The New Paper, 9 September 1998

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  • 7 1 the new papa WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1998
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • WHY WAS ANWAR SACKED?
      • 151 2 DATUK Anwar made statements criticising Malaysia when he was overseas and in Johor. Dr Mahathir told Umno members the former DPM had spoken of the need for more transparency when he was in Washington. "I appeased myself by saying that maybe
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      • 76 2 DATUK Anwar did not consult me while listening to the International Monetary Fund too much, Dr Mahathir said. The PM also explained that there were policy differences between the two. Datuk Anwar preferred the IMF prescription of higher interest rates and strict
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      • 118 2 Prime Minister IM Serl Dr Mahathir Mohamad told about 3,500 Umno party members yesterday night the reason for sacking Ms former deputy Datuk Sari l,mj A| w fc i i t luramm DATUK Anwar even hugged IMF chief Michel Camdessus when he visited Kuala
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      • 215 2 "LOOSE MORALS". That is why Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is "no longer considered a suitable political leader," Dr Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday at a news conference after the special Umno meeting. But he did not elaborate on this point further: "It is Ml a pleasant thing to say.
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      • 423 2 SACKING Datuk Anwar was the "most unpleasant" thing he has had to do, Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said last night. "I don't do this to people whom I literally brought up," he said. Dr Mahathir was referring to the father-son relationship which for decades both
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    • 253 2 Lions' victory: 9 Why no celebration? Asks BRIAN MILLER. Page 23 mum Space jam Singapore's first satellite, launched last month, joins a pack of some 500 satellites floating in space. Just how bad is the If jT traffic jam up there? Pages 25 27 j Call iis. Ladies only "*****55
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  • MALAYSIATODAY
    • 231 3 Wire services. DATUK Seri Anwar Ibrahim has rejected the Malaysian Prime Minister's claim that he was fired for moral reasons. He said it was the "law of the jungle" at work. At a gathering late last night he said: "The reasons given for my
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    • 1093 3 Before Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad gave his reasons for Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's sacking yesterday night, the former deputy prime minister spoke to The Business Times on the allegations against him Q: The Prime Minister's leadership says the issue you
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 358 4  -  By Irene Kew THEY can't keep their hands off these beauties Vintage cars drive these men crazy. It's a terrible disease, says Dr Ivor Thevathasan, who started collecting vintage cars in 1970, and owns six of them. "I'm a doctor and I 1
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    • 159 4 LOOK out for any two of these three vintage cars this Sunday and you could win a Melbourne trip for two. They'll be among the cars taking part in the Singapore Turf Club's Gold Cup Round Island Rally, starting from Suntec City at 9 am
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 196 5 Mr CHINA will jam signals from Singapore's first satellite unless it prevents the Taiwan military from using its channels, says a Taiwan newspaper report. The United Daily News said China has declined to make concessions that would stop signals from ST-1 and its own ChinaStar-1 satellite interfering with
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    • Article, Illustration
      43 5 HARD HEADED: A soldier shattering a brick balanced on a colleague's head with a sledgehammer in a show of strength by Belarus' army, which is out to show its standards have not slumped in line with the nation's economy. Picture/ Reuters
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    • 47 5 South China Morning Post Tsang plea for global effort on speculators New Straits Times: Anwar sacked for 'moral misconduct' CNN Interactive: Record rally for Wall St BBC news: Acting PM Viktor Chernomyrdin announces a series of measures to try to stabilise the Russian economy
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    • News Break
      • 53 5 WAGES IN two weeks, the National Wages Council (NWC) will reconvene and Singaporeans will know whether employers' Central Provident Fund contributions will be cut. The NWC will also review wage guidelines. TTie NWC's guidelines for this year, issued in May, need to be reviewed as the economic situation
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      • 57 5 BIRTH FROM next Tuesday, parents will be able to register their newborns at the East Shore, Gleneagles, Mount Alvernia, Mount Elizabeth, National University and Singapore General hospitals and Thomson Medical Centre at an extra fee of $5 to $10. Until now, this could be done only at KK
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      • 50 5 JOBS SIX chemical companies are offering to retrain retrenched workers as process technicians, extending the National Trades Union Congress's skills redevelopment programme to this industry for the first time. Trainees can sign up for either a 42-day course starting in November or a five-month course starting next January.
