The New Paper, 11 October 1999

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  • 23 1 the new paper MONDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1999 Another quality publication of Singapore Proas Holdings http://newpaper.asia 1 .com.sg MIT A (P) 062/04/99 60 CENTS
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    • 78 1 Unaware of watchful eyes, this girl's caught on film I as she adjusts her bra strap! Nasty. Great bod! _J at ooo haat ■BHHffl A OK. ytr 2000 (1 Orchard Road PBa girl 1 watcher ■■^B Photographer trails girls, takes pictures. They are put on the Net F with some
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 435 2 Reuters. A FLU-like fever hit New York last month. There is now speculation that it's germ warfare. The question is, how much of the germ fever is just a fever? (See report right.) The virus, believed to have been passed to people via mosquitoes
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    • 75 2 TRAIN service between Yishun and Sembawang SMRT stations came to a halt at rush hour this morning. The line had completely broken down because a__ point machine, which turns the trains onto different tracks, had failed, said an SMRT spokesman. She said that this happened at
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    • 295 2 THE Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) is taking the threat of germ warfare seriously. After all, in the past year, the US has been hit by about 220 nuclear, biological, and chemical scares, including some 140 anthrax false alarms. Anthrax is livestock bacteria that can
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    • 147 2 SHE is the face that will light up thousands of city halls and public halls across France in the new millennium. For French model-actress Laetitia Casta, 21, has been chosen as Marianne, the symbol of the French Republic. b For years, Marianne
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 358 3  -  By Chua Wei Yng NO flowery swimsuits. Just mean-looking goggles and sleek swimming caps. And mean enough stamina to let them swim 10 to 20 laps without running out of breath. Even Dominic (the photographer) and I, young enough to be their grandchildren, gasped at their
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    • 272 4  -  By Ng Boon Yian DREAD loomed over her as the clock ticked away. It had been about four hours since 67-year-old Madam Li Ya Bin's husband cycled out to do his daily grocery shopping in a supermarket nearby. But he was still not home.
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    • 366 4 CALL TRAFFIC POLICE The Traffic Police is still investigating this incident. Anybody with information should call 222-2233. [r jmm A dcs 2000. Your Path w ay to franK X -v RMIT University, Aust (Dhoby Ghaut) 111] University of Central England. UK (Dhoby Ghaut) 11k I Curtin University of Technology, Aust
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 276 6 HOT STORY THE ICU KILLER If you catch pneumonia while in hospital and are warded in a hospital's medical intensive care unit (ICU) you're in danger. You will have a higher chance of dying than other ICU patients. This is according to a six-month study in 1994 of 136
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    • 37 6 MEET MR NANNY: Mr Katsukl Yuzawa posing with fellow graduates of Britain'« Norland College, an exclusive nanny-tralnlng school. The Japanese made history by becoming the first man to graduate from It. Picture/ Afp
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    • News Break
      • 56 6 HEALTH MORE educated parents are taking their children to see a psychiatrist. Last year, 2,358 children below 18 visited government psychiatric clinics for the first time. And two or three out of every five cases are referrals by a parent. Other cases were referred to the clinics
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      • 62 6 MEDICAL NATIONAL Service Corporal Johann Kwah Choon Khiat, 23, (left) died of head injuries five days after he was in a crash while on duty. And his parents have donated his organs so that other lives will be saved. The family decided to donate the polytechnic
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      • 63 6 MONEY MOST Singaporeans save so they have money for a rainy day. About 46 per cent of Singaporeans polled in an American Express survey were worried about losing their jobs. They said this was why they saved. In the survey, more than 10,000 people in 10 countries
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      • 63 6 COMMUNITY THE Malay-Muslim community is getting ready for the demands of a knowledge-based economy. And Muslim professionals are drawing up a new five-year plan to tackle social problems in the community. The plan by the Association of Muslim Professionals will reach out to needy families to make sure
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      • 61 7 MOBILE PHONES SHOULD the person who pages or calls you on your mobile phone foot the bill? This is the question facing some local paging and cellular operators. They are considering looking at the calling party pays service. Under such a system, mobile phone and paging users do
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      • 67 7 THAILAND THAI schools will teach sex education next year, to students from the age of six. The government said many Thais did not know about proper sexual behaviour. Comics, TV and videotapes will be used in the classes. Children aged 12 and above will learn about puberty, pregnancy,
