Today, 20 December 2003

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    10 1 weekendTODAY SHAR^OURjFR«£2EI uvww.todayonline.com December 20 21 2003 MITA (P) 009/03/2003
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  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon THE UNUSUAL DR GOH
    1073 1  -  Teo Hwee Nak Of fame, failure and why he agreed to get grilled onTV bv hweenak@newstoday.com.sg WHEN you point out to Dr Keith Goh that he is not your ordinary Singaporean, he appears curious, almost surprised. "I don't know. Do you find me different? I've always
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      45 1 $2m for a car?/3 Meet the Pagani Zonda HDB builds/4 Premier flats around Buangkok MRT station Neil Humphreys/6 Can you smell what's cooking for Christmas? Dave Barry/18 Knows how to scare teenagers away from PCs Home signing/52 South African Olympic keeper signs for Home United
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  • NEWS
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      Cloudy skies ahead for SIA
      603 2  -  Chan Chao Peh l_/^l 4- J And how the airline plans to fly above the storm by chaopeh(g)newstoday.com.sg from the Middle East to Australia effectively by-pass-ing Singapore, a traditional stopover point for the lucrative "Kangaroo Route" between Europe and Australia. To offset the loss of
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      Pilot union elects former-president
      331 2  -  Tor Ching Li THE saga of the Air Line Pilots Association of Singapore (Alpa-S) leadership ouster came full circle yesterday as members overwhelmingly voted in past president Captain Mok Hin Choon. The veteran of 26 years garnered 82 per cent of the votes cast by about
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      Lock icon Jacko's new 'Thriller'
      316 3 Agencies Case may become legal slugfest between prosecutors and defence LOS ANGELES Prosecutors on Friday squared off against defenders of singer Michael Jackson in a child-molestation case that could become one of the most bitter and sensational legal slugfests in recent memory. The stakes are high on
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      Exclusive car launched in Singapore
      395 3  -  Colin Yong DO YOU have $2 million to spare and a passion for fast cars? If so, the Pagani Zonda might just be the thing for you. The seven-litre car, billed as the world's most unique sports machine, was soft-launched in Singapore on Friday. But
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      Lock icon Thai police raid marine park
      130 3 AP LAEM SING (Thailand) Police on Friday raided a Thai marine park, Oasis Sea World, in Laem Sing, 250 km southeast of Bangkok, following allegations that it had illegally exported six wild dolphins to Singapore. About 20 police officers took part in this latest effort
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      Heartland thrust
      614 4  -  Shobha Tsering Bhalla New POSB branch taps growing affluence in Sengkang by shobha@newstoday.com.sg THINK of it as a Starbucks cafe in a hawker centre, serving not just kopi o but also cafe latte. Signalling what could be a trend in community banking, POSB has started a branch concept
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    • Article
      Sixth Sars suspect tests negative
      161 4 ANOTHER person who had contact with the Taiwanese Sars patient has been admitted to the Communicable Disease Centre (CDC), the Ministry of Health (MOH) said in an update on Friday evening. This brings the total number of people who are in the CDC to six.
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    • Singapore Snippets
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        Illegal trading in chemicals
        98 4 A trading company has been fined $24,000 after pleading guilty to illegally importing and selling sodium cyanide. The chemical is used to produce plastics and pesticides and can be used to make nerve agents or chemical weapons. The company International Scientific, had falsely declared the origin
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      • Article
        Range of unemployment rates
        109 4 Acting Manpower Minister Ng Eng Hen is less optimistic about employment figures than NTUC chief Lim Boon Heng. Mr Lim had said that unemployment could fall to four per cent next year. But Dr Ng told Newsradio 93.8 that he expects the figure to range from
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      121 3 The liver is our largest internal organ. th©_T_SOr_ Carbohydrates, fats and proteins are Traditionally used as liver tonic ITietaboliSed in the IJVer. The liver aids in the digestion of fats. o*. The liver removes metabolic waste '"■Wr**- products and old red blood cells. J200P..1" CtrfMA 300 Milk thistle has been
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  • HUMOUR
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon It's smelling a lot like Christmas
      742 6  -  Neil Humphreys Ah the scent of Brussels sprouts. It's that time of the year again WE were reading the newspapers last week when my wife suddenly said: "Do you know, I really fancy some nuts." Both excited and alarmed, I wondered how a Christmas
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      Keep a foot massager in the office
      155 6 ARE your feet killing you even if you don't wear high heels? (Hey, some men do.) Obviously you're lugging too much electronic stuff on the road handphone, laptop, PDA, digital camera, power cable, USB adapter, battery charger, and goodness knows what else. Here's
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      220 6 <^> A Meaningful Life <^> Right Here, Right Now! t His Eminence the sth Dagri Dorje Chang —J Rinpoche is our visiting teacher from 1 aVmmi Monastery. Rinpoche is a Geshe *r •<-? ?pW Lharampa the Geshe degree equivalent l>i *3^dß^_ H.H. the 14th Dalai Lama has recognized <mm^r mS\M
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  • LETTERS
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      Time to view masks as a means to check spread of viruses
      228 8  -  LKTan I REFER to Mr Toh Kok Wah's letter, "Wear mask to check flu spread" (Today, Dec 16) in which he suggests that the Government should launch a campaign to promote the use of masks among flu sufferers.
