The New Paper, 17 April 2000

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1 52 The New Paper
  • 7 1 the new paper MONDAY, APRIL 17, 2000
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 122 2 Source: Wire services. ASIAN stock markets crumbled in the early hours of trading this morning. Jittery investors dumped their shares in the wake of Friday's bloodbath on Wall Street. SINGAPORE: The Straits Times Index opened down 4.52 per cent or 98.90 points at 2,090.86, depressed by falls in
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    • 411 2 Clarification In Saturday's report, Goodbye and thank you, Mr Bankers, we reported that the OUB board "will still have an average age of 73 years". The correct figure should be 65 years. Source: Wire services. THIS was one Sunday that many of the world's top
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    • 121 2 Q: Who are these protesters? They are a varied bunch, from environmentalists to human-rights activists and other groups. Q: What do they want? They say the economic policies of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund are making poor countries even poorer. They view these two institutions as tools
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    • 513 3  -  It's called skating on a scooter THE POLICE SAYS... Skate scooters cannot be used on the roads, said a Traffic Police spokesman. Take care when using them on the pavement or other open spaces, so that they are not a danger to other pedestrians,
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    • 95 3 FOR teenagers Tan Kim Soon, 18 and Low Chi Siang, 17, riding the skate scooter was a breeze. It took Kim Soon all of five minutes to master the two-wheeler. M lt is not dangerous because there is a brake at the back of the scooter," said
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 57 4 muKmui* I guess I'm shocked but flattered, since I'm the last perse* you'd expect to be an object of desire on screen: TCS actress Sharon Au, on a scens in the local flick, Crazy People. It showed an actor masturbating while looking at
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    • 396 4  -  The top three maids will receive, courtesy of Maid-Power, $3,000, $1,500 and $500 In cash respectively. Reports by AZHAR GHANI THEY wanted to get another maid. But Ms Lorna Ocampo Ramirez, 30, who had been with them for only a few months, stopped
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    • 101 4 THE search for the Maid of the Year is almost over. Our panel of Judges has narrowed the field to 10 finalists. Starting yesterday, we're featuring two finalists each day. Then after we've featured ai 10 finalists, If I he time for you, the reader, to
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    • 372 4 AS a child, he was different and difficult. He was hyperactive, and also autistic unable to deal with others in a normal way. He would throw tantrums and hurt himself by banging his head. Now 16, Justin Kuah will
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 294 6 Mir TOUGH criminal laws and disorganised gangsters have made Singapore the country least affected by organised crime in the world. And also, one of the world's safest places to do business in. In a recent survey by the Geneva-based World Economic Forum (WEF), businessman from around
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    • 85 6 NAKjJLHONESTY It's a fact that people are more open and honest when they're naked. (During the sauna meetings), we scrub each other's backs, give frank opinions and just enjoy ourselves. I don't know (if the meetings are effective). I'm still waiting my turn. We have 2,000 employees and
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    • News Break
      • 68 6 DISABLED A red button in the 100 will get instant help for the disabled at the new Singapore Expo complex. This is possible thanks to the command centre that is manned round the clock. The centre monitors every corner of the building and technical maintenance crew are on
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      • 66 6 cancer MEDIA tycoon Rupert Murdoch, 69, is suffering from prostate cancer. This was found out during a normal medical check-up. However, his doctors are confident of him recovering soon as he is suffering a low-grade form of the cancer. He will begin treatment next month. Prostate cancer is
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      • 72 6 ACCIDENT A YOUNG Indonesian maid fell 11 storeys to her death on Saturday evening. She was trying to take in a bamboo clothes-pole. Ms Winarti, 23, had been in Singapore for a month. She was staying with her agent when she fell from a kitchen window
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      • 61 6 DONORS MUSLIMS should know the importance of kidney donation, said the Minister in charge of Muslim affairs, Mr Abdullah Tarmugi yesterday. More Muslims are suffering kidney failure, but there are few donors, he said. A new law making all Muslims automatic donors unless they opt out, is being
