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Title Section26 2006-04-28 1 TODAY /A=diaCorp share your free newspaper MICA(P) 112/07/2005 Friday April 28, 2006 todayonline.com TODAY jM=O/ACORP share your free newspaper Friday April 28, 2006 todayonline.com MICA(P) 112/07/200526 words
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966 2006-04-28 1 PM relishing challenge as PAP Govt not returned to power HOURS after it became clear that the ruling party had not sewn up the General Election (GE) on Nomination Day itself, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong insisted that he was glad things966 words
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Article594 2006-04-28 1 DERRICK A PAULO - DERRICK A PAULO derrick@newstoday.com.sg THE Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) will have its logo on the Sembawang and Bukit Panjang tickets come May 6, but party unity between its two sets of candidates appears unlikely to extend further than that SDP chairman Ling How Doong, who594 words
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Miscellaneous16 2006-04-28 1 Singapore news 6 world news 16 voices 34 business 50 classed 66 homestoday 68 sports 7016 words
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Article, Illustration688 2006-04-28 2 To be taken seriously it must field a capable, ambitious alternative government THE Opposition should come up with its own slate of 84 candidates if it wants to be taken seriously, said Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew. Mr Lee was speaking after heDON WONG - 688 words
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Article, Illustration135 2006-04-28 3 SINGAPORE'S four political parties will each be given a chance to speak directly to Singaporeans in two party broadcasts to be held tomorrow and next Thursday. Each party will be allotted time based on the number of candidates it is fielding. With 84 candidates, the People's001 BOON KEONG - 135 words
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Article466 2006-04-28 3 ANSLEY NG - ANSLEY NG Crowds expected for Aljunied, Potong Pasir a nsley@newstoday.com.sg THE most electrifying event in any General Election (GE) kicks off tonight, with four election rallies being held islandwide. Befitting its hot-seat status, Aljunied which will see a contest between the the People's Action Party (PAP)466 words
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Article, Illustration781 2006-04-28 4 Nomination Day comes with its share of drama and tension for the candidates THE day's overall results may have thrown up no real surprises, but there was drama, colour and confusion to spare as the political parties filed their nomination papers yesterday. Minister Mentor LeeKOH MUI FONG - 781 words
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Article79 2006-04-28 4 – LOH CHEE KONG - LOH CHEE KONG PAP's Lim Swee Say showed his tender side again in the highly-charged atmosphere at Fajar Secondary School. Shouts of "Minister Lim, we support you!" broke out as Mr Lim, who enjoyed a walkover in Holland-Bukit Timah GRC, arrived. Overwhelmed, Mr Lim took79 words
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Article117 2006-04-28 4 – CHOW PENN NEE - CHOW PENN NEE The ground is sweet for the Opposition in Tampines GRC. So says SDA candidate Abdul Rahman. Based on the party's ground assessment, 20 per cent of the 126,163 voters here are "hardcore" Opposition loyalists. This "marginalised" bunch are in "their 40s, frustrated,117 words
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Article87 2006-04-28 4 The rain did not dampen the spirits of supporters although the excitement might have proved too much for one Workers' Party flag bearer, who suffered a mild heart attack. He was attended to by outgoing PAP MP Dr Warren Lee, before being taken away in an87 words
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Article, Illustration301 2006-04-28 4 THERE was much excitement at the Bendemeer Primary Nomination Centre today when a man, claiming to have ties with the prestigious Alsagoff family, said that he would run as a candidate if incumbent MP Chiam See Tong failed to show up. Mr Syed301 words
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Article, Illustration457 2006-04-28 6 37 PAP candidates elected unopposed will now chip in to help their colleagues JUST under half the People's Action Party (PAP) candidates sailed into Parliament through walkovers. And their colleagues who will have to contest won a ready army of volunteers. After""^^MH ED CHEN - 457 words
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Article465 2006-04-28 6 THE biggest surprise in a Nomination Day in which other aspects stuck closely to the script is that there will be no independent candidate contesting the polls next month. With the exception of 1980, candidates who are not affiliated to any political party have been465 words
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Article, Illustration192 2006-04-28 6 —CHANNEL NEWSASIA THE Elections Department has confirmed that Workers' Party (WP) candidate James Gomez (picture) did not submit an application for a minority certificate. This, despite Mr Gomez having claimed that he had done so on the eve of Nomination Day. The—CHANNEL NEWSASIA - 192 words
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Article, Illustration506 2006-04-28 8 LEECHINGWERN - LEECHINGWERN PAP's 'originals' led by Minister Yeo take on Workers' Party challenge chingwern@newstoday.com.sg IMMEDIATELY after nominations closed yesterday, Foreign Minister George Yeo and his team members in Aljunied GRC hit the ground running. Seen as the People's Action Party (PAP) team faced with one of theERNEST CHUA - 506 words
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Article, Illustration414 2006-04-28 8 — CHRISTIE LOH - Peanuts and a little bit of help from PAP CHRISTIE LOH HOURS after receiving a helping hand from the ruling party, the Singapore Democratic Alliance (SDA) team contesting Pasir Ris-Punggol yesterday greeted residents with "fortune cookies" and peanuts. After surviving a near-disqual-ification from the election on Nomination Day yesterday morning,KOH MUI FONG - 414 words
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Article379 2006-04-28 8 — LEECH ING WERN; LOH CHEE KONG - LEECH ING WERN LOH CHEE KONG IT HAS fielded its youngest team in Ang Mo Kio against the Prime Minister no less and the Workers' Party (WP) admits that it is not out to win the GRC. "We are prepared to lose. We said this all379 words
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Advertisement612 2006-04-28 10 2 sss lillMr Mil SI Sp 91 Battleground resolves itself 84 hot Seats The die is cast. Some 37 People's Action Party members ■frjjJ£^| 47 Contested aye een declared el ectedto Parliament unopposed Bifarri shan-Toa I on Nomination Day itself. The remaining 47 seats will (Stover witness straight contests between612 words
