Today, 26 August 2005

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    12 1 TODAY /AediaCorp MICA(P) 112/07/2005 incorporating IMTCiItS Friday August 26, 2005 todayonline.com I
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    Lock icon Smaller world, bigger Google
    910 1 —THE GUARDIAN With new innovations, online giant poised to colonise living room A SHRINKING world got considerably smaller on Wednesday. Google, a company spawned in a garage by two university students in California just seven years ago, announced a new service Google Talk that will allow
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    Why gay factor can't be ignored
    320 1  -  VINITA RAMAN I vinita@newstoday.com.sg IT'S about addressing the root of the problem, not gay advocacy. And the problem, according to Senior Minister of State for Health, Dr Balaji Sadasivan, is that 93 per cent of the record 311HTV cases diagnosed last year came from
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  • hot news
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      If you have a better idea ...
      443 2  - If you have a better idea LEE U-WEN Newtender scheme lets entrepreneurs suggest how state land should be used u-wen@newstoday.com.sg ENTREPRENEURS can now have a say on how they would like state properties to be used, thanks to a new initiative by the Singapore Land Authority (SLA). Starting today, the
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      isay HOW MY SON WILL PROVE OUR LOVE FOR S'PORE
      698 3  -  Shobha Tsering Bhalla IN A couple of months from now, my easygoing, downy-cheeked and baggy-jeans wearing son will be unrecognisable. With a shorn head, firm jaw and sharp battle fatigues, he will be a part of Singapore's elite "young guard"
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  • singapore news
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      Distraught Chee can't take it
      544 4  -  TORCHING LI She gets two-day MC, hearing postponed until Monday chingli@newstoday.com. sg THE last day of accused Constance Chee's courtroom ordeal has been delayed once again to Monday. The High Court trial for manslaughter was supposed to end after its 10th day of hearing on
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    • SINGAPORESNIPPETS
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        Lock icon MORE SINGAPORE-INDIA FLIGHTS
        89 4 CHANNEL NEWSASIA Singapore and India have signed a memorandum of understanding to expand air services between their countries. Carriers from both countries will be allowed to start or extend flights between Singapore, and India's Kolkata, Bangalore and Hyderabad. Additional fifth freedom traffic rights have also been granted
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        Lock icon ARRESTED FOR USING FAKE CARDS
        101 4 -938UVE A 21-year-old man has been arrested for using fake credit cards. He was nabbed at Sim Lim Square on Wednesday as he was paying for electronic goods with the cards. A raid at his home at Anchorvale Road turned up several blank cards encoded
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        Lock icon IN CASE OF EMERGENCIES...
        70 4 -938UVE Plans are underway to open up communication, port and aviation facilities here to international aid agencies as a sort of "standby resource" in case of disasters, said Defence Minister Teo Chee Hean at the Singapore Humanitarian Conference yesterday. He added that the Government is prepared
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      Lock icon One policy that Singapore won't change
      238 4  -  -DERRICKA PAULO SINGAPORE will not give up its open-door policy on foreign professionals, even in the event of a downturn. Education Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam said this last night at a private seminar organised by the Indian Institutes of Management alumni in Singapore. "You won't
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      Lock icon Oh behave, lawyers: CJ
      281 4 -938UVE CHIEF Justice Yong Pung How has expressed disappointment with the state of the legal profession in Singapore. He voiced this when two lawyers were struck off the rolls and one was suspended from practicing yesterday. The case that triggered the Chief Justice's displeasure involved lawyer
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      Lock icon Circle Line's Lorong Chuan challenge
      702 6  -  LOHCHEEKONG Works behind schedule as residents worry about dust, noise; LTA also faces contractor's claims cheekong@newstoday.com. sg EVEN as the Land Transport Authority (LTA) makes headway in its settlement with the Hock Kee House occupants, it is actively engaging residents in another part of Singapore.
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      Singapore on song: Beauty World to be performed in America
      331 6  -  -DAVID CHEW WITH its sassy songs and Singlish dialogues, the musical Beauty World was a runaway success back in 1988. Now it's set to make its American debut on April 15 next year. Taking Beauty World out of Asia for
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      Lock icon Young, Malay, chilling out – and at risk
      552 8  - Young, Malay, chilling out and at risk DERRICK A PAULO Community reaches out to demographic by seeking specific solutions to address their unique challenges derrick@newstoday.com.sg STROLL along Orchard Road and you might see them. They might be there after school, or possibly, during school hours with their kakis, their friends.
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      Heart disease – the forgotten killer
      282 10  - Heart disease the forgotten killer —TANHUILENG ASK anyone to name the biggest health threat to women and the answer is likely to be "breast cancer". In fact,the answer is heart disease, which post-menopausal women are at the same risk of developing as men. "Heart disease is not just a \male
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      Can we tweak Medisave use further?
