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Article, Illustration774 2003-01-21 1 Elisia Yeo - Elisia Yeo Does US really want to avoid war or is there another agenda? by elisia@newstoday.com.sg WASHINGTON It's no secret that US Secretary of Defence Donald Rumsfeld is one of Washington's premier hawks. Labelled the Pentagon's warlord, Mr Rumsfeld has been poring over the details of an774 words
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HOT NEWS
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Article, Illustration341 2003-01-21 2 Derrick A Paulo - Derrick A Paulo by derrick@newstoday.com.sg IT has been revealed, for the first time, that the RSS Courageous (picture) and the ANL Indonesia did detect each other's presence and tried to take evasive action. However, they still failed to avoid the collision. Deputy Prime Minister341 words
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Article112 2003-01-21 2 ChannelNewsAsia STAGE 3 of the Circle MRT Line will have five stations and cost some $1.2 billion. The Government said the 5.7 km route would stretch from Bartley Road to Marymount Road. The stations are Bartley (near Maris Stella High School), Serangoon (near Serangoon Avenue 2, anChannelNewsAsia - 112 words
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247 2003-01-21 2 -Joy Frances - -Joy Frances A YOUNG fire-starter, who was acquitted in September last year of burning down two Ang Mo Kio wet markets, was jailed for 10 years yesterday on the same arson charges. Huang Rong Tai, 21, and his 16-year-old accomplice, who cannot be named247 words
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Article207 2003-01-21 2 Agencies JAKARTA In a major policy about-turn, the Indonesian government yesterday announced a cut in fuel and electricity prices just a week after putting the increase in telephone charges on hold. Chief Economics Minister Dorodjatun Kuntjoro-Jakti said the cuts in previously announced increases in automotive diesel fuel— Agencies - 207 words
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Service Excellence
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Article, Illustration572 2003-01-21 3 Tor Ching Li - Tor Ching Li Where every customer is king, shopping becomes an experience to cherish by chingli@newstoday.com. sg WE'VE heard the service excellence cliche: "Customer is king". But at CX Tang Limited, it's a reality in every sense, for counting among Tangs' loyal clientele base are royalty from Malaysia572 words
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Article, Illustration113 2003-01-21 3 Launched in 1994, the Excellent Service Award or EXSA is a national award that recognises individuals who have delivered outstanding service. It seeks to develop service models for staff to emulate, create service champions and professionalise services. EXSA is managed jointly by SPRING Singapore and seven industry113 words
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Article, Illustration564 2003-01-21 4 Ng Boon Yian - Ng Boon Yian by boonyian@newstoday.com.sg IF there are psychological walls between Singaporean Muslims and the rest, the post-911 era is probably the best time to overcome them, said Mr X Shanmugam (picture). In a frank speech, the MP for Sembawang GRC made incisive observations that usually will564 words
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Article55 2003-01-21 4 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Police yesterday raided the office of popular Internet newspaper Malaysiakini and took away its 19 computers in a probe into complaints that it had published a seditious letter. The paper's editor, Mr Steven Gan, denounced the raid, saying it appeared to be an attemptAFP - 55 words
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Article72 2003-01-21 4 Reuters TOKYO Japanese members of the Raelian Movement believe that the sect's third cloned infant, a boy, was due to be born in Japan. Sect-linked Clonaid said that the baby was cloned from cells of a two-year-old boy who died in an accident more than a year ago.Reuters - 72 words
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Miscellaneous15 2003-01-21 4 WANT MORE MEANING IN THE WAY YOU PURSUE YOUR LIFE? PLEASE TURN TO PAGE 1215 words
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HOME NEWS
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206 2003-01-21 6 Channel News Asia CHAIRMAN and CEO of Ren Ci Hospital, Venerable Shi Ming Vi, said it is time that the debate over the Jan 12 clash of programmes between the two local TV networks be put– Channel News Asia - 206 words
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Article, Illustration322 2003-01-21 6 Kim-Kyna Tan - Kim-Kyna Tan and stands ready to fend off copycats by kim@newstoday.com.sg CHAMPAGNE flowed freely at yesterday's press presentation of Singapore's first sea water desalination plant The occasion was cause for celebration for water treatment specialist Hyflux, which landed its biggest project when Sing Spring a consortium322 words
