The New Paper, 28 July 2005

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    20 1 the new paper Thursday 28 July 2005 8 MICA (P) 094/03/2005 70 CENTS [the inew paper j Thtifhciny 28 Jul/2005
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        Lock icon Don't want, that's not my mother
        534 2  -  YOUNG STORE MUM'S MYSTERY DEATH DISTRAUGHT DAUGHTER, 3, on seeing swollen face of mum: By Esther Au Yong estheray@sph.com.sg A CHILD with a sight of her mother that she will never forget. A father who was so upset that he did something he would
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        Lock icon I was shocked he did this
        576 2 DISTRAUGHT DAD defaces clinic sign. Son says: MRS WONG'S death affected her father so much that he allegedly took out his anger on the clinic his daughter had visited. Residents were shocked when they found a huge scrawled message on its glass walls. The
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        Lock icon Other cases here
        162 2 STEVENS-Johnson Syndrome (SJS) can have varying degrees of severity. Some sufferers recover. But in extreme cases, it can result in blindness and even death. Two years ago, The New Paper reported two cases of people who had suffered from SJS. In the first case, Madam Norhayati Khalid,
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        Lock icon Swimming pool in the canteen
        531 3  -  It'll be stage for school's play—part of its arts fest By Teh Jen Lee jenlce@sph.com.sg ALL the world's a stage, they say. This definitely applies to Ang Mo Kio Secondary School. The entire school has become the staging ground for its biannual arts fest, which
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      66 2 SORRYHHB Murder, some wrote... and some took a break (18 Jul): We referred to Mr Jeffrey Tan as the artistic director of Theatre Works. He is, in fact, the associate director (education and outreach). Theatre Works' artistic director is Mr Ong Keng Sen. News Watcher jp Show g Singapore Press
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  • NEWS
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        Lock icon Took confessed 18 times
        1421 5  -  Huang Na trial Malaysian Took Leng How is on trial for the murder of 8-year-old Huang Na. As the trial draws to a close, two psychiatrists are battling it out to prove his sanity, or lack of it. The prosecution says Took, 23, made 18 confessions
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        Lock icon Readers unfazed by puzzling puzzle
        290 6 IT'S not really a difficult puzzle to crack. But yesterday, 8D enthusiasts took much longer than usual. There was an error in the popular numbers game carried by The New Paper. The given sum of one of the columns was incorrect. Mr Heng Boon Chun,
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        Lock icon Class amid the crass
        652 7  -  Comedian and drag queen Kumar has a'new home' in Orchard Road By Gregory Leow gregl@sph.com.sg ORCHARD Towers Boom Boom. We are not talking crass, more class actually, if you go by what comedian Kumar says. Six months after the closure of Boom Boom Room, Kumar and
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        Lock icon Stork market
        349 8  -  Mum back at stock market seminar. A few months ago, her lessons were interrupted when the stork came calling By Arul John tnp@sph.com.sg HOMEMAKER Yap Li Gin was attending a stock market seminar when she received an unexpected dividend. She had a baby. Although 9 months pregnant, the
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      Lock icon Maid crashes cars in bid to escape rapist
      455 9 MALAYSIA Boss allegedly rapes Indon maid then falls asleep She steals car keys to make getaway Can't drive, so she crashes car SHE had gone to Malaysia to work, but a 19-year-old Indonesian maid found herself at the centre of an escape
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    • WOLRD
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        Lock icon Teen video-game whiz is... Blind
        434 10 AP. HE freaks people out by playing and winning—video-games facing away from the screen. There's a reason why it doesn't matter which way he faces he's blind. Brice Mellen, 17, is a whiz at video games such as Mortal Kombat. As he easily dispatched foes
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        Lock icon No further flight until
        177 11 Wire services. NASA said today that it is grounding the US space shuttle fleet. The statement follows the breaking off of a large piece of foam insulation from the fuel tank of the Discovery shuttle during lift-off on Tuesday with seven astronauts on board (above). While
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        Lock icon It could've been worse if all 16 bombs had gone off
