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  • 26 1 TODAY yV\=ryJj-\CORP MICA(P) 132/10/2007 we set you thinking Friday May 30, 2008 todayonline.com TODAY M=D)J\CORP MICA(P) 132/10/2007 we set you thinking Friday May 30, 2008 todayonline.com
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  • 796 1  - So, what did we learn from Sars TAN HUI LENG Some painful lessons, some progress needed 5 years after disease first hit Spores shores huileng@mediacorp.com.sg FIVE years after Sars wreaked havoc on the initial blueprint, plans for the new Communicable Diseases Centre (CDC) are still on the drawing board. In
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    • 51 1 JCHECK INSIDE FOR DETAILS! 1 I I "NTUC V Because the good life shouldn't cost a lot J REPORT Your FREE copy inside Jointly Organised by Official Radio Station Supporting TV Station Official Technical Production Held In /ASDIACORP tmHX&P /^^co«p s3 |HPrrr C- UNIQUELY iln %p^Jasper Entertainment Pte Ltd i'J_Lli
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    • 185 2 CHANNEL NEWSASIA ABOUT 20 companies have decided to adopt the National Wages Council's recommendation to give their rank-and-file employees a one-off lump sum payment to help them cope with inflation. Labour chief Lim Swee Say gave this update a day after the Government said lower-division civil service officers
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    • 295 2 TODAY: WHY DO WE HEAR OF COMMUNITY OUTBREAKS (PNEUMONIA, FLU ETC) MUCH MORE OFTEN NOW? Assoc Prof Leo: I don't think influenza patterns have changed dramatically in Singapore. Before Sars, I believe it was there, but perhaps because we did not shine light on that area, therefore
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    • 694 3  -  NAZRY BAHRAWI Malaysian PM to visit Sabah to thwart rival's boast of getting defections nazry@media corp.com.sg JUST a day after Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi publicly welcomed Mr Anwar Ibrahim's former top aide into Umno's fold, the former moved another piece on Malaysia's political chessboard. With opposition
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    • 166 2 Our cabine live to serve c of the ho When it comes to service excellence, our IKEA cabinet members demonstrate a flair that'll win your vote of confidence. They're brimming with ideas to serve you at all costs so rely on them to minister to your bread-and-butter issues, too. DITOMIX
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    • 186 3 t members j very member i usehold. At the IKEA store, you'll find everything for your everyday kitchen and dining needs, including cookware, appliances, glassware and tableware. All at everyday low prices. Visit your IKEA store during Kitchen Weeks, from now till 8 June. $0 Stoneware. Beige. B Plate 024
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    • 800 4  -  TAN HUI LENG huileng@media corp.com.sg IN SINGAPORE, civil servants get their accolades once a year on and around National Day either in the form of an award or a mention during the Prime Minister's rally speech. Understated and often brief, they are
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    • 781 6  -  LIN YANQIN Even in the last painful stretch, Molly Lee strove to help her blog's readers yanqin@mediacorp.com.sg THERE were countless letters to answer, talks to give, and many more women to encourage, but this wonder woman wasn't able to do it all. After three years
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    • 696 6  -  LOHCHEEKONG Where the Singapore model of law development is concerned the idea is that economics must come first; no point having free speech if your rice bowl is empty. But I would disagree because if my rice bowl is empty, I
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    • 737 8  -  NEO CHAI CHIN But high rollers can still request the dish, says Resorts World, which will also launch marine life fund chaichin@media corp.com.sg DISNEY in Hong Kong did it Now, Resorts World at Sentosa (RWS) is also keeping shark's fin off the menu
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    • 393 8  -  LEONG WEE KEAT weekeat@media corp.com.sg MORE than 20 years after he was "killed" in a Shootout in Sri Lanka involving the Tamil Tigers, the "dead" man in the middle of an insurance scam pleaded guilty to his crimes yesterday.
