The New Paper, 13 November 2003

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  • 37 1 the new paper WE'RE SINGAPORE'S NO.l TABLOID THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 13. 2003 mm Singapore Press Holdings I Website: newpaper.asia I .com.sg Email: tnp@sph.com.sg Hotline: 1800- 7 33 44 55 MITA (P) 025/03/2003 60 CENTS .HI the new paper
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    • 53 1 SEARCH FOR HONrvs M DJ's kissing joke gives her the shivers Better than MadonnsQ bigger than Elvis? ft Beckham tops pop culture icon poll a The HPS (Home Protection Scheme) is meant to protect HDB flat buyers But for widow, an error means she must still pay $1,000 a month
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    • 853 2  -  Home Protection insurance scheme form wrongly filled in, claims Clementi family. Now they must pay $1,000 monthly for HDB flat By Dawn Chia WHEN was the last time you really scrutinised the documents you signed? Let the Chew family's nightmare be a lesson. A
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    • 336 2 NO, the CPF Board will not accede to Miss Chew's appeal. It sees no grounds for any adjustments. A CPF spokesman said the Board had processed the Chews' HPS application in July 1997. HPS certificates detailing the coverage were also issued to the couple during
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    • 316 2 THE law presumes that you know what you're doing when you sign on the dotted line, say lawyers. Mr Luke Lee added: "If you sign a document, you must understand what you're signing away and know the consequences." Mr Nakoorsha Abdul Kadir said:
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    • 87 2 THE Home Protection Scheme (HPS) is meant to help insured members and their families. It assists them in paying off outstanding housing loans in the event of the insured members' permanent incapacity or death before the age of 65. Members using funds from their Central Provident Fund
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    • 621 3  -  That's one 'to-be-implemented' idea given by Cut Waste Panel Reports and picture/ Teh Jen Lee PARKING will be less of a headache for residents of Telok Blangah Rise, thanks to the Cut Waste Panel. They will soon have a few more car lots
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    • 136 3 OUT of the 805 ideas that have been processed so far, government agencies have agreed with 700. Of these, 323 are being or will be implemented. Examples: Inter-agency congratulations in the papers and the serving of refreshments during the monthly meetings for directors of personnel
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    • 987 5  - C-section reduces fertility, shortens life span says respedcted doc By Faith Teo OPTING for a Caesarean procedure is without risks, right? Wrong. Not only are your future pregnancies at risk, your life may be shortened. Just when you think you know it all, along comes Dr C Anandakumar (above) to
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    • 189 5 WHEN she was pregnant, she faithfully attended pre-natal classes on having a natural birth. But Madam Lucy Fernandez, 31, decided to have a C-section under general anaesthesia. The reasons? She would rather do without the pain and the hassle. Said Madam Fernandez, who
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    • 201 6 DR ANANDAKUMAR'S VIEWS GYNAECOLOGISTS we spoke to had mixed reactions to Dr Anandakumar's views. Dr Lee Keen Whye said C-section is merely a method of delivering a baby and does not affect a woman's fertility. But he agreed that accreta can develop in women who
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    • 457 7 SINGAPORE BUSKERS FESTIVAL NEW Zealander Daniel Bain (pictured), who makes a living out of twisting his body into various shapes, is looking forward to performing in Singapore. Mr Bain, a contortionist and stilt acrobat, can usually be seen busking on the streets of Christchurch, his
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    • 578 9  -  By Josephine Chew SOME people in Australia's aviation industry are worried about flights Down Under come Nov 28. They claim the risk of mid-air collisions will be increased because light aircraft will no longer need to get clearance from air traffic control before they
