The New Paper, 30 July 2004

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  • 38 1 the new paper FRIDAY, JULY 30, 2004 UIV/ VVU1IU1V A lllg Press Holdings I Website: Emaj| tnp@$ p hcomsg Hotline: 1800- 7 33 44 55 MITA (P) 025/03/2004 70 CENTS 8 H the new paper the new paper
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    • 82 1 CAUGHT: A1 Qaeda killer 10 the new FRIDAY, JULY 30, 2004 Singapore sugar daddy, Marry Illicit crackdown kf IA sparks among Batam weekend wives H a imm i pp> i. I HER I k M v > J i ">.V Picture/ Dominic Ying I really need to chill '$rtow exactly
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  • NEWS
    • 1109 2  -  Women with S'pore 'boyfriends' brace for crackdown on immoral relationships in Batam housing estates r .5 By Azhar Ghani REPORTING FROM BATAM azhar@sph. com. sg HER smile was a little strained. But so were those of some of her neighbours. The irony is that 30-year-old Susan
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    • 222 2 DESPITE the publicity back in March, the Batam authorities do not seem to be in a rush to nail the offenders. According to Dinas Sosial's Rayanis Aminah, the local authorities are relying on reports from concerned residents to nab the offenders. When The New Paper
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 514 3 Locked in by agency, other maids looked like they were queueing to jump, say neighbours Maid hurt in 3rd floor fall SHE was desperate to get out. And since the front door was locked, the 20-year-old Indonesian maid jumped out of the kitchen window, reported
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    • 260 3 THE maid jumped because she was anxious to return to Indonesia, said Mr Xu Deyou, the spokesman for the maid agency. Her employer had returned her to the agency a few days ago and she has been wanting to go home since. Said
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    • 59 4 Consumer Healthcare I rvj CO CO S v»- w Ir" v L «v- 1«»&*f jjijj^^ljllllllll^^^ll^^ y If' :< l jite i *IBHEIT —»»*i^l_ il 1 8 /mi .m i Stop puffing, start chewing. I Substitute cigarettes with Nicorette Gum as and when you like. Beat the craving and quit smoking.
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 608 5  -  SOCIAL WORK: SHE MADE IT A LIFELONG COMMITMENT REPORT AND PICTURE By Sim Chi Yin simcy@sph. com.sg AT 18, she was a bright-eyed volunteer scrubbing floors at a military hospital in England during World War 11. Now, at 78, Mrs Ann Wee is still
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    • 494 6  -  VOLUNTEER WORK: THEY MADE IT A FAMILY ACTIVITY By Mohamed Faliq faliq@sph.com.sg WHO says clowning is fooling around? It's a tough act. It's easier juggling balls in the air than playing Bobo the clown. So insists this family of would-be clowns. Don't expect to see
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    • 132 6 THE camp is organised by the National Volunteer Philanthropy Centre (NVPC), and in support of President's Challenge 2004. President S R Nathan is due to visit the camp, to be held on Sep 3 and 4. It is aimed at families volunteering for the first time, as well
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    • 107 5 Have your say in S'pore's first SMS forum Send us your quick take on this topic: Singaporeans are not creative at work/play/love. Why so? Or *by not? Text us your comments to 9-367-8782 in this format: TNPS<space>NICKNAME <space>YOUR COMMENT. Limit your SMS to 160 characters. The best opinion published wins
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  • NEWS IQ
    • 272 7 THEY may love watching TV. But children in Singapore aren't your regular couch potatoes. At least 97 per cent of kids participate in sports on a weekly basis, either in school or for leisure. That was what a nationwide study, the first undertaken by the Singapore
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      77 7 TALK about corporate expansion! The world's tallest kaya toast tower will be 1.944m. That's because Ya Kun Coffeeshop, which is building it, was established in 1944. Six employees started building it on Tuesday in Hall 401 of Suntec Singapore, and will finish it today. An estimated 2401 slices
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    • 592 7 S'PORE COMPANIES ON NASDAQ (Close in US$/Change) Pacific Internet 7.23/-0.04 Creative Technology 9.77/+0.27 Flextronics 12.44/+0.53 Chartered Semiconductor 5.87/-0.02 Stats 6.2/+0.4 clsee Dow Nasdaq S+P 500 STI Cheaper eye suregery Page 8 NEWSIQ 1 1 Spore mm ui?v—.. i A A kid: S L( t VE S| I" H
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    • 74 7 SLA. is returning to staff what they lost in wage cuts over the past year, plus an additional 15 per cent. The one-time payout made earlier this month came to $78 million. Labour chief Lim Boon Heng, appointed by SLA. in 1997 to its board of directors,
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    • 55 7 ACTING Education Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam said yesterday that a view of risk-taking and failure as a stage to success is critical for Singapore to sustain an innovative economic system. "Bringing innovation into education and building strong university-business linkages in particular are increasingly important," he told the Inaugural Roundtable
