Today, 28 June 2006, Afternoon Edition

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    13 1 TODAY /A=diaCorp mica(P) 112/07/2005 share your free newspaper Wednesday June 28, 2006 todayonline.com
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  • AFTERNOONEDITION
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      Lock icon Don't call them has-beens
      177 1 Ronaldo, Zidane roll back the years to inspire their teams ONE was deemed too slow and unfit, the other simply too old. But it was Ronaldo and Zinedine Zidane who helped propel their respective teams into the quar-ter-finals of the 2006 World Cup. Zidane accused of
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      Lock icon Hamas leaders cast doubt on deal
      378 2 —AP GAZA CITY The rival Hamas and Fatah movements agreed on a plan implicitly recognising Israel, a top Palestinian official said yesterday after weeks of acrimonious negotiations aimed at lifting crippling international aid sanctions. But two Syrian-based Hamas leaders denied a final deal had
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    • Article
      Yet another card not to leave home without
      512 2  -  CHRISTIE LOH IDA, Spring issue world-first guidelines for all-in-one contactless cashcard christie@newstoday.com.sg BY 2010, you'll be able to leave home with just one stored-value card to tap and pay for small transactions ranging from groceries to train rides and Electronic Road Pricing
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      Lock icon Stocks close lower on rate worries
      177 2 —AFP NEW YORK US stocks skidded lower yesterday amid fresh jitters ahead of a two-day Federal Reserve meeting expected to give clues on the future course of interest rates. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slumped 117.42 points to 10,927.86, the Nasdaq Composite Index lost
      —AFP  -  177 words
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      Lock icon Infections may continue among contact lens wearers: Study
      533 2 BLOOMBERG THE potentially blinding eye infections linked to a Bausch Lomb contact lens cleaner may continue even with the product off the market, according to doctors. An analysis of the first outbreak of fusarium keratitis, in Singapore in March 2005, suggests the
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    • SINGAPORESNIPPETS
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        Lock icon ANG MO KIO MURDER SUSPECT TO UNDERGO PSYCHIATRIC TEST
        117 3 -938 LIVE The accused in the Ang Mo Kio masseuse murder case, Eu Lim Hoklai, will undergo a psychiatric examination and be remanded at the Changi Medical Complex. The 52-year-old appeared in the Subordinate Court yesterday, one week after he was
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        Lock icon WORKER INJURED IN SIN MING INDUSTRIAL MISHAP
        81 3 -938 LIVE A serious industrial accident occurred at Sin Ming Industrial Estate yesterday when an oil cylinder exploded while a worker at a car repair workshop was trying to cut it open. It is believed that the man used equipment for welding metals
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        Lock icon CUSTOMER SERVICE UPGRADES EXPECTED TO BOOST SALES
        84 3 -CHANNEL NEWS ASIA Some 20 pilot retailers under the Customer Centric Initiative are projecting a $150-mil-lion increase in sales by August this year because of service improvements under the initiative. So far, the pilot retailers have experienced an 8 per cent improvement in
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        Lock icon TRADE MINISTER OFF TO WTO MEETING
        57 3 -938 LIVE Trade and Industry Minister, Lim Hng Kiang is leaving for the World Trade Organization Ministerial Meeting in Geneva today. The meeting will feature discussions on farm and industrial tariffs as well as agricultural subsidies. Mr Lim will be accompanied by officials from
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    • Article
      THE SAME OLD ROOTS AREN'T DEEP ENOUGH
      689 3  -  JOSEPH TAY Improvements to the operations of the People's Association should apply to grassroots groups as well THE recent furore between grassroots organisations and the Community Development Councils (CDC) over competing activities in the heartlands would not have made the headlines if not
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  • singapore news
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      Osama's big blunder
      655 4  -  CLEMENT MESENAS Failure to win hearts and minds of Muslim society leading to Al Qaeda's decline, says academic EDITOR-AT-LARGE clement@newstoday.com.sg IF THE experts are to be believed, Al Qaeda has lost a great deal of its power to inflict terror, and closer to home, Indonesia's Jemaah Islamiyah
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      Property no more a favoured investment
      373 6  -  CHOW PENN NEE pennnee@newstoday.com.sg ONCE a preferred asset class, property has fallen out of favour among Singaporeans as an investment tool. In its place, financial assets like stocks and insurance policies are where Singaporeans increasingly park their money in. These are the findings of
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      Young and driven – do banks see it?
