The New Paper, 5 March 2001

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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 277 2 MARKET WATCH Source: Reuters SINGAPORE banking shares might bear the brunt of the sell-off this week. Due to fears that the remaining two of the four big local banks could report lower profits. South-east Asia's largest bank, Development Bank of Singapore, will release its yearly
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    • 637 2  -  ASIAN SHOPKEEPER STABBED AND KILLED IN SYDNEY By Heather Mckinnon REPORTING FROM SYDNEY THE local kids knew him as Charlie, the nice man at the corner shop who gave them lollies. A sweet man. Sweet Charlie. But, on Saturday, Charlie was stabbed allegedly
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    • 123 2 Police say Wang Haibo, 33, is from China His girlfriend is from Indonesia He came to Australia late last year His shop in the suburb of Redfern in Sydney has both upmarket and downmarket areas. It is well-known for its cheap, factory-outlet-type shops. It also
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 610 4  -  He has been beating them since he was 11 Threw a bicycle chain in his father's face Chased his mum with a wooden plank By Lee Tee Jong SPARE the rod, spoil the child, it used to be said. Not everyone
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    • 146 4 ON Thursday, the boy was charged with two counts of criminal intimidation. He gave an impish grin as he was led into court in handcuffs by a police officer. He did not acknowledge his parents who were standing next to him. They looked at him warily.
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 246 6 HOT STORY THERE haven't been any birthday parties of late at People's Association offices around the island. Not unless they are celebrated on some other day. You see, since November, the PA has been giving its staff their birthdays off. And the scheme has made
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    • 69 6 Quote! jworthy We are not in the business of removing stress. We are here to help students manage stress so that they can come out of it more motivated and capable of contributing to society. Acting Minister for the Environment and Minister of State for Ministry of
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    • 69 6 TMs He may be limping, and reluctant to face the world. But Michael Jackson is still a hot item. The singer, pictured here hobbling into London's Heathrow airport on crutches yesterday, is scheduled to address the Oxford Union, the debating society at Oxford University. More than
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    • News Break
      • 56 6 MANUFACTURING MANUFACTURING here has been expanding for 25 consecutive months. But it shrank last month. The latest purchasing managers index said manufacturing contracted for the first time at 48.6 per cent, a drop of 2.3 points from the previous month. Electronics, which accounts for almost half of manufacturing,
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      • 60 6 DRUGS ALMOST six times more people were arrested for taking the drug ketamine last year than in 1999. The Central Narcotics Bureau here said 79 were caught last year, compared to 14 in 1999. Ketamine causes hallucinations. Overall, drug abuse had decreased. The number of users caught last
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      • 65 6 DOCTORS THREE senior medical specialists in the private sector will return to work in the public sector within the next few months. Dr P C Wong, a consultant in private practice and director of the Mount Elizabeth Fertility Centre, will take over as head of the O
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      • 67 6 HEALTH HIGH heels are linked to sexual attraction and give women a feeling of status and power. That's what all 164 women in a survey in Britain said. And so the women continue to wear the shoes because the shoes were "more sexy" and because they believed
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      • 66 7 CLINTON IT'S going to be a documentary. Ms Monica Lewinsky has agreed to fully participate in an HBO documentary about her affair with former US president Bill Clinton, and its effect on the nation. It promises to be the first time she tells her story in great
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      • 60 7 the us AN FBI agent allegedly spying for Moscow, revealed the secret of a tunnel under the Russian embassy. That's what US investigators believe. Robert Hanssen was arrested last month. The secret tunnel operation was part of a broad US effort to eavesdrop and track Russian facilities and
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      • 67 7 BRITAIN A LARGE car bomb exploded outside the BBC television studios in London early yesterday morning. No one was seriously hurt in the blast, because police had evacuated the area following telephoned warnings. Based on a code word in the warning, and the nature of the bomb, police
