Streats, 1 July 2003
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Title Section10 2003-07-01 1 Streats TUESDAY, JULY 1, 2003 E-mail: streats@sph.com.sg mita (p> tfe/fri/200310 words
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Article, Illustration553 2003-07-01 1 Chua Kong Ho - \t 7>-. After getting sB3k golden handshake, HDB staffback at their desks B y Chua Kong Ho THERE will be few workers with first-day jitters when employees of newly formed HDB Corp report for work today. That’s because 700 of the estimated 800 permanent full-time jobs553 words
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Advertisement61 2003-07-01 1 2004 33> STAR SEARCH? Not with the 3-in-l formula, says YVONNE KWOK, who is unexcited about the programme PAGE 26 m I k m w w if Mi t !■<! U in w i u;ti üß.ii PAGE RUGBY REVIVAL? m It’s down to S’pore’s Samoan coach, says ADAM HASHIDY, who61 words
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Article474 2003-07-01 2 Khnshwant Singh - Experts testify at trial of man accused of insulting physician’s modesty By Khnshwant Singh THE woman doctor who didn’t ask a male patient to stop stroking his private parts while examining him for testicular pains did not act unprofessionally. Two doctors who were called as prosecution witnesses474 words
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Article, Illustration323 2003-07-01 2 Gregory Leow - By Gregory Leow THREE students have been picked from among 500 applicants to clinch Singapore Technologies’ annual scholarships The three share a trait: strong determination to achieve their goals against the odds. Neither has parents who can comfortably pay for studies overseas. Among them isEdwin Koo - 323 words
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Article, Illustration486 2003-07-01 3 Sarah Ng - Northwest CDC and British Council team up to offer English classes for adult learners By_ Sarah Ng MADAM Hee Ah Moy was in a lift standing near the panel of buttons when her Caucasian neighbour asked her to press the button for the 12th floor. MadamEdwin Koo - 486 words
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Article, Illustration530 2003-07-01 4 r Julie Sim - Car-owner is one of seven friends who indulge in an unusual hobby By r Julie Sim HE owns a car, and there is the comfort and speed of the MRT trains, but Mr Poon Ngai Seng will have neither of these. He simplyFrancis Lee - 530 words
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198 2003-07-01 4 SINGAPORE Press Holdings expects to save $5.7 million a year in wage costs after laying off 111 employees yesterday. The retrenched workers were mainly from the editorial, marketing and newspaper services sections and made up about 3 per cent of SPH’s198 words
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136 2003-07-01 6 BUZZSTOP Reuters MANDARIN speakers use more parts of their brain than people who speak English, British scientists said yesterday, in a finding that provides new insight into how the brain processes language. English speakers use one side of their brain to understandReuters - 136 words
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Article, Illustration47 2003-07-01 6 A geisha posing in an electric car produced by Japanese toy giant Takara. Called the Qi, the one-seater convertible is up for rental from Nippon Rent-A-Car in Kyoto. It can cover 80km at a maximum speed of 50kmh on a single charge AFPAFP - 47 words
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Article137 2003-07-01 6 Penang Buddhists, residents object THE Penang state government has ordered developers of a columbarium project that is coming up along a millionaire’s row to stop work following criticisms from residents in the area and a Buddhist group. The plans for the RM42 million (Ssl9 million) columbarium at137 words
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Article129 2003-07-01 6 Mid-East ceasefire -AP ISRAEL pulled troops out of northern Gaza late Sunday, and agreed to withdraw from the West Bank town of Bethlehem tomorrow, in line with a US-backed peace plan to end 33 months of fighting. The prime ministers of both sides Mr Ariel-AP - 129 words
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Article144 2003-07-01 6 Broadway loses a legend AFP THE lights will be dimmed on Broadway tonight to mark the death of movie icon Katharine Hepburn. Hepburn, who won a record four Oscars, died on Sunday at the age of 96. In fading health for several years, she diedAFP - 144 words
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Article93 2003-07-01 6 AP INDONESIAN police said yesterday that they had arrested one of the top organisers of last year’s Bali bombings which killed 202 people. The suspect, Idris, has confessed to his role in the bombing, said Bali police chief Major-General I Made Mangku Pastika. Idris, 35, whoAP - 93 words
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Article98 2003-07-01 6 Bloomberg JTC Corp, the biggest industrial landlord here, will cut rents by as much as 8 per cent and slash the prices of factories and warehouses by as much as 11 per cent, it said in a statement yesterday. “It is aimed at ensuring that JTC’sBloomberg - 98 words
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Article96 2003-07-01 6 THE Government has disbursed about $5OO million to combat the Sars epidemic and help businesses deal with the outbreak’s fallout, Health Minister Lim Hng Kiang said yesterday. He said that the Government spent $192 million on “direct Sars expenditures”, including the purchase of medical supplies and96 words