      370 6  - Young and driven do banks see it? IT'S been a tougher fight for the winners of this year's highest accolade for youths. Six individuals and one team have been chosen out of 81 nominations for the Singapore Youth Awards, 10 more than last year. Out of the five categories, organisers
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      Lock icon A paediatrician's heartache
      613 6  -  SHERALYN TAY Award-winning doctor has to deal with dying children daily shera lyn@newstoday.com.sg WITHOUT life support, the three-day-old baby had not much longer to live. Wanting to make his last moments more comfortable, Dr Irene Chan cradled the baby boy for 25 minutes until his heart stopped
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      Betting on a losing game
      352 8  -  ANSLEY NG Four caught placing illegal World Cup bets a nsley@newstoday.com.sg HOPING to cash in on the outcome of several World Cup football matches, four men placed bets of between $400 to $12,000 with an illegal bookmaker last week. But instead of winning, the men
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    • Article
      Lock icon Relook into CaseTrust scheme of private schools
      328 8 938 LIVE IT WAS mooted to ensure the quality of Singapore's private schools and protect foreign students. But two years into the scheme set up by the Consumers Association of Singapore (Case), complaints against private schools appear to be on the rise. Figures
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    • Article
      Power rates to rise
      379 8 AFTER being reduced in the current quarter, the price of electricity will go up in the next three months. Electricity tariffs will be raised by an average of 3.24 per cent or 0.66 cents per kilowatthour from July to September. SP Services, a unit of Singapore
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      Lock icon Singer Mavis Hee arrested, sent to IMH after uproar
      273 10 SINGAPORE singer Mavis Hee was arrested last Thursday after she barged into a guest room at a six-star hotel in the Marina area, according to a local Chinese evening newspaper. The 31-year-old Hee tailed the guest a stranger from the hotel
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    • Article
      Lock icon Educating employers
      392 10 CHANNEL NEWSASIA Maids'employment agency, MOM publish guidelines NEARLY 300 maids were caught for working illegally or being deployed beyond their employers' home last year. Another 85 were prosecuted in court While most of them were fined, some were jailed for between two and six weeks. In the first
      — CHANNEL NEWSASIA  -  392 words
    • Article
      More kids, later menopause
      466 11  -  TAN HWEE HWEE Little difference in menopausal age of races in Singapore hweehwee@newstoday.com.sg WOMEN who have several children are likely to reach menopause later, according to a nationwide study. The study found that women who have had five or more children have an average menopausal age
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      Smart TV set to get smarter
      132 11 CUSTOMERS of Star Hub's recently launched Smart TV, which allows users to record and playback their favourite television programmes, may soon be able to schedule recordings through a mobile phone or the Internet while they are away from home. Customers can also access the
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      Lock icon Foreign students to participate in Singapore Youth Festival
      217 11 CHANNEL NEWSASIA THE Singapore Youth Festival (SYF) has grown from being just a platform for youth to perform to a glowing showcase of the best of Singapore youth in the arts, sports and uniformed groups. The festival is celebrating 40 years of
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  • world news
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      Lock icon A worthy example to follow: Buffett
      324 12 —AGENCIES NEW YORK Investment tycoon Warren Buffett on Monday handed over a written promise to give the bulk of his US$44-billion ($7O-billion) fortune to the charity foundation of Microsoft founder Bill Gates, who said he would step up efforts to find an Aids vaccine.
