Today, 16 June 2006, Afternoon Edition

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    13 1 TODAY Frew share your free newspaper MICA(P) 112/07/2005 Friday June 16, 2006 todayonline.com
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      Lock icon GUESS WHO'S BACK?
      727 1 AP The return of Wayne Rooney sparks England recovery, sending them into 2nd round NUREMBERG England without Wayne Rooney is like a car without an engine. Going nowhere. Finally back from a broken foot, Rooney played the last 32 minutes of England's 2--0 World Cup victory over
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      Bangladesh President is up and about again after bypass here
      478 1  -  CLEMENT MESENAS EDITOR-AT-LARGE clement@newstoday.com.sg HE WAS rushed to Mount Elizabeth Hospital for emergency treatment at the end of last month, unconscious, suffering a number of heart attacks along the way. Today, three weeks later, Bangladesh President lajuddin Ahmed is up
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      26 1 hot news 2 Singapore news 4 world news 14 voices 28 business 40 classad 51 travettoday 52 sports 55 we set you thinking I H iT|TfT^Ti^B
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      isay THE UNITED NATIONS OF THE WORLD CUP
      780 2  -  KOFI ANNAN YOU may wonder what a SecretaryGeneral of the United Nations is doing writing about football. But in fact, the World Cup makes us at the UN green with envy. As the pinnacle of the only truly global game, played in
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      45,000 reasons to celebrate
      570 3  -  LEE U-WEN Number of jobs created here in the first quarter is the highest in 10years u-wen@newstoday.com.sg WITH the economy growing a blistering 10.6 per cent in the first quarter, the labour market boomed too with a whopping 45,000 jobs created during those three months. This
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      Lock icon 'Monkey' sing, 'monkey' through
      269 6  -  JEANINETAN The geek in pink and soul man progress in Idol jeanine@newstoday.com.sg IN THE end, it was the singer who judge Dick Lee dubbed "a performing monkey" and the soul man who made it through to the next round of Singapore Idol. Joakim Gomez, 18, who
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      Lock icon US, global stocks continue rebound
      472 6 BLOOMBERG NEW YORK United States stocks rallied the most in more than two years after manufacturing growth in the US northeast exceeded forecasts and remarks from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke eased concern inflation is out of control. The Standard Poor's 500 Index rose 2.1
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      Lock icon Singaporeans want later retirement age: Survey
      629 4  -  SHERALYN TAY SHERALYNTAY Poll shows 41% ready to work past age of 62 sheralyn@newstoday.com.sg SINGAPOREANS are ready and willing to retire past the current retirement age of 62, if the results from a study are anything to go by. The findings of the retirement
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      Jurong site up for retirement village
      357 4  -  UNYANQIN ya nqinl@newstoday.com.sg COME the second half of this year, a site at Jalan Jurong Kechil will become available for the development of retirement housing. The site, estimated to hold 250 housing units, will be offered on a shorter land lease of 30 years,
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      Lock icon 42 smoke-free hawker centres
      473 8  -  CHEOWXINYI Food outlet licensees can get help from NEA to enforce smoking ban xinyic@newstoday.com.sg GIVEN the leeway to designate zones for smokers after the July 1 ban comes into effect, 42 of 117 hawker centres islandwide have chosen to go completely smoke-free. Today understands that their
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      M1 terminated 100,000 pre-paid phone cards
      211 8  -  TEOXUANWEI Mi's pre-paid customer base is expected to drop by 15 to 20 per cent in the second quarter, according to an Ml statement released yesterday. The decline stems from the termination of 100,000 of its pre-paid SIM cards that were not registered by
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      Lock icon Lucasfilm looking to hire more staff for Singapore office
      226 8 938 LIVE LUCASFILM Animation Singapore partly owned by renowned Hollywood director George Lucas' company is looking at setting up a games development unit at its Singapore office. The studio will conduct a recruitment drive at next week's Broadcast Asia show to
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      Parkway opens one-stop diabetes centre
      386 10  -  TAN HWEE HWEE hweehwee@newstoday.com.sg SEEKING different specialists and incurring higher costs when you contract diabetes can be a thing of the past with a new one-stop centre at Mount Elizabeth Hospital. The hospital operated by Parkway Hospitals Singapore unveiled its new Diabetes Care Centre yesterday,
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      6 new sites open for hotel development
      396 10  -  LIN YANQIN yanqinl@newstoday.com.sg IN ANTICIPATION of the 17 million tourists Singapore aims to draw in by 2015, the Ministry of National Development has released six new sites for hotel development at once a move that does not come as a surprise to property
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      Lock icon Nanofibre technology coming your way
      231 10  -  CHEOWXINYI IT LOOKS like simple piece of paper, but this small but powerful membrane is the prototype to a lighter gas mask used by healthcare or military workers in the future. Created by a group of National University of Singapore (NUS) researchers, it is one
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      Lock icon Star effort gets Jetstar reward
      623 12  -  TOR CHING LI Airline staff get Spore Sweep tickets as token of appreciation chingli@newstoday.com.sg MERGED budget airlines Jetstar Asia and Valuair may have to wait until 2009 to turn a profit, but each of their 300 staff members will have the opportunity to become millionaires
