Streats, 13 January 2003
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Title Section9 2003-01-13 1 Streats MONDAY, JANUARY 13, 2003 E-maii: streats@sph.com.sg mita<p> 240/03/2^Y9 words
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Article, Illustration699 2003-01-13 1 Janice Wong - Up to 15% are not redeemed, according to US figures By. Janice Wong THE growing popularity of gift vouchers as a present may be giving some retail outlets here an unintended windfall. Some big stores may be getting a bonanza of more than 1Drew Fritz V 1 - 699 words
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Advertisement86 2003-01-13 1 SOFTWARE TRAPS PRADEEP RAJAN reports that Australian universities are turning to software to stop plagiarism by students SEMINALi Jfl SHOPPING WENDY TAN discovers that companies are offering sperm over the Internet for would-be mothers STEMMING THE FLOW CONRAD RAJ asks if Singapore’s corporations need to review their head-hunting process in86 words
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Morning Rush
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Article145 2003-01-13 2 ONE KIND ACT Tan CH I TOOK the train to work from Yio Chu Kang MRT station. It was crowded and no one offered me a seat at first. I am in my third trimester. So I was pleasantly surprised when a middle-aged woman tapped my145 words
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411 2003-01-13 2 Pradeep Rajan - B y Pradeep Rajan SINGAPORE students trying to hoodwink their Australian professors by plagiarising material for their assignments should think twice: The universities are planning to use a new anti-cheating software. Soon, they will follow the footsteps of top US institutions such411 words
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Article, Illustration172 2003-01-13 2 The deadline for vouchers varies according to retailer, so make sure you use yours before it is too late STORES DENOMINATIONS EXPIRY UNUSED BALANCE VALIDITY 1 Metro A...k $10, $20, $50, $100 No Refunded as credit note valid for use in store All items m— C172 words
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Article, Illustration535 2003-01-13 3 • Khushwant Singh - By Khushwant Singh WHEN businessman Hu Qing Zhan was sentenced to jail in 1996, he wanted to read about what life would be like behind bars, but he couldn’t find a book on it. So, he decided to use his time inside to write aClarence Chan - 535 words
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Article, Illustration462 2003-01-13 4 Chug Kong Ho - B v Chug Kong Ho FOREIGN nurses will soon have to move out of their living quarters at Singapore General Hospital’s King Edward VII Hall to make way for the hospital’s expansion. SGH management said it will close the hostel in March and convertClarence Chan - 462 words
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Article391 2003-01-13 4 r Wendy Tan - DIY insemination won’t guarantee babies By r Wendy Tan CONTROVERSIAL fertility facilities in the US are selling frozen human sperm on the Internet, delivered by courier to you, for do-it-yourself application. But a doctor here has warned women not to be conned into thinking that they391 words
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Article, Illustration107 2003-01-13 6 BUZZSTOP CREATIVE Technology bagged the “Best of CES” prize in the home audio category for its Creative Prodikeys the world’s first computer keyboard and music keyboard rolled into one at the the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) this month in Las Vegas. Creative Technology was107 words
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Article, Illustration105 2003-01-13 6 Foreign domestic workers in Hongkong performing a street drama during a demonstration against a proposed levy and reduction of the minimum allowable wage. More than 1,000 maids took part in the protest yesterday. The 240,000strong community of such workers are supposed to receive a minimum wageReuters - 105 words
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Article159 2003-01-13 6 Economic Restructuring Shares THE Government is looking at refining the way Economic Restructuring Shares (ERS) are being distributed as 128,000 Singaporeans have missed out on theirs. They failed to meet the Dec 31 deadline for topping their Central Provident Fund (CPF), used as a qualifier159 words
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Article148 2003-01-13 6 Training nursing staff THE Government will be giving $3.3 million to nursing homes and rehabilitation centres to improve the quality of their staff. The grants will be given out over three years, starting in April, Health Minister Lim Hng Kiang said yesterday when he opened148 words
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Article152 2003-01-13 6 RSS Courageous collision NEARLY a dozen family members, including missing Second Sergeant Chua Bee Lin’s parents and husband, yesterday sailed out on RSS Vengeance with the abbot and seven priests from Shuang Lin Temple in Toa Payoh to pray for her safe return. They stopped152 words
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Article99 2003-01-13 6 -AFP THAILAND and Singapore have agreed to jointly set up a budget airline operating from Chiang Mai. “Singapore is examining all the possibilities with Thailand to help set up what we call a budget airline,” Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong told reporters at a retreat in Phuket-AFP - 99 words
