The New Paper, 17 July 2000

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  • 27 1 the new paper MONDAY, JULY 17, 2000 Singapore Pn*a Holdings Email: tnpOsph.com.sg Tel: 1800-7 33 44 55 Website: newpaper.asia1.com.sg MITA (P) 058/04/2000 60 CENTS *****1 8 ******1%*****'
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    • 54 1 The champion of btitRfasts. t. AUHANT a the new paper 2 young boys slashed to death. Mum talks: When 'mad' d seems OK... /P*el2 m. A 1 JV>« -V on test then 5- 'fJT f /Page 4 fU' > jft K < 1 19 m m t p E5! *L
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 461 2 says chief critic Amien Rais Source: Wire services. RISING political temperatures in Indonesia have sent the rupiah falling to record lows in recent weeks. In a bid to calm the waters, senior lawmakers announced yesterday that they were not seeking to oust President
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    • 131 2 In the media industry, newspapers are holding their ground in the face of competition from on-line rivals. The New York Times and USA Today reported large profit and revenue increases last week. Both companies*lnternet operations lost money. Most readers are still more comfortable with the printed
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    • 96 2 Some five years ago, my friend, who was working in Kenya, got lost in the Kenyan jungle. He took out his handphone and called, not the nearest police station, but his in Singapore. That incident, which he later told me, has stuck in my mind. It shows how
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 740 4  -  She had to "parade" in a swimsuit She was inspected by four women who commented on her looks By Irene Kew SHE wanted to fly as a Singapore Girl. She was dropped after Round Three of the selection process. Now Miss
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    • 342 4 ITs not demeaning, said two exSingapore Airlines cur-stewardesses who declined to be named. Said Michelle (not her real name) who was with SIA for five years: "I didn't have much of a problem. I didn't find them rude even though they did the
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    • 230 4 PERSONALITY and experience come first, says Miss Kelly Cheang, cabin base manager, Southeast Asia of British Airways. Said Miss Cheang, who has been with BA for 11 years: "We look for people with customer service experience. Language is also important. We don't go for looks. Unless
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    • 120 4 ALL SLA. air-stewardesses undergo a thorough selection process, consisting of four stages. In the first and second rounds of interviews, which usually take place on the same day, interviewers assess the candidate's speech, language proficiency, appearance and their understanding of teamwork. The third round of the selection
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 244 5 m CAI J/ro Ft F VOLUNTEERS GIVE of your time and contribute to worthy causes that need your help. That was Prime Minister Goh Chok Tang's recent call to Singaporeans to do volunteer work. And Singaporeans have taken it to heart. The number
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    • News Break
      • 59 5 I SINGAPORE DONT just flip through scroll down the pages of this year's Straits Times National Day Special as well, Check www. straitstimes.asial.com.sg for the millennium issue. There will be online polls with prizes to be won. Ms Chua Mui Hoong, 32, who heads the team producing the
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      • 61 5 BRUNEI MINDFUL that its vast oil resources will run out in 25 years, Brunei has announced sweeping economic reforms. This includes plans to impose income taxes, slash subsidies and set up a regional financial hub. Officials said the 1997 Asian financial crisis had jolted the sultanate into realising
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      • 59 5 SHARES EUYANSang International Ltd, which launches its initial public offer today, is reserving 15 million shares for its Singapore VIP card-holders. These are customers who spend a certain amount at the company's traditional Chinese medicine outlets. They get to subscribe for the shares at the same price
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      • 62 5 TAIWAN WASTE oil has poisoned reservoirs in Taiwan's southern Kaohsiung area. About 360,000 homes in the area were affected, leaving about a million residents without fresh water. Officials said the water shortage could last for several days, reports The Business Times. Three men were held on Friday for
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      • 59 6 I MALAYSIA NO thanks to forest fires in Sumatra, and open burning in Selangor, the haze hit Malaysia last weekend. It enveloped several states along the west coast of Malaysia, including Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Perak. Since last Friday, visibility has been low, and the air was filled
