The New Paper, 24 December 1994

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  • 14 1 the new paper SATURDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1994 MITA (P) 233/04/94 50 CENTS weekend edition
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 339 2 Source: Wire services. RUSSIAN soldiers deserting their units. Senior commanders reportedly fired. Even the Defence Minister's days seem to be numbered. Despite official denials, most observers agree that all is not well within the army. The split stems from President Boris Yeltsin's decision to use force
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    • 152 2 A DOCTOR'S age saved him from being caned for molesting a woman. Dr John Benjamin Cadawanaltharayil, 74, was sentenced to 10 months' jail yesterday. Men over 50 are spared the cane. Dr John was found guilty of molesting the 35-year-old woman at Marian Clinic in Katong
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    • 243 2 The New Paper makes Boxing Day like no other day In keeping with tradition, we at The New Paper have a gift for you this Christmas. One you can use (we hope). Need to wrap a last-minute gift? Run out of wrapping paper? Turn to our centrespread, for a gift
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    • 42 2 Leisure Index Weekender: Pages 23-37 TV: Pages 46 47 Comics: Pages 48 49 Saturday special: The New Paper readers will stand to win the top prize of an exclusive BOSE Lifestyle 5 music system and two Technics portable CD players/ Page 57
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 173 4 C HOT n TRADITIONAL THRKK-QUARTRRS of those interviewed felt that the husband should always, be considered the head of the household. He should be responsible for supporting the family financially. The wife, on the other hand, whether working or not, should manage the home and children.
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    • 15 4 THE Dow Jones industrial average shot up 18.51 points to close at 3,833.43.
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    • 57 4 AN Aids carrier who bit a policeman while resisting arrest was jailed for s'/i years. The 24-year-old man who is infected with the HIV-virus that causes the deadly Aids disease was also spared the cane after a plea for leniency from his lawyer. A medical report
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    • 87 4 The Straits Times: Family roles: Couples still conservative Business Times: Festive cheer lifts revenues for hotels, travel agents Lianhe Zaobao: Trends in stock market and interest rates will affect performance of various industries Berita Harlan: Syria, Israel start talks RCS morning news: The warring factions in Bosnia have signed
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
      • 56 4 INDONESIA is getting tough with logging companies responsible for forest fires. They will have to pay twice the value of burned trees if they are found to be responsible for any fire. They could avoid paying the fines by restoring burned forests. If they refuse, the hefty
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      • 77 4 If we put in more effort to serve residents better, some people will accuse us of trying to bribe them. If we withdraw benefits, there will be others who will say we are threatening them. Either way, there is no getting away from this no-win situation. I have adopted a
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      • 66 4 SOUTH Korea has banned banks from issuing credit cards to college students, people under 20 and workers with less than one year on the job from next year. The government fears that heavy spending by young people is contributing to inflation. People who already have credit
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      • 47 4 INDIA and Russia signed accords to reinforce military, space and trade relations But they failed to reach agreement on Russian help for nuclear-power plants in India. The two signed an accord on military and technical co-operation until the year 2000, and another on space co-operation.
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    508 5 THENEWSTODAY If Madam Tan Gek Neo, matriarch of the TV drama, Masters of the Sea, had her way, she'd serve roast cockroach to her enemies and watch them get a stomachache. CAROL LEONG catches up with actress Margaret Chan and finds out that insects figure differently in her
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      434 6 Since 1985, more than 41,000 people have tied the knot thanks to the Social Development Section (SDS) and Social Promotion Section (SPS). Both sections will be merged into the new Social Development Service next year. YVONNE LIM talks to the new head, and to a couple who found
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    • 464 6 IT looked like another lonely Christmas for Mr Wee Tui Kiat until Ms Goh Lay Kee sat beside him by mistake on the bus to Malacca. It was Dec 1, 1991. Mr Wee's assigned partner on the SDS trip had failed to show. Ms Goh,
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    • 445 8  -  By Yaw Yan Chong H T X he only thing on my mind was to chase them and recover my jewellery. If I still had a chance of getting my property back, I wanted to take it. I was weakening. The pain was getting worse. I
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    • 79 8 The robber who slashed Mr Tan is described as being in his 30s, stout, tanned and has curly long hair, long sideburns, and a beard. He was wearing a blue jacket and blue jeans. He was the pillion rider. The rider is described as dark,
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    • 25 8 The case is classified as robbery with hurt. The penalty is. up to 20 years' jail and up to 12 strokes of the cane.
