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Title Section27 2006-10-20 1 TODAY /A=diaCorp share your free newspaper MICA(P) 192/07/2006 Friday October 20, 2006 todayonline.com TODAY share your free newspaper /AediaCorp MICA(P) 192/07/2006 Friday October 20, 2006 todayonline.com I27 words
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Article, Illustration938 2006-10-20 1 ANSLEY NG - ANSLEY NG ansley@mediacorp.com.sg FROM Nigerian email fraud to Chinese phone scams, Singaporeans usually make the headlines for getting duped. But now, a Singaporean stands accused of masterminding a multi-million dollar Internet scam to cheat electronic gadgets traders from the United States, Britain, Canada andARTYENYOK, PHOTO KOH MUI FONG; TODAY FILE PHOTC - 938 words
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445 2006-10-20 1 CHRISTIE LOH - CHRISTIE LOH christie@newstoday.com.sg TABLOID-SIZED Today continues to defy naysayers into its sixth year of being. According to Nielsen Media Research's annual survey released yesterday, the free newspaper moved up to become Singapore's second most-read daily regardless of language as consumers defected from445 words
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Miscellaneous66 2006-10-20 1 hot news 2 Singapore news 4 world news 12 voices 28 business 46 classed 62 travettoday 64 sports 67 we set you thinking THE BOUND ARM OFTHELAW g NOT QUITE THAKSIN Thai RakThai's new head has much to prove 12 GOING VIVOCRAZY More variety in shops needed: Budget Tai-Tai 3066 words
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Miscellaneous11 2006-10-20 1 EXPECT FIREWORKS All still to fightfor in Schumi's last F1 race11 words
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Article, Illustration567 2006-10-20 2 FAWZIAH SELAMAT - FAWZIAH SELAMAT Peat-land fires, which accountfor 60% of smoke, must be dealt with fawziah@mediacorp.com.sg THE bad news is that haze will continue to haunt Singapore and its neighbours over the next few years if the development of more land in Kalimantan, Riau and possibly parts of MalaysiaTREVORTAN - 567 words
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818 2006-10-20 3 THOMAS KOSHY - THOMAS KOSHY Mandatory sentences limit their ability to fit punishment to the crime IN HIS maiden speech after being appointed, Chief Justice Chan Sek Keong said: "The strict enforcement of the criminal law has made Singapore a paradigm for law and order.818 words
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Advertisement197 2006-10-20 2 Clock in th this festi Are you running out of time to prepare for Deepavali and Hari Raya? Well, it's that will stand the test of time. Take your pick from glass jars that make the goodies All at prices that give you another reason to celebrate. And you can197 words
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Advertisement147 2006-10-20 3 c best buys ye season still not too late to head to IKEA for a wide range of furniture and home furnishings last longer to stainless steel pots that help you whip up tasty dishes in no time, the purchases yourself and start enjoying them right away. So, visit IKEA147 words
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Singapore news
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Article441 2006-10-20 4 LEONG WEE KEAT - LEONG WEE KEAT Govtto give progress report on racial harmony next year weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg NEXT year, the Government will present a progress report on its efforts to build the network of relationships designed to keep Singapore society together. Also to be unveiled are the plans of how the441 words
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Article, Illustration577 2006-10-20 5 – Lynette Koh - Lynette Koh THE collapsible gate is the first indication that the Kangs' home is no cookie-cutter flat. While kopitiam and provision shop owners favour such gates for fending off potential cat burglars, they are a rare choice for homeowners which may explain their appeal to J577 words
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Article, Illustration362 2006-10-20 6 938 LIVE India-born Spore PR who builts3b company at centre of storm PROMINENT home-grown entrepreneur Vikas Goel (picture) has been accused of fraud. The India-born Singapore permanent resident who had built a $3.3 billion computer company from scratch in just five years had won the– 938 LIVE - 362 words
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Article354 2006-10-20 6 —AGENCIES THE 230 passengers on board a Boeing 747 from Sydney to Singapore on Wednesday might not have been in any danger, but the aircraft still dropped a bolt from the blue. Sydney resident Angelo Margiotta, who is in his 70s and has a—AGENCIES - 354 words
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Article, Illustration237 2006-10-20 6 UNYANQIN - UNYANQIN FOR the first time ever, the United Nations Development Fund for Women (Unifem) has honoured three local women and one couple in recognition of their high achievements and contributions to society, with the Unifem Stellar Awards. Held at JewelFest 2006, the Lifetime Achievement AwardSOH ENG KONG - 237 words
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SINGAPORE
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122 2006-10-20 6 938 LIVE Nissan Motor has begun recalling over 130,000 vehicles globally because of an ignition key defect. The move involves two models X-Trail and Murano produced between August 2004 and July 2006. Only cars with so-called "intelligent keys" with IC tips inside are– 938 LIVE - 122 words
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135 2006-10-20 6 -938 LIVE The trial of the man dubbed by the media as the one-eyed dragon starts on Nov 20 and is expected to last 10 days. Tan Chor Jin, who is blind in one eye, has been charged with discharging a firearm with the-938 LIVE - 135 words
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138 2006-10-20 6 CHANNEL NEWSASIA Sixteen of the world's most prestigious watchmakers are showing off their work in Singapore over the next 10 days. "Cortina Watch Jewellery Time 2006" will feature some 600 luxury watches worth $500 million. Flashy but elegant, some of the watches up forCHANNEL NEWSASIA - 138 words
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95 2006-10-20 6 938 LIVE The Manpower Ministry has formed a six-member International Advisory Panel for Workplace Safety and Health. The aim is to tap the expertise and advice of international experts on Singapore's strategies to halve the workplace fatality rate by 2015. The panel comprises renowned– 938 LIVE - 95 words
