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Title Section28 2007-08-01 1 TODAY /A=DJj-\CofiP MICA (P) 314/10/2006 we set you thinking Wednesday August 1, 2007 todayonline.com TODAY ffaftfZf we set you thinking Wednesday August 1, 2007 todayonline.com MICA (P) 314/10/200628 words
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AFTERNOONEDITION
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Article, Illustration795 2007-08-01 1 LEONGWEEKEAT - LEONGWEEKEAT More frequent buses during peak hours with new standards weekeat@media corp.com.sg COMING to a bus stop near you if all goes according to schedule are shorter waiting times for buses during weekday peak hours. The Public Transport Council (PTC) announced yesterday that the twoBl*| WEETECKHIAN - 795 words
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548 2007-08-01 1 DERRICK A PAULO - DERRICK A PAULO tDAYEXCLUSIVE derrick@media corp. com. sg PERHAPS your home renovations have gone wrong, or you have a dispute with your landlord. Or maybe, your employer has breached your employment contract How can you resolve this without going to court? The Law548 words
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Miscellaneous34 2007-08-01 1 MURDOCH'S NEWS CORP 'WILL BUY DOWJONES' 14 WHERE WERE THE REAL MADRID STRIKERS? 44 NO REFUNDS IN TORONTO IF BECKHAM ISANO-SHOW 44 ROSSI LEAVES MAN UNITED FORVILIARREAL 44 LITTLE BENEFIT FROM BARCELONA TOUR:THURAM 4434 words
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hot news
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Article, Illustration566 2007-08-01 2 DERRICK A PAULO - DERRICK A PAULO GIC ready for possible dark clouds despite economy's present bright outlook derrick@media corp.com.sg IT IS a Goldilocks global economy now not too hot, not too cold, but just right according to some economists, and the bears have not come home. Yet Yesterday,TODAY FILE PHOTO - 566 words
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Article, Illustration669 2007-08-01 3 LOHCHEEKONG - LOHCHEEKONG But beware inflationary concerns, caution analysts cheekong@media corp. com. sg A RECORD-BREAKING quarter in the job market in which the unemployment rate fell to its lowest in six years provided much to cheer about, but economists have flagged off inflationary concerns as Singapore's economyBLOOMBERG - 669 words
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Singapore news
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Article423 2007-08-01 4 SHARON VASOO - SHARON VASOO 13th Summit to be held in Spore on Nov2o, focus on environment IN MANILA DEPUTY FOREIGN EDITOR sharon@media corp.com.sg THE 13th Asean Summit in Singapore has been fixed for Nov 20, officials at an annual foreign ministers meeting here said yesterday. Singapore will take423 words
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Article, Illustration319 2007-08-01 4 SHERALYN TAY - SHERALYN TAY sheralyn@media corp.com.sg POLYTECHNICS and their graduates, already earning high praise here and abroad, can look forward to more international exposure, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong at the official opening of the five-year-old Republic Polytechnic (RP) yesterday. From next year, atKOH MUI FONG - 319 words
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170 2007-08-01 4 ARABIC news channel Al-Jazeera, which hopes to have a presence in Singapore, has been in talks with the Republic's authorities since early this year, said its managing director. "We understand we have to be patient," Mr Nigel Parsons, the managing director of the Qatarbased170 words
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Article, Illustration61 2007-08-01 6 GET YOUR CUPPA HERE: Workers at Raffles Place heading to their offices on Monday morning were greeted by the sight of a human mocha machine dispensing free mocha and giving out mugs outside OUB centre. The promotion was part of a publicity campaign for mocca,the newly-launched MediaCorp online classifieds and001 BOON KEONG - 61 words
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Article404 2007-08-01 6 JASMINE YIN - JASMINE YIN Spore placed third among economies in Asia-Pacific jasmine@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE may be the second-largest economy after Brunei in the AsiaPacific region. But when it comes to economic wellbeing, the Republic lags behind Hong Kong and Taiwan, according to a recent study by the Asian Development404 words
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SINGAPORESNIPPETS
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Article174 2007-08-01 6 -ANSLEYNG Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) chief Chee Soon Juan failed in his bid to lodge an appeal against a judge's decision that he had defamed two of Singapore's leaders. Last September, High Court judge Belinda Ang passed a default judgment in favour of Prime Minister Lee-ANSLEYNG - 174 words
