Today, 5 November 2001

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  • 7 1 TODAY Monday November 5, 2001 MITA(P) 063:11/2001
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  • 135 1 The blue pill's biggest fans our neighbours KUALA LUMPUR This is one world record that the health authorities wish is not held by Malaysians. Malaysian men consume more Viagra per capita than elsewhere in the world, according to Pfizer (Malaysia), the sole distributor of the diamondshaped blue pill. And Health
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  • 630 1  -  Kim-Kyna Tan by ki in @rtewstod ay.co m. sg STUNNED by the crushing defeat it suffered at the hands of the electorate on Saturday, the Opposition is clutching at straws. A despondent Mr Steve Qua, "the best performing loser" who outdid his peers with
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  • 517 2  -  Ng Hwee Koon BG Lee: New MPs must learn to work as a team by hweekoon @ne wstoday. com. sg WITH the 2001 General Election being billed as the "handover election", the newly-elected MPs cannot rest on their laurels for too long. Immediate responsibilities tossed their
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  • 342 2 OPPOSITION veteran Chiam See Tong has blamed Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong's campaigning in Potong Pasir for his dip in votes. The chairman of the Singapore Democratic Alliance (SDA) barely clinched victory with a marginal 52 per cent of the votes, a decline of
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    780 3  -  S Gulam Peng Kee has the last laugh by gulam@newstoday.com.sg WHEN Associate Professor Ho Peng Kee whispered "I need a rest" soon after his victory speech on Saturday night at the Toa Payoh Stadium, one could understand why. The nine days of campaigning had been a nerve-wracking,
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  • 236 3  -  •Lee U-Wen There will be no change in policies with regards to bilateral ties between Malaysia and V Singapore... the policies are the same and the ruling party is the same with which we shall J continue to co-operate as we have been cooperating
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  • 69 3 Channel News Asia. ELECTION fervour blended well with Saturday night fever at Orchard Road on Polling Day. Many Singaporeans got to witness the results of the General Election "live", reported The tabulation of votes, which began at Bpm, had Singaporeans transfixed to giant screens along
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  • HOT NEWS
    • 285 4 Dr M's wife on Wan Azizah KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad believes in the saying that secrets usually leak out from women. For that, he does not discuss politics with his wife, Datuk Seri Dr Siti Hasmah Mohamed Ali. In a rare interview
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    • 124 4 SINGAPORE will be stepping up its defences through the twinning of internal and external security. Deputy Prime Minister Tony Tan revealed this to reporters after touring upgraded flats at Marsiling Lane yesterday, according to Channel NewsAsia. "We have to evolve a new concept of security for homeland security
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    • 121 4 GREEN may soon be the colour of every storey in HDB flats in the future if a pilot programme in Ghim Moh estate proves successful. Two blocks in the estate will be the first to try out vertical greening at the start of this year's Clean
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    • 266 5 Reuters Cheques handed over, says charity boss JAKARTA An Indonesian charity official has spoken out for Parliament Speaker Akbar Tandjung, who is implicated in a financial scandal. Antara News Agency quoted Mr Dadang Sukandar, head of an Islamic charity called Raudhatul Jannah, as saying that he
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    • 140 5 KUALA LUMPUR -A Malaysian opposition leader who was released after spending seven months in detention under the Internal Security Act (ISA) is now barred from holding party posts. Parti Keadilan's supreme council member, Dr Badrul Amin Bahron, told malaysiakini that his release on Saturday was attached
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    • 125 5 -AFP BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN The world's largest free-trade area could be formed in the next few days as leaders from the Association of South-east Asian Nations (Asean) meet with China's Premier Zhu Rongji at a summit here. Mr Zhu and Asean leaders are expected to confirm
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    • 56 4 FeaturjngToday 1 Wi iSmarrwg/e, IT 17 Brides for sale in Ukraine EatOut 18 Fanc^ a visual gastronomic feast by the quay? to 21 Getting an MBA to maintain a competitive edge IhtCINEMAS 22 Sci-ft, fantasy and gongfu in a... French film? Radio 23 Music that puts images in your mind
