The New Paper, 31 October 1997

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  • 7 1 the new paper FRIDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1997
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 478 2 Indonesia reaches deal with world's moneylender WHO'S GIVING WHAT IMF: US$B to US$lO b World Bank: US$4.5 b *»< V f- ii f 7 -J Asian Development Bank: US$4.2 b j i j*; Singapore: US$5 b ;I Tf i I Malaysia: US$l b m Japan: US$5
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    • 86 2 EXPERTS say the IMF should demand tough reforms in return for helping Indonesia. This is to prevent the same economic crisis from happening again. But Mr Lim Say Boon, a director of Crosby Corporate Advisory, offered a different view in today's BT. He wrote: "Given the
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    • 83 2 Leisure index Attitude: Pages 9& 10 Showtime: Pages 59 to 63 Comics: Pages 66&67 TV: Page 65 PSI readings for today: 6 am: 50 7 am: 46 8 am: 46 9 am: 53 Clarification It's a bird, it's a plane, it's VR Man [TUP, Oct 29): We reported Channel 5
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    • 48 3 THENEWSTODAY I can't bear to 100k... Mife rfSfe r J 1' I A V: j»J) nl Wy,.j..-^fy^i»y'u.,:,■- ljrl > >9H 4 JHwH^nMSH Jyu^ l -»i_A ABttk' JmbßP mW33MHBBWIB I lfl3p' a*\l I Why is The Mouth w doing this? K| ■V-.'V 1 *V- <-. 1- n 11 j y --n
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 145 4 HOT kSTORY PRIME Minister Goh ChokTong is reaching out to our lost sons. Who are they? They are the men who want to return to Singapore but are worried about NS rules. As Mr Goh met the members of the Denmark Singapore Club, representing 30 families, he
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    • 64 4 A SINGAPORE team will be sent over to Denmark to see how the country emphasises lifelong learning and skills retraining, said Mr Goh. The PM, who is on a visit to Denmark, said the exchange of visits will help Singapore learn from the Danish model. One
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    • 56 4 UNIVERSITIES in Singapore and Denmark are to start exchange programmes, said Mr Goh. Both countries aim to be the intellectual centres of their respective parts of the world, he said. Also expected soon is the link-up between the National University of Singapore (NUS) and the Nanyang Technological
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    • CATCH OF THE DAY
      • 57 4 IT IS likely that more new babies here suffer from drug withdrawal than expected, said a recent study. It recommended doctors observe babies for 72 hours if their mother was a suspected drug abuser. Such babies are usually smaller, can be irritable, jittery and cry excessively. They may
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      • 46 4 CANCERS may soon be shot down with a magical medical "bullet". Early laboratory tests show it is effective in treating adenocarcinomas which are found in lung, ovary, prostate, colon and breast cancers. The genetically-engineered bullet destroys tumours by injecting them with a deadly toxin.
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      • 59 4 CONGRATULATIONS to the cleanest four precincts this year. They are in Choa Chu Kang Street 51, Clarence Lane, Lorong Ah Soo and Toh Yi Drive. They won gold awards in the Island-wide Cleanest Precinct contest organised by the 14 People's Action Party town councils. Each precinct will get
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      • 53 4 MALAYSIA plans to set up a Hollywood-style film city in Pahang The move was to meet demand by American and European producers for local movie facilities. The proposed city is to have everything needed for studio work, props of buildings, an institution to train film-makers and financial institutions
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    • 101 4 Does drugs blood? YES, for some haemophiliacs and leukaemia patients. They can turn to drugs which encourage red cells and platelets to grow, said Dr Patrick Tan, head of the Singapore General Hospital's Haematology Department. Cancer and leukaemia patients who go for chemotherapy can be given erythropoeitins, which encourage red
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    • 68 4 Art —in the beginning Shocking or comforting?: A visitor (left) looking at the preserved body of a foetus, lying in the womb, at an exhibition in Mannheim, Germany. "The Wonder of the Human Body" exhibition displays preserved dissected human bodies and parts. Other shocking pieces of art have been in
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    • 54 4 Hie Straits Times: US-China summit reach nuclear agreement The Business Times: Jakarta and IMF agree on USs2Bb-USs32b package UaNbe Zaobao: China, US agree on strategic partnership Berita Harlan: US, China pledge to develop strategic ties RCS morning news: Stocks continue to struggle BBC news: President Jiang rejects criticism of
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 529 6 He did with tenant... coffee PWjt A landlord who scalded his tenant with hot coffee had his jail term reduced from 15 months to six months on Tuesday. His victim tells RIANA ZAKIR of the nightmare she suffered after she objected to a rental hike FOR about
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    • 89 6 IN his appeal, Goh, who has four previous convictions for gambling offences, claimed he accidentally scalded Madam Lim. He said she had reported him to the police only because they had a brief liaison in February 1995, and he had refused to see her again because he knew