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      • 52 7 COMMUNITY ONE hundred people attended a "kopi and kaya" talkfest on community policy yesterday. The first Knowledge Kopitiam was hosted by the National Community Leadership Institute at South Buona Vista Road. Similar sessions will be held about three times a year to help community leaders gain more insight
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    • 47 6 New Straits Times: EPF to get a CEO International Herald Tribune: Bomb blast kills 4 and hurts 68 on Israeli Coast Asian Wall Street Journal: Asia Pulp Paper plans debt restructuring, asset sales BBC news: Macedonia faces more trouble on its border with Kosovo
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    • 167 7 in FOCUS AT least half of the 29 broking members of the Singapore exchange are looking for new partners. That's according 16 a report in The Business Times. Both Keppel Securities and OUB Securities are on the lookout for new partners to beef up their operations. They are
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    • 65 7 The Straits Times: I was the target, says Thaksin The Business Times: Many S'pore brokers now want to get hitched Lianhe Zaobao: Thaksin: Someone was out to kill me and my son Berita Harian: Panel reviews ways to integrate GSA operations RCS morning news: Thaksin said he
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  • 436 8  -  SINGAPORETODA By Jesslyn Chia Residents trying to get to the Boon Lay bus and MRT stations have had to dance around obstacles strewn around them. The New Paper last week spotted about 100 bicycles strung together and tossed on the ground at the
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 859 10 Muscular dystrophy—a disease that cripples sufferers not just physically, but mentally and emotionally. The killer strikes about one in 3,000 boys here. A mother, whose only son has been stricken with the disease, shares her woes with GENEVIEVE JIANG IT was a heart-wrenching,
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    • 194 10 Muscular dystrophy: A group of diseases associated with weakness, wasting of muscle and deformity. It is usually caused by a defective gene. Duchenne muscular dystrophy is one of the more common types here. It hits males almost exclusively. It usually strikes children between three and five
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    • 339 11  -  By Andre Yeo TTHEY were caught in a deadly sandwich. Wedged between two groups who wanted their blood. Attacked by more than 10 men, they fled towards a shopping centre for safety. But all they ran into was another group of
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    • Article, Illustration
      202 11 ON March 1, Shashi Kumar Narayannan, Rengan Balakrishnan, Melvin Mathenkumar Segaran, Tesleem Ahmad Sayed Ahmad and Thavachelvam K Amirthalingam pleaded guilty to rioting. Shashi and Rengan were each jailed 20 months and given three strokes of the cane. Tesleem was sentenced to 18 months'jail and given three strokes of
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    • 382 12  -  By Lee Tee Jong JAILED. Caned. Banned from Singapore. But Nannu, 36, a Bangladeshi, sneaked back to Singapore within a year of being jailed and deported. He then even went to the police to make a false complaint against another Bangladeshi. And ended up
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  • 707 14  -  SINGAPORE By Sheela Narayanan AFTER accusing her of staring, they punched her up. Then they hailed a taxi for her, after beating her black and blue. Even more strange, they called up her friend a few days later to
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  • 358 16 FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE 1 WORLD British zoos are quaking with fear for the lives of its rare and endangered animals. All because of the recent foot-and-mouth outbreak. More than 20 wildlife zoos and safari parks have already been closed. And last night, the
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 320 19 HER one passion in life was to play pachinko, the popular Japanese game. So the 37-year-old Japanese housewife spent hours in the game parlours. Which left her no time for her brood of 11 children. In fact, she did not
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    • 618 20  -  Brooklyn turns two By Gary Lim Reporting from Melbourne FOR more than 40 years, Australian housewife Winifred Royal Brennan did the laundry for her family of nine. Little did she expect that this seemingly harmless chore would one day turn deadly for her.
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    • 199 21 SHE was a loving mother but an unfaithful wife. So redhead Maeve Byrne's husband Stephen waited till last September when one night, she took a high dose of Prozac. Then he stabbed the 35-year-old mother of two boys four times,
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    • 50 21 murmur Lauren Bush, the fashion-inodel niece of President George Bush, denied rumours that she's romantically involved with Prince William. She told the British media: Although I've never met him, I'm sure he's a really nice person. Fve never sent him a sexy e-mail. But he is good looking.
