Today, 10 May 2005, Afternoon Edition

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    11 1 TODAY /AeljjaCorp incorporating utFßiitS mica (P) 103/07/2004 Tuesday May 10,2005 todayonline.com
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  • AFTERNOON EDITION
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      Lock icon N-fuel activities: US warns Iran
      361 1 AFP Tehran to relaunch uranium conversion installations in the next few days WASHINGTON The United States warned Iran yesterday that a resumption of its suspended nuclear fuel activities would have "consequences" for the Islamic Republic, suspected of working towards an atomic bomb. However, Acting State
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      Google outage 'not related to hackers'
      153 1 WASHINGTON Google and security experts said yesterday that a brief weekend outage of the Internet search giant's website was not due to a hacker attack, despite fears it was linked to a new type of Web hijacking. "It was not a hacking or a
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      Lock icon Stocks, oil higher
      82 1 AFP NEW YORK US stocks finished higher yesterday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 38.94 points to 10,384.34, the Nasdaq advanced 12.32 points to 1,979.67 and the Standard and Poor's 500 Index added 7.49 points to 1,178.84. On the oil markets, traders fretted about possible supply shortages
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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  • hot news
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      JCs to set own entry criteria
      604 2  -  Derrick A Paulo From next year, they can reserve up to 10% of colleges' discretionary intake derrick@newstoday.com.sg FROM next year, some pupils need not sweat about the 0 level cut-off point for entry into their preferred junior college. Instead, they can apply directly to
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      Lock icon US to sell missiles to Pakistan
      191 2 -AP WASHINGTON The Bush administration has authorised the sale to Pakistan of Harpoon anti-ship missiles and Sidewinder air-to-air missiles. The missiles will upgrade stockpiles of older versions of each missile, the US Defence Security Cooperation Agency said in statements issued yesterday. Pakistan is seeking
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        Time to raise the bar for PRs here?
        713 3  -  Prithpal Singh This would ensure that only qualified foreigners get to live, work in Singapore IT'S NOT uncommon to come across people griping that there are too many Permanent Residents (PRs) here. "Who are these people and where do they come from?"
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      Lock icon Ex-dictator Suharto in intensive care
      147 4 -AP JAKARTA Indonesia's former dictator Suharto (picture) is suffering from internal bleeding and his condition is potentially life-threatening, doctors said yesterday. "The bleeding is continuing, his condition is not stable yet... he needs to remain in intensive care. The bleeding is influencing other organs such
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      Lock icon M'sia deciding on major arms deal
      290 4 -AFP Weapons purchase talks on with British contractor i i KUALA LUMPUR A billion dollar arms deal is being considered by Malaysia. The deal calls for it to commit part of the country's gold reserves to help finance the purchase of warships and other
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      Blood type stereotypes in Japan attacked
      410 4 TOKYO To many Japanese, the key to their personality lies not in their stars but in their blood type. Type A's, they believe, are perfectionists and make good accountants. Type B's are sociable but selfish. The long-standing belief which has been used to assign
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      $3m donated to cancer in memory of Dr Wee
      159 4 THE National Cancer Centre Singapore (NCCS) has received $3 million in memory of the late former President Wee Kirn Wee, from the Goh Foundation. Dr Wee, who died from a relapse of prostate cancer at the age of 89, was the
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      376 3 You're closer to success than you think. Your future success begins today! With an impressive $35-million UniCampus*, you'll enjoy superb facilities while you pursue recognised programmes awarded by established universities. Many have realised their dreams. You can be next. Call now and start your journey to success. PgUNIVERSITY OF The
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      100 5 In the process of fitting in, I found new ways to stand out. That's life as an NTU undergraduate. ill K1 "Surprise water bomb fights. Inter-hall Uri '51/ a ifltfif! games. Community projects. Late-night Jfr w-Jj suppers. Boy, my days are so packed! 11*1 But who's complaining? ft [i Kx.