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Article79 2003-01-13 6 -AP MALAYSIAN police have arrested two suspected members of a cell of Jemaah Islamiah, the Islamic extremist network suspected of a string of plots and attacks in South-east Asia. The New Sunday Times reported yesterday that the two men, both Malaysian religious teachers, were detained-AP - 79 words
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Article94 2003-01-13 6 POPULAR Hindu medium Sarny, who developed a following too big for his suburban neighbours’ comfort, has caved in and moved out of his Seletar Hills house. He is bunking in with a friend in Yio Chu Kang. The prayer sessions have been suspended. Mr Samy moved94 words
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Article110 2003-01-13 6 -AP US Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld has ordered about 62,000 more US troops to head for the Persian Gulf region in coming days. The new deployment will double the size of the force now arrayed on the periphery of Iraq. The movements make clear that-AP - 110 words
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Financial
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Article336 2003-01-13 8 Internet firm, PR agency team up to distribute company announcements MR MICHAEL LEONG aims to make life easier for Singapore listed companies. His Internet technology firm Sharelnvestor.com has teamed up with public relations company AuBust Consulting to launch a service to ensure timely and fair disclosure336 words
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Article, Illustration586 2003-01-13 8 HOUSTON A CBS television movie on Enron telecast in the US on Jan 5 has raised the hackles of current and former female employees of the company. They are upset over claims in the movie, The Crooked E, that Enron’s trading floors, officesBloomberg - 586 words
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Article94 2003-01-13 8 Reuters MUSCAT Oman is negotiating with Singapore property developer Ascendas to build a free trade zone in a bid to revive a project which was dented by the pullout of US company Hillwood Development last year, industry officials said yesterday. One official said discussions to build the– Reuters - 94 words
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Article111 2003-01-13 8 -AFP VIENNA UAE Oil Minister Obeid bin Saif A 1 Nasseri said on Saturday that the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) was discussing a production hike of around one million barrels per day (bpd) to stop prices rising due to a six-week-old strike in Venezuela-AFP - 111 words
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Article77 2003-01-13 8 Bloomberg HONGKONG Walt Disney was to start work yesterday on its US$2.9 billion (555.04 billion) Hongkong Disneyland, a key step in its push into China. It says the Hongkong park, a 126 ha development in Penny’s Bay on Lantau Island, will be a 10-minute railway ride– Bloomberg - 77 words
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Article104 2003-01-13 8 -AFP BEIJING China faces a serious shortage of mineral resources and will be forced to drastically increase its imports to meet demand over the next 20 years, the Workers Daily said yesterday. It said a report by the Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences highlighted what analysts called-AFP - 104 words
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Article, Illustration501 2003-01-13 10 CEOs gain from Bush plan to cut dividend tax to help senior citizens Bloomberg NEW YORK When US President George W Bush announced his plan to eliminate the tax on corporate dividends, he said was doing so in part to help senior citizens who rely on– Bloomberg; Bloomberg News - 501 words
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Article469 2003-01-13 11 Minister’s double pay turning Swedes off Reuters STOCKHOLM A crayfish party and the double income of a government minister may undermine Sweden’s drive to join the euro. It’s been called the “Karlsson effect”, but despite the humorous undertones, analysts are finding it anything but mirthful– Reuters - 469 words
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Article23 2003-01-13 11 *AS AT JANUARY" 10 US$: S$1,739 S$2.794 EURO: S$1.827 S$: 68.83 YEN S$: RM2.185 S$: HK$4.484 24.61 BAHT S$: 5,132 RUPIAH23 words
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Article465 2003-01-13 11 The stock recommendation is the average of all the recommendations submitted by analysts following the stock. There is a total of 29 brokers submitting recommendations but not every stock is followed by all the 29 brokers. Their recommendations are placed on a 1 to 5 points scale and465 words
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Comment
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Article, Illustration793 2003-01-13 13 CONRAD RAJ - By CONRAD RAJ WHEN the departure of Neptune Orient Lines chief Flemming Jacobs (picture) was announced last week, it was hard not to note that here was yet another foreigner leaving a top Singapore job. Others who have made sooner-than-expected exits793 words
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Vocal
