The New Paper, 20 August 2002

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  • NEWS
    • 422 2 EMPLOYERS SURVEY OF 121 COMPANIES fN<n jn 89% not more willing to U employ new employees aged 50 to 55 because of changes 80% not more willing to consider keeping older workers during J retrenchment or A restructuring exercis^^^H 6% will consider paying 20%
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    • 212 2 THEY are keen on the lucrative market for loans to certain Housing and Development Board (HDB) flat-owners but are wary of a particular clause. Banks are worried that the Board allows the transfer of a flat between family members as a gift
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    • ONCE SUCCESSFUL BUT S'PORE TENPIN BOWLING CONGRESS IS NOW IN DISARRAY
      • 788 4  -  REPORTS FRAEMONE WEE SOMETHING has gone dreadfully wrong at the Singapore Tenpin Bowling Congress (STBC). It surfaced in April, when the Singapore Sports Council (SSC) called for an inquiry into money that had allegedly gone missing at the Congress. But STBC had set up its own
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      • 258 4 The Singapore Sports Council (SSC) began an inquiry into allegedly missing money in the Singapore Tenpin Bowling Congress (STBC). Later, its executive director Steven Yeo was quoted in the May 1 issue of The Straits Times as saying that it was "satisfied that all public funds are accounted
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      • 208 5 THE probe into the STBC is not the-first by the Singapore Sports Council into a National Sports Association (NSA). However, details on the other inquiries are not available. There are 58 NSAs, of which 53 get public money from the SSC. In total, $24 million
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      • 343 5 THE Commercial Affairs Department and the Singapore Sports Council are not the only ones looking for ex-STBC president Dr T T Ong. Going by his uncollected mail, so are numerous lawyers, pharmaceutical suppliers and banks, said his landlord. It began at Dr Ong's clinic in
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  • NEWS IQ
    • 322 6 COME October, the National Wages Council (NWC) will probably assess the economic situation here. But Labour chief Lim Boon Heng cautioned against any expectation that the NWC will recommend an immediate wage increase, despite stronger signs that the Singapore economy is on the mend. The recovery is
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    • 46 6 PICTURE THIS Almost anything can be eaten these days. So, how about a fried scorpion or two? This Chinese cook, in a Beijing alley, calls out to customers to try some of his. One scorpion stick sells for 8 yuan ($1.80). Picture/ Reuters
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    • 77 6 SINGAPORE Democratic Party (SDP) chief Chee Soon Juan must pay damages for defaming Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong and Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew in the last General Election. The court ruled that Dr Chee, who apologised publicly but did not pay damages and costs, had implied
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    • 77 6 COLLECTIVE home sales are set for a revival in the coming months as the recent surge in buying interest in the property market sparks new redevelopment moves. Developers will want to replenish their land banks. Those who have held on to collective sale sites bought during boom time
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    • 69 6 FEWER applications for the Economic Downturn Relief Scheme the Government's monthly $200 handout for the recently retrenched are being approved. This is because the screening process has become stricter, to make sure that the people who get the money really need it. So far, 12,000
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    • 74 6 A NEW daily news segment in English and Tamil was launched by Tamil Murasu yesterday, to help Indian readers who are not so fluent in the Tamil language to pick it up. Apart from news from India, the paper's bilingual page will include stories on the local Indian
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    • 74 6 AN index that measures where the overall US economy is headed in the next three to six months fell in July. This is another sign of a shaky economic recovery as stock market ups and downs affected consumer and business spending. The New York-based Conference Board yesterday
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    • 71 6 SINGAPORE'S skies are clear. The Pollutants Standards Index, which measures air quality on a scale of zero to 500, yesterday measured 50 in the "good" range. Fires in Kalimantan are the bigger concern, rather than those in South Sumatra. And the smoke haze from the Kalimantan