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  • singapore news
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      Student apologises to A*Star 'unreservedly'
      504 6  -  Ansley Ng Matter of alleged defamatory remarks closed, says agency ansley@newstoday.com.sg THE PhD student who was threatened with a defamation suit by the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*Star) has apologised "unreservedly" to the agency on his website. Mr Chen Jiahao, 23, a chemical
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      Improved portal for NSmen
      260 8  -  Jessy Chua THE next time a National Service man (NSman) wants to shop online, he may want to head for the NSmen's revamped portal. In fact, the improved, award-winning MIW (www.miw.com.sg), which stands for My Internet World, may be everything the Singaporean male needs online. Its
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      Knife swapped for chopper
      417 8  -  Wong Fei Wan Taxi driver wanted to ensure death of wife feiwan@newsto day. com. sg TO MAKE sure his wife would not survive the attack, taxi driver G Krishnasamy Naidu, who is on trial for her murder, told the High Court yesterday he decided to use
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        Slovakia seeks more tie-ups
        33 9 Foreign Minister of Slovakia Eduard Kukan called on Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong yesterday to discuss how bilateral cooperation could be expanded, especially in the economic and business sectors.
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        Chemical spill in Telok Blangah
        65 9 Nine plastic drums containing chemicals fell from a truck onto the road at Telok Blangah yesterday. Three of the drums leaked, resulting in a spillage covering about 4sq m. The driver complained of skin irritation and was sent to the Singapore General Hospital. A Singapore
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        Lock icon Dentist censured
        79 9 Channel News Asia A dentist has been censured by the Singapore Dental Council for professional misconduct. Dr Tang Kok Weng will be suspended from service for 15 months from May 1 8. He pleaded guilty to 35 charges of misconduct committed between 2001 and 2004. He claimed he
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      I-deal for employees
      431 9  -  Derrick A Paulo More companies offering 'idiosyncratic' contracts derrick@newstoday.com.sg IF THE era of the iron rice bowl has ended, the days of standard terms of employment for staff are surely numbered. Chances are, your company is giving you a contract different from that of your colleagues, human
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  • world news
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      Chen slams China's chess game
      247 10 Beijing banking onTaiwan opposition to block constitutional reforms, he says TAIPEI Taiwan's President Chen Shui-bian is accusing China of trying to influence a coming Taiwanese election that could pave the way for public referendums. He said Beijing erroneously sees it as a step toward formal
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      Lock icon Hasty US withdrawal from Iraq would be second mistake: Putin
      199 10 MOSCOW Russian President Vladimir Putin said in a TV interview that although he believes the Iraq war was a serious mistake, a United States withdrawal before the country stabilises would compound the problem. "Democracy cannot be exported to some other
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      US to help Malaysia fight Straits piracy
      74 10 KUALA LUMPUR The United States is mulling ways to help Malaysia improve its fight against piracy in the vulnerable Malacca Straits. But there has been no proposal for joint patrols. Malaysia's defence minister and deputy prime minister, Mr Najib Razak, said the US
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      Lock icon Myanmar bomb blasts reflect split in military: Dissidents
      287 12 AFP WASHINGTON A string of deadly bomb blasts in Myanmar at the weekend may have been masterminded by followers of sacked former Prime Minister Khin Nyunt and they reflect a growing split in the military, a dissident group said yesterday. Khin Nyunt,
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      Lock icon Malaysia will stay 'moderate Islamist'
      231 12 Agencies No danger of it becoming an extremist state: PM KUALA LUMPUR There is no danger of Malaysia becoming an extremist Islamic state, said its Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi. He was responding to a recent public debate in Malaysia sparked by ethnic Chinese Communications
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      Lock icon Dog rescues baby from Kenyan forest
      219 12 -AFP NAIROBI A dog foraging for food for its newborn puppies rescued an abandoned baby girl from a forest in Kenya and brought it back to its litter, it was reported yesterday. The dog apparently found the two-week-old infant in a forest south of
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      Lock icon Crew error led to air crash: Report
      200 14 AFP SEOUL Mistakes by poorly trained flight crew caused the crash of an Air China International passenger jet in South Korea, resulting in the death of 129 people on board, the aviation authorities here have said. Wrapping up a three-year investigation, the Korea
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      Lock icon A wee shot can cut cancer risk
      108 14 A tot of whisky can help reduce the risk of cancer, according to the latest glass-raising toast to the health benefits of moderate alcohol consumption. The suggestion that the odd drop of mature Scotch malt might be taken for medicinal purposes, was offered
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    • this QUIRKY world
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        Lock icon Villagers urged to eat bugs
        46 14 AFP The Thai authorities are urging villagers to eat the bugs which are attacking their crops. The district chief in Kanchanaburi province said that eating the insects were the best way to cut the creatures' life cycles instead of using pesticides.
