The New Paper, 14 December 1999

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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 417 2 Source: Bernama, The Malay Mail. SEVEN foreign workers were injured when the concrete deck they were working on at a mega-project in Kuala Lumpur collapsed last night. One worker remained warded at the hospital in semi-critical but stable condition this morning. The other
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    • 106 2 WORKERS in an oil palm estate near Malacca found this burnt car early yesterday. But the real horror was inside a charred body slouched in the backseat of the Proton Wira. "The body has been sent to the Malacca Hospital for an autopsy," said
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    • Article, Illustration
      493 3  -  By Ian Tan MAYBE it just wanted to get a better view of Queens town. Who knows what was going through the mind of this two-metre-long python. But there it was, up this tree in Queenstown. And whatever it wanted, the reptile created quite a stir after an
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    • 105 3 THIS is the second time in a month that a python has been spotted in the Tanglin Halt area. On Nov 19, Mohammed Iskandar Juanda, nine, was attacked by a 2.5 m python outside Block 27, Tanglin Halt Road. That is just about 1 km
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    1278 4  -  SINGAPORETODAY Her undying love and toil for sons who give her nothing but heartbreak and tears... one even beats her up By Lingam Ponnampalam HOW much nonsense can a woman take from her sons? For this Bedok woman, there seems to be no limit. Madam M
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 189 5 m STRANGE answer? Well, it's what 12 per cent of young Chinese Singaporeans said in a National University of Singapore study on ethnic identity. A quarter of them did not even want to be Chinese. Young Malays and Indians were also
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    • Article, Illustration
      52 5 SI home, work. Mr Tom Davenport (left), director of Andersen Consulting's Institute for Strategic Change, on the findings that many Americans do their cyber-shopping while at work Mr Davenport was in town recently for a CEO breakfast talk. He loves busting bureaucracy. Now, he is also fighting to
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    • News Break
      • 57 5 JOBS JOB vacancies rose by 30 per cent here in July, August and September. However, lay-offs in the manufacturing sector continued. This led to unemployment rising to 4 per cent. Many of those retrenched in that area will find it hard to get similar work, and need to
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      • 59 5 ENTERTAINMENT FROM tomorrow, about 7,000 establishments here that serve liquor can trade for longer hours. Karaoke lounges, pubs, restaurants, coffeeshops and such have had to close at the time specified in their liquor licence. But from tomorrow, they can remain open beyond that time. They cannot sell liquor
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      • 51 5 PACNET INSTEAD of following its competitors by offering surf-for-free deals, Pacific Internet (PacNet) is launching an awards programme for its users. PacNet users earn "atoms" points which could be used to offset purchases made from merchants on PacNet's website. PacNet believes that e-commerce soon be the main revenue
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      • 59 5 I MACAU POLICE in the Portuguese territory of Macau have assured dignitaries that they have nothing to fear. Foreign VIPs attending the ceremonies for the territory's return to China next Monday are safe, a top police official said. The territory has had an unenviable reputation for decades
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      • 61 6 CAMBODIA A CAMBODIAN singer, 18, is near death after being doused with nitric acid. Her attacker was said to be the jealous wife of a senior official. The government is under pressure to make an arrest, following allegations of police and government "deals". However, a senior official said
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      • 57 6 CHARITY RUBBISH is being dumped in Community Chest donation boxes. Four boxes at a Boon Lay supermarket were opened recently. Stuff in them included: french fries, straws, and draw coupons. There were even razor blades which could injure staff sifting through the trash for money. Com Chest
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      • 60 6 INTERNET MBA grads in the US are leaving their elite schools for dot-com land. For them, the Internet gold rush is now, not later. One example: Ms Mallika Chopra, daughter of New Age luminary Deepak Chopra. She did not return for her final year after investors put more
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      • 48 6 CLOB CLOB investors have unveiled a four-step proposal for unlocking some $7.06 billion worth of Clob shares to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE). It calls for a staggered release of the shares over 12 months, at one counter each time, and includes a migration fee.
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    • 27 5 The Dow Jones industrial average fell 32.11 points to close at 11,192.59 yesterday. About 977 million shares were traded on the New York Stock Exchange.