      605 10  -  TAN HUI LENG huileng@newstoday.com.sg NOW that Medisave withdrawal conditions are going to be relaxed, Singaporeans and healthcare watchers are crossing their fingers that other related issues will also be addressed. Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong had announced in his National Day Rally speech last
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      Lock icon $16.7m boost for UniSIM course
      143 12 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SINGAPORE'S fourth university, SIM University (UniSIM), has been given a US$lO million ($16.7 million) boost for its Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics honours programme. It has received the latest electronic design automation software from Mentor Graphics. This will equip students with skills in
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      Young bloggers spill it all out on eGen site
      580 12  -  LOH CHEE KONG Teenagers share problems and also have access to e-counselling service cheekong@newstoday.com. sg TO REACH out to the youth and understand the issues they are facing, Fei Yue Community Services started a web log (blog) service in April last
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  • world news
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      Lock icon Bush's race against time
      296 16 16 The heat is on for Iraq to stabilise before US President's second term ends in 2009 WASHINGTON A race is developing to determine whether Iraq can evolve into a stable country before United States President George W Bush's term ends in January 2009. If Mr
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      Lock icon All her family went to war
      210 16 AFP NAMPA (United States) All six men in this American woman's life have a story to tell about Iraq. Mrs Tammy Pruett has four sons serving in the Idaho National Guard in Iraq. And, her husband and another son came home from Iraq last
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      Lock icon Why did her son have to die?
      199 16 -AP CRAWFORD (United States) She represents a groundswell of anti-war sentiment in the United States. She has a valid reason too: Her 24-year-old son Casey was killed last year in the war in Iraq. And Mrs Cindy Sheehan wants answers straight from President
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    • GLOBALROUNDUP
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        Lock icon TOBACCO FIRM OFFERS GOLD BARS TO ENCOURAGE SMOKING
        77 16 -AFP Japan Tobacco is trying to get more people to smoke by offering gold bars, top-brand television sets and movie previews. One lucky smoker stands to win five kilograms of gold bars worth U5572,500 ($130,000) as part of the "Smart Smoke' drive
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        Lock icon ACEH PRISONERS MAY PLEDGE LOYALTY TO INDONESIA
        67 16 -AP Indonesian lawmakers demanded yesterday that 1,500 Aceh rebels be forced to pledge their allegiance to Indonesia before they are released as part of a peace deal. The government is under no obligation to incorporate the parliament's demand, but it shows the lingering
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        'DIRTY' PRINCIPAL THRASHED
        53 16 Enraged parents beat up an Indian headmaster who threatened 16 teenage girls with a cane to force them to strip, and then photographed them, reported The Indian Express. The principal tookthe photos on his digital camera and sent them to pornographic websites, as well as storing them
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      Lock icon Pakistani scientist gave N Korea nuclear centrifuges
      291 18 -AFP ISLAMABAD Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf has confirmed that the country's disgraced nuclear scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan provided North Korea with centrifuges for uranium enrichment. But he insisted that the equipment handed over by Dr Khan did not in itself give the Stalinist
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      Lock icon China-EU 'bra wars' could hit shoppers
      433 18 AGENCIES BEIJING The China-European Union "bra-wars" have hit British clothing brands such as Marks Spencer, Debenhams, John Lewis and Next- and shoppers could face rising prices if the issue is not resolved quickly. In June, the European Union (EU) imposed quotas on cheap Chinese
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      Lock icon The Indian PM's lament
      223 18 -AFP WASHINGTON Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said labour woes and the slow pace of privatisation curtailed his country's economic growth potential and that he lacked the political clout to swiftly resolve the issues. In an interview with a publication of McKinsey and Co, a leading
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    • this quirky world
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        'GRANNY SPY' BUSTS DRUG RING
        55 18 An 80-year-old woman dubbed the "granny spy" helped Brazilian police to arrest 15 people including two police officers by secretly filming a narcotics operation for two years from her flat window. She sent police 22 video tapes of the action at a drug dealer's residence
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        MAID STOLE FROM 'MEAN' STARS
        63 18 A housekeeper to Hollywood stars, who was been arrested for looting the homes of the rich and famous, says she only stole from stars who were mean to her, reported The Times. Lucyna TurykWawrynowicz took a pair of diamond earrings from actor Robert De Niro's
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        Lock icon GET READY FOR 'PUBIC PANTS'
        31 18 ■AFP The latest Dolce Gabbana advert has caused a stir in the United States, featuring jeans that plunge so low they have been dubbed "pubic pants".
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      Myanmar coup rumours false but...
      525 20  -  SHIBUITTYKUTTICKAL All's not well in Yangon because of factionalism, unrest, say experts shibu@newstoday.com.sg YANGON Rumours that Myanmar's top leader Senior General Than Shwe had been toppled in a coup were discounted yesterday by observers and Western diplomats in Yangon, but analysts said the rumours showed
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      Thirty years of lying is enough, says US conman
      277 20 LONDON American Fred Brito (picture) is tired of hiding and hopes to "go straight". He's been a Catholic priest, a psychiatrist, and most recently, he has been earning £55,000 ($165,400) as a university fundraiser. But, here is the problem: Mr Brito,
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      CCTVs to prevent crime in KL
      67 20 KUALA LUMPUR Kuala Lumpur plans to install 200 closed circuit television (CCTV) cameras in public places to help prevent crime, the New Straits Times reported yesterday. The move was inspired by the use of the technology in identifying the London bombers, according to the
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      Lock icon Working to death in Japan
      693 22 —AFP Economic growth takes toll on workers with rise in suicides, mental disorders TOKYO After one month of training in a field he knew little about, Mr Sunao Kawada was put into a high-pressure team designing a computer. After four months, he had trouble sleeping
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      Men cleverer than women, says study
      232 22 LONDON The cleverest people are much more likely to be men than women, according to a study reported in The Times newspaper. The study found that men were more intelligent than women by about five IQ points on average, making them better suited for
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      Lock icon Americans are fatter than ever
      127 22 THE GUARDIAN WASHINGTON Americans are getting fatter at a pace never seen before while government-led attempts to hold in bulging waistlines are doomed to failure, a report by health advocacy group Trust for American's Health said. More than 119 million people, 64.5 per cent of
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      Lock icon S Koreans clone piglets for cancer fight
      231 24 -AFP SEOUL A team of South Korean scientists said yesterday that they had succeeded in cloning genetically-altered piglets, which will produce a protein helpful in fighting cancer. Professor Park Chang-Sik at Chungnam National University said his team had created four female piglets that
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      Wiretapping: A tale of two scandals
      649 24  -  MARITES DANGUILAN 1 Seoul has taken a path better than Manila's news@newstoday.com.sg VITUG IN MANILA TWO countries in Asia are facing wiretapping scandals but both have dealt with it in widely contrasting ways. The Philippine case dramatises the culture of impunity, while South Korea
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      Lock icon THE TRUTH ABOUT G8 AID
      800 27  -  MARK CURTIS THE GUARDIAN No strings attached? Not quite. And write-offs count IN LONDON news@newstoday.com.sq WORLD leaders are preparing for the millennium summit in New York next month, described by the United Nations as a "once-in-a-generation opportunity to take bold decisions". Yet the current draft
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  • Voices
    • Can we cook up entrepreneurs?
