Today, 29 August 2003, Afternoon Edition

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  • AFTERNOON EDITION
    • 1096 1  -  Derrick A Paulo Val Chua CPF changes more than just about cutting wage costs by and derrick@newstoday.com.sg PRIME Minister Goh Chok Tong finally provided the numbers and dates to the Central Provident Fund (CPF) guessing game that has occupied Singaporeans for nearly two weeks. In the end,
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    • 91 1 AFP NEW YORK A late flurry of buying yesterday pushed stocks higher after a stronger-than-expected report on US economic growth, with the Nasdaq hitting a fresh 2003 high. The Dow gained 40.42 points to close at 9,380.80, the Nasdaq rose 18.05 points to 1,800.18
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    • 66 1 -AFP LONDON The lights came back on in London late yesterday after a major blackout during rush hour stranded hundreds of thousands of commuters, snarled up traffic and shut down most of the public transport system. Power was restored some two and a half hours after the
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    • 71 1 NEWSX^/lEWS I sentosa goes wild I Bernard Harrison to open Animal Farm/4 wrong perception I Hardware distributor AnnAik is no karung guni, I says exec chairman/T8 bjj|j I V *M\ j^^a%-''^mv.' J> m k a oi■ a. Catch DPM Lee Hsien Loong "live" as he announces measures to help S'poreans
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  • HOT NEWS
    • 638 3 News Comment/Teo Hwee Nak WHEN the knife finally landed, most people sighed with relief instead of squealing in pain. It was a somewhat strange reaction, considering that Singaporeans were being hit in the pocket. Strange, but not unexpected. When you think about it, it
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    • 463 4  -  Joy Frances Former zoo CEO's three-year dream set to become reality by joy@newstoday.com.sg SENTOSA could get a lot more interesting next year, when wild animals arrive en masse to live in the deep, dark jungle and even sit at the dinner table. A year after quitting
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    • 281 4 INSURANCE giant American International Assurance (AIA) has sent a letter to policyholders reminding them that the deadline for submitting the Claim Notification Form is Aug 30 a move that has left the Consumers Association of Singapore (Case) "deeply disappointed". Both organisations have been at loggerheads for
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 372 6  -  Tor Ching Li ALMOST immediately after Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong announced CPF cuts on national television, Singapore's largest bank by assets, DBS Bank Ltd, came up with detailed plans on how it would help its customers cope. With employers' CPF contributions set to drop
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    • 677 6  -  Elisia Yeo Eliminating Govt control in key economic sectors will ease Spores woes by elisia@newstoday.com.sg SIMPLY adjusting wage levels and the exchange rate will do little to battle the real economic problems facing Singapore, a leading economist said yesterday. Mr Manu Bhaskaran, who was tasked
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    • 116 6  -  KOH MUI FONG The lunchtime crowd in Raffles Place yesterday was treated to the sight of 50 UPS service providers marching around in its biggest street theatre event to date. UPS, or United Parcel Service Inc, a US$3O billion ($52.6 billion) global corporation, celebrated its
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    • NEWS ROUNDUP
      • 93 6 THE results of the National Development Ministry (MND) and the HDB's recent rental housing policy review are expected to be out shortly. In Parliament yesterday, MND Minister Mah Bow Tan said that the review looked into whether the current income cut-off of $800 is
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      • 164 6 DEPUTY Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said yesterday that the Buangkok station along the North East Line (NEL) could open in two to three years. At the official opening of the NEL and Sengkang LRT, DPM Lee said he understood the disappointment of the residents
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    • Article, Illustration
      371 8  -  Joy Frances Company gives 100% profits away by joy@newstoday.com.sg IN June last year, two women visited an orphanage during a 10-day holiday to Cambodia. What has happened to their lives since is anything but routine. Ms Kylie Taylor and Ms Valeric Khoo have formed an international luxury homeware
