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Article, Illustration57 2002-10-18 1 -AFP JAKARTA Indonesian police have ordered the arrest of Muslim cleric Abu Bakar Bashir (picture), who is accused of links with terrorism, his lawyer said yesterday. Mr Mahendradatta said police have issued a summons for Mr Abu Bakar, 64. At press time, it was not-AFP - 57 words
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Article873 2002-10-18 1 Val Chua - Val Chua As interest in Nat Steel grows, how will the saga pan out? IF businessman Ang Kong Hua had his way, his proposed takeover of his baby, Nat Steel, would have been sewn up today. Oct 18 was the original, albeit tentative, date set for873 words
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HOT NEWS
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Article418 2002-10-18 2 Ng Boon Yian - Ng Boon Yian Questions remain as bilateral water talks end THE latest round of bilateral talks on water between Malaysia and Singapore ended yesterday with crucial questions still hanging in the air. An important one relates to the future water supply for Singapore after the418 words
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142 2002-10-18 2 MALAYSIA is "seething" over allegations that it is linked to Osama bin Laden's Al Qaeda terror network, the Straits Times TV reported last night The allegations were made by international anti-terrorism expert Rohan Gunaratna in his book Inside Al Qaeda: Global Network142 words
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Article236 2002-10-18 2 WHILE a measure of political and economic stability has been restored under Indonesian President Megawati Sukarnoputri's leadership, the question is whether this stability can be sustained over the long term. An Indonesia that is divided, politically unstable and economically weak will have deep repercussions for236 words
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Article, Illustration421 2002-10-18 3 Six die as two bombs go off in Zamboanga ZAMBOANGA Two explosions that shook this southern Philippine city yesterday morning bore striking similarities to the Bali blasts last weekend. Like the blast at the Sari Club in Bali, the explosions in Zamboanga occurred in a succession of– Reuters photo - 421 words
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231 2002-10-18 4 A COMMITTEE looking into the explosion involving a gas pipeline in Bukit Merah about five months ago has come up with a series of recommendations against future mishaps. The blow-out happened during a testing exercise, which involved running compressed air231 words
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Article369 2002-10-18 4 Tan Hui Leng - Tan Hui Leng Spore eyes 20m middle-class market PILE aside the pratas and papadums. The latest food fad in India is, apparently, the pizza. This Italian cousin of the naan is giving the flat-bread staple of the Indian diet unexpected competition. At least, this is according to Mr369 words
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Article, Illustration297 2002-10-18 4 – Tor Ching Li - Tor Ching Li IT sounded like a hoax and in the end that proved to be the case. The phoney call came through the HDB's enquiry line at 1.25pm yesterday, warning of a bomb at the HDB Hub in Toa Payoh. A thorough policeTORCHING LI - 297 words
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Miscellaneous10 2002-10-18 2 MOBILECITI'S Ist anniversary HANDPHONE OFFERS! J Turn to pg.6 A10 words
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Miscellaneous25 2002-10-18 3 I wouldn't look at Roger Ebert as JB an expert on the inner-workings of the female Callie Khouri tells 'fS^Jjj^,. David Ngiau Pages 38 3925 words
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Miscellaneous13 2002-10-18 4 Who are the finalists for the Hotel of the Year award Page 613 words
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NEWS FEATURE
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Article, Illustration880 2002-10-18 6 Kim-Kyna Tan - Kim-Kyna Tan Ritz-Carlton, Shangri-La, Conrad Centennial talk about the 'wow' factor THESE days, it's about more than a good night's sleep at Singapore's leading hotels. What makes a hotelier shine in today's competitive hospitality industry is the "wow factor". At the Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore, a finalistWONG KH1NG CHONG andALVINTOH - 880 words
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HOME NEWS
