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    13 1 weekendTODAY MICA(P) 134/10/2007 January 19 20, 2008 todayonline.com //\~£>IA.CORP we set you thinking
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    Lock icon Transport's big bang rolls in : with bus shake-up
    788 1  - Transport's big bang rolls in with bus shake-up CHRISTIE LOH Routes thrown open to competitors, rail not seen as rival christie@media corp.com.sg FOR too long, the bus has seemed like the train system's poor cousin, stuck in some time warp lagging behind modern life. But not for much longer. A
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    CENTRAL CONTROL
    228 1 LTA TAKES OVER LTA to be central bus network planner by 2009 -which will allow for better coordination between bus and rail schedules-thus cutting down on waiting times. SBS, Tibs to face competition. By August 2009, at least 80 per cent of bus services will be running at
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      COMMUTERS SAY...
      121 2 Instead of panels that tell the time of arrival, I would prefer a proper timetable that tells commuters accurately when the next bus is coming. Like in Melbourne or Sydney, there are timetables that commuters can refer to ...to facilitate planning of schedules. 51-year-old Jacey Ong, contract administrator
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      Lock icon End of the guessing game
      809 2  -  LEONG WEE KEAT Expect better integrated services when LTA takes over centralised bus planning role weekeat@media corp.com.sg THAT bus journey which has become your daily ritual may never be the same again. No more guessing games as to when your next bus arrives at the
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      Lock icon As bus industry opens up for competition, exciting times ahead
      467 3  -  LEONGWEEKEAT THE broad smile on SMRT president and chief executive Saw Phaik Hwa (picture) suggested that she was looking forward to exciting times ahead in the public transport sector. The basic bus industry will be opened up to allow for
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      OFFICIALS SAY...
      117 3 The central question we sought to answer in our review was this: What will it take for majority of Singaporeans to choose the bus or MRT over the car? Transport Minister Raymond Lim LTA taking on centralised bus planning will ensure that the planning and provision of public
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      Two more found likely to have chikungunya fever in Clive Street area
      203 4  -  TAN HUI LENG Another two probable cases of chikungunya fever have been found at Clive Street, where Singapore's first cases of local transmission of the virus have occurred. This brings the number infected to eight. All eight are
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      Lock icon No more sweet deals for S'poreans in Johor
      634 4  -  NAZRYBAHRAWI Malaysia bans foreigners from buying items like sugar, chicken nazry@media corp.com.sg PRICES of groceries in Singapore have been going up between 10 and 20 per cent as shopkeepers take advantage of the approaching Chinese New Year festival but shoppers heading to
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      CITI REGROUPS WITH 'RING-FENCING' TACTIC
      647 4  -  LOHCHEEKONG cheekong@media corp. com. sg THE sub-prime woes might have battered Citigroup into registering its heaviest loss in the fourth quarter of last year in its 196-year history. But the world's biggest bank is confident that it can stem the bleeding from sucking life out
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      THE CHAMPAGNE MAY HAVE TO WAIT
      873 6  -  JASON LEE XTRA TOP WOMAN MINISTER There may be more female MPs today, but a woman heading a 'macho ministry that's still a big question jasonlee@mediacorp.com.sg WHEN the Prime Minister reshuffles his Cabinet cards in the coming months, two possible appointments will be watched
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      Lock icon AS THEY SEE IT ...
      356 6 AS THEY SEE IT Dr Terence Chong, fellow and coordinator, Regional Social and Cultural Studies Programme, Institute of South-east Asian Studies. Singapore has yet to appoint its first woman minister to lead a 'macho ministry', such as defence, ..........v Why? It's probably a combination of factors. There is a small
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      Consumer group moves to get more money from unfair traders
      426 8  -  ALICIA WONG alicia@mediacorp.com.sg IT MAY not be able to protect the public from price hikes not yet, at least but, in the face of rising prices, Singapore's consumer law could soon give people more scope to seek claims. A proposal
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      WHERE'S THE GREEN WAVE?