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259 2003-01-21 7 THE Ministry of Health is setting up an inquiry committee to look into alleged ethical lapses in the conduct of a clinical research study by the National Neurosci-ence Institute (NNI). This newspaper broke the story over the weekend. The Sunday Times and Business259 words
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Article, Illustration364 2003-01-21 7 Sarah Chua - Sarah Chua by sarah@newstoday.com.sg IT began with pigs, grew into a mini-orchid empire and now, it's a budding fish venture. Entrepreneur Joseph Phua's (picture) versatile business vision could teach Singaporean businessmen a thing or two about surviving these tough economic times. When Mr Phua's pig farmSARAH CHUA - 364 words
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LETTERS
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Letter, Illustration184 2003-01-21 8 Alfred Lye - Alfred Lye THE City Harvest Church focuses on youths and those new to the faith. I am concerned about the route the church is taking, mixing the secular and the spiritual, because things can get cloudy. In the 70s and 80s, in the United States, television184 words
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Letter243 2003-01-21 8 Jean Lim Sook Huang - Jean Lim Sook Huang and church with a difference I REFER to your report, "A priest and his wife" (Weekend Today, Jan 18-19). The City Harvest Church is one of the biggest and most respected churches in Singapore, with more than 10,000 people visiting it each week.243 words
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BUSINESS NEWS
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99 2003-01-21 10 SINGAPORE accounted for 36 per cent of the total volume of US$l.4 billion ($2.4 billion) in venture funds raised in the region last year. This was followed by Hong Kong with 21 per cent and South Korea with 16 per cent Australia, which held99 words
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Article241 2003-01-21 10 Reuters Singapore's manufacturing investments up SINGAPORE'S electronics and precision engineering segment attracted $5.63 billion in manufacturing fixed-asset investments last year, compared with $5.6 billion in 2001, the Economic Development Board (EDB) said yesterday. This is despite the threat from lower-cost manufacturing destinations like China, which is touted asReuters - 241 words
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Market Watch
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Article106 2003-01-21 10 THE STI fought many attempts to close lower but settled 3.64 points down at 1,363.19. Market breadth was weak, with five issues falling for every one that rose while 318 counters remained unchanged. Volume was 259 million shares with a value of $189 million. Tech weakness from Nasdaq prompted106 words
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Article55 2003-01-21 10 World markets Index Value Change Pis Nikkei 225 8558.82 -131.43 -1.51 Hang Seng All Ordinaries Taiwan Wtd 9552.02 3028.20 4951.03 -62.57 3.50 43.25 -0.65 0.12 0.88 Korea Comp SET Index 634.50 371.45 -1.96 4.29 -0.31 1.17 Jakarta Comp Phils Comp Shenzen B 404.42 1066.70 205.36 2.77 -14.90 0.03 0.69 -1.3855 words
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Article36 2003-01-21 10 us$ UK£ Yen HK$ RM Euro Rupiah Baht 0.***** 0.***** 68.2554 4.***** 2.***** 0.***** 5127.16 24.7033 Peso A$ Indian Rs Won C$ Yuan NZ$ NTS 31.0199 0.***** 27.6653 678.137 0.***** 4.7775 1.***** 19.903536 words
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Article52 2003-01-21 10 By volume Jan 20 Chartered L&M Autron DMXTech NOL Ipco TTInt DatacrftUSS Hyflux LeongHin Close 0.760 0.010 0.175 0.300 0.940 0.065 0.425 0.755 1.170 0.715 Change -0.050 -0.015 +0.025 -0.010 -0.025 +0.040 -6.2 -7.9 +2.7 -13.3 -3.2 +3.5 'OOO 26,869 20,530 15,209 10,872 9,835 8,291 8,097 7,95552 words
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Article81 2003-01-21 10 By$ Jan 20 Close Change DBS 11.300 +0.200 By percentage Jan 20 Close Change Koh Bros W*****6 0.030 +0.010 JMH400USS 6.250 +0.050 NHCeram 0.200 +0.050 Noble 1.310 +0.050 PNE Ind W*****8 0.030 +0.005 OCBC 9.750 +0.050 Robinson 5.600 +0.050 NTIIrrt 0.075 +0.010 FHTK 0.090 +0.010 NHCeram 0.20081 words
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Article79 2003-01-21 10 By$ Jan 20 Close Change SPH100 18.600 -0.400 By percentage Jan 20 LKN Close Change 0.020 -0.020 SIA200 10.300 -0.300 &eative 50 12.700 -0.200 DBS Bk 6% NCPS *****.500 -0.200 Falmac Noel Rotol 0.020 -0.015 0.085 -0.030 0.050 -0.015 SIA 10.300 -0.200 ABR 0.085 -0.025 SPH 18.60079 words