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Article, Illustration330 2002-10-18 8 Lee Ching Wern - Lee Ching Wern IKEA launched a worldwide recall of its beanie soft toy Snuttig (picture). As of lpm yesterday, Ikea stores worldwide asked customers who had bought Snuttig to return it to the store. Otherwise, customers should destroy the toy, an Ikea spokesperson told Today. About 5,200 pieces330 words
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226 2002-10-18 8 THE National Wages Council is to meet later this month to review the state of the economy and discuss wage and related guidelines. It will take into consideration Singapore's international competitiveness and the need to reward workers for their contributions. A statement226 words
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Article139 2002-10-18 8 DID you notice something different in our paper today? It smells like roses, courtesy of Siemens Mobile, which has launched its new 8008 model targeted specifically at women. The idea to have a scented advertisement came when Siemens' marketing manager, Ms Ng Poh Ling, went139 words
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LETTERS
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Letter, Illustration372 2002-10-18 10 Michael Loh Yik Ming - Michael Loh Yik Ming I REFER to your report on the proposed revamp of the A-Level system, "Big change on JC menu", (Today, Oct 16). I am interested in the move as my elder son will be in Primary 1 next year and will be affected372 words
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115 2002-10-18 10 Felix Ang Kok Hou - Felix Ang Kok Hou I READ with disappointment your report on the water issue between Singapore and Malaysia, "Language of signs" (Today, Oct 17). The water issue affects all the four million residents in Singapore, including Malaysians. And our officials are arguing over115 words
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Letter92 2002-10-18 10 Rhys Leong - Rhys Leong AFTER my mother was retrenched from her company, she found a job as a cleaner in a school. Recently, she told me that she has to attend a cleaning course developed by various organisations, including the Ministry of Manpower. According to her colleague, who92 words
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153 2002-10-18 10 Jian Ming - Jian Ming THE world has just marked the first anniversary of the 911 incident last month. And recently, the Bali blasts came as a shocking reminder about the existence of terrorism. The recent incident has brought back dark memories and has reopened the153 words
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BUSINESS NEWS
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Article310 2002-10-18 13 Exports up but Reuters results are at low end of expectations, say economists SINGAPORE'S non-oil domestic exports rose a nominal 16.9 per cent year on year in September to $8.3 billion boosted by gains in electronics and non-tech goods, the International Enterprise Singapore (IE Singapore) said yesterday. The results were— Reuters - 310 words
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Article203 2002-10-18 13 -AFX Asia THREE stockbroking firms have said that the Commercial Affairs Department (CAD) has requested them to provide access to certain documents on the trading activities of certain dealers. The three are Kirn Eng Ong Asia Holdings, UOB-Kay Hian Holdings and GK Holdings. They-AFX Asia - 203 words
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Market Watch
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Article82 2002-10-18 14 BLUE chips rallied yesterday as IBM's results lifted the market The STI closed at its high of 1466.02 for a gain of 26.97 points. For every stock that fell, more than five rose while 269 counters were unchanged. Volume was 570 million shares worth $488 million. Chartered Semiconductor shares82 words
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Article36 2002-10-18 14 US$ 0.5618 UK£ 0.3618 Yen 69.7528 HK$ 4.3818 RM 2.1348 Euro 0.5758 Rupiah 5,179.7 Baht 24.5449 Peso 29.7753 A$ 1.0202 Indian Rs *****8 Won 697.02 C$ 0.8873 Yuan 4.6499 NZ$ 1.1675 NTS 19.576136 words
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Article55 2002-10-18 14 Index Value Change Pis Nikkei 225 8959.88 +75.01 +0.84 Hang Seng All Ordinaries Taiwan Wtd 9576.15 2946.60 4280.81 +117.01 -2.20 +57.49 +1.24 -0.07 +1.36 Korea Comp SET Index Jakarta Comp 644.66 333.18 355.11 +8.41 +0.38 -2.27 +1.32 +0.11 -0.64 Phils Comp Shenzen B Mumbai 1039.58 210.66 3007.17 -8.5955 words
