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Article, Illustration795 2004-08-20 1 Lee Ching Wern; Derrick A Paulo - Lee Ching Wern Derrick A Paulo Minister Mah: At least 2 or 3 weeks before poultry ban is lifted THE danger level went up a notch yesterday when the Malaysian authorities confirmed that the outbreak of avian flu among chickens in a KelantanREUTERS; AFP - 795 words
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510 2004-08-20 1 Raymond Andrew - Raymond Andrew raymond@newstoday.com.sg ONE large group of employees could well have something to cheer about when Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong delivers his first National Day Rally, come Aug 22. According to policy observers, a five-day workweek could be on the cards for510 words
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Miscellaneous34 2004-08-20 1 NEWS^IEWS I Naked truth Nudist colony in S'pore will be beneficial/1 W^i l\ ■Mayor Yu-Foo v| jL\ I She is coodinator, facilita- B|HH tor, channel-provider/10 ■Elite 30 ErifJlTf3 Top Singapore Idol HPPiilMf contestants unveiled/4434 words
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HOT NEWS
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Article, Illustration312 2004-08-20 2 SINGAPORE is exploring the possibility of joint ventures with Vietnamese companies to develop townships in the region's second most populous country. Minister for National Development Mah Bow Tan met officials from Vietnam's ministries and municipal committees to share the Republic's experience in infrastructure312 words
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Article284 2004-08-20 2 Channel NewsAsia Collaborative retail hubs will boost profits SINGAPORE'S retailers have been urged to adopt more infocomm technologies to keep up with competition and the rapidly-changing business environment. The Infocomm Development Authority (IDA) will lend a hand by developing three collaborative retail hubs over— Channel NewsAsia - 284 words
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745 2004-08-20 3 Prithpal Singh - Prithpal Singh NEWS£fifflffl^— THE conventional wisdom is that nudism and Asians don't mix. That's what people tell me anyway. So, it was not surprising a recent plan to set up China's first nudist colony near Hangzhou was put on hold after it sparked a furore745 words
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Article, Illustration361 2004-08-20 4 Agencies 'Final hours' for Shia radical to end violence or face attack NAJAF (Iraq) A day after apparently promising to end his uprising, Shia cleric Moqtada Al Sadr was yesterday issued a government ultimatum to disarm his militia and quit a shrine inAgencies; AFP - 361 words
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Article245 2004-08-20 4 Agencies JAKARTA Indonesian President Megawati Sukarnoputri yesterday unveiled a coalition of parties that will form a majority in Parliament and work towards her return to office in next month's presidential elections. The Golkar party, Mrs Megawati's Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle and the smaller United Development– Agencies - 245 words
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GLOBALroundup
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51 2004-08-20 4 AFP Malaysia has postponed a massive deportation of up to 700,000 illegal Indonesian migrant workers to January. The move follows warnings from Jakarta earlier this month that a crackdown on its citizens in Malaysia before or during Indonesia's Sept 20 presidential elections could hurt bilateralAFP - 51 words
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67 2004-08-20 4 AFP At least 80 per cent of China's estimated 30 million gays have already married members of tne opposite sex or will do so in the near future, health officials said yesterday. Despite their homosexual orientation, most of them will marry at some point,– AFP - 67 words
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Article59 2004-08-20 4 Reuters A video sent to a newspaper showed two masked, black-clad Swedish graffiti artists holding power drills to the head of a "kidnapped" fibre-glass cow from the international art exhibit CowParade. They threatening to "sacrifice" it unless the sculptures were declared "non-art" by noon on Monday.— Reuters - 59 words
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Article, Illustration516 2004-08-20 6 Wong Fei Wan - Wong Fei Wan Nicoll Highway Collapse Inquiry: Day 13 He also says it was his boss' job to check on readings AN ENGINEER from Nishimatsu Construction, who was in charge of monitoring wall movement at the MRT worksite at Nicoll Highway, said he didERNEST CHUA - 516 words
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HOME NEWS
