Today, 13 July 2006

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    14 1 TODAY /A=diaCorp fresfsf share your free newspaper Thursday July 13, 2006 todayonline.com MICA(P) 112/07/2005
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    Lock icon A city fights back
    658 1 Mumbai rejects fear, snubs terror and takes its trains to work MUMBAI If the terrorists that struck at India's commercial capital expected the city to down its shutters and hide behind closed doors, they must have been disappointed. Just hours after a series of seven coordinated
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    Lock icon Issues churning at NUS Business School
    911 1  -  DERRICK A PAULO derrick@newstoday.com.sg REMEMBER the recent National University of Singapore (NUS) Business School television commercial which claimed that the school is "preferred around the world by tomorrow's elite" and that Singapore boys are "way too cute"? It is still making waves not for
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      33 1 hot news 2 Singapore news 4 world news 12 voices 22 business 34 plus 42 citystyle 49 traveller 50 fv radio listings 53 classed 54 sports 57 we set you thinking RnfjjjjJilrfilMHfl 13
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      68 1 M'SIA'S COVERT POWER STRUGGLE f U P W/7W Behind Mahathir vs Abdullah, Ui}^ rnufv r X there is Najibvs Khairy 3 DClllllCl k.l £J x the ffidslz 2005 Tiger Cup champions deemed p y Jp. Jf not good enough for Asian Games 57 (UrreiXiang r^^atSv seen him beforeL. II Xi
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      Lock icon Israeli army enters Lebanon
      526 2 AGENCIES Conflict escalates after Hezbollah captures two Israeli soldiers AITA SHAAB (Lebanon) Israeli ground forces entered Lebanon for the first time in six years, holding that country responsible for Hezbollah missile fire on northern Israeli towns and for the fate of missing Israeli soldiers. "Israel holds
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      M'SIA'S COVERT POWER STRUGGLE
      857 3  -  OONYEOH Behind Mahathir-vs-Abdullah there is Najib-vs-Khairy THE gripping drama that is the spat between Malaysia's former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad and his successor, Mr Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, has seen a respite for the past week. That's because both men were on holiday: Dr Mahathir in Europe
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      ComfortDelGro to step up spot checks on cabbies
      287 4  -  -JASMINE YIN ONE week after its announcement to raise taxi fares, transport operator ComfortDelGro is stepping up spot checks to ensure that its drivers do not pick and choose their passengers during the busy periods. To be carried out by ComfortDelGro's plainclothes
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      Lock icon Ex-MP awaits judgment
      690 4  -  LOH CHEE KONG His lawyer says his errors were minor, LawSoc disagrees cheekong@newstoday.com.sg FORMER Hong Kah GRC Member of Parliament and lawyer Ahmad Khalis Abdul Ghani should not have been hauled up before the Court of Three Judges had the Law Society dealt with his case appropriately,
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      ATM theft spree
      444 6  -  LOHCHEEKONG Six men face 2,047 charges for stealing card data and withdrawing $135,790 cheekong@newstoday.com.sg THE six Sri Lankans who have been arrested for tampering with ATMs scattered across the island are facing more than 2,000 charges in all. According to the Chinese dailies yesterday, the men who
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      Lock icon Move to certify your friendly teh tank man
      325 6  -  LEE U-WEN u-wen@newstoday.com.sg IT'S a training system that reaches out to everyone in the food and beverage (F&B) line, including master chefs, bartenders, waiters, and yes, even your neighbourhood roti prata seller and teh tank uncle. A national qualifications system to build
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      Lock icon NEA dengue check turns up human skeleton
      123 6 -938 LIVE IT WAS supposed to be a routine check on breeding sites for mosquitoes. But National Environment Agency (NEA) officers made a grisly discovery instead. A human skeleton was found in a house at 17 Jalan Batai, near Upper Thomson Road, yesterday
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      Lock icon Sorry Mickey Mouse, Kerzner works alone
      607 8  -  VALCHUA Sentosa IR bidder rules out working with third-party theme park operators DEPUTY NEWS EDITOR va l@newstoday.com.sg IF WALT Disney were to approach Mr Sol Kerzner to build Disneyland in Singapore, the 70-year-old resort developer would probably walk away. Snubbing Mickey Mouse isn't personal
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      Rentals at Marina Bay Sands to exceed Orchard Road's
      404 8  -  TOR CHING LI chingli@newstoday.com. sg IT WILL cost more to rent a shop space at the Marina Bay Sands integrated resort than it currently does at Orchard Road, said a Sands senior executive yesterday. Prime rental along Singapore's main shopping belt
