Today, 10 July 2006

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    27 1 TODAY /A=DIJ^CORP TODAY share your free newspaper Monday July 10, 2006 todayonline.com MICA(P) 112/07/2005 MICA(P) 113/07/2005 /A=diaCorp Fresff share your free newspaper Monday July 10, 2006 todayonline.com
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  • 4.00 AM LATEST
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      Lock icon ITALY 1 FRANCE 1
      123 1 —AFP BERLIN France and Italy were tied 1--1 after the end of normal time in the World Cup final this morning {Singapore time). A controversial penalty from French captain Zinedine Zidane fired France into the lead on seven minutes. Florent Malouda was brought down in the
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    Lock icon More than 100 killed in Russian plane crash
    734 1 -AP I saw smoke coming from the aircraft. People were walking out and they were charred, injured, burnt. Eyewitness Mikhail Yegeryov 68 known to have survived after plane skids off runway, tears through concrete barrier MOSCOW A Russian passenger plane skidded off
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      58 1 hot news 2 Singapore news 4 world news 8 voices 14 business 18 succeed 20 plus 22 eatout 27 tv radio listings 29 classed 30 sports 31 we set you thinking ARTSXPLOSIONI Getyour FREE 16-page arts event guide atselected Starbucks and Coffee Bean &Tea Leaf outlets, hotels, the airport, ticketing
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      Lock icon NEXT SUPERSTAR, INDIA: MYTH OR FACT?
      1077 2  -  PANKAJ MISHRA With serious problems like malnutrition affecting half of all Indian kids, the rich may be living in an illusory world newscomment we set you thinking "INDIA is a roaring capitalist success story." So says the latest issue of Foreign Affairs; and recently
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      Hospitals bugged by flu overload
      419 3  -  CHOW PENN NEE Number of Influenza A cases rise from 1% to 13.5% a week pennnee@newstoday.com.sg PUBLIC hospitals have been feeling the patient crunch lately and the flu season is partly to blame with the number of people testing positive for Influenza A shooting up
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      Lock icon N Korea may strike
      105 3 -AFP PARIS France's Defence Minister warned yesterday of the possibility of North Korea launching a missile strike. "We have to prevent the possibility of strike which could unleash retaliatory action," said Ms Michele Alliot-Marie. "It's a question of only days and weeks." France is currently chairing
      -AFP  -  105 words
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      Mosques out to score with youth
      303 4  -  TORCHING LI chingli@newstoday.com.sg TWO mosques in Singapore scored a first this morning by screening the World Cup football final live on their grounds in a youth outreach effort complete with a pre-match barbecue and appearances by local football stars Fandi Ahmad and Malek Awab.
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      Sana struggles to keep PAL plan alive
      488 4  -  SHERALYN TAY Cash-strapped anti-narcotics group reintegrating dropouts sheralyn@newstoday.com.sg MS CONNIE Wong is inundated. As a counsellor with the Singapore AntiNarcotics Association (Sana), she handles 45 cases at any one time and chalks up an estimated 1,350 hours over a sixmonth period. She and
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    • SINGAPORESNIPPETS
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        Lock icon ROAD ACCIDENTS KILL ONE, HURT ONE
        115 4 938 LIVE Two young drivers were involved in separate accidents within six hours on Saturday, with a motorcyclist killed and a cyclist injured. The fatal accident took place at 8.30 am along Seletar Expressway, when a 21-year-old NSman who was switching lanes hit the
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        ALZHEIMER'S PHOTO CONTEST
        89 4  -  TANHWEEHWEE The Alzheimer's Disease Society (ADS) is running a photographic competition on the theme, "Living with dementia". It coincides with the lOOth anniversary of the discovery of the disease by Alois Alzheimer. The ADS will send three winning entries from Singapore to the international competition in Berlin
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        Lock icon 2 MORE DENGUE CASES AT FARRER
        91 4 CHANNEL NEWSASIA Two more dengue cases have been reported at Farrer Court in as many days, bringing the total to 26 cases in the past six weeks the biggest dengue cluster so far this year. Earlier, the National Environment Agency (NEA) served orders on
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      Lock icon Ensuring standard of national debate
      432 6 CHANNEL NEWSASIA Constructive dialogue needed, mainstream media not an Internet chatroom: Minister SINGAPORE'S mainstream media has a crucial role in ensuring the quality and standard of discourse and national debate, said Second Minister for Information, Communications and the Arts, Dr Vivian Balakrishnan. And as long
