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AFTERNOON EDITION
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162 2003-08-21 1 -AFP UNITED NATIONS Is security of the United Nations headquarters in Iraq the responsibility of the US-led forces? Stopping short of criticising the US forces, UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan told the Security Council yesterday that the ultimate responsibility for the security situation in Iraq-AFP - 162 words
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Article, Illustration790 2003-08-21 1 Derrick A Paulo - Derrick A Paulo When living standards slip by derrick@newstoday.com.sg AND we thought the good times would never end. Singaporeans have become so used to treating every downturn as a blip that they almost missed the significance of Trade and Industry Minister George Yeo's words last week,WEE TECK HIAN - 790 words
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Miscellaneous10 2003-08-21 1 IDA'S new project Page 2 US stocks down Page 210 words
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HOT NEWS
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Article380 2003-08-21 2 Blame game starts as Indon fuel fails to arrive JAKARTA Indonesian gas that was due to begin flowing to Singapore one week ago under a 20-year, $9 billion contract failed to turn up. That much both sides agree on. What they don't agree on is why. Gas380 words
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Article, Illustration170 2003-08-21 2 Continued from Page 1 compound and searches were left to Iraqi guards, the newspaper said, adding that visitors were also not subjected to body or electronic searches. "It is quite unspeakable to attack those who are unarmed," UN spokesman Mr Salim Lone was– AFP photo - 170 words
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Article, Illustration724 2003-08-21 3 Dr Khoo How San - Dr Khoo How San HIMOURy SO, you didn't get the joke Prime Minister Goh told at the National Day rally? You thought the slapping incident really happened? Hmmm. It could be a case of catchnoballitis. Not to worry, it's not permanent unlike castratitis. The standard724 words
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Article, Illustration345 2003-08-21 4 Reuters Move to control people's expectations of new leaders BEIJING In a move to avoid overexpectations of its new leaders, the Chinese Communist Party has banned media and academic discussion of planned constitutional amendments to prevent public debate, sources said yesterday. The party issued a document to— Reuters - 345 words
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Article148 2003-08-21 4 -AFP WASHINGTON The United States on Tuesday unveiled details of its new rules for foreigners hoping to win US immigrant status through the State Department's annual "Diversity Visa" lottery. A day after announcing that it would only accept electronic entries and reject those on paper,-AFP - 148 words
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HOME NEWS
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Article332 2003-08-21 6 Tan Hui Leng - Tan Hui Leng TO help low-income families, the Ministry of Community Development and Sports (MCDS) will put in place the Home Ownership Plus Education (Hope) Scheme. It was introduced as the Small Families Improvement Scheme (SFIS) in 1994 to help families most at risk of falling332 words
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Article, Illustration141 2003-08-21 6 Ng Shing Vi - Ng Shing Vi THE Speakers' Corner at Hong Lim Park may have lost its appeal as a bastion of free speech in Singapore, but two men are determined to keep the momentum going. To commemorate its third anniversary on Sept 1, retired stockbroker Tan141 words
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Article, Illustration368 2003-08-21 6 Derrick A Paulo - Derrick A Paulo Consumer body locks horns with insurer by derrick@newstoday.com.sg TWO weeks after American International Assurance (AIA) began mailing letters of its support offers to policyholders affected by the critical-year dispute, the Consumers Association of Singapore (Case) is organising legal action against the insurer. "Case is368 words
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Article332 2003-08-21 6 – Tor Ching Li - Tor Ching Li YOU'VE heard the puzzle: If a tree falls in the forest and nobody is around to hear it, has it made a sound? And, if a minister gives a speech about improving relations with the media, but the media isn't let332 words
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Article, Illustration336 2003-08-21 8 Madeleine Chong - Madeleine Chong Henderson Centre helps children from low-income homes by madeleine@newstoday.com.sg DRESSED in the same school uniform, nine-year old twins Lifang and Lifen are like peas in a pod. They are bubbly when it comes to things that they like, but things were different two yearsWong Khing Chong - 336 words
