Today, 31 October 2002

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    11 1 TODAY X h u r s d 3y October 31,2002 MrrA(P)O63/n/200i
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    Attack of the loan-makers
    740 1  -  Jose Raymond Banks face threat from a shady new breed THESE are times when banks are eager for business, but afraid that the money they lend will never come back. These are times when people are desperate to borrow, but probably represent a credit risk. Enter
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    Detonator sent to embassy
    128 1 WHEN the Embassy of the Union of Myanmar received a letter from Bangkok yesterday, suspicions were aroused. Similar letters had been sent to Myanmar embassies in Japan and Malaysia recently. Believing that the letter contained an explosive, the embassy in St Martin's Drive, opposite Tanglin Mall,
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  • HOT NEWS
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      Ode to joy
      252 2  -  Toh Boon Ngee NEXT year's batch of Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) students can rejoice as they can select their choice secondary school after their PSLE results have been released instead of before. The change in the Education Ministry's policy was a result of events last year,
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      Bali blasts on MPs' agenda
      145 2 THE impact of the Bali blasts is high on the list of questions tabled for oral answer in Parliament today. How will the bombings affect Singapore's economy? What are the security measures that have been taken since? What travel directives are being issued for those
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      Lock icon Private firms to handle .sg
      123 2 Bloomberg SINGNET, Pacific Internet and three other companies have been granted the right to register .sg addresses. The registration of Internet addresses had been handled previously by Singapore Network Information Centre, which will begin handing over the duty to the private companies tomorrow. The Government
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      Lock icon Honing airport security
      128 2 Reuters A THREE-dimensional X-ray system that makes it easier to detect bombs in luggage is one of the high-tech measures that will be introduced to beef up airport security in Singapore. "Unfortunately, though we (Singapore) are very small, we are not immune to the acts of terrorists,"
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      Lock icon Moscow siege suspect held
      103 3 Agencies COPENHAGEN A diplomatic row between Russia and Denmark intensified after a Danish court ruled yesterday that senior Chechen official Akhmed Zakayev, who was arrested earlier in the day at the request of Russian authorities, should remain in custody for 13 days. Danish police said they
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      Lock icon Keadilan mutiny
      72 3 Agencies KUALA LUMPUR There seems to be a growing rift in the Keadilan opposition party after its Indian members threatened to quit the group following remarks made by a senior official. They are expected to follow Keadilan Youth leader S Manikavasagam's decision to quit the party within the
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      Lock icon Faces of terror
      338 3 Agencies Jakarta unveils sketches of Bali suspects JAKARTA The sketches had been eagerly awaited but in the end little was revealed yesterday when Indonesian police released drawings of three possible suspects in the Bali bombings. The sketches (picture) show three men, whom a police official described as
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      Lock icon Perak royal released
      118 3 Agencies IPOH The first wife of a Malaysian prince was released yesterday after being detained for a week in connection with the murder of her husband's younger second wife. Raja Noor Mahani Raja Shahar Shah, 60, a former teacher and mother of two, was arrested in the
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      Study in top Chinese university, right here
      160 4 ONE of China's top universities, Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU), has joined the league of foreign universities which have set up campuses in Singapore. With a graduate school located at Nanyang Technological University, SJTU will offer joint postgraduate degree courses in business, environmental
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      Quick death
      86 4 THE 78-year-old man who died with a saree cloth stuffed in his mouth was strangled to death, says forensic pathologist Dr Wee Keng Poh. Dr Wee, who performed the autopsy, told the court that Mr Karichiappan Perumal died within five minutes of being strangled. The accused, Saminathan Subramaniam,
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      Meet Dr Funny
      616 4  -  Tan Hui Leng SCIENTISTS are a jolly lot if they come in the person of Nobel laureate Dr Sydney Brenner (picture). He's no stuffy, cold, ivory tower type but a warm-hearted, laugh-a-minute everybody's man. "Maybe the fact that I am a Nobel laureate will get me better
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  • HOME NEWS
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      Extras, extras ... Just ask
      860 6  - Extras, extras Just ask Toh Boon Ngee Fulfilling tall orders wins them the friendship of loyal customers FREQUENT fliers can earn more "miles" through the three hopefuls vying for this year's Tourism Host of the Year (Travel Agency) Award. For these finalists, the job of a travel agent goes beyond
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      Paper poser
      319 9  -  Francis Tan Are part-time degrees worthless in the Civil Service? AS it is, keeping our chins up during a long and painful job search is traumatic. Having to sweat for a degree, only to discover that it is not recognised, makes matters worse. Job seekers face some difficult
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      No time to be world-class
      160 9  -  Tan May Yuen THE Esplanade is the latest addition to Singapore's quest to be a world-class place. The people also face calls to make time for public service, the arts and personal development In short, to be a Renaissance Singaporean. But how can the majority
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      Where have our buses gone?