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175 2003-01-13 16 WE refer to the commentary “Why no progress on Kwong Wai Shiu Hospital?” (Streats, Jan 8). The Ministry of Health (MOH) provided $l.B million to the hospital in 2000 for major renovation works, including the conversion and relocation of existing facilities affected by the development175 words
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186 2003-01-13 16 I REFER to Ms Dulcie Chan’s letter (Streats, Jan 10). She mentioned that the IDA is still looking into general pricing for cellphone number portability. I believe that number portability should not be priced, if at all. The current monthly charge to keep one’s number186 words
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233 2003-01-13 16 YOUR report “Singaporeans cheat, too” by Mr Gary Lim (Streats, Jan 10) nearly made me choke on my coffee. That 79 per cent of undergraduates from Australian universities admit to achieving their academic goals by foul means will definitely have an adverse impact on parents233 words
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Advertisement302 2003-01-13 16 HAVE YOUR SAY E-mail us at streats@spti.com.sg or write to The Editor, Streats, News Centre, 1000 Toa Payoh North, Singapore *****4. You should include your name, address and contact number. We reserve the right to edit your letters for brevity and clarity. By your writing to us, it shall be302 words
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Article, Illustration333 2003-01-13 18 Side effects include liver dysfunction and seizures Reuters NEW YORK Researchers who studied 11 poison control centres in the US have concluded that better safety monitoring is needed for dietary supplements. Some have the potential for “substantial hazard,” said their study, published in the Jan. – Reuters - 333 words
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Global
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Article, Illustration272 2003-01-13 19 Those overseas can bring investment and political support AP NEW DELHI They flew in from Oman, where they run construction companies, and Silicon Valley, where they manage software firms. They took time off from breweries in England, banks in Shanghai and newspapers in Fiji. The Indian. – AP; AFP - 272 words
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Article142 2003-01-13 19 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian police say 70 per cent of rapes happened in “safe” places at home and indoors. Only 20 per cent of rape cases occured in secluded areas. In 84.4 per cent of the cases, the offender was known to the victim. They142 words
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161 2003-01-13 21 MELBOURNE University lecturers feel that academic standards have fallen over the past decade, and many say they are under pressure to pass students who should be failing, an Australian report says. The Age reported yesterday that the study polled 2,000 academics at 12 universities. The 178-page161 words
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Article, Illustration357 2003-01-13 21 Likud moves to control scandal by dropping Omri from election line-up TEL AVIV Senior officials of Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon’s ruling Likud party are pressing for his son, Omri (pictured), to be dropped as a candidate for the party in this month’s general electiont-' - 357 words
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EasyStreats
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Article, Illustration89 2003-01-13 22 -AFP TOM Cruise may have to do some sightseeing of marae (Maori tribal meeting houses) in New Zealand after Maoris complained about the use of their local icon, Mount Taranaki, in his latest blockbuster, The Last Samurai, the Sunday Star-Times reported. The Parihaka community said-AFP - 89 words
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Article, Illustration96 2003-01-13 22 Reuters AUSTRALIAN actress Toni Collette, 30, who played a woman obsessed with getting married in the 1994 Australian film Muriel’s Wedding, has married Australian musician Dave Galafassi, 25, in a Buddhist ceremony near Sydney. The wedding at Toni’s lOha rural retreat was presided over by Buddhist monks. – Reuters - 96 words
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Article133 2003-01-13 22 Reuters HE’S been accused of everything from adultery to tax evasion especially after he left his second wife in the early 1990 s and lived with a girlfriend 22 years younger in her native Switzerland. But English pop star Phil Collins, 51, comes across more like– Reuters - 133 words
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Article, Illustration413 2003-01-13 22 it was a night ofJun, stunning performances by actors and actresses and, of course, moneyfor charity at MediaWorks’ first charity TV Show last night YVONNE KWOK was there IT was a night of jubilation for Media Works as the station’s first fundraising extravaganza, the Ren Ci413 words
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Article, Illustration323 2003-01-13 23 JANICE WONG - Streats Sampler By JANICE WONG MY favourite places to eat in the US are by the street carts selling cheap Mediterranean snacks kebabs, falafels and pita breads. Back home, such fare is often served in fancy restaurants at prices I wouldn’t pay. So I was thrilled when IClarence Chan - 323 words
