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Article, Illustration744 2003-05-10 1 Tan Hui Leng; Lee Ching Wern - Tan Hui Leng Lee Ching Wern A hard look at the place some Singaporeans avoid and some clear answers by and huileng@newstoday.com.sg YES, we admit it Our first glimpse of Tan Tock Seng Hospital's outdoor screening station made us more nervous. We saw patients whoWONG KHING CHONG - 744 words
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Article, Illustration348 2003-05-10 1 Agencies KINSHASA Scores of soldiers and their wives and children were sucked to their deaths from a cargo plane over the Democratic Republic of Congo after the back ramp burst open, one of the survivors said on Friday. Congo's Information Minister said seven— Agencies - 348 words
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NEWS
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Article372 2003-05-10 2 — Derrick A Paulo - Derrick A Paulo IT HINTED at Hollywood and enticed Singaporeans with the idea that some big producer would see their mug shots on the Internet and give them the break of a lifetime. But after one year here, Trans Continental Talent (TCT), purportedly the world's372 words
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Article, Illustration711 2003-05-10 2 Derrick A Paulo - Derrick A Paulo Sars virus is changing, thwarting hopes of silver bullet by derrick@newstoday.com.sg THE virus that causes Sars is mutating. That was the key finding of several Singapore scientists, who started their research on April 2. They announced the finding on Friday. It was a discovery thatDERRICK A PAULO - 711 words
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Article760 2003-05-10 3 Elisia Yeo - Elisia Yeo On Cabinet changes, the US FTA and Sars by in Washington elisia@newstoday.com.sg SPECULATION has been rife over the impending departures of Health Minister Lim Hng Kiang and Acting Minister for Information, Communication and the Arts, Mr David Lim. The talk apparently still circulating is760 words
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Article, Illustration387 2003-05-10 3 —Joy Frances - —Joy Frances A NOW infamous, drunken, home quarantine order-breaker had the dubious honour yesterday of being the first person to be sent to prison under the amended Infectious Diseases Act Chua Hock Seng, 50 (picture), was given six months in prison in the Subordinate Courts387 words
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Article, Illustration890 2003-05-10 4 Elisia Yeo - Elisia Yeo Former Malaysian DPM on the country's leadership change by elisia@newstoday.com.sg FORMER Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Musa Hitam likes to tease people gently. It's a reflection of his approachable and plain-talking style, which charms acquaintances and often wins over the media and people who hear him890 words
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215 2003-05-10 4 —Joy Frances - Did S'pore help smuggle Indon timber? The answer —Joy Frances IN ANSWER to accusations by an environmental group that Singapore is involved in the smuggling of timber, the Agri Food and Veterinary Authority (AVA) said the perpetrators had been prosecuted in January. The Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) made the accusations215 words
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Article93 2003-05-10 4 SINGAPORE and Malaysia cleared their final hurdle in referring the territorial dispute over Pedra Branca to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Friday. Officials from both sides exchanged documents to ratify a special agreement signed three months ago by their foreign ministers to bring their93 words
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LETTERS
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Letter, Illustration314 2003-05-10 6 Lim Boon Hee - Lim Boon Hee North East Line fares too high in these difficult times THE last round of bus and MRT fare increases occurred when the economy was bad and many people were being retrenched. Some members of the public were unhappy that the Public Transport Council (PTC)314 words
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Letter, Illustration457 2003-05-10 6 Lam Pin Woon - Lam Pin Woon I REFER to the letter, "Scary, this health risk", by readers Sherwin Tng and Jeannette Tng (Today, May 8). The views expressed by the Tng couple highlight the serious misconceptions that have surfaced since the Pan Pharmaceutical recall. As the457 words
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BUSINESS
