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Title Section10 2003-12-03 1 TODAY /A=DJJ\CORP todayonline.com Wednesday December 3, 2003* mita (P) 002/11/200210 words
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Article, Illustration621 2003-12-03 1 AFP. Mystery clouds US success story SAMARRA (Iraq) It has been touted as America's biggest victory over its enemies in Iraq, a crushing rout of the insurgents who have been snapping at its heels and shooting at its soldiers. But just after proclaiming that its troops hadAFP.; . - 621 words
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Article, Illustration498 2003-12-03 1 Janice Lee; Zul Othman - Janice Lee and Zul Othman by. janice@newstoday.com.sg IT'S official: Limp Bizkit is not coming to town. The American "rapcore" band has cancelled tonight's concert at the Singapore Indoor Stadium, said promoter Midas Promotions. And the official reason for the cancellation? A US travel advisory warning of498 words
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Advertisement27 2003-12-03 1 ISFdTECH gets a new look! With more interviews, reviews and IT solutions, you'll get more with each issue! Out NOW every Wednesday with your copy of Today27 words
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Miscellaneous58 2003-12-03 1 NEWSX^/lEWS fair comment? Is the media argument a call for a monopoly?/! 0 morocco ho? Is the Banyan Tree franchise headed for Africa?/! 4 koh buck song Terrain for expression growing with influence of the Internet/28 ASEAN'S NEWEST SUPERSTAJJ^ One on one ar with M'sia's T Akmal Rizal {2$ *S^l58 words
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HOT NEWS
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110 2003-12-03 2 IT WAS a good haul yesterday: Two gold medals and a silver. If only it were the Sea Games This year's Promax BDA Asia Conference, part of the Singapore Media Festival, ended yesterday, with MediaCorp TV Channel 5 winning three110 words
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Article, Illustration417 2003-12-03 2 Asif Ansar - Asif Ansar Workers at embassy in Singapore said to have joined unprecedented one-day strike by THOUSANDS of French diplomats, including some working at the embassy in Singapore, staged an unprecedented oneday strike on Monday over budget cuts that unions say make a mockery of French– AFP photo - 417 words
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Article, Illustration592 2003-12-03 3 Tor Ching Li - Tor Ching Li New Alpa-S exco taking shape as nominations end tomorrow and voting begins on Dec 5 by chingli@newstodav.com.sg WHILE usually an internal affair, the make-up of Singapore Airlines (SIA) pilots union's new executive committee has now become a matter of national interest, following numerous592 words
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Article318 2003-12-03 4 -AFP India-Pakistan flights to resume from Jan 1 LONDON Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf told the BBC that India and Pakistan could begin to pull back from the divided province of Kashmir if New Delhi agrees. "If it is acceptable to India, the mutual withdrawal of forces-AFP - 318 words
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Article, Illustration159 2003-12-03 4 -AFP LONDON British Prime Minister Tony Blair is not mad, a leading psychiatrist said in findings published on Monday, prompted by comments in the press that the Prime Minister has lost it over his Iraq policy. Several columnists have hinted at Mr Blair's-AFP - 159 words
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Article158 2003-12-03 4 LONDON A Cambridge graduate tried to blackmail American Express for £6 million ($lB million), claiming to have evidence of its staff being involved in terrorism and corruption. The Independent reported that Kulwant Singh did this in revenge after being "spurned" by Amex. In 2001, he reported to158 words
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Article81 2003-12-03 4 Sailor on Singapore ship killed by pirates Pirates shot dead a sailor in a raid on a Singaporean merchant ship in the Malacca Strait. The MN Sea Panther heading to Mumbai from Singapore was approached by four pirates in a fishing vessel 30 nautical miles off Sumatra, BernamaAFP - 81 words
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HOME NEWS
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Article102 2003-12-03 6 Madeleine Chong - Madeleine Chong THE cash registers were definitely ringing at Sitex 2003. Sales of Microsoft's Xbox was so overwhelming that exhibitors had to return to the warehouse for stocks. Two hundred units were sold in the first one-and-a-half-hours and more than 2,000 were snapped up102 words
