The New Paper, 15 January 2002

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  • 14 1 Tuesday, January 15, 2002 the new paper Tuesday, January 15, 2002 the new.. paper
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    • 58 1 Can I t rich S'poreans pay $199 to attend Wealth Creation seminar. Carol Leong drops in > r V;" k i k I I J |H |A I W H H w HHH v V v V ill Singapore Press Holdings website:newpaper.uiai.com.sg •t*i: i800-*****55 II I III I Email tnp@sph.com.sg
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  • NEWS
    • 396 2 Innovative products, which Silicon Valley is famous for, continue to roll out Property is still in demand Unemployment rate is slowing down APPLE Computer's new iMac, introduced last week, is a snapshot of Silicon Valley. For 18 months, news from the high-tech heartland has been nothing
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    • 198 2 HONGKONG'S commercial districts are starting to resemble ghost towns. Rocketing rents and the recession are forcing companies to relocate from prime business sites to cheaper places, reported Hongkong iMail. And the exodus is expected to continue until the second half of this year. Hardest hit has been
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 1347 4  -  REPORTS IRENE KEW SARAH's mother learnt of her daughter's ordeal only when she found the 11-year-old's letter to a friend. Sarah (not her real name) was being raped by her stepfather three times a month. The abuse went on for two years, until he was jailed
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    • 497 5 WHAT is the impact of incest on victims in Singapore? To get some answers, The Newp Paper examined 43 local cases of incest reported in the Singapore media in the last 10 years. These are bald figures, not full, sad stories. But a psychiatrist
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  • NEWS IQ
    • 330 6 A REVOLUTIONARY project to have public-sector doctors work in private clinics has been put on hold indefinitely, due to delays in licence applications and the economic crisis. Government health-care cluster SingHealth and private health-care giant Parkway Group were working together to set up
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    • 51 6 PICTURE THIS The Cryobot ice-penetrating probe, as depicted in this artist's rendition, can melt its way through layers of ice to look for signs of life. NASA is hoping to eventually use it on Mars and on Jupiter's frozen moon, Europa, as well as on Earth. Picture/
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    • 69 6 BRITAIN was declared free of foot-and-mouth disease yesterday after the last county to be affected was officially cleared of the virus. Officials said the latest tests on more than three million sheep had shown negative results. The epidemic has meant a huge loss with the authorities
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    • 73 6 AUSTRALIAN politician Pauline Hanson has resigned as leader of her One Nation party, after six years in Australian politics. She cited her coming electoral fraud trial in April as a reason. She has been accused of fraudulently registering her party in 1997 and unlawfully claiming A$500,000
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    • 80 6 PULAU Ubin, which had been earmarked for reclamation, will be left intact for at least 10 years. This is to preserve Chek Jawa in its natural state. By not reclaiming Ubin, the Government will forgo about 270 ha of land slated for military use. National Development
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    • 72 6 THE ACS Board of Governors has sent in a proposal to the Education Ministry to set up ACS (International) a private school. It now runs a junior college, two primary and two secondary schools here. The new proposed secondary and pre-university co-ed school will prepare students for
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    • 79 6 A NEW test may take only two days to detect the dengue virus an improvement over the current one which takes about a week. Instead of waiting for the body to develop antibodies to the virus, the new test searches for the DNA specific to the virus.
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    • 71 6 NEW investments are flooding into China as it prepares to host the 2008 Olympics. And 100 Singaporean businessmen are now on a week-long mission to grab a share of the new deals, which include the building of new hotels, condominiums, sports complexes and shopping centres. Among them
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    • 92 7 S convinced that parents, helped by teachers, are bringing up their ters to be more trutttful than in the past. Even mothers and who confess to lying a lot when they were young are teaching ns and daughters not to tellfibs. —British psychologist Dr Andrew McKenzie, who found that
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    • 277 7 OK THE RACK AT last the Tamil Tigers may be willing to reach an agreement with the Sri Lankan government to bring peace to the country, reported The Economist. Any deal is not likely to be done in a hurry, and there is no
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    • 77 7 Tlie Straits Times: India, Pakistan to 'reduce tensions' The Business Times: DBS rakes in $1.3b of unit trust sales Lianhe Zaobao: Japan hopes to build extensive partnership with Asean Berita Harian: Ubin will not be reclaimed unless necessary NewsRadio 93.8FM: Japan PM Junichiro Koizumi has round up his
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    • 61 7 International Herald Tribune: Down but not out: Al-Qaeda danger persists Asian Wall Street Journal: Loan problems cited in firing: China construction bank explains ouster New Straits Times: Malaysia a rubber importer?: Domestic production declining as consumption increases BBC news: Leaders of 14 Southern African states meeting in Malawi
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    • 229 7 $!ss« k STOCKS sagged yesterday, amid persistent worries about dwindling profits and advice from Merrill Lynch to cut back on stocks. The Nasdaq Composite closed below the psychologically key 2,000 mark for the first time since Jan 2. This week marks one of the busiest stretches of the earnings period,
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    • 42 7 Dilbert /Scott Adams I GOT FIRED FROtt EVERY TI E 1 CARRIED IAY JOB AT THE 3 0 T I 1 BLAfAE RESTA.UB.ANT WO'A-D SLIP IN AND THE SOUP. I ID SCREAfN AND SPRAY i V 1 THE WHOLE DINING f flr.»