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      For S'pore security
      386 8  -  Chia Wei Kiang be patient at the Causeway WE refer to the letter "Is Singapore Woodlands Checkpoint that inefficient..." by Mr Philip Wen Kai Long (Today, Dec 18) and "Border checks will take time" by Mr Muhammad Danial Noordin (Today, Dec 19). Enhanced security checks are currently
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      33 8 H opread J Xmas cheer I sending an MMS mt and fcwin 100$ daily! A V r 1 ■k tor details *a| X^go to pg 22^ mm^k^_ vua Anti-teenager computer program Page 18
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  • BUSINESS
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      Lock icon corporate briefs
      185 10 Bloomberg Dow Jones Roly International Holdings reported net profit of US$3.7 million ($6.3 million), or 0.9 per share, for its second quarter ended Oct 31, compared to US$2 million, or 0.5 cents per share, in the same period last year. Revenue rose 2.8 per cent to US$4l4 million.
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      Lock icon Datacraft set for comeback
      327 10 Agencies Restructuring, IT spending growth to boost stock DATACRAFT Asia, which installs computer networks and was once regarded as the "Cisco of Asia", has at long last put its house in order, and is starting to win back the investment community. The Asia unit of South
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    • MarketWATCH
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        ST Index —1,710-81 -4.82
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        Singapore
        74 10 SHARES ended lower on Friday for the fourth straight session, plagued by concerns about a resurgence of Sars, traders said. The ST Index fell 4.82 points, or 0.3 per cent, to close at 1,710.81. On the broader market, losers outnumbered gainers 147 to 112, while 338 counters remained unchanged.
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        World markets
        60 10 Index Value Change Nikkei 225 Hang Seng Ml Ordinaries Taiwan Wtd Pts 10,284.54 +180.54 +1.79 12,371.75 +131.50 +1.07 3,238.50 +9.00 +0.28 5,759.23 -9.53 -0.17 Korea Comp 811.20 +3.70 +0.46 KLCI 769.75 +3.16 +0.41 SET Index 709.15 +8.22 +1.17 Jakarta Comp Phils Comp Shenzhen B 672.292 +7.415 +1.12 1,422.24
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        Commodities
        21 10 Gold uss/oz 410.80 Silver uss/oz 5.705 Platinum uss/oz 832.00 Rubber centsAg 216.75 Palm Oil RM/tonne 1,801 Brent crude uss/barrel 31.08
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        SGX most active
        58 10 By volume Close Change 'OOO CreativeMaster 0.440 103,301 LantroVis Chartered Hi-P bia Env BeautyChina EcoWise SingTel rAC 200USS BrightOrient 0.210 1.600 0.700 0.485 0.525 0.275 1.870 1.660 0.305 -0.005 +0.040 -0.010 -0.015 -0.005 -0.035 -0.030 +0.030 -0.010 -2.3 +2.6 -1.4 -3.0 -0.9 -11.3 -1.6 +1.8 -3.2 27,454
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        SGX top rises
        72 10 By$ Close Changi Hid Prime200USS 10.500 +0.301 :iTYDEV 5.950 +0.101 DCBC 11.800 +0.101 /enture 19.800 +0.101 DP Bat 3.660 +0.081 I hi Eng 2.670 +0.071 Noble 3.020 +0.071 ISH 500USS 4.300 +0.061 :&c 5.700 +0.051 By percentage AcmaW*****6 Close Change 0.010 +100.0 Nylecl 0.110 +15.8 Hor Kew
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        SGX top falls
        79 10 By$ Creative 50 Close 17.500 Changi -0.201 IMH 400USS 9.000 -0.201 DUE 6.750 -0.151 DBS 14.300 -0.101 >IA 11.200 -0.101 SIA 200 11.200 -0.101 SPH 18.300 -0.101 SPH 100 18.300 -0.101 Breweries 6.150 -0.051 ieaview 8.850 -0.051 By percentage Benefun 20k Close 0.015 Change -25.0 Hiap Hoe
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        Lock icon Your S$l buys
        41 10 SGX, Bloomberg Information provided by USS 0.5858 UK£ 0.3306 Yen 63.03 HKS 4.5483 RM 2.2255 Euro 0.4712 Rupiah 4,975 Baht 23.21 Peso 32.42 A$ 0.7924 Indian Rs 26.65 Won 697.2 C$ 0.7811 Yuan 4.8484 NZ$ 0.9046 NTS 19.92
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    • Article
      Lock icon General Electric to buy Singapore finance unit of Orient Corp
      188 12 Bloomberg GENERAL Electrics finance unit plans to buy the Singapore car finance company of Orient Corp a second acquisition in Singapore for the world's biggest company by market value. GE Consumer Finance's acquisition of Orient Consumer Credit will add $250
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      Lock icon Hiring again
      340 12 Bloomberg Chartered Semiconductor lays groundwork for likely expansion at new plant CHARTERED Semiconductor Manufacturing, Singapore's biggest chip company, has started recruiting workers as it considers whether to increase manufacturing capacity amid stronger-than-expected semiconductor sales. The company, the world's fourth-biggest provider of made-to-order chips, placed a quarter-page advertisement on
