Today, 16 September 2004, Afternoon Edition

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    35 1 TODAY we set you thinking todayonline.com Thursday September 16, 2004 > MITA (P) 103/07/2004 TODAY we set you thinking todayonline.com T O O fS v© <u S a. <u C8 !Z5 -C H MITA (P) 103/07/2004
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    Lock icon Iraq war illegal, says UN chief
    215 1 -AFP Annan's remarks set to renew debate on US actions LONDON UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan, in an interview yesterday with BBC World Service radio, said the US decision to invade Iraq in March last year was "illegal". "I'm one of those who believe that
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    Lock icon Ivan strikes in Alabama
    53 1 A car with headlights on (left) being driven through a flooded waterfront road amid heavy winds and crashing waves as Hurricane Ivan made landfall yesterday in Port Alabama in Alabama. It has already killed two people in Florida, after earlier causing more than 70 fatalities in
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    Lock icon US stocks sharply lower
    89 1 AFP NEW YORK Coca-Cola's warning about weak sales and profits and tepid economic news combined to dent sentiment yesterday on Wall Street, sending stocks sharply lower. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 86.80 points to 10,231.36, the Nasdaq Composite Index shed 18.88 points to 1,896.52
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    Should we switch to taxing current income, asks MOF
    679 1  -  Derrick A Paulo EVERY April, workers in Singapore file their income-tax based on their salaries for the previous year. That could change soon. The Government is considering a switch to a current-year basis of assessment, the Ministry of Finance (MOF) said
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      45 1 NEWSXM/lEWS Clear skies? MM's relief at SIA/Alpa-S pact/3 Karim Raslan For Anwar, the top prize is still elusive as ever/3 Eric Teo Why this grip on ghosts of tne past?/26 Singapore Idol Pick a card, any card/28 CHANGE IN S-LEAGUE New faces in top brass/50
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      11 1 U.N. REJECTS TAIWAN WORLD 24 CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: SUPER BAYER SPORTS 52
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      Budget mindset
      326 2  -  Tay Tsen-Waye Low-cost airlines changing way S'poreans fly waye@newstoday.com.sg SINGAPORE'S newest budget airline, Tiger Airways, made its maiden flight to Bangkok yesterday almost 90 per cent full and with about one-third of its passengers having paid just $2 each for a round-trip ticket On the ground, many more
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      Lock icon MM Lee weighs in on SIA, Alpa-S wage reform pact
      287 3 NewsRadio 93.8 MINISTER Mentor Lee Kuan Yew has expressed relief that the Air Line Pilots Association of Singapore (Alpa-S) has achieved an in-principle agreement over wage reforms with Singapore Airlines (SIA). In a letter replying to Alpa-S president Mok Hin
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      For Anwar, the top prize is still as elusive as ever
      708 3  -  Karim Raslan n Ewsssnunsn^ MALAYSIA'S highest court yesterday declined to overturn a conviction for corruption against former deputy prime minister Anwar Ibrahim. This effectively bars him from holding political office until 2008. The result will disappoint Anwar's many supporters.
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      MRT incident hits services
      126 4 AN ELDERLY man died yesterday after he fell onto the tracks at the Bishan MRT station, the fifth such incident in less than two months. The Chinese man, in his 70s, was clad in a singlet, shorts and a pair of rubber slippers. Police spokesman Victor
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      Closer India, Asean ties the aim of 'networking on wheels' effort
      207 4 IN THE first salvo of a public relations blitz to win the hearts and minds of South-East Asian countries, India is launching a mammoth car rally from India to Indonesia that will cost the Indian government more than USsBmillion
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      Detention extended...