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        It takes time to tell if a business idea is workable
        273 28  -  TIMOTHY LIU Letter from MR CHIA'S thoughts on inventing entrepreneurs are interesting, albeit his arguments sound a tad too simplistic. You can create examination questions for the academically bright, grade their answers and reward or fail them immediately. For
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        Forget it, entrepreneurs cannot be invented
        184 28  -  PETER TAN Letter from CEO, Pacific Centennial Group I DISAGREE with this idea of "inventing" entrepreneurs. There is no such thing as "a workable plan for an innovative and sustainable business". If you want sustainability, sell chicken rice. Second, there is no guarantee that
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        Don't limit the scheme to just civil servants
        67 28  -  HMLEE Letter from NICE idea. But why limit it to civil servants? Have a national competition and pick 10 teams to "invest" in. You don't have to worry about getting the civil servants to pay back taxpayers' money. Treat it as a
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        Ownership must remain with the entrepreneur
        269 28  -  JOHN LUCAS Letter from I AGREE that top scholars are being lured into public service, and the newly-conceived Biopolis supports this thinking. Still, it can be argued that "street smart" people are closer to the problems that cultivate ideas and have the basic hunger
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        Are civil servants ready to leave their comfort zones?
        79 28  -  JONATHAN CHEEFOOKHENG Letter from I MET a former professor from one of the local universities who ventured out of Singapore as a businessman. He said he suffered losses what was taught in classrooms cannot be applied in the real world. He
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    • Article
      If you break the rules, face the fall-out-don't put the blame on others
      335 30  - If you break the rules, face the fall-out -don't put the blame on others ROBERT OEI Letter from IN TODAY'S emphasis on entrepreneurial drive and competition, two major flaws are becoming glaring in our society: One, the compulsive desire to be ahead of everybody else, which manifests as queuejumping, impatience
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      Lock icon It's time to stop being boxed in
      1117 30  -  mr brown New generation TVs give us more choices but not more satisfaction. In fact, nothing beats a good book RECENTLY, we changed our TV set It was quite an event. My old television was displaying lines and since it has already served
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      Lock icon isay THRIVING ON NAKED GREED
      608 32  -  Tang Li LIKE it or not, 40 years of national education have worked. Singaporeans have a painful need to be rooted. Go anywhere in the world with Singaporeans and, sooner or later, there will be talk about making things like "home". But what happens when
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    • Letter
      Let's get an ERP lottery on the road
      199 32  -  JOHN LUCAS Letter from I WOULD like to suggest setting up an ERP lottery as a means of easing the pain, and sharing the wealth of one of the biggest sources of tax revenue in Singapore. The Electronic Road Pricing System was
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      Lock icon End mass killing of stray dogs
      386 35  -  DEIRDREMOSS Better option is to allow keeping of larger pets in HDB flats Letter from Executive Officer Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) I REFER to the letter "Rethink killing of stray dogs" by Dr Tan Chek Wee (Aug 23). The
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    • SHORTTAKES
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        IT'S A DOG'S LIFE FOR PETS IN EAST COAST PARK
        137 35  -  CARMEN TANG I was at East Coast Park beach having a great time with my husband and our dog on Saturday. Some sand got into our dog's eyes and we quickly went to a nearby public toilet to rinse it
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        KUDOS FOR MR EE'S LESSON IN CHARITY
        112 35  -  LILY NG I thank and applaud Mr berard Ec for his thought-provoking commentary, "Games gone, it's time for a rethink" (Aug 24). People who contribute to charities would expect the management of charity organisations to share such views. It is always good to
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      FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
      238 36  -  DR JAMES DOBSON SFSDF TO BUILD A FIRE Jack London, in his wonderful short story entitled "To Build a Fire", tells of a man caught in a blizzard. The temperature dropped to 24 degrees below zero, and he tried to build a fire to save his