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Article, Illustration332 2003-05-10 8 Chan Chao Peh - Chan Chao Peh SMRT plans to tap retail space in train stations by chaopeh@newstoday.com.sg TRAIN operator SMRT will step up its efforts to earn more revenue from its existing retail space at the stations under its management "A lot of growth potential exists," said Ms Saw Phaik332 words
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Article194 2003-05-10 8 -AFP SINGAPORE retailers may see a gradual recovery this month as Sars is contained after sales slumped up to 60 per cent last month, the head of the Singapore Retailers Association (SRA) said on Friday. Association president Jannie Tay believed the worst was over but warned-AFP - 194 words
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Article175 2003-05-10 8 Agencies LONDON Thistle Hotels Pic, the operator of 24 London hotels, said Chief Executive lan Burke and Chairman David Newbigging quit after bidder, BIL International Ltd, won enough support to gain a majority stake in the company. Mr Arun Amarsi, BlL's CEO, will replace Mr– Agencies - 175 words
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Article247 2003-05-10 8 Bloomberg AFX-Asia AFX-Asia AFX-Asia AFX-Asia LESS BY AIR: Singapore's Changi Airport handled 27 per cent fewer weekly flights last month, compared to March, after airlines cut flights because of the war in Iraq and Sars. The airport is this week handling 2,494 weekly flights, compared with 3,428 onBloomberg; – AFX-Asia; AFX-Asia - 247 words
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Article148 2003-05-10 8 Reuters SINGAPORE shares finished mixed on Friday as market interest shifted to small cap companies like BIL International after recent gains in blue chips. The Straits Times Index ended down 0.63 per cent or 8.31 points, at 1,309.60. The index broke the 1,300 resistance level on Monday, hitting its— Reuters - 148 words
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Market Watch
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Article62 2003-05-10 8 By volume May 9 UniFiber Horizon BIL Intl StarCrusUSS IPC NWTech Ipco PanpacMed Chartered Vikay Ind Close 0.130 0.100 0.695 0.230 0.050 0.190 0.095 0.075 0.815 0.080 Change +0.005 +0.025 +0.040 +0.010 +0.010 -0.015 +0.005 +0.010 +0.010 +0.005 +4.0 +33.3 +6.1 +4.5 +25.0 -7.3 +5.6 +15.4 +1.262 words
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Article54 2003-05-10 8 Index Value Change Pis Nikkei 225 8152.16 120.61 1.5C Hang Seng Ordinaries faiwan Wtd 9084.16 2928.20 4244.18 183.11 0.70 52.93 2.06 0.02 1.26 Korea Comp 619.11 1.03 0.17 SET Index lakarta Comp 384.32 469.63 6.12 -1.48 1.62 -0.32 Phils Comp ihenzen B Wumbai 1073.26 212.37 2950.00 -5.06 0.4554 words
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Article36 2003-05-10 8 US$ 0.5738 UK£ 0.3581 Yen 67.3208 HK$ 4.4753 RM 2.1805 Euro 0.4994 Rupiah 4894.70 Baht 24.4104 Peso 30.0339 A$ 0.8898 Indian Rs 27.0772 Won 688.816 C$ 0.8005 Yuan 4.7494 NZ$ 0.9963 NTS 19.954736 words
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Article22 2003-05-10 8 SGX Gold uss/oz 348.95 Silver uss/oz 4.78 Platinum uss/oz 634 Rubber cents/kg 167 Palm oil RM/tonne 1460.5 Brent crude uss/barrel 26.98SGX - 22 words
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Article84 2003-05-10 8 By$ May 9 Creative 50 Close Change 11.600 +0.100 By percentage May 9 Close Change PanpacMedW*****90.010 +100.0 IAC 200USS 0.885 +0.080 Sunway 0.080 +60.0 Sp Land 3.420 +0.060 Benefun 20k 0.015 +50.0 Enzer iernb Eog STIETF100 0.150 +0.050 1.920 +0.050 13.510 +0.050 Enzer 0.150 +50.0 L&M 0.01584 words
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Article75 2003-05-10 8 Bloomberg »y$ May 9 GreatEast >PH 100 UOB IMH 400USS CITYDEV Bukit Sem OUE Close Change 9.100 -0.200 16.900 -0.200 10.500 -0.200 5.950 -0.150 3.540 -0.120 10.100 -0.100 5.750 -0.100 By percentage May 9 BBR GulTechW*****7 Econ Koh Bios Colex Kian Ho NWTech W*****1 Close Change 0.010Bloomberg - 75 words
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Article, Illustration581 2003-05-10 10 Vasu Menon - Vasu Menon Country unscathed by Sars, insulated from US slowdown by news@newstoday.com.sg NEVER mind the country's turbulent history. Investors looking for higher returns from regional markets should take another look at Indonesia. The Jakarta Composite Index has rebounded by 22 per cent from its recent low,-AFP photo - 581 words
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WHAT THE EXPERTS SAY ...
