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Title Section16 2003-07-01 1 TODAY Tuesday sdfs MITA I PI 002/11/2002 E o o 6 "E o (0 ■o 11116 words
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Article, Illustration769 2003-07-01 1 Ng Boon Yian - Ng Boon Yian New SAF unit tests out-of-box ideas, listens to 'rebels within' by boonyian@newstoday.com.sg WITHIN the well-drilled and disciplined ranks of the Singapore Armed Forces, a bold and experimental streak is taking root For the past four months, a lean young outfit has been charged with the769 words
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Miscellaneous8 2003-07-01 1 TODAY GOES ONLINE/2 SIA REACHES AGREEMENT WITH PILOTS/48 words
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Miscellaneous8 2003-07-01 1 ISRAEL'S PEACE SURPRISE/27 THE NEW STAR SEARCH SENSATIONS/298 words
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HOT NEWS
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Article, Illustration938 2003-07-01 2 Interview By Elisia Yeo Minister goes to the heart of the Remaking debate and talks about stakes involved THE first question about the grand vision of Remaking Singapore had already been asked when its Committee Chairman Dr Vivian Balakrishnan (picture) waylaid the interview somewhat. "I want to938 words
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207 2003-07-01 2 FROM today, readers of Today will be able to read the online version at www.todayonline.com from 6am. Targeting more than 300,000 broadband and 500,000 56k dial-up Internet users in Singapore, the online platform will extend the reach of the Today newspaper. Like207 words
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114 2003-07-01 2 AFP MALAYSIA Malaysia will bring a simmering water dispute with Singapore to the boil again in a tit-for-tat publishing duel. Kuala Lumpur will produce a book revealing a "true" account of the squabble and rejecting the version put forward by Singapore inAFP - 114 words
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354 2003-07-01 3 Francis Kan - Francis Kan by francis@newstoday.com.sg THE axe fell on 111 employees of the media group, Singapore Press Holdings, yesterday, a move that some observers felt was excessive in light of improving business conditions. The job cuts represent about three per cent of the group's workforce354 words
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Article, Illustration460 2003-07-01 4 Francis Kan - Francis Kan Compromise clears the way to move forward by francis@newstoday.com.sg AT the end of the day, it was the need to move on that appears to have forced Singapore Airlines (SIA) to relent in its wage dispute with its pilots. After two months of negotiations, the two460 words
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Article194 2003-07-01 4 Sars expenditure AS of May 31, Singapore spent some $192 million to combat Sars. About $117 million was spent on gloves, gowns and masks for healthcare workers, fever tents, contact tracing and enforcement of home quarantine orders, while $1 05 million will be used to set up isolation194 words
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Article69 2003-07-01 4 A 23-YEAR-OLD woman was attacked and raped while jogging at the Macßitchie Reservoir yesterday morning by an unknown man, police confirmed. The police had received a call at 10am about the attack and were combing the area for the attacker. According to Channel i, she had sustained69 words
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Miscellaneous34 2003-07-01 2 Today's exclusive Beckham circus moves on Manchester United's leading journalist Stuart Mathieson, who has attended every United game since 1 996, looks at the rise and fall of a United icon See Page 5234 words
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HOME NEWS
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Article, Illustration436 2003-07-01 6 Derrick A Paulo - Derrick A Paulo Some 2,630 staff hand in resignations for $220 m under Govt guidelines by derrick@newstoday.com.se SOME $220 million has been given to the staff of the Housing Development Board (HDB) who are voluntarily leaving today the largest payout of its kind in the civil service.436 words
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Article344 2003-07-01 6 Lee Ching Wern - Lee Ching Wern by chingwern@newstoday.com.sg DESPITE the economic conditions, there are still jobs that nobody wants to take up. To prevent such situations from recurring too often, the Government will have to tighten the connection between financial assistance and the efforts made by the individuals in344 words
