The New Paper, 28 October 2003

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  • 33 1 the new paper TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2003 Singapore Press Holdings I Website: newpaper.asia I .com.sg Email: tnp@sph.com.sg Hotline: I 800- 7 33 44 55 MITA (P) 025/03/2003 60 CENTS 8 the new paper
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    • 49 1 League Cup: LEEDS v MAN U H Watch out for teen, 17, who's dubbed the new Beckham a WE'RE SINGAPORE'S NO.l TABLOID i I Underbilling because hawker gave incorrect readings, says power company Strangled to death Mum of Anna and the King child star found dead in office m
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  • NEWS
    • 572 2  -  BY Karen Wong ABOUT 40 years ago, three families sold a product that was much in demand. You may heard of it, Tokuhon medicated plasters, known locally as koyok. But what you do not know is how it split the families, ending in a
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    • 134 2 THE Court of Appeal found that Mrs Seow did not act in bad faith when she informed Mr Chien of her plans and what was happening in the company. Mrs Seow who was represented by Senior Counsel Indranee Rajah, Mr Sham Sabnani and Mr Justin Yip
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 874 4  -  HAWKER'S $41,000 GAS BILL SHOCK By/ Arul John and Alvin Chiang IMAGINE being stuck with a $41,000 utilities bill (above) just for consumption of cooking gas alone. Food stall owner Siew Siew Cheong can't figure out just how he got hit
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    • 431 5 THERE was no error in its billing or anything wrong with he gas meter, said a SP Services (SPS) spokesman yesterday. She said Mr Siew had given a wrong first reading of the meter and this resulted in wrong estimates. The underbilling was discovered after actual gas
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    • 994 6  -  93-year-old brother of The Saint creator may be S'pore's oldest male volunteer By Angeline Song HIS elder brother, Leslie Charteris, was the creator of The Saint, the suave crimefighter played on television by Roger Moore, who later became famous as James Bond. But for Mr Roy
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    • 97 6 Adventures of Guy StickKody, featuring a stick figure... He circulated the stories among family members and he'd test all his stories out on me. Guy Stickbody eventually became The Saint," said Mr Yin. Mr Yin said his brother whose real name was
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    • 179 7  -  Reports and pictures/ Cassandra Chew BULLIES, work-load, and new teachers... These were just some of the fears of Primary 6 boys from St Andrew's Junior School (SAJS). But they just laughed away those fears with a bang, bursting balloons in the air. A counsellor came up
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    • 114 7 A) New physical environment More facilities: Science laboratories Home economics room Computer laboratory B) New social environment You and your friends may not be posted to the same school You become the junior, while you were the senior in primary school C) Curriculum: More subjects "Extension" subjects—these
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    • 124 7 A) Get to know the new environment better by: Seeking more information from teachers/ peer support leaders/ senior students in the school Participating in the school's orientation programme B) You may feel lonely, but your needs can be met by: Making new friends Talking it over
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    • Article, Illustration
      483 8 attended the first day, and the rest on the second). Apart from mental and outdoor games, the boys also attended workshops to prepare for secondary school "I am going to Secondary 1" and "I am in Secondary 1". Vice-principal Pryke Wai Yin said: "It is very important that we prepare
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    • 132 8 ADDRESSING the fear of bullies ill St Andrew's Secondary School, head of Moral Education Lawrence Koh clarified that the Otjie reported by The Straits Tunes on Oct 4 was, in fact, a case ol fighting rather than bullying. Mr Koh defined bullying as being one-sided. The fight,
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    • 987 10  -  MEET THE MAN WHO IRRITATED SGX CHAIRMAN IY PILLAY Reports and pictures/ Alvin Chiang LIVE and let live. This is the life motto of Mr Ramesh Sheth. But don't be fooled into thinking that Mr Sheth doesn't care about anything. If there is one thing the
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    • 107 10 MINORITY shareholders do get their way sometimes. Here are some cases where they foiled corporate bigwigs' plans: October last year: SembCorp Industries' plans to privatise its ship-repair unit SembCorp Marine was stopped by SembCorp Marine's minority shareholders. June, 2001: Printed circuit board-maker Pentex-Schweizer planned to