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      Lock icon Helping hand for migrant workers' kids
      426 6  -  CHOW PENN NEE and SIATASHASABNANI WITH two children of tertiary school-going age and an unemployed husband to support on a monthly wage of just $400, what is a Filipino domestic worker to do? Ms Leonila P Ornas, a domestic worker who has been working
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      Matching pace of learning to students
      424 6  -  LEE U-WEN u-wen@newstoday.com.sg WHAT is a teacher to do when she has to contend with a class of 30 students with all sorts of learning abilities and styles? The educators at CHIJ Primary (Toa Payoh) might have come up with just the solution. Since
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      1304 5 health focus Moses lost 11kg! |ffl The end of 48 years Of Weight gain \Liie-long Weight Control NIEW JULY 4 Popular, well-known comedian a /f^ rVffWl Moses Lim stands alongside the lovely and j^ V slender MediaCorp Artiste rann Wong to I KiH announce his incredible results to all ■■BPn
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  • world news
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      Lock icon N Korea braced for 'all-out war'
      582 8 —AGENCIES Kirn lets anti-US rhetoric fly ahead of UN sanctions vote SEOUL North Korean leader Kirn Jong-Il vowed no compromise and said he was braced for "all-out war" as the United States and Japan pushed for the United Nations to impose new sanctions on
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      Lock icon Ramos-Horta may be sworn in today
      244 8 AGENCIES JAKARTA—NobeI Peace Prize laureate Jose Ramos-Horta is likely to be sworn in today as Timor Leste's Prime Minister, Dili's ambassador to Indonesia said yesterday. President Xanana Gusmao named Mr Ramos-Horta, 56, as next premier of the tiny Pacific nation on Saturday, some two
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    • GLOBALROUNDUP
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        ASEAN-EU TALKS ON CHARTER THIS WEEK
        68 8 Deputy Prime Minister S Jayakumar and other members of the Asean Eminent Persons Group (EPG) on the Asean Charter will visit Brussels from July 10 to 11 to meet with key European Union (EU) officials. The team, led by EPG chief Musa Hitam of
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        Lock icon HK POLLUTION PROTEST: PLAN FOR BLACKOUT
        56 8 —AFP Environmentalists hope to turn out the lights of Hong Kong's skyline in a protest aimed at telling the world about the rapidly worsening air pollution. Organisers of Lights Out Hong Kong are urging residents and businesses to switch off the lights for three
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        Lock icon GIRL, 8, SNATCHED BY CROCODILE
        28 8 —AFP An eight-year-old girl is feared dead after being snatched by a saltwater crocodile while fishing with her family in Australia's Northern Territory.
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      Lock icon Amid Korean echoes, India test-fires new long-range nuclear-capable missile
      344 8 -AGENCIES NEW DELHI Even as political reverberations of the North Korean missile tests continued to be heard internationally, India made a telling statement yesterday by testfiring successfully a nuclear-capable longrange ballistic missile from a range off the country's eastern coast Defence
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      Lock icon China sets up website for foreigners to learn Chinese
      200 10 -AFP BEIJING Chinese is notorious for being one of the world's most difficult languages, but Beijing authorities are now trying to make it a little easier with a special website for foreign learners, state media said yesterday. Sponsored by the National
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      Lock icon Chen's wife to be questioned
      356 10 -AFP Taiwan president's wife to face questions over scandal: Report TAIPEI Taiwanese President Chen Shui-bian's wife is expected to be questioned by investigators before the end of this month in connection with a high-profile corruption scandal that has embroiled his family, media reports said yesterday.
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        Lock icon CHINA EVACUATES PEOPLE AS TYPHOON APPROACHES
        76 10 ■AFP China has evacuated more than 7,600 people from exposed areas along its eastern coast with the approach of the powerful Typhoon Ewiniar. As of late Saturday, 7,634 people had been moved to schools or temporary shelters in Ningbo, a major coastal city in
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        Lock icon THAI KING FRACTURES RIB
        64 10 AFP Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej has fractured his rib after stumbling during a walking exercise at the palace in Bangkok, the Royal Household Bureau said. The fracture was minor and the 78-year-old monarch's condition was improving, the bureau said, adding he was injured on June 24.
