Today, 10 April 2002

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    9 1 TODAY Wednesday April 10, 2002 MITA IP) 01,3,11 2001
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    Lock icon Clipping radical wings
    183 1 -AFP JAKARTA A radical group's ambition to set up an Islamic state within Indonesia may have been nipped in the bud following the arrest of 17 alleged members. The suspects are said to be members of Negara Islam Indonesia Region-9 (Nil KW-9). The detainees had renounced thenIndonesian
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    Green puzzle
    559 1  -  Joy Frances More trees, yet Singapore is balding by joy@newstoday.com.sg THERE is a strange conflict taking place on our streets between what the eyes suggest and what the numbers say. Luxuriant old trees have been chopped down to make way for the Punggol New Town. Along the CTE,
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      Power play
      423 2  -  Francis Kan What it means for your electricity by trancis@newstoday.com.sg WHEN the power industry's "big bang" liberalisation takes place later this year, some 5,500 commercial electricity consumers will have a choice of seven diffei ent power suppliers. Another 5,000 consumers will be given the option six months later,
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      Creating a stamp of quality
      278 2  -  Leong Phei Phei EVERY year, as many as 10,000 new medical devices enter the Singapore market Yet, none is subjected to any legal checks. Approval is now given based on assessments made in their countries of origin or through benchmark agencies such as the European
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      Lock icon Charities' accounts on Net
      136 2 Channel News Asia SINGAPORE'S charities may soon have to reveal their accounts and activities on a national website. The National Council of Social Service (NCSS) and the Finance Ministry are looking into ways to improve the transparency and accountability of charities and this is just one
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      Just one logon for all community needs
      177 2 THE Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA) and Microsoft yesterday signed a memorandum of intent (MOI) to jointly launch a nationwide web services initiative called .NET MySingapore. Once completed, the site will encompass a range of community-oriented web services that should take the
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      Lock icon Why not in India?
      394 3  -  Ambiga Raju Vajpayee calls for China-type economic zones by ambiga@newstoday.com.sg SINGAPORE and India share a common vision for the future and battle a common threat in terrorism. That calls for greater co-operation and for both nations to share intelligence to "confront terrorism, which neither respects power
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      Lock icon China slams US for 'rude' meddling
      144 3 Reuters BEIJING China yesterday slammed the United States for meddling in its internal affairs after a top Pentagon official said Washington would do "whatever it takes" to help Taiwan defend itself. "The comments of the senior US defence official seriously violated the clear-cut promises
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      Lock icon Suspected hijack-planner on the run
      112 3 Reuters MEDAN A suspect accused of planning to crash an airplane into Singapore's Changi airport stayed in Indonesia earlier this year, police in North Sumatra said yesterday. Police said Mas Selamat Kastari and four other Singaporeans arrived by ferry in January but their current whereabouts
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      S'pore heart patients head to Penang
      115 3 PENANG More Singaporeans are visiting Penang to seek treatment for their heart problems, Chief Minister Tan Sri Dr Koh Tsu Koon said. "Although Singaporeans are known for their kiasu mentality, they are coming here because of the reasonable charges and the high quality of
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      Quick snip
      391 4  -  Val Chua No-frills $10 haircut in Shenton Way by val@newsto day, com. sg THE quick snip concept of cutting hair is here in Singapore, thanks to a no-fuss $10 trim that take no more than 10 minutes. QB House is taking the Japanese concept of a no-frills barber
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      39 3 TURN TO PAGE 35 TO FIND OUT MORE ABOUT A CAREER ASA SCDF EMERGENCY RESPONSE SPECIALIST *Am\, v Rohit Brijnath marvels at how David Beckham (picture) hogs the headlines, no matter how mundane the subject matter See Page 45
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      483 4 They can run but they can't hide. The Mad Mcd Food Festival has arrived. 1-30 April 2002 Mad Mcd Food Festival. It's time to go Mad at the Mediterranean village of Robertson Walk! We'll be offering outstanding food and beverage deals at $1 for the entire month of April! There
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  • HOME NEWS
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      Striking out?
