Streats, 2 June 2003

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  • 12 1 Streats [T r MONDAY, JUNE 2, 2003 E-mail: streats@sph.com.sg mita <pi m/03/2003
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  • 597 1  -  Frustrated China, Canada considering tougher measures than Singapore’s ‘draconian’ anti-Sars moves By Robin Ganguly IN GUANGZHOU, researchers are spraying the coronavirus into the nostrils of healthcare workers. This seemingly rather shocking measure is meant to help them fight Sars. It is hoped that the inactivated strain used
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  • Morning Rush
    • 476 2  -  NJC unveils new four-year integrated no-0 level curriculum for top Sec 3 pupils By Sarah Ng WHEN National Junior College first opened its doors in 1969, it made history because it was Singapore’s first junior college (JC). Now, 34 years later, NJC is about to make history again:
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    • 110 2 HWA CHONG Junior College and Raffles Junior College (RJC) will offer their through-train curricula from next year. At Hwa Chong, whose affiliated school is The Chinese High School, students will spend their first two years learning basic laboratory skills. In the third and fourth years, they are expected
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    • 371 3  -  He hopes to get unicycle hockey team to compete internationally Picture report by Francis Lee Francis Lee IF YOU think that playing hockey on ice is difficult, try playing it from a unicycle. That’s what Singapore Polytechnic lecturer Jolyon Peter Caplin (left) does every Tuesday night
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    • 458 4  -  Beauty and hair salon group seeking overseas franchisees By Janice Wong MS Jean Yip started small. But she has big plans. With 47 eponymously-named hair and beautycare outlets and 400 staff in Singapore and Malaysia, her Jean Yip Group is now eyeing the international market. A
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    • 239 4 LONDON More than 2,400 workers of a UK company were shocked when they were fired via SMS and e-mail. UK compensation claims giant The Accident Group (TAG) laid off staff in 12 regional offices across Britain last Friday when it went bust. Some got the
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    • 129 10 BUZZSTOP FOURTH-YEAR computer students at the University of Calgary in Canada can sign up for a course that will teach them how to write malicious computer viruses and bugs. The Computer Viruses and Malware course starts in August and aims to teach
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    • 134 10 Five Power Defence Arrangements MEMBERS of the Five Power Defence Arrangements have agreed to find ways to work together in dealing with new and non-conventional threats, such as terrorism, and other threats such as piracy. The agreement emerged from a meeting that the defence ministers of
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    • 139 10 M-East road map FOR the 225,000 Israeli settlers in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, the “road map” to peace leads to a dead end. The Straits Times reports today that settler leaders, fearful that evacuation of their communities might be Israel’s price for peace, have
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    • Article, Illustration
      31 10 US Army equipment specialist Dan Harshman (left) and Army Sgt Raul Lopez (right) model prototypes of the ‘Scorpion' and 'Future Warrior combat uniforms which incorporate microscopic high technology Reuters
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    • 138 10 Reuters MYANMAR’S opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi remained in custody yesterday as an official of her National League for Democracy (NLD) said that the military junta had closed down several of the party’s offices. The reports of the closures came two days after Nobel
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    • 92 10 -AP TRADE ministers of Asia-Pacific countries meet today and tomorrow in Khon Kaen, north-eastern Thailand, to sign an emergency plan to revive the region’s tourism industry and other businesses that have been hard hit by Sars. Ministers from the 21 -member Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum will also
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    • 107 10 TEMASEK Polytechnic law lecturer Sylvia Lim, 38, was elected chairman of the Workers’ Party yesterday, the first woman to hold the key post in the party’s 45-year history. The Straits Times today reports that another seven new faces were also elected into the 14-member central executive
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    • 111 10 MCDONALD’S Japan slashed the price of its basic hamburger to 59 yen (Ssl) last August in a bid to drum up more sales. But it failed to stem the decline in customers, and the company posted its first net loss in 29 years. Worse, it cut
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    • 88 10 Wire agencies SINO-Indian relations took a step forward on Saturday when the leaders of the world’s two most populous nations met for the first time, at the the 300th anniversary celebrations of St Petersburg in Russia. Chinese President Hu Jintao and Indian Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee agreed
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  • SARS UPDATE
    • 1083 6  -  By Khushwant Singh THEY devoted their lives to treating the sick and infirm. And they paid the ultimate price. Some were unaware of the risks of severe acute respiratory syndrome. It was too early in the chain of events. Others were well aware of the
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    • 502 8  -  PM praises anti-Sars efforts of incoming health minister Khaw Boon Wan By_ Ckoong Choon Yee WHO is the face of the battle against Sars? Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong implicitly acknowledged yesterday that if it is anyone, incoming health minister Khaw Boon Wan should be a prime candidate.