      539 4  -  Teo Hwee Nak for 17 of 19 men jailed for links to JI nweenaKignewstoaay.com.sg SEVENTEEN of the 19 men locked up two years ago for their links with terrorist group Jemaah Islamiyah had their detention orders extended for two years more while two of the detainees were released
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      Competition aids disabled
      230 6  -  Lee U-Wen Improving lives of handicapped is goal u-wen@newstoday.com.sg BORN with spinal muscular atrophy, Mr Philip Ang used to inch about so slowly in his manual wheelchair that his colleagues nicknamed him "ninja turtle". But Mr Ang, who took the teasing in stride, has become a different
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      Islamic schools change methods
      180 6  -  Eveline Gan IN A move to get more young Muslims to attend religious classes, the Islamic Religious Council of Singapore (MUIS) is revamping its current Islamic Education Programme (lEP). Instead of traditional exams, students under the new Early Islamic Education Programme and Teens Islamic Education Programme
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      Buckling issue probed
      409 8  -  Lee Ching Wern NICOLL HIGHWAY INQUIRY Heavy buckling of whaler beam, waling design take centre stage chingwern@newstoday.com.sg ONE month before Nicoll Highway collapsed, engineers at NishimatsuLum Chang (NLC) noticed an unusually severe buckling of a waler beam. But they did not consider doing a review on the
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    • SIGAPOREsnippets
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        Lock icon Blast victim treated here
        62 8 Channel News Asia Another victim of the recent Jakarta bombing has arrived in Singapore for treatment. The Australian High Commission in Singapore says the victim is a police officer who was severely injured in the bombing of the Australian Embassy in Jakarta last week. The officer,
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        Lock icon NUS High grads approved
        64 8 arrangem Newsßadio 93.8 Graduates of the new NUS High School will be able to apply to both NUS and NTU without having to take additional exams. The high school which offers its own qualification instead of A-levels has managed to get both universities to recognise its
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        Lock icon BG Yeo on extensive trip
        83 8 NewsRadio 93.8 Foreign Affairs Minister George Yeo will be in Belgium for the next two days, where he will meet European Commissioner for External Relations Christopher Patten and his Belgian counterpart, Karel de Gucht. BG Yeo will then lead a delegation to Ireland where he
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      SingTel CFO asked if rivalry resulted in rate 'obstruction'
      451 8 DID the commercial rivalry in the telephony market between Sing Tel and Star Hub cause Sing Tel to be "obstructive" in the negotiations for lease rates for commercial and landed property? Senior Counsel Philip Jeyaretnam made the suggestion yesterday, during the
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      School head wins A*star medal
      374 10  -  Lee U-Wen He is one of 2 winners in science group u-wen@newstoday.com.sg A SCHOOL principal has been accorded Singapore's highest honour in the field of science and technology. Professor Low Teck Seng, principal and chief executive officer of Republic Polytechnic, was one of two winners
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      NUH finds way to spot gender in 6th week of pregnancy
      291 10  -  Tan Hui Leng THE National University Hospital (NUH) has managed to determine foetal gender as early as the sixth week of pregnancy, by analysing foetal DNA from blood drawn from the mother. Currently, foetal gender is typically determined only
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      Lock icon S'ore employment rate hits two-year high
      238 10 Channel News Asia THE strong economic recovery in Singapore has led to more people securing jobs in the second quarter of this year, said the Ministry of Manpower. Total employment increased by 10,900, or 0.5 per cent, in the second quarter to reach 2,159,800
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      Lock icon Glaxo boost for local biomedical sector
      189 10 Dow Jones SINGAPORE'S efforts to develop its biomedical sector got another boost yesterday as GlaxoSmithKline Pic (GSK) announced plans to invest $62 million to establish a pre-clinical research facility for neurodegenerative diseases. The facility, which will have a team of 30 to 35 scientists,
      – Dow Jones  -  189 words
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      Financial Advisors Act must have teeth
