Streats, 11 May 2001

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    21 1 STREATS Treats for the Streets FRIDAY 11 May 2001 Another quality publication of Singapore Press Holdings E-mail: streats@sph.com.sq MITA (P) 103/06/2000
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    Lock icon Let your fingers do the buying For now... SMS a drink
    560 1  -  by DEEPAVIJIYASINGAM YOU'RE feeling thirsty but you haven’t got the coins to slot into a drinks vending machine. No worries. Your mobile phone will do just fine you’ll be able to SMS (short message service) yourself a drink from
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  • morning rush
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      Lock icon SingTel's net profit up 26 per cent
      94 1 SINGTEL'S net profit for the year to March rose 26 per cent to $2.32 billion. Revenue for the past year was $4.93 billion, up 1.2 per cent. Although international direct dialling remained the major earner, the impact of a deregulated market saw it
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      Lock icon Help for SAT
      92 1 THE Singapore Polytechnic will offer a preparation course for the Scholastic Achievement Test I (SAT I) in July. The course comprises mathematics and verbal reasoning components. The polytechnic has also developed a CD-ROM on verbal reasoning that uses passages from local and regional journals. Students will be
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  • Streatsmart local
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      Lock icon Task force 'needed to track the effects of handphone dangers' Case's safety push
      288 2  -  by SARAH NG SINGAPORE needs an interagency task force to study the effects of handphone radiation. The Consumers Association of Singapore (Case) made a push for a structured programme after an Australian parliamentary report confirmed the link
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      Lock icon HDB studios not just for elderly
      206 2 YOUNG couples can look forward to buying studio apartments. In an interview with Lianhe Zaobao, National Development Minister Mr Mah Bow Tan revealed that the drafting of a new policy on HDB studio apartments is in the “advanced stage” and “details will be finalised
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      Lock icon Daughter, 18, saved family
      254 2  -  by STEPHANIE GOH MISS ALINATan, 18, couldn’t believe her eyes: She was on her way home yesterday at around 4pm, when the second-year Pioneer Junior College student looked up and saw black smoke billowing from her seventh floor flat at Jurong East Street 21. The horrific
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      Lock icon He 'didn't have money for a prostitute' Molester assaulted girl, 3
      315 3  -  by. ZUBAIDAH NAZEER TO satisfy his lust, Eoo Hua Lian, 33, sexually assaulted a three-year-old child. The little girl had been left playing unsupervised by her parents at the void deck of a nearby block while they ate at
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      Lock icon Dumped boyfriend attacked rival
      292 3  -  Zubaidah Nazeer HE flunked university, got dumped by his long-time girlfriend, then found out that she had a new beau and snapped. Ong Chee Leng, 24, attacked his rival with a knife. On Jan 10, Ong decided he would see Irene Gan, 24, for the last
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      Lock icon Pickpockets ignored winning 4D ticket
      186 3 A WOMAN shopper lost her wallet to pickpockets but recovered it with a winning 4D ticket still inside. The victim, a secretarial assistant who identified herself only as Madam Lim, told Shin Min Daily News she was shopping at Woodlands Causeway Point on Monday when
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        Lock icon Record Ice seizure
        102 3 CENTRAL Narcotics Bureau officers on Wednesday seized the biggest-ever haul of the drug Ice from a single arrest. A 39-year-old Singaporean man, who they said had tried to pass himself off as a foreigner and a work permit holder, was allegedly caught in possession of $70,000 worth
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        Lock icon Sudden, tragic death
        165 3 A COUPLE were strolling home after a swim and dinner on Tliesday when Madam Cynthia Lim suddenly collapsed into her husband’s arms. She was pronounced dead one hour later. A devastated Mr Bernard Kang, 30, said: “Between 7.15 pm and Bpm, we had a leisurely swim at
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      Lock icon Anonymous honesty
      55 3 onekindact. Michelle Ang I WOULD like to thank the student who returned my wallet but didn't want to be named. I dropped the wallet on Tibs bus No 800 on April Wat about 3.30 pm. The wallet was handed in at my school the next day. Thank you
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      Lock icon Who did this at Bedok North?
