Today, 11 March 2002, Afternoon Edition

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  • 13 1 TODAY IVI o ii d ifty •March n> 2o 2 MITA (P) 063/11/2001
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  • AFTERNOON EDITION
    • 309 1 Agencies Engineering in the Arts What you do in your schools will have a great impact on your students and their attitudes towards the arts As engineers of the mind and heart, your role is pivotal to ~W the development of arts education
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    • 438 1  - Behind the laughter Elisia Yeo by] elisia@newstoday.com.sg SOME may call it guilty pleasure sitting in the dark and relishing a made-in-Singapore movie that pokes gentle fun at issues usually discussed with utmost seriousness. Now, as the movie, I Not Stupid crosses the $2 million-mark at the box office, many have
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  • HOT NEWS
    • 386 2  -  Joy Frances Pump rates upped by four cents a litre by j oy@newstoday. com.sg Shell Singapore increased its retail pump prices by four cents a litre yesterday, in a move which may prompt others to follow suit The price rise affects all grades of fuel except diesel. Formula
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    • 212 2 KUALA LUMPUR Local Malaysian port officials are scratching their heads over the fuss that's been made about Singapore's land reclamation in the Tebrau Strait. Pasir Gudang officials told Malaysiakini.com that the works would not narrow the navigation channel and hinder the sea traffic in the waters of
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    • 138 2 -AFP SINGAPORE has been ranked as the least corrupt economy in Asia once again by the Political and Economic Risk Consultancy (Perc). It is trailed by Japan and Hong Kong in the survey of foreign business executives. However, corruption remains high in the rest of the region and
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    • 56 2 ERNEST CHUA A group of 120 students kickstart this year's School Heath Fairs with a kickboxing demonstration at Hong Kah Primary School. The event, organised by the school and the Health Promotion Board, hopes to raise awareness of good health habits through a variety
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    • 119 2 THANKS to the Charity Light Run last Saturday, about $250,000 was raised by the Salvation Army and 19 other churches for the Singapore Indian Development Association (Sinda). This was the first time that the Salvation Army and the churches have come together to raise money for
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    • 312 3 Agencies YANGON Talk of a split in the ruling junta has been renewed following the arrests of four relatives of Myanmar's former leader, Ne Win. A son-in-law and three grandsons of 92-year-old Ne Win were discussing with a former military commander a coup plot
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    • 120 3 JAKARTA Two suspects in the Bulog case involving Indonesian Speaker Akbar Tanjung have returned a substantial amount of the embezzled funds. "The suspects Dadang Sukandar and Wilfried Simatupang have already returned state money amounting to 32.5 billion rupiah ($5.9 million)," Attorney-General's spokesman Barman Zahir was
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    • 111 3 BANGKOK Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra believes the country will enjoy greater political stability now that another party, Chat Pattana, has joined the coalition. "The government's ability to control a bigger majority in Parliament will lead to greater political stability and enable the country to
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    • 255 3 Agencies NEW DELHI Dashing hopes of easing the dispute over a holy site, Indian Muslim leaders yesterday rejected a compromise by a top Hindu cleric. "We have not accepted it in the present form. It lacks many tilings," said Mr SQR Ilyas, spokesman of the
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    • 364 4 PM: Don't depend on Govt all the time AS the remaking of Singapore gets under way, one key mindset needs to be changed: The notion that the Government has the answer to any problem that may crop up. Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong spoke of the need for
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    • 302 4  -  Leong Phei Phei FOR one group of people, the MRT station at Changi Airport is more of a bane than a boon. When the station opened last month, Mr Tan Ho Peng, a Comfort cabbie, was not smiling. The station meant a dip in his earnings.
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    • 28 4 The WILL to WIN, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential...these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence." Eddie Robinson
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  • LETTERS
    • 186 6  - Shall I throw away my glasses and CKFoo I REFER to Ms Kathleen Kwan's letter, "Our boring men" (Today, March 8 Having read her comments, I must admit that I am a very boring husband and father. Every day, after work, I head straight for home. After dinner, I do
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    • 250 6  -  Landy Tang Don't forget monorail MY boyfriend and I spent Valentine's Day on Sentosa. We visited the Dolphin Lagoon, Fort Siloso, the Butterfly Park, Images of Singapore, the Underwater World and, finally, the Merlion. I had last visited Sentosa years earlier and so was pleasantly surprised to find
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    • 136 6 WE refer to your article, "Left by the wayside" (Today, March 7). Thank you for your interest in the employment of people with disabilities. The article is a very good public education tool to generate awareness of the issue of the employment of people with disabilities.