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Advertisement1027 2006-04-28 11 SINGLE MEMBER CONSTITUENCY CONTESTS NO CONTEST Nee Soon BUKIT PANJANG CHUA CHU KANG papvWp SMi::i:::ii,4Wv...tHisi SMi::(24,;i7rw..iteis) gLMdyiajS (4) New single-seatward carved outof Holland- Thisward has been contested for the pastfive AijU-lEa f HoupancSMC Bukit Panjang GRC. Its residents have not had elections. PAP candidate Gan Kirn Yong takes Helmed by1,027 words
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Article, Illustration269 2006-04-28 12 Nomination Day seen through the lens Photos: Don Wong, Eddie Chen, Ernest Chua, Jason Ho, Koh Mvi Fong, Ooi Boon Keong, Sng Li Wei, Trevor Tan, Wee Teck Hian and Wong Khing Chong WET AND WHITE: PAP candidates for Holland Bukit Timah GRC and Bukit Panjang SMC heading269 words
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Article, Illustration531 2006-04-28 14 LOHCHEEKONG - LOHCHEEKONG PAP challenger promises to 'revitalise' Potong Pasir; Chiam refers to his 22-year track record cheekong@newstoday.com. sg THE People's Action Party's (PAP) candidate in Potong Pasir, which has been under Opposition rule since 1984, has grand plans to "revitalise" the estate. Said Mr Sitoh YihWEETECK HIAN - 531 words
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456 2006-04-28 14 LEONG WEE KEAT - LEONG WEE KEAT weekeat@newstoday.com.sg THEY may be former colleagues but expect no love lost when People's Action Party (PAP) candidate Seng Han Thong squares off against National Solidarity Party's (NSP) Yip Yew Weng for the single seat of Yio Chu Kang. Moments456 words
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486 2006-04-28 14 —TORCHING LI - —TORCHING LI IN CONTRAST to the 1,200 People's Action Party (PAP) supporters that thronged Bukit Panjang Government High School in bus-loads yesterday, National Solidarity Party (NSP) secretary-general Steve Chia arrived with his team of 11 in a minivan and brought486 words
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291 2006-04-28 16 —AFP MANILA Philippine police yesterday said they had foiled a plot by Al Qaedalinked militants to carry out a bombing campaign against crowds celebrating the Labour Day holiday. Police raided a bungalow, which was allegedly rented by Abu Sayyaf rebels, in the eastern Manila—AFP - 291 words
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Article, Illustration405 2006-04-28 16 Syed Hamid wants issues with Spore to be given a 'rest' PUTRAJAYA Malaysia's Foreign Minister, Mr Syed Hamid Albar, has hinted that all may not be lost for Malaysia and Singapore to discuss outstanding bilateral issues. He said discussions were not the only meansEPA - 405 words
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87 2006-04-28 16 A new company in Shanghai aims to turn kitchen grease from city eateries into ecologically-friend-ly vehicle fuel, purifying up to 40 tonnes of the smelly, slippery stuff each day, the Shanghai Daily reported. That could amount to a daily output of more than87 words
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Article50 2006-04-28 16 A German police commissioner has been arrested for robbing a bank near his police station. The 52-year-old was caught after using his girlfriend's car as a getaway vehicle, reported ananova.com. He stormed into the bank in Trier, Rhineland-Pfalz, wearing a mask and brandishing a gun.50 words
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79 2006-04-28 16 Three Argentinian schoolchildren set fire to their school to get out of a maths test. Two girls, aged 15 and 16, and a boy, 15, set curtains alight in a classroom at Santa Maria School in Buenos Aires. The flames spread to other79 words
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134 2006-04-28 16 BLOOMBERG LONDON Rapper Snoop Dogg was among six people arrested yesterday at London Heathrow Airport after a fight with police and British Airways staff. Dogg, 33, whose real name is Calvin Broadus, and five others were detained as they became "abusive and pushed officers"— BLOOMBERG - 134 words
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Article, Illustration280 2006-04-28 18 -AFP Maoist rebels call three-month truce KATHMANDU Maoist rebels in Nepal called a three-month ceasefire yesterday after a "people's movement" forced the nation's monarch to recall parliament after a four-year gap. The Maoists answered politicians' pleas for a ceasefire a day before the country's mothballed parliament-AFP; AFP - 280 words
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84 2006-04-28 18 AFP Former Israeli Premier Shimon Peres is being investigated over allegations that he received illegal contributions for his failed campaign to retain the Labour party leadership, judicial sources said. Mr Peres is suspected of receiving U*****,000 ($507,900) from two overseasbased billionaires to finance his— AFP - 84 words
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80 2006-04-28 18 AFP Corruption watchdogs yesterday applauded Malaysia's decision to transfer more than 100 frontline Customs officers from their posts in a lightning operation to wipe out graft. Customs director-general Abdul Rahman Abdul Hamid told The New Straits Times that most of the officers would be— AFP - 80 words
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77 2006-04-28 18 BLOOMBERG The number of confirmed cases of a potentially-blinding eye infection has more than doubled in the past two weeks in the United States. The disorder has been linked to a Bausch Lomb Inc contactlens cleaner. The Centers for Disease Control and Preven-tion has— BLOOMBERG - 77 words
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241 2006-04-28 18 -AFP SYDNEY Radiation from mobile phones affects the way the brain works, Australian researchers have found. Scientists from the Brain Sciences Institute in Melbourne's Swinburne University of Technology found that people's response times slowed during a 30-minute mobile phone call but their memory-AFP - 241 words
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Article, Illustration454 2006-04-28 20 40,000 homeless after Sri Lankan attacks —AGENCIES Refugee exodus follows two days of government air strikes against rebel targets COLOMBO Some 40,000 civilians fled their homes in northeastern Sri Lanka to escape government air strikes on Tamil rebel areas in recent days that have killed at least a dozen people,—AGENCIES; AFP - 454 words