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 699 8  -  By Brian Miller EVER heard of the Lion Prime Minister? No? Well, the title surfaced here yesterday when the Prime Minister of Japan took a light-hearted dig at himself. Yes, Mr Junichiro Koizumi (above), 59, was joking about his internationally-famous mop,
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    • 670 9 The flow of Singaporeans to shopping centres across the Causeway isn't as heavy in these hard times. JB retailers tell photojournalist FLORENCE TAN earnings have fallen quite a bit THERE was a time when she was so busy at the shoe shop in Johor
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    • 154 10 With the increase in the number of free-to-air TV channels, there are now even more programming I O for everyone. Your TV and Vehicle Radio Licence fees help to ensure that there is a more balanced and wider range of Public Service Broadcast (PSB) programmes to meet the viewing needs
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 319 11  -  By Lee Tee Jong THE banner advertising "Banquet Halal Food Court" looked like a green light for Muslim diners. Even so, some of them felt that the entire food court, at Raffles Hospital, might not be halal. And when they checked with the Islamic Religious
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    • 571 12 It might look like a mini textile loom, but post-graduate student T B Bini's machine could have a big impact in the biomedical field. Her invention won the silver medal in the 2001 Young Inventors Awards, reports SANTOKH SINGH HERS is a nerve-racking business. Literally.
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    • 294 12 LIFE-THREATENIN G accidents on gondolas for washing windows may soon be a thing of the past. Simply because there will probably be no life on them. Thanks to the fully-automated High Rise Building External Wall Glass Cleaning Unit (HRCU). It's a mouthful which made the final
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    • 283 13 THE recent arrests of 15 people for terrorism-related activities here have had an impact on the world of insur since. It has prompted a re-think by companies here about the need to insure against political risks, reported The Business Times. As Mr Daniel Wagner,
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    • 178 13 THERE'S another industry that's seen a mini-boom since the Sept 11 attacks: The "disaster recovery" experts. As companies realised how much crucial business data had collapsed with the rubble, the importance of having back-up plans leapt to the forefront. According to Hewlett-Packard (HP),
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  • 72 15 SINGAPORE THREE readers won a pair of free concert tickets each, to Jamiroquai's "Funk Odyssey" concert here, at the Singapore Indoor Stadium on Jan 22 at 8pm. They are (IC numbers): *****08,*****68 and *****55. Readers were asked to guess which year Rob Harris joined Jamiroquai. The correct answer
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    • 190 16 U Internet Auctions The Bait: A huge selection of goods sold at attractive prices. The Catch: After sending in their money, consumers are sent an item that is less valuable than promised. Or, worse, worth nothing at all. M Credit Card Fraud The Bait: View online
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  • WORLD
    • 217 19 THE Chinese Prime Minister, Mr Zhu Rongji and his wife started their six-day visit to India on Sunday at it's best-known monument the Taj Mahal. They spent over four hours in one of the best hotels in all of India. But when lunch-time came along, only
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    • 256 20 AFP. ALTHOUGH they have been rivals since the '50s, sports may still bring them together. The head of the Korean Olympic committee and a senior member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), Mr Kim Un-Yong, said teams from the North and South will march
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    • Article, Illustration
      159 21 SAY goodbye to the frustrating days when your handphone battery dies on you and you're nowhere near a power outlet For, you can now charge your phone anywhere. Wei, only if you have Motorola's neiAfost devicei FreeCharge, a portable power source for wireless phonos f reported Motorola. Weighing
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  • WORLD
    • 299 23 PRESIDENT George Bush is none the worse for wear after choking on a pretzel and fainting. He was well enough to carry on with his planned two-day, three-state swing through the American Mid-west. While on the US presidential jet, Air Force One, yesterday morning
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    • 623 24 Radical new book by top-notch professor offers alternative view of effects of divorce on children UNTIL now, experts have pretty much agreed on one thing: Divorce deals a heavy blow to families. But a new book to be published this month in the US says that
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  • 374 25 MALAYSIA Three men trail the guards, who stop their van at a petrol station to deposit money in an ATM One points a gun at a guard, another snatches a pump gun from them. They take the cash from the van They flee
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    • 670 26 Titanic made him King Of Tli£ World but it also made him a right royal pain. And now, Leonardo DiCaprio has hardly any friends on the set of his latest movie. Gangs Of New York. WENDY TEO tries to figure out just what's wrong with the actor
