Today, 11 June 2008

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    26 1 TODAY /AedjpCorp MICA(P) 132/10/2007 we set you thinking Wednesday June 11, 2008 todayonline.com TODAY /ApdjpCorp MICA(P) 132/10/2007 we set you thinking Wednesday June 11, 2008 todayonline.com
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    My minister, the poly grad
    823 1  -  LOHCHEEKONG School's scholarship scheme raises question of what's important in a political leader cheekong@media corp. com. sg AS THE political leadership laments the brain drain of the brightest A-level students to greener pastures overseas, the polytechnics could emerge as a fertile ground for new generations
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    Local eco-groups now draw sponsors
    664 1  -  NEOCHAICHIN chaichin@mediacorp.com.sg KE coffee-shop setting was typically Singaean, but the idea hatched there by a group of Singaporeans was not. Deciding to come together to lead nature walks for the public, the 15 called themselves the Naked Hermit Crabs after the fragile crustacean found on
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    SALE BODES WELL FOR SINGTEL, STILL...
    662 1  -  CONRAD RAJ NEWS COMMENT EDITOR-AT-LARGE conrad@media corp.com.sg ST TELEMEDIA'S proposed sale of its stake in Indonesia's second-larg-est mobile phone operator, Indosat, should allow Singapore Telecommunications (Sing Tel) to breathe a sigh of relief. If the deal with Qatar Telecom QSC (QTel) manages to successfully
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      Second NSF to die in a month
      431 3  -  LEONG WEE KEAT 20-year-old said he was feeling fine, before fainting during a walk weekeat@media corp.com.sg HE WAS barely five days into his National Service stint. Yesterday morning, Recruit Andrew Cheah Wei Siong, 20, set out on a 2km training walk with company
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      Lock icon WHEN A 10-PER-CENT CUT IS NOT ENOUGH...
      351 4 AGENCIES KUALA LUMPUR A day after the Malaysian Prime Minister unveiled a package of cost-cutting measures, that included a 10-per-cent cut in ministers' entertainment allowance and curbs on official overseas trips, there were calls for him to do even more. Mr Sazmi Miah,
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      M'sian seafood faces EU ban
      426 4  -  ANSLEY NG Myanmar rubbishes claim its seafood is unsafe after cyclone ansley@mediacorp.com.sg MALAYSIAN seafood faces a possible ban in the European Union (EU) after six out of nine seafood companies visited by its officials failed health standards set by the union. Officials from the EU's
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      Lock icon New charge against editor
      460 6  -  ZULOTHMAN Lim accused of using mobile phone while driving; lawyer calls evidence'flimsy' zul@media corp.com.sg HER court appearance on May 7 had ended with a companion physically tackling Today photojournalist Ooi Boon Keong on the steps of the Subordinate Court And yesterday, more drama unfolded, this time
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      Psychiatric checks for man charged with killing infant
      216 6  -  ZULOTHMAN THE man accused of murdering his girlfriend's two-month-old baby girl was charged in a district court yesterday. Sarle Steepan Kolundu, 43, has been remanded at the Complex Medical Centre at Changi Prison pending a psychiatric evaluation at the Institute of Mental
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      Gaia commercial to be tweaked
      275 8  -  LIN YANQIN MediaCorp acts on divided reactions from viewers yanqin@mediacorp.com.sg SOME gave it the thumbs-up for making the environment a talking point; others found the stark imagery objectionable. Taking into account such feedback from viewers, MediaCorp will soon unveil a revised version of its controversial
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      Lock icon Trapped bus driver rescued after crash
      189 8  -  TEOXUANWEI A COLLISION between two public buses yesterday morning left one of the drivers pinned in his seat for more than an hour. The SBS Transit driver suffered a broken leg and cuts after ramming into the rear of an SMRT bus along Yio
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      Lock icon Marsiling goes BTO
      445 10 —AGENCIES Straits Vista project launched as HDB wins UN award TO HELP meet demand for flats in the northern part of the island, the Housing and Development Board (HDB) yesterday launched a Build-To-Order (BTO) project in Woodlands town called Straits Vista Marsiling. The project, comprising 50 units
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        MAN FOUND DEAD OUTSIDE COURT
        91 10 A Chinese man in his early 50s was found dead in a van parked outside the Supreme Court yesterday morning. A security officer called the police after he discovered the man lying unresponsive in the vehicle. The black Peugeot van's engine was off and it
