The New Paper, 10 January 2005

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  • 27 1 the new paper MONDAY, JANUARY 10, 2005 VIVI W 'A J VMI VP I *****1iie: 1800- 7 33 44 b S BMBSW, 1 1 the new paper
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    • 31 1 At a S'pore mall yesterday... roor alone, yet caregiver steals $10,000 from him Money siphoned from $260 welfare money paid to Mr Lim Piah San every month over 3V2 years Q
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    • 32 1 This year, we want our MPs to talk about... Poll of 100 S'poreans 0 tr 7 P. 1 A H w frfi i unaar-r mi unrr fejulto* D.^ti,»i_. ucnv i/uon ii mum
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    • 1152 2  -  HE LOST $10,000 OF HIS WELFARE MONEY By Genevieve Jiang geneviev@sph. com.sg IF not for his relative, Mr Lim Piah San might still be living in an old-age home today. And the 63-year-old would have been better off. Although he received $260
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    • 341 2 AH Chan was a sweet-talker who often painted a picture of family bliss to social workers from the Lions Befrienders. Madam Huang Xiong, the volunteer who looks after Mr Lim, said: "He appeared to be the perfect gentlemen. He always said how much
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    • 272 3  -  m Eucene Wee eugenew@sph.com.sg .WH < 1 V JUST before the stroke of six, a lone woman walked out to the middle of Takashimaya Square in the basement of Ngee Ann City. On the giant TV screen, towering above her, the call was made to
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    • 222 3  -  By Sim Chi Yin simcy@sph.com.sg MIGRANT worker Murugaiyan Ravi (left) could only have that bittersweet reaction when he finally heard his 3-year-old daughter's voice on the phone a few days ago. It has been two weeks of uncertainty for the 28-year-old construction worker from a
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    • 711 4 Parliament sits on Wednesday and MPs are now honing their speeches. But what are the urgent issues that Singaporeans really want them to talk about? We put this question to 100 Singaporeans. AMIT JAIN reports TALK money.
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    • 335 5 MOST Singaporeans, despite the strong economic data of recent days, feel job prospects and business growth are uncertain enough to warrant urgent debate in Parliament. Seven out of 10 people in our survey put the economy among their top three concerns. "The state of the
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    • 199 5 ECONOMY "(MPs) need to discuss the viability of Singaporean staying on top of the game, because of the rapid rise of China. Also, our efforts to repackage Singapore (for example, as a tourist attraction) aren't working well enough." —AngYiHan,l9 EDUCATION "How do we enhance the quality of education
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    • 360 6 SGX CHIEF ON TIGHTER RULES IN RESPONSE TO CAO SAGA: SINGAPORE Exchange (SGX) chief executive officer Hsieh Fu Hua has assured that the exchange will strike a balance in dealing with the China Aviation Oil (CAO) saga. Speaking for the first time since CAO's trading losses were
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    • 129 6 LAST WEEK: The Straits Times Index rose while US markets fell in the first full trading week of the new year. On Thursday, the Straits Times Index hit a 4-year high. A class-action lawsuit was filed in the US against China Aviation Oil. Some Singapore shareholders may join
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    • 57 6 MEET Little White, a cat from Johor with one blue eye and one brown eye, one of few cats in the world with such a distinct eye colour. Its owner Madam Lin Lan Ying, 50, had brought her to the local newspapers after reading about a similar cat
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    • 111 6 SINGAPORE Idol and the online social networking service, Friendster, were among the most sought-after topics by Singapore Internet users last year, say search engines Yahoo and MSN. The most widely-used search engine, Google, did not have information specific to Singapore. Occupying the top four places on its
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    • 73 6 THE Health Promotion Board is exploring the use of technology for its next national HIV/Aids survey to map sexual behavioural patterns and sexual health knowledge here. It is hoped that these new methods would encourage respondents to be more truthful. Instead of using a traditional human interviewer
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    • 80 6 A TOTAL of 28 people have complained to the Consumers Association of Singapore (Case) about a service that sends jokes via text message to their handphones. Some say they never subscribed to the service, which charges them $2 for each joke, while others said they had difficulty
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    • 78 6 SINGAPORE'S three local banks are gradually becoming on par in terms of profitability and returns, says a recent comparative analysis by Merrill Lynch. Of late, United Overseas Bank (UOB) was doing better compared to DBS Bank and OCBC Bank. But with structural changes at the banks
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    • 89 6 MR Mahmoud Abbas has been elected president of the Palestinian Authority by a wide margin, say exit polls. Mr Abbas, a moderate who has spoken out against violence, is expected to renew peace talks with Israel and usher in a new era, after four decades of chaotic