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Article14 2003-01-21 10 Gold uss/oz 356.800 Silver uss/oz 4.810 Platinum uss/oz 619.000 Brent crude uss/barrel 32.96014 words
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105 2003-01-21 12 HDB home owners can now get information about their flats on the HDB Info Web at www.hdb.gov.sg or through Homelink, which is HDB's 24-hour automated telephone enquiry service. The instant services available include viewing statement of accounts for mortgage loans and upgrading costs. But105 words
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Article, Illustration77 2003-01-21 12 This serviced apartment building in Paris will become part of the Ascott Group's holdings after shareholders agreed to the purchase of 50 per cent of the Paris-based Citadines Group for 84.2 million euros ($155 million). Citadines has more than 5,100 serviced apartments on 46 properties in 18 cities77 words
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Article332 2003-01-21 12 Bloomberg New measures to maintain growth KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia will unveil new "pump-priming" measures next month to bolster domestic activity and shield its economy from the fallout of any war in Iraq. It is seeking to prevent its economy from losing momentum as consumer sentiment wanes amid concerns– Bloomberg - 332 words
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Article77 2003-01-21 12 -AFP KUALA LUMPUR The prices of cars made by the Malaysian national firms, Proton and Perodua, may rise by up to 11 per cent under a new excise duties to be implemented this year. Industry observers said yesterday the government would raise duties, possibly by as-AFP - 77 words
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Article, Illustration318 2003-01-21 14 Francis Kan - Francis Kan Pooled clearing system cuts costs all round by francis@newstoday.com.sg IN A rare show of solidarity among Singapore's banks, the three local players have successfully launched a "first of its kind" shared platform for foreign exchange settlement The Clearing and Payment Services (Caps) platform links DBS,318 words
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Article74 2003-01-21 14 Channel News Asia MAINBOARD-listed furniture and household products company Courts will open an outlet in Orchard Road's Centrepoint The store, which covers 19,700 square feet, will be split into two sections. The one that sells highend furniture items will operate in March. The other unit– Channel News Asia - 74 words
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Article, Illustration177 2003-01-21 14 – Chan Chao Peh - Chan Chao Peh QIANHU Corporation stands out in more than one way. Yesterday, its executive chairman, Mr Kenny Yap (picture), invited journalists attending a briefing on the company's 2002 results to gulp alcohol in lush cabaret surrounds instead of the usual coffee and tea177 words
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Article392 2003-01-21 16 Agencies KeppelT&T expects to post profit despite write-offs KEPPEL Telecommunications and Transportation Ltd (Keppel T&T), a unit of Keppel Corp, is expected to report a profit for last year despite having announced large write-offs before Christmas. Analysts said the Governmentlinked Keppel T&T, which will release its– Agencies - 392 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article277 2003-01-21 18 Agencies SEOUL North Korean leader Kirn Jong Il's meeting with a foreign envoy for the first time since the nuclear crisis began could signal a shift in the three-month-old crisis, analysts said. The leader of the reclusive state met Russian Deputy Foreign MinisterAgencies - 277 words
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Article, Illustration129 2003-01-21 18 Agencies MANILA Philippine riot police used truncheons and water cannons to break up a rowdy rally by about 3,000 protesters yester day. The demonstrators were demanding the removal of President Gloria Arroyo from office. The scuffles erupted near a Roman Catholic shrine where she and otherAgencies; Reuters photo - 129 words
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Article73 2003-01-21 18 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia signed an agreement yesterday allowing the United States to station customs inspectors in its ports to check cargo for potential terrorist threats. The inspectors will operate under the Container Security Initiative in Klang, near Kuala Lumpur, and in Tanjung PelepasAFP - 73 words
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Article336 2003-01-21 20 $58,000 debt from UK varsity fee hike LONDON British university students are facing the prospects of graduating from their education into debt, Education Secretary Charles Clarke said yesterday. He was reported in various newspapers as saying that the students will graduate with up to £21,000 ($58,680) in336 words
