Today, 3 May 2007, Afternoon Edition

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    15 1 TODAY /A=DIJ\CORP MICA (P) 314/10/2006 we set you thinking Thursday May 3, 2007 todayonline.com I
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  • AFTERNOONEDITION
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      Lock icon Milan blow away United
      104 1 -AFP Champions League MILAN Six-time winners AC Milan reached the Champions League final here yesterday (early today, Singapore time) beating Manchester United 3-0 in their semi-final second leg match and winning 5-3 on aggregate. Goals by Kaka his third of the two-leg match Clarence Seedorf (picture)
      -AFP; AF  -  104 words
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      Lock icon THE BIG CHARITY CHOP
      819 1  -  JASMINE YIN This kind of tough action most likely taken as a last resort -will remove questionable practices that have cropped up in the charity sector and restore public confidence. Assoc Prof MakYuen Teen Charities deregistered, police complaint made against boss jasmine@media corp. com. sg THE
      YEN YOK  -  819 words
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      Lock icon So, what will happen to Hsieh in 2009?
      605 1  -  JOHNSONCHOO johnsonchoo@mediacorp.com.sg IT WAS supposed to be a meeting to discuss the sale of Singapore Exchange's stake in SGX Centre. But given the recent publicity not all of which was good surrounding their company in recent weeks, the shareholders were more interested
      TODAY FILE PHOTO  -  605 words
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  • hot news
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      Lock icon The fall and fall of a CEO
      609 2 -AGENCIES BP chief Lord Browne resigns in wake of abuse-of-power scandal LONDON To keep his private life out of the public domain, BP CEO John Browne (picture) lied to the court about his relationship with a younger man. It proved to be a
      -AGENCIES; AFP  -  609 words
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      Illegal veggie farming spreads
      538 3  -  -SHERALYNTAY Produce grown on illegal farms in M'sia pose health risks: Agricultural group KUALA LUMPUR An alarming amount of tainted vegetable and fruit is being grown on illegal farms in Malaysia run by foreign workers, who use toxic doses of pesticides on their produce. These greens
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      312 2 i^^^fl KHOO i^-Tiffl /iVI rfJfOyv2C^7 .^SP lV TLiuihihoikhhoiogib Becomes I 11 years old R^prtWWtfrfw Amazing SuperKid™ Dayna Tan mastered Speed Reading and other accelerated learning methodologies designed for the SuperKids™ programme and achieved an incredible feat by reading 320 books at the age of 9 years old! 2 years later
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      131 3 lAfflCI 1"^IIV1/5 Singapore Customs seized 5.3 million packets of contraband V VIC i—Um I il\3 cigarettes worth some $38 million lastyear- more than twice i\ DI/2 STICK the number of seizures in 2005. Year Duty-unpaid cigarettes f Total numbers B| H seized (in packets) l of offenders 8H 2005 2,200,000
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  • singapore news
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      Lock icon Zooooom ... in just 10.5 secs
      571 4  - Zooooom in just 10.5 secs LOHCHEEKONG Another first for Singapore: Fastest walkers in the world cheekong@media corp. com. sg FROM airports to public housing, Singapore has achieved many firsts. Now, the bustling city has landed a less welcomed honour its pace of life is literally the fastest. According to an
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      Lock icon Kleptomaniac fined and jailed for a day
      414 4  -  ANSLEYNG ansley@mediacorp.com.sg SHE could have been put behind bars for up to seven years, but a kleptomaniac who stole while serving probation for previous thefts, was fined and jailed for one day. In sentencing Goh Lee Yin, community court judge Bala Reddy said
      TREVOR TAN  -  414 words
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      Lock icon TWO MORE HANDS, PLEASE
      816 6  -  LEE U-WEN u-wen@mediacorp.com.sg THE numbers are in, and by all accounts, Singaporeans can give themselves a pat on the back for boldly saying "no" to cashiers when offered a plastic bag. After the first Bring Your Own Bag (BYOB) day on April 18, the National Environment
      WEETECKHIAN  -  816 words
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      Lock icon ART COOL'S GOT THE LOOK
      560 7  -  NEO CHAI CHIN Marrying form and function, LG s premium air-conditioner fits perfectly into a family's new home WITH concrete benches and predominantly white and grey walls contrasted by dark wood furniture and metallic-colour appliances, the Tans'home is tastefully contemporary and minimalist. To ensure that
      PHOTOS BY JASON HC  -  560 words
    • SINGAPORESNIPPETS
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        Lock icon BEWARE THESE TCM PILLS