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LOCAL ROUNDUP
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62 2003-08-21 8 A JUNIOR College (JC) will be built in Woodlands by 2005.The Ministry of Education has decided to build one instead of three by next year. It said that 17 JCs will be enough to meet demand in the next 10 years. There62 words
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70 2003-08-21 8 A THREE-BUS collision along Bukit Timah Road yesterday morning left 15 people injured. Tibs Service 77 collided with an SBS Service 74 bus outside King Albert Park. Civil defence officers took 10 minutes to extricate the Tibs driver from his seat. Those injured70 words
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Article293 2003-08-21 10 Tan Hui Leng - Tan Hui Leng S'poreans in better shape than they think: Study by huileng@newstoday.com.sg ONE in three adults in Singapore who think they are overweight are actually not, based on healthy weight ranges set under the World Health Organisation's Body Mass Index (BMI) standards. This was discovered in a293 words
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LETTERS
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Letter, Illustration244 2003-08-21 12 Chong Lee Ming - Chong Lee Ming Civil Service key to nation's well-being I REFER to Mr Lee Han Shih's News Comment, "Issue the PM overlooked" (Today, Aug 19). By emphasising the share of non-civil servant pay that goes towards supporting civil servants, Mr Lee has neglected the critical role of244 words
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91 2003-08-21 12 Ee- Chuan - Ee-Chuan I THINK Mr Lee Han Shih hit the nail on the head with his News Comment, "Issue the PM overlooked" (Today, Aug 19). He said the Government needs to downsize itself, instead of creating new statutory boards. The lack of clear benchmarks91 words
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Letter90 2003-08-21 12 Gomez Aloysius - Gomez Aloysius I DON'T understand why every time there is an economic downturn, Singaporeans are asked to accept CPF cuts, wage restraint, wage reform, retrenchment, etc. I would like to know when we will be dipping into our reserves to sustain the economy. Do we have90 words
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Letter198 2003-08-21 12 Daniel Koh Kah Soon - Daniel Koh Kah Soon PRIME Minister Goh Chok Tong's National Day Rally speech covered a wide range of subjects and we will need time to understand the implications of the things he discussed, especially the matter of reduced CPF contributions. I would like to198 words
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212 2003-08-21 12 Heng Cho Choon - Heng Cho Choon I AGREE with Mr Lee Han Shih's views in the News Comment, "A soap opera tragedy" (Today, Aug 15), that banks ought to do more to look after the money of their clients, especially the old, the weak and212 words
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BUSINESS NEWS
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Article, Illustration154 2003-08-21 14 Reuters SEATTLE The Microsoft Office 2003 program suite will be released on Oct 21. Its main programs include Word for word processing, Excel for spreadsheets, PowerPoint for presentations and Outlook for e-mail, scheduling and contacts, as well as an array of other busi-ness-specific programs.Reuters - 154 words
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Article315 2003-08-21 14 Lee Yew Meng - Lee Yew Meng Pyramid Shopping Mall to become Malaysia's first mega-theme mall by yewmeng@newstoday.com.sg KLSE mainboard-listed property, leisure and entertainment group Sunway City is investing up to RM67O million ($309 million) to build a hotel, an apartment tower, as well as double the retail space at its315 words
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Market Watch
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Article60 2003-08-21 14 Index Nikkei 225 Hang Seng All Ordinaries Taiwan Wtd Korea Comp Value 10,292.06 10,475.33 3,167.70 5,543.61 737.20 Change Pis +117.96 -33.96 +2.70 +31.45 -2.93 +1.16 -0.32 +0.09 +0.57 -0.40 KLCI 732.24 +0.17 +0.02 SET Index 521.10 -4.84 -0.92 Jakarta Comp 518.777 +1.724 +0.33 Phils Comp Shenzhen B Mumbai60 words
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Article57 2003-08-21 14 By volume Aug 20 Integra AddvalTech DMXTech Eastgate BIE Intl Ipco Goodpack Horizon Sunningdale Chartered Close 0.110 0.130 0.690 0.175 0.805 0.135 0.685 0.120 0.425 1.030 Change +0.010 +0.020 +0.030 +0.015 -0.015 +0.005 +0.005 -0.020 'OOO 47,713 +8.3 29,908 +3.0 27,442 +20.7 25,682 +1.9 23,778 23,286 -2.157 words
