Streats, 18 August 2003

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  • 10 1 Streats MONDAY, AUGUST 18, 2003 E-mail: streats@sph,com.sg #MITA (P) 111/03/2003
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  • 590 1  -  PM Goh says economic gloom will pass but S’poreans need right attitude By Sarah Ng THE young graduate who had no qualms about roasting and selling chestnuts is a symbol of the never-say-die spirit of Singapore and gives hope for the future. Ms Allison Ng and other
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    • 45 1 Ns**. U I IICIII JVIIIM (rj XjJL/UJ/<tuw JUST LIKE New Indian school helps expat kids keep in touch with their roots, reports KHUSHWANT SINGH PAGE 4 TIME FOR NATURE Forget work on Sundays and go and smell the flowers, urges NG KING KANG PAGE 15
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  • NATIONAL DAY RALLY 2003
    • 553 2  -  By i Zvbaidah Nazeer SEMITECH Electronics president and chief executive Lawrence Lee, 48, felt a little more assured after Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong last night announced plans for CPF reforms to help companies keep costs down. “At least now we can give lower
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    • 101 2 PM GOH asked Dr Dessmon Tai (pictured) and his wife, and Madam Kwek Puay Ee to “stand up and be recognised”. Dr Tai is the head of the Intensive Care Unit in Tan Tock Seng Hospital and Madam Kwek the hospital’s director of nursing. PM Goh lauded
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    • 77 2 LAST year, PM Goh praised comedian and film-maker Jack Neo for his movies Money No Enough and I Not Stupid. Mrs Goh had felt then that Mr Neo deserved a National Day award but Mr Goh’s response then was “two good movies were not enough”. “Well, Jack’s
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    • 87 2 YOUNG parents with low educational qualifications will soon get help to break out of the poverty trap. PM Goh announced that a Home Ownership Plus Education (Hope) programme will be introduced to help them. Aimed at building up the self reliance of the beneficiaries, Hope will
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    • Article, Illustration
      90 2 -PeterSiow FANS may soon be able to wave the Singapore flag at football matches and sports events. “We will be easing the rules on the use of the National Flag and National Anthem,” announced PM Goh yesterday. Former star swimmer Ang Peng Siong welcomed the move. “During
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    • 437 3  -  I’M iloh indicate his pivtereiKV. By_ Dexter Lee IF there was any doubt at all over who would be the next Prime Minister, Mr Goh Chok Tong eradicated it last night. The Prime Minister revealed that he had taken quiet soundings from ministers and MPs on whom
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  • Morning Rush
    • 579 4  -  Indian international school helps expats here forge link with native land By_ Khushwant Singh IPSITA Sarkar was one of the first students to join the Indian Central School here. The Indian national is following the Grade 5 curriculum of the Central Board of Secondary Education, continuing her
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    • 327 4  -  By_ Skervin Seah A LOGISTICS manager who recently lost his job landed a new one in the same field on the very day he had attended Mr Michael Lum’s seminar on resume-writing and interview skills. For the interview, he used the tips
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    • 125 6 BUZZSTOP US ACADEMICS have found that India possesses the potential to overtake China as an economic power, The Straits Times reports today. “China and India have pursued radically different development strategies. India is not outperforming China overall, but it is doing better
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    • 73 6 More than 2,000 volunteers from five secondary schools sporting multi-coloured hairdos went around Singapore yesterday to raise funds for youth projects. They were participating in the MAD (Making a Difference) Hair-Raising Day, a funky flag day organised by youth charity Heartware Network. Here, Maimunah, 15, is
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    • 145 6 Scientist’s suicide -AFP BRITISH Defence Secretary Geoff Hoon has told colleagues he accepts responsibility for the death of a government scientist who was at the centre of claims that London exaggerated the case for war on Baghdad. The Sunday Telegraph reported that Mr Hoon had telephoned colleagues
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    • 146 6 Low-profile boss, high-profile deals TAN Sri Syed Mokhtar Al-Bukhary, the man behind Port of Tanjung Pelepas’ (PTP) rise, usually keeps a low profile. This may soon change, now that he has been reported to be in talks for an alliance with PTP's rival, PSA Corp,
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    • 136 6 London’s traffic tax -AFP SIX months after its launch, London mayor Ken Livingstone’s “congestion charge”, an ambitious plan to ease the British capital’s notorious traffic jams, has been hailed as a success by its supporters. “It’s still early days, but so far it has reduced congestion by
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    • 90 6 A TEAM of five Singapore junior college students came in second in the World Schools Debating Championships in Peru. Team captain Chan Yong Wei and Joshua Tan, both from Anglo-Chinese Junior College, Li Shengwu (Raffles JC), Hansel Ng and Jonathan Chong, both from Victoria JC, were beaten
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    • 81 6 Reuters SAUDI Arabia’s leading clerics issued a fatwa on Saturday, condemning terrorism. In a religious ruling that confronts head-on the doctrine of jihad, or holy struggle, adopted by Saudi-born Osama bin Laden, a council of Islamic scholars said that killing and bombing had nothing to do with
      – Reuters  -  81 words
    • 110 6 -AP THE row between US and Canada about who was to blame for Thursday’s power cut has ended with agreement that the problem started in the state of Ohio. The power outage, investigators said, was triggered by the failure of three transmission lines in northern Ohio.
