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Title Section11 2005-05-25 1 TODAY /\AediaCorp incorporating utT6£itS MICA (P) 103/07/2004 Wednesday May 25,2005 todayonline.com11 words
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AFTERNOON EDITION
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Article178 2005-05-25 1 Terror network 'in bid to destabilise region' UNITED NATIONS Al Qaeda's terror network is active in West Africa and seeks to destabilise the region through links with former Liberian President Charles Taylor, members of a UN appointed tribunal said yesterday. Taylor faces a 17-count178 words
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117 2005-05-25 1 NEW YORK Wall Street bounced back from early losses and finished mixed yesterday after minutes from the last Federal Reserve meeting suggested cooler but steady US economic growth ahead. The Nasdaq extended its winning streak to eight sessions, gaining 4.97 points to117 words
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Article, Illustration1024 2005-05-25 1 Siew Kum Hong - Siew Kum Hong News Comment DR CATHERINE Lim has once again revealed her knack for hardhitting articles that analyse the fundamental dysfunctions in Singapore politics as she sees it Earlier this month, in her article "Utopia or Dystopia?", Dr Lim considered theArh - 1,024 words
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Miscellaneous37 2005-05-25 1 NEWSX\YIEWS PM Lee says To attract investors, Asean needs to pull together/2 I Say The pain of a 13-year-old dual citizenship holder/24 Hot prospects An opportunity arises from Sars crisis/35 :3il HpooTs<Tmu>|n f^fl IpOA m,jrJi I Am37 words
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Miscellaneous23 2005-05-25 1 BUSH RENEWS OPPOSITION TO EMBRYONIC STEM-CELL RESEARCH HOT NEWS 2 MORE LATEST FOREIGN NEWS WORLD 20 BAROS POISED FOR LIVERPOOL EXIT SPORTS 5323 words
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hot news
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157 2005-05-25 2 -AFP WASHINGTON President George W Bush voiced new opposition yesterday to federal financing of embryonic stemcell research ahead of Congress votes on the sensitive topic. "We should not use public money to support the further destruction of human life," Mr Bush said in-AFP - 157 words
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Article, Illustration658 2005-05-25 2 Val Chua - 'Get your act together PM Lee tells Asean Val Chua Collective effort will make region more attractive to Japan val@newstoday.com.sg TOKYO The Association of South-east Asian Nations (Asean) needs to get its act together to attract investments as a bloc from Japan, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, on a three-dayAFP - 658 words
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Article, Illustration378 2005-05-25 4 -AFP It was a controversial approach, but the threat of terrorism was abated LONDON Washington's bold policies in Iraq and the Middle East look "increasingly effective", and even the threat from terrorism abated slightly during 2004, the International Institute of Strategic Studies (IISS)-AFP; AFP - 378 words
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283 2005-05-25 4 -AFP WASHINGTON A new drug introduced in the United States promises to make sex last much longer. The drug, dapoxetine, was unveiled at an annual meeting of the American Urological Association on Monday and aims to help millions of men around the world cope with-AFP - 283 words
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Article126 2005-05-25 4 AP HANOI A week before Miss Vietnam was set to stride across the stage in the Miss Universe pageant, officials in her country said she hadn't earned the sash. Pageant organisers say Pham Thu Hang, 22, can compete in the May 31 competition inAP - 126 words
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Miscellaneous7 2005-05-25 2 TWINS ANGELI, ANGGI DOING WELL HOME 67 words
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Miscellaneous5 2005-05-25 2 Sino-Japanese ties worsen: Page 125 words
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singapore news
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SINGAPOREsnippets
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Article112 2005-05-25 6 Channel News Asia Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) rates will be lowered by 50 cents at 12 gantry points during the school holidays. These include the Central Expressway (CTE) gantries north and south of Braddell Road, East Coast Parkway at Fort Road and Ophir Road,— Channel News Asia - 112 words
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Article65 2005-05-25 6 Channel News Asia Seventy thousand Singaporeans have yet to indicate if they wish to aualify for CPF top-ups the Government will be giving out on July 1. Each qualified person will receive between $50 and $450. Singaporeans who qualified for the third lot of— Channel News Asia - 65 words
