The New Paper, 29 January 1999

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1 82 The New Paper
  • 7 1 the new paper FRIDAY, JANUARY 29, 1999
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    • 85 1 Jobs the Shame, but language barrier petty too... What 4 MPs say /Page 4 Ex-stars on how Lions are treated /Page so MITA (P) 151/04/98 60 CENTS L1 ttfb n II II llj j http://newpaper.asiai .com.sg Ano,her qual,ty P ublicat,on of fjg Singapore Press Holdings IIII j 8 *88 7181%OOOOV'
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    10 1 he refuses to leave his flat /Page 22
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 546 2 says US finance chief of their spectacular price rise Wire services. THERE'S a new lottery in the world of share trading. It's called the Internet sector. That's the part of the share market where stocks can rise 50 per cent in a
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    • 27 2 THE Dow Jones industrial average rose 81.10 points to close at 9,281.33 yesterday. Volume on the New York Stock Exchange was about 846 million shares.
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    • 107 2 Reuters. THE Internet share fever has driven the market value of America Online (AOL), the dominant Internet service provider, higher than that of General Motors'. The share price of an upstart Internet sharetrading company like Ebay has risen from $18 to over $300 in four months. Yesterday, US
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  • 292 3 THENEWSTODAY* Matthew David Scott, 37, \j lost a hand in a firecracker C blast 13 years ago. After a 15-hour surgical marathon in the US last Sunday, a hand from a brain-dead donor was attached to his arm. Yesterday, he reportedly moved all four
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 1039 4 #Jobs Language Are There have been three letters on Jan 21,22 and 25 in The Straits Times forum page on the topic of discrimination when it comes to getting jobs. One woman complained about companies turning her down for appointments when they heard her Indian name.
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    • 490 4 UP to a year ago, the thought of being discriminated against didn't even cross her mind. But today, Mrs Vijayaletchumi Mathivannan, 30, has serious doubts about landing a job without first learning Mandarin, The former clerk with O levels, has
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 179 5 m REGIONAL TOURISM EARNINGS COME visit Asean is the message. All because tourism earnings last year fell almost 10 per cent, by US$7.5 billion ($12.6 billion) to US$7O billion, and about two million jobs in the industry were lost. Next year, tourist arrivals to the Asia-Pacific region
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    • 61 5 "&7 A SPECIAL GIFT: The Venerable Chin Kung presenting a $100,000 donation to Haji Abu Bakar Maidin, president of the Singapore Muslim Missionary Society (Jamiyah) at a Hari Ray a gathering on Wednesday. The money will go towards Jamiyah's old folks' home at West Coast Drive, which
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    • News Break
      • 54 5 DUMPING THREE containers of raw material for glass-making were brought back from Indonesia, after the shipment became the target of allegations of hazardous waste dumping 1994. The Environment Ministry said this in reply to press reports in August that some hazardous waste, still in Tanjong Priok Port, Jakarta,
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      • 58 5 COURT A SCHOOLBOY, described as the "terror of Yishun" was sentenced yesterday to reformative training for offences including molest and burning a two-year-old girl with a lighted cigarette. Siddharth Mujumdar, 16, of Anglo-Chinese School (Independent) was sentenced to a reformative training centre for young offenders for at least
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      • 57 5 DOLLAR SINGAPORE may opt for a managed depreciation of the dollar to regain its lost competitiveness and steer the economy out of recession, analysts told The Business Times. Some analysts forecast that the Singapore dollar could dive 15 per cent to as low as 2.00 against the US
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      • 61 5 JOBS MORE than 12,800 workers at unionised companies lost their jobs last year triple the number in 1997. Overall, 27,000 workers were axed last year. Releasing the figures, the National TYades Union Congress said it expected at least 10,000 workers to be retrenched this year. It pledged
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    • 47 5 International Herald Tribune: Ford secures deal to buy Volvo cars Berita Harian Malaysia: 20 projects postponed New Straits Times: Mid-year review for growth projects BBC news: Nato warns parties involved in Kosovo conflict it's ready to act if they don't accept interim peace proposals
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    • 181 6 in FOCus FORTY per cent of US voters aged under 30 learned about the last presidential campaign from comedians and talk show hosts, according to a 1996 poll. And now, it seems, just as many are learning all they want to know about President Bill Clinton's Senate