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      Lock icon Convert, or go to hell, Bashir tells Aussie PM
      276 14 —AGENCIES SOLO Firebrand Indonesian cleric Abu Bakar Bashir, 68, who served time for his role in the 2002 Bali bombings that killed over 200 people, reportedly called Islamic extremists "misguided" holy warriors, as Australia's Prime Minister yesterday called for the cleric
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      Lock icon 31 bombs rock Thai South
      565 14 —AGENCIES 2 killed, 22 injured in new wave of violence as royal celebrations end YALA As monarchs and presidents from around the world started leaving Thailand after attending the 60th anniversary of the coronation of King Bhumibol Adulyadej, a deadly wave of violence hit the
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      Lock icon BUSH AND THE AMERICAN MALAISE
      832 16  -  EMANUEL SHAHAF As the regime flounders, Americans must ponder their flawed electoral system IN JERUSALEM THE recent death of three Muslim inmates at Guantanamo Prison has again put the spotlight on what is possibly the blackest stain on America's record the inhuman treatment of prisoners
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      Lock icon Polar bears resort to cannibalism
      202 16 —AFP CHICAGO Polar bears are resorting to cannibalism as global warming shrinks the Arctic ice cap and makes foraging for food more difficult, a recent study has found. "It really took us by surprise," lead researcher Steven Armstrup of the United States Geological Survey said
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        Lock icon HYUNDAI PROBE WIDENS
        74 18 AFP A former South Korean finance ministry official was arrested on bribery charges as prosecutors stepped up an investigation into Hyundai Motor Co's alleged use of huge slush funds that were reportedly siphoned from affiliates. Byeon Yang-ho, 51, is accused of accepting 200 million won ($331,700) in
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        Lock icon JAPAN'S ANTI-SUICIDE LAW
        73 18 AFP Japan yesterday enacted a law requiring the government and employers to combat the soaring suicide rate, which is among the highest in the world. The law mandates central and local governments to come up with policies to prevent suicides and support bereaved families. It requires the
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        Lock icon CHERIE BLAIR APPEAL DENIED
        80 18 AFP Malaysia's Federal Court yesterday dismissed an appeal to allow Mrs Cherie Blair, the lawyer wife of British Prime Minister Tony Blair, to act in a controversial legal case, saying the expertise of local lawyers was comparable to hers. Mrs Blair had been hired to represent
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      Lock icon Ahmadinejad steals the show
      275 18 -AFP Warns against'domineering powers' at forum SHANGHAI The leaders of China, Russia and four Central Asian nations began their annual summit in Shanghai yesterday with invited guest Iran threatening to overshadow the group. The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), often derided in its five-year history as a
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      Lock icon Anwar's brother wins Round 1
      215 18 -AFP KUALA LUMPUR The adopted brother of former Deputy Premier Anwar Ibrahim won the first round of a sodomy retrial yesterday after a Malaysian court allowed him to keep his passport. "It is an initial victory for us," lawyer Gobind Singh Deo said. Sukma Darmawan
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      Lock icon Two trapped in Mt Merapi bunker
      202 20 —AFP MT MERAPI (Indonesia) Rescuers yesterday dug through volcanic rock and sand to reach two people trapped in an emergency bunker after Indonesia's Mount Merapi spewed clouds and ash, officials said. The pair ran into the shelter when Merapi emitted a burning cloud that
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      Lock icon UN to investigate Alkatiri ?
      305 20 UN to investigate Alkatiri —AFP UN team may look into allegations linking Timor Leste's PM to some of the gang violence DILI A United Nations-backed criminal probe into violence that killed at least 21 in Timor Leste may reach all the way to Prime Minister Mari Alkatiri, one of the
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      Lock icon Bill Gates to step down from daily job in 2008
      175 22 BLOOMBERG SEATTLE Mr Bill Gates will step down from his day-to-day role at Microsoft Corp in July 2008, three decades after founding the software maker that now controls almost 95 per cent of the world's personal computers. Mr Gates, 50,
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      Lock icon 1.4b slumdwellers by 2020, says UN
      378 22 -AFP Report says govts should not try to stem flow to cities, but manage it GENEVA By 2020, if nothing is done, 1.4 billion people the equivalent of the population of China will be living in slums and shantytowns, a specialist United Nations agency
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        Lock icon CHINA APPOINTS NEW OLYMPICS CONSTRUCTION CHIEF
        53 22 -AFP Beijing has appointed another vice-mayor to oversee the construction of venues for the 2008 Olympic Games following the sacking of his predecessor for corruption, organisers said yesterday. Mr Ji Lin, the vice-mayor in charne of nolir.e anrl security, will take the place of
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        Lock icon RADIO STATION FINED FOR INDECENT CELEBRITY POSER
        75 22 ■AFP A Hong Kong radio station was fined HK$140,000 ($28,700) yesterday after listeners were encouraged to vote for the female celebrity they would most like to indecently assault. The poll was promoted by the So Fab show whose hosts asked listeners, mostly teenagers,
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        Lock icon BRAZIL, ITALY 'FAVOURITES' IN YEAR OF THE DOG
        41 22 -AP The Year of the Dog is also the year of Italy and Brazil, according to the Chinese zodiac, making the two countries clear favourites for the World Cup, The Star reported yesterday.