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    • 182 8  -  Tor Chine Li WITH the launch of the Singapore Premium Food Gift programme yesterday, favourites such as teh tank, kopi-o and kaya will be spreading local flavours worldwide Tossing in $300,000 to spice up the marketing efforts of the 16 participating local manufacturers are
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    • 529 10  -  Derrick A Paulo Pre-school teacher overcomes gender discrimination by derrick@newstoday.com.sg FOR three years, Mr Muhammad Shameer bin Bismilla tried to turn his dream into reality. But for three years, potential employers put paid to his hopes. And he was not turned down for the lack of
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    • 671 14  -  Jason Lee Boon Hong Retain veteran as DPM to help younger team ALTHOUGH Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong has stated publicly that Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will succeed him, the interesting and thought-pro-voking article, "Questions in the air" (Weekend Today, Aug 23-24), raised
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    • 114 14 MR Yak Chin Hua had in his letter, "End to 'quitters'?" (Today, Aug 22), suggested that it is now time to remove the restriction on dual citizenship. Singapore is a young nation. We have not reached the stage of nationhood where a Singaporean
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    • 372 16  -  Eliza Ng Lai Kuan is no way to treat a kindergarten kid I READ with interest the report, "Kindergarten revolution" (Today, Aug 26). I was heartened to learn that the PAP Community Foundation (PCF) kindergartens are promoting a more "play-based", rather than "book-based", curricula. I strongly
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    • 327 16  -  Koh Sing Liang THE article "What women really want" by Ng Shing Vi (Today, August 22), raised some interesting questions about the use of sexuality by women as a tool to achieving their desired ends. Does the use of sexuality empower or does it
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
    • 364 18  -  Francis Kan AnnAik is not a karung guni business by francis@newstoday.com.sg MR James Ow, the executive chairman of stainless steel firm AnnAik, spends a lot of time convincing people that his company is not a karung guni outfit That perception stems from AnnAik's genesis 26 years
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    • 96 18 Bloomberg CITY Developments, which owns half of the UK's Millennium Copthorne Hotels, said second-quarter profit fell 70 per cent as the Iraq war and the Sars outbreak prompted a slump in hotel bookings. Profit in the three months ended in June fell to $10.7 million
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    • 105 18 Bloomberg SINGAPORE said investment in new factories and equipment this year will fall to $7.5 billion, less than the Government's $8 billion target announced in January. Singapore attracted $3.7 billion in manufacturing investment commitments in the first half of the year, Trade and Industry Minister George
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    • Market Watch
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      • 60 18 Index Nikkei 225 Hang Seng Ml Ordinaries Taiwan Wtd Korea Comp Value 10,225.22 10,760.12 3,196.90 5,523.12 752.81 Change Pis -83.77 +81.57 +18.70 -30.31 -6.17 -0.81 +0.76 +0.59 -0.55 -0.81 KLCI 746.49 +1.87 +0.25 SET Index 535.91 +10.09 +1.92 Jakarta Comp Phils Comp Shenzhen B 10,225.22 1,218.42 223.37 -83.77
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      • 57 18 By volume Aug28 Close Change '000 Apex-Pal BBR Chartered SingPost Ipco PSCCorp DMXTech StarCrusUSS Pac Cent Cosco Inv 0.480 0.025 1.070 0.775 0.125 0.125 0.660 0.330 0.255 0.430 +0.010 +0.020 -0.005 +0.005 +0.020 -0.005 -0.005 -0.035 92,306 +66.7 84,621 +1.9 39,285 34,882 -3.8 24,759 +4.2 22,828 +3.1
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      • 81 18 )y$ By percentage lug 28 Close Change Venture 19.900 +0.700 Aug28 BBR Close Change 0.025 +66.7 Ireative 50 18.100 +0.600 El Nets 0.020 +33.3 XBC4.59HNCPS *****1.500 +0.400 3reatEast 10.300 +0.300 Hiap Hoe WesTech 0.025 +25.0 0.320 +18.5 ilA 11.500 +0.300 2ndChance 0.210 +13.5 ilA 200 11.500 +0.200
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      • 79 18 lug 28 Close Change MatSteel 2.590 -0.590 By percentage Aug 28 Close Changi Goldlron CPS*****6 0.050 -28.1 iPHlOO 18.800 -0.200 NalSleel 2.590 -18.1 IITYDEV 5.000 -0.100 Globa 0.025 -16.; 3BS Bk 6% NCPS*****.400 -0.100 EaslgaleW*****1 0.105 -16.1 iPH 18.800 -0.100 Koh Bros W*****6 0.035 -12.: JOB 12.800
