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333 2005-06-23 1 AFP Pledge as fears mount over new famine WASHINGTON The United States said yesterday it was donating 50,000 tonnes of aid to its nuclear foe North Korea, as fears mount that a new famine could put millions at risk in the impoverished StalinistAFP - 333 words
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Article69 2005-06-23 1 AFP NEW YORK US shares limped to a mixed finish yesterday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 6.98 points to 10,592.69, the Nasdaq edged up a 0.99 point to 2,092.06 and the Standard and Poor's 500 Index edged up 0.74 point to 1,214.35. New York's mainAFP - 69 words
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Article, Illustration489 2005-06-23 1 Christie Loh - Christie Loh christie@newstoday.com.sg ON Monday, it was the Trade Minister. Yesterday, it was the Prime Minister. A week after saying "the time is not right" for Australia to let Singapore Airlines (SIA) fly to the United States from its airports, the country's political leadershjk - 489 words
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Miscellaneous36 2005-06-23 1 NEWS^yiEWS Liang Dingzi Having a maid is not a right, it's a privilege/2 Adventure Inc Steve Fossett on life as a world record-breaker/28 Rohit Brijnath Armstrong's incredible journey nears its end/62 FOREIGN NEWS UPDATES WORLD 1636 words
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Article, Illustration874 2005-06-23 2 Liang Dingzi - Liang Dingzi A feeling of entitlement should not lead us to deny an entire group their basic rights as workers WHEN we decided to hire a maid to assist with the arrival of our first child, my wife and I sought874 words
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Article, Illustration310 2005-06-23 3 AFP BAGHDAD A US Air Force U-2 spy plane crashed during landing at an air base in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the state news agency reported yesterday. "A USAF U-2 plane has crashed while trying to land at anAFP - 310 words
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523 2005-06-23 3 Clement Mesenas - Clement Mesenas Foreign Editor clement@newstoday.com.sg A STRONGER partnership between Asia and the Middle East has been forged following two days of intense deliberations by delegates from both regions on how to explore business opportunities, boost energy security and step up the fight against global terrorism.523 words
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Article, Illustration364 2005-06-23 4 Tor Ching Li - UASIJNO operators in Macau are seeing their profit margins slashed by half because of the increasingly crowded gaming scene. And Singapore's entry into the game will worsen the situation. Speaking at the Asian Casino Expo 2005 yesterday, Dr L C Koo, head of theWEE TECK HIAN - 364 words
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Article, Illustration522 2005-06-23 4 USs2b price tag may force others to drop out val@newstoday.com.sg MORE bidders may drop out as the casino race in Singapore heats up, predicted a top executive for Harrah's Entertainment Speaking on the sidelines of yesterday's Asian Casino Expo 2005, Harrah'sWEE TECK HIAN - 522 words
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240 2005-06-23 4 Val Chua - Val Chua Bloomberg LAS Vegas Sands Corp will build an 832-room hotel, a convention centre and an arena in Singapore if it wins the right to operate the integrated resort on the Marina Bay site. The company's president, Mr William Weidner, said at the AsianBloomberg - 240 words
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359 2005-06-23 6 AFP I 3-month suspension is punishment for 'criticising government' KUALA LUMPUR A Malaysian Cabinet minister was suspended for three months yesterday as punishment for a rare breach of discipline after he criticised a government decision that affected his minority Indian community. Prime MinisterAFP I - 359 words
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Article151 2005-06-23 6 Channel News Asia BARELY a week after the discount war, ExxonMobil and Caltex have raised pump prices by 9 cents a litre for petrol and 6 cents a litre for diesel. The adjustment took effect yesterday. ExxonMobil was the first to announce the price hike,— Channel News Asia - 151 words