      916 8  -  RICHARD HARTUNG XTRA TRAFFIC FLOW Singapore could learn from Seattle, where the traffic lights think ahead DRIVING from a suburb into downtown Seattle, stopping at a red light can be infrequent a distinct contrast to the stop-and-go of Singapore. As long as one goes at or
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      NYP, Stirling varsity offer retail marketing course
      243 10  -  LINYANQIN yanqin@media corp.com.sg FROM understanding the consequences of retail pricing to going into the psychological and social influences of consumer behaviour, students interested in retail marketing will have the chance to learn from the experts come September. Nanyang Polytechnic (NYP) has inked an
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      Lock icon UN quality stamp for SCDF
      381 10  -  TEOXUANWEI xuanwei@mediacorp.com.sg THE next time a major disaster strikes overseas, the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) will be one of the first rescue teams to get a call from the United Nations to head to ground zero. The Operations Lionheart contingent, SCDF's standby team for
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      Lock icon Owners sue Regent en bloc buyers
      418 10  -  LOH CHEE KONG cheekong@media corp. com. sg SINGAPORE has seen several ugly en bloc tussles but this is a first The majority owners, having agreed to sell their condominium, are now suing the buyers. A group of 25 at the 31-unit Regent Garden (picture)
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      Lock icon Lawyer succeeds at second try
      538 12  -  ANSLEYNG He was involved in telling clients howto get medical certs ansley@mediacorp.com.sg A LAWYER who was disbarred 14 years ago for advising his clients to get medical certificates through deceitful means so that they could skip court hearings was granted reinstatement to the Bar on
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      Food supplier jailed
      274 12  -  -ZULOTHMAN FOOD supplier Ong Guan Hwa was on Friday jailed two weeks and ordered to pay a penalty of $86,890.44 for tax evasion. He is the first food supplier to be taken to task for cheating the taxman. As the principal partner of Hup Lee Frozen Food
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      Lock icon Bomb-hoax emails gets him 30 months in jail
      309 12  -  —ZULOTHMAN THE former civil servant who sent out three hoax emails to government feedback websites warning of an impending suicide bomb attack was sentenced to 30 months jail at the Subordinate Court on Friday. Last week, Neo Khoon Sing, 36, pleaded guilty
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      MPs to ask about housing, health
      302 12  -  NEOCHAICHIN chaichin@media corp. com. sg HOUSING and healthcare costs are expected to dominate the oral answer segment when Parliament sits on Monday. Members of Parliament will ask how housing can be kept affordable for the masses, as prices of new and resale HDB flats
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      Lock icon AND NOW... THE ECONOMY
      1226 14  -  KENNETH S CHIANG XTRA US ELECTIONS That was a big factor in Romney's win as others also get ready IN THE Michigan Republican primary this week, Mr Mitt Romney beat Mr John McCain on a day the Dow fell 277 points to a nine-month low, Citigroup
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      Lock icon UK allows human-animal embryos for research
      321 16 —AFP LONDON Britain's fertility regulator has said it will allow scientists to create human-animal hybrid embryos for research. The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) approved applications from two universities to create "cytoplasmic" embryos, which merge human cells with eggs from animals such as
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      Lock icon Thai PM denies Qaeda funding south insurgents
      244 16 —AFP BANGKOK Thailand's government spokesman has for the first time claimed Al Qaeda is funding Islamic separatists in the southern provinces but the Prime Minister said any support is only ideological. Mr Chaiya Yimvilai told reporters on Friday the deadly insurgency in Thailand's
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      Lock icon Court rejects challenges to Thaksin allies' election win
      185 16 -AFP Thailand's Supreme Court has cleared the way for allies of ousted Premier Thaksin Shinawatra to form a government, rejecting legal challenges to their victory in last month's polls. The most serious complaint was filed by a member of the rival Democrat
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      Lock icon Abdullah calls rare coalition meeting
      305 18 —AP Another sign of early polls: Analysts KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's Prime Minister has called a rare unscheduled meeting of all parties in the ruling coalition, which analysts said on Friday was another sign he is preparing to call early elections, likely in March. Prime Minister
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      85 18 WATER, WATER EVERYWHERE BUT LESS TO DRINK: A flooded suburban neighbourhood in Kuala Lumpur after a 1.2 m water pipe burst, disrupting supplies to a treatment plant, reported The Star on Friday. The city centre faces a major water shortage in the next few days as a result. The authorities