      350 6  -  Zackaria Abdul Rahim MOM sets aside $1m to help budding entrepreneurs by za ckaria@newstoday.com.sg THE Manpower Ministry (MOM) is forking out almost $1 million to help budding entrepreneurs strike out on their own. The Self Employment Training (SET) programme, which will be administered by the Singapore National Employers
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      Lock icon New fund for film-makers
      104 6 Channel News Asia A NEW fund spells new opportunities for local film-makers. Launched yesterday by the Singapore Film Commission, the Co-Production Investment Fund will allow for collaborations between local film producers and producers from Asia and beyond. Funding comes in the form of an investment which
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      Keeping track of your mail
      168 6  -  Sol E Solomon SINGAPORE Post is now monitoring its registered mail and parcel delivery services the high-tech way. It has deployed a new mobile and wireless tracking and tracing system called Tracks, which oversees operations like collection and delivery as well as job dispatches. Developed
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  • YOUR FINANCIAL HEALTH
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      Lock icon Girls and money
      610 7  -  Karman Tse A Financial Planning Series for women Today They splurge on 'wants' and neglect future needs That's all they really want Some fun When the working day is done. Oh, girls just want to have fun TRUE to Cyndi Lauper's song, fun and enjoyment are what
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      FINANCIAL PLANNING AND YOU
      301 7  -  Angeline Financial Planning For Women When do you think is the best stage in life to start saving for retirement? As a young lady fresh out from university and starting on your first job, retirement might be the furthest from your mind. But 44 per cent
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  • LETTERS
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      Oh baby, these are difficult times
      136 9  -  Daniel Tan Jen Chiang I REFER to the article, "Baby Matters" (Today, April 8). The writer asks employers in Singapore to give female employees longer paid maternity leave. Presumably, he expects the Government to take the lead in implementing such measures. He also suggests
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      What went wrong?
      310 9  -  Lim Boon Hee Let's have some honest answers, please THE statutory and quasi-government bodies like to present a public image of infallibility. When anything goes wrong, blame is put on external factors or attributed to foreign consultants. They do not admit faults arising from miscalculations or closed-minded
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      Whither the poor?
      116 10  -  Soon Kirn Hock I SUPPORT the arguments put forward by Mr Mohamad Rosle Ahmad in his letter, "There are worthier causes, Case" (Today, April 5). But what about the cost to renew Certificates of Entitlement (COE) and the high taxes that owners of vehicles over 10 years
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      No comfort
      74 10  -  Stephen Tan Tiong Soon I FIND it distressing that a big company like Comfort is "taking over" many small players like bus companies, effectively reducing the number of small and medium enterprises. I would have thought that a big player like Comfort would heed the Government's call to
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      Staff who irritate
      263 10  -  Raja Mitra Missing the right attitude ALL too often, good customer service is associated with implementing customer relationship management systems or teaching front-line staff a set of standard phrases and responses to routine customer enquiries and situations. Ignored all too often is the fact that without the
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      Benefits of the ez-link card
      216 10  -  Han Yuan WE REFER to Ms Aileen Kong's letter, "Have we got our ez-link calculations right" and Ms Kathleen Kwan's letter, "Musings on thwarting bus cheats" (Today, March 29). The ez-link card is being introduced because the existing magnetic farecard system does not have enough
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      In search of that second chance
      114 10  -  Eugene Heng I REFER to Ms Ng Boon Yian's article, "They buy the Dream, not the Cause" (Today, April 9). Congratulations and my compliments on a well-written article. Ms Ng has rightly pointed out the feelings of many who are being snubbed by our
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      30 9 Your letter can also appear on this page. Give your full name and address and write to: Today, 24, Raffles Place, #28-01/06, Clifford Centre, Singapore *****1; Fax: 65-*****217; E-mail: news@newstoday.com.sg