      231 12  -  Peter Douglas, I REFER to your recent article, "MAS set to publish details of errant advisers in 'name-and-shame' move" (Sept 15). Singapore needs to see that the Financial Advisors Act (FAA) has teeth. We still have an environment where even a basic fact-find is
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      Focus On The Family
      251 12  -  Dr James Dobson w TblMTs by LETTING CHILDREN EXPRESS ANGER The chances are at least once ortwice during your career as a parent, you're going to do something or say something that will make your child angry with you. Should he or she be allowed to
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      Innovation 101
      396 12  -  Michael hum IN HIS inaugural speech, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong painted a vision of an open and inclusive society where Singaporeans must come forward to serve. As this is being achieved, we must move forward to the next step to inject some organised chaos. We are too
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      Lock icon Temasek controls NOL
      583 14 Bloomberg With 53.5% stake, its offer becomes unconditional and is extended 2 weeks TEMASEK Holdings gained control of Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) yesterday, about six weeks after it made a $2.8-billion mandatory conditional takeover offer for all the shares it did not own in the company. Temasek
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      Opec raises oil output ceiling
      62 14 VIENNA The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) said yesterday it would increase its official crude oil output by one million barrels per day to 27 million barrels a day from Nov 1. "Opec is producing two million barrels over the official ceiling. Now we
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      MediaCorp owns 100% of Today
      191 16 MEDIACORP has bought SingTel's 28.51-per-cent stake in MediaCorp Press (MPR), which publishes this newspaper, for $13.65 million in cash. Following the acquisition, MediaCorp owns 100 per cent of the newspaper company. "Owning 100 per cent of MPR gives MediaCorp management flexibility and is in line
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    • Market WATCH
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        Singapore
        57 16 SHARES closed mixed yesterday, but buying in blue chips drove the ST Index above the psychologically important 2,000-point level for the first time in nearly four years. The ST Index hit an intraday high of 2,007.98 points the best since Dec 2000, but by the final bell, profit taking
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        ST Index: 2,003.99+9.86
        35 16 ing the index up 9.86 points, or 0.5 per cent, at 2,003.99. On the broader market, losers outnumbered gainers 150 to 142. Traded volume totalled 655 million shares valued at $882.8 million.
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        World markets
        60 16 Index Value hange Nikkei 225 Hang Seng All Ordinaries Taiwan Wtd Korea Comp 11,158.58 13,084.40 3,636.50 5,871.07 850.63 Pts -137.00 -63.66 +6.30 -48.70 -0.79 -1.21 -0.48 +0.17 -0.82 -0.09 KLCI 853.24 -3.47 -0.41 SET Index 662.28 +10.39 +1.59 Jakarta Comp Phils Comp Shenzhen B Mumbai Sensex 815.48 1,706.08
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        Lock icon Commodities
        26 16 SGX, Bloomberg Gold uss/oz 406.30 Silver uss/oz 6.22 Platinum uss/oz 842.00 Rubber centsAg 213.25 Palm Oil RM/tonne 1,559.00 Brent crude uss/barrel 41.71 Information provided by
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        Your S$1 buys
        36 16 US$ 0.5921 UK£ 0.3317 Yen 64.945 HK$ 4.6174 RM 2.2497 Euro 0.4846 Rupiah 5,390.4 Baht 24.453 Peso 33.215 A$ 0.8478 Indian Rs 27.147 Won 677.41 C$ 0.7689 Yuan 4.9001 NZ$ 0.8956 NTS 20.011
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        SGX most active
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        SGX top rises
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        SGX top falls
        79 16 By$ Close Change By percentage Close Change GPBal 3.280 -0.100 IRE Corp 0.015 -25.0 Iselan(S) 3.000 -0.100 OKP 0.120 -25.0 FirslEng 1.340 -0.060 CFM 0.190 -20.8 CFM 0.190 -0.050 North 22 USS 0.020 -20.0 CITYDEV 6.750 -0.050 NewLakeside 0.140 -17.6 DairyFarm 900 USS 2.450 -0.050 Reed 0.050
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      Lock icon Changi draws near record traffic
      246 17 Agencies Passenger numbers up by 15% last month CHANGI Airport handled 15 per cent more passengers in August than it did a year ago, which may help the airport reach a record this year as airlines recover from a slump caused by Sars last year.
