Streats, 6 December 2001

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  • 17 1 STREATS THUaSPAY 6 December 2001 Mother quality publication of *JSf®Singapore Press Holdings E-mail: streats@sph.com.sg MITA (P) 429/03/2001
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  • 592 1  -  by KHUSHWANT SINGH IT was there from the start. And that sinister smile was the last of Anthony Ler that the full courthouse saw yesterday afternoon when the judge sentenced him to the gallows. The Annie Leong murder trial
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  • 251 1 Reuters THANKS, but no thanks. Southeast Asian countries have given a freezing response to Washington’s offer to station troops on their territory. President George W Bush had said that US soldiers could strike terrorist targets outside Afghanistan soon. The Philippines, Malaysia and Indonesia
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  • Streatsmart local
    • New career options
      • 269 2 MORE companies in Singapore are producing animated content, not just for TV and film, but also for online and wireless platforms. “To further grow this sector, the Government is working with tertiary institutions to ensure that we equip our young Singaporeans with the right blend of technical and
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      • 188 2 SOME 2 ,500 process technicians will be needed for the pharmaceutical industry by 2010. To meet the demand, the Institute of Technical Education is starting a new National Technical Certificate Grade 2 (NTC--2) Chemical Process Technology (Pharmaceuticals) course in January. The two-year course will be taught at ITE West
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    • 239 2 EVEN volunteers can be upgraded. The National Volunteer Centre (NVC) has intr duced a Volunteer Training Grant to help Volunte' Host Organisations send their managers, volui teer administrators and volunteers for training. Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong announce this yesterday at the inaugural Nation*
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    • 183 2  -  by SONNYPHUA CHINA'S cost competitiveness is luring away from Singapore many multi-national companies (MNCs) and local precision engineering and tooling companies. However, this does not mean that workers here will be worse off. “Singapore companies that relocate their operations to China are moving their lower
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    • 298 3  -  by KHUSHWANT SINGH A RATHER simple-minded and mild-mannered boy who was “ensnared haplessly... in adult intrigue”. That was how Judicial Commissioner Tay Yong Kwang described the boy who was found guilty of killing insurance agent Annie Leong on May 14. “I
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    • 177 3 Khushwant Singh FOR masterminding the premeditated murder of fris wife, Anthony Ler will go to the gallows. “Nobody planted the idea (of his wife’s death) in his mind. He was the one and only author of this constant refrain,” the judge said yesterday. Ler
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    • 244 3  -  by 7 ZUBAIDAH NAZEER INSTEAD of coming here for the sun, sand, sun, sea and shopping, Uzbekistan national Munir Matagullin, with two young Uzbek women in tow, was here with another “S”in mind sex. Matagullin, 47, and the two women, 19 and 26, checked into
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    • 330 3  -  by ZUBAIDAH NAZEER ONE of her tasks was to take care of a one-year-old baby, but when the boy cried incessantly she hit him repeatedly. In court yesterday, Sri Rahayu Tarmuji, 25, dressed in an oversized, light grey T-shirt and looked disshevelled. She also
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    • 87 3 onekindact Albert Tan I was short of 10 cents at a Burger King cash register on Nov 28. After rummaging through my bag and finding no coins, I turned to the lady behind me and asked if she would lend it me. I would like
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    • 356 5  -  DEEPAVIJIYASINGAM Times are hard and maids Jpave been demoted from Jbecessity to luxury. Three out of every five households who want to terminate the Se rvices of their maids now are hoing so because of the recession, one maid agency
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    • 245 5 A MINISTRY of Manpower spokesman said that it, together with other authorities, is looking into developing part-time domestic- services as one alternative to “curb the increasing reliance on foreign domestic workers”. No other details of the scheme were made available. One company that deals solely with
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    • Just a minute
      • 77 5 Those over 65 can enjoy free eye checks for the next 18 months at Yishun Polyclinic at 100 Yishun Central (Tel: 757-7790) on Fridays from 2-4.30 pm. The tests help to identify glaucoma, cataract and refractive errors. The free screenings will be extended to the other seven National Healthcare
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      • 67 5 Can't wait until 2004 to see what the new National Library Building will look like? See an artist's impression and a full-scale model and take a virtual tour at the multimedia exhibition i at the National Library B at Stamford Road. B The exhibition will B run
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    • 92 5 Our weather girl says If you feel like going for coffee with a few friends after work, choose a place in the central areas. You don't want to have to drink your brew while tending to wet clothes and a dripping umbrella. Showers with thunder are expected in the late
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  • Streatsmart interchange
    • 331 4 THE new Economic Review Committee (ERC) has been formed, and Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has said that its study would “leave no stone unturned”. Brig-Gen Lee’s statement is encouraging. In June, I commented on Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew’s stated