        587 12 THE four suicide bombers who struck London on 7 Jul had a bigger stack of bombs which they left behind in a car. Last night, US television network ABC released shocking pictures of the bombs. Some were packed with
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        Lock icon The 'Duped' Bombers
        243 12 AP. WITHIN hours of the 7 Jul attacks in London, many British officials assumed that the four bombers had intended to die with their bombs. But in recent days, some intelligence officials say the men did not plan to commit suicide and were duped into dying. They
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        Lock icon The 'Benefits' Bombers
        234 12 THEY were gangsters who lived on state benefits and spent their days aimlessly playing football and smoking marijuana. That's how the residents of a run-down tower block in Birmingham described the two men named as suspects in the botched Jul 21 bomb attacks in London, reported The
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        Lock icon S'pore urged to have Islamic stock index
        163 13  -  By Eugene Wee tnp@sph.com.sg IF Singapore wants to cement its position as a global financial centre, it has to develop an Islamic stock index. And it needs to do it fast because China, Hong Kong and South Korea are already working on one,
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        Lock icon Charities told to get house in order
        129 13 SINGAPORE charities have been through a harrowing time in the wake of the National Kidney Foundation saga. And if they want to woo back their donors, they will need to ensure that their houses are in order. This was the message Community Development,
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        Lock icon Air Asia not wonied by Orange Star
        159 13 No tine? Stay abreast of key news through the eyes of a professional ORANGE Star, the budget carrier formed by the merger of Jet Star Asia and Valuair, doesn't seem to be high up on the threat radar of Air Asia CEO Tony
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        Lock icon Database of disabled to be set up soon
        127 13 THE Government will be setting up a central database of people with disabilities so that it can get a better idea of what kind of services the disabled here need. The Developmental Disability Registry, set up by the National Council of Social
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        16 13 Yesterday s acttoi chMj ClOM Dow +0.54 10,637.09 Nasdaq +0.47 2,186.22 STI +0.S1 2,333.62
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        Lock icon Nail your face
        26 13 Want to see my picture? Look at face painted on her nails. iVflii salons are can transfer digital photos onto nails. Picture: XINHUA
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        Lock icon Raid on foreign workers, 9 held
        145 13  -  MORNING LATEST -By: Sim Chi Yin NINJ illegally as cleaners and sweepers, were arrested earl y thi s morning in Tampines. Manpower Ministry officers found these workers huddled in a bin centre toilet. There was a refrigerator and a two-door wardrobe in a The
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  • SPEAKUP
    • TALK
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        Lock icon The sight which tells me that I'm home
        429 15  -  By Sylvia Toh Paik Choo paikchoo@sph.com.sg YOU can call us kiasu as indeed many others do. You can say we are materialistic, or that we are unforgiving. But what you could never accuse the Singaporean of, is being "unwashed". A couple of
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        Lock icon Stomach this if you can
        160 15 Net BUZZ A YOUNG cowboy walks into a seedy cafe in a small town in west Texas. He sits at the counter and notices an older cowboy with his arms folded, staring blankly at a bowl of chilli. After 15 minutes of just sitting there
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        Lock icon Use jammers to silence phone pests
        251 16 YOUR show column," 10 things we hate about watching movies" (The New Papef on Sunday, 17 Jul), will find resonance with moviegoers. There is a measure cinema operators can take to stop one of the worst annoyances ringing handphones during a show. Since reminders
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        Lock icon Learner riders not wearing visors
        138 16 IWAS driving along the Übi Driving test route last week and was shocked to see that motorcycle riders on the public road riding test were not wearing any visors. As far as I know, riders are told during the lessons to wear proper attire, for
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        Lock icon Bus stop, not pit stop
        166 16 1 FULLY agree with Mr Choo Khoon Hock's comment in The New Paper on 22 Jul about drivers who use the bus stop as a drop-off/pick-up point. Along the busy two-lane Bishan Street 22 in front of the Bishan North Shopping Mall, the problem occurs
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  • SHOW
