The New Paper, 29 December 2000

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  • 26 1 the new paper FRIDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2000 Singapore Press Holdings Email: tnp@sph.com.sg Tel: 1800-7 33 44 55 Website: newpaper.asia I .com.sg M1TA (P) 058/04/2000 60 CENTS
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    • 208 2 SO claim some US brain tumour victims and they are taking British handphone suppliers to court to sue them for compensations that could run into billions of dollars. Launched by one of US' most successful lawyers, it will highlight fears that radiation from handphones cause
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    • 279 2  -  EARLY MORNING SIEGE By Peter Wilson REPORTING FROM SYDNEY UP to five armed intruders broke into a major Sydney department store early this morning. But their attempted robbery was foiled by a security guard and five cleaners, who arrived at 6 am (3
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    • 49 2 HURTA security guard who was shot during a robbery at a goldsmith shop in Seremban this week gets help. Last night, the armed gang, believed to be the M-16 gang, struck again—this time in KL. Their loot in both cases: $1.8 m. Picture/ China Press
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    • 656 3 A British electricity firm claims its scientists have found just the thing to get couples in the mood for sex: a giant electric "love light". But Singaporeans are turned on enough already, as AMRITKAURfinds out. All they need is the time... and space. THE
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    • 116 3 THE "love light" is about I.Bm long and 46cm wide. It uses a combination of light, colours and movement to stimulate the brain as couples relax and let the lights play with their emotions. The electricians from British firm Powergen came up with
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    • 617 4  -  Ambrose was convicted of criminal breach of trust, and jailed for eight months. The case against his relative is still pending. By Fraemone Wee HE had seemed sincere and enthusiastic. So the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) entrusted 170 donation cards to him last year. Anbarasan
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    • 350 4 SINGAPOREANS, it seems, are generally honest. The New Paper spoke to nine organisations involved in fund-raising and all said they had few cases of dishonesty. But that could be due to their strict security. Most are careful about whom they entrust with the donation tickets and
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    • 256 6 HoT STORY EXPECT housing rentals to go up next year. That's the word from key industry players. Despite competition and a steady supply, lease rates for new projects will rise. As a result, housing rents as a whole will go up. A DTZ Debenham Tie Leung director
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    • 63 6 A crying shame, realty v After the mid-year exam, some parents dm see their cfmiafen's answers. And when they see their kids' mistakes, they cry. —Madam Lint Ngern Boey, principal ofBraddell Primary. She is one of those who is against early "hot-housing" of children in Primary One, and
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    • News Break
      • 61 6 MEDICINE THE world's first babies conceived from frozen eggs and frozen sperm have been born in Singapore. There have been about 30 babies born from frozen eggs, and many from frozen sperm. The Singapore couple's twins are the first reported births where both eggs and sperm had been
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      • 62 6 CHINA FOUR welders have been arrested over a building fire which killed 309 people in Luoyang, China on Monday. Stray sparks from welding in the basement allegedly ignited the fire. Police said the "unlicensed" welders fled after failing to douse the fire which became an inferno. There
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      • 56 6 PSA A GROUP led by the Port of Singapore Authority has been named the "preferred bidder" to develop a port in Japan. It now enters final negotiations. Kitakyushu, on the southern island of Kyushu, is the first port deregulated under the government's private-investment push started in 1995.
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      • 53 6 I IMMIGRATION FIVE illegal immigrants were caught at Tuas Checkpoint here early yesterday morning. The Indian men were hiding in a bitumen tanker driven by a Malaysian. An immigration officer saw one of the tank hatches was open and became suspicious. The men had paid $3,000 each to
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    • 54 6 New Straits Times: Give judiciary a chance International Herald Tribune: Israeli bus bombed amid stalled talks Asian Wall Street Journal: Small investors see red (ink) in China BBC News: President Clinton has said there's no point in further talks with Palestinian and Israeli leaders unless both accept
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    • 56 7 Av .wS^AV'VVV "St Northern Inland is experiencing its heaviest snowfall in 20 years, but that's not enough to thwart a postman from doing his Job in the village of CnimKn, County Antrim. Meanwhile, in the same county, Daniel Faith, 2, enjoys his first experience of snow
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    • 74 7 THE Dow Jones rose for the fifth straight day, while tech stocks eked out some gains. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 65.60 points, or 0.61 per cent, to close at 10,868.76. The Nasdaq composite index rose 18.41 points, or 0.72.per cent, to close at 2,557.76. SINGAPORE COMPANIES
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    • 64 7 CPF SINGAPORE workers aged 55 and below will see employers' CPF contributions rise to 16 per cent from Monday. For those above 55, employers' rates will rise by 1 to 1.5 percentage points, depending on the age group. Total contributions, from them and bosses, will be between