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Article65 2007-08-01 6 -938 LIVE From Monday, the Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) rates at 10 gantries, including the one at YMCA and Fort Canning Tunnel, will go up by 50 cents between 6.30pm to Bpm. For motorcycles, the rise is 25 cents. For buses and goods vehicles, it will be-938 LIVE - 65 words
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Article99 2007-08-01 6 -ANSLEYNG The Subordinate Courts will have a new District Judge and a new Magistrate on the Bench from today, with the appointment of District Judge John Ng and Magistrate Carrie Chan Su-Lin by Presidents R Nathan. Mr Ng served as a District Judge and Coroner. He-ANSLEYNG - 99 words
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Article69 2007-08-01 6 An unemployed couple in their early 20s was arrested for a spate of robberies and thefts in Sembawang and Woodlands. Between May and June, at least 11 cases were reported, involving items including jewellery and SIM cards estimated to be valued at more than $10,000. They69 words
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Article, Illustration1007 2007-08-01 7 JASON HO; NEOCHAICHIN - JASON HO NEOCHAICHIN With a holistic life sciences curriculum, MDIS prepares its students for careers within and beyond the laboratory TEXT PHOTOGRAPH An out-of-the-box thinker, independent and knowledgeable these were some of the keywords that Dr Andrew Lucy used to describe graduates from the1,007 words
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323 2007-08-01 8 UNYANQIN - UNYANQIN Social service agencies link up online to share expertise, resources yanqin@media corp.com.sg GIVING aid to a resident who needs help across several social service agencies just got easier, with the launch of an online forum. Instead of having to correspond endlessly323 words
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195 2007-08-01 8 - SHERALYNTAY - -SHERALYNTAY THE Varsity Park construction site opposite the National University of Singapore has become the second most active dengue cluster here with 33 dengue cases. And it appears that the construction company responsible for the site is no stranger to censure.195 words
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Article, Illustration60 2007-08-01 8 Singapore Zoo's icon, orang irtan Ah Meng, taking a stroll on the boardwalk- part of the newly-opened Sumatra n orangutan habitat which has been unveiled along with the Bornean orangutan exhibit. The new exhibits allow visitors to see the primates at close range. Ah Meng, now 47,001 BOON KEONG - 60 words
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300 2007-08-01 8 DAPHNECHUAH - DAPHNECHUAH daphne@mediacorp.com.sg GUM disease could become a bigger reason than old age for people to lose their teeth, unless awareness is heightened. A recent study commissioned by Colgate revealed that only 6 per cent of 316 Singaporeans (aged 15 to 64)300 words
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Advertisement437 2007-08-01 6 Advertising Feature 11,600 MILLIONAIRES IN SINGAPORE WHY AREN'T YOU ONE OF THEM? MONEY MAKES MONEY is an age old saying. In a recent newspaper article, it was highlighted that the rich is getting richer whilst the lower income group is struggling along. This is because the lower income group is437 words
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Advertisement16 2007-08-01 7 Brought to you by &MDIS founded 1956 Management Development Institute of Singapore Where lifelong homing begins16 words
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world news
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Article, Illustration555 2007-08-01 10 NOORMOHDAZIZ - NOORMOHDAZIZ Drawn from Asean nations, it can bankroll infrastructure for the region, says the incoming secretary-general aziz@media corp.com.sg THE incoming head of the Association of South-east Asian Nations (Asean) has proposed the possibility of a US$5OO-million ($757-million) fund, drawn from Asean countries, which could be usedBLOOMBERG - 555 words
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196 2007-08-01 10 -AFP MANILA Concern about their international image helped convince South-east Asian nations to announce the creation of a new human rights body, diplomats who took part in the negotiations said yesterday. The Association of South-east Asian Nations (Asean) on Monday said-AFP - 196 words
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Article, Illustration467 2007-08-01 12 -AP -AFP Thai junta orders security forces to campaign for referendum BANGKOK- Thailand's junta leader has ordered the nation's 700,000 security officers to encourage people to vote in a constitutional referendum later this month, officials said yesterday. General Sonthi Boonyaratglin, who seized power in a coup-AP; -AFP; AFP - 467 words
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GLOBALROUNDUP