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    • 77 7 What rules? It's these Hollywood people doing crazy things. They define the rules all the time. We need to cfitiiiige bur mindset. Today we're not there yet. Creative Technology chief executive Sim Wong Hoo exhorting fellow Singaporeans to "think out of a box" in business. He was speaking after
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    • 233 7 ON THE RACK ASIAN history is defined, to some extent, by trains and all the wonders and the horrors they have brought into Everywhere you turn in Asia, you meet the train: Whether in the local express that just drowned out your last sentence in
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    • 54 7 The Straits Times: NWC review may not bring pay rises The Business Times: BreadTalk hopes to go public in 2003 LianheZaobao: Singapore and Indonesia to tighten cooperation against sea piracy and terrorism Berita Harian: PM's speech: People confident in country's direction Streats: Al-Qaeda videos raise spectre of chemical
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    • 31 7 International Herald Tribune: Israelis to begin trial withdrawal Asian Wall Street Journal: Hana's bid for Seoulbank is picked over Lone Star's New Straits Times: EPF withdrawal: Computer scheme scrapped
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    • 221 7 INVESTORS held on to their optimism yesterday, sending stocks sharply higher in response to stronger retail earnings and a smaller-than-expected drop in a key economic gauge. Analysts said the absence of any significant negative news, such as accounting restatements, added to the good mood on Wall Street, which
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  • 479 8  -  'Help! Help!' were his last words as he lay on the ground, bleeding SINGAPORE REPORT MICHAEL LEE HE was stepping out to buy dinner but what he saw just outside the construction site made his stomach turn. Site supervisor Ng Yang Hee, 35, stopped in his
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  • 518 10 SINGAPORE Fuchun Primary School students found a place in Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong's National Day Rally speech, thanks to their hydroponic vegetable business. YEOH WEE TECK meets the young entrepreneurs THEY are chest-high businessmen with a mission to sell vegetables. No, this isn't some
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    • 520 12  -  By Tanya Fong FOR the past three years, she has claimed child tax relief of at least $4,200 a year. As a result, she has claimed child tax relief totalling about $13,200. But nurse Jamilah Mohideen, 47, recently learnt she had been claiming under
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    • 164 13 ENHANCED Child Relief (ECR) cannot be claimed by single women. It can only be claimed by: a married woman who is taxed separately from her husband a married woman who is living separately from her husband a divorced woman or a widow The woman claiming under
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  • NEWS
    • 461 16  -  By Michael Lee IT is exam time again. And most mothers in Singapore sent their children to school for their Continual Assessment yesterday. But not Madam Rina. She would not let her 7-year-old daughter Sara go to school, let
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    • 264 16 FOR the first half of this year, one vehicle was reported stolen every 23 minutes, said General Insurance Association of Malaysia chairman Anuar Mohd Hassan. He said that for the period under review, 11,280 motor vehicles including 7,373 motorcycles worth RM249 million
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    • 104 17 THE school confirms a parent reported the alleged incidents on July 19. In a press release, the principal said it is concerned about the allegation as "no teacher is allowed to administer corporal punishment...". The school added: "It is usually carried out by the principal... and used as
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  • WORLD
    • 47 18 m Tug-of-war, that friendly beach game. Not here at a sports meet in Lanzhou in China's Gansu Province overthe lwnnlfnnri inMiHw The women's 70-kg categny tug-of-war is a serious match. The victor wins by the neck, literaßy. picture/ Xinhua News Agency
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    • 270 18 STAFF members of a car company in Vancouver probably though they had it easy. The got a mentally impaired 70-year-old man to buy 18 cars in 14 months. But it's caught up with them now. A court has ordered the car
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    • 228 19 Time wasted: 356 hours LAWS waiting to be passed by the Indian Parliament are piling up. This is the result of Parliament adjourning day after day without achieving anything for the past three years, reported the South China Morning Post. Quoting Indian media
