Streats, 1 April 2003

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  • 11 1 Streats TUESDAY, APRIL 1, 2003 E-mail: streats@sph .COm.Sg MITA (P) 111/03/2003
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  • Article, Illustration
    642 1  -  Families and friends fret but offer support as Tan Tock Seng Hospital staff go to work each day r Khushwant Singh “NOTHING anyone says will A make my daughter-in-law change her mind. So I just H pray and hope for the best.” H This came from a relative
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  • 91 1 A 43-YEAR-OLD Singaporean woman diedorSarSTm an isolation room at the National University Hospital yesterday. The woman had been too ill to be transferred to Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH), said the Ministry of Health. The woman visited Sarawak with her family on March 15 and developed a
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  • 41 1 Reuters DOCTORS in Hongkong have successfully treated some of the sufferers of Sars using serum from patients who have recovered. This means victims have been able to produce antibodies, which is found in serum, to fight the virus. Reuters
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  • 50 1 Reuters THE World Health Organisation said in Manila yesterday that the virus may have come from an animal and is more infectious than the Ebola virus that ravaged parts of Africa. The world body was also close to identifying the virus “within a few days”. Reuters
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  • 53 1 TAXI companies Comfort, City Cab and Tibs and their respective operators’ associations set up a Sars Hardship Fund yesterday. When a taxi driver is quarantined, the firnd will provide a one-off grant of $3OO. If the driver is a hirer, his rental of about $9O a day
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  • SARS UPDATE
    • 571 2  -  Drug firms take steps to protect sales staff By_ Julie Sim SOME pharmaceutical companies have decided to play it safe by asking their sales staff to make telephone calls to hospital doctors instead of visiting them. They say this is a precautionary measure suggested by
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    • 75 3 Masked reporters in Hongkong gathering around Block E of the Amoy Garden apartment complex which was sealed off yesterday after 213 residents came down with Sars. The disease has already killed 15 people in Hongkong. The isolation order which affects 241 residents in a single tower of the
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    • 304 3  -  B y Gary Lim THE majority of service workers Streats spoke to yesterday were against using masks to protect themselves from Sars while at work. Eighteen out of 25 people, with jobs ranging from taxi drivers to bank staff, said that donning masks not only makes
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    • 671 4 Singapore doctors illness launched WHO’s global containment effort -ap GENEVA It was 2.30 am when Dr Mike Ryan was awakened by the phone call that catapulted the world’s health officials into crisis mode over a deadly flu-like illness striking in Asia. It was health authorities
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  • GULF WAR II
    • THE DISSENTER
      • 694 6  -  Anti-war ex-foreign secretary now says it’s vital for war to end in victory By Pradeep Rajan FORMER British foreign secretary Robin Cook, who launched an attack on Prime Minister Tony Blair by demanding that UK troops be brought home from the “bloody and unnecessary war”, has now
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      • 355 6 Wire services BAGHDAD US forces battled Iraqi fighters south of Baghdad and pummelled the capital from the air yesterday in a marked intensification of the 12-day-old war to topple President Saddam Hussein. US troops engaged Mr Saddam’s elite Republican Guard for the first time, in a
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    • BATTLEFIELD
      • 566 8 Coalition forces change tack and try to start anti-Saddam uprising in city -afp BASRA Sunday may have marked a turning point in the war on Iraq. As some 600 British commandos from the Royal Marines attacked Abu A 1 Khasib, a suburb here, in the first
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    • THE BLUNDERS
      • 408 10 British soldiers hit by ‘friendly fire’ on Friday slam American who gunned them down and possibly killed one man LONDON Early in the Iraq conflict, an analyst on a TV programme said that the allies had more to fear from each other
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    • COMMENT
      • 583 11  -  By JILL LIM PATRIOT or scoundrel? That was the thundering headline from Australian newspaper The Age some two days after the Academy Awards last week. The man in question: documentary-maker Michael Moore, who, after getting his Oscar, took the opportunity to
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  • Morning Rush
    • 603 13  -  SPH’s HR head to take helm at group’s broadcasting unit Conrad Raj £2 By i Yvonne Kwok SINGAPORE Press Holdings has decided to part ways with SPH Media Works’ chief executive officer Lee Cheok Yew with immediate effect following “serious internal differences”. Responding to press queries, SPH
