The New Paper, 28 August 1999

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  • 25 1 the new paper SATURDAY, AUGUST 28, 1999 Another quality publication Singapore Press Holdings http://newpaper.asia1 com sg MITA (P) 062/04/99 60 CENTS thenewjffaper the new paper
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 334 2 THE Ministry of Education is doing this to prepare for the knowledge-based economy. This message comes from Dr Aline Wong, Senior Minister of State for Education. "Arts education... plays a critical role in securing our future in helping Singapore develop its creative industries.../' she
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    • 219 2 ONE is the Prime Minister of Malaysia who shocked the world when he imposed capital controls and fixed the ringgit's exchange rate to the US$l. The other is a top US professor who predicted the Asian crisis long before it happened in 1997.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 545 3 He is 19. Just a year older than Captain Tsu Way Ming's eldest son. Mohd Noordin's brother was among the 104 who died when SilkAirflight MI 185 crashed near Palembang in December 1997. He told MELVIN SINGH he has a message for Capt Tsu's son IDONT
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    • 535 4  -  Minister: Pilot's action, though unprofessional, didn't affect safety lIIBSCRASH_^ By Edwin Yeo NO airline in the world would have grounded Captain Tsu Way Ming for his three earlier lapses. That is what the Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Mr Yeo Cheow Tong, said
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    • 287 4 MR Alan Chan, permanent secretary, Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, chaired a press conference yesterday on the interim findings of the Silk Air investigations. Excerpts: Q: How do you feel about the need from the next-of-kin to get information? A: We
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      93 5 "I'm off tomorrow" means you're leaving tomorrow to go somewhere. If you want to say you don't have to come to work tomorrow, say "Tomorrow is my day off (work)." Off can also mean something's gone sour, for example "The milk's gone off." If you "go off" somebody, that
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    • 505 5  -  NIKE 3-ON-3 FINALS (tomorrow, ngee ann city civic plaza, 2 pm) TOURNAMENT Preliminaries kick off at 9am. The main event is from 2pm to 5.30pm. The under-18 Men's Winner will be decided on the day. The winners will head to Manila, Philippines for the Nike Regional
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      59 5 CALL 1900-*****01 before 2 pm tomorrow and predict which team will win. One correct entry will be picked to win a limited-edition Nike Alpha Project Flightposite shoe (above) worth $249. Another 10 correct entries will win a Nike hamper worth $190 each consisting of a duffle bag, T-shirt,
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 211 6 HSU SUGGESTION FROM NTUC CHIEF LEAVE your money in CPF or put part of it with private fund managers. That's the option Labour chief Lim Boon Heng would like Central Provident Fund members to have. He feels that money experts from
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      43 6 Picture This AT YOUR SERVICE: These roly-poly robots can recognise human faces, speak and obey their master's orders. They can also control household electronic equipment via voice command. NEC Corp of Japan hopes to market the robots by2ool. Picture/ Afp
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    • News Break
      • 58 6 FORUM SINGAPORE is to foster regional ties with Latin America, one of the world's dynamic trading regions. Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong has called a historic forum here next week as a starting point. The East Asia-Latin America Forum (Ealaf) will involve 120 delegates from 27 countries in
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      • 74 6 AUSTRALIA TWO Singaporeans have been jailed for nine years in Perth, Western Australia, for drug trafficking. Air-force personnel Sng Hui Yu, 24, and Jackson Lam Wan Peng, 21, had over 6kg of Ecstasy, with a street value of $1.23 million. It was said to be the biggest import
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      • 69 6 PROPERTY THE past three months has seen a big jump in activity in Singapore's private property market. The number of claims to properties to be purchased has risen by 47 per cent compared to the first four months of the year, reports The Business Times. Home buyers have
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      • 66 6 I HONGKONG j HONGKONG is not quite ready to celebrate a "distinct rebound" in its economy. The recovery is still regarded as tentative. Its economy expanded by 0.5 per cent in the three months to June after 15 months of contraction. A lot depends now on how Japan
