Today, 16 November 2004, Afternoon Edition

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    13 1 TODAY we set you thinking todayonline.com Tuesday November 16, 2004 MICA (P) 103/07/2004
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  • AFTERNOON EDITION
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      Lock icon Stocks struggle, oil down
      76 1 -AFP NEW YORK Wall Street struggled to notch up gains yesterday despite cooling oil prices. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended up 11.23 points at 10,550.24, the Nasdaq Composite Index rose 8.75 points to 2,094.09 and the Standard and Poor's 500 Index fell 0.33 point to
      -AFP  -  76 words
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      Terminal tussles
      754 1  -  Tor Ching Li How big a threat will new Bangkok airport pose to Changi? WHILE the fight for flights among airline companies with or without frills continues unabated in the air, competition on the airport tarmac is no less intense. Since 1998, Kuala Lumpur, Hong Kong, Shanghai and
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      Lock icon Aussie high-speed train derails, 79 people hurt
      121 1 -AFP SYDNEY At least 79 people were injured, two of them seriously, when a high-speed train carrying more than 160 passengers and crew derailed in eastern Australia early today, police said. Sleeping passengers were tossed about as seven of the nine carriages left
      -AFP  -  121 words
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      50 1 NEWS£yWWS Against the tide Was Admiral Zheng He a militant coloniser?/! 6 Coffee with owner of Spores only electric three-wheeler/2o Savvy investor Why you shouldn't hang up on Sing Tel/31 impact PAGES 32, 33 Am\\\\\Am\\\\\\Am\%\\\Am\\\\\Am\9,Am9^A\\\\' M 11H H J Jll PAGES 34, 35 ><lISCONCEPT Br j*, Mr CITY j-T-^^y" INSPIRATION
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      46 1 TOSHIBA r^V^ j^B ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP SHEARER Btjfff ?S Man U win )Wo rMerl K*\ marred by "JMg I I L N-DEAL ONLY THE START, SAYS E.U. FALLUJAH NETWORK SMASHED: IRAQI PM WORLD 12 BONDS CONTINUES TO BE A GIANT HAPPY OWEN EYEING CHARLTON'S RECORD SPORTS 52
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      Less learning by rote
      724 2  -  Ng Shing Vi Major overhaul of Chinese language teaching and examinations IN WHAT the Education Ministry has called the most major review of Chinese language teaching "in the history of postindependent Singapore", radical changes have been recommended by the Chinese Language Curriculum and Pedagogy Review Committee.
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      Break oil's stranglehold: Think nuclear
      646 3  -  Jaya Prakash N EWSSSDUDSD^ CONSIDERING that Singapore's population is projected to increase over the next few years, the country may face a problem regarding energy resources. Oil prices are hovering around US$5O. And Singapore's confident and rosy economic forecast for this year hinges on oil
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      Lock icon Singapore's top 3 spots to visit
      466 4  -  Ted Chen A pool, a drink and a hotel make Time's Best of Asia list Not surprisingly, veteran award winner Changi Airport has clinched for itself one more award The Best Airport Surprise with The Swimming Pool, a rooftop sanctuary that houses a jellybean-shaped
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      SM Goh heads for Turkey
      201 6 Accompanying him is a business delegation SENIOR Minister Goh Chok Tong starts a four-day visit to Turkey today. Accompanying Mr Goh on the visit are Mrs Goh, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Zainul Abidin Rasheed, Minister of State for Trade and Industry Heng Chee
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      Lock icon MOH may not lower cholesterol level to match US standard
      228 6 Channel News Asia THE Ministry of Health (MOH) is reviewing the guidelines for treating cholesterol, but it is unlikely to follow the American lead and lower the recommended level of cholesterol for high-risk patients. Singapore's current acceptable level of LDL
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        Lock icon Art mentors for Asia s youth?
        87 6 Channel News Asia Minister for Information, Communication and the Arts Dr Lee Boon Yang has proposed starting a series of annual Asia Creative Youth Workshops which will provide Asia's youth with opportunities to be menfored by Asia's most talented artists, designers and media practitioners.