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Article78 2003-08-21 14 By$ By percentage Aug 20 Close Change DBS 12.500 +0.200 Aug 20 Enstgate W*****1 Close Change 0.095 +35.7 Robinson 6.900 +0.200 APB Breweries 6.650 +0.150 Berger Jade 0.295 +31.1 0.405 +26.6 DBSBk6MPS10 107.100 +0.100 GrealEasI 10.400 +0.100 Enstgate Globa 0.175 +20.7 0.030 +20.0 JMH400USS 7.000 +0.100 SHCCap78 words
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Article82 2003-08-21 14 By$ By percentage Aug 20 Close Change DairyFarm 900 USS 1.400 -0.300 Creative 50 18.300 -0.200 Aug 20 PanpacMedW*****9 AcmaW*****6 Close Change 0.005 -66.7 0.010 -33.3 SPH100 19.500 -0.200 Benefun 20k 0.010 -33.3 C&C 4.680 -0.140 C&CR 1.620 -0.140 DairyFarm 900 USS MediaS 1.400 -17.6 0.030 -14.382 words
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Article67 2003-08-21 14 Dow Jones SHARES slipped yesterday on continued profit-taking and weakness in technology shares. The STI fell 3.31 points, or 0.2 per cent, to close at 1,611.97, after hitting an intraday low of 1,605.53. Decliners outnumbered gainers 232 to 115, with 232 stocks unchanged. Volume fell to 887 million shares— Dow Jones - 67 words
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Article39 2003-08-21 14 u jy UK£ Yen HK$ RM Euro Rupiah Baht Peso A$ Indian Rs Won C$ Yuan NZ$ NTS V.JI I U 0.3588 67.75 4.457 2.172 0.5145 4,810 23.78 31.52 0.8710 26.18 672.0 0.7979 4.731 0.9752 19.5939 words
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Article24 2003-08-21 14 Information provided by: Gold us$/oi Silver us$/oi Platinum us$/oi Rubber centsAg Palm oil RM/tonne Brent crude us$/borrel 361.80 4.97 702.00 186 1,393 28.80, - 24 words
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Corporate Briefs
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Article50 2003-08-21 16 Dow Jones has signed an agreement to manage a luxury resort on Canouan Island in the Caribbean. The 156--villa Raffles Resort Canouan Island, The Grenadines, will be launched next year. Raffles signed the management agreement with Canouan Resorts Developments, Canouan Island's project developer and owner of the resort.– Dow Jones - 50 words
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Article67 2003-08-21 16 Bloomberg has appointed Hong Kong businessman Leung Chun Ying as an independent director on its board. Mr Leung, who is chairman of the property services company, DTZ Debenham Tie Leung, will help guide Keppel's expansion in China. Mr Leung is a member in the standing committee of the– Bloomberg - 67 words
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Article53 2003-08-21 16 Bloomberg has more than doubled the amount ot money local funds and life insurers can invest in top-rated overseas government debt to US$l.32 billion (s2.3billion) as demand jumped after the central bank began allowing the purchases last month. The country has no limit on buying debt from its ownBloomberg - 53 words
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Article297 2003-08-21 16 Dow Jones Market had expected it to sell $2b to $2.5b worth THE Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said yesterday that it will sell $1.5 billion worth of 15-year bonds on Aug 27, which is less than market expectations. The size of the issue will ease concernsDow Jones - 297 words
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118 2003-08-21 16 Bloomberg MEDIACORP has filed to sell more shares of Pacific Internet, whose stock has more than doubled this year. MediaCorp filed to sell a total of 226,700 shares this week, after filing to sell 209,700 shares last week, according to the Washington Service,Bloomberg - 118 words
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341 2003-08-21 16 Tor Ching Li - Tor Ching Li by chingli@newsto day, com. sg SINCE April this year, spicy coconut floss buns have been available on Bread Talk's shelves not here but in Jakarta. And there are plans to make Bread Talk a "global conversation", according to its managing director,341 words
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Article, Illustration214 2003-08-21 16 Bloomberg AUSTRALAND Holdings Ltd, Australia's No 3 builder, said it will raise A 5225 million ($258 million) to buy two property trusts, creating a new company that will trade on the Australian and Singapore exchanges. Australand Property Group is the company that will be– Bloomberg - 214 words
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Article, Illustration496 2003-08-21 18 Dow Jones Island Power plans to be first independent producer despite oversupply THE Island Power Company (IPC) is pushing ahead with its plan to be the first independent power producer here despite oversupply in the market and lacklustre demand from a weak economy. The RoyalDow Jones; Bloomberg News - 496 words
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188 2003-08-21 18 – Chan Chao Peh - Chan Chao Peh TWO of the largest listed government-linked companies here have been voted as leaders in corporate governance standards for their respective sectors. Sing Tel and Keppel Corporation were voted AsiaPacific companies with best corporate governance standards in the telecommunications services and capital188 words