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72 2006-04-28 20 A supermarket in Malaysia's Kedah state is under investigation for allegedly forcing its female workers to strip naked, reported The New Straits Times. The authorities launched a probe after two of its cashiers claimed they were forced to strip by an over zealous72 words
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71 2006-04-28 20 —AP Hurricane Katrina's latest fatality should be Fema, the nation's disaster response agency, a United States Senate inquiry concluded in calling for a government overhaul to avoid future failures like those the devastating storm exposed. Eighty-six recommendations by the bipartisan panel indicate the US is still—AP - 71 words
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Article, Illustration239 2006-04-28 22 —AP KUALA LUMPUR A Cabinet minister in Malaysia could be jailed after an Islamic court cited him for contempt for failing to transfer millions of dollars in cash and assets to his former wife in their divorce settlement, local media reported yesterday.—AP; AP - 239 words
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Article444 2006-04-28 22 MP's statement that they are to blame for wrecking marriages sparks uproar KUALA LUMPUR A politician from the opposition Parti Islam SeMalaysia (PAS) caused uproar in Parliament after he branded single mothers as horny. During a debate about aid for single mothers, PAS lawmaker Abdul Fatah444 words
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167 2006-04-28 22 —AFP SYDNEY Prime Minister John Howard was woken up to take a call from an angry woman whose husband was the first Australian soldier to die in Iraq after the wrong body was sent home. Mr Howard was woken up at—AFP - 167 words
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Article, Illustration555 2006-04-28 23 -AFP Judges considering fairness of April 2 snap poll BANGKOK Thailand's Supreme Court met yesterday to consider invalidating snap polls held earlier this month, in a bid to resolve a months-long political drama that has forced out the Prime Minister. The unusual gathering-AFP; AF - 555 words
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291 2006-04-28 23 -AFP HANOI South Korea has apologised to Vietnam after a Seoul newspaper published a photograph showing Vietnamese would-be brides lining up for a Korean suitor, a diplomat at the South Korean embassy said yesterday. South Korea's Chosun Daily last week published an-AFP - 291 words
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119 2006-04-28 23 -AFP JERUSALEM The brother of the Jewish extremist who murdered Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin was yesterday sentenced to 12 months in prison for threatening the life of former Premier Ariel Sharon. Hagai Amir is already serving a 16-year sentence for conspiring-AFP - 119 words
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Article, Illustration769 2006-04-28 24 Rosnah Ahmad - Rosnah Ahmad With Ichiro Ozawa back in the limelight, Japanese politics is in for some interesting times IT MUST be the mother of all ironies. At a time when Japan's ruling party of erstwhile grey men has been shaken to the core by theEPA - 769 words
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Article, Illustration679 2006-04-28 26 THE GUARDIAN Two allies face calls to quit; DPM Prescott misses House session after affair exposed LONDON British Prime Minister Tony Blair's government was severely shaken on Wednesday, when two of his closest allies faced calls for their resignation and Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott went to— THE GUARDIAN; AFP - 679 words
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Article, Illustration712 2006-04-28 28 SANJAYKAPOOR - SANJAYKAPOOR IN NEW DELHI A DEBATE is raging in India over why its Hindi-language films do not win Oscars. About 800 to 900 films are made every year in India, but the world's most productive film industry just cannot figure out what it takes toAFP - 712 words
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229 2006-04-28 30 JAKARTA The Indonesian government wants non-Muslims in Aceh province to be tried under a proposed Islamic court, reported The Jakarta Post yesterday. Non-Muslims accused of committing ordinary crimes such as theft and adultery should be tried under the planned shariainspired bylaws known as229 words
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Article66 2006-04-28 30 —AFP Five Australians of the so-called Bali Nine group who were convicted of heroin trafficking in Indonesia have had their life sentences reduced to 20 years, a court official said yesterday. The Bali High Court however upheld the death sentences for two other Australians convicted of—AFP - 66 words
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Article109 2006-04-28 30 —AP Lawyers for Ms Janet Orlando, 53, who was spanked in front of her co-workers as part of what her employer said was a camaraderiebuilding exercise asked a jury for at least US$l.2 million ($1.9 million) for the humiliation she claimed to have suffered. Employees were—AP - 109 words
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Article, Illustration304 2006-04-28 32 -AFP Court reduces charge from murder to manslaughter FRANKFURT AN DER ODER (Germany) A German woman went on trial for manslaughter yesterday after the bodies of nine of her new-boms were found hidden last year in her parents' garden. Sabine H,-AFP; AFF - 304 words
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Article49 2006-04-28 32 AFP Chicago has banned the sale of foie gras in its restaurants because city officials thinkthe French delicacy is cruel to ducks and geese. Fines will range from US$25O ($396) and US$5OO for every day that a restaurant is caught serving the dish.— AFP - 49 words
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Article106 2006-04-28 32 AFP For the first time in its 97-year history, MI6 Britain's foreign spy agency has published an open advertisement for new recruits in a newspaper. Historically, MI6 is believed to have recruited promising individuals through covert introductions and recommendations. Ml 6's inaugural advert in— AFP - 106 words
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51 2006-04-28 32 AFP Indonesia, the world's most populous Muslim nation, will be appointing a special representative to the Palestinian Authority. "The special envoy will establish staff based in Ramallah or another place," Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono was quoted as saying by the Detikcom news— AFP - 51 words
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207 2006-04-28 32 AGENCIES GENEVA Plants thought to help treat or cure cancer, Aids and malaria have been found in the rainforests of Malaysia, Indonesia and Brunei, according to a report from the global conservation group, WWF. But the rapid destruction of trees much of– AGENCIES - 207 words