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Article, Illustration242 2003-12-03 6 Pamela Pang - Pamela Pang for those who help to nurture Singapore's gardens by pamela@newstoday.com.sj INDIVIDUALS and organisations can now get tax breaks when they help sustain Singapore's reputation as a garden city, thanks to the Garden City Fund (GCF). Said Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, who launched the242 words
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Article349 2003-12-03 8 Madeleine Chong - Madeleine Chong More are now dealing with job loss and depression by madeleine@newstoday.com.sg BEING single does not necessarily equate to being carefree. Although singles need not contend with being tied down to their spouse or children, they have to grapple with responsibilities like caring for349 words
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175 2003-12-03 8 – Tan Hui Leng - STARWOOD Hotels Resorts Worldwide was found guilty of breach of contract by the High Court yesterday. It was sued by Asia Hotel Investments for damages of at least US$53 million ($9l million) for breach of confidentiality and non-circumvention. Asia Hotel is a leisure175 words
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Article, Illustration223 2003-12-03 8 – Ted Chen - Ted Chen ABOUT 16,000 children between the age of six and 16 are dyslexic, according to a 1990 study done on the prevalence of dyslexia. This means that in a typical class of 40 students, one or two students could be dyslexic. These statistics were revealedTed Chen - 223 words
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LETTERS
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Letter, Illustration452 2003-12-03 10 Lawrence T Pereira - Lawrence T Pereira The reading public is not naive, Mr Fernandez THE underlying message of the intellectual discourse on media competition entitled "Study downside of media competition" by Mr Warren Fernandez (The Straits Times, Dec 1) seems to be a classic case of "if it452 words
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215 2003-12-03 10 Siraj Ahamed - Siraj Ahamed SINCE I am the subject of James Low's response ("Over-zealous? Officers do their jobs for a reason", Today, Dec 1) to Mr Narayana's letter dated Nov 26, allow me to respond directly. On the night in question, Hari Raya eve, the cars215 words
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Letter134 2003-12-03 12 Kuang Jingkai - Kuang Jingkai I READ with interest and slight amusement Ms Patricia Pong's letter "Bus driver stopped to collect a hot drink" (Today, Dec 2). I am not saying that the driver is faultless, but perhaps it would have been better to exercise a little tolerance in134 words
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Letter124 2003-12-03 12 Mohamad Nurhafiz Bin Mohd Noor - Mohamad Nurhafiz Bin Mohd Noor I REFER to Ms Patricia Pong's letter "Bus driver stopped to collect a hot drink" (Today, Dec 2). I have encountered such incidents before, not once, but twice, when I travelled on bus 257 from Tanjong Gul to the Boon Lay bus124 words
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Letter339 2003-12-03 12 Victoria Childs - Victoria Childs Get a maid and you'll understand employers' plight, Mr Humphreys I REFER to Neil Humphreys' article on maids "Smile, you're on candid camera" (Weekend Today, Nov 22). I am a British expatriate who has been living in Singapore for more than 10 years339 words
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BUSINESS NEWS
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Article, Illustration430 2003-12-03 14 Shobha Tsering Bhalla - Shobha Tsering Bhalla Banyan Tree inks deal to build a 100-unit resort in Morocco by shobha@newstoday.com.sg LUXURY spa and resort operator Banyan Tree Holdings appears to be on its way to fulfilling founder Ho Kwon Ping's well-publicised dream of "string(ing) a necklace" of resorts across the430 words
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Article277 2003-12-03 14 — Dow Jones - Dow Jones Tyre maker YHI will place out 15 million new shares at $1.095 each to raise about $16 million to fund purchase of new machinery and equipment and a joint venture in China. ST Engineering, which gets half its profit from servicing aircraft, said it will win277 words
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Article, Illustration257 2003-12-03 16 Thanks to rise in orders for chips used in mobile phones CHARTERED Semiconductor Manufacturing expects its fourth-quarter loss to be narrower than that forecast as orders for chips used in devices such as mobile phones and modems increased. The loss will be about US$44 million ($74.8Bloomberg photo - 257 words
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Market WATCH