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Article125 2003-08-21 18 Dow Jones HONG KONG-Pacific Century Insurance Holdings, the insurer partly-owned by Pacific Century Regional Developments, said yesterday that its first-half net profit rose despite lower revenues. For the six months to June 30, the insurer reported a net profit of HK$lO7.l million ($23.9 million), up from– Dow Jones - 125 words
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Article234 2003-08-21 18 Agencies DBS GROUP Holdings, Singapore's biggest bank by assets, said Mrs Jeanette Wong will take over the position of chief financial officer from Ms Oon Kum Loon, who is retiring. Mrs Wong, the current chief administrative officer, joined DBS in February from JP Morgan Chase where– Agencies - 234 words
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Article113 2003-08-21 18 Bloomberg CHARTERED Semiconductor Manufacturing, the world's fourth-largest provider of made-to-order chips, has promoted Mr Mike Rekuc to the position of senior vice-presi-dent of sales and marketing, replacing Mr Bruno Guilmart who has left the company. Mr Guilmart, who assumed the post in June last year after— Bloomberg - 113 words
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Article, Illustration186 2003-08-21 20 Bloomberg Maintenance deal at Guangzhou's Baiyun Airport KEPPEL Corp, Singapore's largest diversified company, said it will invest U*****,000 ($1.4 million) in a venture to provide maintenance services at Guangzhou's Baiyun International Airport in southern China. Keppel will hold a 25 per cent stake in the venture with– Bloomberg; Bloomberg photo - 186 words
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146 2003-08-21 20 Dow Jones SINGAPORE'S Del Monte Pacific said yesterday that its second-quarter net profit rose 1.4 per cent year-on-year to US$B.5 million ($14.9 million), thanks to better sales of its processed food and beverage products. Revenue for the three months ended June 30Dow Jones - 146 words
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WORLD NEWS
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GLOBAL ROUNDUP
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Article74 2003-08-21 22 AFP PHILIPPINE President Gloria Arroyo will sign a law granting dual citizenship to Filipinos who have settled abroad. The Act was passed earlier this week by Congress despite criticism that it would weaken loyalty to the country. It will allow those who have gained citizenship elsewhereAFP - 74 words
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60 2003-08-21 22 Reuters FORMER US marine Toby Studabaker will be extradited to Britain today to face abduction charges after he ran away with a British schoolgirl. Studabaker, 31, was arrested in Frankfurt last month after a four-day international manhunt. The former soldier had befriended 12-year-old Shevaun Pennington from– Reuters - 60 words
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Article, Illustration270 2003-08-21 22 Agencies Palestinian suicide bomber kills 18 Israelis, injures over a hundred JERUSALEM Hopes of peace in the Middle East were shattered on Tuesday after a Palestinian suicide bomber blew up a crowded Israeli bus, leaving at least 18 people dead and wounding over 100 others. TheAgencies; – Reuters photo - 270 words
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Article284 2003-08-21 24 -AFP Aussie minister under fire for trying to overturn son's traffic fine CANBERRA Australian Prime Minister John Howard came under pressure yesterday to sack a minister accused of misleading Parliament after he tried to use his influence to overturn his son's traffic fine. Regional Services Minister Wilson Tuckey,-AFP - 284 words
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Article, Illustration247 2003-08-21 24 Feng shui for Hanoi Sars hospital -AFP 1 HANOI Feng shui, the ancient Chinese art of geomancy, is not only for the scientifi-cally-ignorant Administrators of the French Hospital in Hanoi, where the first case of Sars broke out, consulted afeng shui expert on the reopening of the hospital on Monday.-AFP 1; – AFP photo - 247 words
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GLOBAL ROUNDUP
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Article, Illustration69 2003-08-21 24 Reuters I he controversial tounder of Australia's xenophobic One Nation party Paulin. Hanson (picture), was found guilty of electoral fraud yesterday and sentenced to three years' in jail. Prosecutors had accused her and the One Nation co-founder David Ettridge of passing off a list— Reuters - 69 words