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    • 681 11 The S'pore marathon is on in December. A broken heart drives one man to run while fun motivates another group HOW do you mend a broken heart? Some turn to family or friends. Others to drink. Mr Jonathan Leonard Pereira turned to running. Like Forrest Gump chasing
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    • 160 12 THEY look like a most unlikely group of runners when they arrive at endurance running competitions in the back of a lorry (right). But they are dead serious when it comes to having fun while running. Every Sunday morning, Madam Ang Chai Hong (a housewife), Miss Cindy
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    • 391 13  -  By Michael Lee REGULARS normally run to this food centre (right) for breakfast. But on Sunday morning, they had to run for their safety instead. A 38-year-old man suddenly went berserk at the food centre at Blk 85, Redhill Lane. He started
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  • WORLD
    • 83 19 Reuters. IT was a bushfire where only the trees survived. Almost every home in the San Diego neighbourhood of Scripps Ranch was burnt to the ground as wildfires continued to scorch southern California yesterday. The blazes have killed at least 13 people, destroyed 850 homes and
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    • 532 19 Top Republicans urge action as internal rows flare ITS time for a crackdown. That's what supporters of the US President are saying as a series of skirmishes in the Republican party raise questions about US President George Bush's ability to
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    • 174 20 A TAIWANESE schoolboy had to seek emergency treatment after his tongue got stuck in a plastic bottle. When the boy reached the hospital, his tongue was so swollen that it had filled the plastic yogurt bottle, Dr Tuan Mao-wei, an emergency room doctor at Chung Hsiao Hospital, told The
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  • WORLD
    • 351 24 FOR at least three years, the classmates and teachers of Ms Brookelyn Walters thought she was deaf and dying of cancer. But now, Walters, a 24-year-old former Ball State University student in Indiana, is facing charges that her illness was all a
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    • 463 25 71 contracts on rights to cells sold Rights to be transferred after US artist dies ITS an idea that boggles the mind. Mr Jonathon Keats, a conceptual artist in the US, is offering futures contracts on his brain in a bid to bring art and commerce together.
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    • 79 27 Readership of English Paid Newspapers 1,307,000 Newspapers Free Sheets 456,000 The Straits Times The New Paper Streats 432,000 I 69,000* Today Source: Nielsen Media Index 2003 Base: 3,137,000Adults aged 15+ 'Compared to 2002 readership THE FACTS Paid Newspapers The Straits Times has the highest readership of over 1.3 million daily
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  • WORLD
    • 289 28 THESE Bollywood hunks are not appearing in a new blockbuster. They have been lined up by India's ruling party, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), to win over star-struck voters for the state assembly elections in the four Congressruled states of Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Delhi and Rajasthan. Aamir
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    • 495 29 Because Beijing bans certain house mates AFP. THEY sleep together, eat together and take walks together. But Mr Li Yang and his beloved flatmate, Lai Fu or Bringing Happiness, will soon have to part. Lai F\i, a 2-month-old Dalmatian, falls under a
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    • 245 30 TWO months ago, firemen had to tear down his door and carry him out of his fifth-floor apartment in Taiwan (right), and get him to hospital with the help of a crane. Mr Lu Tsung-hsien, 26, who weighs more than 300 kg, had fallen
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    • 276 31 US airport workers get scare AP. American Airlines ground workers and staff at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey had quite a turn when they opened the cargo hold of a plane yesterday. The first thing they noticed was an alligator no
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  • NEWS IQ
    • 236 32 TWO people have died so far this year of dengue fever, and the death toll could rise because Singapore may be on the verge of an outbreak of the more severe form of the disease. Concerns are that the number of more serious haemorrhagic cases which
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    • 317 32 OH THE RACK Edited extract from The Independent: ADVERTISERS have found a new way to mess with your mind. A group of US marketing researchers claim that brand owners can make their customers believe they had a better experience of a product or service