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Article413 2004-08-20 8 Tan Hui Leng - Tan Hui Leng Mount Alvernia joins medical tourism initiative MOUNT Alvernia Hospital, the only not-for-profit private hospital in Singapore, has joined the medical tourism initiative and is now targeting foreign patients. The hospital, known for its obstetrics and paediatrics services, has started concentrating its speciality services413 words
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Article, Illustration775 2004-08-20 10 Tor Ching Li - Mrs Yu-Foo coordinator, facilitator, channel-provider Tor Ching Li As mayor she worked hard to get her wards to participate in the community WHEN Mrs Yu-Foo Yee Shoon was planted in Singapore's largest geographical district Southwest Community Development Council (CDC) as mayor some three years ago, she had to oversee the775 words
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Article, Illustration343 2004-08-20 10 Tan Hui Leng - Tan Hui Leng THIS year's National Healthy Lifestyle Campaign has set its eye on a new target: Adult obesity. Going on the theme "Fighting Obesity", the Health Promotion Board (HPB) wants to fight the rising obesity in Singapore by encouraging adults to fit exercise343 words
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LETTERS
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Letter, Illustration381 2004-08-20 14 Dudley Au; Lim Boon Hee - Dudley Au Lim Boon Hee is a part of sports IN YOUR report, "Susilo succumbs to the pressure" (Aug 19), sports editor Leonard Thomas said: "If only that cursed word (pressure) did not exist to dog Singapore's best athletes like a hex, a huge shadow stalking them at1 Today, AUG 19 - 381 words
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322 2004-08-20 14 Peter Cheong Kwok Weng - Peter Cheong Kwok Weng I REFER to the report, "MRT mishap revives platform safety debate" (Aug 16). While I lament the recent mishaps which occurred on the open platforms of MRT stations, it is remarkable how most victims are not the frail elderly, the disabled,322 words
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717 2004-08-20 16 From the Letters Editor's desk SPEAKING up is what Today readers do in these pages day after day. So, is it an irony, or a paradox, that so many wrote in expressing cynicism and hope in equal measure, after Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong's clarion717 words
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BUSINESS NEWS
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Article, Illustration387 2004-08-20 18 Derrick A Paulo in Ho Chi Minh City - Derrick A Paulo in Ho Chi Minh City Keppel Land's project will house 40,000 residents LANDED housing interspersed with retail centres and a commercial hub. High-rise condominiums next to a sports village with the likes of a tennis academy and spectator seating at itsWEE TECK HIAN - 387 words
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86 2004-08-20 18 Bloomberg SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA) will raise its fuel surcharge to as high as US$l2 ($2l) from US$5 on some of its flights, as fuel prices continue to climb. From Sept 1, SIA and its unit, SilkAir, will raise fuel surcharges to US$7 on— Bloomberg - 86 words
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MarketWATCH
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Article35 2004-08-20 18 US$ 0.5851 UK£ 0.3201 Yen 64.062 HK$ 4.5636 RM 2.2235 Euro 0.4733 Rupiah 5415.3 Baht 24.253 Peso 32.629 A$ 0.8105 Indian Rs 27.104 Won 675.9 C$ 0.7621 Yuan 4.8393 NZ$ 0.8778 NTS 19.93235 words
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Article21 2004-08-20 18 Gold uss/oz 408.200 Silver uss/oz 6.865 Platinum uss/oi 863.000 Rubber cenVkg 234 Palm Oil RM/tonne 1514 Brent crude uss/borrei 43.4121 words
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Article64 2004-08-20 18 By volume Meghmani SDS Chartered STATS ChipPAC BIL Intl Bio-Treat Interra UTAC SBI E2-Cap China Paper Cosco Corp Close 0.280 1.110 1.080 0.920 0.715 0.125 0.575 0.425 0.275 0.810 Change +0.060 +0.080 +0.050 +0.020 +0.010 +0.005 +0.040 +0.035 +0.015 +0.025 'OOO +27.3 43,154 +7.8 35,376 +4.9 32,81164 words
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Article76 2004-08-20 18 SGX, Bloomberg Information provided by Venture 16.400 +0.600 IMH 400USS 13.000 +0.300 3CBC 13.400 +0.200 rhai Prime200USS 9.600 +0.200 iTIETFlOO 19.150 +0.150 :iTYDEVW*****0 3.820 +0.120 IITYDEV 6.300 +0.100 Creative 50 17.600 +0.100 DBS 15.700 +0.100 ISH 500USS 5.650 +0.100 By percentage SeeHS W*****0 0.025 +150.0 PM DataSGX,; Bloomberg - 76 words
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Article135 2004-08-20 18 Dow Jones SHARE prices closed higher as investors shrugged off surging oil prices and neighbouring Malaysia's first outbreak of bird flu, to snap up technology blue chips. "The market took its cue from Wall Street's overnight strength," said a trader, adding that investors have already factored in the impact— Dow Jones - 135 words