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    • 272 10  -  SHERALYNTAY sheralyn@media corp.com.sg ULTRA-URBAN Singapore has a proposal for the world: Create a City Biodiversity Index. To better enhance the conservation of urban biodiversity the variety of plant and animal life in an urban ecosystem Minister of National Development Mah Bow Tan
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    • 503 10  -  SHERALYNTAY Fund from MOH will finance scholarships sheralyn@mediacorp.com.sg COUNSELLOR, drug expert, dietary adviser, clinical coordinator and referral personnel. You may not know it, but these are the many roles a pharmacist plays. Take community pharmacist Tang Li Jin. As one of the 1,500 registered
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      453 12  -  JINNY KOH ITEgrad's two-in-one machine a boon for patients jinny@mediacorp.com.sg AS A kid, he loved to dismantle alarm clocks. Now at 21, Mr Alfred Bay Wee Chin has taken his interest in mechanics to a higher level by inventing a time-sav-ing physiotherapy machine for patients with knee
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      • 140 12 To help students with mild to moderate dyslexia and Autistic Spectrum Disorder, another 33 schools will be staffed with Special Needs Officers (SNOs). This will bring the number of schools with such SNOs to 136 (105 primary schools and 31 secondary schools)
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      • 84 12 National Service registration for male Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents born on or between Dec 6,1990 and March 10,1991 will be held from Monday to June 20. Registration can be done online at www.ns.sg or in person at the Central Manpower Base at Depot
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    • 181 12 MEDIACORP's publishing wing can look forward to some heady times following the appointment of Ms Zita Ong (picture) as the managing director of its publishing business. The seasoned industry player who joins Singapore's leading media company with the most complete range of platforms, spanning television, radio,
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    • 139 5 WE BELIEVE YOU CAN OVERCOME ANY OBSTACLE NUS alumnus, William Tan, was told he was "building a castle in the air" when he attempted Hi <§>> IV 11 I to be the first wheelchair athlete to compete in the Singapore Marathon. But as with the other m js^ \J obstacles
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    • 464 14  -  NAZRYBAHRAWI DAY EXCLUSIVE nazry@media corp.com.sg SINGAPOREAN drivers seeking to buy petrol across the Causeway in Johor Baru will be spared from Malaysia's new ban on the sale of petrol to foreigners for one week. This is because the Malaysian government wants to monitor the effectiveness of the
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    • 342 14 KUALA LUMPUR Deputy Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak has rejected allegations that his wife, Ms Rosmah Mansor (picture), was given special treatment by Malaysian embassies abroad, reported news portal Malaysiakini. Foreign Minister Rais Yatim also denied charges of improprieties in the way YIP
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    • 272 16 AP KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia said yesterday that it will double the number of government scholarships it gives non-Ma-lays to study abroad, an apparent move to mollify disgruntled ethnic minorities. Parliamentary Affairs Minister Nazri Abdul Aziz said that 900 of the 2,000 government scholarships awarded
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    • 142 16 AFP SEOUL A 29-year-old Japanese woman was found hanged inside the toilet of a Korean Air flight as the plane was preparing to land at Incheon International Airport near Seoul, the airline said yesterday. When the passenger failed to return to her seat, a
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    • 457 16 Angry residents cheer as police turn up in support against Selangor toll operator THE escalating showdown between a toll operator and residents of a middle-class neighbourhood in Selangor has found an unexpected supporter the police. The target of the showdown is a controversial barricade built by a
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    • 252 18 AFP HONG KONG Customs officials in Hong Kong and China have smashed an audacious smuggling operation that saw goods worth millions of dollars ferried along a long cable straddling the border, reports said yesterday. The cable was suspended from a high-rise building in the Chinese
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    • 346 18 AFP Forty half-starved people rescued after 16 days XIANGQUAN (China) The rescue of 40 half-starved people from a remote village 16 days after China's earthquake provided a rare piece of good news yesterday as rain threatened more misery for millions of survivors. A military
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    • 169 18 -AFP Hollywood star Sharon Stone has apologised for suggesting China's earthquake was bad "karma" for its handling of Tibet, but Christian Dior yesterday dropped her from its local ads amid a public uproar. The 50-year-old American actress made an effort to smooth over tensions
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    • 464 21 -AP DEADLY CAMPAIGN: People belonging to India s Gujjar community burn tyres at a roadblock as stones and bricks are seen littered on the road near Loni border in Ghaziabad, New Delhi. The group threatened to bring India's capital to a halt, blocking key highways
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    • 250 21 AFP BEIJING China and Taiwan announced yesterday they would quickly resume talks that have been suspended for more than a decade, in the latest sign of a dramatic thaw in tensions between the rivals. The agreement to gather in Beijing in