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Article175 2005-06-23 6 Channel News Asia PARENTS with children born between January 2,1999 and January 1, 2000 can register them for Primary 1 from July 5. The registration will be done in phases over two months until Aug 30. During this period, all primary schools will openChannel News Asia - 175 words
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Article588 2005-06-23 8 Christie Loh - Christie Loh Govt agencies putting new measures in place after PAC report christie@newstoday.com.sg AFTER getting rapped by the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) for breaching accounting and procedural guidelines, the central agencies of the Singapore civil service have sprung into action. The report released last588 words
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Article, Illustration293 2005-06-23 8 Karman Tse - Karman Tse SO YOU'RE tea-cultured enough to sniff out the difference between Camomile and Darjeeling. But the wellrounded Singaporean would recognise the importance of being fe/z-cultured, too. After all, the uncle from the drinks stall at the hawker centre responds best to terms suchPHOTO COURTESY OF SINGAPORE TOURISM BOARD - 293 words
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Article61 2005-06-23 8 938 Live Home Affairs Minister Wong Kan Seng will be in Hong Kong and Macau today for a four-day visit. He will meet key government officials to discuss casino-related law and order as well as regulatory issues. Mr Wong will be accompanied by senior officers– 938 Live - 61 words
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Article88 2005-06-23 8 938 Live A Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) regular died during a routine run yesterday. The Ministry of Defence (Mindef) says Second Warrant Officer Teo Kok Lian, 39, collapsed during the run in Jurong Camp at 8.45 am. He was given immediate medical attention on site938 Live - 88 words
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Article45 2005-06-23 8 938 Live The haze is back. The Pollutant Standards Index (PSI) reached 74 at 4pm yesterday: The highest recorded this year, but still within the moderate range. The hazy condition is exoected to persist for a few days.938 Live - 45 words
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Article468 2005-06-23 10 Jasmine Yin - Jasmine Yin 3-day conference in Spore for activists to address animal-related concerns jasmine.yin@newstoday.com.sg INTERNATIONAL and local animal welfare activists have gathered in Singapore for the Asia for Animals Conference (AfAC) 2005. It is the first time the biennial animal welfare conference is being held here. Hosted468 words
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Article215 2005-06-23 10 Channel News Asia THE conjoined Indonesian twins separated in Singapore last month are recovering better than their doctors had expected. Anjeli and Anggi are now able to sit in walkers. Doctors say they should be able to stand with some help within six months. Before their— Channel News Asia - 215 words
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Article, Illustration343 2005-06-23 10 – Loh Chee Kong - Loh Chee Kong THE hospitality industry is the place to be in if you want a job. According to the inaugural Singapore Recruitment Index survey, the industry recorded the highest level of recruitment for the first five months of the year. The trend is setJM — I WEE TECK HIAN - 343 words
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213 2005-06-23 12 —Jasmine Zhao - —Jasmine Zhao IF ANYTHING, Jan Lee's disability has taught him never to give up easily. The 24-year-olds application for a Nanyang Technological University scholarship was rejected by the Society for the Physically DisabledAsia Pacific Breweries (APB) scholarship panel last year, but he would213 words
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Article, Illustration463 2005-06-23 12 Dawn Quek - Dawn Quek Students learn about maritime careers dawn@newstoday.com.se SECONDARY 3 student Sect Ying Cong made up his mind on which career he was going to pursue in just three days during the June holidays. The 15-year-old has set his sights on bagging the Seafaring AlternativeWEE TECK HIAN - 463 words
