The New Paper, 23 July 2002

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  • 666 2 BUSH ON SAGGING DOW: iigwg -IfCwva AP. PRESIDENT George Bush had no advice for investors as his nation's stock market reacted wildly yesterday. His remarks mixed optimism, skepticism and even bewilderment about Wall Street as US stocks again fell sharply. "Well, I'm not a stockbroker
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  • 26 2 Yesterday's Percentage rincp action change Dow Down 2.93% (234.68 pts) 7,784.58 Nasdaq Down 2.77% (36.5 pts) 1,282.65 S+P 500 Down 3.29% (27.9 pts) 819.85
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 704 4  -  By] Fraemone Wee JOB application forms strike such fear into the heart of this man, he steers clear of multinational and government-linked companies altogether. You see, Johnny (not his real name), 45, is HIV-positive. And employers who require
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    • 468 4 LEGALLY, Johnny ia not compelled to reveal his HIV-status to a potential employer. The Infectious Diseases Act protects his confidentiality. But commercial contracts offered by companies prior to employment are as binding as the law. Lawyer Steven Lam explained that Johnny could exercise his
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    • 292 4 From the Ministry of Manpower WE REFER to The New Paper article, No Law To Compel Agencies To Tell (July 13), and the letter from Dr Au Kah Kay, Why Should Maids Be Tested For HIV (July 16). In the article, it was reported
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    • 376 4 HIV infection here is on the rise. Singapore has the ninth highest percentage of adults with HIV in the Asia-Pacific region above Japan, Korea, and China. The World Health Organisation reported 3,900 Singaporeans with HIV, including 1,547 with Aids, last year. HIV screening is mandatory for
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  • NEWS IQ
    • 248 5 THEY will be able to work near their homes and, for many, even give their careers a "clean" start. About 3,500 jobs the bulk of which involves work in a clean-room environment are being offered to unemployed Pasir Ris residents by three semiconductor companies
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    • 62 5 PICTURE THIS But you wouldn't be the first to mistake this kitty for some sort of a half-cat, half-alien. With its slitty eyes andfuriess body, the 4-month-old Sphinx cat—a very rare breed —called Dominika does look, well, unusual. It was taken into the outside world
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    • 63 5 SINGAPORE'S Flextronics International has made it into Fortune magazine's Global 500 list for the second year running. Flextronics, the world's largest contract manufacturer, climbed 37 notches to 388 th position in the latest list. The improvement is due to its rising sales numbers US$l3.l billion ($22.7b) for the
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    • 66 5 MOTORISTS who wish to park their cars islandwide can purchase a Monthly Parking Coupon from the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) or the Housing Board (HDB). There are two types of coupons. The $270 one allows motorists to park at all URA/HDB carparks outside the restricted zone at any
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    • 59 5 CHINA is set to become the world's most popular tourist destination by 2020, overtaking Spain, the US and current top spot, France, experts predict. World Tourist Organisation secretary-general Francesco Frangialli said China would play host to more than 180 million tourists in 2020. According to last
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    • 60 5 THERE'S no hanky-panky going on in the S-League, the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) told Streats newspaper. High-scoring matches including the Warriors' 9-0 win over SAFFC-Sembawang last month are not unusual. Plus, no player has yet to fail the lie detector test. Said FAS' marketing and communications director
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    • 73 5 THE exhumed remains of Muslims from Bidadari cemetery will be reburied in neater and more accessible graves at Chua Chu Kang cemetery next month. Under a new burial system there, concrete crypts with lids and aligned in a grid will replace the usual holes in the earth.