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
    • Market Watch
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        Singapore
        90 11 SINGAPORE shares attempted to rally but were held back by a sell programme that zapped the buying spirits out of bargain hunters while patient investors continued to be cast to the sidelines. Investors, concerned with the distinction between profit growth and economic growth, chose profits. The STI lost 11.40
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        Straits Times Index — 10-Day Chart
        5 11 Straits Times Index 10-Day Chart
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        Lock icon Malaysia
        84 11 Bloomberg THE Malaysian market scaled greater heights despite the lower overnight closing of the Dow, and more subdued markets across the region. Local investors remained positive as some quarters see indicative signs of a "bull market" while others cite improved financial health of local companies as additional impetus for
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        SGX most active
        55 11 By volume April 9 '000 Ipco 39,231 PNE Micron 37,094 TPV 17,824 KLW 14,686 Ellipsiz 14,420 '000 FirstEng 12,465 STEngg 11,879 JurTech 9,950 lonics 9,303 PFood 7,734 ByS April 9 Value UOB 34,750,900 Chartered 33,559,820 Venture 32,810,080 STEngg 26,801,490 DBS 22,654,085 Value OCBC 18,118,700 SIA 16,814,496 SPH
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        SGX top rises
        75 11 April 9 Close Change DBS Bk 6% NCPS10 103.100 +0.200 GreatEast 11.700 +0.200 Thai Prime200USS 4.700 +0.100 Creative 50 20.800 +0.100 SPH100 24.000 +0.100 RafflesLas 0.745 +0.065 TCIL3kHKS 1.320 +0.060 AURIC 1.050 +0.050 JMH400USS 5.800 +0.050 Noble 1.230 +0.050 By percentage April 9 Close Change Flextech W*****2
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        World markets
        55 11 Index Value Change Pts Nikkei 225 *****.49 -238.40 -2.10 Hang Seng All Ordinaries Taiwan Wtd *****.69 3315.10 6069.85 +10.01 -25.20 -120.98 +.09 -.75 -1.95 Korea Comp SET Index 888.67 370.86 -12.02 +.87 -1.33 +.24 Jakarta Comp 520.00 +4.92 +.96 Phils Comp Shenzen B Mumbai 1421.30 235.01 3463.33 -11.56
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        SGX top falls
        80 11 By$ April 9 SPH Close Change 23.100 -0.700 Venture 17.700 -0.400 SIA 200 13.000 -0.300 CITYDEV 6.200 -0.200 Chartered 4.680 -0.140 UOB 14.700 -0.100 F&N 7.750 -0.100 SIA 13.100 -0.100 Robinson 5.250 -0.050 Sp Eand 3.440 -0.040 By percentage April 9 Close Change Strike W*****5 0.030 -14.286
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        Your S$l buys
        36 11 US$ 0.5444 UK£ 0.3801 Yen 71.604 HK$ 4.2457 RM 2.0683 Euro 0.6208 Rupiah 5,260.9 Baht 23.696 Peso 27.776 A$ 1.0283 Indian Rs 26.612 Won 723.74 C$ 0.8685 Yuan 4.5055 NZ$ 1.2479 NTS 18.990
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        Commodities
        21 11 Gold uss/oz 301.300 Silver uss/oi 4.570 Platinum uss/oi 526.700 Rubber centsAg 127.00 Palm oil RM/tonne 1161 Brent crude uss/barrel 25.77
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      UNIT TRUSTS & FUNDS
      3279 12 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS (All prices are indicative) Enquiries: Call 852-2973-6600 E-mail lipper.asia@reuters.com Fund Nome NAV/Bid Price Oiler Price Aberdeen Asset Management (Asia) AlerteenSe -AmericanOpportunities 0.743 0.781 A )ert een Se Asian Fixed Income 1.183 1.22 A )erc een Se China Opportunities Fund 1.004 1.055 A )ert een Se Continental Europe
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      Lock icon Debt up 43%
      265 12 AFP Firms involved in big mergers SINGAPORE'S corporate debt market grew 43 per cent to $72 billion last year, the Monetary Authority of Singapore said yesterday (MAS). Of the total, 69 per cent, or $50 billion, were issuances denominated in foreign currencies with another $22 billion or
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      Sing Tel ups network
      202 12  -  Val Chua by val@newstoday.com.sg INCREASING bandwidth demand in the region has spurred Sing Tel to boost the capacity of its Internet Protocol (IP) network. One reason for this is the growth of broadband, which allows users to enjoy high-speed Internet transmission. "We are seeing a shift
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    • Corporate Briefs
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        $153 m deal
        35 12 KEPPEL Corp says its US unit Amfels has won a US$B3 million ($152.7 million) contract This is for the Texas company to build a new jack-up rig for Mexican company Perforadora Central.