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      Lock icon Sri Lanka wants rebel leader tried for war crimes
      282 26 -AFP OSLO Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Mangala Samaraweera said yesterday that Tamil Tiger rebel leader Velupillai Prabhakaran should be tried for war crimes, Norwegian news agency NTB reported. "There is a great obstacle to peace in Sri Lanka, and it's not
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      Lock icon US death toll in Iraq hits 2,500
      503 26 -AFP Congress approves another $105b for wars in Iraq and Afghanistan WASHINGTON The United States military death toll in Iraq climbed to 2,500 yesterday with the combat death of a marine, as the US Congress approved another US$66 billion ($lO5 billion) for the
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      56 28  -  Jason Phoon Wing Oon I vowed to never take taxis again after a very bad experience of waiting. I now have an off-peak car and although I don't drive to work, at least I don't depend on taxis on weekends anymore. And on days I don't drive, I would
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      isay WHAT OLD FOLK NEED
      618 28  -  CHIA HERN KENG STAYING active may be crucial to keeping the elderly in good shape, but there seem to be few incentives for them to get outdoors, where fatigue or potential injury await. This is because our living environment from shopping hubs to HDB estates
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      Trading curbs mean further loss, market decline
      321 29  -  JAMES CHOOTECK SONG Letter from I REFER to Mr Chia Hern Keng's letter "Consider trading curbs" (June 13). Should the Government and market regulators accept his proposal of restricting the loss per day to a 1-per-cent maximum, it would probably lead to two
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      Just enter your phone number to pay bills
      308 29  -  EDDY SEE Payments by Internet banking simpler if we don't need account numbers Letter from I'M A frequent business traveller who has applied for Internet banking with many banks, and this makes it very convenient for me to pay my bills to
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      Privacy not an issue, only thieves fear eyes of CCTVs
      153 29  -  SILVESTER CHAN Letter from I REFER to the News Comment, "When a million eyes are watching" (June 15). I am a Singaporean working in Shanghai. Having closed-circuit TV (CCTV) is good since it not only helps to minimise crime but
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      'Loose' marks if you get these wrong ...
      153 30  - 'Loose' marks if you get these wrong ETHELCHONG Letter from HERE are my top 10 peeves about the English language being used in Singapore: 10) Omitting the letter "h" when pronouncing "three" 9) "With regard to" the letter "s" is to be omitted from the word "regard" 8) There is
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        Bring backthe joy of books
        175 30  -  WONGWOONHENG Letter from IT IS interesting to note Ms Carolyn Wong's ("By Jove, I don't think we've got it", June 14) account of what she perceives to be the heart of the problem with the English language standard in Singapore. I was also a ministry-trained
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        Lock icon Go backto basics while getting creative with teaching
        260 30  -  LIANG DINGZI Letter from SPEAKING as a parent and an ex-teacher, I will reiterate what many before me have said: Teach them young. By the time a teen reaches the "0" level-standard, the task to undo diehard habits becomes Herculean. It is
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        Assume at K1 level that kids know no English
        171 30  -  MEERASAHASRANAMAN Letter from BY THE time a child enters Primary 1, she is expected to read and write some English and the mother tongue. By the end of the year they have to write short compositions and answer questions based on
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        Use pop culture to stimulate interest
        258 31  -  TRINA TANKER WEI Letter from I HAD a classmate whose written and spoken English and Chinese were excellent She told me she was from a Chinese-speaking family, and that she enjoyed listening to English-language radio stations and reading Sweet Valley High and Christopher Pike
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        Ex-teacher's lessons from the past
        299 31  -  MURALI SHARMA Letter from ON THE recruitment of native speakers to teach English in schools, we could adopt a selective approach: Of recruiting native speakers, and a massive retraining of local teachers. Both were tried out some years ago. Back then, the number of native
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      74 31  -  Fanny Chan A few years back, my Asian friends visited Singapore and were shocked by the level of English spoken by the taxi drivers, retail staff and people on the streets. They had heard so much about Singapore's high standards that they were taken aback with the barely-understandable Singlish
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      276 32  -  DR JAMES DOBSON BY..... HOW DADS SHAPE KIDS Someone has said, "If you connect a boy to the right man, he seldom goes wrong." I fully believe that adage to be true. If a dad and a son, or a daughter, can develop some common interests
