The New Paper, 29 July 2004

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  • 33 1 the new paper THURSDAY, JULY 29, 2004 J*S,n gaP ore Press Holdings IWebsite:newpaper.asial.com.sg I Email: tnp@sph.com.sg Hotline: 1800- 7 33 44 55 MITA (P) 025/03/2004 I 70 CENTS s Hull the new paper
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 598 2  -  Private sector perks? Overseas incentives? Aug 1 is Nurses Day. Many hospitals organising week-long celebrations In honour of their nurses. By Ng Wan Cheng wanching@sph.com.sg HOSPITAL administrators used to nurse headaches, what with nurses quitting left, right and centre. All that seems to be
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    • Let's not forget our men in white
      • 389 2 THE Ministry of Health and the clusters may be going all out to recruit and keep their nurses, but there might be one talent pool they have missed. Men. Across all the hospitals, national centres and polyclinics i in both clusters, male nurses make up
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      • Article, Illustration
        157 2 NURSING was not Mr Peter Wong's first choice. It was his second choice when he went to the Public Service Commission (PSC) with his friend to apply for scholarships. He wanted to study physiotherapy. But was offered nursing. He boldly took it up. Nursing then, 15 years ago,
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      • 155 2 FORMrKoh Seoh Kwee (right), 58, nursing was his first and only job. Back in the '60s, the former boy scout's kampung was just next to the Singapore General Hospital. He had to walk through the hospital grounds to school and again when going home. His scout master lived
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        209 2 MR Razali Mahdi finds his gender very useful in his job. For example, when patients are difficult and refuse to take their medications, it helps tfrft nursing team that there is t w man about the ward" to talk firmly to these patients. Said Mr Razali, 23, staff
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    • 595 3  -  Little-known ailment affects kids' ability to process sound By Genevieve Jiang geneviev@sph.com.sg SAY "zone", and she hears it as "shown". Say "scold", and she thinks you said "scald". Once, a teacher called her "sotong" in front of the class, and Ling has since become the butt
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    • 317 3 AUDITORY processing disorder (APD) is a physical hearing impairment, but one which does not show up as a hearing loss on routine screenings. It affects the hearing system beyond the ear, where a message is mixed up with background sound and the information is not
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 653 5  -  PM Goh ChokTong may be stepping down but policies he launched continue to touch the lives of many S'poreans By Celine Lim cells/@sph.com.sg WHEN Mr Lim Chee Mun, now 23, was in Secondary 2 at Raffles Institution, his father had a stroke and was
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    • 348 5 THEIR three-room Toa Payoh flat was one of the first to get upgraded back in 1993. And Mr Tan Chuan Liang, 66, a former taxi driver, was so pleased that he kept the upgrading information booklet as a souvenir for more than 10 years.
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    • 337 5 SHE was a debt-ridden single mother. Relatives helped her out, but Madam Suriya Salen, 33, a part-time cleaner, nearly had her water cut off as she owed the PUB $800 in unpaid bills. In the end, the Rent and Utilities Assistance Scheme (RUAS) by the
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  • NEWS IQ
    • 385 6 PM GOH: OUTGOING Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong has made it clear that he will probably be Number 2 in the new Cabinet. But he will not be like a deputy prime minister (DPM), he added. Launching a book celebrating 35 years of NOL,
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    • 94 6 A 25-YEAR-OLD tuition teacher barely escaped death when her car skidded in the rain, mounted a kerb and rammed into a 6m-long railing, which speared the backseat through a window. The accident took place on Eng Neo Avenue at 2.30pm on Tuesday, causing a jam.