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    • 129 4 I NOTICE that SMRT has commissioned train coaches with wider but fewer seats. The new seats accommodate only six or seven, compared with nine in the other coaches. So at least 20 per cent more passengers must now stand. SMRT has said that the
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    • 222 4 I REFER to “Diehard loser” and “He will keep s talking until you listen” (Streats, Dec 1). c I would like to congratulate you for being discerning enough to highlight that a “worst loser” can have winning views. But the follow- < ing few
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    • 153 4 AS a Malaysian who has worked in Singapore since 1989,1 travel daily by motorcycle across the causeway from my home in Johor Baru. But just lately I feel like I’m going through hell when I get caught up in the awful motorbike traffic
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    • 44 4 Economy down, Big Mac up why? I AM curious about why the McDonald’s restaurant chain has recently increased its prices. While Singapore is amid its worst-ever recession, why is this fast-food restaurant raising prices? I can’t think of a good reason for it. Chong
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    • 34 4 havevoursav Streats is pleased to publish your views. To be heard, e-mail us atstreats@sph.com.sg or write to The Editor, Streats, 82 Genting Lane, Singapore *****7. You should include your name, address and contact number.
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  • Streatsmart regional
    • 123 7 -AP KUALA LUMPUR The Government has withdrawn a booklet titled Malaysia is an Islamic Country, which has a picture of a aeroplane on the cover, reports said yesterday. “The book will not be distributed again,” Information Minister Khalid Yunus was
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    • 178 7 -AFP MANILA About 56,000 people have lost their jobs in the Philippines in the 10 months to October as the economy slowed, Labor Secretary Patricia Santo Tomas said Wednesday. The number translates to an average of 184 workers laid off every day, she said. But
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    • 104 7 Reuters TAIPEI Taiwan businessman Hsu Cheng-tao and his wife won six sports utility vehicles in eight days, valued at T 5430,000 ($22,747) each, after spending nearly Ts 4 million to buy new furniture in a Taipei mall. “They can’t believe they are so
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    • 150 9 -AFP >ONGKONG Chinese tycoon Hui is buying a mansion on 'ictoria Peak for HK$23O million ($54 million) in one of Hongkong’s biggest T operty deals in recent years. Mr Hui’s firm Dong Jian Tech. Com Holdings, through a wholly-owned subsidiary, has
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    • 207 9 Wire services KUALA LUMPUR More than 1,600 Indonesian illegal immigrants who rioted at a detention centre in Johor and destroyed it in an inferno, were deported within hours. Police fired tear gas at rioters among more than 2,000 inmates at the
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    • Article, Illustration
      67 9 18-DAY CATNAP: James MacPherson arriving in New Plymouth, New Zealand with his lost cat Colins. A sailor took her aboard a tanker for a meal at New Zealand's Port Taranaki. The cat was asleep onboard when the tanker sailed for South Korea on Nov 15 on an 18day
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  • Streatsmart global
    • 361 10 -AFP JERUSALEM US Secretary of State Colin Powell yesterday said Palestinian chief Yasser Arafat was not doing enough to jail extremists. He said this as a Palestinian suicide bomber blew himself up in west Jerusalem yesterday. The blast came hours
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    • 135 10 SYDNEY A chemist has developed a product that can be used on clothing to repel mosquitoes. Dr Chris Harvey, the president of Healthguard Corporation, said the clothing would remain mosquito-free for 50 washes, the Sydney Morning Herald reported. His process impregnates textiles using a biodegradable
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    • 128 10 -AP COLOMBO The army blocked some 130,000 minority Tamil polling stations yesterday, saying rebels among the crowds might disrupt the election of a new parliament. The military said the army had closed roads in Batticaloa in the east and Vavuniya in the north because of reports
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  • WAR
    • 354 11 New regime to take power on Dec 22 Elections within two years Wire services BONN Exhausted Afghan rivals finally signed a landmark accord yesterday to form a post-Taleban government that hopes to rebuild the shattered country. Pashtun tribal leader Hamid Karzai will head the interim administration. The
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    • 87 11 US intelligence chiefs fear that the Al Qaeda may use a key date in the Muslim calendar to launch new terror strikes next week. The 27th day of Ramadan, which falls on Dec 12, is the day on which the Quran was completed and given to
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    • war diary
      • 52 11 Reuters TWO hundred French troops were due to arrive in Dushanbe last night to boost a build-up of Western forces in Tajikistan. The deployment comes three days after the arrival of several dozen Italian and US troops and would make France the largest foreign military presence in
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      • 55 11 Wire services US intelligence agents yesterday reported that the Al Qaeda has developed a so-called “dirty” nuclear bomb. Allies have been warned by the CIA to look out for an Al Qaeda member who is believed to have left Afghanistan after flourishing a canister of what he
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      • 50 11 WASHINGTON doesn’t pland to extend the war on terrorism to Iraq as yet, US Secretary of State Colin Powell reassured Nato allyTbrkey yesterday. Turkey has opposed any strikes against Iraq, fearful that turmoil in its neighbour could spread to its own territory, CNN reported yesterday.
