The Straits Times, 18 May 1997

Microfilm: NL20178
Total Pages: 84
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    11 1 The Sunday Times No: 3171 65 CENTS MITA(P) 026/1 2/96 BKKJKBJKBNK
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    Lock icon BG Lee: Knowing the past will prepare young for future
    885 1  -  Chua Mvi Hoong By HISTORY for the future, to equip the young with the instincts, attitudes and values to make them Singaporeans. This was the "vital enterprise" Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong set 22,000 teachers, principals and education officers
    CHEW SENG KIM  -  885 words
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    Lock icon Boy climbs down 25 floors
    206 1 He tries to escape from mother's wrath HONGKONG A 12-year-old boy climbed down drainpipes from his 25th-floor home to escape from his mother after she discovered he was playing truant. Yeung Yam made it to the first-floor podium of the block, where he was greeted
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    Lock icon Di Matteo scores fastest goal in FA Cup
    178 1 JGUIHIHIHIK WEMBLEY Roberto di Matteo (above) scored the fastest FA Cup final goal this century when he fired Chelsea ahead after only 43 seconds against Middlesbrough at Wembley yesterday. The Italian star's 30--metre strike off the underside of the crossbar beat the
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  • NEWS FOCUS
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      OUT: Malaysia IN: Thailand and Indonesia Grassroots bodies change destinations for June tours
      573 2  -  Ray Dhaliwal Eliza Teoh k> ana Reasons given: To show support for Spore and also to play safe GRASSROOTS bodies have shifted their tours this June school holiday to Indonesia and Thailand, instead of previous hot destination,
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      s'poreans avoid JB by night, but shop there during the day
      520 2  -  Jasbir Singh fe «NGAPOREANS have been giving JoStir Baru's nightspots a miss ever Knee the diplomatic row between Sinafepore and) Malaysia m March. But Key are still visiting during the day to 5l A check with 25 karaoke lounges,
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      Lock icon 'Unwise to ban visits' up-country
      226 2 JOHOR BARU Information Minister Datuk Mohamed Rahmat said yesterday any attempt by the Singapore authorities to stop its citizens from visiting Malaysia is not only unwise but can be viewed as confrontational. If they want to stop Singaporeans from visiting Malaysia, it "is tantamount to
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      Ho Citing: Chart new mental maps, revise the old
      897 3 Ho Citing: Chart new mental maps, revise the old HKHKKNNKLNKN Services 'With computer access points m every room at home, we may even begin to see innovation m either data or information services started by our nephews or nieces m their bedrooms. Perhaps, one day, we may even see a
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      Lock icon American's witty answer wins her Miss Universe title
      104 3 WREATHED m obligatory smiles, these three finalists at the Miss Universe 1997 pageant at Palm Beach, Florida, waited for the question that determined yesterday who would wear the crown: What would you do if there were no rules for the day? "Eat
      AFP  -  104 words
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      This hot chick costs $300
      412 3  -  Pearl Lee By THE craze for Tamagotch, the electronic pet chicken, is hatching a battery ot copy-chicks and pushing up the toy's pnce. The cost of an original is not chicken feed. In a recent classifieds listing on the Internet, one was going for $300,
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Rebel leader Kabila grabs power in Zaire
      674 4 Capital of Kinshasa falls Give up, govt troops told Stay calm, citizens urged LUBUMBASHI (Zaire) Zairean rebel leader Laurent Kabila assumed power as head of state yesterday and ordered troops loyal to ousted President Mobutu Sese Seko to surrender to his forces as
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      Lock icon THE VICTOR
      267 4 PBUMBASHI (Zaire) Despite internaaal mediation, Zairean rebel leader Lautt Kabila always seemed intent on entering ishasa as a military victor after an eightnth campaign. He snubbed his arch-enemy, President {ftobutu Sese Seko, and South Africa President Nelson Mandela by failing even to turn Ijpp1 jpp for a second
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      Lock icon THE VANQUISHED
      273 4 KINSHASA (Zaire) He styled himself Mobutu Sese Seko Kuku Ngbendu Wa Za Banga, a name that means "the all-powerful warrior who, because of his endurance and inflexible will to win, will go from conquest to conquest, leaving fire m his wake". Mr Mobutu may have given up his
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      Lock icon Turkish troops kill 450 Kurdish separatists in push into Iraq
      300 4 Turkish troops kill 450 Kurdish separatists in push into Iraq ANKARA Turkish troops had killed 450 Kurdish separatist rebels m a four-day incursion into northern Iraq, the state-run Anatolian news agency said yesterday. It quoted sources at military headquarters here as saying 12 members of the security forces, including state-spon-sored
      Reuter  -  300 words
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      Lock icon Meet the 'absolutely horrifying predatory machine'
      334 6 PHILADELPHIA Scientists have unveiled the reconstructed skull of the largest species of meat-eating dinosaur ever found, cementing its reputation as "an absolutely terrifying predatory machine". The dagger-toothed dinosaur, named Giganotosaurus carolinii, was an estimated 14 m long and weighed up to eight tonnes when
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      US funding probe wants Benazir to testify
      484 6 Grand jury quizzes lobbyist for former Bhutto govt WASHINGTON Former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto has been served with a subpoena to appear before a US federal grand jury which is hearing evidence m connection with an inquiry into fund-raising abuses m the
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      Lock icon Found: 'Clock' that controls sleep cycle
      186 6 BOSTON Northwestern University scientists say they have identified a tiny piece of genetic material responsible for the 24-hour clock that controls the sleep cycle m mammals. The gene was named Clock or circadian locomotor output cycles kaput. A mutant form of the gene destroys
      Reuter  -  186 words
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      Lock icon Dow Jones down 138 points
      69 6 Dow Jones down 1 38 points NEW YORK Share prices closed sharply lower on Friday on a sell-off m the technology sector following Hewlett-Pack-ard's disappointing secondquarter earnings and higher-than-expected US housing starts last month. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 138.88 to 7,194.77, erasing the week's gains. Some 490 million
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      Lock icon Colombian gang insured poor, then killed them
      163 8 BOGOTA Police said on Friday that they had arrested the leader of a gang of killers who posed as good Samaritans and preyed on poor or destitute Colombians as part of a deadly life-insurance scam. The gang was headed by Reinaldo Riascos Hurtado,
      Reuter  -  163 words
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      Lock icon Winning ways with beard
      50 8 ■AFP picture. CONTESTANTS (from left) Heinz Christophel, Paul Boschvehrt and Gerhard Knapp sporting facial growth at the International Moustache and Beard Festival m Trondheim, Norway, on Friday. The event included competitions for beards and moustaches m various categories. Mr Boschvehrt won m the Full Beard category.
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      Blair to allow contacts with Sinn Fein again
      540 8 The settlement train is leaving. I want you on that train. But it is leaving anyway, and I will not allow it to wait for you.' British Prime Minister Tony Blair. DUBLIN (Ireland) In a speedy change m London's policy towards Northern
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    • DATELINE: ASIA
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        Donald Tsang's time-saver
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        Lock icon Hongkong's financial chief tells why he always wears a bow tie
        93 11 JAPAN: Hongkong's Financial Secretary, Mr Donald Tsang (above), told an international symposium m Tokyo last week why he always wears a bow tie. ■fc It used to take him 15 minutes every morning just to wear his necktie correctly,
        KWAN WENG KIN  -  93 words
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        Lock icon 'I'm still alive, thank you'
        130 11 THAILAND: Thai SEA Games shot-putt gold medallist Bancha Supannaroj is very much alive and kicking despite having been pronounced dead by the nations largest-circulation daily, Thai Rath. /The Thai-language daily ran a front-page story identifying the fatal victim of a car accident as the five-time
        SINFAH TUNSARAWUTH  -  130 words
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        Lock icon Red-hot entrepreneur
        112 11 CHINA: Hot-pot King Liao Changguang, 46 (above), believes that there are no capitalists m China, only Red entrepreneurs. The Jimmy Lai lookalike, who is also as expansive m mannerism as the Hongkong media owner, started the hot-pot business with only three pots m his hometown, Chongqing, m 1983.
