The New Paper, 8 April 2003

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  • 30 1 the new paper TUESDAY, APRIL 8, 2003 Press Holdings I Website: newpaper.asia I .com.sg Email: tnp@sph.com.sg 1 "<• 733 -44 55 MITA(P) 025/03/2003 60 CENTS 8 *****1 *****V the now paper
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    844 2 PALACES SACKED Wire services. Wire services. IT was a sight for the British troops. They are used to seeing historic palaces in Britain. But they had not seen anything like this before. The ostentation of the buildings and gardens not to mention a swimming pool and yacht moorings
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  • 584 3 CITIES LOOTED THE war in Iraq has entered a new phase. Iraqi resistance has, in general, been squashed by the coalition forces in Basra and Baghdad. And with it the iron-fisted grip of Saddam on his people has come loose. The people are
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  • 1005 4  -  NEWS By Weneiy Teo Wong Kim Hoh BY 10,000 fans queue up in rain to pay last respects THEY started streaming in as early as seven in the morning yesterday. They wanted to be first in the queue to pay their last respects to their
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 583 5  -  With schools still closed because off Sars, some teachers are making house calls while other schools have asked students to collect their work. Byj Amy Chiew TEACHERS of Ahmad Ibrahim Secondary took to the streets yesterday. For six hours, they played the part of
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    • 222 5  -  Br Anne Seah SOME other schools have also been handing out additional worksheets to make sure their students don't lag too far behind. But their mode of transmission has been questioned students were asked to go back to school to collect the worksheets. The Y Scene
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    • 60 5 During this period of school closure, schools have bmn using 0-learning and other methods to keep in touch with thetr pupils. Schools determine for themselves the approaches that are appropriate for the needs of their pupils. The approaches they use should not require pupils to
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    • 667 6  -  Now ex-con wants to reach out to 'high-risk' j students By Wong Wenyi MOST people have family and friends to turn to for help when they are lost or in need. Not Mr Jasoel Lei, 28. He never knew his family. And his friends were
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    • 172 6 HE talks to the teachers first. "They have to change before they can try to change the students," says Mr Lei. He is part of the Pal Program organised by Singapore Anti-Narcotics Association (Sana) to try to get expelled students and dropouts to return to school. They also
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  • 578 7  - The dark side of Sars Wars ASK DR MONEY DR MONEY LARRY HAVERKAMP Mail® AskDr Money.com EWe'vi been hit with a double whammy off Sars and the war in Iraq. How bad could it get? The Sars pneumonia epidemic and the war in Iraq are becoming known to me as
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  • 563 9  -  SINGAPORE By Ian Tan IN chemical warfare, your gas mask is your saviour as well as your personal time bomb. You see, your life depends on how long the activated carbon in the mask's filter can absorb deadly agents like cyanide or sarin. Now,
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  • 199 13 in an international fashion show in Shanghai WORLD MODEL Seah Chee Tat (here with other winner, Wang Jing) has done Singapore proud. He beat models from more than 30 countries and regions to emerge winner in the male category of the 2003 International Model
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  • 429 16 WORLD Organisations use video games to spread bloody political messages, recruit members THEY want to recruit young people. One way is to let kids get a feel of killing "brown-skinned opponents who scream like apes when they're hit". Not for real though. Only as
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  • WORLD
    • 332 18 DON'T be in a rush to get your toddler out of nappies and toilet trained. The BBC reported that developmental paediatricians have found that it's not much use plunking baby on the pot before he's 27 months old. US expert Dr Nathan
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    • 346 19 Lawsuit over doctor's secret 1939 study HE wanted to prove that stuttering was caused by anxious parents over-reacting to minor speech problems, not nature. So, 62 years ago, renowned speech pathologist Wendell Johnson "taught" five orphans to stutter. But rather than enhance his reputation, his
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    • 136 19 AP. THE day after her son was born, she lapsed into a coma. Now, more than a year later, teenager Jessica Diaz has regained consciousness and cuddled her now toddler son for the first time since he was just a few hours old. The Los
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    • 283 21 Reuters. BEER has been Germany's favourite drink for centuries. However, it now faces a double hangover from rising business costs and the surging popularity of a long overshadowed rival wine. Wine topped beer as the drink Germans spent most
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    • 246 22 ...but we still won't know who Deep Throat is WHEN Washington Post journalists Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein were investigating the Watergate debacle, they kept every single note and story draft they made. That famous scoop led to President Richard Nixon's resignation, two books