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        Lock icon Free dental checkups popular
        69 6 Channel News Asia Since a nation-wide dentaf screening programme was launched early this month, 20,000 people have had [heir teeth checked for free. About 1,500 people turn up daily at the ;heck-up sites and participating denial clinics. A survey by the organiser, [he Singapore Dental Association,
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        Lock icon Indians in
        114 6 Channel News Asia top spenders Spore When it comes to rewarding deserving employees, a ticket to Singapore is the choice of an Indian company. Yesterday, Amway India, a multi-level marketing company, flew 1,400 of its staff and families into Singapore as an incentive for top performers. According to
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      Economists, gaming analysts to discuss S'pore's casino plan at IPS public forum
      241 6 THE idea of having a casino in Singapore has generated much heated debate. On Wednesday, local public policy thinktank, the Institute of Policy Studies (IPS), will join in the fray with a public forum at the Raffles City
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      Three varsities, three 'personalities'
      453 8  -  Derrick A Paulo Survey finds SMU to have makings of a rising star, NUS an established leader while NTU is traditional IF THE three local varsities were real people, they would have quite distinct personalities. So say about 650 undergrad- uates, junior college and polytechnic students
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      Lock icon Richer after spending...
      323 10  -  Ted Chen Four walk away with prizes in last week's Shop To Win Today promotion LADY luck was certainly on Mdm Kok Yoke Kheng's side when she was declared the winner of last week's Shop To Win Today lucky draw promotion. The 38-year-old housewife walked away with
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      Watch that waistline for a healthy heart, says medical expert
      263 11  -  Tan Hui Leng huileng@newstoday.com.sg FORGET the Body Mass Index, just measure your waist, says one medical expert Polish professor of medicine Marcin Krotkiewski, a Swede by nationality, is the pioneer proponent of using hip-waist measurements for assessing a person's Metabolic
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      Lock icon N-deal 'only the start'
      374 12 -AFP EU can now look forward to lAEA report, says Solana BRUSSELS European Union foreign affairs chief Javier Solana said yesterday a hard-fought agreement clinched by the EU to get Iran to suspend its nuclear uranium drive was "only the start" before a long-term accord. "This
      -AFP; AFP  -  374 words
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      Lock icon Fallujah network smashed: Iraqi PM
      302 12 -AFP DUBAI Iraqi Prime Minister Iyad Allawi said yesterday that an Islamist rebel group in Fallujah linked to most wanted militant Abu Musab Al Zarqawi had been crushed and its leaders arrested during the US-led offensive on the restive city. "We have our hands on
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    • GLOBALroundup
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        Lock icon Massage king's hopes dashed
        73 12 -AFP A brash Thai massage parlour tycoon yesterday ended his hopes of leading a new political force into national elections, citing a lack of experience and money in his decision to merge his First Thai Nation Party with another party. Mr Chuwit Kamolvisit, who made his
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        Lock icon Tung warns against referendum
        63 12 AP Hong Kong leader Tung Chee-hwa yesterday warned lawmakers against backing a legislative motion calling for a referendum on direct elections, saying it would badly damage the territory's "harmonious atmosphere". China ruled in April that Hong Kong would not have universal suffrage by 2008 as sought
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        Lock icon Police evict families in Beijing
        62 12 -AFP A middle-aged woman was injured as at least 100 police officers began evicting families from a neighbourhood in east Beijing yesterday despite new laws protecting private property. The residents own their homes, which have been passed down the generations over 1 00 years. Under
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        Lock icon China trains hostage negotiators
        49 12 -AFP China's police is training its first batch of specialised hostage negotiators to counter a recent wave of hostage crises. The decision to set up the team reflects a shift of emphasis from killing the criminal to saving trie hostage, the Beijinq Today newspaper reported.