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Article, Illustration338 2003-07-01 6 Joy Frances - Joy Frances A YEAR and a half ago, cinema goers had an eyeful when a scantily-clad man ran out of the screen and down the aisle, shouting: "Drink beer!" Euro RSGC's DrJnkbeer advertisement was something few Singaporeans had ever seen. Not only did the campaign bag Euro338 words
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288 2003-07-01 6 Yong Shu Chiang - Yong Shu Chiang THOUGH the local arts audience has grown rapidly in recent years, it has stayed relatively young. This was one of the findings of a recent study of consumer trends in the arts commissioned by the National Arts288 words
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Article, Illustration414 2003-07-01 7 Chan Chao Peh - Chan Chao Peh You can't tire of it says Touch ing Lives head by chaopeh@newstoday.com.sg SINGTEL has kicked off the Sing Tel Touching Lives Fund, a corporate charity programme that hopes to raise at least $1.7 million for five children's charity organisations today. This is414 words
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Article229 2003-07-01 7 Lim Wei Vi - Lim Wei Vi by weiyi@newstoday.com.sg ABOUT half of the graduates who major in social work at the National University of Singapore (NUS) end up pursuing other careers when they graduate. Some lose interest while others start to believe that social work is a job with no229 words
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169 2003-07-01 7 Pauline Dawn Loh - Pauline Dawn Loh QANTAS and British Airways have hunched a joint promotion worth over $250,000 to encourage Singaporeans to take to the skies again today. Teaming up with 12 partners from hotels, retail outlets, travel agencies, restaurants, gyms and spas all passengers buying169 words
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Article, Illustration825 2003-07-01 8 Razali Abdullah - Razali Abdullah Depressed job market means there are many unqualified tutors in the business, thus strict screening is necessary By razali@newstoday.com.sg IN THE words of tutor Alfred Chong Keng Wai, if you engage a tutor from NTUC Income Tutors, you can be sure that825 words
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LETTERS
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109 2003-07-01 10 Winston Wong - Winston Wong I REFER to the report, "Icon in turmoil" (Today, June 26). I flew to Colombo on Singapore Airlines (SIA) on June 14. Despite suffering pay cuts and the threat of retrenchment, the crew gave the same excellent service which I had experienced in109 words
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Letter, Illustration426 2003-07-01 10 Columnist Lee Han Shih urged to try out smooth ride on NE Line IN the commentary, "The driverless guinea pig" (Today, June 20), Mr Lee Han Shih called the North East Line (NEL) a "fiasco" and alleged that it had "failed", even before it started operation.426 words
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183 2003-07-01 12 Jeffrey Law Lee Beng - Jeffrey Law Lee Beng I REFER to the report, "More study for CPF plan" (Today, June 30). While I can empathise with the unemployed who are trying to make ends meet during the hard times, I think that the proposal to183 words
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Letter, Illustration256 2003-07-01 12 Jason Lee Boon Hong - Jason Lee Boon Hong Their views can help foster changes I REFER to the interesting commentary, "Do rebels serve best from the fringes?" (Today, June 24) I have little doubt that outspoken intellectuals such as Dr Vivian Balakrishnan and Mr Raymond Lim would have performed well256 words
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196 2003-07-01 12 Michael Loh Yik Ming - Michael Loh Yik Ming I REFER to the "peppercorn" consideration paid for the two parcels of land acquired at the Kirn Keat Road and in the Chuan Park area I believe that the people affected by both developments will agree that the greater196 words
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Letter106 2003-07-01 12 Raymond Wong - Raymond Wong I WOULD like to thank the HDB parking attendants who are often seen booking drivers who park illegally at HDB car parks, or for displaying expired parking coupons. However, some motorcyclists have been finding ways to avoid getting caught Motorcyclists who park along the pavement106 words
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BUSINESS NEWS
