Today, 3 January 2005, Afternoon Edition

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    12 1 TODAY MEDIACORP Press mica (P) 103/07/2004 incorporating uITCiitS Monday January 3,2005 todayonliiie.com
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  • AFTERNOON EDITION
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      Lock icon Aid operation picks up steam
      721 1 Help beginning to reach victims, says UN BANDA ACEH An unprecedented global aid operation gathered steam yesterday to save survivors of Asia's earthquake and tsunamis as signs crept up of disease in the overflowing morgues after the disaster that claimed more than 130,000 lives. A
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      Lock icon Factory production grows at slower pace
      101 1 Bloomberg SINGAPORE'S factory production grew at a slower pace in the fourth quarter as companies curbed output in response to slower overseas demand. Growth in manufacturing, which accounts for a quarter of Singapore's economy, slowed to 9.5 per cent from a year earlier, following
      — Bloomberg  -  101 words
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      Singaporean death toll reaches nine
      113 1  -  Jasmine Yin jasmine.yin@newstoday.com.sg TWO Singaporeans who were missing in Aceh, Indonesia, have been confirmed dead, bringing the death toll to nine. But there has been a significant overall drop in the number of missing and uncontactable Singaporeans. There are now just 81 who have not
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      Lock icon Beattie joins Everton in $18m deal
      151 34 -AFP LONDON Southampton striker James Beattie will join fellow Premiership side Everton for £6 million ($18.7 million) after the England international agreed personal terms with the Goodison Park club. The Merseysiders hope to complete the move today after the player completes a medical before
      -AFP; GETTY IMAGES  -  151 words
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      Lock icon Porto to suspend Brazilians
      155 34 -AFP LISBON European champions FC Porto will suspend four of their Brazilian players, including teenage playmaker Diego, after they failed to return on time from their Christmas holiday. Diego, along with striker Derlei, defender Pepe and winger Maciel, were banned from training with the rest of
      -AFP  -  155 words
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      Lock icon Superb Kallis gives S Africa solid start
      421 34 -AFP Batsman continues 2004 form to kick start his New Year CRICKET TEST South Africa v England CAPE TOWN South African captain Graeme Smith praised what he described as another world-class performance by Jacques Kallis after South Africa made a solid start on
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      Lock icon Pakistan all out for 304 in Sydney
      117 34 -AFP CRICKET TEST Australia v Pakistan SYDNEY Pakistan were all out for 304 in their first innings early on the second day of the third and final cricket Test against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground today. Wicketkeeper Kamran Akmal (picture) was the
      -AFP  -  117 words
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  • hot news
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      Life does go on
      580 2  -  Derrick A Paulo Patong tourists party as locals resume their lives in Phuket derrick(g)newstoday.com.sg HE HAD his arm in a sling. A tourist injured by Boxing Day's raging waves? Irishman Derek Porter, 38, shook his head. "I was drunk and I fell down the stairs earlier
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    • NEWSroundup
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        Lock icon Fish supplies are halved
        69 2 I Channel News Asia FRESH fish supplies have halved over the last week as fishermen around the region struggle with the destruction brought about by the tsunamis. Most of Singapore's fish supplies come from Malaysia, Thailand and Indonesia. Prices have also shot up by as much
        I — Channel News Asia  -  69 words
      • Article
        Scam capitalises on fund-raising
        51 2 SUSPECTED fraudsters are trying to swindle tsunami relief donations by sending out purported fund raising e-mails from relief organisation Oxfam's Hong Kong branch. The fake e-mails call on recipients to deposit donations into a Cyprus bank account and fax the deposit receipts to an office in
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        Lock icon Aftershocks hit over the weekend
        42 2 -AP INDIA'S Meteorology Department recorded three aftershocks on Saturday night and another three early Sunday with 5-5.9 magnitudes. Rescue efforts have been hampered as nearly all the jetties in the Andaman and Nicobar islands have been demolished.