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    • 56 6 U TRAVEL SINGAPORE Airlines' once-a-week direct flight to Darwin will cease by the end of March. Instead, it will increase capacity to its more popular Australian destinations over the next few months. This includes more flights to Perth, bigger planes on the Adelaide and Melbourne routes and three
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    • 56 6 I TRAINING I MENDAKI has set aside $3.4 million to train 27,000 Malay/Muslim workers ranging from the unskilled and semi-skilled, to professionals. Berita Harian reports the aim is to give the workers the skills necessary for a knowledge-based economy. About half the money will come from national grants,
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    • 58 6 INDONESIA THE Indonesian government says it will revoke the citizenship of any of its nationals who do military service in Singapore. One minister said the warning was in response to concerns about "divided loyalties" among the growing number of ChineseIndonesians living and studying in Singapore. It is not
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    • 71 6 I DISNEYLAND I DISNEYLAND is carrying out a ride-by-ride review of its procedures after a visitor was killed last month. One change is that a rope secured by a cleat will no longer be used to dock the Columbia Sailing Ship ride. US tourist Luan Phi Dawson was
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    • 53 6 The Straits Times: Region's tourist arrivals to fall by 11m The Business Times: Sino Group pledges landmark to raise HKslb Lianhe Zaobao: Indonesian military supports independence of East Timor Berita Harian: Pilot plan for Malay workers RCS morning news: Economists at WEF set a gloomy scenario for
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    • 72 6 Quote worthy Singaporeans tend to complain about everything in Singapore. But they should do a spell in Indonesia to find out how lucky they are. In Singapore, my wife and kids can take the bus or MRT... without giving me any cause for worry. Here, lam too
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    • 27 6 THE Dow Jones industrial average rose 81.10 points to close at 9,281.33 yesterday. Volume on the New York Stock Exchange was about 846 million shares.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

  • 456 7 SINGAPOttETODAY PRIDE: Arrogant pride meant that we started to believe our own propaganda. Where the Asian Miracle was once just a journalist's catchy phrase, it soon became an excuse for all kinds of excesses, including the worst sin, KKN. The Indonesian initials for corruption,
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  • attitude You talk, your peers answer, we listen
    • 381 8 ESS* Jm. gji Dear Attitude, I'm a 17-year-old girl waiting for my 0 level results. I had never had a boyfriend until last year, when I was 16. We met through a mutual friend and started talking on the phone. Then, he asked me
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    • 56 9 Do you have something to say about sex? Or an experience to share? You can write, e-mail or call us. WRITE: The Attitude Page, The New Paper 390 Kim Seng Road, Singapore *****5 E-MAIL npops@sph.com.sg (Mark: "For Attitude") CALL: 1900-913-0001 and leave your questions for our counsellors.
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    • 285 9 I FROM PREVIOUS PAGE Our counsellors say: SEX. I find this word unavoidable when it comes to teenagers. We share dirty jokes, watch movies with sex involved (censored, of course). Even the songs we listen to have sexual themes. So, it's really
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    • 173 9 TEENAGERS are really curious about sex. And this drives many of them into trying it. Whenever my friends bring up the subject, I tell them it is not something they should take lightly. For many teens, sex is about fun even about showing
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  • 47 11 m ii i»in in* SIMGAPORETODAY A woman asking far $5,000 a month In this much to 11t her living coats and send enrichment "quite eaaential nowadJK^ But upholding the awarded earfer, Chief Justice said: There are who give their children correspondence courses in tree-climbing.
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    • 350 14  - They miss the million pieces IMVIOVERS^TIA^^I^^I^^VE^^AY^I^^^ By. Jason Tan NO one had lived in the Bright Hill Drive home for over a month. So when two men came in a lorry to take things away, residents in the estate thought they were movers. But they were thieves, who struck three
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    • 72 14 MRS Lee has a double-storey semi-detached house at Thomson Green, which is made up of similar houses and two condominium blocks. Security supervisor P Suppiah, 71, said at the time of the thefts, several units in the estate were renovating. Many lorries were going in and out each day.
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  • 65 16 SIHGAPORETODAY Address a wedded woman as a "Mrs" these days and there's a chance, you'll hit a Miss. One Englishwoman put a newspaper advertisement to announce that she'll continue to use her maiden name after her wedding without her husband's knowledge. What's in a married woman's name?
