The New Paper, 27 June 2000

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    7 1 the new paper TUESDAY, JUNE 27, 2000
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon Airline crushes 440 squirrels to death in grinder
      284 2 Source: AP WHEN 440 live squirrels arrived in Amsterdam from China last year without papers or proper cages, the choice of what to do was clear for KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. Once discovered, they had to be destroyed, KLM said. But its
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      Lock icon Pit bull rips apart boy, 6
      391 2 Source: Wire services. AFTER breaking away from its owner, the pit bull lunged at the boy's throat. Meanwhile, its partner, a Staffordshire terrier, was snapping at the child, who was only six. The Turkish owner, his companion and two passers-by tried to get the
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      Lock icon Here's an idea to close that gap
      226 4 GET the HDB to provide "the equivalent of cybercafes" on void decks. It would bring the Internet closer to the heartlanders. The idea came from lawyer Helen Yeo at a roundtable forum organised by The Business Times. There could be a community service
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      Lock icon One question
      32 4 Mrs Helen Yeo: How about HDB making it 20 per cent cheaper on conservancy charges if you pay by the Internet? Mr Alex Slow (right): No official statement from me.
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      Lock icon How others are helped
      113 4 When M went to Changi Hospital, we had Internet access, but not for all staff- The biggest group of hospital are the nurses. Then, there arethe ancillary staff\ the cleaners and so on. And this big group ofpeople, some of them were Internet-savvy, but they didn*t
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      Lock icon How it all started
      120 4 COMPUTERS, broadband, mobile phones that can send e-mail, multimedia everywhere. Everything seems digital, or is getting there. So, where's the digital divide? It exists. According to the 1999 IT Household Survey, 59 per cent of flat owners have a computer. That's the national average. But 41
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      Lock icon Pork safe despite Nipah scare
      275 6 m DON'T worry about the Nipah virus when you tuck into your favourite pork dishes Even though a renewed outbreak of the Nipah virus has been reported in Malaysia, Singaporeans need not worry That's because there is stiii a ban on pigs imported from Malaysia
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        56 6 SINGTEL SINGAPORE Telecom is at it again. It is said to be in talks with Hongkong's New World Development for a stake in its cellular-phone operations Sources said "preliminary discussions" have started between New World, Sing Tel and its regional mobile-phone partner Virgin Mobile New World is one
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        65 6 TRANSPORT SAY goodbye to your magnetic farecards. Within two years, you will be using the Contactless Smart Card, now named EZ-Link on buses, the LRT and MRT. It means shorter queues as you just need to hold your card next to the card-reader for the fare to
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        70 6 STOCKS THE government will sell shares in rail operator Singapore MRT to the public in the middle of next month. The initial public offer (IPO) values SMRT owned through investment arm Temasek Holdings at more than $1 billion, sources said The price has not been fixed, but is
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        Lock icon Mice mum
        61 6 SCIENCE SCIENTISTS have managed to grow human eggs in mice. They used frozen ovarian tissue from women. This was transplanted into muscle on the backs of the mice which were given special hormones to make the eggs grow This offers hope for women made infertile by menopause or
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      55 6 South China Morning Post: Police condemned over clashes International Herald Tribune: Historic Movement for Humanity's blueprint Asian Wall Street Journal: Auction of Daewoo drives alliances BBC news: More than half the votes now counted in the general election. The party of president Robert Mugabe has taken a
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      Lock icon Fiji hostages on TV for first time
      284 6 IT was the world's first glimpse of them since they were taken hostage in Fiji's parliament five weeks ago. The four, attorney-general Mr An and Singh (third from left), and backbenchers Mr Anup Kumar, Mr Vinod Maharaj and Mr Deo Narayan, were shown
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      80 6 I US STOCKS B The Dow Jones industrial average rose 138.24 points to close at 10,542.99 yesterday. It was the index's largest point gain since June 2. Meanwhile, the Nasdaq composite index closed up 66.78 points at 3,912.12, reversing part of Thursday's and Friday's losses SINGAPORE COMPANIES ON
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      Lock icon More power
      63 6 WOMEN OVER the last five years, the proportion of women in managerial and executive positions has gone up from 29 per cent to 35 per cent. This shows that women can take an active part in social and economic development, said Senior Parliamentary Secretary (Ministry of Community Development