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        Lock icon Tourists barred from fish auction
        38 14 AFP The world's biggest fish market, Tsukiji, in Tokyo, has closed its famous tuna auction to over-enthusiastic tourists, whose "oohs" and "aahs" at the jumbo seafood is too much for merchants to bear.
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        Lock icon Dead pets, parents earn points
        59 14 AFP Students in England can get extra points on their final exams if their close relatives or pets die, according to official education guidelines. Those sitting for the A-level exams could get up to 5 per cent for the death of a parent, while a
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        Get a divorce cake – and eat it
        48 14 Get a divorce cake and eat it German baker, Mr George Vasseliou, has cooked up a new line personalised divorce cakes. The cakes, which sell for up to £1 00 ($309) each, have a smiley face or a torn up photograph of the "ex" on top, reported ananova.com.
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      Lock icon Fake certs swamp Aussie universities
      205 14 AFP SYDNEY Australian universities are receiving thousands of applications containing fake qualifications from foreigners who know that obtaining a degree will help them get permanent residence. The false certificates of proficiency in English, or other documents, are supplied to students by migration and education agents
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      Focus On The Family
      277 16  -  Dr James Dobson TbiMTs by GET 'EM MOVING We were talking last time about the importance of teaching specific skills to primary school children that can be beneficial during the storms of the adolescence period. But this raises a point of controversy. Some parents just don't
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    • Letter
      Was the late former President Ong given a state funeral?
      197 16  -  [LEONGSZEHIAN I Letter from I REFER to media reports that the honour of state funerals was accorded in the past to former presidents Yusof Ishak and Benjamin Sheares. I would like to ask whether a state funeral was accorded to
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      Fare hikes not the only solution
      357 16  -  [CHANCHEEKHEONG [DAVID SOHPOHHUAT Public transport operators must be innovative and think out-of-the-box Readers' response to Eric Koo's newscomment, "Bus fare hike is a social concern" (May 9). I Letter from Not right to hike fares on back of record earnings I APPLAUD SMRT Corporation
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      Read maid contract carefully before signing
      414 17  -  ALAN YEO Ensure terms and conditions are not to your disadvantage Letter from, I REFER to your article, "The maid 'terror' in our homes" (May 9). I experienced many of the problems faced by your readers, especially over the last two months. My last
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      isay SINGAPORE'S NOT BORING; WE ARE!
      675 18  -  Robvn M Speed WHY do we need to be entertained constantly? Talk that Singapore is a boring city stems from one thing: Addiction to technology. Too many people rely on television, computers and cell phones for all their entertainment. This naturally begs the question:
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    Lock icon A class in caring for mum
    565 19  -  Tan Hui Leng BHnl^l QUEKCHENTIAN 25, healthcare assistant at IMH Inpatient Care Assistant course brings a mother and daughter together When Quek Chen Tian (picture) graduated from an Inpatient Care Assistant course, she got more than she bargained for not just a job, but
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      Lock icon SembCorp has good Q1
      237 20 Dow Jones Marine engineering, utilities drive 64 per cent rise in profit SEMBCORP Industries reported a 63.8-per-cent year-on-year rise in first-quarter net profit due to strong performances by its utilities and marine engineering businesses and one-off gains from the disposal of non-core assets. The group's net
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      Lock icon Ergo to spin off Ngee Ann stake through Prime Reit
      96 20 Dow Jones A CONSORTIUM led by German insurer Ergo Versicherungsgruppe said yesterday that it would be "definitely" going ahead with a plan to spin off its stake in Ngee Ann City via a real estate investment trust (Reit). That followed