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        ERP GANTRY TO BE RELOCATED
        95 10 The current Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) gantry on Central Boulevard will be relocated about 180 metres up the road, to facilitate the construction of the Downtown Line Stage 1 MRT. Gantry installation will be completed next Thursday, when the affected stretch of road between the
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      For a dose of reality, teens to fast for 30 hours
      197 10  -  LIN YANQIN THIS Saturday, some 450 youths in Singapore will go without food for 30 hours to understand better what life might be like for those affected by hunger, poverty, Aids and climate change. The World Vision "30 Hour
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      71 10 CHANNEL NEWSASIA. DURAI GOES IN: Former National Kidney Foundation (NKF) chief executive TT Durai started his threemonth jail sentence yesterday. The 59-year-old, accompanied by his elder son, turned up at the Subordinate Courts in the morning.Durai lost his appeal against his conviction and sentence 10 days ago. He had been
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      229 6 66,660 MILLIONAIRES IN SINGAPORE YOU CAN BE kmil 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 competing with workers form third world countries. To get wealth, you have to acquire
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      Penang set to prohibit Islam Hadhari
      367 12 KUALA LUMPUR The Penang government is set to prohibit the promotion of the Prime Minister's concept of Islam, which will make it the second oppositionled state government to do so, a report said yesterday. Penang Deputy Chief Minister Mohammad Fairus Khairuddin has confirmed that
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      Lock icon D-Day over beef looms
      417 12 AFP S Korean Cabinet offers to quit as rallies intensify SEOUL South Korea's cabinet offered to quit yesterday following weeks of street protests against the resumption of United States beef imports, as tens of thousands of demonstrators packed central Seoul. The entire cabinet offered to quit
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      Lock icon Man with 25 kids to marry wife No 4
      268 12 AP KUALA LUMPUR A Malaysian with three wives and 25 children is set to marry again after receiving consent from his spouses and an Islamic court, reports said yesterday. The Sharia High Court in eastern Terengganu state approved an application by
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      THE BEEF IS IN YOUR COURT, MR LEE
      783 15  -  MARIA SIOW Outcry against US imports is just one of many plaguing South Korean President EAST ASIA BUREAU CHIEF mariasiow@mediacorp.com.sg THE protests in South Korea about beef imports from the United States are not just about how unsafe beef products might endanger
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      Lock icon HK chief apologises over foreign passport, pay row
      232 16 AFP HONG KONG Hong Kong's chief executive yesterday apologised for his handling of a batch of senior political appointments after a row over foreign passports and pay. Mr Donald Tsang and his government have come under fire since the 17 appointments were
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      Lock icon Quake lake battle a success
      362 16 AFP Two Olympic-sized pools of water being drained every second BEICHUAN (China) China yesterday declared victory in its spectacular battle to drain a quake lake that threatened more than one million people, after finally engineering a controlled release of the water. Torrents of muddy water
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      Lock icon Tough stance needed: Bush
      152 16 AP BRDO PRI KRANJU (Slovenia) United States President George W Bush yesterday said the US and Europe must rally to keep Iran from developing a nuclear weapon, calling the threat an incredible danger to world peace. Speaking in Slovenia at his final European Union-US summit, Mr
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      Lock icon 'China using more than double its available natural resources'
      288 17 AP BEIJING China consumes more than double what its natural resources can supply, a report by Chinese and international environmentalists said yesterday. If China followed the US in individual demand on natural resources, it would need the available capacity of the
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      Lock icon Fists fly over degrees row
      426 17 -AP Students in uproar after school issues certificates instead of formal degrees BEIJING Students have clashed with security forces at a People's Liberation Army artillery school in eastern China in a dispute over their degrees, the father of one of the students said yesterday. About
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      Lock icon Clerics' council to keep tabs on sect