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    • 94 9 AUSTRALIA is changing airspace policies following the US model. The changes, due to take place on Nov 28, involve a reclassification of some Class C and Class G (uncontrolled) airspace into Class E air space. The change from Class C to E means that it will no longer
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    • 573 11  -  FHM HEARTLAND HONEYS FINAL Best Butt gets a peck on face... By Michael Lee IT was a honeypot worth $10,000. Plus it came with the honour of being known as Singapore's sexiest girl-next-door. And when radio celeb Rod Monteiro planted a wet muak on the flushed
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    • 105 11 FROM Bukit Batok to Bendemeer, Sembawang to Serangoon, over 200 beauties came out of their HDB shell hoping to be voted Singapore's sexiest girl-next-door. FHM Heartland Honeys contest was held for the first time last night. The 16 finalists were picked by the panel of FHM judges, but
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    • 662 12  -  Move part of plans to turn it into sports hub By Santokh Singh THEV11 be running at Turf City again. No, not horses. Students. The Schools' National Cross Country Championships return to the venue next year. The last time it was held there
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    • 226 12 THE first phase was to turn Turf City into a commercial hub. Now it is time to turn it into a sports centre for organisations and families to use. Building a cross country route for joggers and competitive athletes is one of many sports
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  • 466 13 China head's first year marked by popular and canny moves WORLD Reuters. HIS rise through the party ranks was steady and colourless. But his first year as leader has been marked by artful footwork. China's President Hu Jintao, 60, has surprised many critics by
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    • 405 15 LAST year, the Miss China contest was raided by the police. Next month, China will be the venue for the Miss World competition. The contest, held in a Hainan province, ml J w iH be the first WJJ j international beauty contest in China. mHAlmost
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    • 466 16 Signs of distress in children can be detected from 3 months Problems include sleep disorders, irritability and bonding difficulties IT might be something as simple as sleep difficulties. But it's enough for worried parents in Australia to drag their toddlers to the shrink.
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    • 275 19 Wire services. IT was a bitter court battle between US comedienne and ex-talk show host Rosie O'Donnell (right) and her former magazine publisher. The publisher, Gruner+Jahr USA, sued her for US$lOO million (sl7om) after she walked out on Rosie Magazine following a
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    • 101 19 AT the trial, her "nice" image took a beating. Ms O'Donnell was painted as an evil boss. Former staffer Cindy Spengler, a cancer survivor, testified that Ms ODonnell had suggested she was lying to her about goings-on at the magazine and told her
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  • 297 21 Bank to pay $24,800 compensation for violent reposession of couple's car WORLD THEY jumped over a man's fence, entered his garage, pinned him down and took his car. Thugs? Thieves? Loansharks? None of the above. Just debt collectors from an Australian bank repossessing a customer's
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  • 332 23 Retired nurse allegedly killed husband with insulin WORLD AFP. HE survived two tours of duty as a US soldier in Korea, but death finally got him at home. Apparently an avid gambler, Barbara Joy Garcia, 51, confessed to killing her husband after she learned he
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    • 415 27 POP tart Christina Aguilera showing some skin? That's no shocker. But when that patch of skin is inadvertently showing on the scalp, perhaps the singer has some covering up to do. Aguilera's larger-than-life locks may be both the cause and cover-up of hair trouble.
