The New Paper, 16 April 2001

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  • 10 1 the new paper MONDAY, APRIL 16, 2001 the new paper
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  • 257 1 Alcohol alert for parents: r, APRIL 16, 2001 0 newr paper l r V -«N© r r.pft 'V r mM m ri■ v Mauled by three savage dogs 100 stitches for grandma Picture/ The Star O Singapore Press Holdings Email: tnp@sph.com.sg Tel: 1800-7 33 44
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      479 2 And how it helped separate Siamese twins from Nepal AP. NOW you get a better idea why it took 97 long hours for our surgeons to separate the Siamese twins from Nepal. The machine in the picture above shows how the brains of Ganga and Jamuna were attached
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    • 299 2 PUT on hold your hopes for a further CPF restoration. At least until the end of the year. This advice from labour chief Lim Boon Heng is backed up by a warning from Manpower Minister Lee Boon Yang: "We have to prepare, to
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 426 3  -  By Genevieve Jiang SHE'S 42 and still a rage. With children as well as their mums. At the fashion contest organised by Mattel at Forum Galleria yesterday, as part of Barbie's 42nd birthday celebrations, 22 children came dressed as their favourite Barbie
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    • 1030 4 She hardly knew him when she went to a pub party with him. Then she took a drink... and five more. She wound up drunk. And was raped twice. Yes, her terrible tale should serve as an alcohol alert for young girls
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      163 4 ON a first date, avoid places like pubs. But if you must, avoid going alone, says Dr Brian Yeo (right), a child and adolescent psychiatrist at the Mount Elizabeth Medical Centre. Said Dr Yeo: "Try to take a friend with you when on a date with someone
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    • 378 5 Miss Stephanie Yee, 22, a sign writer and self-professed party animal: "If I were in the same situation (as May), I would have informed my friends at the pub that I was with a bunch of new acquaintances and asked them to look
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 245 6 Ho J BUGS AND VIRUSES: SICK of the travel bug? More Singaporeans are getting adventurous in their travel and being rewarded with unwelcome visitors to their system. Even with increased awareness of the existence of travel medicine and pre-travel vaccinations, the Ministry of the Environment reports that
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    • 34 6 ...f Mm -I- X"* PiQure This A French woman in the town of Blanquefort ladles out a piece of the giant omelette made with 5,000 eggs and cooked for 30 minutes.
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    • News Break
      • 135 6 SPY PLANE BEIJING might have got hold of some US secrets from the American spy plane that crash-landed in China. Pentagon officials have admitted that the crew of the plane failed to destroy all the secrets on board before being over-run by Chinese troops. The crew
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        62 6 EDUCATION A BUSINESS lecturer from Nanyang Technological University has won Teacher of the Year for a second time. Associate Professor Wendy Foo (left) was among 10 lecturers who got the award on Saturday. She won it before in 1997. Prof Foo said she tries to make courses relevant
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      • 66 6 CHEERS NTUC Fair Price aims to farm out its line of convenience stores as a franchise. It plans to roll out such plans by September. Fair Price chairman Chandra Das said the supermarket chain was working out the details of the franchise scheme for Cheers. It runs 19
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      • 55 7 CINEMAS FROM 17,346,900 a year in 1997, moviegoers numbered just 13,440,900 last year. So, operators are now renting out loss-making cinemas to church groups. Yishun Methodist Mission rents two halls at the Golden Village Yishun 10 cineplex. Some older cinemas have been converted into churches, including the
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      • 61 7 MALAYSIA AN EARLY Stone-Age settlement has been discovered in Malaysia. The 1.3 sq km. site near Lenggong, Perak, is thought to be the largest untouched site found in South-east Asia. Archaeologists from Universiti Sains Malaysia believe the site dates back 20,000 to 30,000 years. Similar sites have been