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    • 121 14 BUZZSTOP Bloomberg MR Eddie Teh was named as the group chief executive officer of ports operator PSA Corp yesterday as part of a reshuffle of the company’s senior management. Mr Teh joined PSA in December as deputy chairman and is
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    • 71 14 The coffins containing the recently identified remains of 600 bodies of Bosnian Muslim men believed to have been killed in mass executions after the fall of the UN safe haven of Srebrenica in July 1995. The caskets which were to be buried yesterday near Potocari, where
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    • 127 14  -  Customs and Immigration merge By Zubaidah Nazeer THE Government yesterday launched the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority to beef up border controls. The new body is formed from a merger of Singapore Immigration and Registration and the checkpoint functions of the Customs and Excise Department. Home Affairs Minister
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    • 134 14 Credit card defaults rise BANKS and credit card companies wrote off $13.1 million, which they failed to recover from borrowers as credit and charge card defaults rose in February. February’s figure was an 8.3 per cent rise from the $12.1 million of credit card bad
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    • 128 14 Case against co-education BOYS do better in school if they are taught in male-only classes, according to research by academics at Homerton College, Cambridge. The research was commissioned by British ministers to close the gap in educational performance between boys and girls. The ministers
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    • 93 14 BANK customers, from today, are entitled to basic banking for just $2 a month. Known as basic banking accounts, it was first mooted by the Government in 2001, and is for those earning less than $2,000 monthly. You will be allowed an unlimited number of transactions
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    • 93 14 Reuters NEW YORKERS breathed a little more easily on Sunday, although smokers grumbled, as the city’s stiff new anti-smoking law took effect. Smokers huddled in the spring cold to puff outside bars and restaurants, where smoking is no longer allowed. The ban was pushed by Mayor Michael
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    • 87 14 AFP THE US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is focusing more on disrupting A 1 Qaeda’s financial activities in South-east Asia particularly in Singapore, Indonesia and Malaysia. The move comes after a successful crackdown on the terrorist network’s Middle East channels, diplomats said. Mr Dennis Lormel,
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    • 83 14 A TEACHER who calls his student names and a parent who neglects his child’s education are committing human rights abuses. The child could lodge a complaint and even file a lawsuit, said Professor Chiam Heng Keng, who chairs the education working group of the Human Rights Commission
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  • Financial
    • 838 15  -  China-bom Singaporean Shi Xu is part of a new wave in materials technology. His company makes tiny materials that have applications in big industries By Janice Wong NO ONE believes more fervently that big things come in small packages than 39-year-old Dr Shi Xu. He is
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    • 285 16 Bloomberg SINGAPORE Post Ltd (Sing Post), a unit of Singapore’s biggest phone company, plans to pay about 80 per cent of its profit as dividends to help lure investors to an initial share sale, a banker involved in the transaction said. The postal business of Singapore
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    • 394 16 STI: 1,267.82 50.61 Reuters SHARES tumbled yesterday in their biggest fall since September 2001, as worries about the economic impact of the Iraq war and a killer pneumonia virus led investors to dump banks and blue chips such as Singapore Press Holdings and City
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    • 25 16 4 AS AT MARCH 31 US$: 551.764 552.781 EURO: 551.918 Ss: 67.47 YEN Ss: RM2.154 Ss: HK54.421 Ss: 24.30 BAHT Ss: 5,048 RUPIAH
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  • Vocal
    • 189 18 I REFER to the report, “Go to work by staying home” (Streats, March 19). I understand that approval has been given for 574 HDB flats to be used as home offices under the Economic Development Board’s (EDB) Technopreneur Home Office Scheme and no application
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    • 72 18 AMID the Sars epidemic, people need to learn how to cough and sneeze into handkerchiefs instead of coughing or sneezing openly in the presence of others. Too many people are ignorant of this hygiene measure. An e-mail message I sent to the Health Promotion
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    • 77 18 AS we understand now that Sars patients’ recovery depends largely on the strength of their immune system, it would be very useful if the authorities were to highlight this and advise on ways to boost our immune systems. I suppose this would entail consuming adequate
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    • 84 18 SOME among us believe that since the war in Iraq has started, there is no currency in arguing about whether it should go on. It’s as though to ask the aggressors to stop the war is taboo. To support sending relief for war refugees
