The New Paper, 2 September 2003

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  • 33 1 the new paper TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2003 S ingapore Press Holdings I Website: newpaper.asia I .com.sg Email: tnp@sph.com.sg Ho: -e 7 33 44 55 MITA (P) 025/03/2003 60 CENTS 8 the new paper
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    • 43 1 ALLEGED Jl LEADER WARNS BUSH: ASK FOR FORGIVENESS OR... MORE ON BECK'S BOOK The hardest thing to eal with 8S2S notFergie) /Page 20 -LW-, 1 Three men armed with knives confront M'sian doctor. V ■m 8 *38 y When they try to be
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    • 15 1 TRANSFER DEADLINE EPL club's last-minute swoop for 4 players (No, it's not Chelsea) /Page 67
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  • 475 2 GONGFU DOCTOR FIGHTS BACK NEWS MUST be a wimp. That's what three robbers must have thought when they attempted to rob this man. After all, what can a mere doctor do? Healing and not killing is his forte. Well, little did the robbers know, they
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 864 4  -  By Angeline Song THEY have been accused of jacking up the cost of car repairs and driving the cost of car insurance premiums up. Now two car distributors have gone on record on their unhappiness over NTUC Income's new rules for motor insurance
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    • 264 4 THE cost of parts was almost the same. But labour costs levied by Performance Motors were much higher than the estimate by our workshop, said Mr Tan Kin Loan, chief executive officer of NTUC Income. In an e-mail reply to The New Paper's article,
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    • 449 4 WE stand by our pricing. That was Performance Motors' aftersales' general manager Michael Goode's response to NTUC Income's CEO Mr Tan Kin Lien's charge that his company overcharged for car repairs. Mr Tan had said this in an e-mail to car insurance policy holder Mrs Kawaljeet
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    • 827 5  -  Report and picture/ Lan Tan COLUMNIST John C Dvorak is possibly the most influential columnist in the IT world, having taken on everyone from IBM to Microsoft's Bill Gates. But he shrugs off the accolades. "Nothing! I've no influence on anything at all!" said the
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    • 194 6 Blagging lUfink it's a bad idea y I don't want tmgtoundated with all this crap, I think it's a blight! make any sense to me for people to see your diaries online. Internet hoaxes nothing more pathetic than sAttfcae who tells you some urban got from
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    • 409 7  -  By Cassandra Chew THERE will be plenty to look forward at the end of the Big Walk. Local band Ronin will be rocking, Media Works artistes will be performing, and there will be food and drink aplenty. But most of all, there will be the famous
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    • 129 8 BY popular demand, registration for The New Paper Big Walk has been extended till tomorrow. Fun walkers can sign up at Tampines Mall, Causeway Point and Suntec Shopping Mall from noon to Bpm and pay $4. Competitive walkers can sign up at Suntec
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    • 189 8 CATCH all the excitement right after the walk. Youll hear local band Ronin rock at the National Stadium for an hour from 9am. At 10am, meet SPH Media Works artistes Ix Shen and Ericia Lee who will host a two-hour programme. Five California Fitness instructors will then turn
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  • 765 9  -  HDB OWNERS HIT BY CPF CHANGES PARLIAMENT By Karen Wong ABOUT 35,000 HDB owners here may have problems paying their mortgage loans using CPF after the rate is cut. But they don't have worry about losing the roofs over their heads. (See graphic on
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 517 11  -  By Leow Si Wan MADAM Ang Guek Hwa's son is deaf and has always loved to cook. Even when the housewife cooks fried rice and eggs in the kitchen, hell be there to help her. Yesterday, Huang Guo Rui, 12, had the chance to decorate cakes.