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194 2005-05-25 6 Channel News Asia POLITICIANS, businessmen and friends turned up to pay their respects to the mother-in-law of Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong. Madam Chan Chiew Ping, 76, died on Monday. She is believed to have died of cancer after a long illness. Mr Lee has— Channel News Asia - 194 words
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Article, Illustration561 2005-05-25 6 Newsßadio, Channel News Asia They'll be out of intensive care by 'end of week' INDONESIAN conjoined twins Angeli and Anggi are recovering well after an operation over the weekend to separate them. Doctors expect the girls to be out of intensive care by the end— Newsßadio, Channel News Asia; AFP - 561 words
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Article, Illustration420 2005-05-25 8 Patricia Yap - Come on Singapore READ! Patricia Yap Campaign launched to get locals to learn to love books patricia@newstoday.com.sg A STORYTELLING session on a Woodlands-bound train and a 12-hour reading marathon are two of the more than a hundred activities organised until Aug 6 to encourage Singaporeans to read. READ! Singapore, launchedPATRICIA YAP - 420 words
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Article228 2005-05-25 8 Sheralyn Tay - Sheralyn Tay WOULD you support a tax based on how fuel-efficient your car is? Or go to a centralised recycling centre 100 m from your flat? How about paying 5 cents for every plastic bag you use? Members of the public are invited to answer228 words
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Article209 2005-05-25 8 Channel News Asia THE Government's economy drive has resulted in savings of $736 million in the last financial year. This represents 2.3 per cent of the total cash budget and is 7.1 per cent higher than the savings for FYO3. A Government statement said theChannel News Asia - 209 words
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Article, Illustration683 2005-05-25 10 Chen Siya - Chen Siya Elderly fans speak of health benefits but doctors sceptical siya@newstoday.com.sg EVERY day, as early as 7am, the queue begins to form. At 8.30 am, someone hands out queue tickets and the jostling begins. Then the doors open, and those at the headWEE TECK HIAN - 683 words
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Miscellaneous8 2005-05-25 6 COME ON SPORE READ Campaign launched HOME 88 words
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Miscellaneous28 2005-05-25 6 I^l I For the latest I happenings y I fun-tastic Klw^^ I activity ideas WJf9^ W I tnisiune -'/st I holidays, j^^Tf^S J please turn j^V/j7>4 t0 Paae28 words
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world news
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Article, Illustration276 2005-05-25 12 -AFP Japan-China ties worsen after Koizumi furore TOKYO Sino-Japanese relations took a further nosedive yesterday with more finger pointing over who is to be held responsible for worsening relations, after a cancelled meeting between Chinese Vice-Premier Wu Vi and Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi. China expressed "extreme" dissatisfaction-AFP; AFP - 276 words
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Article209 2005-05-25 12 -AP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's Islamic fundamentalist opposition party, long criticised for its record on woman's rights, will decide whether to elect a woman to one of its highest positions next month. Britain-trained physician Siti Mariah Mahmud, who became the first woman to be nominated-AP - 209 words
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this QUIRKY world
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Article64 2005-05-25 12 A 1 84kg New York woman, who is bedridden and cannot fit into a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) machine, was told by her doctor to go to the Bronx Zoo for her check-up. "I was told if elephants and hippos need MRIs, they64 words
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47 2005-05-25 12 A housewife in Uttar Pradesh in India was so sick of her husband's womanising ways that she chopped off his penis while he was asleep. Doctors who re-attached the man's penis are unsure if he could have sex again, reported ananova.com.47 words
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Article36 2005-05-25 12 Germans on the dole can now get a 20 per cent discount at brothels in Dresden. All they need to do is show their unemployment benefit card to qualify, reported ananova.com.36 words