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    • 43 5 International Herald Tribune: Asian nations defy Y2K doomsayers Asian Wall Street Journal: General Motors bids to acquire part of Daewoo New Straits Times: Koh seeking a solution BBC news: Israeli PM wins a narrow parliamentary majority to negotiate with Damascus
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    • 138 6 in F®lus TAXI companies here are just not doing enough for commuters. They are not catering for peak-hour demand, nor have they been adventurous in pricing rides to attract commuters. Public Transport Council chairman Eric Gwee called the period after fares were deregulated by the
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    • Article, Illustration
      20 6 IP* This i Kosovar refugees fight over a loaf off bread handed o«t by Rad Cross Picture/ Reuters
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    • 45 6 The Straits Times: Third-quarter jump in job market The Business Times: Tankan survey signals slower Japanese upturn Uanhe Zaobao: Third-quarter unemployment rate up Berita Harlan: 25,100 new jobs created during June-September period RCS morning news: Outlook for jobs in S'pore is improving
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 543 7 It's now part of the Waterloo Arts Belt, home to theatre group, Action Theatre. But this bungalow was once like a mini-Singapore as NGHWEEKOON finds out WHAT: The First 42 Theatre Festival WHERE: 42 Waterloo Street WHEN: Last day today, 7.30 pm
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    • 213 7 THE stairs were broken and the building was in danger of collapse. But he fell in love with it Said Mr Ekachai Uekrongtham, 36, artistic director of Action Theatre: "My friends thought it was a crazy idea to restore it, but I felt that with the
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 469 9  -  By Toh Li Lin HE shops for groceries. He cleans the house. He goes to the doctors. He is 77, and he's doing all this for others. Mr Aw Teck Chin has 30 elderly people under his care, some younger than
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    • 102 9 THE Life Insurance Association of Singapore is calling for nominations for the LIA Volunteer Awards. The awards aim to recognise the contributions of volunteers in Singapore. There are three categories the Youth Volunteer Award for those aged 15 to 25, and the Individual Volunteer and Group
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    • 43 10 Aft the MTV VWeo Musk Awards in New York last year, MTV VJ Sarah Sachan fait Hka theie was a sea off silicone around hiR at silicone in their breastgipneir lips. I was watc]flHfem intently to see of them was leakinji^^
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    • 215 10 IS your Christmas stocking looking a little empty? Then here's your chance to fill it with the Palm Ille (above), the digital personal organiser that fits in the palm of your hand. From Dec 8 till today, we're asking 21 questions of topical interests
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    • 84 10 IN our Action Theatre contest last week, we asked you where is Action Theatre's new home and what's the name of the restaurant at 42 Waterloo Street (the answers are 42 Waterloo Street and Indochine Alfresco Cafe respectively). The five winners who win a pair of special
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    • 765 11  -  MURDER TRIAL OF EX-COP By, Jason Tan THE two accused men leaned forward and stared at him. What he was about to say could give them a date with the hangman. Mr Govindasamy Ravichandran, 28, was in court yesterday, to testify against
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    • 458 12 Say that again SHOULD home schooling be allowed? Is it practical, is it advantageous? With all this talk of making education compulsory, home schooling is in focus. The Straits Times and The Sunday Times published articles on families trying it here, and there were
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    • 143 12 THE issue is not whether home schooling is practical. We do not have to think about that as long as there are excellent alternatives in our schools. The issue is whether it is harmful and should be banned (which is what compulsory public education would do). Tan
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 232 14 GIRL, 8, C RUSHEDT DEATH She arrives on a flight from Dubai with her family. They are going down towards the immigration counter. The strap from a passenger's bag gets stuck. He tries to free it. The flow backs up. A stampede breaks out... Wire services. JYOTSANA Jethani, 8, died
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    • 98 14 THE escalator was very crowded. The strap of a passenger's bag got stuck in one of the steps of the escalator. As he tried to pull it out, the step itself came off, leaving a gaping hole. People panicked, resulting in a minor stampede. In the commotion,
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    • 109 14 AS the escalator continued to move, the serrated edges of the steps bit into Jyotsana Jethani's torso, completely shredding her body. Only about six inches of one of her legs was left intact, said a passenger who was also injured trying to save her. For over 15 minutes,
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    • 422 15 Snake slides into the tent as the boy sleeps It bites him again and again, then tries to strangle him Dad wakes as boy screams in pain He battles to free his son from the snake's grip Source: Australian newspapers. THE carpet
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 65 17 MB Thousands of guests converged on Patna, capital of Bihar, India's poorest and most lawless state, last Friday for the extravagant wedding of former chief minister Laloo Prasad Yadav's eldest daughter. Senior police official S S Bhatia said: Some 6,000 people accompanied the groom and
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    • 440 17 GUS DUR TO WIRANTO: HE'S often described as one of the most n powerful men in Indonesia's Cabinet. But General Wiranto will not be spared if he is found guilty of human rights abuses. So said President Abdurrahman Wahid yesterday. Gen Wiranto,