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Article21 2002-10-18 14 Gold uss/oz 314.700 Silver uss/oz 4.370 Platinum uss/oz 588.500 Rubber tentsAg 145.25 Palm oil RM/tonne 1422 Brent crude uss/barrel 29.47021 words
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Article, Illustration5 2002-10-18 14 Straits Times Index 10-Day Chart5 words
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Article57 2002-10-18 14 By volume Oct 17 'OOO 'OOO Chartered BIL Intl Citiraya DatacrftUSS STAssemb 51,464 34,867 26,865 21,964 18,084 TAC 200USS GES SembCorp TPV BBR 11,923 11,879 11,387 10,702 9,444 By value Oct 17 Chartered Venture DBS STAssemb BIL Intl 51,941,556 24,482,000 22,618,030 22,074,090 17,898,735 SIA OCBC DatacrftUSS UOB57 words
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Article83 2002-10-18 14 By$ By percentage Oct 17 Venture Creative 50 Close Change 12.900 +0.800 12.800 +0.500 Oct 17 Eastgate W*****1 WizOffice Close Change 0.060 +20.000 0.030 +20.000 UOB 13.100 +0.200 GulTechW*****7 0.060 +20.000 GreatEasI 8.950 +0.200 Xpress 0.035 +16.667 SPH 100 19.700 +0.200 Netwrk 0.070 +16.667 STI ETF 100IOPV83 words
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Article84 2002-10-18 14 Bloomberg By$ By percentage Oct 17 OUE Close Change 6.050 -0.050 Oct 17 SinSoonH Close Change 0.045 -18.182 PDC Corp SIA Engg 0.135 -0.030 2.070 -0.030 PDC Corp Cyber Vill 0.135 -18.182 0.035 -12.500 Transpac 1.160 -0.020 Strike 0.035 -12.500 Bonvests 0.390 -0.020 Inno-Pac 0.035 -12.500 HKLandBloomberg - 84 words
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161 2002-10-18 16 Reuters TOKYO Singapore's Deputy Prime Minister, Mr Lee Hsien Loong, has stuck to the Government's official growth target for this year despite growing fears that the economy could slip back into a recession. "This year, we are only expecting three to four per– Reuters - 161 words
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Article, Illustration374 2002-10-18 16 Chan Chao Peh - Tycoon's 2Cs Chan Chao Peh He collects cars and town/country clubs HE owns the distributorship of Volkswagen, Renault and Skoda vehicles and has a collection of Ferraris and Lamborghinis parked bumper to bumper at his Übi Close office. And now, motor tycoon Peter Kwee (picture) is building up a newCHAN CHAO PEH - 374 words
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Article, Illustration231 2002-10-18 18 Reuters Indonesia's tourism chief unveils revival plan SIX hours before the Bali blasts last Saturday, Indonesia's key man for tourism Mr Setyanto Santosa was just a few kilometres away, telling journalists the island resort was likely to lure 1.7 million visitors this year. But at a pressReuters; AFP photo - 231 words
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90 2002-10-18 18 -AFP HOUSTON (Texas) Arthur Andersen was fined US$5OO,OOO ($899,150) and placed on probation for five years for obstructing justice in the Enron probe. US District Judge Melinda Harmon imposed the maximum fine on the Chicago-based accounting firm, which was forced to leave the audit-AFP - 90 words
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140 2002-10-18 18 ABN AMRO Bank is opening its fifth branch in December this year at the HDB hub in Toa Payoh. The new branch is part of ABN AMRO's effort to capture a sizeable share of the annual $3 billion HDB market that will140 words
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Article313 2002-10-18 20 Bloomberg HONG KONG JP Morgan Chase Co fired about a fifth of its 450 investment bankers in Asia outside Japan this week, as profit slumps at the second-biggest US bank. They include Mr Olivier Stocker, Singapore-based head of securities; Mr Michael Alexander, head of proprietary trading— Bloomberg - 313 words
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Article101 2002-10-18 20 AFX-Asia HYFLUX Ltd may raise additional funding if it secures projects the company is bidding for, chief financial officer Lim Kirn Seng said yesterday. Hyflux is part of a consortium that submitted the lowest bid for the pilot water desalination project in Singapore. Mr Lim said previouslyAFX-Asia - 101 words
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Article, Illustration4293 2002-10-18 20 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS Enqijiries:Call 852-2973-6600 E-mail lipper.asia@reuters.com Date Fund Name NAV/Eid Offer Price Price Aberdeen Asset Management (Asia) 0/ 6 A lerc een Se -American Opportunities 0.589 0.619 0/6 A >err een Se -Asian High Yield Fc! 1.2 1.237 0/ 6 Aberdeen Se -China Opportunities Fd 0.926 0.973 0/ 64,293 words