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      34 12 WIN! IT THE fORD A"- 7 OF THE Sings THE RETURN OF THE KING I MOVIE GOODIE BAGS! CHECK PAGE 35 e-D_niH_w une aooßcnaa, mew ucfl>m_iiifc._i_ iiGHttimxfm Property stocks set to sizzle Page 14
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      520 13 Give Your Skin A Firm Glow! Collagen is Essential for Firmer Skin FANCL Tpn^P Un ou now 'I°w a 9e seems to creep up on us, causing our skin to look dull and dry. Wrinkles are also likely to be more obvious. Beauty Collaaen Drink J J Collagen, which is
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  • SAVVY INVESTOR
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      Property stocks all set to recover
      401 14  -  Chan Chao Peh They have an upside potential of 20 per cent to 30 per cent over the next 12 months by chaopeh@newstoday.com.sg OWNING properties has long been held as the cornerstone of most Singaporeans' portfolios of assets, as the boom years ensured a
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Luck got us out of Sars
      297 16 Agencies New cases may put strain on hospitals TAIPEI It was luck that helped bring the Sars epidemic under control this year, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said as Asia went on alert after a new case was discovered in Taiwan this week. The
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    • Article
      Lock icon Shortage of doctors, nurses
      123 16 -AFP GENEVA The world faces a critical shortage of nurses and doctors that is blighting attempts to tackle major infectious diseases such as HIV/Aids, the World Health Organisation (WHO) warned on Thursday. WHO said in its World Health Report 2003 that the "health workforce crisis" is
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      Lock icon Bremer escaped Iraq attack
      93 16 Agencies WASHINGTON Iraq's US administrator Paul Bremer escaped unharmed when his convoy hit an explosive device and came under fire in Baghdad on Dec 6, NBC News reported on Thursday. In an incident not previously disclosed, NBC said Mr Bremer was returning from the Baghdad airport
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    • Article
      Lock icon Musharraf concession could be turning point
      131 16 Agencies ISLAMABAD President Pervez Musharraf's willingness to give up Islamabad's lifelong demand for a UN-mandated referendum on disputed Kashmir could be a dramatic turning point in relations between Pakistan and India. The major concession by Pakistan came just weeks ahead of Indian prime minister
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    • global roundup
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        Lock icon Thai Muslims name babies 'Saddam'
        71 16 AFP Muslims in southern Thailand are naming their newborn babies "Saddam" to protest the US invasion of Iraq and express their support for its ousted president, a community leader said on Friday. In Iraq, public records show that while in past years many new-boms were
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      • Article
        Lock icon HK teachers fail English writing test
        55 16 -AP Almost 70 per cent of 1,930 teachers who took a government examination recently flunked the English writing test, raising concerns about language education in Hong Kong. About half who sat for the exam in September also failed English listening and oral tests, accordina
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        Lock icon Butler welcomes Diana's death inquest
        68 16 AFP Princess Diana's former butler on Thursday welcomed news that Britain's first inquests into the deaths of Diana and her lover Dodi Fayed are to open on Jan 6, ABC News reported. Mr Paul Burrell told the network the inquest into the crash "should be
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        Lock icon 1in 100 get economy-class syndrome
        73 16 -AFP Deep-vein thrombosis (DVT) or the "economyclass syndrome" may occur among one in every 1 00 frequent long-haul air travellers, according to one of the most detailed studies ever made of the contested health phenomenon. The results point to a link between DVT and multiple
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  • HUMOUR/WORLD NEWS
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      Here's how to scare away teenagers from your PC
      746 18  -  Dave Barry Get the equipment to play Barry Manilow's Copacabana when booted up IT'S time once again for Keyboard Korner, the computer-advice column that uses simple, "jargonfree" terminology that even an idiot like you can grasp; the column that shows you
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      Lock icon Lingerie Bowl gets the cut
      83 18 Reuters AUBURN HILLS (Michigan) DaimlerChrysler's Chrysler division, bowing to critics, said on Wednesday it was abandoning plans to sponsor a Super Bowl Sunday televised football game featuring underwear-clad models. "Lingerie Bowl 2004" a tackle football game played by 14 women models wearing bras and panties
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      Lock icon Santa Chap is coming along ...