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Article, Illustration211 2005-05-25 12 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad said that the Israeli government denied him entry to Jerusalem and Jenin last week because they want to hide the atrocities against Palestinians. Describing the Israelis as "cruel" and "arrogant", he also said that the officialsAFP; .'I AFP - 211 words
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NEWSanalysis
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Article, Illustration572 2005-05-25 14 Eric Koo Peng Kuan - Eric Koo Peng Kuan Singapore and Malaysia could have been very different today "THE winners are kings, and the losers are bandits." This Chinese saying seems to reflect quite pragmatically what happens to those who have been consigned to the dustbin of history. The572 words
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308 2005-05-25 16 Agencies But Indonesia's human rights record may hinder efforts JAKARTA Indonesia's President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono headed to Washington yesterday, with hopes that his country's giant strides in democracy and tough line on terror would lead to a restoration of strategic military ties— Agencies - 308 words
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Article, Illustration142 2005-05-25 16 Agencies United States President George W Bush and Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai (picture) signed a strategic partnership deal enabling long-term US involvement in Afghanistan's security as well as reconstruction. Among the key points of Monday's agreement was allowing US military forces operating in— Agencies; AFP - 142 words
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Article, Illustration109 2005-05-25 16 Agencies CALIFORNIA California's Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger is losing his shine as a politician. He has faced a spate of public criticism for being ineffective and now even some of his greatest supporters his Hol-lywood-star friends, are distancing themselves from him. Actor Warren Beatty, 68, unleashed— Agencies; AFP - 109 words
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Article96 2005-05-25 16 AFP GAZA CITY Palestinian Interior Minister Nasr Yussuf and Israeli Defence Minister Shaul Mofaz failed to reach an agreement on Israel's pullout from the Gaza Strip as the Palestinian leadership battled to shore up a troubled Middle East truce. "The meeting (in Tel Aviv) wasAFP - 96 words
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207 2005-05-25 18 LONDON Most of the antiquities on sale in Britain are either stolen or fakes, a top museum expert was quoted as saying by The Independent yesterday. A scientist at the British Museum, Mr Paul Craddock, whose work involves checking the authenticity of207 words
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Article, Illustration318 2005-05-25 18 -AP Says he underestimated impact of report alleging desecration of Koran NEW YORK One of the two Newsweek journalists behind the retracted article alleging that interrogators at the US prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, had desecrated the Koran, said he had underestimated the-AP; AFP - 318 words
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world news
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GLOBALroundup
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Article76 2005-05-25 20 AFP Iran warned yesterday there was a high risk of deadlock in nuclear talks with the European Union aimed at avoiding an escalation of Tehran's standoff with the West on its nuclear programme. "The talks between (Iranian and European) experts have been difficult and complicated. They haven't beenAFP - 76 words
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Article73 2005-05-25 20 -AFP New Jersey police said yesterday they had uncovered the theft of data from more than 700,000 account holders held in four major US banks. Ten people have been arrested in the scam, which has hit Bank of America, the second-largest US bank in terms of-AFP - 73 words
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Article75 2005-05-25 20 Sacked DJ gets 15.5 m -AFP A Detroit radio DJ was awarded US$lO.6 million ($15.5 million] this week because she was sacked for complaining about a co-worker's perfume. Former radio host Erin Weber said exposure to the perfume caused her to lose her voice and take lengthy absences from work,-AFP - 75 words
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393 2005-05-25 20 -AP Attempt to find compromise without resorting to quotas BRUSSELS European Union trade chief Peter Mandelson and Chinese negotiator Gao Hucheng held constructive talks to seek a way out of their textile dispute yesterday, the eve of the EU's decision on whether or not-AP - 393 words
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211 2005-05-25 20 -AFP SANTA MARIA US television comedian Jay Leno told Michael Jackson's child-sex trial yesterday he was suspicious of the star's young accuser but said the boy had never asked him for money. The talk show host was the latest star witness-AFP - 211 words