        MARY KWANG  -  112 words
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        Lock icon Milking the crowd
        125 11 INDONESIA: It was clear the dairy farmer was getting nervous as a smiling President Suharto plied her with questions. "We now produce 700 litres and I am sure our milk she began as a burst of laughter interrupted her. "Er, cow's mi1k she corrected herself as the
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        Lock icon Honest-to-goodness politician
        109 11 MALAYSIA: Datuk Dr Ting Chew Peh, the secretary-general of the Malaysian Chinese Association, prides himself for having been an honest and straightforward leader since he entered politics. The academic-turned-politician, who is also the Minister for Housing and Local Government, told a local daily m an interview to commemorate
        HOWAH FOON  -  109 words
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      Lock icon Kasparov wants a 'winner takes air rematch with Deep Blue
      505 11 Russian calls for 10-match game with longer rest breaks NEW YORK Word chess chamEion Garry Kasparov h{s recovered om his stunning defeat fay the IBM supercomputer Deep Blue and wants a "winner takes all" rematch with the machine before the
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      Lock icon Germany to revalue its gold reserves after all
      522 12 Germany to revalue its gold reserves after all Plan a boost for EMU, a blow for Bonn's hard line Putting back the shine No European central bank values its gold as prudently as the Bundesbank, which books assets at all-time lowest prices or at the purchase price, according to German
      Reuter  -  522 words
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      Lock icon New York judge drops charges in Danish baby case
      221 12 NEW YORK A New York City judge has dropped criminal charges against a Danish woman who was arrested and jailed briefly after she and her partner left her baby parked m a stroller outside a Manhattan restaurant. The case sparked trans-Atlantic
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        Lock icon SPACE LINK-UP:
        80 12 The crew of the space shuttle, Atlantis, were welcomed to the Mir space station yesterday with handshakes and hugs after the two spaceships linked up m orbit. The shuttle arrived at Mir carrying a record 1,800 kg of supplies and equipment, including repair gear to fix a leaky
        Reuter  -  80 words
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        Lock icon STATUE TO STAY PUT:
        67 12 A gigantic statue of the czar, Peter the Great, that artists m Moscow want to see removed from the city is to stay where it is, a municipal committee has decided. Its decision was based on the findings of a survey among Moscow's nine million people,
        AFP  -  67 words
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        Lock icon EYE PROTECTION:
        70 12 The Canadian military will soon give its pilots training and visors to protect them from eye-damaging lasers, a defence official said on Friday. The danger lasers pose to airforce personnel was highlighted by an April 4 incident m which a Russian cargo ship was suspected of aiming a
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        Lock icon HAITIANS RIOT:
        47 12 Angry mobs burned cars and tyres and exchanged gunfire with police m the streets of Port-au-Prince, the Haitian capital, on Friday, as student protests flared into a second day of general rioting. Businesses closed and residents fled as the rioters hurled rocks at them. Reuter
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        STING OP NETS 42:
        48 12 Police arrested 42 Florida high-school students on drug charges on Friday after officers posed as pupils m a five-month sting operation, a Florida sheriff said. Two police officers attended class and waited until people began discussing their drug habits, Sheriff Don Eslinger said. Reuter.
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        Lock icon BOOK TO SING ABOUT:
        55 12 An apparently unique copy of the first book m English dedicated to teaching people how to sing fetched £20,700 (5548,852) at Sotheby's m London on Friday. The unrecorded 1677 tome, written by Mr Pietro Reggio of Genoa and printed m Oxford, is entitled: The Art Of
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  • EAST ASIA
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      Cabby had robbers begging for mercy
      171 14 HONGKONG A furious taxi driver had two robbers begging for mercy afterne chased them m his cab, a court here was told. Mr Hung Mun Kui, 45, was so determined to catch the youths after they robbed him of HK$9OO (Ssl62) that he drove
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      Lock icon China and HK stage sea drills to thwart illegal immigrants
      288 14 HONGKONG China's Public Security Minister Tao Siju made an inspection tour of the southern city of Shenzhen abutting Hongkong, calling for stricter patrols along the border, it was reported yesterday. He inspected the border checkpoint at Lo Wu on Friday,
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      Lock icon HK a step closer to curbing civil liberties
      452 14 HK a step closer to curbing civil liberties Speedy passage for Bills m Provisional Legislature HONGKONG Hongkong's Provisional Legislature turned planned curbs on civil liberties m the territory a step closer to reality yesterday. Bills banning donations by foreign political groups to local political parties and those allowing some demonstrations
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      Lock icon Chinese arms ring jailed for smuggling $5m weapons into US
      323 14 Chinese arms ring jailed for smuggling $5m weapons into US BEIJING A Chinese court has sentenced four people to prison terms of up to 14 years for smuggling into the United States the largest cargo of contraband automatic weapons m US history, state media said yesterday. The gun-smuggling ring, uncovered
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      Russia vows to cut another 200,000 troops
      562 16 EDKYO Russian Defence Minister Igor odionov, m the first visit to Japan by a Russian defence chief, yesterday vowed to Cut another 200,000 troops from the military and to expand defence exchanges ♦ith Tokyo. t- In a move which Japanese officials said ould
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      Kirn Jr arrested
      410 16 South Korean President's son charged with accepting millions m bribes SEOUL South Korean President Kirn Young Sam's son was arrested yesterday on charges of accepting bribes worth millions of dollars m a corruption scandal that has rocked his father's administration. Kirn Hyun Chul was also charged with
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      Missiles get the wraps as Taiwan unveils F-16 jet
      184 16 Soldiers B OMalrbM nNM tarpaulin sheets over missiles to protect them from a thunderstorm yesterday during display of F-16 fighter jets which Taiwan ordered from the United States. AFP picture. y«*wr<_ay uunng CHIAYI Taiwan yesterday unveiled the first few of 150
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      EASTASIAFILE
      340 16 BDIAOYUTRIP: Hongkong activists said yesterday they would sail to disputed islands m the East China Sea on Thursday to "reclaim" them from the Japanese. The Action Committee for Defending the Diaoyu Islands said it had bought a 21-m vessel to sail to the rocty outcrops between Taiwan and Japan's
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      Abri to go all out to lnake good its guarantee of public Safety during polls
      535 19  - Abri to go all out to lnake good its guarantee of public Safety during polls Derwin Pereira to 'I have never seen Abri deployed so meticulously here m the last 30 years. They are not taking any chances this election.' —An analyst on the military's strong presence, especially m Jakarta.
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      The green, red and yellow of Indonesian politics
      805 19  -  Susan Sim By By Indonesia Correspondent For Jakarta residents, what they do m last week of hustings depends on the colour of the day JKBKBIGB GREEN: The United Development Party whose street rallies have caused massive traffic jams YELLOW: Ruling party Golkar,
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      41 21 ago.— AFP picture. Tuong, a kind of traditional theatre, being performed by peasants from Phu Dong village outside Hanoi during its annual Giong festivities on Friday. The latter are related to a victory over Chinese troops thousands of years
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      Suharto won't sack minister over Busang gold hoax
      501 21  -  Derwin Pereira By m Jakarta HIHIBKBKB THE Busang gold mine m East Kalimantan was said to have 71 million ounces of gold and touted as the biggest gold find of the century. However, an interim report by independent consultants Strathcona Minerals Services
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      Spore-Philippine venture in airport ground-handling set to start operations
      266 21  - Spore-Philippine venture in airport ground-handling set to start operations Nirmal Ghosh By By Philippines Correspondent MANILA Orbit Air Systems, the fourth and last firm to be granted a ground-handling licence by Manila's Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), yesterday announced it would soon commence operations m partnership with Singapore's Changi Aviation
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        74 21 Myanmar and Thailand yesterday pledged to expand bilateral trade, land and air links, as well as joint border development at the end of an official visit to Yangon by Thai Prime Minister Chavalit Yongchaiyudh. The Myanmar government also made a goodwill gesture by turning over to Thailand a
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        81 21 Vietnam lashed out yesterday at a Hanoi-based troupe of puppeteers for seeking refugee status m Australia and said they had broken the law. Australia's immigration department said on Friday that it was unable to confirm a newspaper report that seven members of the Song Ngoc ensemble, a water-puppetry
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        46 21 can firms had committed to invest at least US$l.2 billion (Ssl.7 billion) m the Philippines, President Fidel Ramos said yesterday after returning from a visit to north America. "Of the 16 projects agreed to m California, five are m information technology," he said. Reuter
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        Lock icon ON VIET WAR:
        54 21 Former US Defence Secretary Robert McNamara would be among key players from the Vietnam War attending a conference m Hanoi next month aimed at "re-examining" the conflict, official sources said yesterday. MrMcNamara,Bl, will be joined by other Vietnam War personalities and historians from both sides at the
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        58 21 Philippine police had rescueda bus driver kidnapped by bandits near the southern town of Ampatuan nearly two weeks ago, officials said yesterday. MrFrankieLozano was abandoned unharmed by his captors m the village of Sibutu m the province of Maguindanao after their hide-out was surrounded by a police anti-kidnap
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        54 21 Senior officials of the Asean Regional Forum (ARF) willbegin a twoday meeting today on Malaysia's Langkawi island to chart the agenda for the July 27 forum, officials said. "It will be a general meeting. No fixed issues. The senior officials can raise any issues they like," an Asean
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      Cambodia turmoil may delay entry of new Asean members
      270 21 TOKYO Political turmoil m Cambodia threatens to delay the admission of all new members, including Myanmar and Laos, into Asean this year, Philippine Foreign Secretary Domingo Siazon nas said. He said on Friday: "There is some concern now about what is
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      Lock icon Uncle Ho's revolution goes to Viet karaoke bars
      85 21 HANOI Hanoi's Culture and Information Department, a fierce opponent of the "social evils" spawned by karaoke, has softened its stand to mark the 107 th birthday of Vietnam's late President Ho Chi Minh. The Lao Dong newspaper said yesterday that an official
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  • MALAYSIA
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      Black magic features in Renong chief's failed divorce
      758 23 On Tuesday, the Syariah Court dismissed an application by billionaire Tan Sri Halim Saad to validate his divorce from his wife of 18 years. Court documents reveal allegations of black magic, adultery and intimidation, BRENDAN PEREIRA reports. HE SAYS lAs he became
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      What next? The options open to husband and wife
      260 23 ALTHOUGH the Syariah Court has ruled that Tan Sri Halim Saad and Puan Sri Norani Zolkiffli are still husband and wife, the matter is not over yet. Puan Kamar Aniah Kama ruzaman, counsel for the wife, said her client might initiate
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        50 23 Companies from the United States and Malaysia have agreed to establish a "face recognition" tech-nology-based security system at Malaysia's international airport. Developed by US-based Visionics Corporation, the system uses a video camera to match a passenger's face with an image encoded on a computer chio during check-in.- AFP
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        72 23 Road contractors have been warned that they would be blacklisted and their identities exposed m the media if they damage Tenaga Nasional cables or did a shoddy job resurfacing roads. The warnings were issued separately on Friday by Works Minister Datuk Sen S. Samy Vellu and Tenaga Nasional
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        ECO-ISLES:
        48 23 Five islands off Mersing m Johor will be gazetted under the Endau-Rompin National Park next year to promote eco-tourism. The Star yesterday reported that the move was necessary to complement Johor's marine-park programme, which had succeeded m preserving corals and increasing the supply offish m the state.