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      Lock icon I'm quiet, but I'm a also... Crazy & extreme
      1200 17  - I'm quiet, but I'm a also... Crazy extreme J J Lin denies he's goody-goody like his image Maia meets... By Maia Lee tnp@sph.com.sg AFTER getting stood up twice, I finally got to catch up with Singapore's golden boy, singer IJ Lin. We had agreed on a one-to-one interview, so it
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      Lock icon More Dim Sum on the menu
      549 18  -  By Sheela Narayanan shccla@sph.com.sg WHEN it comes to the Dim Sum Dollies, familiarity does not breed contempt. The ladies of droll, Emma Yong, Pamela Oei and Selena Tan, are working with their best friends in show business. Actor Hossan Leong, producer Tan Kheng Hua
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      Lock icon And now... the baby dolls
      271 18 THEY want to be the next generation Dim Sum Dollies. And they getting a head start now. Cherie Choo, 9, will play mini-Selena, Vicknes Vijayarengan and Shanice Nathan, both 8, will take turns playing mini-Emma and mini-Pamela in Singapore's Most Wanted. There is also a
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      Lock icon He wants to come out of dad's shadow
      716 19  -  By Wendy Teo teowyw@sph.com.sg CARL Ng is used to seeing shocked looks when people hear his father's name. "They go, 'Are you joking?' They usually can't believe it," said the only son of Hong Kong comedian Richard Ng. He went on to
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      Lock icon Own a piece of Aniston's teen life
      119 20 DAILY DISH ONE of Jennifer Aniston's former boyfriends is auctioning off memorabilia, such as letters and photographs, of their time together. But those hoping for some sleaze and spice had better look elsewhere. According to Michael Baroni, a California lawyer who says that
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  • SHOW
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      Lock icon It's her living food
      133 22 DAILY DISH IS murky green juice what it takes to be as cool and unflappable as Natalie Imbruglia (left)? The singer, 30, recently revealed that she goes everywhere with a 1.51 bottle of green liquid that has been dubbed swamp water by some and "supergreens" by
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      Lock icon Divorced again, on film
      93 22 ACTRESS Diana Lane (right), 40, who played a divorced woman in the 2003 movie Under The Tuscan Sun, will appear in a similar role in upcoming film Must Love Dogs. She will portray a divorcee whose family helps her to find a new man in her
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  • GUIDE
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      Lock icon BEST of both WORLDS
      485 24  -  Tech mad By Ian Tan tanyhiQsph com.sg IT used to be a real pain to buy an LCD monitor for both gaming and professional imaging. The best gaming LCDs now have screen refresh rates of about 4 milliseconds (ms), which prevent images from smearing when playing
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    • TECH
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        Lock icon Harry Potter fans, stay away from the Net
        451 25  -  By Eugene Wee eugenew@sph.com.sg THERE'S a reason why the students at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry don't have Internet access. With the recent launch of her latest book, Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince, author J K Rowling is finding out
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        Lock icon Want to design your own MP3 player?
        264 26  -  By Liang Kaixin liangkx@sph.com.sg WHAT designs do the young and hip really want on their MP3 players? Most MP3 makers seem to have no idea. At the recent Computex exhibition at Taipei, many MP3 players were clones of the Apple iPod series. One
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      Lock icon Test your mettle against metal
      253 27  -  Games people play By Simon Ang tnp@sph.com.sg WITH a few exceptions like the Iron Giant, animated movies these days come with their own video game. These movie-related games are often a good alternative to the violent fare out there. Now it's the Robots' turn to
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    • GEARING UP YOUR dSLR
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        Lock icon THE BODY
        190 28  -  The New Paper Photography Guide Pact 4 A canon Delighting You Always Last week, we discussed the benefits and basics of a digital single lens reflex (dSLR) system. This week, we look at dSLR lenses and accessories By Ian Tan tanyhi<8>sph.com.sg Here's a general rule of thumb: The
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        Lock icon THE LENSES
        18 28 There are three major classes of SLR lenses, grouped by their focal length, measured in millimetres.
