The Straits Times, 14 January 2002

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1 25 The Straits Times
  • 24 1 The Straits Times Established 1845 JVlOnQciy January 14, 2002 S2 Pages m six parts \nr\ (P) 301/03/200] A Singapore Press Holding publication OvJ Cents
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  • 600 1  -  IGNATIUS LOW New-age partnership is Japan's first, allows for freer flow of goods, services and 'anchors Japan m South-east Asia' JAPAN and Singapore made history yesterday by inking a landmark trade deal, and both declared their interest m finding more ways to enhance the
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  • 440 1  -  WILLIAM CHOONG 5a SINGAPORE businesses stand to save more than *.J.}<) million over the next five years as a result of the freshly-inked free-trade agreement between Singapore and Japan. The historic deal will boost two-way trade already worth nearly $60 billion m 2000 by slashing
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  • NEWS FLASH
    • 162 2 STEM-CELL STUDIES: GOOD MOVE A STEP m the right direction, say scientists of the proposals to monitor their stem-cell research and to set up a regulating board. The guidelines from the Bioethies Advisory Committee will pve scientists the chance to forge ahead m this area, they say. But the
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    • 51 2 INDIA CAN STILL COMPETE, BUT... DESPITE the decline m India's software exports, it can hold its own against China for now at least, say analysts. But the increasing "China factor" and the US slow-down mean Indian companies will have to move into product-building, to maintain their competitive edge. PAGE
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    • 106 2 WHAT'S TO BECOME OF PUNGGOL 21? WHAT will be the fate of the "model township" of Punggol 21, now that the Housing Board has decided to halt the building of new flats, asks ST reader Lucille Ong. And does this mean that it will no longer be a fully-fledged
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    • 67 2 KISSING THEM GOODBYE PEOPLE have pinched nearly 200 of the HOO pairs of "lips" displayed at a Nokia Singapore Art 2001 exhibition venue either confusing the small, lip-shaped cushions for freebies or unable to resist swiping them. The artist concerned said she was quite happy at first that people
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    • Article, Illustration
      100 2 New wave of father, child sailors THEY were some of Singapore's best sailors names like Khor Chek Leong, Lock Hong Kit, and Rodney Tan. And now, they are model sailing daddies. Genes aside, it took dedication and hard work for them to create the next generation of sailing champions.
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    • 117 2 Govt jobs popular with applicants YOU are unlikely to lose your job if you m a trader-truck driver. There were 722 vacancies for such driven out of 14, 100 private-sector job openings as at last September. One transport company which hired 30 of these drivers still needs about 10
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    • 65 2 Barisan 'sweep' soon MALAYSIAN' Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad is set to gain absolute control of the Sabah state legislature, now that Parti Bersatu Sabah is to be welcomed back to the fold. Ruling coalition Barisan National will meet on Jan 31 to seal the return of Sabah's main opposition
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    • 60 2 A BONUS, IF LAWYERS GET IT BONUSES from law firms m Singapore were smaller last year or non-existent compared to the year before. Firms like Drew ft Napier gave legal a-^, )C iates or newly-qualified lawyers an average bonus of 2.75 months' salary. But some smaller firms, feeling the
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    • 115 2 WHERE'S THE ENRON OVERKILL? A BUi question is looming over America and it is not about the terrorist attai ks. It is this: When will the media blockbuster of the giant Enron collapse and scandal begin? After all. the news media did not hesitate when it came to the
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    • 129 2 NEW FEAR OF JAPANESE PARENTS JAPANESE parents are worried that the academic skills of their children could be affected by the new five-day school week and more liberal curriculum. Under the new system, to start m April, educational content m public schools is slashed by 30 percent aimed at
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    • 74 2 NO TIGER WIN, NO CROWDS TIGER Woods did not win the New Zealand Open Craig Piny of Australia did Furthermore, the bumper crowds that were expected for the tour days of the Open tailed to materialise due to a combination ot'bad weather and high ticket prices. And now a
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  • PRIME NEWS
    • 535 3  -  S USAN LONG Hu THE Government may release a White Paper to give a comprehensive account of last months arrest of 15 people with links to the Al-Qaeda terrorist network. It may do so to keep Singaporeans "fully informed" of events still being investigated
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    • 592 3  -  NEO HUI MIN In the wake of the ISD arrests, it won't do for the majority of Muslims who reject extremism to remain silent, says Yaacob Be, you can check their bags but you can't check their minds. The views they hold are
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    • 487 4 India welcomes Musharraf's moves aaainst terrorism but rejects suggestion of international mediation m dispute NEW DELHI India yesterday welcomed the declared commitment of Pakistan to stop allowing its territory to be used for terrorism, but wants to see the statement followed by "concrete
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    • 387 4  -  TOMMY WEE By EXPATRIATE Anthom John Stafford, ">7. managing director of a marine technologies company, loved motorbikes. It was a love affair he pursued with passion when he arrived m Singapore eight years ago from Britain. It ended on Saturday, shortly after
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    • 313 4 ISIAMABAD Hardline Islamic groups vowed yesterday to defy a government crackdown on their activities after a two-day nationwide police sweep netted more than 900 of their members and staled several offices. In eastern Punjab province alone, 532 activists of extremist religious groups have been
      AP; AFP  -  313 words
    • 460 5 Video allegedly shows Al-Qaeda terrorists training for mass killing of world leaders during golf tournament SYDNEY A video released yesterday allegedly shows Osama bin Laden's network training terrorists for a mass assassination of world leaders at a golf tournament. The video, obtained by Australian Broadcasting
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    • 313 5 Rehab centre visit for pot-smoking Harry LONDON Britain's 17--year-old Prince Harry was sent to a drugs rehabilitation clinic after admitting to smoking cannabis and drinking alcohol regularly, British Sunday papers reported. Harry, the younger son of Prince Charles, the heir to the British throne, has admitted to smoking cannabis, the
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    • 46 5 AFP 95-year-old Shinto priest Masamitsu Nakagawa joins 20 other believers for a dip m icy water to purify their bodies and souls m a show of endurance for the annual New Year's purification ceremony, which took place at Tokyo's Teppozu Shrine yesterday.