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        DRUG RAP:
        67 23 A 50--year-old woman and her son were charged m a magistrate's court m Kuala Lumpur with trafficking m heroin at her house m Sentul on May 3, according to The Sun. Roha Mohd Nor was accused of trafficking m 14 packets of heroin weighing 59 g while her
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        KIDS HELD:
        64 23 Kedah police have arrested two 12-year old suspects who are believed to have raped a seven-year-old girl whom they lured to an isolated spot m a village last month. The Star reported that the incident occurred on April 28 at about 2 pm but it was only last
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        Lock icon COSTS ORDER:
        72 23 The High Court m Kuala Lumpur yesterday ordered Batu MP Datuk Joseph Chong to pay M 58,900 (555,100) to Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia m his unsuccessful suit against the party last year. Gerakan had asked for costs from Datuk Chong after his application to get himself declared an
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      Li Peng accepts invitation to visit Malaysia
      153 23 KUALA LUMPUR Chinese Prime Minister Li Peng had accepted an invitation to visit Malaysia this year to enhance Sino-Malaysian relations, Malaysian Foreign Minister Datuk Abdullah Badawi said yesterday. Datuk Abdullah, m Beijing for a three-day official visit, was quoted by the national news
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      Multimedia corridor 'will surpass target of 50 top firms'
      419 24  -  Brendan Pereira Reports by m Kuala Lumpur THE Multimedia Super Corridor (MSC) is taking off faster than expected, and the goal of attracting 50 world-class companies to the corridor by the year 2000 will be achieved early, said Prime Minister Datuk
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      Lock icon Economy in good shape, Mahathir assures investors
      197 24 RETURN to the stock market, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad urged investors yesterday. He assured them the Malaysian economy was m good shape. Asked to comment on the beating the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange had taken because of nervousness over Thailand's
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      First Miss Sarawak, now Seremban...
      201 24 First Miss Sarawak, now Seremban KUALA LUMPUR Seremban is an innocuous name for a video tape but the two hours of lurid and graphic sex the tape contains enraged Umno Youth Consumer Affairs Council chief Abdul Aziz Sheikh Fadzir. According to the Malay Mail, Seremban is the most-sought-after pornographic video
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      National education test compulsory
      194 27 ALL Primary 6 and Secondary 4 students will have to sit for and pass a national education test before they can be promoted to the next education level. The test will be similar to "a highway code m national education", with students allowed to sit for
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    • WHAT THEY SAID
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        One generation lost
        93 27 "I was born m the *****, but because of my background m history and political science, I have made myself very aware of Singapore's vulnerability and unique position. "But I know that some of the younger teachers, and other younger Singaporeans do not feel as much Tor
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        Glad everyone roped in
        52 27 "The move is timely and I'm very happy that everybody is being roped m to teach national education. "We history teachers have been doing this job m the past, but we were doing it alone. CHIJ St Theresa 's Convent head of department for humanities Choy
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        Passion needed
        51 27 'The launch has been done at the highest political level and shows the commitment of the Government. "We have to get the teachers to teach with passion and it can be done if they are given the resources and the training." Mr Loh Meng See, chairman. GPC for
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        Be aware of constraints
        103 27 "The timing of the national education initiative is very strategic. Singapore is now facing stiff competition from the region and the young must be made aware of our constraints and vulnerabilities. "There may be more work for teachers but we have been given enough reaction time
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        Difficulties Singapore faced
        78 27 "The young now are very relaxed. They don't know the difficulties that Singapore faced m the early days. I lived through the race riots and the separation from Malaysia. I have seen for myself how important racial harmony and tolerance are for Singapore. "The young must learn
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      Race issues: Handle with care 'but no glossing over'
      371 27 'We cannot pretend that incidents involving race and religion never happened. They did They are part of our history.' AMNESIA is not an option when teachers deal with sensitive issues of race and religion or relations with Singapore's neighbours, said Deputy
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      Lock icon Package of teaching aids unveiled
      542 27 Launching of National Education Plan Reports: M. Nirmala, Pang Gek Choo and Walter Fernandez Website, National Education Unit and coordinators part of moves to help teachers THE new website launched yesterday is just one of a package of measures taken by the Education Ministry to
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      Comments on Patten: SM 'did not change tack'
      559 28 SENIOR Minister Lee Kuan Yew has rebutted the charge by Hongkong's colonial administration that he had "changed tack" m his view of the reforms undertaken by Governor Chris Ratten. Mr Lee's press secretary Yeong Yoon Ying wrote to The Sunday Times yesterday
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      Lock icon DAMAGED BY MEN WHO PARKED ILLEGALLY
      26 28 Picture by Mr Mohamed Zainal checking one of the two wheel clamps which were damaged on Friday. CHEW SENG KIM
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      Drivers force wheel clamps open to free cars
      366 28 'We have their car numbers and have handed the video tape over to the police. We intend tc pursue the case m court if necessary.' THE drivers of two cars parked at Balestier Point not only ignored security officers when they asked
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      Jeweller who withdrew $500,000 from bank loses it to snatch thief
      314 28 A JEWELLER lost $500,000 less than a minute after withdrawing the cash from a bank m Chulia Street. Mr Loo Jiao Her, 35, told police that he was leaving the head office of the Oversea-Chi-nese Banking Corporation at about
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      Princess Diana to attend charity event here
      166 30 PRINCESS Diana will be m town soon. Come Sept 23, Singaporeans will get to see the British princess when she attends the Aids Charity Gala. She was invited.to the gala, organised by the Club 21 Group, by its managing director, Mrs Christina Ong,
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      Contractor's hard-sell line misleading, warns Case
      585 30  -  Jasbir Singh By, A CONTRACTOR has flooded Housing Board letter boxes with fliers telling flat-owners it is time to upgrade their kitchen dustbins, but the Consumers Association of Singapore has advised residents not to mistake the leaflets for official notices. Case is concerned that
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      Lock icon Survey on families to begin this month
      542 31  -  Braema Mathi By Aim— to gather hard data for policies to strengthen families PRESSURES faced by Singapore families will be the subject of a national survey which will begin at the end of this month. To be conducted by the Ministry of Community
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      BG Yeo leading Young PAP team to Vietnam
      331 31 BRIGADIER-GENERAL George Yeo leaves for a goodwill visit to Vietnam today with a delegation of 39 young activists from the People's Action Partes youth wing and the National Trades Union Congress. The week-long tour will start with two days m the northern
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      Maid jailed for stealing $9,000 from employer
      166 31 A MAID's employer left nine $1,000 bills m the pocket of a pair of trousers that he dumped m the laundry basket for washing. The maid, Dede Nurmiasih, 23, found the money and promptly stole it, a district court heard on Friday. Inspector
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      Lock icon HELP CAME JUST IN TIME
      335 31 Picture by I There was nobody to talk to. I could no longer handle the stress.' Now I am stronger, and the family is happier.' Housewife Seah Siow Luan. HOUSEWIFE Seah Siow Luan was at her wits' end three years ago. She was broke, her
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      Lock icon To tip or not to tip, that is the question
      216 33 DO 'It is all simple S economics. Suitable compensation should ■•be provided to motivate employees. It is simple work hard, get more money. Now, we do not know if the service S charge goes to I Mr Gregory Smith, 40,
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      Singaporeans renew calls to scrap 10% service charge
      353 33  -  Yasmeen Hameed Alports by Restaurant gave university student S. Surendren such speedy service that he was Bved dessert before his main fSurse. This happened at an Ann Sing Hill restaurant recently, d he has sworn off the place tor good. Add that
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      History of tipping
      153 33 was abolished m 1979 by hotels, ending years of un happiness among staff and customers alike over the level of service. Newspaper reports through the 1970s ran complaints from customers who griped that waiters discriminated between big spenders who tipped more, and those who gave less. They
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      Tipping will bring a greater set of evils
      462 33 IS IT time to scrap the service charge and bring back tipping? Both the Consumers Association of Singapore (Case) and Singapore Hotel Association (SHA) think not. "Replacing the service charge with tipping will bring a greater set of evils," said Case president
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      Lock icon Singapore Poly students win business contest the natural way
      451 34  -  Alison de Souza By TRYING to get manufacturers to switch from a synthetic colour additive to a natural alternative which costs almost 60 times more to make, may seem like an impossible business idea. But the judges of this year's National
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      KEEPING TABS ON PHONE CALLS
      217 34 POLYCLINIC student Ting Chew Heok's parents were always nagging her to get off the telephone, complaining about the huge phone bill she chalks up. Ironically, that gave the 19-year-old the idea of creating a device which would allow her parents to keep tabs on her
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      90 30 Time to change your dustbins, says official-looking notice S r> HOUSING PROJECTS 2 J U DEVELOPMENT CENTRE W^ HPD C Blk 70 Goyfang Bahru #02-2719, Jaian Besar Town Council Building, Singapore *****0 The letterhead of the flier. 'In the Chinese versions of the fliers, the company even claims that its
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      54 30 1 know my logo looks like HDB's. This is to tell people that I am m the renovation business. 1 also sent out letters to HDB with the logo. HDB never said anything. Also, I never said to my customers that I am from the HDB or the town council.'
