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Title Section14 2006-07-19 1 TODAY //\=DIJ\COKiP share your free newspaper MICA(P) 192/07/2006 Wednesday July 19, 2006 todayonline.com I14 words
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Article, Illustration614 2006-07-19 1 MARIANNE KEARNEY - MARIANNE KEARNEY Toll hits 337, still no sign of early alert system news@newstoday.com.sg IN JAKARTA WHEN the killer wave came, it caught Pangandaran completely by surprise. Minutes before it happened, water started receding into the sea. Some suddenly had a premonition of danger. They ranEPA - 614 words
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Miscellaneous29 2006-07-19 1 I hot news 2 Singapore news 4 world news 10 voices 14 business 18 growth 24 plus 26 1v 33 classed 34 sports 36 we set you thinking I29 words
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Miscellaneous22 2006-07-19 1 I I l i RECIPE FOR GREATER H||iUj£ l*2stoJ^«M ilfl!![ RECOGNITION IN THE US 24 Hf mOM K NGS TQ pAUpERS gg22 words
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757 2006-07-19 2 ADRIANTAN - ADRIANTAN Sound govt policies based on the'science of happiness' can make one happy village HAPPINESS as politics isn't new. The 19thcentury English philosopher Jeremy Bentham said politics should be about creating "the greatest happiness of the greatest number". But "the greatest happiness" soon came757 words
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Article, Illustration535 2006-07-19 3 DERRICK A PAULO - DERRICK A PAULO Ex-civil servant on stayers, quitters and foreigner CEOs derrick@newstoday.com.sg IT IS one thing to be Singapore the country, with a population of four million, but can there be Singapore the nation? And can the nation be bigger than the country? One of Singapore'sTODAY FILE PHOTO - 535 words
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244 2006-07-19 3 -938 LIVE AFTER going missing for 14 hours, the child who had disappeared with her Indonesian maid was found alive and well yesterday morning. The two had apparently spent the night at a multi-storey carpark, sparking a police search. The search for one-year-old-938 LIVE - 244 words
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Article74 2006-07-19 3 -938UVE A straw poll conducted by students of Singapore Polytechnic has found that six in 10 Singaporeans speak a non-standard form of English. About 200 students were tasked to covertly observe Singaporeans speaking English at various places such as hawker centres, theatres and shopping centres. More-938UVE - 74 words
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Article60 2006-07-19 3 -938UVE Atraining grenade was found at a condominium along Cuscaden Walk yesterday morning. A cleaner discovered it among the rubbish in the garbage centre. A team from the Singapore Armed Forces' Explosives and Ordinance Disposal unit identified it as a training grenade, which does not-938UVE - 60 words
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Article93 2006-07-19 3 -DERRICKA PAULO - -DERRICKA PAULO Three pedestrians were rushed to hospital last night after a 10-foot lorry ran onto a kerb at the junction of Sengkang Eastway and Sengkang East Road and knocked over a lamppost. A lady in her 20s or 30s had her leg pinned under93 words
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71 2006-07-19 3 938 LIVE A group of Indonesians has completed a hands-on training programme on bird flu diagnosis organised by Singapore's Ministry of Health. The training was part of an on-going bilateral assistance package for Indonesia in its fight against avian influenza. Over five days last— 938 LIVE - 71 words
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Article79 2006-07-19 3 CHANNEL NEWSASIA Singaporeans taking part in the National Day Parade (NDP) celebrations at the National Stadium are being encouraged to keep the premises clean. The National Environment Agency is holding a "Bag It To Win" contest to promote good litter disposal behaviour. NDP participants can place– CHANNEL NEWSASIA - 79 words
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Article712 2006-07-19 4 LOHCHEEKONG - LOHCHEEKONG Spores iLabCourt will test the application of 3G and other technologies to legal process cheekong@newstoday.com. sg EACH in a remote location, the lawyers and the judge, with the help of multimedia, reconstruct the crime sequence and examine the plausible scenarios. Arguments are deadlocked. The712 words
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Article376 2006-07-19 6 LEE U- WEN - LEE U-WEN u-wen@newstoday.com.sg A UNIQUE three-way partnership has been inked to feed the booming aerospace industry with the skilled workers it so desperately craves. A recent survey by the Association of Aerospace Industries Singapore (AAIS) says the sector, which expanded by 12.7 per cent last376 words
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506 2006-07-19 6 ANSLEYNG - ANSLEYNG INDIA MAIDRAPETRIAL But the accused changed his mind when he saw alleged victim, claims agent ansley@newstoday.com.sg THE maid agent had recommended an Eng-lish-speaking Indian maid to him but Sudarsanan Margasagayam insisted on taking home another domestic worker. Yesterday, Ms Sulaikah Rahiman, the506 words
