The New Paper, 20 March 2000

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  • 27 1 the new paper MONDAY, MARCH 20, 2000 ncture/ i nina limes Another quality publication of Singapore Proaa Holdings http://newpaper.asial.com.sg MITA (P) 062/04/99 60 CENTS 8 *88 7181******
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 233 2  -  BY Irene Kew IN TAIPEI WITHIN 20 minutes of the Taiwan stock market opening early this morning, the market fell 254.68 points from 8488.87. The fall had been expected following the election victory of opposition candidate Mr Chen Shui-bian in the presidential polls over the weekend.
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    • 667 2 OKAY, it's official. Information technology, better known by the new slang, dot.com, is where the billions are. Just look at the list of the top 10 richest men, compiled by the Sunday Times of London (Internet edition). Five of them are those who became rich by
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    • 475 3  -  And I took this photo of myself while I rode By Zaihan Mohamed Yusof ROUND a sharp bend at 100 kmh, without brakes. That was what 17 Singaporean motorcyclists were doing recently in the name of safety. We were taking a safety riding course conducted by
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    • 93 3 THE New Paper's photo journalist Zaihan Mohamed Yusof, 28, (left) an enthusiastic rider of 13 years, took this unusual photo of himself taking a sharp turn, during the riding course. He said: "I attached a camera bracket to the side of my motorcycle. Taped to
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  • 566 4  -  He's in a coma WmPOREWDAY By Seto Nu-wen Bv Skt<> Ni-wen A TEENAGER was stabbed and beaten by a group of youths early yesterday morning outside Mandarin Hotel. The 17-year-old, who was believed to be working as a bellboy at the hotel, is now in a
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 221 6 ifflr SINGAPOREAN drug lords have surfaced again. They head some international drug gangs that are planning to make in-roads into countries in Europe and also Australia. They are dealing in better quality heroin and also want to smuggle the drug in larger shipments. Some of
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    • 42 6 dfd STEALTH SHIPS: This is the French navy frigate, La Fayette. Singapore will be buying six ships like this one. It will be the navy's first major foray into stealth technology and one of its biggest contracts.
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    • News Break
      • 54 6 SPEAKING OUT AN open space where Singaporeans can speak on anything they want will be designated later this year. But speakers must geta permit from the Public Entertainment Licensing Unit. Approval should be given automatically, perhaps within an hour or so, said Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong. Details
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      • 62 6 UPGRADING THREE precincts in Tampines had been selected for interim upgrading this year. National Development Minister Mah Bow Tan announced this yesterday. The areas will cover Blocks 249 to 254, 801, 811 to 820, and 802 to 810. They are the first three out of 20 to be
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      • 58 6 LAW NOW you can get law books on CD-Rom. Associate Professor Leong Wai Kum, 47, a family-law expert at the National University of Singapore, has come up with a CD-Rom of electronic law books. The CD-Rom, entitled the Family Law Library Of Singapore, is believed to be a
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      • 59 6 BATAM LABROY Marine has said that the disturbances caused by local contract workers at its Batam shipyard on Saturday have been brought under control and that the losses to the company were "negligible". The incident was taken care of by Labroy Marine's shipyard subsidiary, PT Nanindah Mutiara, with
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      • 57 7 NET WHEN Lydia Lu began receiving e-mail from strangers, she knew something was amiss. Ms Lu had given personal information to Jams 2000, a pub in Clarke Quay, when she applied for membership. These details were then posted on a website under the "Join the Cyberlove" section. And
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      • 47 7 INDONESIA CHINESE doctors will conduct medical checks on Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid, 59. Reports of his ill health has spooked financial markets. "The process will use traditional Chinese methods such as acupuncture and herb treatment," the presidential palace said, adding that conventional treatment would continue.
