The New Paper, 5 February 2003

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  • 34 1 the new paper WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2003 Singapore Press Holdings I Website: newpaper.asia I .com.sg Email: tnp@sph.com.sg Hotline: 1800- 7 33 44 55 MITA(P) 044/03/2002 I 60 CENTS 887 40 00 the new paper
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  • NEWS
    • 625 2 THEY are known as suicide tourists the terminally ill who want to end their suffering legally. Their choice of destination: Switzerland, which has liberal euthanasia laws that allow assisted suicide. And the marked increase in suicide tourists heading to Switzerland is causing concern to its
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    • 79 2 THE NEW TWIN TOWERS THESE are the two possible designs chosen by a New York City committee yesterday to replace the World Trade Center. One of the designs will be finalised by the end of the month. Both call for the city to construct the world's
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    • 165 3 11 Every slice is worth going after II |M f <h v J&EKm f lifers- I 8 fli H fl I I H 8 g k I I ,r* II MB M B a I 11 I u Introducing the new Reunion Pizza. All-time oriental favourites on a crispy cheddar-baked
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    • 998 4  -  By Andre Yeo SAY you need to find out when your friend has to appear in court. You dial a number and a sweet voice at the other end gives you the information. You are mesmerised. Don't hope for a date
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    • 166 5 THE scheme is not without its critics, who point to possible abuse by the prisoners. For example, one 15-year-old girl who answered a phone call from a salesman for an entertainment company, which marketed family oriented films, also later received a suggestive letter from an inmate. RETHINK
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    • Article, Illustration
      100 5 THE Twin Towers prison (left) in Los Angeles has modern facilities, among them: Locker rooms are designed to expand or contract to meet changing male-female ratios. Cells have no bars, only glass partitions. Deputies can look into each of the 96 cells in a module. Each cell has
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    • 313 6 MORE LAWSUITS, HIGHER INSURANCE If premiums keep going up, patient fees will have to go up. If you charge $1,000 for a delivery and if you do only five to 10 deliveries a month, you have to do three months of deliveries to pay the
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    • 75 6 IN a rare glimpse into its highly secret monetary policy operations, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) pumped a massive $2.5 billion into the banking system on the morning of Sept 12, 2001, after the terrorist attacks, to forestall panic in local financial markets. The paper, released
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    • 66 6 SEVERAL quaint shops at Portsdown Road including 50-year-old neighbourhood hangout Colbar will be torn down to make way for a new road linking Queensway and the AYE. Residents of the estate, known affectionately as "little Bohemia", say the road will destroy the lush, green and tranquil ambience of
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    • 71 6 GRASSROOTS leaders will be going from door to door to distribute special forms to the 9,791 poor Singaporeans who missed out on their Economic Restructuring Shares. Those living in one- and two-room HDB flats or in welfare homes can opt to retain $50 in their Central
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    • 67 6 THE RM2.9-million ($1.3-million) vehicle scanning system that can trace Singaporeans' traffic offences in Malaysia is on hold as the authorities are still doing their tests. It was supposed to have started last month at the Second Link, Johor Causeway and Tanjung Puteri. When the system is operational, drivers
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    • 75 6 INVESTMENTS in lucrative services in Singapore, such as education and the setting up of corporate headquarters, shot up 37 per cent last year, creating nearly 3,000 jobs. The Economic Development Board gave this glowing progress report at an industry briefing yesterday, reported The Straits Times. EDB added
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    • 64 6 THE number of tourists visiting Singapore is expected to grow, despites fears of an impending war between US and Iraq. Latest figures from the Singapore Tourism Board show that it beat last year's 7.5 million target and attracted 100,000 more tourists compared to 2001. The big three
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    • 64 7 PICTURE THIS A Palestinian man sits inside a taxi with his goat near a market in Deir al-Balah in Gaza Strip yesterday. Muslims all over the world will celebrate the religious holiday of Hari Raya Haji next Tuesday in which they follow the example
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    • 156 7 IN FOCUS DISCUSSIONS are going on for the Traffic Police presently under the Home Affairs Ministry to join the Transport Ministry instead. If that happens, the role of the Traffic Police as enforcer of the Highway Code will be expanded to include regulations