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      • 54 5 M MANDARIN I THIS year's Speak Mandarin Campaign will provide English-speaking Chinese Singaporeans with tools to learn the language. The campaign will be launched on Saturday with a two-day exhibition where visitors can sign up for courses with Chinese language centres, buy Chinese novels at on-site bookshops and pick
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      • 55 6 TAKEOVER j Singapore Technologies Pte Ltd (STPL) is staging a reverse takeover of Vickers Ballas. The complex deal aims to merge the broking firm with ST Capital to form one of Singapore's biggest non-bank financial institutions with $2 billion in assets. STPL will gain a 40 per cent
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      • 58 6 I SWISSAIR THE flight-data recorder stopped working six minutes before the plane plunged into the sea off Canada. Inspectors investigating the cause of the crash of Swissair Flight 111 said an examination had indicated a "strong possibility" of an electrical failure in the aircraft. So the cockpit voice
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      • 54 6 B AIR-CON SINGAPORE Power is looking into centralised air conditioning for whole districts. It has joined the Urban Redevelopment Authority in a feasibility study for cooling to cover the 360-ha New Downtown area of Marina South. Chilled water would be produced at one point and piped to buildings
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      • 62 6 US MANY bosses in the US state of Texas are checking out prisons in search of new workers. The labour market in the US is so tight that employers are seeking to fill job vacancies with ex-convicts. Many bosses reportedly have been almost pleading with jailbirds all
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    • 127 6 News makers INDONESIA'S Chief Economics k jj Minister r Ginandjar J Kartasas- mita (left) believes his nation's economy will recover within 15 months. He says its reform programme is on track in an interview in The Business Times today. Reducing inflation to rein in the skyrocketing price
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    • 50 6 The Straits Times: Mahathir: Why I sacked Anwar The Business Times: ST Group makes reverse takeover of Vickers Ballas Uanhe Zaobao: Big riots erupt in Central Java again Berita Harian: Reaction to explanations differ RCS morning news: Mahathir steps up verbal attacks on his former heir apparent
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    • 93 6 Quote ('hildren continue to abuse them; elderly parents hide their bruises and stay with their ungrateful children to avoid being 'shamed'... These are the tragic cruelties of love, marriages and family relationships. Ms Claire Chiang, Nominated MP and president of the Society Against Family Violence, saying the role
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 73 7 mui<mui* Defender R Sasikumar on the winning god he scored for Singapore Hi the final of the Tiger Cup last Saturday (Singapore beat Vietnam This is urfcrst international goal at senior level. It pretty. The ball hit my back and went in. But I
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    • 260 7 ELECTRONIC ROAD PRICING THERE'S nothing like it anywhere else. And the eyes of the world are on our Electronic Road Pricing system. Transport professionals everywhere are watching to see how well the system performs, says Mr Mah Bow Tan, the Minister for Communications. And so far,
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  • HEALTHTODAY
    • 646 9 f CAROL LEON G faces a mouthful of problems and finds that there's... YES, that's me in the photo. But I'm not smiling now. I have just discovered that neglect can cost a fortune. In fact, Dr Jerry Lim, a dental surgeon, shook his
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    • 332 10 HOW does one replace lost teeth? There are three options. A denture, which costs $80 or more for each tooth. A bridge, with which to replace the missing tooth. This is a false tooth cemented between the two "neighbouring" teeth. The cost is about $500
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    • 92 10 Use a small, soft toothbrush. Hold the bristles at a 45-degree angle to your teeth and gums. Using tiny, up and down, slightly circular movements, brush the bristles into the crevices. Brushing one to two teeth at a time is best. To
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 776 11  -  To kick off Singapore Polytechnic's lunch time talk for this academic year is Assoc Prof Ho PengKee, Minister of State for Law and Home Affairs. In his talk, due to be given this afternoon, he talks candidly
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    • 126 12 Anglo-Chinese School: A prefect, captain of the football team and represented the school in athletics and rugby. National Junior College: Student councillor, captain of football team and represented NJC in oratorical and debating competitions. 1974: Finalist in Singapore Jaycee's Outstanding Young Singaporean Award. Singapore University: Secretary of SU
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    • 87 12 Organised by the Singapore M Polytechnic's (SP) Language and Communication Department, the lunch-time group discussions are aimed at giving students the opportunity to listen to and exchange ideas with thinkers, visionaries, writers, academics, scientists and extraordinary people. Said Mr Low WongFook, principal of SP: "We want to inspire students
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    • 326 13  -  By Melvin Singh A GROUP of Bangladeshi workers in Singapore have donated a day's wages each to help flood victims in their country. The 145 workers, employed by Teambuild Construction, donated between $14 and $20 each. Two representatives from Teambuild yesterday handed a cheque
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    • 48 13 Those interested in donating, can contact the Bangladesh High Commission at United Square or transfer an amount to: The Prime Minister's Relief and Welfare Fund Account No: *****093 Sonali Bank, Prime Minister's office Dhaka, Bangladesh. Donations in kind can also be forwarded to the High Commission.