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384 2005-06-23 14 Sharon Vasoo - Sharon Vasoo US 'no' to M'sia's call for air surveillance in Malacca Strait in Washington DC sharon@newstoday.com.sg COMBATING piracy in the Malacca Strait will succeed only if Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia pull together as neighbours and draw up an integrated plan to384 words
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191 2005-06-23 14 TOKYO The theft of credit and debit card data by a hacker in the United States could affect an estimated 67,000 card holders in Japan, the government said yesterday. News reports said the hacker may have stolen data from as many191 words
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Article, Illustration313 2005-06-23 14 AFP KUALA LUMPUR A baby boy who was snatched from a Malaysian hospital just hours after being born could fetch up to RM20,000 ($8,800) on the black market, a politician has said. Mr Michael Chong, a leader of theAFP; THE STAR - 313 words
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67 2005-06-23 16 A man who broke into a house in Cordoba, Argentina, was caught when he fell asleep in the sofa after drinking all the alcohol of the house's owner, ananova.com reported. Mr Roberto Nunez found Oscar Filippa sleeping on his sofa after having broken into67 words
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58 2005-06-23 16 A 47-year-old Serbian bridegroom spent the night in a police cell after he injured 15 guests while trying to shoot an apple with a shotgun. Shooting the apple is a traditional part of a Serbian wedding and is supposed to bring good luck58 words
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187 2005-06-23 16 -AFP WASHINGTON US and Indonesian trade officials have discussed intellectual property rights and investment along with efforts to fight corruption and illegal logging in the Asian country, officials said yesterday. The talks on Monday and Tuesday formed part of a regular dialogue under a-AFP - 187 words
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Article, Illustration140 2005-06-23 16 AFP BAGHDAD At least 18 people were killed late yesterday when five car bombs exploded in Baghdad, drowning out cheers from an international forum in Brussels that trumpeted support for the new Iraq. Three simultaneous blasts rocked the headquarters of radicalAFP - 140 words
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Article131 2005-06-23 16 -AFP GENEVA Switzerland's entire state railway network came to a shuddering halt yesterday after a power failure left about 100,000 people stranded at the height of the rush-hour, according to the Swiss Federal Railways. Power began to be reestablished about three hours later, at 9.15pm, and-AFP - 131 words
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Article, Illustration637 2005-06-23 20 John Wanstall - John Wanstall news@newstoday.com.sg FOLLOWING the 20-year sentence handed down to Schapelle Corby, the 27-year-old blond Australian beautician (picture), for attempting to smuggle a few kilograms of pot in her hand luggage, one question being asked is: Can Bali survive the worldwide condemnation? The beautiful637 words
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Article, Illustration348 2005-06-23 22 Agencies Bangkok gambling den was like a fortress BANGKOK Helicopterborne police commandos yesterday raided a huge illegal casino in Bangkok allegedly owned by a prominent politician, arresting 353 gamblers and seizing more than US$2.5 million ($4.18 million) in chips in one of the largest-everAgencies; AP - 348 words
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333 2005-06-23 22 -AFP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia is responding to an acute labour shortage by considering allowing refugees to join the workforce, and blacklisting employers who abuse foreign workers, reports said yesterday. Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Mohamed Nazri said some 90,000 refugees in the-AFP - 333 words
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259 2005-06-23 22 The Guardian LONDON Concerns that playground cartwheels and energetic drama lessons are making it impossible for girls to "maintain their modesty" has prompted a school in the United Kingdom to ban them from wearing skirts. From next year, all pupils at the BroadstoneThe Guardian - 259 words
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GLOBALroundup