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      CORPORATEbriefs
      162 17 Chuan Hup Holdings, a shipowner, plans to form a new company from its non-marine businesses, which include property and electronics manufacturing. Chuan Hup shareholders will receive shares in Pro Vest Holdings, which will trade on the Singapore exchange. Cosco Corp (Singapore) will pay 578 million yuan ($llB million) for
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      Six flagship funds set for relaunch
      376 21  -  Jaime Koh Aim is consistent returns amid uncertainty jaime@newstoday.com.sg FOR investors looking for consistent returns in the current climate of uncertainty, DBS Asset Management's (DBSAM) portfolio of award-winning funds warrants a close look. DBSAM, which is in the midst of re-launching six of its
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      Relaunched DBSAM Funds
      130 21 For capital appreciation, higher risk DBS Shenton Asia Pacific Fund: A regional equity fund that is invested in Asian equity markets excluding Japan, Australia, New Zealand, India and Pakistan. DBS Shenton Thrift Fund: A well-man-aged fund investing in Singapore equities. DBS Malaysia Equity Fund: A new fund,
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      Lock icon DBS targets 45% more online customers
      193 21 Bloomberg DBS Group Holdings, Singapore's largest bank by assets, plans to increase the number of its Internet banking customers by 45 per cent by the end of next year with a new system and links to mobile phones. DBS wants to boost its online
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      219 14 Medical Health Nutrltionals Calcium for strong Bones? Think again! The journey towards building and maintaining healthy bones begins with good nutrition. While calcium and vitamin D play an important role, it does not work alone. In fact, calcium is supported by a number of other nutrients such as magnesium and
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  • WORLD NEWS
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      Lock icon Mega may lose badly in polls
      395 22 Agencies Analysts say she bungled in TV debate JAKARTA Indonesia's President Megawati Sukarnoputri looks set to suffer a heavy defeat in next week's election, opinion polls showed as analysts said her bumbling performance in a televised debate on Tuesday did little to boost her
      – Agencies; AFP  -  395 words
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      Lock icon 3 die in Bali quake
      105 22 Agencies DENPASAR (Indonesia) A strong earthquake shook Indonesia's Bali island yesterday, killing one person and injuring two others, officials said. The quake, measuring a magnitude of 5.5 on the Richter scale, hit the densely-populated resort island in the late afternoon, said Mr Budi Sunarso from
      – Agencies  -  105 words
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      Lock icon Home-made Cambodian car for mass production?
      69 22 AFP Cambodian backyard mechanic Nhean Pholeouk drives his latest home-made car called "Angkor2oo4" in Phnom Penh. He built the convertible at his downtown garage next to his car-wash business for U552,700 154,560j, less than half the cost of a second-hand, Japan-ese-made car in the
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      Lock icon Kelantan state quarantined to block spread of bird flu
      188 22 Agencies KUALA LUMPUR The entire state of Kelantan was yesterday placed under quarantine to prevent the spread of bird flu as three more villagers were hospitalised after developing symptoms. The move, which restricts the movement of poultry throughout the state, came
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    • GLOBALroundup
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        Lock icon Fox hunting to be banned
        86 24 AFP Supporters of fox hunting stormed Britain's Parliament yesterday and scuffled with police at a mass rally but failed to prevent lawmakers from moving closer to a ban of the blood sport. The House of Commons later voted 356 to 1 66 in favour of
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        Lock icon Musharraf stays as army chief
        93 24 AFP Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf will remain the army chief, Information Minister Sheikh Rashid announced yesterday, even though the general had pledged he would relinquish the post this year. The government had taken a decision that "the President stay as army chief", Mr Rashid said
        – AFP  -  93 words
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      Lock icon UN rejects Taiwan again
      203 24 -AFP General Assembly refuses to consider 12th membership bid UNITED NATIONS Taiwan yesterday failed for the 12th straight year in its bid to join the United Nations after the General Assembly refused to take up the question. After a day-long debate, the world body agreed without
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      736 26 China, Japan and the Koreas still harbour hard feelings that date back to the last World War Dr Eric Teo ASIANS, especially their leaders, appear to have long memories. It's not easy for them to forgive and forget. The hostility of Chinese spectators
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      173 26 V A f^ MAXIMUM ANTIOXIDANT PROTECTION IN Mk TWO SMALL CAPSULES H Fruits and vegetables contain phytonutrients that are vital for our health and wellbeing. In order to meet your daily nutrient and antioxidant requirements, you need to consume 5 servings of fruits and vegetables every single day! There is
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      211 27 Buy SMART! Eat SMART! Win SMART! 2 chances to score Buy NESTLE 6 Breakfast Cereals to redeem free gifts and stand a chance to win a "Play Station 2"! Just check the net weight on the pack to see how many SMART Points you have: 1 gramme 1 SMART Point.