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    • 46 6 International Herald Tribune: Hongkong economy shows signs of recovery The New Straits Times: PM warns of over-optimism BBC news: Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez appeared on national television to declare that his sweeping political reforms are not a threat to the country's democratic institutions
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    • 165 7 in F®(§us Reuters. DID you notice how painfully actress Ivy Lee hobbles around with "bound feet" in Stepping Out, the latest Mandarin television drama serial? "Footbinding was not found in any other cultures. It became a fetish unique to the Chinese," said Professor Liu Dalin, a
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    • 60 7 UNEMPLOYMENT THE world's largest personal computer maker, Compaq, will chop 62 per cent of its workforce at its Yishun plant. The first 500 employees go in October. The other 1,100 go in March. Loss-plagued Compaq will outsource assembly of its Intel printed circuit boards to shorten its
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    • 62 7 CARS PAY $60,000 more for your car no matter how much you have already paid, if you still want it. That's what 50 Auto Asia customers have been told by the company's receivers Arthur Andersen. Auto Asia was the distributor here for Kia. Some of the customers had
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    • 51 7 SINGAPORE has enough jobs, but the problem is readjusting, Economic Development Board chairman Philip Yeo said yesterday. "There is no shortage of jobs. Our unemployment now is below 3 per cent," he said in comments on restructuring in the electronic sector. The worry was how to retrain
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    • 53 7 EAST TIMOR INDONESIA'S Defence Minister, General Wiranto, has suddenly replaced senior military commanders in riot-torn East Timor, the Sydney Morning Herald reported today. He has sent 25 senior officers to take charge. Diplomats said General Wiranto acted after intense international pressure, saying he wants to ensure a
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    • 74 7 The Straits Times: Forum to foster Latin America, E Asia ties The Business Times: 47 per cent jump in private property deals in Q2 Uanhe Zaobao: Police to look into financial situation of Captain Tsu Way Ming Berita Harian: Not necessary to set up independent Silk Air
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    • 67 7 I ath a workaholic. lam an *nuer who is willing to take i have nothing much to lose y pants and reputation. Mr Roger Lim, 26, chief executive officer of Webvisions. His company sells web space to multi-nationals in more than 40 countries and makes about $1 million a
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    • 82 7 Heartlander Quote worthy I nHint to be a good father, teach my daughter Chinese heritage and what society ls like... My English is poor, mind, I understand Chinese, lean still read the papers and know what's going on in the world. Mr Sim Peng Kuen, 33, hawker of more than
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    • 34 7 The Dow Jones industrial average fell 108.28 points, nearly 1 per cent, to close at 11,090.17 yesterday. A total volume of 553.2 million shares was traded on the New York Stock Exchange.
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous

  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 87 8 OUT of 1,638 entries to our Ricky Martin contest, 1,168 answered the two questions correctly the title of Ricky's latest album is Ricky Martin and he was a member of Menudo. The winners are: (I/C number) *****23: Three tickets to Ricky's exclusive showcase on Sunday, a copy
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    • 136 8 ALL the complimentary passes to the annual TNP O level Seminar on Sept 4 have been snapped up. But don't worry if you didn't get any. We'll be reproducing key points made at the seminar in The New Paper on Sept 8 and 9. Seven teachers from
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    • 324 8  -  By Dominic Ong HIS car is named after his best friend. ROJ you will find that on all his cars. "It's a personal thing," said rally driver Peter "Possum" Bourne, 43. "I have a part of him with me on every race." He wouldn't talk
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    • 466 9  - I think of nuts bolts, moving gears structures WHEN YOU SEE A WATCH, YOU THINK OF TIME, RIGHT? NO, SAYS TOP 'ENGINE' GIRL: By Genevieve Jiang MISS Janet Kan Lai Chen has a special way of looking at things. A watch doesn't make her think of time. Instead, it's nuts
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    • 160 9 NEED help preparing for your child's PSLE examinations? Then, why not get some help from teaching experts? BP Singapore, together with the National Mentoring Network and Bethesda Community Services Society (BCSS) is organising four talks by current and former staff of Pei Tong Primary School.