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Advertisement50 2005-05-25 17 speak up. speak out. speak Well. f tJws*' w''S wKn r ■■^Sifflt'V ail EB% Mi m m H m| |Hp y g^juV -^^^^.^H fLr?^ Mk>t> t^mi!^ 1 J^^«mJ What's their story? An inspirational story behind each personality, watch out for The Speak Good English Icons. Speak Good English Movement www.goodenglish.org.sg50 words
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Article292 2005-05-25 22 James Dobson m - James Dobson m TbiM^'s byDr, JEEP FENDERS You know, children can be so hateful and mean to each other, especially when we, as adults, haven't taught them basic kindness and sensitivity. I learned this when I was only eight years old. I attended a Sunday School292 words
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Article, Illustration682 2005-05-25 22 ESTHER TEH - ESTHER TEH coffee with 38, Astrologist MUCH as one might expect her to look like a gypsy, Esther Teh dresses like a modern woman and interprets astrology charts printed off a computer. As a child, she predicted the death of her grandparents and her hamsters.682 words
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Article, Illustration140 2005-05-25 24 Come on, have one! Students of body language are certain to read in this scene the antics of a fruit salesman trying to push his wares. But pineapple was far from the mind of the sculptor who created this work of art, displayed by the Singapore River. A mischievous140 words
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566 2005-05-25 24 Robert William Straughan - Robert William Straughan I'M A 13-year-old student, and like some other children in Singapore, I have dual citizenship. My father is American, and my mother Singaporean. I am proud to be a holder of both American and Singaporean citizenship as I know it is566 words
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Letter, Illustration290 2005-05-25 25 | DANIEL KOHKAH SOON; NELSON QUAH ] - DANIEL KOHKAH SOON NELSON QUAH] I Letter from THE report, "More pick abortion to avoid pregnancy" (May 24), makes sad reading. A growing number of "terti-ary-educated" adults, who should know better, seem to have opted for abortion as a method of birth control. In recent years,290 words
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283 2005-05-25 25 iTEOHOONSENG - iTEOHOONSENG Letter from WHILE the jury is still out on the fare increase application by the public transport operators, letters continue to pour in to newspapers seeking justification for the application and overcharging by a far-from-perfect fare deduction system. Once upon a time, a fare283 words
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Letter, Illustration201 2005-05-25 25 [CHUAKIM CHOP - [CHUAKIM CHOP I Letter from MANY HDB flats do not have lifts which stop on all floors yet. When my late father had a fall and had to be wheelchair-bound for almost two months, he could not even go for his medical follow-ups201 words
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Letter, Illustration335 2005-05-25 26 ANTHONY PRAKASAM - ANTHONY PRAKASAM Let the market rule for all airlines budget or full-service Letter from I READ with interest your article on Mr Ken Ryan, Jetstar Asia CEO ("'Forced' to slash airfares", May 19). He asked travellers not to be fooled by the low airfares335 words
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237 2005-05-25 28 JOCELYN KOH - JOCELYN KOH Letter from THERE are campaigns to encourage Singaporeans to speak good English, to be understood, and to discourage them from speaking Singlish. I believe many of us will be able to "switch" and speak proper English when237 words
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Letter, Illustration295 2005-05-25 28 |CHUA KIM CHOP - |CHUA KIM CHOP As Spore strives to become Asia's medical hub, standards must rise I Letter from I AGREE with Jeremy Lim and the other readers that something has to be done about the waiting period at hospitals. As Singapore strives to become the295 words
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209 2005-05-25 28 SOHGIMTEIK - SOHGIMTEIK Letter from I REFER to the report, "Can Singapore step up its game?" (May 24). Of course, you are right It is always about money (or the lack of). While not wanting to overpay to bring in a team here, or209 words
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249 2005-05-25 29 TAN KOK LIANG - TAN KOK LIANG Letter from" ARE housing agents allowed to back out from their letter of undertaking? I had engaged one to rent out my condominium for a minimum period of one year. She managed to secure a foreign professional on249 words
