The Straits Times, 8 October 1997
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Title Section14 1997-10-08 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1997 60 CENTS MITA (P) 027/12/9614 words
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Article, Illustration700 1997-10-08 1 Ravi Velloor - Ravi Velloor Only a slight impact on economy this year By In the longer term, the impact will depend on how quickly the regional economies resume their normal growth.' -DrHu. FINANCE Minister Richard Hu said Sesterday the region's currency troules would have only700 words
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Article, Illustration343 1997-10-08 1 EXECUTIVE Cheong Ping Ching could hardly believe his ears when a colleague told him that the dashboard of his new car had melted. He rushed to the carpark of his Tuas company and found that the grey dashboard of his 1. 6-litre silverDENISE TAN - 343 words
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Article, Illustration153 1997-10-08 1 GHTYG LONDON Details of a new method to access the Internet, via the ordinary domestic electricity supply cables, will be announced here today by a Canadian phone company and a British power utility. Canadian telephone company Nortel and British electricity supplier Norweb said inAFP - 153 words
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742 1997-10-08 1 Warren Fernandez - Warren Fernandez By SINGAPORE'S Cabinet ministers and top civil servants have proven their worth by helping the Republic avoid financial and other policy disasters which have hit other countries recently, Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said in Parliament yesterday. Rejecting742 words
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NEWS FOCUS
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419 1997-10-08 2 Kwan Weng Kin - Kwan Weng Kin By Japan Correspondent TOKYO The Japanese government admitted yesterday that the country's alreadyweak economy was slowing down, making it likely that the Hashimoto government will announce pump-priming measures to raise business confidence and boost personal consumption before the month is out.419 words
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Article, Illustration270 1997-10-08 2 TOKYO It is not necessary for a politician to be free of moral blemishes as long as he is able to perform, former Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone has argued. "A politician does not have to be a holy man or a person of270 words
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Article, Illustration440 1997-10-08 2 Chua Lee Hoong - Chua Lee Hoong Battling the haze By SINGAPORE is hopeful that the forest fires which have shrouded the region in haze will be put under control and has suggested that Asean ministers meet when the present crisis is over to discuss how to preventMindef - 440 words
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Article77 1997-10-08 2 IN A Life! report on Monday, headlined "Short of rice? Just click", we said that the Cold Storage Dial and Deliver hotline number is 1800-433-1511. This is incorrect. It should be 1800-344-1511. In the report "Unfazed by the haze" last Friday, a photograph of a77 words
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264 1997-10-08 2 THE Singapore Armed Forces has sent a C-130 aircraft to assist the Indonesians in efforts to fight the haze, the Defence Ministry said yesterday. The aircraft, which left on Monday, is based at Bandung's Hussein Sastranegara Airport It will help disperse the haze and264 words
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Article, Illustration272 1997-10-08 3 All-girl gang who stole from shops held IJJ ilCtl^^Jaaq4^:MJkTHMKi?iHHl;Mllfe*fa Suspects include 15-year-old girl and two bar waitresses THEY are not the "Spice Girls" but the "Heist Girls". This rare group of all-girl housebreakers were arrested on Monday after they were caught on the closed-circuit TV of a Yishun coffeeshop theyTAN SUAN ANN - 272 words
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403 1997-10-08 3 Ginnie Teo - Ginnie Teo By TWO navy vessels will ferry enough fresh water today to drought-stricken Pulau Übin to meet the needs of more than 200 residents there for five days. The water will be held in containers loaded on 18 Civil Defence trailers and403 words
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664 1997-10-08 3 Chua Lee Hoong - Chua Lee Hoong Govt rebuts Littlemore's comments By THE Singapore Government has charged that Queen's Counsel Stuart Littlemore came to Singapore not to observe but to condemn. A statement from the Law Ministry yesterday said the Australian lawyer's "disingenuous" report664 words
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106 1997-10-08 3 Water consumption up 6.5% on Monday w A l fcK demand increased by 6.5 per cent on Monday, J said the Public Utilities Board (PUB). The board urged people to cut down on unnecessary! use to conserve the water in the reservoirs. In a press statement yesterday, PUB said that106 words
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WORLD
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502 1997-10-08 4 Govt will save major chunk of $24b spent in care of the old if it can persuade tens of thousands of families to do so •We talk about reform because life has changed the pattern of the way that families have502 words
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Article214 1997-10-08 4 LONDON The idea of responsibility for ageing parents is modelled on a social plan in Singapore. Prime Minister Tony Blair saw the scheme during a visit to the Republic last year as the leader of the opposition Labour Party. Under the Singapore scheme, which has been running214 words
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Article, Illustration499 1997-10-08 4 LONDON Princess Diana's brother, Earl Spencer, has been linked to attempted deals with a popular magazine involving hundreds of thousands of pounds while campaigning publicly for privacy from the Press. Letters published in Private Eye magazine show Princess Diana's brother499 words
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168 1997-10-08 4 WTO hails logo designed in S'pore GENEVA The adoption of an official logo by the World Trade Organisation (WTO) is another step in establishing this unique institution on a firm and lasting foundation, said Director-General Renato Ruggiero yesterday. The WTO announced yesterday that it would this week launch its firstReuter - 168 words
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Article, Illustration344 1997-10-08 6 Craig Platt - Craig Platt By LIGHTNING strikes need no longer be of concern to golfers or anyone else, thanks to a device developed by an Australian professor. Professor Mat Darveniza, of the University of Queensland in Brisbane, has invented a portable light-ning-protection device. In its344 words
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504 1997-10-08 6 Police forced to release goods seized due to lack of proof LONDON British police have to hand back millions of pounds' worth of seized property to suspected burglars because they cannot trace the owners to prove that the items are stolen.504 words
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275 1997-10-08 6 LOS ANGELES Canadian killer whales living with the growing din of whale-watch ing boats are in a way getting their own back a Vancouver scientist has been granted a licence to broadcast their cetacean chatterings over Orca FM, thought to be the world's275 words
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Article, Illustration265 1997-10-08 6 LONDON An 11-yearold boy dragooned into playing in goal for a senior football team in Britain narrowly missed setting a world record after letting in 41 goals. Daniel Sutton, who is i.52-m tall and hopes to play in goal for England,LOH JAHAN - 265 words
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WORLDFILE
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Article44 1997-10-08 7 Bosnian Croats surrendered to the UN war-crimes court in The Hague on Monday to stand trial on charges ranging from murder to crimes against humanity The 10 will appear before the International Criminal Tribunal on Former Yugoslavia today to enter pleas. AFPAFP - 44 words
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Article78 1997-10-08 7 A senior Belarussian official and Member of Parliament died in hospital from injuries sustained in an explosion on Monday. State radio said he was the victim of a contract killing. Mr Nikolai Mikolutsky s wife was seriously injured in the attack. He was head of the powerfulReuter - 78 words
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Article57 1997-10-08 7 A fresh earthquake hit Italy's central region of Umbria early yesterday, causing more damage to the 13th century Basilica of St Francis in Assist, civil-protection officials said. The quake, which the officials said measured between 4.0 and 5.0 on the Richter scale, was felt in Rome,Reuter - 57 words
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Article82 1997-10-08 7 A woman who drowned while performing oral sex on a man in the ocean died because the man held his victim's head "down there" to prolong his pleasure, a judge has ruled. In the Northern Territory Supreme Court, Justice Sir William Kearney told Christopher Sean Payne, 34, thatAFP - 82 words
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Article64 1997-10-08 7 A French politician apparently shot himself five times to commit suicide, a state prosecutor said in Marseille on Monday. An autopsy showed that the body of Andre Isoardo, 54, bore five bullet wounds. One of the 9-mm bullets scraped his belly, and three others entered the wrist, groinReuter - 64 words
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Article54 1997-10-08 7 Sexual offences would be added to the charges against Rwandans facing trial in a UN court for alleged genocide and crimes against humanity, prosecutor Louise Arbour said in Arusha, Tanzania. They would feature on future charge lists and could be levelled against defendants already facing charges, sheAFP - 54 words
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Article, Illustration512 1997-10-08 7 GAZA CITY The spiritual leader of the Islamic resistance movement, Sheikh Ahmed Yassin, returned to Gaza on Monday after eight years of imprisonment to an ecstatic welcome by thousands of Palestinians. Hamas proclaimed a victory for its campaign of violentAFP; Reuter - 512 words
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290 1997-10-08 7 JERUSALEM Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced a commission to investigate a botched attempt by his intelligence agency to assassinate a Hamas official in Jordan. "We have decided to create a committee to investigate this matter and present recommendations/' he said inAFP; Reuter - 290 words
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295 1997-10-08 7 Australian suicide-bid senator to quit frontbench SYDNEY Senior opposition senator Nick Sherry, who attempted suicide last week after being implicated in the "Travelgate" scandal, is to stand down from the frontbench, Labor Party leader Kim Beazley said yesterday. He said the move came at Mr Sherry's request following private discussionsAFP - 295 words
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452 1997-10-08 9 US study cites increased behavioural problems NEW YORK Parents who are thinking about delaying their children's entry into kindergarten so they can better cope emotionally and academically with school should think again, a new study has found. Researchers at the University of Rochester foundNYT - 452 words
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482 1997-10-08 9 Team will determine if sanctions are necessary WASHINGTON Experts from the United States will soon visit France, Russia and Malaysia as part of a US probe to determine if sanctions are necessary, in view of the US$2 billion (Ss3 billion) Total SAReuter - 482 words
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172 1997-10-08 9 LONDON British Prime Minister Tony Blair is to enlist the services of Microsoft chief Bill Gates for an initiative designed to put British schools on the information superhighway. He was to meet Mr Gates at Downing Street yesterday inAFP - 172 words
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Article, Illustration178 1997-10-08 11 TOUCHDOWN. The space shuttle Atlantis landing at Kennedy Space Centre, ending an 1 1 -day mission which took it to the Russian Mir space station. The crew of seven astronauts included Mr Michael Foale, who was picked up from Mir after aReuter - 178 words
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433 1997-10-08 11 Clinton vetoes 38 projects worth $442m Cuts in military construction to help govt live within its means' WASHINGTON US President Bill Clinton wielded the line-item veto on Monday to cancel 38 military construction projects worth U*****.7 million (*****.8 million), saying that the government must live within its means. The actionReuter - 433 words