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Article81 2003-05-10 10 SingTel Market Perform OCBC Investment Research FYO3 results were slightly better than forecasts. The domestic market remained weak but this was offset by stronger performances by SingTel Optus and other overseas associates. Dividend per share was maintained at 5.5 cents, giving rise to a 3.8 per cent yield. Group operatingOCBC Investment Research - 81 words
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Article100 2003-05-10 10 People's Food Holdings HOLD Phillip Securities Research THE management announced that, due to the dangers posed by the Sars outbreak in China, it will be suspending operations in its Xiangtan,Tongliao and Meishan operation, which together contribute about 48 per cent of its total slaughter capacity. Further expansion in its Henan– Phillip Securities Research - 100 words
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70 2003-05-10 10 Creative Technology Underperform OCBC I Investment Research 3Q03 results were in line with expectations as Creative met its January guidance. 4Q03 revenue is expected to be flat to I 3 per cent lower, with earnings forecast at about USs4m (s7million). Creative's new product line should help boost 2H results butOCBC I Investment Research - 70 words
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Article121 2003-05-10 10 Allgreen Properties BUY DBS Vickers Securities OG.the anchor tenant at Great World City, is expected to vacate its 67,000 sq ft outlet when its lease expires in November this year The move may pave the way for Allgreen to carve out the space into smaller junior anchor portions in order– DBS Vickers Securities - 121 words
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Article105 2003-05-10 10 DBS Vickers Securities RESULTS for IQ were broadly in line with expectations. Net profit for the quarter fell year on year by I I per cent to $281 m.The main swing factors were higher provisions and lower income from associates. Management remains cautious about the near-term– DBS Vickers Securities - 105 words
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Article50 2003-05-10 10 Courts Fully Valued DBS Vickers Securities Courts issued a profit warning for its 2H FYO3 earnings, citing a weak economy and a high unemployment rate. Margins will continue to be squeezed from a poorer mix of credit to cash sales. We are downgrading our recommendation from HOLD to Fully Valued.DBS Vickers Securities - 50 words
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292 2003-05-10 10 Wong Sui Jau - Wong Sui Jau by news@newstoday.com.sg WHEN the year started, many predicted that it would be the fourth year in which equities would end in the red. The volatility of the markets during the Iraq war and at the height of the Sars outbreak came292 words
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WEALTH MANAGEMENT
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Article, Illustration722 2003-05-10 11 Lee Yew Meng - Lee Yew Meng How one conservative Singaporean wises up by yewmeng@newstoday.com.sg MICHAEL Lim (not his real name) is your average Singaporean sole breadwinner with a homemaker wife, a son in junior college and a daughter in Secondary Three. Mr Lim, 42, worked hard in the construction industry,ENG KONG - 722 words
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WORLD/HUMOUR
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Article, Illustration562 2003-05-10 12 Agencies Israel's Sharon may be the stumbling block WASHINGTON US Secretary of State Colin Powell will be bearing a heavy burden as he arrives in Jerusalem on Saturday. He will be carrying the hopes of the United States and the Middle East for a— Agencies; – Reuters photo - 562 words
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151 2003-05-10 12 Anyone for tennis in the nude? Reuters LOS ANGELES A Florida nudist colony is planning what it is calling the first webcast of a nude tennis tournament. For US$l2 ($2l), Internet surfers can go to www.TennislnTheßuff.com and watch, on demand, the two-hour tournament after it is played on Sunday. Twenty— Reuters - 151 words
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Article, Illustration83 2003-05-10 12 This is not the scene of a disaster but the home of an elderly Hong Kong lady who hoarded cast-offs for more than a decade. If spread out, the rubbish, ranging from stray cats, corpses of cats and rats and the maggots infesting them, to– Reuters photo - 83 words
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Article172 2003-05-10 12 -AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia plans to set up a satellite television network and form an international media team to counter biased reporting in the Western media, reports said on Friday. Malaysian Information Minister Khalil Yaakob said the government wants a news set-up similar to that-AFP - 172 words
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Article132 2003-05-10 12 -AFP LOS ANGELES Accused Chinese double agent Katrina Leung was indicted on Thursday to stand trial for allegedly copying secret US documents from her FBI agent lover's briefcase. A federal grand jury ordered the 49-year-old millionaire socialite dubbed a modern-day Mata Hari by the US-AFP - 132 words
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Article115 2003-05-10 12 Reuters CANBERRA Australian police have started legal proceedings against a teenage girl who reappeared last month after being mourned for nearly five years as the victim of a serial killer. A spokesman said police took action in a Brisbane court on Thursday against Natasha Ryan and her– Reuters - 115 words
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Article, Illustration794 2003-05-10 13 Dave Barry - Dave Barry by weekend@newstoday.com.sg SO there I was, on hands and knees, crawling through a 12.2 m long, 1.2 m high human colon. It wasn't a real colon, of course. No human has a colon that size, except maybe Marlon Brando and I'm sure he794 words
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weekend WATZUP?
