Today, 8 February 2007, Afternoon Edition

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    28 1 TODAY /A=OiACORP MICA (P) 314/10/2006 share your free newspaper Thursday February 8, 2007 todayonline.com TODAY J\A=diaCorp share your free newspaper Thursday February 8, 2007 todayonline.com MICA (P) 314/10/2006
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  • AFTERNOONEDITION
    • Article
      Lock icon SingTel net rises 13% to $994 million
      278 1 BLOOMBERG SINGTEL, South-east Asia's largest phone company, today reported third-quarter profit rose 13 per cent on record earnings from a stake in India's largest mobile-phone company. Net income climbed to $994 million, or 6.26 cents a share, from $882 million, or 5.29 cents,
      — BLOOMBERG  -  278 words
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      Lock icon Goodies, Signals, Taxes
      873 1  -  TORCHING LI GRACIA CHIANG Next week's Budget will underline how Singapore faces up to new realities chingli@media corp.com.sg THOSE with their eye on the goodies will tell you that they are hoping for an early hong bao from the Government in the Budget to be delivered one
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      35 1 8 "*****6"*****9" I ■3WU ll IVmI V Adrian Pang \J f -'"'I j^| WU-j )fw vW L'^e laughter and love are advised. Jflfc M Hmf New Series on Channel 5 h ,Ji Premieres Tonight, 8.30pm
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  • hot news
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      Lock icon Missing major found
      327 2  -  Shows up at home after search ends LEONGWEEKEAT weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg A SENIOR air force officer went missing for more than 30 hours sparking a massive manhunt at Bukit Batok Nature Park yesterday. Then, when the searchers had called it a day and all but given up hope of
      KOH MUI FONG  -  327 words
    • Article
      24-hour eye on the entire MRT system?
      291 3  -  LINYANQIN yanqin@media corp.com.sg RIDES on MRT trains could soon feel a whole lot safer, if all goes according to plan for the Land Transport Authority (LTA). The authority is inviting proposals for a round-the-clock video surveillance system (VSS) for all trains, stations, depots
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    • Article
      Leak of info? If so, HDB will fix it
      534 3  -  LEEU-WEN AT 9am on Friday, Mr Jeffrey Yeo received an email alert from HDB that a batch of flats was up for sale. Glad that his workplace was so close to the HDB Hub, Mr Yeo was there within 15 minutes.
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      152 2 Hi mm mi 1 Work your way to a FREE |||_Sm|^^^^B in dream weekend at over I IHB^^BB 1 l 2° exceptional hotels in 1 HF^r Will Asia Pacific with MasterCarcn |P Ik II j Between February I and April 30, 2007, simply stay r I I at any of
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  • Singapore news
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      Lock icon A word of thanks to Thailand
      375 4  -  NG HUN WEI Foreign Minister George Yeo writes to Thai minister on that soccer match hunwei@media corp.com.sg SINGAPORE'S Foreign Minister George Yeo (picture) is confident that Singapore and Thailand will be able to "put (their) relations back on track" because both countries share extensive
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      Lock icon Aussies develop a taste for Newater
      378 4  -  NG HUN WEI hunwein@media corp.com.sg AUSTRALIAN cities in the grip of the country s worst recorded drought are keen to draw on a Singaporean well-spring potable recycled sewage water. The Public Utilities Board (PUB) has received numerous requests from the Australian media for samples
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    • Article
      MFA responds on that Indon extradition treaty
      258 4  -  JASMINE YIN jasmine@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE'S Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) has countered recent remarks by an Indonesian official that bilateral talks for an extradition treaty would be wrapped up soon. Chief negotiator for Indonesia Arif Havas Oegroseno told The Jakarta Post on Monday that
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      Charting your own learning experience
      616 5 Nanyang Technological University (NTU) is a vibrant campus with over 19,000 undergraduates and 8,500 graduate students. Throw in an increasingly-diverse international student population among the 9,000 young people staying on campus, and there's a special buzz to NTU's residential living experience. Besides acquiring knowledge through
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      Lock icon Ageing – but still 'actively engaged'
      366 6  - Ageing but still 'actively engaged' NAZRYBAHRAWI nazry@media corp.com.sg AT AGE 70, Mr Henry Chong would be considered past his prime by most employers. But not at NTUC Income where he is the oldest staff member at the cooperative insurance society's contact-centre branch in Tampines. Yesterday, during a visit to the
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      Lock icon Bomb-hoax youth gets 3 months' jail
      413 6  -  LEONG WEE KEAT weekeat@mediacorp.com.sg A YOUNG man who "mooched" a neighbour's unsecured wireless Internet network to send out a bomb hoax was given a chance to reform yesterday. National Serviceman Lin Zhenghuang (picture), 21, was sentenced to three months' jail for claiming on the
      KOH MUI FONG  -  413 words
    • SINGAPORESNIPPETS
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        Lock icon MORE BABIES – BUT STILL NOT ENOUGH
        68 6 MORE BABIES BUT STILL NOT ENOUGH CHANNEL NEWSASIA About 600 more babies were born last year than in 2005. Preliminary birth figures from the birth registry at the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority put the number of babies born in 2006 at 38,232. But a sociologist said the marginal increase in
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        Lock icon ECONOMIC RESULTS TO BE RELEASED
        43 6 938 LIVE Singapore's economic results for 2006 will be released on Wednesday. Overall and sectoral performances of the economy, growth sources, inflation, employment and productivity will be posted on the Ministry of Trade and Industry website at Bam.
