Today, 9 November 2001

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    13 1 TODAY J^fIQJIY November 9, 2001 MITA(P)O63/11/200l TODAY FridHV November 9, 2001 I M[TA(P)O63/]I/2001
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    My lawyer, my agent?
    713 1  -  Jose Raymond Real estate scheme divides legal fraternity by jose@newstoday.com.sg IT is a moot point that has been troubling Singapore's legal eagles for quite some time: Should lawyers be allowed to double as property salesmen? Some lawyers, especially the younger ones, don't see any problem with
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    Lock icon Enduring trading cards
    81 1 Reuters THE men and machines playing key roles in the US-led war against terrorism will be immortalised in 90-card "Enduring Freedom" series. Among them: US President George W Bush and his key ally, British Prime Minister Tony Blair. The trading cards are produced by Topps, which also
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    Lock icon Carry on smacking
    116 1 -AFP LONDON British parents can continue smacking their little rascals without having to worry about being accused of child abuse. The government announced yesterday it would not change a law which allows parents to use "reasonable chastisement" in disciplining their youngsters. Health Minister Jacqui Smith said a
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  • HOT NEWS
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      Lock icon After six years ...
      435 2  - After six years Elaine Quek NKF and widow end tussle over late husband's house by Woo Sue-Ann AFTER more than six years, businessman Mr Lucky Tan's last wish has finally been fulfilled. Two days ago, the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) and Mr Tan's wife, Mdm Lee Bee Lian, came to
      WONG KHING CHONG  -  435 words
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      Set up call centres here
      144 2 MULTINATIONAL corporations should establish their call centres here because of the highlyskilled, multi-lingual and ITsawy population in Singapore, said the chairman of the Call Centre Council of Singapore (CCCS) last night. Speaking at the council's inaugural annual awards presentation, Mr Ted Tan said call centre
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      Lock icon This Sparrow won't fly
      445 2  -  -Joy Frances IT'S a car, it's a motorcycle, no, it's a Sparrow! And its owner, Mr Jim Diebley (picture), has spent some $34,000 to bring in this three-wheeled, one-seater wonder. Called the Corbin Sparrow, it is designed by Corbin Motors in the US and runs entirely
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      Lock icon Kim quits as party boss
      192 3 Agencies SEOUL Concentrate on the presidency or let party politics bog you down. Faced with such a choice, President Kirn Dae Jung has opted to concentrate only on the presidency. He quit yesterday as leader of his Millennium Democratic Party. With that decision, Mr Kirn
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      Lock icon Tropical storm Lingling kills 110
      207 3 Agencies MANILA Tropical storm Lingling pummelled the Philippines for the third day yesterday, leaving at least 110 people dead and some 291 missing. The storm has already devastated the tiny southern island of Camiguin (above), killing 81 residents and injuring 71 others, southern Philippines military
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      PAP-style opposition
      410 3 Sociologist: Spore would be a little uncomfortable with no opposing voices TO the world, it may seem strange that the Singapore Government has to manufacture its own opposition through innovative means, especially since the People's Action Party (PAP) has just scored a resounding victory in the recent elections.