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Article, Illustration774 2003-05-10 14 Elisa Chia - Elisa Chia I by elisa@newstoday.com.sg THESE days, an interview with Phyllis Quek would not seem complete without that burning question. And she reads your mind. "Every now and then," she says, "People would ask me Am I heading for Hollywood? Do I want to?" Yes. AALVIN TOH - 774 words
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Article, Illustration585 2003-05-10 15 Janice Lee - Janice Lee Brightman's Harem embraces Mid-East exoticism by janice@newstoday.com.sg THIS songstress made her start in the theatre as the virginal love interest of the masked terror known as the Phantom of the Opera. But, Sarah Brightman has long since shed her timid image. On the585 words
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SOUNDSCAPE
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Article, Illustration189 2003-05-10 15 – Razali Abdullah - Razali Abdullah THEY couldn't have chosen a better title. The Show Must Go On describes the sad state of the local music scene aptly so many good bands, so few avenues to showcase their talent. TSMGO is released by Soundschemers Singapore, a self-financed underground189 words
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Article, Illustration150 2003-05-10 15 – AsifAnsar - AsifAnsar NEO-GLAM rockers Placebo's new offering is dark and murky, like a whirlpool at the abyss of a troubled soul. Step too close to the edge and you could free fall into the arms of the irresistible Bulletproof Cupid that has lead singer Brian Molko's150 words
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HUMOUR
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Article, Illustration598 2003-05-10 16 Neil Humphreys - Neil Humphreys Loony window cleaners and dodgy thermometers prove this a land of the fearless by. neil@newstoday.com.sg I'VE always been wary of windows. Whenever I use a toilet on an aeroplane, I always think someone is going to appear at the window and say: "You should sit598 words
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SHOP TALK
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Article, Illustration76 2003-05-10 18 Satisfy your sweet tooth with the new Marigold pudding. This double-layer pudding, which comes in three flavours Mango, Strawberry Yoghurt and Custard Caramel is made from fruits with no preservative added. Low in fat and high in vitamin C, the Marigold pudding is76 words
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Article, Illustration65 2003-05-10 18 Stay connected with your loved ones even when you are miles away from home. Sing Tel has launched a Home Cam Service where users enjoy real time viewing of their loved ones at home via the Internet. Simply connect the epic@Home camera to a telephone65 words
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Article, Illustration79 2003-05-10 18 Spice up your crowning glory with the new 100% COLOR from Gamier. This patented colour creme-gel contains pigments that penetrate hair for maximum colour intensity. Enhance the purity and brilliance of the colour with the after-colour conditioner and you won't have to worry about lacklustre shades anymore.79 words
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Article, Illustration82 2003-05-10 18 Drink to better health with the milk supplement Immunocal. It is said to help enhance the production of Glutathione, a master antioxidant and cleansing agent, which helps to rid our bodies of harmful free radicals. Immunocal contains special proteins similar to those found in mother's milk, which helps82 words
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MAGGI® HOMECHEF
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Article, Illustration289 2003-05-10 19 Pauline D Loh - Pauline D Loh Go orange for an unusually fullflavoured fish and vegetable stew PUMPKIN is rarely seen on the Chinese table, apart from the southern cuisines of Fujian and Shantou, where it is made into both sweet and savoury dishes. For example, my colleague's Teochew mother makes289 words
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Maggi MailBox
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Article172 2003-05-10 19 You made me very happy on Saturday to see the return of MAGGI® Home Chef. I have missed the easy to do recipes written by Pauline. In fact, I have been faithfully collecting them since last year. Please keep them coming. By the way, are we going to172 words
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Article, Illustration151 2003-05-10 19 MAGGI® IDEAS ORANGE is good for you. Just as dark green vegetables indicate the presence of chlorophyll and iron, orange-coloured fruits and vegetables advertise the presence of beta-carotene, an important anti-oxidant. Beta-carotene converts to vitamin A in the body and is essential to overall health.151 words