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    • Article
      Fair Price to state trans fat content on house brands
      259 8  -  SHERALYNTAY sheralyn@media corp.com.sg TO help consumers make informed choices about buying groceries, NTUC Fair Price is taking the first step to voluntarily declare the trans fat content on its housebrand food products. The supermarket chain has 28 products that are
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      Lock icon Dengue decline
      359 8  -  GRACIA CHIANG Cases drop, but warm weather forecast means households cannot let down guard gracia@mediacorp.com.sg FEWER people fell prey to the Aedes mosquito last year, with a nearly 78 per cent drop in the number of dengue cases. The number of homes fined for breeding Aedes mosquitoes also
      KOH MUI FONG  -  359 words
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      Lock icon TIME TO TALK TURKEY ON BIRD FLU BATTLE
      715 10 AGENCIES lihHMililiiliililill we set you thinking The west has failed to back up its rhetoric by helping countries that will be on the frontline of a pandemic JUST when most of us thought it was safe to go back into the water
      AGENCIES; AFP  -  715 words
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      312 5 NTU Undergraduate Admission Talks February 11, Sunday, 10am to spm Suntec Convention Centre (Suntec City) Level 2 Free Admission Meeting Room 201 Meeting Room 202 Meeting Room 203 Meeting Room 204 Meeting Room 208 Meeting Room 209 10am-11am Materials Engineering Physics Applied Physics Chinese/Economics/English/ Chinese/Economics/English/ Mathematical Sciences/ Civil Engineering/ Psychology/Sociology
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  • world news
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      Lock icon UK hit by 3rd letter bomb in three days
      260 12 —AFP LONDON In the third such blast in three days, a woman was injured yesterday when a parcel bomb exploded at Britain's national driving licence authority offices in South Wales, police said. The explosion occurred at the Driver and Vehicle Licensing
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      Lock icon Firms prepare for flu pandemic
      434 12 —AGENCIES WASHINGTON Multinational companies and even small regional firms are scrambling to draw up plans to cope with a possible pandemic, following fresh outbreaks in seven countries in Asia, Africa and Europe over the past two months. The growing concern comes as a new survey
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      Lock icon STOP PROFITING FROM OUR BIRD FLU SAMPLES, SAYS INDONESIA
      330 12 -AGENCIES Indonesian Health Minister Siti Fadillah Supari yesterday defended her country's decision not to share human bird flu samples with foreign laboratories, saying it was merely seeking assurances they would not be used for commercial purposes by the recipients. She was
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      Lock icon People power forces meet on nuclear plant to be cancelled
      324 15 -AGENCIES BANGKOK Angry environmentalists demanded yesterday that the Thai government halt a proposed plan to build the country's first nuclear power plants, forcing the cancellation of a scheduled public hearing on the issue. "You build, we burn," shouted some 200
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      Lock icon Lost in transit
      431 15 —AFP Move to re-open old airport will confuse tourists: Observers BANGKOK International airlines yesterday warned that reopening Bangkok's old Don Muang airport could prove costly and confusing for the millions of tourists who play a key role in the Thai economy. Observers were concerned that the change
      —AFP  -  431 words
    • GLOBALROUNDUP
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        THAKSIN IN BALI AGAIN
        70 16 Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra arrived yesterday at the Indonesian island resort of Bali for the second time since his government was overthrown by the military in September, said Antara. He flew in on his private jet along with close aides, it said. Since his
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        Lock icon M'SIA TO FLOOD FOREST
        65 16 -AFP Malaysia will flood the Lakum Forest Reserve that is home to many protected animals and plants with medicinal value in order to create a new dam. The Star reported yesterday. Natural Resources and Environment Minister Azmi Khalid said the RM3.8-billion ($1.6-billion) project will supply water
        -AFP  -  65 words
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      Lock icon Jakarta picks up the pieces
      455 16 —AGENCIES Residents return to clean and dry their flood-hit homes as the waters recede JAKARTA Deadly floods that have swamped the Indonesian capital since last week began receding yesterday, but much of the city remained under filthy water and officials warned that more rain could
      —AGENCIES; AFF  -  455 words
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      Lock icon $44,500 banquet beckons in Bangkok
