The New Paper, 9 March 2001

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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 448 2 AUSSIE CRASHES TO ALL-TIME LOW Wire services. ARE you heading for Australia next week during the school holidays? Then there's a bit-of good news for your pocket. You will get more Australian dollars when
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    • 60 2 THE Dow Jones industrial average rose 128.65 points (1.2 per cent) to 10,858.25. The Nasdaq composite index slipped 55.19 points (2.48 per cent) to 2,168.73. SINGAPORE COMPANIES ON NASDAQ Close in US$/Change 1. Pacific Internet $4.9688/-0.4062 2. Creative Technology $10.625/-0.25 3. Flextronics International $29.5625/-0.8125 4. Chartered Semi-conductor $30.9375/-0.6875
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    • 228 2 Extra hour more sex? Not if you're a Hongkong woman THERE'S bad news for Hongkong men. The ladies of Hongkong aren't very keen on jumping into the sack more often. Reader's Digest did a survey recently, according toiMail. And it found that Hongkong women if given an extra hour in
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    • 402 3  -  By Chua Ying-hong THIS wooden box (above) represents a rape victim. Explained its creator, Ms Fazelah Supaat Abas, 23, now studying to be an art teacher at the National Institute of Education: "Its lid is open, revealing its contents. "This symbolises her opening herself
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    • Article, Illustration
      133 3 WOMEN Beyond Borders is an exhibition that involves artists from 31 countries. They create boxes of a standard size, with themes related to the female experience. Among the Singaporean artists involved is Ms Margaret Tan, 30, a graduate of Lasalle SIA-College of the Art. Her piece of work
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  • 551 4  -  SINGAPORETODAY By Lingam Ponnampalam Afire broke out on the roof of Tong Building, in the heart of Orchard Road, at noon yesterday. Smoke billowing from the top of the building alerted passers-by to the blaze and soon there was quite a crowd of spectators.
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  • QUICKTNEWS
    • 182 6 U&'W Ho.? MEDICAL NEWS THIS pill packs quite a punch. Take it within 48 hours of catching the flu, and it can stop the bug dead in its tracks. Yes, this breakthrough medicine, Tamiflu, can check symptoms in 24 hours, halting the headaches, body
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    • 52 6 MMUjL Tfiis THATSNOBOAT: This earth mover came in useful for moving schoolchildren in Rawang, Selangor, to dry ground as flash floods hit the area yesterday. Nearly 10,000 people in Gombak, Selayang and Rawang were affected by the worst floods in 40 years following heavy rains. Picture/
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    • News Break
      • 58 6 WOMEN MAKE gender issues a compulsory subject for all teacher-trainees. Allow singles to get their HDB flats earlier. These are two of the more than 30 recommendations in a Memorandum For Change that the Association of Women for Action and Research (Aware) is drafting. It will be signed
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      • 54 6 ARMS SINGAPORE'S ambassador to the US, Professor Chan Heng Chee, has urged the Bush administration not to sell arms to Taiwan as this would destabilise the Asia-Pacific region. She said: "The US should be mindful that whatever it does should not, in fact, destabilise the cross-strait relations
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      • 69 6 TURF CLUB THE last race was run at the Bukit Timah Turf Club 18 months ago. Now it is set for a new lease of life. The tender for lease of one of the biggest sites closed last week. But mystery surrounds the likely use of the 55.7
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      • 56 6 No more I MALAYSIA THE Parti Islam-run Terengganu government says it has been struggling to make ends meet since the federal government stopped oil-royalty payments to the state last September. The state government filed suit against the federal government and national oil company Petronas, seeking reinstatement of the royalty payments
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    • 50 6 New Straits Times: Seeking common ground International Herald Tribune: Warning in Japan unnerves markets Asian Wall Street Journal: Japanese official's comments compound worries about yen BBC news: Heavy fighting is underway between Macedonian forces and ethnic Albanian guerillas in an area close to the border with Kosovo
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    • 67 7 Quote worthy Women are conscious of looks and there's nothing wrong with wanting to look good. That does not mean a woman is just a doll. Nor does she have to dress like a man. Singapore's first woman mayor, Mrs Yu-Foo Yee Shoon, on how modern
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    • 53 7 LAND SALES THE Government's sale of land for residential purposes will go ahead, said the Ministry of National Development. "The review of the Government's residential land sales programme will be conducted in the second quarter of this year as planned," it said. The Government has suspended the industrial
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    • 63 7 CRIME THE tank could be "filled" at the press of a switch. It was a ruse to beat the -tank rule. Just press a switch below the car dashboard, and the fuel gauge displays a "full" reading. Three Mercedes-Benz drivers have been caught at the Causeway trying this
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    • 45 7 MARITIME A TANKER burned for nearly nine hours before sinking in the Malacca Straits yesterday afternoon. The captain and crew had abandoned the Singapore-registerd ship before it sank. The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore confirmed that the 369-ton vessel, Pristine, had capsized.