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    • 92 6 Reuters PARTI Islam se-Malaysia (PAS), Malaysia’s main opposition party, will dilute its conservative Islamic platform to appeal to moderates at next year’s general elections, party officials said yesterday, describing the move as a “sacrifice” to placate non-Muslim allies in the opposition ahead of elections scheduled in 2004.
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  • Financial
    • 536 8  -  Credit card firm JCB changes tack as Japanese expat numbers dip B y Choong Choon Yee MR Wesley Tan, 31, has a tough job on his hands. He is the credit card issuance manager for Japanese credit card company JCB International. JCB, which launched its
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    • 216 8 Bloomberg SINGAPORE Foster’s Group Ltd, Australia’s biggest brewer, wants to get out of the pub business. Weiqiao Textile Co, China’s largest maker of cotton textiles, wants to invest in new products and machinery. And Cycle Carriage Ltd, a Singapore-based car distributor, wants to reduce
      – Bloomberg  -  216 words
    • 24 8 •AS AT AUGUST IS US$: 551.748 552.800 EURO: 551.969 Ss: 68.05 YEN Ss: RM2.174 Ss: HK54.461 Ss: 23.81 BAHT Ss: 4,883 RUPIAH
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    • 497 8 The stock recommendation Is the average of all the recommendations submitted by analysts following the stock. There is a total of 29 brokers submitting recommendations but not every stock Is followed by all the 29 brokers. Their recommendations are placed on a 1 to 5 points scale and
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    • 575 11 Resignation paves way for creditors’ committee to appoint new management today Bloomberg SEOUL Son Kil Seung, the convicted chairman of South Korea’s fourth-largest industrial group, has resigned as chairman and board member of SK Global Co. Son, 62, quit before a meeting today of
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    • 509 13 Powerful Philippine business clan struggles to restructure $967m debt AFP MANILA Mr Oscar Lopez provides light, water and entertainment to tens of millions of people. But the past four years have hardly been a party for the patriarch of one of the
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 39 12 mmm 'K r mi m Bryan Wong Michelle Chia WiMBMp I I. m v i I IS t o I mmm u s Precious Homes Watch A Game of Hide Seek turn into the Richest Treasure Hunt Tonight Bpm
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    • 336 13 YOUR FIRST CHOICE AUSTRALIAN EDUCATION SOLUTION Australian unive diploma to degree open day The "Australian Universities Diploma To Degree Open Day" focuses on providing advanced standing advice for final year polytechnic students who are interested in upgrading their qualifications from a diploma to degree level, as well as enrolment advice
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  • Vocal
    • 311 14 I’M a nurse from China, working in a community hospital here for more than three years, and I refer to the report, “Immoral mamas” (Streats, Aug 14). I feel that it is cruel of Ms Xiao Yi Lian to write a
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    • 194 14 I REFER to SBS Transit’s reply and Transport Minister Yeo Cheow Tong’s comments on the North East Line (NEL) as carried in the Aug 6 edition of The Straits Times. I would like to thank them for their explanation on the recent bus network rationalisation
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    • 91 14 I REFER to the commentary, “Bring the parade back to the masses” (Streats, Aug 14), by Magdalene Phang. You were spot on in expressing the sentiments of, I am sure, all Singaporeans. The National Day event can still be held at the National Stadium or
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    • 127 14 RECENTLY, I accompanied my sister to a job interview. She was responding to an advertisement for applicants who speak both English and Mandarin to fill a sales position. Although she does not speak Mandarin, she decided to go for the interview, hoping
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    • 13 14 “Where can you find great airfares to Europe...” “and a free Motorola V6oi?”
