Today, 24 August 2006, Afternoon Edition

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    14 1 TODAY /A=diaCorp fresfsf share your free newspaper MICA(P) 192/07/2006 Thursday August 24, 2006 todayonline.com
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  • AFTERNOONEDITION
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      Lock icon Lure of the red passport
      915 1  -  DERRICK A PAULO How the Government plans to attract new Singaporeans derrick@newstoday.com.sg NOW that the word is out Immigrants Not Enough the wooing is about to begin. New efforts to promote naturalisation are shaping up, and it will soon be easier for foreigners to study,
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      Lock icon Apple to pay Creative $157.5m
      215 1 BLOOMBERG APPLE Computer will pay Creative Technology US$lOO million ($157.5 million) to end lawsuits over technology needed to navigate through songs on Apple's popular iPod music player. Creative's shares soared. The money gives Apple a fully paid licence to Creative's patent, which covers technology that
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  • hot news
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      Lock icon Reaching out to citizens overseas
      607 2  -  DERRICK A PAULO Govt pulling out all stops to keep country close to hearts of S'poreans abroad derrick@newstoday.com.sg THE conservative estimate is that there are 143,000 Singaporeans based overseas, and the state will do more to maintain these long-distance relationships. It will not be easy,
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      Time not ripe for dual citizenship
      305 3  -  DERRICK A PAULO derrick@newstoday.com.sg IT HAS been less than 10 years since the debate on dual citizenship surfaced in earnest in Singapore. Each time, the door has been kept closed on this option. But with the population challenge now growing, the Government is not
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      Youth Challenge committee resigns
      185 3 THE seven-men management committee of Youth Challenge has resigned en masse less than two months after it was appointed so as not to get in the way of investigations by the Commissioner of Charities (COC). The committee, appointed on July 1, said it is stepping aside
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      Lock icon 'Water queen' makes Forbes rich list
      282 3  -  LEECHING WERN A LIST of Singapore's 40 richest people has been drawn up, with "water queen" Olivia Lum (picture) the youngest on it With a fortune of US$24O million ($377 million), the 46--year-old founder and chief executive of water treatment company Hyflux is the
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      Lock icon Multipurpose lens solutions less effective against fungi?
      402 4 BLOOMBERG AMERICAN investigators have identified Bausch Lomb's ReNu MoistureLoc as the only contact lens solution linked with the fungal eye infection that has spread in Singapore and other countries. The findings, published in The Journal of the American Medical Association, did clear up
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      DADS, BE A CONFIDANTE
      189 4  -  LEE U WEN FATHERS have been called upon to take on a greater role in the family, especially in being a confidante to their children. The latest survey by Singapore's National Youth Council (NYC) found that three-quarters of those polled turn to their mothers first when
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      More at ease with strangers
      422 4  -  LEE U-WEN But only 63 per cent of Spore youth want foreigners to become citizens: Survey u-wen@newstoday.com.sg THE good news first, as Singapore steps up its search for new citizens: Nearly nine out of 10 young Singaporeans say they are comfortable working alongside someone of
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      Lock icon Immediate Response Service
      240 4 NTUC INCOME Helping motorists at the accident scene EACH day, an average of 20 motorists insured by NTUC Income meet with an accident. Some motorists need assistance at the scene of the accident. They can call our hotline 6788 6616, to ask for our free "immediate response
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  • singapore news
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      Lock icon IR fever gathers momentum
      672 6  -  JASMINE YIN Sands has received event bookings right up to 2013 and a flurry of resumes jasmine.yin@newstoday.com.sg EVEN before the first pre-con-struction hoarding goes up at its land site next Monday, Singapore's first casino resort the Marina Bay Sands Integrated Resort (IR) has already garnered bookings
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      Lock icon Bilateral patrols reduced piracy
      232 6 CHANNEL NEWSASIA COORDINATED air and sea patrols in the Malacca Straits led to a reduction in incidences of sea robberies and piracy, said Minister of Defence Teo Chee Hean. Mr Teo made the observation as he witnessed a joint exercise by the Indonesian and Singapore navies.