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    • 372 8 Cooperate to keep them clean, says SMRT I REFER to Mr David Kwok Ng Kan's letter, "MRT toilets dirtier than usual" (Today, March 5). Mr Kwok had informed us on Feb 28 about the condition of the public toilets at Queenstown station. We have explained
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    • 231 8  -  Kathleen Kvoan I REFER to Mr Abner Koh's letter, "Why this bashing?" (Today, March 7). It is interesting to note that our society values scholars and students of elite schools so highly that their morals and ethics, in addition to academic achievements, are
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    • 328 6 MDIS Open House 2002j|? jjfa Date 16 March 2002, Saturday r ..^j Time :11am-6pm Venue :96 Somerset Road mf UOL Building #15-01, MDIS Orchard f^m (Beside Somerset MRT Station) f "My Destiny is S&w-e" Come to the MDIS Open House 2002 and be inspired! This fun-filled event will set you
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    • 31 6 I Your letter can also appear on this page. Give your full name and address and write to: Today, 24, Raffles Place, #28-01/06, Clifford Centre, Spore *****1; LFax: 65-*****217; E-mail: news@newstoday.com.sg
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    • 149 7 ~_r I USA Football UK Football AUSTRALIA Football Never underestimate the importance of local knowledge. I To truly understand a country and its culture, you have to be part of it. That's why, at HSBC, all our offices around the world are stalled by local people. In fact you'll find
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    • 822 9 www.theedgesingapore.com business weekly C TechNovate J N v j Opinion value price J We focus on the business of technology and innovations, n s not just the toys. Use The Edge Singapore to get the Get an insight into the issues by reading cutting- j j The Edge Singapore is
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
    • 145 10 KEPPEL Fels, the oil rig-build-ing unit of Singapore's secondlargest company, is looking to invest in repair facilities near the Gulf of Mexico, to take advantage of an increase in offshore exploration. The unit of Keppel Corp builds rigs in Brownsville, Texas, close to
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    • Market Watch
      • 293 10 THE Singapore market had a strong start to last week with the STI hitting an intra-day week high of 1,848 before giving up some of the gains to close a shade below the 1,800 level on Friday at 1,798, a rise of more than 4.5 per cent. The market
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      • 256 10 THE Kuala Lumpur Composite Index (KLCI) surged to two new 52-week highs last week, underpinned by buying interest in the core stocks. The local stock market started the week on a strong note, taking the lead from a buoyant US stock market as indicators pointed to the prospect of
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      • 34 10 By volume Stocks Volume ('000) Ipco 191.055 GES 109,298 Chartered 98,250 DalacrftUSS 98,043 Pac(en! 80,067 Slocks Volume {'000) Sing Tel 77,333 SembCorp 70,133 ST Assemh 61,335 Dalopuke 59,678 ECS 59,024
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      • 46 10 By$ Stocks tSDJ USTECH10USS Venture Creative 50 SPH100 DBS SPH SIA SIA200 Asean Supreme 100USS Chartered dost 50.900 17.500 23.400 23.500 14.800 23.500 14.600 14.400 5.250 5.150 Rise +3.600 +2.800 +1.600 +1.400 +1.300 +1.300 +1.200 +1.000 +0.850 +0.690 March 4 to 8
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    • 156 12 Bloomberg Foxtel-Optus deal needs tweaking SYDNEY Australia's competition watchdog said Foxtel, the nation's largest pay-television business, has to improve access to services to gain approval of its agreement to share some channels with Sing Tel Optus. Foxtel, half-owned by Telstra, has agreed to share some of its
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    • 100 12 HSBC Singapore's business volume for unit trusts rose five-fold during its promotion from Dec 18 to Jan 18. Mr Nick Winsor (right), its head of personal financial services, said this at the presentation of a Lexus ES3OO, worth more than $190,000, to Ms Brina
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    • Stock Watch
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    • 218 12 Notice APOLOGY I, CHEE CHIN HUAT, NRIC No *****343 C, hereby unreservedly apologise to SONY COMPUTER ENTERTAINMENT, INC ("SCEI") for having infringed the trade marks (as depicted below) and the copyrights contained in game software used in conjunction with the SONY PLAYSTATION and PLAYSTATION 2 game consoles. I acknowledge and
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    • 365 14 B EDITH COWAN JL UNIVERSITY €X W Winner 2001 Industry Education Award Western Australia A Preview Invitation Member ofACU PATA Date 13 March 2002 Study material provided by University Time 7.15 pm To Register, Call Elaine/Alan at Overseas and Local tutors 227 0881 or email: elaine@aec.edu.sg Inclusive of trip to