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      59 36 Maybe there all girls should attend school while boys stay home and peel potatoes. I have nothing against the opposite gender, but are grades really worth compromising years of culture, pride and history? How would a society prosper with leaders that make such narrowminded decisions? R Ravi, on the
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      isay MARRIAGE? LAWS ARE A RAW DEAL FOR MEN
      707 36  -  WONG HOONG HOOI THE bold suggestion by reader Wilson Wong ("Time to replace marriage with a cohabitation contract?", Aug 23) that the physical element in fidelity can be decoupled from the emotional has generated the controversy he predicted it would. Also
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      407 36  -  JACQUELINE CHIA Letter from IF THE point of Mr Wilson's Wong writing his letter was to create controversy, I believe he has succeeded. He argued about man's "natural need to keep sowing his seed" and asserted that "men always lose out
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      471 38  -  JIMMY HO KWOKHOONG Letter from I REFER to the letter, "Not all off-peak motorists want a cut in tax rebate" by Ms Han Liang Yuan of the Land Transport Authority (LTA) on Aug 17. A public issue cannot be properly addressed if the
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      Crows culled regularly at hawker centre
      146 38  -  S SATISH APPOO Letter from Head, Environmental Health Department, National Environment Agency WE REFER to the letter, "Get rid of crows posing threat to health" published on Aug 23. We would like to assure your reader that crow-culling operations are carried out regularly at
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        DRIVERS DONT STOP AT PEDESTRIAN CROSSING
        142 38  -  CHUAKIMCHOO I REFER to Dr Lee Kwok Keong's letter, "Need to rein in reckless drivers" on Aug 25. I stay at Yishun Street 61, surrounded by three kindergartens. Since I moved in in 1987, we have complained many times about reckless drivers driving dangerously
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        DRIVERS MAKE SUDDEN U-TURNS IN FRONT OF RTC
        126 38  -  DRCHONG YOKE LOON: lAM constantly perplexed by the lack of common sense among drivers in this highly educated and modern society. I have experienced a few near-misses since arriving here a few years ago. I would like the Land Transport Authority to
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        INCREASE DRIVING AGE FROM 18 TO 21
        86 38  -  KHOO LIH-HAN: TO CURB increased reckless driving, perhaps the Traffic Police could look into these few areas. Firstly, allow only Singaporeans above the age of 21 to learn driving as compared to the current age of 18, when these teenagers are still immature
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      160 42  -  CHOW PENN NEE A COMPANY that names itself"AA" clearly wants to be the best in its business. Malaysian speaker-parts maker AA, which is looking to list on Sesdaq, counts big sound-system players, Blaupunkt, Bose and Pioneer as customers. "I named the company 'AA', not even
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      408 42 —AFP The President makes a personal plea as Indonesia's currency hits a new low JAKARTA Indonesia's rupiah slid further yesterday to a three-and-a-half-year low despite the president calling for his government and the central bank to unite and block the downward tumble blamed on rising world oil
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        FIRST FAMILY CASHES OUT
        59 42 First Engineering's founding Wang family has cashed out of the mainboard-listed maker of high-tech plastic moulds for $74.4 million. Through its investment vehicle, W7, the Wangs sold their entire 28.15---per cent stake to an Asiabased fund manager. Affinity Equity Partners. The company announced yesterday that 57.2
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        FJB PROFITS RISE
        75 42 Fashion retailer FJ Benjamin's net profit for the year ended Jun 30 surged 112 per cent to $4.29 million or 1.5 cents per share, due to a net writeback of impairment and a foreign exchange gain from liquidating a Hong Kong unit. Higher sales regionwide boosted turnover
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        REIT BUYS THREE PLOTS
        48 42 Ascendas Real Estate Investment Trust has agreed to buy three light industrial properties in Singapore for $70.25 million. The REIT has signed agreements to acquire two properties for a total of $35.45 million and has agreed to buy a third property for $34.8 million.
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        MORE M1 FOR TELEKOM
        41 42 Telekom Malaysia has increased its stake in Mobile One to 23.64 per cent from 18.52 per cent. The shares were purchased on the open market by Sun Share Investments, Telekom Malaysia's joint venture with its state-owned parent.
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        OFF TO A GOOD START
        29 42 China Lifestyle Food Beverages' initial public offer (IPO) of 107 million shares was 1.9 subscribed. Shares of the China-based jelly maker start trading today.