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Article68 2004-08-20 18 By$ DBS Bk 6% NCPS *****.400 -0.400 F&N 14.200 -0.200 GrealEast 11.600 -0.100 SPC 3.060 -0.080 Iselan(S) 2.950 -0.050 ShangAsia2kHKS 7.250 -0.050 Asia Env 0.250 -0.030 St Trdg 2.140 -0.030 Penguin 0.130 -0.025 By percentage El-Nets 0.010 -33.3 NeoCorp 0.020 -33.3 SinSoonH W*****9 0.055 -31.3 SHC Cap68 words
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Article60 2004-08-20 18 Index Nikkei 225 Hang Seng All Ordinaries Taiwan Wtd Value *****.53 *****.67 3486.30 5602.99 Change Pis +129.27 +168.13 +10.20 +175.24 +1.20 +1.37 +0.29 +3.23 Korea Comp 788.53 +15.34 +1.98 KLCI 810.15 +0.59 +0.07 SET Index Jakarta Comp 602.54 753.68 -lib -0.56 -0.46 -0.07 Phils Comp Shenzhen B 1573.2760 words
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Article195 2004-08-20 20 Elite KSB, a chicken importer and distributor, said its profit may be hurt by Singapore's ban on Malaysian poultry after a suspected case of bird flu was reported there. The company says its financial year 2005 results will suffer, especially if the ban is prolonged. Ellipsiz has reported a195 words
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Article144 2004-08-20 20 NEW YORK'S main oil contract climbed to a new record high level of U5547.80 per barrel in electronic trading as traders fretted over growing supply strains. The price of light sweet crude for September delivery rose 53 cents a barrel ahead of the main market144 words
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Article, Illustration401 2004-08-20 20 Tay Tsen- Waye - Tay Tsen-Waye It aims to recruit 200 engineers, managers over next 2 months PHILIPS Electronics Singapore is looking to hire some 200 engineers and managers over the next two months to beef up its research and development (R&D) centre. This will401 words
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279 2004-08-20 20 Dow Jones OFFSHORE and marine conglomerate Keppel Corp said yesterday it does not intend to sell its 49 per cent controlling stake in Singapore Petroleum Company (SPC), saying it intends to maximise shareholders' value. Keppel's comments follow an announcement on WednesdayDow Jones - 279 words
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110 2004-08-20 20 Bloomberg GES International, a maker of electronic cash registers, said fiscal fourth-quarter profit rose 45 per cent as it reaped more sales from designing products and started manufacturing in China. Net profit rose to $11 million in the three months to June 30, or 1.52– Bloomberg - 110 words
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Article, Illustration252 2004-08-20 24 Agencies NEW YORK Shares of Google Inc rose 15 per cent to USS9B ($167.42) in the first minutes of their Nasdaq stock market debut yesterday after the year's most anticipated initial public offering priced far below initial estimates. After ending its unconventional auction to– Agencies - 252 words
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161 2004-08-20 24 Bloomberg UNITED Overseas Bank (UOB) and five other potential bidders received additional information on Indonesia's sale of a US$569 million ($973.6 million) stake in Indonesia's PT Bank Permata. Standard Chartered, Malayan Banking and PT Bank Danamon, which is partly owned byBloomberg - 161 words
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104 2004-08-20 24 Bloomberg THAKRAL Holdings Group, the Australian property management unit of Singapore-based electronic equipment retailer Thakral Corp, agreed to buy Brisbane's Sheraton Hotel for Asloo million ($124 million). The company said net profit in the 12 months ended June 30 rose to As3s million, or– Bloomberg - 104 words
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Article, Illustration312 2004-08-20 24 Bloomberg RAFFLES Holdings, which owns the 116-year-old Raffles Hotel (picture, below) in Singapore, will form a joint marketing programme with India's Taj Group of hotels, as the two companies seek to expand overseas sales. They will market their luxury hotels by– Bloomberg - 312 words
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ENTERPRISE
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Article, Illustration774 2004-08-20 27 Tay Tsen- Waye - Tay Tsen-Waye Sembawang Music's owner sings song of success FOR ALL his business savvy and savoirfaire, Sembawang Music Centre (SMC) managing director David 800 finds it hard to resist an attractive rental offer, sometimes against rational economic judgment In a recent interview with Today over coffee,774 words
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SAVVY INVESTOR