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  • WORLD
    • 543 6 Fake brand names used to push drugs 'TO USE THIS PARTICULAR ONE IT IS VERY MUCH A CHILD, PRIMARY SCHOOL AGE TYPE OF IMAGE -HAS THE GREAT RISK OF MAKING IT SEEM ATTRACTIVE TO THEM AS WELL. IT IS UNFORGIVABLE/ Dr MiiUsli HaiU i »al. pit <.icit lit of the
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    • 233 6 SYDNEY Australian forest rangers had to shoot down a wild dog which had threatened high-school students amid fears that a new breed of fearless, wolf-like "superdog" was emerging m the bush. The Sun-Herald reported yesterday that the aggressive wild dog terrorised
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    • 665 7  -  LOUISE BRANSON America's Biggest Corporate Collapse The normally obsessive media is holding back on this potentially huge scandal m the continued wartime atmosphere />v STRAITS TIMES LNITEDSTATI SHI HI \l Case has the makings of a major scandal It involves the President,
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    • 124 7 LONDON A rape trial m Britain collapsed after some of the jury members watched a darts match on television instead of considering a verdict. The BBC website reported yesterday that Judge Paul Hoffman ordered a re-trial at York Crown Court after it was revealed
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    • 26 7 REUTERS k. firefighter carries Aynur lilmaz, lour, trom the wreckage of an ageing wooden building that collapsed m Istanbul. Her two brothers were killed.
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    • Article, Illustration
      45 8 AFP Mr Raman Aiidiappan amazes schoolchildren m Madras, India, with his unique skill the ability to husk a coconut with his teeth m a record time of 37.67 seconds. The Guinness Book of World Records holder also has a black belt m karate.
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    • 195 8 NEW DELHI Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji began a landmark five-day trip to India yesterday as New Delhi made clear he was not here to mediate between India and Pakistan, Beijing's strategic ally. Mr Zhu, the highest-rank-ing Chinese leader to visit India m a decade,
      AFP; AP  -  195 words
    • 412 8  -  NIRMAL GHOSH Indian analysts say his words save face at home and appease the US, but only partly meet New Delhi's concerns By l\l)l W OKKKSI'OMHA I SIGNIFICANTLY. HE DID NOT TRY TO JUSTIFY JIHAD IN JAMMU AND KASHMIR AS HE HAD
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    • PEOPLE
      • 164 9  - Zhang Ziyi enrols for English class Mary Kwang SHE WANTS TO READ FAN MAIL BKIJING Chinese actress Zhang Ziyi, who starred m the blockhuster movie Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, has joined millions of' Chinese m *he rush to learn English. Attention was drawn to her poor English v hen she
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      • 93 9  -  BANGKOK It may surprise many people that somebody as sophisticated as former Thai premier Anand Panyarachun does not know how to use the Internet. But that is the truth coming from the urbane politician himself, who was recently honoured by the Bangkok-based Asian Institute of
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      • 83 9 NEW YORK -Mr Cyrus Vance, who resigned as President Jimmy Carter's si'iivtary of state over an ill-fated attempt to rescue American hostages m Iran, died on Saturday. He was HI. He died at the Mt Sinai Medical Center after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease,
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      • 54 9 American late-night TV funny man :onan O'Brien tied the knot on Saturday with Liza Powell, a Seattle ad executive he met when she made an appearance on his show Juan Garcia Esquivel the Mexican "long of space-age pop known fol his eccentric. idiosyncratic arrangements and lavish jet-set lifestyle, died at
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      • 42 9 Quoteworthy That's mostly because they thought he walked cm water, and he only swims/ l):«\ id W > ss. < -liit-J economist lor Staiulni <i .mil Poor's, on M liv (in.iiK lal pundits arc now U-ss enamoured of Federal I rU-srnr chairman Man CrtH-iispun
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      • 38 9 Don't expect any e~mail messages from Mr Anand peace and human rights. he was a Bttperb statesman, who served me and other presidents well." Mr Carter said m a statement from himself and his wife Rosalvnn. AP AP
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      • 99 9 LOS ANGELES Mr Otto Spoerri, the man who has decided for 24 years where celebrities are seated at the Academy Awards, is stepping down from his post as a behind-the-scenes Ilollywood power broker. The ceremony m March will be the last for Mr Spoerri, <>8, who
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    • 369 9 Ex- Soviet missile scientists now in Iran A Russian scientist confirms the long-held suspicions but insists the weapons experts have not passed on secret information illegally MOSCOW An increasing number of foreign scientists, many of them stalwarts of the old Soviet technological elite, are wandering openly through the streets ot"Teheran,
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    • 50 10 Keeping her hippo happy A MOTHER'S love knows no hounds. Funani, a river hippopotamus at the San Diego Zoo Ituri Forest habitat, holds open her rather imposing mouth patiently for her curious female calf Kiboko to explore. Seven-month-old Kiboko spent several contented minutes investigating her mother's teeth and tongue. REUTERS
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    • 476 10  - Reforms give no incentive to get off the dole GRACE SUNG Belgium's new scheme to help its poorest get employed has a hitch those who do stand to lose money By Kl'ROl'l-: CORRESPONDENI BRUSSELS A new Belgian social reform aimed at improving the situation of the poorest citizens and helping
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    • 130 10 DHAKA Arsenic-tainted irrigation water is polluting crops such as rice and potatoes m Bangladesh and neighbouring India, experts have warned. More than half of Bangladesh's 130 million peopleare exposed to diseases BUcfa as cancer because they drink arsenic-tainted well water, several experts told a two-day
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    • 529 11 Sufferers of chronic fatigue were often ignored or told to buck up on their own. That will now change A SERIOUS CONDITION Yuppie flu causes deep and prolonged exhaustion, severe muscle pain and neurological problems such as loss of memory. It was virtually
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    • 167 11 BARCELONA Worried parents throughout Spain are demanding that telephone transmitters be pulled down m the wake of fears that the powerful radiation caused an outbreak of cancer at a primary school. Four children, aged between five and 10, have been diagnosed with cancer since
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    • WORLD FILE
      • 47 11 THE European Union's rapid reaction force will not be able to undertake combat operations for at least 10 years, the British Sunday Telegraph has said, despite the fact that the KU would announce soon that it was ready for missions. AFP
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      • 39 11 AUSTRALIAN opposition politicians ami environmentalists have criticised the decision to continue operations at an uranium mine 600 km north of Adelaide where up to 60,000 litres of radioactive liquid leaked on Friday. AFP
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      • 70 11 UNITKD Nations Secre-buy-General Kofi Annan held meetings with 30 expertl from around thiworld to discuss priorities for his lecona term, which hegan on Jan 1, spokesman Fred Eckhard said on Saturday. In a speech before the UN General Assembly m November, Mr Annan named the
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      • 29 11 AT LEAST fight pmaaenk'tTs Were killed and nearly KM) wounded when a Colombo-bound express train derailed m central Sri Lanka yesterday, officials said. AFP
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      • 38 11 PARTS of Antarctica have cooled sharply m iv-c-i-nt years, a finding which counters doomsday perceptions that the frozen continent faces imminent meltdown from global warming, according to a study published yesterday m Prance. AFP
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    • 397 13 It's big business as usual for Bin Laden Construction group Undaunted by wayward son Osama' s notoriety, the family firm has won a $968-million housing contract m Mecca RIYADH Osama bin leaden may be the world's most wanted man, but where his family i>> concerned, it is business as usual