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Advertisement171 2006-04-28 33 1 MMA ROBERTS JOJO SAR^AXTOFjI J^^^ A Fish-Out-Of-Watcr Comedy. <■ fffl JW IBM WMtHI—JHBHIti \1» MWaW WW. m A w IN THEATRES APRJL 27^; V^t iSfflfe^^tf!*/ T^ f 4Kjk| Spend $120* from now at any shop Spend $80* from 29 April at any CWl*^* in Junction 8 and participate in171 words
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462 2006-04-28 34 CHIA HERN KENG - CHIA HERN KENG I WISH to comment on the slate of Worker's Party (WP) candidates with impressive academic and professional qualifications. If a past General Election (GE) is any guide, having highly educated candidates contest a GE is not in itself enough.462 words
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193 2006-04-28 34 LEE KHENG HUAT - LEE KHENG HUAT Retired businessman, 67 Voter in Joo Chiat I HAVE been solidly behind the PAP since the day it came into power. I am happy with the PAP in government and with two tried-and-tested Opposition members in Potong Pasir and Hougang. So I193 words
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155 2006-04-28 34 JEFFREY LAW LEE BENG - JEFFREY LAW LEE BENG HR consultant, in 60s, Voter in Yio Chu Kang I WOULD like to comment on Soon Sze Meng's letter, "Why not be MPs fulltime?" (April 27). People will vote for Members of Parliament who are mostly available when their155 words
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Article299 2006-04-28 36 HO KONG LOON - HO KONG LOON SINGAPOREANS go to the polls on May 6. It is crucial that they see the macro in absolutely clear perspective. The recent abrupt decision by the Malaysian government not to build the "Half or Scenic Bridge" has a vital lesson that voters299 words
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398 2006-04-28 36 RON CHANDRAN- DUDLEY - RON CHANDRAN-DUDLEY Honorary Secretary and founder president. Disabled People's Association Member, Political Development Feedback Group AS POLLING Day draws near, we at Disabled People's Association are excited about voting as we care for Singapore its security, development and standing in the world. While398 words
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Article, Illustration897 2006-04-28 40 mr brown - mr brown Material comforts and convenience are not viable substitutes for listening and being there for the family WOW, my constituency is finally seeing some General Election action! How long I have waited for this day to vote! No longer do I feel like less of897 words
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205 2006-04-28 41 ERICA LEE - ERICA LEE Letter from Manager, Head Retail Sales Development, Singapore Petroleum Company Limited WE REFER to Mr Boey Yee Kwong's letter "Why can't kiosk staff sit?" (April 27) and appreciate his concerns for pump attendants. We are similarly concerned for the welfare and safety205 words
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Article254 2006-04-28 42 DR JAMES DOBSON - DR JAMES DOBSON BY.... LOOK IN THE MIRROR Do you want to see what kind of men and women your children will grow up to be? Take a look in the mirror. A wise man once said: "The footsteps a child follows are often those that254 words
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181 2006-04-28 42 LAW SIN LING - LAW SIN LING Letter from THE Ministry of Finance said that investigating "the financial circumstances of each and every Singaporean" is "intrusive and make the scheme complex and complicated" ("Real rentals affect annual value", April 26). This statement is odd given that181 words
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93 2006-04-28 42 BINHEEHENG - BINHEEHENG Letter from WHILE I agree with Ministry of Finance's Han Kok Juan that there is no perfect method to assess an individual's means in determining the amount he or she should receive under the Progress Package, the current method could93 words
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127 2006-04-28 42 JOHN CHAN - JOHN CHAN Letter from I REFER to the report, "Crime library asked to remove flyers" (April 27). Families with a missing loved one will try all means to locate him or her. The Crime Library offers another resource for127 words
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186 2006-04-28 45 NG SWEE POH - NG SWEE POH Letter from THE issue raised by Mr Noor Mohamed ("Be fair to old union member, says retiree", April 25) regarding NTUC Fair Price membership share refund was not addressed by NTUC's director of Corporate Communications Neo Gim Kian in his reply,186 words
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271 2006-04-28 45 TAN KIM HOCK - TAN KIM HOCK Letter from IT WAS gratifying to read NTUC's Mr Neo Gim Kian's letter (April 26). I am impressed by the speed of the response and his helpful and conciliatory tone, which I am sure was welcomed by union members in the271 words
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Letter, Illustration144 2006-04-28 45 MAKWAI KEONG - MAKWAI KEONG Letter from MY BLOCK of flats are being re-painted. Gone are the days when wooden poles were tied together with rattan strings for such works. Now, we have high-tech equipment that use motorised decks hoisted and guided byPHOTOS MAKWAI KEONG - 144 words
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313 2006-04-28 46 TAN HENG KHIM - TAN HENG KHIM Letter from Chairperson, 21st Management Council Clementi ParkCondo I REFER to the article, "En bloc fever hits district 21" (April 22), which stated that "the owners of Clementi Park condominium are planning" to put the313 words
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278 2006-04-28 46 QIU LISHI - QIU LISHI Salesman tries to hurry through sale Letter from I THINK it's time we take action on irresponsible pet shops. I was at a Holland Village pet shop last weekend when I witnessed a couple buying a poodle pup. After discussing the price,278 words
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Letter176 2006-04-28 46 LOKESIEWMENG - LOKESIEWMENG Letterfrom I REFER to the joint reply from the Housing Development Board and Urban Redevelopment Authority on the subject of introducing shorter period parking coupons ("No need to introduce shorter parking coupons", April 6) and Mohamad Noor Abdullah's letter ("Not all car parks use EPS",176 words
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Article, Illustration930 2006-04-28 48 A Western scientist gains a wealth of knowledge from indigenous peoples Ethnobotanist HE LIVED with native healers in Samoa and other parts of the world for more than 30 years to learn the therapeutic benefits of native plants used by indigenous tribes. One930 words
