Today, 23 November 2004

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    13 1 TODAY we set you thinking todayonline.com Tuesday November 23, 2004 mica (P) 103/07/2004
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    Singapore computer users need not be on glaucoma alert
    423 1  -  Tan Hui Leng A RECENT study published by the British Medical Association said heavy computer users and those suffering from short-sight-edness were more likely to suffer from glaucoma, a disease affecting the optic nerve. And true to form, Singapore, with its
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    Warm support high expectations
    529 1  -  Val Chua in Santiago, Chile PM gets good feeling on ground, but uncertainties and job worries persist WHEN he took office three months ago, he declared his resolve to create a more open and inclusive society in Singapore. The response since, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien
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  • ON KEY ISSUES
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      TAIWAN
      64 1 "Everyone is concerned and everybody wants peace and stability in Asia. There's so much potential growth the trade links are deepening, strengthening. Nobody wants to disrupt this. They are all watching the situation with great concern." The cross-straits situation featured strongly in the bilateral meetings PM Lee had with
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      THE SPAT WITH CHINA
      88 1 "Both sides would like to strengthen and improve our relationship. We have had some difficulties after my trip to Taiwan and the Chinese reaction to my trip. Foreign Ministry officials have been in touch since then. Both sides want to put the issue behind us and
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      SIA IN AUSTRALIA
      55 1 "The leaders can give it the push, but then you have to get down to the nitty-gritty and work out the details and that usually takes some time." Bilateral talks with Australian PM John Howard have renewed hope that Singapore Airlines will get the green light to
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      THE RUSSIAN CONNECTION
      48 1 Singapore signed a Market Access Agreement for goods and services with Russia, giving Singaporean products and services access to Russia once it joins the World Trade Organization. Singapore now imports mainly refined petroleum products and steel from Russia and exports telecommunications equipment and coffee there.
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      S'PORE-PERU FTA
      53 1 Two-way trade between Singapore and Peru was worth just $27 million last year, but the two countries have launched Free Trade Agreement negotiations which are expected to be completed within a year. Trade and Industry Minister Lim Hng Kiang led a delegation of officials to Peru straight after
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      39 1 NEWS£\_VTEWS SM's tribute Book launch at charity dinner in his honour/2 Eric Koo Time for US, UN to join forces on Iraq/3 Soccer merger AFC, Oceania to join forces? /41 Welcome fe to the L jungle, M Sylvester j^^SfT"
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      Lock icon SM paid tribute at 'trap of sorts'
      472 2  -  Lee U-Wen Charity dinner also sees the launch of commemorative book on Mr Goh HE voiced his discomfort at being given yet another tribute, but Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong ensured the spotlight was not placed entirely on him last night At a
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      Time for US, UN to join forces on Iraq
      698 3  -  Eric Koo Peng Kuan |\IEWS£&DUO£DL This way, raging anarchy there may be quelled IT IS a sad commentary on the state of affairs in war-torn Iraq when a selfless and kind-hearted soul, such as Mrs Margaret Hassan, meets with a grisly
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      Students dive right in
      521 4  -  Tay Tsen-Waye S'pore first Asian 'field trip' for maritime students from Sweden THEY want answers to questions such as: "How does Singapore plan to cope with the rapidly expanding and booming global maritime trade?" and "How do ports here use information technology to manage heavy cargo
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      Lock icon Saudi prisoners will get to vote, but not any women
      179 4 -AFP RIYADH (Saudi Arabia) Saudis started registering yesterday for the oil-rich kingdom's landmark municipal elections which will see male prisoners allowed to vote but women barred. The first round of the elections is scheduled for Feb 10 in Riyadh where
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      Lock icon Italian MP is linked to Mafia