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      Pay with Nets, even at the canteen
      189 8  -  -JOYCE CHEN FIVE primary and secondary schools in Singapore have adopted a cashless payment scheme that allows students to buy canteen food with a simple tap of a Nets card. Designated Nets terminals around the school will allow students to transfer their weekly
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      Lock icon Fewer foreign nurses in Singapore: MOH
      320 10  -  TAN HUI LENG More locals joined nursing profession lastyear huileng@newstoday.com.sg SINGAPORE'S neighbours may be facing a shortage of nurses no thanks to an exodus of these professionals to the West but the country's reliance on foreign nurses has tapered off in the last few
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      mr brown's recent comments 'unjustified'
      360 10  -  LEE U-WEN u-wen@newstoday.com.sg THE Government has said it was "duty bound" to respond to the recent controversial column penned by blogger mr brown, which was published in this newspaper two weeks ago. Describing mr brown's comments as "unfair and unjustified", Minister for Information, Communications and
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      184 5 QUICK QUIZ ==f\ I Take 2 minutes to tell how well you are! 1. How often do you fall ill? c) My neighbourhood clinic is like a second home to me 2. How is your complexion? a) Always fresh, firm and smooth Answer b) Sometimes blotchy and dull c) Closely
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      170 8 Children's Psychological Well-being insights tse newsletter The insights tse newsletter is delicated to bring you information regarding your child's psychological wellbeing. The focus will be on the importance of a child's psychological well-being, information on various emotion psychological difficulties, early detection, improving skills abilities. The objectives are to help teachers
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      393 11 UojQffl^ SI I What if you outlive your retirement funds? I Plan now for a worry-free retirement. HffJHffiHiIJTPWHffH Whether you're young or young at heart, the last thing you want to worry about is your retirement funds. In fact, many people don't Uni t qu°plan d H esigned to provid
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      Protest cancelled because of king
      620 12  -  VINITARAMANI His ill-health prompts Thai opposition to issue letter to foreign diplomats instead vinita@newstoday.com.sg A MASS rally against Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra scheduled to take place on Friday outside his ruling Thai Rak Thai (TRT) party's office to coincide with its eighth birthday celebrations
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      Lock icon Ministers owe $50,000 in traffic fines
      249 12 —AP KUALA LUMPUR More than half of the ministers in Malaysia's 32-member Cabinet have jointly accumulated outstanding traffic fines valued at thousands of dollars, Malaysiakini reported yesterday. The 18 ministers owe the Transport Department a total of RM115,680 ($50,000) from 918 summonses, according to
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        Lock icon DRUG SMUGGLER SENTENCED TO DEATH
        65 12 —AFP A Malaysian has been sentenced to death by hanging after smuggling more than US$4O,OOO ($63,000) worth of the stimulant "syabu" into the country, court documents said. The High Court sentenced Mohammad bin Usin, 28, to death on Tuesday after he pleaded guilty to transporting
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        Lock icon BABY BEATEN TO DEATH: HK COUPLE JAILED
        93 12 —AFP A Hong Kong couple have been jailed for 10 years over the death of their four-month-old daughter in a vicious beating that left her tiny body bruised and broken. They were found guilty of manslaughter after it was heard the pair stuffed
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        Lock icon NY TIGHTENS SECURITY
        59 12 -AFP New York reinforced security on the city's vast public transit network on Tuesday in response to the attacks on commuter trains in Mumbai. Day duty officers will be held over to provide extra personnel during the evening rush hour, while the frequency of random bag searches
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      Lock icon ISRAEL: ARMED AND CLUELESS IN GAZA
      772 14  -  WILLIAM PFAFF Even Olmert doesn't have the answers to the hard questions straight ON JUNE 22, three days before the capture by Palestinian militants of an Israeli soldier, Israel's Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas met in Jordan, embraced and kissed
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        Lock icon THE COST OF BIGAMY
        39 16 -AP An indigenous man in Malaysia's Sabah state on Borneo Island was fined a buffalo and a pig for breaking a tribal custom by secretly marrying a second wife, a tribal court official said yesterday.