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    • 68 7 BIGGER fines of up to $2 million for major blackouts and a new category of fines for small-scale blackouts will be imposed from Sunday. Fines can also be imposed for blackouts even when SP Power Assets has done the necessary maintenance. Fines vary with five categories of
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    • 65 7 PART of a $10 million donation from the Lee Foundation to Sing Health's nursing education programmes could be used for a proposed school for nursing degrees at NUS' Outram campus. The institution will offer Singapore's first full-time bachelor's degree in nursing and help fund the existing Institute of
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    • 67 7 TEMASEK Holdings executive director Ho Ching ranks 18th among Asia's 25 most powerful business people. She is the only Singaporean to be named on Fortune magazine's rankings, which appears in its August issue. The magazine writes: "More technocrat than tycoon, no nonsense Ho, 51, is
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    • 74 7 FIVE private eye surgeons here have formed a company to offer lower fees for such medical procedures as Lasik surgery to correct myopia and removal of cataracts. The aim: Making Singapore more attractive to people seeking such operations at lower prices in the region. Mount E Eye
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 651 8  -  REPORT AND PICTURE By Dominic Ying domying@sph. com. sg FOR almost 40 years, no-one took any interest in the dusty red book. No-one could even read the heirloom, written in Mandarin, although they knew it contained the Ying family history.
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    • 260 8 THE original book, written in Mandarin by the late Mr Ying Yee Jing in 1948, tells a story of how the Ying surname was born. However, it's not known from where the late Mr Ying got his facts and records.
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  • 652 9 AN ADVERTISING FEATURE I t's amazing what people can do with 160 I I characters and one thumb. Okay I maybe two thumbs. SMS is now the preferred choice for keeping and staying in touch with friends and family. And for some, SMS is more than
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  • SINGAPORE
    • 684 10  -  By Michael Lee tnp@sph.com.sg GIDDY-UP! The New Paper Trophy is up for grabs at Kranji tonight! >The race was won by a steed named Storm Racer last year. Want to grab those racing pages and racebooks and pop your uncle's bird-watching binoculars into
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    • 104 10 WHO will Steal A Scene tonight? Raul is in the starting 11, but don't expect any Bon Amie (French for good friend) treatment from arch-rival Senor Prince. Madrid boys aside, Man U star Ryan Giggs got his cousin Tom Higgs to get into the Classical Act. Down
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    • 299 11  -  By Wee Sui Lee suilee@sph.com. sg HE bought three copies of the same day's newspaper so he could send in three entries for the contest. And it paid off for programme manager Lim Gean Sin (right). The 54-year-old won a three-day vacation for
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    • 528 12  -  Normal Tech student beats odds to make it to NTU MODEL PARENTS AND TEACHERS By Arul John tnp@sph.com.sg WHY become a technician when you can be an engineer? That was the question the Normal Technical stream student asked himself. Notorious for fighting in school and
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    • 230 12 SHE could not contain her joy. Ms Sarojanee, who has taught Tamil at NBSS for 40 years, said: "When I heard Shanker had made it to NTU, I jumped up like a little kid." She recalled he was playful and talkative in Sec 1. "I encouraged
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    • 415 14 SHE was there with a friend to get some cash. But then the robber burst in, and threatened to shoot her and several other bank customers if they did not leave immediately. But student Wong Ling
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    • 183 14 ARE young Malaysian students spending too much time on homework? Yes, says a group of Australian researchers. According to them, these students spent an average of 3.8 hours a day on homework, which was a waste of time. Reacting to the report, Malaysian Education
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  • WORLD
    • 389 15 I can help you get into NZ uni, he says THE Chinese students wanted to study at the Auckland University. But to do that they needed to meet certain language standards which depended on the type of courses they chose. Then
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    • 96 15 Bernama. ONE of the students had to be warded while the rest were given outpatient treatment for suspected food poisoning. The students had eaten chicken rice during the school recess after which they complained of stomachache. The state assembly member for