      302 18 BANGKOK Known for its delicious cheap food, Bangkok is rolling out the red carpet this weekend for some of the world's wealthiest gourmands. The 11-course dinner, which has a hefty price tag of U5529,000 ($44,460) not including tax and service charges will be cooked up
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      Lock icon US ready to make more concessions
      509 18 -AGENCIES Sources say the time is now 'ripe for a deal' for N Korea to dismantle nuke programme WASHINGTON As officials involved in the North Korea disarmament talks gather in Beijing today to press Pyongyang to give up its nuclear ambitions, Washington hinted that
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      Lock icon Astronaut charged with attempted murder
      374 20 AGENCIES MIAMI An American astronaut has been charged with attempted murder after she drove 1,500 km across the country to attack a woman she believed was a rival for the affections of a colleague, police said. Lisa Nowak, 43, a US Navy captain and a
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      Lock icon US military releases friendly fire video
      346 20 -AFP No disciplinary action taken against American pilots WASHINGTON The United States military has approved the release of a video showing a US air attack on a British convoy in Iraq to a British coroner and the family of the soldier who died in
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      Under Dr Lee's microscope
      821 24  -  ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR LEE WEI LING Letter from Director, National Neuroscience Institute THE official stance by the Government is that there is nothing wrong with its biomedical research strategy. It justifies that it is on the right track by the fact that the biomedical sector now makes
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      FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
      212 26  -  DR JAMES DOBSON BY..... FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME I want to say a word or two today about an increasingly common condition known as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. It occurs in babies and children whose mothers have indulged in alcoholic beverages during pregnancy. The foetus can be damaged
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    • Biomed debate: Three views
    • Letter
      HDB reviewing walk-in selection process
      277 28  -  YAP CHIN BENG Missing alert emails could be due to technical fault Letter from Director (Estate Administration Property) Housing Development Board (HDB) WE REFER to the letters from Feng Yu Chi ("Void selection results"), Yeo Kee Chong Jeffrey ("Pointless email alerts"), Gan Cheng Van ("It's
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      Lock icon sevveusright PASSION WINS THE DAY
      742 30  -  LIANG DINGZI THEY may sound like superlatives in Singapore's somewhat unappreciated service world amazing, charming, immaculate, confident, knowledgeable, professional. But these adjectives were all showered on one young Singaporean, while 12 contestants from around the world from Switzerland to Dubai had to stand in her
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      isay WHERE'S THE GOOD IN EN BLOC SALES?
      496 32  -  KENNETH YEUNG WHEN a distinguished former Permanent Secretary of Mr Ngiam Tong Dow's stature writes a piece, it has to be read. It provides good insights into policy decisions of yesteryear. His articulation on the State's right to acquire private land, for
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    • Letter
      Charities must not forget their primary task
      187 32  -  WONGSHEETENG Letter from I REFER to the article, "Volunteers are not fully tapped, survey shows" (Feb 7). For years, we had seen Singaporeans lend a helping hand to those in need. We donate generously on flag days carried out by students, as well
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      Public can report smoking ban violators to NEA
      228 34  -  S SATISH APPOO Letter from Director, Environmental Health Department, National Environment Agency WE REFER to the letters, "Stub out the lack of awareness" (Jan 31) and "Awareness? No, it's a lack of consideration" (Feb 1). The smoking ban at bus shelters and
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      Design should flow at parks
      266 34  -  MARYANNE MAES Letter from WITH the Public Utilities Board's vision of providing water for the whole of Singapore to conserve, value and enjoy ("Paving the (water) way for Singapore to become more than a garden city", Feb 7), we have come a long way and
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      Green teens do their bit
      106 34  -  CHIAYEHUI Letter from I AGREE with Mr Philip Ang, who wrote in his I Say column "It's high time we talked about weather" (Feb 6) that Singaporeans have much room for improvement when it comes to being environmentally aware. Thus, it was very encouraging when
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      Electricity from thin air?