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        Lock icon WHISKY ON THE ROCKS FOR AIR INDIA
        57 16 -AFP Air India is seeing red after crew members were suspected of filching bottles of whisky from the official jet of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh while he was on an overseas jaunt. A search led to the discovery of 29 bottles of whisky
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        Lock icon 'MAHATHIR','ABDULLAH' HAVE NARROW ESCAPE
        80 16 -AP Three Malaysian brothers were saved from their burning house by neighbours, but that isn't what made the news. The twist in the story is that the boys are named after Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi and his estranged predecessor Mahathir Mohamad. The boys' father,
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      Lock icon It's a party in the sky for Google founders
      256 16 -AFP SAN FRANCISCO A Silicon Valley judge is being asked to stop an aviation designer from gabbing about a plan by high-flying Google's founders to convert a Boeing 767--200 passenger jet into a party plane. Santa Clara County Superior Court Judge
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      Lock icon Happiness is an island
      365 16 AGENCIES -AGENCIES Tiny Vanuatu is the happiest country in the world, Singapore the unhappiest in Asia, says new report LONDON Vanuatu, a tiny South Pacific Ocean archipelago with a population of around 200,000, is the happiest country on Earth, while Zimbabwe is the unhappiest, according to
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      Lock icon Increased security for Thaksin
      127 20 -AP BANGKOK Thai authorities were investigating reports of a plot to "harm" Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, the country's intelligence chief said yesterday as security around Mr Thaksin was significantly increased. "There were reports of a plot to harm the Prime Minister two weeks ago, and we
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      Lock icon Microsoft fined $565m by EU
      482 20 AGENCIES Antitrust penalty comes on top of $1b fine levied in 2004 BRUSSELS European Union regulators has fined Microsoft Corp an additional 280.5 million euros ($565 million) for antitrust violations, saying the world's largest software maker flouted an order to scale back its Windows monopoly.
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      isay DON'T GRIPE, DO THE MATH
      589 22  -  STEVE KNGO A FEW days ago, I was at my neighbourhood "economy rice" stall. Being familiar with the prices, I was surprised to be told I had to pay an extra 20 cents. Apparently, the stallholders had increased the prices a few months ago.
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      Victims unite, phish the phishers!
      124 22  -  KHOOHOWSAN Letter from I REFER to the article, "Two banks hit by a spate of phishing" (July 12). We long-suf-fering victims of bank-related phishing should unite and fight back! Apart from reporting the email scams, I would like the experts and affected banks to advise
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      Revert some car COEs to motorcycle COEs
      247 25  -  LIMTHIAMPOH Letter from JULY 19 is Ride to Work Day, an annual event celebrated by motorcycle enthusiasts in many parts of the developed world. The message is that riding motorcycles is in the larger interests of society, so let's get more people to
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      Compare GlC's performance
      182 25  -  DANNYCHUA Letter from THE Government of Singapore In- vestment Corp (GIC) has achieved an average 8.2 per cent per annum (in S$ terms) or 9.5 per cent per annum (in US$ terms) returns on its reserves over the last 25 years. This return seem fairly good, but
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      Application for PSLE extra time approved
      77 25  -  RAYMOND LIM Letter from Director, Corporate Services Singapore Examinations and Assessment Board WE REFER to Ms Serena Tan's letter, "The pain of going into extra time" (July 6). We would like to thank Ms Tan for contacting us to provide details of her daughter's
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      Carry an 'emergency card' at all times
      180 25  -  FREDERICK TAN HUAYTEONG Letter from i THE recent case of the jogger who was seriously injured in his condominium carpark, with his family totally unaware of what had happened to him, highlights the importance of carrying some form of identification and contact information
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      FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
      245 26  -  DR JAMES DOBSON BY WORDS OF KINDNESS I remember sitting in my car at a fast-food restaurant eating a hamburger and french fries. When I looked in the rearview mirror, I saw the most pitiful, scrawny, dirty little kitten on a ledge behind my car. I
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      Illegal to park against traffic flow
      223 26  -  PETER TAN GUAN LEONG Letter from Deputy Director (Land Administration, Car Parks) Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) I REFER to the letter "OK to park against traffic flow?" by Mr David Kwok Ng Kan (July 6) and "Hazardous Parking" by Mr Lam Minh Sing (July