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Article202 2003-12-03 16 SINGAPORE shares closed broadly lower yesterday on profit-taking after making gains from the start of last week. The ST Index fell 8.79 points, or 0.51 per cent, to 1,728.96. Volume declined to 609 million shares from Monday's 838 million. Traders said the profit-taking was expected and "healthy" after the202 words
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Article60 2003-12-03 16 By volume Beauty China Chartered KXD UniFiber Mral JurTech Brilliant Ipco SingTel Japan Asia Close 0.420 1.670 0.385 0.160 0.140 1.180 0.690 0.125 1.830 0.110 Change -0.015 +0.020 -0.010 +0.010 +0.005 +0.040 +0.025 -0.005 +0.010 -0.005 -3.4 +1.2 -2.5 +6.7 +3.7 +3.5 +3.8 -3.8 +0.5 -4.3 '00060 words
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Article78 2003-12-03 16 /enture Close Change 19.800 +0.800 By percentage North 22 USS Close i 0.040 Change +14.3 >IA 12.300 +0.300 ITE 0.315 +10.5 >IA 200 12.200 +0.200 Avaplas 0.275 +10.0 Shang Asia 2kHKS 7.200 +0.150 Wee Poh 0.055 +10.0 DBS 14.400 +0.100 Colorlanil 0.060 +9.1 Jnisteel 1.340 +0.080 IPC78 words
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Article77 2003-12-03 16 )y$ iPH Close 19.500 Change -0.500 By percentage PSL Close 0.135 Change -30.8 SrealEast 10.900 -0.400 Strike W*****5 0.015 -25.0 iPH 100 19.600 -0.300 Rolol 0.095 -20.8 JOB 12.800 -0.300 Koh Bros W*****6 0.020 -20.0 :iTYDEV 5.850 -0.200 Golillron 0.025 -16.7 XBC 12.000 -0.200 GenMag 0.170 -15.077 words
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Article55 2003-12-03 16 Index Nikkei 225 Value *****.15 Change Pis +6.88 +0.07 Hang Seng H\ Ordinaries laiwan Wtd *****.23 3196.70 5911.45 -44.76 +16.40 +41.28 -0.36 +0.52 +0.70 Korea Comp 807.78 +0.39 +0.05 KLCI 797.80 +7.24 +0.92 SET Index 646.64 +5.49 +0.86 lakarta Comp Phils Comp Shenzhen B 633.72 1336.83 272.29 +3.7855 words
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Article27 2003-12-03 16 SGX, Bloomberg Information provided by Gold us$/oi 402.300 Silver us$/oi 5.495 Platinum us$/oi 774.000 Rubber centsAg 206.00 Palm Oil RM/tonne 1 864 Brent crude us$/barrel 28.56SGX,; Bloomberg - 27 words
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Article36 2003-12-03 16 US$ 0.5809 UK£ 0.3377 Yen 63.5693 HK$ 4.51 RM 2.2076 Euro 0.485 Rupiah 4941.18 Baht 23.1795 Peso 32.2538 A$ 0.7979 Indian Rs 26-546 Won 696.895 C$ 0.7571 Yuan 4.8086 NZ$ 0.9021 NTS 19.811536 words
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NTUC Income News
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Article, Illustration294 2003-12-03 17 Tan Kin Li an - Tan Kin Li an by FOR the past two years, I have contributed to the Supplementary Retirement Scheme. Each year, I contribute over $30,000 (ie based on the maximum amount allowed under the scheme).294 words
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163 2003-12-03 17 1) Growth Plan Enjoy a guaranteed yield of about 2% p.a, with bonus that could increase the yield to 3.6% p.a.* for 10 years, based on current bonus rates. The yield will be higher if the bonus rates increase in future.163 words
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152 2003-12-03 17 STATISTICS show that 80% of medical bills are incurred during the last 10 years of one's lifetime. However, most medical plans in the market may deny you cover when you need it most. Incomeshield is currently the only medical plan152 words
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107 2003-12-03 17 Visit Snow City Singapore Science Centre for just $9! EXCLUSIVELY for NTUC Income Policyholders. Have an hour of cool fun with real snow at Snow City. Explore the marvels of science at Singapore Science Centre or Sports Science Exhibition. $9 per person (usual $18), ticket is valid till 31 Dec107 words
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Article206 2003-12-03 19 -AFP ahead of Premier Wen's visit to the US next week BEIJING China should not retaliate in all trade disputes with other countries but should keep a level head as it seeks to learn the rules of international commerce, the Beijing-backed People's Daily said in-AFP - 206 words
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Article, Illustration216 2003-12-03 19 – Dow Jones - Dow Jones RESTORATION of the gas flow from Indonesia's West Natuna field to Singapore has been delayed again, industry sources said yesterday. The 325 million cubic feet per day flow was disrupted on Nov 15 by a leak in the I,oookm pipeline. LastBloomberg photo - 216 words
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Article109 2003-12-03 19 -AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's new Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, who is also Finance Minister, said yesterday he backed the pegging of the ringgit to the US dollar, noting it has served the economy well. Mr Abdullah took over both posts on Oct 31 from-AFP - 109 words
