The New Paper, 10 April 2001

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  • 7 1 the new paper TUESDAY, APRIL 10, 2001
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  • NEWS
    • 659 2  - Growth slows to 4.6 Down from 11% in previous quarter EARLY ESTIMATES FOR 2001 FIRST QUARTER By Azhar Ghani Like a car cutting down on speed as it takes a bend. That's how one can describe the way our economy has performed in the first quarter, according to estimates released
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    • 97 2 THE Dow Jones industrials index ended the day up 54.06, or 0.5 per cent, at 9,845.15 but lost much of an earlier 141-point advance. The Nasdaq composite index climbed 25.35, or 1.5 percent, to 1,745.71. Advancing issues outnumbered decliners nearly 2 to 1 on the New York Stock
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    • 252 2 DBS Bank suspended trading in its shares on the Singapore Stock Exchange this morning. Its shares plunged $1.30 to a two-year low of $15.30 yesterday. The plunge came amid speculation that DBS Bank would buy into Dao Heng Bank in a deal that could value the Hongkong
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 788 3  -  9 AM "The operation was a success, and the babies are stable. They finished the operation early LATEST this morning. The plastic surgeons are now with the babies." A hospital spokesman, speaking to AFP By Serene Foo HER twins were battling for their lives in
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    • 302 4 TWO GUNS AND 56 BULLETS FOUND AT THIS GARBAGE DUMP THE two foreign workers were shocked when they dismantled four old wardrobes at the garbage dump. First, they stumbled on a secret compartment in one off the drawers. Then came their shocking find: Two
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 261 6 M IF you pay your income tax by Giro instalments, take note. You will get only one instalment payment plan a year. Previously, taxpayers would receive two plans: One based on the estimated income for the year, in May; and
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    • 52 6 New Straits Times: Eco-tourism our best bet International Herald Tribune: Bush warns China that delay could harm ties Asian Wall Street Journal: US, China envoys press for plane deal BBC news: A British judge ruled the twins bought on the Internet must go back home to the
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    • News Break
      • 64 6 PETROL THE price war among a few petrol stations in the Bukit Timah area has resumed. The Esso, Mobil and Shell stations near Eng Neo Avenue and Third Avenue are back in the battle after a ceasefire that didn't last long after their discounts ended in late
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      • 64 6 BUREAUCRACY IF you face a noise problem, you can approach any one of nine government agencies for help. The agency will ensure your concern reaches the right body. The change springs from a drive called ZIP, for Zero-In Process, to slash red tape, especially across agencies. To
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      • 59 6 HACKERS A UNITED Airlines (UA) website was hacked into on the same day that Singapore Airlines' online-ticketing site was hit. SIA website www.singaporeair.com.sg was defaced between 4.15pm and 4.30pm on Sunday. UA said the attack on its Holland website at www.unitedairlines.nl was a random act of vandalism. "InX
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      • 76 6 RAFFLES TC THE parties in the battle to control the $300-million Raffles Town Club seem to be nearer an out-of-court settlement than they were in earlier rounds of talks. For most of yesterday, the parties in the lawsuit were in talks in a conference room, rather than
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      • 54 7 CONSULATE SINGAPORE will open a new consulate in Riau next Monday the governor of the Indonesian province, Mr Saleh Jasit, said yesterday. He spoke in the provincial capital, Pekanbaru, after meeting the Singaporean consul- designate to Riau, Mr Ajit Singh. The consulate in Pekanbaru will be the second
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      • 61 7 BRITAIN FOR 100 years, the British army has banned acne sufferers from enlisting. Now it needs recruits and is preparing to lift the ban. For now, would-be soldiers fail their medical examinations if their faces are not acne-free. The army's reason: In humid conditions, acne scars can become
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      • 53 7 INVESTMENT CPF members poured $1.4 billion of their Ordinary Account savings into insurance-linked investments from January to March, but only a net $145 million in unit trusts. Total Ordinary Account funds invested in insurancelinked investments grew 19 per cent to $9 billion. Most provided insurance cover and were
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      • 66 7 SPY PLANE US diplomats who met all 24 crew members of the US spy plane being held in southern China for the fourth time say they are being well cared for. Publicly, China is insisting Washington takes full responsibility and apologises for last week's collision with a Chinese
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    • 65 7 M o"' e A ROLLING GOOD RIDE: Crash test dummies trying out what has been dubbed the world's biggest wooden roller coaster at Heidepark In Germany. The ride opens this weekend and and can touch speeds of 120kmh. Roller coaster fans often prefer wooden roller coasters
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    • 118 7 in FOCUS ITS called the rotavirus vaccine. And it fights diarrhoea. This oral vaccine will be available at eight centres on a trial basis. When conphMt; the largest vaccine projects here, with 2,600 children. Rotavirus infection is responsible for about 140 million cases of diarrhoea worldwide
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    • 54 7 The Straits Times: Golkar throws in its lot with Megawati The Business Times: DBS to buy stake in HK's Dao Heng Bank? ItaheZaabMe Regional professkxtafhefo to (teat with iwywMtf(J^^ PCS morning mwk NTU announces importawttie-upwHhthe University of Washington Project Eyeball Boycott the oii companies StreaftK Kidney con:
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 489 8  -  #Reports and Jesslyn Chia HE has taken care of the East Coast Park toilet for 17 years. But he may have to give it up. The reason: Mr Ng Chin Hock, 48, won't pay the $1,000 a month rent. He pays only the utilities bills
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    • 250 8 THE $1,000 increase was just the asking price, said one of the partners in Sunview Leisure Centre. But Mr Ng said he didn't know he could bargain it down. The partner, who refused to be named, told The New Paper that Mr Ng s toilets
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 575 11  -  ...so that he can entertain the4Iderly. Ronnie Chan, 18, is Youth Category winner at the 2000 Life Insurance Association Volunteer Awards By Amy Chiew HE CAN sing in Cantonese, Hokkien and Teochew. No, he is not a karaoke fanatic. Neither is he a show-off linguist.