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    • 673 27 THE four finalists of reality show Survivor 111 might have done a good job of surviving. But what about the show? If you had quizzed any American on Survivor II last year, chances are, they would have known more about the show than the
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    • 940 28  -  W AWT TO MAKEYOUR MONEY GROW? Try allocating your stocks, according to this guide from Mr Templeton: Never put more than 10 per cent in anyone investment Never put more than 2 per cent off your assets in a risky investment Do put
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    • 451 30 ONE moment J-pop star Hikaru Utada was chatting animatedly with her humorous idol, I Takuya Kimura. The next, she was bending forward guffawing and her neckline dipped so low that, oops, her ample bosom spilled m In fact, so much was exposed during the
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    • 67 30 HERE'S your chance to win a life-size cardboard cut-out of Hikaru Utada, as seen on the cover of her latest CD single, Travelling. We have three to give away, courtesy of EMI Singapore. Just call 1900-914-0801 before midnight tomorrow and answer the following question: What is the
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    • 146 31 FOR over four months, Smap member Goro Inagaki (above, third from left) was condemned to never-never land. But now the singer-actor has bounced back into action. He was forced to withdraw from showbiz after he got arrested for an alleged violation of a traffic law
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    • 149 31 SWEET-FACED actress Takako Tokiwa (above) has a thing for botak men. She apparently dumped her bald comedian beau for a younger and cuter skinhead. According to a women's magazine, Takako and Yosuke Kubozuka fell in love on the romantic setting of their drama Long
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    • 107 31 JAPANESE R&B singer Kiyotaka has Mariah Carey to thank for getting him into showbiz. Not that she recommended him. She probably doesn't even know he exists. But he's such a big Mariah fan that he recorded a tape covering her signature iron-lung hits and
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    • 353 32 PRIME-TIME TV WATCH IN all my 25 years, I've never watched a Lydia Sum movie, TV programme or variety show. But after previewing Living With Lydia, her maiden foray into the English-speaking arena, I regret not discovering the popular Hongkong comedienne earlier. The new local
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    • 296 32 Highlights Leaving Las Vegas TV Works, I Opm Nicholas Cage stars as an alcoholic movie executive who loses his wife, his family and his job. He then decides to drive to Las Vegas and commits suicide by drinking himself to death in this acdaimed adaptation of the late John O'Briens
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    • 377 45 TENNIS: AUSTRALIAN OPEN LEANER, FITTER WINNER WITH 29 ACES Reuters. HE'S returning back in fiery style. Looking leaner and fitter than ever after shedding 10 kg, Mark Philippoussis showed why he is regarded as one of the most powerful and dangerous players in Grand Slam
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    • 142 45 AFP. MEN'S SINGLES: Dominik Hrbaty (Svk) bt Lars Burgsmuller(Ger) 3-6,2-6,6-3,6-3,7-5; Younes El Aynaoui (Mar) bt Jiri Vanek (Cze) 6-3,6-3,6-3; Jiri Novak (Cze) bt Nicolas Kiefer (Ger) 6-1,6-0,6-4; Yevgeny Kafelnikov (Rus) bt Michael Kohlmann (Ger) 6-3,6-3,6-2; Tim Henman (Britain) bt Todd Larkham (Aus)
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    • 625 48  -  EXCLUSIVE... EXCLUSIVE... EXCLUSIVE... REPORTS WANG MENG MENG IT was one match that Kiatisuk "Zico" Senamuang couldn't afford to turn up late. At 6pm sharp yesterday, Thailand's No.l soccer player tied the knot with his beautiful bride, Asrabha Vutthivej, in a grand wedding ceremony at Bangkok's
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    • 463 49 KIATISUK 'ZICO' SENAMUANG WEDS IT'S strange but true. Four years ago, Asrabha Vutthivej was one of those rare Thai ladies who wasn't infected with "Zico-mania" where victims succumb to the suave footballer's good looks and dream of him every night. In
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    • 379 49 KIATISUK: KIATISUK "Zico" Senamuang will sign for Vietnamese club Hongarhkialei today. This was revealed a reliable source close to the Thai national captain. The source said: "The chairman of Hongarhkialei made an incredible offer to Zico and his club, Raparajadh. "The club, based in Ho Chih
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    • 673 50 TITLE RACE GETTING HOTTER.. ARSENE Wenger enjoys one vital advantage over the posse of managers tussling to prevent Sir Alex Ferguson marking his farewell season with another championship triumph. The Frenchman is, apart from Fergie, the only boss in the country still on active duty
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    • 201 50 SHOCK SACKING Wire Services. DERBY sacked manager Colin Todd yesterday just three months after he took over from Jim Smith. "Colin has been aware the chairman was not happy with the way things have been going," chief executive Keith Loring said. "With 16 games to play,
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    • 76 50 SHOCK BLOW Reuters. SPURS defender Christian Ziege is out for six weeks with knee ligament damage. His injury is another blow for Spurs. Last week the club had Steffen Freund ruled out for the season with a knee injury, adding to an injury list which includes Stephen Carr,
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