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Article492 2003-07-01 14 Chan Chao Pen - Chan Chao Pen Competitors ask IDA to curb former monopoly's dominance by chaopeh@newstoday.com.sg THE challengers in Singapore's telecom market are trying to persuade the Infocomm Development Authority (IDA) to classify local-leased circuits (LLC) as a mandatory wholesale business. The telcos were responding to the IDA's call492 words
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Article165 2003-07-01 14 Reuters SINGAPORE banks increased lending to non-bank customers for the third straight month in May even as consumers cut back their outstanding credit card debt Bank credit to non-bank customers rose to $164.73 billion, up 1.4 per cent from April, the Monetary Authority of SingaporeReuters - 165 words
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Article, Illustration43 2003-07-01 14 -AFP photo Ms Yuka Tamura, an employee of Japan's souvenir goods maker Ryukodo, displaying gold-plated excreta. The unusual souvenir is seven centimetres high and weighs IOOg. Priced at $29.40, it is considered a lucky charm at the company's headquarters in Kyoto.-AFP photo - 43 words
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Article126 2003-07-01 14 FREQUENT travellers between China, Hong Kong and Singapore who use local mobile phone numbers now have a service that requires just one SIM card across the three areas. The Tri-SIM mobile service provides convenience and cheaper rates, according to the company that launched it, CM Mobile,126 words
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Article347 2003-07-01 14 AFX-Asia AFX-Asia Popular Holdings Ltd said it made a net profit of $13.6 million in the year to April, up seven per cent from the $12.7 million posted last year, as the group's increased retail and distribution sales offset the weaker performance of its publishing business. Overall sales– AFX-Asia - 347 words
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Article180 2003-07-01 16 TAIPEI Plans for talks on a free trade agreement (FTA) between Taiwan and Singapore have been undercut by political intervention from China, the Economic Daily News reported on Monday. Singapore had previously agreed to enter the talks under the framework of the World Trade Organisation180 words
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Article, Illustration461 2003-07-01 16 Lee Yew Meng - Lee Yew Meng HDB might provide expertise to Xiamen; keen to join Redas by yewmeng@newstoday.com.sg OFFICIALS of HDB Corp are meeting the visiting Mayor of Xiamen, Mr Zhang Changping, today to discuss possible areas of cooperation, including the building of Singapore-style townships in the Chinese city. In anAfp photo - 461 words
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Article, Illustration472 2003-07-01 18 Bloomberg STB to review tourist targets but sees strong growth SINGAPORE, which suffered its worst tourism slump following the outbreak of Sars and the Iraq war, said it will review its target of doubling tourists and the amount they spend over the next decade. The targets— Bloomberg; WEETECKHIAN - 472 words
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Article138 2003-07-01 18 Bloomberg SINGAPORE, which is facing the possibility of a third recession in six years, is lowering factory rents and industrial property prices. JTC Corp, the country's biggest industrial landlord, will cut rents by as much as eight per cent and slash the prices of factories andBloomberg - 138 words
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Article126 2003-07-01 18 AFX-Asia KUALA LUMPUR Air Asia plans to list on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange in three to five years, The Star reported. The listing will likely be made through an initial public offer (IPO) rather than a reverse takeover (RTO), the newspaper quoted Air Asia executive– AFX-Asia - 126 words
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Article54 2003-07-01 18 Bernama reported. KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia Airlines will resume its Kuching-Kota Kinabalu-Hong Kong service from Thursday, after it was suspended in April due to the Sars outbreak, MAS regional manager for Sarawak and West Kalimantan, Mr Mohammed Suffian Abdul Malik, said. The carrier will fly the routeBernama reported. - 54 words
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Market Watch
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Article53 2003-07-01 18 Index Value Change Pis NIKKEI 9083.11 -20.95 -0.23 HANG SENG 9577.12 -80.09 -0.83 ILL ORDINARIES 2998.90 -19.10 -0.63 IAIWAN WTD 4872.15 -5.75 -0.12 KOREA COMP 669.93 -7.35 -1.09 SET 461.82 4.31 0.94 JAKARTA COMP 505.50 -1.28 -0.25 PHILIPPINES COMP 1222.80 -13.80 -1.12 SHENZHEN B MUMBAI 215.74 3,607.13 --1.9053 words