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    • 74 5 A NEW treatment called macular translocation could save the sight of those suffereing from wet macular degeneration, a condition in which blood and fluids leak from abnormal blood vessels in the back of the eyes. The two-hour procedure, however, works only in new cases where the damage
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    • 83 6 QUOTEWORTHY The villains (actors)... have also been told not to flex their muscles or jokingly push around other members as it can raise the suspicion of airline crew. Advice from the South Indian Actors Association to its 200 film stars, among
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    • 275 6 ON THE RACK A LIBRARY organisation in the US has released a report which found that most college students start their research on commercial search engines but they're not satisfied with the information they find there. Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) surveyed 1,050 college students aged
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    • 61 6 The Straits Times: Major change for home loans The Business Times: Govt changes property financing rules Lianhe Zaobao: Private home buyers can use CPF for 10% of down payment Berita Harian: Changes in housing loan policy NewsRadio 93.8FM: Govt accepts all proposed changes to CPF scheme Streats: No
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    • 46 6 International Herald Tribune: WorldCom shakes up telecom industry Asian Wall Street Journal: Tech firms' tough times expected to continue New Straits Times: Chemical firms hauled up BBC news: Hamas says its senior leader in Gaza Strip has been killed in an Israeli air raid
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    • 191 6 IK FOCUS ACCORDING to the Ministry of Community Development and Sports (MCDS), an average of 700 children were adopted in the last three years. Between 1999 and 2001, Singaporeans adopted 2,054 children, reported Shin Min Daily News yesterday. What's more, over half
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  • PARLIAMENT
    • 792 7 CPF CHANGES PROPERTY Reports by EUGENE WEE and AZHAR GHANI IT was an announcement that no one had expected, but was the one cheered the most. While it was widely expected that the Government would accept all of the Economic Review Committee's recommendations on CPF changes, DPM
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    • 654 8 THE CPF changes in the works could be a triple whammy for those aged 50 to 55. Lower employer contributions for workers in that age group will whittle down their CPF balances. And they might also have to pay more income tax as their take-home pay increases.
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    • 399 8 IT had to be done. Never mind the initial concern of the union leaders. Or even the anger some of them directed at the NTLTC for supporting the cut to the CPF contributions for workers aged 50 to 55 years. Because, said Senior Minister of
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  • 757 9  -  SINGAPORE By Nande Khin WHAT does it take to represent your country? Levels of determination and dedication most of us can only dream of. And that's true whether you're a top athlete, a hairdresser, an artist or a cook. Take the 19 young men
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 640 11  -  UNITY PRIMARY'S BIG SPORTS VISION By J] Jessica Cheam AARON Yap (left) is an elite child but not the sort you think. He is 8 years old, has a spine problem called scoliosis." But he does not sit around envying his more agile classmates. Aaron gets
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    • 238 12 Kong, 58, said she wanted "children in school to be happy". runnrng around playing students would accept the invitation. Said Madam Koh, 39: "Some parents feel that sports is unnecessary and want their child to concentrate on their studies. But students are more mentally alert if these sports classes
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    • 395 13  -  Team from Singapore Poly bags 12 medals and a trip to Switzerland By Jessica Cheam THE training was gruelling to say the least. Twice in a school week and almost every day during the school holidays, 20 engineering students from Singapore Polytechnic toiled to
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    • 110 13 THE National Skills Competition is held once every two years and allows technically-skilled Singaporean youths to compete in their areas of expertise. It is jointly organised by the Institute of Technical Education (ITE), the four Polytechnics, the Singapore Hotel and Tourism Education Centre (Shatec) and the Singapore Labour
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    • 367 15  -  2002 SURVEY BY Amrtt Kaur NO time to help others? You don't hear that old excuse so often anymore. More Singaporeans are willing to help. The number of volunteers has jumped some 60 per cent in the past two years. That's an increase from 9.3 per
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  • WORLD
    • 282 17 Man infected with mysterious bacterial disease which can kill within two hours 46 other Aussies quarantined at Italian campsite THE next time you backpack through a foreign land, think twice before smooching or sharing drinks with your travelling companions. Because these activities could very well infect
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    • 224 18 Melbourne nightclubs say no to groups of Asian males IS it outright discrimination or sheer fear of gangland violence that has led to severed nightclubs in Melbourne banning Asian groups? It's gangland violence, said the nightclubs. The owner of the Mens Gallery, Bubble Nightclub and the Spy Lounge
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    • 60 19 Wire services Length: 75.3 m. Ifsalmost as long as a football pitch It can cany as many as 380 passengers It has a bar and beauty therapy area in its first class cabin Virgin Atlantic Airways takes delivery of the first Airbus A 340-600
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    • 297 19 THAI FLESH TRADE GOES FOR UPGRADING, ADDING VALUE: Cosmetic surgery Weight-loss programmes Body waxes Better accommodation THEY enhance the looks of the girls, they house them in classy condominiums and arm them with expensive handphones. It seems mediocre looks no longer make the
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  • WORLD