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Article105 2003-07-01 6 THE Central Provident Fund (CPF) minimum sum will now stand at $BO,OOO, reports The Straits Times today. This amount, effective today, is the target planned when the scheme was revised in 1995. It applies to members who either have not turned 55 and who turn 55105 words
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Financial
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Article513 2003-07-01 8 Janice Wong - Airline agrees to lumpsum restoration of wage cuts based on group’s performance By Janice Wong CAPTAIN P James, spokesman for the pilots’ union fighting Singapore Airlines over wages, has not smiled so broadly in weeks. He emerged from the wage negotiations in the Industrial Arbitration Court (lAC)513 words
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Article, Illustration443 2003-07-01 8 -AFP SINGAPORE Some undeserving foreign companies who plan to list in Singapore and Hong Kong in a bid to gain respectability could pose risks for both cities’ corporate governance reputations, analysts said on Sunday. Companies from mainland China, Indonesia and Malaysia will-AFP - 443 words
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254 2003-07-01 8 EVEN before you hop onto a plane to your dream vacation spot, you will receive a dozen vouchers to shop in Singapore. As part of a global “business helping businesses” initiative, Qantas and British Airways (BA) have teamed up with 12 partners from hotels, retail254 words
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Article125 2003-07-01 8 Reuters SINGAPORE The Monetary Authority of Singapore yesterday issued riskmanagement guidelines for financial institutions as many central banks prepare to shift to a new system of matching capital more closely to lending risks. The MAS said that the new guidelines comprised four main themes adequate board oversight,– Reuters - 125 words
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Article, Illustration622 2003-07-01 10 Janice Wong - age 27 bYSlfashion entrepreneur already has seven outlets here and is poised to branch out through international franchising r c I rirepreneurs By Janice Wong HE’S only 27, but he has already been in business for five years, has seven retail fashion outlets here and is readyEdwin Koo - 622 words
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431 2003-07-01 12 STI: 1,447.89 29.84 Reuters SHARES yesterday ended their best quarter since the end of 2001 with broad-based declines, as blue chips such as United Overseas Bank and other banks fell on profit-taking. But some investors expected the uptrend to resume after a brief period– Reuters - 431 words
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Article24 2003-07-01 12 *AS AT JUNE 30 US$: 551.761 EURO: 552.017 Ss: RM2.158 Ss: 23.91 BAHT 552.909 Ss: 68.07 YEN Ss: HK54.430 Ss: 4,703 RUPIAH24 words
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Article, Illustration780 2003-07-01 15 ADELINE WOON - By ADELINE WOON I LIVE in the north-east region a place variously described by friends as “quaintly in the boondocks” (after all, there is a semblance of a river running a short distance away from my HDB block) to “bloody ulu”, depending on whether780 words
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Vocal
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Article, Illustration214 2003-07-01 16 I REFER to Mr Conrad Raj’s commentary, “Give land owners fair value” (Streats, June 30). Isn’t it interesting that the Singapore Land Authority (SLA) wants the management corporation of Escada View Condominium to pay $16,000 for 5 sq m of state land? This works out at214 words
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165 2003-07-01 16 I FULLY agree with Mr Conrad Raj’s call for fairness to property owners. Gone are the post-war days when, due to limited public funds, the Act had to be imposed to force a paradigm shift in people’s minds nation before self. That was the165 words
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Article197 2003-07-01 16 I AM doing my bit to encourage -foreign visitors to come to Singapore by assuring them that our city is safe and Sars-free. As a further incentive, I encourage close friends to stay a couple of days as my house guests before I put them up197 words
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Article104 2003-07-01 16 WE refer to “Isn’t medical subsidy portable?” (Streats, June 25), a letter by Ms Jenny Chin. We have investigated the matter and found that the medication the writer referred to was incorrectly priced at the SGH Retail Pharmacy, at 531.05 instead of $l3 per vial. Our104 words
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Article75 2003-07-01 16 WE, the residents of Sengkang, sincerely hope that SBS Transit will not force people to switch to the train systems by discontinuing all the trunk service buses from Sengkang Interchange. Providing more feeder services to every comer of Sengkang to bring people to the75 words
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Article72 2003-07-01 16 WE refer to “Even unmodified bikes are noisy” (Streats, June 25), a letter by Mr Rick Lim Say Siong. The National Environment Agency has advised the management of Pizza Hut to educate its delivery motorcyclists on good and considerate riding habits and asked the Traffic Police72 words