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Article507 2004-08-20 28 Vasu Menon - Vasu Menon Fixed income securities lower the overall risk in an investor's portfolio INCREASING concerns over rising oil prices, inflation and uncertainty over the global recovery have weighed on equity markets recently. While much has been said about the benefits of diversification, few investors include507 words
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Article223 2004-08-20 28 FIRST it was the durian, now it is the pineapple. Hot on the heels of rival DBSBank's offering of G22, OCBC has launched a similar single premium endowment plan but with a much shorter tenure. Called OAC's Guaranteed Return Plan marketed using a pineapple versus223 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article, Illustration341 2004-08-20 30 Did not protect Bush against faulty pre-war intelligence: Weapons expert WASHINGTON Dr David Kay, who led President George W Bush's fruitless effort to find weapons of mass destruction in Iraq, told US Congress that the National Security Council (NSC) botched intelligence information before the war,341 words
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GLOBALroundup
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Article50 2004-08-20 30 As part of a shake-up of British social care, pensioners living in large houses will be invited to offer a room to young single jobseekers in London and the Southeast in return for help around the house, including doing the shopping, reported The Independent yesterday.50 words
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Article42 2004-08-20 30 The drivers of some 1 3,000 taxis in the Klang Valley in Malaysia will act as eyes and ears for the police under a new programme aimed at curbing crime in the area, said The Star.42 words
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Article46 2004-08-20 30 -AFP Chinese police said they had evidence that Hong Kong opposition democrat Alex Ho slept with a prostitute and denied he was beaten to extract a confession during his arrest, which comes ahead of next month's legislative election in the territory.-AFP - 46 words
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Article163 2004-08-20 30 NEW YORK Anti-Bush protestors are in for a treat literally when they gather in New York at the end of the month to demonstrate at the Republican party national convention. New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg is offering them discounts at many of the city's attractions, including163 words
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Article, Illustration38 2004-08-20 30 A boy placing flowers in front of a giant billboard commemorating the 7 00th birthday of China's late paramount leader Deng Xiaoping on Sunday. Mr Deng is credited with opening China to the outside world.38 words
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122 2004-08-20 30 SEREMBAN The moral decadence of Malaysian youths and their involvement in violent crimes are a saddening and shocking development, former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday. He cited a recent case in which a group of students from a religious school beat a fellow122 words
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128 2004-08-20 30 Reuters SEATTLE A black bear was found passed out at a campground in Washington state after drinking three dozen cans of a local beer, said a campground worker. The bear, estimated to be two years old, broke into campers' coolers at the Baker Lake– Reuters - 128 words
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Article300 2004-08-20 34 He violated rules, says army watchdog agency WASHINGTON A US Army general who described the war on terror as a Christian battle against Satan in his speeches has been found to have violated Pentagon rules by failing to properly clear the speeches. Quoting an inspector300 words
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Article, Illustration44 2004-08-20 34 An Indonesian activist wearing a mask and boxing gloves protesting outside the Thai embassy in Jakarta yesterday. The activists were protesting against the smuggling of hundreds of Indonesian orangutans to a private zoo in Bangkok, where the animals are trained to kickbox each other.44 words
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101 2004-08-20 34 Reuters OKLAHOMA CITY An Oklahoma judge facing removal over charges that he masturbated and used a device for enhancing erections under his robes during trials has said he would retire from the bench. Creek County District Judge Donald Thompson, 57, informed Oklahoma Governor BradReuters - 101 words
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Article, Illustration373 2004-08-20 34 MONTREAL With the Nov 2 US presidential election set to be decided in just over a dozen key states the "Vote for Change" rock tour could echo long after the last concert is played. "Generally, such tours don't move many voters," says Mr David373 words