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      Lock icon Bars offering students sex closed down
      153 3 AFP BEIJING Chinese police moved in to shut down nearly 1,000 bars, dance halls and barber shops in the central city of Wuhan. The move follows reports of "student discount prices" being offered for sexual services at such establishments. Almost 270 people were arrested
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    • THE NEW WAR/A UNITED STAND
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        Lock icon Best friends in arms
        380 4 -AFP Blair back in US to support Bush WASHINGTON Britain's Prime Minister Tony Blair and US President George W Bush made a special effort yesterday to stand together as "best friends" to show critics they had nothing to doubt over the progress of the war. The
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        Lock icon The bullock cart and the guards
        54 4 AFP photo Pakistani policemen standing guard yesterday on a major intersection in Quetta, dose to the Afghan border, as an Afghan man passes by on his bullock cart. Security in Quetta has been beefed up considerably in preparation for the nationwide strike later today
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        Lock icon Hollywood stars gutless: BA chief
        174 4 Reuters LONDON Hollywood's celebrities are "gutless cowards" who are afraid to fly since the Sept 11 attacks on the US, the Mirror reported. Mr Rod Eddington, chief executive of British Airways (BA), said: "They want everyone to see their movies and think how big and
        – Reuters  -  174 words
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        Lock icon 'Get the foreign terrorists out'
        263 4 Reuters ISLAMABAD -Anti-Taliban tribal leader Hamid Karzai has called on the international community to rid his country, Afghanistan, of "foreign terrorists" fighting with the Taliban. Mr Hamid, 46, has been in Afghanistan for more than three weeks to lobby support for former King Zahir Shah
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      Singapore's draw
      360 6  -  Ng Hwee Koon European biomedical giant sets up shop here by hweekoon@newstoday.com.sg THE ground-breaking for the new Biopolis is scheduled for next month but the designated biomedical research hotbed, near Buona Vista MRT station, is already acquiring tenants. Novartis AG, Europe's third largest drug-maker, is one of the
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      Lock icon Award for going green
      92 6 Channel News Asia GREEN practices, like using water jets instead of chemicals for cleaning, have helped a jet engine maintenance company clinch this year's Singapore Environmental Achievement Award. Acting Environment Minister Lim Swee Say presented Eagle Services Asia with Singapore's top environment award. The company provides
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      Son to pay dad's dues
      122 6  -  Elaine Quek THE High Court ruled yesterday that a lawyer has to pay more than $1.3 million, before interest and legal costs, to Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation for loans that his father did not repay. Mr Manoj Prakash Nandwani, a former partner of trading
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  • HOME NEWS
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      Three days for school transfer
      375 8  -  Woo Sue-Ann Students who have moved house can apply from Nov 26 to 28 byl sueann@newstoday.com.sg SOME 800 primary school students seek transfers every year. Of these, 80 per cent come up because families have moved house. Currently, parents have to personally seek individual schools
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      Lock icon Walk down food's memory lane
      88 8 Channel JNewsAsia FROM next Tuesday, food lovers can literally take a walk down memory lane and eat their way through Chinatown's Food Street. Smith Street is poised to be a heaven for foodloving Singaporeans and tourists. The $1 million renovation to transform Smith Street into
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      Lock icon Gallery for passengers
      364 9  -  Cathleen Tung Paintings by students ofYuan Ching Sec on display at Lakeside, Chinese Garden by I cathlee n@n ewsto d ay. c om.sg THE Chinese Garden MRT station has been given a dash of colour and vibrancy, thanks to students from Yuan Ching Secondary School. The SMRT's
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      Jobless singles
      317 10  -  Joy Frances Moral support and friendship at job party for singles by j oy^news today.com. sg IT was not all fun and games at the Singles Connects first get-together party on Wednesday. About 50 participants, who attended the group's "I'm Available" Job Party organised by Marine Parade CDC,
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      He started 28 fires
      138 10  -  Catkleen Tung ONE man played with fire and got himself badly burnt. Since April this year, Syed Anwar Syed Mohamed Amin Albarakbah, 40, set 28 fires to lifts and rubbish bins at void decks. On three occasions, the unemployed man even made anonymous calls to the
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      Lock icon Maid abuser's term doubled
      154 10 Channel News Asia A BUSINESSWOMAN, who appealed against her jail term for maid abuse, had her sentence doubled to three months in the High Court yesterday. Chong Siew Chin, 43, was sentenced to six weeks' jail and fined $4,500 by the Subordinate Courts in May this
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      Allergies to drugs led to her death
      244 10 THE DEATH of a 66-year-old woman, who developed allergies from the drugs she took, was a misadventure, the coroner's court said on Wednesday. Mdm Liaw Bee Geokwas diagnosed with toxic epidermal necrolysis by a dermatologist four days before her death in February last
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  • LETTERS
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      Lock icon We need scientists
      747 12  -  jean Tan (Ms) just as we need construction workers and domestic help I REFER to Mr Cheng Shing Chow's letter, "Foreign talent: The myths and the benefits" (Today, Oct 26). The goal of the policy is to make Singapore an attractive talent capital for the benefit of
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      Let's revisit our pledge of having one united people
      234 12  -  See Leong Kit THE Opposition's generally pathetic performance does not obviate the need for an independent and fearless Opposition in our democratic political system. An almighty and always-right single party will be tempted to push through laws and policies to entrench
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
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      SingTel surprises
      479 17  -  Chan Chao Peh It outdoes analysts' forecasts by i chaop ehtJPnewstod ay.coro -3g SINGTEL has posted a seven per cent fall in second quarter earnings to $557 million, a figure that beats analysts' earlier forecasts of a double-digit drop. The better-than-expected results saw Sing Tel shares reversing their
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      Your S$1 buys...