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Letter, Illustration290 2005-05-25 29 [LIONEL DESOUZA - [LIONEL DESOUZA I Letter from RECENTLY there has been much discussion in the newspapers and on the Internet on the use of handphones while driving. There have been many interpretations on the issue. To set the record straight, the Traffic Police290 words
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283 2005-05-25 30 Christie Loh - Christie Loh Buys 11.6 m shares at 40 cents each and pays $696,000 christie@newstoday.com.sg DBS Bank has responded to market furore over Longcheer Holdings' listing fiasco by subscribing to new shares in the company and paying the firm $696,000. The twin moves, which DBS283 words
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Article64 2005-05-25 30 SHARES ended mixed yesterday amid a lack of fresh factors. The ST Index gained 1.43 points, or 0.07 per cent, to 2,175.20. In the broader market, losers outpaced gainers 231 to 207. Volume amounted to 651.8 million shares valued at $81 1 million. FM Holdings plunged 26.2 per cent64 words
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Article64 2005-05-25 30 Index Value hange Pis Nikkei 225 Hang Seng 11,133.65 13,719.32 -25.00 +20.19 i -0.2: +0.1: Ordinaries 4,054.30 +30.00 I +0.7: laiwan Wtd 5,909.10 +23.65 i +0.41 Korea Comp 951.61 +0.56 i +0.0i KLCI 884.34 +1.17 1 +0.1: SET Index 663.66 -6.99 -1.0' lakarta Comp Closed Phils Comp Shenzhen64 words
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Article21 2005-05-25 30 Gold uss/oz 418.40 Silver uss/oz 7.010 Platinum uss/oi 863.00 Rubber centsAg 229.75 Palm Oil RM/tonne 1,394.50 Brent crude uss/barrel 48.4321 words
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Article59 2005-05-25 30 By volume UTAC Chartered Sing Tel FM Hldg Biosensors STATSChP UniFiber SembCorp Capitaland Noble Grp Close 0.615 1.150 2.680 0.155 0.575 1.170 0.270 2.280 2.400 1.350 Change +0.025 +0.050 +0.040 -0.040 +0.010 +0.005 +0.070 +0.050 -0.150 +4.2 +4.5 +1.5 -6.5 +0.9 +1.9 +3.2 +2.1 -10.0 '000 49,60559 words
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Article77 2005-05-25 30 jy Close )BSBk65SNCPS10 107.300 Change -0.400 jealive50 13.300 -0.300 F&N 15.500 -0.200 >hangAsia2kHKS 11.600 -0.200 >IA 11.600 -0.200 Noble Grp 1.350 -0.150 HSI*****SGAeCW*****0 1.480 -0.130 Fortune Reil HKS 6.100 -0.100 3realEasl 14.300 -0.100 ISH 500USS 10.100 -0.100 By percentage Close STIDBePW*****5 0.025 Change -61.5 DBSDBeCW*****1 0.005 -50.077 words
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Article41 2005-05-25 30 SGI, Bloomberg US$ 0.6040 UK£ 0.3305 Yen 64.975 HK$ 4.6935 RM 2.2959 Euro 0.4809 Rupiah 5,721.4 Baht 24.194 Peso 32.972 A$ 0.7953 Indian Rs 26.294 Won 604.72 C$ 0.7621 Yuan 5.0005 NZ$ 0.8495 NTS 18.943 Information provided bySGI, Bloomberg - 41 words
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Article, Illustration469 2005-05-25 32 Dow Jones Thin margins, volatility of earnings weigh on segment: CAI THE high rollers that Singapore hopes to attract to its proposed casino resorts represent a small market with thin margins, and operators will find it more profitable to focus on the mass market,Dow Jones; BLOOMBERG - 469 words
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169 2005-05-25 32 CHINA Aviation Oil Singapore (CAO) filed yesterday in the High Court the documents for the improved terms that it had offered to its creditors and called for the creditors' meeting to be held on June 8 to vote on the scheme of arrangement169 words
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Article192 2005-05-25 33 – Chow Perm Nee - Chow Perm Nee THE fight for the saver's dollar shows no signs of abating, with banks coming up with novel products to attract deposits. The latest to join in the fray is Maybank, which has launched a Singapore dollar time deposit that pays an192 words
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Article, Illustration323 2005-05-25 33 -AP Ranks after Paris, Anchorage, London SINGAPORE is the world's fourth most important connecting point for international air travel, according to a study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science yesterday. The city of lights, Paris, is also the city-AP; AFP - 323 words
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287 2005-05-25 33 Christie Loh - Christie Loh CORPORATE overhaul specialist Nicky Tan may have temporarily held off a bid by DBS Bank to wind up Citiraya Industries, which is under police investigations. The debt-laden electronics waste recycler failed yesterday to repay $38.6 million to287 words
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Article, Illustration530 2005-05-25 35 Chow Perm Nee - Chow Perm Nee MTECH makes the best of an opportunity arising from the Sars crisis pennne«a'newsioaay.com.sg WHILE the Sars outbreak in Singapore two years ago dealt a deadly blow to many industries, it gave birth to a business that is still making waves in itsPICTURE COURTESY OF MTECH IMAGING - 530 words