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    • 443 9 I'm 18. I'm pregnant. What should I do? A l&year-old girl wrote in to say that abortion was cruelty to unborn children—and if teenagers were not ready to be parents, they should take precautions. CRISPINA ROBERT speaks to a teen couple who decided to keep their child despite the odds
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    • 208 10 TEEN ABORTIONS WHY WASTE LIFE strongly feel abortion should be banned. People can say that abortion should still be legal as there are many young parents who are not financially or psychologically ready for children But ifparents are too young to take care of a child, they should have thought
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      282 12  -  Beancurd stall to donate two weeks' takings By Danny Lim AN unusual beancurd dessert is set to sweeten things up for the Down Syndrome Association. The dessert-makers will donate two weeks of their stall's takings from tomorrow to Nov 15 to the association. The cold Taiwanese beancurd, served
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    • 50 12 THE Down Syndrome Association is The New Paper's adopted charity for the year. Down Syndrome is a genetic condition affecting one in 800 babies. It makes one intellectually slow. But if helped early, a Down Syndrome child can learn skills and develop talents in music, arts or sports.
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    • 123 13 Take some of Vitamin pills Pi&j3 WQLJK? f Bk/>¥n H ere, we have a princely purple fruit. It's called a mangosteen and it tastes of splendour. And the mafueng ever wondered what a green star tastes like? Or tasted the colour yellow? Try a maprang. Or had a whole summer
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    • 305 14  -  BY Woon Wui Tek AFTER a bloody knife attack on unarmed youths, 13 people were hauled up. Twelve pleaded guilty. But national serviceman Zulkarnaen Jamaludin demanded his day in court. His trial began earlier this week. The initial
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    • 37 14 Zulkarnaen was sentenced to 22 months' jail and seven strokes of the cane. Apart from Zulkarnaen, the rest were sentenced in May and June. The forgetful Rizal received 24 months and eight strokes on May 27.
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  • 296 16  -  SINGAPORETODAY By Fong Foong Mei SHY and skinny six-footer Rick Meisel (above and right) isn't typical heart-throb material But what he does sends some women into a spin. The 39-year-old American is an escape artist whose speciality is freeing himself from a whirling washing machine.
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    • 367 20  -  By Ng Wan Ching SCENES of women moaning and screaming in pain while in labour are fast becoming a thing of the past. The latest technique promises to cut out almost all pain. Doctors at the KK Women's and Children's Hospital came up with this technique,
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    • 48 20 AN expert panel of anaesthesiologists from Britain, Australia and South-east Asia will be meeting at the KK Women's and Children's Hospital this weekend to update doctors here on the current issues in obstetric anaesthesia. Dr Chong and Dr Sia will be presenting their findings at the meeting.
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    • 298 23  -  By Fong Foong Mei Housewife Rosie Lim grabbed this opportunity to buy gold for investment. But she was the odd-woman-out among the shoppers at Little India on Deepavali eve. Most were buying for the festivities and their numbers did not increase as dramatically
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    • 28 23 Last year, gold jewellery fetched a retail price of $21 per g. On Tuesday, the Singapore Jeweller's Association's recommended retail price was $17 per g of 22Kgold.
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    • 187 23 SEVEN jewellery stores reported a 10 to 15 per cent increase in business over the past two weeks. Five, in Serangoon Road, had expected even more business because of Deepavali, when many Indians traditionally buy gold jewellery for good luck. But the expected gold rush panned out.
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    • 96 23 GOLD prices have plunged as several countries have been selling their gold reserves, increasing the supply of gold in the market. Australia, a major gold-producing country, sold two-thirds of its reserves to buy bonds in July. The Swiss government has earmarked 400 tonnes for sale, with proceeds
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    • 29 24 0 Announcing a W@RIP where you can fully exercise your options. The Qatoi Peninsula Plaza. Official opening on Ist November 1997. (please refer to page 34 for events, highlights.)
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  • 116 25 SINGAPORETODAY SWIMMER Christel Bouvron (left) is being hailed as the second Joscelin Yeo. The 13-year-old Secondary 1 student won one silver and four bronze medals at the recent South-east Asia Games in Jakarta. But she is widely expected to strike gold at the next SEA Games to be
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    • 32 26 igii^ MM Where the air is fresher... Come and see the New Bete Athletes World in Peninsola Plazs. Official opening on let November 1997 (pleeee refer to page 34 for evente, highlights.)