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      Lock icon Lingam was on holiday with ex-Chief Judge, inquiry told
      311 18 —AP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's former Chief Judge took a family vacation in New Zealand with a top lawyer suspected of using his political influence to rig senior judicial appointments, a public inquiry heard on Friday. The evidence presented against Mr Eusoff
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    • THIS. quirky WORLD
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        Lock icon BOOMERANG COMES BACK – AFTER 25 YEARS
        99 20 BOOMERANG COMES BACK AFTER 25 YEARS FAIZAL —AP Boomerangs really do come back even after 25 years. Officials in an Australian outback town were surprised when a boomerang arrived in the post with a donation cheque and a note from a guilt-ridden American who said he had stolen it years
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        Lock icon CORRECT SHOP, BUT WRONG COUNTRY
        127 20 —AFP The Baltic states' membership of Europe's borderless Schengen zone gave a Lithuanian woman a rude awakening after her journey to work led her to the wrong country. The 33-year-old supermarket cleaner, identified only as Jolanta, hitched a ride on a truck to get to
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    • GLOBALROUNDUP
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        Lock icon MALAYSIAN ISLAMIC AUTHORITIES LOSE BATTLE
        132 20 -AFP A Malaysian court on Friday ordered a Christian woman's body to be returned to her family after officials admitted they were wrong in claiming she had converted to Islam. Ms Wong Sau Lan died on Dec 30, but her remains have been kept in
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        Lock icon HINDRAF PLANS HUNGER STRIKE ON SUNDAY
        89 20 AGENCIES Five detained leaders of the Hindu Rights Action Force (Hindraf) in Malaysia will go on a hunger strike to protest against their indefinite detention for demanding fair treatment of minority Indians. The government had accused the ethnic Indian activists of threatening public security
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      Lock icon A $208b shot in the arm
      355 20 —AGENCIES Bush wants tax reliefs to stimulate US economy WASHINGTON United States President George W Bush on Friday called for about US$l45 billion ($2OB billion) worth of tax reliefs to stimulate a sagging US economy and fend off a possible recession. "My advisers and
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      Lock icon No clear frontrunner from either side
      378 20 -AFP COLUMBIA- White House hopefuls sprinted towards Saturday's next voting showdowns, with Republican John McCain battling a smear campaign and top Democrats vowing to revive the stalling United States economy. Mr McCain and former Baptist minister Mike Huckabee waged a closequarter struggle in South
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      Lock icon 'BILL'S LOVE NEVER WAVERED'
      158 20 -DPA Bill Clinton's (picture) affair with Monica Lewinsky is never far from the public mind. But it has played a low-key role in the race for the Democratic presidential nomination- until now. On Friday, Senator Hillary Clinton was due to talk about the affair on Tyra
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      Lock icon A BEAUTIFUL RESTING PLACE
      614 22  -  JESSINTATAN The Suharto family mausoleum is close to where royalty is buried IN SOLO, INDONESIA jessinta@media corp.com.sg Astana Giribangun, a solemn and beautiful graveyard on the slope of Mount Lawu on the outskirts of Solo city, has been temporarily closed for what is said to be
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      Lock icon Bobby Fischer, first US world chess champion, dies
      439 22 —AGENCIES REYKJAVIK (Iceland) Bobby Fischer (picture), the troubled chess genius who achieved fame by taking the game's world championship from the Soviet Union during the Cold War, has died, a friend said on Friday. He was 64. Close friend Gardar Sverrisson said
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      Lock icon Brown invites China fund to set up London office
      250 24 AGENCIES BEIJING Mr Gordon Brown launched his maiden visit to China as Britain's Prime Minister on Friday, hailing Chinese investment and outlining an ambitious target to boost bilateral trade by 50 per cent by 2010. "I want Britain to be the
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      Lock icon Osama's son aims to be peace envoy
      399 24 —AP Plans a horse race to raise money for child victims of war CAIRO Mr Omar Osama bin Laden (picture), 26, bears a striking resemblance to his notorious father except for the dreadlocks that dangle halfway down his back. Then, there's the black
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      Lock icon MINISTER'S DAILY BATTLES
      1217 26 International praise for Indonesia's recent economic progress proves how good Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati (picture) is. However, she realises that a lot needs to be done to reform the bureaucracy. Mbak Ani, as she's often called, told SEPUTAR INDONESIA: "It really is like a daily battle."