    • 245 21 Once staunch allies, now Japan and S Korea express doubts about following US lead CORPORATE scandals and the Bush administration's unilateral decision-making style are why Japan and South Korea are calling for more independence, reported The Washington Post. But neither country is prepared to break
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    • 223 22 But they killed him Wire services. THE two men were in the property business. One, Nicholas van Hoogstraten had been dubbed by the media as Britain's most hated property entrepreneur. The other was his business rival, Pakistan-born Mohammed Sabir Raja, 62. Mr Raja had
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    • 179 23 BRITAIN'S Prince Charles ended his traditional summer tour to Wales yesterday with a bang, literally. "They're always trying to get me to hammer these things," he said at the William Matthias Music Centre in Caernarfon where he got behind the drums (main picture) and bashed the
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      337 23 MBA MORE Not always true, 'you'll be better off if you've got experience, say chief executives in the US JUST got your MBA and think that it will give you more bargaining power in today's competitive job market? Think again. CEOs in the US are saying that prestigious piece of
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    • 121 24 CRISPY, fried ants... ants in chocolates... If you find such delicacies rather gross, think again. If a team of Australian scientists are right, ants could one day, save your life. And some other insects too. After all, the Chinese have eaten beetles to cure
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    • 760 25  -  When Moore did it By 1 Wendy Teo MORE than 10 years after actress Demi Moore bared her bulging belly on the cover of Vanity Fair magazine in a daring naked pose, the trend is back. Two local parenting magazines have featured pregnant and naked mums on
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    • 147 26 BEEN saving up to call in and vote for your favourite singers in the upcoming Singapore Hit Awards? Sorry, but this year's most popular male and female singer categories will not be open for public polling. But you can still buy tickets to attend the
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    • 118 26 IF you wish you were Aisa Senda, cosying up to Meteor Rain co-star and F4 member Vanness Wu (above), here's your chance. Vanness is looking for a dream girl in Singapore. Set to release his solo album next month, he will be roping in
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    • 72 26 WHEN Tay Ping Hui scored a hole-in-one in a golf tournament last Friday, his minders got so excited that they called The New Paper. They even asked if we'd like to interview him about his triumphant feat. Er, Tiger Woods he's not, and do
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    • 129 25 Hanis did it too but Wendy says no Aw/ witun* R re °t"whom AFTER Demi Moore, local ex-model Hanis Hussey also did a modified version with her bulging belly in 1997. She appeared on the cover of Today's Parents in a bra top and unzipped pants. It didn't raise as
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  • 432 28  -  HEY! BY Eri Akbar JENNIFER Paige (left, next to a huge poster of herself) is not crushed after breaking up with her boyfriend of three years recently. The 29-year-old singer from Atlanta, US, said: "You have got to be strong. Don't depend on
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  • 238 30 IT must be tough to be a single mum, but J-pop queens Namie Amuro and Ringo Shena are hardly daunted. Both have filed for divorce after shotgun weddings. Namie's separation from her husband of almost five years, TRF dancer Sam (left, with Namie), came as
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  • 94 31 THEY started out as goodwill ambassadors for this year's World Cup. Now Norika Fujiwara (below, right) and Kim Yun-Jin (below, left) have joined forces to hawk cosmetics for Japanese brand Kanebo. Having bonded over several soccer functions, the duo hammed it up for the
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  • 83 31 JAPANESE rocker Hyde (above) went to Taipei's palace museum last Sunday to admire historial artefacts. And ended as part of the exhibit instead, when over 100 fanatic fans thronged the tiny gallery to catch a glimpse of their silver-haired idol. The suave vocalist of rock band L'Arc-en-Ciel
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  • 102 31 KOREAN star Ha Ri-Su's oozing sensuality will put many women to shame, especially when she used to be a man. When the star visited Taipei last week to promote her new pictorial book and CD, she was mobbed by hundreds of fans and reporters alike. Everyone was
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  • SPORTS
    • 619 41 Fl: THE FIVE-STAR LEGENDS SCHUMACHER ON FANGIO: Reuters. Michael Schumacher made Formula One history on Sunday, bringing back memories of the golden age of Grand Prix racing when Argentine Juan Manuel Fangio ruled the road. Half a century and light years of technology separate Fangio's era from the
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    • THE XVII COMMONWEALTH GAMES Manchester 2002
      • 407 42 THE Australian swimming team has gone to extraordinary lengths to beat the tyranny of travel to the Commonwealth Games. Australian swimmers have been issued with special face masks and decompression pantyhose to cut down on jet lag during their flight to Manchester. The team's high performance director Greg
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      • 226 42 Reuters. THE football stars in Manchester are part of the big Games, too. Manchester United star striker Ryan Giggs (above) and former Manchester City defender Stuart Pearce will bring the Queen's Jubilee baton into the city for the Commonweath Games tomorrow. Soap opera actress Tracy Shaw will
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      • 261 43 SNIPPETS ON SINGAPORE THE GAMES: The Commonwwealth Games, Manchester: It's the 12th Games since Cardiff in 1958 when Singapore first FOREIGN TOUCH: Half of the 19-strong Singapore comprises foreign-born Singapore citizens. Singapore sent 26 athletes to the 1998 Games in Kuala Lumpur. The last medal
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    • 1083 44 BRITISH OPEN: THE BIG-NAME CASUALTIES The Muirfield links course does not have the length to match the one at the Bethpage, which hosts the US Open, but it is trickier than most as some top names in the game found out the hard way by missing the cut...