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  • Financial
    • 455 11  -  Sars aggravated slowdown in jewellery sales, says Mondial By r Choong Choon Yee IF diamonds are indeed a woman’s best friends, then Mr John Glajz, managing director of Mondial Jewellers, hopes that the two will become bosom buddies again at its biannual exhibition and sale next week.
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    • 428 12 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 and
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    • 24 12 *AS AT MAY 30 US$: 551.731 552.856 EURO: 552.050 Ss: 68.55 YEN Ss: RM2.195 Ss: HK54.505 Ss: 24.11 BAHT Ss: 4,813 RUPIAH
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    • 394 12 European, Asian airlines see gradual recovery 1. Reuters WASHINGTON The heads of major Asian and European airlines said on Saturday that the slump in travel demand caused largely by the Sars virus has bottomed out. But they warned that recoveiy from the current industry crisis will
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  • Comment
    • 641 14  -  By, WONG SOME critics of staid sterile Singapore are becoming its fans as the country brings the Sars outbreak under control. Ironically, a paternalistic government and an obedient citizenry those very elements which suggest a lack of human rights and individual freedom to them are now
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    • 775 17  -  By CONRAD RAJ THE plight of Indian foreign worker M Ganesan, which was recently highlighted by Streats, once again raises questions about the concern we have for this sector of our workforce and the kind of society we are. For years, Mr Ganesan’s
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  • Global
    • 431 19 Lines put in to make case for war, say UK papers LONDON The UK was mired in controversy yesterday as the public struggled with reports claiming that they might have been misled about the evidence of Iraq’s weapons of mass destruction (WMD). “No 10 ‘doctored’ Iraq
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    • 167 19 Reuters CANBERRA -The Australian government said yesterday it was closely tracking local links to the radical Jemaah Islamiah group but refused to comment on reports that a cell of the South-east Asian network was found in a Sydney flat. The Australian newspaper reported on
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    • 494 20 Rudolph caught going through dustbins MURPHY, North Carolina Patrolman Jeff Postell doesn’t look like the typical hardnosed cop of TV shows. But the baby-faced, smalltown cop who has worn a badge for barely 10 months has succeeded where thousands of federal agents have failed
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  • Vocal
    • 137 22 MY husband works for a travel company which has been affected by Sars. He has had to take unpaid leave on alternate weeks since April. And in May, the company implemented a 60 per cent pay cut. We know that the Government has
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    • 196 22 AS an SCV MaxOnline subscriber for about two years, my experience is that since Star Hub took over, service standards have been appalling. I have had technical problems with my two connections since May 21. For several days and at least three times a day
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    • 203 22 WE refer to the letter, “Introduce multi-season parking scheme” (Streats, May 21), by Mr Ee Leong Hing Mr Ee suggested that URA and HDB introduce a multi-season parking scheme in public housing estates whose charge would depend on the number of precincts a car owner opts
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    • 335 24 WE refer to the letter, “Idacs help NTUC Income help you” (Streats, May 28). NTUC Income CEO Tan Kin Lian omitted from the letter the fact that his estimated average cost of repairs arranged by Income is through a tender system. He is comparing
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    • 99 24 WE read about pay cuts, unpaid leave and retrenchment, but we also read that many Singaporeans have credit cards and other credit facilities. Many people are struggling and making sacrifices, but we still don’t hear about banks and credit card companies coming up
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    • 44 24 THE Land Transport Authority has clarified that it received five applications for a taxi operating licence, not one as reported in “Only one application” (Streats, May 30). Besides Trans-Cab, the other applicants are the existing cab companies City Cab, Comfort, Tibs and Yellow-Top.
