The New Paper, 30 May 2000

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1 43 The New Paper
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    20 1 the new paper TUESDAY, MAY 30, 2000 Another quality publication of Singapore Press Holdings http://newpaper.asia1.com.sg MITA (P) 058/04/2000 60 CENTS
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon Nose-dive stunt that went out of control
      526 2 Dare-devil couple collide while flying in formation EXPERIENCED PILOTS Mr Daniel Heligoin was a member of the French Air Force aerobatics team and his country's Unlimited Aerobatic Champion in 1971 and 1972. In 1972, he joined aviation company Avions Mudry (now CAP Aviation)
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      Lock icon Can I polish your shoes?
      515 3 Buy you coffee? or cut your nails? How would you react if a total stranger offers you these little acts of kindness? Puzzled? Then you are not alone. That's what a group of church volunteers found out when they offered help as part of its
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    Lock icon Simple life turns upside down
    761 4 SINGAPORETODAY FIVE people in a little one-room flat little larger than a quarter of a basketball court. It's a simple life, and they are simple folks. The father is jobless but stays at home to cook, do the household chores and look sifter the three
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      Lock icon Bonus and more pay for workers
      467 6 m The National Wages Council (NWC) announced its recommendations for 2000-2001 yesterday. What does it mean for workers like you? AZHAR GHANlgives you the details MORE PAY YOU can look forward to more pay this year. And next year, too But how much more
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        68 6 INDONESIA MEDAN was rocked by a second bomb blast yesterday. It exploded at around 4 am, damaging a restaurant and injuring four patrons of a nearby nightclub. The blast follows the explosion of a bomb inside a church on Sunday, which injured 47 people. Two similar devices were
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        70 6 MEDICINE WOMEN in Britain who have lost interest in sex will get "patches" to revive their desire. These patches work something like the nicotine patches for smokers. They contain the male sex hormone, testosterone. The patches are being distributed as part of extensive public clinical trials Early tests
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        70 6 BRITAIN FRUSTRATION over delays and overcrowding is leading to a spread of rail rage across Britain, causing passengers to lash out at fellow travellers High levels of assault during rush hour has prompted a sharp rise in violent crime, The London Times reported. Rail managers believe that the
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        79 6 LTA SCRAPPING your old vehicle will probably cost less in about a month's time. This follows the Land Transport Authority's (LTA) decision to allow more operators to scrap vehicles. Natsteel is now the only company authorised to issue scrap certificates. The move is timely as 84,000 vehicles are
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      60 6 New Straits Times: Threat to national oil firms International Herald Tribune: Suharto confined to house arrest Asian Wall Street Journal: China unicorn airs details of its IPO BBC news: Fijians experiencing the first full day of martial law without any clear indication of how the country's military
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      Lock icon Say no, Ong tells Vickers shareholders
      124 7 in F©Cus VOTE against the Vickers-GK Goh merger, hotelier Ong Beng Seng appealed to Vickers Ballas shareholders yesterday. You're being shortchanged, he argued. The debate arises because there are different ways to value a company, the choice of which could make a big difference
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      83 7 HEALTH PREGNANT women who have high blood pressure, or hypertension, that does not go away afler the pregnancy can be in danger of kidney failure. This is because if the blood pressure does not go down afler the birth, it means the woman may have had the condition
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      Lock icon Postal draw
      82 7 ETTir SINGAPORE Pools held a draw yesterday to select 50 postal sectors, one for each of the new 50 outlets it will be giving out betting permits to The draw also shortlisted 550 applications for operators, or 11 per sector. This is so that, if the winning bidder
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      86 7 JOBS AT least one job offer a week. That's what top workers in the information and communications industry are getting, said the head of a national committee which looks at manpower in the infocomm sector. Said Mr Saw Ken Wye, who is also managing director of Microsoft Singapore:
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      Lock icon Money woes
      76 7 INDUSTRY ONE of Singapore's largest suppliers of tiles and construction materials, Roberto Building Materials (RBM), has gone into receivership. It plans to sell its office building to re-pay part of its loans. Sources said the company has been in receivership since April 22 and owes its creditors, including
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      67 7 The Straits Times: NWC: Wage rise and bonuses for workers The Business Times: Vickers, GK Goh say merger plan a win-win for all Lianhe Zaobao: Wages Council: There should be more bonus payments and wage increases since companies are doing well Berita Harian: NWC recommends wage increase
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      Lock icon JEKYLLAND GORE
      60 7 Quote Wworthy The Vice-President I see on TV now—l do double takes because that ain't the one I've seen at dinner. You know, the one I've seen at dinner is a very intelligent man, animated, highly emotional. And yet, the one I see on TV is drier than
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    581 8 SINGAPORETODAY On Sunday, a three-year-old Malaysian boy fell to his death from the fifth floor of a block of flats in Woodlands. He had gone up to the right floor but in the wrong block, looking for his uncle's home. It was a tragic mistake. MELVIN
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      Lock icon Playground or killer ground?