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      • 67 7 EXAMS SOME schools are going to sell past exam papers to stop bootleggers selling them for high prices. This is thanks to the schools that these coveted papers come from, including Raffles Girls' Primary, Ai Tong and Tao Nan. Now, a set of exam papers from some
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      • 60 7 MURDERED A MAN, 37, was stabbed to death in a fight at Holland Close yesterday. The police were called at about 2.50 pm. When they arrived they found the victim unconscious with stab wounds. They also found a semi-conscious 46-year-old man a few blocks away. The police
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    • 55 6 New Straits Tjmes: Clean-up of rivers begins International Herald Tribune: After crises in Asia, where does the US' policy go? Asian Wall Street Journal: As talks loom, sides clash on plane truth BBC news: NATO troops seize another world crime suspect in Bosnia, but the big names
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    • 110 7 m FOCUS YOUNGER lawyers may be attracted to corporate law and law governing the growing area of technology, but areas like litigation will remain the mainstay of Singapore lawyers. So says Attorney-General Chan Sek Keong, who is urging more young lawyers to build their careers in the
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    • 75 7 The Straits Times: Heroes in US, a martyr in China The Business Times: S'pore trades in US stocks soar 74 per cent last year Lianhe Zaobao: Two ministers issue warning that there may be more lay-offs this year Berita Harian: More than 12,000 may lose jobs RCS
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    • 80 7 Quote worthy comfortable with swimsuits on stage. Not because I thought there was anything wrong with them, but... you don't generally feel comfortable if someone's interviewing you in a dinner jacket and you're in a swimsuit. Ms Julia Morley, widow of Miss World creator Eric
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    • 157 7 "Liberal Arts A Dynamic Force" Straits Times, 28Mar01, on the future of broadbased education in Singapore The first of its kind offered in Singapore, the BA in Liberal Arts is a multidisciplinary online degree programme coming from a US top-50 university. Diploma O-level below Study anytime. Anywhere. For details, contact
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    276 8  -  SINGAPORE BY Wong Shueh Yen THE woman passenger looked sad. So, he produced a flower from thin air to cheer her up. Meet Mr Quek Chin Wee, taxi driver, magician and babysitter rolled into one. A bawling baby in his Comfort cab? Presto, the 56-year-old whips out
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 281 11 IN the next two years, about 40 per cent of stock trades in Singapore will be done online. The Business Times reports that bearish market conditions have not deterred the growth of online stock trading in Singapore. Now, about 9 per cent
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    • 547 12  -  HIP AND HANDY, IT'S ONE OF THE DESIGNS FROM NANYANG POLYTECHNIC STUDENTS Report and pictures/ Amy Chiew MANY a soldier might find it easier to pack a punch than pack their backpack. That is, the full-pack in which they carry
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    • 116 12 THE All-Terrain Personal Load Carrier Design Competition, held jointly by the Defence Science Technology Agency (DSTA) and Nanyang Polytechnic, was held to explore the concept of an All-Terrain Personal Load Carrier for soldiers. The competition, which started in January, posed the students the challenge of designing a
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    • 436 13  -  By Sheela Narayanan All along, Mr Harry W thought his handphone calls to Indonesia were almost free. So, the 28-year-old factory operator went on calling his wife there, often several times a day. He ended up with a
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    • 110 13 In an e-mail response to The New Paper, Star Hub explained that there was a billing delay and like many others, Mr Harry received accumulated charges. The New Paper got 14 calls and seven e-mail messages from those with similar billing problems. Star Hub said customers could
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    • 349 14 Relatives won't get 1.95 m insurance THE man died after he was run over by a car in January 1993, in front of the restaurant he co-owned. But investigators in Toyama, Japan, about 250 km north-west of Tokyo, were suspicious of the apparent accident.
