The New Paper, 8 May 2001

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  • 31 1 the new paper TUESDAY, MAY 8, 2001 Singapore Press Holdings Email: tnp@sph.com.sg Tel: 1800-7 33 44 55 Website: newpaper.asia I .com.sg MITA(P) 106/03/2001 60 CENTS Ill 8 *****1"*****1 the new paper
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  • NEWS
    • 582 2 3FUSI0N MAN: OK, so his Silicon Valley startup has failed. But Singaporean engineer, investor and entrepreneur Jason Lim said he had no regrets about plunging into his e-commerce infrastructure venture, 3Fusion. "Here, it's not really an issue," said Mr Lim, 37, speaking to The
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    • 75 2 THE Dow Jones industrial average fell 16.07 points (0.15 per cent) to 10,935.17 after an early 44-point rise. The Nasdaq composite index slipped 17.96 points (0.82 per cent) to 2,173.57. Declines led advances five to four on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq. SINGAPORE COMPANIES ON NASDAQ
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    • 170 2 NOW is the best time to settle Johor Baru parking fines. The city council has announced a 50 per cent cut on parking fines to collect as much of the RM2 million ($950,000) owed by traffic offenders as possible, The Star reported. You have until May
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  • 906 4 SINGAPORE On April 23 and 26, we ran two stories about babies with penoscrotal Hypospadias, a birth defect that affects only boys. The articles struck a chord in the hearts of another family. Their seven-month-old daughter was also born with a genital defect and she will
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  • Article, Illustration
    219 5 IT'S very important for Madam Wati and her husband that their baby daughter is not mistaken for a little boy, as many babies are. So, a week after the clitoris operation, they had her ears pierced. Madam Wati, 27, said: "We hoped that if she wore earrings, everyone
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 219 6 HOT STORY DINERS CREDIT CARPS IN MAIL THEY didn't want the credit card, but it was mailed to them anyway. Public-relations executive Valerie Tan, 23, received a Diners Club credit card in her mailbox even though she didn't apply for it. While Miss Rosalind
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    • 37 6 PiQure This VESAKDAY: Schoolchildren praying in front of a statue of Lord Buddha in Chandigarh, India, yesterday. Vesak Day is celebrated in honour of the birth, enlightmentand passing of Lord Buddha. Picture/ Reuters
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    • News Break
      • 69 6 MEGAMALL SHOPPERS could soon be racing to the old Turf Club site at Bukit Timah when it becomes a megamall. The 56-ha site will get a $20-million facelift over the next four months to become Turf City shoppers' paradise. Other attractions will include a car trading centre,
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      • 56 6 COURT A YOUTH was charged here yesterday over a bomb hoax. Mohamed Rafi Mohd Noor, 19, allegedly called the police twice last Saturday from the Singapore General Hospital, saying there was a bomb inside a toilet there. A psychiatric report was asked for. Mohamed Rafi faces up to
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      • 60 6 SOCCER LAZIO midfielder Juan Sebastian Veron and team owner Sergio Cragnotti were charged yesterday with using fake documents to obtain an Italian passport for the Argentine soccer star. Seven others who allegedly helped him claimed he had an Italian relative in order to skirt Italian curbs on non-European
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      • 64 6 COMMUNITY THE first community soccer school here kicks off next month. The Central Singapore Community Development Council's school is for all youngsters aged seven to 15. It is supported by Home United Football Club which will provide two coaches. There is a one-time fee of $30 and the
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      • 63 7 BOLLYWOOD BOLLYWOOD actor Fardeen Khan was lg short of a lOg-limit on drug possession and so was let off trafficking charges a day after he was arrested. Fardeen son of top actor-cum-producer Feroz Khan and two others were detained on Saturday after allegedly sealing a drug deal.