      153 9  -  Ng Lay Kiang SBS Transit withdrew two bus services to the airport recently, leaving a lot of bus commuters unhappy. The reason given was that the MRT is now linked directly to the airport. However, SBS Transit failed to realise that a number of commuters
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      Is the Esplanade terrorist-proof?
      116 9  -  Ananda Perera WHAT happened to theatre-goers in Moscow can happen anywhere in the world. Under such circumstances, what else could Russian President Vladimir Putin have done? Meet the demands of the terrorists? Blast the theatre and cause more than 800 deaths? Of course, the secrecy over
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
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      SingTel to book $228m gain
      202 10  -  Chan Chao Peh SIN' j PEL said yesterday that it will book a one-time gain of $228 million through the sale of the Dutch mobile subsidiary, Belgacom, which is held by its associate company in Belgium. The gain will be booked in the second fiscal
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    • Market Watch
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        Singapore
        132 10 THE STI index would have ended in the red had it not been for some last-hour buying in index counters such as UOB and Singapore Airlines. That helped to push the benchmark index up 9.03 points to close at 1,458.96. Market breadth was slightly negative as players continue their
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        World markets
        56 10 Irraex Value lai e Pis Nikkei 225 8756.59 +47.83 1-0.55 Hang Seng 511 Ordinnrii-s Taiwan Wid 9560.46 2960.00 4498.73 •74.21 -7.40 ■55.40 ■0.77 -0.25 •1.22 Kc r SET Index 658.03 355.00 -15.15 2.25 +0.30 Jakarta Comp ***** 080 •0 72 Phils Comp Shenzsn B Mumboi 1048.53 199.74 2888.59
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        Your S$1 buys
        38 10 USS u. JU 49 UK£ 0.3627 Yen 69.320 HKS 4.4056 P,M 2,1465 Euro 0.5744 Rupioh 5210.8 Bain 24.518 so .017 A$ 1.0187 Indian Rs 27-334 Won 695.96 fl 0.8843 Yuan 4.6754 NZt 1.1651 NTS 19.664
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        Commodities
        22 10 Gold a,;., 318 IC Silver USVoi 4.j10 Platinum Blfe 588.70 /kg .1 Palm oil f 1 us 1469 Brent true. 25.66
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        Strits Times Index — 10 Day Chart
        6 10 Strits Times Index 10 Day Chart
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        SGX most active
        56 10 b) volume 'OW ,rj fl ri Blllnrl Citiraya SingTel TPV TTinl 15, 9,429 8,328 7,300 7,202 FHTK Chartered FJSenWQ***** DalacrftUSS on 7,151 6,715 6,xu 5.U34 5,657 9v vo Ort30 i UOB CITYDfV SingTel Venlure I 29,166,332 27,377,600 12,757,932 11,801,070 11.066,000 SiA OCBC BIL Inll ST Assemb Chartered
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        SGX tap rises
        71 10 By Od30 SIA ■Clate Chage n/.-.a o.^o i'y pertcn.]/ 30 ifP 0055 S UOB I3.4GG 9.300 GBP 8.100 -25.01 SIA 200 11.100 -0.200 Pertoma 0.135 -22.7: SPH100 STI OF 100IOPV 19 700 +0.200 ll.i-5 ,0.130 Fiin: 0.041' 14.2' Ii 05 1( Fid 7.700 famwmu 0055 »tU SPH
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        Lock icon SGX top falls
        82 10 Bloomberg Jy$ 3d 30 Oosa ihamqc )BSBk6 1( 2 lypoitrnlnge I 130 W USS Close Out 0015 25( Irealive 50 13.400 0.100 Galdlrott 0,015 -25.1 rhai Prime200US$ 4.400 0.100 (epCor 4.440 O.OBO ibnfiAsia2kHKS 4.525 -O.075 SinSoonll Orulus LC De. 0.040 -20.1 0.075 16.1 0.085 -b.t EthffiM 5.650
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      Lock icon All set for M1 IPO
      306 12 Reuters KepTel chief confirms mobile operator will go public next month KEPPBL Telecommunications Transportation Ltd said yesterday the floating of Singapore's second cellular operator, Mobile One (Ml), was on track for November despite volatile equity markets. "We have been working very hard to get this
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      Lock icon Cloudy skies for Stats
      152 12 Channel NewsAsiu THE Singapore chip tester, ST Assembly Test Services (Stats), is still in the red. But its third-quarter loss has narrowed down some 45 per cent to US$l7.6 million ($3l million) from a year ago. This came after sates more than douhled to US$63 million.