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    • 85 11 in u i*m u i* Hongkong actress Esther GuanYong He—who has been acting for 10 years and is now seen playing an investigator In Corruption Doesn't Pay on Channel B—wont reveal her age. She explains why: jtfg Our age must be kept a secret. You see, we
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    • Article, Illustration
      48 11 These days, every hunk suffers this suspicion. Hot Latino hunk Ricky Martin (above) is no exception. He answers that question and more —about his parents and friends, his love and spiritual life. Aggie: I lost my son Litn Kay Tong: Jimi Hendrix took my son
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    • 309 12  -  ANTARCTICA 2000'S UNSUNG HEROES By Michelle Ang THE general manager of Asia Pacific Breweries is one adventurous man. And it is this spirit that he wants to foster in Singapore. So, when Mr Ton Blum first heard in January this year that a Singapore team was
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    • 86 12 Aria Pacific Breweries will be holding a lucky draw today at Ngee Ann City at the Tiger Beer/Antarctica 2000 carnival. Thirty-three pre-selected entrants will each choose a balloon which will tell them what prize they have won. There are also two Land Rovers to be won. APB will
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 49 13 Experts Inspecting a helicopter that crashed into a hostel In Soweto, South Africa. Owned by a private security linn, It was in pursuit of a suspected stolen vehicle when it ploughed into a electric poweriine. One crewman died. The pilot is in hospital. Picture/ Reuters
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    • 247 13 THE remark by India's Information Minister Pramod Mahajan has the Congress party calling for his dismissal. And it provoked a response from Indian Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee yesterday. But it was a response that surprised many. Congress Party president Sonia Gandhi
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    • 456 14 SATURDAY SPIN BY now, the United States' real Wise Men have spoken. I refer to pollsters the pros whose statistical fingers monitor the voters' pulse. And here is their judgement on the latest scandal: Leading Republican presidential candidate George W Bush (above) will be forgiven if he
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    • 57 14 NATIONAL ARTS COUNCIL Presents ißMte to Location: Fort Canning Park Tonight Passion 99.5 FM Segment: 7.30pm to B.oopm Main Concert: B.oopm to 9.30pm Featuring best loved Singapore Songs performed by homegrown talents. Iff LiV Choir I "SSST 98 ro-pluggod Siogerß fhxn mgmgCompeM Ooaan 6lltterfly PPOdUCttoO Ofpntew: A project of. Supported
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 337 16 IT was a coup for Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic during Nato's campaign in Kosovo. His troops had shot down a US Stealth fighter and now he had access to its highly advanced communications technology. The wreckage of the F-117A Nighthawk, shot down on
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      527 17 Man tries to share pregnant wife's discomfort ±*%Jfc HE gulps down gait water to make nimself throw up. Feasts on bakeobesns to get gas in his tummy. And wears pegs on his nipples to make his "breasts" tender. Some men might think it crazy, but for seven months,
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  • 445 18  -  w WITH IVAN FERNANDEZ "I CANNOT believe that we are at the end of the story that we are not evolution's ultimate product." So says a Walt Disney researcher. The incurable optimist believes that despite the planet's woes, humans are continuing to evolve and at
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 136 18 COMICREUEF The Concrete Jungle/Colin Goh Calvin and Hobbes/Bill Watterson tSSSfttS*' '97 tw "WE VtORLP SWQUO>yt AND TUE *ORU> CERJMHtf I VMCCR VtC( *7 BEEN CCs\€HO> 9a C*JMoNE OWLDNE USED Ik MOBt HCO«r( OKSMUKDj ■P 1 WOKT HMETOEW EAQIOWEfc tfrSTOamCTA OF VTS &ESOUKSS, tXJ. "V' "S Ic 1 SJRVWE. TWERE SHOULD
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  • showtime
    • 462 19  -  Thomas One keens his shirt on. Reason: Baby fat Reports/ Hazel Tan Thomas Onghad cold feet when asked to bare his chest in a music video. "He was more scared than Constance (Song)," joked Goh Boon Teck, the director of the music video, It's Alright.
