The New Paper, 30 January 2004

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  • 22 1 the new paper FRIDAY, JANUARY 30, 2004 Press Holdings mita <p> 025/03/2003 70 cents 1 8 *****1 *****1 ttie n^ r V
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    • 54 1 lut former boss hits out.. WE'RE SINGAPORE'S NO.l TABLOID Yesterday at an MNCin Jurong Company spends $12,000 to prevent floods but... O IH" i Picture/ SEBASTIAN CHOO Man stum bio on two bags containin 10 million balit ($430,000) Ik fulfils lifelong dream of helping poor bv giving monev avvav, Then.
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  • 780 2  -  The World Health Organisation on its all-out war against bird flu NEWS By Angeline Song and Teh Jen Lee asong@sph.com.sg/jenlee@sph.com.sg IS the World Health Organisation (WHO) overreacting? There may be some who feel that the bird flu fears are being blown out of
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 469 4  -  By Azhar Ghani tnp@sph.com.sg AS early as October last year, Singapore had heard about a possible bird flu problem in Indonesia. In an Oct 28 circular sent to bird importers, the Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority (AVA) said it had received reports of outbreaks of
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    • 603 4 SINGAPORE is to step up its crow culling campaign to prevent the bird flu virus from reaching here. Mr Satish Appoo of the Environment Ministry told the Associated Press: "Even though there is no evidence to show that crows carry the
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    • 1188 5 region, is it still to eat chicken rice or a ■HHpSmls? ANGELINE SONG gets I the top 20 questions J& 1 £k What is Bird Flu Bird flu or avian influenza is caused by a virus and can infect all birds. There are many sub-types of
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 916 6  -  This month's rainfall is highest in 30 years By Michael Lee and Eunice Lin tnp@sph.com.sg, yizhen@sph com.sg THE headline may have put a smile on your face but the bad weather has certainly wiped the smiles from theirs. The unusually
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    • 113 6 THIS month's rainfall is the highest in 30 years. From Jan 1 till 2pm yesterday, there has been 595.5 mm of rain. The highest monthly rainfall ever recorded here was also in January, the 818.6 mm that fell in 1893. The highest rainfall ever recorded in a
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    • 304 7 HERE'S your chance to take part in the Olympics. And you don't even have to be a super athlete. All you have to do? Join the Samsung Olympic Torchbearer Challenge. And hold up a mock torch for two whole days. You must hold the
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    • 1047 9  -  By Mel vin Singh tnp@sph.com.sg Atop militant had set up a business here dealing with chemical fertilisers. The man has been described as a general in the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF). His Singaporean partner Habibullah Hameed was arrested in 2002 and
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    • 325 10  - A whale of a yusheng but no fish By Hajerah Kutus tnp@sph.com.sg THE kids came armed with only chopsticks. But they were on to something big. The salad they tossed could have filled the length of nearly five basketball courts. It was an amazing yusheng spread 96m long. Snaking its
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    • 82 10 EVERY ingredient had a speciai significance: Vegetables (May your fortune rise with the wind and tide) Cooking oil (May all your wishes come true) Plum sauce (May your hallways be filled with gold and jade) Green Lime (Best of luck and best of prosperity) Spices and pepper powder
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  • WORLD
    • 718 11 Keep some, Give some. That's what this Bangkok security guard did with the $430,000 he found on the road. But there was no happy ending to his tale WHAT would you do if you found two bags containing about 10 million baht ($430,000) lying on the
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    • Article, Illustration
      478 12 Controversial Israeli businessman returns home in prisoner swop after 3 years He allegedly had large gambling debts and was lured to Lebanon by prospects of a profitable deal KIDNAPPED businessman Elhanan Tannenbaum was released this week in a prisoner exchange between Israel and Hezbollah, a guerilla group.