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      • 59 7 MALAYSIA MALAYSIAN Airlines broke international rules by carrying toxic material on a passenger flight, said a source at Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Five baggage handlers fell ill from fumes when several of the 80 canisters leaked. The chemical was said to be used for rust-proofing. The shippers of
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      • 64 7 CLONING THAI scientists hope to use mice embryos to grow organs, which they hope will lead to work on humans. Thammasat University is starting a research programme which will act as a model for possible work on humans. "One of the first tissues we will try to
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    • 67 6 New Straits Fimes: Firms stop insuring lawyers International Herald Tribune: Turmoil in Taipei as voters set new course Asian Wall Street Journal: Taiwan elects Chen Shui-bian president, ending 55 years of Nationalist Party rule BBC news: Taiwan has announced emergency measures to defend share values on the
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    • 150 7 in F§H§US IN the next four years, South Korea and Singapore will lead the Asia-Pacific region in online share trading. That's according to a new study by researcher International Data Corp (IDC), reports The Business Times. South Korea will lead the region and possibly the world
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    • 52 7 The Straits Times: 'Local parliaments' with full-time mayors soon The Business Times: S Korea, S'pore to lead in Net share trading Lianhe Zaobao: KMT members revolt against Lee Teng-hui Berita Harian: PM's vision for local governance RCS morning news: Taiwan market is bracing itself for a bumpy
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    • 73 7 Quote Wworthy You can carry on and milk the cow dry till it drops dead, but what we want to do is take a break, let the cow fatten up a bit, then go on again. It's simple—you don y t kill the cow that
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous

  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 1020 8 K1 operator. Divorced from China bride. And a very bitter man Once he was an award-winning cop. Now a disabled canteen I MAYBE, he shouldn't have. He walks with a limp, has problems having sex and was rejected by Singapore women he wanted to
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    • 116 8 NEVER mind that love is blind one should enter into marriages with foreigners with eyes open. Mrs Yu-Foo Yee Shoon, Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Community Development and Sports), said this in Parliament recently. She was responding to Mr Sin Boon Ann (Tampines GRC)
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    • 231 8 HE lay in a coma, with injuries so horrific, it was feared that he would be a vegetable all his life even if he survived. A portion of his skull had to be removed, and for a time, Mr Goh walked around with a piece of plastic
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 407 10  -  By Koh Zong Fen IN July, the city of Linz in Austria will be alive with the sound of music. And some of the voices raised in song are likely to be from right here in Singapore. Two of those belong to Jean Tan
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    • Article, Illustration
      313 11  -  This 'mobile' diesel station is seen doing business on Serangoon North Ave 4 By Irene Kew AT fist sight it looked like any ordinary truck. But this one had a blue and white canvas cover at the back, hiding barrels of diesel. Acting on a tip-off, The New
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    • 204 11 DIESEL or petrol can be sold only in fuel stations, which are zoned as transport facilities, says the Urban Redevelopment Authority. But cab companies are allowed to sell diesel as part of their operations. The Singapore Civil Defence Force's head of public relations, Captain Eric Yap,
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    • 443 11  -  BY Azhar Ghani THE mobile diesel-seller is back. And telling cabbies where to get the fuel cheap, by distributing flyers. There are plenty of customers because, for the cabbies, it's not only cheap, it's convenient as well. Though the
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    • 72 11 muHnuii* MrChooThiam Siew, executive director of the National Arts Council, on "whether Singapore can gain world recognition in the arts: No matter how well you perform Swan Lake, no matter how well you play Beethoven, the world will not recognise you for that. We need
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  • WORLD TODAY
    • 304 12 IN SCHOOL Graduated 25th in class of 51 IN UNIVERSITY Scored Din natural sciences in 1969 Spent time playing pool AFP. IMAGINE this: The next US president may be the man who was, at best, an average secondary school pupil. And a "below-average" student in
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    • 474 13 UGANDA CULT SUICIDE Source: Wire Services. IT was a gory "final end". They had sold their possessions, dressed up in their finest white, green and black robes. They met up for their last supper beef
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    • 140 13 The People's Temple Founded by the Reverend Jim Jones who lived with his followers in Jonestown deep in the jungles of Guyana, South America. In 1979, he ordered 638 adults and 276 children to drink juice laced with cyanide. Those who resisted or tried to escape were shot.
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    • 762 14  -  dfd IRENE KEW TAIWAN POLLS HE appeared at campaign rallies dressed as various superheroes, from Superman to James Bond. At one of his campaign stops, he took time off to pose beside Ronald McDonald. Those who don't know Mr Chen Shui-bian, Taiwan's
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    • 129 14 IN Taipei, I have come face-to-face twice with the tanned Mr Chen. Both times, he came across as sombre, thoughtful and committed. He radiates confidence. Whether rousing huge crowds, as at his final rally on Friday, or chatting with reporters during his post-victory press conference, he looked and
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    • 46 15 iu\n Mr Unus Torvalds, who wrote the GNU/Unux operating system, better known as just plain Linux: Good leadership is always a matter of making people want to do things because of their own reasons, rather than due to any external pressure.
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    • 334 15 Spin City star Fox after shooting last episode HE went public a year-and-a-half ago with a shocker. He'd been battling Parkinson's disease since 1991, secretly. Now the still-incurable disease has forced Michael J Fox to shoot his final
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    • 449 15  -  ysmm cetera WITH MELVIN SINGH "HONEY, I'm not ovulating... yet." It used to be: "Honey, I have a headache." But that was when doing the horizontal tango was a recreational thing. Now, it's procreation. That means no dancing. Just straight-up marching to the beat.