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438 1997-10-08 11 The 'coffee' tapes WASHINGTON The belated release of videotapes showing campaign contributors attending coffee meetings at the White House was "an accident" and not a bid to prevent congressional investigators from seeing them, said US President Bill Clinton. Speaking to reporters atAFP - 438 words
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THAT'SLIFE
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222 1997-10-08 12 LONDON Light headed after a pint of ale? It may be more to do with air than alcohol, according to the British Good Pub Guide. The guide, published last weelt, accused brewers and pub chains of adding more air to the traditionalAFP - 222 words
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Article, Illustration41 1997-10-08 12 picture. FOLKS walking their dogs along a beach near Cape Town< South Africa, on Sunday were dwarfed by this 88-m giant kite Megabite, which festival organisers claim is the largest in the world. ReuterReuter - 41 words
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155 1997-10-08 12 MUNICH Several sets of dentures and 40 mobile phones were among the items handed in to lost property, and police and the Red Cross had to deal with 2,300 drunk or injured guests at this year's Oktoberfest in Munich. Attendance was down half a millionAFP; Reuter - 155 words
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131 1997-10-08 12 LONDON Special suits designed by the US space agency have enabled two young brothers in Britain suffering from a rare disease, which makes them allergic to sunlight, to go out in the daytime. Ryan and Kyle Richards, aged two and four,AFP - 131 words
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88 1997-10-08 12 LONDON About 2,000 new British tax inspec- 1 tors will be targeting i prostitutes to check that their earnings are fully taxed. < The inspectors, i dubbed "Ghostbusters" I by the Inland Revenue i Department, will even go < as far as to prowlReuter - 88 words
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73 1997-10-08 12 JOHANNESBURG Organisers of Michael Jackson's concerts, to be held here this Friday and Sunday, have warned pet owners in suburbs surrounding the concert site to keep their animals indoors during the events so they will not be unnecessarily distressed. Enough explosives to bring downAFP - 73 words
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454 1997-10-08 15 If current trends continue, emissions from the developing world will likely eclipse those from the developed world in the next few decades/ Mr Clinton. WASHINGTON A global agreement to curb greenhouse-gas emissions must not stunt the economic development ofReuter; AFP - 454 words
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Article, Illustration43 1997-10-08 15 picture. SOTHEBY'S European sculpture and art specialist Samantha Thornton displaying the "Arlanza virgin of the Battles" on Monday. The mediaeval enamel is expected to go under the hammer for US$4 million (Ss6 million) in New York on Nov 20 AFPAFP - 43 words
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Article222 1997-10-08 15 Love at first sight? Couple could have met just hours after being born DUBLIN Love at first sight has quite literally come true for an Irish couple who might have first set eyes on each other within hours of being born. Mr Brian Farrell from Glasnevin, Dublin, and Ms MargaretAFP - 222 words
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PEOPLE
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Article, Illustration68 1997-10-08 18 picture. AS A Soviet ruler, Josef Stalin repressed and persecuted many of the nation's artists. It therefore comes as a bit of a surprise that his great-grandson, promising painter Jacob Jugashvili (above), should defend his name. Jugashvili says he cannot condemn his infamous ancestor. "I am aIPS - 68 words
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77 1997-10-08 18 CALGARY (Canada) A 100-year-old Calgary man renewed his driver's licence after passing vision and other tests required of elderly drivers here. Mr Tom Spear, who celebrates his 101st birthday two weeks from today, said that he never had problems driving althoughAFP - 77 words
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100 1997-10-08 18 GENEVA Saudi Defence Minister Prince Sultan ibn Abdel Aziz, recuperating from a knee operation at a clinic here, hired 100 Mercedes-Benz cars for his 300-strong entourage, Swiss newspapers reported on Monday. The cars were for ministers and other top brass who flewAFP - 100 words
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Article, Illustration65 1997-10-08 18 picture. FORMER British model Twiggy (above) poses with her autobiography, In Black And White, at London's Har rods department store where she signed copies for customers on Monday. The 60s supermodel (left, in a 1972 picture) who popularised thinness once described herself during the peakAFP - 65 words
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Article190 1997-10-08 18 Meanwhile TRIBUTE TO MOTHER TERESA: A statue has been inaugurated in the southern Hungarian city of Roszke to the late Mother Teresa of Calcutta, the Alba-nian-born nun who devoted her life to helping the poor. BANNED FROM OWNING HORSES: A British judge on Monday banned Ms Penelope Armstrong, 28, girlfriend190 words
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Article48 1997-10-08 18 hfg These are the only non-polluting vehicles we have in Delhi today. It has been branded a poor man's vehicle. The roads do not belong to the elite alone/ Environmentalist Iqbal Malik on rickshaws the poor man's taxi which are losing out as life speeds up in India.48 words
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Article, Illustration601 1997-10-08 21 KGB losing its best spies to private sector and the Mob grgr The temptation for agents is enormous. The state has no money and no ideology. Everyone is bugging one another and in Moscow, there are no secrets which cannot be bought/ A former KGB officer. MOSCOW Officials from Russia's601 words
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320 1997-10-08 21 MOSCOW Britain and Russia have signed an anti-mafia accord at the start of British Prime Minister Tony Blair's first official visit here. Mr Blair and Russian President Boris Yeltsin met for talks on Monday at the Kremlin, where Mr Blair signed an accord withAFP; Reuter - 320 words
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405 1997-10-08 21 ALEXANDRIA (Virginia) A former Pentagon lawyer, a union representative and a private investigator were being held in custody on Monday on charges of spying for East Germany during the 70s and 80s. The three were motivated by a desire to overthrow theReuter - 405 words
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Miscellaneous422 1997-10-08 9 WEATHER SINGAPORE H Slight haze. Showers in the KH Hign: Sunset today: afternoon mainly over western, 31f 6.54 pm no'thern and central Singapore. I i (VW Sunrise tomorrow. HI 24 649 am For an update on the local weather, call 542-7788 For detailed current weather, call 542-3983 AIR QUALITY PSI422 words
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EAST ASIA
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Article, Illustration647 1997-10-08 23 Hongkong marks 100th day as a Special Adrninistrative Region Today marks Hongkong's 100th day as a Special Administrative Region of China. No doubt sensitive to the significance of the date, Chief Executive Tung Chee H wa will make his first policy address today,File - 647 words
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353 1997-10-08 23 Press freedom still exists in postrhandover HK for now PRESS freedom was to have been one of the first things to go in Hongkong under Chinese sovereignty at least according to the doomsday prophets. But 100 days after the Chinese resumption of sovereignty, indications are that the prediction has yet353 words
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299 1997-10-08 23 HONGKONG Transport chiefs in Hongkong have been urged to follow Singapore's example and show more foresight when planning infrastructure projects, a newspaper said yesterday. The call on Monday, by former Transport Advisory Committee chairman Raymond Ho Chung Tai, comes as the Progress Report shows299 words
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Article71 1997-10-08 24 GRAFT CASE A former mayor in the eastern Chinese city of Jingjiang was given a two-year suspended death sentence for taking bribes of nearly US$5O,OOO (5577,000), the Workers' Daily said yesterday. Wang Xinmin was convicted by the Jiangsu Province High Court late last month on 50 counts of corruption fromAFP - 71 words
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Article49 1997-10-08 24 FATAL LEAP A teenage Nepali maid, accused of stealing by her employers, leapt to her death after hurling an eight-month-old baby girl from the 25th storey of a Hongkong building, police said yesterday. Both the baby and the 19-year-old maid were pronounced dead upon arrival at the hospital. ReuterReuter - 49 words
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Article36 1997-10-08 24 PLA MISSILES China has begun to equip its People's Liberation Army with new surface-to-air missiles following the completion of tests in the northwestern Gobi desert, the Hongkong branch of China News Service report- ed yesterday. AFPAFP - 36 words
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Article54 1997-10-08 24 GANG KILLING A former gang leader was killed by two men in front of his house in the Fukuoka Prefecture, on Monday night, police said yesterday. The two men fired seven or eight shots at Hideki Mikajiri, 54, who once led a yakuza group affiliated with the criminal syndicate Taishu-kai,Kyodo - 54 words
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Article66 1997-10-08 24 WORK DEATHS About 10 per cent of work-related fatalities among Taiwan's fishermen resulted from acts of murder, with 58 per cent perpetuated by mainlanders, an analysis by Council of Labour Affairs reported on Monday. It also showed that the fatality rate of workers in the fishing industry was twice as66 words
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419 1997-10-08 24 Visit could have Very grave consequences' BEIJING China warned European nations yesterday of "very grave consequences over a visit by Taiwan's VicePresident Lien Chan. "The Chinese government has no choice but to react strongly," Foreign Ministry spokesman Shen Guofang told reporters. "We askReuter - 419 words
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Article, Illustration46 1997-10-08 24 picture. FIREFIGHTERS using water canons to put out a blaze ignited by a blast which tore open an entire section of a 220,000-tonne tanker outside the southern Taiwan port of Kaohsiung yesterday. Two cleaning inspectors on the vessel were missing, officials said. AFPAFP - 46 words
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458 1997-10-08 24 BEIJING US Commerce Secretary William Daley started talks in Beijing yesterday aimed at creating a good atmosphere for President Jiang Zemin to visit the United States while getting to grips with a series of trade disputes. "The US-China relationship is goingAFP; Xinhua - 458 words
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300 1997-10-08 25 TOKYO A Japanese minister will make a two-day visit to China today to explain new guidelines on Japan-US defence co-operation, Japanese Foreign Ministry officials said yesterday. During his stay in Beijing, Deputy Foreign Minister Minoru Tamba will meet China's Vice-Foreign Minister TangReuter; Kyodo - 300 words
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441 1997-10-08 25 Hashimoto forced to face to scandal TOKYO Japanese opposition parties boycotted Parliament yesterday over a potential corruption scandal, prompting Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto to indicate he was now willing to face up to the case. The House of Representatives' Bud§et Committee opened deliberations in le absenceAFP - 441 words
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Article, Illustration51 1997-10-08 25 picture. A portrait of Mao Zedong's son, Mao Anjing, being displayed alone a street in Beijing on Monday where pictures of dozens of China's model citizens were put up. The secondson of the late leader was killed while fighting US forces in North Korea during the Korean War.AFP - 51 words
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425 1997-10-08 25 LOS ANGELES A Japanese businessman, who admitted to embezzling US$62 million (Ss9s mil lion) in what prosecutors said might have been the largest case of its kind in the United States, was sentenced on Monday to more than five years in prison. YasuyoshiReuter - 425 words
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307 1997-10-08 25 Kim Dae Jung accused of having slush fund SEOUL South Korea's ruling New Korea Party said yesterday it had uncovered evidence that veteran opposition leader Kim Dae Jung has amassed more than 67 billion won (Ssll4 million) in a political slush fund. Mr Kang Sam Jae, the party's secretary-general, toldReuter - 307 words