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    • 267 22 —AFP YANGON Myanmar's junta-run newspaper yesterday accused opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy party of trying to incite riots in the aftermath of Cyclone Nargis. An editorial in the New Light of Myanmar paper accused the NLD of
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    • 882 22  -  JOHNHEILPRIN AP An insider's look at Gen Than Shwe's meeting with UN chief NAYPYIDAW (Myanmar) Getting to see one of the world's most reclusive military strongmen requires a YIP flight, armed escorts and soldiers pointing the way not to mention a disaster of epic proportions. Even a
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    • 266 23 -AGENCIES WASHINGTON It's bad enough when the toilet gets clogged at home; it could be a lot more serious in space, especially with visitors on the way. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa) said on Wednesday that the liquid waste handling
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    • 358 24 -AFP PARIS British researchers say they have found strains of germs that appear to play a stealthy role in the rare but mysterious disorder known as sudden infant death syndrome (Sids). Also known as cot death, Sids is defined as the sudden and unexpected
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    • GLORALROUNDUP
      • 149 24 -AFP British supermodel Naomi Campbell has been charged with a string of offences after allegedly assaulting a police officer at London's Heathrow airport, her lawyer said yesterday. Ms Campbell was taken off a British Airways plane by officers on April 3 after she boarded a
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      • 169 24 AFP Pakistan's disgraced atomic scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan said yesterday that there would be further revelations to come about the country's nuclear proliferation scandal. Khan, regarded as the father of Pakistan's nuclear weapons programme, said in a televised confession in February 2004
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      • 164 24 -AFP A French court has granted a marriage annulment to a Muslim man on the grounds that his wife had lied about her virginity, the husband's lawyer said yesterday. The court in the city of Lille in northern France granted the
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        58 26 AFP TERRORIST ATTACK: Two people were killed and 21 injured yesterday when unidentified terrorists detonated a bomb outside a United States aid project office near Edwin Andrews air base in restive Zamboanga in the southern Philippines. A senior counter-terrorist commander said: "The bomb was hidden in a bag and was
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      • 258 26 AP SEOUL South Korea's government announced yesterday it is going ahead with a much-criticised deal to resume imports of United States beef a move that could escalate the daily street protests against the plan. Agriculture Minister Chung Woon Chun said in a nationally televised announcement
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      • 130 26 -AFP MARSEILLE (France) French riot police yesterday cleared striking fishermen from oil depots near Marseille as hundreds marched in Brittany to press for government action against rising fuel costs. Some 900 fishermen from several Brittany ports gathered in the northern city of Quimper to vent
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    • 240 29 -AFP KATHMANDU Nepal celebrated a new era as the world's newest republic yesterday after consigning its centuries-old monarchy to the history books and ordering godking Gyanendra to quit his palace in two weeks. In an historic vote capping a peace accord between
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    • 421 29 AP Scott McClellan was previously a loyalist who never hinted at any doubts before WASHINGTON In a White House full of Bush loyalists, none was more loyal than Mr Scott McClellan (picture), the bland press secretary who spread the company line for all the government to follow
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    • 902 30  -  DR PAVIN CHACHAVALPONGPUN THE unfolding disaster crisis in Myanmar has put the Association of South-east Asian Nations (Asean) to the test in regards to its relevance and persuasive power as an effective regional organisation. Asean Foreign Ministers met in Singapore last Monday for an
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    • 384 32  - Not the full statement TOHYONGCHUAN Omission in report gave misleading account of what ministry said Letter from Director, Corporate Relations Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) IN THE report, "Barred last year, back this year" (May 29), your reporter wrote: "When addressing Parliament last year on why Prof Sanders' talk at
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    • 244 32  -  LIM HOCK SAN Letter from Chairman, National Council on Problem Gambling also training of frontline staff in the gambling outlets to identify and refer potential or possible problem gamblers to help services. The first course was run in March this year and attended by 50
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    • 278 34  -  MURALI SHARMA Good move to promote active ageing, but limiting free entry would lead to crowd problems Letter from ON MAY 27,1 read a teletext message that said the National Heritage Board (NHB) would soon grant citizens above 60 free admission to six
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    • 164 34  -  KHIRMAN MOHAMMED ANIS Letter from I REFER to, "Spare a thought, lower the decibels" (May 29) by Mr Naveen Kumar and find his complaint about the noise generated by MRT trains amusing. Like many Singaporeans, my flat is located close to an MRT track.