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    • 47 6 The New Straits Times: The people are back with us, says DrM International Herald Tribune: Markets' moment of truth Asian Wall Street Journal: US stock rout raises fears about regional recovery BBC news: Britain has expressed renewed concern over the escalating violence in Zimbabwe
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    • 127 7 in HPgus YES, new economy Internet stocks like Yahoo may be the hottest property recently. But don't write off traditional media companies like Singapore Press Holdings and TVB Holdings. These publishing and broadcast companies are the ones that have the competitive edge in the Internet age, says
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    • 58 7 TEACING MALAYSIAN teachers taking degree courses have been told to sign a declaration that they will not demand a promotion after completing their studies. The decision was made following demands from teachers that they be promoted to the graduates' grade after getting their degrees. The Malaysian teachers' union
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    • 63 7 SECURITY MORE companies and government agencies here are getting computer security experts to hack into their networks. The aim: To prevent future break-ins. The security consultant is contracted to try to penetrate his client's system, assess its flaws and make recommendations. The trend may have been sparked off
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    • 60 7 ran MR Tian Chua, vice-president of Malaysian opposition party Parti Keadilan was arrested from a shopping complex outside the capital. His arrest is the latest in the police crackdown following Saturday's protests. Three others have been asked to report to the police. The protests marked the completion of
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    • Article, Illustration
      63 7 LOTTERY A 24-YEAR-OLD college student from San Jose, US, has won US$lO million 17.2 million) in an Internet company promotion. Lee Truong (right), 24, said he would use some of the money to buy his parents a house. They fled South Vietnam in 1975. He was selected randomly
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    • 64 7 The Straits Times: Singapore one of safest nations for business The Business Times: Wall St carnage: Worst may not be over Lianhe Zaobao: PM Goh Chok Tong: Asian prosperity will not materialise in next 10 years if North-South Korea, China-Taiwan issues are mishandled Berita Harian: Get more
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    • 63 7 i(6|. This PROTEST: A young child, holding a stop smacking banner at the march to Downing Street In London on Saturday. Children, representing young people from all over Britain, marched to deliver a letter to British Prime Minister Tony Blair. They're asking him to
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 346 8 Once an honest man y now a thief Sometimes, you think you're a good person until temptation lands right under your nose. Then you aren't so sure anymore. CHUA WEI YNG has the story of one man's downfall THEY say you should never bite the hand that feeds you. Te
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    • 20 8 Te Poh Choon was fined $6,000 for theft. He could have been jailed up to three years and fined.
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 219 10  -  By Tanya Fong A bum shove. It upset a brother. He picked up an iron rod and hit his older brother. The two then went at each other with wooden poles and hammers. For that fight over a ladder, the two brothers from China are
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    • 35 10 THE brothers were jailed five months each. Anyone found guilty of causing hurt can be jailed up to five years along with a fine, caning, or a combination of any two of such punishments.
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    • 261 12 Welcoming visitors THE statue of the Merlion has been in its present position since the Merlion Park was officially opened on Sept 15,1972 by then-Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew. The 8 m-tall white statue was placed there as a welcome symbol for visitors to Singapore. It was
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    • 451 12  -  MINISTER TALKS OF MOVING THE MERLION By Leong May Ling MOVE the Merlion but not too far away, please. Where it is now, it can hardly be seen. The view is blocked by Nicoll Highway and the Esplanade Bridge. But we are so used
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    • 93 12 REPORTER Leong May Ling tried to snap a photograph of tourist Madam Swati Kiran and her son (top, left) with the Merlion and found it an "amateur photographer's nightmare". "Whichever way I turned, there was the highway looming in the background," she said. Or the high-rise buildings
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  • 41 13 mui<mui< WORLD TODAY Cambodian Prima Minister Hun San has appealed to foreign donon not to hold up funding for a scandal-hit landmine-clearing agency In Ms country: Please hurry up if you are going to send the money anyway.
