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Title Section11 2002-12-10 1 TODAY Tuesday December 10, 2002 i 1 MITA (P) 002.'l 1/200211 words
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AFTERNOON EDITION
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Article75 2002-12-10 1 AFP NEW YORK Stocks tumbled Monday amid a host of corporate and economic worries, with the Dow Jones industrials falling 171.75 points (1.99 per cent) to 8,474.02 and the Nasdaq down 54.73 points (3.85 per cent) to 1,367.71 at closing. The Standard and Poor's 500 dropped 20.10AFP - 75 words
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Article, Illustration972 2002-12-10 1 Lee Ching Wern - Lee Ching Wern In the twilight of his career, opposition MP eyes new goal THIS man and his machine have been together for 20 years. The man has renewed his trust in the maroon Volkswagen Beetle by extending its COE. It is as if the man whoWEETECmm - 972 words
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Article, Illustration391 2002-12-10 2 Derrick A Paulo - Derrick A Paulo Battle of banks in the heart of the heartlands YOU have heard of home shopping networks stores claiming to have everything under one roof. But have you heard of a shopping-for-home network under one roof? Welcome to the housing hub in the heartlands, the391 words
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197 2002-12-10 2 Tan Hui Leng - Tan Hui Leng A MAN who claimed that he had swallowed glass fragments in a glass of pineapple juice aboard a Singapore Airlines (SIA) plane had his claim rejected by a Hong Kong judge yesterday. Mr Stephen Graham Olding, a 48-year-old old British engineer,197 words
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371 2002-12-10 2 HOTELIER Ong Beng Seng fired a final salvo yesterday that ended the long-run-ning bidding war for Nat Steel Ltd. He upped his offer to $2.05, forcing Indonesia-born tycoon Oei Hong Leong out of the race. Mr Oei responded to371 words
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Article353 2002-12-10 3 GENEVA After numerous false starts towards peace, the Indonesian government and Aceh rebels yesterday signed a landmark peace deal which will end one of South-east Asia's bloodiest conflicts. The pact, mediated by the Genevabased Henry Dunant Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue, was signed by chief negotiators353 words
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175 2002-12-10 3 -AFP WASHINGTON US President George W Bush announced yesterday that he had chosen to nominate CSX Corp chairman John Snow as his new Treasury Secretary, replacing Mr Paul O'Neill. "John Snow has excelled as a business leader, an expert on economic policy, an academic-AFP - 175 words
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Article, Illustration207 2002-12-10 3 JAKARTA Officials said that the attackers who bombed a McDonald's restaurant and used-car showroom in Makassar are part of the same network that staged the Bali bombings. They were also planning to bomb churches in the city and other towns in South Sulawesi, the region's– Reuters photos. - 207 words
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Article85 2002-12-10 3 Agencies KUALA LUMPUR In the wake of a heightened alert for fleeing members of the Abu Sayyaf rebel group, Malaysian security forces in eastern Sabah have arrested 15 Filipinos, a top military official said yesterday. The 13 men and two girls were spot- ted in a boat— Agencies - 85 words
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Article371 2002-12-10 4 Grace Tay - Grace Tay ...and squeeze exercises for women URINARY incontinence can be an embarrassing problem for many people. What is surprising is that the ailment does not just affect older women and those who have recently given birth. More than 180,000 women here suffer from leaky plumbing, according to371 words
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Article, Illustration199 2002-12-10 4 — Tan Hui Leng - Tan Hui Leng HOTELS have to tace up to new threats to security these days. That was the message of Mr Pakir Singh, chief executive of the Singapore Hotel Association (SHA) last Thursday. "The security considerations in these areas (hotel services) usually relate to fire199 words
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Article169 2002-12-10 4 Newsßadio 93.8 THE Pasir Ris-Punggol GRC has launched an Education Assistance Scheme for its needy residents. Believed to be a first of any GRC to do so, it has since raised $300,000 for the scheme. Those eligible must be students living within the GRC andNewsßadio 93.8 - 169 words
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LETTERS