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64 2005-06-23 24 -AP United States' warplanes pounded a suspected Taliban safe haven on the mountains of southern Afghanistan. The assault left at least 46 insurgents, five policemen dead and five US soldiers wounded. Two American CH-47 helicopters were also damaged during the 11 hours-AP - 64 words
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Article59 2005-06-23 24 -AFP Three Indonesian soldiers and three civilians have been killed in an ambush staged by separatist guerrillas in the tsunami-hit province of Aceh, residents and the military said yesterday. Military spokesman Eri Sutikno said the ambush by Free Aceh Movement rebels occurred Monday in the Simpang-AFP - 59 words
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Article60 2005-06-23 24 -AFP Malaysian police arrested a 42-year-old man accused of being the mastermind behind the botched hijacking of an oil tanker in Malacca Strait last week, Bernama news agency reported yesterday. He was arrested late on Monday in Kuala Lumpur and suspected of planning to sell the tanker's-AFP - 60 words
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Article295 2005-06-23 24 Agencies Reviving John Bolton's nomination for UN job set to stir controversy WASHINGTON President George Bush is left with few options for reviving the stalled nomination of John Bolton to be the United States ambassador to the United Nations. All options carry potential political— Agencies - 295 words
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Miscellaneous13 2005-06-23 14 CHINA INC ON THE PROWL CNOOC, Haier plan big global mergers BUSINESS 3913 words
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Article254 2005-06-23 26 Dr James Dobson m - Dr James Dobson m Tbiws by j HEALTHY DATING RELATIONSHIPS Yesterday, I shared the first five of ten features found in a healthy dating relationship according to psychologist Dr. Neil Clark Warren. These are the characteristics that predict a successful marriage and portend well for the254 words
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Article505 2005-06-23 26 Hong Sek Chern - Hong Sek Chern MY MOTHER has been a housewife all her life, cooking, washing, tending the kids, running errands 24/7 with no pay and leave. So, the idea of mandatory days off for a live-in maid who does basically what she does and gets paid505 words
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176 2005-06-23 26 [ HUANGSHOOUHYUAN - [HUANGSHOOUHYUAN I Letter from I REFER to Ms Grace Ang Ger Ean's letter, "No brakes in maids-land" (June 22). As "human nature is insatiable" and maids will invariably demand the better conditions that their fellow maids have, should we not all lock up our maids, keep176 words
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Article52 2005-06-23 26 I was using my wheelchair along the Dunearn Road pavement near the bus stop next to the Esso petrol station, when I was blocked by poles. I could not continue my journey. Why are there poles on the pavement? Reader Wee Su Mien echoing, unfortunately, a common complaint of52 words
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136 2005-06-23 26 FRANCIS LEE - FRANCIS LEE ACCOLADES Letter from ABOUT two weeks ago, my girlfriend and I were eating at the Sakae Sushi restaurant at Sentosa. As the restaurant next door was closed for a private event, Sakae Sushi was jampacked. When my girlfriend asked supervisor Alvin Ng where the136 words
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Letter, Illustration844 2005-06-23 28 I STEVE FOSSETT - 102 world records and counting I STEVE FOSSETT For this adrenalin junkie, life is about planning the next big adventure laiewtli 61, millionaire adventurer THREE years ago, he became the first person to successfully circumnavigate the globe in a hot-air balloon after six failed attempts that included a 29,000-ft fall844 words
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394 2005-06-23 29 JIMMY HO KWOK HOONGI - JIMMY HO KWOK HOONGI SGX must put in effort to maintain a fair market Letter from ERROR trades involving the covered warrants of Hyflux and TAC have been the focus of much debate lately after they were honoured by the Singapore Exchange394 words