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      Lock icon Web firm hit with suit
      149 12 Chanm I iwAsw THE publisher, Panpac Media.com, is suing former substantial shareholder China.com for losses and damages arising from the sale of Panpac stocks. It did not say, however, how much it is claiming from the Hong Kong-based company, which is involved in Internet businesses
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      Red marks, blue marks
      343 14  -  Richard Seah Report card out on Asian mergers and acquisitions of last 5 years THE 1999 merger of POSBank with DBS Bank has been hailed as one of the most successful mergers and acquisitions in Asia during the past five years. One of the worst was
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      UNIT TRUSTS & FUNDS
      4052 14 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS Enquiries: Call 852-2973-6600 E-mail lipper.asia@reuters.com I Date Name NAV/Bid Oiler Price Price Aberdeen Asset Management (Asia) 28/0 Aierdeen Se -American Opportunities 0.577 0.606 28/0 A lerdeenSe-Asian High Yield Fd 1.199 1.236 28/0 A rerdeen Se -China Opportunities Fd 0.925 0.973 28/0 A lerdeenSe-Continental Europe Eqty 0.75 0.789
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      50 + 1 % enough
      354 16 50 1 enough Ong Beng Seng not seeking 100% stake in Nat Steel SINGAPORE hotel magnate Ong Beng Seng, who is bidding for takeover target Nat Steel Ltd with a $773 million offer, is not seeking 100 per cent of the steel maker, a top aide said yesterday. "We are
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      Lock icon $13m raised for drug research
      210 16 Reuters MERLION Pharmaceuticals, owner of a huge collection of plants and microorganisms which it hopes will provide new drugs, said it raised $13.5 million in a first round of private equity funding. The start-up, spun off from the staterun Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology
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      Lock icon F&N unit wins tender
      72 16 -AFX News FRASER Neave Ltd (F&N) said its unit, Centrepoint Properties, has won the tender with a bid of $108.3 million for a 99-year lease of a land parcel at Choa Chu Kang slated for an executive condominium project. It said the project will be financed
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      IMC plays facilitator
      90 16 IMC Singapore is playing the facilitator's role for today's professionals in staying abreast of the latest skills in management consultancy. Mr Jayapal Ramasamy, president of Institute of Management Consultants (Singapore) said this at the institute's 10th anniversary dinner last night. He said professionals like lawyers, accountants and
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      Logistics scholarship
      83 16 THE Singapore Logistics Association is offering scholarships to its specialist diploma courses in freight, logistics and distribution centre management. Candidates with good 0 Level results and at least two years of working experience in the logistics field are welcome to apply. Last year, the logistics industry contributed about
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      Lock icon Tekka Mall ready by June
      99 16 AFX Asia KUALA LUMPUR DRBHicom Bhd chairman Mohd Sulong expects to complete the company's $181 million Tekka Mall project in Singapore by June next year. This will be ahead of the October deadline given by the Urban Redevelopment Authority, the New Straits Times reported. Construction
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      Lock icon The heat is on
      364 18 Agencies as Aussie police raid homes of suspected Jl militants SYDNEY Policemen armed with machine guns, sledgeh_Hn_aers and shotguns raided the homes of su cted Mi. -.lim extremists as part of a nationwide ckdown on the banned Jemaah Islamiyah (JI) militant .^roup, which has been held
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      Lock icon Bomb blast in Thai hotel
      106 18 Agencies BANGKOK A bomb exploded outside a hotel in southern Thailand, shortly after another bomr blast and a wave of school arson attacks rocked the troubled region, police said yesterday. The device, which was fitted with a timer and hidden in a stolen motorcycle, exploded
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      Lock icon Shredded paper 'queens'
      81 20 Reuters photo A "Queen ofPaperdolls 2002" transvestite beauty pageant in Muar, Johor, was disrupted on Monday, when Malaysian religious authorities raided a lounge where the contest was held. The Star newspaper reported that 80 of the nearly 200 transvestites were detained and are likely to be charged
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      Lock icon Bomb blasts in South Africa