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    • 164 34  -  HAN JIT KWANG Letter from ON weekends, traffic is heavy along River Valley Road, especially in front of the Ministry of Sound. Taxis are found park indiscriminately along the road. Taxi drivers ignore the double yellow lines, making it extremely difficult for motorists to make a
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    • 248 36  -  DR JAMES DOBSON I BY THE WORTH OF A HUMAN BEING Once on a family ski trip some years ago, I climbed on the back of a flatbed truck that shuttled skiers back up the mountain. Among the 12 or 14 young people there that day
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    • 226 40  -  CHEOWXINYI cheowxinyi@media corp.com.sg AFTER a five-month boycott, local brokerages have finally reached an agreement with the parties behind the revamped Straits Times Index to get real-time values displayed on their trading terminals. Fees will be waived until the end of 2012 and
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    • 514 40  -  CONRAD RAJ They're insured for up to $20,000 should banks fail Editor-At-Large conrad@media corp. com. sg SHOULD a bank or finance company ever fail in Singapore, all is not lost for depositors. From October, the Singapore Deposit Insurance Corporation (SDIC) will have the necessary systems
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      • 337 43  -  BARRY PORTER Move comes after reports of losses for three years straight BUSINESS EDITOR barryporter@mediacorp.com.sg INFORMATICS Education shareholders beware. The stock exchange could soon place the firm on its new "watch-list" after seeing it report pre-tax losses for three consecutive financial years. This could
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      • 229 43  -  CHEOWXINYI cheowxinyi@media corp.com.sg EYECARE company Oculus has successfully recovered $7.5 million owed by Ariel Singapore and its majority shareholder Low Shiong Jin. In lieu of the debt, Oculus has recovered 54 million of its own shares held by Ariel and sold them
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      • 141 44 GERMAN tourism group TUI hopes to fetch 5 billion euros ($10.6 billion) for its HapagLloyd container shipping line, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung reported yesterday. That's significantly higher than recent valuations from potential investors, who are estimating a value of around 3.8 billion euros to 4.5
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      • 583 44 DOW JONES Amid possible delivery problems, Spore oil-trading firm sees traders resign SOUTH Korean petrochemicals companies are investigating possible problems over the delivery of large volumes of naphtha contracted from a Singapore oil trading firm, which has seen several of its key staff resign in recent days.