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      Lock icon No respite from Israeli pounding
      478 11 AGENCIES Gaza death toll mounts as Palestinian PM's call for mutual ceasefire rejected GAZA CITY Three Palestinian family members, including a six-year-old girl, were killed on Saturday in an air strike near Gaza City as Israel rejected a call by Hamas Premier Ismail Haniya for
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      Lock icon New Polish PM may be President's identical twin
      206 11 -AP WARSAW Poland is facing the almost certain prospect of having identical twins as Prime Minister and President President Lech Kaczynski was preparing to swear in his twin, Mr Jaroslaw Kacynyski, as the head of a new Cabinet after Prime Minister Kazimierz
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      Lock icon In Colombo's driving seat...
      398 12 City's new Mayor is a young Muslim rickshaw driver COLOMBO A 22-year-old rickshaw driver has been picked to be the youngest Mayor of Colombo. But Mr Uvais Mohamed Imthiyaz, who belongs to Sri Lanka's Muslim minority stands tall with his fellow colleagues in government in spite
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      Pictures of ogling, groping men posted on website
      263 12 NEW DELHI A young Indian woman's revolt against sexual harassment has grown into a nationwide campaign designed to shame men who ogle, proposition and grope women in public places. Photographer Jasmeen Patheja, 26, was so infuriated by what men euphemistically refer to
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      341 9 Advertisement ft f^> Twisting To fJC A New Look! MediaCorp TV Channel 8 Unveils A Brand New Image TODAY! Hot on the heels of its recent triumph W y^S° > at the 2006 PROMAX BDA o N S*' World Gold competitions held in lW£^Ufr^BLl FilMl New York City, Singapore's Number
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      Practical wages kept S'pore competitive
      537 14  -  STEPHEN LEE SNEF responds to Ngiam Tong Dow's statements Letter from President, Spore National Employers Federation I REFER to the reports, "A mandarin speaks his mind" (July 5) and "With due respect, the mandarin is wrong" (July 7), on comments by former Permanent Secretary Mr
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    • Letter
      Email from schools not free of spam
      144 14  -  TIMOTHYNG Letter from I REFER to Colin Ong Tau Shien's letter, "Three ideas to improve Internet and mobile safety", where he suggested a school domain for students' email addresses. Such a move would not be of much use in preventing unwanted material such
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      A parent's Xbox of tricks
      470 14  -  DAVID POH Letter from I REFER to the ISay commentary by Frances Ong Hock Lin ("Help, my child's a gaming junkie", July 7) and would like to share my experiences. I have friends who keep the Playstation (PS) 2 and Xbox games locked up from
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      It's in the toilets and transport
      463 15  -  LIMBOONHEE Public transport and clean loos are the lifelines of any mall Letter from THERE is cut-throat competition in the retail industry which will, in all likelihood, intensify with the development of the new downtown in Marina, the opening of Singapore's largest mall Vivo
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      '99% sold' not what it seems
      146 15  -  NGSWEECHING Letter from IT IS good to read that condominiums are selling well with over 90 per cent taken up. But my friend was sceptical he told me how he rushed into buying a unit and, on completion, tried to sell it There were,
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      Drug for heroin dependence can turn lives around
      235 15  -  DRSOOINGCHOONG Letter from I AM a general practitioner and have worked to improve the health of my patients for more than 18 years. Heroin addiction is a national problem. In the same way that people with other mental disorders such as schizophrenia
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      FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
      216 16  -  DR JAMES DOBSON BV SUNDAY, DAY OF REST Remember when the world seemed to slow down on Sundays? Monday through Friday wasforworkand school. Saturday was for chores, and Sunday was a quieter day when things geared down for the world to catch its breath. But with
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      Lock icon No longer the bogeyman ...
      1062 16  - No longer the bogeyman MOHAMED REDZHA This man in blue reaches out to the neighbourhood in more ways than one coffee with 37, Assistant Director (Operations) Community Involvement, Singapore Police Force FROM being called to serve as an aide de camp at the Istana to both Presidents Ong Teng Cheong
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      Setting the picture straight
      621 17  -  AMYCHUA Film board says police advised on cuts to 15 Letter from Director, Media Content Media Development Authority Chairman, Board of Film Censors WE READ with interest Today's interview with Royston Tan, "Headline" (June 28). As the interview referred to the Board of Film Censors (BFC)
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      sayagain
      55 17 Have bosses considered the numerous "invisible" customers lost due to incessant smokers? To have a meal beside someone smoking is like eating next to a garbage truck-we urge smokers to stop complaining and businesses to look at the big picture. James Chi, on businesses that are upset with the
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      91 14 CATHERINE LIM ...AMUSES When a butterfly flaps its wings In southernmost Australia It can set up a mighty storm In northernmost Mongolia. If this famous Butterfly Effect Applies to human life too How awesome to imagine What each small action can do. Now shall I get up for work Or
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      206 17 WmM MURDOCH A DIV AD AM^ I).!-. UNIVERSITY APMI KAPLAN^ i^~ PERTH, WESTERN AUSTRALIA CHCOSPmkIerNo:OOI2SJ L Customer satisfaction is a key factor in the hospitality and tourism industry. Information Session Where else would you go for a degree in hospitality and tourism with Pro-Vice Chancellor management, other than Murdoch University?