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      42 22 ■Don't be Afraid, for I am with you. Dontbe Dismayed, for I am your God. i will Strengthen you. I will h©lPyou. I will UphOld you with my ViCtOriOUS right hand." The Bible Isa 41:10 il ißU^^yjgT \blessedlX ©LIVING FAITH CHURCH® www.thelivingfaith.org
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      SINGAPORESEEN
      91 27 CALLING ALL SHUTTERBUGS: Email us an interesting picture you have taken in Singapore. Giveyourfull name, age, occupation, address and phone number and send a 300 dpi, <3M jpg file to: seen@newstoday.cqm.sg. Include a 50-word caption. AHEAD OF CELEBRATIONS Today photographer Trevor Tan captured this head belonging to a Chinese
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    • Letter
      What would zoo do if animal escapes?
      134 27  -  ISHWAR MAHTANI Letter from I REFER to recent reports about a tiger escaping from the San Francisco Zoo, killing a visitor and seriously injuring two others. I wonder if the Singapore Zoo has any procedures in place if such a thing were to
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    • How do you make school bullies stop?
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        A multi-pronged approach is best way to stop this scourge
        329 27  -  UM RUO UN Letter from I REFER to the report "Dr Neo gets to grips with school bullying" (Jan 17). School bullying has always been an issue and the situation seems to be getting worse. While it is a worrying
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        Spare the rod and stop the bullying
        129 27  -  NUR SUHARDI MOHAMED Letter from YOUR report, "Dr Neo gets to grips with school bullying" (Jan 17), raises some pertinent questions. Chief among them is how handle the issue should be handled. The reasons for bullying include frustration, poor role models as well
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      Watch out! Speeding heavy vehicles ahead
      242 27  -  JOSEPH YEE Letter from I REFER to the report, "53 hurt in chain collisions" (Jan 18). I am surprised that the antics of the drivers (and perhaps the owners, too) of heavy vehicles lorries, tippers, bulk concrete carriers, container prime movers, trailers and coaches
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      Lock icon Bush deal boosts Asian markets
      426 28 -REUTERS Stocks initially skidded but made a late day comeback after good news ASIAN markets staged a late-day comeback from heavy losses on Friday, taking heart from a financial package mooted by United States President George W Bush aimed at cushioning the economy from a
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      Lock icon RECESSION DENIAL IS OVER
      476 28  -  AMBROSE EVANS-PRITCHARD THE DAILY TELEGRAPH FUND managers across the world have turned "super-bearish" over the last month, abandoning hope that Europe and Asia can escape contagion from the United States housing crisis. A Merrill Lynch survey found that a fifth of big investors now expect an
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      WHEN YOU HAVE TO DUMP IT
      704 28  -  MANOJ THULASIDAS XTRA MANAGEMENT The project is not working and that truth is staring at you ELTON John is right; "sorry" is the hardest word. It is hard to admit when you are wrong. What is harder is to find a way forward a
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        FLY AWAY
        154 30 A PHOTO ESSAY BY WEE TKK HIAN Changi Airport's Terminal 3 opened on Jan 9 to reveal a swanky transit on the eastern tip of the island. The 380,000-sq-m, $1.75-billion terminal is located directly opposite Terminal 2. With T3 now open for business, the airport can accommodate an
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        Lock icon BUSINESSBRIEFS
        344 32 -AGENCIES INFOCOMM ASIA MAY DROP IPO PLANS Online games distributor and publisher Infocomm Asia Holdings may drop its plans for an initial public offering if market conditions continue to remain volatile, chief operating officer Richard Chua said. He said the firm still plans on listing in the second half
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        Lock icon No worries, lots of jobs
        345 32  -  ESTHER FUNG Slower economic growth will not lower demand for workers: Expert esther@media corp.com.sg WHILE Singapore is headed for slower economic growth this year, there are no signs of a fall in demand for jobs. Sectors such as banking and finance, construction and tourism will
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      879 34  -  sfsdf UNUSUAL YU SHENG ■—I YU SHENG used to be I served with simple B ingredients such as I shredded carrots, radish, pick-1 led ginger, bits of pomelo, gold-1 en crackers and slices of raw I fish, dressed in peanut oil and I plum sauce. Then
