The New Paper, 29 July 2000

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    28 1 the new paper SATURDAY, JULY 29, 2000 Singapore Press Holdings Email: tnp© sph.com. sg Tel: 1800-7 33 44 55 Website: newpaper asial .com.sg MITA (P) 058/04/2000 60 CENTS
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon 'Imelda hires HK gang to recover Marcos billions'
      470 2 Source: Wire services, SCMP. AN attempt was made by former Philippine first lady Imelda Marcos to try and lay her hands on her husband's billions stashed away in China and Hongkong. But the attempt failed with the "gang of four" whom she
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      Lock icon GANG CHARGED
      115 2 FOUR people were charged this week in a Hongkong Court for allegedly trying to withdraw the Marcos billions. One of the four persons charge busineswoman Chuk Oi-fong, 50, was alleged to have signed a deal with Mrs Imelda Marcos. The deal, signed in December last year, allowed Chuk
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      36 2 Leisure Showtime: Pages 38 to 40, and 45 to 49 Comics: Page 50 TV: Page 83 I WHAT SHOULD YOU suzannewalker: On no! TELL A FIVE-YEAR-OLD Not ABOUT another Rend our spec,* g.hde -or parents tA
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      Lock icon S'poreans would rather karaoke
      171 6 m NATIONAL ARTS COUNCIL SURVEY BEETHOVEN or Mozart, anyone? Or how about the latest stage offering. We'd rather karaoke, many Singaporeans seem to say. Reasons given by those who give the arts a miss include "too busy", "too high-brow", "too expensive" or plain "not interested". These
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      51 6 JURASSIC TOUR The dinosaur Is meant to look ferocious but, somehow, It looks like It's baring Its best grin for a royal visitor. Britain's Queen Elizabeth II was visiting a dinosaur exhibition at the Yorkshire Museum In York on Thursday. The man with her Is
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        55 6 JOBS NURSES' pay will now be revised yearly. This change is part of a major restructuring of the nursing system here. Nurses'job scopes will be expanded too, and they will be able to upgrade their clinical skills. These changes are to address the nursing shortage and to create
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        52 6 I SINGAPORE THE armoured vehicle, Bionix, is the only foreign finalist in the US Army's search for new troop carriers. It rolled out here this week to show the Republic's technological capability. At stake is a US$6.B6-billion ($11.87billion) contract. Singapore Technologies Kinetics and US-based Teledyne Brown Engineering offered
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        59 6 DISBARRED IT seems that lawyer Lawrence Amdad Hussein's woes aren't over yet. Hussein, who has served two months in jail for shoplifting, was yesterday struck off the rolls. He was also ordered to pay costs to the Law Society. And he still faces a theft charge. Now
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        57 6 I RETAIL WALK from building to building in Orchard Road without hitting ground. That's what the Urban Redevelopment Authority hopes will happen soon. It has just introduced a scheme to allow building owners in Orchard and Scotts roads to build second-floor links between buildings. This means nearly 30
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      46 6 International Herald Tribune: Tech shares slump despite US boom South China Morning Post: Tom-corn sacks 80 employees Bangkok Post: Three vie for post of speaker BBC news: President Clinton says he's considering moving the US embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem
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      Lock icon FRAYED TEMPERS EXPLODING INTO VIOLENCE
      31 7 Quote it Ut essential for society to put a stop to this... misconception. —Sociologist Paulin Straughan on how some social segments view abrasive behaviour as 'macho'
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      64 7 POWER ELECTRICITY will cost more from Tuesday due to higher oil prices. But customers will continue to get their rebates till the end of the year, Singapore Power said in a statement yesterday. This is the third hike in electricity tariff this year. Under the new
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      Lock icon Liberal profits
      67 7 SINGTEL SINGAPORE Telecom is holding its own despite liberalisation. In its first quarterly results for the period ended June 30, Sing Tel turned in a 2.9 per cent rise in operating profit to $540.3 million. Topping it was a compensation of $53.6 million, the first time Sing Tel
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      50 7 SCHOOLS THE Chinese High School's board of governors will no longer be dominated by its old boys. The Education Ministry said yesterday that the school's new 16-member board will include representatives from parent groups, the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry, alumni associations and the Education Ministry.