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      • 65 7 TRADE SINGAPORE and Jordan could get a trade boost if US President George Bush succeeds in getting Congress to pass free-trade deals with them. Mr Bush is also seeking the okay for "fast track" negotiating power. The special power, which Congress refused to renew in 1994, would bind
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      • 65 7 BOEING BOEING has signed a deal that will give passengers on its aircraft Internet access. Under the deal, the firm Screaming Media provides licensed content from more than 3,000 publications that will be delivered into the service known as Connexion. The services include news, sports, features, hotel, restaurant
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      • 49 7 HEALTH THERE are 150,000 Singaporeans who are unknown carriers of a rare genetic blood disorder called thalassaemia, a disorder where the bone marrow cannot produce enough red blood cells. The National Thalassaemia Registry wants to get in touch with them. These carriers should be screened and treated.
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    • 49 6 New Straits Times: Bar to clean up image International Herald Tribune: Painful reforms vowed by Koizumi Asian Wall Street Journal: Japan's Prime Minister outlines some of his first policy points BBC news: Muslim refugees and international officials trapped in a Bosnian town by Serb national protesters
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    • 62 7 Quote worthy Trains into locker rooms. —A Japanese train conductor It is much more outrageous to talk loudly on the mobile phone or get drunk than it is to sit down and apply make-up. The Japanese are permissive about traditional behaviour... but
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    • 79 7 The Straits Times: Megamall at old turf club site The Business Times: Chip foundry market to hit bottom in Q2 Lianhe Zaobao: Channel U will be on air 18 hours every day from September Berita Harian: Gus Dur outlines terms for power-sharing with Mega RCS morning news:
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    • 125 7 f6cus TRAVELLING abroad for the coming June school holidays? The good news is, many countries no longer require Singaporeans to have an entry visa for short visits. But some still do for extended stays. Here's the visa situation for some popular destinations: Taiwan: No need for
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 250 9  -  By Joyce Lim AT 66, she is a self-confessed addict. She needs her fix at least thrice a week. What's* more, each time she goes out to get it, she takes her 10-year-old granddaughter along. Meet Madam Lim Ah Choo, who doesn't mind being named. Or naming
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    • 54 10 THE downpour yesterday resulted in two accidents along the Seletar Expressway. Both accidents took place about 100 m apart from each other. The slippery road caused a taxi (right) to go out of control and flip. The other accident was a chain collision involving three vehicles.
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  • 289 13 MOST people would assume that Singapore's student representative to Mexico would be from a top independent school. But Teo Zirong, from a non-elite school like Monk's Hill Secondary, showed that he could shine too. All thanks to Mr Eduardo Ramos-Gomez, the Mexican Ambassador to Singapore. Said
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    498 13 Q I AM 17 and studying for a Diploma in Information Technology at Ngee Ann Polytechnic. My GCEO level examination results were as follows: D7 in English, D7 in Mandarin, B3 in Maths, B4 to English literatim, B3 to Principles of Accounts, A1 in Mstofy and A1 to
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  • 39 14 muKmu^ SINGAPORE The registration process for identity cards has been centralised. It is now done at the Singapore Immigration and Registration (SIR) building on Kallang Road. Previously, the students to go to SIR?
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  • 189 16  -  SINGAPORE By Lee Tee Jong HE operated machines that needed luck. Only, Ng Kim Bok, 46, himself ran out of it. Ng owned a shop in Pandan Gardens where he sold joss sticks. But some customers were more interested in the two jackpot machines outside.
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  • WORLD
    • 260 17 Source: Reuters. Drinking too much fruit juice is not good for children, said the American Academy of Pediatrics yesterday. It said there should be limits on daily use. (See report at right.) Too much juice can cause nutrition and stomach problems, it said.