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        TPV's profit up
        34 12 TPV Technology has posted a 30 per cent rise in profit to U5543.3 million ($79.7 million) for the year ended Dec 31, 2001. Turnover rose 29.6 per cent to US$l.24 billion.
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        Ez-link's bank
        31 12 CITIBANK has been appointed the stored value card issuer of the ez-link card, a contactless smart card to be used for travel on buses and MRT trains starting Saturday.
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      Lock icon Oil price worries Asia
      241 14 AFP Bank warns of adverse impact on GDP figures of regional economies MANILA Asian economies would suffer if crude oil prices stayed above US$25 ($46) a barrel for long, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) warned yesterday. The Philippines-based bank said gross domestic product (GDP) growth of
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      Lock icon Tanjung Pelepas to post 22% rise in volume
      147 14 Bloomberg KUALA LUMPUR Port of Tanjung Pelepas, owned by Malaysian businessman Syed Mokhtar AI Bukhary, will probably post a 22 per cent gain in container volume handled this year after winning Taiwan's largest shipping company as a customer. The port is likely
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      Michelin rewards staff
      140 14 MICHELIN, the French tyre maker, is offering all its 170 Singapore employees a chance to buy its shares at a heavy discount Under the scheme for Michelin employees worldwide, each share is discounted by one-fifth of its posted price. That works out to $56.80. For the first
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      Lock icon Writing off bad loans
      118 16 Bloomberg TOKYO Japan's major banks will book a combined 8.4 trillion yen ($117.2 billion) to write off or provision against bad loans in the year ended March 31, up from an earlier forecast of 6.5 trillion yen, the Nihon Keizai newspaper said. About 90 per cent
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      Lock icon Auditor to plead guilty
      213 16 Bloomberg New twist in Enron case WASHINGTON Mr David Duncan, Arthur Andersen's former lead auditor for Enron Corp, will plead guilty to obstructing justice and cooperate with government investigators. The agreement is potentially a blow for Andersen because Mr Duncan may give the authorities information to
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      Lock icon 19 eye Asia Global Crossing
      123 18 Bloomberg TOKYO Asia Global Crossing Ltd, 59 per cent owned by insolvent Global Crossing Ltd, said 19 firms may invest in the fibreoptic cable operator, a step that would help it stay afloat Spokeswoman Madelyn Smith said it has signed confidentiality agreements with the firms
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      Lock icon New icon, old mould
      586 18 Bloomberg Man behind new Johor port KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian tycoon Syed Mokhtar AI Bukhary (picture) is a man to watch although not always for the right reasons. Shares of his Malaysia Mining Corp have risen by twothirds this year. He is also poised to take over
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      Shorter for more
      738 20  -  Lee Yew Meng Commentary Opting for a shorter-tenure property makes economic sense by yewmeng@newstoday.com.sg SINGAPOREANS heading for retirement here may benefit most should they downgrade to properties, private or public, with shorter land tenure of 60 or even 30 years. The move will free-up sizeable cash which
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      Saddam ups the pressure
      303 22 He exploits Arab anger against Israel BAGHDAD He may be the lone Arab leader to suspend oil exports to protest Israeli military action against Palestinians but Iraqi President Saddam Hussein's move could put pressure on other moderate Islamic leaders to act Observers said though Iraqi's share
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      Lock icon Was ransom paid for priest?
      207 22 Agencies MANILA Speculation has arisen that ransom may have been paid in the Philippines for the release of Italian priest Father Giuseppe Pierantoni. While the government said he was freed after military pressure, Father Pierantoni in an interview with GMA TV said he was escorted
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      General's democracy
      579 26  -  Elisia Yeo Pakistani envoy explains President Musharraf's move for referendum by elisia@newstoday.com.sg SINCE he took control of Pakistan in 1999 in a bloodless military coup, General Pervez Musharraf (picture) has been working hard to remodel himself and the country. Last week, he signalled another transition in his role
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  • COMMENTARY
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      Frankly speaking ...