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Article, Illustration156 1997-10-08 26 HK acts to lick speculation in stamps HONGKONG The Hongkong government has acted to curb growing stamp speculation, including drawing names at random for sales of some limited editions. The measures follow recommendations by the ombudsman, a government spokesman said on Monday. Off-counter sales to postal workers and special clientsAFP; Reuter - 156 words
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577 1997-10-08 26 With limited investment choices, volatile bourses and property out of reach In the stamp market, to be a yuan millionaire is not a dream... A year ago, I had only 5,000 yuan, but now I have hundreds of thousands of yuan. Stamps are577 words
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178 1997-10-08 26 HONGKONG Ordinary Hongkong workers received an average 8.6 per cent pay rise last year, while company directors' pay packets grew by 30.4 per cent, according to a survey. Mr Manuel Pangilinan, head of conglomerate First Pacific, was the highest paid,Reuter - 178 words
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Article, Illustration246 1997-10-08 28 HANOI It was no go for Ford at Vietnam's international car fair with the cars it had hoped to exhibit stuck in a customs warehouse. "It's heartbreaking. But it's typical in Vietnam, said Mr Paul David Cadzow of Ford Vietnam. Ford had triedAFP - 246 words
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Article127 1997-10-08 28 BANGKOK A Thai minister who has been giving interviews despite a broken jaw in a bid to prove he should keep his job has ended up cracking his jaw again. Mr Piyanat Watcharporn, a minister in the Prime Minister's Office, suffered serious facial and jawReuter - 127 words
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410 1997-10-08 28 Campaign aims to net $3.2binforex BANGKOK Prime Minister Chavalit Yongchaiyudh on Monday suggested that Thailand should create a theme park similar to the one in the movie Jurassic Park because the country has a lot of dinosaurs. "We have all the million-million-year-old dinosaurs.410 words
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393 1997-10-08 30 Pragmatic' body knows sanctions will hurt its own interests, says Myanmar official BANGKOK The European Union (EU) has taken a pragmatic course in deciding not to beef up its sanctions to include a ban on new investment in mil-itary-run Myanmar, a seniorAFP - 393 words
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Article, Illustration279 1997-10-08 30 BANGKOK Bangkok police have been given special new powers to arrest men carrying stun guns, after a young woman was "shot" with one and raped during the weekend. A 28-year-old suspect has been arrested. Police are now enforcing tough newAFP; The Nation - 279 words
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Article62 1997-10-08 30 MANILA President Fidel Ramos has asked for permission from Myanmar's military rulers to meet opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi when he visits Myanmar next week, diplomatic sources said. Manila had sounded out the State Law and Order Restoration Council on Mr Ramos' wish, but low-ranking MyanmarAFP - 62 words
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Article, Illustration47 1997-10-08 30 picture. A CAMBODIAN girl watching a Phnom Penh school's morning ceremony from outside the grounds on Monday. About half of Cambodia's estimated 10.7 million people are younger than 18 years but only about a third of children attend school. ReuterReuter - 47 words
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188 1997-10-08 30 TOKYO Japanese Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto yesterday called on Asean to step up cooperation with Japan to combat terrorism. "I expect Japan and Asean to further strengthen cooperation in the fight against abhorrent terrorism," Kyodo News quoted him as saying in a messageAFP - 188 words
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REGIONALFILE
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Article44 1997-10-08 30 E.TIMOR TALKS The United Nations on Monday reported "no particular progress" in the latest round of talks on East Timor between Indonesian and Portuguese officials. Both countries have been discussing a political solution for the former Portuguese territory under UN auspices since 1983. AFPAFP - 44 words
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Article46 1997-10-08 30 DISASTER ALERT Unorece- dented flooding in Cambodia's central Kampong Thorn province had prompted the authorities to issue a disaster alert, the state-run Agence Khmere de Presse news agency said yesterday. Flood waters have already submerged 40.000 ha of rice fields and de- stroyed 15 bridges. AFPAFP - 46 words
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Article73 1997-10-08 30 BANKERS ROBBED Two German consultants to the Asian Development Bank were robbed outside a Phnom Penh hotel late on Monday in an attack that left one of them in hospital recovering from two gunshot wounds, they said. Mr Detlef Ahrens, 55, was shot in the abdomen and leg, and MsAFP - 73 words
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Article75 1997-10-08 30 FUNDS INQUIRY The Philip- pine Senate has launched an investigation into why a 1986 plan intended to retrieve US$2l3 million (Ss32B million) which deposed dictator Ferdinand Marcos had stashed in Swiss banks was aborted, a government official said on Monday. National Security Adviser Jose Almonte, a key figure in negotiatingAFP - 75 words
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Article67 1997-10-08 30 ACCUSED THREATENED' The sole defendant charged with killing a journalist investigating corruption in a Central Java administration said he was terrorised into confessing to the murder, The Jakarta Post said yesterday. Dwi Sumaji, 35, told a state court in Bantul, Central Java, that police threatened to shoot him in theAFP - 67 words
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Article58 1997-10-08 30 SATELLITE PROJECT The Asia Broadcasting and Communications Network of Thailand's US$BOO million <Ssl.2 billion) L Star satellite project with the government of Laos is on schedule for launch next year, according to a Bangkok Post report The two high-power satellites will provide broadcasting, multimedia, high-speed Internet access and online servicesAFP - 58 words
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MALAYSIA
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614 1997-10-08 31 Brendan Pereira - Brendan Pereira Malaysians say he is best person to lead country out of current difficulties Reports By in Kuala Lumpur 'It is rude and inappropriate for any quarter to suggest that the Prime Minister resign. Under his leadership, the country has enjoyed political614 words
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Article543 1997-10-08 31 A love-hate relationship worthy of a soap opera IT IS the perfect love-hate relationship. They trade barbs, assign each other hidden agendas and resort to name calling, occasionally. But yet, they cannot get enough of each other. Enter the main players in this drama: Prime Minister543 words
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Article, Illustration521 1997-10-08 33 Some without travel papers languishing in detention centres PETALING JAVA More than 200 passports of foreign workers held by the Immigration Department have disappeared, with the foreigners having to bear the brunt of the law. Some of them are languishing inNST - 521 words
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168 1997-10-08 33 PETALING JAYA A 24-year-old man, reported missing in February last year, had wandered around Kuala Lumpur for 20 months suffering from amnesia. The Sun newspaper said yesterday that during that time he slept at bus stops and earned money by operating as an illegal168 words
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Article, Illustration406 1997-10-08 33 WASHINGTON In a room at the Malaysian mission in New York sits what looks like a pile of mangled wire rods. It is actually a piece of art which has so far cost the Malaysian government M560,000 (5528,200). ThisBernama - 406 words
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507 1997-10-08 34 Malaysia plans all-in-one smart cards IC, driver's licence, medical data included KUALA LUMPUR If the Malaysian government has its way, every person over 12 years old in this country of 20 million will have a piece of silicon in his pocket. Bidding was under way for a protect which would507 words
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Article66 1997-10-08 34 TANKER FIRE A fire broke out on board an Indonesian tanker M.T. Permaisuri in the Straits of Malacca overnight, the Malaysian Maritime Rescue and Coordination Centre told Reuter yesterday. So far, 13 crew members have been rescued. The extent of the fire was still unknown and there were no detailsReuter - 66 words
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Article79 1997-10-08 34 CASH MISSING The negligence of three security guards who left a security van carrying some Ms2 million (*****,400) has caused a bag containing some M5700,000 to go missing, Kuala Lumpur police said yesterday. The guards left the van to have a drink at a stall in Jalan Taiping on MondayBernama - 79 words
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Article72 1997-10-08 34 GANG RAPE Eight men gang-raped a 14-year-old girl who was passed from one to the other after she was plied with liquor and given cannabis-spikedciga- rettes in Kelantan. The Sun reported that the girl had met three strangers who invited her to a coffee-shop for a drink in Pasir Puteh.72 words
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Article63 1997-10-08 34 GOODS SEIZED Perlis Royal Customs and Excise Department seized communication equipment worth M5447,600 <*****,000) from a cargo ship in Kuala Perlis early yesterday. Its director, Mr Mohamed Hassim Pardi, said in Kangar that an anti-smuggling unit raided the ship which arrived from Langkawi on Monday night and found 1 1Bernama - 63 words
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Article55 1997-10-08 34 SAVINGS PLAN The Malaysian Indian Congress hopes to raise Mssoo million (***** million) through an educational fund as part of its effort to promote savings among its 450,000-strong members, its president, Datuk Sen S. Samy Vellu. said yesterday. The move would complement the government's effort to instil savings among theBernama - 55 words
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280 1997-10-08 34 JOHOR BAKU The Malaysian government has approved the construction of a new base for naval volunteers at Sungai Lunchu in Pasir Gudang, Johor. Announcing this, the Royal Malaysian Navy's deputy chief, Rear-Admiral Datuk Abu Bakar Abdul Jamal, said that theNST - 280 words
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Article, Illustration124 1997-10-08 36 How much has Indonesia pledged, in word and deed, to address the haze disaster caused by its forest fires? DERWIN PEREERA lists what has been said and done in recent weeks. r picture. nciure Dy WATER BOMBER IN TEST RUN: TheReuter; ENRIQUE SORIANO - 124 words
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Article239 1997-10-08 36 President says sorry Sept 1 6: Mr Suharto apologises for the fires and worsening haze conditions. It is a rare apology by the Indonesian leader, breaking the silence of the Indonesian government on the matter. The President apologises again on Oct 5. Evacuation plan announced Sept 17: Environment Minister239 words
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Article407 1997-10-08 36 Haze command post set up Aug 21 Environment Minister Sarwono Kusumaatmadja sets up a National Coordinating Team for Controlling Land and Forest Fires (Posko) in Jakarta, the first agency formed to receive and send out critical information about fires. It also has centres in Riau, Bali and Ujung Pandang.407 words
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Article223 1997-10-08 36 Help pours in from near and far, from governments, international aid agencies and volunteer groups. Funds Britain: US$9O,OOO South Korea: US$lOO,OOO United States: U5525,000 WHO: US$2OO,OOO Opec: US$2OO,OOO Indonesian Forestry Association: 20 billion rupiah (Ss9 million) Jayabaya University Student's Union: US$2OO Equipment Singapore: Computers, geographical positioning satellite223 words
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Article, Illustration717 1997-10-08 37 Why the fuss? What haze? Look, the sky is blue and the sun is shining so brightly. I don't know why the government is making a big fuss about asap. We are not affected.' Taxi driver Otong Baladewa. To understand why the haze717 words
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Article, Illustration12 1997-10-08 37 Picture b> ™Xetr n^^^^^^ DIDIK WINARDIDIDIK WINARDI - 12 words