        117 8 -938UVE The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) cautions against consuming two brands of Chinese proprietary medicines that have been found to contain Western medicinal ingredients. "Zhen Feng Da Brand Xi Tong Wan" pills, used to expel wind and alleviate pain, contain Indomethacin. This anti-inflam-matory substance, controlled under
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      Lock icon 2 killed in fire: Exxon Mobil
      131 8 -BLOOMBERG TWO workers were killed and two were injured in a fire today at Exxon Mobil's refinery in Singapore, the company said. The dead and injured were contractors at the plant, Exxon, the world's biggest oil company, said in an emailed statement The company
      -BLOOMBERG  -  131 words
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      Next big thing: Singapore will tap beautiful minds
      302 8  -  DERRICK A PAULO derrick@mediacorp.com.sg WHAT if there is a code no hacker can ever break? What if someone could guarantee perfect security of communication and information? A new science, established over the past decade which goes beyond what code breaker Russell Crowe
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      Lock icon AFTER-LIFE CHARITY
      472 8  -  GRACIA CHIANG Com Chest explores ways to get the Average Joe to donate gracia@media corp. com. sg DONATING your estate or dedicating a portion of your life insurance payout to charity after you die may no longer be an option just for the very rich. Under plans to
      WEETECKHIAN  -  472 words
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      NTUC moves to new target
      499 10  -  LEE U-WEN Programme to help retrenched PMETs return to workforce ia-wen@media corp. com. sg HAVING successfully helped thousands of low-wage workers take on better-paying jobs, the labour movement is now ready to add a new target group to its list Retrenched professionals, executives, managers and
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      Lock icon PM Lee to meet top US govt, private sector leaders
      308 10 -AGENCIES MAKING his second official trip to the United States in two years, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong (picture) is visiting Washington DC and San Francisco from now until next Tuesday. In Washington, Mr Lee will meet President George W
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  • world news
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        Lock icon TAIWAN'S MA TO RUN FOR PRESIDENT
        70 12 -DPA Taiwan s opposition Kuomintang party yesterday nominated Mr Ma Ying-jeou as its presidential candidate for the 2008 election. A former chairman of the KMT, the charismatic Mr Ma resigned in March from the party leadership due to corruption charges. "My plan is to
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        Lock icon SCHOOL GETS DESIGNATED SPIT AREAS
        76 12 -AFP A primary school in Indonesia has designated areas for students and teachers to spit in an attempt to contain the unhygienic but popular habit. Spittoons and tissues would be provided for those using the four spitting areas at the school in East Java, Detikcom
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      Lock icon Singapore role in Middle East peace
      427 12  -  WONG SIEWYING RAMALLAH (Palestinian territories) Singapore has agreed to provide training to Palestine's civil service officers. The training centre in Amman in Jordan, established under the Asia-Middle East Dialogue Programme, will be operational by the middle of this year. This is Singapore's way of
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      Lock icon Thailand to look into amnesty for defectors
      399 12 AFP Southern army chief tasked with plan to protect insurgents who switch sides BANGKOK Thailand's military-installed Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont said yesterday that he has tasked the southern army commander with studying details of a proposed amnesty for Islamic militants. General Surayud said
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      Lock icon BN probes Chinese swing to opposition
      399 15 -AGENCIES It is aware Ijok constituents unhappy with service of ruling party, national issues KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's ruling coalition will examine why there was a swing in the Chinese votes against the ruling Barisan Nasional (BN) in the recent Ijok by-election, in the state
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      Lock icon Gus Dur sues VP Kalla for libel
      262 15 -AFP JAKARTA Indonesia's former President Abdurrahman Wahid launched libel action against the Vice-President over claims that he sought a corrupt payment while in office, his lawyer said. Mr Wahid filed criminal charges against Vice-President Jusuf Kalla for allegedly making the comments at a
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      Senator backs down after childless jibe