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    • 296 28 IN China's tight job market, women graduates are having a harder time looking for work compared with their male counterparts. In job fairs, many employers dangle "Men Only" signs, reported China Daily. A female student at Renmin University of China, worried
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    • 275 29 Wire services. TODDLER Mackayala Jespersen was found floating face down in a swimming pool. She was taken to hospital where she was declared dead. But the 20-month-old had a few shocks more in store. About 40 minutes later, she came
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  • NEWS IQ
    • 348 32 AN overdose of TV channels and newspapers is giving the media a headache. For consumers and advertisers, the increased competition in the industry is a good thing. They have more choice. But due to the small market in Singapore, the opposite is true for shareholders and the
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    • 278 32 TYCOON Sudhir Gupta was celebrating his birthday with his family in Moscow when he learnt that someone had put a price on his head. His driver, Mr Sosedov Igor Viktorovich, 36, took the hit instead. The next day, Dr Gupta, a Singaporean, and
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    • 50 32 (Close in US$/Change) Pacific Internet 7.16/+0.25 Creative Technology 10.55/+0.13 Flextronics 15.17/+0.46 Chartered Semiconductor 9.42/+0.57 Stats 12.749/+0.749 Yesterday's action Percentage change Close Dow Up 1.14% (111.04 pts) 9,848.83 Nasdaq Up 2.19% (42.36 pts) 1,973.11 S+P 500 Up 1.14% (11.96 pts) 1,058.53 STI Up 1.08% (18.41 pts) 1,717.36
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    • 69 32 POOR service standards, which have plagued the retail and hospitality industries must be raised, if Singapore is to arrest the recent decline in the tourism sector. This was the view of 11 tourism experts on the International Advisory Council for Tourism, a high-level think-tank set up by the
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    • 74 32 SINGAPORE'S first budget airline will launch a recruitment drive next month. But Valuair plans to recruit from the more than 100 applications it has received so far and approach suitable people rather than advertise for applicants. It has already hired several pilots trained to fly its
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    • 66 32 CLASSES on stars and drama appreciation will be offered by the Singapore Polytechnic next year. They will be among 60 subjects being introduced by July to train students to think beyond their core discipline. By 2005, the poly will offer another 40 new subjects. The courses will
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    • 79 32 FOR the first time here, and probably in Asia, a property developer is openly targeting its project at the gay community. Gay singles and couples will be invited to a Nov 23 "exclusive viewing" of a Newton condominium. The high tea party, jointly organised by developer
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    • 727 33  -  •-»< BRm£ By Kor Kian Beng FIRST there were three. Two weeks ago, it became four. Now, there are five. The latest addition to the Channel U stable of newscasters is a familiar face. Chew Huoy Miin has followed in the footsteps of
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    • 402 33 IT WAS her debut as Channel IPs latest news anchor, but on her first sentence, Evelyn Tan already registered a blooper. "I said 'Good evening. Welcome to Channel U' and I wanted to say This is Channel Us news bulletin', but I realised that I
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    • 651 34  -  By Wang Meng Meng REPORTING FROM LONDON SHE sounds great on CD but is even better live. Rock's gender bender Pink (left) served up high-octane entertainment as she unleashed tracks from her new album, Try This, at London's
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    • 266 34 TRY THIS Pink ALECIA Moore has come a long way. Since her debut album in 2000, Pink has shed the pink hair and achieved such commercial success that it is impossible for her to truly be credible as a rock/punk chick. No matter how much leather
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    • 455 35 First came the 10-minute haircuts. Then the quick manicures. Now, there are express massages as well. ERIAKBAR reports GOT out of bed with a nagging backache? While zipping from that office meeting to a client's lunch, you can opt for a quick fix, lift
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    • 363 36  -  By. Jeanmarie Tan LU RUI En is one lucky young woman. She first brought out the green-eyed monster in us by playing Jay Chou's girlfriend in his music video, and later, the love interest of Howard Cheung, her hunky Chemistry co-star. And in the
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  • 268 37 SURVIVING is tough. So tough that it deserves a spot on TV. So in a twist to the Survivor formula, The Family sees a blue-collared Italian family of 10 (above) vying for a million dollars. While Survivors have to live on grits in the
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    • 149 53 TRAINER K Velu (right) has been disqualified two years following an inquiry at the Selangor Turf Club (SLTC) last Tuesday. The SLTC stewards had inquired into Kuala Lumpur-based Velu's failure to comply with the orders of a stipendiary steward of the Malayan Racing Association
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    • 161 53 JOCKEY Benny Woodworth (right) has been disqualified 18 months folllowing the conclusion of an inquiry last Monday into his handling of Dreyfuss in Race 9 on Oct 24. He was found guilty under Rule 144.(2), punishable under Rule 144.(5), for failing to ensure that his
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    • 228 53 RULE 234 (B): No person shall aid or abet the commission of any breach or contravention of the rules and/or regulations. Any person found to have done so shall be penalised. RULE 235.(A): Non-compliance with the provisions of any of the rules shall constitute an offence
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    • 323 54 TRACK TALK: Which horses should you keep an eye on at Kranji tomorrow night? Tune in to Track Talk, hosted by Singapore Turf Club race presenters Steve Levar and Michael Maxworthy, on Starhub's Super Sports Channel 22 at 9pm tonight to find out
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    • 159 59 THIS year's Tiger Skins will be worth US$lBO,OOO ($315,000) It will be played over two days (nine holes a day) at the Tanah Merah Country Club. The four golfers in this year's competition are Annika Sorenstam, Jesper Parnevik, Retief Goosen and Lam Chih Bing. Last year
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      • 151 60  -  EXCLUSIVE STAR By LES FERDINAND LEICESTER CITY NEVER was there a shadow of doubt in my mind that Glen Johnson would play for the full England side this season. And he will go on to make the right-back spot his own for years to come.