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175 2006-04-28 48 HUANG SHOOUCHYUAN - HUANG SHOOUCHYUAN Letter from MUCH has happened in Malaysia in the past fortnight I do not know (or really care) who knew what and when, or even if this person really said such a thing. All I know is that this is an opportune175 words
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Article, Illustration173 2006-04-28 50 MEDIARING said yesterday that it would go forward with its bid to acquire all the shares of Nasdaq-listed Pacific Internet (PacNet) after receiving the necessary approvals from its shareholders and the Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore. The offer will commence 14 to173 words
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Article, Illustration408 2006-04-28 50 BLOOMBERG Oil rig-manufacturer reports net income of $170 million KEPPEL Corp, the world's largest maker of shallowwater oil rigs, said that first-quarter profit rose 17 percent as a jump in crude prices brought in orders for exploration platforms and oilfield services. Net income rose to— BLOOMBERG; BLOOMBERG - 408 words
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157 2006-04-28 50 DOW JONES MAPLETREE Logistics Trust yesterday announced a distribution per unit (DPU) of 1.11 cents for the first three months of this year, higher than the 1.05 cents in the last quarter of last year. The real estate investment trust, or Reit, which owned— DOW JONES - 157 words
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280 2006-04-28 52 Bulk of Singapore-dollar deposits placed with country's three local lenders SINGAPORE can support more than two local banks as long as they remain competitive, according to the chairman of United Overseas Bank (UOB), the country's second-largest lender after DBS Group Holdings.280 words
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Article58 2006-04-28 52 Nikkei 225 17,114.54 +58.61 +0.34 HK Hang Seng Australia ASX200 16,742.85 5,300.20 +70.19 -27.00 +0.42 -0.51 Korea Comp 1,452.53 +1.31 +0.09 Thailand SET 770.01 -0.39 -0.05 Jakarta Comp 1,474.61 -7.11 -0.48 Phils Comp 2,281.39 +34.25 +1.52 Shenzhen B 285.15 +1.86 +0.66 Mumbai Sensex 11,835.02 -103.51 -0.87 Malaysia KLCI58 words
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Article50 2006-04-28 52 BrightWor UTAC GlobalTest MediaRing Goldtran GMG US$ STXPO W88 Poh Sun East Pearl Energy 0.700 76,266 1.060 -0.010 -0.9 57,666 0.365 +0.030 +9.0 51,043 0.505 +0.040 +0.6 49,107 0.025 39,005 0.055 +0.015 +37.5 33,420 0.740 -0.105 -12.4 31,507 0.010 +0.005+100.0 30,509 0.530 +0.030 +6.0 30,059 1.950 29,43250 words
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Article69 2006-04-28 52 Fffll 22J)00 +0.500 KepCoip APB 15JD0O +0.400 11.100 +0.300 Cieative50 10.400 +0.300 JSH 5D0USS 11,300 +0.300 IQICoip eCW*****8 0.630 +0.215 Jaidine CSC 11-300 +0.200 Robinson 6.300 +0.200 KepCoipeCW*****4 ST1FJF100 0.740 +0.105 26.700 +0.160 SembMareCW060G05 0.010 +100.0 Vtofoh 0.010 +100.0 CoscoCoip eCWGQ529 0.140 +64.7 IQICoip eCW0608D8 0.630 +51.069 words
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Article71 2006-04-28 52 DBS Bk6% NCPS10 108.000 -1.700 ML Cup 6.750 DmegaNav 50 25.000 -0.450 -0.400 DBS 17.200 -0.200 JMH400US$ 10.200 -0.200 [haiPrime200US$ 5.900 -0.200 jpitaland8CW***** 1.290 -0.120 JDtPO 0.740 -0.105 ShaigAsia2kHK$ 13.700 JTEngg 3.160 -0.100 -0.100 CapitiandePW***** 0.005 DBS8PW*****2 0.005 -50. -50. STX PO eCW*****8 0.035 -46. Biosensor ePW*****71 words
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Article153 2006-04-28 52 AFP SHARES rose marginally yesterday as late profit-taking trimmed gains that had taken the benchmark to a record intra-day high earlier, dealers said. The ST Index rose 4.41 points, or 0.17 per cent, to close at 2,601.06, off an alltime intra-day peak of 2,615.59. In the broad market, gainers— AFP - 153 words
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Article36 2006-04-28 52 US$ 0.6311 UK£ 0.3538 Yen 72.182 HKS 4.8966 RM 2.2922 Euro 0.5077 Rupiah 5,562.9 Baht 23.726 Peso 32.667 AS 0.8404 Indian Rs 28.425 Won 596.67 C$ 0.7126 Yuan 5.0617 NZ$ 1.0027 NT$ 20.15536 words
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Article27 2006-04-28 52 SGX, Dow Jones Bloomberg Gold uss/oz 639.10 I Sim uss/oz 12.68 PUiB uss/oz 1,140.50 I fllbblt cents/kg 346.25 RMRM/tonne 1,430.00 BrnitoiJiiKvii.iißi 71.301 Information provided by andSGX,; Dow Jones; Bloomberg - 27 words
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245 2006-04-28 54 -BLOOMBERG RAFFLES Holdings said its firstquarter profit rose 6 per cent, boosted by interest income from cash raised after selling its hotel division, including the 119-year-old Raffles Hotel, last year. The company, which is also selling its 45-per-cent stake in Raffles-BLOOMBERG - 245 words
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292 2006-04-28 54 BLOOMBERG Aims to prevent economy from overheating CHINA'S central bank unexpectedly raised its benchmark interest rate for the first time since October 2004 to curb surging investment in the world's fastest-growing major economy. The one-year lending rate will be raised to 5.85 per cent fromBLOOMBERG - 292 words
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Article124 2006-04-28 54 BLOOMBERG MAIL operator Singapore Post said its fiscal fourth-quarter profit rose 16 per cent, helped by revenue growth in its mail, logistics and retail operations. Sing Post's net profit increased to $30.9 million, or 1.62 cents per share, for the three months ended March— BLOOMBERG - 124 words
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Article147 2006-04-28 54 Sing Tel will recognise Asl3o million ($155 million) in tax credits from a loan that was made in June 2002 for the purchase of its Australian unit Optus. Sing Tel said this would be a one-time addition to its earnings in the three months ended March 31. "The total147 words
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Article562 2006-04-28 56 BLOOMBERG Chip tester forecasts growth in second quarter STATS ChipPac, South-east Asia's biggest tester and packager of semiconductors, reported a second straight quarter of profit on improving demand for chips used in mobile phones. The company's sales forecast beat estimates. Net income was US$l2— BLOOMBERG - 562 words
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204 2006-04-28 56 BLOOMBERG BURSA Malaysia's planned introduction of single-stock futures today may spur trading and boost revenue for the operator of South-east Asia's second-biggest stock exchange. Futures contracts relating to the shares of 10 companies, including Bursa Malaysia, will initially be allowed to trade— BLOOMBERG - 204 words