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      Lock icon Two more murdered in southern Thailand
      171 12 -AFP BANGKOK A former policeman and a migrant worker from Myanmar have been killed by gunmen in Thailand's restive south amid continuing violence that has left more than 540 dead this year, police said yesterday. Retired police colonel Aroon Khongchangkit, 51, was killed late
      -AFP  -  171 words
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      Lock icon Anwar visits Abdullah
      418 14 Agencies Meeting seen as public fence-mending effort by former DPM KUALA LUMPUR Former Malaysian deputy premier Anwar Ibrahim paid a surprise call yesterday on Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi his first public step to mend fences with a government that threw him out more than six years
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      Lock icon Chen vows to press for seat in UN as Taiwan'
      235 14 AFP TAIPEI Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian has pledged to push for the island's inclusion in the United Nations under the name of "Taiwan", in a move certain to anger China, it was reported yesterday. Taiwan, earlier this year, launched its
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      Lock icon China to build tallest tower
      165 14 -AFP BEIJING The southern Chinese boomtown of Guangzhou plans to put itself in the record books by building the tallest tower in the world, with work set to begin next month, officials involved in the project said yesterday. The Guangzhou TV Tower, which is expected
      -AFP  -  165 words
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      Against the tide
      517 16  -  Eric Koo Peng Kuan Could a scholar's recent assertion that legendary Zheng He was a militant coloniser, be at all true? |\lEWS£&fflffl£ll^— WAS Admiral Zheng He, eunuch and mariner extraordinaire who lived during the Ming dynasty, an explorer who spread Chinese culture and civilisation? Or was he
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      Lock icon Indian seer in an unholy mess
      204 16 -AFP NEW DELHI The arrest of India's most revered Hindu leader, accused of masterminding the death of a former aide, has astonished the country and stirred outrage among his millions of devotees who consider him a divine incarnation. Ever since Thursday's detention of Jayendra
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      Lock icon Abbas escapes gunfight
      452 18 Agencies But PLO leader says it was not an assassination attempt GAZA CITY A glimpse of the chaos that many feared would happen in the Palestinian territory after Mr Yasser Arafat's death was witnessed yesterday as Palestinian Liberation Organisation (PLO) leader Mahmud Abbas escaped the crossfire of
      Agencies; AFP  -  452 words
    • this QUIRKY world
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        Rat grounds Chinese passenger jet for 3 days
        75 18 A China Eastern Airlines passenger jet flying a daily route between Shanghai and Singapore was grounded for three days as crews tried to locate and exterminate a stowaway rat, AFP reports, quoting state press. After the plane returned to Shanghai on Nov
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        Lock icon 'The greatest eater to live on planet earth'
        79 18 AFP Slender Japanese Takeru Kobayashi, 26, an undefeated champion in hot-dog eating competitions, has broadened his reperfoire, wowing an American crowd by munching 69 hamburgsrs in eight minutes, reports AFP. A celebrity in Japan, he took home US$lO,OOO ($16,500) after stuffing himself
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      Lock icon Powell quits as Secretary of State
      118 19 Agencies WASHINGTONUnited States Secretary of State Colin Powell (picture) has quit, a senior State Department official said yesterday. Powell, 67, a former general, submitted his resignation to President George W Bush on Friday, the official said, adding that Mr Powell will stay on until
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      Lock icon Osama a rational, formidable enemy
      386 19  -  Michael Scheuet-* AFP I think our leaders over the past decade have done the American people a disservice by continuing to^ characterise him^ (Osama, right) as a thug, J^^^M as a gangster. I Ex-CIA analyst Former CIA analyst says terrorist must be respected or more
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      Focus On The Family
      252 22  -  Dr James Dobson w TODAY'S byl DISHONEST EMOTIONS (Part 2 of 4) Yesterday we talked about human emotions and how undependable they typically are. They'll lie to you with a straight face. Let me explain. I had a friend who won a Bronze Star for courage
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      In the hothouse
      303 22  -  LILY GOMEZ Putting infants in school is an alarming trend Letter from YOUR report, "When school comes before walking" (Nov 13-14), highlights parents' eagerness to ensure their children have a headstart in this competitive world. It is alarming to think that children are being "hothoused" so early
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      Save the tiger effort a credit to Lion City
      115 22  -  JEFFERYSUNGOONHUA| I Letter from I WAS pleased to read about the efforts of the Animal Concerns Research and Education Society ("Acres ups the reward", Nov 12) to rescue a tiger and Malayan sun bear in illegal captivity. We should be grateful
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      Trail map needed for MacRitchie area
      187 22  -  LYDIA PAN SHE TENG Letter from I WAS delighted at the opening of the 250 m suspension bridge in the Macßitchie area, as nature-lovers will now be able to get closer to the flora and fauna of the forest canopy. During the Deepavali holiday,
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      Timely warning on Aids
      454 24  -  TAN THUAN SENG As danger grows, Govt urged to take 'ABC approach to prevention I Letter from I President Focus on the Family Singapore THE Senior Minister of State for Health, Dr Balaji Sadasivan, has given a timely warning on the HIV/Aids epidemic in Singapore. Our
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      Good guidelines = good neighbours?
