The New Paper, 6 January 2004

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1 63 The New Paper
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    33 1 the new paper TUESDAY, JANUARY 6, 2004 Press Holdings I Website: newpaper.asiaI.com.sg I Email: tnp@sph.com.sg Hotline: 1800- 7 33 44 55 MITA (P) 02S/03/2003 60 CENTS 'Ill 8 ***** r'*****1 the new paper
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      65 1 WE'RE SINGAPORE'S NO.l TABLOID TUESDAY, JANUARY 6, 2004 •x. V "lL* --W new 0*5 m m M per m I jkl- v -Vsw* Oh S'PORE PROBE m < m < K V> ■y V J'-" K f > T* Zv. *<$LS *i POSSIBLE 100 CASES FOOD POISO AT HOTELS i
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    Lock icon Will animal market be shut down?
    548 2 SARS CASE IN GUANGDONG NEWS CIVET cat-sellers have been made nearly bankrupt overnight. They were hit hard by the confirmation that a 32-year-old Guangdong TV producer has the deadly Sars. But the South China Morning Post reported that police did not attempt to close
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  • SINGAPORE
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      Lock icon OYSTER ATTACK?
      532 3  -  REPORTS JOYCE LIM L <■ J I UP to 100 people at various hotels may have been hit by food poisoning over the festive period in the last two weeks. The possible cause: Oysters. Said a hotel source: "I believe at least 100 people from the different hotels
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      Lock icon She was bedridden for 3 days
      839 4 Ate only porridge and soup Food poisoning at hotels over festive period WHILE everybody else was joyfully counting down to Christmas, she was grimacing in pain in the It was her fourth day of suffering from serious food poisoning after eating at the Sentosa
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      Lock icon Temptation doesn’t let go
      925 5  -  By Josephine Chew jochew@sph. com.sg HE changed his handphone number. Abandoned his favourite haunts. Even cut off ties with his former "best friends". All to get out of the street culture that got him caned many times, and arrested for rioting in July 2001. He started
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      Lock icon Still nervous about school
      410 5 FORMER gang member Jack (not his real name) is in the same boat. The 18-year-old made a clean break from the gang that dominated his secondary school days when he joined ITE in July. Still, he too is slightly nervous. He is no longer afraid that
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      Lock icon HOW TO GET OUT AND STAY OUT
      163 5 Start looking for a new support system Find friends or anyone who can help to see you through your exit from the vicious circle of street culture. At the start, it's a good idea to seek help from professional counsellors who are trained
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      Lock icon Stares and whispers follow him
      417 6  -  SHANKAR AIYAR SENTENCING By Karen Wong karen@sph.com.sg BY now he must have grown accustomed to the stares. A former TV presenter with Channel News Asia, Vidya Shankar Aiyar knew his was a high profile job. The people he interviewed on the programme, In Conversation, included
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      Lock icon What they said in court
      253 6 THE ex-TV presenter, who came to Singapore three years ago to work at MediaCorp, was found guilty of molesting a 30-year-old woman after a colleague's housewarming party at Holland Village on Nov 2, 2002. The verdict came after a nine-day trial. The woman said she
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      188 6 PUBLIC MEDICAL TALK Date :10 JAN 2004 Saturday Time 1345 pm to 1630 pm Venue Kampong Kembangan Community Club (Kembangan MRT) 3rd Storey Multi Purpose Room (5, Leng Kong Tiga) "DE-STRESSING YOUR CHILD'S LIFE" Dr Ng Koon Hock MBBS MMED (Psychiatry) Consultant Psychiatrist "Children can and do often suffer from
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  • SINGAPORE
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      Lock icon Majestic dragon dumped
      697 8  -  HAW PAR VILLA REVAMP By Faith Teo wenli@sph.com.sg THE crouching tiger is still there. But Haw Par Villa's dragon isn't hiding. It's gone 7- for good. The huge open-mouthed dragon, which stood near the grouching tiger, had begun to leak. So it's making way for another structure,
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      Lock icon Sister act, class act
      436 9  -  2 years apart but sisters end up in same class By Tan May Ping mayping@sph. com.sg THEY attended Raffles Girls' School school in the same years. But the sisters were born two years apart. Both were very different in the way they studied. Madam Norkiah, 66,
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      Lock icon ‘It was a blessing in disguise’
      424 10  -  STEVE CHIA TELLS THE NEW PAPER By Dawn Chia dawnchia@sph.com.sg THE world may have crashed around him when he came clean with his penchant for posing in the nude. But there is still a glimmer of hope for him, said Non-Constituency MP Steve Chia.