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Article53 2003-08-21 24 Reuters A centenarian from the United Arab Emirates who managed to avoid hospital all his life died after his first visit to one, the Gulf News daily reported on Tuesday. Mr Hassan Saeed Aksh went into hospital for a minor stomach operation and died a few– Reuters - 53 words
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Article92 2003-08-21 24 -AFP A French chef in San Francisco said on Tuesday that he had come under attack from radical animal rights activists protesting that his dishes use foie gras, a delicacy of fattened goose and duck liver. Mr Laurent Manrique, the head chef of Aqua-AFP - 92 words
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186 2003-08-21 24 -Reuters WASHINGTON The pill for impotence, Viagra, has another challenger. Levitra, an orange pill made by GlaxoSmithKline and Bayer AG, will give men an alternative to Pfizer's diamond-shaped blue pill It was approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday. Glaxo-Reuters - 186 words
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Article, Illustration1095 2003-08-21 26 eVimar iVitoelar - but where's OSAMA? eVimar iVitoelar Sympathies for the US, brickbats for Indonesia. Is it fair? by 1 news@newstoday.com.sg LAST Sunday, Indonesians celebrated their 58th Independence Day, the fourth one without firecrackers. The tradition of lighting up firecrackers stopped in 2000 when people realised that they sounded too much like bombs1,095 words
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Article, Illustration537 2003-08-21 28 Serene Foo - Serene Foo as Sharon Au seizes the day by serene@newstoday.com.sg WILL MediaCorp artiste Sharon Au ever leave for the Big Apple? Last year, she said she was holding off her studies at New York University till this year. Back then, the 28-year-old was537 words
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Article, Illustration358 2003-08-21 30 Janice Lee - Janice Lee Two multimedia artists bag NAC scholarships by janice@newstoday.com.sg AMONG the scholarships and bursaries handed out by the National Arts Council (NAC) this year, two will go to artists involved in new media artforms. Multimedia artist Brian Gothong Tan, 22, will pursue a two-year Bachelor'sALVIN TOH - 358 words
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Article, Illustration206 2003-08-21 30 JeanineTan - JeanineTan THE unspoken criteria for contestants on Everyone Wins, the latest game show on MediaCorp TV Channel 8, is that they must be good at poker and calling a bluff. Like most other game shows, Everyone Wins which debuts at 8 tonight requires contestants to answer trivia206 words
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Article, Illustration398 2003-08-21 32 Janice Lee - Janice Lee Conductor sees performance of Tosca as a chance to broaden Asian interest in opera by janice@newstoday.com.sg THE average Singaporean may not be familiar with opera, let alone the work of legendary Italian composer Giacomo Puccini. But British conductor Michael Lloyd thinks this will change,398 words
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Article, Illustration319 2003-08-21 32 Yong Shu Chiang - Yong Shu Chiang RELIGION versus reason, faith against science these are battles that have been played out many times. John Pielmeier's well-known play, Agnes of God, which was made into a Oscar-nomi-nated 1985 film starring Jane Fonda and Meg Tilly, explores these themes within the319 words
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Article, Illustration629 2003-08-21 35 Reuters/Hollywood Reporter NYC's latest role: Standing-in for other cities and countries FRANK Sinatra once sang of New York that if you can make it there, you'll make it anywhere. But a slew of recent film and television productions is proving that if you shoot it there,Reuters/Hollywood Reporter - 629 words
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Article, Illustration257 2003-08-21 36 Yes, Arnie did inhale Move to derail star's bid to be Governor IT WAS only a matter of time before; the past caught up with Arnold Schwarzenegger (picture), as he announced a career change on Aug 6 from actor to politician seeking the office of Governor of California. In what257 words
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148 2003-08-21 36 WATCH The Medallion, starring Jackie Chan and Claire Forlani (which opens in cinemas here today), and you will be treated to one or two short films made by acclaimed Hong Kong directors. Initiated by the Federation of Hong Kong Film Workers, the 1:99 Shorts148 words
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Article, Illustration213 2003-08-21 36 Agencies TORONTO The Toronto International Film Festival has unveiled its line-up, comprising 336 films from 55 countries and enough world and North American premieres to keep star-gazers and cinema purists occupied for its 10-day run from Sept 4. And as ifAgencies; – AFP photo - 213 words