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Article146 2002-10-18 22 Reuters SIA Engineering said yesterday that it had cancelled a deal to purchase a stake in a China aircraft maintenance engineering firm after failing to secure the consent of one of the shareholders of the Chinese firm. The firm, a unit of Singapore Airlines, signed– Reuters - 146 words
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Article, Illustration316 2002-10-18 22 Tan Hui Leng - Tan Hui Leng Giant bakery's win proves it is still a strong favourite here PRIMADELI was unfazed by the emerging battle of the bread loaves from new kids on the block. It then hit the limelight when it received the Superbrand Award. This is given out by316 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article307 2002-10-18 24 AFP reported. When distance, darkness and adrenaline get in the way ROCKVILLE (Maryland) Police probing a wave of sniper killings in the Washington area admitted yesterday that they were unable to develop a composite sketch of the serial killer despite many eyewitness accounts from the latest attack.AFP reported. - 307 words
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Article115 2002-10-18 24 -AFP LONDON Britain's first not-for-profit bank was to open its doors to business yesterday with a launch at Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown's official residence at 11 Downing Street Charity Bank plans to use money deposited with it to provide low-cost loans to charities, many-AFP - 115 words
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Article, Illustration266 2002-10-18 26 Agencies TAIPEI Taiwan has welcomed cautiously a reported Chinese gesture to depoliticise direct transport links between the island and the mainland. Chinese Vice-Premier Qian Qichen (picture) said in an interview with Taiwan's United Daily News yesterday that the direct transport routes between the two territories will be— Agencies - 266 words
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Article127 2002-10-18 26 AFP HONG KONG Arrested Dutch-Chinese tycoon Yang Bing was relieved temporarily of his executive positions in his company as part of a management restructuring exercise. The Hong Kong-listed Euro-Asia Agricultural (Holdings) Co Ltd said yesterday that he has been redesignated temporarily as non-executive director and non-executive chairman.AFP - 127 words
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Article143 2002-10-18 26 -AFP WASHINGTON The world could face the repercussions from dwindling or poisoned fresh water sources in 23 years' time if nothing is done about it soon, said a report released on Wednesday. Two non-profit environmental research groups the Washington-based International Food Policy Research Institute and the Pretoria-based-AFP - 143 words
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Article335 2002-10-18 28 Agencies Uncertainty reigns over North Korea's nukes WASHINGTON North Korea's admission to having a secret nuclear weapons programme has thrown the United States, Japanese and South Korean governments into a quandary. The US revealed yesterday that North Korea made the admission to US Assistant Secretary of State James— Agencies - 335 words
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Article172 2002-10-18 28 Agencies LONDON The British government's plans to allow unmarried couples, including gay and lesbian partners, to adopt children were thrown out yesterday by the Upper House of Parliament. Opposition Conservatives in the House of Lords traditionally supporters of old-style family values and independents combined toAgencies - 172 words
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Article127 2002-10-18 28 Agencies ISLAMABAD Pakistan yesterday announced a reciprocal withdrawal of troops from the border it shares with India just a day after India decided to pull back its troops in a phased manner. The Pakistani Foreign Ministry said in a statement that the troops will be pulled back to— Agencies - 127 words
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Article, Illustration62 2002-10-18 28 REUTERS photo A shearer pushes a sheep down a tunnel after it was shorn near the New South Wales town of Wagga Wagga, around 400 km southwest of Sydney. A recent union survey of shearers found that 70 per cent would not encourage their friends, family or children– REUTERS photo - 62 words
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172 2002-10-18 28 Agencies UNITED NATIONS US President George W Bush on Wednesday signed into law a resolution authorising him to attack Iraq as United Nations members urged Washington to give weapons inspections a chance. Nation after nation lined up before the UN Security Council to– Agencies - 172 words