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      • 48 11 Wire services THE secretary-general of Amnesty International will visit Pakistan beginning on Saturday to discuss the treatment of Afghan refugees fleeing war and oppression in their homeland, the human rights group said yesterday. Irene Khan will also meet members Of human rights groups. -Wireservices
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    • 215 11 -Reuters HAMID Karzai had just the I right mix of traditional ties and I modem experience to win the I support of delegates at the 1 Bonn talks yesterday. He was chosen even though he was absent he’s in Afghanistan, preparing his forces for
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    • 172 11 Wire services JALALABAD -TWo US soldiers were killed and 20 wounded yesterday when an American B--52 bombed their position near Kandahar by mistake. US officials said an “unknown” number of Afghan opposition forces were killed, CNN reported last night. The Pentagon said the
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  • easy STREATS
    • 578 13  -  Channel 8 artistes might have kept mum on the subject of David Gan during last week's itar Awards, but nothing stopped Gurmit Singh from thanking his ex-colleagues-turned-rivals at Tuesday night's Asian Television Awards by /■YVONNE KWOK IT WAS Gurmit Singh’s
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    • Stephanei @ the movies
      • 411 14 Streats rating: 3 out off IT'S easy to be hoodwinked by such a prestigious lineup. Robert De Niro does the unflappable, risk averse thief who wants out (a la Heat). Edward Norton does Dustin Hoffman in Rain Man. And Marlon Brando, well, pulls his weight
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      • 134 14 How does it measure up? Reviewers' [jj top-drawer heist movie that ratchets up the tension inch by careful inch, The Score will remind you of classic caper films of the past, r and that is a good thing. Los Angeles Times reviewer Kenneth Turan No rating available Jfffiere's
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    • 130 15 gongfu star Jackie Chan has a new fission: To get young Canadian-born Chinese into the police force. The city of Toronto has appointed Jackie its police ambassador and invite d him to shoot a promotional film for the police department, reported Hongkong’s Oriental Daily News. Jackie,
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    • 123 15 CALLING J pop fans. Here’s a chance for you to own a jacket belonging to Takashi Sorimachi. Takashi, and 36 other Japanese stars, will put up more than 100 items of their personal effects for auction to raise funds for a Japanese bone marrow transplant
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    • 425 16 YOU can be as beautiful as Asia’s new diva Coco Lee. Her secrets are as simple soup and exercise. The sexy crooner shared her beauty secrets on Thesday with Chinese newspaper, Beijing Yu Le Xin Bao. She swears by two “beauty” soups that
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    • 317 17  -  Y time to go y f home and change? Buy your gear, wear it l straightaway and k you're ready a to party CARA van.MIRIAM WHILE most boutiques would call it a day by 10pm, business has only just begun for The Dressing Room, a 65 sq
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    • channel scan
      • Today's must-see TV
        • 59 17 10pm, TV Works Murders in Korea and in America pair two cops from each of the countries to solve the crimes. The investigation leads to a gang war between the Mafia and the Yakuza, one not of their making. All evidence points to two shadowy assassins with their
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        • 57 17 10.30 pm, Channel U Yingmei expresses her love for Xiangze. Shanmei realises that Yingmei left Youzhen so she could seduce Xiangze. In his despair, Youzhen proposes to Shanmei. On see- ing her son’s anguish, Madam Song pleads with Shanmei not to leave Youzhen. Unable to reject her,
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        • Article, Illustration
          69 17 10pm, Channel 5 When the Halliwell sisters are exposed as witches, they a form a pack with The Source to reverse time i and undo the damage. In I the process, one of the If sisters makes the ulti- mate sacrifice, placing 1 the Power of Three in mortal
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    • easyStreats sports
