The New Paper, 31 May 2007

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    • 68 1 A CLOSURE OF AUSSE UNIVERSITY Wf Will S'pore's f fISfSI readers (Hta reputation be hit? a v h e a S ak y A Day I Couple sues insurance I I company driver H•' '-n 2 1 I L il "li VA nnmuw lo AJ when they fail to killed
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      • 1161 2  - I say, 'They have died'The tears just come Mum: Sometimes, repairmen who come to my flat ask me where my sons are after seeing the photos By Crystal Chan crystalc@sph.com.sg THEY lost their only two children in a car crash. The driver, a friend of the teenaged boys' cousin, was
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      • 489 3 SINCE the driver, Dilveer Singh Gill, has fled, it was left to the insurer of the car to defend the Singhs' suit. The Singhs wanted compensation for funeral expenses, loss of dependency of their children, fertility treatments, bereavement and post-traumatic depression. The insurer, who
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      • 506 4 Humiliating posters with lies upset family THE husband is impotent after a stroke. His wife and two daughters are prostitutes. Posters with such mean and humiliating messages were scattered on every floor of their Woodlands HDB
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    • 78 2 SORRY The long arm of the law: When does K seize the aggressor? (The New Paper, 30 May): The quote, "Police investigators are vested with investigation powers under the Criminal Procedure Code, and they should exercise due diligence and discretion when investigating cases similar to Mr Lee's", was attributed to
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      • 1011 6  -  Lessons from UNSW fiasco Comment by Faith Teo wenii@sph.com.sg THE reaction was outrage. But the instinct was telling. A day after parents and students both foreign and local found out about the sudden pullout of the University of New South
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      • 485 8 UNSW closure: EDB responds to readers' letters: EDB regrets the decision by UNSW to close its Singapore campus but respects it as a business decision the UNSW has taken after finding that the initial student intake had fallen considerably short of plan. We are particularly
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    • 293 8 Department of Biological Sciences Faculty of Science National University of Singapore Allergy and Molecular Immunology Laboratory Lee Hiok Kwee Functional Genomics Laboratories Main Research Areas: Allergens and Hypersensitivity Molecular Immunology and Molecular Mimicry Aerobiology Epidemiology and Genetics of Asthma and Atopy Hypoallergenic Vaccines Auto-allergens and Pan-allergens Research Interests: Our group
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    • 159 8 Children's Allergy and Asthma DO YOU KNOW... 20% of children in Singapore have asthma? •0.8 million people suffer from allergies? How to prevent and seek medical treatment? Find out more at Children's Allergy and Talk where our invited guest speakers Dr Chew Fook Tim and Dr Hugo Van Bever will
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      • 686 10  -  S'porean qigong grand master sparred with wrestlers to prove himself overseas By Eisen Teo eisenteo@sph.com.sg HE was once set upon by a drunk man nearly twice his size when he was in New Zealand. But qigong grand master, Mr Sim Poh Huat, 46,
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      • 553 11  -  An ex-smoker and a non-smoker aim to help others quit on World No Tobacco Day By Ng Wan Ching wanching @sph.com.sg AFTER nine years of smoking 20 cigarettes a day, she realised how unfit she was when
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      • 91 11 THE Health Promotion Board is organising a Quit Fix roadshow from 1 to spm today. Head down to Toa Payoh Hub to receive free personalised quit smoking advice offered by trained pharmacists (supported by the Pharmaceutical Society of Singapore), health screening by Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Association
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      • 548 14 'KILLED FOR A CAR IT WAS supposed to be a family outing for supper. But Malaysian man Ng Chee Loong never made it. He didn't even make it past his front gate as he had to valiandy battle his attackers, who later
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      • 364 14 T KILLED L BY A VAN J THE man was supposed to be one of his "blood brothers". Yet, all friendship was forgotten when Taiwanese Huang Tian Zhong allegedly tied Mr Wang Sheng Tian to his van and dragged him 500
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      • 450 15 HKloan sharks to girl, 15: THEY threatened to rape her if her father did not settle his debt. And when the debtors suggested that she prostituted herself to help repay her father's loan, the 15-year-old Hong Kong teenager agreed. She worked as
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  • NEWS
    • WORLD
      • 500 17 US mum hangs 4 kids self But 8-month-old survives in trailer home THE 25-year-old struggled as a single mother. She confided in her friends about child custody concerns and money troubles as she tried to raise her four young daughters on wages at a fast-food outlet. The woman, who lived