      239 34  -  TANKOKTIM Letter from WE HAVE been told that SMRT has been generating electricity to light up the MRT stations by tapping the friction and momentum of the train wheels. It is a simple technology and electricity is generated easily. It saves costs however minimal. SMRT should
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      445 36  -  CHRISTIE LOH christie@media corp.com.sg AFTER starting out at the bottom of the heap, Sing Tel has managed to bump up its third-generation (3G) subscriber base to a level befitting its overall dominance in the mobile phone market. Data released over the week
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      400 36  -  JOSEPH YADAO The Albany sold to City Development in en bloc sale joseph.yadao@media corp.com.sg IT IS second time lucky for the owners of The Albany in Thomson Road following City Development's (CDL) successful bid of $65 million to collectively acquire the property. With 47 units in the
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      135 36 -DOWJONES The Housing Development Board (HDB) has appointed OCBC to arrange a $500-million issue, in the form of $250 million in five-year notes and $250 million in 10-year notes, sources told Dow Jones. An insider said HDB reached a decision on Tuesday as to which bankto appoint as the
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      319 37  -  CHOW PENN NEE pennnee@media corp.com.sg SINGAPORE'S ambition to be a global hub for water technology got a boost yesterday with a United States-based water company investing millions into making the Republic the international headquarters for its water business. Black Veatch, a water, construction and global engineering company,
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      411 37  -  CHOW PENN NEE Distribution ofs6lm in tax credits to shareholders is pending decision pennnee@media corp.com.sg ISETAN minority shareholders might find themselves one step closer to getting their wish for tax credits to be distributed with the Isetan board expressing their wish to resolve matters.
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          121 38 DOW JONES THE ST Index rose to a record high, led by property and banking issues. It closed up 13.35 points, or 0.4 per cent, at 3,236.6. In the broad market, gainers led losers 452 to 283 as 2.18 billion shares worth $2.1 billion were traded. "There doesn't seem
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        550 38  -  HEDIRMAN SUPIAN HEDIRMAN SUPIAN Investment poised to hedirman@media corp. com. sg MAKING waves globally, the local precision engineering (PE) industry produces 70 per cent of the world's semiconductor wire bonder units and 10 per cent of household refrigerator compressors. Last year, four of the 19 Singapore companies
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        168 39 -DOW JONES TEMASEK Holdings is in talks to invest in a new television broadcasting company, the Business Standard newspaper from India reported, citing unnamed sources. According to the report, Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani is likely to invest in the proposed company in
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        251 39 -BLOOMBERG Ascott group to set up apartments in Russia with Amtel ASCOTT Group, the biggest serviced-residence operator in Asia and Europe, said that it was partnering the Amtel group's property unit to setup a US$lOO-million ($153 million) fund to buy and develop apartments in Russia. The two
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        152 40 -AFP KUALA LUMPUR A Middle East consortium, led by Kuwait Finance House, will gain control of a Malaysian bank under an agreement announced yesterday. Utama Banking Group (ÜBG), which is the single largest shareholder in debtridden Rashid Hussein Berhad (RHB), said it had agreed
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        312 40 -AFP Bernanke urges more education for the poorest as gap can hurt economy WASHINGTON United States Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke (picture) said on Tuesday that the US economy faces a growing richpoor gap that is "a major challenge for economists and policymakers", and urged
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        219 40 -AFP WASHINGTON US securities regulators have opened a wide-ranging probe into whether Wall Street bank employees have been leaking tips on big share trades to their favoured clients in a bid to curry favour, the New York Times (NYT) reported on Tuesday.
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      355 40 IT SHOW! I www.itshow.com.sg J™—^V 8"- 11" MARCH 07 ml Suntec City Exhibition Centre Entire Levels Q, Q LARGEST I.T DIGITAL MOBILE CONSUMER ELECTRONICS EXHIBITION EVER HELD IN SINGAPORE IS [OPENING NEXT MONTH] yS^i JKMJ IT Show Special Poll-out In IBS r^zt M Digital Life on 6th Mar (Hie) fe.,
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      175 41 to(jk YUN NAM® r~ Resolve Your w HAIR m mm mm m m. Problems Is your hair oily and itchy most of the time? Are you balding or graying prematurely? M Before you tear out what's left of your hair, ]k, f call Yun Nam for professional help RIGHT NOW!