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      431 34 EUROPEAN-STYLE YU SHENG Go for this if you plan to usher in the year of the rat in ang moh style. Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel's Italian yu sheng (s4B.BB++ for a medium portion; $68.88++ for a large portion) comprises European sea bass, arugula
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        833 36  -  CHEN FEN UP FOR PUFFER FISH? Hotel Royal has a hidden gem in Kandagawa food@newstod ay.com.sg OUR friend, the visiting professor from Japan, was buying us dinner at a local fivestar hotel until someone recommended a place at the Hotel Royal. "The food there is oishii",
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        791 37  -  AUDREY PHOON COOL DIGS Get away from the maddening crowd at this honest-to-goodness hideaway audrey@mediacorp.com.sg CAN anything really be kept secret in tiny Singapore? More specifically, is it possible to keep a good dining place or watering hole under wraps especially in a country of foodies? After all,
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        169 37  -  CHANG SU-FERN BURGER MEDLEY Devour gourmet burgers and more at Four Seasons Hotel's One-Ninety restaurant. The wagyu beef burger is a firm favourite but diners can opt for the mini burgers, which allow them to sample beef burgers with toppings such as blue cheese, foie ?ras and black truffle.
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        712 38  -  JULIAN LOW IN TAICHUNG news@newstoday.com.sg RIDING in the plush back seat of a Mer-cedes-Benz S-Class, with another motoring writer at the wheel, I looked up and saw a girl dash onto the street from out of nowhere. The driver hit the brakes and brought the Mercedes to a
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          71 38 Toyota's upmarket Lexus subsidiary last week unveiled a convertible version of its LF-A concept car at the Detroit auto show. The LF-A is still at least a year away from production but this car indicates that both fixed and open roofed variants will be offered. The
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          78 38 Volkswagen has taken the covers off its Passat CC, a four-door coupe not unlike Mercedes-Benz's CLS. It's meant to appeal to buyers who want four-door practicality but find the standard Passat's styling too ordinary. The four-seater CC is the first in a range of niche models due
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          84 38 It isn't obvious at first glance but this is an improved version of Mazda's RX-8, due to go on sale here in July. A new bumper and wider headlamps give the car a more aggressive appearance in front, while LED rear lamps and larger exhaust pipes
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          98 38  -  COLIN YONG The current celebrity trend for long fringes may be putting ordinary female drivers at risk on the road, a study by a car insurer in the UK has discovered. Two-thirds of the women interviewed said they currently have a hairstyle that can fall
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        605 39  -  COLIN YONG COOL MPV The styling of Mitsubishi's new MPv leaves no doubt* about its Japanese origins colin@mediacorp.com.sg IT HAS a square snub nose, a rear end as flat as a plasma screen and a defiant lack of curves everywhere in between. The designers of Mitsubishi's Delica D:5
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        305 39 LIONEL KONG THE very mention of a turbocharger tends to give boy racers wild ideas about a car's performance. But the truth is, these devices aren't just for producing huge horsepower figures, they can make smaller engines more tractable too. Demonstrating this well
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        1344 40  -  PEARLYN THAM You know it's Chinese New Year when you start seeing red and fashion inspired by all things auspicious IT MAY not be a glamorous season like Spring-Summer or FallWinter that the likes of Karl Lagerfeld and Marc Jacobs will pencil in on their catwalk calendars. But
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        451 42 Water is no longer simply h/U, as rearlyn Tham (pearlyn@mediacorp.com.sg) finds out KOSE JUNKISUI: ORIENTAL HERBAL WATER Yes, even adults get acne. For this reason, Kose's Junkisui range (priced from $29) aids in lymphatic circulation to keep the skin healthy, strong and free from problems such as break
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        202 42 PEARLYN THAM GO BIG on time with Nautica this season. Inspired by the sea and by sailing, the brand has introduced the generously sized NMX-100 the first line from its new Spectra Sea of Colour collection. The watches in this collection benefit from