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Article36 2003-07-01 18 US$ 0.5672 UK£ 0.3439 Yen 68.09 HK$ 4.423 RM 2.155 Euro 0.4965 Rupiah 4,691 Baht 23.86 Peso 30.33 A$ 0.8501 Indian Rs 26.36 Won 676.8 C$ 0.7659 Yuan 4.696 NZ$ 0.9719 NTS 19.6336 words
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Article21 2003-07-01 18 Gold uss/oi 345.26 Silver uss/oi 4.50 Platinum uss/oi 660.00 Rubber centsAg 175.50 Palm Oil RM/tonne 1408 Brent crude uss/borrel 27.8421 words
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Article120 2003-07-01 18 SINGAPORE stocks fell yesterday, with the Straits Times Index down 29.84, or two per cent, to 1,447.89, its biggest drop in three months. Investors were concerned that the benchmark's 14 per cent rally this quarter may be excessive given that the economy has yet to show signs of improvement120 words
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Article63 2003-07-01 18 By volume June 30 Chartered BIL Intl Ipco SingTel Full Apex Citiraya Mr Ocean Reed DatacrftUSS Sinomem Close 0.910 0.810 0.130 1.510 0.490 0.590 0.260 0.170 1.000 0.775 Change -0.015 +0.005 -0.005 -0.050 -0.020 -0.030 +0.010 +0.005 -0.010 -1.6 +0.6 -3.7 -3.2 -3.9 -4.8 +4.0 +3.0 -1.063 words
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Article82 2003-07-01 18 By$ June 30 SingamasC 2kHK$ Robinson Close Change 3.275 +0.150 6.500 +0.100 Seaview 6.200 +0.100 Noble 1.630 +0.090 IDT 1.600 +0.060 JMH 400USS 6.150 +0.050 AVJennings AS 1.590 +0.040 TAC 200USS 1.330 +0.040 JurCem 0.730 +0.030 SATSvcs 1.780 +0.030 By percentage June 30 Close Change SeeHS W*****082 words
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Article, Illustration84 2003-07-01 18 sgx bloomberg Information provided by: By$ lune 30 Close Change DBS 10.300 -0.400 iPH 18.300 -0.400 JOB 12.400 -0.400 iPHlOO 18.300 -0.300 Fhai Prime200USS 6.400 -0.300 XBC 10.000 -0.200 ShanghaiAC 2k HKS 0.480 -0.150 :&C 4.940 -0.110 jealive50 14.100 -0.100 )y percentage lune 30 Close Change .hanghaiACsgx; bloomberg - 84 words
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Article325 2003-07-01 20 Bloomberg Iraq war, Venezuelan strike, Nigerian unrest lift oil prices PETROLIAM Nasional Bhd's secondhalf profit rose by a fifth after crudeoil prices climbed to a 12-year high in the lead up to the war in Iraq earlier this year. Net income for the six months ended March— Bloomberg - 325 words
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145 2003-07-01 20 AFX-Asia KUALA LUMPUR Berjaya Group Bhd said its sales for the year to April 2003 fell to RM7.247 billion ($3,362 billion) from RM8.241 billion. This is due to the deconsolidation of Berjaya Sports Toto Bhd as a subsidiary since the second quarter, the– AFX-Asia - 145 words
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Article170 2003-07-01 20 KUALA LUMPUR MaerskSealand said the Port of Tanjung Pelepas allows the company to have a say in the running of the port and it was for this reason that it chose to shift its operations to Malaysia from Singapore in August 2000. "You don't actually170 words
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Article, Illustration230 2003-07-01 22 AFX-Asia Info Wave: Sell 1m fever scanners in first year A SINGAPORE Technologies Engineering affiliate expects to sell one million units of a new temperature-sensing device (picture) priced at $9 each during the first year, ahead of a planned initial public offering that may take place as soonAFX-Asia - 230 words
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Article128 2003-07-01 22 Reuters THE plastics manufacturer, Sunningdale Precision Industries, said yesterday that it plans to list shares in Singapore, where it is based, to fund new plants in Mexico and China. DBS Bank was named as the manager, underwriter and placement agent of the IPO. A company spokeswomanReuters - 128 words
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Article, Illustration4007 2003-07-01 22 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS The data contained herein has been obtained from company reports, financial reporting services, periodicals and other resources believed to be reliable. Although carefully verified, data on compilations is not guaranteed by Lipper A Reuters Company and may be incomplete. No offer or solicitations to buy or sell4,007 words
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INFO TECH