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      • 431 18 But it's all fun for fresh grads seeking job with tech giant THE class of 2007 has not graduated yet but the courtship game has begun. The big three tech giants in the US Google, Microsoft and Yahoo are after the bright sparks from
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      • 216 19 COMPANIES will be paid up to $400,000 each to get more Singaporeans to work past the retirement age of 62. The Minister of State (Manpower) Gan Kim Yong yesterday emphasised the importance this role will play before the law on rehiring
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      • 65 19 Mrs Goh Chok Tons, guest of honour at the Vesak Day celebrations, bathing the Buddha statue on the open ground in front ofAliunied MKT station. In the background is the one-million lights tower which was lit up to pray for world peace and harmony. The celebrations will
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      • 105 19 THAI Rak Thai (TRT), the political party founded by ousted prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, was found guilty of election fraud by a top court in Bangkok. The court still has to rule on whether to dissolve the party and ban its executives from politics for
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      • 102 19 SINGAPORE'S popular nightspots will be equipped with breathalysers soon. The nightspots are Ministry of Sound, St lames Power Station and Zouk. They will be in place by the end of next month. The 20 hand-held breathalysers will be sponsored by Asia Pacific Breweries (APB). Breathalysers help
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      • 117 19 A leasehold "white site" at Marina Bay is expected to get bids of up to Ssl.l billion. The Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) released the tender for the sale yesterday. The lha plot is behind One Shenton and The Sail@Marina Bay condominiums. White sites
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      • 105 19 MALAYSIA'S top secular court yesterday rejected a woman's bid to be legally recognised as Christian after converting from Islam. Ms Lina Joy, 43, a Malay Muslim born Azlina Jailani, had argued she should not be bound by the Islamic courts as she is now a
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      • 102 19 INDONESIAN marines yesterday shot and killed at least four villagers who were among hundreds protesting over land ownership on Java island. District official Muzammil Syafii said the shooting started after the residents from Pasuruan town in east Java gathered to rally against the development of
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  • SPEAKUP
    • TALK
      • 571 20  -  By Johan Wong Columnist WOULDN'T it be great if you could tell what a person is thinking without having to look at or listen to him? Or to know what was running through his head long after he has died? Good news: Now
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      • 161 20 Net BUZZ Jason asked his wife Yvonne: "You always carry a photo of me in your wallet. What on earth would you want with my photo?" "Well," Yvonne replied, "Whenever I encounter a problem, no matter how impossible it might seem at first, I look at your
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      • 293 21 On Saturday, The New Paper reported how a stranger who attacked a man was not arrested despite having knocked four of his victim's teeth out. Readers give their views. FROM my perception, I feel that police officers on the ground are not completely aware
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      • 215 21 WITH my layman's knowledge of common law, which the Penal Code of Singapore is largely based on, I would like to point out that in Singapore at least, the officer on the ground has rather wide powers of discretion on whether he has the right to
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      • 134 21 I AM appalled that Mr Kelvin Lee's attacker was not arrested immediately after the act. The police already have a tough job as it is, and they should not be restricted when making an arrest in the event that they come
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      • 67 21 I HAVE been reading about the recent reports on police and non-seizable cases when it comes to assault. Since we never know when things might happen to us, it would be good if the police could clarify things. What about "citizen's arrest"? If the police
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      • 176 21 WITH regard to the reports on Mr Kelvin Lee and the non-arrest of his assailant, there is something fundamentally and morally wrong here that even a child can see. If assaults are not tolerated in school, why are they tolerated outside school? This simply makes no
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      • 189 21 I REFER to the reports by Low Ching Ling about the police lacking bite, and I can totally empathise with what Mr Kelvin Lee had gone through. My family and I were treated to an equally shocking incident early on 26 May at 2am, when my brother-in-law