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      Lock icon Jackson moving to Europe
      111 12 —AFP LOS ANGELES Fallen pop icon Michael Jackson is preparing a new album and planning to relocate to Europe within the next few months, the singer's spokesman said yesterday. Spokesman Raymone Bain did not say in the issued statement where Jackson was headed but said the
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      Lock icon Rafale joins French air force
      119 12 —AFP PARIS The French air force took delivery of its first batch of the France-made Rafale fighter aircraft yesterday, with the manufacturer of the long-de-layed jet Dassault Aviation, still looking for the first foreign order for the aircraft. Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin attended a
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      Lock icon Chen wins vote, says sorry
      499 12 —AFP Taiwan opposition fails to get support of two-thirds in House for anti-Chen vote TAIPEI Taiwan President Chen Shuibian apologised to the nation for the corruption scandals dogging his family and called yesterday for dialogue with his opponents and China after surviving a parliamentary vote
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    • GLOBALROUNDUP
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        BANGKOK AIRPORT WOES CONTINUE
        86 12 Thai Transport Minister Pongsak Raktapongpaisal called an urgent meeting yesterday with State Railway of Thailand and Sino-Thai Engineering executives to demand explanations about cracks in the foundations and beams used to build the Suvarnabhumi airport mass railway link. Contractors said 13 pillars had shown signs of
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        Lock icon SNAKES THAT CAN CHANGE SKIN COLOUR
        56 12 AP Researchers have discovered a new species of snake that can change its skin colour in Borneo. The ability to change skin colour is known in some reptiles, such as the chameleon, but scientists have seen it is very rare with snakes. Scientists named
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        Lock icon 7 KILLED IN THAI SOUTH INSURGENCY ATTACKS
        89 12 —AFP Seven people have been killed by suspected Islamic insurgents in attacks in southern Thailand, including a bombing that left five security officers dead. Insurgents ambushed a military convoy that was protecting teachers on their way to school in Yala,when a 20-kg bomb
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        Lock icon RUSSIA'BUSTS'GLOBAL TERROR FINANCING NET
        67 12 AFP Russia's FSB security service said yesterday that it had broken up a global network funding terrorist activities, arresting 35 people in Moscow and Uzbekistan. "A group of Russian, Afghan, Uzbek and Chinese citizens" involved in organising illegal payments for terrorist acts "has been arrested following
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      LET THE CHEN BOAT SINK
      727 14  -  MARIA SIOW Taiwanese opposition must resist temptation to stick too many knives into President SOMEONE should tell the Taiwanese opposition two things: Quit while you are ahead. And, why resort to bloodshed when the target in question, President Chen Shui-bian, is, thank you very much,
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      mini thailand in singapore
      727 16 ORGANISED by the Royal Thai EmbassyandTeamThailand, the fourth annual Thai Festival will feature 120 exhibitors all set to recreate a slice of Thailand right on the grounds of the Thai Embassy. Provincial participation is a highlight of this year's fair with the regions of Phetchaburi, Songkhla
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      Lock icon Israel launches Gaza offensive
      369 17 —AGENCIES Troops move in after series of air raids KEREM SHALOM (Israel) The Israeli army launched a ground offensive in southern Gaza early today following the capture last Sunday of one of its soldiers by Palestinian militants, an army spokesman said. "Our forces have begun to
      —AGENCIES; AFF  -  369 words
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      Lock icon Vietnam names new President and Prime Minister
      208 17 -AGENCIES HANOI Vietnam appointed a new premier and president yesterday in a generational leadership change for the communist country heading rapidly into an era of closer integration with the world economy. The reshuffle puts in charge two politicians from south Vietnam, the country's
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      Lock icon Dr M expects to be sacked from Umno
      175 18 -AP KUALA LUMPUR Former Malaysian leader Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday he expects to be expelled from the ruling party following his unbridled criticism of the government that has roiled the country's politics and raised fears of instability. "I know there is this
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      Lock icon Outgoing PM to be quizzed on hit squads
      309 18 —AGENCIES Alkatiri faces questions on whether he tried to take out opponents DILI Timor Leste's former Prime Minister is to be questioned this week over allegations he assented to arm a hit squad tasked with silencing his opponents, the country's prosecutor-general said
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    • this QUIRKS world
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        Lock icon THIS ISNT AMERICA
        66 18 —AP An elderly villager drove his vintage car against the flow of traffic on Malaysia's main freeway for 30km, apparently unaware he was on the wrong side. The News Straits Times reported. When stopped by officials, the 80-year-old man had two questions: Why there are so many
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      • Article
        CASH FOR HEAD LICE
        54 18 Scientists are offering parents £20 ($6O) for their children's head lice, Ananova.com reported. The researchers are trying to find new ways to treat new super-lice, which are becoming resistant to conventional cures. The Bristol University team want to collect as many parasites as possible in order
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        TAKING THE PISS...