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    • 173 6 BLUR LIKE SOTOfM (adj.) A riff on "blur", this is one of Singapore's most colourful and popular similes Sotong' is Malay for squid, and its blurness comes from the cloudy ink that squids squirt The meaning is identical to "blur", i.e. it is used to describe someone as unclear, inept
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    • 451 7 Dead Thai bar hostess trapped between secret door and metal cabinet A THAI woman, who was apparently trying to hide from the Malaysian police, died when her head was caught between a trap door and a metal cabinet in the back room of
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    • 310 7 HE'S a curious 13-month-old boy. And he has eaten ants and cockroaches which he picked up off the floor. But when little Mohamed swallowed one of his mother's pins used for sewing, the whole family went into a tizzy. The boy from Ipoh, Perak, put
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    • 656 8 The Cathay Pacific pilot had earlier found body in 271m-deep cave on world-record dive FOR 10 years, South African Deon Dreyer's body had been resting deep down in a freshwater cave. But no-one knew where. All these years, his parents had tried their best
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    • 211 8 Cave Divers Association of Australia national director Warrick McDonald told The Age newspaper that deep dives beyond 200 m were extremely hazardous. He said: "There are so many things that can go wrong. This is extreme technical diving using closed circuit rebreathers. It was dangerous."
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    • 420 10 IT'LL be one of the biggest bashes in US history but not everyone is in a partying mood. Critics have panned US President George Bush's planned inauguration in 11 days' time for being too extravagant, reported The Observer. The celebrations, which are
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    • 179 10 MAJOR German companies on Saturday admitted that they have been topping up the salaries of hundreds of local and national politicians, Britain's Sunday Times reported yesterday. The political scandal, exposed by the mass circulation Bild newspaper, could seriously damage Christian Democrat leader Angela Merkel,
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    • 292 11 THE wrong haircut is an enemy of the state. Or so North Korea seems to believe. State-run Pyongyang TV has launched an intensive campaign exhorting men to get a proper short-back-and-sides haircut. The press and radio have followed suit. The propaganda drive on grooming standards
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    • 995 12  -  §Ren Ci Charity Show 2005 picks up steam towards end By Chang May Choon and Yeoh Wee Teck changmc@sph. com.sg, weeteck@sph.com.sg TWO stars. 2,000 push-ups. One tall order. And if actors Edmund Chen and Darren Lim could not complete this challenge, the Venerable
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    • 464 13 WiTH purse strings wound so tightly due to the recent spate of activities to raise money for the tsunami victims, it took a heart-pounding display of strength and endurance to eventually raise $6.8 million for Ren Ci Hospital. This is better than the $5m target
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    • 551 14  -  SIX FEET UNDER STAR. PETER KRAUSE: *L Jeanmarie Tan jeanm@sph.com.sg ACTOR Peter Krause deals with death on a daily basis. He is best known as the funeral director protagonist Nate Fisher on the critically-acclaimed TV drama Six Feet Under, for which he garnered a
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    • 153 15 FEMALE fans may be forgiven for feeling a little happier today because Kate Bosworth and boyfriend Orlando Bloom (right) are no more. The 21-year-old actress apparently called off her 18-month relationship with the 27-year-old heart-throb. A source said: "Kate gets lonely without him so she
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    • 70 15 GETTING in shape has never been sexier. Ex-Baywatch babe Carmen Electra (right) is helping people shed those extra Christmas pounds with aerobic striptease, which has joined pole-dancing as the latest fitness craze for celebs. Her new DVD has her testing out saucy dance routines used by
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    • 71 15 HAS Angelina Jolie (above, with son Maddox) found love or just another part-time lover? The actress has been spotted with millionaire Italian yacht broker Daniele Patini on the London Eye tourist attraction. Jolie, 29, is reportedly smitten with the 29-year-old playboy, and the romance is
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    • 438 16  -  MIHARU CHANG chonpnc@sph.com.sg WHEN Korean heart-throb Won Bin stood up his Singaporean fans last July, one angry woman threatened to make a "You Jerk!" banner for him for when he eventually did come.But when he steps into Changi International Airport at noon tomorrow via SQ29,
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    • 101 16 JAPANESE actor Takashi Kashiwabara (below) recently quarelled with and even slapped a middle-aged man who had blocked his way at a carpark, where the man was washing his car. The latter had threatened to sue, but Takashi reportedly told his management company that they have already settled out of court.
