Today, 17 August 2002

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    6 1 weekendTODAY August 17 -18 2002 MTTAn^nsmnm
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    SUN SETS ON CEOS
    1208 1  -  Chan Chao Peh Toh Boon Ngee j f Were they the best choices? by and eh aopeh newstoday. com. sg YES, times are bad and competition is brutal. Yes, many companies are fighting a battle for survival and need their leaders their chief executive officers to
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      37 1 Neil Dave Clement Humphreys Barry Mesenas on a Singaporean on men, laundry and on fascination with gradoation ceremony Einstein/19 buxom babes/21 from hell/2 Image trap iumar says he should have called himself Sizzle/20 Complete EPL fixture guide/^s
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    • NEWS FEATURE
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        Lock icon How to survive kiasuism
        865 2 After attending a Spore graduation from hell, Neil Humphreys discovers WHEN I graduated from the University of Manchester, the degree ceremony resembled one of those prehistoric scenes in Walking with Beasts. Like the primitive Neanderthals, those in attendance grunted, whooped and cheered every time a student
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        CPF woman sacked for forging grades
        273 2  -  Jose Raymond THE Central Provident Fund Board employee who had allegedly gained access to the accounts of depositors without their authorisation has been sacked. The 30-year-old is married to the owner of a brokerage who is being investigated by the Commercial Affairs Division for
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        Lock icon V-P Lv thwarts China
        170 2 Agencies JAKARTA Thumbing her nose at Beijing, Taiwanese Vice-President Annette Lv has met at least one Indonesian government minister despite Indonesia insisting her trip to the country was private. Government sources said Ms Lv met Labour Minister Jacob Nuwa Wea on Thursday while she was staying
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    • NEWS
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        SM sees tough battle ahead
        429 4 IN this day and age of question marks, the old Singapore model is no longer adequate to take the country to the next level. The next phase for Singapore is fraught with economic, social and political uncertainty. The fallout from the war against terrorism is
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        Lock icon A HAZY response
        568 4  -  Elisia Yeo by elisia@newstoday.com.sg FIVE years have passed since the haze choked large parts of South-east Asia. But none of the real causes of the disaster have been addressed. And with the possible onset of El Nino again this year and with more forest being burnt in
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        Lock icon Pilots to meet SIA officials for talks
        172 4 Channel News Asia MORE than 240 Singapore Airlines pilots assembled at the Pinetree Club on Friday and voted to conduct a secret ballot in three weeks time to determine if industrial action is to be taken against SIA. The Air Line Pilots Association
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        What's your desire?
        323 6  -  Joy Frances MND invites more feedback on living in Singapore by joy @news tod ay.com. sg AS Singaporeans continue to demand a greater say in their living environment, the Ministry of National Development (MND) has opened yet another avenue for public feedback. Yesterday, National Development Minister Mah
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        New Street Directory comes with magnifying glasses
        171 6 THERE are a number of firsts for the latest edition of the Singapore Street Directory 2002/2003 (21st edition). For the first time, the licence to publish the directory was awarded to Sing Tel Yellow Pages. It was given by the Singapore Land Authority,
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        Like the 60s again, as Magnolia's returns
        307 6  -  Toh Boon Ngee MAGNOLIA Snack Bar, a place close to the hearts of many older Singaporeans, is reopening after disappearing from the scene for over 20 years. Now called Magnolia's, the outlet (picture) has reopened at its original location at Centrepoint. The old
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        Ericsson for $28
        193 6 SINGTEL will extend the opening hours of its retail outlet hello!@Comcentre on Saturday in a bid to raise more funds for charity. Between 8 am to 6 pm, the public can enjoy offers like the Ericsson A 3618 handphone for $28 and the Handspring Treo personal digital
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        Australia, Singapore in social tie-up
        228 6  -  Hannah Teoh RECENTLY, the stock exchanges in Singapore and Australia launched a common trading platform the first in the world. Both countries are also in the midst of negotiating a Free Trade Agreement. Yesterday, they were engaged in another tie-up this time, in the social
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    • LETTERS
      • Letter
        Must we be eloquent?
        318 7  -  Lee Shu Vi, Linda or isn't sincerity more important? I REFER to the letters, "Where was the tussle?" by Mr Michael Loh Yik Ming (Today, Aug 14) and "Students asked DPM key questions" by Ms Ang Yit Boon (Today, Aug 15). I was one of the
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        If doctors are unable to help...