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    • 369 13 Driving a car is okay. But driving one with a nakod pole dancer painted on it is not. That is what the Indianapolis police told a mother-of-two. Erica Meredith, 25, was arrested and charged with disseminating matter harmful to minors, reported Ananova. Officer Kevin Kerns pulled her
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    • 47 15 Russian Zandin Yandiev has a heart problem—be has two when there should be last one. The ultrasound device used yesterday to examine the chest of the They are syrauctricaßy positioned hi his chest although working independently within Ms Mood system. Picture/ Afp
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    • 380 15 Woman in India is surrogate mum for infertile daughter HER daughter was infertile and could not find anyone to help her become a parent. That's when the 43-year-old woman, who lives in Gujurat, India, stepped in. She has given birth to twins after she
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    • 511 16 German says it wasn't murder as it was victim's wish ONE of the most macabre court cases in recent history comes to an end today. But legal experts are still unable to predict whether self-confessed gay cannibal Armin Meiwes will be jailed or will walk away
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    • 224 17 OM^URESNORING SHE was a heavy snorer and had suffered from disruptive sleep for five years. Ms Regine Kotsis, 50 had chronic sleep apnoea, a condition in which the soft parts of the throat move and restrict breathing. Her work suffered because the shoe shop
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  • NEWS IQ
    • 422 19 After more than six months of discussion, a Governmentappointed, taskforce has come up with several wage recommendations to help companies respond fast and keep jobs in bad times THE taskforce has called for companies to work towards having a salary structure that comprises
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    • 114 19 EXTERNAL shocks and heightened global competition in recent years have made it clear that companies here needs to change their wage system from a rigid and seniority-based system to one where pay is linked to personal and company performance. One where an employee's basic wage remains intact
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    • 22 19 S'POKE COMPANIES OW NASDAQ (Close in US$/Change) Pacific Internet 7.65/+0.09 Creative Technology 11.70/+0.25 Rextronics 18.16/-0.34 Chartered Semiconductor 10.16/-0.34 Stats 13.41/-0.18
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    • 62 19 AS part of its restructuring exercise, The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (Iras) will crack down further on delinquent taxpayers and ensure fair taxes are paid. IRAS, which collected $16.6 billion in taxes for the year ended March 2003, is seeking to be more efficient by
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    • 69 19 MUHAMMAD Azahar M Shah, 26, has been charged in court with allegedly killing his 1-month-old twin sons on Jan 21, the eve of Chinese New Year. The babies, Muhammad Qamarul Zawawi and Muhammad Qamarul Asnawi, had head injuries and were found lying on a bed in a
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    • 77 19 DESPITE the threat of bird flu, the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) aims to draw 7.6 million visitors this year a 24 per cent rise over last year's figures. This is because the numbers for last year when tourism took a hard hit from Sars were
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    • 71 19 THE dean for the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy has been picked. And several sources believe he is most likely to be Mr Kishore Mahbubani, 54, Permanent Representative to the United Nations. A list of candidates for the job was thought to include some
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    • 76 19 THE Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore said we are set to retain our position as the world's busiest port in terms of gross tonnage in the past year. Despite fierce regional competition and a year hit by tough industry conditions, the total number of shipping containers
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    • 62 19 NEW education options like through-train and specialty schools could put more streps on children who might be pressured to qualify for programmes that let them bypass the O levels. Instead of more variety in the education system, we could be creating an unhappy environment of competition,
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
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  • TECH
    • 646 20  -  REPORT AND PICTURE By lan Tan Ian Tan tanyh i@sph. com. sg WHY download handphone ringtones and wallpapers when you can learn how to make your own in school? Victoria Junior College (VJC) is now home to Singapore's first Mobile Club, a
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    • 425 21  -  By Oo Gin Lee tnp@sph.com.sg ROME was not built in a day. However, I think I will take a lot longer to master the PC game Pax Romana than to actually build Rome with my bare hands. By all accounts, Pax Romana should have
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    • 489 22  -  By Ian Tan tanyhi@sph. com.sg ONCE frowned upon by Singapore Cable Vision, home networking has now become the carrot to dangle at new broadband customers. Two days ago, Star Hub launched a new package for new and existing Max Online 1500 users offering a
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  • 292 25 TECH Reuters. YOU can soon say goodbye to snaking cables to your television set. A new wireless technology with enough bandwidth to carry caple television signals from a wall-mounted outlet to a TV anywhere in the home could be on the market
