The New Paper, 24 December 2001

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  • 10 1 the new paper MONDAY, DECEMBER 24, 2001 the new paper
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  • NEWS
    • 1129 2 HE just didn't look right. Ms Monique Danison, 20, said: "He looked exactly like somebody who would get on a plane and do something." And her instinct was spot on. The student, returning to the US after a study programme in France, was on
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    • 478 4  -  REPORTS GENEVIEVE JIANG SEE the Lady in Pink dance away her blues. Dancing makes her feel sexy, says Mrs Fern Low. Dance, lady, dance, since it's been so good for you. Looking at you, Mrs Low, who would believe you are 60? No, the
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    • 40 2 What's on TV? Pages 30 31 The New Paper wishes Christians a Nlerrv Christmas. There will be no publication tomorrow but look out lor our special edition on ednesdav (I he Straits Times will not be published on that day).
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  • 384 5 SHE needed counselling first before she could counsel others. And she got the help she needed from a friend. Said Mrs Fern Low: "When I called my friend, she encouraged me to seek help. She introduced me to the Singapore Cancer Society's
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  • NEWS IQ
    • 346 6 THERE are too many graduates chasing too few jobs. As a result, the starting pay of new graduates has fallen by as much as 30 per cent, with some getting as little as $1,100 a month. Those with general degrees are the worst
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    • 60 6 PICTURE THIS More than 100,000 people turned up at Johor Baru's City Square last Saturday for a Hari Raya open house. The Sultan of Johor (right) greeted the guests, which included National Development Minister Mah Bow Tan (front row, left) and standing besides him is
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    • 64 6 THE Straits Times School Pocket Money Fund has reached $1.68 million, but is still short of at least $520,000. That's because more than $2.2 million is needed to help the 6,400 schoolchildren from low-income families who are expected to apply. This year's fund-raising campaign ends on Dec 31,
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    • 69 6 DOING the tango and cha-cha will earn Ngee Ann Polytechnic students academic credits from next month. Dance sport, which combines ballroom and social dance, is the newest elective being offered by the campus' sports and wellness programme. It is one of 13 electives being offered under the
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    • 72 6 NTUC Fair Price, which has introduced recession-beating price cuts, expects a 5 per cent rise in sales in its current year ending March 2002. It plans to open at least two new supermarkets next year at Toa Payoh and Marine Parade and boost its network of Cheers
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    • 64 6 MORE than 1,000 children were treated to fun and games yesterday at a Christmas party organised by the Chinese Development Assistance Council, Eurasian Association, Singapore Indian Development Association, Yayasan Mendaki and Association of Muslim Professionals. Children from each group, plus needy ones from various orphanages, attended the event
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    • 69 6 AFTER 13 hours of flying, a British woman flying from Singapore to London collapsed and died without regaining consciousness. Miss Alayne Wake, 28, was on her way home for Christmas aboard a Singapore Airlines jet when she succumbed to deep-vein thrombosis, also known as economy-class syndrome, on
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    • 75 6 HOTELS in Japan are almost folly booked this Christmas as many couples try to get some privacy. Booking agents are working round-the-clock, in what they have termed "mating season". Some of the couples seeking rooms are parents trying to escape their cramped homes for a short getaway. And
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    • 196 7 IT'S the time to give and receive... cheaper gifts that is. In fact, you would be lucky if you got any presents at all. Many shoppers are watching their budget and spending less, say Orchard Road retailers. One salesman in a watch shop said: "(Business is)
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    • 243 7 OH THE RETRO toys have been growing in popularity over the past year—and especially since Sept 11, when they've seemed to act as a sort of comfort food for anxious US families, reported Time. The first spike in sales came among Gl Joe and fire-fighter action
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    • 58 7 The Straits Times: Explosives in shoe' bid to blow up plane foiled The Business Times: Fewer players as IPOs shrink; banks merge Lianhe Zaobao: India sends elite troops toborder BeritaHarian: New cabinet discusses reconstruction of Afghanistan NewsRadio 93.8FM: Bordertension between India and Pakistan heats up Stoats: War deadline