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    • 52 6 S'PORE COMPANIES ON NASDAQ (Close in US$/Change) Pacific Internet 7.27/+ O.OB Creative Technology 9.5/-0.03 Flextronics 11.91/-0.26 Chartered Semiconductor 5.89/-0.15 Stats 5.8/-0.5 Yesterday's Percentage r action change Dow Nasdaq S+P 500 STI Up 0.32% (31.93 pts) Down 0.58% (10.84 pts) Up 0.05% (0.50 pts) Up 0.33% (6.17pts) 10,117.07 1,858.26
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    • 74 6 A 31-YEAR-OLD accountant died after falling on the track in front of an oncoming train at Bishan MRT station at about Ipm yesterday. The train driver saw the man, sounded the horn and applied the emergency brakes. SCDF officers got the man out after five minutes. Passengers
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    • 70 6 SINGAPOREANS are top pill-popping dieters, with 12 per cent saying they took weight-loss drugs, according to an Asia-wide survey released yesterday. The The study by market research company ACNielsen also found that most people here prefer diets to exercise. Meanwhile, more than two-thirds of people
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    • 70 6 OVER the next few years, specialists and other health-care workers from Batam's biggest hospital will visit Alexandra Hospital to see how it operates. Alexandra Hospital's doctors will also visit the 170-bed Rumah Sakit Otorita Batam to give talks and maybe even carry out some of the difficult
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    • 85 6 BANKS here have raised their personal credit rates for the first time in years. Citibank, the pioneer of credit lines here, raised its rate in April for the first time in 10 years. DBS and ABN Amro also raised their rates for unsecured personal credit for
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    • 71 6 BIG accounting companies are back in the hiring market, taking in up to 50 per cent more graduates this year than last year. The firms are also picking up more experienced staff, in anticipation of a surge in merger and acquisition activity as the economy recovers. The
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    • 59 6 MALAYSIA'S National Fatwa Council issued a decree banning Muslims from taking part in SMS contests to win prizes. It said it amounted to gambling. Council chairman Ismail Ibrahim said SMS contests have elements of "trickery, chance, betting and guessing". The decision was made last Tuesday following consultations
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    533 7  -  M'sian duo stealing from S'pore cars in lohor NEWS By Faith Teo wenli@sph.com.sg THE five days that officers of the Malaysian Royal Police waited in ambush have been well worth it. Last Sunday, at 7.30 am, they finally caught a couple red-handed as the duo were breaking into a
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 714 8  -  JUST IN CASE YOU DIDN'T KNOW... By the way, ajuga is a genus of a plant belonging to the mint family. Jessing is the action of releasing a hawk. And caziques is the plural of cazique, which is often spelt as cacique, meaning
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    • 59 8 FOR the record, the highest ideal score for a single move in Scrabble uses "benzoxycamphors" (a type of chemical) as the main word. It fills the 15-tiled board down any of the sides, to give the player a whopping 1,962 points. This intricate puzzle solution was devised by
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    • 120 8 THIS year's Inter-School Scrabble Championship will be held at Suntec City, on Saturday for primary schools, and Sunday for secondary schools. Held under the initiative of the Schools Scrabble Club, this event is jointly organised by Mattel and Jurong Green Community Club. The two-part competition is held in
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    • 119 9 SIXTY teams of pool players have signed up for the The New Paper After 5 Pool League with more than $30,000 worth of cash and prizes at stake. Teams of five, consisting of at least one woman, will slug it
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    • 619 10  -  By Zaihan Mohd Yusof zaihan@sph.com.sg IMAGINE a biker talking into his helmet. Nuts? No, he could be on the phone. Or humming along to the music blasting into his ears. Who says a helmet's just to protect the head? It could provide heady pleasures
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    • 55 10 Taiwanese actress-compere Tien Hsin is long used to the media obsession over her 32Fbustline. Instead of shying away from the scrutiny, Tien knows how to milk her assets. She showed ample skin in two best-selling pictorial books and is keen to produce one more. But the pixie-faced 29-year-old draws the
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  • NEWS
    • 549 11  -  No helmets, few rules, big danger, yet holiday-makers toy with tragedy on Riau Islands By Azhar Ghani REPORTING FROM KARIMUN azhar@sph. com.sg THERE'S often only a thin line between life and death on the narrow roads. But those who ride motorcycles on the Indonesian Riau islands
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    • 210 11 SAFETY always comes first when riding a motorcycle anywhere. This is the advice of Mr Bobby Lim, manager of JR Pte Ltd which sells motorcycle safety equipment like helmets and gloves. Once a month, Mr Lim rides his motorcycle at the Pasir Gudang Circuit in
