The Straits Times, 10 October 1997

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  • 457 1  -  Sharon Vasoo By! a;sdjfjalskdjfl;jasl;dkfjklasdjfkljaksdjf TENS of thousands of people going to work and school yesterday morning were stranded, when trains on the north-south MRT line between Bishan and Newton stations were stalled by a maintenance train that broke down on the tracks at the Toa
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  • 457 1  -  Ahmad Osman By PRIME Minister Goh Chok Tong is appealing against the High Court judgment awarding him $20,000 in damages from Workers' Party chief, J. B. Jeyaretnam, who defamed him at a WP election rally on Jan 1, this year. Lawyers for
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  • 717 1  - World Bank hopes to restore faith in Indonesia Susan Sim Economists to help rebuild currency market By: Indonesia Correspondent Rupiah free-fall a puzzle This is not a financial crisis. .This is a crisis in confidence. That is about the only explanation we can give for what is happening to this
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  • 463 1  -  Brendan Pereira Govt official to be seconded to World Bank Byl in Kuala Lumpur THE Malaysian government yesterday said it would need a national effort to counter the sharp drop in the value of its currency, and announed that a government official would be seconded to
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  • NEWS FOCUS
    • 414 2  -  Derwin Pereira The big haze By in Jakarta President orders fire-%hting efforts to be stepped up PRESIDENT Suharto has told his ministers to learn from the environmental catastrophe that has hit Indonesia ana the region and ensure that it does not happen again. He
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    • 406 2  -  Geraldine Yeo By CAR Certificate of Entitlement (COE) prices for November have eased across the board by nearly $3,000 on average, continuing a downtrend that began three months ago. The largest foil was for luxury cars (2,001 cc and above), which went down by
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    • 158 2  -  Shirlynn-Ho Pereira By! in Jakarta IT APPEARS that tattoos are becoming fashionable among swimmers. When they strip down to their trunks and costumes, those ink imprints on their bodies become an interesting topic for conversation. Singapore's Golden Girl Joscelin Yeo, whose first tattoo appeared on
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    • 314 2 DETROIT A jury in South Carolina has ordered Chrysler Corp. C.N. to pay a record U*****.5 million (***** million) in damages to the parents of a six-year-old boy killed in a m inivan crash when the vehicle's rear door latch failed. Chrysler said the US
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    • 74 2 IN OUR report headlined "Singapore hopeful fires will be tamed" on Wednesday, we quoted Environment Minister Yeo Cheow Tong as saying that he had been talking to his Indonesian counterpart, Mr Sarwono Kusumaatmadja, on the telephone daily in the past few days. This is incorrect
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    • 821 3  -  Warren Fernandez Joanne Lee Lorry jam at Causeway sadkjfl;jasdlkfjalsjdfkljalskdjfasdf It is the Singapore authorities' failure to deal positively with the traffic congestion caused by lorries that has led to the long tailbacks at the Singapore end of the Causeway. Hie Johor Customs Department's new regulations
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    • 380 3  - NUS to build $18 m hotel on campus for foreign course participants Jason Tan By The feedback we got was that it would be more convenient to house university external examiners, foreign visitors and conference guests here than in downtown hotels/ -Prof Wee. THE National University of Singapore is building
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  • WORLD
    • 303 4 STOCKHOLM Italian playwright Dario Fo, whose 70 works include Accidental Death Of An Anarchist, won this year's Nobel Literature Prize, the Swedish Academy said yesterday. The academy said Fo, 71, the sixth Italian to win the prize in its 96-year history, won the
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    • 664 4  -  Surinder Singh Minister kept in the dark over claims of past drug smuggling and arms rurniins bv sailors By in Sydney 1 find it totally unsatisfactory that information has been carried in various parts of Navy which has not come through to me.
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    • 316 4 MEXICO CITY— The photographer who scooped the world with the first pictures of dead 60s revolutionary Ernesto "Che" Guevara earned just US$lO for his work. Mr Freddy Alborta made history with the first images of the body of the Argentine-born guerilla, laid out on
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    • 150 4 WELLINGTON Two New Zealand scientists have been catching sunbeams in a project to make synthetic chlorophyll, which they believe could be used to produce electricity, according to reports here. Research chemists Tony Burrell and David Officer, at Massey University in Palmerston North, said if synthetic
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    • 306 6 Move involving 68 airlines prompted byTWAtragedy WASHINGTON The world's leading aircraft manufacturers and 68 airlines in the United States, Asia and Europe have announced a 2 l 2 -year programme to inspect the fuel systems on 2,000 aircraft. The effort is in response
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    • 260 6 Labour's women MPs accuse Tories of sexism LONDON Sniggering male members of Britain's Parliament are making life tough for a regiment of newly-elected Labour women deputies, Labour officials said. They accused opposition Conservative MPs of taunting women colleagues repeatedly with sexist jibes about their dress, appearance and fitness for the
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    • 353 8 LONDON A British pathologist has developed a new method of obtaining DNA fingerprints from a single cell which could revolutionise forensic science. The discovery by Mr lan Findlay of the University of Leeds in northern England means forensic scientists may
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    • 623 9 Scientists use tissue engineering to grow bone, cartilage and ligament LONDON The world's first replacement skin to be grown from human cells has been launched, heralding a revolution in replacement surgery with cartilage, ligament and human bone being developed. "This is not science fiction,"
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    • MEDICALNOTES
      • 148 9 CHICAGO Hair loss may follow vaccination in rare cases, especially among women and most commonly where the Hepatitis B vaccin is involved, according to a report Researchers at the US Food and Drug Administration said they investigated medical records after receiving a
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      • 77 9 No need for surgery to remove small kidney stones WASHINGTON Most small kidney stones can be treated safely by allowing them to pass naturally through the body rather than resorting to surgery, according to new guidelines issued by the American Urological Association. The panel also recommended halting the practice of
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      • 91 9 WASHINGTON A ban on so-called "partial birth" abortion got overwhelming approval on Wednesday from the US House of Representatives, paving the way for an expected presidential veto. President Bill Clinton has said he will veto the measure, which would prohibit the
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      • 74 9 LONDON Scientists are keeping a close eye on a new influenza virus found in Hongkong which is similar to strains that killed more than 22 million people this century. So far, the death of a three-year-old boy in Hongkong in May is
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    • 204 11 PASADENA Scientists said they had found new, circumstantial evidence that water migh once have flowed on Mars. They are also focusing their attention on sand dunes and on stones which seem to have been rubbed smooth, as if by flowing water, sc entists at
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    • 424 11 Brace yourselves, World Bank warns WASHINGTON The powerful weather phenomenon known as El Nino could this year be the mother of all El Ninos, the World Bank warned on Wednesday and urged countries to prepare for the worst. "This looks like it's going
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    • 129 11 PRETORIA Southern African police chiefs meeting here on Wednesday drew up plans to cope with a crime wave they believe could follow the El Nino weather phenomenon, a po- lice spokesman said. "El Nino could have serious crime implications," said Senior Superintendent
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    • 389 11 WASHINGTON President Bill Clinton's 1992 election campaign received US$5O,OOO 5575,000) in exchange for a letter of support for the candidacy of an unidentified "leader of an Asian nation", according to a lawyer for two Democratic Party hind-raisers. The remarks were in
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    • 123 11 WASHINGTON Mos Americans feel that Presi dent Bill Clinton had broke the law or overstepped eth cal bounds in the drive t raise money for his 1996 reelection campaign, accorc ing to a survey. Two-thirds believe that h had made phone calls from the
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    • 146 14 CENTRAL ISUP (New York) A teenager gave birth secretly last month and hid the baby in her bedroom each day for three weeks while she went to school, police said. The baby boy was discovered on Tuesday by the girl's mother,
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    • 686 14 Move makes it illegal for Americans to give them support a;sdjfkljalsdkjfkl;asjdfkljklasjdfkljklasdf Abu Nidal Organisation —Palestinian Abu Sayyaf Group Filipino Armed Islamic Group (GIA) Algerian Aum Shinrikyo Japanese Euzkadi Ta Askatasuna Basque Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine Hawat meh Faction Palestinian Hamas
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    • 386 14 BRUSSELS The United States' sanctions against Cuba, Iran, Libya and other countries it regards as pariah states have harmed most European and US-owned multinationals and led many to forego business deals, according to a new study. "Jobs, investment and global competitiveness are
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    • THAT'SLIFE
      • 172 15 LONDON The uplifting tale of Keiko, the killer whale that starred in the film Free Willy, has turned into an ugly dispute. Officials at the Oregon Coast Aquarium, where Keiko is undergoing rehabilitation, claim that the whale has health problems and probably