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379 2003-12-03 20 Contractors for rail project dumped after 'overpriced' bids KUALA LUMPUR India said yesterday it still hoped to win part of a multi-billion dollar Malaysian rail contract as promised before it was cut out of the deal in favour of a politically wellconnected local379 words
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234 2003-12-03 20 BEIJING China's economic planners are targeting seven per cent growth next year and are resigned to a sharp increase in the official unemployment rate, state media said yesterday. China has routinely set a seven per cent growth target for the234 words
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SAVVY INVESTOR
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Article243 2003-12-03 22 HK-based firm offers 25m shares at 23 cents each SUPERIOR Fastening Technology expects to raise about $4 million in net proceeds from its initial public offering (IPO) which will be launched today. The Hong Kong-based company, which makes fasteners for home appliances and telecommunication devices, is243 words
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What The Experts Say ...
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71 2003-12-03 22 Chartered Semiconductor ($1.67) SELL 3V~llt70 nicely n-i Dow Jones While upgrade in 4Q guidance may lift sentiment on Chartered, Kim Eng keeps its Sell recommendation on the stock, saying that "fundamental improvements are already priced in". Still, it is cutting 4Q forecast loss to US$40 million ($69 million) from US$49.43V~llt70 nicely n-i — Dow Jones - 71 words
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Article60 2003-12-03 22 OAF (53.5 cents) BUY Dow Jones DBS Vickers raises its recommendation for QAF to Buy from Hold, with a 70 cents target price, saying that the sharp fall in animal feed prices will improve earnings, while the sale of Shop N Save should also boost income and reduce gearing. DBS— Dow Jones - 60 words
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Article, Illustration2118 2003-12-03 22 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS I The data contained herein has been obtained from company reports, financial reporting services, r mm nm nn7fl Inn periodicals and other resources believed to be reliable. Although carefully verified, data on EnOUlTieSlCall 852-2973-6600 compilations is not guaranteed by Lipper A Reuters Company and may be incomplete.2,118 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article, Illustration312 2003-12-03 24 ±1 su, a Agencies Venezuela's opposition claims huge voter support for ouster of President CARACAS Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez's days look numbered, after opposition groups claimed to have collected enough signatures to demand a referendum on his leadership. As the four-day petition campaign came to a close±1 su, a Agencies - 312 words
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Article, Illustration129 2003-12-03 24 Reuters BETHLEHEM Thousands of Palestinians are thronging to see a "miracle baby" in Bethlehem. The boy has a large birthmark across his cheek that, in Arabic, roughly forms the name of his uncle, Ala, a Hamas militant killed by Israeli troops for allegedly planning a suicide bombing. The– Reuters; Reuters photo - 129 words
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195 2003-12-03 24 — Reuters - Reuters WASHINGTON The United States sent out a subtle reminder to Taiwan not to rack up tensions with China by urging Taipei to stick to a previous pledge not to seek independence and to drop moves to hold a referendum on its sovereignty.195 words
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Article161 2003-12-03 24 AFP Out of the skies, into your home The needle nose of a Concorde supersonic aircraft that recently went out of service sold for a record £320,000 ($950,000) at a London auction on Monday. A total of 128 items, ranging from navigation instruments to ashtrays, were sold andAFP - 161 words
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Article, Illustration297 2003-12-03 26 Agencies SYDNEY In a move seen as a bold election gamble, Mr Mark Latham famed for his intellect as much as for breaking a taxi driver's arm in a drunken brawl was elected yesterday as the leader of Australia's opposition Labor Party. HeAgencies - 297 words