      25 17 US$ 0.5508 UK£ 0.3762 Yen 66.525 HK$ 4.2959 RM 2.0929 Euro 0.6147 Rjpiah 5,766.4 Baht 24.497 Peso 28.570 Rupee 26.444 Won 703.92
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      Lock icon Keppel's property trust
      109 17 Bloomberg KEPPEL Land plans to set up Singapore's second property trust to divest assets and increase fee income, and it will manage three prime office buildings which the developer will likely sell to the trust Keppel Land has appointed Merrill Lynch (Singapore) Pte as its financial adviser.
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      Talent grooming
      199 18  -  THE Economic Development Board (EDB) has taken steps to increase the talent pool of science and engineering professionals here. It has expanded its Training and Attachment Programme (TAP) to include Polytechnic students for the first time. Announcing this yesterday, EDB chairman Teo Kian Mm said; "At this difficult
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      Lock icon Petronas plans to buy BP stake
      364 18 Bloomberg Talks on for BP stake in Singapore refining company KUALA LUMPUR Petroliam Nasional, Malaysia's state oil company, said it is in talks to buy BP's one-third stake in the 285,000 barrel-a-day Singapore Refining Co. Talks with potential buyers that include a partner in
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      Firms' contributions here recognised by EDB
      218 18  -  Francis Kan by francis@newstoday.com.sg IT seems that companies here are still committed to investing in Singapore despite the current economic downturn. Eight companies, which have headquarters here, have contributed $230 million and created almost 800 jobs. They were recognised yesterday by the Economic Development
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      The catch to SPT offer
      831 20  -  Mono Sabnani Comment by The risk of getting mauled is high PROPERTY, stocks, bonds or fixed deposits: they are all yielding low or negative returns currently. Enter, in this depressing scenario, Real Estate Investment Trusts (Reits). They, too, come in different forms but work in
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      Lock icon Job on the line
      489 23 Bloomberg HP CEO faces peeved shareholders, opposition to Compaq purchase PALO ALTO (California) HewlettPackard Chief Executive Carly Fiorina's job may be in jeopardy, investors said, as relatives of cofounders William Hewlett and David Packard promise to oppose the acquisition that is the cornerstone of her turnaround
      – Bloomberg  -  489 words
    • Market News
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        Singapore
        199 24 THE key STI managed a 4.41-point rise to close at 1332.91 after seven sessions of losses in what appears to be a delayed reaction to the United States' 10th rate cut. A mid-day fall in prices reversed course with Sing Tel leading a rebound. For every stock that fell,
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        Malaysia
        224 24 MALAYSIAN shares closed at its intra-day high yesterday, in line with better performance in regional stock markets. Bank Negara governor Zeti Akhtar Aziz's upbeat comments on the health of the country's economy also helped improve market sentiment. The technical rise was expected after 10 consecutive days of decline. Gains
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      Lock icon SMRT to raise funds
      67 24 Channel News Asia SMRT Corporation says it's considering various financing options to fund its purchase of Tibs Holdings. Several banks have been invited to submit proposals on the financing strategy but no decision has been finalised. Six banks are expected to submit their proposals by the
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      Lock icon DBS' two new funds
      91 24 Channel News Asia DBS Bank will launch two new funds later this month that aim to give retail investors an opportunity to ride on a turnaround in Asian markets. They have to put up a minimum investment of $5,000 each. Mr Patrick Tan, managing director, DBS
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      UNIT TRUSTS & FUNDS
      1957 24 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS (All prices are indicative) Fund Nome Bid Price/NAV Offer Price Aberdeen Asset Management Asia Lid Aberdeen China OppDrlLnrlie! Fji-d 0.853 0.897 Aberdeen Global Milt Fund 0.646 0.679 ALerdeEi! Global Technology TunJ 0.514 0.540 Aberdeen UK Blue Chip Fund 0.709 D.745 Aberdeen American Opportunities Fund 0.737 D.770 Aberdeen
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      302 22 Make a date with our university partners "Curtin Is In Town" Seminar 9 Nov 2001, Fri, 7pm Tanjong Pagar mar —v Guest Speaker /%?>, I Mr Richard Potger Overseas Program Manager School of Information Systems Jj Curtin University of Technology. Australia L m University of London Seminar i^K 12 Nov
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      Will New York's Bloomberg be able to play fair?
