The New Paper, 31 October 2000

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  • 26 1 the new paper TUESDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2000 Singapore Press Holdings Email: tnp@sph.com.sg Tel: 1800-7 33 44 55 Website: newpaper.asia I .com.sg MITA (P) 058/04/2000 60 CENTS
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 466 2 MALAYSIAN SINGER SHEILA MAJID PLEADS: GIVE ME BACK MY KIDS Makan angin in Malay means go on an outing. THEIR 11-year marriage ended in a messy divorce in April this year. Now Malaysian singer Sheila Majid is accusing her
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    • 189 2 SHEILA Majid first got a protection order from then-husband Roslan Abdul Aziz on June 3 last year. Following that order, Mr Roslan was charged in a magistrate's court with hurting Sheila on April 4,1998, at her home in Damansara Heights. Sheila filed for divorce in November, 1998, on
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    • 616 3  -  By Fraemone Wee YOU may see a Jaguar there. Or a new Beetle. But you don't often get to see wildlife at the General Managers' lot in the News Centre car park. It certainly looked like this large feathered visitor belonged
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  • 415 4  -  Geylang home has 10 'eyes' Singapore mm r By. Jason Tan TEN security cameras surround a home near Geylang. That's right, 10. Every point around the ground-floor residence is monitored round the clock by the tiny hidden cameras. Home owner Michael (not his real
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 260 6 f Hgf ON THE MRT WE'RE talking about the red emergency stop buttons and plungers at MRT stations and on MRT trains. Those buttons should be used only in life-threatening situations or accidents for example, if a passenger has a heart attack on board,
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    • 53 6 This YES, IT'S MICHAEL JACKSONr Gone is the clean-cut look and super-gelled hair. The 42-year-old pop Icon now has a long flowing mane and a beard well, a five o'clock shadow at least He was spotted at a charity ball in aid of research into childhood
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    • News Break
      • 61 6 INTERNET GOOD news for those hooked on the Net. For, coming soon to an electrical socket near you is super-fast Internet access. Trials will begin here tomorrow, letting users surf the Net by connecting their computers to power points in the home or office. Singapore Power, which is
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      • 59 6 I HFMD CHILDREN'S play areas are open again, but parents are still playing safe. Public play areas were closed almost a month ago because of the hand, foot and mouth disease which affected more than 1,000 children here, and was suspected of causing the deaths of three others.
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      • 57 6 CfflME INVESTMENT scams, pyramid selling and credit-card fraud will be high up on the agenda of an international conference on economic crimes, hosted by the Singapore Police Force in January next year. Enforcement agencies and the business community will share their experiences and look at how criminals are
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      • 57 6 I BUSINESS ABOUT half the items from Tang Dynasty City have been sold for $1 million. The Citiraya Group now owns the furniture and paintings from the park's Chamber of a Thousand Pleasures and its Hall of Justice period courtroom even before today's official auction. The eight-year-old park
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      • 64 7 I HOUSING MORE people are taking the Common Examination for Housing Agents. The number has risen from 1,600 in 1998 to 3,100 this year, says Project Eyeball. The test is for those who want to be part of the HDB's listed housing agents scheme. The rising figures are
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      • 59 7 HEALTH BRITAIN'S Agriculture Minister has warned that many more people than initially estimated could die from the human form of mad cow disease. Mr Nick Brown said the government did not know how many people might have contracted the human form of mad cow disease because it
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    • 55 6 New Straits Times: PM: We'll speak up International Herald Tribune: Madrid Bomb kills high court justice Asian Wall Street Journal: Wahid to replace IBRA chief Cacuk BBC news: Israeli helicopters attack buildings used by Palestinian officials only hours after Ehud Barak tells Parliament he believes peace is
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    • 84 7 THEIR wedding was planned for this Sunday, and the pictures, such as the one on the left, had been taken. Then the woman, Ms Jiang Xianghua, 30, a factory production operator, made a shocking discoveiy. Her husband-to-be, identified only as MrZhong, had given out
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    • 76 7 Hie Straits Times: Closest White House fight in 40 years The Business Times: Indon finance minister's ally set to become Ibra chief Lianhe Zaobao: Taiwan's opposition parties reach consensus to forge alliance to oust president and cabinet Berita Harian: Indonesian police question religious leaders in Solo RCS
