The New Paper, 6 January 2005

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    37 1 the new paper THURSDAY, JANUARY 6, 2005 111 mm' XL. I Website: Singapore Press Holdings I c liWHffiHWBOTJtmica (p> 025/03/2004 I 70 cents b J J! r I Email: tnp@sph.com.sg I 8 *****1 *****1 the new paper
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      95 1 ASST REF ON SPURS' GOAL HE MISSED: I'd need to be Olympic sprinter to be sure that ball had crossed line THURSDAY, JANUARY 6, 2005 new I V er "j THEY BROKE UP THE DAY IE BECAME S PORE IBOL Did Taufik sacrifice fellow contestant Leandra for career? V a
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      Lock icon 'Let's kill the first person we meet!'
      703 2 Students' drunken pledge leads to gruesome killing in Philippines HIS face was almost skinned off and there were torture marks all over his body from stab wounds made by barbecue sticks. Was journalist Stephen Omaois' gruesome death linked to his work? This was
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      Lock icon Colleagues thought he was killed over reports
      178 2 BEFORE the 16 year-old student confessed that he and his classmates were behind Mr Stephen Omaois' murder, his colleagues had assumed it was linked to his work. Guru Press editor Estefania Kollin said that Mr Omaois had been working on a controversial story
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      Lock icon HUMAN PREY?
      1084 3  -  Will these poor tsunami orphans become... SURVIVAL IS ONLY HALF THE BATTLE They have won their fight against killer waves. But the battle is only half won. Survivors now face treacherous times There are reports of children being kidnapped and sold Many face the threat of deadly diseases
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      Lock icon HUMAN VULTURES
      138 4 IN Thailand, even as many people are helping with relief efforts, there are some who act like vultures. They pick on the dead and rob them of their watches and wallets. At Phuket's Patong beach, The New Paper saw looters turning over bodies to strip them of valuables.
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      Lock icon Be ready for it
      722 5  -  SURVIVAL IS ONLY HALF THE BATTLE WHO official tells The New Paper that people in affected nations must be prepared and not let outbreak get out of hand By Ng Wan Ching wanching@sph.com.sg THEY are on the alert. And they have a warning: Keep a sharp
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      Lock icon Snapshot of the current situation
      190 5 Thailand Acute diarrhoea (167) Wound infections (163) Food poisoning (33) Pneumonia (20) Malaria (8) Dengue(7) Maldives Acute diarrhoea (336) Viral fever (275) Acute respiratory infections (55) Sri Lanka A few cases of chicken pox have been reported in Jaffna district. They have been isolated. in
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      Lock icon After we? tried everything, he still died
      908 6  -  SURVIVAL IS ONLY HALF THE BATTLE This doctor (right) says the biggest threat to wounded survivors is infection. He speaks of one heartbreaking case BV Teh Jen Lee jenlee@sph. com.sg ONE man won the battle against the killer waves. But he lost the
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      122 2 LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE Master of Landscape Architecture Bachelor of Landscape Architecture Awarded by Lincoln University, ranked 2 nd in NZ for PBRF World renowned in landscape studies Professionally recognized in Singapore, Malaysia, IFLA, New Zealand, United States UK Full-Time Part-Time programme available LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT MA in Logistics Management Awarded by Rotterdam
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      10 2 News IQ: Page 10 Hey!: Pages 18-23 TV: Pages 24-25
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      74 7 Teaching is an exciting career with unmatched opportunities and challenges. Being a teacher today means not just nurturing the spirit of innovation and the passion for learning, but also taking lessons beyond the classroom. If you are a professional who is contemplating a career switch, why not teach? Be part
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  • NEWS IQ
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      Lock icon Return of the tourism boom
      289 8 And they are spending more here...up to almost $10 billion last year, say experts THE tourism industry is bouncing back and cash registers Ifere are ringing. Industry experts predict that tourists have spent almost $10 billion here last year. This is $1 billion more than
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      56 8 STORE COMPANIES ON NASDAQ mm i|f^ (Close ui usvuiange) Pacific Internet 6.59/unch Creative Technology M.39/+0.09 fjextronlcs 13/-0.03 dnartered Semiconductor 5.77/+0.Q4 State 5.91/-0.06 Yesterday's Percentage x* vlOS6 action change Dow Down 0.31% (32.95 pts) 10,597.83 iKEr Down 0.79% (16.62 pts) 2,091.24 f. S+P 500 J Down 0.33% (3.92 pts)
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      Lock icon After-hours surgery
      113 8 is maximising the use of its facilities by Non-emergency operations have gj been carried out in the evening, often after a full day's work, on more than V 1,600 private patients since the scheme started last May. This has enabled hospital to treat a dozen more cases a
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      Lock icon Flower power tie-up
      108 8 of Singapore's well-known plant nurseries are teaming up. Far East Flora has bought Goodwood Florist, its rival and long-standing neighbour along JThomson Road, for about $2.5 million. This is believed to be one of the biggest transactions ever in Singapore's floral and garden centre industry. Both florists
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      Lock icon COEs at 13-year low
      119 8 CERTIFICATE of entitlement (COE) prices for cars dropped to a 13-year low at the end of Wednesday's bidding. The COE price for cars up to l,600cc was down by nearly $2,000 to $18,400, while the rate for cars above l,600cc plunged by more than $4,000 to
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      Lock icon New bird flu death
      106 8 A NINE-YEAR-OLD boy in Vietnam has died of bird flu, the first reported death this year from the virus which the World Health (WHO)warned that Vietnam may face new bird flu outbreaks this month as poultry is transported around the country before Chinese New Year celebrations.