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  • LETTERS
    • 387 6  -  Ananda Perera The PAP now has to deliver on its promises THE People's Action Party has deservedly won the General Election with a resounding majority of 75.3 per cent. While it is a sweet victory and an indication of the sophistication of our voters, who are aware
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    • 280 6  -  Soon Kim Hock THE final outcome of the 2001 General Election is not totally unexpected, given the fact that the performance of the People's Action Party Government since its inception, though far from perfect, has on the whole been satisfactory. It also shows that most
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    • 126 6  -  Lim Boon Hee I AM appalled by the number of gang and mob attacks occurring in places like Boat Quay and Clarke Quay. Tourist night spots where drunken brawls or armed attacks are reported should have more police patrols. It does
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    • 103 6 Now you can play the SMS version of the $1000 challenge on your handphone. And with no limit on the number of tries and a time limit of an hour, you're almost sure to qualify! For the next four weeks, listeners can qualify for a
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    • 377 7  -  David Soh Practical steps to help those retrenched AFTER listening to Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong and his ministers speak at their post-elec-tion press conference, it was clear to me that the road ahead for Singapore would be a tough one. As Deputy Prime Minister BG Lee
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    • 150 7  -  Sudhir Sehgal I REFER to an article by Ms Aditee Ghate (Today, Oct 30), who spoke of a leadership vacuum in India following the death of Mrs Indira Gandhi. I think it is not quite appropriate for a person who has been away from her country
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  • BUSINESS NEWS
    • 363 8 Additional stake offered in Auckland airport CHANGI Airport Enterprises (CAE) has been approached to buy a 25.8 per cent stake in New Zealand's Auckland International Airport. The offer was made to CAE by investment bank ÜBS Warburg according to a report in the country's Sunday Star
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    • 142 8 Bloomberg ASIA Pulp Paper, which defaulted on more than $12 billion of debt this year, said its auditor, Arthur Andersen LLP, has resigned following Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, which quit in September. "Asia Pulp Paper regrets Arthur Andersen's decision to resign as its
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    • 76 8 A BRITISH trade mission representing companies from North East England is now here on a five-day visit. Its mission manager, Mr Geoff Young, said: "Singapore ts a relatively straightforward place for British companies to do business. Its current economic restructuring should offer UK firms
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    • 60 8 Reuters MILAN Agro-energy conglomerate Montedison has agreed to pay 525 billion lire ($446 million) to clean up environmental contamination at a chemical plant near Venice. The settlement came after 28 former executives of Montedison and its Enimont and Enichem units were acquitted of manslaughter charges in the cancer
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    • 291 9 Bloomberg Today art by US industry grapples with anthrax scare NEW YORK Reader's Digest is sealing promotional-mailing envelopes with stickers marked "security" and printing the name of the most widely read magazine boldly on the front to reassure anthrax-wary consumers. "We're putting the security seal on
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    • 509 10 US mortgage rates fall after Sept 11 attacks NEW YORK Home mortgage rates have fallen in recent weeks to the lowest levels in several years and are expected to drop further this month to rates not seen since the *****. Americans are taking advantage of
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  • Market News
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      108 10 THE Singapore market was on a downtrend last week, shedding about 4.9 per cent to 1342. SIA started the fall by reporting a decline of 11 per cent. Datacraft added to the shock when it announced a sharp fall in earnings from growth of 30 per cent, causing the
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      69 10 THE Kuala Lumpur Composite Index (KLCI) fell 15.7 points or 2.6 per cent last week, in line with falls in the US and regional stock markets. Core stocks tumbled as investor confidence continued to be shaken by the ongoing war against terrorism and the poor global economic outlook.