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    • 93 14 a- m m k W* tarnS* PL HAVE YO R SAY E-mail us at StreatS@SptlXOIH.Sg or write to The Editor, Streats, News Centre, 1000 Toa Payoh North, Singapore *****4. You should include your name, address and contact number. We reserve the right to edit your letters for brevity and clarity.
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  • Comment
    • 813 15  -  By NG KING KANG Lianhe Zaobao I HAVE been trying to wake up early every Sunday, so that I can take a walk and be in touch with nature. I woke up at Ipm on my first try, and so didn’t go anywhere.
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  • Global
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      49 16 Indonesians trying to climb tree trunks covered with grease to claim prizes perched at the top during the country's 58th independence day festivities in Jakarta yesterday. (*orang minyak is ‘oily man ’in Malay. In folklore, he is an oil-covered bogeyman who casts spells to terrorise people) Reuters
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    • 348 16 Bomb-maker among those in running for top JI post JAKARTA Having netted Jemaah Islamiah (JI) chief Hambali in Thailand last week, police and security agencies in South-east Asia are now on the lookout for expert bomb-maker Dulmatin (pictured), who allegedly hopes to take over as the
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    • 191 16 KUALA LUMPUR DR Azahari Husin, 46, a former Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) lecturer, is now one of the most wanted men in Indonesia. The UK-trained engineer is one of the prime suspects in the recent JW Marriott attack in Jakarta. His other exploits are believed to
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    • 106 18 LONDON -A new high-tech clothes department fitting room could be the one you next direct that dreaded question to: Does my bum look big in this? A British company has developed a “smart” changing room that tells clothes shoppers what not to
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    • Article, Illustration
      44 18 A woman sitting on a luggage cart with hi suitcases as airline passengers at New York’s La Guardia Airport found delays and long lines in the DeltS Air Lines terminal oft Saturday, following the biggest power blackout ever in Norf America Reuters
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    • 368 18 She broke sanctions when she went to Irat -AP SARASOTA A woman who went to Iraq to serve as a human shield during the war faces thousands of dollars in US federal civil penalties. She has said she would go to prison rather than pay
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    • 308 17 Jf? management learning MBS/MBA (Double Masters) by distance learning LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY 4Lv JMU Liverpool John Moores University Liverpool Business School, among the largest business schools in the UK, provides a wide range of high quality business courses underpinned by applied research and consultancy. It is a major and
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  • Medical
    • 330 20 -AFP SYDNEY Research strongly linking a large percentage of breast cancer cases to a new vims was unveiled yesterday by Australian scientists, who say that it may open up the possibility of a vaccine. Researchers from Sydney’s University of New South Wales and Prince of
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  • EasyStreats
    • 645 21 Singapore’s only gun instructor for the public holds court as a new playground for aspiring marksmen °pens this weekend. GREGORYLEOW Ĕ finds out more 1 HIS man is gunning for you. To try out clay-pigeon shooting, that is. Guy Ho, 30, is Singapore’s only C( >mmercial sporting
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    • journeys
      • 653 22 On a visit to this small Australian town, PRADEEP RAJ AN learns to throw away his watch and relax I KEPT glancing at my watch while waiting in the queue to board our tour bus, “Mate, the time is 11.30 am,” came a voice, in
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    • 107 23 We knew this already, but just to make it official, Singapore had much rain recently. The weatherman said that the heaviest 230- 245 mm fell, not as you might expect, on the Live Loud concert at the Padang on Saturday night, but happily, at Pierce Reservoir.