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Article, Illustration85 2003-01-13 24 THE Bangladeshi authorities will use helicopters and small planes to spray the capital Dhaka with mosquito larvicide after ground-based efforts to control the insects failed, AFP reported yesterday. Environmentalists worry that the blanket aerial spraying would kill butterflies and other friendly creatures too. In it’s rain; Pic Clarence Chan - 85 words
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Tune in TV & MOVIE NEWS
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Article49 2003-01-13 24 12.30 am, Channel 5 Lauren reveals that she is pregnant, and that Ben is the father. Felicity and Owen try unsuccessfully to get art galleries to look at their work. Sean and Noel compete with Webb Graphics, the company that employed Noel for two days, for an account.49 words
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Article55 2003-01-13 24 10pm, Channel i Jeff Bridges plays the title character, an alien that arrives on Earth for a peaceful scouting mission. When he takes the form of a recently widowed woman’s dead husband, he unintentionally involves her in his mission. Along the way, he must discover what he can about55 words
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Happenin'
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Article57 2003-01-13 24 LADAKH THE LIVING HERITAGE Wednesday, 7pm-9pm Asian Civilisations Museum (39, Armenian Street) Free Journalist Sat-Paul Sahni takes you to Ladakh. Tucked in the midst of the Himalayas, it has been closed to the world for more than a century. Catch a glimpse of Ladakh’s landscapes and monasteries, which have57 words
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Article, Illustration52 2003-01-13 24 BURSTING SPRING Today till Feb 15; 11am7pm, Monday to Friday; 12pm-6pm on Saturday Art Seasons (5, Gemmill Lane), Free Gao Hui Jun’s muse behind this series are vases playthings that serve only to be admired by others. Their fine porcelain can be shattered easily, reminding us of the fragility52 words
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Miscellaneous414 2003-01-13 24 Yourdailyhoroscope by Kelli Fox atAstrology.com PISCES FEB 19-MAR 20 AQUARIUS JAN 20-FEB 18 Your sense of urgency just won’t go away. The community obviously wants more than you’ve already given it. Take a deep breath, accept the inevitable, and get on with what must be done. You can refuse to414 words
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Sports
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Article, Illustration657 2003-01-13 25 At 32, Agassi’s not yet ready to give up on Grand Slam ambitions Wire services MELBOURNE Andre Agassi barely takes notice of the end-of-year holidays as he works himself into rockhard condition for another assault on the Australian Open which begins today. The 32-year-old elder of the– Wire services; AP mm - 657 words
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408 2003-01-13 25 Adam Hashidy - By. Adam Hashidy RONALD Susilo was far from being fit when he won Singapore’s first badminton Grand Prix singles title at the Thailand Open in Bangkok yesterday. Ti e world No 19 beat the tournament’s top seed and world No 15, Thailand’s408 words
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Article, Illustration495 2003-01-13 26 LIM HAN MING - Soccer talk By LIM HAN MING A FOOTBALL fan talking to the BBC’s Saturday Sportsworld programme summed up Liverpool’s current plight. He said: “The Reds have run out of luck.” He pointed out that Lady Luck had played an integral role in the Reds’AP - 495 words
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Article264 2003-01-13 26 Wire services LONDON Leeds manager Terry Venables is adamant he does not want to see Robbie Fowler sold to Manchester City. But reports suggest a £7 million (Ssl9 million) deal for the England striker could go through this week with the Elland Road club– Wire services - 264 words
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Article269 2003-01-13 26 Bolton 0 Fulham 0 Chelsea 4 (Hasselbaink 3-pen, Gallas 11, Gudjohnsen 34, Le Saux 54) Charlton 1 (Euell 42-pen) Liverpool 1 (Owen 38) Aston Villa 1 (Dublin 49-pen) Manchester City 2 (Goater 29, Jensen 50) Leeds 1 (Kewell 90) Middlesbrough 2 (Whelan 73, Maccarone 82-pen) Southampton 2 (Beattie269 words
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Article123 2003-01-13 26 -AFP LONDON Ruud van Nistelrooy believes that Manchester United team-mate Roy Keane should be the next manager at Old Trafford. Alex Ferguson has another two-and-a-half years left on his current contract, and the Dutch striker feels the inspirational captain is the natural successor once-AFP - 123 words
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Article92 2003-01-13 27 AP NEW YORK Michael Jordan has had some great games at Madison Square Garden. But Saturday night’s game was not one of them, particularly when he blew three layups and threw away an inbounds pass in the final 2:30. But Jerry Stackhouse and Charles Oakley, a– AP - 92 words
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Article, Illustration417 2003-01-13 27 Reuters LONDON Chelsea’s Icelandic striker Eidur Gudjohnsen (below) says he lost £400,000 (Ssl.l million) in five months at the casino after he became sucked into a gambling habit. “I knew if I had carried on, I would end up losing everything,” he was quoted as saying– Reuters - 417 words
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