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67 2007-08-01 12 -AFP A tuberculosis-infected Taiwan couple who sparked a health scare by flying to China last week have been brought back from the mainland, a health official said. Centre for Disease Control official Wang Tsung-hsi confirmed that the couple, identified only their fami ly-AFP - 67 words
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119 2007-08-01 12 ■AFP A former Khmer Rouge prison chief has been handed over to Cambodia's United Nations-backed tribunal for questioning, in the most concrete move yet to try those responsible for the country's genocide. Duch, whose real name is Kang Kek leu, was the only■AFP - 119 words
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Article97 2007-08-01 12 -AFP An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.7 rattled Myanmar's new capital Naypyidaw early yesterday, but there were no reports of casualties or property damage, officials said. The quake struck 176 km south of Meiktila town, the United States Geological Survey said, placing its epicentre just-AFP - 97 words
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94 2007-08-01 12 Malaysia should ban the Kuala Lumpur leg of Gwen Stefani's upcoming Asian tour because of her indecent dressing and obscenities, a Muslim students' group was reported as saying by Antara news agency yesterday. The 10,000-strong National Union of Malaysian Muslim Students said94 words
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Article, Illustration343 2007-08-01 13 AFP Taliban sets new deadline as 2nd S Korean hostage killed area last Wednesday. South Korea's foreign ministry identified the latest victim as Shim Sung-min, 29, as the country reacted with outrage. "The Korean government strongly condemns and urges an immediate end to these heinous acts ofAFP; AFP I. - 343 words
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135 2007-08-01 14 KUALA LUMPUR A 33-year-old woman has been remanded for a week in connection with the murder of a man whose body was chopped into 11 parts and stuffed inside a fridge at a luxury condominium near Kuala Lumpur, The Star reported yesterday. The woman135 words
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133 2007-08-01 14 -AFP SYDNEY An Australian minister who cancelled the visa of an Indian doctor who was detained over failed British car bombings said yesterday that an Internet chat room conversation helped prompt his decision. Immigration Minister Kevin Andrews gave some details of an Internet conversation-AFP - 133 words
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178 2007-08-01 14 KUALA LUMPUR A letter sent by the ruling Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition to its lawmakers has generated further speculation that snap polls are around the corner. In a letter, BN secretarygeneral Mohd Radzi Sheikh Ahmad asked BN's elected representatives and senators to update178 words
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207 2007-08-01 14 BLOOMBERG MEDIA mogul Rupert Murdoch's News Corp has agreed to buy Dow Jones Co for US$6O ($90.96) a share, gaining control of the Wall Street Journal and ending the Bancroft family's 105 years of stewardship, according to two people with knowledge of theBLOOMBERG - 207 words
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Article, Illustration502 2007-08-01 16 -AGENCIES Hefty US military aid for Arab allies in bid to keep Iran at bay SHAEM EL-SHEIKH (Egypt) United States Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and Defence Secretary Robert Gates kicked off a regional tour in Egypt yesterday, seeking to unite Arab allies against-AGENCIES; AFF - 502 words
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Article126 2007-08-01 18 A SINGAPOREAN woman has been appointed head of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (Escap), a United Nations commission. "Singapore had strongly supported her candidacy and we have every confidence in her leadership," said Foreign Minister George Yeo on Ms Noeleen126 words
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Article, Illustration874 2007-08-01 18 00NYE0H - 00NYE0H news*views*analysis WHEN former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad unveiled his vision of the Multimedia Super Corridor (MSC) in 1996, one of the biggest surprises was a guarantee of no censorship of the Internet This was not because he had suddenly become a liberal advocateMCT - 874 words
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Article188 2007-08-01 19 -AFP WASHINGTON A panel of independent experts on Monday told US drug regulators to keep diabetes drug Avandia on the market despite an increased risk of heart problems, a spokesman said. By a 20-3 vote, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Advisory Committee agreed that-AFP - 188 words