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Article188 2003-12-03 26 Agencies WASHINGTON On Monday, Washington said it was scrapping a controversial control on foreign visitors introduced after Sept 11, which have been criticised for being intrusive. The Department of Homeland Security said men from 25 mostly Middle-eastern countries, will still be photographed and finger-print-ed on arrival,Agencies - 188 words
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Article113 2003-12-03 26 AFP AFP Churchill letters go on sale Thirty-seven letters written by Britain's World War II Prime Minister Winston Churchill to his lover Pamela Plowden, were expected to fetch over US$6OO,OOO ($1.03 million) when they went under the hammer at Christie's auction house in London yesterday. The most valu-AFP; – AFP - 113 words
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Article, Illustration884 2003-12-03 28 Koh Buck Song - Koh Buck Song KM news@newstoday.com.sg AS THE future role and shape of the Singapore media continue to be discussed, the landscape of expression is undergoing some fundamental changes. These shifts could have far-reach-ing effects on the wider development of society. In the most recent speech884 words
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Article, Illustration680 2003-12-03 30 Reuters Lord of the Rings director gets rousing home-coming welcome at NZ premiere WELLINGTON (New Zealand) About 100,000 ecstatic fans welcomed The Lord of the Rings (LOTR) film director Peter Jackson as their returning king to New Zealand's capital on Monday, for the world premiereReuters; – Reuters photo; — Reuters photo; AFP photo; Reuters photo - 680 words
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Article, Illustration586 2003-12-03 32 AFP A fed-up Santa Claus has declared war on all deer ARVIDSJAUR (Sweden) Forget the jolly ol' ho-ho-ho Santa you know and love, this Santa is furious: Rudolph and the other reindeer who help him deliver toys to kids around the world every Christmas areAFP; AFP photo - 586 words
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Article, Illustration293 2003-12-03 32 Reuters/Billboard NEW YORK Rapper 50 Cent leads the finalists for the 2003 Billboard Awards, which will be presented Dec 10 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. The winners reflect the weekly charts published by Billboard from last December to last month.Reuters/Billboard - 293 words
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Article, Illustration347 2003-12-03 34 Razali Abdullah - Razali Abdullah Hendrix is here to rekindle the magic of the original Woodstock by razali@newstoday.com.sg IN 1969, the first Woodstock Festival was held in New York in a county called Sullivan. Jimi Hendrix headlined the gig, which saw the genesis of a counter culture where peace, love347 words
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Article, Illustration163 2003-12-03 36 Catch the Hong Kong star this weekend HONG KONG superstar Aaron Kwok will be in town this weekend to promote his latest drama, Romancing Hong Kong. He will be arriving on Malaysian Airlines MH0603 from Kuala Lumpur on Saturday at 12.55pm. Fans can also catch the star on163 words
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Article, Illustration211 2003-12-03 37 Friday's finale drew 1.09 m viewers MORE than one in four viewers tuned in to the finale of Holland Yon MediaCorp TV Channel 8 last Friday. The serial attracted 1.09 million viewers aged four and above, according to figures from viewership tracker TNS (Taylor211 words
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Article131 2003-12-03 37 -Reuters LOS ANGELES The Sundance Film Festival the top gathering for independent films in the United States named its competing films on Monday. Festival organisers said the work reflected an introspective quest for knowledge in the aftermath of the 911 attacks. Sixteen dramatic films and 16-Reuters - 131 words
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236 2003-12-03 37 Keuters/HoUywood Reporter NEW YORK A who's who of specialty film honchos has been subpoenaed to appear in a federal court tomorrow, as a group of independent filmmakers seeks to overturn major Hollywood studios' controversial clampdown on promotional "screener" videos. The clampdown was instigated byKeuters/HoUywood; Reporter - 236 words
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176 2003-12-03 38 First Michael, now poor Jermaine Reuters UNITED NATIONS The media frenzy over accusations of child molestation against pop star Michael Jackson spilled into the corridors of the United Nations on Monday as Jermaine Jackson ran away from pursuing camera crews. The persistent journalists had pressed him with questions about hisReuters - 176 words