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      125 33 MELATONIN I for JET LAG I Melatonin is a natural hormone T secreted by the brain's pineal gland; a small organ behind the eyes that plays t* a role m regulating the biological clock and sleep cycles associated with the gj 24-hour rotation of the earth. For these reasons, Melatonin
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  • RACING
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      Powerlink completes double
      374 35  -  Malcolm Bastians PENANG ROUND-UP POWERLINK became the first horse to complete a double at the current Penang meeting, providing jockey Marzuki Saini yet another armchair ride m the M 550,000 <S$28,000) Tanjong Tokong Stakes yesterday. The jockey, who only made his comeback to the saddle three weeks
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      YESTERDAY'S PENANG RACE RESULTS
      981 35 JtACE 1 RES TERMS DIV 2 1 ,400 m > CLASSIC SALUTE 57 c 54.5 (7-5) Soo (5) 3 1 1 9 KENWINS7(37-8) Oo (9) 4 4 2 8 KARMA 57 (171-24) Saimee (3) 2 2 3 Batter Best (141-22) Zaini, Tell Me Why (241-42) Ismadi,
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      TODAY'S PENANG RACE GUIDE
      1935 35 Res Terms Divl 1,400 m Stakes $20,000 1 00 Sharp Circle 9 (4eh Cheah-Shariza) 'Masduki 57 2 69 Ada's Pet 13 (4nzm Noordin-QK) Selvan 55.5 3 9 Aerion Star 8 (3nzg Baerstchiger-Aerion) DChee 55 4 690 Celtic Prince 14 (3nzg Seow-Mylee) 'Shahrul c 3 55 5
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      TIMESPORT SELECTIONS
      668 35 EE3 early and was given too much to do at the closing stages. The change of rider today should make a difference. Nevada IV is a good bet on handicap. He won twice, rated 71 and 70 points respectively. Today, he is down at 54. Some connections race
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      STIPES' REPORT
      1458 35 RACE 1: Asian Diplomat, who could not be boxed, was withdrawn. He must pass one starting stall test and an RT trial. Kenwin reared at the start. Han Palace and Bold Archer jumped awkwardly. Shortly after the start, when joining the course proper, Jazz Jester shifted m, crashed
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  • OBITUARIES
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      850 Deaths 880 Deaths 850 Deaths 850 Deaths
      185 36 The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want. He makes me lie down m green pastures. He leads me beside quite waters. He restores my soul. Psaims23.i WONG LIOK AGE: 78 was called home to be with the Lord Jesus Christ
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      194 36 850 Deaths 850 Deaths 850 Deaths JIM POO NEO LIM POH NEO AGE: 86 issed away peacefully on 17th May 97. saving behind loved ones, isband: Soh Eng Keok, deceased) Sister-in-law: Yeo Lay Geok Daughters-in-law: (Soh Cheng Soon, deceased) Lee Giok Kee Soh Cheng Kiat Loy Teck Kiang Soh Cheng
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      55 36 BALA KRISHNAN S/O GOPAL AGE: 44 Passed away peacefully on 17 May 1997 leering behind beloved: Mother: Letchumi Wife: Suceela Sons: Rajagopal, Kumaresan, Logendran Brothers: Subramaniam, Rengasamy Sisters, Relatives and Friends. Body lying at Blk 126 Ang Mo Kio Aye 3 #06-1911. Cortege leeves on Sunday, 18.5.97 at Spm for
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      72 36 Tha Lord la My Shepherd TAN CHIT NEO AGE: 76 Called home to be with the Lord Jesus on 16 May leaving behind beloved: Son: Philip Goh Wee Lip Daughter Iris Goh Ai Lee Daughter-in-law: Violet Carson Grandchildren: Sharon Goh Mci Lynn Garry Goh Hsian Loong Night service et Spore
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      24 36 AL-FATEHA ALLAHYARHAMAH SUHANA BTE BAHTIAR Age 18 passed away peacefully at homo on 17th May 1997. May Allah bloas hor. Amin. Tol: 44 *****
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      90 36 EDWARD CHEW CHOON LEE (MANDAI) sadly missed by family and always remembered by parents, brothers, sister ft sisters-in-law, uncles, aunts, cousins and nephews. Father: Chew Kian Seng Mother Toh Pui Leong Sister Chew Lucy Brothers: Sisters-in-law: Chew Choon Seng Chew Soon Kui Chew Choon Lei Koh Hwee Hiang Chew Choon
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      94 36 'My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever. Psalm 73:26 ERIC LIEW CHEONG MENG Aga: 52 years departed peacefully on 17 May 1997, leaving behind: MOTHER: SONS: Mdm Leong Ah Sum Warren Mark, Cheng Vi WIFE: Brendon John, Cheng
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      52 36 CHEW MAY CHOO AGE: 69 went home to be with The Lord on IS/5/97. Always remembered by loved ones. Husband: Sunny Low Kirn Soon Daughter: Shirley Low Bee Lian Cortege leaves from Blk. 16, Telok Blangah Crescent for Chua Chu Kang Lawn Cemetery on Tuesdey 20/5/97 at 10.00 a.m. For
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      75 36 Jesus says, "I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes m Me will live, even though he dies..." John 11:25 JEFFREY INDRAGESH Age: 53 was called home to be with the Lord on 17.5.97 leaving behind mother, brothers, sister and all loved ones. Body will be at Nazareth
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      119 36 ONG KIAN KOK PETER Age 81 passed away peacefully on 17th May 1997, leaving behind: Wife: Mary Ng Hoon Kee Sons: Daughters-in-law: Kong Eng John Barbara Wilson Guan Ju Steven Maria Lim Hoon Hong Kwang Heng Phillip Jennifer Wee Daughters: Sons-in-law: Kwang Hwee Lucy
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      852 Acknowledgements 852 Acknowledgements 852 Acknowledgements
      107 36 THE FAMILY OF THE LATE LEOW CHYE HOCK, PBM DEPARTED: 12 MAY 1997 wishes to express our heartfelt thanks and gratitude to all relatives and friends for their condolences, wreaths, donations and invaluable support during our recent bereavement. Special thanks to Pastor Raymond Tay,
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      850 Deaths
      99 36 Th* Family of The Lata ROSIE TAN LEH SWEE Departed 13.5.97 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all Relatives, Rev. Sia Dor, Doctors, Nurses of Mt. Alvemia, Friends ft Colleagues for their kind aaslstanee, attendances, condolences ft donations during their recent bereavement. LAU HUI ING,
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      81 36 The Family Members Of The Late LEE KEE CHONG AGE: 71 Departed on 13 May 1997 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to relatives, friends, business associates and clan associations for their kind attendance, assistance, messages of condolences, wreaths and donations during their recent
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      38 36 The Family Of The Late YAP CHEE LEONG Departed on 13 May 1997 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends, colleagues for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences and wreaths during their recent bereavement.
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      43 37 854 Condolences 854 Condolences 854 Condolences 854 Condolences 854 Condolences Heartfelt Condolences to Mr. Ong Guang Ju His Family on the demise of his beloved father MR ONG KIAN KOK from The Management Staff of PT. Putera Karya Prakarsa PT Putera Kurnia Prima
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      34 37 With Deepest Condolences To Mr Ong (iuang Ju of PT Putera Karya Prakarsa PT Putera Kurnia Prima on the demise of his beloved father MR ONG KIAN KOK from Alcon Building Consultant Pte Ltd
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      35 37 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences To Our Director, Mr. bug Guang Ju His Family on the demise of his beloved father MR ONG KIAN KOK from The Management Staff of Devcon Construction Management Pte Ltd
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      26 37 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences To Mr. Ong Guang Ju His Family on the demise of his beloved father MR ONG KIAN KOK From Philip Cheong
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      63 37 "The Lord Himself goes before you and will be with you. He will never leave you nor forsake you. Do not be afraid, do not be discouraged.' (Deuteronomy 31:8) With Deepest Sympathy Condolences to Our Director, Mr Jimmy Choo on the demise of his beloved wife THERESA IMG AH CHAU
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      856 In Memorism
      53 37 In Loving Memory Of CHARLES KWIK HAN KHIOK Departed 18 May 1994 His life was earnest, his actions kind, A generous hand and an active mind, Anxious to please, loath to offend, A loving father/ grandfather and faithful husband. Dearly missed ft always remembered by wife, son,
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      856 In Memorism
      69 37 IN LOVING MEMORY Of KARMAGAM G. PILLAI Departed 18.05.95 It is said that a man is judged not on how many years he lived. But on how he lived. In this, you excelled. Always remembered by family, friends and relatives. Prayers will be held at Blk. 335,
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  • SPORT
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      Lock icon Erratic Woods still manages a 64 to take the lead
      569 37 GOLF IRVING (Texas) When Tiger Woods made the turn on Friday at Cottonwood Valley Golf Course m five-under-par 29, one number and two names began to float inside the heads of many following him m the second round of the
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      Singapore's Aw slips to finish joint-10th
      203 37 Singapore's Aw slips to finish joint-1 0th SINGAPORE'S Jimmy Aw slipped to joint-lOth m the Pan- West Malaysian Amateur Open with a final-round six-over-par 78 at the Sultan Abdul Aziz Golf Club m Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Aw, 33, who was joint-fifth overnight, amassed a four-day total of 303, seven strokes
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    • SPORT IN SHORT
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        Coaching clinics for youths
        64 37 THE Singapore Table Tennis Association, m conjunction with the Singapore Sports Council, will be organising coaching clinics for boys and girls under 12 from June 9-14 at the STTA hall m Toa Payoh. The two-hour sessions will be conducted by a panel of Chinese and local
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        Gascoigne chastised
        74 37 BRITAIN'S outspoken new Sports Minister Tony Banks launched a scathing attack on Paul Gascoigne on Friday, saying the England footballer is "a great player but m the end unreliable, likely to do the crazy sort of thing that throws the whole team". Speaking on the "Live and Dangerous"
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        Sampdoria it is
        37 37 JURGEN KLINSMANN, 32, signed for Sampdoria on Friday. The German soccer striker's move from Bayern Munich was announced formally by the Italian Serie A side m a short statement that implied a oneyear contract.
