The New Paper, 24 December 1999

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    7 1 the new paper FRIDAY, DECEMBER 34, 1999
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    Lock icon Q: Does Bunny last four times longer? A: No, says judge
    401 2 Eveready vs Duracell THENEWSTODAY Source: The Australian HOW could an adorable little pink bunny get anyone mad? One did. That cute little Duracell bunny, to be exact. It got competitors, Eveready, hopping mad. Over one of its famous and
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      72 2 i aw Pages 34,35, 36,38 and 42 CMtrespread: 40 and 41 Comics? Page 33 TV: Page 78 and 79 fl Wi I k M 4 Ytan g rani E jfe^ 7 '^'''^'"i'" 'ft f rJlu dBi& t *\J^^M 111 111 M IT m i&t&i A'jf_.-^':^^MMgW«^^it#C. > ia<^^Sq^W^S^ 111 II I
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      44 2 SORRY In our report headlined "Standby Bus" (TNP Dec 22) we said that 19 bus services serving Bukit Panjang were withdrawn when the LRT began operations last month. In actual fact, only four services (5,179,344 and 345) will be withdrawn from Dec 26. 4
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      Lock icon Hey! Is that M G R?
      236 4 The late Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu and a legend of Indian cinema, M G Ramachandran, died 12years ago, today. LINGAM PONNAMPALAM meets his spitting image, Mr Chandra Bose (right), who works at keeping his memory alive THATS one famous face, folks. This man
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      148 4 M G R was known for his social activism, concern for the poor and acts of charity. Since his death, a group of Singaporean fans not all Indians, by the way —Tiold prayers on his death anniversary, and distribute food and souvenirs to residents of nursing
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    Lock icon TANGS QUEUE: Some started at 6.15am
    426 5  -  THENEWSTODAY By Denyse Yeo SANTA TANGS. All these people queueing outside Tangs got a nice little gift from the store yesterday. Just look at the face in the picture at left. The smile says it all. Ms Catherine Poon, 35, had just opened an
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      Lock icon Buses and trains to run all night
      239 6 m NEW YEAR'S EVE PARTY all you want on New Year's Eve. And have that second drink if you wish. You wont have to drive home. That's because public buses and MRT trains will run through the night. This is a first. The
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      Lock icon Nike workers on rampage
      42 6 Picture This RAMPAGE: These workers at a Nike shoe factory In Indonesia an protesting against dragging negotiations over bonuses. The workers vandalised seven vehicles In the factory compound and smashed factory windows with stones on Wednesday. Picture/ Reuters
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        68 6 FINANCE DBS Bank is buying nearly 20 per cent of the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) for $1.2 billion. BPI is soon to merge with Far East Bank and Trust Company (FEB) to become the largest bank in the Philippines. Alter the merger, DBS will have a
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        58 6 EDUCATION COMPULSORY education and how it will affect full-time madrasahs. That is what a joint committee comprising five full-time madrasahs will be looking at. The committee which also includes the Association of Muslim Professionals will be looking into the future of Islamic religious schools. The committee hopes to
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        Lock icon Beware of bugs
        51 6 COMPUTERS WATCH out for unwanted Christmas gifts tomorrow computer viruses. Some viruses have been timed to strike on Christmas Day. Tlie Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore and the Singapore Computer Emergency Response Team are urging people to be extra careful during Christmas and the crossover to Jan
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        47 6 SHARES IT was an unusually exciting pre-Christmas trading session on the Singapore stock market yesterday. The benchmark Straits Times Index soared 40.49 points to close at 2,424.15, past the psychological 2,400-point level. But turnover was thin, with 321.22 million shares worth $563.54 million changing hands.
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        59 7 MALAYSIA FORMER television newscaster Sharma Kumari Shukla now faces a RMIO million ($4.1 million) defamation suit. The suit was by the elder brother of her former lover, Datuk Abdullah Hishan Mohd Hashim. Mr Sani Hishan said Ms Sharma and her husband had caused him to be questioned by
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        57 7 INDOESIA VIOLENCE broke out between Muslim and Christian mobs on a remote corner of Indonesia's Maluku province on Wednesday. The newspaper Kompas reported that as many as 43 people had been killed in Wednesday's bloodshed on Buru Island, making it among the worst one-day death tolls since sectarian violence
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        Lock icon Toy order jam
        67 7 ONLINE SANTA, or rather, Toys R Us, can't fill some Christmas stocking on time this year. To compensate those Internet shoppers affected, the US toy retailer is giving US$100 ($168) coupons. The Net orders have overwhelmed it, even though the deadline of Dec 10 was set. Affected
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        Lock icon Dwarf shortage
        62 7 BRITAIN THERE'S a shortage of dwarfs in Britain and it caused a mini panic. It's the festive season now and Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs is an all-time favourite play. But directors just cannot find enough actors around 1.52 m tall to play the dwarfs. Perhaps, it
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      27 6 The Dow Jones industrial average rose 202.16 points to close at 11,405.76 yesterday. About 734 million shares were traded on the New York Stock Exchange.