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 162 17 Agencies New battlefronts in Mideast war JERUSALEM The fighting between the Israelis and Palestinians has taken a symbolic turn with both sides attacking important psychological targets. Israeli newspapers yesterday said Saturday's suicide attack that killed 11 Israelis near Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's residence is a turning point The
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    • 99 17 Agencies WASHINGTON The Pentagon has moved to hose down a report that the White House directed the military to prepare contingency plans to use nuclear weapons against selected countries. The Los Angeles Times said the directive was in a classified Pentagon report which named China, Russia, Iraq,
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    • 83 17 -AFP LONDON The United States has asked Britain to draft plans for 25,000 British troops to join a US task force against Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein, according to The Observer. Under the plan, the paper said yesterday, Britain would supply soldiers for an overall ground force of around
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  • COMMENTARY
    • 677 18 THE media faces several challenges in this era of globalisation, said Mr David Lim, Acting Minister for Information, Communications and the Arts (picture). Here are excerpts of his speech, made at the official opening of the Singapore Press Holdings headquarters in Toa Payoh North on Friday:
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  • UPFRONT
    • 763 19  -  Audrey Perera Are you raising your sons to respect women? by visaud@pacific.net.sg ARE you raising your son to respect women? Before you say yes, think about some common situations. Think about this: Your maid carries your son's schoolbag and water bottle. She puts his shoes and socks in
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    • 219 19 -AFP LONDON Rich, famous, glamorous and often dead the world's most beautiful women appear to be actresses of a bygone era, according to a list compiled by Britain's Sunday Express. Top of the "300 most beautiful women" is actress Elizabeth Taylor, 70, followed by
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  • LIVINGLEARNING
    • 573 20  -  Jeffrey Tan Biz school offers 'action learning' EXPERIENCE, it is said, is the best teacher. With that in mind, the Nanyang Business School (NBS) has remodelled its accounting and business courses to provide students with "action learning" a hands-on experience based on the real
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    • 317 20 NamSng SNUS ■ii *!t r V^^^C/ National University of Singapore TofytecHnic (graduates to Courses 'At NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY •Alii) NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE 2002 200^ Applications are invited from suitably qualified graduates of polytechnics in Singapore for admission to courses at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and National University of Singapore
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    • 50 20 SI M University of Cambridge jM kk ra^ira Local Examinations Syndicate X EXECUTIVE SECRETARY'S DIPLOMA I (ADVANCED LEVEL) DTI PRIVATE SECRETARY'S DIPLOMA "il (STANDARD LEVEL) X DIPLOMA IN EwSS BN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION 277 Orchard Road #06-01 Speciab'sts' Shopping Centre (Somerset MRT) Singapore *****8 Fax: 734 5130 Email: sstcl@singnet.com Website: sstc.com.sg
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  • LIMELIGHT
    • Article, Illustration
      289 22  -  Low Shi Ping Disney family works its magic on ice by shiping@newstoday.com.sg GASPS of delight and squeals of recognition greeted the opening night of 100 Years of Walt Disney Magic on Friday. For the first time in Singapore, the skating rink shimmered with stars from 11 Disney
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    • 333 22  -  Low Shi Ping FROM the storm which Noah rode out in his Ark to the rolling river of Shenandoh, The Magic Of The Sea sees a flow of stories with the sea as the backdrop. Using a Magic Lantern to project slides at
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 86 22 I^P'^hj I^C'3h l^t'^H HC*^HJ k^t'^M k^k'^ii Final Shows On Sale Today Due to popular demand, we've extended the season. (PONT MISS IT BOOK AT SISTIC TODAYI) Playing under the Grand Chapiteau Corner of Beach Rd and Rochor Rd (MRT: Bugis) CIRQUE DUSOIHL. Visit Cirque dv Soleil's Wmk Tickets also available
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    • 37 22 act 3 Call ACT 3 6734 9090 www.childrenfirst.com.sg The Magic Of The Sea is showing till Thursday at the DBS Auditorium. Best for children aged two to 12 years old. For details, call Sistic at 6348 5555.