      866 10  -  PASIRRIS GRCTOWN COUNCIL Says We Mill lw barricading the area immediately. We will also be working with Ministry of Environment and the police closely to monitor the situation. We will also be serving notice to residents so that they would be aware and to educate them
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      Lock icon Must another child die?
      237 10  -  COMMENT/11 RENE KEW LAST month, little Cheryl Goh, five, was killed instantly below her Kent Road flat when a flower pot from an upstairs window fell on her head as she returned from the market. If flower pots can kill, can you imagine what a wooden
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      Lock icon We all need the arts
      115 11 muimui Minister for Information and the Arts and Minister for the Environment, Mr Lee Yock Suan, says creativity is critical If Singapore Is to compete internationally. He spoke at the opening of the 10th Creative Aits Seminar yesterday: I do not expect that many of
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      Lock icon It's a magical time
      102 11 NEW York lawyer-turned-magician Robert Baxt (featured in The New Paper yesterday) is in Singapore to perform as part of Magicfest 2000. He is here with nine other American magicians, including the romantic Rocco who charms women and pulls red roses out of thin air, Houdini rope
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      Lock icon Mum with Aids: No money, no drugs, no hope
      945 13  -  AIDS UPDATE A TOTAL of 1080 Singaporeans have been infected with HIV/Aids since 1985 till Sep 30.1999. In 1985, only two people were reported to have been infected with the HIV/Aids. Of the 1080. 251 have full-blown AIDS and 361 have
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      Lock icon Why Aids drills are not subsidised
      159 13 RIGHT now the government doesn't give subsidies (or IIIWAids medication something AKA has been urging the government to do. I >ut the Ministry of I lealth made its stand clear: "Currently, there is no subsidy for anti-rotroviral drugs, which are considered non-standard drugs. As
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      Lock icon Why victims like her should get help
      477 13  -  COMMENT CRISPINA ROBERT THE facts cannot be disputed. Yes, HIV/Aids medication is expensive. Ridiculously so, and the world over, governments grapple with the dilemma of subsidising treatment costs. Yes, the treatment is not proven to fight the disease well. Research on its effectiveness
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      Lock icon £2m to my Tiger Lily?