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      1296 42  -  David Chew Have something to say and no avenue to say it? Print it yourself and let the public judge david.chew@mediacorp.com.sg ONE of the most extraordinary publishing success stories tells of a home-schooled 15-year-old boy's decision to write the first in a trilogy of fantasy novels, to
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      164 44 TICKETS go on sale today for English-born Australian singer Olivia Newton-John's show on April 27 at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. The 58-year-old pop veteran (picture), best remembered as squeakyclean Sandy Olsson in the 1978 movie musical Grease alongside John Travolta, is also a multi-ple-award winner
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      679 44  -  ZULOTHMAN Kasabian make their sentiments about rock music perfectly clear with expletives galore zul@media corp.com.sg YOU'D think being a member of one of the most highly-praised new rock bands in Britain would be enough to put Kasabian lead singer Tom Meighan in a good mood. Still,
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      379 44  -  AMELYNN LIONG plus@newstoday.com.sg YOU wouldn't know it by his choice of career, but renowned saxophonist Dave Koz has a passion for films. So, what better way to pay homage to his favourite flicks than by doing an album's worth of the best movie themes
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        225 46  -  WINSONTEO BOOKREVIEW I Exit A Anthony Swofford WHILE not the most eloquent commentator on the subject of love, former US Marine Anthony Swofford who penned the 2003 Gulf War memoir Jarhead has drawn on his first-hand knowledge of post-war societies to produce his debut
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        110 46 Thai-born, Hong Kong-based actor Pichead Amornsomboon (picture, left) is in town for Spotlight Hong Kong, a festival of arts events presented by The Arts House and Fringe Club HK. He appears with Tony Wong in the play. Two of Us, which runs tonight and tomorrow at Bpm at the
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        265 47 —AFP Frankie Lame, the highest-paid entertainer before Elvis Presley, dies after surgery LOS ANGELES Legendary singer Frankie Lame, who sold more than 100 million records and sang the theme tune to 1960s television show Rawhide, has died at age 93. Lame, a huge international star during
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        97 47 AP NEW YORK Christina Aguilera (picture) has no problem showing skin especially on weekends with her husband, music executive Jordan Bratman. "We claim to be the coziest couple ever. We have something called 'naked Sundays'," the 26-year-old pop star said on The Ellen DeGeneres Show. "You have
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        391 48  -  PEARL Nivea has cracked the code to men's skincare pearhfl 3diacorp.com.sg BEING a fan of Bond movies, espionage thrillers and Hong Kong triad flicks, I naturally expected to locate a stash of precious jewels or counterfeit cash in the sleek silver briefcase that arrived for me one
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        311 48  -  -PEARLYNTHAM CALL it evolution. As little girls, many females like to emulate their mothers by playing dress-up. When they become women, they channel celebrity style instead and play doll-up. You know the drill: Beauty magazines present a step-by-step process on how to use
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        242 48  -  -SHERMAINEWONG IF YOUR dates always seem to end up as trips to malls and you foresee that this Valentine's Day will be no different, then you might as well go to Century Square. Until Feb 14, the mall is having three Valentine's Day promotions
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        233 48 AFTER singing the praises of the sensitive new-age I guy, the metrosexual and everyone else in between, I is it time to finally bring back the alpha male? I Olfactory-wise, perhaps so^^^^^^^^J going by the latest addition to I the Polo Ralph Lauren family of
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      409 50  -  AMY VAN food@newstoday.com.sg THIS Golden Chef delicacy is selected specially from top grade abalone, and harvested from the clear waters off New Zealand. Sought after for their smooth texture and distinctive flavour, the wild abalone is ideal for soup and braised dishes. And it goes
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        515 51 -jNYT Hyderabad is a heady mix of temples and a vibrant nightlife ONE of India's largest cities and the capital of Andhra Pradesh state, Hyderabad has long been appreciated for its Islamic minarets, Hindu temples, British colonial architecture and centuries-old pearl markets. But now, helped by
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          119 51 This will be an extra tasty year for South Australia, known as the capital of the good life. Come October, the state will be hosting the biennial Tasting Australia, aimed at promoting its best food and wines to the world. During the event, which runs from