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        102 32  -  ADVINKWOKCHINGHOONG Letter from I AM a subscriber to the World Cup 2006 pay-per-view (PPV) service. I wonder why there is no half-time review by commentators since we paid between $10 and $26 for this PPV event. If this were a free programme, I
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        257 32  -  CAITLIN FUA Letter from Manager, Corporate Communications Investor Relations, Star Hub WE THANK Mr Advin Kwok Ching Hoong for his feedback. While free-to-air broadcasters in neighbouring countries only telecast selected "live" and delayed matches of the World Cup and carry non-World
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      159 32  -  JEFFREY LAW LEE BENG Letter from I CANNOT agree more with Ms Haslinda Shamsudin's letter, "Smile, but not just for September" (June 14). I recall a friend's complaint about a salesgirl's rude behaviour a few years ago. Furious with the staff's churlish behaviour
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      736 34  -  TANG LI PERHAPS it's because I am recently divorced, but I've taken pride in the fact that I'm the type of man no girl in her right mind would want anything to do with. Since the divorce, the idea of enforced fidelity seems
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      839 38  - Have a little faith and smile mr brown It's about embracing that sister, cousin or stranger who's a little bit different MY YOUNGEST daughter Joy, aged (pause to SMS wife for exact age) almost seven months, has figured out how to get herself from a prone position to a sitting
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      72 38 CATHERINE LIM ...AMUSES A successful salesman is asked his secret Says he with a very pleased grin "As soon as Madam appears at the door I say.'Miss, is your mother in?'" MUSES Black and white and brown And all the shades in between Yellow, pinko-gray, sambo The terms have become
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      438 40  -  Chow Perm Nee BLOOMBERG Stock has fallen 41 this year, presenting buying opportunity SHARES of Creative Technology surged after the maker of Zen digital music players said the United States International Trade Commission would investigate its complaint that its larger rival, US-based Apple Computer,
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        3 40 ST Index 2,302.43+21.76
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        133 40 Dow Jones SHARES rose yesterday after a rebound on Wall Street overnight set off a recovery in most Asian markets. The ST Index ended up 21.76 points, or 1 per cent, at 2,302.43. In the broad market, advancers led decliners 347 to 172. Trading volume fell to 736.8 million
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        66 40 Nikkei 225 14,470.76 +161.20 +1.13 HK Hang Seng 15,435.00 +107.16 Australia ASX200 4,069.70 +10.90 +1.23 +0.39 Korea Comp 1,219.40 -2.33 Thailand SET 640.32 +1.63 -0.19 +0.25 Jakarta Comp 1,241.65 +7.45 +0.60 Phils Comp 2,001.00 +14.00 Shenzhen B 275.97 +2.21 +0.72 +0.01 Mumbai Sensex 9,545.06 +615.62 +6.09 Malaysia KLCI
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        54 40 FHBEV JanyaiiTreB SingTel jlobalVoice jallant .uzhou ;hina Sun :hinaMilk Hengxin JTAC 0.260 0.900 2.410 0.140 0.475 0.630 0.700 0.930 0.370 0.745 +0.005 +0.130 +0.040 +0.005 +0.015 +0.065 +0.050 +0.065 +0.025 +0.010 +2.0 +15.3 +1.7 +3.7 +3.3 +11.5 +7.7 +7.5 +7.2 +1.4 36,059 26,500 23,705 22.227 10,544 16,221
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        64 40 )CBCCap3.93%Pref10 96.600 +0.600 /suture 11.100 +0.600 :reativ8 50 0.100 +0.350 :8N 17.500 +0.300 :iTYDEV 9.200 +0.250 IBS 16.700 +0.200 5IA 12.500 +0.200 5IA2OO 12.400 +0.200 5TIETF100 24.030 +0.160 JanyanTres 0.900 +0.130 \fentuieDBS8CW*****7 0.115 +76.9 HSCB5900SGA8CW***** 0.245 +50.1 OiinaEntSp 0.015 +50.0 Digiland 0.015 SingTelDBSeCW*****0 0.030 HSCB6500SGA8CW***** 0.210 +50.0
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        36 40 US$ 0.6285 UK£ 0.3404 Yen 72.214 HK$ 4.8768 RM 2.2946 Euro 0.4979 Rupiah 5903.1 Baht 24.111 Peso 33.385 A$ 0.8496 Indian Rs 28.836 Won 602.93 C$ 0.6994 Yuan 5.0261 NZ$ 1.0087 NT$ 20.443
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        20 40 Gold US$/oz 576.10 Silver US$/oz 10.11 Platinum US$/oz 1,148.00 Rubber cents/kg 425.00 Palm oil RM/tonne 1,399.50 Brent US$/barrel 67.62
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        Lock icon Developer of China properties launches IPO here
        185 42 DOW JONES YANLORD Land Group, a developer of prime Chinese residential and commercial property, said yesterday that it would raise up to $261.4 million from an initial public offering (IPO) in Singapore. Some 242 million shares will be offered to investors at $1.08
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        262 42  -  CHOW PENN NEE India exchange-traded fund debuts on SGX pennnee@newstoday.com.sg INVESTORS looking to profit from equity markets in India can now buy into a fund that tracks the performance of a key Indian stock index. The US dollar-denominated iShares MSCI India fund began trading
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        350 42 DOW JONES BLOOMBERG DOW JONES DOW JONES Raffles Holdings will hold an extraordinary general meeting on July 13 to get shareholders to approve the sale of the Raffles City complex as well as a capital reduction and distribution of 37 cents a share. Singapore Airlines filled more seats and