      127 4 -AFP ROME Anti-Mafia judges in Italy ordered the arrests Monday of 52 people, including a member of Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's Forza Italia Party, for widespread collusion with organised crime gangs in the southern Basilicata region. Judges Vincenzo Montemurro and Henry John Woodcock said
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  • Singapore news
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      Lock icon Device can spot swimmer in trouble
      273 6 Channel News Asia NTU product shows coloured rings around drowning person DROWNING is one of the leading causes of accidental death here. Between 1992 and 2001, there were 52 people drowned in swimming pools in Singapore. And researchers say that many more are victims
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      Lock icon Marked improvement in student performance over a decade
      238 6 Channel News Asia, Newsßadio 93.8 SOME 82 per cent of students go on to post-secondary institutions, a sharp increase from 65 per cent 10 years ago. In releasing data on students' performances over the last decade, the Ministry of Education says Singapore
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      Tackling crime by going 'upstream'
      271 6  -  Wong Fei Wan TO KEEP the crime rate low, Singapore has leveraged on early intervention and partnerships among stakeholders, resulting in a country that is one of the safest places to live and work in. Education Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam highlighted these two key factors at
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        Lock icon Minister Yeo to attend Asean Transport Ministers' meetinq
        72 6 Newsßadio 93.8 Transport Minister Yeo Cheow Tong will lead a delegation to Phnom Penh, Cambodia, to attend the 1 Oth Asean Transport Ministers' meeting. The two-day meeting, which starts today, is an opportunity for the ministers to explore opportunities to further liberalise
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        Lock icon Changes in teaching of Chinese to be endorsed by Parliament
        95 6 Newsßadio 93.8 Parliament will endorse the report of the Chinese language Curriculum and Pedagogy Review Committee when it sits tomorrow. This will pave the way for changes on how the Chinese language is taught in schools here. Also at the
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        Lock icon PSLE results out tomorrow
        54 6 Channel NewsAsia The 2004 PSLE results will be released tomorrow. Pupils may collect their results from their respective schools after noon. Eligible pupils will also receive their option forms to select secondary schools from their respective primary schools on that day. Completed option forms must be
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      Lock icon One-time bonus for Comfort taxi drivers
      64 8 Channel NewsAsia ALL Comfort taxi drivers will be given a special one-time bonus to help them cope with higher operating costs resulting from high oil prices. The handout will involve 16,098 taxi hirers. ComfortDelgro Corporation said on Monday the special, one-time bonus will range
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      They're mentor-preneurs
      359 8  -  Keith Lin Programme teams seasoned entrepreneurs, young inventors CALLING all music aficionados addicted to the nocturnal company of their MP3 players: An electronic device that automatically puts your audio player to sleep the moment you nod off might be in the works. The Biosensor Switch, brainchild of 17-year-old
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      A new Idea in classrooms
      260 8  -  Keith Lin STEPPING into Singapore Polytechnic (SP)'s Innovation, Design, Enterprise in Action (Idea) Centre is a liberating experience. For one, cushy beanbag chairs, instead of conventional classroom chairs, are generously scattered throughout the confines of the unique learning centre, which cost $400,000 to build. "Instead
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  • world news
    • this QUIRKY world
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        Lock icon Ooh, he's no teen idol
        96 10 Agencies Newspaper advertisements congratulating 1 6-year-old Casey Donovan, who won the latest Australian Idol television competition, mistakenly directed fans yesterday to the website of a late gay porn star with the same name as her. Telecommunications company Telstra, a major sponsor of the programme, ran
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        That's not part of the job
        63 10 Mr Christian Anghel, mayor of Baia Mare, Romania, who set up a hotline in the hope of addressing peoEle's civic problems, has had to ask ored housewives to stop inviting him around for sex, reported ananova.com. Mr Anghel claims he had more than a