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    • 61 7 RELIGION SINGAPORE'S Buddhist Federation has said it is fed up with businesses using Buddha's name in vain. For example, the Buddha Duck Rice Stall name offended, as Buddhism does not approve killing anything. The federation wants a block on such names being registered. And it distanced practising Buddhists
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    • 62 7 The Straits Times: Govt cuts 3G auction reserve The Business Times: PSA makes biggest container terminal foray Lianhe Zaobao: Govt to help SMEs go regional Berita Harian: An international SME business centre to be developed by end of this year RCS morning news: Reserve price for 3G
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    • 164 7 in FEgffUS DOWN by $50 million. We're talking about the auction reserve price for third-generation mobile-phone licences. The Government has slashed the reserve price by $50 million and is also delaying its earlier requirement of having nationwide roll-out by one year to Dec
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 1000 8  -  By Amrit Kaur IMAGINE checking your CPF account and finding an unexpected "gift" of more than $2,000 in it. Money that isn't yours. Would you be jumping for joy? Not, Mr Ganesh Suppiah, 32. In fact, it's money that he didn't welcome at all. He
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    • 140 9 MR Ganesh's case is not an isolated one. His fears of getting into trouble with the law because of someone else's doings are not unfounded. Student Meerasha Abdul Kadir, 22 came to The New Paper with a similar problem in January this year. BILLED FOR
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    • 162 9 THE bank account opened by the impostor has been closed. A DBS spokesman said: "We had reason to believe there was some unusual activity on this account and did some checks. We visited him (Mr Ganesh) to check if indeed he had opened the account.
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    • 113 9 FORTY thousand ICs were reported lost in 1997 alone. According to Singapore Immigration and Registration (SIR), fewer than one in five of these lost cards were found. A higher proportion of Indian Singaporeans lose their ICs based on figures from the early months of 1997.