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      Give charities chutes, not just life vests
      369 26  -  ANDREW TEO Insurance gives directors a sense of false hope Letter from WHILE I agree with Mr Gerard Ee's sentiments about providing charity directors with protection from unforeseen circumstances ("Charities seek to insure directors against lawsuits", July 11), I disagree that insurance is
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      An enterprising age
      251 29  -  ANGTOKWOON The experience, wisdom of mature workers make them good entrepreneurs Letter from ABDUL Shariff Aboo Kassim in his letter, "Putting an edge on age" (July 11), perpetuates yet again the myth that additional qualifications will make the older worker more marketable. The awful truth is: No
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        NURTURE THE PASSION
        113 29  -  HARRY CHIA: SANDRA Wong's experience ("A 20-year wait for her dream job", July 12) is an example of how people with passion for teaching can have fallen through the cracks. I cannot understand why someone who graduated in sociology and statistics cannot teach English and Maths. The
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        MOVE ASIDE TO EASE JAM
        74 29  -  KHOO LIH-HAN: ROAD accidents are often the cause of heavy traffic jams. If it is a minor accident, owners should move their vehicles to the roadside to help ease the jam. The discussion of the compensation and taking down of personal particulars should be done
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      Pedagogy is crucial to language teaching
      312 29  -  YEOCHOWKHOON Letter from NG YA Ken has rightly pointed out that the public discourse on English language education has been missing the woods for the trees ("English as she should be brokered", July 11). We have myopically dwelt on the "minor issues" such as
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      111 22 CATHERINE LIM ...AMUSES There was an old man who loved adventures With young women he had bold ventures The older he got The bolder each shot The last one was younger than his dentures! MUSES Says God: 'I don't mean to be petty But an issue I must address Why
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      170 26 PUBLIC FORUM IN MANDARIN 'Kidney Disease What Do I Need To Know?' Forum Chairman: Dr Tan Seng Hoe Topics: How Do I Know I Have Kidney Disease? Date DrMarjorieFoo 15 July 2006 Singapore General Hospital What Are The Ways To Retard Kidney Failure? Time Dr Ho Chee Khun 2.00 to
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    525 32  -  BYCH'NGPOHTIONG NTUC Fair Price's Just Wine Club (JWC) is celebrating its second anniversary. With more than 2,700 members, JWC is arguably Singapore's biggest wine club. The focus of the club has always been to make wine more accessible to the public, whether it's through membership discount, value-for-money
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        127 34 DOW JONES SHARE prices ended higher, lifted by overnight gains on Wall Street. However, larger gains were capped by geopolitical worries after a series of deadly bomb blasts in India's financial capital Mumbai on Tuesday, a trader at a local brokerage said. The ST Index rose 6.85 points, or
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        60 34 SGX, Bloomberg Information provided by Nikkei 225 *****.32 -224.50 -1.45 Hang Seng ASX *****.21 +32.08 5128.30 +21.10 +0.19 +0.41 Taiwan Wtd 6634.09 -5.04 -0.08 Korea Comp 1296.69 -3.75 -0.29 KLCI 928.23 +3.63 +0.39 SET Index 686.02 +1.47 +0.21 Jakarta Comp 1345.86 +1.92 +0.14 Phils Comp Shenzhen B 2231.68
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      385 34  -  CHOW PENN NEE pennnee@newstoday.com.sg LOSSES averaging tens of millions a year for the last four years have forced this kiwi bird to leave its Singapore nest. Faced with less than 30 per cent market share of an unprofitable Auckland-to-Singapore route, Air New
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      189 34 -BLOOMBERG ASSETS under management in Singapore rose to $720 billion last year, partly because economic growth attracted the wealthy to the region, said an official from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). The 26 per cent increase from $571 billion in 2004 is the
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        431 36  -  VALERIE LAW valeri e@newstoday.com.sg WITH the global environmental pact restricting greenhouse gas emissions having come into force in Singapore on Tuesday, local firms are now able to enter the fast-growing carbon emissions trading market, said Dr Yaacob Ibrahim, Minister for the Environment
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        254 36  -  -JOYCE CHEN A NEW course that teaches physical and commodities trading to Singapore Management University (SMU) undergraduates was launched yesterday in response to the scarce supply of local talent in Singapore's trading industry. This dearth of talent has led to firms fighting among themselves
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        578 38 -BLOOMBERG BOEING Co, the world's second-largest maker of commercial airplanes, said that delivery delays at Airbus are unlikely to increase sales immediately as its factories are already booked for the next several years. "There is no advantage for us here because we can