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        Robbers fail to get their kicks
        57 10 Three would-be robbers in New South Wales, Australia, tried to kick down the door of a restaurant not realising it was an unlocked sliding door, reported ABC News. Police said 20 bemused diners watched as the hooded men pushed, shoved and then started kicking
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      Lock icon Tension runs high after Ukraine vote
      364 10 Agencies Opposition leaders protest disputed results KIEV (Ukraine) The danger of a violent standoff loomed in the Ukrainian capital of Kiev after pro-Russian Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych appeared to narrowly win a contentious presidential election, which the pro-Western opposition and observers claim was marred
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      Lock icon Foreigners blamed for Thai violence
      131 10 Agencies BANGKOK As violence continued in southern Thailand, the country's army chief pointed his finger at militants from neighbouring countries for fomenting unrest General Chaisit Shinawatra, said there had been reports of infiltration but evidence to back this claim was still lacking, the Bangkok Post
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      Smash stress away
      80 10 LUBIA (Spain) A Spanish junkyard has come up with a smashing way to help people let off steam Called "damage therapy", the scrap yard in Lubia, 160 km northeast of Madrid, allows customers to use sledgehammers and to bash anything from cars, computers and mobile phones to
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    • GLOBALroundup
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        Too little sleep may make you fat
        91 11 A good night's sleep could stop you getting fat, according to a study reported by the BBC. Although fewer calories are burned during sleep, it might seem counter-intuitive that more sleep prevents weight gain. But it was found people who slept four hours
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        Lock icon Railway offers day of free rides in atonement
        92 11 -AFP In a bid to apologise for what it admitted was "atrocious" train service in Sydney, Australia's largest state of New South Wales yesterday threw the network open for commuters to travel where they liked for free. The notoriously unreliable service has
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        Lock icon Pakistani court grants bail to jailed husband of former PM
        97 11 AFP The husband of former Pakistan Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, jailed on corruption charges in 1996, is due to be released soon after the Supreme Court granted him bail, a defence lawyer said yesterday. The court has set bail at
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      Lock icon Arafat not poisoned – says nephew
      473 11 Arafat not poisoned says nephew Agencies Palestinian official confirms French medical report that no cause of death has been determined PARIS As a cloud of doubt over Yasser Arafat's death continued to haunt Palestinians, the leader's nephew, Mr Nasser Al Qidwa, who received a copy of the medical report on
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      Lock icon Big doubts still persist
      828 12  -  Praful Bidwai -IPS NEWSdOSUS!^ DESPITE TEHRAN'S NUCLEAR COMMITMENT NEW DELHI As Iran promised to meet yesterday's deadline for suspending a uranium-enrichment process that could be used to make nuclear weapons a freeze that could spare it sanctions by the United Nations Security Council questions still remain
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      Anwar I am not beholden
      457 14 Ex-DPM bent on speaking his mind KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's former Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will not hesitate to stand up against Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi if he suspects the current government of any misconduct. While grateful to Mr Badawi for playing a part in
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      Focus On The Family
      253 16  -  Dr James Dobson 4 TfrD<Q"s CHANGING OUR PERSPECTIVES OF OUR PARENTS I'm more convinced everyday that a great portion of our adult effort is invested in the quest for that which was unreachable in childhood. The more painful the early void, the more we're motivated to
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      Punggol residents do have access to essential facilities
      539 16  -  ALICE TAN TAY BOON SUN These include shops, recreational facilities, schools and transportation WE REFER to the letter, "If bestmanaged, why the delays?" by Mr Lim Boon Hee (Nov 5). HDB new towns are planned comprehensively from the onset and developed in