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      Lock icon Volunteers worried as charity's probed
      618 8  -  LOHCHEEKONG Students who went on Youth Challenge trip wonder if they'll get their dues back cheekong@newstoday.com.sg THE Youth Challenge investigations have sparked anxiety among a group of youth who went on the latest humanitarian mission organised by the charity. According to the group's treasurer Desiree
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      REGULATORYSYSTEMWORKS
      305 8  -  LEE U WEN The Government has expressed concern over the recent Youth Challenge controversy and has promised Singaporeans that it will investigate the issue thoroughly and make the results public. Community Development, Youth and Sports Minister Vivian Balakrishnan said yesterday that Deloitte Touche, one of the "Big Four" accountancy
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      Group gives backing to Ahmad Khalis
      207 8  -  -SHERALYNTAY SECTIONS of the Malay community has come out in support of recently suspended lawyer Ahmad Khalis Abdul Ghani. In a statement to the media, The Fellowship of Muslim Students Association (FMSA) expressed its "unwavering support" for its founding member. Mr Ahmad was a
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      Lock icon The Mice come here to play
      510 10  -  ANSLEY NG Lobster dinners, $150 allowance among perks 10,800 Amway staff enjoyed on incentive trip a nsley@newstoday.com. sg LOBSTERS served at a gala dinner. Free accommodation in a top hotel. Sightseeing and shopping trips at Orchard Road and Suntec City during their stay here.
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      Lock icon These schoolkids have a heart – you can too
      349 10  - These schoolkids have a heart you can too SHERALYN TAY sheralyn@newstoday.com.sg EVEN in the midst of their common tests, students at Casuarina Primary School were more than happy to put time aside yesterday morning to do their bit for charity. Students from Primary 1 to 5 or 1,200 children folded
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  • world news
    • GLOBALROUNDUP
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        Lock icon FISHERMEN FACE INQUIRY AFTER ORDEAL
        96 12 AFP Three Mexican fishermen who spent more than nine months drifting across the Pacific prepared to head home yesterday as new questions were raised about two companions who died during the epic ordeal. A spokesman for the Mexican President said an inquiry would be launched
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        Lock icon SHARIA POLICE RAID UN COMPOUND IN ACEH
        80 12 -DPA The United Nations has lodged a complaint after Muslim morality police in Indonesia's tsunami-ravaged Aceh province broke into a UN diplomatic compound in the night and peered through windows at sleeping foreign diplomats, an official confirmed yesterday. The late-night raid that violated
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      Explain remarks about Chinese, Khairy told
      132 12 KUALA LUMPUR The ruling United Malays National Organisation (Umno) youth wing's deputy chief Khairy Jamaluddin is under pressure to explain recent remarks he made about the country's Chinese minority, reported The Star newspaper. Last week, Malaysian media carried reports about Mr Khairy's saying that
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      Lock icon Down the slippery slope
      470 12 ■AFP US keen on pressing for UN sanctions that could lead ultimately to military action WASHINGTON Despite a call from Iran on Tuesday for further negotiations on its suspect nuclear programme, Washington seemed as intent as ever on pressing for United Nations sanctions that some analysts
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      'No go' list is no deterrent
      312 13 Single-market Asean by 2015 very much on track: Rafidah KUALA LUMPUR Sugar, rice and car parts have become nogo areas as South-east Asia tries to create a single trading bloc, but they will not derail efforts to liberalise by 2015, officials said yesterday. Malaysia's
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      'Let lower courts remain under govt'
      173 13 KUALA LUMPUR A senior Malaysian minister has rejected a proposal for Malaysia's lower courts to be revamped and made more independent by distancing them from the government. Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Nazri Aziz, who is responsible for legal affairs, said the courts
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      A thing for nurses, firemen ...
      198 13 A thing for nurses, firemen LONDON Nurses and firemen dominate the sexual fantasies of men and women in Britain with politicians and traffie wardens ranking near the bottom, according to a poll by the Budget Van Insurance firm. About 47 per cent of women fantasise about firefighters, while 54 per
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      NZ's first ethnic Asian Gov-Gen
      125 13 WELLINGTON Retired judge Anand Satyanand yesterday became the first New Zealander of Asian descent to be sworn in as the country's Governor-General, the representative of Queen Elizabeth 11, who remains formally head of state of the former British colony. Mr Satyanand, 61, was born in
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      Lock icon Filipino troops, aid to Lebanon
      143 14 -AFP MANILA The Philippines yesterday said it is likely to send "non-combat" troops as well as medical workers to Lebanon, where the United Nations is trying to gather an international force to serve as a buffer between Israel and the Hezbollah militia. "We are 70
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      Lock icon Terror video ? Tourist video ?
