The New Paper, 27 August 1999

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    • 202 2 A MALAYSIAN motorist showed up at a police station with a crash victim on his shattered windscreen. Policemen at Ayer Tawar police station near Parit, Perak, couldn't believe their eyes on Wednesday night When the driver arrived at the station, 20 km from
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    • 425 2 A BOOK which provides a rare insight into the Thai royal family may be banned in the country. The biography, The Revolutionary King, was written at the request of King Bhumibol Adulyadej himself, said author William Stevenson. But the Thai authorities are not too
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    • 384 3  -  By< Genevieve Jiang THESE Primary 5 girls have a dream. To produce a sleek multi-functional computer that can easily slip into your pocket. A computer that can expand to the size of an ordinary laptop the moment you key in a password or
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 608 4  -  Maid has to do squats for being lazy By] Irene Kew I THOUGHT it was a prank a maid agency punishing maids as if they were kids. But I couldn't believe my eyes when I got there on Tuesday following a reader's call. 1 saw a
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    • 101 4 WHEN The New Paper visited the office on Tuesday, the maid looked weary. Her watery eyes were filled with a mixture of fear and sadness. As she massaged her tired thighs, she kept quiet. When we asked her how she felt about being punished or why she
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    • 96 4 JAIL THEM I think the people who punish maids by making them do squats deserve to go to prison. I have never raised a hand against the maids from my agency. We tell them how embarrassing it is for us when employers complain about them, and remind
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 251 6 restoration of CPF cuts m NTUC BOSS URGES: 1 DOW JONES THIS is what workers may get back from January, said Labour chief Lim Boon Heng. But this is provided that the economy touches a long-term growth rate of 4 to 6 per cent. He also
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    • 162 6 in FSRSus FROM Sept 6, a motorist using the Central Expressway (CTE) will have to pay up to $1 more to use the road between 7.30 and 9 am. This could cut the number of vehicles there by 8 to 10 per cent, the Land
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    • News Break
      • 60 6 I MANUFACTURING POWERED by strong overseas demand for electronics and chemical products, manufacturing output in Singapore was up 17.4 per cent last month from a year ago. This came after a 12 per cent increase in exports in the same month. The rise made July the eighth straight
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      • 58 6 EASTTIMOR j INDONESIAN President BJ Habibie has decided to free jailed East Timorese separatist leader Xanana Gusmao. He will be released from the rest of his 20-year jail term around the middle of next month, said Justice Minister Muladi yesterday. The announcement came amid reports that at least
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      • 61 7 I AUSTRALIA AUSTRALIA'S prime minister has apologised to the "stolen generations" of Aboriginal children on behalf of the nation. Mr John Howard expressed "deep and sincere regret" for the trauma the tens of thousands suffered in attempts to assimilate them into white society for almost a century,
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      • 70 7 1 HEALTH A SPECIAL multi-service health-care centre for the elderly will be built in Pasir Ris by 2002. The $13-million Pasir Ris Nursing Home will be the first in Singapore to offer medical, social and charitable care under one roof for needy seniors. It will occupy 5,000 sq
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      • 66 7 COURT A NAVY serviceman, whom Chief Justice Yong Fung How called a "savage", has been jailed Ixh years. The man, not to be named under court orders, had been fined $4,000 earlier. But Deputy Public Prosecutor Jennifer Marie won her appeal for a stiffer sentence because the man had
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      • 66 7 HAZE THE environment ministers of Asean countries plan to meet more than 20 big-plantation owners in Pekanbaru, in Indonesia's Riau province, next month. The aim is to find ways to prevent the recurrence of the haze that caused so much havoc in the region in 1997. Satellite imaging
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    • 45 6 International Herald Tribune: Timor riot erupts on eve of UN vote The Stan ITM (InstitutTeknologi Mara) upgraded Asian Wall Street Journal: An independent East Timor seems a costly proposition BBC news: The British government says the IRA ceasefire has not broken up
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    • 152 7 WE'RE all Singaporeans. Don't group us as cosmopolitans or heartlanders. This was the overwhelming reaction at a 2 V*-hour Feedback Unit dialogue last night on Prime Minister Goh Chok Tongas National Day Rally speech. Dr Wang Kai Yuen, an MP for Bukit Timah GRC,
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    • 54 7 The Straits Times: Move to boost fish, vegetable supply The Business Times: Tiger Fund denies rumours of troubles Lianhe Zaobao: Clashes between independence supporters and pro-Indonesia militiamen in East Timor Berita Harian: Relatives of SilkAir crash victims call for independent inquiry panel RCS morning news: Tension rises
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    • 84 7 PAS: COUNT US OUT All lights will be turned off neoring midnight and 8witched hack on when the clock strikes 12.... I fear that in a pitch black night and having so many people together at the celebrations, anything can happen. PAS (Parti Islam) president Datuk Fadzil Noor.