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    • 304 12 The New War/the after-effect WASHINGTON As the war against terrorism stretches into the distant future, US federal authorities are focusing their investigative efforts on Middle Eastern men, regardless of how tenuous their links to terrorism may be. An investigative report by the Washington Post has found
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    • 233 12 LONDON Britons will have to pay more in taxes to back the government's belief in a "new world order", brought about by the Sept 11 terror attacks on the United States. One of the country's most senior policy advisers said the public must
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    • 210 12 Reuters KABUL/WASHINGTON -The head of the 22--nation Arab League has dismissed an appeal to Muslims by Osama bin Laden to join a holy war against the West Secretary-General Amr Moussa said the Saudi militant did not speak for the world's Arabs and Muslims while Egypt said the world
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 236 14 LONDON The British Labour government is reversing its earlier position that there is no case for more nuclear power. It is now saying that up to 15 new nuclear power stations will be needed to replace the country's ageing generators, The Sunday Times reported. The
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    • 137 14 BAGUIO (Philippines) Philippine President Gloria Arroyo has rejected demands for a 125-peso ($4.40) across-the-board wage increase as it was "anti-labour". Mrs Arroyo was quoted by the Philippine Daily Inquirer as saying the wage increase would increase the prices of commodities and hasten retrenchments and business
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    • 174 14 LONDON The Manchester United football team and singer Madonna are among the celebrities on The Sunday Times Pay List released yesterday, which ranks Britain's top 500 highest paid people. Star player David Beckham, earning £25,000 ($66,639) a week, in addition to lucrative sponsorship endorsements, grossed
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    • 202 15 What the regional papers said yesterday The Bangkok Post/ Trial land Graduates recruited Cabinet has approved 5 billion baht to hire 70,000 college graduates to work on village fund committees, Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra said on Saturday. The Siar/ Malaysia Ling: M'sians still free to practise religion MCA president Datuk
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    • 290 15 Reuters It'll ratify treaty even without US support TOKYO Japan is prepared to ratify the Kyoto global warming pact even without the world's biggest economy and polluter, the United States. Environment Minister Yoriko Kawaguchi will inform Washington of Tokyo's decision today when she meets
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    • 195 15 LONDON Concern over claims that couples are using "sperm sorting" techniques to decide on the gender of their child has prompted an urgent inquiry by the British government, The Observer reports. Department of Health officials have asked the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) to
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  • COMMENTARY
    • 535 16  -  Lionel Wee Why this sentence is not nonsensical by SOME weeks back, in the midst of a "vigorous" and "robust" exchange concerning Singlish, a friend of mine used the phrase "I catch no ball" as an example of how incoherent Singlish supposedly is. The phrase is
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  • UPFRONT
    • 821 17 -Reuters Talking points More Ukrainian women seeking to marry foreigners KIEV— Thousands of Ukrainian women have only one dream to marry a foreigner. Then, they believe, all their problems, poverty and insecurity will be things of the past. The free market in this former Soviet state has
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  • EATOUT
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    • 276 18  -  Karman Tse by karman@newstoday.CQm.sg MIKI Ajisan (Uncle Miki), who has been feeding our sweet tooth with his famous cheesecakes, has recently introduced a new recipe. The newly-launched Japanese Pie Chou and Cookie Chou are selling like hot cakes in Japan. The pastry
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  • LIVINGLEARNING
    • 126 21 THE world's largest MBA event will reach Singapore this Saturday. The Singapore leg of the World MBA Tour will feature leading business schools such as the Arthur D Little School of Management and Insead, along with the Nanyang Technological University and the National
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      465 21 MBA the key to continued employability WHEN times are bad, it is only logical and practical to look at ways of saving what money you have, to help tide you over in case you're one of those unlucky enough to be "put out to pasture" by your
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    • 51 21 The Learning Expo 2001, originally scheduled for last weekend, was postponed to Nov 23 25 because of the General Election. The venue for the event the Suntec City Convention Centre remains unchanged. The Expo is part of the Singapore Learning Festival 2001, which has been now been extended to Nov
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  • INCINEMAS
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      679 22  -  Joy Frances Gans' latest film draws on sci-fi, fantasy and gongfu VIVA la France! French filmmaker Christophe Gans (picture) celebrates French cinema while making un-French films. While still fiercely proud to be French, as the French are, the 41-year-old writer-director isn't afraid to embrace the unFrench. Gans' childlike
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  • TV&RADIO
    • 339 23  -  Cathleen Tung Their performances evoke images in the mind by cathle e n@newsto day, c om.sg MUSIC that travels through your ears and triggers images in your mind that's what Danish Radio Jazz Orchestra wants to create. The 20-piece orchestra, which started in 1964 and is managed
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    • 342 23  -  Serene Foo by serene @newstoday. com. sg POKEMON fans, watch out. Butt ugly Martians have invaded your TV screens. MediaCorp TV Kids Centra] has brought in the hit cartoon series that beat Pokemon in the ratings game when it was shown in the United States. Butt
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
    • 49 23 Emmy Awards Today, 9am Noon Catch the prominent stars in this star-studded event from Holtywood. Harvey Toons Tomorrow, I Oam —II am, Thursday, 7pm 7.30pm Friday, 6.30am 7am Favourite characters like Casper, Baby Huey, Little Audrey, Richie Rich, Herman and Katnip are back to thrill both kids and adults.
