The New Paper, 14 January 2003

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  • NEWS
    • 392 2 $320 m Shenton Way building begins to tilt You've heard of the Leaning Tower of Pisa but... THE building is stunning and tall 30 storeys in height. But it has a problem. It is tilting. The spanking new building at Number 3, Church Street
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    • 282 2 FORMER rubber tapper Lim Too Lim Tang Too, 84, has been cultivating doctors. He has sent eight of his nine sons to medical schools, most of them in India, reported The New Straits Times. Mr Lim and his wife, Madam Loo Siew Chin, 80,
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 793 4  -  By Amy Chiew SAY goodbye to the mid-year exams. Yes, that's what all 1,400 students of Anderson Secondary, from Secondary 1 to 5, can and will do this year. But no, the autonomous school at Ang Mo Kio will not be bidding a permanent
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    • 171 5 EDUCATORS that The Y Scene spoke to agreed that this scheme is not meant for everyone. One of them is Mr Hon Chiew Weng, principal of The Chinese High. His school has not had mid-year exams for 18 years. In 1997, the school even exempted some
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  • NEWS IQ
    • 257 6 Reprieve >] jp| Retrenchment for defaulters worry for staff ITS home loan rates may not be the cheapest in town anymore but it may well be the most sympathetic lender around. The Housing and Development Board did not repossess any flat last year even though about 4 per cent
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    • 61 6 An eight-month-old Iraqi baby, suffering from leukaemia, holds his mother's hand in the Saddam Hospital in Baghdad. Iraq charges that United Nations (UN) sanctions, imposed after Baghdad occupied Kuwait in 1990, have killed 1.7 million people, mostly children. Currently, the UN lis
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    • 77 6 THE Ministry of Defence has called off the sea search for missing servicewoman Chua Bee Lin yesterday. This was done on advice from two forensic experts from the Health Sciences Authority. After 10 days, the focus is on salvaging the shorn-off part of the RSS Courageous which
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    • 67 6 UMNO is urging the Johor state government to stake a claim on Pulau Merambong, an uninhabited island west of Singapore. They want the land developed and security personnel posted there. The move is to pre-empt any claims Singapore may make on the island, following conflicting claims on
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    • 62 6 SOFTWARE giant Microsoft will pay some US$1.1 billion ($1.9b) to 13 million computer owners in California. They sued the company for unfairly charging them high prices for its Office XP standard edition. But while Singaporeans pay US$31 more here for the same software, the same scenario is unlikely
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    • 63 6 THE Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) will conduct a review of the rates of returns used as illustrations for investment-linked insurance policies. Critics have pointed out that the standard rates of 5 and 9 per cent given to prospective investors border on misrepresentation in today's weak market. MAS
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    • 62 6 THE number of unscrupulous housing agents have skyrocketed in the gloomy property market as properties are harder to sell now. Complaints to the Consumers Association of Singapore (Case) against real estate agents climbed from 213 in 2001 to 277 between January and October last year. Case said that
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    • 74 6 AN HDB survey has revealed that the elderly do not want to be segregated from the young. So, instead of building studio apartments in separate blocks, HDB will put them in the same blocks as three-, four- and five-room units. Tanglin Halt will be the first estate to
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    • 56 7 s'powe companies on nasdao Close in US$/Change Pacific Internet 5.50/+1.06 n Creative Technology 7.66/+0.36 Flextronics 9.34/-0.04 Chartered Semiconductor 5.15/+0.279 Stats 7.95/+0.55 Yesterday's Percentage r action change ose Dow Up 0.01% (1.09 pts) 8,785.98 Nasdaq Down 0*11% (1.64 pts) pl.,446.08 S+P 500 Down 0.14% (1.31 pts) 926.26 ctti w
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    • ON THE RACK
      • 245 7 Extract from The Economist: US President George Bush has set himself a tough challenge with his US$670 billion ($1.17 trillion) economic stimulus package. The bulk of the package comprises measures which may not provide the short, sharp boost for which many political leaders, including Mr
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      • 57 7 The Straits Times: Move to get more organs for transplant The Business Times: PSA halves planned stake in major Japan port project Lianhe Zaobao: Human organ transplant act may be expanded to include non-accidental deaths Berita Harian: Studio apartments to be integrated with other flat types within same