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207 2005-05-25 35 BUDDING entrepreneurs, there is now a platform for you to trial your products and services at a nominal cost. For the first time, the Action Community for Entrepreneurship (ACE) is opening the Blue Sky Carnival to any member of the public who wants207 words
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Article, Illustration823 2005-05-25 36 Jeanine Tan - Jeanine Tan Why aren't Singaporean guys setting the dating scene alight on reality show Eye for a Guy 21 U /^ANNOT make it" That may just be best way to describe the standard of the Singaporean men on the second season of dating reality showENGKONG - 823 words
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Article, Illustration156 2005-05-25 38 David Chew - David Chew IT IS China's most celebrated play of the moment, and after rocking the Hong Kong Arts Festival earlier this year, director Meng Jinghui and playwright Liao Yimei's Amber will open this year's Singapore Arts Festival at the Esplanade tomorrow. Amber is an experimental,156 words
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Article, Illustration475 2005-05-25 38 Jeanine Tan - Jeanine Tan Finally, the Bo versus Carrie showdown AMERICAN IDOL 4 THE FINAL TWO BO BICE, 29 Helena, Alabama Personal idol Sheryl Crow Who is your American Idol My mom Musical strengths Experience (he was in a band that opened for Warrant and Blackfoot)475 words
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Article224 2005-05-25 40 — Yong Shu Chiang - Yong Shu Chiang Star Wars Episode 111 breaks records HAILED by fans, fanatics and critics alike as the best film of director George Lucas' new Star Wars trilogy, Episode III: Revenge of the Sith outdid its predecessors while breaking records galore at the North American box office last224 words
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Article64 2005-05-25 40 Singapore's "queen" of comedy, Kumar, and Malaysia's "queen" of cabaret Joanne Kum Po Po will reunite at the Guinness Live! Comedy night on Thursday at 8 at Zouk. This will be the dynamic duo's first reunion since they last worked together at the old Boom Boom Room They64 words
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Article, Illustration369 2005-05-25 44 The fat cat and his pal will be on the SuperStar Virgo THIS school holiday, a cat and a dog will sail onboard Star Cruises' SuperStar Virgo and kids can look forward to having a great time in their company. Garfield, the world's most famous feline, and(C) PAWS - 369 words
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Article, Illustration218 2005-05-25 44 AS THE school holiday kicks in, families can gear up for an exciting weekend at Eastpoint Mall where a host of great bargains and fun activities await them. This weekend, the mall will be transformed into a mini pet centre as Pet Lovers Centre and218 words
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Article, Illustration275 2005-05-25 46 Chan Brothers Travel shows you how LEADING travel agency Chan Brothers Travel has expanded the number of its Asia-only counters to meet the increased demand for travel in the region. Mr Anthony Chan, group managing director of the agency, noted that this is275 words
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Article, Illustration624 2005-05-25 47 As the school holiday begins this weekend, why not plan some activities to keep the little ones busy and happy. Choose from a list of the arts and theatre performances especially for kids or let them express their creativity through a series of624 words
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Article, Illustration454 2005-05-25 51 -AFP Owen joined the sporting immortals 70 years ago today ANN ARBOR, Michigan Only a tiny plaque on a small brick monument here commemorates Ferry Field as hallowed ground, the site of the finest hour in athletics, thanks to the legendary Jesse Owens. Today marks the 70th-AFP - 454 words
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Article, Illustration192 2005-05-25 51 Jasmine Zhao - Jasmine Zhao IN THE coming months, hundreds of primary school children will play badminton with "bitesized" racquets. Yesterday, the Singapore Badminton Association (SBA) recognised MacPherson Primary School as the first school to successfully complete the "Modified Badminton Programme". The three-month programme involved allKOH MUI FONG - 192 words
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Article, Illustration451 2005-05-25 51 CUBBYLEONG - CUBBYLEONG AFC CUP, GROUP E Home United v Happy Valley cubby@newstoday.com.sg HIS club may be on the brink of making the quarter-finals of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Cup for the second successive season, but Home United coach Steve Darby wasTODAY FILE PHOTO I f - 451 words