        138 7  -  Kathleen Kwan I REFER to Ms Joy Francis' article, "Check-up catch" (Today, Aug 15). It is really disheartening to hear that doctors who are paid to check on pregnancy and venereal diseases of domestic helpers will not report on suspicious injuries because they have
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        Flowing from drains to reservoirs
        156 7  -  Chan Yoon Kum I REFER to Mr Siew Tien Chou's letter, "Why not provide large tanks to capture rainwater?" (Today, Aug 14), suggesting that large tanks can be used to capture rainwater. The Public Utilities Board already has a system in place, whereby storm water
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    • BUSINESS
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        Mortgage battle hots up
        941 8  -  Val Chua OCBC urges buyers to read the fine print on offers by val@ne wsto day. c o m.sg A WAR of words has erupted in the mortgage loan arena. On Friday, Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC) reacted fiercely to the ongoing home loan battle, by slashing
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        Lock icon SGX chief to head corporate council
        142 8 Channel News Asia SINGAPORE Exchange's chairman and former SIA chief, Mr J V Pillay, has been appointed to spearhead an independent panel launched on Friday to set accounting standards for Singapore companies. Mr Pillay is one of 15 people picked by Deputy Prime Minister
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        Lock icon Nasdaq pulls out of Japan
        276 8 Channel News Asia NASDAQ is pulling the plug on Japan dealing a blow to its plan to create a 24-hour global market. The pull-out was confirmed by Nasdaq Japan and the Osaka Securities Exchange, where the high-tech market is run. Nasdaq Japan opened with much
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        Lock icon US consumer sentiment dips
        100 8 Bloomberg WASHINGTON US consumer confidence fell in August to a nine-month low, said the University of Michigan, as the impact of last month's drop in stock prices raised concerns that the economic recovery would falter. The university's preliminary consumer sentiment index dropped to 87.9 this month
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        Recovery soon?
        425 9  -  Francis Kan Strong export performance hints of a much-awaited turnaround by francis@news tod ay.com. sg SINGAPORE'S elusive rebound from recession may be materialising, after data released on Friday showed key non-oil domestic exports (NODX) rising a robust 16.8 per cent in July. The expansion in NODX to $8.7
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      • Market Watch
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          Singapore
          111 9 SHARES had an erratic session on Friday see-sawing between profit-taking and bargain-hunting. The STI lost 9.24 points to 1522.60. Singapore's improved July non-oil domestic export failed to stir the market. For the week, the STI was 30 points higher, aided by an influx of money from the fixed-income market.
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          World markets
          55 9 Index Value Change Pts Nikkei 225 9788.13 -7.44 -0.08 Hong Seng All Ordinaries Taiwan Wld *****.04 3084.20 4919.02 +45.33 +7.40 -12.45 +0.44 +0.24 -0.25 Korea Comp SET Index 718.29 373.03 +7.05 +1.41 +0.99 +0.38 Jttkarttt Comp 450.98 +2.25 +0.50 Phils Comp Shenien B Mumbai 1143.57 151.03 3065.90 +10.48
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          Your S$1 buys
          37 9 USS UKf ton HK$ Ul Euro Rupiah ■It hi 0.5718 0.3731 66.894 4.4603 2.1729 0.5854 5050.5 23.961 Peso A$ Indian Rs Won Ci Yuan NZ$ NTS 29.608 1.0566 27,788 672.49 0.8923 4.7331 1.2295 19.323
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          Commodities
          18 9 jold us$/h 316.100 >ilv8t USVn 4.483 'h'iiiuMi.r. 558.600 Rubber unn/kg 155.00 '':ih oil 1497 Brent rritdeiisl/bmrsi 26.035
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          Straits Times Index – 10-Day Chart
          5 9 Straits Times Index 10-Day Chart
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          SGX most active
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          SGX top rises
          78 9 tf% By percentage lug 16 Close Change jIAHOIIDSIOUSS 87.800 +10.10O ;PDRS10USS 93.000 +6.300 Aug 16 dose Change Kyoshn 0.160 +23.077 Hua Kok 0.035 -'.UP, lbaiPrirr»!00USS 4.840 +0.440 SIA 11.900 +0.20O JIA200 12.000 +0.200 7ITYDEV 6.300 +0.150 )BSBk 61 NCPS*****.800 +0.100 DIAMONDS ***** 87B00 +***** TiongWcon 0.140 +12.000
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          Lock icon SGX top falls