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357 1997-10-08 37 THE Indonesian government is gathering evidence to bring to court 29 forestry and plantation firms which it found had illegally cleared land by burning, a senior environment official said yesterday. Mr Nabiel Makarim, deputy director of the Environmental Impact and Management Agency (Bapedal),357 words
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Article, Illustration800 1997-10-08 38 During question time in Parliament yesterday, Environment Minister Yeo Cheow Tong answered a barrage of questions on the haze from whether it was carcinogenic to how much longer Singaporeans had to put up with it. IS THE haze carcinogenic? There is no evidenceALAN LIM - 800 words
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288 1997-10-08 38 SEVERAL schools have made preparations to hold the week-long Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) in air-condi-tioned rooms, just in case the haze is trad. Hie school library, musk room, language laboratories and audio-visual rooms, which are air-conditioned, are some of the288 words
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Article, Illustration591 1997-10-08 39 Emergency shelters in new buildings btt All new flats and houses, and new non-residential buildings owned by statutory boards must have such shelters. The Commissioner of the Singapore Civil Defence Force can designate any part of any building as a shelter. Redevelopments involving additions591 words
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Article335 1997-10-08 39 NMPs SWORN IN: Yesterday's Parliament session opened with the nine new Nominated Members being sworn in for a two-year term. In a short, sombre ceremony, they took turns to take the oath of allegiance to uphold and protect the Constitution. Madam Claire Chiang and Mr Tay Beng Chuan did335 words
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Article112 1997-10-08 39 What is a government worth? Ministers have proven their worth by helping Singapore to avoid financial and other disasters, Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said while rejecting Mr J.B. Jeyaretnam's call for a committee to review ministerial salaries. (Page 1) The worth of a government, he argued, was measured112 words
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Article40 1997-10-08 39 Stability of the Sing$ The region's currency troubles would only have a "very small immediate impact" on the Singapore economy, said Finance Minister Richard Hu. But he warned that growth may be affected next year if the problem persisted. (PageD40 words
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Article48 1997-10-08 39 Unfazed by the haze Singapore is hopeful that the forest fires which have shrouded the region in haze will be put under control and has suggested that Asean ministers meet when the present crisis is over to discuss how to prevent a recurrence of the problem. (Page 2)48 words
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Article36 1997-10-08 39 Civil defence shelters for all In six months' time, all new residential developments and non-residential buildings owned by the statutory boards will have to include civudefence shelters, said Home Affairs Minister Wong Kan Seng. (This page)36 words
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Article43 1997-10-08 39 Community mediation centres Neighbourhoods will soon have community leaders acting as mediators to help resolve disputes in a non-confrontational way. Minister of State (Law) Ho Peng Kee revealed the Government's latest move to promote mediation as a way to settle disputes. (Page 42)43 words
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693 1997-10-08 40 How to judge a go vt Judge a government not only by its achievements which are open for all to see, but also by the disasters it has avoided silently, Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said yesterday when he693 words
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DISASTERS AVOIDED
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Article, Illustration43 1997-10-08 40 Riots in Hongkong as depositors, who had lost their life savings, scrambled to recover their funds after the Bank of Credit and Commerce International (BCCI) collapsed in 1991 with debts of over US$l2 billion following the world's biggest banking fraud.43 words
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Article, Illustration39 1997-10-08 40 In May 1996, when the property bubble started to form here, the Government quickly nipped the problem in the bud even though it was an election year. And it saved Singaporeans assets worth billions of dollars.39 words
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Article, Illustration74 1997-10-08 40 Singapore had been relatively unaffected by the currency turmoil that had afflicted the neighbouring countries as it had maintained budget surpluses, built up its reserves and kept its currency strong. In contrast, Thailand, whose currency was the first to nosedive, had to pay for excessive borrowing of74 words
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Article, Illustration486 1997-10-08 40 Expect sleaze when issue is not confronted Ministerial pay Too embarrassed to ask for it... In Britain, Prime Minister Tony Blair had wanted an "overdue" pay rise for himself and his colleagues, who were "grossly underpaid", noted BG Lee. But Mr Blair had felt embarrassed to make the changes, because486 words
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Article, Illustration581 1997-10-08 41 Ministerial pay WORKERS' Party chief J. B. Jeyaretnam asked Parliament yesterday to set up an independent committee to review and justify salaries and allowances paid to ministers. The committee with the power to hear evidence and make recommendations, the Non-Constituency MP581 words
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292 1997-10-08 41 MPs reject Jeya's proposal THREE People's Action Party MPs yesterday rejected Mr J. B. Jeyaretnam's call for a panel to review ministerial salaries, saving that the issue was settled in Parliament in 1994 and at the recent polls. Mr Chng Hee292 words
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364 1997-10-08 41 Third-child maternity leave WOMEN who have a third child will continue not to get paid maternity leave, Labour Minister Lee Boon Yang said yesterday. Amending the Employment Act to make such a change would send the wrong signals to couples364 words
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Article, Illustration862 1997-10-08 42 Testing the function and worth of government TO MORE than a few observers, Non-Constituency MP J.B. Jeyaretnam's revival of the ministerial salaries issue in Parliament yesterday might have seemed a tad tiresome. But, perhaps in a perverse sort of way, his question, though an862 words
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Article, Illustration607 1997-10-08 42 Resolving disputes In a non-confrontational way COMING soon to your neighbourhood: community leaders acting as mediators to help resolve disputes in a non-con-frontational way. Minister of State (Law) Ho Peng Kee singled out having a pool of trained mediators as a key ingredient to607 words
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198 1997-10-08 42 Singapore Tourism Board PARLIAMENT yesterday passed the Tourist Promotion Board (Amendment) Bill giving the renamed Singapore Tourism Board a bigger role in developing the industry here. Instead of the present Singapore Tourist Promotion Board's focus en promoting the island as a198 words
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153 1997-10-08 42 Import duties THE import duty levied on goods entering Singapore will be assessed under a new valuation system known as the Customs Valuation Code. Under the new system, the import duty payable is based on the value of the imported goods,153 words
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687 1997-10-08 43 Walter Fernandez - Walter Fernandez fefe Freight forwarders: The intention is very clear, the Malaysian government wants cargo and goods to be shipped out and brought in through Malaysian ports, like Port Klang, not through the Singapore port. Johor Customs chief: *Some people have abused687 words
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Article, Illustration468 1997-10-08 43 Causeway jam EVERY day, for thepast 14 days, truck driver N. Tnirumasamy spends nine hours stuck in a jam at Woodlands, waiting to reach the Customs Checkpoint to enter Johor Baru. But the nightmare is far from over at the checkpoint. When MrCHEW SENG KIM - 468 words
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512 1997-10-08 43 Karamjit Kaur - Karamjit Kaur By THE cost of doing business in Malaysia has gone up significantly for some Singapore companies since Johor introduced stringent inspection on goods-laden lorries at the Johor Baru Customs checkpoint. Four companies interviewed yesterday said their costs from paying more wages to512 words
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Article, Illustration193 1997-10-08 44 LIKE many foreign students when they first arrive at a new school, Benny Wijatno had a hard time. But the 16-year-old Indonesian, who used to be the butt of his classmates' teasing, has since become a student leader. And next year, he becomes headLAU FOOK KONG - 193 words
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517 1997-10-08 44 Alison de Souza - Alison de Souza By RAFFLES Institution (RI) and Raffles Girls' School (RGS) may offer scholarships to woo top foreign students. RI may even send its teachers to talent scout in countries like China. Raffles Junior College, however, has no plans to increase its517 words
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450 1997-10-08 44 Lea Wee - Cough mixture sale gets pharmacist banned Lea Wee By A PHARMACIST, Joyce Tan Hui Sen, has been suspended for six months for improper conduct by selling 373 bottles of cough mixture containing codeine a drug made from opium on a single day to suspected drug addicts. A statement from the450 words
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Article, Illustration461 1997-10-08 45 Lim Li Hsien - Lim Li Hsien By THE mother did it, according to the defence of the man accused of killing his three-month-old son. He is denying the charge against him and has pointed the finger at the baby's mother instead, whom heTERENCE TAN - 461 words
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261 1997-10-08 45 Elena Chong - Elena Chong By TWO dental surgeons were fined $5,000 each on Monday for running their clinics without a licence. Leong Kok Kin and Lim Tiong King received the maximum fine for flouting the Private Hospitals and Medical Clinics Act. Their conviction brings261 words
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431 1997-10-08 45 THE managing director of a commodities and futures trading firm stood trial yesterday on charges of embezzling $10.57 million of his clients' money. Andy Bay Put Hai, 39, allegedly used some of the money to pay off his debts as well431 words
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Advertisement145 1997-10-08 44 SENIOR Minister Lee Kuan Yew said at an alumni dinner of the Old Rafflesians' Association on Saturday that 20 per cent of all Raffles' students should be high-calibre foreigners. These students would stimulate and challenge their Singapore classmates who, in turn, would make contacts which might prove valuable later, he145 words
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Article661 1997-10-08 46 THE spectacle of villagers trying to douse raging flames with buckets of water, or beating them with branches, underlines how much needs to be done in the face of a crisis such as Indonesia's blazing forests. This, surely, is a situation where, rising to661 words
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Article65 1997-10-08 46 QUOTES "You can't have capitalism without capital, and there's not enough capital in Russia." Financier George Soros on his decision to invest in Russia. "American laws apply in the United States. They do not apply in France." French Prime Minister Lionel Jospin, rejecting American claims that a French oil company65 words
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Article, Illustration833 1997-10-08 46 Sia Cheong Yew - Sia Cheong Yew SECOND LAST WORD By THE latest reaction by workers to the Prime Minister's move to bring in top talent from all over the world to help us compete internationally made me sit up. Unionists were reported to have told labourNOEL ROSALES - 833 words
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Article, Illustration1412 1997-10-08 46 Future scaling down paralleled by emergence of regional forces THE scale and scope of UN peacekeeping efforts reached a peak in 1994. The period since then has been characterised by retrenchment, a scaling down of ambitions and a consolidation of changes made since 19921,412 words
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Article, Illustration958 1997-10-08 47 Mary Jordan; Kevin Sullivan - Mary Jordan Kevin Sullivan By and Washington Post fefef Japan called on the United States, the European Union and other industrial nations to shoulder the burden of reducing the gases that have been blamed for global warming and other dangerous changes in wond958 words