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    • 190 22 HAVE YOUR SAY E-mail us at streats@sph.coiti.sg or write to The Editor, Streets, 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
    • 240 26 Reuters NEW YORK Giving soon-to-be mothers and newborns doses of “good” bacteria may help prevent childhood allergies up to age four, continuing research suggests. The findings, a follow-up from a study that looked at allergies in newborns up to age two, may offer evidence that
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    • 157 26 QAt what age should a woman who has never given birth start going for breast check-ups? A Annual breast check-ups in the form by clinical assessment by a trained medical professional and mammography is recommended for women in general from the age of 40 years. However, for women
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  • EasyStreats
    • Article, Illustration
      795 28  -  B v Gary Lim Somepet owners are trying out acupuncture as treatment for their pets and one of the few vets here doing it tells us more DR Carolyn Jackson, an Australian, is no ordinary veterinarian. She treats sick pets with more than the usual prescriptions and
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    • journeys
      • 617 30  -  This is thefirst of a new series on travelling. Each week, we mil feature an interesting destination, including offbeat locations yet to be covered by mass-market tour operators. Because we believe that our trips take us to new places mentally as much as physically, we have titled
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      • 366 31 Looking for something livelier in Thailand? Try Pattaya, says PETER SIOW PATTAYA is a city that never fails to amaze and amuse. Telephone wires hang messily overhead, motorcyclists often ferry two or more passengers and hawkers try to convince you that beetles and worms are
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      • 426 31 TRAVELLING abroad? The Ministry of Health has issued the following information for travellers: Can I travel during this Sars outbreak? Yes, you can, but you are advised to heed the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) travel advisory to postpone all but essential travel to areas with recent
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    • 251 32 VETERAN Hong Kong singer George Lam stands to receive a huge payout from insurance companies if he loses his hearing. The 55-year-old Cantopop crooner suffered injuries to the back of his head and ear after he fell into a 2.5 m-deep hole on
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    • 270 32 r. ap LOS ANGELES You don’t have to exist to get an MTV Movie Award. The irreverent ceremony on Saturday at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles honoured the little green Jedi, Yoda, for best fight scene from Star Wars: Episode II Attack of the Clones. “Hmmm... Grateful
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    • 124 33 Hi. I’m Tan Shi Hua. I am your June weather girl. The killer heatwave in southern India bums on, with one city, Kottagudam, registering 52°C. Almost 800 people have k died, mainly the poor, who cannot skip a day’s work, even in a HI cpasnn sn
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    • Tune in TV & MOVIE NEWS
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        47 33 7.30 pm, Channel 5 Cameron Poe (Nicolas Cage) is about to be a free man. He is put on a plane transporting 10 of the most dangerous criminals in the US. One of them, Cyrus “The Virus” Grissom (John Malkovich) plans to hijack the plane.
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      • 50 33 10pm, Channel i When the daughter of US Marine instructor Cole Hickel (Bmce Boxleitner) is killed, her Paraguayan murderer is not brought to trial because of his aristocratic descent. Cole takes the law into his own hands and goes to Paraguay as a one-man army to exact vengeance.
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    • Happenin’
      • Article, Illustration
        59 33 THE VAGINA MONOLOGUES Today till next Monday, Bpm Guinness Theatre, The Substation Tickets at $39 from Sistic (call 6348-5555) Presented by The New Voice Company, this is a series of stories where women talk about the most secret part of their bodies. Featuring MTV VJ Belinda Panelo (right), acclaimed
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      • 59 33 ON CONNAIT LA CHANSON Tomorrow, 9pm Theatre, Alliance Francaise (1 Sarkies Road) Tickets at $7 (non members) and $5 (members) from Sistic Odile (Sabine Azema) is looking for a bigger apartment. It should be a straightforward process but then her younger sister Camille (Agnes Jaoui) falls in love with
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    • 212 32 Vi* 3STV A EUROPEAN HOLIDAY I USX MINUTES AWAY FROM HOME You don’t have to travel for miles to relish the old-world grandeur of Europe. Built by Germans a century ago, the regal architechture, luxurious furnishings and delectable cuisines of Goodwood Park Hotel beckon from bustling Orchard Road. Come experience
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    • 164 33 If you wish to have your event highlighted in Happenin’, e-mail Streats at streats @sph.com.sg or fax 6319-8191. Please check with organisers for latest status of events. SURRENDER TO THE KING m GOODWOOD PARK HOTEL’S FAMOUS DURIAN PASTRY SEASON 10 MARCH 3 AUGUST 20 0 3 Light and crumbly pastry.