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Article, Illustration87 2007-08-01 19 -AFP Bollywood movie star Sanjay Dutt (left) was sentenced yesterday to six years in jail for illegal weapons possession in connection with serial bombings in Mumbai in 1993. The sentencing sent Shockwaves through Bollywood. Dutt, who has been out on bail, was last-AFP; fgsdfgsd - 87 words
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Miscellaneous7 2007-08-01 18 HOTA: OTHER WAYS THAN OPT-OUT SCHEME? 2D7 words
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Advertisement335 2007-08-01 19 If you ye put off investing for your retirement, can you afford to retire? It's never too soon to start investing for For more information on investing, your retirement. That's because investing is please visit any UOB branch today or log on to all about long-term growth. And the sooner335 words
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Voices
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339 2007-08-01 20 MOHAMAD ROSLE AHMAD - MOHAMAD ROSLE AHMAD Personal mailers to all Muslims could get response without resorting to Hota Letter from THE Muslim community here is fortunate to have a responsive and progressive/ataz (religious ruling) committee. Previously, Muslim patients needed two next-of-kin as witnesses (later amended to two male339 words
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Letter, Illustration392 2007-08-01 20 SHIRLEY LIM; MOHD LATIFF - SHIRLEY LIM MOHD LATIFF Letter from Deputy Director, Corporate Marketing Communications Singapore Workforce Development Agency (WDA) and Deputy Manager, Skills Training Department Chinese Development Assistance Council (CDAC) WE REFER to Ms Julie Kay Beng Neo's letter, "Help, I want to upgrade my skills" (July 26).TODAY FILE PHOTC - 392 words
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Article, Illustration605 2007-08-01 22 THE old adage, "it's the journey that matters, not the destination", has taken on a literal sheen with the introduction of Queensland's new touring route. The Great Sunshine Way. As Y.E.S. 93.3FM radio presenter Bukoh Mary found out on a recent holiday there, the journey promises|STORY BRIDGE | - 605 words
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Article217 2007-08-01 24 DR JAMES DOBSON - DR JAMES DOBSON BY..... SAFE HARBOUR FOR CHILDREN Does your home provide an emotional safe harbourforyour children a place where theyfeel protected and nurtured? The measure of emotional safety at home can have lasting effects on the psychological well-being of your kids. A classic study of217 words
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Letter294 2007-08-01 24 WONGSIEWHOONG - WONGSIEWHOONG MOE working with schools, parents to lighten bags Letter from Director, Schools Ministry of Education (MOE) WE THANK Ms Trisha Fine, "Teacher: Shocked by the burden they have to bear" (July 26), and Mr Philip Ang, "Ministry of Silence?" (July 27), for their concern for our294 words
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Letter356 2007-08-01 24 TRACY PHILLIPS - TRACY PHILLIPS Letter from Marketing Manager, Zouk I REFER to the letter by Ms Lesley Chew Mm Hui, "Practising what you can preach is the best cure: Fan tells Zouk" (July 28-29). Zouk prides itself on rewarding our supporters with the best entertainment experience possible, complete356 words
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Letter301 2007-08-01 26 TAN HENG HUAY; LEE LENG KIONG - TAN HENG HUAY LEE LENG KIONG Measures are in place to enforce industry standards Letter from Deputy Director (Public Affairs) Housing Development Board (HDB) Director (Corporate Communications), Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (Iras) WE REFER to the letter by Mr Teo Cheng Peow, "Putting the house301 words
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224 2007-08-01 26 Letter from MANISAHJALIL - and looking out for consumers Letter from MANISAHJALIL Secretariat, Spore Accredited Estate Agencies WE REFER to the letter "Putting the house in order" (July 11). We understand the writer's concern that is also shared by the public. Our approach to assist in resolving problems involving unprofessional real estate agent conduct224 words
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Business
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487 2007-08-01 30 JOSEPH YADAO; JOHNSONCHOO - JOSEPH YADAO JOHNSONCHOO EDB poll also shows manufacturers are wary about H2 business climate and johnsonchoo@media corp.com.sg JTC has benefited from the office sector crunch as businesses priced out of the traditional corporate space seek out new locations to house487 words
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Article, Illustration284 2007-08-01 30 CHEOWXINYI - CHEOWXINYI cheowxinyi@media corp.com.sg THE Urban Redevelopment Authority yesterday offered a O.&hectare land parcel at prime site Marina View (picture) for tender. It estimates that at least 60 per cent of its gross floor area will be developed for office use, 25 per centPHOTO COURTESY URA - 284 words