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        471 44  -  CHRISTIE LOH Transparency generates trust, benefits organisations World Bank regional communications manager christie@newstoday.com.sg COMPANIES that volunteer information to the public generate more trust, according to Mr Peter Stephens, the Singaporebased regional communications manager of the World Bank. Conversely, "if you do not expose
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        251 44 DOW JONES SINGAPORE Telecommunications' Australian unit Optus still aims to beat overall market growth despite an intensively competitive start to its financial year and a tough short-term outlook for the market Optus chief executive officer Paul O'Sullivan said yesterday current market forecasts estimated market growth
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        337 47 BLOOMBERG Stats ChipPac expects to outpace chip-testing industry STATS ChipPac, South-east Asia's largest provider of chip-testing and packaging services, expects to outperform the industry's growth although weakness in personal computer demand is a concern. The chip-testing and packaging industry will probably grow about 10 per cent
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        175 47 DOW JONES SINGAPORE'S retail sales slowed in April, as car sales lost steam following brisk turnover in the previous month due to lower prices. Retail sales grew 6.7 per cent from a year earlier to $2.5 billion, below the 12.3-per-cent expansion in March, the Department
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        111 47 BLOOMBERG GOLDMAN Sachs Group raised its offer for the United Kingdom's biggest port operator, Associated British Ports (AB Ports), by 3.7 per cent to £2.58 billion ($7.6 billion) to fend off a rival offer by Macquarie Bank. Goldman, which is buying the port operator with
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          PEEL FRESH DRINK GETS MARK OF APPROVAL
          211 48 THE Health Promotion Board (HPB) has Added Orange and Apple drinks to its list of Nutritional Guidelines of the Healthier Choice Label Programme, having at least 60 per cent fruit juice and no sugar added. The drinks'recommended retail price is Customers who buy
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          190 48 tiblM I USA'S Salsa Seduction is set to neat up the shores at the new Palawan Beach ater this month until Sept 28. Sentosa and Jitterbugs Swingapore bring you Singapore's first international salsa event by the beach. The series debuts on
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        449 48 —AFP Apologises for leaving $140,000 invested in Murakami fund TOKYO -Japan's embattled central bank chief Toshihiko Fukui apologised yesterday for keeping a scandal-tainted investment and pledged to improve transparency as the opposition urged him to quit Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi in likely his last
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        235 48 BLOOMBERG CHINA'S government stepped up efforts to cool the world's fastest-growing major economy as investment rose the most in almost two years in the first five months. Premier Wen Jiabao late on Wednesday told local governments and banks to limit lending for investment projects
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        736 50  -  JOHN M BERRY BLOOMBERG Central bank officials pointedly say they expect growth to slow and inflation to subside news@newstoday.com.sg LIKE a youngster unable to sleep because he thinks there are horrible monsters hiding in his closet, financial markets have been spooked by irrational fears of
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      533 51 ARIES (March 21 -April 19) LIBRA (Sept 23 Oct 22) H Don't waste time; make today count. Offer V^B Make plans or socialise with children or close your services or time to someone or some- M>^ friends. You are ready for positive changes and thing you believe in. The contributions
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      149 51 EMERGENCY LINES City Gas (to report gas supply 1800-752-1800 interruption, low pressure and leakage) Civil Defence (Fire Emergency Ambulance) 995 Non-emergency ambulance 1777 Police 999 Police hotline 1800-255-0000 SPPowerGrid 1800-778-8888/ (to report power failure) 6778-8888 Traffic Police 6547-1818 Water Supply 1800-284-6600 HELPLINES —GENERAL Samaritans of Singapore 1800-221-4444 Society for The
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      563 52 KRT On Brick Lane, Indian food is as English as shepherd's pie LONDON The one-way street here has few pubs, few fish-and-chip shops, few Victo-rian-era homes with trimmed hedges, but it's as British as any London neighbourhood can be. On Brick Lane, in
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      463 53 -AP ForS796,MGM Mirage gives you a chance to get up, close and personal with mammals LAS VEGAS In a scorched, landlocked desert on a balmy weekend, tourist Michelle Lynch was where you might expect her to be at the pool. But she looked a little
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      498 55 —AFP Proud Shag wants to join greats, says Miami coach NBA FINALS Miami v Dallas,Game4 MIAMI Miami Heat head coach Pat Riley thinks he knows Shaquille O'Neal better than most people and right now he sees a future Hall of Famer worried about his place in
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      156 55 DPA KUALA LUMPUR A top Malaysian minister has urged all football players in the central Malacca state team to refrain from having sexual relations before a national-level football match this weekend, a news report said yesterday. Malacca chief Minister Mohamad Ali Rustam said based on