      80 20 Agencies SOWETO (South Africa) At least nine bomb blasts rocked Soweto yesterday, killing one woman and injuring two people in a series of unprecedented attacks in South Africa's biggest township. South African police said they suspected white right-wingers had planted the bombs, which damaged a
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      Lock icon Falling star
      180 20 Agencies Sharon faces Labour's Budget ultimatum JERUSALEM Israel's coalition government looked set to collapse yesterday in a row over state funding for Jewish settlements, just hours after a Palestinian gunman attacked a settlement and killed three people. A make-or-break vote in Parliament on its 2003 Budget was delayed
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      Lock icon Only talk at Japan, N Korea meeting
      144 20 Agencies KUALA LUMPUR The first talks in two years to normalise relations between Japan and North Korea ended yesterday with no progress made on contentious issues. Japan wanted to concentrate on North Korea's nuclear weapons programme and its abduction of Japanese citizens. But
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  • INTERVIEW
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      902 22  -  Ng Boon Yian Home Affairs Minister talks about terrorism, paranoia and information THESE days, when revellers go to bars at Boat Quay, some have to negotiate the barricades outside. As they have a drink, they wonder whether to avoid nightclubs packed with Westerners. The world post-911
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  • UPFRONT
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      640 23 Reuters Halloween gets more whimsical amid real-life fears NEW YORK Forget the ghouls, ghosts and things that go bump in the night This Halloween, after more than a year of Al Qaeda attacks, talk of war with Iraq and, most recently, the Washington-area sniper, gore and violence
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  • Learning expo2002
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      Change your perception of learning
      600 26  -  Jenny Kong Visit the expo to sample a range of learning products and services T\ i I VK it's impossible to learn how to make a movie or pick lift IT skills in a day? Visit Learning Expo 2002 and treat yourself to fun learning
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      698 28  -  Ambiga Rnju Nothing hinders 'this abled' man's zeal to learn MR benjamin Chia (picture), 28, looks back at the six years after his father's death as a major turning point in his life. Born with muscular dystrophy, a disease which results in the wasting away of
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      155 28 To have fun as they learn KIDS .dii have a great time at the Asian Children's Expo (ACE), a pavilion at the Learning Expo 2002 where little tykes can revel in a host of games and workshops that will bring out the fun in learning. The ACE, which is jointly
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      These celebrity deejays have a desire to learn more
      535 29  -  Jenny Kong FANS of Class 95's Morning Express would be familiar with the comic wit of deejays Vernon A and Maggie Lim (hoth in pictures above). Lesser known is the fact that both are excellent learning role models. His keen interest
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      615 32  -  Jenny Kong Technology narrows the generation gap CONTRARY to popular belief that the tdders are left behind in this II age, one family has proved that technology can be used to narrow the generation tfap. Twice or thrice a week, Mr Sarjit Singh, 68, and his wife Mdm
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      526 32  -  Ambijia Raju WITHOUT experience oi Lhe right exposure, the chance of fumbling when starting a new business is much higher. That was what happened to Mr Andrew Chng. An engin- er by training, the 31-V:'ar-old tar ted a car polishing business
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      221 27 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 t 1 i\ f I k ffllk M V-.. V i lE_________^>< k^m^mv m. Bfc YaM __w _ml' J I r llm_^_^_^_^_^_^Mt J J"*W
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      220 28 TOURISM MANAGEMENT tilt t A INSTITUTE OF SINGAPORE aiding ar m l in ttllnvi ts NATASI NEW INTAKE FOR 2003 see us at Learning Expo 2002, 01-03 Nov'o2 POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IM MARKETING >*y» Cnmirii'iicing on 07 Mm 2003) I UfMM DIPLOMA IN TOURISM MARKETING YSJ""™ ADVANCED CERTIFICATE IN MARKETING iv.
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      177 29 There's something for everyone! Teaming Learning for Living 1 3 November 2002,10 am Bpm daily Suntec Singapore Hafls 601 602 FREE ADMISSION Discover the 4 Worlds of Learning! Learning Marketplace Infocomm Learning Discovery Zone FingerWorits! Asian Children's Expo Join MediaCorp artistes as they share their personal learning experiences with you!