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    • 295 15 AFP THAT'S what President Thabo Mbeki's women cabinet ministers are saying about him, loud and clear. The problem started with a letter sent to Deputy President Jacob Zuma in May last year. Written by none other than Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, former wife of ex-president Nelson
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    • 56 15 muifmui* A US student in Georgia spoiled his hfeh school's 20th birthday party by jumping into a 4.8m-long cake for a dare. Benjamin Jamieson told the Atlanta Journal-Constitution: I embarrassed Lee (the principal) in front of all his peers. He wanted to get
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    • 277 16 ALL Madam Tan Sat Li wants to do now is to forget her horrific experience. The 86-year-old grandma is still in shock after being brutally attacked by three of her neighbour's dogs a Doberman and two Rottweilers on Saturday afternoon. Madam Tan was
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    • 103 16 Reuters. HIP-HOP superstar Sean Combs (right), or Puff Daddy as he is better g known, is in trouble with K the law again. Just last month, Combs, 31, was cleared of gun possession and I bribery charges in a r highly-publicised nightclub shooting case. This
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    • 125 16 AFP. THE Indian capital of New Delhi braced itself for more transport chaos as a deadline passed yesterday for the government to issue extension permits to bus owners who had pledged to convert to less polluting fuel. Taxi and three-wheeled rickshaws vowed to strike today to
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    • 118 16 Reuters. INMATES ended a four-day prison rebellion in western Brazil yesterday morning when they killed six leaders of the uprising who had wanted to extend the standoff in order to appear on television, the police said. Inmates stabbed the fellow prisoners to death with handmade weapons,
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    • 522 17 In Thailand... THE old adage, "Charity begins at home" needs a rewrite in Thailand. There, it should read: "Corruption begins at home". Or at school. A forum, organised by the Anti-Corruption Network, came up with some frightening revelations on corruption in
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  • 493 18  -  ET CETERA WITH SETO NU-WEN I NEVER found out his real name. He asked me to call him Rasta. I met him at a hole-in-the-wall Internet cafe-cum-backpacker lodge in a dingy area in Sydney. But inside, the place was as warm
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    • 623 18 H Why sorry is the jLhardest word to say JHUNP It was what Washington said that got the 24 Americans detained in China home for Easter. Everything depended on the choice of words. So, the media came out, understandably, with a torrent of words on words THE Chinese term "mian
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    • 649 20  -  NKF CHARITY SHOW By Serene Foo MARK Lee's only concern for his stunt was the protection of his, er, family jewels. Revealed the local funnyman: "I requested for 'protection' gear like those for rugby games. Hey, I'm not a father yet." And yes, safety
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    • 34 21 By the end of the charity show, the number of calls and SMS totalled 852,228, raising more than $4.2 million. The sum is the highest ever. The hotline—-1900-112-6868 stays open until midnight
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    • 111 22 YOU really have to salute a man who dares to trick diva Faye Wong. Faye had asked the executive producer of her Japanese drama, Xi Jia Qing Zhen, if she had to kiss the male lead. His reply? She will have a "marathon
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    • 94 22 NICHOLAS Tse (left) and Dave Wang are at loggerheads. Probably because of competition. As fate would have it, both of them were filming with other singers for the same MTV last Tuesday. Dave and Nicholas treated each other as "transparent" during filming. Dave didn't greet
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    • 126 22 LOOKS like it. Last Wednesday, Christy Chung and her long-haired Beijing beau were spotted shopping together in Hongkong. She divorced Canadian spa consultant Glen Ross in October 1999. They have a three-year-old daughter, Yasmine. According to Apple Daily, the lucky guy, John, is the
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    • 209 23 FOLLOWING the Buzz about the break-up of the hush-hush romance of singer Leon Lai and sexy siren Shu Qi, reporters were eager to find out more. When asked, Leon insisted he wasn't about to answer questions that were hypothetical, Shu Qi used the
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    • 100 23 FOLKS, check out Sammi Cheng's boxer image for her new coffee commercial in Taiwan. Maybe one sip will knock you out. Anyway, the singer is piping-hot these days. So busy was Sammi that she had to postpone the filming of her MTV in Taiwan again and
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    • 58 23 TYLER PIUOT She's three men over 11 IU n Lji the legal limit. j^|H^ m No more lonely nights Watch Liv Tyler in our special movie preview of the hilarious comedy, One Night at McCool's. Details are in tomorrow's copy of The New Paper. Sponsored by: vnuot Organised by: fjs|jM
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    • 581 25 You don't have to travel all the way to New York just to learn acting from the professionals. The New York Acting School opened its doors here early this month. ERIAKBARpacks her overdue Hollywood dream and takes it to class EVEN in the gritty
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    • 95 26 THE New York Acting School is the first registered acting school in Singapore. It brings in professional actors from New York to teach, like Micheal Mcgivney, who was the lead in the award-winning movie, The Truce, at New York University First Run Film Festival this year.