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      Lock icon Lack of kerosene
      62 7 INDONESIA THE petrol supply situation seems to have eased, but there is new concern about kerosene shortage. Fears are mounting that a shortage of kerosene, a common cooking fuel in the country, could trigger social strife. Residents in Jakarta have had to queue for hours to buy
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      67 7 The Straits Times: Nurses' pay to be revised every year The Business Times: Q2 private housing prices rise marginal 1.4%: URA UanheZaobao: US and N Korea ends hostile stand-off by holding highest-level talks in 50 years Berita Harian: Better salary revision for nurses RCS morning news: DPM
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      134 7 in F©€us Singapore companies are not aggressive enough in competing for top talent, Trade and Industry Minister George Yeo said yesterday. He related how Singapore students at Harvard Business School in the US have told him they have been flooded with offers from international companies Yet no
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      122 7 Stocks fell sharply yesterday after a new report revealed surprising strength in the US economy and suggested that inflationary pressures may not be easing after all. At the close on Wall Street, the Dow Jones industrial average fell 74.96 points to 10,511.17, while the Nasdaq composite index fell
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      Lock icon He hits lorry, demands money, whacks victim
      415 8  -  Hut that's not all) By. Jason Tan HE broke the law by driving a car without a licence. But when salesman Wong Tian Song slammed his vehicle into a lorry, he didn't say sorry or run away. Instead, the 22-year-old bully demanded money
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      Lock icon JAILED. FINED AND CANED
      89 8 WONG Tian Song, 22 (left), was jailed five years and six months, fined $3,400 and given 12 strokes of the cane for robbery, extortion and causing hurt. He was also disqualified from driving for three years. For robbery, he could be jailed between two and 10
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      Lock icon Foul play on birds?
      296 10  -  By Tan Hsien Chong Birds dropping. We mean it. Not bird droppings, like those you find on air conditioners and clothes drying racks. But birds, dropping. Dead. In droves. Out of the sky and off rooftops. The residents of blocks 105 and 106 on Henderson Crescent
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      108 10 WHAT could have happened to the birds? Mr Joel Tarongoy, 33, a veterinary technician at Pet Hotel, said that because of the seemingly sudden and acute nature of the deaths, they could have been poisoned. He added that an autopsy would help find out what
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      184 10 oospore I lO W11N... 1 Name the bridge connecting j the official handphone Things are up at the Singapore River Fiesta. Don't out on the Singapore River Treasure Hunt as there are more than $8,000 worth of cash and prizes to be won! Check out details at v v www.singaporeriverba.com
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      Lock icon Win a trip to Sydney Olympics
      237 12 FIVE teenagers in Singapore are about to get very lucky. They are going to win a trip to the Sydney Olympics, from Sept 19 to 23. If you are one of the winners of the Coca-Cola Olympics Teen Village Promotion, you will stay at
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      136 12 YOU must be between 13 and 19 years. Buy one six-pack of Coca-Cola, Coca Cola Light, Sprite, F&N, Seasons Ice Lemon Tea or 100 Plus from any 7-Eleven outlet. Or, a 12-pack from Cold Storage. Show the receipt to a cashier to get an entry form
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      Lock icon Elite mutants and vengeance
      144 12 HOW would you react to the idea of mutants living among us? The movie X-Men is about an elite group of mutants genetically-gifted human beings fighting for their survival against other evil mutants. In Keeping the Faith, Rabbi Jacob Schram (Ben Stiller) and Father Brian Finn
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      Lock icon Fire! Fire! 5 kids are alone in the burning flat...
      602 14 Thick black smoke pouring out Precious seconds ticking away. What do you do and who do you turn to, asks AZHAR GHANI, especially if you're only 22... THIS is no time to stand around and stare at the smoke, Reza
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      Lock icon Neighbours pitch in to help family
      345 15 THE neighbours.That's who Muhammad Qamarul Reza and his siblings ran to. Their roles may not have been as dramatic as his, but the way they rallied round to help was heartwarming. The first on the scene was the family of Mr Hussain Mohammed Said,
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      Lock icon Captain of the uniforms
      384 17  -  An NTUC Model Workers Award contender By' Tan Hui Leng YOU are looking at the woman who keeps Raffles Hotel smart. Bang-up smart. The guardian and keeper of its five-star dress code. And this is only a closetful of what she has to spruce up. For
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      Lock icon ABOUT THE AWARD
      56 17 THE NTUC Model Workers Award was launched in 1996 to reward workers for their contributions in key industries. This year, nominations are open to hospitality and tourism workers. A committee will pick 100 model workers from the nominations. Nominations close on Aug 31. The award ceremony will
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    Lock icon Workhorse on the fast-track
    70 19 mni<mui< SINGAPORETODAY Mr Ponton Ptiua, 43, chtef <x<ciiiw officer off The Esplanade Company, a $600 m, six hectare performing arts centre opening in Oct 2002, on what his averaft office work day is Hke: I'm a workhorse and I do 10 things at the same time.