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    • 89 35 APPRENTICE Mohd Zairi has been suspended for a total of five race days on two counts of careless riding aboard Money Bin in Race 7 last Saturday. In addition, he was fined RM 1,000 ($440). On the first count, he was suspended for two race
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    • 258 35 TRAINER Peter Clarke has been disqualified for one year over the case of Monkey Smile's withdrawal last month. At an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding Monkey Smile having to be withdrawn due to the gelding failing his pre-race examination before the running of Race
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      • 648 36 MERCEDES CHAMPIONSHIP IN the race to win the Mercedes Championships, Vijay Singh has maintained the pole position. His lead was threatened for two days, and for a brief period on Saturday, Ernie Els actually took it, reported The New York Times. But Vijay has treated first
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        787 37  - SONG DANCE AFTER ON SONG LIONS DEMOLISH INDONESIA... r— REPORT ERNEST LUIS npspofts@iphconi ig THE Singapore Airlines flight SQIS9 had been delayed for 45 minutes yesterday afternoon. So the Singapore Lions proceeded to entertain themselves as well as the Indonesian staff at the Jakarta Airport terminal. Showing no signs of
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      • 499 39 PA Sport. GRAEME Soilness paid non-league Yeading a huge compliment for their "proper football". He also revealed he had been forced to substitute defender Titus Bramble for his own good during their third-round FA Cup tie. Second-half goals from Lee Bowyer and Shola Ameobi gave Newcastle a
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      • 244 39 CELTIC 2 RANGERS 1 JOHN Hartson (left) hauled himself up to the top table with the Parkhead legends by netting the Old Firm winner. His goal sent the Ibrox men crashing out of the Tennent's Scottish Cup. The Welsh international striker expressed his desire
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      • 353 40 PA Sport. ARSENE Wenger admitted Arsenal were fortunate to avoid an FA Cup upset at home to Stoke City last night as the Championship side had a first-half goal harshly ruled out. Wenger conceded Arsenal benefited from a decision by referee Neale Barry to rule out
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      • 103 40 STOKE BOSS: PA Sport. STOKE boss Tony Pulis agreed with Arsene Wenger that Abe Akinbiyi was harshly treated when his first-half strike was ruled out. "We're a bit disappointed, looking back at it, because we thought it was a goal," he insisted. "We thought it was
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      • 224 40 ARSENAL boss Arsene Wenger expects goalkeeper Jens Lehmann to quit Highbury at the end of the season if he has not recovered his first-team place by then. Lehmann started last night's FA Cup tie against Stoke but has already been warned Manuel Almunia will return at
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      • 212 40 ARSENAL: Lehmann, Eboue (Hoyte 71),Toure, Senderos, Clichy, Pennant, Fabregas, Vieira, Pires, Reyes,Van Persie. STOKE: Simonsen, Thomas, Taggart, Buxton, Hall, Russell, Greenacre (Asaba 77), Halls (Henry 52), Clarke (Eustace 77), Aklnbiyi, Jarrett PA Sport. JOSE Antonio Reyes again came to Arsenal's FA Cup rescue last night as
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    • 338 41 FAN POLL COME on, Man U fans. What's with you? Are you guys suckers for punishment? I mean, on Saturday night you winched and watched as some "amateurs" from some kampung called Exeter kicked your butts. Now, the word is out. Liverpool are climbing all