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    • 55 7 International Herald Tribune: Jet bomb suspect interrogated in US Asian Wall Street Journal: India puts more pressure on Pakistan after attack New Straits Tunes: Action against segregation BBC news: The new Argentine president says he believes international markets will react well to his decision to suspend repayment of
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    • Article, Illustration
      86 7 Because of his courame on Sept 11 and qflerwards, beWikse a very human man showed superhuman strengths at a time when the entire country was being tested. He showed the way out of despair and gave us the emotional armour to get up every day and get on with
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    • 31 7 Dilbert /Scott Adams SOfNETIIAES I FEEL DO YOU n_ L TAKE GUILTY THAT I'tt NOT EVER FEEL I THAT AS DOING ENOUGH TO THAT A NO. ENHANCE STOCKHOLDER WAY? (gpj: t
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 684 10  -  Now, wedding plans may have to be postponed... because of 'alternative option* By Irene Kew WHEN it comes to financial dealings, it pays to read all relevant documents. Otherwise, if there is a nasty shock, you'll have only yourself to
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    • 189 11 THE couple could have withdrawn from the policy if they wished to during their 45-day free-look period, pointed out a spokesman for Overseas Union Bank. Also, "during this 45-day period, at least three letters were sent by OUB Manulife to the couple,
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    • 358 11 A GROWING financial services industry means customers are offered a wider choice of products. But Mr Gabriel Tsui, a public awareness committee member of the Financial Planning Association of Singapore (FPAS), said: "The public has to read in depth and ask as many
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    • 466 12  -  HE CAME OUT TO PUT OUT THE FIRE. BUT OLD MAN THERE SAYS: By Eugene Wee ITwas scary enough to see flames licking his neighbour's doorway. And to hear screams coming from that flat. But 53-year-old taxi driver, Mr Selamat Rajab, was most taken aback
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    • 58 13 THE old man had pasted hand-written notices all over the neighbourhood with his name, address and the reason why he wanted to set fire to the flat just before starting the blaze. The old man is now warded at Tan Tock Seng Hospital under police custody and in
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    • 196 14 9 Brd without wings by Yi Chun, age 6. Can you help him? J T-. Please. <3^l Yi Chun's a blight, bubbly, curious-as-a-squirrel Unless you help. Please. little lad Not unlike so many other Primary 1 kids It's easy. Hie Straits Times has set up Hie School you might say.
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 355 15 When a 14-year-old girl fell down a slope in Bukit Timah Nature Reserve on Tuesday, they pulled her out They were well-drilled —literally asARUL JOHN finds out THEY were well-trained to rescue the girl. Not better-trained than the rangers who couldn't
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    • 253 16  -  By Eugene Wee HIS day job involved selling handphones. But Tan Ching Huat, 24, (above) went a little more high-tech. He advertised on Teletext and accepted payments via electronic funds transfer to his account. But he remained an old-fashioned crook at heart: He never delivered
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    • 24 16 Tan Ching Huat was jailed three years for five counts of cheating. He could have been jailed up to seven years and fined.
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    • 432 16 Celebrate this festive season at Grand Plaza Hotel, located in the heart of the Civic and Arts Districts in Singapore. The curtain raises with a tempting cast of the choicest selections as it unfolds throughout the festive season. Supported by our friendly crew. Act 1 St. Gregory's Brasserie Act 4-Hua
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    • 544 17  -  Thanks for asking creative question... DR MONEY'S QUICK QUOTE DR MONEY LARRY HAVERKAMP EIF a baby is conceived this year, but is born next year, can we still claim the tax relief for this year? Wow you should win a prize for creative thinking
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    • 249 17 THERE has been much symmetry in Singapore markets in recent weeks! Three weeks ago, STI rose five days in a row. Two weeks ago, STI fell five days in a row. Last week, STI rose two days, then fell two days and closed the week with
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  • WORLD
    • 335 19 Japanese emperor's revelation comes ahead of World Cup 2002, to be co-hosted by Seoul and Tokyo JAPAN'S Emperor Akihito has said that his roots may partly be traced to the Korean peninsula. "I, on my part, feel a certain kinship with Korea," the
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    • 251 20 THEY were called "cheap intelligence". For four years prior to the Sept 11 terrorist attacks, 15 Afghan agents were paid less than US$l,OOO ($1,840) a month by the CIA to track down where Osama bin Laden was in Afghanistan. The team's