      168 15 SYDNEY Australian senator Bill Heffernan apologised amid protest after he described the country's leading opposition woman politician as "deliberately barren" and, therefore, unfit to govern. A friend of Prime Minister John Howard, Mr Heffernan had earlier said his comments about Labor Party deputy leader
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      Lock icon Asia rice fields an eco-hazard
      240 15 -AP BANGKOK As delegates to a climate conference in the Thai capital debate how to reduce greenhouse gases, one of the problems and a possible solution lies in the rice fields that cover much of Thailand, the rest of Asia and beyond. Methane emissions from
      -AP; AFP  -  240 words
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      Lock icon A historical connection, a growing threat
      318 16 -AFP Sharp rise in number of British terror suspects watched, says report LONDON The number of terror suspects being monitored by Britain's domestic security agency, MIS, has risen by 25 per cent in the last six months, BBC online reported yesterday. The approximately 2,000
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      Lock icon Israeli PM Olmert holds fast amid clamour to resign
      278 16 -AFP JERUSALEM Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert (picture) battled to retain his post on Wednesday as his own party urged him to quit over a damning Lebanon war report, and amid reports the defence minister was stepping down. The beleaguered Premier
      -AFP; EPA  -  278 words
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      Lock icon Turkish government urges snap polls
      269 16 -AFP ANKAEA Turkey's ruling party has asked parliament to approve early general elections on June 24 as a way out of a political crisis over who the next President should be. The proposal by the Is-lamist-centred Justice and Development Party (AKP) must be voted into
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      Lock icon Murdoch bid to spark Dow war
      618 18 -AGENCIES NEW YORK The Bancroft family, which controls Dow Jones Co, has rebuffed media mogul Rupert Murdoch's US$5-billion ($7.6 billion) takeover bid, setting up a potentially nasty battle for the venerable financial news company and its flagship, The Wall Street Journal. The $60-a-share offer
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      101 19 CRYING OUT FOR CHANGE: These mothers, with babies in tow, were part of more than 200,000 activists who rallied across the United States on Tuesday, demanding an overhaul of immigration laws and greater rights for an estimated 12 million illegal workers. Overwhelmingly peaceful protests were held by a broad coalition
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      WHAT AFTER INDIA, CHINA?
      723 19  -  YANG RAZALI KASSIM Time for free trade with the Middle East? SINGAPORE'S drive to embrace the Middle East may have been long-delayed. But now that it is catching up on lost time, there is no reason why it should not aim high and gun for a
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      Lock icon Did Hillary lie?
      388 20 GUARDIAN Watergate journalist exposes discrepancies in Senator's life story WASHINGTON Famed Watergate journalist Carl Bernstein has been given access to a trove of papers amassed by Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton's best friend. Mr Bernstein's publisher says that these papers will reveal a number of "discrepancies" in the
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      Lock icon WHAT HAPPENS AFTER WE INVADE IRAQ? OOPS, NO ONE THOUGHT ABOUT THAT
      209 22 -AFP Mr Geoff Hoon (picture), who was the British Defence Secretary during the March 2003 invasion of Iraq, admitted in an interview yesterday that Britain and the United States had not properly planned what would happen after the
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      Lock icon Bush, Democrats meet on Iraq plan
      247 22 —AFP More bruising rounds expected in political brawl WASHINGTON President George W Bush and top Democrats publicly vowed yesterday to find common ground on Iraq but feuded bitterly in the harshest US fight over war powers since the end of the Vietnam conflict. Mr
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      Lock icon Rape accused captured in HK
      115 22 -AFP WASHINGTON A US man accused of raping his young daughter and posting the video on the Internet was arrested on Tuesday in Hong Kong, the US Marshals Service announced yesterday. Kenneth John Freeman, 44, was "one of the world's most notorious accused child molesters"
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      Lock icon The age of sophistication
      279 24  -  RONALD WONG Adding age to 'don't ask' list on job forms would mean S'pore has truly arrived Letter from THANK you for a most interesting report in Today ("Not fair form to ask these questions?", May 2). I write this as a concerned and "ageing" citizen.