      499 18 AP It will enforce restrictions on Ahmadiyah following failure to have it banned JAKARTA A prominent council of clerics said yesterday it would help enforce government restrictions against a Muslim sect branded as heretical, possibly fuelling tensions in Indonesia's simmering debate about religious
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      Lock icon WHY HE COULD STILL BEAT OBAMA
      837 19  -  JANET DALEY THE DAILY TELEGRAPH WELL, I got the first part right. Regular readers may recall that all those months ago, when Ms Hillary Clinton was a dead cert for the Democratic nomination and John McCain was the Rino ("Republican in Name Only") outsider
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        Lock icon BANGKOK CONDO FIRE KILLS 3
        94 21 AP A fire hit a luxury condominium in Bangkok yesterday, killing three members of a family, including the father who tried to jump from the 26th floor into a swimming pool on the 7th floor, the police said. A dozen other residents suffered minor injuries
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        Lock icon THREE KILLED, POLICEMAN SET ALIGHT IN THAI SOUTH
        152 21 AFP Suspected separatists have killed three people in the Thai south, including a senior police officer whose body was set on fire in front of his frantic wife. A group of militants in a pickup truck followed Mr Somkid Taptimsri, a 44-year-old
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        Lock icon MUSLIM MILITANTS KIDNAP PHILIPPINE TELEVISION CREW
        166 21 AFP Police and military personnel were scouring the strife-torn southern Philippine island of Jolo yesterday for a prominent television journalist and her crew, who were kidnapped by Muslim extremists. Ms Ces Drilon an award-win-ning journalist for local broadcaster ABS-CBN- her two-man crew and a
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      Lock icon Pakistan freezes defence budget
      369 21 AGENCIES PM indirectly seeks reciprocal gesture from rival India ISLAMABAD Pakistan will freeze its defence budget for the year as the country faces severe economic problems. Pakistan, which has received billions from the United States to fight terrorism, has a defence budget of about 275 billion
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      Lock icon Japan vows to ratify free trade accord with Asean
      232 22 TOKYO Japan's government, saying its honour was on the line, vowed yesterday to ratify a free trade accord with the Association of South-east Asian Nations (Asean). "Japan would be laughed at by the international community" if the world's second-largest economy fails
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      Lock icon Suspect an 'ugly, lonely' dropout
      532 22 AFP He and his brother beat up mother, neighbour claims A SUSPECT behind a stabbing spree in Tokyo which left seven dead was handed to prosecutors yesterday as a picture emerged of an angry young man enraged by feelings he was ugly and lonely. As
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      Lock icon US' illegal wildlife trade second to China
      290 24 AFP Demand fuelled by interest in traditional Chinese medicine WASHINGTON The United States is second to China as the biggest market for illegal wildlife and wildlife parts, with demand fuelled by interest in traditional medicine, a US official said on Monday. "The biggest
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      Lock icon 'India working for demise of Doha Round'
      292 24 AFP WASHINGTON The United States has accused India of trying to wreck world trade liberalisation talks, saying the Asian power was looking at the Doha Round negotiations as a "donor's conference." "It is disappointing that India has been a roadblock to success in
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      Lock icon Green light for Manchester traffic scheme
      160 24 AFP LONDON The British government has given Manchester a provisional green light for a congestion charge scheme, to cut traffic jams and boost use of public transport in the British city. Transport Secretary Ruth Kelly voiced support for the £2.8 billion ($7.5 billion) scheme
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      Lock icon It is time for us to move on
      522 26  -  RAIZALABDOLJAUL But history must not repeat itself, says experienced paddler Letter from I REFER to "Five lives lost, no one responsible?" (June 7-8) in which the writer asks "how it is possible for five of Singapore's young sportsmen to die in a
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      Lock icon Fair Price still most affordable
      171 26  -  TNG AH YIAM Letter from Director (Integrated Purchasing) NTUC Fair Price Co-operative Ltd I REFER to "Why different prices?" (June 7-8. The writer had found two NTUC Fair Price outlets with different price tags for the same house brand rice. NTUC Fair Price practices a