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    • 82 17 THE academy's committee recommended that fruit juice be limited to 114 ml to 170 mis a day for children aged one to six, and 227m1s to 341 mis for ages seven to 18. One cup equals 250 mis. Fruit juice should not be given to infants before six months
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    • 429 18 Imitated the notorious Mamak Gang to avoid suspicion Allegedly involved in businessman's murder Flashed authority cards Always travelled in police vehicles ARMED and dangerous. Their duty was to uphold the law, but they were on the wrong side of the law instead. They were chief
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    • 129 18 Wire services. TOURISTS strolling along the Atlantic beaches of southern France have found packets of cocaine washed up among the sand and seashells. The first one-kg packet of the Class A drug was found on Friday on the beach at Messanges, north of the
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  • WORLD
    • 329 20 Taiwanese pop star A-Mei performed in mainland China in August 1999. Two years later, she finds herself embroiled in a controversy once again though not of her own making this time. Just last year, she was blacklisted in Beijing when she
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    • 146 20 A US librarian claims that Harry Potter books encourage children to cheat, steal and lie. Ken McCormick wants the J K Rowling books banned from Pennsylvania schools, reported Ananova. Several school districts have already banned the books from their school curriculum. Mr McCormick
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    • 406 21 Happened on the same day it lost first seat TWICE in a week, the US has been kicked out of UN bodies. Last week it was the Human Rights Commission. But on that day, it was also voted off the UN Economic and Social Council's
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    • 66 21 mutfmui* US Republican Congressman James Traficant, who was indicted on charges of selling political favours and making his office employees work on his farm, is known for his brash talk and loud clothes that set him apart from Washington's pinstripes and polish. He once said: The White
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    • 542 22  -  He offers tourism tips during visit to Cambodian temples REPORTS TANYA FONG VALUEADDED. This message kept cropping up yesterday during Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong's visit to seven temples in Cambodia. The tours were part of the official visit, his first to the former communist
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    • 242 22 IF there was one thing which caught almost everyone by surprise during PM Goh's visit to Cambodia, it must be how total strangers went up to take photos with him. When the PM was at the Banteay Srey temple, one Taiwanese
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  • On the rack
    • 217 23 Asiaweek magazine has picked 25 young Asians with an unshakeable belief in technology who have embarked on a mission to redefine the way business is conducted in Asia. And guess who the magazine picked from Singapore? Shabnam Melwani, 32, co-founder of Soundbuzz, the
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    • 75 23 I felt so old when I was 16, but I feel young now. At 161 thought about age a lot, but at 22 you grow into who you are. Now I don't really think about it. I'm really not worried about running out of time. I think we're
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    • 110 23 For some 10 million years, the Indian subcontinent has steadily muscled in on Asia, forcing upward the mighty Himalayas and raising the Tibetan Plateau by as much as two miles, according to some models. A new study suggests that this drive did more than change the earth's topography.
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    • 500 23  -  (S" WITH DINAH LEE MY children paid $48 to get me "tortured". Ouch! It was supposed to have been a relaxing back massage at a beauty salon. But where was the relaxation? My back was kneaded, pummelled and pressed on. The masseuse had asked
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
    • 45 23 The Concrete Jungle/Colin Goh COMICS tf^f.bUKE! 7ftCNMTf Us® I NO.MM.'MOIMMT 1 9BB&J Calvin and Hobbes /Bill Watterson LETS SM UFE IS "WIS SiUMiE OF TUt SIDE- i YttUC. WE'RE BORN NT MS j CRACK M® YtE D\E W "WW <n»r M fi 15\ >U m
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  • 734 24 Q: What does Singapore have to do with an ancient Danish King? A: A modern technology named after him is now available here. spot 11 gtit f It is official. The new Bluetooth technology tamed after an ancient Danish King, is here. 7 comes in the form of
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  • Hey!