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      57 6 INTERNET A TRADING company is going traditional with the Hungry Ghost Festival. Its website, lucky7.com.sg, sells joss-sticks, incense paper and festive food. The bilingual site also provides information on the beliefs behind the festival and its dos and don'ts. Users can order Merchant Industries items for the Seventh
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      Lock icon Homes trashed
      69 6 CHINA MORE than 100 relatives of the 58 illegal immigrants who died in a truck going to the British port of Dover trashed the homes of two smugglers suspected of organising the failed immigration bid. They had gone to the homes in Fujian province, to find out if
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      63 6 MALAYSIA A PRIMARY school teacher in Malaysia has been sent a bullet. The teachers' union said this could be the most serious case in a recent spate of disciplinary problems involving students. The bullet, found in an envelope on a classroom desk, is believed to have been sent
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      61 6 The Straits Times: Studies to find out how diseases strike Asians The Business Times: CDL Hotels investors to get up to $1.7b cash bonanza Lianhe Zaobao: Decrease in the number of seats for the Japanese ruling coalition Berita Harian: LDP retains power with help of partners RCS
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      Lock icon This is where four took cover
      596 7 This hideout, a five-minute walk from the National Stadium, might not have been discovered if a murder had not taken place here. TANYA FONG visits the hideout of four illegal immigrants from Myanmar Home was a tent in the bird sanctuary near the Benjamin
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      Lock icon Fear of the unknown
      40 8 mui<mui< MrTK Udairam, Ckangl Hospital's Chief Executive Officer oa tfce gap between the Internet-sawy and those who are not Some people get left behind because of fear: "Maybe I'm not smart enough. This is beyond me'.
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      Lock icon Wake up! You're driving
      345 8  -  BY Koh Swee Yen THE same old road, the same boring drive. Your eyelids droop. You don't notice it, but you're not gripping the wheel like you should have. You're seconds away from snoozing at the wheel and seconds away from what could be a crash.
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      Lock icon Cancer mum, cancer dad
      1042 10 First the father, then the mother. Cancer struck the Joseph family twice. Their story is both harrowing and Heartwarming KOH SWEE YEN reports RELAY FOR LIFE Both Mr Joseph and Madam Thomas are taking part in the Relay For Life, a community project organised by the
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      125 10 THE Singapore Genomics Programme the $60 million genetics study announced over the weekend will investigate how diseases affect Asians and Caucasians differently. Like cancer, which is the No 1 killer in Singapore and accounts for about a quarter of all deaths. Knowledge from cancer research done abroad
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      Lock icon Long march to new school
      303 11  -  BY Tan Hui Leng THE sound of gongs and an enthusiastic lion-dance. Was Compassvale Secondary receiving a guest of honour yesterday? No. The colourful reception was for its own students. They had marched 2 km in procession to their spanking new premises from their temporary
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      275 13 Soccer stars in sex video Reuters. THREE young stars of English football may nave put paid to their careers after one night of booze and sex. On holiday in Greek Cyprus, international youth players Kieron Dyer, Frank Lampard and Rio Ferdinand allegedly had friends tape them
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      Lock icon Girls show undies after TV dare
      388 14 WHAT is obscene and what isn't on TV? This is the hot question many in India are arguing over after a TV station dared to do "something different". Music Channel V had dared two teen girls to strip on a busy Bombay street as
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      Lock icon What's the Fuss?
      467 15 MAKING A HUMAN BEING 1 The language in which God created life has been decoded. So declared US President Bill Clinton yesterday after scientists from some 20 countries said they had completed the rough mapping of the human genome, the manual for making a human being. Q:
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      273 16 MAKING A HUMAN BEING 2 Source: Wire services, Evening Standard. Q: Now, we have a manual to make a human being, how can we use H? Developing cures for killer diseases like cancer, replacing faulty genes which can cause diabetes and other illnesses the possibilities of how
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      Lock icon Bollywood ROCKS London
      780 17 BEST PICTURE: Hun? Dil De Chuke Sanam (Ive Given You My Heart) BEST ACTRESS: Aishwarya Rai (Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam) BEST ACTOR: Sanjay Dutt 'Vaastav) (Reality) BEST DIRECTOR: Sanjay Leela Bansah (Hum Dil De Chune Sanam) TO the Bombay beat, London rocked. It was the Indian
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      Lock icon Hey, Where's the winner?