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      • 92 15 NEW DELHI A thief in eastern India tried to hire a lawyer to sue three accomplices who allegedly cheated him, the Press Trust of India reported. Sarju Sahani wrote to a lawyer claiming they had run away with his share of money earned
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      • 137 15 LONDON Journalism's most recent additions to the English language have been collected in a new dictionary, published yesterday by the Oxford University Press. The latest edition of the Oxford Dictionary of New Words aims to explain 2,000 words that came into popular use or
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      • 96 15 TAMPA (Florida)— A house infested with over 1,000 rats was demolished on Wednesday despite its owners' pleas to spare some of the rats. The house, occupied by a 76-year-old woman and her 54-year-old daughter, was drawn to the attention of city offi-
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      • 159 15 LONDON The Ladies Branch of the Royal Bank of Scotland, the preserve of Edinburgh ladies who did not want to conduct their business affairs with members of the opposite sex, is to close. The branch will cease business on Oct 31, The Daily
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    • 64 17 picture. SA 1 8-cm by 1.3-cm book containing the works of the visionary philosopher and astronomer Galileo was sold on Wednesday at an auction in London for £490 (55i,254) The century-old 206-page book, considered for many years the smallest to be printed from moveable type, was
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    • 442 17 Local councils and unions agree on quick dismissals Action can be taken against any teacher who "fails consistently to perform his or her duties to a professionally acceptable standard Poor staff would be set performance targets and be offered training to help them
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    • 218 17 AMMAN Hamas offered to open a dialogue with Israel just two days before the Israeli secret service tried to assassinate its leader in Amman, said Jordan's King Hussein. He also revealed in a speech here on Wednesday
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    • 200 17 NEW YORK New York City is launching an anti-gang offensive to prevent groups like the feared Los Angeles-based Bloods from gaining a toehold in the East Coast metropolis. Mr Rudolph Giuliani, the city's tough-on-crime Republican mayor, said on Wednesday that New York
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    • WORLDFILE
      • 52 17 dian jewels, many worn by princes and maharajahs, fetched £4 million (SslO million) at a London auction on Wednesday to celebrate 50 years of the subcontinent's independence. Highlights included a rare early 17th century necklace comprising 1 1 large beads weighing more than 877 carats which went for
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      • 57 17 The UN Security Council voted unanimously on Wednesday to impose oil, arms and travel sanctions on Sierra Leone in an effort to punish its military junta for toppling the country's elected government. The coup in the tiny west African nation last May has become a test case for
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      • 93 17 -w, A key House of Representatives committee on Wednesday approved a Bill that would give US President Bill Clinton a freer hand in negotiating international trade pacts. The House Ways and Means Committee voted 24-14 to back the measure, increasing its chances of winning endorsement by the full
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      • 52 17 Hurricane Pauline pelted southern Mexico with its full fury yesterday, swelling rivers that washed away several people, destroying homes and bridges and forcing mass evacuations, the authorities said. Lashing sheets of rain and high winds wracked the heavily populated coast of southern Oaxaca state, making rescue work near
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      • 59 17 A play based on the most ancient tragedy ever written on papyrus The Story Of Sinuhe, a palace official from the Middle Kingdom nearly 4,000 years ago opened at Cairo's National Theatre this week. The text was adapted in Arabic by Egyptian playwright Mohammad Mahran from a story
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    • 610 18 Citizenship-for-sale scheme called into question after 'errors' in procedures found Why the rethink Is there a danger that such a scheme may attract a proportion of more-cont-roversial applicants? Why in normal circumstances should foreigners put such exorbitant value on an Irish passport? Are
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    • 120 22 NZ plans pyramid to mark new millennium WELLINGTON New Zealand may get its own pyramid to mark the millennium. But while it took the Egyptians 2,700 years to build their pyramids, the New Zealand promoters have less than three to get theirs planned and put up. Neither the size nor
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    • 52 22 jicture. me 01 more man iuu puoi wnaies oeing iiiteo oacK towards me sea alter tne school beached themselves on Karikari Beach in northern New Zealand yesterday. Hundreds of volunteers worked to save the survivors. Forty-eight of the mammals were eased back to sea, but 53
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    • 589 22 Kohl go vt gives nod to buy 180 Eurofighter jets Decision effectively saves Nato project BONN The German government has agreed to buy 180 Eurofighter aircraft, effectively approving Nato's biggest joint military-aircraft project in which Britain is the major partner. Defence Minister Volker Ruehe told reporters on Wednesday after a
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    • 209 22 WASHINGTON The United States Army's top enlisted man will face a general court-martial on 20 charges of sexual harassment filed by six military women, military authorities said. Sergeant- Major Gene McKinney, 46, is being charged with adultery, indecent assault, soliciting
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    • PEOPLE
      • 123 23 JERUSALEM Israel's Defence Minister Yitzhak Mordechai (above) plans to marry a law student and former aide less than half his age. Mr Mordechai, 54, and Ms Kokhava Shimshi, 25, are due to tie the knot on Oct 30, according to the Yediot Aharonot newspaper
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      • 132 23 NEW DELHI Animal-rights campaigner Maneka Gandhi, a daughter in -law of former Indian Premier Indira Gandhi, has come under fire for ordering the release of caged birds from a zoo, a daily said. The Times of India said on Wednesday
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      • 124 23 PHILADELPHIA Reverend Jesse Jackson (above), one of the best-known black leaders in the United States, has been named special US envoy to promote democracy in Africa, the White House said on Wednesday. Officials said the position will be unpaid, and will require only
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      • 149 23 DRUG GRANDMA ARRESTED: An Argentine grandmother was arrested after being caught on camera as she tried to sell her three-year-old granddaughter for 500 g of cocaine and US$l,OOO (S$ 1,570). SIBERIAN MAYOR HELD FOR CBT: Moscow police on Wednesday arrested Mayor Gennady Konyakhin of the Siberian city Leninsk- Kuznetsk
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      • 58 23 When we go abroad we appear to be rich because we can buy more for our money because prices are lower. Therefore people perceive us as rich. We cannot afford to buy the same sort of things at home.' Mr S vein Longva, director-general of Statistics Norway, on misperceptions that
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    • 437 25 Prove status before entering territory, rules judge In his ruling, the judge argued that the Basic Law only entitled mainland-born children of Hongkong parents to right of abode, but that the immigration department first had to establish all the facts. HONGKONG A
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    • 382 25 SEOUL South Korea's leading presidential hopeful Kim Dae Jung yesterday battled for his political life against accusations of graft as he faced new allegations that he had received millions of dollars from businesses. But surprise new poll results showed that
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    • 283 25 WASHINGTON The United States has said it hoped Mr Kim Jong Il's election as General Secretary of North Korea's ruling party would spur Korean peninsula peace talks. "Kim Jong II has been in effective control of North Korea since his
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    • 288 26 BEIJING US Commerce Secretary William Daley yesterday hailed progress being made on a number of Sino-US economic fronts but stopped short of announcing highlyanticipated commercial deals. "On this trip we were advocating a dozen projects the sum was about
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    • Article, Illustration
      55 26 picture. Walking robot Wabian, developed by Professor msuo i aKanism ana ms ieam at Tokyo's Waseda University, holding a soft -drink can as it roams a university laboratory. The human-like robot is 166 cm tall and weighs 107 kg. With Wabian's success, Prof Takanishi is now looking at
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    • 127 26 BEIJING A Chinese chef beat five rivals in a television contest by hand-pulling a continuous noodle measuring 2.94 km in length from 1 kg of dough, the official Xinhua news agency reported yesterday. Hotel chef Hu Shuxia from the northern city
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    • 638 26  -  Wang Hui Ling News Analysis By nongKong uorresponaem Its focus was on getting things done rather than on rhetoric CHIEF Executive Tung Chee Hwa's policy address on Wednesday devoted little to the symbolic value of the day Hongkong's 100th as a Special
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    • 503 26  -  Wang Hui Ling By Hongkong Correspondent We have had five years of debate about democracy. Now it's time to get on with the livelihood issues.' Mr Tung. HONGKONG'S Chief Executive Tung Chee Hwa might have given Hongkongers a bonanza in his policy address on Wednesday,
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    • 513 28  -  Mary Kwang By China Correspondent Criticises Japan's defence-pact explanation as obscure Cautions Washington to ensure President Jiang Zemin's smooth trip to US Warns Iceland of consequences of allowing Taiwan Vice-President to visit Announces closure of Liberian consulate in Hongkong BEIJING China
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    • 60 28 INVESTIGATORS checking a car whose driver had rammed into policemen attempting to stop him for aiuestioning in Taipei early yesterday. Police had been ipped off that the car carried extortion suspects. In the shoot-out that followed, a policeman was shot dead and two others injured.