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      • 145 18  -  Dow Jones SINGAPORE shares ended lower yesterday after Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong announced the details of changes to the CPF, traders said. The ST Index fell 0.94 points, or 0.1 per cent, to 1,593.58 points. In the broader market, decliners led gainers 158 to 141, with 281 stocks
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      • 32 18 IIK£ kn HK$ m Euro Rupiah Baht 0.3632 66.833: 4.4388: 2.1630i 0.5254: 4,84i 23.431i Peso 4$ Indian Rs Won C$ ftjan NZ$ 31.2581 0.***** 26.0821 670.43' 0.7993i 4.7105: 0.999:
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      • 23 18 SGX BLOOMBERG Bold us$/oi iilver us$/oz 'latinum us$/oi iubber centsAg 'aim oil RM/tonne irent crude US$/barrel 369.938 5.***** 703.000 186.75 1403.5 29.45
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    • 313 20 Bloomberg Banks beef up to cope with rising debt sales MERRILL Lynch Co, the world's biggest securities firm, boosted its debt business in Asia for the third time in five months to take advantage of a 50 per cent increase in global debt sales
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    • 137 20 Bloomberg CHARTERED Semiconductor Manufacturing Ltd, the world's fourth-largest provider of made-to-order chips, said China's CSMC Technologies will pay $33 million for Chartered's technology, equipment and customer referrals. CSMC will pay Singaporebased Chartered in cash and shares, bringing Chartered's stake in the company to as much as 11.2
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    • 155 20 Bloomberg ABOUT 80 per cent of the US$l billion ($1.75 billion) Asian Bond Fund set up by the central banks of 11 Asia-Pacific nations has been invested, a Thai official said. Mr Kanit Sangsubhan, director of the Policy Research Institute at Thailand's Finance Ministry, said
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    • 218 22  -  Lee Yew Meng FEDERAL Express' Asia-Pacific business volume expanded 16 per cent in its financial quarter ended May 31, shrugging off the Sars outbreak in the region. Noting that the express transportation business is very much a service-ori-ented one, Mr
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      324 22  -  Ng Shing Vi M&C Hotels boosts conference space to attract business visitors by shingyi@newstoday.com.sg IN a move to tap the business events segment of the travel industry, the Millennium and Copthorne Hotels (M&C) group has added 18,000 square feet of conference space to its Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel
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    • 107 22 IN the first half of the year, the Consumer Price Index for households in the bottom 20 per cent income bracket increased by 0.9 per cent from a year ago as electricity, bus rides and cigarettes became costlier, the Department of Statistics said yesterday. However, households
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    • 148 22 Channel News Asia Dow Jones Chevrolet, which accounts for one in five of all cars sold by American car giant General Motors, is making its return to Singapore and plans to grab five per cent of the local car market within four years. L&M Group Investments, a specialist
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    • 788 24  -  William Pesek Jr Bloomberg Commentary by The Sage of Omaha leads way as investors look East for higher returns news@newstodav.com.se IT MAY be time to add this to the list of nicknames by which the Sage of Omaha is known. That's because the world's sec-ond-richest man
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    • 200 24 -AFP HONG KONG A former British banking official has suggested switching the Hong Kong dollar's link from the US unit to China's yuan currency, it was reported Thursday. Mr Charles Goodhart, a former Bank of England official who was part of a
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    • 178 24 -AFP HONG KONG Global bank Standard Chartered may incorporate itself in Hong Kong as it commits to being a key player in China's banking sector, it was reported Thursday. The British-based company's chairman, Bryan Sanderson, told the South China Morning Post the bank is planning
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    • 75 24 Bloomberg TOM.COM, an Internet and media company owned by billionaire Li Ka-shing, is seeking a debt rating from Standard Poor's and plans to sell shares for the first time in its short-messaging and online businesses, the Standard reported, citing an unnamed company employee. Tom.com may receive a