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      Citiraya weighs its options
      142 20  -  Christie Loh WITH creditors pounding on its door, Citiraya Industries will decide whether to seek court protection or judicial management (JM) within the next two weeks. The electronic waste recycler's independent director Wong Kok Hoe told Today the board would reach a decision before May 24,
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      Lock icon GE's Q1 profit little changed
      87 20 Bloomberg GREAT Eastern Holdings said its first-quarter profit was little changed. Net income was $90.3 million, or 19 cents a share, in the quarter ended March 31, compared with $89.7 million, or 19 cents, a year ago. Sales fell 21 per cent to $1.5 billion,
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      MARKET BUZZ
      252 20 2 Singapore beauties vie for Asia's top spot THE Initial D Race Queen Pageant Local Finals was held last Saturday at Bishan Junction 8, with two gorgeous contestants winning the closely-fought contest. The pageant is one of the many campaigns lined up for the movie Initial D, starring
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    • MarketWATCH
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        World markets
        60 21 Index Value Change Pis Nikkei 225 *****.32 -20.85 -0.19 Hang Seng All Ordinaries *****.09 3999.20 +51.13 +0.36 +15.90 +0.40 Taiwan Wtd 5966.85 -1.11 -0.02 Korea Comp 935.20 -5.65 -0.60 KLCI 901.29 +0.07 +0.01 SET Index 688.21 -1.15 -0.17 Jakarta Comp 1080.20 +11.93 +1.12 Phils Comp Shenzhen B Mumbai
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        SGX most active
        59 21 By volume Close Change Pts 'OOO ElectroTech ACCS Sing Tel UniFiber GlobalVoke STATSChP UTAC Celestial Sunpower China Sun 0.380 0.170 2.560 0.225 0.055 1.070 0.595 0.475 0.260 0.400 -0.005 -0.050 -0.005 +0.005 +0.060 +0.010 +0.030 +0.015 +0.010 40,099 -2.9 34,105 -1.9 20,177 -2.2 20,100 +10.0 19,487 +5.9
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        SGX top rises
        75 21 By Close Change ShangAsia 2kHK$ 11.700 +0.300 SIA200 11.800 +0.300 UOB 14.500 +0.300 SembCorp DBeCW*****5 0.780 +0.215 SIA 11.700 +0.200 Creative 50 14.200 +0.100 JMH400USS 18.100 +0.100 Thai Prime200US$ 4.960 +0.100 Ml 2.090 +0.090 HKLandUSS 2.910 +0.060 By percentage Close Change jealiveSGAeCW*****6 0.010 +100.0 Venture DB eCW*****3
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        SGX top falls
        79 21 By Close Change F&N 15.200 -0.400 ShganasC 2kHK5 6.800 -0.400 Venture 14.400 -0.300 SBSTransit500 2.220 -0.220 Jardine C&C 12.200 -0.200 VenlureDBSeffl/*****2 0.200 -0.190 CapilalandffleCW***** 0.805 -0.100 DBS 14.600 -0.100 SpLand 5.750 -0.100 YHI 0.435 -0.075 By percentage Close Change UOB SGAePW*****6 0.015 -66.7 FuYuCAeCW*****5 0.005 -50.0 VentureDBSePW*****2
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        ST Index – 2,166.29 +5.07
        4 21 ST Index 2,166.29 +5.07
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        Lock icon Singapore
        67 21 Dow Jones SHARES closed higher, led by buying in technology and telecommunication stocks. Expectations of upbeat local corporate earnings, as well as a higher Wall Street close on Friday following positive US employment data, helped support gains here. The ST Index gained 5.07 points, or 0.2 per cent, to
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        Your S$1 buys
        36 21 US$ 0.6098 UK£ 0.3226 Yen 64.064 HK$ 4.7518 RM 2.3173 Euro 0.4757 Rupiah 5790.2 Baht 24.056 Peso 32.985 A$ 0.7865 Indian Rs 26.487 Won 608.29 C$ 0.7576 Yuan 5.0471 NZ$ 0.8317 NTS 18.997
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        Lock icon Commodities
        26 21 SGX, Bloomberg Gold uss/.z 426.40 Silver uss/oz 6.96 Platinum uss/oz 876.00 Rubber cntsAg 220.75 Palm Oil RM/t.nn. 1421 Brent crude uss/borrei 51.03 Information provided by
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      Lock icon Electrotech shares fall on debut
      122 21 Chow Perm Nee SHARES in Electrotech Investments made a weak debut yesterday on the Singapore Exchange, plunging 12 cents, or 24 per cent, to 38 cents, from its initial public offering (IPO) price of 50 cents. Brokers attributed the poor sentiment to IPO fatigue. "The
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    • Wealth your personal finance special
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        Why invest in options?