      41 18 Santa Chap is coming along AFP photo A five-month-old female monkey called Chap is dressed up as Santa Claus and stands on the shoulders of a spectator at Arakawa amusement park in Tokyo, at an event during the park's yearend celebrations.
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    • global roundup
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        Lock icon Dead drunk ... and a world record?
        78 18 Dead drunk and a world record? Reuters Latvian police said a drunk picked up with around twice the blood-alconol level considered deadly, has probably set a world record, but he would wake up with a hangover to match. The unidentified man was unconscious, but stable, after a blood test showed
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        Lock icon Air rage gets Canadian 3 months
        76 18 AFP A Canadian who attacked cabin attendants and urinated in the aisle while drunk during a flight from Hong Kong to Melbourne this month was jailed for three months on Thursday. The Melbourne Magistrates Court heard that Canadian Elguiz Santana Canales Villatoro, 39, became
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        Lock icon Niagara Falls stuntman fined
        69 18 Reuters An American who survived a plunge over the Niagara Falls and went on to sign a lucrative deal worth US$lOO,OOO ($170,737) as a circus stuntman, has been fined C 53,000 ($3,841). Mr Kirk Jones, 41, whose contract also stipulates he is entitled to an unlimited
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        Lock icon Going soft on marijuana, hashish?
        84 18 AFP Canada's new Prime Minister Paul Martin said on Thursday he was favourable to the principle of decriminalising possession of small quantities of marijuana and hashish and replacing the threat of jail and a permanent criminal record with a simple fine. A draft proposal eliminating
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  • WATZUP?
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      Quiet on the set!
      1017 20  -  Simon Banner Master film-maker John Woo guides Ben Affleck through his latest film, which he sees as a love story first bv news@newstoday.com.sg ONE would probably expect a flurry of loud, macho activity on the set of Paycheck, the latest film from action master John Woo.
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      Aboard the Party Buzz!
      451 22  -  Yong Shu Chiang Club crawls take revellers to the heat of the action by shuchiang@newstoday.com.sg FRIDAY night, party time. A night when revellers are a taxi driver's potential targets as he cruises along Orchard Road. Then, out of the blue, a boisterous party in an air-condi-tioned
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      Colourful pomfret
      227 25 Dress up a white pomfret with festive rainbow hues and a mushroom broth IN a couple of days, we will celebrate the Winter Solstice, which commemorates the shortest day of the year in mid-winter in the northern hemisphere. Dong ji is a major festival in the lunar calendar,
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      Rainbow steamed pomfret
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        394 30  -  Jeffrey Yang by eatout@newstoday.com.sg CHRISTMAS is a great time to buy a good bottle of wine to share with family and friends. Here are three top recommendations available from the Carrefour Suntec City outlet's extensive classified-growth Bordeaux collection. Chateau Leoville Las Cases 1998 Vintage after vintage,
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        398 30  -  George Jacobs A non-meat breakfast is a nice way to get you going by eatout@newstoday.com.sq Today and the Vegetarian Society (Singapore) bring you a weekly column featuring recipes and restaurants for the green generation. BREAKFAST is often said to be the most important meal of the day.
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        351 32  -  Yong Shu Chiang Movie monsters are looking more and more realistic by shuchiang@newstoday.com.sg THEY'RE vile, scary and stunningly lifelike. If you've not seen the new Lord of the Rings film yet, take my word for it Movie monsters have never looked this good! Among the creatures
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        481 37  - Spatially spick span Nicholas Chan Chic is this abode of glass and steel by news@newstoday.com.sg FOR most people, if the blueprint of an apartment is not ideal, they would accept the layout while decorating the home in a way that transforms the place closer to what they desired. Desmond Koh,
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