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    • 253 26 Bloomberg DEEP SEA BONANZA May hold up to 300 m barrels MURPHY Oil Corp, the US oil company that's one of the largest holders of exploration acreage in Malaysia, said it made a "significant" oil discovery off Sabah, Malaysia, that may hold up to 300 million
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    • 169 26 Bloomberg SRI LANKA plans to offer government workers early retirement to cut its wage bill, a move aimed at trimming a budget deficit bloated by a 20-year civil war, a finance ministry official said. The government is in talks with the
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 159 30 -AFP KUCHING (Malaysia) Terrorism looked set to be the buzz word at this year's annual meeting between Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad and Indonesian President Megawati Sukarnoputri (picture). The two leaders took along strong delegations to the annual consultations to tackle a host
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    • 70 30 -AFP A male baby zenkey a hybrid between a donkey mother and a zebra father is snuggling up to his mother at the Nasu Safari Park, 150 km North of Tokyo. The zenkey, believed to be the only living one in the world, will be on
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    • 412 30 Agencies LONDON The ticket to watch the Hutton inquiry was the hottest item in London yesterday as scores of people camped overnight hoping to win one of a handful of courtroom passes. "We're all here to see Blair squirm," said pensioner Janet Sproule, who
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    • 112 30 Agencies SYDNEY After a 20-day chase through the Antarctic seas, Australian and South African officials boarded a ship suspected of poaching the rare Patagonian toothfish and arrested the crew on Wednesday. Australia confirmed that the Uruguayan trawler was loaded with 85 tonnes of the fish,
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    • 81 30 -AFP BEIJING As China and Taiwan traded barbs about the deaths of six illegal Chinese immigrants, Taiwan detained dozens more Chinese yesterday who had been smuggled into the island. The group of 31 Chinese and three Russian women were found hiding in a truck in Taipei
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    • GLOBAL ROUNDUP
      • 67 30 Agencies Dhaka, the Bangladeshi capital, ground to a near+ialt yesterday as activists battled police during a one-day strike called to denounce the killing of two opposition Awami League politicians. The strike was held despite repeated appeals from the business community and the
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      • 61 30 -AFP Separatist rebels in Indonesia's Aceh province urged Malaysia yesterday to release more than 200 Acehnese asy-lum-seekers. Mr Ishak Daud, a senior commander of the Free Aceh Movement, said Malaysia should not repatriate them like it did to a group of Acehnese asylum-seekers who
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      • 66 30 Reuters A court in Berlin sentenced an obsessive shopper to seven-and-a-half years in prison after he admitted stealing around U*****,500 ($478,823) to satisfy his craving for customer service. The court tried the 38-year-old on 468 counts of fraud and forgery
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      • 68 30 -AFP A man shot dead six former co-workers on Wednesday in a Chicago warehouse before he died in a snoot-out with police in the latest of a string of multiple killings by disgruntled employees. The gunman, who was armed with a semiautomatic
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    • 186 32 Agencies Ex-Pentagon official calls for quick transfer of power to the Iraqis PARIS Former top Pentagon official and architect of the war to topple Saddam Hussein, Mr Richard Perle, admitted yesterday that Washington had made mistakes in Iraq, the biggest of which was the failure
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    • 162 32 -AFP BAGHDAD The US-led coalition plastered the streets of Baghdad on Wednesday with posters of Saddam Hussein that put a US$25-million ($43.8-million) bounty on the fallen dictator's head. The posters will remind "potential informants that tip-offs leading to the arrest or proof of death