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      214 55 —AGENCIES LONDON Manchester United were on the point of completing the signing of Michael Carrick (picture) after submitting an improved offer of £15 million ($44 million) to Tottenham, according to the Daily Telegraph yesterday. The Spurs chairman, Daniel Levy, had fiercely resisted the sale of
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      759 56  -  LI ZAI SHI Young Lions coach cautions against underestimating the Eagles NTUC-INCOME S-LEAGUE 2006 Young Lions v Geylang United sports@newstoday.com.sg THEY may be languishing near the bottom of the S-League table but Young Lions coach Fandi Ahmad is the first to admit that he
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      229 56 NEED a good reason to catch tonight's live telecast match between Young Lions and Geylang United? Well, how about the chance to win a Sony Ericsson K6oBi? That's the Sing Tel sponsored prize on offer to a lucky viewer who predicts the outcome
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      351 58  -  CUBBY LEONG i i sz*. i Singapore boxer Mohamed Nor wins debut pro fight BOXING Black Tie Fight Night cubby@newstoday.com.sg IT WAS his first professional fight, but his lack of experience did not prove a stumbling block as Singapore boxer Mohamed Nor Rizan knocked out Indonesian Hendrik Borneo
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      873 58  -  KENNETH GOH KENNETH GOH DAVID NGIAU NTUC INCOME-YEO'S S-LEAGUE 2006 Woodlands Wellington 0 Sporting Afrique 2 THEY changed the coaching personnel, but it made no difference. Woodlands Wellington's miserable run continued last night when they suffered their fourth consecutive defeat after going down 2-0 to Sporting
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      486 62  -  TANYO-HINN GROUP C PREVIEW Mexico v Angola yohinn@newstoday.com.sg LAST Saturday, Shamsul Maidin became the first referee to send a player off at the 18th World Cup finals in Germany. And tonight (tomorrow morning, Singapore time), he will become the first Singaporean to
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      544 62 —AGENCIES Rising star doubtful, but Argentina still focused on victory GROUP C PREVIEW Argentina v Serbia Montenegro" Messi only recently recovered from a thigh injury that kept him out of action for Barcelona from the Champions League quarter-finals until the end of the Spanish league season. Team sources
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      588 62 —AFP HANOVER Few people would have made such a prediction before the World Cup, but Mexico could become one of the first countries to qualify. The Central Americans hope to seal their place in the World Cup knock-out phase with victory over Angola tonight (tomorrow
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      486 63 —AGENCIES GROUP C PREVIEW Holland v Ivory Coast STUTTGART The Ivory Coast are not a one-man team, but Holland coach Marco van Basten knows that if his side can shackle Didier Drogba, they should reach the knockout stages. Fresh from their 1-0 win over
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      223 64  -  TANG CHEUKWING Letter from I REFER to your article titled "Reaching for greatness" (June 4), which talked about how confident David Beckam and Co were in landing the ultimate prize. "We're all ready now, we all want to get out there, start the games and
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      188 64  -  TUHINKPODDAR Letter from PEOPLE are predicting so many top nations to win this year's World Cup. But ultimately it is only on July 9 that we will get to witness the champions lifting the most prized and priceless trophy in football. Having read the
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      481 64  -  MUHAMMAD SAZALI Letter from THE 2006 World Cup has certainly been a bittersweet experience so far. In a tournament littered with prodigious talent waiting to explode onto the international football scene, you would expect the teams to hit the ground running and the matches to
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      220 64  -  JINGLI KOAY Letter from THE sight of lacklustre England camping in their own half throughout the entire second-half, soaking up a series of unimaginative Paraguayan attacks has been the low point of this World Cup so far. The 3pm (local times) games, the ridiculous summer German
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      183 64  -  HUANG ZHENGBIN SAMUEL Letter from THIS year's World Cup has shown us what Mother Nature can do to football. The blazing heat in Germany seemed to affect title-favourites England and Holland, just to name two countries, as they struggled to narrow 1-0 wins over Paraguay and Serbia
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      441 65 EVERY team have played at least once, the Africans are attacking, but not defending, a strange refereeing decision helped the South Koreans and the Germans are snatching late victories so normal service has well and truly resumed at the World Cup finals. With matchsticks propping up his eyelids,
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      460 65 SVEN-GORAN ERIKSSON: Against Brazil in 2002, and later against Portugal in Euro 2004. The England coach showed against Paraguay that he is once again too cautious (and too exasperating) when it comes to making crunch decisions during matches. Fielding Joe Cole in the hole while spending early friendly