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        Lock icon Survivor searches coming to end
        52 2 I -AP RESCUERS are about to stop searching for survivors on Sumatra island because there is little hope anyone could still be alive among the rubble. Meanwhile, officials in Bangkok said that they plan to complete their search and recovery ooerations by the end of
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        A heartwarming global response
        742 3  -  John Bittleston But the poor would have suffered less in the tsunami tragedy if they had been less poor THE heartening response to the terrible tsunami tragedy reminds us that unselfishness and kindness to strangers is still a feature of the civilised world. There is a
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      419 2 Voled 'Best New University tor 3 consecutive years In 7994, "u^B S k w *****nd200V W^Vl9 JJ-**"^\ Xu"?VERsV?Y ia 'Recognised by Times Good University 9**~^Z>os®7vW Guide 2002 as one of the top U.K. business schools eft JO**.^—■ NEWCASTLE UK. Most famous Honorary Graduate is the Rt Hon. Tony Blair NP,
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      39 2 \*(££33o*^ Date :6th OR 7th Jan 2005 WW*^ Time :2.30pm-4.00pm U_. Jv Venue :16 Upper Circular Rd w,, 9ratel° Cost 10 per person AUSTRALIA! speaker Ms. Merryl Dawson, JP. P n^jt (MARN: *****08) I Singapore Sydney Melbourne Perth I
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  • singapore news
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      Lock icon ACEH: A LAND BROKEN
      768 4  -  Jeanine Tan Radio, TV, newspapers come together to encourage donations j eanine@newstoday.com. sg WHEELCHAIR-BOUND Lee Siew Cheng, 47, may not have been able to walk, but the disability did not stop her from doing her part for the tsunami victims. Yesterday, she came to Jurong Point
      PHOTOS: ALVIN TOH; TREVOR TAN  -  768 words
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      Lock icon Govt all set to give NTU, NUS greater autonomy
      446 6 Channel News Asia DPMTony: Corporatisation is the way to make for better institutions IN ANOTHER move to give local universities more autonomy, the government is looking to corporatise the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and National University of Singapore (NUS). Deputy Prime
      – Channel News Asia  -  446 words
    • Article
      Cyclists begin movement to lobby for rights
      528 6  -  —Jasmine Yin MEMBERS of the cycling community have started a movement to lobby for the rights of cyclists on Singapore roads. Spearheaded by local cycling group Triathlon Family, this movement was prompted by the death of its member, Mr Sylvester Ang, last month.
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      165 5 1 59Hi shot by Biens.Bautista, Master Photographer You insist on absolute control over the shot to capture the moment your way. But what about the printout? Only XZm^t^cZ^oi EPSON Photo Printers give you the power to print it just the way you want. Ask the professionals. Photographer landscapes make him
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      162 6 World's #1 Success Coach Anthony tROBBINS ...invites you to come discover a new level of learning experience T^ UNLEASH THE Power aHi Definition (R5, WITHIN program Ihi Tony's "Unleash The Power Within" program is all about creating breakthrough. His program will show you easy step by step actions you can
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      16 6 The Fight against Cancer Beacon of Hope The NKF Story Tonight on Channel News Asia, 8.30pm
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  • world news
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      Lock icon Sunnis threaten to reject charter
      324 8 -AFP Iraq, US bolster security ahead of polls DUBAI Iraq's main Sunni Muslim party, which has already announced a boycott of the Jan 30 landmark elections, said yesterday that it could also reject the new Constitution that is scheduled to be drawn up after the
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      Lock icon US refutes cancer claim by 'Dr Anthrax'
      99 8 THE US military disputes a claim that Huda Salih Mahdi Ammash, also known as "Dr Anthrax", was terminally ill with cancer and should be freed from detention. She is accused of being a leader of Saddam Hussein's alleged biological warfare programme and is
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      US troops get revised definition of torture
      213 8 AMERICAN troops in Iraq will no longer be allowed to inflict "severe pain" while interrogating suspects after officials in the United States broadened their controversial definition of torture in the wake of the Abu Ghraib abuse. The US Justice Department revised a legal
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    • GLOBALroundup
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        Lock icon Hong Kong's chilly New Year
        63 8 Agencies Hong Kong had its coldest New Year's Day in more than 40 years as temperatures plunged to as low as 3 degrees Celsius. The cold snap is being caused by a winter monsoon that has been blown down from northern China, where seasonal temperatures
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        Lock icon Tehran air pollution skyrockets
        88 8 -AFP Schools in the Iranian capital of Tehran were closed and the elderly, the sick and children advised to stay indoors after air pollution reached alarming levels. The Pollutant Standard Index (PSI) a standard measurement that incorporates carbon monoxide, dust and other pollutants reached 1 68,
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      Lock icon Palestinian leader talks tough for votes
      187 8 -AP JERUSALEM Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas said he wants to protect militants from Israel, rejecting Israeli demands that he crack down on them. It was his latest gesture to court gunmen seen by many Palestinians as resistance heroes and by Israel as terrorists. He
      -AP; AFP  -  187 words
    • Article
      Just a little fast food poses a big risk to health
      220 10 SYDNEY Just two or three visits a week to a fastfood outlet may be enough to put you under threat of obesity and diabetes, reported the Australian yesterday. Despite claims by the fast-food industry that its products can form
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      Lock icon Royal reform?