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157 2002-12-10 6 THE Association of Women for Action and Research (AWARE) wishes to join the Association of Women Doctors in welcoming the removal of the quota on female medical students in Singapore. The independent research on attrition, which was conducted by the Association of157 words
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Letter80 2002-12-10 6 Mary Chan - Mary Chan I AM one of those Singaporeans who were pleased about the country being featured in the reality show, The Amazing Race. I am glad that the contestants had a glimpse of HDB life when they had to search for Phua Chu Kang's "home" in80 words
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Letter251 2002-12-10 6 Better to seek excellence in table tennis I REFER to Mr Steve Brice's observation that indoor sports could be our forte ("For Singapore, indoor sports could be the best bet" Today, Dec 9). I believe that another way of looking at the situation is for the country251 words
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Letter144 2002-12-10 6 IN our article, "Beyond a building" (Today, Dec 5), we made the mistake of referring to the Young Men's Christian Association OfiVICA) of Singapore as YMCA Singapore. YMCA's programme to help wayward youths is called YMCA Project Bridge, not Project Reach. Also, its effort to promote144 words
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BUSINESS NEWS
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Article190 2002-12-10 8 Meidi-Ya Singapore to take over Daimaru's 46,000 sq ft spot in Liang Court COME April 1, Daimaru Singapore's supermarket space in Liang Court will be taken over by the upmarket Japanese food group, Meidi-Ya Singapore. The company beat NTUC Fair Price and other rivals to win the 46,000190 words
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Article87 2002-12-10 8 THE Government has extended two off-Budget stimulus measures. A property tax rebate, together with reduced petrol excise duties and a lowered diesel tax on taxis, introduced when the recession set in last year, will be extended for another six months to June 30 next year, the Ministry87 words
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Market Watch
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Article97 2002-12-10 8 THE stock market finished down for the fourth consecutive day yesterday as investors dumped bank stocks due to a gloomy economic outlook. The market was also pressured by a heavy sell-down in Sing Tel on talk that investors were switching to Mobile One. The STI ended down 1.29 per97 words
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Article54 2002-12-10 8 Index Value Change Pis Nikkei 225 Hang Seng All Ordinaries Taiwan Wid 8828.05 9868.46 2987.90 4823.67 -35.21 -105.27 -2.80 +84.69 -0.40 -1.04 -0.09 +1.79 Korea Comp SET Index JnliiTin Comp Phils Camp Sdenjeti B 709.11 365.30 397.08 1027.53 194.06 3299.83 -8.98 +0.21 -0.65 -4.22 +0.05 ■6.46 -1.25 +0.0654 words
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Article36 2002-12-10 8 us$ UK[ Yen HK$ RM Euro Rupiah Bohl 0.5673 0.3596 69.4831 4.4244 2.1558 0.5611 510B.S 24.6475 Peso A$ Indian Rs Won CI Yuan m NT$ 30.2499 1.0076 27.3472 687.941 0.8874 4.6961 1.1278 19.744]36 words
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Article25 2002-12-10 8 SGX iold UWm ".liver us$/oi 1 :ifiiL r U5$ 327.100 4.650 i<sl 597.800 Rubber ronts/kg 148.00 Palm oil RM/mnne 1598 tnnt trade uss/tad 25.41SGX - 25 words
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Article54 2002-12-10 8 By volume Dec 9 Chartered SingTel Nil MetroHldg DatncrftUSS TTInt SembCorp (itiraya UongHin Uiit-ccd Close 0.915 1.250 1.240 0.435 0745 0.410 0.810 0.450 0.690 0.375 Change -0.060 -0.040 0030 +0.005 -0.020 -0.015 -0.025 -6.2 ■3.1 -2.4 +1.2 -2.6 -1.8 -5.3 '000 35,738 20,569 8,943 7,755 7,389 6,97854 words
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Article81 2002-12-10 8 By$ Dm 9 Semb tog Close Change 1.580 +0.110 By percentageDec 9 Close Change Koh Bros W*****6 0.040 +0.020 Robinson SIA 5p Land SingamctsC 2kHKS DelGr-D 500 5.550 +0.100 10.900 +0.100 3.160 +0.030 1.520 +0.070 2.070 +0.070 HnngFok 0.150 +0.025 TM 0.300 +0.050 Xpress 0.030 +0.005 TyeSoon81 words
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Article71 2002-12-10 8 BLOOMBERG 3ec 9. Close Change MDBeffllD9HH61lH$90.800 7.200 JOB 11.600 0.400 Dec 9 SunEighl W*****4 .'.'.eilxin R Close Changi 0.130 -0.101 0.025 -0.01! )GS Bk6% HCPS *****.900 -0.300 JTIETF100 13.8B0 -0.200 )BS 10.700 -0.200 irealEast 8.800 0.150 fa Prims200DS$ 4700 -0.120 XEC 9.5S0 0.100 HIE 5.850 .0.100 GBRBLOOMBERG - 71 words