      323 14 Terror video Tourist video -AFP Alleged terrorists claim that video of British landmarks was made in jest LONDON Although the court prosecutors claim that it was made as a guide for terrorists, the Iraqi Muslim who is on trial in Britain for an alleged terrorism offence said he made the
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    • OTHERTERRORCASES
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        Lock icon POLICE IDENTIFY SECOND YOUTH LINKED TO GERMAN ATTACK
        124 14 -DPA German prosecutor-general Monika Harms yesterday said that the police had identified the second of two youth who carried ou a failed bomb attack on the trains three weeks ago, but he was still at large. A forensic search of his apartment
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        Lock icon AUSTRALIAN TERRORIST SENTENCED TO 20 YEARS' JAIL
        113 14 AFP Pakistan-born architect Faheem Khalid Lodhi, 36, accused of plotting a jihad bombing campaign in Australia was sentenced to 20 years in jail yesterday. Lodhi, who faced a possible life sentence was convicted of planning to blow up Sydney's electrical grid. Supreme Court
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      Lock icon SINGH SWEETENS INDIA-US DEAL
      785 16  -  PARSA VENKATESHWAR RAO JR IN NEW DELHI news@newstoday.com.sg INDIAN Prime Minister Manmohan Singh pulled off a political victory when he averted a vote in Parliament on the all-important India-United States civilian nuclear cooperation agreement of July 18 last year. He resisted pressure from the opposition parties
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      Lock icon The lasting allure of CEO politics
      492 17 -DPA Thai PM's ruling party poised to win new polls BANGKOK- Campaigning for Thailand's bitterly-contested Oct 15 general election officially kicks off today, with most observers saying that Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra's ruling party remains clearly in the lead. The main opposition Democrat Party
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    • this quirky world
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        Lock icon X-RATED PRESIDENT
        72 17 -DPA A documentary on the life of ousted Philippine President Joseph Estrada has been given a "XXX" rating by movie regulators, an official said yesterday. The 57-minute film. To Live for the Masses, chronicles Estrada's childhood, his movie career and his entry into politics until his ouster in
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        Lock icon LAS VEGAS BANS BRITNEYSTYLE QUICKIE WEDDINGS
        68 17 AFP Long a Las Vegas institution, the 24-hour marriage licence a tradition that pop singer Britney Spears once famously partook in when she married a childhood sweetheart on a whim is on its way out. This symbol of anything-goes Las Vegas will fall victim
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        Lock icon SHAOUN MONKACCEPTS LUXURY CAR, HINTS AT MORE
        81 17 AFP The abbot of China's famed Shaolin Temple in central Henan province has caused a stir by accepting the gift of a one-million-yuan ($197,500) luxury car, Xinhua reported. Mr Shi Yongxin received the four-wheel-drive from local officials in recognition of his services for
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      Lock icon Whitney is 'truly Islamic': Osama
      198 18 AGENCIES WASHINGTON Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden was so crazy about American soul diva Whitney Houston that he wanted to have her singer husband killed and marry her, media reports said. Ms Kola Boof, who claims she was repeatedly raped and intimidated into living
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      Lock icon Thai police nab 175 N Koreans
      245 18 -AFP Almost all of them want to be sent to S Korea BANGKOK Thailand has arrested 175 North Koreans, mostly women and children, who illegally entered the country and were found hiding in an abandoned home in Bangkok, police said yesterday. The 136 females
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      Lock icon Meet the Tao of Maths
      434 19 -DPA Aussie prodigy, 31, wins mathematics' equivalent of the Nobel Prize SYDNEY If you think your child is really bright, read this and weep. Australian maths prodigy Terry Tao was teaching other children to count and spell when he was two years old, had a
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      Lock icon Niger bars malnutrition reports
      119 19 -AFP LONDON Niger has withdrawn permission for foreign and local media to report on malnutrition and food supply problems there, the BBC reported. A BBC television film crew had been in the drought-prone African state but were told by government officials not to cover the food
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      Lock icon SHUNNINGTHELIMELIGHT
      160 19 -AFP Russian recluse Grigory Perelman (undated picture), 40, solved the Poincare's Conjecture a longstanding complex riddle —to win the mathematics equivalent of a Nobel Prize. His feat could also land him a million dollars. But instead of turning up to collect his Field Medal from Spanish King Juan Carlos
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  • Voices
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      Lock icon isay GO THE EXTRA MILE? TRY WALKING IN HIS SHOES
      908 22  -  Jeremy Lim TALKBACK ON RADIO "We want babies, but we can't afford it" that's what readers seem to be saying. Will making children contribute to their parents' CPF account convince couples that kids are a worthwhile investment? Tune in to
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    • Letter
      Grant housing subsidies for each baby born
      117 23  -  WONGTECKTIAN Letter from THE Government has expressed concern over the low birth rate in Singapore. My suggestion is to provide further housing subsidies to those who give birth. A couple who have had their first baby could enjoy a housing subsidy of $10,000.