      731 27  - Frankly speaking Ismail KassiiLi Openness of Sri Lankans points to a new beginning by: IF frankness is the main ingredient for progress, then I bet my last dollar that Sri Lanka has a bright future ahead if it could get its peace act right In a nine-day tour of the
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      Singapore is not ready for an Equal Opportunity Commission
      465 27  -  Dharmendra Yadav by_ JOURNALIST-turned-MP Irene Ng recently spoke about Singapore's need for "a body with teeth to fight discrimination" and proposed the idea of an Equal Opportunity Commission (EOC) She drew on the experiences of countries, including Britain. As a member
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  • UPFRONT
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      Make a splash at this year's Singapore Arts Festival 2002
      297 28  -  Low Shi Ping by shiping@newstoday.com.sg WATER, so vital for our survival, will be flowing through the Singapore Arts Festival 2002. So get ready to Move with the Flow the theme of this year's festival. "The theme of water brings to
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      Notes from an angmoh
      615 28  -  Serena Sim Neil's candid book on Singapore tops bestseller lists AN angmoh from Britain is creating waves on the local book scene with his candid look on the idiosyncrasies of Singapore and Singaporeans. Neil Humphreys' Notes From An Even Smaller Island was on the national bestseller
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      Borrow for your needs – not wants
      901 29  - Borrow for your needs not wants Amy Lim A house loan can be justified, but a loan for a car? by_ WE need to learn not only to manage our assets profitably but also to manage our liabilities wisely. Liabilities are what we owe and need to be repaid within
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      No cake for you
      459 30  -  David Ngiau FILM REVIEW Birthday Girl-m) (Now showing) DESPITE starting out looking every bit a sweet romantic comedy to take your date to, Birthday Girl is anything but It strangely turns into a thriller, sort of, and gets bogged down in a messy plot that wavers
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      315 30 Hasta la vista, baby or is it? A BIG question mark hangs over whether Tom Cruise and Penelope Cruz have indeed broken up. Over the weekend, tabloids in the United States and Britain reported that Hollywood star Cruise has dumped his Spanish girlfriend. Cruise, 39, co-starred with Cruz, 27, in
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      Lock icon Panic rules US for second week
      405 31 Reuters/Variety HOLLYWOOD Sony's Jodie Foster thriller, Panic Room (right), locked out 20th Century Fox's newly opened High Crimes from the top spot at the North American box office this weekend with a second weekend gross of U5518.24 million ($31.09 million). Panic Room, about a
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      Lock icon Crowe and Scott to re-team
      145 31 Reuters/Variety HOLLYWOOD Oscar-winning actor Russell Crowe has emerged as the leading candidate to star in the historical drama, Tripoli, for 20th Century Fox. The film would re-team Crowe with director Ridley Scott in another big-budg-et period epic. The actor won the Academy Award for his
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      Lock icon The eavesdropper
      360 32  -  Jenny Kong Allan goes to hawker centres to learn to speak like a local by j enny@newstoday.com. sg YOU may recall Allan Wu (picture) as the Talentime 2001 host who was lambasted for his perpetual smiley face. Now, Channel 8 audience may remember him as the illegal taxi-driver,
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      Can you outwit the rest of the gang?
      93 32 IF you think you can outwit, outplay and outlast the rest of the field, come join MediaCorp Channel B's latest Chinese game show, The Weakest Link. This quiz show will feature eight contestants working as a team towards bagging the maximum prize
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      Lock icon On-screen chemistry ...