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    • 180 19 TCS actress Constance Song would strip for art's sake. Just down to her back, though. That is about as far as she would go. Said the ex-model and 1997 Star Search finalist: "I think baring the hack is all right Most clothes these days
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    • 37 19 WHAT: I Have a Date with Spring WHEN: Oct 4-13,8pm; Oct 9 and 10, 2.30pm WHERE: Victoria Theatre TICKETS: Stalls at $68, $58, $48; circle at $48, $38, $28. Available at Ticket Charge. Hotline: 296-2929
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    • 251 19 ALTHOUGH the duo were apprehensive about romancing in the shower, both artistes were professional about it, said the director Goh Boon Teck. "They were very comfortable with each other. There was no embarrassment whatsoever. They trust each other. "Ift not easy for artistes to
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  • H A R
    • 403 20  -  By Seto Nu-wen THEY tease each other like old friends. It's hard to imagine they'll be playing passionate lovers in their next play. Maybe that's why they're "still practising" their stage kiss. Steven Lim, with his boyish features, and slim Michelle Chong resemble the average young couple on
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    • 88 20 PRESENT this copy of The New Paper at any Sistic outlet ana youll receive a $2 discount on any ticket for Travelling Light. The discount is available on up to four tickets to a copy of the paper. It is subject to the availability of seats
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    • 68 20 TRAVELLING Light is a romantic comedy about young Singaporean love in the 90s. Darren and Winnie meet each other through a chance encounter and after a roller-coaster journey of hilarious misadventures and emotional hiccups, end up falling in love. Presented by the Centre For The Arts, National
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    • 35 20 WHAT: Travelling Light WHERE: Jubilee Hall. Raffles Hotel WHEN: Sept 8-11,8pm (matinee on Sep 11 at 3pm) TICKETS: $36, $26 and $16 ($32, $22 and $12 for the matinee) available from Sistic outlets
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    • Article, Illustration
      400 21  -  By Seto Nu-wen HAVE you heard of Wallace Carothers? Or Whitcomb Judson? Or Mary Jacobs? Bet you haven't. These names may not mean anything to you. But you're probably using or wearing something that these people invented. Mr Carothers invented nylon. Mr Judson invented the zipper. Ms Jacobs
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  • MUSIC SHOWTIME
    • 830 22  -  ASK RICKY MARTIN When did he get his first kiss? What's his favourite food?? What do you want to find out most about hot Latin singer Ricky Martin? Here's your chance to ask the man himself. Our reporter will try to get him to answer some
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    • 141 22 SO, they didn't get to see him. They didn't get to touch him. They didn't even get a smile or a wave. What a pity. What a disappointment. So what did they do? Some begged the security guards to tell them which hotel he was headed. Others
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    • 270 22 RICKY Martin is in town for a one-night private showcase at Alkaff Mansion. The Latin heart-throb flew in from Taiwan and will be staying in Singapore until Wednesday morning. Singapore is the only country in Asia where he is performing as part of promotions for his latest album,
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    • 145 28 "Mrs Lee, I'm glad I have a caring form of The Straits Times Classified on teacher like you you always make 1 September 1999. If yours is published, time to listen to our problems.", "Mr you will receive an exclusive Classified Rahim, you really know how to make rollerball pen.
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    • 108 47 AFP. JAPAN beat Indonesia 6-0 in the opening game of the 12-nation Bangabandhu Cup soccer tournament. The tournament kicked off in Bangladesh's capital, Dhaka, yesterday. Taking part in this year's US$ 600,000 ($1.02 million) tournament are national or representative teams from Bangladesh, Brazil, Ghana, Hungary, Indonesia,
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    • 312 48 IN BRIEF: Romanian Gabriela Szabo retained the world women's 5,000 m title, finishing in 14 min 41.82 sec. Moroccan Zohra Ouaziz finished second, followed by Ethiopian Ayelech Worku. China won its first medals as Hongyu Liu and Yan Wang finished first
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    • 82 49 FINALS: Mixed doubles: Kim Dong Moon/Ra Kyung Min (Kor) v Michael Sogaard/Rikke Olsen (Den) SEMI-FINALS: Men's ilitflwf Peter Gade-Christensen (Den) vTaufikHidayat(lna) H. Hendrawan (Ina) v Heryanto Artoi (Ina) Women's singles YeZhaoying(Chn)vYasuko Mizui (Jpn) Gong Zhichao (Chn) v Kanako Yonekura (Jpn) Men's doubles? ChongTanFook/LeeWan Wah (Mas) v Simon D
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