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  • 815 15 Will more go up in smoke? WORLDTODAY Black Friday saw US stock indices getting walloped, and tech stocks getting hit hardest. This week starts with fear, about how much further they could drop, and a comment on the opportunity for the region Source: Reuters. A scared Wall St tries to
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 507 17 P Doctor attacks pregnant girlfriend Gives her jab Drug used to get rid of babies HE must have been a desperate man. Why else would a doctor plunge a drug-filled needle six times into his pregnant girlfriend's thigh to induce an abortion? These are
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    • 66 17 IS it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it's Superhero Chow Yun Fat (left)! Time magazine has named Hongkong's favourite star a Celebrity Hero for the Planet. Yun Fat shares the title with two other superstars Leonardo DiCaprio (right) and pop singer Sting in the latest
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    • 43 17 In September 1998, Mark Redeker, then a second-year resident at Jamaica Hospital in Queens, pleaded guilty to tying up his girlfriend, knocking her out with an injection and scraping her uterus. Redeker is on five years' probation, and his medical licence was revoked.
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 254 19 Wire services. THE biggest news in the Democratic Republic of Congo recently was the latest ceasefire between the rebels and the government. Until Friday, that is, when a series of huge explosions rocked its airport. At least 101 people died, with 218 more injured,
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    • 292 19 MANILA MALL EXPLOSION A LITTLE girl, aged 10, lay amid the blood and debris. She and seven others died when a grenade was thrown into a crowded shopping mall in Manila yesterday. And all because, it seems, a robbery went horribly wrong. It looked like a
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    • 62 19 SIX of the dead were among the many injured rushed to nearby hospitals after the explosion. Three were dead on arrival at the Paraaque Community Hospital, including the young girl. (See story at left.) A security guard and a shop vendor were among those killed. Another three people
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  • DEARWIJEY
    • 278 23 I WAS a secondary school t teacher for 14 years. I was involved in the pioneering of the "'thinking schools learning nation" project in my school. I was very happy that the Ministry of Education was revamping the syllabus to include creative thinking through innovative
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    • 101 23 I'm studying computer 4 science at the local university. However, I wish to pursue a career in writing after I graduate. Can you recommend any institution which offers recognised courses for writing? And will my degree in computing be wasted if I choose a different career
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    • 191 23 I AM 23 years old. I want a career in the multimedia field. I would like to, maybe, become an Internet designer/programmer. Or have a job like being a programmer for games by Squaresoft. I could not go to any polytechnic as I am an ex-poly
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    • 170 23 MY son is doing his O levels 4 this year, and he is very keen to become a commercial pilot. He is also interested in accountancy. But I do not know what he should do after his O levels in order to pursue his goals. The subjects
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    • 356 24 I'M working as a purchasing executive LmJ but I have discovered that my main interest is in the creative side. I have always wanted a job that requires me to explore and create things within a set deadline. My present job doesn't really inspire me in
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    • 135 24 MY friend wants to t study law after her A levels in NUS. She is an Arts student and her GP grade is average. What are the criteria to gain admission to the NUS Law Faculty? She obtained A 2 in English in her O levels.