      234 26 NEW YORK The city of New York woke up to a new problem this week. It elected billionaire businessman Mike Bloomberg as its mayor. He is the founder of Bloomberg News which includes a wire service, television network, radio station, website
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      Lock icon Sony ex-boss collapses
      137 26 -AFP TOKYO Retirement was all about doing what Mr Norio Ohga loved. The former Sony president, who was chief of the company from 1982 to 1995, collapsed (picture) on stage while conducting an orchestra in Beijing yesterday. He is the executive director of the Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra.
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      Lock icon Malaysian police to help hunt Thai MP's fugitive son
      228 28 -AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian police will help to track down the fugitive son of a top Thai MP accused of shooting a Thai police officer in cold blood last month. Doungchalerm Yubamrung has been on the run since the Oct 27
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      Lock icon Minister: I can't promise
      257 28 AFP that Indonesia will use billions properly JAKARTA A key Indonesian politician made a frank admission yesterday: He cannot guarantee donors that the money they have lent Indonesia will be used properly. Despite this admission from National Development and Planning Minister Kwik Gian Gie, a donor
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      Lock icon Red fists against globalisation
      44 28 AFP photo Anti-globalisation activists raising their red-painted fists during a rally in front of the United States embassy in Manila as they protest against the next round of World Trade Organisation talks scheduled to be held in Qatar this month.
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      Lock icon Mum kills dad, serves him for dinner
      94 28 AFP SYDNEY She murdered her husband and served him for dinner. For that, an Australian woman was sentenced to life imprisonment yesterday by the New South Wales Supreme Court. Katherine Mary Knight, 45, an abattoir worker, pleaded guilty to murdering her 44-year-old husband,
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      Lock icon Chemical poisoning hits Thais
      172 33 -AFP BANGKOK -Toxic industrial chemicals, released into the environment, have caused widespread health problems and genetic defects in Thailand, a report said yesterday. The director of Thailand's family planning and population division, Ms Suwanna Varakamin, told the Bangkok Post "The number of people suffering from infertility,
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      Aussie PM fires national security salvo
      261 33 CANBERRA With polls showing the opposition Labor party clawing its way back to popularity, Australian Prime Minister John Howard yesterday swung the election campaign back to national security. Mr Howard was banking on Australians' fear and mistrust of boat people for victory in tomorrow's
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      Lock icon Oregon fights to allow assisted suicides
      191 33 Reuters PORTLAND The state of Oregon has criticised US Attorney-Genera] John Ashcroft (picture) for reversing a Clinton administration order that allowed assisted suicide by medical professionals. On Tuesday, Mr Ashcroft said doctors would be subject to arrest by the Drug Enforcement Administration if they
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      What the regional papers said yesterday ...