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  • EATOUT
    • 522 23  -  Pauline DLoh If you take your eating out seriously, gather friends and family for the Central Singapore Food and Heritage Trail THIS is the food event of the year for the makan kakis. It's a whole Sunday full of fun and food with friends and family. The
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  • INCINEMAS
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      618 24  -  Janice Lee Director Rymer on Lestat, Akasha and the Queen of the Damned THEY have risen the bloodthirsty vampires of Anne Rice's chronicles have stepped out of her pages and on to the big screen, thanks to Aussie movie director Michael Rymer. Today caught up with the Australian
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    • 453 25  -  Cathleen Tung Shell star with Jackie Chan in Shanghai Knights by news@newstoday.com.sg IN 1999, Farm Wong went regional with The Truth About Jane and Sam. This year, Shanghai Knights will escort her onto the international showground. From being the first local actress to successfully break into
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    • 235 25  -  Janice Lee by janice@newstoday.com.sg TAKE the reality of autism and the touching love of a father and tears will roll in Am Sam. Mentally-challenged Sam Dawson (Scan Perm) rushes to hospital in anticipation of the birth of his child, born by his roommate. When they
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
    • 31 24 With three wins out of three, perennial struggler Sengkang Marine is now sitting proudly at the top of the S-League. How is this possible? Turn to Page 28 to find out
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  • SPORTS
    • 87 28 FOUR-TIME national triathlon champion Gerard Yeo came in fourth in the Elite division in yesterday's 2002 Singapore Biathlon-Asian Championship Invitation at Sentosa. He finished the I.skm swim and 10km run in 1:06.25 seconds, 10 seconds behind thirdplaced Malaysian Eugene Chan. Organised by the Singapore Navy, SAFRA
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    • 525 28  -  Jose Raymond Sengkang suffering from nose bleed by jose@newstoday.com.sg HAS a change in name led to a change in fortune for Sengkang Marine? It certainly seems to be the case for the Hougang-based club, formerly known as Marine Castle. After three rounds, the one-time whipping boy has maintained
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    • 1092 29  -  Moni Matthews Continent must shape up and unite to arrest slide Comment by sp orts@newsto day. com. sg IN A game where the dynamics and sheer artistry could keep spectators on the edge of their seats, Asia had world powers in India, Pakistan and to a lesser extent
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    • TODAY-NTUC Income Fan of the Week
      • 127 29  -  Stanley Ho HE SAYS he's just a bank executive. But on matchdays, Tampines Rovers fan Jonathan Wong (picture) sheds his tie and shirt for some of the most outrageous outfits ever seen in the S-League. Last week, when the Stags visited Bishan Stadium, the 33-year-old had his face
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    • 657 30  -  Neil Humphreys Their foul treatment of Kidd and Carragher was childish Comment by neil@newstoday.com.sg WHEN I was a teenager, an irate West Ham United fan punched me on the jaw. Though I managed to remain upright, it was a humiliating experience for a couple reasons.
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    • 338 30 Agencies PARIS Manchester United's Sir Alex Ferguson has stepped up his war of words with Arsene Wenger by accusing the Arsenal boss of speaking out of turn. "Arsene does not know me well enough to judge me," he fumed. Wenger
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    • 85 30 MANILA Canadian Rick Gibson cruised to a four-shot victory in the Philippine Open yesterday for his first title on the Asian PGA Tour. Gibson, who led the field by six strokes overnight, fired a closing 73 at Wack Wack Golf and Country Club to finish at five-under-par 283.
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    • 87 30 LAHORE Sri Lanka dethroned Pakistan as Asian Test champion yesterday with an eight-wicket victory on the fifth day of the final at the Gaddafi Stadium. After bad weather halted its victory on the fourth day, the second new ball did the trick for the visiting team as
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    • 47 30 RIO DE JANEIRO Ronaldo was given the green light to play in Brazil's World Cup 2002 warm-up against Yugoslavia on March 27 by national team doctor Jose Luis Runco here yesterday. The striker revealed he would be returning to Serie A club Inter Milan today.
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