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Article, Illustration557 2006-10-20 8 LINYANQIN - LINYANQIN Oracle's new software creates global classrooms for Singapore youth yanqin@media corp.com.sg THE next time a student at Nanyang Girls' High School (NGHS) makes a project presentation, she won't be sharing it with just her class, but possibly with about 450,000 students and teachers allPHOTO COURTESY OF NANYANG GIRLS' HIGH SCHOOL - 557 words
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Article299 2006-10-20 8 JASMINE YIN - JASMINE YIN jasmine@media corp.com.sg AMID cocktails, cabanas and bikinis, business executives mull over which atoll in the Maldives to buy or which Asian golf resort to take their employees to. This idyllic scenario will play out at Resort Asia, a new meetings, incentive travel, conventions299 words
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Article272 2006-10-20 8 - UNYANQIN - -UNYANQIN THE Singapore Environment Achievement Awards (SEAA) are back for the ninth time, and nominations are now open. The awards honour organisations dedicated to the protection of the natural environment and aim to recognise companies that are committed to environmentally-sustainable business management practices. They are272 words
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Article494 2006-10-20 8 SHERALYNTAY - SHERALYNTAY sheralyn@media corp.com.sg THE search for that first job is often difficult, but for Haryanti Ratman, it was even more so. Even after six months, the 18-year-old could not find one. This was not for the lack of trying the Institute of Technical494 words
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434 2006-10-20 10 LEONG WEE KEAT - LEONG WEE KEAT STB offers packages for Arab tourists, who spend a fifth more than the average visitor weekeat@media corp.com.sg THEY fly here with large pieces of luggage and leave for home with even more. Arab tourists from the Middle East live and shop434 words
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Article, Illustration66 2006-10-20 10 TREVOR TAN The general manager of The Cellar Door, NewZealander Jacqui Murphy (centre), helped by her countryman trade commissioner Alex Matheson (left), stomped her way to victory during the Great Grape Stomp at Raffles Place. The Great Grape Stomp was organised to create buzz for Wine for Asia 2006,TREVOR TAN - 66 words
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Article, Illustration414 2006-10-20 10 SHERALYNTAY - SHERALYNTAY THE teenage years are usually the most awkward times of one's life, but for the 460 students at the Association for Persons with Special Needs (APSN) Tanglin School, this period is fraught with even greater challenges. That's why the school, which looks after students agedSHERALYNTAY - 414 words
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Article, Illustration356 2006-10-20 10 ZAFAR HASAN ANJUM - ZAFAR HASAN ANJUM DID you know that an Indian, Edward Peters from Goa, sparked off the gold rush in New Zealand in 1853 though he never got the credit for it? Or that there is hardly a country where an Indian community is356 words
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Miscellaneous6 2006-10-20 4 GESTURES OF (DIS) HARMONY PAGE 346 words
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Miscellaneous7 2006-10-20 10 ISAY: SUCH A LONG JOURNEY PAGE 407 words
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Article, Illustration632 2006-10-20 12 NG HUN WEI - NG HUN WEI Former deputy premier Chaturon steps into the Thai RakThai hot seat hunwei@media corp.com.sg AFTER a month of "headhunting", Thailand's Thai Rak Thai (TRT) party has finally found someone to sit in the hot seat to replace its former party chief Thaksin Shinawatra,AFP - 632 words
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Article, Illustration313 2006-10-20 12 —AFP SEOUL This year's Nobel peace laureate was honoured again yesterday for his work in fighting poverty and pledged to continue struggling for a world free of want Six days after winning the world's most prestigious award, Bangladeshi Muhammad Yunus was awarded—AFP; AFF - 313 words
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Article, Illustration302 2006-10-20 12 -AP BANGKOK The wife of former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, ousted by a military coup last month, returned to Thailand on Wednesday the deadline for Mr Thaksin to declare his assets to an anticorruption agency, officials-AP; AFP - 302 words
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110 2006-10-20 12 FORMER THAI PREMIER RETURNS AS COMIC BOOK HERO -AFP Ousted Thai Premier Thaksin Shinawatra is back as a comic book hero with an unfinished mission to help the poor. The 212-page comic book, titled Thaksin's Life, hit bookstores nationwide last Tuesday and chronicles the life of the billionaire politician who-AFP - 110 words
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579 2006-10-20 14 —AFP AGENCIES Beijing fires country's top statistician linked to misuse of Shanghai's state pension fund BEIJING The biggest corruption scandal to hit Chinese politics in over a decade has claimed another scalp with the government announcing that it has fired its top statistician Qiu—AFP; —AGENCIES - 579 words
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Article, Illustration224 2006-10-20 14 They stole from the dead -AFP NEW YORK Seven United States funeral home directors have pleaded guilty to trafficking bones and organs taken from hundreds of cadavers, the authorities said on Wednesday. The guilty pleas in New York came eight months after four other people were charged with illegally harvesting-AFP; EPA - 224 words
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Article, Illustration630 2006-10-20 16 -AFP US Secretary of State on Asian tour in support of UN sanctions on North Korea SEOUL United States Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice yesterday said she will not presume to tell South Korea or China exactly how they should enforce United Nations sanctions-AFP; AP - 630 words
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281 2006-10-20 16 —THE GUARDIAN LONDON The complete works of Charles Darwin were published online yesterday for the first time by the University of Cambridge. The university has placed the entirety of Mr Darwin's works online, which represents 50,000 pages of text and 40,000 images of—THE GUARDIAN - 281 words