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    • 254 20 SHE had pleaded with the school to stop a fellow student bullying her son. The police had interviewed the bully in March after her son had his teeth knocked out in an attack. But not enough action was taken. In July, after eight
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  • 240 22 WORLD THEY wet their beds. Some of them do so every night. Yes, bed wetting is common among children. But we are talking about working adults. More than 60 000 adults in Hongkong wet their beds and a quarter of them bed-wet every night
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  • 270 23 MALAYSIA EVEN in death, drowned victim Saraswathy Manikam, 56, could find no peace. Her body had been buried for just two weeks when it was dug up again by suspected 4D punters, who used it as an offering to get lucky
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  • Hey! Shotime & Lifestyle
    • 857 24 The Lord OfThe Rings has finally arrived J in cinemas. It's the first chapter of L /Wer Jackson's $496 m, three-movie adaptation of Tolkien's classic trilogy. Info-graphics journalists KELVIN CHAN and SIMON ANG catch up with the director for an exclusive insight into the making of
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    • 206 25  -  Yum cha mmnm HE might be a star, but Leon Lai still has to abide by the rules. The singer recently bought a seven-seater Toyota Granvia, and promptly customised his new set of wheels. The clear windows were given a tinted coating to block
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    • 167 25 NOT long after he kissed and made up with Heavenly King Aaron Kwok, Eason Chan (right) has put his foot in his mouth again. The Hongkong singer had earlier offended die three heavenly kings, Leon Lai, Aaron and Andy Lau, when he said that
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    • 123 25 Edison's secret hot buns! WHAT do you do when your overworked singer keeps dozing off? Stuff him with bread, as Edison Chen's minders did. The hot young actor had < been working on his mini pictorial book and calendar for three days and three nights without rest. Edison (right) was
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    • 652 26  -  BY Yeoh Wee Teck SOME people in Tampines had a handful of Bryan Wong's toned bum last month. One even groped the Channel U star's most private asset. And it was done in front of more than a thousand screaming housewives with babies in arm, while
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    • Article, Illustration
      390 27 There's no need to slow down your shoe-shopping sprees with some neighbourhood boutiques offering fashionable shoes that will give you a run for your money, says ERIAKBAR SO, you want chic but cheap shoes, girl? Then, sashay to these neighbourhood boutiques, where you'll go mad over swanky shoes that
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    • 322 29 Get tickled by dumb criminals PRIME-TIME TV WATCH WITH an opening line like "Forget about your worries! Witness America's dumbest criminals!", you can be sure to get your dose of laughs. There is definitely a sense of deja vu remember America's Funniest Home Videos? This time, instead of just regular
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    • 609 30 THE HEW PAPER/Vonday, December 24,2001 PRIME" TIME TV 31 6 6.30: Akazukin 5.30: Holiday 6.30: News 6.30: Singapore 6.30: MazhaJai 6.00: Masak 6.01: The Best of 6.00: News At 6 6.30: News In Cha Cha Movie I I'll Be Today (News) Vanam (Children) Apa? (Cooking) Human Spirit 6.35: An Nur
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    • 282 37  -  By Lionel Lee BOLD HERO and Pacific Tycoon provided the thrills in yesterday's RM150,000 ($67,500) Anniversary Cup in Race 7 at Penang. It was a finish that almost mirrored an earlier encounter. At Ipoh last month, Pacific Tycoon had nosed out Bold Hero by
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    • 1553 37 YESTERDAY'S PENANG RACE RESULTS GOING: GOOD 3 RACY STACY 55 5 (22-7) JAzhar (1) 3 3 1 (448) 10 GEORGE'S WONDER 50 c 51.5 (65-11) SHLee (6) 5 7 2 (436) 11 FRED* DA DA 50 C 51 (322-39) *SSalee (2) 4 5 3 (431) 1 JUVENILE KING 6Cc 57
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    • 264 38  -  By Lionel Lee THE stewards of the Penang Turf Club (PNTC) must be congratulated for their swiftness in raising an objection immediately after Race 1 and their subsequent decision to disqualify Blue Grass from the race. Blue Grass was second in the Class 5 affair
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    • 186 38 Reuters. TOP jumps jockey Tony McCoy had bookmakers running for cover at Ascot last Saturday, winning five races from his six rides at combined odds of 127-1. Midway through the afternoon, after McCoy had ridden the first three winners, nervous layers began to fear the worst
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    • 1239 38 RACE 1: JUVENILE KING was loaded riderless when he proved difficult to be boxed. LUST MAGIC dipped on jumping. Shortly after the start, BLUE GRASS (apprentice Jackie Chuah) shifted in, resulting in LUST MAGIC (KK Loh) clipping his heels and falling. DOUBLE TAKE
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  • SPORTS
    • S-LEAGUE 2002