      412 33  - On-screen chemistry Elisa Chia But no sparks fly between Patrick Tse and Nam Hung off screen FORTY-FOUR is the number of times Hong Kong veterans Patrick Tse Yin and Nam Hung have been paired up on screen. During their heyday in the *****, the king and queen of soap operas
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      Lock icon Call me a toughie? I don't care
      508 33  -  Elisa Chia ANYONE who has watched the weekly programme, Changing Life, on MediaCorp's Channel News Asia (CNA) would have noticed a different Li Lin (picture). A follow-up series to Extraordinary People (which made its debut six years ago), Changing Life has brought into
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  • TIMEOUT
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      Catch the World Gourmet Summit live ... on the Net
      268 32 Catch the World Gourmet Summit live on the Net CALLING all gourmet fans this year's World Gourmet Summit, held in Singapore, will be available as a webcast on Yahoo! Singapore. The annual event attracted an overwhelming response during last year's webcast and organisers hope this year's response will be just
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      Do the twist with Pepsi
      51 32 SINGAPOREANS will be the first in Asia to experience the taste of Pepsi Twist Pepsi with a kiss of lemon. The drink, which was launched last year, has gained popularity in the United States and Mexico. Today is giving away Pepsi Twist to 2,000 lucky
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      Brains, brawn and stamina
      822 34  -  Jeff Tan and, of course, a good suit, are the essentials that see firefighters through the heat by jeffreytan@newstoday.com.sg IT takes more than bravery and brawn to be part of Singapore's Civil Defence Force (SCDF). It takes brains as well. In fact, the SCDF is anything
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      15 35 A day in the life of an SCDF Emergency Response Specialist
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      DART SPECIALISTS IN ACTION
      137 36 The elite of the SCDF, the Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team (DART) is an exclusive group of men handpicked and trained to handle disasters and complex rescue situations: prolonged fire fighting operations, height and confined space operations, road traffic and industrial accidents, urban search and rescue
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      passion a perseverance
      40 37 Every Specialist in SCDF has no lack of zeal or resolution. Furore and determination is the very drive that moves him into action and it is this that truly makes him a hero a saver of lives.
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      35 37 He is both a guiding star and commander. His main role is to command and lead his officers in conducting fire fighting, rescue operations and medical evacuations.
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      HAZMAT SPECIALISTS AT WORK
      99 37 Petrochemical and related products are widely used by many industries in Singapore. Should a chemical spillage happen or there is a fire involving chemicals, it could pose a serious threat to the population. The Specialists from the SCDF 's Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT) units, protected with chemical
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      113 38 I 4? 1 Collects evidence at the I scene and subjects it to I extensive forensic testing to m determine the cause of the fire. I zom b m ***r —-r >, I WIXMI 1 II I »W 8/' X HI I m\ gj^^^W ImmMMmW. I V "*^S /'lfll 1
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      Lock icon Youth sailing boom
      658 41  -  Kelvin Phang by kelvin@newstoday.com.sg THE seas are getting more crowded. And it is the young who are flocking to the ocean. According to figures recently released by Singapore Sailing (SS), the number of optimist sailors has increased by 12 per cent between 2000 and 2001. More significantly,
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      SAF Yacht Club will have two marinas by the end of 2003
      374 41  -  Kelvin Phang BOAT-OWNERS and sea-sports lovers thinking of buying a yacht club membership may have found their 'dream bargain. The Singapore Armed Forces Yacht Club (SAFYC) is now offering a lifetime membership that allows you access to not
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      Lock icon Long John looking forward to Augusta
      628 42 AFP AUGUSTA John Daly has never been happier to play at the Masters, thanks to course renovations perfect for his long-driving golf game and a fresh mental outlook after conquering his demons. Three weeks shy of his 36th birthday, Daly returns to Augusta National
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      351 42 AUBURN HILLS The Detroit Pistons clinched their first Central Division title in 12 years with a 105-99 victory over the Atlanta Hawks yesterday. Rookie centre Zeljko Rebraca, who replaced an injured Ben Wallace (ankle sprain), set season highs with 18 points, 13 rebounds
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      Brazil beckons Ronaldo
      51 42 RIO DE JANEIRO Agents for Brazilian star Ronaldo are negotiating his return from Italy to play club football in Brazil, a television station has reported. TV Globo said that three Brazilian sides were interested in taking on the oft-injured Inter Milan forward Palmeiras and Sao Paulo and
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      Ali v Foreman revisited
      93 42 WASHINGTON Laila Ali, the daughter of boxing legend Muhammad Ali, plans to fight Freeda Foreman, the daughter of George Foreman, on June 7 in Mississippi. The bout may be held on the eve of the world heavyweight title showdown between Mike Tyson and British champion Lennox
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      Freeman may miss Games
      75 42 SYDNEY Australian Olympic 400 metres champion Cathy Freeman is in danger of missing the Commonwealth Games in Manchester in July because of a thigh bone injury. Freeman will miss this week's Australian athletics championships in Brisbane, which double as Australia's Commonwealth Games trials, event organisers said
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      Boxer dies
      63 42 TOKYO Yoshihiro Irei, the 2001 Japanese rookie flyweight boxer of the year, died at a hospital here yesterday from a brain haemorrhage he suffered in a bout two weeks ago. Irei, 22, who hailed from the sub-tropical Japanese island of Okinawa, was the 30th professional boxer to die
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      Lock icon Who's the best batsman?