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      • Article, Illustration
        62 7 I MALAYSIA OOI Chung Yang, (right), the four-year-old who was allegedly shot by his six-year-old sister, left hospital yesterday. Doctors at Kulim district hospital in Kedah state said he was fine. On Oct 2, Chung Yang was shot once in the back during a game of cops
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      • 53 7 INVESTMENTS DUPONT may invest $260 m more in Singapore. DuPont Lycra president Steven McCracken said that Singapore, Taiwan and China had been short-listed for $260 million in new investments centred on its lycra products. Lycra is a man-made elastic fibre known as spandex in some places, invented and
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    • 54 6 International Herald Tribune: Berlin vote is dealing Schroeder 6th setback Asian Wall Street Journal: Japanese firms join to build will power Utusan Malaysia: Don't use the May 13 issue BBC news: The President of Chechnya, Asian Maskhadov, has put forward a plan aimed at ending the fighting
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    • 167 7 in FSRSus Reuters. BLONDES might have more fun now, but not for much longer, it would seem. The root cause: Dark-haired mates. According to a new book, blonde hair is caused by a recessive gene. So, the child of one blonde and one dark-haired parent is much
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    • 56 7 The Straits Times: Interfet, Jakarta forces in firefight The Business Times: Soeryadjayas to list L&M units in overseas play Lianhe Zaobao: International peacekeepers in firefight with Indonesia's security forces Berita Harian: 'Port' for Muslim teenagers RCS morning news: An Indonesian policeman dies in the first clash between
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    • Article, Illustration
      76 7 You clear the hawkers, the rats hare nowhere to go y and they go into the residences and the people living there were complaining. We must have caught hundreds of rats. Civil Service head Lee Ek Tieng (above) who retired last month, after 41 years in the service.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 445 9 MY HUSBAND. REPORTER MELVIN SINGH, AND THE DANGERS HE FACES AT WORK I THOUGHT I had heard it all before and I was there on Saturday to show him support. But instead, I was drawn into his story-telling.
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    • 17 10 murmur I don't lUed much reason happy. Just eating kacang putih makes me happy.
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    • 454 10  -  S'porean holds seven patents, including one for a disposable pillow case Report and picture/, Azhar Ghani SLEEP on it? No more. A fresh pillow case a day to keep the germs away. After all, there are disposable diapers, disposable underwear... So why not disposable
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 759 12  - If ibu* asks me, I will do ma'am) A Filipino maidfell to her death while putting clothes out to dry last week. AZHAR GHANI speaks to two maids to find out the possible reason and (in a commentary on the facing page) suggests that something be done about it By
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    • 223 12 CONNECT this tube to the gas line and leave. Wouldn't you think this an odd request? Something that smelt of suicide, perhaps, coming from an unemployed man who has been left half-paralysed by a stroke for about four years? And whose family, including
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    • 442 12  -  Comment/ Azhar Ghani I WAS assigned this story last week. My editor had wondered aloud if this maids-falling-out-of-flats would ever stop. That was when he read yet another report of a maid a Filipino who fell to her death. "Maid plunges to her
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 211 13 SHE'S a Slovenian-born underwear model more comfortable around champagne parties than political ones. Yet, Melania Knauss (left), 26, could be the next US First Lady. That is, of course, if her tycoon boyfriend Donald Trump, 53, is elected US President
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    • 587 13  -  A medical report written by doctors from three countries says former Malaysian deputy prime minister Anwar Ibrahim did not show signs of arsenic poisoning, as he had alleged. But some of his supporters insist that questions remain unanswered... WOON Will TEK Reporting from KL
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    • Article, Illustration
      334 14 Hollywood's golden boys fall from grace as their controversial new film on heaven sparks protests from religious groups BBC (Internet edition). THEY co-wrote and co-starred in Good Will Hunting and jointly won an Oscar. Now, Matt Damon and Ben Affleck are both playing angels fallen angels. Fallen angels
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    • 18 14 ALANIS MORISETTE PLAYS GOD SALMA HAYEK PLAYSA MUSE CHRIS ROCK PLAYS AN APOSTLE
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    • 204 14 Source: CNN (Internet) CAN you imagine a mother making her own child sick? So sick the little girl needed more than 40 operations by the age of eight. Jennifer had had her appendix, gall bladder, and part of her intestines removed. She was fed through a feeding
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    • 31 14 PROSECUTORS claimed Bush suffered from a rare psychological disorder called Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy. It's a condition in which a parent intentionally makes her child sick to' gain sympathy.