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    • 283 28 TAIPEI President Lee Teng-hui yesterday urged Beijing to return to the negotiation table but pledged to pursue an on-going military buildup to safeguard Taiwan's security. "We have repeatedly called for the two sides to end the state of hostility across the Taiwan Strait, resume
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    • EASTASIAFILE
      • 34 28 Twelve people were killed and 13 others presumed dead after a landslide struck south-west-ern China's Yunnan province. The official China Daily reported yesterday that heavy rains were to blame for the landslide. AFP
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      • 48 28 The US Senate Foreign Relations Committee has confirmed former House of Representatives Speaker Thomas Foley as the next US Ambassador to Japan. A full Senate vote is expected soon. If confirmed, Mr Foley, 68, will probably start his tour of duty in Tokyo next month. Kyodo
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      • 77 28 A court in the south-east-ern Chinese port of Xiamen had sentenced a former municipal financial bureau official to death in the city's biggest corruption case, the official Procuratorial Daily reported yesterday. Xie Mine, 63, the former head of the bureau's corporate accounts section, was found guilty of
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      • 37 28 The Hongkong government has invited tenders for a 1 0-tonne shipment of rocket fuel confiscated in April last year in the The fuel was on its way to Pakistan from North Korea, a govern- Reuter
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      • 66 28 Hongkong's airport authority had agreed to cut proposed user-fees for the new US$2O billion (Ss3l .2 billion) airport by between 25 and 40 per cent, the spokesman for the Airport Authority said yesterday. Airlines have said the original proposals would make the new airport at Chek Lap Kok
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      • 43 28 Taiwan is to raise the minimum monthly pay for blue-col-lar workers by NT$4BO (Ss27) to NT515,840. An estimated 2.09 million workers are expected to benefit from die pay hike, which is pend ing the Cabinet's anal ap- proval, the Economic AFP
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    • 503 30  -  Lee San Chouy They can be sentenced to up to 50 hours of counselling Bv Taiwan Correspondent If you do not change the parents, how can you hope to change the children? Opposition legislator Hsieh Chi-ta, a former elementary-school teacher, who pushed through
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    • 156 30 HONGKONG Irate residents injured several military officers in a series of attacks in the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou following the beating of a motorcyclist in a traffic accident, news reports said. Hundreds of angry resi- dents in Guangzhou hurled stones at more
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    • 466 32  - Thai traders for co-opting the best brains into go vt Edward Tang By I Thailand Correspondent But academics and politicians reject proposal BANGKOK A proposal to set up an interim government in Thailand comprising some of the best brains outside of the political arena to help the country ride out
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      61 32 picture. These two men were executed by guerillas of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front on Monday at a uuuiic marai in a town in the southern Philippine Mindanao island. Salvador Dimasangca (left), a Muslim, and Igoy Perez, a Christian, were condemned to death by a self-styled Islamic court
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    • 127 32 HANOI Three police officers and a border guard will stand trial for their part in the biggest drug-trafficking case uncovered in Vietnam, a court official said yesterday. The four officers and three others are expected to be tried early next
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    • 347 32 JAKARTA Thousands of employees of Indonesia's state-owned aircraft maker held a demonstration yesterday over rumours that 20 per cent of the workforce was to be laid off. The workers, who are also demanding higher pay, had already downed tools on Wednesday at the
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    • 322 35 Malaysian King in Jakarta to boost relations JAKARTA Malaysian King Ja'afar Abdul Rahman arrived here yesterday for a six-day official visit, intended to strengthen bilateral relations. The Kins, accompanied by Queen Najinah binti Al-Mar-hum Tunku Besar Burhanuddin, arrived at Halim Perdanakusumah's airbase, and was taken to the Merdeka Palace where
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    • 114 35 BANGKOK— Thai police are keeping a close watch on some senior government officials suspected of having lent their official cars to drug gangs to help them avoid a police search. Mr Noppadol Somboonsap, Commissioner of the Narcotics Suppression Bureau, told an Interior Ministry
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    • 416 35 JAKARTA Demonstrators gathered outside the Saudi Arabian Embassy here to demand an explanation for the execution of an Indonesian maid in Mecca, reports said yesterday. The 40 demonstrators, representing 14 local non-govern-mental organisations, said the secrecy surrounding the trial of 30-vear-old
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    • 447 35 We live there They are our neighbours and our Mends. And our view is that you are better to be in there influencing than on the outside criticising.' Australian Defence Minister lan McLachlan. WASHINGTON Australian Defence Minister lan McLachlan has strongly criticised the
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      55 37 picture. I Mr Vladmir Medvedev shaving his son maxin s nair ai tsatong Hospital on Phuket, Thailand, on Wednesday. The 44-vear-old Russian and his 16-year-old son say they were adrift at sea for six months without food supplies before their yacht drifted ashore on Sunday. They survived on
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    • 255 37 PHNOM PENH A parliamentary committee reviewing Cambodia's draft electoral law has suggested that national elections scheduled for next May be delayed. Members of parliament's legislative committee made the recommendation at a Tuesday meeting. It asked that the polls be put off until the
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    • REGIONALFILE
      • 51 37 China had agreed to help restore a temple in the historic Angkor complex in Cambodia, a government official said in Phnom Penh yesterday. The Chinese team would help restore the Chao Say Tevoda temple within Angkor Thorn, one of the main temples in the 12th century complex, he
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      • 63 37 About 120 people had died from dengue fever in the first nine months of the year in Vietnam while typhoid had killed 12 others, the official Vietnam News daily said in Hanoi yesterday. The report said both diseases had spread this year, with 44,622 people infected with dengue
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      • 57 37 More than 1,000 Karen villagers in Myanmar had fled to a Thai border area seeking refuge after fighting broke out between government troops and a minority group, a Thai military source said in Bangkok yesterday. Since late last month, at least 1,000 Karens have crossed the border to
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      • 47 37 Two people were killed when a fight broke out before a religious service attended by over 20,000 Catholics in the troubled territory of East Timor on Tuesday, The Jakarta Post said yesterday. The two were identified as Acasio de Oliveira, 17, and Adlino da Silva,
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      • 65 37 '.The Philippine government has asked for a plan to be drafted which would allow a river ferry-boat service to link towns around a huge lake just beside the capital, it was announced yesterday. A presidential palace statement noted that some 30 ferries, each carrying between 50 and 100
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      • 55 37 Progress had reportedly been made in the second round of Bougainville peace talks at the Bumham army camp, near Christchurch, a report said yesterday. A week of talks between officials from Bougainville groups and the Papua New Guinea government was due to end today, the New Zealand Press
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      • 66 37 A Myanmar pro-democ- racy activist filed a lawsuit yesterday with the Tokyo District Court seeking the repeal of a Japanese government decision not to grant him refugee status. Mr Mya Wai, 44, had been taken into custody by the junta four times for his activities and would be
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      • 54 37 Bangkok police had rescued five foreign girls from a sweatshop in Tal ing and charged a man with illegal detention and habouring illegal immigrants, a Bangkok Post report said. Police and labour inspectors raided the Panama Garment Co and found one male and eight females, aged 14-16, working
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    • 439 37  -  Luz Baguioro 1 am confident we will fully weather this storm well before the year-end and international confidence, including that of currency traders, will return/ President Ramos. BV in Manila PHILIPPINE President Fidel Ramos yesterday vowed to revive the battered economy
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    • 169 37 MANILA Philippine lawyers are to submit recommendations to President Fidel Ramos next week on possible libel charges to be filed against a US lawyer who linked him to the hunt for the wealth of the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos, a top
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  • MALAYSIA
    • 361 39 KUALA LUMPUR Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim yesterday launched a state-owned housing company to raise the supply of low-cost housing in the country. Known as Syarikat Perumahan Negara Bhd, the company is a subsidiary of the Minister of Finance
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    • The falling ringgit
      • 400 39 JOHOR BARU The Johor state government will not raise the minimum price for properties that can be purchased by foreigners, Mentri Besar Datuk Abdul Ghani Othman has said. He told the Johor state assembly that an upward revision would only encourage developers
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      • 172 39 JOHOR BARU The state government will hold a special dialogue with retailers here on the buying frenzy by Singaporeans following the weakening of the nngMentri Besar Datuk Abdul Ghani Othman was quoted in Utusan Malaysia yesterday as saying that the meeting
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    • 428 41 Rapid growth will reduce supply next year KUALA LUMPUR There will be a serious water-supply shortage in Selangor and Kuala Lumpur next year because of rapid development in the area, Works Minister Datuk Seri S. Samy Vellu has warned. The Star yesterday
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    • 109 41 SUNGAI PATANI The widow of a religious officer, who died in hospital 45 days after being shot during an anti-vice raid, is disappointed with a High Court decision to acquit a former inspector charged with the shooting. Justice Datuk Mohd Hishamudin Mohd Yunus yesterday ruled
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    • 219 41 Health officer stumbles upon pills hidden in boxes of tissue paper SUBANG JAYA A Selangor Health Department enforcement officer uncovered a cache of psychotropic pills in a pharmacy unwittingly when helping himself to some tissue paper. His team was wrapping up its check at the pharmacy on Wednesday morning when
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      • 50 41 An unemployed man was jailed 25 years by the sessions court in Kota Kina balu after he pleaded guilty to three counts of illegal arms possession. The Star yesterday said William Victor Kolis, 33, will only serve 10 years as the judge ordered that the sentences run concurrently.