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  • Businesstoday
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      Lock icon China Wheel goes for a spin
      596 18 -DOW JONES CEO Zhang expects sales in Chinese retail market to grow as much as 50 per cent following Michelin deal SINGAPORE-listed China Wheel Holdings, a manufacturer of aluminium alloy wheels, expects its sales to the Chinese retail market to grow 30 per cent
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      No more floor price for MAS fares
      174 18 KUALA LUMPUR Loss-making Malaysia Airlines (MAS) said yesterday the government had authorised it to offer discounted fares on domestic routes so it can compete better with low-cost rival Air Asia. "The government has removed the floor price imposed on Malaysia Airlines under the
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    • marketwatch
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        Lock icon Singapore
        241 18 -AFP SHARE prices are expected to trade higher this week due to projected robust corporate earnings by blue-chip firms and the end of the football World Cup, dealers said. "Half-year results from strong companies will give support to the market," said a dealer with a local brokerage. "Blue chips
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        Your S$1 buys
        35 18 JS$ JK£ 'en ■IKS Euro lupiah 3aht 0.6333 0.3445 72.723 4.9213 2.3163 ***** 5,743.4 24.066 Peso A$ Indian Rs Won C$ Yuan NZ$ NTS 33.159 0.8473 29.188 600.38 0.7036 5.0583 1.0438 20.519
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        Lock icon Commodities
        28 18 Dow Jones Bloomberg Information provided by and Gold US$/oz Silver US$/oz Platinum US$/oz Rubber cents/kg Palm oil RM/tonne Brent crude US$/barrel 630.80 11.34 1,243.70 421.50 1/430.50 73.51
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      Lock icon US federal deficit poised to fall below $476b in the current fiscal year
      246 19 —AP WASHINGTON The United States federal deficit appears on track to register below US$3OO billion ($476 billion) for the budget year ending Sept 30, as surging tax revenues continue to signal improvement over White House estimates released
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      Weak US jobs growth gives Fed room for pause
      464 19 But wage gains signal inflation still a problem WASHINGTON United States jobs growth came in well below expectations last month, providing further evidence the economy is slowing and giving the Federal Reserve some flexibility to pause its two-year tightening campaign as
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    • SUCCEED the business of learning
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        Subsidised studies with no strings attached
        298 20  -  LEE U WEN EVEN more union members will soon find it easier to earn their degree, thanks to a beefed-up effort by the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) and the SIM University (UniSIM). What's more there is no need to serve a bond of
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        Lock icon An open agent of change for education
        656 20  -  LEE U-WEN This principal doesn't just believe in students' choices but also in experimenting u-wen@newstoday.com.sg WITH the Integrated Programme (IP) well into its third year already, it has proven itself successful enough to warrant a permanent place in Singapore's education system. But it's
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        Robotic reward systems don't do the job
        633 21  -  JOHNBITTLESTON Unthinking procedures are employed way too often in the office SUCCEED with bittleston@btinternet.com ALMOST everyone likes someone else to do their thinking for them. Managers prefer to work to instructions that are clear and allow no creativity or imagination. Why? Because that
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      108 20 II 111 f^FH [Preview Date: lUI BK BB 14' h J"'y '06 (Friday) 111 114 _> Venue: I■ I ■LWMM AEC centre, Level 12 Thn llnhiDVcitii nf UNIVERSITY?* me UmverSliy Of Birmingham t™Z Birmingham, UK v p J Doctor of Education University of Leicester, UK recourses fIP James watt College
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      330 21 Ha SB Institute of Management /am Ready Confident in meeting the challenges of today's marketplace." m —^7 DINBURGH Wff9Jt Queen Margaret University College V— fcarilir|-E SCHOOL 1 Edinburgh HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY EBS is popular, successful and relevant. It has 8,500 Queen Margaret University College, established in graduates in over 150 countries
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      Lock icon Reality bites