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Article, Illustration787 2006-04-28 58 BLOOMBERG Singapore banks are likely to post gains in first-quarter profit: Analysts DBS Group Holdings, Singapore's biggest bank, and its two local rivals will probably say that first-quarter profit rose, as economic growth here helped boost credit demand. Net income at DBS probably rose 15 per— BLOOMBERG - 787 words
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Article, Illustration400 2006-04-28 60 BLOOMBERG Deficit much smaller than earlier forecast, as TV sales surge in the run-up to the soccer World Cup in June SONY Corp, the world's second-largest maker of consumer electronics after Matsushita Electronics, reported a smaller fourth-quarter loss than it had forecast, helped by higher— BLOOMBERG; ■=■—-— BLOOMBERG - 400 words
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Article95 2006-04-28 60 PERMASTEELISA Pacific Holdings said yesterday that the Commercial Affairs Department (CAD) was conducting an investigation into the company and that its staff were fully cooperating in the police probe. The company did not disclose the details of the investigations in its regulatory filing with the Singapore Exchange95 words
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98 2006-04-28 60 PROPERTY developer GuocoLand reported yesterday a 262-per-cent surge in its third-quarter net profit to $58.3 million, or 9.01 cents a share, as a result of a onetime gain from the sale of its investment in Hotel Properties Ltd last month. Guocoland booked a $40.1-million98 words
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Article, Illustration734 2006-04-28 64 BLOOMBERG HYUNDAI Motor Co chairman Chung Mong Koo is facing charges of misusing company funds and embezzling 100 billion won (US$l6B million) to bribe lawmakers, South Korean prosecutors said. "We filed for an arrest warrant for chairman Chung Mong Koo with the court," said Mr— BLOOMBERG; AFP& BLOOMBERG - 734 words
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216 2006-04-28 64 CHANNEL NEWSASIA GENTING International said at its Annual General Meeting (AGM) yesterday that it planned to finance the Marina Bay integrated resort (IR) project through bank loans and share sales. The Malaysian-based group is one of four bidders for the Marina— CHANNEL NEWSASIA - 216 words
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Article, Illustration532 2006-04-28 62 —AGENCIES King Bhumibol's call for courts to resolve country's political stalemate boosts investment sentiment BANGKOK Aberdeen Asset Management is upbeat about the unfolding political developments in Thailand after King Bhumibol Adulyadej suggested courts should step in to end the impasse. In fact, Aberdeen, the—AGENCIES; BLOOMBERG - 532 words
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Article116 2006-04-28 62 Buy ABN Amro starts coverage on ComfortDelGro with a Buy recommendation and a $1.90 price target, saying that the transport firm's overseas expansion will boost growth. It says that the company has operations in 7 countries and China will likely be the "jewel in the crown". It notes that116 words
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Article105 2006-04-28 62 QAF (64 cents) Buy DBS Vickers keeps its Buy recommendation on QAF, and raises its price target for the stock to 77 cents from 74 cents after it reported strong Q1 results. QAF's net profit rose 37 per cent to $7.6 million as revenue grew 56 per cent to $263.5105 words
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Article96 2006-04-28 62 Dow Jones ($3.16) —Neutral CIMB-GK Research cuts its recommendation for ST Engineering to Neutral from Outperform and its price target for the stock to $3.28 from $3.40 after easing fiscal 2006 earnings forecast by 5 per cent. CIMB says ST Engineering's Q1 results were disappointing and that mutedDow Jones - 96 words
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Article, Illustration555 2006-04-28 70 —AP Bryant not the MVP, but he cools the disappointment the best way possible NBA PLAYOFFS, WESTERN CONFERENCE LA Lakers 99 Phoenix 93 (series tied 1-1) PHOENIX He may have been pipped to the NBA MVP crown by Steve Nash, but Kobe Bryant would have been—AP; AF - 555 words
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Article253 2006-04-28 71 — DARREN LAI - DARREN LAI STRUGGLING giants Geylang United just cannot seem to get their season going. Last night, Atthaphol Puspakom's side somehow contrived to throw away a twogoal lead with just two minutes of injury time left on the clock, as Balestier Khalsa stunned the home fans at253 words
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Article183 2006-04-28 71 — CUBBYLEONG - CUBBYLEONG THE Singapore women's team may have missed out on automatic qualification for the quarter-finals of the 2006 World Team Table Tennis Championship, but they are still alive in the competition. At the AWD-Dome in Bremen, Germany yesterday, the Singapore women beat the United States 3-1183 words
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Article123 2006-04-28 71 THE AVIVA Singapore Barbarians beat a Hong Kong XV 31-20 in a friendly at the School of Physical Education (SPE) last night. The visitors led 20-16 at half-time with tries from Andrew Chambers (two) and Simon Smith, and a penalty and conversion by Kwok Leung.123 words
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Article, Illustration535 2006-04-28 71 —AFP Defending champions want to continue all-conquering run BADMINTON Thomas Cup/Über Cup SENDAI, Japan China's highly fancied women shuttlers hope their men's team, led by world No 1 Lin Dan, can come up trumps and make it a double whammy in the Thomas Cup and—AFP; AFP - 535 words
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Article, Illustration771 2006-04-28 72 LI ZAI SHI - LI ZAI SHI One's low key, the other's fired-up for a championship run NTUC INCOME-YEO'S S-LEAGUE 2006 Home United v Woodlands Wellington sports@newstoday.com.sg TWO of the pretenders to Tampines Rovers' S-League crown clash tonight at the Jalan Besar Stadium. Both Woodlands Wellington andDON WONG; WEETECK HIAN - 771 words
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Article, Illustration114 2006-04-28 72 He is considered an S-League journeyman, and has represented the likes of Sembawang Rangers, SAFFC and Albirex Niigata. For the last two seasons, 29-year-old Japanese midfielder Akihiro Nakamura has made Balestier Khalsa his football home. He has certainly been a hit with the Toa Payoh outfit and114 words
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Article, Illustration477 2006-04-28 74 —AGENCIES Mourinho wants Chelsea fans to give side that extra push ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP Chelsea vMan United LONDON -Jose Mourinho says it does not matter when his Chelsea side clinch their Premiership title. But if the Blues fans want their team to win it at home against closest—AGENCIES; AFP - 477 words