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      Lock icon Amended organ bill supported
      162 10 SEVERAL MPs spoke in support of the Human Organ Transplant Act (Hota) amendment bill. Acting Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan highlighted the three proposed amendments to Hota. The first is to expand the Act to cover three other organs: Liver, heart and cornea. Currently, the Act
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    Lock icon Devil’s Bend to Devil’s Dump
    518 13  -  Old Upper Thomson Road stretch hit by illegal dumpers SINGAPORE By Zhou Junlin junlin@sph.com.sg IT used to be a part of a race circuit for cars and bikes in the '60s. Now the forgotten stretch of Upper Thomson Road, called Devil's Bend, has become a
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    Lock icon Not so safe and sound
    548 15  -  Burglars bust open safe in soundproof room, steal $5,400 SINGAPORE By Teh Jen Lee jenlee@sph. com. sg A 300 KG digital safe with o.scm-thick walls from the US should have kept the money, well, safe. But not with determined burglars who take advantage of their
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    698 19  -  ASK DR MONEY LARRY HAVERKAMP Mail@ AskDr Money.com NOT only is 2004 a leap year, it is also the Year of the Monkey. Here is a countdown of 10 New Year resolutions, designed for this playful Year of the Monkey. 10 Out of Africa
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    Lock icon Toddler strays skm from home
    288 20 Mum spots little tracks and alerts search party WORLD SHE walked about skm through dense scrub, doll in hand. Her pet dog started the walk with her, but soon headed home on its own. Meanwhile, the 18-month-old girl's mother panicked when she found her toddler
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon 'Everything was black. I could not breathe'
      891 21 HONG KONG SUBWAY RUSH-HOUR ARSON ATTACK: COMMUTERS TELL OF TWO MINUTES OF TERROR IN PACKED, SMOKE-FILLED TRAIN CARRIAGES SOME fled, some fainted, while others simply couldn't walk. Several people desperately scrambled to open a small window to try to get some fresh air.
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      Lock icon Envoy candidate allegedly fakes CV
      506 22 to get plum UK posting IT'S a high profile, prestigious post, even for those at the top of the diplomatic pool. But controversy is whirling around Israel's latest candidate for a British envoy, a post widely considered in Israel to be second only to Washington
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      Lock icon DIPLOMATIC PERKS
      68 22 ISRAEL'S envoys to London enjoy a comfortable, yet intellectually rewarding, job. They live in a large residence in the plush St John's Wood in North London, along with a butler and cook, and have grand offices opposite Kensington Palace. There is also a generous entertainment allowance for contacts
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Lorry crashes into toll booth, then truck
      188 25 3 killed instantly in Ipoh THREE people were killed instantly when a lorry clipped the Jelapang Toll Plaza and crashed into a parked truck in Ipoh yesterday. The lorry's brakes apparently failed as it approached the toll plaza around 3am, causing it to
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      Lock icon Girl saves twin sister by donating skin
      531 26 IDENTICAL twins Sydney and Jenny Cowan, now 7, have always been looking out for each other. An explosion in the fireplace of the girls' Alabama home in December 2002 left Jenny struggling for her life. Then 6, she suffered burns over 80 per
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      Lock icon Man sues Aussie state and bank for $10.4b
      272 27 He claims he was victim of malicious police prosecution Lebanese-born Anthony Hamod of Sydney, Australia, was held in custody for more than eight months between 1994 and 1995, accused of "using a false instrument and making false and misleading statements to gain
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    Lock icon Sick boy’s last two wishes
    556 28 MALAYSIA FAILED WISH LITTLE Mun Vui was fighting the battle of his life but the 9-year-old leukaemia boy's thoughts were with his 72-year-old grandmother. And also with his three friends. (See report at right). His granny, Madam Tsen Yun Yin, has been inconsolable since Mun
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  • NEWS IQ
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      Lock icon Hefty $500m for S’ pore to build bridge
      305 29 Also, M'sia did not seek S'pore's views on building its half of bridge IT does not make sense, Foreign Minister S Jayakumar said in Parliament yesterday. There is no compelling reason why Singapore and Malaysia should tear down the Causeway and build
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      Lock icon Where on earth is Middle Earth?