      509 14 No way, says Paula Yates to Hutchence estate settlement Australian rock star Michael Hutchence died three years ago. Since then his former partner, Paula Yates, and his family have been squabbling over his estate. Yesterday, Ms Yates was "astounded" to learn her daughter will get
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      Lock icon Don't poopoo this fuel idea
      301 14 IT is something that we all love to flush out of sight. Want nothing to do with it but yet talk about it. Governments spend millions treating it, every day. But it just keeps growing. And now comes news that it can be of great
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      Lock icon Speight: No deal on hostages
      437 16 STRONGMAN STEPS IN Source: Wire services. ANEW strongman has emerged in Fiji. And one can't get a more powerful force there than the commander of the Republic of Fiji military forces, Commodore Frank Bainimarama. Apart from hostage-taker George Speight, at least. Commodore Bainimarama declared martial
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      Lock icon 'I will shoot her'
      74 16 REBEL leader George Speight said he would shoot President Kamisese Mara's daughter if any attempt was made to free the hostages, reported The Sydney Morning Herald. Australian Foreign Affairs Minister Alexander Downer was quoted in the newspaper today as saying that Speight had said he personally
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      Lock icon 'I don't want to burden Gus Dur' ...and aide quits over corruption case
      392 17 SUHARTO UNDER HOUSE ARREST State prosecutors put ailing former president Suharto, 79, under house arrest yesterday. He can no longer leave his Jakarta home. The officials said he would be charged within the next two months with
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      Lock icon The Bulogate scandal
      81 17 THE Bulogate scam is what Indonesia's media is calling the embezzlement of 35 billion rupiah ($6.98 million) from the workers' fund of the National Logistics Agency (Bulog). Bulog deputy chairman Sapuan told police the money was drawn at the demand of Mr Suwondo, President Abdurrahman's masseur at
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      Lock icon Nightmare trip on car roof
      225 17 SHE drove over 80m at 40kmh with a man hanging on to her bonnet. The reason? She was unhappy at the service offered at his garage. Ms Patricia Ramshaw, 31, a nurse who takes care of disabled genius and author-physicist Stephen Hawking, was found guilty
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      Lock icon Why go for short-term pleasures?
      61 18 mui^imii' Malaysian bofldaying abroad sharid not fit involved in uahaaftfcy activities, such as sleeping nth mmm who may haw AMi. Srid Pilmo IBnhter Datufc Sari Dr MahatMr Love your life... and those with families, think of your wife and children. Do not pawn your life
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    504 20  -  CETERA WITH LEE HUP KHENG MUSTAFA'S burly figure cast a shadow bigger than everyone else's on the sand of A 1 Khawaneej desert in the United Arab Emirates. In a grey suit despite the sweltering 40 deg C, he looked odd to a lot of
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      82 20 COMICRItUEF The Concrete Jungle/Colin Goh wwprr uouu> Ike [an ]ki If IW9CUJED MOT UKFILUIL SUSPOTEb. J rniTDR. Calvin and Hobbes/Bill Watterson MD 33, WMING tWtH «ER |..XUt«t Sfc Rfc&OfcilTMtS 1 jTfiT ——Tiraravssr FILL. TUE. MOTHER BIRO r THE NOMAS TO FEED Vfcfc 1 /^jj\ RETIttHS Dilbert/Scott Adams f AY PATENT
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      161 21 The Colosseum What we do in life echoes in eternity. With that said, Maximus marches into his destiny in the movie Gladiator. The Colosseum takes centrestage as the actions unfold. Rome was not built in a day and our artists took three days to recreate the Colosseum's
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      Lock icon Rebuilding the Colosseum, Hollywood style
      353 21 For his latest epic, Gladiator, director Ridley Scott (Alien, Blade Runner) had the daunting task of rebuilding ancient Rome, complete with an imperial palace and a fully-restored Colosseum. Massive sets were built on location in Malta, at an actual ruined fortress built by the British
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      757 22  -  The host of Channel B's Travel Hunt loses her winter garb and inhibitions By Seto Nu-wen MOST people recognise her as "the other woman" in the Fann Wong ex-boyfriend saga. And Ericia Lee seems to be creating waves again. Not with her love life this time. But with
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      Lock icon Gorillas in her midst
      614 23 CHARLIZE Theron has an eclectic stable of bed mates a giant gorilla, a goat and a guy named after a reindeer. In five years and 18 films, this South African model-turned-actress has been in the wild with some high-profile stars. These include Robert De Niro, Johnny