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  • attitude You talk, your peers answer, we listen
    • 559 9 We met on the Internet. Then dated briefly. Now, she haunt me. What can I do? DEAR ATTITUDE, I USED to love chatting on Internet Relay Chat (IRC) networks. I used to do it every day, for two hours at least. But it has been a year since
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    • 409 10 Last week, an 18-year-old wrote in wondering if it was time for her to find a boyfriend. Shadowgal, 17, explains why she now regrets 'going steady'at 15 I AM 17 this year and my last relationship started when I was 15. I met him
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 235 12 NO! say experts SILKAIR CRASH: THE TWO KEY Q1: Could controls have been reset accidentally? Q2: Could voice recorder have stopped accidentally? According to the latest update on the Silk Air crashfrom Indonesian investigators, a human hand could have made the plane dive, instead ofcruise. Also, the Cockpit Voice Recorder
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    • 569 13 RESETTING CONTROLS THE plane controls had been reset to descend instead of cruise at impact, said the crash investigators' report. The horizontal stabiliser (see graphics on previous page) had a nose-down trim, which was different from the last known trim setting for cruise flight. The report said that
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    • 465 14  -  Woman loses $2,600 in 'ghost' scam By Lingam Ponnampalam FOR Mrs Loi Kam Chee, 41, a morning trip to the market turned into a brush with the supernatural, and a costly one at that. As is her habit, Mrs Loi went to the market, off Yishun Ring Road, around
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 236 17  -  Where to find help ByC Genevieve Jiang HAS a family member ever hit you? Does anyone in your family get on your nerves or make you lose control? Then, get help. This year's National Family Violence Prevention Campaign aims to make both victims and abusers
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    • 71 17 mutfmutf Dr Richard Hu, Minister for Finance, at the IST PS2lManagement for Excellence (MFE) Forum on Tuesday: The future promises interesting and rewarding times for the innovative, the creative, the enterprising and those who manage their resources well. We need to keep challenging our assumptions
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    • 550 18  -  Also goes to kitchen for a beer Object of his fury: Argument with dad over absence from school, and the police's arrival By Eugene Wee rTHIS is one angry and wild kid. And he can get into a fit over small things. Like on Aug
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    • 86 21 CALL our Legal Library (1900-914-0014) with these codes: When do you have the legal capacity to get married? (*****3) Is a marriage certificate from abroad recognised in Singapore? (*****1) Under what circumstances will you become bankrupt? (*****1) What happens during bankruptcy proceedings and you become a bankrupt?
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    • 208 21 FRIDAY WEEKLY NEED help preparing for your PSLE Science exam? Friday Weekly is publishing the mock examination paper for science this week. Time yourself and take the test, then compare your results with the ones given. You'll have an idea of how prepared you are. O
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    • 483 22 Remember this first-class row? On one side: British Airways, claiming to be pioneers of the fully-convertible-into-beds seats. On the other side: Singapore Airlines, arguing that its seat-beds were its own design. In May, both ended up waving patents under each other's noses, when the BA
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    • 347 22 IT is an intellectual property war out there with millions of bucks to be made or lost. And sadly, Dr Lee is afraid that many Singapore companies may be on the losing track. The reason: Most don't know enough about intellectual property rights to guard themselves.
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    • 78 22 PATENTS About half the selling price of a PC is due to patent royalties for the various technologies within the PC. Last year, 10 per cent of IBM's profits a cool $1 billion came just from worldwide patent royalties. For each instant camera made, US$5 in royalties is
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    • 85 22 FIND out how to protect your company, at a patent seminar and workshop from Sept 6 to 10. It's organised by the National Science and Technology Board, NUS' Centre for Management of Innovation and Technoprenuership, and Kent Ridge Digital Labs. The seminar on Sept 6 is open
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    • 370 23 AN easy-going man who didn't live by rigid protocol and rules. That's what principal private secretary Yang Shuping has to say of her boss, President Ong Teng Cheong. Ms Yang recalled how, when she first started work, she was told that protocol required
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  • MALAYSIATODAY
    • 254 25 Bernama. THE owners of a motor workshop are suing Standard Chartered Bank Malaysia Berhad for negligence in allegedly putting their cheques into another company's account, which they claim led to RM4 million ($l.B million) in losses. Rajin Motor Work owners Wong Sin
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      215 25 screams rapist's wife Drama at court HE raped her teenage daughter. But when the 45-year-old labourer was sentenced to 20 years'jail and 12 strokes of the cane in a Malaysian court this week for raping his 13-year-old step-daughter, his wife jumped to his defence, screaming hysterically. "He is
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    • 83 26 DISCOVERY Hear the Past See the Present Happy ...Birthday Singapore'. In line with National Day 1999 celebrations, you can now enjoy the attractions at SDC and at the same time be mesmerised by the realism of Singapore's first 3-D movie on a GIANT screen Encounter In the Third Dimension (E3D),
