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Title Section24 2004-03-15 1 TODAY we set you thinking todayonline.com Monday March 15, 2004 MITA (P) 002/11/2002 TODAY we set you thinking todayonline.com o aO O is* is*24 words
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Article, Illustration847 2004-03-15 1 -AFP, Al Qaeda claims responsibility for blasts, 5 suspects held as Spain goes to the polls THIRTY months after 911, a man speaking Arabic with a Moroccan accent told the world that the 10 bombs that ripped apart commuter trains in Spain on March 11 and-AFP,; REUTERS - 847 words
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Article, Illustration999 2004-03-15 1 NEWSSfiUUIU^-^ Noraini Abdullah New Straits Times A NEW era may have just begun for the United Malays National Organisation (Umno) to emerge as a "critical mass". Back in the 1950s and *****, Umno was the emerging force and it was forecasted that itAFP PHOTO - 999 words
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Miscellaneous55 2004-03-15 1 NEWSX\YIEWS 5-room surplus HDB to stop building 5-room flats for now/2 Casino warning Govt won't allow it to cause societal problems/4 Koh Buck Song Asean needs to be heard in the West/30 Arts explosion Your guide to the local arts scene/centrepages Impact Ferrosan has big plans for Singapore, says CEO55 words
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Miscellaneous8 2004-03-15 1 EYE ON THE I MALAYSIAN ELECTIONS I/I I8 words
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HOT NEWS
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Article, Illustration480 2004-03-15 2 Jose Raymond - Jose Raymond M'sian PM unveils vision for country in Barisan Nasional manifesto THE man chosen to lead Malaysia in the post-Mahathir era presented his vision for the country's future yesterday. And throughout the launch of the Barisan Nasional's manifesto at the Putra World TradeJOSE RAYMOND - 480 words
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208 2004-03-15 2 Channel News Asia EVEN as the Housing and Development Board (HDB) prepares to resume building three-room flats, it has stopped building five-room flats because it has 10,000 units yet to be taken up. "We already have stock of five-room— Channel News Asia - 208 words
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Article372 2004-03-15 4 Lee Ching Wern - Lee Ching Wern Measures will be put in place, say ministers IF PLANS for a casino materialise, the Government will have to put in place measures to ensure that criminal activities and social ills do not infiltrate Singapore society, Home Affairs Minister Wong Kan Seng told reporters372 words
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SINGAPOREsnippets
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Article104 2004-03-15 4 The Government is not yet prepared to consider dual citizenship, said Home Affairs Minister Wonq Kan Seng yesterday. It would have to consider the issue "very seriously and very carefully", because it wants "to make sure that those who say they are citizens would do National104 words
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Article101 2004-03-15 4 Channel News Asia From 12.01 am to sam on Tuesday, the slip roads leading from Cairnhill Circle to the Central Expressway and from the CTE to Cairnhill Circle will be closed for cleaning of the CTE tunnels. Motorists can use the entrance to the CTE near KramatChannel News Asia - 101 words
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Article, Illustration36 2004-03-15 4 These children were among the thousands who turned up to sample the wide array of free chicken dishes available at the Changi Simei Chicken Feast Interaction at the Community Club yesterday. TREVOR TANTREVOR TAN - 36 words
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HOME NEWS
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Article, Illustration710 2004-03-15 6 Ted Chen - Ted Chen 'Service before self ethos made them last year's Tourism Host EVEN in a hard-driving place such as Singapore, all it takes are three soft qualities dedication, commitment and passion to make a society's service culture stand out. And these are what made several outstanding service710 words
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LETTERS
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Letter237 2004-03-15 8 Roland Ang - Roland Ang Keeping them from monkey bars only stokes their fears I REFER to Mr William Lee's letter, "Ban monkey bars to prevent injuries" (Today, March 12). My daughter fractured her wrist some years ago while playing on a set of monkey bars. After she237 words