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      • 60 41 Minister Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad chaired the 76th Conference of Mentris Besar and Chief Ministers at the Prime Minister's Department in Kuala Lumpur vesterday. According to a statement issued by the department, among the issues discussed was the awareness campaign on information technology to be launched by
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      • 56 41 Kuala Lumpur police, with the cooperation of the Bangladesh High Commission, have identified the body of a murder victim, chopped into four parts, found in Jalan Ipoh on Sept 29. A police spokesman said the body of Shahadad Khan Mannandad, 25, a Bangladeshi, was identified through a bank
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      • 75 41 Hotel and resort owners in Port Dickson, Negri Sembilan, are worried that the increasing number of hotels and resorts in the area will deprive the beach of its natural beauty and attraction. Negri Sembilan hotel and resort association chairman Lau Cheng Leong said that Port Dickson's main attraction
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      • 57 41 Three freshwater-fish breeders in Kampung Pulau Keladi, along the Pahang River, have incurred losses of more than M5370,000 (S$ 185,000) after their fish cages were cut and damaged recently. The Sun reported yesterday that more than 50,000 fish kept in 33 nylon cages escaped into the river after
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      • 54 41 Penane's anti-narcotics police detained a couple, aged 20 and 21, at an apartment in Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah in Georgetown and seized 400 g of heroin yesterday. A police spokesman said that acting on a tip-off, police raided the apartment at 3.20 am and found the drug in
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    • 47 43 picture. VILLAGER Suhaizan Hashim. 18, chopping the branches of an uprooted durian tree which damaged his neighbour's house in Bukit Mertajam, Penang, on Wednesday during a freak storm. The Sumatra Squall, a phenomenon present during inter-monsoons, damaged 100 homes in the district Sun
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    • 366 43 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian sculptor Kamlan Abdullah hit back at a Bernama writer who criticised one of his works designed as Malaysia's gift to the United Nations. The writer had described the "Resurgence of the South" as a ''pile of mangled wire
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    • 272 43 COLOMBO An international conference here has been told of the concerns in Malaysia about its rising number of foreign workers and "all kinds of social problems" connected with them. "There are large-scale concerns that affect society as a result of foreign workers,"
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    • 396 43 Move to meet needs of Super Corridor Software to be joint effort by agencies PET ALING J AYA— A concerted effort must be made to provide materials in the Malay language in the multimedia system as a language of communication, said
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    • 135 43 PENANG The Penang State Education Department has identified more than 300 teachers who have caused problems in their respective schools. Its head of the schools' management section, Mr Ahmad Farouk Abdul Majid, said these teachers were identified from among the 320 schools in the
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    • 781 44  -  Allison Lim Meet the man whose team uncovered the truth about the fires in Indonesia By THEY chanced on satellite images of Indonesian forest fires which have caused the haze over South-east Asia, and now researchers at a high-tech centre
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    • 225 44  - Indonesia admits forest fires are man-made Derwin Pereira By in Jakarta ENVIRONMENT Minister Sarwono Kusumaatmadja yesterday acknowledged that the fires in Sumatra and Kalimantan were more the result of forestry and plantation firms clearing land by burning than the El Nino weather phenomenon. He said satellite pictures obtained by the
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    • 54 44 picture. TWO four-month-old orang utans hugging each other at the Wanariset rehabilitation centre tor orang utans in east Kalimantan on Saturday. The World Wide Fund for Nature said that at least 29 orang utans have been killed in various circumstances due to the forest
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    • 167 44 KUALA LUMPUR Malay sia has no plans to seek compensation from Indonesia for the losses suffered by the country and its people because of the haze. Science, Technology and Environment MinisterDatuk Law Hieng Ding told Parliament on Wednesday that such a move would not
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    • 523 46  - Merc breaks down, owner sues distributor Tan Ooi Boon Cycle Carriage says claims were exaggerated Byl A 36-YEAR-OLD man expected his spanking new Mercedes Benz to zip along the expressway smoothly as he drove to work. But he ended up in the breakdown lane because the $200,000 car's automatic transmission
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    • 319 46 RETIREE Low Hai Chua, 82, is taking no chances. He will continue to bathe in the sea till the water supply on Pulau Übin has improved. He is thankful for the emergency water rationing operation, but added: "Water is so hard
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    • 404 49 shaving, cutting your nails or plucking your eyebrows This is how simple blood donation is. If you can do any of these things, you can donate blood too/ Singapore Blood Transfusion Service medical director, Dr Ong Yong Wan. GIVING blood is as easy as
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    • 241 49 THE policemen responsible for the capture of the three Indonesian robbers who broke into several houses in the Yio Chu Kang and Clementi areas have been honoured. They received the Ministry of Home Affairs award for operational efficiency on Wednesday. One of them, Sergeant Kamaruzaman
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    • 125 49 THREE women, said to be members of an all-woman gang of housebreakers, were charged in a District Court on Wednesday with breaking into a coffeeshop in Yishun. A 15-year-old girl was also charged on Wednesday at a juvenile court The girl, and Lee Choon
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    • 379 52 Aim is to improve crowd management A CROWD of about 20,000 Hindu devotees are expected at this year's Theemithi ceremony, which culminates in firewalking, at the Sri Mariamman Temple in South Bridge Road. To manage the crowd better, two rites which precede the
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    • 442 52  -  Sebastian Tong I SIA EXECUTIVE SUGGESTS: BUS DRIVERS' RESPONSE: No way! By A BUS driver and an air stewardess share a common goal to serve the customer. But it will take more than a Singapore Airlines executive to persuade bus drivers to adopt the airline's winning
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    • 380 54  -  Sharon Vasoo By JUMIATI Sidek, 16, wanted to hit the books after returning from school, but ended up studying a suspicious character loitering in the corridor. She alerted the police and the 26-year-old man, who the police suspect is involved in several housebreaking cases,
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    • 258 54 The head of this 67 m year old can cost millions FOR SALE: A 1.7 m dinosaur head, slightly more than half the length of a ping pong table in size. The huge structure, which has a horn sticking out of its forehead, arrived in Singapore yesterday and is said
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    • 223 56 Coming soon foldable rubbish bins A NEW type of rubbish bin is coming to Singapore in a few months' time, tout few people will see it on the streets. That is because it will be folded and put away when not in use. The foldaway bin was unveiled on Wednesday
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    • 578 56  -  Lea Wee By aklsdjfkl;jaklsdjfl;ajksdkl;fjlkajsdfklasd IN ANOTHER study of 630,000 employees in 1995, it was found that the sick leave rate here is not high, compared with the figures elsewhere. The average is 3.2 days' medical leave every year. The study by the Labour
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    • 174 58 THIS vessel may look like a remote-controlled toy submanne, but it has a deadly job to seek out underwater mines and blow them up, making sea routes a little safer. The Mine Disposal Vehicle, one of two carried by the
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    • 321 58 AN ODD-JOB worker recruited a male prostitute to work in a den that provided sexual services for men. For this, Patrick Lee Fatt Oon, 48, was paid $15 by Tan Keng Soon, the pimp who operated the den. Lee was in court
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    • 402 58  - Man who sold fake CD-ROMs chooses jail Ginnie Teo Hefty fine or jail By FACED with the prospect of a hefty fine for selling counterfeit CD-ROMs or jail, the owner of a computer shop told the judge he would take the latter. So, Ng Koon Seng, 25, was jailed for
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    • 272 59 THE Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) has arrested 32 drug dealers who stashed away drugs not in their flats but in the ceiling of a lift landing and under a rubbish bin in the void deck. During the drug bust, officers found 143 sachets of heroin
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    • 337 59 IT IS not a pretty picture that they paint. Still, their work, telling of fear, struggle and hope, will go on display at an exhibition called Healing Arts. The pieces were painted by people with mental disorders. And it is the first time that
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    • 238 59 SEVEN Indonesians entered Singapore illegally one night on a wooden speedboat but two days later, two of them were caught by the police The two Lajamal alias Jamu Tahir, 30, and Syahrudin Nurdin, 28 were sent to jail yesterday where they will also be
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      • 186 62 Cycle Carriage donates four coaches MOTOR distributor Cycle Carriage donated four brand-new vehicles, worth about $200,000, to four welfare organisations as part of its Care for the Community programme. Three beneficiaries the Asian Women's Welfare Association, Handicaps Welfare Association and SUN-DAC Centre for the Disabled received a Mercedes-Benz MB 100-passenger
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      • 123 62 THREE new ambassadors presented their credentials to President Ong Teng Cheong at Command House on Tuesday. Ambassador Carl L Heine of Marshall Islands, residing in Beijing, succeeded Mr Laurence Edward. Mr Heine, 59, was the first full-time ambassador and permanent representative of the Marshall Islands to the United
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      • 150 62 THE Land Transport Authority has awarded four contracts, worth a total of $212 million, to Mitsui Company, Otis Elevator and the AMEC NEI. Consortium for engineering projects on the North-east MRT line and the extension to Changi Airport Mitsui Company has won a contract worth $52.2 million
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      • 100 62 A PAIR of white-gold bracelet watches with diamonds fetched a total of $64,000 at the Gucci G3OO Charity Gala Cocktail Reception auction. Mr Freddie Tan, the managing director of Magazines Incorporated Pte Ltd, who bid for both of these exquisitely designed watches, paid $38,000 for a man's
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      • 68 62 THE Environment Ministry has suspended the licence of a food stall in Serangoon North Ave 4 for two weeks. The owner of Saleema Muslim Food was caught preparing food on the floor. He also foiled to register stall helpers. Mr Ponnantavalappil Abdul Aziz was fined $200 for
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      • 425 63  -  Lillian Foo More visits due to dry weather and low water levels By I A PUBLIC Utilities Board officer headed for the Singapore Cricket Club's toilet, not to answer nature's call but to check how much water the club was using. Technical officer
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      • 111 69 ASIAN Football Confedera tion supremo Peter Velappan has asked Indonesian authorities to improve the security measures for the Games. His call came following Tuesday's Indonesia-Vietnam soccer match at the Senayan Stadium where fans set bonfires and threw objects, some filled with urine, onto the pitch after
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      • 121 71 AUSTRALIAN Michael Klim recovered from a false-start drama at the Australian Swimming Championships in Brisbane yesterday to set a world record for the men's 100 metres butterfly, clocking 52.155ec. The 20-year-old from Victoria state bettered Russian Denis Pankratov's previous world best by o.l2sec after a
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      • 68 71 ITALIAN international Fabrizio Ravanelli scored on his debut for Olympique Marseille in its 2-0 win over Rennes in the latest round of the French soccer championship on Wednesday. The 28-year-old, signed from English side Middlesbrough for £5 million (5512.8 million), opened his account for the 1993 European
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      • 63 71 STRUGGLING European Cup soccer champion Borussia Dortmund plunged further into crisis on Wednesday as its directors fined German internationals Jurgen Kohler and Stefan Reuter for criticising Italian coach Nevio Scala. The directors of Dortmund, which lies 16th in the Bundesliga, fined the players 5,000 marks (554,475)
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      • 61 71 JEANNIE LONGO of France won her 12th World Cycling Championships gold medal in San Sebastian, Spain, when she beat Olympic champion Zulfiya Zabirova of Russia by just o.Bssec in Wednesday's women's time-trial. The 38-year-old averaged 42kmh to win her third successive world time-trial title after
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      • 44 71 SHEFFIELD Wednesday footballer Paolo di Canio has been charged with misconduct for baring his buttocks after scoring during an English Premier League match against Wimbledon in August. The Italian will appear before a Football Association disciplinary panel later this season.