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108 2003-01-21 20 Frustrated and angry? Point your finger at me -AFP CANBERRA An investigation will be held into Canberra's weekend bushfire disaster and a coroner's inquiry will be conducted into the deaths of four people in it, the Australian Capital Territory's Chief Minister, Mr Jon Stanhope, said yesterday. While saying that he-AFP - 108 words
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Article, Illustration133 2003-01-21 20 Agencies LONDON A north London mosque was raided by police for over an hour early yesterday morning and seven people were arrested under anti-terrorism laws. Officers swarmed out of about 50 police vehicles into the Finsbury Park mosque, using ladders to break in through windows. However, they avoidedAgencies; Afp photo - 133 words
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COMMENTARY
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Article, Illustration976 2003-01-21 22 Dharmendra Yadav - Dharmendra Yadav by news@newstoday.com.sg IN the last decade, democratic Singapore has developed a growing penchant for looking to communist China for its survival as a state. Its ideal "look East to China" story, would have been, in the pre-*****, as taboo as the Raelian theory976 words
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UPFRONT
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Article, Illustration718 2003-01-21 24 Yong Shu Chiang - Yong Shu Chiang But Eminem says success won't blunt his creative edge by shuchiang@newstoday.com. sg r I "»HINGS are going very well for rapJ. per Eminem these days maybe too well. As if storming the music scene in only three years wasn't enough, the 30--year-old Grammy– Getty Images - 718 words
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Advertisement454 2003-01-21 25 j v V^tfJiC i Go for the action at Plaza Singapura and Funan The IT Mall's Wushu Performance Plaza Singapura Wushu Performance Funan The IT Mall Lunar New Year celebrations-featuring awe-inspiring Wushu Date 21 &22 Jan 2003 due Wedi Date: 23 -26 Jan 2003 (Thu Sun) performances byyoungstersfromTianjin Wushu National454 words
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BUSY COOK
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Article, Illustration345 2003-01-21 26 Pauline DLoh - Pauline DLoh by pauline@newstoday.com.sg Food from lowly streets has graduated to banquet stature FOLK legend has it that beggars in Wuxi, China, invented this wonderfully fragrant chicken dish ingredients they had on hand. Folk legend also added that the first chicken was probably stolen. So, it had to345 words
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Article229 2003-01-21 26 Ingredients: 1 large chicken (2kg at least) 2 cups filling (see recipe this page) 1 quantity salt dough (see recipe this page) A few pandan leaves, cut to 20 cm lengths Marinade: 1 cup Chinese white wine (fen jiu) 4 tablespoon light soya sauce 1 teaspoon five-spice powder229 words
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Article, Illustration118 2003-01-21 26 Ingredients: 1 carrot, diced 6 dried shiitake mushrooms, sliced fine IOOg salted vegetable, sliced fine 200g belly pork, sliced fine 1 tablespoon chopped back bacon 1 brown onion, sliced very thin 1 tablespoon minced ginger 1 tablespoon Chinese wine Sesame oil, soya sauce to taste Method: 1. Fry118 words
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Article, Illustration182 2003-01-21 26 Ingredients: lkg plain flour 200g rough salt or sea salt (If you can't get either, use table salt) Enough water to mix into a firm dough. Method: 1. Place flour in a large mixing bowl. 2. Mix in the salt. 3. Make a depression in the182 words
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Article, Illustration330 2003-01-21 28 PC sales in the Asia-Pacific rise, aided by demand for Tablet PCs THE PC market in Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) continued to grow in the last quarter of last year. According to preliminary results from International Data Corp (IDC), 6.8 million units were sold in the region during that330 words
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108 2003-01-21 28 NOW, you can streamline your diverse document imaging resources and increase your productivity with the Toshiba e-Studio 35 and 45 digital multi-functional systems. They offer functions such as optional network printing, faxing and scanning capabilities in one compact device. The scalable design allows users to108 words
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Article, Illustration211 2003-01-21 28 AIMED at professional and entry-level users with high-volume printing requirements, the Epson Stylus Photo 925 photo printer (picture) includes a built-in automatic roll paper cutter that cuts each printout accurately and evenly at high speed. The printer also works with edge-to-edge photo prints for211 words