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    • 48 13 A model (tarlett)ot the sculpture to be built at the New York Fire Department's headquarters is based on the photograph of the actual event. However, the races of the three white firefighters have been changed to one white, one black and one Hispanic. THOMAS E FRANKLIN
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    • 210 13 NEW YORK -A statue based on the famous photograph of the flag-raising at the World Trade Center site is bring criticised because three white firefighters have been transformed into one white, one black and one Hispanic. Some firefighters and their families >ay the a.7-m
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    • 275 6 Actress Learning English |K~ 1 Yuppie Flu Is Real I Jm Row Over Sculpture Chinese actress Zhang Ziyi, eager to read «R A chronic fatigue jyndroine, it has A sculpture of firemen al the World Trade her far, mail herself, has enrolled lor VBk Mmm }t T\'" '^V^-d as a
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  • COMMENTARY • ANALYSIS
    • The Straits Times
      • 580 14 Asia's Italy COMMENTATORS have taken to calling Japan "Asia's Italy". The Japanese might feel insulted by the comparison, but actually, it flatters Italy. After all, Italy is only Europe's fourth largest economy, while Japan is Asia's largest, and the world's second largest, economy. According to the International Monetary Fund, its
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    • 90 14 After office hours, please call operators at 737-0011 E-m»il your Forum letters to stforum l cybem»ay.com.sq NEWSOCSK TEL: 730-5397 FAX: 732-0131 PICTURI DCS* TEL: 730-5328 FAX: 733 8295 FOBUMOCSK TEL: 730-5454 FAX: *****90 SPORTSOCSK TEI 730-5234 FAX: 735-0781 ST INTERACTIVE TEL 730-5095 FAX 733-2690 STRAITS TIMES
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    • 4 14 NOEL ROSALES
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    • 1166 14  - Weakened yen offers reflation hopes to US and Japan LIM SAY BOON LUC RUM /i SO. MR YEN Mr Kisuke Sakakibara reckons the Japanese currency could head for 160 yen (552.23) to the US dollar before the end of the year! And interestingly, there are now noises from the United
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    • 806 14  -  MIRMAL GHOSH l\l)l CORRESPOSDES I' NEW DELHI The "China factor" figures increasingly m discussions about the future ot India's software industry, especially m today's environment, which sees a decline m the country's software exports. But software pundits are still confident India can
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    • 1218 15 Addressing a group of Malay/Muslim Nanyang Technological University students yesterday, Minister of State (Community Developmoit and Sports) YAACOB IBRAHIM spoke of the recent Internal Security Department arrests and revelation of terrorist cells at work m Singapore. Below are excerpts from his speech.
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    • ASIAN CURRENTS
      • 84 15 GOVT MUST ACT ON FUEL-PRICE ISSUE THE recent shortage of kerosene across Indonesia, blamed on hoarders, has highlighted the need for officials to act on the fuel-price issue. The crux of the problem is the huge price difference between local and global prices of fuel. The sheer size of
        The Jakarta Post  -  84 words
      • 61 15 DUAL CITIZENSHIP WELCOMED BY MANY THE Indian government announced last week that it had no objections to giving dual citizenship to Indians settled abroad. The proposal will come as a relief to many Indians living overseas. As Indian passport holders, they have to get visas tor countries to which
        The Telegraph  -  61 words
      • 55 15 SEX EDUCATION NEEDED FOR TEENS IT IS surprising why Malaysians are still dragging their feet when it comes to sex education. Sex education will help teenagers grow up to be responsible adults. The syllabus should be selected carefully, the teachers trained adequately and the impact of se\ education monitored
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      • 56 15 BRIGHT FUTURE FOR CHINESE SOFTWARE rather than Microsoft products will spur the development of Chineselanguage software and open up business opportunities for developers. With more than 1.3 billion people m the world using the Chinese language, prospects are bright for Chinese-lan-guage software Ming Pao Daily News THE Beijing municipal
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      • 60 15 PROMOTE VARSITY STUDY CULTURE IN JAPAN, most students worry only about gaining admission to university and give almost 1)0 thought to what they will do once they are admitted. Hence. Japanese college students are notorious tor not studying. There is a need to transform an education system that is
        Mainichi Shimbun  -  60 words
    • 25 15 AP helped the Ku Klux Klan. Muslims must not let the same thing happen by being silent on extremism, saws Dr Yaacob.
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  • FORUM
    • 360 16 I REFER to the article, "Newtickei to ride from March" (ST, Jan 11). I have soiik' questions for the Ixind Transport Authority (LTA). In the artide, it was stated that "with the new ■mart-cards, 120 people will be able to board a bus
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    • 204 16 IF SINGLES DON T EARN EMOUGH AND HAVE NO TAX LIABILITY, WOULD THE MINISTRY'S SUGGESTION OF CUUMNG PARENTS' TAX RELIEF BE OF ANY USE? IREPKR to the Finance Ministry's letter, "Separate relief for elderly care" (ST, Jan 11). The ministry's response to Ms Jeanette
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    • 102 16 I REFER to the letter, "Singapore tax laws don't reward filial piety" (ST. Jan 11), m which Mr Chong Chee Hong claimed that allowing only one child to claim tax relief for looking after his parents does not promote filial piety. Allowing only
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    • 141 16 Will decision Punggol 21? I REFER to the report, "17,500 II I) 15 flats m new towns not m>1(!" ST. .Jan 10 which stated that the HDB has stopped building new Hats for the time being. After all the publicity and promotion of Punggol 21, I wonder if this means
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    • 141 16 Layoffs: Do staff really want to wait to know? I WOULD like to comment on the recent discussions about the timing of retrenchment exercises. There seem to be a general consensus that employers should wait until after the Chinese New Year before giving notice to affected staff. Is this what
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    • 54 1 The Straits Times home Monday, [aniUMy 11. 2(H)2 SPEAKS ENGLISH WELL They are not Malay-educated, they are English-educated... You can hear the speaker. He speaks quite well and makes himself very clearly understood. Home Affairs Minister WuncKan Seng, on the Singapore detainee who did the narration on the videotape showing
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    • 351 1  -  KARAMJIT KA UR Bus firms stand to gain from a switch to contactless smart cards m March as commuters can no longer underpay fares By TKWSHOKM OKKI SPOMJKA I HARE cheats and commuters who underpay unknowingly cost the bus companies more than
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    • TERRORISM AT OUR DOORSTEP
      • 944 2 HEART TO HEART U//7/ 4S.4DI.tTIF Muslims here must show non-Muslims how much they cherish what they have m common rather than highlight differences WHAT does Yishun MKT station haw to do with Afghanistan and other Muslim countries? Everything, m the strange geography of some minds
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      • 402 2  -  SIM CHI YIN DISCUSSIONS on what can be done to help the families of the 15 men arrested last month for terrorism-related activities are under way, said Muslim Affairs Minister Abdullah Tarmugi yesterday. The matter has been raised with Associate Professor Yaacob Ibrahim,
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      • 408 3  -  S USAN LONG Record of poor quality as parts may have been shot from 1997 lv t IT WAS shot like a patchy home video ami sounded multled at parts. But it became the talk of the town here. Filmed by members of
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      • 110 3 INDIAN Muslims m Singapore have expressed shock at the involvement of a "fringe group of Muslims" here m terrorist-linked activities, saying they have "brought disrepute and great pain to the Muslims m Singapore". The Federation of Indian Muslims said m a statement yesterday that it condemns terrorism,
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      • 104 3 THE opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has urged Muslims to heed the advice of Singapore's Mufti and be careful m their choice of religious classes. In a statement yesterday, chairman Mansor Rahman said: "We urge Muslims to attend religious classes conducted at mosques. "This is the