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    • 253 7 ONTHE RACK Extract from International Herald Tribune: The European edition of Time magazine has been conducting a poll on its Web site: Which country poses the greatest danger to world peace in 2003? With 318,000 votes cast, the responses are: North Korea 7 per cent, Iraq
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    • 61 7 The Straits Times: Doctors hit as lawsuits pile up The Business Times: MAS lifts veil on its monetary policy operations Lianhe Zaobao: Iraqi generals in exile warn US of an elusive war Berita Harian: Indonesia to allow Singapore to interrogate Jl head Streats: Pushed to expand abroad S'pore
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    • 40 7 International Herald Tribune: Britain and US press France over Saddam, with little success The Asian Wall Street Journal: US sees talks with North Korea New Straits Times: Jail the offenders, says PM Indiscriminate land-clearing: Low fines no deterrent
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    • 223 6 S'PORE COMPANIES ON NASDAQ (Close in US$/Change) Pacific Internet 4.83/+0.53 Chartered Semiconductor Creative Technology 6.5/+0.17 4.04/+0.04 Flextronics 8.15/+0.148 Stats 6.73/-0.03 XIN aJISINE INDULGE IN PROSPERITY dUmr GOLDEN YU SHENG nn Choice of Ikan Parang, Salmon or Abalone. HtA $36 $90 per portion (dine-in or take-away). llMKg&tfk FESTIVE SET MENUS j
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    • 918 8  -  By Michael Lee YOU have a sore throat and a few pimples, so you go to a doctor. You are given some common medicines. Suddenly, you get blisters so bad, it's like half your body has been burnt. That is the
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    • 294 9 STEVEN S-J ohnson syndrome is a rare condition which affects about two people in every one million around the world. Said Dr Leong Khai Pang, of the department of rheumatology, allergy and immunology at Tan Tock Seng Hospital: "It is a very dangerous reaction.
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    • 220 9 WHEN contacted by The New Paper, Sing Health, which oversees the Bukit Merah polyclinic, said the doctor who saw Madam Norhayati did not make any wrong prescription. In an e-mail reply, a Sing Health spokesman said: "As standard procedure, we have conducted an immediate internal inquiry
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    • 693 10  -  By Desmond Ng FOR the last five years, Mr Albert Yu has had many strangers knocking on his door, offering him money for a piece of his home. The 64-year-old retiree, however, is not moved. Or rather, not moving. Why? Because the
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    • 107 11 THE estate has enjoyed a consistently good occupancy of more than 95 per cent, said the Singapore Land Authority (SLA). However, with the completion of the recent upgrading works, the estate is now fully occupied. The double-storey terraces have two bedrooms each and are on two-year
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  • MALAYSIA
    • 939 12 A controversial letter likening Umno Youth to the Ku Klux Klan has drawn flak after it was published on independent Malaysian news website Malaysiakini. SETO NU-WEN reports on the fallout THE wet blanket is on Malaysiakini, an independent online paper in
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    • 275 12 ALTERNATIVE media thrives in cyberspace, as the experience of Harakah would show. Put off by a lack of representation in the mainstream media, Parti Islam SeMalaysia (PAS) started its own newspaper with a circulation of about 65,000. Its readersbase
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    • 232 13 POLITICAL commentator MGG Pillai's website claims to be right in the middle neither pro-government papers nor pro-opposition. Since 1997, he has been running the Sangkancil discussion forum on Malaysian politics which attracts about 2,000 subscribers. In it, Mr Pillai posts his own
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    77 14 SINGAPORE HERE are the results for The New Paper Weekly Music Promotion Matchbox Twenty Contest, held last Friday. We asked callers who fronts Matchbox Twenty (right). The correct answer is Rob Thomas. Twenty five callers win a MatchBox Twenty CD hamper each, sponsored by Warner Music Singapore.
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  • WORLD
    • 440 16 SHUTTLE BLAST About 100 pieces still note found. One is crucial piece of computer equipment THEY could have been stolen. They could be lying in some heavily wooded area or under water. But the police are not giving up the search for them. About 100 pieces of
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    • 103 16 About 12 teams, with about seven people each, already at work. Another 40 teams expected soon Each team works with a military ordnance expert who tests debris for volatile material The US National Guard also has five teams, each with 22 people, in the
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    • 583 17  -  'Like sitting on top of giant fireworks' By Joycelyn Wong IT has been likened to sitting on a nuclear bomb. As the astronauts wait for liftoff, the space shuttle they are in is filled with about two million litres of hydrogen and oxygen in liquid form.