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      • 389 42  -  BY Brian Miller npsports&sph. com.sg SOMEONE should remind Clinton Morrison that since the Christmas season ended four days ago, he should lay off the eggnog. The Birmingham player yesterday championed his strike partner Emile Heskey (right, above) as a "reborn player" who deserves to be recalled to
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        433 42 PA Sport. ANDY JOHNSON Liverpool have made a shock move for Crystal Palace striker Andy Johnson (below). The Reds are already trying to sign another striker in Real Madrid's Fernando Morientes. But, according to the Sunday Express, they're also keen to swoop for highly-rated Johnson. The paper claims
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    • EURO KICKOFF: ITALY
      • 383 43 PA Sport. JUVENTUS 4 UVORNO 2 JUVENTUS maintained their momentum at the top of Serie A with a convincing 4-2 defeat of Livorno at the Stadio Delle Alpi. The home side moved four points clear of AC Milan as the Rossoneri were held to a goalless draw
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      • 148 43 PA Sport. FIORENTINA 2 LAZH) 3 LAZIO shrugged off a poor start against Fiorentina to continue their climb up the Serie A table with a thrilling 3-£ win at the Artemio Franchi Stadium. Returning striker Fabrizio Miccoli had given the hosts a 20th-minute lead. But, inspired by
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      • 155 43 PA Sport. UTTER MILAN 3 SAMPDORIA2 CHRISTIAN Vieri (right) described yesterday's game against Sampdoria as "one of the best days of my Internazionale career." He played a key role as the NerazzUrri snatched a dramatic 3-2 win over the Genoa club at the San Siro. Inter
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      • 676 44 PALERMO 0 AC MILAN 0 PA Sport. AC Milan failed to match Juventus in winning yesterday as the Bianconeri's gap at the top of Serie A was extended to four points. Juve beat Livorno 4-2 earlier in the day, meaning it was important for Milan to
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      • 283 44 PA Sport. UDINESE 2 CAGUARI0 A CLASH between two of Serie A's surprise packages saw Udinese consolidate third place in the table thanks to two goals from striker Antonio Di Natale in a 2-0 win over Cagliari. The strong-running Di Natale picked the ball up
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    • 1920 45 EURO KICKOFF (SPAIN): ATLETICO MADRID 0 REAL MADRID 3 (Ronaldo 14th min, 84, Santiago Solari 81) m Crowd: 54,000 ALL THE RESULTS: ATLET1CO MADRID 0 REAL MADRID 3 Ronaldo 14,84, Santiago Solari 81 VILLARREAL3 Diego Forian 30,87, Gonzalo Rodriguez 48 BARCELONA0 ESPANY0L4 Maxi Rodriguez 32,
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    • 65 46 runner Ddreeiund sur ji M J| M victory at Madrigal. Ba JV AM United striker Diego Fori EURO KICKOFF (SPAIN): VILLARREAL 3 (Diego Forlan 30th min, 87, Gonzalo Rodriguez 48) BARCELONA 0 Former Barcelona star Juan Roman RSquelme masterminds VHlarreal's emphatic victory at Madrigal. But two brilliant goals came off
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    • 585 47 Crowd: 23,000 PA Sport. MAN United reject Diego Forlan scored twice. And his team, Villarreal, humbled Primera Liga leaders Barcelona to extend their unbeaten run to five games. It also handed a major boost to title challengers Valencia and Real Madrid. Forlan opened the scoring after
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