      1137 22  -  Jeanine Tan It's growing pains for Love@o°C actresses Michelle Saram and Rui En COPING WITH ILLNESS FIVE years after she revealed that her father was suffering from Parkinson's disease, Michelle Saram is still struggling to cope with the burden of caring for an ill parent The Singapore model-turned-actress
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      FIGARO, FINALLY
      400 24  -  DAVID CHEW Mozart classic to be performed for the first time in Singapore david. chew@newstoday.com. sg ACCORDING to its director, staging a work of this scale smacks of madness, but this Friday, the Singapore Lyric Opera will deliver Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro to audiences here It will
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    • in cinemas
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        Youths' daredevil stunts on display
        302 26  -  —JULIANA JUNE RASUL YOUTHS skating through fire and hanging from the top of scaffolding. These exciting displays of bravado will be featured in MTV Asia's new show Barrio 19. Local traceur, French for parkour practitioner, Muhd Hatta Md Hashim, 25, is glad the discipline is
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        Lock icon Bush shoots
        376 26  -  JULIANA JUNE RASUL Juliana r@newstoday.com.sg THREE weeks in an African game reserve for a former Singapore girl? That's what Lee Jin Pyn has signed up for, after being picked out of 34,000 applicants to be one of six people from the world over to participate in Unearthed, Animal
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    • eatout
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        Lock icon Like dining in an Italian casa
        807 27  -  LAUREENTOH Ristorante Da Valentino dishes up traditional, richly flavoured treats la ureent@newstoday.com.sg eat oul IT'S BEEN 10 months since Ristorante Da Valentino opened in an obscure nook off Rifle Range Road. Posted on the restaurant's walls are photographs of satisfied diners. Alongside beaming faces
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          RICE WITH A TWIST
          147 28  -  BERNADETTE CHONG Have a little fun at Yoshinoya by creating your very own "Nice Rice Bento Setto". Here's how: Step 1. Choose between furikake rice (with Japanese seasoning), garlic rice or the original premium Japanese rice. Step 2. Pick a meat topping to go with the
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          189 28  -  BERNADETTE CHONG Cheer on your favourite soccer team at Crossroads Cafe at the Singapore Marriott Hotel. From 7am to sam every day during the World Cup season, catch each game in all its glory on the cafe's Bft xio ft projector. Munch on finger
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      620 31 Looking for the' W' -AP GOLF Western Open LEMONT, Illinois Tiger Woods smiled and laughed as he walked off the course after the third round. He had fun, looked more like his old self and vaulted into contention at the Western Open, ending up just three shots behind leader Vijay
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      244 31 ■AFP CYCLING Tourde France RENNES Australia's Michael Rogers boosted his chances of pulling on the Tour de France yellow jersey after an inspired fourth place finish in the seventh stage time trial here on Saturday (yesterday morning, Singapore time). Rogers, a three-time world
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      876 32  -  DARREN LAI SAFFC star Arai enjoying fine season after leaving Albirex darren@newstoday.com.sg HE WAS one of the pioneers of the Albirex Niigata side who made their S-League debut in 2004. Captaining the team for the next two seasons, the 28-year-old Kenji Arai certainly made his mark
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      844 33  -  DARREN LAI After Home ended their unbeaten run, Young Lions seek revenge NTUC INCOME-YEO'S S-LEAGUE2OO6 Home United vs Young Lions da rren@newstoday.com.sg THEY handed the Young Lions their first defeat of the season in a bruising encounter just 10 days ago. And tonight, when the
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      66 33 THEY might be top of the table, but S-League leaders Young Lions found the time to make an appearance at CapitaLand's Singapore Food Ball Festival held at the Bugis Junction last Friday as part of Capita Land's World Cup festivities. The Young Lions delighted
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      250 34  -  DARREN LAI da rren@newstoday.com.sg SINGAPORE sailors celebrated their second international win in a week when Nicholas Paul De Cruz and Elizabeth Yin captured the men's and women's divisions of the 2006 Arch Byte CII World Championships held in Bermuda on Saturday.
