The New Paper, 18 May 2000

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1 44 The New Paper
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon 'No way any scientist would dress this way'
      350 2 Man denied entry to NZ because of bright suit THEY say clothes maketh a man but some people can take it a little too far. A Somali microbiologist was denied entry into New Zealand because immigration and airline officials believed his sky-blue
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      Lock icon CASE WAS SECRET
      80 2 NO one knew about the Somali scientist's plight until recently. His case remained a secret until last week, when The New Zealand Herald won a legal challenge in the High Court at Auckland enabling the newspaper to search court records. The registrar at the High Court had
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      Lock icon 'He should not have complained to you'
      69 2 MEDLA.CORP Studios said in a statement: The company values Thomas Ong very much as an artiste, but if he has other career options, we respect it. However, we do not appreciate our artistes discussing with the press their dissatisfaction over the terms of
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Lock icon See this hot rod on Sunday
      332 3 HE is going to fire you up at The New Paper Big Walk show. He is a devilstick expert. What is a devilstick anyway? It is a 90cm long wooden rod, kept in the air with the help of two shorter hand sticks. Now
      PHOTO JOURNALIST JOYCE LIM  -  332 words
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      Lock icon Let them sign you up
      107 3 IF you haven't already signed up for this Sunday's Big Walk, today's the last day to do so. On hand to register you at Takashimaya Square today from 3 pm to 8 pm are the IT Squad's Eileen Wee and Ivan Lim. Giving them a
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      Lock icon Mum and stepdad used her as punching bag
      471 4  -  The stepfather was sentenced to five years' ;ail and five strokes of the cane for the drug charge and another two years for ChHd abuse The sentences are to run consecutively. The girl's mother was sentenced to two years' jail for child
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      77 4 LION CITY HOTEL I THE SENSIBLE HOTEL Comfort Convenience Affordable SPECIAL PROMOTION SlngJe/DouWe Occupancy Full day rate Day use rate 12pm-7pm Night use rate 7pm-3am 'Subject to 10% service charge. Govrrnmrnf Tax induslvf of GST. J m K potion 's'twh drive to Chongi Airport 0 mins drive to CBD, World
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      Lock icon Cabinet says sorry to HIV wife
      190 6 H5» THE Malaysian cabinet has expressed regret over an incident where a 47-year-old housewife was given HIV-contaminated blood. It said it should not have happened if standard operating procedures were adhered to It also expressed deep concern over the whole episode, reports the New
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      Lock icon Scot whacked at Boat Quay
      84 6 Pi (jure This 19 STITCHES: At the end of his night out, he blacked out Scottish oil engineer Alistair Hunter, 42, was hit at the back of his head after dinner and drinks with two colleagues at Boat Quay last Thursday. His fractured skull needed
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        61 6 NATIONAL DAY PART of the National Day parade will roll over to HDB heartlands this year, literally. On Aug 9, after the parade in the Padang, military vehicles will break into two separate columns to cover housing estates to the east and north. On July 29, the parade
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        Lock icon NUS loses staff
        58 6 LAW THE National University of Singapore (NUS) has lost six experienced lecturers. They are Professor Andrew Phang, Associate Professor David Chong, Associate Professor Kevin Tan, senior lecturer Lee Kiat Seng and assistant professors Aedit Abdullah and Tey Tsun Hang. They are moving on to jobs in the
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        Lock icon Bad surgery?
        61 6 LAWSUIT AN AMERICAN cocoa trader is suing a doctor and Gleneagles Hospital for allegedly botching an operation that left him with testicles the size of a child's. Mr Denis Matthew Harte's lawyer told the High Court that after the surgery, he will never again produce sperm or testosterone,
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        Lock icon Pay us $3.4 m
        61 6 HOSTAGES Wire services. MUSLIM rebels holding foreign hostages in the Philippines have demanded US$2 million (553.4 million) for the release of a sick German woman. News of the demand was disclosed by visiting Philippine Foreign Secretary Domingo Siazon in Beijing. "We want a package deal. We
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        Lock icon Missing bodies
        55 7 EXPLOSION DUTCH officials say twenty people died in an explosion at a Dutch fireworks storage complex on Saturday. But they are stumped to explain why another 200 are still missing Officials from Enschede, Netherlands, refuse to release the names on the unaccounted-for list adding to the mystery. More
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        Lock icon New ideas
        56 7 I SINGAPORE RIVERI A CABLE car from Fort Canning to Pearl's Hill. An underground road near the Singapore River. These are some ideas proposed by architecture students to bring life to the Singapore River. They aroused the interest of the Singapore Tourism Board, Real Estate Developers Association of
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        Lock icon Soldiers jailed
        66 7 ACEH MURDERS AFP. AN Indonesian court in Aceh has found 24 soldiers and a civilian guilty of the murders of 57 people last year. They were jailed for up to 10 years. The trial is seen as a test of the government's commitment to bring justice to Aceh.