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      221 28  -  Elisa Chia Jeanine Tan Which of the two wildcard contestants will get into the Singapore Idol finals? and* ASDF i ehsa@newstoday.com.sg and jeamne@newstoday.com.sg THbKb b something about the wildcard round that s captivating. It's a second chance for nine contestants to get into the finals.
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      1149 29 V 1 Shirin Hushairi, 21 (Booted out of Group 2) > '-> V*y Song this week: One Moment In Time by Whitney Houstor 3Jf Why do you think you lost in the last round? I think it was because we were all too good. Somebody had to lose,
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      208 30  -  -Jeanine Tan KIDS now have their own reality TV show on Kids Central and it's a cross between The Amazing Race and The Apprentice, according to the producers of MediaCorp TVl2's new game show, Champs Challenge: Wise Up to Money. The show, which begins on
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      663 30  -  Felix Cheong Although Hannibal prtp m3 u Q u; m LeCie r ITiaKeS nilTlg Squeamish, Writer Mark Billingham i ,t~ TindS OUT that news@newstoday.com.sg A CRIME fiction writer who's squeamish about postmortems and meeting serial f killers? Forty-three-year-old Mark Billingham will readily admit to it In fact,
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        148 30  -  Lee U-Wen I Shantaram Gregory David Roberts READ Shantaram before the film adaptation comes out next year. The novel is based on the life of its author, Australian Gregory David Roberts whose experiences as a convict, fugitive, smuggler, forger and Bollywood actor make for a captivating read. Roberts,
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        211 31  -  Cheng Puay Koon Beijing Doll Chun Sue CHUN Sue's book appears, at first, to be a copycat of Wee Hui's Shanghai Baby. Both are notorious for being banned in China, if for nothing else. I took a second look at Doll because Howard Goldblatt translated it Far down
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      WHO'S READING WHAT
      107 31 Surmit Singh, comedian, star of sitcom PCX Pte Ltd, lost of Singapore 1d01... need we say more? 'The Secret of Childhood oy Maria Montessori. I don't really read books. I look at pictures. All guys do. I have a collection of Superman comics. My wife loves to
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        381 32  - Esplanade a hot draw for all sorts of reasons David Chew david.chew@newstoday.com.sg THE jury, it seems, is in on the Esplanade. In a survey commissioned for first-time market research consultants CLS Research Solutions interviewed 3,000 people. Those interviewed included 1,000 patrons at ticketed performances, 500 patrons at free performances and
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      118 34 GOOD things come in fours, in the case of Revlon's new Illuminating Powder Shadow quad palettes. There are four shade palettes to choose from and each palette contains four colour coordinated eyeshadow shades. "Jazzy Berry" gives you purples from romantic lilac to sensual plum and "Pretty
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      531 34  -  Pearlyn Tham Blueprint and Hemispheres are an answered prayer for young local designers pearlyn@newstoday.com.sg a NOT every Singapore fashion designer becomes an Andrew Gn, the Singapore-born, Paris-based designer whose creations are sold at Bergdorf Goodman and Harrods. But concept stores Blueprint and Hemispheres hope to unearth more Singapore
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        170 35  -  Pearlyn Tham HOMEGROWN jewellery chain Lee Hwa Jewellery is celebrating its 32nd anniversary the way Singaporeans like it with a sale offering fabulous discounts. This includes discounts of 32 per cent storewide on all diamond jewellery and a 10-per-cent discount on solitaire
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        271 35  -  Pearlyn Tham HE LENDS a comforting shoulder to nervous or dejected contestants on Singapore Idol and two weekends ago on Sept 4, MediaCorp artiste Gurmit Singh lent a helping hand to the Color Our World Clothes Donation Fest. Organised
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      476 36  -  Lynn Seah Bigger space, more vibrant colours and a wider fresh food selection create better shopping atmosphere food@newstoday.com.sg JACQUELINE Tan hardly sets foot in a wet market. She does all her grocery shopping at the FairPrice supermarket in Jurong Point, where she finds everything she needs