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  • 233 18 GEMAS ACCIDENT MALAYSIA THOSE travelling off the beaten track in Gemas can now use the Kampung Bangka Hulu Road. Closed to traffic earlier, it is now passable to all vehicles. Malaysian authorities also have begun repairing the railway tracks in Gemas where the Express Timuran,
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    • 154 20 SINGAPORE: Between January and September last year, card companies wrote off $89 million, 65 per cent more than the whole of the year before, reported Bloomberg News. HONG KONG: There were record credit card defaults last year, thanks to low interest rates and lax
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    • 304 20 CREDIT card debt in South Korea is at a record high. The average Korean has four credit cards. And the government, in a bid to fight tax evasion, had been encouraging people to use them, reported the BBC. In the past, banks
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    • 423 22 The allegations: Allowed his wife to sit in on classified briefings Assigned her a bodyguard Assigned her a female soldier to perform personal errands AP. HE is the man who would lead US forces in the event of a US military strike on Iraq. But
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    • 260 23 Surgeons in Italy have carried out the world's first ever whole jaw transplant. The BBC reported that in an 11-hour operation at Rome's Regina Elena Hospital, an 80-year-old man suffering from a cancerous tumour of the mouth received the new bone from a 39-year-old
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  • WORLD
    • 418 28 Illegals stream into Hong Kong in luggage CRAMMED into a suitcase and calmly wheeled through the checkpoint. That's how a crime syndicate is smuggling scores of illegal immigrants into Hong Kong from China, reported the South China Morning Post. The scam is so widespread that it's being referred
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    • 431 29 POLICE in China have arrested a former member of the People's Armed Police for the murder of Hong Kong millionaire businessman Harry Lam (left, in a file picture). Mr Lam was killed by a single shot in the head at a Stanley Street tea
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    • 140 29 BUSINESSMAN Harry Lam, 54, was shot dead by a gunman using a 7.62 mm calibre pistol while he was having breakfast at a tea house popular with businessmen, on Nov 30 last year. According to the police, Zhang and Wu allegedly met Yang early in November
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  • WORLD
    • 301 32 ECONOMIST EXPLAINS ITS BENEFITS TO HEALTH AP THERE may be a silver lining in the sagging economy: Tough times could be good for your health. Three years ago, economist Christopher J Ruhm published a study estimating that a 1 per cent rise in unemployment in the United States
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    • 209 32 Reuters BRITISH police arrested rock star Courtney Love as she stepped off a plane in London yesterday. A Virgin Atlantic spokesman said the 38-year-old lead singer of the band Hole and widow of iconic Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain Hole had become disruptive on a flight
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    • 397 33 CHARGED with stealing paintings and artefacts worth more than US$l billion ($1.73b), a French waiter told a Swiss court he did it out of a love of art. Stephane Breitwieser, 32, is accused of stealing 69 works from museums across Switzerland since 1995,
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    • 370 53 DANNY KHOO'S GUIDE TO KRANJI TRACKWORK GOING: GOOD YESTERDAY'S workouts by horses handicapped on Friday night: SINGAPORE GUINEAS 1,600 m: Newcomer Dual Citizen (J Geroudis) and Consequential canter/38.7, matched strides. Consequential is handicapped in the Class 41,800 m race. Last-start winner Iron Eyes Cody and Hequus (0 Placais, Open Benchmark
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    • 49 54 From Friday, The New Paper Racing Desk will re-introduce the highly popular individual comments for horses running at Kranji. Make sure you get your copy of the TNP and check out the new-look race card (see sample on left) conceptualised by Racing Editor Marc Tan.
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      • 374 58  -  ByJ Jerzy Dudek LIVERPOOL IT'S bad news for us that Steven Gerrard has been banned for three games. This suspension has come at a bad time because over the last few matches Stevie has been in great form. He has been our most consistent player during
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      • 316 58  -  BY Dean Austin FREE AGENT WHEN Crystal Palace were beaten 5-0 at Anfield in the League Cup semi-final two years ago, I can safely say it was the most disappointing night of my career. We had worked so hard in the first leg to get a 2-1 win
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      • 120 58 SCOTTISH CUP Reuters. HOLDERS Rangers clinched a place in the Scottish League Cup final after a 1-0 win against Hearts in yesterday's semi-final clash at Hampden Park, A 27th-minute header from Dutch midfielder Ronald de Boer was enough to earn the Glasgow side a final place
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      • 135 58 GERMAN CUP Reuters. BAYERN Munich showed the gulf in class between the German first and second divisions yesterday with an 8-0 thrashing of FC Cologne in the German Cup quarter-final. Bayern, seven points clear at the top of the Bundesliga, gave a lesson in football to Cologne,
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      • 147 58 ENGLISH MV ONE PAUL Brooker gave Divison One Brighton's survival hopes a massive shot in the arm with a third-minute strike. But Wimbledon striker David Connolly fire< home his 15th goal of the season to help his team draw against the basement boys. Winger Gareth Ainsworth delivered a
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