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Article, Illustration189 2003-05-10 19 Golden pumpkin, salmon enoki stew Mrvirvi... rvi^t b& m& and kAk&(7\. Ingredients: (Serves 4 or more) 1 MAGGI® Chicken Stock Cube 500 ml water 300 gm salmon fillet, skinned and cubed 400 gm pumpkin, peeled and cubed 1 large carrot (abt 120 gm), peeled and cubed 1 packet enoki mushrooms,189 words
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EAT OUT
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Article, Illustration537 2003-05-10 20 Karman Tse - Karman Tse WHERE: House of Thai 13 Purvis Street TELEPHONE: 6333 1198 OPERATING HOURS: 11.30 am to 3pm; 6pm to 10pm daily WEBSITE: www. hseofthai. com MOTHER'S DAY menus are available for lunch and dinner on Saturday and Sunday. Treat mum to aThai feast that is537 words
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Article217 2003-05-10 20 KRISTON FOOD BEVERAGE This year, due to health concerns, you may plan to celebrate Mother's Day in the comfort and safety of your home. But that doesn't mean you have to go hands-on and prepare a 10-course meal for the family. Thank goodness for Kriston, this can be217 words
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EPICURE
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Article, Illustration468 2003-05-10 21 Katrina Karim - Katrina Karim WHERE: Loo's Hainanese Curry Rice Block 57 Eng Hoon Street #01-88 (opposite Tiong Bahru Market) OPERATING HOURS: Bam to 2pm daily (closed on alternate Thursdays) A hidden gem that lures a few hundred customers a day IT'S easy to miss this Hainanese stall which is468 words
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Article, Illustration385 2003-05-10 21 Richard Seah - Richard Seah by eatout@newstoday.com.sg ALBERT Howard was a brilliant agricultural scientist. But he felt he did not know enough, so he travelled to India to learn from traditional farmers who do not have scientific knowledge. From them, he learned how to grow plants that were naturally385 words
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Article, Illustration398 2003-05-10 21 Jeffrey Yang - Jeffrey Yang Today photo by by eatout@newstoday.com.sg Caves des Papes Chateauneuf-du-Papes (CDP) White 2000 Everyone has heard of a red CDP, but white CDPs are a bit of an enigma. A blend of Roussanne and other minor white graps, white CDPs are madeWONG KHING CHONG - 398 words
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IN CINEMAS
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Article, Illustration626 2003-05-10 22 Serene Foo - Serene Foo Veteran fight choreographer will deliver in Matrix sequel by serene@newstoday.com.sg KEANU Reeves might have been "The One" on screen in The Matrix. Off screen, the real "one" was Yuen Wo Ping. The veteran Hong Kong fight choreographer was the one who taught Reeves all those626 words
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Article, Illustration104 2003-05-10 22 Penelope Cruz and Tom Cruise. SPANISH actress Penelope Cruz has so much confidence in film-maker and long-time collaborator Pedro Almodovar that she is willing to undergo a drastic image change for his next film. Cruz, who is Hollywood A-list actor Tom Cruise's current squeeze,– Getty Images - 104 words
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Article, Illustration218 2003-05-10 22 IF YOUR wife is a "Bond" babe who also happens to be the winner of an Oscar Best Actress award and you cheated on her, you know you are suffering from a serious problem. And good old Eric Benet is man enough to admit that.– Getty Images - 218 words
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Article, Illustration533 2003-05-10 24 — David Ngiau; — Yong Shu Chiang; — Janice Lee; — Elisa Chia - David Ngiau Yong Shu Chiang Janice Lee Elisa Chia SF SF DN DN Together: Watching this Chen Kaige movie on a boy's coming-of-age journey as a violinist reminded me of my piano-playing days. It is a touching tale that presents its impression of genius and argues about the— SF; — DN - 533 words
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DRiVE
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Article, Illustration517 2003-05-10 25 Colin Yong - Colin Yong 2 behemoths redefine the concept of mobile luxury by colin@newstoday.com.sg THE Maybach 62 and Rolls-Royce Phantom are huge. Even the shorter of the two, the Rolls-Royce, is more than 5.8 m long (a longwheelbase Mercedes-Benz S-class measures 5.16 m from nose to tail). These two517 words
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Article, Illustration97 2003-05-10 25 PERFORMANCE MOTORS LIMITED PERFORMANCE CENTRE, 315 ALEXANDRA ROAD IS IT LOVE? TEL: 6319 0220/6319 0221. A MEMBER OF Q GROUP THE Traction Circle Club, which specialises in putting together track days for driving enthusiasts in Singapore, is organising another event at the Sepang Fl97 words