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      169 31 Pick up Infocomm literacy skills and enjoy an e'Lifestyle! lirfuidlTih Learning ft &i SCd._ry l.n_ Singapore Learnrn*] Expo 2DD2 1 1 Ho_ Sunlec Halls 601 *04 r> A?T^_____«P^S!?^.[.^^ jE\. 'jff Go mt to lh* Irfwoqim L+irniny Ditcoviiy J^/!^~^l{; U\J[ m. t& lwri irrtl d'*Mv*' lnhM*fflm in fV^li^rf'l ffiffi fun md
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  • INFOTECH
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      170 33 INTERNET surfers can now enjoy the freedom of wireless surfing through Max Online. By plugging a wireless access point to the cable modem and connecting a wireless card to a portable PC, users can move their laptops around the house and still enjoy broadband Internet access.
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      McAfee's exchange plan
      143 33 WITH the launch of its McAfee Virus Scan Home version 7.0 in Singapore for home and small offices, McAfee Consumer Products has launched an exchange pro gramme from now till Dec 31. Consumers can trade-in their existing anti-virus home edition software to buy the new McAfee product
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      Samsung printer helps cut costs
      158 33 THE Samsung SF-531P (picture) is a laser fax multi-func-tion printer. Its key features include a 33.6 kilobits per second Super G3 fax modem, eight pages per minute printing speed and four specific save buttons for toner, power, paper and toll. Toner Save reduces toner usage
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  • BEAUTYSPECIAL
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      392 34  -  Pearlyn Tham I EAT everything! That was what Jass Khaw said with a chortle when asked if she abides by a special diet to keep her hair looking healthy. Unlike some of the other finalists in the Most Healthy Hair contest organised by Yun Nam Hair Care and
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  • CITYSTYLE
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      T for a cause
      133 36  -  -Pearlyn Tham You can do your part for World Aids Day this year by just buying a limited edition Mambo T-shirt. World Aids Day is commemorated worldwide on Dec 1, with a different theme annually. This year's theme is "Stigma and Discrimination". The Australian surf and
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      'I designed this', you
      783 36  -  Pearlyn Tham Put your inspiration to paper and Paperdoll will sew it up for you YOU may not be able to eat a "PANTcake" or a "salad DRESSing" but you can wear them. These may sound like something off a cafe menu but they are some
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      Firm-footed men
      146 37  -  Pearlyn Tham IT may be near the end of the year but in Singapore, it's js humid as ever. And wc all know what a humid climate can do to fur feet. Thank goodness for the range of Scholl's Men's Sandals. The good folks at Scholl, who have
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      Splash out and make it all match
      115 37  -  Pearlyn Tham WTII the new Bonia and Sembonia .003 collections, bag lovers will ha a reason to rejoice. The collections, specially created for the Asian market, have something for everyone and include handbags, adies' shoes and smaller leather items like coin pouches and
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      Yes, we're fashionable. Yes, we're trend-setters
      249 37 T. E~ days, the excuse "But I've got nothing to wear" doesn't work anymore. Not with the number of coveted foreign retail labels that are now available here. Despite the economic slowdown, fashion brands from countries as diverse as Malaysia and Spain are setting
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      The all-purpose redeemer for those bad skin days
      525 37  -  i. ft IT may come in a humble tube or ■slick but the concealer is an essential, multi-purpose part of most women's makeup kits. After all, a concealer c an hide various skin flaws such as dark eye rings, pockmarks, uneven skin
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      833 38  -  Katrina Karim Curing, cleaning and colouring salt has more uses than just flavouring food SALT is life-giving. It is also of the greatest culinary assets as it enhances the flavour of food. It is also vital in preserving and adding colour to food, stopping the growth of bacteria
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  • INCINEMAS
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      Artificially sweetened
      462 39  -  Yong Shu Chiang FILM REVIEW Sweet Home Alabama REESE Witherspoon (picture), one of the most appealing young actresses to come out of Hollywood recently, is being touted as America's newest sweetheart You can't argue with that assessment (and marketing plan), especially with the star power she exhibited first
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      419 40  -  Yong Shu Chiang Uma Thurman, you should Ye been in this film THE most crucial decision for the makers of Femme Fatale was to find the right woman for the title role, and they reportedly wanted a "sexy Rita Hayworth" type and had talks with Uma Thurman early
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      Double happiness
      88 40 THE Taiwanese supernatural thriller, Double Vision, scared up a record taking at home last weekend, breaking box office records in the process and scaring away its distributor's jitters. The film opened in Taiwan last Friday, grossing an impressive NTDS4O million ($2.2 million) over three days, thanks to good