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    • 562 12  -  One bus stop added, but distance still the same... So why extra 10 cents in bus fare? BY Teng Pei Yun HE solved the mystery of the missing metres. Mr Ng Yew Hong is a fourth-year mechanical and production engineering student of Nanyang Technological
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  • 548 14 SINGAPORE ONE set of judges was unanimous that contestant Tan Chui Lian was pretty enough to win. Even if they were not old enough to understand what a beauty pageant was. After all, if you didn't root for your granny, who would you root for? It's
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  • 184 15 W 3 YOUR FORUM SPEAKUP WE refer to the letter titled "Hey! They're stealing bikes!" by Andrew Koh Yong Beng. To help deter vandalism and theft of bicycles parked within MRT station boundaries, SMRTs operations staff conduct periodic patrols as
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  • 453 17 NEWS AP. NORMALLY, a dispute like this would be at some political forum. But this one is on the campus of Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, US. The dispute is over Taiwan's flag joining almost 150 other flags on the ceiling of the
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  • 368 18 Where's the rest of the ship? WORLD Rumours of King Fahd's death sends oil prices soaring, but the Saudi king is 'alive and well' AP. THE rumours are not true. King Fahd is not dead. But rumours that he was had sent London oil prices
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  • NEWS
    • 417 19 Because alarm company gave wrong address! BY THE time 10-year-old Devin Batts saw the big police dog lunging at her, it was too late to run. One wrong address and two young sisters' apparent failure to hear the police outside their house resulted in a
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    • 115 19 Wire services. A ROOKIE skydiver plummeted 960m to earth after his parachute failed and survived. Mr Craig Paton, 26, hit the ground at over 60km per hour at Auchterarder, Perth and Kinross, in his first-time dive. He was taken to Ninewells Hospital in Dundee, suffering from internal
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    • 70 19 Wire services. IT is called STI 571, a tiny little pill packed voth hope. A trial, by an Adelaide hospital, of this revolutionary anti-cancer pill from Novartis Pharmaceuticals has produced its first breakthrough result. Mr Greg Jerrett, 25, of Boggabri in New South Wales, suffering gastrointestinal stromal tumour,
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    • 105 19 WITH the busy Easter travel season round the bend, Ansett is riddled with woes after the bulk of the Australian airline's Boeing 767 fleet was grounded again last night. Inspections revealed "significant" cracks in the engine pylon mountings of at least three aircraft, The Australian reports. Which takes
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  • Hey!
    • 573 20  -  By Candice Chia NO more baby, just lots more spice. Blonde and blue-eyed Emma Bunton has lost the baby fat and thrown her cutesy baby doll dresses out of the closet. Now, she's 25, sexy, almost vampish and has gone solo. Bunton has also
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    • 359 21 FIERY, feisty and fearless. Geri Halliwell is bursting at the seams with unstoppable manic energy. "I want to discuss light and love and peace," she gushed non-stop in an interview with GQ magazine. "My head is full-of sex and spirituality. "My life is insane.