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      57 6 International Herald Tribune: Talbott assails Russian tactics; Defence Minister returns fire The New Straits Times: Show up, MPs told Asian Wall Street Journal: New World unit may be bought by JP Morgan BBC news: The US accuses Russia of failing to observe international norms in Chechnya but
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      60 7 The Straits Times: Buses, MRT all night long The Business Times: DBS makes major foreign foray with $1.2b stake in Ayala bank Uanhe Zaobao: 2,600 apartments to be built in Sentosa's "Water City" Berita Harian: STI crosses 2,400 mark PCS morning news: Troops are deployed in Maluku
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      Lock icon Insider trading?
      128 7 in FUSus A HIGH-FLYING Wall Street investment banker has been arrested in a bizarre case involving his porn-star mistress and insider trading. James J McDermott, 48, the chief executive of a prestigious investment-banking firm, is charged with passing on information about pending corporate mergers to his mistress, Kathryn
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      82 7 KEEP IT SIMPLE iM )IU#M(clvil servants), look, a reader htis a problem andjust wants an answerflrom me. He doesn't need my introduction, my middle paragraphs and all that. Let's go to the conclusion first, and then we look at the conclusion and explain why this is so. Mr
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      Lock icon He has not seen his mum since he was two
      207 8  -  By] Liew Hui Li MEET Jason (not his real name), an eight-year-old boy whose mother left him in the care of his babysitter. And never took him home. Then Jason was only two years old. When Jason turned five, his
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      148 8 LAST CHANCE TO BID TODAY at 5 pm, we will stop accepting bkJs for our ongoing charity auction. A big thank you to all bidders. You will be informed if your bid is successful on Dec 31 in The New Paper. So far Jamie Yeo's Hope The Praying beanie baby
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      95 8 Would you pay $1,000for <x $238 camera WeU, one company did. Octagon RTA, a marketing firm, has put in the highest single bid for an Olympus [n\ju:]-II camera in our auction for charity. It also bid another $3,000for a set of diamond jewellery bought earlier by our
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      395 8 PHHHpj This Christmas, there's another great reason vvl to otisbraAs Christmas at Jack's Place. Besides our truly detectable I Christmas Set Meals, which even comes with complimentary party novelties and hats, you gat a chance to I win exciting holiday packages in our Holiday 2000 Lucky Draw. So come on
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      Lock icon 'Want cash? Be my girlfriend'
      410 9 Good-looking girl owes money to a loan shark. She claims a guy is offering cash to help her but she has to become his girlfriend. I GOT to know this girl through the Internet. After a few phone calls, we decided to meet. I think
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      Lock icon Tell her parents about it
      163 10 ANOTHER COUNSELLOR REPLIES I CAN understand why you are sad about your girlfriend's decision. She seems to be more concerned about her friends than herself. But look where that landed her. I think you should talk to her parents about her situation. She owes the
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      Lock icon What's your millennium wish?