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Article249 2002-10-18 30 Agencies WASHINGTON Hailed as the first major civil rights legislation of the millennium, a Bill to overhaul the US election system after the disputed 2000 presidential contest has won final congressional approval. The US Senate yesterday passed the sweeping reform after the House of Representatives approved■ Agencies - 249 words
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208 2002-10-18 30 Agencies SANAA Yemen admitted for the first time yesterday that a "terrorist act" was behind the Oct 6 explosion on the French super tanker, Limburg, off its coast in which a sailor was killed. "The evidence and the indications show that a pre-meditated act— Agencies - 208 words
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Article87 2002-10-18 30 Reuters BASSERSDORF (Switzerland) Several hundred airline lovers yesterday rushed to buy items such as cutlery at a liquidation jumble sale of failed carrier Swissair. The expected proceeds of over 10 million Swiss francs ($11.86 million) will refund a fraction of the company's debts of more than 12.5– Reuters - 87 words
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350 2002-10-18 32 The Jakarta Post calls for the rapid reconstruction of Bali's devastated areas in an editorial: BALI before the Oct 12 bombing had been a vivid symbol of everything that is attractive about Indonesia, its cultural creativity and open350 words
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Article, Illustration844 2002-10-18 32 Roger Mitton - Roger Mitton MANY dislike the name, Myanmar. Some regard Sri Lanka, Thailand and Zimbabwe with disdain. Others find Bangladesh a mouthful. They are accepted because everyone knows the old names of Burma, Ceylon, Siam, Rhodesia and East Pakistan are not going to come back. We844 words
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Article, Illustration600 2002-10-18 34 Shanoo Maharaj in New Delhi - Shanoo Maharaj in New Delhi Bollywood films hit China next month, starting with Logoon MOVE over Hollywood, Bollywood is getting ready to invade China. Every year, the world's largest film producing industry, headquartered in Mumbai, churns out 900 Hindi language films, usually song-fuelled love stories shot600 words
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Advertisement43 2002-10-18 35 B^^fllBl Bb\ a f^ CB«B^a wmh^w M m*^M Vb\ B^^^f^^^B flP^^BMLl l\ JbM. I l^^hbb Fa BT^b wJ Bk. <4 Bw Bri^3n^^^v^^^7S]?l iitBTTiY^i B^Bl BBJB^^^ H^^3_<^i^^^^A«^KA£2^KJUUi«_lJ B/ B^^^^^^^B bbJ ■I) H^^H I Ibk v^iSW "^B B^Bb^BBbS I/ BH, ,^Bl BBttk. Ir .^B/ BwA43 words
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Article, Illustration477 2002-10-18 36 Elisa Chia - Elisa Chia And sob, sob hunky bod as Survivor's best-looker, Jed, gets the boot MANY female fans' hearts were broken when Survivor: Thailand contestant Jed Hildebrand (picture) was booted from the reality TV show two weeks ago. Because well, admit it the 25-year-old dental student was one477 words
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Article, Illustration406 2002-10-18 36 -Serene Foo - -Serene Foo LAST week's episode on SurvivorThailand cast the spotlight on the female castaways. And some of them were at extreme ends of the pole some proved that they were on top of their game, while others showed that they just didn't get "it". Hothead406 words
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Article134 2002-10-18 38 SOME $6.3 million has been raised in this year's President's Challenge, well above the target of $5 million. Announcing the good news on Tuesday night was President S R Nathan. "And, because of the overwhelming generosity and support of the public, I feel that the right134 words
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Article, Illustration100 2002-10-18 38 -AFP HONG KONG The Hong Kong government said yesterday it was considering an appeal against a community service sentence handed to Canto-pop star Nicholas Tse (picture) for conspiring to pervert the course of justice. The 240-hour community service sentence handed to the singer-actor on Wednesday has been criticised-AFP - 100 words
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Advertisement293 2002-10-18 36 Q "V \;Ae\ong le orner Awards Singapore's Inspirational Learners Vote for your most inspiring story and WIN $100! rSue to poverty, He born de ai^ she was forced to enter the workforce at ■■■Ml Mill IUFU-i the age of 16, becoming a primary school but tnat did not stOP nim293 words