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Article, Illustration308 2006-04-28 74 —AGENCIES LONDON Their players clashed on the pitch yesterday morning (Singapore time). But West Ham manager Alan Pardew and Liverpool boss Rafael Benitez joined forces after the game to urge the Football Association to show "sympathy" and "common sense" and allow red-card-ed pair Hayden—AGENCIES; GETTY IMAGES - 308 words
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Article, Illustration552 2006-04-28 75 —AFP South American rivals Argentina are better equipped to win World Cup, says Matthaus BERLIN West Germany's 1990 World Cup winning captain Lothar Matthaus (picture) claims Argentina are in a better position to lift this summer's tournament than their South American rivals Brazil. Bookmakers have installed—AFP; GETTY IMAGES; AFF - 552 words
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Article, Illustration90 2006-04-28 75 BENFICA captain Simao Sabrosa is a doubt for this year's World Cup finals, after he sprained his left ankle during a Portuguese league match last weekend. The 26-year-old picked up the injury during his side's 1-1 draw at Nacional da Madeira on Sunday and will likelyGETTY IMAGES - 90 words
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Article87 2006-04-28 75 OLIVER Kahn may have lost the Germany goalkeeping position to rival Jens Lehmann, but according to the Panini World Cup sticker album he is still the Nol. Bayern Munich star Kahn was left shattered at the beginning of April when Germany coach Jurgen Klinsmann announced87 words
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Article81 2006-04-28 75 ENGLAND striker Michael Owen delivered his country's World Cup hopes a major boost yesterday with confirmation that he is ready to return to Premiership action at Birmingham City tomorrow. The 26-year-old has been out of Newcastle's first team since Dec 31 when he fractured a bone81 words
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Article, Illustration231 2006-04-28 75 —AFP MADRID Real Madrid president Fernando Martin resigned on Wednesday after less than two months in the post. The board decided to call for elections following an evening debate which saw him fail to win sufficient support from directors, the club said on their—AFP; AFP - 231 words
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Article, Illustration490 2006-04-28 76 —AFP For the pro-English camp, it's a LONDON Luiz Felipe Scolari is to succeed Sven-Goran Eriksson as England manager, a series of reports here claimed yesterday, sparking surprise and some protests that the job should go to a foreign coach for a second time. The Brazilian—AFP; AFP - 490 words
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Article, Illustration736 2006-04-28 76 Leonard Thomas - Leonard Thomas PELE'S eloquence on the field will forever be remembered but how could we have known his spoken word would also be seared in history. His "beautiful game" is the blissful marriage of football and artist It is also the artistry a team displaysGETTY IMAGES - 736 words
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Article, Illustration736 2006-04-28 77 —AGENCIES Paths of the two best footballers in Europe are about to cross BARCELONA Two players, two defining moments. In the first leg of the AC MilanBarcelona semi-final clash, Ronaldinho sailed a ball through the hosts' defence and on to Ludovic Giuly's boot for a goal that moved—AGENCIES; «^lima——i GETTY IMAGES - 736 words
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Article, Illustration441 2006-04-28 77 —AFP CHAMPIONS LEAGUE, SEMI-FINAL 2ND LEG Barcelona 0 AC Milan 0 (Barcelona advance 1-0 on agg) BARCELONA After watching his side outclass AC Milan, Frank Rijkaard is relishing the prospect of a Champions League final clash against Arsenal in Paris. A goalless draw at—AFP; GETTY IMAGES - 441 words
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Article, Illustration1228 2006-04-28 80 FELIX CHEONG - FELIX CHEONG Hollywood trots out the wham, bam, thrill-and-scare fare this summer in a bid to bolster box office takings Today tells you which big-name films to look out for SUPERHERO X-Men: The Last Stand May 25 Superman Returns June 29 It has been almost1,228 words
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Article, Illustration492 2006-04-28 82 Felix Cheong - Felix Cheong Because Steven Levitt's bestseller addresses 'ridiculous issues that nobody thinks about' REMEMBER how, as a kid, you would ask your parents the most obvious questions, such as: Why do we close our eyes when we sneeze? Steven Levitt hasn't lost that wideeyed492 words
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Article, Illustration443 2006-04-28 82 — EUSACHIA - EUSACHIA THE judges have made their decision and the Top 28 for Singapore Idol 2 have emerged. In fact, the contestants have just completed a five-day boot camp that ended yesterday at a location that was kept hush-hush, just like001 BOON KEONG - 443 words
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Article, Illustration467 2006-04-28 84 DAVID CHEW - DAVID CHEW Historians, art experts and scientists set The Da Vinci Code straight in new show david.chew@newstoday.com.sg MORE than 43 million copies have been sold worldwide, in 44 languages, but the world still hasn't had enough of Dan Brown's controversial The Da Vinci Code. As the467 words
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Article, Illustration376 2006-04-28 84 — ASHRAFSAFDAR - ASHRAFSAFDAR IT IS set in the era of sex symbol Marilyn Monroe's greatest success, Elvis Presley's first appearance on the Ed Sullivan Show and movie queen Grace Kelly's transformation into Princess Grace of Monaco. In 1950s Chicago, high school punk Danny376 words
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Article, Illustration461 2006-04-28 86 ZUL OTHMAN - ZUL OTHMAN Their music is dark and depressing, but Mew have still managed to gatecrash the pop mainstream zul@newstoday.com.sg JONAS Bjerre, singer and guitarist with Danish atmospheric rockers Mew, would be the first to tell you that his band makes depressing music. "It's the461 words
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Article42 2006-04-28 88 Catch performances by acting up-and-comers in Chiaroscuro: Monologue Sessions from May 5 to 7 at Bpm in The Substation Guinness Theatre. Tickets at $6 are available at the Substation box office. Call 6337 7800 for more information.42 words