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Article300 1997-10-08 47 Charles N. Myers - Charles N. Myers A mamtil) p»Mk o< H» I—M— o< SoIkmi Alton Swrfrt By CROSS-BORDER migration of people in South-east Asia without formalities of passports and visas is not new. It nas gone on for centuries. What is new is that economic incentives for migration are now stronger, numbers300 words
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Article, Illustration521 1997-10-08 47 Rising numbers, lagging information are probably net "importers" also, but there is not enough information to know for sure. This migration meets three basic tests for identification as a critical Asean/ Afta issue. It is large and growing and will grow521 words
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148 1997-10-08 48 ROYSTEN ESTROP - ROYSTEN ESTROP I REFER to the letter "Parking fines ruling sets dangerous precedent" (ST, Oct6). Initially, I felt that the ruling was a harsh one. But later, I realised that the Singaporeans who do not pay their parking fines are probably the same148 words
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402 1997-10-08 48 IVAN PAUL POLUNIN - IVAN PAUL POLUNIN Haze and car use Singapore offers the ideal test-bed for a small, non-polluting, electrically-powered car. Oft-repeated concerns about range, availability of refuelling points are not issues here. RECENT articles in The Straits Times on the phasing out of leaded402 words
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273 1997-10-08 48 I REFER to the letter by Mr Mathias Koerber (ST, Oct 6). He suggested that the non-es-sential use of private cars should be curtailed in serious haze situations. The use of cars in Singapore, unlike in many other cities, is already well restricted for273 words
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236 1997-10-08 48 I REFER to the letter "Ban use of cars if haze index gets too high" by Mr Mathias Koerber (ST, Oct 6). The Ministry of the Environment (ENV) has recently explained that the haze affecting Singapore currently is caused by forest fires,236 words
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201 1997-10-08 48 LEE HUNG TONG - LEE HUNG TONG I AM curious as to how Mr Wong Hoong Hooi, in his letter "Tax relief: Women can't have it both ways" (ST, Oct 6), is convinced that Singapore women expect their husbands to be the main providers in their families, an "expectation"201 words
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Article, Illustration622 1997-10-08 49 Santokh Singh - Santokh Singh SEA Games soccer: Singapore 2 Myanmar 2 By THE plans were there but the execution could have been better as Singapore was held 2-2 by Myanmar in its Group A opener of the 19th SEA Games at the Lebak Bulus Stadium last night.ALBERT SIM - 622 words
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Article35 1997-10-08 49 Effendy Sabtu, Hairi Suap (Indra Sahdan Daud, 71st min), Aide Iskandar (R. Sasikumar, 85th), S. Subramani, Saswadimata Dasuki, Nazri Nasir, Zulkarnaen Zainal, Kadir Yahaya, Fandi Ahmad (Steven Tan, 46th), Ahmad Latiff Khamarudin, V. Selvaraj.35 words
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Article33 1997-10-08 49 Aung Kyaw Kyaw, Saw Mya Thway, Soe Naing, Saw Ba Myint, Than Wai, Tin Maung Tun, Myo Hlaing Win, Win Aung, Maung Maung Oo (Than Wai, 85th), Aung Khaing, Min Zaw 00.33 words
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Article, Illustration505 1997-10-08 49 S. Murali - S.Murali fefef SWIMMING by THE strongest swimming team in years. That was how Singapore coach Ang Peng Siong described his 19- strong squad on the eve of its departure for the South-east Asia Games in Jakarta. Said the former national swimmer: "There is aSIMON KER - 505 words
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Article, Illustration428 1997-10-08 49 JAKARTA Fifteen different hotels all over Jakarta that is how the Singapore contin§ent will be housed for the outh-east Asia Games starting on Saturday. The wide dispersion, with some teams as far as 30 kilometres awav from the Games Village at the Mulia Senayan Hotel,428 words
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209 1997-10-08 49 JAKARTA Azmi Mohamed netted a hat-trick as Malaysia stepped closer to the semi-fi-nals with a 4-0 win over the Philippines in a Group B match of the SEA Games soccer tournament at the Senayan Stadium yesterday. Malaysia led 2-0 in the first half, with both209 words
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Article, Illustration163 1997-10-08 49 Santokh is Fandi's shadow FANDI AHMAD being marked by Santokh Singh. No, this is not a historical account of the Malaysia Cup days of the 1970s and 1980s but an account of the Lions' training session on Monday. The modern-day Santokh Singh is a correspondent with The Straits163 words
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Article338 1997-10-08 49 Joe Dorai - Joe Dorai By SEMBAWANG Rangers coach Jita Singh is planning to recruit four foreign players from a list of more than 10 to strengthen his squad for the club's FA Cup opening match against Jurong FC at Yishun Stadium on Oct 23. The former338 words
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100 1997-10-08 50 THE Singapore SEA Games hockey team was refused permission to train on the field yesterday. Indonesia Hockey Federation president Raj Kumar Singh said that the pitch was still under repair, with water facilities yet to be installed. But Singapore coach P. Raphael disputed that,100 words
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Article83 1997-10-08 50 SWISS soccer champion Sion has asked European soccer's governing body Uefa to reconsider its decision to order a replay of its first-round, secondleg Uefa Cup match against Spartak Moscow. Uefa said on Monday that Sion had lodged an official appeal after its control and disciplinary committee83 words
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Article60 1997-10-08 50 GERMAN soccer coach Berti Vogts will apply to make Bundesliga clubs exclude his internationals from January's indoor competitions so he can have a fit team for next year's World Cup finals in France. It is a controversial move and not certain to be accepted because the60 words
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Article51 1997-10-08 50 REIGNING Portuguese soccer champion Porto was held to a l-l draw away by Vitoria Setubal on Monday but it retained its position at the top of the First Division. Vitoria's Jorge Amaral opened the scoring in the 47th minute, but Mario Jardel equalised in the 74th51 words
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Article37 1997-10-08 50 SECOND seed Sergi Bruguera crashed out of the CATrophy tennis tournament in Vienna on Monday, losing 2-6, 6-7 to 19-year-old French qualifier Arnaud Clement. Clement was facing a top--10 player for the first time.37 words
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Article44 1997-10-08 50 FABRIZIO Ravanelli, a French record £5 million (5512.5 million) transfer from English club Middlesbrough, will make his debut for Olympique Marseille away to Kennes today. His debut was delayed when he went down with a bout of flu last week.44 words
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Article, Illustration695 1997-10-08 50 Tay Cheng Khoon - Tay Cheng Khoon Heineken Open tennis championships By It? s extra frustrating losing to the same player in the same tournament two years running. It made defeat more sore/ Michael Chang (above), after losing to Jonathan Stark again last night. TOP seed MichaelJERRY SEH - 695 words
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Article, Illustration397 1997-10-08 50 Chan Tse Chueen - Chan Tse Chueen The sky's the limit for India's Paes and Bhupathi By THEY call each other "Bra". Before the mind runs wild, Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi, the top-seeded doubles pair in the Heineken Open, hastened to explain that it means "brother" in397 words
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Article, Illustration366 1997-10-08 50 EXCITED that is how world No. 22 Jim Courier feels about his future in tennis with coach Brad Stine. The 26-year-old American has reason to be. In his first tournament since he teamed up again with Stine, who guided him to the top366 words
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Article, Illustration634 1997-10-08 52 Boss Hoddle will lock up squad in hotel till Saturday's big kick-off in Rome SOCCER World Cup LONDON England coach Glenn Hoddle believes Saturday's decisive World Cup qualifying showdown with Italy in Rome will be won or lost in the mind. The England squad will634 words
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Article125 1997-10-08 52 Owen, 17, earns call-up LONDON Liverpool's teenage sensation Michael Owen joined the England squad's training session on Monday as coach Glenn Hoddle began the countdown for the crunch clash with Italy in Rome on Saturday. The 17-year-old teenage wonder has made an enormous impression on the England coach since hisAFP - 125 words
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Article, Illustration343 1997-10-08 52 ENGLISH LEAGUE LONDON A double from Derby County's Italian striker Francesco Baiano ended Leicester City's seven-match unbeaten home run on Monday as the Rams ran out 2-1 winners lifting them to sixth in the table, seven points off leader Arsenal but with twoAFP; Reuter - 343 words
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Article83 1997-10-08 52 TOP 10 P W D L F A Pts. Arsenal 10 6 4 027 10 22 Man United 10 6 3 114 4 21 Blackburn 10 5 4 120 9 19 Leicester 10 5 3 214 8 18 Chelsea 9 5 1 324 14 18 Derby 8 5 083 words
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Article53 1997-10-08 52 Leading Premiership marksmen: 10 goals: Dennis Bergkamp (Arsenal). 9: Chris Sutton (Blackburn Rovers), lan Wright (Arsenal). 7: Benito Carbone (Sheffield Wednesday). 6: Kevin Gallacher (Blackburn Rovers), Francesco Baiano (Derby County). 5: John Hartson (West Ham United), Rod Wallace (Leeds United). ■4: Dion Dublin (Coventry City), Gianluca Vialli (Chelsea),53 words
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Article178 1997-10-08 52 COVERCIANO (Italy) Italian national soccer coach Cesare Maldini has called up Inter Milan defender Fabio Galante for Saturday's vital World Cup Group Two qualifying match against England. Galante was drafted into the squad late on Monday as a possible replacement for Juventus full-back Ciro Ferrara, whoReuter - 178 words
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Article326 1997-10-08 52 LONDON British police have warned Italy that up to 700 English soccer hooligans plan to travel to Rome for Saturday's highly-charged World Cup qualifier. Peter Chapman, a detective with the football unit of the National Criminal Intelligence Service, said he expected up to 70 hard-core troublemakersReuter - 326 words
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210 1997-10-08 52 MADRID Two internationals due to play in a high-profile anti-racism tournament on Sunday have got involved in a row over alleged racial abuse during a Spanish League clash at the weekend. Deportivo la Coruna's Cameroon-born goalkeeper Jacques Songo'o claims he suffered abuse fromReuter - 210 words
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Article, Illustration21 1997-10-08 52 picture. Good luck to you: Barcelona's ex-team manager Bobbv Robson (left) with present boss Louis van Gaal. ReuterReuter - 21 words
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Article303 1997-10-08 52 BARCELONA Louis van Gaal must be wondering if he has what it takes to keep one of the most demanding groups of supporters in Europe happy. His side has a 100 per cent league record, and is four points clear at the top of the Spanish LeagueReuter - 303 words
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Article341 1997-10-08 52 AMSTERDAM Ajax is not just back on track after losing manager Louis van Gaal to Spanish giant Barcelona in the summer. The most successful Dutch team of all time is shunting all opposition aside ana is now on course for its best start to a season afterReuter - 341 words
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Article, Illustration583 1997-10-08 53 Malcolm Bastians - Malcolm Bastians Three Crowns' ranking up five for $2.4 million Melbourne race on Nov 4 RACING By FACT FILE Name: Three Crowns Age/gender: Five-year-old brown New Zealand-bred gelding Breeding: By Paris Opera out of Resolute Ranking: 2nd best stayer in NZ before being exportedTAN SUAN ANN - 583 words
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Article, Illustration356 1997-10-08 53 ATHLETICS SYDNEY The row over Australia's decision to appoint a former East German as national athletics coach has escalated with federal politicians, sports officials and athletes stepping into the fray. Australia's new Sports and Olympics Minister Andrew Thomson said yesterday that he would356 words