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    • 90 7 in F®Sus THE Institute of Estate Agents will meet tomorrow to "discuss the repercussions" of ERA Real Estate's move to slash resale commissions for HDB homes. That's what an lEA official told The Business Times. But it is not known if the institute will review its HDB resale
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    • 79 7 BLUE-CHIP stocks staged a powerful rally yesterday as investors sold bonds and high-tech issues for safety in the old economy, where the profit outlook was brightening. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 245.15 points to close at 10,835.77. However, the technology-based Nasdaq composite index was down 86.96 points
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    • 63 7 Quote worthy w xv':3ixvj5k« Bras may be getting tighter and could cause imir&mteAbreastpain. However, to link wearing bras afod breast disease is pretty far-fetched without more extensive trials. Associate Professor Chia Kee Seng, who specialises in tracking the causes of cancer, on a British study that
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 87 8 JF HHhtoe were going for tennis at JBHiid Bpm, I still remember one Of the women moving in
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    • 826 9 IT was a routine tennis lesson for the siblings. Until they heard shouts for help. Yap Pei Ching, 18, and her brother Yap Chong Seng, 16, stopped their game immediately. To their horror, they saw two women lying face-up and motionless at the bottom of
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    • 666 10 This building on Hill Street (left) has a past as varied as the colours of its windows. It is now the Ministry of Information and the Aits (Mita). But for 46 years, it housed policemen and their families. One ex-resident tells GENEVIEVE JIANG what life
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    • 58 10 The Hill Street Police Station was designed by the Public Works Department and built in 1934. It was then the largest government building in Singapore. In 1980, the police moved out. It has housed a number of government agencies, including the National Heritage Board and the Rim Censors' Board.
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    • 61 11 mui*mui* Mrs Thilagavathy Balu, 30, is one of many women from two-income households $3,700) who goes to work and still bears the bulk of the housekeeping and child-rearing responsibilities. I've changed the light bulb, fixed the clogged sink and fixed the toilet flush handle. It's better to learn
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    • 77 11 THE websites of the six finalists in the AIA-TNP Project Healthvibes competition can now be viewed through AlA's homepage at www.aia.com.sg. Check out the websites and guess who the two winners from each category will be and you stand the chance of winning
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    • 83 11 IN our spot-the-celebrities contest last week, we asked you to spotthree celebrity look-alikes who were among some 50 cars in the Gold Cup Horse Power Rally last Saturday. The answers: Charlie Chaplin Car No 3; Marilyn Monroe 26 and Elvis Presley—4B. Out of 870 callers, answered correctly.
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    • 59 11 THAT'S right! This is the final week of oyr Motorola-Showtime contest. Weighing only 90g, the Motorola Talkabout T2688 now comes in three new metallic colours blue, silver and titanium. And we are giving three of these sleek dual-band handphones away. Find out
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    • 520 12  -  UPGRADERS COMPLAIN... ABOUT DESIGN OF THE SWIMMING POOL AND LIFTS THAT DON'T GO DOWN TO THE BASEMENT CAR PARK FORTHE MIDDLE CLASS Executive condominiums were built to meet the needs of young professionals who could not afford to buy private property. They are built
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    • 149 12 SUMMERDALE'S developer is Boon Lay Executive Condominiums PteLtd. The company is a partnership of Lum Chang Building Contractors, L C Development, Waterbank Properties and Comfort Properties. The New Paper made repeated attempts to speak to the developer last week but could not get through to the person
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    • 365 14 To host the programme, not winning the Who Wants To Be A Millionaire is coming to Singapore. MediaCorp announced yesterday that they have bought the rights to the popular TVgameshow. The weekly show is to start next year. WENDY TEO tested three local
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    • 194 14 ONE million dollars. That's a one, followed by six fat zeros. And your days of ogling at that Mercedes 5320 are over. Get the Mercedes people to custom-build you a super-duper one instead. And with the rest of the money, get yourself a thorough makeover,
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    • 127 14 THESE are the questions we posed to the celebrities. They were taken from the Who Wants To Be A Millionaire website. If this is easy peasy for you, then try out the trial questions available at http://www.abc.go.com. And see if you can hit the jackpot. 1) What is