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    • 361 24 I'M 20 and studying Applied Food Science and Nutrition in Temasek Polytechnic (TP). But, I feel that I have lost interest in this course. I wanted to quit and join up for computer studies at Informatic, the School of IT. Is it too late for me
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    • 145 24 I HAVE done my O levels. 4 I had thought of going out to work, but because of family matters, I can't do that. I am in the express stream. I'm really interested in doing an apprenticeship course at the Institute of Technical Education but I
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  • Showtime
    • 19TH HONGKONG FILM AWARDS
      • 544 25  -  By Yong Siew Fern REPORTING FROM HONGKONG IT was a quick kill less than one hour was all it took. Fann Wong sauntered down the proverbial red carpet (it was mustard yellow), autographed on a "guest board", entered the Hongkong Coliseum, took
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      • 549 25 Andy's big win THE PRINCESS OF GALDECOTT HILL/ Page 31 IT was almost like getting his first lifetime achievement award. After years of lamenting that an acting award has eluded him, Andy Lau finally got one. The star of Running Out
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      • 92 25 Best FHm: Ordinary Heroes Best Director Johnnie To Best Actor Andy Lau Best Actress: Law Lan Best Supporting Actor Ti Lung Best Supporting Actress: Carrie Ng Best New Performer. Cecilia Cheung Best Screenplay: Tempting Heart Best Cinematography: Purple Storm Best FHm Editing: Purple Storm Best Sound
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  • Article, Illustration
    586 26  -  BY Carol Leong BEN Ang and his wife Chrystean, have a deal. She buys clothes, he buys toys. "Whenever we go out shopping, hell tell me *um, I'm in the old place', which means the toy department at Takashimaya!" she laughed. An ex-commando, Ben, 31, is also
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  • SHOWTIME
    • 575 27 Fann Wong is flushed with her upcoming June concert and Best Newcomer nomination at the Hongkong Film Awards. Zoe Tay is glowing over being Phillip Wain's health ambassador. CHANG MAY CHOON, who met them over two days, says who the Queen of Hearts is
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    • 251 28 FANN Wong, the Princess of Caldecott Hill, whom I had interviewed a day earlier, is very different from Zoe. I thought Fann bordered on being pretentious. She was all too eager to make eye contact, to the extent of looking at me intently as she
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    • 491 46  -  By Lim Han Ming WHAT do you do when you go for job interviews? Basically, you try to sell yourself, right? That's what American bowling coach Pat Henry did when he flew into Singapore last week. He is aiming to take over
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    • 648 47  -  Game getting more competitive? Bold tackles? Bad pitches? By Lim Han Ming ONE by one, they are falling and we are not talking about bowling pins. It's been only six weeks since the Tiger Beer S-League football season started, but the injury
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    • 156 47 There's to be won THE Goal Rush continues! WSA Sport's Goal Rush, the phono«ln liipi score prediction game, will re open Its phowollnes today. To take part, call The New Paper Infollne (1900-914-0801) between today and Wednesday 6 pm to register your predictions for the six
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    • 106 48 EUROPEAN SOCCER ACTION: ITALY: SPAIN INTER-MILAN'S Brazilian striker Ronaldo says that he was plain unlucky to have torn a tendon in his comeback match last week. He also cleared his doctors of all blame. Doubts have been raised in the Italian press about the way Ronaldo's
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    • 293 48 ITALY: SERIE A AFP. INTER-MILAN IJUVENTUS 2 THINK of Juventus' strike force and names like Alessandro Del Piero, Filippo Inzaghi and Zinedine Zidane spring to mind. But a new hero has emerged in the last two weeks. He's Yugoslav striker Darko Kovacevic. Kovacevic showed Juve the way
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    • 232 48 SPAIN: PRIMERA LIGA Reuters. IT seems that every team in contention for the Spanish title is facing a crisis. Leader Deportivo Coruna stumbled to a 2-0 defeat at Rayo Vallecano yesterday to keep the chasing pack in with a chance. Deportivo, leading the standings by five
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    • 1341 49  -  LEEDS UNITED COMMENT EDWIN YEO SORRY, boys, it's time now to take a back seat. In the wider context of Leeds United's season, words like disaster and tragedy have a terribly, terribly Emotive meaning. In football terms, however, this morning's 4-0 home beating by Arsenal was
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    • 395 50 AS the new Millennium started, David O'Leary's young Leeds United side looked like it could conquer the world. How things can change so quickly in sport. Barely four months on and its season lies in tatters. The "young guns" are demoralised, two players face
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    • 270 50  -  By Lim Han Ming DAY in, day out, they have to put on an act in front of the camera. Yesterday, they dropped their fronts and and let their hair down all for a charitable cause. Several Television Corporation of Singapore (TCS) artistes "City Beat" hosts Bryan
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  • Page 47 Miscellaneous
    • 44 47 TODAY: (Selected programmes) Bpm: Spanish Football: Mallorca v Alaves (ESPN Channel 23) Beach Volleyball: Brazilian Open (STAR Sports Channel 24) 10pm: Golf: MCI Classic Final Day (Sportscity) Italian Serie A: Inter Milan v Juventus (Football Channel 22) 11.55pm: Boston Marathon (LIVE, ESPN Channel 23)
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