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        75 7 CPF THE CPF board will keep paying an interest of 2.5 per cent per year for CPF savings in Ordinary and Medisave accounts from July 1 to Sept 30 this year. The board said that the computed CPF interest rate derived from the interest rates from Feb 1
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      38 6 New Straits Times: Cabinet apologises to HlVhouswife International Herald Tribune: Sierra Leone troops capture rebel leader in gun battle Asian Wall Street Journal: Tribunal convicts 25 for Aceh massacre USA Today: Government files Mocrosoft rebuttal
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      Lock icon Take note, small-time punters
      93 7 in FOCus COME October, the small-time punter in the stock market will probably have to cough up more when paying his broker for shares purchased. He may have to pay twice as much, between 1 and 1.5 per cent on average in stockbroking fees, compared to
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      59 7 USSTOCK^^^I The Dow Jones industrial average slipped 164.83 points to close at 10,769.74. The Nasdaq tumbled 72.61 points to 3,644.96, after Tuesday's gain of more than 100 points. SINGAPORE COMPANIES ON NASDAQ Close in US$/Change 1. Pacific Internet $25.6875/-1.75 2. Creative Technology $26.6875 +0.6875 3. Flextronics International $54.125/-2.125
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      37 7 The Straits Times: New IMF agreement halts rupiah dive The Business Times: Nel's profit warning sends electronics shares reeling Uanhe Zaobao: We're like brothers: Chen Shui-bian Berita Harian: Indonesia, IMF agree on recovery package
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      Lock icon PHOENIX AWARD
      72 7 Quote Wworthy We have this award in order to show the world that it is okay to fail, and to change the mind-set here. Mr Chong Lit Cheong, managing director of the National Science and Technology Board. Yesterday, the board launched the Phoenix Award, which recognises technopreneurs who
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    Lock icon Six months to find a match for bone marrow
    634 9  -  By Genevieve Jiang THEY were at the end of their tether. Over three years they had spent $300,000 battling cancer. How much longer could they go on like this? It had begun in August 1994, when 12-year-old Alex Lim was diagnosed
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      255 9 Great Eastern Life V dJE&J We take care of you for fife \Hil/ Public Health Seminar Illnesses Your Baby Is Prone To: How Do You Cope? There's nothing more important than looking after your infant's health Come learn all you need to I know about common infant-related ailments at our
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      Lock icon Learn how to cope when your child falls ill
      116 10 HOW do you cope when your child falls sick? Great Eastern Life is holding another public health seminar to help parents learn how to cope with common child-related illnesses. Specialists from the KK Women's and Children's Hospital will tell you more
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      Lock icon No pirates on stage
      64 11 muifm ui* Comedian Jack Neo, making Ms stage debut in the Mandarin version off Kuo Pao Kun's monologues, The Coffin is Too Big for The Hole and No Parking on Odd Day, on why he likes performing on stage: There are fewer restrictions on what you
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      Lock icon Every body tells a different story
      486 12  -  By Leong May Ling MEET Muhamad Akbar Jalit, 15, Singapore's youngest "tukang mandi" or Muslim undertaker. He has handled more than 400 bodies. "Accident victims, a man who shot himself in the mouth, someone who jumped from a high building, decomposed bodies, hanged criminals,"
      Pictures/ KC Wong  -  486 words
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      Lock icon What a 'tukang mandi' does
      264 12 WHEN a Muslim person dies, family members usually help in the ritual of washing and preparing the body. A "tukang mandi", such as Muhamad Akbar Jalit, is called in to conduct the rites. He explained to The New Paper, in Malay, what is expected of
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      Lock icon Bleeding cabby fights off and belts up robber
      414 13 IT SOUNDED like a plan that couldn't go wrong. There were two of them. Their target? An apparently timid 40-year-old taxi driver. The young couple had age, strength and a sharp object on their side. He should be a push-over, they thought.