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      SunPage callback is well received
      263 42  -  CHRISTIE LOH MOBILE subscribers in Singapore are picking up a recentlylaunched callback service, deriving savings on their cell phone bills but depriving mobile companies of some revenue. Since Sun Page's Budget Mobile Call (BMC) was launched in June, some 6,200 customers have signed up, clocking
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      375 43 [KM NTUC Singapore's very own I fifen p—l JPfc 7 I PURCHASE i m <■ Jt- For $30 and above spent in a single receipt on the same day, V I i 'j~ i I excluding statutory and "Purchase with Purchase" items, you can buy fT^^PTP^^^™ "51 B3 rr^ 5*
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      Lock icon Singapore's first exchange traded bond fund sees strong interest among investors
      1026 44 Advertising feature brought to you by DBS Asset Management It allows investors diversified access to the local bond markets with a low capital outlay starting from $1,000 THE ABF Singapore Bond Index Fund Singapore's first exchange traded bond Index
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      Lock icon Wing Tai profit rises 88 per cent
      396 46 BLOOMBERG Developer enjoys full year net income of $27.8 million WING Tai Holdings, Singapore's fourth-biggest developer by sales, said full-year profit rose 88 per cent, boosted by its joint venture development in Hong Kong. Net income increased to $27.8 million, or 3.88 cents
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      Lock icon Oil prices continue rise on US Gulf hurricane fears
      232 46 -AFP LONDON Oil prices climbed yesterday, a day after hitting an all-time New York high point of USS6B per barrel as tropical storm Katrina threatened oil rigs in the United States Gulf Coast, dealers said. Lower-than-expected gasoline inventory levels in the
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      Lock icon Where Spores private and public sectors can meet
      166 46 CHANNEL NEWSASIA PUBLIC and private sector organisations here now have a platform to come together to discuss global investment opportunities and other areas of cooperation. The Singapore Public-Private Partnership Forum is the first of its kind here where private firms can explore
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        Singapore
        64 46 SHARE prices closed slightly higher, helped by gains in a number of index stocks including Fraser Neave and Jardine Strategic Holdings. But sentiment remained cautious as crude oil prices continued to rise during the day. The ST Index ended up 6.05 points, or 0.3 per cent, at 2,284.40. Gainers
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        Lock icon ST Index — 2,284.40 +6.05
        42 46 ST Index 2,284.40 +6.05 Traders said that the Singapore market would likely consolidate in the short term, possibly with a downward bias. But they added that the mediumterm outlook remains positive due to expectations of better earnings by local companies.- -DOW JONES
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        Your S$1 buys
        36 46 USS 0.5985 UK£ 0.3323 Yen 65.97 HK$ 4.6529 RM 2.2565 Euro ***** Rupiah 6149.9 Baht 24.603 Peso 33.503 A$ 0.7921 Indian Rs 26.181 Won 616.27 C$ 0.7126 Yuan 4.8484 NZ$ 0.8577 NT$ 19.297
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        56 46 Nikkei 225 *****.16 -97.10 -0.78 Hang Seng All Ordinaries *****.10 4424.50 +15.25 -21.90 +0.10 -0.49 Taiwan Wtd 6109.66 -17.58 -0.29 Korea Comp 1097.29 +3.08 +0.28 KLCI 919.85 -6.23 -0.67 SET Index 692.14 -3.53 -0.51 Jakarta Comp 1061.84 +26.40 +2.55 Phils Comp Shenzhen B 1925.68 222.76 +1.53 -3.94 +0.08
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        Lock icon Commodities
        27 46 SGX, Dow Jones, Bloomberg Information provided by ■old US$/oz 444.00 iilvar US$/oz 6.97 'latinum US$/oz 898.30 Rubber cents/kg Palm oil RM/tonne Brent US$/barrel 263.75 1365.00 66.00
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        SGX most active
        52 46 W88 Poh FirstEng MMI Biosensors GlobalTest MediaRing SembKim Capitaland Bio-Traat SingTel 0.010 1.310 0.570 1.030 0.275 0.195 0.300 2.060 0.970 2.640 +0.005 +0.030 +0.030 +0.095 +0.025 +0.025 -0.010 +0.010 +0.010 +100.0 +2.3 +5.6 +10.2 +14.7 +7.0 -0.3 +1.0 +0.4 133,935 50,062 43,536 40,613 33,325 23,901 21,321 10,602
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        65 46 16.800 +0.801 ISH500US$ 10.700 +0.601 )BSBk6%NCPS10 109.300 +0.201 5PCCA8CW*****8 1.400 +0.161 BukitSem 17.900 +0.101 :ftydev 8.950 +0.101 :iealive50 12.100 +0.101 jieafast 14.900 +0.101 (epCoip KBCBk 12.200 +0.101 6.300 +0.101 W88 Poh +100.1 CreativeMBLeCWO6OII3 0.030 +50.1 KPIas 0.060 +50.1 Inno-Pac 0.020 +33.1 Star tech 0.020 +33.1 Wah Shing
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        SGX top falls
        66 46 NatSteel 2.080 -0.601 SingamasC 2kHK$ 5.200 -0.401 HSM3600SGAeCW05ll29 1.570 -0.391 GKGoh 0.775 -0.20! Jardine CSC 11.600 -0.201 STIETF 100 23.310 -0.191 NOL 3.300 -0.121 HSI *****DB8CW*****92.180 -0.111 DBS 15.400 -0.101 Venture 15.300 -0.101 Nikkei225DBePW*****9 0.050 -60.0 El-Nets 0.005 -50.0 Hitchins 0.050 -37.5 Digiland 0.010 N0LDB8CW*****6 0.010 -33.3
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      DBS makes a Reit choice
      471 48  -  -DOW JONES It takes on more real estate investment trust deals around Asia as HK market grows HAVING won the lion's share of deals in Singapore's real estate investment trust market (Reit), DBS Group Holdings is setting its sights on places like Hong Kong, China
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      CIMB-Mapletree acquires property
      176 48  -  -DOW JONES CIMB-Mapletree Management- a joint venture between Malaysian investment bank CIMB and Mapletree Investments announced yesterday that it would buy an office tower for a fund that will be launched later this year. The property, CP Tower, is a 22-storey commercial office building with three basement
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      Lock icon China Aviation's Chen seeks to clarify the charges he faces
      307 48 -BLOOMBERG LAWYERS for Chen Jiulin, the suspended chief executive officer of China Aviation Oil (CAO), is seeking clarifications to "virtually" all of the 15 charges filed against him in connection with a US$55O million ($919 million) trading loss at the
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      Lock icon Will Google become the next Microsoft?