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    • 373 11 The Singing Christmas Tree performs tonight and tomorrow, twice each night at 6:30 pm and 8:30 pm, at the World Trade Centre Halls 5 and 6. IT gets lonely at the top. Even at the top of a Christmas tree. "There's no one
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    • 162 12  -  By Lee Yee Hwa CURIOSITY landed a 27-year-old electrician in jail yesterday. Lim Chin Thye had asked a 14-year-old boy to spike a drink, and made a 13-year-old schoolgirl drink it so he could watch her reaction. Lim pleaded guilty. District Judge Hamidah Ibrahim
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    • 21 12 The maximum punishment for Lim's offence abetting the giving of a stupefying drug is 10 years' jail and a fine.
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    • 245 12  -  By Ovidia Lim IF wishes came true, Santa Claus would have four wives, a bowl of laksa, diet pills and a COK for his reindeer sleigh. These were just some items on a wish-list submitted by children in a Presents for Santa contest held
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    • 461 14  -  By Yaw Yan Chong A GRAPHIC artist's sketch helped police nab a snatch thief who grabbed his mother's gold chain. Mr Alan Ng's sketch was so good police officers had no difficulty recognising the culprit. In less than two hours, they arrested Abdul Rasheed Gulam Maideen,
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    • 85 14 COMMUNITY policing led to the arrest, said DSP S Bala, head of investigations at Geylang Police division headquarters. "The family helped by coming to us with positive information identifying the suspect. "But the Neighbourhood Police Post officers know the residents in the area as they interact closely because
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 317 17  -  By Dave Ang TRY not to blink. But REM will rock Singapore for the first time soon in a "monster" of a concert. Long-acclaimed by critics and music fans as one of the best bands of the postBeatles musical era, REM will perform at
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    • 151 18 FANCY a calculator that not only adds and subtracts but wakes you up in the morning? It also gives you 200 years' worth of monthly calendars. And helps you figure out foreign exchange rates. These Canon Alarm Clock Calculators 500 of them will be
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    • 341 18  -  By Stephanie Leaw HONGKONG movie star Stephen Chow is now a Singapore permanent resident. He was in Singapore on Wednesday to get his PR papers. This was confirmed by a friend of Stephen's, who said the actor came to Singapore on Wednesday to
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    • 39 18 STEPHEN Chow bought a $4-million apartment in Four Seasons here last year, sources said. Four Seasons is a newlyconstructed private housing estate at Orchard Road. Its apartment prices are now between 1,500 and 1,800 per square foot.
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 390 20 MORE WORLD NEWS FROM PAGE 38 Source: AP. IF there's something you need from Russian President Boris Yeltsin, go talk to his bodyguard. Former KGB agent Alexander Korzhakov started off in 1985 with a job to protect and guard Russian President Boris Yeltsin. But
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    • 103 20 GENERAL Alexander Korzhakov has many a time stuck his neck out to protect the Russian leader. He helped crush a rebellion last year, playing a key role in the storming of Parliament when it was occupied by hard-line deputies. Mr Yeltsin said Gen Korzhakov planned
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    • COVERSTORY
      • 602 24 THE EARLY YEARS: Prince Charles was brought up mainly by nannies and governesses. NEVILLE STACK pieces together details from his biography, The Prince of Wales, on this and the following four pages. We 100 at how this upbringing affected the man who would be king WHEN
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      • 185 24 j COUNSELLOR SAYS Children raised by maids. It could be Charles, or latchkey children in Singapore. TEO LIAN HUAY puts Charles' story to a counsellor for her tips on parenting WHEN you spend time with your child, trust and tending can develop. You can
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      • 614 25 PACKED OFF: From the age of nine the young prince spent the rest of his schooling years in boarding schools, j The experience, his father felt, would toughen him up. Did this benefit a boy who was very much a loner? PRINCE Charles was sent to an
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      • 228 25 COUNSELLOR SAYS HOW many times have you praised your child today? And how many times did you show disapproval? Your frowns and scoldings could be encouraging him to do all those "naughty" things, for how else could he get such instant reaction (negative no
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      • 426 26 PRINCE Philip believed that his son, the future king, had to be made tough to face the challenges of the throne. As a naval officer Prince Charles' father was used to being in command. And even though he was just married to the queen, he