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  • 62 29 TECH TALK about getting the most out of your batteries. Panasonic unveiled its newOxyride dry-cell batteries in Tokyo on Wednesday. Just two Oxyride AA batteries can power this luge-shaped vehicle as far as I.2km ata maximum speed of 3.3kmh. The new batteries will go
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  • Hey! Showtime&Lifestyle
    • 73 31  -  By, Jeanmarie Tan jeanm@sph.com.sg SURVIVOR: All-Stars, featuring 18 of the series' most talked-about marquee castaways, has finally arrived. And it is guaranteed to be the best and nastiest edition yet. We return to the Pearl Islands, off the coast of Panama, with more fireworks,
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    • 329 31 1) Rudy Boesch, 76, retired Navy Seal, 3rd in Pulau Tiga The crabby codger is in amazing shape for his age, but at 76, he may not be able to outlast younger competition. He's also on a tribe with two women who won't put up with any
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    • 344 31 1) Rob Castarnino, 25, stand-up comic, 3rd in Tho Amazon Host Jeff Probst called him "the smartest player never to have won" a title which will return to haunt him. There is no way anybody will trust or befriend the sneaky horndog after watching him lie and
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    • 369 31 1) Colby Donaldson, 29, actor, 2nd in The Australian Outback Survivor's greatest Alpha Male still holds the record for the longest immunity run (five in a row). Because of his unbeatable physical prowess, many will vote him out in a hurry after the merge. He has
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    • 509 32  -  By Wendy Teo teoivyw@sph. com.sg RICHIE Ren has a thing for sniffing. At his co-stars, that is. Not that he's a pervert of course. He can't help himself because, in his words, some of his pretty co-stars "smelt pretty good". Like Cecilia Cheung (who
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    • 194 32 ELIXIR Of Love was a popular movie even before it hit the big screen. So popular in fact, that the crew had tour groups "invading" their set in China, as well as countless uninvited cameo appearances. Sighing, Richie said: "There was a scene where
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    • 523 33  -  BY 1 Wendy Teo teowyw@sph. com. sg YOU'VE heard about the runaway bride. But how about runaway bride and groom? That's what Hong Kong actors Nick Cheung and Esther Kwan became, when they secretly got hitched in Australia last December. Okay, so it was not such a
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    • 123 33 IN his new drama, Ups And Downs In The Sea Of Love, Nick plays the recreational manager of a cruise liner. In the show, Nick's character J constantly clashes with co-star Maggie Cheung Ho Yee's character. But, in real life, Nick admits to being quite the henpecked husband. He
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    • 426 34 MTV ASIA AWARDS all at the Asia Awards here in ERIAKBAR "|j» (eri@sph.com.sg) THE COUPLE They are meeting for the first time as hosts for the awards show. To break the ice, American singer Michelle Branch will show off her qi yuan (energy source
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    • 168 34 MTV Asia Awards, which attracted an average of 8,000 regional fans for the last two years, celebrates Asian talent. Hollywood and Asian stars alike Enrique Iglesias, Missy Elliot, Zhang Ziyi, Ayumi Hamasaki, to name a few have dazzled fans at the awards event at the Singapore
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    • 240 37 PRIME-TIME TV WITH a grave voice, the narrator of the hour-long show rekindles the haunting memories of the Columbia space shuttle disaster. "Then, the unthinkable happened. Columbia has integrated. There would be no survivors." The special TV programme, Coming Home From Space, was produced to
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  • Page 35 Miscellaneous
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      • 191 53 ALGERIA 2 EGYPT 1 AFP. ALGERIAN substitute Hocine Achiou scored one of the best goals of the tournament with a mazy run covering more than half the length of the pitch in the 86th minute. The goal gave 10-man Algeria a shock 2-1 win over bitter
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      • 328 54 AFP. DEMOCRATIC Republic of Congo captain Lomana LuaLua has been suspended for three matches, the African Football Confederation (CAF) said yesterday. This was his punishment for being sent off in his team's 3-0 African Nations Cup defeat by Tunisia. Skipper LuaLua was dismissed for lucking out
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    • 475 55 Bayern ready to fight it out in 'refreshing' 4-horse title chase EURO KICKOFF: GERMANY AFP. THE Bundesliga returns to the footballing calendar after a six-week winter break this weekend, with a tight title race in prospect for the second half of the campaign. A mere
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    • 401 56 EURO KICKOFF: ITALY Reuters. CARLO Ancelotti, the AC Milan coach, has praised his side for a "remarkable January". He singled out Brazilian Kaka as the player who has become the new heartbeat of the European champions. Kaka scored his seventh League goal of his
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    • 149 56 AFP. CELTIC'S Swedish goalkeeper Magnus Hedman has joined Serie A's bottom club Ancona for the rest of the season. He has made the switch in an attempt to keep his place in the national team. The 30-year-old is desperate to go to the European Championships in Portugal
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