      519 51  -  NEILMCINTOSH GUARDIAN NEWS SERVICE Supporters fear search engine firm is becoming too strong MY, HOW quickly Google has grown up. When I first visited the company's California headquarters at the start of 2002, it was regarded as an upstart the little search engine that
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      Lock icon Japan's top business lobby to back LDP
      210 51 -AFP TOKYO Japan's top business lobby will back Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi's party in a snap election next month, urging more than 1,600 member companies and groups to lend their support, news reports said. Mr Kenji Miyahara, vice-chairman of the Nippon Keidanren business
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      Lock icon Strong growth ahead: IMF
      395 52  -  DOWJONES But high oil prices still a risk to region, fund chief tells Singapore press ASIAN economic growth is likely to continue at a strong pace this year and next year, but high oil prices may pose a risk to the region, the International Monetary Fund's
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      Lock icon Lachlan Murdoch to get US$l5 million payout: Report
      173 52 SYDNEY Media mogul Rupert Murdoch's son Lachlan, who quit the News Corporation empire last month, will get a US$l5 million ($25 million) payout, a report said yesterday. The cash will be a combination of annual salary, bonus and severance pay, the Australian
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      167 46 ($Ek) Public Forum WS§f SAIBABA HIS MESSAGE AND HUMANITARIAN PROJECTS KEY NOTE SPEAKER: DR VICTOR KRISHNA KANU Dr Kanu, an Oxford Graduate, was Sierra Leone's Ambassador in UK. He is also UN expert in Water Education and Conservation through teaching of Human Values. He is an ardent devotee of Sai
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      295 53 Shop for Giant House Brand products t^m Imms* ■>• f• f X^J sksmkk! 1 value owiy at o/atft. Offers valid till 8 September 2005. No traders allowed. While stocks last! /Aflti^^iwi& an ALCOM 21" Colour TV worth $254, i i^fc fm B/fllfHffl MMn^with $30 purchase inclusive of any 2 Giant
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      Lock icon Bonds are hot, equities may cool
      548 54  -  -DOW JONES Fund managers re-evaluate their options over the next couple of months as stock markets brace for correction INTERNATIONAL fund managers are pulling back slightly from equities and putting a little more into bonds and cash, according to the latest monthly Dow Jones
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        GAIN CITY EXPANDS TO TAMPINES CENTRE
        165 54 GAIN City will open a new showroom at Basement 1, DBS Tampines Centre tomorrow. In addition to a range of air conditioners, kitchen appliances, audio visual and home enhancement equipment, the outlet also has a Digital Camera Department. The store's Protection Plus Extended Warranty
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        SEPTEMBER SHOW TIME AT DOWNTOWN EAST
        75 54 THERE is going to be a drive-in movie. The Spongeßob Square Pants Movie, at Car Park B of Downtown East at Bpm on Sept 9. Union members will get a $3 car park waiver when they pro- duce their NTUC Card or NTUC-OCBC credit
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        EXERCISE AND BE ENTERTAINED
        163 54 WITH the new Aibi Gym Tele-Tread Treadmill, you can now watch TV or listen to music while monitoring your fitness progress on the same screen. Get fit, be pampered and spend time by yourself when you plug the treadmill into an MP3 player or catch up
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        AUDIO HOUSE PROMISES SAME LOW PRICES AT NEW OUTLET
        193 54 AUDIO House now has its flagship store at Liang Court Shopping Centre. One of the first EDLP (Everyday Low Pricing) stores in town, it occupies 35,000 sq ft, about the size of seven basketball courts. Although it has moved into town,
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        ONE WAY TO SAY THANK YOU TO OUR SENIORS
        106 54 CURIOUS passers-by have been calling the National Parks Board about the cream-coloured ribbons printed with bold gold figures tied around trees along some major roads. These "teasers" are to draw attention to the Senior Citizens' Awards as a reminder that it
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      67 55 School: Rock wall climb World: The highest peaks Sfl Wi\ ll niliii 4 fe VOUI H^fH^DJilKr'Bm J M. l^^^l tote As teachers, you facilitate learning and inculcate good moral values in your students. You discover their talents, enable them to learn beyond the classroom and help them scale new heights.
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      806 56  -  FELIX CHEONG FRIDAY WITH FELIX plus@newstoday.com.sg Having handled anti-McDonald's documentary Super Size Me, the fast-food giant is ready for the McLibel backlash ANOTHER year, another controversial documentary. Just when McDonald's reckons it's managed to control the damage arising from Morgan Spurlock's documentary Super Size Me (2004), which
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          Les Yeus Noirs (France)
          31 58 One of France's finest, Les Yeux Noirs' peddles a crowd-pleasing brand of Gypsy music heavily drawn from Romanian, Russian and Armenian folktunes-that is both joyous and nostalgic.
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          The Dhol Foundation (India/UK)
          19 58 A Womad favourite worldwide, this troupe present a powerful combination of song, dance and percussion.
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          Future World Funk (UK)
          27 58 Out of the clubs and into the outdoors, these maverick DJs toss everything from Afro-house, reggae and even Arabic hip-hop -into the mix.
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          27 58 The Reggae Foundation (UK) The UK's first mainstream Asian musician, Apache Indian and his 10-piece backing band promise a show packed with good vibes.
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          Bill Cobham (US)
          28 58 Legendary jazz drummer, Cobham has played with everyone from Miles Davis to Peter Gabriel and has wowed crowds everywhere with his matchless style of drumming.