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 156 22 FIRST, Jennifer Lopez (right) became a pop star. Then she became a movie star. Now she is hoping to be fashion star. She will follow in the footsteps of her ex-boyfriend, rap mogul Sean "Puffy" Combs by getting into the rag trade. Lopez has signed
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  • 228 23 WORLDTODAY SCIENCE-FICTION novelist Isaac Asimov wrote about futuristic weapons capable of causing a lot of pain without killing the targets. Well, the US appears to have taken a huge leap towards turning one space fantasy into reality. The Pentagon is touting a new "non-lethal"
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  • Article, Illustration
    417 28  -  By Carol Leong The best way to select a dress is by instinct. It's the thrill in your solar plexus that tells you when you're on to the right thing. The best investment when buying a dress is a bra because it shapes and lifts you. The dress
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  • 563 29  -  SHOWTIME BY Teo Kuan Yee SHE'S been labelled an "Ah Soh" (Hokkien for "Aunty"). And now, this "Ah Soh" is stripping down to her undies for a role not without some mild protest... How like an aunty! The "bold" act and another, in which Channel
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    • 448 47 PREMIERSHIP: IPSWICH 3 BRADFORD! Reuser 59, 72, Burchill 75 Carbone 27 Reuters, Skysports. THE last time Dutch forward Martijn Reuser scored for Ipswich Town, the club was still in the First Division. But yesterday, he couldn't have picked a better time to score
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    • 468 47 AP. HIS trip to Dubai took almost 26 hours. The return will seem longer. Tiger Woods' last US Tour victory came in September in the Canadian Open, although he's won three non-tour events since then in Hawaii, Thailand and Argentina. The Dubai Desert Classic was to
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    • 74 47 BJORN caught Woods on the 17th hole with a birdie while Tiger missed his. On the last hole, Woods pushed his tee shot behind clumps of brush, but bailed out of the bramble with an 8-iron, knocking it across the fairway into thick rough. Drawing a 9-iron
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    • 423 48 MATCHTAKE ROUND 24 SATURDAY'S ACTION LEEDS 1 MAN U 1 TODAY Sunderland v Aston Villa (LIVE, FC 22, 3.55am, tomorrow) CALL INFOLINE Call 1900-*****13 after 6.30 am tomorrow for the result. Calls cost 30 cents a minute Teamtalk.com MAN U boss Sir Alex Ferguson has blasted
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    • 153 48 Skysports. NEWCASTLE manager Bobby Robson slammed David Elleray after the referee awarded a late penalty which earned Everton a draw at Goodison Park. Robson criticised the decision to penalise Steve Caldwell for a push on Kevin Campbell that allowed Dave Unsworth to score from the spot
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    • 107 48 SkySports. LEICESTER boss Peter Taylor hailed what he saw as his side's best home performance of the season. He said: "We have done well at home all season and for us to beat a team like Liverpool is tremendous. "I don't know if their players were
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    • 125 48 Skysports. COVENTRY is without a win in nine Premiership games, but Gordon Strachan is happy after his side held on for a point against Chelsea. He stated: "You are never going to get cosmic football in our situation. "But when you have young players playing with
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    • 82 48 Skysports. GLENN Hoddle admitted that his side's fourth consecutive league win turned on the referee's decision not to award Manchester City a penalty. The Southampton manager said: "You've got to be honest when they go against you as well as when they go for you.