      • 342 39  -  By Ernest Luis LOWER the amount of money required to be the main sponsor of an S-League club. That's the call of Woodlands vice-chairman Tang Weng Fei an oil trader who owns Ramtron Oil and who entered the S-League this year. Currently, it
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      • 379 39 THE current $300,000 required to be the main sponsor of a club every year will not change. Winston Lee, the Football Association of Singapore's director of marketing and communications, insisted that if lowered drastically, it will lead to widespread bargaining. But he
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    • 312 40 AFP. REAL Madrid coach Vicente Del Bosque must dread the sight of Real Mallorca, a feeling enhanced by the 1-1 away draw yesterday. Last season, Mallorca was the only club to do the "Double" over his team winning both at home
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    • 264 40 AFP. CHRISTIAN Vieri score a brace of goals to hand Inter-Milan control of the Serie A, which until a few days ago had been led by Chievo. The Italian striker scored the winner seven minutes from time for a 3-2 win after Piacenza's Carmine
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    • MORE ON LEEDS 3 NEWCASTLE 4
      • 428 41 LEE Bowyer has revealed that his burning desire to be the best drove him on throughout the trial period when his life and career were on the line. Such passion was evident on Saturday during Leeds' showdown with Newcastle as Bowyer completed a remarkable transition
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      • 100 41 Wire services GERMAN international Michael Ballack (right) confirmed yesterday that he would be switching from Bayer Leverkusen to Bayern Munich next season. The 25-year-old midfielder, enjoying a standout year, has agreed to a contract with the European champion until 2006 with Leverkusen collecting a US$l2.7 million ($22.8
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      • 188 41 CONTROVERSIAL Leeds midfielder Lee Bowyer, who was cleared of involvement in a vicious street assault on an Asian student last week, is on the verge of being offered a new contract at the English Premiership club. Leeds boss David O'Learv said he is ready to offer
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    • MAN U CORNER
      • 145 42 LET the Premiership beware Ruud van Nistelrooy has his first hat-trick for Man Utd and there is more to come. The deadly Dutchman (above holding the match ball, with Beckham looking on enviously) made it three and easy during the 6-1 thrashing
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      • 555 42 LEEDS United manager David O'Leary has warmed up to Sir Alex Ferguson's job at Manchester United when the latter retires next year. O'Leary virtually threw his hat into the ring by declaring that he is "turned on" by the job. "If you have
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    • 405 43 ...MORE ON CHELSEA 5 BOLTON 1 JIMMY Floyd Hasselbaink says Chelsea is not thinking about the Premiership title despite thrashing Bolton 5-1 at Stamford Bridge. The Blues looked to be heading for another disappointing chapter in its erratic season when Kevin Nolan
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    • 650 43 ...MORE ON TOTTENHAM 1 IPSWICH 2 REFEREE Mike Riley will review video evidence of the incident that caused him to send Tottenham striker Teddy Sheringham off for only the second time in Sheringham's career. Spurs boss Glenn Hoddle saw his side lose 2-1 to bottom-placed
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    • 528 44 PREMIERSHIP FOCUS: ARSENAL ARSENE Wenger has hinted that he will not keep any player at Highbury against his will. This is in the wake of further speculation linking Patrick Vieira with a move away from Arsenal at the end of the season. The French star, who missed
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    • 425 45 MQRF ON LIVERPOOL 1 ARSENAL 2 IT'S Christmas, so we don't want to be too hard on referees. But last night's ref in the Liverpool game had such a stinker that the only present we can think of giving him... is a pair of extra-thick glasses. We
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    • 713 46 Jari Litmanen (55th min) Thierry Henry (45 pen), Fredrik Ljungberg (53) Crowd: 44,297 Arsenal beat a 10-count at Airfield yesterday to produce two knockout blows that left a bruised Liverpool slumped on the ropes. Two sucker punches from Thierry Henry and Freddie Ljungberg floored
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    • 410 47 Michael Owen has expressed shock at his side snapping up Nicolas Anelka. But he believes the capture will help Liverpool sustain its title challenge. The fleet-footed Frenchman has swapped Paris Saint-Germain for Anfield for the remainder of the season, with an option in place to make the
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    • 139 47 PSG president Laurent Perpere admitted yesterday that a breakdown in the club's relationship with Nicolas Anelka led to his loan switch to Liverpool. "Everything fell apart eight days ago and we could not put the pieces back together," he said. "Initially, a transfer was envisaged but
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