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      • 543 3  -  NEO HUI MIN Community leaders m Sembawang start a petition among the spring's users to preserve the spot and develop it By VISITORS and grassroots leaders m Sembawang are getting steamed up over access to the hot spring there. They want the Ministry
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    • 561 4  - More turning to iron rice bowl for work. SUE-ANN CHIA Applicants for public-sector openings swelled last year, with teaching and police force among the top draws Bu WITH fewer job openings, more out-of-work people are turning to the public sector long known as the "iron rice bowl" to put food
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    • 600 5 ...while some firms struggle to find people STILL CHOOSY 'The economy is so bad and Singaporeans are stilt so fussy. Mr Joseph I .iiu. manager of a transport st-i-\ NEED IS ALWAYS THERE 'The retail industry is a service industry, and the need for shop assistants will always be paramount/
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    • 280 5 SIXTEEN job fairs are planned for this year for the Crowing pool of out-of-work Singaporeans. This is double the number the Manpower Ministry (MOM) organised m the last five months of last year. The first will be held on Saturday
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    • 233 7 SINGAPOREANS need to move from being managers to striking out on their own as businessmen. Said Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew: "Singaporeans have been good at becoming managers. Mow we need to haw Singaporeans who are more entrepreneurial." But how do you form a
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    • 541 7  - $2.1 m given out in recession aid SIM CHI YIN An unemployed mother-of-two is one of about 5,000 people who have received help from a $20-million downturn relief scheme CRUNCH TIMES WHEN Mrs Dcvi went to the Bukit Panjang Community Club (CC) last November, she had hoped to get a
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    • 228 7 EIGHT people have been caught at Woodlands checkpoint since last Wednesday for either trying to smuggle immigration offenders out m car boots or trying to leave the country illegally. Last Wednesday, immigration officers checked a blue Malaysian- registered Proton Wira driven by a 32-year-old Malaysian
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    • 496 7 IT IS always difficult to turn down an appeal for financial aid. especially during this economic downturn, said Mr Ando Veo. one of four members of Kampong Übi's Economic Downturn Relief Scheme committee. Yet, of the 100 residents who applied to the
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    • TECH & SCIENCE
      • 688 8  -  C HAN KAY MIN While hailing proposed regulatory body, Singapore scientists caution against undue strictness and need for impartiality By SINGAPORE scientists working on stem-cell research have welcomed the recommendations of the Bioethics Advisory Committee (BAC), including a proposed statutory board to regulate the
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      • 484 8 CALI FORMA should ban the cloning of human embryos for the purpose of producing babies. but allow it for research and medical purposes, according to a report crafted for the state government by a team of medical, legal and ethics experts. The
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      • 177 8 TIAXJIX A production technology to purify water passed a technical evaluation here, making the mass production of Nano-filtered water possible m China. Environmental science expert An Dingnian said the water tapped by Tianjin University using Nano-filtering technology has the merit of being pure mineral water.
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      • 476 9  - Up close with the life sciences at Dunman lab SHAHIDA ARIFF New centre, set up jointly with Northeast CDC, will excite budding young scientists from school and m the neighbourhood H>i DUNMAN Secondary student Nur Yusrina Yaakob wants to become a scientist. And soon, she will be able to start
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      • 501 9  -  TRACY Q UEK Bu SISTERS Lv Ting Ting, 15. and Ling Ling, 14, have brand new bags to earn their books to school m, because of a stranger's good heart. The gifts turned up at Clementi Town Secondary's general office during the December
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      • 747 10  -  WONG SHER MAINE 'Recruit' best and brightest pupils from abroad WHERE: Mainly China Teachers sent out on the headhunting drive are mostly from independent, autonomous schools Bu 'They're like terrific engines. They 9 re so hardworking they push the the class onto do better than we would have/ ACS
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        41 11 Offer them scholarships to study m schools here NEW KIDS IN CUSS: Donning their new colours are freshly-inducted Victoria School boys (anti-clockwise from bottom right) Hua Ziqun, Zi Long, Sun Jianpeng, Zhang Li and Wang Liang, all 16. DESMOND WEE
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      • 659 11 'Singapore is not only a modern city where I can find anything m the world, but it's also a city where the people are friendly. I'm glad I decided to come here. Zi Long, one of the few handpicked to come here RESULTS: Worth the money
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    • 50 1 TheStraitsTimes asia Monday, January 14, 2002 NO SWEETNESS FROM ROTTEN APPLES 'Apple in ice made from two rotten apples will still not be sweet. Mi < hang < hao-hsiung, vice-chairman of Taiwan's opp»sitioii People First Party, on the proposed alliance between the ruling Democratic Progrc*si>c Party and the biggest opposition
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    • 526 1 Break-ups are big business Japanese who find it hard to say no are hiring firms that specialise m doing whatever it takes to end relationships TOKYO It is an industry which thrives because Japan is still a nation that cannot say no. For the right price, operatives will
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    • 152 1 JAPAN'S decade-long recession ami the lines Bond allure of the job has made the recruitment of break-up operatives easy. Lady's Secret Service receives more than 20 resumes a day. some from doctors, nurses and lawyers bored with their
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    • EAST ASIA
      • 269 2 TOKYO US Deputy Secretary of State Richard Armitage has linked North Korea to a suspected spy ship which sank m a surprise firelight with the Japanese Coast Guard m the Hast China Sea last month, according to a weekend report. "I
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      • 84 2 IT'S a charm. A paper charm with a new-age twist. It contains no software, hut to many office-goers m Tokyo it represents some hope of protection against the dreaded computer viruses. A Kanda Mvojin Shinto shrine located near Tokyo's business districts ofOtemachi and
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      • 712 2  -  KWAIN WENG KIN ♦Implementation of a five-day school week to reduce stress More liberal curriculum that cuts educational content H,j JAPAN COHHESPONDKVI History textbooks that tell the truth TOKYO About 70 per cent of Japanese schoolc hildren want their history
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      • 455 3  -  GOH SUINOI The name Republic of China has often been mistaken for the mainland, he says, defending the addition of the extra word By I VIU OKKI Sl'()\l)l I TAIPEI Taiwanese President Chen Shui-bian yesterday announced his approval of the addition of the
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      • 275 3 HONGKONG Making use of their only day off. more than 1,000 foreign maids marched through downtown Hongkong yesterday to oppose a government review that could bring wage cuts. About 1,200 domestic helpers from the Philippines. Indonesia, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Thailand joined
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      • 173 3 HONGKONG The Hongkong government is being urged to give domestic helpers a more professional status to encourage younger local people to take up the work. The Education and Manpower Bureau began consulting district councillors on a package of proposals last week
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      • 36 3 AFP Although perched high atop an overloaded truck, three dogs and a goat cannot avoid the exhaust fumes m Beijing. Or worse the risk of falling on the congested roads.