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Article322 1997-10-08 53 JOCKEY Dennis Gundry and his sponsoring trainer Trevor Andrews are to part company. And the Australian jockey has applied to ride the remainder of the season with the backing of Penang-based trainer Tan Swee Hock. Andrews confirmed the split with Gundry yesterday but would not322 words
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Article754 1997-10-08 53 THE DREAM geared up for another win in the Class 3 Div 3 1,400m race on Sunday with a good workout on a hazy morning in Penang yesterday. Taken out by a track rider, the five-year-old New Zea-land-bred gelding by Wiganthorpe sprinted smartly over the final754 words
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307 1997-10-08 53 JuivKJiiY Foobalan Rangasamy, who had to miss the justended Kuala Lumpur meeting because of an injured left knee, has been given the green light to return to the saddle this weekend. Said the 25-year-old rider from Penang yesterday: "I am307 words
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Article332 1997-10-08 53 Danny Khoo - Danny Khoo By NEW horse owners from Smart Abjar Stable have once again given the racing fraternity something to cheer about. The registered owners of Smart Abjar Stable Zaliah Zakaria, Megawati Mohd Mashor and Luna Dilert Dales will add M570,000 (5532,739) for a feature race332 words
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Article, Illustration427 1997-10-08 53 WILFRED YEO - CALLING ALL SPORTS... WILFRED YEO Close shave for Turks A TURKISH First Division soccer team's failure to keep a clean sheet left 11 club directors clean shaven yesterday Eleven of the 35 Dardanelspor directors had promised supporters that if the struggling club lost at home to league rival Kocaehspor atReuter - 427 words
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Obituary, Illustration432 1997-10-08 54 850 Deaths 850 Deaths LIM PENG KIN Age 89 passed away peacefully on 7 October 1997 leaving behind loved ones. (Husband Tay Bak Koon, deceased) (Sister Tan Kok Eng, deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Tay Poey Cher, David Tan Siew Kim, Monica Tay Phuay Hwee Ng Siew Chin Tay Phuay Sek, Colin432 words
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Obituary, Illustration292 1997-10-08 54 850 Deaths 850 Deaths CHUA WEE CHING Age: 93 Gone Home To Eternal rest in the Lord on 6th Oct. 1997. leaving behind loved ones. (Wife: Tan Kim Chng, deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Ah Bah Chua Hung Sing Ang Gek Eng Chua Han Kwang Liem Tjioe Mie Chua Hung Meng Yeo292 words
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Obituary, Illustration149 1997-10-08 54 WEE SEOW BIN JUNE AGE: 29 was called home to be with the Lord on 7-10-1997 leaving behind loved ones. Body resting at S'pore Casket Ruby Room 4 level 131 Lavender St. Cortege will leave on 9-10-1997 (Thurs.) at 10.00a.m. for Mt. Vernon Crematorium Hall #3 for cremation149 words
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Obituary, Illustration69 1997-10-08 54 852 Acknowledgements 852 Acknowledgements 852 Acknowledgements I The Family of the Late WEE HOCK GEE (BBM) Age: 71 wish to express their sincere thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends, Mr Bernard Chen (MP) the Committee Members of Clementi C.C., Principal staff of Hwa Chong Junior College, the staff of69 words
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Obituary, Illustration111 1997-10-08 54 854 Condolences 854 Condolences 854 Condolences 854 Condolences 854 Condolences ■u£ ls)ii£ Deepest Sympa/Ay Jfear/C7ef/ Conc/o/ences L^J JO 1 I Our Director Executive Chairman I I Dr Stanley Quek and Family I I On The Demise Of His Beloved Father I Quek Khiok Meng Departed: 6th October 1997 v From111 words
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Article340 1997-10-08 55 October 7 1997 HK$ A8MP«c*c 7.00 -0 100 A*adtndlntl 3.50 unch *ltntirhilfM« 1.49 o 03 A«i«Sacln1 2.80 -0.05 BankolEA 27 70 -050 CPPofcphand 2 27 -0.05 CDC HOW 2.W +0.07 CalaOaCorai 2.00 unch CathPacAJr 1046 unch CanturyCtly 2.58 unch ChaungKong 84 50 +1 50 China light 4100 -0.40 CNnaMotorBua340 words
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Article377 1997-10-08 55 October 7, 1997 YEN AdvantaatCorp ***** -300 A*wnoto 1050 +20 Akai Elactric 184 +3 Amada 615 -24 AaahiChamlnd 502 -IS AsahiGlaaa M7 -28 BkofTky-MitMjbwN 2250 -50 BndgaMona 2940 -80 Canon 3490 -90 Ca*o 1000 -40 Cttaan 858 -t-42 DaiNippon 2590 -30 Da»-ictrt Kangyo 1260 -40 OalaJ 640 -12 OaJrXpponScraan377 words
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Article280 1997-10-08 55 OCBC OUB UOB OSS TLB POSB KB DEPOSIT RATES Savings 3 2 1 2 7 > 3 3 2V. 2% Fixed deposit 1 month 3v« 3r,» 3v* 3'i 3v« 3v. 3 months 3'; 3 J .s 3H 3U 3'i 3^ 6 months 3>, 3% 3h 3H 3V 4280 words
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126 1997-10-08 55 THAI stocks fell yesterday amid worries political squabbles will jeopardise measures to turn around the country's slumping economy. The Thai Cabinet yesterday delayed for the third time a decision on cutting next year's Budget, which Prime Minister Chavalit Yongchaivudh said needs to beBloomberg News - 126 words
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Article61 1997-10-08 55 Malavsian stocks rose yesterday, led by Sime Darby and bank snares as the ringgit rallied for the first time in three days. The currency's strengthening gives investors "a lot of breathing room", said Mr Teoh Kok Lin, head of research at HSBC James Capel Research. The KLSE CompositeBloomberg - 61 words
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Article49 1997-10-08 55 OeUbml Change KL Composite 803 45 +9 30 Hang Seng, ***** 76 +33 98 Nikkei Average *****19 —313 59 Australian AH-Ord 2754 30 —15 40 Dow Jones (Mon) *****2 +6164 FTSE 100 (Mon) 5300 00 -30 80 Jakarta Composite ***** +105 Thailand SET 531 59 -10 4649 words
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Article67 1997-10-08 55 Indonesian stocks ended mixed yesterday, as investors sold bank issues on concern bad loans will surge and bought companies with dollar revenues to protect themselves from the rupiah's decline. On Monday, President Suharto met a group of key economics ministers, who said the government may soon announce measures toBloomberg News - 67 words
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Article55 1997-10-08 55 Share prices rose 0.2 per cent vesterday on selective blue-chip bargainhunting, dealers said. "Trading is cautious as investors are not buying aggressively", on the eve of Hongkong Chief Executive Tung Chee-hwa's maiden policy address, said Mr Steve Cheng, sales director at Lippo Securities. The key Hang Seng Index gainedAFP - 55 words
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Article62 1997-10-08 55 Japanese share prices failed to sustain a technical rebound yesterday as they closed 1.8 per cent lower from profit-taking and futureslinked selling, brokers said. "The downturn of international blue chips, which became the target of profit-taking, dragged down the market, said a broker. The Nikkei Stock Average fell 313.59AFP - 62 words
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Article39 1997-10-08 55 moved sharply higher on Monday in a rebound from Friday's sell-off as the bond market remained firm and investors shrugged off fears about Middle East tensions. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 61.64 points to 8,100.22. AFPAFP - 39 words
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Article48 1997-10-08 55 Australian stocks fell to a two-week low yesterday, led by Coca-Cola Amatil, as speculation warned the Reserve Bank of Australia will soon cut interest rates for a sixth time. The All-Ordinaries Index fell 15.4 points to 2,754.3, after closing at a record 2,779.2 last week. Bloomberg NewsBloomberg News - 48 words
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Article27 1997-10-08 55 Dealers took prof- its on record prices at the end of last week and the Footsie index fell by 30.8 points to 5,300 on Monday. AFPAFP - 27 words
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Article140 1997-10-08 55 Singapore dollars to on* unit of foreign currency Buying 00 S«lling USdottef 1.5244 ***** Sterling pound 2.4427 2 5155 AustraRendotar ***** 1.1293 Canadian dollar 1 1025 1 1334 NZ dollar 0.9589 0.9970 EC unit ***** Singapore dollars to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling *****3 12.7171 Belgianfranc140 words
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Article28 1997-10-08 55 Opan CIom USS/DMK 1.7570 1 7554 US$/Y«o 1.2185 1.2178 USS/SS 1 5460 1 5570 USS/HKS 7.7358 ***** AttISS ***** ***** £/US$ 1.6140 1.6155 Sourc* Bko APSpon28 words
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Article285 1997-10-08 55 October 7, 1997 Rubber Futures (Closing prices) RSS I Contract Tonnes (S cents/kg) Month High Low Sett Vol Open Int Nov 97 ***** 136 75 ***** 1550 1200 Dec 144 00 144 00 ***** 300 1650 J»9« ***** 2170 Feb ***** 2170 Mar ***** 2170 Apr/Jun96 158 00285 words
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Article103 1997-10-08 55 Contract date): October 7, 1997 SS m'th M*H MTH CAU gg US$ 5 M s*. SV» SV, #t, 09r1(V97 SL 4 'ns 4 4 4 4 3H 09/10/97 N2s 6V, 6'* 6% 6% 6% 6'. 09/10/97 STG 6»/„ 6% 6V. 6V, 6% 6-A. 09/KV97 J Y *i103 words
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Article11 1997-10-08 55 Closing prices (Ms/kik>) KL Tin $18.44 (-0.60) Turnover 88 (-10)11 words
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Article3017 1997-10-08 55 Transaction Date: October 7, 1 997 1M7 Last Vol N«t High Low Company Sal* (000) P/E INDUSTRIALS Consumer Product* 790 400 A|inomoto 420 23 3 448 231 Angkaaa 274 unch 0 8 1 905 370 ApoaoFoodHIg 580 .5 M 160 765 372 BertayaLand 420 10 174 218 6803,017 words
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Article62 1997-10-08 55 CRUDE PRODUCT PRICES CRUDE/PRODUCT MONTH* CHANGE PRICE (US$) BBL 2*^t!-Hc*L_ ft -108-108 2062-2067 WEST TBCW Inter- Nov -100-100 2189-2193 DUBAI FATEH Nov 110 _no 1918-19 23 TAWBLENO Nov 40.50-0.50 2145-2155 J"*** v NOV -040-040 2030-2040 NAPHTHA (OF Jap) -6 00-5.00 214 00-216 50 «?"_?_>.:« -0 70-0 70 22 35-22 6562 words
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Article33 1997-10-08 55 Crudt f»lm oH (MVtomw) Oct 1680.00 (south) Raflnwl palm otl (USS/tortnt) RBD Palm CM Oct/Ttov/Dec 530.00 (setter) Jan/Feb/Mar 530.00 (seller) MOM Oct/Wov/Oec 560.00 (seller) Jao/Feb/Mar 560.00 (seller) RBOStaarm Oct/Nov/Dec 420.00 (se«er)33 words
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Article22 1997-10-08 55 Ckwing prteM (USSrtroy n) Moo Tut Singapore 5 280—5 290 5170-5180 Fri Mon New York 5290-5 300 5200-5 210 Source RothscMd22 words
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Article415 1997-10-08 55 October 7, 1997 Brent Crude Open High Low Sett Est Vol Nov 97 2064 20.64 20 58 20 58 36 Dec 2045 20.45 2045 20.45 3 Jan 96 2030 0 Act Vol (Mon): 0 Open Ini (Mon): 674. Spot US Dollar/Japanese Yen Open High Low Sett Est Vol415 words
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Article1810 1997-10-08 55 MALAYSIAN STOCKS (in Ss) Or*6 1997,I 997 Curr Last Vol Day Div Nat M Cap High Low Company Traded Sale +or- '000 High Low P/E Smll 478 147 m s AISBSOC 190 cd susp 5.0 47.0 194 9 J?Z. .52 m M °B 50e 54 xd +4 2001,810 words
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Article77 1997-10-08 56 October 7 Change ST Industrials 1880 34 -0 25 ST Finance *****9 +4 10 ST Hotels 1889 35 -7 56 ST Properties 1532 27 +17 04 BT Composite *****2 +23 69 BT-MGA 845 89 -225 BT-SRI 871 77 -14.10 BT 08/OS -582 -42 BT CADI -***** +35 BTOBV +*****0577 words
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Article64 1997-10-08 56 MAIN CLOB Up On Unch Up On Unch Industrial 58 76 51 47 1 2 Finance 5 11 9 13 0 0 Hotels 1 8 12 0 0 Properties 7 9 0 19 3 0 Plantations 0 0 0 9 0 0 Mining 0 0 0 2 0 064 words
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357 1997-10-08 56 Ringgit' s rebound boosts Clob issues MALAYSIAN stocks traded over-the-counter surged yesterday on good volumes as the ringgit firmed. The UOB OTC Index gained 27.08 points, or 3.6 per cent, to 773.72, in line with the last-minute surge in Kuala Lumpur stocks yesterday. The KLCI finished 9.3 points higher at357 words
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Article29 1997-10-08 56 RHBCapWt99 11,891,000 Rekapacific Bh 10,529,000 DBS Land 5,247,000 HKLandUSiOc 4,687,000 SingTel 15c 3,552,000 Berjaya Group 3,215,000 Land General 2,993,000 Tian|inZnong 2,923,000 Samudera 10c 2,657,000 M Resources 2,596,00029 words
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Article54 1997-10-08 56 ToUIMarket Tin Mon Industnals 57.639m *****m Finance *****m 13.223m Hotels 2.114m 1 726m Properties 14 496m 15 478m Loans Stocks 26 279m 15 695m Plantations 3 691m 2 517m Mining 223.000 201.000 Totalvolume 121.526m *****m Total value in S$ 235.211m 199 564m Sesdaq volume 11 301m 8 434m54 words
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Article4124 1997-10-08 56 1997 Curr Last Vol Day Gr'8 N«t MCapWIAvg High Low Company Tradad Sato +or- 000 High Low DW P/E $mN Pile* *1S7 73 ACE OynamicaAOc 77.5 -2 13 77 5 77 63 5 79 ASENT$10 200 US -685 S6S ASFUS1C100 US M5 312 Hi 155 AcarSOc US 1854,124 words