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184 2004-08-20 36 LONDON Britain yesterday unveiled a record 96 per cent pass rate in this year's A-levels, reigniting an annual row over whether the benchmark examinations have become too easy. The figure was up from 95.4 per cent last year. The number of A-grades awarded184 words
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298 2004-08-20 36 One such error had India banning Windows 95, says its top strategist LONDON Microsoft has lost hundreds of millions of dollars in business opportunities because some of its computer programmers were ignorant and lacked sensitivity in many areas, a senior executive with the software298 words
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52 2004-08-20 36 Perak state mufti Harussani Zakaria, a member of the Malaysian Mufti Council, will study an appeal letter sent two weeks ago by a group of 22 Internal Security Act detainees urging the council to declare the law as haram (forbidden in Islam), Malaysiakini52 words
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43 2004-08-20 36 China has set up public bank accounts in six provinces and 20 cities so that corrupt officials can voluntarily return bribes they have pocketed in return for lighter punishment, Xinhua news agency reported yesterday. AFPAFP - 43 words
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55 2004-08-20 36 Reuters Australia's prime minister John Howard said yesterday he expected to be found guilty of lying by a Senate inquiry convened by the opposition to probe a scandal involving campaign claims prior to the last election. Such a verdict could damage his chances– Reuters - 55 words
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51 2004-08-20 36 Reuters Mr Shin Ki-nam, the chairman of South Korea's ruling Uri Party, resigned yesterday following President Roh Moo-hyun's call for an inquiry to find out who benefited from working with Korea's Japanese colonial rulers. Mr Shin said his father served them during Tokyo's 1910-45– Reuters - 51 words
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27 2004-08-20 36 -AFP The United Nations is considering building floating homes in Bangladesh following the worst flooding in years, a spokeswoman said yesterday.-AFP - 27 words
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Article, Illustration176 2004-08-20 44 MEET the top 30 contestants of Singapore Idol, who were revealed in yesterday's episode. The 100 contestants were pared down to 75, and then 30, over three days of Idol boot camp. The 30 contestants will be divided into three groups. Each group will sing in frontPHOTO COURTESY OF MEDIACORP TV - 176 words
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Article, Illustration414 2004-08-20 44 -Jeanine Tan - -Jeanine Tan LAST night's Singapore Idol episode was the "boot camp". The 100 contestants who made it through the auditions spent three days shuttling between auditions at Caldecott Broadcast Centre and Hilton Hotel, where they stayed together. It was far from a love fest Episode three414 words
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Article, Illustration510 2004-08-20 46 Yong Shu Chiang - Yong Shu Chiang Thriller remake is mixed bag of hits and 'Missus' I The Stepford Wives I IF THE original 1975 thriller was a devilishlyrich chocolate brownie, this remake of The Stepford Wives is a light, spongy frosted cupcake. It may look and taste good, but it's510 words
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Article, Illustration228 2004-08-20 46 Reuters/Hollywood Reporter LOS ANGELES Elmer Bernstein, whose eclectic film music ranged from the rousing theme of The Magnificent Seven to the lighthearted score for Thoroughly Modern Millie, for which he won an Oscar, died on Wednesday at his home in Ojai, California. He was 82. The— Reuters/Hollywood Reporter - 228 words
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Article108 2004-08-20 47 JOHN Woo is developing his first Chinese-language film since Hard Boiled (1992). The film, tentatively titled The War of the Red Cliff, will also mark his reunion with actor Chow Yun-Fat, who last worked with Woo on the above-mentioned film. Production on the film108 words
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Article, Illustration336 2004-08-20 48 And a heartwarming tale of a seeing-eye canine Quill HE'S blond, handsome and shows affection in obvious ways. No, it's not yet another reality-show Lothario, but the lead "actor" of a new Japanese film, Quill. Based on a true account of the life of seeing-eye dogs,336 words