      496 24  - Good guidelines good neighbours? JACQUELINE WONG PR ESTHER YAP Letter from I REFER to Dr Esther Yap's letter, "Unfair closure of centre?" (Nov 11). I live next to a childcare centre which, like my home, is just three metres from the common fence. There are about six children at the
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      'Right sex", condom use the key to fighting Aids
      220 24  -  SEE LEONG KIT Letter from I AGREE with Hon Keng Soon, the writer of the letter, "Promiscuity, not sexual orientation, the real problem" (Nov 12). Our fight against Aids must focus on promoting "right sex", that is, sex within marriage. As
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      Pet owners have a right to breed their animals
      284 24  -  GOHSHIHYONG Letter from Corporate Communications Manager For Chief Executive Officer Agri-Food Veterinary Authority Ministry of National Development I REFER to the letter, "AVA should stop private dog-breeding" (Nov 9). We thank Ms Carmen Tang for her feedback and her concern for
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      Lock icon CAR TROUBLE?
      755 26  -  JAMES DIEBLEY coffee with teacher AMERICAN James Diebley (picture) has been drawing puzzled looks on the streets with his Sparrow the only battery-operated electric three-wheeler in town. The Singapore American School teacher tells Jaime Koh about his three-year battle to get his "clean and green" no-exhaust, no-emission vehicle
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      Demand for new flats to pick up in near future: HDB
      290 26  -  DESMOND WONG I Letter from Deputy Director (Marketing Planning) for Director (Estate Administration Property) Housing Development Board I REFER to the letters, "2-tier system could help HDB, buyers" (Oct 27) by Mr Foo Chee Seng and "Two-tier pricing can
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      Lock icon Aussie boost for SIA likely
      551 28 Dow Jones Aussie DPM: Airline could get unlimited access to Australia-US routes CANBERRA The Australian government will look at further liberalising its air services agreement with free trade partner Singapore, possibly granting Singapore Airlines (SIA) unlimited access to trans-Pacific routes in the next 12 to
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      Lock icon Mitsubishi Heavy expands presence
      154 28 Channel News Asia JAPAN'S Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, which build ships, aircraft and equipment for power plants, is expanding its presence in Singapore. The Japanese heavy machinery maker will set up Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Singapore next month by upgrading a part of its representative office here. Mitsubishi
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        Lock icon Singapore
        128 28 AFP SHARE prices are expected to trade lower this week on profit taking after recent gains and expectations of a slowdown in key exports, dealers said. Last week, the ST Index closed up 22.69 points or 1.13 per cent at 2,038.46. Average daily volume totalled 611 million shares worth
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        36 28 US$ 0.6048 UK£ 0.3258 Yen 63.8464 HK$ 4.6999 RM 2.2982 Euro 0.4662 Rupiah 5436.95 Baht 24.3831 Peso 34.0429 A$ 0.7861 Indian Rs 27.3087 Won 665.346 C$ 0.7213 Yuan 5.0054 NZ$ 0.8719 NTS 19.9516
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        Lock icon Commodities
        26 28 SGX, Bloomberg Gold uss/oi 440.500 Silver uss/oi 7.640 Platinum uss/oi 880.000 Rubber centsAg 213.5 Palm Oil RM/tonne 1457.5 Brent crude uss/barrel 41.45 Information provided by
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      Lock icon Filipino poverty persists
      332 29 AFP Overseas workers' billions fail to improve lives of poor: Study MANILA They sail the world's oceans and mop the floors of the rising Asian middle class. Yet, while boosting the consumption-led economic growth in the Philippines, the billions of dollars that overseas Filipinos send home do
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      136 29 kgencies HONG KONG Standard Chartered said yesterday its chief executive in Hong Kong, Mr Peter Wong, has resigned, less than a week after the British-based bank said it was laying off 200 local employees. Mr Wong has worked for the bank since 1997 and has
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      414 30 AFP Analysts: 'Chop suey' effect of FTAs could create a bipolar region WASHINGTON The Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation forum (Apec), set up 15 years ago to bring the Asian and American economies together, now threatens to split the Pacific axis apart, some analysts say.