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      • 66 6 )0N LAY U THE elderly in Boon Lay got the crime-prevention message. As a result, crime against the aged there has dropped from 17 cases to zero in three months. This is thanks to the Link Project, which was launched in March. The project trains senior-citizen volunteers to
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      • 67 6 M PAKISTAN A BOMB exploded on board a train in Pakistan yesterday. Ten passengers died and 30 were injured. The train was pulling out of a station in Hyderabad, 160 km north-east of Karachi, when the bomb went off in a rear carriage. No one has claimed
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      • 59 6 RUSSIA IN Russia, foraging for mushrooms is a national obsession. The mushroom season has just begun and lasts until late September, but already at least 95 people have died in Russia and Ukraine. One popular theory in Russia is that environmental contamination causes edible mushrooms to mutate
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    • 50 5 New Straits Times: Peril of 'virtual* pharmacies International Herald Tribune: US billions to pay for Mideast peace? Asian Wall Street Journal: A top banker pulls for reform in China BBC news: Israelis opposed to the Middle East peace summit in US have been demonstrating in Tel Aviv
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    • 89 6 ilr AFTER THE ACCIDENT' Officials In the southern Spanish port of Algeclras discussing the damage to a ferry after It collided with another ferry In thick early morning fog yesterday. Five North Africans heading home for a summer vacation were killed. They Included a
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    • 91 6 Quote I've changed my hiring policy. No more fresh graduates, because they leave as soon as training is over to go to the highest bidder. I tell my HR just pay the market rate and if they don't perform after six months, out they go. A
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    • 55 6 Tlie Straits Times: Rupiah set to dive ahead of showdown with MPs The Business Times: Thai bourse unveils plans to stay fighting fit Uanhe Zaobao: China and Russia against US building missile defence system Berita Harian: Malay students did not repay their loans PCS morning news: Indonesia's
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    • 45 6 in FSflSus PROJECT Eyeball's online version was launched this morning. Log on to eyeball.asial.com.sg to find out what it has to say about today's top news items. The print edition of the newspaper will hit the streets from Aug 12.
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  • 539 7 SINGAPORETODAY How far will you go to get your child into a good school? Here's one woman who did a lot more than voluntary work She spent $50,000 over the valuation price for the right flat. AMY CHIEW reports TO get
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    • 31 7 [ftl v_ c_ UNIVERSITY OF CANBERRA Australia INTERVIEW PROGRAM Professor Peter Putnis Professoi of Communication and Pro Vice-Chancellor. Division of Communication and Education Saturday. 22nd July. 10am 2pm mmlmm Education Australia
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    • 156 7 Mass Communication Multimedia Advertising/Marketing Tourism Public Relations Library and Journalism Information Management Media Production If you have decided to take a Communication or Media degree, the next crucial decision is, which university? Far more students choose the University of Canberra than any other Australian university. Why? Because UC Communication and
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 662 9 Phase 2A(2) of the Primary 1 registration exercise ended on Friday. Phase 2B is next registration is on July 20 and 21. It is open to a child whose parent: belongs to a church or clan association linked to the school; has volunteeered at the school
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    • 417 10 STUDENTS what do you get when you combine "an apple a day" with skills for the new economy? Hopefully, a prize-winning website with health as its theme. Yes, create a health website and you're on your way to winning $3,000 worth of prizes. How? First,
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  • 300 11 THENEWSTODAY THE Selangor father suspected of killing his two young sons on Saturday suffered mood swings, said his wife. When her husband who has a history of mental illness was busy with work, he appeared to be normal, Madam Kamisah Kasmin, 28, told Berita
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    • 28 13 mui+imii* Actress Koh Chieng Mux argues Hurt ugly men will wovfc harder on their character. Actually, ugly men stand a better chance with me.