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  • 947 12  -  By Tanya Fong NO-ONE will ever know what was on his mind when he decided to pull the trigger. He only left hints of his loneliness to close friends. Even then, each time he wrote those messages, he would brush them off as
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    • 221 12 What makes Yomeishu good for all the family? If you know Yomeishu, you probably know that it is a health tonic. ut y° u not know how it works. You might even have the Ik i misconception that Yomeishu is only for women. Read on to learn roore about Yomeishu
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  • PARLIAMENTTODAY
    • 446 14 Of crooked salesmen sharper teeth for Case Cheap electricity. Fighting shady salesmen. Jazzing up the HDB shop scene. In Parliament yesterday, the main issues were big regional and economic topics. But MPs also covered everyday matters affecting the little guy. WO ON WUITEK reports SALES SHOCKS DR TEO Ho Pin
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    • SNIPPETS
      • 90 14 SINGAPORE must do its part for peace and stability in the wider world. Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Tony Tan told MPs that "when regional peace and stability is threatened by problems in one country, recent history teaches us that international effort is sometimes necessary". The
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      • 135 14 THE engine roar caused by low-flying Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) jets was noised by one MP. Mr R Ravindran (Bukit Timah GRC) said some HDB residents in Jurong West and Sengkang had complained of the engine noise, which can be heard in the
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    • 260 14 -'\s S H Z :f f The National Cancer Centre is designated as the national centre for cancer care and serves as an g| National autonomous organisation that provides ambulatory care and research into cancer. Cancer Centre yy e ave careers people who share our caring philosophy and we invite
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 321 16  -  Chinese Indonesians are participating in a global gathering of the Chinese people for the first time. They hope to ease ethnic tensions further by showing that they too care for their country By Michelle Choh ARE things better for the Chinese in Indonesia
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    • 236 16 IT is the first of its kind. A global conference on Chinese. The people, not the language. More than 200 academics, researchers and community leaders from nine countries, including the Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, Australia, will be here today. The conference is organised by the Chinese
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 422 18  -  BY Teng Pei Yun YOUR 4D ticket won nothing. Then you stumble upon one of the winners. That would be even better than winning, right? Not necessarily. It may have been tempting for two fuel pump attendants, to cash a
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    • 110 18 MEMBERS of the public who find lottery tickets should hand them over to the police. Singapore Pools advises that they should not attempt to claim a prize if the ticket wins. If a lost ticket report had been made with the police, they could get into trouble
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 429 20  - Pri 3 schoolboy does a WWF slams classmate's head on floor By, Jacqueline Lee And Jesslyn Chia THE 10-year-old boy was grabbed by the collar. And dragged from the canteen to the school hall. By a classmate who was a big fan of the World Wrestling Federation (WWF). James Koay
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    • 74 20 THE deadly influence of wrestling was evident in the death of a six-year-old girl in the US in January. A 13-year-old boy, who didn't know that the WWF wrestling bouts were staged, allegedly body-slammed the family friend to death. The teenager is facing an adult
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    • 179 21 THE New Paper interviewed 15 boys whose ages range between seven and 12 years. Mrs Daisy Song's son Leonard, 12, knows the WWF wrestling bouts are fake. Yet he watches because he likes the characters and the fighting sequences. His friend, Kevin Tan, 12, who idolises
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    • 240 21 MORE boys watch WWF than girls. And boys are usually more influenced by the show. Said child psychologist Brian Yeo: "Boys identify with pseudo-macho posturing. They find the wrestlers' actions very attractive to emulate." Children up to the age of nine are most impressionable. Said
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    • 307 22  -  By Azhar Ghani WHAT she got from Singapore Immigration and Registration (SIR) in January gave her a shock. It was a reminder for her to renew her passport. But it read: "One recent colour photograph (35mm X 45mm) taken full face without headgear
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    • 166 22 ACCORDING to a faxed reply from the SIR, the wearing off headgear in passport photos has always been allowed* iff "the applicant habitually wears a headgear in accordance with his religious or racial custom". This, it said, is "clearly spelt out in the Fourth Schedule of
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  • 52 24 I| SINGAPORETODAY j Life! Mailbag reader Terence Ow responding to Monica Gwee's article on Singaporeans who judge success by looking at the person's car There's nothing wrong with J materialism being a Singaporean's main vision i as long as he works hard i for it.
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    • 280 25 |j| mM fcfe*-' ■111 Point this month for a fitting experience. r 'm V It's the ideal time to focus in on the latest lk. x sCM, l\ jHBi 2 fashions, the latest trends and the best iMfIHHHn buys you've been waiting for. From I evening, casual, office, party and
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • Article, Illustration
      60 26 ALL EARS: Reporters, pressing their ears to the door of an auditorium trying to hear a speech by former President Bill Clinton at the new Atlantic City Convention Center in Atlantic City yesterday. Mr Clinton was delivering a speech to members of the Asian American Hotel Owners Association.