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    • 56 7 THAILAND CHILD porn suspect Eric Franklin Rosseron has fled the country, Thai police said yesterday. The US musician is on the US Federal Bureau of Investigation's (FBI) 10 Most-Wanted List for crimes against children and is wanted for numerous offences including producing a videotape which depicts him
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    • 68 7 HELLO KITTY MCDONALD'S will be promoting Hello Kitty toys again from Jan 4. It is taking steps to ensure there is no chaos and panic, disruptive queues and litter everywhere like last time. Each customer is limited to four toys, the company said. Toys will be kept
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    • 61 7 THE US A US federal judge has agreed to let convicted Oklahoma City bomber Timothy McVeigh drop all appeals and to set an execution date. McVeigh has not exhausted all channels of appeal, but said he would not be pursuing them. The 1995 bombing of the Alfred P
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    • 75 7 The Straits Times: First births from frozen eggs, sperm The Business Times: Niches the key in B2C commerce: McKinsey Uanhe Zaobao: China's WTO entry will bring new business opportunities to Singapore, says George Yeo Berita Harian: Financial 'risk' in opting to deliver baby at private hospitals PCS
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 609 8  -  Nobody knows who made charity phone calls or if calls were made By Michelle Choh Al9OO number is a chargeable call. Charges depend on the number you call. For example, Sing Tel charges 20 cents per call to Telepoll, a service that caters to mass
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    • 75 8 MR Chua Swee Kiat, senior manager, corporate communications for Ml, said customers can request for a detailed breakdown of calls when disputing a bill. They have to pay $15 for this service. If there's still a dispute after this process, as in Madam Gan's case, Ml will investigate
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    • 83 8 A SPOKESMAN for Sing Tel said there had been fewer than 20 disputes regarding billing out of 100,000-plus calls to the President's Star Charity. Most involved calls made after a phone was lost. As long as customers can show a police report proving the phone was stolen or
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    • 103 8 IF you think you have been incorrectly billed, follow the advice from Mr Saliman Sakom, senior executive for consumer relations for Consumers' Association of Singapore (Case): Write to the company and request that it investigate the matter. You should include a copy of the disputed
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      488 10 Dad tiying to make sense of attack KIDS STABBED AT CHANGI AIRPORT A mother has been charged with trying to kill her three young children and then herself on Christmas Day. FRAEMONE WEE speaks to her distraught husband HE still does not know why his wife and children are
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    • 75 10 KEE Hwee Lun, 42, was charged at her hospital bed on Tuesday with three counts of attempted murder and one count of attempted suicide. If found guilty of attempted murder, she can be sentenced to 10 years'jail with a fine. Where hurt is caused, the punishment may
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    • 416 14  -  Why De Beers is pulling out: By Fraemone Wee Diamonds are a girl's best friend, but even the greatest of friendships has to end sometimes. Come Sunday, De Beers, the world's largest diamond mining company, will end its marketing operations in Singapore. And its
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    • 110 14 DE Beers Diamond Information Centre was set up in Singapore 20 years ago. Its aim: To build the diamond market through advertising and promotional campaigns. Today, the market in Singapore has matured diamond ownership per capita here is now the second highest in the world. And, retailers
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    • 273 16 Last month's collision of two Ught Rammrnrnm overriding a safety womtng-Wf# means of tracking trains and avoiding collisions. WOONWUITEK gives three examples Following the shoeprints f I Used by: 1 Bukit Panjang LRT How it works: When a train reaches a length of track, special "shoes" on the
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    • 112 16 THE operator of the Bukit Panjang LET, Singapore Light Rapid Transit Ltd, has been fined $10,000 for the Nov 19 accident that injtcred five. The fine the first levied on a rail operator here was announced by the Land Transport Authority yesterday. SLRT is owned by Singapore
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 960 18  -  By Irene Kew SHE was on a winning streak at the Genting Highlands casino. So this Singaporean mum rode her luck and stayed at the casino longer than she intended. But luck deserted her as she made her way back to the hotel after 11pm
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    • 148 21 DO you know that the food you eat will affect your mood? Here's a look at how some of the foods we eat can cause the different moods well get: To increase your alertness, take foods with protein in them. Foods with
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      43 22 mutfmui* Fashion stylist Uomel Lint, in Ms 30s, who has dressed celebrities like Joan Chen, Zhang Ziyi, Karl Lagerfeld and Christian Lacroix, on Ms job: J >r. V r f 5 SJTlron clothes for a living. IPhatfs what I do basically.
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    • 80 22 HERE are the results of the Hallmark Entertainment Contests that were held last week. Two correct entries were picked each day to win a Palm lIIc. The winners are (IC number): Contest 1 —*****09 and *****32 Contest 2 *****51 and *****41 Contest 3
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  • 271 24  -  FATAL FALL FROM LORRY SINGAPORE By Andre Yeo HE was on his way to move some furniture but wasn't sober enough to do so. His blood alcohol level was almost three times the legal limit for drivers and it made him tipsy.