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  • 462 16 No power in Perlis, Kedah, Penang, Perak and Kelantan for 4 hours yesterday MALAYSIA MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad was not spared from yesterday's blackout. He was on a two-day visit to Langkawi when power went off in five northern states of Malaysia. It also
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  • WORLD
    • 650 18 BECKS ON THE HARDEST THING HE HAD TO DEAL WITH... THIS is something that plagues many a young couple. Once married, they tend to neglect their parents. David Beckham wonders whether he also fell victim to such a syndrome. Writing in his book
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    • 299 19 SHE looks a lot like her famous sister, Victoria "Posh" Beckham (right). So Louise Adams agreed to act as a decoy for her yesterday when the Beckhams and family members decided to go out for a burger in Madrid, Spain. To throw photographers off the
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    • 238 20 INSURANCE companies usually require their agents to sell only three or four policies a month. But, it is common to use competitions, special cash prizes or travel coupons to encourage them to meet higher sales targets. So, some agents in Hong Kong have
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  • WORLD
    • 416 22 PRESIDENT BUSH, IT may not be a letter bomb. But its content is fairly exploding with anger. Jemaah Islamiyah (JI) spiritual leader Abu Bakar Bashir who is due to be sentenced in a Jakarta courtroom today on treason and other charges has sent
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    • 215 23 THE revolutionary bone implant mimics natural growth and will save the teenager from having to undergo at least six operations. It contains a gearbox that extends the leg by small amounts over time, reported the Daily Mail. The so-called bionic leg, which costs £9,000 ($24,900),
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    • 293 24 Reuters. ASKED to perform a new trick during a. news conference, American illusionist David Blaine (right) borrowed a pocket knife and appeared to cut off his left ear. Blood spurted out and Mr Blaine screamed in agony, shocking journalists at the conference on Monday.
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  • 542 26 Singapore is not alone in its move to save jobs. Trade giant United States has jumped on the bandwagon too WORLD Wire Services. Anew high-level position in government to help people keep jobs. Sound familiar? Yes, except that this is taking place in the
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  • 362 27 MAN SHOT IN THE HEAD IN JOHOR BARU MALAYSIA THE car was ablaze, with a man slumped in the front passenger seat. When a security guard pulled Mr Chong Kien Kok out of the burning Proton Wira Aeroback, he was still breathing. But he had a gunshot
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  • WORLD
    • 344 29 Caesarian sections rise as kids must be 6 on Sep 1 to register for school EVERY year at this time, over the past 20 years or so, there is a surge in Caesarian births in China. What's the reason for this strange phenomenon? A
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    • 276 30 IN AUSTRALIA: BABY DEATH #1 AP. A YOUNG father smothered his newborn son to death with clingwrap because he couldn't stand the crying, the Brisbane Supreme Court was told yesterday. Kalvin James Turmaine, 24, pleaded not guilty to the murder of 30-day-old Liam James Turmaine
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    • 160 30 IN HK; BABY DEATH #2 A ONE-MONTH-OLD baby boy (below) in Hong Kong suffocated to death after his dad, who was sharing the same bed, lay on him. The dad, known only as Mr Wong (above right), snoozed soundly throughout the tragedy as the infant was
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    • 269 31 THE hospital didn't do a good job of curing his burn wound so ex-convict Wang Chao-yi, 36, went back to make a complaint. But when told that his doctor was not on duty, Wang got so frustrated and upset, he whipped out a loaded handgun,
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    • 103 32 THE NEW PAPER 15TH ANNIVERSARY STILL VIBRANT, STILL DIFFERENT, STILL NEW n 1 the one about... paralysed footballer who found sweet love? The killer who joked his way to the gallows? M JHnC -Mi'jt' The woman who wouldn't say no to Aids? Here's your chance rivetting 1 Singapore's most compelling
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  • NEWS IQ
    • 419 33 WHAT CPF CUT? CONDOS CONTINUE TO DRAW CROWDS Although property agents reported that showflats for many existing projects were relatively quiet over the weekend, homebuyers still turned out in force to check out new projects. The weekend take-up, said analysts, was "encouraging" considering the Government's announcement last week
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    • 319 33 OH THE RACK Edited extract from ABC News: In wealthy Malibu, Califoma, where oceanfront property typically sells for nearly US$20 million ($35m), Ms Bobbi Hurst paid just over half a million dollars three years ago for her home in Paradise Cove. Ms Hurst
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    • 67 33 SINGAPORE ranks No 2 in Asia in output per person second only to Hong Kong, according to a new study by the International Labour Organisation released yesterday. Singapore's output per person was US$43,156 ($75,670) in 2001, while the world's highest producer, the US, registered US$59,000 in
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    • 68 33 BANGKOK is seeking the extradition of alleged Singaporean JI member Arifin Ali so he may stand trial there. Arifin is currently held under the Internal Security Act in Singapore which allows indefinite detention without trial. He will be charged today in Bangkok with planning to
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    • 76 33 THE Singapore doctor who was infected by Sars and taken off a Singapore Airlines flight in Frankfurt has been cleared of wrongdoing by an independent inquiry. Dr Leong Hoe Nam, 32, was found innocent of irresponsible action as he had been unaware of Sars, which was just
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    • 72 33 THE Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) must meet the new challenge of terrorism, by providing a 24-hour enhanced defence against airborne terrorist threat. And it will have to rely increasingly on technology for precision weapons and unmanned aircraft, said Defence Minister Teo Chee Hean at the RSAF's
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    • 65 33 THE Health Promotion Board is pushing for restaurants and office canteens to offer healthier food. It is starting with Chinese restaurants. And it's because Singaporeans are becoming more health conscious. In 1999, only one in 10 Singaporeans wanted less salt or oil and more greens in his food
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    • 59 33 INTERNET Service Providers (ISPs) SingNet and StarHub have proactively taken steps to shield home PCs from viruses by blocking entry ports. The ISPs blocked a port used by the Blaster worm to propagate itself. This stopped some of the infected e-mail generated by the SoBig virus. The
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  • Page 33 Miscellaneous
    • 39 33 H What a laugh Dilbert /Scott Adams BUT IT WOULD COST A FORTUNE TO GET INTERNAL APPROVALS BECAUSE VAST HERDS OF hVANAGEfAENT DOLTS WOULD GET INVOLVED. SO I SHOULD JUST DO IT,RIGHT? DID YOU CALL rAE A VAST HERD?