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    • 444 13 IF you can't pay off the loanshark, join him. That's what national serviceman Benny Tan Tiew Yong, 21, did. The court heard that Tan had lost money gambling. He owed $8,600 to a loanshark known only as Cartoon. It wasn't funny when Tan
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 295 16 Soon, a MALE PILL for birth control Forgotten to take your pill? Soon, this may be the husband's worry for a change. The male pill could be available within five years. Edinburgh University scientists say the first clinical trials of a male contraceptive pill suggest it
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    • 487 17 TENNIS babe Anna Kournikova may be paying with her life for calling Hollywood's brunette stunner, Elizabeth Hurley, "so ugly". She has been marked for death by a crazed Hurley fan, according to London police. The New York Post Online reported that a man, claiming to be a
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    • 270 18 Threat from Fiji rebel leader George Speight AFP. IT seemed that the situation in Fyi had taken a turn for the better when Fiji rebel leader George Speight released his hostages. But now, a new crisis is looming. The rebels are demanding
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    • 68 18 mui*mui< A Cuban pharmacy waiter trackad down aa Aigmtlnc tourist hi Havaaa to return US$2B,OOO ($48,720) Mt la a rucksack la tho stop. Mr Josus Foroaadoz CuriMa, 72, said: What I did, I would do 1,000 times over. It was simply what my parents
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  • 485 19  -  Et cetera WITH PAULINE D LOH THE Typical Singaporean Girl looks for a guy to love her. Whether or not she loves him is irrelevant. When she finds a guy who loves her, shell keep him until she can find one who loves her and adores her,
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  • DEARWIJEY
    • 192 21 W I AM a 16-year-old Secondary Four student. I'm in the express stream, but not in the pure science class. The subjects that I'm taking are A-Maths and E-Maths, combined science (chemistry and physics), literature, among other basics. I want to know if 111 be eligible
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    • 250 21 I'M 22 years old. I dropped out of school in 1996 without completing my N levels. I'm presently working at a garment company as Administrative Asst/despatch. I would like to continue my studies and take up some computer courses. But I want to
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    • 237 21 I'M 17 years old and have just completed my O levels. Unfortunately, I got only two credits in commerce and mother tongue. I failed English, maths, science and history, but in none of them with an F9. Though I am qualified to repeat Secondary 5, the principal
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    • 259 22 I AM 17, waiting to join a 4 polytechnic. I ended up with an LIRS of 25 in my O-level. I passed all the subjects with B and C grades and was eligible only for engineering and nursing courses. Since my choices were few, I
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    • 261 22 I AM writing as a concerned parent. My daughter is studying in a college in Perth, Australia, after her O levels in Singapore. Hopefully, by the end of the year, we will enroll her in the University of Western Australia. But she has heard rumours that
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  • Showtime
    • 924 23  -  By Yong Siew Fern ITS barely noticeable. But it made Hongkong singer Sammi Cheng weep for two days. What did? That her hairstylist gave her a lopsided cut. The right side of her tinted hair is shorter than the left side what
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    • 52 23 WHAT: Sammi i-Concert 2000 WHEN: Sept 2,8 pm WHERE: Singapore Indoor Stadium Tickets at $150, $100, $50 will go on sale on July 21 at all Sistic outlets. Priority booking and special rates for i-One club members from today to July 20. Log on to www.i-One.Net to find
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    • 101 24 IS ANDREA D% Cruz (right) dating Ptorr* Png (left)? No, said an amused Andrea, star of the new movie, Stories About Love. "I thought I'd cleared that up. We're just realh good friends. We're both single. We enjoy each other's company, and we like hanging out."
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      94 24 ALLY Mcßeai star Portia Do Rossi has admitted to taking off too much weight. The Melbourne actress confessed to Australia's New Idea that she did go on a health diet. It's the one Jennifer Aniston and half of Hollywood's beautiful people are on now—minus all white carbohydrates and
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      99 24 SHARON Stone (above, with hubby Phil Bronsteln). may be a tender mum now but otherwise, she's one tough mama. Even with butter-wouldn't-melt-in-my-sweet-mouth Gywneth Paltrow. Last year, Paltrow did a tacky take of Stone on the US TV show, Saturday Night Live. She even sent up Stone's husband,
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    • 586 25  -  By Chang May Choon VALEN Hsu looks good without make-up. She has a flawless porcelain face. No spots. No lines. Just baby-smooth skin. And boy, how her long, flowing hair shines and shines in the light. Not a single strand out of place.