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Article, Illustration160 2002-12-10 10 Reuters CHICAGO United Airlines filed for bankruptcy yesterday, becoming the biggest air carrier to seek court protection, after a weak economy, high costs and low air fares left the world's No 2 airline with too much debt and not enough cash. The airline, a unit– Reuters - 160 words
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203 2002-12-10 10 Reuters WELLINGTON/SYDNEY Air New Zealand and Australia's Qantas Airways lodged applications for their proposed alliance with anti-trust officials yesterday, as a report said the partnership could bring more than NZ$l billion ($891.5 million) of benefits to each country. The report, by the Australian– Reuters - 203 words
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Article127 2002-12-10 10 Bloomberg CHEUNG Woh Technologies, which makes parts for hard disk drives, is raising gross proceeds of $11.7 million in an initial public offer to finance expansion and repay loans. The company, which makes voice coil motor plates, will sell 51 million shares at 23 cents each,– Bloomberg - 127 words
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Article, Illustration333 2002-12-10 12 Hi, Bali Bloomberg Visitors returning to region for their holidays HOTEL bookings across the region are picking up as tourists start to set aside worries about terrorism and prepare for the Christmas break. Even in Bali, where bomb attacks killed at least 190 people two months ago, about half the– Bloomberg; -AFP photo - 333 words
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Article139 2002-12-10 12 -AFP PSA Corp handled 1.39 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) at its domestic terminals in November, said the port operator yesterday. That makes it up seven per cent on the year. Including its overseas terminals, PSA's throughput last month grew 29 per cent to 2.12-AFP - 139 words
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Article263 2002-12-10 14 -AFP Japan's recovery faltering despite higher GDP growth TOKYO A drop in machinery orders in October indicates Japan's recovery from recession is running out of steam despite the upward revision of economic growth data for the third quarter, economists said yesterday. Japanese private sector machinery orders a-AFP - 263 words
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Article100 2002-12-10 14 KEPPEL LAND SALE: Keppel Land has raised $84 million in cash proceeds from the sale of its 70 per cent stake in Capital Square, higher than its initial estimate of $81 million when the deal was announced last month. DMX IPO: DMX Technologies Group will raise a net100 words
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Article, Illustration3147 2002-12-10 14 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS £nquiries:Coii 852-2973-6600 E-mail lipper.osia@reijters.com Dale Nam kHctHcpi A pis 4/! Jier, 4/ 2 Sietl 4/3 Aier, 4/2 A ten 4/3 Aurr 4/ 2 in Klj i18" 4/ 2 In 4/12 Aien 47 2 Muert ::■<< leir ;-7H tic HAV/Bid Dffa Price Prk* AshI Warogtment (Asia) s99Bnr ffl3,147 words
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Advertisement374 2002-12-10 12 The Singapore Science Centre turns 25 on 10 December 2002. In the coming year, we will be celebrating our anniversary with a host of new exhibitions, exciting events and fun-filled activities. For details and special promotions, visit our website at www.science.edu.sg Public Seminar Stage Performances Stage Performances Hands-On Workshops Hands-On374 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article, Illustration90 2002-12-10 16 -AFP BANGALORE Temperatures ran high in the southern Indian state of Karnataka after a former state minister, kidnapped by the country's most-wanted bandit more than three months ago, was found dead, police said yesterday. The body of Mr Hannur Nagappa was found in a jungle on-AFP - 90 words
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Article324 2002-12-10 16 -AFP Expert warns country will be target of terror attacks if it joins war on Iraq SYDNEY Australia is more likely to be targeted for terrorist attacks if it joins a US-led assault on Iraq, one of Australia's leading experts on terrorism warned yesterday. Mr Clive-AFP - 324 words
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183 2002-12-10 16 Reuters RAMALLAH (West Bank) Tensions rose again in Palestinian areas with Palestinian Authority chief Yasser Arafat saying Israel was using trumped-up accusations of Palestinian links to Al Qaeda and US threats of war on Iraq to step up its military campaign against his people.— Reuters - 183 words
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Article, Illustration261 2002-12-10 18 Agencies Venezuelan President seeks to use the army to keep oil flowing CARACAS Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez appeared ready to use soldiers to break up a crippling nationwide protest which entered its second week yesterday. The strike, called by opposition leaders to force the leftist President– Agencies; -AFP Photo - 261 words