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Letter99 2004-03-15 8 Phua Kok Hee - Phua Kok Hee I AM glad that the Housing and Development Board is building more three-room flats to cater to demand. But I hope that singles will be allowed to buy these flats. It would be unfair to allow down-graders, who have already had their99 words
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Letter, Illustration278 2004-03-15 8 Lai Nam Khim - Lai Nam Khim AS I follow the debate on babies and birth rates, I get the sense that we're missing the point I am dismayed to hear demands that people be "rewarded" by the Government for having children. My parents' generation talks about278 words
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BUSINESS NEWS
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Article, Illustration530 2004-03-15 10 Kevin Tan - Kevin Tan Apple-juice concentrate maker is the latest mainland firm to list here TURNING on the tap for a healthy stream of earnings may not be much of a tall order for New Lakeside, the latest China-based company to list on the Singapore Exchange. The producerWEE TECK HIAN - 530 words
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MarketWATCH
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Article105 2004-03-15 10 Agencies SHARES are expected to trade lower this week, pulled down by weak US equity sentiment, dealers said. The bomb attacks in Madrid last week are likely to lead to heightened worries of terrorism and depressed prices. The ST Index ended at 1,835.08 points on Friday, down 56.46 points,Agencies - 105 words
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Article36 2004-03-15 10 US$ 0.5836 UK£ 0.3249 Yen 64.895 HK$ 4.5482 RM 2.2174 Euro 0.4760 Rupiah 5,048.5 Baht 22.992 Peso 32.853 A$ 0.7988 Indian Rs 26.406 Won 688.94 C$ 0.7785 Yuan 4.8308 NZ$ 0.9063 NTS 19.50536 words
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Article26 2004-03-15 10 SGX, Bloomberg Gold uss/oi 395.60 Silver uss/oi 7.063 Platinum uss/oi 907.10 Rubber centsAg 232.75 Palm Oil RM/tonne 1,997 Brent crude uss/barrel 32.44 Information provided bySGX,; Bloomberg - 26 words
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Article, Illustration723 2004-03-15 12 Early savings plans make it easier on the pocket GOING to school today is more costly than it has ever been. Your parents may have been fortunate enough to keep you in school with scant thought about where the money was going to come from.ENG KONG - 723 words
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Article, Illustration173 2004-03-15 12 Sumo wrestlers hit town Super Duper Sumo wrestlers Boomer, Kimo and Mamoo are now at Funan The IT Mall There are lots of games to play and prizes to be won. After their performances (at 1 pm and 4pm till J March 21), the wrestlers will meet fans173 words
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444 2004-03-15 12 Agencies THE GOVERNMENT will spend an initial $300 million on roads and other infrastructure to develop the Downtown at Marina Bay project, located next to the financial district. The Urban Development Authority (URA) said it plans to develop the areaAgencies - 444 words
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206 2004-03-15 14 Reuters CAIRO Differences have emerged among member-states of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) over how to deal with the surge in crude oil prices. As the United Arab Emirates (UAE) said the cartel might have to reconsider a deal to cutReuters - 206 words
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Article187 2004-03-15 14 Bloomberg VAN OORD, the second-largest Dutch dredger, will cut about 400 jobs, or 13 per cent of its workforce, partly because a delay in Singapore land-reclamation projects has resulted in less demand for dredging work. Van Oord joins fellow Dutch company Royal Boskalis Westminster, the world'sBloomberg - 187 words
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Article, Illustration454 2004-03-15 14 AFP China's voracious appetite sends prices to 20-year highs WASHINGTON China's voracious hunger for raw materials to feed a rapid industrial expansion has propelled world commodity prices to highs not seen in 20 years. "Clearly, China has had a remarkable impact on the commodity markets,"AFP - 454 words
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Article, Illustration547 2004-03-15 16 Ng Shing Vi - Ng Shing Vi It wants to do research here to make goods for int'l market LOOKING good from the inside out has become so important for Asian women that the Danish healthcare conglomerate that produces one of Singapore's most well-known beauty aids Imedeen547 words