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    • 121 32 -AFP RIO DE JANEIRO Slain UN envoy Sergio Vieira de Mello (picture) never wanted to head the UN mission in Iraq, his mother said on Wednesday. "Sergio did not want to go to Iraq. He had been named High Commissioner
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    • 129 34 Reuters Commentary has been held over A 10 Commandments monument at the centre of a dispute over the constitutional separation of church and state was removed from public view on Wednesday (picture, below). The granite monument in Alabama's state judicial building was wheeled away much to the
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    • 362 34 Reuters One of the nation's most feared female fighters talks about her past, future plans TUBMANBURG (Liberia) A 22-year-old woman in embroidered jeans, a bright top and heeled shoes sips a soft fruit drink through a thick smudge of lipstick. Meet Black Diamond, one of the
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      • 71 34 Reuters TWO thieves stole a painting credited to Leonardo Da Vinci, Madonna of the Yarnwinder, from the Drumlanrig castle in Scotland on Wednesday after posing as tourists and overpowering a security guard, police said. There are two versions of the painting and
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      • 58 34 Reuters THE badly injured US Army private and prisoner-of-war who was retrieved from an Iraqi hospital by American commandos, Miss Jessica Lynch, has been honourably discharged from the military due to disability from injuries. Publishing sources said Miss Lynch's discharge will allow her to
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      • 55 34 -AFP SRI LANKA'S air force yesterday asked residents to ground kites which is posing a danger to planes landing at the main domestic airport here. Air force officials said that planes approaching the Ratmalana airport, near Colombo, had to manoeuvre
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      • 79 34 IN a move to reduce alcohol-related accidents, the New South Wales state government will consider a zero alcohol limit for drivers under 20, the Sydney Morning Herald reported yesterday. The authorities said 1 3 out of 1 05 drink drivers killed last
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    • 649 40  -  Janice Lee Womad 2003 is an eclectic mix of music and dance by j anice@newstoday. com, sg A LOVE for world music led three passionate individuals to hatch .the idea of a World of Music, Arts Dance festival, aka Womad, in 1980. Peter Gabriel, Thomas
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    • 591 44  -  Tor Ching Li between prickly twins who are different by chingli@newstoday.com.sg RIDICULOUS as it may sound to most 3G (third-generation) Singaporeans, I used to think that everyone travels up north to the tapioca-shaped peninsular during the June and December school holidays. Of course, I was only in
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      • 161 44 GUINNESS is throwing Singaporeans a challenge in its new campaign to inspire people to strive for their dreams. With its tagline, "Someone's going to do it, why not you?", its message will be delivered through a series of advertisements carried on television and buses. As part of
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      • 86 44 BIG band music is back and you can swing to the beat of Thomson 111 together with dancers from Jitterbug Singapore every last Sunday of the month at the Pan Pacific Singapore's 35-storey Atrium Lounge. This Sunday, pop by from 2pm to 4pm and let Thomson
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      • 130 44 THE Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore is calling all Singaporeans to join in The Great Singapore Surf, the largest mass IT literacy training in Singapore. Participants can attend any two modules in the programme for $7. The three courses available teach people how they can start
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      • 395 47  -  David Ngiau 70s TV show remake S.W.A.T. is an 'old school' action flick FILM REVIEW FOR an action movie, S.W.A.T. is truly "old-school". There's no pretense at importance, no moralising messages about the world we live in (much less any mention of terrorists). S.W.AT.'s identity-politics goes
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      • 277 48  -  Janice Lee Not when girl power meets the 60s song and dance SLICK with witty lines, oodles of laughter, catchy tunes and a pop art-like wardrobe, Down With Love is an oldfashioned romantic comeay wiui a moaern-day twist. It is a delightful tribute to cynics of love.