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      126 41 THE n MOVIE IN SINGAPORE AND THE <f 1 MOVIE IN AMERICA 2 WEEKS IN A ROW! :S A A Jl™.^'-I.^ .l3l3C^d-i ZM f 'i Vi ■^w*m lU||i JU||biJßa| .-< BBS H3>^E-9-EisS9S ■^.^^w^b 3^i_M_|V=-4P___pP4_^| i ;•:BHM^i-^i^ii™:. vr^ffW V i:- i WPB:/'" -BWiH-- Ir^l' '> P^W^^_____!^lWr V V V V V
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      1608 42 OnTV Layar Leraian Mimpi Suria, 9 30 P m Beyond the Facade Residences cna, 8 30 P m The Kumars at No 42 Arts Central, l lpm Conversation with Zetty, a factory worker, lives with her friend, Aisah. Zetty tt't?t?f***ff?£k Sanjeev Kumar is a TV chat show host. His shows
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  • TIMEOUT
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      Lock icon Lang-uage of music
      390 43  -  Janice Lee Young piano maestro loves all things linked to his craft HE'S only 20 and, already, Lang Lang (picture) has conquered the world of classical music. China-born Lang Lang is acclaimed in the concert halls of North America, Europe and Asia. Winning his first competition at
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      115 43 FANCY learning more about foot reflexology, baking and pest control in one day? Now you can, at the Learning Expo 2002. SPRING Singapore has a list of activities showcasing some of the work-based skills that conform to the National Skills Recognition System, a
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      167 43 Date: Today Time: 8pm till late Power 98 FM Red Hot Venue: Illusion Bar, 33 Mohamed Halloween Party Sultan Road I Join the sexy nurses and crazy Entry: Free doctors at Power98 FM's Red Hot Halloween Party It's going to be one China Dolls Autograph Session wild party and it
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      513 44 Agencies NBA LA Lakers 82 SA Spurs 87 Champ struggles without Shag and Fox LOS ANGELES The San Antonio Spurs saw its last two seasons end on the floor of the Staples Center. This season began in the same place, with a much better result Taking advantage of
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      732 45 Agencies Champions League Group G Deportivo 2 B Munich 1 First round exit for favouritte LA CORUNA German football legend Franz Beckenbauer does not like being proved wrong. But his proud boast in preseason that this year's newlyassembled Bayern Munich side was on its way
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      Lock icon Rugby will become stronger
      351 45  -  Tan Yo-Hinn FORMER British Lion Martin Bayfield believes the recent Bali terrorist attack will prove significant to the sport of rugby in Singapore, and the rest of the world. "The memory of the Bali attacks will become part of the fabric of the rugby fraternity. The
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      Lock icon Breath of fresh air
      544 46 The Premiership needs a new champion ...and it could well be Liverpool LONDON A few weeks ago, with Arsenal looking imperious domestically and, finally, a real force in Europe, Arsene Wenger was telling the world: "It would not surprise me if we went unbeaten all season".
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      Lock icon Exposure's the key
      602 47  -  Jose Raymond Playing in the S-League is the best way for Cubs to improve MALAYSIA tried it in its 1998 season. A year later, the experiment was scrapped, deemed a failure. But that has not stopped the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) from fielding its U-23 team
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      Better be rich, if you're unfit
      334 47  -  Jose Raymond FROM now, all players in the S-League, Prime League, Centres of Excellence and the National Football Academy will have to meet the fitness standards set by the Football Association of Singapore's (FAS) technical department. Fail to meet the standards and the players
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      Grabovac unfazed
      181 47  -  Tan Yo-Hinn LIONS' ace striker Mirko Grabovac is confident of recovering in time for December's Tiger Cup. Yesterday, he remained on the sidelines as the rest of the squad went through its paces at the National Stadium. Said Grabovac: "It's not a big problem. I hope to have
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      Battle of Brits in Uefa Cup
      148 47 GLASGOW Celtic's preparations for its 'Battle of Britain' Uefa Cup clash with Blackburn today (tomorrow morning, Singapore time) received a huge boost yesterday when its Bulgarian midfielder Stilian Petrov got the all clear to play. Blackburn boss Graeme Souness, meanwhile, revealed that he will
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      Women at Augusta?
      98 47 ATLANTA Tiger Woods predicts Augusta National Golf Club will have its first woman member before he defends his Masters title next April. Woods spoke to reporters at the site of the season-ending US PGA Tour Championship, which begins today with the 30 topranked tour players on hand.
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      78 47 CALCUTTA Opener Sanjay Bangar top-scored with a patient 77 to lift India to 275 for six wickets at stumps on the first day of the third and final Test against West Indies yesterday. Bangar, dropped on five, put on 77 runs for the fifth wicket with Vangipurappu Laxman
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