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        Batistuta bid increased
        52 37 MANCHESTER United has increased a bid for Fiorentina's Argentine Gabriel Batistuta to US$2l million ($29.8 million), the Gazzetta dello Sport reported yesterday. It said United manager Alex Ferguson had sent a fax offering the sum m cash, adding that Inter Milan had offered more than USs24m for
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      Juventus looks to sealing title today
      395 37 ITALIAN SOCCER ROME Champions Cup finalist Juventus will pick up its 24th Italian League title today if its beats second-placed Parma m Turin. Following Thursday's league programme, leader Juventus looks assured of the title since it takes a six-point lead into its clash with
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      SPORT LIGHTS
      4 37 SPORT LIGHTS WILFRED YEO
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      One cup that overflows with emotion
      669 37 One cup that overflows with emotion THE two armed, helmeled guards looked like they weye ready for war. But it turned out that the pair pictured m Friday's Straits Times were merily watching over a sports trophy during an exhibition at the New world Plaza m Hongkong. My tidy mother
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      Lock icon Knicks mourns as Alonzo turns up Miami Heat
      542 38 NBA BASKETBALL NEW YORK Tim Hardaway, Dan Majerle and Alonzo Mourning hit big three-point-ers m a fourth-quarter rally as the Miami Heat beat the New York Knicks 95-90 on Friday to force a seventh game m their Eastern Conference NBA semi-finals. The
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      Lock icon Graf suffers one of the worst defeats of her career
      333 38 TENNIS BERLIN Former world No. 1 Steffi Graf suffered one of the worst defeats of her career before a stadium of stunned home fans m the German Open tennis quarter-finals on Friday. Playing only her third singles match after three
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      Chan leads' race for CEO's post
      643 39 KLHKJKBJK #The opportunity to chart the future of professional occer m Singapore. The S-League CEO will be leaving the job soon. Do yon hove what it takes to fill his shoes? Basically, the candidate should fit I the following profile: Requirements -The most bosk
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      Lock icon Jaguars roam freely on Home turf
      425 39  -  Thomas Koh KHKKBBBB By "NOTHING gets past a well-se-cured goal or so a Cisco banner proclaimed at Jalan Besar lj 9todium. Unfortunately, Home United forgot to put a padlock around its own front gate last night. The Jaguars of Tiong Bahru United roamed freely
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      SCORES AND STATISTICS
      860 39 I BADMINTON Arafura Games Men's doubles final: Rudy Wijaya/Seng Kok Kiong (Indon) bt Tan Sian Peng/Patrick Lav (Sin) 6-15 }5-5 15-6. [baseball American League: Toronto 5 Cleveland 2, Detroit 10 Kansas City 2, Minnesota 11 Boston 5, Texas 6 New York 0, Anaheim 5 Milwaukee 1. Baltimore
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      Stags make Warriors labour for victory
      270 39  - Stags make Warriors labour for victory Santokh Singh By SINGAPORE Armed Forces FC beat Tampines Rovers FC 2-0 at the Jurong Stadium last night to remain perched at the top of the Tiger Beer S-League table. But it was a hard-earned victoiy as the Stags restricted the Warriors to late
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      Tigers maul gutless Stallions
      271 39  -  S. Murali By! HORSES that go lame are often shot by their owners to put them out of their misery. Last night at the Toa Payoh Stadium, half the Stallions from Sembawang Rangers needed similar treatment as the side crashed 0-4 to Balestier Central. The spirit
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    • MATCH DETAILS
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        Home Utd 0 Tiong Bahru 3
        110 39 Scorers: Tiong Bahru Lim Tong Hai (14th), Tibor Szaban (25th), Steven Tan (85th). Yellow cards Home: Faizal Saaudi, Abdul Aziz Salim. Tiong Bahru: Lee Man Hon. Timesport Man of the Match: Ali Akbar (Tiong Bahru). Home: Shahri Rahim, Hasrin Jai lani, Abdul Aziz Salim,
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        SAFFC 2 Tampines 0
        104 39 Scorer Nazri Nasir (42nd mm), V. Selvaraj (85th). Yellow card SAFFC: Steven Chan. Tampines: Jasni Pungok, Mohd Ibrahim, Marco Peronovic. Man of the Match: Tan Kirn Leng (SAFFC). SAFFC: Rezal Hassan, Steven Chan (DzuUdfli Jumadi, 88th), Davor Mioc, Said Salim (Robin Chitrakar, 84th), Imran Mohamed, Ivica
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        Balestier 4 Sembawang 0
        105 39 Scorers Balestier. Haffiz Nabrawi (38th mm), Abdullah Noor (55th), Dalis Supait (63rd), Goran Paulic (89th). Yellow cards Balestier: Nathanial Naplah, Johari Husin, Haffiz Nabrawi. Sembawang: John Onwudegu, Ignacio Hermanoes. Timesport Man of the Match: Bojan Hodak (Balestier). Balestier Abdul Malek, Bojan Hodak. Alireza Mansourian, Marko Kraljevic,
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      Sweet lessons for the S-League from the English game
      547 39 THE football wasn't great. But the atmosphere certainly was. There we stood (mind you we had numbered seats, mine was row 19, seat 0238) because almost everyone else m the 56,000 capacity all-seater stadium was on his or her feet. A
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      THE SPORTS
      441 39 EDITOR SAYS role to play m the success of their team, the competitions they play m. The S-League is a far cry from the English League, but it must He admitted that matches this year have produced better entertainment and higher-quality goals than the inaugural season. Also the
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      28 39 Next Draw No. 1181/97 Monday, 19 May 1997 Group 1 Prize $338,000. Group 2 Prize $157,000. Pkk up your Toto tickets Now! Ask for QnkkPick And System Entries
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      Lock icon Chelsea lands another blow on Boro
      495 40  -  aodfrey Robert By( SOCCER IT WAS right that television kept replaying Roberto di Matteo's fastest goal m FA Cup final history over and over again for the benefit of around 400 million viewers m 141 coun- tries. For after the Chelsea midfielder volleyed home
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      IA notches treble over SRC
      176 40  -  Chan Tse Chueen By HOCKEY THE cost of bringing national defender Ramesh Kandpal back from Australia, to play for Indian Association m its SHF Premier Division top-of-the-ta-ble clash with Singapore Recreation Club, proved to be money well spent. The defending champion registered its third successive
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      Rams butt and then withdraw into their pen
      611 40  -  Tay Cheng Khoon By KJHKI WOODLANDS WELLINGTON played "open-and-shut" football to earn three points m the Tiger Beer S-League at the Woodlands Stadium last night. The Rams swarmed all over the Jurong FC half m the opening period, during which Max Nicholson
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      Hosni misses mark by a whisker
      293 40  -  ATHLETICS Hakikat Rai By SINGAPORE sprinter Muhamad Hosni Munamad missed the South-east Asia Games 100-metre qualifying mark by a mere O.Olsec after he finished second to Sri Lankan Chintake de Zoysa m the Philippine Open track and field championships m Dagupan City yesterday. The
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      218 40 Legal Line Legal Line Legal Line Legal Line Legal Line Legal Lint Legal Lint Legal l]_7| ■|4HM4HI4:| 1 Mavea query on legal matters? I f Now, not only can you leave us your query, you can also listen to selected answers given by i- our panel of qualified lawyers. It's
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      90 40 Home Decor For people who love their homes Erratic Woods still manages a 64 to take the lead Page 37 The opportunity to chart M the future of professional soccer m Singapore. If-TbS-lM|waOwiblmrh« tb|dl»«Mi.BftTMbv»wbri J m 1 tabstofAUssbM? mm m &ab**J iMfc^.lbaMhktifbiMfl EE-'pJc Tktnst bet(<mtnM is ai*«p Wr* ftrsxar. M«9sote(f*e!9iilSlN(ftldj'st»i_if*S»awia.l
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      148 40 TODAY'S EVENTS 1 ATHLETICS The New Paper Big Walk (National Stadium, 7.30 am). BASKETBALL SPH National League: Chong Gee v Taniong Pagar (7.30pm), New City v Tong Whye (8.45pm) Geylang Indoor Stadium. CRICKET SCA Div 1 League: CSC v IA Eagles (CSC), UWC v SCC (UWC), SIA v SRC (SIA)
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      UP OR DOWN?