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345 2005-06-23 29 VICTOR KEONG; LEE BOON HWEE - VICTOR KEONG LEE BOON HWEE I Letter from Asst Director, Media Relations (Covering) Public Affairs Department Singapore Police Force Head, Public and Internal Communications Branch Corporate Communications Division Immigration Checkpoints Authority WE REFER to Mr Ong Yong Keat's letter (June 15). As he345 words
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238 2005-06-23 30 TAN KEN JIN - TAN KEN JIN Letter from I THANK Mr Ronald Lim of the Singapore Plastic Industry Association ("Plastics meet 'green' objectives", June 22) for his insight into the plastics problem. However, I have a few questions. The problem is, the plastic238 words
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Article, Illustration104 2005-06-23 30 We//, no, not quite. Matthew Teo, 7 8, a Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts student, made a nocturnal trip to the new Merlion Park to capture the popular tourist attraction in a different light. It was a riot of colours viewing the Singapore skyline through the water104 words
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402 2005-06-23 30 HO PENG - HO PENG I Letter from Director, Curriculum Planning and Development Ministry of Education WE THANK Ms Denyse Tessensohn ("Better English calls for better teaching", June 13), Mr Kirpal Singh ("Exposure to literature helps beget good English", June 14), and Ms Constance402 words
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Letter125 2005-06-23 30 | DANIEL KOHKAH SOON - DANIEL KOHKAH SOON I Letter from IT IS heartening to see another initiative of Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong dialogue between Asians taking place in Singapore. But why bill it as "AsiaMiddle East Dialogue"? Isn't "Middle-East" part of Asia? "Middle East" might make sense to125 words
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Article, Illustration390 2005-06-23 32 May take 26% interest worth $600 m NEW DELHI India's staterun refiner Indian Oil Corp (IOC) is in talks to buy a stake in Singapore Petroleum Co (SPC) as part of its overseas expansion plans, a senior lOC official said yesterday. "We areBLOOMBERG - 390 words
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133 2005-06-23 32 GREATLINK Electronics has entered into an exclusive agreement to negotiate the sale of all its ordinary shares in the financially-troubled Greatronic. Greatlink has a stake of nearly 65 million shares, making it one of Greatronic's substantial shareholders. The exclusivity agreement with Mr133 words
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198 2005-06-23 32 Channel News Asia SINGAPORE'S industrial property developer Ascendas is partnering China's Dalian Software Park to develop a 35-hectare IT park in Dalian. This is the first IT park development that Ascendas has undertaken in the northeast region of China. The partiesChannel News Asia - 198 words
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124 2005-06-23 33 MAPLETREE Investments, wholly-owned by Singapore's investment company Temasek Holdings, will raise $200 million from the listing of its real estate investment trust (Reit) next month, Reuters quoted a source familiar with the deal as saying. The Mapletree Logistics Trust is124 words
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Article66 2005-06-23 33 Index Value Change Pis Nikkei 225 Hang Seng All Ordinaries Taiwan Wtd 11,547.28 14,161.02 4,232.10 6,357.83 +58.54 +181.67 -23.20 +79.37 I +0.51 +1.30 I -0.55 +1.26 Korea Comp KLCI 1,002.15 903.33 +12.16 +7.02 i +1.23 +0.78 SET Index 686.57 -3.07 -0.45 Jakarta Comp 1,134.69 +1.36 i +0.12 Phils66 words
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Article56 2005-06-23 33 By volume UniFiber Close 0.395 Change +0.025 +6.8 'OOO 38,037 Sing Tel ACCS Biosensors Pearl Energy PFood STATSChP 2.700 0.155 0.740 1.650 0.910 1.190 +0.050 +0.025 +0.090 +0.010 +0.010 +1.9 +3.5 +5.8 +1.1 +0.8 30,119 23,133 19,385 14,484 13,511 11,581 UTAC 0.665 +0.010 +1.5 11,516 Bio-Treat 0.67056 words
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Article76 2005-06-23 33 By$ By percentage KepCorp 12.600 +0.400 Hyflux 4.260 +0.220 JurTecheCW*****4 0.210 +100.0 Venture ePW*****2 0.060 +50.0 HyfluxeCW*****7 1.380 +0.210 JurTech eCW*****0 0.200 +48.1 Creative 50 12.900 +0.200 JurTech eCW*****3 0.225 +40.6 Jardine C&C 13.800 +0.200 Teledata 0.035 +40.0 SIA 11.400 +0.200 Digiland 0.020 +33.3 Hyflux eCW*****5 1.38076 words