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  • 495 15 A group of3o3students from tertiary institutions, junior colleges and secondary schools fastedfor a day last weekend as part of a campaign to raise funds for Indonesians facing a food shortage. DANNYLIM joined them SINGAPORETODA Y TWENTY-four hours. Time for four full meals and many
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 770 17  -  What should you do with your Clob shares today? Two stock brokers lay out the options By Teo Hwee Nak TODAY will be the start of an action-packed week for
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    • 15 17 The UOBOTC index at 9.20 am was 203.90, up from yesterday's close of 169.20.
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    • 16 17 THE Straits Times Index at 9.20 am was 877.57. up from yesterday's close of 868.68.
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    • 42 17 TRADING on Clob resumes today for a week. After Sept 15. local Investors can deal in Malaysian shares only If their shares are registered with the MCD. Trading was suspended last Friday after KLSE announced it wouldn't recognise trading abroad.
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    • 128 17 SHARE prices in Malaysia fell yesterday after a four-day recovery. Will this affect Clob prices when the market opens today? No, said a broker last night. Malaysia's new capital controls and ban on cross-border tradings mean that KLSE's prices will not affect prices here
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      186 18 But Starr report 'off-limits', Clinton lawyers told Reuters GIVE us a sneak preview. That's what President Bill Clinton's lawyers want. A look at the Lewinsky report before it goes to Congress. No way, scoffed US Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott, saying they deserved no special treatment.
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    • 109 18 Reuters. IT was supposed to have been a easy time for him. Instead, 25 protesters turned up to jeer at US President Bill Clinton. They carried placards saying Time To Resign and You're Fired. Yesterday was the start of the school year for children after the
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    • 51 18 AFP. THE US Attorney General, Ms Janet Reno, yesterday began a probe into President Bill Clinton's political fund raising during the 1996 election campaign. The 90-day investigation could lead to the appointment of an independent counsel to look into possible wrongdoing by the president.
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    • 151 19 Reuters. THE Dow Jones industrial average scored its biggest point-gain ever yesterday after Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan hinted that interest rates may move down. The world's most widely watched stock index jumped 380.53 points, or nearly 5 per cent, to 8,020.78. This beats the
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    • 297 19 Wire services. HE banking System in I Japan is rapidly getting worse, banking experts H there warn. |<i And the head of the government economic agency 1 country may tumble into jMieflationary spiral l>o<*a#ae of government inaction. Japan's economy wasn't in J such a spiral
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      27 20 mui<mui< r f y| |Tr f|| Tl ||Wm lack of potttk'at feadorrifßr tackling tIM world's economic praMama:^^^^ You just get that there's nobody at ho^p
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    • 156 20 Apathetic witness, his friend, walks free AFP. A TEENAGER has escaped the death penalty by admitting that he raped and killed a seven-year-old girl. Jeremy Strohmeyer, 19, could have been sentenced to die if he had pleaded not guilty, gone to trial and been convicted of
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    • 363 21  -  MACAU MADNESS BUSTS MACAU has been rocked by numerous bomb attacks since the May 4 arrest of an alleged triad leader, Wan Kuok Koi, nicknamed Broken Tooth. This followed a failed firebomb attack on Macau'sjudicial police director. Macau, a Portuguese
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    • 163 18 Ininovations il l fedi roltgy |J|-... /m a I Wmt §1 Bccausc You Thought Differently There is. in .ill of us. a desire and capacity to create W§ But not nil of us do The power th.it will motivate us to make something happen often times come at a price
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  • 495 22  -  ET CETERA WITH BRIAN MILLER WHERE were you on Saturday night? Were you biting your fingernails while you were glued to your seat, watching the TV drama that was the Tiger Cup final in Vietnam? I reckon many weren't, including me. I was in
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
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    • 340 25 Singapore's first satellite joins 150 satellites floating 36,000 km above the equator. Many ■gpr-r nn v more are expected to go up. PATRICK CHIA looks at the parking problem up there 'Ilk*. 5 o iC <s> "V Hispasat mf Spain 4?. tor.* v Mnli i'iT!T77^Ty?!T?^WT^^Ty!^M >1 N irnKSL r 7
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  • Showtime
    • 348 26 SHE'S the babe you drooled over in the cinema while watching iThe Mask of Zorro. m She's the one who gasps as her clothes drop after Zorro (Antonio Banderas) slashes them to shreds. If you enjoyed that scene, then you should thank the stars
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    • 157 26 SAID Anthony Hopkins: "I loved working with Catherine, both in the |nay (Under Milkwood) and in The Mask of Zorro. "I'm only sorry they didn't need her to sing in Zorro. She has a beautiful voice." They needed her to handle a sword, though.