      154 5  -  reports by WINSTON CHONG RESIDENTS in Bedok North Avenue 4 were rudely awakened by a series of explosions at the carpark at Block 100 at I.lBam yesterday. Peering out of their windows, they saw a bonfire consuming nine motorcycles, a car and a pickup,
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      Lock icon Family's idea of fun Take that, monkey!
      297 5 A FAMILY of three, with their maid in tow, were strolling in Macßitchie Reservoir on Labour Day when they decided to hunt for some entertainment to amuse themselves. They saw some wild monkeys and decided to “play with them”. What followed next enraged
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      Lock icon Our weather girl says...
      66 5 Roads and passageways will be slippery this morning from showers over many areas, so do be careful on the way to work. There will also be thunder. Temperatures will range between 25-30°C with the tide reaching 2.5 m at 2.22 pm. The PSI stands at a
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    • Just a minute
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        Lock icon From today...
        80 5 Tibs will operate three more Nightßider services: NR 15- Tampines to Changi Village via Paris Ris, passing by NTUC Downtown East. NR 17- Choa Chu Kang to NTU via Bukit Batok, Jurong. Ideal for campus students who are on a city night-out. NR 21 Bedok to Toa Payoh
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      Lock icon Lip service
      632 6 IT was a nerve-wracking moment in the three-hour launch of Channel U last Sunday. How much more of Irin Gan’s butt were we going to see? The actress who had recently separated from her husband of two years was crawling on all fours, dressed in a pair of
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      Lock icon A wake-up call on human rights
      490 13 THE world was properly stunned last week when the US was voted off the UN Human Rights Commission for the first time since Eleanor Roosevelt helped found that body more than 50 years ago. As startling as the secret vote, which apparently even some
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      Lock icon Bush opposes stop-payment bid
      135 13 -AFP WASHINGTON The Bush administration will oppose efforts by US lawmakers to withhold dues to the UN in retaliation for being voted off the Commission on Human Rights. While President George W Bush and his cabinet were disappointed with the vote, they do not favour retaliation,
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  • Streatsmart regional
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      Lock icon S Korea, M'sia, Thailand sign currency safety-net deals Japan to the rescue
      199 7 -AP Currencyswop deals firststep toward Asian alternative to Internationa IMonetary Fund HONOLULU The region has moved a step closer to forming an Asian monetary fund as Japan agreed to support the currencies of South Korea, Malaysia and Thailand
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      Lock icon Cyber-war ceasefire
      95 7 -AP BEIJING An alliance of Chinese computer hackers has called a halt to attacks on US websites and disassociated itself with future attacks. “Our Hongke Union attacked more than 1,000 American websites. We have fulfilled the goal of our counterattack,” said a statement posted on Chinaßyte. Chinese hackers
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      Lock icon Taiwan president to China: "Give up attack threats'
      349 9 Reuters TAIPEI China must stop threatening to invade Taiwan, President Chen Shui-bian said yesterday. But he added that Taiwan must develop strong combat capability to protect national security. “Without a strong combat capability, there can be no dignity of existence and bargaining
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    • weird world
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        Lock icon Mystery cat video
        51 9 SYDNEY An animal expert is studying a video of a mysterious animal possibly a panther that has baffled residents of the Blue Mountains for decades. The footage was filmed by Wayne and Gail Pound, from their home near Lithgow, west of Sydney, over the past few nights,
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        Lock icon Gone with the 'wind'
        52 9 -AFP AUCKLAND Armed with a giant balloon and all in the interests of understanding global warming, a team of New Zealand scientists is out measuring bovine gaseous emissions cattle farts. Cattle waste produces about 90 per cent of New Zealand’s emissions of nitrous oxide or laughing
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        Lock icon Oops, wrong target
        48 9 MUNICH The US army has apologised after an armoured car shelled a school in Bavaria during a military exercise by firing 3km “in the wrong direction”. The two armour-piercing 25mm shells hit the school here, but no children were injured, The Mirror’s website reported yesterday.