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        755 37  -  Nazir Keshvani Monuments to the dead along the world's longest river show ancient Egypt's obsession with eternal life traveller@newstoday.com.sg IT WAS unbelievable. I did the Pyramids, gazed at the Sphinx, visited the Egyptian Museum, shopped a bit and, in between, enjoyed all the hospitality Cairo had to
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        Touched in the abode of the gods
        644 38  -  Tan Yang traveller@newstoday.com.sg IT is 4.30 am in Siem Reap as I sit in pitch-black darkness waiting for the sun to rise at Angkor Wat I cannot see anyone, but I know there are people around me. I can hear their hushed voices.
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        172 39 COME March and passengers on Thai Airways can look forward to travelling in a new style even as the "touches of Thai" they are used to remain in place. That is when the airline will take delivery of eight Airbus A 340 aircraft. Three will
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        406 39 PRIZES galore and great savings await visitors to the Natas Holidays 2004 travel fair later this month. British Airways, for example, is organising a Skyflyers colouring competition for children between five and 12. Skyflyers is the airline's successful family programme which aims to make air
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        322 40 FOR the first time in Singapore, a series of photographs on Myanmar will be displayed for public viewing in the heart of the city. The exhibition, Myanmar: A Pictorial Odyssey, is jointly organised by adanac communications, Myanmar Airways International, Sedona Hotels International and The Heeren Shops, and
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        140 40 AFP ZERMATT The summer skiing craze at the top of Europe's highest glacier is starting to attract a growing number of tourists from Asia. At a height of 3,883 m, Zermatt's Matterhorn Glacier Paradise offers all-year-round skiing and boarding. An added bonus of rambles
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        Magic Down Under – in cities, in the countryside
        863 42 Magic Down Under in cities, in the countryside Join writer Gurmeet Singh as he sets off to explore the best of Australian destinations in a three-part series. To kick off, he embarks on a journey into New South Wales and the Northern Territory. AUSTRALIA is a land marked by unique
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        Cairns: Nature's play ground
        661 44  -  Brian Yeo traveller@newstoday.com.sg WHETHER it's the sun on your face, wind in your hair or sand between your toes, there's something for everyone in Cairns. It may be nature's theme park but once you discover its many gems, you'll see why Cairns is a playground for
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        88 45 If you book one of the Best of Cairns packages, you will enjoy a free domestic flight to the Gold Coast on Australian Airlines. Relax on the pristine sun-kissed beaches of the Gold Coast, have fun at its exciting theme parks and check out the shops, colourful
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        473 45 TRAVELLERS in Spain are treated to a smorgasbord of tastes. Different regions are popular for specific dishes: Roasts and stews are synonymous with the central region, the east is renowned for its grain and seafood dishes and the north and south are known for meats and fish and
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      103 45 Come on down to experience what Spain has to offer to travellers like you in a special presentation and stand to win attractive prizes. Spain travel packages will also be offered. Free flow of soft drinks and finger foodl t Simply fill in the coupon below and return fax to
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      1569 46 ■tu Singapore Idol j Arts Chinese Medicine For Today Wildcard Show (Live) Face To Face: Inside The Actors I channel News Asia, 8.32pm Pl^%tf4<#% I channels,8 P m& 10pm I Studio: Juliette Binoche I '__j^« Ivl *ZMBM xt- i Arts Central, 10.30pm KM /^P BPRR^VnA I JNine lucky v I
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    931 48  -  ALVIN CHUA Tampines are finally a team and that is the reason why they are on the brink of their first S-League title tonight news@newstoday.com.sg Since the S-League's inception in 1996, only three teams have lifted the league championship trophy: Geylang United, SAFFC and Home United.