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      • 166 26 fi COUNSELLOR SAYS YOU may hope that your child would become the fighter pilot that you weren't. But first, ask yourself: Will the job suit him? Make an effort to get to know your child his feelings, temperament, etc. Being his parent does
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      • 190 27 SETTING THE RECORD STRAIGHT: Prince Charles tells how he came to the decision to marry Lady Diana and why he decided to tell all EVEN when his son was 33 years old, Prince Philip sought to mould his life. While Prince Charles agonised over whether to
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      • 343 27  -  By Neville Stack AUTHOR Jonathan Dimbleby (right), a well-respected journalist and television presenter, will be making a great deal of money estimated at more than a million dollars from the Prince of Wales book and the television programme derived from it. But Prince Charles
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      • 563 28  -  By Neville Stack KINGS and queens of England are brought up in the belief that God has called them to play a very special role in life. And duty is placed above all things. They do not always like it. Prince Charles' great-uncle Edward
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  • 254 29 telescope tn^woncnrweview the issue INDIAN Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao's government is shaken by corruption scandals, setbacks in assembly elections and infighting in his own Congress Party. Hanging in the balance is not only his own political future but his nation's as well. For it was Mr
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  • 446 29 ITALY: Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi resigned when his coalition partners rebelled against him after investigators started probing bribery charges against his business empire. What it means: The fall of Mr Berlusconi after only seven months in power showed Italy's political instability. His was the
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  • 602 31 weekender SCENE&HEARD AT the age of 32, Jodie Foster is a Hollywood veteran of 32 films. And the winner of two Best Actress Oscars. She's now aiming for a third this year for Nell. She began as a child actress in the mid *****' in
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  • 355 33  -  weekender SCENE&HEARD By P Maureen Koh BLAZIN(J a trail of fluttering hearts in Taiwan and Hongkong is Aniki Jin Cheng Wu. Now that Little Whirlwind Jimmy Lin is in the army, Aniki is stepping up his efforts to establish himself as a
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  • 21 34 What's the talk of the town? Who's doing what? And with whom? Our man about town tunes you in
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  • 380 34 A COUPLE of weeks ago I featured, in this column, the latest "star" performer at Dada's Pub in Boat Quay. This was after I had my ears bombarded with glowing reports of this "new" singer who was making waves at that pub by the river. To
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  • 209 34 THIRTY years ago, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jnr and Frank Sinatra did the Las Vegas entertainment belt as The Rat Pack. It was a great package. Plenty of singing. A whole load of dancing plus a sprinkling of comedy. Well, the original rat pack is
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  • 170 34 IT'S going to be a Texas Christmas at the Lone Star Bar in Tanjong Pagar. Yup. That's what the bar's owners promise. Country music will flow freely from its jukebox while whiskey and tequila will flow just as quickly at the bar. And patrons
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  • 59 36 PHOTOFINISH They make us laugh, cry and cringe. We loathe j. them, love them and admire them. This Christmas we decided to j give them some of their own back (since we know it is better to give than to receive!). This is what we're
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 57 37 Evacuation ire: A police officer in Turkey runs in flames as a second officer tries to help. A protester (rear) had thrown petrol over him in a rooftop protest over a building the police were evacuating before it was due to be demolished yesterday. Three officers
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    • 360 37 Source: Wire services. TWO top generals from Syria and Israel are spending their Christmas in Washington a sign that peace talks between the two enemies are moving to serious issues, such as security guarantees. Israel Chief-of-Staff General Ehud Barak met with his
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    • 122 37 NO Golan Heights, no peace, says Syria. No security guarantees, no Golan Heights, says Israel. The Golan is a strategic area which Israel captured from Syria in the 1967 Six-Day War. Syria had been using the enclave to launch attacks on villages in northern Israel. Israeli Prime
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    • 254 39 MALAYSIA has dropped its plans for a second national airline. Malaysian Transport Minister Ling Liong Sik confirmed that his ministry had shelved the plans for Air Asia, reports Business Times. Air Asia was scheduled to have been launched in October to complement Malaysia Airlines