          74 9 Bloomberg By$ Aug 16 DBS Giu:"E:;l SPH 100 Close Change 12.200 -0.300 8.E0O -0.250 19.700 -0.200 By percentage Aug 16 Close Change CSCW*****7 0.015 -25.000 Slrike WD***** 0.015 -25.000 Otulus 0.140 -17.647 VenturE 11.400 -0.100 PDCCorp 0.140 -17.647 Robinson STIETF100IOPV Wanl WamUSS 5.500 -0.100 15.418 -0.0B7 0.615
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        Lock icon HK's bankruptcy rate soars
        213 10 AFP HONG KONG Personal bankruptcies in Hong Kong have jumped to record highs, as the territory continues to sag under the weight of a weak economy and record unemployment, government figures showed on Friday. According to the latest figures, 12,407 bankruptcy orders were issued in the
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        Lock icon Twist in APP case
        115 10 Channel News Asia THE latest twist in the court hearings on Asia's largest debtor, Asia Pulp Paper (APP), could mean a weakening of the creditors' position. Centre Solutions, a unit of a Zurich financial services group, withdrew its support for the Deutsche Bank and BNP Paribas-led
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        Hot response for EC
        135 10 MORE than 200 people queued up for the latest executive condominium project at Pasir Ris The Esparis. The attraction of the 274-unit, 99-year leasehold EC project lies in its $378 per square foot (psf) pricing. City Developments, the developer, said in a statement on Friday that
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        UNIT TRUSTS & FUNDS
        3035 10 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS EnquirircColl 852-2973-6600 E-mtii! iippcf.osiG@reull3rs.rrjm Dl-.. Ni Nome NflV/Bid Ofler Price Price P A 3/ 5 A V. 1 A 3/ 5 A 3/ i A 3/ 5 A 3/i. 3/ A ii 5 A 3/ 5 A sop Asset Manaooraail (Asia) Aic-rfcon Sc iToricoi- Einpnr1un!lies 0.S9! 0
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        Lock icon Chinese garlic in kimchi?
        397 11 Bloomberg A $777 m sacrifice for the sake of South Korea's electronics exports MUAN (South Korea) For most of the 41,000 farmers in Muan, South Korea's garlic capital, the government's new trade policy stinks. South Korea will lift restrictions on Chinese garlic imports next year, sacrificing
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        Corporate Briefs
        154 11 NEW CFO FOR OCBC: OCBC has appointed Mr Soon Tit Koon as its new chief financial officer. He replaces Mr Chris Patten, who quit OCBC to join Temasek Holdings. Mr Soon, 50, held senior positions in corporate finance and corporate advisory roles in Citibank in Singapore. He reports
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        Lock icon Allgreen H1 profits up
        86 11 Bloomberg ALLGREEN Properties, a Singapore developer controlled by Malaysian tycoon Robert Kuok, said first-half profit rose 90 per cent to $71 million as sales doubled. Higher sales at five residential developments pushed revenue to $329.1 million. Allgreen said it expects full-year profit to better 2001's $73
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        Lock icon Over the edge
        954 12  -  Colin Goh The Edge but its still worthwhile to dig through the dirt of the New Economy by we eken d newstoday. com. sg BEING a reasonable person, you might ask why I am writing a new column on the New Economy, at a time when it
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    • WORLD
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        Lock icon Of gang rapists and just punishment...
        429 14 -AFP SYDNEY Australians are grappling with the issue of what constitutes just punishment after a record 55-year jail term was handed to a young man convicted of leading a pack of serial gang rapists. Politicians and community leaders hailed the prison term handed down
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        Lock icon Changing the script
        1631 14  -  Elisia Yeo Can Chen re-write the rules of engagement? by el isi a@newstoday.com. sg IS there anything more disturbingly predictable than the relationship between Taiwan and China? Like the law of physics which says that for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction, tension has
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        Bridge over troubled waters?
        716 16  -  Valeric Ng Why some Johoreans find Singapore's Newater refreshing by in Johor Baru PROSPER thy neighbour. Malaysia and Singapore politicians have been preaching this maxim like a broken record player whenever they comment on bilateral ties. But it is easier said than done. Look at the
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        Lock icon Till we meet again...