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    • 294 71  -  Joe Dorai SOCCER By, TIONG Bahru United has solved its goalkeeping problem for the FA Cup soccer competition, thanks to Iranian international Tababatabie Hadi following a five-day trial. The 24-year-old, who is Iran's third-choice goalkeeper, fills the slot left vacant by the
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    • 310 71 NBA BASKETBALL NEW YORK Forward Den nis Rodman, the National Basketball Association's rebounding champion the last six years, will be back for another season with the Chicago Bulls. The flamboyant, crossdressing NBA bad boy agreed to a one-year contract worth at
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    • 546 71  - No-go for Novak's protest about call Tay Cheng Khoon TENNIS By IT MAY have been just one point, one bad call from the umpire. But do not tell that to Jiri Novak. To the Czech, it was the pivotal incident which led to his dismissal from the $l-million Heineken Open
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    • 184 71 CRICKET ENGLAND cricket captain Mike Atherton will play in a six-aside competition in Ba testier Road at 4.15pm today. The opening batsman will play alongside five others who will be picked based on their performances in an earlier one-day competition involving eight corporate teams. Atherton's
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    • 219 71 GOLF WENTWORTH (England) lan Woosnam wants to be Europe's Ryder Cup golf captain one day, perhaps in 1999. He revealed this after slamming Ryder Cup captain Seve Ballesteros on Wednesday for poor communication during fast month's victory over the United States. "In all
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    • 672 72 Move met with derision from coaches SOCCER If s silly, says Fandi SINGAPORE'S players and their coach said yesterday that a ban on the sliding tackle will not be good for the game. When asked for his reaction to the latest Fife proposal, Fandi
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    • 545 72 PENANG Last-start winner Rich Strike can strike again in the Class 3 Div 1 1,200m event in Race 6 tomorrow, judging by his sound workout yesterday. Taken out by apprentice Huzairi Sarip, the four-year-old New Zealand-bred gelding pulled up well after cantering two rounds. The going was
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    • 394 72 ROME Being in England may have changed Gianfranco Zola's life for the better, but the Sardinian still wants to stop his adopted country from qualifying for the World Cup soccer finals tomorrow. The Chelsea striker has nothing but praise for the British
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    • 417 72  -  Malcolm Bastians RACING By HORSE owners in the Association of Thoroughbred Racehorse Owners (Atro) are waving the red flag at the Malayan Racing Association over an order that owners open deposit accounts to pay entry fees for races next year. Following a meeting
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    • 211 72 TRAINER Malcolm Thwaites has boosted further his already powerful string with the recent acquisition of classy Irish-bred Sendoro. The 53-year-old, who fielded five runners in the Singapore Gold Cup race last month, including winner Lucky Treasure, paid 750,000 francs (*****,67D for the
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    • 44 69 ME Group 1 Prize $500,000 (Minimum Quaront—d Amount) No. 1222/97 Thu, 9 October 1997 09 18 33 37 41 43 Add. No. 28 I Col 1 »00- 22 70 711 (»oWr,.) after 9. 15am for Draw ftmufct. Number of Winning Entrwt ft Prix* Estimates
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    • 30 69 TODAYS EVENTS 1 SEPAK TAKRAW Intercon tournament, 2nd round (Bedok Sports Hall. 7.30pm). SOCCER Friendly: ExNationals v Corning PC (Tanglin 1, spm). TENNIS Heineken Open, quarterfinals (Singapore Indoor Stadium, 1.30pm).
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    • 58 71 TODAYS TIES 1 Singles, q-finals (from 1.30pm): Mikael Tillstrom (Swe) v Martin Damm (Cze), Jonathan Stark (US) v Magnus Gustafsson (Swe). Starting at 6pm, order of play not decided: Nicolas Kiefer (Ger) v Marcelo Rios (Chi), Thomas Johansson (Swe) v Jim Courier (US) or Michael Tebbutt (Aust). Note: Result of
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    • 531 73 LILY TEO (LILY ONG LEE NEO) AGE: 71 Passed away peacefully on 9th October 1997 Forever in the loving memory of: Husband: Teo Beng Chuan Children: Sons and Daughters in law: Laura Hwang Cheng Lin Michael Hwang Tan Juay Thiam Tan Soo
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    • 305 74 October 9 1997 MK» ASMPacMc 090 -0.100 A««dlndlnn 3 35 -0.12 AWdOmirna i.2» -0.12 MiSnM 2 20 -0.36 BtnhofEA 2715 080 C Pohphand 2 36 unch COLHoM 2.77 ♦0.02 CateDaCora) 2 00 oos C»<hPaeAtr 9.50 -0.36 CcntufyCHy 2.42 0 15 ChaungKong 8329 -1.50 CWnaOghl 30 60 -1 00 China
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      • HK stocks slump 4% on Wall Street's loss
        • 79 74 share prices uivcu 0.0 per cent yesterday following heavy losses on Wail Street, dealers said. "There is a strong pressure of selling> on the market", following the sharp falls on Wall Street overnight, said Mr Howard Gorges, dealing director at South China Brokerage. "There is no good news", with
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        • 79 74 Blue-chip stocks on Wall Street lost steam on Wednesday after US Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan once again warned of excessive optimism. But traders remained calm, recalling that a similar warning from the chairman last December had had only a short-term effect on the market. The Dow Jones
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        • 70 74 Japanese share prices closed 1.4 per cent lower yesterday, with renewed fu- tures-linked selling accelerating the pace of declines after buying support from pension funds ran out steam, brokers said. "The absence of buying support from public sector pension funds, along with active basket selling by foreign securities houses
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        • 46 74 Octobf Clung* KL Composite ***** -1160 Hang Seng ***** 12 -***** Nikkei Average ***** 92 —242 26 Australian AK-Od 2722 20 —46 20 Dow Jones (Wed) 8095 26 -63 25 FTSEIOO(Wed) *****0 -44 20 Jakarta Composite ***** +2.17 Thailand SET 528 25 +3 64
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        • 89 74 Malaysian siuchs uru|iucu yesterday, led by Malayan Banking and Sime Darby amid concern the recent currency slump will hurt corporate earnings this year and next. "Even though the ringgit has risen, company earnings will definitely be hit," as the currency is still weak, said Mr Philip Tan, who
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        • 44 74 Indonesian stocks rose yesterday for a third day, led by FT Telkom and banks, as investor confidence was boosted by the government's decision to seek help to improve the country's financial industry. The Jakarta Composite Index rose 2.17 points to 521.11. Bloomberg News
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        • 43 74 Thai share prices rose 0.7 per cent yesterday after a rebound in major banks, despite concerns about how small and medium-sized institutions will fare under an upcoming rehabilitation plan. The Stock Exchange of Thailand Index was up 3.64 points at 528.25. AFP
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        • 40 74 Australian snare prices fell 1.7 per cent yesterday, led down by a weaker Wall Street and the release of strong unemployment data that dampened hopes of an interest rate cut. The All-Ordinaries Index lost 46.2 points to 2,722.2. AFP
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        • 19 74 London stocks suffered a sizeable setback on Wednesday as the Footsie index shed 44.2 ooints to 5.2614 AFP
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    • 105 74 SINGAPORE Physical (SI) Wed Thu Kitotwr *****-*****21 *****-*****58 100 gm 1654—1732 46 1662—1741.73 50 on 829-***** 833-875 50 20 gm 330-354 32 332-356 38 5 gm 83-96 82 83-96 82 1 gm 17-2678 17—26.78 Bullion coin* (SS/oi) S pom bwfcon coin 531-537 533-539 Canaitan maple leaf 531-637 533-639
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    • 163 74 Singapore dollars to on* unit of foreign currency Buying 00 SaNng USdofter 1 5394 1.5689 Starling pound 2.4780 2 5582 Austrafandoear ***** ***** Canadiandoftar 1.1128 ***** NZ dollar 0.9735 1.0146 EC unit 1.7655 Singapore dollars to 100 units of for#iyn currency AuektanscNMng 12.2783 12.9259 Belgian franc 4.2030 ***** Danish
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    • 297 74 Rubber Futures (Closing prices) RSSI Contract Tonnes (Scents/kg) Monti Htah Low Set Vd Open M Nov 97 138 75 138 00 138 00 1075 400 Dec 141.50 1650 Jen 96 144 50 2170 Fab 147.50 2170 Mar ***** 2170 Apr/jun» 157 75 157.75 ***** 300 ***** RSSSContrect (UScents/kg)
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    • 111 74 Contract drtt: Octobr 9, 1897 UMT ONE 3 9 12 r VALUE W T MTH MTH MTH MTH MTH CALL DATE US$ 5'A, |H s*. s*. 4%, 14/KV97 A* 4'A, 4% 4'A, 4'A. 4'A, 3%, 14^(y97 NZS 6"A« 6H 6". 6". 6 6 14/KV97 STG B^, 6"A,
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    • 13 74 Closing prices (MS/kilo) KLTin $17.63 (-0.77) Tumovef 68 (+4) October 9, 1997
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    • 3116 74 Transaction Date: Octobf 9, 1997 1M7 Last Vol Nat High Low Company Sale (000) P/E INDUSTRIALS Consumer Products 790 400 AJJnomolO 440 -10 2 24 4 446 231 Angfcasa 278 -1 35 S.2 80S 370 ApoMoFoodWg S40 -6 11 15.7 765 372 BerjayaLand 500 -15 226 25 9
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    • 65 74 CRUDE PRODUCT PRICES CRUDE PRODUCT MONTH* CHANGE PRICE (US*) BBL BRENT BLENO Nov +019-0.19 2082-20 87 WEST TEXAS Mm Nov +0 26 -0 26 2216-2220 DUBAI FATEH Nov +026-028 19.70-19.75 TAPIS BLEMO Nov +020-020 21.65 21.75 UNAS Nov +0.10-010 20 40 -20 SO NAPHTHA (OF Jtp) +100-1.25 *****-***** NAPHTHA 000