      77 1 UP OR DOWN? One year after the property curbs depends on who blinks first One year after the Government introduced anti-speculation measures, many property buyers are staying on the sidelines m the hope that prices will fall further and choices will improve. Developers, however, refuse to budge as they reckon
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        Lock icon Dengs step out of the limelight
        246 2 Sad, but the focus moves away from the late patriarch 's children and their future is not very bright, as JIANG AN reports THE family members of Chinese patriarch Deng Xiaoping, like, their father who died m February, will fade from the political scene.
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        Fewer exhibitions
        110 2  -  DENG UN Eldest daughter, 56 A GRADUATE of the Central' Academy of Fine Arts, she has held art exhibitions all over the world, including Singapore. She made a name for herself with her artistic skins, innumerable exhibitions and pricey works. Put m recent years, there has been a
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        Carer for disabled
        154 2  -  DENG PUFANG Eldest son, 53 A QEIJING University graduate, he has been paralysed from the waist down since he fell from a building during the Cultural Revolution m 1967. He was under criticism then, having been associated with his father who had been labelled and reviled as
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        Going out of favour
        159 2  -  DENG NAN Second daughter, 52 ALSO a Beijing University graduate, she was made viceminister of the State Science and Technology Commission m 1991. This appointment meant she had the highest official title among the Deng children and was seen then as holding the brightest career prospects.
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        Father's biographer
        139 2  -  DENG RONG Youngest daughter, 47 A GRADUATE of the Beijing College of Medicine, she assumed the name Xiao Rong m 1979 when she was posted to the Chinese Embassy m the United States as Third Secretary. After her return home m 1983, she worked as deputy head of
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        Quiet exit from Hongkong
        179 2  -  DENG ZHIFANG Youngest son, 46 AFTER returning to China with a physics doctorate from the United States m 1987, he worked as an engineer, "going after neither fame nor fortune", as analysts said, and was seen as the only Deng offspring to be content with his
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        Mixed fortunes for the children of other leaders
        1087 2 'Over the last two decades, descendants of Mao Zedong have been experiencing the inconstancy of human relationships and tasting all the joys and bitterness of life. Mao Xinyu, 27, Chairman Mao's grandson WHEN the late patriarch Deng Xiaoping died, talk was rife
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        To ride on new tide of knowledge
        650 9  -  BG GEORGE YEO In his speech at the opening of the Nanyang Technological University's School of Communication Studies recently, Minister of Information and the Arts George Yeo made three important points: The European Renaissance was a period of high information and knowledge intensity.
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        Need for clear moral sense
        284 9 THERE is one aspect of communication that we must never ignore, however complex our society becomes. I am referring to our moral sense as individuals and as a community. Information by itself can be a force for good or for ill. Whether new knowledge is
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        Subtract, simplify, distill
        420 9 In a curious way, we add value by subtracting information. Thus, an important part of communications is our ability to simplify. EFFECTIVE communication is the oxygen which activates the life-functions of a complex city. The setting up of the NTU School of Communication Studies a few years
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        Study finds high poverty in Europe, but welfare is working
        798 9 THE first pan-European study of income distribution has found a surprisingly high level of poverty, with one person m six living m a poor household, the statistical agency Eurostat reported earlier this week. The study found that 51 million Europeans,
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        Lock icon Why Tommy is special to Suharto
        671 10 FAMILY members and old military cronies of President Suharto tell a story to explain the Indonesian leader's special fondness for his youngest son, Hutomo Mandala Putera, known as Tommy. In their Jakarta bungalow m September 1965, Tommy, then three years old, bumped into his
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        Lock icon Favours? No, it's strictly business, says Tommy
        1248 10 'It's public. Yayasan belong to everyone. I mean, to the people. It doesn't belong to the family. It belongs to the country.' Mr Tommy Suharto (above) AN INTERVIEW with Mr Tommy Suharto by Fortune magazine. FORTUNE: There were reports that the Busang mine
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        Is Malay College still a class act in M'sia?
        845 26  -  BRENDAN PEREIRA In Kuala Kangsar SLIGHTLY-built Reza Baharin is slumped over an uneven table, deep m thought. All around him boys are eating mcc siam, curry puffs and exchanging good-na-tured banter. But he is m a world of his own. Occasionally,
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        WILL THE PRESENT STUDENTS ...
        441 26 WILL THE PRESENT STUDENTS boys who are not afraid to speak their minds and challenge conventional ideas. Recently, students were unhappy over a Ministry of Education ruling requiring them to dress "smartly" when they attend night classes. The boys rebelled, feeling that the Malay baju and songkok, which they and
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          131 3 25 years ago On this day THE former Naval Base m Sembawang, which was a paradise before the British withdrawal, is to- day a "hell to live m". Ever since the security gates were thrown open to the public late last night, the residents have been confronted with unending problems.
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        1144 3  -  UHUA LEE HOONG luV LIFE went on much as usual for the ordinary folk on both sides of the Causeway yesterday. But at the government level, there were two important developments. In Singapore, the much-awaited national education programme was launched m
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        323 4 HER name means Daughter of the Clouds. Ms Megawati Sukarnoputri might as well have been called Daughter of the Storm. It was an overcast evening m wartorn Indonesia about half a century ago when her father asked Indian ace pilot Biju Patnaik to suggest a
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        972 5 THERE is no fooling today's millionaire. When it comes to buying Impressionist and modern art, he is cool and controlled and refuses to be swept away by the excitement of an auction. Yet when the work had the right ingredients at recent auctions
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        1869 6 It depends on who blinks first THE speculation curbs introduced a year ago have brought Singapore's 10-year property bull run to a grinding halt, and now, developers and potential buyers of private rjomes appear to be m a standoff. 1 Buyers are waiting for prices to fall
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        390 6 RENTALS of private condominiums and apartments fell between 5 and 12 per cent last year and eased a further 3 5 per cent m the first quarter of this year, said property consultant Edmund Tie Co. Prospects for the rental market
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        121 7  -  JALEHAHASHIM jndTEXTBY COUN TAN In the next 18 months... A confluence of positive factors such as an economic boom and the relaxation of govt regulations could cause orices to rise again. But this is highly unlikely. The more bullish, mostly property developers, feel that
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        498 7 DEVELOPERS should not pin too much hope on HDB upgraders supporting the property market as their numbers had slid further m the six months to March. HDB upgraders, who currently make up more than 40 per cent of those who buy new apartments
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        274 7 THE sweeping May 1 5 property curbs have succeeded m weeding out speculators as shown by the drastic fall m the average number of caveats lodged for secondary transactions of new apartments and condominiums. Sub-sales for the 10 months to March have dropped to about
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        216 7 (right) (right) .left) (left) Ms Serene Tan 'I feel the market has not bottomed yet, so I will wait for a few more months. I've a budget of around $3 million and will be looking for a freeholaunit somewhere m town. MrLeePierChih 7 already have an
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      4702 14 150 Domestic Help 150 Domestic Help 150 Domestic Help 150 Domestic Help 152 Domestic Help 166 Health Centres 166 Health Centres 305 BMW For Sale 310 Daihatsu For Sale 316 Honda For Sale Available Available Available Available Wallt<d ==^==S =emm*mmmmmmm=mmmmmmmmmmme ■See the domestic helper, you and It*** ja*** a%>vUo*e*C /iJIJ
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      1009 14 DEPOSIT 84KII '88/ '89 Charade I.OCX 5 units. Accident free, full accessories. 552 5555/ 9511 5555 END '88 CHARADE CX. Dark grey. S/rims. Beautiful cond. 36 Lor. Penchalak. Pg. 9-*****68. NEAR '93 CHARADE I.OCX. 1 owner. Low mileage, tip top. $37K loan. Tel. 9672 1110 Eve Auto RED 3/90 CHARADE
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      1073 14 BRAND NEW '87 MODELS HONDA ODYSSEY 7 seaters, MPV, sun-roof A glass top. full factory aeceeaoriea, choice of colours available. For Immediate Delivery! Trade-in Welcome! TEL: S 3 8 4 8 0 0 AUTOBAHN MOTORS 204 Bukit Timah Road Boon Liew Building We Buy A Sell All Brand Cara. Any
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      6320 15 316 Honda For Sale 317 Hyundai For Sala 324 Mazda For Sala 328 Marcadaa For Sala 325 Marcadaa For Sala 326 Marcadaa For Sala 325 Mercadaa For Sale 326 Mitsubishi 326 Mitsubishi 326 Mitsubishi I i— i -a—— Mercedes at Advance i A Guaranteed July COE Scheme With COE prices
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      697 15 '83 NISSAN PULSAR I.ODX. COE 2002. New paint/ new rims. Good condition. Tel: *****87 '88 NISSAN PULSAR I.4SLX. Manual. Nice no. Expensive hifi. 146 Race Course Rd. Tel: 392-3033 9/91 NISSAN PRESEA 1.6. Manual. ABS. Beautiful condition. Call: *****73. 8/88 NISSAN MARCH I.Oi 5-dr. auto. Twincam 16 valves. Hifi, Tax
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      1048 16 334 Proton For Sele ii VB2 SAOA 1.3 GL Aeroback. S/rims. New tax. Full body kit. Very sporty. $43,500. *****898. 4/94 1.8 Proton Wira. Red. New plate. Good conditon. $63,000 0.n.0. Pg: 9803-5585. 8/91 SAOA I.S GL. Manual. 4dr., power steering. Highest offer i above $34K secures. 9599-4315. 8/91 SAOA
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      2581 16 341 Subaru For Sale 344 Toyota For Sate 344 Toyota For Sale immmmmm^ m mmmm^ mmmm^emimmmma nH^____________________Hi 3/96 SUBARU VIVIO. Red 1 owner. Full accessories. Excellent /F~^ b m l^^ m J m a vu l m Ammm\ 1 condition. Pg. 9529-4828 owner. BTBI VIKI MBO 5-dr. Chilly red. MntSTiV
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      822 16 344 Toyota For Sale '88 TOYOTA CORONA 1.6 GLi, auto, 1 owner. Tel. 777-5005/ *****796^ 346 Volkswagen For Sale '73 CLASSIC WHITE Beetle. Tip top cond. Aircon. Wire spoke rims. Careful lady driver. COE 2002. Call owner *****71/ *****325. NEAR '84 VW Golf 2.8 VR6 2-dr. 1 owner. Tax 9/97.