      203 34 What the regional papers said yesterday The Star/ Malaysia Fighting chance Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said the 10 Asean nations should stay together and defend their market by extracting the best terms in dealing with developed countries. The Jakarta Poit/ Indonesia WB urges Rl to restore confidence
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      Lock icon Single eyelid before lunchtime, double eyelid after
      325 34 Reuters SEOUL Cashing in on the concept that looks are important, cosmetic surgery clinics are sprouting in every corner of South Korea. Double eyelid surgery, a popular operation that makes Asian eyes look Western, has become so common that one clinic introduced a
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      Lock icon Fire at kindergarten party kills four
      118 34 -AFP TOKYO A kindergarten supper party in Japan turned fatal for four children when a fire engulfed the house where the party was held. The fire broke out on Wednesday night in a three-storey house in Koshigaya, Saitama Prefecture, a suburb about 25km north
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      1106 36  - Before the dam breaks Ravi Veloo Challenge is for media to capture audience before onset of true competition by STRANGE that this was called media liberalisation. The oldest govern-ment-owned media in Singapore, the broadcast giant now known as MediaCorp, finally received a licence last year to publish the only thing
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      527 38  -  Jeremiah Bullfrog by bullfrog@newstoday.com .sg PROBABLY the first French phrase I learned was joie de vivre. The teacher who used it on me kindly explained that he was impressed with my joy in life. Which was pretty ironic, considering the fact that I'd tried to
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      565 38 Technology Desk Broadband makes it possible WANT to watch music videos or even full-length movies over the Internet without the pain of long downloads and irritating sudden pauses all through the show? You already can, thanks to Singapore ONE and broadband. Singapore ONE (One Network for Everyone)
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      271 40 Duchovny, Anderson to reunite on big screen HOLLYWOOD The truth is out there again. X-Files creator Chris Carter is in negotiations with 20th Century Fox to develop a second feature based on his long-running hit TV series. As with the 1998 film, Carter would
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      257 40 Reuters/Variety HOLLYWOOD A pensive Scan Perm puts it perfectly: "These are very sad times with no precedent." Thus he, like much of the biz, says: "I'm taking a deep breath for a while to sort out what to say in the new world." And
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      Lock icon Donaldson moves to 'Farm'
      164 40 Reuters/Variety HOLLYWOOD Roger Donaldson {Thirteen Days) has signed on to replace James Foley as director of The Farm, a thriller starring Al Pacino and Colin Farrell. The Disney film follows a trainee (Farrell) who suspects his seasoned CIA instructor (Pacino) is a double agent. Shooting is
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      379 41 Reuters/Variety Rings director sees no rivalry with Potter movie WELLINGTON Lord of the Rings movie maker Peter Jackson on Wednesday dismissed talk that the first movie of JRR Tolkien's classic fantasy trilogy is in head-to-head competition with the first Harry Potter movie. Harry Potter and
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      232 42 Reuters/Variety SAN FRANCISCO Pixar Animation Studios Inc, which made the current box office hit Monsters, Inc, has reported a 30 per cent fall in third-quarter earnings, but beat many expectations, saying it had learned new ways to squeeze profit from its small
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      473 42 Ratters/Variety Star just wants room to be human LOS ANGELES Hollywood heartthrob Brad Pitt (picture) admits letting fame go to his head at times, but the actor figures he has seven years, at best, left in the prime of his career and looks forward to doing other things.
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      247 43 -AFP LONDON British pop star Sting (picture) checked in on Wednesday for the first commercial Concorde flight from London since the tragic crash of the supersonic jetliner in July last year. His aim: to become, in the words of one
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      202 43 -Reuters HOLLYWOOD A controversial Colombian drug tale, Canada's first Inuit-language film and an Indian epic about cricket are the entries from their respective countries in the foreign-language film category at the 2002 Academy Awards. Iranian-born helmer Barbet Schroeder's Our Lady of the Assassins
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      479 44  -  Serene Foo Create your own kolam or rangoli by serene@news today, com. sg FOR Prema Sundarajoo, drawing the kolam is a daily ritual and usually takes only a couple of minutes. "When in India, we drew the kolam every morning. "It's usually at the entrance of