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171 2003-07-01 24 THE accelerated build-up of wireless hot spots together with increased adoption of wireless networking capabilities in mobile PCs have led to healthy growth in the Wireless LAN (WLAN) semiconductor market. According to a new report from the research consultancy, International Data Corp171 words
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Article56 2003-07-01 24 IN OUR report, "Musical keyboard" on Page 19 of INFOTECH June 24 to July 7, the last sentence was truncated. It should read: "Users can create, record and save music as MP3, WAV or MIDI files with the Prodikeys retailing at $189 (with Sound Blaster 128 card) or56 words
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Article, Illustration402 2003-07-01 24 Fujitsu server does 1.42 m operations per second MORE than a million operations per second. That is what the Fujitsu Prime Power 2500 Unix server (picture) promises corporations. In the SPECjbb_2ooo Java performance test, the server broke a record to achieve 1,420,177 operations per second with402 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article385 2003-07-01 26 Agencies Chinese official blasts views on security Bill HONG KONG A senior mainland official has attacked Hong Kong's religious leaders and accused them of going beyond their official capacities to criticise the national security legislation, the South China Morning Post reported. As the former British colony– Agencies - 385 words
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Article121 2003-07-01 26 LONDON In a finding that provides new insights into how the brain processes language, scientists have found that Mandarin speakers use more areas of their brains than people who speak English, it was reported yesterday. Unlike English speakers, who use one side the left lobe of their121 words
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Article, Illustration82 2003-07-01 26 Reuters photo A cross-dressed man walking his poodle during the annual Gay Pride parade along Fifth Avenue in New York on Sunday. Hundreds of thousands of gay people marched down the street in an exuberant, celebrato ry mood. As in past years, politicians turned up to– Reuters photo - 82 words
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Article196 2003-07-01 26 Reuters JOHANNESBURG Think of Africa and what comes to mind is ethnic warfare, starving refugees, drought, famine or disaster. However, one can forget chaos and conflict when Big Brother Africa, the first all-African reality television show, which features 12 participants, is beamed across the continent So– Reuters - 196 words
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Article, Illustration426 2003-07-01 27 Agencies Jailed Palestinian leader convinces militants to call a truce JERUSALEM The man seen as successor to Palestinian President Yasser Arafat pulled strings from behind prison bars to successfully convince Palestinian militants to call a truce with Israeli forces, according to officials. Mr Marwan Barghouthi, a— Agencies; AFP photo - 426 words
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Article, Illustration180 2003-07-01 27 Agencies JAKARTA One of the five main suspects in the Bali bombings, Idris, has been arrested, said Indonesian police yesterday. Police described Idris, alias Jhoni Hendrawan, alias Gembrot, as the deputy field commander of the Bali terror attacks last Oct 12. He has confessed his— Agencies; – Reuters photo - 180 words
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142 2003-07-01 27 Agencies SEOUL Defying South Korean President Roh Moo Hyun's call for industrial peace, thousands of labour activists rallied yesterday to support a walkout by railway workers. The government had set 1300 GMT Sunday (9pm on Sunday, Singapore time) as the deadline for strikers at the– Agencies - 142 words
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232 2003-07-01 27 LONDON In a dramatic twist to the ongoing row between the British government and the British Broadcasting Corporation, the reporter at the centre of the storm said he was ready to sue a serving minister, The Observer reported yesterday. Mr Andrew Gillian, the232 words
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IN BRIEF
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Article94 2003-07-01 27 AFP Sightings of an "ape-like" creature in the forests of central China have sparked off a high-level investigation. The creature, described as "half ape, half man", greyish and about 1.65 metres tall with shoul-der-length hair, was spotted by six people, including a journalist, in the Shennongjia Nature ReserveAFP - 94 words