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      Grandparents need incentives too
      234 23  -  AWCHONWAI Letter from IN THE past, dual income couples got their retired parents to help with day childcare. But these days, even grandparents work for as long as they can. So parents engage a maid or resort to childcare centres. But the question of whether the
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      No price tag on special memories
      275 23  -  PEARLLYN TAN Letter from I REFER to Frances Ong Hock Lin's "Richer by the half dozen" and the letters, "Oh baby, should we?" (Aug 21) When I found out I was pregnant with my second child, the high cost of raising a child filled
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      Good English? It's crisp, easy to understand – and accurate
      313 24  - Good English? It's crisp, easy to understand and accurate KHOOHOWSAN LIONEL DESOUZA Letter from I WRITE to take good-humoured potshots at two pieces in the Aug 23 edition Bryan Chan's piece, "Unchain a living language" and the report, "Changi interested in Jiangsu deal". I enjoyed Mr Chan's commentary and agree
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    • Domestic violence is a two-way street
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        Female violence is real even if society finds it amusing
        170 24  -  DANNYCHUA Letter from I REFER to Jolene Tan's letter "To have and to hold accountable" (Aug 22). I agree it is problematic when the laws make generalised assumptions about gender types. A recent survey by the New Zealand University of
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        Aware should make known its stand on Women's Charter
        181 24  -  JIMMY HO KWOKHOONG Letter from I REFER to Leonard C's letter, "If the men only knew (Aug 18) and Jolene Tan's letter. Mr C highlights one of Singapore's hidden problems. With the push for women's status in our society, legislation in
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      Regardless of race, language or religion
      229 26  -  HAJ MOHAMED Letter from I REFER to the letter "Target hearts, not Muslims" (Aug 18) by Mr Abdul Shariff Aboo Kassim. I agree with him that the British authorities are going in the wrong direction if they decide to profile young Muslims. The Singapore
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      Right lure for the right talent
      347 26  -  PERRY LIM Singaporeans do have incentives for pursuing higher research degrees Letter from Director, Higher Education Ministry of Education MR ONG Lip Hua made an important observation that more Singaporeans need to pursue postgraduate degrees ("Free up funds for locals", Aug 16). Knowledge creation
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      364 29  -  DR VICTOR VRAMRAJ Letter from Vice-Dean (Academic Affairs) Faculty of Law National University of Singapore I REFER to the letter by Ms Angeline Lee of the Singapore Corporate Counsel Association (SCCA), "Hold courses to prep lawyers for global business" (Aug 21) in which she notes
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      211 29  -  JUNAIDAH BEGUM Letter from THE crowd at the City Hall MRT station in the evenings is annoying. Every day, I notice large numbers of people gathered there, most of them waiting around for friends perhaps, to go to City Link or Raffles City. The
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      594 30  -  LEECHINGWERN Forbes names the Republic's most affluent from real estate and finance, including the top five in the ranking. The top five positions are familiar names in rankings of the Republic's super wealthy, namely the descendants of the late tycoon Khoo Teck Puat (US$5 billion), real estate
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      260 31 -DOW JONES THAILAND'S Commerce Ministry will expand an investigation into the takeover of telecommunications firm Shin Corp by Temasek Holdings and expects to complete the task within two months. "The investigation has so far been focused on the issue of nominee shareholders.