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      Lock icon Pay more for SMU
      105 8 FEES for the newest university here, .Singapore Management University (SMU) are likely to be higher than those of the National University of This is after a survey of prospective students and their parents, which was commissioned last year, showed that they are willing to pay more
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      Lock icon Carona goes regional
      115 8 LOCAL fried chicken outlet Carona Holdings is opening up in the region. Through a franchise deal with an Indonesian customer, it has set up four outlets under its new Cavana brand in Jakarta with plans for more. Carona also aims to open 100 chicken-based halal Cavana restaurant
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      70 8 POWDERFUL (adj.) A popular and deliberate mispronunciation of "powerful". EXAMPLE: "His body odour was damn powderful." (His body odour was really overpowering.) This guide has been a public service brought to you courtesy ot www Talking Cock com and THE COXFORD SINGLISH DICTIONARY Singapore's first, most comprehensive (and also funniest)
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      54 8 HUEfI TULEIIT /CoiinGoh.oom l|Hk3H ABOVE/THE UTTIE ]L 1 YOU RkSHT, HE'ETI/ WEI7 TOtP YOU TO SERVICE iVf SHIP ON ZYR6ON 5, BUT "V N0000... SOMEONE WENT >/ daUjti L»i f HOPE YOU MUNP UP tN A 1 |ffi PLACE WHERE LOSESS 11KE M?} W[ vpu JBPo iMB#rAPEY w wah Wamr
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  • SINGAPORE
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      Lock icon Pay $100 to enter S'pore casino? No thanks
      841 10  -  We'd rather go to these places By Eugene Wee tnp@sh.com.sg PAY $100 a day or $2,000 a year if you want to gamble in Singapore's proposed casino. This Government proposal is aimed at deterring low-income Singaporeans from gambling in a casino here
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      Lock icon Ascott and Raffles register casino names
      186 10  -  BY Desmond Ng desmondn@sph. com.sg SISTER company of Raffles Holdings, the Ascott Group has registered the name Ascott Casino and Ascott Gaming. The group told The New Paper that they registered the names a few months ago to protect their brand equity but did
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      Lock icon Poly or JC? Ask the experts
      149 11 WHATS next after your O levels? Polytechnic, Junior College, or maybe ITE? Ask the experts and win yourself a printer while you are.at it. Register for the lOth Beyond O-Level Seminar jointly organised by Temasek Polytechnic and The New Paper. The seminar will take
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      104 12 t's what drives us beyond our limits. t's what makes a force decisive. It's what powers our determination. <■ It's what fuels our passion. Q it's what conquers fear. < < It's what makes a leader. 'i V *V J» v v» V i 1 ftifc LJ It's what it
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      Lock icon Oh no, I sold Beck's car far too cheaply
      419 13 UK man angry with himself when football star's car resold for huge profit after online bidding frenzy AFP. HIS goal was to get a big profit. He had the perfect chance to score it. After all, what the UK businessman had
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      Lock icon US broker firms get personal
      196 13 AP WITH modest returns expected from stocks in 2005, Wall Street's top brokerage houses are expected to increase their efforts to get clients by giving value-added service and cutting base fees. Take a look at the Morgan Stanley advertising campaign. One of the ads features
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      Lock icon She dreamt of his murdered wife
      504 14 Mistress of US convicted killer Scott Peterson also tells in book how he wooed and deceived her AP. HE was a charmer. He coaxed her to his hotel room moments after their first meeting to shower and change clothes, then pulled out a bottle
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      318 14 YOU can have your burger and eat it too, according to a new fast-food promotion in the US. This month, the KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell fast-food chains are offering their customers a free four-week gym membership at Bally Total Fitness with
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      Lock icon Did Idols dump girlfriends to stay popular?