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Article78 2003-07-01 27 -AFP The South Pacific island nation of Vanuatu has unveiled what it claims to be the world's first underwater post office, providing jobs for four dive-accredited postal workers operating in shifts. Visitors can buy special waterproof postcards from shops on land and dive three metres below the-AFP - 78 words
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Article111 2003-07-01 27 The British government published a White Paper yesterday that gave same-sex partners legal rights. The proposed changes will give gay and lesbian couples rights over pensions, inheritance, property, social security and benefits which have long been taken for granted by married heterosexual people, The Guardian reported.111 words
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Article98 2003-07-01 27 -AFP The youngest son of former Indonesian President Suharto, Tommy Suharto, is building a badminton court to pass the time at the island prison where he is serving a 15-year sentence for murder, the prison chief said. The former millionaire playboy, who is "very passionate" about badminton,-AFP - 98 words
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Article, Illustration914 2003-07-01 28 Dr Kog Yue Choong - Dr Kog Yue Choong Perhaps not, but the language is not reaching out to the young news@newstoday.com.sg MY son's pre-ordered Harry Porter book by JK Rowling arrived on the day it was promised June 21. And he has been reading it ever since untilCHENG PUAYKOON - 914 words
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323 2003-07-01 28 Reuters BAGHDAD After removing Saddam Hussein from power, the United States is now expunging him from Iraqi school textbooks and purging Baath Party ideology from the curriculum. The overhaul is part of a US effort to demilitarise an education system that has upheld— Reuters - 323 words
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Article, Illustration392 2003-07-01 29 Elisa Chia - Elisa Chia China acting student, VJC girl are Star Search champs by elisa@newstodav.com.sg HIS parents in Beijing couldn't make it to Singapore. Still, that didn't stop Star Search 2003 champ Kelvin Cvi Peng from sharing his crowning moment with them "in real time". "I got my friends inWEE TECKHIAN - 392 words
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Article, Illustration255 2003-07-01 29 - TengQianXi - -TengQianXi LADIES first? Definitely, according to a programme produced by MediaCorp TV and sponsored by UOB Ladies' Card and the Atos Group. Ladies First!, hosted by actress Li-lin (picture), is aimed at women who want to have it all job, family,255 words
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Article, Illustration653 2003-07-01 30 Serene Foo - Serene Foo Fame takes its toll on Cantopop duo by serene@newstoday.com.sg THE Cantopop duo, Twins, should have nothing to complain about, especially when they have become Hong Kong's hottest item. But, in an interview with Today on Sunday for their latest movie, The Twins653 words
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Article, Illustration420 2003-07-01 30 Jeanine Tan - Jeanine Tan by jeanine@newstoday.com.sg SMILE your way into the Guinness Book of World Records, and do a good deed in the process that is what the organisers of the World's Largest Epson Photo Collage are trying to get SingaporeansWEETECKHIAN - 420 words
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Article, Illustration566 2003-07-01 32 Genevieve Woo - Genevieve Woo Since studies have shown the risks of HRT, a woman has to examine safer options by genevieve@newstoday.com.sg "THEN hormone replacement therapy (HRT) I* hit the market some 30 years ago to alleviate the symptoms of menopause, it was touted T T as a wonderl 1 - 566 words
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Article78 2003-07-01 32 HRT is the use of prescription drugs to replace the estrogen and progesterone lost during menopause. Estrogen is a female hormone that brings about changes in other organs in the body. Progesterone is a female hormone that prepares the uterus for pregnan- cy each month. During78 words
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Article88 2003-07-01 32 Menopause can be a difficult transition for some. If you need a listening ear or a deeper understanding of what's happening to you, help is available. 'Woman to Woman' is a menopause support group in Singapore, set up since 1996.The group has about 300 members.88 words