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      • 163 3 Taipei to end 'dollar diplomacy' in Central America MANAGUA Taiwanese Vice-President Annette La said Taipei would help put an end to "dollar diplomacy" m Central America by proposing technical aid to countries m the region. In an interview with foreign journalists on Saturday, Ms Lv said monetary assistance \\a> not
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      • 341 4 China tightens customs security in Xinjiang Officers are on alert for any 'sudden incidences' involving separatists and terrorists m the ethnically tense region BEIJING Custom-, officials m north-west China's ethnically tense Xinjiang region have adopted new measures to deal with "sudden incidences" involving separatists, religious extremists and terrorist forces at
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      • 285 4 A good command of English can be a big advantage m your career. It can help you to get promotion, a better job, and earn more money. At the same time you gain the respect of your friends, family and colleagues. One of the best
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      • 55 4 XINHUA Dedicated husband Han Zhihua, 67, beaming broadly on Friday as he married his wife Qin Xizhen, 62, for the second time. The employee of Chongqing Steel Group m China tended to his wife for 30 years after a work injury made
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      • 311 4 BEIJING An engineer who was voted Nanjing's top technologist last year has been arrested m connection with computer viruses found m software installed m more than 140 power stations and substations nationwide, it was reported yesterday. The viruses called "logic bombs" by the
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      • 132 4 No HK amnesty for failed abode claimants HONGKONG Hongkong Security Secretary Regina Ip said yesterday the government would not grant amnesty to mainland Chinese who failed last week m a drawn--out court battle to secure the right to live there. Such a move was unfair and would encourage mainlanders to
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      • EAST ASIA FILE
        • 56 4 MAYOR Ma Ying-jeou has ordered Taipei police to crack down on Japanese tourists who fly into Taipei City for sex services. a>> well as the agents who make the arrangements for them, the United Daily News reported. This was after the mayor found out about
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        • 71 4 CHINA yesterday released democracy activist Wang Cc, who was arrested three years ago after sneaking back into the country to help an organiser oi I short-lived opposition party, the Xinhua news agency said. The 52-year-old activist, who left China m 19H4 to earn a doctorate
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        • 57 4 A TOTAL of 11.584 Koreans emigrated to other countries last year, a 24.3 per cent drop from the 15,307 m 2000. the Foreign Ministry said. The number of emigrants, which once reached a peak of 50,000 m the 70s, has since gradually declined with the nations economic
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        • 73 4 A FORMER Chinese badminton coach involved m training Japanese Olympic athletes htt been arrested m connection with a series of sex-parlour robberies, according to police sourcev The sources said the suspect, 26-year-old Li Huarong. was part of a six-member Chinese gang that police believe was responsible
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        • 54 4 A QUARTKR of women working m Japan's health -care profession, including nunes, smoke cigarettes to help them relax, a poll showed yesterday. The rate, described as "shocking" by a Japanese Nursing Association official, is nearly douhle that for adult females m general, the Kyodo news
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      • 416 5  - China gangs ‘behind Manila kidnap wave' LUZ BAGUIORO Recent cases point to the involvement of mainland gangs m kidnap-for-ransom activities. They target mainly the affluent ethnic Chinese community Bu I'llll lIM'IMs ()lU<I SI'ONDI I SOME COME AS TOURISTS, SOME SLIP INTO THE COUNTRY SURREPTITIOUSLY.' General Hermogenes Ebdane, chui i man
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      • 246 5 ZAMBOANGA Abu Sayyaf kidnappers holding an American couple and a Filipina hostage m the southern Philippines are likely to be hiding underground to evade pursuit, the regional military chief here said. Lt-General Roy Cimatu said this w as reported to him by military intelligence after
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      • 243 6 BANGKOK Thai criminals have been selling hundreds of stolen Malaysian vehicles to Myanmar's united Wa State Army reportedly the world's biggest narco-militia which uses them m trafficking activities, military sources said. Huge bribes were being paid to allow the smuggling of hundreds of
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      • 48 6 REUTERS Indonesian police checking sacks of rice suspected of being hoarded by merchants at a North Jakarta warehouse on Friday. Many businesses have been accused of hoarding rice and fuel oil m anticipation of government price hikes and a shortage due to floods.
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      • 321 6 Indonesians are ditching roadside stalls for outlets that serve the dish m comfortable surroundings and at affordable prices JAKARTA Xoodle lovers here are forgoing roadside stalls for funky noodle r>ars where their favourite food is served m great ambience hut remains affordable.