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Article, Illustration192 2007-08-01 31 - HEDIRMANSUPIAN - -HEDIRMANSUPIAN EMBRAER, a leading maker of small jets, has opened a regional training centre in Singapore as part of its US$4O-mi]lion ($60.4-mil-lion) investment and expansion plans for the Asia Pacific. The region represents one of the company's fastest growth areas, with profitsERNESTCHUA - 192 words
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296 2007-08-01 31 JOHNSON CHOO - JOHNSON CHOO johnsonchoo@mediacorp.com.sg CITYSPRING Infrastructure Trust won the right to acquire 100 per cent of Basslink for A 51.175 billion ($1.5 billion), beating three other bidders (a consortium comprising APA Group and Macquarie Bank, Industry Funds Management, and Transfield Services) in a tender exercise that296 words
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Article, Illustration611 2007-08-01 32 Seminar gives SMEs technology, finance updates to grow their businesses FROM free consultation services on security and financing to networking opportunities and health checkups for laptops, the Today-HP Total Care seminar last Friday turned out to be a buffet spread of benefits for smallPHOTOS KOH MUI FONG - 611 words
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Article, Illustration578 2007-08-01 33 IT upgrade aids artiste management firm's business expansion HUMBLE beginnings marked the start of Singapore's first artiste management agency. "I started Fly Entertainment with just $2,000, a fax machine and two employees in 1999," said Ms Irene Ang, chief executive officer of Fly578 words
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Article, Illustration348 2007-08-01 34 Property stocks rise after Government announces non-interventionist policy SINGAPORE stocks rose yesterday after National Development Minister Mah Bow Tan (picture) said the Government will depend on "non-interventionist" measures such as providing more information and increasing supply to keep property prices and rentals in check Stocks were alsoTODAY FILE PHOTC - 348 words
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Article466 2007-08-01 34 — HEDIRMAN SUPIAN; CHEOWXINYI - HEDIRMAN SUPIAN CHEOWXINYI BLOOMBERG BLOOMBERG CHEOWXINYI Although it is the last to join the 3.5G mobile broadband race, Star Hub will up the ante on its competitors by launching one providing the fastest speeds islandwide. Its Max Mobile service will be the fastest 3.5G offering in South-east Asia toBLOOMBERG; — BLOOMBERG; CHEOWXINYI - 466 words
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Article, Illustration1166 2007-08-01 36 FOR hordes of indie-heads, new wavers, and other multi-labelled music buffs, tonight is definitely the night when The Cure performs at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. But for fans like Sherli Chong, it comes at the expense of other concerts. The 35-year-old designer decided to give up tomorrow's1,166 words
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Article, Illustration396 2007-08-01 37 NGIAMYINGLAN - NGIAMYINGLAN yinglan@mediacorp.com.sg CALL me The Geisha, and don't mess around with me, because if you do, I'm gonna call you a *****. In a video to promote her new single, China Wine, pastor's wife and former church counsellor Ho Yeow Sun, better known as396 words
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Article116 2007-08-01 38 - JEANINETAN - -JEANINETAN RATING: File this one under fun and quirky films, for British indie Cashback'is a noteworthy exercise in creative filmmaking. Ben (Scan Biggerstaff), a young man with an overactive imagination, gets a job in a supermarket after breaking up with his girlfriend renders him an insomniac. The solution116 words
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Article184 2007-08-01 38 FELIX CHEONG - FELIX CHEONG RATING: Homegrown film-maker Nicholas Chee's Becoming Royston may bear all the naivete of a beginner's effort. But at least it wears its heart on its sleeve. Tan Boon Huat (Alvin Neo) is a kampung boy trying to escape the misery of his prawn farmer father's184 words
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Article, Illustration255 2007-08-01 38 Jeanine Tan - Jeanine Tan Hollywood 'it' boy Shia Leßeouf shines in this hip teen thriller FILMREVIEW by, Disturbia OFFHAND mentions of the iPod and cool mobile phone ringtones scream I'm-a-hip-with-it teen flick, but Disturbia packs enough punch even for jaded adults. Newly minted Hollywood "it" boy Shia Leßeouf plays255 words
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205 2007-08-01 38 Felix Cheong - Felix Cheong FILMREVIEW byl Perfect Stranger JUST when you thought it was safe to enter chat rooms again... Perfect Stranger stars Halle Berry in another forgettable role as Rowena Price, a stick-in-the-mud reporter. Her tabloid exploits are matched by her researcher,205 words