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Article49 2006-04-28 88 Attention designers. The red dot design award, the world's most prestigious prize for designers, is calling for applicants to provide designs that will shape the future in 14 categories, ranging from entertainment to packaging. For more information and online registration, visit www.red-dot.de49 words
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Article108 2006-04-28 88 The search for Asia's top architect has begun. The Singapore Institute of Architects, organisers of the SIA-Getz Architecture Prize for Emergent Architecture in Asia, are on the look out for both new and promising talent as well as prominent architects who have made significant contributions108 words
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Article, Illustration407 2006-04-28 88 AMELYNN LIONG - AMELYNN LIONG Concert to spread anti-drug message a melynnl@newstoday.com.sg ROCK music comes clean this Saturday at the Project Green Grass concert. Happening at the Youth Park, the event is designed to spread the anti-drug message to urban youth in a non-preachy way. And what better way407 words
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Article, Illustration352 2006-04-28 90 ZUL OTHMAN - ZUL OTHMAN Irish pub to celebrate 10th anniversary of being a home away from home zul@newstoday.com.sg EVEN though it's nestled in the quieter end of Orchard Road, Muddy Murphy's Irish Pub is arguably one of the area's more popular live music hotspots. "I think we create a big352 words
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Article, Illustration376 2006-04-28 92 JULIANA JUNE RASUL - JULIANA JUNE RASUL For youngsters, an 'immersive' experience where the stories really are larger than life Juliana r@newstoday.com.sg CHILDREN may have heard the story of The Little Mermaid a dozen times, but how many can boast they heard it while sitting on a giant starfish and376 words
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Article, Illustration157 2006-04-28 92 David Chew - David Chew ARTSREVIEW Wolfgang Laib: Transit- Transition FOR those in need of some divinity in their lives, German artist Wolfgang Laib's exhibition at the Earl Lv Gallery, LaSalle-SIA College of the Arts is the place to go. It draws influences from Hinduism, Islam157 words
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Article, Illustration487 2006-04-28 94 DAVID CHEW - DAVID CHEW National Arts Council to take fresh look at facility needs of arts organisations david. chew@newstoday.com. sg EVERYTHING old is new again? Well, not quite. Although some of the oldest buildings in town, from disused schools to vacated chapels, have been turned into arts housing487 words
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Article, Illustration57 2006-04-28 94 Formerly an electric substation owned by the Public Utilities Board, it was taken over from the SLA in 1986. Four years later, it was converted into a multi-disciplinary arts centre founded by the late theatre doyen Kuo Pao Kun Dating back to 1926, the building is a historical57 words
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Article53 2006-04-28 94 Originally built by the Japanese in the 1900s, the Stamford Arts Centre (above) was used as a Japanese school right up to the Second World War. It later became the premises of Stamford Girls' Primary School. Today, it houses arts groups such as Theatre Practice and the53 words
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Article60 2006-04-28 94 The first Baba church in Singapore, the chapel was constructed by a Charles Philips in 1870 for use as a Christian institution. According to the Urban Redevelopment Authority, it is one of the few remaining Gothic-style buildings in Singapore. Today, it also is a non-profit, independent arts organisation60 words
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Article, Illustration456 2006-04-28 96 JEANINETAN - JEANINETAN with jeanine@newstoday.com.sg LOVE him or hate him, there's just something about Jack Black that makes him a bankable comedian-actor for the big studios. After playing a slimy movie director in King Kong, he turns on the altruistic charm in the August release Nacho Libre as a456 words
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Article, Illustration433 2006-04-28 98 Neil Humphreys - Neil Humphreys Kids will love Disney's latest, but it offers nothing new FILMREVIEW by ....I The Wild YOUNG children take comfort in familiarity and repetition. In any environment, change tends to be viewed with uncertainty. Whether it is the classroom or the cinema, kids are creatures of433 words
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Article, Illustration314 2006-04-28 98 Elisa Chia - Elisa Chia FILMREVIEW by.... ONE can't help but marvel at the speed with which the Hong Kong film industry spins out new productions. Johnnie To's Election was hailed as a force to be reckoned with when it opened in Asian cinemas in October. Offering a realistic snapshot of314 words
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Article, Illustration223 2006-04-28 99 Jeanine Tan - Jeanine Tan FILMREVIEW by,.... AQUAMARINE is like, such a cool movie. But that's only if you're a tween. Adults who watch the film may wrack their brains to recall a time when life revolved around your best friend, that unattainable cute boy and shared secrets. In this film about223 words
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Article, Illustration339 2006-04-28 99 JeanineTan - JeanineTan FILMREVIEW by DESPITE the lack of marquee names and a plot with mass appeal, You Are My Sunshine was a major box office hit in South Korea but that doesn't mean it's much different from standard romantic fare. This weepy Aids drama is based on339 words
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Article108 2006-04-28 100 Catch these films tonight at the Singapore International Film Festival. Tickets priced at $8.40 are available from Ticket Charge. Call 6296 2929. FLIES ON THE WALL 7pm, AlliancG Francaise An assertive documentary film-maker stumbles on the dark secrets of a small Danish town when she visits the place on108 words
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Article, Illustration304 2006-04-28 100 Jeanine Tan - Jeanine Tan Scenery more memorable than romance FILMREVIEW i i by Daisy ALL the right elements are in place for a PanAsian blockbuster. So, it's a pity that the strongest memory that Daisy leaves in the end is of its scenery. South Korean heavyweights Jeon Ji304 words
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Article, Illustration189 2006-04-28 100 Felix Cheong - Felix Cheong FILMREVIEW i i by -I mm LIKE a con man trying to pull a fast one by talking a blue streak, the first 20 minutes of The Alibi is a whirl and a blur. Characters walk in and out quickly and the setup is over before189 words
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