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Article128 2002-12-10 18 Agencies BELGRADE Yugoslav President Vojislav Kostunka yesterday refused to accept election results showing he had failed to win the presidency of Serbia in a weekend election because voter turnout was too low. Only 45 per cent of the 6.5 million registered voters in the larger of— Agencies - 128 words
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Article101 2002-12-10 18 Reuters BOSTON Amid bankruptcy and sexual abuse scandals, the cardinal of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston abruptly cancelled an appearance at a Sunday Mass and slipped out of the city for the Vatican. Cardinal Bernard Law's departure came as a coalition of rank-and-file priests circulated a— Reuters - 101 words
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Singapore YOUTH AWARD
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Article, Illustration300 2002-12-10 19 Arts Culture THE path less travelled is a familiar route for the T'ang Quartet. Ng Yu-Ying, Ang Chek Meng, Lionel Tan and Leslie Tan formed the T'ang Quartet in 1992. Not only did they choose to "turn professional" in a career that was unconventional (by Singapore norms), they also chose300 words
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Article295 2002-12-10 19 HE may have received the Singapore Youth Award for his contribution to the Arts and Culture in Singapore in 1999, but Salleh Bin Japar is still on the go. He has built up an extensive national and international profile participating in exhibitions held locally, as well295 words
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Article178 2002-12-10 19 Individual Ms Kit Chan 2001 Mr Ekachai Uckrongtham 2001 Mr One Keng Sen 2000 Mr Eric Khoo Kim Hai 1999 Mr Salleh Bin Japar 1999 MrlvanHeng 1998 MsOvidiaYu 1997 Mr Reamgsak Boonyavanishkul 1996 MrQuahSyßen 1995 MrGlenGoei 1994 Mr Eric Goh Wee Seng, PBM 1993178 words
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65 2002-12-10 19 "I hold on to my vision and I have confidence in it" Glen Goei "Have faith in yourself. Never let anyone discourage you from your passion. Patience and determination, along with good old-fashioned hard work, always pays off Siow Lee Chin "To dream is65 words
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Advertisement167 2002-12-10 19 Advertorial «k The Singapore Youth Award (SYA) is the highest national honour bestowed upon youths who have significantly achieved excellence and contributed to the society. Administered by the National Youth Council (NYC), SYA was instituted in 1975 and known as the National Youth Service Award until it was renamed in167 words
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COMMENTARY
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Article, Illustration908 2002-12-10 20 Kim Hyeh Won in Seoul - Kim Hyeh Won in Seoul But court ruling may stop sexual harassment of S Korean women by n ews@news tod ay.com. sg THE Korean court made a groundbreaking ruling late last month concerning a sexual harassment case lodged by employees of Hotel Lotte in downtown Seoul.ENG KONG - 908 words
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UPFRONT
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Article, Illustration904 2002-12-10 22 Serene Foo - Serene Foo Watch the superstar play a villainous policeman in the action flick, Infernal Affairs AS Andy Lau confessed in a recent interview at Shangri-La Hotel, he did not have the guts to view his latest cop-gangster offering, Infernal Affairs. Not that the HongERNEST CHUA - 904 words
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LIMELIGHT
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Article, Illustration345 2002-12-10 23 Elisa Chia - Elisa Chia Billy, Gurmit and Michelle make it to list by elisa@newstoday.com.sg THEY aren't your regular faces on MediaCorp TV Channel 8. Neither are they typical heartthrob material. But first-time nominees Billy Wang and Gurmit Singh still cruised to the coveted Top 10 Most Popular MaleWONG KHING CHONG - 345 words
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Article, Illustration245 2002-12-10 23 Each call is now about 50 cents. Six calls and you could have bought a bowl of fishball noodles for lunch. I think my fans are mostly married and have families to Feed, but yet [in this slow economy), they called to vote for245 words