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359 2003-07-01 32 Jeanine Tan - Jeanine Tan by jeanine@newstoday.com.sg THE style of Xinyao these days is an eclectic one. In its heyday, folksy guitar pop defined the movement, but at the Xinyao Festival 2003, a decidedly more mainstream mix of ballads, acoustic pop and rock was the order of359 words
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Article, Illustration107 2003-07-01 32 MEAT'S Health, with 22 international cdi- I tions distributed in 32 countries, now boasts of a Singapore edition. Blu Inc Media has the rights to publish the best- selling magazine under a license agreement with Rodale Inc, US. With a worldwide circulation of over 3.5 million107 words
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Article, Illustration789 2003-07-01 33 Lynette Leong - Lynette Leong Monitor your sugar level, watch what you eat and keep fit by news@newstoday.com.sg WHEN Ms Elaine Ho, 35, was diagnosed with diabetes three years ago, she was ashamed to let others know. Ms Ho told Today: "I never imagined that I could have diabetes789 words
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Article, Illustration616 2003-07-01 34 Pauline DLoh - Pauline DLoh The experts give lessons on how to cook healthy Chinese dishes IT took the Health Promotion Board a year to come up with all the recipes for its Guidelines to Healthier Chinese Cooking campaign this year. The Board enlisted the help of six of Singapore's top616 words
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Article, Illustration368 2003-07-01 35 -AFP Only if the NZ govt agrees to hand out tax incentives, rebates and grants AUCKLAND New Zealand's film industry is awaiting an announcement on major tax breaks this week after a report yesterday said that major movie studios see the move as-AFP - 368 words
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Article, Illustration86 2003-07-01 35 ACTOR Ashton Kutcher's star is on the rise. Besides having the pleasure of actress Demi Moore's (both in picture) company, the lifeline of Kutcher's prank show Punk'd has been extended by two years, says the World Entertainment News Network. The MTV show, which debuted in86 words
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Article, Illustration816 2003-07-01 36 -AFP WASHINGTON Katharine Hepburn died on Sunday. She was 96. In her screen career, which spanned more than six decades, she was revered as one of the top legends. Outspoken, iconoclastic and with a quirky New England accent, Hepburn changed Hollywood's idea of what a leading lady-AFP; AFP photo - 816 words
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Article, Illustration449 2003-07-01 49 Reuters After weekend one-two, British team looks to a championship challenge Formula 1 European Grand Prix Ralf steals brother's thunder NUERBURGRING Williams-BMW's Formula 1 championship challenge is on after it ousted McLaren-Mercedes as Ferrari's closest rival. While McLaren left the Nuerburgring empty-handed on Sunday, its hopes blowing upReuters; GETTY IMAGES - 449 words
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Article, Illustration649 2003-07-01 50 Stanley Ho - Stanley Ho Oceania up in arms after Blatter reneges on World Cup slot by stanley@newstoday.com.sg AFTER having its ticket to the World Cup finals torn to shreds right before its eyes, the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) is now up in arms. The OFC led649 words
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Article, Illustration190 2003-07-01 50 Reuters LONDON Ex-England midfielder Paul Gascoigne (above) will not return to Chinese BLeague team Gansu Tianma until he is paid back-dated wages, his agent said yesterday. Gascoigne, who entered an Arizona clinic in April after suffering from depression, signed a one-year renewable contract to become player-coach– Reuters - 190 words
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Article, Illustration419 2003-07-01 50 – Tan Yo- Hinn - Tan Yo-Hinn NO SOONER has the search for one coach ended that the quest for another starts. Today, after a five-month search, Radojko Avramovic will be officially introduced as the new head coach of the Singapore national side. But the Football AssociationToday file photo - 419 words
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Article, Illustration580 2003-07-01 51 -AFP Final charged with emotion as teams pay tribute to Marc-Vivien Foe Confederations Cup France 1 Cameroon 0 Les Bleus win with Golden Goal PARIS France greeted Sunday's (yesterday morning, Singapore time) Confederations Cup triumph with a mixture of humility and subdued satisfaction, dedicating-AFP; Getty Images - 580 words