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        • 80 6 INDONESIAN President Megawati Sukarnoputri yesterday said she was certain the nation could overcome the economic crisis which has hit it since 1997 but called on all to work together. "As a grand nation, we have the opportunity to rise again but on the condition
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        • 63 6 A MOB. angered by rumours of a murder, attacked and damaged nine houses of ethnic Madurese m the East Java town of Sidoarjo, police and reports said yesterday. No casualties were reported. Konipas daily said about 2,000 East Javanese went on a rampage, angered by
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        • 51 6 A HAILSTORM has hit tour districts m Chiang Kai province, injuring more than 10 people and damaging about M>oo bouaes. Chiang Rai Governor Rungrit Makaraphong said haiistones hit Muang, Chiang Saen and Wiang Chai districts and Doi Luang sub-district on Saturday. The Nation Asia News
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        • 49 6 A 32-YEAR-OLD nian was sentenced to death tor having raped 17 children over the past two years m central Vietnam, a local official said yesterday. Phan H<MU Linh, who \\a> arrested last month, WU convicted by a court m Danang City. AFP
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        • 29 6 THE Philippines has dispatched negotiators to Norway to conduct informal "back-channel" talks with communist insurgents, President Gloria Arroyo's spokesman said yesterday. AFP
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      • 217 6 JAKARTA Rebels fighting for independence m Indonesia's Aceh province have called tor a three-day general strike m the province this week to draw foreign attention to the conflict, the official Antara news agency reported yesterday. Antara said the Free Aceh Movement (GAM)
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    • MALAYSIA
      • 525 7  -  REME AHMAD Plans are under way to spruce up three popular but dirty shopping areas but some fear they may lose their appeal By IN kl \l A I IMPI'H THREE of the capitals dirtiest but popular shopping streets Chow Kit, Jalan Masjid India and Chinatown
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        86 7 Jalan Masjid India: An area neighbouring Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman. It is popular among Mala) and Indian shoppers. Chinatown: Surrounding Jalan Fetabng, it has mainly Chinese traders, but its wares arc KNlght after by all. ChOW Kit: Centred on the how Kit market, it is known far its
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      • 292 7 KUALA LUMPUR Police have caught an illegal taxi driver on the prowl at Kuala Lumpur International Airport who has allegedly robbed and raped at least six women m the past few months. The alleged serial rapist was arrested at the main terminal building
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      • 265 7 Ministry vows probe into job cuts at The Sun KANGAR Government officials yesterday vowed to Investigate the recent retrenchment of about lo journalists and other editorial staff at the English-language tabloid The Sun. The Human Resources Ministry will look into claims that the retrenchment exercise was not done m accordance
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    • MALAYSIA • WEATHER
      • 556 8  - Ruling coalition to seal return of Sabah party BRENDAN PEREIRA The move will give Mahathir control over the state legislature and help turn East Malaysia into a BN bastion Btj \l VI VN SI OKHI Sl'()\l)| I KUALA LUMPUR The return of Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS) to the ruling coalition
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      • MALAYSIA FILE
        • 58 8 MALAYSIA has rejected Kalungong's application to register as a society m the country, saying it does not want to jeopardise long-lasting bilateral relations with China. Deputy Home Minister Datuk Chor Chee Heung_ said the government felt that the Falungong's establishment m the country would also
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        • 52 8 A 51-YEAR-OLD durian seller m Ipoh was beaten to death yesterday by four customers who claimed they were overcharged. His 71 -year-old assistant was also badly assaulted. Police said the men also robbed the victim of KM 2OO (SS97) before fleeing on their motorcycles. New
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        • 69 8 JAILED former deputy premier Anwar Ibrahim baa launched a 'one meal a day" fast m protest against the delay m his appeal hearing to overturn his conviction and six-year jail sentence. The Federal Court earlier this month set Jan 14 for the hearing after postponing
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        • 86 8 JOHOR will have five new parliamentary seats when the election boundaries are redrawn tor the next general election, expected m 2004. A source s;iid the election boundaries had to be redrawn as the electorate m the constituencies at fected has reached neaiiy 100,000 per
          The Star; Asia News Network  -  86 words
        • 56 8 THE Kelantan Veterinary Department will launch a vaccination exercise for cows and buffaloes beginning today following the detection of foot-and-mouth cases involving eight cows on Saturday. The department expects to vaccinate 2..">()0 head of cattle within two weeks. A total of 1,200 animals had already been
          New Straits Times  -  56 words
        • 77 8 SIX armed men m Selansor hijacked a trailer loaded with hundreds of boxes of milk powder valued at RM130.000 (5563,000) before escaping with tin vehicle. The 40-year-old driver, who was breed out of the trailer, managed to untie himself and lodged a report on Thursday.
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    • 107 8 Singapore Management University the HO P.IH HWA LEADERSHIP IN ASIA PUBLIC LECTURE SERIES With the inaugural and distinguished guest speaker Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew Topic An Entrepreneurial Culture for Singapore Bk Tuesday 5 February 2002 Admission is Free. fc^ at SlinteC Singapore Seats aw limited so register now to
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    • 50 1 A HIT AND MISS, MISS, MISS AFFAIR I missed the first putt, I missed the second putt, I missed the third putt, but I got the fourth one. Tiger Wood*, on the problems he faced during at four-putt <toublc-bogc> a the New Zealand Open TheStraitsTimes sports Monday [anuary 14, 2(K)2
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    • 741 1  - Sailing a passion across a generation CHAN TSE CHUEEN SAILING Some of Singapore's past champions are helping their children become current champions By It teas more for character building. I don't know about the other sports, but when you arc out there sailing, you meet the elements, make your own
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    • 213 1 SINGAPORE^ top Optimist sailors are m training m Perth, but a whopping m entries at the CSC Commodore's Cup regatta over the weekend more than made up for their absence. I-itst year. Hi) sailors took part m the meet. "The fleet is definitely growing. said Changi
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    • 251 2 RIO DE JANEIRO Ronaldo's convulsions hours before the 1998 World Cup final were caused by a painkilling injection, sports journal Lance reported here yesterday. According to Lance, which claim it is sure of its story though it is from a secondhand source, the Brazilian
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    • 369 2 BOWLING CAN this be the year the Singapore Open sees a local men's champion, the first since Rahman Noor won the coveted bowling title back m 1989? After five days of qualifying action at the Plaza Bowl, the locals are holding their own
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    • 548 2 ENGLISH SOCCER Van Nistelrooy first to score m seven straight matches from open play LONDON Manchester United climbed to the top of the English Premier League for the first time this season, after Dutch striker Ruud van Nistelroov etched his name into the English record books
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    • 374 2 Batistuta makes a scoring point in Roma comeback ITALIAN SOCCER ROME AS Roma stayed on top of the Serie A as Argentinian veteran striker Gabriel Batistuta, returning from a onemonth absence from injury, scored a late-game winner. AS Roma rallied from a O-2 deficit to win 3-2 at win against
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    • 336 2 SPANISH SOCCER MADRID Athletic Bilbao moved up to second place m the Spanish First Division on Saturday, after two scorching long-range strikes from Tiko earned it a 2-1 win at home to Basque rival Real Sociedad. The 25-year-old Navarran midfielder set Bilbao on its
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      • 367 3 PARAPARAUMU (New Zealand) Organisers of the New Zealand Open defended their decision to bring Tiger Woods here even though his USS2 million (553.7 million) appearance fee left them facing hefty losses. A consortium backed by investment bankers FR Partners which put up the
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    • 206 3 Suns rise finally after losing streak PHOENIX The Phoenix Suns finally found a team they could outrun. Shawn Marion had 21 points m under three quarters, and the Suns ended a five-game losing streak with a 108-74 win over the Miami Heat on Saturday night. "It was just time for
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    • 587 3 BASKETS ALL 'Let them celebrate. Throw down the confetti. Well take care of their butts when they come to LA. Kobe Bryant, after the Bulls defeated the Lakers CHICAGO Shaquillc O'Neal retaliated, finally, with a ferocious overhand right that grazed the left
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    • 573 4 TKWIS With 20 wins m a row, the world N0.3 has a better chance this year MELBOURNE Last year. Venui Williams came to the Australian Open as the Wimbledon and US Open champion and struggled just to reach the semi-finals. This year, she has
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      • 57 4 TOP Australian triathlete Luke Harrop died yesterday, a day after he was knocked off his bicycle by a stolen vehicle while on a training ride on the Gold Coast m Queensland. Harrop, 24, who suffered head injuries, was bidding for Commonwealth Games selection and was
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      • 79 4 AMERICAN golfer Je- ry Kelly moved nearer to his first" PGA Tour title, firing a five-under-nar 65 to take a two-stroke lead after the third round of the USS4million (557.4-million) Hawaiian Open championship m Honolulu. He had an early bogey and four birdies,
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      • 51 4 CLARK LEADS INTO THE FINAL ROUND SOUTH AFRICAN golfer Tim Clark took a twostroke lead after the third round of the Bell's South African Open. Clark shot a four-under-par (»H on Saturday and was at 204. Rctief Gooscn had a o"9 and was joint second with .Jonathan Lomas, who shot
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      • 44 4 MICHELLE Kwan won her sixth United States Figure Skating Championships crown on Saturday. And with a pair of perfect 6\Os for presentation, she sent a warning to her chief rivals from Russia ahead of next month's Winter Olympics.