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      Lock icon Let women do NS
      470 21  -  Sister: I agree By' Tan Hsien Chong HE SAYS national service should not mean service in the armed forces, police and civil defence force only. Mr M Mathialagan, 35, would like to see it include young women serving their country by helping out in hospitals, schools,
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      Lock icon SHE'S ALL FOR IT
      180 21 IN 1995, nominated MP Lee Tsao Yuan suggested in Parliament setting up a national volunteer service for women. She raised the idea again in 1998. And she is still all for it. "Women as much as men, also need to be prepared for times of national
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      Lock icon WHAT MINDEF SAYS
      123 21 BASED strictly on our current defence needs, there is no need to enlist women for national service. For example, we have been able to cope with the declining birth rate by using advanced equipment that requires fewer soldiers to operate... Nevertheless, Mindef will continue to revisit the
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      Lock icon Fascinated by Singapore history...
      192 22 Did you know: Einstein visited Singapore twice? Author James Clavell and world-renowned cartoonist Ronald Searlewer were POWs at Changi Prison during World War II? BG Lee headed the rescue team at Sentosa cable car tragedy? All these delightful nuggets of information are featured in the style
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    Lock icon Coming your way: Treat for the streets called Streats
    317 24  -  SINGAPORETODAY By Leong May Ling GARFIELD need not be your only staple comics in the morning. Come September, you can immerse yourself in the action, the drama and the romance of the manga drawings which are hot in Hongkong and Taiwan.
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      221 24 WBBM ADELAIDE POP UNIVERSITY \J|lP|/AUSTRALIA HAVE YOU CONSIDERED STUDYING MEDICINE OR DENTISTRY AT THE ADELAIDE UNIVERSITY, AUSTRALIA IN THE YEAR 2001 OR 2002? Students who wish to seek admission to Medicine or Dentistry at Adelaide University should not miss this opportunity to have an interview with the University's selection team.
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      189 26 R.E.A.D.Y. to live your dream? Growing up, they say, means abandoning your childhood ideals and visions. Not necessarily, we say. You can still be the hero, the good guy. Strong, well-trained and with the sharp wits to outsmart the worst criminals, solve the most puzzling crimes, uphold the highest honour.
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    513 27 Airport terminal at sea level WORLDTODAY KANSAI international airport in Osaka, Japan, is sinking. In fact, its passenger terminal is sinking faster than predicted. It is now at sea level. Airport officials had said earlier this month that the terminal had sunk by nearly 12m since it was
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    455 28  -  MALAYSIATODAY REPORT DENISE CHONG IN KUAI A LUMPUR THIS had to be some kind of record. Big Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan was 2Vi hours late for his press conference yesterday. He's in Kuala Lumpur to shoot scenes for his latest movie, One Two Ka Four (One Plus
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    Lock icon SATURDAY
    517 29  -  Time and tide wait for none WORLDTODAY witli AMBIGA RAJU TIME stood still for a few hours for four people in Taiwan this week. There they were, stuck in the middle of rising floodwaters. Calling for help. People came. And to be fair, some did try to help. Bystanders
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      99 30 Photo Essay I mm II a Bit's all about passion. At eWorldofSports.com, we want you to love your job. And have a ball while you're at it. We ask for nothing less. And it is this strong spirit >*"" f I -rthat has kept us in the forefront of sports
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      121 31 workshops. Classroom training learn all about the I sports y* V jhh Understand the technology that makes them tick. Differentiate between different kinds of shoes. Wk. J K- Jf n VJf Help customers make the right choices. And perhaps even a you also keep you Ifll^HjP^^ alert. We'll teach you
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    Lock icon Fiji basically safe, say Indians
    530 32  -  WORLDTODAY Svammant Government sworn In Fiji President Josefa lloilo has sworn In a new government. The new cabinet is similar to the one announced last week, except for the removal of three men closely associated with Speight. The rebels had threatened trouble unless more of
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      49 34 muKmuif Tiger Woods cm bo used to marfcet anything worldwide. Mr Rkfc Burton, director of Sport* Marketing Conler at the University of Oregon said: Tiger is unique. He's black, he's Thai, he's Buddhist, he's Christian, he's old, he's young and he's rich. He is an amazing combination.