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    • 571 12 Robbers attack M'sian young lovers Lives cut short: Teen couple in Negri Sembilan... 10-month-old baby in UK THE teenage couple could meet only once a week. But their precious time together and their young lives were cut short when the Malaysian pair were robbed and killed while on
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    • 710 12 AP. HE may have been smiling. And the scene in the bakery may have been heart-warming as the mother and grandmother of his son ordered a cake for the baby's first birthday. But what happened next was chilling. There
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  • WORLD
    • 289 13 THE Taiwan baseball players were invited to make the night more "lively". They did more than just that. On Monday, a send-off party was organised in Kaohsiung for the Taiwan athletes heading for the Athens Olympic Games. Players from the youth baseball team
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    • 452 14 KERRY SUPPORTER, 12, TELLS US VICE-PRESIDENT AT CONVENTION: AP. SHE may not be old enough to vote, but feisty 12-year-old liana Wexler is ready to take on the US Vice-President. She chided Mr Dick Cheney (above) for using an expletive in an exchange with Democratic Senator
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    • 209 14 Reuters. THE Lulu E on Boston Harbor wasn't quite a gunboat on Vietnam's Mekong Delta but US presidential candidate John Kerry (right) made a dramatic homecoming yesterday. Standing at the bow of the red, white and blue bedecked water taxi surrounded by a
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    • 289 15 Editor, The Daily Squirrel, Dear Sir, As one of Britain's native squirrels, I must write in to protest about the nuts. And I don't mean the type that instincts make me hoard. I refer instead to England player Wayne Rooney and his equally
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    • 479 16 "They grabbed these people, men, women, everyone... and they burnt them Asurvivor of Darfur carnage Wire services. WOMEN and children are being chained together and burnt alive by Sudanese militias rampaging in Darfur. The groups, known as the janjaweed, arrive in villages on horseback. They round up
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    • 442 17 Irish grandparents allegedly used terminal illness excuse to seize boy from mum in US THEY think their 9-year-old grandson was having "a terrible, awful life" in Chicago. Little Dylan Benwell had been living there after his father died and his Irish mother married
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    • 285 24 Wire services. GOOD news for those who like to watch DVDs on their PCs. Microsoft's next-generation operating system, Longhorn, will be compatible with HD DVD, an advanced form of DVD technology. The show of support from Microsoft is considered a boost for
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      17 34 Showtime Lifestyle Her 32E/F bustline is always under scrutiny, but Tien Hsin says... Picture/ Kua Chee Siong
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    • 650 35  -  By Chang May Choon changmc@sph. com.sg Taiwanese compere-actress Tien Hsin (left) is an undisputed sex icon in her country. Her eye-popping 32F bust size alone makes most men drool in delirium, and women gasp in envy. Her drama co-star Alex To, for one, joked
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    • 103 35 THEIR love story is the stuff fairy tales are made of. Tien Hsin first met her boyfriend, an Englishman known only as Patrick, in a castle in France six years ago. She was there to shoot her first pictorial book and he was the local coordinator
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    • 129 36 THEIR off-screen personalities are just as diverse as the characters they play in the new Channel U series Perfect Women. YEOHWEETECK (weeteck@sph.com.sg) sized up the stars who play the women with imperfect lives and found that: Chen Hui Hui widely regarded as one of Singapore's best actresses looks
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    • 185 37 QIU LIAN makes her Channel U debut as the gentle and pampered Qiufeng, whose life becomes a struggle when her husband dies and leaves her penniless. Eventually, she falls in love with Benle (Peter Yu). Qiu Lian called the role her favourite to date. "I've always
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    • 195 37 LINA, 29, is hard at work again after taking a six-month break for her pregnancy. She plays Xialin, a dowdy secretary looking for love in all the wrong places. "I don't know how many men Xialin ends up with Wymen Yong cheats on me, I'm
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    • 177 37 IF Lynn had a son, she would have a tough time explaining her role as Xiaodong to him. She plays a mistress who comes between Jiadong (Darren Lim) and the rich but cancer-stricken Peipei (Eelyn Kok). "I'll never be able to be with a married man
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    • 222 37 THE one actress who does not get to kiss in the show is Hui Hui. At the press conference to launch the show, she cried out loud: "I'm the only one who doesn't get kissed!" That prompted Ix to give her a full-on
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    • 514 38  -  HK actor's star rises after image overhaul By Chang May Choon changmc@sph. com.sg HE is Hong Kong's latest "auntie killer". Moses Chan is also quickly rising through the ranks to become the next TVB Ah Ge (brother) after Gallen Lo and Bobby Au Yeung. But