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Article, Illustration272 2006-10-20 18 -AFP SYDNEY A 380-million-year-old fossil has filled a gap in understanding how fish evolved into the first land animals, Australian scientists said yesterday. The perfectly preserved skeleton has revealed that the fish developed features characteristic of land animals much earlier than once thought, said-AFP; AFP - 272 words
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Article, Illustration755 2006-10-20 18 TSAITING-I IN TAIPEI - TSAITING-I IN TAIPEI Protests against Taiwan's President strengthened his position AFTER leading millions of protesters in street rallies for 38 days, Mr Shih Ming-teh, the leader of Taiwan's campaign to oust President Chen Shui-bian, exchanged his trademark red shirt for a white one and checkedBLOOMBERG - 755 words
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GLOBALROUNDUP
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90 2006-10-20 20 —AFP Pop legend Paul McCartney on Wednesday defended himself against claims made by his estranged wife Ms Heather MillsMcCartney, vowing to fight the allegations "vigorously and appropriately". His wife has claimed, in papers lodged by her divorce lawyers, that the ex-Beatle was "physically violent" towards—AFP - 90 words
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Article101 2006-10-20 20 -AFP Russian President Vladimir Putin's quip on the sex scandal surrounding his Israeli counterpart was caught on reporters' microphones during a talkwith visiting Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert. He was heard telling Mr Olmert to "say hello to your president he really surprised us", referring to-AFP - 101 words
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Article, Illustration443 2006-10-20 20 -AP The next UN head says he is a 'man of integrity', plans to build on Annan's work UNITED NATIONS Mr Ban Ki-moon, the next United Nations secretary-gener-al, dismissed as groundless reports that he promised top jobs to key countries and that the-AP; EPA - 443 words
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362 2006-10-20 20 -AP NEWARK (New Jersey) A Bible camp counsellor and a Boy Scout leader were among 125 people arrested nationwide in the United States in an Internet child pornography case in which subscribers bought photos and videos of-AP; .«. - 362 words
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244 2006-10-20 22 KUALA LUMPUR It has just become costlier for a Muslim man to marry in Negri Sembilan, following complaints by women that the dowry rates were set too low. The new mas kahwin (dowry) rates set at RM2OO ($B5) by the state244 words
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Article, Illustration410 2006-10-20 22 —AGENCIES Ranariddh removed as head of royalist party after a vote PHNOM PENH Cambodia's embattled royalist party has dumped Prince Norodom Ranariddh as its leader and replaced him with his brother-in-law and current Cambodian ambassador to Germany Keo Puth Rasmey. Mr Nhek Bun Chhay, the Funcinpec party's—AGENCIES; AFP - 410 words
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Article173 2006-10-20 22 -AFP COLOMBO Police yesterday defused a Claymore mine in a town just outside the capital Colombo, a day after Tamil rebels staged a suicide bombing at a southern port, the defence ministry said. In a statement, the ministry said the bomb was discovered in a-AFP - 173 words
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606 2006-10-20 24 THE GUARDIAN - Britain Al Qaeda's new top target THE GUARDIAN LONDON Britain has become the main target for a resurgent Al Qaeda, which has successfully regrouped and now presents a greater threat than ever before, according to counter-terrorist officials. They have revised their views about the strength of the network abroad, and606 words
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Article, Illustration328 2006-10-20 24 —AP MOST people around the world reject the use of torture to glean information, even if it could save the lives of innocent victims of a terrorist attack, a poll showed. Some 59 per cent of the people surveyed declined to endorse torture, while 29—AP; EPA - 328 words
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419 2006-10-20 28 KUO HOW NAM - KUO HOW NAM More disclosure needed in how credit card companies compute their charges Letter from President, Credit Counselling Singapore (CCS) YOU receive your credit card bill which states that there is an amount of $2,000 outstanding and decide to pay $1,900 on the419 words
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298 2006-10-20 28 DRMEUNDAENG - DRMEUNDAENG Letter from General Manager, The Little Skool-House International Pte Ltd I REFER to your article, "Not always there for you, baby" (Oct 18). Childcare programmes have become a support service for working parents of all social make-ups. Many studies have dealt with298 words
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200 2006-10-20 28 CAROLINE TAN - CAROLINE TAN Letter from I REFER to the letters from Irene Cheong and Swee Bee Lan in "A mother's place" (Oct 19). To be a stay-at-home mother is my dream, but, financially I am not able to make this choice as I am the200 words
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236 2006-10-20 28 CAROLUMKIATKUEN - CAROLUMKIATKUEN Letter from I WHOLEHEARTEDLY feel that the choice to stay at home to look after my child has been worth it The reason is, I want to nurture my child with the right values. I may disagree with other caregivers on what values236 words
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Article, Illustration758 2006-10-20 30 BUDGET TAI TAI - BUDGET TAI TAI Never mind impressive buildings and facilities, it's new brand names that will really turn on shoppers here IT'S a too-small mall world. I've been trying to cut down on retail therapy now that I'm technically jobless. But the call of theENG KONG - 758 words
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111 2006-10-20 30 VERANIQUE NG - VERANIQUE NG Letter from Deputy Director, Corporate Communications Singapore Power Limited I REFER to the letter "Will worksite occupier have to answer for another's actions?" from Mr Christopher Ching (Oct 16). We share Mr Ching's concerns on worksite safety and view111 words
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Letter599 2006-10-20 32 HENGCHOCHOON - HENGCHOCHOON Intellectual property rights have taken a turn never intended bylaw Letter from IN THE News Comment "Protect, don't stifle" (Oct 18), Mr Siew Kum Hong has rightly pointed out that laws to safeguard intellectual property should not obstruct the creation of new ideas. "Intellectual property" today599 words