        72 16 Reuters SEOUL South Korean Kirn Mi Rinae (left) in tears while bidding farewell to North Korean Lee Song Ac (right) on Friday. They were taking part in the closing of a joint commemoration ceremony for the 57th anniversary of the liberation of the Korean peninsula from
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        Lock icon Hotshots burn wings for babe-watching
        124 16 Reuters ROME A US pilots' alleged babe-watch-ing expedition may have landed the pilots in the soup, as they caused panic among holiday makers and left five people injured when they swooped down on a beach in Italy. Italian media reported that the two Chinooks and
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        Lock icon PAS is hell-bound: Dr M
        271 17 -AFP KUALA LUMPUR Never insult God, least call Him a "thug", or you would be headed for the gates of hell. Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad made the scathing remarks at Parti Islam SeMalaysia (PAS), whose spiritual leader Nik Aziz Nik Mat
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        Lock icon Latina geisha
        521 17 -AFP Uproar in Japan over embezzler's wife's life of luxury TOKYO Greed, sex, deception, Latin cool and Asian corruption. The scandal that has Japan in a sweat this summer seemingly has it all. And, if that isn't enough to make one care, there are about 800 million other
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        Mega's Budget aimed to please IMF?
        255 17 JAKARTA An Indonesian Budget to please its biggest aid sponsor the International Monetary Fund (IMF): That was how some observers described the draft Budget for 2003, which President Megawati Sukarnoputri presented to Parliament on Friday. Ms Megawati said the economy could grow from four
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        Freak monorail accident injures reporter
        151 17 KUALA LUMPUR In a freak accident, a safety wheel on a monorail train fell on the head of a senior Bernama news agency reporter on Friday, apparently causing serious head injuries. The News Straits Times reported that Mr David Chelliah, 40, was crossing the road
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        Lock icon Semper opera house – a wash-out
        68 17 Semper opera house a wash-out AFP photo DRESDEN Beaten back by the surging Elbe river, relief workers in Dresden on Friday gave up efforts to stem the flood waters washing into the German city's Renaissance-style Semper opera house. With the Elbe already at an all-time high, authorities said there was
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        Lock icon Saudis sued for alleged terrorist support
        134 17 Agencies WASHINGTON An avalanche of lawsuits has been filed since the Sept 11 attacks, as relatives of victims filed suits to avenge the murder of their loved ones. In the latest case, the Wahhabi kingdom has been sued for its alleged financial backing of
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    • COMMENTARY
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        Lock icon Holiday hounds: Attack of the camels
        217 18 AFP SYDNEY A pair of female outback adventurers were forced to abandon a camel trek on Friday when the persistent attentions of wild camels became too much to bear. The women, both in their 70s, said even the caterwauling of the late rock icon
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        Lock icon Thank you for rescuing me!
        42 18 Reihers photo Ms Denise Leon receiving a hug from fouryear-old fessica Cortez, who was kidnapped last Sunday. Ms Leon, a clinic receptionist, had spotted Jessica at the clinic and called the police. A woman has been arrested.
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        Lock icon Dollars or your dog ash
        141 18 -AFP SAN FRANCISCO A 23-year-old man is facing burglary and extortion charges after he tried to swap a beloved pet dog's ashes for US$l,5OO ($2,625) According to police, Kennth So broke into a family home last week, allegedly swiping four computers and the cremated remains
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        Lock icon Let the public executions begin
        932 18  -  Roger Mitton by rogermitton@hoUnail.com JUST over a week ago, on Aug 3, Turkey passed a law to abolish the death penalty. It did this as a condition for joining the European Union, which has outlawed the practice. Thankfully, in Asia, we have not stooped to
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        LAUNDRY continues to baffle men
        794 19  -  Dave Barry by we ekend@newstoday. com. sg TODAY we present: Laundry Tips for Guys. Many guys have trouble with laundry, because of the technical complexity involved. Even a very "high-tech" guy, a guy who can build a working nuclear submarine using only staples, is reluctant
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    • weekend FEATURES
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        The truth about Kumar
        1362 20  -  Kim-Kyna Tan Yong Shu Chiang Trapped in an Image, he wishes he had called himself Diamond or Sizzle by and reporter@newstod ay.com. sg TRUE to the anthem of the Bugis Street cabaret where he cut his teeth to be the reigning drag queen, Kumar (picture) has
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        Nature's booby trap
        928 21  -  Clement Mesenas First, there was Sophia, then there was Ann. Why do men always fall for such women? by clement® news tod ay. com. sg WHEN I was a young lad and still wet behind the ears, oh, many years ago, the girl of my dreams was
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        ShopTalk
        359 22 Be spotted with a Leonard and you'll be forgiven for being fashionably late. Designed to appeal to trendy, demanding consumers, Leonard watches have elevated themselves to the status of wrist accessories, thanks to their powerful aesthetic personality and the visible quality of their materials and components. Notable for its
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    • FAMILY
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        Can you abandon your CHILD?