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      • 234 22 GOWNS FOR UNI GRADS ONLY? I FAIL to see the point Mr Sim Jun Yan is making in his letter, "Why not school blazers instead of graduation gowns?" ((The New Paper, 29 May), especially when he asserts that letting polytechnic students wear graduation gowns would "rub off
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      • 246 22 I REFER to Mr Sim Jun Yan's letter, "Why not school blazers instead of graduation gown?". He said it is a long-standing tradition for university graduates to don the academic dress. Perhaps he is oblivious to the fact that there are institutions around the
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      • 172 22 I DO not agree that gown-wearing polytechnic graduates would rub off the shine of university graduates. After all, there is a difference between the gowns: No mortar boards for diploma holders I do not agree that polytechnic students are given preferential treatment in
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  • SHOW
    • 1111 23  -  > Leading actors are expanding their repertoire by playing villains Dishum The buzzon Indian entertainment By Sheela Narayanan sheela@sph.com.sg THESE days, when Bollywood actors want to add depth to their oeuvre (body of work) they turn evil. Hindi cinema's pretty boys, like Saif
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    • 644 24  -  Idol 2 runner-up Jonathan Leong By Jeanmarie Tan jfanm@sph.com.sg JONATHAN Leong sure knows how to take his own sweet time. When Singapore Idol 2 ended last September, the reality TV runner-up announced he was going to complete his political science undergraduate studies at NUS
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    • 438 25  -  That's US band Anberlin's only request By Chong Zheng Ying chongry@sph.com.sg WHETHER they're touring in Sydney, Seattle, London or Tokyo, there's one thing you'll always find in the dressing rooms of alternative rock band Anberlin Starbucks coffee. Said lead singer Stephen Christian in a phone
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    • 740 26  - Boo to QT his not-so-cuties CANNES FILM FESTIVAL REPORTING FROM CANNES Sylvia Toh Paik Choo paikchoo@sph.com.sg FOREIGNERS working in Singapore always say how nice Singaporeans are, so friendly and helpful. All true. "But they don't often invite you to their homes, why is that?" "Because we love to take you
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    • 186 27 show bites LEARN eye-popping moves from the world's top breakdancers. Mouse (right), UK B-Boy Champion 2006, who is in Play Station 2's B-Boy Interactive Game, will be in Singapore as a judge for our inaugural B-Boy Championship on 15 and 16 Jun at The Heeren. Mouse
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    • 148 27 Enrique Inglesias not ready for kids IT'S no longer a love match for Spanish heart-throb Enrique Iglesias (right) and Russian tennis babe Anna Kournikova, 25 (above). The couple have split after five years together, reported The Sun. Iglesias, 32, said: "I'm single now and it's okay.
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  • GUIDE
    • Games people play
      • 304 28  -  TNP Cyber Challenge 2007 game showcase: Fight Night Round 3 By Loh Wei Loong tnp@sph.com.sg WITH the Play Station 3 version of Fight Night Round 3, you can now get some in-your-face boxing action. Fight Night is one of the three PS3 titles from Electronic Arts (EA)
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      • 159 28 AS we count down to the first-ever Cyber Challenge, The New Paper is giving away $400 Electronic Arts gaming bundles containing the following: PS3 games Need For Speed Carbon, Fight Night Round 3 and NBA Street Homecourt PC games Command Conquer 3 Tiberium
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      • 271 28 AFTER splurging on the Play Station 3 console (below), it's nice to know that Sony is making sure that gamers' online gaming experience is free, and not just from hassle. Unlike Xbox Live, PS3 users do not need to pay subscription fees
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      • 635 29  -  A special feature from Multimedia Integrated Written by' Tan Y H To me, "Web publishing" is one of the worst phrases of the Internet age. The phrase itself implies that creating your own website (or any website for that matter) is just about as difficult as
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    • TECH
      • 647 30  -  By Ian Tan tanyhi@sph.com.sg Well, if you have no idea what that means, "zhng" is dialect for "modify" or "upgrade". Car modification is increasingly becoming a hot topic among car owners, even those with stoic or ungainly-looking family cars. Take a quick glance on the
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      • 297 30 THE most realistic and advanced car simulator is now available for the Xbox 360 console. Forza Motorsport 2 may have inherited its name from its Xbox predecessor, but the new game was developed from ground up to cater to the high-definition era. Featuring
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    • 187 35 How I Met Your Mother Star World (Star Hub Ch 18), Bpm This new sitcom revolves around a man w ho tells his kids the convoluted love-at-first-sight story of how he met their mother. It all started when his best friend decided to finally propose to his long-time girlfriend. Starring