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    • 200 26 Qy/- wedding td'TOnCThbenf. Wedri ing inVIP card for the new couple Guest sign-in book Bottle of champogne FRU Feeder bus service from Eunos MRT station (2 ways) min 20 tables Cor valet service Flow of soft-drinks and Chinese tea throughout dinner EXTRAS No corkage charge for duty paid liquor brought
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 518 27 British Airwavs prevents diplomat from boarding plane HE is one of Britain's few black diplomats. And perhaps for just that fact, he should be more easily recognised. Yet, Mr Robert Reid and his family were prevented from boarding a flight at London's Gatwick
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    • 569 28 Reuters. IF IT hadn't been lunch time, Lydia Chela could've been killed. The 15-year-old was in her first floor bedroom in her home in Nairobi, Kenya, when she heard her mum calling her. Just as she was making her way down the stairs,
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  • MALAYSIATODAY
    • 390 29  -  SEPT 1: DATE WHEN MALAYSIA LIFTS MONEY CONTROLS By Michelle Ang ALL eyes will be on Malaysia on Wednesday, when the government lifts some controls on the movement of money in and out of the country. The controls, imposed on Sept 1 last year,
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    • 155 29 What do the changes from Sept 1 mean to you, the individual investor in Malaysia? Not much, if you've left your money in Malaysia for the past year, said four money managers and stockbrokers. The changes affect those who traded on the Kuala Lumpur Stock
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  • 624 30 WORLDTODAY As India approaches its elections, which start on Sept 5, unassuming Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee has become the trump card for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). YUBARAJ GHIMIRI reports from New Delhi When Mr Vajpayee lost the parliamentary majority in April, it was
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  • 306 32 WORLDTODAY Source: Reuters. BURGER King wants to avoid nightmare scenes such as this, which are common in Israel. The Palestinian youth pictured above was firing gas canisters in a clash with soldiers in December. To avoid such scenes, fast-food giant Burger King
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    • 196 34 Kashmir war churns THEY might have lost almost 500 men in the recent Kashmir conflict, but that's over and they've won. India is now in a mood to celebrate. Its soldiers have repelled the Pakistani-backed militants from the snow caps of Kashmir after 10 weeks. Now the studios of Bollywood
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    • 50 34 I mu Km ii* Be careful what you ask New York mayor Rudolph Giuliani during Ms weefcfcrmdiotanuhow. One listener, Ml, asked the mayor wfcyß was IRegal to hang a flag from cRy property. Hr QWW replied: Isn't there something more important that you want to ask me?
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  • 462 35  -  Etcetera WITH WOON WUI TEK MULTIPLE public holidays! Endless excuses for feasts! Splendid food! Yes, living in an ethnically mixed society has its benefits. But let me air a pet peeve about multi-racialism: It breeds an insidious sort of Casual Rudeness. Let's warm up
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    • 23 37 Horror movies are back to haunt you. EDWIN YEO takes a look at the latest frightening movies and other terrifying stuff coming soon
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    • 111 37 Lynn Poh, who plays the "Blur Queen" Zhu I AfMf lAIUA'C Zhu in the series, Don't Worry, Be Happy, ww nU has a role in The Mirror, a new Singapore movie. She hopes to shake off that tag, But Pfll EBt Jack Neo, one ofthe stars in the movie says
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  • 446 38  -  SHOWTIME BY Edwin Yeo HOMEGROWN singer Mavis Hee (above) and director Christopher Doyle had a minor war of words over her acting debut recently. The first-time director, who is better known as a cinematographer, said that Mavis could have done better. She shot back that he could
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    • 357 40  -  By] Koh Hui Theng BLUR Queen. That's how most people would see Lynn Poh's character, Zhu Zhu, in Saturday night's drama series Don't Worry Be Happy. But she is hoping to shake off her that tag with her role in The Mirror. The former Miss Chinatown makes
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    • 135 40 THE Mirror consists of three segments and was shot in China, here and Hongkong. It follows what happens to each of the "cursed" mirror's owners. Funnyman Jack Neo is a playboy forced to marry Lynn Poh after a one-night stand. Producer Raymond Wong Btars as an unhappy ghost.
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    • 227 88 IT was his first goal in many weeks. So when Ahmad Latiff Khamarudin, the teenager with the searing pace, struck against Gombak on Wednesday he could not help but embark on his usual celebratory slide on the grass. His smile was equally electrifying.
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    • 154 89 2000 WORLD CUP Reuters. THAT'S what Fifa President Sepp Blatter thinks he can do. Yesterday, he said he will be meeting the head of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) to settle the issue of Asia's threat to boycott the 2002 World Cup. "There will
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    • 60 90 QUARTER-FINALS: Men's single*: Peter Gade-Christensen (Den) v Budi Santoso (Ina) Marleve Mainaky (Ina) vTaufik Hidayat (Ina) H Hendrawan (Ina) v Poul-Erik Hoyer-Larsen (Den) Ong Ewe Hock (Mas) v Heryanto Artoi (Ina) Women's singles: Kanako Yonekura (Jpn) v Lee KyungWon(Kor) GongZhichao(Chn)vNgMee Fen (Mas) Yasuko Mizui (Jpn) v Kelly Morgan
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