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    • 71 26 SHE said he's charming and "a really good kisser". When his wife, Melanie Griffith, visited the set, Zeta-Jones was unfazed. "Melanie got a little uptight when we began shooting, but she got over it. With me wielding a sword just inches from Antonio's manhood, she realised she'd
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    • 70 26 BORN in Swansea, Wales, on Sept 25, 1969, Catherine Zeta-Jones has worked in theatre, film and TV. Her film debut was in Scheherazade in 1990. In 1991, she starred in the hit British TV series, The Darling Buds of May. She was the lead in a London production of
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    • 332 27 THE economic crisis spares no one, not even top Malaysian artistes. Recently, tfcey have been looking for more opportunities to make their appearances here, reports Utusan Malaysia. The ongoing crisis and lower ringgit value there are among the reasons for them to seek to earn
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    • 324 28  -  By Avis Wong THE local musical, Chang Eng, may be going around the world. After playing in Bangkok, it may go to Beijing again, and on to Shanghai, Melbourne and New York as well. But before all that, it's returning to town for a third
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    • 88 28 SNEAK a peek at the musical and archival pictures of the original twins at The World Of Chang Eng exhibition at Raffles City Atrium before Sept 20. Advance tickets and Chang Eng merchandise are available at the exhibition which was launched over the weekend. "I just set
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    • 472 42 MAN U vCHARLTON: JEFFREY LOWS VIEW OFTODAY'S CLASH JUST what sort of protest the Old Trafford faithfuls will stage today could be anybody's guess. It could be a demonstration like the one at Tottenham recently, complete with placards, banners and megaphones. Or they could refuse to attend
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    • 380 42 Reuters. THE soccer club has been sold. The board of Man United PLC accepted an improved £625 million 1,625m) offer from Rupert Murdoch's pay-TV company BSkyB PLC, said newspapers controlled by the media mogul. The Times and The Sun said the deal was clinched after
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    • 959 46 SINGAPORE'S TIGER CUP HEROIN VIETNAM Geylang United's Rafi Ali was outstanding for Singapore in the historic Tiger Cup win in Vietnam. He helped lift the Lions from despair to ecstasy almost overnight. But his career has not exactly been the same case. ERNEST LUIS finds out how
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    • 187 46 Reuters. KAROL Kucera turned the tables on Andre Agassi yesterday. He won a topsy-turvy, two-day, five-set tussle to take his place in the quarter-finals. The ninth-seeded Kucera of Slovakia completed a 6-3,6-3, 6-7 (5-7), 1-6,6-3 victory over the eighth-seeded Agassi in a contentious match that was halted
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    • 191 47 THE Football Association of Selangor (FAS) has lodged a police report into alleged match-fixing in the M-League. The Star newspaper reports that Selangor team manager Datuk Mokhtar Ahmad received a phone call from an informer about several Selangor players being involved in match-fixing.
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    • 297 47 ASKS EX-GERMAN NATIONAL COACH BERTIVOGTS Reuters. BERTI Vogts resigned as German national coach because he was tired of football and wanted some peace. "I'm locked up in my house, I can't go out and my son Justin can't go and play nor go
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