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    • 77 18 OUR Legal Library offers access to various topics. Call 1900-914-0014 with the codes: What cases can be brought before the Small Claims Tribunal? (*****2) What is the Small Claims Tribunal? (*****1) How does one go about claiming under the Small Claims Tribunal system? (*****4) Questions and
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    • 73 18 POPULAR Hongkong entertainers Aaron Kwok, Cheung Chi Lam and Chan Song Leng share their thoughts on having been voted the most popular idols of students in the annual poll conducted by Friday Weekly. Chan even called her win "the best birthday present". No matter if it is
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    • 53 19 That's how fast it will take for commuters when the Changi Airport Line is completed in the year 2001. Work starts today on the 6km line C< that runs through mega exhibition complex Singapore Expo to qSjL Changi Airport. CEL GULAPA shows you
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    • 352 20  -  By Fong Foong Mei PICTURE this. Thirty minutes after you board the train at Outram, you'll have moved from above the ground to right beneath the airport runway. Jets weighing 4,000 tonnes will be landing every four minutes above
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    • 470 21  -  By. Jason Tan AFIRE was raging in the flat directly above. Frightened neighbours were running out of their Hougang flats shouting "fire, fire". But in an llth-storey flat, one man stayed put in bed. He refused to leave the flat. The 67-year-old stroke victim, known only as
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    • 108 21 ENGINEER John Albert and his wife have lost almost all their possessions. Around 7 am on Wednesday, soon after they left their Hougang Avenue 8 flat for work, afire turned all of it to ash. "All we have left are the clothes we're wearing now," said Mr Albert,
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 357 24 Osama 'giving money to militants there' Wire services. MILLIONAIRE Saudi dissident Osama bin Laden (right) is spreading his tentacles. Last week, four men linked to him were arrested for allegedly planning to bomb the United States Embassy in New Delhi and its consulates in Calcutta and
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    • 151 25 AFP. HE played an out-of-work actor who dreeses qpasa woman to get a role in 1982's hit comedy, Tootsie. Now, actor pus tin Hoffman will get about $US 3 million (about $5 million) in da—magesafterjTJS magazine ran computer-generated photos of him in a
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    464 31 WORLDTODAY Bernama AFP HIGHWAY PROJECTS DELAYED TWENTY expressway projects in Malaysia will be affected by the government's decision to defer construction of new expressways by the private sector. Malaysian Works Minister Datuk Seri Samy Vellu announced this at a briefing on the new toll for the Damansara-Puchong
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    • 222 33 Wire services. TILL late last night, only one picture of Prince Charles and companion Camilla Parker-Bowles together existed. That was taken before Prince Charles' marriage in 1981. So you can understand why, therefore, photographers and royal-watchers gathered for hours outside the Ritz hotel in London. Word
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    • 563 34 Sextuplets in Singapore. Octupletsin USA Is this the Age of multiple births? ZAINMOLEDINA examines the many issues this raises through the eyes of a fictitious childless couple and their doctor Mrs Urn: Ten years already and still no baby. My parents keep asking and
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    • 252 34 i See Shaolin Heroes Kick-Start A Prosperous New Year I Forget gongffu movies. Thoso Shaolin horoos will \Q show you how it's done. Watch monks from the SKoolin Temple in Henan "T demonstrate tKe art of Shaolin Wusnu passed !t- l down from the pugilistic masters of ages past Dragon
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    446 35  -  'Anwar used no force to push Special Branch officers to get retraction letters' Anwar on trial Qgy 4g By Brian Miller Anwar Ibrahim's lawyer, Sulaiman Abdullah, lashed out at evidence given by two key prosecution witnesses the former director and deputy director of the Malaysian Special Branch. He argued
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  • 67 35 ANWAR Ibrahim's defence team completed its submissions yesterday. They challenged the testimony of the Special Branch officers and countered that Anwar had never "directed" them to do anything unlawful. The prosecution, led by Senior DPP Gani Patail, also ended its submissions by saying it had proven that
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  • 77 35 Judge Augustine Paul: "The facts of the case are familiar to me. But points of law raised by the defence needs a bit more consideration. "It needs a little more thought on my part Give me until Saturday and I will decide." Judge Paul has two options. He
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  • 436 38  -  CT CETERA WITH I IVAN FERNANDEZ THE newsroom of a small community newspaper we're helping looks like a land that time forgot. Thus, the first response of journalists from bigger organisations is to suggest that news operations are quickly "upgraded". In conventional wisdom, this means big
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  • Page 38 Miscellaneous
    • 179 38 COMIDRELIEF The Concrete Jungle/Colin Goh |EHfl)flLS!u)Hotl OK, oheofvoo is /up. ivm assistms am. 60ti JJESffllnsF rmcoh\N6 I MYHms? ■noiy>namMMS>> gSffiaijgffig. MS* V Calvin and Hobbes/Bill Watterson 1 TUIKK TWE SWJW AS FAR JkS J* CONCERNED, I W TIME ts VALUABLE. I 1...VM0S BEEN 1„M SW MTtHTKJH SPAN OF i IF
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      533 39 Title: You've Got Majl Stars: Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan Scenario: A couple have a relationship on the Internet, not realising that they have met each other in real life. Screening: Opens tomorrow Rating:/// Can watch, lah The computer flashes: You've Got Mall. EDWIN YEO clicks on his mailbox. It's
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    • 441 40  -  By< Chan Seet Fun HE jumped ship before Titanic set sail. John Bruno quit his job as visual effects supervisor on Titanic when he got the offer to direct the sci-fi thriller Virus. "I had won an Oscar (visual effects) on The Abyss. Here, the
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    • 371 79 ..MORE ON EX-PLAYERS'. COACHES' AND FANS' REACTIONS TO THE LIONS' POOR STATE CHJAH KIM SONG. 70s soccer star now Tampines Rovers' chairman In my time, we were under Uncle Choo (Seng Quee) and he used to take good care of us. We got $20 per
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