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        99 30 The International Film and Television Workshops, with the support of the Media Development Authority, will hold a film story and pitching seminar and workshop. Ms Cathrine Ann Jones, an award-winning playwright and screenwriter, will conduct the workshop at the Digital Media Hub at 750 Victoria Street from
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        160 30 The weather was perfect for The Big Coastal Clean Up on the morning of Nov 9. Organised by Carrefour, Henry Park Primary School and Northwest Community Development Centre, the event saw 22 Primary 3 students from Henry Park Primary School attack the litter
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        78 30 your goals Ever wondered if you have saved enough to give your child the best tertiary education possible? Or you simply wish to enjoy earning up to 4.09 per cent per annum on your savings with 1 00 per cent capital guarantee? Learn how you can
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      87 30 A Korean Exchange Bank staff checks US dollars in the bank's Seoul office. The South Korean won hit a sevenyear high yesterday as traders continued to dump dollar holdings as the US greenback declined against the Japanese yen and
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      126 30 AFP BEIJING China's red hot economy has so far avoided a hard landing, suggesting that measures taken to cool growth are working, state press quoted China's central bank chief Zhou Xiaochuan as saying. Last week, M 2, the broad measure of money supply, rose
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      94 30 AFP TOKYO Private-sector capital investment in Japan is expected to rise 10.4 per cent in the year to March 2005 the first double-digit year-on-year increase in 14 years, a survey said yesterday. The increase was 4.9 percentage points higher than companies' initial capital investment plans
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      724 31  -  Suresh Mark Kumar Leong Yeem Mci and MANY retail investors have been understandably worried over the decline in the price of SingTel's shares over the past two weeks. The telco fell 7 per cent in just three sessions from $2.45 on Nov 4
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      76 32 Swiss watchmaker Zodiac launched its new range of watches on Thursday outside Wisma Atria. In conjunction with the launch, which ended yesterday, a 1 0-metre high Zodiac Rock Wall was erected for the public to pit their climbing skills at the Speed Climbing Competition over the
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      Motorola launches new cell phone
      80 32 phone Mobile phone-maker Motorola teamed up with Club 21 to promote its new Moto Razr V 3 phone last month. The new ultra-slim Moto Razr V 3 was placed in the shop windows of Club 21's stable of high-fashion brands such as Diesel, Paul Smith,
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      MindShare's bi-annual awards
      109 32 Media agency Mind Share Group recently held its inaugural Mind Share Group Alchemy Awards to mark its commitment to creative media thinking. To be held bi-annually, the awards, which were launched on Nov 5, saw stiff competition from the various teams at Mind Share Group. A total
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    445 32  -  Tor Ching Li BMW design director keen to exchange ideas with Singapore chingli@newstoday.com.sg SINGAPORE'S design scene is gradually undergoing a sea change starting with the incorporation of the world's top-notch design talents in the Design Singapore Council's International Advisory Panel (lAP). The most recent addition to the public
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      807 33  -  Shobha Tsering Bhalla Amid rising competition, budget carrier plans to be first in region to offer in-flight entertainment shobha@newstoday.com.sg JETSTAR Asia, which took delivery of its first aircraft on Wednesday, is looking at introducing in-flight entertainment features amid intensifying competition in the lowcost