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    • 609 22 Singapore-born Maizurah Hamzah (left) often pulls off the sweet 17 look on screen. Offscreen, the 29-year-old plays housewife best ERIAKBAR gets up close and personal BEHIND that innocent look on television which has won her loads of fans is a surprise housewife at heart. Although busy
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    • 678 24  -  By Florence Tan HE was almost two years old. Yet he could not even say "Mummy" or "Daddy". Joel Lee, the doctors said, had autism. It is a learning disability which makes a child unable to communicate with others. Explained Ms Salwanizah Said, 33, of
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  • Article, Illustration
    718 25 HEY! A COLLEAGUE was telling us about a basketball game he was in, playing for an all-Singaporean team, against an expatriate team. Apparently, the expat team threw insults, which led to a scuffle. "Hang on," I said, playing Mother Superior, "if it wasn't an ang-moh team, but were
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  • the new paper RACING
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  • RACING
    • 472 37  -  By Danny Khoo SEVERAL superlatives have been used to describe the No. 1 track at Kranji since it opened for racing in October, 1999. Well, add another to the list FAIR. From the word go, it was apparent that the track laid out for last Saturday's
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    • 162 37 SINGAPORE TURF CLUB'S REPLY I REFER to the Whiphand article (The New Paper, April 4) entitled "Owners Take A Stand". We wish to explain that the Owners' Lounge at Level Three before the change had been under-used on those afternoons when only Malaysian
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    • 936 37 -•4-11 Everybody's Dream 57 (89) (4ag V Nathan-Southern Galaxy) -1511-GayaEmas 55 (85) (3ag Velu-Gaya) 041— Chaka-Niro 54 (83) (7ag SB Tan-Floating Outfit) 319-9 Big Tycoon 53.5 (82) (5amg Ler-Grey Panther) -105-5 That's Why 53.5 (82) (7nzh SB Tan-Millswynn) 62-113 Gayalstimewa 53 (81) (4ag Velu-Gaya)
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    • 611 38 Ap. POINT GIVEN looks the horse to beat in the Kentucky Derby on May 5. Last Saturday, the Bob Baffert-trained colt gave his rivals in the U*****,000 ($1.37 million) Santa Anita Derby no chance at all carving out a 5 V 2 -length win
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  • SPORTS
    • 225 39 TOMORROWS MATCHES Clementi Khalsa v Geylang United (Clementi Stadium) Tanjong Pagar v SAFFC (Queenstown Stadium) THURSDAYS MATCHES Balestier v Home United (Toa Payoh Stadium) Gombak United v Sembawang Rangers (Bukit Gombak Stadium) SATURDAY'S MATCHES Marine Castle v Jurong FC (Hougang Stadium) Woodlands vTampines Rovers (Woodlands Stadium) AH matches
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    • 461 39  -  FOCUS ON SAFFC DEFENDER TAN KIM LENG Tanjong Pagar hosts SAFFC at the Queenstown Stadium tomorrow evening. For many, this is the S-League's version of Man U versus Liverpool A match everyone's looking forward to. Except SAFFC's Tan Kim Leng... BY Wang Meng Meng Tomorrow evening, saffc defender
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    • 354 40  -  S-LEAGUE 2 00 1; MORE ON SfIFFC DEFENDER TAN KIM LENG By Wang Meng Meng THE year 2000 was the Year of the Dragon. It was meant to be his year, so says the Chinese almanac. The year of Tan Kim Leng. But to Tan,
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    • 691 40 End near for Suker Reuters. Wire services. Spurs manager Glenn Hoddle: He makes his eagerly awaited first home appearance as manager in today's Premiership game against Bradford. But he will be be without eight injured players. They include three who played in the 2-1 FA Cup semi-final defeat
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    • 659 41 rijiMk MAN U'S COUNTDOWN TO THE TITLE 111 l versus CHARLTON •i-'-- v > TODAY versus COVENTRY «V* s SATURDAY versus MAN CITY APRIL 21 ET'S wrap it up, boys. I Sir Alex Ferguson wants his I mm Manchester United players to win their
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    • 451 42 MIDOLESBRO 0 SUNDERLAND 0 Reuters. Red card: Christian Karembeu (Middlesbro, 85th) Crowd: 31,284 THE MATCH,,, Middlesbrough and Sunderland fought out a goalless draw today, but neither side will be happy with the points shared. Sunderland has now won only once in nine games and, although
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    • 687 42  -  By Edwin Yeo IF you're a Middlesbrough fan, I'm sorry to tell you that the signs don't look good for your team. Seeing the way it scrapped its way to a 0-0 draw against Sunderland in its own Riverside Stadium, there can really be
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    • 532 43 EURO KICKOFF: ITALY FIORENTINA 3 ROMA 1| AFP. STRIKER Gabriel Batistuta didn't know what to expect upon his return to Fiorentina. But he was pleasantly surprised by the warm reception Fiorentina fans gave him at the Stadio Artemio Franchi. He wore the colours of his
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    • 255 43 Reuters, AFP. SHARES of Roma fell sharply after the Italian First Division leader lost 3-1 to Fiorentina to record only its third league defeat of the season. Shares fell four per cent to 6.188 euros, slicing almost 12 million euros ($20m) four million
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    • TIGER WOODS MASTERCLASS
      • 637 44 Reuters. KA-CHING! Golfer Tiger Woods just became the advertising executives' dream money-making machine. He already hawks Nike sports goods, Wheaties breakfast cereal, Buick cars and the American Express card, but Madison Avenue was buzzing Monday that after his Masters victory, Woods could become the first sports
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      • 346 44 Reuters. ADJECTIVES flew thick and fast soon after Tiger Woods made his final putt yesterday. Said Hootie Johnson, chairman of the Augusta National club: "You are the greatest." Is he? Invited to comment on his childhood heroes, Woods recalled the man generally
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      • 140 44 THE US Masters became the first major championship to offer a seven-figure cheque to the winner. This year, the first prize at Augusta was US$1,008,000 (S$l,814,400), which was US$180,000 more than what Vijay Singh took home last year. Even the player finishing 10th earned in excess of
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      • 753 45  -  From superstar to legend. A master of men and still only 25 years old. That's what had BRIAN MILLER awestruck as he followed Tiger Woods' triumphant march over the final 18 holes at Augusta National on TV yesterday. COMMENT BRIAN MILLER FOUR years ago, we sat
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