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        188 38 -BLOOMBERG CAPITALAND, South-east Asia's biggest property developer, said that it would buy more shopping malls in China this year as the company taps higher consumer spending in the world's most populous country. "Today we have more than 30 malls and there will
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        241 40  -  CHOW PENN NEE A FORMER employee of an Accord Customer Care Solutions (ACCS) subsidiary was awarded $300 in a civil suit against three former top executives of the mobile phone services company. Former ACCS chief executive officer Victor Tan, ex-chief financial officer Yip
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        346 40  -  JANECHIAPOCO Will export such know-how to foreign govts janec@newstoday.com.sg FOREIGN governments wishing to tap into Singapore's public sector's expertise can now expect the country to deliver a customised package of assistance. The Ministry of Trade and Industry and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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        230 40 Madiaßing, a Singapore-based Internet telephony service provider, has bought Internet access provider Net Plus Communications, for $9.5 million in cash. The news comes shortly after Mediaßing failed in its bid to buy a majority stake in Nasdaq-listed Pacific Internet. According to Mediaßing, Net Plus offers Internet access and IT
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      1355 42  -  DAVID CHEW Film fans in Singapore may be familiar with the 1972 movie version of Cabaret starring Liza Minnelli and Michael York. The stage musical version, however, is different. In fact, some of the characters in the stage version don't even appear in the movie.
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      565 44 THE competition on Singapore Idol hit a new level but ZUL OTHMAN reckons it was still a hit-and-miss affair, despite the likes of Paul Twohill and Jonathan Leong standing out as the night's best contestants. That said, remember to vote and tune in for the results
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        228 46  -  David Chew THEATREREVIEW by The Selfish Giant THE Singapore Repertory Theatre's Little Company is back with The Selfish Giant, based on a fairy tale by Oscar Wilde. Refusing to share his garden with the village children, a giant builds walls around it to keep
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        489 46  -  JEANINETAN Pixar animator to show artists here how to bring 2-D characters to life jeanine@newstoday.com.sg AT ONE point in his career, part of Andrew Gordon's work involved watching the movement of his own eyeballs. Gordon's career has nothing to do with optometry: He is a character animator
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        93 48 Artiste Networks actress Rui En, who plays the lead in Love O°C, is reading Tracy and Hepburn by Garson Kanin. This is an account of the relationship between Spencer Tracy and Katherine Hepburn written by their close friend Garson Kanin. I got this book off eßay for about 20
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          234 48  -  Tor Ching Li Will Self A book ot rants written by a cuckolded and subsequently psychotic cab driver, Dave Rudman which he buries in the garden of his wife's house becomes a Bible of sorts when it is discovered by a small tribe of people five
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          168 48  -  Juliana June Rasul Gregory Maguire In the many retellings of the Cinderella story, insight has never been offered into the motivations of the evil trio who continually abuse the heroine. Until now. I n Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister, Maguire picks apart the one-dimensional-ity of
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        371 49  -  PEARLYNTHAM L'Oreal's new two-way foundation is skin-true pea rlyn@newstoday.com.sg THE media launch for the new True Match Super-Blendable Two-Way Powder Foundation from L'Oreal Paris took place in a make-believe clinical setting. There were appointment cards, consultation counters, "doctors" in white lab coats the works. And the reason for
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          65 49 This Autumn-Winter 2006/2007, Furla goes avant-garde, with a new collection of bags that is dainty yet tough. These make use of different fabrics and materials such as greased crocodile-print calf leather and logoembossed suede -for a I unique effect. Take your pick from detailed geometric bags, romantic
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          101 49 To the Japanese, the number 108 symbolises perfection. So, from tomorrow, Shu Uemura is adding 24 new shades of its popular Pressed Eye Shadows to the existing range. This fourth and final phase completes the brand's Pressed Eye Shadows collection, bringing the total to an amazing
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          102 49 Can't start the day without a glass of freshly squeezed orange juice? Now, your skin can also enjoy the benefits of fresh orange extract, thanks to the new Fasio skin care range. Fresh orange extract can help to soften and remove dead skin cells and give