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  • 345 25 WORLD AN Australian teacher has been hailed as a hero for wrestling control of an out-of-control bus with 40 students on board and bringing it to a stop. The police say Nick Smith averted certain disaster when he sprang into action after the bus
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  • NEWS IQ
    • 347 26 AS the US-led coalition rolls into Baghdad, markets around the world rallied in anticipation that the 19-day war could be all over in a few days. Dealers said US stock futures surged following live reports of the coalition's advance, egging investors on. June contracts for the
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    • 367 26 ON THE RACK Extract from Slate: IF you pay even casual attention to popular music, you are no doubt aware that hip-hop radio (and thus Top 40 radio) is awash in brand names not just during the commercial breaks, but within the actual
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    • 53 26 STORE COMPANIES ON NASDAQ (Close in US$/Change) Pacific Internet 6.14/+0.42 Creative Technology 6.65/+0.33 Flextronics 8.86/+0.16 Chartered Semiconductor 3.80/+0.14 Stats 7.68/+0.67 Yesterday's Percentage m I action change Dow Nasdaq S+P 500 STI Up 0.28% (23.26 pts) Up 0.43% (6.00 pts) Up 0.12% (1.08 pts) Up 1.91% (25.10 pts) 8,300.41
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    • 59 26 PRIME Minister Goh Chok Tong is in New Delhi for a two-day official visit aimed at enhancing bilateral ties and economic cooperation. Mr Goh and Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee will sign an agreement to increase two-way trade and investments by reducing tariffs and carving out areas
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    • 59 26 Pre-schoolers at Andalus education centres at Jurong and Tampines visit wet markets, explore nature and even walk in drains in an enrichment programme designed to teach creativity and encourage an adventurous spirit. Former MP Mansor Sukaimi, a child development consultant who is co-founder of Kuala Lumpur-based Nury Institute of
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    • 66 26 ABOUT 10,000 Singaporeans were given an extra three months to qualify for Economic Restructuring Shares. However, only 1,991, or one in five, met the extended Mar 31 deadline and deposited the minimum $50 into their Central Provident Fund accounts. Some will get their shares only because
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    • 74 26 SINGAPORE Post's (SingPost) $300 million bond issue was snapped up on the very day of its launch, with demand twice the size of the issue. The bonds, which mature in 10 years, were denominated in units of $250,000 each and were sold on a private placement
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    • 69 26 A GROUP of 57 prominent personalities including Indonesian President Megawati Sukarnoputri's sister has begun a class action suit to annul Indosat's sale to a Singapore company. ST Telemedia paid S$1.2 billion for its 42 per cent stake in the Indonesian telecom company late last year. The
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    • 68 26 MALAYSIAN police said it will penalise six officers responsible for the mistreatment and wrongful arrest of 165 Indian migrant workers during a raid in Kuala Lumpur on Mar 9. The Indians many of whom were professionals claimed that the police detained them for 10 hours, roughed
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    • 599 29  -  By Chang May Choon WHEN This Fashion first opened its doors at Toa Payoh a decade ago, better-heeled shoppers avoided the budget fashion chain like the plague. Most thought it was too cluttered, too messy and too cheapskate. They have no reason to
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    • 196 29 ITS strategy for keeping prices low is simple. First, This Fashion employs designers based in Hong Kong the Asian fashion capital who copy the latest fashion trends for manufacturing in bulk. Then it gets its two factories in Guangzhou, China,
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    • 551 30  -  Clubbers come out to play in theme party amid Sars scare By Eri Akbar SEVERE acute respiratory syndrome (Sars) or no, the party's on. But with an ironic twist. EastWest Bar is luring clubbers to come out and play by handing out free surgical masks.
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    • Article, Illustration
      134 31 GIVEN her delicate looks and voluptuous curves, Korean actress Song Hye Kyo (right) is the last person you'd expect to cross dress. But Chinese director Zhang Yimou thinks otherwise. He has offered her the leading role in his upcoming project, Hua Mulan, a legendary woman who joins the
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    • 96 31 JAPANESE stars Kyoko Fukada (far left) and Ryoko Hirosue (left) are so pally that the former's managers are sweating buckets. Why? Because they are worried Ryoko, who has a reputation for being rebellious and temperamental, may instigate the naive and bubbly Kyoko to jump ship. Ironically, the two
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    • 121 31 MENTION go-con (social gathering of girls and guys) and Korean actor Kim Jae Won (right) will flee. He said he tried it once in high school, together with a classmate and two girls from another school, but it turned out to be a nightmare.