      318 17 WHEN the award for the best actress was announced, there was thunderous applause, but the winner was not on stage. Aishwarya Rai was in the US, shooting for a film. "She is such a thorough professional that she will not let down a producer and take
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      Lock icon Direct to London, bypassing Singapore
      366 18  -  BY Peter Wilson REPORTING FROM SYDNEY FORGET camels for the new and faster Silk Road route from Sydney to London. Qantas Airways, Australia's national carrier, says the Chinese authorities have given it permission to fly its Boeing 747-400 airliners on a more direct route over
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    468 19  -  cetera ekmm WITH CAROL LEONG I ADMIRE generous but thrifty people. Now, I know that sounds rather odd. How can one be both at the same time? But a friend of mine is like that. I admire his "mean" habits he's the sort
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      514 20 He made Fann look like this... As far back as April, The New Paper had predicted that after Fann Wong's concert, her clothes would hog the headlines more than her voice. And her dress sense is certainly being talked about now for all the wrong reasons. Fashion pundits have
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      Lock icon ...Four years ago, he caused a storm, too
      286 21 FOR the Star Awards in 1996, David Gan styled Fann Wong from head to toe. Her Gucci outfit prompted many comments, especially her too-short shorts. "I was so excited when I got on stage that I forgot to pull my shorts down,"
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      Lock icon HELLO, DONORS... WHERE WERE YOU?
      611 22  -  NKF CHARITY SHOW: By Kor Kian Beng THE backstage crew broke down in tears. Foreign stars are scratching their heads. Taiwanese star Matilda Tao said she's afraid to return for another show. Yet another charity show failing to meet its target. After last month's disappointing
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      Lock icon SUCH AN OVER-HYPED SHOW
      139 23 THE show started off brightly with Na Ying and Harlem Yu belting out their songß. But as it progressed, it became obvious that the target would not be met. Most disappointing has to be cutie-pie Gigi Leung, who seemed miles away, breaking into smiles only reluctantly.
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  • the new paper RACING
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      438 33  -  BY Tan Thean Loon The mighty finn has come right and it should pay to follow him again in his next few starts. For one, the Patrick Busuttin-trained grey has class written all over him and he is certainly improving with each run. Unlike his initial
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      213 33 REMEMBER El Duce? Well, the injured Singapore Gold Cup candidate is making good recovery and can be expected to race again in a few months' time. Trainer Patrick Busuttin (left) said yesterday that El Duce had done a lot work in the equine swimming
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      212 33 YESTERDAY'S workouts on a good track by horses engaged tomorrow night: RACE 1: Gyro (D Nikolic) was paced by We Are On (apprentice YF Leong/Race 4) in 38.1. The Paddy Busuttin-trained pair cantered first. Conglomerate (apprentice M Hairin) dashed in 36.2. Slow work: Diamond Broker, fit, Bishop's Opening.
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      705 33 2-5621 BMtEm'AJI 58 (69) (5nzg Dragoo-Beat Em' A*) 7610- Blushing Risk 58 (110) (5frti Lack-Biushmg Risk) 1-13- Cany The Flag 58 (120) (5eh Kant-Dragon) Eco Friendly 58 (92) (5eg Thwaites-Teny Lee) 2 Graf Phiiipp 56 (104) (5frh Tbwaites-FairdeaJ) *****- Just CaR Ms Sir
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      826 34 —11 BI«0m1 57 (74) (4ag V Nathan-Grey Panther) 116-3- Blue Frontier 57 (74) (3nig Sargent-Owner) -9-Wong Sal 57 (74 (4ag YeoGrand United) 7 Oppoelng Force 56 (72) (3rug B Ng-EC) *****- NaaibQaya 55.5 (71) (4ag Velu-Gaya) 0-03- Aristocrat 55 (70) (6ag Kelly-Gleam) 9-7-2- Ultimate
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      1026 34 Otard Cap *****6 Centroview 00 (120) (6nzg Sargent-Owner) *****4 The Big Bopper 55 (110) (7nzg Sargent-Owner) -56- Hippo Valour 53 (106) (5nzg Kent-Gooctfietd) 47-238 Ballistic 52.5 (105) (6ah SB Tan-Index Link) -0- Soul Mate 52.5 (105) (7azg Osman-Owner) -1-1 High Wire -.52 (104) (5ag
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      168 40 Reuters. PATRICK Kluivert is quite happy with Uefa's decision to dock one of his four goals in Holland's 6-1 win over Yugoslavia. Relaxing on a bicycle at the team hotel, he said the decision to record the third Dutch goal as an own goal
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      497 40 go-round AP. UP and down...like a yoyo. That's football's current transfer market. Some of the biggest stars in the world can see millions wiped off their value if they have a bad day at the office. But it swings both ways. Never before have we seen price tags rise and