      1219 16  -  By, Jeanmarie Tan (jeanm@sph. com.sg) LOVE 'em, then lose 'em. That's what Asian pop stars like JJ Lin had to do with the women in their lives when they first broke into the Mandopop scene. They sacrificed girlfriends, romance and love for a
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      486 17 IDOL BREAKUPS A JERRY YEN WHEN F4 frenzy first erupted in 2001, Jerry Yen (left) had to keep his female model friends at arm's length. He was afraid of angering his fiercely jealous fans. The ex-model also admitted to The New Paper at one time
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      Lock icon Mirror, mirror, I'm vainest of them all
      500 18  -  By Wendy Teo teowyw@sph. com. sg HE introduced pop princess Jolin Tsai to the wonders of manicures, and sparked her craze for nail art that has since become her trademark. He was also the one who introduced boy band Energy's Penny to the
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      587 19  -  One-stop retail haven By Eri Akbar eri@sph.com.sg HERE'S a nice place where you can shop and have tea with your girlfriends. Tucked away on a the quiet stretch of Armenian Street is the new boutique-bistro Maison de Poupee (doll house in French). Opened two months ago, this
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      715 21 THE NEW PAPER/Thursday, January 6,2005 PR/ME TIME TV Page 25 6 6.00: American 6.30: Singapore 6.00: Teenage 6.00: Masak 6.02: Life Stories 6.00: 6.00: The 6.00: Ultimate Mollll 5 Today (News) Mutant Ninja Apa? 6 32- Asian Gensomaden Simpsons Discovery: Lost Dm Finalists Turde QualiMng Perspective Saiyuld 6.30: The Drew
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      Lock icon Sink your teeth into this
      729 22  -  TECH MAD IAN TAN tanyhi@sphcom.sg EVER since Anne Rice reinvented the bloodsucker genre with her book, Interview With The Vampire, supernatural lore has become stuck in aristocratic flavours. Where Dracula and his brethren were once reviled as B-class horror schlock, the new breed of vampire
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      Lock icon BIG battle for the living room
      322 23 Home entertainment is latest battleground of rival electronics firms Reuters. THE living room, once the most technologically simple part of the average home, is today a high-tech battleground, as the consumer electronics industry seeks to digitalise home entertainment and make it available anywhere, anytime.
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      572 27 New technology helps detect concussion HOW many fingers am I holding up? Despite the deceptively easy question, surprisingly little is known about concussion. Now, several colleges in the US are trying to change that with high-tech helmets that offer detailed data about
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      Lock icon Media chip may take PC out of home entertainment
      431 28 THIS time, the computer is getting out of the picture. Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) will unveil a chip to let people download digital television programmes from a set-top box to a portable media player. The Alchemy chip translates various file types
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      260 40 TRACK TALK: Which horses should you keep an eye on in the season-opening meeting at Kranji tomorrow night? Tune in to Track Talk, hosted by Sinjgapore Turf Club race presenters Michael Maxworthy and Andrew Frost, on Starhub's Super Sports Plus Channel 22 at 8.30pm tonight
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      355 40 DANNY KHOO'S GUIDE TO KRANJI TRACKWORK Former Malaysian-based sprinter Emerging Force was the only galloper engaged in tomorrow's Kranji season-opener to go against the clock yesterday morning. The Chanteclair four-year-old was kept wide out all the way to cover 600 m in 42.1 sec on
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      512 41 NST. LAST-START winner Sneeze In The Ctty drew attention to his chances in the RM70,000 ($31,500) Ipoh Special Stakes for Class 2 sprinters over 1,400m on Saturday with a pleasing workout yesterday. Taken out by winning jockey James Winks, the four-year-old Australian-bred gelding by Citidancer cantered
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      352 41  -  By Michael Lee manyan@sph.com.sg THE early bird catches the worm. Perth jockey Troy Jackman has already landed on our shores although he can only ride in races next week. His six-month freelance permit is effective only from Saturday. "I'm here to do my
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      587 43  -  GOLF: ACCENTURE CHAMPION OF CHAMPIONS By Godfrey Robert npsports&sph. com.sg THE shadows were getting longer an hour after the sun had peeped out of the dispersing clouds. Save for the occasional whoops of joy by the social golfers on the ninth and 18th greens, and
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      480 43 Reuters. 1 VIJ AY Singh, Tiger Woods and Ernie Els, the world's top three players, have the chance to establish an early psychological advantage for this year's Majors at the PGA Tour's season-opening Mercedes Championships in Hawaii. 3 World No 1 Vijay (right), who