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      • 281 48  -  -SereneFoo T' HE Internet is fuelling the South Korean movie industry. The smash hit My Sassy Girl was inspired by a web column about two college students' riotous romance, while online postings by University student Choi Suwan about the brat she had to tutor led
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      • 203 50  -  Jeanine Tan Freaky Friday FILM REVIEW WHOLESOME, yes. Predictable, of course. Freaky Friday is everything we've come to expect of a Walt Disney family comedy, but this one elicits more than just a few chuckles. We're talking laughs of the gut-busting variety here. Freaky is a
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      • 353 50  -  Yong Shu Chiang THE Spy Kids may be getting bigger and about to outgrow their moniker. But their stories are inversely becoming smaller in scope and less involving, particularly for grown-ups. In the three consecutive years it's taken writer-director Robert Rodriguez to churn
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      • 516 52  -  Pauline D Loh Organic products offer an alternative approach by pauline@newstoday.com.Sj FACED with so many choices, how do we start experimenting with healthier alternatives? Easy. Try simple dishes first, or use an ingredient that you have tried before and are comfortable using in your favourite recipes. Perhaps, we
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      • 160 52 amount of saturated fats in our diet as high levels of these may increase the risk of heart disease and diabetes. When shopping, you can use these guides to determine the health quotient of products: Fat Free no more than 0.15g total fat per IOOg
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      • 243 52 CHUNKY CHICKEN VEGETABLE PASTA Ingredients: 1 packet organic pasta 1 jar organic tomato pasta sauce 1 small head broccoli, cut into florets 4 small carrots, peeled and sliced 250g chicken breast fillets Method: 1. Cook organic pasta in plenty of boiling water. Do not add salt or oil to the
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      • 717 54  -  Pauline D Loh A year-end holiday in Port Stephens is all sun-soaked days and warm balmy nights Above: Think Star Wars and Mad Max as you sit astride a a quad bike and rumble across the sand dunes of Stockton Bight. I by pauline@newstoday.com.s; MY best
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        • 138 55 Medowie Macadamia Growers is one of those lovely finds as you explore the region around Port Stephens. The nut farm is about a 20-minute drive from where you enter Port Stephens from the Pacific Highway. From the direction of Nelson Bay, it's also about a 20-minute drive.
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      • 365 70 Agencies LONDON Manchester City booked its spot in the first round proper of the Uefa Cup doing just enough to ease past Welsh minnow TNS 2-0 at the Millennium stadium this morning. Late goals in each half from
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      • 542 70 Reuters Pittman is the new Cathy Freeman, White is the new Marion Jones PARIS Australian hurdler Jana Pittman provided the upset of the world championships this morning after Kelli White had clinched the first US world 100-200 double. White became only the third woman in the 20-year
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      • 74 70 LONDON Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson was yesterday charged by the Football Association with misconduct after his outburst against officials during last Sunday's win against Newcastle. Ferguson, who was ordered out of the dugout, faced two separate charges. One was a general charge of "improper conduct", the other
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      • 52 70 LONDON Tottenham Hotspur goalkeeper Neil Sullivan is set to become the latest player to sign for big-spending Chelsea, Spurs' official website reported yesterday. According to the website, the Scotland international is due to have a medical at Stamford Bridge today and the move is subject to Sullivan agreeing
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      • 108 70 NEW YORK French Open champion Juan Carlos Ferrero and double Grand Slam winner Lleyton Hewitt rallied to reach the US Open's third round while Mary Pierce and Todd Martin withstood fierce fightbacks to advance. Third seed Ferrero defeated Austria's 81st-ranked Jurgen Melzer 1-6, 7-6 (7/2), 6-2, 6-4, while
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    • 311 71  -  Tan Wee Boon IN A bid to develop youth rugby, the Singapore Rugby Union (SRU), with sponsorship from the Standard Chartered Bank, is now working with two undergraduates from the University of Wales Institute in Cardiff. The duo, Jacob Stokes, 22, and Richard
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    • 133 71 PRESIDENT S R Nathan will kick-off the Celebrities Futsal match in this year's President's Challenge 2003 Soccermania at the Padang this weekend. Held in conjunction with the President's Charity Drive, the event aims to promote sports in Singapore and raise funds for charity. Various Members of Parliament, including
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