        57 18 Australian researchers have discovered that dingo urine can be used for everything from rehabilitating old mine sites to reducing the amount of roadkill. Curtin University researchers are now trying to isolate the active chemicals in the Australian wild dogs' urine so that it could be made in
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      Insure it for peace of mind
      636 19 HDB Fire Insurance Scheme helps pay for repairs to your home in the event of fire Mr and Mrs Tan Chee Kian are looking forward to their sevenday trip to Japan next week. "This is our first holiday in more than 15 years. All
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      159 14 Q w t^- I The Ministry of Education invites all parents to a special day of talks, 'live' classroom demonstrations, and exhibitions, at MOE ExCEL Fest 2006 on 8 July 2006. Over 300 partic- >. ipating schools will be showcasing the latest teaching and learning methodologies, as well as exciting
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  • Voices
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      Lock icon isay TODAY IT'S CATS TOMORROW HUMANS?
      628 20  -  LYNN LAM WAILING AFTER my letter about the cat killings in Old Airport Road ("Animal abuse continues, and so does indifference", May 8), was published, the killer lay low for a while. Then, on May 30, a large cat, a handsome Siamese-crossbreed, was found
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    • Letter
      Let's make courtesy a way of life, not a campaign plank
      325 20  -  LIU l-CHUN STEVE KNGO LETTER FROM I REFER to the current discussion on Singapore's ranking in the Reader's Digest Global Courtesy Test I would postulate that individuals who have never looked after themselves or had the experience of serving
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      FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
      227 22  -  DR JAMES DOBSON BY BY PARENTS AS DETECTIVES Sometimes being a good parent requires the skills of a detective, decoding the messages behind your child's actions. The most successful parents are those who have the skill to get behind the eyes of the child, seeing what
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      Waiting for far too long
      344 22  -  DANIEL NG YONG KWANG Poor deployment of staff leads to long queues at KKH Letter from MY BABY, then three months old, was scheduled for an ultrasound and an appointment with a specialist at XX Women's and Children's Hospital (KKH). My total time spent at
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    • Letter
      A more blessed existence to live without views?
      245 22  -  UM BOON HEE Letter from I HAVE a dentist next door who displays quintessential Singaporean qualities of apathy, money accumulation and self-centredness. Only when the needle pricks his skin and causes him pain, will any issue become his direct concern. Otherwise, he
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      Facilities for the mentally ill must match demand
      205 22  -  DANNYCHUA Letter from I REFER to the article "Repair and relook the bridge to mental health" (27 June). As there is no standard treatment for the mentally ill, most insurers here don't cover such illness. The use of Medisave is also not
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      Today 'hacked', it's on your phone
      805 24  -  Mr Miyagi 'Hackers'use RSS to satiate their appetites fornews-on-demand I'VE written about RSS feeds and how bloggers use them to "syndicate" their content for readers, who don't have to actually visit their sites to get their updates. I'd attempt to explain RSS (which stands
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      716 21 .^^^^^l ELECTRICITY TARIFF REVISION^^^^^A Electricity tariffs will be increased by an average of 0.66 cent per kWh for the quarter, 1 July to 30 September 2006. The increase is due to higher cost of electricity arising from higher fuel oil prices. For this period, tariffs are pegged to fuel oil
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  • Businesstoday
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      Lock icon MAS may allow trading in currency, commodity warrants
      238 26 -BLOOMBERG SINGAPORE may allow structured warrants for currencies, interest rates and commodities to be traded as part of a plan to develop the Republic's financial markets and draw more investors. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Singapore Exchange (SGX) are
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      Lock icon S'pore to keep Reit lead