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    • 620 45 BRITISH OPEN: THE AFTERMATH Reuters. NO one questioned Ernie Els' standing as one of the finest golfers of his generation as he prepared to tee-off in the 131 st British Open last week. Two Major titles, a string of victories world-wide and an extended run in the
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    • 301 45 AP. ERNIE Els might not be remembered as the guy who stopped Tiger Woods from winning the Grand Slam, even if the world No 1 never gets another chance to win all four Majors in the same year. The Big Easy, as Els
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    • 627 46 S-LEAGUE ROUND-UP BY all accounts, it has not been a good week for the S-League image-wise. Just when many were hoping for normality to return after the hangover of the World Cup, the League was jolted with another shocking 9-0 result the second in successive months.
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  • Page 47 Miscellaneous
    • 77 47 WE NEW PAPER/Tuesday, Jqly 23> 2002 SPORTS •i.v ISVEN Wt iiiiTrO wins in WINTER I England to have a m I winter break 5Kg tDC Al ICR pKbAISo.. When footballers in England get a break in the winter as proposed, how will they spend their time? Take a cue J^^^PPhenewpaper,
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  • 302 48 ARSENAL is in talks with Juvenilis about signing its Uruguayan international goalkeeper Fabian Carini (left in picture) as a replacement for the Everton-bound Richard Wright. Everton will confirm the signing of Wright for £3.5 m ($9.5 m) today, after the former Ipswich goalkeeper realised he had
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  • 500 48 PRESEASON WARM-UP: L)E TUBANTERS ENSCHEDE 0 NEWCASTLE 9 Newcastle strolled to an emphatic 9-0 win over Dutch outfit De Tubanters Enschede in its pre-season tour, with Alan Shearer grabbing a hat-trick. At the start, manager Bobby Robson left Kieron Dyer, Nikos Dabizas,
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  • 482 49 AS if there's not enough striker talent yet at Anfield, Liverpool supporters were treated to superb skills by a soon-to-be Red recently. During the friendly against French side Le Harve, which the Reds won 1-0 courtesy of a Milan Baros goal, Liverpool fans were delighted with the
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  • 240 49 Rovers want 54m-plus for Duff Reuters. BLACKBURN Rovers manager Graeme Souness has made it clear that he will sell Damien Duff only he gets more than £20 million (ss4m) for the Irish World Cup star. Liverpool is one of several Premiership clubs interested in the talented winger. But Souness believes
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  • 240 49 DAVID and Victoria Beckham not only make tonnes of money but they like to give it out as well. The footballer and his pop star wife recently paid £6,000 ($16,400) for a teenager to have artificial legs fitted. The BBC reported that 17-year-old Lisa
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  • 477 50 THE RIO FERDINAND TRANSFER PAGE 2 Reuters. THE hunger of Manchester United's England players to win more medals was a major factor in Rio Ferdinand's decision to move to Old Trafford. The defender, who completed a British record £30million ($82.5 m) move
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  • 307 51 THE RIO FERDINAND TRANSFER PAGE 1 HIS RISE TO TOP-LEVEL PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALL: Reuters. RIO Ferdinand's record-breaking move to Manchester United from Leeds completes the rise to riches of a player who grew up on a deprived south London housing estate. Ferdinand sealed his £30million ($82.5 m) switch
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  • 469 51 HIS FUTURE AT OLD TRAFFORD: Reuters. ONE was a stunning coup achieved at minimal cost. The other a painstaking stand-off few would describe as a bargain. But if Manchester United's capture of defender Rio Ferdinand from Leeds United proves as astute as its raid
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    699 52 CONTROVERSY is never far from Roy Keane. But he did himself one better this time around by spreading a little bit of the L-word, reported the BBC. "I love my team-mates," he said. We can imagine David Beckham the love icon of Old Trafford dropping his jaw at these
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