        822 22  -  Theresa Tan by sorbet® newstoday. en m. sg MY husband and I spent a good portion of our Thursday morning reading about the adorable little boy featured on the cover of Today and staring at his picture. He had been abandoned but the picture showed
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    • HOMECHEF
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        Cod in the middle
        308 23  -  Pauline DLoh Succulent fish fried and blanketed in a fragrant oyster sauce by pa uline@news today, com. ss F" ISH is brain food, our elders would say. Fish is also easy to cook and easy to eat. It's something the whole family can enjoy. We are
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        Cod with fragrant oyster sauce
        143 23 Ingredients: 2 tablespoons MAGGI Oyster Sauce 2 pieces cod fish steaks 1 large; brown onion, finely diced 2 chillies, finely diced 1 bunch coriander, chopped 1 pink ginger bud, sliced (optional) Method: 1. Lightly oil a frying pan and wait till oil is slightly smoking.
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        Chicken soup with radish and carrot
        78 23 Ingredients: MAGGI Concentrated Liquid Chicken Stock ($2.85/250g) 1 black chicken, skinned ($2.50) 1 white radish, cut in pieces ($0.80) 1 carrot, cut in pieces ($0.50) Total estimated cost: $6.65 Method: 1. Put black chicken, and carrot and radish pieces, into a pot containing three
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        TAKE A TIP TODAY
        176 23 Bright eyes and plump cheeks FRESH is best where fish is concerned but this no longer means a fish swimming in an aquarium a la Hong Kong-style seafood restaurants.With advances in modern food processing technology, flash-freezing has created a time warp in our favour. Here are
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    • ETOUT
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        Five-star chef in HDB heartland
        540 26  -  Pauline DLoh Chef Fok's common touch hits all the right spots by pa uline@iiews today, com. sg CHEF Fok Wing Tim is a rare man indeed. Humble and unassuming, his approach to food is a mixture of haute cuisine and heartland basic. It is this
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    • LIMELIGHT
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        Lock icon Missing you ...
        711 27  - Missing you Serene Foo Nicholas' break leaves big gap on showbiz scene by serene@newst oday.com.sg RECENTLY, we lost one of the Eew interesting interview subjects in Asian showbiz Nicholas Tse (picture). To escape the insanity of his roller-coaster life, the Prince of Cantopop decided to call for a short break
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      • Article
        The truth is out there ... Channel 8 is tops
        202 27  - The truth is out there Channel 8 is tops Serene Foo WHILE MediaCorp TV Channel 8 and Media Works' Channel U have emerged as the top two channels in the latest Singapore Broadcasting Authority (SBA) quarterly report, Channel 8 has a bigger share of about 37.2 per cent compared to
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        See stars at Family Matters roadshow
        242 27  -  Yee Wei Zhen TO spread family life messages to HDB heartlands, the Ministry of Community Development and Sports (MCDS) has initiated a series of roving Family Matters roadshows. Making its inaugural appearance at Lot 1 Shoppers' Mall this Saturday and Sunday, it will consist
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        HAPPENINGS
        180 27 EVENT Qoo's Birthday Bash After a hugely successful year, Qoo is celebrating its first birthday in style. One hundred and fifty screaming teenagers will experience the Qoo birthday bash surprise.They will be chauffeured to a secret location after meeting at the Qoo booth outside The Heeren. Date: Saturday Time:
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    • CITYSTYLE
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        The latest looks, U2-style