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    • 1386 38 STATE OF TRACK YIELDING FOR RACES 1 2 GOOD FOR RACES 3 TO 9 8 FUTURE PRINCE 52.5 (13-6) PVellaikannu (3) 2 2 1 (467) 2 BIG VENTURE 56.5 (33-8) 'SSalee (2) 1 1 2 (500) 4 DASHING GURU 56 (12-6) P Wynne (10) 3
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  • Page 38 Miscellaneous


  • SPORTS
    • 477 40 FORMULA ONE; SAN MARINO GRAND PRIX Reuters. TO say that Ralf Schumacher was merely a happy man yesterday might be Formula One's understatement of the season. Drenched in champagne, mobbed by reporters and applauded everywhere, the 25-year-old Williams driver joined the winners' circle and savoured his
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    • 163 40 Reuters. HARDLY anything went right for Ferrari and Michael Schumacher. "This is definitely not one of my best weekends," said the German after his retirement on the 25th lap gave thousands of Ferrari fans a disappointing Easter. "It was a hard race right from the start
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    • FIGHT TO STAY UP
      • 386 41 LEICESTER 1 MANCHESTER CITY 2 Football365. MANCHESTER City manager Joe Royle firmly believes his team can climb to safety in the Premiership. Royle's side got a lifeline at Leicester on Saturday thanks to a 2-1 victory, courtesy of a marvellous Paulo Wanchope winner.
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      • 278 41 Football365. COLIN Todd insists that Derby still believes it will avoid relegation this season. Despite the fact it crashed 3-1 at West Ham and are five points above third from bottom Manchester City, assistant-manager Todd is remains positive. Said Todd: "We are still in the
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      • 252 41 Football365. MIDDLESBROUGH head coach Terry Venables refused to accept his side's amazing 3-0 win at Arsenal, sparked by two own goals, was all down to luck. The victory was initiated by Arsenal's Brazilian duo Edu and Silvinho both turning the ball past their own goalkeeper within
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      • 314 41 ASTON VILLA 2 EVERTON 1 ASTON Villa manager John Gregory thrown a challenge to winger David Ginola. Gregory wants Ginola to prove that he wants to stay at the club next season after watching the Frenchman turn on a magnificent substitute performance in Villa's 2-1
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    • CHASE FOR EUROPE
      • 782 42 EVERTON v LIVERPOOL (LIVE, FC 22,12,55 am, TOMORROW) TODAY'S MATCHES Coventry v Sunderland Derby v Leicester Everton v Liverpool (LIVE, FC 22,12.55 am, tomorrow) Middlesbrough v Ipswich Newcastle v West Ham TOMORROW Charlton v Aston Villa Tottenham v Chelsea CHAMPIONS LEAGUE (Q-FINALS, 2nd LEG) TOMORROW (Wednesday, Singapore)
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      • 195 42 Football365. LIVERPOOL boss Gerard Houllier says the Uefa Cup showdown with Barcelona on Thursday will be his side's toughest test of the season. Houllier takes his side to Goodison Park tonight followed by Thursday's European showdown with Barca at Anfield. Liverpool must win both
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      • 321 42 Football365. BOROv IPSWICH MARCUS Stewart is seeking a double whammy as the chase for next season's Champions League hots up. Stewart tucked home his 21st goal of the season and 19th in the Premiership with a penalty against Newcastle on Saturday to leapfrog
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    • 921 44 HOW THE CHALLENGERS HELPED MAN U ALONG ARSENAL Poor start to the season Suffered from travel illness Not good enough a team Sorely missed Petit and Overmars LIVERPOOL Matured too late Plagued by inconsistency Poor away form Lacked teamwork LEEDS Terrible home form Plagued by injuries No depth in the
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    • 269 43  -  PREMIERSHIP CHAMPION MANCHESTER UNITED... Manchester United is champion once more. This is getting to sound like a record stuck on the same groove. Oh, I'm sure Man Ufans are not tired of hearing it, but is it too much for
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      • 32 45 Ferguson is tops when it comes to motivating the Man U players. As long as he is there, Man U will stay on top. —Salihin Chemad, National Serviceman
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      • 26 45 The Premiership win makes me hate Man U so much more. Ferguson is reflective of Man U's arrogance. Raymond Wen, Mindef employee
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      • 625 45 It's been a one-team show in the Premiership this season. A Manchester United show. The Red Devils are champions again, for the seventh time in nine seasons, withoutfacing a fight. V K SANTOSH KUMAR finds out what Man U lovers, the NBUs, and haters, the ABUs,
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      • 399 47 1 ALEX FERGUSON'S THRFF-IN-A-ROW IT was business as usual at Manchester United's training ground yesterday morning a seventh Premiership title in nine years having done nothing to dampen its enthusiasm. Sir Alex Ferguson was pumping iron in the gym by 7am and his staff and
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