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    • 277 4 MELBOURNE Australians, having sighed for their departed idol Patrick Rafter, are turning to the less-lovable Llevton Hewitt. The 20-year-old had done them proud at the end of last year by becoming the world's youngest No. 1. But having the world at his feet was a little
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    • 1361 4 AMERICAN FOOTBALL NFL playoffs. NFC wMtard aama: Philadelphia 31 Tampa Bay 9 AFC wild-card oirot: Oakland 38 Ne* Yck Jets 24 BASKETBALL NIA: Boston 115 Atlanta 91 Minnesota 108 Washington 100 Detroit 104 Charlotte 76 Milwaukee 102 New York 97 Ne* Jersey 91 Orlando 85 Chicago 106
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        274 4 "Let me die a young man's death Xot a clean and m between the sheets death" ANTHONY JOHN STAFFORD Age: 56 Passed away on 12 January 2002. Sadly missed by his wife Rosemary* daughter Tamsin, son Luke and mother Joan and all his family, friends and colleagues. "Ride On Tony"
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        279 4 Jesus said: "In my Father's house are many mansions I receive you unto myself, that where I an there you may be also." John 14 2-3 LAM YUK CHING (Wife of the Late Wong Tin Hoy) Age: 85 called home gloriously to be with her Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ
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        241 4 VISVALINGAM KALIGARAYAR (Ex I.N.A. Offlctr) Aqt: 78 yri passed away peacefully on 13.01.2002 leaving behind all loved onts. Wife: Smnamal Sons: Kalinnuthu Kurubayan Krishnamoorfii Sivasubramaniam (Rengasamy, deceased) Daughters-in-law: Kasturi, Vijaya. Aryhee Daughters: Petayamai. Susila Dcvi, Jagathambal, Saraswathy Sons-in-law: Manmuthu Jeyasegaran Grandchildren, relatives friends Cortege leaves Blk 10 Clouctster Road 902-37
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        336 5 OBITUARY TING Yu Seng (TSJSIc) aged 50 years, C beloved husband of SHIRLEY, devoted father of TU SHAUN and TU VAN, passed away peacefully on January 9, 2002. The funeral service will be held m Kuala Lumpur on 14 January (Monday) and 15 January (Tuesday) at the following address: No.2JalanCantik(s/13),
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        112 5 YU SENG TING The Partners and staff of J.R Morgan Partners Asia express Pepest sympathy and lences to the family of our late partner Yu Seng Ting. A gentleman of enormous friendship and generosity, Mr Ting will be greatly missed and remembered by all who knew him. 2nd Anniversary In
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      • 118 6 TURNOVER COOO) VALUE (OOO) Hun Stfq ToUl M«tn Sag Totil Multi Ind 45.964 45.964 71 202 7! 202 ManuUcturq *****3 50.753 342.066 280.667 12.941 293 608 Commerc* 106 293 10.282 116.575 48 849 2 02* 50 876 Tpt/Stor/Com 54,517 54 517 '09 756 109 756 F'Mne* 53
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      • 3239 6 UNIT TRUST FUNDS LEGEND All prim are indicative except for t» R.nqgit Asset*. Broadly Diversified. I Narrowly Focused i Lower Risk. Low to Medium aw Medium to High Hnk, Higher Rnk Ooprr <>nded Before subdivision o< unm. At,« lubdivmon of units. SP after stock split. N A Moo Dealing Day
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      • 452 6 The PLRis the lowest lending rate at which a bank is prepared to lend m Singapore to its clients on an overdraft or demand basis. ABN Amro Bank NY 5.25 ABSA Bank Limited 5.5 Agricultural Bank Of China 5.5 ANZ Banking Group 6 American Express Bank 5
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      • 425 6 REVIEW Currencies HONGKONG Japanese officials had their fingers crossed that the yen's fall had bottomed out after crashing to its lowest level m three years. YEN: The yen remained weak, touching a three-year-low of 133.37 against the US dollar last Wednesday, with Japanese officials
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      • 467 7 Weeks before the energy giant's collapse, Kenneth Lay sent e-mail saying the stock's price would rise WASHINGTON Enron Corp chairman Kenneth Ixtv may have misled employees by telling them ne expected the company's share price to go up just weeks before it started to
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      • 324 7 Bush focuses on aid for the jobless U.S. BUDGET WASHINGTON United States President George VV. Bush has spotlighted ways m which he will help unemployed people m his Budget for the next fiscal year, as he prepares to boost spending for defence and homeland security and make cuts m many
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      • 16 7 playing polo and \isiting country mansions are highlights of the 'English Experience' package
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      • 258 7 Queen Elizabeth's grandson joins tour agency LONDON One of Queen Elizabeth Us grandsons has become director of a company that offers tourists the chance to live like royalty". Mr Peter Phillips. 21-year-old son of the queens daughter Princess Anne, is one of four directors of Tailormade Hospitality, according to information
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      • 314 8 Malaysia will consider changing value of the ringgit if neighbouring countries push their currencies up or down by 20% KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said on Saturday he was comfortable with the level of the ringgit, a day after triggering fears that
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      • 512 8 NEWS ANALYSIS TOKYO A rapid drop m the yen against the United States dollar has sparked official concerns of fresh financial instability m Asia, and analysts warn the currency will siide further as Japan teeters on the brink of
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      • 489 8 SEEKING COURT PROTECTION TOKYO A well-known house builder and Japans second-largest credit union are the latest Japanese companies to be hit by the wave of bankruptcies as Japan buckles under the long-running recession. Shokusan Jutaku Sogo, a builder of custom-made houses, said it
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        • 109 8 THE Philippine government ano I. eh man Brothers signed last Saturday a memorandum of understanding to set up a USSI billion 551.85 billion) fund to help boost tin* Philippine economy. The Philippine Recovery Fund will be used to finance mass housing, acquire non-performing loans
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        • 72 8 THE head of South Korea's ailing Hynix Semiconductor yesterday warned of further delays m alliance talks with American giant Micron Technology. Hynix chief executive officer Park Chong Sup urged his worn-out stan to nave patience with the prolonged deal between the world's second- and third-largest chipmakers.