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      Lock icon The Man with the Stolen Gun
      313 34 HIS nickname is Hunter. Except now, it is a wily Malaysian criminal who is being hunted by a police posse. On Thursday, he had shocked Kuala Lumpur by coolly hijacking a police car. With a lethal submachine gun on board. According to Malaysian police,
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      67 34 ,|L MM MM stolen in a way befitting a movie. Sounds familiar? On July 2, wlmiiala criminals dressed a$ senior officers Nad hijacked 100 M-16 rifles and several other weapons from two Perak army camps. The five-day drama saw at, j- m inre© aeains nl H. Derore trie
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      310 58  -  By Danny Khoo PROVEN stayers Daymarti and Natural Mover fought out a titantic battle the last time their paths crossed. And going on that score, the duo should again dominate the proceedings in the new $180,000 Three Rings Trophy over 2,000 m in Race
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      169 58 DANNY KHOO Natural Mover (Race 7 No. 3) Has benefited from his gallant last-start effort and should turn the table on Daymarti in tonight's main feature race. Went down fighting by a short-head on that occasion but the additional I.skg pull in his favour should see him finishing
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      514 58 KING GEORGE VI AND QUEEN ELIZABETH STAKES AP KAYF TARA, twice the winner of the Gold Cup at Ascot, was retired from racing on Thursday following a recurrence of an old suspensory injury. The Godolphin-owned six-year-old became a late absentee from today's
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      475 59 NST PERSONAL TOUCH wrapped up his preparations for his maiden win in the Maiden Stakes Div 2 event over 1,200 m in Race 5 tomorrow with a two-round workout in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Taken out by a track rider, the two-year-old New Zealand-bred
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      241 73 [OLYMPICS BUILD-UP J AFP. MARION Jones's drive for five Olympic gold medals can now shift into high gear. The American sprint star has been named to both US relay squads for the Sydney Games. This makes her dream of becoming the first female athletics
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        177 73 NBA Superstar and FILA spokesman Grant Hill will be in Asia next month. And YOU could meet him in Hongkong during the Grant Hill FILA Asia2ooo tour! It is the player's second visit to the continent since 1997. The 2.03 metre-tall NBA All-Star
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      231 74 AFP. HE was supposed to change China's fortunes. But Bora Milosevic failed to break the jinx. The Chinese national team coached by the Yugoslav went down to South Korea 1-0 yesterday, thus failing to beat Korea in nearly 16 years. Following a
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      404 74 ZEN DEN MOVE STALLED Dutch international winger Boudewijn Zenden admitted yesterday that his transfer from Barcelona to Lazio has stalled. The two clubs had appeared to have reached an agreement over a transfer fee of 2.150m pesetas ($20m)two weeks ago but Zenden put the blame
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      415 77  -  TIGER BEERS-LEAGUE tONIGHTS ACTION SEMBAWANG v JURONG (Yishun Stadium) TAMPINES v BALEST1ER (Tampines Stadium) Match** start at 7.30pm CALL INFOUNE Call 1900-*****13 after 8.30pm for the half-time scores and after 9.30pm for full-time results. Calls cost 30 cents a minute PETER SIOW: Sembawang 1 Jurong 1 Tampines
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      136 77 IT was plain-sailing for the SAF Warriors at Woodlands Stadium last night. National striker Ahmad LatifT Khamarudin got the Warriors on the road to victory when he scored from a tight angle in the 17th minute. Top-scorer Mirko Grabovac (who else!) added a brace to seal
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      294 78  -  WOODLANDS WELLINGTON 0 SAF WARRIORS 3 FANDI'S MOnO By] Lim Han Ming HEAR the secret to Fandi Ahmad's success story. It's sheer fighting spirit. "I always tell my players: 'If you don't fight, you're not a Warrior'." He became the first footballer In
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