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          r-H (Singapore)
          28 58 Another DJ set, r-H takes his influences from funk and soul where a kaleidoscope of sounds clashes with one common aim that of moving the crowd.
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      609 58  -  ZUL OTHMAN Musical mixed bag on offer to attract wider crowds zul@newstoday.com.sg THE World Music, Arts and Dance festival, more commonly known as Womad, could be facing an identity crisis. The three-day event starts today at Fort Canning Park and some wonder if it has become
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      Apache Indian leads charge for British-Asian musicians
      379 58  -  —ZULOTHMAN POPULAR British musician Apache Indian (picture), one of the major performers at Womad Singapore on Saturday, credits his musical success to being an outsider while growing up in Britain. "Being the son of immigrants who came to England from India, I never
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      397 60 AGENCIES A contestant on Iraq s Pop Idol, young Bilal allows a war-torn nation to smile THE Iraqis finally have something to s about, quite literally. Despite the presence of foreign troops and incessant terrorist attacks, the country's singing talents have begun competing
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      223 60  - A little bit of mambo in your life JEANINETAN EVER wished you could copy the slick dance moves that you see in movie musicals? Now you can. In the Cathay Classics Film Festival, which begins on Tuesday, the screening of nostalgic musicals of the late 1950s and 1960s such as
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      58 60 You can win tickets to the screening of Mambo Girl (picture), a 1957 musical starring Ge Lan and Chen Hou. The first six readers who show up with this article at the Orchard Cineplex Box office this morning will walk away with a pair each. Tickets
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      Famous by accident
      308 60  -  r-s^.^,.--,. I FOR a man who is petrified of performing, American singer-songwriter Daniel Powter has achieved considerable acclaim with his well-crafted pop. His self-titled album is fast becoming one of this year's sleeper hits. Released earlier this year, the album which Powter calls "real music on steroids"
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          53 62 The Arts House at Parliament Lane plays host to eclectic beats and drum 'n' bass today. The girls Sikin, Aida and Reiki play indie and electro downstairs while the boys Dimbob and Clart pump drum 'n' bass upstairs. Party starts at 10pm and admission is $12
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          38 62 Hong Kong-based conductor extraordinaire Van Hui Chang returns to Singapore Chinese Orchestra's (SCO) podium as a guest conductor on Van Hui Chang SCO tomorrow and Saturday at Bpm at the SCO Concert Hall. Tickets through Sistic.
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          43 62 Singapore Lyric Opera presents Kurt Weill's Street Scenes an adaptation of Elmer Rice's Pulitzer-winning play tomorrow and on Saturday at Bpm at Victoria Theatre. The concert incorporates jazz, blues and Broadway hits in the original opera. Tickets are available through Sistic.
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          A GLASS APART
          44 62 Utterly Art presents its first glass art exhibition. The Unveiling of the Hidden. Featuring local glass artist Tan Sock Fong's works, the exhibition runs until Sept 4 at the Utterly Art Exhibition Space, 208 South Bridge Road #02-01. Admission is free.
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        Picture perfect penguins
        506 62  -  Neil Humphreys A stunning documentary with out-of-this-world visuals celebrates turbulent trials of life FILMREVIEW byDSFSDAF March of the Penguins THERE is an extraordinary scene in March of the Penguins. The camera pulls back to reveal half a dozen Emperor penguins waddling along in single file, as they
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        208 64  -  JOYCE LIN joyce@newstoday.com.sg WONDERING whose sexy voice is behind the rap in Singapore singer-songwriter Huang Yida's new song Set Me Free? Listen again, carefully. It's Hong Kong star Karen Mok. "It was quite a thick-skinned attempt approaching Karen to record with me," Yida, 26, gushed
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        It's Eat Drink Man Woman ... minus the eating part
        210 64  - It's Eat Drink Man Woman minus the eating part Elisa Chia FILMREVIEW by DSFSDF Drink Drank Drunk DEPARTING from his trademark gritty, heavy dramas, Derek Yee takes a stab at the box office this time with romantic come--111 dy Drink Drank Drunk. The result is one of the Hong Kong
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        No big adventure
        280 66  -  Jeanine Tan The 3-D movie will probably coax smiles out of children but bad acting abounds FILMREVIEW by DSFDS The Adventures ofSharkboy and Lava Girl in 3-D I AM so glad I'm not a parent, otherwise it might be my parental duty to pay to watch movies
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        Innocent Steps
        291 66  -  Jeanine Tan FILMREVIEW by SDFDSF DIRTY Dancing this South Korean film is not, although the premise is similar: A worldlywise older man teach- ing an innocent girl how to dance. And dance they do, but without the sensuality and joie de vivre that is so essential to the
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      627 69 HELPLINE EMERGENCY LINES City Gas (to report gas supply 1800-752-1800 interruption, low pressure and leakage) Civil Defence 995 (Fire and Emergency Ambulance) Non-emergency ambulance 1777 Police 999 Police Hotline 1800-255-0000 SPPowerGrid 1800-788-8888/ (to report power failure) 6778-8888 Traffic Police 6547-1818 Water Supply 1800-284-6600 HELPLINES —GENERAL Samaritans of Singapore 1800-221-4444 Society
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      537 70  -  BRENDACHEW Give your home a fresh new look with a bold dash of colour brenda@newstoday.com.sg WHITEWASHED walls with plain, bland-coloured furniture sounds more like a clinic rather than the cosy interior of a home, doesn't it? Yet, most Singaporeans gladly stick to tried-and-tested colours. "My Singaporean customers