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          57 51 Jetstar is launching its new service to Ho Chi Minh City from March 25. The daily service offers travellers the choice of flying in the morning or evening. Fares starting from $19 one-way can be bought from its website {www.jetstar.com), local travel agencies
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          57 51 Tiger Airways is rewarding passengers who book early with its Early Bird Savers fares. Fares from $1.99* for one-way (excluding taxes and fees) await those who book as far back as three months. The Early Bird Savers fares are available for all 17 destinations on
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        658 52  -  ELAINE QUEK traveller@newstoday.com.sg THE inhabitants of Munich will tell you that though it is the capital of Bavaria, it is no more than a big village where people live to enjoy its wonderful abundance of nature. True to that statement, I found the people of Bavaria Germany's largest
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      185 43 PULAI SPRINGS RESORT, a multi award winning golf and spa resort, presents to you the latest in resort living, the C'mtaAyu All Suites. With 309 suites ranging from studio to 4 bedrooms, CintaAyu All Suites offeys a unique blend of contemporary luxury and traditional craftsmanship. Reminiscent of a royal Malay
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      94 44 VALENTINE'S Nestle in an aroma of love with several choice L W- fflf&jl! EVDIO $100 (w/gst $105) courses of delectable fine gifts. Fuel your passion JssSk Innocent Love with flower-infused entrees made to delight! *-»*|^Wp. -J"al» EVDII $80 (w/gst $84) Satisfy the anticipation that is fm Love at First Sight
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      78 45 TOPTEN In Singapore (Feb2-4) RANKING MOVIE WEEKS IN CINEMAS II (1) flafie/(M18) 2 2 The Last King of Scotland (M 18) 1 3 (2) Apocalypto (M 18) 3 4 Unseeable (Tha\) 1 15 (3) Happy Birthday (Mandarin) 2 6 Miss Potter 1 7 4cfr;ft(NCl6) 8 Once in a Summer (Korean)
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      1507 53 THE DANCE HUMAN SENSES DALAM HATI ADA CINTA HERBALCIOUS FLOOR Taste Suria, 9.30pm Channel News Asia, 8.32pm Results Show, Arts Central, 10.30pm |_JvG Bl Dr Farid tells Puan Nurul that i Think ginseng i j^bi I j^^™^^ Channel 5, Bpm fl he finds a tumour in Tina_s MBK nly u\
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      708 54 ARIES (March 21-April 19) LIBRA (Sept 23 Oct 22) EMERGENCY LINES H Someone may try to dismantle your plans but, VW You'll have a creative day that should contribute Utybas (to report gas supply 18UU-/M-18UU if you are well organised and follow a basic pro- F*^ to publishing, learning, doing
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      564 55 -AGENCIES Gillett and Hicks talk of challenging the best, as they meet Benitez LIVERPOOL George Gillett and Tom Hicks, the American tycoons who purchased Liverpool Football Club on Tuesday for £470 million ($1.4 billion), will waste little time getting down to business. Work will
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      771 56 AFP Substitute's superb 20-yard strike leaves debutant goalkeeper Ben Foster with no chance just after the hour mark FOOTBALL FRIENDLY England 0 Spain 1 MANCHESTER (England) A sublime goal from Barcelona's Andres Iniesta settled an encounter that was anything but in Spain's favour as
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      126 56 -AFP ROME The Italian government pledged to get tough on football hooligans after approving new security measures to tackle the problem yesterday. A zero-tolerance policy comes into force immediately following the death of a policeman during crowd trouble at a match last Friday. Shortly
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      527 57  -  TANYO-HINN It's a fresh challenge for the burly Ulsterman, after a real low in 2006 yohinn@media corp.com.sg FOUR-TIME Ryder Cup winner Darren Clarke has a simple mission for 2007: getting back into the top 50 in the world rankings. The Northern Ireland star slipped out of the
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      143 57  -  CHERYL NG for the rest of the season with a knee injury, and they clearly could not cope with a rampant Bullets outfit. Mike Helms and Ben Knight turned in solid performances with 30 points and 27 points respectively, but the team clearly struggled to overcome the
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      517 58  -  JOSE RAYMOND AFF feel reprimand a strong enough message that walkouts will not be condoned jose@media corp.com.sg THERE was talk of a ban. Some felt a few players and officials would be suspended or fined, or both. But in the end, the Asean Football Federation (AFF) disciplinary
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