        244 28  -  Pearlyn Tham Constantly refreshed, the U2women range promises a mix of trendy togs by p c ariyn @ne wstoday. com. sg THE good people at U2 are giving us another reason to head to their stores when the shopping mood hits. If you have been in
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        Indulge your kids, indulge yourself
        203 28  -  Pearlyn Tham WE aren't so sure if a stitch in time really saves nine but we are certain that this particular stitch will brighten up your wardrobe. Disney's animated movie Lilo Stitch premieres on Aug 29 but you can get your hands on clothing that
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        Design your own bra
        249 28  -  Pearlyn Tham YOU'VE heard of do-it-your-self (DIV) furniture and DIV facials. What about a DIV brassiere? A popular hit in Japan when it was launched, the BE-MIX range of undergarments by Wacoal allows you to personalise your brassiere according to your mood and style. And no,
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    • MOTORING
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        A French delicacy
        689 30  -  Colin Yong Renault's stylish Laguna sets new class standards for refinement and safety by colin@ii c ws to rl ay.com.sg NEARLY two years after it made its appearance at the 2000 Singapore Motor Show, the Laguna has hit local Renault showrooms. The timing of its launch could
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        RENAULT LAGUNA 2.0 @ a glance
        68 30 RENAULT LAGUNA 2.0 a glance Ups: Overall refinement Predictable and safe handling Five-star safety rating Downs: No saloon available Steering lacks feedback Agent: Exklusiv Auto Services Pte Ltd Price: $108,888, including COE Engine: Type: 1998 cc, 16V in-line 4 Maximum power: I3sbhp at 5500rpm Maximum torque: 191 Nm at 3750rpm
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        F1 FUN AT RENAULT ROADSHOW
        160 30 TO promote the Laguna and showcase the rest of the Renault range, the manufacturer's local distributor Exklusiv Auto Services is holding a roadshow this weekend at Suntec City's Entertainment Centre Atrium, outside Carrefour. Besides the Laguna hatchback and estate, other models on display include the
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        On the right TREK
        396 31  -  Colin Yong by colin@newstoday.com.sj_; A POWERFUL turbocharged engine has transformed Mitsubishi's Airtrek, Put a monstrous rally car and a lifestyle sport-utility vehicle (SUV) into a blender and the result would not be unlike Mitsubishi's Airtrek Turbo-R. The standard Airtrek is a pleasant enough car, but without
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        New super-mini
        166 31 DAEWOO, Korea's third-largest car manufacturer, is exporting its five-door Kalos super-mini. The car (picture) was designed by Italdesign in Turin and it is the first new Daewoo model since General Motors announced in April that it will take a 42 per cent stake in the company. Competing with
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        Power with style
        134 31 MERCEDES-BENZ will fit its new SOObhp twin-turbo engine in the rangetopping CL coupe. With the 5.5-litre powerplant, the CL6OO has 36 per cent more power and 51 per cent more torque than before. A standard automatic transmission helps it accelerate from rest to lOOkmh in 4.8 seconds.
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      • TODAY'S motoring tip
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          Use the right fuel
          116 31 BUYING the most expensive fuel available won't make your car perform any better. You may, in fact, end up losing money in the long run. Car manufacturers recommend fuel with a certain minimum octane rating for specific models. This information is found in the owner's manual.
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          307 makes its debut
          46 31 AUTOFRANCE, Peugeot's local distributor, is launching the new 307 five-door hatchback this weekend. The 1.6-litre car costs $92,800 as a five-speed manual and $96,800 as a four-speed automatic. The first 30 buyers will get a 17-inch widescreen iMac computer worth $3,788 free.