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Article, Illustration321 2004-08-20 49 I I A NAME synonymous with American indie film-making, Jim Jarmusch often produces hip, quirky, ironic and witty works with little or no commercial value. Coffee and Cigarettes, a black-and-white series of vignettes, has been a long labour for him. The first vignette, with funnymen Roberto Benigni321 words
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Article, Illustration472 2004-08-20 52 Go diving, rejuvenate yourself at Paya Beach Resort, on Malaysia's scenic island REST and relax. Or go for a dive. You can do all this and more at the Paya Beach Resort in Pulau Tioman, one of the most beautiful islands on Malaysia's east coast. The472 words
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231 2004-08-20 58 Dan Pek - Dan Pek OFTEN dismissed as a dangerous and reckless bunch, motorcyclists are not always portrayed in a positive light. But that's about to change. Next month, riders from Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand will come together not to raise hell, but to231 words
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Article, Illustration411 2004-08-20 58 TAN YO- HINN - TAN YO-HINN After her cable car antics, veteran hopes mental tenacity will prevail THERE are many ways to test one's physical, emotional and mental limits. For some, the preferred option is to participate in punishing iron-man triathlons, scale the highest peaks or eat creepy crawlies on411 words
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Article305 2004-08-20 60 Agencies ATHENS Aaron Peirsol was awarded gold in the men's 200 metres backstroke at the Athens Olympics this morning after successfully appealing against a disqualification. The American led from start to finish to easily win the race five metres ahead of Austrian Markus Rogan only to– Agencies - 305 words
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Article, Illustration147 2004-08-20 60 Li Jiawei caused the upset of the Athens Olympics in table tennis this morning after beating defending champion Wang Nan of China 4-1 in the women's table tennis singles quarter-finals. Moments after watching compatriot Zhang Xueling (picture) fall at the hands of North Korean147 words
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Article, Illustration561 2004-08-20 60 With the athletics programme starting today, there promises to be some titanic duels. Gold medals, bragging rights and old grudges are all on the line for these guys MEN'S 100M Maurice Greene (USA) v Kim Collins (SKN) Tomorrow A year ago, one wouldn't have given much561 words
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Article, Illustration409 2004-08-20 61 Agencies OLYMPICS Football Costa Rica 4 Portugal 2 ATHENS Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson will probably not admit it publicly, but he will be a delighted man this morning. Guiding a team devastated by injury and suspension,– Agencies - 409 words
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Article, Illustration284 2004-08-20 61 Reuters OLYMPICS Tennis ATHENS Expected to grace their respective finals, shell-shocked Americans Andy Roddick and Venus Williams are now on their way home after making rather timid exits. American Olympians were advised to act in a low-key fashion whileReuters - 284 words
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Article, Illustration544 2004-08-20 62 LEONARD THOMAS - LEONARD THOMAS With Devers in, Jones looks to be out of 100m THEIR biggest haul of medals always comes from the pool and in track and field. Here in Athens, in the XXVIII Olympic Games, stars like Michael Phelps and Natalie Coughlin are busy ensuring a544 words
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Article, Illustration447 2004-08-20 62 – Leonard Thomas - Leonard Thomas FOLLOWING the shambles of the Singapore swimming team, Zhang Guirong's pathetic throw and Ronald Susilo's collapse, this was the perfect fillip I needed. A compelling tale that began last year in such bliss, then plunged into darkness and then emerged in447 words
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Article, Illustration556 2004-08-20 63 Coaches criticise swimmers' below-par performances OLYMPICS Swimming TAN YO-HINN yohinn@newstoday.com.sg SINGAPORE'S swimmers were never going to win any medals at the XXVIII Olympic Games. But as highly experienced competitors with no Olympic newcomers in the group, they were expected to improve their personal bests in their respective events.556 words
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Article, Illustration104 2004-08-20 63 CHRISTEL BOUVRON Age: 20 Women's 200m butterfly (heats) Athens time: 2:26.21 Personal best: 2:17.32 Placing: 32/32 GARY TAN Age: 22 Men's 200m IM (heats) Athens time: 2:08.44 Personal best: 2:05.94 Placing: 43/48 NICOLETTE TEO Age: 18 Women's 100m breaststroke (heats) Athens time: 1:12.67 Personal best: 1:11.22 Placing: 33/48104 words
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