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Article, Illustration163 2003-08-21 38 Timberlake sees Diaz, she sees Diaz's ex-fiance POP singer Britney Spears has found the perfect way to get back at her former beau Justin Timberlake and his new girlfriend, Charlie's Angels babe Cameron Diaz. Spears is going out with Jared Leto, Diaz's former fiance. According to US tabloids,AFP photo - 163 words
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Article671 2003-08-21 40 Katrina Karim - Katrina Karim Boost your health, colour your food by eatout@newstoday.com.sg THERE is a bewildering variety of goods on our supermarket shelves. Today and NTUC Fair Price supermarkets bring you a consumer column that will help you read the labels, assess the products and make the best choices. EATING671 words
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Article150 2003-08-21 40 PEACH MELBA Ingredients (serves two): 2 fresh peaches or canned peaches 250 ml water 80g fine sugar Juice of one fresh lime I tbsp sweet liqueur I tbsp fine sugar Small tub of vanilla ice cream Small packet of walnuts/macadamia nuts Method: 1. Cook the peaches in150 words
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Article, Illustration489 2003-08-21 40 — Soon Fee Moi - Soon Fee Moi Meridian California Merlot Country of origin: USA Region: California District: Grapes sourced from three American Viticultural Areas (AVA) Santa Barbara County, Edna Valley and Paso Robles Grapes: 1 00% Merlot (Minimum) Vintage: 1 996 Alcohol content: 13.3% by volume Price: $31.71 (including GST)489 words
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Article, Illustration455 2003-08-21 41 It's not glossy hair Oily hair and an itchy scalp can lead to hair loss seek treatment early DO you wash your hair daily, only to find that it's still oily and your scalp itches badly as well? What do you do then wash it more often? Wash with a455 words
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Article, Illustration45 2003-08-21 41 A recent survey revealed that people believe Yun Nam Hair Care, established since 1985, is the"most effective hair care centre". In an April 2003 AC Nielsen survey, eight times more interviewees voted Yun Nam more popular than its competitors.45 words
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Article229 2003-08-21 41 Know your hair type and use the correct shampoo. If you have an oily scalp and hair, choose a suitable Eroduct with advice from the air professionals. Switching hair products constantly or using too many products simultaneously is not advisable. This may worsen229 words
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CITY STYLE
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Article, Illustration419 2003-08-21 42 Cathleen Tung - Trend-setting flip-flops Cathleen Tung Just make sure you are wearing yours with the right attitude by cathleen.tung@newstoday.com.sg WHO wears flip-flops? Slobs hanging out at the void deck and backpacker beach bums. If that's what you think, you are wrong. The footwear of choice for hot summers and tropical climates has419 words
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371 2003-08-21 42 Rosalyn Lim - Rosalyn Lim WITH the current skin-whitening trend that is taking the world by storm, you will be glad to find out that taking steps to prevent photo-ageing of the skin can be cheap. And if you think that the following advice is for women371 words
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Article, Illustration64 2003-08-21 42 •Always select one that offers a full-range of UVA and UVB protection. Use a minimum of SPF 30 sunblock when you go out. If you are engaging in sporting activity, use a sweat-proof sunblock of SPH 45 and re-apply every few hours. If64 words
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Article, Illustration131 2003-08-21 42 WHAT'S the worst thing about wearing lipstick? The fact that you have to keep on heading for the restroom to touch-up every now and then. But with Revlon's Color Stay Overtime Lipcolor, you can eat, drink, kiss, be merry and not have to worry at all.131 words
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Article, Illustration418 2003-08-21 44 For a great break, sign up for the special Executive Gourmet Retreat to Western Australia OCTOBER is spring in Western Australia a season when the wild flowers bloom, the vineyards are covered in tender green, the wines are ready for tasting and the chefs are inspired by the418 words
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Article206 2003-08-21 46 CONFIDENT that Singaporeans are ready to travel again, Chan Brothers is organising the biggest post-Sars consumer travel fair on Sunday. The travel agency is expecting to attract some 40,000 visitors to the fair, which will be held at Suntec City Hall 402. To206 words