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Article82 2005-06-23 33 SHARES rose yesterday, led by marine engineering firms Keppel Corp and SembCorp as they secure more rig orders amid high oil prices. The ST Index rose 9.70 points, or 0.44 per cent, to 2,206.34, after two straight days of declines. Gainers beat losers 277 to 163, with trading volume— Dow Jones - 82 words
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Article36 2005-06-23 33 us$ 0.5978 UK£ 0.3288 Yen HK$ 65.085 4.6472 RM 2.2728 Euro 0.4924 Rupiah Baht 5,774.1 24.623 Peso 33.263 A$ 0.7711 Indian Rs Won C$ 26.034 604.92 0.7384 Yuan NZ$ NTS 4.9505 0.8382 18.77136 words
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Article26 2005-06-23 33 SGX, Bloomberg Information provided by Sold us$/i 439.81 iilver us$/oz 7.28: 'latinum us$/oz 893.01 (ubber ants/kg 242.7: 'aim Oil RM/tonne 1,42* irent crude us$/bomi 57.4'SGX,; Bloomberg - 26 words
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325 2005-06-23 33 SEOUL South Korea's STX Pan Ocean plans to price its shares to be listed in Singapore on July 8 and make its debut on the Singapore Exchange on July 14, said its largest shareholder, STX Shipbuilding.Dow Jones - 325 words
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Article, Illustration151 2005-06-23 34 STELUX Group (HK), which owns City Chain Stores (S) opened mome nts, a new timepiece concept store in Singapore dedicated to the new wave of young professionals and executives who are discerning about their personal style and substance. Relating to moments of joy, passion, romance and151 words
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Article, Illustration170 2005-06-23 34 LIVEPOWERHUB is a brand new store offering a variety of leading-brand electronics and lifestyle product ranging from personal MP3 players, digital cameras, Plasma TVs and home appliances, to massage chairs. It officially opens at Block 86 Marine Parade Central #01-670 on Saturday from 10.30 am. Wear170 words
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Article, Illustration214 2005-06-23 34 THERE is more to coffee you can actually lose weight by drinking it. Xando Coffee Slender contains 10 per cent of chlorogenic extract, which is also called green coffee extract. This ingredient blocks carbohydrates and prevents the body from converting them into fats. Ordinary coffee also214 words
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162 2005-06-23 34 THE Womens' Indian Network (WIN) is organising the "Leave the Herd Behind: Make Smart Money Decisions" seminar cum workshop in collaboration with ipac financial planning on June 30 at 6.30pm. This session is aimed at busy female executives and their partners to assist them162 words
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344 2005-06-23 34 Agencies Its holdings unit will pay $309 m for a 20% stake SINGAPORE-listed Jardine Strategic Holdings has agreed to buy a 20-per-cent stake in United Kingdom banking group, Rothschilds Continuation Holdings (RCH), for US$lB5 million ($309 million) from the UK's second-biggest general insurer,— Agencies - 344 words
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Article, Illustration863 2005-06-23 37 Mano Sabnani - Mano Sabnani TRANSACTIONS between related companies are always tricky and liable to be fraught with complications. And that appears to be the case for two mega-deals being proposed by prominent listed firms Golden Agri Resources (GAR) and Kulim Malaysia. GAR, a giant palm863 words
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Article, Illustration638 2005-06-23 39 Bloomberg CNOOC, Haier bids signal new confidence of Chinese firms SOME of the biggest global mergers this year are being made in China. CNOOC, China's largest offshore oil and gas producer, may bid US$2O billion ($33 billion) in cash for United States upstream oil company– Bloomberg; BLOOMBERG - 638 words
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154 2005-06-23 40 -AFP TOKYO Sony shareholders have approved making Welsh-born former television journalist Howard Stringer the iconic Japanese company's first foreign chief executive officer as the electronics giant struggles to preserve an edge. Mr Stringer, a United States citizen who has headed CBS News and Sony's-AFP - 154 words