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    • 180 34 SO what if you are famous? If you cough in public, you may still get dirty looks. Media Works star Lina Ng (right) loves heaty food which makes her cough and has morning sinus which makes her nose run. So when she heads out, she looks
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    • 231 34 BIRDS and cats appear to be especially drawn towards Vincent Ng's car. But one cat's attraction to Vincent's silver car ended tragically. It happened about a year ago, while the MediaCorp star (below) was filming the first season of Heartlanders. "It was hiding under
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      • 99 44 tennis Wire Services. NUMBER 10 seed Amanda Coetzer advanced to the second round of the Family Circle Cup, a WTA event in South Carolina, beating Czech Denisa Chladkova 34>, 6-2,6-4. The 31-year-old South African will play Laura Granville in the next round. Laura beat Bethanie
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        204 44 Family Circle Cup, women's singles, first round: Tathiana Garbin (Ita) bt Marion Bartoli (Fra) 6-3,2-6,6-4; Marie-Gaianeh Mikaelian (Swi) bt Shadisha Robinson (US) 6-1,6-1; 10-Amanda Coetzer (SA) bt Denisa Chladkova 3-6,6-2,6-4; Vera Zvonareva (Rus) bt Sarah Taylor (US) 6-2,6-4; Elena Likhovtseva (Rus) bt Janette Husarova (Slk) 1-6,6-4,6-3; Tina Pisnik
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    • 752 48  -  S-LEAGUE: HOME UNITED 7 BALESTIER KHALSA 3 THE AFTERMATH BY Alvin Chua WAS Balestier Khalsa's 7-3 defeat at the hands of Home United down to poor preparations? The Tigers' training routines and match preparation came under scrutiny when they were overrun after less than half
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      • 724 50 Reuters. TAKE it from a legendary European footballer. Alfredo Di Stefano believes tonight's Champions League clash between Real Madrid and Manchester United will provide another fascinating chapter in the shared history of two of Europe's greatest clubs. "We are talking about a really historic confrontation here between
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      • 890 50 GARY NEVILLE has publicly admitted the fear that lurks in the mind of every Manchester United star by declaring: "Real Madrid have the ability to blow us away." United and England star Neville has seen Sir Alex Ferguson's men carve out spectacular European away wins
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      • 766 52  -  YEO THIS is probably the understatement of the century, but Sir Alex Ferguson is truly a mastermind. Not only is he a master tactician, as seen by how his team demolished Liverpool over the weekend, but he's also a master in conspiracy theories. In fact, he's
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    • 473 53  -  (Q-FINALS) CHAMPIONS LEAGUE By Edwin Yeo THE biggest match of the season is not only getting football fans excited, but those who like to wager as well. Despite Manchester United's 4-0 thrashing of Liverpool, most people are favouring a Real Madrid win. One UK
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    • 847 54 REAL MADRID MAN SEND HIGH BALLS HERE'S how Manchester United can beat Real Madrid: Spoil the show in midfield and send high balls in. Explained Tohari Paijan: "If Roy Keane, Nicky Butt and Paul Scholes let Zidane and Figo dominate midfield, then it's bye-bye Man
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      • 578 55 AJAX v AC MILAN (Q-FINALS) MORE ANALYSIS BY TOHARI PAIJAN THIS is not just about youth versus experience respectively. What makes Ajax so hard to break down, as more esteemed opponents like Arsenal and others have found on their way out of Europe? Replied
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        • 87 55 SWEDEN international Zlatan Ibrahimovic (above, left) has scored five goals for Ajax in this season's Champions League and will lead the line against Milan. His aerial ability is allied to clever footwork. Alessandro Nesta forms a superb central partnership for Italy with Fabio Cannavaro. He is spending
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        • 86 55 RAFAEL Van der Vaart (above, left) relishes the attacking midfielder role. The 20-year-old really emerged last year under the tutelage of coach Ronald Koeman in the double-winning season, although he actually made his debut in 2000. Brazilian World Cup winner Rivaldo has not yet fully
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        • 88 55 PA Sport. CRISTIAN Chivu's (above, left) composed displays made him Ajax captain, but the Romanian may leave in the summer. More than a mere defender, his cultured left foot means he can be a menace from free-kicks while his passing ability is also excellent. Filippo Inzaghi often
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