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    • 313 16 Reuters. HE helped to discover the double helix shape of DNA. Professor Francis Crick, 88, (left) went on to win the Nobel Prize for his work on DNA's structure. He died on Tuesday in a San Diego hospital after a long battle with colon
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    • 573 16 Wire services. HE has a dozen aliases among them "Foopie" and "Ahmed the Tanzanian". A short, squat man in his 30s, Ahmed Khalfan Ghailani is said to be a senior Al-Qaeda figure. He has been on the run since the 1998 US embassy bombings
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  • 342 18 TECH Tech Wait! Don't throw away that old coffee table just yet. It may well be the perfect speaker for your new MP3 player. Plug in this little marvel and hear opera singer Pavarotti bellow from beneath your coffee cup. Infographics journalist LEE HUP KHENG
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  • 631 20  -  Train to be a Jedi in Luke Skywalker's academy in this X-box game TECH By Tan Ooi Boon tnp@sph.com.sg FINALLY, Star Wars fans can master the way of the Jedi. And the best part is, you don't even need to step out of your home. Just
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  • TECH
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      374 23 It's Blu-ray Disc founders versus NEC and Toshiba in the HD DVD format battle ground AFP. BLUE'S not cool. So says Japanese electronics giants Toshiba and NEC. They, along with specialist disc manufacturer Memory-Tech, said they will release the technical specifications of their next-generation DVD format next month
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    • 393 27 Wire services. SOUTH Korea's border security, especially at the 38th parallel with North Korea, is so tight that is almost impossible to breach. But the same cannot be said of its cyber-security. Computer hacking in South Korea where attacks on government agencies have raised
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  • 681 31 PC program lets users ask questions about computer errors TECH Wire services. COMPUTER bugs, or errors in software, can mess up just about anything: They've been blamed for missing homework, blackouts, prison breaks and even the loss of million-dollar space probes. They can be costly to
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  • Hey!
    • 584 33  -  MStmtbne&Ufestylel By Adeline Chia chiahta@sph. com.sg STEVE Vai (left) knows how to pull every trick from the textbook of rock. He strutted, he pouted, he posed. There was of course, the fan. Strategically placed in front of him, it blew his artistically photoshoot style throughout
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    • 129 34 WHAT can pop princess Britney Spears (right) possibly have in common with Vai? Well, it seems the two will be sharing the same neighbourhood. Vai let the audience at his Suntec City concert in on a secret the pop diva has become his new neighbour
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    • 345 34 GUITARS draw a mixed bag of people. At the Yamaha Rock Guitar Competition held at Bar None on Wednesday night, the first of the nine finalists looked like he walked out of an '80s rock video complete with big hair, shades, leopard print
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    • 1029 35 MEETTHE SPORTING WORLD'S NEW CASH COWS We're used to reading about Michael Jordan, David Beckham, Andre Agassi and other star athletes getting fat pay cheques for endorsement deals. But their of sports marketing has been undermined by a few promising young athletes. ZHOU JUNLIN (junlin@sph.com.sg)
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    • 547 36  -  Sars, National Library closure the reasons 7-year-old Substation eatery shuts down, says owner By Sheela Narayanan sheela@sph.com.sg THE Fat Frog is no more. The seven-year-old theatre cafe at The Substation's courtyard croaked its last song this week. The lease on the Armenian Street arts eatery ended
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    • Article, Illustration
      162 36 WILL Singapore ever produce a William Hung? Hard to tell, going from the response to our Make A Date With William Hung contest held at IMM Stage One last Saturday. Contestants were not required to dance or sing or do anything embarrassing. Just to say why
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    • 577 37  -  No, not a movie director or arty photographer, but an unknown person from Hong Kong By' Yeoh Wee Teck weeteck@sph. com.sg YOU'D expect the latest star spokesman of beauty chain Modern Beauty Salon to be casual about showing some skin. Especially Kym Ng, known
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    • 297 38 House Of Flying Daggers Stars: Takeshi Kaneshiro, Zhang Ziyi, Andy Lau Directed by: Zhang Yimou Rating: DIRECTOR Zhang Yimou is probably still giddy from all that mush heaped upon Hero that lush, beautiful epic wuxia film of two years ago. Mush from his captive Western
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    • 100 38 WHORE Stars: Daryl Hannah, Denise Richards Story: Based on a best-selling book in Spain and Italy, Whore fuses fact and fiction about the oldest business in the world, giving viewers a glimpse into a secret world which arouses morbid curiosity. At: SO CARMEN Stars: Paz Vega, Leonardo