      402 26 -BLOOMBERG Republic to stay ahead of Hong Kong till 2010 at least, Goldman Sachs says SINGAPORE will probably retain its lead over Hong Kong as the biggest property trust market in Asia excluding Japan and Australia in the next four years, boosted by its regulations
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    • marketwatch
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        ST Index — 2,357.58 -10.36
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        Lock icon Singapore
        134 26 DOW JONES SGX, Dow Jones Bloomberg SHARE prices ended lower amid a lack of local corporate news and apprehension ahead of a two-day United States Federal Reserve interest rate-setting meeting that starts today. The Fed meeting will offer clues on the future direction of US interest rates, a broker
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        305 28 -DOW JONES A CAPITALAND executive yesterday warned that the yields offered by real estate investment trusts (Reit) may be artificially inflated and said that potential investors should closely examine Reit fundamentals. Speaking at a Reit conference in Singapore, Capita Land financial chief executive Wen Kai
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          240 28 GLOBAL dairy company Fonterra and GE Healthcare, a leader in bone assessment technologies, are taking the bone health fight into the streets and shopping malls of Asia through a new partnership using Fonterra's Anlene bone health products and GE Healthcare's
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          79 28 SINGAPORE Health Promotion Board has added Marigold Peel Fresh No Sugar Added Orange and Apple to its list of healthier choice products. To celebrate this. Marigold Peel Fresh held a road show at NTUC Fair Price Ang Mo Kio on June 18 giving away lots
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        502 28  -  JANE CHIAPOCO Reit issues 262 m shares at $1.03 each, 20m in public tranche ja nec@newstoday.com.sg IN A bid to remain competitive in the retail mall business, Frasers Centrepoint Trust (FCT) yesterday launched an initial public offering (IPO) worth $269.8 million. The real estate
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        209 28 -BLOOMBERG PCCW, the former Hong Kong phone monopoly whose assets may be bought by Texas Pacific Group or Macquarie Bank, said that it had not set a time limit for considering bids from possible buyers. The board also had not decided what may
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        381 30  -  CHOW PENN NEE Icpas to raise the image of these professionals in Singapore pennnee@newstoday.com.sg IN THE wake of recent high-profile corporate scandals involving chief financial officers (CFOs), Singapore's accounting body has setup a committee to raise the profile and image of this group of professionals. The newly-launched CFO
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        266 30 -BLOOMBERG SINGAPORE faces a shortage of private bankers and is relying on two Governmentbacked training programmes to fill the gap, said Mr Ng Nam Sin, head of financial centre development at the Monetary Authority of Singapore. "It is important that we ensure that
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        772 34  -  LIANG DINGZI Smaller countries such as Singapore should team up with others to discuss air agreements as a single market news@newstoday.com.sg ON JUNE 9, Singapore signed an air services agreement with the European Union that holds the promise of more and cheaper flights
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      1631 39  -  JeanineTan FILM-MAKER Royston Tan isn't quite as bad as he would have people believe. For one thing, his new movie 4.30, which opens here tomorrow, doesn't poke fun at the authorities, nor is it about teenage gangsters. In fact, Tan is such
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      607 40  -  ROSS WALLACE Ready or not, Kate Bosworth had to grow up fast on the set of Superman Returns IN LOS ANGELES Deputy Plus Editor ross@newstoday.com.sg FOR most actresses, the question of whether to accept a high-profile role in one of the most hotly anticipated movies of
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      526 42  -  JULIANA JUNE RASUL Idols-to-be in for more dramatic antics bythe looks of it Juliana r@newstoday.com.sg YOU would think that being given a second shot at stardom would put the Singapore Idol contestants in a better mood. But when Today met the seven remaining Wild Card picks on
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      265 44 Arts Fest numbers down but NAC isn't complaining -DAVID CHEW THREE weeks and some 441 Singapore Arts Festival events later, the verdict is in: Singapore audiences are more willing to pay for their tickets now and are supportive of local productions, too. Taking stock of the annual festival, which ended