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    • 234 19 Reuters. IF you like living alone in a cold damp cave for away from anywhere, here's an opening for you. A stately home in Shugborough in Staffordshire, central England, is looking for a "hermit in residence". But just like any vacancy
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    • 378 20 HER head teacher said she was the brightest mathematician ever taught at her school. Ms Anastasia Sedotova went on to score six As at A-level, but an Oxford college rejected her. Was it because Ms Sedotova was hearing-impaired? Yesterday, Lord Ashley, the
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    • 156 20 IT rained all day there was even a tropical storm warning yet times are so bad in Hong Kong that no-one dropped out from this queue for free rice and other necessities. A local community association in Lam Tin gave out close to 4,000
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  • WORLD
    • 428 22 Microsoft mogul bill Gates has some cards up his sleeve, but they have nothing to do with his business. He begun competing in the mixed pairs category at the inaugural World Bridge Championships in Montreal last Saturday. But don't expect him
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    • 185 23 Reuters YES, it's true. If you want to appear more attractive to the opposite sex, make sure they drink. British scientists have found even modest amounts of alcohol will do the trick. BEER GOGGLE EFFECT Said Professor Barry Jones, who teaches psychology
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    • 528 24 Reuters. ITS been somewhat successful on several animals. Now, they'll start testing it on humans. A team from the Institute of Virology at the University of Maryland, US, may have found the holy grail of Aids researchers a vaccine for the most deadly virus to attack
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    • 377 25 CHINA'S one-child policy is proving to be a boon for many. Its citizens are getting asylum in the US by citing it as a human rights violation. But the provision iii the US immigration law meant to protect Chinese women forced
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    • 717 26  -  Hair that's smooth, silky... By Yeoh Wee Teck Michelle chong will probably not forget her appearance at last Saturday's Hair Trend 2003 show at Raffles City. While walking down the catwalk in front of a near capacity crowd at 10pm, the spunky Channel
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    • 831 28  -  Victim thinks it's all right By Chang May Choon PASTOR Ho Yeow Sun (left) does more than sing pop songs. She also counsels people in need of help. In this month's issue of Citta Bella, Sun talked about a sexual abuse victim she
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    • 129 29 THEY played lovers in the Korean drama, Guardian Angel. No wonder talk is rife that love has blossomed in real life for Song Hae-Gyo and Kim Min-Jong (right). Hie couple were apparently caught dating at a popular tourist spot and, supposedly, watched
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    • 102 29 J-POP star Gackt (right) is I.Bm tall, weighs 56kg, and has all of 6 per cent fat on his body. He's so proud of his lean and muscular frame that he's been stripping to pose for at least two Japanese magazines recently. But he's not narcissistic.
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    • 118 30 FIRST, Smap's Shingo Katori cross-dressed as Shingo Mama, a matronly housewife clad in a pink polka-dot dress. Now, fellow Smap £»WWB member Tsuyoshi Kusanagi Wir' TM| (right) has an alter ego SuIIVhI Korean funny man Chonan Kang. Animated expressions, apple-red cheeks and an orange jacket
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    • 221 30 LTKE many Japanese women, several J-pop stars are also known to be shopaholks. Elegant actress Nanako Matsushima, for one, can spend thousands of dollars even in the midst of filming, when she's far away from any shopping mall. Just give her a fashion catalogue. According to
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    • 379 31 I I HAVE an unfortunate knack for losing my belongings. Wallet, handphone, keys, work pass, spectacles just to name a few. Fortunately, I have been able to recover most of my lost items. Losing and finding is the premise of When Dreams Come True, a light-hearted
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    • 143 43 AP KENTUCKY Derby winner and Japanese sire Sunday Silence died yesterday from complications of a disease in his left foreleg. "For the last three days, his condition has been getting worse and we used a lot of strong medicines," said stable spokesman Eisuke Tokutake.