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263 2004-03-15 16 — Shobha - Shobha SINGAPORE'S marketing gurus are set to make their mark in Vietnam with an educational tie up between the Marketing Institute of Singapore (MIS) and selected schools in Vietnam's capital. MIS recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with three private schools in263 words
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Article, Illustration87 2004-03-15 16 Traditionally, graduation ceremonies are staid affairs. But this was hardly the case for the Marketing Institute of Singapore's 37th graduation ceremony over the weekend. The reason? Graduating student Marcus Choh (picture), who had completed his Certificate in Sales and Marketing programme, decided to show his gratitude87 words
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Article76 2004-03-15 16 — Shobha - Shobha Mr Sonal Dabral will be Ogilvy Mather Singapore's new executive creative director and managing director. He is moving here from Malaysia in May after a four-year stint there. Mr Dabral who started with Ogilvy in India has a strong track record in Malaysia, winning a76 words
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Article, Illustration148 2004-03-15 16 Tor Ching Li - Creative fun Digital Lifestyle Fest Tor Ching Li Creative Technology's first Digital Lifestyle Fest drew tne usual crowds over the weekend but this time as promised by CEO Sim Wong Hoo there were no winding queues. Said Mr Sim: "I told my staff to minimise queuing time to make the148 words
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Article, Illustration713 2004-03-15 17 Lim Say Boon; Joel Ng - Lim Say Boon and Joel Ng Micro-Mechanics offers growth and stability WE TOOK a look at Micro-Mechanics under the SGX-MAS Research Incentive Scheme which encourages brokers to research small-capitalisation stocks and what we found was a technology stock that allows an investor713 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article, Illustration514 2004-03-15 18 Oon Ye oh - Oon Ye oh |\IEWS£S!S!S£SL THE 1999 election was a good one for the opposition. Although it failed to deny the ruling Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition a twothirds majority in Parliament, the opposition Barisan Alternatif (BA) coalition won 43 per cent of the popular vote, significantly increasingAFP - 514 words
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108 2004-03-15 18 KUANTAN Umno members contesting as independents or on opposition tickets will be expelled for life, said caretaker Deputy Prime Minister and Umno vicechairman Najib Tun Razak yesterday. Mr Najib said the expulsion, which cannot be appealed, takes effect the moment members decide to stand108 words
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ELECTIONwatch
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Article54 2004-03-15 18 Malaysian caretaker Foreign Minister and Umno candidate Syea Hamid Albar won his Kota Tinggi parliamentary seat yesterday after nis PAS opponent withdrew from the race, said the New Straits Times. His win gives the ruling Barisan Nasional (BN)15 unopposed parliamentary seats, including two in johor,54 words
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Article68 2004-03-15 18 The BN launched ads in The Star newspaper yesterday, attacking the opposition DAP which draws large support from the Chinese community. The DAP and the Parti Islam SeMalaysia (PAS) were once in coalition, but the DAP left over disagreements on PAS' Islamic state vision. Playing on68 words
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Article, Illustration308 2004-03-15 27 Agencies MOSCOW President Vladimir Putin looks set to be re-elected yesterday, with his only threat being apathetic Russian voters. At least half of the country's 109 million voters will need to turn out for the election to be valid. But any voter apathy seemed to evaporateAgencies; REUTERS - 308 words
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Article, Illustration175 2004-03-15 27 Reuters SAN FRANCISCO A Californian man is to be charged with murder after nine bodies including those of children he apparently fathered in incestuous and polygamous relationships were found in his home. Fresno police chief Jerry Dyer said the bodies of three babies, four children, a– Reuters - 175 words
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GLOBALroundup