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    • 306 39  -  S'poreans snap up more than 200,000 official Hang Ten T-shirts By Eri Akbar eri@sph.com.sg YOU can't go wrong with red for fashion or a show of patriotism. Casual label Hang Ten knows this. After it was appointed the official T-shirt supplier for
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    • 75 39 Make sure you have something red in your get-up, including accessories like bags. Pair a red top with denim, khaki or even a white bottom if you're feeling at your most patriotic. But don't opt for an all-red ensemble, unless you want to look
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    • 364 53 NST LEADING ACE stepped up his preparation for a comeback win with a good hit-out in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Taken out by a track rider, the five-year-old Australian-bred gelding by Gold Ace strode out fluently over the final 600 m in 40.9 sec and finished
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    • 211 55 GROUP Ih IRAN 0 JAPAN 0 Xinhua. SUSPENSION-depleted Iran held Japan to a scoreless draw last night. The result sent both sides into the quarter-finals. Defender Ebrahim Taghipour scored a goal for Iran in the 25th minute but was ruled offside. Japan's best chance came in
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      • 204 56  -  [By JOHN CURTIS PORTSMOUTH JUST like last season, our main aim this year is simple: Consolidation. It really is a case of "same again" because even though people always say the first season in the Premiership is the hardest, we know it's not going to be easy
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      • 246 56  -  fly PETER SWEENEY MILLWALL WE'VE got one more warm-up match this Saturday and then the following weekend, the season starts. It hardly seems like a minute since we played the FA Cup final. It was a short break this time but I'd happily cut my holiday short
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      • 299 56  -  riy DON HUTCHISON WEST HAM ALAN Pardew called me into his office the other day and told me that I don't figure in his plans for this season. Obviously I was very disappointed to hear that because I am fully committed to West Ham, but
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    • 439 57 New disciplinary rules by FA to prevent last season's Joe Cole farce Reuters. HE WAS booked as a West Ham player near the end of the 2001-'O2 season. But by the time Joe Cole (above right) served his suspension early last year eight months later
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    • 372 57 THE code will come Into effect for the 2004-05 season in the Premier League, the Football League and the Football Conference National. It will be reviewed at the end of the season, when it could be extended further down the football pyramid. INCIDENTS SEEN
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    • 142 57 Wire Services. BRENDON Batson has put together the FA's new rules designed to deliver instant justice. A former deputy chief executive of the Professional Footballers' Association, Batson is hoping the overhaul will improve discipline. The major changes in the new code are: Instant justice with
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    • 57 58 PA Sport. SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY 0 H BIRMINGHAMI MIKAEL Forssell was on target as Birmingham warmed up few the new campaign at Hillsborough. The only goal of the game came 10 minutes from time when Cftnton Morrison and Julian Gray combined .to set up the Finn on
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    • 238 59 PA Sport. STURM GRAZO ARSENAL 2 ARSENAL made it four wins from four pre-season games with this comprehensive victory over Austrian side Sturm Graz. Jose Antonio Reyes scored from a penalty on the half hour and Francis Jeffers added another 16 minutes from time.
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    • 123 59 GERMAN CUP: Reuters. BAYERN Munich are in terrific early form. They warmed up for the Bundesliga campaign by crushing Bayer Leverkusen 3-0 in the German League Cup semi-finals this morning. Bayern, entering the six-team pre-season tournament from the last four, dominated a weak Leverkusen side in Wattenscheid
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    • 634 60 Wire Services. ONE of the most obvious things that you notice when standing next to Patrick Kluivert is just how incongruous his wide-eyed baby face looks on that athletic frame. After Holland's defeat by Portugal in Euro 2004, he stopped to chat to the
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    • 261 60 Wire Services. LIKE Patrick Kluivert, Kieron Dyer has blemishes to his name and, because of it, he must constantly defend himself. Dyer, 25, was innocently caught up in a probe over rape claims at London's Grosvenor House hotel last season but the case was eventually dropped.
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    • 951 61 BOLTON WANDERERS' BOLTON WANDERERS With the signing of Fernando Hierro, Bolton boss Sam Allardyce has again shown his commitment to his policy of gambling with players who had otherwise been consigned to the footballing scrap heap. Allardyce has been at Bolton since October 1999 and after winning
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    • 228 62 ...anotherstarin the scrapheap Reuters. BRUCE Grobbelaar. Remember him? He's the former Liverpool goalkeeper, once known as the Clown Prince of Soccer. Grobbelaar who, for the past two years has been working on an anti-malaria awareness programme around southern Africa, has signed a two-year contract to coach South
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