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Letter, Illustration264 2006-10-20 32 JEFF INGRAM - JEFF INGRAM Letter from I MOVED to Singapore recently and I'm learning to love your beautiful city. Having never lived in a city with a large and efficient mass transit system, I have been fascinated with yours. In an effortYENYOK - 264 words
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341 2006-10-20 34 TIMYEO - TIMYEO Letter from YES, I understand that he wrote a Singapore bestseller. And he can be quite comical and entertaining when he writes. Some would even go so far as to call him a celebrity. But it is time for Singapore341 words
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241 2006-10-20 34 STEVE X NGO - STEVE X NGO Letter from RECENTLY in Malaysia, the senior officer of a local company sent an email purporting that it is blasphemous for Muslims to wish their Hindu friends "Happy Deepavali" as, among other things, it glorifies241 words
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180 2006-10-20 34 KANHAIYAVIJAYNATHANI - KANHAIYAVIJAYNATHANI Letter from EVERY year, we make some sweets at home just before Deepavali and give them to our close friends. The other day, I went to offer a small quantity to a new friend who lives in the same condo as180 words
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121 2006-10-20 36 CHUAKIMCHOO - CHUAKIMCHOO: Now and then, we read about taxi drivers complaining in the newspapers of bad times and that there are too many taxis on the road. But this seems far from the truth, from my week's of experience of getting a taxi121 words
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Article92 2006-10-20 36 COLIN ONGTAUSHIEN - COLIN ONGTAUSHIEN: lam glad the Health Promotion Board and the Ministry of Education are promoting drinks that have less sugar content in schools. However, I hope there is also a corresponding message about the total daily consumption of sugars and the benefits of drinking more92 words
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Article, Illustration593 2006-10-20 36 NURYUSMAN MOHAMED IBRAHIM - NURYUSMAN MOHAMED IBRAHIM IT SEEMS like poetic jusI tice that the recent discusI sions in Today, on the role of I parents and a woman's place in a household, should culI minate in an honest report I ("Not always there for you, I baby",593 words
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Article242 2006-10-20 40 DR JAMES DOBSON - DR JAMES DOBSON BY MUSIC IN THE HOME (I) One of the most popular guests on our 30--minute Focus on the Family radio broadcasts was Mr. John Waltrip, a music specialist who has had 30 years of experience in teaching children to play musical instruments. Parents,242 words
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205 2006-10-20 40 MARYANNE MAES - Go truly green look to the blue MARYANNE MAES Letter from I REFER to the report, "Poly students, staff go green" (Oct 18). I applaud the National Environment Agency's effort to raise the awareness of environmental protection and management by inculcating the importance of recycling, and energy and water conservation.205 words
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Article, Illustration988 2006-10-20 40 ZAFARANJUM - ZAFARANJUM zafar@media corp.com.sg THE story of the rise of India is also the I story of the rise of the Indian diaspora, which has contributed handsomely to the nation's economic resurgence a I fact well-documented in hundreds of research papers and books. The story ofTODAY FILE PHOTOS - 988 words
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180 2006-10-20 42 CEDRICTAN - CEDRICTAN Letter from Event organiser— Dali in Singapore Media and public relations Opera Gallery Singapore WE REFER to the letters by Wendy Chia ("Disappointment over Dali", Oct 17) and Tang Siew Hong ("Where the Dali was it?", Oct 16) and would like to make180 words
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Letter, Illustration388 2006-10-20 42 TANGEKNEO - TANGEKNEO Displaced Sentosa artists should consider setting up base in this art haven Letter from READING about the closure of the Artists' Village (Oct 16), I feel a sense of regret that Sentosa does not think it worth to put its money where it canTODAY FILE PHOTO - 388 words
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273 2006-10-20 43 RICHARD SEAH - RICHARD SEAH Letter from WHY is it that every time articles appear in the press about calcium and osteoporosis, the two richest sources of calcium never get mentioned? These two foods are seaweed and sesame seeds. They contain much more273 words
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Letter212 2006-10-20 43 ZENYT - ZENYT Maid contract guidelines are still being ignored Letter from I'M lucky to have been working for my current employers since 1992.1 was given a day off from the start of my contract and subsequently, I got every Sunday and public holiday off too.212 words
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Letter, Illustration187 2006-10-20 43 HARRY CHI A - HARRY CHI A Letter from THE writer's indignation in "Promos that hype you up, let you down" (Oct 19) is not uncommon. I recently subscribed to a health magazine and was to receive a promotional gift, only to be given the old line:187 words
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569 2006-10-20 44 PETER SONG - PETER SONG With more clarity, opportunities and guidance, non-PhD grads can carve out careers in industry Letter from I REFER to the letters in "Life sciences the future's good" (Oct 18). I am excited by Dr Andrew P Lucy's statement that one high-skill job569 words
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Article88 2006-10-20 44 ISHWAR MAHTANI - ISHWAR MAHTANI BANKS, THIS DOES NOT MAKE CENTS Recently, when I received my bank statement, I realised the bank had deposited one cent less from the actual amount it was supposed to reflect. The amount may seem insignificant and too small for any one to be bothered about. Yet,88 words
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Article487 2006-10-20 46 DOW JONES Aussie resources firm to list part of its Indonesian coal business, raise $253 m: Source SYDNEY Australia's Straits Resources said yesterday it expected to list 40 per cent of its Indonesian coal operation on the Singapore Exchange in the first week of— DOW JONES - 487 words