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Article1658 1997-10-08 56 BONDS LOANS WARRANTS Alaharaa quote! havaa par valua of $lunlaMoftarwiaaapsc«sd.bl fradtag in IMa stock b taaMdad to buying^ mam* only.' AdfuaM tor acripfrtgMa. N Tu-tasmpM dhridand. P/€ ratio* rafted tta Im( anmat conaoMtfad iwuto.nCnllMandQr'sridailaraifntlMnam sd|ust*d tor currency dim* antes, t: Tiuetee Mock* under CPF Apprwnd InvtrtnwnU SdMiM, icriphll Mdng. m:1,658 words
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370 1997-10-08 57 SEOUL Woo Sung Food Co, which used to bottle Coca Cola Co beverages in three South Korean provinces, asked a local court to reschedule its debt, sending the stocks of its parent company and biggest creditors into a tailspin. Mr ShinBloomberg News - 370 words
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615 1997-10-08 57 It would have been the sure-fire topic of next week's Microprocessor Forum, Intel versus Digital, and who is seen talking to whom. Now they may try to put things even faster/ Mr Richard Doherty, director of Envisioneering, a consulting firm. SANReuter - 615 words
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340 1997-10-08 57 NEW YORK US oil companies, already locked out of lucrative deals because of Washington's unilateral trade sanctions against Iran, Libya, Myanmar and others, fear there may be worse on the horizon. With the Clinton Administration looking to back away fromReuter - 340 words
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151 1997-10-08 57 HANOI Vietnam published an unusually frank account of its mounting economic difficulties yesterday, citing slower industrial output and export growth, tumbling foreign investment and stalling tax revenues. Cabinet Minister Lai Van Cu, in comments reported by the official media, said the problems had beenReuter - 151 words
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170 1997-10-08 57 SEOUL Unions of South Korea's main car companies will go on strike next week if the government fails to help save the ailing Kia Group, the Korean Confederation of Trade Unions (KCTU) said yesterday. "We held a meeting with the unions of carAFP - 170 words
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Article59 1997-10-08 57 1 .000-YEAR BONDS BEING MOOTED A Republic New York Corp affiliate is considering selling bonds that mature in 1,000 years, according to four people familiar with the situation. The sale, which would raise US$l5O million to US$25O million (Ss23o million to Ss3B7 million), could come as soon as today, theyBloomberg News - 59 words
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Article63 1997-10-08 57 BRE-X FACES NEW LAWSUIT Bre-X Minerals Ltd faces another class-action lawsuit, a lawyer representing a group of shareholders of the collapsed mining company said on Monday. Mr Clint Docken, a partner at Docken Co in Canada, said he expects to file a statement of claim on behalf of as manyBloomberg News - 63 words
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Article43 1997-10-08 57 MEXICO PLANS POWER BIDS Mexico plans to seek bids next year for the construction of eight independent power plants at a cost of about US$lO billion (5515.5 billion) to meet the country's expanding electricity needs, Energy Secretary Jesus Reyes Heroles said. Bloomberg NewsBloomberg News - 43 words
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Article31 1997-10-08 57 INDIAN AIRLINES TO RAISE FARES Indian Airlines Ltd, the country's largest domestic airline, will increase its fares by between 10.5 per cent and 14 per cent from Oct 15. Bloomberg NewsBloomberg News - 31 words
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Article66 1997-10-08 57 FEDEX TO BUY CALIBER Federal Express Corp agreed to buy Caliber System Inc for US$2.7 billion (554.2 billion), making its package-delivery business more competitive with Unitea Parcel Service of America Inc. The agreement, valued at US$63 a share, brings under one umbrella called FDX Corp the primarily airborne business ofBloomberg News - 66 words
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Article, Illustration87 1997-10-08 57 picture. News Corp Ltd executive chairman Rupert Murdoch (right) and his son Lachlan leaving a news conference in Adelaide following his global media group's annual general meeting yesterday. Mr Murdoch shied away from repeating earlier bullish profit forecasts, saying the group had performed satisfactorilyReuter - 87 words
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Article, Illustration524 1997-10-08 58 Luz Baguioro - Luz Baguioro FEEE Jeepney, bus drivers continue to strike and put up barricades By in Manila THE Philippine Supreme Court yesterday ordered the country's three oil companies to suspend any price increases for 30 days. It issuedAFP - 524 words
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360 1997-10-08 58 One worker was quoted as saying he earned MsB,ooo a month and would have earned much more if he had returned to the Singapore head office. He claimed his salary there would have been MslB,ooo more than double his Malaysian salary.360 words
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777 1997-10-08 58 *We have to be flexible and creative to survive. We can't take anything for granted anymore. We did that for too long.' Journalist-turned-milkman Prayuth Wongchana. BANGKOK Each day before dawn, Mr Prayuth Wongchana buys milk and delivers it to schools on the outskirts ofBloomberg News - 777 words
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Article, Illustration584 1997-10-08 59 FEFE To send the right signals, Malaysia has to adopt a comprehensive fiscal tightening programme following earlier pledges to do so, including delaying major projects and trimming spending, Mr Saker commented. KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's 1998 Budget, to be unveiled nextAFP; AFX-Asia - 584 words
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121 1997-10-08 59 WASHINGTON The International Monetary Fund (IMF) will prepare a formal study of the financial crisis in South-east Asia, including the impact of hedge funds. "The IMF will be undertaking a study of the recent crisis, including the role of hedge funds, and willAFP - 121 words
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Article70 1997-10-08 59 THAIS DELAY BUDGET CUTS The Thai authorities have still not decided how to achieve the International Monetary Fund's austerity targets and vesterday said they would have to wait for new estimates about their Budget and crisis-hit economy. Finance Minister Thanone Bidaya said that the already prolonged talks on major cutsReuter - 70 words
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Article107 1997-10-08 59 HIGHER FOREIGN STAKES An advisory bodv to Finance Minister Thanong Bidaya has recommended that foreign investors be allowed to hold between 5 1 and 75 per cent of domestic finance companies and banks for 10 to 15 years. After that period, the stakes should be reduced to below 49 perAFX-Asia - 107 words
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Article25 1997-10-08 59 BANK NEGARA RESERVES UP Bank Negara's foreign reserves rose to M561 .93 billion (Ss3o billion) as at end-September from M561.83 billion in mid-September. AFX AsiaAFX-Asia - 25 words
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Article60 1997-10-08 59 KL BANK CUTS BASE RATE Bank Bumiputra Malaysia Bhd, Malaysia's second largest commercial bank, yesterday said it was reducing its base lending rate to 9.55 per cent from 9.65 per cent, with immediate effect. Public Bank Bhd and Perwira Affin Bank Bhd also lowered their base lending rates to 9.55Reuter - 60 words
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Article110 1997-10-08 59 IMF TO REVIEW PHILIPPINES An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission will arrive in the Philippines next month to review the country's economic performance, perhaps for the final time, the central bank said yesterday. Central Bank of the Philippines governor Gabriel Singson said the country would go through "the eve ofAFP - 110 words
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359 1997-10-08 59 BANGKOK Thailand's elder statesman, former prime minister Prem Tinsulanonda, made a call for confidence in the country and its leaders' ability to solve the nation's economic woes, The Nation newspaper reported yesterday. "The country is sick and needs treatment. There must be confidence inReuter - 359 words
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Article194 1997-10-08 59 FOREIGN exchange market players panicked and dumped the US dollar against Southeast Asian currencies yesterday following a technical glitch by a financial news agency, dealers said. Reuters Holdings said later that a technical hitch on its main Asian foreign exchange display led to it showing twoAFP; AFX-Asia - 194 words
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Article, Illustration557 1997-10-08 60 Narendra Aggarwal - Narendra Aggarwal Joint venture between NCB and NUS By With such strong interest and support, we are confident of achieving our target of 100 Singapore One applications by the end of the year/ -Mr Lee. SINGAPORE yesterday launched a one-stop centre toJAIEHA HASHIM - 557 words
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330 1997-10-08 60 STANDARD Chartered Bank is wooing a growing affluent class by providing specially trained advisers to help high net-worth individuals with financial planning and investment. The financial planning service is provided free to customers who have at least $200,000 to open a "Priority Banking" account at330 words
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286 1997-10-08 60 WORLDCOM Inc. after set ting up operations in Hong kong and Tokyo and seeking a basic fixed- line licence in Singapore, is targeting "key financial markets" in Asia for its next expansion phase. Asia's telecommunications industry "is no longer a playground286 words
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Article, Illustration378 1997-10-08 60 THE world's first computer software for checking building plans developed at a cost of $6.7 million was launched yesterday. The BP Expert will cut down the time taken to approve architectural designs from weeks to just hours. It will highlight automatically areas that do notTAN SUAN ANN - 378 words
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Advertisement282 1997-10-08 60 WESTUNK TECHPARK. designed to provide functional accommodation for a wide vanet) of industrial users, is strategically located in Tuas. the industrial hub at the western gateway to m Singapore, close to the second link with Malaysia. It is being dntloped in three phases Phase I comprises 22 two-storey terrace factories282 words
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386 1997-10-08 61 Tammy Tan - Tammy Tan By CREATIVE Technology's proposed takeover of US-based Cambridge SoundWorks Inc will boost the group's product range but will have little impact on its results in the short term, analysts said. Cambridge SoundWorks announced early yesterday that it was "engaged in386 words
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Article, Illustration852 1997-10-08 61 Tan Li Eng - Tan Li Eng By OVERSEAS Union Bank (OUB) head Peter Seah is optimistic that the Big Four bank will maintain its impressive growth rates as long as it continues its overseas expansion and shareholder capitalisation. The bank, which sawGEORGE GASCON - 852 words
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133 1997-10-08 61 Concrete firm's placement shares sold ALL 3.4 million shares of Ses-daq-bound Transit-Mixed Concrete earmarked for placement have been snapped up by institutional investors. At the launch of its initial public offering (IPO) a week ago, the supplier of readymixed concrete offered a total of 13.5 million new shares at 41133 words
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369 1997-10-08 61 In Malaysia, companies that sell assets to publicly traded companies are required to guarantee a minimum amount of profit, to protect minority shareholders. KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia's Wembley Industries Holdings Bhd, its chairman and two of its directors are fighting about Msl4o million (Ss67 million)Bloomberg News - 369 words
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175 1997-10-08 61 SBS to pay $1.7m to Trans Island over stamps row SINGAPORE Bus Service (1978) is to pay Tibs Holdings subsidiary Trans Island Bus Services $1.69 million in an out of-court settlement of their dispute over revenue from the sale of monthly concession stamps. SBS said the money was Trans Island's175 words
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269 1997-10-08 61 An Indofood spokesman said all of the shortfall was due to the US dollar's 56 per cent rise against the rupiah this year, adding that Indofood's underlying business has not been hurt. JAKARTA PT Indofood Sukses Makmur, the world's largestBloomberg News - 269 words