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      245 33  -  Shobha Tsering Bhalla IT TAKES either guts or a great belief in the efficacy of your product to trumpet your fat-burning solution to an audience still seared by the scars of the notorious slimming product Slim 10 two years ago. Apparently, the makers
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      KEEP BALANCE
      545 34  -  John Bittleston bittleston@btinternet.com creating/spending wealth Success depends on finding the right balance of spending, saving WITHOUT security and comfort we believe that we cannot be happy. We would like other things as well, of course. But without these two essentials we will be miserable. Some people are happy
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      417 34 Act amended to enhance Singapore as Wealth Management Centre."- SPH The Straits Times, 20 October 2004 "Private wealth is piling up so fast in Singapore that the Wealth Management industry here says it faces a shortage of up to 600 private bankers over the next three years'- SPH The Straits
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      Want that dream job? Brush up on your resume-writing skills
      514 35  -  Lee U-Wen the Head Office, of the clerical systems, of the "admin". They are all unproductive of wealth, however important they are to keeping the business running. A business that allows the costs of its "Civil Service" to get out
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      32 35  - ayn rand Competition is a by-product of productive work, not its goal. A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others. novelist and philosopher
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      Lock icon The savvy presenter
      623 36  -  Francis Chin Epson projectors and printers can help you clinch that deal infotech@newstoday.com.sg I FIRST impressions are important, I especially when you're trying to win a potential client Your slide show presentation is pivotal in helping you clinch the deal. Many sales and marketing executives put in
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        Secure those spreadsheets
        374 37  -  Seah Siew Hua Prevent information leak and fraud siewhua@newstoday.com.sg THE risk of inconsistencies I or fraud exists alongside the convenience that spreadsheets offer to businesses. Businesses often rely so heavily on spreadsheets to monitor and report their daily operations that it would be difficult to do without
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        Practical wireless innovations
        392 37  -  Leon Enriquez I FOR technopreneurs, getting funding is far from easy. With venture capitalists cautious with their investments, technology start-ups must focus on payback value. The innovation they develop must solve a real "pain point": Making work less tedious or enabling work to go on with less
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          Beta version of MSN Search out
          92 38 Expect a faster search experience with the beta version of the new MSN Search service. It has an index of more than 5 billion Web documents, much of which is updated weekly or even daily. The Search Near Me tool provides information and resources
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          PC-cillin's Internet security cure-all
          80 38 Trend Micro has launched the 2005 edition of its PC-cillin Internet Security software. A first in the desktop antivirus industry, PC-cillin offers Wi-Fi intrusion detection that protects wireless networks from bandwidth stealers and intruders. The anti-phishing software offers users preemptive protection from malicious email. The anti-spyware
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          AMD's Athlons of choice
          44 38 AMD has expanded its Athlon 64 processor family with the Athlon 64 FX-55 (designed for serious gamers) and Athlon 64 4000+ (designed for business users). The processors perform very well with 32-bit applications and are able to handle 64-bit applications.