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154 2006-10-20 46 -BLOOMBERG APEX-PAL, which runs restaurants, cafes and kiosks under the Sakae Sushi and Crepes and Cream brands, aims to expand its overseas business, which may account for 60 per cent of total sales by 2012. Chief executive Douglas Foo said-BLOOMBERG - 154 words
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136 2006-10-20 46 -DOW JONES CAPITAMALL Trust (CMT) said yesterday it would distribute 2.85 cents a unit for the third quarter ended Sept 30, up 11.8 per cent from the same period a year ago. CMT, a real estate investment trust with retail properties-DOW JONES - 136 words
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Article103 2006-10-20 46 – CHRISTIE LOH - CHRISTIE LOH SINGTEL will record a loss of $11 million from divesting its 40-per-cent stake in Bukaka Sing Tel International, a joint venture firm running a fixed network operator in eastern Indonesia. Taking up the stake for 532 billion rupiah ($92 million) is joint venture partner Bukaka103 words
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Article145 2006-10-20 46 Dow Jones EXPECTATIONS that local blue chips will deliver strong earnings pushed shares to a higher close yesterday, but the recent record high of 2,669.55 may cap further gains in the near term, dealers said. The ST Index closed up 25.16 points, or 0.95 per cent, at 2,667.58 points.— Dow Jones - 145 words
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Article66 2006-10-20 46 Dow Jones SGX, Bloomberg Information provided by and.... Nikkei 225 16,551.36 -101.64 -0.61 HK Hang Seng 17,986.97 -61.12 -0.34 Australia ASX200 5,285.30 -27.90 -0.53 Korea Comp 1,354.06 -0.20 -0.01 Thailand SET 720.87 +2.13 +0.30 Jakarta Comp 1,568.60 +4.05 +0.26 Phils Comp 2,597.15 +50.62 +1.99 Shenzhen B 331.05 +1.71Dow Jones; SGX,; Bloomberg - 66 words
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Article52 2006-10-20 46 SingTel 2.530 +0.030 +1.2 35.060 Abterra 0.020 31,733 MemoryD 0.305 +0.035 +10.0 25,054 Magnus Wilmar 0.175 1.100 -0.005 +0.030 -2.0 +2.6 22,310 22,301 Gen Int 0.365 -0.010 -2.7 10,136 AdvSys THBEV 0.020 0.295 +0.005 +0.005 +33.3 +1.7 10,007 17,554 Jiutian 0.765 -0.015 -1.9 16,220 AusGroup 0.470 +0.00552 words
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Article36 2006-10-20 46 US$ 0.6353 UK£ 0.3398 Yen 75.351 HK$ 4.9468 RM 2.3339 Euro 0.5057 Rupiah 5817.9 Baht 23.703 Peso 31.763 A$ 0.8389 Indian Rs 28.784 Won 607.86 C$ 0.7214 Yuan 5.0241 NZ$ 0.9545 NT$ 21.08236 words
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Article20 2006-10-20 46 Gold US$/oz 591.90 Silver US$/oz 11.72 Platinum US$/oz 1,084.00 Rubber cents/kg 297.75 Palm oil RM/tonne 1,534.00 Brant US$/barrel 59.6920 words
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734 2006-10-20 48 MIRAKASHINATH - MIRAKASHINATH Govtsets aside $10m to promote conformance and expects SMEs to save much more mira@mediacorp.com.sg PILOT projects launched by Spring Singapore, the national standards and conformance body, has reaped savings of more than $20 million for the companies involved. An ongoing project on the standards734 words
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Article, Illustration340 2006-10-20 48 CHOW PENN NEE - CHOW PENN NEE Standardisation activities have helped to facilitate more than $700 billion worth of trade in Singapore last year. Mr Willie Cheng, board member, Spring Singapore pennnee@mediacorp.com.sg WORLD markets will now be more accessible to Singapore food exporters with the launch of340 words
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794 2006-10-20 49 ANDYMUKHERJEE - ANDYMUKHERJEE -BLOOMBERG Economic self-interest based on capitalistic ideals will eradicate poverty faster than creating clones of Grameen news@newstoday.com.sg MR MUHAMMAD Yunus, the first Nobel Peace laureate from the world of business, is among the more deserving winners in the 105-year-old-BLOOMBERG - 794 words
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Article, Illustration224 2006-10-20 50 DOW JONES WELLINGTON -Telecom Corp of New Zealand said yesterday it would be opening an office in Singapore this week as it looked to expand its business interests in Asia. Mr Jim Mitchell, head of Telecom Corp's international wholesale division, said the— DOW JONES; BLOOMBERG - 224 words
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Article512 2006-10-20 50 BLOOMBERG Boosted by sales in Europe, emerging markets HEWLETT-Packard (HP), helped by sales gains in Europe and emerging markets, reclaimed the title of world's biggest personal-computer maker after trailing behind Dell for three years. HP's market share increased 1.2 percentage points in theBLOOMBERG - 512 words
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Article, Illustration915 2006-10-20 52 MIRAKASHINATH - MIRAKASHINATH In first half of 2006, top buyers are Malaysians, Indonesians, Indians mira@media corp.com.sg THE top end of the property market has moved fast over the past 18 months due to foreign interest. Across the board, foreigners made up about 22 per cent of theSource; LIRA, Savills Research & Consultancy; TREVOR TAN - 915 words
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Article, Illustration436 2006-10-20 52 — MIRAKASHINATH - MIRAKASHINATH WHEN purchasing a property, considerable attention should be paid to picking the right form of financing available in the market To help buyers choose the right financing, Mr Gary Tan (picture), an assistant vice president with DBS Bank's Consumer BankingTREVOR TAN - 436 words
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Article, Illustration514 2006-10-20 54 —AGENCIES Consumer electronics giant reports $26.5 m profit in its fiscal second quarter TOKYO Sony Corp yesterday slashed its profit targets for this fiscal year, hit by the costs of a massive battery recall and bigger projected losses at its game business. For its—AGENCIES; BLOOMBERG - 514 words
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183 2006-10-20 54 -AGENCIES MALAYSIA has approved three projects with a total investment value of RM4O billion ($l7 billion), as part of the government's plan to accelerate the pace of development, Deputy Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak said. The projects were approved yesterday by the Cabinet Committee-AGENCIES - 183 words
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171 2006-10-20 54 -AFP SHANGHAI Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) yesterday held the retail sale for the Shanghai portion of its massive initial public offering (IPO). China's largest bank is expected to raise more than US$2O billion ($31.6 billion) in its dual listing in-AFP - 171 words