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 366 15 Is Estrada on his way out? Wire Services. THINGS don't seem to be working out right for the President of the Philippines, Mr Joseph Estrada. He has been getting into deeper and deeper waters since the charges of bribery and
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    • 139 15 MORE bad news for Mr Joseph Estrada. The Philippine peso is officially the world's worst-performing currency in the past 30 days. Yesterday, it sank to a new record of 51.65 to the dollar before closing at 51.48. Its previous record low was 51.40 on Friday
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 405 17 Bank heist caught on film THREE robbers thought they had pulled off the perfect job at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport on Sunday. But little did they realise that their crime was captured on film. And if that wasn't enough, one of them
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    • 246 17 A THAI abbot has been charged with robbery and murder, after police found him in his quarters trying to burn some bloodstained clothes and a ring inscribed with the name of a dead woman. Phra Adhikan Arn Wattanadhammo, 46, former abbot of Nonsawang Arom Temple
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    • 368 18 FIERCE STORMS LASH EUROPE Source: Wire services. NO power, no trains, no flights, schools shut, roads blocked north-west Europe is facing one of the worst storms in a decade. 0 s At least nine people have died, several have been reported missing, hundreds of houses evacuated
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    • 59 19 murmur Census-takers inflated the population of some Turkish towns by counting tombstones during Sunday's national census. The reason: To get more state aid for local administrations. The head of Turkey's state statistics institute, Mr Sefik Yildizeli, said: Unfortunately this is true. Linking state aid for
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    • 297 19 HALLOWEEN PARTY HORROR Source: Electronic Telegraph, Sky News. Nightmare on Beverly Hills, starring party-goers from the film and music industry. With a horrid, horrid ending. The scene? A Halloween party on Saturday, where the guests got the fright of their lives when a police
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  • 370 20 GOTSTYLE IT was all-out glam at A Night in Old Shanghai. The women wore breathtakingly gorgeous cheongsams, complete with elaborate hair-do's and glittering jewellery. Such as Dr Lucy Ooi, who wore a gold-coloured cheongsam with a train, and topped it off with a luxurious mink stole. Socialite
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  • showtime
    • 653 22 Women journalists are always in the mood for love with Hongkong heartthrob Tony Leung. So why did WENDY TEOget jealous instead? I KNOW why marriage is not an issue to Carina Lau. She doesn't need a ring or a piece of paper to be
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    • 152 22 IN The Mood For Love was made without a script and neither Tony nor his starring lady Maggie, knew what was going to happen. Director Wong Kar Wai didn't clue them in about the synopsis. "I only knew my character's name," he joked. "Kar Wai was always
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    • 462 23 RIGHT from the beginning, no other women stood a chance with Tony Leung. Not that Carina Lau, 34, would have allowed it. The moment she met and Carina knew that he was The One. "I think I have great taste," she told B International
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 311 25  -  BY Yeoh Wee Teck GEORGE Clooney may have made a pass at her but Taiwanese host/actress Jessie Meng (right) doesn't think so. She insists he was just being nice. "He was the person I interviewed in English. "It was all very official.
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    • 157 25 VIEWERS across Asia are warming up to Jessie. She is a regular face on Phoenix TV (SCV Channel 10) hosting special events and talk shows on Taiwanese television. Phoenix TV is seen in Taiwan, Hongkong, China and Singapore. Her latest venture is her first Hongkong movie, Punishment. "I
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    • 531 26 ED Hooks felt a little guilty talking about Heather Locklear when he was in town for an animation seminar at the Nanyang Polytechnic. But it can't be helped. His resume listed her as his student. And his experience in Hollywood as an actor
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  • 539 27  -  ET CETERA WITH LINGAM PONNAMPALAM ITS Halloween, but, to me, it's only a curious and alien festival that gives us an excuse to party. Fear, on the other hand, is a very real emotion a big problem for me. One early memory:
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  • RACING
    • 445 37  -  By Lionel Lee TRAINER John Meagher could have taken all the credit for presenting a superbly fit Kim Angel on Singapore Gold Cup Day. And nobody would probably have batted an eyelid. Instead, the seasoned trainer chose to attribute his first