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      Lock icon Mega-Gus Dur power sharing deal It won't work: Amien We'll work on it: Akbar
      266 10 Wire agencies JAKARTA Will delegating the day-to-day running of the Indonesian government to Vice President Megawati Sukarnoputri solve the current standoff between President Abdurrahman Wahid and a hostile legislature? It will not work, said Dr Amien
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      Lock icon Back to jail
      30 10 Former Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim was taken back to prison yesterday afternoon after spending more than five months in hospital with a slipped disc Pic:AP
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      Lock icon For knowledge
      44 10 webcites. A wealth of knowledge awaits surfers at encyclopedia.com. With more than 14,000 articles from The Concise Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, it provides information on almost any topic. Entries are kept short, but it provides links to related websites, books, articles and pictures.
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      Lock icon 46 phones 4U in 4 years
      106 10 -AFP TOKYO The Japanese government and handphone firms have drawn up a concept of very fast handphone technology, reported the Nihon Keizai Shimbun yesterday. The management ministry and the nation’s industry leaders, including NTT DoCoMo and KDDI, have agreed on basic capabilities of the
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      Lock icon Indian state elections And the winner is...
      306 11 AFP, Internet newspapers ONE was a former movie scriptwriter who claims yesterday’s Tamil Nadu polls will be the last he fights. The other is a former movie actress who doesn’t think twice about crying during her rallies to get sympathy votes. After a
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      Lock icon Henna hair-dye death
      127 11 -AFP COLOMBO A popular Sri Lankan singer is alleged to have died because of the henna hair dye she used. A press report said Ms Malini Bulathsinhala, 51, experienced difficulty in breathing and collapsed after using the hair dye. She was in Los Angeles at that time
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  • easy STREATS
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      Lock icon I want to pursue my dreams
      467 17 Eelyn Kok prefers the arc lights to the security of a 9 tos job Writes for yo!ft a ONE DAY, Dad pointed out an advertisement in the papers to me. It screamed “Join Us If You Have What It Takes! Media Works Recruits”. My
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      Lock icon Nothing but the truth
      262 18 Watch the lines between real and reel merge this week at the cinema. We pick three movies based on real-life people and events which make for an enlightening; if not entertaining time at the theatres. Blow[R(A) 1 Coming hot on the heels of Steven Soderbergh’s critically
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      • Today's must-see TV...
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          Lock icon ROOTS OF MY ORIGIN
          51 18 7.30 pm, Channel U Viewers will travel to the hometown of major dialect groups in Singapore to discover their origins. Hosted by Wang Yanqing, the location shoots in various provinces in China, with great scenery of places like Fujian, will be a highlight not to be
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          Lock icon BIG CHALLENGE
          49 18 Bpm, Channel U Hosted by Michelle Chia, each team in this gameshow is required to form a design using 40,000 dominoes. While creating their masterpiece, team members will have to live together for five days and the show will follow the daily happenings in each team’s lives.
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          Lock icon TONITE WITH CHOR MENG
          85 18 7.30 pm, Channel 8 An all-new variety-cum-gameshow helmed by Chor Meng himself, it will serve to introduce viewers to the food, people and culture of Singapore. The game is played like this: the host will give two teams, each comprising one artiste and a contestant, $lOO
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          Lock icon THE FIRST EMPEROR
          53 18 10.30 pm, Channel 8 A lavishly produced historical drama from China, this movie tells the complex story of the man who became the first emperor of a unified China, Qin Shihuang, the man who swore to kill him and the woman caught in between. Stars Gong Li
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          Lock icon DUNE
          96 18 9pm, Cinemax (SCV 59) Fans of Frank Herbert’s 1965 sci-fi classic, rejoice the long-awaited threepart television event is finally here. Dune is set in the distant future and revolves around the all-important Spice a drug that brings enhances psychic awareness. Found only on the planet Arrakis (also known as
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      Lock icon Running along nicely