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Article, Illustration286 2002-12-10 24 IF you're a die-hard couch potato, here's one more excuse to use when your friends try to drag you out of the house: I have a date with Nicole Kidman, Ben Affleck and Mark Wahlberg. This festive season, STAR Movies is presenting the TV premiere286 words
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Article, Illustration547 2002-12-10 24 Lee Sze Yong - Lee Sze Yong by szeyong@newsto day.com.sg DESPITE the dearth of dialect programming in the broadcast media, Hokkien songs like Hokkien swear words are alive and kicking. Judging from the 5,000-strong audience at the ABC Extra Stout Hokkien Superstar Concert held at Fort Canning Park last Tuesday, theseLEE SZE FOAfG - 547 words
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112 2002-12-10 24 LAST week, over 850,000 viewers here tuned to The Amazing Race, the popular reality show whose participants made a brief pit stop in Singapore. The TV audience watched the five remaining teams race from Switzerland to Malaysia and Singapore. Research showed that there112 words
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BUSY COOK
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Article, Illustration533 2002-12-10 26 Pauline DLoh - Pauline DLoh Moist little cup cakes that are perfect for breakfast or tea QLIGHTLY bitter, like a good Seville marOmalade, these moist muffins are made with cooked mandarin oranges or tangerines. If you like, you can sprinkle icing sugar over them to sweeten it a bit, but they533 words
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Article, Illustration122 2002-12-10 26 ONE of our food writers is known among us as the "dessert princess". We are almost convinced she puts up with appetisers, entrees and mains only because she gets to eat dessert at the end of the meal. Her all-time favourite is chocolate fondue at a restaurant in122 words
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Article, Illustration163 2002-12-10 26 Ingredients: 1 punnet strawberries 1 punnet cherries 200g dark chocolate (at least 70% cocoa) Method1. Wash strawberries and cherries thoroughly. Dry them well and chill in the fridge for at least an hour, 2. Place the dark chocolate pieces in a glass measuring jug and heat163 words
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Article, Illustration352 2002-12-10 28 Grace Tay - Grace Tay Cisco marries security, connectivity in new product line designed to keep expenses down by grace@newstod ay.com. sg CISCO Systems recently announced a slew of new additions to its security products that cater to a spectrum of customers from small businesses and telecommuters to enterprises352 words
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Article, Illustration816 2002-12-10 30 Serene Foo - Once upon a time Serene Foo Veteran actress Cheng Pei Pei looks back at Hong Kong film-making in the 1960s by serene newstoday. com, sg ONCE upon a time in Hong Kong, the paparazzi weren't so nosey and movie stars were shielded from excessive media scrutiny by their studios. TheyWEE TECKHIAN - 816 words
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Article, Illustration502 2002-12-10 32 -Reuters Just before the release of The Two Towers, the blues are setting in for director Jackson PARIS After living and breathing The Lord of the Rings over its seven-year journey to screen, director Peter Jackson has begun to resemble one of his Hobbit characters. And the-Reuters; ■ Reutess phofo - 502 words
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Article, Illustration246 2002-12-10 32 -Reuters PARIS Liv Tyler has music in her blood. And though she's not about to give up her day job, she wants to star in musicals. Speaking to reporters here before the European premiere of The Lord of the Rings: The Two-Reuters; AFP photo - 246 words
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Miscellaneous1374 2002-12-10 34 On TV* j&JSfelHjl Dreamseekers Miguel Warisan Baba Melaka Suria. 8.30pm Living with Lydia II In The Arena Tereitzio Channel NewsAsia, 8.30pm Uaima> Peter Lee takes l0 tke ance lral kom oflhn Channel 5,8.30pm Channel Newsfcia, 7.32pm ■PU There are many of us who dare to dream but Cheng Lock, meeting1,374 words
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Article, Illustration311 2002-12-10 35 SAN ANTONI- Every time the Sacramento Kings has a player go down, another player steps up. Recently acquired Jim Jackson scored a season-high 23 points and Doug Christie had a terrific all-around game with 16 points, nine assists and eight steals as the shorthanded Kings outclassed the SanAFP PHOTO - 311 words
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241 2002-12-10 35 SAN DIEGO Rich Gannon made National Football League history yesterday, and the Oakland Raiders took over sole possession of first place in the AFC West. Gannon registered his 10th 300-yard passing game of the season to set an NFL record, and the Raiders intercepted Drew241 words