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          Switch with a Blade
          72 38 Hewlett-Packard and Brocade Communications Systems have released an integrated offering designed to reduce costs in industry-standard blade environments for enterprise and SMB customers. Brocade's SAN switching capability will be integrated with HP's Blade System architecture. The collaboration also results in the first optimised, embedded fibre channel
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        Case for CRM
        381 38  -  Seah Siew Hua Siebel: Client loyalty hard to come by siewhua@newstoday.com.sg I COMPETING based on I your product or technology is no longer enough, according to Siebel, a CRM (customer relationship management) solutions provider. The lack of customer loyalty is a problem that companies have to deal
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        Biometrics not foolproof
        578 39  -  Angela Huang How the system works and how it can be subverted infotech@newstoaay.com.sg I LOCKED out of your apart- ment without the house keys and no one is home? Fret not, just let your fingers do the unlocking. At some condominiums in Singapore, residents can access their
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        HELP DESK
        340 39  -  Michael Goh PC shutdown and Outlook woes Q: I use MS Outlook on WinXP. Each time I do a system shutdown while Outlook is running, I get the message: "Please close all Microsoft Office applications before shutting down". The system shutdown seems to close all other applications except
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        Facial recognition goes 3D
        505 39  -  Ariel Tarn I BIOMETRIC technology I has been in the limelight recently. A study by the International Biometric Group predicts that the worldwide biometric market will grow to US$5 billion ($8.3 billion) by 2010, up from US$ll6 million in 2000, a testament to the worldwide adoption
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      The boy scout of Golden Village
      787 40  -  Felix Cheong The optimistic Kenneth Tan eyes half the local cinema pie THERE'S something of the politician and the boy scout in Kenneth Tan. Like a politician, the managing director of cinema chain Golden Village (GV) Singapore is adept at breaking down his answer,
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      I Turn To You
      641 42  -  Jeanine Tan It's a song Diane Warren wrote for Christina Aguilera, and it's Warren that singers turn to for chart-topping hits jeanine@newstoday.com.sg SHE may be today's most famous songwriter in the American music industry, but you wouldn't have guessed it, speaking with Diane Warren. For someone
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      And then ... THERE WERE FOUR
      586 44  - And then THERE WERE FOUR Zul Othman Boy band member Bryan McFadden may have left, butWestlife is still alive and kicking news@newstoday.com.sg WHEN Bryan McFadden left Westlife to get married and pursue a solo career last March, many thought it signalled the end of the popular Irish boy band. According
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      Idol-c hatter with Lydia
      211 44  -  Elisa Chia IB IF SHE were 30 years younger, Lydia Sum might have answered the audition call for Singapore Idol. "I love singing," the voluble Hong Kong actress said with a grin, her eyes dancing behind her trademark retro glasses. "In fact, one of my dreams
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        335 45 AP Singer takes home four American Music Awards trophies USHER'S year of astonishing success with the charttopping, best-selling album Confessions culminated with a clutch of trophies at the 32nd annual American Music Awards on Sunday. The suave 26-year-old singer took home the night's largest haul of
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        DIABETES is on the rise
        478 46  -  Lynn Seah Children and the obese with too much bad cholesterol are the newly vulnerable news@newstoday.com.sg ''pHERE are more than 300,000 peoJ. pie in Singapore suffering from diabetes and it is the second most common disease treated at polyclinics here. It is a well-established fact
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        HEALTH LISTINGS
        163 46 Healthy cooking for diabetics Diabetics need extra care, especially when it comes to their diets. In conjunction with World Diabetes Day, Sing Health Polyclinics is holding a cooking demonstration at the Sing Health Polyclinic in Bedok. The cooking demonstration will emphasise that diabetic patients can enjoy their favourite
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        215 46 AFP YEARS of clinical trials have yielded promising results for a vaccine that would protect women from a virus that causes cervical cancer. Four years after being vaccinated, 94 per cent of the 755 women who participated in the study were protected against the human
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        Lock icon The dope on dopamine, nicotine
        318 46 AFP A NEW medical study is helping to explain the puzzling effect of the hormone dopamine on patients suffering from Parkinson's disease, the degenerative nerve disorder. Doctors have been aware that dopamine levels worsen performance in some cognitive tasks while improving performance in others, without
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      1075 48 /A~ojaCorp m zv CHANNEL fjf CHANNEL sur i a 7 30 t^ A /V\=e>jj-\Corf> Sembilu channel Newsasia /V&ffff Channel of the Year, ATV Awards 2003 j 600 AM DrC(X)I 800 Berita I 1 6.30 Yo Yo Science Centre 3.00 Harga Diri 8.30 Detik 2004 Headlines 6.00 AM Mr Bean the