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    • 85 18 I’M confused by the actions of some anti-war activists. They cry for peace and insist that they are against violence, yet they resort to violence to make their voices heard. I’m also baffled by strong opponents of the war who do not offer a single proposal
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    • 59 18 IT appears that Sars can be transmitted through contact, so people have been advised to wash their hands regularly to minimise the risk of contamination and infection. Shouldn’t hawkers who handle food wear gloves to reduce contact between their fingernails and our food? And if it
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    • 61 18 I DON’T fully understand tfiefheed to take away our precious school summer holidays. Surely we could finish the second-term curriculum without deducting from our holidays the time off we have been given because of the Sars outbreak? I think the Ministry of Education should
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    • 115 18 IN response to Mr Daniel Cheong’s letter “Overcharging still not fixed?” (Streats, March 28), we would like to thank Mr Cheong for his feedback and invite him to contact our hotline at 1800 767-4333 to provide more details to aid our investigation. We would also
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    • 108 18 HAVE YOUR SAY E-mail us at StreatS@spfl.COItl.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 be
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  • Medical
    • 251 20 LONDON Researchers in the UK are launching a large study to see whether vitamin D can prevent osteoarthritis. This crippling joint disease is a painful and common form of arthritis, especially among the elderly, and no cure has been found so far. The researchers, from
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    • 178 20 I Will eating too much fruit affect the body’s ability to absorb certain nutrients effectively? A Our recommendation is to eat at least two servings of fruits daily. Fruits are generally high in dietary fibre, which many studies showed to benefit health. However, the downside of eating too
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    • 204 21 Singapore Press Holdings ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ 1« m Y IK m m u m m wm i as Hi SYDA (2003) is all about encouraging and celebrating the spirit of creativity. It is the only nation-wide competition that exists currently to provide a platform for young playwrights and to acknowledge schools’ contribution
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  • Easy Streats
    • 108 22 AFP DIRECTOR Peter Jackson will remake the classic King Kong once he’s done with his Lord of the Rings (LOTR) trilogy later this year, said a statement from Universal yesterday. The screenplay is based on the original story by Merian C Cooper and Edgar Wallace,
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    • 94 22 SIMPLY Red singer Mick Hucknall is the latest to jump on the bandwagon and launch his own wine. He has a vineyard called II Cantante on the slopes of Mount Etna in Sicily, and said he hopes to sell more than 8,000 bottles of his Etna
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    • 108 22 THE queues stretched around the building, but the occasion wasn’t a freebie or rock concert. Rather, it was a celebration at the Vincent Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam on Sunday, to mark what would have been the Dutch painter’s 150th birthday, reported the BBC on Sunday. Admission
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    • 644 22  -  Think there’s nothing good to watch on TV except American Idol? The trick is to turn on the goggle box after midnight Tellytubby By YVONNE KWOK WE live in a scary time. Just take the Sars outbreak, for instance. Last Thursday, I thought I’d just pop
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    • 145 23 ORGANISERS of Sir Paul McCartney’s concert in Rome in May may drop some of his loudest numbers in case he wakes the Pope. These include Live and Let Die, and Back In The USSR, reported Ananova yesterday. They are worried about disturbing the
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    • 288 23 HE’S been the president, God, and Nelson Mandela (who he was perhaps born to portray, noted one writer), but one of his upcoming roles is something quite different. Morgan Freeman descends from the heights to go back to the army, in Stephen King’s Dreamcatcher, playing
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    • 118 24 HI. I’m Audrey. Chiang. I’ll be your April-weather girl. Sunday skiiers on their way to the Alps were held up for hours at the Mont Blanc tunnel jinking France and Italy under the mountains because of problems with the computer that controls the safety system. It
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    • Tune in TV & MOVIE NEWS
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        47 24 9pm, Channel 5 The day has finally arrived and Kim eagerly starts her first day in poly. But nothing goes right. She is directed to the wrong classroom, is in the same class as Ash and her boyfriend has no time for her on campus.