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Article47 2004-03-15 27 AFP The International Atomic Energy Agency has condemned Iran for veiling its nuclear activities, drawing ire from Tehran, which then suspended any further inspections. The United States now wants to bring the matter to the United Nations Security Council, possibly bringing sanctions against Tehran.AFP - 47 words
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Article51 2004-03-15 27 AFP Senator John Kerry has locked up the delegates needed to secure his party's nomination. Mr Kerry won in the Kansas caucuses, with the media reporting that he now has more than the 2,162 delegates needed to secure the Democratic nomination at the party convention inAFP - 51 words
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Article52 2004-03-15 27 AFP A coalition of Indonesian groups has released a list of 61 candidates in the upcoming parliamentary elections whom it alleges are "crooked politicians", the Jakarta Post said yesterday. Those named were accused of corruption and other violations. The lists are meant to help voters decide atAFP - 52 words
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Miscellaneous893 2004-03-15 20 acclaimed French guitarist 6348 5555 Roland Dyens, who has published works for solo PAT CHAN FRIENDS V» i guitar, duo, quartet, octet A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC k, mf* '^1 anc' concer'°- Dyens' Singapore's first Golden Girl B 1^ H numerous arrangements shows off her talent as a ji^^^^^^^^^^^^l have also893 words
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Miscellaneous766 2004-03-15 22 Theatre Works. The k& ''^Sh^' Lu^^i House at 6332 6919 'r£r' 4jt M OJLL^LjJr Chinese drama groups from IT^ |/lhH "—^-J i. NUS Eusoff Hall and King Secrets From My Room is about teenagers caught in the awkward space between child- Edward VII Hall come 'iß^BHfc^^^^^P^^^P^SHßflC^O^^^Hr hood and adulthood. together766 words
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Miscellaneous783 2004-03-15 24 ZHUANG COLLECTION photography, print, graphic i Chinese paintings, design, sculpture and Bill *f calligraphy and porcelain of installation. The exhibition VjQv L 7-i J' dynasty to early 20th nature and integrates &Sh_Ir*£?rfii .^^MV .JtrtJT century are displayed in this artworks with the nature and fij ■SwjSf^ I exhibition from the783 words
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Miscellaneous950 2004-03-15 25 THE KIMONO Linda James, former 5 fj^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^l chairman of the Antiques, Mf Ar' and Culture Committee 'ne American Women's H^ |^B -_J^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^| Association Singapore, will mwt J^" «M J^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^l share her knowledge of the Br jA'^flV]B A^^H I "™S '^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^H kimono and the ofc>/. She will Bp f "*~V 4]950 words
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Article, Illustration667 2004-03-15 28 – Gurmeet Singh - Gurmeet Singh SERGEANT Mirin Cwa has a job which many would think twice before taking on. She decided to join the Singapore Prison Service more than two years ago to return to her first passion social work. Coming to work every day entails passing through strategic highWONG KHING CHONG - 667 words
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Article, Illustration678 2004-03-15 28 Cindy Tong - Cindy Tong PETITE and soft-spoken, Ms Doris Seah looks nothing like a Prison Officer. But put the 27-year-old in her dark blue Prison Officer uniform, and she cuts quite a different figure altogether. Her ability to project both personalities678 words
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Article, Illustration740 2004-03-15 29 — Gurmeet Singh - Gurmeet Singh WHEN his two children once asked him what it was like to counsel robbers and other criminals, 41-year-old Aftercare Officer Jason Wong replied that they were no different from any other people, including his own children. Mr Wong has worked with the740 words
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COMMENTARY
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Article, Illustration852 2004-03-15 30 Koh Buck Song - Koh Buck Song To avoid false perceptions and wrong intelligence readings, Asean's concerns have to be conveyed to the international audience forcefully and provocatively SOUTH-EAST Asia is fading again from the United States' mental map. And the spotlight does not look like being turned on852 words