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      • 33 7 International Herald Tribune: Yielding to critics, AOL chief resigns Asian Wall Street Journal: US stance on N Korea shows signs of softening New Straits Times: Ling: Ah Lek is an irritant
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    • 183 7 POOR JUDGE OF TAIfNT mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm X There have been too many instances in recent memory that a so-called (foreign) talent, having been introduced to the public with a big bang of euphoria, was soon to exit with an equally big bang of tremendous disappointment... All these occurrences, coincidental or
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 45 7 Dilbert /Scott Adams THE CONSULTICK HE LL DO fAORE THAN GIVE US BAD ADVICE... J o •e S n HE LL ALSO hAAKE SURE WE CANT IMPLEMENT IT WITHOUT HlhV u HA HA! NOW HE'S BURROWING INTO fAY TORSO,AND I'VE CONVINCED fAYSELF ITS OKAY. it
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 568 8  -  4,000 orders will not be honoured, company says, as price was a mistake By Dawn Chia IF seeing is believing, what do you say to this? A brand-new $3,854 printer going for only $66 online. Yes, that was the deal offered for a brand-new Hewlett-Packard
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    • 205 8 AN estimated 4,000 orders were placed for the Hewlett-Packard Color LaserJet 4600. According to Digiland International Limited, the mistake was discovered yesterday morning, and has since been rectified. Digiland, which operates and maintains both the Digiland and HP websites, where the HP printer was priced at
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    • 158 8 IN December, more than 300 SingTel customers stumbled on a deal for a brand-new Nokia 6610. A page on SingTel's website offering new mobile phone deals went live before it was ready. KNOCK-DOWN PRICES This meant that surfers could access the page although
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 697 10  -  GOVT WANTS FEEDBACK ON EXPANDING TRANSPLANT ACT By Ng Wan Ching Genevieve Jiang Singaporeans are a generous lot even when it comes to donating their organs. In a straw poll of 12 people from all walks of life, everyone was up for
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    • 120 10 THE Ministry of Health is considering amending the Human Organ Transplant Act (Hota) to include: non-accidental deaths; livers and corneas; regulation of living donor organ transplants. Living donor organ transplants are now a widely-accepted practice throughout the world, offering another option for patients on transplant waiting lists. There are
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  • 912 12 mmmmmnnr onwaMrunt A whopping 128,000 Singaporeans failed to quality for the Economic Restructuring Shares (ERS) scheme because they did not top-up their CPF accounts with $50. Many of these people are likely to be poor and illiterate. And they are the
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  • NEWS
    • 802 14 REACTIONS TO PRICE HIKES IN INDONESIA REGION Indonesians reacted to price hikes with massive demonstrations. Singaporeans, faced with price hikes, grumbled but accepted them in the end. SETO NU-WEN explores the difference in reactions ONE month after a bomb in a fast food restaurant exposed the Bali
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    • 375 15 IF price hikes are going to be so unpopular, why implement them in the first place? Indonesian analysts The New Paper spoke to said that it was a painful decision that could not have been avoided. The subsidy cuts and resulting price hikes in fuel,
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    • 198 15 ESCALATING oil prices have affected many countries in the last five years: In May 1998, Indonesia increased petrol prices by 71 per cent and kerosene prices by 40 per cent, sending thousands of irate Indonesians to protest in the streets. The escalating demonstrations and violence prompted then
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  • 82 16 SINGAPORE LAST Saturday, in The New Paper /Missy Elliott Contest, we asked readers which station Work It, by Missy Elliot (above), went No 1 on. The correct answer is Perfect 10. Out of 168 calls, 157 gave the correct answer. Ten callers will
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  • 583 18  -  LEGAL PHOTOCOPIES SINGAPORE Supreme Court, subordinate courts order halving of photocopying charges, as does S'pore Academy of Law By Tan Ooi Boon BARELY a week after Chief Justice Yong Pung How ticked off lawyers for charging clients six-figure sums for photocopying services, the courts
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    • 359 19  -  Revenue likely to exceed $100 m yearly for two insurers DR MONEY LARRY HAVERKAMP Mail@ AskDr Money.com Ql READ that 100,000 more people opted out of ElderShield after Sept 30. Can the scheme still be successful with so many people opting out? A The opt-out deadline was
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    • 200 19 HERE'S the calculation: 45 claims in three months suggest 180 claims per year (45x4 180). Each claim receives $3,600 per year. Payouts this year will be 180 claims x $3,600 per claim $648,000. If the average ElderShield policy holder has 25 years remaining in their lifetime,