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268 2003-07-01 51 Reuters KINGSTON A fast-maturing West Indies team will be in a position to beat South Africa when the Caribbean side plays a four-Test series there at the end of this year, according to skipper Brian Lara. Lara spoke shortly after the West Indies clinched– Reuters - 268 words
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Article, Illustration1039 2003-07-01 52 When the innocent, talented boy gave way to the publicity machine, WHEN the Big Top leaves town all that's left is a patch of discoloured grass and the memories. The Red part of Manchester is feeling a bit like that at the moment after the David Beckham'I - 1,039 words
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Article, Illustration583 2003-07-01 53 both Ferguson and United's fans ran out of patience cars in United's Carrington training ground and Old Trafford car parks and enough cash filling United pay packets for his colleagues not to be jealous of his bank account. Indeed, United players have often said they wouldn'tGetty Images - 583 words
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Article, Illustration510 2003-07-01 53 AFP LONDON Real Madrid star Raul (picture) says England captain David Beckham will be just one of a galaxy of stars at the nine-times European champion. But Raul, reportedly in trouble last week when he allegedly slammed the decision to axe coach Vicente DelAFP; 3 - 510 words
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Article, Illustration510 2003-07-01 54 AFP Arsenal interested, but Dutch defender wants to join European champion ROME Lazio defender Jaap Stam is hankering after a move to Champions League winner AC Milan despite reported interest from Arsenal, according to the Dutchman's international teammate Clarence Seedorf. "I often speak with Jaap andAFP; Getty Images - 510 words
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Article, Illustration441 2003-07-01 55 Williams sisters put on masterclass to blast Russians Tennis French Open Day 8, live today, Ch 24, 7pm LONDON Venus Williams avenged her shock French Open defeat by Vera Zvonareva to storm into the Wimbledon quarter-finals for the sixth straight year here yesterday. Heavy overnight rain hadReuters, AFP photos. - 441 words
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419 2003-07-01 55 — Tan Wee Boon - Tan Wee Boon IT LOOKS as if the Singapore Squash Rackets Association (SSRA) Centre of Excellence (COE) training scheme for youngsters still has some tweaking to be done. It was one of the main issues highlighted at the SSRA's annual general meeting,419 words
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Article86 2003-07-01 55 TEHERAN An Iranian footballer killed a player from the opposing side who had just scored a goal by punching him in the head, it was reported yesterday. The Yas-e No daily said an amateur match in Ahwaz in the south-west last Friday turned ugly when a defender punched86 words
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Article85 2003-07-01 55 LAUSANNE World 100 m record holder Tim Montgomery has pulled out of his clash with Olympic and world champion Maurice Greene here today after his girlfriend Marion Jones gave birth to a baby boy on Saturday. Montgomery missed the birth because he was competing in Glasgow,85 words
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Article85 2003-07-01 55 MELBOURNE Legend Don Bradman's last baggy green cap has sold for A 5425,000 ($500,000), smashing the world record for a cricket cap. The price eclipsed the previous world record for a cricket cap of U5558,690 ($103,000) which was paid last week for Bradman's 1947-48 cap. The record-setting85 words
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Article72 2003-07-01 55 MEMPHIS David Toms did not wait long to capture his second US PGA Tour title of the year. Seven weeks after snapping an 18-month title drought, Toms became the seventh multiple winner on the tour this season, firing a seven-under-par 64 to pull away for a three-stroke victory72 words
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Article48 2003-07-01 55 SANTA CLARA Michael Phelps of the US set a world record of 1 mm, 57.94 sees by winning the 200 m individual medley at the Santa Clara Invitational swim meet The 17-year-old from Baltimore erased the nine-year old mark of 1:58.16 set by Finland's Jani Sievinen.48 words
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