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      363 50  -  DAN PEK dan@newstoday.com.sg THEY may not have any "stars" in their team, but St Joseph's Institution Team 1 boast a spirit which has seen them lead the Singapore Tenpin Bowling Congress (STBC) Secondary Schools Bowling League Premier Division over the last three weeks. "We have
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      Lock icon Taufik's all fired up
      461 50 Guided by Mulyo, Olympic champ says his best is yet to come BADMINTON Aviva Singapore Open 2004 REIGNING Olympic badminton singles champion Taufik Hidayat may have reached the pinnacle of his sport by winning gold in Athens, but reaching the heights has only served to whet
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      Lock icon Susilo, Li to coach students
      323 50  -  Stanley Ho WHEN Rayson Tan meets Singapore's star shuttler Ronald Susilo today, he will have to learn to control his badminton racquet, and keep his nerves in check. The 14-year-old Kranji Secondary School student will be one of the lucky participants in the Aviva Open
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      Lock icon Roethlisberger rides The Bus' to make history
      356 51 AFP NFL Browns 10 Steelers 24 CLEVELAND, Ohio Ben Roethlisberger became the first National Football League (NFL) quarterback to win his first seven starts, catching a ride on "The Bus" into the American football history books here Sunday (yesterday morning, Singapore time). Jerome
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      Lock icon No go for Planet FC
      445 51  -  STANLEY HO Africans fail to meet S-League requirements, 10 teams for 2005 stanley@newstoday.com.sg PLANET FC's bid to join the 2005 S-League has been rejected. The African club were given till noon yesterday to present the S-League with a cashier's order of $200,000, a bank guarantee
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      Paya Lebar go for M'sian Chow
      109 51 FORMER Tampines Rovers' head coach Chow Kwai Lam is set to make a return to the S-League next season, this time with new boys Paya Lebar Kovan FC. According to Paya Lebar vice-chairman Steven Lee, the 61-year-old Malaysian will arrive in Singapore today to
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      Lock icon London submit Olympic bid, Coe confident
      337 51 -AFP LONDON London sent off their bid to host the 2012 Olympic Games to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Monday, calling it a "winning formula" towards snaring the world's biggest sporting event. "I am feeling very confident, very excited," said Sebastian Coe, chairman
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        526 52 Revenge on the agenda as Williams sets up Sharapova date TENNIS WTA Tour Championships WTA Tour Championships LOS ANGELES Serena Williams will get a chance to avenge a bitter defeat in the Wimbledon final, when she takes on Russian teenager Maria Sharapova in
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        468 52 -AP NEW YORK Barry Bonds won his record seventh National League MVP award in a walk. Capping a season of suspicion and success, the San Francisco Giants left-fielder became the oldest player to win the award. The
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        Lock icon Happy Owen eyeing Charlton's all-time England record
        191 52 -AFP MADRID The legendary Bobby Charlton played his last international for England 34 years ago but, despite the efforts of many men since then, his record of 49 goals for his country still remains intact However, Real Madrid's Michael Owen said yesterday that
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      Lock icon Is the tide turning in Spain?
      545 53 Barca lose their unbeaten streak as Real begin to narrow the gap PRIMERA UGA Real Betis 2 Barcelona 1 MADRID If Barcelona fail to land the championship this season after such a promising start, the Catalans could well look back to last weekend as
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      495 53 Chelsea 13 10 2 1 21 4 32 Arsenal 13 9 3 1 37 17 30 Everton 13 8 2 3 15 11 26 Middlesbrough 13 6 4 3 22 16 22 Bolton 13 6 4 3 20 16 22 Aston Villa 13 5 6 2 19 14
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      Lock icon 100 not out for mercurial Shevchenko
      303 53 SERIEA AC Milan 2 Siena 1 ROME AC Milan coach Carlo Ancelotti believes there is much more to Andriy Shevchenko than just finding the net, after the Ukrainian striker scored his 100 th Serie A goal. Shevchenko's second goal in Sunday's (yesterday morning, Singapore
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      Lock icon Mourinho takes a dig at Arsenal
      317 54 Agencies LONDON Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho launched a scathing attack on title rivals Arsenal yesterday, suggesting that their defenders are not up to the mark, reported BBC Sport. Referring to Arsenal's 5-4 win over Spurs on Saturday, Mourinho said: "Fivefour is a hockey score,
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      613 54 AFP Barbs fly as jury remains out on Tottenham's new management system LONDON Tottenham were going nowhere under defence-minded Jacques Santini, the Frenchman's successor Martin Jol claimed yesterday. Spurs' new boss has introduced an alto gether more attacking style at White Hart Lane since being appointed
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