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    • 384 48 IPOH TRACKWORK NST. NEW ZEALAND-BRED Sparkling Rainbow, who has two placings from as many outings, should be third time lucky in the Restricted Maiden Div 2 1,200 m sprint on Saturday. Taken out by apprentice How Yang, the three-year-old gelding by Anziyan looked fighting fit
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    • 58 48 WHICH horses should you keep your eyes on at Kranji tomorrow. Tune in to Track Talk, hosted by Singapore Turf Club presenters Michael Maxworthy, Andrew Frost and Craig Evans, on Starhub's Super Sports Plus Channel 21 to find out what The New Paper's MARC TAN fancies. The programme
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    • 193 49 KRANTI TRACKWORK WILLIAM LOW'S guide to yesterday's workouts by horses engaged at Kranji tomorrow: Race 1: Lim's Adventure (T Ong) canter/fast in the straight. Slow work: Ausin, Bullish Run (I Saifudin), Rocky's Man (Saifudin), Rook (D Azis), Easy Going. Race 2: Slow work: Triple Seven
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    • 143 49 RESULTS of three barrier trials over 1,000m on the fibresand track at Kranji last Tuesday night. The going was good. TRIAL 1 (practice): 1 Saint Arc (A Ng) 2 Hakuho (M Zaki) 3 Fonda (F Tan) 4 Tomahawk 5 Pak Krung Thai (R Fradd) 6 Dontworrybehappy (HK
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    • 270 49 RESULTS of six trials five over 1,000m and one over 400m on the fibresand track at Kranji yesterday. The going was good. TRIAL 1 (test): 1 Great Pretender (A Eirwan) 2 Sky Index (B Vorster) 3 Havoc (R Stewart) 4 Depend On You (M Razali). Margins and
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      • 141 50 AFP. CHINESE golfer Dong Caihong will become the first woman to play on the China Tour this week. She joins the likes of Annika Sorenstam and Michelle Wie in an elite group of women to play in men's Tour events. Dong tees-off today in
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      • 150 50 AP FOR Michelle Wie, the last four months away from golf have been a rest, a reality check and a chance to enjoy her last taste of high school without cramming it into her normally frantic schedule. It became a rare opportunity to be a
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    • 746 51 FRENCH OPEN TENNIi AFP. THE stadium announcer goes: "Love-all. Play" Some players at the French Open took it literally. The men and women of Roland Garros may never dominate the column inches or the flash bulb intensity of Posh and Becks, but there's still love in
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    • 433 52 Wire Services. SHE'S 1.90 metres tall, so it's no wonder the coach of Uzbekistan's national basketball team is trying hard to recruit her. But Akgul Amanmuradova is sticking with tennis instead. The tallest woman on the WTA Tour is now in round 2
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    • 183 52 AP. THE next Australian Open will be played on a new acrylic court surface. Organisers of next year's Australian Open, the first tennis Major of the year, have started replacing the Rebound Ace at Melbourne Park in favour of new technology. "The new cushioned acrylic
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    • 628 53  -  On Sunday, in the light of the Singapore Tennis Association's recent failed attempt to bring a big tennis &vent here, The New Paper stated that it was worth pursuing such an event. Now that a promoter is keen to rekindle the idea, Ernest Luis backs
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    • 352 53 FRENCH OPEN LATEST Wire Services. ONCE a powerhouse in the sport, US men's tennis sank to a new low yesterday as for the first time in 40 years no American reached round two of the French Open. Nine American men had walked through the gates of
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    • 278 58 ROAD TO RETIREMENT AP Manchester united winger Ryan Giggs retired from international soccer with Wales yesterday. The 33-year-old Giggs will play his last and 64th game for Wales on Saturday in a European Championship qualifier against the Czech Republic in Cardiff. "I have loved playing
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    • 310 58 AFP. IRANIAN footballer Ali Daei, the talisman of the national side over the past decade and holder of the world record for international goals, has finally decided to retire from the game. Daei, who had already stopped playing international games after being
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    • 278 58 AFP. JAPAN begin their final preparations for a tilt at a third straight Asian Cup triumph with their best player injured and short of inspiration. Celtic midfielder Shunsuke Nakamura is set to miss tomorrow's Kirin Cup opener against Montenegro with an ankle injury
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    • 890 59  -  By Sanjay Nair THEY call it the Beautiful Game. But I discovered an ugly side to it on a recent trip to the land of football. I've always cherished watching Premiership matches and idolising my heroes from the Theatre of Dreams. Manchester United: There's only
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