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    • In CINEMAS
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        Woohoo! Let's
        800 32  -  Yong Shu Chiang in Los Angeles XXX's director Rob Cohen talks about the film's by shu chiangf® newstod ay,CO m.sg LAUNCHING Corvettes into a canyon sounds like a pretty expensive way to get your kicks. For director Rob Cohen (picture, right), it's money well spent. The 53-year-old was
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        Lock icon Priestley recovering from surgery
        215 33 Reuters INDIANAPOLIS Actor Jason Priestley (picture) should be able to sit in a chair within the next 24 hours, doctors said on Thursday after six hours of surgery on his back and feet following a racing accident. Priestley, who was listed in serious but stable condition,
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        Lock icon Toronto fest to pause on Sept 11
        175 33 Reuters/Variety MONTREAL The Toronto International Film Festival, which runs from Sept 5 to 14, will mark the first anniversary of the terrorist attacks in New York and Washington by devoting gala slots on Sept 11 to pictures with 9/11 themes. In addition, there
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        Lock icon Testing the limits, quietly
        564 34 -Reuters/Variety Is China ready for lesbian film Fish and Elephant? BEIJING Li Yu, director of China's first lesbian feature film, never told her amateur male actors that their on-screen blind dates weren't interested. By the time the beaus found out the leading ladies were gay, Li's
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        380 34 LONDON Gwyneth Paltrow's mocking complaint that British men never asked her out on dates struck a raw nerve with Britain's Romeos on Friday. "British people don't seem to ask each other out," lamented the actress, who's dated hunks from Brad Pitt to Ben
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        485 34 Reuters MEXICO CITY A priest falls in love and then seduces a 16-year-old girl and a religious fanatic gives a communion wafer to her sick cat. In an overwhelmingly Catholic country like Mexico, where cardinals and bishops are asserting their authority
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        685 36  -  Razali Abdullah GuaPunya.net evolves into multi-media portal for Mat rockers by: razali@newstoday. com. sg THE Mat Rock (Malay male who's into rock music) is a classic example of a soothsayer. In the old days, at a time when Led Zeppelin were the icons of disenchanted youth, a
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        129 36 Mat Rockers are no longer synonymous with drugs.That is the message the GuaPunya network hopes to spread when it holds AIAD 02 (Music Against Drugs 02) on Sept 15 at Jurong Town Sports Hall. Held in association with Ayer Rajah Community Centre's Youth Executive Committee, the
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        459 36  -  Janice Lee by j anice @newstoday. com. sg EARLIER this year, they visited Singapore to appear at the MTV Asia Awards. But performing one song wasn't enough for them, so Blue is set to come back
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        109 37  -  Asif Ansar Trust the man who was Born in the USA to write a requiem For post-Sept 11 America. Trie Rising is a collection of 1 5 songs of inspiration, healing and strength. The album bursts with a sense of hope on songs
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        95 37  -  Elisa Chia The third album from this award-winning music prodigy finds himself in the shadow of last year's critically-acclaimed album, Fantasy. Some songs sound uncannily familiar but that isn't necessarily a bad thing. The Eight Dimensions may not be boiling over with
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        109 37  -  Janice Lee This Mexican beauty is something of a Latino-pop Britney Spears. Following in the footsteps of Enrique Iglesias, Shakira and Ricky Martin, Paulina Rubio crosses into the mainstream with an English language debut album, Border Girl. She's sexy, of course, but that's
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        106 37  -  Karman Tse You've seen the Powerpuff Girls (PPG) fight crime and save the world. Now, hear all about it as the girls say it with music on this 1 O-track album. Besides familiar theme songs, Blossom, Bubbles and Buttercup also do
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        Older, wiser and happier: A New Morning has dawned for Suede
        362 37  -  Janice Lee by j anice newstod ay. com. sg THEY have been through some tough times over the past decade but that has not fazed this band. After all the trials and tribulations, they now look at life differently
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        354 37  -  Yet Wei Zhen THE Singapore Hit Awards is set for some major changes this year. Organised by MediaCorp Radio station Y.E.S. 93.3FM and the Recording Industry Association Singapore (Rias), this hallmark event of the Chinese music scene is set to give local music a leg up.
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        73 37 US JAZZ quartet, Fourplay, has postponed its concert in Singapore and the rest of the region, the show's promoter said. The band, comprising Bob James on keyboards, Larry Carlton on guitar, Nathan East on bass and Harvey Mason on drums, was scheduled to appear at Suntec City,
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        374 40 ONE Sunday, I sent my daughter to her usual English tuition class at United Square. After that, I decided to kill some time at Far East Plaza. On my way there in a taxi, my husband called and requested me to buy a four-digit (4D) number 9011. At
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        209 40 IN A recent survey, 50 bartenders were asked if they could identify a customer's personality by the type of drink they ordered. Here's their conclusion on men who drink. Cider; He's probably under-aged and wants to get laid. Cheap beer: He's poor/a student and wants to get
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        553 41  -  Jose Raymond Tough Prem eyeing final spot with Dolphins by jose@newstoday.com.sg GUESS what Premila Hirubalan (picture will wish for on her birthday? The Standard Chartered Westside Dolphins goalkeeper desperately wants to see her team in the grand final of the NTUC Fair Price Netball Super League (NSL).