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Article, Illustration630 2004-03-15 31 Serene Foo - Serene Foo The director of The Eye is back with a sequel and a sultry leading lady. So, what is he doing on the MRT? TODAY caught up with The Eye 2 director, Oxide Pang, as he sat down on one of those familiar MRT train seats,WONG KHING CHONG - 630 words
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Article246 2004-03-15 31 -AFP NEW YORK While professional wrestling with its theatrical mix of camp machismo may be derided by sports purists, make no mistake: It is a multi-bil-lion dollar enterprise with a devoted global following. Tickets for the industry's annual superbowl event, Wrestle Mania XX staged at-AFP - 246 words
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Article, Illustration589 2004-03-15 32 Jenny Kong - Jenny Kong Australian weekend and lifestyle event a feast for flea market lovers HERE'S a chance to get a taste of the popular Australian weekend and lifestyle markets. The Best of Australian Weekend and Lifestyle Markets a joint effort by the Australian High Commission, the Australian589 words
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Article, Illustration163 2004-03-15 34 BAE Yong Jun's visit to Singapore may last all of three days, but fans can take heart that his presence will always be felt here. Bae, who will arrive on Thursday to promote his movie, Untold Scandal based on Choderlos De Laclos' Dangerous Liaisons163 words
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Article, Illustration489 2004-03-15 35 Sam Chua - Sam Chua Shimizu offers dishes not commonly found in Spore WHEN you think of Japanese food here, sashimi, sushi, ramen and the usual dishes come to mind. Sadly lacking are the other traditional Japanese dishes. Shimizu which means spring water is proud to offer Japanese dishes not commonly489 words
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Article133 2004-03-15 36 Master of Social Science (Counselling) Information Session Dr Greg Ireland, Programme Director at the University of South Australia, will speak at this event. All counsellors, social/welfare workers and professionals in the human services sector are invited to attend. Date: March 1 8 Time: 7pm Venue: Asia Pacific Management133 words
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Article, Illustration608 2004-03-15 36 Lynn Seah - Lynn Seah Learn what the country has to offer atThe Study in Australia exhibition MORE than 10,800 people a year can't be wrong. For that is the number of Singaporeans who went to Australia to study in 2002. Given the typical Singaporean's penchant608 words
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Article, Illustration398 2004-03-15 37 — Gina Ann - Gina Ann STEPPING off the plane at Perth International Airport a few years ago marked the beginning of an unforgettable cultural and learning experience for me. It was my first time in Australia, which would become my home for the next two-and-a-half years. I398 words
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Article, Illustration486 2004-03-15 40 KOH WEI LING - KOH WEI LING After two reds in two games, O'Donell demands hard, but fair tackles from his players GEYLANG United have yet to finish an S-League match with all their 11 players on the pitch this season. In their NTUC Income-Yeo's S-League match against Albirex Niigata486 words
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Article, Illustration309 2004-03-15 40 STANLEY HO - STANLEY HO THE S-League fraternity were rocked by the untimely death of Sinchi TV FC player Jiang Tao, who died after he was struck by lightning during a training session at Jurong Stadium last Wednesday. The 18-year-olds passing was aTREVOR TAN - 309 words
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Article, Illustration363 2004-03-15 41 I Tampines v Tanjong Pagar Tampines Stadium Tomorrow, 7.30pm IX2 (1) Tampines $1.07 (X)Draw $9.00 (2) Tanjong Pagar $12.00 1/2 Goal Tampines (-3 1/2) $2.20 Tg Pagar (+3 1/2) $1.55 Total Goals Ogoal $32.00 1 goal $18.00 2 goals $7.50 3 goals $5.20 4 goals $4.40 5363 words
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206 2004-03-15 41 WHAT can you do with a dollar? You can buy a stick of fish balls at your favourite S-League stadium or a can of soft drink. Or you can win big money by placing a $1 bet on Singapore Pools' football betting206 words
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Article, Illustration76 2004-03-15 41 What local words or phrases do you most overuse? Aiyoh What objects do you always carry with you? Phone, wallet What's your most unappealing habit? I've been told I snore. What has been your most embarrassing moment? Coming on as substitute in England in the 83rd minute and76 words