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      189 34 -AFP LONDON New England manager Steve McClaren has banned "Wags" (players' wives and girlfriends), from future tournaments, it was reported yesterday. McLaren, who took over from Sven-Goran Eriksson after England's World Cup quarterfinal exit, has decided that the Wags' power shopping and late night partying make
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      540 34 AGENCIES World No 1 overwhelms Nadal to claim fourth straight Wimbledon crown WIMBLEDON Men's final LONDON Nobody can stop Roger Federer on grass. No 1 got even against No 2 as Federer ended a fivematch losing streak to Rafael Nadal last night, winning 6-0, 7-6 (7/5), 6-7 (2/7),
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      206 34 DPA MILAN Fiorentina and Lazio started their summer training yesterday as they await the sentence of a sports trial that could relegate them to the Serie B. Both sides are on trial in Rome along with Serie A champions Juventus and AC Milan
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      553 35 AGENCIES United winger Ronaldo refuses to return to a country where he's hated LISBON Cristiano Ronaldo has acl cepted the reality: He cannot return b to England. Manchester United's Por- tuguese winger, a hate figure in Engr land after his involvement in Wayne Rooney's sending-off at
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      548 35 -THE GUARDIAN LONDON Now their coach has gone, they can't wait to stick the boot in. England players are starting to publicly criticise Sven-Goran Eriksson's handling of their dismal World Cup campaign, accusing the former coach of making tactical blunders, selecting the wrong
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      622 36 —AGENCIES Beckenbauer, Ballack lead a nation in begging their coach to stay STUTTGART The nucleus of Germany's young team should stay together to mount a credible challenge at the 2010 World Cup finals in South Africa. The question is whether the coach who brought the team together will stick
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      631 37 -AGENCIES STUTTGART Even with the World Cup's most famous drill sergeant at the helm, football's greatest prize proved to be beyond the small country with the big dream. Now, the next biggest prize could be to retain the services of The Drill
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      377 36 -AP STUTTGART Oliver Kahn took off his gloves and threw them into the stands. The goalkeeper had played another World Cup game, but this one was particularly poignant It was his last. The 37-year-old, now only a backup in Germany's goal, was kept busy on
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      364 37 ■AFP GOODBYE, FIGO STUTTGART He stepped down once before and changed his mind, but this really was his last hurrah. Portugal said goodbye to one of their greatest heroes yesterday, as winger Luis Figo bowed out of international football following his country's 3-1
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      68 34 CHANCE FOR REVENGE! Last week Home United won 3-2. Can repeat? S.League Home United Young Lions Mon, 10/07/06 7.30pm Singapore Cup Tampines SAF FC Tue, 11/07/06 7.30pm Sales starts at Bam the day before the matdn and closes lf?3 L~on3ibi'4> Always Play Wittl Care Sminutes before kick-off time, or at
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      903 38  -  LEONARD THOMAS in germqny with Spans bditor. leonard@newstoday.com.sg Hailing from so many countries, they have made the 18th World Cup a special event ANTICIPATION is always thrilling, sometimes more so than the action itself. And as I write this, the French and Italians here in Berlin cannot feel
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      355 38 -AFP 3RD/4TH PLAYOFF Germany 3 Portugal 1 BERLIN They never lifted the World Cup, but they were hailed like champions. Over one million people took over central Berlin yesterday to give the German team a heroes' welcome at the end of
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      173 39 LEADING SCORERS sMiroslav Klose (Germany, picture) 3Hernan Crespo (Argentina), Maxi Rodriguez (Argentina), Ronaldo (Brazil) Lukas Podolski (Germany), Fernando Torres (Spain), David Villa (Spain) Thierry Henry (France) 2Tim Cahill (Australia), Adriano (Brazil), Paulo Wanchope (Costa Rica), Tomas Rosicky (Czech Republic), Carlos Tenorio (Ecuador), Agustin Delgado (Ecuador), Steven Gerrard (England), PatrickVieira
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        717 42 -AFP Azzurri clinch fourth World Cup as Zidane and France fall apart in extra-time WORLD CUP FINAL Italy 1 France 1 (act) (Italy win 5-3 on penalties BERLIN Italy won the World Cup final on penalties this morning {Singapore time) after a dramatic final destined to be
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        104 42 —AFP BERLIN Germany striker Miroslav Klose finished top scorer at the World Cup with five goals. Klose scored twice in the 4-2 win over Costa Rica, twice in the 3-0 win against Ecuador and once in the quar-ter-final against Argentina. Eight players each scored three goals.