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  • SPEAKUP
    • 170 27 SPEAK B P YOUR FORUM Luke Pachymuthu, e-mail I am surprised that Singapore soccer fans are shocked and disappointed with Fandi Ahmad because he wants to emigrate. Let's face it. The future does not look so rosy for those who do not fit into the confines
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    • 108 27 Neville Chia, e-mail Each adult traveller is allowed to bring in goods worth $200 without having to pay GST if he has been away for less than 48 hours when shopping across the Causeway. But how much can two hands carry? Even those with cars
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    • 139 27 Choo Kwee Siam Corporate Communications Manager, Cisco We refer to Mr Paul Chin Koon Seng's letter, What are Cisco's proper powers? (The New Paper, Oct 23). As this case has been referred to the court, it will not be appropriate for Cisco to
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    • 34 28 Ip A planet of style, and performance. Rccbclk 0 Come and see the New Bete Athletes World in Peninenle Plaza. Official opening on let November 1997 (please refer to pogo 94 for evente, highlights.]
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  • 118 29 I murmur SINGAPORETODAY Taking everything into account, I've been a lucky man. My son is not so lucky, he lost his wife. Quite inexplicable. She was a doctor, should have known that she was having heart trouble because she was feeling pains in her neck.
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    • 44 30 TyTl ITTHIMII "'v V ■/;;^\-;iy»V.^- J r*.i:>V;t-- •-A fi£k±2l A place where competition strengthens character. FIIA Change the game. Come and see the New Bete Athletee World in Penineule Plaza. Official opening on let November 1997 (pleeee refer to poge 34 for events, highlights.)
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  • 656 31 You are a small-time investor, caught in the current stock market crisis, with big questions on your mind. What now? YONG SIEWFERN seeks help for you from MANO SABNANI, Chief Investment Officer at DBS private banking's investment unit SINGAPORETODAY Should Ibe selling or should
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    • 30 32 Expanding the boundaries. bpr AIRWALK Come and see the New Bata Athletes World in Peninsula Plaza. Official opening on Ist November 1997 (please refer to page 34 for events, highlights.]
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  • 96 33 WORLDTODAY Way to go: The Ariane-5 rocket succeeded in placing three satellites in space yesterday. The SO m rocket blasted off from Kourou, on the coast of South America. The Ariane-5 programme u<as developed by the 14-member European Space Agency to keep Europe in the
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 412 35 CHINA'S LEADER ON A STATE VISIT TO THE US CHINESE President Jiang Zemin was grilled yesterday by US lawmakers on everything from nuclear weapons sales to Tibet and abortion. Republican and Democratic lawmakers attending a formal breakfast for President Jiang, who is on a state
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    • 37 35 The women behind their men: President Jiang's wife, Madam Wang Yeping attending a ceremony in honour of the visiting Chinese leader alongside US First Lady Hillary Clinton earlier this week. Picture/ Afp
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    • 111 35 CHINA and the US hailed the summit between their leaders on Wednesday a success. Both leaders said they were determined to build a "constructive strategic partnership". Among the key agreements of the summit: A promise by the US to sell nuclear reactors and technology to China. Beijing has
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  • 129 39 WORLDTODAY COCA-COLA'S Fanta logo carries a godless message, Egyptian newspaper Al-Ahrar claimed yesterday. It said academics in Egypt were angry that Arabic graphics on the logo resembled the first four words of the Muslim avowal of faith: "There are no gods but God, and Muhammad is God's
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    • 265 43 Asian girls in Britain want to keep schooling, work and pick their own hubbies A GROWING number of Asian girls born in Britain face a major problem how to satisfy their wish to be free when their families demand that they follow old traditions. The results
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    • 179 43 CASE 1: Zena is not her real name, but the one she uses. A British-born daughter of Pakistani immigrants, she is under a death threat from her father and brother. She ran away at 16 rather than give up her studies and accept an
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    • 192 45 OIL GOES UP; Reuter. WORLD oil prices leaped yesterday. The reason: A worsening row between Iraq and the United Nations over the expulsion of American weapons inspectors from the country. Oil prices in London shot up 46 cents to US$2O.ll ($31.77) a
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    • 211 45 DOW GOES DOWN: PRICES on Wall Street continued their wild ride yesterday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 125 points to 7,381.67, to finish down 1.66 per cent. Investors were concerned about instability in South-east Asia and Latin America. Falls in Asia and Europe yesterday also
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