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        488 44  -  INDONESIA v SINGAPORE By Gary Koh npsports@sph. com.sg WITH just two days left to the first leg of the Tiger Cup final, two Lions fly today to Jakarta injured. Key midfielder Goh Tat Chuan who has been a hardman in the middle for Singapore
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        399 44 GARY KOH. THERE were concerns over pitch overuse. And there should be concerns, too, over stadium security, for the second leg of the Tiger Cup final on Jan 16 at the National Stadium. Which is why the third-place playoff between Malaysia and Myanmar will
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        642 45  -  By Gary Koh npsports@sph.com.sg THE Tiger Cup final's first leg beckons on Saturday. And as the Lions arrive in Jakarta around noon today, national coach Raddy Avramovic has highlighted his concern regarding refereeing standards again. This is because of the inept refereeing and lack
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      417 46 EURO KICKOFF: ITALY AC MILAN v LECCE PA Sport. AC MILAN have never beaten Lecce at the San Siro in January, but coach Carlo Ancelotti is confident his side will carry forward their recent good form into the new year. Despite traditionally getting off to a positive start
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      232 46  -  EXCLUSIVE THE STAR COLUMN By JAAP STAM AC MILAN The winter break is something that I enjoy very much and I'm glad that Italian football has one. I returned to Milan on New Year's Eve and I've been continuing my rehabilitation ever since. I'm pleased
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      547 46 Reuters. LAZIO v ROMA: This Rome derby is no tussle for the title, but it promises to be as toughly contested as ever. The build-up has been spiced up by an exchange of insults between the team captains, Francesco Totti (right) and Paolo Di Canio. When Di Canio
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      785 47 EURO KICKOFF: SPAIN REAL MADRID 2 REAL SOCIEDAD 1 Wire Services, PA Sport. HE has one foot out of the club, with Premiership sides Newcastle and Liverpool both chasing his signature. Yet, new Real Madrid coach Wanderlei Luxemburgo chose to start with unsettled Spanish
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        1102 48 SAINTS 3 (Phillips 21st min r 29, Rosenior 71 own goal) FULHAM 3 (Papa Bouba Diop 20, Malbranque 43, Radzinski 50) Crowd: 27,343 PA Sport. SOUTHAMPTON were left frustrated and still second from bottom after an entertaining match finished all-square at St Mary's this morning (Singapore
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        527 49  -  MANCHESTER UNITED 0 TOTTENHAM 0 BETTING REACTION By Brian Miller npsports@sph. com.sg HE watched, open-mouthed, as the ball floated in the air. Time seemed to stand still. The pressure was suffocating. He saw Roy Carrroll back-pedalling and he watched as the goalkeeper caught and dropped the ball. It rolled
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        158 49 Wire Services. IN a move almost as bizarre as the incident itself, British bookmakers William Hill will pay out on Pedro Mendes' controversial goal in yesterday's (Singapore time) 00 draw between Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur. Hill said they would honour the bets of punters who
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        293 50 Reuters FIFA is planning to test a special device involving a micro-chip sensor inside the ball next month as a possible solution to goal-line disputes. However, Fifa has repeated its opposition to the use of video replays despite a clear-cut error in Tuesday's EPL
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        1402 50 It was arguably one of the biggest refereeing blunders inPremiership history. Tottenham midfielder Pedro Mendes'89th-minute lob, which was spilled one metre across the line by Manchester United goalkeeper Roy Carroll (below), was sensationally disallowed by referee Mark Clattenburg and his assistant Rob
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        274 51 PA Sport. YESTERDAY'S goal that never was at Old Trafford has reignited the debate over the possible introduction of video technology. But the incident is not the first of its kind. Here are some other controversial goalline incidents. iHEatfttfcln the 1966 World Cup final
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        776 52  -  COMMENT BRIAN MILLER tnp@spk.com.sg IT is all about honesty. Simple as that. And yesterday Roy Carroll had the chance to do himself and the sport he loves a great favour. He didn't. And, in all honesty, football came away the loser. Carroll was seen
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        532 52 MANCHESTER UNITED 0 TOTTENHAM 0 THE AFTERMATH THE 'GOAL' THAT WASN'T PA Sport. PA Sport. THE official at the centre of the controversy surrounding Pedro Mendes' "goal that wasn't" at Old Trafford yesterday morning has no regrets about
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