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    • 171 17 IMAGINE driving all the way from Changi Airport to Yishun on the wrong side of the Tampines Expressway. That's the equivalent of what a Japanese man did on Friday in a truck. Shigeyuki Shimizu, 43, was so drunk that he drove his semi-trailer
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      801 21 With so many pretty faces on the Taiwanese music scene, it's hard to tell one from another. But doe-eyed beauty Jolin Tsai is making waves and stealing hearts of teenage boys with her demure smile and sugary vocals. IRENE KEW reports YOU are tempted, at first glance, to
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      666 22 CONCERT Fans can catch newcomers Grace Chow and Jolin Tsai In Singapore on Dec 29. They will be performing a joint concert then. She may not have the face of a beauty queen. But Taiwanese singer Grace Chow has a voice which is being compared to diva Faye
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    • 186 23 That was the selling price for a Machine Man Robot at a recent Christie's auction in London. It was first sold for less than in the *****. So why the high price now? Reason: Rarity only three exist. Infographk
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    • 25 22 FOR FRESH, CONTEMPORARY VIEWS 111 NOW so hooked? Despltefte risks, more and more Singaporeans the skies of Malaysia, Indonesia and Australia. We take a look
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  • 537 24 SHOWT I ME For her debut album, The Beautiful Sincere Women, Taiwanese singer Francesco Gao's crowning glory suffered damage. In her second album, Turn Around, the long-haired beauty had to endure more hair-tormenting pain. IRENE KEW reports FOR hours, Taiwanese crooner Francesca
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  • 395 26  -  By! Seto Nu-wen SHE'S had a 30-year relationship with her record label. But Sharifah Aini's marriages don't seem to have the same lasting power. "It's funny. With my record company, EMI, the long marriage works. In real life, my marriages just don't work," she lamented. The 43-year-old
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  • 61 26 SHARIFAH Aini will perform here at a charity show In aid of the Taman Warisan Melayu Heritage Centre Fund in February. Other performers include flautist Mohardiman and composer Iskandar Ismail.. WHAT: Legendary Voices In One Unforgettable Night WHERE: Victoria Concert Hall WHEN: Feb 8 at 8pm TICKETS: From
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  • Page 28 Miscellaneous
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      238 37  -  BY Tan Thean Loon THE French were smiling in Hongkong on Sunday. Champagne flowed freely and they have every reason to rejoice. The racing world converged at Shatin for a racing extravaganza of four international races and the French came up tops in terms of horses, jockeys and
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    • 188 37  -  By Lionel Lee IT WASN'T exactly an uneventful weekend at Kranji. English jockey Darryll Holland's double treble had the weekend's feature the $125,000 Stewards' Trophy (2,200 m) on Sunday reduced to a supporting role. Since being granted a four-month visiting permit by the Singapore Turf Club last
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    • 332 38  -  WREXHAM 2 BORO 1 WREXHAM: Dearden, McGregor, Hardy, Carey, Russell, N Roberts, S Roberts (Ridler 81), Williams, Gibson (Owen 72), Faulconbridge (Connolly 66), Ferguson. Booked: S Roberts, N Roberts. Goals: Gibson 50, Ferguson 68 (Wrexham) Deane 42 (Boro) Crowd: 11,755 Reports/] Ian Brown SIR Alex
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    • 149 38 HE'S a former Red Devil. Darren Ferguson has been playing at Wrexham in an open-ended deal since September and is a free agent who could leave the club at any time. Prior to this season he had only scored four league goals in 144 games with
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    • 70 38 BORO manager Bryan Robson knew that luck was definitely not on his aide. His wife, Denise, cheated death on Thursday when her BMW car went into a ditch. That traffic accident made him see uncomfortable visions, said close friends. And as Wrexham turned the tables for
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    • 365 39 US women's soccer team (above) wins prestigious Sports Illustrated annual award A RARE CORONATION Reuters. IT COULDNT come any rarer than this... During a year which, in American eyes, produced "many exceptional** female athletes, the United States women's national soccer team turned a traditionally individual award
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    • 67 40 Grimsby v Bolton/Cardiff Aston Villa v Southampton Man City v Leeds Reading/Plymouth v Preston Walsall/Gillingham v Bradford Fulham/Luton v Wimbledon M Chelsea v Nott Forest/Oxford Tranmerev Sunderland Arsenal v Hereford/Leicester Spurs/Newcastle v Sheffield United/Rushden Diamonds Wrexham v Cambridge Coventry v Burnley Liverpool v West Brom/Blackbum Sheff Wednesday v
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      56 40 Quarterfinals: TOMORROW (Singapore time): Bolton v Wimbledon Tranmere vBoro THURSDAY: West Ham v Aston Villa Leicester City v Leeds (Round 4) PREMIERSHIP: SATURDAY: Arsenal v Wimbledon Aston Villa vSheff Wed Bradford v Newcastle Leicester v Derby Liverpool v Coventry Borov Tottenham Sunderland v Saints Watford v Everton West Ham v
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    • 123 41 AFP. ARSENAL faces a new battle over its star striker Nwankwo Kanu. The Premiership club is trying to stop Nigeria taking him away for seven matches later this month. Nigeria wants him to join its training camp in Spain on Dec 22 for the African Nations' Cup.
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    • 397 43  -  David Lee clears the air S-LEAGUE: TAMPINES ROVERS SHAKE-UP By Peter Siow I WAS not sacked by the club. I left on my own accord. Former Tampines Rovers goalkeeper David Lee (left) wanted to make this point clear yesterday. This statement by the keeper came after reports
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