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      Parts of MM Lee's speech made on PAP's 50th anniversary should be etched in gold
      382 16  -  i ANANDA PERERA I REFER to "Tales from a 50-year-old journey" (Nov 22). The speech by Mr Lee Kuan Yew, on the 50th anniversary of the People's Action Party (PAP), is a survival guide to
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      Make future pet-owners foster one first
      209 16  -  SANTI YEO HER CHUEN IT IS not the first time Singaporeans have been encouraged to adopt, and not buy, a pet Surely, there must be a reason why this encouragement falls on deaf ears, and many resort to the more expensive option of buying
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      isay LET THE GAMES BEGIN
      565 17  -  Sim Kah Choon WHEN I was around six or seven, my family stayed in a back room on the second storey of a shophouse in Sarawak, overlooking another room across the back alley. Starting around mid afternoon, the sound of mahjong tiles could be heard
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      She's not the Idol, but Olinda may be the real winner
      248 17  -  RODNEY TAN REGARDLESS of who emerges as the first Singapore Idol, the big winner, to me, is Olinda Cho. She has taught many useful lessons. After her loss, many of the people I've spoken to have said that she
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      Lock icon Yellow Pages aims to raise $185m
      407 18 Agencies Offer price may be as high as $1.66 per share in third-largest IPO in Singapore this year YELLOW Pages Singapore, a telephone directory business owned by CVC Asia Pacific and JP Morgan Partners Asia, said it would raise as much as $184.9 million
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    • MarketWATCH
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        World markets
        59 18 ndex Nikkei 225 Hang Seng Ordinaries raiwan Wtd Korea Comp KLCI SET Index lakarta Comp Phils Comp Shenzhen B Wumbai Sensex Value *****.39 *****.60 3830.70 5838.42 849.99 895.94 644.95 939.99 1788.20 241.39 5963.80 Change Pis -233.45 +12.92 -42.00 -188.13 -17.04 -1.09 -6.47 +5.9 -7.39 -0.04 +2.09 -2.11 +0.09
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        Your S$1 buys
        36 18 US$ 0.6075 UK£ 0.3271 Yen 62.633 HK$ 4.7211 RM 2.3085 Euro 0.4665 Rupiah 5464.4 Baht 24.26 Peso 34.214 A$ 0.7751 Indian Rs 27.395 Won 649.26 C$ 0.7256 Yuan 5.0279 NZ$ 0.8573 NTS 19.746
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        Commodities
        21 18 Gold uss/oz 447.000 Silver uss/oi 7.635 Platinum uss/oz 853.000 Rubber centsAg 202 Palm Oil RM/tonne 1,498.5 Brent crude uss/barrel 45.56
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        Lock icon Singapore
        108 18 SHARE prices closed lower yesterday following the sharp declines on Wall Street on Friday and weakness in other regional bourses. The US dollar's fall against most Asian currencies was responsible for the negative sentiment, traders said. The ST Index closed 1 8.07 points, or 0.9 per cent, lower at
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        ST Index: 2,020.14 -18.07
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        SGX most active
        47 18 By volume DatacrftUSS China Sun Sing Tel Wee Poh Youcan Bio-Treat PSC Corp Chartered STATSChP Close 0.935 0.390 2.320 0.010 0.235 0.785 0.070 1.050 0.960 Change +0.145 -0.010 +0.015 -0.010 +18.4 -0.4 +1.9 -0.9 '000 32,505 27,557 22,710 22,530 16,056 11,872 11,605 9,296 8,462
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        SGX top rises
        79 18 By Close Change DalacrflUSS 0.935 +0.145 Ml 1.780 +0.050 ShangAsia 2kHK$ 9.700 +0.050 Transmural 0.880 +0.050 Ascendasreil 1.650 +0.040 SBSTransit 500 1.670 +0.040 Kim Eng 1.250 +0.030 Noble Grp 1.420 +0.030 Noble GrpDBeCW*****7 0.420 +0.030 Norelco 0.680 +0.030 By percentage IRE Corp Close i 0.020 Change +33.3
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        Lock icon SGX top falls
        84 18 'SGX, Bloomberg Information provided by By$ lurdine C&C Close 9.550 Chang* -0.401 DBS 16.200 -0.301 >IA 10.700 -0.301 ISH 500USS jeutive 50 8.050 18.300 -0.251 -0.201 IMH 400USS 16.700 -0.201 /enture 16.000 -0.201 :iTYDEV 6.600 -0.151 KepCorp :iTYDEVW*****0 8.150 4.120 -0.151 -0.141 By percentage Close L&M 0.005
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      Lock icon AirAsia shares take off
      329 19 Bloomberg Counter makes 11% ascent from IPO price on first trading day SHARES of AirAsia rose 11 per cent on their first trading day in Malaysia on expectations that new routes to China and Indonesia, and lower fuel prices will boost profit The airline's shares rose
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      CORPORATEbriefs.