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      719 66  -  CUBBY LEONG AFC nations must improve quickly to prove they truly deserve an extra World Cup place at next tournament CRITICS say Asian teams lack steel, lack that something extra to succeed at the highest level. They point to World Cup records for evidence and even
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      340 66 HOW THE ASIANS FARED JAPAN 1 AUSTRALIA 3 Japan's pass-and-move style has always been easy on the eye, but they could not hold out against the Australian attacks. Croatia beckon but for a Japan team who have long lost its fear of more muscular sides, Croatia's technical approach will work
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      554 67  -  RADDYAVRAMOVIC full-time with sports@newstoday.com.sg THEY stunned the world in 2002 when they reached the last four of the World Cup and emerged as the third best team after a 3-2 win over Turkey in the third/fourth placing. And it is great to see the Red
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      825 68  -  LEONARD THOMAS Boisterous home fans are inspiring the hosts and Klinsmann's team certainly need the help to spur his team on GROUPA Germany 1 Poland 0 AFTER Munich, Oranje-clad Leipzig and sexy samba-dancing Berlin, Nuremberg struck me as small and quiet when I arrived here on Wednesday
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        629 69 AGENCIES South Americans prove they can play at low altitude GROUP A O)A Ecuador 3 fSj Costa Rica 0 Ik. \0 HAMBURG Ecuador's football team, dismissed by Brazil's coach as capable only of playing well at high altitude, qualified for the second round of the World
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        596 70 Late goals by Crouch and Gerrard hand England a flattering victory m^m NUREMBERG England booked their place in the second phase of the World Cup this morning (Singapore time) when late goals by Liverpool striker Peter Crouch and his club captain Steven Gerrard broke a determined rearguard action
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        713 70 —AFP Sweden 1 Paraguay 0 l^.j BERLIN Arsenal's Freddie Ljungberg fired Sweden to the brink of the second phase of the World Cup this morning, his late header sending Paraguay home in a 1-0 win. Sweden now face compatriot Sven-Goran Eriksson's
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      40 70 I Who shone and %j| ['who disappointed MMrto^M l^l^^B TODAY'S MATCH GUIDE Tips, team news, predictions: All you need to know about tonight's three games WHAT A KNOCKOUT I Singapore boxer V I Mohamed Nor wins first pro fight A^
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      392 74 MediaCorp Radio 98.7FM's Carrie Chong shows Janice Gob (janice@newstoday.com.sg) the way to heartland shopping in Ang Mo Kio Central VENUS BEAUTY BLK 702 #01-2507 "You can find a range of 'obscure' stuff here that you can't really find elsewhere," said Carrie. These include Japanese facial products, exclusive hair
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      705 76  -  SUREKHAAHGIRYADAV There are stories to be had from them bones, says forensics enthusiast Bony Sim news@newstoday.com.sg TUCKED away in the corner of a homely five-room flat in Serangoon North is a collection of bones from an assortment of animals. The collection, which includes a monkey's skull, belongs
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      760 80 Novel shops and niche services for the shopping jaded 1 MINI ME Like the actors in an iconic action film, you too can have a doll made in your image. Head to Red Dot Concept, where you can produce a passport-sized photo of yourself and choose a
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      606 86 CAUSEWAY POINT Whaf s the price game This game invites shoppers to guess the price of an exquisite TianPo Fragile Garden 18K white gold pendant with a butterfly theme. To participate, simply produce a same-day receipt. The shopper who guesses the exact retail price will win the
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      925 88 It doesn't take much to keep Star Idol winner Bryan Wong happy, says Lee Hui Shan (huishanl@newstoday.com.sg) WHO would have thought that Star I'do I 'winner Bryan Wong was such a foodie that he spent most of this interview gushing about his favourite food places in Sengkang
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      463 92 Bernadette Chang (bemadette@newstodayxom.sg) Be dazzled by trivia nu gg ets about gore's LAST KAMPUNG STANDING Despite the towering skyscrapers that are slowly taking over Singapore's skyline, there is one kampung left on this modern island. Kampong Lorong Buang Kok is located just off Gerald Drive in Yio Chu
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      291 108  -  DAVID CHEW New arts programme to feature the latest arts news and gossip david. chew@newstoday.com. sg ART lovers, be prepared for a hot new show on MediaCorp TVI2 Arts Central this Monday. It is so current that the final edited programme will be ready
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      112 108 INTOTHE INVISIBLE (2003) BY CHERINE FAHD OUT OF THIS WORLD: Featuring works by 10 leading photographers from Australia, the exhibition. Supernatural Artificial, aims to "play wjth the capacity of photography to create images glorying in the fictional, the slippery, the mysterious, the ghostly and the fake", according to exhibition curator