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340 2006-07-19 6 - TANHUILENG - -TANHUILENG CONVENTIONAL family violence programmes have targeted women and children and there is a missing line to the men. To bridge the gap, the Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports (MCYS) will work closely with academics, psychologists and family service centres, among340 words
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Article, Illustration487 2006-07-19 8 JANE CHIAPOCQ - JANE CHIAPOCQ Beyond Words campaign to showcase nation's intimate side ja nec@newstoday.com.sg THE Singapore Tourism Board's (STB) latest marketing campaign, Beyond Words, invites visitors to take memories home as souvenirs. As the second phase of the Uniquely Singapore branding effort, Beyond Words aims toTREVOR TAN - 487 words
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Article229 2006-07-19 8 — TANHWEEHWEE - —TANHWEEHWEE AFTER one-and-a-half years and a $25-mil-lion makeover, the Singapore Discovery Centre has reopened its doors. The new-look attraction designed by Ralph Appelbaum Associates, the museum design firm behind famous institutions such as the Smithsonian Institute spans a floor area of 4,500 square metres. With five229 words
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Advertisement134 2006-07-19 9 Only the new FinePix F3O enables you to capture high quality images at full 6.3 milli pixels of resolution at high sensitivity. This is Fujifilm's revolutionary REAL PHOTO TECHNOLOGY which contrasts with those of other digital camera makes, whereby the megapixels drop with high sensitivity. What's more, an intelligent flash134 words
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world news
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world news
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Article78 2006-07-19 10 -AFP Health officials in southern Thailand yesterday urged vulnerable residents to stay inside after the region was hit by haze from forest fires in Indonesia, which has already affected Malaysia. Air quality in the southern province of Songkhla, 950 km south of Bangkok, fell to potentially-AFP - 78 words
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Article87 2006-07-19 10 -AFP A campaign has been launched to save Hong Kong's landmark Queen's Pier from demolition, a media report said yesterday amid concerns that redevelopment is robbing Hong Kong Harbour of its heritage. The campaign also seeks to preserve the pier's 1958 clock-tower, the South-AFP - 87 words
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Article61 2006-07-19 10 -AP Malaysia wants to cooperate with a British firm to build two new frigates to bolster its defence capabilities. Talks are underway with BAE Systems PLCto use a Malaysian shipyard to construct the frigates, which could be completed within five years. The project would double-AP - 61 words
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Article61 2006-07-19 10 -AFP Being overweight at age 18 can increase a woman's risk of premature death as a young adult and in middle age, a Harvard School of Public Health study says. They found the women who were most overweight at age 18 were more likely-AFP - 61 words
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Article, Illustration660 2006-07-19 10 CLEMENT MESENAS - CLEMENT MESENAS Israel aims to get rid of Hezbollah once and for all as Lebanese casualties mount EDITOR-AT-LARGE clement@newstoday.com.sg ISRAEL is engaged in a diplomatic process to end the current crisis with Lebanon even as the Jewish state continues its deadly bombardment ofAP - 660 words
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195 2006-07-19 10 AGENCIES PARIS World powers yesterday deployed helicopters, warships, chartered ferries and buses to pluck tens of thousands of trapped foreigners from war-torn Lebanon in one of the biggest mass evacuations since World War 11. With Beirut's airport in tatters, foreigners fled by busAGENCIES - 195 words
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Article418 2006-07-19 11 -AFP Unilaterally targets N Korea's financial assets TOKYO Japan said yesterday it would target North Korea's financial assets in fresh sanctions against the communist state after a United Nations resolution demanded the suspension of its missile programme. As South Korea voiced misgivings about tightening the-AFP - 418 words
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Article, Illustration150 2006-07-19 11 -AFP TOKYO Princess Kiko (picture), who is expecting a child that could give Japan a long-awaited male heir, has developed complications that will lead to a Caesarean section and possibly a premature birth, the palace said yesterday. The 39-year-old princess, who was due in-AFP; AFP - 150 words