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      FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
      231 26  -  BY DR JAMES DOBSON TOO EARLY FOR ADOLESCENCE Yesterday, I discussed my concerns about Barbie dolls and what they do to the little girls who become absorbed with them. They create an image of physical perfection that most girls will never be able to meet. I'm
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      FEEDBACK BLUES
      649 26  -  LIANG DINGZI serve right MORE than a month ago, I wrote about a commuter's feedback to a taxi company and what appeared to be a standard reply to all complaints that he received in response ("One size does not fit all", March 8). I did not mention the
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      782 28  -  FRANCES ONG MY SEVEN-year-old daughter fell seriously ill a few days after I came back from attending a three-day adventure camp as part of my work. I felt guilty. My first reaction was that, if I had not gone for the camp,
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      Taxi surcharges: What is the rationale?
      330 32  -  MARIA NOOR Some places need extra charge, but others don't Letter from HAVING lived in Dubai for the past three years, my family and I are slowly settling back to life in Singapore, and we have noticed many changes in the country. For starters,
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      Better design, not higher ERP rates, could avert traffic snarls
      211 32  -  AW CHON WAI Letter from I AGREE with reader Jason Chiam Chiah Sern's letter, "Raising the ERP rates may not be the solution" (May 2). I would like to add that most of the entrances and exits of our expressways
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      76 24 VOICES ON RADIO In moving towards fair m employment practices, should questions on age, K 111 11 religion, gender and marital PJ*IU status, and photographs be 'gllr^ required fields on a job Jk_i" application form or a CV? How can job applicants who feel they have been discriminated seek recourse?
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      523 34 AGENCIES Efforts to streamline hurt by poor sales as local firm reports $36mQ1 losses CREATIVE Technology reported its fourth loss in five quarters, dragged down by poorer-than-expected sales in the key United States and Asian markets, the Singapore maker of digital entertainment products announced yesterday. For the
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      320 34 938LIVE -938LIVE -938UVE Changi Airports International, which is wholly owned by the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore, has secured a technical service agreement with the Government of Maharashtra, India, to develop the Multi-modal International Passenger and Cargo Hub Airport at Nagpur. The Technical Service Agreement involves a three-month Airport
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      165 35  -  TORCHING LI chingli@media corp.com.sg CHINA-based solar energy firm Perfect Field is in a reverse takeover deal with Singapore-list-ed investment holding firm Rowsley Ltd, in a move that will give the former a presence on the Singapore Exchange (SGX). Rowsley announced
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      104 35 TURKEY will reopen its auction of an Aegean port tomorrow after having delayed it four times to wait for a court ruling on the sale of another port, Dunya reported. Singapore's PSA International and Akfen, a Turkish builder, are reportedly bidding together for a
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        395 36  -  JOHNSONCHOO SLA releases three Government sites for dedicated office use johnsonchoo@mediacorp.com.sg COMPANIES looking for more affordable office rental may just see their wish come true. The Singapore Land Authority (SLA) has released three more state properties into the market for dedicated office use. These include a
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        279 36 WONG Partnership will be the first Singapore law firm to enter the Middle East market with the opening of its first office in Qatar. It received its licence to operate there this week under the new Qatar Financial Centre structure established
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        267 38  -  HEDIRMAN SUPIAN hedirman@media corp.com.sg AN $8-MILLION programme by the Economic Development Board (EDB) has been started to help produce 300 wafer fabrication engineers annually for the semiconductor industry. Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and the National University of Singapore will take part in EDB's
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        368 38  -  JOSEPH YADAO Hong Leong Finance announces SME-friendly accounts joseph.yadao@media corp.com.sg HONG Leong Finance yesterday announced the launch of its Business Current Accounts targeted at small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). This move makes it Singapore's first finance company to introduce checking facilities
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        224 39 -AFP THAILAND'S finance ministry yesterday launched a 44-billion-baht ($2.1-billion) loan package through four state-owned banks aimed at boosting the country's flagging economy. The loans, to be issued starting this month, are aimed at bolstering support for low-income earners, said Finance Minister Chalongphob
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        295 39 BLOOMBERG HONG Kong investors just couldn't get enough of a China bank's IPO so much so that it decided to add more than 700 million shares to cater to the huge demand. The additional shares enabled China Citic Bank to increase the sale
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      1129 40  -  LEONGWEEKEAT The sophomore season of Rome injects a human sensibility into the oft-told story and its larger-than-life characters jN LONDON weekeat®media corp.com.sg JULIUS CAESAR is dead and everything in Rome is up for grabs. Alliances are shifting, the stakes are growing and nobody is safe.