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      206 73 I Amsterdam 13/18 C showers London 12/20 C showers Auckland 9/17 C fair Los Angeles 1929 C hazy OlflgapOre Bali 23/30 C fair Manila 25/32 C thunderstorm 24/32 C BSBegawan24/32C thunderstorm Melbourne 7/16 C fair Bangkok 2934 C partly cloudy New Delhi 2935 C thunderstorm ignny nazy Bangalore 20/30 C
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      182 74 PLACE BETS BY PHONE! For details, call 6736 6633. League Home Team Away Team (Sl^t^e Kj^£T S.League Home United SAF FC Fri, 26/08/05 7.00pm E League Champ QPR Sheffield Wed Sat, 27/08/05 2.45 am UECup Liverpool CSKA Moscow Sat, 27/08/05 2.45 am E League Champ Norwich Leeds Sat, 27/08/05 10.00pm
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      Lock icon Harjeet plays the hero
      399 78  -  CUBBY LEONG Singapore men fight backto share spoils with Hong Kong MADEINANFIELD FOUR NATIONS HOCKEY Singapore 1 Hong Kong 1 cubby@newstoday.com.sg THE Singapore men's hockey team showed great spirit as they clawed back from conceding an early goal to draw 1-1 with Hong Kong in their
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      Korean sizzle, hosts run out of fizz
      308 78 SOUTH KOREA'S Kye San High School made light work of Singapore in the opening match of the Made In Anfield Four Nations women's hockey tournament at the Delta Sports Complex yesterday. The under-19 Korean girls, high school champions back home, ran out easy
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      435 78 —AFP PARIS Manchester United and Everton suffered contrasting fortunes in Wednesday's {yesterday morning, Singapore time) Champions League qualifiers. Man United followed up their first leg victory with a similar 3-0 away win against Hungarian champions Debrecen. While United cruised, Everton's brief
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      Lock icon Familiar foes clash
      424 79 —AFP Champions Liverpool and Chelsea get a draw both did not want FOOTBALL Champions League MONACO Champions Liverpool were drawn in the same group as last season's English Premiership winners Chelsea in the group stages of the Champions League here yesterday. Liverpool, who beat Chelsea in the
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      Lock icon England in driving seat
      361 79 -AFP ASHES CRICKET England v Australia NOTTINGHAM, England England, after winning the toss, were 134 for one at tea on the rain-af-fected first day of the fourth Test against Australia at Trent Bridge here yesterday. Marcus Trescothick was 65 not out and England captain Michael Vaughan
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        Lock icon Defence the best offence for rampant Springboks
        336 74  -  I TRI-NATIONS RUGBY -AFP New Zealand v South Africa DUNEDIN New Zealand rugby coaches will be poring over video footage of unbeaten Tri-Nations champions South Africa this week, to find a way through a seemingly impregnable defence. The Springboks' three wins from three
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        251 74 LE CASTELLET, France Germany, Indonesia and Russia joined the Al Grand Prix yesterday as the series embarked on their second team test session at the world-famous High Tech Test Track here. The seat holders behind Al Team Germany, Indonesia and Russia would be
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        Lock icon Armstrong on the attack
        562 74 -AP Legend slams Tour de France director who says the Texan 'fooled' the world NEW YORK Lance Armstrong went on the offensive here on Wednesday (yesterday morning, Singapore time), saying it was "preposterous" for the Tour de France director to suggest he "fooled" race officials and
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        Lock icon Gombak set to make comeback
        606 76  -  JOSE RAYMOND Bulls in the black and want to play in 2006 S-League, which could swell to 12 clubs jose@newstoday.com.sg THEY pulled out at the end of the 2002 S-League season, their dreams of becoming a top local football club crushed by the weight of
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        Lock icon A stroll at Hougang for Balestier
        232 76  -  DARREN LAI NTUC INCOME-YEO'S S-LEAGUE2OOS Paya LebarO Balestier 3 da rren@newstoday.com.sg BALESTIER Khalsa coach Abdul Karim Razzak finally bagged his first win in the S-League since his return from China early last month from a coaching course. Last night at the Hougang Stadium, the
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        251 76  -  LEONGWEEKEAT THE Thailand contingent were all smiles after yesterday's final round of the 18th Singapore Ladies Golf Association Open (SLGA) Amateur Championship. The Thais took the first four positions, with 23-year-old Titiya Plucksatapom claiming the title after carding a 2-under par 70 to finish with a two-day total
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        484 77 -AGENCIES Classy champions go top despite changes to team ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP Chelsea 4 West Brom 0 LONDON —Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho fired a warning to the rest of the English Premiership and beyond on Wednesday (yesterday morning, Singapore time), claiming his champions were easing into gear.
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        363 77 -AGENCIES ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP Arsenal 4 Fulham 1 LONDON Arsenal did not beat Manchester United. Nor did they avenge Sunday's 1-0 loss to Chelsea. But Gunners' manager Arsene Wenger, nevertheless believes his side are back in the title race, after crushing Fulham 4-1 on Wednesday
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        521 77 -AGENCIES LONDON Newcastle manager Graeme Souness is desperate to sign Real Madrid striker Michael Owen, after watching his side slump into the bottom three in the English Premiership. Newcastle's 2-0 loss at Bolton on Wednesday (yesterday morning, Singapore time) means the Toon Army have only
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