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Article, Illustration293 2005-06-23 40 AFP Posco's $12b contract is India's largest single foreign investment BHUBANESHWAR (India) South Korean steelmaker Posco is signing a deal to set up a US$l2 billion ($20.8 billion) steel plant in the eastern Indian state of Orissa the largest single foreign investment in India, a government officialAFP - 293 words
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Article, Illustration785 2005-06-23 42 Valerie Law - Valerie Law Integrated resorts will turn up the heat, but some retailers are staying ahead of the curve valerie@newstoday.com.sg RETAILERS, be prepared to take the heat of competition when Singapore's integrated resorts (IR) are ready in five years' time, said a prominent localWEE TECK HIAN - 785 words
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Article, Illustration298 2005-06-23 44 Valeric Law - Valeric Law Corporate-giving and conservation let IndoChine sow the seeds of success valerie@newstoday.com.sg NO SHARK'S fin soup! No caviar and sturgeon-roe! No pollution! Recycle! These are values that Mr Michael Ma propagates passionately through his work as he grows the IndoChine Bars and Restaurant Group thatWEE TECK HIAN - 298 words
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Article, Illustration130 2005-06-23 46 BOYS GIRLS Today: What do the OC boys, Adam Brody and Benjamin McKenzie, think of the OC girls, Rachel Bilson and Mischa Barton undoubtedly the "Itgirls" of teen television? Adam (right): Explain their "It-girl" status? They're pretty and they're on a hot show. Benjamin (left): You forgot talented. Adam: Talented.130 words
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Article, Illustration612 2005-06-23 46 Yong Shu Chiang - Yong Shu Chiang No longer battling censors, RoystonTan shows his introspective side in 4:30 shuchiang@newstoday.com.sg WITH his latest offering, film-maker Royston Tan is not expecting many cuts. And that's not just because the 28-year-old has asserted that his second feature-length movie 4:30, currently being filmed, doesn't haveMATTHEW TEO - 612 words
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Article, Illustration272 2005-06-23 46 – Mervin lay - Strangers in the night they weren't allowed to talk Mervin lay ONE is a child actor who has starred in local dramas and films; the other a Korean actor. Together, Xiao Li Yuan and Kirn Young Jun share a relationship in 4:30 described by director Royston Tan as one in272 words
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Article, Illustration466 2005-06-23 48 Venessa Lee - Venessa Lee Author of the latest Dracula tale dislikes gratuitous violence venessa@newstoday.com.sg ii Tdidn't want to spill more than .La cup of blood," said the author of The Historian, which reimagines the myth of that most bloodthirsty of creatures, Dracula. Indeed, the blood spilt inPHOTO COURTESY OF MARION ETTLINGER - 466 words
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86 2005-06-23 48 LOOKING for a good laugh? The Melbourne International Comedy Festival Roadshow promises some welcome comic relief to get rid of your stress. The show will include perform- ances from Tom Gleeson and Fiona O'Loughlin, who have previously performed at the invitationonly Just for86 words
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Article, Illustration153 2005-06-23 48 Who's reading what Singapore jazz legend Jeremy Monteiro (picture) will perform with celebrated Chicago jazz artistes such as Howard Levy and Eldee Young on July and 2 at the Esplanade Concert Hall. "I'm reading The Disappearance of the Universe by Gary Renard. It's a book that teaches one to practise153 words
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Article, Illustration189 2005-06-23 48 THEY may have seemed lacklustre beside their male counterparts at a media session earlier this month. But the first six Project SuperStar female quarter-finalists will show what they are made of when they take to the stage tonight at 8.30 on MediaCorp TV Channel U. Here'sPHOTOS BY SNG LI WEI - 189 words
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Article, Illustration361 2005-06-23 50 Yong Shu Chiang - Yong Shu Chiang Festival features films that stretch imagination, test boundaries shuchiang(gnewstoday.com.sg A MURDEROUS presence in the subway; pyramids floating in the sky; an investigation into that old legend; the Loch Ness Monster; and a Shaolin master with comic flair. These are some of the subjects featured361 words