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113 2003-12-03 38 North American Box Office Top 10 (Nov 28 30) weekend gross cumulative gross weeks 1 (1 Dr Seuss' The Cat in the Hat US$ 24.46m US$ 75.83m 2 2 The Haunted Mansion US$ 24.28m US$ 34.05m 1 3 (3) Elf US$ 21.65m US$129.01m 4 4 (2) Gothika US$ 12.87m US$113 words
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75 2003-12-03 38 Singapore Box Office Top 10 (Nov 28 30) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1) 11 weeks Master and Commander 1 Duplex 1 Looney Tunes: Back in Action 2 Star Runner Ma nda ri n 1 The Matrix Revolutions 4 Ruarats Go Wild 1 Wishing Stairs75 words
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Article, Illustration395 2003-12-03 38 'Tis the season for family films Reuters/Hollywood Reporter LOS ANGELES A pair of family films jockeyed for the top spot at the box office during a very competitive Thanksgiving holiday weekend where a scant US$3.4 million ($5.9 million) separated the top three. Disney's new arrival, The Haunted Mansion starring EddieReuters/Hollywood Reporter - 395 words
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Article, Illustration364 2003-12-03 49 -AFP American cannot equal Olympic record, saysThorpedo MELBOURNE American swimming phenomenon Michael Phelps cannot win seven gold medals at next year's Olympic Games in Athens, Australian superstar lan Thorpe claimed yesterday. Thorpe, who rivals 18-year-old Phelps as the world's leading swimmer, said emulating American Mark-AFP; Getty Images - 364 words
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Article, Illustration300 2003-12-03 49 AFP BRISBANE Indian batsman Rahul Dravid sees it as the team's responsibility to do well in the forthcoming four-match Test series against Australia to reward his cricket-crazy countrymen's unstinting love for the game. Dravid, who helped to turn around the 2001AFP |; ddf - 300 words
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326 2003-12-03 49 AFP LONDON Tennis authorities were reported yesterday to be set to draw up plans to prevent insider dealing in information, following a scandal over alleged match-fixing and betting which hit the sport six weeks ago. Mark Miles, chief executive of the Association ofAFP - 326 words
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Article, Illustration481 2003-12-03 50 AFP Chelsea entertains modest Reading in League Cup English League Cup Chelsea v Reading Blues expected to field reserve team LONDON First Division club Reading will get a taste of how football's other half lives when it comes up against multi-million pound Premiership leader Chelsea in theAFP - 481 words
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Article, Illustration319 2003-12-03 50 Reuters NFL NY Jets 24 Tennessee Titans 17 McNair picked off twice EAST RUTHERFORD All the pre-game attention was on injured Tennessee quarterback Steve McNair but it was Chad Pennington who stole the show on Monday (yesterday morning, Singapore time), leading the New York JetsReuters; Gejjy Images - 319 words
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Article228 2003-12-03 50 Agencies LONDON Manchester United wingers Ryan Giggs and Cristiano Ronaldo were fined and reprimanded by the Football Association (FA) on Monday for their part in a fracas during and after a Premier League game against Arsenal. An FA spokesman said Giggs and Ronaldo had been foundAgencies - 228 words
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Article, Illustration676 2003-12-03 51 United boss' future uncertain with takeover speculation rife LONDON An air of uncertainty is discernible around Old Trafford. When one of the most successful managers in British football history has to reassure his supporters that he will be allowed to stay at Manchester United, then obviouslyAFP photo - 676 words
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Article, Illustration462 2003-12-03 51 THE CONTENDERS Michael Glazer Speculation is rife that the American billionaire is ready to launch a £700 million ($2.07 billion) raid to buy the club. He has just raised his stake in the club to 14.31 per cent, which makes him the second biggest shareholder.462 words
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Article, Illustration438 2003-12-03 52 Agencies Spinner Giles takes three quick wickets against islanders Cricket Test Sri Lanka v England, Day 1 Giles gives visitors advantage GALLE, Sri Lanka Spinner Ashley Giles struck three crucial blows to help England restrict Sri Lanka to 138-4 on a rain-curtailed opening day of the first cricket– Agencies; Getty Images - 438 words
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Article, Illustration296 2003-12-03 52 LOS ANGELES San Antonio Spurs superstar forward Tim Duncan, last season's National Basketball Association Most Valuable Player (MVP), was suspended by the league for one game yesterday for shoving a referee. The two-time league MVP and five-time All-Star made contact with Jack Nies inAFP photo - 296 words