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          83 49 SALLY HANSEN HELPING HANDS Don't let ageing hands give your age away. Give them a moisture boost with the new Sally Hansen Age Correct Hand Lift Firming Serum ($16.95) that has ingredients such as grapeseed oi and vitamins to smoothen and soften your hands and cuticles, firm your skin and
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        264 49  -  PEARLYNTHAM WE OFTEN say that it's the little things in life that matter but most of us tend to neglect them. Take, for instance, your elbows and heels. How many of us actually pay due attention to them, as compared to the creams, lotions
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        736 50  -  FRANCES CARTER Surprises await intrepid travellers in its lesser-known towns BEACH lovers in Cambodia have found a new Goa. On a recent trip, my friend Steph and I stumbled on Sihanoukville. It happened towards the end of our trip when all we wanted was
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          84 51 The gum says: Be somewhere else today. Log on to zujl.com.sg today for more travel deals! Terms and Conditions apply No service fee unless stated No credit card fees Fiee ticket delivery South Africa is the only country with three official capitals Pretoria, Cape Town, and Bloemfontein. Kuala
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          103 51 Hong Kong's newly-opened Wetland Park is a world-class ecotourism facility home to a stunning array of wildlife. The park includes a 10,000-square metre visitor's centre, a Wetland Interactive World and a 60-hectare nature reserve. The latter is a manmade wetland with re-created habitats specially designed for
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          119 51 To mark the launch of SriLankan Airlines' flight to Goa, members of its frequent flyer programme. Skywards, can now enjoy up to 50 per cent off on the regular mileage for reward tickets to India's famed beach resort. The airline will start flying to Goa its
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          110 51 For an entire month, the nights of Macau will be filled with some of the best music from around the world when the 20th Macau International Music Festival (MIMF) kicks off on Oct 6. This month-long festival (until Nov 5) will feature music such as jazz,
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          138 51 -AP Looking for love and heading to Europe? Why not learn some corny pickup lines in six different languages before hitting the continent? A Scottish publisher has released a list of 10 phrases with their equivalents in Czech, French, German, Italian, Portuguese and
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        512 52 -AP Saudi Arabia is ready to woo tourists with great diving sites, archaeological treasures SAUDI Arabia seems an unlikely destination for fun in the sun. Yet, here was a Saudi prince at a tourism conference in neighbouring Dubai, busily trying to sell his country as a
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      623 57  -  JOSE RAYMOND Raddy's Lions lose bid to play in Asian Games for first time since 1990 jose@newstoday.com.sg SINGAPORE football was dealt a massive blow yesterday, after the Singapore National Olympic Council (SNOC) ruled that the Lions do not deserve to make the trip to Doha for
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      395 59  -  DARREN LAI World Cup provider to install virtual system da rren@newstoday.com.sg THE Football Association of Singapore (FAS) have just signed their "new star player" for their "corporate dream team": Fifa World Cup official convergence communications provider Avaya Inc. The FAS revealed yesterday that they have entered
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      201 59 -AFP LONDON Manchester United yesterday said their Portuguese winger Cristiano Ronaldo was not for sale. The future of the Portugal winger has been the subject of speculation over the past three weeks, with the 21-year-old twice claiming he would like to move to Spain. Alex
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      240 60 —AFP ROME Fifa may strip disgraced French skipper Zinedine Zidane of his World Cup best player award, the organisation's president Sepp Blatter has told Italian newspapers. Zidane was announced as the winner of the prestigious award on Monday, the day after the World
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        406 61 —AFP BERLIN Jurgen Klinsmann announced yesterday that he was stepping down as coach of Germany and will be replaced by his assistant Joachim Loew. His resignation comes just four days after he led Germany to third place in the World Cup finals at home.
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        398 61 —AFP League final to AC Milan on penalties last year. Prior to Sunday, Italy had not won a trophy since they lifted the World Cup in 1982. Lippi's resignation had been expected and media speculation have said that among those in the running to
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      399 61 -DPA LAUSANNE China may have not qualified for the recent football World Cup but the world's most populous nation is making headlines like never before in other sports en route to the 2008 Beijing Olympics. The latest came on Tuesday night (yesterday morning,
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