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      587 46  -  Richard Valladares India's extraordinary diversity will fascinate travellers ritchie newstoday. com. sg INDIA is a land of opposites and beauty. She will overwhelm you with her size, clamour and diversity. Nothing is ever quite what you would expect, and the only thing you can expect is the
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      301 48  -  Sophia Ang by sophia @n ewsto day.com.sg THE first impression counts. Of the many factors a customer takes into account when pondering a purchase, customer service definitely ranks among the top. Good service may not guarantee a sale, but bad service will definitely drive customers
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      128 48 I RETAIL 1 COIJRTKV_GOO^W:\RD g 2001 Shop with Courtesy R win-win formula greet Qmile jjhankyou PA simple act like a smile or "thank you" can create a world of difference. So whether you're a retailer or customer, try a little courtesy. We'll make shopping such a pleasant experience. \^\ft 3
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      292 49 JMain Events Moforc-.ulc rla«-OIY. introducing, Sentoga's BißßßKißFfi[j^ffi^^^^ffi^?i^uffi^^^^^BTT^W^^^Wß new a.v Drfv«HtaP promotion VSINf Introducing Sentosa's new 'Day Drive-In promotion. P( I jlk ri"l *^TjTMvli H^jTZ^lfl^ U' >3 <il ?^B. ?V' J__LLiKiJJ fe'^^B a nost of MediaCorp Artistes lead in the drive-through B&JUfI fIPSV HPflßpHV'fl in sexy vintage cars. 4pm flag-off at
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    287 50  -  Jenny Kong Heavenly King Jacky Cheung makes a switch from ballads by, jenny @newstoday. com. sg WHAT an irony! Hong Kong's God of songs Jacky Cheung (picture) doesn't like rap, but not according to the lead song, Hot, on his new album, Jacky Fever. "Even when
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    Zoe picks Liping to win Star Awards
    251 50  -  Serene Foo WHEN Chen Liping speculated that Zoe Tay may not clinch the Best Actress crown at this year's Star Awards, Zoe banked on her for the coveted title. Both have been nominated. At a press conference yesterday to announce the Top 10
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    398 50  -  Lee U-Wen MISS Singapore-Universe and MediaCorp artiste Jaime Teo (picture) readily admits she prefers watching rather than taking part in beach sports. That's because a previous experience left her plenty of bruises on her bands. But it's not going to stop her from slugging it out with
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      204 50 No. Programme Rating Rating ('000) Channel 1 Phua Chu Kang Pte Ltd 10 359 5 2 Moulmein High 7 252 5 3 Pokemon 7 252 Central 4 The Powerpuff Girls 6 239 Central 5 Cardcaptor Sakura 6 224 Central 6 Crimewatch 6 223 5 7 Fear Factor 6 223 5
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  • TIMEOUT
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      293 53  -  Rachel Lo by rachel@newstoday.com.sg AFTER walking past the swanky new pubs and bars on Club Street, turn a corner and you are at a wine bar cafe reminiscent of the back street cafes in Paris. Named Beaujolais, and occupying a renovated shophouse, this is a quiet
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      203 53 HHHHHHH three-day listings 9HHH1HHI MUSIC $76, 10 1 (circle); 17, $29, Price: $23, 15 (student). Venue: Nafa Middle Campus, SSO Gala Concert Lynn $41 (for students, senior Admission includes one drink. Multipurpose Hall Harrell Plays Saint-Saens citizens and NSmen) Ticketing: Zouk or book Price: $2 and Bloch/TheTwo Ticketing: Call Sistic
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      Lock icon Mature Tendulkar
      766 54 Reuters NEW DELHI Sachin Tendulkar (picture) made quick progress from a boy wonder to one of the world's best players a decade ago. And he still figures in just about every World XI dreamed up by cricket lovers. Now, the Indian batsman is charting a course as a
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      Lock icon De La Hoya fight delayed
      161 54 Reuters LOS ANGELES Oscar De La Hoya's World Boxing Council super welterweight title fight against Roman Karmazin next month has been postponed after the American injured his wrist in training yesterday. De La Hoya tore cartilage in his left wrist while sparring in training camp
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      Lock icon Toronto rejects Golden State... 24 times
      326 54 Reuters TORONTO Vince Carter scored 39 points and the Raptors gave the Warriors a lesson in rejection. Toronto blocked an NBArecord 24 shots, as it beat Golden State 109-92 yesterday. Hakeem Olajuwon led the block party with nine rejections and four other Raptors, including
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      Lock icon Shark: Tiger won't catch the Bear