      Pictures/ Lianhe Wanhao  -  414 words
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      294 10 I o (WFto INDIAN FAMILY OF THE YEAR 2000 Tamil Murasu is looking for the ideal Indian family. The award, INDIAN FAMILY OF THE YEAR, is being given for the first time to salute an Indian family that has overcome difficulties and hardships but has yet managed to keep the
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      126 11 Italy on a Platter Executive Chef Clarence Tay has a challenging task at hand. How do you discover the 21 regions of Italy in one day? By culling the best from the kitchens of the north stretching down to the south. liguria, Lombardy, Campania, Emilia-Romagna, Sardinia, Venice. What are they
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    Lock icon Sheer grit... hard work
    611 16  -  SINGAPORETODAY DR A Vijlaratnam, chairman of the board at Tamil Murasu, is the inspiration behind the newspaper's Indian Family off the Yoar award. The Tamil dally is looking for an Indian family which has overcome difficulties and managed to stay strong and together. You can make
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      415 17 Lycos launches 12 channels YOUNG viewers in the US will love them. Five of the channels will be devoted to music videos. Three are for cartoons. The remaining four will each show sports, movie trailers, comedy and online soap operas. Welcome to web portal Lycos Inc's
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      Lock icon 'Dr M is rude, so just ignore him'
      250 17 SO, all right, Malaysia's leader has told Australia's prime minister to stay away from Asia. So, in personally attacking his Australian counterpart, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad has also told Mr John Howard to stop acting like a regional bully,
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      Lock icon Teenage handphone mania
      343 18 Dating services, drinks, ago at the juke box things to lure the young IN HONGKONG: Teens offered dating services, link for downloading pop music from Net IN JAPAN: Schools alarmed that teens are cutting back on expenses such as food to pay phone bills IN FINLAND: Already
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      Lock icon Snail justice
      37 19 m»i<mui< Mr Mm F Murphy, a VUlanova University (US) law professor who specialises in international terrorism: We're no longer in the snail's pace age, but we're dealing with snail's proceedings when dealing with computer crirtie.
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      Lock icon The Aids HELL
      183 19 Source: Wire services. OKAY, here's a little quiz. What's the population of Singapore? Almost 4 million. About one-and-a-half times that number about six million people are likely to be infected with the human immuno-deficiency virus (HIV) by the end of this year in South Africa alone. (The
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    Lock icon FAT is the new fad in US
    298 22 WORLDTODAY TAKE some US food manufacturers. Add the current backlash in the United States against low-calorie and diet foods. Sprinkle some irresponsibility. And you have a recipe for disaster. Fed up with being told to eat healthy, US consumers have opened their wallets
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      Lock icon New age Driller monster
      382 23 >IRST OF ITS KIND] The Cajun Express is the first oil rig of its kind to be built in Asia, and only one of three in the world. The other two are being built in France. It was built by Singapore's only private shipyard, PPL, for
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      Lock icon High-tech Computer Wizardry
      64 23 Oil rigs have to be stable and steady in rough seas, so that the pipes do not break while drilling. The Cajun Express uses a computer technique called the Dynamic Positioning System (DPS). This system uses four computer-controlled propellers which can be rotated at all angles. They
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      Lock icon Ahoy there! Women on board
      37 23 There are three female crew members working on The Cajun Express. One of them is Ms Dee Wilson, 38, an electronic technician. She was formerly a drill sergeant in the US Army.
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      Lock icon Joaquin Phoenix: No ordinary guy
      997 24  -  M Born to hippie parents who were part of a religious sex group Had his name changed twice —from Joaquin to Leaf, then back to Joaquin Became a child star, then threw it all away to become a wanderer r.U> vsi? -TN' «r*. n©" v*v^l(l
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      Lock icon 5 questions with PCK and pals!
      791 25 They can't "play play" with Singlish anymore, but the cast of Channel 5 sitcom Phua Chu Kangshow that some of their habits (and taste for Singaporean food) still haven't changed. YONG SIEWFERN meets them for some idle talk in "proper" English, of course over
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      217 25 fIHMk t JB' fl| JV H<H v Hft fl| The Achiever of the Year award honours an individual who has excelled in his/her chosen field or 7''' who has made an valuable to the Malay community The annual award hopes to recognise an exemplary individual and to promote an environment
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    Lock icon Driving away the blues
    494 26  -  ET CETERA WITH SETO NU-WEN I HAVE held a driving licence for almost seven years. I have no idea how I ever got it, though. Either the driving-test examiner had cataracts. Or I had legs I never knew I had. I'm still a lousy driver. The
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      61 26 "I was "I thought we were soon made for each other. Then my life hemming with my owner was cut short. 3W2Vi p' acec i an ac n J The New Paper Fastads. f c" A few days later, I was soon vX-—hemming away." 9 Buy it, Sell it, Find
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      143 26 COMICRtUEF The Concrete iungie/Colin Goh Calvin and Hobbes/Bill Watterson 1 SEE. WRE. V WRE WCltf TUAT 6//ILS &JT IT GUY DoESHT SPEW) OK TUE OTUERY AND If "too BR\H<ilNG K 1&U, DOKT DONT HKvfE. TO PVjT UP WTU WS KfTERNOOUS CttASlN<y HAND. BOYS \D0NT PUC< GICNE. TODM. \REWlND WE. THIS
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