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        139 31 DOW JONES SHARE prices ended slightly lower in a session with no cues from abroad, analysts said. "There were no cues from Wall Street and no major data out. The Singapore July Consumer Price Index was benign and didn't move the market. I expect this listless trading to continue
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        271 34 CHANNEL NEWSASIA -DOW JONES Investment holding firm K1 Ventures said its net profit jumped to $175.6 million or 9.29 cents per share forthe year ended June 30, up from the previous year's $56.6 million or 3.05 cents per share. This was due to higher sales, which rose 70 per
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        576 34  -  CHRISTIE LOH Shareholders replace all directors including recently appointed chairman Lim HowTeck christi e@newstoday.com.sg SESDAQ-listed Integra2ooo yesterday lost its entire board as minority shareholders rallied together to vote in their own nominees. But without an articulated game plan from the new directors, the direction of the
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        209 36 —AFP NEW YORK US stocks closed lower yesterday after a new report showed that US home sales in July slumped to their lowest level since January 2004. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed down 41.94 points at 11,297.90, while the Nasdaq Composite Index
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        122 36 BLOOMBERG TAIWAN'S Chinatrust Financial Holding Co is in talks with more than five overseas investors, including DBS Group Holdings, to sell as much as NT$5O billion (s2.4billion) worth of new shares, the Apple Daily reported, citing unidentified foreign fund sources. The other four potential investors
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        937 36  -  Mano Sabnani Merger or linkage with a major foreign bourse could be a win-win situation for all THE Singapore Exchange (SGX) has done well for shareholders since its listing six years ago, with profits increasing steadily and good dividend payouts each year. The stock price
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        247 37 CHANNEL NEWSASIA SESDAQ-listed ISG Asia is set to be transformed through a $390-million reverse takeover by Indonesian conglomerate Indofood Sukses Makmur. ISG Asia is planning to buy the oil palm plantations and edible oils and fats business of Indofood. The
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        79 37 -DOW JONES TELEKOM Malaysia has no intention of making a takeover offer for Mobile One (Ml). "We intend to be below the 30-per-cent threshold, as Sun Share currently has no intention of undertaking a general offer," a Telekom Malaysia spokesman said. Sun Share, a
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      1217 39  -  David Chew WHKJN 22-year old scriptwriter Liew Liting is involved with a theatre production, she invites friends and acquaintances to come see it without revealing the name of the company that's behind the show. Liew admits to being a bit sheepish about identifying the thei atre troupe
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      251 39 Still think Chinese-language theatre is limited to wayangl DAVID CHEW picks a few upcoming productions that just might change your mind. THE CAT, THE BRIDE AND THE LIAO MAMA (Hokkien Huay Kuan Youth Drama Troupe) What: A triple bill featuring both Mandarin and English-language plays, this production put on
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      482 40 IS THERE no end to the pain? Last night, the Singapore Idol hopefuls tried their hands at Asian pop but ZUL OTHMAN (zul@newstoday.com.sg) reckons that with the most deserving singers already off the show, the usual suspects yes, we're talking about Joakim Gomez and Paul
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      321 42  -  EUSACHIA Wushu champion and actor Vincent Ng gives you something to ogle at in his workout book: His body elisa@newstoday.com.sg BY HIS own admission, Vincent Ng is no "fitness freak". "I don't spend my life in the gym," he quipped. "I have my lazy moments when
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      140 42 Snakes on a Plane and in the cinema -AFP LOS ANGELES Reality mirrored fiction in Phoenix, Arizona, when moviegoers watching the film Snakes on a Plane found a rattlesnake in the theatre and one outside in the parking lot, cinema chain AMC Entertainment Inc said yesterday. In a statement, AMC
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      184 43 -AFP Tom Cruise too loopy for Paramount LOS ANGELES Viacom's Paramount Pictures has cut loose Tom Cruise, saying his erratic behaviour and religious proselytising made their mission impossible, The Wall Street Journal reported yesterday. "As much as we like him personally, we thought it was wrong
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        95 43 -AP A planned US tour by the British band Keane has been postponed while singer Tom Chaplin (above) is being treated for drug and alcohol addiction, the group said yesterday. In a statement posted on the band's website, Chaplin, 27, said it was time to get
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        102 43 ■AP He turned 86 yesterday but author Ray Bradbury (picture, right) still has his eye on the stars, both celestial and earthbound. The author of science fiction and fantasy classics such as The Martian Chronicles and Something Wicked This Way Comes said he
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        463 44  -  DAVID CHEW david. chew@newstoday.com. sg THE daughter of a Bengali father and a German mother, Anita Desai is one of the best-known Indian writers of her time. The author of such books as In Custody which was made into a Merchant-Ivory film starring Shabana Azmi she