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    • 141 39 IT was proper for Malaysian athletics coach C Ramanathan to have been handcuffed, the High Court has ruled. Ramanathan, 58, who felt it was wrong to put him in handcuffs when charges of outrage of modesty were read to him this October, had taken the matter to
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    • 51 39 Know What Your Dreams Enter the labyrinth of Dreamland and discover yourself. Learn how to overcome sleeping and other k mental health problems. Find out f what Singapore's football hero FANDI AHMAD dreams about. Dreamland is open 24 hours a day. LCost: 30 cents a minute. 4 Organised by: J
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    • 264 41 AFP. APPROVAL had been granted in the US to a new Aids virus test which uses saliva from the mouth instead of blood. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said that in tests, the oral fluid collection system had a 2 per cent error
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    • 41 41 No way out: A tourist dressed as Santa Claus at Athens Airport yesterday resting on his trolley after a 48-hour strike by Greek civil aviation staff was declared. Thousands of travellers were left stranded. Picture/ Reuter
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 406 44 A policy of good treatment of prisoners in a British jail went horribly wrong when five IRA guerillas and a robber escaped last September, taking advantage of the lax security. They were caught, but only after one prison officer was wounded in a shootout with them.
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    • 77 44 Staff were particularly anxious not to disturb one prisoner who regularly slept until noon. Prisoners' property filled empty cells. One had a bicycle. Another had 23 boxes containing 330 items, including a Dior bath towel, Givenchy shampoo and toilet water, and a Lacoste polo shirt. The prisoners made
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    • 74 44 WHEN the inevitable escape happened in September, closed-circuit security cameras had been switched off after prisoners protested about invasion of privacy. A prisoner was on the telephone, occupying the attention of one of the seven officers on duty. The senior officer and three of his men were playing
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    • 311 46 TVTREATS MONDAY, DEC 26 The Savage Land (Channel 12/10.00 pm): Based on Cao Yu's play about the vengeance of an escaped prisoner and his fiancee against the family of a local bully in a North China village. Stars Yang Zaibao and Liu Xiaoqing who won the best actress award in
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  • 534 47  -  CT CETERA WITH KEN JALLEH JR AS usual, it failed to snow in my neighbourhood last Monday, despite the radio going on about how it was going to be a White Christmas. Never mind. It was a rotten week to begin with. Monday was the
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  • 604 53  -  SPORTS/RACING PREVIEW/ By The Three Musketeers ALTHOUGH Oro De Dino has scored twice this season, he cannot be considered a "lucky" horse. After all he was "beaten" by the weather in the two most important classics of the year the Singapore Gold Cup and
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  • 1141 55 During the festive season, everything in England grinds to a halt for at least 10 days. Except for football. Not only is there a full programme on Monday but there's another lot of games spread between Tuesday and Wednesday. This means that footballers have a rather disjointed
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      302 61 AFP. THR agony continues for Chris Webber, last season's National Basketball Association Rookie of the Year who fell out with his coach, was traded, and on Thursday dislocated his shoulder. Now, it seems, the injury will sideline Webber for six to eight weeks. Worse, it came in his
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    • 306 62 Samson Gimson, Singapore's top golfing pro, will square up against some of the world's biggest hitters when he tees off in next month's Dubai Desert Classic. BERNARD PEREIRA has the details WHAT: Dubai Desert Classic Golf WHEN: Jan 19-22 WHERE: Dubai PRIZE MONEY: $1 million Samson Gimson,
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    • 154 62 NST. SELANGOR has decided not to renew the contracts of five players for next year's M-League season. The five are: goalkeeper Hassan Miskam, defenders K Ravichandran, Reman Regunathan and A Jayakanthan, and midfielder Malek Rahman. The decision on the five, whose contracts end on Dec 31, was
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    • 181 62 AFP. CHELSEA, with only two wins in 11 games and only one goal in its last five outings, waits on fitness tests for skipper Dennis Wise and defender Frank Sinclair for its game against Manchester United. Ryan Giggs is set to play for United with a lightweight
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