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      FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
      235 28  -  DR JAMES DOBSON ///BY WHY COUPLES MUST ROW IN UNISON Imagine two boats drifting together on a choppy lake. A man sits in one of them and a woman in the other. They have every intention of crossing the lake together because they genuinely care about
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        Lock icon It's time we speak up for the trees that keep us cool
        280 28  -  MARIANN MAES Letter from GABRIEL Tan's account of his fight to save a 17-year-old mango tree in "Out on a limb" (June 6) has inspired me to be more courageous in my own fight against environmental "outlaws", who
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        Prune trees so that they do not become top-heavy
        197 28  -  PETER SYDDALL Letter from THE mango tree some of us are trying to stop the management from felling is less than 1.5 m from the fence at the back of my house. I am therefore closest to the tree and would
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        Use of cars, more than plastic bags, add to global warming
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      520 30  - Jurong Shipyard off the hook for now CONRAD RAJ Court rules that bank's claims will have to be heard in a full trial EDITOR-AT-LARGE conrad@media corp.com.sg SEMBCORP Marine subsidiary, Jurong Shipyard, will not be wound up by BNP Paribas at least not for now. This would have been for allegedly
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      152 30 SINGAPORE Exchange (SGX) has amended its rules to make it easier for banks to become clearing members of its securities market. From July 1, they will no longer need to incorporate a separate company. Currently, local and foreign banks need to set up
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      282 31  -  ESTHER FUNG esther@mediacorp.com.sg FANCY using your Singaporeissued credit card to get special discounts on plastic surgery in Bangkok? Soon, you'll be able to use UOB's new card to get discounts at 50 aesthetic clinics in Thailand. This is an example of the more localised benefits it is
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        349 32 BLOOMBERG CHINA'S stocks plunged 7.7 per cent yesterday- their biggest fall since February 2007 after the country's central bank ordered lenders to set aside record reserves to curb credit growth and inflation. More than half of the stocks in the Shanghai
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        350 32 A FREE market of over 3.1 billion people with a combined gross domestic product (GDP) of USsl9 trillion ($26 trillion), or one-third of global GDP. This is the vision for 16 countries under the proposed Comprehensive Economic Partnership in East Asia (CEPEA), should
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        407 33 BLOOMBERG PAKISTAN'S first civilian government since a 1999 army coup may expand food and power subsidies as the fastest inflation in at least 25 years erodes growth. Increased government spending on populist measures may blow out the budget deficit to as much
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        168 34 BLOOMBERG The Singapore dollar was the secondworst performer among the most-trad-ed Asian currencies outside of Japan yesterday. It fell 0.4 per cent to 551.3668 in afternoon trade on speculation that higher United States interest rates may dampen the appeal of local Singapore assets. Said
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        471 34 DOW JONES Asia's stock markets take a tumble for second day THE United States dollar pushed higher yesterday, while US Treasury bonds and Asian government bonds dropped, after hawkish comments from Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke raised talk of a possible US rate rise as
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          175 34 The Lasik Surgery Clinic, a subsidiary of the Singapore Medical Group (SMG) was awarded 'The Highest Volume VISX treatment site in the world' by leading eyecare manufacturer Advanced Medical Optics (AMO). The award is based on last year's record of 16,089 VISX Lasik surgeries done
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          109 34 As part of the National Family celebrations, Olympus is having a series of events at Downtown East's Wild Wild Wet till Sunday. Get free usage of the waterproof and shockproof Mju 850SW for up to 30 minutes by registering at the Olympus booth. Photographs taken can
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        300 35 BLOOMBERG CURRENCIES across the Asia-Pacific declined yesterday on speculation that nearrecord oil prices and an end to United States Federal Reserve interest rate cuts would slow economic growth in the region. The Australian dollar fell the most in 11 weeks and New Zealand's currency nearly