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Global
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Article, Illustration512 2003-07-01 20 Palestinian Marwan Barghouthi played ‘crucial role’ in Middle East tmce from his Israeli jail cell Reuters JERUSALEM Marwan Barghouthi, a leader of the Palestinian uprising on trial in Israel for allegedly masterminding attacks on Israelis, turned the tables on his jailers by successfully convincing militants toReuters - 512 words
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198 2003-07-01 20 AFP JAKARTA The youngest son of former Indonesian dictator Suharto is building a badminton court to pass the time at the island prison where he is serving a 15-year sentence for murder, the prison chief said yesterday. Fellow inmate Bob Hasan is helpingAFP - 198 words
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Article, Illustration446 2003-07-01 22 City fears losing its financial hub status HONG KONG The recent controversy in Hong Kong over a law that would outlaw groups banned on the mainland and criminalise the handling of state secrets, could have more to do with Chief Executive Tung Chee Hwa thanAFP - 446 words
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177 2003-07-01 22 MELBOURNE -An investigation is to be undertaken to find out whether the information overload complained of by so many workers really exists. To do this, Australian IT researcher Neville Meyers will study 300 public servants who spend hours daily in front of177 words
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285 2003-07-01 22 AFP TOKYO A series of beeping sounds. Then security guards rush in, grabbing the suspect as he tries to run. This scene has been played out innumerable times across the world as shoplifters try to walk off with unpaid merchandise. But how does oneAFP - 285 words
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Medical
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Article, Illustration380 2003-07-01 24 Study covered more than 100,000 nurses over 20 years Reuters NEW YORK Women with diabetes may have a slightly higher risk of developing breast cancer, new study findings suggest. “We found there is a small but statistically significant association,” said study author Karin Michels,Reuters - 380 words
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Article107 2003-07-01 24 QMy husband is asthmatic and takes budesonide daily. Would f the drug have an impact on our effort to start a family? h, Budesonide should not affect a anyone trying to start a family. It is mainly inadvisable for people with intestinal problems and liver disorders. Dr Henry107 words
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EasyStreats
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Article, Illustration613 2003-07-01 26 YVONNE KWOK - MediaCorp’s Star Search contest needs more focus if it is to groom real stars Tellytubby By YVONNE KWOK IF the average Singaporean stud takes about 15 minutes to make love (according to a local study done last year), why can’t a TV viewer get any satisfaction out of613 words
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Article, Illustration120 2003-07-01 26 A MUSICAL based on Elvis Presley movie Jailhouse Rock is being planned for the stage and is to open in London’s West End by the end of the year and on Broadway next year, reported The Sydney Morning Herald yesterday. The musical, to have the same title120 words
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Article, Illustration111 2003-07-01 26 RUSSIAN pop-girl duo Tatu has disappointed Japanese fans and angered newspapers there by cancelling a concert and walking off a live TV show, reported Ananova.com yesterday. They reportedly also yawned through a news conference. The 18-year-olds had been due to shoot a video, appear on a popular111 words
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Article92 2003-07-01 26 DESTINY’S Child singer Beyonce Knowles has hit the UK charts at number one with her debut solo album Dangerously In Love. The 21-year-old launched a solo career last year after her father, Destiny’s Child manager Matthew Knowles, announced that the R&B group was to “take92 words
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Article, Illustration540 2003-07-01 28 r Amy Van - STUCK By. r Amy Van PADDYFIELDS’ new family weekend lunch menu is called “A-Roy Marg” or “very shiok” in Thai. And, believe me, it is. The portions are substantial, the dishes tasty and the prices reasonable. The menu includes five courses and a dessert buffet,540 words
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Article, Illustration128 2003-07-01 29 Hi. I’m Beth Tan. I am your July weather girl. It will be wet in Shanghai <j over the next few days as “plum rain season” enters its second week, the weatherman there says. The rain is named after the time of year when the fruitPic Edwin Koo - 128 words
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Tune in TV & MOVIE NEWS
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Article, Illustration71 2003-07-01 29 10pm, Central This 1951 movie stars Katharine Hepburn, who died on Sunday, and Humphrey Bogart. Hepburn plays Rose, who runs a missionary station in Africa with her brother. They are puritanical, but when the boozing, smoking, cussing captain Charlie Allnut (Bogart) arrives in his tramp steamer, called71 words