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    • 33 74 Cm* prim oM (MSAonnt) Oct 1555.00 (south) fMhMd prim o« (USttonm) WDM* a OcVWov/Oec 522.50 (se«er) ian/f eb/Mar 525.00 (seller) RSOOMt Oct/Nov/Oec 552.50 (setter) Jan/Feb/Mar 555.00 (seller) mottmm OcVNov/Dec 422.50 (seder)
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    • 23 74 Closing prtMt (USS/troy a) Wtd Tho Singapore 5250—5260 5220-5230 Tut Wad hHm Yortt 5 200-5 210 5 230— 5 240 Sourer floffwcfrtf
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    • 406 74 October 9, 1997 Brent Crude Open High Low tot Eft VoJ Nov97 2086 2090 20.85 20.88 2 Dec 2086 0 Jan 96 20 74 0 Act Vol (Wad): 47. Open lot (Wad): 678. Spot US Dollar Japanese Yen Open High Low Sett EstVol Dec 97 121.16 ***** 120
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    • 1734 74 aklsjdl;fkjal;skdjflkajsioercnfojusdfnfsdfas MALAYSIAN STOCKS (in Ss) at* 1W Curr Last Vol Day Dlv Net M Cap High Low Company Traded Sal* +or- 000 High Low P/E SmH 478 147 m AISB 90C 190 cd «Mp 5 0 44 5 194.9 137 SO m AMO6SOC 56 -OS 360 58 5
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    • 77 75 October 9 Chang* ST Industrie* *****6 -20 57 ST Finance 3739 19 -23.21 ST Hotels *****0 —2 16 ST Properties 1529.42 —12.47 BT Composrte 1673 03 —13 67 BT-MGA 838 49 -8 92 BT-SRI 881 92 -021 BT 08/OS -493 -130 BT CADI —***** -94 BT OBV +*****52 -*****3
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    • 63 75 MAIN CLOB Up On Unch Up On Uncr, Industrial 40 97 42 11 31 7 Finance 4 16 7 3 8 2 Hotels 2 6 3 0 2 1 Properties 3 11 2 4 18 1 Plantations 0 0 0 3 4 2 Mining 0 0 0 110 BLW
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    • 290 75 MARKET REPORT THE slowdown in Singapore's manufacturing output in August and the overnight fall on Wall Street weighed down the local bourse, where stocks ended mixed yesterday. Growth in Singapore's electronics production slowed to 3.7 per cent compared to 9 per cent the previous
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    • 29 75 MBfCapftal 11.709,000 Rekapacific Bh 8,812,000 RHBCapWt99 8.485,000 Pub Bk Foreign 6,254,000 Berjaya Group 4,452,000 Magnum Corpsoc 4,377,000 OUB Foreign 4,334,000 IPCCorpnsc 4,205,000 MBfHldgssoc 3,549,000 SingTel 15c 3,301,000
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    • 48 75 ToUlMartot Thu w«d InAistriala 72.448m 155 520m Fwnc« 37.626m 47 610m Hoi* 2.314m 3406m Properties 14.883m 22 348m Loans Stocks 23.126m 45.853m f****** 6.198m 9.754m Mining 390.000 413,000 Total volumt 156.986m 284 903m Total value in S3 316.774m *****4m Sesdaqvohime 6.611m *****m Nasdaq volume Ni Nl
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    • 1034 75 BONDS LOANS WARRANTS MrtwMiMMtaMiparvakMoMiuntoMothtntotpKiM.u-nd^ M|mM eurrwKy <*•«•«•* i. Trute. dock* umtar CPf Approval SdWM. B Mripim Mr* m U^o rtoefc^ *****«,at.«pKWtrMtf*#:S M d^itocl^«:IMnto^«tock<trwM l nkv«^curT M n.C^^ uncoww^coonwiii^Vw^ ywr, —dy Ciwwhh >Ki< -SSuntM(«M(«iMi^dtKL~ Wlm«OTMhoMmhmlMO|dOTtouMloMdDda«laMdodaaMe^lolMiwlardw«.W: «Mfc Ifc. ~<^ T -A M I 1- M M O T |t|n t ||M ||1|||ni||)|
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    • 458 76 TOKYO Two financially troubled Japanese banks plan to merge next year in part of a consolidation the government hopes will rid the industry of bad loans and prepare it for greater competition. Fukutoku Bank Ltd and Bank of Naniwa Ltd, two
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      • 74 76 chairman Bill Gates denied on Thursday Sun Microsystems Inc's accusation in a lawsuit that the software giant had breached its contract over the use of Sun's Java technology. "Somebody should just run the test and see. We do a better job passing those Java tests than
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      • 67 76 China is planning to revise its guidelines on foreign investments in a move to open more of its market, top officials were quoted as saying yesterday. Mr An Min, assistant minister of the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Co-operation, said the new guidelines were still "under
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      • 66 76 The World Bank has threatened to withdraw funding for Tanzania's US$32O million (Ssso2 million) natural gas-to-electricity project unless the government stops a power project financed by Malaysian businessmen, it was learned on Wednesday. Energy and minerals ministry official Patrick Rutabanzibwa said the bank had expressed concern
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      • 47 76 McDONALD'S $1 .58 PROJECT McDonald's Corp said it will invest more than US$l billion (Ssl.s billion) in the next three years to double its restaurants in Latin America, as the fast-food company continues to step up its efforts abroad to offset its stagnant US Dusiness. Bloomberg News
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      • 61 76 MORE HUMAN' PC Digital Equipment Corp said it created a personal computer designed to behave more like humans by delivering information once it senses the presence of a person standing before it. The machine does not have a keyboard or a mouse. Instead, an animated figure begins speaking once it
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    • 488 76 Its urgent to pave the way for the exit of marginal companies as competition grows.' Mr Sung Chang Hoon, a Ministry of Finance and Economy official. SEOUL South Korea's Ministry of Finance and Economy said the government will revise rules on mergers
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    • 372 76 cy/ouw c/iemfo toll/ |fTT| If *SmsSHLz&&g33k. II "ers i q jBJBBt ibo I Corp6ts Say thank you with Canon's range of corporate gifts. JPyW^ > JJ j If s that time of year again when everyone's rushing to get things done. So why not plan ahead and get your clients'
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    • 178 76 Asia's corporate leaders %^k MeetAnand V" Mahindra, the 1 driving force S^/'v X behind India's Hun! second biggest mx y automobile l^^tt^V A manufacturer. SBHfc HH iJM Taiwan is turning the heat on market players, "blacklisting" three top foreign banks for encouraging a run on the Taiwanese currency. What next
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    • CURRENCY TURMOIL: THAILAND BITES THE BULLET
      • 560 77  -  Kwan Weng Kin Premier seeks more investment from Japan By Japan Correspondent TOKYO Visiting Thai Prime Minister Chavalit Yongchaiyudh yesterday pledged to turn his nation's troubled economy around by 2000, while urging Japanese corporations to invest more in Thailand and to step up their business
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      • 374 77 The Budget Bureau has suggested slashing salaries for all government officials by 10 per cent, the Government Officials Pension Fund and repaying them when the economy recovers. BANGKOK Thailand's Interior Ministry has axed scheduled pay increases for state
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      • 211 77 BANGKOK Thailand's financial crisis claimed another victim yesterday as an oil fund used to subsidise cooking gas ran out of money and prices jumped 25 per cent immediately, with a further increase due in two months. The price of liquified petroleum gas
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    • 913 77 K# 77ws advertisement appears as a matter of record only IPC CORPORATION LTD TTW (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) fl > j^JjF ANNOUNCEMENT |D|^ pAnnAnATIAM I TPI RENOUNCEABLE RIGHTS ISSUE ("RIGHTS ISSUE') OF 206,646,800 NEW IKw UURPORATION LTD ??mT/l R X c S^!sv.?r.? $005 EACH r RIGHT S SHARES")
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    • 303 77 A ONE DAY SEMINAR on how to anticipate and meet the future with a calm and confident leadership style by MIKE GEORGE International Management Development Trainer and Consultant Saturday 1 November 1 997 From 9.00 am to 4.30 pm at Grand Plaza Hotel, 10 Coleman St Fee: $75^ per participant
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    • CURRENCY TURMOIL: VOICING WORRIES
      • 714 78  -  Susan Sim News Analysis By Indonesia Correspondent The IMF is not a saving God but an amputating God. It will perform an amputation in the emergency room and then force the patient to go on a strict diet even
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      • 170 78 JAKARTA The weakening of the rupiah against the US dollar has caused a reduction of 70 per cent in Indonesia's imports, a spokesman for import traders said. Mr Amiruddin Saud, general chairman of the All-Indo-nesia Association of Importers (Gin si), said the affected import foods included
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      • 179 78 KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Airline System Bhd (MAS), the country's flagship carrier, has offered the Malaysian government its foreign exchange reserves to help defend the ringgit, Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said. The company's chairman, Mr Tajudin Ramli, "says we can use whatever foreign exchange reserves he has
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      • 242 78 HONGKONG South-east Asia's currency crisis will be prolonged and could even get worse, a senior official of the World Economic Forum warned yesterday, as the group prepared to stage an East Asian summit here next week. "We are not yet at the end
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      • 570 78  -  Ho Wah Foon By in Kuala Lumpur The proposal is creating an unnecessary regulatory body... Who is to monitor and regulate the traders? The daily flow of funds is so huge that it is inefficient to set up an exchange to regulate it.'