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Article, Illustration736 2003-08-21 46 Elaine Quek - Elaine Quek A Korean tale on nature and a peak called Muju by traveller@newstoday.com.sg MENTION South Korea and one would think of its capital, Seoul, especially since it was home to the 2002 soccer World Cup. But there is more than just Seoul to be explored736 words
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Miscellaneous1537 2003-08-21 47 TV Brothers 4 channel 5,8.30pm kW Earthvisions Arts Central, 9 P m dw r t. j Inventions That JM m s^f&V? Changed Our Lives cna 12 32pm This episode introduces Sharon Au as m- J On the plains of South America we follow _?_3sn?isj' j-t> r- j a i, t1,537 words
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Article, Illustration447 2003-08-21 48 But world No. 1 will have to contend with a strong field Golf WGA-NEC Invitational Tiger to defend title OHIO Tiger Woods may have failed to have win a Major golf crown for the first time in five years, but the world No. 1Reuters photo - 447 words
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Article199 2003-08-21 48 AFP HANOI Drug addicts who shoot up in public in the Vietnamese capital will be rounded up and put into detention centres ahead of the South-east Asian (SEA) Games, officials said yesterday. Plans have been drawn up to intern all addicts in a bid to beautify the capitalAFP - 199 words
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Article93 2003-08-21 48 TOKYO German-based striker Naohiro Takahara struck twice in the first half as Japan beat Nigeria 3-0 yesterday to give Brazilian coach Zico his first victory on home soil. Takahara got off the mark in the first minute with a fierce drive and he scored again with a well-directed93 words
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Article, Illustration258 2003-08-21 48 AFP ORLANDO India's Leander Paes (picture), one of the world's best doubles players and winner of the 2003 Wimbledon mixed doubles title with Martina Navratilova, has been hospitalised with a brain lesion. Paes checked himself into the emergency room of a hospital nearAFP; Getty Images - 258 words
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Article, Illustration1011 2003-08-21 50 Rohit Brijnath - Rohit Brijnath Watch out world, Roddick's ready to take his place in the sun by news@newsto day. com. sg ANDY Roddick is hip, he's Hollywood (tennis' young Terminator with an actress girlfriend), he's young, he's cool. He is, to use his own word, a dude. Like lastGetty Images, AFP, Reuters photos - 1,011 words
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Article, Illustration524 2003-08-21 52 Stanley Ho - Stanley Ho Organisers surprise by inviting Singapore's No. 1 for the Tiger Skins Golf 2003 Tiger Skins Lam says he can win some skins by stanley@newstoday.com.sg AT 14, he won his first ever golf competition at the Tanah Merah Country Club. That win fuelled his ambition524 words
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Article, Illustration488 2003-08-21 52 S Murali - S Murali Comment by murali@newstoday.com.sg RETIEF Goosen is a Major winner. Jesper Parnevik is a Ryder Cup star with eccentricities that include eating volcanic ash and wearing pink pants. Annika Sorenstam, the world's No. 1 woman player, made history this year by488 words
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312 2003-08-21 54 Tan Wee Boon - Tan Wee Boon Badminton Yonex-Sunrise Singapore Open Christiansen makes it to round three By weeboon@newstoday.com.sg There is no better way to announce your comeback and send a clear message to your opponents than to defeat a top-class player. And this morning at312 words
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Article, Illustration452 2003-08-21 54 Skipper returns and inspires England to victory IPSWICH Manchester United may have found life after David Beckham, but even after his move to Real Madrid, he remains as indispensable as ever to his country. The England captain marked his first game on home soil since his multi-million452 words
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270 2003-08-21 54 Reuters LONDON France, Argentina and Italy grabbed the spotlight with impressive friendly victories on the first major international soccer night of the season this morning. Reigning European champion France was outstanding as it demolished Switzerland 2-0 in Geneva, while Argentina started slowly but twiceReuters - 270 words
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Article104 2003-08-21 54 BELGRADE Wales succumbed to a late Dragan Mladenovic strike to go down 1-0 to Serbia and Montenegro after a brave, battling display in the Euro 2004 qualifier. Wales set out to frustrate the home side in the hostile Red Star stadium, and the tactic paid off104 words
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