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Article, Illustration571 2002-12-10 36 -AFP Golf Target World Challenge Woods falls short THOUSAND OAKS, California There is nothing silly about the PGA Tour's Silly Season. Padraig Harrington proved that when he won the Target World Challenge's US$l million ($1.76 million) top prize yesterday by overcoming a late double-bogey and holding-AFP - 571 words
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Article, Illustration703 2002-12-10 37 Agencies As Seaman recovers, Wenger says memory of 2000 will drive his men Champions League Grp B Arsenal v Valencia Live, tomorrow morning, Ch 24, 3.30 am LONDON Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has demanded his team put behind it a worrying slip in form by wreaking Champions– Agencies; Gary iMACSS - 703 words
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324 2002-12-10 37 -AFP Champions League Grp A Barcelona v Newcastle Live, tomorrow morning, Ch 5 23, 3.30 am NEWCASTLE Newcastle United manager Bobby Robson fears a Catalan mauling against his old club Barcelona today (tomorrow morning, Singapore time). Barcelona's Dutch coach Louis van Gaal-AFP - 324 words
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Article105 2002-12-10 37 MADRID Two goals apiece from Ronaldo and Raul and another by Guti re-ignited Real Madrid's Spanish championship challenge as the world and European club king thrashed Real Mallorca 5-1 yesterday. The victory moves Real Madrid up to sixth place with 21 points. Real has a game in105 words
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Article78 2002-12-10 37 LONDON Everton's David Unsworth and Arsenal's Martin Keown are in hot water after off-the-ball incidents in last weekend's English Premiership matches. Keown may be dragged before the Football Association's video panel after being caught on TV shoving his hand into Ruud van Nistelrooy's face in the 2-078 words
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Article89 2002-12-10 37 ROME Italian champion Juventus missed the chance to join leader AC Milan at the top of Serie A after suffering its first league defeat of the season on Sunday. Goals from Markus Schopp and Igli Tare condemned Juventus, which could have moved level on 29 points with Milan,89 words
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Article, Illustration730 2002-12-10 38 United hero Forlan ignores local ladies because he's "married" to the boss IF looks could kill, then Diego Forlan's corpse would be on its way to Montevideo this morning. At Manchester United's Carrrington training ground yesterday, two attractive employees at the club were searching for the'&OGTTCROMACK - 730 words
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Article, Illustration443 2002-12-10 38 Neil Humphreys in Manchester - Neil Humphreys in Manchester by tie il@news to d ay.co m .sg TRAVELLING to Liverpool's Melwood training ground is easy. Bus drivers, shopkeepers and even old age pensioners all know where it is. In Manchester, however, no one has the first clueSCOTT CROMACK - 443 words
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Article, Illustration534 2002-12-10 39 Reuters English Premier League Sunderland 0 Manchester City 3 City sets its sights on the top six LONDON Sunderland trooped off the pitch under a torrent of abuse by its own fans after its poor season continued with a crushing 3-0 home defeat to Manchester City inReuters; Getty Images - 534 words
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471 2002-12-10 39 Jose Raymond - Jose Raymond HE may have shone as a centre-back when Team Singapore took on the likes of Manchester United and Liverpool last year. And Division Three side Wrexham has used him as a central defender ever since the current English League season kicked471 words
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Article210 2002-12-10 39 Keuters BARCELONA Three of Europe's biggest football clubs Barcelona, Manchester United and Juventus are teaming up for a preseason tour of the United States to open new marketing opportunities and promote the sport there, the Spanish club said yesterday. Barcelona said that the 11-dayKeuters - 210 words
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Article189 2002-12-10 39 •AFP LONDON Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson was named Britain's Racehorse Owner of the Year yesterday, thanks to the seven Group One successes of Rock of Gibraltar. The 60-year-old Scotsman said the award was something he could never have dreamed of when he became an•AFP - 189 words
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