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    • 394 78 _#""™^""»™i™""™™J QSTI HOUSING Ibbmbmb«bm«hi™™b^ ImJJboai(d j I I SITES FOR COMMERCIAL AND RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENTS I I LOCATION MAPS BHMIfJ i -j>JM>y T~t'A*± a^^ WM I On behalf of the Government, the Housing Development M 'boon I k 'Q^^ <M l^ D^^ /LjnkD v r r -^Sk vV^c^^coM P P P
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    • 470 79 Hopewell contract scrapped due to currency woes You can see we cannot put so much money into this project or any other project like this. We may have to take another option, for example, somebody investing in this project/ An adviser to
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    • 174 79 BANGKOK The government will soon introduce a J bankruptcy law with a provision for efficient and timely rehabilitation of companies in financial difficulties, similar to the US Federal Bankruptcy Act's Chapter 11, a Justice Ministry official was quoted as saying. Judge Wisit Wisitsoraat of the
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    • 253 79 BANGKOK Bank of Asia pic said it is in talks on a merger. In a filing to the Stock Exchange of Thailand confirming plans for a capital increase, Bank of Asia said it is "negotiating with its future ally on a merger costing five
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    • 186 79 NATSTEEL will start construction of a Aslso million (*****.5 million) residential and serviced apartment tower in Sydney this month. The 40-storey freehold building will be in the heart of The Rocks district in the Sydney Cove precinct. The Harrington Grande building will
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    • 329 79 Shanghai tower gets last brick PIDEMCO Tower, the first allSingaporean owned commercial building in Shanghai, will be topped out tomorrow. The US$l2O million <SslBB million), 24-storey office and commercial development not vet launched for lease is in the city's central business district also known as the Bund or Wall Street
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    • 797 79 aSSm m .n- I This announcement appears as a matter of record only sss Natoteel Electronics Octoberl997 NATSTEEL ELECTRONICS LTD (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore on 23 March 1981 mSSr m -o I ss niatoteel Invitation In respect of 100,000,000 New Shares of $0.10 each comprising:- El (a) 40,000,000
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    • 458 80  -  Tan Li Eng listings based on Tier One capital By Worries about banks' property exposure have spread to Thailand's neighbours in the region notably Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines.' The Banker. TWO of Singapore's Big Four banks DBS Bank and OCBC
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    • 419 80  -  Ho Wah Foon By I in Kuala Lumpur THE former editor and current general manager of China Press newspaper, Mr Wong Ah Lek, will be the new managing director of listed media group Nanyang Press Bhd, company officials told the Straits
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    • 202 80 SMALL investors who applied for fewer than 10,000 snares each in NatSteel Electronics Ltd's (NED initial public offering (IPO) were allotted the bulk of the stock yesterday. They received 57.16 per cent of the 30 million shares allotted to the public. However, those
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    • 256 80 A CONSORTIUM led by NatSteel subsidiary NatSteel Properties has entered into a contract to buy an office building in Australia for A515.05 million (5517.3 million). The Burns Philip Building is a fully restored 4,000 sq m heritage building which offers prime office space in Sydney's
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    • COMPANIES IN BRIEF
      • 57 80 SCOTTS' M'SI AN BUY Scotts Holdings said yesterday it has acquired Gabungan Pelangi Sdn Bhd, an investment holding company incorporated in Malaysia. The authorised capital of Gabungan is Msloo,ooo (5549,092), while the issued and paid-up capital is Ms2. Scotts also said yesterday that it has disposed of its entire shareholding
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      • 106 80 fardine Matheson said London that its associates, Jardine Strategic Holdings, Hongkong Land Holdings, Mandarin Oriental International and Jardine Matheson Holdings, are to withdraw their secondary listings from the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) from Dec 31. In a statement released here, Jardine said that in addition, the services currently
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      • 76 80 Wearnes International (1994) Ltd said subsidiary O'Connor's Holdings' (OCH) disposal of its entire 51 per cent stake in O'Connor's Corporation Bhd, as well as OCH's purchase of 49 per cent of O'Connor's Properties Sdn Bhd, had been completed by Wednesday. Under certain revised terms, about M$ 146.5 million
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    • 528 80  -  Kalpana Rashiwala Reports by I MAINBOARD-LISTED Bonvests Holdings could reap pretax gains of at least $30 million from its Kim Yam Heights freehold condominium in River Valley, which it launches officially on Saturday, analysts estimated. The developer has sold a quarter of the
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    • 254 80 Keppel Land sets The Mayf air at $600 psf KEPPEL Land has set a $600 psf average net price for the first phase of its 99-year leasehold condominium in Jurong East. The price for units at The Mayfair includes a discount as well as stamp duty. The mainboard listed group
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    • 271 81 ASIAN stocks ended mixed yesterday, with some markets hit hard by US Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan's warning on inflation, and others encouraged by the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) bail-out for Indonesia. Hongkong stocks opened easier on Mr Greenspan's comments and continued to be battered
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    • 8 1 THE STRAITS TIMES Life! FRIDAY OCTOBER 10, 1997
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    • 63 1 dressing up for the movies In the upcoming movie The Peacemaker, Nicole Kidman is clothed in Calvin Klein. In Air Force One, Harrison Ford is dressed by Cerruti. Whereas fashion designers doing movie wardrobes used to be a rarity, nowadays every Hollywood movie seems to come clad in brand-name labels.
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    • 800 2  -  LEONG WENG KAM Council's new chief says revamp is aimed at increasing its focus on the artist and the audience ARTISTS and their audiences will now get more attention from the National Arts Council, which has reorganised its structure to function more effectively.