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Article, Illustration479 2005-06-23 54 Brenda Chew - Brenda Chew You'll never feel blue in the Queen City of the Philippine South brenda@newstoday.com.sg CEBU is a city with a colourful past A bustling trade port since pre-Hispanic times, it was named as the Philippines' capital by the Spaniards in 1565. Now crowned the "Queen City of. i . l a -i i f . i i._ Arr - 479 words
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Article, Illustration292 2005-06-23 55 FOR decades, it was known simply as the Clark US Air Force Base, home to American pilots serving in the Pacific. When the Philippine-US Military Bases Agreement ended in 1991, Clark was turned over to the Philippine government and declared a special economic zone.292 words
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436 2005-06-23 59 AFP CONFEDERATIONS CUP, GROUP B Mexico 0 Greece 0 FRANKFURT Mexico will face Argentina in the semi-finals of the Confederations Cup after a 0-0 draw against Greece in their final Group B match. The scoreless draw, the first of the tournament soAFP - 436 words
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Article, Illustration448 2005-06-23 60 Park at Old Trafford £4 million Agencies He will be the first Korean to play in the Premiership LONDON Manchester United have confirmed the signing of PSV Eindhoven midfielder Park Ji Sung, subject to him passing a medical and getting a work permit. The South Korean reportedly flew to EnglandAgencies; AP - 448 words
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Article, Illustration274 2005-06-23 60 CUBBYLEONG - CUBBYLEONG NTUC INCOME-YEO'S S-LEAGUE 2005 Home United 0 Albirex Niigata 3 cubby@newstoday.com.sg HE ONLY made his debut last week as a substitute in the 2-2 draw against Tampines Rovers and the performance signalled of better things to come. Albirex' Kosei Nakamura, roped inTREVOR TAN - 274 words
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Article, Illustration342 2005-06-23 60 Agencies LONDON An ex-lover of Sven-Goran Eriksson sent salacious emails detailing her affairs with senior figures in the Football Association (FA), a tribunal has heard. Faria Alam, 39, resigned from her post at the FA last August after her affairs with– Agencies; AFP - 342 words
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Article189 2005-06-23 60 TAN YO- HINN - TAN YO-HINN yohinn@newstoday.com.sg THE third round of the inaugural National Swimming Championships (June 20-24) at the Singapore Sports School last night saw swimmers continue to stake their claim for places in this year's South-east Asia (SEA) Games in Manila (Nov 27-Dec 5). Last night, Joscelin Yeo,189 words
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Article, Illustration592 2005-06-23 61 LEONG WEE KEAT - LEONG WEE KEAT Yet to unveil his big guns, Paris 2012 bid chief just wants best package put together weekeat@newstoday.com.sg LONDON will have David Beckham and Madrid will come with Raul in tow. While Moscow has not unveiled any big name, International Olympic Committee (IOC) member AlexanderAFP S. - 592 words
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Article, Illustration297 2005-06-23 61 TANYO- HINN - TANYO-HINN yohinn@newstoday.com.sg It may be his home course, but Goh Kun Yang continues to learn new things about it. The 17-year-old Keppel Golf Club amateur stormed to the top of the leaderboard in the Singapore Open Junior Golf Championship (Jun 21-23) yesterday,297 words
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Article, Illustration239 2005-06-23 61 AFP TENNIS Wimbledon LONDON Kirn Clijsters (picture) underlined her Wimbledon challenge here yesterday, cruising into the third round with a lop-sided 6-1, 6-1 win over Marissa Irvin of the US. It was the 22-year-old Belgian's seventh straight win on grass, following her title triumph inAFP - 239 words
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Article, Illustration913 2005-06-23 62 ROHITBRIJNATH - ROHITBRIJNATH Armstrong's incredible journey is finally coming to an end THE Tour de France is not a sporting event, but an annual convention of masochists, a lean, unholy congregation of men whose discipline might rattle a monk. Former winner Greg LeMond once said "even your eyelashes ache". AndAFP - 913 words
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