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Article, Illustration427 2006-07-19 12 -AGENCIES City grinds to a halt as President Kalam leads 2 minutes' silence MUMBAI At 6.25pm yesterday, exactly two weeks to the time of the seven blasts that ripped through commuter trains, India's commercial capital of Mumbai came to a standstill. The two minutes of silence was led-AGENCIES; AFP - 427 words
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170 2006-07-19 12 -AFP WASHINGTON United States lawmakers are expected to take up a landmark nuclear power deal with India within weeks, allowing the pact to win full Congressional approval in September. Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia Richard Boucher said-AFP - 170 words
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375 2006-07-19 13 —AFP Ayear after the episode, Malaysian is still traumatised, says her lawyer KUALA LUMPUR A Malaysian woman forced to perform nude squats in police custody is suing for RMIO million ($4.3 million) over the incident, which triggered a national furore, reports said yesterday. The—AFP - 375 words
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this quirky world
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68 2006-07-19 13 —AP New Zealand rock band Mint Chicks was playing at the historic St James Theatre in the northern city of Auckland last week when chunks of plaster fell on the heads of two audience members, the New Zealand Herald reported yesterday. A 17-year-old youth—AP - 68 words
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80 2006-07-19 13 —AFP Drop your pooches off at a pet hotel that cares for them in a fivestar ambience. In the mahogany-panelled lobby of the Pet Smart Pet Hotel, which just opened in Washington, pet owners line up to pay US$23 ($36) plus tax for each—AFP - 80 words
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Letter630 2006-07-19 14 MAKYUEN TEEN - MAKYUEN TEEN Laying down the law not as helpful as time and support for self-regulation Letter from ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR Director, Corporate Governance and Financial Reporting Centre, NUS Business School THIS letter is written in my personal capacity. I refer to the article, "Auditors say 'no' to charity"630 words
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Article99 2006-07-19 14 CHAN HIAP KONG - CHAN HIAP KONG: I would like to alert fellow motorists to the electronic payment system at the new Tiong Bahru Food Centre. Do not enter before 7am as the system charges $2 per entry then, and from 7am, charging at $1 per hour commences. So, if you99 words
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Article80 2006-07-19 14 NOORHAYATI RAHAMAT - NOORHAYATI RAHAMAT: I applaud the July 17 Singapore Seen pictures of an inconsiderate family of three hogging five seats on the MRT. Well done, reader HP Ow, for submitting the photos. I have a suggestion. Why doesn't Today devote a section to pictures of80 words
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Letter365 2006-07-19 15 GOH KIAN HUAT - GOH KIAN HUAT Walk-ins turned away, appointment system is inconvenient Letter from MUCH has been said about the overcrowding and long queues at polyclinics. The situation at Government dental clinics is no different. I visit the dental clinic at Jurong Polyclinics regularly for my dental check-up,365 words
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Article218 2006-07-19 16 DR JAMES DOBSON - DR JAMES DOBSON BY PACHYDERMS AND TEENS I once watched a documentary showing how Indian elephants are trained to serve their human masters, and I was struck by the parallel between these beautiful creatures and our fragile teenagers. An elephant begins its training process shortly after218 words
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478 2006-07-19 16 ADRIAN TAN KAY HEE - ADRIAN TAN KAY HEE Security staff at music festival need not have resorted to unnecessary violence Letter from THE annual Baybeats music festival held last weekend at the Esplanade has once again shown itself to be the most highly-an-ticipated indie rock festival in South-east Asia.478 words
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253 2006-07-19 16 LIEWKAIKHIUN - Letter from LIEWKAIKHIUN I REFER to reader Lo Wen Xiang's concerns of the alleged exploitation of marriage by female Chinese nationals to local men in order to obtain permanent residency status (July 17). Lo describes these women as using their "sexual lures" to253 words
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Letter, Illustration284 2006-07-19 17 MAKWAI KEONG - MAKWAI KEONG Engaging in daredevil stunts and showing them off on the Internet is foolhardy Letter from RECENTLY, there has been much fanfare about "citizen journalists" people who play the role of a reporter, photographer and commentator, an opportunity afforded by the pervasive ownership of mobile phones,284 words
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Letter194 2006-07-19 17 KHOO LIH- HAN - KHOO LIH-HAN Letter from I GET so frustrated swimming at the Bishan Swimming Complex every Monday at about 6.30pm. One end of the pool an area of about 10m long and across five or six lanes is blocked off for a water aerobics class. As194 words