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    • 86 13 Organised and conducted by Jgi SINGAPORE POLYTECHNIC Commencement Date 31st March 2000 Schedule of Lectures Every Wednesday fc Friday Total number of lectures 19 inclusive of 3 intensive revision tutorials Venue Singapore Polytechnic Dover Road Campus Course Fee $1,100.00 (inclusive of textbook) Certificates of Attendance awarded by Singapore Polytechnic. Lectures
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  • DEARWIJEY
    • 121 17 I'M in Secondary 4 express, taking English, second language, E maths, A maths, combined science (physics and chemistry), geography, literature and accounts. I'm from a good school. And I want to become a doctor. My grades are good. Please tell me which junior college offers
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    • 201 17 I'M 19 and doing an 4 electronics engineering course at the Institute of Technical Education. For my O levels, I scored B3 for English, C 6 for technical and geography, and D 7 for maths and science. I am very interested in doing a mass communications
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    • 84 17 I'M very keen about < pursuing a career in counselling. Please advise me on how I can fulfil this ambition. What are the courses available? And what qualifications do I need? Psych Gal TO function as a f professional m^m counsellor, you may have
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    • 197 17 THE subjects I did in secondary school were English, second language, D maths, science (physics/ chemistry), history, design technology and principles of accounts. I plan to go to a JC. But because I didn't study A maths, does it mean that I can't
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    • 263 18 I TOOK the O levels in 1998 and got a B3 for geography and home economics, B4 for science, C 5 for English, C 6 for mother tongue and E8 for maths. I could not get a place in a poly as I failed maths. I am
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    • 260 18 I'M 16. For the O levels, I took combined science, principle of accounts, food nutrition, E maths, geography, Malay and English. I would like to further my studies in a poly, mooring in computer engineering. I understand that I need to have
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    • 124 18 I'M 23 years old. 4 I passed the O level exams in 1995. I had to work because of financial problems. My wish is to be a nurse. Is it too late for me to resume my studies? Am I too old? If I
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    • 187 18 I'M 18. I've been waiting for the A-level examination results, after doing three A-level subjects (physics, C maths and F maths) and two AO-level subjects (general paper and Chinese). I wish to get into the mechanical and production engineering course in a university here. I'm
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    • 736 19 SOMEONE asks if you would go on national television to play a game. The prize: Getting married to a multimillionaire. Would you go? Darva Conger, 33, an emergency room nurse, went. And won. Of course, nobody told the first-time bride that Who Wants to Marry a
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    • 359 19 AFTER she decided to leave her "multimillionaire", Darva Conger was swept off her feet by another media wave with ABC and NBC networks fighting to have her tell all on their shows first. She was even offered US$l million to pose for a porn website but turned
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    • 51 19 WIN goodie packs off Star TV mugs, t-shirts and caps. Call 1900-914-0801 and answer a simple question. An electronic draw will pick 15 winners with the correct Each call costs 20 cents. Contest closes on Friday. Results will be published on March 28. Winners will also be notified by
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    • 66 19 Who Wants to Marry a Multimillionaire was conceived by Fox executive Mike Darnell at a relative's wedding. It took inspiration from ABC network's much-watched Who Wants to be a Millionaire, a quiz show hosted by Regis Philbin in which contestants answer tough questions and choose to walk
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    • 364 20  -  By Seto Nu-wen MEI Sheum (right) set her sights on her career at the tender age of 10. The 30-year-old full-time pianist remembered asking her parents for organ lessons when she was in primary school. But why the organ? "Because everyone in my class was
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    • 65 20 WATCH Mei Sheum work the piano in Journey8 In Jazz a concert presented by The Eden Project, an international ensemble of six women jazz musicians. The concert, which features standard jazz favourites, celebrates International Women's Day this month. SHOW INFO WHAT: Journeys In Jazz WHERE: Jubilee
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    • 496 21  -  BY Rinkoo Bhowmik SHE'S 1.6 m of sheer suppleness. Watch her dance and you'll wonder where she left her bones. Indian actress Madhuri Dixit is scheduled to be in Singapore on April 22 to wow Bollywood fans. With her will be Anil Kapoor,
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  • Article, Illustration
    425 23  -  fgf By i Crispina Robert IF, like me, you cannot survive one day without sambal belacan or some form of chilli, you should have a good idea of where the Peranakan restaurants in town are. As I work in the River Valley area, I have frequented some of
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    • 185 42 AFP. SCOTLAND: Celtic lifted the Scottish League Cup yesterday after beating Aberdeen 2-0. Vidar Riseth and Tommy Johnson scored the goals. Neither scorer was expected to start the game, but coach Kenny Dalglish relegated both Alan Stubbs and Mark Burchill to the sidelines and the move
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    • 1207 43 Henry stars in north London derby M ARSENAL 2 TOTTENHAM 1 LEEDS 4 WIMBLEDON 1 ARSENAL Manninger, Dixon, Adams, Luzhny, Silvinho, Parlour, Grimandi, Vieira, Overmars (Ljungberg 56), Kanu, Henry (Winterburn 76) Subs Not Used: Suker, Bergkamp, Lukic Sent Off: Grimandi (85). Booked: Kanu, Grimandi, Adams,
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    • 215 43 EVERTON 0 NEWCASTLE 2 Skysports. NEWCASTLE emerged victorious from Goodison Park with a win thanks to a goal from Aaron Hughes 11 minutes from time and a wonderful goal from Kieron Dyer in the closing moments. Dyer proved the decisive factor in this clash, coming on
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