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        Lock icon Wide-angle (35mm end below)
        75 28 How many things can you squeeze into one photo? Plenty, especially if you go with ultra-wide lenses like the 14mm. Unfortunately, the wider you go, the more distorted the image is objects at the coiners can look very stretched. Never shoot people up-close with wide-angle lenses.
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        Lock icon Normal (45 or 50mm)
        45 28 This focal length supposedly gives you the most natural and undistorted view of your subject. It's a firm favourite for shooting casual portraits and street photography, and usually the cheapest lens around. Elva Hsiao J Canon EF 50mm f/2.8 lens I
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        Lock icon Telephoto (70mm and above)
        60 28 As its name suggests, telephoto lenses zooms into subjects like a telescope, putting other stuff out of focus. It's commonly used in wildlife, fashion and sports photography because it lets a photographer isolate his subject effectively. The more powerful the telephoto, the heavier and larger the
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        Lock icon Other lenses
        42 28 There are also special classes of lenses called macro lenses for close-up photography (for insects, flowers, watches etc), and tilt-shift lenses for architectural photography. (They straighten out distorted lines that you get when you use normal lenses to shoot buildings).
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        Lock icon ZOOM OR NO ZOOM?
        167 28 Zoom lenses are very convenient as they pack in a range of focal lengths (for example, 17-35 mm, 28-90mm, 70-200mm). While budget zoom lenses do the job, they suffer the same problem that compact cameras do poor low-light performance when zooming into a subject Unless the
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        Lock icon THE FLASH
        100 28 Sooner or later, you will need an external flash. The flash built into the dSLR will do a decent job, but sometimes you need to light up a group of people evenly, such as at Chinese wedding dinners. Picking a flash is easy: Stick to the brand of
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        Lock icon BUYING TIPS
        83 28 I can't tell you which lens is best for you, but when it comes to dSLR gear, don't stinge. Buy the best lens or flash you can afford, otherwise you will find that you need to upgrade them in a few months. This is why there is a
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        Lock icon Stuff you always wanted to know...
        163 28 WHAT'S this feathery stuff in my lens? Is that why my photos are blurry? That feathery stuff is fungus, the bane of lenses. In our warm, humid climate, fungus grows very fast on surfaces like glass and audio CDs. If you own a decent
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        229 52 IT was a happy occasion, but Geyiang United chairman Patrick Ang was choked with emotion during one period of his speech to celebrate the "Eighth Eagles Day", the club's fund-raising event through a golf game. "Our thoughts are with the family of Attif Tahir," said Ang, as
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        648 53 AP GREG Norman's birth certificate says he is 50, although he still doesn't consider himself a senior golfer. Even though some British publications dubbed him "The Great Gray Shark" last week, Norman still wants to win on the grand stage of the United
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        306 53 Reuters STILL basking in his British Open triumph, world No 1 Tiger Woods (left) returns to action this week at the Buick Open in Grand Blanc, Michigan, with one eye on the United States PGA Championship and a possible hat-trick of Majors. Making his
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        551 54 WOMEN'S BRITISH OPEN Reuters WORLD No 1 Annika Sorenstam would have been chasing the final leg of the Grand Slam at the women's British Open starting at Royal Birkdale today if everything had gone according to plan. Unfortunately, her dream of a season's clean
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        231 56 SCHALKEM 2 WERDER 1 Reuters. SCHALKE 04 beat Werder Bremen 2-1 with goals from Zlatan Bajramovic and Ebbe Sand early this morning. They will now face Vfß Stuttgart in the German League Cup final. Bajramovic opened the scoring
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      219 57 Reuters. FIFA boss Sepp Blatter vowed yesterday to fight on for a "six plus five" system to stop clubs from fielding so many foreign players. Blatter wants clubs to be forced to play a minimum of six players eligible to represent trie national
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      337 61 Reuters. FEW realise the other side of Sir Alex Ferguson, the global ambassador for kids. He was on hand yesterday in Beijing when Manchester United agreed to extend their partnership with international children's charity UNICEF (United Nations Children's Fund) for another four
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