    • 1044 25 i^v ■^i^jJtVLv^Wr?s3i>!"^rS^" jd£uSs3«?smE&flEff£HaS?Cfc""T':3^^HH. r. I 'i The launch of Channel U saw a constellation of Hongkong stars that Singapore has not seen for a long time. SERENE FOO spent the morning with Heavenly Prince Stephen Fung, and the afternoon with Heavenly King Jacky
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    • 92 27 SHOT: Britney Spears and Justin Timberlake IN: Beverly Hills, California THE ACT: Gala fundraiser A Family Celebration Spears looks all dressed to impress, this time with a slinky less-than-decent dress, covering not much of the diva, as usual. We're sure it must have cost a
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    • 104 27 SHOT: Kid Rock, Pamela Anderson and Tiger Woods IN: Mandalay Bay events centre, Las Vegas THE ACT: Are you wondering why the guys are laughing? Anderson spilling out of her dress and slipping up yet again, this time at the VHl's Aretha Franklin tribute
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    • 94 27 SHOT: Uma Thurman, Ethan Hawke IN: Movie premiere of The Golden Bowl, New York THE ACT: Producer Ismail Merchant must have been bowled over and blown away by Thurman he simply had to get her for his latest movie. After she said no to the
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    • 77 27 SHOT: Tori Spelling IN: Los Angeles THE ACT: Is that a scary face or what? Spelling's latest appearance in the Scary Movie sequel seems almost like a role she had lots of fun with. She plays a stalker with bad fashion sense. But Teen Star Hairstyles seems
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    • 445 28  -  BY Teo Kuan Yee LOOK at her spontaneous smile. The skies are definitely sunnier for Gigi Leung these days. Seated together with more than 10 reporters at a table, the relaxed 25-year-old looks like a girl-next-door, chatting easily and often breaking into girlish giggles. The
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    • 263 29 rJB SH and Hrithik as college Bk buddies? Give us a break! They must be total flunkies to be still in college, but then Bollywood producers just can't seem to have enough of the Riverdale/Archie/V eronica crap. But in the offices of Coca
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    • 92 30  -  RINKOO BHOWMIK KAUN Banega Crorepati (Who Wants to Be a Millionaire), film hits, Madame Tussaud's. We thought it was all hunky dory for Amitabh Bachchan (right). That man's earning bucketloads! But look at how much he and his wife together owe the ihcome tax
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    • 98 30 IT'S jinxed, it's jinxed! IT'S a flat in Mumbai's old Naaz building where Ajay Devgan set up office. Now that every venture of his is falling apart, he's convinced the negative vibes are flowing out of there. So it's vaastu (Indian Feng Shui) to
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    • 101 30 SLURPEEEEE! The groovy Akshaye Khanna (above) just said "Yes" and girls are going wild. He said yes to an expat Indian producer ir the US. Hold it, are we missing something here? Yes, we are, and so will Akshaye. To clear the confusion,
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    • TONIGHT: LIVERPOOL v CHELSEA
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      • 183 40 AFP. BARCELONA'S French World Cup and Euro 2000 winning midfielder Emmanuel Petit said that he was happier with the Catalan side since the arrival of new coach Carles Rexach. "I like Rexach a lot," said Petit, who was relegated to the bench for most of the
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    • 662 41  -  EUROPEAN CUP SEMI-FINAL SECOND LEG: FIRST LEG: 0-0 VALENCIA v LEEDS By Edwin Yeo DAVID O'Leary, it's crunch time. You said before the weekend's match against Arsenal that you were putting all your eggs in one basket meaning the European Cup
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      • 552 42  -  By Ian Brown LEEDS reminded me of those poor Englishmen who invented the game 15 centuries ago," reported a Spanish sports columnist. "The ones who stuck a Dane's head in a sack and booted it around a field. "(They're) that coarse and primitive," the journalist from
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        183 42 VALENCIA: Hector Cuper said: "Here we have to win. How are we going to do this? By not letting in a goal and attacking, even though you run risks by doing this sometimes." "Everything is in our favour," insisted Miguel Angulo. "We've demonstrated that we're a solid,
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    • 389 44 SHOULD video evidence have been used to suspend Lee Bowyer? Leeds manager David O'Leary is all for employing video evidence to get to the root of such incidents missed by the referee but believes his player was done in in this case. He feels
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    • 372 44 Wire-Services. HOW can the authorities strike hard on onfield bad hehaviour missed by the referee? One way is to rely on video evidence. The English Football Association is leading the charge to regain control of a sport which some observers believe is in danger
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    508 47 Reuters. LEEDS midfielder Lee Bowyer has been banned three matches by Uefa for stamping on Valencia's Juan Sanchez. That rules him out of Leeds' European Cup semi-final second leg against Valencia in Spain tomorrow morning (Singapore time). European football's governing body said in a statement yesterday that after
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