      250 10 AFP Princess Aiko might become empress TOKYO After months of debate, the Japanese government formed a task force of scholars and legal experts last week to look seriously at amending the succession law to allow females to ascend the 2,600-year-old Chrysanthemum throne, The Observer reported. If the change
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      Lock icon Drink driving tests for gondoliers
      261 10 ROME Gondoliers are to face on-the-spot breathalyser checks in a drink driving crackdown on Venice's increasingly rowdy and crowded canals, the Sunday Telegraph reported. At the moment, Italy's navigation law does not cover the whole Venetian lagoon, enabling boatmen to escape police checks on the
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      18 8 Continental Educators Call us at or www.conflnentaleducators.com emall:slxstar@starhub.netsg visit us at No 3. Shenton Way, #03-03 Shenton House
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      79 10 Vf f J jj <(^s»- Jit ¥OK O Do you know... If you are aged 25 64 and ever had sex, you should go for a Pap smear to detect abnormal changes in the cervix (the neck of the womb). Early detection and treatment can prevent cervical cancer. Go for
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      967 11 ADVERTORIAL In this first of a five-part series on the Singapore Youth Award (SYA), Recta Raman speaks to Lee Huei Mm, recipient of the SYA last year. The SYA is the highest national accolade given to MH youths who have achieved excellence in their field and contributed to society. To
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      Focus On The Family
      249 12  -  Dr James Dobson Tbiws byl TWO SEAS Geography can sometimes teach us valuable lessons about human nature. There are two bodies of water within the borders of the nation of Israel, both supplied by the Jordan River. The Sea of Galilee in the north is fresh
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      Lock icon The casino conundrum
      482 12  -  LEONG SZE HIAN Social safeguards may, in fact, encourage gambling by Singaporeans Letter from THE Government has formally invited potential investors to submit plans to build an integrated casino resort in Singapore. It has also unveiled a list of minimum social safeguards to mitigate the potential ill-effects
      BLOOMBERG  -  482 words
    • Letter
      Got a great idea? Here's $1 million
      192 12  -  KHAIRIL ADAM Letter from PRIME Minister Lee Hsien Loong has invited Singaporeans to suggest ways of making Singapore a great nation. This has not yet led to an outpouring of ideas. I suggest that the Government set up a committee to reward people
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      No reason to ban use of CPF funds for overseas study
      333 12  -  LIM THIAM POH Letter from I REFER to the letter, "CPF's priority is enough savings for retirees" (Dec 27), the response by the Central Provident Fund (CPF) to Mr See Leong Kit's letter, "Some CPF restrictions illogical" (Dec 15).