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    572 49 I've got a champi' onship medal from my time with SAFFC, but I've already given it away because it means little to me I didn't play much that season. If I can get one with Tampines this year, the medal will mean everything to me because I
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    596 49 1) December 2003: Chitavanich takes the reins, rebuilding begins The club decide on Thai Vorawan Chitavanich, available after Sembawang Rangers pull out of the SLeague,to replace Englishman Dcs Bulpin in the coaching hotseat. Critics wonder about the Thai's ability to manage a
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    367 49  -  ALVIN CHUA news@newstoday.com.sg BELGRADE, here we come. National team young guns Baihakki Khaizan (top, right) and Ridhuan Muhammad (bottom, right) are heading for famed Serbian club Red Star Belgrade, on a two-week training stint After a proposed linkup at
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    763 50  -  STANLEY HO CEO-designate How promises to make S-League more exciting stanley@newstoday.com.sg THE Football Association of Singapore (FAS) announced key changes in their top management yesterday. The local football authority have appointed How Seen Yong as deputy CEO of the S-League and Samuel Panthradil as the new
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    255 50  -  Stanley Ho THE search for a new general secretary continues for the Football Association of Singapore (FAS), nine months after incumbent John Koh (picture) had stated his desire to retire from the post. Responding to queries on his future yesterday, Koh, 65, revealed that the
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    127 50  -  Alvin Chua HOME United staged a fine comeback with two goals in the last 10 minutes to pull off a 3-3 draw with Olympic Beirut in the first leg of their AFC Cup semi-final in Tripoli last night Olympic took the lead on 17 minutes, only
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      1020 51  -  ROHITBRIJNATH Federer has more skills, but matching Pete's record will take some doing Sure, if you take Roddick's serve and Agassi's returns and my volleys and Hewitt's speed and tenacity, then you've probably got a good chance against Federer. A possibly only half-joking Tim Henman at the
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        229 52 Referee hit by missile, RomaDynamo match abandoned -AFP CHAMPIONS LEAGUE, GROUP B AS Roma 0 Dynamo Kiev 1 ROME The Group B Champions League match between AS Roma and Dynamo Kiev was abandoned this morning (Singapore time) after Swedish referee Anders Frisk was injured by a missile thrown from the
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        642 52 AFP Los Galacticos suffer brutal goal rout CHAMPIONS LEAGUE, GROUP B Bayer Leverkusen 3 Real Madrid 0 LEVERKUSEN Real Madrid's hopes of winning the Champions League crown suffered a major blow this morning (Singapore time) as Bayer Leverkusen brutally exposed a weak rearguard in a 3-0
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        295 52 Agencies CHAMPIONS LEAGUE, GROUP D Lyon 2 Man United 2 LYON Ruud van Nistelrooy (picture) rode to Manchester United's rescue and into the club's record books in a Champions League thriller this morning (Singapore time). Trailing French champions Lyon by two goals at the
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      52 52 ALBIREX vs TAMPINES (Kick-off time: 730pm, today) Betting for the above match closes 15 minutes before kick-off time, or at the outlets' closing time, whichever is earlier. Check the current odds at any Singapore Pools branch or retail outlet, or at www.singaporepools.com.sg F^ I—a\Y® Enjoy your little flutter, but play
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      33 52 SPORT ON TV Tomorrow 2.40 am Football Uefa Cup: Newcastle v Hapoel, Ch2l 4am Golf Ryder Cup Opening Ceremony, Ch22 4am Golf Valero Texas Open, Ch i Bam Baseball Houston vSt Louis, Ch2l
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