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      121 39 ELLA ENCHANTED Stars: Anne Hathaway, Joanna Lumley, Cary Elwes Story: Seasoned with a little Shrek, a dash of The Princess Bride and a whole lot of goofy laughs, Ella Enchanted is a charming postmodern twist on all your favourite fairy tales. Anne Hathaway of The Princess Diaries relives
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      146 39 THREE OF A KIND Stars: Michael Hui, Miriam Yeung, Lau Ching Wan Story: Michael Hui plays a gongfu novelist who has been suffering from writer's block for 13 years. He frets over his daughter Sophia (Miriam Yeung), who is still unmarried. But when Sophia's playboy boss (Lau Ching Wan)
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      276 40 TV show Better Halves manages to only match the usual HK serial fare Rewind to a time before speed-dating, when old-fashioned matchmaking was neither embarrassing nor optional. In Better Halves, Maggie Cheung and Steven Mah play rival matchmakers in a competitive industry of catty professionals like them. In the
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    • 278 57 THE STAR FAST work was done on both No. 2 grass track and sand track while slow work on the inside of the sand track. The going was soft. WORKOUTS BY HORSES ENGAQED TOMORROW RACE 1: Canter Kim Tania. RACE 2: Canter (two
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    • 138 57 APPRENTICE Alan Ng (right) has been suspended for two race days for careless riding abaord Star Yeats in Race 8 at Kranji last Sunday. But as his suspension takes effect from tomorrow and covers Sunday as well, he will be back in action at
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      372 58  -  $100,000 TROPHY CLASS 1 1,400M RACE 5: 8.30PM Carrying dream weight 1,400 m trip ideal By Danny Khoo, our man on the track dkhoo@sph.com.sg A WIN and several minor placings from eight starts is not exactly the kind of form that would make one sit up and
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    • 56 58 BEST E Back from a short layoff, the Lord Ballina gelding has been brought back to peak condition by Kiwi handler Stephen Gray. If not for a tardy jumpout at his last start when second by a mere nose, he should have
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    • 310 58 I $100,000 JUVENILE CHAMPIONSHIP: RACE 7:9.30PM TAKE your pick. The two top choices in this evening's third running of the $100,000 Juvenile Championship, a Group 3 1,200 m event, left favourable impressions when scoring popular wins at their debuts early this month. There was certainly
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    • 356 58  -  Compiled by TAN THEAN LOON Q EXAGGERATE 59kg ♦Joekey:JPatton(barrier6) Trainer: J Meagher Owner Lucky Stable 11 starts for 3 wins (once over 1,400m); classy stayer capable of stealing race if fresh enough Q BON AMIE 54kg ♦Jockey: J Saimee (barrier 2) Trainer: HK Tan Owner Orange Stable
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    • 696 61 DOCTORS say former All Black Jonah Lomu is as "well as could be expected" after a fourto five-hour kidney transplant operation on Tuesday. The New Zealand rugby star, who burst onto the rugby scene in the 1995 World Cup where he scored four stunning tries
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    • Asian Cup 2004
      • 430 62 Reuters. THE secret to Iraq's success at the Asian Cup Finals lie in the power of the people. Younis Mahmoud, whose 86th-minute strike against Saudi Arabia sent Iraq through to the quarter-finals, has credited his country's people with providing the motivation. The story of the
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      • 119 62 Reuters. LED by spot-kick star Mirdjalal Kasimov, rising Asian soccer powers Uzbekistan put their winning record in this year's Asian Cup on the line against youthful Bahrain. The match-up in the south-western city of Chengdu should be a study in contrasts between the prolific Bahrainis
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      • 74 62 ASIAN cup (1) Uzbekistan 1.83 (X) Draw 345 (2) Bahrain 3.42 1/2 GOAL i Usbafclatan (-1 1/2) 3.36 Bahrain <*1 1/2) 1.25 TOTAL GOALS htft 0 6.SO HH 3.40 1 300 HD 11 00 2 3 70 HA 21.OO 3 4.00 DH 4 50
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      • 76 62 (1) China 1.66 (X) Draw 3.66 W Iraq 446 II 1/3 GOAL II China (-1 1«) 2-36 Iraq (♦1 112) 1.46 TOTAL GOALS MT'T II 0 BOO HH 2.35 1 4 BO HD 13.00 2 3.60 HA 19.00 3 3 80 DH 4 20
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    • 638 63 Reuters. GERMANY THE three giants of world soccer Germany, Holland and France will all be coached by new men when they begin their quest for the 2006 World Cup. Germany, the World Cup hosts, and Euro 2004 semi-finalists Holland named two tried and untested coaches, while
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    • 287 63 Wire Services. JUERGEN KUnsmann (left) found out even before taking charge that coaching Germany would be a perilous mission. Not the preferred candidate, the former Germany striker who has taken over Rudi Voeiler, has already faced criticism for having no coaching credentials and for his intention
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