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    • 1243 24 A/en® W ™BBBI^™ A* The Specialist Channel 5, 10pm 53rd Annual Emmy Grupo Carpo Am c«mml, ltpm Detective Investigation A former CIA bomb expert is lured Awards 2001, Live The Grupo Corpo from Belo Horizonte, found- ™es Channel 8, 9pm back into the blasted game of intrigue Channel 5, 9am
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  • TIMEOUT
    • 1102 25  -  Jenny Kong by j enny @n ewsto d ay.co m.sg TfMERALD Hole brings to i^mind two different plays. Emily of Emerald Hill and The Coffin is Too Big for the Hole. And, in fact, it is. Emerald Hole is the brainchild of local actor/ playwright Jonathan
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  • SPORTS
    • 1310 27 World Series Yankees 2 Diamondbacks 15 Series level at 3-3, so it's down to a winner-takes-all Game 7 PHOENIX The season began almost nine months ago, when pitchers and catchers reported for spring training. Little did they know what great action lay ahead. There
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    • 585 28 Wizards' fans still witness opening night win, thanks to Hamilton WASHINGTON The Washington Wizards with a struggling Michael Jordan (picture) was better than the Philadelphia 76ers without Allen Iverson. Jordan got help from hot-shooting Richard Hamilton in the second-half and the Wizards rallied for a 90-76 victory
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    • 163 28 Reuters AUCKLAND New All Blacks coach John Mitchell has broken with tradition by naming two assistant captains to help skipper Anton Oliver on the tour of Ireland, Scotland and Argentina. Mitchell named 11 newcomers in his touring squad yesterday with no places for
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    • 722 28 HOUSTON Phil Mickelson predicted at the season-opening Mercedes Championships that scoring records would fall and increasingly lower numbers would be required to win on the PGA Tour. A slew of new standards has verified his prescience. And he's still
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    • 490 29 Frenchman's clanger sees Liverpool chalk up another win over United English Premier League Liverpool 3 Man United 1 Fourth win on the trot for Reds over Ferguson's men LONDON Michael Owen (picture) scored twice as Liverpool shot to the top of the English Premiership yesterday with a
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    • 288 29 Reuters LONDON Frank Williams, head of the Williams Formula One team, could take a majority stake in English premier league soccer club Newcastle United, British newspapers reported yesterday. Newcastle chairman Freddy Shepherd met multi-millionaire Williams last Thursday in a bid to find a big backer, the
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    • 374 29 LONDON Arsene Wenger has dismissed reports he will switch to Manchester United when Sir Alex Ferguson retires at the end of the season. Wenger has stalled on signing a new contract at Arsenal, where his current five-year deal runs out
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    • 489 30  -  Stanley Ho NTUC Income Singapore Cup by st anley@newstoday. co ra. sg WHAT went wrong with the Eagles last night? That was the burning question on the lips of the 12,000-strong crowd at the National Stadium yesterday after Geylang was smashed 8-0 by Home United in the 2001
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