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Article102 2003-12-03 52 GALLE, Sri Lanka England spinner Gareth Batty went into yesterday's first Test against Sri Lanka in this coastal town after being rescued from the sea a day earlier. Batty had been body-surfing with captain Michael Vaughan and fast bowler Matthew Hoggard on Monday afternoon when all three were102 words
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Article69 2003-12-03 52 WELLINGTON America's Cup holder Alinghi reaffirmed New Zealand yachting maestro Russell Coutts was still in charge of the Swiss yacht yesterday, denying worldwide rumours he had been sacked. Alinghi spokesman Bernard Schopfer said: "Our design team co-ordinator Grant Simmer will take more responsibility in team management, so Russell69 words
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Article59 2003-12-03 52 LONDON Jaguar's Formula 1 motor racing team has sacked Britain's Justin Wilson and replaced him with Austrian Christian Klien. The Ford-owned Formula 1 team said yesterday that 20-year-old Klein will race alongside Australian Mark Webber next year. Klien, runner-up in German Formula Three this year, impressed Jaguar with59 words
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Article66 2003-12-03 52 ROME Inter Milan's sporting director Marco Branca has quashed speculation that the club would be willing to sell striker Christian Vieri when the transfer window reopens next month. Big spending English Premiership club Chelsea is keen to sign Vieri. But Branca said: "Vieri is not on the66 words
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Article, Illustration223 2003-12-03 53 – Ray Chen - Ray Chen SHE will be 30 on her next birthday, but Tan Paey Fern (picture) has no intention of retiring. The veteran has been with the national squad since 1991 and will continue to compete while there are medals to be won. Speaking at223 words
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Article185 2003-12-03 53 – Tan Yo- Hinn - Tan Yo-Hinn NARROWLY escaping an early humiliation served as the perfect wake-up call for Singapore. Following a last-gasp 7-6 win over the Philippines on Monday, the men's waterpolo team bounced back at the XXII South-east Asia (SEA) Games yesterday. At the National Aquatic Centre in185 words
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Article, Illustration555 2003-12-03 53 Jose Raymond - Jose Raymond Castigated and vilified, former sprint hero Shyam is out to silence his critics by jose@newstoday.com.sg TWO years ago, national sprinter UK Shyam was on top of the world. Singapore's No 1 sprinter erased C Kunalan's 33-year-old 100 m national record of 10.38s at the555 words
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Article, Illustration412 2003-12-03 53 Tan Yo- Hinn - Tan Yo-Hinn by yohinn@newstoday.com.sg AS TEENAGERS in China, they never realised they had the potential to become world-class shot putters. One only took part in the event to make up the numbers at a local athletics meet. The otherAlvin Toh - 412 words
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Article, Illustration861 2003-12-03 54 skipper Aide Iskandar; -Jita Singh; Malaysian coach; Allan Harris in yesterday's New Straits Times; Malaysian team manager Datuk Seri; Ibrahim Saad in yesterday's NST; – National; Stanley Ho; V Sundramoorthy - skipper Aide Iskandar -Jita Singh Malaysian coach Allan Harris in yesterday's New Straits Times Malaysian team manager Datuk Seri Ibrahim Saad in yesterday's NST National Stanley Ho V Sundramoorthy Malaysia better, admits Sivaji, but with more composure in front of goal, who knows? by Malaysians' superiorWee Teck Hian - 861 words
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Article, Illustration706 2003-12-03 55 Stanley Ho - Stanley Ho SEA Games will allow Akmal Rizal to prove he is in the class of Fandi, Piyapong and Kiatisak XXII SEA Games, Football Singapore v Malaysia Akmal, the jewel in Malaysia's crown AS I spoke to Malaysia's ace striker Akmal Rizal at his hotelWee Teck Hian - 706 words
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Article, Illustration342 2003-12-03 55 Probable line-ups Sngapore: Hasan Sunny, Anuar Shah, Baihakki Khaizan, Razaleigh Khalik, Sevki Sha'ban, Masrezwan Masturi, Syed Fadhil, Aliff Shafaein, Shahril Ishak, Mustaqim Manzur, Noh Alam Shah Malaysia: Mohd Syamsuri, Norhafiz Zamani, Mohd Fadali Saari, Irwan Idrus, Rajan Koran, Indra Putra, Akmal Rizal, Abdul Aziz Ismail, Muhd Juzali Samion,342 words
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