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      1563 16 372 Vehicle 372 Vehicle Accessories/ Parts Accessories/ Parts EZHHPTIott DISCOUNT ON SELECTED RANGE OF BWiilidli'l.i, IMPORTIDTYRiSAND ■tlMl SPORTS RIMS. *7Aa I For more details pis. contact: V^^mß*. PHOENIX ENTERPRISE (S) PTE LTD 7/ I I 1 Greendale Avenue, off Hillcrest Road, If-mjCj I Singapore 2B949s.Tel 467-3200 I Opening: Mon. Sat.
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      949 16 393 Motorcycles/ Scooters For Sale FK ZXR7BOLI KAWASAKI for sales with accessories. Asking $2200. Carry on installment. 314 X 44. Interested pis. pg: *****034 00 FL AUG '83. Kawasaki Volcum 500 c.c, good cond. New tyres, with Italy bracket. Monkey box. Selling $6500. Pg: *****609. UNIQUE VESPA WITH Monokey box.
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      926 16 404 DOS 10 Orchard/ Tanglin/ Holland PTE APTS Rent I LEONIE TOWER. 2880 -3300 sq.ft. 4+l. High fir. $BK-SIIK ELIZABETH HGTS. 2550 sq.ft. 4+l. Renovated $S.6K-SBK LA CRYSTAL 3 rms. $8200 LEEDON HGTS. Renovated. 3+l. Full facilities. $3.8K54.5K RICHMOND PK. 1292 1733 sq.ft. 2-3 rms. $7.8K-SIIK CAIRNHILL PLAZA. 2880 sq.ft.
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      992 16 406 Dll ft 21 Newton/ Bt Timah/ Clementi PTE APTS Rent D.21 GOODLUCK GDN. Blk. 40 •03-04. Toh Tuck Rd. Condo. 2 bdrms. 2 sitting rms. 2 bathrms. F/furn. with washing machine, dryer, microwave, aircon., pool, sauna, steam bath, squash, gym. Interested pis. visit above address. sENJOY--2PM- BPM #02-18 Saraca
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      2030 17 410 Dl 5-16 East Coast 420 Housas For Rant PTE APTS Rant ==!Bi==Bsß:^ B^ ====i D.ll HILLPARK OFF University 54.3 K. MANDARIN GDN. 1700 Rd J '^al^ 1900 sq.ft 3+l Renosq.ft. 3+l. Renovated/ furn./ air- vatod «00. EC Pg. *****768 cony double balcony. *****155. D.13 MACPHERSON AREA. Ter race house
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      864 17 426 Rooms For Rant TAMPINES, PASIR RIS, Hougang. Master/ common rms. Aircon. optionsl. Furn./ unfurn. Singles couples of all nationalities/ races welcome. Call 585-2803, agt. D.OB BEAUTIFUL RM. with attached bathrm. Charming terr. hse. at Jin. Mat Jambol. Near NUS Jap. Sch. Pg: 9-*****64 D.OB ORCHARD RO. (lady owner). Beautifully/
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      618 17 440 DOl-08 City A South-West HOUSES Sale D.OB FABER PARK 2-storey Bungalows. F'hoid. Approx. 9,000 10,000 sq.ft. s+l. Nicely renovated. Long driveway. Big carporch/ gdn./ pool. Good facing. Approved to rebuild 2 bungalows with pool. Price neg. Pg. 9511-3118 WLS OPEN HOUSE 2PM 4.30pm. $398 o.s.f. only. 55C/D West Coast
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      880 17 441 DOl-08 City SouthWest PTE APTS Sale D.OB HONG LEONG Gdn. Condo. Rare garden apt. 1615 sq.ft. Move m cond. Pool/ tennis. $600 p.s.f. neg. Good buyl Yin *****051 ERA HARBOURLIGHTS ONLY 51.28 M. 1249 sq.ft. 3+l. Facing greenery. TOP end '97. Opp. future MRT. F'hold. 9414-6168 SML PASIR VIEW
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      1581 17 ==.-=s==-_=-=--S=-. 445 DO9-10 Orchard/ 445 DOS- 10 Orchard/ Tanglin/ Holland Tanglin/ Holland HOUSES Sale HOUSES Sale 23 Mount Sinai Lane Today 2*30 530 pm OPEN HOUSE Prime Brand New 2 1/2 Land 8000 sq ft approx. Buiit-upoaoosqft, INDEPENDENT 6 InoomwithF_xtL_res, Lxr^jKve Fittinss Furnishinss tlOTltb 999Vfears ncicncvmorimfipiomiis VisH This Quality Luxwy
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      766 17 450 Dll A2l Newton/ Bt Timah/ Clementi HOUSES Sale D.ll HILLCREST VICINITY. This house was sold by an LV Agent. We can sell yours too or find you one. For results, call Louis Yeap Realty Pte. Ltd. Tel: *****93. BEST BUY IN THE MARKETI OPEN HOUSE (3PM-BPM) Strictly Viaw By
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      806 17 451 Dll A2l Newton/ Bt Timah/ Clementi PTE APTS Sale D.21 OPEN HSE. 2 BPM. PINE GROVE BLK. IB #04 OS Approx 1700 sq.ft. r Spacious/ nice layoug t Renovated/ move-in cond. Minutes to town/ amenities r Bright/ breezy Marble flooring Veluation $800K Highest offer secures AGENT: EDEN NG 8808-0417
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      644 17 451 Dll A2l Newton/ Bt Timah/ Clementi PTE APTS Sale D.ll ARCADIA GDN. Charming 3800 sq.ft. 4+l bdrms. Quiet. Fac ing greenery. $2.55 M. JL *****335 D.ll HILLCREST ARCADIA 1700 sq.ft. 3 bdrms. Full facilities. Asking SB6OK only. 9518 0068 DW D.ll TREVOSE PK. 1259 sq.ft. 3 bdrms. F'hold. Facilities.
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      1011 18 €m*A 9 tap park space /^\_i\PP ens Daily From 11 am to 6pm e 2 CA K™*K^E 4ftQ^ at 26, EASTWOOD DRIVE, off Bdok Road. $450 PER SQUARE FOOT A gracious development of 19 terraces ensure you BEDOK,,OAD IV" modern and comfortable home living. ISP w* jAmtmm^mWW'^' ;^SRI- '^H^Hr^Jf^H^^^Hfl^Hg^kh x
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      1360 18 mm i mil^ 9m qm^ememammianmm»mmMaimarmmtmMWom m a D.16 A PAIR OF LUXURIOUS SEMI-DETACHED HOUSE FOR SALE mhhmmmhhhmhmhh 99 years leasehold 1 I w.e.f. 20 June 1995 I I* Land area: I 4213 sq.ft. mwrmm f J 3173 sq.ft. 1 Uil Built-up area: 1 W^A WfaM I 4063s 4 ft J
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      797 18 =F6peit= =_HOUSE_= 2 6PM D.lB FIDELIO St. MMfarey semi-d. Serious seller.' 's+l rms. Built-in 2732 sq.ft. View by appt. only. 9412-4505 FH. D.lB BEAUTIFUL D/STORFY terr. Onan Rd. 4+l rms. Auto gate, freehold. 51.39 M. 9582-7017 agent. D.I B BEAUTIFUL TERR. 3 -sto rey. 2000/ 3000 sq.ft. 4+l attached.. Gateway:
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      4294 20 465 X. 7 i I S.. Chanoi/ K^gif han9j/ 465 KsVr 8 0^ E^" 09 K.ir 1 R 8 chanfll/ E.^. Chanfll/ 471 D TI™ 0 *r n9ooa 475 2 2 N No2 o 2 rt 8 H WeB, 475 VEST" 475 S 2 N No2 o or2 rt 8
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      571 20 D.28 2%-STOREY SEMI-D. 4000/ 3500 sq.ft. 3+l. 2 living/ dining** cars frontage. Renovated. Vaitied $2.2 M neg. JT, 9301-8615. LOR. TANGGAM (NEAR Seta*!*. Corner terr. 3010/ 2800 sq.ft. Vary well kept. 3-storey. 4+l. Easy^access to CTE/ SLE. 9411-3386 LV. WOODLANDS F'HOLD. 4530 sq.ft. S/ storey semi-d. PoteatMi for 3 storey
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      905 21 .mmmmSmmmmmm^mm^mmmSSmSS^mmmmm-^meaa^amZ 476 D22-28Wtost North PTE APTS Sato CJBIMW HOTS. 1227 sq.ft. 3+l. High flr. Beautiful cond. Pool view. 1647 aq.ft. 3+2. AY A2, high/ low flr. PooV greenery, bright/ breezy. MUVIEW HOTS. 1668 sq.ft. 4 (2 attached) 2. Low flr. Pool view. Merning sun. Just TOP. $1.15 M Nkyapring. Grand
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      952 21 488 HUDC Apts For Sale OWNER. OPEN HOUSE 2 -6pm. Bedok Res. Blk. 728 corner mais., renovated, cheap. Below valuation. Call 242-9894/ *****742 PRIVATISED SOON! BEDOK Res. Walk-up maia. Blk 738. Well kept. F/aircon. Amenities. Below valuation. Pg: *****589 B. Knight SELUNO WAY BELOW Valua tlonl Blk. 713 Hougang aye.