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        638 36  -  JOHNFWASIK BLOOMBERG ECONOMIC savants who are focused on the housing bust in the United States tend to neglect one simple fact: Some of the market is doing fine. Some home markets have flown under the global media screen and are benefiting from employment,
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        214 37 AP FOSTER'S Group chief executive Trevor O'Hoy has resigned. The Australian brewer and winemaker has also significantly written down the value of its global wine assets. The company expects to report a non-cash impairment charge of As6oo million ($7BO million) to As7oo million to the
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      1398 38  -  Genevieve Loh Don't rage out it's bad for your social standing. Let it all out with film, instead FEELING disgruntled that someone in the office keeps pinching your good pens? Are you a repressed rage-a-holic ready to explode the next time someone cuts in front of you
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      178 40 AFP A STUNTMAN was killed when fire broke out during the filming of a crash scene for acclaimed director John Woo's latest movie, state media reported yesterday. The accident happened on Monday morning when the crew was filming a scene for Red Cliff in
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      482 40 Nivea's new moisturiser lets you have skin that is three times fairer THEY say that mothers make sacrifices. And for young mother Seraphina Wee, one of the sacrifices she has made after giving birth to her daughter was getting less sleep. "I have not been
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      245 41 AP Tax disclosure forms were not filed for the Follieri Foundation THE state of New York is investigating the charitable foundation of Anne Hathaway's boyfriend, a spokesman for the attorney general said on Monday. Italian businessman Raffaello Follieri, 29, who has been dating the Devil
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        116 41 Oscar-winner Reese Witherspoon and funnyman Ben Stiller have signed to star opposite each other in a new romantic comedy, it was reported Monday. Witherspoon, who is reportedly one of the best-paid actresses in Hollywood commanding up to $20 million ($27 million) a picture, won
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        112 41 AFP Actress Jessica Alba has given birth to a baby girl three weeks after marrying long-term boyfriend Cash Warren, her publicist confirmed on Monday. Honor Marie Warren was born on Saturday in Los Angeles, Alba's spokesman confirmed in an email to AFP. Honor is the couple's first
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      256 42  -  Genevieve Loh FILMREVIEW by I Missing ICONIC Hong Kong director Tsui Hark, whose last epic Seven Swords did not live up to box-office or critical expectations, is back with Missing, a romantic supernatural thriller horror. Yes, you read right it's all that and a bag of chips. Well,
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      139 42  -  GENEVIEVE LOH THE HAPPENING M Night Shyamalan returns, having writen, co-produced and directed a top-secret apocalyptic film (as opposed to all the happy movies he's made in the past). Starring reliable Hollywood names including Mark Wahlberg, Zooey Deschanel and John Leguizamo, The Happening is supposedly a thriller about the
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      389 42  -  Genevieve Loh FILMREVIEW by I The Hulk SORRY, Lee Ang this Hulk is totally better than yours. Like they say, if at first you don't succeed, try and try again. Especially when it's about one of Marvel Comic's most beloved heroes and potentially lucrative comic book
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      310 43  -  Genevieve Loh FILMREVIEW ////by Shine a Light WAS it necessary at all? No. Did we have a good time? A rocking and rolling yes. There are showmen and there are artistes, and in Shine a Light Oscar-win-ning director Martin Scorsese's breezy Rolling Stones concert film the
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      568 45 '—AFP The second Major of the year atTorrey Pines promises to be a grind for even the very best GOLF US Open SAN DIEGO Torrey Pines, picturesquely perched on bluffs hugging the Pacific Ocean, will no doubt provide a stark contrast of beauty and brutality when
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      240 45 AFP Artemio Murakami of the Philippines was understandably excited yesterday as he prepared to make his major championship debut at the US Open at Torrey Pines. "I've always wanted to see what a major championship is all about," said the 23-year-old Asian Tour standout, who
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      347 45 AFP EUGENE, Oregon Liv Xiang's (picture) disqualification from the Prefontaine Classic after a one-two Chinese false start Sunday underscores a disappointing US trip in the run-up to the Beijing Games. The Olympic and world champion returns to his native China this week after a two-week