      • 130 20 TENNIS Reuters MELBOURNE Jelena Dokic will not play in next month’s Australian Open women’s championship. The world No 8 said that she would skip the first Grand Slam of 2002 because it was “too far away”. Dokic also said that she was worried about the
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      • SOCCER
        • 79 20 LONDON Sir Alex Ferguson’s hopes of lifting the gloom over Old Trafford received a further jolt on Tuesday with the news that he may lose defender Wes Brown for the rest of the season. The results of a scan on Brown revealed damaged cruciate ligaments,
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        • 71 20 BALESTIER Central FC will be conducting trials to pick players for its Centre of Excellence. Those keen to join its under-16 (bom in 1986 and 1987) and under-18 (bom in 1984 and 1985) squads should turn up at Toa Payoh Stadium on Dec 27 (2pm) and
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      • 476 20 -AP opener. It was also the team’s first sweep of a back-to-back set a this season. Allan Houston MILWAUKEE Bradley Center is foreign turf to most of the New York Knicks, but it might as well be Latrell Sprewell’s living room.
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      • 437 21  -  by TAN KIM HAN JASON Withe, the son of former Thai national soccer coach Peter, has been shortlisted for the coaching post at Home United. Home manager Noordin Rahman confirmed yesterday that the club had spoken to the 30-year-old former
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      • Three experts on World Cup 2002
        • 207 22 Reuters LONDON England is good enough to win the World Cup in South Korea and Japan next year, Brazilian legend Pele (left) said yesterday. “I believe England are capable of winning the World Cup. At the very least they can reach the final,” Pele was quoted as
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        • 318 22 -Wire services LONDON Michael Owen (right) rates Argentina’s Gabriel Batistuta as the most dangerous forward in world football. “There is no doubt in my mind that from the point of view of finishing and making incisive runs, Batistuta has to be the best there
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        • 242 22 Reuters BUENOS AIRES Group F is no ‘Group of Fear’ for Argentina coach Marcelo Bielsa (left). “I celebrate the fact that we will have matches that are worth playing,” said Bielsa, commenting on the draw made in South Korea on Saturday. “Playing England and Nigeria is a
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      • 604 23 -Wire services CHAMPIONS LEAGUE-Arsenal 3 Juventus 1 HIGHBURY Arsene Wenger’s prediction that Juventus would rue the day it sold Thierry Henry came true with a vengeance at Highbury. Henry spent an acrimonious spell in Tlirin, which only ended when Wenger came
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      • 76 23 The team is getting better and better. We have seen brilliance tonight and f, in the second half, resilience and character. This is my vision of the team all in one performance. We have young players like Upson, Taylor and Cole mixing in with great foreign
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      • 214 23 Wire services CHAMPIONS LEAGUE L Real Madrid 3 Panathinaikos ol MADRID Real Madrid tightened its grip on Group C with a comfortable win over Panathinaikos at the Bamabeu Stadium. Captain Ivan Helguera made the breakthrough just before the break and a Raul double sealed the points. Said Real
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    • 494 18 Tt Xia l 0( IS! w! fr< Ulf mil cinhy Your Daily Horoscope g< AQUARI'US JAN 20- FEB 18 The Virgo moon ushers in a period of cautious movement. Tighten the lid firmly before you pick up the jar. Your reflexes may be good, but beware of tiring easily. Let
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 269 19 Tpatv The story today. Xiao Yuer sneaks into the shed and Jocks the door behind him. The shed is so dilapidated that he wonders Why Jiang Biehe was standing in front of it a moment ago. Then Xiao Yuer discovers that the dust on the floor is fake so that
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 28 20 Inthelivingroom SOCCER: Uefa Cup 3rd rd, 2nd leg: BrondbyvParma(Dec7,l2.2sam), Leeds United v Grasshoppers (Nov 7, 3.55 am) Super Sports Ch 22. BASKETBALL: Conference: Duke v Temple (ESPN Ch23,loam)
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