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Advertisement209 2002-10-18 37 The Learning Web Activities 19 Oct -24 Nov Industry Learning Tours 19 Oct -24 Nov Learning Expo 1- 3 Nov Singapore Learning Symposium 6& 7 Nov > ■'mf _^_E________________fl___r r _______aV^L^____ ____Rl___. ___tV\ _3_9 __L ./sS___ m rm ___i___s^_-____. -^s1 t_sh__ ll i Hf fSE^t t HI sin jf __T209 words
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Article, Illustration1234 2002-10-18 38 David Ngiau - David Ngiau Ya-Ya director Callie Khouri speaks her mind HOLLYWOOD still has a long way to go, declares Callie Khouri (picture), the writer-director of the women's drama, Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood, which opens here today. The conviction of the Oscar-winning screenwriter she1,234 words
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127 2002-10-18 40 Reuters/Variety NEW YORK Australian actor Guy Pearce (Memento) will head the cast of Jean-Jacques Annaud's Two Brothers, which will start shooting next week. Brothers revolves around twin tigers born amid the temple ruins and exotic jungles of French Indochina. Separated as cubs and– Reuters/Variety - 127 words
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Article, Illustration392 2002-10-18 40 David Ngiau - David Ngiau Go bond with your mum, go see Ya-Ya FILM REVIEW The Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood IT'S earnest, it's emotional, and it's extremely weepy at points In short, Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood is a "chick flick", the sort that "I eat only meat"392 words
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Article, Illustration447 2002-10-18 41 -Reuters Movie plays role in murder probe SANTIAGO (Chile) A judge scrutinised the film Missing on Tuesday as part of an investigation into the murder of American journalist Charles Horman in Chile after the country's bloody 1973 coup, filmmaker Constantin Costa-Gavras (picture) told Reuters. The Franco-Greek director and-Reuters; REUTERS photo - 447 words
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Article, Illustration958 2002-10-18 42 Pauline D Loh - Pauline D Loh YIP wining and dining on our first five-star epicurean retreat WE were treated like YIPs from the moment we stepped off the plane and through to our last farewells during our gourmet tour of Sydney, Blue Mountains and the Hunter Valley.958 words
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Article36 2002-10-18 43 One departure for a 4D/3N fly-cruise from Bangkok to Singapore on Nov 26 on P&O's five-star Regal Princess. Package at $890 per person. I Agent: P&O Princess Cruises I Tel: 63 17 280036 words
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Article40 2002-10-18 43 One of Thailand's most exotic beach resorts. Clear, crystal-blue waters and wide, sandy beaches, Krabi is a great place to wind down and just while your time away. A 3D tour starts from $348. Agent: IBS Travel Tel: *****68840 words
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Article53 2002-10-18 43 If you like to try your hand at the casino tables, there is no better place to go than Singaporeans' favourite gambling resort in Genting. But then the hill resort is also for the family with its cool temperatures. A 2D tour starts from $59. Agent: Going Places53 words
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Article38 2002-10-18 43 It is the gambling capital of Asia and a former Portugese colony. Rich in Chinese architecture and history, Macau offers good Chinese cuisine. Prices for a 3D holiday start from $358. Agent: Commonwealth Travel Service Tel: *****99538 words
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Article45 2002-10-18 43 Take in the Reunification Palace, Notre Dame Cathedral, War Museum and the famous Cv Chi Underground Tunnels which the Vietnamese forces used to their advantage during the Vietnam War.A 5D tour with accommodation starts from $698. Agent: Easyway Travel Tel: *****97645 words
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Article31 2002-10-18 43 Bintan is a quick hop for a great weekend getaway. And a lazy weekend probably won't burnt your pocket too. Prices start from $63. Agent: Indo Falcon Tel: *****97631 words
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Article52 2002-10-18 43 RICHARD Branson's Virgin Blue yesterday launched a service between Sydney and the Sunshine Coast in Australia. Fares start from As 99 ($97) one-way on the Internet, with A 5279 one-way on the Internet's Fully Flexible fares, more than one-third cheaper than the competition's Fully Flexible fare of A52 words