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      403 44  -  JULIANA JUNE RASUL Eliminated Project Runway contestant to launch her own fashion label Juliana r@newstoday.com.sg SO WHAT if you can't dress a socialite? "Gosh, it's not the end of the world," said eliminated Project Runway contestant Guadalupe Vidal over the phone from Los Angeles. Vidal
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        419 46 -AP Boy wizard's fate hangs in balance as Rowling plots the last of 7 books LONDON Author J X Rowling said two characters will die in the last installment of her boy wizard series, and she hinted that Harry Potter might not survive
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      498 53  -  DARREN LAI da rren@newstoday.com.sg STEVEN Lee has one goal: A vibrant track and field scene in Singapore in two years' time. He hopes national athletes will enjoy comprehensive programmes and have their needs taken care of, the Singapore Athletic Association (SAA) will enjoy greater partnerships
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      306 53 CUBBYLEONG RHB SINGAPORE CUP 2006 Tampines Rovers 1 DPMM 0 TAMPINES Rovers huffed and puffed and just about made it through to the quarterfinal of the RHB Singapore Cup after edging Brunei's DPMM 1-0 at the Tampines Stadium last night. With the headed
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      593 54 -AFP Hammam wants leagues reformed after World Cup disaster for Asian sides BADEN-BADEN After the high of 2002, Asia's World Cup bubble was well and truly burst in Germany. And the continent's football supremo wants something done about it quickly. Describing Asia's showing as a big
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      549 55 —AGENCIES BADEN-BADEN Not for the first time, England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson's tactics were questioned by the media. The suggestion was he didn't know what he was doing. His response was uncharacteristically defiant You must trust me. "You have to you don't have any choice," said Eriksson, after his
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      Lock icon Confident Lampard expects the goals to come soon
      420 55 -AFP BADEN-BADEN For Chelsea, he is unstoppable in front of goal. For England, he has been invisible. After four matches at the World Cup finals, Frank Lampard still hasn't got his name on the score sheet. The midfielder's goal-scoring touch has clearly
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      Lock icon A NATION IN SHOCK
      638 56 -AGENCIES PENALTY HEARTBREAK I Parents stay in bed, kids skip school as dejected Australians come to grips with late defeat ROUND OF 16 Italy 1 Australia 0 SYDNEY A nation accustomed to cheering invincible sporting teams was inconsolable yesterday. Australians are not renowned for being sporting
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      426 56 -AGENCIES KAISERSLAUTERN The defeat was heartbreaking, but Australian football must move forward. The Socceroos believe it is imperative for a big-name international coach to come on board to continue Guvs Hiddink's revolution. Hiddink, who has had a profound effect on the Australian team after
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      Lock icon Tears for Swiss miss
      559 57 -AGENCIES Magnin breaks down as his side go out without conceding a goal ROUND OF 16 I^^^ Switzerland 0 Ukraine 0 (Ukraine won 3-0 on penaltiß^ COLOGNE Swiss battler Ludovic Magnin is a no-nonsense defender. For Stuttgart and Switzerland, he plies his trade diligently down the
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      Wake up, World Cup
      905 58  -  NEIL HUMPHREYS The knock-out stages have been dreadfully dull so far AS ANOTHER half-hearted attack broke down, the commentator sighed. Almost apologetically, he mumbled: "This match has got penalty kicks written all over it, hasn't it?" He was right, of course, but it was a courageous
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      656 59  -  LEONG WEE KEAT AP Italians have Lady Luck and Chinese mythology in their corner talking point with weekeat@newstoday.com.sg ITALY are not an inspiring side. They arrived in Germany under a cloud and their performances of late have been lacklustre. Superstitious types claim the Italians have history
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      420 59 -AFP KAISERSLAUTERN Italy may not be winning many friends for their dogged World Cup performances, but who cares when you're in the quarter-finals? "Conta solo vincere" (only winning counts) has been the Italian players' mantra since their arrival in Germany, and Monday's