      422 21 You've seen her somewhere before, but the name simply eludes you. Don't worry, here's a name to jolt your stilted memory Lola. Still clueless? Then read on and find out whyFranka Potente is a name to remember. FRANKA Potente appears to be running headlong into stardom. After
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      Lock icon A whiff of fresh air
      397 21 Many hormonally charged males will head for the theatre when Blow opens for one reason the big P Penelope Cruz that is. Much ado about yet another breezy, luscious head-turner? Not this time. ifr YOU may remember Y her as the actress who, in Steve
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      Lock icon TV Works – It's gonna be a... Win-win launch
      446 22  - TV Works It's gonna be a Win-win launch By YVONNE KWOK WIN while you’re watching. That’s TV Works’ tagline for its mega launch show, TV Land The Musical, to be screened at 9pm next Sunday “live” from The Singapore Expo. To win up to $25,000, all you have to do
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      Lock icon Survivor used body doubles, says producer
      253 24 -AFP LOS ANGELES What you see isn’t always what it is. The executive producer of Survivor has admitted to reenacting some parts of the smash hit reality TV show, at one point using body doubles to re-create a scene. Mark Burnett who has always
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      Lock icon Waffly good ice-cream
      397 25  -  two shoes by Wileen Chang IT wasn’t that long ago that we were introduced to apple strudel where layers of spongy sliced apples are sandwiched between crispy filo pastry sheets and creamy light custard. And when bakeries selling apple strudel mushroomed all over Singapore, all claimed that
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        Lock icon Philadelphia ties series Iverson shoots to new high
        333 28 Reuters PHILADELPHIA Allen Iverson scored If a team playoff record 1 54 points to lead the 1 Philadelphia 76ers to a 97-92 win over the Toronto Raptors that tied i| their NBA Eastern Conference semi-final series at 1-1. The majestic Iverson grabbed
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        Lock icon Making waves in pool
        378 29  -  by LIM HAN MING HONESTLY, I don’t know what suits her better. A pole vault or a pool cue. With a well-toned body like hers, Carmen Liew (left) can be easily mistaken for a pole-vaulter. Instead, the 27-year-old prefers the pool table. And who says pool
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        Lock icon Leeds boss O'Leary can splash... $103m on new players
        374 29 LONDON David O’Leary (right) has been given the go-ahead to launch a summer spending spree which could top £4O million ($lO3 million). The Leeds boss has already been told he can splash as much as it takes to turn his exciting
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        Lock icon Real forced to face... Home truth
        539 30 Bayern hopes to carry its strength in defence to the final r CHAMPIONS LEAGUE S-FINAL (2nd leg) 'l Bayern Munich 2 Real Madrid 1 (Bayern wins 3-1 on aggregate) A HHL. jJi MUNICH Bayern Munich coach Ottmar Hitzfeld said his team’s 2-1 win over
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        Lock icon Nine men again, but... Warriors still win
        491 31  -  r S-LEA6UE SAFFC2 Balestier Central 0 by' TAN KIM HAN FOR the second time in two games, Singapore Armed Forces FC finished its match with nine men. Last week, the Warriors had striker Noh Alam Shah sent off for dissent. Captain Nazri Nasir
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        Lock icon Young Lions to play two friendlies
        305 31  -  by LIM HAN MING SINGAPORE'S Under 23 team will play two friendlies in preparation for the South-east Asia Games in September. This was revealed by Scott Lumsdaine, chairman of the TNT-SCC Soccer 7s committee yesterday. The young Lions will play Fulham’s Under-21 squad on
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      • SOCCER
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          Lock icon Redknapp was sacked: report
          96 31 -AFP LONDON Harry Redknapp was sacked as manager of English Premiership outfit West Ham yesterday and did not resign as first reported, it was revealed yesterday. Redknapp, a West Ham idol during his playing days in the 1960 s and 70s, was told to leave after
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          Lock icon Nakata wants to leave Roma
          87 31 ROME AS Roma’s Japanese star Hidetoshi Nakata wants to leave the league leader for a club where he will be a first-choice pick, the player’s agent Giuseppe Branchini told Japanese sports daily Sport Nippon on Wednesday. Branchini said that he was looking around Europe for
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          Lock icon Four nations banned
          136 31 -AP IN an attempt to fight corruption, the Asian Football Confederation yesterday barred five nations from taking part in the next youth competition after it determined that they cheated in last year’s matches. Oman, Iran, Thailand and Bangladesh were also fined $17,000 after they were found to
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