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Article, Illustration775 2002-10-18 44 Ross Wallace - Ross Wallace Towering over glassy lakes and lush forests, the mountains are a dizzy ride YOU could be forgiven for humming schmaltzy John Denver tunes as you head up the slopes. After all, there is no better way than Rocky Mountain High to capture the775 words
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Article109 2002-10-18 44 Agencies THIS week, Thai Airways International announced that it will introduce six new destinations to its network. It will launch flights to Xiamen, Abu Dhabi, Bahrain, Geneva and Chittagong from Oct 27 and to Johannesburg under a joint service agreement with South African Airways from the summerAgencies - 109 words
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Miscellaneous1564 2002-10-18 46 On TV Beyond the Facade cna, 3.34pm Why Do Fools Fall in Love channel 5, lipm Michael Came Arts Central, lipm BBC Current Affairs Dead iR-HE-BIBS i,m- -'".;."■'.f"™.; WMtM Zola, Elizabeth and Emira, three _PH|_S To describe Michael Came as a British institu- Hldl 1611 NO IOICS CNA, 7.32pm |B|1,564 words
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Article, Illustration391 2002-10-18 47 Yee Wei Zhen - Yee Wei Zhen Polo is opera, concerto and musical rolled into one SINGAPORE Chinese Orchestra's (SCO) upcoming showcase at the Esplanade Marco Polo and Princess Blue is a product of great ambition. Its music director, Tsung Yeh (picture), has called the group's performance a "symphonic fantasy epic". "I391 words
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Article, Illustration288 2002-10-18 47 -Janice Lee - -Janice Lee SNUFF bottles are a thing of the past, yet they continue to be viewed as significant works of Chinese art This year, the International Chinese Snuff Bottle Society (ICSBS) will hold its convention in Singapore. More than a thousand bottles will be on288 words
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Article93 2002-10-18 47 MUSIC Alterzone: A State of the Mind Urna, the Voice of the Mongolian Grasslands The voice of Urna Chahar-Tugchi will transport you to the Mongolian grass plains.The Germany-based Mongolian artist and her ensemble comprising musicians from Hungary, India and Germany will paint a landscape of nomadic life in the93 words
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Article, Illustration495 2002-10-18 48 Jose Raymond - Jose Raymond S-League clubs receive warning after ROS detects illegal activities SEVEN S-League clubs are likely to be forced to close down their clubhouses within the next three months. This is because the authorities are cracking down on illegal gaming machines, which they believe are being used495 words
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Article110 2002-10-18 48 Winston Lee - Winston Lee "Whilst FAS encourages clubs to manage their clubhouse activities whenever resources permit, we would like to reiterate that contracting clubhouse activities is legal and left to the discretion of the clubs. "However, the responsibility still lies with the S-League clubs to work with the operators to110 words
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Article, Illustration355 2002-10-18 48 – Stanley Ho - Stanley Ho THE Singapore Cricket Club (SCC) has received official confirmation of the status of its rugby players involved in the tragic events in Bali. It has been confirmed that four SCC players Neil Bowler, Chris Redman, Dave Kent and Peter Record355 words
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Article96 2002-10-18 48 WENTWORTH New Zealand's Michael Campbell recovered from a double bogey at the first to lead Nick Faldo by three after 18 holes in the World Match Play Championship's yesterday. In the other first-round matches, Canadian Mike Weir was all square with Irishman Padraig Harrington, Fiji's Vijay Singh was96 words
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Article66 2002-10-18 48 MADRAS India's leg-spinner Anil Kumble grabbed his 20th fivewicket haul in Tests to skittle West Indies for 167 on the first day of the second Test Kumble, celebrating his 32nd birthday, finished with five for 30 to expose the Windies' batsmen's weakness against spin after the tourists elected66 words