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Article31 2003-05-10 25 May 2003 Ist bidding Cat A 1,600cc below $29,299 Cat B 1,601 cc above $28,589 Cat C Goods vehicles/buses 10,889 Cat D Motorcycles $233 Cat E Open $29,53831 words
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INSIDE OUT
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Article, Illustration306 2003-05-10 30 Cheryl Frois - Knock, knock down the wall Cheryl Frois by news@newstoday.com.sg WHEN it comes to remodelling to create a great room layout, the truly innovative visionary home owner is almost always open to the idea of knocking down an existing wall or two. A small price to pay for the joy of306 words
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Article, Illustration714 2003-05-10 31 Find out how to get the most out of your home renovation IF YOU were a homeowner 20 years ago, renovating your house would have been a simple job of tiling the floor and installing the kitchen cabinets. But with consumer tastes becoming increasingly sophisticated, this has714 words
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THE LIGHTER SIDE
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Article, Illustration310 2003-05-10 32 — Anushkar Mohinani - Anushkar Mohinani RIGHT from childhood till today You stood by me all the way You shared with me all the joy You wiped the tears of failure from my eyes You showed me light during the darkest hour When the doom and gloom engulfed my310 words
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Article153 2003-05-10 32 THE Australian poetry contest in 2001 came down to two finalists. One was a Melbourne University law school graduate from an upper-crust family. The other finalist was a chap from Broadmeadows. Each finalist had to compose a four-line poem in one minute or less and the poem had to153 words
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Article, Illustration505 2003-05-10 33 Tan Yo- Hinn - Tan Yo-Hinn Clash of the giants sees both camps confident of a win as NSL race hots up by yohinn@newstoday.com.sg THERE is an age-old adage in sport that it is harder to defend a title than to win it for the first time. Just ask player-coachWEE TECKHIAN - 505 words
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Article, Illustration434 2003-05-10 33 Agencies MANCHESTER Peter Kenyon, the man who controls the purse strings at Manchester United, has promised Alex Ferguson the cash he needs to pursue Champions League success next season. In a clear sign that Ferguson will be allowed to follow-up his– Agencies; AFP photo - 434 words
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Article190 2003-05-10 33 Reuters PARIS Patrick Vieira, nursing his sore knee in the south of France, has underlined his desire to remain with Arsenal next season, but has urged the London club to strengthen its squad. "I'm discussing with the coach. I know the club has approached– Reuters - 190 words
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Article, Illustration579 2003-05-10 34 Stanley Ho - Stanley Ho Woodlands coach wins inaugural award after team's superb eight-match run by stanley@newstoday.com.sg According to several team officials and players, coach Karathu is the man who made the difference. "There is no doubt that Karathu has done wonders for the team," said club chairman TangWEE TECKHIAN - 579 words
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134 2003-05-10 34 -AFP DALLAS Nick van Exel led a secondquarter explosion and scored 36 points on Thursday as Dallas evened its National Basketball Association best-of-seven second round series 1-1 with a record-setting 132-110 victory over Sacramento. The teams tied a playoff record for points in a-AFP - 134 words
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Article, Illustration569 2003-05-10 35 Jose Raymond - Jose Raymond Chairmen's meeting centres around a possible merger, another foreign team and the Under-23s I by j ose@newstoday.com. sg THE tinkering with the shape of the S-League could continue next season. This after some new proposals were discussed at a club chairmen's meeting chairedToday file photo - 569 words
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Article, Illustration610 2003-05-10 38 Agencies Tool and Chelsea crave the big time, so this is make or break English Premier League Chelsea v Liverpool Live, Sunday on Ch24, 9.55pm LONDON Like a rubberlegged marathon runner with the finish line in sight, Chelsea just needs to stagger a few more steps to– Agencies; Getty Images - 610 words
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Article117 2003-05-10 38 Reuters LEEDS Leeds United has confirmed Peter Reid as its manager on a permanent basis.The Leeds board announced its decision to the London stock exchange on Friday. "Over the past few weeks, I have come to know Peter well," chairman John McKenzie said. "I have found he– Reuters - 117 words
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