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      571 34 Are Korean girls the Are Korean girls the sweet-faced spitfires seen on the big screen? Oh! Happy Day's Jang Nara doesn't think so LIKE roses, Korean babes may be pretty to look at but prickly to touch. Well, at least in the movies. My Sassy Girl has a
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    • 360 34 THE leading ladies of Korean romantic comedies are no longer demure girls who wait for Cupid to knock on their doors. We compare three spitfires who think nothing of going out to terrorise the guys: SASSY GIRL Name: Girl (Jeon Ji Hyun) of My
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    • 730 35  -  He talks about fast cars, pet I peeves and scary humans By Chang May Choon HONG KONG star Daniel Chan (left) was in a good mood so good that he divulged more than the usual blah diplomatic statements evasive stars like him are so fond of
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    • 421 36  - Beauties their VIP customers By Yeoh Wee Teck IF you want to stop a presidential entourage, bring on the beauties. On Saturday afternoon, Channel U babes Michelle Chia and Lynn Poh were both assigned to sell $5 tiles to raise money for the President's Challenge. And their first customer was
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    • 82 36 LAST weekend's event, Show You Care, Buy A Tile, was jointly organised by SPH's Chinese Newspapers Division, along with Civil Defence Association for National Servicemen and Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce& Industry. It is an ongoing event that started on Aug 7. So far, it has raised more
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    • 312 49 AFP. A BUMPER crop of fresh talent emerged during the championships to eclipse established names. No race illustrated that better than the men's 10,000 m as Ethiopian sensation Kenenisa Bekele accelerated away from his mentor Haile Gebrselassie to capture his first major
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    • 224 50 US OPEN TENNIS: AFP. ANDRE Agassi walked on to the court at the Arthur Ashe Stadium for the third day in a row. But the world No 1 has only managed to finish one match in that span as rain halted the US Open yesterday. The 33-year-old
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      • 52 51 Reuters. MIDFIELDER Kleberson has been ruled out of Brazil's opening two World Cup Qualifiers. He dislocated his right shoulder during an English Premier League match last weekend. The Brazilian Football Confederation said yesterday that coach Carlos Alberto Parreira has called up uncapped Santos midfielder Elano as Kleberson's
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      • 198 51 AFP. REAL Madrid's world champion striker Ronaldo (left) said yesterday his dream is to match Brazilian legend Pele's goals scored for the national side. Three-time World Cup-winner Pele 1958, 1962,1970 scored 95 goals during his 104 games for Brazil. Two-time world champion Ronaldo has netted 46
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      • 201 51 AFP. PORTUGAL coach Luiz Felipe Scolari (right), who led Brazil to their fifth world title last year, insisted that his link with the South American footballing giants was not over. Scolari said that he is committed to leading Portugal to the European Championships title at home
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      • 100 51 Wire Services. COLOMBIA coach Francisco Maturana says his team are not afraid of world champions Brazil. "We can beat any team," said Maturana, who's in his fourth stint as Colombia coach. "We have very good players, good tactical ideas, a good structure, the dream of winning
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      • 582 52 MACEDONIA v ENGLAND Saturday ANOTHER SIR Alex Ferguson risked opening up another rift with Sven Goran Eriksson last night. The Manchester United manager ruled his midfielder Paul Scholes out of England duty. Then he suggested Scholes may not need a hernia operation after all, reported TTie Mirror.