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Miscellaneous17 2006-10-20 48 FOREIGNERS BULLISH ON SINGAPORE PROPERTIES In first half of 2006, top buyers are M'sians, Indonesians, Indians 5217 words
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Article, Illustration1028 2006-10-20 58 It creates business opportunities for companies on the global and local front When you receive the report for your medical checkup, how do you know if the results are accurate and reliable? Well, you can rest assured if it is from an accredited laboratory. Accreditation is an endorsementIfSON HO - 1,028 words
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Article, Illustration421 2006-10-20 59 Products and services created by accredited companies will have an easier time entering new markets overseas Imagine a world with no borders, where your goods can pass freely from one port to another without repeated technical assessments posing as barriers to trade. This scenario is becoming a421 words
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Article, Illustration580 2006-10-20 59 DID YOU KNOW? Accreditation affects our lives in more ways than one can imagine. Although it is a third-party attestation of a conformity assessment body's competence in carrying out specific conformity assessment tasks, the benefits of this process goes beyond just ensuring reliable580 words
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Article, Illustration724 2006-10-20 60 Safety Mark ensures that electrical, electronic and gas products are safe If you had to choose between two multi-way adaptors, would you buy one that costs $9.50 and has a Safety Mark; or would you choose the one that costs only $6 but does not724 words
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Article, Illustration519 2006-10-20 61 Homes in Singapore are filled with a wide variety of electrical, electronic and gas appliances. Misuse and mishandling are common causes of accidents, so consumers should be aware of the correct way to operate these household appliances. Spring Singapore, which manages the Consumer Protection (Safety Requirements) Registration519 words
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Miscellaneous550 2006-10-20 62 IYOURH TODAY by Eugenia Last ARIES (Mar 21 Apr 19) LIBRA (Sep 23 Oct 22) HLook at your cup as half full, not half empty Good things are happening so make yourself and you will be able to take advantage of an p>^ available and enjoy the day. Emotions will550 words
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Miscellaneous159 2006-10-20 62 EMERGENCY LINES City Gas (to report gas supply 1800-752-1800 interruption, low pressure and leakage) Civil Defence (Fire Emergency Ambulance) 995 Non-emergency ambulance 1777 Police 999 Police hotline 1800-255-0000 SP Power Grid 1800-778-8888/ (to report power failure) 6778-8888 Traffic Police 6547-1818 Water Supply 1800-284-6600 HELPLINES —GENERAL Samaritans of Singapore 1800-221-4444 Society159 words
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Article, Illustration499 2006-10-20 64 AFP Discover spectacular peaks, crystal clear waterfalls in this remote Central Asian region FROM experienced mountaineers to casual hikers, foreign tourists are discovering the spectacular mountains of Kyrgyzstan, as yet untouched by mass tourism. Top of the list for visiting climbers isAFP; PHOTOS BY AFP - 499 words
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284 2006-10-20 64 -AFP THE cottage where Thomas Hardy, one of the great English writers of the 19th century, grew up will be let out to visitors over the winter months. It was built by Hardy's grandfather in 1800. Guests will-AFP - 284 words
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508 2006-10-20 65 NYT More travellers are taking part in programmes that help cut down on global warming CALL it penance for eco-conscious travellers. A growing number of travel websites and non-profit groups in the United States are selling so-called carbon offsets designed to compensate for– NYT - 508 words
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Article, Illustration408 2006-10-20 65 FOR many Singaporeans, Laos is that remote landlocked nation somewhere near Thailand. ASA Holidays is now offering holidaymakers a chance to discover more about this tiny country this December by organising specially chartered Silk Air flights to UdonThani in northeast Thailand, the gateway to408 words
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Article, Illustration486 2006-10-20 67 -AFP Benitez unconcerned by team's dour style, just happy with away win CHAMPIONS LEAGUE, GROUP C Bordeaux 0 Liverpool! BORDEAUX Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez challenged his team to wrap up qualification for the Champions League round of 16 against Bordeaux in two weeks' time, after Peter Crouch's-AFP; GETTY IMAGES - 486 words
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Article, Illustration293 2006-10-20 67 -AFP TOKYO French racing authorities said yesterday that Japanese star horse Deep Impact was doped before Europe's top race, the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, sending Shockwaves through the Japanese racing community. Deep Impact, who has been embraced by the Japanese public, had been the 1/2on-AFP; AP - 293 words
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Article199 2006-10-20 67 -AFP SYDNEY Adelaide United coach John Kosmina has been assured his four-match touchline ban will not impact on his assistant coaching role with the Australian national team. United want Kosmina to undergo counselling in the wake of his Football Federation Australia (FFA) ban for grabbing Melbourne-AFP - 199 words
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Article, Illustration777 2006-10-20 68 BLOOMBERG Drogba dedicates his wonder strike to club employee tragically struck down CHAMPIONS LEAGUE, GRPA Chelsea 1 Barcelona 0 LONDON Chelsea put aside a traumatic week off the field to end defending champions Barcelona's 15-match unbeaten run in the Champions League here on Wednesday night (yesterday morning, Singapore— BLOOMBERG; AP - 777 words
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Article, Illustration329 2006-10-20 68 —AFP CHAMPIONS LEAGUE, GRPB Inter Milan 2 Spartak Moscow 1 MILAN Inter Milan revived their hopes of reaching the Champions League's knockout stages with an unconvincing 2-1 victory over Spartak Moscow on Wednesday (yesterday morning, Singapore time). Without a single point after successive defeats to—AFP; AF - 329 words