      760 43 Reuters Lara,Tendulkar debate will come to the fore during five-test series GEORGETOWN The 'who's the world's best batsman?' debate has produced a hung verdict for a decade. Both Brian Lara and Sachin Tendulkar have made it impossible for the other to don the mantle without dispute.
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      654 43  -  Ivan Lim Formula One by ivan@newstoday.com.sg ONE look at Mr Carlo Tazzioli (picture) and you know the guy means business. He has worked for Ferrari for the past 35 years, the last four of which have been in the sponsorship department of
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      Lock icon Diego won't down United
      691 44  -  Neil Humphreys Cast as the villain last week, the striker won't become the hero now Champions League Man United v Deportivo La Coruna Spaniards will attack, but they won't win by neil@newstoday.com.sg ENGLISH football fans rejoice. The saviour of English football has recovered from his attempted
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      Lock icon How does Beokham do it?
      920 45  -  Rohit Brijnath HOW does David Robert Joseph Beckham do it, do you know? How does this son of the gas-fitter and the hairdresser manage this abnormality, wherein from top (bizarre haircut) to bottom (skilful feet) he remains a walking headline? Do you have any idea?
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      Lock icon Real Madrid hopes silence is golden against arch-rival Bayern Munich
      431 45 AFP Champions League Real Madrid v Bayern Munich Live, tomorrow on Ch23, 2.30 am MADRID Few rivalries in football can match the intensity of a Real Madrid v Barcelona fixture but European Champions League clashes between the eight-time king of
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      Lock icon Lions struggle
      361 46  -  Jose Raymond Singapore makes hard work of beating the Maldives International friendly Singapore 2 Maldives 0 Goncalves scores on his debut by j ose@newstoday. com.sg THE Lions have to improve in every area. So admitted national coach and Goal 2010 director Jan Poulsen, despite Singapore's 2-0 victory against
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      Lock icon Big bonus for Japan's stars
      186 46 AFP TOKYO Japan's World Cup players will each be rewarded with a U5575,000 ($138,000) bonus if they advance to the last-16 of the World Cup finals on their home turf in June, a press report said yesterday. The Japanese Football Association executive board decided to
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      Bodybuilders 'disappoint' despite three golds
      339 46  -  Kelvin Phang by kelvin@newstoday.com.sg INSTEAD of singing their praises, Singapore Bodybuilding Federation's (SBBF) president Paul Chua blasted his charges after yesterday's Commonwealth Championships in Kolkata, India. Singapore emerged overall team champion after a haul of three gold, three silver and two bronze medals. "Our guys
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      209 46  -  Kelvin Phang THE SINGAPORE Anchor Reds have decided to pull out this Saturday's Asian Rugby World Cup qualifier in Taipei for safety reasons. On March 31, a 6.8 magnitude earthquake hit Taiwan, killing five and injuring 272 people. As of yesterday, 1.024 aftershocks have
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      Lock icon Fed-up Jita calls it quits
      428 47  -  Jose Raymond Former national coach takes 'moral responsibility' for poor performances by. jose@newstoday.com.sg JUST seven matches into the season, Tampines Rovers coach Jita Singh (picture) has decided to call it quits. Said the 53-year-old yesterday: "After discussing it with my family over the weekend, I
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      Stop blaming just the coach, the management should take responsibility
      715 47  -  |S. Gulam Comment by gulam@newstoday.com.sg YESTERDAY, it was Jita Singh. Last year, it was V Sivalingam. The year before, it was Dragan Kazic. There were also Robin Chan, Chiang Boon Seng, William Gallagher, Jimmy Pearson and Hussain Aljunied before them.
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