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Article434 2003-01-21 29 Sarah Chua - Sarah Chua The best weapon against computer viruses is prevention, says Sophos by sarah@newstoday.com.sg MANY of us cannot live without our computers and simply hate viruses. But the reality is that viruses continue to exist and infect computers despite the presence of anti-virus software. It is especially434 words
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Miscellaneous15 2003-01-21 28 Find out who won what at the 60th annual Golden Globe Awards See Page 3215 words
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Advertisement17 2003-01-21 29 OLYMPUS CAMEDIA C-50 Zoom i-- 88 The featured products are available at your nearest Courts store. www.Courts.com.sg17 words
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Article, Illustration301 2003-01-21 30 Chen Sze Kai - Chen Sze Kai Award gateway for future managers by szekai@newstoday.com.sg WHEN Sophia Ng lost in the finals of last year's L'Oreal Marketing Award, she thought it was a great learning experience. She never imagined that one year on, she would be a management trainee with L'Oreal's301 words
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Article135 2003-01-21 30 THEATRE ASIAN PREMIERE OF MODERN DANCE FOR BEGINNERS R(A) Presented by Escape Productions, this play is a series of encounters linked by a liaison in a hotel bedroom which reveals a cruelly comic play about love and sex. Date: Till Jan 26 (Except Mon) Time: Bpm; 3pm (Sat and135 words
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Article, Illustration169 2003-01-21 30 Sarah Chua - Sarah Chua FROM pop-up advertisements in the Today newspaper to sponsoring television sitcoms, KFC has a refreshing way of promoting its brand of juicy fried chicken. Its latest creative effort involves a MediaCorp Channel 8 sitcom, My Genie 11, which sees stars like Fiona Xie working169 words
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Article200 2003-01-21 30 THE cost of compact discs could fall if a campaign launched by the European music industry succeeds in its aim of cutting tax on CDs reported The Guardian newspaper. The Give Us A Break campaign is supported by all the major trade and professional groups,200 words
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Article, Illustration617 2003-01-21 32 David Ngiau - David Ngiau Chicago leads the field with three Golden Globes but it's The Hours and Gangs of New York that are out in front by david@newstoday.com.sg THE 60th annual Golden Globe Awards failed to offer any convincing clues to this year's Oscar race. In a spread-the-wealth eveningAFP photo - 617 words
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Article, Illustration106 2003-01-21 33 Best Film, Drama The Hours Best Film, Musical or Comedy Chicago Best Actor, Drama Jack Nicholson, About Schmidt Best Actress, Drama Nicole Kidman, The Hours Best Actor, Musical or Comedy Richard Gere, Chicago Best Actress, Musical or Comedy Renee Zellweger, Chicago Best Supporting Actor Chris Cooper, AdaptationReuters photo - 106 words
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Article, Illustration174 2003-01-21 33 Reuters/Variety LOS ANGELES In the television awards, cop show The Shield won Golden Globe awards for best drama and actor in a drama (Michael Chiklis), upsetting established favourites 24, Six Feet Under, The Sopranos and The West Wing in– Reuters/Variety; AFP photo - 174 words
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Miscellaneous1699 2003-01-21 34 •Arachnophobia channel 5,10pm IJK Dancing at Lughnasa ■P^H The Journey cna, 7 32 P m Dreamseekers Anggun r/M Arts Central, 10pm !B£; iES CNA, 8.30pm A particularly deadly species of spider 4^ I Billie Sinclair (picture) has been deaf since makes its way from the Venezuelan rain for- It was1,699 words
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Article, Illustration883 2003-01-21 35 Agencies [NFL Super Bowl XXXVII Wavis, Gruden ready for grudge game OAKLAND The National Football League got the match-up it wanted for Super Bowl XXXVII. It got Chucky v Darth Vader. Jon "Chucky" Gruden, (picture, right) who often looks like the demented movie doll when he'sAgencies - 883 words
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339 2003-01-21 35 -AFP PERUGIA Inter Milan coach Hector Cuper refused to make excuses for his side's 4-1 thrashing at Perugia, but the Argentinian insisted the home side benefited from two controversial refereeing decisions. Inter's shock defeat on Sunday saw it drop to-AFP - 339 words
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Article, Illustration831 2003-01-21 36 Agencies He's every defence's ultimate... LONDON There was a time when Thierry Henry (picture) was something of a lonely figure, out of his depth among the elite of his trade. A winger booed by Juventus fans during his time in Italy, he looked to be a real gamble whenAgencies - 831 words