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Article, Illustration339 2006-10-20 69 LONDON The Glazer family have told Manchester United fans to stop worrying about the Premiership club's future. The Glazers have come under fire after two of the club's three remaining non-Glazer directors quit earlier this week. But a Glazer spokesman told BBC SportGE^Y IMAGES - 339 words
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Article, Illustration463 2006-10-20 69 -AGENCIES Ronaldo's flying at the moment, that's why the boo boys are struggling MANCHESTER The summer months abounded with rumours that Cristiano Ronaldo was set to leave Old Trafford. Having proven his devotion to Manchester United with some breathtaking performances this season, the Portuguese winger has his heart-AGENCIES; GETTY IMAGES - 463 words
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Article, Illustration233 2006-10-20 69 LONDON The Football Association (FA) said yesterday no disciplinary action will arise from the incidents at Reading which saw two Chelsea goalkeepers hospitalised, reported BBC Sport. Petr Cech suffered a fractured skull following a clash with Stephen Hunt and deputy Carlo Cudicini was concussed afterIB >\ 3ETTY IMAGES - 233 words
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Article, Illustration471 2006-10-20 71 -AFP Women match their men as they pip the favourites to win team gold GYMNASTICS World Championships AARHUS, Denmark China's Zhang Nan warned that Olympic gold is now in their sights, after helping her team lift their first world women's team title at the world gymnastics championships here-AFP; AP - 471 words
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Article, Illustration485 2006-10-20 71 -AFP PARIS A new book which claims to further lift the lid on some of the dirtier secrets of Lance Armstrong's extraordinary cycling career went on sale in France yesterday. The seven-time Tour de France champion is now retired, but a-AFP; AFP - 485 words
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Article, Illustration190 2006-10-20 71 -AFP NEW YORK Starting pitcher John Maine pitched 5 1/3 innings as the New York Mets survived a late scare from closer Billy Wagner to even the National League Championship Series at three games apiece with a 4-2 win over the St Louis Cardinals here-AFP; GETTY IMAGES - 190 words
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Article, Illustration618 2006-10-20 74 Lan De Cotta - Lan De Cotta Expect thrills and spills at Interlagos, even if Alonso has the drivers' title sewn up FORMULA 1 Brazilian Grand Prix ON PAPER at least, the race for the world drivers' title is all but over, even with Sunday's Brazilian Grand Prix stillGETTY IMAGES - 618 words
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Article, Illustration286 2006-10-20 74 CUBBYLEONG THEY are known as "swimming parents" famously armed with stopwatches every training session at the pool and often interfering in the coaching of their sons or daughters. She knows parents are very keen and interested, but British Swimming team manager Dorothy Smith says that ifCUBBYLEONG; 301 BOON KEONG - 286 words
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Article239 2006-10-20 74 – CUBBYLEONG - CUBBYLEONG TO ESCAPE the haze, Singapore's Asian Games-bound swimmers training here may head indoors. Other than Joscelin Yeo and Nicolette Teo, who are currently going through their paces in Australia and the United States respectively, the remaining 13 swimmers selected for the Doha Games (Dec 1-15)239 words
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Article, Illustration773 2006-10-20 75 SHARANI KHAMIS - SHARANI KHAMIS With 2005 agony still on their minds, SAFFC are focused only on three points on Sunday sports@newstoday.com.sg THERE are 15 points on offer and SAFFC only need seven to win their first S-League title since 2002. But SAFFC are determined to end the 2006EDCHEN.WEETECKHIAN - 773 words
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Article, Illustration243 2006-10-20 75 — SHARANI KHAMIS - SHARANI KHAMIS THE Young Lions are hoping to be more than just spoilers when they visit 2006 NTUC IncomeYeo's S-League title-favourites SAFFC on Sunday. Said coach Fandi Ahmad: "We can be spoilers, but we have more important things on our mind, like getting the team preparedTODAY FILE PHOTO - 243 words
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Article, Illustration193 2006-10-20 76 -DARREN LAI - -DARREN LAI FORMER Nigerian under-23 international Alfred Emuejeraye (picture) netted a superb hat-trick as visiting Gombak United came away from a hazy Hougang Stadium with a handsome 4-1 victory over Sengkang Punggol in their 2006 NTUC Income-Yeo's S-League clash last night Gombak controlled the game from the001 BOON KEONG - 193 words
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Article, Illustration681 2006-10-20 76 CUBBYLEONG - CUBBYLEONG After 17 years, Suntec City will host the country's first world boxing title fight TODAY cubby@media corp.com.sg BOXING made a successful return to Singapore on June 15, when "Black Tie Fight Night" saw Indonesia's Daudy Bahari defeat Filipino Bart Abapo in a 10-round duel for thePHOTO COURTESY OF WERNER KERLIN - 681 words
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Article, Illustration773 2006-10-20 78 — JOSE RAYMOND; JOSE RAYMOND - JOSE RAYMOND JOSE RAYMOND But SAA chief Loh says two shot put throwers still have a chance to go to Asian Games jose@media corp.com.sg ZHANG Guirong and Dv Xianhui will not represent Singapore in the women's shot put competition at the Asian Games. Yesterday, theTODAY FILE PHOTO - 773 words
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Article, Illustration383 2006-10-20 78 Jose Raymond - Jose Raymond HIGH jump star Michelle Sng has only had one coach since she took up the sport seriously five years ago. The 19-year-old rewrote the 13-year-old national high jump record in Beirut in May, before breaking her own mark in July in Macau383 words
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Article, Illustration1656 2006-10-20 81 Zul Othman 7iilrt7)mpHiarnrn mm qh - Zul Othman 7iilrt7)mpHiarnrn mm qh FENDING OFF CRITICS, DEBUNKING MYTHS ABOUT BEING A HAS-BEEN. AND NOW READY TO LAUNCH A SECOND ALBUM ...TAUFIK BATISAH IS ARMED AND DANGEROUS WHEN it comes to addressing his critics, first season Singapore Idol Taufik Batisah pulls no punches. "I amPHOTOS 001 BOON KEONG - 1,656 words