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      • 128 52 PA Sport. RIO Ferdinand is expected to join up with the England squad today even though he is still troubled by a kidney infection. Ferdinand missed Manchester United's defeat at Southampton last Sunday after failing to recover from the illness. United manager Sir Alex Ferguson
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      • 55 52 Reuters. STRIKER Tore Andre Flo (left) has won a late call into the Norwegian squad. Norway play Bosnia in a Euro 2004 Qualifying game. Flo, who made his debut for Italian First Division newcomers Siena at the weekend, was the 18th player named in the squad
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      • 54 52 Reuters. SPAIN coach Inaki Saez has called up Atletico Madrid striker Fernando Torres and Sevilla forward Jose Antonio Reyes into his squad. Torres, 19, and Reyes, 20, have played influential roles in Spain's successful Under-21 side. Spain play their Euro 2004 Group Six Qualifier against Ukraine
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      • 69 52 Reuters. ROMANIA will be playing for their future in their Euro 2004 Group Two Qualifiers against Luxembourg and Denmark. Coach Anghel lordanescu said: "Well play (for) the future of Romania in Denmark." Romania, third in the group with 10 points, will host bottom team Luxembourg on Sept
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    • 483 53 Late kick-off for top stars to play EURO KICKOFF: SPAIN PA Sport. IT looks unprecedented in Barcelona history: A midnight match! Barcelona officials are still hopeful for a crowd of between 50,000 and 70,000 for their five minutes past midnight kick-off against Sevilla at the Nou Camp. They
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    • 291 53 REAL MADRID: MISSING THE STARS AT VILLARREAL PA Sport. THE Real Madrid roadshow rolls into Villarreal although the defending champions could be without some of their star names. Roberto Carlos, Ronaldo and Esteban Cambiasso are all away on international duty while the recent sales of Claude Makelele and Steve McManaman
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    • 786 56 ENGLAND: DIVISION ONE BRADFORDO SUNDERLAND 4 PA Sport. SUNDERLAND manager Mick McCarthy prefers to play low key as the long overdue revival of the Black Cats continue. He played down his side's chances of a quick return to the Premiership despite watching another inspiring performance at
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    • 808 58  -  COMMENT BRIAN MILLER WHAT do you know? The old man got the last laugh. And yes, for a lot of us, we got the money. The old man, of course, is Gerard Houllier. A man who, until Saturday night, had his neck in a noose which
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    • 458 60 EURO TRANSFER TRAIL: DEADLINE DEALS Wire services. REAL Madrid's sporting director Jorge Valdano admitted what Spanish league observers have known for some time: The club may have plenty of stars in attack but they need a defender. "We're a bit stretched we'll hope to make some
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    • 149 60 mJEVKO MADRID: Uruguayan midfielder Gonzalo de los Santos (below) moved over from Spanish First Division rivals Valencia. The 27-year-old signed a season-long loan deal with Atletico after being deemed surplus to requirements by Valencia coach Rafa Benitez. MAX AMSTERDAM: Defender Christian Chivu will be loaned to Roma
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    • 1532 61 (ft*i) PREMIERSHIP INS OUTS Claude Makelele: Real Madrid to Chelsea (£16 million, approx); James McFadden: Motherwell to Everton (£1.25m); Kevin Klbane: Sunderland to Everton (£lm); Francis Jeffers: Arsenal to Everton (loan); Roque Junior AC Milan to Leeds (loan); Nigel Martyn: Leeds to Everton (nominal fee); Cyril
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    • 541 62 TRANSFER TRAIL DEADLINE DEALS Wire Services. DAVID Moyes has had it with his anorexic offence. And that probably explains why his last-ditch attempt to beef up Everton's squad late yesterday, was focused on one thing: ATTACK!. Among the new additions to Goodison Park include former crowd favourite Francis
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    • 116 62 AFP. PORTSMOUTH manager Harry Redknapp was also busy in the transfer market. Known as a "wheeler-dealer" from his time at West Ham, Redknapp brought Czech Republic goalkeeper Pavel Srnicek and West Brom striker Jason Roberts, on loan, to Fratton Park. Former Newcastle goalkeeper Srnicek arrived from Italian club
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