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    • 430 26 NEW Zealander Harry Smith took a walk on the wild side. He ended up being stranded in the mountains with a shattered hip for 15 days before being rescued. The 56-year-old postman fell nearly 15m into a rocky ravine while on
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    • 254 27 SPORTY* Spice Mel C (above) has said she will never perform with the Spice Girls again. This is another nail in the group's coffin. There have been rumours that the group is on the verge of a split. The 27-year-old, dogged by reports about her
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    • 61 27 B mui*mui* A California woman claimed her US$B9 million (slslm) lottery prize in Sacramento on Monday. Ms Sang Clio, who bought a US$5 ticket, told officials: I couldn't believe it. I jumped up and down and my blood pressure went up to 200.
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  • 226 28 MALAYSIATODAY HOW wicked, whoever it is stealing the gravestones our children! Over the past two years, they have removed one or both of the twin gravestones at 24 graves from a Muslim cemetery in Panti Dalam, Kuala Lumpur. Residents believe they were removed for a macabre ritual
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  • 265 29 WORLDTODAY Reuters. THE Canadian foreign ministry has come under fire again. Last month, it was accused of covering up crimes committed by foreign diplomats in Canada. Now, it is under scrutiny for the way it handled an alleged sexual assault. The Toronto
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 374 31 Promising vaccine keeps HIV in check in monkeys for seven months AIDS BREAKTHROUGH BBC. THE child you see above is just one of 25 million people in Africa alone who are suffering from Aids. Many millions more in the world are infected with the deadly
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    • 194 31 THE idea to treat Parkinson's disease by implanting cells from aborted foetuses into patients' brains had seemed promising when it was first mooted. But not only has it failed to show an overall benefit, research has also revealed a disastrous side effect. In about
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  • MALAYSIATODAY
    • 362 32 THEY were caught in the act of faking a crash and then robbing the driver. A police patrol team arrested the gang of five men at Jalan Bakar Batu, around 12.30 am yesterday, reported The New Straits Times. MANY CASES According to Johor Baru's
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    • 226 32 She's abandoned in the cold—in diapers and singlet IF not for an observant driver, this six-month-old baby girl might have died. She was abandoned earlier this week under a tree along a lonely stretch of road in Kuala Lumpur, reported the Malay Mail on Wednesday. It was cold, windy, and
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 221 34 Source: Wire services. A US plane bound for Newark airport carrying 142 passengers and crew was forced to return to Glasgow airport yesterday. The Continental Airlines Boeing 757 plane turned back an hour into flight. The reason: A warning light in the cockpit indicated
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    • 124 35 A SCHOOLGIRL was hit in the back of her neck by a javelin at an athletics meet in New Zealand yesterday. Elizabeth Mcllwain, 15, was rushed to hospital in a neck brace and is now in stable condition, reported The New Zealand Herald. Witnesses said she
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    • 196 35 He tortured, killed his girl, 2Vfc THE cruel father assaulted his daughter Chelsea, 30 months, for weeks before her death. Robert Brown, 33, of Derbyshire in England, had a criminal history of violence towards children. But the social-service worker who visited 27 times accepted his explanation
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    • 267 36 Source: AP. FIVE Russian sailors died when a ship sank in the Taiwan Strait yesterday. Three sailors are still missing. But, 11 people were saved. Two sailors went down with the Cambodianregistered ship Pamela Dream while another died after being pulled aboard cruise
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  • 732 38 ShowTime He's won an Oscar nomination for his role in Gladiator. Meet dark horse Joaquin Phoenix, the star of current movies The Yards and Quills. DENISE CHONG tells you what he's like THE actor looks frightening. Babies may cry at a twitch of
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  • 638 40 Living It Up! Nowadays, even formerly unmentionables are strutted on the catwalk. Our fashion writer got a front row seat at the recent Triumph underwear fashion show I WAS probably not the best reporter to cover this show. Sure, I cover fashion and other girly
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