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Article, Illustration553 2006-10-20 83 Felix Cheong - Felix Cheong Moles, betrayals, conspiraciesbe prepared, be paranoid LOOK over your shoulder. Who's that following you? Whom have you spoken to lately? Is he a friend or foe? In The Departed, American director Martin Scorsese's latest gangland epic which is now showing in cinemas much of theMCT - 553 words
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Article, Illustration414 2006-10-20 83 GRACE YAP - GRACE YAP grace@mediacorp.com.sg WONG Hon Khuan, a 50-year old widower with five children, is not your typical bachelor. However, that didn't stop teacher and then-singleton Bau Jlin Ling. She struck up an email correspondence with Wong, who was listed on an Internet414 words
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Article, Illustration574 2006-10-20 85 DAVID CHEW - DAVID CHEW What you don't know about the Esplanade can jam your phone david. chew@media corp. com. sg IT MAY seem like only yesterday that the Esplanade threw open its doors, but on Oct 12 Singapore's marquee arts venue celebrated its fourth anniversary. Instead of throwing aWEETECK HIAN; DON WONG - 574 words
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Article, Illustration411 2006-10-20 87 EUSACHIA - EUSACHIA Catch a celebrity (or ten!) and a fireworks display at the Suria Raya Live variety show elisa@mediacorp.com.sg A MEGA-SCALE outdoor show and spectacular fireworks will usher in Hari Raya Puasa this year. For the first time, the Hari Raya countdown show will not be411 words
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Article, Illustration649 2006-10-20 89 CLEMENT MESENAS - CLEMENT MESENAS It's a multi-million-dollar business that Wang Yannan started from scratch Editor-at-Large clement@media corp.com.sg SHE'S a youngish 52 and confesses to having had no knowledge of the business when she began 13 years ago. But today, Wang Yannan heads an art649 words
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Article, Illustration445 2006-10-20 91 JULIANA JUNE RASUL - JULIANA JUNE RASUL Hari Raya music by bands like Force Vomit for the aurally jaded plus@newstoday.com.sg FANCY having Burnt Pineapple Tarts on a Reggae Raya Morning"} Adam Yusop of local band Global Chaos has brought together 16 bands to reimagine done-to-death Hari Raya songs. The result445 words
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Article79 2006-10-20 91 Catch the sneak preview of An Inconvenient Truth tonight at 7.30 at Golden Village Vivo City and do your part for charity at the same time. The documentary film captures former United States vice-president Al Gore on a global warming-themed talkshow tour. A limited number of tickets79 words
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Article62 2006-10-20 91 Asia's No 1 English-language diving magazine Asian Diverts now available in Chinese. The new version, which will be sold in the Taiwan, Hong Kong and Greater China markets, becomes the world's only Chinese-language diving magazine. A product of MediaCorp Publishing, the bi-monthly Asian Diver has been in62 words
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Article65 2006-10-20 91 Europe's rabidly popular contemporary dance duo Pichet Klunchun and Jerome Bel are now in Singapore and will perform at Theatre Works 72-13 space tonight and tomorrow at Bpm. Pichet Klunchun Myself is about their experiences as performers with distinct dance ethics. 72-13 is located on Mohammed Sultan65 words
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Article, Illustration386 2006-10-20 92 ASHRAFSAFDAR - ASHRAFSAFDAR Dim Sum Dollies feast on Little Shop of Horrors ashraf@media corp.com.sg Having a green thumb isn't all it's cracked up to be, especially when the thumb in question is nurturing man-eating plants from outer space. So runs the story behind Little Shop of Horrors, the386 words
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181 2006-10-20 92 DAVID CHEW - DAVID CHEW david.chew@media corp.com.sg IF only the girls on Sex and the City had known about Hindu mythology, then perhaps they wouldn't have endured so much heartache. Lord Krishna and his many sexual exploits are given a mod-ern-day spin in Plastic Goddess, an181 words
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Article, Illustration251 2006-10-20 93 JEANINETAN - JEANINETAN in cinemas 1 500n... with I jeanine@mediacorp.com.sg PAIR director Andrew Lou of Infernal Affairs fame with marquee actors such as Tony Leung Chiu Wai and Takeshi Kaneshiro, and the result is one of the most highly anticipated Chinese films of the year. The crime thriller Confession251 words
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Article, Illustration448 2006-10-20 97 Justin Cheong - Justin Cheong PLUS MOVIES it You simply cannot miss this movie d -A fine way to spend an evening Good Decent, no-frills entertainment c Could end up disappointed Awful Do not waste your money Even the stellar cast can't save The Prestige FILMREVIEW by..... The Prestige WITH a448 words
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Article, Illustration273 2006-10-20 98 Jeanine Tan - Jeanine Tan FILMREVIEW by STYLISTICAL LV, director Johnnie To's latest triad flick is as violent and bloodsoaked as his acclaimed offerings Election (2005) and Election 2 (2006). But while the theme is gangster life the genre itself brings with it certain expectations of just how much violence there will273 words
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Article, Illustration175 2006-10-20 98 Felix Cheong - Felix Cheong FILMREVIEW by..... IT'S summer and all's sepiatoned and right with the world. And the time is ripe for two teenaged misfits to bloom in My Summer of Love. Mona (Nathalie Press) is a working-class girl who doodles to express herself, rides a motorbike without175 words
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Article, Illustration460 2006-10-20 99 Ross Wallace - Ross Wallace The Black Dahlia fails to live up to the classic it is based on FILMREVIEW by The Black Dahlia AS MYSTERY movies go, this one definitely qualifies as a head-scratcher. Based on the 1987 bestseller by writer James Ellroy whose LA Confidential was adapted for the460 words
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Article, Illustration262 2006-10-20 99 Felix Cheong - Felix Cheong FILMREVIEW by IMAGINE if you could wish your worst enemies away just by writing their names in a notebook, causing them to keel over and die within 40 seconds. That's the absurd adolescent fantasy in Death Note. Based on the popular manga, the film stars an-drogynous-looking262 words
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