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      • 575 46  -  CONRAD RAJ Editor-at-Large conrad@media corp.com.sg INVESTORS will be eagerly awaiting the outcome of the Security Industry Council's (SIC) investigations into the saga surrounding the aborted takeover of Catalist-listed Jade Technologies by its former president and main shareholder Anthony Soh. Hearings into the
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      • 230 46  -  -BARRY PORTER EXPECT crowds if you're heading to NTUC Income's annual general meeting. Around 500 policyholders have pre-registered to attended the maximum it can accommodate. The hot issue many want to discuss is the insurer's plans to restructure its bonus payments on life policies,
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      • 220 48 -BLOOMBERG VIETNAM'S debt-rating outlook was cut by Fitch Ratings, which said the government has been too slow in fighting inflation that has been running at 25 per cent Fitch lowered its outlook to negative from stable and affirmed Vietnam's BB- long-term foreigncurrency rating,
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      • 378 48 BLOOMBERG Economic growth hit by inflation and falling exports THE Philippines economy expanded at its slowest pace in six quarters in the first three months of the year, adding pressure on the government to lift spending to sustain growth. Gross domestic product increased 5.2 per cent
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    • 884 52  -  HEDIRMAN SUPIAN You can now plug in youriPod andiPhone to SlA's KrisWorld hedirman@media corp.com.sg OUR national carrier is sporting some seriously-swanky electronic gadgetry on its planes, and that's not just lip service, mind you. Singapore Airlines (SIA) recently announced that its allBusiness class flights among the
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      • 488 54  -  HEDIRMAN SUPIAN Nokia launches Share on Ovi in Singapore a website that lets users share media files with just one click hedirman@media corp.com.sg DON'T just show your friends a picture of that great pasta you had at that hole-in-the-wall restaurant provide a map
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      • 257 54 AFP WASHINGTON Smokers are about to get help kicking the tobacco habit, in the form of an interactive computer game that aims to "coach" cigarette users away from their addiction. Based on the successful "Allen Carr's Easy Way to Stop Smoking" method, which
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      • 435 57  -  ARIEL TAM Asus may have been trying to put too many featuresintotheM93o REVIEW ASUS M 930 ariel@mediacorp.com.sg ASUS is no stranger to businesscentric smartphones, but the good news about the latest Asus M 930 ($898) is that it doesn't bear much resemblance to the bulky devices
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      • 379 57  -  -ESTHER FUNG REVIEW MARIO KART MY WII friends and I have a new party game Mario Kart. Last week, we smashed into one another, zapped one another with lightning jolts, got speed boosts from mushrooms strewn on the tracks... and emerged ninth, 10th, 11th and 12th place
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    • 284 60  -  ASIFANSAR NIGHTLIFEREVIEW asif@media corp.com.sg Here are some cocktails that might make you feel real good. Not just because they pack a decent punch, but also because you'll be helping a worthy cause. The Ritz-Carlton has launched six Formula 1 cocktails ($22 each), and till September,
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    • 762 62  - Is the world sold on Singapore films Mayo Martin TODAYEXCLUSIVI Local film companies make their mark at Cannes in Cannes, France mayo@mediacorp.com.sg WHEN he came to this year's Cannes Film Market, Israeli film and TV producer Chaim Sharir had his eyes set on Europe. Now, he'll be telling all his
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    • 239 64  -  MAYO MARTIN IN CANNES, FRANCE MDA gets'Smart'about promoting Singapore films mayo@media corp.com.sg CUTE cars and even cuter French babes. It's a strategy that got Singapore some second looks at the Cannes film festival. Every day, Alison, 21, and Emilie, 26, got into their Smart
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    • 219 64  -  CHRISTOPHER TOH TALK about international relations. South Korean singer Lee An (picture), who has made Singapore his launching pad for his regional music career, has gone a step further with his new album, Us, released here last week. The new release contains three songs Us, Happy
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    • 583 66  -  SEOWJIAMIN IN LONDON EXCLUSIVE This writer succumbs to Usher's relaxed charm in London plus@newstoday.com.sg LONDON is a lot bigger than Singapore. "You don't say, Einstein," 1 hear you sneer. Well, it is, and it was never so obvious to me until I found myself