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      1052 21 492 HDB Apts For Sale (Ang Mo Kio) HURRYI 3% RM. Blk 473/ 3 rm. blk 608. High flr. Unblocked. Renovated. Valued. Tel: 753-6888 agt. LOW CASHI 4 "NG* corner A.M. Kio Blk. 612. Unblocked. Can contra. MRT/ mkt./ sch. 9513-4113 agt. LOW CASHI 4 'NG' Blk. 537/ 470/ 601.
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      738 23 TAMPINES BLK. 867 A EXEC. MAIS. 2 units. Mid/ low flr. Fully designer's decor 146 sq.ft. Owner leaving. MUST SEU Valued 8546K View to offer SOLE AGENT RAYMOND ONO. DW *****246/ *****008 ANY OFFER CONSIDERED. 5 'I' Simei b1k5.122/ 257.. F/aircon. designer decor. 2 mins. to MRT, Amenities. Can Contra.
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        13 1 goes for a ride with ARTHUR LIM (Conversations m a Mercedes-Benz) **mJ •~mmm~mmm.
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        2272 2 YES, GIGGS SLEEPS IN BOXER SHORTS FDFDFG Name: Ryan Joseph Giggs. Birthplace: Cardiff. Height: 1.80 m. Weight: 68 kg. Hobbles: Going out with friends, watching television (MTV and Sky Sports). Interests: Football, football and more football. Listening to jazz music. Playing pool
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        WHY GIGGS GIVES THEM THE KICKS
        359 2 LEONARD THOMAS (die-hard United fan and law graduate who has watched Giggs play several times while studying at Sheffield University) When he's on song, no one can stop him. The ball seems to be glued to the Welsh wizard's feet as he cuts through
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        1770 3  - Rent my laser machines? No need, just borrow them SUSAN LONG THERE was some talk of top eye surgeon Arthur Lim taking part m the elections as an independent candidate m January. But on Wednesday, he brushed aside the speculation on him entering politics. "There is no way I can
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        127 3 ARTHUR LIM ON Preoccupations among the young then: 'Maybe there was no money around. Our emphasis was first, how to get ourselves educated; second, how to get rid of the British.' Unequal treatment for local and British patients m colonial Singapore: 'I objected as a young doctor. But I was
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        1123 4  -  SUMIKO TAN on Sunday GJG ON MONDAY, I had lunch with a friend whom I had known since we were both fat-cheeked, pony-tailed students m junior college. According to my diary, I had last seen her seven months ago. We had
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        Love your unborn kids: Give them a real family
        780 4  - Love your unborn kids: Give them a real family A. M. ROSENTHAL ON MY seventh birthday, my sister Elizabeth gave me a book, as she had on my sixth. On the flyleaf she wrote "I love you". I rushed off to show it to my parents and to the others
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        Tag whale shark before it disappears
        857 5 Tag whale shark before it disappears Conservationists have to establish that the gentle giant is declining before it can be termed an endangered species. DOMINIC NATHAN reports. Now another biggie Is dying to be considered endangered the whale shark, the world's largest fish, which grows to about 12 m SIZE
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        Does David Gan wield too much power?
        822 6  -  CHIN SOO FANG WHENEVER Zoe Tay changes her hairstyle or taste m clothes, chances are the actress did not do this on a whim. For behind most of her image changes is one man David Gan. He is not only a celebrity hairstylist,
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        ZOE IS A CHAMELEON, BUT KOK IS NOT EASY TO STYLE, SAY STYLISTS
        546 6 ZOE TAY Lionel Fong: She is classy and looks good m white and other classic colours like black and blue. Daniel Goh: She looks good m white. She should stay away from browns and khakis which are
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        565 6 ZOE TAY is a darling. Ann Kok is a nightmare. Five stylists said they like to work with Zoe most because she is unfalteringly professional and will wear whatever they suggest. Said freelance stylist Daniel Goh, 30: "Her dignified presence is such
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        795 7  - He will climb mountains for coffee MAGDALENE LUM HOW does one ensure that one gets a cup of good quality coffee? According to Mr Dave Olsen, 50, Starbucks' coffee master and senior vice-presi-dent of coffee, just follow the four basic rules: Use the right proportion of coffee to water (two
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        Gourmet creations fit for royalty
        540 7  -  MAGDALENE LUM BITES TREAT your family to gourmet creations prepared by Goodwood Park's guest chef Paul Farr, who once cooked for British royalty, such as Prince Charles and his former wife Princess Diana. Chef Farr, who comes from the Tenth Restaurant at London's Royal Garden
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        Lock icon Wait 20 minutes for winning laksa in a pot
        499 9  - Wait 20 minutes for winning laksa in a pot TEOPAUUN CHEAP AND GOOD THERE is a mysterious power about claypots that transforms anything brewed m them into a magical concoction. Just look around the hawker stalls and food courts that offer claypot rice, claypot noodles, claypot seafood and claypot curry.
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        510 9  -  MAH KAN KENG EAT OUT THE name of this three-month-old restaurant is not the only confusing thing about it. You can also get lost perusing its menu. For starters, China Blue is not a Chinese restaurant. It describes itself as New Asian, which means it
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        David Duchovny may close chapter on X-Files
        1070 12 David Duchovny may close chapter on X-Files The newly-married star is hoping that his soon-to-be-released movie will hit it t big and open new career opportunities for him outside the goggle-box 1 have no illusions that my popularity as Fox Mulder will make the movie an automatic hit.' David Duchovny
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        578 13  - Mrs X-Files gets hit of her own with Naked Truth TAN BAH BAH Tea (pronounced Tay-ah) Leoni's struggling TV series jumps into the top 10 m US after NBC gives it a re-working ABC's loss, NBC's gain and now David Duchovny's better half m real life that is Tea Leoni,
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        1283 20 The Golf Circle does something different: Members go Whitewater rafting, hot-air ballooning and scuba diving m north-east Australia. LIM SENG JIN reports. GETTING THERE: Singapore Airlines (SIA) flies to Cairns on Mondays, Tuesdays and Saturdays; Qantas flies there every day except Thursday. SlA's
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        314 5 IN THE TRADITION OF THE ITALIAN Born m florence on the Ist of November 1500, I%* MT A af^m FW*\ > W~^^ W*^ T*. TW T m- w v WWW I*. T W Benven,rto Cellini was a famous sculptor, i*. \/l /X \r^ r^? r^M IVI 111 F< l\J renowned
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        486 6 Own an exclusive property m Australia with just $3xooo deposit this weekend! Sxcellent investment Opportunity! _ia___i_i_tt^_Jk4. _iv Bu BCS WLaMmtWM 3S SKI Iwß ■tJrt^ vy>^ luuiul WmM mm b I -i I R^^^WsW!t^j[ IflHii^ 3 l„lM^F A \V/*i T 4 1 i-fl liflLl Singaporean's Top Choice Riverfront Houses! Satisfying the
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        292 7 Brasica At Anchorpoint is now open. This is how our customers feel about the f00d... 11l y^ M <ml\ a Flavours of the world with a touch of Australia: Designer Wood-Fired Pizzas ♦> Calzones ♦> Pastas Char-Grilled Ribs ♦> Steaks Gourmet Crepes Pancake Pizza Desserts Brasica At Anchorpoint Brasica At
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        1817 13 Entertainment m This week I tmmmmmmWSt*WLl\Wm*im*mmmmr^KL\ BALLET DURHIN HEx M Hellang Theatre. Fri and Sat: 8 pm. F^BVoj nr^ mV**M^**^Lm\. Ptional Arts Council presents La ZJji Bk. \m phide, a performance by the ballet upe from France. Presented by v>W tional Arts Council. Tickets: 1 6, $26, W Mll J,
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