charity football match this afternoon at spm at the Indian Association field. The SCC President's XI will take on the TNT Scottish AllStars. TNT will donate a cheque to the Children's Society before the match.115 words
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Article, Illustration242 2001-05-24 28 – Stanley Ho - Stanley Ho ON 24 July, S Anthonysamy will have his biggest dream come true. The ex-Woodlands Wellington midfielder has been invited by ProEvents, the tour promoter of Courts Cup 2001 Manchester United v Singapore Invitation XI as a special guest for the242 words
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Article, Illustration833 2001-05-24 29 Rohit Brijnath - Rohit Brijnath That's what tennis players are, so leave them alone THE chef at the French Open in 1992 was adamant. What I wanted to eat I couldn't have. Simple. It didn't matter that France, when he last looked, was a democracy. My money was no good, he wouldn'tAllspokt photo - 833 words
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Article, Illustration489 2001-05-24 30 Stanley Ho - Stanley Ho by.. s tanley@ne wstoday. c o m.sg THIRTY-THREE minutes. That was how long Ahmad Latiff Khamaniddin's return to international football lasted. The Indonesian-based striker limped off with a knee injury after just 33 minutes of Tuesday's international friendly against New Zealand. For all the hype over489 words
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152 2001-05-24 30 -AFP HELSINKI Finland's disgraced Nordic skiers used illegal drugs on the orders of the team's head coach and with the prior knowledge of team doctors and the Finnish ski federation during the World Championships in Lahti, a gov-ernment-led commission revealed yesterday. At the February-AFP - 152 words
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210 2001-05-24 30 – Kelvin Phang - Kelvin Phang Woodlands v SAFFC Woodlands Stadium, 7.30pm HE IS known as the "Mouth of the North". But strangely, flamboyant Woodlands manager R Vengadasalam has had little to say in recent weeks. After starting the season with a threematch unbeaten run, his beloved Rams210 words
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229 2001-05-24 32 – Kelvin Phang - Kelvin Phang EXTRA vigilance and security will be needed to prevent match-fixing in neutral venues such as Singapore, according to a report released by the International Cricket Council yesterday. Said Sir Paul Condon, head of ICC's anti-cor-ruption unit, in his 80-page229 words
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