      90 10 SEVEN days left before the next millennium begins. Is it a time for new hopes, dreams and wishes? We want to know what your millannitim wish is. Share your vision 2000 with us. It can be positive, bizarre, funny or outrageous, (no rude stuff please!) As
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      144 12 FRIDAY WEEKLY WHILE his friends will be partying hard, Lin Ri Ren, 15, will spend the last night of this year auietly at a Millennium Prayer organised by a religious organisation. Many young people are expected to throng Orchard Road for a dance party while others will flock
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      120 13 'Prediction Hope' Millennium Words There is some confusion when the new millennium starts. Be that as it may, my concern and hope are: As the world moves to cross to the new millennium, the indicators show that it will carry with it heavy baggage containing political, social, security, religious, ethnic
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      256 12 2nd iewrt i Different types of massage services jB •Cosy rooms with attached shower J JjJ: 1 Steam Sauna 1 B|SL _fl|jS|QjvHH •TV/Video Room Coffee Lounge jL Foot Reflexology A 1 Jalan Anak Bukit #02-24 Bukit Timah Plaza SingapoHi The Millennium Collection t |v Not just Great Tasty Treat of
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      27 15 MGAPORETODAY Are more foreign >&|^H workers pairing up with Singaporeans .^H^^E^9HHS^HK^||flM For love? Or for -.j the good life? H^^^HEH|B|^^p^^| Elys ISH®BSbsSB^^HE**^^^^H <■ J k f#*«^/ viihh fiHH
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      Lock icon Floods cause more havoc
      387 16 Ubin fisherman slips off submerged pier and drowns The moonstruck tides are still wreaking havoc. IRENE KEW reports IT was supposed to have been a joyous occasion. The Yeo family had gathered at their parents' house on Pulau Übin to celebrate the winter solstice. Bowls of
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      Lock icon High tides continue to hit low-lying areas
      339 16  -  By Irene Kew and Ian Tan WHILE the moon shone high in the skies over the past two days, many Singaporeans staying or working at low-lying areas carried half-moons under their sleepy eyes. Victims all, of the floods occurring across the island during
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      137 16 THE flooding in several low-lying areas in the city and the East Coast area were not caused by the heavy downpours. It was due to exceptionally high tides and strong Northeast monsoon conditions in the South China Sea, explained a joint statement from the Ministry of Environment (ENV)
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      33 16 I v > 1 -,r. Get a head start nextlepflHl^^H Going back to school? Get these legendary Converse All Stars and you'l enjoy Converse bags or socks at incredibly affordable prices, while stocks last
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      Lock icon Santa comes to Dili town
      894 17  -  It's Christmas eve. A night of great excitement for many children around the world. Tomorrow they get presents from Santa. For the children of strife-torn East Timor, Santa turned out to be some generous Singaporeans ngQHia MELVIN SINGH In Pill IT is a bleak Christmas
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      86 17 Following the results after a referendum vote for autonomy on August 30, antiindependence militias sparked an orgy of violence and looting in East Timor. Thousands of people were allegedly forcibly taken from their homes to West Timor and other parts of Indonesia. The militias were also accused of killing
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      Lock icon I WISH, I WISH...
      96 17 «r hfor Christmas? There are too many too many things we need. Bishop Carlos Belo, Nobel Peace Prize laureate Peftce and stability... and for the people to no crfratd. Ramos Horta, Nobel Peace Prize laureate ClJfhes, books, pencils and sweets for the of East Timor. Canossian
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      Lock icon Excuse me, are you the Sing Tel ad girl?
      269 18  -  BY Denyse Yeo Remember this girl? She was in the SingTel ad, My Secret Admirer. You know, the one where a precocious kid gets a page that says "I love you" from a secret admirer. Six months after the ad was
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      Lock icon WINNING CHARITIES
      85 18 SECRET Admirer was voted Singaporeans' favourite SingTel ad. There were other winners too. In support of the International Year of Older Persons, five charities received $120,000. They are the Lions Befrienders, SILRA Home, SWAMI Home, Dementia Day Care Centre, and Hua Mei Care Management Service. The money was
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      314 19 FBI warns of explosive German mail Wire services. CHECK your mail before you open it especially if it comes from the German city of Frankfurt. That's the warning Americans are getting from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The US government has received "unsubstantiated information that individuals
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      395 20 ONE can tell Wabian's mood by the way he walks (right). If he moves with his face down and his shoulders drooping, then you know he's sad. But if Wabian is happy, hell swing his head and hands as he walks. So, what's new?
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      151 20 A Truly unique dining and entertainment experience in a beautiful and romantic setting by the Singapore River. The Resturant offers 25 varieties of freshly roasted and barbequed prime meats carved straight onto your plate by our Brazilian Pasadors. sizz j in 9 per ormances Latin A limited amount of Christmas
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      Lock icon New hope for asthma sufferers
      283 22 AP. ANEW miracle drug could replace dangerous steroids for the treatment of asthma. The news is a breath of fresh air for many asthma sufferers who can be treated only with steroids. Results of tests on the experimental, genetically engineered asthma medicine were revealed in
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      43 22 ONE in five children suffer from asthma. More than 80 per cent of these patients are allergic to tiny dust mites which are commonly found in homes. The cost of treating asthma in Singapore is estimated at $57 million a year.