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      430 42  -  WINSONTEO Cartoons, comedies to be screened as part of Buddhist film festival winson@mediacorp.com.sg AUDIENCES might be surprised when two popular American cartoons show up during a Buddhism-themed film festival later this month. King of the Hill: Won't You Pimai My Neighbor (2000) and The
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      474 43  -  JULIANA JUNE RASUL S'pore film launches new direction for channel juliana.rasul@mediacorp.com HALLMARK, best known for its hand-wringing and heart-wrench-ing do-gooder tales, is set to ride on a wave of high-quality Asian dramas. In an initiative started last year, Hallmark will bring in more Asian-made films for its
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      180 43 -AP SAN DIEGO Britney Spears (picture) strutted her way back to centrestage with a short, sexy set at the House of Blues believed to be her first public concert appearance in nearly three years. The 25-year-old mother of two went onstage on Tuesday wearing
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        102 44 -DPA American talk show hostess EllenDeGeneres (picture) is not letting a bad back stop her from working she just has her guests at her bedside. DeGeneres hurt her back over the weekend and is not allowed to sit or walk. But instead of cancelling her
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        91 44 -DPA Comedian Danny DeVito is launching a line of limoncello, a lemon- flavoured drink that he blamed for his eccentric appearance last November on a daytime talk show. "I knew it was the last seven limoncellos that was going to get me," DeVito said at the
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      151 44 -AP SPIDER-Man 3 has set a new box office record in Singapore. It posted an unprecedented $1.02 million in ticket sales on Tuesday and now has the biggest opening day for a film in Singapore history. Spider-Man opened at $772,027 and Spider-Man 2 opened at
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      516 45  -  JEANINETAN Summer Palace director fumes over Beijing's 5-year ban jeanine@media corp.com.sg BAN my movie, but why stop me from making films? That's the sentiment of Chinese director Lou Ye, whose controversial film Summer Palace has not only been barred from being screened in
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      117 45 -AFP BERLIN Oscarwinning actress Susan Sarandon (picture) will begin this summer filming Speed Racer, based on the popular 1960s US animated television series, Germany's Babelsberg Studios said on Tuesday. Sarandon, 60, will appear as the mother of the title character, a young racing car
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        303 46  -  DAVID CHEW A new exhibition examines what beauty really means david. chew@m edia corp. com. sg PUT on your thinking cap before taking in the latest exhibition at the Asian Civilisations Museum. Beauty may be the theme but visitors are expected to do
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        223 48  -  -PEARLYNTHAM IF THE thought of wrapping presents gives you sleepless nights, consider a ready-packaged coffret set instead as a gift for the most important woman in your life. No, not your girlfriend or wife, silly, but your mother. After all, Mother's Day is just a couple
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        365 48  -  LYNETTE KOH Recreate that glow of love with an'orgasmic' facial at Sccube lynettek@media corp.com.sg I DON'T usually have a high opinion of products or services hawked with adjectives pertaining to sexual satisfaction. The countless desserts promising their consumer new heights of ecstasy, for example, have turned
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        272 48 THIS will be one occasion your mother wouldn't mind seeing red. Take her to Millenia Walk this Mother's Day the shopping mall is going red for women until May 13. Held in conjunction with the Singapore Heart Foundation, this event is part of the "Go Red For Women"
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        427 50  -  AMYVAN food@mediacorp.com.sg FAIRPRICE'S Sunflower Extra Virgin Olive Oil is not only light but has a delicately fruity flavour. This healthy combination of sunflower seed oil and extra virgin olive ■i u i ix u- \/i oil is cholesterol free, rich in Vitamin I E and polyunsaturates.
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        474 52 TWO thousand dollars can buy you a designer handbag a pair of expensive heels, or, believe it or not, it can take you to places in Britain with flights and accommodation included that will leave you with priceless memories. First up, England's diverse North County,
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        504 53  -  LYNETTE KOH From the Great Barrier Reef to the Australian Coffee Centre, MediaCorp artiste Darren Lim discovers the beauty of Cairns MORE than a century ago. Cairns was an important port for the exportation of gold. While the nearby mines have long been exhausted, the city today boasts
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        230 54 IT IS Royal Brunei Airlines' 32nd birthday but its customers will be the ones getting the presents. This May, as a special birthday treat, a child aged seven or below can travel to Ho Chi Minh City, Kota Kinabalu or Manila for as little as
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