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    • HALLOFSHAME
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        GRAHAM POLL (June 23, Croatia 2 Australia 2)
        76 60 Don't play card games with Graham Poll Seen by many as England's top referee. Poll has been ridiculed by the English press ever since he handed out three yellow cards to one player. Croatian defender Josip Simunic should have been sent off
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        VALENTIN IVANOV (June 26, Portugal 1 Holland 0)
        75 60 There were 25 fouls, 16 yellow cards and four red cards in this match. We can't call it a football match, because there was hardly any played. The Russian Ivanov has certainly made a name for himself. But he dug a hole
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        LUIS MEDINA CANTALEJO (June 26, Italy 1 Australia 0)
        75 60 An immediate red card for Marco Materazzi for bringing down Marco Bresciano when the Italian defender was not even the last defender was harsh. But nothing can beat the late penalty awarded against Australia for a Lucas Neill tackle against Fabio
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        BENITO ARCHUNDIA (June 19, France 1 South Korea 1)
        64 60 In the 31st minute. South Korean goalkeeper Lee Woon Jae scooped away a Patrick Vieira header when it looked to have crossed the line. But instead of blowing the whistle and pointing to the centre circle, the Mexican referee Benito Archundia
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        MARCUS MERK (June 22, Ghana 2 USA 1)
        75 60 The German impressed when he took charge of the Euro 2004, but his stock dropped at the World Cup after the United States slammed his performance in their 2-1 defeat to Ghana. American defender Oguchi Onyewu appeared to win a header against
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      Lock icon From bad to worse
      757 60 Inconsistent referees ruining matches with poor decisions, too many cards BERLIN Their ranks include a tax inspector, a tyre salesman, even an airline pilot Then they step onto the football field, and become referees. Conventional wisdom holds that the best referees are the ones that nobody
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      Lock icon Who will be the Final's whistle blower?
      410 60 —AGENCIES BERLIN With a number of top referees appearing to fall by the wayside, the race to officiate at the World Cup Final on July 9 has been blown open. Fifa's referees' committee is due to meet today to decide who will officiate
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      Lock icon Get tough on cheats
      928 61  -  LEONARD THOMAS AFP Referees in the dock, but the 'divers' and 'actors' must also be cited in germany with Sports Editor leonard@newstoday.com.sg HIS face was a picture of concentration, eyes on the ball, hands pumping to help legs work like pistons. But the Serbia Montenegro defender
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        Lock icon French oldies rule
        633 62 —AFP Zizou shines as France beat Spain to set up rematch of 1998 final with Brazil ROUND OF 16 J)\ Spain 1 France 3 IL I*l HANOVER An inspired France marshalled by Zinedine Zidane swept to a 3-1 win over Spain this morning (Singapore time) to setup
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      Lock icon Ronaldo steps over into history
      614 63  -  LEONARD THOMAS I.3OAMLATES Brazilian striker notches goal No 15 to become alltime top World Cup scorer ROUND OF 16 0) J FAT, slow, uninterested, party boy, these were the kinder descriptions of Ronaldo before the 18th World Cup finals kicked off here in Germany. Now,
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      SCOREBOARD
      197 63 LEADING SCORERS 4 Miroslav Klose (Germany) 3 Hernan Crespo (Argentina), Maxi Rodriguez (Argentina), Ronaldo (Brazil, picture), Lukas Podolski (Germany), Fernando Torres (Spain), David Villa (Spain) 2 Tim Cahill (Australia), Adriano (Brazil), Paulo Wanchope (Costa Rica), Tomas Rosicky (Czech Republic), Carlos Tenorio (Ecuador), Agustin Delgado (Ecuador), Steven Gerrard (England), Thierry
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      80 62 TO WORSE Referees LEONGWEE M KEAT says with w luck and history rf^ on their side, the Azzurri can go HHLJ all the way m^k HUMPHREYS PENALTY HEARTBREAK Switzerland and Australia try to come to grips with losing TRUST ME, YOU'VE Eriksson fights back OTHER SPORTS AND THAT ■iVN MAKES
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