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103 1997-10-08 61 DBS LAND UNITS SHANGHAI FIRM STAKE A unit of property group DBS Land has taken a 95 per cent stake in a Shanghai company that is developing a residential project in the Pudong district of the Chinese city. The group said in a statement yesterday that it made the acquisition103 words
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Article105 1997-10-08 61 PUBLIC BANK RESUMES BONUS Malaysia's Public Bank Bhd said yesterday it has resumed its plans to make bonus and rights issues, but at a lowered issue price. Public Bank reduced the offer price for the local tranche of the one-for-five rights issue from M$2.20 (S$1.05) per share to M$ 1.28.Reuter - 105 words
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70 1997-10-08 61 YAOHAN BONDS DELISTED FROM TODAY Yaohan Japan Corporation yesterday informed the Stock Exchange of Singapore that its 10 billion yen (S$ 128 million) convertible bonds due next year will be delisted from today. This was because the company had sought corporate reorganisation in Japan, and had been informed by the70 words
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Article33 1997-10-08 61 IME DIRECTOR RESIGNS MM Multi-Enterprise Ltd (IME) said Mr Tadao Hara has resigned as a director of the company and its wholly owned subsidiary Yaohan Whimsy Singapore Pte Ltd with effect from yesterday.33 words
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85 1997-10-08 61 EXCEL SELLS GUL STREET PREMISES Sxcel Machine Tools has signed an option to sell its premises at The option was granted to Lunik Engineering Services Co on Monday The net book value of the premises is about $1.5 million, resulting in a gain of about $880,000 from the sale. The85 words
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30 1997-10-08 61 'READY' SAMUDERA SHARES FROM FRIDAY Samudera Shipping Lines shares will cease to trade on a "when issued" basis and will begin trading on "ready" basis from 9 am on Friday.30 words
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Article54 1997-10-08 62 TOP FALLS Cents DBSForeign 1440 40 2 7 I OCBC Foreign 950 40 4 0 JurongShipsoc 650 30 4 4 2*__ 500 25 4.8 SFKSentosa 110 25 18 5 JMHUS2Sc4OO 780 20 2 5 Creative T 25c 3900 20 05 SlAForeign 1130 20 17 SporeLand 630 20 3 1 UOB54 words
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Article, Illustration559 1997-10-08 62 Luz Baquioro - Luz Baquioro By in Manila THE Philippine peso hit a new record low yesterday, trigger ing a re-imposed volatility band that saw trading being suspended twice, while the Singapore dollar dipped below the 1.55 mark for the first time in more thanFABIAN CHAN MIN-FAY - 559 words
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Article, Illustration409 1997-10-08 62 William Choong - William Choong Local firm lias world's best technology' for circuit board inspection Reports by A FLEDGLING electronic services firm founded by a young Singapore university lecturer has been snapped up by American computer giant Hewlett-Packard (HP) its first acquisition of an AsianWONG POK SEE - 409 words
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269 1997-10-08 62 VITAL Technology founder Toh Peng Seng dreams of machines which can see with sharper "eyes", an endeavour which has brought him great benefits. Vital Technology, which he started in 1993, was acquired by US electronics giant Hewlett-Packard (HP) yesterday. The homegrown company specialises269 words
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Article, Illustration1541 1997-10-08 64 WORK, SWEET WORK People feel more appreciated at work than at home. The office is a refuge from screaming children at home. A live-to-work culture forces workers to put in longer hours. Companies offer sweeteners like creches, gyms and other services to keep employees working. CompaniesPosed - 1,541 words
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522 1997-10-08 64 JANET HO - JANET HO JOB satisfaction, a keen sense of work responsibility and identification with company goals fire some managers here to stay back longer at work. To them, the office is not a refuge from a chaotic home life or a place to earn needed522 words
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Article, Illustration612 1997-10-08 65 LYNN SEAH - LYNN SEAH In her debut pop release, The Violin Player, Singapore-born musical prodigy Vanessa-Mae portrayed a sexy image but she has since re-invented herself THE Chinese girl in the black-and-white photograph looks pensively at something beyond the frame of the camera lens, in a pose favoured612 words
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Article, Illustration16 1997-10-08 65 tc X dfc- N A G I R I The Classical Album 2 i16 words
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312 1997-10-08 65 THE Classical Album 2 China Girl is actually Vanessa Mae's fifth classical album but it is her second classical recording to be released since The Violin Player, the pop album that made her a household name. It has been available here since August.312 words
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257 1997-10-08 65 BRITISH pop group Spice Girls previewed their second album this week, promising "a bit of everything" for their worldwide following. Spice World, which is set for release on Nov 3, includes elements of funk, rock, disco, soul, pop, South American andReuter - 257 words
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Article, Illustration1621 1997-10-08 66 FEFEFE LAST month, Dr Ng Li Ling, vice-president of the Alzheimer's Disease Association in Singapore, said that by the year 2030, dementia cases here are set to quadruple from the current 5,000. Alzheimer's is a degenerative disease a form of dementia, orNYT - 1,621 words
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Article, Illustration340 1997-10-08 67 CATONG IF THE Television Corporation of Singapore's latest stars took to last Sunday's Star Awards stage looking as if they had just climbed out of bed with birds' nests hair and nightie dresses Johnny Khoo is the man to blame. Last year, when340 words
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Article, Illustration45 1997-10-08 67 4 r> w est Actor Christopher Lee and Best an^n 88 T W°l e hS C r 8t J^ ck b eac t Other He b y her nightie and she by his apron. I hey got their trophies, chop-chop.45 words
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Article, Illustration30 1997-10-08 67 snaoguang was so overwhelmed by his Top 10 popular male artiste win and the latest fashion that he could not even feel his trophy.30 words
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Article, Illustration31 1997-10-08 67 VI 1 decked out in the latest look but who's who? Cynthia Koh (left) and Diana Ser sported similar hairdos, make-up and nightie dresses and ended up resembling clones.31 words
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Article, Illustration34 1997-10-08 67 They wore the highest hair of the bird's nest brigade, but failed to land the prized "egg" the Best Actress Award. (From far left) Jacelyn Tay Irin Gan and Aileen Tan.34 words
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Article, Illustration31 1997-10-08 67 They got their trophies but stayed level-headed. Thanks to water, wax, gel and David Gan and his hairstyling team. (From left) James Lye, Wong Li-lin and Huang Biren.31 words
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Article, Illustration33 1997-10-08 67 Phyllis Quek (left) went girlish. "^5" h»«j«^» kuwbi. *«i«5K. s red floral outfit brought her good luck and an award, but See's ethereal, grey gown did not.33 words
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Article, Illustration201 1997-10-08 68 The Buzz Elisabeth G wee RUPERT EVERETT (right) obviously could not get enough of his new pal, Julia Roberts, after all that chest-grabbing in the back of the taxi in one of his many scene-stealing scenes in My Best Friend's Wedding. He has written a201 words
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Article, Illustration141 1997-10-08 68 WHAT happens when your work keeps you away from your wife? Well, if you are David Duchovny, you just try to move your work (that is, the entire X Files film set and production team) closer to home to be141 words
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130 1997-10-08 68 SUPERMAN'S muchawaited flight onto the silver screen has been delayed until 1999. The movie based on the adventures of the comic book superhero has been put on hold for the third time this year. Filming was scheduled to begin this week, but it130 words
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326 1997-10-08 68 MANY of us might say that Keanu Reeves cannot act to save his life, but you have to hand it to him for trying. The actor spent a few days recently living In a cardboard box on the streets of Los326 words
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Article, Illustration636 1997-10-08 68 Jason Leow - Jason Leow Chinese Pop Update WANG F EI F aye Wong EMI WONG finally does some real singing in this 10-track album. After a litany of dees and dahs in her previous releases, this one has actual lyrics. No wonder636 words
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Article, Illustration761 1997-10-08 69 FOUR years ago, in a Malaysian production of Tennessee Williams' play, A Streetcar Named Desire, a kiss was not just a kiss, judging by the storm it created in the media. But that did not put actress Ramona Rahman, whoNST - 761 words
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Article, Illustration412 1997-10-08 69 Junaidah Dahlan - Junaidah Dahlan Malay Albums SATUSAMA Korie (EMI) SATUSAMA (One And Similar) is Korie's second solo album offering. On this album, he holds the reins as producer, with sister Ella as co-producer. Almost all of the songs in the album were written and composed by Korie412 words
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Article, Illustration277 1997-10-08 69 Descendants Of The Dragon returns next month THE main construction of the Tibet Museum, the first modern multi-function museum in the region, was completed in Lhasa last Wednesday, China's National Day. A special ceremony was held for the unveiling of the museum's name,277 words
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Article678 1997-10-08 69 sfsAiJl >§stsj& TYk- v r*d r- euDlba Ke JIU bao Lai MIU LeSSOn 8 The Wine is light and the dishes are Scanty m St W Kewen L^ 11 •$t $Ss7 Jia: JlnwandejiuxUaiyaorengfujfle. c l A: We're really having a sumptuous feast tonight. Z.: H^ t! ES±«»lt*fH«fft'678 words
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Article, Illustration609 1997-10-08 76 CHIN SOO FANG - CHIN SOO FANG JACKY CHEUNG loves the feeling of wind blowing across his face. "I like to feel the wind while sitting at the balcony at night," he said. "Or just facing a window looking out at the sky.ALAN LIM - 609 words
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315 1997-10-08 25 852 Acknowledgements 852 Acknowledgements 852 Acknowledgements 852 Acknowledgements 852 Acknowledgements 852 Acknowledgements 852 Acknowledgements 852 Acknowledgements 852 Acknowledgements 852 Acknowledgements II The family of the late II §1 Polar Yanto Ttznoto I] Kfl Departed on 26 September 1997 HI mjm Wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation H9 to315 words
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Obituary, Illustration31 1997-10-08 25 With Fond Memories Of CHIA EVELYN ESME Departed: 8.10.94 Not just but everyday. We remember the time we shared Always remembered by: Woo Hee, Lesley, Earlene and Dinah.31 words
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Obituary, Illustration52 1997-10-08 25 10th Anniversary In Loving Memory Of JOHN LIM TECK HOCK Departed: Bth October 1987 'Ten long yean have passed but your memory will always last' Sadly missed and always remembered by family and loved ones. Prayer will be held at 7.30pm 8/10/97 at 27 Bine hang Rise.52 words
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Obituary, Illustration94 1997-10-08 25 MUTHUSAMY Departed 3/10/92 Rest in peace, dear loving mother Five long years had passed away You are gone, but still living In the hearts of those who stay Prayers will be held on Data 8710/97 on Wednesday at 10am •Ik 642 00-298 Yishun St 61 Tel: *****2794 words
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Obituary, Illustration99 1997-10-08 25 Itt Anniversary In Everloving Memory Of C. NAVARETNAM (MANI) (B.A. Honi, B of ED) Departed: Bth Oct 1996 in Ontario Canada A year has passed but everything happened so suddenly that the pain still remains. We miss you Mam Always remembered by: Daughters: Chloe and Oanika Parents:99 words
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Obituary, Illustration102 1997-10-08 25 856 In Memoriam 856 In Memoriam 856 In Memoriam In Loving Memory of GOH SENG CHOO LIM KIM NEO Departed: 8/10/84 Departed: 23/ 1 1/ 92 Blessed memories we have, both fond and true. There is not a day, that we do not think of you. Dearly missed and fondly102 words
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