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        751 43 -AFP French maestro's last international match ends in red card tears BERLIN Zinedine Zidane had hoped to end his career on the highest imaginable note by leading France to a second World Cup win, having been the driving force behind the first But, the quest
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        308 43 BERLIN France coach Raymond Domenech said he was too disappointed at France's penalty shootout defeat by Italy in the World Cup final to take anything positive out of the match. The 54-year-old added that while there was no excuse for Zinedine Zidane's headbutting of
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        915 44  -  LEONARD THOMAS Zidane sees red asAzzurri end 24 years of hurt to be crowned world champions in germany with Sports Editor leonard@newstoday.com.sg IN THE end, Zinedine Zidane did set flashbulbs popping at his farewell, he made the 63,000-strong audience get off their seats, he ensured he was the
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        771 46  -  ROHITBRIJNATH extra-time with sports@newstoday.com.sg Like the entire World Cup, the final was far from the greatest but full of surprises It might be said the World Cup has got the conclusion it deserves, a final that symbolised all that has passed before us these 30-odd days. A
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      1204 48  -  NEIL HUMPHREYS notes from neil@newstoday.com.sg BEST PLAYER: Zinedine Zidane (France) Thank heavens for Zizou. He shone like a creative beacon in a sea of mediocrity. Strip away the hype and this World Cup finals was a rather pedestrian affair played out by tentative
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      679 50 TfoDA^S goalkeeper GIANLUIGI BUFFON, ITALY, 28 Not spectacular, but reliable when called upon. Ukraine striker Andriy Shevchenko paid the ultimate tribute to Buffon. He said: "When you play against him, it's like having a handicap in golf, like starting a goal down." right-back GIAIMLUCA ZAMBROTTA, ITALY,
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      1166 54  -  ROHIT BRIJNATH extra-time with sports@newstoday.com.sg Brazil may have stumbled, but at least they didn't cheat THE World Cup of diving, sorry football, is over, and after a month of befriending alarm clocks, one thing is clear: To belong to a nation that do not qualify
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      79 56 are the fans who, for better or for worse, reflected their countries' performances on the pitch. TAN JUN-LEI and DAVID NGIAU scoured the archives for this World Cup's best. HOW DID THEIR TEAMS FARE? (from left) Togo were all over the place; Italy have proved irresistible; Portugal's
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      56 57 Our highlights from Germany told in photos. WORLD CROP: (Clockwise from left) England's Peter Crouch, the Incredible Sulk; Singapore's own Shamsul Maidin issuing the first red card of Germany 2006; Portugal's Simao comes face-to-face with an Angolan boot; Sergio Ramos tries to pry Zinedine Zidane away from
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      1173 58  -  LEONARD THOMAS Surely, Ronaldo's time is also up, as the 18th World Cup in Germany heralds the end of some legendary careers in germany with Sports Editor leonard@newstoday.com.sg THE 18th World Cup finals here in Germany will be remembered for the hosts' great hospitality. And the legendary
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      597 60  -  LEONG WEE KEAT ERMANY AGE: 21 coming up empty .n Germ any sj ret !3^ g against Sweden. Podolski's tally for Those three goals brougru: r im s Germa ny to 15 in,3 app? much t0 sive strike rate, Pototeto^ ho whgn he squande ed
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      699 62  -  TAN YO-HINN offside with yohinn@newstoday.com.sg All that glitters is not gold, as Argentina showed AS ALWAYS, when the dust settles, the question must be asked: Did the best team win the competition? But wait, you argue. Aren't the winners, by definition the best team
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      384 52 WORLDCUPR a X, 13 WORLD CUP *P*S% 2006 FINAL Z Fabio Cannavaro of Italy. >■»■ 4fc GROUP A GROUPS GROUP C GROUP D I June 10 June 10 June 11 June 12 Germany4 (Lahm 6; Klose 17,61; Frings 87) England 1 (Gamarra 3 OG) Argentina 2 (Crespo 24, Saviola 38)
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      413 53 mm ITALY *tr J I RUNNERS-UP Wb ll^ V r^F france jv -mmm Q_ THIRD PLACE GERMANY W' I*-^ Jk French captain Zinedine Zidane. J JL GROUP E GROUP F ~L GROUP G I GROUP H June 13 -^'PW' V June 12 June 13 June 14 USAO Australia 3 (Cahill