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      304 23  -  Australian woman loses windpipe due to cancer In a world first, doctors make new windpipe for her By Peter Wilson REPORTING FROM SYDNEY WHEN she could hardly breathe, her doctor thought the problem was asthma. Then she collapsed. A scan revealed that a big tumour was
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      331 24 THE secret is out. The British Prime Minister needs reading glasses. At 46, perhaps that's not strange. Our eyesight deteriorates as we advance in age. But Mr Tony Blair admitted to being a little shy about it. Mr Blair's secret was only known to
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      Lock icon SMACK Lap dancer fined for that Tiger Woods kiss
      265 26 FOR several seconds, millions of eyes were on Yvonne Robb as she gave Tiger Woods a surprise kiss during a live telecast of a golf tournament. But that fleeting moment of fame in July came with a slap on the wrist:
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      Lock icon Sorry Mr Kim, you can't marry Miss Kim
      281 27 WHEN a girl meets a boy in South Korea, the first thing they need to ask each other is: "What's your surname?" If both have the same surname, then it's best to say goodbye quickly before any serious romance develops. For, in
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      Lock icon Brunettes have more fun
      59 28 m u i<mui< kel Who uyi Woodes really have more fun? HoNywood octrees Ciimtoii Diaz, who dyed her Monde hair recently* said: "I think Fm more accessible as a brunette. When I first went brown, guys were talking to me who never talked to me before.
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      162 26 The FREE Invitation to the Christmas Party of a lifetime at Slloso Beach, Sentosa. 25 Dec (Bpm 3mm) > Foam Party > Brazilian Samba Dancers > International Latino Band Poncho Klngz > Millennium Girl Swimwear 6 Sportswear World Final > Emcee Hamish Brown > International Host for Millennium Girl Luis
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    248 29 FOREIGNERS ARRESTED AT BATU CAVES MALAYSIATODAY t r v POLICE in Kuala Lumpur smashed a gun-rental syndicate yesterday and arrested several foreigners, in what was one of its single largest seizures in recent years. TIm ammunition seized MmM automatic rovdvon and atsauK rifles, including a
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      327 32  -  By Chua Wei Yng STUART Little, is the smallest member to join the Little family. Standing barely three inches tall in his socks, the furry white mouse manages to charm the whole family, including the pet cat, Snowbell. But not before nearly ending up as
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      517 37  -  By Edwin Yeo IN NEW YORK THINK of comicbooks that became movies and DC Comics' Superman and Batman come to mind. But did you know that movies such as Timecop, The Mask and Barb Wire were also based on comicbooks? They are all
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      479 37 IT wouldn't be hard to imagine that Greg Kinnear's head would be too big for him to walk through the door for our interview in New York recently. Kinnear (left) is, after all, a successful talk show host with NBC's Later, an Oscar nominee last year
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      355 59  -  By Danny Khoo WHEN three-time champion jockey Oo Khuang Liang steered outsider Precedent to pip Seaaide Bank in the Sultan Gold Vase at Ipoh last month, he denied Tiang Kim Choi hie first classic success. At Penang tomorrow, Oo can make it up to
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      205 60  -  By Lionel Lee PENANG-BASED trainer Keith Stone has quit the local racing circuit again. The Briton has advised the Penang Turf Club that he would relinquish his 30 stables next week. In 1995, Stone left the Malayan Racing Association for personal reasons after
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      542 60 DEFENDING champion Great Machine wrapped up his preparations for the RM900,000 ($406,000) Yang Di Pertua Negeri Gold Cup for Class 1 stayers over 2,200m on Sunday with a good workout in Penang yesterday. Taken out by apprentice Cheah Meei Meei, the seven-year-old New Zealand-fared gelding by
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      148 67 FIRM, good and yielding. Those are the official description* of the itate of going when the Singapore Turf Club kicks off its Wednesday night races on the sand track on Jan 6. The club yesterday apologised for the error, which led to race-goen being confused after
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      67 68 SINGAPORE Cable Vision will launch its new channel with a bang on Jan 15. SuperSports (Channel 20) will screen the Australian Tennis Open, the first Grand Slam of the new millennium. It will also cover events like the European PGA, live Italian Serie A football, wrestling, darts,
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      230 68 NBA CONTEST WANT to watch your favourite NBA stars live? Here's a once-in-a-lifetime chance to catch all the top stars at one game: Hie NBA All-Star Game in Oakland. One lucky reader will be there on Feb 11-13. Simply read the question below and watch this week's
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