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      • 68 24 10pm, Central Pseudolus (Paul Schneider) is a slave who will do almost anything to gain his freedom. When he is left in charge of his owner’s young son who has fallen madly in love with a beautiful courtesan, the fun
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    • Happenin’
      • 46 24 KOREA AND ITS RELATIONS WITH SINGAPORE Tomorrow, 12.30pm-2pm Level 5, Seminar Room 14, School of Business, Singapore Management University (469, Bukit Timah Road) Free Korean Ambassador Hahm Myung Chul will speak on recent developments in Korea and discuss the bilateral relations between Singapore and Korea.
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      • Article, Illustration
        68 24 SPRING HOME 2003 Till Sunday, 12pm-10pm Singapore Eocpo, Hall 6 Admission $2 What would Phua Chu Kang’s (right) dream home look like if an interior designer had a go at it? View what the official showflat builder has come up with. There is also V: a 500 sq m
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
    • 445 24 Yourdaiiyhqroscope jp AQUARIUS JAN20-FEB 18 by Kelli Far atAstrology.com PISCES FEB 19 -MAR 20 ARIES MAR21 -APR 19 Someone notices you hovering near the source or crime scene. Smile away the suspicions, and blame will never touch you. Use this immunity well. Memories won’t pay the rent or put food
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  • Sports
    • 606 25  -  Netball Singapore proposes endowment fund for potential Sports School trainees By Lim Han Ming “I’M gonna make you an offer you can’t refuse.” That was A 1 Pacino’s famous line in Francis Ford Coppola’s “The Godfather”. Netball Singapore president Ivy Singh-Lim intends to borrow that phrase as
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    • 270 25  -  By' Tan Kim Han A WEEK ago, he led the senior football team to the second round of the Asian Cup qualifiers. This week, PN Sivaji hopes to repeat that feat with the national under-23 team. The Young Lions will be leaving for Taiwan
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    • 60 25 Tanjong Pagar v Singapore U-23... 1X2 Tg Pagar 2.80 Draw 3.70 S’pore U-23 2.00 1/2 goal Tg Pagar (+11/2 goals) 1.25 S’pore U-23 (-11/2 goals) 3.35 Total Goals 0 goal 8.70 5 goals 8.50 1 goal 4.60 6 goals 18.00 2 goals 3.60 7 goals 33.00 3 goals
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    • 194 26 FORMER national captain Terry Pathmanathan is one of several new faces in the new Football Association of Singapore (FAS) council announced yesterday. The hew council, which will serve a two-year term, was unveiled by FAS president and Minister of National Development Mah Bow Tan. Pathmanathan, who
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    • Article, Illustration
      423 26 Gary Neville pledges inspired performance against Turkey Wire services LONDON Gary Neville (below) has warned Turkey “not to expect a moment’s peace” in tomorrow’s (Thursday morning, Singapore time) Euro 2004 qualifier, as he pledged that a different England to that which underperformed in Liechtenstein would emerge. The
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    • 600 27  -  The bad economic climate and the war in Iraq have combined to slash the value of golf club membership prices Tee-off with Godfrey By GODFREY ROBERT The Straits Times GOLFING circles are abuzz with talk of ridiculously low prices for club memberships. A Singapore Island
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    • 120 27 HALL OF FAME ELEVEN sporting heroes will be inducted into the Singapore Sports Council (SSC) Hall of Fame at the Sports Museum tomorrow. They are bowlers Remy Ong, Jennifer Tan and Lee Yu Wen, table tennis players Li Jiawei, Jing Junhong, Tan Paey Fern, Zhang Xueling
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    • 97 27 BASKETBALL Reuters MINNEAPOLIS Dirk Nowitzki scored 33 points in only 34 minutes to pave the way for the Dallas Mavericks to defeat the Minnesota Timberwolves 119-95 on Sunday. Dallas (55-18) led by 29 points after three quarters as it dominated one of the Western Conference’s top teams. Minnesota
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    • 99 27 SOCCER Reuters LONDON Peter Ridsdale has stepped down as chairman of Leeds United as the struggling English Premier League club reported increased first-half losses, Leeds said yesterday. The announcement followed a rise in first half pre-tax losses to £17.2 million (5547.78 million) for the six months to
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  • Page 27 Miscellaneous

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