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    • 326 68  -  KARMAN TSE STARHUB cable TV subscribers are in for an upsized treat Starting at $5.35 more a month, viewers can get at least seven additional channels added to their existing plan, including four brand-new ones. At a media conference yesterday, Star Hub officially announced the launch of
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    • 643 69  -  GENEVIEVE LOH Local artist Matthew Ngui wants you to have a point of view genevieveloh@mediacorp.com WHEN Matthew Ngui first photographed salt lakes, farms and sand dunes in Western Australia almost two decades ago, he didn't specifically set out to make any overtly socio-political statements. Not that he
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      • 73 70 -AFP CLOONEY'S SINGLE AGAIN George Clooney and his girlfriend Sarah Larson have split up. People magazine reported on its website. The 47-year-old actor, who was twice named "the sexiest man alive" by the celebrity magazine, had first met Larson, 29, four years ago while she worked as a cocktail
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      • 287 70  -  MAYO MARTIN Singapore short wins top prize at Korean film test mayo@media corp.com.sg ADD another feather to the collective caps of local filmmakers. Oak 3 Films co-founder and director Jason Lai bagged the top prize at this year's Busan Asian Short Film Festival. His 31-minute documentary,
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    • 784 69 L ;]l/.| SEXANDTHEOTY THE CHRONICLES THE CHRONICLES THE CHRONICLES I WHAT HAPPENS IN THE CHRONICLES TurruinyiriK I Ml|HQ>* OF NARNIA: PRINCE OF NARNIA: PRINCE OF NARNIA: PRINCE VEGAS(CS) OF NARNIA: PRINCE nFNSpRIHfF ll:30on,12:15pm CASPIAN (CS) CASPIAN (ts) CASPIAN ics]•• 1020 am CASPIAN (CS) Caspian r|.. 2:30,3:15,6:00, 10:50am,12:30pm 10:50am,12:30pm 10:45am,12:15pm L—l-i—lOAniJlt
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    • 289 72 AFP BOSTON Kevin Garnett scored 33 points and Ray Allen chipped in 29 as the Boston Celtics defeated the Detroit Pistons 106-102 in Game 5 of the National Basketball Association semi-finals on Wednesday (yesterday morning, Singapore time). Kendrick Perkins scored 18 points and had
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    • 683 72 -THE GUARDIAN England defender says he's a big-game player after scoring against the US INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLY England 2 USA 0 LONDON After John Terry's personal trauma in the penalty shootout in Moscow came redemption of sorts last night as he recovered his poise
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    • 700 73 -AGENCIES Queiroz launches bizarre attack on Real and Spain's attempts 'to naturalise Ronaldo' LONDON It's not just about Manchester United's pride for Carlos Queiroz. In the latest salvo in United's war of words with Real Madrid over the future of Portuguese winger Cristiano Ronaldo, United's assistant
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    • 439 73 AGENCIES LONDON Former Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has told his new club Inter Milan to launch a daring bid for three of Stamford Bridge's top players, according to media reports yesterday. The Sun says that the Portuguese coach has handed a
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    • 548 74  -  PAUL GREEN Chinese club looking to League Cup for redemption from lacklustre S-League campaign AVAYA-J&J LEAGUE CUP 2008- PRELIMINARY RD Dalian Shide v Albirex Niigata Queenstown Stadium, 7.30pm paulgreen@mediacorp.com.sg BOTH Dalian Shide and Albirex Niigata will be looking to make their mark in the
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    • 298 74  -  PAUL GREEN AVAYA-J&J LEAGUE CUP 2008 PRELIMINARY ROUND Woodlands Wellington v Young Lions Woodlands Stadium, 7.30pm THE Young Lions open their Avaya-J&J League Cup 2008 campaign against Woodlands Wellington with a host of key players missing due to national team call-ups. Singapore face
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    • 596 75 -AFP Nalbandian, Blake crash out before rain interrupts play yet again TENNIS French Open PARIS Roland Garros seeds David Nalbandian and James Blake were sent crashing out of the French Open at the second round stage on yesterday. If the seventh-seeded Blake's 7-6 (7/2), 3-6, 7-5,
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    • 315 75  -  LOWLINFHOONG TAN Kirn Pong could put men half his age to shame. This Saturday, the 59--year-old will be running the full 84km in the adidas Sundown Marathon 2008, Asia's first ultramarathon night race. "I've been running for the past 20 years and
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