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    • 91 37 Reuters. MONTJEU, winner of last year's Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, will race for the last time at the Breeders' Cup Turf at Churchill Downs on Saturday before retiring to stud, said trainer John Hammond. The French-bred colt has suffered consecutive defeats this year in the
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    • 1586 38 LOOKING AHEAD: Jockey Anthony Delpech, who Is recovering from surgery tohlsjaw following a race fall last Saturday, will resume race-riding In December. Kuala Lumpur Special Stakes *****1 MagikWira 57 (89) (7ag Landers-True Magic) 947-0- Win Again 56 (87) (6nzg F Nathan-Wong Kooi Yen) *****1
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  • SPORTSTODAY
    • 546 39 Wire Services. ITALIAN Stefano Bianco, aged 15 and two days, could not wipe the smile from his face after making history at the Australian 125cc Grand Prix on Sunday. He became the youngest rider to compete
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      618 40 As the old timers start to fade, it's time for the young ones to step forward. But they are still so raw... OPENING FIXTURES Tomorrow: Cleveland v New Jersey Washington v Orlando Charlotte v Atlanta Philadelphia v New York Detroit v Toronto Milwaukee v Dallas Sacramento v Chicagp
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    • 366 40 AFP. PATRICK Ewing left New York for Seattle. Grant Hill ditched Detroit for Orlando and Tracy McGrady tossed aside Toronto to join him. Shawn Kemp now plays in Portland and so does ex-Indiana star Dale Davis. Welcome to the new NBA
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    • 249 41 AP. THE Italian Football Federation (FIGC) said yesterday it had found eight First and Second Division players guilty of match-fixing. Three were from Serie A sides Atalanta Bergamo and the other five play for Serie B side Pistoiese. They are: Giacomo Banchelli, Cristiano Doni and
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    • 258 41 Wire services. THE Italian Football Federation (FIGC) sard yesterday it had suspended three Udinese players, and expelled two of them, after they were found to have false passports. The FIGC said in a statement the three players, Brazilians Jorginho and Warley, and Paraguayan teenager
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      439 41 NEW BRAZIL COACH UNVEILS SQUAD FOR WORLD CUP QUALIFIER vs COLOMBIA Romario is back. So are Rivaldo, Cafu, Vampeta and other familiar faces. For fans who expected big changes in Brazil's national soccer team under new coach Emerson Leao, the squad announced yesterday would have been a disappointment.
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    • 213 41 AFP. NEW Brazil coach Emerson Leao has included two new players in his squad of 18 for the World Cup qualifier against Colombia. Mineiro, 21, a midfielder who plays for modest Ponte Preta in the Brazilian league, was the biggest surprise announced by Leao.
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    • 104 42 TODAY (tomorrow, Singapore): Bristol R v Sunderland Tottenham v Birmingham Tranmerev Leeds Watford v Man U West Ham v Blackburn Wimbledon v Middlesbro LIVE MATCH: WEST HAM BLACKBURN (Football Channel, 3.40 am) TOMORROW (Thursday, Singapore): Arsenal v Ipswich Aston
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    • 479 42 WATFORD v MAN UNITED AP. AFP. WHILE the hunt goes on for a new England manager, former man Graham Taylor is back in the spotlight. After guiding Watford to the top of Division One, Taylor now has the chance to boot out Manchester United from
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    • 331 42 BRISTOL R v SUNOERIAND: Slovakian defender Stanislav Varga is set to return to the Sunderland side after a 10-week absence with a serious leg injury. Varga needed four operations, 42 stitches and was on crutches for a month after the game with Manchester City. Second Division
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    • 173 42 GEORGE Graham is not leaving. Tottenham chairman Sir Alan Sugar has given full backing to his manager, reports Sky Sports. The calls for the Scot to be dismissed as Spurs manager have increased after a bright start descended into a run of one win in five
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    • 462 43 India names 3 foreign and 5 Indian players WORLD CRICKET'S AP. THE new fallout from the cricket world's match-fixing scandal is sure to stun millions of fans. Because a report that India's federal investigating agency submitted yesterday is dynamite. The report from the Central Bureau of Investigation, handed
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    • 244 44 LIONS IN TRAINING FOR TIGER CUP SECOND 'OLDIE' OUT HARD luck, V Selvarsy. The second oldest lion reluctantly threw in the towel last night He was ruled out after doctors advised him that his groin strain was showing no signs of improving. "It's so unfortunate.
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    • 252 44 NATIONAL coach Vincent Subramaniam would've had a restless night yesterday. He'd probably got up this morning with a tactical hangover: To decide who among five players will fill the last three slots for this week's Tiger Cup in Thailand. In his dreams,
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