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    • 76 48 Skysports. DERBY assistant manager Colin Todd has revised the club's survival target downwards after the crucial win over Tottenham. Two weeks ago, his boss Jim Smith had been calling 43 points as the survival target. Now, Todd said that 40 would be enough. Todd said: "We're
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    • 291 49 'Scandalous' I EURO KICKOFF: SPAIN REAL MADRID 2 BARCELONA 2 Reuters. RIVALDO was among the many who criticised referee Jose Javier Losantos Omar's decision. He termed it "scandalous". He said: "We played a great game but they stole victory from us. I'll never be able to forget
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    • 94 49 RAUL scored twice for Real Madrid. Rivaldo equalised twice for Barcelona. Then there was controversy. Rivaldo appeared to give his side a win with an injury-time shot that deflected in off Ivan Helguera (see graphics). The referee ruled the "goal" off-side. Raul gave Real the lead on seven
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    • 209 49  -  By Suresh Nair IF only the assistant referee had paused to think... The importance of the man-with-the-flag delaying his hand-signal was emphatically underlined in this match. After the off-side law was revised two years ago, it is not against the rule-book to be in an
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    • 254 49 AP. SEEMINGLY running away with their domestic league titles, Manchester United and Real Madrid don't really need any help from referees and linesmen. But both soccer powerhouses were able to emerge with ties after gaining helpful rulings from the officials over the weekend. In
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      458 50 EURO KICKOFF: ITALY. GERMANY AS ROMA 3 INTER-MILAN 2 Reuters, AFP. A GOAL four minutes from time by Vincenzo Montella gave Serie A leader AS Roma victory yesterday. Fabio Capello's side thus stayed six points clear of Juventus, which won at Udinese. It was a vintage performance by
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    • 206 50 AC MILAN 2 PARMA 2 Wire services. At Milan's San Siro stadium, Parma fought back twice from one-goal deficits to tie AC Milan and climb to fourth place overall. Parma had midfielder Sabri Lamouchi sent off for arguing with the referee following Milan's first goal by
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    • 224 50 Reuters. BAYERN Munich coach Ottmar Hitzfeld questioned his team's ability to retain its German title after it slumped to a shock 3-2 defeat at unfancied Hansa Rostock on Saturday. 'We are in a very dangerous situation and we should not underestimate it," Hitzfeld said after a
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    • 480 51 S-LEAGUE SPONSOR: HIIICINCOM NTUC Income will inject $2.5 million into the S-League over the next two years. The new title-sponsor has a six-pronged strategy to Push the League up to the next level. UM HAN MING meets the insurance company's chief executive officer Tan Kin Lian to
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    • 328 51 Q: Why did NTUC Income decide to take over the title-sponsorship from Tiger Beei? Tan: There are three reasons to this. First, we want to play a role in Goal 2010, which is to take the Singapore national team to the World Cup. Second, we want to
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    • 208 52 I ...MORE ON S-LEAGUE SPONSORSHIP Club Branding: "Creating differentiated franchises in the S-League brand" NTUC Income, the FAS and the clubs will develop the Clubs Brand Foundation Strategy, which will increase the brand presence of each club with creative visuals to enhance identity. Club Loyalty Programme: "Making it
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    • 373 52 Q: Besides financial injection, Income is going down to the grassroots level to bring 500 fans to every S-League match. How confident are you of achieving that? Tan: Money is just one thing. Apart from financial support, we will be mobilising mass support and seeking greater
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    • 279 53 CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: ARSENAL v SPARTAK MOSCOW Skysports. ARSENE Wenger, what a delightfully delicious problem you have! Arsenal's French international striker, Sylvain Wiltord, single-handedly destroyed West Ham with an excellent hat-trick at Highbury over the weekend. This has left the Gunners manager with a selection headache for
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    • 46 53 TOMORROW (Wednesday, Singapore time) GROUPC Olympique Lyon v Bayern Munich Arsenal v Spartak Moscow GROUPD Real Madrid v Leeds Lazio vAnderlecht WEDNESDAY (Thursday, Singapore time) GROUPA Sturm Graz v Valencia Panathinaikos v Man United GROUPB Galatasaray vAC Milan Deportivo Coruna v Paris St Germain
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