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      Lock icon Chasing success away from home
      439 24  -  GLOBAL CHAOS HEADS NORTH By Seto Nuwen NEVER mind if the Singapore music scene isn't working out for it. Local band Global Chaos is heading across the Causeway to prove itself. It has signed on with Malaysian label Pony Canyon. "Earlier this year, we were
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      422 33  -  By Danny Khoo NOT a pretty rider to watch but an effective one nevertheless. That was how Malayan Racing Association chief handicapper and race presenter Greg Carpenter described the riding style of jockey Marzuki Saini And how true. Though no where near as stylish as
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      293 34 Reuters. NO fist pumps. No dramatics. Tiger Woods didn't need them. He was far superior to the rest of the field in winning the Memorial tournament in Ohio, US, yesterday. Woods' five-stroke victory meant another landmark for him: successfully defending a title
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      369 35  -  YOUNG LIONS 0 OLYMPIA ATHLETIC FC 3 OTHER RESULTS LyngbyFCl-Perth FCI Beijing Guoan FC 3 Wakayama FA2 BY Wang Meng Meng AFTER the high, the crash. The Young Lions (Singapore's under-16 soccer team) learnt a hard lesson yesterday. They realised they have to play consistently well to
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      312 35 AFP. Wire services. IPSWICH TOWN: Five years after being relegated, Ipswich Town returned to the English Premier League yesterday when it beat Bamsley 4-2 in a thrilling First Division playoff final at Wembley. Ipswich, beaten in the playoff semi-finals in the last three seasons, finally triumphed against a
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      269 36 NBA fans are a funny lot. Most are fair-weather fans. Plenty of them in other sports too, right? Vknow the type... the Chicago Bulls win, the Bulls cap comes on. The Bulls unravel after Michael Jordan's retirement, the cap gets trashed. But there's this fan I
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      195 36 AP. LARRY Johnson was flashing his 'Big L' gesture. Latrell Sprewell jumped so high for a thunderous dunk that he nearly hit his forehead on the rim. Weren't these guys supposed to be hurt? It sure didn't look that way this morning
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      409 38 GROUP C SPAIN NORWAY YUGOSLAVIA SLOVENIA COACH Antonio Camacho is not a clever tactician. He's content playing the 4-4-2 in orthodox style. Camacho prefers a secure goalkeeper than a show-off. The competition for this spot is between Valencia's Jose Canizares and Real Madrid's Iker Casillas, who's splendidly risen to
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      424 39 GROUP B BELGIUM SWEDEN TURKEY ITALY SOLID, pragmatic and balanced. That's been Italy's quality of play since Dino Zoff, its most capped international, took over as coach after the 1998 World Cup. Zoff prefers the 4-4-2 style. But the drawback is Franceso Totti's playmaking abilities don't suit this. Otherwise,
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      359 40 1 EURO 2000 BUILD-UP: ENGLAND v UKRAINE (Tomorrow morning. Singapore time; KEVIN Keegan will tell his players who are going to Euro 2000 and who aren't before England's match against Ukraine tomorrow (Thursday morning, Singapore time). So we are talking about fine tuning, rather than
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      228 40 AP. FRANCE'S brilliant World Cup goalkeeper Fabien Barthez is poised to sign a six-year contract with Manchester United. According to television station Canal Plus, the Tceeper for French champion Monaco left the French national squad in Croatia yesterday. He is supposedly in
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      447 41  -  Just four months ago, Loh Lin Kok (right) had no reason to smile as the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association's funding was slashed by the Singapore Sports Council. But last Sunday his eyes were twinkling with boyish pleasure. For the president of the SAAA knew he had
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      136 41 It is unfortunate that SAAA is using public funds to groom foreigners and not locals. It should not ignore local athletes at the expense of foreign imports Importing foreign talent to boost athletics is just a quick-fix solution to a larger problem. There is no Singaporean pride in
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      247 41  -  By Peter Siow FANDI Ahmad has been taken to task by his club for his shocking comment that it's all right for players to retaliate when under attack by crowds at stadiums. The Singapore Armed Forces FC (SAFFC) coach had said last
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