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      • 88 60 Bora: Aug 23,1984 in London. Pre debate Signs with West Ham on Aug 1,2001. League debut For Miilwail on loan on Oct 19,2002 in a 3-1 defeat to Norwich. Wghpofat in careen Becoming first player to be signed by Chelsea in the Roman Abramovich era in July 2003.
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      • 119 61  -  By JAAP STAM LAZtO > Home derby last Sunday, so a_ py Hi mwi iiHuip 10 reaCßuw It was a shock to all the players and the Dutch fans not to go to the World Cup. And it is not an experience we want again. Everyone
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      • 247 62 LIVERPOOL'S John Arne Riise (right) has attacked Vidar Riseth's decision not to play for Norway. Riseth was wanted as cover for Borussia Dortmund's Andre Bergdolmo, who is rated as doubtful, reported planetfootball. However, Riseth considered by many to be the best defender in Norway
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    • 771 63 PA Sport. GERARD Houllier took over sole control of Liverpool five years ago this week but still insists he should not be judged for another 12 months. The fifth anniversary has come round at just the wrong time for Houllier, with Liverpool 13
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    • 152 63 HOULLIER believes the second half of the 98-99 season does not really count, and his five-year time span at Anfield should be judged from the summer of 1999 when he started rebuilding in earnest. That summer Hollier dumped the Spice Boys image, getting rid of
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      • 437 64 POLAND 3 (Bak 6th min, Klos IS. Krzynowek S5 ITALY 1 (Antonio Cassano 19) AFP. POLAND ended Italy's 10-match unbeaten run with a 3-1 victory in a scrappy but entertaining friendly played in sub-zero temperatures in Warsaw yesterday. Spurred on by a vociferous home crowd, the
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      • 179 64 Wire Services. ITALIAN football fans have found a new reason to celebrate. And he goes by the name of Antonio Cassano. Cassano, dubbed as the new Roberto Baggio, received high praise from national team coach Giovanni Trapattoni following Italy's 3-1 loss to Poland yesterday. The 21-year-old lived
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      • 126 64 Reuters. ITALY coach-Giovanni Trapattoni said his side never recovered from a slow start. "We were caught cold with two quick goals and it was always going to be a battle alter that,' Trapattoni said. "Our concentration was poor at times and we got punished. At a
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    • 339 65 Wire Services. RONALDO isjgoing through hell again. The Brazilian striker is in the throes of another personal misery after spells with near career-ending injuries and a seizure which rendered him ineffective on the eve of the 1998 World Cup final. The Real Madrid star missed training with the Brazil
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    • 90 65 LATEST Reuters. STRIKER Wayne Rooney has been declared fit to join up with the England squad for Sunday's friendly against Denmark. Rooney had missed his club Everton's game against Blackburn on Monday due to 'flu. But doctors from his club and the England camp have agreed he can
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