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      Universal symbol for vegetarian foods urged
      259 12  -  SHEN SHI'AN Letter from AS a vegan (one who chooses not to use animal products) who suspected Mos Burger's corn soup contained milk-based cream, I asked a staff member at its Toa Payoh branch to confirm this. To my shock, the reply was a
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      Lock icon CHANGING FACES
      687 14  -  AWCHOOLIM Tan Hui Leng (ace in k crowd 56, boss of 75, Hua Sheng Tang Yuan stall PLACES change, things change, people change sometimes, so fast that you don't know what's going to happen tomorrow. Like Chinatown. It's so different from the place I used to visit Then,
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      Another reader's 2005 wish list
      434 14  -  GOHBOONCHOO II dsfsdda Singaporeans be given a choice on where we want our tax money to be spent My personal choices: Education, welfare, real and effective humane measures for animal control. The authorities will find the heart and resolution to pass and enforce effective measures
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      Learning to put first things first
      163 14  -  [LEOWTHENGHUAT I WAS reading a local newspaper recently and interspersed among reports of the tsunami disaster was an advertisement for a breast enhancement product with the prominent tagline "Size Matters". What an irony! Size certainly matters especially, if you are a tsunami. It will
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  • Businesstoday
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      Lock icon Onslaught of China-made goods expected to hit US
      523 16 AFP Court ruling prevents US limits on Chinese textile imports as quotas end WASHINGTON A special United States trade court has frozen efforts to limit Chinese textile imports, leaving the door open to an unchecked increase in China-made goods into the world's
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    • Article
      30 seconds of ad time for $3.9 million
      102 16 NEWS Corp's Fox television network is charging a record average of US$2.4 million ($3.9 million) for 30-sec-ond advertisement spots during the US Super Bowl in February, 6.7 per cent more than last season's National Football League championship game. Anheuserßusch, maker of Budweiser
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    • Market WATCH
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        Singapore
        100 16 SHARES may get some support this week from news that the economy grew 8.1 per cent last year, but only selected stocks are expected to be the beneficiaries, dealers said Banking, industrial and consumer stocks are likely to be favoured but an expected slowdown in global electronics could hurt
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        Your S$1 buys
        34 16 JS$ JK£ fen iuro (upiah iaht 0.6101 0.3176 62.955 4.7618 2.3184 0.4484 5685.5 23.833 Peso A$ Indian Rs Won C$ Yuan NZ$ NTS 34.342 0.7847 26.672 635.59 0.7359 5.0491 0.8512 19.418
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        Lock icon Commodities
        26 16 SGX, Bloomberg Information provided by 3old us$/oz iilver us$/oi 'latinum us$/oz 438.40 6.837 859.70 Rubber cents/kg 198.75 Palm Oil RM/tonne 1392.50 Brent crude us$/borrel 40.45
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      FHTK must repay $34.8m to principal banker in China
      219 16 FINANCIALLY-strained FHTK Holdings will have to meet the request of its principal banker in China to repay 174 million yuan ($34.8 million) in 60 equal instalments beginning this month. The fruit and vegetable wholesaler made the announcement in a regulatory filing
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      Transfer of all STPL assets to Temasek completed
      168 16 TEMASEK Holdings and Singapore Technologies Pte Ltd (STPL) said in a joint announcement last Friday that the restructuring of the latter had been completed. The move resulted in the transfer to Temasek of all shareholdings in the listed and unlisted companies and
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    • business commentary
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        Lock icon Managing China's move to capitalism
        820 20  -  William Pesek Jr Bloomberg 2005 promises answers to five crucial questions IF renowned economist John Maynard Keynes is looking down from the heavens, he may be lamenting missing out on China's ascension. The rise of Asia's No 2 economy isn't just a business story but
        — Bloomberg; BLOOMBERG  -  820 words
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        Lock icon With yen nearing 9-year high, Japan may stand aside and let it rally this year
        654 20 Dow Jones TOKYO At the end of 2003, many currency professionals were predicting the US dollar would soon fall below 100 yen, and Japan's authorities were dumping yen on the market to keep that from
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    • savvy investor
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        Lock icon Rich pickings amid modest growth
        493 22 AFP Analysts say banking, property sectors look attractive in 2005 THE Singapore stock market offers rich pickings in selected sectors this year despite projections that economic growth will moderate to between 3 and 5 per cent from 8.1 per cent last year, analysts said. The
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        Lock icon Japanese stocks expected to slip before rebounding
        369 22 ■AFP TOKYO Japanese stocks are expected to slip early this year on a slowdown in the world's second-largest economy, but should rebound later in the year in tandem with expected stronger growth, analysts said. After seeing the market end 2004 on a positive
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    • the business of learning