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Article, Illustration684 2002-10-18 49 Tan Yo- Hinn - Tan Yo-Hinn Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon 2002 Join top runners in Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon IT happens on Dec 8. You can run with the world's top international runners, including Mark Coogan from the USA, Makhosonke Fika from South Africa and Constantino Dita from Romania, at684 words
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Article245 2002-10-18 49 THIS year's route is flatter, more scenic and better shaded. Starting at the National Stadium's West Entrance, runners will head for the East Coast Parkway via Mountbatten Road and Fort Road. Runners will find the tranquil shoreline one of the most idyllic and scenic245 words
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Article, Illustration464 2002-10-18 50 Stanley Ho - Stanley Ho Tohari Paijan set to take on youth coaching role FORMER Gombak United coach Moey Yoke Ham (picture) could well make a return to the NTUC Income S-League next season. The Malaysian coach is leading a list of candidates, which includes Geylang United coach Jang Jung464 words
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Article, Illustration505 2002-10-18 50 Tan Yo- Hinn - Tan Yo-Hinn THE Singapore Amateur Athletics Association (SAAA) has announced a major internal shake-up. Heading the list is Eric Song, up until recently a director of Sports Excellence at the Singapore Sports Council (SSC), but now SAAA's new Director-General. This is allToday file photo - 505 words
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Article, Illustration670 2002-10-18 51 Reuters Euro qualifier England 2 Macedonia 2 Defensive errors prove costly again SOUTHAMPTON England has lost the first and possibly decisive round in its battle with Turkey to qualify automatically for Euro 2004 after everything went wrong in Wednesday's 2-2 draw with Macedonia. Defensive frailties,– Reuters; Getty Images - 670 words
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Article101 2002-10-18 52 Group 1 Malta 0 France 4 Group 2 Luxembourg 0 Romania 7; Norway 2 Bosnia -Hercegovina 0 Group 3 Czech Republic 2 Belarus 0; Austria 0 Netherlands 3 Group 4 Hungary 3 San Marino 0 Group 5 Iceland 3 Lithuania 0; Germany 2 Faroe Isles 1101 words
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Article, Illustration986 2002-10-18 52 Reuters Wales' renaissance credited to rookie manager Euro qualifier Wales 2 Italy 1 Hughes' boys in danger of qualifying CARDIFF Mark Hughes did not know whether to laugh or cry after Wales stunned Italy 2-1 in their Euro 2004 Championships qualifier yesterday morning. While Wales supporters, hoping theirReuters; Getty Images - 986 words
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Article149 2002-10-18 52 Reuters ROME Calls for Italy coach Giovanni Trapattoni to resign reached fever pitch after his side's 2-1 defeat by Wales. "Goodbye Trap", ran the headline in Corriere dello Sport yesterday. Even the usually moderate La Gazzetta dello Sport joined in the chorus for the removal ofReuters - 149 words
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200 2002-10-18 53 Reuters VALLETTA Striker Thierry Henry fired two first-half goals to inspire defending champion France to a 4-0 victory over Malta on Wednesday that maintains its 100 per cent record in the Euro 2004 qualifiers. The French, who have scored 11 goals in– Reuters - 200 words
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Article, Illustration388 2002-10-18 53 DUBLIN Mick McCarthy (picture) vowed to carry on fighting after his Republic of Ireland team crashed to its second successive defeat of the Euro 2004 qualifying campaign. The Irish boss admitted he felt worse than at any other time during his six-and-a-half-year reign following the388 words
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Article, Illustration698 2002-10-18 54 Razali Abdullah - Razali Abdullah Leeds is now counting the cost of signing a liability like Fowler I SAID this before the season started: Leeds United will win the Premiership title this season. I admit now that it wasn't so much a prediction, but rather, my response to Liverpool sellingGetty Images - 698 words
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Article, Illustration759 2002-10-18 55 As Haaland pursues a legal option, reaction to punishment mixed LONDON Alf Inge Haaland's lawyer believes any legal action by the player against Roy Keane could be helped by the Football Association's decision to punish the Manchester United captain. Keane was given a five-match ban andGetty Images - 759 words
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