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  • 265 27  -  Two months later... SINGAPORE BY Lee Tee Jong HER daily ritual was an early morning shower. But this ended in tragedy for Madam Hoong Siew Yong, 88. On July 10, she slipped in the shower room and fractured her neck. The accident started a series of
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    • 329 28  -  Bollywood actor-producer Rakesh Roshan speaks to RINKOO BHOWMIK in defence of his son Hrithik DAD'S View HE is honeymooning in Auckland, while Kathmandu burns. Bollywood superstar Hrithik Roshan, who was in Singapore yesterday morning, on his way to New Zealand, is a troubled soul. For
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    • 210 28 WHEN angry protesters in Nepal shouted "Hang Hrithik!" and "Down with Indian hegemony", it came as a shock to most people. After all, India and Nepal have always been very friendly neighbours. But things aren't all that warm any more in the Himalayan foothills a thin film of
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    • 70 28 WILL Bollywood heartthrob Hrithik Roshan hold the singular distinction of an actor toppling a foreign government? Fifty-six Members of Parliament in Nepal have filed a resolution expressing no confidence in the present Koirala government, one reason being its inability to control the Hrithik situation. The ruling
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    • 43 29 HONEY, YOU ARE SWEET: Mr Roberto Flores (above) kissing his wife ever so proudly, after she shows off her product—honey bees —to potential customers in Lima, Peru. A litre of her honey costs US$6 ($10.20). Pictures/ Ap
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    • 370 29 AP. HE had given up hope. He didn't believe he would come out alive not after being trapped in a snowdrift, in a deserted forest for 12 days. So, Mr Thomas Wade Truett scrawled a
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    • 309 31 THE Christmas day blast in Srinagar, capital of the northern Indian state of Kashmir, killed 10 people. At first no one claimed responsibility for the suicide car bomb attack near the army barracks. Now, however, two groups have come forward. And one off
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    • 337 32 WHAT now? Coke-flavoured milk? Coke-moustaches instead of Yasmin Bleeth's milk-moustache? Coca-Cola, the world's giant in soft drinks business is shifting tack from sugary, carbonated, cavity-inducing fizz to good oY wholesome milk. Coca-Cola, or Coke, has launched "Project Mother" to come up with dairy-based products
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    • 120 33 BOY, 17, NETS CONTRACTS WORTH $1.73 MILLION THROUGH E-COMMERCE Ananova ADAM Hughes, 17, had hoped to pick up some valuable skills during his two-week stint at Martin Mulligan UK But he ended up teaching the barcode printing firm a thing or two. And getting it a US$lOO,OOO
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    • 100 33 AFP. THE passenger on the Paris metro train was asked by the driver not to block the doors. He didn't like it. So he bit the driver. And a Paris metro line ground to a halt yesterday afternoon. For, other drivers stopped working in protest. The
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    • 92 34 muMui< India's 1998 Nobel laureate for Economics, Amartya Sen, used a rickety bicycle to conduct rural research. He will be parting with it after 55 years—the bike is to be placed in the Nobel Museum in Stockholm. The economist said:
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    • 309 35 Elderly man says shooting was part of suicide pact Police say it is murder and arrest him AP. HE said he killed his elderly wife out of compassion. They both wanted to die, he told an emergency dispatcher
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    • 173 35 Reuters. ON TV, she is one of three "Charmed" sisters who use witchcraft to battle demons. In real life, actress Shannen Doherty, 29, has to battle a drunken driving charge, after she was stopped at 3am yesterday by US police while driving in Thousand Oaks,
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    • 429 36 Wire services. SANTA'S not been kind to the US this year. The stock markets took a beating before Christmas. Now the New Year does not promise much cheer. The economy is unlikely to do better next year and with it the hopes of many getting fat bonuses
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    • 248 36 Source: AFP. (Based on a representative sample of 5,000 American households, the Conference Board found...) CONSUMER CONFIDENCE INDEX The closely watched index went down 3.4 per cent this month from November, falling 4.3 points to 128.3. It has lost 10 per cent since September. Said the
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    • 375 38 Publicity-seeking Aussie writer paraglides into trouble Reuters. HE was desperate to land a publishing deal, so he embarked on a James Bond-type stunt: He paraglided into the forecourt of Buckingham Palace, Queen Elizabeth's London home yesterday afternoon. Not surprisingly, Brett de la Mare was
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    • 300 39 AP. TWO men, who said they were looking for "soap made of human fat", smashed the Jewish History museum's windows in Romania. They hurled objects, punched and tried to strangle a guard before fleeing the museum in the capital city of Bucharest yesterday
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