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  • 389 16  -  THE REAL WINNER IN INDIAN ELECTIONS WORLD TOD AY By Patrick Jonas WHO is the real winner in the recent elections in India? Not Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee and his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Not Mrs Sonia Gandhi, whose win by more than 300,000 votes
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 46 18 muifmui* East Timor spiritual leader Bishop Carlos Bdo returned home to DHI last week, 9 month iftcr fleeing pro-Jakarta armed gangs. He said off the devastated capital: It's worse than hell. We haven't seen hell yet but this is really it.
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    • 219 18 Source: Suara Merdeka, wire services. SHE sometimes cooks his favourite bakmi (noodles with meat) when he visits her. And he will not hesitate to ask for the mangoes she grows. Like brother and sister that is how close Muslim leader Abdurrahman Wahid, or Gus Dur,
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    • 80 18 UNTIL last week, Mr Abdurrahman, or Gus Dur, who has a backing of 30 million Muslims, was Ms Megawati's strongest supporter. Then he announced his candidacy for president. What happened? Observers say: PLOY: It could be a ploy to "neutralise" the impact of a powerful
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  • 436 19  -  ET CETERA wrra MELVIN SINGH MY wife's been having an affair for months now and I'm all for it. She has been pumping with Jim about three times a week, spending up to two hours at each demanding session and then returns, flushed
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  • DEARWIJEY
    • 367 21  -  Dear Wijey ni lAM a final-year 4 student at polytechnic doing a diploma in mass communication. Firstly, I am keen on more courses but, with my family's financial background, it's impossible for me to pursue a degree overseas. Can I seek financial assistance? Secondly, I
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    • 257 21 f* I AM a working mum and do not have much time to coach my children in lessons. I have a problem with my youngest son, who is in Primary One. Often when I coach him, I lose my temper. He trembles when I scold
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    • 149 21 I AM 22 and work as 4 a cashier. I'm thinking of taking up a course. I didn't finish primary school, yet now I wish to upgrade myself. I don't know where to start. Where can I take up courses like English, maths, science
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    • 236 22 I AM now at the National University of Singapore but I few*- screwed up my A levels. I wanted to do medicine and I have little zest for anything else in life. However, I can't put away the thought of doing medicine. I want to save
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    • 160 22 W I HAVE just graduated from Singapore Polytechnic with a L 4 diploma in electronic, computer and communication engineering. I hope to further my studies in a local university in the engineering field. However, I got a D 7 for English
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    • 180 22 I JUST graduated from Nanyang Polytechnic with a diploma in accountancy taxation. Now, I am waiting to do my National Service. If I am given a regular posting during my NS, I would like to consider taking a part-time degree, in areas like communications
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    • 252 22 I SCORED a D7 for English, F9 for history, B3 for geography, C5 for math D, D7 for science, B4 for D&T and C6 for Chinese in the O level last year. As my total aggregrate for best five is 25 points, I could not
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  • 543 24  -  Hongkong singer William So takes a Singaporean wife in the US s h• w T ime By Yong Siew Fern SO strange. She didn't know he was a popular Hongkong singer. And he didn't know who the deejay was addressing as Mrs So. "Not used to
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  • Article, Illustration
    581 25  -  spotlight NEW PAPER NEW FACE 1999 NAME: Madeline Yeo AGE: 20 OCCUPATION: NTU business undergraduate VITAL STATS: 1.72 m, 53kg, 32-26-36 PASSIONS: Swimming, jet-skiing, sailing, scuba-diving, badminton, the organ, her two dogs, chocolate, ice-cream, people, boyfriend Jason FAMILY: Parents run garment trading business. One older brother. BY Yvonne
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 385 26  -  By Edwin Yeo ANN Kok is not leaving TCS. There was talk she would be leaving the station after she turned down a mtyor role in the forthcoming Channel 8 gongfu serial, Legendary Swordsman (Xiao Au Jiang Hu), co-starring Fann Wong and Taiwanese actor
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    • 468 27  -  By Yong Siew Fern THE "little bird" felt caged and wanted to fly away. It went out to smell the roses, set up a love nest, but flew back to make some music in the end. Taiwanese singer Zhao Chuan is the feathery one who gave