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          Lock icon Bridging the English-Chinese divide
          472 25  -  Lee U-Wen Two bilingual books to help S'poreans appreciate differences in Eastern and Western cultures u-wen@newstoday.com.sg THE differences in the way English-speak-ers and Chinese-speakers think are much more complex than many people might imagine. But bridging the gap is crucial to succeeding in the corporate world,
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          Lock icon Around the world at cyber speed
          703 24  -  Surekha A Yadav Internet-based cross-cultural exchanges give students chance to enjoy Virtual homestays' surekha@newstoday.com.sg THE Singaporean lifestyle had always seemed so natural to Karswaran Ganesh, 13, that he took for granted that things were the same the world over. Which is why the Pioneer
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      300 17 even more shapely than before pregnancy. Their amazing weight losses were effective results of Royal Body Perfect's customised slimming I B "-^fl programmes Haute™-Slimming and Turbo" body contouring needs through a combination of waists Inches p Western Turbo technology and Eastern Wellness NOwV A /O^-"*- /7 s 4l therapies. At
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      203 21 The trusted specialist '^B^ f°r treating problem skin in the USA is now customised for Singaporean skin! Foryears, New York Skin Solutions has been caring for the complexions of Americans, both female and male. Repairing skin damage, protecting and preventing skin problems. Now Singaporeans can experience the same exclusive care
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      751 22 Advertisement Special Feature So should the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) take up the fight against cancer? THE STATISTICS are chilling. Cancer is the T T Professor John Wong, Director, The Cancer leading killer in Singapore and going by current T T^^ *^J #rn J# Jk%l T I Institute. "It's a
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      347 24 Training Tomorrow's Psychologists and Bioscientists. The man who does things but he never makes the Jam mjk V^ii W 8 8- Ben j am j n ajjffc^B. I Frankl VfeflT rc^TeTwWnWrß I Inventor and writer W^^^^k w^ I EEECaH at-sun; ce- (*****790) I^l A J H The Singapore Cooking L^^^^^^^^y^^^^^J
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      184 25 PREVIEW TALK 05 th (Wed) Jan 05, 7pm By Mr. Ravindra Naidu Member of Society for the Teaching of Psychology (APA Division lIJ A Diploma in Applied Psychology Specialisation in Principles of Psychology I Counselling Psycho-Therapy Principles of Psychology II Community Care Human Growth and Developmental Psychology .^Ef^k Psychology of
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      Artistes' wishes for the New Year
      419 26  -  David Chew HERE is what local artistes and arts groups are wishing for in this New Year: Goh Boon Teck, artistic director of Toy Factory Theatre Ensemble, which stages Spring Singing this month: "Our Christmas wish: Ban foreign musicals, ballet on ice, Barney and
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      Lock icon STAGING SINGAPORE
      822 26  -  Lorraine Lim What's conning soon to a theatre near you news@newstoday.com.sg AFTER a lacklustre 2004, Singapore theatre companies are geared up for 2005 with programmes that not only promise something for everyone, but also relevant to its social time and mores. The Singaporean Identity WITH the approach of
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      Navy's robot ad hatched by local firm, Egg Story
      562 26  -  Yong Shu Chiang A SLICK advertisement of a Republic of Singapore Navy ship morphing into a robot may have had some people wondering who made it. It's been shown regularly on television consoles on the MRT, among other places, for the
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      Lock icon Al's a stand-up guy
      208 28 AP Al Pacino as a stand-up comic? That's how he started his career, the Oscar-winning actor said. "There's a facility I have for falling down. I (did) a certain physical comedy with a partner," he recently told reporters, according to AP Radio. "But I didn't want
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    • Article
      Lock icon Travolta transforms for A Love Song
      196 28 AP JOHN Travolta is almost unrecognisable when he first appears on the screen in the drama, A Love Song for Bobby Long. His hair is white, and his face is drawn and beaten. Travolta said he worried that if he didn't look that way,
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    • eatout
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        Tamade: The hot word in fusion food
        657 29  -  CMLim food@newstoday.com.sg WHAT'S in a name? Tamade a rude phrase when read in Mandarin has also become an irreverent moniker for a riverside restaurant The name is cheeky, but the food has proven to be serious business. No flash in the pan, Tamade
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        FOODnotes
        159 29 Riverfront dining at Peony-Jade Peony-Jade, a new restaurant at Clarke Quay, offers Szecnuan and Cantonese fare enhanced by a breathtaking riverfront view. From now until the end of February (except on Feb 8 and 15), the restaurant offers an all-you-can-eat a la carte buffet consisting of 48 dishes. These
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      98 31 •«*> *IBB^ Take up the FflnTarrattTMTnTCT^^ 1 fc'ProiectLr Forum School Challenge! krJF**B^ > Wf 'vJCV.I MH Mobilise your teachers and school mates. |XW^A X k l2-2OMarch 2005 The school that collecte and donates the most number of old fh^JblfcJil J§S calendars will receive $500 worth of book vouchers for the
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