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        • 123 8 CHINESE vehicle makers have rushed to slash prices after imported cars were made cheaper by the country's entry into the World Trade" Organisation, state media reported yesterday. First Automobile Works, located m northeastern Jilin province, cut prices for four of its popular Red Flag mod
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        • 72 8 THE Philippine government will allow Mr Eduardo Cojuangco to remain as chairman of San Miguel for at least two years, or until the courts rule on his contested 22 per cent stake m the nations largest brewer. The agreement comes as the country's biggest
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      • 169 8 Genefators based on the ene^y torecas 1 Twurea D> icerseO supc^ensi T>» Sirgapoic Eiectncrty Pod Sate Pnc« are also avddab* or the *et*te *w* smgetecpod con sg tijeished Dy The Poo< Adnmts," S* .aptxe EwctrcrTv Poo' =DcSa* c eroc PooSaie i'Z". Pyx Ending Pr» V/,--14.01.02
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      • 55 10 The landmark free trade agreement called the Japan-Singapore Economic Agreement for a New-Age Partnership deals with a host of issues and items. These range from cutting tariffs and facilitating trade to building better finks between companies m Singapore and Japan. MJHATIUSIOW and WILLIAM CHOONG take a look at
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      • 960 10 LIBERALISATION FACILITATION OF TRADE (1) Trade m Goods Eliminates most existing tariffs, or import taxes, paid on Singapore's exports to Japan and vice-versa. Japan will also commit to keeping tariff rates at zero for more export items. Currently, Singapore's exports to Japan attract tariffs of up to 10 per cent.
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      • 938 10 PARTNERSHIP CO-OPERATION (1) Paperless Trading Aims to replace paper-based trade documents transferred between importers and exporters with electronic versions. Japan and Singapore will set up a committee to study this. Before 2004, it is to discuss how to implement such a system. Impact Faster and cheaper processing of trading documents
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      • 689 11  -  REBECCA LEE Legal associates last year collected less than three months' pay, m contrast to as much as 10 months' salary m 2000 />'</ SINGAPORE law firms nve out smaller bonuses for last year than the year before as the recession took its
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      • 573 11  -  AZHAR KHALID TAKISG STOCK CAUTIOUS words by Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan Oil the outlook tor the united States economy and a gloomy ending on Wail Street last week may cause the Singapore market to kick oil this week on a suhdued note.
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      • 76 11 WEEK'S TOP RISES Cwts Creative- T 25c 1870 240.0 14.7 SPH IOO 2400 MOO 6.2 SPH 2400 130.0 5.7 SIA2OO 1300 90.0 7.4 SIASOC 1300 90.0 7.4 GreatEastsoc 1050 70.0 71 VentureMfg2sc 1530 70.0 4.8 OUE 695 55.0 8.6 UOB 1360 50.0 3.8 DatacrafUOc 258 33.2 7.5 Sea View 650
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      • 427 11  - Non-profit group offers exam review courses LEE SU SHYAN CHARTERED FINANCIAL ANALYST QUALIFICATIONS The big attraction: low fees of $350 to $400 per level By THE Society of Singapore Financial Analysts (SSFA) has started offering review courses for candidates preparing for the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) qualitica- tion at a
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      • 76 11 WEEK'S TOP RISES Onts Alliance Tech 12.5 108.3 6.5 IPCOWO2 4 100.0 2.0 C5CW*****7 3.5 75.0 1.5 ASTIWO4O62I 28 55.6 10.0 Armstrong WO4 6 50.0 2.C BenefunHKlOc 3 50.0 1.0 LinrJe- Jacob WO2 26.5 39.5 7.5 ChewEuHock 20c 8 33.3 2.0 SantaMOc 16 33.3 4.0 Intßoller 20c 17 30.8 4.0
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      • 77 11 WEEK'S TOP FALLS Cents SUngglOc 235 20.0 7.8 DBSGrp 1370 K).O 0.7 JMHUS2Sc4OO 585 9.2 0.8 WWantWo4lo24 62.5 9.2 7.4 Keppel LandKk 177 9.0 4.8 SC Global 50c 100 9.0 8.3 ICB 470 8.0 1.7 Robinson 450 8.0 1.7 Spore Land 338 8.0 2.3 ST Assembly 25c 251 7.0 2.7
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      • 78 11 WEEK'S TOP FALLS Cents Frt Links WtO2 0.5 50.0 0.5 SanTehWtOZ 0.5 50.0 0.5 HianHoWo2 1 33.3 0.5 EasyKntt2kA 8.5 25.4 0.7 Teledata WtO2 1.5 25 0 0.5 Sunlight WO6 6.5 23.5 2.0 ReedGrpsc 9 21.7 2.5 Keppel T&T WtO2 2 20.0 0.5 NewToyo2sc 16 20.0 4.0 Well Net HKIOC
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      • 380 11  -  LORNA TAN §H HSBC BANK has concluded an early retirement scheme it had offered for older workers m Singapore at the end of last year, m a bid to rejuvenate its workforce. The scheme was not a retrenchment exercise, it emphasised. The scheme, open tor
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      • 800 12  - FTA opens door to Japan's huge services market DENESH DIVYANATHAN The landmark free trade deal enables Singapore businesses to tap the $5.7 trillion services market and wiil boost tourism and investment Prickly truth JAKARTA Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi was forced to eat his words after tasting his first durian
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    • 175 3 WATERCOLOURIST Ong Kirn Seng, 56, has his own take on how Singaporeans may be learning to react to the pieces being exhibited at the exhibition. "It's like bringing flowers to a horse and then watching its reaction. One of these four things might happen. "It could
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    • 239 3 VANDALISM is not the only funny problem artists taking part m the Nokia Singapore Art experienced. Visual artist Shirley Soh's work. Plant One Seed, Harvest Many, which included a growing rice patch m Sculpture Square, was left unwatered and subsequently withered. She said she
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    • 491 10 'H 9nß' 3^****^Jj|^J i BRITISH model Kate Moss and British actor Jude Law jetted m to Singapore last Friday for an evening of dining and clubbing. They were accompanied on their first trip here by a group of 12 friends, including Moss' rumoured fiance. Dazed
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    • 167 10 LONDON- Victoria Beckham is mad at a British television actress who said she would love to spend a night with the Spice Girls football captain hushand, reports the Daily Mail. Tamzin Outhwaithe. 31 who appears m British television's KastKnders and who has been named Britain's sexiest small-screen star
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