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Article, Illustration493 2003-01-21 36 Worthington Cup, semi-final, second leg Liverpool (1) v Sheff United (2) \Live, Wednesday, 4am, Ch2l SHEFFIELD Sheffield United boss Neil Warnock faces a potentially heated return showdown with Liverpool today (tomorrow morning, Singapore time) adamant the Blades are not a dirtyGetty Images - 493 words
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Article, Illustration628 2003-01-21 37 AFP Moroccan ensures there won't be an Aussie celebration Tennis Australian Open Day nine, live today, Ch 22, Bam MELBOURNE Lleyton Hewitt's Australian Open dreams vapourised on a hot centre court yesterday when the world No. 1 ran out of answers and ammunition against a 31-year-oldAFP; Getty Images - 628 words
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356 2003-01-21 37 Reuters MADRID Italian midfielder Demetrio Albertini earned himself hero status with his team's fans when he crashed in a freekick five minutes into injury time to earn Atletico Madrid a 2-2 draw with Real Madrid in a heart-stopping SpanishReuters - 356 words
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Article78 2003-01-21 37 LONDON England has forced the International Badminton Federation (IBF) into an extraordinary general meeting over the sport's scoring system, which it says discriminates against women. In doubles matches, women now play the best of three, first to 11 (3x11), as opposed to the men's 3x15. English association78 words
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Article96 2003-01-21 37 PARIS World soccer chief Sepp Blatter said a ruling by France's supreme court extending the freedom of movement of players inside the European Union (EU) to 24 other countries was "the Bosman case multiplied by a million". The decision on Dec 30 confirmed a previous civil court decision96 words
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Article52 2003-01-21 37 MELBOURNE Australia's cricketers have been warned about their behaviour following Darren Lehmann's five-match ban over his racist outburst against Sri Lanka and several other incidents involving teammates. Australia's one-day captain Ricky Ponting said the players were told to start behaving better after a meeting with the Australian Cricket52 words
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Article60 2003-01-21 37 LONDON Brian Clough, who coached Nottingham Forest to two European Cups, was reported yesterday to have undergone a liver transplant The 67-year-old, who was one of the game's most colourful and outspoken characters, was a heavy drinker, has struggled with his health in recent years and doctors were60 words
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Article, Illustration591 2003-01-21 38 Stanley Ho - Stanley Ho Coach Worden returns with Selangor and, as usual, pulls no punches by stanley@newstoday.com.sg IT HAS been a long time since the Singapore public has seen M-League sides in action in Singapore. But starting tonight, they will have the opportunity to reacquaint themselves with formerALVIN TOE - 591 words
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Article, Illustration597 2003-01-21 38 HONOLULU The volcanic chain of islands in Hawaii saw a minor explosion over the past two weeks in the form of South African professional Ernie Els. A week after winning the Mercedes Championship in a record 31-under-par performance, Els slammedGetty Images - 597 words
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287 2003-01-21 39 LONDON Senior cricket officials believe Zimbabwe's leader Robert Mugabe will not seek to shake England captain Nasser Hussain's hand when the two countries play in Harare. The Feb 13 fixture which is part of cricket's World Cup is controversially set to go ahead after approval287 words
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Article159 2003-01-21 39 – Stanley Ho - Stanley Ho HE IS not in the pre-selected national track and field squad for this December's SEA Games in Vietnam. But following G Elangovan's powerful performance in the men's Open at the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association's (SAAA) annual cross-country championships on Sunday, the national selectors might be forced159 words
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Article, Illustration471 2003-01-21 39 Stanley Ho - Stanley Ho After Tiger Cup debacle, U-23s give hope for the future I Football friendly Singapore U-23s 1 Denmark Olympic 2 Battling youngsters impress by stanley@newstoday.com.sg IT WAS a game to signal a fresh start for Singapore football. And despite suffering a 1-2 defeat to the DenmarkALVINTOH - 471 words
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