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Article36 2003-07-01 29 10pm, Channel i Something bad happened on the Mekong Delta on Oct 6, 1971, and it is still affecting war veteran Jacob (Tim Robbins) in Brooklyn as he tries to live a normal life36 words
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Happenin’
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Article63 2003-07-01 29 ATOMIC JAYA Thursday till July 17, Bpm DBS Arts Centre (20, Merbau Road) Tickets from $29 to $39 at Sistic (call 6348-5555) Wickedly funny and deliciously politically incorrect, Atomic Jaya is playwright Huzir Sulaiman’s take on what would happen if Malaysia decided to build an atomic bomb, and the63 words
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Article, Illustration61 2003-07-01 29 1 GIANT LEAP Today till Thursday, Bpm. The Substation Guinness Theatre Admission is pay-what-you-want Filmmakers Jamie Catto and 1 Duncan Bridgeman went round the world with a laptop and video camera to capture moments of music-making. Michael Stipe, Robbie Williams (right), Dennis Hopper, Asha Bhosle, Neneh Cherry, and Anita61 words
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Advertisement106 2003-07-01 29 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. m \1 <rr r Cocabana the Elizabeth Hotel Jay from October Cherries singing songs from Then to Now. Happy Hours from Spm to Bpm106 words
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Miscellaneous454 2003-07-01 29 Yourdailyhoroscope |P AQUARIUS JAN2O-FEB 18 by Kelli Fox at Astrology .com You’re easily absorbed in the moment’s energy.- Listen for the call that you know will be coming. Pleasure and self-improvement can happen at a time when your services are less in demand. Your comfort level is high. As of454 words
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Sports
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Article, Illustration714 2003-07-01 30 Dont expect star treatment, Raul warns Beckham AFP LONDON Real Madrid star Raul (above right) says England captain David Beckham (left) will be just one of a galaxy of stars at the ninetime European champions. But Raul, reportedly in trouble last week when he allegedly slammedAFP - 714 words
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Article298 2003-07-01 30 Wire services WIMBLEDON Two-time champion Venus Williams stormed into her sixth consecutive Wimbledon quarter-final by demolishing Russia’s Vera Zvonareva 6-1, 6-3 yesterday. The 59-minute victory allowed Venus to avenge her fourth-round defeat to the 18-year-old at Roland Garros earlier this month. She set up a– Wire services - 298 words
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Article, Illustration494 2003-07-01 32 Adam Hashidy - Samoan coach: Singapore Reds need to work hard By- Adam Hashidy HE engineered Singapore’s victory over India and Malaysia in the recent Singapore Rugby Union (SRU) International Series here, yet he was not exactly over the moon. Heaving his broad shoulders, coach Stan Toomalatai (right) said thereEdwin Kao - 494 words
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292 2003-07-01 32 Reuters RIO DE JANEIRO History was made in Brazilian football on Sunday when an* all-woman trio officiated a First Division match for the first time. Referee Silvia Regina Oliveira, who showed eight yellow cards, and assistants Aline Lambert and Ana Paula Oliveira were jeeredReuters - 292 words
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SOCCER
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Article106 2003-07-01 32 AFP LONDON Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is poised to sign former Manchester United defender Jaap Stam for £7 million (5520.3 million) from Italian side Lazio. Media reports yesterday said the 30-year-old Stam, a target for Barcelona, AC Milan and Juventus, has already had talks with Wenger. LazioAFP - 106 words
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Article69 2003-07-01 32 S-LEAGUE club Sengkang Marine will be organising two soccer tournaments from August to December. The five-a-side tournament will be held on Aug 9 at the Hougang Stadium for both the women’s and men’s open categories. The men’s 11-a-side will be held from mid-August to December. The closing date69 words
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Article111 2003-07-01 32 SWIMMING -AFP SANTA CLARA, California American Michael Phelps set a world record of lmin 57.945ec in the 200 m individual medley here on Sunday at the Santa Clara Invitational swim meet. The 17-year-old from Baltimore erased the old mark of 1:58.16 set by Finland’s Jani Sievinen in-AFP - 111 words
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Article, Illustration358 2003-07-01 34 Wire services PARIS France manager Jacques Santini praised his players and staff after an emotional 1-0 victory over Cameroon in the Confederations Cup final was overshadowed by the memory of Marc-Vivien Foe on Sunday. Thierry Henry (below) scored the golden goal in the 97th minute. SaidWire services; AP - 358 words
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Miscellaneous28 2003-07-01 32 IN THE LIVING ROOM TENNIS: Wimbledon Championships: Women’s singles q-finals (Star Sports Ch 24, 7pm). DELAYED TELECAST TENNIS: Wimbledon Championships, day 7 highlights (Star Sports Ch 24, Bam).28 words
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