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Article, Illustration203 2007-08-01 39 Garetfi Goh - Garetfi Goh FILMREVIEW byfdfds I Flashpoint FLASHPOINT has a whole lot of flash to it, but very little point From the seemingly endless well of Hong-Kong action flicks about cops and robbers comes another flick about cops and robbers and everyone else in between. Style points aplenty,203 words
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Article, Illustration405 2007-08-01 40 NGIAMYINGLAN - NGIAMYINGLAN Jay Chou is a romantic at heart, and he shows it in his directorial debut yinglan@mediacorp.com.sg WITH seven bestselhng albums, and more than 200,000 copies sold in Singapore alone, no one could fault singer Jay Chou if he rests on his laurels. But the 28-year-old looks setTREVOR TAN - 405 words
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Article, Illustration758 2007-08-01 42 TANYO- HINN - TANYO-HINN -AFP Former India coach Chappell says the great batsman will know himself when to call time on his glittering career yohinn@media corp.com.sg INDIA didn't want to hear it. When former Australia cricket captain lan Chappell suggested in March that Sachin Tendulkar should retire, his comments-AFP; GETTY IMAGES - 758 words
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Article, Illustration277 2007-08-01 42 CUBBY LEONG - CUBBY LEONG cubby@media corp.com.sg RACHEL Yang reset the women's pole vault national record with a jump of 3.5 m at the 17th Asian Athletics Championships in Amman, Jordan, on Sunday. The feat was good enough for her to win Singapore's first-ever silver in theDON WONG - 277 words
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Article, Illustration511 2007-08-01 43 CUBBY LEONG - CUBBY LEONG Working hard to find sponsors, SSRA are building from the grassroots up cubby@mediacorp.com.sg IN THE 1980s, Singapore's national squash team were ranked as high as No 6 in the world, hi the men's game, Zainal Abidin and Peter Hill were big names, whileAFF - 511 words
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Article, Illustration538 2007-08-01 43 DARREN LAI - DARREN LAI NTUC INCOME-YEO'S S-LEAGUE 2007 Liaoning Guangyuan v Korean Super Reds Queenstown Stadium, 7.45pm darren@mediacorp.com.sg THE mid-season transfer window couldn't have come soon enough for foreign clubs Liaoning Guangyuan and Korean Super Reds. While the two rookie clubs are propping upWEETECKHIAN - 538 words
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Article, Illustration348 2007-08-01 44 AFP No homecoming party for new coach as Spanish giants lose to Hanover FOOTBALL FRIENDLY Hanover 3 Real Madrid 0 HANOVER (Germany) The homecoming of Real Madrid's new coach Bernd Schuster was spoiled yesterday (early today, Singapore time) as he lost his first gameAFP **************; AP - 348 words
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Article, Illustration149 2007-08-01 44 -AFP MANCHESTER (England) Spanish side Villarreal's penchant for Manchester United's unwanted strikers continued yesterday (early today, Singapore time) as they signed Italian Under-21 international Giuseppe Rossi (picture). The American-born hitman will replace another United misfit Diego Forlan at the 2006 Champions League semi-final-ists the Uruguayan having-AFP; GETTY IMAGES - 149 words
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313 2007-08-01 44 -AFP TORONTO Fans awaiting David Beckham's first scheduled Major League Soccer match for the Los Angeles Galaxy have been warned there will be no refunds if the injured English star does not play against Toronto FC. Beckham, nursing a sore left-AFP - 313 words
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199 2007-08-01 44 -AFP MADRID Barcelona's tour of China and Japan is not the best way of preparing for the coming season, the team's French World Cup and Euro winning defender Lilian Thuram said yesterday (early today, Singapore time). "I do not think it is possibly the-AFP - 199 words
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Article, Illustration751 2007-08-01 45 Leonard Thomas - Leonard Thomas The countdown begins to possibly an English Premiership season like no other FOR weeks the talk at Old Trafford was about European glory, yesterday some even suggested a near impossible fight on all four fronts was on. At the Bridge the ChampionsGE^Y IMAGES - 751 words
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Article, Illustration330 2007-08-01 45 -THE GUARDIAN LONDON Chelsea's pre-season lurched into crisis last night as it emerged that Alex (picture), the centre-half whose presence would have alleviated a worsening injury list, has returned to his native Brazil after customs officials at Heathrow Airport had informed him that-THE GUARDIAN; GETTY IMAGES - 330 words
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