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  • 242 28  -  FOOD WITH A VIEW By l Woon Wui Tek THESE days, you can get Peranakan food at a range of eateries from fancy restaurants to humble stalls. Or, if you want something in between, at Chicko Peranakan Cuisine. It's a no-frills restaurant with photos of its
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  • 737 43  -  By Tan Thean Loon IN RACING parlance, both are certainties. From the looks of things, it is a foregone conclusion that Malcolm Thwaites will win the trainers' premiership and Saimee Jumaat the jockeys' crown in Singapore this year. True, the season has only entered the second
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  • 478 44  -  By Tan Thean Loon IF YOU have what seems like an unassailable lead, you would naturally feel cock-sure of 4 winning. Right? Wrong, at least not in current leading Kranji-based trainer Malcolm Thwaites' heart. After all, he has experienced defeat at the 11th
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  • 380 44 MALAYSIAN RACING SCENE UNLIKE Singapore, the battles for training and riding supremacy in Malaysia are hotly contested. Both tables have joint-leaders. Johann van Breukelen, who is emoying a new lease of life with the support of the powerful Hydrocarbon Stable, shares top spot at
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    • 259 46 TRI-NATIONS RUGBY Wire services. FORGET Lennox Lewis and Frans Botha. The real heavyweight clash took place in Sydney on Saturday. Before a world record crowd of 109,874, New Zealand beat Australia 39-35. Unfortunately for Australia, New Zealand's Jonah Lomu delivered the sucker-punch which floored them in
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    • 53 46 Lennox Lewis didn't need al of two rounds to send From Botha pocking. OiSaMqf night, the Briton look just smin and 39sec to floor the South j| j nmcan. wwrwanis, uie champion's promoter Panes Blades -Q-a SMI David Tua was next on Lewis' hi
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    • 473 47 Flying Finn finishes Austrian Grand Prix first... but the electronic box on his McLaren Mercedes is under investigation SURE, Mika Hakkinen (left) took the chequered flag at the Austrian Grand Prix last night. Sure, he sprayed the champagne on the winners' podium. But he may have
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    • 304 48 US OLYMPIC TRACK-AND-FIELD TRIALS AFTER winning the 100 metres at the Olympic track-and-field trials, Maurice Greene stepped onto the podium and started dancing. "I'm going to the Olympics," he sang. "I'm going to the Olympics." For this moment, Greene, who most of the
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    • 247 48 EWGUWS F/UCURE AT EURO2OOO Eric Cantona knows a lot about English football. And he reckons it is the best in the world, reported The Guardian. Yesterday, he had comforting words for England coach Kevin Keegan, who is under fire after his side's failure at Euro 2000. Cantona said:
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    • 671 49 That's why Alan Vest called it quits as Geylang United's coach. WANG MENG MENG reports Alan Vest was a disappointed man after his team lost 0-3 to SAFFC on July 6. His hopes of an S-league win evaporated after that. His club wanted
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    • 534 49  -  COMMENT B GULAM ITS said that when things go wrong in football, ordinary coaches wait to be fired, while great coaches resign. Different people may have different views on Alan Vest's resignation. For me, he was not only a great coach but a
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    • 382 49  -  FACTFILE Name: Suria Samsuri Age: 18 Height 156 cm WafeM:43kg Occupation: Customer Service Officer HoMMaeTalkto people, make new friends and undertake challenging activities Fav teams: Balestier Central FC and Chelsea FC FavplayarKAli Imran Lomri and Aide Iskandar By Gary Lim SHE walked into Jurong
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    • 372 50 ERIC CANTONA WANTS TO MANAGE MANCHESTER UNTIED WHO will follow Sir Alex Ferguson as manager of Manchester United? I can, says Eric Cantona. The former bad boy of French football had been an instant hit with fans when he played for Man
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