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    • 132 19 THIS looks like a risk to profits but it's not: Policy holders will get back half of the expected minus the actual payouts. That sounds like a 50 per cent refund if claims are very low. For example, in one year ElderShield takes in $100 million in
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    • 91 19 'TO date, there are 45 successful claims under ElderShield. The successful claimants can stop their premium payments and would, instead, receive a monthly cash payout of $300 for up to five years," a Health Ministry spokesman told Dr Money. "As the scheme is still in its
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  • WORLD
    • 532 20 HE said he had only visited the child porn websites for research. But it didn't prevent rock star Pete Townshend from being arrested yesterday. The arrest followed a search of his home, reported the BBC. He has been detained on suspicion of possessing
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    • 300 20 THE "pirates" in Malaysia are an active lot. We're talking about "pirates" of CDs and VCDs. They are so good that they are robbing the US' relevant industries of US$390 million a year ($630m), Mr William Lash III, assistant secretary
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  • WORLD
    • 75 22 NICOLE Kidman (right) unveiled her sidewalk star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame yesterday alongside the theater where the Academy Awards are presented. The 35-year-old Australian actress, who is currently nominated for a Golden Globe for her role in The Hours, quipped: "I've never been so excited
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    • 269 22 OOPS, HOW EMBARRASSING I WHEN Ms Mantanee Hongpraphan went to China for the New year break, she placed her house under police care. It was part of a house-watch programme, much publicised by the Bangkok police to help rebuild public confidence in the
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    • 234 23 OOPS, HOW EMBARRASSING THE car was parked with the keys inside and a window wound down. And a tracking device hidden inside. It was bait for thieves in South Auckland, dangled by the makers of a television show called Busted. But
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    • 121 23 THIS is the second time in less than a year that the programme has got into trouble with the police. Last May, a sting set up by Busted ended in a car chase. And the episode was dumped. It is understood the
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    • 225 24 AP. THEY'VE braved the heat of Malaysia's Pulau Tiga, tackled the Australian outback, stomped through Africa, triumphed over the wilderness of Tahiti's Marquesas and battled the tropical rainforests of Thailand. But will the next batch of survivors survive what the producers
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    • 330 24 THE police in Thailand are to take strong action against mahouts to end the problem of elephants roaming the capital's streets, reported The Nation. Mahouts (elephant handlers) will face up to four years in jail and a 100,000 baht ($4,000) fine if they bring elephants into Bangkok. This
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      158 26 M, ALL dressed up and ready to go their separate ways if they want to. Guatemalan twins Maria Teresa (left) and Maria de Jesus, born joined at the skull, were released from the UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital in Los Angeles yesterday to return to their homeland, reported the
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    • 215 26 NZ tax department tells mum of murdered girls: HOW insensitive. That's the reaction of opposition MPs in New Zealand after hearing about the ways of the country's inland revenue department. The department demanded that Ms Charlene Aplin refund the NZ$120 ($112) that she
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  • WORLD
    • 413 28 MEDICAL trauma specialists in New Zealand say that lap-only seat belts are dangerous and should be outlawed to prevent crippling injuries. Some, such as Auckland emergency specialists Ian Civil and Dr David Galler want three-point seatbelts made compulsory, to prevent injuries caused when passengers are
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    • 389 29 Brides from the mainland not allowed to work; scholars warn of social problems MADAM Ku is not happy with her life in Taiwan. A bride from mainland China, she is not allowed to hold a job in her husband's country, making her feel imprisoned in her
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    • 190 29 YOU'LL never guess what's becoming a popular name for UK babies. It's none other than the name of the world's most wanted terrorist, Osama bin Laden. The Office of National Statistics figures have revealed that Osama is one of the most popular names
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    • 226 30 TIRED of getting spam messages as SMS on your handphone? How about something literary? You can choose to get SMS from the Bard himself if you are in the UK A small UK company has launched a service for lovers of William Shakespeare
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