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    • 668 44 Foreign talent the good and bad If WORD f M ta^e on the S-League LAST WEEK'S RESULTS SAFFC 5 Sembawang 0 Woodlands 5 Balestier 2 Tanjong Pagar 4 Clementi 1 Tampines 2 Jurong 0 Home United 1 Sengkang 2 Geylang 2 Gombak United 0 FIXTURES THURSDAY Clementi v Geylang Sengkang
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    • 260 44 The SELECTION of players is an issue that needs to be addressed. When it comes to the selection of players, the coach should be involved. If s like a case between a chef and a restaurant manager. The manager goes out and buys the ingredients and
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    • 541 45  -  S-LEAGUE Reports/^ Wang Meng Meng IN February this year, The New Paper broke the news of the possible entry of two foreign clubs, one from China and the other from Japan, into the S-League. Last night, S-League chairman Ng Jui Ping confirmed the news though he
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    • 405 45 WHILE the S-League plans to organise talent-scouting trips, the Tampines Stags are thinking of going one better. The ambitious eastern club is planning to recruit South Korean World Cup sensation Ahn Jung Hwan who scored the famous Golden Goal that sent Italy crashing out of
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    • 174 46 LAST SATURDAY: MAN U 1 WEST BROM 0 WHAT SHE NOW SAYS: Can't you see, Man U is not really doing too well. But it is still early days. They will surely intimidate a lot of teams. Solskjaer bails them out each time. He is not
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      678 46  -  That's what you are, Keane, for writing this shameful trash COMMENT EDWIN YEO THERE is one name in football right now that really drives me sick to the core. That is none other than Roy Keane. I've waited for most reports to come out about his career-ending tackle
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      97 46 TELL us what you think and well tell Sir Alex Ferguson (below). That's the deal, Singapore... send your emails to us and well make sure they're passed on to Manchester United at its Old Trafford Headquarters in jSSbv England. ■p** Because you Man U fans are the
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    • 1030 47 THE BIG IOCKQFf 2002/03 -f MATCHTAKE SEiLi. How do you know the Premiership is back? WeU, you do when Thierry Henry and Sylvain Wiltord net Arsenal's first goals; when Liverpool's Michael Owen makes his first darting run (never mind if he looked a little rusty);
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    • 466 50 EPL: MATCHTAKE... WEEKl I am dedicating our win at Aston Villa on Sunday to my younger brother Dariusz, who is in hospital at the moment after being injured in a game in Poland. Before we played against Villa, I'd heard he had been
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      484 51 Everton goes Rooney looney over 16-year-old PREMIERSHIP: EVERTON'S WONDERKID WAYNE Rooney became the Premiership's youngest-ever player when he appeared for Everton on Saturday and it's just the first of many records that this young man could break. Rooney turned out against Spurs aged just 16 years, and 293
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    • 337 51 EVERTON boss David Moyes has vowed that wonderkid Wayne Rooney wont be allowed to born out. Moyes told football36s: "There is a bit too much pressure on him at the moment, and we will look after him because he is still a
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    • 219 52 NEWCASTLE IV SHEARER'S REACHTION NEWCASTLE skipper Alan Shearer hailed his side after its impressive opening game of the season. Shearer who scored late on in a 4-0 demolition of West Ham told Sky Sports: "We knew if we kept passing we just needed something to drop
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    • 119 52 WEST HAM'S REACTION ,-V V WEST Ham boss Glenn Boeder admitted that it was a bad start to his side's season. "It was very disappointing," he said. "From our point of view there was some very poor defending late on. "We were doing okay until
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      561 52  -  Sit back and enjoy the ride with win-or-bust Newcastle By Edwin Yeo Newcastle probably isn't going to win the League title, but it will surely entertain you as it tries to. For, as its 4-0 thumping of West Ham showed, it only knows one way to play football attack
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    • 111 53 NEWCASTLE II The first week of the Premiership has unearthed extraordinary young talents. Everton's 16-year-old striker Wayne Rooney (Page 52) has been hailed as the next Michael Owen. He starred in the 2-2 draw against Spurs. Now Newcastle has its own livewire In 21-year-old marksman Lomana Lua
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