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        401 44  -  PEARLYN THAM Beyonce's spirited sensuality finds expression in Armani fragrance pearlyn@mediacorp.com.sg IN BEYONCE'S B'Day album, the song Upgrade U has rapper Jay-Z saying he's a "Lorraine Schwartz sort of dude". He is, of course, referring to celebrity jeweller Lorraine Schwartz. It's coincidentally the name that Beyonce,
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        436 44  -  LYNETTE KOH WITH my general disregard for most things alcoholic, I was initially worried about my suitability for True Spa's Hangover Buster treatment. The people at True Spa, however, pointed out that the detoxifying treatment is also effective for those with unhealthy lifestyle habits, like getting
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        164 45  -  PEARLYN THAM TALK about lip service. Lipsticks these days do more than paint your pout and are instead multifunctional sticks that colour and care at the same time. Revlon's new Renewist Lipcolor is one such example. Besides giving your lips a rich coat of colour there are 12
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      748 46  -  ASIF ANSAR It took Sharkwater creator Rob Stewart four years, 15 countries and almost his lire to make his debut documentary asif@mediacorp.com.sg FOR intrepid diver and environmental activist filmmaker Rob Stewart, the danger lies not in the shark-infested depths of the oceans he frequents, but above
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      104 47 HITTING ALL THE RIGHT KEYS R&B singer Alicia Keys (picture) has achieved a feat that few artistes have accomplished in their careers. Nine weeks after its release, her album, As I Am, has moved back up to the No 1 spot on the US charts, reported Billboard.com. This is
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      539 48 -AP Author of Tom Cruise's biography insists he tolaa fair story of star ANDREW Morton, author of Tom Cruise: An Unauthorized Biography, claims that the 45-year-old actor is second in command in the Church of Scientology. The book, which came out this week, also says
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      177 49 LILY Allen (picture) has had a miscarriage, a source close to the British singer told Reuters on Friday. The 22-year-old, who is nominated for a Grammy award for Best Alternative Music Album, was expecting her first child with Chemical Brothers star Ed Simons. The story was
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    376 52 BLOOMBERG NFL PLAYOFFS Green Bay v New York Giants WISCONSIN Eli Manning's (picture) perseverance is the reason the New York Giants are within a game of the Super Bowl, said former coach Jim Fassel on Friday. Now he just has to outplay
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    357 54 -AFP TENNIS Australian Open MELBOURNE Sixth seed Andy Roddick was dumped out of the Australian Open after a bad-tempered five-setter on Friday, joining 2006 women's champion Amelie Mauresmo on the third round scrapheap. The American fell on his sword after a marathon three hours 53
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    674 54 OPEN HEART World No 1 talks candidly about her one friend on tour and some hip-hop moves TENNIS Australian Open MELBOURNE The Williams sisters have dazzled with their play and fashion sense. Maria Sharapova has wowed the crowd with her power and stirred the men with her
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    831 56  -  TAN YO-HINN DOWN TO THE WIRE Republic won't lose as both Singapore Gold and Singapore Sports Hub boast strong bids yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg THERE were audible gasps when Singapore Gold revealed their plan for the Sports Hub last year in March. They were the first of the three
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    2572 57 THE GUARDIAN ONE GOAL, SAME BEAT Continent's biggest football show geared up for the most compelling battle of all FOOTBALL African Cup of Nations ACCRA- Any European club manager who thought he could convince stars such as Didier Drogba or Samuel Eto'o to opt
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    563 60 AMERICAN DREAM Liverpool owners Hicks and Gillett insist they're committed to the club, as Benitez eyes Champion's League spot LONDON Liverpool, reportedly the target of a bid by Dubai International Capital (DIC), held a press conference on Friday to deny any sort of sale by American owners
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    334 63 -AFP ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP Newcastle v Bolton i NEWCASTLE Kevin Keegan is set for a hectic fortnight in the transfer market after revealing the full extent of the funds at his disposal. The newly-appointed Newcastle United manager has told sources how ambitious billionaire
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