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140 2006-07-19 17 HARRY CHIA - HARRY CHIA Letter from THE Northlight School ("Softer landing for those dropping out", July 18) is a bold experiment in giving those who dropped out of mainstream education a second chance at redeeming themselves. And they must not blow that opportunity. With an obviously dedicated140 words
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Miscellaneous88 2006-07-19 15 CATHERINE LIM MUSES To be in position Number One We do business with propriety AN\ USES With regard to fun and pleasure We approach it with sobriety. What was your last position?' The interviewer asked tf?e redhead Whether in mega oil deals She dosed her eyes to think better Or88 words
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317 2006-07-19 18 CHOW PENN NEE - Higher payouts for 23 of AIA policyholders CHOW PENN NEE pennnee@newstoday.com.sg ABOUT one in four American International Assurance (AIA) policyholders will be happy to know that the insurer has increased its bonus and dividend payouts for last year. Of over 990,000 participating policies, 23 per cent, comprising mainly endowment policies,317 words
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205 2006-07-19 18 COME September, you will be able to pick the brains of the biggest names in the financial world at the inaugural Raffles Forum, an annual conference vying to become one of the must-attend events of the global financial calendar. More than 10 luminaries205 words
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119 2006-07-19 18 A FORMER senior trader at China Aviation Oil (CAO) was fined $40,000 yesterday after he pleaded guilty to insider trading. Gerard Rigby, 44, an Australian national, paid the fine after District Judge Liew Thiam Leng handed down his ruling in the Subordinate Court,119 words
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Article95 2006-07-19 18 SINGAPORE'S first hotel real estate investment trust (Reit), CDL Hospitality Trusts, has garnered a good response to its initial public offering. CDL Hospitality Trusts, a stapled group of securities comprising CDL Hospitality Real Estate Investment Trust and CDL Hospitality Business Trust (HBT), had sought95 words
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Article443 2006-07-19 20 BLOOMBERG First quarterly decline in 5 as lower subscription hurts performance MOBILEONE (Ml), the smallest of Singapore's three mobile-phone operators, posted its first profit drop in five quarters on a decline in subscriber numbers. Mi's net income fell 8 per cent to $36.9 million, or— BLOOMBERG - 443 words
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Article97 2006-07-19 20 Agencies SHARE prices rebounded yesterday on a technical correction after three straight days of declines, helped by the slight easing in global oil prices and an end to heavy Wall Street losses overnight. TheST Index rose 13.61 points, or 0.6 per cent, to close at 2,333.8 after hitting an– Agencies - 97 words
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Article, Illustration134 2006-07-19 22 -DOW JONES CB RICHARD Ellis (CBRE) will begin selling apartments in Bangkok's Millennium Residence@Sukhumvit development in Singapore this weekend, the real estate consultancy said yesterday. Millennium Residence, in which Singapore's secondlargest listed property developer City Developments has an investment, comprises four 51- to 53-storey-DOW JONES; ARTIST'S IMPRE TESY OF CB RICHARD ELLIS - 134 words
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408 2006-07-19 22 -DOW JONES Neither will Richard Li, his family or associates HONG KONG Singapore-list-ed Pacific Century Regional Developments (PCRD) said in a statement to the Singapore Exchange yesterday that it was not providing any financing for investment banker Francis Leung's HK39.16 billion-DOW JONES - 408 words
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Article, Illustration829 2006-07-19 24 LEECHINGWERN - LEECHINGWERN IE Spore aims to take the Republic's foods to mainstream America's palate chingwern@newstoday.com. sg ASK an American what Asian food is all about, and chances are that he would think Japanese, Thai or Chinese. Putting Singapore cuisine up there among the ranks of other AsianIE SINGAPORE - 829 words
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Article166 2006-07-19 24 WITH the Government pushing hard to foster a culture of risktaking here, there has never been a better time to be your own boss in Singapore. But building a successful enterprise takes more than just a great idea. From getting access to financing to166 words
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Article, Illustration376 2006-07-19 24 -JOYCE CHEN - -JOYCE CHEN A NEW initiative that gives youths a chance to experience the real business world at a lowered cost and risk was launched last Saturday at the National Library. Students wishing to sell products or services can now rent a pushcart in the heart ofREPUBLIC POLYTECHNIC - 376 words