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      591 41 ROMANIA'S GHEORGHE HAGI: NYT. A RETIREMENT by Gheorghe Hagi is probably no more permanent than any of those by Frank Sinatra before the bandleader in the sky made his last one physically irrevocable. The 'Maradona of the Carpathians', as did 'Ole Blue Eyes' (Sinatra), listens to
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      531 42  -  BEAUTIFUL TALENT, SHALLOW CHARACTER 1 COMMENT SURESH NAIR YOU'RE a poor sport, Gheorghe Hagi. Easily one of the best players in modern history, the Romanian star chose a most unfitting way to say goodbye to international soccer when he was shown the yellow card
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      285 43 We want them for the S-League but we can't afford their wages. So how to entice some of the top Euro 2000 stars to ourshores? UM HAN MING goes searchingfor some answers ZINEDINE ZIDANE (France): We'll bring him to our club's favourite
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      161 44 IwasamaifdwhMthtiiftrtt gav« ths penalty for throo reasons. Tha first was that I thought tha ball had alraady gona out for a cornar, tha saoond was that ha trod on my hand and tho only way I ooukl gat It out from undar his foot was by lifting It
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      289 44 German captain Lothar Matthaeus names three players who wanted him and his coach out before Euro Picture/ Ap ALL along we thought the German players wanted their captain Lothar Matthaeus (left) out
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      64 45 PORTUGAL v J FRANCE f iir I™ m W 'I f r m w -«*v> &s^£gSZ> T o-r I eP^ 3o^^ •#il^ l jt^ \X* C VCV yfeg&§S^^S%o" SEMI-FINALS PORTUGAL FRANCE: Thursday, 2.45 am (Singapore time) ITALY v HOLLAND: Friday. 12 am HEADY STUFF: For this French
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      657 45 CUVE WHITE, our him it Euro 2000, uses last weekend's quarter-finals as an Indlc itor to pick the winnets of ths IT was a case of the championship putting on its Sunday best. The favourites Holland and France turned on the style after Portugal and
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      91 42 RESULTS OF IDENTIFY THE PLAYER CONTEST ON June 21, we asked you to identify this player with the long locks. He is Henrik Larsson of Sweden. Of the 2,572 entries we got, 2,477 made the right guess. The other two players mentioned in the contest were Nuno Gomes (Portugal) and
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      158 46 AP. MY ONE Weather Cloudy with a period of light rain. High temperature was 21 DegC. Attendance: 35,941. Last year on this day it was 36,471. Seeded winner* (men): No 1 Pete Sampras, No 6 Cedric Pioline, No 9 Thomas Enqvist, No 11
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      489 46 CHAMPION PETE SAMPRAS RETURNS TO THE CENTRE COURT AP. BACK in the stadium he calls the "cathedral" of tennis, Pete Sampras opened his bid for a seventh Wimbledon title with a straight-sets win over Jiri Vanek. Showing little sign of the back troubles that bothered him in
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      151 46 AP. VINCE Spadea, forever optimistic even as he lost and lost and lost again, ended the longest losing streak in tennis history at 21 matches with a five-set upset of Greg Rusedski in the opening round at Wimbledon. In a six-hour ordeal, including two hours for
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      458 47 4 possible reasons... as his brother Eugene tells PETER SIOW SINGAPORE'S SWUNG CONTROVERSY IT was a stand-off that threatened to foul the atmosphere before Singapore's sailing squad set off for the Olympics starting in Sydney in September. But yesterday Laser sailor Stanley Tan said the
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      215 47 CRICKET AP. IT was celebration time in Bangladesh yesterday. Thousands of cricket-crazy fans (above) sang and danced on the streets of Bangladesh's capital Dhaka on their country attaining Test status. Carrying the green and red national flag, banners and portraits of cricket heroes, the fans hugged each other and
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      159 47 THIS Elite electric bicycle (right) could be yours if you guess correctly when the last goal of Euro 2000 will be scored. The finals will be played on July 3 (Singapore time). CaM 1900-*****01 More midnight on Sunday (Juty 2) and key in the time
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      281 48  -  By Wang Meng Meng HOW do the S-League foreign players rate The New Papers Foreign Watch? Do they think that they have been given ratings that are fair and justified? Or do think they that they are playing well but are still crucified?
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      120 46 WHAT'S G(Q)NE How the main matches went (seeding* In bold|: MEN: 1 Pete Sampras (US) bt Jiri Vanek (Cze) 6-4,6-4,6-2 6 Cedric Pioline (Fra) bt Christian Ruud (Nor) 7-6 (4), 6-1, 4-6,6-3 9 Thomas Enqvist (Swe) bt Markus Hantschk (Ger) 6-1,6-4, 6-2 WOMEN 1 Martina Hingis (Swit) bt Angeles Montolio
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