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  • 124 28  -  i2 9 Joyce Lim Ponggol Choon Seng Seafood Restaurant has attracted thousands of seafood lovers since its opening. Today, it is locateHfepajtySffl Marina, having moved there in The restaurant, which has about 80 tables, faces the sea. Gaze upon the private yachts parked in
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  • 553 40  -  By Tan Thean Loon A THUNDERSTORM just before Race 4 turned the Ipoh racetrack into a quagmire yesterday. And for safety reasons, the Perak Turf Club (PRTC) abandoned the remaining seven events on the card (Races 5 to 11). This was
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  • 142 40 YESTERDAY'S race cancellation because of unsafe track conditions was the first in seven weeks this year. On Aug 21, the Penang Turf Club was forced to abandon its meeting even before racing could commence. The following day's nine-race programme, including the Sprint Trophy, was also washed out
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  • 590 40 RACE 1: Lichinfong, who was slow into stride, raced poorly and was eased down in the straight. He must pass a I,ooom gallop trial from the barrier and vet exam. Strike Victorious raced with his tongue over the bit. Red Wine was impounded but
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  • the new paper RACING
    • 273 41 AFP. JAPANESE horse El Condor Pasa is to retire after finishing runner-up in one of Europe's most prestigious races, the Prix de L'Arc de Triomphe, on Oct 3. "The horse burnt out at the Prix de L'Arc de Triomphe. It was his last race. He is
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    • 813 41 1 STRIKE VICTORIOUS 57(51-13) R*ng«Mfny (1) 1 1 1 (453) 4 GREAT POWER 55 (16-7) Win 8) 4 2 2 (510) 8 POWER ROMPER 53.5 (56-14) Woodworth (2) 7 4 3 (423) 3 RED WINE 55.5 (15-7) Chavti (9) 9 5 4 (419) 14 IMPERIAL GIRL
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  • SPORTSTODAY
    • 465 42 OTHER RESULTS Sunday: Tonga 28 Italy 25 (Grp B) Argentina 32 Samoa 16 (Grp D) FIXTURES Thursday New Zealand v Italy (Grp B) Canada v Namibia (Grp C) Wales v Samoa (Grp D) Australia v US (GrpE) Friday South Africa v Uruguay (Grp A) Source:
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    • 187 42 Reuters. Australia 23 Ireland 3 THE Wallabies brushed aside the Irish in London yesterday to reach the quarter-finals. Wallabies coach Rod Macqueen said he was satisfied with the win, which took the Australians to the top of group E. Australia, which takes on the US on Thursday,
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    • 404 43  -  TTi© results: Blacks beat Safsa 32-12 SCC beat SRC 43-7 Bedok beat Northern Knights 69-5 Lion Red beat Police 20-15 BY Adam Hashidy WANDERERS IS BUCKS RFC 10 WATCH out: Wanderers Rugby Football Club is in great form. Despite sputtering at the start of the
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    • 477 43 ALFRED DUNHILL CUP SURPRISE Reuters. SPAIN put itself on the world golfing map by winning the Alfred Dunhill Cup for the first time at the windswept St Andrew's course in Scotland. This is very satisfying, especially after losing in the final last year. We've made history,"
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    • 70 43 SINGAPORE failed to finish among the top four in the 21-country Asian Nations Cup. The tournament at Kuala Lumpur's Kota Permai course was a qualifier for next month's World Cup, reported The Straits Times. The team of M Murugiah and Mardan Mamat had a final total of three-over
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  • Page 42 Miscellaneous
    • 55 42 TODAY: (Selected programmes) Ipm: Rugby: World Cup Western Samoa v Argentina (Channel 24) 3pm: Rugby: World Cup—Tonga v Italy (Channel 24) Tennis: Heineken Open (Channels 23 25) 7pm: Euro 2000 Qualifier: Croatia v Yugoslavia (Repeat, Channel 24) 7.30pm: Euro 2000 Qualifier: Greece v Slovenia (Channels 23 25) 9pm: Olympic Qualifiers:
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  • 247 44 Reuters. YESTERDAY was a big day for Melbourne. The Australian city was officially named as the host city for the 2006 Commonwealth Games. Melbourne, Australia's second-largest city, was the sole contender when the deadline for bids closed earlier this year. Its challenger, New Zealand's
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  • 566 44  -  ORDER OF rav TODAY Centre Court: From 12pm: Ivan Ljubicic (Cro)vMax Mimyi (Blr) Stephane Huet (Fra)vN Kulti (Swe) Wayne Arthurs (Aus)vJohn Van Lottum (Hoi) After 6.30pm Lleyton Hewitt (Aus)vPaul Goldstein (US) Justin Gimelstob/J Waite (US) v Michael Chang/Cecil Mamiit(US) Court 1: From 4pm: Ben Ellwood/Michael
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  • 136 44 AFP. SHE may have lost the big ones this year but there was something for the Swiss miss to cheer yesterday. Martina Hingis won the final of Filderstadt tennis tournament in Germany. She defeated France's Mary Pierce 6-4, 6-1 to win her seventh title of
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