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    • 279 2 SYDNEY'S successful bid to host the 2000 Olympics promised the most environ-mentally-friendly games in history, but few realised the proposed site was one of the most toxic in Australia. New South Wales government documents snow that, between 1949 and 1976, the Olympic venue at Homebush Bay
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    • 1127 4  -  SHARON LOH AS I was leaving my house for work two days ago, I found my cat facing off with a snake in our garden. A few minutes earlier, I had shut the front door in her face when she tried to come
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    • 256 4 OFFBEAT MOVIE buffs may be unfamiliar with the name of Alan Smithee, whose latest work will open in the United States this week for its worldwide premiere. Although the Hollywood veteran has some 50 films under his belt, his name recognition is low
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      267 4 "I don't think my mother would be very impressed if I attempted to busk here. As it is, she's still trying to figure out why her 50-year-old son still plays rock 'n' roll." Musician Siva Choy, who used to busk for fun in London, Amsterdam and Munich
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      • 337 5  -  Gan Yung Chyan THE images of our national athletes, produced in Sunday Plus (On Your Marks, Get Set, Gold!, Oct 5), were beautifully captured on film. Each pose conveys a story. As I looked back at their poses several times, they made
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      • 367 5  -  Tamatha Heng KELVIN TONG REPLIES: THERE is a difference between a criticism and a joke. The former demands fairness, the latter involves cheek. My article was merely intended to raise a chuckle or two. It is unfortunate that Ms Heng did not catch
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      • 101 5  -  Eddie Leong THE open-air coffeeshop must be one of the enduring legacies of Singapore. It is such a wonderful place to go for a teh-tarik and a good yarn. In many housing estates, the beautiful landscaping adds to the ambience. I often visit a coffeeshop to relax,
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      • 90 5 IF YOU have something to get off your chest on any issue concerning matters covered in Life!, drop us a line by Tuesday for publication on Friday. We will consider longer arguments for our occasional Open Letter column. We will accept for publication only letters from readers who will use
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      • 287 5  -  Elaine Ng Jin Ying I WISH to contribute my thoughts to Lawrence Chau's opinions featured in Works Twice As Hard But Gets Double The Experience (Sunday Review, Sept 21). He provided an interesting comparison of romance to tennis, which is all so true,
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    • 401 6 STAR AWARDS '97 KPMG Peat Marwick, the official event auditor for Star Awards '97, has responded to the rankings of the Most Popular Male and Female Artistes, which Chinese paper Lianhe Wanbao published on Tuesday. In a press statement on Wednesday, it said: "For the Top
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    • 971 6 Three Cheers TanSaiSiong THERE is no doubt whatsoever that we, Singaporeans, appreciate food. It is not only because discovering new restaurants, new food or new ways of preparing food is the No. 1 hobby for most of us. Nor is it
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    • 816 7 Keepers of the flame, but whose flame? Promise Keepers, a religious group dedicated to the creation of 'godly men', has attracted many supporters, but is not without its critics What it stands for The spiritual revival off America perhaps of the world. Members (men only) are advised to 'reclaim' leadership
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    • 377 7 DESPITE 25 years of intensive campaigning, the world's forests are shrinking more quickly than ever. Nearly two-thirds of the Earth's original forest coyer which existed before civilisation took off has now disappeared, the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) said on Wednesday. Despite
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      • 582 10 DRESSING UP FOR THE MOVIES ONGSQRFERN 1 CLOTHES maketh the man. And Hollywood seems to have taken that truism to heart. Need help making Harrison Ford look suitably presidential in Air Force One? Nino Cerruti came up with a buttoned down wardrobe which served double
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      • 472 16  -  KELVIN TONG Rating: B Predictable comedy about an unlikely pair of robbers fails to transcend the guns-and-guffaws genre NOTHING TO LOSE (PG) Now showing THIS unexceptional ebony-and-ivory comedy about an unlikely pair of robbers making their ill-fated debut in crime and grime is saved by
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      • 683 16  -  KELVIN TONG Rating: R+ PRIVATE PARTS RA) Now showing THIS rude and wacky comedy explains the Howard Stern phenomenon perfectly. Playing himself in this movie about himself without a single trace of remorse or humility, he provides a hilarious account of how
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    • 596 17  - No need to fly to enjoy a week-long holiday in Europe KELVIN TONG SEVENTH EUROPEAN UNION FILM FESTIVAL DYING to take a vacation in Europe but cannot find the time? Take heart the seventh European Union Film Festival, which lasts from Sunday to Oct 19, will give you a chance
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    • 341 17 GERI HALLIWELL, better known as Ginger Spice in the British supergroup the Spice Girls, ran away from home as a teenager to achieve her dream of fame, she said in an interview published in London. "I basically just ran off and
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    • 534 18  -  S.Y. Whang Jazz On CD DUKE ELLINGTON AND JOHNNY HODGES PU\Y THE BLUES BACK TO BACK (Verve 521 404-2) JOHNNY HODGES (1907 70) was practically a fixture in Duke Ellington's band. Recruited in 1928, Hodges stayed on until his death, save for a hiatus
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    • 767 19  -  JANET HO HE WAS an avid photographer who never left home without his camera. There is nothing uncommon about that, except that he was a Malay sultan. The late Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah of Terengganu was also a pioneer of Malaysian photography. His granddaughter-in-law
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    • 434 19  -  Selina Lum LD/Vldeo Guide CASPER, A SPIRITED BEGINNING (1997) (Twentieth Century Fox) THIS made-for-video follow-up to Casper (1995) explains how he ended up as a friendly ghost. The adorable glob of ectoplasm is thrown off the train on the way to ghost-training at Ghost
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        • 92 22 TREAT yourself to the famous Cantonese opera, Women Warriors Of The Yang Family, by Cultural Medallion winners Joanna Wong and Lou Mee Wah at Victoria Theatre on Oct 25 at 7.45 pm. The production, presented by the Chinese Theatre Circle, will involve about 100 actors. Tickets
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        • 84 22 THE Singapore Planned Parenthood Association is organising a public forum in Mandarin on Preventing Osteoporosis with sponsorship from New Zealand Milk Products. The forum aims to generate greater public awareness on the condition where bones get brittle and weak, and the pros and cons of treatment
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        • 65 22 THE Singapore Chinese Orchestra is staging a concert, The Yellow River Homeland Of The Dragon, at Victoria Concert Hall on Oct 19 at 5 pm. Music pieces include Dance Of The Yao Tribe, The Legend Of The Dragon and Spring Festival Overture. Tickets at $10, $12, $16
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        • 84 22 CHINESE opera movements include many different artforms, from gongfu to dance. Learn the intricacies of these movements in a course organised by the Chinese Opera Institute and conducted by experienced opera instructor Madam Cai Bixia from Fujian, China. Madam Cai, who has performed with the
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        • 66 22 SEE what Singapore's children are capable of in an arts exhibition that will showcase 200 art pieces by children from three to 14 years old. The Singapore Children's Art Exhibition '97 by the Children's Art Society will be on at the Nanyang Art Gallery
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        • 58 22 If you have an event or activity that is of interest to the Chinese community, write to Chinese Community Newsflash, Times House, 390 Kim Seng Road, Singapore *****5, or fax: 734-6301, at least a week before the event. Include your name, contact number and photographs of the event (if available).
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      • WINDOW TO THE CHINESE PRESS
        • 270 22 USE new ideas and fresh approaches to get the young to learn Chinese culture and values, the chairman of the Singapore Federation of Chinese Clan Associations, Mr Wee Cho Yaw, urged fellow clansmen at its annual general meeting on Sunday. He also told
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        • 142 22 THEY are not just partners in life but also on the road. Mr and Mrs Xu Shiyi are both taxi-drivers, sharing the same vehicle for five years, reported Lianhe Wanbao on Tuesday. All is well except that they have to work different shifts to bring
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        • 156 22 STUDENTS of Nanyang Primary School had a field day last week guessing Chinese proverbs, solving puzzles and playing word games at a "creative thinking contest" organised by the school, reported Lianhe Zaobao on Tuesday. Principal Ho Chin Geok said the aim of the contest
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        • 148 22 PORCELAIN master Huang Maijiu from China's top porcelain city Jindezhen believed only hard work would yield rewards. The man, who started learning the art at 14, said his achievements were due to years of hard work, reported Shin Min Daily News on
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        • 138 22 INSTEAD of paying for a ride in a spacious and comfortable London taxi, Singaporeans can now own one as a private car. However, the price-tag for these collector items is $188,000 (COE not included). Tibs Motor, a company under Tibs Holdings, has
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      • 620 22 Dishi Ke CanzhuS Liyi Lesson 10 Table manners (i) i* Kewen Lesson Jia: Weilian, wo taitai zuo de cai zenmeyang? He nide kouwei ba? A: Wiliam, how were the dishes that my wife prepared? Did they suit your taste? ni7° YI: Tai bang le, ni tlitai de
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      • 538 23 Trio shows training in classical music not a must by winning group section of Tamil talentime which was shown live on Prime 12 S. SANGEETA and trio Puyal comprising Mohan, Srinivasan and Prakash are singing stars on the rise. They were the
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      • 285 23 A CHINESE fan dance and a combination of three Malay dances jerai, zapin and joget will be performed at Indian cultural group Kala Mandhir's two evenings of dances at the Victoria Theatre today and tomorrow. Six members from the 13-year-old group will perform
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    • 252 38  -  SELINA LUM THESE shoes are not made for walking. Instead, they are specially made to adorn your neck, wrist, ears and table top. These miniatures of antique shoes, which include Ferragamo and Dior designs, are the latest range of gift items launched
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    • 207 38 FORMER Beatte Paul McCartney hates being called Sir and almost turned down the knighthood bestowed on him in January by Queen Elizabeth. He said that he thought fellow Beatle John Lennon, murdered in 1980, would have been embarrassed by a title and would have
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    • 218 18 THE HOUBE OF LIM GARFIELD [HOW KE YOU CgflN& WITH THEHftZE.PA? 0U PUTTIN& oTft W\SK? 1 fl R W.MI W|l fWlll [Mt OUT.I I LIFE'S NOT FAIR, LET'S BE I REMEMBER. VOU CAN'T ALWAVS I VOO CAN'T, i rn\ u lm6tENomiWG]M \T rn 1 IPONT EXERCISE EVtM WtißJ THERMS NOj.
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      • 386 28 I k.l The family of the late DR. AA/G KOK PENG DEPARTED ON 9 OCTOBER 1997 I IVfYe; Dr. Ang (Loo) Wai Hoong I Daughters: Sons-in-law: jj Dr. Ang Bee Kiat Dr. Ong Chong Lengl Dr. Ang Bee Leng r Sophia Spencer Phua Choon
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