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      602 46 AFP Lakers' Spaniard needs to step up and hustle hard if they are to rein in Celtics NBA FINALS, GAME 3 LA Lakers v Boston LOS ANGELES Pau Gasol, whose February arrival helped lift the Los Angeles Lakers into the National Basketball Association Finals, must raise
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      299 46 AFP MONTREAL BMW Sauber technical director Willy Rampf says it is too early to talk of a world championship challenge, despite the Swiss-German team earning their maiden grand prix victory in Canada on Sunday. Robert Kubica led his German teammate Nick Heidfeld to a
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      345 47  -  TANYO-HINN Fifa say Singapore must play Lebanon leg of World Cup qualifiers in Beirut yohinn@mediacorp.com.sg SINGAPORE play their penultimate Asian Zone World Cup third round Group 4 qualifier with Saudi Arabia on Saturday, and it looks as if they will wrap up their campaign with a visit
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      226 47  -  PAUL GREEN THE Super Reds got one foot in the AvayaJ&J League Cup Final after their 1-0 semifinal first-leg win over Balestier Khalsa's Toa Payoh Stadium last night But the slim margin of victory means Balestier still have a fighting chance in
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      462 47  -  LOWLINFHOONG linfhoong@mediacorp.com.sg LAST September, Singapore's netball team lifted the 5 Nations Cup trophy after beating world No 10 team Trinidad and Tobago 56-32. Singapore had also beaten Canada, Northern Ireland and Sri Lanka en route to the final. In this year's tournament, Singapore
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      322 48 AFP TENERO, Switzerland Germany manager Oliver Bierhoff (picture) is convinced the Euro 2008 side can emulate their 1996-winning team, after finally breaking their 12-year winless streak in the competition. When Bierhoff scored the golden goal which won the Euro 1996 final, giving Germany
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      121 48 AFP VIENNA A fervent football fan forked out 13,500 euros ($28,715) on internet auction site eßay for four tickets to the Euro 2008 Final on June 29, Austrian media reported yesterday. Two other tickets for the final were going for 8,499 euros on the Austrian
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      823 48 AGENCIES Memories of'ugly'2oo6 clash revived as Swiss, Turks face off in a crucial clash EURO 2008, GROUP A Switzerland v Turkey BASEL Switzerland and Turkey's meeting here tonight (tomorrow morning, Singapore time) will be the first between the two countries since a play-off for a
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      745 49 AGENCIES The fans' expectations are rising, but overconfidence is taboo in Scolari's camp EURO 2008, GROUP A Czech Republic v Portugal NEUCHATEL, Switzerland Confidence is a beautiful thing in sport, but Portugal's football team do not want an overdose of it. Portugal are fresh from a solid
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      242 49 THE DAILY TELEGRAPH LONDON Spanish champions Real Madrid appear to be preparing a bid in the region of £60 million ($l6l million) to secure the services of Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo (picture). According to reports in the Times yesterday, the Primera Liga side will
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      718 50  -  Kenneth Goh There was classy action on and off the pitch in the Italy-Holland game ONE suspects of all his opponents in the "Group of Death", Italy coach Roberto Donadoni would have looked forward most to the clash with Holland. He'd have been intrigued at the
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      245 50 AFP ZURICH Raymond Domenech (picture) drew parallels with France's opener at the 2006 World Cup, a drab 0-0 stalemate with Switzerland, after a similar result in their Euro 2008 opener against Romania on Monday (yesterday morning, Singapore time). In
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      637 51  -  Henry Winter THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Van Basten hails Dutch style as his counterpart Donadoni tries to put on a brave face EURO 2008, GROUP C Holland 3 Italy 0 BERNE Marco van Basten hailed his victorious Dutch players for defeating Italy, the world champions, so convincingly
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      168 51 I think it is my duty, in the name of myself and my team-mates, to apologise to all the Italian supporters. I hope in the next match we will rediscover the pride that was lacking in this one. Italy skipper and goalkeeper, Gianluigi Buffon, after the Dutch mauling We
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