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Article, Illustration281 2004-03-15 41 – Koh Wei Ling - Koh Wei Ling HE'S ON FIRE INDRA Sahdan Daud (picture) was the first Singapore-born footballer to surpass the 100-goal mark in the S-League en-route to winning the League and Singapore Cup double with Home United last season. This year, the 25-year-old marksman has set281 words
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Article, Illustration107 2004-03-15 41 Gurmit Singh; Jamie Yeo - Gurmit Singh Jamie Yeo am so out of touch with football because of a lack of time but I still enjoy the big games like those involving SAFFC and Geylang. And any team that is managed by Fandi Ahmad. It seems the performance of his teams are107 words
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Article, Illustration294 2004-03-15 42 PRIMERA LIGA Real Madrid 1 Real Zaragoza 1 MADRId Real Madrid dropped points at the Bernabeu for only the second time this season when they were held to a 1-1 draw by Real Zaragoza on Saturday (yesterday morning, Singapore time) in a game overshadowed byREUTERS _ i j j i i i _ i i - 294 words
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Article, Illustration401 2004-03-15 42 Agencies India, Bangladesh, Warne made it a great week ISLAMABAD If cricket needed to convince itself it was in robust health, it need look no further than the remarkable week just gone by. India began their first Tour of Pakistan in 15 years in Karachi on Saturday that– Agencies; REUTERS - 401 words
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Article, Illustration533 2004-03-15 43 TAN YO- HINN - TAN YO-HINN After defeat, Singapore star admits he still lags behind world's best BADMINTON All-England Championships, semi-finals WHEN he defeated Denmark's Anders Boesen on Friday, Ronald Susilo became the first Singaporean since Lee Kin Tat in 1967 to reach the semi-finals of the All-England championships, badminton'sREUTERS - 533 words
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Article, Illustration354 2004-03-15 43 Tan Yo-Hinn FREAK weather conditions and an S-League tragedy last week could have major implications for Singapore's top golfing tournament Last Wednesday, Sinchi TV FC defender Jiang Tao died after he was struck down by lightning during a training session. Now,Tan Yo-Hinn - 354 words
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Article, Illustration545 2004-03-15 44 Agencies With the fixtures piling up, tiredness could become Arsenal's toughest opponent ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP Blackburn 0 Arsenal 2 BLACKBURN Even when the lethargic Gunners experience a slow day at the office, they still win, and win comfortably. Even when a tired Thierry Henry struggles with the frenetic– Agencies; REUTERS - 545 words
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Article, Illustration242 2004-03-15 44 AFP BANGKOK Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra (picture) is in negotiations to buy a stake in English Premiership side Liverpool after a failed bid to purchase Fulham, his advisor Thawatchai Sajakul said yesterday. "They haven't said no to us but they haven'tAFP - 242 words
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Article, Illustration582 2004-03-15 45 Humiliating derby defeat leaves United needing an unlikely miracle ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP Man City 4 Man United 1 MANCHESTER Manchester City completed a torrid week for their fierce rivals with a shock win at the City of Manchester Stadium. For Manchester United fans, it was painful enoughREUTERS - 582 words
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137 2004-03-15 45 AFP I LONDON Missing out on Ronaldinho's signature was through Peter Kenyon's failure to get the job done, Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson told the News of the World yesterday. The Brazilian World Cup winner joined Barcelona last summer after the Spanish giants wonAFP I - 137 words
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Article291 2004-03-15 45 AFP LONDON Despite playing poorly at Bolton on Saturday, Chelsea still came away with a 2-0 victory. But that doesn't seem to impress David Beckham. The England captain has dismissed speculation that he is on the verge of a multi-million pound move back to England toAFP - 291 words
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