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      384 110  -  AMELYNN LIONG Homegrown band Astreal thrive on their differences and release their second album a melynnl@newstoday.com.sg MEMBERS of homegrown indie band Astreal have a lovehate relationship and it does not bother them one bit "It hasn't been all smoothsailing. Some of us can get aggressive
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      449 111  -  JULIANA JUNE RASUL Homegrown hip-hop outfit Bonafide Vintage Flav'r return to spice up Urban Combat Julia nar@newstoday.com.sg AFTER six months and a surgery, Bonafide Vintage Flav'r are back. Having burst onto the scene two years ago as openers for the Black Eyed Peas, the group followed with an
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      245 111 Korea's rising star hopes to go far by going far HE may not be a household name in his native country yet. Nevertheless, Korean singer-actor Hue (picture) is slowly but surely mapping his way in the entertainment world. And his first stop: Singapore. Having given his first performance in April
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      307 112  -  Ashraf Safdar Documentary-style play about Palestinians is gritty, powerful THEATREREVIEW by..... The Wall THIS is theatre that transports the audience directly to the scene of the drama as it unfolds. The issue is a familiar one: The plight of Palestinians in the West
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      163 112  -  JULIANA JUNE RASUL BIANLIAN, the art of switching face masks at the blink of an eye, will be performed as part of the Singapore Arts Festival. Tonight and tomorrow, the awardwinning Sichuan Province Chuan Opera Troupe will present Madam White Snake at the
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        68 114 This Sunday, join local storytellers, writers and musicians as they celebrate the power of the literary word in Literati, a showcase of poetry, prose and song. Performers include poet Ng Vi Sheng, musician Victor Tang and LA-based singer-songwriter and poet Andrea Hamilton. The event
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        41 114 Not one, not two, but 11 concertos will be performed across two evenings. The concerto marathon, staged by the Singapore Chinese Orchestra, is on tonight and tomorrow, Bpm, at the Singapore Conference Hall. Tickets from Sistic.
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        73 114 Explore the impact of pop, cyber culture and art on youth in a bilingual cultural forum, organised by the Singapore Art Museum, as part of the ongoing Fiction Love exhibition. Held tomorrow at 2pm at Suntec Convention Level 3, the forum speakers include music
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        69 114 Kids can get an extra dose of cartoons this weekend. Shows such as Dexter's Laboratory, That's So Raven and Spongeßob Square Pants —from Cartoon Network, Disney Channel and Nickelodeon —will be made available free-of-charge to all households in Singapore until Sunday on Star Hub's Preview Channel,
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        54 114 Celebrate the diverse cultural practices and individual artistries of body art at the exhibition Bod Mod till Sunday at Utterly Art Exhibition Space (229 A South Bridge Road). The exhibition features photographic works by artists such as Jason Wee and Justin Lee. Call 6226
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      162 114 BRITISH pop star Robbie Williams looks ready to set off the famous "Kallang Roar" when he plays at the National Stadium on Nov 18. And in a first for Singapore concerts, tickets for the event will go on sale at Sistic outlets for three
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        514 118  -  AMELYNN LIONG American palaeontologist Dr Jack Homer believes he was born to do his job a melynnl@newstoday.com.sg KEEP your eyes to the ground. This is American palaeontologist Dr Jack Homer's tried-and-tested formula to discovering dinosaur fossils. Apparently, that's how he discovered the largest Tyrannosaurus rex (T-Rex)
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        261 119  -  JEANINETAN with jeanine@newstoday.com.sg MIAMI VICE COLIN FarreU certainly looks slick enough, but whether hell forgo socks with his loafers is still a question mark. If you don't already know, FarreU will play the Sonny Crockett role in the remake of the hit '80s TV cop drama Miami
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        128 119 ADD Royston Tan's shorts to your DVD collection. The DVD is a compilation of Tan's short films including Hock Hiap Leong, Sons and 4A Florence Close, as well as a 25-minute interview with Tan. The director will be signing autographs at the launch event at HMV
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        418 120  -  Neil Humphreys Coming-of-age movie explores themes of family, denial with stunning performances FILMREVIEW by CRAZY. ZAC Beaulieu is born prematurely on Christmas Day, 1960, and cheats death by surviving a harrowing labour. According to his devout Catholic parents, Zac must be special, a unique gift from
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        346 122  -  Felix Cheong PLUS MOVIES I+++++ Brilliant I You simply cannot miss this I movie Very good I A fine way to spend an evening Good Decent, no-frills entertainment Average Could end up disappointed Awful Do not waste your money Lame jokes, weak script, Garfield's charisma just doesn't
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