      310 29 I OK THE RACK Edited extract from Guardian Unlimited: Millions of hobbit-lovers and elf enthusiasts are being cajoled to advance the frontiers of knowledge by joining a study of why the Lord of the Rings is so popular. Researchers from universities in 20 countries
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      52 29 STORE companies ow nasdaq (Close in USS/Change) Pacific Internet 9.27/+0.39 Creative Technology 11/+0.36 Flextronics 15.48/+0.43 Chartered Semiconductor 10.79/+0.19 Stats 12.76/-0.07 Yesterday's action Percentage change Close Dow Up 1.29% (134.22 pts) 10,544.07 Nasdaq Up 2.03% (40.68 pts) 2,047.36 S+P 500 Up 1.24% (13.74 pts) 1,122.22 STI Up 2.08% (37.3
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      Lock icon Missed ERS deadline
      71 29 84,867 Singaporeans will not get the second lot of Economic Restructuring Shares (ERS) because they failed to top up their Central Provident Fund accounts with the $50 minimum before the Dec 31 deadline. Appeals will be considered but the deadline will not be extended. Last year, more
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      Lock icon Accountants’ new group
      66 29 THE Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Singapore (Icpas) will no longer be a statutory body. Instead, accountants will be regulated by a new government body, the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority. T7ie Icpas will be allowed to re-constitute itself as a society under the Societies Act.
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      Lock icon Fund exceeds target
      75 29 THE Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy has raised $41.65 million from individuals and organisations since plans to set up the institution were announced last September. In addition to a $25m government grant, the fund's total is now $66.65 m $3m over the original target. Thirty-seven
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      Lock icon Lower SRS cap
      71 29 THE Finance Ministry has cut the level of allowable contributions to the Supplementary Retirement Scheme (SRS) from this month, in line with newly-reduced CPF contribution rates. The new contribution cap is based on the new monthly CPF salary ceiling of $5,500. For instance, for ordinary wages, not
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      Lock icon 30-year industrial lease
      84 29 ITS a first: Developers can soon bid for industrial land with a lease period of 30 years, instead of the usual 60 years. A o.sha piece of land at Alexandra Road, expected to be available in May, will be the first such site to be released for
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      Lock icon NTU: Physics not must
      63 29 STUDENTS entering any of the eight engineering courses at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) will no longer need A-level physics. From this year, students just need a pass in any A-level science subject physics, physical science, chemistry or biology and mathematics. They will still have to meet
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  • Hey! Showtime&Lifestyle
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      Lock icon He’s back on a high without drugs
      742 30 Drug abuse, gambling—all because of boredom. But nowadays, rising Hong Kong star Chapman To charts a different life from when he was a teenager. YEOH WEE TECK reports THERE is something very likeable about up-and-coming actor Chapman To. Perhaps it is the way
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      Lock icon Call them Hong Kong’s Best Supporting Couple
      445 30 NOBODY knew who she was at first. She introduced herself as "Chapman's girlfriend" and spent the afternoon by his side as he met the media. She was the perfect doting girlfriend: Silent, face beaming, sans makeup. Only after a movie company executive pointed
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      Lock icon Just how daring is Louis’ new R(A) movie?
      727 31  -  By Chang May Choon changmc@sph. com.sg MOST daring Hong Kong movie ever so goes the eyebrow-raising tagline for Louis Koo's new movie. Naked Ambition is the heart-throb's first film that has been rated Category 111 a movie rating like our R(A) in
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      Lock icon Paycheck bounces, acting’s flat
      518 33  -  By, Jeanmarie Tan jeanm@sph.com.sg BEN Affleck fears he may have reached the point where the unflattering glare of publicity over his romance with Jennifer Lopez has actually attached itself to his persona. He might be right. There is zero payoff in watching him go through the
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      Lock icon FAST FACTS
      138 33 Director John Woo originally had Ben Affleck's pal, actor Matt Damon, in mind for the lead role after seeing him in The Bourne Identity. But Damon didn't want to do "two amnesia pictures" in a row and got Woo to give it to Affleck instead. Affleck's look in
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