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      874 66 10 Arts Xplosion July 10 to 23, 2006 Enquiries: Call 6333 I OSS or visit www.nationalmuseum.sg visit www.sculpturesq.com.sg ART REACH 2: BEING STATES OF BEING: AROUND W^^^^^^^^^^m MAMMALS FOUND IN This exhibition of works by stuMl OUR SEA dents of the Nanyang Academy of /F^Ri JK "^e new exhibition introduces
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      920 67 Date: July 7—Aug 30 From intimate studies of families Showhaus, this exhibition will 3RD NGEE ANN 3D ART Time: I lam 12.30 am (Mon to keen observations of changing feature work by local and inter- EXHIBITION Fri), I lam 1.30 am (Sat social norms, they are, knowingly national artists and
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      910 68 12 Arts Xplosion July 10 to 23, 2006 I FACETS, PERSPECTIVES SPECTRUM 06 Time: 1 0am 7pm I AND DREAMS Spectrum 06 is an exhibition of Venue: NAFA Galleries I& 2, The title of this exhibition paintings by 10 local award-win- 80 Bencoolen Street FILM I echoes the story angle
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      869 69 **SJF^\IJ Guild of America among others. Enquiries: Email Waterloo Street I*^*^ affll Date: July 1 3 —29 angie@a-cappella.org.sg with Price: $15 (Public), Free fra^MUKggJpMwjßWj Time: 4pm your comments and for details (Competition participants) -"*!f^sSP^^'"V^^B^ Venue: The Arts House, Enquiries: Email BB^'ffr^aSßff' JSP Screening Room DANCE ECNAD contact@a-cappella.org.sg or visit *JI
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      582 70 14 Arts Xplosion July 10 to 23, 2006 I by the Ministry of Education to Time: 10am 7pm celebrate the achievements of Venue: Singapore Expo, \J I ~ltr\J youths in their co-curricularactiv- Conference Hall A-F, W^K\- -VT ities (CCAs). Starting in April and I Expo Drive BAYBEATS 2006 culminating in
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      650 73 2 Arts Xplosion July 10 to 23, 2006 II a-t* SPOTLIGHT t?s±p SINGAPORE THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO The Marriage of Figaro is the union a"* 1" jEWiAi^W tC^5 *dp9S I NATIONAL ARTS COUNCIL of a clever, satirical play about the SINGAPORE foibles of lovers and the pre- j £flt t
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      824 75 4 Arts Xplosion July 10 to 23, 2006 I H port they need to get off the fiddle) and orchestra. Well- MUSIC OF MY HEART ground. known opera artists Ni Huiying CHORAL CONCERT I MUSIC Date: July 19 and Li Junsheng will also lend Hear the Hallelujah Chorus Time: 6.30pm
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      893 77 6 Arts Xplosion July 10 to 23, 2006 THE DENIM Date: Till July 16 audience into the mind of the Time: 3pm DIAMONDS CONCERT Time: 3pm (Wed, Sat), Bpm accused. As the story unravels in Venue: Esplanade Theatre Catch Singapore's premiere Venue: DBS Arts Centre this compelling performance, the Studio
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      893 78 8 Arts Xplosion July 10 to 23, 2006 I BALLET UNDERTHE and examines its impact on the exposed as their original form of Philippine contemporary art, I STARS local art scene through its activ- and message unadulterated by featuring over sixty outstanding This year's Ballet Under The Stars ities during
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      66 79 [1007AXP008,8,07/10/2006,ART,AM N PM,AXP,-] PAGE-advancepagekloo7AXPooB 7/6/2006 7:09 PM Page 9 HStiwOBSSBi IfflH P nil hi Available at all^ I MMtmL I v major bookstores IV H j and newsstands wpßl I everywhere. J KwlPft /A=diaCorp 'Singapore Idol" 19 Televiskin Umted and FremantleMeds Operatiofis BY Based on the programme 'Singapore Idol' co-produced
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      327 79 Korean Chasu, a traditional form of Korean embroidery, takes between six to 12 months to complete. Capital Tower Date: July 7 16 Enquiries: Call 6423 1233 or Time: I lam 7pm email art@galerie-belvedere.com Venue: Telok Kurau Studios, 91 Lorong J Telok Kurau ANTICIPATION ISA Enquiries: Call 6348 6133 YELLOW SKY
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      115 80 [2407AXP001,1,07/24/2006,ART,AM N PM,AXP,-] PAGE-advancepagekloo7AXPool 7/6/2006 5:28 PM Page 1 July 10 to 23, 2006 I xplosion I Singapß"e's fortnightly arts events guide^^^ I BALLET fi*S I I UNDER j. I the stars m\ I A dance performance featuring three new j A CABARET choreographies: Paradise A a musical that tells
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