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        174 41 Nike Northern Marlins v Standard Chartered Dolphins (7.00pm) Head-to-head: Round 1: Marlins v Dolphins 47-48 Round 2: Dolphins v Marlins 42-37 Round 3: Marlins v Dolphins 33-45 The head-to-head gives the Dolphins the edge. But the Marlins will be even more keen for revenge. Look out for Dolphins'
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        488 41  -  Stanley Ho by Stanley newstoday. com. sg OFF court, Ronald Susilo (picture) is just like any other young Singaporean. Trademark Singlish terms like "ah" and "la" pepper his speech; he gets excited when a new model mobile phone comes
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        336 42  -  Stanley Ho by stani ey@newsto day. c om.sg IT SUFFERED a slow start, but Tampines Rovers looks to be ending the season in some style. On Friday night, the Stags handed Jurong a 2-0 defeat to extend its unbeaten run to a remarkable 10 matches, leapfrogging
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        245 42  -  Ray Chen by ray @n c ws to day.com.sg THE Pesta Sukan Singapore National Amateur Golf Championships came to a thrilling conclusion Friday at the Seletar Country Club as Mohd Sauki emerged victorious. In the final day of match-play,
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        184 42  -  Stanley Ho TAMPINES Rovers has signed former Australian Under-23 international George Goutzioulin (picture). The former South Melbourne midfielder who played in the 2000 Fifa World Club Championships against Manchester United -arrived in Singapore on Tuesday. In just two training sessions with the Stags, Goutzioulin did enough
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        172 42  -  Ray Chen EVERY team dreads a winless streak and cannot wait to end it. So get set for fireworks when Blacks RFC and SAFSA face each other at the Yio Chu Kang Stadium at 7pm, Saturday. The Singapore Rugby Union National Rugby Championship (NRC) match
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        765 43 Unheralded tour veterans on course to get over Major hump, but big names lurk Golf PGA Championship Top four after first round raises eyebrows MINNESOTA -Jim Furyk is convinced that if Tiger Woods, David Duval or Ernie Els walked through the front door of a room,
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        315 43 AFP JOHANNESBURG Australia needs to score four tries and defeat South Africa by 26 points on Saturday to pip New Zealand for first place in the Tri-Nations championship. South Africa has less lofty ambitions. Any victory will do to avoid the embarrassment of
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        228 43 AFP BUDAPEST The Ferraris of five-time Formula 1 champion Michael Schumacher and Rubens Barrichello dominated Friday's two free practice sessions for this weekend's Hungarian Grand Prix. On a cloudy day with rain threatening, Schumacher was fastest overall, covering the tight 3.975 km track
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        The Ultimate Sports Quiz II
        1134 44  -  Rohit Brijnath by weekend @ne wstoday. com. sg 1) It's time to stop watching soccer because: a)Man U lost to Zorba from Greece, or was it Zorro from Mexico, no it must be Zalaegerszeg from Hungary b) A thug's the captain of soccer's most high-profile
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        564 45  -  YOU'D be surprised what is on the minds of Leeds United fans the last few days. No, it is not whether their beloved Whites will overcome Manchester City on Saturday. Or if the team can finish with some silverware at the end of the season.
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        361 45 LONDON Ashley Cole has dismissed fears of a Manchester United backlash and revealed Arsenal has its eyes on the treble this time. Left-back Cole is convinced United is no longer capable of dominating the English game, reported The Sun Online. Arsenal
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        Lock icon Champion Liverpool?
        944 48  -  Kenneth Goh Kenneth Goh Many Reds feel this scene will be repeated next May... by kenneth@ne wstoday. c o m. sg THEY say the only things that are inevitable are death and taxes. Sadly for Liverpool and its Red legions (but much to the delight of the opposition)
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        Lock icon Fergie tells players: Stay unbeaten at home
        435 46 Reuters MANCHESTER-Alex Ferguson (picture) has told his Manchester United team it must regain its home form if it wants to regain the Premier League title. United lost six games at home last season and never recovered as it slipped to third place in
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        175 48 Reuters LONDON Apparently, Leeds United paid West Ham a world record fee for Rio Ferdinand just to use him as cover for absent defender Jonathan Woodgate, according to club chairman Peter Ridsdale on Friday. Ferdinand became the world's most expensive defender for the first time when he joined
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      1704 39 IIGHLIGHTS i SATURDAY A TASTE OF ASIA: CHINA, THE FESTIVAL CHARACTERS THE PRIME MINISTER'S JJ-IVA^j-ij, RICHNESS OF A FOOD EMPIRE 10.15pm, Arts Central NATIONAL DAY RALLY DIRTY DANCING Bpm, Channel News Asia Madam Siet returns from London, only to find SSfak. "*"ne ra"^ w'" c te' ecast 7pm, Channel 5
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