      332 55 Agencies SYDNEY Former world No 1 Greg Norman says Tiger Woods (above, left) will not break golf legend Jack Nicklaus' (above, right) record of 18 major championship titles. Norman, known as the Great White Shark, believes Tiger, who has won six majors at the
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      Lewis a 'monster', says ex-manager
      314 55 Lewis a 'monster says ex-manager LONDON Lennox Lewis and his former manager Frank Maloney have engaged in some verbal sparring ahead of the Briton's heavyweight title rematch with American Hasim Rahman. Lewis, who sacked his manager of 12 years on Monday, termed the parting as "amicable", but the divorce appears
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      Lock icon Exodus
      380 56  -  Stanley Ho Cash-strapped Jaguars parting ways with some big-name players by Stanley ©newstoday. com. sg THE poor economic climate is hitting the S-League. Due to budget constraints, traditional giant Tanjong Pagar United revealed yesterday that several of its key players will be leaving the club. Today was told that
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      Baseball carnival for children
      84 56 ALMOST 500 students representing 34 schools will converge at the Padang today and tomorrow to participate in the first-ever children's baseball carnival. The objectives of the carnival are to introduce children to the game of baseball and to encourage them to take up the game regularly
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      Lock icon New Balestier coach likely to be ex-international
      352 56  -  Jose Raymond by jose@newstoday.com.sg EX-INTERNATIONAL Abdullah Noor (right) looks set to take over the coaching reins at Balestier Central. The 40-year-old, who holds a 'B' licence in coaching, was P.N. Sivaji's assistant since 1998 after he ended his playing career with the Tigers.
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      Lock icon Goodbye Diego
      632 57 -Reuters Tomorrow's testimonial is the great Maraclona's farewell to football LONDON Diego Maradona has made a career out of defying the very God to whom he has dedicated his triumphs and on whom he has called in moments of despair. By right, Maradona ought already to have joined
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      Lock icon 'I'll hang myself'
      509 58 Agencies Croat says it's win or bust in playoff against Republic of Ireland DUBLIN Iran's coach Miroslav Blazevic admits he is on another potential suicide mission against the Republic of Ireland in the World Cup playoffs. The teams meet in Dublin tomorrow, and again in Tehran next
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      Lock icon Kewell raring to go in Australian colours
      393 58 Reuters MELBOURNE Harry Kewell, who has played just 101 minutes for Australia in the last four years, said yesterday that there is no doubt he is going to play for his country in this month's World Cup playoff matches. Arguably the greatest soccer
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      Lock icon Cash row after Ghana loss
      249 58 Reuters CCRA Ghana's parliamentary opposition demanded a full inquiry yesterday after allegations that Ghana players received cash from Nigerian officials following the match that clinched Nigeria's place at the 2002 World Cup. Ghana Football Association chairman Ben Koufie told local Joy FM radio that team
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      Lock icon It's party time as dream comes true
      375 59 Reuters World Cup qualifier Ecuador 1 Uruguay 1 Unfashionable South American outfit makes it to first finals QUITO Thousands of Ecuadoreans swarmed the streets of major cities around the Andean country yesterday wrapped in flags and swigging beer after the national soccer team
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      Lock icon Japan could host World Cup 'tomorrow'
      158 59 AFP TOKYO Football's world governing body Fifa declared Japan ready to start hosting the World Cup from "tomorrow" as it completed an inspection of stadiums for next year's finals, to be cohosted with South Korea. The Fifa inspection team, which arrived on Sunday led
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      Lock icon Wake up, Brazil
      829 60  -  Leonard Thomas Country must realise it has no God-given right in football World Cup qualifier Bolivia 3 Brazil 1 Brazil needs to beat Venezuela next week to ensure qualification NEVER did I think it would come down to this. All along, over the last 18 months, while
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      Lock icon Brazil outclassed by lowly Bolivia, but coach Scolari still confident
      494 60 Agencies LA PAZ Brazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari has refused to criticise goalkeeper Marcos, whose blunder helped Bolivia to a 3-1 win over the four-time world champion in yesterday's World Cup qualifier. "Any shot here is difficult for the goalkeeper,"
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