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Article, Illustration998 2006-07-19 25 LEECHINGWERN - LEECHINGWERN Financial institutions now mo chingwern@newstoday.com.sg IFYOU are a small and medium enterprise (SME), it was not so long ago when even convincing the banks to listen your business plan was a real challenge, much less actually getting the loan you neededBLOOMBERG - 998 words
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Article252 2006-07-19 27 1929: Born Shamsuddin Bin Dali in Pasir Panjang, Singapore. 1941: Entered the equivalent of Secondary 4 at a Malay school but school closed when the Japanese bombed Singapore during WWII. 1948: Started work as a carpenter for Malay Film Productions. 1950: Won a small role in the musical Aloha.252 words
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Article, Illustration352 2006-07-19 28 JULIANA JUNE RASUL - JULIANA JUNE RASUL Project Runway reject Zulema Griffin lets rip plus@newstoday.com.sg WHILE it's a well-known fact that karma tends to bite you in the you-know-where, the biting gets a lot bitchier when it involves a bunch of fashion designers. Zulema Griffin (picture) knows this well.352 words
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Article, Illustration460 2006-07-19 30 DAVID CHEW - DAVID CHEW Artist Paritosh Sen is one of many artists contributing to the global demand for contemporary Indian artwork david. chew@newstoday.com. sg HIS work rarely makes it to auctions and he seldom holds solo exhibitions because his pieces are snapped up by buyers before he accumulates a sufficientPHOTO COURTESY OF SURYAKENCHANA OMAR - 460 words
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Article, Illustration404 2006-07-19 32 JULIANA JUNE RASUL - JULIANA JUNE RASUL David Swenson says the beauty of yoga is that'you don't need a lot' plus@newstoday.com.sg THE year was 1969, and two teenage boys in Houston, Texas were being questioned by the police for "devil worship". In actual fact, the two brothers, David and Doug Swenson, wereJULIANAJUNE RASUL - 404 words
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Article, Illustration517 2006-07-19 36 DARREN LAI - DARREN LAI Traditional rivals Malaysia and Sri Lanka biggest threats to Singapore's Asian Youth hopes da rren@newstoday.com.sg CHAMPIONS in the inaugural Asian Youth Netball Championships in Hong Kong in 1994, Singapore have not tasted success in the tournament since. A loss to Sri Lanka inPHOTO COURTESY OF NETBALL SINGAPORE - 517 words
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Article, Illustration525 2006-07-19 38 -AGENCIES Relegation could eventually drive Juventus to bankruptcy ROME It's the great Juventus sale. Star names like Fabio Cannavaro, Alessandro Del Piero, Gianluca Zambrotta, Gianluigi Buffon, Patrick Vieira, Emerson, Lilian Thuram and Pavel Nedved are in the shop window and Europe's leading clubs like Real Madrid,-AGENCIES; GETTY IMAGES - 525 words
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Article, Illustration414 2006-07-19 38 CUBBY LEONG - CUBBY LEONG cubby@newstoday.com.sg STARTING next year, Singapore Sports School students can pursue a tertiary education while living the Olympic dream. Yesterday at the school's Woodlands campus, the East Asia School of Business (EASB) Institute of Management signed an agreement with Auckland University of Technology (AUT)PHOTO COURTESY OF SINGAPORE SPORTS SCHOOL - 414 words
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Article, Illustration142 2006-07-19 38 — DARREN LAI - DARREN LAI NTUC INCOME-YEO'S S-LEAGUE 2006 Geylang United 0 Balestier Khalsa 0 GEYLANG United and Balestier Khalsa played out a drab goalless draw at the Bedok Stadium yesterday. Both sides came into the match on a run of poor results the Eagles were on a four-matchTODAY FILE PHOTC - 142 words
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Article, Illustration500 2006-07-19 39 Blues target would rather join Milan —AFP CHELSEA BLOW I LONDON Juventus' Italian defender Gianluca Zambrotta would prefer to play for AC Milan rather than English champions Chelsea if he had to leave the disgraced Italian giants. The World Cup winner is set to quit Juventus—AFP - 500 words
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Article, Illustration328 2006-07-19 39 LONDON Manchester United boss Alex Ferguson saw his transfer kitty boosted yesterday and immediately set his sights on the potential clear-out of players at scandal-hit Italian giants Juventus. Under a complex refinancing scheme, the Old Trafford club said that an agreement has3E^Y IMAGES - 328 words
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Article, Illustration376 2006-07-19 39 —THE GUARDIAN - —THE GUARDIAN k T^^Tiv LONDON Manchester United, Arsenal and Liverpool will be among the top seeds for next season's Champions League draw, but Chelsea will again have to play second fiddle. Despite winning back-to-back Premiership titles, and even with the top Italian sides missing, Chelsea376 words
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