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Article, Illustration542 2005-05-25 52 -AP Pistons tame Superman to cool the Heat NBA PLAYOFFS Miami 81 Detroit 90 (Detroit lead series 1-0) MIAMI The mismatches favoured the Detroit Pistons, and the defending champions kept finding and exploiting khem. Whether it was Tayshaun Prince fcutsizing Dwyane Wade, Rasheed Wali lace taking his-AP; AP - 542 words
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Article, Illustration313 2005-05-25 52 -AFP HOCKEY Sultan Azlan Shah Cup KUALA LUMPUR Australian coach Barry Dancer has called for unity in his squad for this week's Sultan Azlan Shah Cup in Malaysia, following the recent sacking of top player Troy Elder. Elder was suspended by Hockey Australia for 12-AFP; AFP - 313 words
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Article, Illustration759 2005-05-25 53 Agencies Final could be striker's last game for Liverpool CHAMPIONS LEAGUE FINAL AC Milan v Liverpool LIVERPOOL Milan Baros has reassured Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez he will give everything in the Champions League final even though the game could be the last of his Anfield career. With– Agencies; GETTY IMAGES - 759 words
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493 2005-05-25 53 JOSE RAYMOND - JOSE RAYMOND Today Exclusive jose@newstoday.com.sg IN 1998, after helping Singapore win its first major international football crown, the Tiger Cup, English coach Barry Whitbread left the team, a decision he made before the tournament had started. In the next week, Singapore football stands493 words
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Article, Illustration1379 2005-05-25 54 Agencies Reds' success may depend on the creative inspiration of Garcia, Alonso ISTANBUL Liverpool midfielder Luis Garcia believes Spain will be rooting for "their club" against AC Milan in the Champions League Final tonight (tomorrow morning, Singapore time). The Reds have become popular on the– Agencies; AFP, GETTY IMAGES - 1,379 words
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Article, Illustration633 2005-05-25 55 LEONARD THOMAS - LEONARD THOMAS Tired and in poor form, Italians can lean on their wonderful skipper SPORTS EDITOR leonard@newstoday.com.sg IT USED to be that Franco Baresi was the king of Milan. Look for strength and inspiration and the team had only to turn to their leader, always imperiousGETTY IMAGES - 633 words
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Article, Illustration297 2005-05-25 55 Razali Abdullah - Razali Abdullah LIVERPOOL supporters have been issued with 20,000 tickets, but twice that number are expected to be in Istanbul tonight (tomorrow morning, Singapore time) for the Champions League Final against AC Milan. And Reds legend Alan Kennedy believes the devoted Kopites couldGETTY IMAGES - 297 words
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Advertisement524 2005-05-25 57 Prudential customers come first Prudential is one of the few companies to define how they do business so that their customers remain the central focus of all activities. This self-analysis resulted in an official, worldwide, but very human, manifesto. THE PRUDENTIAL The facts customer manifesto say it all. The Prudential524 words
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Advertisement369 2005-05-25 57 AN EXCLUSIVE ADVERTISEMENT FOR PRUDENTIAL STAFF AND ADVISERS Prudential listens to the heart of Singapore with new advertising campaign. Kevin Wright Today, Prudential Assurance Company Singaporean scenarios, and through Singapore unveils an exciting new listening, uncovers the hidden advertising campaign to all staff, meanings behind the things advisers and partners.369 words
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Article, Illustration191 2005-05-25 58 Prudential's latest branding campaign will be driven primarily by TV. There will also be advertisements in newspapers, buses and outdoor billboards. The TV commercial entitled 'listening to Singapore' will air in English and Chinese languages on local television stations. Two versions will be seen by people inscreenshots ofTVC - 191 words
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Article, Illustration106 2005-05-25 58 To celebrate the launch of the new campaign a unique website has been created just for Prudential staff and advisers. The site contains the TV commercial, Print ads and billboards. It also has a photo competition to find the best106 words
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Advertisement130 2005-05-25 58 I* ■4. I The print campaign will run in English in the major Singapore publications. Print Ad Catch yourself at the Raffles MRT station fl > your silence. And we Bus Ad Outdoor Billboard What type Of Free Screensaver listener are you? SSftP* Prudential has developed a fun and revealing130 words
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