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    • 52 32 STORE COMPANIES ON NASDAQ (Close in US$/Change) Pacific Internet 7.28/+0.107 Creative Technology 10.5/+0.04 Flextronics 13.87/-0.021 Chartered Semiconductor 9.73/-0.05 Stats 14.67/-0.1 Yesterday's Percentage r| action change Dow Nasdaq S+P 500 ST) Up 0.27% (25.70 pts) Up 0.93% (17.32 pts) Up 0.22% (2.22 pts) Down 1.17% (20.34 pts) 9.608.16 1,882.91
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    • 65 32 SINGAPORE'S manufacturing sector appears to be well on the road to recovery after factory output rose for the second consecutive month last month. Although the 6.3-per-cent increase was lower than expected, economists were impressed by a 11.5-per-cent surge in the electronics cluster. Although last month's growth was
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    • 73 32 STARTING today, more than 500 doctors and scientists are meeting in Singapore for three days for the world's biggest stem cell conference. The list of expert includes luminaries in the field, like Harvard's Professor Douglas Melton. The promise of stem cells for curing diabetes has led
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    • 73 32 A SINGAPORE Armed Forces team is heading to the Gulf region on a two-month mission to help rebuild Iraq. The 192 personnel include 15 full-time national servicemen who have volunteered for the mission, and eight women. It is Singapore's first military contribution to the reconstruction
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    • 81 32 RAFFLES Holdings, which owns Raffles Hotel, is being sued by a German hotel broker who claims the hotel group owes him 4.21 million Swiss francs ($5.6m). Mr Jens Grossner said the amount is the 1 per cent commission he was promised by the company for helping to
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    • 74 32 TO find people with specific skills, banks are offering sign-on bonuses again. And job hunters are asking for 10-20 per cent more pay compared with 5 per cent previously. These signs indicate that confidence is returning to the financial services industry, although employers remain fundamentally conservative about hiring.
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    • 68 32 SINGAPORE and Bahrain agreed yesterday to start negotiating a free trade agreement (FTA). Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong and his Bahraini counterpart, Sheikh Khalifa bin Salman A1 Khalifa, reached the decision at a meeting at the Istana. The deal, the two said in a joint statement,
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    • 708 33 Showtlme&Llfestyle ON HER 19th birthday this month, Japanese actress Chiaki Kuriyama received the ultimate present a Hollywood debut in a Quentin Tarantino movie. The American director had hand picked her to star opposite Uma Thurman and Lucy Liu in his highly-anticipated action thriller, Kill Bill Volume 1. But
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    • 152 34 MANY Japanese actresses would rather play sweetie-pie roles, but not Chiaki Kuriyama. She has a morbid fascination with, er, morbid characters instead. In her first mayor film, Shikoku (2), in 1999, Chiaki played a schoolgirl who was mysteriously-drowned and whose spirit returned to haunt her family and
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    • 510 35  -  MAYDAY CONCERT AT INDOOR STADIUM BY Wendy Teo HE started listening to Mayday to woo a girl he was in love with. While the courtship went nowhere, he ended up falling in love with the Taiwanese band instead. Japanese student Masataka Wada is now
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    • 173 35 NOBODY was immune. Everybody had a rocking good time at the Mayday concert on Saturday. And literally so. The 8,000 concert-goers were on such a high that they caused the floorboards to quake as they stomped and hopped to the music. The vibration was so strong
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    • 568 36  -  Identity Starring: John Cusack, Ray Liotta, Amanda Peet Directed by: James Mangold Rating: (out of five ticks) By, Jean marie Tan AT first glance, Identity seems to have multiple, well, identities. Is it a slasher movie? Psychological thriller? Murder mystery? Ghost story? It splinters the more we try
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    • 270 36 L'Auberge Espagnole Starring Romain' Duris, Cecilede France, Judith Godreche, Audrey Tautou, Directed by Cedric Klapisch. Rating: THE literal translation for "auberge espagnole" is "Spanish inn", but the French expression can also mean "find anyone and everything in here". In other words, "rojak". Think of it
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    • 333 36 The Park Starring: Bo Bo Chan, Edwin Siu, Derek Tsang Directed by Andrew Lau Rating: THERE'S nothing amusing about this amusement park. Especially as it's haunted. But while you expect some running in or, in this case, away from the park, you're better off
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