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  • Page 33 Miscellaneous
    • 448 33 Yourdailyhoroscope jp AQUARIUS JAN2O-FEB 18 PISCES FEB 19-MAR 20 by Kelli Fox at Astrology.com ARIES MAR2I -APR 19 Compassion is something different from being a pushover. Nobody is asking you to sacrifice your individuality. Just be nicer to people and less quick with your opinions. These days, physical sensation is
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  • Sports
    • 604 35 Man United says ‘yes’ to Barcelona’s £3O million bid for Beckham Wire services MANCHESTER There could be a new player wearing Manchester United’s famous No 7 jersey next season. And David Beckham might not be wearing a Man U shirt at all. According to a News
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    • 262 35 LONDON Arsene Wenger is set to test the ambition of the Arsenal board by asking them to fund a daring triple swoop. He has targeted Real Madrid striker Guti, Leeds United’s Australian star Harry Kewell and Valencia’s Argentine defender Roberto Ayala, reported The Mirror.
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    • 625 36 Columbian’s victory ended Williams’ 20-year jinx -AFP MONACO Colombia’s Juan Pablo Montoya (above) breathed a huge sigh of relief after winning the Monaco Grand Prix yesterday and ended the Williams team’s 20-year wait for another triumph in the glitzy principality. It was the second win
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    • 253 37 Wire services PARIS Justine Henin-Hardenne marked her 21 st birthday by getting steamed up on and off court yesterday after losing a set to Switzerland’s Patty Schnyder before reaching the French Open quarter-finals. The Belgian fourth seed won 6-3, 26, 6-2 and then attacked
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    • Article, Illustration
      546 37 All Black star Jonah Lomu suffering from kidney failure -AFP AUCKLAND From the moment Jonah Lomu (right) arrived in senior grade rugby as a high school student, he looked special. Since then, he has more than fulfilled the promise of his schoolboy years, with the sight of
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    • SOCCER
      • 98 37 -AFP MILAN, Italy European champions AC Milan won their second trophy in four days after lifting the Italian Cup at the San Siro stadium on Saturday. Milan, who defeated Juventus on penalties to win the Champions League last week, drew 2-2 with Serie A rivals AS Roma
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      • 118 37 Reuters MADRID Real Madrid handed the advantage to Real Sociedad in the race for the Spanish league title when they were held to a 1-1 draw by Celta Vigo at the Bemabeu on Saturday. Russian midfielder Alexander Mostovoi gave the visitors the lead 10 minutes before
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    • 108 37 BASKETBALL Reuters AUBURN HILLS, Michigan The Detroit Pistons fired head coach Rick Carlisle on Saturday after he led them to the best record in the Eastern Conference Carlisle, who had one year remaining on his contract, took over the team in May 2001 and was named Coach
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    • 613 38  -  Schoolboy Aplin admitted to football academy without a trial By Adam, Hashidy ANDERS Aplin will be going to the Singapore Sports School’s elite football academy when it opens its doors next year the first player to be accepted without having to go through
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    • Article, Illustration
      700 39 Who will emerge tops Martin or Duncan? -ap NBA FINALS New Jersey Nets v San Antonio Spurs EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey The big match-up in the NBA Finals starting Wednesday is not New Jersey star guard Jason Kidd against San Antonio’s MVP Tim Duncan. It is New Jersey power
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  • Page 37 Miscellaneous
    • 42 37 IN THE LIVING ROOM TENNIS: French Open, Day 8 (Super Sports Ch 22, spm) DELAYED TELECAST SOCCER: Spanish Primera Liga: Real Sociedad v Valencia (Star Sports Ch 24, 8.30 am) TENNIS: French Open, Day 7 highlights (Super Sports Ch 22, 4.30 pm)
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