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    • Tune in TV & MOVIE NEWS
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        67 23 Bpm, Channel U Let Michelle Chia and Bryan Wong bring you on a treasure hunt in this new infotainmentgameshow. Bryan will help three households to hide three prizes each then Michelle will lead the contestants to the houses to find the treasure. If the contestants find it, the
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      • 54 23 10pm, Channel 5 Joey plans to throw a party and invites the Days of our Lives cast but doesn’t tell his friends because he’s ashamed of the girls’ behaviour when they meet the stars. When Rachel accidentally finds out about the party and tells everyone, Joey is forced to
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    • Happenin'
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        65 23 CHEN KEZHAN Till Aug 24, 12pm-6pm, Tuesday to Saturday Chateau dArts (#03-01 Stamford House, tel 6338-7467) Free This is a rare opportunity to view two private collections of Chen KeZhan’s works from 1988 to 1998. Also known as Henri Chen, he is a contemporary Chinese artist who represents a
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      • 81 23 LES JEUX SONT FAITS Tomorrow, 9pm Theatre, Alliance Francaise (1, Sarkies Road) Tickets at $7 ($5for members) from Sistic Eve Charlier is poisoned by her husband so that he can marry her younger sister. She dies at the same moment as Pierre Dumaine, a political agitator shot by a
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    • 181 23 If you wish to have your event highlighted in Happenin’, e-mail Streats at streats@sph.com.sg or fax 6319-8191. Please check with organisers for latest status of events. C"* X J y V 2 mmi ■■■■pfrn «cim fejje? Savor over 40 varieties of Asian Dim Sum and Cuisine from our buffet spread
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
    • 473 23 Yourdailyhoroscope jf? AQUARIUS JAN2O-FEB 18 by Kelli Fox at Astrology.com sj£% PISCES FES 19-MAR2O ARIES MAR 21-APR 19 You can manage several things at once. If one task involves listening, be sure that you seem attentive. Good will between family members or co-workers is just as important as crossing things
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  • Sports
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      356 24 At Streats, we believe that a picture is worth a thousand words. So, every Monday until the season ends, we will bring to you the highs and lows of the English Premiership not only in words but also in pictures. Enjoy. Campbell first player to be red-carded -AFP
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    • 230 24 ’-AFP MANCHESTER, England Who needs David Beckham when there’s Cristiano Ronaldo (right)? Thirty minutes were all it took for Manchester United boss Alex Ferguson to hail the Portuguese teenager as the next hero of Old Trafford. Though not among the scorers, it was Ronaldo’s name the
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    • 212 25 -AFP LONDON The summer signings were quick to earn their wages on the opening day of the English Premiership on Saturday. Birmingham City’s record signing David Dunn scored the first goal of the season with a 24th-minute penalty to seal a 1-0 win over Tottenham Hotspur. At Fratton
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    • 154 25 Reuters LONDON Cometh the hour, cometh the man. Alan Shearer (right) scored a late equaliser yesterday to give Newcastle United a deserved 2-2 draw at Leeds United in their opening game of the Premier League season. The 33-year-old former England captain, who had put the
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    • 114 25 Arsenal 2 (Henry 35 pen, Pires 58) Everton 1 (Radzinski 84) Birmingham 1 (Dunn 36 pen) Tottenham 0 Blackburn 5 (Amoruso 17, Thompson 29, Emerton 52, Cole 79, 87) Wolverhampton 1 (Iversen 71) Fulham 3 (Marlet 18, Inamoto 56, Saha 70) Middlesbrough 2 (Marinelli 10, Nemeth 81) Leicester
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    • 512 26  -  Parents unfazed by the number of foreign-bom shuttlers in national team By_ Adam Hashidy TEO AYE HOCK is one father who believes strongly that foreign-bom shuttlers in the national squad will not hinder his son’s progress in the sport. If anything, the Li Lis and Ronald Susilos
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    • FOOTBALL
      • 143 27 GEYLANG United thrashed the Young Lions 10-2 in an S-League match at Bedok Stadium last night. Brendon Santalab was the team’s top-scorer with four goals and Aleksandar Duric bagged a hat-trick. Jamil Ali, Hasrin Jailani and Paul James Roberts were the other scorers for Geylang. Azhar Jamil
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      • 140 27 -AFP LONDON England coach Sven Goran Eriksson has left Everton’s teenage star Wayne Rooney out of his squad for the friendly against Croatia on Wednesday. Rooney is not match-fit after suffering an ankle injury, although he came on as a secondhalf substitute in Everton’s 1-2 loss to
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      • 109 27 -AFP LONDON Valencia defender Roberto Ayala, linked in recent weeks with English Premiership side Liverpool, has turned his attention to Manchester United. The 30-year-old told the Sunday Mirror: “I turned down Liverpool because my opinion is that if I leave Valencia, it will be for a
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    • 330 27 Woods’ hopes of winning at least one major title this year fade away -AP ROCHESTER, New York The scowl was gone, replaced by a smile of resignation. Tiger Woods (left) spent enough time hacking it out of the rough on Saturday that reality was finally setting
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  • Page 27 Miscellaneous

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