      192 19 Jardine Cycle Carriage said yesterday that managing director Philip Eng will retire in February and be replaced by group strategy director Adam Keswick. China Fashion Holdings aims to raise $2.6 million in net proceeds from its initial public offering in Singapore. The apparel company is offering 22 million shares
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      Temasek obtains approval to buy into China bank
      316 19  -  Dow Jones SHANGHAI Temasek Holdings has received regulatory approval to buy a 4.55-per-cent stake in the China Minsheng Banking Corp. However, officials say further hurdles remain before the tie-up is complete. The China Banking Regulatory Commission approved the share purchase "recently", Minsheng
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        Lock icon TT International (19.5 cents) – BUY
        90 20 TT International (19.5 cents) BUY DBS Vickers STOCK^aiL TT International reported fiscal first-half results that were below our expectations Group sales and earnings were affected by slower demand for consumer appliances and higher freight rates and staff costs. But we believe that prospects should improve. TTI currently trades below its
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        Lock icon Bond funds in favour
        496 20 Dow Jones Volatile stocks, waning growth expectations benefit debt market DIMINISHING growth expectations and volatility in equity markets resulting from high oil prices will increasingly shift investors to the safe harbour of bond funds, according to international fund managers. The "measured" pace of US credit tightening
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          BreadTalk scores award in HK
          94 22 The bread that talked, er, walked away with the prize. That could almost be a tagline for BreadTalk Group, the Ses-daq-listed, multiple prize-winning bakery. This time, the accolade came from Hong Kong where it won the Design For Asia Award 2004 award from the Hong
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        Lock icon Par for the course
        457 22  -  Ted Chen Latest Golf House offers Mizuno's range of irons GOLF enthusiasts have another reason to take their game to the next level with Royal Sporting House (RSH) Singapore opening its third freestanding Golf House store last Sunday at Marina Square. Spanning 4,400 sq ft, Golf
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          Lock icon Cooking something up
          733 23  -  Shobha Tsering Bhalla Valuair tailors itself to best fit a niche in the crowded budget-airline industry IT WAS first off the ground among Singapore's homegrown budget airlines. Now, just seven months after taking off, it is first in its efforts to find a niche that will differentiate
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          Carlsberg launches heady campaign as it dives into the world of reality television
          432 23  -  Shobha Tsering Bhalla ADDING a much-needed boost to the burgeoning sponsorship industry in Singapore, beer-maker Carlsberg is sponsoring a reality game show on MediaCorp TV's Channels 5 and 8. This is the brewing giant's first foray into
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      710 26  -  Ariel Tam I IT IS a dangerous networked world I we're living in. Worms, viruses, spyware and hackers are just some of the many threats that are invading our computers and servers. The traditional way of protecting your network is to block all potential threats at the
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        73 26 Fuji Xerox has opened a 22,000 sq ft Epicentre at its headquarters on Anson Road. This project cost $8.25 million and is the third of four epicentres to open in the Asia-Pacific region. The centre will showcase Fuji Xerox's end-to-end solutions, facilitate industry interaction
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        77 26 Unisys has unveiled three ES7OOO servers entry-level, high-end and hybrid 32/64 bit that feature the latest Intel Itanium 2 processor. The servers will include new Sentinel management software enhancements and migration tools that will enable customers to manage and consolidate multiple applications, including SQL and Oracle
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        116 26 HP has introduced two entry-level highcapacity IP-based storage solutions: Storage Works IP Storage 500 and 1500. They feature low-cost Serial ATA disks with industrial standard iSCSI technology, bringing SAN storage to the mass market in Asia-Pacific. The two storage solutions are quick to install and
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      433 27 -AP I SEATTLE Not too long ago, 1 Google Inc seemed little more than a pesky insect to Microsoft Corp's 800--pound gorilla. No more. As Google rapidly rolls out new products, the company best known for its popular search engine
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        741 28  -  Ariel Tam Aventail's just-re I eased SSL VPN solution secures remote communication WITH more bandwidth, advances in I wireless technologies and a ready availability of mobile computing devices, one no longer needs to be chained to the office desk to access corporate data