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        323 44 NEW YORK Stephen King and former United States Vice-President Al Gore were among the nominees announced yesterday for the second annual Quills Awards people's choice prizes trying to catch on with the public in the United States. King was nominated in the
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        153 45  -  Eve Ibbotson BOOKREVIEW HUGELY enjoyable and unexpectedly touching, the author's latest novella for children sees the Hamilton siblings being sent to stay with their uncle at Clawstone Castle for the summer while their parents head to America for work. Madlyn and Rollo love the crumbling
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        112 45 Prior to flying off to Hengdian where he will star in the China-Singapore coproduction The Return of the Condor Heroes, MediaCorp artiste GUO LIANG (picture) tells Today which book he'll be taking along. "I'm halfway through the Chinese novel Brothers by Yu Hua. He's the author who wrote To
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        394 45  -  —ASHRAFSAFDAR VIOLENCE, materialism and eroticism disturb the thoughts of Japanese choreographer Sakiko Oshima as rehearsals for her latest world premiere Whose Voice Cries Out? come to an end. Speaking to Today recently through a translator, Oshima said of her latest artistic
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        335 46  -  LYNETTEKOH THERE is a new fly-by-night business in town and fashionistas cannot get enough of it. After confounding passers-by along Bras Basah Road two weeks ago, the VBox resurfaced overnight on the grassy patch opposite The Heeren Shops. Alexander Hascher, the managing
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        510 46  -  PEARLYN THAM pea rlyn@newstoday.com.sg FOR the first time in the history of the Singapore Fashion Week, there is a waiting list for local designers hoping to ensnare a spot in the line-up of shows. According to Chris Koh, sec-retary-general of the Textile Fashion Federation Singapore (Taff),
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        229 46  -  -PEARLYNTHAM IF YOU'VE ever used a good make-up base and you really should if you haven't you'll know how it can help make-up glide onto skin more perfectly, leaving a smooth and professional finish. A similar theory exists in skincare, too. The new
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        523 47  -  AMY VAN Bread and butter pudding with vanilla ice cream can be a good source of comfort f ood@newstoday.com.sg BREAD and butter pudding is a classic dessert loved by many. It is traditionally made with stale bread, soaked in a mixture of egg and milk, and
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      571 48  -  LYNETTE KOH The Holiday Inn offers fabulous family deals in Spore and overseas lynette@newstoday.com.sg WITH the September holidays just round the corner, some families will be preparing to take a short break. And when you are on a holiday, a good hotel can make the difference between
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      534 49 Actress Chen Liping turns tour guide in the land of the Taj Mahal INDIA the very mention of the country evokes images of ancient splendour, colourful fabrics, fascinating architecture and contrasting landscapes, from the parched Rajasthan desert to the lush hill stations of Darjeeling. As MediaCorp actress
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      560 50 WHAT: CHAN BROTHERS WORLD 'R' US TRAVEL FAIR 2006 WHEN: SUNDAY, 10AM TO 9PM WHERE: SUNTEC BALLROOMS 1 TO 3 (LEVEL 2) Admission is free Travel bargains at Chan Brothers' fair this Sunday THE world is in your hands this Sunday as the Chan Brothers
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      697 52  -  LEECHINGWERN S Korea's Jeju is rich in natural beauty and man-made charms chingwern@newstoday.com. sg JEJU. Some call it the honeymoon island. Some say it is as rich in legend as ancient Greece. With its lofty mountains and unusual topography, the windswept Jeju just an
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        82 53 Economy Hotels Packages Bangkok fr$130 fr$51 fr$118 Hong Kong fr$179 fr$83 fr$388 Saigon fr$162 fr$103 fr$288 nTTr^rt^rt^rt^rt^rt^rt^rt^rt^rt^rt^rt^H ]£iammMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMm Prague fr$830 fr$184 Madrid fr$838 fr$117 fr$1298 Athens fr$838 fr$167 Perth fr$265 fr$102 fr$638 Sydney fr$387 fr$138 fr$1008 Auckland fr$624 fr$63 San Francisco fr$900 fr$74 fr$1168
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        125 53 Star Cruises is offering its guests Mardi Gras@Sea parties to celebrate its 13th anniversary. These parties held on selected cruises onboard the SuperStar Virgopromise to be colourful and fun-filled. There will be parades, poolside parties with big band Latino music and sumptuous feasting. As part
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        114 53 Here's a chance to visit Adelaide, the capital of South Australia, without burning a big hole in your pocket.The 3N Adelaide Hot Deals, starting from just $458, are part of the "Slow Down" campaign organised by the South Australian Tourism Commission and Singapore Airlines
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        92 53 Jet Airways is offering special fares on its new service between Singapore and Delhi. Economy class return tickets start from $500, and if you are travelling with a partner or a group, you will enjoy a special return fare of $450 per person. Club Premiere (business class)
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