        259 22 Profit from speculation For investors with high-risk appetites, options provide the opportunity to use moderate sums of money to leverage sizable positions. For a fraction of the cost of buying large blocks of shares, investors can buy call or put options and profit if the underlying
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        Options: Will they ride the big warrants wave?
        934 22  -  Valeric Law Singapore Exchange likely to relaunch single-stock options but more investor education, industry participation is needed valerie@newstoday.com.sg FOLLOWING the popularity of warrants trading in Singapore, investors may soon get a chance to trade in a similar instrument with the likely relaunch
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    • the business of marketing
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        The essence of a good product
        539 24  -  Shibu Itty Kuttickal Cerebos' product is set to capture new markets in Taipei shibu@newstoday.com.sg CEREBOS Pacific president and chief executive officer Eiji "Eddie" Koike was in a celebratory mood recently. He had just unveiled to the media the first major packaging change in more
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        GRAB bag
        139 24  -  Shobha Tsering Bhalla Massage message OSIM, Singapore's leader in healthy lifestyle products, has come out with a tempting Father's Day gift idea the OSIM iDesire, the world's first full-body massage chair. For a golfer dad, the iDesire is a dream as its combination of neck, shoulders, back, foot
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        Lock icon A change of face ...
        877 25  - A change of face Shobha Tsering Bhalla WORLD OF WEARABLEART™ LTD New Zealand is showcasing its cultural and technological prowess I shobha@newstoday.com.sg I FORGET sheep and bucolic bliss I when thinking of New Zealand I that is so last century. The latest brand catchphrase I for what its native Maoris
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        Lock icon From functional and serious to sexy, Procter & Gamble revives branding image
        407 25  - From functional and serious to sexy, Procter Gamble revives branding image Lyn Chan SINGAPORE'S No 1 anti-dandruff shampoo Head Shoulders is so confident of its place as a "must have" item of personal care, that it is now shedding its functional look for a new, sexy image. It begins with
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    • Infotech solutions for business
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        Can't shoot the messenger
        585 28  -  Seah Siew Hua The right security can safeguard your office communication system from harm siewhua@newstoday.com.sg FEW people with a quesI tion to ask or message to convey to a colleague who sits five desks away bother to walk over anymore. These days, inter-office and intra-office communication
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          Lenovo to establish regional HQ in S'pore
          439 29  -  Seah Siew Hua Local office to function as hub for activities in Asean, India siewhua@newstoday.com.sg FOLLOWING the closure of I Lenovo's acquisition of IBM's personal computer (PC) business on May 1, the newly-expanded Lenovo announced yesterday that it has set up its regional
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            54 29 Radix Systems has released the fourth version of its Radix Linux an enterprise-class Linux distribution with Linux 2.6 kernel, SELinux, Gnome 2.6, KDE 3.3, Samba 3.0, LVM2, NFSv.4 and SATA support. There are versions for desktops, workstations, notebooks and servers based on
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            105 29 Microsoft Singapore has launched new versions of Live Meeting 2005 and Live Communications Server 2005 two components of Microsoft Office System Real-time collaboration solutions suite. Live Meeting 2005 is an update on the company's Web conferencing service and is available in seven languages.
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          890 30  -  Ariel Tarn 3G, WiFi 802.11 may be challenged by a faster, cheaper, further-reaching connectivity protocol ariel@newstoday.com.sg FIRST, there was WiFi 802.11 and its I different flavours of a, b and g for wireless connectivity to local area networks (LANs). Now, the buzz is all
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      380 47 Agencies ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP Manchester United v Chelsea LONDON In terms of quality, there is little to choose between Manchester United and Chelsea, according to Ryan Giggs. The Red Devils' winger believes that the newly crowned Premiership champions, who visit Old Trafford
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        204 44 -AFP ROME AC Milan are tired. Having seen off PSV Eindhoven in the Champions League last week, they clearly struggled against Juventus. But the San Siro giants are not about to give up the fight for domestic supremacy. Milan's Brazilian defender, Cafu,
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