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        379 28  -  Seah Siew Hua WITH a strong information technolI ogy infrastructure in place, Singapore is leading the region in security education and protection, said Internet security vendor Cyberguard, and it is commendable that companies here collaborate to highlight the importance of
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      862 29  -  JeanineTan ■[Sylvester Sim faces up to the nasty realities of the big time, on the big stage FATALISTIC may just be the right word to describe Sylvester Sim. Despite the media brouhaha over the weekend about his parents' financial woes and the cheating charges his mother
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        447 32  -  Elisa Chia OUSTED Singapore Idol contestant Olinda Cho wants to apologise to Taufik Batisah. "We always reminded each other, we have a date at the finals. But I stood him up lah Quite sad. I wish him all the best," she said wistfully. With the lowest
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        183 33 TrueHearts the lines are still open ABOUT $2.21 million was raised at last Sunday's TrueHearts Charity Show, which featured 200 celebrities and beneficiaries from various welfare organisations. Held at the Jurong East Stadium, the show was aired live on MediaCorp TV Channel 8. Celebrities who turned up to show their
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        446 34  -  David Chew Singapore hosts large-scale Botero exhibition HIS paintings of ample hips, massive thighs and rather tiny faces have charmed people the world over. So widely recognised is Fernando Botero's work that the artist has been the target of kidnapping and bombing attempts in his native Colombia.
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      366 38 -AFP Steelers' quarterback Roethlisberger extends his NFL rookie record AMERICAN FOOTBALL Cincinnati 14 Pittsburgh 19 CINCINNATI, Ohio Ben Roethlisberger boosted his record to a perfect 8-0 as Pittsburgh capped a stellar secondhalf performance with a defensive safety and swept Cincinnati with a 19-14 victory on Sunday (yesterday morning,
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      369 39 -AFP NBA Detroit 117 Charlotte 116 DETROIT With security staffing levels raised 50 per cent following Friday's melee between spectators and players, National Basketball Association champions Detroit beat Charlotte 117-116 on Sunday (yesterday morning, Singapore time). The double-overtime victory before
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      522 40  -  TAN YO-HINN Not surprisingly, paddlers dominate women's events at regional tournament TABLE TENNIS 4th SEA Championships AT LAST year's South-east Asia (SEA) Games in Vietnam, the rest of the region hardly got a sniff as Singapore made a clean sweep of the women's table tennis events.
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      350 40 -AFP TENNIS ATP Masters Cup HOUSTON Roger Federer started the week recuperating from a torn thigh muscle and ended it with a strong hold on the world No 1 ranking. The top seed won a record 13th straight final on Sunday (yesterday
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      285 40 -AFP GOLF LPGA ADT Championship FLORIDA Annika Sorenstam captured her eighth title of the year, beating Cristie Kerr in a playoff for the season-ending LPGA ADT Championship with a bogey on the first playoff hole. The Swede captured this event, featuring the year's top money
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        117 41 TOKYO Asian champions Japan and arch rivals South Korea will be separated into two different groups in the final regional qualifying round for the 2006 World Cup finals, Japanese football officials said yesterday. Eight teams, who have survived the first round of qualifiers, will be grouped
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        74 41 IN A bid to whip the Lions into shape in time for the 2004 Tiger Cup next month, the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) have appointed a new fitness conditioning coach in Aleksandar Bozenko. The 52-year-old Serbo-Montenegrin will be responsible for the physicaF fitness of
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        55 41 SINGAPORE'S top women's marathon runner Vivian Tang (right) earned the distinction of becoming the first winner of the 1 st Mizuno Wave Run 1 okm women's open title on Sunday. Her time of 38 min 43 seconds was enough for her to clinch the
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      543 41  -  STANLEY HO Football bodies plan to merge World Cup qualifying campaigns IN A landmark move, the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) have decided to join forces to take on the powerhouses of world football. On Friday, it was revealed that
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      416 42 -AFP ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP Blackburn 3 Birmingham 3 LONDON British sports minister Richard Caborn has called on football authorities to operate a zero-tolerance approach to racism after two Blackburn fans abused their former player Dwight Yorke in their Premiership match against Birmingham.
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